Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 October 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1928-10-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY u Ho, 240. VOL e L2LXXVI. WEDNESDAY, 17th OCTOBER, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Advertisement510 1928-10-17 1 'a TOKISATSU STUDIO, *h up-to-date Photo- iaphy by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. mW I 509 I ill Before you buy a Car and insist on i T\ jx one which has been proved -1 'll CHEVROLET TOURER $1,410 F >L vw j f 55 miles510 words
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Advertisement17 1928-10-17 1 IT. NAGATA I BROTHERS DENTISTS. I M fiffiea: Next toJte Nhpnvy Imch Bfa 51) Utt SM, I17 words
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Article328 1928-10-17 2 NOTICES. October Amateur Meeting I 1928. Friday, the 19th and Saturday, the 20th of October. i 2 Races for Class 1 Ponies 2 three D vision Races for Class 2 Ponies 2 two i. 2 Horses 2 three 3 Entries Close at 3 p.m. on Monday, the328 words
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Advertisement1619 1928-10-17 2 POSITION VACANT.AUCTION. NOTICES. Wanted Draug human with NOTICF OF LAND SALE. 1 Ladders in stockings invisibly repaired mechanical or structural knowledge, will iby the new process of Ladder Mending. 2* -T^ iOnally to a P ervi B e v !Charges moderate. Send to ‘lnvisible work as outside foreman. Salary com-1,619 words
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Advertisement356 1928-10-17 2 NOTICES. NO TICE. No shooting is allowed on the Bertam Consolidated and Bertam Extended Estates without permission. By order. 2068—20-10 MADAME FARINA, announces that she has just received from Paris this week a superb and elite selection of up-to-the-minute Models in Crepe de Chine, Crepe Satin, Mousselline de Soil, Lace356 words
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Advertisement70 1928-10-17 2 THE SOUTH KEDAH TIMBER,TILES AND POTTERY WORKS. Talegrams: V’ IT T IJVI Whone JATASEKERA. No< 48> Office:—No. 113, HOSPITAL ROAD. Work*4th, 6th, Bth, 10th Mile, S. Ular Road. Serdaag 16th Mile. General Merchants Contractors Timber Cutters Rice Agents Manufacturers of Latex Cups, Jars, Drain-Subsoil-Pipes, Concrete Pipes, Flower pots, Bricks, Tiles70 words
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Advertisement277 1928-10-17 2 NOTICES. Armistice Day, 1928. E. S.A.M. PENANG BRANCH. PRELIMINARY NOTICE It is intended that the Armistice Celebrations shall take place as fob w 17 1. On Friday, November 9 iq 9o the Official Poppy Day Dance\in held at the E. O. Hotel at 94This will be a Fancy Dress Danced277 words
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Article409 1928-10-17 3 CONFIDENCE TRICK. Magistrate Told He Is Too Old. "It is your duty to see that the case is properly conducted, you are too old to be a magistrate,” said Walter Blake, aged 65, of Station-street. Leatherhead, Sur ley, to Mr. Louis Phillips, the magistrate at409 words
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Article203 1928-10-17 3 SEARCH FOR EMPLOYEES IN BLAZING ROOM. The third big London fire in three days oceured on the premises of Miessrs, Shorter Bros., china and glass merchants, Newington Butts, S. E. Over 100 firemen with 20 engines were engaged, and large crowds, which had to be203 words
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Article197 1928-10-17 3 LEEDS ALDERMAN’S OBJECTION TO AN APPOINTMENT. When the Leeds City Council was asked by the Health Committee recently to approve the appointment of a Scottish medical man a.s medical superintendent of the City Hospital at Scacroft, at a salary of £B5O a year, with house, coal, and197 words
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496 1928-10-17 3 CONVERSATIONS WITH EARL ■HAIG AND JOSEPH CONRAD. Messages From The I Other Side, SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE, at a meeting of the International •< pirituaiists’ Congress at the Queen s Hall, stated that recently he had >ee n m conversation with the' late Field-Marshal496 words
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Article213 1928-10-17 3 Penang, October 17, 1928, Benares Opium p. chest 55.000.00 noms Cloves 90.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings 145.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 80.00 nom. 110 s 70.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried 110 25 sales Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam213 words
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Advertisement302 1928-10-17 3 SCOTLAND’S LEADING SPIRIT. WHISKY Demobilized in 1919 a co op ration o f <-x Officers and Men set themselves tfap task of producing a sp rit worthy o f the famous Black Watch Regiment who proudly wear the Red Hackle in their bonnets. After exhaustive tests by experts Red Hackle302 words
