Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1533. No. 227. VOL. LXXXII. THURSDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 526 1 tt* raw» ate. jnrwu sTOKISATSU, i PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio. I 1 0 'Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET MHMMHM iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiitiiiiiiitttiiimniiiiiuiiimimiwiHg I Oliver” Typewriter I. St}. E li,s ARE AS I I ©nimenfa! OOD AS THE COVERS I I H B CORD COVERS HIGHEST CLASS TO W MACHINE IT IS MANUFACTURE f
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    • 18 1 T. NAGATA, I S DENTIST. I I NEXT DOOR TO I TUB DISPENSARY." Iwcmxei x* >: ss> x smwJ
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  • 185 2 'fiHE FRIAMROZ ACTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 1. In the Framroz action, an injunction was refused. Singapore, October 2. Several Cases of Murder. The Coroner returned verdicts of culpable Imtnticfide amounting to murder against some persons unknown in con nection with three separate cases of murder
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  • 291 2 MEETING OF KEDAH BRANCH. A well-attended meeting of the Kedah Branch of the Ex-Service Association of Malaya was held at the Sungei Patani Club on Saturday, 27th instant. Major W. R. Sanguinetti, the Chairman of the Branch, presided. It was decided that the Celebration of Armistice
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  • 124 2 The following are the Orders of the Day for the meeting of the Legislative Council to be »eld on Monday. October 1 Resolution bv the AttorneyGeneral That the Council under the powers vested in it by Article XXVI of the Instructions under the Royal Sign Manual dated the
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  • 86 2 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the weekending 27th September. 1924. shows a total of >0 deaths27 males and 23 femalesthe death-rate being 19.99 per nrlle ner annum, compared with 15.79 in the preceding week and with 23.97 in the corresponding week of last
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  • 851 2 THE FREIGHTS QUESTION. Owing to the interest and discussion which has been aroused by the publication of certain information on the question of the payment of one-way freight on race-horses proceeding to racing meetings, the Committee of the Singapore Turf Club take the opportunity to issue officially the
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  • 24 2 October 30Dance Recital, Miss McNamee and Pupils, Town Hall, 6 p.m. Novein. IDance Recital, Miss McNamee and Pupils, Town Hall, 6 p.m.
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  • 811 2 STABLING SCHEME APPROVED. ACCOMMODATION FOR F.M.S. HORSES. A scheme for building accommodate n for the use of up-country race horses and ponies and also for the general use of the Turf Club, was approved at a meeting of the members of the'Singapore Turf Club, held in the
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  • 138 2 ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS. The following are the entries and handicaps for the Polo Club Gymkhana to be held at the Race Course on Saturday. the first event starting at 3 p.m. Turf Club Cup. (Distance Five Furlongs.) Chantek 12.0; Cyril 11.7; Dougal Cratur 11.0; Mah Jong 11.0;
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  • 214 2 NATURE iAIDS NATURE. Dr, G. E. Gates, the Medical Officer of Health in Bethnal Green, has explained his reasons for his belief that the new generation will he bigger and more healthy. That children are bigger.' he said is proved by the fact that the school children
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  • 205 2 MIND CONTROL WHILE FALLING. There is a theory that if one should have the misfortune to fall, say, from a cliff-top or high building one would be dead before on,e hit the ground. But what aerial experiments nov\ seem to indicate, according to an expert, is that a
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  • 104 2 From after 10 o’c’ock last night there began a heavy downpour of rain which continued all day long. All the low-lying districts of the island were under water. Even the major portion of the streets in town were inundated. The rainfall as registered at Fort Cornwallis during the
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  • 709 2 annual meeting. Difficulty in Meat Trade. The 22nd. annual general meeting of shareholders of the Singapore Cold Stor age Company, Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs Boustead and Co, [Art., when the hon’ble Mr. V. Gibbons (Chairman) presided and there were also present Messrs. W.
