Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED ,1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 182. VOL. LXXXIII. MONDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1925. PRICE 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 595 1 NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. ELT. 579. e************** a a U u[ 4UUUH Ir H M THE 1 MINIMAX I MOTOR UNION i |;|L Fire Extinguishers. INSURANCE CO., LTD., !K Mini-mum cost > g Originators Of* e r S
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    • 39 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can only be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN MMWtCHUK omim, in. ftm», tod.
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  • 1118 2 DRESSES AT THE GRAND PRIX. (By a Lady Corespondent.) Paris, July 8. The season is coming to an end, and 1 have got that battered feeling that so many of us experience after a long series of social events—dinners, dances, theatres, the races, and all the rest.
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  • 309 2 FRAGMENTS OF ANCIENT SILK IN LONDON. Some of the most interesting pieces of silk in the world, now on view at the British Museum, form part of a wonderful collection of archaeological relics from Eastern Turkestan, Westernmost. China and North Eastern Persia, probably the earliest specimens
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 798 2 NOTICES x Ilk D RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Orders for Rice from Kwoi)g Heng r x Ji- HI Rice Mill, Parit Buntar can also be booked (j Including free town delivery or II 15 Chorcb Stwt PenanK X g IM1 I 5 II PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. x a year 111 CICELY
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    • 41 2 Pitman’s Junior Typist Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per bock or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. P
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    • 959 2 banks SB fl MAATSCHAPPij R Sltl>Kß '-ANDB TRAbIXG 80C| R1 ESTABLISH RD 1824. V Capital (Paid-Up) These ‘world famous Autatory RMCT e 8n o >o .h, people recommend bt £1 11m em Braocbe».—Banding°Ba’ d B M «.W> Read «ha. .iiree famous people na, Bombay, Calcutta, CherS n B have «nuen
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  • 1518 3 AN EXPLANATION AND A WARNING. By the Right Rev. Herbert Hensley Henson, Bishop of Durham., {Something more than twelve years ago 1 came to live in Durham, and fell under the fascination of the greatest local industry. The man must be dead of heart and dull of
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  • 26 3 Counsel at Highgate to woman plain tiff.—'The other day you sued the defendant for breach of promise, and obtained judgment for £4OO. Plaintiff.—Only judgment
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  • 15 3 Bigamist at Highgate on being committed for trial.—Can 1 see my wife? Magistrate.—Which one
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 292 3 M> ATrium P h 'W' DUNCAN, the winner °f lhe first prize of 100 n a recen t Baby Competition in which there duncan wxe. over 52,000 entries, A Baby bury WaS On Sketehrd from a Elenburgs Foods for Infants These foods are specially manufactured for infant feeding, and long
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    • 34 3 WEEKLY FEATURES. Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge. E. Bergholt. Behind The Scenes. (Mrs. Lambert ren,l,s (Chambers. London Letter) Our Own Scottish Letter) Correspondent?. Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. Cross-Word Puzzle. P.G’s.” Own j
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    • 165 3 For fast, efficient transportation of your goods: |THE FORD I ONE-TON-TRUCK Light, Sturdy, Dependable BUILT TO STAND HARD USAGE BODIES BUILT TO SUIT YOUR REQUIREMENTS $1,205 Chassis. WEARNE BROS. LTD., PENANG. A TITLE WON —not inherited. VIEA EK before in History has a writing machine so Li quickly achieved success
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  • 1283 4 SUCCESSFUL SPORTS. Favoured with splendid weather and a large attendance, including the R-v, Bro. James, Visitor of the Christian Brother Sch ols of the East and the Far East, the Rev. Bro. Paul, Director of St. Xavier’s Institution, the other Brothers, Dr. and Mrs. J. Sharp, the
