Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833, PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 58. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 12th MAROH, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      14 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office t SINGAPORE.
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    U. S. AND BRITISH WORKERS.
    533 2 ANXIETY FOR INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION. Manufacturers and business men in the United States are crying out against the present quota system, which limits the number of immigrants entering any port in America to as many as the Federal Government considers the country can absorb each year.
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    TILBURY TO THE CONTINENT.
    287 2 FRENCH PLAN TO MAKE NEW BOUTE TO SWITZERLAND. The Ncnd Railway Company has decid ed upon the construction at Dunkirk of a maritime passenger station-, which is to be built along the quay near the Trys-. tram lock. Not. only will six?li a station facilitate maritime
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      1166 2 NOTICES. M I ■■■l —■■■in > E RATES OF SDBSCRIPTION, 8 T^-& The Soap ft Including free town delivery or Ol EstfttC Ltd that SUItS n postage. in (i ncorpora ted in the Straits Settlements). the Climate i I PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. x G 11» There is a strong demand
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      293 2 There was a pretty housewife Lived on the River Dee, She laughed and sang from morn till night So bright a home had she. The reason for such happiness Was plain for all to see— For “RONUK used for polishing Makes half the work,” said she» furniture CREAM “The Brightest
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    A VICTORIAN DIARIST.
    1070 3 LETTERS AXI) MEMOIRS OF NOTED EDITOR. One of the most piquant volumes (leading with the leading personalities of the days of Queen Victoria is A MidViatorian Pepys (Cecil Palmer). The diarist in question was Sir William Hardman, M. P., F. R. G. S., and his letters and
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    MAH JONGG.
    370 3 IS IT LESS POPULAR AT HOME? Observe to a Chinese that Mah Jongg is losing its popularity in Britain and he will smile politely but rather co t-mptu-ously. writes Sir Percival Phillips in the Daily Mail. He smiled much the same way when told not so 1- ng
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      332 3 Serve your With cream that has the deHckra» f /t t Q fragrance and flavour of the pure rich [A I milk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- A duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it ia- UNSAFE. NESTLE’S*
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    By the Way.
    1620 4 TjXOPE Gregory the Great, who died ||x/ in the year 604 was one of the first of the Roman prelates to introduce into England the light of Christanity. He was the son of a Roman Senator and his writings, which fill four folio volumes, are said to
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    KENT COALFIELD.
    292 4 .—Reuter. Guarantee Opposed. M. PS’ LIVELY DISCUSSION. London, March 11. The Commons gave a night-long sitting to the Committee stage of the Trade Facilities Bill, the discussion Chiefly centering on the Government proposal to guarantee £2,000,000 to the new Kent coalfield. The Labour party moved an amendment to
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    CANADIAN SHIPPING COMBINE.
    33 4 —Reuter. $12,000,000 INVESTED. Montreal, March 11. Canada steamship lines have amalgamated with the Great Lakes Transportation Company, and the George Hall Coal Shipping Corporation, involving an invest- ment of $12,000,000.-
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    198 4 SEQUEL TO MOTOR SMASH. Alleged Rash Act. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 12. At the Assizes, Chow Sek Woo, stated to be the son of a wealthy Ipob towkay, was charged with causing death by a rash act. Accused was driving a car in which were another
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    A SURPRISE ATTACK IN ATJEH.
    127 4 After a lapse of many months of peace, another surprise attack on Dutch soldiers in A'jeh has just taken place. A military patrol which pas-el the night at Kroeng Batoe was attacked in the district of Troemon on March 1. Colonel Mazee and Resident Caron,
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY KEDAH NOTICES.
    25 4 Sunday Mar. 14th, 4th Sunday in Lent, 8 a.m. Holy Communion at Bukit Tengah, 5.30 p.m. Evensong at St. Mark’s Butterworth.
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      A SCHOOL AND ITS SCHOLARS.
      593 4 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —With reference to the article which appeared in your contemporary yesterday, I do not think the following questions are impertinent. 1. Is it not a fact that immediately on receipt of the cable results, all the failures
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    DEATH OF MR R.P.W. READING.
    87 4 The death has occurred with tragic suddenness of Mr. R. P. W. Reading, one of the assistants in the firm of Messrs. Sandilands, Buttery. Co., Penang. Mr. Reading has been with the firm for the past four yeas, first at Singapore, then Medan, and latterly
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    TIN PRICES.
    79 4 7he Eastern Smelting Go.. Ltd:— London, March 10. spot, £293.15s £284.53 three months’ buying and £284.10s three months’ selling. London, March 11, spot. £295.7.6 £286.10s three months’ buying and £286.12.6 three months’ selling. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd'.— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $143.50 per picul, business
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1351 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Reuter cables that Mr. Alan Cobham has arrived at Athens. i The death occurred on Sunday, in the Kuanfcan Hospital, of Mr. A. W. Barwick, accountant of the Kuala Reman Rubber Estates, Kuantan. There is to be a farewell dance at the Sgmenyih Club on Saturday, in honour
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    POLO COMPETITION.
