Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 August 1925

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 198 VOL. LXXXIII. SATURDAY, 28tb AUGUST, 1925. PRIOR 15 GENTS
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    AUCTION BRIDGE.
    1058 2 BY ERNEST BERGHOLT. (Author of Bergholt’s Modern Auction etc.) A Badly Played Deal. In a hand recently sent to me by Lanka.” it appeared to me that, by proper play, the declarer ought to have won the odd trick only. My correspondent now sends me the play as
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      265 2 CICELY ESTATE. Orders are now being booked for selected rubber seeds from oldest trees, delivery from early September 1925 at $2 :—per thousand packed in boxes $1.50 packed in bags, F. O. R. or F. O. B. Teluk Anson. A germination of 7.5% is guaranteed. Manager, Cicely Estate, Teluk Anson.
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    SINGAPORE COURT CASES.
    762 3 Motor Cyclist’s Death. dISGR EFUL CONDUCT OF IM (OMPANIONS. T in eß t on the death of a StraitsChinese motor cyclist who was reW in. have collided with a motor lorry junction of Duntnan Street and Tr Wehl Road Singapore a few day* IPP .«held in the
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    IPOH ASSIZES.
    683 3 TRAGIC SEQUEL TO MALAY WEDDING. The hearing of tLe case in which a Malay named Mat Ali, of Sungei Itam, is being tried for murder of another Malay and for voluntarily causing grievous hurt to two others of the same nationality, was resumed before Mr. Justice Watson, on
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    SHANGHAI CONDITIONS.
    126 3 DEFALCATION OF STRIKE FUNDS. Shanghai, August 18.—A secret meeting of a number of unions affiliated to the general union of labour, education and commerce, have passed a resolution seceding from the latter. The action is due to the alleged defalcation of strike funds on the part of general
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    BENGAL COUNCIL.
    226 3 NEW PRESIDENT. Kumar' Shib Shekhareswar Roy who has been elected President of the Bengal Legislative Council, having defeated Dr. Abdulla Suhrawardy, the Swarajist candidate, is the eldest son of Raja Shashi Shekhareswar Roy of Taherpur, in the district of Rajshahi. He was born on the 4th December 1887,
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    DAYTON TRIAL.
    268 3 INTERESTING COMMENTS. The American newspapers to hand contain many references to the Dayton trial. Among the more interesting comments are those made by Mr. Joseph McCabe in the Literary Guide.” Mr. McCabe points out that the real meaning of the trial has not been understood by European critics.
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    BIG DRY DOCK.
    251 3 Amid the discussions over the Singa pore base the fact that the new big dry dock, costing £1,000,000, is now nearing completion at Esquimalt, near Victoria, Vancouver Island, is sometimes overlooked. This dock, like that proposed at Singapore, is constructed purely as a measure of defence, for
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    CROSSLEY IN EAST AFRICA.
    374 3 The following is an extract from a letter received in this country from a prominent official in Uganda. It is particularly interesting just now because it shows how well the Crossley is upholding the prestige of British Cars overseas. A feature which will be endorsed by
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    FINAL WHEAT FORECAST.
    339 3 ALLeINDIA RETURNS. According to a memorandum based on returns of finally revised acreage and out turn of the Indian wheat crop of the sea son 1924-25 received from local author! ties, the total area under the wheat crop is 31,773,000 acres, as against 31,181,000 acres last year,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    93 3 Aug. 29 —Football, Crescent v. M. Teachers, Dato Kramat Pa lang 29 S. C. 8. A. Third Annual Athletic Sports, at 3 p.m. at the Dato Kramat Garden. 30— Football, C. Star v. M. Abzan. or B. Alam, Dato Kramat Padang. Sept. 4 s—Agri-Horticultural Show, Ipoh, B—Penang Assizes.
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    “P. G.” POPULARITY CAMPAIGN.
    1600 6 POSITION OF CANDIDATES TO-DAY. We publish below the second list of nominated candidates in connection with the iftnang ffazette Popularity Campaign in which we are offering over $lO,OOO in prizes. The following is the state of the poll checked up to 5 p.m. yesterday. The list
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    THE DONKEY'S HIND LEG.
    1191 6 We are aU too apt to be led airay by ivords, too often spoken with the tongue in the cheek. But it is work that is needed, not Jiowery rhetoric. Work only can restore the nation to its former stability, and work must be provided. i
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    MORE POLICE FOR LONDON.
