Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 August 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 177. VOL. LXXXVI. FRIDAY, 3rd AUGUST, 1928. PRIOR 10 GENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 531 1 NIKKO STUDIO FOR modern art photographs No. 7, Nortram Road. Telephone No. 579. CHEF O THINK BR Qni IDG Mr Before you buy a Car and insist on A wbt one which has been proved CHEVROLET TOURER $1,410 |B| British! 55 miles per hour. 32 miles per gallon. Try a2O
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    • 19 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS 1 DENTISTS. J Head Office: Next to.the Dispensary I Branch Office 52< Leith Street I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1990 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. NOTICES. NOTICES. Bv a Siraits born Indian as Office FOLLOW THE FOOT STEPS .OF BLDDAHw Widow owning pretty country house Employees Liability Assurance Cleak well up in McAuliffe’s sjstein of SAPUTTA SCHOOL. (extensive gardens and orchard) re- Cnmnratinn Ltd London Book-keeping and Typewriting or as Mahindarama, Buddhist
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    • 63 2 NANKING HOTEL, (43, Kelawei Road, ’Phone 686). DINNER and DANCE DURING RACE DAYS. MUSIC BY A FIRST-CLASS ORCHESTRA. DINNER $2 PER COVER. Dancing open to all (No admission fee) from 8-30 p.mWhy 10 days if 4 days will do. Our Tailoring Dept* Better to order locally and have personal, service
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 224 2 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT i GRAND OPENING. First 7-30 Show. Second 9-45 Show. Phono Films (Singapore) Limited. Present the most Remarkable NEW and IMPROVED DE FOREST (ALL BRITISH) SINGING, SPEAKING and SOUND FILMS. Must be Heard to be Believed 25 Different Items. 25 Different Items. A Complete Variety Programme. You See
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  • 664 3 NANCY MILLER AT HOME. Studying Hindu Literature. There is no doubt that Nancy Miller, the American girl, who after conversion to Hinduism became the wife of the Maharajah Tukojirao Holkar, is happy in her marriage. I saw her to-day with the Maharajah at their Chateau
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 352 3 I JdSfes i 1 VI I i W I X **4/ T ~~'t 3 KtiHl IE^WW ,J ~t 5 w**/ fvNal7 H I <w jfx 8 i- TSh. a jl« iiM C. < \> y g I* jfc -Sji& 5 s t| So big! An J getting bigger every day.
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    • 65 3 S.S ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOOB <re hereby reminded that assessment re tun s for the preceding quarter must b* <ent to the Office of the Deputy Controlle- of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the months of April. July, October and January. Forms
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    • 231 3 a v3® .JJUIIMIBII 111 11. WWI fyanctuq l I Columbia scratch! 2 k -Wz W THESE ARE ALL THE RAGE! 4-QQ JSoT.red F. T. Ambassadors Bund IWhtie Are You Now Little While Dcbroy Somers 11’11 Be Lonely lot'in J To-morrow Waltz Thomas’Ch Heggans 12IUD Qj r i o f My
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 881 4 Monday, July ‘2nd.—For sending to Mistress Bassett, do copy out from my Great Grandmother’s old book, an ancient recipe, well tried, for the making of Gooseberry Wine. Take the gooseberries when they are almost ripe and brui <■ them very well in a stone mortar, taking for
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    • 689 4 BY A SNAPSHOT SPECIALIST. More and more amateur photography is becoming a feminine hobby. Indeed, if you observe the cameras in action on a beach or among a picnic party you will generally find that it is the girls who do the snap-shotting. You may find
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    • 99 4 Linen frocks are very popular this season for holiday wear, especially in this variable climate of ours, when we are never quite sure if the day is going to turn cold enough for woollen suits or warm enough for cottons Freshly laundered linen strikes the happy medium,
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    • 483 4  -  BY DAPHNE DAVIDSON. I Perched decorately on the highest stand 1 of the milliners establishment, one invariably notices a large straw hat and, more often than not, it is natural coloured. It is a certain fact that large designs become more and more popular as the
