Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 November 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 270. VOL. LXXXV. SATURDAY, 26th NOVEMBER, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS’.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 462 1 [JOCK SENG Cc. S(>s 16 and »S Beach Street, p g nn« G General Merchants and Cotntnissi° n Agents. fAIRB£NKS-MORSE A “Y Type VA Style Vertical Xj DIESEL ENGINE. < The most economical jW® -•'g^ '2 J anc PLIABLE engine for w ZsSUjP All Purposes. W% .l^^'jr ’A jpr smooth
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    • 17 1 IT. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. I Beadfiifice: Next to,Bis Espaarj J Imtk Otta 52 Leith Strut J r
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  • 398 2 LORD GAINFORD ON TRADE PROSPECTS. New Industries. An expert review of Britain’s trade position, contained in a speech by Lord Gainford, a great colliery owner, heartened all the business men at an all-Empire luncheon of the federation of British Industries at Sheffield recently. He was assured
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  • 324 2 JARS OF WHISKY CRASH FROM HIGH WINDOWS. IT is now accepted as proved that the explosion in an Italian tenement in New’ York recently (when three wno men, a child and a man were killed, and 11 other people injured) may be definitely associated
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1493 2 Ho VIS BREAD T) NOTICES Tenders will be received np to noon of The President and Committee of In Hovis alone can you Wednesday, the 30ih November, 1927, at PENANG ST. ANDREW SOCIETY the Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, would be very glad if all SCOTSMEN enjoy the full nutritive for
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    • 286 2 ■£>===: MHUoei S L I Doctors Recommend it. For over twenty years Engbsh Doctors have regularly advised Mothers to give their Babies Cow and Gate Food it is the nearest thine i to Mother’s Milk. I Fresh Stocks. k The den and for Cow and Gate” Food has increasei st
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  • 470 3 1 Judge And Marriage Market. MISS Edith May Batchelor, a dresfmaker, of Nettleden, Hamel Hampstead, Hertfordshire, was awarded £lOO damages in a breach of promis action against Mr. Alfred Edmund Gidden, a printer, emp oyed at the the Imperial Printing Works, Mitcham, Surrey. Mr.
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  • 250 3 U.S. STATE SECRETARY AND FONDS. Mrs. Florence Knapp, the first woman to be aopointed Secretary of the State of New York, whose administration of the census funds has been the subject of investigation, involving charges of pay-roll “padding” and other irregularities, addresses an impassioned plea
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 254 3 The Greatest Discovery in Soap-making since 1789 I 1 II A/ /kjiuf w/ M (lllgj The mos famous beauties in England now I trust their charms to Golden Glory and to Golden Glory alone. The reason why it excels all other soaps is simple. I In Golden Glory the most
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    • 60 3 True Test of Merit. You judge a man not by what he promises to do, but by 7 what he has done. That is the only 7 true test. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy judged by 7 this standard has no superior. People everywhere speak of it in the highest terms of
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    • 86 3 LADIES Desirous of keeping in touch with the newest and Latest Styles in Evening and Afternoon Gowns and Morning Frocks (in Washing Silks) Likewise New and Exclusive Lines of Millinery and F oot wear are invited to call and will be astonished to find how economically and fully their needs
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  • 384 4 THE IRAQ GUSHER. Near Biblical Fiery Furnace.” BELOW is a description at firsthand of the great discovery several weeks ago of oil in Iraq at a well of the Turkish Petroleum Company, in which the Anglo Persian Oil Company has a lane interest. As reported
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  • 325 4 GIFTS TO LONDON MUSEUM. Articles worn by Charles I. on the scaffold in 1649 in Whitehall, S. W., were exhibited in a glass case in the entrance hall of the London Museum recently. The relics, which have been bought for the nation and are in a perfect
