Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 December 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED L833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 299. VOL. LXXXVII. SATURDAY, 28th DECEMBER, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      383 1 T. NAGATA i* BROTHERS. I DENTISTS. r Head Office next to the Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Streit. I 1 I BUCYRUS-ERIE COMPANY. I DREDGE DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS I ORIGINAL MANUFACTURERS j Steam, Diesel and Electric Driven, g Mechanical Revolving Shovels, i AND J Dragline Excavators. Full Particulars from the
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      135 1 4 H. fOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo* graphy by electric light. ’Phone 772 g 68, 70, Bishop PENANG. PRINCEPS CIGARS (Coronas, Celestials, Chiqnitos, Odaliscas) Only Tobacco of Quality For Cigars of Quality. e M I C'EST LE BON! Obtainable from all First Olass Dealers; Sole Agents For Malaya: Sandilands, Buttery
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      950 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES Wanted: Experienced Office Chrk. Pataract—No Maiter ripe or unripe. Apply: Manager, Inchong Estate, Serdang, v No risk of Operator. Cur- guarmued. K e< iah. Particulars on request Apply SRI’ *****—4 1 WORKS, Beadon Square. Calcutta No. B *****—3-3-30 Young enerppfic unmarried Tamil as Factory Clerk and Dns:er.
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      1277 2 The Zoological Gardens. BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL PENANG. MAATSCHAPP1J N. V. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY New ammal c bird?, etc. arrived. (Incorporated in Holland A Dew Aquarium just completed. by Royal Charter A« D. 1824.] A reinforced concrete arched bridge Pnid-up-Capital Fl. 80,000,000 eranning over a large circular fish tank [abt- £8,937,000]
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      406 2 yv Ijlggll 1 «BACTERIOLOGICAL. The Cow and Gate Milk Food process results in the destruction of pathogenic organisms. 1he freedom from harmful bacteria and disease serins renders the use of Cow and Gate Milk Food safe Other milk preparations are not as sterile because they are dried at a lower
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    REFORMED DRESS FOR MEN.
    430 3 NEW PROPOSAL. Horrible Contraption Of Trousers. Men’s drees is ugly, uncomfortable, dirty (because unwashable), and unhealthy (because heavy, tight, and unventilated).” So says the committee on Designs of the Men’s Dress Reform Party, of 39, Bedford-square, London, W.C. Various recommendations are made for meeting these objections.
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    LITHUANIAN EX-RULER.
    104 3 SEEKS HOME IN POLAND. Professor Waldemwas the ex-Dicts-tor of Liihu mia, has a difficulty in find ing empl< yment. The University of K >vno refused to allot h m a chair because t e violatea its anto’omy when in power. Now it is learned that he is trying
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      223 3 ■,m r*«I J ■MHnaanOmKaHBHBHHV Claims! I Reasons!! Facts!!! o Amidst the welter of Claims and Counter-* Claims, the mere banging of big drums I must create noises but does not mean everything. But the Fact Remains that “BOON-The Chemists” As Pioneers of Drug Service Improvements have set a standard of
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      26 3 $1,000 Offer. We Invite Inquiries from readers as to our New Year Gift. WRITE TO-DAY. Ycur car deserves good Plugs— Fit "Bosch" Plugs, they are best.
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      359 3 SIFFFRFfl F(ffi patronized by royalty n n/CMVrADQ (ESTABLISHED 1872) lLuM itAkO Those on lookout for Useful, scaip,^ S cS£raHeaied. Dainty, Lasting Presents “My trouble took the form of big, red |\J /3* TAT f 1* pimples that affected my chest, neck, *v/* llVvv VC41 scalp and I had some on
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    Public Service: What India Expects Of Boy Scouts.
    547 4 Sir Malcolm Hailey Distributes Medals. SIR Malcolm Hailey, Governor of the United Provinces, distributing medals and certificates for gallantry on December 12 to boy scouts at Government House, Lucknow, said: I am tlad to meet yon again here and especially g'ai to
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    WHAT IS A STUNT?
