Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 July 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 151. VOI. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, Bth JULY, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      726 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. I pompeian” I WIRE ROPES, i S* THE EERGE3 Colours in London X D <<S&> T* way.” TWO-COAT. FINISH in uw” Wife W# HIGH-GLOSS PAINT S UW*: .'W pompeian i.. R.. dr p.i„t t i„.ia. I 5 Before P ,acin B
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      15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Read Office: Next to the Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street,
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    MEDAN NEWS.
    659 2 THE EARTHQUAKE IN WEST SUMATRA. Scenes of Panic(From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, July 3. a section of the West Coast is now in a panic. Telegrams are arriving, giving acreuuts ot the Nation there but unti conditions are somewhat settled, it is no nossible to obtain reliable information.
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      1194 2 Ik JT TENDERS INVITED. NOTICE. Massage--Government of Selangor. The business hitherto earned on by CERTIFIED MASSEUR g- Manjoresahib under the style K. Tenders will be received at the office Manjoresahib Co., at No. 32, Chulia c cVmpnrTnp to n 2 p' m: J™}' Street. Penang, as a Cloth Shop Keeper
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      55 2 Every User is a Friend The personal recommendations of people who have been cured by Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, have done more than all else to increase the sale and use of this preparation, until there are now imore bottles of it sold each year than of any other cough medicine.
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      382 2 Quality j g We are not content with the Lowest Degree of Purity that will pass Official tests and g commercially recognised standards. Our m aim is to improve on existing standards and q create one which will satisfy the most fastidious buyer. All preparations not made U B in
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    THE LAST UNKNOWN LAND.
    1489 3 AN AMERICAN-DUTCH EXPEDITION. An airplane, hacked by an army of nearly 400 men, is now launched on the most determined attempt yet male to explore the world’s last great unknown land and its pygmy inhabitants, writes the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. The airplane
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    AN INNOCENT ABROAD.
    238 3 LORD READING’S TERROR OF U. S. PRESSMEN. The Marquess of Reading, presiding at the annual dinner of the members of The British War Missions to the United States, in the Hyde Park Hotel, recalled his first visit to the United States on a War Loan mission. He
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      1214 3 NOTICE OF SALE. In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Penang. Suit 1924 No. 510. In pursuance of an Order of Court dated the 22nd day of February 1926. IMPORTANT SALE of valuable Shop House prop?rty forming part of the Estate of Mashoredin Merican No ord in,
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      379 3 Soothes when aT&n\nothin{> else 5 Will When baby criesthat is the time for WcoF-vard’s Gripe Water, the safe old English cure. Here is the testimony of a mo.her, who also happens to be a trained nurse :My own little boy, who is now three years old, 7'< was very nervy
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    SAINTS AND TRADE.
    921 4 A short time ago the dentists adopted as their patron saint a lady called Apollonia- In so doing they were reverting to an old custom by which every trade I and profession chose a. patron saint. Sometimes the saint was selected on account of an incident in
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    WORLDS FASTING RECORD.
    204 4 < IRL GOES FORTY EIGHT DAYS WITHOUT FOOD. The last of the fasting exhibitions Cat have been hold in Cologne in the twelve n.dhths fo’ the benefit of th. ml morbid section of the public (says a Rcute r menage) has readied in h= creation of a
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    DEAR AIR JOY-RIDES.
    160 4 SPECIALS ASK FOR LOAN FROM POLICE. Hov. too young men found t’m fascinai tion of aerial joy-riding here strung, i than their pockets v. as told at the Clacton-on-Sea police-station when they entered, in plus-fours and. with an Oxford accent, asked for a loan to e.iable them
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    BISHOP AS NURSE.
    128 4 1 claim to be a very good hand at managing babies.” said the Bishop of London at the annual meeting of the V.’aifs and Strays Society at Westminster. One of the questions which might occui to anyone in connexion with the society, he, said, was why the
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    EXPLORERS’ DISCOVERY IN MEXICO.
    100 4 BONES OF GIANT RACE 500 YE\RS OLD. Tepic, Nayarit, Mexico. Captain Page, an American, and Captain Devalda, an Englishman, nhc have returned from an unsuccessful search for legendary Spanish gold mines, report the discovery of the bone s of a race of giants who towered more
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    TRAVANCORE NEWS.
