Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 January 1928

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Mo. 8. VOL. LX XXVI. WEDNESDAY, 11th JANUARY, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 414 1 fJß li l lllllllllllllllllllllllll‘1‘*****1,,1111,,n1111 l llllll,,llll,,n1111 I OSAKA Co., J 233, Penang Road. PENANG. g The Cheapest Place For Novelties, Toys, E Earthenware, De- g corative Materials, z I Elc I InMllllllllllfflllllllW g **7' II g II js Ask the Sole I CHEAP kTO I BUY m ll For a
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    • 16 1 IT. NAGATA BROTHERS i DENTISTS. iS Bnf Office: Keit te.tte ffisyanq;! frudi Office H Leak M,
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  • 359 2 £25 LESS FOR ROUND ATLANTIC TRIPS. Substantial reductions in rates for the trans-Atlantic tourist traffic are also to be made by the Cunard shipping line in the spring on a big section of their service from England to Canada and America. In one instance—the return
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  • 186 2 ACTION BY AVIATION COMPANY. Acting on a complaint lodged by the Bleriot Aviation Company, M. Bacquart, the examining magistrate, has opened proceedings on a charge of obtaining money by alleged false pretences against the aviator, Jean Callizo, who was adjudged to have achieved a new aerial height
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  • 146 2 LESS THAN THAT OF GERMANY. Some interesting figures concerning France s military expenditure were quoted in the Chamber recently during the discussion of the budget of the Ministry. The credits demanded amount to 6,158,000,0C0f., which, by comparison with the last budget shows an Increase of approximately
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1558 2 X’MAS CAKES MISCELLANEOUS. NOTICES. a. Wanted to pnrchase a copy of c. b. St. Andrew’s University. PLAIN A FANCY B.a>*ley’B Anecdotal History of Singapore. Apply Box No. 13, c/o Will graduates and former students Prices $l/- to $2-40/- a lb. Pinang Gazette. «end their names and particulars to E. P.
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    • 304 2 fUh [pg# «•‘Alienburgs Foods The ‘Allenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical in composition
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  • 559 3 ‘‘STRONGER, CLEVERER.” Doctor’s Evidence England is breeding a stronger, larger, and better future generation than at any previous stage in its history. Definite evidence to that effect is se t out by Sir George Newman, chief medical officer to the Board of Education, in his annual
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  • 184 3 DTORAMIC MODEL FOR LONDON. The Prince of Wales is supervising the making of a dioramic model of his ranch in Alberta, Canada, by experts at the Imperial Institute, South Kensington. When complete the ranch in miniature will be seen through an opening as from a distance. Plans,
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  • 539 3 SEQUEL TO MEETING IN INDIA. Four Years’ Sentence/ A young man w ho blackmailed a w ealthy widow after forming a friendship with her in India stood in the dock at Old Bailey recently. He was Hubert White Barrett, aged twenty-eight, and he pleaded guilty to uttering
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  • 259 3 THE TOURIST TROPHY RACES. Although there is evidence of a desire in the trade for a resuscitation of the sidecar Tourist Trophy race next year, the A.C.U. have decided that no event for passenger machines should be held. This decision was arrived at after consultation with the Motor
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 291 3 BISWX© 1 WM| KSxiOwl registered TRADE MARK i JF "g'i&r yi^gtamß©.. 1 &WiWß3wr I 8m "<■ a■ fWI JPSp A;- ,< >." ',-<> r t.A. <>•..} 1 ©£&a©©) >-“©©\ \y p- **J :> 'y I fej g< pTR T] ie Standard super six—the car that is all power, speed and
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    • 124 3 jPIANOSf J FOR HIRE I y «I i FROM $l4-00 f PER MONTH. 1 i 1 Mm I T r i i 1 > 1 i M lUOSWOKT l>l \\o <3. X PENANG A >1 "<' 1 i I—---. ESTABLISHED 51 YEARS. Wanted: Sub-Agent for Japanese cement of a brand
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  • 278 4 The Oldest M.P’s. Opinion. CHANGED FOR THE BAD. Sir James Tynte Agg-Gardiner, the oldest member of the House of Commons, is 81. He was elected as a Conservative for Cheltenham in 1874, and is the only member of the present House who sat under Disraeli.
