Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 April 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1928-04-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. < PUBLISHED DAILY, <>To 95 VOL. LXXXVI. 26th APRIL, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Advertisement463 1928-04-26 1 NIKKO STUDIO FOR MODERN fiRT PHOTOGRAPHS No. 7, Northam Road. Telephone No. 579. i ALL THE LEADING MOTOR dealers stock r base exdtosiMe P r ragM fe?o 0 P de Champagne (E.deVpurVW W 0 x<i J a$ h®L Lj fU iS I£ k3H d’Origine Certifiee par lAdm°= n ra' i463 words
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Advertisement10 1928-04-26 1 TOKISATSU, art studio 8 Thoae 772. i 63. BISHOP STREET.10 words
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Article103 1928-04-26 2 To-day’s Departures. Antenor for Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Taku Bar and Dalny. Lima Maru for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Barcelona, Marseilles, London, Valencia and Liverpocl. Tapah for P. Langkawi and (Kantang) Trang. Sarpedon for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore.103 words
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Article614 1928-04-26 2 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce’ Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hoar 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 Buntar,614 words
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Advertisement1139 1928-04-26 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. PHYLLOSAN Junior Dispenser. Wanted iminedi- The Municipal Commissioners of Supreme in Restoring and ately. Apply The George Town Dis- George Town, Penang, hereby invite Maintaining Health, pensary, Penang. tenders for the undermentioned work 879 “Raising of Coping of Siam Road ASK YOUR CHEMIST. Drains —> ir1,139 words
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Advertisement11 1928-04-26 2 Massage! Massage!! MISS YOSHIKO 142-M, BURMAH ROAD, AND ROOMS TO LET.11 words
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Advertisement243 1928-04-26 2 jIMBfehL ’ySfefenia. 1 “A ■OwEi; WJ w > 1 -48 Now you have nothing more to worry about.” But I did so want io feed Baby Cow Gate in all cases where myself.” breast feeding is imp<>bsible or Yes, jes, that is a very proper insufficient, and I can assure243 words
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Article161 1928-04-26 3 JNQUHST LEITERS. “I Am Very Fond of Life.” At the inqnept at L cheater, Nor(.hamptonehire, on the Vicar of Podington, the Rev. Laurence Riwdon Levett (45), whose bady was found on the railway line at Ircheetor, it was shown that he threw himself deliberately in front161 words
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Article252 1928-04-26 3 SEVEN YEARS’ LAWSUIT SETTLED. The ownership of vast estates valued at £6,000,000 has been decided at Prague after a trial which had lasted seven years. The estates involved were those left by the late Prince Philip of Coburg, brother of the ex-Czar Ferdinand of Bulgaria, on252 words
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Article204 1928-04-26 3 OARSMAN WHO BEGAN IN A SOAPBOX It is not generally known that R. G. Michell (Shrewsbury and Gains), who rowed bow in the Cambridge crew this year is cne of the extremely few natives of the town of Cambridge who have secured the coveted rowing “blue.” There204 words
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Article98 1928-04-26 3 Four offices at 139, Strand, London, were broken into and ransacked recently. The burglars—one of whom is thought to be a woman—hid themselves, it is believed, in a cupbaard on the empty third floor before the premises closed for the night, toured all the offices98 words
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Article396 1928-04-26 3 PERJURY CHARGE AGAINST COUPLE WITHDRAWN. Wedding Stopped. John Bromhead Bellamy, aged 69, company director, of The Park, Grimsby, was jointly charged, at Brigg (Lincoln) Police Court with Martha Meggitt, aged 42, of Silver-street, Barnethy, Lincs., under the Perjury Act of 1911, with making396 words
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Article221 1928-04-26 3 SEYMOUR COLLECTION ROMANCE. The famous Seymour collection of French and English miniatures and snuff-boxes, which has been on loan at the Victorian and Albert Museum but for one short period since 1862, is to be offered for sale by Messrs. Sotheby. It consists of 67 specimens221 words
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Article178 1928-04-26 3 WHERE MERCHANT AND TYPIST BOTH FAIL. The diets of the typist and the city merchant both reveal errors,” Professor V. H. Mottram declared recently in a lecture at the People’s League of Health. The merchant’s day, he said, started with early morning tea, followed by a three-decker178 words
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Advertisement306 1928-04-26 3 f Beautiful Skin is ue to Kruschen.” Oil MM w/ A*®~ a ur th Bathing Beauty knows the secre t °f a Good Complexion. I have now used Kruschen Salts for a long time and think it is wonderful. Evervone tells me how well I look and what a beautiful306 words
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Advertisement380 1928-04-26 3 Give the form of Cod Liver Oil that is (t nice enough for more A MOTH ER’S highest reward is to see her children grow’ up strong and healthy. Chest and lung troubles are among the worst of the dangers of childhood. Several generations of mothers have found that cod380 words
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Article610 1928-04-26 4 GREAT STORE FOUNDED AFTER RETIRING. Road To SuccessAdvertise. Mr. H. Gordon Selfridge was the guest of honour at a banquet of the Advertising Association at the Savoy Hotel, London, recently, and was welcomed by the President, Mr, C. A. McCurdy as a great master in the610 words
