Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 April 1924

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. N O, 99. VOL LXXXII. WEDNESDAY, 30„h APRIL, 1924. PRICE 15 GENTS.
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  • 804 2 DIPLOMATIC BODY’S DEMANDS. The Peking Correspondent <>f “The Times Trade Supplement” says:—ln the Mackay Treaty the Chinese Government undertook to protect British trade marks against infringement or imitation by Chinese subjects, and, further, to establish offices under control of the Customs where foreign trade marks might
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  • 659 2 ’IJHE COMING TEST. No fewer than two dozen parties will participate in the coming elections for the Reichstag. The number of parties represented in the first Republican Reichstag which was dissolved recently, was twelve, to wit; Socialists, 180; Centrists, 72; Nationalists, 68; People’s party, 65; Democrats, 40; Bavarian
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    • 52 2 Plantbrs’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or $l/30 post frq<e. stocked .by the Pinang Gazette Press,
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  • 1498 3 PILOTS’ CONDITIONS. The Aeronautical correspondent of The Times, writing under the above caption on April 2 says A most unfortunate dispute about the terms and conditions under which the pilots and ground staffs of the old crossChannel services shall be offered employment in f he Imperial Airways
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  • 122 3 ANOTHER. CHANCE FOR MAN WITH WAR MEDALS. When John Dennis, 48, saddler, wearing three war medals, was charged at the Mansion House with begging in Thread-needle-street a long list of previous convictions for that offence, beginning in 19(52, were proved. The police said he enlisted in
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    • 378 3 •7 George Street. Beker Street, Loncoo, W. 1. A CAR <> u»e whil«t on leave will be real fl II joy. Buyi-g i« cheaper thin hiring and more LL I jf aatiafaetory when we guarantee to buy the car A S» X —l-rJ I back from you A car ready
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  • 1046 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. To-day nine years ago the Allied troops landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Mr. W. V. L. Van Someren is indisposed and was unable to attend office to-day. Mr. H. J. V. Mills, D.P.P., is not well and did not attend office to-day. Col. F. E. Spencer returned to
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  • 361 4 The funeral of Mrs. Hogan, whose 'death was chronicled in our issue of yesi terday’s date, took place at the Western I Road Cemetery yesterday afternoon, when i her remins were interred in the last resting place after an impression service conducted by the Rev. Keppel
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  • 42 4 The homeward mail, by the Ellenga closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 2nd proximo. The B. I. Packet Tara, with mails despatched from London on the 10th April, is expected to arrive here at (> a.m. on Fridajythe 2nd proximo.
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  • 1943 4 M. M.” WANTS TO CALL NEW EVIDENCE. R. A. Boardman, late Secretary of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, who was, at last Assizes, convicted of criminal breach of trust and sentenced to undergo one year’s simple imprisonment, is appealing against his sentence. He made an application in the
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  • 305 4 STATE EFFORTS TO INCREASE IT. In an instructive booklet issued by the Department of Agriculture, Federated Malay States, Mr. H. W. Jack tell us of the efforts being made by the Federal Government to encourage the extensive cultivation of rice. That the task is one of
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  • 324 4 EMPLOYER FINED AS WELL AS CHAUFFEUR. Chaales Ellis, a chauffeur, charged on remand at Westminster Court was fined £2 for being drunk while in charge of a motorcar, and £5 for dangerous driving. The chauffeur’s employer, William Arthur Read, of Albany-mansions, Battersea, who appeared to a polios
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  • 759 4 S.F.P.” anntaj. j IEET[Xf; The annual meeting fthe Branch of the Ex-Services Malayan was held i n Singapore. The Chairman, Major H presided over a large members, and in o Mningt referred, first of all, to tho v 'll scriptions were coming i n > This was, he
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  • 530 5 HIM up TO show his sTl rri>g ol3l s textacles. (1 Queen visited the new Th' K ng he Zoo. Which was opened M“ anUDI I L on Monday, the -2nd April. tht pll L r their Majesties watched For an >,.pst the thousands of
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  • 235 5 'ebbated instrument. "Th 'owl e ian s cu, se of modern so int nUlSlf Sa ’d Sii’ Richard Terry in ard' tlle “Evening StandWrva^ 10 t h’ n ls a compromise. Its to Died to U( UOt U t une Choirs accusifved in f lng tlle acc °mpaniment
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  • 496 5 214 EARLY BRITONS DUG UP. Skeletons of 214 men and women who lived in Warwickshire some 1,500 years ago have been dug up in a field at Bed-ford-on-Avon, near Stratford, the birthplace of Shakespeare. Sir Arthur Keith, the anthropologist, is to examine them, and will be able to
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  • 312 5 A FRENCH METHOD. From an ingenious test of -public honesty which has just been carried out Iby an evening newspaper, the “Paris Soir,” it would appear that only about 130 per cent, of men are scrupulously I honest. The newspaper’s experiment was made on one hundred men.
