Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 June 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No, 133. VOL. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, 15th JUNE, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 805 2 THE FIRST DRAMATIC CENSOR, Stage Morals of the Restoration. Jeremy Collier, the most picturesque of stage censors, who died on the 26th April, 1726, and was buried in the churchyard of St. Pancras. was born in -Cam bridgeshire in 1650, was educated at Ipswich and Cambridge, acted for
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    • 54 2 Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy possesses one unique characteristic among medicines. It is made solely and only for the one purpose of immediately relieving severe pain in the stomach and bowels, for intestinal cramps (whatever the cause) colic and diarrhoea. Every family should keen it
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  • 1571 3 SMIT OF SPORT YOUNG ENGLAND TO THE FORE. London, May 6. At the time of writing England is in j tiie grip of an industrial vpheaval and organised sport is, temporari y, thrown into confusion. What the future has in I store no man can possibly say. The
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  • 207 3 TIDAL AV AVE 50 MILES FROM THE fIEA. Rangoon', May 29.Further particulars regarding the storm on the Arrakan coast show that its intensity was most severely felt along both sides on the Maya range, where it caused considerable destruction to life and property. Further, a, huge tidal
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    • 354 3 s TROUBLED WITH TETTEI9YEARS Whole Body Affected. Of a Dry Nature. Itched Terribly. Cuticura Heals. I was troubled with tetter for a nine years. The whole of my body I was affected. It was of a dry nature r and itched terribly. Large, dry r scales formed that used to
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  • 813 4 A NIGHT-WATCH IN CANTON. We were lying off Canton at anchor in the river, writes a correspondent of the Glasgow Herald,” and for days, as we waited on our berth alongside, we had watched that high-pooped, brown-sailed junks slipping past, and the sampans with their slant-eyed celestial
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  • 553 4 A ROMANTIC EPISODE. Arrangement by Cablegram. The secret of the wedding of Sarah Bernhardta secret of 42 years—has been revealel to the Central News.” Mme. Bernhardt was married in the most dramatic circumstances, and the first news of the event appeared in the Paris papers four days later.
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  • 182 4 SIX PEOPLE INJURED NEAR C \LCUTTA. Calcutta', May 31.A belated report of a bomb outrage on the Eastern Bengal Railway has been reI ceived in Calcutta. It appear s that on Thursday a train left Sealdah for I Diamond Harbour with a large number of Mahomedan
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 54 4 The Need Is Very Urgent. An attack of dysentery often results from indigestible food, polluted drinking water, or sudden changes in weather or climate. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy should be in every home, every traveller’s bag, every vacation kit. A valuable medicine, dependable in emergencies at home or when
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  • MEDAN NEWS.
    • 337 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) June 11. A bill has been passed in the Peoples Council prohibiting the installation of factories for the manufacture of Native rubber, except with a licence from the Governor General. The bill is being criticised from various quarters, as it is said that
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  • 323 5 ANNUAL REPORT AND YĔAR BOOK. We have to acknowledge receipt of the Annual Report and Year Book for *****92 G of the Planters’ Association of Malaya. <lt contains, inter alia,’ exhaustive reports on coconuts, and copra, Indian and Chinese Labour. Legislation in the F.M.S. and S.S., Diseases and Pests
