Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 April 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 82. VOL. LXXXIV. MONDAY, 12th APRIL, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      633 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL. 579. The BRITISH EMPIRE THE ASSUREI S j TYPEWRITERS I b .„—,u j H x “moi or union.” is issued by The Motor BRITISH Made. I i //W IBIS /j\\ working under the
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      14 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., i (PENANG DIVISION) 18S, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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    DESTITUTION AND DEATH.
    621 2 HOMELESS WAIFS IN SOVIET RUSSIA. The Lenin Fund for helping homeless children to which all Communists throughout the world have been asked to contribute, is still collecting money both in Russia and abroad, but so far the fund has done little to save Russia’s waffs fiom perishing
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    110 2 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 754th. auction yesterday, when thnre was Catalogued 1,204,039 lbs 537.52 tons. Offered 858,943 lb P; 383.46 tons. Sold 762,382 lbs 340.35 tons. Spot. London 2s. 3d. New York 55 cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per lb.
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      1191 2 t X Sifi X aS* X 3SX3SS XS X X 328 NOTICES. T p 6 Hi 1 1 447- RAI F-S °F SUBSCRIPTION. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Including tree town delivery or ill L- ooataire An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal p /Zy< _Tv il Commissioners will be held at the Muni-
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      441 2 ■PV\ W MV zms Do YOU feel XA /O. 4 W Run-down 7 I _h/ /.T >7 F z 7 ••-X. V. UggiHl fl "Sanatogen enabled me to 1 2 do twice as much twice as well” COSMO HAMILTON. “Very true it is that you can only get out of
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    PERRY POST PROSPECTS.
    722 3 PRINTING TRADE DEPUTATION TO P.M.G. The Postmaster-General has received a deputation from the J >in* Industrial Council of the Printing and Allied Trades on the subject of postal concessions. Mr. C. W. Bowerman, M.P., introduced the deputation, which consisted of Liente-narit-Colonel H. Rivers Fletcher, Mr. James MacLehose,
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    QUEBEC’S COLONIZATION EXPENDITURES.
    105 3 Quebec, Que. During the fiscal year ended June 30, 1925, the Province of Quebec spent $1,504,000 for colonization, the greater part ($1,194,758) of which went for roads and bridges, 1,604 miles of roads and 19,706 feet of bridges being attended to. Colonists, under the bond system, were
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    THE LIBERAL LAND POLICY.
    726 3 SIR JOHN SIMON ON RURAL DEPOPULATION. Addressing a I.and Conftr-mce at Northampton. Sir John Simon smi th.it the Liberal land proposals were not put forward with any idea that >hey were a test of Liberal orthodoxy. They were not trying to drum anyone out of the
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    HEAD FOUND IN RAILWAY CARRIAGE.
    156 3 GUARD’S DISCOVERY AT GUILDIFORD. Inquiries are being made by the police regarding a human head which was found in a Southern Railway electric train at Guildford Station. Tho train finished its joruney at Guildford, and before it moved off for Effingham to be> “parked” for
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      365 3 The George Town Dispensary Lid., THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE, I THE P i Cheapest House in the Trade FOR p Estate Medical Supplies. B SAFETY FIRST. I I You arc absolutely safe when you deal with pj “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is exeS cutedbya
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      350 3 j THE NEW j I Colombia I I GRAFONOLA I Gives everything obtainable in ether Gramophones EE plus matchless S J TONAL QUALITY Hear it and you’ll be Mr"' iPlh "M|W;i l lll'ili l convinced. ’UsUj J f Model as illustrated llr i $220 •X yy W ss Other Models
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    LONDON TO CAPE TOWN FLIGHT.
    1456 4 AIR, COBHAM’S RETURN. The King’s Tribute, Mr. Alan Cobham completed his 16,000nrile flight to Cape Town and back on March 13, when at, 4.20 p m., he landed at the London Terminal Aerodrome, Croydon, in the presence of hundreds of enthusia®tic spectators. Tn the evening
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    ZINC SMELTER.
