Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 February 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-02-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Ho. 26. VOL LXXXVI. THURSDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement362 1928-02-02 1 NIKKO studio FOR HSOEBN CRT FH9TOGRIFHS \’o 7. North am Road. Telephone No ,r '79. T £4*4«4<4<4«4 < 4 < 4*4 < 4 < 4’4*4*4^4<4’4’4 4’4‘4 < 4<4<4'^4’4'»M'’f < I 'COCKTAILS’ I jSBk W .‘A TRUE SAYING’ i *if A COCKTAIL! f i fewSaad W Gordons j t pMS®’i I*362 words
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Advertisement9 1928-02-02 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGBAFHIC ART STUDIO IThone 772. 68, BISSOP STREET.9 words
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Article376 1928-02-02 2 ONLY CHILDISM. Doctor On “Babies” Who Won’t Leave Their Mothers. “We want to see children absolutely break the tie of dependence upon their mothers.” So said Dr. Alice Hutchison, of Great Ormond-street Hospital and the Tavistock Clinic for Nurses, addressing the conference of Health Visitors376 words
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Article191 1928-02-02 2 REDUCTION OF £5O ACCEPTED. To Aid Coalfields. It was officially announced, when the executive of the Miners’ Federation of Great Britain met in London recently that the miners’ representatives in Parliament ha J agreed to forego £5O each from the salaries paid them by191 words
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Article101 1928-02-02 2 DOCTOR’S INDICTMENT OF TRAINING METHODS. Most athletes training for such things as the Beat Race and other sports are grossly overfed,” said Dr. S. Henning Bel frage, speaking on ”Det at the Y.M.C.A. headquarters, Tottenham Cuurtroad. Instead of being made immun a from disease by this heavy meat-eating,101 words
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Advertisement1586 1928-02-02 2 w Ymmy rjp A T\ FOR SALE. NOTICES. HoVIS BREAD FOR sale. wohce. In Hovis alone can you Notice is hereby given that the power thf PROPERTY OF a, torney given by Arunasalam Chettiar enjoy the full nutritive J watc™ of the firm of s N s M of No1,586 words
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Advertisement228 1928-02-02 2 ’j” fl HULLO EVERYBODY! iff IM A COW AND GATE BABY. Mother Says I’m the Finest Kid on the Island. 1 Know 1 Feel JUST THE STUFF” CHEERIO! j Stocks Just Arrived at The Georgetown j $l-50 per tin. j George Town Dispensary Ltd., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, J PENANG.228 words
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Article410 1928-02-02 3 OVER RUINS OF OPIS. Historic Ground to be Surveyed. Babylonia, with all its wealth of arc! ae dog’cal interest, is to be surveyed from the air. The Iraq Government have placed a contract with a British firm, the Aircraft Operating Company, Ltd., for the survey of410 words
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Article310 1928-02-02 3 HOBBIES TO CURE THEM. “The most wretched men in the world, and those most likely to die quickly, are those who have retired from busin p ss without a hobby,” a famous London physician told the Evening Standard. He was discussing the suicide of an elderly man310 words
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Article592 1928-02-02 3 POSSESSES TRADER’S LICENCE. Man Who Insists on Having A Title. An elderly inmate of a Walworth common lodging house, who sells cheap watches in a back street of the Borough, announced to the magistrate’s clerk that he was a baronet when he went into the witness box592 words
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Article55 1928-02-02 3 FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT CARR, WHO CRASHED IN ATTEMPT TO REACH INDIA. Awards in the R.A.F. announced include the Air Force Cross to FlightLieutenants Charles Roderick Carr, D.F.C., and Robert Linton Ragg. Flight-Lieutenant Carr figured in two attempts to fly non-stop from Cranwell to India. Last August he crashed into55 words
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Article77 1928-02-02 3 AS GOOD AS BEEF WHEN NICELY COOKED. Whale makes excellent food and, when nicely cooked, is quite as good as the b p ef you get over here.” So Dr. E. 11. Marshall, medical officer Qf the research ship Discovery, told an audience of boys and77 words
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Advertisement325 1928-02-02 3 It is Not the vj j Quantity of Food &j 3 e Eat, but what 0 ffl We Digest and P W Assimilate that H H Nourishes the Body u When the stomach and organs of digestion and nutrition are disordered, and the food eaten FiS is only imperfectly digested,325 words
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Advertisement356 1928-02-02 3 W/ien the weatfier w suddenly breafis a rapid fall of temperature sets in which often brings "chill". Ward this off at once and protect yourself against Such untoward results, as rheumatism, gout, sciatica, etc., by using that well tried pain reliever ASPIRIN Tablets Bayeb”. They bring immediate relief. Ask only356 words
