Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 September 1928

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. 219 VOL. LXXXVI. SATURDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 515 1 'J'tOKISATSU STUD’O, ,1. up-to-date Pbotoprc hv Lv electric light. ’Phone 772, 53 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. HUDSON light RAILWAY 1 w -MATERIALS. J e Carry lar e sfcocks of the following r y?/ X RAILS AND FITTINGS, t= A/ o TIP WAGONS, A turntables, Kas: Sk, POINTS AND CROSSINGS, ~JU
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    • 20 1 I T. NAGATA BROTHERS j DENTISTS. I tteii ftfriss: foxttcthj I g friirdi Oftsa 8 liith Sind, r.< r .’’3K3hK«a»«Bm.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1897 2 NOTICES. of the 01d B 2±_ rdi, Gw&Gate F A .Jt*-sSL G§g jg& It is proposed to h«'-l I a dinner for Old f .11 Bedfordians in Kuala Luinrur, on Satur- f gsWF- bIIII IE ll* da V- 29 h September, 19.8. Will any A <$ Wo’HlSlFn OlFCfl nutrition t
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  • 435 3 PROFESSIONALS’ EXPENSES AND OUTFIT QUESTION. Profitable But Not Quite A Gold Mine. Apart altogether from the honour of being a member of an England team to tour Australia, the professional cricketer does not do so badly in a financial sense. But a trip “down under,” while profitable to
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  • 416 3 VIC HUXLEY, THE CHAMPION BROADSIDER. “Broadeider” Vic Hnxley gets his sobriquet from the fact that he is perhaps the greatest exponent of actual cinder shifting on the corners. He is a young man of intrepidity which amounts to the reckless, whose nerve is as iron as the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 170 3 tobacco meds no “dope” olillw i “t“i- “Tt O y° u -al treatment w |J fc| ab Ut nes good lot the M| make cig» re es the W. Noth»”? taK I ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES SO’s in airtight tins CAVANDERS Ltd. Est. 1775 Pioneers of Hygienic Cigarette Packing. 5; .e.ss-SMSS'ffIaaaRKSSSSMKSaSWSKaSSB
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    • 240 3 WHISKY LEADING SPIRIT. The famous BLACK WATCH Highlanders are distinguished by the RED HACKLE worn in their bonnets. They were awarded this unique badge for their gallantry > X in Flanders in 1795. Twelve decades later they were back in A vV\ Flanders serving their country with the same splendid
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  • 275 4 TO DAY’S FIXTURES. The f-llowirg are tbe marches to be played to-day in the Englith and Scottish Leagues DIVISION 1 Birmingham v. BLckburn R. Bolton W. v. Derby C. Burnley v. Aston Villa Cardiff C. v. Bury Huddersfield T. v. Everton Liverpool v Leeds United
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  • 46 4 —Reuter. GERMAN VICTORY. Le Bourge», September 21. The aerial tour of France of 1,240 miles for light aeroplanes concluded in a victory for the German airman Lnsser with 1,691 points followed by Percival 1,606 points Broad 1,581 points Lady Heath 1,520 points.-
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  • 43 4 < Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singaport prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow s P ot 29c Sept* 29c Oct/Dec. 28fc Jan/March 281 c Quiet. Lon lon Stocks estimated up 100 tons.
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  • 13 4 Sundried Copra was sold in Penang yesterday at $10.45 per picul.
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  • 13 4 Oct. Nov. Dec. 1928, Jan. Feb. 1929. I. S. P. Examinations.
