Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 February 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 27. VOL. LXXXVI. FRIDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      389 1 HOCK SENG Co. N’os. 16 and 18 Beach Street, PENANG. General Merchants AND Commission Agents. jMmtocMfress: Hock Seng, Pena»g. tire Sole g Distributors INSIST ON HAVING For a Trial Run. BX P’O’FF JMi /X Price Complete $1,295. J n /I I A BRAND L> ra SOUPS 1 IzQ IhF IfO?
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      14 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. ltd Gffisc: Next to tte Imch Offica ft Lath Stat
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    BEETLES’ WONDERFUL TALENT IN MIMICRY.
    520 2 Woodwasps As Tunnellers. Visitors to the Natural History Museum at South Kensington will find, not far from the elephants, several new or imi proved exhibits. The first of these, a novelty so far as the public is concerned is a case showing the damage caused
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      1494 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. C< mp<tent I edger Clerk required to The Municipal Commissioners of Estate Trust Agencies (1927) take charge of loose leaf ledgers. Apply George Town, Penang, invite separate I J with copies only of testimonials to Box tenders for the lease of (a) the New laiiiiivu.
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      79 2 The Hygienic Hair Dressing SALOON, 9, Argyll Road, Penang. Modern equipment for Quick and Smart Hair Dressing. ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS USED. Charge 50 cts. only. LADIES HAIR Bobbed, Shingled or Bingled in the latest styles. Charge 50 cents only. FACE MASSAGE Treatment for Beauty Culture oi the face. Special Electrical
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      447 2 The Kinta Electrical Distribution Company, Limited. (Incorporated in th*» F. M. S.) Notice is hereby given th it the above named Camnan issuing a Prospectus dated the 31st day of January, 1928, a con which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies invb'° subscriptions at par for 305,000 Shares
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      121 3 ’’.'T/ vZi7 ■-^"■^sX L ’"‘Z'7." wt.w™f7h» i -jllhulju -jji jl-j, LIJ J»! LAST WEEK WHITEAWAYS IGR E A T STOCKTAKING SALE I COMMENCES I H MONDAY, 6™ FEBRUARY I Im jJBHHHHHBHHHBHEMMnHHQHHMKBMMHHBHMHHHHI UMDOMBKMBMMTC®SBCVBHBBaOMBKBaBBHBHDBBHan 39 During the week every effort will be made to clear all EXCESS STOCK— I REMNANTS- ODDMENTS—OUT OF
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    MASKED VIOLENCE IN ALABAMA.
    742 4 The Church and Mobs of Hooded Floggers.” ORGANISED LAWLESSNESS. A striking and thorough-going condemnation of masked violence and the sinister spirit behind it is uttered in resolutions adopted by Alabama Baptists in their recent annual convention in Birmingham, Alabama. Alabama, it will be recalled (says the
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    WOMEN MORE HONEST THAN MEN.
    38 4 “Our statistics appear to suggest that the female is far less violent in her ways and far more honest in money matters than ’he male,” says the Wimbledon Justices in their annual report.
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    ENCOUNTER WITH 8 LIONS.
    667 4 Famous Hunter’s Exploits. ADVENTURES IN AFRICAN BUSH. Some remarkable deiai s are now available of the life of the late Mr. William Judd, the famous big game hunter, who was killed by a wounded elephant in Colony, in spite of the efforts of his son to
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      250 4 |feWs i V Wo> Jf \¥tS <hu F&1 Z aA; MOTHER’S JOY What greater joy for a mother then to watch her beloved, baby growing in health and strength day by day To all mothers unable to feed their babies the choice of a suL./iitute food is of the gre
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      102 4 SIN SIN THE LEADING TAILORS, 152, CAMPBELL STREET, PENANG 5 Reasons Why You should come to ns for your suitings 1. We are the best equipped tailoring store in town. 2. We make anything from Drills to Tweeds. 3. Our cutting best fit, Workmanship guaranteed to be most satisfactory. 4.
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      186 4 Tell them jo the Scotch .Mk you want napier Johnstone’s bfifrl WHISKY L K CALDBECK. MACGREGOR Co. Ltd Sole Agents for Straits Settlements anj— B Federated Malay States. Incorporated under the Compam-s ordinance, Si O/ K g Incorporated Shanghai I KIDS 0 Keds Keds H KEDS is undoubtedly ii H
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1341 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Air. IXincan M. White has been appointed U. S. Vice-Consul at Batavia. The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson returned from Singapore by the I poll this morning. The Hon'ble Mr. P.K. Nambyar returned from Singapore this morning by s.s. Kedah. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. S. Codner, Dunedin
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    MR. J. SAMUEL.