    161 4 CREATION OF NEW INDUSTRY. Quebec, Que. The Saguenay district is to witness the creation of a new industry in the near future, accordb to despatches reaching this city. An American syndicate, with headquarters in New York, is understood to have in consideration the construction of a zinc smelter
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    LUMBER CAMP ACTIVE.
    92 4 Port Arthur, OntThe demand for peeled pulpwood by American paper mills is increasing to such an extent that, Port Arthur contractors are predicting a new summer industry for the Head of the Lakes and district. It wtas stated that one contract has been awarded for 10,090 cords
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      328 4 w^Bß c --jZsPI ■4?s aa? Ww? a IM !vj V SsLSSL* 1 J i V' C&L> cteZ/ just wonderful fB what Ovaltine' P does for us both! |r The Breast-fed baby is the Best-fed baby because v 3\f maternal milk is of correct composition and prot I tects the child
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      327 4 rilii |g|y>a.jj m Ha “A PLEASURE TO SEE.” Some women have such a delightfully fresh nutund reflect such ‘the who, whilst of wherever they go. there are feelino-s (if sadness because of XtXXVmL’a they may adopt to try to hide the ravages of ill-health. Jt it a mistake to suppose
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  • Feminine Reflections
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      MRS. PEPYS’S DIARY.
      1241 5 "Monday, March 22nd: —Mr. Pepys’s cousin Gladys to drink a dish of tea with me this day, and at our talk confesses to me how she finds herself not so clever as s hc would wish at the washing of her silk underclothes, nor yet her overblouse's,
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      MANICURE METHODS.
      513 5 BY A WOMAN CHEMIST Because the nails respond quickly to care or neglect, the daily “drill’"’ should never be omitted. Once they have attained the desired shape and length, they must be kept so by the use of a file, and not with scissors. If the half moons,
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      DON’T OVERCROWD!
      434 5  -  BY FRANCES TRACEY. The so-called “art of elimination” is truly a difficult one to acquire when, from every shop window, alluring trifles tempt us. lii furnishing, as in dress, it is just as necessary to aim at simplicity and to avoid fussy details- Me are, however, steadily, making
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      A COMING MODE.
      64 5 This smart little spring frock is made of natural-coloured tussore —a material which is destined to be very popular during the coming mpnths. owing, probably, to the charming way it has of being “kind” to both blonde and brunette wearers. The collar and sailor’s knot, together with
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      FASHIONABLE FOOTWEAR.
      552 5  -  BY PAULINE BOUCHIER. It seems a pity that there are so many girls who, while realizing the importance of cultivating a “dress-lsense”' fail miserably when they set out to buy a pair of shoes- These girls always choose with discretion the style and colouring of their checked jumper-suits,
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      SPRING BRIDES.
      1306 5  -  BY POPPY BACON. It is at this time of the year that fashionable dress designers are devoting all their ingenuity to the making of unusual and attractive frocks for the postLent bride and her attendants. The bride will not be disappointed with the selection at her disposal. We
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      BRITISH TIMBER BEST.
      347 5 THE PRINCE’S APPEAL TO LARGE USERS. The Prince of Wales, presiding at the annual meeting of the Empire Fores’ry \s.-ociation at the London Gnildball on' March 16, said that he believed that it wxh n< t too much to ray that the nations of the British Empire
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      NEWSPRINT PLANTS.
      161 5 EXPANDING MILLS IN THREE RIVERS. Three Rivers, Que. Further evidences of the prosperity of the newsprint industry in Canada are to be found in the enlarging operations of the Companies with mills in Three Rivers, The St. Lawrence Paper Mills have decided to double their newsprint output from
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      COMING EVENTS.
      24 5 April 14—TTari Raya Puasa, Publicjind Bunk Holiday. May 8, 11, 13 15—Singapore Summer Races. Tune 5, 8. 10 12 Selangor Summer Races.
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    By the Way.
    1481 6 tfy'JDMIRAL Sir George (afterwards -jt Lord) Rodney’s great victory over the french in the West Indies, on April 12,1782, known to us as the battle of the Saints and to them as the battle of Dominica was by far the most important, fought at sea, in the
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    129 6 BUSINESS FOR MEETING. The following is the agenda of the Municipal meeting to-morrow 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. .3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at on minute papers &c. for confirmation. 5. Some bills to be passed.
