Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 August 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No« 198. VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY. 29th AUGUST, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    “NO BIBLE IN HOME.”
    355 2 VIEWS ON PREACHER‘3 ASSERTION. Obsolete As The Antimacassar. In the opinion of a speaker at the Congregational Conference, at Oxford, the Bible is as obsolete as the antimacassar in the ordinary modern home. I doubt whether you could find a Bible now in 20 per cent,
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    MUZZLE FOR EX-KAISER.
    198 2 REPORTED DEMAND TO HOLLAND, The S ic’alist organ Het Volk publishes the following telegram from the exKaiper at Doorn to Lieutenant R idl, of the Kaiser* Wilhelm” Aesociation: “I heartily thank the Kaiser Wilhelm Association for its tribute of homage on the ocsasion of the consecration of
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      1491 2 NOTICE. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. «otsd B, r«< W* Deparlmenl, eSJ&SKXIt» a" S. S. .ad F. M. S. u djr uddhi c.,., m. trade and Technical Courses. Rapid The above school undertakes to teach Pali, successful training. Diplomas granted. Tenders are invited for the work of Buddhism free under be distinguished
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      228 2 PURE CHINESE SILK HOSIERY. Stocked by Leading Stores in a Variety of yv Charming Colours. 7 (u a 4*! I: •> A Joy to Wear mid a 'd Delight to Behold. A 7 £1 i K «Sa AO4 J M'i A Ab Representative :—F. W. MOORE, 3a, Malacca Street, Singapore.
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    SALUTING THE FLAG ON EMPIRE DAY.
    472 3 SCHOOLMASTER S ACTION FOR LIBEL DAMAGES Alleged Disloyalty. A petition in which allegations of disloyality were made against the headmaster of a higher grade school at Leyton had a sequel in the King’s Bench Division before Mr. Justice Swift and a special jury, in
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    A NEW TRAFFIC DANGER.
    177 3 CAR THAT RAN UNDER THE P.C.’s ARM. A music-hall joke of the stock variety has come true I It happened in Brighton police court and no one saw it. Here it is: A constable, prosecuting a motorist who was driving a small car, said that his
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    SMART AMERICAN SAYINGS.
    111 3 You can’t make the way of the transgressor hard while the get-away is easy. Bankruptcy cost the country more than fires in 1926. And at that, some of the fires probably prevented a bankruptcy. A British judge says the first is one of the dangerous years of
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    “USELESS WOMEN.”
    213 3 Author’s Views. AIMLESS EXISTENCE OF SOCIETA’ PARASITES. Miss Ethel Mannin, the author, thinks it extraordinary in these days, when I practically all the professions are open to women, that there should still be so I large a proportion of what she describes |as “useless women.” By useless women,
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    IN CYPRUS 50 YEARS AGO.
    238 3 WHEN BRITISH FLAG WAS HOISTED. Fifty years ago—on July 12, 187» H.M.S. J/ inotaur, sailing from Crete, dropped ancher off the little port of I-arnaca, in Cyprus, and there landed Vice-Admiral I>ord John Hay. In the afternoon, at Nicosia, the capital, in the presence of
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    EARL HAIG’S ESTATE.
    115 3 £83,581 GROSS. The inventory of Field-Marshal Earl Haig’s estate, which has been lodged at Berwick-on-Tweed, shows a gross amount of £183,581 19s. 4d._personal £12,248 3s. 3d., real £171,333 16s. Id. The funeral expenses are returned at £6,604 19s. Death duty is payable at the rate of 23
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    BUREAU TO GUIDE YOUNG UNEMPLOYED.
    849 4 DEALING WITH ADOLESCENTS. U. S. Scheme At a Cost of 150,000 Dollars. Anything touching the question of employment is of inteiest just now, when the country is passing through one of those periods of stress in the labour market that strike it from time to
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    By the Way.
    1525 5 PASSING of the sailing ship n fbe latter years of the nineteenth century has not failed to call forth tributes of memory and regret. If the change meant the abolition of unspeakable hardships and privations, “the blackjack, the knuckleduster, and the crimp,” it meant also the end
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    NEW CUNARD COMMODORE.