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  • 209 4 ENTERPRISING HAWKERS. Novelty is the charm of the London pantomime of the pavements. Just as the theatrical producer seeks original ideas so does the street hawker of Christmas toys search for something new to appeal to an oxacting, if sentimental, public. And this Christmastide the humble hawker
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  • 112 4 AN UNREHEARSED EFFECT. Mr. Harry Tate, the comedian, whose music-hall sketch “Motoring” has made thousands laugh, gave an unrehearsed turn on the high road which, happily, had not the serious consequences which at first seemed likely. Driving with his wife from Swansea to London, he
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  • 79 4 Following an operation during mail, week, the death occurred in Wimbledon Hospital of Alfred E. Hobbs, aged 36, brother of J. B. Hobbs, the England and Surrey cricketer. During the past six years hp had been cricket coach to King’s College School, Wimbledon Common. It is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 50 4 PENANG RACES. At this Great Social Gathering Fashion is the Keynote. PRITCHARD’S Cater for Everything Up-to-Date and Smart. For Ladies. Frocks, Hats, Shoes, Handbags, Etc. For Gentlemen. Palm Beach and Tropical Suitings, Shoes, Hats, Ties, Etc. BINOCULARS. A VISIT To Our Show Rooms is worth while. PRITCHARD CO., LTD., PENANG.
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    • 142 4 p—JjP 7' 'Wk i l||l fill W Iff W MB Tbt'B IhBK I SM gaggl* Ugh' t-«U M 48 IB m ■M-' -'MI Mr MMe -fill MBy tJMI tllllfe" 'wl bbf 111 Wwi? -Wil wgsissm Wlk S-H-H-H—saw TpfOß the same reason that y- z '’N y° u choose Goodyear I
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  • 671 5 Fifth List of Subscriptions for 1926-1927. ,i, s h acknowledged $17,606.43 Jd 5000 t Purel. <**. Mi > “J.., ..,.<.■26, #222. »370, «28», < $392.51), $192, $147 5,615.50 Bishop “I Singapore (Annual contribution) p i F David 100.00 Junie Marshall Trust 185.40 “Willing' W x Davies (Building
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  • 690 5 Maj.-General A» E. .Wardrop, C. 8., C. M. G, is a passenger- for Shanghai on hoard the A JtybcrMr. W. N. Edwards, of the F. M. S. Police, who has just returned from furlough, has been posted to Ipoh for duty. Mr. Tan Seng Kee, eldest son
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  • 1400 5 7ALL LIFE A LOTTERY.” Justice McCardie on Chinese Euphuism. In the King’s Bench Division of the High Court of Justice at the Royal Courts of Justice in London on December 14, an action came on for trial before Mr. Justicp McCardie in which Mr. On
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 132 5 ffiUh 7 a c/? GordjutxL a gyyji y c WeZconxe fl yV~~~ —I -y v “Ah Montserrat! That’s the drink I Shall I pour out a long one for you It’s nature’s healthy drink, strong in vitamines.” UONTSEPRPf IVB LIM€ JUICE CORDIAL O/ all Chemiit3 and Store». Prepared in England
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    • 243 5 GLAXO builds firm flesh* plenty of strong bone, and a sound constitution. It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause hhn pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily day by day into happy childhood. Give your Baby Glaxo-the food doctors recommend and
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  • 1687 6 WE have attended a good many race meetings but we have never seen horses smarted by pistol shot I Mias Bettie Bithnne, who contributes to a contemporary, a word picture of a raceday in Malaya has been more fortunate “Ah here come the hordes she chortles. “Ihe
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  • 1152 6 A WEEK’S RECORD AND THE CURE. THE burglary season, now in full swimz, has already afforded several exhibitions of thoroughly competent workmanship, writes a correspondent to The Observer. The past week opened in good style with a highly nical affair in when an ac complished practitioner set
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  • 263 6 RESTRICTION OFFICER’S FIND OF RUBBER. A fleet of preventive launches is engaged in the task of preventing the smuggling of rubber from Johore. Not the largest fleet that could be drawn cor-don-like around Johore, and not the most careful examination of luggage in vehicles arriving across the
