Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 August 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED ,1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 177. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 6th AUGUST, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 424 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. C" v> n Tfufipwi FROM insist on s PRAI TO SINGAPORE EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS TIP AT| CONVINCING DEMONSTRATION OF IzKZvJ 0 11 IL AB Lz Cash CHEVROLET Easy I H BRAND $1,500 RELIABILITY Terms I Mg||lz OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES
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    • 30 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Eye tested by our Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames Mountings fitted properly. Office hours:B.3o a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 732 2 Scenes on Fontainebleau Described. SERIOUS ALLEGAI lONS BY CEYLON PASSENGER. Serious allegations were made by Dr. P. C. Subandhikari, lecturer in botany at Ceylon University, to press representatives at polombo regarding his experiences on board tho Messageries Maritimes steamer Fontainebleau, which was destroyed by fire off Djibouti,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1102 2 AUCTION. p— i h«i EUROPE HOTEL, NOTICE OF SALE. I The Soap 1 Bangkok, siam. PENANG SALES ROOM. New BuildingJust Completed. At-* SI There is a strong demand Every Modern Convenience ion a e growing steadily here and in i Roof Garden Cafe and On Saturday, 7th August, 1926. other
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    • 58 2 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.SEMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be supplied
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    • 395 2 J Excessive perspiration is a sign of weakness Not, of course, the perspiration due to heavy exertion or heat, but the Cold perspiration” and nightsweats which accompany weakening diseases, such as 1 überculosis. These nightsweats are not only a sign of weakness, but they also weaken the body. To conquer
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  • 738 3 RUBBER THIEF SHOT DEAD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, July 31This week an English Assistant on Bandar Kwala Estate f the Soengei Buaya (Sumatra) Rubber Co., Ltd., found a native stealing rubber. As the man took to his heels, the Assistant gave chase, but suddenly the thief turned
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  • 884 3 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ON THEIR EFFECT. Mr. Lloyd George, speaking on the 27th June in the East Castle-stre. t, V. elsh Baptist Church, said that there were never such subversive revolutionary doctrines preached as equality, the right of the individual, and the brotherhood of manthree doctrines nf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 297 3 KLiTNOWS POWER BI Lex i r JM I I p-4>V/I>S«R I dCl b Otes <** irkkfe UsO§ I B "fci-g*, ta .w? V>\ -.-i-25 X EngW™ c. k. 28, For LIVES, KIDNEYS a BOWELS Obtainable in carefully sealed bottles fas shown Of all leading chemists and dispensaries. Agents: The British
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    • 32 3 Your Eye Does it trouble you If so try Sellers’ Lotus Honey, the safest, surest and most high-praised Nature’s cure for Eye troubles. Cures even Cataract, etc. Literature fiee. Boon Pharm.'y, Pen:m,'
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    • 169 3 HEAR THESE Oh Lady be Good Fox Trot That Certain Party Pretending lhe Two of Us j Just Drifting jg Ask to hear Layton and Johnson’s New Vocal Records. hf 10 ins. DoublelSided $l-70 each. A 5 nJ w ROBINSON j |W' PIANO Co., PENANG. Xx YU ill Si w
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  • 1329 4 IMPROVED RESULTS. Two New Dredges To Be Built. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Bangrin Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held on June 23 at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, E.C. Sir Cyril K. Butler, K.B E., occupied the- chair. The Secretary (Mr. Chas. A.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 242 4 f AVI fk A ROMANCE OF f DAWR MALAYA. I I S SS W S 1 WIMJHVi "I SUL- >- I PRICE $3-00 H Jessie A. Davidson z -7 JIS < P er co P y E (Great-Granddaughter of u H Postage 30 cents =j E Captain Light, Founder extra.
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    • 20 4 U/VR/l/ALLED. Wffl fail GENUINE BREWED GINGER BEER Per Dozen $l-50. ASK FOR IT. FRASER NEAVE LIMITED, PENANG. HOUSE OF QUALITY.”
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    • 264 4 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, a Calopogonium Mucunoides always in stock. HOUSE PROPERTIES. Auction or
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS.
