Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 October 1928

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY u No, 233. VOL. LXXXVI. TUESDAY, 9th OCTOBER, 1928. PRIOE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 426 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS, ted Met: Beit t»;*t fcßaarj mKh «So 8, USk IM. -i an -3 z 11 —-*Q I —Qty Buchanan’s p <l7 I Black and White Whisky. UalV. Water Pipes Has A World-Wide Reputation Based on Unvarying All Sixes in Stock. High Quality. Cheapest Prices. i New
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    • 16 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG.
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  • 206 2 REPORTED MOVEMENT OF IMAG’c Chinese Pilgrimage. A remarkable spectacle is presented by thousands of pilgrims who are streaming out of Peking and from neighbouring places to the Buddhist temple in the Pagoda of Palichuang, which is not far from the walks of the city. They have been moved
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  • 207 2 MORE PRACTITIONERS BUT FEWER STUDENTS. The number of doctors compared with’ that of inhabitants of the British Isles I much higher to-day than it ever was before, states the British Medical Journal. At the end of 1927 the registered practitioners amounted to 53.769, to population of about
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  • 169 2 SEQUEL TO FATAL TAVERN AFFRAY. When Luigi Patricia was killed in a tavern brawl at Montreal a few weeks ago, after a seemingly slight quarrel, the case elicited little interest, but an obituary announcement appearing in th»' local papers of the death, suddenly, of the Marquis Luigi
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    • 1507 2 POSITION VACANT. NOTICES. General and Account* Cle k. BANK HOLIDAY. Wanted immediately competent junior, ,v Chinese, with good practical knowledge VF of account?, and abi»« to type efficiently. The Exchange Banks Salary about $5O/-. Apply with re- i 1 O fererces to Box. No. .321 </> Pinang Will CIOSC at
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    • 65 2 3.S ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB the months of April. July, October »nd tre hereby reminded that assessment re turns for the preceding quarter must b* lent to the Office of the Deputy Control !e- of Labour, Malaya, Penang, durins fanuary. Forms
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    • 332 2 id fc qi B|: “Cow A Gate’ baby “-j' H Ml shows Babyhood at ite best H Hi ,r, i’htest. No bother IM r I about digestion. No check -“d. < AM n row b »s un- IJI changing bodtbuilding < ■'Ok /y/ value in* ,v> WSi.: > j iFCow
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  • 580 3 “RASPBERRY” FLAVOUR FROM ACID. Arsenic In Baling Powder.' Among the adulterations in. brought to light by the examinations made last year by the public analysts was one in which an article described as “Pure Raspberry Cordial” was found to be devoid of genuine raspberry extract. Its acidity was
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  • 97 3 VATICAN’S HOSTILITY TO A ROYALIST EDITOR. The marriage of M. Maurice Pujo, chief editor of the Royalist organ, the Action Francaisc, to Mlle. Elisabeth Bernard, took place in the Sacristy of the Church of St. Augustine, Paris. Cardinal Dubois, Archbishop of Paris, had directed that the ceremony
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  • 303 3 SCANDALOUS TRICK. Spirit For Medicinal Purposes. A.n instance of a “scandalous case an Excise Inspector creating a crimin offence,” was brought to the notice i Mr. Justice Dalal at the Allahabad Hig Court in the course of certain revisional proceedings. The applicant Dataram kept a stock
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  • 204 3 MEN WHO “NEVER RISE.” When the Trades Union Congress Council, who are siting at Swansea, were given a civic luncheon, and the Mayor of Swansea (Councillor Howell) proposed the toast. “His Majesty the King, several guests remained seated, including Mr. George Hicks (vice-chairman of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 289 3 E —.l S’feL\ In the most desperate mo- jkj/V' ments. and just in cases.when j ftV' W. is necessary to maintain V ijt M one’s qualifications, an attack f j I of toothache- will approach. E i i*"/ 4 i *hich makes it impo«sib!e to "'~2 CK I you to
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    • 90 3 COLIC Bi OIMRHOAOffIr, J QUICK RELIEE Not only children but adults constantly suffer severe pains from over eating, change of food or drinking water. As a well known remedy for many years CHAMBERLAIN’S COLIC REMEDY has been relied on the world over to give quick relief from colic, diarrhoea and