    174 5 RETIREMENT AFTER 38 YEARS’ SERVICE. Mr. J. Samuel, Chief Government Vac cinator, Penang, has retired on pension after 38 years of meritorious service Starting his career in the Medical Department in 1890 as Hospital Assistant in Butterworth Hospital under Dr. J. H. McClosky, he was subsequently in
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      Rubber Restriction.
      608 6 (T, the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.} Sir, All power to the elbow of ’the Hon. Mr. P. M. R binson as an Unofficial Member of Council for coming into the open on the su’jfct of restriction. It is a pity that other members on other questions lack
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      DOG-SHOOTING HORRORS.
      336 6 Sir, —My attention has been drawn to an article in your issu« of the 7th December on “Dog-Shooting Horrors.” Whilst, unfortunately, this Society has no jurisdiction outside this country, m ny < f our subscribers and friends here take a lively interest in your taner and in the
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      MALAYAN DEVELOPMENT.
      161 6 Sir.—Tn rep’y to your note on Geolo tfical Research in F.M.S., in your By the Way Column of February 1, Ini Hari answered you yesterday that the Government is busy in providing for postc-ri y with the money of the present generation. At present, a large sum of
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    315 6 TOURNAMENT TIES AND RESULTS, The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday:— Mixed Doubles Handicap; —ls.2Mrs. Scarborough and A.G.A. M >sley beat—3 Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilkinson 6-2, 6-4. Single Handicap Class “B”:—+ 1 J C. Green beat Scr A R.B. Davenport 6-8, 86, 61;
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    PENANG HINDU SABHA CHARITABLE DISPENSARY.
    139 6 STATISTICS OF PATIENTS TREATED FREE. Formally opened by the H in’ble Mr. P. K. Nambyar, M. L. C., on August 27, 1926. Up to 3rd February, 1928, to day 7,109 persons h:.v hem treated by Dr. N. K. Menon, the Honorary Doct r in ch;
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    PENANG DISTRICT COURT.
    185 6 Bridge-street Affray. The case in which five Chinese were charged before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur in the Penang District Court, yesterday, with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Lee Chooi Kean, deceased, in Bridge-street on October 20, was continued this morning. Lee Aik, a boatman, said that
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    70 6 ENQUIRY INTO PENANG ROAD ROBBERY. The preliminary enquiry into the case in which Low Chooi Kooi, a is charged with the robbery of two diamond earrings, one gold necklace valued $270. and $6O in cash from a Chinese woman named Tan Lean Chooi, was concluded before Mr.
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    AGRICULTURE STORY OVER 5,000 YEARS.
    302 6 reaping grain with a SICKLE OF FLINT. A highly interesting agricultural exhibition at the British Museum, London, is shortly coming to a close. It is an exhibition of books, manuscripts, and other objects, illustrating the history of agriculture over about 5,000 years. The primitive sickle
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    56 6 The Library will be closed on Monday, Fel luary G, 1928, being a public holiday. «■HWHMBvewMMKEanBBWwiMnaaL Over 170 miles of all-concr.ete road were laid in Great Britain and Ireland during 1927. A reserve Supermarine flying-boat, similar to those which are being used for the Far East flight, arrived
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      610 6 ew Advertise!n en is. NOTICES. THAIFUSAM HOLIDAY. The Exchange Banks will be closed cn Monday, 6th February, 1928, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. Asam Kun bang Tin Dredging, Limited. [lncorporated in the F. M. S] NOTICE OF 24th DIVIDEND. NOTICE ie herebv given that a DIVIDFND the 24th
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      29 6 FOO CHEONG CO., No. 153, Hutton Lane and No. 80, Bishop Street. Building Contractors, Furniture Makers, Painters, Polishers and Signboard writers. CBAN MING KIM, Tel. No. 1248. Managing Proprietor.