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Advertisement230 1928-10-17 3 ■mill IBMl«l r-- .iCZJKSBI i Olm' i I f ai a f j I iC n •j I HEAR THESE! 4139 /Sunny Ski°s pm n p n tSw«t. B rt wi'-i c- 0 c*-. 4942 (n u ,r, Sophie Tucker 4938 y. y Man n Squire’s Celeste Octet I Always230 words
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Article1337 1928-10-17 4 M. DUPONT EXPRESSES SOME DOUBTS. Future Of The MovieTone. Mr. JESSE L. LASKY-the associate of Mr. Adolph Z kor in the i .mount Famous PlayersLasky Cuiporation of America, the largest film-producing organisation i n existence —is now on a visit to Britain and has1,337 words
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Article208 1928-10-17 4 CHICAGO SICILIAN SHOT DEAD. Riddled By Bullets. A war to the death between powerful Sicilian “bosses” in Chicago and New York, and dozens of murders within a few days, are the expected aftermath of the shooting of Tony Lombardo, Chicago’s Mafia potentate and bootleg partner of “Scarface208 words
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Advertisement353 1928-10-17 4 '/XX' tSE XX JB h; Z- XX &X tefi z RMW 1 'A i B&BB^BssßKi' applied fQvwexer'Jun causes Had.che and disqualify L a U» briLg the problems placed before us every Lay to a successful end. It is a harmless, tenudy quickly removing this evil and restpr I ting to353 words
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Advertisement104 1928-10-17 4 y (Scotc/i 11 I iSi QUALITY: X REIGNS I Y”’ H i,/' I tv-;-'?} li'i ''.i I I \WBl|||B||||||| j 7 <• PRE-WAR Nx?: EDINBURGH USE BURRELL’S PAINTS. SOLE AGENTS: SANDILANDS BUTTERY Co., j S. S, F M S. and SUMATRA. TRIUMPH SUPER SEVEN The finest small car in the104 words
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FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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Article737 1928-10-17 5 M RS. PEPYS’S DIARY. v .J.y. September 17.—Lemons this season a price that is a i i /almost). owing, as I undergcanua* i to the failure of the crops, I am 8 r leased to And a wa Y keeping ffiC'*' and juicy, this is no more fjjcm ire» ll737 words
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Article557 1928-10-17 5 ELIZABETH CROSSLEY - BY ELIZABETH CROSSLEY. Have you ever considered how much you could save if you made your own cleaning materials? Most of them are quite simple to make, and very cheap. A powder that acts like magic on washday consists of half-a-pound .each of bicarbonate of soda, powdered557 words
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Article, Illustration67 1928-10-17 5 This useful afternoon frock is made of pale green georgette, and has finely pleated panels of the same material at the sides. The wide gaunt-let-like cuffs are of strips of corded taffetas ribbon in green, yellow, royal blue and wine-colour. They stand stiffly away from the67 words
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Article524 1928-10-17 5 HELEN OLIVER - BY HELEN OLIVER. The chilly 'evenings of autumn will soon be here giving warning of even colder days to come, and the advisability of unpacking fur stoles and coats before their use is an absolute necessity. Unfortunately, furs that have long been reletgated to drawer or boxroom seem524 words
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Article641 1928-10-17 5 MRS. ABIE HARGRAVE - BY MRS. ABIE HARGRAVE A young mother usually devotes herself personally to the care of her children nowadays, and because most modern houses are small, a nursery sounds useless to her. There have been a great many reasons put forth why there aj-e so many nervous children. Conditions641 words
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Article534 1928-10-17 5 POPPY BACON - BY POPPY BACON. Just now there are very many new n ateriais. ‘‘First of all, tw’eed is definitely the thing for sports w’ear, that is, smart morning frocks and matching overcoats and tailleurs. It has quite superseded knitted materials in popularity. The weave is exceptionally loose and, more534 words
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Article280 1928-10-17 5 JOAN ROSSITER - BY JOAN ROSSITER. It would seemt that beige shoes are to remain popular during the coming season. Many still prefer darker leathers, of course. For instance, black patent shoes are favoured as are those of navy glace. This glace is being made up in many styles,280 words
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Advertisement14 1928-10-17 5 Imagine a day without a meal— a meal without (erebos) SALT LTD., I.OKDOW SYDNEY14 words
