Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 October 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Mo 230. VOL. LXXXV FRIDAY, 7th OCTOBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 504 1 HOCK SENG Co. Nos. 46 and 48 Beach Street, PENANG. General Merchants and] Commission Agents. Telegraphic Address: Hock Seng, Peoaag. a -7 sgsss^* r r SSSSa SSSSSsiI Ask the s °l e i jLtkWIL Bell’s “Bigslx” Everite Corrugated Asbestos-Cement Roof Sheeting 5g Price Complete $1,450. K made with BRITISH PORTLAND
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    • 16 1 i T. NAGATA i J BROTHERS DENTISTS, i] > kM Offite: Heit to.il» Dispaarj krnkOffia Leit* SM,
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  • 106 2 OCTOBER MEETS AND FINISHES. The meets and finishes of the Penang Hunt Club for October are as follows 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
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  • 292 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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  • 488 2 Withdrawal of Warrants Issued after “Mr. A Case. Sir Chartres Biron, at Bow-street consented to the withdrawal of five warrants issued against Captain Arthur in 1924 in connection with the Mr. A. case. Captain Arthur was formerly aide-de-camp to the Mr. A.” mentioned in
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  • 211 2 15 LONDON PERFORMANCES OF HUGE AMERICAN SUCCESS. After only 15 performances “The Music Master,” which toured for 23 years in the United States, is to be withdrawn from the» Apollo Theatre. London. An Evening Standard representative was informed that it has not yet been
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    • 1023 2 POSITIONS VACANT.AUCTION. Wanted: Storekeeper for Engineer- OF SAT F* ing Workshop. Previous experience in IVLi VI similar capacity desirable. State age, experience, salary expected and forward The whole of the land comprised in copies of references to Box No. 495, c/o Grant No. 1212, Lots Nos. 399 and 555, Pinang
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    • 49 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. The Public are hereby notified that Mr. Chua Hooi Hong has ceased to act as a Broker for us, and is no longer authorised to act or transact any business on our behalf. LYMN COMPANY, LIMITED, Share Brokers. 2073—12-10 MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS YOSHIKO No. 142-m, Burmah Road.
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    • 52 2 For the attention of our Chinese Merchants, Schools, Clubs and Seahs. We can install Electric Temporary Lighting during the coming Chinese Lantern Procession at Moderate prices and also DELCO Lighting Plants for HIRE. Please call or phone us for further particulars LIANG CO., 438, Penang Road and 239, Magazine Road.
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    • 1208 2 NOTICES. BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF I Gammon (Malaya) AUSTRALIA and chisa. (Incorporated in England by R o Limited charter 1853.) Paid-np Capital lf««rve Fund £4,Mu,. The abovenamed Company is issuing B ew rve Liability of Proprietors £3,Ho a Prospectus inviting subscriptions at Head Office. a rrwpec. 5 r M. BIBHOPSGATE.
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  • 894 3 ROMANCE OF THE WAR. News that Failed to Reach Arctic Exile. A life-long woman friend of the dead trader who knew as a boy Mr. Hector Pitcbforth, the lonely Englishman who died in Baffin Island, told me that there is a girl who used to
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  • 295 3 POWDERS FOR A HUSBAND. Alleged £97 Fraud. Black magic and fortune-telling were mentioned in a case heard at Nottingham, when Mrs. Maud Sarah Collinson, aged 27, of Ewart-road, Hyson Green, Nottingham, pleaded guilty to obtaining £97 by false pretences from Mrs. Ada Parframent, of Junction House Hucknall,
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  • 297 3 MOUTH ORGANS AND RED CLOTH. Lone Island Traders. There are many companies with offices in the narrow streets of the City of London who have representatives in lonely par.» of the world carrying on trade with natives in the same way as Mr. Hector Pitcbforth did
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    • 407 3 AUCTION SALE. In the Supreme Court of the Federated Malav States at Seremhan, Civil Application No. 21 of 1927, BETWEEN THE PLANTERS LOAN BOARD, Chargees, VERSUS SUNGEI NIPAH ESTATES, LIMITED, Chargers. In pursuance of an Order of Court at the instance cf the abovenamed Chargees the undersigned will sell by
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    • 26 3 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 30 LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Terms Moderate. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! Ml S 3 SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT No. 4° 3.