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    CHELLIAH.
    29 6 Cbelliah, the Municipal employe who was sentenced to death in the Supreme Court for the murder of Mr. L. V. Karl, Municipal Conservancy Inspector, was executed this morning.
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      TAMIL NEW YEAR.
      379 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Mr. D. B. De Silva in your issue of 10th April 1926, calls upon the Dra vidians (Tamils) to prove their claim to observe April 13th as their New Year day. Tamils celebrate New Year day on April 13,
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    ROYAL HAWAIIANS
    193 6 “HONOLULU NIGHT” FOR PENANG. Annie Maynard and her Royal Hawaiians, who come to Penang Town Hall on the 19th of this month, are having most encouraging receptions in their Malayan tour. The Hawaiins, says the ‘‘Free Press,” are entertainers, and as such they are a troupe of really
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    EUROPEAN KILLED.
    156 6 FATALITY TN PASTR PANJANG ROAD. Mr. F. Corbishlv, a European warder employed at the Singapore prison, was killed in a motor cycling accident on the Pa sir Panjang Road, Singapore, on Friday. The accident occurred near the female lunatic asylum, end at a place in the road where
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    AGRICULTURAL PESTS.
    46 6 A bill shortly to be introduced into the Legislative Council gives the inspecting officer power to order the destruction or treatment of any other plant or tools or utensils used upon the land. He may also order the land or plant to be treated.
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    CRICKET LEAGUE.
    371 6 P.R.C. vs. C.R.C. The P R C. and the C.R.C. met on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon to play off their fixture in the Penang Cricket League, the former proving victorious by the narrow margin of 9 runs. Taking the first knock, the Chinese los Eng Leong before
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    144 6 HAWKINS vs. AMBROSE. Football teams from H.M.S. Hawkins and H.M.S. Ambrose met on the Renong Ground yesterday afternoon, and after a good game, the former left the field winners by two goals to nil. Every inch of ground was sterally contested, but th** victors had the better of
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    PENANG v. H.M.S. “HAWKINS.”
    100 6 The following players will represent Penang against H.M.S. “Hawkins” on Wednesday, April 14, at 5.10 p.m., on the Espla n ad e Ground Pawanteh Khay Seng and Pek San Abdul Rahman, F. Reutens and A- N. Other; Soo Huat, A. Reutens, Aljohari, Keng Teong and E.
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    94 6 The following ties have been fixed for to-morrow Single Handicap Class “A” (Final): —15.2 A. K. A. B. Terrell v. —3O N. A. Sedwick (Court No. 4). Mixed Double Handicap (Final); 30.3 Mi-s. Saffery anl H.C.D. Davies v. —15.4 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett (Court No.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1472 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. Boyd is appointed a police magistrate and coroner for Penang. Mr. E. F. Gilman, Controller of Labour returned from special duty in India and resumed duty on March 27. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Baptist and children arrived on the s.s. Renong from Teluk Anson yesterday.
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    PENANG LIBRARY
    17 6 The Libra™ will be closed on M ednesday April 14, *926, being a Public Holiday.
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    TAIPING TIN.
    2518 7 Annual General Meeting. MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR. The eighth annual meeting of the ahareholders of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the Secretaries, 33, Beach Street, 1 enang, on Saturday. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and the others present were: Messrs. A.
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    EXCHANGE
    129 7 PENANG APRIL 12 1926. tßr Courtesy of the < Bank.) Lcf¥*u£ Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months 5 sight Baria 2/4 7/16 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 o Documentary 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R»lds| i w u day’s sight Private M 5 Bombay Demand Bank 155| g Madras Demand Bank
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      49 7 LAST* LN B HUGE SHIPMENTS OF NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED EX I s. s. Kashgar s. s. Meriones s. s. Carmarthenshire I SPECIAL DISPLAYS will be made throughout our store commencing Monday, 12th April. Inspection cordially invited. WHITE AWAY, LAIDLAW& Co., Ltd, PENANG, And at Ipoh, Taipeng, Teluk Anson.
