Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 May 1926

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    PROFITS ON RUBBER ESTATE DEAL.
    402 2 TWELVE LAWYERS IN COURT APPLICATION. There was something like a record attendance of Singapore lawyers in a case before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, on Friday morning, no less than twelve members of the Bar appearing for 22 claimants to share in a sum
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    268 2 PRINCE LI TO RESIDE IN TOKYO. Tokyo, April 27. It is understood that the heir of Prince Li will permanently reside in Tokio instead/of Seoul where his late father resided. H. I. M. the Emperor has been graciously pleased to confer the treatment due to Marshalship on the
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      1033 2 NOTICES. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. INCOR p O RATED SOCIETY n Including free town delivery or 51 OF PLANTERS. 5 postage. i I XHllj/J rmßl>; IN advance. KEDAH BRANCH. j |wß B a year I! I jt 'll II 111 IBM ijocai $36 Notice g Country (S.S. 4 F.M.S.) $42
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      28 2 gwrirrs 1 PILLS QL STEEL certain for all Female rs.L very lady should ox in the house. ts and Stores sell roughout the world. Proprietor 9K3Ut, SoithssaptWß, rsmeawß
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      290 2 j i Always- -r Kabandjahe-Sumatra (East Coast) y HOTEL FRISIA. Enjoy your holiday or week-end at SUMATRA EAST COAST KABANDJAHE the best place of the highlands. It is at 2 a distance of fifteen minutes motoring from BRASTAGI. E- It has all the advantage of the highland. Not that srough
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    RUBBER COMPANY REPORTS.
    428 3 CHANGKAT SERDANG. The followin'; are extracts from the Directors’ re; o t to be submitted at the Faxwal general meeting on the 7th iirst Accounts.—T> e i-'ivfit a*'d Loes Account for the year shows a net profit of $151,579-10 as against a profit of $21',433.58 for the
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    BORELLI COMPANY.
    514 3 The nett profit 1 after providing for depreciation, Manager’s Commission and 100% of General Charges, amounts to $76,873.76, which your Directors recommend be apportioned as follows. In Writing off Preliminary Expenses $3,277.10; Carried forward to a new Account $76-873,76. Capital.—By virtue of paragraph 4 of the Sale Agreement,
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    LEWIS AND PEAT LTD.
    241 3 Singapore, 29ih April. 1926The ((overnmerit announcement with, regard to the Restriction Scheme was made cn Monday which was rather earlier t’'in expected. The nev s was at first taken both in London r id Singapore as a strong bull point and a sharp advance in prices
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    HALLAM AND CO.
    409 3 Rubber: —Although little change can be noticed in the sterling price of the Raw Material, forward quotations locally firmed up and now stand at the same figure for all positions to the end of the yea>‘. Since our last report shares have appreciated considerably, due no doubt
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      231 3 I SATISFACTION, I JT is good business to buy drugs and chemicals which you know have been subjected to careful K selection by a reliable firm who are experts in their K business. Everything we buy and make is sold under IK our guarantee of freshness and quality. L I
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    THE "CORONATIONS."
    1004 4 CELTIC CUSTOM IN THE OLDEN TIMES. It is customary on the part of historians to refer to the early Kings of Scotland as though they had been crowned, says the Hon. R. Erskine of Marr in the “Weekly Scotsman.’’ As a piatter of fact, the actual crowning of
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    ROMANCES IN SCIENCE.
    403 4 HOW “MAUVE”’ WAS DISCOVERED. Not the least curious thing about many scientific discoveries is the unlikely place in which the key to a problem may be found, and the unexpected direction in which the discovery /may be confirmed or developed, says a writer in the “Daily Chronicle.”
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    1019 5 BRIC-A-BRAC FROM AMERICA An Elusive Quotation. Dealers in bric-a-brac are keenly alive to the valne of American competition. They even trade on it. A friend of mine had experience of this a day or so ago. He tr. veiled down to a coast town to negotiate for the
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    YOUTH AND WORK.
