Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 July 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 168. VOL. LXXXIV. MONDAY, 26tb JULY, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      35 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. l ye tested by our Optometrist. Ta uses ground to prescriptions. F> anies A Mountings fitted properly. Office hours:8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. I
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    A COMEDY OF THE BETTING TAX.
    773 2 LADY ASTOR’S POSITION. XX’estminster, June 17. The betting tax is galloping through, with a new promise by the Chancellor that it may be at a lower percentage than he proposed in the first instance. He is engagingly fiank about it. He does not care
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      1375 2 ni rrw; AUCTION. NOTICES. EUROPE HOTEL, |NOTICE OFSALE.SSSSL BANGKOK, SIAM. any design, quickly aud cheaply BY ODDER OF THE HIGH COURT, SHAIK NOORDIN, TAILORS, New BuildingJust Completed. Al OR STAR, KEDAH. 4, Northam Road, Penang. Every Modern Convenience PUBLIC AUCTION *****-8 Roof Garden Cafe and On Monday, 9th August, 1926,
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      41 2 P. K. Shakkarai Ravvther Co. (Established 1901.) 127 Pitt Street, Penang. Lar<-!:n?r, Shipping, Forwarding «lid Commission Agents, Stevedores and Dubashes. icat Owners, Suppliers, Builder* and Repairers. V n;pi Service. Moderate Chergei No. 706. D<»ckyard in Jeintnnv cl ..lawn No. 4 Weld
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      411 2 |l M. or- r A I I w /fff .i\ i yd/ x -J IX-:—' cf -x W I i i: I i p- I .11 J ill» l.iT'waMilUW'' t ll 'T'-' 3 Correct Feeding I’ e C 0 I j 3/ during early infancy is of great importance. It
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    PEACE MAKERS IN INDIAN HISTORY.
    1393 3 APOSTLES OE 1 UNITY. In those cays oi bitter communal strife, it is p.easant to recon, ct the inspiring examples of distinguisheu chai: ctors in Indian history who played a prominent part in fostering communal union, says a Pioneea’’ correspondent. The name of Kabir, the
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    LONDON ON PASTEBOARD.
    388 3 A NEW CITY. A London in which we hardly believe during the greater'part of the year looks at us from the stationer’s window’, writes Ralph Harold Brotherton in the Daily Chronicle.” It is a London of sharp sunshine, of well-marked shadows, and of trees dark and heavy
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      227 3 i ATr I I Tiring Days ur33|„. and I gFs™w» Sleepless Nights Lssmasg Ncrvcstrcngth can be compared to the electric power driving intricate machinery. Weakening of this driving power will produce disorder of the most divergent I parts of your system Sleeplessness may result, headaches, listlcssness and fatigue, while a
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      199 3 /BwWrilallltljl g J T\lRjnc| &boMt the Greact g j 'DE/AZ4 J I D&nce EtaaLa&ißaJ S L&test Dance Records. h| That Certain Party Fox Trot S Prisoners Song H Pretending E Just Drifting eĕ S At Dawning S Who Loved You Best Love Bound H Sunny Smiles Waltz 10 inches Double
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    MINISTERS AND DEFENCE.
    2544 4 CO-ORDINATING THE SERVICES. (From a Times” Correspondent.) In the discussion on the need of econo my in all branches of public expenditure attention has been drawn to proposals for the replacement of the First Lord of the Admiralty, the Secretary of State for War, and the Secretary’
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      100 4 fgt J& zTTV-k N 1 fesWlft i i Baby eating jam- NAUGHTY/BAD/ Pfetty.sticky jam WICKED LAD/ i Stealing Hartleys jam NEVER SHOULD/ I But lovely fruit it am MIGHTY GOOD/ j Blackberry 6 Apple Jam I >®/ I i sc? fee _II I Tke Queen. o£ Heai't-s made some -tartz?
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1353 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. (Dr.) Cobb, of Kuala Kangsar, is 4»n leave at present. Nine mouths leave of absence has been granted to Mr. 13. Wills of the Civil Service. Mr. J. W. Harries takes the place of Mr. A P. Robinson on the Social Hygiene Board. It is reported that
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    OTHER TIMES, OTHER WAYS.