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  • 278 4 P. C. C. v E. S. COY. The Cricket League fixture between the P.C.C. and tbe Eastern Smelting Coy. was played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon and ended in a victory for the home team. The Premier Club batted first and put up 156 runs for the
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  • 119 4 BORROWING MONEY AND ACCEPTING BRIBE. Simla, July 25: —The senior Sub-Judge Lyalpur Kikja Abdul Samad is being prosecuted by the Punjab Government for taking bribes and having borrowed large sums of money from well-known bankers and wealthy merchants contrary to the rules applicable to Government servants.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 277 4 BROADWOOD ■'~i 3f-^< r .*w"><.i Y x I BBgwß 5 A Piano which Combines all that i is besl in the art of construction. S J Specially manufactured for this S J climate and fully guaranteed. DEFERRED PAYMENTS ARRANGED. J 4 We have also a few instruments J returned from
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 286 4 I Harmston Circus I I FIRST APPEARANCE AT BUTTERWORTH, I GRAND OPENING NIGHT I I Wednesday, 12th August, 1925. I' MS p. m Location: Kampong Gajah. I Late Ferry Service to Penang. W. HARMSTON, Proprietor. J ,< =-'777p UNITED CINEMA KUALA KANGSAR ROAD. From Monday, 10th to Wednesday, 12th August,
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  • 761 5 Honoured at Kuala Kangsar. XTERTAINMENT AT IDRIS CLUB. Fancy Dress Dance was held at the r j s (’lub. Kuala Kangsar, on Tuesday vh T. O. M. This function which was ’ll attended had been specially arrang--1 in honour of the Hon’ble and popular Raja Chulan, C.M.G., The
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  • 451 5 CHAP JI- KEE. The Gambling Suppression Department has to cope with the chap ji kee problem and frequent arrests show that these lot teries are being held in large numbers in Singapore. On Thursday, an aged Chinese woman was produced before Mr. Monk in the Second Police Court
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  • 366 5 The Gentleman in waiting’ is one of those plays in which none of the eharacteis has children, blood rel tions of any sort, or money troubles. The doings ot such emancipated and etherealised beings cannot be of much help to us in our own troubles.'but. being
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 264 5 F" I J, v. iW w w There’s a whole lot j V'X /y\ of sound, solid satisfaction in a Capstan n N. 1 Cigarette. First, the satisfaction that comes from the personal enjoyment of a really good cigarette. Secondly, the y/ pleasure derived and given by offering f a
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  • 300 6 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Summer Meeting, which begins on August 18 1. Selangor Plate— (Five furlongs.) Dinkie 9. 7 The Hope 8. 0 Tigablas 9. 3 Seven Oaks 7.10 Shantung 9. 2 Betty 7. 0
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  • 63 6 The following unclaimed letters are lying at the Post Office, Penang. O. Allix Madame, P. Balam. C. Chilton P. Chinappen, Chow Hang, B. Cooper E. B. Davies. De Gnilhem, Donaldson Chas, R. Grollet, R. C. Guinness, Mr. Lockwood, A. E. Long, A. Mo lis*'n James, M. V. Pillay.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 808 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, Mr. S. M. Hossain is to be congratulated upon his achievement. He acquitted himself brilliantly in playing the role of a piper. The two letters, relative to the Boria Performance, he contributed to the Press reflect great credit upon his
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    • 166 6 e have been asked to publish the undermentioned letter in connection with an alleged mis-statement which appeared in our issue of August 8 in connection with the inspection of the Penang Free School Cadets I should like to correct a mis-statement which appeared in your issue of Saturday,
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  • 471 6 Notification No. 1429 published in the “Straits Settlements Government Gazette,” of August 7, announces that the balances in the undermentioned accounts in the Post Office Savings Bank, Penang, have remained unclaimed for a period of over ten years: Abdul Razak A/c No. 6.138 Anthony,
