Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 February 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 27. VOL. LXXXIV, WEDNESDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1926. PRICE 15 OENTS,
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      13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    169 2 SPRING MEETING, 1926. 20th, 23rd, 25th 27th Feb., 1926 Nine Races for all Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffin Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffia Ponies. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring 1926 Horse Griffins. Four Races for Selangor Turf Cub Spring 1926 Pony Griffins One Race for
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    PERSIA TO-DAY.
    1251 2 CROSSING THE “KOTALS”. Interesting Travel. The road leading from Shiraz to Bushire is a little better to-day than it was when it was traversed by Comte de Gobineau and Pierre Loti, writes Maurice Pernot in the “Laily Telegraph.” Not in the least, do I doubt the veraritv of
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      991 2 caxE-xnxsxsxsxnx. TENDERS INVITED. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. c C 1 D w Federated Malay States Railways. R Including free town delivery or II *2 x X postage. Lubricating Oils. i PAYABLE IN ADVANCE, J i'i Tenders are invited for the supply of 1 I a year lit the following oils
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      226 2 NOTICES. The Incorporated Society of Planters. Krian Province Wellesley Branch The‘Annual General Meeting will be held at the Krian Club, Parit Buntar, on Wednesday, February 10, 1926, at 6.45 p.m. Business. (1) General review of the Branch activities during 1925. (2) The election of Office Bearers for 1926. (3) General.
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    BRITISH SHIPBUILDING IN 1925.
    1462 3 MANY VESSELS LAUNCHED. For Owners All Over The World. In spite of the general shipping and shipbuilding depression throughout the world, which has continued through ti e year 1925 many very tine ships have been launched from British yards for the great British shipping companies or
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      259 3 RHEUMATIC PAINS QUICKLY DISAPPEAR. HEALTH IMPROVES REMARKABLY. From the great capitals of Europe and from far off Australia come reports of wonderful cures effected by De Witt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. These reports are confirmed by the experience of wellknown local people and in practically every bazaar tales are told
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    985 4 (By A Woman Correspondent), Paris, December 30, 1925. Paris is a little tired. Tt has been keeping up traditions in so hectic a manner, that it is now feeling a little sorry for itself. The pleasures of the moment are forgotten in the aftermath of re-action. To
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    CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES.
    338 4 RELATIONS WITH AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY. Plans For Development. Bombay. January 15. The All-Tndia Conference of Registrars of Co-operative Societies to-day discussed the sub-committee’s reports of development. The ministers for Madras. Sir T. N. Sivagnanam Pillai and Mr. A. M. K. Dehlavi. and the minister for Agriculture, Assam, were
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      37 4 Pttman’s Niw Coubbi in TtpiWRITING, SI z 6O per book, stocked by ths Pinang Gasotta Press. Ltd.. Penan*. Pitman’s Juniob Typist Boor, fl/75 per book or <2/- post free, stocked by the Pin an* Gazette Press, Ltd.
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      291 4 I FISH DISHES. A I To bring out the flavour of fish, the I best condiment is I LEA PERRINS’ I SAUCE #ju rran >■ ’jaxan ’vanMaMaaaae l|n The Madras Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Limited. [lncorporated in India Manufacturers of High class Ayuiv-Gc Me<iie.n. s an»l SIDDHA KALPA MAKA ADWAJA (Registered.) Senior
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.
    1785 5 government and Restriction. PASSAGE concessions. V the meeting of the Legislative n'Lil in Singapore on Monday, replyC t(1 :t .juration by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock Colonial Secretary stated that Govtrn,be t unable to make a statement at e^. nt as to what will be the exportable f P
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    “ RED ” FILMS.
    803 5 RED FILMS. PROPAGANDA IN BRITISH CINEMAS. A Scheme That Failed. The value <:f the film as a rm ins of propaganda has been realised :y clearly by the Russian Coxnmxin’fii- ’no made strong efforts to introduce !v<-1 fibns into this country, and to secure antxBritirh films for exhibition Ilussia last
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    THE ASIATIC BILL.
    748 5 PROTEST MEETING IN BOMBAY. Bombay, January 15.—A public meetng was hold tc.night with the Aga Khan ,i the chair to protest against the Asiatic B ll in South Africa. The Aga Khan said the South Afxican question had a history of 40 years, years of humiliation nflicted
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    MOTORING NOTES.
