Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 December 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.’ 40, 280. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1926 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      14 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Cffice: Next lo.the Dispensary Branch Office 52 Leith Street,
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    TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE.
    581 2 HERBERT THE IMMACULATE. Herbert the immaculate, debonair de* spite his sixty years, stepped jauntily into the dock at Old street. Police Court writes R..E. Corder. H s right hand played carelesdy with a gold-rimmed monocle suspended from a silken cord, while his left hand ciretully
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    COMING EVENTS.
    63 2 December 11—Rugger Match, Penang v. Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. 11— Muth hibol Ahzan vs. C. S. Spot's Club. 12— Darul-Aihsan vs. Crescent Football Club. 15 —Hockey Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang, 17 and 18—Perak Gymkhana Club (Taipeng) Skye Meeting. 18—Hockey Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. January
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      1649 2 ——l l AUCTIONS. AUCTIONS. specialjotice. Ttie Eastern Oriental NOTICE OF SALE. Wholesale for Hospitals SaleS ROOIfI. j n matter o{ the Eslate of Eng nnnn WPU Pl *ec NOTICE OF SALE. Ah Nam deceased, and in the GOOD, CLEAN, HIGH-CLASS matter of the Civil Appeal No. BREAD BY ORDER 0F
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      23 2 K. MATSUO, DENTIST. Head Office Branch 101, S 4 Barrack Street, Penang, S. S. Rd, Ta F n Phoue No. 901. Perak. i
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      1213 2 NOTICES. Nr:,T icr.s. The Government of the Straits Settle- TL p C ments is prepared to consider applications in uem 3n?gol Ruhher for the issues of a Lease of a piece of (Incorporated i„ n Lili Crown Land on Penang Hill for the pur- trails Bett! eßle pos« of erecting
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    ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
    2010 3 t <r; |S’S DISCOVERIES. t *rKEi. s! _22 K OF AOBSOB. 5 ntinuinq in The exploration of the o f- Alexander the his invasion course of AlexSwat River, to f irhich he identifies (VIII., xxviii., 1-4) that jrr® nr i ~.11 taken the “barbarians i/ 1 1
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    RAT WEEK.
    535 3 EDUCATIONAL WORK. The campaign against rats, organized by the Ministry of Agriculture, was vigorously earned out in all parts of Britain, says ‘’The Times.” Reports that are reaching the Ministry show that the movement is meeting with general sym- pathy and success. An annual ‘rat week” has been
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      368 3 ft of I MNY food particles cannot remain lodged between your VSk I JL teeth and become decayed if you use the Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brush. raft The scientific construction of the Pro-phy-lac-tic enables it to reach every part of every tooth and to thoroughly clean both N’ s >1 the
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    THE PASSING OF A REGIMENT
    670 4 THE OLD WEST INDIA. The passing of the West India Regiment, for a century and a half a most gallant and valuable unit of the British Army, will be widely deplored, says “The Times.” It is a melancholy break with the traditions of the past.
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    168 4 SKY MEETING. First day’s handicaps. Decemb r 10, 1926. j Ponies A —5 Furlongs. Dinty 12. 7 Happy Thoughts 10.10 Royal Rose 11. 8 Lady D;ff 10, 7, Mimosa 11. 8 Kiwi 10. 4 Samarani 9. 5. Ponies B —5 Furlones. Rory 11.12 Connundrum 10.11 Drusilla 11.00
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    FEATHERED BURGLARS.
    536 4 THE CRAFTY ROCK. Records of birds stealing building materials from other biids nests are curiously writes Capt. C. W. R. Knight, M. C., F. Z. S„ in “The Daily Mail.” One might almost say that the only nc> g-.is* <i ra? Si!r»-«sor in this respect is thecraf.y to
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    NO ADVERTISING BY POSTMARK.