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  • 635 5 AND THE HOARDING HABIT. At this season of the year the thoughts of all good housewives turn to spring cleaning, writes John Blunt in the “Daily Mail.” The dust and dirt that have accumulated in odd corners during the preceding twelve months will be banished fiom every well-conducted
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  • 791 5 ELUSIVE HEAVY-WEIGHT. Mr. Eugene Corri, writes:—“Al Lippe is a very shrewd American boxing promoter, also he is an optimist, for in a message which I received from him the other day, he tells me that he has hopes of forcing Caipentier into a match with Joff Smith, the middle-weight,
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  • 104 5 STARTS FOR SOUTHAMPTON. Leafield, April 17. —The world’s biggest floating dock, 960 feet long built by the Armstrong-Whitworth Company to the order of the Southern Railway, left the Fiver Tyne to-day for Southampton, vhere it will be stationed for docking the largest liners afloat. The traffic
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  • 458 5 PROBLEM OF FINDING NEW SOURCES OF REVENUE. t Mr. Snowden was able to get to work’ on this budget and tax|>ayers saw in the nation’s balance sheet quite a number of pleasant things, and one or two regrettable incidents. Thus it was good to see
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  • 273 5 LEGEND OF THE CARTERET FORTIFICATIONS. There lias been considerable laughter in military circles in Paris at the statements, gravely accepted as true in England, that a huge French gun, a rival to the “Big Bertha,” had been mounted at Carteret, in the Cottentin peninsula, 19 miles south
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    • 128 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” 7 ii j i s -y -H- v ■■»> M.M. stands, not for Military Medal, though one might well have been awarded to Mr. Conrad for his War work, but for Master Mariner. For Mr. Conrad is a Polish-born skipper in the British
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  • 33 6 Weguelin Holley—On the 23rd April at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, «James. B. Weguelin of Sungei Kechil Estate, Nibong Tebal, to Ethel, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Holley of Kedah.
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  • 506 6 The activities of the Police in connection with the suppression of gambling in Penang do not appear to warrant the expense incurred by the systematic raiding of private houses and the subsequent costs of proceedings in the Police Court. Except in a few isolated j cases where gaming dens
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  • 312 6 Hardened as we ase to fashions, vagaries. we must confess that we await with bated breath, the appearance of the latest thing in spectacles in Penang. A lady recently staggered the passersby in classic wearing heart shaped eye-glasses with thick lilac tinted rims. She was apparently possessed of
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  • 234 6 The Penang Indian Association, sponsored by the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, has been duly registered under the Companies Ordinance, and has secured commodious premises in Nos. 419 and 421, Dato Kramat Road, occupied by the late Mr. M. Kathiravelu, J. P., of Penang. It may be
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  • 34 6 Wo are informed that the Hon. Mr. John Mitchell who is leaving Penang on his return to England to-dav, will board the launch at the Victoria Jetty at 9..30 p.m.