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    • 243 3 TALKING WRITING' IMAGINING CANNOT TELL YOU. YOU MUST HEAR I VS- a Columbia to realise what an advancement has been made in Gramophones. One record will convince you as J to it’s amazing superiority. Ask m a» to hear record No. L 1975 on [I model 710 Grafonola. I Price
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  • 1568 4 Monogamy Everywhere Assailed Public Toleration of Divorce-Love and the Marriage VowExperimental Partnerships. SHORTLY before the Great War, in a sermon which I preached at the consecration of a bishop, 1 add that the Church was winning its battle against intemperance, but was in danger of losing
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    • 146 4 AT LONG We are now in a position to offer a SCOTCH WHISKY that wiil appeal to all appreciating a really good whisky. The firm of Hill, Thomson has been established since 1793 and they guarantee “HILLTOP” Whisky to be over 10 years old, therefore it is with every confidence
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    • 348 4 A elector Dental Surgery write»: Jkj “JfuZxana makes the teeth strong and hard and so etope tooth decay.** t 1 Make Your Teeth Stronger with Kalzana I Very few people get enough calcium from their ordinary food. Yet medical science insists that it is the most important of all the
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  • 567 5 ENTERTAINED BY INDIAN COMMUNITY. A NATION SHOULD EXIST AS A NATION.” DR. RABINDRANATH TAGORE, the well known poet, who is on an extensive tour of the East, was entertained by the Indian Community at an “At Home," given at the premises of the Indian
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  • 221 5 FIRST HUSBAND AND WIFE PARTNERSHIP. Mrs. Muriel Lefroy, of Wtynards, Meyrick Park-crescent, Bournemouth, probably holds the distinction of being the only woman solicitor in the country in a lawyers’ business in which the' partners are man and wife. A fortnight after the partnership started a woman assistant at
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    • 270 5 U E-aafec-' .^Ar-— MORRIS CARS i TO SUIT Every Person, Purse and Purpose. is S Spare Parts f A and Service I Always ,j Obtainable Mjw>*z Ifr'; Morris Cowley 2 seater with F.W.B. $1,690. I Morris Cowley 4 seater, 4 doors, and with F.W.B. $1,835. Morris Oxford 2 seater $2,225.
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    • 62 5 T7ze Woman who —r I /.2 motors 1 ar 9 hnows the Zr value of W M “‘HAZELINE’ SNOW” Applied to the face before starting it prevents dust entering the pores of the In slags pots, at ail skin On arrival another application Chemists and Stores removes all traces of
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 372 5 The Banvard Musical Comedy Co» TOWN HALL. TOWN HALL. On Monday, 17th lOctober to 20th October. i Monday, October 17, 9-30 p.m. KATJA, THE DANCER.” Tuesday, 18, “QUEEN HIGH.” Wed nesdav, 1 MATINEE October 19,5-30 p.m, BLACK BOTTOM EEV UE.” Night 9-30 p.m, J Thursday, October 20, 9-30 p.m. Farewell
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  • 1593 6 one who loves a garden can y wander through a picture gallery 1 without being struck by the fact that the old painters loved to paint a garden, and there is a fascination in speculating about these old pleasaunces —how they were planned, how they ■were cultivated,
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  • 64 6 To-day at the Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March To The Front Hume 2. Overture Poet And Peasant Suppe 3. Fox Trot In The Mon- tains Mayer! 4. Selection A Country Girl Monckton 5. One Step Indian Butterfly Stone GOD SAVE THE KING. The Band of the
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  • 162 6 Australian Airman Interviewed. THE ADVANCE OF GERMANY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, October 7. Good sight is the most important quality for making a good airman,” said Mr. Denis Rooke, the Australian airman, who is going to London. Other essentials were absolute physical fitness and
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  • 178 6 REVOLUTION EXPEDITIOUSLY HANDLED. New York, October 6. President Calles has represented in telegrams that Mexico is smiling to-day for the first time after sleepless nights. No revolution has been so expeditiously handled since the days of Diaz. So far there is no news of the
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  • 95 6 WHITE MEN NATIVE POLICE MASSACRED. Suva, Fiji, October 7. News of the massacre of whites and native police in the Solomon Islands is contained in a radio message received by the High Commissioner for the Western Pacific. A trader arrived at Tulagi aboard the steamer Aukh and
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  • 181 6 BOSWELL—PARK. A very pretty wedding took place at St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, yesterday between Alexander Boswell Simpson Boswell, son of Mr. A. Boswell of Trinity road, Edinburgh and Elisabeth Park, •laughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Crabbe Park of Randolph-road, Sterling, The bride was charmingly tired in a
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  • 224 6 Collapse of Fengtien Forces Predicted. Shanghai, October 6. General Galen who was attached to the Chinese Bureau of the Foreign Office at Shanghai, left this morning for Nagasaki en route to Vladivostock. Owing to the censorship at Peking, news from the north is sparse and scrappy. Reports
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  • 182 6 AN ELECTION ISSUE. New York, October 6. The Franco American tariff controversy has been seiz >d on by the Democrat newspapers, which draw attention to the fact that the dispute is likely to bring the tariff question before the public as an issue of the Presidential election.