    260 6 BETTER SOCIAL STAT! s The number of Metropolitan police mj jared in the execution cf their iaty Ib 1924 uas 1,45«, and the number accident ally injured whilst on duty was 81. Eighty officers were bitten by dogs says the Chief Commissioner, Brig.-Gen. Sir William Horwood,
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    BARLOW AND CO.’S REPORT.
    231 6 Singapore. August 27. Since our last the market has expert enced some fluctuations, but on whole a steadier tone has been in et t<knee A smaller quantity was catalogue* or yesterday’s auction, namely u" 0 against 605 tons for the previous ee The tone throughout was
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      130 7 DURING THE I._.AST nyFFic OF WHITEAWAY’S GREAT SALE Monday, August 31st Thursday, Sept. 3rd Tuesday, Sept. Ist Friday, 4th Wednesday, 2nd Saturday, sth Display Tables Loaded With Final iW HALF PRICE BARGAINS fenf WILL BE A SPECIAL FEATURE IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. REMNANTS w Men’s Socks Children’s Socks Soaps Shirts yy
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    CAMOUFLAGE.
    516 8 Some few weeks ago the Press of Malaya awoke from its accustomed lethargy to the realisation that rumours were current concerning the future administration of the F. M. S. Our southern contemporary, the Straits Times was the first to realise that a crisis was imminent and true to policy,
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    RESTRICTION.
    417 8 On the subject of rubber, it is pleasant to see signs'of awakening in the mind of of our erudite Singapore contemporary which at last, or as it. itself would say, at long last, realizes that abnormally high prices are not really good. We have I been dinning this into
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    A PLEA FOR FAIR DEALING.
    261 8 The enhanced duties on intoxicating liquor, came into operation on August 24. On that day, we may safely g y. there were, in Penang, millions of Übttles of liquor on which the smaller duty had not been paid; yet, every dealer, so far as we
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    SCOTTISH LETTER.
    1557 8 BEACHCOMBERS OF THE CLYDE CRICKET AND GOLF. F. P. (From Our Own Correspondent.) August 5. Beachcombers are naturally associated with the Sunny South Seas, but not i twenty-five miles from Glasgow there is a miniature colony of men and youths who live along the shores of the Clyde
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    WAR IN MOROCCO.
    166 9 .—Reuter. Stiff Fighting. BK S’ TERRITORY OCCUPIED. Paris, August 28. a c-mmuniqiv' from Fez states that french have occupied the whole eitorv of the Branes tribesmen after A l'he Riffs are idive in the Sheshnan district and strongly reinforced the Wergha FRENCH VERSION. Fez. August 28. French
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    MANNESMANN BROTHERS.
    194 9 BIG FINANCIAL DEAL. Berlin. August 28. Th? Director of Mannesmann Brothers, mentioned on August 17, states that negotiations for the sale of properties in Morocco of the Anglo-American group are proceeding favourably and the greatest secrecy is ob«erved. Mannesmann Brothers have even refused to give information to the
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHEME.
    97 9 Reuter. LONDON GOODS TR AFFIC. London, August 28. Details have been issued regarding a L 12.000.000 Anglo-American scheme dealing with goods traffic in London. It Cleans that the underground railway will be connected with all the principal goods terminals and London docks. The scheme is now being considered
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    FRENCH NAVAL MUTINY.
    91 9 Renter. INCIDENT on another ship. Toulon, August 28 boarf' k tan^ mutiny on the French cruiser Courbet there shin P 1 to rev °K on bbi® battlem ‘l. vv ®nty sailors refused their Faris was on the point for ,he Atlantic 1 aptam immediately pacisu’tp] 1 111
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    GROTIUS TERCENTENARY.
    75 9 —Reuter. CELEBRATED yesterday. P Delft, August 28, Grotin H ,te f Centenary Publication of law n tenons treatise on international *bemnr- t e U!e pac 8 ac T>elli was comdfL VeBtGr( lay in Nieuwekirk Present wa S buried. Those Ib-rr S a'T-• tk® Queen Mother, 0 ng n
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    SEAMEN’S STRIKE.
