Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.' ►jo, 282. VOL. LKXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1926 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    TRAVANCORE NEWS.
    718 2 THE NEW ROYAL BABE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Thuckalay. October 28. A meeting of the Travancore Humanitarian. Society was held in Trivandrum last Sunday in connection with the birth cf a Royal babe to, her Highness the Maharani Regent, the patron of the Society. Speeches expressive of the
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    "TIN RUSH" IN CORNWALL.
    125 2 DAYS OF THE GOLI) FEVER RECALLED. Cornwall is experiencing a ‘‘tin rush,” and scenes on its moors and in its bays daily recall the frenzied activities c« eailier days in the gold diggings. The cense i s a w M shortage of tin. a greatly increased
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    SOME TOPICS OF TO-DAY.
    1143 3 THE IRISH FREE STATE, Southern Ireland has been free from fratricidal strife for the past three years, but shows no s gns <.f recovering popu lation. Accordi’. g to the census of last April, the popu'atiou of the Free State is less than it was in
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    OLD GATES OF BALLIOL.
    435 3 TWELFTH CENTURY RELICS RESTORED. Silently, unheralded, the old gates of Balliol ha.c returned to their former home after an absence of over 50 years. Removed when the College was pulled down in the Nineteenth Century they were rescued by the Rev. T. Harding Newman, l ellow
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    THE FLEET TO-DAY.
    1732 4 LIFE AND WORK AT SEA, Wa* ships are nu longer, as they were in Nelson’s day. built to be ships; they are built tube platforms for the carrying, on water, of terrific engines of destruction, be they aeronlanes or guns. One rather curious proof is the fact
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    PETROL IN THE BIBLE.
    146 4 Colonel the Master of Sempill, in a paper on “New Engine Fuels of To-day and To-morrow” read before the Royal \eronautical Society declared that the Bible contained many references to petroleum products. For instanc l he said, “we read in the account of the building of
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    801 5 NOT A “POMPOUS PRIG.” The Real Lord Curzon. Only those who really knew the man intimately, or who have read bis more free and easy writings, realise how grotesquely wide of the mark is the accepted popular conception of the late Lord Curzon as a pompous prig. To-day
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    THE VERDUN DUMP.
    627 5 MILLION TONS OF AMMUNITION REMOVED. Perhaps the most dangerous work being done in the w’orld is on the battlefields of Verdun, where, eight years after the war, men are removing high explosive shells. Verdun is one of the “red areas'" in France where the soil is honey-combed
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      82 5 PRITCHARD’S! XMAS TOY BAZAAR S will be opened S on S I Monday, 22nd Nov., I in their X Union Street Showroom. The Xmas display this J Year, in all departments, will excel anything ever j I before in the history of the Firm. The complete Xmas Price List will
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    By the Way.
    1625 6 l7th November 1372, there died J at Liege the celebrated Sir J >hn Mandeville or De Ma ideville, who may be allowed to take rank as the father 4>f English travellers, and the first in point of time, of that extended array of writers, who have made
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    CIVIL ENGINEERS AT LAW.
    222 6 Hill vs. Young. INJUNCTION AGAINST PLAINTIFF. In the Supreme Court at S'ngipore on on November 1 the Chi-f Justice delvered judgment in the ac ion in which Wilfred Hill, trading under the name of W. Hill and Co., claimed from Messrs R. Young and Co, the
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    KITE-FLYING.
    439 6 ANCIENT SPORT WHICH H STILL 10PULAR. Even b-f »re the f»u■ h c *ntu r y B C., kites were use!. Per naps tb?y were tfown first in connection with religi ms ce r emonie-i—.is they are tlowu by the Maori tribes today. P riraps savag “S empl >yed
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    LITTLE DOG DAYS.
    125 6 BOUDOIRS AT SHOW. Entries in the Toy Dig Society’s show at the Crystal Palace were nearly double those of last year, and experts say that this is one of many signs that enthusiasm for big dogs is waning. Women, who have largely been responsible for the vogue
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    275 6 THIRD DAY’S HANDICAPS. 20th Nov. 1926. Race I—Ex-Griffin1 —Ex-Griffin Horses. Class B. Race Course. Koh Dhulu 9.00 Seven Oaks 8.00 Marquise 8. 7 Good wood 800 Shantung 8. 6 Whiskers 7. 8 Neidpath 8. 1 Damansara 7. 7 Race 2—Ex. Horses. Ciasa C. Race Course. Aryan 9.00
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB.
