Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 December 1926

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ES TABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. jjo 283. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    BRITISH FILMS AND THE EMPIRE.
    416 2 SUPPORTING PRODUCTION. A meeting organised by the British Empire Film Institute was held in London recently at the Royal Colonial Institute, and was attended by a large and representative gatlv ring of Fellows of the R. C. I anti others from many parts of tbp
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    MUSTARD CLUB
    197 2 LONDON KEPT GUESSING FOR A MONTH. All London has been intrigued for the past month by various signs erected on hoardings, buses, underground trains and newspapers exhorting people to “Join the Mustard Club.” or the phrase, “Expelled from the Mustard Club,” or “Father’s joined the Mustard Club.” Everyone
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    COMING EVENTS.
    62 2 December 11—Rncgor Match, Penang v. Selangor at Kuala Lnmpnr. 11— Muth hibol Ahzan vs. C. S. Sports Club. 12— Darul-Aihsan vs. Crescent Football Club. 15—Hockey Match, Penang v. Selangor at Perang, 17 and 18—Per k Gymkhana Club (Tniperg) Skve Meeting. 18—Hockey Match, Penang v. Sebrpor at Penang. January
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      1627 2 ORDERS BOOKED NOW auctiohs. 'n.V The Eastern Oriental NOTICE OF SALE SjleS RMI tn tlie matter of the Estate of Eng station. Ah Nam, deceased, and in the NOTICE OF SALE. matter of the Civil Appeal No. 2 lbs. rich X’mas Cake €2-20 2 lbs. rich X mas Cake, iced
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      1223 2 NOTICES. mi ■i H. «I Government Notification. t- auani Im[• Not ce is hereby given that all out- nC rporated in tl ie Strain standing bills against the Government ettlei °enU.) should be presented for payment before 1° Volunt ary I the 15th instant. All bills for expenses Uld ation.
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    BRITAIN AND CHINA.
    864 3 China has had its 'full share of attention in Parliament. In both Houses during the past week and at the Lord .Mayor's dinner our political leaders, Lord Lalfour, the Prime Minister and Sir Austen Chamberlain, reiterated the o]j story of chaos in China, and sympathy for the
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    SINGAPORE DRY DOCK.
    486 3 larger ships.—“ China Express and Telegraph.” The ordei* for the floating dock for the Singapore Naval Base has been on the Tyne, and Hongkong’s hope of securing the contract, representing something over a million sterling, has not materialised. Obviously, Hongkong had some advantage over its rivals—cheaper labour
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    FAR FAST IN PARLIAMENT.
    2545 4 HOUSE OF LORDS. The Situation in China. Nov. 10. —Lord Parmoor asked whether the Government could give further information on the position of affairs in China, and moved for papers. He Slid that it was essential in dealing with a country like Ctiii a and with
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    LORD READING AND PALESTINE.
    82 4 At a meeting lestine Elective Sir ouess of Reading, ~i.,.hM, Hugo Hirst, Mr. 1 1 11 g a j. Mr- Bernhard Baron and I r. ling were elected di pany. The comes chairman ami ,]i r ector. has been appointed m i i hters Lady Tyrwhitt
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    MAYOR OF BEXHILL.
    988 5 SIR ERNEST BIRCH, K.C.M.G., INSTALLED. The Town Council of Bexhill has installed Sir Ernest. Birch, K.C.M.G., as Mayor for the current year. The news of the honour will be received with widespread satisfaction, not only by Sii- Ernest Birch’s friends in this country, 'vhose mune is ]egion<
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    453 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY niMN Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor» and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlie’ 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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    U.S. OIL SCANDAL.
    150 6 Japanese Menace.” DOHENY GIVES EVIDENCE. Washington. December 10. Cross-examined in the oil conspiracy case, Mr. Doheny asserted that it was the ‘‘Japanese menace” in 1921 which induced him to embark on the Elk Hills lease and the Pearl Hirbkur storage contract. He said that Admiral Robison, chief
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    COUNT SEEKS SEPARATION FROM HEIRESS WIFE.
