Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 183 VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 509 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. iPRAI TO SINGAPORE I I CONVINCING DEMONS'! RATION OF Kj ffl !l CHEVROLET” I Qp-fL I RELIABILITY j 4 I |ft A STANDARD CHEVROLET TOURING CAR with 4 Passengers K B < MV jgs ID I made an average speed of
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    • 31 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENAKG ROAD, PENANG. Fye tested by our Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames <i Mountings fitted properly. Office hours:8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 791 2 Common as revolutions in Portugal have been, there are certainly features of novelty about the movement which began on May 28, and which took a most unexpected turn on July 10. General Gomes da Costa, who appeared to have made himself master of Portugal in a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1266 2 11 FOR SALE.NOTICES. EUROPE HOTEL. Sunbeam Motor Car, seating for Telok Kruin Tin, Limited. seven, very comfortable, recently over- (Incerporated in the F. M. S.) BANGKOK, SIAM. 1 1 hauled, in good running order, owner so'"* H° mo r 6 pL°™ n ?«,2tte r Notice ia h eby siv tbat
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    • 37 2 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle, menta, Malay Slates, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countriee, will give PICTURE POST CARDS OF THB GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, &c. MISS TEE, KIA ORA,” London, England
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    • 303 2 188 I'][ S q/ r every floor beneath the sun T/;ere is a polish, but only one, And that is RONUK, so go and buy it, And when you’ve bought it, then apply it. FLOOR POLISH POLISHES, PRESERVES, PURIFIES. Sold Everywhere. Ask also for RONUK” BOOT POLISH (in the Mauve
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  • 1147 3 Most of us agree with Sir Robert Donald th it w e ought to have British Empire films for the British Empire. There are, however, ronie practical difficulties to be surmounted before this ideal can. be attained, writes Sir Sidney Low. In the first place
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  • 531 3 HAPPY TOILERS AT THE BLIND FACTORY. There are 7,500 blind people in London, of whom 1C43 earn their own living by making mats, baskets, chairs, and by knitting. One hundred and thirty blind man and women out of this total work eight hours a
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    • 239 3 (growing Children'''''''' need a nourishing, sustaining /5 food-tonic that is easily digested. I.*' Because its taste is delicious, they >C will always take KEPLER’--Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Bottles of two sizes V All Chemists and Stores rd*'' s,u<f€'* r:'■•’fS fS rA i Burroughs Wellcome Co. 'jilt** 4 'i
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    • 181 3 i 1 YOU CAN PLAY A UKULELE EASILY jg It’s so Simple and Ĕ we will give you a free lesson. I| A Genuine Kumalae” Ukulele only costs $20. ROBINSON I PIANO Co., Ltd., I i PENANG. '^/JIIIUIIIill!lllil!II(l!illilIi:(||||||||i]||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||!||i|||||||m^ I WALL’S SAUSAGES f g >- P° r k Sausages. I Oxford
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  • 1720 4 ELUDING PORT WATCTIEhS. Eighth Century Artistry. There is a man, now in Europe, who, whenever he travels, does so without a passport. He is a man who gainel some notoriety at the beginnhig of the wars by his discovery of a list of those in Europe who for
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    • 273 4 Rivals the bcai:!i> cf Scarlet Tanabe» fS-B For Sale \w\ at all Good u\ Stores wffiiA a:id M\\Wi\\ Stationers IB W L j 1 'i B Parker Duofold '\\\\\u\\\m Takes Longer to V." V\''\\\\u\\\\ Pill Because of V Its Over-size Ink ifflmUumnU Capacity. Press < the button, re- W.J-1 lease
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    • 294 4 G. 834 your skin I is disfigured. I remember ENO h I I Rashes, pimples, prickly heat, a sallow comS plexionare all signs of blood impurities. The IC daily use of ENO brings a clear and healthy j 0 complexion because it helps Nature to expel g S impurities and
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  • 1240 5 Another Claim By Official Assignee. J SEQUEL TO DEFAULT. A second action by the Official Assignee of the estate of Lee Pang Seng occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Deane in the Supreme Court, Singapore, the action arising out of two rubber contracts made between Chin Seng
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  • 386 5 SHINGLING FOR ORIENTAL GIRLS. Miss Q':i Sing-v/ong, a Chinese girl of 19, was ore of the most interesting students at the summer course of Beauty Culture mid Hairdressing vl:i<h began on July 19 at the Gallia Institute, Albe-inarle-street. Miss Wong ha.s just completed a. course of
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    • 361 5 BasaßOßaacaaflaHasri Quality g Wearenotcontentwitht.be L >west Degree of Purity that will pass Uiiicial tests and Hi commercially recognised standards. Our Q aim is to improve on existing standards and q q create one which will satisfy the most g B fastidious buyer. All preparations not made Cl in our own
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    • 145 5 HAS SIX CHILDREN. And Keeps Them Al! Well With. BABY’S OWN TABLETS. No other medicine is of such aid to mothers of young children as i s Baby’s Own Tablets. The Tablets are the very best medicine a mother can give her little ones during the dreaded teething time because
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    • 320 5 Serve your X y With cream that has the delicious /J 4“ r* fragrance and flavour of the pure rich Zf L/k) Z milk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally produced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it is X UNSAFE.
