Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 83. VOL. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, 13th APRIL, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      8 1 T.i NAGATA, DENTIST. KEXT DOOR TO “THE DISPENSARY.”
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    SUCCESS IN LIFE.
    772 2 WILL POWER NECESSARY. Sir R. Baden-Powell writes the following interesting article:— 7 “To do anything in life you must nave will power—or you won’t get there.’ Put a plank down and walk along it. Quite simple and easy. Put the same plank cross a street from the
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    COMING EVENTS.
    25 2 April 14—Hari Raya Puasa, Public and Bank Holiday. May 8, 11, 1,3 15—Singapore Summer Races. June 5, 8. 10 12 Selangor Summer Races.
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      1304 2 x^.x M xsx NOTICES. AMAZING BOOT OFFER I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. 'b. Ray?, NI Y 1 Includws fro. town delivery or H Kulim, License i Surveyor and Leveller V ~\»V\ »9/ X S. S., accepts surveys al moderate rates. J f Bi postage. n of every description. ft PAYABLE IN
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    924 3 MR. LEE PANG SENG’S LOANS FROM SIME, DARBY. The story of how Messrs. Sime. Darby and C < n'ppny made him loans amounting to r v.. than a minion dollars was told byMr. -V' Pang Seng when his public examination. was continued before Mr. Justice Deane in the
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    ADVERTISING AND TRADE.
    580 3 LORD DEWAR’S TRIBUTEThe eighth annual Festival of the National Advertising Benevolent Society was held at the Connaught Rooms, Sir William Berry, the president, in the chair. The society provides pensions for aged or incapacitated advertising men and women, relief for those in distress, and for widows and
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    GIFTS THAT FLEW AWAY.
    144 3 HOW LAUDER LOST PIGEONS BUT GAINED A GAG. Lord Dewar told a Harry Lauder story in speaking as the guest of honour at a Worshipful Company’ of Glaziers luncheon held on 1 March 11. His friend, Harry Lauder, said Lord Dewar, coveted some homing pigeons on
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      279 3 Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With Many soaps, prepared shampoos ind shampoo powders contain too much free alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle. The best thing to use is Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo, for this is pure and entirely
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      35 3 Take With Sweetened Water. Saves the babies, helps the grown-ups, comforts elderly people—that’s Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Used for infantile cholera, sudden pain in stomach, griping cramps, nausea with prostrating dianhoea. For sale everywhere.
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      385 3 I His Food W f will decide his Future Every baby has a future of great possibilities. The infant i n your arms may make a name that will ring round the '•< world, and everything may depend upon the foundation laid in infancy. A baby who is not breast
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    By the Way.
    1524 4 €lk/f ANY happy returns of !the day /▼jf to Her Royal Highness, Princess Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg, the youngest child of 'Queen Victoria, who is sixty-nine years of age to-day. She succeeded her husband, on his death in 1896, as honorary governor of the Isle of
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    99 4 E. Reimann beat G. B. F. Southam 21 —14 in the Championship, (Final). The s.s. Kopah will resume her normal sailing from Penang to Relawan—Deli to-day leaving here at 3 p.m. each Friday and Tuesday at 3 p.m. each Friday and Tuesday thereafter, until further notice. At
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    NORTH TAIPING TIN.
    1145 4 Annual General Meeting. $225,000 PROFIT. The eighth annual meeting of th shareholders of the North Tai ping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at the offices <>f the Secretaries, 33, Beach Street, Penang, on Saturday. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and the others present were Messrs.
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    BLOOD TESTS FOR CANCER.
    459 4 GERMAN SCIENTIST’S CLAIM. Dr. H. M. Mitchell, senior honorary surgeon of the Liverpool Hospital for Cancer and Skin Diseases, in appealing on March 17, at the annual meeting of the institution for subscriptions towards the reconstruction of the hospital, said that a leading German scientist, whose
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    LIGHTERMENS’ STRIKE.