    • 951 5 Monday, July 12th.For our supper flus night, having need to render some cold meat less of a dull meal, as God knows it is if there be naught beside, do make a very fine Green-pea Soup, and the advantage of this soup that you may for it
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    • 784 5  -  BY AGNES AIRLIE. it is a favourite myth that the Amelia n woman can travel over two Continents, if not round t e world, with all her worldly pood s enclosed in one small grip I read the other day of a girl who set out on
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    • 105 5 Printed georgette in shades of crushed strawberry on a cream background, together with plain, cream georgette, makes this dainty afternoon freok. The four-cornered over- skirt is not nearly so difficult to make as it looks, being simply a large handkerchief-shaped piece of material with a square cut
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    • 516 5  -  BY PAULINE BOUCHIER. It is not now only a matter of what to have in the way of frocks and hats, for solving the problem of w’hat to have in the way of coats, is equally as important ;at least one must have coats appropriate to every
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    • 505 5  -  BY A< WOMAN CHEMIST. It is worth taking a little trouble to get all the benefits you can from bathing, and no nasty after effects” For one thing, you should never bathe fasting. If you are an early bird, take a cup of tea or warm milk, and
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    • 598 5  -  BY VERA RADCLIFF. For some remote reason, it seems that tennis, although it agrees admirably with a woman’s figure, does not go well with ht'r temper, or perhaps, her disposition. In fact, I have heard people say, and especially men, that women and tennis spcil one another: It
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    • 484 5  -  BY MOLLIE LITTLE. Now that it is possible to obtain" coloured glass in all manner of beautiful shades and designs, and at reasonable prices too, it becomes increasingly difficult to resist the* temptation of buying a set for one’s table. The glass should be chosen to tone
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  • 1504 6 LEYEN years age, to-day, Sir lan Hamilton began the last grtat offensive, which is generally referred to as the Suvla operations, on the Gallipoli Peninsula. The position between the British and the Turks was at that time a stalemate. Sir lan Hamilton thought that he could make
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  • 119 6 MOST VIOLENT SINCE 1923 DISASTER. Tokio, August 3. 'The most violent earthquake since September, 1923, occurred to-day in. Kanto districts, including Tokio, Nagoya, Yokohama, Yokosuka, Maehashi, etc. Most of the peopl e of Tokio ran out of their houses in panic. Tramway and telephone services w’ere interrupted 'for
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 214 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Str,It has been mentioned in your New Advertisements Column of 4th inst., that tenders are invited for 3 toddy shops at (1) Mac Alister Road, (2) Simpang Ampat, P.W. and (3) Sangei Acheb, P.W. for the period fora 1 9-26 to
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    • 114 6 Sir,Last year there was a libel suit in connection with the publication of the minutes of a meeting of the above board which was dismissed with costs. Since then, no reports have been published in the local press. The Board is a public body appointed by H.
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    • 260 6 (To the Editor of the Straits Times.”) Sir,We much regret that a little whining by the American manufacturers should have moved the Colonial Office to not only allow a 15 per cent, release instead of 10 per cent. for the April-June quarter, but also to sanction an unlimited maximum
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    • 92 6 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. Ih e following will represent th© Gentlemen tomorrow in a match against the Ladies at 4 p.m. on the Esplanade E. J Bennett, R. N. Byatt, J. W. Clark, H. C- D. Davies, T. W. Douglas (Captain), A. J. L. Donaldson, J. S. Ferrier, 'E. Gregory-Jones,
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    • 45 6 PENANG CRICKET CLUBThe following were the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday: Championship:—G.B.F. Southam beat E. Reimann 2112. Single Handicap: 4 F. P. Montgo merie beat 4-5 E. J- O’Reilley 21—19 2 Dr- C. H. Hertz beat 4-2 R. V. Patterson 21—18.
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  • 428 6 CHINESE CLERK’S STORY. Before the Hun. Mr. Justice A. V Brown in the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, the public exami nation was continued of Lim Cheng Kooi, a bankrupt, which commence! last FridayMr. S. Fung appeared for the petitioning creditor, Yeoh Hooi Beng, the bankrupt’s mistress. The
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  • 156 6 COWKEEPER’S ADVENTURE. Three Chinese, named Oh Bah alias Cheang Chua, Tan Cheng and Tan Neob, were yesterday afternoon charged before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court, Penang, with wrongful confinement of Chilangevallu, a Tamil, in their house in Kam pong Bharu, on July 8. Mr.