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Article, Illustration1177 1928-02-02 4 (By A Human Correspondent.) Paris, January 4. A little quiet interlude, grave, after the gaiety of the Xmas and New Year festivities, came with an invitation from the director of the Pavilion de Marsan of the Louvre to go to the “Owning of an Exhibition of furniture1,177 words
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Advertisement370 1928-02-02 4 <WT X. W IyJJ/ljJ > Who's first ?—A i:d they never jT\x would take the old jorm of Cod f V Liver Oil.” Give “Jecomalt” the form of Cod Liver Oil that is never refused Cod Liver Oil is the safeguard. The highest medical and health authorities urge that to370 words
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Advertisement223 1928-02-02 4 i A Doubles the Beauty of Your Hair The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily ob tained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. I'roper shampooing makes the h ir sof and silky It brings out all th- real life223 words
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Advertisement365 1928-02-02 4 > ya f I I y Foods j The Arcnburys roods are particularly suited to N the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared y by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and365 words
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Article519 1928-02-02 5 Draw For Tournament. Hie draw for the Lawn Bowls Tournament resulted as follows: Championship:—Dr. C. H. Hertz Bye; W. B. Houston Bye J. M. Chalmers (D) Bye; E. Reimann v. A. F.erguson; D. Lucey v. A. Lindley; J. G. Allan Bye D. McLeod Craik Bye and J. M.519 words
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Article80 1928-02-02 5 TWO HOME TEAMS SUCCESSFUL. London. February 1As a result of the cup re plays, the Second Division have another representative in the fifth round of the F.A. Cup, Notts Forest defeating Derby County by two goals t« nil. Both goals were scored during extra time. Manchester United defeated80 words
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Article84 1928-02-02 5 FOUR WICKETS VICTORY. Johannesburg, February 1. When South Africa continued to bat in the fourth Test Match to-day, it was evident that only a sensational batting collapse could rob them of victory. Set to make 153 runs to win they had compiled 55 for the loss84 words
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Article142 1928-02-02 5 BRITISH FLSHERMEN’S ADVENTURE. Shipping circles at Gibraltar are concerned at a case of piracy in the Mediterranean. Piracy cases have been unknown in the neighbourhood for scores of years, writes a correspondent of the Irish Times. The captain of the British trawler Juanvile has reported to142 words
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Article129 1928-02-02 5 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ti.es played yesterday: Doubles Handicap Class ‘‘B” 1 E. Newbold and E. A. Davies beat 4-4 M. JThorpe and V. C. Nolan 6 —l, 7 —5. Singles Handicap Class “A”:— 4-4 J. L. Totter beat —30.4 N.129 words
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Article126 1928-02-02 5 GUEST NIGHT AT THE SWIMMING CLUB. Those who are fortunate enough to receive invitations from members of the Penang Swimming Club to the Moonlight Fete on Friday, February 10, are assured of a royal time. A special supply of Japanese lanterns has been obtained and an elaborate scheme126 words
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Article227 1928-02-02 5 ITS INTERFERENCE WITH BUSINESS. Of late there have been many complaints that the five-day race meetings which have become the vogue in Malaya interfere with business and that particularly so as the banks have carried on the earlier practice—when race meetings were few and far between and did227 words
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Article121 1928-02-02 5 U.S.A. OLYMPIC TEAM. The Special Sporting Correspondent ®f the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows: The Sporting Life humorously sftigt gests that a tax should be imposed on in®* ported footballers in order to help Eng« lish players against the growing crazo for Scottish121 words
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Advertisement390 1928-02-02 5 I IMPERIAL MOTORS j 22, NORTHAM ROAD, PENANG. Phone 1281. Invite You to inspect the Latest Model J Studebaker. Studebaker 11 1 Studebaker standard Unequalled rower s« custom $2,540 aLj Sa,oon ,1 •> Completely As Illustrated 'j Equipped. u ne qualled ‘Prices 3MO —I I ft J 304 .8 /*^M390 words
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Advertisement421 1928-02-02 5 -12 RESULTS ONTY s lo For a Correct Forecast. No long lists to write out—no scores to give—no complications as to the order n which teams should be placed. The FREE COUPON IBs which appears in the Sunday 'Gazette is complete. A few strokes of the pen may bring you421 words