    355 4 FLEET STREET’S HONOUR'VINDICATED. ■b NOT A SLANG WORD. 'Has Its Place In Oxford Dictionary. Fleet Street is not guilty of the charge—often levelled against it by reproachful language purists—of coining the word "stnnt," and raiding it to the ever-growing list of slang terms which threaten to
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      181 4 •> .A t'S’ a hea thy the r U C Xj£ brain is l /l U l elear. 1 Z* <2 \X\ 'AhwSBm tn bottles i 'sPr 4 36 fl 00 100 /2.25 L/Wj YeaS t0 E Free Yeasfon .IX/V > Yt*S’ U Booklet on |£||'U| Hl request #O>w J
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      64 4 ft s' esm QUALITY FIRST. VL .(yJ If you require Telephone MU Apparatus send for IL5 our lists. Standard quality means your satisfaction. UB® Sfatidard > and CaMef-Limited Lx, p t V 57, Robinso i Ro J, Singapore 1 po. Box 553 y Te> zr’m Mk ror?i<'ne. Si gapore* A\
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      405 4 1 ii |i n n F■ M-ff 7111 111 fc jLiEZTffl llw irisL w^’^oW w W»->iwC wM» 1 w* State Express 555 Cigarettes are in perfect tone with an atmosphere of refinement and fl distinction. They stand apart from all others in their unique qualities and appeal 3k insistently to
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    The Cat, The Canary And The Law.
    308 5 Bull’s Eye Moral. Tq shoot a cat and to wound it is illegal; to shoot a cat and to kill it is not illegal. Attention is drawn to this curious distinction in English law in a issue of the Solicitors Journal. The writer
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    SYNTHETIC JEWELS.
    330 5 Diamonds And Sapphires Of No Use. MR. BALDWIN mentioned in an address recently that he had heard that the day was fast approaching when it would be possible to make jewels in the laboratories. Over this fascinating prospect, however, manufacturing jewellers shake their heads. Recalling what has been
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      46 5 I RUBBER TREE “HEALTH INSURANCE” Regular Applications of I H is the Soundest Policy. 1,1 2c Booklet Giving Full Particulars on Request. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., PENANG. «jtzaewrT -w < ‘*xx^w5a^assca^HSSsj^25&iaala8K2 t Our SELLA flavoured drink in POPULARITY J day. Meave Ltd., I PENANG. I PHONE X&. j
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      61 5 NEW YEAR GIFTS I < THE LATEST I DESIGNS In SILVER and Silver Mounted Toilet Goods 1 r Cigarette Cases Cigarette Boxes Cigarette Holders Perfume Sprays il Perfume Bottles Puff Bowls [J Manicure Sets and I Toilet Sets Baby Rattles f 1 Christening Mugs Etc. II I The Dispensary I
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    PRINCE INSPECTS FASHIONS.—Two of the fashions which the Prince of Wales inspected during his visit to sister’s mills at Bradford. They are models of broadtail mohair trimmed with skunk and natural lynx.
    33 6 PRINCE INSPECTS FASHIONS. —Two of the fashions which the Prince of Wales inspected during his visit to sister’s mills at Bradford. They are models of broadtail mohair trimmed with skunk and natural lynx.
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    INDEPENDENCE OF INDIA.
    226 6 Congress Committee. APPRECIATION OF VICEROY'S EFFORTS. DOOR STILL OPEN. Lahore, December 27. THE Congress Executive Committee decided that Gandhi's resolution which condemns the bombing of the Viceroy's train on December 23 and withdraws the Congress from the commitment to the Nehru Report of last year (which embodied
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    European Coal Producers.
    106 6 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AT GENEVA. Geneva, December 27. Nine of the principal European coalproducing countries, Great Britain. Germany, Autsria. Belgium, Spain, France, Holland, Poland and Czecho-Slovakia will participate in the Coal Conference convened by the International Labour Bureau at Geneva to be held on January 6 Each country
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    Threatened Rupture In Diplomatic Relations.
    84 6 JAPAN AND CHINA. Tokio, December 27. A rupture of diplomatic relations between China and Japan is threatened by the definite refusal of the Chinese Government to accept Mr. Obata, former Ambassador to Turkey, as V. inister to China. Apparently the hinese Government had been requested
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    Oil Operations Suspended In Colombia.
    70 6 TIRED OF LITIGATION. New York, December 27. Tired of its long litigation with the Colombian Government the Gulf Oil Company, which the Mellon interests control, has Suspended its field of operations in Colombia by its subsidiary company the South American Gulf Company. It was stated
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    Action Against Gene Tunney.
    60 6 MRS. FOGARTY SIGNS A STIPULATION. Hartford (Connecticut). December 27. Mrs. Fogarty has signed a stipulation through her counsel that neither the motion for judgment on her breach of promise case, nor Tunney’s cross complaint should be contested and that an injunction restraining her from ever prosecuting
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    Abolition of Extraterritoriality.
