Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 September 1927

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED n 33. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 200. VOL. LXXXV, FHIDAY, 2nd SEPTEMBER, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 565 1 HOCK SENG Co. O5 46 and IS Beach Street, General Merchants AND Commission Agents. 1 1 i i.in 1 «MMM BHk «wa SWSMKB ««aMMMWMWBM i k a THE Presenting the New Model “50” J BETTER BEVERAGE J CHRYSLER FOUR j BEER Built as Only Chrysler Builds i BOTTLED BY THE
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    • 15 1 ST. NAGATA J BROTHERS DENTISTS. Real Office: Next to,the Dispeuary J (meh Office Leitb SM,
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  • 296 2 The Autumn 1927 Race Meeting. Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday, the Bth, 12th 15th October, 1927. 8 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: Divisions A, B, C and D 6 furlongs. Divisions E, F, G and H 5 furlongs. 8 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: Divisions
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  • 885 2 DO WE ACCEPT THE GOSPEL OF CLEANLINESS Milk in Sealed Bottles. ONE of our cherished beliefs is that we, the English, are far and away the cleanest people in the world. We have been brought up with the impression that most other nations of Europe —to say
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 908 2 POSITIONS VACANTTENDERS INVITED. Wanted Chinese Canvasser. Apply The Municipal Commissioners of Box No 437 c/o Pinang Gazette. George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the undermentioned work. 1799 2-9 <* rec ti o H of 6 Bungalows for the Electricity Supply Department at Wanted Clerk for Import Department, Prai, Province
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    • 153 2 for the Trade Mark “Vaseline” It is your protection Vaseline TRACK MARK PETROLEUM JELLY TO RELIEVE COUGHS Soothe the annoyance of a» tickling cough by taking a spoonful of “Vaseline” Jelly internally. It’s pleasant and easy to take. Won’t upset you. Chesebrough Mfg. Co., Cons’d New York London Montreal If
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    • 209 2 The ylthletic JVoman of to-day is by no means careless of her complexion. She takes due precaution lest exposure to the sun and wind should burn or chafe the delicate skin of her face and neck. She uses ‘“HAZELIN E’ O" SNOW” /OJ before every game as a e i
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  • 1263 3 ARRIVAL OF SIR HERBERT STANLEY. Great Enthusiasm At The Civic Reception. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, August 21. THE principal topic of interest this week was the arrival of the new Governor, Sir Herbert James Stanley and Lady Stanley. Ceylon accorded them a very warm welcome.
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  • 418 3 Steamer Ducks from the Falklands. A drake and three female Steamer ducks and five examples of Chionis alba, the whUe sheathbil), have arrived safely at the Zioo, and are now on exhibition. Steamer ducks have only once before been on exhibit, Captain Moore, of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 150 3 N A Prickly Heat How many times did you with the agony of it wake up last night with that Radox Bath Salts comes as frightful irritation? a positive relief to sufferers Was it one of those beastly from this terrible torture. nights when the mercury After a Radox bath
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    • 214 3 j SUMMON J 1,1 YOUR GUESTS WITH A MUSICAL DINNER I CHIME II At once compelling, yet entrancing!} beautiful, it carries with it the spirit of hospitality. 1,1 What gift could be more appropriate? Rich in appearance —beautiful in tone—and there’s no- thing about them to wear out or get
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 308 3 United Cinema. From Thursday, Ist to Sunday, 4th September Margaret Livingstone, Earle Foxe, Anna May Wong, J. Farrell MacDonald, and a cast of American Beauties in “A Trip to Chinatown” 7 parts Charles Hoyt’s unforgotten Stage Comedy. The play was a howl— he picture’s a screaming success. A chop suey
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  • 944 4 May Moanings in a Sunshine Court. Moanings in a sunshine court marked the charges at Westminster Police Court. Responding to the sparkling joyousness of a perfect day everybody was in a merry mood except three women, who brought an Icelandic depression into a dock dazzled
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  • 88 4 To-day’s Departures. Rajula for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Edavana for Rangoon Calcutta. Glenogle for Colombo, Saez, Port Said, Oran, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Aarhus. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang.—Agra, Alipore, Amur Maru, Angers, Antenor, Armanestan, Calchas, Carmarthenshire,
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  • 501 4 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malav States. Malacca, Johore and Singapore Registration and Parce’ 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 iSunday excepted) at 6 pm Farit
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 167 4 Prilchord co. ltd., PENANG. SOMETHING NEW. iiC3|x T St 8 n M i Nl-LJ You can actually wOWI Imagine the see through these I fesl|A supreme delight lovely Warner //11 l-'Jfel wearing a Shadow Corsets, J I Warner Corset and yet they are 'jSsßmj which feels so as pra c