    354 4 Tor reasons which he gave iu the House of Commons, the PostmasterGeneral has decided to drop the project, lor which he had obtained powers, of placing advertisements on the postmarks of letters. His retreat from a position which public protest soon showed to be untenable was
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      444 4 PHYLLOSAN THE MANCHESTER GUARDIAN. Phyllosan, th« outcome of research by Dr. E. Bnergi, has been endorsed by medical and “It has been welcomed at several FC j en ti6e j »urnals and physicians, after independent practical tests, and on their reLondon Hospitals where patients have commen dation alone is the
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      282 4 (i.l t!,e rec >Pes which arc ho KjM V C LEA PERRINS’ i >dv, P 7 ar Sgß&j 7 These recipes show 1,7,7 J ,Senr,, -nts. G of a little LE A -A. tran sform the ri(, t r Ucc 1 ls t cs so Ihat they a ..‘"V"!' delightful
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
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      168 4 UNITED CINEMA From Monday, 6th to Wednesday, Sth December. Matinee, Satu day, 11th De ember, at 2-30 pm. William Desmond in “The Meddler” re€l Herbert Rawlinson in High Speed rct J. Warren Kerrigan in “Thundering Dawn Universal Jewel Comedy Showing Thursday, December 9th. Georges Carpentier in Boxing Calavier Hoot Gibson
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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      Mrs. Pepys's Diary.
      715 5 I November 15--This week do I p «rite here of Christmas Pudforth U if a)], will I set down the r a Pudding of good qualiJaVB and nottoshamb any- (> r X it t n their table. Of raisins H v^ t ilb each, of sultanas lb;
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      MOODS AND PERFUMES.
      413 5 EY “I’APRIKA.” t v ''l,l Wn Particular perfume n'li-,i near, y as possible your and then stick to it. Im-|, ln, l v Pervade you and all a ILs J 1" ’l"’ whiff of rose, or >," lc will ;d?‘ la may be your s delicately insinuate
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      RICH EFFECTS.
      117 5 This charming afternoon frock is designed specially for reversible satin. Black is the best colour to choose, for if seems to look doubly rich in this particular material. The frock itself is made of the shiny side of the satin, and is set into a kind of yoke
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      THE ALL-IMPORTANT RING.
      405 5  -  BY JOAN ROSSITER. During the last few’ years, the styles in wedding rings have altered so frequently that a jeweller has said he wil< soon be able to tell the year a woman was married by the design of her ringThe exceedingly thin, court ring, which was
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      TROUSERS AGAIN!
      506 5  -  BY DORE CHARMON ParisTrailing rest gowns, heavy with floating panels of lace, have vanished and in their place are marvellous smoking suits which the smart woman wears in the afternoon, whether she rests, or entertains, her friends. For the sake of a name they are called “pyjamas”, although
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      PLEASING PORTRAITS
      618 5  -  BY JOYCE BURLEIGH. Few gifts are more acccptab’e among intimate friends than photographs, and if you are disposed to indulge in a porI trait of yourself for Christmas presenta(tion, the time to arrange for it is now. Towards Chi istmastide, the best photo- gi’aphers get busier and busier,
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      DELECTABLE CHESTNUTS.
      432 5  -  BY ROSAMUND. No, not old jokes? Nice brown shiny chestnuts that will soon be plentiful in the shops, and quite reasonal le tooIt is a pity chestnuts are used so rare-1 ly, even when other vegetables are scarce, practically unobtainable. Here are some tasty dishes that can be
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      EXCHANGE
      133 5 f ENANG, DECEMBER 8, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3/32 t, it w Credit 2/4 3/8 v 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 155J1 3 day’s sight Private 157| o Bombay Demand Bank M 155| I
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      64 5 DO YOU LOVE A GOOD DINNER? To aid digestion, prevent flatulence, ‘that heavy feeling,’ or to dispel constipation, stimulate the liver amd banish sick headache, biliousness, ill-smelling breath, use Pinkettes, the dainty little gentle-as-nature laxatives. Just a tiny dose to-night—you’ll feel fresh, fit and bright in the morning! Of chemists,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    735 6 The lion. Mr. J- H. Rich, of the Tronoh Mines, left I]x>h for Kuada Lumpur by itivwiii on. Sunday night. 1 Mrs. S. P- McConnell who arrived by the s. 3- Aeneas is on .?< visit to her sister, Mrs. R. J. Strong of Allagar Estate, Taiping
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    849 6 ALLEGED CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST. In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, the case in which Mr. H. F. Waller, head clerk of Messrs. Aylesbury, Nutter and Company. Penang, wLo was charged with Criminal Breach of Trust as a servant, of .$512
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    UNDELIVERED TELEGRAMS.
    15 6 The following are undelivered telegrams: Maruthan Mulakkadai Chinna Thottam. Locktean Hotel Tanßocksoe. Ghevbje.
