Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 June 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No, 134. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 16th JUNE, 1926. PRIOE 15 CENTS.
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    STANDARDIZED RICE.
    576 2 SIAM’S NEW EFFORT. The following is a translation of the circular letter addressed by H. E. Chao Phya Boladeb, Minister of Land s and Agriculture, ito the rice mill owners of Bangkok and published in the Bangkok Times of June 9: As it has come to my knowledge
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    LUMBAGO SENT AS A WARNING.
    299 2 A lame back is a terrible affliction which must get if you neglect it. Rubbing oils -nt they seldom cure, because the seat of the trouble is deep down in the kidneys. That is why De Witt’s Pills are invariably recommended and it is a
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      1599 2 NOTICES. NOTICES. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. pERAK GY MKHANA CLUB. TAIPING. Idris Hydraulic Tin, Limited. X Including free town delivery or !ij (Incorporated in England). X postage. A two days Skye Meeting has been i PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. S P A*n Advice has been received by cable that X day,
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    FASTER BRITISH AIRCRAFT.
    409 3 RESEARCH WORK AT THE NATIONAL LABORATORY. The Institution of Aeronautical Engineers pe.id their annual visit to the Nat onal Physical Laboratory and spent the afternoon in the Department of Aerodynamics. Afterwards they visited the illiam Froude Tank and the Metallurgical Department, both of which in- one way
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    129 3 CHAN AND WU TO MEET. Tokio, June 10. It is reported that both Chang Tso-lin and Wu Pei-fu have arranged to enter Peking and to meet on Saturday. Rubber Market Price. Tokyo, June 11. Rubber f. a. q. spot was quoted, to-day. at Yo.Bl (seller). Peking Tariff Conference
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    CITY’S ONE INHABITANT.
    93 3 Ani, an ancient Armenian city within the shadow of Mount Ararat, probably has the smallest population of any city in the world. Data” gathered by the American Near East Relief shows that an aged Armenian monk is fthe sole inhabitant of the> city, which once had a
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      65 3 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1323 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. EMPLOYERS »F INDIAN LABOUR are hereby rem ded that asßesament return» for the receding quarter must be Bent to the t ce of the Deputy Controller of Lab< i Penang, during the months of Apr Jtdy, October and January. Forms for the
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    FASCIST LABOUR EXPERIMENT.
    388 4 SIGNOR MUSSOLuNFS APPEAL. Rome, May 19. In a stirring message to the blackshirts published to-day, Signor Mussolini announces that the approval by the Cabinet of the regulations for the application of the Fascist Labour Law marks the end of th© agnostic and incapable democratic-Liberal State,’’ whose place
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    DEATH DEFIED BY MUSIC.
    293 4 A NOVEL CURE FOR SNAKE BITES. Music which evokes the normal expansive emotions makes, for health and happiness,” writes Dr. Agnes Sovill in Music, Health, and Character.” She seeks to prove that a half-hour of listening to the right kind of music will heal certain diseases,
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    BEAUTY MASKS.
    309 4 The beauty mask, or face pack, is the very latest and certainly one of the simplest and most effective treatments for beautifying the complexion and removing blemishes- There are masks for softening and whitening the skin, others for removing blackheads and open pores, for refining a coarse greasy
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    LORD READING’S FUTURE.
    105 4 The future of Viscount Reading was a subject of speculation in the Lobby of the House of Commons recently where it was thought unlikely that he would take part in public affairs for a month or so. A return to political life is not expected, since Lord
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    GERM THAT CAUSES COLDS.
    236 4 TOO SMAUL TO BE SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE. Fresh proof that common colds are infectious and probably due to a germ so small that it cannot, be seen through the most powerful microscope, was presented by Dr. Peter K. Oatsky. of the Rockefeller Institute of New York,
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    THE UNITED STATES AND DUTCH BULBS.