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    • 378 4 (Ban eKarue a Complexion A GOOD complexion is not a special gift o f nature bestowed sparingly. It is simply the result of in telligent, systematic care of the skin to keen it He™ soft, white and lovely. The fame of POND’SSSCREAMS as an aid to a beautiful complexion is
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  • 915 5 London, August 4. Owing to the holidays there have only been three full working days since our last Report. The Rubber Market has been fully steady and fairly active. Prices remain practically unchanged compared itb those quoted here last Thursday. good demand for nearby delivery
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  • 616 5 BLAKE CO.’S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, August 31. Markets have continued quiet and uninteresting during the period under review. Rubber continues fairly steady and as fluctuations are small very little business has been transacted since our last report. London Stocks show a small decline of 583 tons making the total stocks
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  • 552 5 Singapore, Aug. 30. There is no change to record in the price of Tin during the past week and the activity in Tin shares which we noted in our last report appears to have died away again. Quotations shew little alterations and there is a general feeling
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  • 207 5 PENANG SEPTEMBER 2, 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 1,00 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $ll.OO buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam
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  • 258 5 Messrs. Wm. Jacks Co., reported as follows on August 10 MARKETS. The American President’s announcement that he would not seek re-election caused a set-back all round. The sharp fall in all metals has been overdone, and with trade improving both here and on the Comitient, any favourable
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  • 188 5 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, August 31. The local Rubber market has eased somewhat during the past week and less business has passed but to-day priceshave firmed up a little. Loudon stocks show a decrease this week of 583 to ip, leaving a balance of 64,259 tons. This
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  • 116 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 827tb, auction on Wednesday, when there were Catalogued 1,413,415 lbs. 630.99 tons, Offered 1.108,808 lbs.; 495.00 tons. Sold 963,583 lbs.; 430.17 tons. Spot. London Is. 4£d. New York 34 cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 52 5 Do You Wish to reduce your printing and stationery bill If s then communicate with us for your requirements. Our prices and the quality of our goods are always right. G. H. KIAT CO., LTD., Booksellers, Stationers, Printers Newsagents. PENANG. Telephone No 1057. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS YOSHIKO No. 142 •M,
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    • 227 5 -71 10 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 fl babies the choice oi a su.~ J.lute food is of the greatest importance. “Lactogen” makes the choice easier,
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  • 794 6 Clerk Claims $4,250 For Commission. JUDGMENT RESERVED. THE case in which Yeoh Hong Sui, a clerk in the employ ot Messrs. Macauliffe, Davis and Hope, claimed 51,250, for commission earned, from Leong Yin Khean and Leong Eng Khean was continued in the Supreme Court to-day. The case
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 351 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —Your leading article entitled Bygones in Wednesday’s issue of the Pinang Gazette is doubtless well meant, but do you think your writer has been quite fair to the members of the Singapore Cricket Club who voted for the continued exclusion from
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    • 200 6 Dear Sir, —May I ask you for a little space in your valuable paper for the following few lines, which I hope will catch the attention* of those in authority of the engineering and health departments of the Municipality I refer to that untarred and dusty portion of
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  • 246 6 HOW THE OFFICIAL ROLL IS KEPT. 300-years old title. No honourable Orler in England has been more indeterminate than that of the Baronetage, until two Royal Warrants—one of King Edward VII. and one of the present Kin?—regulate el its existence by the establishment of an Official Roll. This
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  • 568 6 HAPPIER, BUT NOT SO ROBUST. Flighty Girls. HOW have we changed since the Great War came in Augnst, 1914 —as pronounced a division in history as the Norman Conquest What differences do people who remember the joys and trials of what are now called
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  • 79 6 “OBEY” OMITTED AT A BEDFORD WEDDING. The revised Prayer Book was used for the first time in Bedfordshire, and the word “obey” omitted, when the Rev. F. S. Hartley, vicar of Elstow, Bedford, was married to Miss Moyra Kendall, of Upper Tulse Hill, S W. The ceremony
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  • 36 6 (From Our o>vn Correspondent.) Singapore, September 2. The death has occurred of Major D. N. MacLachlan, late Cameronians. The funeral yesterday was attended by repr- sentatives of the ex Services Association.
