Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 144. VOL. LXXXV. MONDAY. 27th WUNE, 1927 PRICE IO CENTS.
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      605 1 i OSAKA &CO.,i: 233, Penang Road. J < Wholesale Merchants ol 4 Empty Bottles of various z < sizes and kinds. For different uses. (Especially for *l* lafe Company, limited, fit <• ,D ,s;:r““- (BUTTERWORTH BRICKWORKS, SUNGEI DUA, P. Wellesley) m» J* bad X A z j--r^'' Z i. The
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      15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Office: Neil to the Ois;enearj (ranch Office 52 Leia Street
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    Perak Turf Club.
    236 2 1927, Summer Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. First Days Sat., 9th July, 1927. Second Day: Tues 12th July, 1927. Third Day: Thurs., 14th July, 1927. Fourth Day: Sat., 16th July, 1927. Fifth Day; Mon., 18th July, 1927. FIRST RACE: FIRST AND FOURTH DAYS, 2-30 P.M. SECOND, THIRD AND FIFTH
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    THE PIONEER SCOT.
    457 2 FARMER RETURNS AS CABINET MINISTER. Mr. Robert Forke. It is just forty-five years ago this spring since a your.g Scots lad left a farm in Berwickshire to seek bis fortune in Canada, and he has now sailed for his native isle a? the Hon. Robert Forke, Minister
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    THE NEW FOREST VERDERERS.
    386 2 ANCIENT COURT THAT STILL SITS. Tn connec ion with the new by-laws which it is proposed to introduce in the New Forest, the Forestry Commissioners a'-e seeking the opinions of the verderers with regard to the peculiar conditions prevailing in the forest. Of all the ancient
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      982 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS Wanted for Merchants and Estate TENDERS INVITED. Agents office in Penang, experienced Accounts Clerk. Apply to Box No. 277 FOR. THE LIGHTERAGE Wanted For a Rubber Plantation «f approximately 20,000 Company in th£ East Coast, Sumatra, an tons Goods and MachiFxpert Stenographer-Typist. The ap- r to pointment
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      240 2 NOTICES. Penang Turf Club. Notice is hereby given that a Special General Meeting of the members of the Penang Turf Club will be held in the Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Btb July, 1927, at 4.15 p.m. Business To consider and pa«s the Programme for the Autumn Race Meeting. By
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      267 2 I O A—A SO'-' 3 1 y 1 Happy Children Brimful of energy and vitality and as happy as the day is long are the children J whose daily food beverage is delicious Ovaltine.” V There is nothing as good as “Ovaltine” A f for building up sound nerves, alert
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    1057 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES.' Hong Peng for Rangorn. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Tugela for Port Said, Barcelona, Valencia, Pasages, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Van Hoorn for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh. and Saban g. Ampang for Pangkor, Bindings and Sitiawan. The Messageries Maritimes have recently ordered
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    PENANG MAILS.
    493 3 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore, and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post except where otherwise stated close half-an hour earlier than ihe Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily Sunday excepted' at 6 pm Pant
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      381 3 r Fully Powered Fully Equipped Fully Pledged to set the World’s Standard in Luxury Motoring at Moderate Cost /‘-■'it?) The Morris Oxford 2- Seat er. This year’s c World Morris still further exemplifies the startling value offered by Morris to motorists the world over.. Important advances in chassis and body
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      68 3 The Wonderful Discovery in the Medical World KAYA SIDDHI MAKARADWAJA Registered) A panacea for all diseases. Recommended and appreciated by Doctors and Laymen. Dr. R. N. Saxena L.M.P., P.S.M.S. Senior Medical Officer, Mental Hospital, Agra, says Your K. S. M. is a general tonic and a real boon to suffering
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      271 3 yQ fJI big place in Mme I. FOR YOU I Uhl JL sic for you if you will cultivate that musical “bump” ,i, with a Conn instrument. Soa ciaify or professionally your ability to play a Conn is a guarantee of success. U u And with a Conn it’s easy!
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    MARRIAGE AT SEA.
    864 4 THE LEGAL ASPECT. It is a strange thing, writes the Rev. S Bradford, 8.A., R.N., that although many readers of The Dolphin spend their liv< s either at sea, or in close contact with those who go down to the sea in ships, very few have any
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    COMING EVENTS.