    196 4 The Hague, May 19. In the Second Chamber of Parliament dissatisfaction was expressed in regard to, the prohibition, by the United States Government, of th© import of certain Dutch buibs into America. These bulbs are said be infected with plant diseases, but it is
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    THE RUBBER PLANTATIONS INVESTMENT TRUST.
    4294 5 Dividend Increased to 15 Per Cent STRONG POSITION. The seventeenth ordinary general meeting of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, Limited, was held on May 13, at the Cannon-street Hotel, E.C. Mr. H. J. Welch (chairman of the company) presided. Mr. E. J. Johnson, F. 0.1.5.,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    92 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Carl Legien for Colombo, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Kambangan for Amsterdam Rotterdam, Hamburg and Fremen. Laisang for Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: PenangCape York M. V., Carl Legien, Kamo Maru, Hakata IMaru,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    437 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TUIN. 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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    CRICKET AT HOME.
    220 6 County Matches Results. GLAMORGAN v. GLOUCESTER. London ,June, 15. Glamorgan beat Gloucester by 4 wickets. The latter made 133 (Dipper 77; Ryan took 7 wickets for 40 runs) and 134 (Ryan 5 for 50.) Glamorgan scored 149 (Arnott 63, Parker 6 for 55) and 120 for 6
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    BOXING.
    23 6 Reuter. LIGHT-HE AVY-WEIGHT CONTEST. New York, June 16. The light-heavy-weight champion Berlenbach will' defend his title against Jack Delany on July 15.-
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    FIRST TEST MATCH.
    28 6 Reuter, ABONDONED BECAUSE OF RAIN. Nottingham June 15. Rain fell over night and this morning the first Test match between England and Australia was abandoned.-
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    62 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, New York, 4.86} Brussels, 171| Geneva, 25.15 Amsterdam, 12.11|; Milan, 135| Berlin, 20.44 Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.37 Oslo 21.921; Vienna, 34.4C| Praeue, 164| Helsingfors, 193|; Madrid, 30.931; Lisbon, 2||; Rio, 7iV; Buenos Aires, 45i Bombay, Is. s£|d. Shanghai, (holiday);
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    THE MAILS.
    98 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Khyber closes at 6 p.ro. on Saturday, the 19th instant. The P. 0- Packet Kashmir with mails despatched from London on May 27, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The mail despatched from Penang on May 22 by the
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    SELANGOR RACES.
    338 6 Last Day’s Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 15. The following were the results of the last day of the Selangor Races Race 1. LONGCHAMP (Billet) 1 LADY BRUCE (Wood) 2 YVETTE (Manning) 3 Won by 5 lengths > length. Time 55 4/5 secs. Tote $9
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    P. F. S. CADETS.
    237 6 SIX-A-SIDE FOOTBALL MENT. Four interesting football matches, each lasting ten minutes, were played yesterday on the Free School ground between teams from Company Headquarters Platoons one. two, three and four and were witnessed by a fairly large crowd consisting mostly of schoolboy?. The following were the
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      ST. DAVID’S SOCIETY.
      564 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,My attention was only called this morning to a paragraph in your issue of. Thursday, the 10th instant, with reference to the above matter, wherein you state that I, as Secretary of the St. David’s Society, Singapore, have by an
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      E. & O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS.
      174 6 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS. Sir,—The fortnightly Orchestral Concerts at the E. O', have been a boon to music lovers and must surely afford Mr. Shaw and his orchestra a pleasant change from the Jazz which they have to play on most day s of the week. To some of us
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      UNLICKED CUBS.
      95 6 *Bh’, I have read O- Somerville’s letter headed Unlicked Cubs” with interest. Surely if the younger men signed fewer chits the old brigade would suffer thirst in several cases. It is a pity that O. Somerville, has not gained enough experience on his or her travels, to enable
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      EURASIAN (?) VOLUNTEERS.
      524 6 EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS. [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,The mark of interrogation after the word Eurasian” in the heading of H.A.F.s correspondence of your Saturday’s issue, regarding Eurasian Volunteers’’, calls for an explanation. I would point out to H.A.F- that social status does not count in the. Army or
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    CHINESE GUNMAN KILLED.