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    MOROCCO.
    451 8 It wag reported in the columns of the Pinanq Gazette of Saturday last that Abd-el-Krim, the famous Riffian leader was suing for peace and that a French delegation had been appointed to conduct negotiations. There is no doubt that Abd-el-Krim sent recently an emissary to the French authorities. He
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    ILLICIT FIREARMS.
    445 8 In the world to-day the greatest smuggling industries are the cunningly organis’ ed bootlegging industries of “dry” America, the illegal traffic in dope such as heroin and cocaine, and the illicit trading in cheap automatic pistols and ammunition, which as a natural sequence goes with both. To America
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    YACHTING.
    101 8 GUILLEMARD CHALLENGE CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 12. The second race in the series for the Guillemard Yachting Challenge Cup was secured by Bobbe which leads with Jean II by ten points. Nine boats competed. While a Municipal bus, which left Downing-street at 1-30 p.m., was proceeding
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    Royal Auction Bridge.
    1323 8  -  folding Up Jin Jlee. BY J. J. BREBNER. Upon no point of play at auction bridge is there so much confusion of thought as whether or not to reserve the play of an ace against the lead of adversaries. I know players who seem to think it
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    REV. A. EWING.
    150 8 PRESBYTERIAN MINISTER LEAVING PENANG. No Successor Appointed. The Rev. Archibald Ewing M. A., Minister of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church Penang, is relinquishing hts charge this month and on Sunday next he will preach his farewell sermon. On the 24th he sails on the s.s. Klang for Singapore
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      203 8 START I INDENTING I I RIGHT. S By ordering your Medicinal requirements J from BOONS, and leave the rest to us. J Hence eradicating any disappointment which your past experience has given you. J BOONS 4 of Penang Road can supply practically any F T well-known make of Medicinal product
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    COAL PROBLEM.
    462 9 T. (J. C’s. Moderating Influence. HOPE IN FRESH NEGOTIATIONS. (Rugby Radio Service,) London, April 10. The newspapers this morning generally express satisfaction that yesterday’s Conference of Miners’ Delegates kept an open door for negotiations. It is recognised that a considerable moderating influence has been exercised by the Industrial
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    TRAIN SPEED RECORD.
    119 9 SHOWING AMERICANS HOW BRITISH HUSTLE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 10. The arrival in England yesterday of a number of American hotel proprietors, who are to make a tour of England and the Continent, was marked by a record train journey from Plymouth, where thev landed, to
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    66 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Saturday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris. 141 t New York, 4.862 Brussels, 126|; Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.11; Milan. 120$; Berlin, 20.42; Stockholm, 18,14; Copenhagen, 18.5 Oslo, 22.63; Vienna, 34.4.) 164 T 7,;: Helsingfors, 193ic Madrid, 34.38; Lisbon. 2si Rio, 6§ Buenos Aires, 44s Bombay. Is.
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    MID-AIR DISASTER.
    215 9 British ’Planes Collide. FIVE AIRMEN KILLED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 11. The worst accident in the British Air Force since the war occurred at Henlow Aerodrome, Bedfordshire, yesterday, when five airmen lost their lives following a collision, at a height of 300 feet, between two aeroplanes which
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    FLIGHT TO NORTH POLE.
    191 9 BRITISH ASSISTANCE FOR NORWEGIAN. (Rugby Radio Service). London. April 11. The airship, Norge, in which Captain Amundsen left Rome at 9.30 yesterday morning on a flight to the North Pole, landed safely at Pulham Aerodrome in the County of Norfolk at 4.30 this afternoon. The British
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    HAVANA SCARE.
    111 9 Reuter. RUN ON BANKS. New York, April 11. Several banks in Havana experienced runs yesterday. The Federal Reserve Bank in New York reporte i that they would be sending $35,000,000 of currency by special train to Key West whence it will be conveyed to Havana by a Cuban
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    COTTON TRADE.
