Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 September 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 221. VOL, LXXXV, TUESDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 13 1 WM.,,—, |Vf t |M| TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. > 63, BISHOP r
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  • 295 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, 0 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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  • 497 2 A Bishop’s Test of the True Christian. 44 Jk TREMENDOUS test of Christianity,” says the Bishop of St. Alban’s “is if men sitting five a eide in a train coming up to town in the morning can smile at strangers entering a compartment to
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  • 226 2 FIFTEENTH CENTURY FETE. After 300 years. In keeping with the general tendency now spreading in Italy to revive old and national ami local fetes and carnivals, the fifteenth century chariot race known as the palio dei cecchi was run again in Florence for the first time
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 400 2 POSIT *O N S VACANT. Dredgemastcr requ’red immediately for Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd., Takuapa. Salary £7O per month. Apply to Box No. 474, c/o Pinang Gazette. 1988Wanted immediately competent Dresser-Conductor for healthy estate, must be hard-working and willing. Only «apab’e men need apply to Box No. 471, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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    • 195 2 AUCTION. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. SALE OF LAND. By Order of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, Mr. T. J. Lesslar, Municipal Bailiff and licensed Auctioner is instructed to s< ll by public auction the undermentioned 1. nds at the time and dates mentioned. 1. Vacant land situate near to McAlister
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    • 351 2 NOTICES. V. N. RAJOO, licensed Surveyor, Bukit Mertapro, (Retired Government Surveyor 25 years’ experience). Undertakes to do any Surveying and Levelling work anywhere. Charges moderate. 1819—5-10 notice. The public are hereby notified that Mr. C. G. Walker has left our service, and is no longer authorised to act or transact
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    • 49 2 Pain in the Stomach. It is most annoying, as well as disagreeable to be troubled with pain s in the stomach, and there is no need of it, for one dose of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy will allay the pain. Sold everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd., wholesale agents.
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    • 251 2 Now you have nothing more to worry about.” “But I did so want to feed Baby G.de in all cases where breast feedmyself.” inc is impossible or insufficient, and u v 1 can assure you that it produce® Yes, yes, that is a very proper de- n i I -1
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  • 347 3 SWISS SCIENTISTS’ NOVEL THEORY. “Anthropoflux ‘R.’” THE French Academy of Sciences has been intrigued by the claims made by MM. Muller and Amy, of the Saltus Institute, Zurich, Switzerland. The two Swiss scientists claim to have proved the existence of emanations from the human body
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  • 444 3 WHY LONG ONES ARE OFTEN BAD. The secretary of the National Union of Scientific Workers proposes to send a memorandum to the members of the British Association, asking them to speak in simpler language. The idea has much to recommend it and I heartily wish that this memorandum
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  • 427 3 FEARS OF BIG LANDSLIDE NEAR BELLINZONA. Goldau Tragedy. AS a consequence of this summer’s evil weather a Swiss mountain near Bellinzona is reported to be on the point of toppling over and burying the villages at its foot. Such things do not happen very often,
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  • 243 3 POSITIONS AND WAGES. Industrial Emancipation of Women. The women in Italy are demanding positions and wages on equal terms with men. That is the gist of the demands made by a deputation of Italian belonging to various feminine societies and organisations to Signor Bottai, undersecretary for
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    • 73 3 Children Like Chamberlain's Pain Balm. For "black and blue” bruises, sprains of wrists and ankles, strains of cords and muscles, stubbed toes, cuts, burns and other mishaps of childhood, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm always gives relief. Does just as much for older people too- Eases their rheumatic pains, backaches and neuralgia.
