Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 May 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 123. VOL. LXXXV, TUESDAY, 3<st MAY, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    300 2 a SUMMER 1927 RACE MEETING. Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, the 11th, 14th, 16th and 18th June, 1927. 8 Divisions of a Handicap for all Horses: All divisions: 5 furlongs. 8 Divisions of a Handicap for all Horses: All divisions: 6 furlongs. 8 Divisions of a Handicap
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    SPLIT.
    743 2 A PALACE IN DISGUISE. More, perhaps, than any other city in the world Spalatb is the creation of a single man, says a Times Correspondent. Near it Diocletian was born hither he came to build a palace for the years of his* retirement, and here those seven years were
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      1119 2 POSITION VACANT. NOTICES. Wanted: Female Clerk with little Southern Perak Dredging, Ltd. knowledge of type-writing for office (incorporated in England.) Salary $4O. Apply in writing to Box No. 227, c/o Pinang Gazette. Advice has been received that the 1098—uc Directors of the' above company have declared a dividend of SIX
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      144 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. The MAIN ROAD between Taiping and Penang will be diverted at the 3rd mile Kamunting Village from mid-night 1 31st May, 1927. F. G. WHITLEY, I Executive Engineer, L. M., Taiping. 1144—31-5 LEO PARIS Brings Paris nearer to Penang Dress Making Millinery Lingerie Stockings AND All Novelties for
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      80 2 Try Chamberlain s Pain Balm. Bruises, strains and stiff, swollen joints should bp rubbed vigorously with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as owing to its penetrating quality the circulation is stimulated throughout the congested parts, relieving the pressure and inflammation that causes the pain. Sold and recommended everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd.,
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      274 2 BABY’S I Birthright. 1 Everything depends upon the start in life you give your Baby. Now is the time to lay the foundation of Baby’s future health. If you cannot feed Baby yourself give him the next best thing, Cow and Gate Milk Food. Cow and Gate Food is made
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    MEN, WOMEN, AND MEMORIES.
    1485 3 CYRUS McCORMICK. I was very glad to find that my old friend Mr. Cyrus H. McCormick has been married, and to Miss Holt, his private secretary says the Rt. Hon. T. P. O Connor, in Sunday Times I used to see a great deal of Mr.
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    HOW THE CUP WAS WON.
    371 3 Puzzled Goalkeeper’s Own Story. One of the most memorable shots in the history of football enabled Cardiff to take the Football Association Cup to Wales for the first time on a recent Saturday. The King was present at Wembley and nearly 100,000 people were packed
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      406 3 Good Bye To Superfluous Hair! DON'T let disfiguring growths of superfluous hair destroy your charm and daintiness any longer. A tube of Veet will free you from embarrassment and all necessitv for being guarded in your movements. Thia smooth, velvety cream removes hair as if by magic. Unlike razors, it
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      327 3 raiayeV Tablets of [.jp/Aspirin 0» J There is no Country in the World where Tablets of Aspirin cannot be obtained. ggß u Few products can lay claim to such wide distribution. Bit:- and ®ay*'JTablets of Aspirin owe it to their unrivalled rj-Q power of relieving pain. But their very excellence
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    MR. FORD’S STORES.
    769 4 HOW THEiY WERE RUN. A Nation wide boycott against Henry Ford’s tractors and automobilies was being planned by Detroit and other retail store-keepers, says dispatches from the Michigan city, because the manufacturer, in an attempt to reduce the cost of living to his thousands of employees, had
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    LONDON PRESENT AND FUTURE.
    833 4 WHOLESALE REPLANNING. An interesting discussion on the architecture of London, its causes, defects, and the possibilities of future reforms was given by Professor A. E. Richardson in a lecture to the London Society at the Royal Society of Arts on modern street architecture. “London,” he remarked
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD’S LAND POLICY.
    2015 5 Final Message Before Leaving Ceylon. establishment of peasant PROPRIETORS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, May 20. The M* ssage to the Members of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council, embodying the suggestions of Sir Hugh Clifford regarding his Land Scheme, was delivered this morning
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    THE MAILS.
    38 5 The homeward mail by the s.s. Morea closes at 5 39 on Saturday, 4th proximo. The P. O. Ellenga with mails despatched from London on May 12 is expected to arrive here at 10 p.m. tomorrow.
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    KING’S BIRTHDAY AND WHIT MONDAY.