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Article794 1928-10-17 6 Penang Eye-Witness. Party’s Flight In Leaking Schooner. Exclusive “P. G.” Interview. WITH regard to an article published in the Pinang Gazette on Monday dealing with the, raid of the Emden on the Cocos Is’ands Mr. C. F. Preshaw, assistant-superintendent of the Penang Station of the794 words
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Article614 1928-10-17 6 Weather Forecasting. CALMS AS WELL AS STORMS CA N BE FORETOLD. Rather an unusual example of the utility of marine meteorology is given in the August ief>u- of the Marine Observer in connection with a very illuminating ar tide upon typhoons in the China Sen Though generally614 words
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Article199 1928-10-17 6 —Reuter. Civic Reception. TEAM CAPABLE OF BIG ACHIEVEMENTS, ENGLAND’S CONFIDENCE. Perth, October 16. THE M. C. C. team arrived at Perth this morning aboard the s. s. Otranto. They were accorded a civic reception and lunched with the Governor of West Australia. The voyage was’—Reuter. - 199 words
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Article287 1928-10-17 6 FRIDAY’S HANDICAPS. Race I—Ponies, (Class 2—Div. 3) 6 Furlongs: Perseus 10.12, The Chef 10.12, Jahat 10.11, Lucky Jack 10.06, Ohandan 10.05, Brown Laddie 10.05, Untong 10.04, Little Bruce 10.01, Conundrum 10 and Hautshire 10. Race 2—Horses, (Class 3 —Div. 3) 5 Furlongs Isinglass 11.13, Golden287 words
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Article128 1928-10-17 6 COLOMBO MYSTERY. Curried Prawns in Eating House. The mysterious cause of the deaths of six men after eating prawns is baffling the city analyst the city microbiologist, and the C. I. D. at Colombo. A number of men recently par-tookof a dish of curried128 words
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639 1928-10-17 6 A Fighting Chance. •>TRONG IN ALL DEPARTMENTS OF GAME. WHICH IS JACK HOBBS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, October 7. During his short stay in Colombo Mr. A. P. F. Chapman in an interview said England was sending out a fine team, and he thought that639 words
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Article60 1928-10-17 6 ALLEGED FRAUD ON A MONEYLENDER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 17. A Eurasian named H. Conway was charged in the courts yesterday with cheating a moneylender of $2,100 by falsely representing that he wished to change Dutch guilders into Straits currency thereby inducing the moneylender to part60 words
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Article36 1928-10-17 6 .—Reuter. DEATH OF PRESIDENT. New York, Oct <ber 17. The death is anncunced of Benjamin Strong, Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank. Mr. Gates McGarrah has been appointed to act as governor.-.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article349 1928-10-17 6 Property Dispute. DEFENDANT ALLEGED TO HAVE DESTROYED HOUSE. The suit in which A. P. Haji Seena Naina Mohamed is suing P. Umar Khan for damages sustained by him and costs for pulling down and demolishing the plaintiff's house No 9, Siam-road, was commenced before Air. Justice Stevens349 words
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Article203 1928-10-17 6 The output of Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., (2 Dredges) for the first half month of October was piculs 251, hours 635, yards 80,000. The output of North Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., for the first half month of October was piculs 113, hours 306, yards 40,000. The203 words
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81 1928-10-17 6 The following telegram has been received from the Mine at Sichon:— First half October No. 1 dredge worked 193 hours treated 15,500 cubic yards for 117 piculs tin ore stop repairs alterations chi f cause of lost time inde pendent j gs drive nearing81 words
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Article57 1928-10-17 6 Sundried Copra was sold in Penang yesterday at $10.25 per picul. The B.s. Morea from Japan, China and Singapore is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. on Saturday [20.10.28] and will leave for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth and London at 7.30 p.m. the same57 words
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Article39 1928-10-17 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Morea closes at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, the 20th instant. The P. O. Khyber with mails des patched from London on September 27 is expected to arrive here at midnight to-day.39 words