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  • 41 6 FORCED LANDING. Lisbon, October 7. The Junkers seaplane which started from Berlin on a flight to New York, on October 6, has been towed in here. The pilot stated that he had a forced landing owing to fog.
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  • 64 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6. Paris, 124 New York, 4.86 H Brussels, 34.94 Geneva, 25.24 Amsterdam, 12.135; Milan. 89$; Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.08$ Copenhagen. 18.17 Oslo, 18.47$ Vienna. 34.49$ Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 1935; Madrid, 27.97 Lisbon, 2i 7 g Athens, 367$ Bucharest, 7825; Rin. s§ls Buenos Aires,
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  • 42 6 FIXTURE POSTPONED. The match between th° Penang Recreation Club and the Penar g Free School which was to be played on the Free School ground yesterday was postponed as the ground was unfit for play owing to the rain.
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  • 33 6 The following new books have been received at the Library History of Anthony Waring, by May Sinclair; A History of Cricket, by H. S. Altham; The Mixer, by E Igar Wallach
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  • 428 6 Promissory Note Case Still Proceeding. The case in which Hop Hing, Cheong Hin Cbee and Loon Hing H ng were sued for sums amounting to $lO,BOO by M. R. N. S. T. Sithambaram Cbetty and O. R. M. O. M. Alagappa Chetty for sums due on promissory
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  • 157 6 CHINESE CONVICTED. The case in which Lim Beow and Ung Roon were charged by Mr. J. Byrne, Head of Preventive Service, in the Penang District Court, yesterday, with being in possession of 2,700 tahils of chandu valued $25,000 was concluded when Mr. J. S.
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  • 151 6 PENANG, OCTOBER 7, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 »> 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 1531) 3 days’sight Private 155} I B Bombay Demand Bank 153| 2 Madras Demand Bank 1531 3 days’
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  • 382 6 Ex-Director’s Outburst at Coal Inquiry. A threat to shoot) was made ~t the I resumed inquiry, at the office. o f I Registrar of Friendly Societies, Xorth 1 Audley-stredt, W., into the affairs of th e i House Coal Association, Limited, W hi I was registered under the
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  • 233 6 VICAR REBUKES NOISY CROWD. Extraordinary scenes attended the wedding at StL Hilda’s Church, Grffiithstown, near Newport, Monmouthshire, of Mr. Leonard Francis Vickery, a railway fiieman, and Miss Clarice Lillian Harris. Huge crowds assembled outside the church, and these were joined by steelworkers on their way
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  • 171 6 THREE AMERICAN LADIES’ GOOD FORTUNE. The following three- ladies, prize winners in the recent Cleveland Industrial Exposition, held at Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.. were awarded a Round-the-Morld passage on the Dollar Steamship Line Miss Marcella Callahan (“Miss Cleveland”). Miss Agnes Holden (“Miss Ohio”). Miss Jack Horner
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1039 7 [WHITEAWAYS BEDSTEADS I I New Stocks Just Unpacked I I SIZES, STYLES ANO PRICES TO SUIT ALL. I EB B-■-’’ I t-v— The Special Three Rfsteezi I I f p a a I I D I kS.'? Bedstead. gV I 1 a Enamelled black, fitted nli-I— j> Hl R I
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  • 692 8 Though the present government’s tmnre of office does not, in the normal course of events, expire until 1929, the Conservatives and the Labour Party have already announced the plans of campaign which they propose to follow at the next general election. Labour is pinning its faith
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  • 622 8 It will be remembered that our sister contemporary The Sunday Gazette some months ago satirized, generally, the fruit- growing propositions which, having become more or less descredited in their countries of origin, are carried round the world by enterprising agents who have diverted many hundreds of thousands
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  • 1504 8 Tabs Princes' Preference for Ji.unting. A New Aircraft Carrier. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, September 15. THE Prince of Wales, on his return from Canada, found London enjoying °a perfect soaker. Since early in the afternoon the rain had been falling with pitiless persistence, and for once
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    • 200 8 ii HAVOUNE I «EC US PAT. OFF, I r* For 21 years, Havoline has been recognised as the highest quality motor oil, with a reputation for absolute uniform- '1 ity. It is the oldest branded motor oil on the market. 1 S The vital importance of oil to motor power
