Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 December 1927

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 274. VOL. LXXXV. THURSDAY,Bst DECEMBER, 1927, PRICE IO CENTS.
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    • 358 1 attractive Christmas New Year Greeting Cards with Local Views. y"ow obtainable from NIKKO STUDIO 7, North am Road. I COCKTAILS 5 CONTINENTAL’S i a »F *s* 4* V f 4» X II ‘A TRUE SAYING’ t Manufacture EVERY TYPE tl/ .V r~ A cocktail! fl* t °f Tyre, but ONLY
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    • 10 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPH J ART STUDIO 'Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET.
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  • 151 2 SECRET OF VAST FORTUNE REVEALED'BY WILL. His £1,250,000. A bachelor of 70 who lived in a plain, unpretentious house at Hebden Bridge, Yorks was recently revealed to have left £1,257,340. The millionaire was Mr. James Sutcliffe Thomas, and the bulk of his fortune goes in equal shares to
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  • 173 2 DUCHESS OF ATHOLL ON “HOME MAKING.” That girls who enter domestic service are in many respects far better off than the girls who go out as typists into factories, was the view expressed by the Duchess of Atholl at a meeting in connection with
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  • 131 2 The cooling of the earth, although it proceeds but gradually, is already having an effect on wine-growing in France. Experts believe that the cooling is less gradual than scientists suppose, and in support of their theory point out that the areas in which vines may be grown
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  • 129 2 BURNED IN RE ENACTING HIS OWN BRAVERY. Lieutenant L. Keysor, the Australian V. C., was injured during the making of a film at H unslow while re-enacting the deed which won him the decoration. Mr. Keysor won the V.C. in Gallipoli by nicking up
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    • 1227 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. PHYLLOSAN Wanted efficient lady shorthand typist. V. N. RAJOO, Licensed Surveyor, to You in a Dav Apply Box No. 524, c/o Pinang Gazet e. 41, Cross Street, Bukit Mertajain, 2217—uc Government Surveyor 25 years’ experience). Undertakes to do any Surveying ASK. YOUR CHEMIST. and Levelling work anywhere.
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    • 75 2 When Dreaded Croup Comes. A thing of dread, that comes in the night without warning. Just a hoarse, metallic cough, a choking, gasping for breath, a threat of suffocation. Oh! the relief of knowing that there is a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. See how it clears
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    • 203 2 l J "x. 1 i, t I I Doctors Recommend it, For over twenty years English Doctors have regularly advised Mothers 1 to give their Babies Cow and Gate Food it is the nearest thing to Mother’s Milk. Fresh Stocks. The demand for “Cow ml Ga‘e” Food has increased so
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  • 317 3 Leader Shot After 4 Years Fued. ‘kittle Augie,” one of the most picturfthque figures of New York’s underworld, was killed recently by members of a rival gang. Jack Diamond, who acted as his bodyguard, was shot through the stomach and is not expected to recover. The death
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  • 280 3 ILS. STATESMAN’S PLEA FOR REPEAL. A definite protest against prohibition was made by Governor Albert C. Ritchie, of Maryland, when he addressed a meeting of the International Association of Underwriters and Agents at White Sulphur Springs, Virginia. “If the problem of prohibition was one of enforcement,” he
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    • 659 3 B SilßSlllii ff' .Jfro JIM. Ml IB A d 'Ollljaß il SmiHlWiffl®® eIBrM Jj|jM T wo |8 TJtfhl'Sthaf Pffl fcBMMMMg| logins» Uidt SAVE— -'X Money, Time, Work jV<n I' 'rW X you buy a Coleman Quick-Lite Lamp or Lantern you’ve made SsfpU- t i ~'y^;'& t *ij l 'I II
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    • 94 3 True Test of Merit. You judge a man not by what he promises to do, but by what he has done. That is the only true test. Chamberlain’s Cough. Remedy judged by this standard has no superior. People everywhere speak of it in the highest terms of praise. For sale
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    • 232 3 The Blood Test The greatest of all tests. If your blood is pure, and kept pure, you need not fear disease or sickness. A sluggish bloodstream leads to all sorts of troubles, particularly in hot countries. Drop a pinch of Kruschen Salts in your tea every morning and you will
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  • 827 4 inaugural Meeting. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Colombo, November 20. The Commission on Reforms which arrived in the Island this week was received with warm welcome by every section of the community. This is quite in contrast with what is ab. nt to happen in the neighbouring country
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  • 227 4 young man who cried at RECOLLECTION. The fact that, after his arrest on a charge which was later withdrawn, the police took his photograph, so preyid on the mind of Robert Butler, aged 28, that he committed su’eide. At the inquest it was stated that Butler,
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  • 80 4 TWO MONTHS FOR A PUBLISHER. “Jnadvf rtence.” Bernard Watkins, described as a publisher, of Kingston-on-Thames, was sentenced at the police court to two months’ hard labour for baring and removing ten pages fr- ra the “Victorian County History” at Winchester Public Libra r y.