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    • 148 3 e Winds are O fruitful sources of Colds. Bewere then and do not wait for g serious complications to develop. Delay K is dangerous. Take a few Aspirin g ESPIS Tablets B 6 f once in order io restore the body to its normal condition. This is the best way
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  • 1151 4 A Tragedy of Ignorant Selfishness—What of the Future AN American statesman of great renown in Lis own land once almost climbed into the Presidential chair on the phrase, ‘Shall Humanity be clarified on a Cross of Gold?” The query did not mean anything i sensible then, but
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    • 191 4 All the World Plays with the Bancroft y> Winner > rpMIS racket is a most popular model. It has been used in winning many important championships. The frame is of two pieces of selected white ash reinforced by rawhide between the ash strips around the top of the bow. The
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    • 65 4 _T— —w Who fears MALARIA? He who has not yet tried its best remedy. “ESANOFELE.” fl Sole Importers ITALASIA LTD., Import Dept, j; B 4 and 85. Hongkong Bank 4 Chambers, Singapore, AND ITALASIA LIMITED, V Railway Building, Ptnang, I Obtainable at s Boon Pharmacy, p enan Guan Pharmacy, George
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    • 505 4 1 k,Hn s Food because f f nDfl'tr hundreds of thousands of healthy mothers have themselves been reared on ifJJUfljr Mellin’s Food. Surely no S stronger argument could be advanced in its favour. J I Ensure your baby’s health J and progress by giving Mellins Food Samples booklet on application
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  • Motoring Notes.
    • 1146 5 The Chevrolet in the Diamond Fields. By “The Pilot.” (Motoring Editor of the Pinang Gazette.} SINCE the Whippet Six was introduced early this year, instant popularity and a large number of immediate orders which has steadily increased since that time, have given to this new
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    • 175 5 {N 0 great has bean the success of the new Morris mbdels introduced just a year ago, that manufacturing economies effected during the year, coupled with the development of plant and accumulation of experience, now enables Morris to offer a range of cars, greatly improved in many
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    • 282 5 ill I ■/111 < I I" Jf -ilillsF "Off 111 V SKmI I! II Jy&W 5 iKr M| S H j£Jf AMn 1 i iwjr hstttU When you open a tin of BLACK WHITE p Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That’s the sound made by the air rushing
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    • 279 5 •I 4 Lead the way on a B.S.A. f J PQ A r I j ±5. O. Jl. I 4AU- FIRST 1 SECOND and t I OwSctSf THIRD Places I t THE PERAK HILL CLIMB. i t J AME S J KING OF MOTOR CYCLES FIRST > t SECOND, r
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  • 239 6 Conference Breaks Down. FAILURE TO AGREE ON COMMON POLICY. London, September 26. The Manchester Guardian reports on apparently good authority that the conference of the Federation of the Mastergpinnere’ Association and the Cottonyarn Association, with a view to agreement on common policy, has failed. The official report
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  • 69 6 CRUISER JOINS IN. Helsingfors, September 26. Regular battles, similar to those on the American coast, recently recurred between rum-runners and excisemen on the coast of Finland. After a determined fight on Sunday between an excise boat and a notorious Austrian smuggler, the excise boat sent out a wireless
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  • 55 6 THE SPOKESMAN’S PROMISE. Moscow, September 27. The English Communist children who left England on June 27, for a visit to Russia u ider the auspices of the Young Communists League, have left for England. At a farewell gathering the children’s spokesman promised to agitate the
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  • 41 6 TO BE RAISED IN AMERICA. Warsaw, September 27. Tae Ministry of Finance has authorised the Municipality of Warsaw to negotiate a $10,000,000 loan from an American group for a building programme. A Slate guarantee is promised if necessary.
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  • 48 6 BONDS TAKEN UP BY DUTCH BANKS. Copenhagen, September 26. The Danish State Building fund has disposed of a new series of 5 per cent. Bonds to the amount of 12,000,000 florins to a syndicate of Dutch Banks headed by the Twentsche Bank of Amsterdam.
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  • 41 6 AUTHOR OF PAMPHLET INJURED. Lahore, September 26. Raj pal, the author of the Rangi-Laraeul pamphlet was stabbed by an assailant dressed as a Hindu Sadhu. The victim has been admitted to hospital but his condition is not serious.
