Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 May 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 122. VOL. LXXXVI. TUESDAY, 29th MAY, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    FATE OF BELA KUN.
    671 2 AUSTRIAN ANGER. Hungarians Demand His Surrender. The case of Bela Kun, the former Communist Dictator of Hungary, who has been arrested in Vienna, is likely to give rise to serious international difficulties, says the Vienna correspondent of The Sunday Times. Kun, as the People’s Commissar, ruled
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      49 2 TO PLANTERS A FRESH STOCK OF Calopogoniu m Mucunoides Seed rmw available at the VERY LOW PRICE of $3O per pikul F. O. R. or F. O. B. PENANG for immediate delivery. A small stock of Centrosema Pubescens has just arrived. Apply to: —A. DENNYS, 22a, Beech Street, PENANG.|
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    COLOMBO’S TURN NOW.
    836 3 “L.W.’S” IMPRESSIONS. Pink And White Tropical City. Singapore, and particularly Singapore’s wives, have been described by “W. S. L.. 8., and now comes Colombo’s turn for caricature in the columns of the same London newspaper. The author signs L.W.’ but the style is suspiciously reminiscent of ‘W.L.S.B.,’’
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    SOUND CURRENCY.
    1179 4 BANK OF ENGLAND’S POSITION. Inflation Perils. There were so many startling features in. Mr. Churchill’s Budget that little attention has yet been paid by the Press to his announcement that in the course of the' present year the Treasury currency notes will be amalgamated with the note issue
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  • THE WORLD OF SPORT.
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      Singapore Turf Club Amateur Meeting.
      559 6 Good Dividends. Star Of A thole’s Two Victories. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 28. The amateur meeting held on Saturday and Monday by the Singapore Turf Club produced some exciting racing. The weather was good and there were large crowds present on both days.
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      THE DAVIS CUP.
      119 6 AUSTRIA AND UNITED STATES WIN. Kansas City, May 27. The United States eliminated China from the Davis Cap, Tilden and Coen (a 16 yrs. old player) beat Lum and Kong 6-2, 6-1, 63. John Hennessy beat Paul Kong 6-1, 6-0, 61; George Lott beat Gurdon Lum 6
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      WEST INDIES DEFEAT CAMBRIDGE U.
      57 6 Reuter. NINE WICKETS’ VICTORY. London, May 28. Twi days were sufficient for the West Indies to defeat Cambridge University at Cambridge. The scores were Cambridge 141 (Constantine 5 for 35) and 155 (Constantine 5 for 51) West Indies 257 (Fermandes 73) and 40 for one
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      SINGAPORE DEFEAT NEGRI SEMBILAN.
      369 6 BRADDELI, AND HAMILTON HIT OUT. Singapore, May 28. Singapore gained an easy victory over Negri Sembilan at Singapore dnrii g the week end scoring 317 in reply to a total of 94. The scons were as follows Negri Sembilan. —First Innings. H. M. James lbw b
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      POLYTECHNIC MARATHON RACE.
      324 6 FERRIS’S RECORD. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 28. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows The latest Derby betting is Fairway 3 to 1 Flamingo 5-1 Sunny Trace 100-9 Ranjit Singh 100 8 Royal Minstrel 100-8 Gang Warily 100-6
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      Penang’s Victory Over Selangor.
      962 6 Reutens In Form. Davenport Just Misses Half Century. By Athlete ("Special Sporting Correspondent of the Pman<! Gillette/ (Special Sporting Correspondent of the Pinang Gazette.) r The inter state match between Penang e and Selangor was finished shortly after e g half-past three yesterday afternoon when 9
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      OLYMPIC HOCKEY.
      40 6 —Reuter. INDIA’S TEAM WIN FINAL. Amsterdam, May 27. In the Olympic Hockey final India beat Holland by three goals to nil. Germany gained third place by beating Belgium by three goals to nil. Be’gium gained fourth place.— Reuter.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1290 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. R. Howitt is to act as District Officer, Jasin. I)r. F. R. Sayers has been appointed Chief Health Officer, Singapore. Mr. C. Bradbery and Mr. F. E. Becker have been appointed Unofficial members of the Johore State Council. Mr. R. D. Davies, Editor of the SingapornFree
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    JAPANESE FISH SUPPLIES.
    322 7 DEALERS’ BOYCOTT. Singapore Municipality’s Action. The Japanese fishing industry in Singapore, which has developed rapidly in recent years and now supplies nearly a third of the city’s supply of fresh fish, is being boycotted by the Chinese dealers. The Japanese fish, amounting to 5 or 6 tons
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    DEATH OF MR. JAMES AITKEN.