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  • 1674 6 WE have always regarded local dealings in stocks and shares as being in the natura of the game of poker, but our Singapore contemporary the Free Press thinks that they are sound business transactions, the subject of deep cogitation, for it heads its report of Singapore prices
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  • 157 6 Possession of Ammunition. SECOND HAND DEALER FINED. For being in possession of 69 rounds of revolver and 10 rounds blank ammunition without a licence, Ooi Tee Huah, a Chinese second hand goods dealer, was fined $250 and costs or two months’ imprisonment, by Mr. G. A. Hereford in
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  • 153 6 AMATEUR MEETING. We are requested to state that new excellent stables have been built, the Grand Stand, the Tote and the course railed in; everything being in excellent condition. The inner course is the Steeplechase course and a chase will be held on the first day. The
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  • 42 6 ALTERATION TO PROGR IMME The following alterations have been made:Ex Griffin Horses ;First day. Races 2, 4 and 7to read Distances all classes. 5 furlongs. Second day :Races 2, 4 and 6 to read Distances all classes. Race Course.
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  • 79 6 PENANG v. KEDAH AND P. W. The following team has been selected to represent Penang agiinst Kedah and Province Wellesley on Sunday mnr ing, August 15, at Penang: J. S. W. Arthur (Captain), J. Crabb Watt, S. Gibson, J. Sellar, K. W. H. Austin. E. Wrigley. J. S. Ferrier,
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  • 24 6 BILLIARDS TOURNAMENT. The following finals will be played off A’ Clasi at 9 15 p.m. to-morrow and B Class at 7 to-night.
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  • 171 6 SERJEANT FULTON’S SECOND VICTORY. There was a dramatic scene on Bisley Common on July 18, when Sergeant A.G. Fulton, (late Queen’s Westminsters) won the King’s Prize after a tie with three o‘h«r marksmen. Sergt. Fulton won the prize in 1914. He is a son of a Queen’s prizeman,
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  • 63 6 Sunday Aug. 15th—11th Sunday after Trinity 830 am. Holy Communion and Address Butterworth, 11.30 a.m. Children’s Service S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, 7 p.m. Evensong and Address at Caledonia Club. Thursday, Aug. 19th—7.33 a.m. Holy Communion at, S. Paul’s Chapel, Bukit Tengah. B. Stokes. N.