    154 5 SIR A. RO3TRON SUCCEEDS LATE SIR JAMES CHARLES. Captain Sir Arthur H. Rostron, who commands the Canard liner has been appointed Commodore of the Canard fleet in Buccession to the la'e Commodore Sir James Charles. Sir Arthur, who is 59, joined the Canard service in 1895. He
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      391 5 CONSUMPTION has been c CURED. Tor Consumption Ha, A’"'”' 'Been Found. I' s, pfSCOVEKER OF THE FOR <OMBUMFriOM. .Hou- •< :t may H«m after centuries t> been discovered that; i th. d» II Consumption even in the U ,t h< disease, one will b i Cor -urnption can be cured
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      866 5 Adverlisenle lts Town Ha.ll, Penang. TO T FT Commencing Wednesday, September sth, at 9-30 p.m. R. B.* SALISBURY Presents His F.unous Musical Comedy Co., One; Bungalow in Kelawei Road to *fIJF "J T T "fl *fl let. 18), Kelawei Road. Owner A. R. R. J X M. C. Supramanian Chetty,
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    “The Quaints.”
    202 6 R. B. Salisbury’s Musical and Comedy Company which has been playing at Singapore to record business is giving Penang a visit next week, commencing Wednesday, September 5, wh«n the brilliant Musical Comedy I’hi Blue Train will be presented. A new, up-to-date production will be presented on Thursday the
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    Colony’s Military Contribution.
    3859 6 Unofficials Oppose Terms of “Secret” Despatch. Most Inequitable Principles. Home Government Demands $6,000,000. Bitter Controversy Predicted. The long awaited despatch from the Colonial Office regarding- the Colony’s payment in respect of its military defences was laid before the Legislative Council on Monday* It is in the following
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    Kent Defeated By The West Indies.
    425 7 An Attractive Century. Sutcliffe’s Brilliant Display At Eastbourne. Root’s Benefit. London, August <2B. 'Tn /West Indies did well to ipfeit Kent by such a wide margin at Canterbury in the natch which ended to-day. In the first innings C. K. Browne of British Guiana,
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    PENANG LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    77 7 HYDE WINS MEN’S SINGLES. The final of the Men’s Singles, bet- 4 en G.M. Hyde and T. Arimura, which started on M >nday and was unfinished, continued yesterday, when, after an exciting fight, Hyde won the final set by six games to two, thus winning the
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    P. C. C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    220 7 results of finals. Jh f blowing are the results of bowls °ornain°nt tins played on Munday, Final Hudicap: +6 R. V. Patterson p. 3 A. Ferguson 21-18. hnal Team of Three Scr Dr. Hertz, t’ c 1 Craik and H. C. Downer B u
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    PENANG CRICKET LEAGUE MITCH.
    65 7 P. C. C. V. C. R. C. The following will represent the P.C.C. on Saturday, at 2 p.m. sharp on the Esplanade T. S- Anthony, R. C. Bishop, A. R. B. Davenport, W. Hope, P. N. Knight, A. H. E. King, F. G. Philpott, J. B
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    65 7 p. c. c. v :darul aihsan FOOTBALL CLUB. The following will represent the P.C.C. on Thursday, at 5.10 p. m. prompt on the Esplanade —J. C. Pratt G. Bennett and P. H. Stewart-Brown A. Ferguson, A. I. D. Hodge and C. Fittock A. D. M. Polson, E. A.
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    UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY AT SINGAPORE.
    123 7 CHARGE AGAINST ELEVEN HYLAMS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 29. The preliminary enquiry was commenced yest-rday into the charges of unlawful assembly, made against eleven Hylams who were arrested during the disturbances in Saint Joseph s School ground and in B ’sch-road. In his op-nnig
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    FUNERAL OF MR. DENYS RIMES.
    769 7 IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY AT ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH. Many Floral Tributes. The funeral of Mr. Denys Rimes, the weliknown Penang rugby player, whose sudden 'death on Monday night came as a great shock to his many friends, took place at the Western-road, Cemetery yesterday. The first part
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 7 (Rugby Rwio Skbvice Loudon. August 28 Paris, 124.25 New Y »rK, 4.B.*>i Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.20; Amsterdam, 12.10 Milan, 92.55 Berbn, 20.36 Stockholm, 18.13: Oooenhagen, 18.19; O-do, 18.19; V.-nna, 34.42; Prague, 163 i Hels ngfors, 1921 Maind, 29.19} Lsbo 2A Athens. 374}; Buehar st, 794}; Ko, 511 Buenos
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      27 7 THREE DAYS SALE BUY NOW SHOP EARLY Thursday, August 30th. F riday, August 31st. Saturday, September Ist. WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Company, Limited, lIPOH, TAIPING, PENANG A\D TELUK ANSON.
