Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 May 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 120. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 29th MAY, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    PRONUNCIATION OF ENGLISH.
    559 2 —-“Times.” CRITIC AND ACTOR. A debate on the pronunciation of English was held between Mr. St. John Ervine and Mr. Nigel Playfair at the London School of Economics last evening. The debate had been organized in aid of King Edward’s Hospital Fund for London. The l>est people
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    A RETURNED GIFT.
    174 2 MOTOR-CAR FROM EMPLOYER TO MINERS’ OFFICIAL. Mr. Joseph "’cial Secretary of the YorksLiie Miners’ Association, admitted that a statement circulated in the Barnsley district that he had had a new motor-car delivered at his house as a gift was true. The car, he added, came from an
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    SMELTING PROFITS.
    82 2 Montreal, Que. The annual financial statement of Con■solidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada, Limited, for 1925 shows, after all charges properly applicable to earnings before dividends, net profits »11.215, 5 W or nearly 1| millions above the highest of recent ectimates. This showing is equivalent to 88.4
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    AUSTRALIAN CRICKET LUNCHEON.
    1623 3 PREMIER AND THE PRESS. Sir James Barrte in Form. An interesting luncheon took place at the Criterion Restaurant, given by the London branch of the Institute of Journalists, in welcome to the Australian cricketers, at which the Prime Minister and Sir James Barrie were the principal speakers.
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    MILE TUNNEL TO REACH ORE BODY.
    128 3 Golden, B. C. Development of the Lead Queen mine, near Brisco, by New York capital, is being contemplated on the largest scale ever attempted in East Kootenay- The plans call for the driving of a tunnel, 6,000 feci long}, to tap the vein at
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      514 4 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 68. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 68, entries for which close at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 5. ACROSS. DOWN. 1. Transformation. 1- Servants. 10. Grade
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    NEW SOURCE OF SUGAR.
    1115 5 POTENTIAL WEALTH FROM TODDY PALM TREES. Spectre of Prohibition. Tho latest bi: lotin issued by the Hyderabad Industrial D artni.-nt sets forth results of the pn, ni cu< ~r experiments carried out b\ Air. S. R. Bhate, B. A., B. Sc., at Tangaralli. Mr. Bhate has
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    EYES THAT FLY.
    408 5 A VISION OF TELEVISION. Actually taking shape, now, states Mr. Henry Harper in the “Daily Chronicle,” are pieces of apparatus, inhumanly human, which will enable operator® not only to control pilotless aeroplanes while they are high in the air, but to endow these man less machines w
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    TO ENCOURAGE TRADE WITH IRELAND.
    64 5 Montreal, Que. For the purpose of developing and expanding trade between Canada and the Irish Free State and Northern Ireland the Irish Trade Bureau of Canada has been established hero. The bureau will give free information to Canadian and Irish importers and exporters and others
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    SUPREME COURT.
    2431 6 Married Woman Bankruptcy. IMPORTANT POINTS OF LAW. EASTERN TRUTH vs MARY DAVIES. The hearing of the bankruptcy petition presented by Eastern Truth against Mary Davie?, wife of J. 0. Davies trading 08 the British Supply Agency, which had been adjourned, took place before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice A.
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    JUMBLE SALE.
    201 6 CHURCH WORKERS’ ANNUAL EFFORT. Brisk business was done at the annual jumble sale of the Church Workers’ Association, Penang, in the Town Hall, to-day, and before 11 o’clock several of the ladies who had been assisting at the stalls were standing behind empty trestle boards which had previously
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    275 6 FIRST DAY’S HANDICAPS. The following are the weights for the first day, June 5 Race I.—Horses C. (6 furlongs.) Zarona Boy 10, Jacotte 9.8, Happy Days 9, Ellen’s Book 812, Sweet Rivoli 8.12, The Mahdi 8.12, Havillah 8.9, Bex 8.4. Carrie B. 7.12, Cheerio 7.10 Florries’ Pet 7.8,
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    PENANG GOLF CUB.
    109 6 YESTERDAY RESULTS. The following were the results of the tits played yesterday:— Hall Cups (Ladies Singles). Mrs. Samuel beat Mrs. Pedlow 6.2—6.4; Miss J. Dennys boat Mrs. Watson 6.3—6.2 Mrs. D. Ward beat Miss N. Dennys 6.3—8 6 Mrs. Doug as beat Miss B. Brown 6.1—3.6 6
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    E. & O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    72 6 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The following is the program me to be played at the E. and O. Hotel at 9.30 p.m to-morrow. Sunday. May 30. 1 Overture 1. Entr’acte No. 1. [Rosamund] Schubert 2. Chanson Indoue RimskyKorsakov 3. Three Pieces from Hiawatha ColeridgeTaylor a. The Wooing b. Bird Scene
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    58 6 We are officially informed that 2,293 labourers arrived per s.s. Sirdhana. 1,774 were landed at Port Swettenham quarantine; the balance arrived at Penang yesterday and werb sent to Penang quarantine and that 1,398 labourers arrived per s.s. Teesta yesterday 396 were sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance
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    HONGKONG’S CRICKETERS.