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      274 6 POLICE NOTICE. THA1PUSAM FESTIVAL. 4. to 7th February, 1928. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. 1. Vehicles proceeding to the Chetty T<mple in Waterfall Road, shall do so by Western Road. 2. Vehicles‘returning shall leave bj Gottlieb Read. 3. Vehicles shall not bo permitted to proceed towards the B ‘tanical Gardens beyond the junction
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      349 6 POLICE NOTICE. CHAP GOHmeh FE5T(Val 5th. 6lh and 7th Fd> fllary TRAFFIC REGUl ATIOXs I «1’ x between th* hours of 7 *>a 1-..10 a.m. all vehicles in I; i. P-rn ar d Esplanade Read, Fort 1 s Farquhar Street (between it?*' H with Leith Street and Pnt proceed in
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      53 6 The International Opera of Java, Kuala Kangsar Road, Theatre Hall TO NIGHT u Berma Shahdan SPECIAL EXTRA TURNS. The Sladek Family in the Princip tl Roles. To Avoid Disappointment Please Book Early. A trial visit solicited. Ccme and JUDGE for yourself. Prices of Admission $3, $2, $l, 50 cents, and
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1113 7 predictions and Results to the Straits Times from date .January 4. A. W. Still 1 o of the year has brought ~w s o f the past twelve months, r 't her fibres upon which any -tereliano® inay be place(l accnmul- an d estimate is still a feature
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    PETALING’TIN, LIMITED.
    429 7 Report of the Directors The following is the report! ’of the directors to be presented at the Seventh annu l general meeting of the shareholders. No. 2 Bucket Dredge came into regular operation at thebeginning of March, 1927 and the Cutter Dredge was thereupon withdrawn from commission. The
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, LIMITED.
    71 7 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Bn vers. Seilers. Bangrins 37/3 38/Batu Caves 1.38| 1.40| Ritams 1.10 1.13| Haad Yais 28/- 29 Huey Yots Prefs. 32/- 33/Kinta Dredges 1.57| Laruts 20/- 20/6 Mambaus 1.50 1.52| M. Consols 1.18 1.20 Norths 1.30 1.32 Pena wats
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    91 7 Tue following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs 2.20 2.40 Balgownies 3.20 3.40 B. Lintangs 1.35 1.40 Connemaras 2.15 2.30 K. Sidims 3.70 3.90 Mentakabs .52 .54 N. Scudais 3.10 3.20 U. Malaccas 2.25 2.35 cum Tins. Batu Caves 1.42i Hitams 1.07|
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    EASTERN TRADERS, LIMITED.
    105 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 Ch'mderiangs 19/6 20/6 Tronohs 19/6 20/Kamuntings 19/6 20/Ulu Piahs .65
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    208 7 PENANG FEBRUARY 3, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. old 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 $11.50 buyers 31/1/28. Rattans H-15 saleRattans Coarse 10.70 Green Snail Shells
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    BOUSTEAD AND CO. LTD.
    188 7 RUBBER MARKET REPORT. Penang, February 1. The Rubber Market has shown no improvement since our last report closing to-day at 66 cents per lb, a decline of 1| cents per lb. on balance. Most estates having apparently exhausted their exportable allowance for the last quarter, arrivals
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    EXCHANGE.
    123 7 PENANG. FEBRUARY 3. 1928. (By Courtesy 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 3 days* sight Private 156 b Bombay Demand Bank 154 2 Madras Demand Rank 154 3
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      200 7 What is the matter with your Skin Does it get rough and wrinkle Harsh soap is the cause. Recall the sting you feel after washing with it. That sting is the sign of beauty being ruined. Use mild soap—Palmolive—the kind that cleanses efficiently and then acts as a lotion, due
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      323 7 Keep your children healthy T° worry and fidget about them does no one any good; but a watchful eye may k save a lot o£ trouble At I sli S htest s *g n they are o ff colour” give them trade ‘lC.EPLEß s a k Cod Liver Oil with
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    MARRIAGE.
    49 8 Dryburgh—Lawrencb.—At St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, by the Rev. R. S. Stewart on the 2nd February, Alex. Dryburgh of Bah B >elian Estate, E. C. Sumatra to Miss Franklin Lawrence, of the Peak Hospital, Hong Kong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Oban. (Hongkong and Scotch Papers please copy.)
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    DELAY IS FATAL.