    344 5 CURIOUS TESTS OF INTELLIGENCE. Curious and interesting tests made with 50 boys and 48 girls, to find out for which occupation they were best fitted, have been made by Professor Cyril Burt for the British Industrial Fatigue Research Board, says the Westminster Gazette.” The Professor’s report say:
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    COMING EVENTS.
    148 5 May 4—Soccer League Match. D. Aihsan v. P. C. C., Esplanade. 5-10 p.m, b Soccer League Match, Municipality v. P.R.C. Esplanade, 5-10 p.m. 8, 11, 13 15—Singapore Summer Races. B—Cr cket League Match, P.S. v. P.C.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 11—Soccer League Match, P.R 0. y. Monopolies, Esplanade, 5
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      358 5 io t hi i Bi f° ot i il his Future Every baby bas a future of great possibilities. The infant n y° ur 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
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    By the Way.
    1665 6 WUIT AKER'S Almanack made its first appearance in 1869. It was produced by Joseph Whitaker, the English publisher, and met with immediate success. It is to-day the most popular annual book of re r erence in the Empire. Whitaker was born on May 4, 1820 and died
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    A SNAPPY REVUE.
    571 6 Laughter Makers at the Town Hall. “BUBBLY” TO-NIGHT. When a certain revue called Snap touted Britain some years ago, a famous theatre critic wrote of it that it was “as snappy as a wet biscuit.’’ Such a pithy indictment could not be levelled against the excellent entertainment,
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    POLICE COURT.
    257 6 In the Second Court. Penang, this morning before Mr. E. T. Williams, a Cantonese named Siew Ah Lam was charged with the theft of a gold earring from a Chinese girl named Lee Ah Sin, in Penasg Road. Detective Inspector Fowler stated the accused was seen to snatch
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    FAREWELL TO R.C.
    653 6 Good Wishes Of 8. C. S. A. ILLUMINATED ADDRESS. Over IbO members of the Penang branch of the Subordinate Civil Service Association gathered in the Club House at Dato Kramat yesterday afternoon to gay good-bye to the Resident Councillor, (the Hon. Mr. W. Petl, C.M G.,) and
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    SINGAPORE EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION.
    144 6 ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 4. At the Fx-Services annual meeting Major Keys, presiding, referred to the excellent work of the benevolent Committee in helping necessitom ex-service men. Major Robertson, formerly Chairman of the Penang branch was elected chairman, r Keys, Vice-Chairman. H. E
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    809 6 Mrs. Wellington is staying at Port Dickson. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Daly have gone to Brastagi for a holiday. Inspector Lloyd, O. C. P. D., Kuala Lumpur, has been promoted to be a Chief Inspector. Capt. J. M. Murphy, R. A. having dis embarked has been
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      488 6 New Advertisements. NOTICES. Incorporated Society of Planters Krian and Province Wellesley Branch. The Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell will address a meeting at the Barit Bunt ar Club at 7 p.m. on Thursday the fith inst on the Malayan Planters Provident Fund' All Planters are cordially invited t i attend.
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    JUSTICE HIGHER THAN DISCIPLINE.
    821 7 Sir George Maxwell’s Ideal. IMPARTIALITY AND JUSTICE TO ALL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 3. At Carcosa this morning a deputation of the members of the Subordinate Service Association of Malaya waited on Sir George Maxwell and presented him with an address replying to
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    CHINESE BANQUET.
    134 7 FAREWELL TO CHIEF SECRETARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Last night’s Chinese banquet to Sir George Maxwell constituted a unique function, bringing together the Chinese leaders from all parts of the country, excepting Trengganu and Kelantan. The Town Hall was attractively decorated. The Hon. Mr.
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    SPIRITS OR TELEPATHY?
    615 7 PROFESSOR’S STRANGE EXPERIENCE. Professor William Brown, the eminent psychologist, who is a Wilde Reader in Mental Philosophy at Oxford University, at the conclusion of a lecture at the Forum Club on personality, told a very interesting story of his recent experiences with a well-known medium- He had
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    PADANG PLANDOK TIN LIMITED.