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Advertisement654 1928-10-17 6 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INO-L'’ AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Charter 1851.) 1 Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund £4 H* Keaerve Liability of Proprietor, n g» Head Office: M, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, Agencies aad Branches; Alor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpo re r?*' Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow’ r”654 words
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Article605 1928-10-17 7 AIMS OF BROADCASTING. British Model To The World. Before a packed audience in the Education Section Mr. J. 0. Stobart, of the 8.8. C. Mr. Salter Davis, Director of Education, Kent; and Sir William Bragg, president of the British Association, spoke on aims and developments605 words
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Article170 1928-10-17 7 COMING ATTACK ON RECORD HELD BY ITALY. The fastest flying machine ever designed by man has now completed its tests at Felixstowe. It is the Supermarine 35, which his been built to beat the rec >rd of .318 miles an hour at present held by Italy. It is170 words
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Article636 1928-10-17 7 OLD AGE SHOULD BE SLIM. Plumpness Desirable In Young People. Most people prefer slimness to stoutness—when one says slimness one does not mean skinniness. One has a shrewd idea, however, that the man of fail habit—not quite so fall perhaps as Falstaff or Daniel Larabert—may636 words
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Article185 1928-10-17 7 PROGRESS REPORT. The report for the week ending September 29, gives the folloving details Total flying time 24 hours 53 mins., Solo 6 hours .35 mins., Dual 17 hours 02 mins., Passenger Flights 1 hour 05 mins., Teets 11 mine. On September 26, W. M. Blagden, who185 words
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Advertisement214 1928-10-17 7 r- "1 4 W3@@4.10 <T I I J i i hljO° cnWlßfe©. Vital new improvements in the power unit make the bigger and better Chevrolet a most satisfying car to drive. Instant acceleration, power to spare, increased smoothness, longer life-all these contribute to exceptional performance. Four wheel brakes for safety214 words
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Advertisement526 1928-10-17 7 F~ i I, I Careless Washing Spoils Children’s Hair Any child can have beautiful hair —healthy and luxuriant. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all the natural wave and colour, and leaves526 words
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Article536 1928-10-17 8 Optimists, and others who take the long view, say that so varied are the new uses to which rubber will be put and so great will be the demand for it in the near future that the most intensive production will not be able536 words
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Article73 1928-10-17 8 RADICAL-SOCIALISTS GAIN SEATS. Paris, October 16. The elections for the Department Councils took place throughout France yesterday, except for the Siene. The results were Seats Less Gain Conservatives 56 3 Republicans 308 1 Left Republicans 194 10 Independent Radicals 131 10 Radical Socialists 398 16 Socialist Republicans73 words
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Article71 1928-10-17 8 LONDON TO INDIA IN FOUR DAYS. Basrah, October 17. It is learned that the Imperial Airways has definitely decided to extend the Cairo-Ba 1 rah air service before or during January. The London-Cairo section will be ready in April and the journey from London to India will take71 words
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Article162 1928-10-17 8 In the report of our interview with Mr. E. V. Andreini. regarding the recen‘ finds in Central Borneo, there was one slight inaccuracy, says the Singapore Free Press. It was stated that the Kalabils were thought to have come originally from the Celebes. This should have162 words
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Article153 1928-10-17 8 The following rules in connection with daily letter telegrams are published in the latest issue of the Government Gazette: Daily letter telegrams shall bear a distinctive class prefix “D.L.T.” wh'ch must be inserted by the sender before the address and shall be charged as one word at153 words
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Article, Illustration538 1928-10-17 8 George Gadd - How To Practice. by George Gadd. I heard a veteran golfer say the other day that if a lighter and bigger ball is introduced, players will be compelled to practice more, and he went on to tell how practising went cut of fashion with the coming of the538 words