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  • 171 6 RACE HORSE’S DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 13Sir Bess, a horse of good reputation in Australia, recently purchased by. Mr. I. Ellison, died on the K.P-M. steamer Houtman on the voyage to Singapore. Chetty Custom Condemned. Mr Justice Deane, during a Supreme Court action, condemned the
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  • 160 6 A THREE DAYS’ FARCE. Governor Arrested. Goa, August 5. A short-lived military revolution broke out at Goa on August 1. Three garrison < ommanding officers waited on the acting Governor, Commander Moraes, and demanded the suspension of the new Cfficers Pay Act. Commander Moraes referred the matter
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  • 164 6 FULL HOUSES MANY TURNED AWAY. Those who have not seen the latest changes of the programme at the Empire Theatre and Drury Lane Theatre, both of which are. owned by the United Cinema Company, will do wed to pay these establishments a visit. In the former there are
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  • 102 6 The British Medical Association discussed at Nottingham the regulations giving the Home Secretary power to withdraw a doctor’s authorisation to possess and supply dangerous drugs on the recommendation of a medical tribunal. Dr. J. W. Bone, Luton, Bedfordshire, said We have ample proof that members of our profession
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  • 725 6 Mrs- Windeatt is visiting Kuala Lumpur and is the guest of the Resident and Mrs. Thomson. Mrs. Cosgrave and Mrs. Hart, who have been staying at Fraser’s Hill, have returned to Kuala Lumpur. Dr. G. S. Vengkatesan, who came recently from India, has joined the Ipoh District
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  • 938 6 SIXTEENTH ORDINARY GENEIMi MEETING. The sixteenth annual general meeting of the above Company was held 7 Royal Bank, Place, Glasgow, < n July if I\lr. T. A. Gallie, the Chairman of the Company, said I presume I may as usual hold the Report and Accounts as read.
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  • 1000 7 A FASCIST EXODUS. (From A "Times” Correspondent.) Though. Santa Chiara, as a port, -is fireJl, slips come and go from it; hulks are broken up there at leisure fishermen put out in boats of bright colours and fix their nets in the irild, lake-like se'a,
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  • 437 7 SOME BRITISH GEMS. There will probably be a "pearl push to the stream s flowing into Lough Erne, over in County Fermanagh, in view of the news that a succession of valuable finds of late have culminated in the discovery, in a. mussel picked out of the
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  • 265 7 "C. E. and T.” In spite of all the fruits of protracted investigation—armed launch patrols, pro*tective grills, searches, guards, convoys, armed ships’ officers, wiieless reports, punitive raids, etc.piracy continues to flourish in the’ waters of South China., and this for the simple reason that Britain cannot opciate
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 197 7 I RULEiEH I 0 the ALL-STEEL BICYCLE I rx lAj Quality tell* for the first cost of a Raleigh is also the ML last, it is Guaranteed for ever and as a masterpiece of d» UiU British Engineering Skill. fIU Px |H You will be Justly proud of it. Mx
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    • 304 7 I I A Arc- H te tiK Court io mr C- rt 0 j Your Baby I will be sturdy and happy H «turdy. il bis load contains all the Your Baby needs Glaao to make K nourishing elements of the purest him as you would have Inns H milk
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 234 7 UNITED CINEMA. EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. Shaw Starts at 7-30 p. m. Aggravating Kid” 2 Reels with BUDDY MESSINGER (Century Comedy) Universal Serial William Desmond Eileen Sedgwick in THE RIDDLE RIDER in 15 Episodes The Canyon Torrent Eps. I 2 Reels The Crashing Doom” 2 2 Reels Second House at
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  • 510 8 Under the above caption we have found it expedient to make repeated reference to the unsatisfactory conditions governing the sale and distribution of toddy throughout Malaya with special regard to the conduct of the trade in Penang, Province Wellesley and the Dindings where abuse is rife and
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  • 583 8 Of late, the news from Singapore has been strongly reminiscent of excerpts from the pages of Zane Grey or William McLeod Raine. Bad men and gun fighters shoot up peaceful citizens, carry out armed robberies with impunity and get away with a frequency which is becoming alarming.
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  • 1393 8  -  Stanger of &6anging the Suit. (By J. J. Brebner.) We all know the irritating partner, who will persist in changing the suit when playing against the declaration. He will even carry his love of change to such lengths that he may open in torn every suit, especially
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  • 128 8 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 12: London. Spot £288.10s Down £5.10s 3 m/s. buying 283.15 s 3.10 s 3 selling 284 3.10 s Local. August 13: Singapore sold 175 tons at ***** Penang buyers no sellers at sl44}. 7he Eastern Smelting Co.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 229 8 mffsf for I q >4-5 ni M JtrIOLAC I /lI OiL l®S uxlra. I SSI! f I ®®®i I i ?-°a le J Use if i I FT mI ClncLsee. wfii/ g f .Manufactured bg g I aatech appip HOLAC C/Q 'mflPH J JiOLAC",Buildina, iLLd.\^JL 9 4 a 9he Hague.
