Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 November 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Ko. 261. VOL. LXXXV. WEDNESDAY, 16th NOVEMBER, 1927, PRICE IO CENTS.
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      413 1 l Co., 233, Penang Road, PENANG. j The Cheapest Place g For Novelties, Toys, Earthenware, De- corative Materials, Etc. /CJF Ask the Sole S ,f& K*™ i B Distributors Li EL I I 3 xl I V For Run. Qar Q y Price Complete $1,295. EzlcgaiXCO, n Sufficiency, ftl Economy.
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      15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. i Bui Cifia: Next to.tte Dupnan ■meh Ctta U- Laitk IM,
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    319 2 Amateur Race Meeting. Thursday and Saturday, the Ist and 3rd December, 1927. 3 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: All Divisions: 5 furlongs. 3 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: Division A: 8| furlongs. Division B and C: 6 furlongs. 5 Divisions of a handicap
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    124 2 To-day’s Departures. Pembrokeshire for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Cogandale for Singapore, van Linachoten for Singapore. Boiton Castle for Belawan, Colombo, Pori Said, Boston and New York. Sumatra for Colombo, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Scandinavia. Lahore B for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Donggala for
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    PENANG MAILS.
    488 2 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce 1 Post except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Rescmption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted at 6 pm Pant
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    THE MAILS.
    42 2 The homewar 1 mail by th® s.°. Macerinni i closes at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant. The P. and O. Kashgar with mails despatched fr<>m London on October 27 is exoected to arrive here at 8 p.m. to-morrow.
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      990 2 H2VIS BREAD TCK u i Penang St. Andrew Society. In Hovis alone can you A,ll miiUfrSwrA In connection x*ith tbe forthcoming enjoy the full nutritive annual ball, reel practices will be held in tbe Runnymede Hotel on qualities or the Wheat 9th< I6th and 24th November, commencin a form which
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      175 2 NOTICES. SOUND POSTAL TRAINING. Hygiene, Sanitary Inspection and Engineering, Building, Booking, English. All trade and Technical Courses. Rapid successful training. Diplomas granted. Founded 1885. Prospectus Free. Dept. 507. Chambers College. 335 High Holborn, London, W. C. 1. The Parit Perak Rubber Company, limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Dividend Notice.
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      9 2 MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS YOSHIKO No. 142 -M. Burmah Road.
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      278 2 j! 1 A—\ YA. gj*?" 11 ""J? f) y I I Happy Children 9 Brimful of energy and vitality and as > Jr happy as the day is long are the children > f whose daily food beverage is delicious Ovaltine.” < K There is nothing as good as <
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    Public Opinion.
    1455 3 What the Leading Home Journals Say. —The Sunday Times. THE Labour programme, according to Mr. MacDonald, is not to be i flashy and superficial it is to deal with great fundamental ln < the background is Socialism.” But the i more advanced wing of the party wants <
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      308 3 STEEL BARGES In Stock or Profress. A. .applied to F.M.S. Tin Dredjint Companies. < VjJIIL 50 xl2 xJ To carry 50/55 tons on 4' 6*. Plating and Codeword TAWEN Dltto Plating and T V. Codeword TAWFO SJJ2L 65x15x6. To carry 75/80 tons on s'o". Plating/," and X”. Codeword TAWGP Vltto
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      202 3 V S A V E li i sioo-oo 1 j IN FIVE MINUTES! 1 It’s possible by purchasing a good v re-conditioned Piano. We have a number in stock from $250-00 to $425-00 I each and, apart from the perfect gj condition of the action, etc., all the f Pianos
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    THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES BUDGET.
    12721 4 His Excellency The High Commissioner’s Address. Sound Financial Position. Abnormal and Unsatisfactory Health Conditions. The following are excerpts from the address of His Excellency the High Commissioner, Sir Hugh Charles Clifford, G.C.M.G., G.8.E., which was laid on the table at the meeting of the Federal
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    FAITHFUL “BIG BROTHERS."
