Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 94. VOL. LXXXV, WEDNESDAY. 27th APRIL, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    REVISION OF CEYLON CONSTITUTION.
    1628 2 ROYAL COMMISSION TO BE APPOINTED. Sir Hugh Clifford’s Surprise Packet(From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo», April 11. A surprising announcement was made by the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, on Saturday night on the occasion of the farewell dinner given to Mr. E. B. Alexander (who is retiring
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      1066 2 POSITIONS VACANT. FOR SALE. Wanted: Assistant Engineer for Turkeys— Specially imported strain: construction work. Fall particulars of three males, four females; all seven previous experience and age to Box months old 30/- each Box No. I s 1, No. 180, c/o Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., c/o Pinang Gazette. Penang. 871—22
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      42 2 Stamps. British Colonials My speciality is British Colonial RARITIES. I shall be plea«ed to hear from serious and advanced collectors. Selections sent on approval at reasonable prices,’ .(References please.) T AH FN Craigard." 5. BUke Hall Road. Wanstead. London. E. 11, England
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      378 2 j The Fresh, Keen Crisp1 ness of Mountain Air 1 r fEO X A 7HEN the thirsty thirst of K/ij| VV a hot day holds you Bn parched in her grip when your ftßjL vitality seems at the point of breaking and you long for restful relief —then is the
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    THE RUGBY CODE.
    1274 3 HOW SCOTLAND WON THE CALCUTTA CUP. Any Rugby Intern'.tional causes a stir in Edinburgh, for the capital of Scotland is really a city of one street and it does not take a very large crowd to make one street congested, writes a correspondent in the “Pioneer.” But
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    NATIVE FRANCHISE IN S. AFRICA.
    540 3 A CONSTITUTIONAL POINT An important point which was debated throughout this afternoon in the House of Assembly has arisen in regard to General Hertzog’s Native Bills, says the Cape Town correspondent of “The Times’’ on March 28. The eoect of Sections 35 and 152 of
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      149 3 EXCHANGE j YOUR OLD PIANO FOR A NEW ONE. We will allow you a generous figure for your instrument, and ,;i the balance due can be paid in small instalments. Call in and let p us discuss the matter with you. II J a Robinson Piano as illustrated, full iron,
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    SHOPPING IN VIENNA.
    1048 4 THE SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE. One need not be one of the select and generally happy company of those who make a home there to know that Vienna *is the wart to which caravans and bar'ges from the East and South brought ’through centuries their wares to be
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    NEW FISHING GROUNDS.
    613 4 ATLANTIC EXPLORATION. The Florence Brierley, a little trawler c< standard type, with nothing about her to suggest that she was engaged upon anything but the normal business of trawlers, steamed out cif the harbour of Fleetivood in mail week on a lonely voyage which must prove of
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    JOCKEY CAUTIONED.
    65 4 ENQUIRY BY STEWARDS OF THE OAJLCUTTa turf club. Calcutta, April 9. The Stewards of the Royal Ca’cutta Turf Chib held an enquiry into the fall of One Step and Friend in Need in the third division of the Halishar P’ate on the third day (the 19th March) of
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      107 4 PRITCHARD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG. J STANDARD TENNIS RACQUETS.! FOR VALUE AND RELIABILITY, NOTE OUR PRESENT PRICES. 1 1 cts. 4 Prossers “Special Corona” 29-50 nett > “Phenomenon” 29-50 Slazenger’s “Anderson” 32-50 “G.L. Patterson” 32-50 “Doherty 29-50 Spalding’s “Gold Medal” 27-50 Davis’“Riseley Hexagon” 29-50 1 Sheffield’s
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      263 4 TO B Have a change llx. from the ordinary dishes by adding to those n dishes a little Lea Perrins’ Sauce. The t result will astonish and delight you. KhHB k Try the recipe below, for instance, t and see w^at a difference this fine I old sauce makes. These
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1012 5 P Y a WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. Paris, March 30. Rnnches of ostrich feathers in blue, e or yellow tints, figure on some of eggs which are making so a d«P'ar in f?™ j»»t now. The .in chocolate are bigger than ever, 1 the broad ribbons with which they
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    CELLULOSE FROM CORNSTALKS.