    935 5 Newspaper Control. AN EXCITING TIME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Travancore, June 21. Travancoreans are now having an exciting time. The Regulation, which was recently promulgated by the Durbar with a view to bring under better control the newspapers of Travancore. has occasioned considerable dissa’isfaction among the people and
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    THE OPEN AIR.
    312 5 MOTOR CAR’’ AEROPLANES. Much is written each summer about the open road and most Home newspapers contain weekly articles on the beauties of the countryside. Now with the advance of aviation a new sphere is open to the raconteur” the open airs. Recently the Master of Sempill:i
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    SILENT AEROPLANE?
    156 5 DEVICE TO CUT OUT HUM OF THE PROPELLER. A new type of metal Fairey-Reed airscrew. manufactured by the Fairey Aviation Company, and which reduces to an extent unattainable hitherto the noise made by an aeroplane in flight, has just been subjected to a series of trials at the
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    BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    704 5 AN ABSCONDING BANKRUPT’S CONVEYANCES TO WIFE. Two indentures of conveyance dated November 19tb, 1925, by which a Chinese bankrupt named Yong ke Choy purported to transfer land at Kallang to his wife were attacked in the Bankruptcy Court, Singapore, by the Assistant Official Assignee, Mr. W. C. Taylor,
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    WOMAN IMPOSTOR.
    112 5 28 YEARS AS BEGGING LETTER WRITER. A number x of letters addressed to titled woman, and a book containing the names and addresses of about 200 members of the nobility, were found on Lina Boillat age 58, a Swiss, of Dart moorstreet, Notting HUI, who was sentenced at
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      156 5 teething troubles. Are Quickly Relieved By BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Read Mrs. Beland’s Evidence. Mothers should never give their children opiates to produce sleep except on the instructions of the family physician. It is not only harmful but unnecessary, for Baby’s Own Tablets, the sweet little laxative tablets, in a natural
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    By the Way.
    1674 6 O-DAY is the thirty-third anniversary of the marriage of Their Majesties King George and Queen Mary. Good luck to them both and may all of us live to see them celebrate the sixty-sixth. WE congritnlate the Municipal Engineer upon the excellent map of the Municipality of George
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    WIDOW’S CLAIM.
    675 6 Sues Manager of Husband’s Business. ALLEGED ACCOUNT IRREGULARITIES. A widow’s claim in regard to the accounts of her husband’s business was the lirst case to be heard by the Hon ble Mr. Justice Brown, Senior Puisne Judge, Penang, in the July list. The plaintitl, Hong Geok Ean, is
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    70 6 (Rugbv Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Pans, 180 g New Y< rk, 4 8611Brussels, 1891 Geneva, 25 IH-’ Amsterdam, Milan, 139} B-rhn, Stockholm, *****’ 18.35 Oslo. 22.15 Vienna lon 4 < 5 \r P ra j"“..« Helsingfors, 19° 4 30.765; Lisbon, 2||- c.'? en S Airef
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    "RED DEVILS.”
    298 6 Buddhist Priest’s lament. POLICE COURT STORY. Usually when we mortals begin to see cerise snakes and red devils we put the cork in the bottle and sign the pledge again but Song H d Seng is a Buddhist priest with a love of the dramatic and a distaste
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    FISH WHICH SPEAK.
    539 6 HOW SEA HORSES MVKE GOOD FATHERS. Can fishes talk It is wellknown that a cmger eel, when taken out of the water, makes a noise which seems to in'ic te that Ir? is very much annoyed but that is hardly carrying on a conversation. On» finny denizen
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      SAFETY FIRST.
      349 6 An Allegory (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) (and is) a great thinker and a writer on many subjects, chiefly in the columns of newspapers. n X” possessed a very excellent car. One .la/ not long ago, he was spinning along he byways of Penang in his
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      WATER.