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  • 37 6 There was a record house at the Theatre Royal last night to witness, the initial screening of Syd Chaplin’s “Ob! What A Nurse!” an exceptionally enjoyable comedy of the calibre of “Charley’s Aunt.”
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  • 117 6 HOME FOOTBALL. YESTERDAY’S LEAGUE MATCHES AND RESULTS. London, September Ist. Only six teams were engaged in League matches to-day. The defeat of West Ham United, at home, by Sunderland was somewhat unexpected as on Saturday the latter could only draw with Portsmouth at Roker Park. The other matches
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  • 97 6 “NEWS OF THE WORLD” TOURNAMENT. Barnet, September 1. The following are the leaders in the 36-holes qualifying round for the News of the World £lO4O tournament (Southern Section). E. Whitcombe 71 and 68 total 139 Braid 71 „72 143 Wooler (Holtingbury) 72 71 143 Oke (Fulwell) 74 70 144
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  • 216 6 P.C.C. TOURNAMENT TIES. The following are the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterdiy Mixed Doubles Handicap: 4-1 Miss Mitchell aud Dr. C. H. Hertz beat 4-3 Mr*. Barr* tt and G. B. F. Southam 21—10. Team of Three 4-3 J. G. Allan, T. E. Mason and A.
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  • 69 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The final of the tennis tournament of the Penang Municipal Recreation Club will be played at Dito Kramat, tomorrow. Tho przes will be presented by Mrs. J. D. Fettes, wife of the President of the Club. The championship cup has been presented by Messrs. Williams,
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  • 35 6 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, September 2. The Duke of Wellington’s Regiment Ist Eleven, in the final of the Singapore Cup, defeated the 2nd Eleven by 4 goals to 2.
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  • 85 6 SIX DOGS POISONED. London, September 1. A sensation has been created at Manchester, the home of Greyhound Racing, by tho report that B’x greyhounds at the Bello Vue track have been found poisoned in their kennels. The animals killed include Tall Oak one of the most famous
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  • 204 6 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E 5 Shares. O qj d a) CQ 02 ffl 0Q c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). A. Molek 2.10 2.30 2.25 240 Bassett 1 32| 1.37
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  • 62 6 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 32/- 32/9 Chenderiang 22/- 23/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.374 1-40 Kuchai Ord. 2.174 2.20 Lahat 19/6 2*o/6 Mambau 1.524* 1.574 North Taiping 1.19 1.21 Petaling 4.85 4.90 Rahman 2.50 2.55
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  • 93 6 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. -Sellers. Allenbys 8 2.80 8 3.00 Bassetts 1.30 1.35 R. Katils 1.00 1.05 cum Changkats 7.90 8 20 Mentakabs .56 Pajams 2.40 2 50 Sandvcrofts 2.50 2.70 U. Malaccas 2.22| Tins. B. Padangs .66 .68 Hitams .92j .95
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  • 74 6 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .66 .68 Bangrins 32/3 32/9 Eastern Siams 2 /6 23/3 Johans .23 .25 Kamuntings 19/9 20/6 Kuchais 2.17 220 Lahats 19/9 20/6 M. Consols 1.28 1.30 Mambaus 153 1.55 Penawats .04 p. .05 p. Ratrnts 24/6
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  • 37 6 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSBU S. R. Sheet cts per pound per pl. 876/66 No. 1 Crepe cts per pound per pl. 876/66 Dull. London 16jd New York 33| cts. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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  • 35 6 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 57|c Oct./December 59|e Jan/March 61c Aprii/.June 62|c Remarks: Market Dull.