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    THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION.
    677 8 Copies of the Secretary of State’s despatch in reply to the Association of British Malaya’s Note on the military contribution from the Straits Settlements reach the Pinang Gazette by way of the Singapore newspapers this morning. The government has supplied the Press at Singapore with copies to
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    141 8 —Reuter. SCHEME TO POPULARISE BELGIAN GOODS ABROAD. Brussel?, August 28. The Cabinet has decided to nubmit to the King a proposal to authorise a Government guarantee for export credits up to £17,000,003, to popularise Belgian goods abroad. Reuter. Havana, Augast 28. It is authoritatively stated th it
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    INCREASE IN BIRTH-RATE IN GREAT BRITAIN.
    162 8 Rugby Radio Service. DEATH-RATE DECLINES. London, August 28. For the first time since 1920 the birth-rate for the second quarter of the year showed an increase over the corresponding period of the previous year. The birth-rate for 1927| was 16.6 per 1000 of the
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    Practical Golf.
    469 8  -  The Run Up Shot. BY George Gadd. In recent years the pitch and run shot, so greatly favoured by the old Scottish golfers, has appeared to die a natural death, and to a large extent this has been due to the ch an g e in course architec’
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    SURPRISE FOR PENANG RACING MEN.
    142 8 MR. R.C. BONE NOT RETURNING. Appointment In West Australia. The announcement that Mr. R. C. Bone, a former handicapper and Stipendiary Steward of the Straits Racing Associition, has been appointed a Stipendiary Ste ward of the West Australian Turf Club has come as a great
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    MALAYA COMMAND RIFLE MEETING.
    65 8 FEW PENANG SUCCESSES. Penang did not fare very well in the Malaya Command Rifle Meeting which took place in Ipoh during the week-end. Sgt. S. Toolseram carried the first prize in the 200 yards Snap and the second prize in the Service Aggregate. The first prize
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    FLYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP.
    67 8 MATCH IN LONDON. London, August 28. One of the few of London’s world title matches will be decided in the open-air at Clapton Stadium to-morrow when the British and European flyweight champion Johnny Hill meets the American Newsboy Brown in a 15 rounds contest. The title bout
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    SINGAPORE TO MEET SELANGOR.
    37 8 A TROPHY! (From Onr O Am Correspondent.) Kuala Lnmpur, August 29. It is practically certain that Singapore will meet Selangor on September 8 probably for a trophy presented by the Singapore F. A.
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    SERIOUS ALLEGATION AGAINST MALAY SUB-INSPECTOR,
    158 8 CASE TRANSFERRED TO BUTTWORTH COURT. A Malay Police Sab Inspector natoM Che Pain bin Mat, appeared before Mr. A. V. Aston, at the Bakit Mertajaffl Police Court, yesterday, chirked with as offence against a Chinese girl. Inspector Cannon of Butterworth, mentioned the case after which
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    32 8 Rubber Price* We beg to report tb d S prices for Standard > Sheet for tc-lay are as follow Spot 30|e Sept. Octi Dec. Jan/March Remarks Market 2 lle
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    THE MAILS'
    69 8 Uy the The homeward mail Ellenga closes at h P the 31st instant. itb n» 1 The B I. I despatched from I on p a t 6 i 8 expected to on Friday, the .>ht A wealthy fello w k eoi impress b.s w Ti e Boon
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    The World Press And The Peace Pact.
    151 9 Mixed Reception. nierica Praises Step Taken At Paris. Italo-German Cynicism. Generally speaking newspapers throughout the wo Id praise the step <:i ,> ii it. Pans yesterday when the Kellogg Peace Pact was signed. In \,n York there was a conspicuous absence of the
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    PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES.
    574 9 Reuter. MORAL PLEDGES. New York, August 28. There was a conspicuous absence of the violent differences of opinion which marked the signing of the Versailles Treaty. The American Press throughout the country praises the step taken in Paris yesterday in laying stress to the “moral obligation”
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    NATIVE PRODUCE.
    39 9 I,l,lri, ‘d Copra was sold in Penang 1 r ay at $1045 ppr pj cn e toaiH K; Menon left yesterday by the 'V r K ua la Lumpur to attend itg 4,1 ,nin *Kratiou Committee meet-
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    EQUAL RIGHTS FOR MEN AND WOMEN.