    915 6 THE VOYAGE DOWN. Strenuous Physical Jerks. The setting forth of the Hongkong team from Queen' s Pier was in the nature of a minor triumplh. Twelve bouquets were received, and one wreath: the latter from a disappointed candidate for interport honours. As the launch left, valedictory poems were
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    COLONIAL CRICKET.
    210 6 MALAYA v. HONGKONG. Rhodes’ Brilliant Century. (From Our Own Correspondent.) /Singapore, May 29. Malaya won the toss and batted first. They kept in until 5 p.m- when all were dismissed. The following were the scores: Malaya. V. O. CharlciSworth, b Bowker o A. J. Bostock Hill b Bowker
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    65 6 Entries for the next Bowls Tournament are now open. Entries close on Wednesday, 16th June. 1923: Events: —l. Championship 2. Championship Pairs: 3. Single Handicap: 4. Double Handicap 5. Teams of Three 6. Mixed Double Handicap (if .’Sufficient entries) 7. Ladies’ Single HandicapIn Event No. 5 Teams
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    332 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) Trinity Sunday. <45 Litany, 8 am. Matins, Hymn 163, 8.30 Holy Communion, Hymn 164. 10 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 162, Ps CXV 2.31. Magnificat 160, Nunc Dimittis 167, Hymn 167. 160. 161. Wednesday. Holy Communion 8 a.m. Friday,
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    994 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. T o Hon'ble Mr. H. T. Jones has gone to ingapore on business. I and Mrs. Travel’s are still in Kenya <•<, iiv where they are visiting their son, uh e state of health gives them great cat e for anxiety. i. J. A. Archibald, manager of Messrs.
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    DEATH OF SIR PAUL CHATER.
    347 7 HONGKONG FINANCIER S INTERESTING CAREER. The death has occurred of Sir Catchick i Paul Chater, C. M. G., member of the Hongkong Executive Council, wires the Hongkong Correspondent of the “Straits Times.” Sir Paul Chater, who was years o f age, was one of the
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    THE WILLYS-OVERLAND CAR.
    813 7 HIGH MARKS OF EFFICIENCY. Exporting thousands of automobiles to foreign lands annually, the Willys-Over-land Company of Toledo, Ohio, has made rapid progress in methods of packing and shipping automotiles. Probably few persons have evtr stopped to consider how a machine is shipped in order that it may
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      210 7 WH&T DYSPEPTICS SHOULD EAT. The Medical View. Every doctor knows that about nine times out of ten stomach and digestive troubles aie due to a idity and food fermentation; stomach sufferers should, therefore, avoid eating foods liable to ferment and develop acid. Unfortunately, a rigid observance of this rule debars
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    BIRTH.
    18 8 Weguelin—May 28, at Tikam Batn Estate, Sungei Patani, to Ethel, wife of J. B. Weguelin a son.
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    THE BENCH.
    534 8 It would add materia ly to the dignity of the Straits Bar and would greatly strengthen the Bench if a proportion of the vacant judgeships, as they arise, were to be conferred upon practicing advocates of long local experience. Unfortunately, members of the bar are not attracted to
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    Behind the Scenes
    1599 8 Every loyal subject will regret that the sixteenth anniversary of His Majesty’s accession to the Throne should fall in this week of crisis. With every year of his reigo, there has been a deepening of the regard in which King George is held, not only by his
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    U.S. JOURNALIST’S PLIGHT.
    159 8 —Reuter. REFUSED LANDING AT PLYMOUTH. London, May 28. Referring to the announcement that Mr. Charles Edward Russell, an American journalist had been forbidden to land at Plymouth from the liner Presid nt Roosevelt, Mr. T. P. O’Connor says that this must be an error of a subordinate
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    FIRE IN FRENCH MOTORWORKS.
