Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 September 1924

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 220. VOL. LXXXII. THURSDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER, W 24. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    SUPREME COURT.
    708 2 KEAT SENG LEE’S AFFAIRS. Before the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley in the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon the hearing was begun of the suit, Messrs. M. K. Whitlock and Khoo Teow Chong (as administrators of the estate of Chong Sin Ewe) vs Chop Keat Seng Lee
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    A SERIOUS CASE.
    148 2 Alleged to have gathered sums of money to the extent of nearly $2,000 from people whom he had deceived into believing that he was a Municipal Officer, a Mohamedan named Sultan Ibrahim alias Mohamed bin Noordin was charged before Mr. Senn tt in the Second Police Court,
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    343 2 ALLEGED CONSPIRACY TO MURDER TOWKAY. The trial of two Straits-born Chinese, Wan Boon Seng and Wee Kim Chuan, on a charge of abetment of murder, the allegation being that they conspired together to cause the death of a well-known towkay. Wee Kim Toon, commenced at the Singapore Assizes
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    OCEAN CABARET.
    219 2 HUNT FOR MYSTERIOUS LINER OFF U.S. COAST. Dreams of a floating oasis outside the prohibition limits where wealthy, thirsty ■people can obtain “the real stuff,” appear to have become a reality, if one can believe an article written by a journalist on the staff of the New York
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    DROWNED IN CANAL.
    176 2 Value of Warnings Given in Schools. They climb like monkeys, and risk being impaled and injured on the spiked iron railings, in their efforts to reach the water.” This statement was made by an official at the Bethnal Green Coroner’s Court when an inquest was held on
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    LOVE AND SERVICE.
    553 2 MR. S. K. NAIR’S ADDRESS, This was the subject of his third lecture in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening with Mr. Lim Cheng Ban, Barrister-at-law, in the chair, with a very large audience. The Chairman, in introducing the lecturer to the audience said that Mr. Nair
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    AN OFFENDING LAWYER.
    145 2 The lawyer living in the Tapau Swang district of Bangkok, says the Bangkok Times, who recently got into trouble on three counts, has now successfully surmounted two of them. He was charged with being in possession of a firearm without a licence; but he was able to
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    COLLAPSE OF RUBBER SHED.
    105 2 Two of several Chinese who were at work in a rubber shed in Lorong 3-A, Geylang, on Monday afternoon, were killed as a result of the roof of the building suddenly collapsing and burying them beneath. Four other men were injured and were removed to Tan
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    EXPLOITATION OF MINERALS.
    50 2 DUTCH GOVERNMENT Mv’/S A START, Singapore, September 18. The Dutch Government is commencing the exploitation of minerals in Soekaboemi district, Bandoeng. The Hol and to Java flier Van der Hoop is expected at Medan on October 19, at/ Muntok on the 20th and at Bataviaf the 21st.—Aneta.
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    P. C. C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    629 2 CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS. Some very good tennis was witnessed on the P. C. C. courts yesterday evening, when two finals were decided, but the final of the Championship Pairs was undoubtedly the best yet seen during this tournament. It was a fast game, all four players
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    CHARLES GERVAIS.
    212 2 ACCUSED OF DEFRAUDING A DOCTOR. On a charge of obtaining £25 from Dr. John Shaw, of Bedford-place, W.C., by false pretences, Charles Olivier Gervais, 42, described as a publisher, of Bessbo-rough-gardens, Pimlico, appeared on remand at Bow street Police Court. Dr. Shaw said that on August 4 a
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    DESERVING CAUSE.
    336 2 APPEAL FOR CHINESE SCHOOL. The Rev. A. S. Moore Anderson, M. A., is now in Penang collecting funds for the Westminster College, Chuanchew, near, Amoy. China. The School is in its 20th year and is well-known all over China as well as Overseas. There are over 700 l>oys,
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    GOOD WINE YEAR.
    210 2 First-class vintages may be expected this year, according to the latest reports, from boith the Bordeaux and the Burgundy districts. All the better-known wines will have full crops and of very good quality, though the vin ordinaire from the south may be somewhat poor. The Bordeaux wine
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    556 2 The Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar an i Miss Nambyar returned from Sincano yesterday by train. The Chief Secretary F.M.S. is g i v i n an at Home on September 30 in hononr of H. M. the King of Siam. The death has occurred of Mr.