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  • 82 4 Jackie Coogan, the thirteen-year-old cinema star, hxs purchased fenr’een lots of gr* ui d in Hollywood for £20,000. Mr. J. J. Donahue, his broker, announces that Jackie now owns thirty nieces of real e b tat- in Loa Angeles and Hollywood worth £.300,300. all of which weie
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    • 213 4 Y “i I A PERFECT I CHEMIST’S SHOP. H S| A Perfect Chemist’s Shop ”is the one that has the right S 8 kind of goods at the right time and sells them at the E| right price. WE devote our energies particularly to making Our aS Pharmacy the very
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    • 44 4 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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    • 184 4 Why fade at 30? All you need do to retain or restore “that schoolgirl complexion'* is to take proper care of your skin. And proper care means simply the daily use of mild, refreshing, in* vigorating Palmolive Soap. With Palmolive the beauty lotion is in the soap, palm and olive
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    • 368 4 1 "Who’s first? —And they never would take the old form of Cod y Liver Oil.” Give u Jecomak”— the form of Cod Liver Oil that is never refused Cod Liver Oil is the safeguard. The highest medical and health authorities urge that to fortify the body against colds, coughs
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  • 1501 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mis. XV. R. Meredith is at present on a visit to Singapore. Mr. C. B. Grabum, of Sungkai, who is now in England on leave, is expected to return some time this month. (At the annual general meeting of the St. Patrick’s Society, Singapore, Mr. Denis Santry was
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  • 174 5 "BIGGER THAN BARNUM’S.” A great picture .and a great cast. That has been the honest, enthusiastic verdict of everyone who has seen F.8.0.’s big Gold Bond special, "Bigger Than Barnum’s", which is being shown at the Theatre Royal from to-night and the following three nights. There is no
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    • 44 5 R. YOUNG CO., LTD.. Civil, Constructional and Sanitary Engineers, No. 1, PENANG ROAD. C. ill > ZSgkaCl j t? BRITISH EXPANDED METAL r*r w Kjf ALL SIZES IN STOCK. w- Steel Sanitary Sections Ware C. LATHING. ■I s SOLE AGENTS: midland expanded metal CO. I
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    • 350 5 ■lii■; 11 Careless Washing Spoils the Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing.• I’ro er shampooing makes the hair soft and silky It brings out all the real life and lustre,
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    • 246 5 A RADIANT MASTERPIECE OF THE SCREEN! MIDNIGHT SUN j, The Picture You All Have Been Waiting to See. 1 Most Spectacular and Magnificent Production Ever Produced Under the Sun ’i showing the ''■■■■■UMsKSfIhSHMMBeUMHiBSI.' EMPIRE THEATRE Chong Lye Hock Theatre”) PENANG ROAD. From TO-NIGHT, Until SUNDAY, 4th NOVEMBER. Be sure to
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  • 277 6 Dead Sea Salts. THE MATTER OF GRANTING A CONCESSION. GOVERNMENT INTEREST. The question was asked whether in view of the value of the Dead Sea Salts Concession to the British Empire, the Government would take steps to ensure that the control remained in British hands or
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  • 130 6 —Rugby Radio Service, OVER SUBSCRIBED IN TWO HOURS. London, November 30. A subscription list of Palestine Government loan of £4,475.000, bearing interest nt 5 per csnt. and offered at loo| per c-nt., was opened this morning and closed in about two hours. It is understood that the Loan
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  • 133 6 —Reuter. PARTICULARS OF THE NEW FORD New York, November 30. Two thousand daily newspapers carrying full-page advertisements herald the appearance of the new Ford car on December 2. It is described as a revolutionary design and has a 40 horse-power engine capable of 65 miles an hour.