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  • 622 4 Mr. H. Irving J »nes, of Irving Jonee and Co,, his returned to Singapore after a business trip in Europe. Mr. E. J. Orkshott, of Singapore, is to take charge of tbe Malacca branch of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank when Mr. D. A. E. Bell
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 480 4 New Advertisements. I Talbot two eeatnr 1926 rrodel Sp'en I did condition and rnornng ord»r. leaxing Col< ny—sBoo or mar. st ofle Apply Box No. 303, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE An ordinary nKe’ine of th? Municipal will ba at Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 25ih
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    • 253 4 I Boots and Shoes and Household Requisites. HAI SBUkY COMPANY. Imperial Provid» rs, REDCLIFF ST., BRISTOL, ENG. Illu trated Calal<gve sent post f»ee. A Gentleman always looks well dressed in good clothes When in England, call and fit yourself out with clothes created by eminent Savile How Fnd tailors viz,
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    • 37 4 Penang War Memorial Fund. The public is reminded that a Subscription List in connection with the above Fund has been opened. Donations should be addressed to the Secretary, the Municipality, and cheques made payable to War Memorial.’*
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    • 233 4 WHY SOME GIRLS ARE NOT POPULAR. There are some girls who are attractive enough in appearance yet who lack that popularity which other girls enjoy. What is the cause (Simply that they unconsciously repel those with whom they speak because they are afflicted with ill-smelling breath, th e result of
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    • 288 4 I PENANG? the beauty spot of Malaya, is big j enough for more printing* offices (provided that they can be relied upon to give efficient service and Ito supply goods of g-ood quality. With such an aim in view, we w have established ourselves as (printers and stationers to gj
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 61 4 TOWN HALL PENANG. 28th September, 1928. FANCY DRESS DANCE IN AID OF War Memorial Under the Distinguished Patronage of The Hon. the Resident Councillor, Capt. Meadows Frost. M. C. AND The Ex-Services’ Association. ENTIRE PROFITS FOR War Memorial Fund Gentlemen $3 1 a dies Free. Prizes Presented by Frankel Bros.,
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  • 851 5 BUILT AT MOULMEIN. Romantic Career Of The “Success.” It is reported that the famous old convict ship Success, which has been in American waters for some considerable time past, has been purchased for use as a floating museum. Wonderful old ship as she is, she
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 147 5 FOR RUGGER" RUGBY FOOTBALLS, made from specially tanned Hide, complete with best quality bladder. $14,50 each. SCRUM CAPS best mock buck $1.75 RUGGER SHIRTS plain white 3.25 RUGGER SHORTS 3-00 FOOTBALL STOCKINGS Black or Navy with white ring-tops. All sizes 2.00 RUGBY FOOTBALL BOOTS Black leather very serviceable $9.00 per
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    • 314 5 I YOU CANNOT GET 1 BETTER VALUE I the“NEW VENUS” striped I CT; COTTON S L~~ BLAN KET Light weight fleecy blanket in 9 fl a selection of pastel colourings, fl 9 rZyW' including Rose, Saxe and Helio 9 9 4^f: wh/teaways with contrasting stripes, whipped 9 9 standard ends.
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  • 459 6 Preparations are now being made by H. M. Office of Works for tackling the great task of repairing the damaged stone work of the Houses of Parliament. The experts of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research have been making extensive experiments with various kinds of
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  • 1420 6 London, August 31. With the departure of the Queen for the North after her round of visits in the South, Balmoral once again becomes a typical Highland hall with the laird and his lady in residence. London is only saved from total eclipse by the patronage of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 154 6 (To the Editor of the P/nan# Gazette.) Sir, —Mr. J. D. Baxi, Manager of Scindia Steam Navigation Co, Ltd., Rangoon Branch, recently passed through Malaya en route to Bmgkok and Saigon. He was accompanied by Mr. I. N. Lakhia, Secretary, Burma Rice Merchants Association, Rangoon.
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    • 186 6 Sir, —Will you favour me with a small space in your valuable paper for these few lines, because it is better to be late than not at all. The Penang and Kedah Automobile Club had their Reliability Trial on Sunday and a very
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  • 15 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Kalian closes at 6 pm. to day.