    70 6 OFFICIAL MANDATE. Nanking, December 27. An emergency meeting of the Central Political Council, Nanking, yesterday decided to issue an official mandate on January 1 declaring abolition of extraterritoriality. Foreigners residing in China will hereafter Ibe subject to the laws promulgated by the j Central Government and local
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      293 6 I »-w •Fr« sh Butter A i rfW-X lce A Brastagi IK Vegetables Alf Cold Storage W/ Meat Supplies. agents for Kelvinator Refrigerators. IS THE RANGE OF SERVICE OF THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.. LTD. PENANG. 'Phone 602 and 608. p 1 111 «.v-xs.i-w I I MAKE-UP” SUNDRIES r FOR
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      A FUTILE “GESTURE.”
      272 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette). Sir, —The dastardly and cowardly attempt of a misguided few —it cannot be the act of one single person—to wreck the Viceroy’s train while on its way t) New Delhi on 23rd instant, will I am sure be condemned in
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      ROSS AWARD FUND.
      250 7 I Dear Sir, —Those of your readers who have subscribed to the Ross Award Fund will be interested to hear that the Officer Commanding the First Battalion, the Sikh Regiment at Razmak, Waziristan, India, has kindly sent a cheque for LT5 towards the Fund, the amount having
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    New Labour Party.
    139 7 FORMED IN WESTERN CANADA; Regina. December 27. A new Labour Party has been formed in Western Canada. Recently delegates from points between Winnipeg and the Pacific Coast met here to form an organisation intended to amalgamate labour organisations. As outlined in the constitution the aim of the
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    Motor Spirit From Sugar.
    127 7 MORE EFFICIENT THAN PETROL» Rio de Janeiro, December 27. A motor spirit distilled from the sugar cane is claimed by a group of Brazilian sugar manufacturers to be more efficient than petrol. This fuel, known as Azulina, which is basically a mixture of ether and alcohol
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    610 7 Mr. E. E. Pengilley, Assistant District Officer, Ipoh, has gone to Kledang Hill for the holidays. Mr. G. R. Heasman, Canadian Trade Commissioner, left Singapore for Medan on Wednesday. Mr. A. Castonier of The East Asiatic C o». Ltd., Bangkok, who has been on leave, has returned
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    Sentimental Seal.
    147 7 STRAINS OF MUSIC ON THE GRAMOPHONE. Victoria, (B. C.) December 27. The seal is a soulful creature with a ear for sentimental music. This discovery has been made in the far north of < anada by a patrol of the Canadian Mounted Police on sixteen months’ duty on
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      493 7 W WONDERFUL THE SHAVE-TIME SAVER (BLAND’S PRODUCTS Ltd.) FOR SAFETY RAZORS COMPLETE OUTFITS f H Ccnsieting of ornarrental hygiene con- C tai iter and one 6 cz bottle bland evolution m Ur BLAND’S SOLUTION c-z-v per 8 cz Bottle. I ly p' The Greatest Advance and Boon since Safetv Razors
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      276 7 Friday, 10th January. THE WELL-KNOWN JAVA ACTRESS THE POPULAR BEKA ’’—SINGER. Miss Riboet And Her Famous ORION Company will open their PENANG SEASON at the Drury Lane Theatre Hall, PENANG. WATCH FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. ffliss Riboet’s “Orion” The ONLY Malay Stage Co., for the European audience as well* The ONLY
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    MARRIAGE.
    31 8 O’Keeffe —Taylor.—On December 28, Kathleen Patricia, daughter of Dr. S. A. O’Keeffe, to William John Taylor, son of the late Captain and Mrs. Taylor. (Singapore and Indian papers please copy.)
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    ESTATE HEALTH BOARDS.
    622 8 The other day we confessed to some dubiety as to the wisdom of introducing an Estate Health Boards Enactment in Malaya. We are still dubious about the proposal. Under the scheme all estates of twenty-five acres and upwards will have to pay a cess of $2 or
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    Behind the Scenes
    1618 8 London, November 29. Although it is frequently suggested that the Prince of Wales may take his private aeroplane with him to Africa at the end of the year, I am able to state that the Prince, has made no decision about this. It is probable that it
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    Why do we say it?
    197 8 “Three sheets} in the ::tnd." When we say that a man is th- e sheets in the wind”, we indicate our opin that, owing to excessive indulgence in ;deoholic refreshment, he staggers as he walks. The saying, like so many convenient phrases, is a piece
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    CANADIAN COPPER PRODUCTION.
    373 9 Expansion Hopes. AMERICAN INTERESTS WORRIED. AFRI 'AN OUTPUT. British copper producers are 1 giving American copper interests considerable food for thought. (Considerable disquietude has been aroused here by the fact that, though the world's copper production has been temporarily stabilised and the price has remained around 9d.
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    From Racecourse To Concert Stage.