    1772 5 Mr. Eric Macfadyen writes as follows in British Malaya” If an old States hand, like a reembodied spirit, revisits Malaya in 1926, the first thing that strikes him is that the country has shrunk. One .used to think of the native States as a pretty wide
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    CHANGING EDINBURGH.
    1070 5 INTRUSION OF MODERN INFLUENCES. In no British community, perhaps have Victorian influences flourished and sur vived so long and»so vigorously as in Edinburgh, says a Times” correspond- I ent. Just as it yields to the sartorial at- I tacks of Paris and London after months of grudging deliberation,
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    CAR EFFICIENCY.
    545 5 ANOTHER. CHEVROLET DEMONSTRATION. Our readers will recollect the amazing performance put up by a Standard Chevrolet touring car on the sth of last month, a full report of which appeared' m these columns, when it travelled from Prai to Singapore in a total running time of 13 hrs.
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    JAPANESE M.P.’s.
    278 6 INTERESTING PARTY AT SINGAPORE. A party of seven members of the Japanese House of Representatives arrived at Singapore on Thursday by the Kashi ma Mara from Hongkong, and leave to-day for Ba-avia by the Planc us. The visitors are making the most of their short stay here, says
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    63 6 (Rugby Rwro Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 198} New York, 4.BGf Brussels, 200 Geneva, 25.1 Amsterdam. 12.10} Milan, 143} 8er1in,20.43 Stockholm, 18.15] 0 Copenhagen, 18.36 Oslo. 22.1 1\ Vienna, 34.42} Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 193} Madrid, 30.87};’ Lisbon, Rio, <} Buenos Aires, 45jc Bombay, Is. 5«4i Shanghai,
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    KUALA LUMPUR NOTES.
    53 6 (brom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 26. In the Malaya Cup competition (southern section) Negri Sembilan brat Malacca 3-2. In the Kiang Club tennis tournament pionship er W n the Pen 85ngleS Cham on% P Roo 1 ts i of Hankow arrived here on Friday and
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    INTER-SCHOOL SPORTS.
    901 6 Keen Competition for Glugor Shield. SIX NEW RECORDS. The 10th annual Perak and Pena> g inter school sports for the Glugor Shield, presented by Mr. D. A. M. Brown, were held on the Esplanade on Saturday and were attended by many spectators. Five schools entered again this year
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    R.N.V.R. UNIT (MALAYA).
    260 6 THE FIRST HUNDRED.” We are informed that the first hund" red” names of those who are anxious to keep the White Ensign” flying in Malayan Waters were known in the Colonial Secretariat on the morning of July 23. The classification of the first hundred” is as follows
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    POLICE COURT.
    229 6 EXTENSIVE JEWELLERY THEFTS. El CHiocse were nned $lO each in the Second Court, Penang, this morning, for gambling at Kam pong Kolam, yesterday. Inspector Lyons prosecu'ed. Ramasamy, a Tamil, was fined $5 for trespassing in the grounds of the Runnymede Hotel. A small Tamil boy named Kandasamy was
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    NEW MALAYAN JUDGE.
    205 6 NO CONFIRMATION OBTAINABLE AT SINGAPORE. No confirmation is obtainable in official quarters at Singapore of the announcement made in ihe up country press that the Hon. Mr. W. H. Thorne, of Penang, has been apfioinßd a judge in the Colony and F. M. S., but the appointment
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    PENANG’S GREAT DEATH DEALER.
    403 6 CAMPAIGN AGAINST CONSUMPTION. The Health Department of the Penang Municipality has issued the fm.oy instructions for preventing the spread of tuberculosis. I. Tuberculosis of the lung littmMS Consumption) causes more deaths m Penang Municipality Um any other disease. 2 The disease) is infectious. 3’ It is
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    CONSUMPTIVE BANKRUPT’S DISCHARGE
    372 6 WANTS TO LIVE IN PENANG. That the Penang climate is more suitable for sufferers from tuberculosis was indicated by the statement of a bankrupt in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court who was certified to be suffering from tuberculosis and who stated in an affidavit that he had been
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    NEW SCUDAI RUBBER.