    266 4 fifty per cent, of shipping affected. WHAT THE DEMANDS ARE. Roughly fifty per cent, of the shipping in Penang Harbour is affected as the result of the continued strike of the lightermen employed by the Penang Harbour Board. Yesterday the strike embraced the lightermen, the launch crews, crane
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      TAMIL NEW YEAR.
      411 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] SIR,—In your issue of 10th instant, Mr. D. B. De Silva calls for the Dravidan claim to a New Year’s day on April 13. Tn my opinion, Dravidans have no proper claim. April 13 is wrongly named Tamil New Year,
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    WATER SUPPLY.
    106 4 According to figures supplied by Mr I. D. Fettes, the Water Engineer, there is a three feet discrepancy with normal n the level at Waterfall Gardens Reservoir and five feet three inches at Ayer Itam Reservoir. The usual level at Waterfall Gardens is 30 feet and at Ayer
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    376 4 NEW BOOKS. All Fools Together, by Charles E. Forrest. Banzai by John Paris. Bedales, by J. H. R dley. The Bookman Treasury of Living Poets edited by St. John Adcock. Broadcast, by John Mack worth. Broomsticks and Other Tales, by Walter de la Mare. Broken Ties and Other
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    SUPREME COURT.
    100 4 APRIL CAUSE LIST. Date of Plaintiff. Defendant. Hearing. April 13 Rahrnansah and others Pillay. 15 R.M.P.L.R. Chetty Abo Bakar and others. 16 Syed Mohamed Shaik Minasin. 19 Vana Sundaram Abdullah and another. 20 Lor Teng Khoay Beh Gek Kee. 21 Mines Dept. Siam Mak Ah Chang. 23 Tan
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    TIN PRICES.
    77 4 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on April 12 London. Spot £2BO Up £o.los 3 m/s. buying 269 1 3 selling 269.5 s 1 Local. April 13 Singapore sold 100 tons at $137 Penang buyers no sellers at $135-1. lhe Eastern Smelting Co., LtdLondon, April
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      46 4 A Good Liniment. Rub Chambeirlain’s Pain Balm on the painful spots. It is penetrating, starts up the circulation which carries the congestion and pressure that causes the painThat is how it helps rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, swollen, aiching joints and muscles. Sold and recommended everywhere.
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    BRITISH POLITICS.
    1745 5 ALLIES’ FAILURE AT GENEVA. TALK ON THE BUDGET. Brazil’s Veto on Germany. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 18-’ International jealousy has prevented Germany’s election to the League of Nations, which, is an essentia! feature of the Locarno Treaty. It is generally recognised that Germany was justified in
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      277 5 v<rwO C C-W<wL t DISFIGURING HAIR i(j Nctblrp so quickly takes away a woman’s 7 j daintiness as conspicuous growths of svperflous 'A j 1 no- Neatly two million women have found li that Veet Cream satisfactorily solves this per- t <\ rc pr< bit m o‘ pettinc rid ef
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      53 5 MT LAST! HUGE SHIPMENTS I OF NEW GOODS atl s JUST ARRIVED s EX s. s. Kashgar s. s. Meriones s.s. I SPECIAL DISPLAYS will be made throughout our store commencing p Monday, 12th April, Inspection cordially invited. P WHITEAWAY, j LAIDLAW Co., Ltd., j PENANG, j And at Ipoh,
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    BIRTH.
    23 6 Laville. —At Batu Gajah, Perak, on 11th April, 1926, to the wife of 1.. V. J. Laville, Malayan Civil Service, —a daughter.
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    CRIMINAL APPEAL.
    539 6 That the Straits Settlements shou’d lack aJDourt of Criminal Appeal is a blot on the Legislature for which no excuse can be found. So long as Judges are human beings and juries are mortals, errors will occasionally creep into their judgments and verdicts, and tribunals with revisionary powers
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    POPULARISING PENANG.