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  • 139 2 Tn arresting two men and a woman recentlv the police claim to have discovered a band of clever international crooks having connections in London and other foreign capitals. The prisoners are charged witli having committed the Feldenheimer jewellerv robbery in which £20.000 worth of uncut diamonds
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  • 401 2 BRILLIANT AT HOME” AT CARCOSA 'Die "At Home” given by the I the Chief Secretary to <>o\"i F. M. S. (Sir George Maxwell, 1< i C. M G.), at Carcosa” in hon. His Majesty the King of Siam u.i liant success. The weather, w) threatening in the
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    • 23 2 MASSAGE AND RENU LIFE VIOLET RAY Specially for Rheumatism and every Nervous Disease” by Miss SATO 35, Leith Street, PENANG Telephone No. 493.
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    • 298 2 AFTER MALARIA His Doctor Recommended DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS My Health Improved Enormously Malaria, sufferers do not need to be how badly this disease runs them dow Majiy are left so debilitated after ma>. rial attacks that they fear robust he q and strength will never be theirs agaih. It
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  • 505 3 S.F.P.” MOHAMET ALT’S ALLEGED ILLICIT OPIUM. The hearing of the appeal of Mohamet Ali. a well-known cattle dealer in Singapore, against a conviction for offences under the Chandu Ordinance commenced before the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court Singapore, on Monday afternoon, and was
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  • 309 3 INEBRIATE WHO BECAME TEMPE R ANCE WORK ER. Brighton police are investigating the death, at an hotel of Mr. Douglas ale, aged 62, manager of an inebriates’ home for wealthy men at Osea Island, near Maldon, Essex, where he was once a patient. His death
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    • 1282 3 Short Classified I FORMAMINT WILDE COMPANY, LTD. Ul' 1 101 1 I |U Advertisements. Th roat Messrs. Butler Fraser Brown Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., will cease to act as Secretaries to this "tv Finn, and Messrs. Neill Bell. Chartered V 5 SnrA can be luoerlod in the Pinans
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    • 681 3 Tenders for Electric Lighting of TUuk Anson Sanitary Board Area. Tenders are invited for the supply of electric light and energy for Teluk Anson. Specifications, plans and tender forms ntay be obtained on application to the Secretary to Resident, Perak. Tenderers are required to fill in Schedule Band to return
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  • 36 4 AshbyDragon.At the Church of the Assumption, Penang, on Fuesday, October 2nd. 1894. by the Rev. 11. Rivet. William John Bernard Ashby of Taiping. Perak, to Charlotte Mary, fourth daughter of William Dragon of Penang.
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  • 21 4 Godwin.—At the Singapore Private Hospital on the 28th of September. 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Godwin, a son.
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  • 575 4 Let the Chief Secretary recognise the present intolerable condition of the Malay. Chinese and .European smallholders. Here is a typical budget. A Malay small holding of five acres containing rubber trees and possibly a house anti some fruit trees and coconuts, and well-tapped five years. is
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  • 373 4 On a morning which is far from inspiring it is good to find the cabled news refreshingly pleasant. A day or two ago the atmosphere at Geneva was decidedly murky, but it has cleared quite surprisingly. The Disarmament Protocol has come before the Assembly of the
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  • 258 4 So far all attempts to establish communication with Mars have met with discouraging results. red planet has maintained a dignified silence throughout and enthusiastic owners of crystal sets have been disappointed even to the extent of dismantling their aerials. Assuming that Mars is inhabited by a race
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  • 1274 4 At a recent Police Federation in London it was stated that The Perfect to be a successful Policeman policeman required the patience of Job, the wisdom of Solomon, the ambition of Napoleon, and the courage of a Prime Minister.” This may be an overstatement of the case,
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  • 247 4 (From Our Own Correspondent). Alor Star, October 1. On the eve of their departure to their now home in Seremban, the Hon. Mr. E. C. H. Wolff and Mrs. Wolff will be the guests of the civil servants and the members of the Kedah Club at an At
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  • 152 4 The homeward mail by the Tara closes at 10 a.ni. to-morrow. The B. I. Packet Teesta with mails despatched from London on the 11th September, is expected to arrivejh p re at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The mail despatched from Penang on the 3rd September by the s.s. Goentoer
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 307 4 1 PENANG POLO CLUB. I GYMKHANA MEETING 4» At the Race Course, < S on < (Saturday, October 4th. < UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE < OF < H. M. «THE KING OF SIAM. i* Best English Manufacture. 1 Various patterns anil sizes < Surgical j ij Instruments, Etc. NEW STOCKS
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    • 22 4 E>. O.” Dancing on Saturday, 4th Oct, IN HONOUR OF His Majesty the King of Siam. Usual Dinner and Dance on Friday.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 29 4 TIDE TABLES To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 2.1 G a.m. 8.36 a.m. 2.29 p.m. 8.48 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 2.48 a.m. 9.10 a.m. 3.6 p.m. 9.19 p.m.