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Article125 1928-10-17 8 —Reuter. LLOYD’S RETURNS SHOW BIG DECREASE. London, October 17. A reduction of 113,000 tons of shipping at present under construction compared with three years ago is recorded by Lloyd’s Shipbuilding returns. There is also a reduction of 500,000 tons compared with September 30, last year. The north-east coast—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article101 1928-10-17 8 .—Reuter, CHINESE AUTHORITIES CONFISCATE FINDS. New Delhi, October 17. The German explorers, Doctors H Rinkler and Da Terra who have been exploring the Western Himalayas and Karakoram range in Chinese Turkestan are now here en route for Home. They report that 40 pony loads of geological and archaeological.—Reuter, - 101 words
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Article89 1928-10-17 8 Reuter. AMERICAN PROJECT. New York, October 17. In order to take advantage of the facilities afforded under the Webb Act for effecting economies in the export trade the executives of fifteen of the largest oil companies are considering plans to organise an association similar to the CopperReuter. - 89 words
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Article33 1928-10-17 8 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 30tir Nov/Dec. 30fc Jan/March April/June 30jc Quif t.33 words
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Article39 1928-10-17 8 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 301 cts per pound per p!. $40|66 No. 1 Crepe 311 cts per vound per pl. $42/Easier. London 8 15/16-1 New York 181 cts. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messis. Alien Dennys.)39 words
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Article100 1928-10-17 8 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, October 15. spot £22' three months’ buving £217.10s three months’ selling £217.155. London October 16, Spot £22 f, -'F three months* buying three months’selling £218.55. Messrs. Boustead <b Co.. Ltd—16th Oct. quotation for Singapore refined tin $lO9 25 per picul, business done100 words
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Advertisement48 1928-10-17 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. Full details will be published later. t Berifentq QI L? BRAN© /D/jl I I i 0 fi 1 I48 words
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Miscellaneous25 1928-10-17 8 TIDE TABLES. Hi*?h Water. Low Water. To-day. 1.48 a.m. 8.22 a.m. 2.01 p.m. 8.14 p.m. To MORROW. 2.10 a.-n. 841 a.m. 2.24 p.m. 8.30 p.m.25 words
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Miscellaneous29 1928-10-17 8 P 3 'ra Landlady You need never be dul; in this room. It overlooks the troUl W A and there is always an accident to o at.” Le Charleroi.29 words
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Obituary40 1928-10-17 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. Kee Tek Pang begs to thank all those who kindly attended the funeral at Sungei Bakap of his late wife, Lim Bwee Lan Neob, as well as those who kindly sent wreaths, scrolls, banners, letters of condolence etc.40 words
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Article433 1928-10-17 9 The First Shock. Battling Against Odds North Of Bermuda. Heat Unbearable. ALTHOUGH THE “GRAF ZEPPELIN” SUCC EDED IN ESTABLISHING A NEW RECORD FOR A SUSTAINED FLIGHT, EXPERTS ARE OF THE OPINION THAT AT PRESENT AIRSHIPS ARE SULL FAR TOO SUSCEPTIBLE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE TEST FLIGHTS--unr- mJ | - 433 words
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672 1928-10-17 9 PASSENGERS’ ALLEGATIONS. Berlin, October IG. Serious allegations of discourteous treatment to the passengers on the “Graf Zeppelin” on arrival at Lakehurst were made by the Prussian Minister, Herr Grzinski, who is the chief of the Prussian Police and who was aboard. Interviewed by the Vorwaert’s correspondent,672 words
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Article194 1928-10-17 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. TO LAST TWO YEARS. POSSIBLE CREATION OF lORT POOIS. VEXED PROBLEMS. THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON TRANSPORT WHICH BEGINS TOMORROW IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE THE WHOLE SYSTEM OF TRANSPORT IN GREAT BRITAIN. London, October 16. The Royal Commission on Transport begins on Thursday what.—Rugby Radio Service. - 194 words
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Article, Illustration45 1928-10-17 9 TO ATTEND FUNERAL OF EMPRESS MARIE. London, October 16. The Duke of York, who is to attend the funeral of the Empress Marie of Russia, left London tonight for Copenhagen, travelling via Harwich and the Hook of Holland. Rugby Radio Service.45 words