    440 8 The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson’s aniroad vertior.s on Restriction could not havo arrived at a more opportune moment. Admittedly h- broke no virgin soil when he attacked the policy at the Lunas meeting, bat his remarks wore pointed enough to shake those whose existence depends upon
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    DOG-SHOOTING HORRORS.
    336 8 In another column of to-day’s issue of the Pinang Gazette we publish a letter from the chief secretary to the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, who voic>s in no uncertain manner the views of the Society on the scandalous state of affairs in Penang
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    189 8 TWO CHINESE CHARGED WITH BRUTAL MURDER, (From Our O»vn C Singapore, February 3. The trial commenced at the Assizes of two Chinese alleged to have murdered an informer by burying him alive in the Chinese c°metery. Evidence was given that the informer gave information to the Police in
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL APPOINTMENTS.
    43 8 We are officiary informed by the Under-Secretary, F.M.S.,»hat His Majesty been phased ro approve the nomination of Subbiah Naida Veensamy to b an unofficial member and the Commissioner of Trade and Customs to be a member of the Federal Cjuncil.
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    By the Way.
    1686 8 RE printed answer of the Governmeat to Mr. Palgrave Simpson’s question, —*Tt being now admitted that members of Hospital Visiting C >mmittees have an ‘undoub e t right to question any Government servant employed in the Hospital,’ will the Government please Fay whether such G )vernm p
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      36 8 E>. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. de O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert ev«ry other Sunday. mOßiuel S v fe AW& y/in "I
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    VICEROY AND INDIAN COMMISSION.
    199 9 Reuter. The Suggested Boycott. (Ol’lJ) ONI Y EAD 1() DISAPPOINTMENT. VITAL CROSS-'OADS. Addressing H° uBes °f i, turn Viceroy of India mined the futility of boycotting I Simon Commission. lie declared yit the accusations th d the Com'unooot to a deliberate insult tbe products of a
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    387 9 —Rotter. TWO M°ORTANT STATEMENTS IS> Uri 1) SIM UI /I' A. N EOU Sl, Y. Paris, February 2. Two long awaited Ministerial statemer.tgwere male simnltaneouly to night. M. Po'll rare in the Chamber dealt with tbe nnMd(ir‘ j 8 to balance the Bu Iget and orga.iis* 4 the
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    FOREIGN OFFICE CASE.
    99 9 —Reuter. |y r qr kVANTS INQUIRY BOARD I M ENCES OPERATIONS. P f London, February 2. t'*nio| 'vants Inquiry Board, I’r ’he inttruc ions of the (m* flt tPr enquire into the <-f in., j. •"t r lay) j n which ;./i official <l‘a Ollico iy allegnd
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    ARRANGEMENTS FOR EARL HAIG’S FUNERAL.
    549 9 the Emp re a glorious example.— Rugby Radio Service. LAST RESTING PLACE. NEAR SCOIT IN DRYBURGH ABBiY. ARMY COUNCIL’S TRIBUTE. It has been arranged that the body of Field Marshal Earl Haig will be conveyed to Westminster Abbey on the gun carriage used for the
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    BRISTOL-WEST BY-ELECTION.
    41 9 —Reuter. CONSERVATIVE RETAINED. London, February 3. The result of the Bristol West Byelection caused by the peerage bestowed on Colonel Gibbs, was as follows Conservative, C. T. Culverwell, 16,970. Labour, Lady Clare Annesley, 7,702. Liberal, W. N. Marcy, 4,996.-
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    ESPIONAGE LAW OFFENCES.
    281 9 —Reuter. German Forger Sentenced. STORY OF SOiORIOUS ZINOVIEFF LITTER. WRITTEN IN BERLIN After three years the truth of the notorious Zinovieff letter—the publicati n of which did much to lose the General Election for the Labour Party in 1924 has come to light. It is now alley-d
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    $200 FOR TWELVE CORRECT FORECASTS.
    137 9 Owing to the extraordinary popularity which is attending tne S. G.” Football Forecasts Competition, it has been decided to increase the prize for twelve correct forecast to $2OO. In order to facilitate the t isk of ju Iging certain minor altera rijns and additions to
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    WASHINGTON EIGHTHOURS’ CONVENTION.