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  • 376 6 “THE RISING GENERATION”. A large and appreciative audience greeted the Ipoh Amateurs at the Town Hall, Penang, on Saturday night, when they staged The Rising Generation, a comedy in three acts by Laura Levcester and Wyn Weaver, in aid of the Ex-Ser-vices Association of Malaya’s Benevolent Fund. Being
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  • 100 6 THE E. O. DANCE. A pleasant sequel to the charming performance at the Town Hall was the dance at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel. There were not as many couples as at the previous Saturday’s fancy dress race dance.” but for this. We suppose, we ought to be thankful—there being
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  • 308 6 A Chinese merchant named Leow VVi Seng of Amoy Street, complained in the Third Police Court at Singapore on Friday morning that his 13-year old son was constantly committing thefts in the house. His parents could not influence him in anyway. On the father agreeing, Mr. Duckworth, the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 442 6 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. i IC\ A, I TASTELCLS SALT! Wanted Experienced Advertisement I FArL DG /inr and News Compositors. Apply with k 1 ale ruWDtRy recent testimonials to Managing Editor, SIAM CURIO STOPP Pinang Gazette. penasg Wanted a Stenographer in the office T T TY of the State Engineer,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 167 6 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE. Solution of No. 25. We publish below the correct solution of the Pinang Gazette Cross-Words Puzzle No. 25, together with the names cf successful competitors Ist Prize $5O. Mrs. Teik, Penang. 2nd Prize $2O. Mr. T. H. Chan, Penang. 3rd Prize $lO. Mrs. C. S. Webb,
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  • 949 7 GREAT ACTIVITY: With rubber passing the 4s. nifcrk the ainble for shares on the Stock Exchange I s been reminiscent of the boom days pun. Brokers shout and jostle each ther all day, and one of them assures us lt jt is the most strenuous football tlin he
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  • 178 7 In his weekly notes “G. V. W.” writes The original boom has been much discussed of late. Apparently, the general 'dea of the record price of rubber is 12s t’d. Some in the trade quote it as 2s. 9d., but the actual top was 12s. 10|d., which was
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  • 305 7 The London flutter as a result of the soaring prices ’of rubber will lhave its equal in the stir in Malaya, and especially at that great entrepot of rubber in the East —Singapore—where it touches everybody. One can well draw, writes A. F. S_, ar imaginative picture of
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  • 304 7 XYALAS ESTATES. The report of the directors of the Nya las Rubber Estates. Limited, for the year endiug May 31, states that the net profit for the year as shown by the profit and loss account amounted to $57,457.36 (as against 826,319.61 for the previous year), to which
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  • 219 7 The report of the directors of Bukit Katil Rubber Estates. Limited, for the year ending April 30. states: The nett profit for the year amounted to $34,952.90, which, added to the balance brought forward from last year viz. $7.773.65. gives a total amount available of *42,726.55. Your
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 85 7 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur MORii.Axi). No. 92. King Henry’s Penance. I ftFTHOSE A« WHAT ARC HAT THROUGH) I OfcwO > Mw of mp H Jji j ‘gjU I) 1174 -Four years after St. Thomas a Becket’s death, the King did penance at his tomb. He was scourged with
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  • 427 8 Latest reports anent the FrancoSpanish operations against the Riffians are somewhat deceptive. At the same time it is evident that the tribesmen under the leadership of Abd el Krim are still optimistic as to the outcome of the campaign. We learn to-day per Ixcuft'r that a French encampment at
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  • 429 8 Bacon’s great rival. Lord Coke, emphatically declared that whenever the right of the Crown and the right of the subject with respect to the payment of a debt of equal degree cime into competition the right of the Crown prevailed. The London Chamber of Commerce i has at last