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    • 865 6 New Advertisenienrs. 3k POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted A qualified Dispenser for an Estate in Ke lab. Salary will depend on experience. Apply Box No. 19, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted exoerienced Indian Cook B and Boy for Estate in Kedah. Good B wages to su’tsble applicants. Apply f Box No. 20 c/o
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  • 402 6 OBITUARY. MR. HARITHAS PILLAY. We regret to record the death of Mr. R. Harithas Pillay, one of th« leading members of the local Hindu community, which occurred at his residence in McAlister Road, Penang, at 11.40 p.m. yesterday. He had been ailing f*r the past fortnight. He snent most of
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  • 1694 7 Favourites Fail Again. Cafe Royal Wins The Big Race. The failure of the favourites was again a feature of the Penang New Year Race Meeting, the second day of which was held yesterday. The attendance, although slightly larger than on the first day, did not come
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  • 138 7 PERAK v. PENANG. The following have been selected to represent Penang at Ipch on Saturday D. D. B. Cook G. C. Ashworth, D. Rimes, Craig and A. R. B. Davenport; A. D. M. Polson and Lim Keng Cbuan C. Fittcck, R. H. Finch, J. E. A. Clarke,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 429 7 V,» 1 Xo.'/02. Straits Settlement» |IS Nov. 1927). §£s REMOVES SUPERFLUOUS HAIR \V r /or ;-.n-l <>• inaiy depilatories merely Hi I.in surface, Veet melts tlie I V<'■■! s a i < rfumc<], velvety > u in-f as il cornea from the i U i.i I .1 ■w mi rifi
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    • 76 7 WHITEAWAYS 9 WILL SHOW ON M| Thursday, H Jan. I2th, H A SMALL AND CHOICE COLLECTION OF HH PARIS FROCKS, 9 ETC., JUST OPENED OUT. H| NO TWO ALIKE. BY SPECIAL PERMISSION OF BH THE CHAIRMAN B {Now in Penang,) THE PRICES WILL BE FROM H| $4-50 to $l5-75 On
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  • 473 8 Butterworth is a flourishing old township which has been in existence for seventy years. It is a centre fora number of villages on the Province Wellesley side of the Straits and is at present served by a private market which caters for the needs of the population. A
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  • 430 8 An unfortunate crash at Muntok, while taking off for Batavia, appears to have put an end to the epic fight of the Red Rose, in which Captain Lancaster and Mrs. Keith Miller were attempting to fly to Australia. They have already created a distance record for light
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  • 530 8  -  No. 54.—One Swing For All Shots, by George Gadd. It has been the aim of the American g flfers to make the game as simple as possible, and in this they have been assisted by the cultivation of a common style. The visitor among them cannot fail to
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  • 79 8 SPORTS PROGRAMME ARRANGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 11. H. M. S. Hawkins arrives on the afternoon on Friday and the official landing of the Admiral will take place the following morning. In the afternoon there will be a rugby match between the Hawkins
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  • 54 8 ARMED GUARD ON THE KUTSANG.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 11. When the Kutsang left Singapore for China on Monday with 2,000 Chinese deck passengers, ten gunners of the Royal Artillery, fully armed for events, with gas masks and steel helmets, were taken on board as
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  • 42 8 S. S. ASSOCIATION’S ACTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, J muary 11. The Straits Settlements Association Committee has appointed a sub committee to enquire into the administration of the Bankruptcy Office, and if necessary frame recommendations for more efficient working.