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  • 138 6 FOUR MEN BURIED in df.r r 3 and badly hurt. BRIs THE business heart ot Liversool startled by a violent snbt err J’’ explosion. Upon inve B tl eiH the £8,000,000 Mersey tunnel had k U fired accidentally, and f„Sr tZlnn? he d9b The men wore
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  • 129 6 Tbfi Eastern Smelting Ct, Ltd•_ London. August 31, soot £289.10s three months’ buyinp £286 and three months’ selfing £286 ss. London, September 1, spot £2 88.5 s three months’ having £284 and three mon’hs’selling £2BL5s. Messrs. Boustead and Co Ltd Yesterday’s quotation for Singapore refined tin 8144-872 per
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  • 90 6 The output of Tongkih Compound No. 2 N. L. for the month of August was hours rnn 617, yardage treated 71,736 cubic yards, piculs 285. The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin T/mited for the month of August was pikuls 750. The output of Nawng Pet Tin Ltd., for
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 35 6 ONLY §0 Cents Per Doz. Standard 14oz. Bottle, Crisp, Crystal Clear i sosio water N Im» D 1 Quality Famous Throughout MALAYA. I DEALERS and AGENT IN EVERY TOWN AND VILLAGE Fraser Neav6 LIMITED, PENANG.
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  • 321 7 h s> L M'IAL in advertising: No Better Medium. Whether we like it or not, we cannot ,j,, without advertising, said Mr. Eric i.auiage, (Managing Director of A W. (jatnujie, Ltd.), on the occasion of recent tdveitising Exhibitors in London. In these days of keen competition
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  • 369 7 PRESENT CRITICAL PERIOD IN TENNIS WORLD. Lawn tennis is passing through a very critical period just now. One well-known player after another has given up amateur status and is playing the game for remuneration as well as for the love of it. Does it seriously matter
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  • 139 7 Th r slo Government has not been crib ac^on connection with the glin.r m regarding rubber snrugii i nee d f° r greater efficiency Thi, reve ntive Fleet, for Messrs. a u (Singapore), have received dat/ F tlle su ß pl y s i x large
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  • 193 7 Rubber Quotation. Tokio, August 30. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 71 sen (seller). Kogyo vs- Kawasaki. The Industrial Bank of Japan has rejected the proposal for financing the Kawasaki Ship-yards with 23| million yen raised by the creditors’ circle. Japanese Troops to Evacuate Shantung. The Government
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  • 351 7 WOMAN WEDS GUIDE SHE SAVED IN A THRILLING ADVENTURE. A romantic story lies behind the announcement that Madame Emma Guardo and Vincenzo Grassa have just been married at Aosta (writes the Rome correspondent of the “Central News’ Madame Guardo is an enthusiastic mountain climber, and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 44 7 P. L. ISAN hamy, Manufacturing Jeweller, Corner of Leith Muntri Streets, PENANG. Latest Fashions of Jewelleries made to order. (Gold, Diamond Brilliants For Sale—Ceylon Curios, etc. ENG HIN Co. Comer of Penang Road, Chulia and Leith Streets. Fresh Duku Fruits obtainable from above address.
