Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. h!o 242 VOL. LXXXVI. FRIDAY, 19th OCTOBER, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    TURKEY’S NEW LANGUAGE.
    927 3 IMMENSE CHXNGR TN OFFICIAL A I TITUDE. Spelling To Be Purely Phonetic. The whole of Tarkey is mobilising to learn to read and write in the new alphabet in th» shortest time possible. An immense change has come over the official view of the matter since the
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    FRIVOLOUS DIVORCE.
    541 3 U- S. JUDGES CONDEMNATION. Defeating The GoldDiggers. A determined attempt is about to made in the divorce courts of the Unite J States to call a halt to the trivial charges which form the basis of many of the suits brought by dissatisfied wives. Proof of unfaithfulness on
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    COUPLES’ COURTSHIP IN ESPERANTO.
    150 3 BUT WED IN THREE LANGUAGES. When a German bridegroom and a Lancashire bride were recently married at the Blackburn Register Office three languages had to be used to complete the ceremony. The bride and bridegroom could not speak each other’s tongue, and th r registrar could
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    TRANSPORT OF WILD ANIMALS.
    599 4 SUFFERINGS AT SEA. Grave Disclosures. The committee appointed by the Zoological Society to inquire into the high rate of mortal;! amongst wild animals im ported into Britain has made suggestions for improving the conditions of trans port. Amongst birds, weavers, wax-bills, small parrots, and love-birds were
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    £285 CONVERSATION.
    92 4 RECORD TELEPHONE CALL. The longest and most expensive TransAtlantic telephone call yet made since the service was inaugurated took place when a.n Ameriian staying at the Savoy Hotel rang up a business associate in New York and spoke for ninety-five minutes. The conversation cost £285. The connection w’as
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    WICKETS MAY BE A LITTLE WIDER.
    412 4 MR WARNER ON A MUCH NEEDED EXPERIMENT. Help For Bowler. It seems fairly certain that a yvider wicket will be tried in the county cricket matches next season. Following the declaration of Kent in favour of the change, Yorkshire has now pi'-sed a resolution
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    SEVEN-MILE TUNNEL.
    243 4 LONGEST IN AMERICA. A triumph of engineering is nearing completion in Washington State. Tt is’ the tunnel of the Great Northern railroad through the Cascade Mountains Tt yvill be the longest tunnel on the American Continent—over seven miles —and is rated as one of the greatest construction yvorks
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      231 4 Grozx. ing Children 'ritW? require constant observation even when in .< "YA.J; apparent good health. Proper food, well digested, is essential. s4y Y'| Their diet should be /C) -J FT m augmented by &&3&*szeo z T ”*"‘KEPLESI’“ a Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Contains active Vitamins A, B and
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    McALISTER AND CO., LTD.
    1454 5 Annual Meeting. TRADING conditions and KIBBI-R restriction. The annual general meeting of a lister and Co., Ltd., was held at Singaonn Wednesday, Mr. D. Reid presiding, Shers present were Messrs. A. McE. Jal) c A. Niven and C. D. Slater etori), the Honourable Mr. J. Bagnall,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    257 5 Mr. W, H. Stanley, manager of Tenang estate, has returned from leave with Mrs. Stanley. Mr. E. F. Britten, of the Estates Staff, Dunlop Plantations Ltd., Malacca, has sailed for Home on furlough. Mr. Lloyd-Owen, the Seremban Rugby player, has returned from leave, and is on Beruntong
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    TUNNEY AS SEEN BY FAMOUS MEN.
    527 5 “HERE IS A FAVOURITE OF THE GODS.” His Sincerity And Sense Of Duty. How the remarkable speech of Gene Tanney appealed to the distinguished guests who attended a dinner held in his honour; in London was told by several of them afterwards. Tanney’s audience,
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    MURDERER’S IRONIC SMILE.
    190 5 SPEARS VILLAGER TO DEATH. Ajodh’a Thakur and Alia Ahir, residents of Hamirpur, enticed the wife of their neighbour Raghubar from her home and kept her in a secluded spot for several days, and when she was ultimately rescued, Raghubar turned her out into the streets. A few
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    MR. WARD-JACKSON VINDICATED.