    153 7 DOYEN OF SINGAPORE BAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 27. Mr. James Aitken, the doyen of the Singapore Bar died on board the s.». Africa off Colombo on Friday whilst going on leave to England. He spent practically his whole life in Malaya and
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    MILLIONAIRES.
    209 7 That is the title of the Warner Bros production which will commence it’s season for four nights at the Theatre Royal next Thursday, and the title does the film full justice. It is adapted from E.Philips Oppenheim’s book, “The Inevitable Millionaires”. George Sidney of “Potash and Perlmutter” fame, and
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    MARRIAGE.
    50 8 Ashworth Bryden.—On the 26th of May, 1928, at St. George’s Church, Penang, the Rev. B. Stokes officiating, John Ashworth, Frye Estate, younger son of Mr. Charles Ashworth, Greenhedges, Rotherfield, Sussex, to Rose, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson Bryden, Queen’s Drive, West Derby, Liverpool. (Liverpool papers please
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    MALAYAN FISHERIES.
    771 8 St. Paul, the Apostle, in his Epistle to the Romans, complains of the slanderous report that he had exhorted his audiencies to do evil that good might come. The Chinese boycott of the Japanese fishing industry in Malaya is, from a neutral's point of view, an evil in
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    SCIENCE AND HUMAN APTITUDE.
    299 8 There has been in use in the Royal Air Force for some time a machine, invented by a flying man, which has an uncanny gift of measuring what is called aptitude for aviation duties. The instrument records in minutest form the time taken by a pilot
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    THE MAILS.
    43 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Malwa closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the Ist proximo. The P. O. Khyber with mails despatched from London on May 10 is expected to arrive here at 5 a.m. on Friday, the Ist proximo.
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    By the Way.
    1763 8 WE commend to the attention of the police, a certain grey horse which takes its walks abroad in Georgetown every day, accompanied by a sais who does not know how to control it. The horse is haltered and the sais presumably is employed to lead it but
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    31 8 DEATH. Woodford.—At Poole, England on 24th inst., Gwennie, wife of Donald Woodford, of the Vacuum Oil Company, Sourabaya, and daughter in-law of Mr. T. O. Woodford, Penang. (Singapore papers please copy).
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    RAID BY MANCHURIAN BANDITS.
    409 9 Reuter. Japanese Officer Captured. ULIIMATUM TO CHINESE authorities. troops in readiness. A Tokyo message states that a numler oj Manchurian bandits crossed the Korean frontier and captured a Japanese subaltern. A demand has been made to the Chinese authorities for the immediate and safe return of
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    MARSHAL FOCH IN LONDON.
    65 9 —Rugby Radio Service. tX SERVICEMEN’S CONFERENCE. London, May 28. Foch arrived in London tf night to keep an appointment I/. the conference of the of Ex-Serviceman at Scarborough Lp’ Frcw Reviewing the British Rail n of honour at the grp ay l<^ a Hon he said
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    ESTATE OF LATE LORD ASQUITH.
    45 9 oeen sa Radio Service. SWORN AT £9,168. London, May 28. the b dP T rB to ena ble the estate levied u and Asquith to bave een deposited at Somerset Th«* a8 been sworn at £9,168. jb V Radio Service.
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    POLITICAL SITUATION IN GREECE.
    214 9 —Reuter. CRISIS OVER. GENERAL METAXAS TO SUPPORT VENIZILIST PARTY. REORGANISED CABINET. The political crisis in Greece has been solved, General Metaxas having agreed to support the Venizilist Party. Thus there is now established a certain measure of collaboration between the Royalists and the Venizilists. Athens, May
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    CLYNES CASTIGATES MINORITY MOVEMENT.
    82 9 Reuter. HYPOCRITICAL APPEALS. London, May 28. The Rt. Hon. Mr. J. R. Clynes, in his presidential address at the Congress of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers, at Keswick Camberland, castigated the minority movement and the Communists, who; while pretending to seek unity, ent
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    REVISION OF WASHINGTON CONVENTION.
    68 9 —Reuter. BRITISH PROPOSAL REJECTED. Geneva, May 28. The International Labour Office, by 12 votes to 11, rejected the British Government’s proposal for a revision of the Washington Convention. The proposal was supported by the British employers and delegates from Canada and Germany. The proposal was opposed
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    NORTH POLAR FLIGHT.
    408 9 .—Reuter. Italian Airship Missing. WIRELISS MESSAGES OF DISTRESS. GRAVE APPREHENSION. There is still no news of the whereabouts of the Italian airship Italia which flew over the North Pole last week and was on her return journey to Spitsbergen when she encountered bad weather. A wireless message
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    FIERCE RIOTS IN YUGOSLAVIA.