    377 6 We are inlebted to the Sicretary of he above club for the foil iwing list showing the 1927 Griffins which hive just arrived at Kuala Lumpur. No. Colour. Sire. D .in. Age 1B ly Gelding Royal Artillery Estaffe 4 yrs 2 Chestnut Mare Achilles Mona 4 3
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    1303 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. and Mrs. Dowden have arrive! n Kuala Lumpur from Home leave. i T e Hm. Sir Charles Montgomery Rivaz. formerly Lieuf.-Governor of the Punjab, left £21,822. Mr. Justice A. V. Brown l as arrived at Singapore to attend the Court of Appeal I c >mmenciog this week.
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    PLOT SECRETS IN BOX.
    129 6 HOW SINN FEINERS PLANNED TO BLOW UP LONDON ELECTRIC LOWER STATION. Documents found in an unci timed box left f nir year-t ago at on» of Carter, Paterson’s London warehouse 8 have been examined by Sc it land Yir i Tb»v are inteiLgeoc’ reports male by
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    49 6 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March Br i vest of the Brave 6».' 2. Waltz Mignonette Nicholls 3. Fox Trot So is your old lady Ilu® 6 4. Selection Romeninscences of Wales Godfrey 5. One Step My Southern Qmen Boetteer God save the Kmg.
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PROGRAMME.
    129 6 Thursday, Nove nber 18 al the t-ph at 8.3 Q p in 1. March Colonel Bog<v 2. Overture Huy HI 3. Waltz R-i' e D anu >e L Fox Trot Ln Ln Be'le o. Selection Geisha 1 ifr v 6. Intermezzo Pendant I.e Bal 1 7 1?
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    FLOODS AT HOME.
    130 7 S erious_S>t“ ation (BE KVOIK^_ LLAPSES b,mo Service.) (K cb,R London. 16. „,voir sitnMed on the edge Jbe Aire Valley near b»"'. I.kire bnret its containing a ninlti'flbv heavy few daya. The ■'"Lei Lwn ®<”’ relde K F ~f land «id f»'>n>erging in the Hooded of life
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    EJECTION CANDIDATE ABDUCTED.
    99 7 [OOPEGGERS’ ENEMY DISAPPEARS. !K eil (Maps'chnsetts), November Crimed m p n broke into the house J .bn Mahan. ine of the leading candiis fir the Mayoralty local elections on antler 16 Hn 'i abducted him in a •fwr. IPs wife is anxions for tbo tjof Maben, who
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    COTTON IN AUSTRALIA.
    100 7 LANCASHIRE DISTURBED BY MACHINERY ORDER. London. November IG. 1 iecrrding to the Liverpool Post, a f-tion has been caused in Lancashire lb? news that an order for 1,000,000 rthof cr.tton mill machinery has been fveiby an Accrimton firm from the ti’oa Development Company, which ®ly hunched a
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    SHORTAGE OF WHISKY.
    84 7 DRV AMERICA PERTURBED. Washington, Nevember 16. years Rlpply of ab °ut hnd. GfS 8 A Cf d med Cital WhiBky f F»bilifiA Andrew s. the head of to 'bat fit er,for i cemen t department, hting the diori? 8 18 WBrranted in perfWicnp in 1 r riPt!
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    MONEY IN OIL.
    30 7 ANI) ARD 01T, DIVIDEND. York Novfm,)Fr is. rFfyha ’»rnonr Oil l Ccmpany cf Ne,v a qwterly divi>B(fl2’c?nt/ n arP Withan ext ard bs alB lrK worth ofoutr^har(satsHsaBhare.
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    QUEEN MARIE CUTS SHORT HER TOUR.
    9 7 "'nn. November 16,
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    KING FERDINAND ILL.
    13 7 RSS^u?T nb 16 > «ismoH o* frf ,nllam"""‘"««fXv. 8 ,rat hiB
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    REDS IN JAVA.
    129 7 Sharp Fight With Troops. COMMUNICATIONS CUT. Batavia, November 16. 500 insurgents armed with rifles attacked the garrison at Laboean but were repulsed by rapid fire. A soldier was slightly wounded. It is believed that the rebels suffered severely but details are lacking as the communications were cut.
