Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 October 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No, 249. VOL. LXXXVI. SATURDAY 27th OCTOBER, 192 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 490 1 T. NAGATA brothers dentists. Ea i Bffn: Rot WbfcRMH Ijrtucii Mm HUDSON light RAILWAY ■EB3I MATERIALS. 'mSBTO -A..jy RAILS AND FITTINGS, TIP WAGONS TURNTABLES, POINTS AND CROSSINGS, PLATFORM WAGONS, ROLLER BEARINGS, etc, etc. jjf||j 1G899b! 8 x b S< >LE Agents gum-dipping gives you extra value. TUP D/YDKlim CniVIPAIMV lIMITm
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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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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1366 2 *1 NOTICES. r* w» l,l BANK HOLIDAYS. i j ymxL The E xch£ nge I Banks F ijfesM If 11.! will be c,OBed at 1 pm B jWPH" l B 11 1 VWlmff on Tuesday, 30th October, P >gMK B x. and Thursday Ist Novem- S;\ Jy/ l,d wir <
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  • 370 3 Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported as follows on October 3 Pending the publication of the Bureau figures frcm Washington next Monday, the market has adopted a firm attitude. It is felt that September deterioration has been above the average and consequently
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  • 412 3 Messrs. William Jacks Co reported on October 3 as follows As we anticipated, the alteration in the att.tude of Consumers of practically all commodities has caused some considerable buying, and with the favourable Crop Reports from all parts of the World, the consequent increased purchasing power should
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 331 3 44 4 4 -{(bitt WH,SKY SCOTLAND’S X» LEADING < SPIRIT. Distilled in the heart of the Highlands from home grown barley and pure mountain water “RED HACKLE” is rea old fashiored Scotch Whisky. Rich in Malt and delightfully 18 *W' ji-ellcw, it the tang of the heather and fresh hill
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    • 150 3 i 1 3 I REARS’ Soap is matchless for x its transparent purity—matchless for the skin and match- less for the complexion in all climates. xsO 1 Soap I Matchless for the Complexion Sole Agents A. F. Pears Ltd., London Katz Bros., Ltd. Established 1789 Zf Singapore Penang Soapmakers to
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  • 987 4 Annual Meeting. Increased Advantages Of Membership. Hotel Concessions. annual general meeting I of the Penang and Kedah Automobile Club was held yesterday at the Penang Cricket Club. Mr. W.J ack presided and others present were Mr. A. P. H. Holmes, Mr. J. R. Danson, Mrs.
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  • 278 4 To-Day’s Matches. ASTON VILLA AND BIRMIGIIAM CLASH. EVERTON'S TASK. The following matches will be played in the English and Scottish Leagues to-day DIVISION 1. Arsenal v. Liverpool Birmingham v. Aston Villa Blackburn R. v. West Him U. Bolton W. v. Sheffield U. Derby 0. v.
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  • 122 4 WIN B.F. A. CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 26. The Duke of Wellington’s won the S.F.A. cup final against the Chinese by four goals to one winning the cup and league shield for the third year in sue cessions. This was the last offi3ial
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  • 114 4 COLOURS v WHITES. The following have been selected to play in a Colours v. Whites match on Monday on the Esplanade at 5.10 p.m. Colours.— R. W. Alcock R. C. Bishop and R. H. P. Laugharne; Capt. E. C. Prattley, G. A. M. Hyde and R. W. Scarlett; O.