    273 6 BATTLE WITH SINGAPORE POLICE. One of the most sensational shooting incidents since the memorable duel between armed poliie Sin Chee Hin members, which took place in Siukoh-street in 1923, occurred on Saturday night in Sagostreet. when a Cantonese, believed to be a well-known bad character, was brought
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1698 6 TWO NEW MEMBERS WELCOMED. PUBLICITY CAMPAIGN. The usual meeting of the Penang 1 Municipal Commission was held yesterr day afternoon in the Municipal Chambers. 5 Mr. B. Nunn presided and there were s a 1 so present :Messrs. J. D. Kemp, J. H. 1 Pedlow, F. H. Grumitt,
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    107 6 OBITUARY. LORD DUNRAVEN London, June 15. The death occurred, to-day, of Lord Dunraven.Reuter. Deceased’s name is prominent in military records. Lord Dunraven having served, when a young man, with the 4th Oxford University Rifles, Ist Life Guards, and as Hon. Colonel of the Glamorgan Artillery Militia and sth Royal Minster
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    By the Way.
    1708 7 CONTRIBUTOR sends us a poetical effusion, commencing, 'nary-bird sighed as she gazed at the moon, id witnessed the flight of a witch on her broom; deed rode she, with iter hair streaming free, ricking and laughing, unholy in glee, she hastened to join the foul fiend in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    547 7 Mrs. Mary Davies, of Mabette’s in Bishop Street, has booked her passage by the s.s. Khyber which sails tor Europe on Sunday. She will be accompanied by her adopted daughter. Capt. F. M. Smith has joined the 3 20th Burma Rifles from 2-3rd Madras Reg\ and is
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    LATE MR. H. C. BARNARD.
    311 7 A TAIPING MEMORIAL. A Tablet in memory of the late Mr. Henry Cuthbert Barnard was unveiled in All Saints Church, Tai ping, during the evening service on Sunday last, the 13th June, by the Rev. J. Hitchcock. The late Mr. Barnard was appointed an official
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    RIBEIRO AND CO., LTD.
    609 7 .—S.FP. SALE OF PENANG BRANCH APPROVED. $15,000 Profit. An exiraordinary meeting of Messrs. C. A. Ribeiro and Co., Ltd. was held in Singapore on Monday, when approval was given to the decision of the Directors to sell the Penang branch of the firm. The hon’ble Mr.
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    EXCHANGE.
    185 7 PENANG JUNE 16, 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 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank R&ls3|) 3 day’s sight Private M 155} I Bombay Demand Bank M ***** Madras Demand Bank 1531 >
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    POLITICS AND GOSSIP.
    1485 7 CALLING OFF THE GENERAL STRIKE. COLONIAL OFFICE BANS ACADEMY PICTURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. May 13. The Strike that Failed. Everyone is intensely relieved that the general strike has been called off by the Trades Union Congress, although at th* time of writing conditions do not
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    CLOAKING INCOMPETENCE.
    631 8 The financial aspect of Sir George Maxwell’s annual report for 1925 makes interesting reading if only for the reason that it lends another viewpoint to divergence of opinions governing the laws of political economy. Il is not always that the public of Malaya is treated to unequivocal candour
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    Behind the Scenes
    1732 8 It was a great good thing that the King had recently rested at Windsor and had thus built up a reserve of strength. He has slept ill during the past fortnight, and Ins worked indefatigably. Not since the War has His Majesty crowded so many interviews into
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    32 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 69 cts per pound per pl. $92 No. 1 Crepe 69 cts per pound per pl. $92 Firmer. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys),
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    TIN PRICES.