    297 9 —Reuter. ANTI-FASCIST FEELING. COUNTER-DEMONSTRATIONS AT BE! GRADE. CONSULATES ATTACKED. Following anti‘Yugo-Slav demonstrations at Zara and Dalmatia, in which Italian Fascists insulted and burned Yugo-Slav flags, violent counterdemonstrations occurred at Sebenico, Spalato, Laidach and even in Belgrade. Belgrade, May 27. The windows of the Italian Consulates at
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    253 9 —Rugby Radio Service. DEATH OF FATHER OF HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Washington, May 28. The death has occurred of Mr. Thomas Butler, the Father of the House of Representatives and Chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee. Reuter. Albany, May 27. Florence Knapp was found guilty of grand larceny.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    137 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. £E Ĕ Shared 0 o fiQ 02 OQ 0Q sc. c. sc. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 45/6 46/6 45/9 46/9 Batang P. «50 .52 .49 .52 Hitam -94 .96
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    85 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang .50 .52| Ohenderiang 17/6 18/Hitam .94 .96 Hong Fatt .68 .70 Johan Tin .24 .25 Katu Tin 25/- 26/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.48 1.50 Kuala Lumpur Tin 34 34/6
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    59 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.35 Hitams .94 .96| Je la pangs 27/6 28/6 Kampongs 27/- 28/Kuchais(Ord) 1.72} 1.75 Kuyohs .70 .72} Lahats 16/9 17/3 Mambaus 1.00 1.02} Nai Hoots .17} .20 Penawats .66 .68} Souths .49 .51} Talams
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd,
    81 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 45/3 46/B. Padangs .49 .51 Batu Caves 1.37 1.39 Hitams .95 .97 Kuchais 1.72 1.75 Kinta Dredges 1.48} 1.50} Kents 4/9 5/K. Lumpurs 33/9 34/3 M. Consols 1.03 1.05 Norths 1.05 1.07 ex Petalings 4.57}
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    EASTERN TRADERS. Ltd.
    86 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.04} 1.05} Rahmans 1.57} 1.62} Kamun tings 18/6 19/6 B. Padangs .50} .51} Kintas 1.49} 1.52} Taipings 1.15 c. 1.16 c. Hitams .94 .96 M. Consols. 1.00 1.02} Bangrins 45/- 45/6 Talams 1.02 1.04 Ratruts
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    WEDDING OF PRYE ESTATE MANAGER.
    341 11 ASHWORTH—BRYDEN. Pretty Ceremony At St. George’s Church. The wedding was solemnized at St. George’s Church, Penang on Saturday of John Ashworth, manager of P.ye Estate, yr.unger sen of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ashwerth of Greenhedges, Rotherfield, Sussex and Rose Bryden, only daughter of Mr. and
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    PENANG WEDDINGS.
    161 11 The wdding of Mr. Charles William B rlow of the Straits Trading Co., Butterworth, and Miss Annie Boyle, third daughter of the late Mr. J. W. Boyle and Mrs. Boyle of Penang, took p’ace at the Church of the Assumption, yesterday. The Rev. Father Devals officiated. The bride
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    35 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 32c June 32|c July/Svpt. 32 D Oci/Dec. 32|c Remarks—Market Steady.
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    TIN PRICES.
    112 11 The Straits Trading- Co., Ltd., Jives the following prices on May 29: Local. Singapore sold ICO tons at $ll6 Penang 25 tons at $ll6. J/essrs. Eastern Smelting o, Ltd.— London May 25, Spot £229.15s three months’ buying £229.5s and throe months’ selling £229.105. ’A-.'f.srs. Boustead A Co.— h
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    24 11 11 e output of Tongkah Harbour Tin to tr Co NL from 20th 0 21 th May (being one week) was tong.
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    DISASTROUS FIRE AT PORT SWETTENHAM.
    84 11 railway station destroyed. unavailing efforts of fire BRIGADE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 28. At 4 p.m. yesterday a fire broke out at p ort Swettenham Railway Station. Attempts were made to subdue the flames with buckets, but this proved unsuccessful. The assistance
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    RIOTOUS SCENES AT AMSTERDAM.
    73 11 —Reuter. POLICE CHARGE HUGE CROWD. Amsterdam, May 28. There were riotous scenes among the 70,0C'0 people waiting at the office to purchase tickets for Uruguay, for the Holland Olympic Football Tournament on May 30. It appears that late comers tried to displace the people who had
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    AMERICAN GOLD FOR ENGLAND.