    185 9 AMERICAN JOCKEY’S PLAN 3 New York, December 27. After years of success in the saddle, Earl Sande, America's popular jockey, is now turning his attention to the opportunities of the concert platform. Sande, whose luckless venture as an owner-trainer ended a few weeks ago with
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    LIQUOR SMUGGLING MERGERS.
    285 9 ORGANISED TRADE, FOUR TRUSTS FINANCE VESSELS. NO “LITTLE MEN." Rationalisation continues its onward march in modern big business, and the latest industry to adopt it is the liquorsmuggling industry. Tollowing upon a series of mergers, the trade has been organised into four big trusts, which handle the
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    Ware Wolf!
    119 9 THE SIGN OF SALVATION. Montreal, December 27. A railway sign -board was the means of saving a Canadian lumber-jack recently from the horrible fate of being eaten alive by marauding wolves. The lumber-jack set out from his camp one afternoon on foot to join the railway several miles
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    Blast Those Eggs!
    83 9 A LESSON IN LOGIC FROM SWEDEN. Stockholm, December 27. Blasting operations carried out near his farm have proved a source of increased revenue to a Swedish poultry farmer as, according to his observation, his hens were more prolific during the operations than they were when conditions were
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    Ford Assembling Factory At Katong.
    160 9 MORE INDUSTRIAL SITES WANTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 28. The application of the Ford Company for permission to use the Pacific Trading ompany’s Godown at Katong for assembling motor-cars was considered at an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday, lhe motion that
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    NINE YEARS IN FROZEN WASTES.
    621 9 British Pioneer. “FATHER” OF ESKIMO FAMILY. VARIED .POSTS. After nine ypars service in the frozen wilderness between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole, Sergeant Anderton, of the Boy al Canadian Mounted Police, has returned to Vancouver and will shortly go home to Britain. Sergeant
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    NEW INDUSTRY FOR AUSTRALIA.
    268 9 FISH EXPORTS. WEALTH ALONG BARRIER REEF. MODERN MA HINERY. Delicately flavoured aud little known varieties of fish may shortly appear on the markets of Eastern countries. The Great Barrier Reef Fisheries Limited aim at creating a new industry for Australia and modern plant for caring and
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    Queer Business.
    120 9 I UNDERTAKER PAYS COMMISSION ON BUSINESS. Toronto, December 27. The curious fact of an undertaker paying a doctor, a commission on “Business sent”, was revealed in a case before the Toronto courts recently. I The undertaker was appealing for a reduction in the assessment of his income tax
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    Lost—A Prisoner.
    106 9 Lost —A Prisoner. THE CONSCIENTIOUS CONVICT. St. Louis, December 27. A life-long resident in St. Louis, Missouri. Sam Morfia became swallowed up in the crowd at the Union station in that city—and was lost The strange fact was that he was under a strong guard, being one of a party
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      11 9 Your car deserves good Plugs Fit "Bosch" Plugs, they are best.
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      39 9 FERTI USERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF NITRATE OF SODA. NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATQ, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard MauufL STANDARD FLOWER ANQ LAWN FERTILISER*. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Lid., PENANG.
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      180 9 Piano by ‘MOUTRIE’ A-» I Over fifty years experience of climatic conditions in the East has enabled us to overcome the vagaries of the most variable climate, with the result that the MOUTRIE PIANO is to be found in the homes of residents in any port in the Far East.
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
    1359 10 PORT OF PENANG. Schedule of Principal Lines. THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang dining the week: In Port To-day. e. 8. Cape St. Andrews from Calcutta for Singapore (staying 5 day»). b-S. “Kampar” Telnk Anson and Rigm Datoh due a.m.
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    UNDELIVERED TELEGRAMS.
    25 10 Milligan, Steamer “Rawalpindi**. Raaj*g'>pai. K tndangodcor, Mammoo, Shop 480, Gutienden, Steamship Pembrokeshire, c/o Boustead, Mohodu Lebbai, No. 367. Vangusakadai Road, Hardraub. McWaitere, Elixir.
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    LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
    124 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday To-day oCĔ E E Shares. o p CO 0Q CQ GO to. to. to. to. Mining. Batu Caves 105 1.10 1.05 110 Hong Fatt M .65 .70
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    MALAYA COMPANY, Ltd.
    40 10 Share?. Buyers. Sellers. Hong Kongs 18/6 19/ Tejas 7/ 7'6 Tekka Taipings 22/6 23/ B. Padangs .22| .25 Kintas 1.39 1.41 Kucha s 1.30 Nawng Pets .SO .85 Penawats .80 Rahmans 1.40 1.45 Taiams 1.2 7 1.30
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    OVERSEA BROKERS.