    76 9 —Reuter. PROPOSED GOVERNMENT ENQUIRE. London, April 10. A mass meeting at the end of April to propose a resolution requesting the Government to order an enquiry on the lines of the Coal Commission, with regard to continued depression in the cotton trade, and especially in regard to recapitalisation
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    PENANG CLUB DANCE.
    21 9 The Dance will be held to night at 9-30. The band of H. M. S. Hawkins will play.
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    ECHO OF PARIS STRIKE.
    211 9 French Deputies Sentenced. COMMUNISTS HEAVILY FINED. Paris, April 10. L' Human He announces that fines enforced resulted in a total stoppage of salaries of three Communist Deputies. Cachin, Vaillant Couturier and Doriot who were sentenced last October in connection with an attack on the police in
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    U.S. PROHIBITION.
    110 9 ;.—Renter. CANADIAN CONDEMNATION. Washington, April 10. Canada’s experiments figured in today’s evidence at the prohibition enquiry. Canadian witnesses testified that Western Canada suffered an unprecedented crime wave during the past two years of prohibition, but had completely recovered therefrom since the abolition of the bootlegger and rum-runners. Sir
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    THREAT FROM SEA.
    117 9 .—Reuter. SERIOUS SITUATION IN BAGHDAD. Baghdad, April 11. Ten thousand men, women and children are at present assembled at the east embankment and are anxiously scanning rapidly the widening of the inland sea, while the new Araby army, encouraged by the strains of a brass band, is
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    91 9 Reuter. POSSIBILITY OF M. HERRIOT’S RETURN TO POWER. Paris, April 10. M. Durand, Minister of Agriculture, has been appointed Minister of the Interior in succesion to M. Malvy. Th« franc drooped three points coincident with M. Malvy’s resignation. Apparently his departure is interpreted in financial circles as paving
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    THE WATER SUPPLY.
    100 9 STILL NEED FOR REGULATION. Position as Before. Except that the reservoirs are fuller, the scarcity in Penang has once again assumed proportions that necessitate rationed supplies. The rece it rains restored normality to the position and on Saturday all restriction of supply was removed with the result
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    SCOTTISH CUP.
    146 9 Trophy Goes To Paisley. ST. MIRREN OVERWHELM CELTIC. London, April 10. St. Mirren beat Celtic by 2 goals to nil in the final of Scottish Cup at Hampden Park, Glasgow, to-day. The official attendance was 98,620 and the receipts, exclusive of tax and bookings, were £3,700. Both totals
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    COUNTY RUGBY.
    146 9 ONE POINT DECIDES CHAMPIONSHIP. London, April 10. Ten thousand spectators attended the County Rugby Championship tie, which was won by Yorkshire who beat Hampshire by 15 points to 14. The match was played at Bradford. Yorkshire did most of the attacking, but after eighteen minutes Richmond scored an
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    LONDON TO BRIGHTON.
    75 9 Reuter. RELAY RUNNING RACE. London, April 10. Nineteen teams with ten men in each, started from Westminster for a London to Brighton relay running race. Birchfield Harriers, the holders, took 4 hours 45 minutes 34 1/5 seconds, beating their old record of 4 hours 50 minutes. Surrey
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    HOME SPORT.
    139 9 ARMY CUP FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 10. The London correspondent of the Free Press wires the following sports’ results In the final of the Army Cup competition at Aldershot the 2nd Stafford’s beat the 2nd Liecesters by 3 to 1. In the course of their
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    PRINCESS VICTORIA.
    61 9 NOW OUT OF DANGER. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 10. The progress of Princess Victoria towards recovery is now steady. This announcement was made in a bulletin issued yesterday evening. No further bulletins will be issued. In view of the Princess’s recovery, the King and Queen will, to-day,
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    OIL TANK EXPLOSION.
    30 9 MANY KILLED AND INJURED. Port Arthur (Texas), April 12. Twenty were killed and 30 injured in the explosion of oil-tanker which was loading ninety thousand gallons petrol.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    319 9 —Reuter. League Results. HUDDERSFIELD STILL WINNING. London, April 10. The following are the results of the matches played to-day FIRST DIVISION. Birmingham 1, Burnley 7. Blackburn R. 7, Manchester U. 0. Cardiff 0. Bolton W. 1. Huddersfield 2, West Ham. 1. Manchester C. 4, Aston Villa 2. Sheffield
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    CHINESE MARRIAGE.