    1156 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The fifth annual general meeting of Padang Plandok Tin Limited was held in Penang on Saturday, May Ist. There were present:—Messrs. F. E. Dilley (in the chair and representing the Secretaries), F. H. Grumitt, J. D. Kemp, A. K. a. B. Terrell, J.
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    97 7 The following are our latesti quotations Rubber Buyers Sellers Amalgamated 4.75 $5.00 A. Panas 14.25 14.75 Bassets 1.45 1.50 Brogas 1.85 1.95 Colinsburgh 4.45 4.60 Glenealys 3.00 .3.25 K. Sidims .3.65 3.80 M. Pindas 3.15 3.25 N. Scudais 3.15 .3.25 Parit Peraks 5.00 5.20 Sandycmftg .3.60 .3.75
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    GOVERNMENT TRAWLER ARRIVES.
    336 7 FISHERIES VESSEL WILL START WORK SHORTLY. The first Government trawler, the Tongkoi, a rather insignificant looking vessel when she took her place with the other ships in the inner harbour Singapore on May 2, is at present alongside the wharf at Keppel Harbour where she will be
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    SEMANGGOL RUBBER CO., LTD.
    355 7 QUESTIONS TO DIRECTORS. We have been asked to give publication to the following communication, from Mr. F. P. Roche, of Bagan Samak, addressed to the Secretary, Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd., as being a matter of interest not only to shareholders bn to I the public at
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    TIPS IN HANSOM DAYS.
    341 7 VETERAN CABBIES RECALL THE GOOD OLD TIMES. Memories of the good days, when two guinea tips were common, were revived by the old cab-drivers of London when they met at tea at the Maison Lyons, in Shaftsbury avenue, the guests of the Cabdrivers’ Benevolent Association. Pensioners
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    THE MAILS.
    41 7 The homeward mail by the b.B. Macedonia closes ar 5 .30 p.m. on Saturday the Bth instant. The P. O. Packet Malwa with mails despatched in London on April 15th is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    SHARE REPORTS.
    532 7 LYALL AND EVATT’S. The Colonial Office telegram of the 24th announces that the percentage of standard production of Rubber exportable a-t the minimum rate of duty for the forthcoming quarter will he 190%, the maximum limit of s<4> lbs. per acre provided under the regulation applicable to the
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    213 7 PENANG, MAY 4, 1926. Benares Opium p. Ghent $5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» 160.00 sellers Nutmeg» 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $11.65| sales Rattan 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 1.3.00 Siam
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      45 7 Try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Bruises, strains and stiff, swollen joints should be nibbed vigorously with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as owing to its penetrating quality, the circulation is stimulated throughout the congested parts, relieving the pressure and inflammation that causes the pain. Sold and recommended everywhere.
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    RACE-COURSE ABUSES.
    348 8 It is time that the Turf Cub abated the nuisance which is committed on the Penang race-course, every morning and evening, by amahs and native children and the satellites and admirers of the former. Shortly after dawn, and again at sunset, a mixed crowd of women, in charge
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    FACES IN MOTORCARS.
    601 8  -  BY RAY D. OWE. How they sweep along Northam Road, those faces that gaze soberly through the windshields of motorcars. They have forgotten how to smile. I know they have forgotten because from my window those faces, solemnly perched in motor cars, become flitting faces, impassive, emotionless
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    Controlling Golf Crowds.
    1252 8  -  31 BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion.) The big events of golf, with the problems of increasing urgency which they present in the matter of controlling the crowds, will be upon us very soon. How far the innovation of charging gate-money will serve to restrict the
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    PENANG ASSIZES.
    174 8 Penang Assizes opened to-day, the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Brown, Senior Puisne Judge, presiding. There were four cases in the list, each concerning a charge of murder. Special juries have been summoned. The first case on the list was a double charge of murder against a Tamil named Sinnasamy.
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    THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
    89 8 Those who have not yet seen thu wonderful Paramount Picture "The Ten Commandments” which is being screened at the Theatre Royal, Penang, are reminded that it will le showing there for the last time to-night with Mr. Paul Verdayne singing in the special prologue to the film.