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  • 144 6 MARRIED BEFORE DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, August 6. When the Court granted a declaration to a Tamil Christian woman that she was the lawful widow of Henry da Silva it was stated that she lived with testator as his mistress for sixteen years and was m
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  • 1042 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Rev. G. T. Shetliffei is expected in Singapore, from Australia, in about a month. Lady Guillemard has written expressing her regrets at her inability to be present at the St. Andrew’s Fete at Government House, Singapore, to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Haskins have come to Kuala Lumipur from
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  • 363 6 COURT DISMISSES WIDOW’S APPEAL. The Singapore Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal by the widow of the late Syed Abdullah bin Syed Ahdulraz.tk, a wealthy Arab landowner, against a decision of Mr. Justice' Sproule, when Acting Chief Justice, refusing her pro-» i bate of a will
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  • 84 6 WARNING TO MOTORISTSOn Monday evening, two of the Chin-ese-owned motor buses that run between the town and suburbs along Tanjong Tokong Ro»ad were seen piled up in a ditch with a private) car, close to the < hinese temple on the outskirts of Bagan Jermal village- Apparently they
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  • 2119 7 YEAR'S DIVIDEND 60 PER CENT. Dredging Operations. Highly Satisfactory Financial Position. The nineteenth ordinary general meeting erf the members of the Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited, was held on June 23, at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, EC. Sir Cyril K. Butler, K.8.E., jfl esided. The Secretary (Mr Chas.
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  • 250 7 TRIVANDRUM MUSEUM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Travancore, July 17. The administration report of the. Trivandrum museum and public gardens for the year *****925, which has just been broadcasted, forms a record of the useful work done in the various sections of the institution. The new Aquarium, the spacious
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  • 154 7 The response to the Colonial Secretary’s circular has been very satisafetory so far as the Singapore district is concerned, but that of the Peinang district is disappointing. The classification of the replies received up to and including the 4th August is as follows Singapore.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 336 7 BARGAINS WORTH (BUYING AT WHITEAWAY’S ANNUAL S T 1 Tl Dress Linen in Self Colours Sale Price )per yard Victory Flannel 1-00 Waydella Flannel 1-50 Cotton Fabric with Nursery Designs -40 Ladies’ Silk Hose 2-95 per pair Boys* Sailor Suits all sizes 1-95 each Lisle Thread Stockings 1-65 per pair
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  • 34 8 The engagement is announced in London of J. W. Jonep, eldest son of Mr. J. W. Jones of Wallingford. Berks, to Marie F.I.Es Cbaaserian, youngest daughter of M. Leopold Chaaseriau of Vence, France.
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  • 697 8 In the opinion of our readers the subject of posterity has received, perhaps, more than its due in the columns of the Pinang Gazette. But as the question is one which has a material bearing on the welfare of the present generation there can be no cause for hesitation
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  • 383 8 Coincident with the successful termination of Mr. Alm Cobham’s flight from England to Australia, aviation may be said to have entered a new epoch. V,'e can now reasonably assume that the next few years will see the birth of many startling innovations which were openly derided in Lilienthal’s
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  • 1339 8  -  Mr. Cuek at tfe bridge Xaable. BY J. J. BREBNER. Levity at the card table is not generally encouraged by players, to the majority of whom bridge is a solemn ritual. Occasionally, however, one comes across a player who has not lost all sense of the joy
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  • 31 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 63i cts per pound per pl. 184.66No. 1 Crepe 63i cts per pound per pl. $84.66 Firmer. Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) 1
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  • 130 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 5: London. Spot £295.5s Down £1 3 m/s. buying 288 1.5 s 3 selling 288.5 s 1.5 s Local. August 6: Singapore sold 150 tons at 1146 1 Penang buyers no sellers at sl46|. 7he Eastern Smelting
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 183 8 for Jf Sa Lad OiL dll p 1 OUEFABRIEKEN v/AZZ CZ g I 1 Go£dLahe,L-GoLdCapsu£e I y j J I I I H Use it M (fp n T I Ifa p LMC—?*vtw»«AM jrV z z P I 1 ClncCsee why WesehL g Jfanutactured by s* f g B jtfaatschappy.