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    TRAM DERAILED.
    262 2 HOUSE BADLY DAMAGED. Of late there have been several cases of the local tramcars being derailed, but that which occurred early this morning in Gladstone Road is perhaps the mosserious one as it involved considerab damage to a house, but unfortunately uo one was hurt except probably the
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    VAQUIER " THE VAIN GASCON."
    630 3 VAQUIER THE VAIN GASCON." TERROR AS THE END DREW* NEAR In the history of poisoners Jean Pierre Vaquier will be known as the vain Gascon whose vanity turned to terror when the end drew near. His vanity, his self-confidence, his colossal belief in his ability to impress everyone were, however,
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    FAR EAST GANG.
    139 3 POLICE THINK THEY ARE ON THE TRACK OF DESPICABLE TRADERS. Tim British police authorities in Hong Kong believe that they hhve got on the trapk of a gang employed in the white slave traffic throughout the Far East; Following the appearance in one of the newspapers, of
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    FROZEN MEAT 500,000 YEARS OLD.
    518 3 [BY BASSETT DIGBY, F. R. G. B.] Extensively used as cold storage is in these days, I doubt if many people realise the marvellous span of time over which meat does remain good to eat when kept at a temperature of below 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
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    DUTCH PROSPERITY.
    502 4 On the 16th inst.. the Dutch Parliament re-assembled at the Hague. In her speech the Queen of Holland laid stress on the fact that there was a general increase in commerce, agriculture and industry and upon the fact that the end of the economic crisis was in sight.
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    AN APPEAL.
    384 4 Four people, (acting quite independently of each other) have urged us to address a word of advice to the youthful element of Penang. One of the four, indeed. asked us to use a very big stick. But we do not believe in belabouring young people, whose faults spring
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    BRITAIN AS POLICEMAN.
    380 4 So far as we know, matters at Geneva are progressing satisfactorily, though it is obvious that the British and Continental schools of thought are not unanimous on certain points now under discussion. There is a difference on the question of the League Council giving a decision in
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1111 4 The annual report on the Settlement of Penang for the year Penang In 1923. 1923, by the Hon. Mr. A. B. Voules, Resident Councillor, says that the year was marked by a gradual recovery from trade depression. Signs of returning prosperity were found in the increase of
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    274 4 SULTAN OF JOHORE’S BIRTHDAY, (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, September b Celebrations on the occasion of the Sultan of Johore's fifty-first birthday commenced yesterday. Inclement weather failed to interfere with the festivities. Johore was «?n fete. the majority of the people being on holiday. H. M. S. Pegasus
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    LICENSING JUSTICES.
    188 4 A meeting of the Board of 1. censing Justices, Penang, was held in the District Court. Penang, yesterday afternoon with Mr. E. Pratt. District Judge, iw the chair. The others present included U J. Stuart Rose, Messrs. G. C. Dodd. Lini Eow Thoon and A. L. Buse (Secretary.
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    THE MAILS.
    78 4 The by the closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The B. I. Packet Tara w.th despatched from London 28th August, is expected to airi'< at 6 a.m to-morrow. Ppnang The mail despatched fro,n in i on the 20th August by the s.s. n' was delivered in Lomlon on 11
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      305 4 TOWN HALL. EDWARD BRANSCOMBE PRESENTS THE WORLD FAMOUS Westminster Glee Singers Westminster Glee Singers. V ho*v brilliant and fascinating* programme is being evt ived w ith such extraordinary enthusiasm throughout tlie’r ent ire tour. September 23rd and 24th at 9-30 p. m. Duly appearances ip Penang prior to their return
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      27 4 O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, 21st September, 1924.
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      45 4 CINEMA. To-night Theatre Royal, (Lyric Theatres, Ltd.) To-night I Starting at 10-15 p. m. NORMA TALMADGE in* 8. The Eternal Flame Reels Adapted from Honore de Balzac’s LA DUCHESSE de LANGEAIS 5 The Soul of a Beast Reels 5 Ahead fV Dl a na) Reels
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      27 4 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 2.51 a.m. 9.15 a.m. p.m. 9.13 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 3.16 a.m. 9.38 a.m. 3.28 p.m. 9.29 p.m.
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    PEACE PROTOCOL.