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Article100 1928-10-17 9 —Reuter. CANCELLATION OF WAR DEBTS. Boston, October 15. Mr. Hoover has broadcast a strong attack against Governor Smith’s attitude on the subject of import duties. He declared that the amended rates of duty to the Democratic platform standard, namely effective competition, would mean the lowering of the’—Reuter. - 100 words
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235 1928-10-17 9 —Reuter. More Bloodshed. CONSIDERABLE UNDERCURRENT OF UNEASINESS. reprisals feared. Reports from Chefoo state that the Northern General, Liu Chen nien, has been indulging in an orgy of bloodshed in order to maintain his position with the Nationalist Government. Chefoo, October IG. hile on the surface—Reuter. - 235 words
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Article112 1928-10-17 9 —Reuter. AUSTRALIAN DOCK STRIKE ENDING. Melbourne, October 16. According to the Herald it is almost certain that the strike will be declared off to-morrow. It is reported that the Watersiders’ Management Committee have ordered secret ballots, but are urging the men to obviate this necessity by resuming—Reuter. - 112 words
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83 1928-10-17 9 —Reuter. A FOURTH ’PLANE DAMAGED. Rangoon, October 16. The departure of the fourth Dutch mail aeroplane from Holland to the Dutch East Indies has been indefinitely delayed as she was badly damaged in taking off owirg to the softness of the ground. The.—Reuter. - 83 words
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Article62 1928-10-17 9 —Renter. FACSIMILE EDITION OF MANUSCRIPT. Philadelpia, October 16. Mr. Eldridge Johnson, who has purchased Lewis Carroll’s original manuscript of “Alice in Wonderland” with two copies of the first edition of Alice for $150,000, announced that a special facsimile edition of the manuscript will shortly be available. He—Renter. - 62 words
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Advertisement38 1928-10-17 9 FOAMITE FIREFOAM. Occidents will I ha pp en Staff i Prepared in the event of fire I yStSK Protect yonr H property with II Foamite Firefoam |gg||| and Set your mind at rest Durege Thomas, Ltd., PENANG. Agent».38 words
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Advertisement176 1928-10-17 9 f~ little I Motor Cycles. 1 I Befe|,red British Arranged X Throughout SPEEDY AND RELIABLE Large Stocks of K.L.G. Sparking Plugs, Lucas Lamps. Horns and 4 I Wrenches, Cowey Speedometers, Andre Steering Dampers Catalogue Sent Post Free. j “'sr “Aj.s. &‘WorSib 9 REG? TRADE MARK JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., PENANG.176 words
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Article715 1928-10-17 10 Dr. G. I. Shaw has been appointed Officer, Kuala Kargsar Sanitary Board. The remains of the late* Prince Charoon cremated at Geneva and the ashes will be sent to Siam. Mr. F. Holberton, Manager, Hongkong Estate, Puchong, has arrived from Home by the Kitano Marti. Mr. F.715 words
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Article110 1928-10-17 10 We will not be surprised if the usual "standing room only sign i 8 displayed at the opening of this popular Company’s show at the Town Hall to night, as the booking plan is practically full. Kaai will begin to think that the Theatre’s and Hall’s out East,110 words
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Article122 1928-10-17 10 To-day’» Departure». Kelantan for Bhuket tTongkah), Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point. City of Mobile for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shangha l Kobe, Yokohama and Dairen. van Neck for Singapore. Javanese Prince for Boston and New York, Hong Peng for Port Swettenham, Singapore China. Boechdijk for (Deli), Sabang, Port122 words
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Article623 1928-10-17 10 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 houi earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6623 words
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Advertisement352 1928-10-17 10 J TOWN HALL I i Wednesday, 17th, Thursday, 18th Friday, 19th October. L A return season after 4 years’tour of Australia. J KAAI’S HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS f A NIGHT IN HONOLULU I Real Haw’iian s Hawaiian Melody Hawaiian Hula Dancers Unique Jazz and Melody DAINTY-ALLURING-ARTISTIC Booking at Robinson’s-Prices $3, $2, $l.352 words