    316 5 REPORTED VALUABLE DISCOVERY. A group of well-known capitalists, including Mr. Lewis L. Clarke, head of the American Exchange Irving Trust Company, Mr. F. W. ter Meulen, representative of Dutch capital in America, and Mr. J. C. Vaneck, president of the Shell Union Oil Corporation, have bought from
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    COMING EVENTS.
    127 5 April 30—Cricket League Match, C.R.C v. P.S., Viet. Green. 30—Cricket League Match, E.S.C. v P.R.C., Esplanade. May 7—Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. P.S Esplanade. 14— Esplanade Ground allotted to P.R.O. 21—Cricket League Match, E.S.C. v. P.C.C.. Esplanade. 28—Inter School Drill and Games Competition. June 4—Cricket Match, Penang v.
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    MALMESBURY ABBEY.
    972 5 PROPOSED RENOVATIONS. It may be questioned, says a correspondent of the Tim s whether any noble relic of Norman days is less known to travellers, English as well as foreign, than Malmesbury Abbey. Although centuries since despoiled of its central tower crowned with a lofty spire, the substantial
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    AN EMOTION METER.
    527 5 HEART MASTERIES REVEALED. The mystery of the human heart has seemingly Leen laid bare by a mechanical device invented by Dr. Rudolf Gold- schmidt, a University of Berlin professor, sajs The Evening Sun” (BiltimoieY The credibility of witnesses, human adaptability and response, individual recuperative powers and health,
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 5 PENANG, APRIL 27, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.} Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 11/lfi •i 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 k 3 h DocTiTiieutary 2/4 7/32 Calcutta Demand Rank ***** H 3 day’a sight Private 156 I Bombay Demand Bank 154| I Madras Demand
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    By the Way.
    1704 6 LL to whom the romance of A"! treasure trove appeals, will be stirred by the news that the Italian Government has decided to excavate the ruins of Herculaneum in a thorough fashion. Herculaneum and Pompeii were overwhelmed together by the terrific eruption of Vesuvius in the August
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1675 6 NEW PRESIDENT EXPECTED. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Penang, was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. H. Pedlow presided and the others present were Messrs. J. M. Milne, C.D.D. Hogan, Dr. J. E. Smith, Messrs H. H. Abdool Cader, Khoo Sian Ewe, J.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    896 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. L. A. Allen is visiting Singapore. Mrs. H. Abraham has left Taiping for a short stay in Bangalore. Mr. H. Lloyd took up duties as Court Chief Inspector at the Kuala Lumpur police court on Monday. Mr. A. Clery of Regent Estate, Batang j Malaka., N.S. (Dunlop
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    POLICE COURT.
    221 6 EUROPEANS FINED IN TRAFFIC CASES. Mr. H. A. Forrer Registrar, Supreme Court, Penang, appeared as complainait in a traffic cage heard by Mr. S N. King, in the Police Court, P<-nai g, this morning, in which Mr. A. S. Garrard, a Earopear, was charged with firstly, permitting morthan
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    SUPREME COURT.
    138 6 LAND ACQUISITION. The action in the matter of Lot 221, Ngba A boo lane Penang, betwe-»i Katijah binti Nyah Aboo, responds Dorn bin Abdul Kabar, and othtu claimants and the Collector of L<i'f Revenue, Penang, was called before JuJustice Sproule for hearing this mornii Mr. C. D. D.
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    32 6 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the SmgaP* prices for Standard Ribbed Bm<' Sheet for to-day are as Spot b-’-*' May/.June J., July/September ‘'jf' Oct /December Dull.
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    AIR DEVELOPMENT.
    399 7 Imperial and Dominion Schemes. THE QUESTION OF AIR ARMAMENTS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 27. Major Scott, the famous Airship Captair, has or panada, accomrar 'i’ed by Mr. Gibb», of the Works and Buildings Department of the Air Ministry. Mr. Gibbs has been in charge of the arrange
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    DE PINEDO'S FLIGHT.