    602 6 WAGES FORCED UP BY MUNICIPAL WORKS. The annual general meeting of the New Sendai Rubber Company was held on Friday at the secretaries offices, Market Street, Singapore. Mr J. M. Sime presided, and there were also present Messrs S QJ A. Elias, E. A. Ehas, Gaw Khek
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      232 6 IS YOURS WORSE THAN MR. HARRINGTON’S? He Think s Nobody Ever Had A. More Severe Case of Indigestion Than He Did Before He was Cured By DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. I do not believe anybody ever had ndigestiyn worse than I did,” says Mr Yil.iam Harrington, qf No. 301 South
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      220 6 I BY ARFOIHTMtNT l iBSr. H 1 I TjfcjT The National -W Tonic Restorative Iml '4. I I I The Great British Tonic for over 30 years Hall’s Wine is the tonic of un. equalled value in every caseof weakness. Every drop enriches the blood and feeds the nerve?. I
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      149 6 M P G w 1 CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 75. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist., Prize Mr. C. Hadder, Butterworth. 2nd., Prize Miss Wong Beng Sim. Ipoh. 3rd., Prize Mrs. C. S. Webb, Kuala Kelil. Consolation prizes Miss Wong Beng Sim, Ipoh. Mr. Kee
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    By the Way.
    1595 7 OUR appreciation of the promptitude wherewith the P. W. D officials responded to onr final warning in regard to the deadly length of iron guttering which had hung suspended over Union Street to the danger of the public for many months, is tempered by the miserable job
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    2314 7 Autumn Meeting. FIRST DAY’S RACING. That the first day of the Penang Races was a success from every point of view cannot be denied. Everyone concerned, from the committee down to the Clerk of the Course, deserves a word of congratulation, though we would like to see
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    SINGAPORE NOTES.
    311 7 NAVAL BASE DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 26. Owing to lack of wind none of the yachts was able to finish the Pulau Jong Cup Race and all were towed home. An European, name Ferrant employed by the dredger craft at tbe Naval Base died in
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    OPIUM REPLACEMENT FUND.
    681 8 In a former leading article, the Pinang Gazette stated the view that the appropriation of a sum of $3O million to be used as the nucleus of a special reserve fun 1 for the replacement of revenue from r opium was a camouflaged tax upon ourselves for
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    AT THE RACES.
    460 8 All things considered, the first day of the summer meeting of the Penang Turf Club, passed off in a satisfactory manner. The go’ng was good, the running was good and the handicapping and starting left nothing to be desired. We have no wish to damp the enthusiasm
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    Letter From London.
    1159 8 (Carrying On. Industry And The Coalfields. London, July 1. Talking to-day with a famous c.ptain of industry I gathered that, deplorable though the effects of the coal stoppage are in many directions, things might easily have been.far worse. Painful experience of these recurrent troubles in the coalfields
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    31 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 69 cts per pound per pl. $9? No. 1 Crepe 69 cts per poundper nl. 192 Dull. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen DennyC
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    TIN PRICES.
    171 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., P r(i the following prices, on July 23 London. Spot £287.10s Up I-’/; 3 ,m/s. buying 283 Unchanged selling 283.2.6 Down 2/b Local. Ja] y 24: M j.s Singapore sold 150 ton* at vi‘ Penang buyers no sellers at $ll LJ uly 26:
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      217 8 tey.- 1- t tfiß i MrK IMW flliM ?U Y?■ 9 sUt *?3s;' WwWWi HI Wf ir Iwo mindsI /«OM t| One smoke All th 3 world over there are two points of viewthe man s i' and the woman’s. But their i views on cigarettes are iden- tical. They
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      70 8 E. O.” SATURDAY; 31st JULY. Race Dinner. Fancy-Dress Balk Four Prizes2 for Ladies and 2 for Gents. < Dancing up till 1.45 a.m. Late Launches from Church Street Ghaut will convey passengers at I-I5 a.m. and 2-15 a.m. on Ist August. Late Trains will leave for the Penang Hill at
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      60 8 F. 0. HOTEL. In connection with the Race I Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball cn Saturday July 31, at the above hotel, the management has arrang-d for launches to be run from Church Street Ghaut Jetty at 1.15 a.m. and 2.15 a.m. Late trains will leave for Penang Hill at
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    21 8 death; MaCDIARMID. At the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday, July 23, 1926, Patrick Watson Macdiarmid, of Elmina Estate, Sungei Bulob.
