Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 September 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 224. VOL. LXXXV, FRIDAY, 30th SEPTEMBER, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 455 1 hock SENG Co. Kos. 16 and 18 Beach Street, PENANG. General Merchants AND! Commission Agents. jelejrapbt Address: Hock Seng, Penang. -..xrai imiiiiii —in——i rirr -ji hbi ijwt— oririMWimi'M— --n-— —trwar —w -”ja| Ask *he Sole FROM insist on s I AJ[ Distributors EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS hAPJP UĔ? AFI For
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    • 21 1 t 5 T. NAGAT A BROTHERS I; DENTISTS. 5 Hcai Wfice: Next ta,ths t; Branch Gffcs 52 Leith tod. S i
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  • 296 2 The Autumn 1927 Race Meeting, Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday, the Bth, 12th 15th October, 192 r. 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:
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  • 844 2 HOW B.P.’s HEAD CAME TO BE USED. Not Intended for Use Outside. THE following passage, which appeared in “South Africa,” holds many points of interest for our readers. It awakens mellow memories of the days of the South African War r and throw» some interesting sidelights on
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1131 2 POSITION VACANT.TENDERS INVITED. Wanted a 3rd Grade Dresser for a Federated Malay States Railways, healthy Estate in South Kedah, apply the Manager, Kuala Dingin Rubber Estate, Special Services 1927. Selama, Perak. r 2008 4-10 ft ew District Railway Offices, Kuala Lumpur. TO LET. Tenders are invited for the construction of
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    • 224 2 NOTICES. No shooting is allowed over the Bertam Consolidated and Bertam Extended properties without the permission of the General Manager. 2006-1-10 V. N. RAJOO, Licensed Surveyor, Bukit Mertajam, (Retired Government Surveyor 25 years’ experience). Undertakes to do any Surveying and Levelling work anywhere. Charges moderate. 1849—5-10 Mrs. FRED. DARBY, late
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    • 896 2 Tll,n 1 NOTICES. BANKiT MASSAGE. nederlandsche MAATSCHAPPIJ. European lady, trained and experienc- nbtheelands trading ed Masseuse, would treat patients at own (Established lETT homes. Moderate charges. Apply Masseuse, Box No. 475, c/o Pinang Paid u p Capital Fl. 50.000.000 (abt Gazette. Statutory Reserve Fl. 40.000 000 (abt 1992-26 28 30-9
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  • 1360 3 Technical and Material Side of Warfare. Present Methods of Fighting. G AMBERLEY was the sc<me ten months ago of the demonstration before the Dominion Premiers then in England of all the most recently perfected equipment for the mechanisa tion of the Army. It was a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 819 3 FOR SALE. KELLAS HOUSE, BATU GA J AH, PERAK. Offers are invited for the purchase of the dwelling house and premises known as Kellas House, together with the gariens and grounds adjoining, and also the furnishings and fittings thereof including furniture, crockery, linen, provisions and other stores, liquors, etc. The
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    • 23 3 (THE PERFECT SALAD °[J Salads of all kinds are greatly I improved by a dash of I LEA PERRINS* I SAUCE J 1
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    • 245 3 fill Nil W ■■■■raKMMIBMRig— TALKING WRITING IMAGINING CANNOT TELL YOU. YOU MUST HEAR I Columbia to realise what an advancement has been made in Gramophones. One record will convince you as to it’s amazing superiority. Ask r t to hear record No. L 1975 on 1 model 710 Grafonola. Price
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  • 701 4 CLOTHES DO NOT MAKE THE DRAMA. Pyjamas and Purple Passages. WHATEVER fate may await “Potipbar’s Wife,” the new play just produced at the Globa Theatre, it will undoubtedly be recorded in theatrical history as the Play that Shocked the Critics. Potinhar’s Wife” was heralded by
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  • 424 4 Startled Manchester, Then Vanished Again. 6 am. Wednesday.—Left London on a cycle with a toy pistol as protection. 6 am. Thursday.—Arrived at Manchester, 200 miles away, having ridden through the night without a light. 1 pan.—Applied for work on the films in shorts and
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  • 312 4 “LIVED LIKE A LORD.” University Man’s Career of Fraud. Edward Noel Craven, 37, engineer, a ticket-of-leave man, who had had a good time at a Brighton hotel, running up a big wine bill, and enj >ying rides in expensive cars, was at Brighton sentenced to six
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 157 4 PROVISION BEPT. We Have mueH pleasure in offering for One "Week Only t(je following lines, and as our stocks are limited we would advise your purefjasing at your earliest. Eleme Figs. (A very nice Fig for Dessert,) Packed in glass bottles. Usual Price 75 cts. Reduced Price 50 Per dozen
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    • 23 4 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 3S LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Terms Moderate. PASSAGE! MASSAGE!! M!S3 SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT T'lepkcne No.