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  • 423 5 ORDER OF THE DAY. The following are the orders of the day for the meeting of the Federal Council on Wednesday, June 23. 1. Minutes of the meeting held on March 8, 1926. 2. Messrs. William Peel, c.M.G.. Charles Shuldham Alexander, Dugan Homfray Hampshire and Arnold Savage alley
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  • 196 5 .Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha. SHANGHAI COTTON MILL STRIKE RECURRING. Tokio, June 10. It is generally feared that another disturbance may arise in Shanghai where the situation of the cotton mill strike is changing from bad to worse. Mr. Minoura Released on Bail. Mr. Minoura, a prominent member of the
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  • 928 5 Spring winds mark some of the sharpest contrasts of the English climate among the western moors, says The Times.” While March still rages on the hilltops, the nooks where the stream leaves its gully nurture the flowers of May. On the wet rocks beside the sounding
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 356 5 nwwr——JiMjU—iPUL Ulf—Jill—lll—MTU—HJlWL LBLfiJIWIIJMILIWIIWWMBHWWrnT— 111 I fl t fl His F d W will decide his Future Every baby has a future of great possibilities. The infant n y° ur arms may make a '2?* name that will ring round the world, and everything may depend upon the foundation laid in
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  • 1745 6 is no authority for the statement that the guns brought to light a few days bg by the workmen excavating the ground at the corner of Beach and Union Street for the foundations of the Chartered Bank’s new building were left here by Sir James Lancaster. Lancaster,
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  • 154 6 Rain, Rain, Rain: No Play Yesterday. Nottingham, June 14. Rain was falling heavily this morning when the first Test match between England and Australia wag due to be resumed at Trent Bridge. On Saturday, when the match was opened, only 32 runs had been registered, when rain
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  • 52 6 COUNTY’ MATCHES RESULTS. Worcester beat Sussex by six wickets. Sussex scored 119 (Bowley 71 not out, Bowles 5 for 56 and Rogers 4 for 29,) and 97 (Bowles 4 for 26). Worcester made 124 (Bowley 4 for 11 and Cox 4 for 33) and 93 for 4
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  • 184 6 The positions are as follow W. L. Pts. No. P W L Ist Ist Pos Obt Res Per In In Yorks. 96 0 2 0 40 36 1 90.00 Midd’x. 5 4 0 0 1 25 21 0 84.00 Lancs. 10 4 1 3 0 40 29
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  • 416 6 KEY BEATEN IN TAME FIGHT. Saturday night’s boxing at the Happy Valley was witnessed by quite a good crowd, but the general impression at the end of the programme must have been one of disappointment. Contrary to what we had been led to believe, Key did not have an
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  • 218 6 Messrs. Katz Bros. And An Obstruction. MUNICIPAL PROSECUTION. The firstand therefore a testcase on the clause in the Municipal Ordinance referring to the obstructing of Weld Quay with ship consignments was heard in the Second Court, Penang, yesterday, when Mr. E. Reimann, representing Messrs. Katz Brothers Ltd., was
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  • 309 6 ORANGE-PEEL DEATH OF MAN WHO DID IT. Auckland, N.Z., April 29. Mr. Bobby Leach, the Manchester man who defied death, but narrowly escaped it by plunging over Niagara Falls enclosed in a steel barrel in 1911, has died as a result of slipping on orange
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  • 189 6 POSSIBLE SOLUTION OF THE MYSIEI.Y. Larut Kongsi Wars. The discovery of the 20 ancient cannon which have been found whilst digging the foundations for the new Chartered Bank building at the corner of Union Street, Penang, has aroused considerable interest. Whence they came and what has been
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 452 6 EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS. To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,It is gratifying to note on perusal of A Citizen’s” letter that he is also of opinion that the way for a man of mixed oriental origin to become a Eurasian, is to be a Christian and adopt European attire Dr.