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    ANOTHER PIRACY.
    119 7 “SUNNING” ATTACKED NEAR HONGKONG. Hongkong, November 17. The China Navigation Company’s Sunnine/ from Amoy to Hongkong was pirated yesterday miles from Hongkong. The pirates set fire to the Sunning's upper works which were blazing when she was first discovered in distress by H. M. S. Bluebell. The fire
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    POWER FROM THE SEA.
    109 7 FRENCH SCIENTISTS’ INTERESTING INVENTION. Paris, November 14. Tbe French scientists, Claude and Boucherot demonstrated experimentally at the Acadrmy of Sciences, tbe possibility of obtaining huge motive power from the sea. Utiliz’ng tbe difftrence in temperature between tbe sea surface and deep wafers, then boiling in a
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    WOLSELEY MOTORS LID.
    114 7 COMPULSORY WINDING UP. London, November 16. A petition by the Mose Gear Company Limited was granted by Justice Eve in the company winding up court. He ordered the compulsory winding up of Wolseley Motors Limited. [On October 29 Reuter cabled A great sensation was caused in the
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    A PUNCH "BOWL".
    63 7 DISTILLERY FOUND NEAR ’VARSITY FOOTBALL GROUND. New York, November 16. Tbe Newbaven police discovered a 1000 gallon still almost under the earthern walls of the Yale bowl where the inter collegiate football matches are played. The distillery consists of an entire two storey house. The police seized
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    NEW PACIFIC CABLET LAID.
    47 7 Vanconver, November 16. The Pacific Cable Board cable-laying steamer Dominia has completed the laying of the duplicate cable from Bamfield to Fanning Island, a distance of 3,448 miles. The steamer Farady is now linking up tbe second cable between Fanning Island and Fiji.
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    IS THE NOON DEAD?
    674 7 A SCIENTIST DISCUSSES THE QUESTION. Few questions interest astronomers more than the one Is the moon dead Does that body stand just as something invariable and finished, or are there yev changes, small perhaps, going on within the depths and on its surface What are the
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    RANTAU TIN DREDGING COMPANY, LTD.
    185 7 An extraordinary general meeting cf the members of Rantau Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held yesterdiy at the registered office of the company, 33, Beach Street, Penang, at which the following were present: Messrs. A. H. Miles (in the Chair), E. Reimann, D. A. M.
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    THE "HIDE BLANKET."
    787 7 OLD EDINBURGH TRADE GUILD. Scotland has many time-honoured and celebrated national treasures, and not the least famous of these is tbe standard or banner of the incorporated trades of Edinburgh popularly known as the “Blue Blanket.” Though little heard of now beyond the city, it was once
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    THE MAILS.
    40 7 The homeward mail by the s. a Mantua closes at 5 30 p.m. on Saturday the 20th instant. The P. &O. Packet Macedonia with mails despatched from London on October 28 expected to arrive here at noon to-morrow.
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    MR. W. MUURLING'S DEATH.
    424 7 KILLED INSTANTLY IN CAR ACCIDENT. Supplementing Aneta’s cable report, social and business circles in Weltevreden were ehocked to learn of the tragic circumstances in which Mr. W- Muurling, chief representative of the Bataafsche Petroleum Miaatschappij, was killed as a result of an unfortunate motor accident and
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    KINGSTON DISCOVERY.
    323 7 WHERE SEVEN KINGS WERE CROW NisD. The site cf the ancient church, at Kingston-on-Thames, in which seven of the «Saxon K mgs o»i England were crowned, has been discovered by Dr. WE- St. Lawrence Finny, the deputymayor and mayor-elect for the ensuing year. Dr. Finny, a< well-known archaeologist,
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    SEAL AS SEAT.
    441 7 HOW ESKIMOS RECEIVED LORD’ BYNG. An amusting story of a visit paid by Lord Byng to Ak-wvik, in the Arctic Circle, is told by Canon Edward Hester, who hae arrived in London on leave after five years in th? Far North. He has brought home with him
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    283 7 DIET OPENS ON DECEMBER 25. Tokio, November 11. The fifty-second session of the Imperial Diet has been convoked for December 25. Next Pacific Congress. It is announced that the next PanPacific Scientific Conference will be held in Batavia in 1929. Japanese Commercial Museum in Cairo. The proposed Japanese
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    CHINA COAST PIRACIES.