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Article1692 1928-02-02 6 OOIIERE are mans' ex service men in {0 Malaya. It would be a graceful tribute to the memory of Lord Haig, their b*st friend, if on the date of his fnneral our companies and firms wer»to close their business premises at noon. The Ex service-men of Malaya1,692 words
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Article308 1928-02-02 6 —Rugby Radio Service. Grounds For Optimism. BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT FIGURES. FEWER ■WORKLESS. Further evidence of the improvement in British trade is to hand to-day. The most recent weekly unemployment returns show that the number of men and women out of work has fallen by 15,000. Since the beginning—Rugby Radio Service. - 308 words
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194 1928-02-02 6 .—Reuter. GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR’S FINDINGS. London, February 1. The Government Inspector, Sir John Pringle, reporting on the Sevenoaks railway disaster in August of last year, attributes the derailment to the rolling movement of the engine initiated by the condition of the road. Sir John aids that the.—Reuter. - 194 words
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Article68 1928-02-02 6 —Reuter. A DRAMATIC OPENING. New Delhi, February 1. The new Session of the Indian Legislature opened dramatically, Mr. V. J. Pa‘el, the President of the Assembly, refusing to call on Sir Basil Blackett to introduce the new Reserve Bank Bill, on the ground that it violated the—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article183 1928-02-02 6 Rugby Radio Service. MUNIFICENT OFFER. SIR CH RLES WAKEFIELD CREATES NEW INCENTIVE. GOLD CUP AND £lOOO A YEAR. The International Association of Recognised Automobile Clubs, the governing body of international motor sport, has accepted the offer of Sir Charles Wakefield of a magnificent gold trophy, value oneRugby Radio Service. - 183 words
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217 1928-02-02 6 latter was Foreign Minister.— Rugby Radio Service. AN IMPORTANT POSITION VACATED. London, February 1. The following official announcement is made Lieu enant-Colonel Sir Ronald Water house has, with the consent of Mr. Baldwin, resigned his app nntmen as Princi p<il Private S cr tirylatter was Foreign Minister.—Rugby Radio Service. - 217 words
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Article141 1928-02-02 6 VINCENTE IBANEZ. The film world lost an author whom it will be extremely hard to replace, in the death of Vincente Ibanez, whose death was annonreed by cable a few days ago. His masterpiece vas “The Four Horsemen of the Apocaivpse” and his latest picture entitled “Torrent, which141 words
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Article140 1928-02-02 6 THE 4th COMMANDMENT. The screen version of “The Fourth Commandment.” a Univernal masterpiece, will be shown at the United Cinema to-morrow, with only four nights’ engagement. The inccmpirable Belle Bennett, in the leading role, gives the screen a great characterisation, with real emotions touching the heart with poignancy140 words
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Article308 1928-02-02 6 Bridge-street Affray. FIVE CHINESE CHARGED WITH CAUSING HURT. The case in which five Chinese named Tan Choo Keng, Eng Hock, Lim Ah Kim, Lim Boon Seong and Chan Hoe Seng are charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt in Bridge-street on October 21 to Lee Chooi Kean, who308 words
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Article318 1928-02-02 6 RECEPTION T MR. P.N.M. MUTHUPALANIAPPA CHETTIAR J. P. Yesterday ev* nirg. th* 1 Bukit Mertajam R-cr Clnb. wa< the venue of a reception given to Mr. P. N. M. Muthupalmi pp* Ch r ttiar, in honour of Lia being appointed a Jost ce of the Peace for318 words
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Article158 1928-02-02 6 No doubt many readers will remember Percy Grainger’s first electrically recorded piano records—the Chopin B. Sonata —and although they create*i a sensation his latest recording of Brahm’s Scnata in F. minor surpasses even that piano recording triumph. The recorder has caught the brilliant player’s technique and the magic158 words
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Article301 1928-02-02 6 SPINSTER’S HOME OF ODDM E x Ts 50 Years’ Haul. The house of mystery it called until recently a dwelling named Rose Cottar Bath-road, Hounslow. Now it known as the Gravevard nf Ba> gains. 1 For more than fifty yeara Roge p tage had been inhabited by n301 words
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Article103 1928-02-02 6 THREE YEARS FOR BREACH OF TRUST. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 2. Ang Pw*e Keng. the proprietor of a wine and spirits store, was committed for trial at the Assizas on charges of poss- ss’on of fals* c >rk< and cip-'nlen for th* purpose of defraud ng103 words