    108 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., givethe following prices, on June 15: London. Spot £268.15s Do vn £1 3 mos. buying 268.12.6 0.7.6 3 selling 268.15 s ~o.l'h Local. June 16: Singapore sold 150 tons at $1361 Penang buyers no sellers at sl36bMessrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd: To-day’s quotation
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    251 8 The following are additional rubber outputs for May: lbs. Shanghai Kelantan 20.200 Padang 22,850 Consolidated 64.400 Shanghai Kedah 37,708 Bute Plantations 17.000 Tauah Merah 72,000 Dominion 36,948 Shanghai Pahang 27,972 Sungei Dari 32,000 Kota Bahroe 32,285 Rubber Estates of Krian 47,000 Padang Jawa 35,138 Gula Kalumpong 136,000 Batu
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      91 8 Is the Crime Wave Due to the Wildness of Youth” SEE THE ANSWER AT Theatre Royal. To-night Till Wednesday, the 16th June, 1926. THOMAS MEIGIIAN in If you Believe it, Its so in 7 parts HARRY T. MOREY VIRGINIA PEARSON IN The Wildness of Youth” in 7 Parts A Modern
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    COAL DEADLOCK.
    1273 9 PREMIER VOICES GOVERNMENT’S VERDICT ON DISPUTE. LONGER HOURS ESSENTIAL. WAGES’ ASSURANCES FROM OWNERS EMPHASISED. In the House of Commons, yesterday, Mr. Baldwin voiced the Government's verdiet on the coal dispute, namely, that an eight-hours'-working day was essential if the industry were to pay its way. This Jorm of
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    PARIS-TOKIO FLIGHT.
    44 9 Reuter. D’OISY’S PROGRESS. Paris, June 15. D’Oisy arrived at Krasnoyarsk in fine weather. It is reported from Warsaw that representatives of the local Soviets expressed to D’Oisy their regret over the incident at the frontier when the guard fired on his aeroplane.Reuter.
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    FRENCH CRISIS.
    516 9 Failure To Check Drop in Franc. CABINET RESIGNS. SEQUEL TO FALL OF FINANCE MINISTER. Paris, June 15. The Finance Minister, M. Peret, has resigned. M. Peret’s resignation was followed by a sudden drop in the franc. A comm unique states: M.Peret explained that in the face of a
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    SOVIET MONEY.
    89 9 .Reuter. MOSCOW’S REPLY TO BRITAIN. Moscow, June 15. The Soviet reply to the British note denies that the sums of money remitted to the British Trades Union Council xVere sent by the Soviet Go.ernment. They were sent by the Central Council of" Labour Unions. The Soviet disavows the
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    WEMBLEY SOLD.
    95 9 PURCHASER’S NAME NOT DIVULGED. London, June 15. It is learned authoritatively that the Wembley Exhibition site h<«s been sold for a private treaty price. The name of the purchaser has not been divulged. This followed the withdrawal from an offer of £315.000 at an auction sale in London.
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    COMMUNAL RIOTS.
    261 9 Reuter. Extensive Damage. GRAIN MARKET LOOTED. Simla, June 15. Considerable inter communal riots occurred in Rawal Pindi last night. Much damage was done to property and there was a number of fatalities'. Details are not yet available. The police and military finally got the s tu».tion under control.
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL CO.
    125 9 .Reuter. CONCESSION RATIFIED By THE IRAK GOVERNMENT. Baghdad, June 15. The Anglo Persian Transferred Territories Oil Concession was ratified by the Irak Mejliss and Senate after the Opposition had objected to an extension of the period, maintaining that it would be more advantageous to keep to the
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    LORD WILLINGDON.
    72 9 .Reuter. CHINESE MINISTER’S IMPRESSIONS. Victoria (Br. Columbia) June 15. Doctor Wang Chin-chun, the Chines? Minister of Communications, has arrived here. In an interview he declared that Canada was to be f congratulated on the appointment of Lord Willingdon as Governor-General. Lord Willingdon, he said, would be well received.
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    AMERICAN NEUTRALITY.
    74 9 Reuter. CLAIMS AGAINST BRITAIN AND FRANCE. Washington, June 16. The Senate adopted Senator Borah’s resolution asking Mr. Kellogg to state what has been done regarding claims against France and Britain arising out of the alleged violation of neutral rights during the war and also adopted Mr. McKellar’s resolution
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    COKE OVEN EXPLODES.