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 84 4 Baxter’s Canvas r or MWRI p 36 t- e W—l quality, |m •r^ 8 Durability, Ifwj b< It I ||P§E lIBEL'—Ia Strength You can’t beat it Stocks of: Jute weft Nos. 0, 1,2, 3,4, qualities All Flax No. 0 quality Navy Green Canvas |Sandilands,Buttery&G > J PENANG. Sole Agents —Penang,
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    • 62 4 Eases Rheumatic Pains. A stiff neck is soon eased and rheumatic pains in arms amd shoulders disappear when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is rubbed on the aching spot. It feels good to the skin, penetrates quickly to the very seat of pain, scattering the congestion, relieving the pressure and the pain
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    • 123 4 Major Every month the demand grows smoking public grows more and more enthusiastic over the UNEQUALLED VALUE of ARMY CLUB cigarettesmore and more appreciative of their unique quality and packing —of their unrivalled all round excellence and purity. ARMY CLUBS have set an entirely new standard in cigarette quality. Army
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    • 291 5 1 Wlr l™"'f™ JKft. wiiiiiffltiiiiiiHi jrZ jg.’i Motorists everywhere are trying and buying the new World Morris c THE new Morris "World” models were introduced just twelve months ago. During that short time they have fully proved how well they filled a long felt need. For this is a car
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    • 184 5 I WHEN CHRISTMAS I COMES I Anything you Expect I to find in a Perfect Chemist’s Shop —you I will find at I 1016 lljlll jl TELE6RMIS—BOON PENANG. 182, 186, 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Attention! Every order received by The Boon H Pharmacy is assured of the best H attention
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 457 5 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 146. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 146, entries tor which close at 11 a. m. on Saturday, December 3. CLUES. ACROSS. DOWN. 1. Fruit. L Mated.
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  • To-Day's Sporting News.
    • 666 6 FIRST ROUND F. A. CUP. RELEGATED SIDES MEET IN SECOND DIVISION. By Athlete (Special Sporting Correspondent of the Pinang Gazette.) BOTH sections of the Third Division are to-day engaged in the first round proper of the F. A. Cup competition. The big guns are not
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    • 193 6 ENTRIES FOR AMATEUR RACE MEETING. There are thirty-nine entries in the horse divisions and forty entries for the pony races at the amateur race meeting of the Selangor Turf Club to be held at Kuala Lumpur on Thursday and Saturday next. The horses will be handicapped for
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    • 39 6 AMERICA AS CHALLENGERS IN 1928. New York, November 25. The United States Lawn Tennis Association Divis Cup Committee ha-< decided that the United States will challenge for the cup in the American zone in 1928 Reuter.
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    • 40 6 CONGDON AND WHITLEY IN FORM. (From Our Own Correspondent), Hong Kong, November 25. The game between Malaya ended in a draw, Malaya scored 323 for 7 wickets declared (Congdon 72, Whitley 63) Kowloon 140 for 9 wickets.
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    • 67 6 BANGKOK AND DUKES IN DRAWN GAME. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, November 25. An open and clean game, between Bangkok and the Dukes XV from Singapore, ended in a draw, each side scoring thirteen points. The Dukes led at half time by ten points to eight but Bangkok
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    • 98 6 KENG CHUAN UNABLE TO PLAY. To-day’s inter-state match will be played on the Esplanade, the playing pitch h iving been floode 1. Some 50,000 gallons of water were used and the ground should be in fairly good condition. The kickoff is at 4 45 p.m. Penang will
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    • 60 6 P.C.C. V. P.F.S. The following have been selected to represent the Penang Cricket Club on Wednesday, on the Esplanade J. Wilkinson; W. P. Day-Dewdney and A. V. Perrin P. N. Knight, G. A. M. Hyde and C. Fittcck H. B. Oldham, A. G. A. Mosley, R. C.