    87 6 New York, December 10. Count Ludwig Salm, the Austrian nobleman and ex-international tennis player, is seeking a judicial separation from his wife, Millicent, daugther of Colonel Rogers, the multi-millionaire magnate of the Standard Oil Company. The wife is willing to separate but denies the
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    60 6 (Rugby Radio Service) London. December 10. Paris, 123fs New York. 4.850 Brussels, 34.86} Geneva, 25.09| Amsterdam, 12.131 V; Milan. Ill}; Berlin, 20.39 i Stockholm. 18.14} Copenhagen, 18.2{; Oslo, 19.15} Vienna, 34.40 Prague, 16.3} Helsingfors, 192.55 Madrid, 31.92 Lisbon, 2|f Rio. 5} Buenos Aires. 450 Bombay, 1/5.01 Shanghai, 2/s}d
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    183 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) 3rd Sunday in Advent. 7-45 Litany. 8 am. Matins, Hymn 354. 8-30 Holy Communion, Hymn 512. 10 a.m. Holy Communion Chinese. 10.45 Matins Chinese, 11.30 Baptism. 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 50, Ps LXXVII 174. Ps LXXXII 164. Magnificat 48. Nunc Dimittis
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      OVERCROWDING IN TRAMCARS.
      142 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —As one travels by tram each morning to office, one cannot fail to see the overcrowding inside the trams, some passing rs leaning against the rails of the platform, some holding on to the overhead rail and some gripping
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      THE LOCAL TRAMS.
      180 6 Sir, —Th tram service at Jelutong is far from satisfactory as it takes 45 minutes for a tPamcar starting from Jelutong to reach the Jetty, a distance of about three miles. It is said that the delay is due to the tramcars having to stop at several
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      THE BRITISH EMPIRE.
      361 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —The other day, I r-ai a booklet written by D. L. Ritchie in which these words occur:—“The British Empire, scattered acr .ss the seven seas and basking al wavs somewhere in thejight of summer, fills Britons with pride as
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    AMPANG FIRE.
    505 6 BIG VILLAGE WIPED OUT. Fire Brigade Goes Astray. One of the most disastrous fires in Perak within recent times occurred on Monday as a result of which the entire village of Ampang which lies to the right beyond the village of Tambun, was burnt down to the ground.
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    E. AND O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    60 6 The following is the programme of music to be played at the E. and O. Hotel tomorrow evening at 9.30. Overture Reymond Thomas Legende Wieniawski Fantasie Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni Pilgrim's Chorus from Tannhauser Wagner Peer Gynt Suite (Strings Only) Grieg a. The Death of Ase
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    31 6 We are officially informed that 1920 Labourers arrived per s.s. Teesta yesterday. 559 were sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance proceeded direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    479 6 SKY MEETING. First Day’s Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 10. Fine weather prevailed for the opening day of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Sky Meeting. The going was good and the afternoon’s sport was enjoyed by the large gathering present, among whom were H. H. Tne
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    A CHETTY COURT ACTION.
    449 6 A DOUBLE PRO-NOTE. Some interesting legal arguments were put forward during an action in the Supreme Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice Deane, in which S. K. R. S. L. Somasundaram Chetty claimed $BBO from Lim Han Kai, Chop Hak Seng Soon, and Tay Ah Kok, balance
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    A CHINESE PUZZLE.
    465 6 CHIEF JUSTICE DECIDES FAMILY ARGUMENT. A case typical of many which come before the local Courts in which the evidence is directly conflicting occupied the Chief Justice, Sir Wi’liam Murison, on Thursday, when a Chinese named Teo Kah Kong applied for letters of administration of the estate
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    751 6 Mrs- H. G, Htrriq Ta ipi g 7 tl7 Mr. J.R. Darby and Co., t( j pj Singapore on a short hm?d to Penang by the s. s TiL» u to planting in Perak Fogden, Brigbane and Co 'ih n w 'th M r. B W. Ell
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      549 7 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 96. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. IFe pu&ZisA below our puzzle No. 96, entries tor which close at 11 a.m. on Saturday, December' 18. The problem given below affords another clever variation
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    A SUBSIDISED AIR ROUTE.