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    • 206 3 flnmifl .111 JT» n T ,IT -JfcIJU—L—jMJLU 1L JWLJ a —J wpA a® 1 1 I IWR I Rheumatism? Sciatica? Why do you want io be racket with pain if actual help is at hand? Take immediately Tablets of ASPIRIN m which are known all over the world, and rub
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  • 680 4 STRANGE TRIBES. Explorers Kept Out By Cannibalism. People with strange practices, who live in the wastes of the Arabian Peninsula, where no European had hitherto set foot, were described by Mr. Bertram S. Thomas, Financial Adviser to the Sultan of Muscat, in an address to
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    • 197 4 —the invariable verdict of those who favour N. J. Club. Therefore show your appreciation, too, of reliable S Ila quality and mellow age. Demand— HzqPIER JO MH STONES WCUB ijk WHISKY CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. “i Incorporated under the Companies ordinances
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    • 367 4 ainiriMiM»wi irMT<.»«iOwn j i iiiibiiiiiiHiihfflßiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiim fll 1 1 M His Food V K JOI decide WI his Future 1 y Every baby has a future of i great possibilities. T’ne infant C n y° ur arms may make a name that will ring round the world, and everything may depend
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 766 5 Monday, September 3. Mistrees Bassett writes to ask how she ma y best blacken a pair of brown shoes ponging to one of her children, so -twined with wear as to need some such treatment. I do tell her that I think ordinary blacking very good for
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    • 381 5 BY HELEN GREIG SOUTER. Frequently about this time of the year, receive appeals for gifts in kind” towards a chnrch or charity baziar. We are anxious to help, but often our ideas of what might and might not sell are very vague. 1 hose of an artistic
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    • 452 5  -  BY JOAN ROSSITER. Black handbags are enjoying a great vogue. One sees black morocco leather, calf skin and patent leather made into both large and small styles, and many of these black bags have straps attached. But, even if the new bags have straps, one still sees
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    • 91 5 This pretty afternoon frock is made of crepe-de-chine in pale green with a shadow-plaid effect in darker shades of green. The trimming consists of accordion pleated frills of the same material of various widths. There is at pleated “jabot” flowing from one corner of the irregular, pointed neckline,
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    • 621 5  -  BY ROSAMUND. Without going quite so far as old William Cobbett, the rural agitator and idealist, who, in his Cottage Economy,” says How wasteful then, and indeed how shameful, for a labourer’s wife to go to the baker’s shop and how negligent how criminally careless of
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    • 519 5  -  BY MARJORIE OROOME. There are more ways of starching than one. If you take a pride in your linen and washing fabrics, you will not grudge the trouble of stiffening them in the best way. Hot water starch is used in various strengths for a large
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    • 552 5  -  BY JUNE HOPE. Housework can be ruinous to the beauty of the hands, and yet. the messiest tasks may enhance their loveliness if only a few rimpie precautions for keeping them in good condition are adhered to. First of all, buy a pair of chamois leather
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 37 5 IN EXCHANGE For 290 used Stamp» of Straits r.eats, Malay States, Siam, Honfl Kwi* lave, and the surrounding eovatriffl, will gird FUTURE POET OARBB OT TH! OREAT EUROPEAN WAR, A®. MIBB TH, “KIA DU’ 1 Btoekwell, KlldaoA
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    • 16 5 11l 1 M popular! gig BY ROYAL WARRANT TOH M THE KING Enjoy— LEA PERRINS' SAUCE
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  • 1812 6 High Yielders. Dr. Bryce’s Airy Dismissal Of The Subject. Not The Last Word. THE subject of latex tube bore measurement of “Hevea” as a possible guide to selection of high yielcers is one of absorbing interest to research workers, and possibly also to a
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  • 426 6 AUTUMN MEETING. HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY’S RACE'. THE following handicaps are an nom ced fur the sterad day of the Kuala Lumpur races to be run to. m rrow Race 1. Ponies—(Class ID—(S cond Division)—s Furlongs 2.30 p.m. Merry Boy 9.1, D xie 8.13, Sahara 8 12,
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  • 129 6 INDIAN SENTENCED. REGISTERED PACKET OF NO VALUE. Syed Ibrahim, an Indian, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment by Mr. W. C. Taylor at the Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon, for cheating the Controller of Posts and Telegraphs. Mr. Samsudin, the Assistant Superintendent of Mails,