    565 6 R. R. I. Statement. ABOLITION OF POST OF ADMINISTRATOR. TEMPERAMENTAL INCOMPATIBILITY. THE following letter from Mr. F. W. South (Secretary for Agriculture, S. S. and F. M. S., and ex-officio President of the Board of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya) has been received by Mr. C.
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    CONVENT SCHOOL BUILDING FUND.
    36 6 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations to the School Building Fund. Miss Patricia Keogh $lO from Collection Cards $59 $69 Previously acknowledged 113,633 ——L— Total $13,702 I October 19, 1928.
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    A SHIP’S CONCERT.
    364 6 Musical Treat Aboard The S.S. Khyber.” A FAREWELL HOWL.” We all know the ship’s concert. It is as essential a part of the voyage from Home as is the appearance of curry on the menu from the time we reach the Red Sea. The P. and O.
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    HONG KONG’S STATUS.
    158 6 There are five classes of British Colcnies and Protectorates not possessing responsible government, in which the administration is carried on by public officers under the control of the Secretary of State for the Colonie?, says the China Mail. Hong Kong comes within the fourth category—not very high
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    PENANG LOTTERY CHARGE.
    118 6 FINE OF $5OO IMPOSED. The case in which six Chinese, including two women, were charged with ass’sting in the carrying on of a public lottery, or alternatively with receiving money for or in respect of a chance connected with Chap Ji Ki lottery, was concluded at the
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    INTER-STATE RUGBY.
    43 6 SELANGOR’S TEAM TO MEET PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 19. The following will represent Selangor against Perak on Siturday :—Wainwright Stratton Brown, Webster. Scott and Richards; Symington and Carey; Taylor, Hanson, Sinclair, Gomm, Walton Spurgin, Chottenden and ChappeL
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    BURSTING OF COMPRESSOR TANK.
    183 6 SINGAPORE ACCIDENT. ONE MAN DRIVEN MAD BY EXPLOSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 19. A Coroner and jury held an inquiry into the death of a Chinese engine driver at Tan Kah Kee’s factory who met his death a« the result of an accident on
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    PRETTY PENANG WEDDING.
    176 6 PARKER—WRIGHT. The wedding took place at St. George’s Church, Penang, this morning of Mr. Harold Parker of the Government Rico Mill, Bagan Serai, and Miss Gladys E. M. Wright who arrived from Liverpool by the Khyber yesterday. The Rev. Keppel Garnier officiated and Mr. W. A. Ward
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    ONAZOTE.
    76 6 SEEING IS BELIEVING. We have been privileged to inspect a square block of O >azTte. It is a rubber froth as light a feather sandwiched between very thin coverings of vulcanite. We have seen rubber in many forms and shapes but this differs from anything that has been m
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    E. AND O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT!
    214 6 The following programme will be rendered by the E. and O. Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Arthur 8. Lax, on Sunday, the 21st October 1928, at 9-45 p.m. 1. March Processional Honour to the Brave Riviere 2. Suite “Peer Gy nt’’ Grieg [a] Morning
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    SINGAPORE CORONER AND ARMED POLICE.
    141 6 ADVISABLE PRECAUIIONS. RIDER AT INQUEST ON MURDERED CONSTABLF. (From Our Own Correspondent..) Sirgapore, October 19. At the conclusion of an inquest yesterday on the death of the Malay constable who was shot in Beachlane, the Coroner returned a verdict of culpable homicide, amounting to murder,
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    THE MACDONA PLAYERS FOR MALAYA.
    340 6 PLAYS BY BERNARD SHAW. The plajfl of Bernard Shaw, which have grown so popular in England of late years through the excellent productions which Charles Macdona has given them, have never yet been presented in the Far East. It is now Mr. Macdona’s intenticn to
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    45 6 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March 7he Golden Stripe Cahill 2. Selection The Emerald Isle Sullivan 3. Intermezzo After Sunset Jones 4. Fnite Three Dale Dance Wood 5. Fox Trot To-day, To morrow, For Ever Nicholls God Save The K;’ng.