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    • 726 4  -  BY ELEANOR BURNES. It sometimes happens that the housewife who takes a pride in her culinary accomplishments, turns her attention in summer, when if anything she is a degree less busy than at other seasons, to the baking of fecones and cakes, or what is known in
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    • 632 4  -  BY’ A HOUSEWIFE Possibly July is one of foe most diffi. cult months fronj the housewife' t tt c of view. Household tasks are diso ganised by the need—which is Is a very real one—to make the most of the rQ mer—out of doors. Theie are ho|id
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 153 4 DELICATE FROM BIRTH Weakly Children Derive Great Help From BABY’S OWN TABLETS. In three words ‘delicate im l l 1 1 is expressed a world of ansi 1 fered by mothers when child 1 a hard start in life. For iman’y ailing, peevish, sleepless I of appetite and unable to
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  • 1168 5 INCIDENT WITH MIUTARy'pOLICE. Verbal Garbage Alleged. The case in which Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Begg were charged with using insulting language to two members of the Garrison Military Police, Gunner Downie and Private Williams, was concluded before the Fourth Magistrate, Singapore, on Wednesday, says the Free
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 376 5 Keep your children healthy ft r Z To worry and fidget about t '<;]s k them does no one any good; k U a wa c hf u l e y e ma y //ft fjj j save a lot of trouble. At I w la s^^test s n at
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    • 275 5 |F~ a '~~2i' BEEI I I ’-.yN- /I I A V I CiH All General Motors experimental -3 I I fcr. facilities plus volume purchasing in IV/' jy l I a hitherto unheard of degree have \l /f a been used to the full in producing /3. rt j a
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    • 322 5 Don’t be Misled ZA Look for the Name— L < "Geo. S. Parker—DUOFOLD” on the Barrel K £N /fl That Marks the Genuine /T ANY pens imitate and resemble xVj. the Parker Duofold, but they cannot deceive you if you will look for the name stamped on the barrel of
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  • Penang Race Results: Olympic Finals.
    • 1402 6 Third Day’s Results. Two Victories For Medan Trainer. e White Cargo’s Surprise. The feature of the third day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting was the number of close finishes which raised the large crowd to a high state of excitement, Among those present
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    • 112 6 ARRANGEMENTS FOR PENANG VISITORS. The Deli Turf Club are holding an autumn meeting on Friday and Sunday, August 31 and September 2. A travelling allowance of Fl. 25 will be granted for each horse taken from the F.M.S. or the Straits Settlements and entered for the meeting. Entries
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 6 GIRL’S PARACHUTE FEAT.—Miss June, the actrees, j imping from an airplane only 150 feet from the ground at the Blackpool Air Pag-ant.
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  • 94 6 DUKES DRAW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 3. The Australian soccer tourists drew with the Dukes 2-2. The tourists opened the scoring through Thompson but the Dukes equalised a few minutes later, Errington making a spkndid effort. At half time the tourists led 2-1 Thompson mtting.
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  • 270 6 British Empire Second. GERMAN WOMAN’S WORLD RECORD. FIELD EVENTS. Amsterdam, August 2. The final of the 1.500 metres at the Olympic games nsultfd as follows: 1, Larva (Finland) 2, La Dcuiregue (Franc*) ;3, Purje (1 inland). Wen by 2 yards; 3 yards. Time 3 minutes 53
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  • 221 6 HANDICAP FINALS. The following are the latest results in the tennis tournament Singh Handicap (Class B) final —15.3 J. Wilkinson beat Scr. A. N. Gardiner 6—3, 8- 6. Mixed Double Handicap —30.4 Mrs. L. M. Evans and G. A. M. Hyde beat —30.3 Mrs.
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  • 30 6 RAIN PREVENTS PLAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 3. Rain prevented play in the Malayan Tennis Champi nsbips yesterday. The ties will be played off to-day.
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  • 34 6 IP. C. C. TOURNAMENT RESULTS. The following are the results of bowls lournament ties Championship J. M. Chalmers (D) beat W.B. Houston 21—16 J. G. Barrett beat J. M. Chalmers (C.B) 21—9.