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    KING COAL.
    721 9 Favourable Development Expected. FRESH DEBATES. APPEALS TO GOVERNMENT FOR CONSIDERATION. (Rugby Radio Service.) 1 .ondon, .July 21. The newspapers anticipate that within the next fe.v d.iys some favourable development in the co.I situation will occur and hopes are entertained that the debates, which will take place in both
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    NEW KENT TOWNS.
    241 9 Result of Coal Find. 278,00!) NEW RESIDENTS EXPECTED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, July 25. A model town planning scheme which has been- initiated in East Kent in connection with the development of the new coal-fields was the subject of a conference yesterday at which seventeen local authorities
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    COMMERCE TREATY.
    85 9 ANGLO-HUNGARIAN PACT. (Rugby Radio Service). London, July 24. Sir Austen Chamberlain, Foreign Secretary, and Baren RubiJo Zichy, Hungarian Minister in Louden, yesterday signed the text of tbe Anglo-Hungarian Treaty of Commerce, and a Protocol providing for continuance of the commercial status quo between the two countries until the
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    TILBURY DOCKS.
    75 9 CONTRACT FOR IMPROVEMENT. (Rugby Radio Srvice.) Lon lon, July 24. The conti act for the improvement of the works at Tilbury Docks has now been let by the Port of London Authority and it is stated that when tbe work is completed provision will be available, not only
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    U.S. AND WAR DEBTS.
    123 9 LOANS TO BRITAIN. Washington, July 24. It is announced that the Treasury will not continue the argument as to whether the loans to Britain during the war were for commercial purposes. Mr. Winston, Acting Secretary of the Treasury, reiterates that this is so. SENATOR BORAH’S DICTUM.
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    CATHOLICS IN MEXICO.
    71 9 Mexico City, July 24. A pastoral letter signed by all the Arch-Bishops proposes, as a protest against the religious regulations to be enforced on August 1, that all Catholic services will be suspended and the priests withdrawn from the churches on July 31. New York, July 24.
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    THE U.S. RAILWAY MERGER.
    30 9 Reuter, Kansas City. July 24. It is estimated that the ne.v system merger of the South Western Railways will have a total of 000,000,030 d illars.—
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    FRENCH FINANCE.
    307 9 Poincare’s Ministry Of The Franc.” COUNTRY RELIEVED. MEASURES FOR INCREASED TAXATION. Paris, July 24. Few Cabinets have received such a general blessing r-s is bestowed this morning by the newspapers upon M. Poincare’s so-called Ministry of the Franc.” There is a general sigh of relief that a government
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    MARCONI SHARES.
    140 9 Reuter. LOWEST FOR A DECADE. London, July 24. An unfavourable impression was created on the Stock Exchange by the announcement that Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company s'ated that a dividend was not possible on the ordinary shares in respect of the 1925 working, although results of the trading show
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    COBHAM’S FLIGHT.
    80 9 PENANG NEXT. Akyab, July 24. Mr. Cobham has arrived here. Rangoon, July 25. Mr. Cobham has arrived. NARROW ESCAPE FROM CYCLONE. Our Allahabad correspondent telegraphs that it is fortunate that Mr. Cobham is not flying to schedule for he would surely have been caught in the cyclone which
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    QUEEN OF HOLLAND.
    31 9 COMPLETE RECOVERY. Amsterdam, July 24. Queen Wilhelmina has almost completely recovered from her recent slight attack of bronchitis. Bern©, July 26. The Queen is leaving for Home tomorrow.
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    U.S.A. AND TURKEY.
    32 9 COMMERCE TREATY RENEWED. Constantinople, July 2l>, Admiral Bristol h?s returned from Angora where ho bad been to renew the the Turkb-American Provisional Treaty of Commerce until February 20, 1027.
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    FOURTH TEST MATCH.