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  • 113 4 —Reuter. 31 Killed: 41 Injured. Bukharest, Oct< bar 26. It is believed that fifty persons were killed and ii.jured *s the result < f a colli sion between the S mplon Express from Bukharest and the express from Siniu, near Slatina. A sleeping car, two fi s‘
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  • 166 4 ultra-violet ray trea‘m?nt.— Rugby Radio Service. ANONYMOUS GIFT OF £150,000. London, October 26. munificent gift for charitable purposes is announced to-dav, an anonymous philanthropist having ex*cu f ed a deed of g«ft of appr »ximit«ly £150,000 in favour of the B.ntisu Humane Association, to come
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  • 118 4 the Government’s rating scheme.— Rugby Radio Service. RATING REFORMS. Lon lon, October 26. His M jesty the King will open th* find session of the present Parliament with the customary pageantry on Tuesday week, and it is understooi that the Cabinet at the meeting next
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  • 69 4 —Reuter. SUGGESTED COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE. Geneva, October 26. The League of Nations Hvgiene Committee adopted the Malaria SubCommittee’s report, which proposed that each Government should institute a per. manent central organisation cotnposfd of experts to undertake mUaria investigation. The organisation is a’so to formulate recommendations rpgarding the
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  • 69 4 —Reuter. PASSENGERS SELECTED. Lakehurst, October 26. One woman and five men have been accepted as passengers for the ‘Graf Z*ppel n’s homeward flight, at £6OO each. They ivclude Mrs. Clara Adams, th wife of the tannery magnate and a personal friend of Hindenburg Richard Burke, a brother-in-law
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 940 4 p- b i NOTICED A Gentleman always looks 1 well dressed in good clothes p erak Club,*Tainin<s When tn England, call and fit yourwlf out with 1 6’ de>thet< created by eminent Savib- Row and We«t End tailors, viz.. DAVIES. SCHOLTE. POOLE. TA UTZ. SANDON. LESLEY and IiOBEBTS. etc. overcoats,
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  • 485 5 THE BAR TO-DAY. London's Glut Of Barristers. The outlook for a man starting life at the Bar to-day is depressing in the extreme. He is fared with competition unequalled in any other walk of life, not excepting Medicine. The flood of new banisters is out of
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  • 185 5 •DO NOT SPEAK SO FAST Lord Darling spoke as to the driving ability of his daughter, the Hon. Diana Darling, at an adjourned inquest at armley, near Bristol, into the death of Miss Morwyth Catherine Thornton-Hall, of Kingswood, near Bristol. Miss Thornton-Hall, aged 15, died following
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  • 69 5 Mr. Ernest Houfton, an employee at the London Midland and Scottish Railway’s Derby locomotive works, died m hospital as a result of injuries received in an unusual accident. While cycling hon e from work he passed a s f ationary motor-car, a door of which
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 246 5 ‘Kgood tobacco needs no “dope” IliiSb > H y°« W treatment to W H abou» «P®od for d* K H make dgatettes g M Noth”** tak» B I ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES sO’s in airtight tins CAV ANDERS Ltd. Eat. 1775 Pioneers of Hygienic Cigarette Peeking. wrii Ife Kia Iyy ->
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    • 512 5 BOOTS THE NANKIN G HOTEL, polished with ’oMSFij reflect p >...... yoCT 4 r J good taste! I jid 1 A Rohuk boot I j o iii uve tins. The management of the Nanking Hotel, Kelawei Road, Penang, invite you to visit their palatial premises with a picturesque sea frontage
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  • 394 6 J In the promethean struggle of man against the cruel laws of nature to attain the attributes of what we term humanity, J there is nothing nobler than the endeav- our of the healthy to help those who are sick and needy. The late Hon’ble Mr. P. K. Nambyar
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  • 1252 6 Friday, October 5. Little, grey men in green baize aprons are busy taking down shutters and removing dust covers from the furniture in many West London homes this weekend. They are caretakers and London’s caretakers are all little and grey—warming to their annual duty of preparing for
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  • 243 6 GOLD RING FLUNG INTO THE WATER. Revival Of Old Custom. From an orchid bank platform at the pier head overhanging the Mersey, 30 feet below, a large golden ring was flung into the river on September 25 —the dramatic moment in Liverpool’s civic week ceremony
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  • 180 6 SINGAPORE INDIAN MERCHANTS’ VIEWS. At a meeting held on Wednesday to consider the question of the Defence Contribution, a lively discussion ensued regarding the proposals s*t out in the despatch of the Secretary of State for the Colonies dated April, 1928 and after considerable argument the following resolutions
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  • 91 6 I FOURTEENTH SESSION. Geneva, October 25. Marquis Theololi presided at tb’ opening of tho fourteenth session League of N itions Mandates Commit and expressed pleasure at the growthinterest in the League’s work 18 connection with man lates. The Director of the Secretariat of Mandates section is gratified
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  • 80 6 —Heute r TRIBESMEN PUNISHEDCasablanca, October > isb The troops requisitioned to op tribesmen involved in atJ( j t* a lorry containing a < r eg Spanish merchants nauK‘ I Zubillaga, report that the J I successfully accomplish^ l aD pareo 'l Zubillaga, however, able I in
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 AYRES STITCHLESS TENNIS BALLS For Grass or Hardcourt. Special Reduced Price $B-00 per doz. In Sealed Tins of Four or Six Balls. Pritchard Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in S.S.) PENANG. 82 *?♦«>♦♦♦** INOC PILLS > FOR YOUR BODY MIND ii i: A Real, Safe and Sure Help and Cure y H
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    • 104 6 THE OFFICIAL POPPY DAY FANCY DRESS DANCE Will be held at the E. O. HOTEL. At 9-45 p.m. On Friday, November 9, 1928, The “NONENTITIES” will play for this function. Tickets $5 (including suf per). Dinner $3. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them You can have BOTH
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • Sino-Japanese Conference At Nanking.