    455 8 Whatever the position of the Powers in China miy be. and however correct their attitude in refusing to embroil themselves in the internal affa rs of that unhappy country, it it cUar that they must take steps to cure the rec-nt recrudescence of piracy in w iters
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    THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
    490 8 Ratepayer, who-ie letter on the hons ing prob eru,«npearain thec"»rr a spondence columns of The Pina,ag Gazette to-day, suggests that the municipdity should have power to enforce the execution of reasonable rtptirs by owners of tenanted houses. In the absence of an express contract the landlord must
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    179 8 BELLIGERENT SIKH TAXI DRIVER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 16. A Sikh taxi driver was arreste 1 and charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr. W. R. Gar liner, «luring an argumentoutside an hotel. When Mr. Gardiner entered the taxi, accused cune up and importuned Mr. Gardiner
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    Politics and Gossip.
    1327 8 Liberal Party Leadership Lord Carson’s Memories of pi st (Fr m Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 21. Lord Oxford’s Resignation Lord Oxford has terminated the plinful suspense of a large section of the Liberal party by announcing his res gnation of the Leadership. It is not clear
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    23 8 LONDON i (I.ooB® S. R. Sheet 68*» ets per pouivP j prr plNo. 1 Crepe •>., ds per Quiet. (By Courtesy of
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    TIN PRICES.
    117 8 P Ltd: f’ 1 Thp Strath ldl, \\-2 n u r W. the following prices. l LONDONSpot P "JS« 3 m/s. buying •<'' 1 3 selling 302-1-’ 0 Local. November 17: Singapore s<» 11 Penang 50 ton? a’ 2 he Eastern London. ?Jov *m l)el hn yjng £3Ol-10
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    41 8 DEATH. Cole —November 13th 1926, ag**d 28 year?, from double pneumonia, at Fishguard. Wales Gladys dearly loved wife >f Leonard V. (J>l** late of Malacca, and lister of Mrs. W. W. I) *an, Ipoh (Welsh and Australian aniNi'al papers please copy).
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      THE HOUSING PROBLEM.
      206 9 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] SIR,—It seems certain that a large number of houses will be built along a road which is now under construction. The road commences from Northam Road, ends at Burma R »ad and is known as Chow Thye Rjad. It is
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    COAL.
    414 9 Conclusion of Dispute Imminent. record ouiputs. P ,VI 70 000 TONS PRODUCED NE AKLI LA 'ST WEEK. (rogbt Radio service.) London, November 16. > g I’na ly taken in the mining n<> doubt that the c >al diB v lC 'tvill end thi* week, with the strlk ~of theG'V<
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    TO PREVENT STRIKES.
    94 9 conservative bill passes FIRST READING. London, November 16. The llon*w of Commons p issed the first reading by 1.3'» votes to 82, of the Conservative Bill to prevt-nt strikesand lockouts until preliminary ai bitration has been held before a pr >p a rly constituted court. I’ne intro
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    SHANGHAI SEAMEN’S STRIKE.
    71 9 COMPLETELY ENDED. Shanghai, November 17. lh“ seamen’s strike has completely I m* strikers have been summ irily .jiub',.l an j discharged crews replaced. PRECAUTIONARY. Tt is noteworthy that many British S3» s docked at Shanghai, which ply ia ■iiiif-S" w;t:.. rs )ave on their sides i’i a<
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    FORTUNATE INCOME TAX PAYERS.
    82 9 New York, November 16. rr-ĕb' taxpayers are likely to Q her benefits according to an who Rt. V Andrew Mellon, tax n'" 1 S :il it next year’s income «rediUUt’il; tax P a V e will get a Paid h per Cont of what the y
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    NEW BRAZILIAN PRESIDENT.
    25 9 r. J 1 Janiero, November 16. Pr<-Ridp nf p ZI V aa assumed the I'e.j,;,. > 0 raz il in succession to Dr.
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    SINGAPORE DRY DOCK.