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Article74 1928-02-02 6 There was a packed house the International Op°ra of J*va at the Kuala Kangs-»r Road Theatre Hill last when the Wee Merry Party presented the company with a handsome silver cup and the principal actors an 1 actresses with silver medals. Silim Slad p the clown, was the74 words
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Advertisement90 1928-02-02 6 AUCTION. Penang Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION on Saturday, 11th February, 1928. AT 11 A. M. Valuable Household Furniture COMPRISING Almeirah, Dressing table, Marble top Washstand, Teakwood Bridge chairs a Lounges, Columbia Grafonola. phone and records, Singer Treadle be* Machine, G’ass and crockery. Q furniture. Tennis net90 words
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Article1813 1928-02-02 7 Candid Criticism By Chairman Of Lunas. An Over-rated Panacea. p annual meeting of Lunas Rubber j, WiB held at the Company’s .'s on Tuesday, the Chair- !)ori onrable Mr. P. M. Robinson) l 0 hers present were Messrs. E.J. Nathan, H. B. Baker n Clark (for the1,813 words
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Article567 1928-02-02 7 Damaging The Rubber Industry. SINGAPORE COMMENT. We commend to all those who still cling to the theory that Restriction is, or has been, or is likely to prove, the salvation of the rubber industry, the speech mace by the Chairman of Lunas at the annual meeting. To567 words
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Article68 1928-02-02 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 1. Paris, 124; New York, 4.87 Brussels, 34.90 Geneva, 25.32 Amsterdam, 12.08 J Milan, 92 Berlin, 20.44 Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.32; Vienna, 34.575; Prague, 164$ Helsingfors, 1932 Madrid, 28.49$ Lisbon, 2 3 7 Athens, 3671 Bucharest, 792$ Rio, s§| Buenos Aires,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 68 words
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Article91 1928-02-02 7 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys 2.80 3.00 Bassetts 1.15 1.25 B. Katils 1.17$ 1.22$ Changkats 7.75 8.25 Glenealys 2.90 3.10 M. Tekongs .69 .72 S. Tukangs 1.15 1.20 Temerlohs 1.10 1.15 Tins. B. Padangs .57 .59 Hong Fatts .90 .92$91 words
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Article107 1928-02-02 7 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.33 1.35 Norths 1.27$ 1.29$ Souths .65 .66 Kinta Electric .10 p. .15 p. B. Caves 1.35 1.40 Rantau Prefs. 1.85 1.90 Lahats 18/3 18/9 Chenderiangs 19/6 20/6 Tronohs 19/6 20/Kamuntings 19/6 20/Ulu Piahs .65107 words
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Article100 1928-02-02 7 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bundis 45/- 46/6 B. Padangs .54 .56 Johans .18 .20 Kintas 1.52$ 1.57$ K. Rivers 3.78 3.85 Kampongs 33/- 34/Kents 4/6 5/K. Lumpurs 34/- 34/6 Linguis 2.08 2.12$ Nawng Pets 1.25 1.30 Norths 1.30 1.32$ P.100 words
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Article123 1928-02-02 7 PENANG, FEBRUARY 2, 1928. (By Courtbsy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 'i 3 days’sight Private 156 d Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank 154 5- 3123 words
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Article87 1928-02-02 7 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending January 28, 1928, shows a total of 70 deaths—47 males and 23 females the death rate being 25.89 per mille compared with 24.78 in the preceding week and with 34.60 in the corresponding week of87 words
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Article1135 1928-02-02 7 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES, g J i a a I ii (RUBBER [DoMar.] S S c So Allenby Rubber Co 3 10 3 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 30 2 50 ex Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 90 4 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 50 3 75 Ayer1,135 words
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Article696 1928-02-02 7 BAKEH MORGAN’S WEEKLY REVIEW. Messrs. Baker Morgan aad Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur reported on Monday follows:—The share market opened in very much brighter mood after the official Chinese Holidays, in spite of the fact that many of the Chinese do not return to serious work until to-day.696 words
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Advertisement61 1928-02-02 7 Calopogonium Mucunoides Seed. FRESH STOCKS OF THIS BEST OF (OVER PLANTS always available It is LEGUMINOUS and THORNLESS. It KEEPS DOWN WEEDS and LALLANG, ENRICHES the SOIL and PREVENTS WASH, sending down roots at every joint. Verv extensively used throughout JAVA, SUMATRA and MALAYA. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICE. Orders filled61 words