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    • 34 8 “Ek S 9 O.” SPECIAL’ENGAGEMENT OF Yourlo and Lodoca Celebrated Professional Dancers. Will give Exhibitions of Dancing at the Hotel Dances on Friday, 7th October Tuesday, Hth AND Friday, 14th n i I pellftontq
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 381 9 Conservative Conference. CONGRATULATING PRESENT GOVERNMENT. LORDS REFORM MEASURES. The Conservative Conference at Cardiff, by an overwhelming majority, passed a resolution in favour of giving votes to women at the age of twenty-one. It also adopted, with only four dissentients, a resolution congratulating the Government on
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  • 224 9 PREMIER ADDRESSES MASS MEETING AT CARDIFF. -General Election—Not Yet. London, October 6. I refuse to hang my harp on a weeping willow declared Mr. Stanley Baldwin, reviewing the trade prospects, during the course of a speech at a huge mass meeting at Cardiff to-night.
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  • 27 9 Allahabad, October 6. Lt. Koppen left here for Akyab but after going fifty miles, returned and landed at the Barrauli Aerodrome.
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  • 118 9 GENERAL SHOT DOWN. ASSASSINS BELIEVED TO BE BULGARIAN BANDITS. PRIEST ALSO WOUNDED. General Kovachevitch, commanding the garrison at Istip, has been shot dead by two unknown men. The town has f been surrounded by troops to prevent the assailants escaping. Belgrade, October 6. General Kovachevitch
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  • 83 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6. A party of Liberal Members of Parliament left Croydon Aerodrome by Aeroplane to-day for Cologne. They are visiting Germany to study industrial conditions there and they will, on their return, make a report to the Liberal Committee wh ch
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  • 66 9 BECOMES BENEDICTINE MONK. Brussels, October 6. A Chinese Diplomat’s promise t> his wife was redeemed yesterday, when Rene Lut Seng-Hsiang, ex Minister at. Berne, renounced his career as a Diplomat and took vows, and assumed the habit of a Benedictine monk at the Abbey of St. Andre
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  • 53 9 RETURNING TO LONDON TO-DAY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6. The Foreign Secretary. Sir Austen Chamberlain, conclude! his Mediterra nean yachting holiday and leaves Marseilles, via Paris, for London to-day. It is expected that he will have a conversation with M. Briand when he
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  • 52 9 FALL FROM A WINDOW. New York, October 6. While attending a party celebrating the sal» of one of his cinema scenarios, Paul Fairfax Fuller, a well-known scenario writer, left the room promising to return shortly, and a moment later fell from a ninth storey window and was
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  • 36 9 ON STAFF OF CHIEF COMMANDER. London, October 6. Prince George has been appointed to H. M. S. Nelson for duty on the staff of the Chief Commander of the Atlantic Fleet.
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  • 34 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6. The King and Queen, the Prince of Wales and Prince George, after their stay at Balmoral left Scotland yesterday, and reached London this morning.
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  • 269 9 Labour Party’s Decision. proposal for surtax on UNEARNED INCOMES. AT GRIPS WITH RUSSIA. At the Annual Conference of the Labour Party at Blackpool, the suggestion of a Capital Levy was dropped out of the practical politics of the Party, the Conference overwhelmingly adopting the proposal for
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  • 152 9 SPLENDID RECEPTION. Ceuta, October 6. The Spanish Sovereigns, General Primo de Rivera and the Ministers of War and Marine yesterday landed from a warship on a visit to Morocco, and were loyally welcomed by Spaniards and natives in the Spanish and Tangier zones. After a
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  • 104 9 PRINCE HENRY TO OPEN AN EXHIBITION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6.‘ Prince Henry will open at Ipswich, to-morrow, an exhibition of pictures by Gainsborough, on the occasion of the bicentenary of the painter’s birth. The exhibits have been insured for over £500,000. They include fifty masterpieces from
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  • 36 9 ON SALISBURY PLAIN. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, October 6-Eighty-four gold and silver coins, considered by the British Museum authorities at least two thousand years old, have been found near Salisbury Plain.