    94 5 The General Post Office will be closed at noon on Friday, 3rd proximo and on Monday, the 6th proximo the Savings Bank and Money Order Branch will be closed the G overnment Telegraph Office will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. the Post
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 5 PENANG, MAY 31, 1927. (By Courtesy. Of The Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2 4 1/16 3 Credit 2 4 7/32 „3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 1 3 days’sight Private 1561 b Bombay Demand Bank 1541 g Madras Demand Bank
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    COMING EVENTS.
    85 5 June 3—St. George’s Ball. 4 Qpcket Match, Penang v. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur. 6—Cricket Match, Penang v. Selangor Kuala Lumpur. 11—Cricket Match, P.C.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 25—Cricket League Maatch, P.R.C. P.S., Esplanade. July 2—Cricket League Match, E.S.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 2. 3, 9,10—P.V.R.C. Bisley 1927. 9—Cricket League Match, P.C.C.
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    SUNGEI TUKANG RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED.
    901 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The seventh annual general meeting of the Sungei Tukang Rubber Company, Limited, was held at No. 9, China Street Ghaut, Penang, on Monday, the 30th M iy, 1927, Mr. A. R. Thornton presiding. There were present Mr. P. M. Robinson (Director) and
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      19 5 fFOB ENVELOPES OF EVERY description at tbuk J LOWEST PRICES i Kinf up 498 J Pinaag Gazette Press, Ltd.;
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      239 5 IM MOTHER’S JOY What greater joy for a mother then to watch her beloved baby growing in health and strength day by day To all mothers unable to feed their babies the choice of a substitute food is of the greatest importance. “Lactogen makes the choice easier, and happy is
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    By the Way.
    1710 6 I E U T. Donald Cameron, of the t JG) Royal Scots and Nigeria Regi*tr^1 ment, we see in The Times of April 27, has returned to England after a journey from Northern Nigeria to Algiers «cross the Sahara. He left Kan in Northern Nigeria on October
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    THE GREAT FLIGHT.
    207 6 Lindberg Entertained. SANDWICHES AND WATER. London, May 30. Captain Lindbergh was present at the American Memorial Day service for the fallen at St. Margaret’s, Westminster, after which the American Ambassador laid a wreath on the Unknown Warrior’s grave. Subsequently, Captain Lindbergh was the guest of honour at
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    DE PINEDO’S FLIGHT.
    74 6 CONSISTENT Ba D LUCK. Horta. May 30. The Marquis de Pinedo has arrived. In an interview, he Slid that he had to fly h’gh owing to fog and was then handicapped by a strong wind, with the result tha f he used up his petrol. He sighted
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    MEMORIAL DAY.
    217 6 U S. PRESIDENT’S ADDRESS Washington, May 30. We want our r»l«tionship with other nations to he bas»d, not on the in j eting of bayonet®, hut of minds,” declared President Coolidge, in a Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery. His speech, which is significant in view of
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    MARITIME MISHAP.
    81 6 ALL IS WELL. New York, May 30. The Malolo has bieu towel into harbour. •f Renter cabled on May 26 Distress signals are reported from the new 22.000 ton steamer Malolo after a collision with another steamer off Nantucket lightship, 190 miles from New York, in the course
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    61 6 A CORRECTION. In the account published in the Pinang Gazette of yesterday’s date, of the Annual General Meeting of the Penang Swimming Club, it was mentioned that the repainting of the Ladies’ Bungalow had cost $ll,OOO. We have been asked to state that this figure should have
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    THE DERBY.
    238 6 Alterations Of Riders. CALL BOY STILL FAVOURITE. London, May 30. The following are some alterations of the riders in the Derby probables Damon (H. Beasley). Jack’s Son (A. Burns). Son and Heir (Carslake). Spiramonde (Pat Donoghue;. Treat (P. Beasley). ADDITIONAL PROBABLES. The following are additional probables and their
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    BOXING.
    198 6 BRITISH F .YWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. London, May 30. Weighing in this afternoon for tonight’s twenty round», for the British Flyweight Championship, Johnny Hill, of Leith, registered seven ounces overweight. After spending an hour in the gymnasium he got inside the required weight, while his opponent, Aif Barber, of Brighton, was
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    TENNIS IN FRANCE.
    57 6 HARD COURTS CHAMPIONSHIP. St. Cloud, May 30. In the fifth round of the French Hardcourts Championships, Tilden beat the Sou’h Africm Raymond by 5—7, 6—2, B—6,6 —3, thereby entering the semifinal. A SURPRISE. The Frenchman Gentien, who has hitherto been ranked as a second rate plaver. surprisingly
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    MR. E.C. WATSON.