      238 6 To The Editor, Malay M il.”] Sir.Is not too much stress laid upon the necessity for filtration of water in the tropics? Not only of filtration but boiling takes all the nutriment out of water. Apart from the wiggly thingsI believe they call them larvae of Anophelines, Macnlatm Benign
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    162 6 TIN AND RUBBER QUOTATIONS, Tokio, July 2. Tin, Banka, was quoted at YD 6 per piknl to-day, while rubber f.a.q. spot was priced at Y 0.825. Karakhan to be Recalled. It is reported that M. Karakhan, the Soviet envoy at Peking, has been ordered to return to Moscow.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    762 6 Capt. and Mrs. Pratt are staying at The Box,” Taiping Hills. Mr Franklyn Robinson of Kedah is now staying at Tanjong Kling Bungalow, Malacca. Dr Menon, of the Central Mental Hospital, Tanjong Rambu'an, has been transferred to Kuala Lipis. The R'jah Mudi of Prak was in Kuala
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    IPOH RACES.
    32 6 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. Race 1.Noisy Ouster. Race 2.Moree, Boom. Race 3.Zarona Boy. Race 4.Purer, Wall Stone Race 5. A. D., Price, Gole, Neidpath. Race 6,Amrita, Game Girl. Race 7,—Seven Oaks, Holdemess.
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    MALAYA CUP THRILLS.
    882 7 SELANGOR GAINS DRAMATIC VICTORY. Trona five to s x thousand people vii lessed Selangor’s first Ma’aya Cup ma'oh, which was played against Perik on Saturday, on the Kuala Lumpur Piling, says the Malay Mail. The gr ind arrangements were entirely in the ha» Is of the Selangor
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    BATSMEN AND BOWLERS.
    760 7 HOW A FAILURE WON A MATCH. In a bygone age, as presently active cricketers reckon Time, the committee of the Nottinghamshire County Club allowed Johnny Briggs to qualify and play for Lancashire. They hoped, says the cricket correspondent of The Times,’ they had to some extent repair
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    DUKE AND IRISH BEAUTY.
    1456 7 DRAMATIC LOVE STORY. In the last year of his long life a lady friend said to the great Wellington, 1 suppose, Duke, in your time you must have inspired a great deal of admiration and enthusiasm among women, both abroad and at home?’’ Oh, yes!” the
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    PEER’S STORY OF "THE ASHES.”
    311 7 URN BROUGHT BY LORD DARNLEY FROM AUSTRALIA. The Ashes’-’ exist, but whichever team wins the rubber this year they will not leave Kent. They are to be found in a little earthernware urn in Lord Darnley’s private study in his country house near Cobhamthey have
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      48 7 Hot Weather Diseases Disorders of the bowels are extremely dangerous, particularly during the hot weather of the summer months and in order to protect yourself and family against a sudden attack, get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic and [DlianCioea Remedy. It can be depended upon. For sale everywhere.
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      210 7 Chubby little chaps are reared r on Meains 1 These jolly little fellows are typical of the many thousands healthy boys and girls reared on Mellin’s Food. Mixed as directed it supplies i' y all the substances necessary for full nutrition and all-round development and progress. Mellins Food Obtainable THE
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      123 7 Let Your Amusement Centre Be Theatre Royal. Where there is the pick of the town’s enjoyment. A Technicolor Production From Monday, sth Till Wednesday, 7th July. Thomas Meighan in Tongues of Flame in 7 Parts A Smashing Story of a man who fought for right-, Pete Morrison in Triple Action
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    BIRTH.
    20 8 Honneus de LichtenbergAt the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on 6th July, to Mr. and Mrs. Honnens de Lichtenberg a daughter.
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    MORE N.U.R. NONSENSE.
    405 8 l One of the features at the annual conference of the National Union of Railwaymen held at Weymouth, was the speech of Mr. Dobbie, President of the Union, a resume of which appears in our news columns to-lay. Mr. Dobbie, on his own showing, is a rabid
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    DISILLUSIONED.
    593 8 We had imagined that in Penang .there was no such thing as seclusion a oblivion in its true sense only existed in the mmd of the individual when the mental outlook was tempered, perhaps, by the subtle in fluences of a good dinner flanked by wines of ra-e quality
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    OUR CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
    230 8 Our seventy-third Cross-Word Puzzle appears to have mystified a not inconsiderable number of our readers. The difficulty apparently is not eo much in the elucidation of the clues as in the method to be adopted in setting them down. Admittedly the puzzle as printed will not be
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    Politics and Gossip.