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  • 1111 6 General satisfaction will be expressec at the official announce Trunk ment that on and aftei Telephones. May 1, telephone communication will be inaugurated between Penang and certain parts of the F.M.S., ranging as far south as Port Swettenham, Trunk line communications have long been over due in
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  • 548 6 By Listener-In. It is the fashion to make f® I prohibition and all its works, and- J might appear to be some jusiificatio3 the adoption of this attitude, when >-.H reads of the poor support it reeeivesfr-H those who should be pledged to it, and of the means taken
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 150 6 TIDE TABLES. Penang P. Sw’harn Singapore Apr. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 30 10.58 a 4.28 a 2.53 a 9.05 a B.oBa 2.12 a 10.46 p 5.6 p 3.14 p 9.35 p 8.58 p 2.32 p May 1 11.26 a 5.4 a 3.38 a 9.46 a 9.03 a 3.03
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  • 1530 7 jV] r Snowden’s Appeal. iMPI RI \L preference proposals shelved. Reuter s Telegrams.) London, April 29. Budget, now before the House of 11 t h e tea duty is reduced by foinniO' I'’ 1 111 ]f and the sugar duty reduced by X r onn<l. The<W on
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  • 141 7 American Participation Urged. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, April 29. General Dawes, Messrs Owen, Young, Henry and Robinson, the American Reparations experts, who arrived aboard the Leviathan, jointly made a statement urging American participation in the execution of the Experts’ plan, particularly with regard to the flotation of
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  • 65 7 TO BE DETERMINED ACCORDING TO TREATY. London, April 29. In the House of Commons Mr. J. H Thomas, Secretary of State for the Colonies, announced that as no settlement by agreement was possible, the boundary between North Ireland and the rest of Ireland must be determined in accordance
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  • 41 7 STRIKE ABANDONED. Wellington, April 29. The Government has stated that the Railwaymen’s proposals are unacceptable. Government does not agree to discuss demands until the ordinary’ working of the railway is resumed. The Railway strike has been abandoned.
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  • 82 7 Indianapolis, April 29. Warren Mcßay, Governor of the State of Indiana, who was convicted by the Federal Court on a charge of using mails to further a fraudulent scheme was sent to gaol, pending sentence. The penalty for the offence is a fine not exceeding a thousand
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  • 58 7 London, April 29. •It is reported from Riga that a widespread insurrection in Turkestan is officially confirmed by the announcement in Moscow of a serious counterrevolutionary activity at Bokhara, and an armed clash on the Afghan frontier between Red troops and the insurgents from Afghanistan, who are
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  • 55 7 Halifax, April 29. The Trades’ Labour Council has passed a resolution protesting against the importation of Asiatics to man ships. The British Empire Steel Corporation is declaring that it will make the matter a national issue. The Halifax Corporation recently brought in a party of Chinese for
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  • 59 7 FRENCHMAN TO COMPETE WITH OTHER FLIERS. Pa-is, April 29. It is officially state that the Aeronautical Department has confirmed that Doisy, who is going to Japan, will change his motor at Saigon, thence proceeding to Nagasaki, via Hanoi. It is rumoured that thereafter there will bean attempt to
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  • 44 7 COMPROMISE HOPEFUL. Washington, April 29. Several members at the conference between the two houses on the Immigrat on Bill said that they hoped to reach a compromise on the Japanese question, which would satisfy sentiment in the country and placate Japan.
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  • 230 7 League of Nations to Assist China. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, April 29. A dinner given in London by Mr. Chaoh Sin Chu, the Chinese Ambassador to the Chinese ex-Premier, Mr. Lian Shi Hyi was attended by a gathering Avhich Mr. Choa described as probably the most distinguished assemblage of
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  • 157 7 Paris, April 29. It transpires from a statement issued by the Aeronautical Department that Doisy’s flight Avould result in len ’thy and advanced preparations. It was originally hoped to organise a world tour but this was abandoned on the ground of expense. It was decided last year
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  • 68 7 Riga, April 30. A me sage from Moscow states that the Communist party has adopted a programme enjoining all Communist institutions to destroy private wholesale dealers by withholding ere lit, arranging boycotts and granting privileges to state enterprises. It proposes at present to tolerate retail traders, who purchase
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  • 50 7 ANOTHER RESIGNATION. Philadelphia, April 29. Vincent Richards has followed Tilden’s example and has resigned from the American Davis Cup team. Tilden made the announcement on the strength of a telegram from Richards, as in Tilden’s case, the playerwriter rule of the American Lawn Tennis Association was responsible.