    306 9 Successful British Tender OFFICIAL STATEMENT (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 16. It is offic'allv stated to-day that a contract for the floating dock at Singapore has been secured by the firm of Swan Hunter and Wigham-Richardson of Wall-send-on-Tyne. The duck will be built at Wallsend and towed
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    WHAT WE OWE AMERICA.
    126 9 AND WHAT THF ALLIES OWE TO US. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 16. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, replying to a question in the House of Commons, stated that the amount received by this country on account of war debts in respect of which funding agreements
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    P. AND O. MALWA.
    32 9 DELAYED BY STRIKE. Owing to a strike at Marseilles the f/s “MALWA” with the London mails of the llih instant for the East, left Marseilles seventeen hours late.
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    BRITAIN'S AIR SERVICE.
    394 9 Moth Planes’ Embark on Long Journey. FLIGIII TO INDIA. KH kRTOUM KENYA SERVICE: FIRST SEAPLANE READY. (Rcgby Radio Ssrvice.) London, November 16. Two small Moth aeroplanes with 26 power Cirrus engines left London on afl ght. t<> the East yesterday. The piles are Mr. N-*vi la S.ack
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    M.C.C. TOUR.
    260 9 TATE OUT TN EXTRAORDINARY MANNER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, November 16. The M.C.C. had an enjoyable day at the wickets. Tn reply to the Northern Punjab’s 169, they declared at 373 for 8 wickets, Tate 95, Earle 82, Wyatt 65, Geary 51, and Parsons 40. All indulged
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    OVERSEAS SETTLEMENT.
    313 9 3,000 Families Happy. FEW FA!I URES. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 16. The report is issued of the Earl of Clarendon and Mr. Macn ghten, chairman and vice-chairman of the Oversea settlement committee on their recent tour in Canada. The primary purpose of the tour was' to study
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    71 9 (Rugby Radio Service) London, November 16. Paris, 144| New York, 4.85| Brussels, 34.85 Geneva, 25.15 Amsterdam. 12.12)1 Milan, 118 j Berlin, 20.42| Stockholm, 18 18 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.85 s Vienna, 31.401 Prague, 163| Helsinefors, 192 f Madrid, 31.82 s Lisbon, Rio, 6H; Buenos Aires, 45}1 Bombay, 2/s«}
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    RUGGER.
    80 9 PENANG v. SELANGOR. The following h-*ve been selected to play for Penang against Selangor on Saturday, November 20 at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade Ground. J. Cooper, K. C. Bryant, G. H. Pinckney, D. I>. B. Cook, F. Reutens, J. C. Burton. Keng Chuan, K. W. H. Austin, J.
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      45 9 NOTICE. Captain Congdon R. M. (Naval Intelligence Officer. Singapore) will lecture on The Naval S'tuation as regards Malaya at the Drill Hall, Fort Cornwallis, this evening, at 7 p m. All ranks of the P. &P. W. V. C., their wives and friends are welcome.
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    ROUND THE MARKET.
    824 11 Messrs. Baker, Morgan. Co., Ltd., report as follows for the week ending November 15: While again the Rubber share market has been a neglected one, renewed activ has been experienced in Tin shares during the last week. Quotations in Un shares have hardened appreciably due j iaigel\-
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    CENSORING U.S. FILMS.
    71 11 Efforts are being made to remove the objectionable features of An.wrican films intended Ifor presentation in Fneland. Mr. S. Rowson, head of tbe 'don! Films, Ltd., is in Hollywood in order to give advice as to the sort of films i mn'red in England and what is
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    NEW SCOTTISH UNIVERSITY.