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    • 592 7 THE REASON You Should Take Phyllosan “It is not possible to quote all the Medical e references to the wonders Phyllosan has 1 ACV accomplished”—says Dr. W. J. Melhuish. bfflbcUcUlOtl “It has been welcomed at several London n Hospitals where patients have been rejuvenat- From its first announcement by the
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  • 505 8 Since the police launched their campaign against traffic offences, there has been a decrease in the nnJaber of offenders who have been hailed before the Magistrate to pay for their laps?s. This speaks well for the efficiency of the Traffic Department, which with the limited staff at
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  • 692 8 As will be seen from our correspondence columns to-day, a reader tikes us to task for our lead ng article in last Wednesday’s issue under the above heading, and expresses the opinion that our exhortation to let bygones be bygones is a piece of “fl ibby s m «.mentality,
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  • 1386 8 WE reproduce elsewhere in this issue a letter from a correspondent referring to a recent leading article in this paper entitled Bygones.” Let us state at the outset that we have no intention of retracting a single word of it, and we admit neither that we are
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  • 85 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 2. The Perak Chinese Chamber merce entertained the Hon. r Thomson, the British ReBldeD nre f r banquet on the eve of h’S < ep Kuala Lumpur to assume Secretaryship. Mr. Leong president toasted the guest o offered lhe
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  • 68 8 37 ENTRIES ALREADY (From Our Own CorresP’ oliJ Singapore. In Oo’.ober a ■notor ojol» of to be held, the primary o J Motor c ycl« is to attract recruits o tPlatoon of the Voln nt^ r p id on G ap The climb will M
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 120 8 Quality first that’s why smokers insist upon STSTE @PIt E SS E v „s&'.-■:> Made in London by Ardath \V- ll Tobacco wci HU AAA tz-,vu»-»j-XJ. J fi;v..v.v.7i-” .«viiawa-'- S' /pj?™”** b* ooßnari \'a’ y Ea.^.—££ FINEST ENGLISH STOUT !1 v i A- t» J Jb &A? -f UNICORN i
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    • 48 8 “E). O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. (SxsxaexssxaExaß/.mxßS X the NATURAL jj X MINERAL WATER. j 1 J J: Agents Il Katz Bros., Ltd. K ~e s x ss s :< sax sas>
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 503 9 Six Hours Overdue. «ST RAPHAEL” REPORTED SEEN AT ST. MALO. but story unconfirmed. Definite news is still awaited of the monoplane St. Raphael'’ in which the British airmen Col. F. F. M inchin and Capt. Leslie Hamilton accompanied by Princess Lowenstein Wertheim, left Vpavon, in Wiltshire, yesterday,
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  • 30 9 SOVIET AVIATOR’S FLIGHT. Tokyo, September 1. The Soviet aviator, Shestakoff, who °pped off from Moscow on August 20, arrived at Tachikawa on the outskirts of '•’hyo shortly after noon.
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  • 43 9 .-(Vale.) STATE loan reductions. Paris, September 1. Ttie i«g a ij m jf of advances of the Bank <1 to tbe State was reduced by francs to 32,000,000,000. actual advances was decreased >,000,000 thus leaving available a argln of 7,350,000,000,- (Vale.)
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  • 33 9 Commercial treaty likely. Washington, Sept. 1. f° r a new "most favoured win < Jt p rner cial treaty with France Harig FU M s h Jr tly ba proposed to
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  • 166 9 TRANSMISSION OF NEWS. TWO RUGBY RADIO WAVE LtNGIHS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 1. In a week’s time an interesting wireless experiment will be undertaken by the General Post Office. There are certain areas in different parts of the world where wireless signals, transmitted on a
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  • 280 9 FORMALLY AGREED UPON. Shanghai, September 2. The Nationalist headquarters announces that C. C. Wu, Foreign Minister to the Nanking government, who arrived at Shanghai to-day after a trip up the Yangtse, found an earnest desire on the part of the civil and military members
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  • 138 9 201 FATALITIES REPORTED. Warsaw, September 1. A cloud burst during a heavy rainfall resulted in the Dniester and a number of other rivers near Lemburg overflowing. Tremendous damage was done, and there are reported to have been twenty fatalities. Many houses and bridges were destroyed
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  • 52 9 CLAIM FOR DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF A TONGKANG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, September 2. Judgment was reserved in the case in which the owner of a tongkang claimed damages for the loss of the vessel as a result of a collision with the Seeing Bee, near Tanj
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  • 486 9 Our Piscatorial Antecedents. DR. BIDDER AND TINY BLOBS OF JELLY. BUT WHAT OF DARWIN At the British Association meeting, Doctor G. P. Bidder in his presidential address to the Zoology Section traced man's origin back to a more remote time than Sir Arthur Keith's Anthropoids.