    500 5 1926 CROSSLEY. A Record Year? Throughout 1925 the Crors’ey Coin pany directed a good deal of attention to thqir 15/30 h.p. model with a view to making it a still more attractive investment for 1926. It maj r be stated at this paint that the Crossley 15/30 will
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    DEATH OF DR. TAGORE’S BROTHER.
    240 5 A message from Rolpur states that Babu Dwyendranatb Tagore, brother of Dr. Rabindranath Tagore died of pneumonia at Shantinikrtan on the 19th January at the age nf 87. Babu Dwyendranath Tagore was the eldest son of the late Maharshi Debend- j ranath Tatiore and the
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    THE MAILS.
    45 5 The homew’ard mail by the b.s. Ellenga closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the sth instant. The B. I. Packet Teesta with mails despatched from London on January 14 is expected to arrive here at 8 a m. on Friday the sth instant.
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    JAPAN.
    145 5 (Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shinxbunsha.) Tokyo Suburban Communications. Increasing. With the developuxpnt of the suburbs of Tokyo, the flourishing business of electric car companies is noteworthy. Ten years ago there were only four companies, which facilitated traffic communicition between the city and the suburbs. The Tamagawa Electric Car Co, with
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    THE MISSING PLANTERS.
    99 5 Messrs. H. A. Dymond and L. H» Schindler, of Layang Layang E t»te, Johore, who were recently lost in the Jungle for three days and nighte, ask the Straits Times, to express their warm thanks to all memb»-rs of the searchpaxties, European. Chinese, Malays an»! Indians and
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    EUROPEAN JUMPS OVERBOARD.
    95 5 The Teesta which arrived at Mvirus from the Straits on Januaiy 23, reported that while sailing near Porto Novo on th» previous Thursday one of the European passengexs on board, Mr. J. H. Br<»udlougb, stated to be a publisher travelling from Penang to Madras, jumped overboard and
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      65 5 GUAN KONGSI 240, Beach Street, Penang. Estate, Mine and Building Material Suppliers,' General Import Merchants, and Commission Agents. All orders will receive prompt attention. Telephone No. 1116. Tele. Address Guankongsi.” PATZENHOFER I LAGER BEER I Elephant and Cock I Brand. I F I I ralßTnl'iidid L In pou<><i oy at
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    79 5 OBITUARY. Tokyo, January 31. The death is announced of Baron Takeo Osawa, member of the House of Peerr. FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of the late Mr. Ho Kim Kee will take place on Thursday, the 4th instant, at 10 a.in. The remains of the deceased will leave his residence No.
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    BY THE WAY.
    1643 6 A SPORT. On February 3,1761 the-e died at Bath at the great age of 87, a truly remarkable man, whose reputation has suffered unjustly from the follies and extravagances of his successor, the egregious Brummel. We refer to Beau Nash, the creator of modern Batb. Nash, who
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    RIVAL SINGHALESE.
    553 6 Sequel to Quarrel. ACCUSED’S STORY. The hearing of the case in which a quarrel between rival Singhalese goldsmiths resulted in a charge of voluntarily causing hurt by means of a knife being brought against three of them, was continued yesterday before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the
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      PENANG POST OFFICE.
      131 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —At certain hours of the day, especially on mail-days, the Stamps Department is taxed to its utmost capacity. Ladies find great difficulty in purchasing stamps on account of the rush. The clerks at the Parcels Post Department are very
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    PENANG DIVORCE CASE.
    72 6 DECREE FOR ESTHER KEUN. After hearing further evidence in the case at the Supreme Court, Penang, this momhig, in which Esther Keun, wb«»se unfortunate life story has been t »ld pr-vionsly in maintenance f r c fclines at the Police Court, petitioned for a divorce from her
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    POLICE PREJUDICE?
    345 6 SUGGESTION IN PENANG COURT. Municipal Employee Charged. A suggestion that the police were prejudiced in their evidence was made in a case before Mr. C.W.A. Sennett in the Police Court, Penang, to-day, when Mr. E A. de Burriatte defended the driver cf a municipal night soil van. Ng
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    DILLON, READ COMPANY.
    128 6 TAKING OVER BRITISH CONCERN. New York, February 2. The Dillon, Read Company announces that following the acquisition of British interests in the Amerada Oil Company. 355,727 shares of common stock will be offered to the public at about 27 dollars a share, and annual common stock dividends
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    CRIPPLED ’PLANE.
    111 6 —Reuter. SPANISH AIRMEN’S ORDEAL. Pernambuco, February 2. How the Spanish airmen faced disaster on the eve of success is disclosed in a statement by Commander Franco. He decided to halt at Fermando Noran ha owing to the heavy darkness but he was forced to remain aboard all night
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    LABOUR AND " REDS."
