Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 262. VOL. LXXXV. THURSDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    THE "WORST CITY IN EUROPE."
    596 2 Hamburg’s 24 Hours’ Work and Play. FENCED STREET. HAMBURG is going the pace. Indeed, writes a correspondent of The Weekly Despatch, there are those who claim for it the dis tindion of being the most immoral city in Europe. In the prosperous days that followed
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      1515 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. Wanted efficient lady shorthand typist. Tenders will be received up to noon of /V OTIC E Apply Box No. 524, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wednesday, the 30th November, 1 at 21 nc the Resident Councillor s Office, Penang, Bridge 2nd mile Kroh—Betong Road 1 for supply
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1070 3 (By a Woman Paris, October 19. At this time of tbe year, it is much mere amusing to imag ne costumes that ere exot’C, and that bloom like a lovely plant, rather tbe fur and cloth toilettea one sees on all sides. It is far more pleasant
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    FIGHT WITH GIANT GORILLA.
    331 3 COLONEL FIRES AT THREE YARDS’ RANGE. Mountain Chase. A fight at yirds with a gorilla nearly six feet high was one of the adventures of Lieut. C >l. FT. F. Fenn, D. S. 0., who headed a hunting expedition into the forests of the Belgian Congo.
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    FEDERATED MALAY STATES FINANCES.
    3058 4 THE CHIEF SECRETARY’S BUDGET STATEMENT. FAVOURABLE OUTLOOK. AMPLE FUNDS TO MEET 1928 EXPENDITURE. The following are excerpts from the budgetary statement of the Chief Secre- tary to the F.M.S. Government, which was laid on the table at the Federal c Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur i
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    TROUBLESOME TIMES IN CHINA.
    165 5 —Renter. Wuhan Occupied. NANKING FORCFS TEREATEN HANKOW. Hankow, November 15. Four of the Nanking forces’ gunboats B re anchored off Wuchang, and the Nanking party’s 6th Army is entering Wuchang this morning. The Nanking forces have not yet entered Hankow, but the banks of the river,
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    103 5 Renter. AIR DISASTER ENQUIRY. Tokyo, November 16. After a close investigation into the causes of the disaster to the dirigible N 3 on October 24, and also considering the possibilities of metal craft of the same type,from the strategical and tactical viewpoints, the naval authorities have decided to
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    LADY HOUSTON'S ACT OF GRACE.
    75 5 —Rugby Radio Service. GIFT OF £1,500,000 TO EXCHEQUER. London, November 16. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has accepted £1,500,000, offered by Lady Houston as an act of grace in respect of her husband, Sir Robert Houston, the millionaire ship owner, who died in the Channel
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    FRENCH TARIFF REDUCTIONS.
    63 5 Reuter. DECREE PUBLISHED. Paris, November 16. The conclusion of the Franco American tariff negotiations is marked by the publication of a Decree, instituting the new reduced provisional tariff for many items of imports from the United States, and specifying the lower rates also appli “ble to similar
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    FIRE IN NEW YORK.
    74 5 —Reuter. HUNDREDS OF NEW CARS DESTROYED. New York, November 16. Two are missing and the damage 18 estimated at over 11,000,000 as the of the most spectacular fires seen "York for a long time. A huge J*.? r Bt °teyed warehouse on East River, with hundreds
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    DEMPSEY IN AN ACCIDENT.
    40 5 Reuter. LIFT CRASHES. ■k'ewark. New Jersey, November 16. a which Dempsey, Rickard crash ers were ascending, Chauh ?OnQ s nt h floor of the bo nnp ,7 c° f Jkinmerce building, and "Reuf ICBt was injured.
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    THE REWARDS OF FAME.
    34 5 —Reuter. RVTH ELDER’S NEW ROLE. M’ '■November 17. fl'RbUar' trans-Atlantic the variJ P contracted to appear on of 41 00(K Bta>JP f or 100 days, vA salary a day.— Reuter.
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    CABLED BREVITIES FROM ALL SOURCES.
    346 5 —Reuter. NEWS IN BRIEF. RESTRICTION OF WELSH TIN. London, November 16. Over 90 per cent, of the Welsh plate and sheet makers have provisionally agreed to stabilise the price of Welsh tin plates at 17/9d. per standard box. The Swansea Association is considering a further
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    PREPARING FOR THE NEXT WAR.