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  • 207 6 —Rugby Radio Service. COMMONS DEBATE HELD UP. WORST BREAKDOWN LONDON HAS EXPERIENCED. London, November 25. Owing to the failure of some high tension electric 1 ght cables a consider able area of London was plunged into darkness for about an hour last night. The area
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  • 160 6 —Reuter. London, November 25. H. M. the King had an an lienee with Viscount Gort at Buckingham Palace today. Melbourne, November 25. The waterside workers have declined th»» assistance of the Australian T. U. C. in the pres-nt dispute. The shipowners have informed the men that after
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  • 88 6 FORMER SHERIFF OF SUSSEX. London. November 25. The death has occured of Sir Alfred Dent, K. C. M. G., a former High Sher ff of Sussex.— Reuter. According to Who's Who, he was the 3rd s. of Thos. Dent w Margaret,
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  • 209 6 CAUSES SEVEN FIRES RENDERS 28 PEOPLE HOMELESS. Fires rendered seven households homelees in the village of Kings Sutton, 3| miles from Banbury. The little son of one of the villagers had lit a squib, and when he found it burning his fingers he threw it into the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 158 6 (To The Editor of The Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —Circular letters have been issued in regard to the above concern which is about to be floated on the local market. Several advance prospectuses are also in circulation and I have carefully examined the figures and information given therein. I
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  • 88 6 HOOKWORM AND MALARIA ON THE SCREEN. There will be a free cinema show for the Chines» school boys and girls of Penang to-morrow, Sunday, at 10 a.m. in the Shanghai Cinema Hall, under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Rural Sanitation Campaign. The Hookworm and Malaria films
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  • 426 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church Of England.) Advent Sunday. 7.45 Litany, 8 a.m Matins, Hymn 48, 8.30 Hol? Communion, Hymn 318, 10 Matins [Chinese], 10 45 Holy Communion [Chinese] 6 pm. Evensong, Hymn 47. Ps 46, Ps 48, Magnificat 56, Nunc Dimittis 64, Hymns 53. 52, 51. Wednesday,
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  • 186 6 To-day’s Departures. Gbirbi for Alor Star and P. Langkawi. Simaloer for Port Swettenhom and Singapore. City of Eastbourne for Suez, New York, Boston Baltimore. Ruhr for Port Swettenham, Manila, Japan and China. Trang for Kantang (Trang) Girbee, Tongkah and Pang Nga. Brandan for Pangkaian Brandar, Tanjong Poera, Edi
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  • 553 6 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay 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 p.m Parit
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  • 624 6 Mrs. R. H. Gale ha, operation at the Eumn a n Rua!a Ipoh accompanied bv M rs nved in Ipoh. S H al] has Mr. B. Davis i s shortl Malaya to enter the Civil ,Or the London correspondent 6 ree Press. ent of th, Mr. H.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 85 6 HOW TO GET RID DF IHOI6ESTIOI. Those who suffer from tritis, acidity, flatulence, burn, etc., will be glad to stant relief can be obtained little ‘Bisurated’ Magnesia after eating or whenever f This instantly neutra.ises ferD causes all the trouble, s °P tion, heals and soothes in less. n °J'
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  • 2367 7 PROGRESS OF THE BUSINESS. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS. (Cheers.) THE twenty-sixth annual general meeting of Raphael Tuck and Sons, Limited, was held on October 26, at Moorfields House, Tenter-street, Moorfields, London, E. C. Mr. Gustave Tuck (chairman and managing director) presided, says the. Times. The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 664 7 BANKS. THE mercantile bank of INDIA, LIMITED. Incorporated in England.) ,ed Capital £3.000.000 c Capital 1.000,000 p I'un 1,050,000 Serve Fund 4 Undivided Profits 1,545,000 BO\RD OF DIEECTOBS. t \f Brrie, Esq., (Chairman), P. R. Chai- Sir David Yule, Bart., Charles J. Esq., J- O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Office.