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  • 144 6 INTERNATIONAL CAPTAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, October 7. The following are the officials of the Negri Sembilan Rugby Football Club for this season President, The Hon. Mr. J.W. Simmons; Captain, Mr. E. J. Massey; Vice-Captain, Mr. J. Theophilus Hon. Treasurer, Mr. A. T. Newbouit and
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  • 109 6 EUROPEAN XI DEFEATS K. L. HORNETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, October 6. The well-known Kuala Lumpur hockey team, the Hornets, met the Sungei Ujong Club on the club padang on Saturday. The game which was played at a fast pace in spite of the heavy ground, was
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  • 55 6 CHINESE AND RANGERS DRAW IN SEMI FINAL. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 9. In the Selangor F. A. Cup Competition semi-final the Ringers drew with the Chinese two goals all. The Port S»vettenham Chinese protest against the result of last week’s match has been dismissed
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  • 85 6 MEMORIAL SERVICE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 8. A memorial service was held at Bt. Andrew’s Cathedral on Saturday morning in memory of the late Archdeacon Perham the being the Lord Bishop of Singapore. During the service he announced that the collection won d go
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  • 1114 6 R. R. I. Contribution. FAULT FOUND WITH FIN ANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS.. LOAN TO PENANG. (From OiirOivn Correspondent.) AT the Legislative Council meeting befoie the commenceni' nt of the business His Excellency the Officer Administering the. Government, presented the insignia of the O.BE. to Mrs. Ann Sproule and Mrs
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  • 48 6 Keeping In Touch With World’s News. Kuala Lumpur. Sir, —I thank you for the specimen copy of the SUNDAY GAZETTE, which keeps its readers in touch with the world’s news It is illustrated too. I am glad to be a subscriber. Yours etc, S. M. W.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 52 6 i THE i “ANDERSON” i RACKET. C onstructed to the design of Mr. J. O. ffj: ANDERSON, the famous Australian player, Extra trebling, the main feature of this racket, has been instituted to prevent displacement of the main strings. SLAZENGERS, Ltd., LONDON. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■mt —mi—i—w— kt iti— i i —n■■■ w~
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  • 1664 7 Z(AUR CONTEMPORARY accuses us of asking “Can anything good come out of Nazareth” If we had paid the Rubber Research Institute such a compliment we should also have paid St. John the Divine the compliment of quoting him accurately. The words that he put in the mouth
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  • 453 7 Mrs. J. Lornie has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Home. Mr. Lee Teck Chang is to act as Deputy Registrar of the Supreme Court, Malacca. Dr. and Mrs. D. C. Mackaskill, have arrived back in Kuala Lumpur from Bukit Kutu. Mrs. Macaskill is leaving for Home early
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    • 180 7 j air HER RESPONSIBILITY. Her child is a never-ending source of joy and a never-failing responsibility to the fond mother. It not infrequently happens that minor ailments of the child distress and puzzle her; she does not know just what to do, yet feels them not serious enough to warrant
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    • 324 7 —jin XEMINIII a &L Tflfl Tlte re WHITEAWAYS STANDARD VALUES L’j 1 I Represent the Best Value that has been Offered in Malaya for some years. ™ROUSO” POCKET ALARM WATCH USEFUL for keeping appointments. Set the alarm and put it away in your pocket it will 7 remind you at
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  • 554 8 In page 6 of this issue we publish an interesting and valuable contributed article concerning the latex tube bore measurement of Hevea as a possible guide to selection of high yielders, which is th» subject of controversy between Mr. Herbert Ashplant and Dr. G. Bryce,
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  • 413 8 As we inferred yeserday it is a great pity that there should be so much delay n plac'ng before the public one of the finest commercial proposition»ever presented to British Malaya. LWe want to see a great local industry in the hands of the people, not a government
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  • 1523 8 Preparing Jor The general Election. Radio Play Seen By Television. (From Our O vn Correspondent.) London, September 13. Headquarters of all the parties promise a revival of political activity. The biggest event is the National Unionise Con ference at Great Yarmouth, where party opinion will be definitely