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  • 14 4 DEATH Seth.On September. 29 at the General Hospital. Eulalie, wife of Mr. J.P. Seth.
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  • 98 5 Preliminaries Advanced. lIOT A I lON NEARLY DUE. London, October 1. Preliminaries for the German loan to be dertaken in con junction with the Bank < England by leading American bankers re so advanced that the loan will probly bo floated simultaneously all over e world in a
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  • 93 5 NEW LINE OCCUPIED. Bagdad, October 1. A new line has been occupied by --yrian levies, controlled by British 1 cers and assisted by friendly Assyrian i besmen. thirteen miles north of -.madia. All but one of the Iraq lice posts have been re-occupied British aircraft are maintaining gilance
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  • 76 5 NEW ARRANGEMENT. London, October 1. i’he Australian warship. Adelaide.” lich accompanied the British special vice squadron home has docked at rtsmouth. The officers and men are on two days’ visit to London and to-da\ la reception at the Admiralty by Lord .elmsford, Mr. Thoma-, and memh rs
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  • 271 5 AN IMPERIAL ATTITUDE. London. October 1. In the House of Commons, Captain adgwood Benn reopened the Irish bate. He urged the adoption of an imperial attitude remembering that solution lay in the unity of Ireland as a Dominion in the British Commonwealth. Ha quoted General Smuts’s famous letter
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  • 45 5 BOKHARA JOINS CP. Moscow. October 1. A delegation has arrived from Bokhara for the purpose of arranging the official entry of Bokhara into the Union of Soviet Republics and of beginning negotiations with regard to a new determination of Soviet Central Asian territories.
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  • 25 5 Paris, October 1. The Temps understands that M. de Fleuriau, French Minister at Peking, will be appointed Ambassador in London. (Vale)
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  • 344 5 The Disarmament Protocol. FULL DRESS DEBATE. Geneva, October 1. The galleries were crowded when the Assembly of the League had a fulldress debate on the Disarmament Protocol. Seventeen spoke and the general tone was one of satisfaction with the League’s great step forward towards securing peace. Hope
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  • 124 5 FIRST SINCE THE WAR. Paris. October 1. I’he prospective receipts of the Dawes Scheme are reflected in the 1925 budget, which M. Clementel has presented to the Finance Commission of the Chamber for the first time since the war. The equilibrium of revenue and expenditure has again been
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  • 59 5 MANY KILLED AND INJURED. Cologne, October 1. Ten were killed and 32 injured in a railway tunnel outside Mayence owing to a local train dashing into the rear of the Basle express which had previously stopped for a few minutes in consequence of locomotive trouble. Fire followed the
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  • 38 5 CONFERENCE IN PARIS. Paris. October 1. A Franco-German Conference to negotiate a commercial agreement has opened. Conciliatory speeches were made by M. Herriot and the German Ambassador, von Roesch, after which the delegates took tea together.
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  • 31 5 KE-OPENING ASKED FOR. London, October 1. The executive of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce unanimously passed a resolution urging the reopening of the Empire Exhibition in 1925.
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  • 12 5 Shanghai, October 1. The airman. Zanni. has arrived here.