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    • 387 4 ‘She youthful (Complexion he charm of youth and beauty, so envied by all is readily obtainable by the constant use of POND’SSSCREAMS Endorsed by charming Bond’s Vanishing Cream and cultured women of protects the skin from t'many lands, these Two effects of exposure to sun Creams together provide and cha
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  • 266 5 j.;i>WARD VII AS A SUB-EDITOR. Speech That Was <€ Very Nice.” The Kiug and Queen have sent a special message of sympathy to the widow of Mr. George Smith, (popularly known Royalty Smith”) for many years Court representative of the Press Association, yhose death
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  • 255 5 “I DON’T WANT RELIC lON THROWN AT ME.” There was a bitter passage at London Sessions between Clarence Hobday, described as “one of the first of the cat’ burglars, and his father, who appealed to the Bench, on his behalf. Hobday who is 29, and
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  • 107 5 “WHEN I .AM DEAD” INSTRUCTIONS IN AN ENVELOPE.” “From Flora Ada Violet Rudkins. Last will and testament. When I am dead open this.” This was the writing on an envelope left by a 17-year-old Hove servant, who haa been missing from the house
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  • 161 5 —-“Nanyo Niehi-Nichi Shimbunsha.” RUBBER QUOTATION-. Tokio, September 27. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to-day at 71 sen at which business was done. Upper House Vacant Seat Filled. Baron Tokuhi Nagamatsu has been chosen to fill a vacant seat in the House of Peers. Manchurian Crop Prospects Returns issued
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  • 171 5 The growing importance of rubber in the Engineering and Allied Industries was strikingly brought home to visitors to the Shipping and Engineering Exhibition which was opened at Olympia on September 8. The imposing exhibit of the Rubber Growers’ Association demonstrates the hundreds of ways
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  • 228 5 In his new novel, “Whispering Lodge,” Mr. Sinclair Murray strikes a line different from his former works. It is frankly a ‘thriller', with mysterious villains, plot and counter-plot, adventure and hairbreadth escapes. It is also a novel of the English countryside, redolent of the woods and fields of
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    • 546 5 The Athletic II 7 oman of to-day is by no means careless of her complexion. She takes due T precaution lest exposure to the sun and wind should burn or chafe the delicate skin of her face and neck. She uses “‘HAZELINE’ n SNOW” O r before every game as
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 97 6 CEYLON ENTRIES FOR INDIAN TOURNAMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, September 29. Two Ceylon boxers will be sent to Bombay, in February, to take part in the All-India Amateur Boxing Tournament. Messrs. F.C. Jayawardena and Roy Wells, two of the best representatives of the heavier classes in Ceylon
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    • 38 6 GEORGE DUNCAN’S VICTORY. Paris, September 29. The French Open Golf Championship played over the St. Germain links was won by the veteran English player George Duncan with an aggregate of 299 for the 72 holes.
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    • 38 6 SWEDISH YACHTS SUCCESS." Oyster Bay. September 29. The Swedish Yacht Maybe beat the Noreg (Norway) by 52 seconds and Merenneito (Finland) by 2 min. 50 seconds in the final series of the Scandinavian Gold Cup races.
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    • 42 6 BARROW DEFEAT NELSON. London, September 29. In the Northern Section of the third division of the English League yesterday. Barrow accomplished a good performance by defeating Nelson by 3 goals to one. This was Barrow’s second victory of the season.