    375 6 Several moons have waxed and waned since the Penang Municipal Commissioners appointed a small committee to which was entrusted the task of advertising Penang with a view to attracting tourists. So far that outburst of energy appears to have been but a flutter in the Municipal dove-cot. It
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    PRINCE GEORGE AT TAIPING.
    75 6 HAPPY TIME. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, April 13. The naval visitors from Penang to Taiping had an enjoyable time here. Prince George stayed with the Resident and visited Batu Kurea where he saw a Malay wrestling match. He attended a dance at the New Club
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    Letter from London.
    1554 6 booking for a MINERS UNDECIDED. Reuter. London, March 18. I believe the reticence of the miners leaders about the report of the Coal Commission is a matter of necessity as well as policy. They have not yet been able to brake up their minds about it—hence the
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      41 6 E-. 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. f PEARS i b J I GOLDEN SERIES. j i I < X. i
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    BRITAIN AND IRAQ.
    275 7 Rule In Kurdish Districts. native administration. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 12. A White Paper, which has been issued on the subject of Iraq, contains an interesting memorandum on the administration of Kurdish districts under the rule of King Feisul. It will be recalled that when Great
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    GOLD IN PANAMA.
    186 7 —Reuter. TIMES URGES INVESTORS TO BE CAUTIOUS. London, April 12. The Times, commenting in its City Notes on the Panama Corporation Prospectus. remarks that the work done by the Vendor Company and the Central America Exploration Consolidated. Limited, in developing the concessions seems very little for a
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    HAVANA BANK SCARE.
    71 7 —Reuter. WARSHIP ARRIVES WITH CASH. Havana, April 12. The Cuban cruiser Cuba arrived with forty-three million dollars with which to meet any renewal of a run on certain banks by small depositors. ’This amount together with other large sums despatched from New Orleans and Jacksonville is expected
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    GREEK REPUBLIC.
    32 7 —Reuter. NEW PREMIER. Athens. April 13. The returns of twenty-three districts where there was a presidential election yesterday show an overwhelming vote for M. Pangalos, whose election is now final.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    68 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 141 New York, 4.861 Brnswl”. 128 Geneva, 25.20 Amsterdam, 12.11* Milan, 120.90; Berlin, 20.42: Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 18.55 Odo, 22.55 Vienna, 34.45 Prague, l 1 Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34.30 Lisbon. 2g Rio, 6j« Buenos Aires, LI i j Bombay.
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    FIGHTING DISEASE.
    232 7 How War Delayed Research. PREMIER PRAISES SCIENIISIS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 12. Mr. Baldwin, the Premier, to-day opened an Optical Convention at the Imperial College of Science, South Kensington. The Premier remarked upon the great progress which has been made in this country in the manufacture of
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    U.S.A. AND MEXICO.
    135 7 Reuter. TEN NOTES EXCHANGED. Washington, April 12. Ten notes exchanged between Washington and Mexico City during the past five months and now published, indicate that there is distinct progress towards the removal of the probable causes of friction between the two Governments. The State Department, in issuing
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    BIG STEP IN WIRELESS.
    80 7 NEW FOREIGN STATIONS THIS YEAR. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 12. The wireless beam stations at Bodmin and Bridgwater, which are being erected for the Post Office by the Marconi Company for communication with Canada and South Africa, are expected to be completed early in May,
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    BOMBS FROM PLANES.
    50 7 Reuter. FOUR CHINESE KILLED. Peking, April 12. Four Chinese were killed and nine injured by five bombs which were dropped bv a Chinese-Allied aeroplane in attempting to demolish the railway station. Mr. Roy Chapman Andrews, chief of the American Asiatic Expedition, had a narrow escape from injury.—
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    RAILLESS TRAMS.
    187 7 FLEET OF 100 FOR SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 13. The first batch of railless cars for Singapore, ready for the road, is expected at the end of JuKe. Thirtv-five cars will be put on the Geylang-Tanjong Pagar route. During the past fortnight, tests and driving
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    MUSSOLINI LIONISED.