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  • 85 6 I Messrs. Boustead <i Yesterday’s quotation for Sing p jr refined tin $107.75 per picul, hm-.r.. done 200 tons, Penang refir n per picul,business done 1" 1 IOD unrefined tin P er P IC tin ore slo7i per picul. The following were the rul lions in London on
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 The Leading Wine. «■■■MiBBHI ©TEEN© Special Prices Stocked by T() Leading Clubs, Hotels Clubs, Holds and Dca|crs of Reims throughout uncorking A. bottle of The Trade. the country. The Wine of 11,1111 The King of Wines A AGENTS: PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in S. S.) PENANG. Mgl 8 mW I
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    • 48 6 “ID. O.” THE BEST SITUATED HOTEL. Rooms with the latest Sanitary Arrangements and Long Baths—Showers. Spacious Dining Hall Under European Supervision. Up-to-date Ballroom. Reception Rooms. French Chef. Seventy Rooms. 4 Storey Building in Course of Construction Facing the Sea. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT EV£RY SUNDAY, AT 9-30 p. nr ipel-Rtonte]
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 79 6 FUNERAL NOTICES. The fnneral of the late Mr. Uhoong Eng Heng, proprietor of Chop Hong Soon. Pt-ntng. and Hong Soon Chan, F.M.S., ;nd father of Messrs. Choong Boon Tong, Choong Swee Eng and Choong Swee Wah, will take place at 10 30 a tn. on Sunday, September 23, 1928, from
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  • 195 7 —Reuter. Sir Hubert Wilkins. IMENSIVE STUDY OF METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS. influences on weather. INTENDING To establish BY MEANS OF FLIGHTS, WHETHER MOUNTAIN RANGES CONTINUED ALONG THE TA CIEIC GO AS T TO THE ANT. ARCTIC CONTINENT, SIR Hi:TERT WILKINS HAS LEFT NEW YORK FOR MONTE VIDEO.
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  • 68 7 —Reuter. THOUSANDS OF HOUSES DESTROYED. San Juan, September 21... The Red Cross authorities after a survey of a portion of the devastated area of Porto Rico estimate that the hurricane destroyed 35,450 houses and 2,361 persons were injured of which 270 were taken to hospital. Food is needed
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  • 40 7 —Reuter. 1,000,000 MARKS. Berlin. September 21. The Judge who has been investigating the charges of frauiulent dealings in War Loan against Hugo Stinnes has decided to release him from prison on 1,000,000 marks bail.— Reuter.
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  • 152 7 HONG KONG FOLLOWING SINGAPORE’S EXAMPLE. A scheme to found a light seaplane club in Hong Kong was launched at a recent meeting, at which it was stated that the club would not be long in coming into existence if the Government would Rive assistance. Mr. Vaughan Fowler
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  • 63 7 MOTOR GASOLINE. A fire broke out on a junk conveying over one thousand cases of tins containing motor gasoline consigned to Trang, Siam n"ar the Butterworth coast yesterday, ymmander Peal, Harbour Master and "‘pt. Mc.Leod, Ag. Senior Boarding Offif;‘ r proceeded to the scene by the
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  • 208 7 —Reuter. LACK OF UNANIMITY P Si i,OS GEIIING WORS EVERY HOUR. VOLUNTEERS JEERED. THE ENROLLING OF FREE LABOUR IS CAUSING THE WATERSIDE WORKERS TO WAVER AT ADELAIDE BUT ON THE WHOLE THE POSITION OF THE STRIKE IS GETTING WORSE EVERY HOUR. Canberra, September 21. Tn the House
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  • 249 7 PORTRAIT UNVEILED AT SINGAPORE. A very representative gathering on Thursday afternoon witnessed the unveiling of the portrait of Sir Hugh Clifford, painted by Mr. Anatole Shifter, the well-known local Russian portrait painter, and presented to the Municipal Commissioners as custodians of the Memorial Hall where the picture
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  • 121 7 We viewed this English production at the Theatre R >yal last evening and, aoart from the absorbing story and baffling mystery, wonderful photography and excellent acting, we were more struck with the tone of the picture, as it is so typically English in every way. We are
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  • 174 7 Serious Fighting VICTORIOUS RMISaII h uF AMPAIGN. OPENED AT CANTON. THE SURRENDER. OF THE CHIHLI—SHANTUNG TROOPS TO THE MANCHURIAN COMMANDER MARKS THE VICTORIOUS TERMINATION' OF THE NA TIONA L IST CA M PAIGN WHICH OPENED AT CANTON IN JULY 1926. Shanghai, September 21. A message from
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  • 33 7 —Reuttr. Nanking, September 21. There were 20 casualties and several houses were demolished as the result of an explosion of munitions which were being transported through the city by cart. Reuter.