    106 8 Reuter. INCENDIARISM SUSPECTED. Paris, May 28. A serious fire broke out at the Renault Motor-Works, Billancourt, where the workers recently struck. It Ftarte lin a petrol store and spread to the tyre-works which were destroyed. All the principal fire-stations in Paris sent engines. Tae authorities are
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    107 8 OBITUARY. SIR JAMES CANTLIE. London, May 28. Reuter cables news of the death of Sir James Cantlie, the eminent physician. [Born in Keithmore, Dufftown, Bantshire, Scotland in 1851. deceased was e>*u cated in Milne’s Institution, Fochabers, Aberdeen University and then j »me< Charing Cross Hospital. He obtain*' the National Science
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    BOXER INDEMNITY.
    360 9 Official Announcement Of Recommendations. BOARD OF TRUSTEES. TO DEVOTE FUNDS TO EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER PURPOSES. Rug by Radio Service.) I ondon, May 28. An official announcement is istued of ’t) e recommendations made by the delegation from the Boxer Indemnity Advi- iy Committe®, consisting of three British ai
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    CONTRIBUTION TO PEACE.
    130 9 —Reuter. WORK OF COMMERCIAL CONFERENCE. London, May 28. Commenting on the International Parliamentary Commercial Conference, the Times s'ays that every year the proceedings at the conference increase in practical utility. This year should mark a distinct advance in the promotion of unity among the nations, which is
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    LIBERAL SPLIT.
    85 9 ACUTE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN LEADERS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 28. The controversy between the Liberal leaders is the topic of political discussion at the moment. It is generally recognised that the differences are of an acute character. Some Liberal journals seek to minimise the dispute, but other organs
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    SIAMESE CROWN PRINCE.
    42 9 IN HOSPITAL AT GUERNSEY WITH MEASLES. London, May 28. The Crown Prince of Siam, who is a naval cadet on a training ship cruising near the Channel Islands, h is been removed to hospital at Guernsey suffering from measles.-
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    AVIATION.
    282 9 —Reuter. U. S. Airmen Honoured. POU!! H IGH I DESCRIBED. London, May 28. The four American aviators who recently participated in the North Polar flight were given a luncheon at the Royal Aero Club, London. Responding to the toast of the health of the airmen, Lient-Commander Byrd told how
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    TROUBLE IN PORTUGAL
    201 9 Reuter. CRISIS OVER TOBACCO MONOPOLY. Lisbon, May 28. A militiry insurrection, in which two divisions are Slid to be involved, has broken out in North and South Portugal. The Governme r t has state! that it is in a position control the situation. London, May 28. The
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    LABOUR VICTORY.
    51 9 —Reuter. NORTH HAMMERSMITH SEAT WON IN BYE-ELECTION. London, May 28. The Labour Party won a great victory in the North Hammersmith bye-election, which was caused through the res gnation of Mr. Ashuaead Barelett, Conservative. The result was Mr. Gardner, Labour, IJ.OJa, Mr. Gluckstein, Conservative, 9,484, Mr. Murfitt, Liberal,
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    MOROCCO.
    58 9 —Vale. CONFERENCE ON RIFE’S FUTURE. Paris, May 28. The French and Spanish Governments will negotiate the fate of Abd-el-Krim. Moreover, the papers understand that a Franco-Spanish conference will be held, probably in Algeciras, in order to deal with several questions concerning the Riff’s future, especially the restoration of steady
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    GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE.
    58 9 —Reuter, BRAZIL’S DECISION. Paris, May 28. The correspondent of Le Temps at Geneva understands that Brazil has decided not to veto the allotment of a permanent seat on the League Council to Germany in the event of Brazil not obtaining a similar seat, Brazil accepts Viscount
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    GRIM GOLF FIGHT.
    731 9 Scot and American in Final. EXIT BOBBY JONES NARROW ESCAPE FOR LAST OF U. S. CHALLENGERS. Muirfield, May 28. “It is not the first time that an obscure golfer, prompted by a doggedness peculiar to Britons, has risen to heights that have brought victory. Such is possible
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    HOME CRICKET.
    311 9 County Matches. LEICESTER V. SURREY. London, May 28. At Leicester—Leicester w<»n on the first innings. Surrey scored 287 in the first innings and 165 for 3 wickets in the second, Hobbs contributing 83 and 84 respectively. Leicester scored 297 (Fowke 71). LANCASHIRE V. KENT. At Manchester —Lancashire won
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    89 9 —Reuter. FRANCO-AMERICAN CONTESTS. Paris, May 28. In the Franco-American lawn teimis team contests Lacoste beat Howard Kinsey by 9-7, 7-5, and Miss Ryan beat Mlle. Deve 6-1, 7 5 The matches between Feret and Vincent Richards and Helen Wills and Madame Rene Mathieu were adjourned owing to rain
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    MEXICAN BANDITS.