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  • 237 6 European Child Killed, ALLEGATIONS AGAINST DRIVFR OF CAR. “DID NOT STOP.” The it quest into the death oi Joyce Kirby, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Kirby, of Ipoh, who was knocked down by a motor car in the Botanical Gardens on June 22, was continued in the
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  • 168 6 PENANG C.R.C. v. SELANGOR C.R.C. The following are tl e teams for this match on Vic‘oria Green:— I ENANG.—L m Khye Seng (Captain), Choong Ft g Kim, Oh Eng Leong, Choorg Eng H? e, Lim Eng (’hong. Ho Ah Loke, Lim Kei g Sim, Tan Kim Lum, Yeang
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  • 86 6 THEATRE) ROYAL. The De Forest sound films were shown for the first time in Penang at the Theatre Royal last night to a crowded audience. These films are undoubtedly the advance guard of the “picture of to morrow and it will only be a matter of
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  • 64 6 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations this week towards the Building 1 un m From Collection Cards Sodality of Children of Mary”- Inspector D. Kenny Mrs. A. B. Carrier Anonymous Mrs. Yvonne Allan Mr. W. P. V. Jones J Q Mrs. Catto jq
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  • 256 7 Extension And Renovations Completed. TO BE OPENED ON SUNDAY. The extension and renovation of the Church of the Assumption, Penang, having been completed, the opening will take place on Sunday. Arrangements in connection with the opening are now complete and mark ed by celebrations befitting the
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  • 216 7 NOVEL DESIGN FOR A WATER TANK. The world’s largest pineapple has been located in Honolulu. It is 64 feet high, 24 feet in diameter and weighs 36 tons. It holds 100,000 gallons of liquid. The pineapple is made of steel and has just been constructed as a water
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  • 239 7 JUDGMENT FOR COLLISION AGAINST THE ADMIRALTY. Mr. Justice Bateson, in the Admiralty Court, recently found the British Fleet auxiliary ship Bacchus alone to blame for collision in a fog in the English Channel on May 4 last with the Greek steamer, loannisFafalios, when the Greek steamer, the
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  • 41 7 Do you mean adultery,” inquired Mr. Justice Hill in the Divorce Court when counsel used the word misconduct.” I like to talk English in this Court, and leave it to the newspapers to corrupt the language,” His Lordship added.
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  • 708 7 Mr. Ho Kwong, a nephew of Sir Rober Ho Tong, K. 8., LL.D., of Hong Kong, is visiting Malaya. Mr. Mohamed Dawood late Hon. Secretary of the Darul Ma’amoor Footbal Club has presented the Clnb with $2OO. The marriage has been arranged between the Rt. Rev. John
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  • 35 7 To day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March Great Big Daivd Letter 2. Overture Light Cavalry Suppe 3. Selection Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni 4. Grand March Taahauser Wagner God Save The King.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 619 7 Xcw Advertisements. JROWLANDSI VACANT. SUPERFINE Tracer neat and quick worker, at once for drawing office of firm. R*Ply, with copies W JtX> 1 > IAI VIT < t gtimonials to Box No. 257, c/o INKS. notices. Chinese Returned Students. A General mating of all Chinese 1 nJtnrned Students will be
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    • 174 7 ONL Y A ZEISS IS WORTHY OF A RECORD MEETING. W iKI "w Follow the sprints step by step with a Zeiss Binocular and Know Why. Zeiss Binoctor. A Prism Binocular of the highest light transmitting capacity. It is exceedingly valuable for use in advanced dusk. Price $lO5. Zeiss Delactis.
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  • 368 8 Extensive building is going on in Penang, and has been for some time. While this is a welcome indication that the town is developing along normal lines it serves to emphasise other features which are not so satisfactory. One of these is the menace of blind corners, which,
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  • 424 8 When to-morrow 11,000 Britons are assembled on the battlefields of France and Belgium on what will ba the greatest and most memorable of all war pilgrimages, they will be j lined as leader —and comrade —by the Prince of Wales. From seven o’clock to-morrow until 7
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  • 184 8 $7,000 STOLEN FROM A TOWKAY (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 3. At the Assizes yesterday the gang robber. Oh Seah, was sentenced to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment and 20 strokes of the rotan on a charge of stealing 17,000 from a towkay. The evidence showed that
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  • 14 8 The homeward ma 1 by the Ellenga closes at 6 *p.m. to-day.