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Article428 1928-02-02 8 Reading the Restriction barometer in these days is a far from pleasant task. One glance at it is sufficient to show that we are much too near “Very stormy” for the peace of mind, not only of those whose existence depends on rubber, but of the whole of428 words
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Article366 1928-02-02 8 Mr. P. M. Robinson has done well to call attention to the defects in the administration of the Straits Bankruptcy Ordinance, particularly in the official Assignee’s Deartment but the Official Assignees are not to blame. Their office demands not only the knowledge of a legal specialist but the366 words
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Article165 1928-02-02 8 “Hark, hark, the dogs do bark!, the beggars are coming to town!” says the old nursery rhyme aid it is particularly appropriate to the festive season of the Hindus which, with the beggars, will be on us in a day or two’s time. Prevention being better than cure, we165 words
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Article46 1928-02-02 8 DUE BY THE “KEDAH.” H. E. the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, and party are expected to arrive in Penang to-morrow morning by the B.s Keslah as the Government launch Seabelle is under repairs. They will proceed to Siam by train on Saturday.46 words
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Article1041 1928-02-02 8 HARTLEY WITHERS - Should Directors Be Abolished hopeless Xsask Of sir The “Guinea Pig” Type. By HARTLEY WITHERS (The Famous Economist). The startling question sounds almost as revolutionary as a proposal to abolish the Equator or the solar system; but it seems to have been asked in all seriousness by a legal gentleman1,041 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article116 1928-02-02 8 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.} Sir, —Your reference in yesterday’s issue in the By The Way column is by way of being appropriate. You refer to the success of the geological survey of Sierra Leone where an extensive plati-num-yielding area has been discovered, while inquiring what116 words
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Article161 1928-02-02 8 SIR,—T ie idea that Boreas can be stopped ha? gained firm gr° nn have se»n and heard of the attempts of various personages them season after season. Now is the time. We have 0 r quarter* at Hutton Lane No- I as the Per ang Malay Assoch 1 the161 words
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Advertisement226 1928-02-02 8 4 z1 x v ®vO I WnWh I ifruiJutfi X/ IST§TE(XPgESS I CIGARETTES futurity of leaf is one of IVJLthc predominant features which give to State >*<| B Express No. 555 Virginia cigarettes their perfect $3 smoking qualities. The purest leaf obtainable—the unique 555 leaf—allied to U hand-making processes, w226 words
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Advertisement51 1928-02-02 8 “E. O." Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. de O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every ether Sunday. X "THE i I QUEEN OF j j! TABLE WATERS." il r Sole Agents s I Katz Bros., Ltd. n 1 s sjs ?s S 351 words
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Miscellaneous26 1928-02-02 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 10.17 a.m. 4.24 a.m. 110.20 p.m. 4.02 ’p.m. TO MORROW. 11.14 a.m. 5.28 a.m. H. 09 p.m. 5.13 p.m.26 words
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177 1928-02-02 9 prime Minister Orders Immediate Enquiry. Sequel To Law Suit. Asst. Foreign Under-Secretary Implicated. Claim For £39,000. After consultation with the Foreign Secretary, the Prime Minister has directed that an immediate enquiry be held in connection with certain statements, affecting Civil Servants, which were made in177 words
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Article, Illustration171 1928-02-02 9 NO STAY OF EXECUTION. London, February 1. A statement issued from No. 10 Downing-street today, says, The Prime Minister, in consultation with the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has directed that an inquiry shall be held forthwith into certain statements affect- ing civil servants, made171 words
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Article128 1928-02-02 9 Iteulcr. DEMPSEY RETIRES FROM THE HING PERMANENTLY. New York, February 1. Hickard announces that Jack fern W®y baa permanently retired from Uhj ring, Washington, February 1. ltor ,H^H n g4 has announced that thp rri r CH n Government disfavoured t B< f Hossian Bonds in theIteulcr. - 128 words
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253 1928-02-02 9 CODED TELEGRAMS. A Reuter message states that Mrs. Dyne pleaded the Gaming Act, alleging that the transactions were merely gambling in currency differences. In evidence it was stated that Mrs. Dyne was introduced to Ironmonger and Company by Mr. J. D. Gregory, an Assistant Foreign Under253 words