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  • 29 6 ANOTHER TRAGEDY Basra, September 26. So f ar ihere is no news of Lieutenant eSS’ thS G,drman aviator, who was be? here n the eveniug of Septem-
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  • 390 6 The Fifty Per Cent. Rumour. LONDON PRESS OPINIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 27. The London Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables that the Westminster Gazette declares that the rumours of the pending break-down of the Stevenson Scheme may be entirely igucred, though the existing regulations
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  • 154 6 STRANGE APPLICATION REFUSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 27. An unusual application was made to the Chief Justice that the case in which Mr. C. A. Leembrnggen is charged by the Central Malaya Tin Development Company be taken in the Supreme Court at as early a
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  • 65 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 26. Paris, 124; New York, 4.86 U Brussels, 34.93; Geneva, 25.24 Amsterdam, 12.13 i Milan, 89.20 Berlin. 20.42 Stockholm, 18.10 Copenhagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.42 Vienna. 34.51 Prague, 164» Helsingfors, 1925; Madrid, 27.66 Lisbon, 2r 7 g Athens, 367| Bucharest, 781 Rio, 5U Buenos
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  • 47 6 Wednesday 28th September 1927 Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March The Great Little Army Alford 2. Selection The Beauty Spot Tate 3. Intermezzo Lake of Shadows Paul 4. Fox Trot Night Nicholls 5. One Step Where’s My Sweetie Hiding Mali© GOD SAVE THE KING.
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  • 747 6 Bth Annual Meeting. NO DIVIDEND NOR BONUS. The Bth annual general meeting of the BAang Padaog Dredging Co., Ltd., was held to-day, at the registered offices of the company, 33 Beach-street. Tne chair was taken by Mr. D. A. M. Brown and others present were
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  • 672 6 Mr. R. W. Blair has left the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. G. W. Bryant has left England for Malaya and is expected in about a fortnight. Dr. A. G. H. Smart, Acting Chief Medical Officer, Penang, has gone to the Bindings on inspection duty. Dr. and
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  • 42 6 The homeward mail by the s. s. Ekma closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, 30th instant. The B. I. Rajula, with mails des patched from London on September 8, is expected to arrive here at daylight on Friday, 30th inst.
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  • 439 6 PENANG POLICE COURT CASE. Two Chinese Women Acquitted. THE case in which two Cantonese women named Chang Ah and Chang Ah Hee were charged with misappropriating $l4 and a pawnticket, the property of Rasina, a Malay woman, at Leith-street on September 2, was concluded
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  • 241 6 SUNDAY’S PROCESSION. The observation of the Mahomedan religious ceremonies in connection with Master Ahamad Sheriff and Miss Salma the son and daughter of Mr. P. K. Shakkarai Rowther of Irving-road, Penang, was concluded on Sunday last. On the first day of the ceremonies about 2,500 Indian Mohamedans
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  • 543 6 25 Years of the British Academy. The British Academy wh celebrated the twenty-fifth L recentJ 7 of the receipt of it s R Ova j anniv er sar y our leading literary society because it does not tell o f the popular writers of darin d IDgB
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  • 216 6 A REGRETTABLE INCIDENTThe “Navarathri” Festival is one of the oldest Hindu Festivals observed the Hindu Temples throughout th» j world, for 10 days in the month of I tasi every year; Nava meanin o j and ‘Rathri’ meaning night. As usual, here in Penang, fi> e ■began
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 56 6 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Eases Pain. Rub Chamberlain’s Pain Balm on the painful spots. It is penetrating, starts up the circulation which carries away the congestion and pressure that causes the pain. That is how it helps rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, swollen, aching joints and muscles- Sold and recommended everywhere.
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  • To-Day's Sporting News.
    • 84 7 BARNSLEY IN FORM. London, September 26. The Division 2 match between Barns ley and Leeds United, originally fixed for October 10, was played yesterday. Barnsley followed up its success of Saturday, when Clapton Orient was defeated, by gaining a splendid victory by two goals to one. In the
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    • 36 7 VINCENT RICHARDS WINS AMERICAN TITLE. New York, September 26. Vincent Richards won the first American Professional Lawn Tennis title and a prize of $l,OOO by defeating Howaid Kinsey in straight sets, 11—9; 6—4; 6—3.