    222 9 Another Fiasco. MANCHESTER’S WEI WELCOME. Manchester, July 24. Not even for such an important sporting event as the Fourth Test Match did Manchester’s usual rain cease. Early this morning it was raining, but it was hoped that it might stop lat»'r. By noon, however, the downpour had
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    DAVIS CUP.
    86 9 ENGLAND WIPED OUT. Cabourg, July 24. In the European Zone Davis Cup final the first of the Singles wfts won by Cachet (France) who bt at Gregory tßri ain) by 7-5, 4-6, 7-9. 7 5, 6 0 Lacoste bt at Turnbull by 6-1. 6 4, 6 4. Cab
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    ANNUAL ATHLETICS.
    26 9 ENGLAND BEATS FRANCE. Paris, July 25. The annual athletic competition between England and France/resulted in a win for England by 63 points to 48.
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    BRIDGE COLLAPSES.
    43 9 FIVE KILLED AND FORTY INJURED. Whites ville (West Virginia), July 25. Five persons were killed and 40 injured as the result of the collapse of a bridge under a weight cf three hundred persons watching the night carnival on Coal River.
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    COMMUNISM IN RUSSIA.
    47 9 ZINOVIEFF EXPELLED FROM POLITICS. Moscow, July 25. A plenary sitting of the Central Committee of the Russian Communist Party expelled M. Zinovieff from the Political Bureau Party owing to the increased opposition of M. Z’.novieff’s faction which the Central Committee accuses of secessionist agitation.
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    UNION’S WISE MOVE.
    47 9 CUTING POLITICAL INTERFERENCE. London, July 24. The National Union of Seamen, at the close of its annual meeting, decided to withdraw forthwith from the International Transport Workers’ Federation and also to take a ballot on the question of dissociation from all political affiliation. Reuter.
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    MONSOON IN INDIA.
    94 9 HEAVY DAMAGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, July 24. Private despatches from tbe Kumaon hills indicate that t the monsoon is very active. The whole district has been swept by a phenomenally heavy rainfall. 29 inches being recorded in 48 hours. The streams are now raging torrents,
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      192 9 HEDGES BUTLER. I IM By Appointment to His Majesty King George V. H|| and H. R. H. The Prince of Wales. S a CLUB” GIN EJ 8' P OLD TOM or DRY As supplied to the Principal mil .Londoo Clubs $13.50 per case duty extra. tLUBTfiSrG’jS I a*» ll* Bended
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    GOING TO THE RACES.
    1318 10 WAB-TIME MOTORING IN CHINA. The races at Tientsin began at noon, and in these days of civil war the trains are always late, says the Peking correspondent of The Times.” The alternative route, 80 odd miles by road, was not inviting, because a division of unruly
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    220 10 PENANG, JULY 26, 1926. Henarer Op’nrr. p. eheo‘ >5,000.00 notu Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Piekirjvfc 160.00 sellerNntmeg? ROs 100.00 nom. M life 95.00 Coconuts per l.t)t»o <t 50.00 notu Copra Sundri-d $ll.BO sales Rattani 11.15 sales Rattans Coar-e 10.50 Green Snail Sht H» 13.00
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      352 10 fv/' 7 t\/a I/ h (opreserve Health 1 7® in the East J W§ Physical health and mental alertness during ex* i! I lj!i hausting climatic conditions can be maintained if fl I 111 you make Ovaltine” your daily food-beverage. II I'l I A cup of this highly nutritious beverage
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      50 10 PENANG 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 80 CtS* per copy. Post free $l/- to S.S. and F.M.S OBTAINABLE FROM The Pinang Gazette.”
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      308 10 Some Whiskies are I uncalled for—but there’s a steady* I demand for I NZIPIER JOMrtSTOtNEs I WHISKY 11 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co *lll CT Ltd. Sole Agents for Straits Settlements Federated Malay States G. 422 When your skin jL I is disfigured I remember ENO I I Rashes, pimples, prickly heat,
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    141 11 The following are lhe latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co's share list 1 p.m. to day Saturday. To-day. fc Sharks. 4 X a? X a. sc. sc. c. Sc. Minh g. Batang P. -90 .92A -89 .91 Ilitarn 1.45 1.42i 1.474 ex Jelapang 40/6 41/- 42/-
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    90 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A.Gajahs $2 90 $3.00 ex A. Moleks 2.90 3.00 Balgownies 5.50 B. Katils 1.35 1.40 Colinsburgh 4.40 4-60 Indragiris 10.40 10.75 Kluangs 8.60 8.90 Lunas 4.25 4.50 Malakoffs 4.90 5.10 ex Sandycrofts 3.50 3.70 Tins. Bangrins (New) 32/Jelapangs
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    24 11 The output of Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Limited for the month of June was 2,0018 lbs. Total for 8 months 143,496 lbs.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    24 11 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 18th to 24th July (being one week) was 7 tons.