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    • 32 8 E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and SaturdayE. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert Bth August. Wk LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 430 9 Epoch-Making Flight To Australia. PROOF OF SUPREMACY. AIRMAN’S GRAPHIC STORY OF HIS VOYAGE, (Rugby Radio Service). London, August 5. Mr. Alan Cobham’s successful flight to Australia is regarded as an important achievement. It is not the first time that Austral a has been reached by air, and Cobham
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  • 112 9 SEQUEL TO DETECTIVE’S RUSE. New York, August 5. A detective, disguised as a baggage man, put a final touch to the two months’ work of i he Federal Agents engaged in the antinarcotic activities. He was responsible fc r the seizure of a large black steamer trunk unloaded
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  • 97 9 EFFECT ON FOREIGN EXCHANGES. New York, August 6. The sharpest break in silver prices for over two years has occurred, following the publication of the report of the Indian Currency Commission. Metal is dropping five-eighths of a cent ta 62} cents an ounce an 1 selling is
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  • 86 9 lll U' er. ANTICIPATED IN NEW YORK. New Yorks, August 5. Several newspapers revive the rumours that the bankers in Wall Street anticipate the announcement of a large French loan generally estimated at $100,000,000 although the ratification of the debt settlement is still regarded as a necessary preliminary
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  • 189 9 Church Ready For Calvary. TROOPS CUSH WITH MOB WOMAN BEHEADED. Mexico City, August 5. The new religious ordinances have provoked widespread disorders, acccompanied by bloodshed, the most serious of which was in Guadalupe. The people inside a church fired at General Aguirre, who was passing by. The troops
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  • 174 9 Reuter. TRIAL IN BUDAPEST. Budapest, August 5. After three weeks the trial which excited tremendous interest, not merely in Hungary but all over the world, evoking messages urging moderation in dealing with the accused from British Labour ites among others, ended in the following sentences :Rikosi 8
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  • 44 9 MELLON AND MUSSOLINI CONFER. Rome, August 5. Signor Mussolini received Mr. Mellon and both had a lengthy conversation. It is said that the conversation included the consideration of the idea of holding an International Conference to solve some of Europe’s outstanding problems.
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  • 101 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 170|; New York, 4.86}}; Brussels, 1734; Geneva, 25.13; Amsterdam, 12.1} Milan, 145} Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.3} Oslo, 22.20 Vienna, 34.42} Prague, 164| Helsingfors, 193} Madrid, 32.19 Lisbon, 214 Rio. 7A Buenos Aires, 451; Bombay, Is. 51 nd;
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  • 217 9 British Commission Of Enquiry. VISIT TO INCLUDE CIN ADA. EMPLOYERS AND EMPLOYED REPRESENTED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 5. It is understood that the Commission which, with the approval of the British Government, will proceed to the United States to inquire into the industrial conditions there will consist
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  • 114 9 SINKING FUND BILL PASSED. Paris, August 5. The Chamber, by 420 votes to 140. adopted the bill to create a sinking fund for National Defence bonds. BANK’S POWERS. Paris, August 6. The Chamber, by 365 votes to 181, adopted the Government’s bill as a whole authorising the operations
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  • 65 9 Reuter. AUSTRLTANS v. WARWICKSHIRE. London, August 5. Tha match between the Australians and Warwickshire was resumed at Birmingham this morning when the visitors were all out for 464. Hendry scored 52 not out. Hewetson, of Warwickshire, secured 3 wickets for 83 runs and Quaife 4 for 118. Warwickshire
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  • 188 9 Official Interest. TRADE AND THE TOURIST. Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 5. Representatives of Steamship Lines, Railways, Chambers of Commerce and other organisations this afternoon met Mr. Samuel, Parliamentary Secretary of the Department of the Board of Trade, to discuss how visitors can be attracted to Britain.