    321 9 —Reuter. PETITION TO PLENIPOTENTIARIES. Paris, August 28. Two determined women are at present in Paris for the purpose of getting the international delegates here for the signing the Kellogg Pact to accept a a treaty establishing equal rights of women throughout the world.” They
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    PRICE OF TEA AT HOME.
    234 9 —Reuter. ALLEGATIONS OF PROFITEERING. MAYOR OF DEI’IIORI) AND AN I'Q'JIRY. RETAILER’S DEFENCE. ALLEGATIONS OF PROFITEERING BY lONDON RETAILERS OF TEA H4VE FOLLOWED THE STATEMENT THAT THERE ARE 30,000,000 MORE POUNDS OF THE COMMODITY IN GREAT BRITAIN THAN A YEAR AGO. London, August 28. A suggestion,
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    DENGUE FEVER IN GREECE.
    83 9 Reuter. WHOLE POPULATION OF ATHENS AFFECTED. Geneva, August 29. After the exchange of telegrams with the public health authorities in Greece in regard to an outbreak of dengue fever in the Athens district. Doctor M.D. Mackenzie, of the League of Nations Health Sec.ion, has been placed
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    HENRY FORD AND BRITISH MARKET.
    62 9 —Reuter. MORE M sCHINERY FOR MANCHESTER. London, August 29. It was announced at the Cork Rotary Club that Mr. Henry Ford was transferring the bulk of his newly erected machinery to Manchester because the company was unable to arrange a satis factory solution of the
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    INDIAN POLITICAL PROBLEMS.
    326 9 >. -Reuter. The Nehru Report. ADOPTED AT ALL-PARTIES CONFERENCE. MOSLEM MAJORITY RIGHTS. THE NEHRU REPORT HAS BEEN ADOPTED BY THE ALL PARTIES CONFERENCE AT LUCKNOW. Lucknow, August 28. Some of the Modem objections to the Nehiu Report were voiced at a meeting of Moslems prior to the
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    ROYAL TOUR OF EAST AFRICA.
    102 9 ,—Rugby Radio Service. TO LAST FOUR MONTHS. London, August 28. The Prince of Wales, who will ba accompanied by his brother, the Duke of Gloucester, will leave London for his tour of East Africa on September 6. It is understood that a definite itinerary will
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    UNEMPLOYED RETURNS AT HOME.
    56 9 —Rugby Radio Service. SLIGHT DECLINE SHOWN. London, August 28. For the first time for some weeks the unemployment returns show a decline. On August 20 the total number of unemployed was 1,308,200. This was 5.959 less than the week before, but 263,845 more than a year
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    87 10 The following-are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 43/6 44/6 Hitam «76 .78 Idris Hydraulic Tin 17/- 17/6 Jelapang 27/3 27/9 Kuchais Ord. 1.42$ Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/- 5/3 Kuala Lumpur Tin 33/- 33/6 ex Petaling 4.174 Puteh
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    67 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 43/- 44/Chenderiangs 15/9 16/6 Eastern Siams 13/3 14/Ipehs 38/3 39/3 Kents 4/9 5/3 Kepongs 32/6 33/6 Kinta Kellas 25/9 26/9 K. Pulais 27/- 28/Lahats 15/3 16/Malayan Tins 26/6 27/3 Pahangs 11/- 11/6 Pattanis 4/6 5/Rambutans
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    72 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 43/3 44/Batu Caves 1.35 1.37$ Hong Fatts .42 .44 Idris 16/9 17/6 Kampongs 26/6 27/Kuchais 1.35 1.40 Kuyohs .38 .40 Laruts 16/6 17/M. Cor sols .70 .72 Norths .90 .92 ex Penawats .64 .66 Pengkalens
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    EASTERN TRADERS, Ltd.
    112 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths .90 .92 Taipings 1.074 1.09| Kintas 1.424 1.474 Hitams .75 .77 Talams 1.07 1.09 Penawats .624 .65 B. Pad an g s .45 .47 Ratruts 27/6 28/Rahmans 1.40 1.45 Sione Tin 23/- 23/9 Kuyohs .37
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    EXCHANGE.
    126 10 Penang, August 29, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 27/32 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3 8 Calcutta Demand Bank ***** 3 days’sight Private 156 I c Bombay Demand Bank 1531 I g Madras Demand Bank
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1118 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. NAMES. S 3 g 1 co S> £3 RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 o 3 c c Allenby Robber Co 1 30 1 32$ Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 15 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 50 2 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 25 2 49 Ayer
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    253 11 Appointment Of Mr. Balfour Ross. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday at the Municipal Offices. Mr. G. L. Ham presided. The declaration appointing Mr. Balfour Ross as a Municipal Commissioner was laid on the table and the President welcomed him. Bills were passed on
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    FATAL GEYLANG ACCIDENT.