    579 9 Deportation Act. I 'BOER OPPOSITION. Melbourne. August 28. There are further indications that the seamen’s strike is ending. The Trades Council in Melbourne has announced that it is in no way in charge of the strike, which is now in the hands of the British seamen themselves. The
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    FEDERAL RESERVE BANK.
    52 9 Reuter. HUGE CREDIT TO POLAND BANK. New York, August 28. The Federal Reserve Rank has granted the Bank of Poland a credit of $10,000,000 for the support of Zloty. The credit is given for one year at 4K per cent., a charge being made on the sum
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    ST. LEGER.
    26 9 ,—Reuter. MANNA’S VALUE. London. Angnst 28. In the batting for the St. Leger Manna hardened to 3 to 1 which was taken and offered.—Renter.
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    DRUG CONFERENCE.
    120 9 —Reuter. The Opium Question. 111 KIT TRAFFIC Geneva, August 28. This morning’s private sitting of the Advisory Committee on opium dealt with confidential matters connected with iHicit traffic. The German delegate declared that his government would restrict the export of drugs to China in agreement with the Chinese
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    SOCIALIST CONGRESS.
    103 9 Reuter. COMMUNISM CONDEMNED. Marseilles, August 28. Sitting till one in the morning the International Socialist Congress unanimously agreed to condemn the Communist Internationale, which is encouraging revolution in Asia and Africa and is calling on the Socialist Party to combat any policy against Rnssia demanding the establishment of
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    BRITAIN AND MEXICO.
    51 9 —Reuter. DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS RESUMED. London, August 28. An official statement says that Government has decided to resume full official diplomatic relations with Mexico. The outstanding differences have been satisfactorily settled and the present ConsulGeneral, Mr. Norman King, will be Charge d’Affaires pending the appoint- ment of a
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    WEMBLEY EXHIBITION.
    54 9 .—Reuter. REALISATION COMMITTEE APPOINTED. London, August 28. The Wembley authorities are appointing immediately a body to examine the question of realisation of the Exhibition. Mr. J. A. Thomas has accepted the chairmanship of the Wembley Realisation Committee which deal with the question of the 'assets and the future
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    CANADIAN PARLIAMENT.
    37 9 .—Reuter. COMING ELECTIONS. Ottawa. August 29. All parties are preparing for the campaign elections which will probably be held in two months’ time in consequence of Mr. Mackenzie-King s intention to dissolve Parliament next week.-
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    LIQUOR LAW.
    41 9 —Reuter. SCHOONER SEIZED. Key west (Florida), Aagust 28. The schooner Fannie Prescott, from Havana to Nassau with 1750 cases of beer on board, has been seized three miles from here. Ten of the crew have been arrested and detained.
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    STORMS IN JAPAN.
    35 9 .—Reuter. CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. Tokio, August 28. Eighteen have been killed and nine injured in consequence of violent storms resulting in floods and landslides. Great damage has been done to Tokio and Yokohama.-
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    ITALIAN AIRMAN.
    41 9 —Renter. DELAYED BY STORMS. Rome, August 28. Marchese de Pinedo has telegraphed that he has been held up in Manila owing to violent typhoons and is considering flying to Tokio via Shanghai for the purpose of avoiding the storms.
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    INTER-ALLIED DEBTS.
    149 9 —Reuter. London Conversations. U. S. PRESS COMMENTS. New York. Apri. 28. AU the newspapers in their editorials on the debt conversations between Great Britain and France refer to the alleged desire of M. Caillaux to put the United States in a hole.” The New York World says that
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    COUNTY CRICKET.
    452 9 —Renter. NOTT’S VICTORY. London, August 28. At Worcester, in the match between Notts and the local team, the former won by 192 runs. Notts in the first innings made 194 (Carr 92). Rogers secured 5 wickets for 30 runs and Root 4 for 125. In the second innings
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    TENNIS IN U. S. A.
    38 9 NATIONAL DOUBLES RESULT. Brookline. August 28. In the national doubles championship Richards and Williams defeated the Kinsey brothers by 6-1, 8-6, 6-2 and qualify to meet Hawkes and Patterson in the final to-morrow.—Reuter.
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    U. S. COAL STRIKE.
    25 9 ORDERED FOR SEPTEMBER 1. Philadelphia. August 28. The Miners’ Union has ordered a strike in the anthracite coalfields on September 1.
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    SHANGHAI.