    90 4 The e -nd uam- in thl < t 1 ut H the Sv, to i.< ■Ci iv “A” team in two last in ;Jl j kas. of 71 minutes each. >■' Hee Nyan scored for cam ami Hye for “A” team. E prised as follows < heah T
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    MR. THOMAS AND MR. COOK
    500 5 i>E.\SONS FOR THE REBUKE. Tjr. J. H. Thomas, M. P., has an article •/the */ta'T/tW lieview explaining the circumstances in which he rebuked Mr. I Cook, of the Miners’ Federation, for interfering in the affairs of the railwayorganization. Mr. Thomas writes: ]n view of the
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    AIR MACHINES.
    358 5 AIR MINISTRY PROPOSAL TO DROP THE HELICOPTER. ”I am not aware of any decision to this effect by the Air Ministry, said Mr. Louis Brennan, the inventor, on February S, when asked if it was correct that the Air Ministry had decided to abandon his xperiments of the
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    WINDMILLS OF SUSSEX.
    470 5 RELICS OF OLD ENGLAND. Friston Mill has fallen down. One more notable landmark is gone—one more diadem displaced from the Sussex hills. Soon its very existence will be forgotten—as already are the memories of a hundred others. The summer tramp in Downland” will wonder, writes Vice-Admiral Chambers
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    373 5 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported as follows on February 11 India has provided the bulk of the business this week, a considerable trade having been done for most of the outlets in «all classes of light goods including dhooties, these latter have tapered
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    79 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Norfolk Maru for Colombo, Boston, New York and Baltimore. Sloet van de Beele for Langsa, Sabang, Olehleh, Padang, and Batavia. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang—Amur Maru, Angkor, Bretwalda, Calcutta, Delta, Hector Kanagawa Maru, Menado, Orthrys
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    PENANG MAILS.
    470 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore aud 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, train:—Parit
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    COMING EVENTS.
    63 5 March 17—St. Patrick’s Day. 20—Municipal Sports. April 2 —Good Friday Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd, 4th 5th —P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting, The Rifle Range, Penang. 3,5, Ipoh Gymkhana Club Skye Meeting. 3 —Public Holiday. s—Public Holiday. 14—Hari Raya Puasa, Public and Bank Holiday. May 8,
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      40 5 To build up strength in a trying climate take Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC From/rrstf-clrzsu Chemists and Wine Merchants, or from the Agent* AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION, LTD., Singapore. Sole Proprietor» Stephkn Smith Co.. Ltd., Bow, London. England. 162
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      370 5 SOUND VALUE IN HOUSEHOLD REQUIREMENTS AT Whiteaway's Brat Whitelaw Three-Part Bedstead. I I I KF Size 6 ft., 6 in. long by 3 ft., wide rnlilfA British Made. ■<K,. JI .1 Nt— t Enamelled black, superior finish fitted with 11 I ■"■wi'b ßiri anti-sagging spring mattress, having twelve I Co
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    BIRTHS.
    76 6 Pype.—At the Maternity Hospital, on 11th March, 1926, to Mr. and Mrs. Willem Pype a daughter, both well. Bruyne.—On lOih March. 1926, at 40 D Cantonment Road. Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. T. Y. de Bruyne, a daughter. Walker.—On 9th March, at New-castle-on Tyne, to Mr. and Mrs. J.
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    AN INDIAN NAVY.
    363 6 Although we are all for development and progress, we must confess that we find it a little difficult—when we read that the Royal Indian Marine is to be reconstituted as the Royal Indian Navy—to visualise the expansion of the actual establishment of four sloops, two patrol craft,
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    Behind the Scenes
    2405 6 Although the King will not be present, be is taking a really keen interest in the reports and plans which will be presented at the annual meeting of the Yacht Racing Association this week. The last season brought many recruits to the sport, and only our fickle
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    MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD.
    80 6 PINAL HALF-YEkR Y DIVIDEND. The Acting Manag-r of the M-rc nitile Bink, Penang, informs us that at the foi >- c »ming general meeto g< f th’ 3 ll Board of Directors will r. comrnend a ma hi!f yearly dividend f 8 per c n'
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      36 6 “EL fir* 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. fpEARS’I j J GOLDEN SERIES. Or jBT <
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      93 6 TOWN HALL. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT BETTER THAN EVER RETURN VISIT 1 The Russian Imperial Light Opera Co., g r= in an entire change of programme “SYLVIA” I g (The Chardash Princess.) BOOKING AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. Prices $3, $2 $l. Theatre Royal. From Thursday 11th to Sunday 14th March, 1926. Show
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      24 6 TIDE I ABLES. To-l>*v. High Water. Low Water. 11.37 a.m. «5.39 a.m. 11.37 p.m. 5.47 p.m. To-Mohrow. 12.18 a.m. 6.21 a.m Midnight. 6.32 p.m.