    142 7 OFFICIAL WELCOME BY MAYOR OF NEW YORK. New York, April 26. The Mayor officially welcomed the Maiquis De Pint do, who was closely £u rded by police as anti Fascist demonstratioi s were feared. The time of De I’ii edo’s arrival was kept secret and it w
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    MISSISSIPPI FLOODS.
    103 7 FRANTIC PRECAUTIONS. Memphis, April 26. 0v« r a hundred are known to be dead fr< m the floods, but it is estimated that between 300 and 500 perished in six more towi s which were overwhelmed. Arkansas City is under six feet of water uI i thousands further
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    JAPANESE BANK CRISIS.
    77 7 economic situation calm. Tokyo, April 26. no banks have applied to the Bank apan for emergency advances to day an k °f Japan recovered over S *O,OOO yen convertible into notes re noon, bankers are well pleased nh the general ecmomic situation. w mg to its comparative
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    THE GREAT FLIGHT.
    176 7 Preparations Marred By Tragedy. COM. NOEL DAVIS KILLED. Newport New», April 26. Commander Noel Davis, who was preparing for the non-stop flight from New ork to Paris, was killed while testing the giant biplane, “American Legion,” when it crashed near Messick. His companion, Lieutenant Wooster, was also
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    TRANS-EUROPEAN CANAL.
    167 7 LINKING THE MEDITERRANEAN AND THE NORTH SEA. Paris, April 26. It has taken 86 years and about 55,000,000 francs to realise the prophecy made tw?enty-s< ven centuries ago by Aristade, Priestess of Artemis, who told the astonished founders of Marseilles that her miraculous ring will one day sei!
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    ECHO OF CHINA TROUBLE.
    82 7 STOWAWAY FINED. London April 26. Norman John Hughes was fined £lO at Southampton because he “stowed away” aboard the Canadian Pacific lin«r Empress of Scotland. Hughes declared that troubles at Shanghai during the past two years had destroyed h’s advert sing agent’s business thereand he failed
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    MEXICAN POLITICS.
    30 7 GOVERNMENT ECONOMY PLANS. Mexico-City, April 26. The reduction of the Budget expenditure by at least 50,000.000 pesos annually, is among the Government economy plans decreed by President Calles.
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    MEXICAN TRAIN OUTRAGE.
    43 7 BANDITS ROUNDED UP. Mexico City, April 26. Sixty of the rebels responsible for the train outrage at Limon on April 20 have been killed in a five-hour fight with Federal troops, who are pureuir g the rest of the band.
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    EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.
    32 7 NEW MINISTRY FORMED, Cairo, April 26, A new Ministry has been constituted with Sarwat Pasha as Premier, Morco-, Minister for the Interior, and Hanna Pasha as Minister for Foreign Affairs.
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    COTTON OUTPUT RESTRICTION.
    28 7 A DOPTED IN JAPAN. Osaka, April 26. A General Meeting of the Cotton Spinners Association has adopted the curtailment of production by 15 per cent.
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    DUTY ON MOTOR TYRES.
    29 7 London, April 26. The Common», by 206 votes to 125 passed a resolution in favour of a 33 1/3 per cent duty on imported motor-tyres.
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    DISARMAMENT.
    246 7 Horrors of Chemical Warfare. ELIMINATED BY MUTUAL CONSENT. Geneva, April 26. The Disarmament Committee has reached complete unanimity with regird to the article on chemical warfare. The high contracting parties undertake to abstain from the use in war of asphyxiating, poisonous or similar gases, and all analogous I quids,
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    198 7 “Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shin bunsha.” RUBBER QUOTATION. Tokio, April 22. Rubber f. a. q. was quoted tc-day at t-2 sen (middle price). A Moratorium Declared. The emergency Imperial ordinance proc’airriug a morrtorium for three weeks has be n issued. The Banks, stock exchanges and trust companies are closing. Lift
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    BIRTH.