    515 11 TO COST TWO MILLIONS. The scheme of the Amer’can lona Society to erect a< huge College of Celtic Culture somewhere in the Highlands is cu the eve of fruition, says the ‘‘Morning Post,” the final arrangements and oi&cuss’ons having taken place bi t.veen J representative Highlanders an
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    243 11 The output of Tongkah Compound No. 2 N. L. for the month nf October was hours run 546, Yards 68.077, piculs 335. The ontnnt of Taknana Valley Tin Dredging N.L. for the first half month of November was 242 picnls, 319 hours worked, 67,000 cubic yards treated. The
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    22 11 Th» fo’kw-inr are additional rubber u> f’C- fo Oc'ob**r: n, B Pc ak River Talley 33,157 Jura 32.085 Semanggol 2’,436
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    309 11 ZTie following were the latest quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. jiu J® X Shares. J t co aa r sc. Sc. c. c. Robber (Dollar). Amalgamated 4.70 4.85 4.60 475 Ayer K. 105 1.12 J 1.05
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    79 11 The following are our latest quotatior s Rubbers. Bayers. Sellers. A. Kunings $l.OO $l.lO A. Panas $13.50 $14.00 Balgownies 4.50 4.75 B. Katils 1.15 1.20 M. Pindas 2 82| 2.92| N. Scudais 2 95 3.00 Punggors 1.25 1.30 U. Malaccas 2.80 2.90 Tins. Bangrins (New) 32/- 33/Gopengs
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    217 11 PENANG. NOVEMBER 17, 1926. Benares Opia r. p. eh«“rt >5,000.00 Cloves 100.00 sellerf Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking® 160.00 seller Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. M 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $11.05 gales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1252 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. 1 t h -g -S RUBBER [DohM.j f cI S e Allenby Rubber Oo S IM S Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2K J Amalgamated Malay Ratatea 4 K 4 75 Kyer Hltar.i Planting Byn6seaie 4 Ft 4 80 ty-r K:>nln< Rubber Estate» I 05 I >o
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      505 11 PENANG POLO CLUB. SKYE MEETING. ’pOSlTl^l——- Ttnechanics. Apply Monday, 27th December, 1926. c/o r p ,naDg Gazetle 4 Races for All Ponies—- >«*** infant in Wines and A& B Class—4 Furlongs. A^ b)g full parti- C&D 3 .eins. Jo Pmang Gaz^tt* 1 Latins’ Race—4 Furlongs. p 1 Steeple Chase—2 Miles.
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    TRANSPORT OF THE FUTURE.
    672 12 SIX-WHEELED LORRIES. A com inc sig den oust; ation of the utility of the new six-wheeled lorry for cioss-country transport was given i>y the Royal Army Service Corps near Aidershot. During the recent trailing of the Aidershot Command this type of lorry admirably fulfilled the functions
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 12 PENANG, NOVEMBER 17, 1926. By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcr-doc Demand Bank 2/3 3/1 4 months’sight Bank -2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 13/32 m Documemary 2/4 7/1G Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1541, m 3 day’s siehr Private 1561 i Bombay Demand Bank n 1541 I Madras Demand Bank
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    524 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Carnarvonshire for Port Swettenham, Singapo re, China and Japan. The following ships are in communieaHon with the Wireless Stations at:— PENANG. —Amur Maru, Anomia, Asia. Astyanax, Autolycus, Bithina. Borneo Maru, City of Wellington. Colorado, Glenfalloch, Kamo Maru, Kumsang, Luneburg. Macedonia, Malmanger, Nawab, Seang Bee, Takliwaand Tirpitz.
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      103 12 ri XU c\ J v it “HOW IS YOUR TONGUE?” asks the doctor when you complain of feeling out of sorts, for most often temporary indispositions are due to a d’.sordered condition of the digestive tract, r.nd a coated tongue tells the story. If yow tongue is yellow and furred,
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      210 12 I A PRIZf IHIIR ON ‘OUAHTY Of WORK." The Cromwell-Crooks C 0.,; CLEVELAND. Royal Tvpewritcr Company, Inc., 2082, E. 4 h Street, Cleveland, Ohio. Gentlemen For more than twenty years we have operate! what is now to be one of the best equipped multigraphing establishments in !^ie part of the
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      152 12 Theatre RoxLi From Monday, 15th to Wednesday, Matinee on Saturday, 19th at 2-30 ir Show Starts at 7-30 p trn 1. Final Instalment of Fighting Blood” 2. Comedy INTERVAL 2 n 3 Reed Howes in I’ll* Courageous Fool 5 4 Monte Blue anti Marie Prevost in RECOMPENSE 7 T 1)
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    IN A THIEVES’ MARKET.
    640 13 queer shopping. Is there any other city in the world than quaint and fascinating Peking, where a Phio-ves Market is held regularly every day, patrolled and sanctioned by the law This question is asked by a writer in “The Daily Chronicle.” The last strains ®f jazz
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    COMING EVENTS.