    332 9 —Reuter. REVISION SUGGESTED. ACTION BY IHE BRITISH LAB9LR OFFICE. COMPLEXITY OF INDUSTRIALISM. The British Government suggests a revision of the Washington Eight-Hours’ Convention with a view to securing an agreement among al’the great industrial powers. Geneva, February 2. The new British policy towards the Washington Eight hour
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    SEVENOAKS DISASTER.
    130 9 track will have been relaid.— Rugby Radio Service. WHOLESALE OVERHAUL OF THE PERMANENT WAY. London, February 2. As, simultaneous to the disaster at S -venoaks anoth r two derail uents occurred last year and were ascribeo officially to track defects, the wholesale overhaul of large seed >ns of
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    IRISH CONSPIRACY CHARGE.
    116 9 Reuter. ALLEGED TO HAVE INCITED THE PUBLIC TO MURDER. Dublin, February 2. Two women, who refused their names, were charged in Dublin with conspiracy to (.üblisb criminal and seditious libels cone ruing the Governor General, the Minister of Justice for the Free State and others, and also
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 2. Paris, 124 New York 4.H73j; Brussels, 34.98 Geneva, 25 32| Aras terJ-m, 12.08} Milan, 91.95 Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm. 18.14 Copenh**»»en, 18.20; Osin, 18.32; Vienna. 34.57 U Prague, 164}; Helsingfors, 193}; Madrid, 28.51 Lisbon, 2JJ Athens, 367-1 Bucbarnnf, 792} Km, 111 Buenon Aires,
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      47 9 1 PERFECT REFRIGERATION BY ELECTRICITY. Science has achieved it —a perfected system which keeps even the most perishable food sweet and fresh for days. Lt is called KELVINATOR f The oldest Domestic Electric Refrigeration. Write for free instructive booklets. FRAT4KEL BROS., i •3 16, Bishop Street, Penang.
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      249 9 The Famous "If” K./ Ir sto 101 $l7-50 I |i SHOES I 1 I MADE 1 Dark Tan Willow, Derby style. A Perfect Fitting, Comfortable Shoe. Quality tells—The service and comfort found in the “K M Footwear Proves its Undoubted Superiority. I II New Stccka Have Just Arrived. I John
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      29 9 IBANEZ’ “TORRENT” STARRING RICARDO CORTEZ AND GRETA GARBO A SCREEN I PIC BY THE AUTHOR OF The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.’’ TO =N I G HT AT THE
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    IPOH TURF CLUB.
    399 10 Results of First Day's Races. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 2. Fine weather, i large crowd, including H. H. The Sultan of Perak and some excelh id rac-i combined to make a suce f F of the first day of the Ipoh RdC?s. Toe to e
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    SELANGOR FOOTBALLERS SUSPENDED.
    77 10 SEQUEL TO POPPY FUND MATCH. (From Our Ovn Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, February 3. Selangor F.A. held an inquiry into matters arising from the match agiinst the Bon DoniQor Ciub when Selangor visited Singapore for a Poppy Fund match. The r< suit is the suspension of two of
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    F. A. CUP.
    66 10 —Reuter. THIRD DIVISION PASSES OUT. Exeter ity Defeated. London, February 2. Wth the defeat of Exeter City by Blackburn Rovers by three g la ls to one the last of the Tnir i D vision clubs pass out of thn F. A. Cup Competition. The nt-xt round
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    174 11 The following were’ the latest quoLations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. so tn Sharss. Pn C CQ CQ M do SC. Sc. SC. C. Mining. 18’6 20/- 18,6 20/Chin Chin Tiu. 1.07* 1.12 J 1.05 1.10 Kauipony K..
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    69 11 The following the latest quotations in THW MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Rangrin 37/3 37/9 Hitam 1.10 1.12| Kuchai Ord. 2 20 2.25 M. Consolidated 1.20 Mambau 1.45 1.50 Nawng Pet 1.30 1.32 j North Taiping 127£ 1.30 Penawat .85 Rahman 1.75 I.7J|
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    42 11 LON DON ST ANDA RD (LOC SE). S. P. Sheet ts mund"" per pl. 183/33 No. 1 Cr» pe 62 i ;<« per pound per pl. $B3/33 Qaiet. London 17| i New York 37| cts. (gold.) (r?V Ocurte«i/ Megurs. Allen Denny
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    31 11 RUPRER PRICES. We to report that the Singapore pricey for Standard Ribbed Smoked She.st for to-day are. as follows: Spot March 63|c Aprii/Jnne July/Sept. 65|c Market Steady.