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  • 143 5 Motion of Censure. THE CAMPBELL INCIDENT. London, October 1. Liberal members of Parliament displayed a critical attitude towards the Government at a party meeting presided over by Mr. Asquith to-day when the Campbell prosecution incident and the question of the Anglo-Russian Treaty were discussed at length. Mr. Asquith
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  • 90 5 DEF ENCE LESS POPULAT IO N. Cairo, Octocer 1. A meeting of Egyptian press representatives decided to telegraph Ibnsaud. the Sultan of Reid, whose Wahabi tribesmen are only a few miles from Mecca, begging hi in to show humanity towards the civilian population of the Hedjaz. A
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  • 44 5 PRISONERS REPORTED SHOT. Paris, October 2. The Georgian legation reports that a fresh Soviet attack against the entrenched Georgians at Svanethia was repulsed with severe Soviet losses. It alleges that the Bolsheviks have shot nine thousand prisoners and are massacring villagers.
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  • 21 5 DEPARTURE FOR BATAVIA. Amsterdam. October 1. The Dutch airmen, who gr-/ flying to Batavia, started at 8.45 this morning.
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  • 42 5 A FIERCE ENGAGEMENT Madrid, October 2. A communique states that an enemy attempt to sever the Spanish communications between Tetuan and Sheshuan was repulsed after a fierce engagement. In hand to hand fighting 128 Riffs were killed, including three Raids.
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  • 307 5 FATHER’S SALARIES TO SON AND DAUGHTER Charles Edward Morant, 48, a silk and woollen merchant, (formerly in business in ('heapside, was charged on remand at Bow-streeit with failing to give the Official Receiver in his bankruptcy a satisfactory explanation of the loss of
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  • 741 5 Mr. J. A. Archibald has returned from leave. Mr. W. A. N. Battenberg is proceeding home on a short holiday by the Kamo Maru. Lord Cmiliffe is a passenger on board the s.s. Lai Sang bound from Calcutta to Hongkong. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Markes are
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  • 981 5 UNITED TRADING CASE. When the case against Toh Chin Seong, managing partner of the United Trading Company, who is charged on three counts with criminal breach of trust was mentioned in the District Court, Penang, before Mr. E. Pratt, Mr. Hasting Rhodes, counsel for the accused pointed out
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  • 248 5 FIVE SHOTS AT BARRISTER LOVER. A revolver duel between a barrister, M. Antoine Rives-Lange, and his friend, a pretty young woman named Jeanne Bonrepos. took place off the Avenue des Champs Elys’s. Paris. Seven shots were exchanged, and both the barrister and the girl are now
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    • 46 5 r THE GOOD MAXWELL HAS MANY GOOD POINTS. i 1 yr 'v COME AND SEE THEM, Our Film will be shown at the Theatre Royal, Penang Road, from Thursday 2nd to Wednesday, Bth October. Full Particulars from Borneo Motors Ltd, Ipoh, Singapore, Penang and Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 1183 6 -“T. O. M.” at loggerheads over MININ(; partnership. At the Supreme Court, Ipoh, on Friday, before the Hon. Mr. Justice P. A. F. David, an application was made by the Hon. Mr. H. T. Jones on behalf of Teoh Cheow Yeow of Ipoh, that a receiver be appointed
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  • 215 6 NEW INVASION IN THE MIDLANDS. The Engineer records a German invasion, the first of its kind it 1s said, since i.hlr armistice, in the midlands wire marked. German mild steel wire for headings, used in the rivet, trade, is being offered at £l4 a ton delivered in Birmingham.
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  • 119 6 WANTED MAN CAUGHT AT SEA. A wireless message sent, by the police to the oil tanker Inverleith” at sea resulted in the arrest by the captain of M illiam Brant, 40, a fireman in the ship. On arrival of the vessel at Southamp ton Brant was handed over
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 119 6 I HAVE YOU ANY NEW SHOES IN? YES! We have. 1 JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF < I Ladies’ American- < [Shaped Footwear j with the new military heels. < Four neat and exclusive j designs. < [Style No. 1. J Superior quality black suede < two bar shoe with
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    • 584 6 Hi -OVs-ln WamraJn A Wlcf IbXM wIM That’s the Way To teeth you envy Just combat the dingy film When you see glistening teeth- move it, and without any hafmful as you do everywhere now re- scouring. member how folks get them. Then a newLeading dentists the e tooth paste
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  • 396 7 Upon his retirement from the management of the Tekka Mine at Taiping, Mr. F. N. Cox was tendered a dinner at the Perak Club on Monday, 29th September,a large number of friends meeting to wish him success in his new sphere. Mr.