    66 9 .Reuter. MANY KILLED AND INJURED. Gary (Indiana), June 15. Fourteen persons were killed and 60 seriously injured as a result of the explosion of a coke oven in a steel plant. The victims were hurled against the walls, breaking their arms and legs. Rescue work was most
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    U.S. AND DEBT FUNDING.
    35 9 ,Reuter. ESTHONIA’S FIRST INSTALMENT. New York, June 15. Although not due until 1930 Esthonia has discharged her first instalment of $50,000 under the w. r debt agreement with the United Status.
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    Letter from London.
    1587 10 Back to Normal. Some Strike Silhouettes. London, May 20. To the general relief London is rapidly getting back to normal once more. Th° volunteer workers have disappeared as magically as they came, and trains, trams and buses are running almost as usual. Gone are the slogans which
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      622 10 COHSUMPTIOH HAS BEEN cured. PATZENHOFER A Remedy for Consumption Has I LAGER BEER I Been Found. Elephant and Cock Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of Brand, failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Coirsumption even in the advanced stages of the disease. No one
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    POLICE COURT.
    377 11 _e A Packer and His Wages. JOHN LITTLE’S SUED. Mohamed Mydin bin Kassim, a tamby sued John Little C>»., (through the local branch manager, Mr. Lee) for $5O being wages due, in the Second Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon. Tie said he was taken on as a packer by
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    THE QUAINTS.
    168 11 THREE BRILLIANT SHOWS. Bright and snappy fare is assured by The Quaints who open at Penang Town Hall on Wednesday, June 23, with the brilliant London success No, No Nanette. But in the words of the song that’s not all,” for Mr. R. B. Salisbury’s happy players yill
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    SINGAPORE DIVORCE.
    79 11 HUSBAND WHO WOULD NOT RETURN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 16. In the Supreme Court. Florence Rpgina van Cuylenberg was granted a decree nisi on the ground of the desertion, cruelty and misemdnet of her husband, Herbert Victor Spencer van Cuylenberg. The evidence showed that the husband
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    84 11 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were the results of the ties played on Tuesday Men’s Singles :Sedwick beat Dilley 6—o, 6—2. Mixed Doubles:—Mrs. D. Ward and Potts beat Mrs. Hogan and R. Finch 6 1, 6_l Mrs. M. Brown and Powell beat Miss Young and Speiman Mrs. Reimann
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    A STRIKE SIDELIGHT.
    426 11 HOW THEY DROVE THE TRAINS. Tho following extract from a letter from Home written during the strike makes interesting reading wanted to get to Hampton Court in the first days. He got to Waterloo and found a tremendous Lomj train. The guard was an ancient ex-guard who
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    THE SEA VIEW ASSAULT CASE.
    218 11 The assault case in which two Europeans, Mr. W. D. Tait and Mr. C. H. E. Breyer, were charged with assaulting Mr. H. R. Bull, Second Magistrate, at the Sea View Hotel, was concluded in the District Court Singapore, each of the accused being fined
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    90 11 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending sth June, 1926, shows a total of 79 deaths4B males and 31 femalesthe death-rate being 30.28 per mille compared with 27.60 in the preceding week and with 21.89 in the corresponding week of last year.
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    UNDELIVERED TELEGRAMS.