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    TIN PRICES.
    46 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. gives the following prices, on Fehr a arg 2: 1 rrcrwiK. Spot £245 Down 153 mos. buying „215 7.6 7/6 3 selling „245.12.6 7,6 Local. February 3: Singapore sold 175 tons at $123 Penang buyers no sellers at $123.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    144 11 The outout of Kainnnting Tin Dredge ing Lim ted during the whole month of [January was pica’s 1,522. hours run 2,230, yardag *****0. Estimated realised value o f O'e $*****0. The output of Larut Tin Fields Limited, for th» 1 rnon’h of January was hours worked (4 dredges)
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    17 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for January:— Ibc Kuala Kaugsar m. 68,240 Bruas 24,000
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    425 11 Messrs J imes F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported as follows on J tnuary 11 Quotations of Americin cotton have not altered very much during the past week, but th J general tone of the mark-t has been rather unsettled. It is, however, noteworthy that on
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    PENANG CHINESE JUNIOR EPWORIH LEAGUE.
    174 11 OFFICE BEARERS FOR 1928. At th* General Meeting of the Penanz Chinese Junior Epworth L“agn* held on January 31, 1928, at the Hutton Lane Branch of the A. C. S, tho following officers were appointed f»r 1928 Superintendent Mr. Ang Cheng Kan? Snpts. Messrs Ch’ng
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    E. & O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
    104 11 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT The following programme of music will bj presented at the Orcbe-tral Concert to be given at tie E and O. Hotel on Sunday, next February 5, at 9.45 p m. Overture Morning, Noon and Night Snppe Two Scandinavian Dances Juel-Frederiksen Hiawatha Ballet Music a The Wooing
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    HOPE OF TRADE BOOM.
    226 12 REED OF INCREASED EFFICIENCY AND NEW INDUSTRIES. Outlook For 1928. Will 1928 be notable fora big revival of trade Official circles agree that in most cases prosperity can be restored by reconstruction and increased efficiency, although it is admitted that part of our trade has definitely
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    183 13 O. B. E. MEDAL FOR STOKER PETTY OFFICER. A recent London Gazette announces that the King has approved of the award of the Medal of the Military Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire to Stoker Petty Offi er Herbert John Mahoney, O
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    199 13 CREW DRINK ICE WATER IN FIGHT WITH GALE. Food “Gave Out.” A thrilling story of hardship and privation was told by Skipper Dudley, of the fishing boat >S’ pider, which arrived at Grimsby recently. The vessel went to the Greenland fish-’ ing, the homeward run being
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    NEW BISLEY EVENT FOR ' WOMEN ONLY.
    145 13 NEW BISLEY EVENT FOR WOMEN ONLY. “THE AMAZONS” RIFLE SHOOTING COMPETITION. THIS YEAR. A Rifle shooting competition for women only will be one of the innovations at this year’s Imperial Rifle Meeting at Bisley. This competition, which is to be called “The Amazons,” will be restricted to those who have
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    REPORTED DISCOVERY OF THREE “STRADS."
    65 13 Three supposedly genuine Stradivarius violins have come to light in the Ottawa district recently. One was purchased for 10 dollars six years ago and has since been used by a small boy for practice purposes. One is dated 1716 and another 1736,- Experts are stated
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    WHY JUDGES LIVE LONG.
    78 13 Why do so many judges live to a good old age?” was the question put to Sir Arthur Channell, who is now in his 90th year, and has celebrated his golden wedding at Mino head, Some’ost. “What saves us I think in the legal profession,’* he
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    99 14 To-day’s Departures. Kuala for Tongkab. Rohna for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Karmala for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China Japan. Kedah for Belawan (Deli). Juna for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Mculmein an 1 Rangoon. Edavaua for Rangoon and Calcutta. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:—
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    PENANG MAILS.
    595 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay Blates, 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 pm Parit
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      647 14 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Bsued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling £6.000.000 Silver $13,500,000 Faeerve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 Head Office.—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Atnoy, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta Canton. Colombo. Chefoo, Dairen, Foochow. Hankow, Hongkew, Harbin, Haiphong Hamburg, Iloilo,
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    MARKET PRICES.
    605 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, February 3, 1928 Mutton— cte Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe m. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb M
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