    • 58 7 Satisfactory Negotiations. End Of Prolonged Disputes In Sight. Governments To Confer. THE CONFERENCE AT NANKING, BETWEEN THE N ATIONALIST FOREIGN MINISTER AND THE T\PANESE CONSUL-GENERAL, IS REPORTED TO HAVE RESULTED IN TERMS OF SETTLEMENT OF THE TSINANFU, THE NANKING AND HANKOW INCIDENTS, AND AN
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    • 274 7 —ReuUr. JAPANESE OCCUPATION. Nanking, October 26. To-day is the seventh day of the conference at Nanking between the Nationalist Foreign Minister, Dr. C. T. Wang, and the Japanese delegate, Mr. Yada, ConsulGeneral at Shanghai. The eight main points at issue between China and Japan are
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    • 480 7 ie uler. COMPLETE COMPENSATION. Nanking, October 26. The negotiation for the settlement of the Tsinanfu incident, however, bristles with difficulties especially in view of the fact that. Chinese losses of life and property as the result of the Japanese bombardment of Tsinanfu were very heavy.
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  • 248 7 —Rugby Radio Service. KEEN COMPETITION. NEW GIANT SHIP FOR CONARD COMPANY. LUXURY AND SPEED. THE CUNARD COMPANY IS PLANNING TO BUILD A NEW LINER WHICH WILL RETAIN THE ATLANTIC SPEED RECORD SET UP BY THE MAURETANIA. London. October 27. It is understood that an announcement will
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  • 98 7 —Reuter. L.C.C. CONTROL COMMITTEE SET UP. London, October 26. Proposals will be put before the London County Council by its Special Traffic Committee next week, under which the Council will b a asked for the approval of the working arrangement extending over a period of forty-two years
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  • 54 7 —Reuter. FINANCIAL EXPERT TO JOIN SIMON COMMISSION. Poona, October 26. In order to have the expert advice of a British financial authority unconnected with Indian Central or Provincial finance, it is understood that the Simon Commission has invited Mr. W. Layton, Editor of the Economist, to join
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  • 514 7 g WOO VUV the Anglo-French compromise,— Rugby Radio Service, Naval Compromise. FORGOT TO PUBLISH CORRESPONDENCE. CLUMSY ACCUSATION. SPEAKING AT BLACKPOOL ON THE NAVAL COMPROMISE LORD CUSHENDUN SAID THAT AT FIKST THEY “FORGOT TO PUBLISH THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT AND OURSELVES.” London, October 26. Lord Cushenduo,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1 7 Horange
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    • 40 7 FERTI USERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATE, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard Manure. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.