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    MR. W. HAMILTON
    1226 6 Address from Masters and Boys. Mr. W. Himilton, the retiring Headmaster of the Penang Free School was to-day the recipient of anaddr ss giv»n by the masters an I pupils. H is sad indeed to ann-mne l that Mr Hmr-lion only vest, r lay r ceiv--d a
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    PENANG CONVENT CHRISTM AS FUND.
    76 6 cts. Previous’y acknowledged 320.00 Mr. Knud Larsen 5.00 Mr. F. S. Gibson Ul.OO Mes rs Pritchard Co,, Ltd., 25.00 Mr. E. V. C. Thomson 10.00 Mr C. F. Burnay 2.00 Mr. J. N. Dowwr 5.00 Mr. W. L. Summers 10 00 Mr. James Al. Chalni
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    CONVENT ORPHANS.
    113 6 VISIT TO AYER ETAM ZOO. A party of about 200 of the orphans of the Penang Convent bad a most enjoyable time at the Zoo at XyerEtam on Monday. The very kindly proprietor gave the chi dren free entrance and for two hours they were kept interested in
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    264 6 The following were the latest quo' ta<u>ns in .Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s sh ire list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. B*2* Shares. x MI S 1 c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). AlorGajah 290 300 2.70 2.90 A. Hitana 4.65 4.80 4.60 4.70 ex Bassett
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    SEAMS BEE-NONIA COLLISION.
    1385 6 CREW IM WATER FOR L’WO HOURS. Hearing Adjourned. An official Marine C» urt of Enquiry commence its investigv ions on Monday into the circutns’ance-r attending collision between die steam r S -aug Bee and an Indian sa ling vessel name I the Nonia. Tue ti »lic tor
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    72 6 The following are .>nr latest ions Rubbers. R ny pr A. Kuninga Hr..»»» ij R. Jelutongs b oi i a 9*>o F-W Chargkats Kempas M. Pirul-as 2.h.t N. Scudais t .j| U. Beunts Tins .>|o Rangrins (New) F 1 1 nr-di s j 5 Johans 2 05
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    75 6 1 nr. ''ram® e The following the 6 P pjn; to dtn at theEsplmtme f ott 1 March Bersagl"’»' 2. Waltz Mi(l o et Large 3 Fox Trot Jack in th» 5. On Step ny'-yri,. About 4.30 p nu 2 wires for t' ll 1 Sailors Witu r-
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    U.S. CONGRESS.
    322 7 Short Lost Session. JIASS of legislation. Washington, December 7. rt last session of the 69th u, opened. The only incident tP was when Senator Walsh the opntion to the bribery charges i thur Gould, the Republican and tP’ nst iLt for Maine. After discussion t,, «worn in. Mr.
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    HAIL COLUMBIA!
    122 7 RICHEST COUNTRY THAT EVER EXISTED. Washington, December 7. The Secretary of Labour, Mr. Davis, in iisannnal Departmental report says that owing to the growing practice of resorting to conciliatory and mediatory action in trade disputes, the number of labour controversies is diminishing. The workers fully shared in the
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    P. AND O. ANNUAL REPORT.
    136 7 NOT SO BRIGHT. London, December 7. P an< l 0 Company’s report, for the l a r ended September 30 last, shows a k e«'. a ce £919,000 compared for the previous year. 11 is placed to reserve for the of debentures and £133,000 tJI
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    IMPERIAL WIRELESS.
    125 7 PR OGRESS Og beam stations. (Hvc.by Radio Service.) q London, December 7. r pp:ard nfi l wireless beam to the ’p fI L? r 'rwv° ,mer Undeir -Secretary ment with Ce Blated i ka t the agree*l forth? Marconi Company providhalf of n country on beOffice of beam
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    188 7 LOKE YEW CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 8. After a tie with Lieut. Jaffar, of Johore, U. F. Cornwell, M. 8. V. R., won the Loke Yew Cup. Sbang Bee Collision Enquiry. The Marine Court of Enquiry into the collision of the Siang Bee and the
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    PONTIANAK GOLD DREDGING.
    160 7 SEQUEL TO MR. MCLEOD’S REPORT. Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. December 8, At a meeting of Directors of Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions on Monday consideration was given to a report by Mr. A. C. S. McLeod on the Mami area of the property. Mr. McLeod is of opinion
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    STANDARD OIL DIVIDENDS.