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  • 101 8 “7ch HEAVEN.” The much talked of Fox Film version “7ih Heaven” in 12 reels, which very recently had an extended run at Alhambra, Singapore, comes to the United Cinema, for four nights from to-morrow. Based on John Golden’s Broadway Stage success, a Frank Borzige masterpiece, ‘‘7th Heaven” brings
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  • 88 8 CASE SETTLED. When the case in which SiwGtutL* of 8, Logm-road chime! uni*r apro missory note against L m E>wThooio!l 178, Penang-road *as tn ‘ntioned b4* Mr. Justice Sproule in th* Sapre® Court to-day Mr. R. D. Him* wh appeared for the pl ain’ iff said rhe
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  • 86 8 SEQUEL TO MOTOR ACCIDENT. Arising out of an accid*nt wh® occurred at the ju action of Lighter* and Union Street on Dec*m^“ r 'j when a Malay boy, the son of a Major attached to the Central J Station was injured. Mr. A. G. M"
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  • 201 8 The health statement for the ,1 pality of George Town for the I ending January 7, 1928, shows a I of 85 deaths—s 9 males and 26 fema the death-rate being 31.44 per rDl pared with 30.09 in the preceding I and with 22.94 in the correal* week
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 207 8 I I 8 IS THE BEST. I i ffl" R L t a jwk k t 1 f E n I »Wc 1 LARGE AND SMALL TINS J >5 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. S SOLE AGENTS P Mullenbach Lazarus Sons, Ltd., I IPOH, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. fe==<~ y I 1 -3wwHrl I
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    • 127 8 w E. O.” RACE WEEK PROGRAMME Wednesday, January 11th:—Turf Club Dinner. Thursday, January 12th :—Special Surprise Dinner (particulars in office) Saturday, January 14th :—Fancy Dress Ball Prizes given for Spot Dance. Ham and Egg Supper Dancing till 1-45 A.M. Tuesday, January 17th: —Special Dinner and Distribution of Prizes for Pinanil
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 236 9 —Reuter. British Plans. KEEN RACE WITH GERMANY EXPECTED. 48 HOURS: ENGLAND TO U. S. A. There is a keen race between England, and Germany, as to who will be the first to operate a transAtlantic passenger airship service. Commander Burney, fCon. Middlesex stated that the Zeppelin company
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  • 154 9 scheme, as reported.— Rugby Radio Service. BRITISH GOVERNMENT’S MEMORANDUM. London, January 10. A statement is published to-day that the British Government have notified the League Secretary that their intention shortly to submit a complete schema on security, as seen from the British vie wpoint. is not correct
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  • 121 9 —Reuter. MERGER FORESHADOWED. London, January 10. The Eastern and Assaciated Telegraph Companies and Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company announce that Sir William Plender, on behalf of the former and Sir Gilbert Garnsey, on behalf of the latter, have been asked to co-operate with a view to making
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  • 83 9 —Reuter. NARROW ESCAPE FOR CATHOLIC MISSION NUNS. Nairobi, January 10. Very severe shocks early this morning were the climax to earth tremors throughout Kenya for the past week. A fissure nine rn les long has been torn in the neighbourboo i of Lake Baringo and Nuns
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  • 249 9 —Reuter. FORCE OF MARINES SAILS. HOMDURAN REVOLUTIONIST ENTERS THE LISIS. REVOLT OF THE POPULACE. With Maj jr-General Lejeune, Commandant of the Marine Corps, is General Feland, who commands the expedition of 300 men, which sailed from Charleston to Nicaragua aboard the cruisers Jrenton, Raleigh and Milwaukee.
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  • 140 9 I.— Rugby Radio Service. TWO VITAL QUESTIONS TO BE CONSIDERED. London, January 10. The Coroner for the Westminster District of London, to-day opened an inquest on ten persons who lost their lives in Westminster through the Thames floods. After evidence of identification had been given, he adjourned
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  • 123 9 r.— Reuter, AMERICAN MINING ENGINEER’S EXPERIENCE. Mexico City, January 10. Maddened by consistent maltreatment since bandits captured him on December 17. and overhearing his captors arranging to execute him on January 10, Mr. Lyman Barber, an American mining engineer, suddenly seized the only available weapons—stones and
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  • 58 9 Reuter. CAPTAIM LANCASTER AND MRS. MILLER INJURED. Muntok, January 10. The light aeroplane Red Rose crashed when taking off en route to Batavia. Both occupants were slightly injured and the machine was badly damaged. It is doubtful if it will be able to resume. Captain Lancaster and
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  • 193 9 Rugby Radio Service. Details Published. CAN ASCEND FROM LAND, SEA OK DECK. SLOTTED WINGS FITTED. The details are published of a new torpedo carrying 'plane, able to ascend with equal facility from land, sea or the deck of an aircraft carrier Known as the ''Ripon,” it is