    1211 8 yirst Sourt of t 6? -Season. Londoner Wins the Calcutta Sweep. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, June 10. Brilliant Scene at the Palace. The Court which their Majesties held > at Buckingham Palace yesterday was b illiant and imposing, and appeared not to have suffered in any
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    TIN PRICES.
    129 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., g res the following prices, on July 5: T I.ONDON. Spot £275.10s Up £2 3 mos. buying 275.15 s 25s 3 selling *****.6 2.'s Local. I July 6; Singapore sold 100 tons at fills’ Penang buyers no sellers at sl4lj. 7he Eastern Smelting
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    RUBBER SALES.
    40 8 The General Produce Agency Ltd. wac i Street, Penang, report that the TOUnwmg prtces were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. P’hbed Smoked Sheet $9O to $9l rk va A do $B7 $B9 w F.A.Q, do
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  • Obituary
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    145 8 DEATH. SawAt 22, Green Hall, of Mrs. Saw Teng Garn (uee Tan Gaik Sim Neo) on Saturday, July 3, at 8.30. p.rn at the age of 69 (2nd sister of the Lite Mr. Tan Kheam Hock. J.P., M.C., Singapore) the beloved mother of Messrs Saw Whee Rang, Saw Whee Seong
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    THE COAL DISPUTE.
    485 9 Bill In The House Of Lords. NEW WAGE OFFERS. 725,000 MINERS TO MAKE A DECISION. (Rugby Radio Service). London, July 4. In moving the second reading of the Coal Mines Bill in the House of Lords this evening. Lord Cecil emphasise 1 that the Bill was a
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    COST OF THE STRIKE.
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
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    FRENCH RAILWAY DISASTER.
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    MEXICO.
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    U.S. INDEPENDENCE.
    52 9 RECOVERY OF SIGNATORY’S AUTOGRAPH. Atlanta, July 6. The State authorities announce that they will sue for the recovery of the autograph of Gwinnett, one of the signatories to the Declaration of Independence, which was auctioned recently for $22,500. It is alleged that the signature was purloined from the
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    ITALIAN AIRMAN.
    59 9 PLANNING WORLD FLIGHT. Batavia, July 5. The Italian airman, Marquis de Pinedo, has arrived here on a visit. He is planning a sixty-thousand mile world flight, starting from Italy and crossing the Atlantic to North America, thence via the West Indies to South America across the Pacific to
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    U.S. SUNKEN SUBMARINE.
    62 9 RAISED TO THE SURFACE. Washington, July 6. It is offic’ally announced that Submarine S 51, which sunk in 135'feet of water off Rock Ulan 1 last autumn, has been raised to th? surface. It will probably be towed to Brooklyn navy yard and opened to remove a
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    SYRIAN REVOLT.
    32 9 Vale. FURTHER FRENCH SUCCESS. Beirut, July 6. Thirty five rebels were killed during the French advance against the southern Jebel Druse. The French reached Melba without incident. Many ringleaders surrendered.-
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    HOME CRICKET.
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    DEGREE FOR KING OF SPAIN.
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    SPAMISH AT OXFORD.
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    N.U.R. HITS BACK.
    238 9 Bitter Attack On Mr. Baldwin. DANGEROUS HYPOCRITE.” MORE INTERFERENCE WITH THE PRESS. London, July 4. Toe R til way Companies, the Government and Mr- Baldwin were bitterly attacked by Mr. Dobbie, P<esident of the National Union of Railwaymen, in his speech at the annual conference of the
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    ACCOUNTANTS’ CONGRESS.
    48 9 .Reuter. OPENING CEREMONY. Amsterdam, July 5. Over five-hundred delegates, representing a score of European countries and the United States, were present at the op- ning of the International Acc untai.t-’ Congrt ss. The Burgomaster’s speech of welcome contained pissages delivered in English, French, Dutch and German.
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    CHILD WELFARE
    109 9 PROGRESS OF WORK IN BRITAIN SINCE 1900 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, July 4 The Ministry of Health has started to make fresh proposals to Parliament this year dealing with housing and will next year put forward fresh measures to facilitate slum clearances. This statement was made, to day,
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    CATTLE DISEASE.