    386 5 Points of Difference. WHAT KIND OF BLOCKADE [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Geneva, September 17. It must be emphasised that the peace etocol, mentioned yesterday, the terms which have unofficially lea’ked out, only the first draft prepared by M. r-nes with the object of conciliating British and French views as regards
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    GERMANY’S WAR GUILT.
    91 5 CABINET IN TROUBLE. Berlin, September 17. abinet differences on the subject of proclaiming Germany’s repudiation of war guilt have led to the nationalists '.ssuing a manifesto demanding speedy ‘demption of the Government’s promises made when the adoption of the Dawes Bills depended on nationalist votes, demanding that
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    LINER ASHORE.
    120 5 Breaks up on rocks. London, September 17. Leyland liner Asian bound from New Orleans to Liverpool with a cargo of cotton, went ashore on Stag Rocks in '*»inty Cork this morning. The des- myer Sea Wolf, the tug Wittezee and the steamer San Quirino rushed to the assistance
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    MOTOR SMASH.
    56 5 S W'EL TO THE ST. JOHN’S tragedy. St. John’s, September 17. 1 Reid, the driver of the motor-car ./‘J* 1 overturned, has been arrested and d, 1 011 of Ovo-l<indred-thousand i' ma^’B terial enquiry into the is b>>ng held. All social events C ollection with the visit of
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    TROUBLE IN CHINA.
    210 5 British Policy Attacked. BERTRAND RUSSELL’S VIEWS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. September 17. “Fighting is going on in the neighbourhood of Shanghai but is of little immediate importance,” asserts Mr. Bertrand Rus-ell in an article in the New Leader” in which he attacks the British policy in China. He
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    TROUBLE IN LUCKNOW.
    75 5 HINDUS BECOME FRIGHTENED. London, September 17. A message to the Daily Telegraph” from Allahabad states that three Hindus and three Muslims died anti fifty-three, mostly Hindus, were injured as the result of the Lucknow riot, mentioned on September 1.3. Many Hindus were so frightened that they 7
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    LOCATELLI ATTACKED.
    55 5 AFFAIR IN NEW YORK. New York. September 17. The Italian flier. Locattelli. was attacked outside a theatre by a mob of Italians. A patrolman who defended Locatelli was stabbed in three places and seriously wounded by a man who afterwards confessed that he was a member of the
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    STRANDED JEWS.
    57 5 AN APPEAL FOR HELP. New York, September 17. According to the Emergency’ Committee of American Jews ten thousand Jews bearing American consular visas and tickets entitling them to ocean transportation are at present stranded in Cuban, British, German, Dutch and Rumanian ports. The Committee appeals for half a
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    LOST BOOKS OF LIVY.
    81 5 FUSCO MAKES A STATEMENT. Rome, September 17. The Corriere Della Sera’s correspondent at Naples, says that Dimartino Fusco made a statement to the commission that he found an important document indicating that at a certain period a Neapolitan scribe was entrusted with the task of transcription
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    THE LAST ZEPPELIN.
    54 5 A FLIGHT TO AMERICA. Cologne, September 18. The Inter-Allied Rhineland High Commission has authorised a flight across the occupied territories by Zeppelin Rr .3 which leaves for America on Sep’ember 25. This is the last Zeppelin deliverable under the Peace Treaty wl ich provides for the subsequent
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    CANADIAN TREASURY NOTES.
    50 5 NINETY MILLION DOLLARS WORTH SOLD. Ottawa, September 18. The Government has sold to the Chase Securities Corporation and Blaija of New York, ninety mflion dollars af one y ear four per' cent treasury gild notes, the proceeds of which will ffe used to retire maturing treasury bills.
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    ITALY AND EGYPT.
    140 5 Situation Causes Uneasiness. A REASSURING STATEMENT. [Reuter’s Cairo, September 17. Despite the semi-official denial from Rome, the Egyptian press declares that the situation on the frontier has developed to a point justifying uneasiness. I’he Government last night requested the Under-Secretary for War to inform the ex-War Ministers,
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    CONFLICTING STATEMENTS.
    170 5 ALLEGED DISORDERS AMONG DUTCH SOLDIERS. London. September 1 7. A telegram from Amsterdam states that serious rows occurred at Freda where four thousand soldiers, who were concentrated for the annual military exercises, refused to go into can p because the fields where the tents were pitched were rain
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    MR. WILBUR’S RECALL.