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  • 257 8 We published on Friday, news of the death of Sir Snrendranath Banerjea, one of the most pictur°Fque figures in India, and by far the greatest orator the country has known. An Indian Civil Servant, a lawyer, and finally a journalist. Banerjea had a varied and brilliant
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  • 957 8 SCOTS IN SOUTH AFRICA. SHARE IN ITS DEVELOPMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, July 15. The Prince of Wales has been struck, it is reported, by the enormous share which Scotsmen have taken in the development of South Africa —which recalls a story !of the Natal Railway, nick
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  • 162 8 SWIMMING CLUB PAGAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. August 10. A special general meeting of the Swimming Club decided to erect a I’agar of reinforced concrete with piles of st«el and wire, enclosing an area 65 yards by 4.» yards. It will be compleied in twelve weeks. A
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  • 270 8 ALLEGED THEFT. In the Second Court, Penang, to-day Hamad bin Haji Slayman was charged with theft as a servant of brass hanging lamp fittings belonging to Mrs. MM. Noordin. He was seen by Detective Rayappen at 8.25 on Saturday night at McAlister Road carrying a basket under his
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 168 8 I Rubberset I I Brushes Bristles guaranteed J to stay in. S I There is every advantage in a Rubber- set Brush-the Shaving or the Tooth J Brush. To use it is to know of it’s S advantages. Every bristle gripped J everlastingly in hard rubber—that’s a why the bristles
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    • 37 8 “ID. S 9 O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. r DEARS’ I i 1 GOLDEN SERIES. j
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 541 9 Serious Situation. I rench press comments. [Reuter s Telegrams.] Paris, Angust 8. The newspapers are perturbed at the situation in Syria. The Echo de Paris demands the refill of General Sarrail and says that the prases number 60,000 and are supported bv Arabs, while the French are
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  • 62 9 COURT OF ENQUIRY. London, August 8. A conference of wool and textile employers and workers has agreed to abide 7 the findmgs of a court of enquiry to by the Labour Ministry, but an agreement has not yet been reached n the question of the terms for an
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  • 51 9 ANOTHER ENTERPRISBL Detroit, August 9. Henry Ford announces that one uih results of his purchase of the Stout ta! Aeroplane Company’ will be a fleet (l, i>imercial aeroplanes to carry Ford F r '"lncts practically throughout the no' States and the maintenance of a Knlar schedule of
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  • 106 9 Judicial Enquiry. IS IT NECESSARY Reuter’s Telhgrams.] London. August 8. Sir Edwin Stockton in the <£ Times” questions the wisdom of holding a judicial enquiry into the recent Shanghai troubles. In view of the time that has already elapsed he thinks there ought to be enough evidence at
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  • 144 9 FRENCH CAMP ATTACKED. Paris, August 8. The Riffs on the night of August 8 attacked the French camp at Babtaza, but were easily repulsed. No details have yet been received but the newspapers believe that the affair indicates a resumption of Riff offensive. MARSHAL PETAIN’S REPORT. Paris, August
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  • 104 9 MILLION MEMORIAL FUND. London. August <S. Seven thousand Freemasons attended a luncheon at Olympia in connection with the Masonic Million Memorial Fund Festival H. R. H. the Duke of Connaught presided. H. R. H. the Duke of York and Prince Arthur were present. The Duke of Connaught announced that
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  • 28 9 FLIGHT RECORDS. Chartres. August 9. The airmen, Dronhin and Landry, succeeded in breakin" the flight duration and speed records by covering 4800 kilometres in lOi hnnrs.
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  • 36 9 Paris. August 9. The French aviators Landry and Drouhim made a’non stop flight of 45 horn’s 11 minutes and 5 seconds covering 4400 kilometers, thus heating considerably the distance and endurance world records. (Vale).