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    • 225 6 Sir,As an old and frequent traveller to the East lam struck by the bad manners of the young men from the old country who have settled in Malaya. Often I have c tiled to look up some young fallow whom I have knowm as a decent sort at
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    • 268 6 Sir,On looking over my file of Pinang Gazettes,” I observed an article in the Gazette of Ist March, 1926, under tfie heading of Road Improvements in which you said among other things Chow Thye Road, fmther up Northam Road, is being made into a first class thoroughfare and
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  • 203 6 FALKINER IN SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore,-June 15. Falkiner, the billiards professional, who is on a visit to Singapore, played a game of 800 up with H. L. Bullen, in the Cricket Club. He ran up to hid points in an hour and ten minutes, his best
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  • 222 6 DURIAN SKINS INCREASE SCAVENGING LOADS. Conservancy Hindered. A few days ago there appeared in our columns a paragraph which stated that fruit growers in Penang exp°cted this year’s harvest to be phenomenally fine. A Pinang Gazette representative had this confirmed to-day through a most unusual, and unexpected
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  • 149 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were the results of the ties played yesterday Men’s Singles :Donaldson beat McEvoy 6 3, 6-1; Sy er beat Powell 6-2,10-8. Men’s Doubles :Sellar, and J. R. Bennett beat Ped low and Williams 7-5, 6-4. Mixed Doubles:Mrs. Sedwick and Boyd beat Miss Waugh
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 55 6 Off For the Summer Vacation. First in the summer vacation kit, put a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Invaluable for sudden and severe pains in the stomach and bowels, cramps and diarrhoea. A great emergency medicine. Costs but little but when needed, worth fifty times its price for
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  • 1905 7 EMPLOYERS IGNORE THE N.U.J. T. U. C. FALLACIES RUDELY SHATTERED. Below w 1 puiltsb a few c minents from Home on the general strike, and. t 's relation to the Press which refused to be intimidated. The remarks tell I ieir own t de, and serve
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  • 69 7 The P. 0- Packet Kashmir with mails despatched from London on May 27, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 17th instant. The mails despatched from Penang on May 22 by s.s. Kashgar, was delivered in London on* June 14. Exclusive privileges in the
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  • 737 7 Mr. Norman Leslie Wilcock arrived on the-s.s. Trang’’ from Pungah to-day. Mr. Leonard Yates and Miss M. Sparling arrived by the Malayan Prince” this morning. Mr. A. Gilmour, Assistant Controller of Labour, Malacca, left there on transfer on Saturday for Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. W. H. Hart, who
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 225 7 (Order from Boon’s AND J Save Money! THE experience gained over many years 2 of trading, the reputation for fair r dealing, and the unceasing energy to x give. complete satisfaction, have earned for BOON’S thousands of S satisfied customers. F They have the largest 5 stock of Medicinal Goods,
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  • 22 8 ChesterAt The Mount,” Federal Hill, Ku ila Lumpur, on 11th June, 1926, to the wife of C. F. Chester, a son.
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  • 421 8 IT7/0H the drink's in the icit's not, says a pithy old Scots proverb. Better or more confirmatory truth of this old saw cannot be found than in the case of the motorist who persists in driving when he has had one over the eight.” We note with pleasure
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  • 434 8 Toe discovery of twenty old pieces of muzzle-loiding artillery, beneath the site of the old palice station at the corner of Beach and Union Streets, is of particular interest to Pen <ng;‘ which is so poor in historical monuments that Fort Cornwallis and the old cemetery are
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  • 288 8 The London County Council has decided to limit competition for designs for the new Waterloo Bridge to British ar -hitects. Tnera has been a sitiety of controversy about the new bridge, and the final decision will be receive! with general relief. Rennie’s bridge was not built originally a?a
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  • 1251 8 Red bubble ffiurst. ELABORATE CONSPIRACY DEFEATED. London, May 13. It took the British Government, steadily and stoutly backed by the overwhelming mass of the British people, ten days to burst the bubble of the Red Revolution. That it was, in its basic ferment, a Red Revolutionary attempt
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  • 100 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the follotvinff prices, on June 14: London. Spot £269.158 Up £2.10a. 3 mos. buying 269 2.155. 3 selling 269.55 2.155. Local. June 15: Singapore sold 150 tons at sl36:} Penang buyers no sellers at sl36|. lhe Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd: London. June