    383 7 —Reuter. Reception At Tripoli. “NAPOLEONIC” SPEECH. Tripoli, April 12. Signor Mussolini had a stirring welcome on his landing from the battleship Cavour. The ships in the harbour thundered salutes, bands played and the troops presented arms. The Mayor of Tripoli, made a cordial speech of welcome in Arabic.
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    POLICE COURT.
    253 7 ALLEGED DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER. A charge of defamation of character was brought by a Malay named Long bin Mohamed against two Tamils, Marugayan and Saitu in the Second Court yesterday. All three were employees of the E. O. Hotel, the complainant being an assistant electrician and the other
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    HOLIDAY (HARI RAYA PUASA).
    81 7 To-morrow, Wednesday, the General Post Office will be closed at noon. The Savings Bank and Money Order Branch will be closed. The Government Telegraph Office will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Post Office Daily List, morning issue only. Sub-Offices will bp open
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    763 7 Mr. A. H. Flower lew has returned from Siam. Dr. and Mrs Holdbrook are now staying at Tanjong Kling bungalow, Malacca. John Paris, author of Kimono, Banzai, etc., who is an old Aberdonian, is now in Scotland on holiday. Dr. C. N. Abraham, second son of the
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      274 7 HEDGES AND BUTLER W'IES AND STIITS. J? 'V By appointment to His Majesty King George V and H. R. H. The Prines of Wales. I OB Club Old Tom Gin ft H I F Club Dry Gin AMR N; re as suppliad to the pr ncipal Lend in Clubs J-
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    THE MOTORIST’S WORST FETISH.
    958 8 PRACTICAL SUPERSTITIONS. In nothing does superstition die so hard a 8 in motoring. There is practically nothing we will not believe, no precaution we will not take to avert calamity. A friend of mine refuses to have any but a wooden dashboard on any car he
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      562 8 3 J I IT E i tfy r f A 1 The “Valet” Razor differs from any and every other f J 2 kind of Safety Razor—it does what no other can do. <) It sharpens its own blade, and keeps it sharp for weeks and weeks without removal from
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      227 8 < a Ttriswill A C.A.V BATTERY with Threaded Rubber Insulation represents the A greatest advance in battery construcJ tion. A still further point in their favour is that they can be purchased DRY CHARGED Vale london W a Service Station, UNIVERSAL TRADING Co., 35, Bias Bache Road, Singapore. II llllllllllllrrrrllilllllHlll
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      112 8 The Darling of New York Baby Peggy at Theatre Royal. From To-night Till Wednesday 14th April, 1926. Matinee Saturday 17th. Ly special arrangement with Universal Pictures Corp. Absolutely No Free Lists. Show starts at 7-30 p. m. 1. News. 2. Hoot Gibson in Broadway or Bust” 6 Parts 3. B
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    SUNGEI RAMAL SYNDICATE, LIMITED.
    485 9 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. TJie following are extracts from the Directors’ Report for presentation at the twelfth annual general meeting of shareholders to be held at Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, 2Cth April 1926. The nett profit for the year after allowing for depreciation amounts to $100,899.64 to which
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    BARLOW’S REPORT.
    249 9 RUBBER. Owing to the intervention of the Easter Holidays, the market was closed for three days during the period under review. The market re opened w ith an easier tendency. The local auction this week was held a day later than usual, and although London «nd New York
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    157 9 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Ayer Kuning Rubber $1.22? $1.27? Broga Rubber Estates 1.75 1.80 Connemara Ltd 2.55 2.65 ex Mentakab Rubber Co .62? .65 cum New Scudai Ltd 3.10 3.20 Sungei Tukang
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    105 9 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys 3.10 3.25 A. Moleks 2.85 3.00 Bassetts 1.40 I.4scum Brogas 1.72 j 1.80 Connemaras 2.55 2.67| Glenealys 2.85 3.00 Indragiris 10.00 10.75 Katoyangs 2.25 2.37* Kundongs 4.50 4.75 M. Pindas 3.05 3.20 cum N. Scudais 3.10 3.25
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    RUBBER SALES.