    174 9 HEAH—LIM. The marriage of Mr. Heah Seng Poh, youngest son of the late Mr. Heah Sweo Lee, and Mrs. Heah Swee Lee, to Miss Lim Kim Aing, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lim Teik Suan and sister of Dr. Lim Guan Cheng took place yesterday, the
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      14 9 HARI RAYA PUASA The Pinang Gazette will not be published on Wednesday. April 14.
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      222 9 HEDGES AND BUTLER S WHIES AHO SPIRITS. (a /y Dy appointment to His Majesty King George V Xx and H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. I™ Club Old Tom Gin U Club Dry Gin j jjsia as supplied to the principal London Clubs Slj y|| Price $l3-50 per case
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    234 10 PENANG, APRIL 12, 1926. Benarea Opium p. cheat $5,000.00 nocu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs HOb 125.00 nom. 110» 110.0 b Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $ll.BO buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green H.naH Hhelln 13.00 Siam
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    PLATINUM DISCOVERY.
    129 10 Edmonton, Alta. A special wireless despatch from Fort Smith, North West Territories, states that an important platinum, discovery has been made in. and around the vicinity of aribou Island, not more than eight miles from Fort Fitzgerald, Alberta, and extending along the Slave River to a short distance
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    471 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Neck for Olehleh, Sabang, West Sumatra and Padang. Edavana for Singapore. Sitiawan for Tanjong Star, Sungei Opu, Kuala Bahra, and Setul. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Ampang for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. Gera for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Holland and Hamburg. Overcome by the
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    PENANG MAILS.
    323 10 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. 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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      202 10 QUADECANTER J Contains 4 High Class Liqueurs. J fl Cherry Brandy Creme de Menthe j Kummel. S CALL AND SEE AT Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., Incorporated under the Hongko ig Companies Ordinances 1911-1915. fl [lncorporated in Shanghai.] fl ’Phone 587. PENANG. znnnnnnnncnnnnrwnnntnurn or nnn ,-j COME TRY THE CHEAPEST HOUSE,
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      132 10 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. e Solution of Puzzle No. 60. We publish below the correct solution of the Pinang Gazette Cross-Words Puzzle No. 60, together with the names of successful competitors Ist., Prize Madame Chin, Ipoh. 2nd., Prize Miss G. Wheatley, Penang. 3rd., Prize Mr. J. Matsuo, Taipiug. Additional awards
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    HIGHWAY AND BYWAY.
    236 11 TEA PARTY AND DINNER. To celebrate its registration under the Societies Ordinance the members of the Highway and Byway Party gave a tea party and dinner on Saturday at “Sunway House,” Anson Road, the residence of Mr. Goon Fook Ghee, the patron of the party, who very
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    CANADIAN SEED GRAINS.
    169 11 BOUGHT BY ARGENTINE. Ottawa, Ont. Part of the cargo of the S. S Halesius, of the Houston I. F. Line which sailed from New York on February 20th, for Buenos Aires was 2.090 bushels of Canadian Pedigreed seed Marquis wheat and 2,000 bushels of Canadian Pedigreed Banner
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    HOLLINGER MINE.