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    M.C.C. TOUR IN AUSTRALIA.
    99 6 complexion on the game.— Rugby Radio Service. First Match. D. R. JARDIXE COMPILES A CENTURY. DRAMATIC RECOVERY. London, October 18. The English Cricket team to-day began the first ma ch of the Australian tour playing against Western Australia. They scored 306 for the lo=s of 6
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    35 6 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 30jc Nov/Dee. 30c Jan/March —30 c April/June 301 c Quiet.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    36 6 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 30 cts per pound per pl.-=s4o/-No. 1 Crepe cts per pound per pl.=s4o/66 Quie*. London 8 15/16J New York 18| cts. (gold). (51/ Courtesy ot Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    112 6 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on October 18: London Spot £222 5s Up £1.76 3 mos. buying 219.15 a 1.7.6 3 selling 220 I.los Local. October 19: Singapore 175 tons at $llOl Penang buyers no sellers at $llOl. Messrs. Boustead de Co., Ltd—18th Oct.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    49 6 The output of Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited, during the Ist half month of October was piculs 870, hours run 1,131. The output of the Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., for the first half month of October was No. 2 Dredge piculs 277, No, 3 Dredge piculs 114.
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    BOUSTEAD & CO. LTD.
    210 6 BOUSTEAD CO. LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang. October 17. The improvement mention» d in our last report was maintained until yesterday, local prices for spot Rubber m rking a further rise of 4 c«>nt per lb and London and New Y<>rk and gold ctnt respectively. Forward positions improv ed in
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    MAIL TRAIN INCIDENT.
    336 6 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST AN UNDER-GUARD. Accused of Pushing Children Off Moving Train. Telegraphic information received in Ipoh on Wednesday contains very grave allegations against a Jaffna Tamil underguard employed on the night mail train which left Penang on Wednesday an <l arrived in Ipoh at one o’clock on
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH NOTICES.
    65 6 21.-t October—2oth Sunday after Trinity, 8 am. Holy Communion and Address at S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. 7 p.m. Evensong and Address at Caledonia Club. 25th Thursday—B. Crispin M- 7.30 am. Holy Commun on at S. Paul’s Chapel, Bukit Tengah. N. B.—The Chaplain leave* for
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    279 6 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Cot t share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— j Yesterda*. To-day. I E E E Shark.». 0 0 J PQ W CQ GO 1 t c. I c. I c. t c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.25 1.30 125
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      58 6 “S. G. FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 7. $5O Divided. In “S.G.” Football Forecasts No. 7 no competitor succeeded in correctly forecasting the results of all matches. The consolation prize of $5O has been shared by two competitors each with four mistakes. They are Mr. A. L. Chun, 148 Beach Street, Penang.
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    THE WRONG HORSE.
    934 8 We believe it was Goethe who said “Yet the deepest truths are best read between the lines.” It has taken along time for the truth to be written as to the circumstances in which the post of Administrator of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya was abolished
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    THE MAILS.
    14 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. ytorea closes at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow.
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    By the Way.
    1491 8 WE AGREE with our Singa-| pore contemp irary, the Straits Times, that the executive committee responsible for the working of the < Rubber Research Institute should reply to the criticisms which have been levelled at it by certain newspapers in Malaya of which the Pinang Gazette is
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    19 8 DEATH. Mclntyre—At Ban Nassan, Siam on the 17th inst., H. S. Mclntyre, formerly Chief Sanitary Inspector, Malacca. Aged 44.
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    No News Of Atlantic Adventurer.
    62 9 Many Hours Overdue Not Seen Since He Left Harbour Grace. Favourable Weather. LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER MACDONALD, WHO IS ATTEMPTING TO FLY THE ATLANTIC IN A SMALL MOTH AEROPLANE, WAS DUE AT STAG LANE AERODROME, ENGLAND, AT SIX O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT. THERE HAS BEEN NO NEWS OF HIM
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    CONDITIONS FOR FLIGHT EXCELLENT.