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136 1928-02-02 9 —Rugby Radio Service. MR. McNEILL TAKES THE OATH. London, February 1. Mr. James McNeill, who succeeds Mr. Timothy Healy as Governor-G -neral of the Irish Free State, took the Oath of Office to-day in the Dublin Parliament. Afterwards, accompanied by Mrs. McNeill, he—Rugby Radio Service. - 136 words
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Article434 1928-02-02 9 in St. Paul’s Cathedral.— Rugby Radio Service. CHANCEL STREWN WITH FLOWERS. GOVERNMENT AND ERECTION OF FIT UNG MONUMENT. BELGIUM'S SYMPATHY. The body of Earl Haig is lying in State in St. Columba's Church, London, where he was a frequent worshipper, and long queues representing allin St. Paul’s Cathedral.—Rugby Radio Service. - 434 words
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Article111 1928-02-02 9 Renter. INCLUSION OF CANADA DEEMED LIKELY. t New York, February 1. The question of Canada’s joining tbej Pan-American Union continues to be the topic of conversation at Havana, although Canada has done nothing to indicate that she had any thought of taking the initiative in the matter.. The. Renter. - 111 words
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Article221 1928-02-02 9 —Reuter. No Need To Worry. FACTOR FOR PRESERVATION OF PEACE. A BRITISH EXAMPLE. The first Lord of the Admiralty, in a speech at Whitchurch, said there was no need to become excited, worried or annoyed over the American naval programme. He added, I—Reuter. - 221 words
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Article143 1928-02-02 9 —Reuter. QU STION OF FOREIGN REPRESENTATION. Ottawa, February 1. The Prime Minister, jusnfying the Exchange of Ministers between Canada and Jdpan, remarked that the Dominion’s trade with the Orient was steadily growing and political responsibilities and other relationships were increasing. Canadian Trade Commissioners possessed no right or authority.—Reuter. - 143 words
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78 1928-02-02 9 .—Reuter. TO BE SIGNED SOON. Paris, February 1. The American Ambassador has an nounced that the Franco-American Arbitration Pact has been established and will be signed at Washington on February 6, the anniversary of the first similar pact signed in 1778. By the preamble to the new.—Reuter. - 78 words
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Advertisement45 1928-02-02 9 Easy Writing dub d ble DEPENDABLE I l J fl Duojola $5 5 sl6 00 With Point'. Black. Green and Red. d YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT fe, FRANKEL BROS., a “THE PEN CORNER” >, 1 16. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. Il ii T —T.45 words
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Advertisement169 1928-02-02 9 y i l jr The Famous |l h™. “V” “st ii sto 101 $l7-50 SHOES I I BRITISH s J MADE ill b Dark Tan Willow, Derby style. i A Perfect Fitting, Comfortable Shoe. l' I I Quality tells—The service and comfort found in the K’’ Footwear Proves its Undoubted169 words
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Miscellaneous196 1928-02-02 9 A Page from a Mother’s Soul! A Mirror of the Human Hearts! and that is THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT AT THE From Thursday, 2nd to Sunday, sth February. The greatest heart-throb drama ever filmed “THE 4™ COMMANDMENT” WITH The incomparable BELLE BENNETT of Stella Dallas fames. and MARY CAR, the lovable196 words
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Article401 1928-02-02 10 The acting Resident of Perak and Mrs. Cot hrane are leaving for Home by the Mattdtmia in March. The Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule is indisposed and was unable to sit in the Supreme Court to-day. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. J. Towers, of Ipoh ’nd Tasek. will401 words
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Article289 1928-02-02 10 EUROPEAN ASSISTANT THREATENED. Lew Teck, a wood-cutting “ke-pala,” and Chong Foh, a coolie employed under him, were charged on Tuesday in the Ipoh Magistrate s Court, before Mr. V.G. Ezechiel, with attempting to cause hurt with a dangerous weapon to Mr. J. Greig Anderson, Assistant on Klebang289 words
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Advertisement414 1928-02-02 10 Backaches?~wtlcome relief! Scatter the painful congestion. Sloan's warms and stimulates the A A V—Z-X ,blood. breaks up congestion jrv I -banishes the pain y Sloans Liniment —tails painJ wpm, YtW hayfever and CATARRH can be cured! READ THIS DOCTOR’S LETTER k 24, Afqy, 1927. <C I have been a martyr414 words
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Advertisement102 1928-02-02 10 t J; THE “SERDANG” r ’T' RUBBER CASE. 1 i I FORWARD CONTRACTS I FOR THIS I Most Satisfactory and Economical Case of the t Best Quality Birch Plywood (19” x 19” x 24”) can now be arranged I AT LOWEST PRICES WITH t x I THE SOLE SUPPLIERS i102 words
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Article125 1928-02-02 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 E 2° E Shares. 1 0 0 CQ o 5 M CO sc. c. c. c. Mining. Batu Caves M 1.37$ 1-42$ 1.40 1-45 Klang R. 3.80125 words