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      23 8 “E>. fir» O.” PRELIMINARY NOTICE. THE KING’S BIRTHDAY, Thursday, June 3rd. FANCY DRESS BALL. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. PEGISTERECXffIk t TRACE GENUINE SWISS MILK.
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    97 8 IN MEMORIAM. In loving memory of the late Mr. Foo Choo Cboon who died on May 4, 1921. To-day it brings back the memory, The beloved one called to rest. Those u'ho remember him to-day, Are the ones irho love him best. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The family of the late Mr. Yeoh
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    THE GREAT SILENCE.
    2441 9 3,000,000 BRITISH WORKERS IDLE AS RESULT OF STRIKE. SCENES IN LONDON. THOUSANDS OF VOLUNTEERS OFFER THEIR SERVICES. Over 3,000,000 workers in Britain struck work at midnight yesterday in sympathy with the miners, who ceased work at midnight on Friday. Volunteers arc offering themselves in hundreds. No newspapers
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    ENGLISH AMATEUR TENNIS.
    31 9 .—Reuter. BAERLEIN RETAINS CHAMPIONSHIP. Manchester, May 3. Mr. Baerlein retained the Amateur Tennis Singles Title, defeating tie Honourable C. Bruce in the challenge round by 6—2, 6—o, 6—o.-
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS.
    37 9 —Reuter. SOUTH AFRICA DEFEATS PORTUGAL. Sutton, May 3. South Africa defeated Portugal in the first round of the Davis Cup, winning three of the first four matches, and meets Austria in the second round.-
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    WORLD SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP.
    40 9 Reuter. MAJOR GOODSELL WINS. Sydney, May 3. On the world’s sculling championship course of three miles 167 yards on the Parramatta River, Major Goodsell beat Tom Saul by seven lengths, the time being 23 minutes, eleven seconds.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    151 9 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Entries for the Tennis Tournament are now open and will be closed on May 18: The following is the list of events: —1. Men’s Singles (Handicap); 2- Men s Doubles (Handicap); 3. Mixed Doubles (Handicap); 4. Family Pairs (Handicap) 5. Ladies’ Singles (Handicap) 6. Ladies’
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      31 9 SAFETY FIRST. Do not make use of the electric horn within Municipal limits. Ensure that your head-lights are frosted in accordance vzith Police regulations and dim them when driving in Town.
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1138 10 (By a Woman Correspondent.) Paris, April 7. Spring at last, and the real thing this time It is delightful anywhere, given a patch of blue sky, and a lilac bush. And Paris does not grudge you that, and the country, I remind myself, is just the blue
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    ANGLO-INDIANS.
    327 10 COLONEL GIDNEY ON EVILS OF COLOUR PREJUDICE. Calcutta April 18.—Speaking at the Corporation Street Y.M.O.A last night, Colonel Gidney regretted that exception had been taken to the decision of the Anglo-Indian Association to make themselves statutory natives of India. He pointed out that this status was an honourable one,
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      276 10 PRITCHARD fir* 00., LTD. PROVISIONS DEPARTMENT. It was expected that our New and Revised Price List of Provisions, Confectionery, Wines and Spirits would be issued as from May Ist, but this has been unavoidably delayed. We take the opportunity, however, which this Column provides, to announce that as from May
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      310 10 HINDU MANNERS, CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES. BY THE ABBE J. A. DUBOIS. Price $4.50. Postage 30 cts. extra. COOLY TAMIL As understood by labourers on Rubber Estates. Specially arranged for planters and planting students BY W. G. B. WELLS. Price $4.00. Postage 30 cts. extra. INGE VA OR THE SINNA DURAI’S
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    MONSTERS OF THE DEEP.