    128 5 WHAT WAS THE REASON Washington, September 17. Mr. Wilbur. Secretary, for tho Navy, has been suddenly recalled from the Pacific Coast where he was campaigning on behalf of the President. The reasons for the recall are not explained although it has been indicated that it is dictated
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    PULAU BETONG ROBBERY.
    132 5 A report of a robbery comes from Pula u Betong, Balik Pulau District, in which four men, with blackened faces, broke into the house of the Chinese headman there and decamped with some money and property. It appears that the victim had collected some money from the
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    BIGAMY CASE.
    56 5 ACCUSED DISCHARGED. Yeap Lean Seng, against whom a charge of bigamy by marrying another woman during the life time of his wife, v as. preferred, and in connection with which a preliminary enquiry was held by Mr. Forrer, was this nmming discharged by the Magistrate, after hearing the
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    GEORGIAN REVOLT.
    273 5 Said to be Losing Ground. VITRIOLIC RUSSIAN PRESS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, September 17. A message from Trebizond states that the Georgian revolution is losing ground, but that the Azerbaijanian movement, has progressed. The Georgians are being pushed back from Batoum towards the interior by 7 Bolshevik columns who
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    WRANGEL ISLAND.
    50 5 SOVIET FLAG HOISTED. Moscow. September 18. A Russian vessfl hoisted the Soviet flag on Wrangel Island on August 20. There were one American and 11 Eskimos there. The vessel will return to Russia on September 23. The Stefansson expedition hoisted the British flag on September 21 last year.
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    INTERNATIONAL POLO.
    110 5 HOW AMERICA WON. Meadowbrook. September 17. Twenty-five thousand spectators, including H.R.H. the Prince of Wales were present at the Second Polo Pest Match. The Britishers showed unexpectedly sound team work and led at the end of the first chukker by 2 goals to 1, but the Americans got
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    SUZANNE OF GOLF.
    59 5 FRENCH PRODIGY’S VICTORY. London, September 17. The latest French sporting prodigy is the fifteen-year-old Mademoiselle Simone Thion Delachaume, who won the British Girl’s Golf Championship at Stoke Poges by defeating Miss Dorothy Pearson, of St. Andrews, 4 and 2. Mlle. Simone’s brilliance in the preliminary rounds earned
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    39 5 FIRST DIVISION RESULTS. London, September 17. The following are the results of the First Division matches of the English Football League: Leeds 1, Everton 0. Manchester City 7 2. Arsenal 0. Newcastle 4, West Ham 1.
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    THE NEXT ELECTION.
    74 5 MR. FRANK HODGES EXPECTS IT IN THE (SPRING. ‘‘When Liberals and Tories combine on a question of principle then we go out,” said Mr. Frank Hodges, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, speaking at Salford. Thte Labour Government were maintained in office, he said, because if they went
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    1089 5 ALLEGED ROBBERY AND HURT. Before Mr. E. Pratt, in the District i Court, Penang, this morning. Low Chee Seong. was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt, voluntarily causing hurt and robbery. The District Judge pointed out that, in a case where there was robbery and hurt it should
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    CAUGHT BY POLICE DOG.
    190 5 “PEGGY” CHASES AND DETAINS AN ALLEGED THIEF Smart work by “Peggy,” a police dog, which resulted in the arrest of two men, was described at Croydon when James Sowden and John Moore w,ere committed for trial. On duty in a lonely road near Addington with his
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      76 5 rHILL CLIMB SUCCESSES. AT KUALA LUMPUR ON SUNDAY, SEPT. 7th !2. Firsts Won by Austin Sevens and M O. K. Motor Cycles. |y| 2. Seconds Won by Maxwell and M J Excelsior Motor Cycles. mi ffl 2. Thirds won by Austin Sevens. IS All these Cars and Motor Cycles were
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    THE PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED.
    723 6 The Fourteenth Annual Ordinary General Meeting was held at the Company’s Office on Tuesday, 9th September 1924 at 12 noon, Mr. Tan Soo Hock presiding in the absence of the Chairman of Directors. The other gentlemen present were Messrs Chan Kang Swi, Tan Soo Ghi,
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    TWO AVIATORS KILLED.
    133 6 FATAL STALL.” Flying Officer George Searle Haywood, M. C., 29, and Pilot Officer Charles Victor Brealey, 27, both of Digby Aerodrome, wore killed when their aeroplane crashed on Metheringhain Heath, Lincs. Charles Michael Horsfall, an ex R. A. F. officer who was an eye-witness of the accident
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    BUKIT NILAI RUBBER.