    197 6 ALL PROMISES KEPT IN AUSTRALIA. The “Big Brother” movement, under which Australian citizens undertake individually’ to supervise the welfare of a British boy migrant until he is 20, has been launched in Adelaide by its founder, Mr. Richard Linton, Victorian legislator, at a meeting convened by the
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      585 6 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Immediately Surveyor with knowledge of general survey work pre ferably able to use tacheometer; required for survey of transmission lines. Rpply to Resident Engineer’s Office. Perak River Hydro-Electric Power Co., Ltd., 120 Brewster Road, Ipoh, stating salary required and when duties can be commenced. APPLICATIONS
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      498 6 AUCTION. NOTICE PROPERTY SALE Beach Street Auction Rooms s tat rjT erk The undersigned are instructed to sei. the following properties bv Summons For Disposal f c PUBLIC AUCTION and 59 ineCi>,,T At No. 22a, Beach Street, Penang, Procedure Code) Ou Tuesday, 29th November, At 11.30 a.m., n the Supreme
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      30 6 AT UNITED CINEMA This Week (17th to 20th Nov.) “THE MYSTERY CLUB” The most fascinating Mjstery Picture produced in years. Al'mg with “ANKLES PREFERRED” A Whirlwind Comedy-drama of Metropolitan Life.
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    NON-STOP FLIGHT TO INDIA.
    216 7 Reuter. British Attempt To Secure World’s Record. A PERFECT START. London, November 15. Captain Mclntosh and Mr. Bert Hinkler left Upavon Aerodrome, Wiltshire, this afternoon on a non-stop flight to India. Ihe attempt is being made by the two airmen to wrest from America the world
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    RUMOURS OF SYNTHETIC RUBBER.
    178 7 Reuter. LONDON SCEPTICAL. London, November 15. The steadiness of rubber prices in th- 1 London market reflects the scepticism regarding the early competition of synthetic rubber with the natural product, notwithstanding German newspaper statements that the experimental stage has been passed and that extensive manufacture by
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    RUMANIAN POLITICS.
    64 7 —Reuter. MANOILESCU ACQUITTED. Bucharest, November 15. The Court Martial acquitted M. Manoilescu, who was charged with complicity in a plot to restore Prince Carol of Rumania to the Throne, by 3 votes to 2. The defence protested his loyalty to the Throne and his innocence from any subversive
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    THE NICARAGUAN DOCUMENTS.
    62 7 —Reuter. “FORGERIES NOT WORTHY OF COMMENT.” Washington, November 15. The Mexican Embassy describes the alleged facsimiles of Mexican documents mentioned yesterday as forgeries not worthy of comment.” The Neto York American in the meantime is publishing further facsimiles alleged to have been issued by President Calles or
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    SOLOMON ISLANDS MASSACRE.
    52 7 —Reuter. CONDITIONS NOW NORMAL. Canberra, November 15. Owing to the unhealthy conditions in Malaita the naval force will be withdrawn very early. Mr. Stanley Bruce in the House of Representatives said that a few volunteers and native police would suffice to maintain order. The cruiser Adelaide will
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    PARIS SUGAR CONFERENCE DECISION.
    119 7 —Reuter. PLEA FOR EMPIRE PREFERENCE. DEVELOPMENT THE ONLY SAFEGUARD. London, November 16. In a letter to the Press Association, referring to the Paris Sugar Conference decision, Mr. Ben Morgan, Chairman of the Sugar Federation of the British Empire, declares that Great Britain will again be subject
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    SOVIET COMMUNISM.
    99 7 Reeiter. TROTSKY AND ZINOVIEFF EXPELLED. Moscow, November 15. The Central Controlling Commission of the Central Committee of the All-Union Communist party passed a resolution expelling Trotsky and Zinovieff from the party and expelling Kameneff, Rakowsky and three others from the Central Committee and dismissing them all from government
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    NEW BALLOON ALTITUDE RECORD.
    70 7 Reuter. U. S. AIRMAN’S FEAT. Washington, November 15. The President of the National Aeronautic Association has announced that a new balloon altitude record is credited to Captain Hawthorne Gray, an United States Army airman, who died on November 5 after ascending to a height of 42,470
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    FRANCO-AMERICAN TARIFFS.
    44 7 Reuter. ENFORCEMENT OF NEW RATES. Paris, November 15. It is announced that the Foreign Minister has informed the United States Embassy that the new tariff rates, applicable to certain American goods under the recent Franco-American arrangement, will be enforced on November 21.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 15. Paris, 124.05; New York, 4.87 H; Brussels, 34.94; Geneva, 25.27 Amsterdam, 12.07}; Milan, 89g Berlin, 20.43 Stockholm, 18.10; Copenhagen, 18.18; Oslo. 18.41}; Vienna. 34.55}; Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 193} Madrid, 28.60} Lisbon, 2§|; Athens, 369} Bucharest, 785 Rio, s}|; Buenos Aires. 47}}; Bombay,
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    EXCHANGE.