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  • 64 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 30. Paris, 124; New York, 4.874«; Brussels, 34.90 Geneva, 25.30 Amsterdam, 12.07|; Milan, 89.78 Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.09 Copenhagen, 18.194 Oslo, 18.344 Vienna. 34.574 Prague, 1644; Helsingfors, 1931 Madrid, 29.574 Lisbon, 2yV Athens, 3674 Bucharest, 795 Rio, 54; Buenos A ires, 47 R
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  • 185 6 —Reuter. NO HOPES OF A SETTLEMENT. PARALYSIS OF SHIPPING INEVITABLE. Me.bourne, November 30. Hopes of a settlement of the waterside workers’ dispute have been disappointed, as they have refused to accept the owners’ terms. A paralysis of shipping throughout Australia appears inevitable. None of the
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  • 145 6 Reuter. TRANSMISSION OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY WIRELESS. Berlin, November 30. Tele photography is being officially inaugurated on December 1, when photos or papers in colours, except green, blue and mauve, may be handed to the Post Office for telegraphic conveyance to Vienna. The paper to be transmitted must not
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  • 84 6 —Reuter. THE COST OF DEVELOPMENT. London, November 30. In the House of Commons at question time, the Rt. Hon. W. C. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, said that £7,750,000 was estimated to be the cost of developing the Naval Base at Singapore. This did not include the
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  • 48 6 Reuter. New York, November 30. Mr. Harry Sinclair has been served with a citation for criminal contempt of court in connection with the- surveillance of the jury in the Fall-Sinclair cons piracy trial. London, November 30. Direct telephonic service with Stockholm has been formally inaugurated.—
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  • 160 6 Reuter. Chinese and British Co-operation. CLOSER FRIENDSHIP. Hong Kong, November 30. At a conference between representatives of the Hong Kong General and Chinese Chambers of Commerce to consider the trade revival, the spokesman of the latter assured the willingness of the combine to make efforts for
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  • 202 6 .—Reuter. BARON YOSHIZXWA’S IMPORTANT SATEMENT. Peking, December 1. Baron Yoshizawa, the Japanese Minister, has issued a statement to foreign correspondents, that he is astounded at Yang Yu-ting’s references to the Morgan loan. Japan was perfectly entitled to raise money abroad when expedient. Since the war with Russia,
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  • 126 6 Reuter. CONTINENTAL RUMOURS DISCOUNTED. London, November 30. Translations of Dr. von Weinberg’s recent speech at Frankfort, received by the Department of Overseas Trade from the Consul-Generals at Frankfort and Cologne, discount the importance of the reference to synthetic rubber and show that Dr. von Weinberg spoke of the
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  • 134 6 OPENING NIGHT OF “THE MIDNITGHT SUN.” “The Midnight Sun,” the great Universal film story of’life at St. Petersburg during the lurid height of its extravagance and gaiety before the world war, when court intrigues and wealth gone mad played dice with destiny, is being shown at the
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  • 44 6 —Reuter. TRYING TO REPEAL THE VOLSTEAD ACT. New York, November 30. A financial campaign for $3,000,000 for a referendum on prohibition was launched by the National Association against the Volstead Act, at a dinner attended by numerous bankers and business men.