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    • 31 8 "ID. <ar> O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and SaturdayE. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. IB riSESi I LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 223 9 Proposed Constitutional Amendments. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT. SAFEGUARD AGAINST INTERRUPTION OF SERVICES. Melbourne», August 12. Important cons' Rational amendments aiming at industrial efficiency will fhortly be submitted in the referendum outlined by the» Pt. Hon. S. M. P>rnce in his speech at Danienong, firstly, empowering Parliament to establish authorities
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  • 141 9 CONCESSION TO CATHOLICS. Mexico City, August 12. The first concession yet made to Catholics is contained in a decree issued by the Mayor of Mexico City stating that <be committees to which the churches are entrusted may be composed of five Catholics and five persons appointed by the Municipality.
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  • 176 9 BAN ON FOREIGN CHAMBERS. Constantinople, August 12. Police headqucrtois have ordered the foreign Chambers of Commerce to cease operations immediately. A ban has been threatened for sometime past but it was rot thought that it would ever bo enforced as the Government had been considering whether to apply
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  • 63 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 12. Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, New York, 4.86|; Brussels, 176| Geneva, 25.131 Amsterdam. 12.11; iMilan, 147 j Berlin, Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.28| Osin, 22.141; Vienna, 34.40 Prague, 164| Helsingfors, 193| Madrid, 31.86; Lisbon, 2UM Rio. 7f Buenos Aires, 45| Bombay, 1/5c4
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  • 20 9 Rnntfr cables Hint the House ,of Re: regent.<tives passed the t'lif'l reading ol the Cotton Beamy Act.
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  • 272 9 Situation Unchanged. PLENARY POWERS REQUESTED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 12. The Prime Minister who came to London from the country this morning was in consultation with the Minister for Labour and Minister for Mines this afternoon and heard the latest reports on the coal stoppage sitmtion.
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  • 124 9 ONLY ONE DEATH RECORDED. [Rugby Radio Service.] London. August 12. The returns of railway accidents just issued by the Ministry of Transport show that only one passenger was killed in a train accident last year throughout Great Britain. Passengers’ risk of death in train accidents in Great Britain
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  • 69 9 PROGRESS OF GOVERNMENT SCHEME. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 12. Lord Clarendon, Chairman of the Overseas Settlement Committee, who is inspecting the conditions in Canada of emigrant families sent out under the Government scheme, states that he is greatly impressed with the progress made by these settlers
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  • 39 9 ACREAGE INCREASE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 12. For the first time since 1921 the acreage of wheat in England and Wales shows an increase, the total of 1,592,000 acres being 90,000 acres larger than last year.
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  • 122 9 British Strategy Through American Glasses. ADMIRAL’S OPINION. CHECK TO AMERICAN NAVAL SUPREMACY. Williamstown (Mass), August 12. Th l7 Washington Disarmament Conference was a piece of British strategy designed to check America’s naval supremacy. This was declared at the Institute of Politics by Admiral Rogers who served on the Citizens
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  • 75 9 THE PROVISO. Madrid, August 12. The Foreign Minister, interview by Renter stated that the Treaty of August 8 create* a permanent commission of five each. The Government is choosing one and the remainder will be chosen by mutual agreement from foreigners not residing in the contracting countries and
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  • 58 9 COMMERCIALISING SPORT. Chiciso, August 12. Tn order to promote channel swimming on this side of the Atlantic, William Wrigley, junior, has offered Miss Ederle $5,000 if she will attempt to swim the channel between Catalina Island and the Californian mainland at the most approachable point
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  • 51 9 HUNGARIAN POWDER MAGAZINES ABLAZE. Budapest, August 12. Thi ee powder magazines exploded at the Island of Csepel Works. The police prefecture was demolished and the hospital and State wireless station damaged. The fire is spreading, the flames being visible within a ravins of thirtyfive miles. The casualties are
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  • 20 9 New York, August 12. The Federal Reserve Bank has raised its re-discount rate to 4 per cent.