    75 6 LABOUR AND REDS." •he country with few exceptions.—Reuter. EXCLUDING COMMUNISTS. London, February 3. Tn conformity with the resolutions passed at last year’s Labour Pai tv Congress, regarding the exclusion of Communists from all affiliated organisations, the Executive of the Labour Party announce that it has disaffiliated ’hree London patties, namely,
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    IPOH RACES.
    282 6 SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, February 2. It was again hot on the second day of the Ipoh races. The going, however, was good and there was a satisfactory attendance. In race seven Dodden bucked its rider at the post and did not run. Race
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    IPOH GYMKHANA.
    249 6 THIRD DAY. Handicaps. Race 1.—(1 mile and 50 yds.) Never-was-A 9.7, Nenetten 9.4, Noisy Oyster 8.3, Dodden 8.3, Lady Hampton 8.2, Bintang Tiga 8.00, Trevarth 7.10, Susanne 7.2. Jung Frau 6.12, Kongsi Ampat 6.12. Race 2.—(1 mile and 50 yds.) Whiskers 10.2, Omadhaun 9.6, Seaforth 9.5. Royal Hussar
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    736 6 The King and Queen of Sian, mg a holiday at Hua Bin P X The appointments of D ls j Cuylenburg and Lim Han Hop cipal Commissioners, Singapore l' been gazetted av The Hon. Mr. Palgrave Si mps( turned from Singapore, where h’.' been attending the Legislative
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    A BLOT ON THE BAR.
    1244 7 BY A GENTLEMAN WITH A DUSTER” In ordinary life there is a hard word J< r the man who says one thing and beIwres another. What must we call counsel who pleads for a man he knows to be Willy or against another whom he
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    REBEL WATERS.
    1127 7 .—“Times.” THE RETURN OF THE FLOOD. Floods recur as if to remind us that the earth arose out of the waters and may’ one day return to their depths. They have a dreamlike subversiveness of detail which seems to carry us in a kind of waking vision out
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 7 .PENANG FEBRUARY 3, 1926. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/3S 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 1/J 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 154 3 day’s sight Private 156 p Bombay Demand Bank 154 2 Madras Demand Bank 154
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    THE KING'S SPEECH.
    352 8 London yesterday witnessed the official opening by 11. M. the King ot Parliament and on account of the recent death of Queen Alexandra the ceremony was shorn of much of its accustomed picturesqueness. The King’s speech covered a wide range of international problems including the funding of
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    TOPSY-TURVY.
    820 8 We want a Hercules to turn the Hood waters of the F. M. S. through the Augean mess of its administration. We have dealt generally with the muddle into which the Education Department has been allowed to drift, and, as we have have been invited to give a concrete
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    AUCTION BRIDGE.
    1180 8  -  FREAK HANDS. BY J. J. BREBNER. I have heard many players express irritation if freak hands —hands in which there is a preponderance of cards of one or two suits —are turned up frequently, but there is to me an attraction about the “freak hand” which never palls.
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    166 8 MOTOR DRIVERS FINED. The following motor offence cases were dealt with by Mr. 0. W. A. Sennett this morning. Inspector Matthews prosecuted in each case\ Chin Ah Sin, for driving motor lorry P. 142 and failing to stop when ordered to by, a police constable at the
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    134 8 The following ties are fixed for 1' day, February 4: Championship.—J. Duguid <- H Pinckney (Court No. 1); J H v. J. R. Strachan (Court No. 5). Doubles Handicap Class “A J. R. Bennett and R. N. Byatt v. J. Bennett and N. A. Sedwick No. 4).
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    43 8 The following are the results of tournament ties played yefiterda) Single Handicap.— 4 D. Luc< —5 J. G. Allan 21—6; +1 D- Craik beat Scr. W. Hamilton 21 I 1 F. T. Clifton beat +2 C. A. > l e 21—7.
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    PARLIAMENT RE-OPENS.
    2170 9 VAST CROWDS WITNESS STATELY CEREMONY. THE KING’S SPEECH. CONCILIATION THE KEY-NOTE. (rugby Radio -Service.) London, February 2. I uid enthusiastic crowds witnessed the I I i-r *s of 'he King and Queen as they drove in state this morning from Buckingham Palace to the House of r ds
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    ATLANTIC GALES.