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  • 334 9 PARADE TO CENOTAPH. INSPIRING SPEECH BY PRINCE OF WALES. TASK OF MAINTAINING PEACE. Nothing was left undone to ensure the most cordial welcome to the three hundred American Legionaries, when they arrived in England from France. They were entertained to a luncheon at which the Prince
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  • 161 9 A TEST CASE. Geneva, October 6. There was a lively discussion and plain speaking at the Advisory Opium Committee, arising out of a case where morphine was exported from Bale to France and subsequently re-exported for illicit purposes. M. Bourgeois announced that the system of import by
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  • 78 9 FRENCH AMBASSADOR ATTACKED. Tokyo, October 6. The French Ambassador, M. de Billy, was the victim of an attack by two drunken Japanese while motoring near Kamatura, with two officers of the French cruiser Frimoguet. The Ambassador was not injured but the officers were bruised while putting up
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  • 37 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 6. The Imperial Agricultural Research Conference to-day continued its discussions for the interchange of research workers and the establishment of a chain of research stations in the Empire.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 203 9 KEGULAK SHIPMENTS OF ROWNTREES FAMOUS “YORK” CHOCOLATES PASTILLES’ GUMS, ETC., ETC., are arriving frequently. S,. Lf voRK WI J Jo r. York Yorks name to the girl at f i’ll introduce you to f n t splendid eating —J/J B -Plain York. j! lb. Cakes 45 cents. Small 25 centsMotoring
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  • 190 10 The “Friend” of the Kaiser. Every summer since 1924 Fraulein Ot»lie Gerlach, a middle-aged woman with distinguished manners, has stayed at Waldenburg in Silesia, where the confidential relations with the ex-Kaiser, which she claimed to have, gained her a host of friends, while her skill as a
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  • 255 10 LOST MOTORIST S APPEAL TO TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. Foreigners and strangers to London who find themselves stranded in the suburbs in the early hours of the morning have complained of the difficulty of finding out which district they are in. They state that London is the most, unlabelled
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  • 223 10 SEA AND AIR ATLANTIC TRAVEL PLAN. A report that the modern demand for "Speed will, in a few years, displace the luxury of modern Steamship travel gains wide attention in the American Pre-ss. The newspapers give prominence to a rumour that by 1930 a fleet of ten American
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  • 222 10 HOW GERMAN TRUST MAY PLACE IT ON MARKET. No countenance is given by the Dtntsclu IL ryiccrks Zcituny (the organ of the mining industry) or by the I rankfurti r 7a ituny to the story circulated by a financial newspaper that the Dye Trust is to flood the
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    • 826 10 A h has been welcomed at several London Hospitals where patient.‘ have been rejuvenated by a course of treatment”- S«P <— 1 > f) (gazette.” C\ 1‘ iwossible to quote all the Medical References to the wonders ITS Phyllosan has accomplished "-Says <or. .IV -J. Melhu,.ib. I/ dr ULA-5- Pri-iA
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  • 745 11 A Satisfactory Year. The seventeenth annual ordinary general meeting of the Company was held at the Company’s Office on Friday, 30th September 1927 at noon, Mr. Chan Kang Swi, the Acting Chairman of Directors, presiding. There were also j,resent Messrs. Tan Soo Ghi, Chi Guan Chiang, Loh
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  • 568 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a-m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E Shares. ZS ZZ .P co 72 (X) QQ tc. Sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Jimah. 2.25 2.35 2.25 2.35 cum Mining. Bitang P6O .62} .60 .621 Batu
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  • 170 11 RUBBER SHARE DEPARTMENT. Penang, October, 5. 1927. An easier tendency has prevailed since last reporting, but prices have recovered somewhat to-day and cables to hand from London and New York report both markets steadier at l/3§ and 33$ gold cents respectively. London stocks continue to increase
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  • 127 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 8320 d. auction on Wednesday, when there was Catalogued 1,169,928 lbs. 522.29 tons. Offered 934,537 lbs.; 417.20 tons. Sold 858,834 lbs.; 383.40 tons. Spot. London Is. 3sd. New York 33$ cts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per
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  • 212 11 PENANG O3TO3ER 7, 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom doves 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 $11.30 buvers 6/10/27 Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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  • 110 11 9th October—17th Sunday after Trinity, [s Derys B M 8 am. Holy Communion and Address at S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth 5.39 pm. Evensong aid Address at S Anne’s School. Prai. 13 h Thursday—Translation of Edward. K n’of Confessor 7 30 a m. H ily
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  • 40 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). 3. R. Sieet 56$ cts per pounds per pl. $75-33 No. 1 Crepe 56$ cts per pound per pl. $75-33 Steady. London 15 jd New York 33$ cts. (gold) (By Oourteey of Messrs. Allen Dennys').