    203 6 APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION TO THE BAR. The application of Mr. E. 0. Watson, formerly Judicial Commissioner, Perak, for admission as an advocate and solicitor, S.S., and F.M.S., which was heard yesterday and adjourned till to-day, owing to certain formalities not having been complied with, has, it is
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    COMMERCIAL PROGRESS IN PENANG.
    204 6 FRANKEL BROTHERS’ NEW BRANCH. Messrs. Frankel Brothers, the wellknown furniture makers and dealers, will op»n tbeir new branch in Bishop Street to-morrow, Jane 1. A general reception, to which all are invited, will be held at their new premises all day to-morrow. The house of Frankels
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    185 6 ministry.— Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.” RUBBER QUOTATION. Tokyo, M iy 27. Robber f.a.q. pp >t wos quoted to-day at 85 s»n at which business was done. New Chief of Decoration Bureau. Th» Cabinet his decided to appoint Mr. N. Amaoka to be Dimeter of the Bureau of I)
    ministry.— Nanyo Nichi Nichi Shimbunsha.”  -  185 words
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    103 6 The following new books have been received at the Library: Brother Saul, bv Dinn Byrne. The D'umsof Aulone, by Robert W. Chambr rs. The Feathered Serpent, by Edgar Wallace. A Mm Could Stand Up, by Ford Madox Ford. Miss Timmins and Lord Scredington, by Edgar Jepson. The Purple
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    497 6 Extension of leave has been granted to Mr. R. S. Carrol and Mr. C. C. Brown Dr. and Mrs. K. T. Khong who have been on a visit to Penang have returned to Ipob. Mrs. John Kisbey Green of Singapore is spending a week’s holiday with her
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    169 6 DONALD—DUNN. A pretty wedding took p'ace at St Andrew’s Presb) terian Church, I'enai g, on May 30, the Rev. R. S. Stewart officiating, between Mr. J. D. Donald, of Aberdeen and Torkington Estate, Telnk Anson, and Miss Ethel Dunn,of Aberdeen, who arrived by the s- s. Yorkshire. The
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    AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    49 6 SECOND MATCH. Singapore, May 31. (From Our Own Correspondent The Australians met an AH Singap nre team to-day. The visitors batfid and at lunch time had scored 1» 1 r 4 wickets :—Mayne 6, Woodfull 1’• Macartney 32, Bardsley 18, Andrews 3and Oldfield 35, both not out.
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    200 6 OBITUARY. London May 30. The death has ocourel of Mr. Charles William Campbell. C. M. G. We take the following from Who’s Who”:— Cartipbell, Charles William, C. M G 1901 F. R. Stat S. F. R G. S.; b. ‘2l Oct.’ 1861’; m. 1 903. Violet Gertrude, y. d. of
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    CHERSONESE (F.M.S.) ESTATES, LIMITED.
    1996 7 pi VIDEND OF PER CENT FOR THE YEAR. Thp seventh annual general meeting of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Ltd., wa s held on April 27 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association (Inc.), 2-4, Idol lane. Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. Noel Trotter (Chairman of the
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    MERANTI UNITED LIMITED.
    578 7 SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING. The seventh annual general meeting of Meranti United Ltd., was held at the Registered Office, 1 Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, May 28, at 11 a. m. with Mr. A. C. Hay ton in the Chair. The Notice convening the meeting having
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    A WHITE ELEPHANT.
    1118 7 THE ADVENTURES OF FUTKI. An Experiment In Uganda. Mr. Hesketh Bell writing to “The Times on the subject of Captain Caldwell s report to the Uganda Government on the domestication of elephants in the Congo says that, when he became entrusted with the administration of the Governn
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB.
    324 7 SKYE MEETING First Day s Handicaps. The following are the weights for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club’s Skye Meeting on June 4: Race 1.—5 Furlongs. Bintang Sourabaya 11.5, Cuttysark 11.3, Game Girl 11.00, Gipsy Girl 11.00Billy Boy 10.13, Mah Jong 10-13, Mrs. Paddlewick 10.12,
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      161 7 THE CHILD’S APPETITE. The normal, growing child is always ready to eat, and any disinclination for food must be set down to ill health-Ninety-nine times out of one hundred, that ill-health is merely a temporary indisposition, some slight derangement of digestion, or of the intestines, or of LothIn such cases
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    COUNTERFEIT COIN.