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  • 32 7 Burrougheshall, April 29. In the professional billiards championship final Newman made a break of 1021. which is a record for many championship The present scores are Newman 10,000 Reece 9,722.
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  • 38 7 Ashville, North Carolina April 29. Miss Cornelia, the only child of the late Mr. George Vanderbilt was married to Mr. John Amherst Cecil a member of the staff of the British embassy at Washington.
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  • 26 7 Wellington, April 29. Admiral Jellicoe in a speech at the Government lunch on regretfully announced that he was leaving New Zealand towards the year.
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  • 158 7 The Issue. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Berlin, April 30. The main issue in the elections for the Reichstag is shall the treaty of Versailles or the Expert’s report be un-equivo-cally accepted by Germany as a basis for the peace of Europe.” The supporters of the extreme Nationalist and German National
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  • 41 7 Hague. April 30. An a 1-round reduction in the salaries of civil servants is to be effected from May 1. The Queen has also placed at disposal of the Minister of France a portion of her appanage.
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  • 297 7 A NAUGHTY BOY. An Indian lad named Apayah pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Police Court, Penang, this morning with theft of $l4 from stall 38 at the Penang Bazaar. Inspector Barrett said the accused was employed at this stall. Some money was left in
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  • 186 7 £200.000 CONTRACT FOR TEN PARTS. Jack Dempsey has signed a contract for a million dollars (£200,000) to appeal- in ten films. It is stated that tlhe contract will not prevent Dempsey from flighting in September if a suit-able opponent is available. Training quarters will be erected near
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  • 452 7 ALBION BEAT WANDERERS. By the defeat of the Wanderers at yesterday’s soccer on the Esplanade in the Penang Football League, their chances of winning the competition are remote. Their margin of defeat by one goal to two was not a fair reflex of play though individually they were
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  • 171 7 TANGLIN CLUB ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 30. At the Tanglin Club annual meeting, it was decided to spend $4,000 on the renovation of the Club property, raising the necessary money by increased subscription. Mr. O. P. Griffith Jones was elected President. Hotel Van Wijk.
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  • 109 7 After hearing the evidence in the preliminary enquiry into the case against Nand Singh, who was charged with giving false evidence at a judicial proceeding and forgery, Mr. G. A. Smith discharged the accused. The accused in this case is one of the many Sikhs who lend
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  • 771 8 ICE SKATING ON THE EQUATOR. The majestic beauty of Mount Kenja has only once been fully revealed. Many have seen its gleaming glaciers and wonderful flora, but only two men, says the Johannesburg Star,” have stood on its proud summit. The credit of the one
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  • 53 8 May 3—Cticket League, E.S.C. v P.R.C., Esplanade. B—Football League. Nomads v Casuals, Esplanade. 10—Cricket League, P.S. v P C.C., Esplanade. 13—Football League, Rovers v Wanderers, Esplanade. 24—Cricket League, C.R.C. v E.S.C., Esplanade. June 11—Cricket League, P. C C. v C. R. C. Victoria Green. 21—Cricket League, E. S.