    101 9 The General Produce Agency Ltd Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $lO7 to $lOB F.A.Q. do 105 106 Low F.A.Q. do 100 104 The following 'were the rubber quotations in London on April 12
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 9 PENANG APRIL 13 1926. J T OCURTHSY OF TRH IARSHRHO Bank.) 2 Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months* sight Panic 2/4 7/16 a Credit 2/4 9/16 ,4 Documentary 2/4 19/32 CaVatta Demand Bank R&lss*/ 3 day’s sight Pnvate 157* y P< inlay Demand Bank w 155* g Madras Demand
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1243 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 2 J 1.3 H 3 g: -r. RUBBER [Dollar.] o 8 c Rubber Cfo 3 It 3 30 “•or Gajah Rubber Estate 2 90 3 10 ex Amalgamated Malay Estate* 4 50 4 75 Hitam Planting Syndicate 21 50 22 5) A-yer Kuning Rubber Rabat**
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      596 9 New Advertisements. MISCELLANEOUS. Vacancy for European Manager for Motor Business in Penang has been filled applicants thanked. --JU' TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received at the Office of the State Engineer Perak, Taiping, up to noon of the 30th April, 1926 for the construction of J ALONG ROAD KUAL KANGSAR
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      54 9 Bronchial Cotlghs. Bronchial coughs are not trifling. They are even menacing if allowed to hang on and weaken the system- Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is just what you ought to take for bronchial influenza and la grippe coughs. It contans no opiates a pleasant feeling of warmth and comfort follows the
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      36 9 JUST UNPACKED CARPETS and MATTINGS in all sizes and Latest Designs ALSO SILK KIMONOS in a Variety of Colours. The Cheapest Store in Town. PARMAN AND BROS., 14, Bishop Street, Penang. /I iw I nSfcSW lilaoit.
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      83 9 TO-NIGHT AT 9 THE CONCERT PARTY OF H.M.S. “HAWKINS” WILL GIVE A Variety Entertainment AT THE TOWN HALL. Prices of Admission. $2, SI and 50 cts. The whole of the proceeds will be forwarded to the R. N. BEN TRUST. Booking at ROBINSON’S or at the Door. TOWN HALL, April
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    FOILING THE SPY.
    371 10 WHAT ADMIRALTY SAYS ABOUT SECRET DOCUMENTS. The Secretary of the Admiralty announces that the statements which have recently appeared in the press, to the effect that secret documents have been stolen from the Admiralty, and also the story of the discovery of Admiralty, documents in a Southport
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    "STARS" WHO DON’T.
    264 10 WHEN THE RISKS HAVE TO BE TAKEN. Not content with giving our trust in the fair treatment of our novels and plays by the Hollywood scenarists so rude a shock, the film-men have also shattered our faith in the “stars” (says the Morning Post film correspondent). First
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    128 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kudat for Bhuket, (Tongkah). Kopah Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Rompin for Bernam River, Kuala Selangor. Port Dickson Malacca and Singapore. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Talma for Singapore. China and Japan. Gambhira for Singapore, China, Hongkong and Shanghai, Kopah for Bela wan
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    PENANG MAILS.
    437 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TUIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johora and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except wherj 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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    THE MAILS.
    44 10 The homeward mail by the b.B. Edavana closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 16th instant. The B. I. Packet Tara with mails despatched in London on March 25 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m- on Friday, the 16th instant.
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      699 10 I Assets over $6,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, E. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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    A WELL KNOWN CITIZEN.
    531 11 MR G. R. K. MUGLISTON LEAVES FOR ENGLAND. Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston, a partner in the firm of Sandilands and Buttery Go., Jieft for home last Friday on the P. and O. liner Morea- Both as a sportsman and business man, he is very well
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