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    • 93 6 PRITCHARD’S EASY VICTORY. On the Renong Ground, yesterday, Pritchard’s defeated the Music and Recreation Party by 6 goals to one. The winners were superior in every department and scored through Sanders (3) Soo Huat (2) and Steele. Pritchard’s were represented by the following players Limuco Kim Fook and
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    • 97 6 PENANG’S NEW CAPTAIN. At a meeting of Penang Rugby Players at the P. C. C. last evening Mr. A. D. M. Polson was elected captain vice Mr. J. L. Potter who has had to resign owing to reasons of health. Mr. C. Fittock was elected vice-captain. Strong appeals
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    • 103 6 OCTOBER MEETS AND FINISHES. The meets and finishes of the Penang Hunt Club for October are as follows Oct. 4th (Tuesday), Polo Ground—Polo Ground. 6th (Thursday), Rifle Range—2s4, Ayer Itam Road. 9th (Sunday), Dato Kramat Gardens —3, Sepoy Lines. 10th (Monday), Kelso—Residency. 13th (Thursday), Golf Club—Polo Ground.
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    • 64 6 FIFTH GAME DRAWN. Buenos Aires, September 29. The fifth game in the CapablancaAkkhin series for the worlde’s chess championship was drawn after 41 moves. P. C. C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT. The following are the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday. SINGLE HANDICAP. —5 W. B. Houston beat—4
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  • 544 6 Complicated Case at Penang Supreme Court. ECHO OF A WILL CASE. THERE was an echo of the recent widows’ case over the estate of Mohamed Ariff in the Penang Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Prichard, when Che Din Ariffin, a son of Mohd. Ariff,
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  • 108 6 THIRD DAYS’ HEARING IN PENANG. The promissory note case entered upon its third days hearing before Mr. Justice Sproule in the Supreme Court to-day. Khoo Soo Ghee said he lent the plaintiff (Ung Cheng Hong) $3,500 and had not been repaid. He had no security and charged
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  • 118 6 Three People Killed. I BUILDINGS COLLAPSE AND ROOFS BLOWN OFF. St. Louis, September 29. Three people were killed and many injured, and great damage was caused to buildings by a terrific wind and rain storm at St. Louis. Later. It is now stated that twenty-eight people
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  • 243 6 PENANG FISHERMAN’S ACTION. CONTRACTOR WHO LEFT MATERIALS ON PLAINTIFF’S LAND. AN interesting case was heard by Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, in the Penang District Court, to-day. Yeoh Guan Cheng, an old fisherman, sued Tan Poon Soh, a building contractor, and two Chinese towkays, Gan
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  • 72 6 TO BE UNVEILED ON ARMISTICE DAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, September 30. The Perak War Memorial will be unveiled on November 11 by the Chief Secretary. After a memorial service at St. John’s Church, an Armistice parade will be held opposite the Memorial. The same night
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  • 71 6 SUDDEN COLLAPSE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 30. The death occurred last night of Mr J. E. Marwood, Deputy-Commissioner of Trade and Customs. He attended office yesterday apparently in perfect health, and played tennis in the evening. He got up at about mid-night
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  • 92 6 The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E and O. Hotel on Sunday next October 2, at 9-45 p.m. Overture The Caliph of Baghdad Boieldieu Legende Wieniawski Hiawatha Ballet Music Coleridge-Taylor a. The Wooing b.
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  • 623 6 Singapore, Sept. 27. The past week has seen a severe drop in the price of Tin which shews a loss of £l3 over the period. According to London reports heavy Bear selling and liquidation of stocks by holders are responsible for the decline and although the market
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  • 126 6 The Strait* Trading Co., Ltd., the following prices, on September 29: London. Spot £266 5s Up £3-5s 3 m|s. buying 264.15 s 3.10 s selling 265 3.10 s Local. September 30: Singapore sold 100 tons at sl3s} Penang buyers no sellers at sl3s}. TA« Eastern Smelting Co., Lta
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  • 36 6 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 57| a Oct./December 58}c Jan/March 60}c April/June fi2}c Remarks Market Easier.