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  • 102 9 SOVIET NEGOTIATIONS DEFEATED. New York, September 1. The Washington Correspondent of the New York Times says that negotiations with the Agents of the Soviet Government for the purchase of 150,000 military rifles from the United States has been blocked by the refusal of the
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  • 65 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 1. Paris, 124 New York, 4.86 iV, Brussels, Geneva, 25.21| Amsterdam, 12.131; Milan, 89.30; Berlin, 20.43; Stockholm, 18 11; Copenhagen, 18.16; Oslo, 18.58; Vienna. Prague, 1641 Helsingfors, 1931; Madrid, 28.71 Lisbon, 2’2 Athens, 368 j Bucharest, 785 Ri°, si; Buenos Aires, 4711 Bombav,
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  • 108 9 ACROSS LYKE ONTARIO. 200 COMPETITORS INCLUDING NUMBER OF WOMEN. Ontario, September 1. For the Lake Ontario marathon swimming race of 21 miles, a first prize of £6,000 (if won by a woman £7,000) was offered. The race resulted in a win for the German Channel swimmer,
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  • 175 9 MOTION REJECTED. Simla, September 1. The Council of State, after a three hour’s debate, rej *cted bv 23 votes to 17 the resolution of Sir Phiroze S-’thna, Member of Committee on the Indianization of the Army in India, headed by Sir Andrew Skeen, urging promt action
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  • 115 9 CAPTAIN AND CHIEF ENGINEER KILLED. Hongkong, September 2. The Chinese steamer Koochow, flying the British fl g was raided by pirates at 7 o’clock last night at Lingyang Gorge, West River. Twelve pirates boarded the ship shot the Captain while he was at dinner, and
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  • 82 9 TO BE HELD AT CLEVELAND IN 1928. Washington, September 2. The headquarters of the Peace Society have announced that M. Briand will address the World Conference on International Justice, wh’<*h is to be held at Cleveland in May 1928. S'ringent measures are to be taken
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  • 83 9 POLICE FORCED TO OPEN FIRE. Bareilly, September 1. Thirteen were killed and 96 injured in a communal riot during the Krishnadila (Hindu) festival, when a procession passed a Mahomedan mosque with bands playing. The situation became so serious that the police fi'-ed sixteen rounds at the rioters
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 212 9 Telephone 982-3 Be Sure To Include In Your Monthly Order: [pure Ceylon 1 .1 A IMMola from I ACRAWATTE ESTATE,| -Ajf J. L Co, Famous Coffee. Acrawatte Tea. 1 lb. tins .90 1 Ib Pkta $llO 2 lb. tins 1.75 2 lb Pkts 2.10 Hunter’s Yorkcut Half Hams 61b 81b
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  • 479 10 American Plans. “MADE IN CANADA” TRICK. THE American film producer?, through their distribution agencies and branches in London, intend to make a more-or less concerted effort to evade the spirit af the Cinematograph Films Bill which has passed through Committee s'age in the House of Commons.