    40 5 Reuter. GIGANTIC U.S. AIRCRAFT-CARRIER. Washington, November 16. The mammoth electrically-driven air-craft-carrier Saratoga, commissioned by the United States Navy at New Jersey, carries 83 aircraft, and a crew of 1,365, in addition to 450 Aviation ratings.—
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    DEATH OF COLONEL SOBIESKI.
    49 5 —Reuter. A ROMANTIC FIGURE. Los Angeles, November 16. The death has occurred of Colonel Sobieski, a descendent of the Polish King John 111. He was Lincoln’s valuable secret agent during the Civil War and later he served th® Mexican President, Juarez, against the Emperor Maximilian.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING.
    425 5 CEREMONIAL OPENING. $631,071 FOR MALAYA HOUSE. LONDON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 16. The Federal Council meeting was held at 10 a.m. to-day in the Council Chamber, with the usuall ceremonial, His Excellency the High Commissioner being received by a guard of honour composed of
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    FORBES RUSSELL COMPANY.
    286 5 FALLEN ANGELS.” The less said about the theme of Mr. Noel Coward’s play, Fallen Angels,” which w’as presented at the Town Hall last evening by the Forbes Russell Comedy Company, the better; but however much one may quarrel with the theme, the technical skill and cleverness with
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    787 5 Mrs. Lornie is making progress but will not be leaving the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, just yet. Mr. H. Vernon Pery, manager, Han Yang Estate, Johore, and Mrs. Pery have returned from Europe. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay, who had been spending a short holiday at Bukit Fraser,
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      83 5 CHRISTMAS AND 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—Bth December. Mails
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    By the Way.
    1610 6 R. Mac Kenna of Liverpool claims J that middle life falls not at fifty but at thirty five as, when we have passed the thirty-fifth milestone on the road of the years, most of us have completed more than half of our pilgrim age. That is all
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      COURT NOTICE.
      490 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.') Sir, —In By the Way columns of last eight’s issue of the Pinang Gazette, I read with much interest your comment on a notice by the Registrar of Supreme Court Ipoh. I admit that the words “plaint herewith attache I” should
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      CROP DISCREPANCIES.
      151 6 Sir,--The following are the montblv crop returns published for October 1926 and September 1927, for Companies named: October September 1926. 1927. Rprtam 1.33.000 130.000 Bukit Kepong 12,719 14 991 Bokit Mertajam 162,971 161.766 Indragiri 49 623 54,231 Lunas 43.900 42.500 Malakoff 53,500 51,600 Nellmay 27.807 25 648 New
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    BRITISH PLANTER MURDERED.
    85 6 TRAGEDY ON MEDAN ESTATE. An Aneta message from Batavia, dated November 15, to the Straits Times says that Mr. Robert Allan, assistant on the Soengei Rombia Estate, belonging to Harrisons and Croefields, was murdered by coobes on Sunday morning. S x coolies have been arrested. It apee-irs
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    41 6 Friday at the Esplanade at 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March St. Hubertus Lenhardt 2. Sefictiou The Shamrock Myddleton 3. Fox Trot Forgive Me Ager 4. Intermezzo “The Merchant of Venice Robs 5. March Doges GOD SAVE THE KING.
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    POLICE COURT.
    186 6 CHARGE AGAINST JEWELLERY BROKER. Case Adjourned. THE case in which Hashim bin Ismail, a jewellery broker, is charged with dishonestly disposing of a pair of stolen earrings, set with brilliants, was heard by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court this morning. The fac’s are that
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 16. Paris, 124 New York, 4.873 j Brussels, 34.93 Geneva, 25.27 Amsterdam, 12.07 Milan, 89} Berlin, 20.43 Stockholm, 18.10; Copenhagen. 18.18; Oslo. 18.39; Vienna. 34.55; Prague. 164} Helsinvfors, 193} Madrid, 28.66 Lisbon, 2’} Athens, 370 Bucharest, 785 R <», si| Buenos Aires, 47|
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 6 PENANG, NOVEMBER 17, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/1 4 months’ sight Bank 2 I 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153}l 3 lays’ sight Private 155} I 5 Bombay Demand Bank 153} I 5 Madras Demrnd Bank
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    RURAL SANITATION CAMPAIGN.
    216 6 PENANG HEALTH POSTERS. Exhibition and Contest at the Town Hall. The exhibition of the posters submitted by the Penang school-children in the recent Health Poster Contest of the Straits Settlements Rural Sanitation Campaign attracted a large amount of attention at the Town Hail, to-day. The posters showed
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    ALLEGED BRUTAL MURDER IN PENANG.