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  • 37 6 Reuter. TWO THOUSAND DEATHS IN BENGAL. Calcutta, December 1. Cholera has broken out in epidemic form throughout Bengal. So far Calcutta is not affected. 3,703 cases were reported last week, of which proved fatal.
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  • 148 6 AMATEUR RACE MEETING. Friday and Saturday, the 16th 17th of Dec., 1927. Commencing at 2-30 p. m., First Day, and 2-15 p. m., Second Day. i 5 Races each day for Ponies. 3 Races each day for Horses. Total Stakes $11,200, which does not include value of
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    • 38 6 ATTENTION. If you wish to SELL and secure HIGHEST MARKET VALUE OR TO BUY, VALUE or MORTGAGE GOOD PROPERTIES CONSULT US. A. DENNYS, Licensed Valuers and Auctioneers, 22a, Beach Street, Penang. PROPRIETORS OF THE BEACH STREET AUCTION ROOMS.
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    • 937 6 New Advertisements. Runnymede Hnwi"?"'’ (Incorpouted in th L W POSITIONS VACANT. 1 notice is HEREBY Wanted: Chinese Junior Clerk in the Complny A to°b l Estate Office. Province Wellesley, must 20th December 19? 7 o,d n have passed Junior Cambridge, experience recommend that art D rectf r 3 J J
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  • 168 6 OBITUARY. MRS. L. S. INGRAM. We regret to report the death which occcurred yesterday morning at her residence No. 217 J. Burma Road of Mrs. Ingram, wife of Mr. L. S. Ingram of the Police Court, after a brief illness. The funeral which took place last evening was largely attended.
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  • 1471 7 Moving a 250 ton Grandstand: Penang’s Chances against Selangor Can they Win at Ipoh Harding Hurt. BY “ATHLETE” (Special Sporting Correspondent of the Pinang Gazette.) Work involving the expenditure of thousands of pounds is in progress in Amsterdam in preparation for the Olympic Games to be
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  • 72 7 RESULTS OF REPLAYED TIES. London, November 30. The replayed ties, in the first round proper of the F. A. cup resulted as follows Watford 1 Brighton &H. A. 2 Luton T. 9 Clapton O. 0 Botwell M. 3 Peterborough 4 Aidershot 2 Queen’s Pk. R. 1 Charlton
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  • 127 7 SCOTLAND DEFEAT THE REST. A Lawn Bowls Match, Scotland v. The Rest, was played at the P.C.C. last evening and resulted in a win for Scotland by five points. Four units of pairs played for an hour, the scores being totalled. Two of the Scots side, originally chosen,
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  • 92 7 Entries for the next Bowls Tournament are now open. The following events will be decided—Championship Championship pairs; Single handicap; Double handicap; Team of three; Mixed double handicap and Ladies single handicap. The team of three teamswill be drawn for and in the Double Handicap all entrants must send
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  • 82 7 CRICKET CLUB DEFEAT FREE SCHOOL. In the ma f ch played on the Esplanade yesterday, the Penang Cricket Club defeated the Penang Free School by two goals to nil. In view of the fact that the school played a man short, they did well to escape defeat
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  • 42 7 The Hockey League Match between the P. H. C. L. and P. F. S. fixed for Tuesday, the 13th December, 1927, has been postponed and will be played on Tuesday, the 17th January, 1928, on the Penang Free School Ground.