    121 7 PENANG. NOVEMBER 16, 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 1531') 3 days’sight Private 155$ I 5 Bombay Demand Bank 153} g Madras Demrnd Bank 1531 }5- 3
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      227 7 Vj VMSjQO /Wfe< I. Kolynos cleans your teeth, your gums—your entire mouth. Its germicidal ingred- ients destroy millions of mouth germs, safeguard against tooth decay, gum infection, ill health. Your mouth feels delightfully clean because it is clean. KOLYNOS IOENTAL CREAM 967 How do you awake? Are you drowsy? Does
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      57 7 I TO-NIGHT I AT THE I J Theatre Royal j “PETER”pAN” (STARRING BETTY BRONSON AND Syd Chaplin, in j “MAN ON THE BOX” ALSO ■fc Larry Semon, in a The GIRL in the LIMOUSINE A Programme which has never been equalled. Proceeds in aid of Poppy Day This space kindly
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    THE WAR DEBTS AGAIN.
    659 8 Though Reuter and the British Official Wireless can be cheerful and even humorous at times, they seldom miss an opportunity of reminding us of some unpleasantness which we pretend to forget but cannot. It gives us pleasure to indulge in this form of make believe and
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    A NEW SOURCE OF REVENUE.
    488 8 In the Pinang Gazette of November 7 we published a letter by An Indian on the subject of gambling by lottery tickets on the various race meetings in Malaya. An Indian is correct in saying that most of the clubs are selling tickets to others
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    Literary Notes.
    1555 8 Exploring Unknown Amazon Reminiscences Of A Bluejacket. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 20. Along the banks of the Amazon and its tributaries lie enormous tracks of jungle which have never yet been explored, and it was through part of this unknown country that Dr. W. M. M’Govern
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      192 8 r**’ V &f \A fiMX Zjjgßlfc -4 i<w'// l D-U *AL >? 7/ Music —that ever constant link with home, and STATE EXPRESS No. 555-the cigarette that is present on all occasions where good taste prevails. §TQTE IMPRESS CIGARETTES <® JMf F&rn- B CTHtTO J I* j 'TSf£ Re ware
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      91 8 “E>. fir* O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Luxury or Economy Yon need not choose between them You can have BOTH if you buy LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA The Finest The World Produces. Every
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    STATUTORY COMMISSION BILL.
    712 9 -Mi-ead J J Radio Service. Passes Second Reading. Af.ST constitutional problem of the age. INDIA’S CHANGE OF TONE. The House of Lords has passed the second reading of the Indian Statutory Commission Bill. Lord Olivier on behalf of the Labour Party, and lord Beading for the Liberal
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    BRITAIN’S PRESENT FIGHTING STRENGTH.
    444 9 —Rugby Radio Service. COMPARISON WITH 1914. SINCERE ATTEMPT TO REDUCE ARM CMENIS. I ONLY 12 BATTLE SHIPS. In 1914 Great Britain had 44 battleships, 80 cruisers and 183 destroyers. The totals to day are 12, 37 and 89 respectively, which represent a decrease of over 50
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    HAYLEY MORRISS AGAIN.
    89 9 —Reuter. ACTION FOR DIVORCE PENDING. London, November 15. At the application of Counsel for Mr. Hayley Morriss, the Divorce Court has fixed November 29 for the hearing of his suit against his wife. Counsel explained that the application was necessary because the Home Office will have to
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    FAMOUS NOVELIST IN COLOMBO.
    97 9 MR. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM AND HIS WORK. (From Our Own Correspondent). Colombo, November 16. After completing my 100th. novel and detective story I am taking a deserved rest,” said Mr. Phillips Oppenheim, the famous novelist, who arrived here yesterday. He hopes to remain nine days visiting the
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    HORROR OF PITTSBURG EXPLOSION.
    299 9 .—Reuter. Twenty-Eight Deaths. HOSPITALS CROWDED WITH VICTIMS. MANY STILL ENTOMBED. According to the latest information there have been at least twentyeight deaths in the Pittsburg gas tank explosion. It is feared x however, that the death roll will be very much larger. Scores of people are
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    AMERICAN FARM CONDITIONS.
    95 9 —Reuter. TARIFF REVISION VETOED. Washington, November 15. Mr. Charles Nagel, ex Assistant Secretary of Commerc*, recently presented President Coolidge with a report upon the best m*ans of helping the American farmer, recommending inter alia th* revision of tariff and railway rates in order to enable the farmer
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    SIAMESE WHITE ELEPHANT.
    33 9 ARRIVAL TN BANGKOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 15. Tne white elephant arrived in Bangkok this afternoon safely and was welcom*<l by the King and crowds many thousand* strong.
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    IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT AND THE FILMS BILL.