    19 9 EMERGENCY STATE ENDED. Shanghai, August 28. The state of emergency which was declared on June 1, has ended.
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    CORONER’S ENQUIRY.
    271 9 Weld Quay Fatality. PRECAUTIONS NEEDED. Sitting in the capacity of Coroner, this morning. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett held an enquiry into the circumstances attending the death of Beh Mah Kee. who died recently in Weld Quay after coming in contact with a telephone wire which had snapped
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    CURE FOR CANCER.
    106 9 —Reuter. METHODS OF RESEARCH. London, August 29. The methods of research leading to the recent discovery of a germ believed to cause cancer were explained by the scientist. Mr. J. E. Barnard, at the British Association showing a photograph of the organism itself taken by a new
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    RUSSIA AND POLAND.
    123 9 FRONTIER AGREEMENT. Warsaw, August 29. The Mixed Polish and| Soviet Commission has reached an agreement settling the frontier incidents, exchanging arrested soldiers and police, payment of compensation for damages and mutually undertaking to co-operate and prevent furth?r conflicts.—Reuter. DEMONSTRATION FRUSTRATED. Paris. April 29. The police were busy
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    LEON KENDAL.
    226 9 World-Renowned Palmist. P. G. IN lER VIEW. Interviewed by a P. G. representative this morning Professor Kendal, whose pre-eminence in the science of palmistry has been unquestioned for thirty years, remarked that this was his third visit to Penang which in his opinion «js slowly but surely progressing
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    154 9 S.C.C. ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspon lent.) Singapore, August 29. At the Cricket Club annual general meeting Mr. J. M. Sime, presiding, stated that the year’s surplus was $2,579 and that the Club’s financial position was satisfactory. The report and accounts were adopted. Mr. R. J. Farrer
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    MALAYA CUP.
    150 9 The Selangor team are determined to put up a great effort for victory, and despite the reports of Singapore’s prowess, are hopeful of accomplishing their ambition says the Some wholesome rooting from their supporters will be welcome to them for. naturally, the bulk of the.huge crowd which is
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    AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    981 10 LATE WIRELESS MESSAGES. (Aneta Radio Service to Java.) Nauen, August 19.—The first international art exhibition is to be opened in Fiume on September 14. The Hague, August 19:—The famous Dutch architect Cuypers considers that the cyclone damage in Borculo is three million guilders higher than the
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    THE KING’S CAR.
    134 10 STORY OF NARROW ESCAPE. How the King's car while on its way to GoodwiHxl narrowly escaped a collision at Cobham with another car was described at Kingston on August 6 when Lewis James Salter, of Church road. Cave! sham was fined 10s. for failing to’ stop his
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    CHINA NEWS.
    599 10 CHINESE BANKING. The system of remittances through banking organisations is of comparatively recent origin in China. Up to the eighteeenth century, they were effected by the actual transference of specie under escort. The Piao Chp,” of traditional repute, was,a professional organisation for convoying specie and other valuables. Government
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    CANTON SHIPPING RULES.
    436 10 HITTING HONGKONG. Canton, August 18. —The Chinese authorities have drawn up rules with regard to coastal navigation providing that steamers of any nationality except British and, Japanese shall be allowed to run to and from any ports, provided they omit Hongkong. All steamers entering the port must
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    FULL DRESS REHEARSAL.
    85 10 A few days ago. at 5 a.m.. Mr. E. Tl. Ellis, of Park-road, Kingston, went down to Kingston Bridge, and, fully dressed, dived from the parapet into the Thames. 40ft. below. Then he swam ashore and ieturned home, says the “Star.” Asked why he performed this act,
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    TUNNEY CLAIMS TITLE.
    68 10 Mr. Gibson, the manager of Gene Tun ney, formally claims for that boxei the heavyweight championship of th< world because Jack Dempsey refuses io 1 ght until 1926. Jack Dempsey has wired to Tex Rie kard to eliminate the State of New York as a venue for
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    213 10 TO -day’sdepa ßTUreB Sitiawan for Alor Star an.l p T Menggala for Belawan (be ii Brandan. Pangkalan Pan^a) an Tanjong Poera. SoeBoe and van Cloon for Sing apore and Amoy. H ongk oilg Teesta for Negapatam. K ar iv Ql Novo. Cudalore, Pondjt Por b Madras. an J
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    PENANG MAILS.