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    NAVAL ESTIMATES.
    948 7 Admiralty Economics. disposal list. (Rit-.by Radio Service.) London. March 11. Bri .geinan, the First Lord of the \,j Hl made a statement in the Com on the Naval Estimates for the com wh'ch am >nnt to ,£58,100,000. in.ir y< JI ]{p pointd out that in July of last
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    COAL REPORT.
    298 7 Premier Questioned. LEADERS AT DOWNING S I REE I'. (Rugby Radio Service.) —Reuter. London, March 11. In the House of Commons, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, the Labour leader, asked the Premier whether he had any communication to make as to how he proposed to deal with the Coal Commission’s
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    FRENCH DEBT.
    193 7 HOW BRITAIN STANDS NOW. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 11. Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, made a statement in the House of Commons regarding the French Debt, in reply to a question by Mr. Philip Snowden, the late Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer. He said that
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    NEW CRUISER LAUNCHED.
    90 7 SECOND UNDER LABOUR PROGRAMME. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 11. The new cruiser Cormvall was launched to-day at Devonport. It is the second of the five cruisers authorised by the Labour Government in 1924 to replace existing cruisers. The first, the Suffolk, was launched a month ago.
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    GENEVA AND GERMANY.
    404 7 Reuter. Four Questions. SUB COMMITTEE’S REPORT. Geneva, March 11.. The Committee of the League Assembly has unanimously approved the SubCoramittee’s report regarding Germany’s admission to the League and has adopted a resolution presented by Sir A. Chamberlain to the Assembly in favour of admission. Sir A. Chamberlain
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    CHINA CRISIS.
    89 7 JAPANESE WARSHIPS FOR TAKU. Tokio, March 11. Three Japanese destroyers have been despatched from Port Arthur to Taku, Renter. [Reuter cabled on March 9 saying that the forts at Taku were firing indiscriminating at all craft a'tempting to navigate the river Pei-ho. And on the 10th An intervention
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    WILLIAM ELLISON.
    59 7 RECEIVES ROYAL PARDON AND RELEASED. Rome. March 11. William Ellison, received the King’s Pardon and has been released. —Reuter. [Reuter cabled yesterday as follows The Court of Appeal, dealing with the Ellision case, has reduced the sentence to 5 months and 21 days’ imprisonment and a fine of
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    U. S. GOVERNMENT BONDS.
    53 7 ,—Renter. NEW ISSUE OVER-SUBSCRIBED. Washington, March 11. The United States Government bond issue of $500,000,000 bearing interest at 3i per cent, offered at 101, and maturing in thirty years has been fully subscribed. Thia is the lowest rate of interest proposed by the Treasury since before
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    95 7 —Vale. New Cabinet Welcomed. M. BRIAND FOR GENEVA. Paris, March 11. Commenting on the formation of the new Cabinet, the papers rejoice that M. Briand is returning to Geneva. L' Oeuvre states that an immense majority of Frenchmen approves of M. Briand’s foreign policy. AGREEMENT WITH TURKEY. 3
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    DUTCH CABINET.
    152 7 Reuter. NEW PREMIER’S STATEMENT. Hague, March 11. In the Second Chamber, the new Premier, Jonkheer de Geer, emphasised that the new Cabinet was strictly extraparliamentary and that no member should be regarded as representing any political party. The Government aimed at economy, reduction of taxation, vigorous co-operation internationally
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    CIVIL SERVICE CUT.
    66 7 £12,300,000 REDUCTION IN ESTIMATES. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 11. The Civil Service Estimates for *****7, issued to-day, show a reduction of £12,300,000 compared with the current year. At the same time the text of the promised Economy Bill, introduced by Mr. Churchill, is published. The Bill
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    MR.DE VALERA.
    50 7 MR. DE VALERA. RESIGNS PRESIDENCY OF SINN FEIN. London, March 11. Mr. De Valera has resigned the presidency of Sinn Fein. Mr. De Valera’s resignation followed the rejection by the Republicans of his motion favouring the entry of Republican members to the Dail if the oath of allegiance were dropped.—Reuter.
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    FRANCE AND U. S. A.
    25 7 —Reuter. WAR DEBTS SETTLEMENT. Washington, March 11. France has reopened discussions in connection with the settlement of her war debts.-
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    TENNIS IN U.S.A.
    25 7 —Reuter. DIXIE CHAMPIONSHIP. Miami, March 11. Miss Ryan won the Dixie Lawn Tennis Singles Championship, beating Miss Browne by 6 3, 8-6.-
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    ’NATIONAL ARMY SOCCER.