    59 4 July 2—Cricket League Match, E.S.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 2. 3, 9,10—P.V.R.C. Bigley 1927. 9—Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v, P.R.C., Esplanade. 16—Glugor Shield Inter-School Athletic Sports, Esplanade. 20—Penang Tuif Club Entries close 2 p.m. 23—Cricket League Match Colony, v. F.M.S., Singap»-re. 30 Ist Aug.—Cricket Match Colony v. F.M.S., Singapore.
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      191 4 I y i liitlf r lll Malarial Debility Sanatogen is necessary to repair the ravages of the malaria parasite. It is the toniofood which creates new fresh blood-cells— it builds you up and gives renewed strength and energy. Scientific research has proved the power of Sanatogen to increase red-blood corpuscles
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      299 4 j ‘prop%{ac-tic Tooth Brudh WJr ‘Prevention Petter than Cure decay will ultimately cause mouth and throat trouble as well as general ill health. A Clean Tooth Never Decays—The Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth I Brush reaches every part of every tooth, every time. It has a curved surface that exactly fits your mouth.
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    SUNGEI MATANG RUBBER.
    1143 5 BOARD’S DIVIDEND POLICY. The twelfth annual general meeting of the Sungei Matang Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at River Plate House, E.C., Mr. Thos. J. Ive (the chairman) presiding. Mr. W. E. Hollidge, A.C.1.5., representing the secretaries (Portal Trust and Agency. Ltd., having read the notice convening
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    214 5 PENANG JUNE 27, 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 $10.90 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 5 PENANG, JUNK 27, 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 1/4 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 154| 1 3 days’sight Private 156 I-j Bombay Demand Bank 154 J I g Madras Demand
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      222 5 r ,> i 4. KSYAI The Easy Writing Typewriter. (rf 1 lg I IhKIII Vw' I I 111 x 'l' iu h ‘Compare the Work” There are Twenty Reasons for Royal Supremacy. SOLE AGENTS: Ltd., PENANG (Incorporated in England.) AND AT SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. ’r I‘ L 5 'z'
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      60 5 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB are hereby reminded that Maesament retunM for the preceding quarter must ba •ent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and lanuary. Forma for the return iwill be
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      693 5 i RHEUMATISM Lumbago Cramp S pr ai ns Sore Throats Chest Colds Bruises, 1 y/tercs an embrocation that can rub your pain away There’s a whole medicine chest in a bottle of Elliman’s Embrocation I —cure for all your aches and pains. Just massage it where relief is needed and
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    By the Way.
    1441 6 a comet if» paying a closer O visit t° the earth than any comet has ever done before. This is the little gentleman known as the Pons- I "Winnecke, whose approach we heralded in this column, fs onr readers may remember, on April 25. It’s tail, which
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    PENANG SWIMMING CLUB.
    121 6 At the Swimming Club yesterday the June monthly medal handicaps were contested with the following result:— Class A. 50 Yards. T. S. B-lls 33 seconds E. A. Wilson 39 F. G. Gough 38 Clss B. 30 Yards. E. Mitchell 37 seconds W. Gilmour 40 G. S. Miller
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    TRADE UNIONS BILL.
    192 6 MONSTER DEMONSTRATION IN HYDE PARK. London, June 27. A scene, reminiscent of the pre-war suffragette campaign, was witnessed in Hyde Park last evening when an eloquent woman held the attention of a vast audience. This was an ex Viceroy’s daughter, the Lady Cyn‘hia Mosley, who spoke on
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    CHINA.
    172 6 CHANG TS3-LTN’S APPEAL TO THE NATION. Peking, June 27. Apparently in an attempt to conciliate the Nationalists, Chang Tso lin has issued a circular telegram pointing out that he was Sun Yat-seri’s friend for miny yeirs. They co-operatei in mi itary matters in 1922 and 1924 an i hid
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    POLICE COURT.
    128 6 UNLICENSED STAMP VENDOR CONVICTED. A Malay named Jamalulin bin Eusope living at 16, Brick Kiln Road where he kept a stall was this morning produced before Mr. S. N. King, and charged with selling stamps without a licence. It appeared that on the evening of June 25, Detective
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    EXPRESS TRAIN DERAILED.
    38 6 MAILS 4 HOURS LATE. The Kuala Lumpur express train which was derailed be 1 ween Pondok Tanjong and Bukit Merah yesterday evening, arrived at Prai at 10 46 p.m. yesterday instead of 6.25 p. m.