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  • 1636 8 GRANDFATHER clock, made by Thom *s Tompion for King William 111. in 1695, was recently sold in London, and efforts are now being made to secure it for the Victoria and Albert Museum at South Kensington. Tompion was clockmaker to Charles IL and William 111., and specimens
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 228 8 j/ sxl/ w W O jddio&l&d from &ar&y m j@v w® |C£L T> ARLEY is a valuable food and the distilled rjr JIJ essence contains properties that are not u 1 only restorative but are also health giving in a JUI W|\ greater degree than any other distilled article. tly
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    • 97 8 “E. S’ O.” AUTUMN RACE MEETING. Gila Night on Saturday Do Not Mis* the Dance* BY Tania Svetlanova and Alexander Salnikoff. Watch “The Snake Dance.” Book Xour Seat* for Dinner Now. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them You can have BOTH if you buy LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 598 9 Parliamentary Debate. OPPOSITION AND CONSPIRACY IO ROB THE EMPIRE. merger approved. During the dehate on the report of t ie Cable and Wireless Conference, Sir John Gilmour, on behalf of the Government, said that having fully considered the report, the Government had decided to accept it and
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  • 296 9 Reuter. NON-COMMITTAL STATEMENT. FURTHER ATTEMPT TO DRAW MR. BALDWIN. QUESTIONS LN PARLIAMENT. In reference to the Government split on the question of Free Trade, Mr. Baldwin has made a non-committal statement in which be says that Mr. Churchill's statement was in accordance with the election programme
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  • 113 9 Rugby Radio Service. SOUTH INDIAN RAILWAY STRIKE. Madras, August 3. The majority of strikers in the South Indian Railway dispute have resumed unconditionally. The agents have, withdrawn 4heir recognition of the Labour Union, but have agreed to receive a deputation of workers. Reuter. London. August 2. Less
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  • 126 9 —Rugby Radio Service. TO PASS THROUGH CANAL THIS WEEK-END. London, August 2. The great Singapore floating dock has arrived at Port Said in two parts. The dock will begin the passage through the Suez Canal at dawn on Saturday. The passage will take four day?,
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  • 284 9 Reuter. Courtney Forced Down. CREW PICKED U? BY LINER. OFF THS AZORES. Captain Courtney, the well-known British airman, who wis attempting to fly the Atlantic from East to West, via the Azores, was forced down shortly after leaving Horta. He sent out a 'wireless for help,
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  • 81 9 Reuter. FIFTEEN LIVES LOST DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. Tokio, August 2. The rainstorms in central Japan latterly have resulted in landslides, the destruction of a number of bridges, disruption of rail traffic, damage to crops and the flooding of hundreds of houses. The losses are estimated at millions
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  • 70 9 Reuter. SHOPMEN’S UNION DECLINES THE AGREEMENT. London, August 2. A joint meeting of the executives of eighteen Railway, Craft and Shopmen’s Unions, has declined to accept the provisional agreement for an all round reduction in wages. The meeting protested against the N. U. R. and the Lccomotive
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  • 404 9 —Reuter. DIPLOMATIC DOCUMENTS. SPRAINED RELATIONS BETWEEN GERMANY AND ENGLAND. PROFESSIONAL BLACKMAILING. The new instalment of British Dip'omatic Documents contains some important sidelights on the origin of the Great War. A secret memorandum by Sir Eyre Crowe shows’the efforts made in 1907 to improve
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  • 84 9 —Reuter. WILL SEND ANOTHER DELE1 GATION. Washington, August 3. The State Department, which carefully examined the provisions of the AngloFrench Naval Disarmament agreement, has informally announced its readiness to send another American delegation to the Preparatory Disarmament Conference at Geneva, should the new development result in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 62 9 P ADMOR.E” BILLIARD SHIELD COMPETITION FOB “The Billiard Championship of Malaya,” OPEN TO ALL CLUBS IN MALAYA TO BE PLAYED ON A “P ADM ORE” Billiard Table At FRANKELS’ BUILDING.” 114 116, BELFIELD STREET, IPOH. August 3rd, 4th, sth and 6th, 1928. For Entry Forms and Conditions of Tournament, Apply
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    • 145 9 1 Born 1820 Still going Strong a Guaranteed same quality throughout the world. You can pay your friend no higher compliment than to suggest that his palate is equal to the Johnnie Walker jf&ly standard of Scotch Whisky. Its purity is guaranteed all over < the world, W I AGENTS:
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  • 1037 10 P. A 0. BANKING CORPORATION. LTD. The eighth ordinary general meeting of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., was held on July 11 at 422, Leaden-hall-street, EXI Mr. W.E. Preston (deputy chairman) presided. Lord Inchcape’s Letter. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, before we proceed to the business of
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  • 100 10 Th<- following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMI TED’S share list: Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang «47| .50 Hitam w .87| Jeiapang 27/3 27/9 Johan -27 .29 Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/3 5/9 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.40 1.45 Kuala Lumpur Tin 33/6 34/Kuchais Ord.