    335 8 The scheme for an air service between Egypt and India was brought appreciably nearer by tbe conclusion recently of an agreement between the British Government and Imperial Airways (Ltd.). The Secretary of State for Air (Sir Samuel Hoare), in an explanatory state ment, points out. according
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    Behind the Scenes
    1326 8 Despite the fact that rain completely marred one day’s sport, the King has had excellent shooting atElveden Hall, where he has been staying with the Earl of Iveagh. His Majesty’s proficiency with the gun shows not tbe slightest deterioration, and some of his shooting at Elveden was
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    118 8 DEATH OF MR. FALSHAW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 11 Mr. P. Scott Falshaw, Veterinary Surgeon, Government and Manicipality and Honorary Surgeon to the Turf Club died yesterday. 1 Tan Hong Ghee’s Bankruptcy Tan Hong Ghee, in his public examination m bankruptcy, said that at one time
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    P. A. M. MEETING.
    105 8 CRITICISMS DISCUSSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, December 11. At the meeting of the P. A. M. two statements were made by the Controller of Labour on the immigration question. A tribute was paid to Mr. Cummin’, who has resigned the chairmanship of the Association
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    ASSAULT ON SERGEANT.
    88 8 POLICE CONSTABLE CONVICTED. In the Penang Police Court, yesterday afternoon, Mat Ziin bin Hassan, a po.ico constable, was sentenc*4 to one moi,tbs rigorous imprisonment for assaulting St rgeant No. 5 of Hutton Lane police station while he was being taken to the Pitt Street police station, for
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    201 8 The following new books have bter received at the Library Georgian Stories, 192 b, 5y Authors. Jesting Pilate, by Aldous nux ey ilb?rt My Unsentimental Journey, y Frankau. r t BirThe Smuggler s Cave, y mingham. Take by Sir HThe Treasure of the La* > Rider Haggard. A
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      80 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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    45 8 DEATH. De Olivero. —At her residence, 324 Burmah Road, Jessie Josephine, beloved daughter of the late Valentine Christoper. and Lugardis de Olivero. Funeral will take place at 4 p.m. to-morrow. MilTARY. -The a I'“'k' r ade, December 10. M T) ’announced of the ex- Schlich.
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    CHINA.
    344 9 i(y Of British Loans Questioned. SLRPRI'F in I’ i;k| NGv n jOCKER LXMPSON’S V STATEMENT. London, December 10. TieW of the surprise expressed in IdT reC arding Mr. G. Locker-Lamp in the House of Com- the security of British #Dl the following is the text of i s^ B
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    THE RUPEE.
    130 9 SITUATION OBSCURE. London, December 10. Indian currency situation is still ig to a Delhi message. r i:; it’s Carn ncy Bill is faced Wabard fight during the forthcoming r w “nth* <varajists will oppose nips meanwhile are nnWtMed. Atth« -mn-rim-. Sir Basil Blackett’s Jawnpore has helped J sit'ii'mn,
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    CANADIAN FEDERATION JUBILEE.
    35 9 Ottawa, December 10. PPn nsr Parliament the JouncM Lord Willingdon, ant th Prince f WalpS bad ,nvb:i Hon of the Canadian Canada in 1927 in HieCa* r i; jubilee celebration of confederation.
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    JAPANESE TRAMWAYMEN.
    27 9 l ild I’I,NESS prevents STRIKE. 1 kyo, December 11. Municipal tramwaymen e wag cancelled in 'Lf’.b i I!bIPS3 °f the Emperor 111 v developed pneumonia.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    259 9 Brit’sh Demand. GERMAN objections. Berlin, December 10. The disarmament of fortresses in Eiat Germany and the expor t of war materia) are the outstanding points requiring adjustment in the Big Five’s discussions at Geneva. The newspapers allege that Britain has demanded the prohibition of the export of a number
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    SALE OF U.S. SHIPPING LINES DENIED.
    56 9 New York, December 10. Mr. Franklin, president of the International Mercantile Marino, denies the statement published in the New York press, that ihe Royal Mail Steamship Company has offered to purchase the Leyland and Red Star lines. He added that he had received no
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    ELIHU ROOT HONOURED.