    301 9 Uurjly Radio Service. MOONLIGHT NIGHT. London, October 18. There is as yet no news of the British officer, Lieutenant Commander MacDonald, who set off at live o’clock yesterday afternoon from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, in a small Moth aeroplane to fly across the Atlantic to London. He
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    CHINESE MERCHANT STEAMER SUNK.
    76 9 I. Reuter <0 PERSONS DROWNED. Shanghai, October 18. A massage from Tientsin states that the Hid Merchant Stoam Navigation ComPany s steamer ffs/n Tai from Taku to aiiK'bai has sunk after a collision with Mdine Company’s steamer Yung Hsing ceeding from Newchwang to Tientsin, twenty miles
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    MULLAHS CONVICTED OF SEDITION.
    71 9 —Reuter. EXECUTED at KABUL. Simla, October 18. f rom Peshawar states that Kai ex-Chief of Q.Z', I l th^ e olher Mullahs were at i sedition and were executed Th Ullt Week topic f lr 8 becoming the lively Itaharn > froi ?tier in view of
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    BIG SUPPLY OF PETROL.
    254 9 Reuter. COMPLETE SILENCE. London, October 18. There was no news of Lieut.Commander MacDonald at four o’clock this afternoon at London, but it was pointed out that he is steering a route not followed by ships. The weather in London to-day was very stormy, but Queenstown reports
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    BOOT FAMINE IN RUSSIA.
    115 9 —Reuter. SHORTAGE OF LEATHER. Riga, October 18. Soviet Russia is suffering from a boot famine. It is officially estimated that the number of pairs of boots which it will be possible to manufacture in Soviet Russia this year will be 18,000,000 pairs short of the number
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    AUSTRALIAN DOCK STRIKE.
    102 9 Reuter. MEN RETURNING. UNION DECIDES TO MAN ALL I HIPS. DISPUTE ALMOST ENDED. THOUSANDS OF STRIKERS AT MELBOURNE AND VICTORIA HAVE TAKEN OUT LICENCESAND RESUMED WORK. Melbourne, October 18 At mid day thousands of strikers had taken out licences. Three hundred took up work on coal ehips.
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    HUNGARIANS IN TRANSYLVANIA.
    94 9 .—Reuter. LABOUR DECREE DENIED. Bucharest, October 18. A semi-official message denies the decree of the Rumanian Labour Ministry under which 650,000 Hungarian workers, half of whom are naturalised Rumanians, will be expelled from Transylvania. The decree grants a three years’ respite to those who were domiciled in
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    CAPTAIN AMUNDSEN’S ’PLANE FOUND?
    79 9 —Reuter. PENCILLED MESSAGE. Oslo, October 18. A petrol tank believed to hate belonged to the French aeroplane on which Captain Amundsen was lost has been brought to Valdersund by a Norwegian fishing bo*t. The tank, though somewhat dented, still held thirty litres of petrol. Tw° almost
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    FOUR LEPERS COMPLETELY CURED.
    67 9 —Reuter. TREATED WITH GOLD PREPARATION. Riga, October 18. Four lepers have been released from the Esthonian Leper Asylum on the Island of Oesel as completely cured. They were treated with a gold prepara tion called Solganal,’’ prepared by Doctor Feldt of R ga, who has been
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    GERMAN AIRMAN AT TOKIO.
    56 9 —Reuter. FORCED LANDING. Tokio, October 18. Losing his way in a heavy rainstorm Baron von Huenefeld, who hopped off from Shanghai at 10.05 last night, made a forced landing near the Tamagawa reservoir on the outskirts of Tokio at 2 30. The Europa is badly damaged
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    LORD BIRKENHEAD RESIGNS.