    1124 11 WHALES AND SQUIDS. Research Work by The Discovery. T 1 ‘re was recently launched at Selby, Yoi shire, a vckscl which has been const ri < ted Iherc to go out as relief ship to the ■cientific expedition on the ship Discovr y, which is studying
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    146 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY. LIMITED for to day Rubber Shares. Buyer». Sellers. Amalgamated Malay Estates 54.75 $4.95 Ayer Kuning Rubberi 1.20 1.25 Ayer Molek Rubber 3.05 3.25 Batu Lintang Rubber 1.32} 1.37} Broga Rubber Estates 1.85 1.95 Connemara Ltd
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    60 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for April:— lbs. Penang 266,000 Sabrang 80,000 Straits 177,000 Rubana 76.000 Tali Ayer 83,509 Bagan Serai 27,500 Batak Rabit 27.500 Kurau 21,000 Mercbiston 32,000 The folloiving were Vie rubber quotations in London on May 3 Smoked Sheet 1/11 i Plantation Ist latex
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    TIN PRICES.
    224 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on May 3 London. Spot £268.15a Down £5.10s 3 m/s. buying 264.10 s 2.5 s 3 selling 264.15 s 2.10s Local. Nfav Singapore- sold 250 tons at $132 Penang buyers no sellers at $132?. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:—
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    209 11 following are the latest qmtations in Messrs. Kennedy A Co'» share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E p Shabby. fe te -2 aS co tn 6. I c. e. c. Rubber (Dollar.) AlorGajah 3.10 3.30 3.10 3.30 A. Hitam 23.00 23.50 23.25 23.75 Ratu L
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    33 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 81* cts per pound= per pl. $108.66 No. 1 Crepe 80 a cts per pound per pl. $107.33 Firm. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    RUBBER SALES.
    41 11 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 102 to slo2| F.A.Q. do 100 101 Low F.A.Q. do 94 99 Market Steady.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    127 11 The output of Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co. N.L. for the month of April was 168 piculs, 604 hours worked, 83,000 cubic yards treated The output of Chenderiang Tin Dredging Limited, for the full month ending 30th April was Dredge, hours 387, cubic yards 45,000, piculs 180. Hydraulicing
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1219 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. g J* H S CC co RDBBKR [DoUm.j g o o c Allenby Rubber Oo 8 45 3 56 Alor Qajah Rubber Bstate 3 10 3 301 Amalgamated Malay Hstates 4 70 4 90 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 23 2523 75 Ayer Kuning Rubber Bstatea
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    91 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rasa for P. Langkawi and Alor Star, van der Hagen for Singapore. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The following ahips are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: .Penang— Benvannoch, Chantilly, City of Valencia, Fionia M. S., ‘Hakusan Maru. Hamburg Maru,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    421 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TBAII. 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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    EXCHANGE.
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    423 13 AN INDIAN FIRM S DIAMONDS. Application was made to Mr. Justice Deane in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court that the Official Assignee should be appointed interim receiver in connection with the affairs of M. S. M. Aboobakar and Co. The application was made by Mr. R. D. Eber on
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    BANKRUPT'S EXCHANGE CONTRACTS.
    123 13 Mr. M. E. Elias, whose liabilities have been previously stated to be' in the neighbourhood of $400.000, was further examined by the Official Assignee (Air. E. E. Colman) as to his affairs, the examination relating chiefly to the bankrupt’s exchange contracts with the Yokohama Specie Bank and
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    TWO STEAMERS AGROUND IN MALACCA STRAITS.
    263 13 The Aldebaran, one of the Holland East-Asia steamers, ran aground on the Blenheim Shoal, north of the One Fathom Bank light in, the Malacca Straits at about noon on Monday, hast week. The steamer a vessel of 10,0C0 tons, is Baid to be firmly
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    AGE AND SPORT.
    530 14 THE FEMININE ASPECT. Being young may be the best thing in the world, but it has its disadvantages that nothing but time can alter, and can only alter by taking that youth away, says a writer in the “Daily Chronicle.” Youth is fulj of action and vitality,
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    AN ADVENTUROUS LADY.
    380 14 MRS. ALEC TWEEDIE. Mr. T. P. O’Connor writes as follows in the “Sunday Times” of Mrs. Alec Tweedie, the death of whose son, Squa-dron-Leader Tweedie, R. A. F.. in an aeroplane crash in Palestine, was reported recently: The other day I met, for the first time for
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    HORSES TO HORSE-POWER.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    640 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbnamg, May 4, 1926 > cte Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair' 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55
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