    230 9 —Rent- r. More Heroism. DITCH CREW’S ORDEAL. Storms in the Atlantic have not abated. Further calls for assistance are recorded one from the collier, Johanns Dybicad, bound from Barry to Boston, which signalled that she was badly smashed. Fears are also entertained for the safety of the British
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    LANCASHIRE COTTON.
    129 9 —Renter. LORD EMMOTT’S WARNING. London. February 2. According to the Manchester Guardian, Lord Emmott is of i he opinion that if the Lancashire cotton industry is allowed to drift unchecked in the direction it is at present going, conditions will be terrible before long. Lord Emmott has written
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    DISARMAMENT.
    101 9 Reuter. OPINION IN BRITAIN. London, February 2. Although British political circles are disappointed at the postponement of the preliminary Disarmament Conference political correspondents admit the justification of the case for deferment, which, according to Paris messages. is based on the desire to get Germany within the League of Nations
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    MR. ALAN COBHAM.
    91 9 —Reuter. UNLUCKY AT BULAWAYO. Bulawayo, February 2. Mr. Alan Cobham (as reported in yesUrday’s Pinang Gazette) had a narrow escape while filming Victoria Falls at a low altitude. The spray from the Falls penetrated his carburetter and caused his engine to fail. Luckily he picked up in
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    TEST CRICKET.
    93 9 —Reut< r. WEST INDIFS v M. C. C. Port of Spam, February 3. Continuing their batting in the second test match with the West Indies, the M. C. C. scored 301 tuns for 9 wick« ts. Holmes and Watson knocked up 64 and 79 respectively —Reuter, Lat< r.
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    202 9 Reuter. Cheers for M. Briand. “COMMONSENSE WANTED.” Paris. February 2. A duel between the Premier and the Finance Commission characterised the resumed debate in the Chamber. M. Malvy, Chairman of the Commis siun, said the c uniry was waiting anxiously and ill-humouredly for the co-operation of the government
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    NEW RUBBER CONCERN.
    65 9 —Rent r. AMERICAN VENTURE. New York, February 3. A new institution came into being with the opening of a branch for trading in rubber by the New York Cocoa an i Rubber Exchange, the membership of which includes representatives of rubber firms in Britain, Europe and the
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    HAYLEY MORRIS.
    174 9 —Reuter. Chief Justice’s Rebuke. APPEAL UNREAL. London, February 2. The Lord Chief Justice, giving his judgment in the Hayley Morris appeal, said the appeal was singularly unreal. The evidence was disgusting and overwhelming. If the court had to revise the sentence on the male accused it would be
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    WOMAN JUDGE.
    97 9 —Renter. ALL HER DECISIONS ILLEGAL. Vancouver, February 2. After she had sat for nine years in the Vancouver Juvenile Court, Judge Helen McGill has incurred the ban of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, which rules that Judge McGill was never properly appointed, hence all her judgments are
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      105 9 i file’s* I fiew are flow Open. K DEPARTMENTS. I Wines and Spirits, I Gents Outfitting, I Provisions, Ladies Outfitting, I Tobaccos, Sports Requisites, W Smokers Requisites, Hardware and Motor lIU Perfumery and Druggist Cycles, nil Sundries, Crockery and Household Ml SE. P. Silverware, Utensils, jib Fancy Goods, Furniture, W|
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA MEMORIAL.
    638 10 A NATIONAL APPEAL. The Times has received the following appea on behalf of the proposed National Memorial to Queen Alexandra Tn» re is a widespread and sincere feeling that her Majesty Queen Alexandra whose recent death evoked universal sympathy, should be commemorated by a n i onal
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    ENGADINE.
    1091 10 —“Times.” SERPENT AND MONSTER. Maloya is at tho back of the Maloya wind all arguments about Maloya lead to that statement. People who .go to the Engadine for their winter sports do not boast about its advantages; they take them for granted as incomparable. When the man from elsewhere
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    442 10 j Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd.. I Kuala Lumpur reported as follows on j February 1 —Rubber Share quotations, j on the whole, have fallen away during the week, business being done at declining prices until the close when they steadied up and look like going
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    LUNAS RUBBER, LTD.
    1824 10 COMPANY’S 'ToONG FINANCIAL POSITION. The annual general meeting of Lunas Rubber Fs»a'»*e, 1 united, was held in the French Bank Build mg-, Singapore. Mr P. M. Robins&lt;&gt;n presided, and others present were: —Messis. A. E. Baddelev, C. V. Miles, E. &gt;alz &lt;ian and E. J. Nathan. Moving
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    RESTRICTION.