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  • 81 9 SOCIALIST RESOLUTION. Paris. August 9. A Socialist Congress at Puy de Done, after hearing the explanation cf M. Varenne. Deputy of the Department, passed a resolution condemning his acceptance of the office and calling on him to choose between the Governorship of Indo-China and the membership of the
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  • 65 9 LIBERAL PRESS COMMENTS. London. August 8. The Liberal press comments unfavorably on the sweated goods committee’s report of the Labour Party. The Daily News says that the Consideration of generalisation as regards entirely different conditions of production in the different countries is impossible. The Westminster Gazette describes
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  • 313 9 Liquidation Differences. DISCOVERY OF LIABILITIES. [Reuters Telegrams 1 Berlin, August 8. While the banking group conducting the liquidation of the Stinnes Concern emphatically denies that differences have arisen with the Stinnes family, the Rbeinisch Westfaelische Zeitung.” the mouthpiece of the family, says that the banks are not willing
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  • 62 9 ACADEMY FOR BOYS. Miami. Angust 9. The will of Mr. W. J. Bryan has been filed for probate. It disposes of an estate valued at approximately $500,000. Eighty per cent goes to his widow and family and the remainder to various churches. The bequests include $50,000 to
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  • 59 9 MONSTER PARADE. Washington. August 9. The Ku-Klux-Klan held a monster parade to-day. The Police estimated that there were 30.000 marchers, including many women. The marchers did not wear masks owing to the local ordinance forbidding this. A great crowd watched th parade silently, except when it applauded some of
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  • 92 9 We arc requested co inform our readers that The Moon of Israel” a picturisation of Sir Rider Haggard’s great story of ancient Egypt will be shown for two more nights—to-night and to-morrow night —at the Empire Theatre. Those who have not seen this picture should avail themselves
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  • 66 9 Invitations have been issued by the Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School. Chulia Street, to witness an exhibition of work in the School at 11 a.m. on Wednesday next when songs and dances will also be given. The annual sports will be held on Wednesday, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 220 9 Increase in Release. OFFICIAL INFORMATION. The following telegram has been received by us from the Controller of Rubber. Kuala Lumpur, for publication The increase in the percentage of release to 75 v per cent is estimated to produce for this quarter an exportable quantity of about 6,800 tons
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  • 134 9 SELANGOR vs. PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Angust 9. Crowds of spectators watched the Inter-State football match between Selangor and Perak on Saturday afternoon at Ipoh. H. H. the Saltan of Perak and suite attended and Selangor had a comfortable crowd of backers amongst the spectators.
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  • 50 9 (From Our Own Correspondent). Sereraban, Angust 10. In the Malaya Cup Football match at Malacca on Saturday Negri Sembilan, after a well-contested game, defeated Malacca by one goal to nil, the only scorer being Anthony Razario, who scon d close to the end of the game.
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  • 78 9 The match originallv fixed for tomorrow P.C.C. and P.R.C. v. Municipality and Govt. Monopolies has been altered to Whites v. Colours. The following will play Whites :—J. Wilkinson, Khay Seng, Kian Toon, Abdul Rahman, Paik San, A. Ferguson, A. Reutens. F. Rcntens, R. N. Harvey, Kheng Teng, E.
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  • 232 9 The annual Athletic Sports meet of th? Anderson School Ipoh was hel«l on Saturday afternoon on the School Grounds commencing at 2 30 p.m. Sharp The attendance was large and included the Raja Bendahara and Roya’ Ladies and other distinguished guests. The Sports. The sports included a
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  • 973 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Gibson have returned to Kuala Lumpur. Dr. Naganathan, of the Ipoh District Hospital, returned to Ipoh on Thursday from Ceylon. Mr. H. Conway is appointed a land bailiff for the settlement of Singapore, and Mr. J. L. Freeman for Penang. Lieut. C. W. Dawson
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  • 144 9 H. E. the Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, left Singapore yesterday and arrived at Port Swettenham by the Government Yacht Sea Belle to-day. His Excellency will stay in Kuala Lumpur till the 25th instant and will arrive here on
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 39 9 BORNEO MOTORS, LTD., Sole Agents in Malaya for Economical Transportation i— mi CARS AND TRUCKS The hest service at the lowest cost. Touring Cars $1,500 1 Ton Chassis $1,600. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. (Deferred payments can he arranged). BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED.
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  • 40 9 OBITUARY. FAMOUS AMERICAN JOURNALIST. Washington. August 8. Mr. John Temjde Graves, late editor and co-proorictor of the New York American, is dead. EX SENATOR S DEATH Wilmington (Delaware). August 8. The death is announced of Judge and Ex-Senator George Gray.