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  • 118 9 SENATOR HARRISON’S PROTEST. New York, August 6. Senator Harrison Las departed to attend the Inter-Parliament try Union at Geneva. He stated that he had opposed the Italian debt settlement and intended to oppose the French settlement on the ground that it was unfair to ask
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  • 97 9 .Reuter. BOUNTIES FOR PRODUCTS. Melbourne, August 6. In the House of Representatives, the Minister for Trade and Customs introduced the Cotton Products Bounty Act, providing for a grant of bounty for 5 years on seed cotton, ranging from three farthings to three half-pence per pound, totalling six hundred
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  • 283 9 CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS. Men’s Singles. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 6. In the Singles, Khoo Hooi Hye beat Hall 6-3, 6-2, P. F. De Souza beat Scovell 6-2, 6-4; Duncan beat Ong Ee Kong 7-5, 4-6, 6-3. Men’s Doubles. In the Doubles Khoo Hooi Hye and Chua
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 140 9 OUT OF THE BAG. In connection with our leading article under the above caption, published in the Pinang Gazette yesterday which was based on rem irks attributed to Mr. Herbert Welbaui in the report of the farewell dinner given by the Directors of the Criterion Press, Ltd., to that gentleman
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    • 224 9 B- s I Going m 1820. IOOBa Mtn J! LtWUwCi Strong. 1 1 I Black Label” Red Label” Guaranteed Special Old 112 years Old A Highland Whisky $39-40 per case $2B-00 per case Duty Extra. Duty Extra. w Special Prices to Clubs and Dealers» JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., I y
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  • 852 10 PROGRESS OF MALAYAN CHAMPIONSHIPS. The Malayan Lawn Tennis Championships may be said to be working out according to plan, thanks to th* 5 extremely bard work which has been put in by the hon. referee, Mr. Justice Me Cabe-Reay and his committee. The little difficulty experienced in the
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  • 2433 10 BIG CLAIM BY OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE. Sequel to Million Dollar Bankruptcy. Business transactions between Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co. and Lee proprietor of Chin Seng and Co., whose bankruptcy, according to the pleadings, involved liabilitiesapproximatinga milion dollars, had a sequel in the Supreme Court, Singapore, when Messrs. Sime,
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  • 139 10 tENANG AUGUST 6. 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Baa a 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 n 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 153}, 3 day’s eight Private 155} Bombay Demand Bank 153} j 3 Madras Demand
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 268 10 Z/ is astonishing How Cream can make commonplace savoury and what a big range of deli- cacies it makes possible at W very little cost, to say nothing of the extra nour- ishment it affords. NESTLE'S P URE THICK CREAM is not a substitute for 1 Cream, it is genuine
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  • 813 11 rights of the Paris LOITERER. Let no one who wishes to know Paris despise her outer boulevards, writes a correspondent in The Times.” They are pest-historic, of course, but if you are considering modern Paus they are" its very framework. May be they have no nights to
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  • 50 11 Aug. 8th10th Sunday after Trinity 8 am Holy Communion and address at S. Paul’s 'Chapel. Bukit Teugah 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Address followed by Confirmation class, at S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth. Aug. 12th Thursday, 7.33 a.m. Holy Communion at S. Paul’s Chapel, Bukrt Teugah.
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  • 558 11 MRS. MEYER’S SUPREME COURT PETITION. Important litigation arising ou,t of a petition presented by M rs. Florence Meyer against her husband, Mr. Isaac Meyer, a member of the well (mown Jewish family in Singapore, is at present before the Supreme Court. In her petition Mrs. Meyer praVs for
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  • 158 11 Tha following are the latest quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list 1 p.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. 2 X Sharhs. 0 SQ co CQ 00 c. sc. c. c. Minirg. Asam K. 65/- 67/G 65/- 67/6 cum Bangrin Tin 36/6 37/6 37/6 38/6 Batang
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  • 114 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED for to-day Rubber Shares Bayers Sellers Bata Lintangs $1.47* $1.52* Bukit Jelutong 1.17* 1.22* Kedah Rubber 4.60 4.80 cum Temerlohs 1.50 1.55 Tin Mining Shares Buyers Sellers Hitam Tins $1.40 $1.45 Ipoh Tins 50/-
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  • 73 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. B. Lintangs $1.45 $1.50 Bassetts 1.40 1.45 Kedahs 4.45 4.55 M. Tekongs .92| .97| Nellmays .65 .70 Pajams 13.00 13 50 Tins. B. Padangg .85 ,87| Hitams 1.40 Johans .46 .48 Klang Rivera 3.90 3.95 Kuchai (Ord) 2.00
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  • 98 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for July: lbs. United Serdang (Sumatra) 518,410 Sialang 205,030 Tandjong Rubber 174,027 Anglo-Sumatra 74,727 Sungei Kari (Sumatra) 40,000 Tanah Datar 42,000 Asahan 70,000 Investment Trust 451,166 Sumatra tea 64,972 Bah Lias 178,200 Toerangie (Sumatra) 112,577 Mendaris (Sumatra) 223,265 Bila (Sumatra) 82,800 Central
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  • 73 11 The output of Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd., for the month of July was 2,000 piculs, 426,600 cubic yards. The output of Tongkah Compound No. 2 N. L. for the month of July was hours ran 544, 77,580 cubic yards, picuh 244. The output of the Ulu Piah Co..