    53 7 New York, December 8. Dividends of the Standard Oil Companies for the fourth quarter of 1926 amount to $'61,166,456, or $19,062,29 7 more than the final quarter of 1925. The total dividends for the whole of 1926 are thus slightly under $200,000,000 or roughly $46,000,000 above the
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      2269 7 gg Khoo Kai Bee 1 A. A. Nunis Kuala Lumpur 1 Khaw Eng Hock Penang 1 James Nunis 1 Mr. C. H. Kung Penanf 1 Ng Kam Chee Ipoh 1 1 AAA ll7 1 MisS Lucie Kee Penang 1 Mrs. J. Nichol Penang X M. Cross-Words Competition. Mrs. L. Kock
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      285 7 Tan Kim Tee Malacca 1 Tan Kim Swee 1 Tan Ah Lim Kuala Lumpur 1 Tan Eng Choion Ipoh 1 Miss S. S> Tye Penang 1 Tye Chao Chun > f T. Poh Sun i Toh Boey Keat Ipoh 1 Farleigh Theseira Malacca 1 Ung Ban Hua,t Penang 1 Pius
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    LLOYD GEORGE AND CHINA.
    408 8 Mr. Lloyd George, leader of the remnants of the Liberal Party, has not covered himself with glory as a r sult of his speech at I radferd on the situation in China. Neither has he enhanced his Prespects of coming back to power, which, as he
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    TRAVELLERS IN P. W. AND KEDAH
    390 8 In all parts of the ci vilisad and semicivilised world, the duty of providing travellers, at reasonable c st, with shelter and food or light refreshments is recognised. Where railways, post cart and ferry services are state-owned and controlled, the stat* undertakes that duty;
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    184 8 The following are additional rubber outputs for November:— lbs United Serdang (Sumatra) 466,276 Sialang 201. «84 Tandjong Rubber 147,500 Anglo-Sumatra 69,685 Sungei Kari (.Sumatra) 40,347 Tanah Datar 43,700 Asahan 68 000 Investment Trust 422,254 Sumatra tea 55,950 Bah Lias 161,045 Toerangie Sumatra) 101,157 Mendaris (Sumatra) 192, r B7
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    By the Way.
    1364 8 cable from New York, 1 published in the Pinang Gazette yesterday, must have surprised our readers. That there is so much destitution in th“ cam nerclal capital of the U.S.A that 1,00.) people, of whom 200 were destitute worn »n, had to take shelter in the lolging
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    24 8 SINGAPORE PRICE S LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 62 cts per No. 1 Crepe 62 cts per S‘eady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen
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    TIN PRICES.
    113 8 n tfd aire9 The Straits TraAina Co.. > the following prices, on D' r London. n n oo Spot £3lO 5s 3 m/s. bnving 29S 15s 3 selling ~299 Local. DecemberS: a t Singapore sold I Penang buyers no r WdThe Pastern London. December' bp ing and £298-153
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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      74 8 “E. O.” Christmas New Year Festivities XMAS EVE 24th, December. Xmas dinner and Cinderella Dance. Xmas Crackers $4. BOXING DAY—27th, December, (instead of Sun. 26th.) Carnival Dinner and Dancing till 1-45 a. m. $5. Latest French Novelties. NEW YEAR EVE-31st DEC. Gala Night. Special Dinner. Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball.
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    COAL PRICES.
    133 9 (LMtial House- hold Qualities. •miiiiiii MEN AT WORK. «PORT EMBAROO ON REMAINS. (J CBV R'»' o Ssnvtce.) London, Decembf r 7. in coal which U" f the minefl and the hy 700,000 minors possible, became effective fry ”V- the r» tail pl ices of house1 according to r
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    MERCANTILE MARINE MEMORIAL
    93 9 BILL IN THE COMMONS. (RrcßV Radio Service.) London, December 7. Vr. flying, leader <>f the Transport firkrs’Union, in'roduced a bill in the gujf. ,f Commies conferring on the fecial War Grav< s U mmisskn power If w a rm m< rial to the officers and pji d
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    ANGLO-FINNISH RELATIONS.