    56 6 A brutal murder is alleged to have been perpetrated in Sungei Pinang-road, where the body of a Chinese, apparently a rickshaw puller, was found this morning. A rickshaw was noticed close by. No arrest has been made so far, but Inspector Dale of the Magazine
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    METHODIST EPISCOPAL MISSION.
    312 6 PENANG DISTRICT CONFERENCE. Sessions at Fitzgerald Memorial Church. Friday, November 18th. 2.30 p. m. Opening Session. Devotions and Address by District Superintendent. Organization—Roll Call —Appointment of Committees. District Superintendent’s Report. Church Reports. These reports will be led by the Pastors and then followed by all other officers
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    PENANG DISTRICT COURT.
    91 6 The case in which Lim Peng Yong, a pupil of the Penang Free School, was charged with causing grievous hurt to a Tamil by a rash act, has been transferred to the District Court, where the case was mentioned this morning and postponed until November 24. The
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    TIN PRICES.
    105 6 r e Sratt > Tradin tollman, t!', November 16: on I nxrpnv Spot £262.12.6 Cp 3 mos. buying „256.15.0 P 3 selling „256.17 6 November 17: Singapore sold 150 tons l eri .ng buyers no seders at IlKlm s(l Messrs. Snustead and 5 Yesterday’s quotation fJJ refined tin
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    161 6 The output of Taiping Tin Dredpin Co., Ltd. (2 Dredges) for the fir/u! of November was piculs 193 k A 629, yards 155,000. The output of North Taipirg Ti n D ff(l ging Co., Ltd., for the ff rst ha{ November was piculs 404, hours 1-» yards 40,000.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    91 6 The following are additional rubber outputs for October:— Ibg. Amalgaruted Malay Balan 20.70' Beranang, 25.00' Bertam (Taisho) 55.19*1 Borelli 31.700 Brooklands lOß.onfl Bnkit Kepong 14,715 Chembong 32.8A2 Cheras 30.2 /l 0 Connemara b. 945 Glenshiel 29.5 W K amasan 10 500 Kepong Malay 98.785 Kong Sa’ g 8.300
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    31 6 LONDON STANDARD (LOOS’). S. K. Sheet 64 eta tier No. 1 Crepe 631 eta var lK>ndon 17| 1 New York 37 ct«. (t* 1 (By Courteso of Mes*r*. Atlen
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    97 6 The health statement for tb pality of George Town ending November 1-. L-b !erof 77 deaths-52 mi the death-rate 2b.. 6 P pared with 31.22 in the and with 24.92 m the co week of last year. The mortality were fever 14. P g pneumonia 17 and convu
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    231 6 OBITUARY. MR. H. DOWNIE. The death took place on November 15, .on board the s.s. Mahidol, of Mr. H. I Downie, Manager, Satupulo No Liability, I Takuapa, Siam, who was on his way to i Penang for treatment for malaria. J The funeral, which took place at 5 p.m. yesterday
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    SIR HUGH CLIFFORD AND MALAYA.
    540 8 Sir Hogh Clifford’s written addregs to memltere of the Federal Council of the F. M. S. at Kna l Lumpur is a document which r.-fl“C‘.B the literary skill for which his ’hooka have made h m famous and recalls th* 1 wonderful despatches penned by
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    OUR TIMBER SUPPLY.
    529 8 His Excellency the High Commissioner, in his aidresa at the Federal Council meeting, mentioned that the threatened world shortage of timber, particularly soft woods was causing considerable concern in Europe and America and that the importance of the Malayan forests, not only to Malaya but perhaps to
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    Practical Golf.
    448 8  -  No. 48-Judging Distance. by George Gadd. I once heard this advice given to a player When you are in doubt as to which of two clubs to use take the lighter one and press.” I don’t agree. On the contrary, I should say that it is much safer,
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    YORKSHIRES CRICKET CAPTAIN.
    188 8 VIOLENT CONTROVERSY AMONG MEMBERS. (Special Sports Cables.) The special London sporting correspondent of the Singapore Free Press wires as follows There is a violent controversy raging in the Yorkshire Cricket Club at the superseding of Rhodes. A private ballot of members is to be tak a n
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    WORLD’S CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP.
    57 8 3. Reuter. CAPABLANCA RECOVERS. London, November 16. A single pawn decided the twentyninth game, in the World’s Chess Championship, in Capablanca’s favour after seventy moves. The Qaeen and other important pieces had already been exchanged. Alekhine now leads by four games to three. The championship title goes
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    PENANG HOCKEY LEAGUE.