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  • 970 10 .SWARAJ PARTY. Mr. Gandhi’s Defence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, July 25. Jute Trade. Details given of the distribution of the trade in raw jute disclose the phenomenal strides made by Germany. Her purchases, which in 1919-20, the first complete year after t'he war, only totalled 20,210 bales
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  • 284 10 A LAPSED LEGACY. Strange Claim By The State. The Chief Justice, Sir Lionel Wood- ward, delivered judgment last week in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, says “The Malay Mail,” in the action in which the State of Selangor sued Leong Shoon, as administrator of the estate
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 231 10 I ZEISS I GLASSES I I I i I STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT THE GEORGETOWN.” I I ZEISS “DELACTIS.” I This is the Finest Field Glass in the World. It has B high magnification with a brilliant field and very clear B definition. these glasses are sold in London for
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    • 507 10 ARE GYMNASTICS GOOD FOR GIRLS INTERVIEW WITH A LONDON INSTRUCTRESS. After the death of her husband who I was killed in the war, Mrs. Passenger, of 57, Kinsale Road, London, became a j teacher of gymnastics to young ladies. Interviewed by a London journalist reIcently, Mrs. Passenger expressed no doubts
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    • 221 10 The standard seasoning for I all SOUPS GRAVIES b I LEA PERRINS’ L SAUCE and f Play-a-day 1' Health S For fifty-odd years, people in all parts RL rJj i of the world—and particularly those living in exacting climates have dem pended upon ENO s Fruit Salt for |y B
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  • 713 11 I>K EM MIN ARY ENQUIRY. i r.uping Police Court on Friday, Mr T S'. Adams, says “The Times -iieion J ixa five Punjaubi watchmen were Phai-' J ith lhc murder of Veer S in gh a in( uatchman. Mr. L. A. Morris, Asnl oinmissioner of Police, Perak h
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  • 104 11 ll Court of Appeal. Penang. ll—Municipal Commission. 4 p.m. I'l—Presentation of Medal. Governor’s Office, 11 a.m. 15— Football, B. Alam v. M. Abzan, Dato Kramat Padang. 16— Football, D. Aihsan v. Crescent. Dato Kramat Padang. I<—Government Servants cooperative Thrift and Loan Society, Annual General Meeting, Town Hall. 4-30
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  • 281 11 BARLOW Co’s REPORT. Singapore. August 7. The unsettled state of the market, mentioned in our last, has continued during the past week. It is now definitely stated that the percentage of Standard Production for the current quarter has been fixed at 75 percent. Apart from this the authorities have approved
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  • 256 11 Benaren i’. 'b*»Hi non*. Cloves 90.00 sellerGold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickm^ no stock Nutmegr xu». 125.00 sellers life 110.00 Coconuts per 1,0’... 50.00 nom. Copra Snndr:» «I 12.50 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coar. e 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 p-r Im
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  • 133 11 BUSINESS FOR ORDINARY MEETING. The following is the business for to-morrow’s meeting 1. Minutes of the last meeting to be read and confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Some bills to be passed. 5. Motion by Dr. J. E. Smith regarding
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  • 306 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.'e share list at I p.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. J u Sharer. a. >• t» E C C 2 TO cc zn t C. f C. tC. SC. Rubber (Dollar.) Ayer Panas 9.50 10.00 9.00 9.5« Balgownie
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  • 56 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 115 rts per pound per pl. $153.33 No. I Crepe 111 cts ))»'r pound per pL $l4B Weak. (Jig iiourtesy of Allen Dennys.) The jollowing were the rubber quotations in London on August 8: Smoked Sheet ...3/6 Plantation Ist latex crepe *.*3/6
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  • 54 11 The following are additional rubber, outputs for July:— lb. United Serdang Sumatra) 470.332 Sialaug 181,593 Tandjong 188,421 Central (Sumatra) 34,354 Asahan 70,000 Soengei Rainpah 23.231 Anglo-Sumatra 75,051 Bah Lias 115.700 Toerangie 91,436 Wamnoe 47,861 Mendaris (Sumatra) 203,760 Bila (Sumatra) 57,000 Sungei Kari 29.000 Tanah Datar 32,000 Investment Trust
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  • 94 11 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd. Local. August 10: Singapore sold 100 tons at $134 Penang* buyers no sellers at $134. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd-. Saturday’s quotation for Singapore refined tin '5134.50 per picul, business done 125 tons. Penang refined tin $134.50 per picul, business done 25 tons,
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  • 111 11 The output of Pahang Consolidated Co., Ltd., for the month of July was 3.945 Pels. The output of Ipoh Tin Dredging Limited for the month of July was 620 Pels. The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 2nd to Bth August 1925 (being one
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  • 1257 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. a names. g I s g| I g I RUBBER [Dollar.] So c I c. Allenby Rubber Co 2 30 2 4’ i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 CO I 80 mrm Amalgamated Malay Estate* 2 fiC 1 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate ig QC 16
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 270 11 ——3 ft!*' THE NAVY’S CHOICE COATES’ S ORIGINAL t PLYMOUTH GIN. Obtainable Everywhere. I We beg to announce THE I B ARRIVAL of a small contignment of THE FAMOUS DDCCC MATADOR MOTOR CYCLES. A A “For RELIABILITY, ECONOMY, COMFORT SPEED TThe MATADOR is a bike that is hard to beat.”