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  • 16 9 London, August 12. French franco ononed in London at 179| and closed at 177|.
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  • 78 9 Reuter. AUSTRALIANS v PUBLIC SCHOOLS. London, August 12. At Lords, the Australians made 254 (Woodfull 84, Ponsford 97.) The Wellington bowler May secured 6 wickets for 53 runs. The Public Schools scored 114 (Killick of St. Pauls 31 and Tegner of Clifton 45). Grimmett took 4 wickets for
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  • 174 9 Spinners Meet. PRICES STABILISATION. London, August 12. The Federation of Master Cotton Spinners Association has issued details of a minimum basis of selling prices for standard counts American yarn to operate as from August 16. The scheme is supported by 93 per cent of the members concerned and
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  • 179 9 BO'MH’S LATEST BUG. Nampis, (Idaho), August 12. Senator Borah, in a supplement to his statement on M. Clemenceau’s Jette**, declared that it must have struck harsh'y on all Auu rican ears. The logic disclosed that French desire amounted to full cancellation despite the United States’ unparalleled generosity during
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 38 9 MODEL 509 (BABY) FIAT The small car with a GREAT j Reputation. i Distributors for Penang, P. W, Kedah, South Siam and Perak: GROSVENOR MOTORS, Penang Ipoh. I 8 < «W3B» «rSJR!» «3«»«nN» ®SN WSTFS* iWKYJ STOB W OTKB9
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    • 244 9 FINEST ORANGE PEKOE TEA S FOR J FRIENDS AT HOME. I This Tea is a blend of carefully selected varieties produced in the Best Tea Districts of India and in order to ensure 4r the consumer receiving it in good condition it is packed in wooden chests with lead linings
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  • 364 9 OBITUARY. SIR WILLIAM RIDGEWAY. London, August 12. Tim death has occurred, suddenly, of S r Wjl’iam Ridgeway. The following is from TlVzo’s ITTio: Ridgewav, Sir William. Kt. or 1919 MA., D.Sc. Camb.; F.8.A., F.Z.S. Pofessor of ArchaeVagy, Cambridge University, since 1892 Bereton Reader in Classics since 1907 Fellow of Cains
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  • 1008 10 Day after day, almost unintermittently for weeks past, there have been armed gang robberies in various parts of Singapore, says The Malaya Tribune. This recrudescence, in a sort of wave, of our most troublesome type of crime has led to real terrorism among the Asiatic
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  • 246 10 STAND AGAINST MINORITY DICTATION. At the close of the annual conference of the National Union of Railwaymen at Weymouth Mr. J. H. Thomas, M.P., the Political Secretary, said: I do not propose to allow my policy or the policy of this union to be dictated or
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  • 444 10 SHIPS WITH FAMOUS NAMES. Lloyd's Register of Yachts for 1926 contains all that is to be known concerning yachts and yachting. True, the information is reduced to columns of figures, or at most a few teise words, but behind some of these cold figures lies a
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 286 10 The Soap that suits the Climate There is a strong demand growing steadily here and in other Eastern Countries for p Gt 3 wfi 20°/o Carbolic Medical Soopl The old resident knows, and the newcomer soon learns E how often such a powerful antiseptic Soap is wanted, 9 "CALVERTS” is
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    • 38 10 To keep well in a trying climate take Halls Wise THE SUPREME TONIC From first-class Chemists and Wine Merchants, or from the Agents: AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION. LTD., Sole Proprietors Stf.phbn Smith Co., Ltd Bow. London. England.
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    • 305 10 e A 1 1 i A ROMANCE OF g DA\A/N MALAYA. -.5 SSL' s w»-’ BY H eaiCEs3. o o y Jessie A Davidson P er copy A J/':, -a ;j■ (Great-Granddaughter of Postage 30 cents Captain Light, Founder E extra. E of Penang.) 3 .kE Bi Mii m—b A
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 101 10 showing SOON:- AT THE UNITED CINEMA EMPIRE TPIEATRE YPR E S < w; p ers > THE STORY OF THE IMMORTAL SALIENT The Most Noteworthy Film of All Time. Recently shown at Victoria Theatre, Singapore. Under the distinguished patronage of H. E. the Governor, Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K. 0.