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    • 489 7 A QUICK WAY TO BANISH YOUR RHEUMATISM ’J’AKE this quick and and n box Db easy way to freedom Witt’s Pills. Take two from the agony of Rheu- pills with a drink of matisin. water before you go to 1 bed to-night and just see Forget how long yon gSO
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  • 245 8 It will be possible soon for meetings of Anglo-American companies to be carried out by wireless with one half of the directors in London and the other half in New York, or San Francisco. One evening recently a conversation lasting an hour and a half between New York
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  • 1824 8 Presumably, the Princpof Wales, when he becomes a burgess of Westminster, will, like other citizens find his name on the register. The elector»! roll of the City of Westminster is already one of the most distmguished in the country, though according to the experience of old electioneering
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  • 216 8 Municipal Dilly Dallying. PIPE COMPANY’S APPLICATION GRANTED. (From Our Own Correspondet.) Singapore, November 26. The Municipal Commissioners yesterday decided to refer back to Committee the decision refusing the site in Bukit Timah Road on which the Hume Pipe Company proposed to spend $200,000 on the erection of a
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  • 139 8 The following new books bar. received at the J; ibra T r^’it f bv Fa thfrP Akbar And The Jes 'pi-encb. bf du Jarric, France And Tn Jik(r Sisley Huddleston, It HPP V;C That, by Eden Ph. ipots y torians, by Armo A- y aC oellr Torrob'n’s Experiment,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 266 8 7 y jgpi &p** w>L I\* > a Ppjga, iHEjk <//z< i^ 7 •8 I Cood taste always prevails in the selection of h the best books and |g |l I cigarettes—that is why Vk ISh/lijl 111 JJI smokers always select State Express No. 555 Cigarettes the brand that is
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    • 80 8 4 JEz. fir* O.” St. ANDREW’S DAY, Wednesday, 30th November. Special Dinner and Dance. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them Yon can have BOTH if you buy LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA The Finest The World Produces. Every tin oftLIPION’S PURE CEYLON TEA can be identified by a
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1393 9 No Opposition To Measure. Question of Inferiority Does Not Arise. Premier’s Appeal. The House of Commons unanimously approved the appointment of th>> Indian Statutory Commission as nominated by the Government. The Indian Revenue will bear the cost of the Commission but His Majesty's Government will
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  • 244 9 Reuter. PLANS MISCARRY. POLICE NATIONAL GUARDS BESIEGE GAOL. MANY CASUALTIES. A thousand convicts in the State Prison at Folsom have mutinied. Five hundred soldiers and the deputy sheriffs have besieged the prison. It is reported that at least nine have been killed and a score
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  • 84 9 —Reuter. WELCOME BACK FROM CHINA. London, November 25. Mothers and wives who trudged through the miles of docks in the morning mist were the first to hear the marching songs which heraldt d the return of the Reservists from China by the Karmala. The authorities closed
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  • 70 9 3. Reuter. ANOTHER MEETING NEXT YEAR. Amsterdam, November 25. The sugar negotiations have been concluded. A communique states that both parties concerned will keep in touch with each other, and continue to co-operate within the limits of mutual interests. They intend to meet again in 1928 and
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  • 46 9 i.— Reuter. $4.88 TO THE POUND. New York, November 26. Stirling has reached a new high level, the rat-a being $l.BB to the The rise is attributed in banking circles to the heavy dealings in transfer balances and other commercial requirements.
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  • 37 9 i. Reuter. HIS INTENTION TO RETURN. Paris, November 25. Ex Prince Carol has eent a message of condolence to Madame Bratiauu. It is believed th At he will presently return to Rumania.— Reuter.
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  • 236 9 To Carry 100 Passengers. RESEMBLES HOTEL FOUR STOREY’S HIGH. FACILITIES FOR DANCING. The largest airship in the world, capable of carrying 100 passengers, is being built in East Yorkshire. The accommodation for the passengers and crew is said to resemble an hotel four storeys high. London,
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  • 77 9 Rugby Radio Service. NO BRITISH COMMENT. London, November 25. A Communique issued in Rome contains the text of the Italo-Albanian Defensive Treaty, which it is announced was signed last Tuesday. The British Press has so far refrained from comment since the terms of the agreement were not
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  • 39 9 Reuter. RESULT OF BY-ELECTION. London, November 25. The Canterbury by-election, caused by the elevation of the Right Hon. Ronald McNeill to the Peerage, resulted as follows S'r W. Wayland (Con 13,657. Colonel Carnegie (Lib.) [10,175. —>
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  • 66 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 25. Paris, 124 New York. 4.871} 5 Brussels, 34.94; Geneva, 25 29 Amsterdam, 12.07}; Milan, 89.50; Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm. 18.09} Copenhagen, 18.19; O«ln, 18 32} Vienna. 34.57}; Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 193} Madrid, 28.86; r.isbon, 2jff Athens, 367} Bucharest, 795 R’ n 51 Buenos
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 35 9 BE PREPARED Should a FIRE occur at your place can YOU extinguish it Why wait and see Protect your property with FOAMITE FIREFOAM and be certain that you CAN. DUREGE AMD THOMAS, LTD., PENANG. AGENTS.