    92 11 .—Reuter. BANK OF ENGLAND RESERVES. New York, May 28. The Aquitania is conveying 5,000,000 g »ld to London. It is understood that the transaction is a private one and the name of the consignee h s not been disclosed. The shipment is the second within a
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    CHINESE PIRATES ACTIVE AGAIN.
    63 11 Reuter. STEAMER LOOTED. Hong Kong, May 29. The Cnina NavigaGon Company’s steamer Tean w s pirated in H ikow harbour on Sunday morning. It was taken to Bias Bay. There was only one fatality. One oe the Chinese pirates was killed in mistakf by the chief
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    COMMUNISTS AND POLICE CLASH.
    63 11 Reuter. UGLY SCENES AT BERLIN. Berlin, May 26. Seventy thousand Communists from all parts of the country assembled at a demonstration on behalf of the "R d Front Fighters” organisation. The polic*» held up several thousand marchers and ordered their dispersal. The Communists refused and the
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    THE PENANG CHINA DISTRES RELIEF FUND.
    170 11 Subscription List No. 3. Amount previously acknow- ledged 7,793.50 Per Mr. Goh Lay Khean of Chinese School, Tanjong Tukong Goh Lay Khean 20.00 Ooi Teh 10.00 Quah Thean Swee 5.00 Li Tek Sin 5.00 Seng Lean Hi 5.00 Chop Sin Lam 5 00 Quah
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    TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    229 11 COLONY AND F. M. S. AT KUALA LUMPUR. F. M. S. Defeated. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 28. In the Colony and F. M. 8. tennis match at Kuala Lumpur during the holidays’ the Colony beat the F.M.S. by five matches to one in th*» sing'ee;
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    LOCAL FOOTBALL.
    67 11 DARUL AISHAN TEAM TO MEET KINTA. The following have been selected to represent the Dirul Aishan against the Kinta football team on Sunday, June 3, at the Dato Kramat Ground. H. R. Pawanteh; M. H. Che Din and A. O. Yahaya; O. Hassan, O. G. Mydin, and Che
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    AMERICAN MARATHON.
    98 11 Reuter. 55 COMPETITORS FINISH 3442 MILE COURSE. New York, May 27. The Trans Continent J M irathon orga* nised by Mr. Pyle finished in gloriously at Madison Square Girlen where only 1,000 persons paid io gee 55 survivors cover the. last 20 of the 3 422 miles. Andy
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    FRENCH HARD COURT TENNIS.
    152 11 —Reuter. BRITISH WOMEN’S VICTORY. Paris, May 27. In the French Hard Court Championship semi-finals Mrs. Watson and Miss Eileen Bennett beat Miss Joan Fry and Mies Evelyn Collyer 5-7, 6-1, 6 3. M ilie. Deve and Mme. La Faurie beat Miss Betty Nutball and Mrs. R.
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    HOLIDAY GOLF.
    55 11 IPOH DEFEAT Sb.LANGOR CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 29. Ipoh beat the Selangor Golf Club by three matches to two in the foursomes and halved the singles at six matches each. S-langor beat Malacca by three matches to two in the foursomes and eight matches
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      THE BOYCOTT.
      370 11 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —A Chinese With Horse Sense must be a victim of the slump, or a dealer in Japanese goods. Abstinence from buying the goods of a country which is at war or in dispute with the country to which one belongs
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      PENANG TRAMWAYS.
      169 11 Sir, —It is preposterous that trams should be held up at the cross-sections for more than 10 minutes for with the present regulations it is the duty of one of the crossing trams to pass on the regulation rod before it can proceed, and, consequently, the other tram
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      77 11 MISCELLANEOUS. Wanted Battery charging set, motor 460 D.C., Dynamo 12 D.C., second-hand, in good condition, apply with particulars and price to Box No. 196 c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. NOTICE. Consignees of cargo landed here by the a. s. Takada arrived 29th May, 1928, from Calcutta, are hereby notified that the
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      155 11 NOTICE IS HEREBY given that the Trade Mark depicted above is the property of The Georgetown Motor Garage Limited, Penang, and that the same is issued by the said Georgetown Motor Garage Limited, Penang, in respect of and in relation to distilled water and accumulator acid manufactured, used or sold
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      545 11 You can keep Fit and Well, even in a trying climate, with the help of this great British Tonic Hall's Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE When Hall’s Wine enriches the blood and invigorates the circulation it has a tonic effect on the entire system and creates new energy. Take Hall’s
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    MENTAKAB RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED.