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  • 35 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 56}c Nov./December 58 Jan/March 60}c April/Jane 62}j Remarks :—Market Steady.
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  • 125 11 T’/is Straits Trading Go., Ltd., the following prwes, on October 6: London. Spot £264.los'Down £2.15s 3 m/s. buying 262 1.12 6 M selling 262.5 s 1.12.6 Local. October 7: Singapore sold 175 tons at sl34s Penang buyers no sellers at sl34j. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd London. October
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  • 25 11 The output of tin ore from the Ngow Property of the Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd., for the month of September was piculs 827.
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  • 55 11 The following are additional rubber outpnts for September:— lbs. Henrietta 51.000 Sungei Matang 16,900 Laras (Sumatra! 38,111 Rampah (Cocoanut) 126.000 Benar (Selangor) 16.000 Kuala Pergau 31.399 Lenggeng 35 500 Punang 250.000 Sabrang 45.500 Straits 161,000 Ruhana 51,500 Tali Ayer 93,000 Bagan Serai 26.000 Batak Rabit 20,000 Kurau 16,500
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    • 119 11 Do You PKAsA to reduce your printing and stationery bill If so, then communicate with us for your requirements. Oar prices and the qaality of our goods are always right. G. H. KIAT CO., LTD., Booksellers, Stationers, Printers Newsagents. PENANG. Telephone No 1057. THE “SIMPLEX” PATENT BACK LIGHT, which is
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    • 559 11 New Advertisements. D A IST O E> POSITION WANTED. AT THE EURASIAN VOLUNTfER CLUB, PEEL Qualified Accountant, open engage- AVENUE, PENANG. Saturday, 15th October, 1927, tials. Write Box No. 501, c/o Pinang At 9 p. m. Gazette. Admission: Nursing Sister going home early Gentlemen $2. December would give services in
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 110 12 PLAYERS’ LOST EARNINGS. BRITISH ASSOCIATION’S TWO RESOLUTIONS. London, October o. AT a meeting of the British Olympic Association resolutions were passed on the action of the conference in Paris, between the executive committee of the International Association Football Federation and the International Olympic Committee. In agreeing
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    • 230 12 SOUTH AFRICAN WINS. London, October 6. The principals for to-night’s Albert Hall 15 round bantam-weight contest are Teddy Baldock of Poplar, who claims the world’s title, and Willie Smith of South Africa.who are both fit and confident. Both boxers weighed in under the. stipulated Bst 81bs. Smith
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    • 78 12 AMERICA’S TREMENDOUS ENTHUSIASM. Pittsburgh, October 6. America is in the throes of baseball. The World Championship reries of matches has aroused tremendous interest, and the excitement exceeds even that of the D?mp-ey—Tunny fight. In the first match the New York “Yankees,” assisted by the a year player Babe
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    • 34 12 CHELSEA WIN AGAIN. London, October 7. By defeating Notts County by the only goal of a hard fought game, Chehea rose to third place in Division 2 of the English League.
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    • 21 12 The following tie has been fixed for Monday Single Handicap: —5 E. Reimann v. 5 W. B. Houston.