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  • 81 9 the electorate voting.— Rugby Radii Service. LABOUR GAINS CONSERVATIVE SEAT. London, January 10. The by-election at Northampton caused by the death of Lieutenant-General Holland, Conservative, resulted as follows Lieutenant-Colonel Ma’one, Labour. 15,173. Captain Renton. Conservative, 14,616. Mr. Cope Morgin, Liberal, 9,584. Mr. Hailwood, Independent Conservative, 1,093 At th**
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  • 77 9 Reuter. JAPAN’S ATTITUDE. Tokyo, January 10. Tae United Sta es Ambassador has officially presented Senator Kellogg’s anti-war proposal to the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs. The attitude of Japan at present is not indicated, but it is generally believed that she favours a multi lateral anti-war treaty with
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  • 245 9 ,—Reuter. SUPPLIED to northerners. ISSUE OF THE “CHINA SPHERE SUPPRESSED. FULL PARTICULARS PROMISED. The Tsingtao newspaper, the <26ina Sphere, states that the Norwegian steamer Skule recently arrived from Hamburg with a shipment of 7,000 German rifles, over 1,000,000 cartridges, ten Thompson automatic rifles with ammunition,
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  • 100 9 —Reuter. ATLANTIC FLEET ON A CRUISE. London, January 10. The Atlantic Fleet left Portland to-day on a cruise. It will be absent for three months and part of this time will be spent in the Mediterranean. The Fleet is commanded by Vice-Admiral Sir Herbert Brand.— Rugby Radio
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  • 68 9 (Rugby Radio Sbrvicb.) London, January 10. Paris, 124; New York, 4.87 H Brussels, 34.94 Geneva, 25.29 Ams terdam. 12.091; Milan, 92.15; Berlin, 20.47 Stockholm. 18.11 Copenhagen, 18.20 Oslo, 18.335; Vienna, 34.52$ Prague. 1645; Helsingfors, 1935; Madrid, 28.325; Lisbon, 2*l; Athens, 367$ Bucharest, 790 Rio, 5H Buenos, Aires, 471«;
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  • 151 9 SLEEPING WHILE ON DUTY. In the Penang Police Court, yesterday, Man bin Shariff, a Malay police constable was charge! with sleeping while on duty at the Supreme Court, at 11 p.m. on January 6. The accused pleaded guilty and said that he felt giddy at
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 31 9 FOAMITE FIREFOAM. i Accidents will happen. Are YOU prepared in the event of Fire Protect your property with Foamite Firefoam and Set your mind at rest. Durege Thomas, Ltd., PENANG. Agents.
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    • 205 9 *«♦♦♦<♦••♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦» ♦♦♦♦♦♦< “ONLY THE BEST IS GOOD ENOUGH” 8 INSIST ON: XX 1 IPOMMEISSf 1 H *x Jackdaw of Reims uncorking A bottle of X* I The Wine of Kings The King of Wines Agents: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., XX (Incorporated in England.) PENANG, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. —7 i
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  • 396 10 BAKER, MORGAN’S REPORT. Messrs. Biker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur reported on Monday as follows “Quiet but steady,” describes the general market as the New Year found i% and so it has since remained. A neric* displayed interest in the Rubber market, right up to the end
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  • 104 10 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.27 ex 1.30 ex Norths L 27 1.30 Souths -66 .67 Rahmans L9?i M. Siamese 10/3 10/9 Rantau Prefs. 1-88 1-92 Lahats 18/6 19/Chenderiangs 18/6 19/6 Kuyohs 1.25 1-27 Ulu Piahs -71 .73 Kamuntings 20/-
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  • 86 10 The following are our latest quota tions for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs 2.40 2.60 B. Lintangs 1.45 1.50 B. Katils 1.20 1.25 Connemaras 2.30 2.50 K. Sidims 4.00 4.20 N. Scudais 3.27| 3.32| Lunas 3.00 3 30 Temerlohs 1.15 1.25 Tins. Bangrins 37/6 38/6 Chenderiangs
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  • 75 10 The following are our latest quotation» for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs -60 .62 Bangrine 38/- 38/6 Eastern Siams 23/- 23/6 Hong Fatts -92 .95 Haad Yais 28/- 29/Hitams 1.04 1.06 ex Kinta Dredges L 43 1.47 ex Mambaus 1-47 1.50 M. Consols Ll 6 1.18
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  • 191 10 PENANG JANUARY 11, 1928 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 $11.70 buyers 9/1/28. Rittans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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  • 238 10 PENANG, JANUARY 11, 1928. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 M Documentary 2/4 3/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 1 3 days’sight Private 156 d Bombay Demand Bank 154 I g Madras Demand Bank 154
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 304 10 I Ilian I IHLIIKSaQr F° r Mayonnaise Ki Salad Dressing etc. J USE ONLY EXTRA SALAD OIL pi DELFIA I AND REFUSE IMITATIONS! Bl MifTxOuA»» e w' Mayonnaise-beaters and recipes. r ES Will be sent free of charge on application to the lmvortera gff TRADING SOCIETY “DELI-ATJEH”, (Incorporated in Holland.)