    161 11 2.000,090 TONS DURING 1925. Timmins, Ont. The fifteenth Annual Report issued by Hollinger .Consolidated Gold Mines, Limited, is an epoch-making document in the history of the Mining Industry of Canada- The tonnage of ore handled during last year is considerably increased milling heads, or average gold values in
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    244 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.'n share list at I p.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. g OO g tfU Sharks, t c-> ta O’© P ’"Z OQ c» CQ OT S r. c. S c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Aver K. 1.22* 1.27* 1.20
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    92 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated $4.40 $4.65 A. Panas 13.75 14.25 Batu Lintangs 1.25 1.30 Connemaras 2.60 Hamiltons 3.10 3.25 Jimahs 2.47| 2.55 Kern pas 9.75 10.25 Lunas 4.25 4.50 Mentakabs .60 .62% cum S. Tukangs .69 .711 U. Malaccas 2.95 3.10
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    61 11 The following are additional rubber outputs n>r March;— lbs Bedford 7,940 Bernam 24.063 Glenealv 32,374 Hill Rise 15,000 Reyland 9,640 Ratanui 35,705 Trolak 19,328 Kuala Muda 95,142 Sungei Batu 38,500 Vai D'or 30,400 Malakoff 33,900 Bertam C. 94,000 Bertam Extended 8,200 Windsor (F.M.S.) 36,000 Mayfield 34.000 Foothills (Malaya)
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    187 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 84| cts per pound per pl. $112.66 No. 1 Crepe 84 cts per pound per pl. $ll2 Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubber quota, tions in London on April 10 Smoked Sheet 2/2 Plantation Ist latex
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    BLAKE & CO.’S SHARE REPORT.
    480 11 BLAKE CO.’S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, April 10. Singapore opinion is, like the English climate, most contrary. Two weeks ago the general view was, that owing to poor outputs etc. etc. the price of rubber must rise, and 3s/- rubber was again confidently anticipated. Now, with the holidays over and the
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    24 11 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N. L. from 4th to 10th April 1926 (being one week) was eleven tons.
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    MINING BOOM.
    161 11 IN GOUDREAU DISTRICT. Sault Ste. M>arie, Ont. With nearly 200 claims staked in the Goudre.au Gold Area during the winter and with almost every train taking new men into the camp, a season of activity in the district is assured for next season and local mining men are
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    KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1243 11 NAMES. 2 3g 75 as I cc RUBBER [Dollar.] f 0 g Allenby Rubber Oo 3 It 3 30 Aior Gajah Rubber Wstate 2 U 0 3 10 ex A>,iaigam*te<l Malay Estate» 4 50 4 75 Ayer Hit.m Pb»ntiui? Syndicate 21 50 22 50 Kcnlng Rubber
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      236 11 New Advertisements. MISCELLANEOUS. Young business lady requires accomodation with European family, or would consider suitable boarding house. Required immediately. Apply Box No. 106, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. H.M.S. Ambrose” Dance Club will hold a public dance in Penang on Monday 12th April in the Town Hall Dancing from 9 p.m.-2
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      80 11 BANK HOLIDAY. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Wednesday, the 14th April, 1926, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S, LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment return* for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of
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      24 11 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 35 LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Terms Moderate. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT Telephone No. 4?3.
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      142 11 The Concert Party of H. M. S. Hawkins will give a performance AT THE TOWN HALL, On Tuesday, 13th April, at 9 p.m. For Particulars, watch this space to-morrow. The Darling of New York Baby Peggy at Theatre Royal. Frcm To-night Till Wednesday 14th April, 1926. Matinee Saturday 17th. By
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    148 11 OBITUARY. SYED ALWEE BIN ALT ALJUNID. During the early hours of Monday morning April 5. there passed away peacefully at Singapore, in his 82nd year, one of the oldest of Moslem citizens, Syed Alwee bin Ali Aljunid, whose father Syed Ali founded at his own expense four rapacious wells near
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    MAYFIELD RUBBER.
    1472 12 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Increased Profit. The 10th annuaJ general meeting of Mayfield Rubber Plantations (S.S.) Ltd. was held at the registered office of the company, 1, Weld Quay, on Saturday morning. Mr. 11. O. Maas presided, and there were aJso present Mr. J. L. Lonie, Mr. M.K. Whitlock,
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    ALBERTA OIL WELLS
    114 12 HIGH AVERAGE YIELD. Edmonton, Alta. In comparison with the average production in other oil fields of the world. Alberta oil wells now producing show a high average. The Royalite well south of Calgary in the Turner Valley field, is producing 400 barrels a day' of almost pure
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    LANCASHIRE TRADITIONS.