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  • 187 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 QQ Shares. t s t>» c w oo cq cn Sc. c. c. c. Mining. Batane P 60 .62$ .60 .62$ Batu Caves 1.27$ 132$ 1-27$ 1.32$
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  • 87 6 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padang .60 .62 Bangrin 29/6 30/6 ex Eastern Siam 24/- 24/6 Haad Yai 28/6 29/6 Huey Yot Pref. 30/6 31/6 Kuchai Ord. 2.05 2.10 Kuala Lumpur Tin 35/- 36/Malaya
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  • 93 6 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs 2.15 2.30 B. Lintangs 1.45 1.50 Brogas 1.45 1.55 Connemaras 2.15 2.30 Katoyangs Bharu 2.15 2.25 Mentakabs .52 .54 N. Scudais 2.70 2.80 Perak Rivers 2.50 265 U. Benuts .62 .65 Tins. Batu Caves 1.25
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  • 74 6 The following are our latest quotatio is To-day. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .60 .62 Eastern Siams 23/9 24/3 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.10 Kuyohs 1.321 Kuchais 2.02} 2.07} Lahats 18/6 19/6 M. Consols 1.17} 1.20} Muangs Par.“ ,4d. p. Norths 1.15 IJ7 Penawats .95 1.00 Pntehs 1.25 1.30
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  • 81 6 30th September Friday—Evening Service and Holy Baptism at Harward Estate, Kedah Ist October Saturday Holy Communion at Harward Estate. 2nd October—l6th Sunday after Trinity, 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 am. Morning Prayer and Address at Alor StatChurch. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 651 6 Kin n Tin M 'nes. limiZT* Ocoorporated i„ Advice has been received f Secretary o f the dechr.Z frotn terim Dividend of 1/. rp n f an InIncome Tax at-4/- in thl 6hare he 89 E ’Stern Shareholders will warrants on arrival of the Fast^ tJleir OSBORNE 4 Ipoh, 29th
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  • 1067 7 Seventh Annual Meeting. The seventh annual general meeting of Nawng Pet Tin Ltd, was held on Thursday, the 29th in st, at the Penang Office of the Company, 37b Beach Street. The Chair was taken by the Managing Director, Mr. A. J. King, and others present
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  • 408 7 Fourth Annual Meeting. The fourth annual general meeting of Huey Yot Tin Dredging Ltd. was held on Thursday, the 29th instant, at the Penang Office of the Company 37b Beach Street. The chair was taken by Mr. A. J. King, Managing Director, and others present
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  • 108 7 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 831st. auction on Wednesday, when there was catalogued 1,227,391 lbs. 547.94 tons. Offered 971,451 lbs.; 433.68 tons. Sold 887,872 lbs.; 396.37 tons. Spot. London Is. 4d. New York 33} cts. Prices Realised. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 61 7 SPECIAL SHOW. MADAME PAGE, Singapore, wishes to announce that she is showing her beautiful collection of Millinery, Day and Evening Gowns and Travelling Goods at the E. 0. Hotel, October 3rd for three days. GREEN [SIAND CEMENT i COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong-) I EMERALD BRAND. j PORTLAND CEMENT. g
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    • 27 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.