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  • 443 7 WORD THAT MUST BE DEFINED. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald left London on September 2 for Geneva, where he is attending the Assembly of the League of Nations. Before he left he made a special statement to the London Krening X-'w.-i, in which he said; I sincerely hope
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  • 133 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. 2 Shares. C» P CQ GO M c. c. c. c. Mining. Chenderiang 10/ 10/6 10/3 10/9 Ipoh 25/- 26/ 25/- 26/- ex Johan 56 58 56 58 Kamunting 42/6 43/6 42/9 43/6
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  • 72 7 O< TOBER 2, 1924. Loca l. cts. 1 Smoked Sheet ...48.) firm but Fine Pale Crepe ...49 quiet Unsmoked Sheet 32 Singa- (Smoked Sheet ...50 pore (Crepe ...50| London and New York. London {Smoked Sheet ...1/2| firm but (Crepe ...l/2j quiet New York G2B] The following were the
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  • 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 $6 75t0 68 F.A.Q. do 66 67 Low F.A.Q. do 63 65 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap
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  • 87 7 Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on October London. Spot £238.155* down 10/3 mos. buying 241 5/3 selling 241.5 s 10/Local. October 2: Singapore sold 100'ltons* at sl2o| Penang buyers no sellers at $120«. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd; To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin per
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  • 188 7 Johan Tin Dredging, Limited., for September dredge output was piculs 550.03 recovery by tables pls. 391.66, recovery by puddlers pls. 158.37, yardage 52,632, hours run 6691. The loan of Messrs. Sime, Darby A Co., Ltd., has been paid off in full and the Company is free of all
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  • 119 7 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rengam for Asahan. Pungah for Asahan. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi A Kantang (Trang). Pangkor for Dindings. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Eumaeus for Colombo, Suez and London. United Kingdom (Parcels). Laisang for Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in communication with the
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  • 140 7 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) ST TRIIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johorr and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption 01 Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 730
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  • 27 7 The following is non-delivered cable for the week ending Ist instant at the E. E. A. A C. Telegraph Co. Leo Dr. Jean F. Strandgaard.
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  • 231 7 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 seller < Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 nom 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per l,00<) 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
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  • 1106 7 KENNEDY CO’S SHA RE LIST. NAMES c so X c* RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c ofc Allenby Rubber Co ...i 1 C4I 1 06 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate ...1 81! 90 Amalgamated Malay Estate» 1 SOI 1 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 5011 00 Ayer Kilning Rubber Estate» 3C Ayer
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 653 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICKS GLENSHANE” Voy. 9. FOR SALE. Couniguees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in a damaged condition Stfinip Album over 3000 different, will be held on 7th October. 1924, at 2.30 p.m. -nany rare old English. Sacrificing
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    • 24 7 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursb, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with Eapplementary Exercise* s3'or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Dd., Penang
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 110 7 WELCOME TO H. M. THE KING OF SIAM THEATRE ROYAL PRESENTS TO-NIGHT UNTIL SUNDAY, THE sth H. M. THE KING OF SIAM VISITING THE BRITISH NAVY Several scenes in which H. M. takes an active part JACK PICKFORD I N 8 reels GARRISON’S FINISH 8 reels (Based on W. B.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 1626 8 banks «rr? nriii? or TI\JIMI7I I I MKT ELLERMAN” LINE uawjiuji IMR JR JIJUNK ellerman and rucknak NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL gAILII from penang. steamship co., ltd., MAATSCHAPPIJ. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON ANO N. CONTINENT. (Incorporated in England.) NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY EUMAEUS in port London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. crmAN” LINE RHESUS October 9
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    • 692 8 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co (Under Contract with His Majesty s Government. p. o7SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London To M.r.oUt.. lx>.do. atwa Oct *9 KASHMIR Oct. 1a 23 MORE A 25 KARMA LA gimiGAP Nov
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