    790 6 CHAIRMAN’S VIEWS ON RESTRICTION. ffihe fourth ordinary general meeting of the Bukit Nilai Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Aug. 14., at the office of the company, 17, St. Helen’s place, Bishopsgate, E. C., Mr. Clarence E. Harvard (the chairman) presiding. Mr. C- Meredith (representing the Planters’
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    A GOOD AVERAGE.
    40 6 “tvhy, you were here yesterday’” said the magistrate at the Thames Police Court in surprise, when a man ‘was charged with drunkenness. You are making a good average—twice in two days," he added, and fined him 10s.
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    581 6 \lessrs Baker Morgan Co. Ltd, Kuala Lumpur report as follows for the week ended September. 13: Another quiet week has passed and the Tin Section has again been responsible for most of the business, in spite of the fact that the price of the metal has fallen
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    210 6 Benares Opium p. 0h55,000.00 num. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 nom 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 .50.00 Copra Sundried 12.35 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per ba do
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    101 6 TO-DAY’S DEPAR'ITIRKS. Pungah for Asah'an. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi Kantar (Trang). Kutsang for Calcutta. Pangkor for Dindings. Kinta for Port Swettenham an ,i Singapore. The following ships are in communi? cation with tne*Wireless Station at Penang— Alps Maru, Argun Marn Belleroyhon, Benledi. Boeton, C:dcha<' Chantilly, Chattanooga City,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    415 6 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BI IRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, lohore 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 will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30
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    EXCHANGE.
    109 6 PENANG. SEPTEMBER 1N I-’- 4 (By Courtesy of the chartkkeo Bank.) London Demand Bank 4 4 mon th h’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 3 Documentary 2'+ Calcutta Demand Bank Rslo” 1 51 days’sight Private U" a Bombay Demand Bank !l c Madras Demand Bank f 5’ 3 days’sight
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    WHAT EVERY BISHOP KNOWS.
    477 7 M hen Air. Lloyd George had to till* a ertain see he was strongly urged to nominate a famous schoolmaster, writes the Rev. E. L. Macassey in the “Evening Standard. He did so, but shrewdly remarked that th.e Church of England does not want too many
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    THEATRE ROYAL.
    363 7 THE ETERNAL FLAME.” One oi the largest motion picture interior sets ever registered l>\ a motion picture camera, not even excepting the gigantic sets in the spectacular foreign productions, will be seen in “The Eternal Flame Norma Talmadge’s eight reel feature production, which will be shown at Theatre
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    NYALAS RUBBER ESTATES.
    687 7 ARTIFICIAL POSITION OF THE INDUSTRY. The annual general meeting of Nyalas i Rubber Estates was held at French Bank Buildings. The Chairman, Mr. Koh San Hin, presided, and there were also present the Hon’ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, Mr. Lee Chim Tuan, and Mr. C. V. Bailey
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    DRUNKEN MOTOR-CAR DRIVERS.
    183 7 MAGISTRATE ON A LEGAL FARCE. A charge of being drunk in charge of a motor-car and driving to the public danger was made against Stephen Line, 30, wall paper manufacturer, of Abingerroad, Bedford Park, W., at West London Police Court. Mr. Lankester, the magistrate, said that in
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    98 7 The following are the latest quotations tn Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. $2 Shares. 5 5 s 32 OQ CQ QQ c. e. c. c. Mining. Batang P. 58 59 58 59 Johan 44 45 45 47 Nawng Pet 1.80 1.824 1.77* 1.824 N. Taiping
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    71 7 September 18, 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet ...47| steady Fine Pale Crepe ...48l but quiet Unsmoked Sheet 30 Singa- (Smoked Sheet ...49 pore (Crepe ...49| London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ...1/2| steady LONDON I Cr( pe ...1/21 but quiet New York G 278 The following were the
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    RUBBER SALES.
    44 7 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $64 to 64} F.A.Q. do 62 63 Low F.A.Q. do 58 61 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap
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    TIN PRICES.
    105 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd,, gives the following prices, on September 17 London. Spot £232.10s Up 15/3 mos. buying 234.15 s 15/3 selling „235 15/Local. September 18: Singapore sold 175 tons .at sll6£ Penang buyers no sellers sll6£. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd-. London, September 17, £232.15s spot,
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
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