    519 10 SUGGESTIONS FOR A REVISED SCALE. The “Financial Times” of Januai v contains a suggestion for revision O f t Stevenson scale, and hints that tbi i been receiving official consideration J., scale proposed is as follows:If the average price of rubbei for any quarter is not less than r
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      94 10 THE PINANG GAZETTE List of Places where the Gaz e^e can be bought at 15 cents. Local. Railway Rook Stalls. Victoria Pier. Logan’s Archway. E O Hotel. Runnymede Hotel. Messrs. Look Bros. bo., e Road. p j P. S. Ahamed. 488, Penan» E Macalister Road Junction ,n R. S. K.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    171 11 r/t- byttuvinq irn t. l ie yao. tation* in Ifewrx Kennedy Co share h'xf. at p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. u M H H. T X T X X I I c. e. &lt;? c. Mining Batane P. 79 81 77$ 80 Chenderiang 23/9 24/6 23/6 21/6 ex
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    33 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 109-? ets per pound per pl. $149.33 No. 1 Crepe 108 o cts per pound= per pl. $147.00 Quiet. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    96 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for Januarv: lbs Penang 350.000 Sabrang 94.0' 0 Straits 282.000 Rubana 91.000 Tali Ayer 134.900 Bagan Serai 42,509 Batak Rabit 38,500 Kuran 35.000 Merchiston 49.500 Kuala Muda 122,732 Sungei Batu 55.0 0 ValD’or 42.000 Malakoff 67.200 Bertam C. 190,000 Bertam Extended 19.000
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    TIN PRICES.
    99 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the follotuing prices, on February 2: London. Spot £279.5s Down 7/6 3 m/s. buying,. 274.7.6 2/6 3 selling 274.12.6 2/6 Local. February 3: Singapore sold 175 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at sl3B{. The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London. February 1,
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    NAWNG PET TIN. LIMITED.
    125 11 The Managing Director reports from the Mine as follows Mine unwatered on Bth January improvised plant unearthed at bottom of North elevator on 14th auction pipe relaid to North face on 26th where sluicing on karang is nnw in progress considerable debris in Mine which will
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    MUNICIPAL BAND.
    66 11 The following is the Band Programme to be 1 nlayed at the Waterfall Gardens to-day from 5.15 p.m. to 6.15 p m (weather permitting):— 1. March Ma Jeannette Jones 2. Intermezzo Rainbow Wfcnrich 3 Fox T rot Ukulele Lady Kahn 4 Selection Vanity Fair lincke 5. One Step
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    242 11 The output of Johan Tin Dredging Limited for the month of January was piculs 241.02, Yardage 68,553, Hours run 690 L Recovery by tables nls. 204.52, Recovery by pnddlers pls. 36.50, total 241.02. Revenue from Sale of Ore $17,958.50. Tribute received $83.20. total $18,041.70. The output of Southern
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    68 11 (Rugby Radio Service) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were: Paris 129 i New’ York 4.86 i Brussels 107 Geneva 25.34 .Amsterdam 12.12 Milan 121.4; Berlin 20.43; Stockholm 18.16 Copenhagen 19.7 Oslo 23.9 Vienna 34.55 Prague 164} Helsingfors 193 Madrid 34.34 Lisbon 2|; Rio 7yb Buenos Aires 46/? Bombay Is
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    BUFFALO AMOK.
    106 11 TWO PONIES KILLED: CHINESE GORED. Another buffalo ran amok in Penang yesterday afternoon and killed two ponies atjd gored a young Chinese in Seang Tek Road. It had apparently been shot some hours previously, but not seriously, and angered by its wounds, it careered madly ilong Jelutong Road
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    RUM-RUNNING BARONET.
    283 11 Behind the announcement in the “London Gazette” that a receiving order has /been filed against Sir Brodrick Hanwell, Bart., lies a story of whisky-running ad ventures that ended in disaster. It appear» that just over two years ago Sir Brodrick invited support for his enterprise of unloading 5,000
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1234 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. I NAMKB. I J X 00 RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 0 S o S Allenoy Rubber Co 2 9 3 K Alor Qajab Rubber Estate 3 10 336 Amalgamated Malay Estate* ..4 0 4 25 cum Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 20 00 22 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber
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      428 11 \cw Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Wanted for Bnkit Toh A lang Estate j ik. P- W. from March Ist, a Factory Clerk, salary $75 a month and partly fnrnitiked quarters. POSITION WANTED. Experienced Tin Miner, disengaged, ge-ks employment, as manager or assistnt Well acquainted with erecting and running dredges, mills, hydraulic
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    THE LAST CUSTOMARY COURT.