    97 11 The following are the E. E. T. C. undelivered cables 1. Guanhuat Beach St. 2. Stangiok Chongchengho Bridge St. 3. Limhayseong Hongguan China St. 4. Ramanaidu c/o Sanis Esq. 5. Rashidahmed c/o Postmaster Penang. 6. Bbagatsingh Cartman Bazara Ih. The following passengers arrived by the Kinta to-day :From
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    207 11 The following are ths latest quotations in Messrs. Kenneiy <k O.o'» share list at 1 p.m. to-d uj Yesterday. To-day. E Sharks. s >» C B a> 20 00. OQ tn $O. t o. to. c. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.40 3.45 3.40 3.50 e x AlorGajah 3.00
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    575 11 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows:Since we last reported there has been moderate activity in the Share market. This week Tin shares have been responsible for the major portion of business and quotations in that section, in many cases, show considerable
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    103 11 The following are our latest quotations e Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated 5.00 5.25 A. Panas 14.00 14 50 Bassetts J. 40 1.45 cum div, rgts. B. Jelutongs 1 22} 1.27} Changkats 9.50 9.75 Haytors 14.00 14.50 Kundongs 4.50 4.75 Mentakabs .65 .67} N. Scudais 3.25 3.50 S.
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    MUNICIPAL BAND.
    146 11 The following is the Band Programme to be played at the Waterfall Gardens to-day from 5»15 p.m. to 6.15 m. (weather permitting): 1. March Argandab Thompson 2. Waltz Mello Sello Moret 3. Fox Trot Brown Eyes Meyer 4. Selection English” Hartmann 5. Final March Militaire No: 1 Schubert
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST
    1225 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST KAMBS. a RUBBKK 0 0 I g 0 Allenby Rubber Uo 3 4 3 SCJ ex Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3 10 3 20 Amalgamated Malay Bstatea 5 00 5 10 Ritaro Planting Syndicate 24 M 25 CO ex Ayer Knnlng Rubber Eatat** 1 10 1
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      372 11 New Advertisements. Modemoiselle Berthe HAS JUST ARRIVED FROM PARIS WITH A FINE COLLECTION OF De i Maisons Hautes Couture I rcss, Afternoon and Evening Gowns, French Lingerie and is displaying at the £T. O. HOTEL Room No. 65. FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. POSITION VACANT. Wanted a competent Assistant Manager to
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      142 11 WOMEN WHO WISH TO KEEP YOUNG and to retain a slim figure and spotless complexion' will find a real friend in Pinkettes. As gently as nature these dainty little laxatives, taken when needed, ensure daily regularity, aid digestion, dispel sick headaches and bilious attacks, clear the skin, purify the breath.
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    ROMANTIC SOMERSET HOUSE.
    1028 12 WONDERFUL STOREHOUSE OF THE NATION’S RECORDS. If you happen t* find yourself among the cosmopolitan crowd of pedestrians that surges up and down the Strand every day amid the roar of the unceasing traffic, throw a glance of interest at the semi-classical, but unpretentious-looking, building that faces
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    MALAYAN PLANTERS’ PROVIDENT FUND.
    431 12 MELTING OF TRUSTEES. A meeting of the Trustees took place on June 4, when the Secretaries were able to report that nearly 600 members of the Industry had already applied for the benefits of the Fund and that over 190 companies had expressed their willingness to
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      157 12 j The CHAMPAGNE j Ho 2 111 H s I i =3 ZZ c H AM PAG N S. ZZ Monopole RED-TOP S CV 9 S 7~ **>So» fOND£t EN 'B3 ss I- Start. sz ass fl B Monopole Red Seal SOLE AGENTS: C Katz Bros, Limited, Penang. I c
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      84 12 RUBBER. Planters requiring Selling Agents in Penang or to ship Rubber to any destination are requested to write to the undersigned. Terms moderate prompt sales or shipments effected. COVER PLANT. Fresh Supplies of Seed of that best of cover plants, Calopogonium Mucunoides M always in stock. HOUSE PROPERTIES. Auction or
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      249 12 0 We Sell the Best Perfumes Money will Buy A FULL RANGE OF 5 HOUBIGANT’S 1 A CAN NOW BE OBTAINED J At BOON’S—The Chemists. J 0 Perfume Quelques Fleurs r < La Belle Saison X S Mon Boudoir p Le Temps des Lilas Un peu D’Ambre Le Parfum Ideal
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    TAVOY TIN DREDGING CORPORATION.