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    EXCHANGE
    158 11 PENANG JULY 26, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’s ght Fan a 2/4 3/32 6 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls3| M 3 day’s sight Private Bombay Demand Bank 153? I 5 M dras Demand Bank
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1227 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMK3. S gj > a S RUBBER [DoikK..„ j 0 S cI S c Allenoy Rubber Oo 3 3 kc,| -3 0 3 K’ cum Amalgameted Malay Estate. 5 U '1 20 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 24 5 25 CO Ayer Kanfng Rubber B«tataa 1 ]C
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      1131 11 New Advertisements. colonial secretary’s office, i__ l Singapore, 9th July, 1926. POSITIONS VACANT ROYAL naval volunteer Wanted Conductor-Dresser, good PCQrDUr pal try. Apply in person to the Manager, IlCutlllt. M.daya Estate, Selama. The formation of a Royal Naval TENDERS INVITED. Volunteer Reserve Unit (Malaya) is under consideration. 01 Kedah Government
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      99 11 A Hot Favourite! Siw 1 II 11 -fit 60 cents a Dozen Only. ||||j Up 986 (Splits). for Some Now Jmraw I S I Uillil 3or Quality Service Jt! taii iii!iiinm!ii(i:ii!i;ii;i!i!!iii.niiiiiiiiniiii u y I S 5 Penang Past j s 3 I BY BOOKWORM Q 9 =1 s j Part
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      191 11 UNITED CI IN EM A TO-NIGHT From Monday, 26th to Wednesday, 28th Pathe Comedies and Gazette 5 Parts Ten Scars Make a Man Epis. 7-8 4 Parts Buck Jones in Riding With Death 5 Parts A THRILLING WILLIAM FOX WESTERN DRAMA Showing Buck's Display of Dare-Devil Horsemanship ACTION THROUGHOUT Jack
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    653 12 Singapore, July 20.Tin is up £4, for the three months* position over the week and a fair amount of business has been put through in shares, although few alterations can be noted in quotations. Rubber has fluctuated witbin narrow limits and only small bargains have been transacted
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    270 12 Singapore, July 22. Rubber.Fluctuations have again been small, and the price for Spot Sheet during the greater part of the week has been in the region of 68f. The London price has fluctuated between Is 8j and Is 8i and New York between 40 and 41 gold. The
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    111 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ekma for Port Swettenham and Singapore. van Lansberge for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe Segli, Olehleh. Tjalang, Meulaboh and Sabang. Tilawa for Calcutta. Rawang for Pangkalan brandan and Langkat. Ellora for Rangoon. Ampang for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. Colorado for Suez. New York and Baltimore. The following
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    PENANG MAILS.
    421 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). by num. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption or 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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    NOVEL NOTES.
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    1094 14 THE PERIODICAL SALES. (By an Expert.) Paris, June 30. The sales have once more come round, and one finds that it is as difficult as ever in going to them, to resist the temptation to buy the entrancing goods of all descriptions, which are offered at prices
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    COMING EVENTS.
    156 14 July 26—Cricket League'Match, P.S. v. E.S.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 26 Badminton, P. F. S. v. U, I. A. Referee Leng Ini; A. C. S. U. v. 0. F. A. Referee S. 8. Yip. 27 Cricket P.C.C. v. Snngei Patani Club, at Snngei Patani. 27 Penang Races. 28 Badminton,
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    631 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang. July 26, 1926 ctk Government Mutton— Muttcn Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat l.OO Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe d o 1.00 Goat or Sheep pei ib 55 Sweet Bi tad pair 30 Leg of Mixtion lb 55 Lamb do
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