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  • 58 7 SCOTLAND DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 1. The Singapore team to meet Negri Sembilan on Saturday is as follows: Sequins; Goldman, Barnes, D. S. Robertson, Ablitt; Collier and Kendall; Clemente, Cessford, Laffan, Sturges?, McLeod, Leonard, Winale and Anderson. In the annual rugby match the
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    • 50 7 0ll!l|l|IHIIinililllll!.|i|||llllllllllllll!IIIIHIIIIII!llIlllllllli|IHH>lll!l2 st a SS S Copies of the 1 I Regulations, and I E zz S i Entry Forms I s 8 1 For the Pinang Gazette g $2OOO Reliability Tria! f will be available next f week on application 1 To The Pilot,” Motoring Editor, Pinang Gazette. g uiiuii>iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiimiiiumiiiiiiiniiMni!uiiiuiiHiiimiiiiim
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    • 497 7 COOKING GOOSE FOR THE X’MAS DINNER ON “OUKWARM Will be the making of A Merry Christmas. The special feature of The oil consumption is the -“QUIKWARM” OUIKWARM also very economical, is that there is no heat The capacity of each wasted. The two end kaL J-L Jg\ container is 3
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  • 487 8 When is the Coloni 1 Offic* going to take its courage in both hands, abolish the Stevenson Restriction Scheme and thus force the Malayan rubber industry to seek its own rejuvenation in the field of fair competition For five years rubber has alternatively rallied and languished—the
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  • 414 8 Those who are familiar with the state of housing in Penang will acknowledge readily that no apology is required from us for returning to this urgent and vital matter. Since the Pinang Gazette first drew attention to the acute sh >rta?e of houses in the Set'lemont, little
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 101 8 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir. —In former years you have kindly given publicity to the annual collection wnich is made on behalf nf the orphans maintained at the Penang Convent. May I ask you again to be good enough to make it known
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  • 1600 8 ECEMBER, like the three preceding months, derives its name from the place which it held in the old Roman calendar, where the year was divided, nominally, into ten months, with the insertion of supplementary days, to complete the period required for a revolution of the earth round
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    • 227 8 AT HOME OR ABROAD Jyv /-t'Wv JI S Restful, and cool, the river is. ever appealing with its attendant comfort STATE EXPRESS 555 —the cigarette that is always selected by critical tastes as the cool companion to those hours of joy that follow the heat of the day. STQTE5 T
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    • 89 8 E. O CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEJR FESTIVITIES X’M AS EVE— Saturday,. 21th December, X’mas Dinner and Dance $l, X mas Crackers. X’MAS NlGHT— Sunday, 25th December, Orchestral Concert 9-30 p.m. BOXING DAY— Monday, 26th December Carnival Dinner and Dancing till 1-45 a.m. $5. Latest Novelties from Paris and London. new
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1610 9 Disarmament Conference Opens at Geneva. Early Discordant Note. Russia and U. S. A. Decline To Co-operate. Question Of Committee Work. Considering that the Preparatory Disarmament Conference at Qeneva is intended to promote the lasting peace of the world, its opening session yesterday, cannot be
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  • 182 9 IMPORTANT DISCOVERY. REMARKABLE RESULTS OF AN EXPERIMENT. TEST TUBE TEST. The Evening Standard learns that a remarkable result has followed an experiment made with deadly germs by Sir William Simpson, a Director at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases. London, November 39. Twenty-six years ago Sir William
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  • 502 9 Organisation Problems. READERS’ EXPRESSIONS OF GOOD LUCK.” OFFICIALS WANTED, Interest in the Pinang G zette $2.000 Motor Reliability Trial remains unabated, and solid evidence is to hand again to-day illustrating the keenness with which the event is looked upon by members of the sporting public. Many
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  • 104 9 IMPORT INTO GREAT BRITAIN INCREASING. London, November 30. Imports into Great Brilain of tobacco grown within the Empire have increased rapidly during the past vpar. amounting in ten months to 34,000,000 Ihg. weight '8 compared with l*s<? than lbs. weight in the corresponding period of 1925 and 25,000,000