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  • 87 10 The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. and O. Hotel on Sunday next, September 4, at 9-30 p.m. Overture Rosamund Schubert Two Pieces Tscbaikowsky a. Nocturne in C Minor b. Chanson Triste Cello Solo
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  • 46 10 To-day at the Esplanade, 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March The British Legion Bidgood 2. Overture Morimo Williams 3. Selection IT Trovatore Verdi 4. Cornet Solo My Tumble Down Cottage of Dreams Nicholls 5. One Step Way Down Horne Williams GOD SAVE THE KING
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  • 71 10 Sep’emb r 2—B.nd Performance. Esplanade 6 p.m.—7 p.m. PBBVIHCE WELi ESIET AND KEDArt CHUBCH «OTICES. Septrmber 4th-12th Sunday after Trinity, 8a m Holy Communion and 10 a.in. Morning Prayer and Ad tress at Alor Star Church” G p.m. Evenso.g Address at Freem ison’s Hall.Sungei PataTii. Monday sth —8
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 322 10 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT] ii I OLDSMOBILE Luxury with. Economy WHETHER seeking comfort, speed, safety, good appearance j or economy, you will find them all in the new Oldsmobile Six, and at a price lower than that of many four-cylinder j I cars. The sturdy engine of the Oldsmobile is
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  • 1196 11 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. H. R. Joynt of the Malayan Civil Service is due from Home leave next week. Mr. A. A. Henggler, of Kuala Lumpur, will be going to Europe next month on a holiday. Inspector Livingstone of Banting having had to relinquish his post owing to illhealth, Mr. Chilcott
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  • 293 11 PLAN TO BUY IT FOR THE NATION. A Stonehenge Protection Committee has been formed, and an appeal, supported by Mr. Baldwin, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Socialist leader, Lord Crawford and Balcarres, Lord Grey of Fallodon, and Lord Radnor, is made to the public for funds.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 463 11 CARMIRTHENSHtRE Voy. 9. cargo per the above vessel CoDsig liees 1 hereby no’ified that she f,oin nr pe at 10 a.m. on Monday, the sth jdne l’ ere ]()2 7 an d will commehce dis- pteD be o r n arrival in the Roads. d‘* rgl BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd (Incorporated
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    • 461 11 A SPECIAL CRUISE Telephone No. 308. Per New Tourist Steamer “OP TEN NOORT.” Rubber Brokers and Auctioneers, Land, Estate, Shipping and Itinerary for participation as far as Manilla (included) Commission Agents. returning to Singapore direct •or via Hongkong. Sole Agents, MEAD CYCLES. > calopogonium MucuNoiDEs seed. Ten Noort via Singapore
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  • 544 12 OUTBURSTS OF PASSION. Tempers of Strong Men Violently Aroused. rr OENES” in the House of Com mons are now of almost daily occurrence, but the world in this connection has a less robust meaning than of old. Violent disorder is rarer than it used to be; bad
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  • 128 12 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 2, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ eight Bank 2,4 3 Credit 2 4 7/12 3 Documentary 2'4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 1541) 3 days’siubt Private 1.56 1 a Bombay Demand Bank 1541 g Madras Demamt Bank 154| g-
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  • 403 13 MR. BRUNO' WALTER’S OPINION. Fine Orchestras But No State Support. MR. Bruno Walter, the Covent Garden conductor, declared in a statement to a “Daily Mail” reporter his opinion that what music in England most needs is official support. He said: I have conducted in England for
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  • 317 13 MR. BALDWIN VICTIM OF A SILLY JOKE. Childish Outrages. Scotland-yard has declared war on the persons responsible for the recent hoaxes which have Jed to confusion and annoyance at fashionable functions. Every effort is being made by detectives to establish the identity of a small
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    • 292 13 I v I c. Qeat Courtier, Discoverer, Statesman, Poet j and Philosopher, Sir Walter Raleigh stands out in an age peculiarly rich in g reat m en. Smokers owe him a special debt of gratitude in that he was the first to introduce tobacco to the Old World. MADE BY
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  • 620 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, September 2. 1927 Mutton— c ts 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 ~w per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55
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    • 1319 16 .Mr HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- SiTTNNFS I TNTFN WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- LIVJvJvJ L/Al’ ADRASTUS Sept. 9 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AND nnnirr •PERSEUS Sort. 15 Marsoilleo London. Rotterdam and Hambarg. DEUTSCH-AUSTRAL SCHE OAM PFSCH IFFS'G ESELLSCH AFT. ANTILOOHUS Sent. 22 London,
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