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 267 8 Boon’s Set the Fashion. There is no doubt that Boon’s Ins set the Fashion, and is being imitated and copiously copied, but is not being equalled. And when you have tried Boon’s Service, you will instantly realise that to-day, more than ever before, Boon’s leads in Value and Service. Quality
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    • 76 8 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. POPPY DAY DINNER CARNIVAL DANCE Will be held at the E. O. HOTEL. On Friday, November 9, 1928, The “NONENTITIES” have consented to play for this function. Fall details will be published later. KOPKES the S'HER RY Agents KATZ BROTHERS, Ltd., PENANG. NOTICE. The Boon Pharmacy beg to
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 25 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY. 9.54 a.m. 4-14 a.m. 1105 p.m. 3.38 pm. To MORROW. 10.39 a.m. 437 a.m. 11.28 p.m. 5.14 p.m.
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    • 54 8 I k e ''j w I don’t know what to de. I can marry a rich man I do not love, or a poor man whom I love dearly.” Follow the dictates of your heart, and dou’e be silly. Er, by the way, could you introduce me to the rich
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  • 319 9 —Reuter. Italian Reply. limitation of total IONNAGE FAVOURED. air armaments. It is understood that the Italian T Q,!y to the Anglo French naval limitation proposals favours a Imitation of the total tonnage rather than a reduction bg classes. The reply is expected to reach London to day.
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  • 161 9 •Is ensable acce-s-.ry of a car.— Rugby Radio Service. UNPRECEDENTED VALUES AT OLYMPIA. London, October 8. The Motor Exhibition opens at Olympia on Thursday. All nations will be reprinted by cars and competition promippg to be keen. A feature of the si ow promises to be light six
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  • 137 9 —Rugby Radio Service. ARTISANS AND MERCHANTS. London, October 8. Ihe Indian community in Nairobi v-48 given a special opportunity of welcomii g the Prince of Wales at a Garden r y arr anged by the municipality. '*ith the few Europeans there were P r '‘sent Indians
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  • 199 9 —Reuter. NAVY DEPARTMENT ORDER. LARGEST AIRSHIPS IN THE WORLD. TO HOUSE SCOUTING PLANES. THE U S. NAVY DEPARTMENT HAS ORDERED TWO GIANT DIRIGIBLES AT A COST OF $7,825,000. THEY WILL BE THE BIGGEST AIRSHIPS IN THE WORLD. Washington, October 8The N »vy Department has awarded
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  • 105 9 —Reuter. AMERICAN JOURNALIST ARRESTED. Paris, October 9. Harold Horan, the head of the Universal News Servic°, was arrested at the door of his office and was taken to the police headquarters in connection with the AngloFrench Naval Compromise document, published in the New York American, a
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  • 86 9 —Reuter. BANKING INTEREST WANT ITS REMOVAL. Tokio, October 9. The Clearing House Economic Investigation Committee have passed a resolution fav uring the immediate removal of the gold embargo which has been enforced since 1917. Since the committee represents the Empire’s most powerful banking interests it is believed that
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  • 76 9 year.— Trans Ocean Service, via PanAsia. New York, October 8. The death is announced of the film comedian, Larry Semon.— Reuter. Washington, October 8. Mr. A. W. Mellon announces the forthcoming issue of $300,000,000 4f per cent Treasury Certificates to provide for matured Liberty Bonds and interest
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  • 51 9 for radio-picture transmission.— TransOcean Service, via Pan-Asia. F< iedrichshafen, October 8. The new Zeppelin has made its last trial flight, lasting five hours, before making the Trans-Atlantic trip scheduled for Wednesday. It is announced that the Zepplin is equipped with apparatus for radio-picture transmission.— TransOcean Service, via
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  • 218 9 —Reuter. Government Policy. TO DEFEAT AND BREAK DISRUPTIVE FORCES. SUPREMACY OF THE LAW. Mr. Bruce, outlining the general policy for the General Election in November, said that the Government was determined to put down insidious and disruptive forces, and to uphold the supremacy of the law. Melbourne,
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  • 53 9 annual cost of £1,130,000. Rugby Radio Service. COSTLY IMPROVEMENTS. London, October 8. The British Air Marshal, Sir John Salmond, in a report on the Australian Commonwealth Air Defences recommends important improvements. The recommendations provide for a programme extending over 9 years at an annual cost of £1,130,000.