    679 13 INCREASED OUTPUT. The Second Annual General Meeting of the Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation, Limited, was held on May 13 at Winchester House, Old Broad-Street, London, E.C. Sir William D. Henry C.1.E., the Chairman of the company, presided, and in moving the adoption of the report and
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      365 13 @You don’t need to be ill to need Wincarnis Wincarnis is not merely for invalids and those who are run own in health. It’s for everybody, for men and women of t a a S es 3 a delicious tonic wine which will keep you fit and strong, and which
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      41 13 P. K. Shakkarai Rawther Co. (Established 1901.) 127 Pitt Street, Penang. Landing, Shipping, Forwarding and Commission Agents, Stevedores and Dubashes. Boat Owners, Suppliers, Builders and Repairers. Prompt Service. Moderate Charges. *Phone No. 706. Dockyard in Jelatong. Giodown No. 2 Weld Qssy.
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      143 13 j FORD ONE-TON TRUCK j (BRITISH BUILT.) -.FORD PREDOMINATES I g BECAUSE OF ITS Low Initial Cost, I Low Cost of Upkeep AND 1 High Resale Value. SPARE PARTS OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. g H Bodies Built to Buyer’s Own Specification. SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. g CAR $1,125. TRUCK CHASSIS $1,135. E (WITH
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    DANGAN RUBBER ESTATES.
    917 14 CHANGED ASPECT OF THE INDUSTRY? Mr. F. A. Govett (the chairman) presiding on May 7 at the Annual Meeting of the Dangan Rubber Estates, Limited, held at 20, Copthall-avenue, London, E.C., said :When we met last year, the change in the aspect of the rubber industry had
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    221 14 PENANG, JUNE IG, 1926. Benares Opium p. chest >5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundrbd $12.10 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam
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    COMING EVENTS.
    124 14 June 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. J uly 3Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. P.R.C. Esplanade. 2-15 p.m. Glpoh Gymkhana Club Races. Blpoh Gymkhana Club Races. 10Ipoh Gymkhana Club Races. 19 New Moon. 10Cricket League
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      237 14 i 43S JMBbEs r>’ > <■ <:';. jjStf|l 0 I Prill pip I gjgßjESMMC^w^^^tw^-J:.. .Jswfe I < t <; F MiSfefe. K'4? <•■ LOOK FOR THE SINGLE GLASS PANEL. Rojra-1 aids to typists Practically every convenience typists have found lacking in other typewriters is embodied in the Royal Master Model.
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      262 14 TINNED MEATS are given V a truly appetizing flavour by LEA FERRINS’ I SAUCE J si 1 BECK’S KEY BEER a Chop Kunchi. n The Sparkling Lager u that Caressingly Q J Soothes the Thirst. 5 M The Perfect Beer that H Drives away Dull Care g n hianl" Sole
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    MARKET PRICES.
    633 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, June 16. 1926 S cte Government Mutton— Mutton Ihdian per lb 55 V UT TON Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Li ver with heart 4 lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of
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      1110 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL 0 r 0 MAATSCHAPPIJ. g THE EVER POPULAR 5 nfderlands TRADING SOCIETY. 0 <-x ESTABLISHED 1824. 0 0 Capital (Paid-Up) f .80,000,000 abt. £6,666.087 0 4j 'oi J|| -A V" 0 Statu" ry Reserve f. 20.536,861 abt. £1,711.40. Eg I I 0 S Speer Reserve 1.22,660,000 abt. £1,888,333
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      366 15 1 \tjf S| yL a J VjS 7*“* S S I The ENERGY Wwjl I of HEALTH JIOPR Your growing child is r t ft expending far more energy in e y ,ax O'* e d baby >8 free from ft order to keep his health than he l e
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      1240 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- IB r E|S| 8 i? I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. IB k’ SEI W|B| li||| |M GLAUCUS June 17 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Hk S*SSg g MEMNON June 24 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. -|jL-~7W? j EUMAEUS July 1 London,
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      552 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in Enolandj 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. Fur Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Mop For Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Mar*«i)i« Yokohama end Kobo. and London. KASHMIR Jure
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