    43 9 London, December 10. Mr. Elihn Root has been awarded the Woodrow Wilson Foundation Memorial Medal and an award of $25,000 in appreciation of his services in the creation of the -permanent court of International Justice at the Hague in 1920.
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    AIR ACCIDENTS.
    183 9 No Panacea For Mishaps. AIR MINIS’! ER’S STATEMENT. BRITISH PRECAUTIONS BEST IN THE WORLD. (Rugby Radio Service.) Loryion, December 10. The recent fatal accident to a service aeroplane was discussed by the Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, at Birmingham last night. Fljing, he said, must necessarily have peculiar
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    COAL.
    112 9 BACK TO NORMALITY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 10. 800,000 miners are now at work and if the demand for coal is increased, as a result of farther price reductions, considerably more men will be employed and permanent unemployment among miners as a result of the stoppage will be
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    NOBEL PEACE PRIZE.
    140 9 AWARDS FOR THIS YEAR AND LAS r. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 10. Sir Austen Chamberlain has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for 1925, jointly with General Dawes of the United States. M. Briand and Dr. the French and German Foreign Ministers, received the peace prize
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    ITALO-GERMAN TREATY.
    79 9 TIMES” COMMENT. (Rugby Radio Service). London, December 10. Regarding the Geneva report that Italy and Germany have drafted the terms of a treaty of arbitration and conciliation, which is now ready for signature, it is understood in London that the measure comes within the framework of the Locarno
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    BRITISH TYRES.
    57 9 DRASTIC PRICE CUTS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 10. Further reductions ranging from 10 to 20 per cent are announced in the prices of British automobile tyres. This is the third reduction by British manufacturers this year. In April, prices were lowered by 10 per cent and in
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    MUNICIPAL BAND.
    21 9 The Municipal band will play at the Kiosk Penang Hills on Sunday morning, December 12, from 11 to 12.
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION.
    195 9 Ceylon and Abolition. COLONIAL SECRETARY’S REPLY. Colombo, December 10. With reference to the motion in the Legislature cabled on D cember 3, the Rt. Hon. L. M. S. Amery has telegraphed a warning of the serious effects to the industry, if Ceylon abandoned rubber restriction, which would lead
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    FUTURE OF WIRELESS.
    129 9 MARCONI’S PROGNOSTICATION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. December 10. Signor Marconi believes that during the next quarter of a century, developments in the means of obt lining directional wireless transmission and reception will probably be as great as the advances made in other directions since the transAtlantic wireless
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    A HUSH-HUSH BILL.
    93 9 GOVERNMENT SOLICITUDE FOR PUBLIC MORALS. (Rugby Radio Service) London, December 10. The House of Commons passed the thir l reading of the Bill which regulates the publication of reports of judicial proceedings in such a manner as to prevent injury to public morals. The Bill provides that
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    M. C. C. TOUR.
    127 9 GREAT FIRST WICKET PARTNERSHIP. Calcutta, December 10. The M. C. C. commenced to-day a three-day match against a Bombay Presidency team, comprising the pick of the European, Hindu, Mohammedan and Parsee cricketers in Western India. Batting first, the tourists got a wonderful start, Sandham and Wyatt
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    EUROPEAN STEEL CARTEL
    25 9 Luxembourg, December 10. The European steel cartel has decided to reduce production by 1,500,000 tons for the first three months of 1927.
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      28 9 PENANG CONVENT. Do not forget the orphans at Cbristmastide. Donations will be gratefully received by Mr. S. Wood-Hill, c/o Messrs. Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., Penang. Do not forget.
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    SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    926 10 London, November 11. Daring the past seven days the Rubber market has recovered the greater part of the loss recorded in our last Report. With a rise of jd. to |d per lb. from the prices quoted last Thursday we are now back within Id.
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    EASTERN SMELTING CO., LTD.
    351 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. A ppended is the report of the Directors presented at the fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the Company held in London on November 23 In order to make certain of the accounts being presented within the year in which they close it has been
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    THE SEKONG RUBBER LTD.