    123 9 (Rucby Radio Service.) London, December 7. .V h' l Aneln-Finwsh dinner last night, if Finnish mii'i-i* rin London referred growth of trade and intelHi 1 itween the two countries rlfflil that inf- rest in the English laniwin Fin’;>n l was crowing so fast that Md) premised to he
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    DUKE OF YORK’S TOUR.
    95 9 Set vice.) 1. lon. December 7 Th n.A.„ n nil tL roq York, who Ha and New Jt r t;e gm Rt < fn nf fhp i Lunche n ihcjni’ n Thike expressed f the visit. Parti- ry high honour b r ,L ’7i KinB nrresentak
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    MISSING STORY WRITER.
    95 9 ,l Mn Radio Service). London, December 7. r&.tbe u" Vi for Mrs Agatha Ftflrim nd? nown writer of detect'7 been missing since rs Christie then left ca r ri ,ri -dale in Berkshire in r.”* e at T 1!" 1 'nrn> v rx •'‘elands corner on ft
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    TANKER IN COLLISION.
    28 9 Al»,j l l,r,| l»r, December 7. Mi J* I '»in' /nl" Pwt Ar,hnr for <l:' ’’"ol”*"' 1 ia ’*”7 arriv "i «m, I,! 1 makin
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    CHINA.
    1025 9 Ihe Bradf -ird Speech. FO ID FOR MOSCOW. London, December 7. The Westminsfer Gazetfe, in a leader commenting on Mr. Lloyd George’s Bradford speech, says the allegations that a party exists in Britain which is sounding the tocsin of war is handy material for Russian propagandists who are trying
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    TRADE UNIONISM.
    111 9 New Legislation A DELICATE QUESTION (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 7. The Cabinet to-morrow will have under consideration proposals f >r trade union legislation in the form of a report presented by the Cabinet committee. In well informed political quarters, it is Stated that there is as yet
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    BRITISH TAXATION.
    85 9 £lB-15 6J A HEAD. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 7. A de’aiUd statement to Parli orient by the Financial Secretary to the Treasury she .vs that the amount per head of the population raised bv taxation a> d expanded on public services is 37'/(> L Of this, 162/-
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    M. C. C. TOUR.
    132 9 GOOD BOWLING BY ASTILL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, December 8. Fir their third Bombay match, the MC. C. were opposed by a strong combined Hindu and Moslem side which included players even from Bombay, Poona, Karachi, Indore, Rander and Bhopal. However, the tourist bowlers were
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    RUM RUNNING.
    108 9 Heavier Punishments Wanted. RLVII W OF HIE YEAR. Washington, December 7. Tn the annual report of the Department of Justice Mrs. Mabel Willebrandt, assistant Attorney-General in charge of probibition, urges the amendment of the Volstead Act to permit the Courts to impose imprisonment “heavy enough to fit the
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    BALKAN AFFAIRS.
    82 9 ITALIXN INPFRFERENCE RESENTED. Belgrade, December 7. The Yugo Shavian Cabinet has resigned in order to call attention to its protest to Europe agiinst the r-cen'ly concluded Italo-Albai ian pact, which provides for the maintenance of the Albanian status quo and undertakei to sub nit all unsettled questions to
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    BIG BUSINESS MERGER.
    51 9 IS IT A TRUST? New York, December 6. The United Cigar Storpg and the Schulte Ret iil Scores Corporation whose assets exceed sloo,t have reached a working through the recently organised Union and United Tobacco Corporatmn whose capital is 8250,000,000. The new corporation will now control 33C0
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    THE RAND.
    50 9 VIOLENT EARTH TREMORS. Johannesburg, December 7. A series of violent earth tremors shook ihe Ran i this morning and the residents were great y alarmed. One European and 3 natives were killed an I seven na’ives were seriously injured bv two severe rock bursts in the Wolhunter goldmine.
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    FAITH IN BRITISH WORKMANSHIP.
    51 9 £3,000,000 CONTRACT FOR MORRIS MOTORS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 7. The largest single contract received bv a British manufacturer from overseas has just been placed with Morris Motors. The order which is for delivery next year is for 10,000 cars and lorries valued at about
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    KING OF RUMANIA.