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    • 77 7 TABLE TO DATE. The Penang Hockey League Table to date is as follows Goals. P. W. D. L. F. A. Pis. Cricket Club 2 2 0 0 7 0 4 Public Serv. 2 1 0 1 8 1 2 Health Cult. 1 1 0 0 2 0
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    • 107 7 TOURNAMENT TIES AND RESULTS. The following ties have been fixed: Wednesday, Championship Pairs. (Final' W. B. Houston and E. Reimann v. J. G. Allan and J. M. Chalmers. Thursday, Singles Handicap :—4 J. G. Allan v. —5 W. B. Houston +2 A. Ferguson v. —5 E. Reimann. Friday,
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    • 119 7 Owing to the Darul Aihsan Football Club having another engagement on Wednes day, the 28th September, a further prac tice game will be played. The teams are as follows: FPArtes:—E. A. Davies; J. S W. Arthur and N. A. M. Griffin W. P. Day-Dewd ney, Capt. E. C. Prattley
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    • 113 7 PENA NG KEDAH. The first inter-state match of the season will be played on the Padang on Saturday next when Kedah are the visitors. The kick off is at 4-45 p.m. sharp. The following have been selected to represent Penang :—J. Wilkinson G. C. Ashworth, A. R. B. Davenport,
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    • 739 7 WARREN SHIELD COMPETITION. Trophy Won By A Coy., M. S. V. R. The Malaya Command Rifle Meeting hich began on the Ampang range, Kuala Lumgmr, on Friday morning, was brought to a successful conclusion on Sunday. The various units which from all parts of the
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  • 347 7 BISON’S SUDDEN BRAIN-STORM. Philosopher’s Home Now Closed for Repairs. IT happened without the least warning (writes the Referee Zoological correspondent). At one moment the bison was merely philosophising (he is the philosopher of the Zoo). The next he was going pell-mell, head down, for the well
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  • 440 7 COURT REPORTER FOR 30 YEARS j Coroner’s Questions. The fatal motor accident to Mr. George Smith, who for over thirty years reported Royal functions for the Press Association, was investigated at the inquest at Islington. Mr. Smith who was sixty-four, find lived at ’Torrington Park, North
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  • 559 8 Supporters of the Stevenson Restriction Scheme will find cold comfort in the news that the Manchester Guardian has definitely condemned it. Coming as it does from the most influential daily in the Midlands of England, and incidentally one of the few remaining newspapers which is not under
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  • 551 8 Great Britain’s smashing victory in the great air race for the Jacques Schneider Maritime Cup is doubly welcome as it is five years since an Englishman has been entitled to wear the blue riband of the air. The object of the contest, founded itn 1913, is to
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  • 1684 8 '•JfJ SK and it shall be given you,” -J f is advice which carries divine authority but for unblushing effrontery the gentleman awaiting trial in the Police Court at Singapore, who asked the Supreme Court, yesterday, to take his case because he was a busy man and
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 254 8 7 r r" w HAVOLINE REC US PAT. OFF, I For 21 years, Havoline has been recognised as the highest i, i quality motor oil, with a reputation for absolute unifoim- ji 1 ity. It is the oldest branded motor oil on the market. l The vital importance of oil
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    • 33 8 “E>. £r> Q” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Belfflontel L\C\ BRAND /JM
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 944 9 former Walsall Elementary Schoolboy Wins The Cup. At Average Speed Of 285 M. P. H. Sped Like Comets Through The Sky. All Italian Entrants Abandon Race. Flight Lieutenant Webster, a former elementary schoolboy of Walsall, has re captured for Great Britain, the Schneider Cup. In
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  • 369 9 PRESENT POSITION STAGNANT. POSITION BEING STRENGTHENED IN MIDDLE YANGTSZE. The military situation in China Zi« at present stagnant. A.lthough_ l£the Nationalists! have "troops at]Nanking, and a further 20,000 on the north bank of the Yangtsze, there is a lack of money* munitions and winter uniforms
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  • 56 9 STRONG GERMAN OPPOSITION. Washington, September 26. The answer of the State Department to the proposals of an American banking group, in connection with the contemplated flotation of the Prussian State Loan in the United States, is withheld, presumably owing to the strong opposition in some financial
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  • 49 9 ATTEMPT TO ROB TRAIN FRUSTRATED. Mexico City, September 26. A message from Mazatlan says that thirty bandits were killed out of a band of 100, which attacked the Southern-Pacific train, which was guarded by Federal soldiers, between Barrancas and Laqiemada. The escort’s losses were ten wounded.