    175 11 UNKNOWN MOTORIST’S IDENTITY TRACED BY A BOLT. The unknown motorist who is alleged to have ex'ioguiahed his lights and drove away after knock ng down an i killing a p d* etrian on Geyim g Road, Singapore, at 1.30 a m. on August 22 is believed to
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    217 11 Penang, August 29, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 125.00 nom Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per I,oo'l 50.00 nom Copra Snndriel I 0.45 sales Rattans 1 1.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shell”
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      PENANG WAR MEMORIAL.
      138 11 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.] Sir, —Arrangements have now been completed for the opening of a public subscription list in aid of the above. The amount required is about $7,000/-. If more money is subscribed than is necessary for the erection of the Monument, it
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    RUN OVER BY STEAM ROLLER.
    131 11 CHINESE KILLED AT SINGAPORE. An unknown Chinese woman was run over by a steam roller and crushed to death in New Bridge Road, near Upper Chin Chew Street, Singapore, at a little after 7 a.m. on Monday. The steam roller was the type used on
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    198 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’i share list at I 1 a.m. to-day Yes’erlay. To-day. U 3D Sharks’. <d C 3 2Q 0Q CQ UD c. C. c. I C. Mining. AyerWengß. .92J .971 -95 1.00 Hong Fatt .41 .44 .40 .42| Jelapang
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    39 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 30} cts per pound per pl. $lO-33 No. 1 Crepe 31 cts per pound per pl. $4l-33 Steady. London 9 1 New York 18| cts. fgold). Courtesy ot Messrs. Allen Dennys}
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    TIN PRICES.
    123 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. gives the following prices on August 28: London. Spot £2lO up £l.ss 3 mog. buying 206.15 s 1.5 s 3 selling 207 15s Local. August 29: Singapore 200 tons at slosf Penang buyers no sellers at $105.37}. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London,
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    288 12 Monseigneur Perrichon is on a brief visit to Ipoh. Mr. Steve Lopez, advance managtr for The Quaints arrived this morning. Mr. A. W. Hamilton, C.P.0., Perak, is on a visit of inspection to North Perak. The Hon. the Raja Mada of Selangor, who has been indisposed for
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    TIVOLI CHANGES HANDS.
    233 13 CONTROL PASSES TO BRITISH COMPANY. Another Shop Window For West End. It was announced recently that the Tivoli—the famous Strand cinema, which has stood for the paet five years on the site of the equally famous music hall—has now passed from the control of the American firm,
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    F. T. MANN TO RETIRE.
    117 13 MIDDLESEX CAPTAIN’S “GOOD INNINGS.” It is the intentinn of the old Malvernian and Cambridge University cricketer, Mr. F. T. Mann, who succeeded Mr. P. F. Warner as captain of Middlesex in 1921, to give up first class cricket at the close of the present season.
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    FOG RACE TRAGEDY.
    105 13 GREYHOUNDS’ COLLISION WITH HARE ENDS FATALLY. Two greyhounds met their death in extraordinary fashion in a race at Perry Barr track, Birmingham, recently. Falling at the fi>Bt hurdle, they struggled up and bfgan running the reverse way of the course. This naturally brought the dogs face to
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    95 13 Lord Dewar, at the annual meeting of the Distillers’ Company, told a good story pointing to the resul s of prohibition in the United States. An American citizen, he said, tad recently remarked to him “In our country the most recent way of testing whisky —and it
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    81 14 To-day’s Departures. Donggala for Aeahan, Paneb, Bagan Si-Api-Api and Batu Bahra. Kelantan for Bhuket, (Tongkah), Kopah Renong and Victoria Point. Penang Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang—Ampullaria, Anniston City, Chile, City of Lincoln, Elmbank, Eurylocbus, Hongpeng, Hakodate
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    PENANG MAILS.
    611 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Runday' BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Vlalay States Malacca. Joboie and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, excep where o herwise stated, close half an houi ea lier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Op Night Mail Service. The following additional mails w'll be clc sed daily
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    MARKET PRICES.
    604 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, Auanst 29, 1928. Mutton— S eta Matton Indian M per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A long do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mntton lb 55 Lamb
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