    96 9 —Reuter. THREAT TO KILL CAPTIVES. Mexico City, May 28. Spurred by reports that the bandits had set a time limit for killing the thr e Americans, if the ransom was not forthcoming, the Government has sent out detachments of troons with orders to exterminate the bandits and rescue
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    60 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 152} New York, 4.86 Brussels, 158}; Geneva, 25.13; Amsterdam, 12.0’13; Milan 130 Berlin. 20.43 Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.51} Oslo, 22.341 Vienna, 34.45} Prague 1641 Helsingfors, 193} Madrid, 32.00? Lisbon 2AI Buenos Aires, 441 c Bombay ls.sr«d.; Shanghai, 2s 1,16.;
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    WALKER CUP TEAM.
    53 9 Renter. The Championship Committee has nominated, Brownlow, Harris, Hezlet, Holderness, Jamieson. W. Murray, Simpson, E. Storey, of West hill, Tolley and Wethered as the Walker Cup eight. These players will be chosen on the eve of the match which will be played on June 2nd and 3rd
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    BOXING.
    762 10 8 NEW AMATEUR CHAMPIONS. There*was very little real boxing—oldfashioned boxing is a better way of putting it —at this year’s amateur championships, held on April 28 at the Albert Hall, London (the event was the 42nd of the series), but there was enough hard fighting to satisfy even those
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    PANAMA TO PORTO BELLO.
    476 10 FOLLOWING THE CONQULSTADORES. Lieutenant F. W. Kealey and Mr. N. D. Fitzmaurice, an engineer, British explorers, have returned to Panama City after following through the Paved Trail which extended betw r een Old Panama and Porto Bello in the times of the Conquistadores, says a “Times”
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    HEALTH IN ORANGES!
    170 10 PROFESSOR FINDS A FLAW IN APPLE A DAY” ADAGE. One corner in “a square meal” should be occupied by Vitamin C (fresh fruit, vegetables and salads), said Professor Plimmer, lecturing at St. Thomas's Hospital, London. Fresh fruits and vegetables, he said, were invaluable in diet as a
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    AUSTRALIA BUYS ALBERTA SEED.
    69 10 Pincher Creek, Alta. The Timothy Seed-Growers’ Association here has contracted for the sale of about 110 tons of last year’s crop to Australia, at a. particularly favourable price. In a recent address to the Canadian Seed Growers’ Association, G. M. Stewart stated that the area in
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      101 10 TO-NIGHT IS THE NIGHT! SEE! WILLIAM FARNUM WATCH! WILLIAM DUNCAN ADMIRE! MARION DAVIES MEET THEM ALL AT Theatre Royal. Programme From To-Night Till Sun. 30th May WILLIAM FARNUM IN “THE MAN WHO FIGHTS ALONE” 7 The Virile Dramatic Romance of a Man’s Fight for Love and Happiness. MARION DAVIES IN
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    CHINESE SYCE MURDERED.
    228 11 A Brutal Attack. BEATEN TO DEATH. A Chinese syce was attacked and brutally murdered by other Chinese at the junction of Gladstone Road and Cross Street yesterday afternoon. The syce. Tan Seng Iluat, who was accompanied by a Malay cleaner, was driving car P 1739. He stopped
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    RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE.
    263 11 DR. BRYCE APPOINTED DIRECTOR. New Guinea Expert. The Malay Mail is officially informed that Dr. G. Bryce. D.Sc., now i ‘irector of Agriculture, Mandated Territory of New Guinea, has been appointed Director of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya. Dr. Bryce is expected to arrive and to
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    CANADIAN SETTLERS.
    163 11 Edmonton, Alta. The present will be the biggest season for immigration since before the war. The British settlers now coming in mark tho beginning of the greatest rush for the past 12 years and my staff will be working at high tension until well into June, caring for
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    CAMERONIA.
    1204 11 HILL DEVELOPMENT FOR MALAYA. What Could Easily Be. [Major St. Clair, now resident in Colombo, saw Sir George Maxwell and Lady Maxwell when passing through for a few minutes only. He missed seeing Mr. and Mrs. Still through being on a visit up country. What he has to say
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    BRADWALL (F. M. S.) RUBBER.
    347 11 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following are excerpts from the Directors’ Report submitted to the shareholders at the sixteenth annual general meeting of the Company in London on May 12. Accounts.—The net profit as shewn by the Accounts is £48,862 13s. 4d. to which is to be
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    LAND SALES.
    90 11 Edmonton, Alta. During the last si x months the land department of the Hudson’s Bay Company has transacted the largest business in its history, declared J. Chadwick Brooks, secretary of the company, of London, England, who is in the city on a trip of inspection. No sijns of
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    EXPORTS OF LIVING FISH.