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  • 67 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Seilers. Batu Caves 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatts .42| .45 Jelapangs 27/3 27/9 Kintas 1.40 1.45 Klang Rivers 3.55 3.65 K. Lnmpurs 33/- 33/6 Linguis 1.90 2.00 Mambaus 1.15 1.20 Norths 1.05 1.07| Penawats .66 .68| Putehs 1.50
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  • 91 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.05 1.07 Taipings 1.06 1.08 Kintas 1.37| 1.42| Hitams .75 .79 Talams 1.09 1.12 Ulu Piahs .72i .75 B. Padangs .46 .48 Ratruts 26/3 26'9 Tejas 12/9 13/6 Sione Tin 24/6 25/3 Souths .45 .47
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  • 92 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Hitams ’.75| Hong Fatts .41| .43i Idris 15/9 16/6 Kuyohs .35 .40 Kinta Dredges 1.37| 1.40 K. Lnmpurs 33/6 34/3 Kents 4/9 5/3 M. Consols .82 .84 Norths 1.05 1.07 Pengkalens 6.55 6.75 Putehs 1.55 1.60
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 239 10 J J DAVIS mi CU P I I' I j THRILLS. I I 1 1 i Frenchmen take i Doubles. f t FOR THE DEFENCE i OF THE 4 Davis Cup i FRANCE J I Chose Dunlop I Tennis Balls, f i 20 out of the 26 ELEMINATING ROUNDS ALSO
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    • 203 10 Up PERFECTION their fine flavour H II 111 A fragrant aroma, lv ~7 II llllufl tr 1 w purity and per), n j:.; U H’fvl l BLACK and 1 I CIGARETTES A i V vl| MBM- /U Marcovitch. to J 7 ’A quality and pur n special vacuum ti n
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  • 1079 11 Unique Result. New Preparation For Thermotherapy. Health Treatment. (Special to the Pinang Gazette.) n^r3 of the medical proH penaug, have had a *fii] new preparation for t ie ease of a number of 'ls demonstrated to them n r the past week. [l’iimiii! re presen
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  • 35 11 U d 0" Standard Loose. .ll c t, j» r SMn ”P“ 3ll> ei, Pl;"=*4l-66 ol 2 ctn per pound per pl.=|42/- ?u W York 19i Ctß old) 1/ of Me/tsrs. Allen Dennys,
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  • 40 11 t, u Rubb,!r Pric f,j r St r T f rt the Singapore n,lard Ribbed Smoked Bpot y are follow S&pf, 31 c 31 1’ Mlarcb 31 r K ar |u m -301 c Market Steady,
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  • 60 11 The Straits Trading Co. t Ltd., gives the following prices on August 2: lONDON Spot £214.10s 3 mos. buying 213.5 s 3 selling 213.101 Local. August 3: Singapore sold $107.872 buuness done 275 tons. Penang buyers no sellers. Mews. Eastern Smelting Go,. Ltd. London August 1, spot £?!5.
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  • 34 11 Ft r the convenience of passengers attendirg the Rices the departure ot the above Express steamer for Singapore has been deferred until 6.30 p.m, on Monday 6th instant from the wharf.
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  • 844 11 DR. SUMMERS’ REVIEW. Interesting Lecture At I. S. P. Conference. A most interesting lecture on Seed Selection in Rubber was given on Sunday at the Incorporated Society of Planters’ Conference at Port Dickson by Col. F. Summers, of the Rubber Research Institute, says the Malay Mail- The planter,
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  • 503 11 WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW. Singapore, August 1. Spasmodic activity has awakened the market from its lethargy and local press comment having drawn public attention to our better industrial counters some substantial rises are registered, in this section. Mining shares are active and quotations, generally higher over the week.