    117 12 TO BE PERPETUATED IN CANADA. Montreal, Que. Lancashire traditions are to be perpetuated in Canada by a new organization, called the Lancashire Land Settlement Association, according to the Gazette s London correspondent. A considerable sum of money has already been raised. It wil] be used to purchase farms
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      214 12 ff (t I [i WI Rp’n Serve the Children All the Postum They Want Y°h i" n £7 '^77^7™“»'r h ’-n7 “.«'d'' 0 iB g!LT?’od'-drink. nourish., «nd body-build.,. Young.,.,, lov. It, .hr... on it, and ask for more. A level teaspoonful of this wonderful Postum m a cup of boiling
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    FOOD FROM THE ARCTIC.
    743 13 M. STEFANSSON’S DREAM. The time will come, according to the explorer Vi hjalmar Stefansson, when it will pay to raise meat on the lands that will not produce vegetables, fruit, and cereals, which means practically only the deserts —the dry ones of the South and the
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    U.S. LAND SEEKERS.
    63 13 Edmonton, Alta. American land seekers are pouring inquiries into the office of the local Board of Trade. So far this year over 2,000 of such letters have been, received- The majority of those inquiring are looking for improved! farm lands in the Edmonton district, although some of
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    RAISING A WARSHIP.
    813 13 SALVAGE WORK TRIUMPH. Correspondents at Dover who have written on the flotation of His Majesty’s Glatton from the bed of Dover Harbour concur in representing the achievement as a triumph of salvage work. With the exception of the Italian battleship Leonardo daVinci, the Glatton is the heaviest
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    JERSEY COWS.
    72 13 BRITISH COLUMBIA SETS NEW RECORD. Armstrong, B.C. British Columbia is fast forging to the front as a famous Jersey centre, another world’s record having just been announced in this Province). Pretoria Oxford Janet, bred by A. E. Parsons, Ottawa, and now, owned by Foster Whitaker, Armstrong, B. C.,
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      335 13 Mosquito Bites: Insect Stings Use Germo’ene for the bites of all insects, including the mosquito. It draws out the poison, stops the irritation, and removes every trace of the trouble. If you would be immune from the mosquito, massage Germolene into the skin. Neither mosquito nor any other insect will
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    TWINE FACTORY.
    133 14 TO USE PRAIRIE HEMP. Winnipeg, Man. The beginning of a new industry is announced by the shareholders of the Manitoba Cordage Company with a capital of $300,000. They have been engaged for a long time testing samples of hemp grown in Manitoba in the mills of Belfast, Ireland,
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      424 14 r To make a really enjoyable I meal of COLD MEAT,, LEA PERRIES’ I SAUCE J WIL H II Coventry-Eagle Mo<!el B 43 3-50 IL P. Jap Engine. For Touring and every-day hard service, here is the Motor Cycle built mid equipped for your complete satisfaction and maximum pleasure. Price
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    MARKET PRICES.
    604 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, April 12, 1926. S okt Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe M do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55
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      302 15 The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.), Ltd. I (Incorporated in England.) Wish to advise all motorists and consumers of J “SHELL” OILS that commencing from March g g Ist 1926, g I SHELL MOTOR OILS r will be sold under the names by which they g g are so well
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      145 15 The Wonderful j WILLYS KNIGHT I-=. FOUR TREMENDOUS REDUCTION I IN PRICE I Now $2,800 Only I The Best Value in its Class. g Cycle and Carriage Co., Ltd., g PENANG. S j Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Ipoh. 9 ftegal Parchment Qabinets. pj ©rilisb Ylriting Yapsr of H>gb Qualify. g
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      1311 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. ft Ift VanOKWOIaJ INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG IwS mM |||jj|s Jk iSjljßn EHB 3 k R «ygjjßjjg! WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. IS Hk |pH fisjig g A tj SARPEDtWN Apr. 15 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. IjSJkJfajß WjB g MACH AON Apr. 22 London. Rotterdam
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      507 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under. Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For St w po~. 8..A0-4. M.H For Colombo, Ad™, For. S.M, Yokohama and Kobe. RTTYFIFR DEVANHA Apl.
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