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    • 194 7 REINFORCED ——ii ■in m^s— Rubber Liners For MINES. “LINATEX" is a Patented Rubber Lining Material, specially designed by Chemists and Engineers to replace steel in those places where steel wears badly and is used by larg- mines in Malaya, Australia cud South Africa. I May we send you our illustrated
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 395 7 a By Special Contract for 9 Nights More. To-night! 30th September, 1927. To-night! [he Pramote Nakorn Theatrical Troupe of BANGKOK, SIAM. will stage at the Drury Lane Theatre Hall, at 8-10 p.m. “THE FLIRTERS” Miss SANGIAM <is Uh<im Nettin SAN GUAN as Malai SAMIRA in her Malay Extra Turns. 2Y
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  • 426 8 Our Municipal Commissioners have doubtless received copies »>f the illustrated folder just published by the Siam State Railways to advertise the natural beauties of Hua-Hin-on-Sea, its amenitiep, its virtues as a health resort, and its accessibility by land and sea. It will add one more to the
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  • 569 8 To these who follow the trend of events in Europe, the news that American banking interests are arranging the details of a loan to Poland of $70,000,000 $45,000,000 of which will be fl >ated in the United States, for currency stabilization, will be of more than passing
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  • 38 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSH). S. R. Sheet 561 tier pound" l per pl. $75-66 No. 1 Crepe 561 pound per pl. $75-66 Easier. London 16}d New York 33 j cts. (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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  • 23 8 The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the month of September 1927 was hours 625, pikuls 616, yards 106 500
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  • 1633 8 OW the times do change, to be < I sure 1 Here we have The Sunday I Times of September 2, 1827, holding forth as follows Our readers < will see that since our attack on the bestial custom of cigar smoking, which i has been followed
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 249 8 HAVOUNE For 21 years, Havoline has been recognised as the highest < b quality motor oil, with a reputation for absolute uniformi ity. It is the oldest branded motor oil on the market. The vital importance of oil to motor power has been < muffed. Oil has been sold and
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    • 35 8 Ek O.” 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. h'SOeiJq I kkOv BRAND Z“\ 1 bT’’i
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 328 9 Official Preparations. I crowd OF 200,000 EXPECTED AT CROYDON. I R. A. F. ESCORT. 1 It has now been arranged that I Flight-Lieutenant Webster, uho won the Schneider Cup. shall return home with Flight Lieutenant WorsI ley. Flight-Lieutenant Kinkhead I ami the other members oj the British
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  • 80 9 FRESH HOSTILITIES. Shanghai, September 30. It is reported from a reliable source that hostilities hav- 3 broken out between the Itbensu and the Feng-tien forces. It is ■believed that the former are retreating |.uin Shib-hia chnang, but the censorship >’ Peking is suppressing all details. LOAN INTEREST IN
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  • 54 9 TREASURY’S ACTION. fl London, September 29. Following his recent promise that the ■ftanghai Defence Force would not ■’volve any further taxation Mr. Winston Archill, it is understood, has instructed to obtain from the spending IHartments, estimates for next year’s in order to enable a severe ■•’nning
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  • 40 9 I M. POINCARE’S STATEMENT. I Paris, September 29. the Finance Committee of the ■•tomber M. Poincare stated that negotiaI wore proceeding with the United Great Britain with regard to a I' of war debts.
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  • 29 9 I Rome, September 29. L‘ Ne hundred and fifty members of IL r l n>r c in Legion were received by I F( >Pe.
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  • 143 9 U'’USUAL SITUATION. WHY ROTA OF SENIORITY WAS NOT FOLLOWED. Sir Charles Batho has been chosen as the Lord Mayor of London for the coming year. Unusual circumstances marked the proceedings. [Rugby Radio Service.] London, September 29. St Harold Moore had prior claim to the
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  • 164 9 CURTAILMENT OF PRODUCTION. London, September 29. An agreement has been reached at the Cotton Conference at Manchester, which provides for the curtailment of production throughout. The American section will be dealt with sectionally, not by the method of treating all alike regardless of the amount of work
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  • 110 9 22s 6d FOR 3 MINUTES CALL. (Rugby Radio Service). London, September 29. The Post-master General announces that next Saturday a telephone service will be inaugurated between this country and Norway. Communication will be restricted at the outset to calls between London and Oslo. The