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  • 64 8 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 $B7 to sBB} F.A.Q. do $B4 $B6 Low F.A.Q. do $7B $B3 The following were the rubber quotations.in London on June 14: Smoked
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 356 9 Reuter. Men’s Secretary Climbs Down. FAVOURS A BALLOT. STOPPAGE SERIOUSLY AFFECTS COTTON MILLS. Not a penny off pay, not a minute on the day mvm, until recently, the adamantine slogan of the hot heads of the Miners' Federation. Mr. Cook and his confreres still pipe this slogan, but
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  • 106 9 .Reuter. BRAZIL WITHDRAWS MEMBERSHIP. Geneva, June 14. The Secretary-General of the League of Nations has received a telegram from the Brazilian Foreign Ministry, conveying the decision of the Brazilian Government to cease membership of the League of Nations in accordance with article I of the Covenant and
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  • 68 9 CHINESE LEADERS’ GIFT TO PAPAL LEGATE. Chicago, June 14. Lopa Hung and Nicholas Tsu, two industrial leaders of China, have arrived here to attend the Eucharistic Congress. They presented Cardinal Bonzano, the Papal Legate, who is an ex-missionary of China, with a set of Pontifical Mass vestments of
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  • 49 9 .Reuter. SOVIET FRONTIER INCIDENT. Warsaw, June 14. When Pelletier and D’Otey were crossing the Polono-Soviet frontier on their flight to Moscow the Soviet frontier guard firel on their machine, presumably mistaking it for a Polish aeroplane. No damage was done and D’Oisy rapidly ascended out of range.
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  • 36 9 .Reuter. TO COMPETE AT WIMBLEDON. Paris, J one 14. Miss Helen Wills is. proceeding to London shortly with a view to competing at Wimbledon if her health permits. Her entry still holds good.
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    229 9 £6,000,000 Now Assured. CHANCELLORS’ EXPLANATION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 14. In the course of a debate in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill supplemented his previous statement regarding the possib’e revision of the betting tax. He said that originally he estimated on the advice given to him
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  • 63 9 REMARKABLE RECORD ON VELOCETTE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June IL The Junior Tourist Trophy race at Douglas, Isle of Man, was to-day won by Alex Bennett on a 3.84 horse-power Velocette in the remarkable time of 3 hours 57 minutes 37 seconds for 264 miles, giving
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  • 49 9 NEW FOREIGN APPOINTMENTS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 14. The King has approved the following appointments :Sir George Milne, to be Minister at Copenhagen Sir Percy Loraine, Minister at Teheran to be Minister at Athens and Mr. Clive, Consul General at Tangier, to be Minister at Teheran.
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  • 86 9 Reuter. BLIND EVANGELIST’S PLIGHT. New York, June 15. Ellis Island officials are puzzled to know what to do with the well-known Scottish blind evangelist, Neil Mclntyre, who arrived fron* Glasgow to conduct a Revivalist Campaign in the Southern States and is detained in quarantine because nobody
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  • 56 9 ILL AT HIS COUNTRY HOUSE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 14. Lord Oxford and Asquith, the Liberal leader, is ill at bis country house m Berkshire. A bulletin issued this afternoon states that Lord Oxford s condition, though not serious, necessitates absolute rest in consequence of a mild
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  • 72 9 PENANG VOLUNTEERS AND MORNING POST CUP. Routine Oiders for the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, just issued, contain the following announcement Authority has been obtained for the following members of the P.W.V.I. to represent the Straits Settlements in the Morning Post Junipr Kolapore Imperial Challenge Cup at
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  • 719 9 Straining Anglo-Russian Relations. BREACH OF GOOD FAIIH. POINTED QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. Underlining the Russian workers' admirable sacrifice of a percentage of their already meagre wages in order to help distressed British miners and their dependants, is the insidious working of Soviet anti-British propaganda Pointed questions as to
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  • 294 9 State Visit to London. CROWDED PROGRAMME. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 14. The programme of the State visit of M. Doumergue, the French President, is officially issued. On disembarking at Dover on Tuesday, June 22, the President will be received by the Prince of Wales, and will be
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  • 150 9 Reuter. DEFEAT OF PHIL SCOTT. London, June 14. Phil Scott, heavyweight champion of Britain, was sensationally defeated by Harry Persson, the Swedish champion, in a contest for the championship title of Europe at Holland Park Hall, London, this evening. Both men entered the ring fit and well and full
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  • 23 9 .Reuter. CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL. Paris, June 14. In the French Hard Courts Championships final Cochet beat Lacoste’ by 6-2, 6-4, 6-3.