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Article47 1928-02-02 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Kinta Tin Dredging 1.50 1.55 M. Consolidated 1.20 1.22| North Taiping 1.30 1.32| Petaling 4.85 4.90 Tai ping Tin 1.32| 1.35 Takuapa 34/6 35/Tronoh Mines 19/6 20/-47 words
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Article38 1928-02-02 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). 8. R. Sheet 63 ct 9 tter pound"* per pl. $B4/No. 1 Crepe 63 cts per pound per pl. $B4/Weak. London 18|i New York 37| cts. (gold.) (Bp Ccurteay of Messrs. Allen Dennys').38 words
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Article35 1928-02-02 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Sp« t 640 Feb/Varch 65jc April/June 67c July/Sept. 68j Market Weak.35 words
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Article53 1928-02-02 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, reports that the following prices icere realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet sB.3* to $B4 F.A.Q. do 82| 83 Low F.A.Q off do 80 82 Diamond Unemoked Sheet 76 78 Lump Scrap 40 46 Loose53 words
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Article127 1928-02-02 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. gives the following prices, on February 1: Jondok. Spot £245.15s Down £1.12.6 3 mos. buying 245.15 s 1 10s 3 selling „246 1.7.6. Local. February 2: Singapore sold 2CO tons at sl22s Penang buyers no sellers at sl22s. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:—127 words
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Article35 1928-02-02 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for January:— lbs. Penang 278,C00 Sabrang 83.000 Straits 194/00 Rubana 82,000 Tali Ayer 88,500 Batak Rabit 22.500 Bagan Serai 37,500 Kuran 19,500 Mercbiston 13,500 Mount joy 32,50035 words
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Article38 1928-02-02 11 Messrs. HenggePr and Martin Ltd., nf Kuala Lumpur advise that the Dredger parts have mostly been delivered, and that the pontoon is under construction and they hope to launch it within a month.38 words
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Article205 1928-02-02 11 PENANG FEBRUARY 2. 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nomt Cloves 70.00 nom. Id leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nomNutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. as on Copra Sundried $11.50 buyers 31/1/28. Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.70 Green Snail Shells205 words
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Article165 1928-02-02 11 The output of Ronpibon Tin, No Liability for the mouth ended 3! st January was pituls 295, yardage 65,000, hours 592. Dredge stopped working 2 davs Chinese New Year. The output of Nawng Pet Tin Ltd., for the month of January piculs 332, North hours 239, Yards 6,400,165 words
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Advertisement538 1928-02-02 11 NOTICES. Advertisements. 7 Poyal Scciety of St Geor e e (P<narg Branch). e 4 TyPk** ga The grr ns grrersl meetirg will take rtevko 0 <xrell( v U 47* (la Finanu P Jace at the Cricket Clnb on Wednesday, r;<. Au ]y B(xNo 4 February 8, at 6-30p.m. Jte. BUSINESS538 words
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Advertisement73 1928-02-02 11 Ipoh Station Hotel. Inexpensive Race Dresses, Hats, Stockings/ Corsets, French Cotton Dresses. MARY SMITH. During the Race Weeks. The International Opera of Java/' G Kuala Kangsar Road, Theatre Hall. TO NIGHT The Mysterious Flower” SPECIAL EXTRA TURNS. The Sladek Family in the Principal Roles. To Avo T d Disappointment Please73 words
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Advertisement310 1928-02-02 11 I ]g| 11 II 81 I When you open a tin of BLACK "WHITE 0 Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That's the sound made by rhe air rushing into the tin to fill the vacuum. Il is because of this complete vacuum and the fine quality of the310 words
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Article1043 1928-02-02 12 Minutes of Last Meeting. The fellowing are the minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Gporge Town, Penang, held on Wednesday, January 11, 1948. Present: Mr. G. L. Ham (President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mt. M. H. M. Noordin, Mr. Khoo £ian Ewe, Mr. Yeoh1,043 words
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Article193 1928-02-02 12 HOUSE BUILT ROUND I T Mr. Clifford W. Collinson, wh long lease of the island of Samh haa Solomon Protectorate group F'“' h( amnsing stories of life in the sX B when addressing a Royal ColonL|> titnte meeang at the Hotel v London. 'Gloria, Here193 words