    564 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. Official Correspondence. HAPPIEST YEARS OF MY TIFF.’’ PREMIER’S TRIBUTE. LORD BIRKENHEAD HAS RESIGNED THE SECRETARYSHIP OF INDIA AND VISCOUNT PEEL HAS BEEN APPOINTED HIS SUCCESSOR. London, October 18. Correspondence dealing with Lord Birkenhead’s withdrawal from the Cabinet is officially published to-day. In a letter
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      66 9 Greater love hath no man See BEAU GESTE To-night at the THE GOLD MEDAL FILM, 9 30 p M. Noah Beery yJ Herbert Brenm's tCWkr Beau i Geste* g <(£ (paramount future Sb the meanest villain in pio 7 )tures. Hit Sergeant Le jaune. ma' man love to bate. Bib
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    75 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Sellers. B. Pad an g .50 Batu Caves 1.50 Haad Yai 8/6 9/6 Hong Fatt .35 Idris Hydraulic 18/3 18/9 Kuchais Ord. 15 0 Larut Tin Fields 15/3 15/6 M. Consolidated .65
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    79 10 The f diowing are onr latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.47 1.49 B. Padangs .50 .52 Hong Fatte .30 .33 Bitams .75 .77 Hoey Yots Prefs. 22/ 23/Kuyohs .29 .31 Kuchais 1.69 1.71 Norths .85 .87 Penawats .77 .79 Pangnga Rivers 1/9 p.
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    80 10 The following are our latest quotation* for to day Tins. Bayer’. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.47 s 1,50 Hong Fatrs .37| .40 Klang Rivers 3.67| Kuchais (Ord) 1.70 1.72 k Kuyohs .30 Mambaus 1.30 c. Nawng Pets .825 .85 Norths .85 Pungahs 7/9 8/3 p. Ratruts 27/ 27/6
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    161 10 Penang. October 19, 1928. Benares Opium p $'»000.00 nom Cloves 91.00 nom Gold loaf 72.00 seller Mace Picking* 145.00 nom Nutm«gB 80s 81.00 nom 110 b 70.00 nom. Ooconutw par 1,00 50.00 nom Copra Sundrled t'o 25 sales Rattans 11.15 sa e Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shell*
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    EXCHANGE
    128 10 Penang, October 19, 1928, (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 15'16 4 months' sight Bank 2 3 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 11/15 Ca crULa D man Bank 154 3 l ire’sight Privat 156 o Bomba?. Demand Batik 154 2 Madras D
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    BLAKE AND COMPANY.
    480 12 WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW. Singapore, October’ 17. Markets are again active and following on the last heavy redaction in London rubber stocks, more interest is being taken in rubber and in rubber shares. It is confidently expected that these stocks will be down to near 15.000 tons in
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    108 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 886th. auction on Wednesday, when there were catalogued 1,100,109 lbs. 491.12 tons. Offered 858,854 lbs.; 383.42 tons. Sold 715,839 lbs. 319.57 tons. Spot. London 8 15 164. New York 181 cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per
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    68 12 (Rugby Radio Service London, October 18. 1 aria, 124.20 New York. drupels, 34.89 Geneva, 25.20; Ams terdam, 12.09 j; Milan, 92.55 Berlin, 20.36 Stockholm, 18.14; Copenhagen, 18.19 Oelo. 18.19; Vienna, 34.50| Prague. 1631; Helsingfors, 1921 M” ri'3. 30.101; Lisbon 107 j Athens, 375; Bucharest, 8041; Rio, SH; Buenos
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    419 13 WOMAN’S APPEAL UPHELD. Extradition Warrant Cancelled. At the Oigh Court, Bombay, Mr. Justice Mirza and Mr. Justice Baker discharged the extradition warrant, cancelled the bail bonds and set at liberty Mabel Ferris, a European woman from South Africa, who married a Mahomedan of Baroda State
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    119 14 To-day’s Departures. Sloet van dp Beele for I.angsa, Sabang. Olebleb, Padang and Batavia. Kedah for Bela-van (Deli). President Hayes for Colrmb r Suez, Port Said Alexandria, Naples, Genoa Marseilles, New York and Boston. Malaya for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in communication with
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    PENANG MAILS.
    589 14 GLOSS DAILY except (Sunday). 5 BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails w'H be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    MARKET PRICES.
    601 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, October 19, 1928. 'ItJTTON 8 ct Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat M each 9 J Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Rheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do
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