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  • 33 9 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. The following are the scratchings for to-day’s Races Race I.Red Dust. Race 3.Moree (Late Hayston). Race 4.Posh. Race s.Albatross, Tim O’Shea. Race 6.Foundling. Race 7.Panglima, Sevencaks, Shantung. Race B.Dreadnought.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 165 9 THE UNA PPROACHABLE NORTON. pj French Grand Prix May 30th, 1926 Norton first jg Bennett riding. Norton did fastest lap. Shaw riding. Sporting I Model I Model I Big Four I 16 h. AuJaf Price $650. j Price $595. 'i' I I•J I DEFERRED PAYMENTS ARRANGED. I S SOLS AGENTS
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  • 1211 10 REASON FOR NON-UNION BASIS. Close on fifty-four years ago there was a strike of the compositors employed in The Scotsman, differing widely in circumstances, as in extent, from that which has for a time paralysed the printing and circulation of news throughout the countrywith the
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  • 275 10 TRIBUTE TO MOBILOIL.” It is interesting to note that in connection with Lieut. Commander Byrd’s history-making flight to the North Pole, the Vacuum Oil Company was represented by Lieut. Noville, of the Company's automotive engineering division, who was the mechanical chief for the Hight. Gargoyle Mobiloil” was
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  • 128 10 PENANG JUNE 15, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank R»153fl h 3 day’s sight Private 155} I Bombay Demand Bank M 153} I g Madras Demand
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  • 1139 11 hermits, again. The kindness and knowledge of readers of the Sunday Times’’ have combined to make me* the first living authority on the sterile career of the Hermit Lucas, information about whom 1 was asking for in this column a week or so ago, writes E.V. Lucas
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  • 447 11 SEVEN LIVES LOST. A report reaches u« this morning says Monday’s Times Of Malaya,’’ to the effect that a disastrous fire occurred las night in a large at tap house at Taseka village a few miles out from Ipoh in th? direction of Chemorin which son
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  • 114 11 The Council of the English Church Association, having considered the proposed Roman. Catholic Relief Act, 1926,” has issued a protest against it being passed into law. The Bill, entitled for the further relief of His Majesty’s Roman Catholic subjects” and -stated in the memorandum
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  • 240 11 FINAL GENERAL MEETING. The adjourned final general meeting of the Sungei Kinta Prospecting Syndicate, Limited, (In Liquidation) was held, in pursuance of Section 223 of the Company’s Ordinance, 1923, at the registered office of the Company, No. 9 Union Street, Penang, to-day. After
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  • 103 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys 3.40 3.50 A. Hitams 24.50 25.00 B. Lintangs 1.40 1.45 Bedfords 1.20 1.25 Colinsburgh 4.40 460 Katoyangs 2.40 2.5 d Kedahs 4.60 4.70 M. Pindis 3.10 3.15 N. Scudais 3.30 3.40 Semanggols 2.20 2.25 S. Tukangs .69
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  • 139 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for last month: lbs. Anglo-Malay 108,939 Patahng 64,588 London Asiatic 305,271 Golden Hope 42,238 Selaba 88,184 Bikam 36,500 Sungkai-Chumor 48,057 Seaport 68,000 R. E. of Johore 53,013 Sungei Dangar 23,000 North Labis 45,205 Victoria 50,202 Tebolang 427,811 Pernambang 126,675 Strathisla 49,974 Lanadron
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  • 27 11 The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines, Ltd., for the half month of June was hours run 221, yardage treated 12,350, ore won piculs 226.28.