    21 8 MALET. —At Meiktila, Upppr Burma, on 25th April, to Josephine, wife of H. F. G. Malet of Sungie Patani—a daughter.
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    CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
    460 8 One of our finest attributes as a civilized and enlightened race, is our abhorrence of everything which savours of cruelty to all living things. In Britain the R.S.P. C.C. and the R. S. P. C. A., both long established institutions, have accomplished. and are still accomplishing, a
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    BALIK PULAU.
    527 8 Bilik Pulau is appropriately named, It is, indeed, at the back of the island but it is the centre of a very busy and prosperous agricultural district which would be much mire busy, and much more prosperous if the little town could be brought into closer communication with
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    TIN PRICES.
    138 8 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd., gui»g the following prices, on April 26: London. Spot £294-5s Up 5/3m/s. buying 290 5< Down 10/- selling 290 10s 10/Local. April 27: Singapore sold 100 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at $149 75. T/w Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, April 25,
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    MIXED GRILL.
    1095 8  -  by Ashley Sterne. (Author of Knotted Yarns.”) An American doctor has struck out in a new line for a medical man. Addres 3 ing Rutherford (New Jersey) Rotary Club, he gave his audience a number of hints, not on bow to keep well, but on how to be
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    31 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S R. Sheet 69i cts per pound No. 1 Crepe cts per Doll. I 14) London 19j 1. New York: 4' (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    86 8 e th? Mnn>' The health statement t° r cipality of G r T0 7 9 2 7 ending Aonl Zo, n d U total of 78 deaths—s 9 females —the death-rate gbji! per mille compared "nd in the preceding ee pek of 32.59 in the corresponding we^ rtsli?
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    CHINA MUDDLE.
    1066 9 Important Statement by Foreign Missionaries. The Nanking Outrage. Responsibility of Nationalist Authorities. An important statement has been issued by some American Missionaries tvhicJi now definitely establishes the guilt ojr the Nationalist forces for the Nanking outrage. It is a terrible indictment and cannot possibly be overlooked, and does
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    QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT.
    947 9 UNDER SECRETARY’S FULL STATEMENT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 26. Mr. G. Locker- Lampson, Under Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, gave a resume of the situation in China in reply to questions in Parliament. He said. Military operations between he Northern and Southern forces are for
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    HOUSE OF COMMONS.
    289 9 REASSEMBLES AFTER EASTER RECESS. London, April 26. The House of Commons reassembled very quietly afttr the E-<Bter recess, with no sign of the expected stormy times ahead when the Trade Union Bill comes up for debate. GOVERNMENT’S CHINESE POLICY. Mr. G. Locker-Lampson said that the Powers having
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    63 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 26. Paris, 124 New York, 4.851}; Brussels, 34.93 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.131 Milan, 89} Berlin, 20.49 Stockholm, 18.15 Copenhagen, 18-21; Oslo, 18.79}; Vienna, 34.54} Prague, 163} Helsingfors, 192} Madrid, 27.59} Lisbon, 2}} Athens, 364} Bucharest, 750 Rio, 51} Buenos Aires, 47} Bombay, l/s}|d;
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    PONTIANAK GOLD.
    560 10 THE SALTING ALLEGATIONS. At a meeting of Pontianak Gold Dredging Concessions Ltd., held at the offices of the Company, 6, Battery Road, Singapore on Monday under the chairmanship of Dr. H. A. van Dort, the following resolution, proposed by the Chairman and seconded by Mr. H. B. Wilson,
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    TREES’ LONG VOYAGE.
    245 10 KEW TO CANBERRA. The Kew Gardens “Bulletin,” reviewing the work i n the gardens during 1926, reveals the fact that trees which it is intended the Duke and Duchess of York shall plant at Canberra, Australia, when the Commonwealth Parliament is opened on the 9th May were
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION STATISTICS.