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Article144 1928-02-02 12 VIGOROUS RESPONSES To v COM OF TAPS. Sir Frank Baines, who until recently was Director of Works at the Office of Works, London, has succeeded in making a death watch beetle “converse’’ with him. Sir Frank was responsible for the reconstruction of the roof144 words
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Advertisement502 1928-02-02 12 PHYLLO S A N f Hl Cures tin Tragedy of the Tropics. vCLC LLC ASK YOUR, CHEMIST. your brush worn out? SUPERFLUOUS Jhe Ordinal alwttyt Zip HE Pro-phy-lac-tic Tooth Brush is famous the world over told in the Yellow Box flt A A for its long life. H 11* \X502 words
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Advertisement97 1928-02-02 12 No need to SUFFER a n fiyJS' X ZQ V I ii I j[ Don’t suffer any longer from lame back or the agony of lumbago. An application of CHAMBERLAIN’S PAIN BALM will ease the pain at once and bring prompt relief and comfort. This wonderful liniment has no equal97 words
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Article434 1928-02-02 13 HOME LIFE IN PERIL OF DECAY HEADMASTER’S WARNING TO EDUCATION CONFERENCE. Motors Blamed. Wireless and motoring were blamed for defects in modern yonth by Mr. M. L. Jacks, beadmaster of Mill Hill School, addressing ihe Educational Association’s conference in London on Dec. 30. He thought, he said, that there was434 words
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Article185 1928-02-02 13 FRANCE WARNED OF POSSIBLE DANGERS. General Denvignes, one of the leading French Generals, who is an expert on German affairs, in an interview, warned France that Germany was in a p' sition to manufacture ten times more poison gas than France. Furthermore, Germany has developed commercial aviatir185 words
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Article81 1928-02-02 13 Archimedes was a thousand years late with two of his moj-t important mathematical discoveries, if a papyrus decipher* ed by Professors Turaj-ff and Struve, of Leningrad, is to be believed. The sage has hitherto b?en credited with the discovery of the famous formulae for calculating the area81 words
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Article104 1928-02-02 14 To-day’s Departures. Tap-*h for P. Langkawi and (Kanlang) Trang. Ampang for Pangkor, Diadings and Sitiawan. Kinta for Pnrt Swettenbam and Singapore. Sumatra Maru for Colombo, Bombay and Karachi. Antenor for Colombo, Supz, Port Said, Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and Glasgow. The following ships are in comma nicition with the104 words
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Article589 1928-02-02 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce 1 Post except where otherwise stated, close balf-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily I Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m589 words
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Advertisement514 1928-02-02 14 I 928 PRICES Wand POLICY. K 1 the Boon Policy is one of Progress, as is clearly revealed by a close UoUdl; inspection of the latest Goods and the big improvements to the Boon Headquarters. H Meticulous attention to details has always been, and will continue to be, paid to514 words
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Article606 1928-02-02 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, February 2, 1928 Mutton— eta Mutton 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 M pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55 Suet606 words
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Advertisement974 1928-02-02 15 KS• •x*’*!**** I**l *s* t *l-'l**P x*'* and SHANGHAI 2 BANKING CORPORATION. J |»Mgk g| TR ITT JH ST Hongkong.) T Ml 1 jMHL II T CPU, t lIMy lILII ww II .Xu..»- p-i ”p moo OM t III ZCwrX i z Funds:— jr 111 Y £0.000,00« T T ftt974 words
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Advertisement208 1928-02-02 15 saving device. J Capstan (Rubbed J Up) Tobacco. As the J name suggests it is Z 1 your favourite To- > J bacco only RUBBED j UP. All you have to -J A do is to produce your t a P>P e NEWLAND’S CORNER HOTEL I MERROW DOWNS, SURREY. Under208 words
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Advertisement1347 1928-02-02 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. TITIPO CTINTMUQ T WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- liUvJv7 Oi 111 £lll/3 l>l£lll_jii ANTENOR F«-b. 2 Maiseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. AND SSI* S «SSSS& ara OEIITSCH-HSTMUSCHE OWPFStIIIFFS-SESELISCIUFT. •RFIFXKNOR Ph. 24 London. Rotterdam awl Harnbnrg. (Compan.e, Incorporated Germany.) J1,347 words
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Advertisement557 1928-02-02 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAB LINES (Companies Incorporated in England? MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of tteemsrt of th* contract with Hit Mejeity’t Govern- India 8. N. Co., Ltd ment, London and Far East Mall Service. (Incorporated i> Outwards front London for China557 words
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