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  • 228 11 The following are the latent, quotations in Messrs, Kennedy <lc C.o'* share list at 1 p.m, to-day Yesterday. To-day. g m g -s Sharks. t C» X/ qi X X CQ GQ Sc. 3 c. tc. c. Rubber (Dollar.) A. Hitam 24.50 25/0 24.50 25.00 ex Ratu
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  • 123 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED for to-day Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Ayer Kuning $1.15 $1.20 Ayer Molek 2.90 3.10 Batu Lintangs 1.421 1.471 Broga Rubber 1.82$ 1.921 Bnkit Jelutongs 1.25 1.30 New Scudai 3.30 3.40 Radellas 1150 12.00 Sungei
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  • 71 11 Malay Mail.’’ I WOMAN SHOT DEAD: 4 INJURED. On Saturday, at about 9 p.m., a serious shooting affray took place in a Chinese house in Petaling-st., Kuala Lumpur, one woman being killed, and four injured, one rather dangerously. The assailants are said to have been two men, and
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  • 1218 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. i g RUBBER [Doiu..,, o c o kllenby Rubber Oo 3 4' 3 45/ ex Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3 (03 20 Amalgamated Malay Bstat«* 5 CO 5 20 FHtau Planting Syndicate 24 t( 25 0 ex *yer Kunlng Rubber Estate i 10 1 5
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 417 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted: A Tamil Dresser for rubber estue in Province Wellesley. Apply Box No. 196, c/o Pinang Gazette. 1148— W mted Dresser/Conductor for rubber estate in South Kedah. Salary $75 per month. Apply Box No. 197, c/o Pi! ng Gazette. FOR SALE. f. Cyl. Buick Tour.ng Car
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    • 57 11 TOWN HALL, FOUR NIGHTS ONLY JUNE 23rd to 26th, R. B. Salisbury’s Co., The Quaints’, Present Wednesday 23rd NO NO NANETTE” The greaWt success of the century. Thursday 24th THE SPORT OF KINGS Great Racing Comedy Friday 25th THE UNFAIR SEX” Saturday 26th NO NO NANETTE” Prices $4, $2 and
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  • 393 12 MU. C- F. ANDREWS’S REPLY TO MR RAZA ALT. Mr, C.F. Andrews, replying through the Associated Press with regard to the statement of the Hon. Syed Raza Ali, agrees that Mr. Raza Ali has rightly pointed out in his statement on the Colour Bar Bill that they
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  • 440 12 There is no aspect of the general strike which has been more universally condemned than the attempt ito stifle the Press, says the Scotsman.” The Press of the country is the voice of the people it is the main channel, not only for the dissemination of news, but
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  • 138 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Snisang for Singapore. China and Japan Rirnba for P. Langkawi and Alor Star, van Linschoten for Singapore. Kopah for Bela wan (Deli). Sirdhana for Madras. Malayan Prince for Boston, New York, Baltimore and Philadelphia. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rensiena for A sab an, Paneh
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  • 407 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT nuw. Fedexateu 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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    • 356 12 1 BECK’S KEY BEER i 5 Chop Kunchi. The Sparkling Lager I s K that Caressingly 2 Soothes the Thirst. W ~-±f k mot! <%, h?5-~ ?~t=. M The Perfect Beer that [fSf'/’ <OS|> VVft® 0 5 Drives away Dull Care < H Sole Agents: C N. V. STRAITS JAVA
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    • 149 12 THINGS THAT TROUBLE CHILDRENIt is no wonder that many children continue thin and weakly no matter howwell you feed them when much of the nourishment they take is consumed by worms. Expel the worms by means of a few doses of Baby’s Own Tablets and then you will soon see
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    • 150 12 LOOK FOR THE SINGLE GLASS PANEL. Royal aids to typists Practically every convenience typists have found lacking in other typewriters is embodied in the Royal Master Model. Eleven of the Royal’s 20 patented improvements are devices to enable the typist to do more and better work with less effort. The
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 91 12 Is the Crime Wave Due to the Wildness of Yputh’ SEE THE ANSWER AT Theatre Royal. To-night Till Wednesday, the 16th June, 1926, THOMAS MEIGHAN in If you Believe it, Its so n in 7 parts HARRY T.*MOREY VIRGINIA PEARSON IN The Wildness of Youth” in 7 Parts A Modern