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Advertisement203 1928-10-17 10 tobacco needs no “dope” H you treatment t W H b at TZL-s Rood G* tl It ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES SO’s in airtight tins CAVANDERS Ltd. Est. 1775 Pioneers of Hygicaie Cidsrette PseftMd. P l- ———-A s.l I FOR MOTORISTS I Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pilh J Are Invaluable. i203 words
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Article1675 1928-10-17 11 DUTCH AIR MAIL will leave rj Medan for Europe on October 31. L tterp, postcar Is, printed, com mercial and mixed p’ekots may be posted in Penang before 625 p.rn. on the 27th October for transmission by this mail and may be reg stered but cannot be1,675 words
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Article22 1928-10-17 11 There will be Moonlight Band Performances at the Esplanade on the 25th, 26th and 27th October 1928, (weather p*» witting).22 words
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Article177 1928-10-17 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’» share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. no E Sharks. S’® D PQ OQ J 2 DC c. c. C. S 0. Mining. Batana P- -48 .50 >4B -50 Burma Malay 42/6 44/ 43/- 44/Idris Hyd.177 words
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Article73 1928-10-17 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list: Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang .48 >5O Idris Hydraulic 18/- 18/6 Jelapang 24/6 25/Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/3 5/9 Kuchais Ord. 1.6 I 1.70 Kuala Lumpur Tin 33/3 33/9 Larut Tin Fields 15/3 15/973 words
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Article64 1928-10-17 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tina. Buyerg. Sellers. Bangring 43/6 45/Chenderiangs 15/3 16/Idris 17/6 18/3 Ip«hs 37/3 1-8/3 Kamuntings 18/3 19/Kentg 5/3 5/9 Kinta Kellag 26/- 27/Lahats 14/9 15/6 Malayan Tins 27/- 28/Pahangs 10/9 11/6 Pattanis 4/3 5/Rambutans 20/6 21/6 c. Renongs 36/6 37/664 words
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Article83 1928-10-17 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.48 1.50 Harbours 10.50 11.00 Hong Fatts .42 .44 Jelapangs 24/3 25/Kuchais 1 65 Kents 5/3 5/9 K. Lumpurs 33/- 33/6 Kuyohs .32 .34 Kinta Dredges 1.52 1.55 Muang Prefs 13/9 14/3 Penawats .7Bs83 words
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Article125 1928-10-17 11 Penang, October 17, 1928. (B\i Courtesy of The Chartered Bank) London 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 p Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank125 words
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Article1120 1928-10-17 11 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. I 1 KAMES. i g j ge X i igi RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c S e 8 c Allenby Rubber Oo 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 35 2 751 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 0:1,120 words
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Advertisement501 1928-10-17 11 THS ARTISTIC WOOD PRESERVATIVE H 0= RUSTIKOL Renders Woodwork Proof against dry ♦t or Sap Rot, White Ants and all other destructive Insects and Vermin. 11 LIGHT BROWS BIRK BROWN H MEDIUM B« GREEN H CHEAPEST and BEST. •J OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. :j William Jacks Co., (Malaya), Ltd., H501 words
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1246 1928-10-17 12 ANN VAI GENERAL MEETING. All Branches Progressing Well. The ninth annual general meeting of the Oversea Chinese Bank, Limited was hi'ld at its Registered Office Nos. 62-63 Chulia Street. Singapore, on Monday with Mr. Li in Nee Soon in the chair. Others present were The1,246 words
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Article63 1928-10-17 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 16. Paris, 124.20; New York. 4.85?< Brussels, 34.89 Geneva, 25.20; Amsterdam, 12.10 Milan, 92.60 Berlin, 20.37 Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 18.19; Oslo, 18.19; Vienna, 34.49| Prague. 1631; Helsingfors, 192 j; Madrid, 29.981 Lisbon 1071 Athens, 374 j; Bucharest, 8041; Rio, s’f; Buenos Aires, Bombay,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 63 words
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Advertisement218 1928-10-17 12 TRY A LITTLE (a. very little} WITH vN 'p CiH t£ V-/ E 1111 y IT MAKEf A BIG a. t/«>ry 6ttj DIFFERENCE LEA PERRINF J At.CE To be er not to be A SUCCESS IN LIFE Gr a failure To succeed You must have A healthy body A clear218 words
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Advertisement126 1928-10-17 12 J Allenburys Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Birth to126 words