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    • 225 7 CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOME. 9 Choice Ceylon Tpa icq. 5 lb. Fuji Canisters $B.OO FINEST Oranga Pekoe Tea. <fk ip C. 5 lb. Lead Lined Chests 10.50 8 lb. do 16.50 10 lb. do 20.00 20 lb. do 37.50 Delivered free of all extra charges to any address
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  • 424 8 BLAKE COMPANY. WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW. Singapore, October 24. Last week improvement in tin shares has been maintained and generally quotations are higher than a week ago. Rubbers have an under-current of strength and this market is mostly buyers, albeit limits are low and seller»* ideas high. London rubber stocks are
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 372 8 Ttiamm Toothache may appear quite 5 suddenly. How often did A jou not already make ihfe experience? You remcrn- ber such bad mo; lents, and you will decide to take bettei’ prcrr.ntiGiw for (he future. Take 't" care that you wjJJ aiwavs be supplied with a tube r of V.eraino:i
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    • 113 8 Penang War Memorial Fund, The public is reminded that a Subscription List in connection with the above Fund has been opened. Donations should be addressed to the Secretary, the Municipality, and cheques made payable to War Memorial.” < ,fqi ?r__rt HARD LUCK! There are days when everything seems to go
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    • 381 8 /PaysTo Buy Genuine'' I EVEREADY Unit Cells I I I i 9 i I jji li I mMV I B I h fi I x i I Moil I ..uSmiftn I i iiihill! oil iii HimHiiiiiiii y I TJveready Unit Cells jungles, always selects 9 S |> are built especially
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  • 402 9 18 at P re *ent 'I Magistrate, in ..forming 8 own >■ 1 j Controller of Labour, k g re®bao. T s rachan, General Manager, r R leaving London for Malaja V'* r A. Palmer, whois at pfr General Manager, will leave when bis chief arrives in
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  • 403 9 The following new books have been received at the Library ‘he Carbonari, by Alexandre Dumas, 'he Cise With Nine Solutions, by J. J. °nnington. Come-By-Chance, by Mrs. rH Sidgwick. Pre Emergency Man, by Edmund Candler. The Glory that f 4H t,trep L Gy St. John Adcock. Willow. by
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  • 357 9 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church Of England.) S. Simon and S. Jude App and MM. 21st Sunday after Trinity 7.45 Lifany. 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 185, 8-30 Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Matins Chinese, 10 30 Holy Communion Chi ese, 6 p.m. Evensonsr. Hymn ‘261. Ps CXXVIII 256, Ps
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  • 104 9 To-day’s Departures. Fionia for Sa z, Port Said. Marseille?, St. Niziire, London, R itterdam, Hamburg and Copenhagen. H’koziki M-ru for Colombo, Aden Suez, Port Said. Naple?. Mir-eilles, Gibraltar London, Antwerp, Rctterdam and Middlesbrough. van Imhoff f<»r Singapore Java. Sitiawan for A lor Star and P. Langkawi. Malaya for
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  • 806 9 (6th RESTRICTION YEAR.) Exports and Imports Rubber, British Malaya (Trade Figures). Total M Imu q. ports Q Foreign Rubber. Nov. 1927 28.277 151 28,428 19,860 Dec. 32,185 142 32.327 17,865 Jan. 1928 27,731 165 27,896 16,618 Totals 88,193 458 88,651 54,343 Feb. 1928 28,813 138 28.951 12,911
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  • 204 9 Penang, October 27, 1928. Bjnares Op u np. ch*jt 85.000.01 n> n Cloves 9).OO non G)ld leaf 72.00 seller’ Mace Pickings 145.00 nom Nutmegs 80s 81.00 nom HOs 70.00 nom. Oxsonuts per 1.011 50.00 nom 0 >pra Sundrie t 0 35 sales Rattans 11.15 Rittans Coarse 10.60 Green
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  • 156 9 The following were the latest quotationi in MESSRS, KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:.— Yesterday. To-day. Shares. b S >» rzi 5 o m oq tx) m Sc. Sc. S c. S c. Mining. Awm K. 46/6 48/6 46/9 48/6 Bwrnsa Malay 43/- 44/ 44/-
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  • 40 9 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for 3‘andard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 30c Nov/Dez. 30|c Jan/March 30}c April/June 30jc Quiet. Lon ion Stocks estimated down 2,300 tons
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  • 67 9 Ifftwrs. Boustead Co.. Ltd—26th Oct. quotation for Singapore refined tin per picul, bus ness done 125 tons, Penang refined tin 5110.75 per pica’, bns ness done 50 ton?, unrefined tin S 109.75 per picul, tin ore S 109.75 per picul. The following were the rubber quotations in London
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  • 14 9 Sun Tried Copra was sold in Penang yesterday at $10.50 per picul.