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    CRICKET.
    249 6 SUNGEI PATANI C. C- vs. E. S. Co. A cricket match was played on the Esplanade yesterday between the Sungei Patani Cricket Club and the Eastern Smelting Co., and resulted in the visitors being defeated by 84 runs. The Eastern Smelting Co. put up a total of 162 runs,
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    P. & P. W. V. C.
    92 6 P. P. W. V. C. Eurasian Compant’s Week End Camp. The Eurasian Company of the Ptsnang arid Province Wellesley Volu teer Corps went into cimp on Sa urday at Kampong Bharu where they had Bayonet Fighting and Lew’s Gun practices. The N. C. O’s went out on tactical reconnaisance on
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    CORPUS CHRISTI
    333 6 LARGE ATTENDANCE AT PULO TIKUS CHURCH. The observance of the feast of Corpus Christi ended yesterday when theChnrch of the Immiculate Conception, Pulo Tikns celebrated the feast on a grand scale. There was a Law Miss at 6 a.m., followed by a Hgh Mass at 8 o’clock performed
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      MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.
      370 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gizette.”] Sir, —Allow me to protest against your article of Tuesday last headed A Silly Accusation in which you criticise a letter of mine sent to and published by the Straits Times. Had yon reproduced that letter in full I
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    HEADACHE AND GOLF.
    472 6 THE NEED FOR RELAXATION. Lord Dawson of Penn, in the course a lecture on “S 'm- Varieties f Headache,” which is r-*p >rte 1 in recent issue of the “British Medical Journal,” remarks that the incidence of headache is variable. The same chain of even's would lead
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    WHY “ANATOLE” LEFT HOME.
    722 6 FAMOUS AUTHOR’S COMIC exit How Anatole France, the f innus French writer, left h»s wife, marching out of the house in his dressing g OW is described in “The Last Sil on b Jeanne Miurice'Pouqu-'t, danghter of one of Anatole’s greatest women friends an English translation
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    FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT.
    152 6 CAR OVERTURNS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jane 27. Mrs. Pat Zilwa m Q t a tragic death in 3 motor accident on Saturday near Sungkau Mr. and Mrs. Zilwa were travelling with Mr. and Mrs. Ford to Ipoh at five in 11® afternoon. The car,
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      94 6 44 p Q CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 123. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist., Prize ($5O) Mr. C. Y. Chee, Alor Star. 2nd., Prize ($2O) Miss D. Southam. Penang. 3rd., Prize ($10) Mr. C. L. Hooi, Alor Star. Additional awards of $5 each to Miss
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    473 7 43 r. W. H. Threlfall’s leave has beejn extended for two months. Mr I’ G. Heard has been appointed an Assistant Superintendent of Chandu. \arsing Sisters M. K, 0. Shea and 0. M Belton have been seconded for service ja Kedah- aptain Prattley, of the Norfolk Regiment,
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    PEPYS'S UGLY SISTER.
    288 7 Pepyss inimitable pen has left us many nm traits and one daguerro-type—in masterly shadow—his sister, Pall. According to her brother, Pall was no beauty. What looks she possessed seem I have been somewhat temperamental. Ilajipy, she could be—as we shall see 'imiely; dull, she was what Samuel
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    SEAMEN'S UNION.
    537 7 THE RECENT HONG KONG RAID. Anyone who has had any experience whatever of the activities of the Hong Kong branch of the Chinese Seamen’s Union, and especially those who knew the branch first in the shipping strike of 1922 and afterwards in the prolonged strike following the Shanghai
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    SHIPBUILDING.
    293 7 WORK CARRIED OUT IN THE FAR, EAST. Three Dutch shipbuilding and repairing firms, two of them operating in the East Indies, have just published their accounts for 1926, and all of them show a fairly satisfactory profit. Messrs. Verschure en> Co.’s Seheepswerf en Machine-fabriek, Amsterdam, ended the year with
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    RISKS OF ROWING.
    269 7 HEART STRAIN EASY TO HAPPEN. A Clise In Point. The sudden and dramatic death of Mr. T. W. J. Kent while out, practising with a Brasenose eight at Henley, states a London physician, raises the question whether rowing can be indulged in only at the grave risk
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    MILLION DOLLARS FOR AN INVENTION.