    525 12 Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of Mentakab Rubber Company., Ltd., was held at Singapore, Mr. Chew Woon Poh presiding. Others present were Messrs. D. N. Phillip, A- E. Baddeley, C. E. Gibson, Co., Ash, and C. B. Pecker (representing the secretaries. The Chairman’s Speech. The Chairman,
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      258 12 t iui ii- jxrwi ns thing with whisky—especially in this blistering climate. N. J. Club maintains f& at all times the same excellent XEli quality and delicious mellow Bn flavour —unaffected by climatic JShl conditions. K hxipier JorinsTonES I n wcub \IH WHISKY X CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. Sole Agents
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      93 12 r—i |M r&ucM II Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN’S i COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take; it contains no narcotics
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      449 12 The qualities you need in a motor truck W’i&TS'Knight six-cylinder 2-ton truck Tt,»— Models 20 and 21 IN this Willys-Knight 2-ton truck the sturdy bevel-drive rear-axle—-are incorporated the best known chrome-vanadium steel springs—two principles of truck design insuring stage progressive type rear springs—speed, power, dependable perform- Hotchkiss drive —smooth, sure-acting
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    THE BENCH OR THE BUREAUCRACY ?
    469 13 THE BENCH OR THE BUREAUCRACY BACK TO STUART TYRANNY. Common s’ense Protects The Public. There has grown up of late years a pernicious tendency to harness the Judiciary to the service of the Executive —to make judges, in other words, a left-hand branch of the Government offices and the odd
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      856 13 Cuticura Treatment For Dandruff I Part the hair and gently rub in Cut icura lOintment until the whole scalp has been |fr< ited. Let the Ointment remain on for I ,ii j-time, over night if convenient. Then I "ipoowitha udsof Cuticura Soap and I /.r:n water. (Do not rub Soap
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    91 14 To-day’s Departures. van Linechoten for S ngapore» Klang for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Hatipara for Ra goon and Calcutta. Ceylon Main for Kangoon and a’cutta. The following ships are in communication with the Wirohss Stations at;— PENANG. —Daviken, Fionia, Hakoz k Maru, Kumsang, Lingnam,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    598 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca Johor and Singapore. Registration and Parce 1 Post, except when otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closer daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m
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      316 14 nr. 1 j I y w wliJ» Wm 1 &Jvi®|||L I I Gfsut 7 ~k wi -w^Jj» —-fejli \(u V F iM v o'wWni 8 k£p.,i3g y^, Courtier, Discoverer, Statesman, Poet s Philosopher, Sir Walter Raleigh stands out in un age peculiarly rich in S reat men Smokers owe him
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      67 14 SIN SIN THE LEADING TAILORS, 152, CAMPBELL STREET, PENANGfe o Reagons Wby You should come to ui for your suitings 1. We are the best equipped tailoring store in town. 2. We make anything from Drills to 3. Our cutting means the best fit. Workmanship guaranteed to be most satisfactory.
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      679 14 banks. THE MERCANTILE BAnZoT’ INDIA. LIMITED. (Incorporated in England Authorised Capital f A Subscribed Capital "’O,OOO Paid-up SM W) Reserve Fund 4 Undivided Profits Board of Directors J. M. Ryrie. Esq., (Chairman)’ P p Pk mers, Esq., Sir David Yule. Bart Ci,,' i Rambro, Esq., J. O. Rol jJ Shelford,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    602 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, May 29, 1928. Mutton— ct« Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55
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      169 15 I 1 .fl ON THE FLYING FEET OF CHAMPIONS I YOU WILL FIND KEDS 'I 1 U N I KEDS come in all popular styles for f Planters,. Tennis Players, 1 Miners, Badminton Players, Clerks, Gymnastic Experts. i> Ask for them by name and make sure that the name Keds
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      168 15 SILENCE IS GOLDEN WAy not buy a NASH The Most Silent Six Cylinder Car Completely Vibrationless CAN CLIMB ANY HILL Looks Most Lovely. EASTERN AUTO Co., Ltd-, Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. SING kPORE. PENANG. KUALA LUMPUR. I -L l. i I Grand Hotel Brastagi (4.500 FEET ABOVE
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      1322 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. T WO INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. AwgCTB *****11 WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON ANS N. CONTINENT. •LAOMEDON Jane I London. Rotterdam. Hall and Hamburg.’ SlEfiggimJLl? JllElE jKor ;x’ 1? 3HH| and Xep es jX 1 mXuuX" §fcgijF AMERICAN MAIL LINE. I PYRRHUS July 13 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
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      573 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in Engl/nd.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty’s Govern- ndja s N c ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China ncorporated
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