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  • 170 7 —Reuter. SIGNIFICANT SPEECH. SEPARATION OF CHUI H FROM STATE. GOVERNOR SMITH. Governor Smith made a signi speech at Oklahoma in an effort to overcome the prejudice of the Protestants against him on the ground tha' he is a Roman Catholic. Oal bma, September 21. Governor AL S
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  • 189 7 EUROPEAN LADY CONDUCTS OWN DEFENCE. A European lady conducted her own defence in the Civil Court at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, when she successfully contested a suit brought by a servant she had discharged without notice for misconduct. In her concluding address to the Magistrate she said: “Tnere
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  • 105 7 Census of stocks of prepared rubber on 31st Ausust, 1928. 00 o 09 CS Territory 1§ ®l. S ce a®® o O o WQ E-t Tons Tons Tons Federated Malay States 31,660 10,146 41.806 Straits Settlements* 5,016 1,004 6,020 Johore 12,083 736 12 81-9 Kedah 3,457 183
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  • 67 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 22. Paris, 124.15 New York, 4.85; Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.20; Amsterdam, 12.091 Milan, 92.75 Berlin, 20.35; Stockholm, 18.13 Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 18.19; Vienna, 34.42} Prague. 1631; Helsingfors, 1921 Madzil. 29.36 i Lisbon Athens, 375 Bucharest, 797 J R> s|g Buenot Aires, 47i 5
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1 7 Horange
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    • 70 7 “S. G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS. $l,OOO Free Offer. To-morrow the Sunday Gazette will offer $l,OOO for sixteen correct football forecasts. ALL FORECASTS MUST BE POSTED. $2OO MUST BE WON. Order Your Copy NOW. FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASICSLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATE, POTASH
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    • 173 7 FOR GUN St FOR THE I SNIPE SEASOM g NEW- SHIPMENTS FROM 55 WEBLEY and SCOTT, n JEFFREYS, STEVENS, jO H and g b s a f o :j Eley’s Grand Prix Cartridges, w/ Xi Eley’s Pegamoid Cartridges, H Nobel’s Prim lx Cirtridges, vi ’Vur/ H I ill H WRITE
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  • 413 8 Messrs. James F. Hatton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on August 29, as follows: Although there has been hardly any appreciable alteration in cotton values during the past week, a certain amount of nervousness has been prevalent in the market with regard to the future course of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 219 8 Reserve energy i nF 0 excel in sports, one must eat JI. simple, energizing, body-build-J ing foods. Nature supplies such a 3 food for athletes in Quaker Oats. j Made from only the most nutri- tious part of the best white oats, this world-famous food furnishes the body abundantly with
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    • 228 8 WHY INDIGESTION OFTEN GETS WORSE. Stomach trouble gets worse if you don’t treat it properly, and ulcers may form before you realise. Excess of harmful stomach acid causes indigestion, sours and ferments the food, and attacks the delicate stomach lining. The fermented food then forms still more acid—a vicious circle
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    • 900 8 NOTICES. t m v. “GLENTARA” Voy. 18. Consignees of Cargo per the above vessel tabosfrom Europe are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held in P. H. B. Godown No. 4, on ’'«Pk Monday, the 24th September, 1928, at 2-30 p.m. No
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  • 207 9 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. t*-day To-day. Shared a, jx >» c s M 00 X 00 t c. c. c. c. Mining. Batane P. .461 .49 .47 .49 Eastern Siam Tin 13/6 14/6 13/- 14/Idris Hyd.