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  • 65 9 A LEGAL POINT. Helsingfors, September 29. The seizure of the Austrian rumrunning vessel Hvalen by a Finnish warship outside territorial waters has had an extraordinary sequel. Legal experts have found that the authorities were not justified in seizing the ship, according to international law. The vessel with its
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  • 68 9 PERMANENT ORGANISATION. Geneva, September 29. For the purpose of giving effect to the recommendations of the late economic conference, the League’s economic organisation will henceforward be composed of fifteen members representing various nationalities. Sir Sydney Cha a Permanent Secretary of the Board of Trade, will represent
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  • 175 9 Federal Troops in Action* THIRTY-FOUR CATHOLIC FANATICS BUTCHERED. PITCHED BATTLES. The Mexican relig ous war has been responsible for yet another outrage which resulted in thirty-four "‘rebellious Catholic fanatics” being butchered. There were a number of pitched battles and at the first of these, at Los
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  • 138 9 FORD’S NEW VENTURE AND GENERAL MOTORS. New York, September 29. Wall Street, which ever since the announcement of Mr. Ford’s plans for a new type of car, has been anticipating a bitter automobile war between the Ford Com pany and General Motors Corporation, is much interested in the
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  • 103 9 REASONS FOR THE HITCH. Berlin, September 29. In connection with the projected Prussian Loan of $30,000,000, which it was proposed to raise in America, it is stated that the hitch is due to difficulties centring round Article 248 of the Treaty of Versailles, whereby it is
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  • 53 9 SEIZED ON BOARD DUTCH STEAMER. Amsterdam, September 29. The Rotterdam Custom Officers have seized a large quantity of arms, including one hundred revolvers and 10,000 cartridges, aboard the Dutch steamer Gemma proceeding to the East Indies. It is presumed they were smuggled aboard by Chinese stokers on
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  • 64 9 AN INCIDENT AT DEHRA DUN. Dehra Dun, September 29. Six were injured and forty, mostly Kabulis, arrested in a communal riot last evening, in connection with the religious celebrations of Ramalila by Hindu?. Stones were thrown at the images of Rama and Lakshmana from a house
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  • 140 9 SPAIN AND TANGIER. GREATEST SECRECY BEING MAINTAINED. Sir Austen Chamberlain is said to be having an interview with the Spanish Dictator, (General Primo di Rivera) on the question of the incorporation of Tangier in the Spanish zone of Morocco. Paris, September 29. Mystery surrounds the
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  • 52 9 DECREASE IN OIL PRODUCTION. Mexico City, September 29. It is reported that oil companies workirg in the Tampico area will dismiss three-quarters of their workers during the next fortnight ss a result of the decrease in oil production and bad business condit’ons. Thousands of men
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  • 48 9 WASHINGTON TO MEXICO CITY. Washington, September 29. President Coolidge, speaking in the hall of the Pan-American Building, and President Calles (Mexico) speaking in the National Palace, Mexico City, formally opened the first long distance telephone line between the capitals of the two Republics this afternoon.
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  • 32 9 RELATIVE SAILS FOR ITALY. New York, September 29. Miss Vanzetti, sister of the dead anarchist, has sailed for Italy with onehalf of the commingled ashes of Sacco and Vanz-tti.
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  • 34 9 MOSCOW’S FINAL WORD. Moscow, September 29. The French press campaign against Rakovsky has received its final quietus by the official statement that the. Soviet government has no intention of recalling him.
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  • 28 9 HUGE CAPITAL INVOLVED. New York, September 29. The Chase National Bank has absorbed the Mutual National Bank. The merger involves a total capital of $134,000,000,
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  • 62 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 29. Paris, 124 New York, 4.86 U Brussels, 34.93|; Geneva. 25.24 Amsterdam, 12.131 Milan, 89.20 Berlin. Stockholm, 18.09 Copenhagen, 18.17 Oslo, 18.45 Vienna, 34.52; Prague, 164| Helsingfors. 193 j; Madrid, 27.73 Lisbon, 2?« Athens, 367 Bucharest, 782| Rin, si< Buenos Aires, 47et; Bombay,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 188 9 <1 MOTOR 1927 CYCLES X THE J. Unapproachable 4 4 Norton Write Deferred For P ayments Catalogues Arranged I A Few Wonderful Achievements by J THE NORTON. Senior T. T. First. Amateur T. T. First. Dutch T. T. First Swiss Grand Prix First. Ulster Grand Prix First also Record Lap.
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  • 40 9 OBITUARY. PROFESSOR WILLEM EINTHOVEN. Amsterdam, September 29. The death has occurred of Professor Willem Einthoven, the Nobel prizewinner in 1924, who was principally famous for his investigations of the functions of the heart, and was inventor of the heart galvanometer.