    122 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-hour eariier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:—
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    MOON'S PHASES.
    27 10 September. Full moon, 3rd. at 2.53 a.m. Last Quarter, 10th, at 7.11 a.m. New Moon. ISth, at 11.12 a.m. First Quarter, 25th, at 6.50 p.m.
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      381 10 The Great Question, SHOULD A HUSBAND FORGIVE?” is academic interest to all married persons and to those contpempltating matrimony. No matter how little a person may be affected personally by this question, the tendency to imagine oneself as the central figure of a dramatic situation makes the question one of
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      86 10 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur moreland No. 109. Chess. t (Th«S iS EASY moneyN ft insult to the blood) 4 CHECKMATE AGAIN RqyAL BE SLOWED- WrQ 1 \PRtNCE. TMAT MAKES C/ F 'Ts A BEAUTIFUL A. D. H95.-€hess was introduced into England by the returning Crusaders. Prince John broke
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    155 11 The folio wing are the latest quotation* in Messrs. Kennedy «t Co.** share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 8 2 8 Sharks. >» >» x: 0 0 2Q 05 X 00 t c. 8 c. tc. Sc. Mining. Huey Yot T. 87$ 90 85 90
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    44 11 August 29, 1925 Local cte. (Smoked Sheet ...120 market Fine Pale Crepe ...120 steady Unsmoked She*» 85 but Standard (Smoked Sheet ...126| quieter Grades (Crepe 126| London and Nbw York “K w,Bh Jll New York 84 (By courtesy oj Messrs. Alden Successors')
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    32 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 125 cts per pound per pl. $166.66 No. 1 Crepe 124 cts per pound per pl. $165.33 steady. (By Courtesy oj Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    64 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 28: London. Spot £253.7.6 Down £1.2.6 3 mos. buying 256.5 s 1 3 selling,. 256.7.6 1 Local. August 29: Singapore sold 150 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at $128.875. The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London. August
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    19 11 The output of Toh Kiri Mining Co.. Ltd., for the month of July 1925 was Piculs 81.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    219 11 Ben; res Opium p. $5,000.00 nom._ Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 sellers 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1,00») 50.00 nom Copra Snndried 12.00 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1240 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. J gj CO tn RUBBBK [Dollar.] g c 9 c 9c. Allenby Rubber Oo ..2 4"t 2 47$ cum Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 60 I 80i •> Amalgamated Malay Rata tea 09 20 3 40 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 16 0 16 CO, Ayer
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    MARKET PRICES.
    593 11 CHOWBASTA MARKET Penang, August 29, 1925. n Government Mutton»— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A Inng do 1.30 fripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mntton lb 55 Lamb do
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      531 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. ''TTTZTby Penang Cricket Club, an a i tant Secretary. Applications in A g with full particulars, to be m 'he <‘ f ,he Secretary by Se P tember 111 b. Wanted. An experienced Senior iltunt for a Motor Shop in Kuala A Must have thorough knowledge
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      101 11 “THE QUEEN OF ARABIA” TO-NI6HT 29th AUGUST. TU-HI6HT! I 17 f, > y- u I-** The Royal Promote Smai Siamese Opera EMPIRE T||H EAT R E A Silver Cup will be presented by the Siamese Students in Penang. Programme of 24 Reels at THEATRE ROYAL, Thursday 27th —Sunday 30th. (Matinee
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      1693 12 ON TUESDAY; THE 29th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1925. OF SAI F a Tll am X X Ay>U V/X 15 All that piece of land and hereditaments situate at the corner of Prangin Road and Rope Walk Penang comprised in Grant No 171<> which said piece of land forms Lot 45l
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      207 12 CONDITIONS OF ENTRY. 1. Each solution to a “P. G.” Cross-Words Puzzle must be sent in on the puzzle as printed in the Pinang Gazette, and the name and address of the sender must be filled in on the coupon printed beneath each puzzle. 2. Prizes of $5O, $2O and
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      331 12 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZIF COMPETITION. W PUZZLE NO. 29. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish beloiv our tiventij ninth puzzle, entries for tchh-h r llf on Saturday, September -5. l,lh ACROSS. DOWNWARDS 1. Cutting. j. Indian Order (Abbr.) 7.