    472 9 ■Rugby Pad io Service. NEW DECISION. TO OPERATE FOR TEN YEARS INSTEAD OF TWELVE. BIAS BAY QUERIES. There was a discussion on the Films Bill in the House of Commons yesterday, during which the President of the Board of Trade (Sir Philip CunliffeL’ster) announced
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    CHINESE RAILWAY INTEREST PAYMENTS.
    182 9 —Reuter. DEFAULT FEARED. Peking, November 16. It is understood that the half-yearly interest on the Shanghai Nanking Railway, due on June 1, will be paid this week, but it is considered that-certain interest du* on December 1 is not beinz paid this tear. nor will the
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      35 9 SOLITAIRE SHOE POLISH DE LUXE. Have you tried a bottle It costs so little and saves so much. The SAME bottle will clean ALL your coloured Shoes. ASK YOUR DEALER AND GIVE IT A TRIAL.
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      286 9 ■J Presents for Friends at Home. FINEST ORANGE PEKOE TEA. I 51b. Tin Lined Wooden Chests $lO-50 81b. do. do. $l6-50 fl 101 b. do. do. $2O-00 201 b do. do. $37-50 Prices include H >m® duty and free delivery to any address in *5 i England, Scotland, Wales or
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    87 10 The following ar« our latest quotations To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs S 2.15 2.30 B. Lintangs 1-45 1.50 B. Katils «05 1.00 Cbnnemaras 2.15 2.30 K. Sidims 3.65 3.80 N. Scudais 2,75 2.85 Lunas 2.90 3 10 U. Malaccas 2.00 2.10 T,nß Bangrins 33/- 34/Chenderiangs 19/6
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, LIMITED.
    83 10 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 33/3 34|Batu Caves 1.20 1.24 Chin Chins 1.15 1.20 Hong Fatts 1.07 1.09 Kuyohs 1.07| 1.10 Kuchais 1 95 2.00 Lahats 19/- 19/6 M. Consols 1.07| 1.10 M. Siamese 10/3 10/6 Mambaus 1.40 1.42| Muangs 3/-
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    EASTERN TRADERS, LIMITED.
    106 10 Th<> following are the latest quotations for to-day Bayers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.12 A 1.15 Souths .65 ex .67 ex T. Harbours 12.75 13.00 Ratrnts 24/- 24/6 Toh Allang 1.02| 1.07| Rantau Prefs. 1.724 1-75 Ma’ayan Tins 25/- 25/6 Laruts 19/9 20/Rahmana 1.45 1.50 Chenderiangs 20/- 20/6
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    136 10 The following are adiitional rubber outputs for October:— lbs. Anglo-Malay 107/'64 Patahng 68.089 London Asiatic 174,252 Golden Hope 24.6 u 0 Selaba 70.780 Bikaiu 56,700 Snngkai-Chumor 48,365 Seaport 49,000 K. E. of Johore 62.026 North Labis 44.000 Tebolang 27.774 Pernambang 65.889 Stratbisla 40.136 Lanadror 107,646 ‘Ledburj’ 42.252 Cluny
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1157 10 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 0 I 2 g a =5 ga sC 1 r» S RUBBER [Dollar.] S cj S c S e Allenby Rubber Co 2 75' 2 85! Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 10 2 30! Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 90 4 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate
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      176 10 1 a 1111 llm lilii fwMkc l I lir I I 'listen,! When you open a tin of BLACK WHITE” Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That's the sound made by the air rushing into the tin to fill the vacuum. It is because of this complete vacuum and
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    By the Way.
    1687 11 IG Bill isn’t having it all hia own 6/X way by any m»ans I The boomerang that be threw at fiin4 George has come back on him with lb** cheerful information that he may not most ignorant man in the worlo—bis critic not knowing everybody—but be is
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    THE BUTTERFLY ON THE WHEEL
    290 11 FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY. The Forbes Russell Comedy Company maintained the high standard of their first night’s production last night at the Town Hall when they presented “The Batterfly on the Wheel by E. G. Hemmerde K.C. Such a talented company di serve a far
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    183 11 OFFENCES AGAINST THE MOTOR ORDINANCES. Mr. C J. L. Hillard was fined $l5 by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court to-day for riding in a mainer dangerous to the public along Northamroai at 5 p.m. on November 5. Saaid bin Ibramsah, a Malay chauffeur,
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    GREYHOUND RACING ASSOCIATION.