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    • 51 12 BATAVIA BEATEN Al’ POLO. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 7. Singapore beat Batavia at polo by 5 goals to 2. In the opening match of the S. C. C. Rugby Tournament the Etceteras and the Law beat the Merchants by 11 points to 8 after an excellent
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    • 36 12 GROUND WATERLOGGED. lhe heavy rains of yesterday made it impossible for the Probables and Possibles match to be played on the Padang last evening. A number of players turned out for some light training.
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  • 532 12 Mrs. J. Ferris McCardy. ot Chemor. has gone on a trip to Renong. L>r. and Mrs. W. F. Samueis. of Tanjong Rambatan, are visiting Renong. Sir Lanrenoeand Lady Gaillemard are staying at The Lodge. Lairg, Sutherland. Mr. Hutton of Serkum Estate, Malacca, is an inmate of the
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  • 274 12 A MYSTERIOUS VOYAGE. An extraordinary story was told to Mr, N. D. Muudie, the District Judged Singapore, ia connection with a water-logged lighter found drifting in the harbour by a police patrol boat. It appears that on May 27, the lighter, laden with rubber valued at $66,300,
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    • 274 12 I A GENERAL MOTORS PRODUCT Buick Five-passenger Touring Car —Series 115 f ®.ii irtl I8»MoB!Ie B feOii I 1 Prices complete at Singapore Five-passenger Touring Five-passenger Sport Seven-passenger Touring, Five-passenger Car—Series 115 Touring Car Series 128 Car Series 128 Sedan —Series 115 $3,000 $3,750 $4,100 $3,500 ROAD PERFORMANCE THAT DELIGHTS
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    • 410 12 The Hygienic Hair Dressing SALOON, 9, Argyll Road, Penang. Modern equipment for Quick and Smart Hair Dressing. ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS USED. Charge 50 cts. only. LADIES HAIR Bobbed, Shingled or Bingled iu the latest styles. Charge 50 cents only. FACE MASSAGE Treatment for feeauty Culture of the face. Special Electrical
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  • 149 13 To-day’s Departures. Glentara for Port Swettenham, Singapore China ard Japan. T ok Sun for Madras and Coast. I'airea for Negapatam and Madras. Sloet van de Beele for Langsa, Sabang, Olehleh, Padang and Batavia. Triresias for Port Swettenham, Singapore Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Kuala for Bela wan (Deli). Fooksang
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  • 530 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malav States. Malacca, Johore ard 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 ParL
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    • 273 13 FOR WOUNDS r If at all serious, use an approved antiseptic and dress with “Vaseline” Jelly. Brings comfort, eases pain, helps nature heal quickly. Look fur the Trade Mark “Vaseline** It is gour protection Chesebrough Mfg. Co., Cons’d New York London Montreal Vaseline Trade mark PETROLEUM JELLY Amazing How D.D.D.
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  • 716 14 Hawker Who Played the Piano. TWO musicians, linked only by a mutual Love of melody and beer, appeared before Mr. Gill at Westminster Police Court recently. "Wilfred, who played the cornet in an orchestra, left his instrument in a case in the charge roopi, but
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    • 170 14 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 ii are on box you buy, as inferior imitations are sometimes offered.
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    • 39 14 MUI CHONG Co., 170 a, Penang Road, Penang. Reliable Tailors Outfitters. LATEST STYLES AND FASHIONS. Various kinds of wearing materials can be obtained at the above address. REASONABLE CHARGES. Once tried, always satisfie't. ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO NSPECT
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  • 632 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. PenXno, October 7, 1927 Mutton— S cte Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep 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 m. pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb w.
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    • 171 15 I KEDS Keds ZZ Keds KEDS is undoubtedly H the best known brand H of canvas rubber soled ii shoes in the H world to-day. More people ask for H H KEDS. More people wear KEDS. And more people are pleased with H KEDS. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. McAlister 8
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    • 1240 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. HTICIO STI NN RS LINIEN WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- HUVV UIJLUWU HECTOR Oct. 13 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. DEUTSCH AUSTRALISCHE DAMPFCHIFFS GESELLSCHAFT. MENELAUS Oct. 20 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. (Companies Incorporated in Germany.) PHILOCTETES Oct. 27 Marseilles.
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    • 501 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA and apcar lines. ((Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. P,„i„, ulw and Oriental 3. N. Co. under SaiHno. o« contract with Hie Mejeety e Goren»- ndli 8 N ment, London and Far Ea.t Mail Servica. (Incorporated m England.) Outwards from London for China For
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