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 225 9 Motor Cycles 1923 J THE UNAPPROACHABLE NORTON. I Be| f Deferred and Payments ’i Reliability '/i Arranged I I A Few Norton Reliability Successes: North Birmingham A. C. Reliability Trial Norton Ist. The Tudor Rees Trophy and Replica 'i Cox Hoe Reliability Trial Ormistom Cup” Norton Ist. Coastal Clubs Trial
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  • 1207 10 SCHEME TO SPEED UP INDUSTRY. The Cartel Systems. Sir Alfred Mond has jast issued, under the title of “Industry and Politics,” a substantial volume containing a collection of various speeches and essaj s of his own on industrial problems. As an industrialist of the first rank and
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  • 213 10 PENANG DECEMBER 1, 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 $11.40 buyers 28/11/27 Rattans 11.15 sale j Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green
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  • 121 10 PENANG, DECEMBER 1, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Charters. 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|] 3 days’sight Private 155 j D Bombay Demand Bank 1531 I 2 Madras Demrnd Bank 1531 3
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  • 208 10 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. s s 'J CO M oq SC. C. $O. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 2.95 3.10 2.85 3.00 Balgownie 3.30 3.40 3.40 3.60 Broga 1.75 1.82}
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  • 91 10 The following are our latest quota tions: To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellere. A. Panas $10.50 $11.50 Balgownies 3.10 3.30 B. Katils 1.22} 1.27 Changkats 8.00 8.50 Indragiris 1150 12.25 K. Sidims 4.00 4.25 Tapabs 2.90 3.10 U. Malaccas 2.40 2.50 Tins. B. Padangs .62} .65 Hong Fatts 1.07}
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  • 94 10 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 39/- 40/Eastern Siams 22/9 23/3 Hong Fatts 1.12 1.T4 Hitama .85 .90 Johans .20 .23 K. Lum purs 33/- 34/Kuchais 2.15 2.20 Laruts 21/6 22/M. Consbk 1.20 1.22} Mambaus 1.40 1.45 ex Nawng Pets 1.42 1.45
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  • 103 10 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.24 1.25 Souths .69 .70 T. Harbours 12.75 13.25 Ratrnts 24/6 25/3 M. Siamese 10/- 10/6 Rantau Prefs. 1.80 1.85 Lahats 19/3 19/9 Rahmans 2.07 2.10 Chenderiangs 19/6 20/Norths I.ll} 1.13 Kuyohs 1.23 1.26 Talams
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  • 1164 10 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. S 3 g S 5 (B 5 .‘-a gQ m H S RUBBER [Dollar.] c c e Allenby Rubber Co 2 85 3 00 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 40 2 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 80
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    • 216 10 *****1 L jl 1 J JiSteti /1 When you open a tin of BLACK Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That’s the sound made by the air rushing into the tin to fill i the vacuum. It is because of this complete vacuum and the fine quality of die
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  • 446 11 As dealings in the shares of this Company have recently commenced on a public scale, the following information with reference to the Company has been supplied to us by the Secretaries. Messrs Rennie, Lowick Co. The Company was during 1926, converted from a Private to
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  • 214 11 THE LEADING WOMEN TENNIS PLAYERS. London, November 30. The Special London Sport? correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables as follows O* The Oxford and Cambridge boat race will be rowed <n March 31, 1928 at 10 a.m high lide being at eleven o’clock. This is the
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  • 29 11 The following list of undelivered telegrams 1. Veerapapadyachi Engine Driver Sungei. 2. Fujimotohoheitaii Suwanaru Boustead. 3. Nishimurakipeitaii Suwanaru Bouetead« 4. Yatsusiroshukei Suwamaru Boustead. 5. Hongkong. 6. Bachelor.
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  • 37 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSF). R. Sheet 8 cts per pound per pl. $9O/66 No. 1 Crepe 67% cts per pound per pl. $9O/Easier. London 19|d New York 39| cts. (gold.) Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny i).