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  • 214 9 Penang, September 22, 1928. Retires Opium p. chest 15.000.1 0 ncm Cloves 9\oo in m Gold lea* 72.00 seller Mace Pickirge 145.00 nom. Nutixegp 80s 89.00 num 110 a 70 00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 uolli Copra Sunoried $10.65 buyers. Rattans 11.15 Bale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green
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  • 127 9 Penang, September 22, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 23/3- 4 months’ Bight Bank 2/3 29/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 M 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank ***** 3 days’ sight Private 156 e Bombay Demand Bank B Madras Demand Bank 1531 g
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 488 9 f V’ > I Z 1092. ;<, *o V*v,\A z zl -Xr-fn v ';-"^a~<<’4 l/l 9 r\ Vv I*' 1 r;^.. C; <T A~~~- F*/ ////jts chemists and r> e A< > />// Xrft ’acdicine vendort Vj'tjx l// Jr#is every where. /SeSs ,X 1 Wy E i 3 E THE
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    • 292 9 G. 834 your is disfigured, I remember EN O Rashes, pimples, prickly heat, a sallow com- plexion—are all signs of blood impurities. The I daily use of ENO brings a clear and healthy complexion because it helps Nature to expel B impurities and poisons. Make it a first-thing- every-morning rule
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 81 9 TO-NIGHT <& FOLLOWING 3 NIGHTS «-;™~-~<~H TO gg FIK'T NATIONAL A kRX Presents W Ipl SE IS» BRITAIN’ 3 Greatest Film of the Huge ggtbi g?W Stage Succt ss THE GEORGS PLEYDELL. gWARE CASE The Most Thrilling Mystery Play ever screened. A film wlii h will interest the people who
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  • 128 10 To-day’s Departures. Ningchow for Belawan, Colombo, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Pandai fdr Alor Star and P. Langkawi. Lyons Maru for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Valencia Liverpool and Glasgow. Rohna for Negapatam, Nagore Karikal, Porto Novo, Cuddalore, Pondicherry and Madras. Royal Prince for Boston and New York.
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  • 139 10 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). 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 Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clcsed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6
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  • 400 10 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church Of England.) 16th Sunday after Trinity 7.45 Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 520, 8-30 Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Holy Communion Chinese, 1‘.45 Matins Chinese, 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 515, Ps XC 195 and 196, PsXCT 200, Magnificat 256, Nunc Dimittis 258, Hymns 517,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 288 10 HOW Uuv.~..«* uumURINARY TROURLE Hot, scalding urine, a too-frequent desire to pass urine, which leaves a feeling of discomfort. Dark, cloudy, evil-smelling urine these are signs which wise doctors do not ignore. Experience has tahght them that De Witt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills is the one medicine which is sure
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    • 419 10 THE PERFECT®? whippet lIF "F IF J TOURER X $1,360. IM Roadster $1,575. I JrS. Sedan S 1 800 s VF*;/ Amongst Low-priced Cars Only the Whippet Offers All these Features lio wonder Whippet sales aril"/crankswt. lubrication through are breaking all previous records Silent timing chain as on fine cars
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  • 711 11 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, August 23. The Rubber Market remained quietly steady during the latter part of last week, but went rather easier last Monday evening. This tendency became accentu ated on Tuesday and Wednesday, bat;the Market is steadier again this morning. Ihe most interesting feature during last week
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 168 11 I ilßi V Jr *&iV\. V 4 TOB*< s "ZIP> I TTJEARS' Soap is perfect for the A skin in all climates. All the world knows that it is 3 Matchless for the Complexion.” I Soap Matchless V forthe r Complexion Sole Agents A. F. Pears Ltd., London Katz Bros.,
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    • 245 11 g .;i jj I I-; g i ztega I I Hu 1... L lUrofe r i M Three Cots M 1 11 -> R 0 H By! ifSH «.-x /O i ill 11 WOiiiißh h hhi I mill 111 IHHII WwliWgl w il Sliliiill ISIRWw WsHuM I f i I
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1454 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. r» r* I I A U INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. J X 9 B XIL AV. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. NINGCHOW Sept, 23 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. i STEAMSHIP LINE ACHILLES Sept. 27 Marseille*. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ELPENOR Ort. 5 London, Rotterdam and
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    • 715 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APC AR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. urvdel Sailings of steamers of th« su contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. nd a s< N Co Ltd Outwards from London for
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