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  • 95 9 —Trans Ocean Service, via Pan-Asia. STRESEMANN’S LATEST BOOK. Berlin, October 7. In his “Ten Years of German History” Herr Stresemann says that Germany has so far logiclly stood apart from each attempt to form national alliances. Nevertheless in questions touching German interests, Germany has exerted
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  • 59 9 WASHERMAN’S GUILD TO MEET PROTECTOR (From Our Own Correspondent.) TpoF, October 8. The Chinese dhobies have been on strike since Thursday. The trouble is due to the men demanding a 48-hour week instead of a 72-hour as at present. The Washerman’s Guild is due to meet
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  • 223 9 RECORD ENTRY. PENXNG CHINESE WINS CONSOLATION PRIZE. THIRTEEN COCRECr RESULTS. THE $l,OOO PRIZE IN THE gxzewe footb \ll forecast COMPETITION WAS NOT WON, BUT A PENANG CHINESE SENT IN THIRTEEN CORRECT RESULTS AND THUS RECEIVES THE CONSOLATION PRIZE of $2OO. The $l,OOO cffjr for sixteen correct
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  • 164 9 GOLF CLUB HYLAM BOY CHARGED. A Chines o named Lee Yoon Sang, was charged before Mr. W. C. Taylor, at the Penang Police Court to-day, with being in possession of seditious literature at the Penang Golf Club boys’ quarters, on September 20. Acting Chief Inspector Stewart
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  • 44 9 The homeward mail by the .s.s. Egra closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 12th instant. The B, I. Rohna with mails des patched from London on September 20 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 12th instant.
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  • 49 9 The output from this Company’s dredges for the month of September was as follows: Ngow Estate [3 dredges] hours run 1844 3/4, cubic yards treated 268,500. ore won 452.70 piku’s. Takuapa Property [2 dredgeej hours 1244 3/4, cubic yards treated 236,311 ore won 722.71 pikuls.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1 9 Horange
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    • 49 9 The World’s Best! Padmore’s Billiard Tables Built to a Standard not to a Price. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY DECIDE ON 1 PADMORE TABLES j I For Singapore Naval Base; Ready Delivery. I PLEASE WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS H FRANKEL BROTH E S jgl 8..-.. 16, bishop STREET, PENANG. I —“*"ft
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    • 283 9 1 111 ii i «3 ‘Celanese fabrics 1 he Ideal fabric for Wear, being unaffected by the most P intense Sunlight, Perspiration, ea a r ai> d aler ixsr'' Celanese Satin. Newest Shades—4o” wide. s4-25 PER YARD. V. FAST COLOURS. 1 I ‘Celanese Taffeta I\A j I will not sp'it
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  • 645 10 TJX PRICES FLUCTUATE. Round The Merkels. Messrs. Bakei’ Morgan Co. Ltd., KuaJa Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows: Tin, after rising for 3 months delivery to £223.10 p-er ton, closed an irregular market at £217.7.6, thus registering a nett decline of £4.17.6 over the past week.