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  • 667 11 Singapore, Avgust 11. hroughout the week active conditions n.Ae prevailed. Rubbers have recovered slightly fio m the sharp decline that set-in at t ic beginning o f the month, but chief interest continues to be centred in the tin market whele a large volume of
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  • 118 11 The Singap r« Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 772nd. auction on Wednesday whoa there were Catalogued 1,321,228 lbs.; 589.83 tens Offered 824,502 lbs 368.08 tons. Sold 706.477 lbs.; 315.39 tons. Spot. London Is. 7|d. New York 37} c- nts Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Cen t6
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  • 761 11 Singapore, Avgust 10 V ith the price of Rubber steadily declining there has naturally been but little interest taken in Rubber shares and quotations have been marked down consistently. Tin, on the other hand, is a blight spot and again shews an advance in price. There has
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  • 297 11 following are the latest guoRations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list 1 p.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. Sharks. Tp p Tp OQ oq od co c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). AlorGajah 2.75 3.00 2.7*5 3.0.1 Amalgamated... 4.60 4.75 4.50 4.75 Aver Panas 13.25 13.50 12.50
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  • 74 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. B. Jelutongs 1.05 LlO Changkats 9.75 10.25 M. Pindas 2.65 2.70 S-andycrofts 3.00 3.25 Tambalaks 1.30 1.40 U. Benuts .73 .76 Tins. B. Padangs .80 .85 Chenderiangs 24/6 25/6 Johans .47} .50 Klang Rivers 3.85 3.90 ex K.
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  • 59 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for July: Il'S. Bedford 12,942 Glenealv 41,770 Hill Rise 21,100 Reyland 11,350 Ratanui 46.909 Trolak 31.700 Taipiiur 89,000 Sungei Batu 43,000 Vai D’or 47,000 Malakoff 70,000 Bertam C. 169,000 Bertam Extended 19,000 Windsor (F.M.S.) 48,000 Mayfield 53,500 Foothills (Malaya) 15,800 Kuala Sidim
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  • 32 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) 8. R. Sheet 65 cts pei pound per pl. $86.66 No. 1 Crepe 65 cts per pounds per pl. $86.66 Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 272 11 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Wanted Clerk for a healthy estate near Taipeng. Apply in own handxvriti g, stating age and salary required. A g<<*l knowledge of typewriting is requir I and only competent men need apph Chinese prefeired. Apply Box No. t<>9, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITIONS WANTED. E> perienced Planter,
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    • 288 11 <3/, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. 'Phone No. 726. a Elite dressmaking at moderate rates. j < No disappointments. New Goods EVERY Fortnight Come and See J > Paris Frocks and French Trimmings 0 J Just Landed. NERVINUS” (WITH GOLD) A REAL ELIXIR OF LIFE FOR YOUNG AND OLD. SorW—"c ble,t °L
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  • 429 12 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following are excerpts from the Directors’ report and statement of accounts for the year ended 31st March 1 1926: j Accounts :The net profit for the year after deducting depreciation on buildings etc., and Directors’ fees was, $66,485.47 Amount brought forward from last account $5,956.39;
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  • 217 12 PENANG, AUGUST 13, 1926. Brnareu Opium p. «hcßt $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 sellers Told leaf 72.00 sellers' Mace Piel» ing» 160.00 sellers NntmeesS f> j» 100.00 nom. M 110« 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $11.57| sales Rattana 11.1 5 sales Rattana Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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  • 126 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Batoe for Bela wan, Sabang, Port Said, London, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and Hamburg. Oostkerk for Singapore, Manila, China and Japan. Sloet van de Beele for Langsa, Sabang, Olebleh, Padang and Batavia. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). President van Buren for Colombo, Suez Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles,
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  • 427 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAH». Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johort 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) at 6 p.m. Parit Bunfar,
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  • 128 12 PENANG AUGUST 13, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bai.fc. 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 7/16 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 153 '1 M 3 day’s sight Private 155 Bombay Demand Bank w 153 Madras Demand Bank