    80 11 —Reuter SHAREHOLDERS PROFIT. London, November 16. “It looks roughly as if we get £7. 10.4 perish, share wi.h debentures paid off and ten ish. shares for every shilling share held to-day,” said General Critchley explaining to the shareholders of the Greyhound Racing Accocia tion an offer to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    830 11 Mr. Rowe, late of Enggor, is now on Batu M tai g Estate, Taiping. Mr. and Mrs. E.D. Butler have returned to Kuala Lumpur from Home leave. Mr. Godrick has arrived in Taiping and succeeds Mr. Stokes as Traffic Inspector, Perak Norih. Mr. and Mrs. J. Calder
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    341 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a-m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. n 5 ao Shares. >» O j,) 0 CQ OQ PA U 2 sc. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). A Molek 2.10 2.20 2.15 225 Balgownie 2.80 3.00
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    37 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). 8. R. She©! 63j ct* per pound per pl. $B5/No. 1 Crepe cts per pound per pl. $B4/66 Firm. Lundon 1711 New Yurk 361 cts. (gold.) {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny-)
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    46 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapo» e prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are <*s follows Spot 631 c December 64|c Jan/March 65Ac April/June 67c London Stocks d a creis 3 »d 159 tons. Remarks: —Market Firm.
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    TIN PRICES.
    126 11 The Straits Trading Go., Ltd. the follounng prices, on November 15: Lonum'in Spot £261.17.6 Down £2.7 6 3 mos. buying „256.5.0 1.15.0 3 selling 256.10.0 1.15.0 A November 16: Singapore sold 250 tons at $130.20 P#*nang buyers no sellers at $130.25. Tas Eastern Smelting Co., Lta:— London. November
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    102 11 The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines Ltd. for the fi<S’ half month of N’-vember was piculs 169. Tbe output of Ronpibon Tfr, No Liability for ti e half month of November was piculs 300. The output of Ronpibon Extended NL. for the first half m<>nih of N'-v
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    ATTEMPTED SUICIDE.
    115 11 CHINESE WOMAN SENTENCED IN PENANG. A Chinese woman named Tan Poh Leng was sentenced to 14 days simple imprisonment by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court this moraing, for attempting to cammk suicide by jumping into the sea. Sue pleaded guilty to the charge and
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    THEATRE ROYAL.
    154 11 “HOLD YOUR BREATH.” This is not a doctor’s advice on how to k*ep young or to look beautiful, but the title of D >rothy Devore’s lates: comedy. This new film star hai already won her laurels and is known as the female Harold Lloyd. Such a reputation has
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    43 11 Wednesday 16th November 1927. Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March Dublin Bay Hewitt 2. Selection The Golden Moth Novello 3. Waltz “Torero” Translateur 4. Fox Trot While The Sahara S'eeps Nicholls 5. One Step Shanghai Nicholls GOD SAVE THE KING.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    211 11 PENANG NOVEMBER 16, 1927. Bonares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nomt Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Uoconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. as on Copra Sundried $11.60 buyers 15/11/27 Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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      83 11 CHRISTMAS AM) NEW YEAR GREETING CARDS. A special display of Greeting Cards from the world-renowned firm of Raphael Tuck Sons, Limited, is now on view at the Pinang Gazette Press, Limited. The latest dates for posting are as follows Mails for Europe Christmas—2sth and 26th November, New Year—B.h December. Mails
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      42 11 Calopogonium Mucunoides Seed» FRESH STOCKS UF THIS BEST OF (OVER PLANTS always available LAR E REDUCTION IN PRICE. BOOK EARLY AND ASSURE. SECURING REQUIREMENTS to plant up DURING THE COMING RAINY SEASON Orders promptly executed A. DENNYS Importers. 22a Beach Street, Penang.
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    PENANG TURF CLUB’S ANNUAL MEETING
    1815 12 Subscriptions Not To Be Increased. No New Racecourse. THE aunual meeting of the Penang Turf Club was held yesterday at the Chamber of Commerce. The President (Mr. E. E. Chambers) presided and he was supported by Messrs. J. D. Kemp, H. S. Russell, A. R.
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    THE OLYMPIC GAMES.
    57 12 Reuter. FRENCH SENATE’S VOTE OF CREDIT. London, November 15. The French Senate has voted 2,000,000 francs credit thus enabling France to compete at the Amsterdam Olympic Games. The Senate adjourned the question of making the necessary vote of credit in July and it was then decided that
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    55 12 SINGAPORE XV TO MEET JOHORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 16. The following players have been selected to represent Singapore in the Malaya Cup match against Johore on Saturday:— S. E. King; Goldman, Barnes, D. S. Robertson and Ablitt; Collier and Kendall Clements, Cessford. Sturgess, Leonard,
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