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  • 67 9 (Rugby Radio Service London, October 26. Paris* 124.10; New York. 4.84 a i Brussels 34 89 Geneva, 25 20 Amsterdam, 12.09»; M ian, 92.55; Berlin, 20.35; Stockholm. 18.19; Oslo, 18.19; Vienna, 34.49| Pravre. 163|; Helsingfor* 192| M rid. 30.10$ Lisbon 107| Athens. 375 Bucharest, 802»; Rio. sj| ;Bu•»
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  • 160 9 The four days’ Chingay Procession in honour of “Ku in Im Hood Chor” will commence to morrow at 2 p.m. starting from the Pitt Street Temple and will be a very elaborate affair f>r there are 25 sections participating in it. The procession will be led by the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 91 9 No need to SUriFER M OaH WMhI l l Don’t suffer any longer from lame back or the agony of lumbago. An application of CHAMBERLAIN’S PAIN BALM will ease the pain at once and bring prompt relief and comfort. This wonderful liniment has no equal for banishing muscular inflammation and
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    • 331 9 ~ii hiiiii ■ml ■< meu w i '«uw W Ms U /A 9 9/ GSS*’’ BRITAIN 215U5/M \IT W SM7II S’—AFRICA V hE,v Zealand ***** Australia B Jlf W/ ‘ND OTHER PATENTS PENDING 1 I /f i tr~ I I TO OPEN I ml PATENT POURER PT! I I \*aay%\
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 600 10 Messrs. KENNEDY and Co., Penang, reported on Friday as follows Business in the Share Market during the past week has again improved, the position at the close being very firm. At one time Tin advanced to £222-15-0 but closes easier £219-12-6 showing a loss of 2/6 during
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 125 10 Offset the, Strain of Study THAT priceless heritage of good health is often largely the result of a careful daily diet during the schooling period. These formative years bring habits which are never broken. To relish natural, pure foods, such as Quaker Oats, is one good habit, easily formed, which
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    • 131 10 ACIDITY CAUSES STOMACH TROUBLES. Stomach pains and inability to retain food often mean nothing more than indigestion resulting from gas and excess acidity. Gas distends the stomach, causing that full, oppressive feeling, while the acid irritates and inflames the delicate lining of the stomach. The whole trouble arises from the
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    • 1177 10 BANKS. CHARTERED Fe-erve Fund £4.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 j Head Office: x 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E. C. Agencies and Branches: V’ l I Alor Star, Amritsar. Bangkok, Batavia, C Bombav, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, < ebu, V W /V Colombo, Delhi. Haiphong, Hankow Hong- LOW® kong, Hamburg, Harbin, Iloilo,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 780 11 Work of the British Legion. Importance of Malaya’s Share. 7A/ following is a letter received from Mrs. Meadows Frost, the iff of the Resident Councillor, who is the Hon'. Organiser, und Ptnang! [fo the Editor of the Pinan<f Gazette] In v iew of the nearness of
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 122 11 “MARIA CRISTINIA” FINEST QUALITY MANILA CIGARS. RETAIL PRICES. Nuevo Cortado $4.35 per box of 100 Cigars. Nuevo Cortado 2.50 50 Londres 4.35 100 t ,ondreB 2.75 50 goo 100 High Life 3.10 50 lmitaB 3.10 50 Ketna Victoria 7.65 100 Reina Victoria 415 50 ,)aB 3.70 50 Jj rlaB 1.90
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    • 582 11 1 The Madras Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Ltd., MADRAS. (ESTABLISHED IN 1915) Authorised Cap.—Rs. 2,00,000. Paid-up Cap.—Rs. 1,50,000. The Biggest, Most Reputed, Most Reliable and Leading Ayurvedic Emporium in India. Manufacturers of High Class Shastraic Medicines. Highly Patronised by Medical Men and One and All Alike. I' REALLY FOUND BEST BY EVERY
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1408 12 I THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED HAILINOB FROM PENANG. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONHON AND N. CONTINENT. ORESTES Nov. 2 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. > e EURYADES N »v. 7 L»n ion, Rotterdam and Hamburg. jt PATROCLUS Nov, 8 Marseilles, London. Rotterdam Glasgow. ISSBV WEES! ADR A STUS Nov. 16 London, Rotterdam
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    • 603 12 p. 0.- British india AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in Englaxd.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE Penimular and Oriental 8. N. Co. undal Sailings of steamers O f th contract with Hit Majesty’s Govern* ment, London and Far East Mail Service. India S. N. Co., Ltu. Outwarde from London for
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