    93 9 BAN ON CONTINENTAL MEAT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, July 4. Replying in the House of Commons to a question upon the recent order prohibiting the import of Con’inental fresh meat into Britain, Mr. Guinness, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, said it was instituted because of the
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    298 9 Motoring In Malaya. TRAFFIC OFFICIAL’S VIEWS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 6. The Government committee appointed to consider the unification of laws in connection v.ith registration, etc-, of car owners and drivers in Malaya, has cuncluaed its deliberations after five meetings in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, an
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    SHOP COLLAPSES.
    114 9 WOMAN AND CHILDREN INJURED(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 6. This morning a serious accident occurred at Pudu Street when the back portion of a Chinese goldsmith’s shop collapsed. The back portion of both floors, which was occupied by a number of Chinese living in cubicles and
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    PEEANG GOLF CLUB.
    52 9 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following was the result of Monday’s tie Ladies’ Singles (Handicap) Final Mrs- Douglas beat Mrs. Brooke 2—6. 64, 64. In. addition to the Family Pairs (Final), the 'following will be played to-morrow Mixed Doubles (Final) Mrs. Reimann and C-D.D. Hogan v. Mrs. Samuel and
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    51 9 BOWLS TOURNAMENT. The following were the results, of bowls tournament ties played yesterday Double Handicap: -3 Dr. C. H. Hertz and G. B. F. Southam beat 3 DMcLeod Craik and F. P. Montgomerie 21—15, Ladies’ Single Handicap: F 3 Mrs- B. N. Lee beat +3 Mrs. Duguid
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    SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE.
    70 9 FUNDS FOR VICI IMS. Reuter wires from Amsterdam that funds have been opened throughout Holland for the relief of the victims in the earthquake. Just before going to press another wire arrived stating that a new earthquake has occurred at Fort de Kock where! several buildings have collapsed.
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    LOWER PERAK RUBBER.
    1618 10 15 PER CENT DIVIDEND. The Fifteenth Ordinary General Meeting of the Lower Perak Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on Tuesday, May 4, at Winchester House, E.C., Mr. R. H. Phillips (the Chairman) presiding. Mr. F. M- Jones, representing the Secretaries (British" North Borneo Rubber Trust Ltd.), having
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    ULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE.)
    470 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following are excer f r tS T’] f Pandan report of the Directors of the I u /Singapore) Rubber Estates, L at the annual general meebng Less Aecount shows a net profit fo,- the yea, t of tMsarnoun! -nnst be added the balance of
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    EXECUTION BY POISON GAS.
    208 10 murderers AGONY IN DEATH ROOM. Nevada s new law provides for the < eath sentence being carried out bv poison gas, and at Carson City Stanko »hv r a «>. g nt rl> thus paid the hear/ 0 mU,dcr f his child sw eet a ppo;nted
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    673 10 Messrs-. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported ou Monday as follows: With both Rubbers and Industrials quietly firm, a heavy week’s business falls to be recorded in Mining sh ires. The activity referred to in our past few reviews has been more than maintained, the volume
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    COMING EVENTS.
    113 10 July 6—lpoh Gymkhana Club Race?. 7—Opening of Y. W. C. A. HosteP 5.30 p.m. lp n h Gymkhana Club Races. Tp°h Gymkhana Club Races. 19 New Mnon. 10Cricket League Match. P.C.C. v. P-R.C. Esplanade. 2-15 p.m. Ipoh Gymkhana Club Races. 13Penang Assizes. 13, 15.17 Princess Ju-Ju” Town Hall.
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    DEVELOPING MALAYA.
    922 11 Effect of Restriction. MILLIONS LOST. When we w*re dealins with the qnesj t y of the Malay Rulers finding some nx satisfactory expression of their tr. i tude to the Imperial Government iliii voting two million pounds towards |< xpenses of the naval base, we said b leaving
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    THIEF HUNT IN A LINER.