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  • 959 10 Clearing Off Liabilities. The annual general meeting of the Pulau Bulang Rubber and Produce Company. Ltd., was held in the Charteied Bank Chambers, Singapore, the following being present Messrs. David Phillip (Chairman), See Tiong Wah, John Robertson, A. W. Brisk, Yeo Yan Boon, Choo Woon Poh, Goh
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  • 309 10 FOUNDER OF STOWE BUYS SIR G HOLFORD’S MANSION. Beautiful Park Lands. THE Rev. P. E. Warrington, Vicar of Monkton Combe, a quiet little country parish near Bath, who has been responsible for the conversion of several famous mansions into public schools, has added another to
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  • 185 10 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, September 28. Rumours as to the possibility of a further reduction of the exportable allowance to 50 per cent and a general reassessment of Standard Production have been reflected in a stronger market but. so far, no official confirmation of the reports has
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  • 121 10 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 30, 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} 1 3 days’sight Private 155} D Bombay Demand Bank 153} 2 Madras Demand Bank 153} ►g- 3
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  • 632 10 BLAKE CO’S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, Sept. 28 Rubber shows little chanyo nn k but opened firmer improving s h ba ance 1/4}. This was due P to Re S t± rply to mours. The close shows a n rn tendency and the future i 8 nn Weaker being entirely dependent
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 379 10 Bflff i»a« »oco (nj) IB B f 1 A. „Q r^S^ e j I l 'A 1 /I < femM cfetk YOU Keep Mosquitoes Alive! !JUST think of it there are species of 7 }lm mosquitoes which must have human blood on which to live and thrive. This blood is
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    • 73 10 CHOP SIN CHUAN HWA, 225, MAGAZINE ROAD AND 34, GLADSTONE ROAD. Telephone No. 173. ELECTRO PLATING WORKS. WELDING—Iron, Cast-iron. Steel, OP per. Brass and Aluminium. MANUFACTURING— Bumpers rare and front) and Motor-car Carriers. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1823 F.M.S EMPLOYERS OF ENDIAN are hereby reminded that assess turns
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  • 634 11 Dr. F. G. Greenwood, second Medical Officer, Batu Gajah, is visiting Kuala Lumpur. Air. L. F. Wilkinson, of the F. M. S. Postal Department, is due back from Home leave by the motorship Glensheil. Mr. McMee, of the P. W. D., is expected by the s. s.
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  • 212 11 PENANG SEPTEMBER 30. 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. as on Copra Sundried $11.15 buyers 29/9/27 Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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    • 298 11 X X X X X X X A x X K x?Pa* Let us quote I for British x I Chemicals and Drugs. x x x x I i x We have the largest stock of Medicinal x x x Goods, Pharmaceutial Chemicals, B. P. x x Drugs and Sundries
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    • 277 11 HiOh Graefe ■pilttT T&untdift, PATENTED //> NOS. Ar 7/< 1235 f I'l 8G32 X 11 IgK 2768 i fS 1 j if //tl/S WHY THB ll St PILOT PEN K is best Jw The nib i* th® most important > 111 part of any pen. The P ilot N b
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    • 318 11 r OFTEN WHIPPED For fruit, salads, sweets, 6 soup and all manner of dishes. Indispensable to I everyone concerned with the cooking of food. NESTLE’S J lasWCf s Pu *E THlClt ĕ R ANOLO-SWISS CONt>«NS»P CREAM I Get Nestle’s Pure Thick Cream to-day and realize S in its full satisfying
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  • 1428 12 TRADE AGENCY IN LONDON. People Who do not Know of Ceylon Tea. (From Our Own Correspondent). Colombo, September 18. THE need of a proper Trade Agency in London to push forward Ceylon products and generally to perform the functions of an information bureau was the
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    • 472 12 SLAZENGERS* FAMOUS “PRIMORIS” RACKET TWO-PIECE FRAME OF FINEST ASH, WITH RAW-HIDE INSERTION SHOULDERS RE-1 N FORCED WITH RAW-HIDE VERY TIGHTLY STRUNG. OBTAINABLE PROM .—WHITBAWAY LAIDLAW 4 CO. (P»W£JG), AWAY Sr CO., CHOW KIT A CO., J. LITTLE CO. (KUALA 7***/™AWAY LAIDLAW CO., ROBINSON 4 CO., L LITTIA 4 CO., J