    118 8 P. C. C. v P. S. The following will represent the Public Services (White) in the League Hockey match on the Esplanade on Friday Cheah Swee Eng F. V. Duckworth and A. R. Kassim S. A. Woosey, Capt. E. C. Prattley and W. F. Fletcher; H. R.
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    CEYLON NEWS.
    272 8 INAUGURAL MEETING OF REFORM COMMISSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, November 17. The Reform Commission h w ld a public inaugural meeting. The Colonial Secretary in a of welcome said that underlying Ceyhn’g antagonisms, divergence of views end conflicts of opinion, there was co-operation, goodwill and good firm
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    61 8 S. S. SENGO MARL’S CAPTAIN FINED $250. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. For failing to report to t h* Authorities that he had a 3 fined Obtain of $250 this morning. mn any’s The Straits Steamship GD' r boat th* 1 ss. Kedah arriv < g rb t
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    House Of Commons Suspended.
    1070 9 Uproar On Labour Party’s Motion Of Censure. Angry Scenes In Lobbies. Opposition Refuses To Hear Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister. Cries For Baldwin. 117«°» the Labour Party's motion of censure on the Government came up in the House of Commons yesterday, complete chaos resulted, and the Speaker was
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    ATTEMPT ON WORLD’S RECORD FLIGHT.
    367 9 —Rugby Radio Service. LONDON TO DELHI. 15 HOURS WITHOUT NEWS OF CAPTAIN McINIOSH. SIR ALAN COBHAM’S FLIGHT. No news has been received in London regarding the monoplane in which Captain McIntosh and Mr. Bert Hinkler are attempting to beat the world's record long distance flight,
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    PARIS CHAMBER SCENE.
    66 9 Vale. POINCARE’S VOTE OF CONFIDENCE. Paris, November 16. Twice yesterday Communists and Socialists in the Chamber challenged M. Poincare on the proposals for the increase of pensions and civil service pay. M. Poincare, insisting that no increase could be granted without jeopardising the balance of the budget
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    ANOTHER CIVIL WAR IN RUSSIA?
    53 9 Reuter. TROTSKY AND ZfNOVIEFF TRUCULENT. Warsaw, November 17. A message from Moscow says that th*arrest of Trotsky and Zinovieff is only a matter of days, but it is doubtful whether they will submit tamely. They may appeal to their supporters in the army and instigate
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    LORDS DISARMAMENT DEBATE.
    523 9 —Reuter. Government’s Policy. COMMITMENT INVOLVED IN GENEVA protocol. DELEGATES’ INSTRUCTIONS. Lord Cushenden, speaking in the House of Lords during the disarmament debate, stated that no instructions had yet been drafted for the British representatives at the Geneva Conference in December. The Government was considering the whole matter.
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    Company Meetings.
    1013 10 Tali Ayer Rubber Estates, Limited. Satisfactory Profit. Dividend of Per Cent. THE sixteenth annual general meeting of the Tali Ayer Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on October 17 at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, E. C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the .Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. E. Maguire)
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    RUBANA RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED.
    979 10 PLANTED AREA INCREASED. Satisfactory Condition of the Property. THE seventeenth annual general meeting of the Rubana Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on October 17 at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E. C-, Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. E. Maguire) having read
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    BATAK RABIT RUBBER ESTATE, LTD.
    843 10 CONDITIONS NEVER BETTER. THE seventeenth annual general meeting of the Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Octolier 17 at Winchester House, Old Broadstreet, E. C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. Ihe Secretary (Mr. F. E. Maguire) having read the notice convening
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    500 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a.m, to-day Yesterday. To-day. „cg c Ĕ Shares. fit cs 00 UQ tt OQ se. c. c. c. Rubier (Dollar). .ieram K. 1.35 1.45 1.40 1.50 Mentakab .52i .55 .521 -55 cum
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1174 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. t g a h 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] 3 c S c e Allenby Rubber Co 2 75 2 85 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 10 2 30 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 90 4 10 Ayer Hi tarn Planting Syndicate 3 70 3 90 ex Ayer
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      657 11 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL THE FIRST DINNER DANCE IN THE NEW BALLROOM WILL BE HELD ON Wednesday, 23rd November, 1927 Tables for Dinner Should be Reserved by Application to the Manager. ’Phone 543—635 Wm. HAROLD PERRY, Manager. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Commencing To-day, November 16. Fourth Annual Exhibition and Sale of Chinese Antiques, Bronze,
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      57 11 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.SEMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour. Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be supplied
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