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  • 575 11 SHAW IN BITTER MOOD. t n ,j v i C e to America is not to send ,i cent to Ireland ever again for t uvthing else,” wrote Mr. Berfin a remarkable and provoca..i(]e in the Yorkshire Evening *1 d'p Henry Neal,” Mr. Shaw adds, <1; j
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  • 103 11 NOTICE of DIVIDEND. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking advise us that they are in H, '<‘ipt of a telegram, from their Head oflice at Hong Kong to the effect that, Mibjn-t to audit, the final dividend for year will probably be £3 per
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  • 149 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E 22 Shares. >» ZS 0 OQ OQ QQ c. t c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Benta 1.40 1.50 1.40 1-50 cum Mining. Batang P. .60 .63 .60
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  • 75 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang .60 Batu Caves 1.32| Haad Yai 29/6 30/Huey Yot Ord. 32/6 33/6 Johan .19 .20 Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/- 5/6 K’nta Tin Dredging 1.40 1.42| ex North Taiping
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  • 41 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 68} cis per pound per pl. 191/No. 1 Crepe 67} cts per pound per pl. 190/33 Quiet. London 19| i New York 4C f cts. (gold). By Courtesy o 1 Messrs. Ailtn Dernyei)
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  • 32 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Strobed Sheet for to-day are as follows: Snot 68c Feb/March April/Jnne 72c Jnly/Sept. Remarks:—Market Easier.
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  • 48 11 The Straits Trading Oo. t Ltd. gives the following prices. o r January 10 I ondo*-. Spot £254-10s Down £3-10s 3 mos. buying 254 3 5s 3 selling „254-5 s 3-2 6 Local. January 11: Singapore sold 175 tong at $126.75 Penang buyers no sellers at
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  • 103 11 The following are additional rubber out ruts for December:— lbs. Banteng 35,368 Beaufort 61,000 Cheviot 63,100 K M.S. [Malay States] 47,202 Kimanis 43,238 Kombok [F.M.S] 30,455 Lambak 33,402 Labu [F.M S.] 67,500 Karmen 19,000 Pt. Dickson Lukut [F.MS.j 70,820 Rembau Jelei 141,613 Selangor United .28,064 Sembilan 58,545 Sendayan
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  • 27 11 The following are undelivered telegrams: Noord in 2, Ross Rd. Aingseng. Bock, Kopah. Yinhoco 142, Burmah Rd. Dehsunshang 142, Burmah Rd. Kborcbengtong. Hiradekaigutaii. Jimucboeama. Khoesoeyan.
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  • 1155 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. co J* o flO oo F* < (RUBBER [Dollar.] S c c Sc Allenby Rubber Co 3 15 3 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 30 2 50 ex Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 80 4 00; Ayer
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 66 11 Calopogonium Mucunoides Seed. fresh stocks OF THIS REST of (OVER PLANTS always available b L I FGr MINOUS and THORNLESS. DOWN WEEDS ?nd LALVENTq v? R CHKS thR SOIL and PRE S V, ASH, sending down roots at every joint. extensively used throughout j A\A, SUMATRA and MALAYA. URGE REDUCTION
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    • 260 11 I COME OFF I i THAT RICKSHAW! 1 A A s 1 THE J t I X I 7H r AUSTIN I i i t Costs Less Than a Rickshaw to Run. i 1 I I j I 7 h. p. AUSTIN actually costs less to run than the hire
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  • 910 12 Unique Show at Kangar. RUN FOR MALAYS BY MALAYS. STARTED as an experiment a year ago, the Perlis Agricultural Show, which was held at Kangar on Saturday, Sunday and Monday last, at its present rate of growth, bids fair to become one of the largest and most
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  • 89 12 To-day’s Departures. Tacoma Maru for Singapore, Hongkong and Japan. ▼an Linschoten for Singapore. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— PENANG. —Agapenor, Benledi* British Fern, Carnarvonshire, Haggersgate. Hakusan Maru, Harpalyce, Honghwa, Juno, Khyber, Kotaradja, Macaria, Machaon, Manila Mam, Moji Maru, Nagano Maru, Pleioden, Pundit,
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  • 540 12 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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    • 214 12 Wn a man wants fiMl th 6 of Scotch -HS XVhisky he calls for N.J.CIub-tobe sure napier uohnstone's IMttLW E WHISKY J CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. tfeSiiit.m Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. Incorporated under the Companies ordinances of Hong Kong." lncorporated in Shanghai." THE GREAT GERMAN