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    • 117 12 A. DENNYS 22-a, Beach Street. Telephone No. 308. Rubber Brokers and Auctioneers, Land, Estate, Shipping and Commission Agents. Sole Agents, MEAD CYCLES Distributors of CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES SEED PROPERTIES VALUED or SOLD by AUCTION or PRIVATE TREATY. Monthly Auctions held of Pawn Brokers Unredeemed Pledges in first week each month DAILY
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  • 611 13 RIVAL TO ROME. Latest Ideas in Communal Bathing. A great building, faced with white faience, glittering with new brass and coloured glass, comprising all the latest ideas in communal bathing—these, says the Morning Post, are Bermondsey’s new public baths in Grange road, opened by the Mayor, Councillor George
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    • 273 13 The MAN who knows the climate knows the need for Calvert’s 20% CARBOLIC Medical Soap that powerful antiseptic soap always reliable in strength and quality. Sold by local dealers and bazaars. See that our name and trade mark r*RR are on t^ie k° x y° u bu y> as inferior
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    • 107 13 z/mW “I WANT MY TABLETS!” What a shame it is to torture little children by giving them drastic, nauseous oil or powders to relieve their minor ills—most of which arise in the stomach or bowels —when all they need is a simple pleasant remedy such as is provided by Baby’s
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    • 429 13 A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT? S Value Unsurpassed < luxury of six-cylinder motoring is brought within everyone’s i < 1 reach by the wonderful new Oldsmobile. < i‘ i Thirty years' experience in car manufacture, constant im- J J provement, the purchase of raw materials in vast quantities J < and
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  • 122 14 To-day’s Departures. Idarwald for Port Swettenbam, Manila, Japan and Vladivostok. Lok Sun for Singapore. Rajula fer Port Swettenham and Singapore. Talma for Calcutta. Akita Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Ekma for Rangoon and Calcutta. Glengarry for Colombo, Port Said, Oran, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
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  • 531 14 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 (Sunday excepted) at 6 pm Parit
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    • 432 14 Ii I 'v.’-. s 3% > jEssßjxW.? <• <_ x. s B I I iSM&- ■wWWk* I I 1 WEEIh '"lbvw' B I h M K I\. s*v ||V. s V-.Jsg> V '\*^A’ i“' a»jßi B ;< H ■Kt? »> ,w? I W|k r I GfCUt >a i F/’ I
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    • 227 14 ■■■■•■> MOTOR BICYCLES The world-wide popularit, and consistent reliability of B.S.A. Motor Bicycles are the result of the careful attention paid to every detail of manufacture. Remember there is a 70 years’ reputation for reliability behind B.S.A. Motor Bicycles and make your next mount a B.S.A. IKrite /or llu B.S.A.
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  • 626 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, September 30, 1927 Mutton— c ts Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A 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
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    • 292 15 E-.-. 25J.7» ex «s >: as xs c s x ==s x«. x 3 &Mn 1 i UNSWEETENED I CONDENSED MILK.! I i I i s < I I 4®%>WW I ill VW I TWWV'K i®» I>-/- -S/.vv j iwwA W!wßfe«r i i< I g TRADE jj ii x CAN
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    • 301 15 FOR. MEN WHO SMOKE PIPES -k. i a \ĕ. > i > z i Now Itn converted I I used to scorn anything but a pipe Y untU 1 came across ’’VARSITY” PIPE SMOKER’S MIXTURE Cigarettes. They have all the appeal, all the flavour, all the solid satisfaction that my
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    • 1288 16 ■™i HAMBURG-AMERIKA I.INIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- TIT IGO SbTT IV S'l 1 N WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- HLjVI "J 3 1 llu. y 1. RH"XENOR In Pirt Marseilles. London and Rotterdam. -VND ImoT "t 13 v"*£.£” nd Hunt™. DEOTSBH AUSTRILISSHE DAMPFCIIrFS SESELLSSHaFT. •MENELAUS
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    • 566 16 "i P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty's Govern- India S. N. Co-, Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England.) Outwards
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