    221 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following are extracts from the Directors’ Report submitted to Shareholders at the eighteenth annual general meeting of the Company held on November 28:— Accounts. —The result of the year’s trading shows a profit of £9,729,10.4 which, with the amount brought forward er with
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      262 10 Mothers know they When baby wakes screaming and you don’t know what I Then try Woodward's Gripe Water, and give immediate reS Almost certainly the trouble is indigestion. Woodward s will that—and anyhow it can’t de any harm 8 curo A trained nurse and certified midwife writes to us: “It
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    154 11 foWvwintl were the latent quo' ta icns i n Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. Shares. J J M cq ot Sc. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). N. Serendah 4.75 5.00 4.75 5.00 cum Mining. Chenderiang 30/- 31/- 28/6 29'6 Hitam
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    85 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Vllenbys 2.90 3.00 Bassetts 1.30 1.40 B. Lintangs 1.40 1.50 Connemaras 2.65 2.75 Indragiris 10.30 1G.6O S Jerams 1.70 1.80 K. Sidims 3.70 3.80 Semanggols 2.30 2.35 Tins. B. Padangs .90 .92| flitams 1.17 j 1.22| Jelapangs 38/-
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    LONDON METAL MARKETS.
    239 11 Messrs. William Jacks Co reported on November 17 as follows A’though the Coal Strike may now be said to be settled there is yet no signs of willingness on the part of either side to combine to put this industry on a partnership basis, and as all
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 11 P3NANG, DECEMBER 11, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) LcndvD Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Docua entary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 155} i 3day’ss.ghtPrivate M 1571 D Bombay Demand Bank H 155} g Madras Demand Bank 155} ►g*
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    670 12 Singapore, December 7. During the week under review there has been a further falling away in the price of both Tin and Rubber and as a result quotations in both sections of the share market shew a decline in value. There has been a fair business passing
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    106 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 789th. auction on Wednesday, when there was Catalogued 1,497,746 lbs.; 668.63 tons. Offered 999,406 lbs.; 446.16 tons. Sold 852,272 lbs.; 380.47 tons. Spot. London Is, 6]<l. New York 36« cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb.
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1269 12 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. i a JLl3_ _2_ RUBBER [Doll»».. 1 0 9 c) 9 c Allenby Rubber Oo ..2 66 2 8?i Alor Galah Rubber Estate 2 70 2 90 Amalgamated Malay Estate» 4 5 4 65 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 4 60 4 70 ex Ayer Knnlng
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    WIRELESS NOTES FROM GREAT BRITAIN.
    836 13 early history. (By a Correspondent.) London, November 12. The Growth of Wireless. The British Broadcasting Company has J ”st celebrated its fourth bid hday and >t is interesting to look back and review the amazing progress which has been made in the development of bread
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      196 13 Theatre RovaIUNITED CINEMA JL JI CAi w» A J From Thursday, 9th to Sunday, 12th December. From Thursday 9th to Sunday, 12th December. Matinee Sunday, 12th at 2-30 p.m. Day Show, Sunday at 2-30 p.m. H<jot Gibsonand Francis Ford in Taming The West” 6 reels a two-mile-a-ininute romance, without a
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    841 14 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported yesterday as follows: The Share market, generally speaking has had another dull week, with little business passing. The price of Tin ha< been very steady however and closes £297-5/- showing a loss of £l-10/. over the period. Among Mining shares local
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    403 14 Messrs. Janies I‘. Hutton and Co-, Ltd., Manchester, leportecL on November 17 as lollows I 'Lheie is very little change in cotton values of prospect to report during the week. fluctuations have been within narrow limits, and it would seem that there is now some approach
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    215 14 PENANG, DECEMBER 11, 1926. 'I Benares Opin»n r >5,000.00 notu Cloves 75.00 sellerGold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» 160.00 seller Nutmegs 80p 100.00 nom 110» 95.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom Copra Snndried $10.65 sales Rattan» 11.15 sales Rattans Goars* 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    611 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, December 9, 1926. S ote Mutton— Mutton Tndian m, per lb 40 Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 47 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 47
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