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    WIDER USE OF RON-FERROUS ALLOYS.
    639 13 In tihe general gloom of the prevailing J industrial depression it is cheering to find that the leading brass and bronze i manufacturers aie able to keep thei.’ plant running at its normal capacity. This appears to be largely due to tw<) principal factors, namely
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    FLOODS IN LAHORE.
    211 13 WATER. SUPPLY CUT OFF. Lahore, August 15. —Owing to recent heavy rain in the Punjab the river Ravi, which has been rising for several days past, is now’ flooded and the outskirts of the northern part of Lahore City are under water. The river is rising daily
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    "MANUFACTURING CRIMINALS."
    689 13 LORD CHIEF’S VIEWS. “It is not generally recognised that there are few more effectual ways of manufacturing criminals than to send young cffe.iders unnecessarily to prison, where they may easily find themselves far more rcinfortable than they expected to be.” Lord Hewart, the Lord Chief Justice, had many
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1309 14 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The King and Queen of the Belgians will visit India from Sept. 11 to Oct. 15. The Yang-di-per-Tuan Besar of Negri Sembilan, and suite, left London on Aug. 5 for Paris a< d Brussels. Captain Henry Norman, first mate of the famous clipper, the Cutty Sark, in 1891-4,
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    SOMBONG!
    298 14 i—“T. O. M.” A Malax motor car driver, named Din bin Ajah, was charged by Inspector A. Pearce, of Lahat, in the Ipoh PoliceCourt yesterday with voluntarily a using (hurt to a Chinese named Leong Lam at Ghangkat Larang, at about 7 p.m. on the 2Vth of this month.
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    14 14 I he homeward mail by the Macedonia closes at 5-30 p.m. to-day.
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    POLICE COURT.
    438 14 FIGHT ON TONGKANG. Lim Kok Chin was produced before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in thelPolice Court, Penang, this morning by Inspector Clifton charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot by means of a knife on board tongkang No. 875. He claimed trial and was remanded for
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    JAVA.
    304 14 'fhe strikes at» Seinarang continue and have spread to the printing concerns with the exception of the plant of the “Locomotief,” the leading newspaper of mid-Java, says the correspondent of The Straits Tinies” at Batavia. The discharging of cargo on the road is being effected with the labour of
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    P. C. C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    71 14 The result of bowls tournament tie played yesterday. Championship.—A>. J. Plumb beat J. Ford 21—11. The following ties have been fixed: Monday, August 31: Championship Pairs.—Dr. C. H. Hertz and G. B. F. Southam v. W. Hamilton and J. G. Allan. Tuesday, September 1: Singles
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    DIAMOND.
    1075 14 Along the banks of the Vaal River, that mighty tributary of the yet mightier Orange River, prospecting for diamonds is a daily occupation. A prospector’s licence is procurable for the small sum of half a crown from the Resident Magistrate’s office, and the absolute essentials of a diamond digger’s
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    294 14 3. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) August 3' th, Twelfth Sunday after Trinity, 7.45 am. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 4, 8.30 a.m Holy Communion, Hymns 556, 320, 558. 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 290, Ps LXVIII. (Omit vv. 21 —23) Chants 159 160,
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    EXCHANGE.
    153 14 PENANG AUGUST 29, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) Loudon Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R&ls4|'| 3 day’s sight Private 157 b Bombay Demand Bank 154| 2 Madras Demand Bank 154} g-
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    659 14 Messrs. Kennedy and Co. P ftn ported to-day as follows -1 r The Share Market throng past week has been ext.,-,4 Ul the interest being chiefly cental actlv and Mining shares at X k ln prices. The Coinmoditv\• between 3/4 and 3/5 3/4} whilst Tin has fartn
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      19 14 THE WORLD Palmist Astrology LEON KENDAL NOW IN PENANG* CONSULTING HOURS 9 to 6 E. O. HOTEIROOM No. DL
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    BUKIT FRASER.
    896 15 SIR MALCOLM WATSON ON HILL STATION. The value of Bukit Fraser, and the importance of hill-station generally in this country are stressed by Sir Malcolm Watson in an interesting letter published in the August Planter. The letter is as follows Sir. May I ask the hospitality of your
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      16 15 Pitman's New Course in Typewriting, tl/60 per book, stocked by the Pinanp Gazette Preas, Ltd., Penang.
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