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  • 130 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. van Hoorn for Bela wan, (Deli). Edi and Langsa. Sitiawan for Setul, Kuala Bahra, Sungei Opis and Tanjong Star. Rompin for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. The following ships are in communicaHon with the Wireless Stations at: Penang —Alaska Maru. Ambo
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  • 395 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. RrsvMrnox of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 730 p.m. train:—Parit
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  • 120 12 PEN A N<\ AUGUST 10, 1925 (By Oourtksy of rnw ('hartk-m Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 I mon’lts’ sight Bank 2/4 3 S 3 Credit 2/4 21'32 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R« 3 days'eight Private 159 Bombay Demand Rank Madias Demand Rank 154 i t
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  • 447 13 APPEAL AI.I OWED. A most remarkable case —which h-s been widely commented upon in the Indian press—came up in the Johore Court of .Appeal on Thursday, when the appeal of two Malabari estate labourers, who had already served 12 days’ rigorous imprisonment, against a conviction on a charge
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  • 186 13 Mr. c. B. Holman-Hunt, a retired official of the Agricultural Department, F. M. S., and who is at present in charge of the Agricultural-Section in the Malayan Court at Wembley, has published a book called Indo-Malayan Musings,” It contains songs and pantomimes written in spare moments between 1890
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  • 158 13 lhe shipping situation mi the Yantsze river is easier and the service of the Nisshin Risen (Chino-Japanese) company has been resumed. The Department of Finance, which has completed the work of adjusting the finances of the Bank of Chosen and the Bank of Taiwan, is now considering the readjustment
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  • 386 13 EIGHTH LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR 1924-1925. Previously acknowledged *15,440.35 Mr. A. E. Baddeley Riirht Rev. Bishop of Singa20 pore Collections taken in St. Mary s Church Kuala Lumpur 75.80 Per Mrs. Gough, Kajang 143. Per Mrs. Sime: —“S.K.H. $lB, Poker (June) $43, Mr. P. T. Coe $lO,
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  • 58 13 The preliminary enquiry has been completed regarding a murder in the Serangoon distinct, and the accused, a Ciiinese, has been committed to the Assizes, ft will be recalled that the deceased camo to the I pper Serangoon police station bleed ing from stab wounds, and died immedi ately
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  • 51 13 In the <- ise in which Dr. Glaistcr was alleged to have employed Dr. Robert Beyvisky as an assistant during February, March, and April of this year while the latter was not registered as a medical practitioner, the Deputy Public Prosecutor has withdrawn the summons, says "The
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  • 1139 14 WHY THE OVAL WAS BURGLED. I am in a position to-day to throw Light on a very mysterious affair, writes A. G. Gardiner in “The Star.’ I refer to the recent burglary at Kennington Oval. The newspaper accounts of that incident were extremely meagre and unsatisfying. We
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  • 1483 15 A SCATHINC JI’IKJMENT. Three Months tor Angullia. Some scathing comments were made by the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, in the Supreme Court Singapore, in committing Moosajee Essofjee Angullia., formerly a very well-known Indian trailer in Singa-i>ore, to three months simple imprisonment for failing to
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