    691 10 (STH RESTRICTION YEAR.) I. Exports and Imports of Rubber, British Malaya (Trade Figures). Dry Latex. Total Total Rubber Exports Imports foreign Rubber. Nov. 1926 34.302 59 34.361 12,202 Dec. 36,811 229 37,040 14.716 Jan. 1927 34,946 136 35,082 14,995 Totals 106,059 *****6,483 41,913 Feb. 1927 27,528 309
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    209 10 PENANG. APRIL 27. 1927 B < nrea Opinu* p 55.TX1.00 nou. Clovrs 70.0 ft non 9old leaf 72. ft” sellrrM ice Pickings 125.0 ft nom. Nntn »*wr 80s IftO.twj nr-ru 11 CL 95.90 Ooconote per i.UOu 50. 'X1 noiL Sundrt® $11.15 sales Rattanc 11.15 *aleRa’tanS Ooars» ’O.ĕt» Green
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      1076 10 ROUND THE MARKETS. Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL Kuala Lumpur, reported on M >nday as MAATSCHAPP|j. follows: NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY There has been no mistake about the (Established 1824.) decline in prices, to which we alluded recently, having set in. It has not Paid Up Capital FL
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    THE GOVERNOR'S DEPARTURE.
    427 11 guest of the ex service ASSOCIATION. ((From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 27. Their Excellencies, Sir Laurence n d Lady Guillemard were the cneets of honour at the ex Services Association dinner at the Furope Hotel last night. Replying to the toist of himself and Lady Guillemard,
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    OLD ST. PANCRAS.
    384 11 ANCIENT CHURCH OF FAME. Back into the mists Old St. Pancras Church goes very far. It is probably the oldest fabric in London, but, says The Daily Telegraph, whether from the first used as a pagan or Christian temple evidence is lacking. Various indications have suggested a
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    MISS MULOCK.
    986 11 THE AUIHOR OF “JOHN HALIFAX.” Who wrote “John Halifax, Gentieman Perhaps a hundred people would get that right for one who could answer offhand Who was Dinah Maria Mulock What Scot could say suddenly who wrote Sweet Rothesay Bay (They all think it was Robbie Burns, or the
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    DOWN THE WYE.
    646 11 AN APRIL WALK. “Over the hills and far away.” The phrase is almost bound to come to the wanderer who tops the last brow of the hills that guard “the sylvan Wye” from the ruder world. To stand and look south-westward from Worcester Beacon, to descend into
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    P.C.C BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    101 11 The following is the result of a bowls tournament tie played yesterday: Championship (Final): —W. B. Houston beat J. G. Allan 21—16. The agents advise us that the Hector is expected to arrive here on the morning, and to sail during the evening of Wednesday, 11th proximo,
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    185 11 The folloiving were the lat°st quotations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co's, share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. Shares. i >» s T a "J CQ ’V' CQ m sc. sc. c. sc. Minisg. Chenderiang 24/9 25 3 24/6 25/Eastern Siam Tin 23/6 24/6 22/6
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    174 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs $2.90 $3.00 B. Jelutong 1.15 1.20 B. Katils 1.15 1.20 J. Kuantans 1-85 1.90 cum Mentakabs .57 .59 N. Scudais 2.92fc 2.97| Punggors 1.35 1.40 cum U. Pandans 1.35 1.40 cum Tins Bangrins (01d)... 34/6 35/6
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
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    424 13 THE EZHAVA MEMORIAL. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Thuckalay, April 12. Last week the Ezhavas of Travancore submitted a Memorial to the Government praying that a duly qualified Fzhava be ;appointed as a judge of the High Court. They pointed out in their supplication that their community was meagrely
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    PENANG MAILS.
    480 14 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). it num 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 Bantar,
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    THE MAILS.
    44 14 The homeward mail by the s. s. Ellora closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 29th instant. The B. I. Rohna with mails despatched from London on April 7 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 29th instant.
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    717 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Pbhamg, April 27, 1927. Mutton— C fa Mutton Indian M par lb 55 Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 180 Trip® do 1.06 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread p%ir 30 Leg of Muttoa lb 55 Lamb do 55
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