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  • 32 9 (Rugby Radio Service). London, September 26. The British Premier (Mr. Stanley Baldwin) and Mrs. Baldwin in London this evening on their return from their holiday at Aix-les-Bains.
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  • 218 9 Arbitration Disarmament. NON-MEMBERS TO BE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE. GREAT BRITAIN’S POSITION. The Assembly of the League of Nations, adopted with acclamation the Third Committee's resolution on arbitration for the security of disarmament. Geneva, September 26. THE Third Committee’s report provides for the inviting of nonmembers of
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  • 96 9 SPEECH BY M. POINCARE. Barieduc, September 26. President von Hindenburg’s denial of Germany’s war guilt was challenged by M. Poincare, who, addressing the General Council of the Meuse, said that no country was more devoted to peace before the war than France. The war brought too many
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  • 74 9 ZAGLUL PASHA’S SUCCESSOR APPOINTED. Cairo, September 27. As was forecast on September 19, the Wafd Parliamentary Party at a conference confirmed the appointment of Muetapha Pasha Nahas as President. The latter addressed the Assembly on the task of preserving the coalition and constitution and the fight for real
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  • 68 9 SEVERAL ARRESTS. Nice, September 26. As a sequel to the suspected cases of sabotage mentioned yesterday, a score of well-known Red agitators have been arrested and tons of literature printed in Italy seized. Investigations show that the stones discovered on the Cap Dail Monaco line fell
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  • 51 9 ARRIVAL IN LONDON. London, September 26. The first contingent of the American Legion has arrived in London from Paris. They marched with flags carried by girls and a band from Victoria to Charing Cross via Wellington Barracks and the Horse Guards Parade, where they were saluted by the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 2102 10 Shortage Of Medical Qff icers. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Ipoh, September 26. FITSHE Chairman, The Hon. Mr. J. S. I Arter, in the course of the proceedings at the meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya, held here to-day, said that in connection with the shortage
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  • 187 10 The following. are our latest quota-, < ’{l' tions:— To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Panaa «10.00 «10.50 Bassetts 1-20 T. 30 B. Lintangs L 45 1.50 Changkats 7.50 8.00 Iridragiris 10 50 11.00 K. Sidims 3.50 3.75 Mentakabs ~>o x .52i U. .Malaricas 2.00 2.locum Tins. Bangrins
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  • 225 10 The following were theJatest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND GO’S share list at 11 a.m. to-day 111, IK I I Yesterday. To-day. 9® CD Shares. Z 3 O C 5 CQ 72 «72 sc. sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Connemara 2.20 2.30 2.15 2.25 Mining. Bangrin Tin
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  • 74 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers Eastern Siam 24/- 24/5 Hitam .85 .90 Jelapang 39/6 40/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.27$ 1.32$ Kuchai Ord. 2.02$ 2.07$ Kuala Lumpur Tin 35/3 36/3 Malaya Consolidated 1.20 1.25 North Taiping 1.14
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  • 41 10 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smokeo Sheet for to-day aje as follows Spot sfiic Qct/December 58p Jajn/March 59jc Appl/Jpne 6He Remarks :—Market Slightly easier. London Stock increased 589 tons.
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  • 35 10 LONDON STANDARD (LQOSB). S. R. Sheet 56| cts par pound*" per pl. $751No. 1 cts per pound*" per pl. 875/Quiet. London 16|d New York 33| cts. (gold), (Bp Oourteep qJ Messrs. Allen Denny/j.