    1055 12 TIVE HONOURED CEREMONY. oye7. Ovez, Oyee AJI manner of perprrs vho owe suit and service to general Court Baron and Customary Court of .8.. now holden, who have been sumrroned to appear at this time and place, near and give your attendance, n'nn answering to his
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    65 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Seattle Maru fur Rangoon and Calcutta. Bulan for Bagan Datoh, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenhain, Malacca, and Singapore. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang—Baron, Graham, Bingo Maro. Elpenor, Iris, Jacatra, Jan Pieterszoon Coen, Kanju Maru, Khyber, Pelens, Plancius and Rhesus. Singapore—Benledi,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    489 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI Hill. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore 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 p.m. tiain:—Parit
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      263 12 1 5 Obtainable at all Leading Stores. J Sole Agents Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., g [lncorporated in Shanghai.] X ’Phone 587. PENANG. 5 “St. Ivel” Palethorpes Fresh Pork Sausages 90 cts. per lb. A small shipment of the above has just been received. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., PENANG. I
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      36 12 Theatre Royal. From Monday Ist—Wednesday 3rd February, 1926. Lorraine of the Lions 7 parts The Price of Pleasure 7 parts “The Back Trail” 5 parts A Baffling and Sensational Love Storv that Whizz *s with Mystery
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    WIRELESS AND THE EMPIRE.
    1658 13 THE NEW RUGBY STATION. The Rugjby wireless station is now complete, and will bo taken into service for regular transmissions to all parts of the British Empire. Experimental work, j already reported in “The Times,” has been entirely successful, and splendid signals have been heard in
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      479 13 VIGOUR OF YOUTH REGAINED. VPOCII MAKING DISCOVERY BY I SIVEIiSITY PROFESSOR. In the preparation called Phyllosan, i)r Buergi, of Berne University, after vears of patient laboratory work, has g UCC reded in separating the principle® of potential energy Which are generated and stored up in green vegetables and plants by
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      344 13 UNSTINTED VALUE! FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES, Real leather up- X holstery, Rear screen, Driving mirror, Windscreen wiper, Luggage carrier, Gabriel snubbers front and rear. y. Over 50 m.p.h. Over 30 m.p.g. The 15/30 h.p. Crossley. 15/30 H P. CROSSLEY 15 30 H P CROSSLEY TOURING CAR j TOURING CAR £430 £430 Adjustable
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    RUBBER SUPPLIES AND PRICES.
    1200 14 Times.” Rubber in various forms is now put to so many uses and enters so largely into modern life that almost every one is concerned in the adequacy of supplies and the price at which it is sold. Motor manufacturers jwe particularly interested, since the pressure
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    238 14 Benares Opium p. 15,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 b 110.0 b Coconntaper 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried $ll 321 s sellers Rattans u. 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail S! eIU LiJ»O Siam Rice
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    COMING EVENTS.
    104 14 Feb. 4 6—lpoh Races. 6—P. R. C. Annual Sports, Esplanade. 9—Court of Appeal, Penang. 13— Chinese New Year, Public and Bank Holiday. 15—Public and Bank Holiday. 17—Ash Wednesday. 18 and 20—Miss McNamee’s Dance Recital, Town Hall. 20, 23. 25 27—Selangor Turf Club New Year Meeting. 20—League Cricket, V.S.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    591 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbnano, February 3, 1926 ote Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 I Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 rri P« do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton ifo (jg
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      241 15 BUFFALO BRAND CEMENT. Ready Stocks Always Available. Regular Fortnightly Shipments. I I STANDARD PACKED QUALITY IN LOWEST IRON PRICES. DRUMS. 7 El K S LET US SUPPLY A TRIAL ORDER. The Cement has Passed the Tests of the Penang Municipality and the P.W.D., F.M.S. AGENTS; HARRISONS. BARKER &C?L TD (Incorporated
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      1283 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG r wSK9| k V a WEEKLY SERVICE. LONOCN AND N. CONTINENT. k 1 fIH A wE|| iOi I flk I DARDANUS Feb. 4 M.i-s ill-s. L&lt;»i. i .1, Rotterdam, and Glasgow. Wp*B 1 g AGAPFNOR Feb. 12 ].&lt;&gt;« on, Rott-.t-u an! Hamburg.
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      584 16 P. ©.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS, LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Aden P Yokohama and Kobe. nd L n&lt;J s «'d, M.
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