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  • 34 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 68|c Jan/March 69|c April/June 71|c July/Sept. 73: Remarks:—Market Easier.
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  • 55 11 The General Produce Agency 'Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, reports that th< following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $9O to $9l F.A.Q. do 88 h 89 Low F.A.Q. and off do 85 87 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 65 70 Lump Scrap 43
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  • 112 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. oives the following prices, or November 30: Lruvnox Spot £268 0 0 Up 12/6 3 mos. buying 265 2 6 Down 5/3 selling 265 5-0 5/ Local. December 1: Singapore sold 175 tons at $134.75 Penang buyers no sellers at $134.75. Messrs. Bouxtead
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  • 327 11 The output of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd for the month of November was (Two dredges) hour run 1J99, cnbic yards treated 151.000, total piculs 812.67, nett value $64,530.59. The output of Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging Ltd., for the month of Novem ber was hours run 346, cubic
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  • 527 11 CHEiTTIES SETTLE THEIB OWN CASE. An Unexpected Ending. THERE was a somewhat curious and unexpected ending to a case in the Supreme Court to-day, between a firm of Penang Chetties and a Kedah Chetty. Mr. de Buriatte, who represented the defendant, had opened his case and was quoting
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  • 118 11 DRIVING WITHOUT A LICENCE. The case in which Lim Peng Yong, S Chinese youth, was charged in the i Penang District Court with committing 8 rash act by causing hurt to two Tamili while driving a motorcar along Northamroad on November 8 has been, postponed until December
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 287 11 I OFTEN WHIPPED For fruit, salads, sweets, X soup and all manner of dishes. Indispensable to everyone concerned with the cooking of food. IKTT7QTT T?*Q LN LLO JL JUJD 0 *URB THICK 6 CRjS J t > AMOVO-BWISS CO©*’**** Mi-* r vivby CREAM Get Nestle’s Pure Thick Cream to*day and
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    • 58 11 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.SEMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB 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. Forma for the return will be supplied
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    • 115 11 s aR lads Easy Writing du^nd BLE aa- DEPENDABLE i. fOwnoul $5 m 'x si6 1 j B|ack G en and Red YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT I FRANKEL BROS., p “THE PEN CORNER” 16, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. (ft By Royal Warrant of Appointment. World’s Air Speed Record.
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  • 1646 12 The Late Marquis Of Cambridge. The Rolls Family. GETTING into a carriage one day at Reading Station, I saw two gentlemen (one of whom was getting out of the train) giving to each other a cordial farewell. They both struck me as thoroughly pleasant looking men.
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    • 301 12 r— r i Break chest colds ApplySloan's.ltdrawsconges* *i° n t 0 stJrf* lo6 Starts blood I I,flM Mai circulating freely and thus x JBWX breaksup the cold I M Liniment t, FOR EVERY WOMAN Crepe-de-Chine Under Wear, Silk Pyjamas in Delicate Colours, Fascinating Peking Jewellery, Gay Guest Towels. Italian Embroidery
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    • 500 12 I THE ANAEMIA OF THE FAR EAST. How Pallid Faces and Bloodless Lips, With That Tiredness and Weakness Which Accompany Them Can Be Quickly Remedied. 1 After the long trying days of the hot poverishment of the blood. For season many people find themselves left y ears past throughout the
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    • 98 12 AT THE /7 v rawwßEwm® PF. N a N (3 ROAD To-Night till Sunday, 4th Decĕtnber At 9 p. m. Nightly mighty THE magnificent RircccT MELODRAMA I XHluotSl mr f i MOW ON EARTH? MMF i ff g t h e want» staged Guy Ur amM Hie glory Empey’s rea|
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  • 133 13 To-day’s Departures. f Reteh for Belawan (Deli), Paueh and Atahan. Morea for Singapore, China and Japan, lapah for P. Langkawi and Kantang <Trang). Memnon for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Salabai gka for Beiawan (D li), Sabang, Smz, Port Slid, London, A.msterdam, Rotterdam, and Hamburg. Am pang