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  • 35 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for July:— lbs. Penang 433.500 Sabrang 154,000 Straits 381,000 Rabana 156,000 Tali Ayer Baean Serai 53,000 Batak Rabit 38? 00 Kurau 34,000 Mercbiston 49,000 Mount joy 37,500
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  • 125 11 Penang, August 3, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months* sight Bank 2/3 27/32 Z 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 H 3 days’sight Private 156 g Bomtey Demand Bank 154 I g Madras Demand Bank
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  • 168 11 The following were the Ist eat quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. £C• C Shared. s’® s'® SQ GO 0Q OT c. c. c. c. Mining. Batang P. .47 .49 .45 .48 Hitam .72| .75 .80 .85 Idris Hyd. 15/9
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  • 172 11 The output of Larut Tin Fields Limited for the month of July was hours worked (4 dredges) 2,472, yardage treated 348,000 piculs 1,048.36. No. 1 dredge lost 50 hours boiler cleaning and general overhaul. No. 2 dredge lost 46 hours Government boiler inspection. No. 3 dredge 105t.40 hours
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  • 69 11 sth Angus —9th Sunday after Trinity, 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 am. Morning Prayer and Address at Alor Star Chu cb. 6 pm. Evensong and Address at the Freemason’s Hall. Sungei Patani. 6th Monday, Transfiguration of our Lord 8 a.m. Holy Communion at
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  • 212 11 Penang, August 3, 1928, Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom'. Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. llOs 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried $10.70 buyers Rattans 11.15 sale? Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice
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  • 157 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 875th auction on Wednesday, when there was catalogued 912.750 lbs. 407.48 tons. Offered 743,393 lbs.; 331.87 tons. Sold 595,230 lbs. 265.73 tons. Spot. London > 9jd. New York 19 cents. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per lb.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 251 11 After Fever r Real Aid in Convalescence You will be rapidly restored to perfect health and strength if you take Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. The worst phase of tropical illness is its after-effects. Fevers such as malaria and nmhoid san the body’s nerve strength and rob every organ of vitah y.
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  • 695 12 ANNUAL REPORT. Increasing Membership. The report of th e Association of British Malaya, submitted at the annual general meeting held in the offices of the R. London, on July 25, contains the following: Accounts. The statement for the year under review, as in the previous year,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 392 12 i Zj‘, r j< ’“SeF tdr V'Q *<< I Natural ruit Jellies. js, refreshing and highly us, are jellies made with Polson’s Corn Flour c juice of fresh fruits. 5 nade and far superior to |J vith artificial flavouring. an Pclsons >rn Flour :—3oo g*'-~ i RECIPES 5» cent ilamp
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    • 589 12 I Assets over $8,000,000. S. c. Assurance in force over $30,000,000. j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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  • 394 13 Messrs. James F. Hotton and Co., L’d., Manchester, reported on Joly 11 as fol lows The publication of the Acreage Report by the United States department cf agriculture was the chief topic yesteiday. The figure quoted 46,695,000 acres was far greater than had been anticipated, and
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  • 289 13 Messrs. William Jacks Co., reported on July 11 as follows American Trade Reports continue favourable, but consumers < n this side persist n covering their requirements from day o day. Copper. —Is a steady market, with no fresh feature of interest to report. Tin.—The Canni g Season
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  • 171 13 RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, August 1. Values continue more or less unchanged, the local price registering a dmp of cent per lb on balance whilst London and New York are down l/16d and a gold cnt respectively. Supplies have been small as most Estates bad exhausted
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 436 13 I tansi I fCface Cream I J Vcn'Yusa will keep your ?x I ti j e htfully soft, clear CS I 0U ,f .il. It is its unique I property which =1 *ss Ven-Yuja with such rare I I y jr f.es the pores and pro- £s apamst the ravages
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    • 339 13 I s f Exquisite-Subtle wWjHßta —Alluring. Adorable, delightful daintiness is assured by the daily use of > si I i “4711” Eau de Cologne. Al- 1 i ways keep it on your dressing Jk jfi table—tried and trusty friend li I I for many an occasion. 1A 'Oil yAVMSB A
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  • 104 14 To-day’s Departures, Greystoke Castle for Bda'van (Deli), Port Said and New York. Kian Gwan fcr Rangoon. Rajula for Port bwettenham and Singapore. Kedah for Belawan (Deli). Kllenga for Rangoon Calcutta. Juna for Victoria Point. Mergui, Tavoy Moul mein and Rangoon. The following ships are in communication with the
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  • 544 14 CLORE DAILY except (Rnnday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6
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