    508 11 CHICKEN LEGS AS A CLUE. The full story of the arrest of two alleged mail thieves on board the liner George Washington at Bremerhaven, after securities worth £27,400 had been stolen in transit across the Atlantic, was told when two Plymouth detectives, Inspector Hutchings and
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    211 11 PENANG, JULY 6, 1925. Ban TO* (Koo n P f 5,0f)).00 n"»u. Gloves 10TOO sell?rGold eaf 72.00 seller Mwe Picking* 160.00 seller-• Nutmegs 80 a 100.00 nom 110* 95 00 C;?c">na-a I. ''9 50.00 nom Copra San'el salts Rattan! 11.15 saleRattans Co.. IO.aO Green Sndl She’ l« 13-03
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    16 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for June: Narborough 6 J’ 88 Posing 8,000
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    248 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Ac Co.'» s are list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday T<-day. 2 a 2 E Sharks. -j Ct P X X PQ 00 to. o. Sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 3.40 3.45 3.35 3.45 Alor Gajah 3.10 3.25
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    112 11 The following arc the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED for to day Rubber Shires. Buyers. Sellers. Bitu Lintangs $1.55 $1.60 B. Jtlotongs 1.25 1.30 K. Sidims 4.00 4.10 ex Perak Biver 2.80 2.90 Tetnerlohs 1.62$ 1.67$ Tiu Mining Shares. Batang Padangs .90 .92
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    83 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Boyers. Sellers. A. Moleks 3.00 3.10 cum B. Lintangs 1.62| B. Jelutongs 127| 1.32| Connemaras 2.95 300 Hamiltons 3.40 3 GO Katoyangs 2.40 2.45 Mentakabs «64 .6G N. Scudais 3.40 3.50 cum S. Tukangs .72 .74 Temerlohs I.GO 1.65 Tins.
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    138 11 PENANG JULY 6, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Ban a 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 H 3 h Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 154 9 M 3 day’s sight Private 156 I Bombay Demand Bank 154
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    244 11 Messrs. Osborne Chappel notify the following list of returns* for June: Mines. Piculs. Gopeng Consolidated Ltd. 975 Tekka Limited 500 Tekka Tai ping Limited 850 Pengkalen Ltd., Dredge 440 Tributors 15 455 Rambutan Limited 131 Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. 430 Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. 450 j Lahat Mines
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    FORD’S MILLIONS.
    66 11 £105,288.390 NET PROFITS IN SEVEN YEARS. The auditor of ti e Ford Motor Company. giving evidence before the Federal Court, said that the net profits of the organisation for the seven years 1917 to 1924 amounted to 526,441,951 dollars (£105,288,390). In the peak vear, 1922, the profits were
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    THE MAILS.
    83 11 The homeward mail by the s.s. Erinpura closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 9th instant. The B I. Packet Tara with mails despatched from London on June 17 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 9;h ins'ant. The mail despatched from Penang on
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1230 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. g S I i T. I RUBBER c S c S c I Allenby Rubber Oo I 3 35! 3 45| j Alor Gaj&h Rubber Estate 3 10 3 25 cum Amalgamated Malay Eatatea 5 CO S 10 I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 24 tC
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    621 12 SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR 1925/26. Previously acknow.edged CL,62’ A £?Z s S *ne--Messrs. Franke! Bros. J 5 e ;Mr. A. Frankel «-25 Anonymous §25; Anonymous SICO, Mr. r §250 Mr. E- S. Manasseh $250; Mr JDonaldson $5O; Mr. C- Edgar $5O Mr H. Elphick $25 Mr. Wm. Fell Mr.
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    431 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federateu ivlalay 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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    1551 13 Fantastic stories are being told in the Prest ((bout the position of the miners. The whole truth should be laid before the pub] c. There are many ways by which to the industry. To suggest as the only 'ourse making the miner's lot even wor.' than
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    215 13 IHE ADVANTAGES OF BEING ILL. We should welcome germs as natural scavengers of the body.” This was the declaration of Lady Fisher, the wife o>f Sir Warren Fisher, First Secretary to the Treasury, who has just completed a cure which included 42 days' fasting as the
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    1122 14 IGNORANT CRUELTIES. The young house mistress of a gay nt shiny new house has just shown me hci latest treasure—a, basket of wax flowers, writes Edith Shackleton in the iSunaaj Express-’’ A perfect Victoiian pi covered with the very glass shade whic first protected it about
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    327 14 A NEW INVENTION. Words carry weight sometimes, but the written word always record s weight avoirdupois if you have the apparatus to register it. How heavy a word is nobody 7 knows exactly. In pencil they run several millions to the ounce, and it would take hundreds of
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    MARKET PRICES.
    682 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, July 6, 1926 eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian m per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe m. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton M
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