    478 8 Several weeks ag\ on board a vessel in the harbour, the Penang police apprehended a Chinese, who, on being searched, was found to have a large qua itity of counterfeit coin in his possession. The extent of the haul pointed to the existence of an organized band of
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    EGYPT.
    683 8 Pliny’s Ex Africa semper aliquid novi still holds good after all the intervening centurie?, and, to-day, Egypt moves once more into the limelight and struts the stage with an attitude which is becoming hackneyed. She must play her part with rn< re modesty, if the curtain is to fall
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    Our London Letter.
    1600 8 ‘(she Jleal Heart of Qfjina. SIR ALAN COBHAM EULOGISES AVIATION. Christians, Avake (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 5. A Nation Awakened. Western nations are frankly puzzled by the preseat troubles in China, and people in this country are not inclined to accept the explanation tendered in
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    EGYPTIAN AFFAIRS.
    936 9 Abolition Of Sirdarship Demanded. TROUBLE BREWING. BRITISH GOVERNMENT PRESENTS A NOTE. I f Malta, May 30. There has been evident disquietude in the past week in political circles in Ca’ro, where, it is gathered, relations between the British and Egyptian governments are strained, as shown by the following
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    ARCOS RAID.
    154 9 Request From Rosengolz. final liquidation. London, May 30. M. Rosengolz has sent a letter to Sir Austen Chamberlain, requesting that Soviet citizens, who are directors of Arcos and other British companies conducting Anglo-Soviet trade with Great Britain, and Soviet trade organisations, as well as department managers and the
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    TRIAL OF COLIN MAYERS.
    97 9 MORE SERIOUS CHARGES WITHDRAWN. London, May 30. At the conclusion of the trial, in camera, at the Old Bailey, of Colin Miyers, the Lord Chief Justice admitted the press and stated that the prosecution had withdrawn the more sericus charges, and Miyers had pleaded guilty to
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    INTERNATIONAL MINERS FEDERATION.
    38 9 SUCCESSOR TO MR. HODGES. Paris. May 31. The Belgian. M. de Lattre, has been provisionally appointed to succeed Mr. Hodges as Secretary of the International Miners Federation, which is being transfered from London to Brussels.
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    CHINA.
    551 9 Honan Offensive Progressing Unfavourably. BRITISH PRECAUTIONS. REPORT OF SOUTHERN DEFEAT UNTRUE. Shanghai, May 30. The absence of news from Fengtien headquarters at Peking, about the Honan offensive, is regarded as indica'ing that it is not progressing too favourably. Meanwhile, the Southern advance through Anhwei continues, according to foreign wireless
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    COLONIAL CONFERENCE.
    410 9 Agricultural Research. SCHEME APPROVED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 31. The Colonial Conference, which has been sitting in London, has adopted a resolution approving of the general principles and objects of tbe scheme of agricultural research organisation recommended by a sub-committee, and has requested the Colonial Office to
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    FRENCH FLEET VISIT.
    62 9 PROGRAMME OF FESTIVITIES ARRANGED. London, May 30. Thousands ashore and afloat at Portsmouth welcomed the arrival of the French squadron commandei by Rear-Admiral Pirot, comprising eight of France’s newest and fastest warships. Thises the first official post-war visit of a foreign fl°et to Portsmouth, and an exhaustive
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    TRADES UNIONS BILL.
    50 9 CLAUSE FIVE ADOPTED. London, May 31. Under the “Guillotine” motion, with some of the Government’s drafted Amendments, the House of Commons, by 270 votes to 113, adopted Clause V of the Trades Unions Bill, prohibiting Civil Servants to belong to outside organisations, and dealing with pay conditions.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 30. Paris, 124.02 New York, 4.85 ii; Brussels,' 34.96}: Geneva, 25 24}; Amsterdam, 12.13 A Milan, 88.35 Berlin, 20.50; Stockholm, 18.15}; Copenhagen. 18.18} Osin, 18.68}; Vienna, 34.51 Prague, 1631« Helsingfors. 1921$ Madrid, 27.66} Lisbon, 2H Athens, 369 Rio. ss< Bucharest, 805 Buenos Aires,
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    THE AUSTRALIAN TOUR.
    1408 10 S.F.P.” VISITORS WIN FIRST MATCH. S. C. C. Lose By An Innings. An ideal afternoon—a shade too hot .perhaps for our visitors —an excellent wicket, a splendid start by the S. C. C. batsmen which gave promise of staving off defeat by more than an innings, and
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      169 10 United Cinema. EMPIRE THEATRE Telephone No. 264 From Monday, 30ih May to Wednesday, Ist June. Show Starts at 7*30 p.m. “Her City Sport” (Century Comedy) 2 Parts “The Saddle Hawk” with Hoot Gibson 6 “Pathe Gazette” (Latest News) 1 Part] “The Girl Who Run Wild” with Gladys Walton 5 Parts
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    SUPREME COURT.