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  • 1473 13 ORGANIC COLOURS. Design and colour in «nature are no ,ii< i- explained as having been elaborated'r>r the pleasure of man. But there <. much dispute how far they are j llC o innate physiological impulses, f v iich we know very little, and how f. ir iis innate
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  • 130 13 June 15Selangor Races. 19Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 23 Prince of Wales Birthday. 24 Full Moon. 24Midsummer Day. July 3Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. P.R.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 6lpoh Gymkhana Club Races. Blpoh Gymkhana Club Races. 10Ipoh Gymkhana Club Races. 10 New Moon. 10Cricket
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    • 480 13 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 s 32, Old Jewry, E. C, The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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  • 1065 14 .F. News.” ANNUAL MEETING. The sixth annual general meeting of the Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on- May 3 at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C.. Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. E. Maguire) read the notice convening the meeting and
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  • 214 14 PENANG, JUNE 15, 1926. Benares Opium p. (•host 15,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace PicLinww 160.00 sellers Nntrr.f gs c 6s 100.00 noir. h 11 Os 95.00 Occonuts p-r 1,000 50.00 non.. Oonra Surdrkd $12.15 sales Rattai l 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 458 14 RALEIGH H g THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE g Ert LrtJ Quality tell» for the fir»t co»t of a Raleigh is also the rXL Y>' last, It is Guaranteed for ever and as a masterpiece of "|1 LI.V British Engineering Skill. «U tX lC| You will be Justly proud of it. W
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    • 52 14 PENANG in the PAST BY BOOKWORM. This little book contains more information respecting the infancy of this Settlement than has hitherto been known to have been published in handy book form. NOW READY FOR SALE at 80 cts. per copy. Post free $l/- to S.S. and F.M.S OBTAINABLE FROM The
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    • 336 14 =n Every tooth cis clean as can tmake it! That means every tooth is looking its best, doing its share in adding to the brightness and charm of your smile. And, besides, you want your teeth to last, you want every hidden corner and crevice between them kept just as
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  • 627 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, June 15, 1926 eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian M per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat m each 1.00 Liver with heart A Inng do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton Ib 55
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    • 1004 15 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF AI D (Ji SLJ Cd INDIA, LIMITED. V uu (1 corpor>tBj in Enel,od > Japanese General Goods Store 8 Authorised Capital £3,000,000 K/ BubB< ibed Capital 1,800,00« 21, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Paid-up 1,050,000 Beset e Fund and Undivided Profits 1,512,884 W HOUSE FOR S J.
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    • 244 15 I THE 10 H. P. I DE DION SPEEDY DEPENDABLE STERLING HILL CLIMBER PETROL CONSUMPTION 40 M®LES. Equipments include 5 wire wheels, 4 J wheel brakes. Adjustable front seats a Cantilever Springs. X SEE THIS CAR BEFORE YOU DECIDE. S CYCLE AND CARRIAGE J CO., (1926) LTD., S PENANG, S
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    • 1307 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. V KTJTFJiVWn'I'S INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- IS MA 'a Wftaß SH 111 B WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. IS k 9B |S| A WHw Bs ill mJHI GIAUCUS June 17 London, Rotterdam and Flamburg. SgSL hHH| SMI M MEMNON June 21 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 521 16 I>. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.; MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Far Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Moji For Colombo, Adon, Port Said, Maracllk Yokohama and Kobo. and London. KASHMIR Jure
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