    233 7 Anatol Josepho, a young Russian inventor who went to New York three years ago, has just received from a group of men, headed by Mr. Henry Morgenthau, the former I nited States Ambassador to Tur. key, a cheque for £200,000 for his inter est in
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    WHEN DOGS BORE TITLES.
    293 7 Beauty parlours for dogs, to which exception has recently been taken, have been established for many centuries in the Far East. Under the ln,te Empress Dowager of China, however, the palace institution assumed the importance of a department of State (says “The Glasgow 7 Herald”)Over a
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    BIRTH.
    22 8 Gorddard— At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on the 26th inst., the wife of J. L. Gorddard, Prye Estate, of a son.
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    MALAYAN TIN RESERVES I.
    538 8 The last twenty five years have seen the desti action of many old-established scientific tbeork s and many of the classical geological theories have had to be abandoned. It can now be truly said that our knowledge of the source of ore dates from 1923, when
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    UNKNOWABLE—UNKNOWN.
    429 8 King Solomon told the world about three thousand years ago, that The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be and that which is done is that which shall be done and tnere is no new thing under the sun.” We know that, to day to us,
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    62 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 62 cis per pound per pl. $B2-66 No. 1 Crepe 62 cts per pound per pl. $B2 66 Steady. London 1711 New York 36§ cts. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.j We have received a copy of the Malayan Civil List
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    Our London Letter.
    1600 8 ‘Royal of Colours. Capt. Lindbergh Describes His Flight. (From Our Own Gorresoondent.) London, June 2. The Irish Guards New Colours. A picturesque ceremony was performed in the girden of Buckingham Palace on Saturday, when the King presented new colours to the Irish Guards. His Majesty wore the
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    635 9 Better Agreement Among the Powers. SATISFACTORY PROGRESS. extension of the life of BATTLESHIPS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 25. The Rt. Hon. W. C. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, head of the British delegation at the Three Power Naval Conference at Geneva, yesterday expressed the view that
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    PRINCE CONSORT OF THE NETHERLANDS.
    24 9 TOUR in SWITZERLAND. Ragaz, Switzerland, June 25. ‘he Prince Consort of the Netherlands aas arrived to take the cure.
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    HOLLAND TO D. E I. FLIGHT.
    24 9 ARRIVAL AT CALCUTTA. Calcutta, June 25. 7 anlearblack has arrived and is saving for Rangoon on June 26.
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    PRISON HOAX.
    263 9 Full Details. ACCOUNT of the incident. Paris, June 25. The Mirquis de Jiugne, a Deputy, gave the following account of the incident of Daudet’s escape, gathered from the staff of the Action Francaise. The Governor of the prison received a telephone message at mid-day, that the government had
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    THE ROYAL TOUR.
    125 9 GREAT WELCOME ARRANGED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 26. The battleship Renown with the Duke and Duchess of York on board, returning from their six months’ Australian tour, reaches Portsmouth to-morrow morning. It will be escorted into barb <ur by destroyers and aerop nes. A great welcome
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    KING OF SPAIN.
    59 9 LONDON VISIT. (Rugby Radio Service.) Lond n. June 26. The King, the Prince of Wales and Prince George were at Victoria Station last evening to mer*t King Alfonso of Spain on his arrival from Paris. He is travelling incognito, an 1 is staying at Claridge’s Hotel. This
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    63 9 (Rugby Radio Service) London, June 26. Paris, 124; New York, 4.85Ai Brussels 34.90|; Geneva, Amsterdam 12.12| Milan, 84.80 Berlin, 20.491 Stockholm, 18.11 i Copenhagen, 18.16| Oslo, 18.77 Vienna, 34.51; Prague, 1631 Helsingfors, 192.80; Madrid, 28.79; Lisbon, 2gv; Athens, 357 j; Bucharest 812 Rio, sfi< Buenos Aires, 47:11; Bombay,
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    HOUSEHOLD CAVALRY.
    149 9 New Colours Presented. IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, June 25. Before an immense crowd of spectators on the Horse Guards Parade, the King to-day presented new Standards to the Household Cavalry. His M>jesty was attended by the Prince of Wales, Prince Henry, the Duke of Connaught, and
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    BANQUE DE CHINE.
    122 9 COURT OF CASSATION’S DECISION. Paris, June 26. The Court of Cassation giving its decision in the case of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, rejected the appeals lof the Directors, Berthelot and Pernotte, with regard to the infraction of company law on the ground that the Court of
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    NEW HONGKONG LEGISLATION.