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    • 247 9 y Presents for Friends at Home. A A I FINEST ORANGE PEKOE TEA. 51b. Tin Lined Wood-en Chests $lO-50 81b. do. do. $l6-50 i[ 101 b. do. do. $2O-00 201 b. do. do. $37-50 Prices include H >ma duty and free delivery to any address in [lt England, Scotland, Wales
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  • 1102 10  -  Heaven Still Helps Those Who Help Themselves. .A Rubber Christmas. By Vexilhim, I suppose I shall never tire of telling you that we are now in the midst of the Exhibition Season, and that this Exhibition Season.of 1927-1928 is a highly portentous one by reason that
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  • 744 10 London, October 27. Since out last Report the Rubber Market has again been active. As stated below we had a somewhat sharp break on Friday, which carried prices |d. below those quoted here on Thursday last. From that point a steady recovery has taken place
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  • 756 10 Messrs. KENNEDY and Co Penang oeported on Friday as follows The better tone referred to in our last report has been well maintained and the Share Market has been active during the period under review yvith a good volume of business passing. The price of Tin has
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 234 10 fl o W fe~>ge ffik ;I Let your cook take a lesson from the check apron girl. I[ I 1 As a thickener for imparting [i i[ just the right consistency and J h a delightful creamy smoothness [i to soups and sauces Brown ji ji 1 Polson’s Corn Flour
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    • 34 10 FLY-O-MIST THE GKEAT INSECTICIDE *r KILLS MOSQUITOES. A FLIES t MOTHS *l* J Distributors for Penang —HOCK SENG CO., *l* »|< 46,8 Beach Street. »J. Sole Agents TRADING SOCIETY, “DELI-ATJEH”. *T* (1 ncorporated in Holland.)
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    • 55 10 Rheumatism. No need to keep on suffering the torment and pain of rheumatism when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm may be easily obtained at a small cost. Rub it on vigorously. It is very penetrating and sodthing and quickly scatters congestion and the pressure that causes pain. Sold and recommended everywhere. The
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    • 399 10 Cuticura Preparations. Unexcelled In Purity For more than two generations Cuticura Soap and Ointment have afforded the purest, sweetest and most satisfactory method of promoting and maintaining a healthy condition of skin and scalp. The freely-lathering Shaving Stick causes no irritation but soothes and freshens the skin. The Talcum smooth
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  • 569 11 The following wer< the latest quoMESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S re list at 11 a.m. to-day 511 Yesterday. To-day. g g SHARES- pq m ffl co to. t c. c. c. R^ r (D^* 1 2.85 3.00 2.90 3.10 ‘"“r 1 145 ISO 1.55 1.65 J ntnb 1.55
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  • 40 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). 8. R. Sheet 70 cts per pound** per pl. 193/33 No. 1 Crepe 69$ cts per pound per pl. 192/66 Firm. London 19$d New York 40| cts. (gold.) i CBy Courtesy of Messrs, Allen Dennys).
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  • 40 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 70c December. 70$c Jan/March 72c April/June 74’ London Stocks estimated down 2,000 tons Remarks:—Market Easier
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  • 124 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 25: London. Spot £266 5s Up 10/3 mos. buying 264.10 s 15/3 selling 264.15 s 15/The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. November 24. soot £266 three months* buying £263.15s and three months* selling £264. London November 25,
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  • 210 11 PENANG NOVEMBER 26, 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.30 buyers2s/11/27 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells
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  • 119 11 PENANG, NOVEMBER 26, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/lf 4 months’ sight. Bank 2’4 3 Credit 2/4 9/32 3 Documentary 2'4 11(32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|i 3 days’sight Private 155)1 o Bombay Demand Bank 153’ I 2 Madras Demrnd Bank 153| g- 3
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  • 1163 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. p J 3? gQ aQ E-< a RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c S c S e Allenby Rubber Co 2 85; 3 00 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 15 2 30 Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 70 3 90
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 318 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Immediately. A Stenographer Typist for a large commercial firm in Penang. Only competent men need apply. Chinese preferred. Apply to Box No. 557, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted by European firm Junior Clerk and Book keeper with knowledge of typewriting. Apply Box No. 555, c/o Pinang