    557 11 CRIMINAL APPEAL. In the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule heard the appeal of Suppiah from the convic tion of the Police Magistrate, Bukit Mertejau', in the case in which the appellant on April 12, 1927 was charged with cheating Manikam Pillay in respect
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      CROSS WORD PUZZLES.
      262 11 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —I am a competitor and prize- 1 winner in Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette cross-word puzzles which cost me nothing. Your contemporary now t advertises a Straits Cross words t puzzle, for which 1 have to deposit an entrance
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    176 11 MAY MONTHLY MEDAL. The following is the result of the May Monthly Medal:— Ist J. Crabb-Watt All square. A. D. Trail do. T. Gassy do. 2nd J. Wilkinson 1 down. 3rd J. R. Bennett 2 down. J. S. Dawbarn do. Ball Sweep. A. D. Trail 3 up.
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    MALAY STATES FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    152 11 (MUSLIM SECTION, PENANG). At a Committee Meeting held at the Muslim Mahajina Sabha, No. 11, Transfer Road, at 8 p.m. yesterday, the following were present :—Messrs. Syed Ahma»t Al-mashhoor, Syed Mahtthar Idid. Hahi Shamshuddin M. Joonoos, Syed Ali Yaahair, M. Y. Abdul Hamid and S.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    40 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE» 8 R. Sheet 70} cts per pounds per pl. $93 66 No. 1 Crepe 70} cts per pound per pl. $93 66 Dull. London 19} i New York Holiday. (Zfj/ Courtesy of Messrs. Alien Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    110 11 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd.. giv»s the following prices, on May 30: London. Spot £294 Up £1 3 m/s. buying 286 selling 286 2-6 12/6 Local. May 31: Singapore sold 175 tons at $*****} Penang buyers no sellers at $147 62}. Messrs. Boustead and Co. Ltd-. To day’s
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    172 11 The output of Nawug Pet Tin Ltd. for the month of Miy was hours 627, yardage 17,548, ore won 256 piculs. The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines. Ltd., for the month of May was hours 240, yardage 21,939, ore won 307 piculs. The output of Tin Bentong
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    179 11 The following were the latest quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. E Shares. S Zi Z 3 C 5 T) C 3 <n CQ QQ M UQ c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Bata L 1.50 155
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    209 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin new 34/- 34/6 Chenderiang 24/- 24/6 Haad Yais 28/- 29/Hitams 1.05 1.07} Johans -20 .22} Jelapang 45/- 45/6 Kuyohs 1.60 1.65 K. L. Tins 39/6 40/ Larut Tin 26/6
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    85 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Moleks 2.50 2.60 Basaetts 1.27} 1.32} B. Lintangs 1-47} 1.52} K. Sidims 3.75 3 85 Perak Rivers 2.90 310 N. Soadais 3.00 3.05 S. Tukangs 1-25 130 TainbaJaks 1-45 1.50 Tine. B. Padangs 67 69 Hitams Je’apangs
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    33 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 70}c June 70}c July/September 72jc Oct./December 75a Dull.
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    RUBBER SALES.
    41 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that tht following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. t oo Ribbed Smoked Sheet s9l} to 92 FAO. d° 90 91 Low F.AQ. do 87 »9
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    577 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca Johore, ai d Singapore Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated c'ose 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 pm
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    964 14 HUMOUR IN TRAGEDY. Commander Cooper found some humour even in the tragedy of the Dardanelles. He tells of an incident at the Suvla landing, in which a “beetle” (motor lighter) full of troops took the ground about fifty yards from the beach. The officer in charge of the
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    207 14 PENANG MAY 31, 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $10.75 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam
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    MARKET PRICES.
    620 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 31, 1927. Mutton- cte Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton ...lb 55 Lamb do 55 Suet 40
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      666 15 BANKS. BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. /incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) paid-up Capital £3,000,000 peaerve Fund £4,000.000 Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Head Office: 35. bISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. Agencies and Branches: 4]or nr, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay. Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow, Hongkong. Hamburg, Iloilo,
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      518 15 —"’ll Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. Il The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement). HEAD OFFICE 1 Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE t 32, Old Jewry, E. C, B The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supremo Court of England and
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