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  • 56 10 The General Produce Agency “Ltd. Beach Street. Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet t73j to 74 F.A.Q. do 72 73 Low KA.Q. and off do 69 71 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 48 52 Lump Scrap 37 n
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  • 102 10 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd., oivts the. following prices. on September 26: London Spot £268 0.0 Down £2.17.6 3 m/s. buying ~265.15.0 3.5 0 selling' 266.0.0 3.2.6 Local September 27: Singapore sold 175 tons at $1351 Penang buyers no sellers at $135. Messrs. Boustead and 00., LtdYMterday’e quotation
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  • 13 10 September 28—Penang Presbyterian Church Tea Dance, Dollar Stall at Town Hall.
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  • 1132 10 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. I J I g g L«_L*_ h’l RUBBER [Dollar.] c c c Allenby Rubber Co 2 70 2 80 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 30 2 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25 cum Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 90 4 10 Ayer Kuning
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  • 648 10 Messrs. Baker, Morgan <■ Kuala Lumpur, reported as U Monday;— a 8 *°How s Last week’s further heaw 1 after what has recently hannf in > ber, cannot fail to broJS 10 most of us that markets a t hoiUe to say the least of them ?<
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    • 128 10 “MY LITTLE ONES LIKE THEM’ Another Mother Tells why She Finds Baby’s Own Tablets Splendid For Her Children. All the trouble and tears Jisociated with medicine-giving am cine-taking have ceased in homts IW» O»„ Tablet, everywhere testify of p or these Tablets are giving th 'Tlink Baby. 0- splendid medicine
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  • 358 11 FLIRTS AND MEN WITH A PAST. The Abbe Violet, a well-known parish priest in Paris and a social reformer, has just issued with ecclesiastical authority a handbook on love and marriage which has caused a big stir. The abbe’s outspoken language is the more welcomed there
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  • 202 11 FANCY DRESS SOCIAL. The Penang Chinese Junior Epworth League held its 2nd Fancy Dress Social on September 23rd at 8-30 p.m. at its new premises, 193 Hutton Lane. About 200 people were present, nrost of them, including those in fancy dress, being members of the
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  • 120 11 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 26, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|"| 3 days’sight Private 155] I b Bombay Demand Bank g Madras Demand Bank 153 j fg* 3
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  • 717 11 The Renovation. THEY still tell you at Haddon Hall, writes a correspondent of the ‘‘Manchester Guardian,” the pretty story about Dorothy Vernon. They I show you the steps down which she fled, and the courtyard she darted through, and the beautiful gardens falling away in terraces to
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  • 329 11 BYRD’S SOUTH POLE DASH. Dogs may save the day if Commander Byrd, the hero of the Atlanic flight, fails to withstand the Antarctic gales in his forthcoming dash to the South Pole by air. Old Chinook, who will be the dog leading the malamute pack
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  • 207 11 PENANG SEPTEMBER 26, 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 Sandried $ll.lO buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 54 11 Helps Children Over Hot Weather. Summer complaint makes little headway with children whose careful mothers use Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy for stomach and bowel complaint severe and sudden intestinal cramps and weakening diarrhoea. Given in a little sweetened water it is easy to take. For sale everywhere. The Borneo
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    • 195 11 <v £jU MOTHER’S -JOY What greater joy for a mother than 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
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  • 1116 12 Law’s Delays in the Land of Liberty: Dollar Controls; Legal Procedure. TEN times the strain and expense and one»-tentih of the public benefit that the vigorous and rational practices in England usually bring about. That was the comparison by a greet American authority between our different
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  • 235 12 (British United Press.) SUFFRAGE LEADER ON “MISS 1927.” Marriage is work, not a miracle,” says Miss Bell© Sherwin, President of the National League of Women Voters,’ a noted American suffrage leader. “The woman of td-day is an intelligent voter who will justify the grant
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  • 231 12 COMPLAINT BY SERVANTS. For some time now it has been the custom of Paris hotel-keepers to add To per cent to the bills, of clients, the addition to represent payment for the services of thĕ staff. It now seems that the system is not working satisfactorily