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  • 1101 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. names. S |J SI O o aa ao h RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 3 c I <* Allenby Rubber Oo i ?n 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 ’0 1 f Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 7u Aver Hitam Planting 40 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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    • 103 10 R EWARD! 100,000 De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills, the remedy used all over the World for more than 40 years, contains an ingredient which colours the urine blue. We hereby guarantee that this ingredient is a genuine antiseptic medicine recognised and used by doctors and hospitals all over the
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    • 216 10 BBEWHwHwMIfLy PERFECTION their fine flavour, their IjTglhi IJ fragrant aroma, by their 111 11|| purity and perfect condition, f\ BLACK and WHITE CIGARETTES have won a V foremost place in the heart/ /Wk n London, by W Marcovitch, to conform to Wk the moat exacting sti.ndardg of quality and purity,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 98 10 h- a.-- TO-NIGHT TILL WEDNESDAY, 10th. 2nd Show at 9-15 P.M. REED BOWES in “The Kentucky Handicap A Rayart Racing Drama in 6 Reels. MONTE BLUE in “Hogan’s Alley” 7 reels. A Warner Bros. Screen Classic. First Show at 7-30 P.M. BILLY SULLIVAN in I *T'lic Winner” 5 reels. Thursday,
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  • 399 11 ANNUAL MEETING. Mr. J. M. Sime presided at the annual general meeting of the Bukit K. B. Rubber Company, held in the Exchange Rooms, Singapore, on Saturday. Amongst others present were Mr. Loh Kim Swi and Mr. O. R. S. Bateman. Moving the adoption of the report
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  • 37 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoker Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot Nbv/Dec. 30c Jan/March 30|c April/June 30fc Easier. London Stocks decreased 1937 tons.
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  • 41 11 London Standard Loose. 8. R. Sheet eta per pound per pl.—s4o/66 No. 1 Crepe 311 cts P er Pound per pl. $42/ Eni r London 8 11/ 16d New York 18f cts. (gold) (Rj/ Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.}
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  • 69 11 Messrs. Boustead <k Co.. Ltd—--8 h Oc quotation for Singapore refined tin $109.25 per picul, business done 150 tons, Penang refined tin $109.50 per pica’, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin per picul, tin ore per picul, business done 12| tons. The following were the rubbet quota lions in
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  • 125 11 Penang, October 9, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank) Loudon Demand Bank 2/3 15 16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 5 8 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 3 days* sight Private 156 c Bombay Demand Bank „154 Madras Demand Bank
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  • 158 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’» share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. F <» Shares. z s PQ UQ CQ 0Q c. c. c. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 44/- 45'- 43/6 44,6 BatangT*47| .50 -47 i .49 Jelapang 25/6 26,3 25/-
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  • 82 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Sharer, Bayers. Sellers. Haad Yai 9/6 10/6 K. Kamunting 26/6 27/Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/3 5/9 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.52| 1.57| Kuchais Ord. 1.55 1.60 Larut Tin Fields 15/- 15/6 M. Consolidated .65 Mambau
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  • 68 11 The following are our latest quotations for to- day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .50 Hong Fatts .42| .45 Johans .32 .34 Kintas 1.50 1.52| Kuchais (Ord) 1.55 1.60 Laruts 15/6 15/9 M. Consols. .62| .65 Norths .85 .87| Penawats .70 .72| Petalings 4.90 5.00 ex Rahmans
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  • 216 11 Penang, October 9, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom Cloves 90.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickirgs 145.00 nom Nutmegs 80s 89.00 nom 110 s 70.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $lO 25 sales Rattans 11.15 sal* Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Sheila
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 818 11 New Advertisements. notices. POSITION WANTED. Siam Chamber of Mines. Young Englishman, 26, Public /V O 7”/ C E. School, Single, two yearn Planting experience, seeks employment in any y o Merchants in the Straits other capacity. Eager to learn Com- "cial bu B in« B Apply Box No. 322, Settlement»