    74 11 Saint John, N- B. A shipment of Scbago, or landlocked salmon wag recently made from here by th© Federal fish cultural branch to the Department of Fisheries, Dublin,. Ireland, with a view to establishing this famous game fish in the lakes on the estate of Sir
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    237 11 The following are the latent quotations in Messrs, Kennedy <k Co.'t share list at 1 p,m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 2 2 5 Sharks Jr .»3 SJ CO 00 00 De. t c. Ic. c. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.40 350 3.50 3.60 ex Amalgamated... 5.05 5.20 5.05
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    98 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated 5.00 5.20 A. Moleks 2.95 3.05 B. Lintangs 1.32| 1.37| B. Kepongs 5.05 5.15 Connemaras 2.95 3.05 Glenealys 2.90 3.00 Jimahs 2.90 3 00 Katoyangs 2.40 2.50 Kedahs 4.50 4.75 M. Pindas 3.10 3.15 N. Scudais 3.15
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    CANADA’S PER CAPITA WEALTH INCREASING
    108 11 Toronto, Ont. An interesting estimate of Canada s per capita wealth has been made by the League of Nations against which the comparative figures of 22 years ago are interesting. Our national per capita wealth in 1925 amounted to $2,406 which compares with $1,160 per
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 11 FENANG MAY 29, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank Losdoz Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Bans 2/4 3/32 3 h Credit 2/4 15/32 „3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Ban» Rbls3| 3 day’s sight Private 155 4 Bombay Demand Bank ***** o Madras Demand Bank 1531
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    158 11 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Koemai for Tanj ng Poera, Pangkalan Brandan, Edi and Langsa. Malaya for Bhuket (Tongkah), Renong and Kopah. Pungah for Asahan, and Bata Bahra. Trang for Kantang (Trang) Girbee, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Scheer for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles Antwerp. Rotterdam and Hamburg. Warora Victoria Point, Mergui,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    373 11 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY 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:—Parit
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    TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE.
    823 12 A SELLER OF TYPEWRITERS. Leaving her office on the ground floor for her bedroom on the first floor, the owner of an, employment agency at Hampstead was surprised to see a middle-aged man with a bald head and a hoarse voice making himself at home.
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    664 12 Messrs. Kennedy and Co. t Penang, reported yesterday as follows While conditions at Home continue somewhat stagnant owing to the deadlock in the Coal situation the local market is firm with a fair business passing in all sections although the week shows little change in prices. Rubber
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    SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    778 13 London, April 29ih After going firmer on Monday and showing at one time a rise of to 2d. per lb. on last Thursday’s prices the Rubber market has ag tin become inactive and prices have sagged back showing at the moment a rise of only
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    THE CALL OF THE YUKON.
    98 13 Vancouver, B.C. The remarkably mild winter experienced in the Y ukon is extending into the spring, according to Mr. E.J. Farr, general agent for the White Pass Yukon Route, and the river is now open many weeks ahead of the usual time. The sudden break-up
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    346 13 Singapore, May 25.—Business in the share market has been considerably interrupted by the holidays and with Rubber and Tin slightly down since our last report transactions have been on a small scale only, and there are very few alterations in quotations to be noted. Mining.—Petalings continue in
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    213 13 PENANG, MAY 29, 1926. p. 15,000.00 no»u. ClovAg 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» 160.00 sellers Nutmeg» 80? 100.00 nom. 11 Of 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra SnndrioJ $11.85 sales Rattars 11.15 sales Rattans Coars* 10.50 Green Snail Shell# 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1
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    COMING EVENTS.
    112 13 May 29—Soccer Match. P.C.C. v. Perak Club, Esplanade. 5-10 p.m. 30—Cricket Match E.S.C. v. Alor Star Club, Esplanade, 10-30 a.m. June 5, 8.10 12 Selangor Summer Races. s—Cricket League Match. P.S. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 2-15 p.m. 12—Soccer Match (Malaya Cup) Penang v. Perak, at Ipoh. 19—Cricket League Match.
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    THE ISLES OF FLOWERS.
    765 14 HARVEST TIME IN THE SCILLIES. One has only to leave Land’s End behind and sail some five and twenty miles out into the Atlantic in order to find a land where the narcissus and daffodil are in full bloom long ere February has run its course.
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    FARMERS' AUTOS.
    87 14 Grand Prairie, Alta. Farmers in the Spirit River section of the Pe«cei River district were never in better shape. A grefit deal of brush has been cleared up during the past winter and nearly every settler has new land ready for breaking. Those who have been, raising hog
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    MARKET PRICES.
    674 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 29, 1926 cte Government Mutton—- Mutton Indian w. per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55
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