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  • 368 13 AN ENGLISHMAN S DISCOVERY. Royal Corporation’s Work. For 263 years the Royal Scottish Corporation has carried on its work of ministering to the ated arid distrested Scots in the London area, anti at the anniversary dinner, which was held recently at the Holborn Restaurant, under the cbairmansbip
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  • 260 13 THE FAWKES OF SHROPSHIRE. A remarkeb’e Latere cf the Smithfield Fat Stuck Show this year was ihe success of the famous old shepherd family of Fawkes. Walter FawktP, the King’s shepherd at Sandringham, and his blotters Arthur, ihe Duke of Richmond’s shepherd, and Herbert, shepherd to
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    • 446 13 1 "X RESTORE ZE 1 your Wr vigour 17,000 Doctors. •'8 after Malaria /S=j\ When Fever has left you |feS ■»>>&- weak and exhausted you /iW I should take Wincarnis. /gf I AvM This good tonic wine /JpNI /CvM.l famous for over 40 years contains just those things necessary to
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  • 426 14 When M. P.s Commanded Men-of-War. THE bad old days Off de Gat I lost my hat. And where do you think I found it At Port Mahon, under a stone, With all the lasses round it." It was in the mood of ibis old eea-aong that
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  • 239 14 MAYOR THOMPSON CRITICISED. Mayor Thompson’s claims in regard to “IGO per cent. Americanism.” and his boas’ed control of crime in Chicago, are flatly contradicted by several authorities. According to Miss Hermine Schwed Field, secretary of the National Association for Constitutional Government, B g Bill Thompson is the
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  • 111 14 At the annual meeting f ’he Lancashire County Cricket Club at Manchester during mail week Mr. O. P. Lancash re, the chairman, said he was in favour of four days being allotted for matches. The experiment at the last Test match at the Oval was
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    • 541 14 STEEL BARGES In Stock or Progress. A# supplied to F.M.S. Tin Dredging Companies. No 1. Size. 50'x 12'x s'. To carry «10/55 tons on 4' 6*. Plating 3/16" and 54". Codeword TAWEN Ditto. Plating and 5/16’. odeword TAWFO No. 2. Size. 65' x 15' x 6'. To carry 75/80 tons
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    • 240 14 I Grand Hotel Brastagi (4,800 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVED. TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: POSTAL ADDRESS: Brastagi Hotel, Medan. Brastagi Hotel, Brastagi, Sumatra. UNIQUE HEALTH RESORT IN THE I SUMATRA-HIGHLANDS I Bnsifie®» sms Usual 45 rooms available, with private bathrooms hot and cold running water Riding G olf Tennis I Mountnineerins. X W-» <
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  • 596 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 11, 1928 Mutton— eta Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb do 55
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    • 675 15 BANKS. Chartered bank of india, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. /t in England by Royal (n Charter 1853.) fal £3.000.000 p ß id-up £4,000,000 BrtM>rVo liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Ll»o* UL J h Head Office: BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, EC. Agencies and Branehee: Star Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia, A Calcutta Canton, Cawnpore, Cebu, m Delhi.
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    • 287 15 I Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Wincheater House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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    • 1371 16 THr HI ITT- r.TKTXTri l IMV HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE inE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. including INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- QTIMNIFx I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT HUUU dIIIN 1\ Ed LIIXIEII DEUCALION Jan. 13 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AND ft SttaMSSS"*’IEIITSSB-lIIST3IUSBHE BJMFSCaiFFMESaLSOIUFT. J ANTENOR Feb. 2 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow,
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    • 662 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. undar Sailing* of steamers of ths contract with Hh Hajttty’t Govern- India 8. N. Co Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mall Service. (Incorporated ia Outwards from London for
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