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 269 12 d> w|p K PENANG’S LEA Di NG HOUSE FOR DRUGS, J A PENNY WISE AND j POUNDWISE. I I X THE old adage does not apply to the patron of Boon’sthe Chemists. The economically minded are the very ones to whom the Boon 4 Service will appeal. Not a cent
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    • 257 12 -T n kMmlann n n aw MMMMnnHXKMUaaMM* cheese; M n n a u M M a Australian Swiss Gruyere b n n a Cheddar Roque f ort g Dutch Edam Petit Gruyere Gouda in tins g 1 I g cr 5 Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited, C! w PENANG. I
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  • 404 13 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on July 21 as follows: There has not been any appreciable change in the value of the raw material during the week. Reports regarding the growing crop are on the balance rather more favourable though official ideas in
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  • 225 13 Messrs William Jacks Co London, reported on July 21 as follows: The continuance of the Coal Strike and the Confusion” that at present exists in France have failed so far to counteract the effects of good trade in the United States of America. Copper.Failed to maintain the
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  • 167 13 August 14Malaya Cup Soccer Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. IG—Badminton, H. Y. S. v. P. F. S. Referee D. Ismail; O. F. A. v. U. I. A. Referee Seng Bee. 17Badminton, IT. B R. P. v. Spartans ReLree Kim Yuen; C. A. D. A. v. A. C.
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  • 1118 14 A CRIME CYCLONE. Thunderstorms and thirst had a stimulating effect on the London crime calendar last week-end, when a wave of irritation seems to have spread over the metropolis. There was something in the atmosphere that brought family skeletons out cf guarded cupboards, set neighbour
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  • 619 14 You take your s j at in a restaurant or cafeteria, and immediate!v a boy puls a glass of ice water in fr> nt nf you. Before you have been at your table ten minutes the gl ss of water is changed for a new
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    • 347 14 Excellent fbr babies and growing children. EOBj! McW hi Qwwr KWimIPBB Develops bone, body and muscle 'as—sh—b^hss— GREAT CHEAP SALES F s BICYCLES I "Vw 'j’X’ W S I J s X '\x Z T I£ From 1-8-26 to 15-8-26. S Usual Price. Sale Price 4 5 6 &C” Bicycles
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    • 214 14 A ADDRESSING MACHINE n Hr No. 1 Model THE Roneo Addressing Machine makes light work of your addressing. This simple, compact, noiseless device delivers envelopes, wrappers, labels, etc., neatly and correctly addressed at the rate of 1,500 different typewritten addresses per hourand all the operator hus to do is to
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  • 625 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, August 13, 1926 cte Government Mutton Mutton Indian pe r lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goal each 1.00 Liver with hear! A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb
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    • 653 15 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. msderlands trading society. ESTABLISHED 1824. (Paid-Vp) f. 80.000,000 abt. £6,6«6,M7 Stat tory Reserve f. 21,117,340 abt. £1,759,778 g pe .J Reserve 1.22,660,000 abt. £1,888,81> BEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. llkad Agrnct in Batavia. B- 'ches.—Bandoeng, Bandjermasin, Bata jia, 'ombat, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djot karta, Honokong. Kobi. Kota
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    • 519 15 w Assets over $6,500,000. S. C. Assurance in fpree over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (incorporated in Straits HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. ments). The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with Br.ti.k I'( a LOND N OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry,
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    • 1329 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE, INTENDED FROM PENANG- k fc- fi&A BSE® Ik’S JZWfS WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. fft- 1 B AUTOLYCUS Aug. 19 Marseilles. Lon lon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. fejjL ifek. .IF*W fcsTXi j JfeJjak. 8 jM CYCLOPS Aug. 26 London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. NELEUS Sept. 3 M
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    • 466 16 P O-BRITISH INDIA and apcar lines. (Companies Incorporated in Enulandj mail, passenger a cargo services PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—PARK ASTERN SERVICE. Far Sincapore, Bon£kontf, Shanghai' Moji For Colombo Adan, Port Said, M«r. Bl n t Yokohama and
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