    105 9 DIRECTED AGAINST GENERAL STRIKES. Hongkong, June 27. The government is enacting legislation, the main object of which is to arm the Colony against strikes like the general strikes of 1922 and 1925, which were designed to coerce the government by inflicting hardships on the co umunity. It
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      MIDDLEWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
      50 9 ACCIDENT TO WALKER. London, June 27. There is an eleventh hour sensation to the world’s middleweight championship fight, Walker v. Al Uigan on June 30. The former, sparring last evening, received a cut on the right eyebrow, necessitating surgical attention. He is unlikely to box again before Thursday.
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      Australian Cricketers Tour.
      277 9 ORR’S STAND. COLLAPSE OF ALL MALAYA TEAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 27. Cricket was resumed at 3-15 on Saturday, Congdon and Taylor opening on a wicket on which Everett made the ball rise dangerously, and which helped Macartney and Andrews to spin remarkably. Macartney repeatedly
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      SPORT AT HOME.
      253 9 BETTY NU TH ALL’S POPULARITY. The London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press wires that the centre court accommodation at Wimbledon has been closed with an attendance of for the match between Miss Betty Nuthall and Mrs. Hill. Betty, who is easily the sporting favourite in England,
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      WIMBLEDON TENNIS.
      232 9 THE LAST EIGHTS. London, June 25. The right of entering the semi-finals will be contested by the last eight, as follows, Tilden, Brmnon, Cochet, Hunter, Lacoste, Kozeluh, B >rotra, Timmer, and among the women, Mr-. Godfree, Miss Ryan, Senorita De Alvarez, Miss Watson, Miss Wills, Mrs. Peacock, Miss
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    581 10 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Penang, June 27. Since our last report, the. local share market has been somewhat hesitating earlier in the. week but at close a distinctly better tone prevails. The bulk of business passing is, however, confined to mining shares with rubbers in strong request at
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    ALCOHOLISM IN AMERICA.
    395 11 POISONOUS LIQUOR. The alarming increase in deaths from alcoholism in the United Mates in the last five years, despite national prohibition, was considered at the national meeting of S ate and Territorial Boards of Health, held last month under the auspices of the Unit'd S-ates Public Health
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    A “SIDE-SHOW” OF THE LEAGUE.
    429 11 Public attention, focu=s°d on the larger occasional activities of the League of Nations, often fails to see what are irreverently termed its side-shows.” There is the International Institute of Intellectual Co-operation in Paris, for instance. of which Professor Z mmern wis ncently made Deputy Director,
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    161 11 The following were the latest quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Go 's share list at 11 a.m. to day Saturday. Today. E E Shares. t c-> >» C IS <r> 0Q 72 M 02 sc. c. S c. c. Mining. Bataue P. .75 .77} .76 .78
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    OVERSEA BROKERS LTD.
    87 11 Saturday. To day. Buyers. Sellers. Bayers. Sellers. Mining. B. Padangs .75 .76 .75 Kuchais 2.03 2.06 2.02| 2.05 Kuyohs 1.47 i 1.50 145 1.50 P talings 4.40' 445 4.421 4.4 71 M. Consols 1.19 1.22 1.18 1.20 Norths 1.13 1.16 112 1.14 Naj Hoots .43 .46 .43
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    93 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Moleks 2.25 2.40 Bassetts 1.05 1.15 Brogas 1.40 1.50 Connemaras 2.10 2.30 cum Glenealys 2.65 2.80 Jerams 1.60 1.70 Lunas 3.20 3 45 Tambalaks 1.20 1.3 J Tins. Bangrins (New)... 30/6 31/6 Hitams .95 1.00 Jelapangs 44/6
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    TIN PRICES.
    142 11 The Straits Trading Co. Lth., givs the following prices, on June 24: London. Spot £297 15s Down £3 3 m/s. buying ~286 1-53 selling „286 2 6 1 7-6 Local. June 25: Singapore sold 100 tons at $147 12| Penang buyers no sellers aft $147. June 27 Singapore
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    33 11 rubber prices. We beg to report that the Singapore nric’-e for Standard Ribbe<i Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Spot 62ic July/September 63|c Oct./December 64bc Jan/March 65jc Steady.