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    • 462 12 (Of Ry»> •itoolM* Of»** of thio f Solid Gold Wrist Watch Bond 51 1 with Solid Gold Order. Bracelet. Here is the opportunity to buy one of Masters' fashionable Solid Gold Wrist Watches (Lady's size. 55/*» Gent.'s size. 65/-). by sending only 5/- now and promise to pay balance on
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    • 274 12 INITIAL COST EMBRACES ALL ON THE NEW 12-1 HP. CITROBN B. 14 WITH ALL THE QUALITY GAR FEATURES. PETROL OIL Consumption 30/35 miles per gallon. Consumption 1,000 miles per gallon. Best Value for Money Product yet put on the Road. News of the World, 6/3/1927. With one accord, leading motor
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  • 352 13 Iffiissia’s £4,2oo,ooo_Draw I' Held Up. I «iXTH of August was to have seen BlLl t lC drawing of the prizes in the fl! 1 n-reat Prussian State lottery, for 111 on this occassion, 700,000 tickets r lie ach load been disposed of in all)- DV people take
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  • 231 13 STORY OF A STUBBORN STEED. 1> > key polo' is the newest sport at this leading holiday restort for foreigners in China. In the opening match of the polo season a British team lost hyC g<ml< to 1 to an American team. Rei'wt< of the game
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  • 170 13 axtile marine losses in IN 1926. I M stical summary of ships totally up, condemned, etc., publisher I-’ 1 ids Register shows that dur--I,l'' gross reduction in the mermarine of the world amounted of 1,343,943 tons, excluding (J/'F ,l( Ss than 190 tons. Of this s(i <hips of
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  • 667 13 A Battle of the Amazons, SI ND AY being the day of unrest in the East End of London, a Sabbath calm does not descend on many a home in that quarter until Monday, on which day Mr. Cairns, the magistrate at Thames Police Court,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 121 13 Everybody Uses It. That’s one great thing about Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy; every user is a friend, and is glad to tell her neighbour all about it. It is certainly great for coughs and colds, for croup and any kind of cough that hits either the young or the elderly people.
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    • 231 13 U" —Here s a comedy that babbles with joy and minh and laughter, nited Cinema. Empire Theatre. Phene No z 64. Cirdl I 1 From Monday. 26th to Wednesday, 28ih September. From Mon(Jay 2 6 h till Wednesday, 28th September. Day show on Saturday, Ist October. t Day show on
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  • 101 14 To-day's Departures. Rahman for Bernam River, Knala Selangor, Port Dickson, Malacca and Singapore. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Donggala for Asahan, Paneh, Bagan Si-Api-Api and Batn Bahra. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singa pore. m/s Falstria for Port Swettenham, Singapore ar.d Bangkok. The following ships are in communication with
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  • 514 14 CLOSE DAILY .except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malar’States, f 'alacca Johore and Singapore j Registration and Parce 1 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
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 213 14 NAPIER JOMHSTONES I WHISKY I i For nearly 200 Jlfl years N.J.Ciub SSfflgw&fa Whisky ha s grown s steadily in favour fLu 4 Ofi Si i with those who appreciate.a I perfect spirit J I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Led. I I Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and V B Federated
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  • 613 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, September 27, 1927 Mutton- ctg 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 39 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55 Suet 40
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    • 695 15 I banks. tH£ MERCANTILE bank of I INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) I spital £3,9M,Ml Scribed Capital 1,800, 9 H I S-op 1.«50,0M H 7nnd and ndivif, «d Proflti 1,545,6 »5 Boaed of Directors. j m Kyrie. Esq., (Chairman), P. R. Chai R s ri E 8( l"’ r David
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    • 509 15 I Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. 9 Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement!). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. g Tbe Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1315 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE, i INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG llWOrrtnilfc WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- JX TJWE RH3XENOR Sept. 29 Marseilles. London and Rotterdam. i® A**a*sau POLY DO RUS Oct. 7 London, cn and Hamburg. AND HECTOR OH. 13 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamon g. ANU MENELAUS Oct. 20
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    • 506 16 P. 0.-BRITISH AND AFC AR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the contract with Hit Majesty’s Govern- nc |ia sN Co Ltd ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in Eng! a Outwards from
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