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    • 190 11 ‘I 1 I isfe wi Ife L—- SLal i /mK’ 1 iffiWE'.t’kAPS -i\ t 6k? i|si I• 1 fa, —HPWW r 11 ■Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam There’s nothing like“RQNUindbrightenthe home FLOOR WO UM polish Sold everywhere MANUFACTURED BY RONUK, LTD.. PORTSLADE. ENGLAND "VZ’EAR after year this
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  • 1132 12 HOW “LUSITANIA” WAS AVENGED. H. M. S. Stonecrop’s Success. < [ln the following article in the Daily h Telegraph Mr. By water describes how the German submarine commander wno was responsible for sinking the LxisUania met his death at the hands of a British Q I
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  • 415 12 HISTORIES OF FAMOUS VESSELS. One might guarantee they would furnish a tough contingent of ghosts, those who had trod her scarred decks and listened to the crash of the tumbling seas in ths reeking atmosphere of her Ifoc’sle.” If as Mr. A. G. H. Macpherson says
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  • 63 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 8. Paris, 124.15 New York, 4.84£5 Brussels, 34.89 Geneva, 25.19; Amsterdam, 12.09| Milan, 92.55 Berlin, 20.38; Stockholm. 18.13 Copenhagen, 18.19; Oslo. 18.19; Vienna, Prague. 163 2 Helsingfors, 192 i Ma'ril, Lisbon 107| Athens, Bucharest, 799 i Rio, ss| Buenos Aires, 4752 Bombay, Shanghai,
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    • 494 12 I ctNEW I I FOKDOK SEDAN H I r I Alfa I Chnong JjyhtCars b I a /'i t f li' c F '1 uM i J I S t. LUL= r 8 feKi vL_J--4i' I L I n y j > u i 4 I fl /4/ !< ?J
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  • 496 13 CRIMINAL CONVICTED BY HIS TEETH. “Quiet’ Taxi-Driver. A murderer who has confessed to fiendish attacks upon women and little girls awaits execution at Toledo, Ohio, as a result of his neglect to visit a dentist. The citizens of Toledo, now able to breathe freely once more after a
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  • 232 13 £1,200,000 INVOLVED. Attempts to raise money in England for the defunct Floranada Club, which, according to the prospectuses, was to be a new playground for the society leaders of the world, were almost wholly unsuccessful. This was admitted by former officers of the project at the bankruptcy proceedings
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    • 677 13 p— BANKS. the mercantile bank of INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Author* 1 Capital £B.SM,BH inscribed Capital £1,880.W8 Paid-np 1.8M.H8 E-.erve Fund A Undivided Profits 1,584,8 H Bo*bd of Dibbctobi. J M Eyrie, Esq., (Chairman), P. E Cha* eri. Eeq Charles J Hambro, Esq., J. O. p bi son, Esq
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  • 25 14 To-day’s Departures. Rengam for Asahan Batu Bahra. Kian Gwan for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Klang for Port Swetfpnham Singapore. Kuala for Bela-van (Deli).
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  • 631 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, excer where otherwise stated, close half-an hjui esrlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be cksed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6
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    • 769 14 rinanu um&ei ic Assuurfliicc in force over $30,000,000. Assets over $8,000,000. S. C. -wThe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait» Settl LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E.C. I HEAD OFFICE Winche.ter House, Singapore. compließ wit h the British Life A«.nrance Companie. Act. in every particular. Tfee Company
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  • 593 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, October 9, 1928. Mutton S c^B Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55
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    • 168 15 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED. ARRANGE SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO For homeward bound passengers. APPLY FOR PARTICULARS TO Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., or to any of COX KING’S Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO. LONDON, eto. ,f *uTa- h»* 0 KLOSTER BEER LION HEAD BRAND." 5 El I V n c f SPECIALLY
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    • 1314 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED RAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. 5 SARPEDO4 O-f. H \nrieilloB, Lon lon, Rotterdam and Glasgow. AUTOMhIDON Oct. 19 London. Rotter lam and Hamourg. rer.^M J', 1 T GALOHAS Oct. 25 M rseillea, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. gSBSs ORESTES Nov. 1 L
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    • 644 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporatid in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. undel Sailings of eteamere of the Rrlflu contract with Hie Majesty’s Govern- |Rdia 8 N ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Lta Outwards from London for China (Incorporated
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