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    58 11 BUSINESS FOR MEETING. The following is the agenda before the Municipal Meeting on June 28 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at' on minute papers &c. for confirmation. 5. Some bills to
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      164 11 GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. J Phone N<) 264. AT THE UNITED CINEMA Penang Road, EMPIRE THEATRE To-night Till Wednesday, 29th June. Show Starts at 7-30 p.m. “Social Triangle” (Fox Comedy) 2 parts Man Fcur Square with Buck Jones 6 parts INTERVAL. No Man’s Gold with Tom Mix 6 parts Wages
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1282 12 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMBS. S S 4 g S BUBBBB (DOIIW.J V e f o o Allenby Rubber Oo 2 40 2' 60 Alor Gejab Rubber Betete 2 SO 2 to Amalgamated Malay Hatatei 4 Of 4 25 ex Ayer HHam Planting Byndteate 4 00 4 25 Ayer Kuntng
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      163 12 UNDERWOOD PORTABLES ftT- ::-;-i7‘a!fe;A x «^a Four-Row Keyboard Three-Row Keyboard. Weight in case 12 lbs. 14 ozs. Weight in case 9 lbs. 12 ozs. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., penXng rifr,/ .11 \u_ if <rr- h h' jr X 'i rr v > l c° iSnse!d > milM.;<'. I i T
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      153 12 BLOWERS I ALWAYS SEE YOU GET lALLSOPP S BEER The Finest British Beer Brewed. W From all Dealers and 01 14 S Caldbeck, Macgregsr Co., Ltd., oil j HU (Incorporated under the Horgkong Companies Ordinance 1911-1915.) Jk r 5 [lncorporated in Shanghai.] PENANG. Telephone 587 K AfIAIVW IMVWVW%IVW a WVWVWVWVd^VV
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      92 12 town hall, JUNE 30lh and JULY Ist. World-Famous Violinist in his round the world CONCERT TOUR Josef BORISSOFF Accompanist— Willy Reimann PROGRAMME FOR JUNE 30. SYMPHONY ESPAGNOL LALO Allegro Andante Hondo AVE MARIA SCHUBERT—WILHELMZ MENUET in D Major MOZART PRELUDIUM—ALLEGRO PAGANINNI—KREIS! ER ROMANCE WITHOUT WORDS JOSEF BORIS VALSE j CAPRICE
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    FOXTROT AGAIN.
    614 13 REDACTION AGAINST TOO MUCH CHARLESTON. Season’s New Dance. A “new’’ dance is promised for the coming social season. On the dance pro grammes of two or three fashionable London dance-restaurants it already appears. xL is oui old friend, the foxtrot, it ap piais now in its 1927 guise
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      35 13 —Lso FROM PARIS HEAD SHOWROOM SINGAPORE. Brings Paris nearer to Penang. Dress Making Millinery Lingerie Stockings AND All Novelties for Ladies. Gent’s Socks and Neckties. I LEO, 15, BISHOP STBEET, I ab >ve Frankel Bros.
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    UNFILIAL CONOUCT.
    913 14 CHILDREN WHO ARE SELFISH. Some of us can still remember (writes the Rev. D. Morse Boycott in the Sunday News”) the homely, comforting prints which used to be issued by the Annuals,” and which still hang in cheap frames in countless households in the land. One such is
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      370 14 Xl'"- 1 J- LL-1 »»'W i 'J mW—— A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT Buick Five-passenger Touring Car —Series 115 VSLx^Z_Z fir Prices at Singapore i Five passenger Touring pa-singer Sport Saven-passenger T wring Five-pa-s a nger i Car —Series 115 T wring Car Series 128 Car Series 128 S dan Series
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      8 14 MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS YOSHIKO No. 142-m, Burmah Road.
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      524 14 cA\ d'i- a~f .y' COMMON CAUSES OF INDIGESTION. And The Tonic Method of Cure. Many doctors are agreed that the Like all the other organs to the bod-,-, habit of eating and drinking simultane- the stomach depends upon the Wood for ously is a prolific cause of indigestion, the the
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    MARKET PRICES.
    594 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, June 27, 1927 Mutton c^s 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 Kidney
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      1218 16 thst hi in? iriTMNiri I INF HAMBURG-AMERIkA LINIEN. 1 H 1L» DL V E FVN N L L EIINE. (Incorporated ta Germany.) INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Ports. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- t s.s. “Odenburg” 20th July *DARDANUS June 39 London, Rotterdam and
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