    52 10 Boyers- Sellers. Mining. Haad Yais 6/6 6/9 Hong Fatts .65 Hongkonga 18/6 19/ c. Kinta Dredges 1.38 1.40 M. Consols. .35 Pangnga Rivera 6/3 6 9 Penawats .81 ,83 Rahmans 1.40| S. Malayans 15/9 16/3 ex Taknapas 26/ 27/ c. Taiams 1.28 1.30 Temengors 25/3 25/9 Ulu Piahs
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    217 10 Penang, December f8. IS2 3 t ct«. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,000.10 C oves h 90.0u Gold leaf nellera 72.00 Maoe Picking nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s w 70.00 M HOe 60.00 Coooanuts per 1,000 50.0(1 Copra Sundried buyers 9.45 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail
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    EXCHANGE.
    74 10 Penang. December 28. 1929. By Courtesy of The Chartered Hank. On London Bank Demand 2/3 h 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 1/4 m 3 h Documentary 2/4 3/8 On New York Bank Demand 56| France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. KBl Bangkok T.T. 80| Batavia T.T.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    73 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) 8.R. Sheet 26 cis, per pound per pl=134/66 Steady. London 7 13/161 New York 151 cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. SINGAPORE PRICES. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to day are a* follow?:— •*001 26- per
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    42 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN: LONDON. Spot £177-5-0. 3 Months’ £180-12-5. SINGAPORE. $90.75 per picul. 208 tons done. RUBBER: London 713 16d New York 15 12 cts. (Gold) Local :6cts. By Courtesy of Messrs. KENNEDY CO.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    69 10 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 27. Paris. 123.85 New York. 4.887,; Brussels, 34 85: 25.095; Amsterdam. 12.08i Milan, 93.25 Berlin, 20.385 Stockholm, 18.09$ Copenhagen, 18.19 Osin. 18.19 Vienna. 34.65 Prague, 164«; Helsingfors. 194i; Madrid, no quotations, Lisbon, no quotations. Athens, 375 Bucharest, 817 Rio 5f G Buenos Aires,
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    277 10 8t. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church Of England.) 1st Sunday after Christmas. 7.45 Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 62 8-30 Holy Communion, 10 a-m. Matins, Chinese, 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymns 59,5®, 60. Carols Ps CXXXH 298, Magnificat 46. Nunc Dimitti* 66. Wednesday, Feast of the Circumcision. 8 a.no. Holy
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    THE MAILS.
    14 10 Th» homeward mailj by the Jfaftra ckses a» 5-30 p.m io- a».
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    KENNEDY & Co.’s SHARE LIST.
    1176 10 KENNEDY Co.’s SHARE LIST. < Buy. Seis. Tran NAMES. suction I RUBBER CB«Uaa.l Allenby Rabbet O« 2 00 Alor Gajeb Rubber Batata > 1 cun Amalgamated Malay Eetet<M 22 9 a q Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 8 3 10 Ayer Kuning Rubber Betatea 3J 4'» Ayer Molek Rubber Oo
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      11 10 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch” Plugs, they are best.
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      486 10 New Advertiscmen's. FOR SALeT H< up hold Furnishing, Child’e Bed, Large Pr<*m etc. Applv N1. 33, PhpI Av»nip. NOTICES. PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Exchange Banks wMl be closed on Wednesday, 1st. January, 1939, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. Hovis Limited London, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thu p Vic or
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      358 12 Why Not! TFas it Tennyson who claimed, or pro- pounded afresh, that Behind every scientific /I achievement and through every age, some unchanging purpose runs! ie development of transport facilities during the last half century has, or would seem to have as its mainspring and unending purpose," the improvement of
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    REFORMING THE CRIMINAL.
    426 13 NEED FOR REMAND HOMES. Care Of Police-Court Missionaries THE need for remand homes not only for young people but for men and women was urged by Viscount Brentford pEfume Secretary in the last Government), when speaking at the annual bazaar in aid of the Police Court Mission,
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    BANDIT GETS HIS HAND SMACKED.
    147 13 PILE OF NOTES SAVED. An armed man who tried to re’zea pile of£l notes which a bank cashier was countir o rueceeded only in making the cashier “lose count —and was severely rapped across the Mr. G. Harries ’he c shier, was alone iu a
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    TANNIC ACID CURE FOR BURNS.
    276 14 NEW TREATMENT’S SUCCESS. Abolishing The Pain Of Dressings. Considerable success in the treatment of burns by tannic acid is claimed in a report by Mr. W. C. Wilson, of the Department of Surgery in Edinburgh University, issued by the Medical Research Council. HE experience at
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    AMERICAN IGNORANCE.
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    MARKET PRICES.
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