    91 13 Nov. 17—Hockey Match, Penang v. United Services (Malaya) at Penang. 20 —Rugger Match, Penang v. Selar gor at Penang. 27—Rugby Match, Penang v. Perak at Penang. December 3 and 4—Selangor Turf Club Amateur Race Meetine. 10 and 11—Ipoh Gymkhana Club. Skye Meeting. Ji— Match, Penan" v. Selangor at
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    KINEMA'S ORIGIN.
    653 13 MOTION PICTURES FIRST MADE BY AN ENGLISHMAN. The United States National Museum has brought together and placed on display a collection of material, much of it original, depicting the history of the motion picture from its crude beginnings down to the gilded kinema palace of to-day. It contains,
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      68 13 The South Kedah Timber Tiles Pottery Works. TELEGRAMS IT TELEPHONE JEYASEKERA iXUilnl NO 48. RAILWAY STATION Bl KIT MERTAJAM. OFFICE 113, Hospital Road. WORKS 4th, 6th, Bth and 10th, Mile S. Ular Road. GENERAL MERCHANTS CONTRACIOKS TIMBER CUTTERS MANUFACTURERS OF Bricks, Tiles, Latex Cups, Jars. Flower vases etc. WILLIAMS Acid
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      265 13 I <-x 1 I I w a I LAXO builds firm flesh, M 1 plenty of strong bone, A and a sound constitution. i It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause him t pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily day
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    MEN, AND MEMORIES.
    1586 14 s iFETY IN THS AIR. I am s' ill thinking of my interesting I experience with the great airm.tn last weeks and one thing above all others has struck me in conversations with various people, and that is their insistence on the simplicity and the perfect safety
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    WORLD’S OLDEST WRITING.
    172 14 FRENCH FIND CONFIRMED. A report has now been presented to the Academy of Sciences by M. Deperet. 1 rofessor of Geology at Lyons, on the recently announced discovery at Glozel, near A ichy, of tablets bearing prehistoric writing, following up the original discovery, M. Deperet, assisted by
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      679 14 CURING PHYSICAL DECLINE. New Discovery for the Weak and Lifeless. THE claims for this rem u kable preparation, which have come so pro ninentiy b-fo-e the public duim» the past few weeks, are definitely authenticated by abundant medical testimony, clinical and hospital tests and scientific investigation. No mystery attaches to
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      36 14 ul— —u —ir—ir—ir— ii —ir~r— k—m; SINGAPORE AND J STRAITS J ROUGH DIARY t 1 For 1927 -$2 .50 STOCKED BY THE 1 •i U FINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LTD. B H PINANG. Socricn:— inrv-irnr-ni m' if
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      456 14 ptr? hongkouc BANKINa 4 SI R^rre F “Ud 1; '.’.iLpur, 'j n Manila, M.. I- Acer..,,.,- S -unneru on tl r p-1 fl •«‘am. G Nir _-,v m w W < n 4 r! AUSTRALIA n 18-,.) *»l4 ap Capital ■> '«•erv« Fund Liability of P roprietor) Head Offlcn B
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    MARKET PRICES.
    630 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, November 17, 1526 rt» Mutton Indian per lb 47 Mutton— Head, eheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A Inng do 1.30 Tripe do jon Goat or Sheep per lb 47 Sweet Bread pair 3r Leg of Mutton lb 47 Lamb do 47 Suet
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      215 15 I**' 0. half the Upkeep Cost ></ j- J I- Ogg») x, S q Two items alone account for one half the upkeep cost of ordinary car Grinding A a Ives and removing II carbon Every car-owner knows that. With the Willys Knight there is no such expense. There are
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      1293 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG IM M|9 VSHttsiSl SSS B k WEEKLY BERViLr.. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. IH Hu| M|M Mgl |MM| H jwNRWMP MFNEI AUS Nov 18 L mdon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. EBak Um SoR Nov. 25 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam.and Glasgow. ||jMMf ’PYRRHUS Dec 9 Ma?seU’’es
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      583 16 P. 0.-BRITISH IND 1A AND APCAK LINES, (Companies Incorpokated in England.; MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVJCEs PEMIINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. tf. Cq (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Govemni? n P. A O. BAILINQS. LONDON-FAR-XASTEBN BERVICB For Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo Aden, p Ort a Yokohama and Kobe. *”3 Loe
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