    27 7 —Reuter. BRITAIN BEATS FRANCE. Paris, March 11. In the International Army triangular soccer tournament, the British beat the French by 2 goals to nil.-
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 133.90; New York, 4.86| Brussels, 107 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.13 Milan, 121 Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.12 Copenhagen, 18.67 Oslo, 22.37 Vienna, 34.5 Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34.49 Lisbon, 2i Rio, Buenos Aires, 45i Bombay, Is. 6|d. Shanghai, 3s.
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    FOOTBALL.
    450 8 “Navy” Beat The P. C. C. A POLISHED DISPLAY. ’Those who witnessed the game between a team from H.M.S. “Concord’’ and the “Nondescripts” representing Penang when the former won by one goal to nil, may have anticipated a similar ending to the game on the Esplanade yesterday afternoon between
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    58 8 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday:Single Handicap Class “A” (Unfinished m v A Sedwick a. Walk Over from n. N. Byatt. Single Handicap Class “B”.— Scr. A. 11 l5 Lampard 2—6, Double Handicap Class “A” so J W. Clark and H.C.D. Davies beat
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    46 8 The following ties have been fixed for Monday, March 15: DoubJe Handicap: 2J. Ford and J. M. Chalmers (C.S.) v. +6 D. McLeod Craak and W. L. Summers. Championship:—W. J. Owens v. D. Tuesday, March 16 Championship:—!. Ford v. G. B. F. Southam.
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 8 PENANG MARCH 12, 1926. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rte 1 3 day’s sight Private 156 I B Bombay Demand Rank 1.531 g Madras Demand Bank 1531
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    3717 8 F. M. S. Educational Policy. FORMER DIRECTOR’S VIEWS. The following is the Malay Mail's reportlof the debate on the Hon ble. Mr. Robson’s resolution on Education, which was supported by the Hon’ble Mr. Ritchie. The Hon’ble Mr. Ritchie said that he had much pleasure in supporting the resolution.
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    ASSIZE COURT.
    802 9 THE CHELLIAH TRIAL. In the Assize Court, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Brown, Mr. M. B. Lynch continued his cross-examination of Ghulam Rasool, the Bengali tindal who, being an eye-witness, is really the most important part in the prosecution. After Ghulam Rasool had detailed his account of the
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    441 9 STANDARD PRODUCTION. It is not Bed in the supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette of Friday, barch 5, that the Preliminary provisional figures of Standard Production for the Malayan Restriction Area in the fourth Restriction year are as follows Federated Malay States. Large Holdings (over 100 acres) tons
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    111 9 The following are the latest share quotations of Messrs, the United Traders, Ltd Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allen by s $3.15 $3.25 A. Moleks 270 2.80 Bassetts 1.37| Bedfords 1.30 1.35 Connemaras... 2.40 2.50 ex Glenealys 2.25 3.35 Jimahs 2,07| 2.15 K. Sidims 3.95 4.05 M. Pindas 2.80
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    169 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy Co.’g share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 2 E Shark». S B B a, X GO CQ 00 t O. t C. I C. C. Mining. Af>am K. 56/6 57/6 57/- 58/- ex Idris Hyd.
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    LOCAL SHARE PRICES.
    142 9 THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED, report the following changes in to-day's share market. Rubber Shares. Bayers. Sellers. Bassett Rubber Co $1.35 $1.40 c/b Broga Rubber Estates 1.70 1.75 Batu Lintang Rubber 1.45 1.47} cum Mentakab Rubber Co .52} .55 Sungei Tukang Rubber .70 .71 Temerloh Coconut 1.37} 1.45
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    152 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for last month:— lbs. Anglo-Malay 91,874 Patahng 61,580 London Asiatic 237.295 Golden Hope 34,623 Selaba 82,978 Bikam 26,500 Sungkai-Chumor 43,089 Seaport 55,000 R. E. of Johore 42,100 Sungei Dangar 22,000 North Labis 46,030 Victoria 37,500 Tebolang 31,002 Pernambang 110,655 Strathisla 48,000 Lanadron
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    57 9 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 106 cts per pound per pl, $141.3.3 No. 1 Crepe 108 cts per pound per pl. $144 Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubber guotalions in London on March 11: Smoked Sheet 2/4| Plantation Ist latex crepe
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    RUBBER IN 1925.
    1418 10 GEO. WHITE AND CO S REVIEW. The past year will prove a memorable one in the history of the Eastern Rubbar Planting Industry. Following the two initial years under restriction, during which British producers had enjoyed little in the way of compensation for the sacrifices they had
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    220 10 PENANG, MARCH 12, 1926 Benares Opium p. >5,000.00 nou.. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 1108 110.06 Coconuts per 1,006 50.00 nom Copia Sundried sl2.lbnsines& Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1
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