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  • 215 11 PENANG, AUGUST 6, 1926. Kennrea Opium p. oh»nt >5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 seller! Vutmega 80s 100.00 nom. Hos 95.00 Coconuts per 1,0'... 50.00 noiu Copra Sundried $11.60 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 M Green Snail Shell" 13.00 Rice
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  • 295 11 August 6 and 7Selangor Turf Club Amateur Race Meeting. 6 and 7Penang Impressionists Exhibition. 6Badminton, Spartans v. H. Y. S. Referee Leng Im; H. B. R. P. v. C. S. S. C. Referee Seng Bee. 9 Badminton, U. I. A. v. A. C. S. U. Referee Chong Kean:
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 763 11 New Advertisements. Batang Padang Dredging Co., Ltd. e (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). MISCELLANEOUS. NOTICE is hereby given that an Wanted.—The ri K ht kind of sweet for >« l, and kiddie. Buds’ Deliclons .er i 1 Kail Free Ll Office* of The Company No. per).. Bail Free. Street. penang>
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    • 246 11 ALL THE WAY FROM MANDALAY Comes This Grateful Father’s Thanks To BABY’S OWN TABLETS. The verdict of parents is the same everywhere: of all the medicines they have tried for their little ones Baby’s Own Tablets are the best. .Here is what Maung Tun Pyi, a Burmese school teacher living
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    • 8 11 CROSS WORD, r o -S’ V 7 PUZZLE.
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  • 1161 12 ROYAL COMMERCIAL TRAVELLER. CROSS-WORDS POPULARITY. King Alfonso. A Ministerial friend once described the King of Spain as the finest commercial traveller in Europe”. Whenever the two met, aa they frequently did at social gatherings, his Majesty would buttonhole the Minister in order to extract from him some concession
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  • 95 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. City of Wellington for Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Kobe and Yokohama. Kopah for Bela wan (Deli). Mentor for Port Swettenham. Singa pore and Japan. Tara for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Egra Rangoon and Calcutta I'he following ships are m communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang.Admiralneilly, Asiatic
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  • 367 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAM. 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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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 344 12 Manufacturers of Every Description of estd. 1847. Surgical India Rubber Goods Syringes, Water Bottles and Beds, Air Cushions, Enemas, Bed Sheetings, Teats, rt*'' Tubings etc. Catalogues of Surgical or Sports Rubber Ay' Goods sent on application. J. G. INGRAM SON LTD., TDAni? V<ADV The London India Rubber Works, t HADE
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    • 173 12 I PENANG’S LEADING HOUSE FOR DRUGS, f PENNY WISE AND POUND WISE. THE old adage does not apply to the patron 2 of Boon’sthe Chemists. The economically 2 minded are the very ones to whom the Boon Service will appeal. Not a cent is spent i more for same yet
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 202 12 Jackie Coogan in A Boy of Flanders AT Theatre Royal. From Thursday sth Till Sunday Bth August 1926 MATINEE SUN. AT 2.30 P. M. METRO PICTURES CORP. PRESENT Jackie Coogan in u A Boy of Flanders’ in 7 P arts The touching romance of Flanders fieldsuncut by the censor. Glen
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  • 936 13 e G. B. S. AND THE CENSORSHIP. Strong’views in rtgird to the censorship, considered in its widest aspect, were expressed at the Central Hal), Westminster, recently at the annual meeting of the Society of Authors, Playwrights, and Composers. The debate was opened by Mr. St. John Ervine.
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  • 631 13 MODERN MENACES. The Royal Society forth? Protection of Birds, in their report of the society's work during 1925, state that bird protection in England undoubtedly made progress last year, not so markedly in one direction as in that steady advance of public opinion and sentiment which
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