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Advertisement517 1928-10-17 12 A Oangerows Room Mato ONCE you allow the bed bug to establish himself in the home, your domestic comfort and cleanliness is ended. Bed bugs breed by thousands in hidden places—swarming out at night to attack you and feed on your blood while you sleep. Destroy these disgusting pests before517 words
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Article466 1928-10-17 13 OPENING OF THE NEAV SEASON. I The billiard season opened recently with a match in London between two of the younger professional players, W. Earlani, of Runcorn, and Sydney Smith, of Doncaster. Ea-rlam, won the Amateur hampionship several years ago and then turned professional, and Smith is a young466 words
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Article207 1928-10-17 13 ‘CANNIBAL’ WHICH EATS RATTLERS. Among the recent additions to the zoological society’s reptile Collection is a 7ft. long specimen of a South American non-poisonous snake known as the Cribo, a species which feeds entirely on other snakes, poisonous as well as harmless. The Cribo is the arch207 words
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Advertisement291 1928-10-17 13 /[up 128-6 wf/fc Should You Fit 7%W v Any Other Tyre.? S kS 4 *OU have e ex P er ence °f a world of motorists’to aid you w^en Y ou c hoose tyres for your car. C And if you r y Bjf will be guided by the experience291 words
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Advertisement64 1928-10-17 13 3.8 ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE. 1923 EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB be month* nf April. July. October *nd 4re hereby reminded that aasewmeni ra>uroi for the preceding quarter must b* tent to the Office of the Deputy Controle- of Labour, Malaya, Penang, durinf fanuary. Form* for the64 words
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Advertisement270 1928-10-17 13 »'I,- L i nJ ii—11 IgaEß fi v All Remington factory loaded shot gun cartridges are treated with the Remington patented ''Wetproof’’ process. j|| Special oils are applied not only to the jS body of the shell but also to the wad an( l turh over —making a perfect seal.270 words
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Advertisement319 1928-10-17 14 feu 7 Give Your Win An Oxygen Bath Jg K IV. 243 Regular use of V en-Yusa Cream virtually gives the skin an "Oxygen bath. Ven-Yusa puts new life into the tissues imparting a velvety softness and sweet freshness to the skin and complexion, THE SECRET of BEAUTY In dainty319 words
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Advertisement55 1928-10-17 14 IT PAYS to take care of one’s appearance and health. Pinkettes help you to do both by ensuring daily intestinal regularity, by keeping the liver active, the skin clear, the eyes bright, and bv banishing sick headach.i, coated tongue, bilious attacks, ill-smelling breath. They also relieve Piles. Your chemist sells55 words
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Article618 1928-10-17 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, October 16, 1928. Mutton t Matton Indian per lb 55 Bead heep or goat m. each 9 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 M lb 55 Lamb do618 words
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Advertisement374 1928-10-17 15 FERTILIZERS OF THE I*l I. G. Farbenindustrie A/G J h 1 ii The following fertilizers will be sold in Malaya: Sulphate ol Ammonia-Basf containing 20,5 per cent, nitrogen. Crea-Basf do. 46, per cent. Leunaphos I G do. 20, per cent. 111 1 i 4-20, percent, phosphoric acid. I’ Diammonphos I374 words
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Advertisement228 1928-10-17 15 WHAT THE I DICTIONARY SAYJs- FLAVOUR I THAT QUALITY OF AN YTRINO I WHICH AFFECTS THtf TASTE® M THE SMELL OR WHICH GRATIFIES >THE PALATE. I I z 7 m S ///Z THERE IS CIGARETTE MORE GRATIFYING THAN A fijjra ■■■■MwnnnnMnnn i The NEW CAR I f r E D228 words
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Advertisement1331 1928-10-17 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I HAMBURG-AMERTKA I INTENDED RATLINGS FROM PENANG. flPfl CJfTPn CTIVAWC I [MI If N WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. LIUVIU OIJIN IM Lf 1111 .O'LX Ch\ 18 London, and Hamburg. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. CALCHAS 0;.. 25 M rs jille*?, Lon b»n, RoroHa h and1,331 words
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Advertisement637 1928-10-17 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporatid in England.) o MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. undel Sailings of iteamer, of the Rrltltf contract with His Majesty's Govern- India S N Co Lid ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for637 words
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