    18 9 UNDERGOES OPERATION. Bucharest, December 7. King Ferdinand has been operated on. His condition is satisfactory-
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    58 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 7. Paris, 126; New York, 4.84 U Brussels, 34.86 Geneva, 25.14 Amsterdam, 12.13 Milan, 11.3« Berlin, 20.39 Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 18.21 Oslo, 19.14| Vienna, Prague, 1631 Helsingfors, 1920 Madrid, 31.941 Lisbon, 2|j Rio. st| Buenos Aires. 45 K, Bombiy, l/s}jM Shanghai, 2/5J i
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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      38 9 PENANG POLO CLUB. A Skye Meeting under the auspices of the above club will be held at the Race course on Monday, December 27. The Penang Hunt Club will hold a point-to-point race on December 24, (Christmas Eve.)
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      133 9 I W MOTOR CYCLES I Supreme Everywhere EE H. P. Side by Si le Valve nett STANDARD MODEL $440. 2| do do do DE LUXE SPORTING $485. do O. 11. V. MODEL $525. 31 do do do $625. s INSTALMENTS ARRANGED. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED in ENGLAND.)
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      79 9 CROSS-WORDS. In P. G. Cross-Words puzzle No. 95. set in The Pinang Gazette of Saturday last, the first clue across (2-32) is given as a ship It is suggested by several competitors that this should be a sip. Upon reference to the original copy of the clues supplied by the
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1302 10 COLONIAL OFFICE COUPON ACTION CRITICISED. Writing from London, to the Straits Times under date November 10, A.W.S. says London stocks at the end of last week (November 6,) had risen to 43,045 tons, and in the corresponding week last year they were 4,906. Price of the commodity is
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    PATTANI TIN, LIMITED.
    327 10 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING. An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of Pattani Tin, Limited was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 33. Beach Street, Penang, on Tuesday, December 7, 1926, at twelve noon. There were present Messrs. D. A. M. Brown (in the Chair), A.
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    THE MAILS.
    45 10 The homeward mail by the s.s. Ellenga closes at 6 p.m. on Friday the 10th instant. The B. I. Packet Teesta with mails despatched from London on November 18 is expected to arrive here at 6 a m. on Friday, the 10th instant.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    103 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES, Simaloer for Sabang, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Bremen and Antwerp. The following ships are in communi cation with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang.—Amboise, Atsuta Maru, Benrinnes, City of Glasgow, City of Pekin, C. Lopez Y. Lopez, Deli, Fooksang, Formosa, Fushimi Maru, Gemma, Hermes,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    458 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TRAIN Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Buntar,
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    92 10 The health statement for the Muni cipality of George Town for the week ending December 4, 1926, shows a total of 65 deaths—46 males and 19 females—the death-rate being 24.92 per mile compared with 21.47 in the preceding week and with 24.63 in the corresponding week of last
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
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    TOWARDS THE “TOTE.”
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    AUTUMN IN THE FOREST.
    1005 13 MEN OF ANCIENT RIGHTS. Riding through the New Forest from to Beau I ion a century ago says a lunes correspondent, Cobbett marvelled at the vast herds of pigs feeding bn beech mast and acorns. In the course of the day, he decla>es, he must have
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    KING RATAPON.
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      41 13 Readers will note that the Pinang Gazette," I fJCts. which is the oldest journal in Mataya, is to he sold as from January 1, 1927 at 10 cts. a copy. The size and high standard of the paper will he maintained.
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    TRAVANCORE NEWS.
    457 14 TWO IMPORTANT MEMORIALS. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Tbuckalay, November 18. Rao Bahadnr R. Krishna Pillai, ba. and 8.L., the Commissioner of Devaswoms, who is to retire from service next January, has been granted an extension of one year in view of the splenoid services he has rendered Travancore.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    215 14 PENANG, DECEMBER 8, 1926. Benares Opinrr p. ehe»Mt 15,000.00 nom Cloves 75.00 sellorc Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 seller Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 m 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried «10.65 sales Rattan 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Rice
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    MARKET PRICES.
    596 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Pcnang, December 8, 1926 Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 130 JriP* do 100 Goat or Sheep per 1! 47 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 47 &55 amb do 47
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      209 15 I reflect I ON WHAT THE Sunday Gazette I Offers to you as Advertisers. «OHL SUNDAY GAZETTE gives you ihe entree into considerably over three thousand homes. Its readers comprise i practically the whole of the class with money f to spare and to spend. s prom this circle of
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