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  • 489 8 TEAM OF 400 TO UPHOLD BEST TRADITIONS. “The sight of over a hundred athletes training on Saturday afternoons at the White City and the Crystal Palace for the Olympic Games should convince sceptics that we are leaving nothing to -chance to get our men fit
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  • 880 9 OR p>NAKV_^ EI If G meeting of Penang TW‘>*X l ni®i» ni rs heW yesterday afternoon in the present -V r. o. J the Ron. Mr. 1 Messrs. C. R. Samuel, Rj. Naßl ?r Kboo Sian Ewe, Mr. G C Po and Dr. J. Emile Smith, present were
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  • 499 9 Lord Birkenhead has come forward as a champion of his own time says the “Daily Telegraph.” Praise of the eighteenth century as a golden age of cool deliberation and sound argument must needs have its sting for our debaters and statesmen. It stirred L >rd Birkenhead’s meek
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  • 230 9 Evidence of a terrible struggle between a Chinese shopkeeper and some robbers was found in house No. 49 Kallang Road Singapore, after 10 o’clock on Sunday night, when Detective Inspector Higgins and other Police Officers visited the place in consequence of information received to the effect that
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  • 155 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day, g Shares. o h s >» o’® CQ 3Q CQ QQ c. Sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Bassett 87| 92] 80 82] Kamasan 3.00 3.20 2.75 3.00 Lunas 7.25 7.50 7.00 7.25 Malaka
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  • 72 9 30th April, 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 41 Fine Pale Crepe 41 Unsmoked Sheet 36 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 411 pore (Crepe 41:] Dull downward tendency. London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet Is. Old dull DON (Crop. l S .oid New York G22f The following were the
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  • 83 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on April 29 Spot £240.15s down £3 3 mos. buying 240.15 s „2.17.6 3 selling 241 2.17.6 Local. April 30 Singapore sold 150 tons at $120.50 Penang buyers no sellers at $120.30. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s
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  • 75 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 sellers 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 10.50 buyers Rattans H-20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag
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  • 118 9 PENANG, APRIL 30, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 7/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 11/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1651' 3 days’sight Private p Bombay Demand Bank g Madras Demand Bank 165$ g 3 days’sight Private
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  • 1079 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST NAMES 5 J 3 c o 1; K tn H a RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 c 9 o 9 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 15 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 1 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate H 00 12
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    • 401 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. auction. Penang Sales Room. AUCTION SALE 0F Unclaimed Goods WILL TAKE PLACE AT GODOWN No. 2, On Thursday, Ist May, 1924, AT 10 A.M. USUAL CONDITIONS OF SALE. Terms :—Cash before delivery. TAN KIM KHOON, Auctioneer. NOTICES. —.> CHINA MUTUAL LIFE AND SHANGHAI LIFE Policy Holders are hereby
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    • 94 9 entertainments. Smoking Concert. A SMOKING CONCERT WILL BE HELD IN THE CLUB, On Sat -> 3rd > at 930 p- m IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF the branch. Admission $1 each at the Door. A. W. B. HAMILTON, Hon. Secretary. WE SUPPLY Anything and Everything Requisite for R u
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 59 9 THEATRE ROYAL. o rroni Monday 28th to Wednesday, 30th April, 1924, at 7-30 p.m. Blaze away (Parrott Comedy) Th a Urts. Wise The e GraBS Pathe Gazette, 987/8. Dorothy Dalton in The Weaker Sex s. parts. The Slim Princess, featuring Mabel Normand, a Comedy Drama 6 parts, When the Cat
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  • 157 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Hague Marti for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon), and Calcutta. Sarpedon for Colombo (taking mails for India) Suez, Marseilles and London. United Kindcm (Parcels). Tydeus for Port Swettenham, and Singapore. The S. S. Sarpedon will sail for Marseilles and London, at midnight. The steamer will
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  • 398 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train: —Parit
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  • 85 10 On and from the Ist May, Telephonic communication will be opened between Penang and Province Wellesley to the undermentioned places, the charges being as indicated for the unit conversation of 3 minutes :—Ba.-an Serai 35 cents. Batu Gajah 75 cents, Go- eng 75 cents, Tpoh G 5
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  • 467 10 chowrasta M46Sf 30. I)j( M Government Mutton— Mutton I n di ari Mutton— Head, sheep or goat Liver with hwt 4 lMg I Goat or Sheep f, I Sweet Bread Leg of Mutton Piir j H Lamb Kidney do Feet pa r Fowl (full grown) f °’r I
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  • 399 11 DULL DOGS AT MEN’S OWN FASHION SHOW. The experiment was tried in the dress salons of M. Paul Poiret of showing the latest creations in women’s fashions to an audience of men only’. It was very interesting and novel, but candour compels one to say that
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  • 429 11 CRASH IN NEWPORT (MON.) The Tledegar Arms Hotel, standing in the main street, Newport, and one of the oldest and best known in South Wales, collapsed on the morning of 23rd March. Five bedrooms fell in and crashed to the ground floor, wrecking the billiard room,
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