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    • 791 11 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY.) IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMERTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy No. 53 of 1927. I Re CHONG KENG KAM. JiffAl// Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors in the above matter I JasaJ t will be held at the Bankruptcy
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 71 11 RESURRECTION ADAPTED FROM LEO TOLTSOY’S NOVEL. A Film That You Must Not Miss. Rod La Rocque and Dolores Del Rio are the featured stars in this World Renowned Film. SHOWING AT 9 15 p.m. NIGHTLY. IN OUR FIRST SHOW RICHARD TALMADGE (THE STUNT KING) IN HIS LATEST COMEDY “The Wall
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  • 192 12 SMUGGLERS’ CUTTING MOTOR-CAR. Shears in Front. A ton of tobacco was confiscated in a motor-car near Avesnes, 50 miles from Lille, by a Customs officer after an exciting fight. Information led the Customs authorities to believe that an attempt would be made with a motor-car to
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  • 204 12 FRENCH SCOUTS AND AN ENGLISH GUIDE. Miss Phyllis Lcckie, the 20 years-old captain of the 9th Brighton Girl Guides has been presented with the medal awarded for lifesaving by the French Boy Scouts in recognition of her heroism in saving a French scout patrol leader from
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  • 363 12 Arrangements are being made in Madras to hold an All-India Music Conference during the Congress week (the last week) in December this year. The aims and objects of the conference are-. To bring together Musicians. Music Lovers and Scholars of the art, to consider the various
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  • 358 12 MADAME BODART IN ENGLAND. Mme. Ada Bodart, whom the Germans sentenced to death at the same time as Nurse Cavell for helping Allied soldier refugees to escape from Belgium—but whose sentence was commuted to imprisonment and who was released after the Armistice —has arrived in London from
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  • 207 12 FROM THE TYPIST’S STANDPOINT. No Complaints! What are the qualifications of the ideal employer from the girl typist’s point of view? A typists’ association in the U.S.A, has just gone over its list of millionaire employers and picked on the one who comes nearest to the ideal
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  • 148 12 RIVERS ALSO FOR SALE. A range of mountains—including Rhodesit’s highest point. Mount Inyan gani. 8,500 feet above sea level—will be offered for sale shortly by tender in London. It is part of a block of 156,119 acres to be offered with the farms, lands and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 290 12 THROAt £N£MV TT VANS’ PASTILLES are a inf# shield against all winter ill* such at Sore Throats, Coughs and Colds. Their s»*u o k antiseptic vapours penetrate into the iIZ/FS I J innermost cavities of the nose, throat and I chest, killing all germs and quickly sootb* tsnC i$ m
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    • 61 12 Instruct us to send you A Parcel of Books weekly, monthly or quarterly for an inclusive moderate annual payment. The parcel will contain new or second-hand books in good condition. Let us know type of literature you desire included, and mention offer 36a. ®We will then send special quotation. r?fV\7l
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    • 177 12 Blood impurities cause rash, pimples and sallowness. The regular use of ENO brings a clear and healthy skin, because ENO assists Nature to expel 1 impurities and poisons. A dash I of ENO is a most valuable aid to a goo J complexion.- i» 4 > ai < X i;
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  • 491 13 Chancellor’s Talk At Treasury. AFTER NEGOTIATIONS BY TELEGRAM. MORE perplexity has never been caused to the British Treasury in an effort to impose duties on a great estate than it has experi< need during the past 14 months in cnnnec>ion with the fortune of nearly £7,000 000
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  • 219 13 END OF THE FIRST YEAR. The first year of the Betting Tax ended a few days ago. Nearly 19,000 bookmakers’ licences and certificates were taken out during the year. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Winston Churchill, orig’nallv hoped to increase the revenue by £6.000,000 by means
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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    • 44 13 For Coughs and Colds. When changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Standard for over fifty years, and strongly recommended for stubborn, weakening coughs. For sale everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd., wholesale agents.
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    • 407 13 MAT FEVER and CATARRH can be cured! READ THIS DOCTOR’S LETTER W, b 24, May, 1927. <c I have been a martyr to Hay Fever CC f° r t^ie ast seventeen years and have j “found nothing to do me good. To<C d a y I have taken six of
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