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  • 534 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY 1 KAIiX. 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
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    • 170 13 OAKL A N D f 5 Z/ a Ji4P&d/ PERFECT spring action, easy riding over the roughest roads, comfortable quick speed without strain on driver or car, are only some of the attributes which place the Oakland car in a category of its own. No car at anywhere near its
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    • 62 13 Eases Rheumatic Pains. A stiff neck is soon eased and rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders disappear when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is rubb°d on the aching sipot. 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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    • 369 13 Illi I 111 JU'hjL.a r —l~w -ITIMMTIMIIM i Keep illness at arm’s length 1 5 J Hill Jc 1 w />/// ’I k Bovril eives the body l Z/Zzr V jJL x stren gAi to kecfiillness at arm's length. If W >CI W dLXtf ■ft' ftiMiC z/ tf f The
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  • 227 14 SUENELESS SCFNERY FOR LONDON. The G. K. P.” VIENNA, still the home of advanced stagecraft, will shortly give another stage device to Paris and London. This is known as the G.K.P. stage, the invention of Dr. Remiquis Geyling, a Viennese professor, which has been tried out at
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  • 209 14 TOO QUICK FOR THE AIR MINISTRY. For the moment the humming birds at the London Zoo are keeping a secret which, at the instigation of the Air Ministry, is to be scientifically wrested from them. The first attempts have failed. “How do you little things
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  • 184 14 SMALL SALARY AND RESTRICTIONS DEBAR SUITABLE MEN. Some difficulty is being experienced by the Dean and Chapter of Westmineter Abbey in finding a successor to Mr. Sydney Nicholson, who recently resigned, having been organist at the Abbey since 1918. At least two eminent organists
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 510 14 The Film Danger To which authoritative dental opinion ascribes many tooth and gum disorders Send Coupon for 10-Day Tube •pHAT many of the commoner j A tooth and gum troubles, and most cases of so-called “off-color” teeth, are due to a film that forms on teeth which ordinary brushing Br~\
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    • 55 14 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 soothing and quickly scatters congestion and the pressure that causes pain, gold and recommended everywhere. The
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    • 118 14 lIP g|p? J I wK X. .11» B I J “A most fascinating smoke—these Craven ‘A’” The growing enthusiasm for Craven “A” is the fascination of pure tobacco —pure British paper and a tip made of natural cork CRAVEN “A” CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats
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  • 598 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pf.nano, December 1, 1927 Mutton— cts M utton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb w do 55
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    • 959 15 BANKS. ttr-- 5 bank of 27 years experience all over the world INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) pFOVC ***** x:s I ESANOFELE Subscribed “P 1,050,000 H Pa d r?e Fund Undivided Profits 1,545,000 U AS REMEDY AGAINST Board of Directors. II «k jmb «a F^a( “:)i. p cLS s j.
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    • 213 15 J Announcing. f THE NEW No. 1,000 LINE I fW I FINISHED ENDS CABINET. I Each Drawer 7' fitted J with ball bearing susj pension slides. 1 —1 a Central Auto [Lock. J Bronze Drawer Pulls and Label Holders. Stone enamelled to a flexible yet hard and durable finish in
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    • 1268 16 „V CT .K.XII7I 11MT~ HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. W ng INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. CHP TXT NT 17 C I TIVTT7M WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT HUGO SIINWKb JLllNllilM TFIRFSIAS Dec. 2 I nndon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AND 5 TANTALUS Dec. 16 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. “7
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    • 524 16 P. 0.-BRITISH IMmT' ANDf APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVlcg| PenintulatJ and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Sailings O f iteamer, of contract with HI» Me|e»ty'i Govern- ndia N Co ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated Outwards from London for China Dg ln
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