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Article119 1928-04-26 4 ON THE BOARD OF A NEW COMPANY. The Grand Duchess Marie of Russia is one of the directors of a company just registered under the title “Kitmir Limited.” with offices in Chancery-lane. It is stated that the purpose of the company is “to carry on119 words
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Advertisement342 1928-04-26 4 111 j L_l’„ *-o»--"' <C„ ESTATE MANAGERS I Restriction To Go.-- I Do the right thing 111 and bid for Prosperity. I Says the Prime Minister 1,1 It behoves all who have the best interests 'i 1 of the local Rubber Industry at heart to take off their Coatsand prepare342 words
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Advertisement946 1928-04-26 4 -r- r-irw No beauty ever Beach Street Auction Rooms, uses Harsh Soap AN AUCTION SiLE WILL BE HELD Because harsh soap is the greatest At No. 63, Northa® Road, enemy a beautiful skin can have. qj- Thousands of years ago Cleopatra dX Skt. and ve s ln VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE946 words
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Article791 1928-04-26 5 A SCATHiyq REPORT. Lever Committe’s Indictment. The long-awaited special report on the Poet Office has now been issued and makes sensational reading. Step by step the mismanagement and inertia of the Post Office administration of telegraphs are expressed with unanswerable clarity. The report states “it791 words
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Article835 1928-04-26 5 Social Cliques That Mar Voyages. EXHIBITIONS OF SIDE. A special correspondent writes in The Englishman. There is more snobbery on liners on the Indian service than on any other route in the world.” This remark by a ship’s officer, as he glanced at little groups scattered835 words
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Article266 1928-04-26 5 £2l DAMAGES FOR MAN WHO CUT HIS HAND. Interesting Judgment. Mr. Charles Morell®, of Bury street, Edmonton, cut his hand when th® neck of a bottle of ginger wine, from which he was attempting to draw the cork, broke. At Edmonton County Court Mr. Morelle was266 words
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Article186 1928-04-26 5 PROPOSED MEMORIAL IN A CORNISH CHURCH. A scheme is being launched to raise £I,CCO for the restoration of St. Juliot Church, near Boscastle, Cornwall, as a memorial to the great novelist and poet, Thbmas Hardy. Hardy, in his will, requested that a tablet should be erected in186 words
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Article141 1928-04-26 5 A remarkable incident is reported from Richmond Park. A herd of red deer was recently grazing near one of the roads when, of a sudden, a large stag gave chase to another stag. The pursued animal ran at full pace towards the road, and just as141 words
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Advertisement50 1928-04-26 5 To Restore Good Appetite, Good Digestion, Good H umour, Good Health, Take The World-Famous Tonic Dr. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale People are obtainable from Chemists everywhere or post free, 1 bottle for si. 50, 6 bottles for $B/-, from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., Singapore.50 words
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Advertisement260 1928-04-26 5 I FEEL FIT AND FRESH IN THE EVENING rSfe WITHOUT oe7 Zf sanatogen 00/o fatigue V *5 SANATOGEN I i AS Scientific experiments showing the sician (See Medical Echo, Jan, 1925). degree of fatigue resistance under The gain in physical fitness was treatment by Sanatogen have recently very evident and260 words
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305 1928-04-26 6 Neuter. Central Board Incorporated. BRITISH DELEGATES AGAINST RESOLUTION. BEST METHOD OF CONTROL. By six votes to four the Opium Committee oj the League of 'Nations adopted a resolution incorporating the proposed Central Board of Control with the League of Nations. The member for Great BritainNeuter. - 305 words
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Article119 1928-04-26 6 .—Reuter. DEATH OF AMERICAN RACING MOTORIST. Daytona, April 25. The first death has taken place in the World’s Motor Speed contest which has developed as the result of Ray Keech’s record at Daytona. hrank Lockhart, the well-known racing motorist, was practising preparatory to attempting a world record.—Reuter. - 119 words
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81 1928-04-26 6 —Reuter. FORCED TO RETIRE. Washington, April 25. After rejecting the amendment requiring the withdrawal of the American Marines from Nicaragua by February 1, 1929, the Senate adopted the Naval Appropriations Bill providing for an expenditure of $364,000,000 on the Navy. New York, April 26. A—Reuter. - 81 words
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Article51 1928-04-26 6 ,—Reuter. DANGER TO LIVES. Ottawa, April 25. In the House of Commons, Mr. Mackenzie King, the Prime Minister, announced that he was sending a note to Washington in connection with the alleged danger to the lives of Canadian citizens from bullets fired by United Blates prohibition,—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article286 1928-04-26 6 Tsinanfu Entered. AMERICAN MISSIONARY SHOT. Shanghai, April 25. General Feng Yu hsiang’s forces entered Tsinanfu yesterday afternoon from the South-west practically without any resistance by the demoralised Northerners who are expected to break up. A flood of tens of thousands of deserters from North Shantung is286 words
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Article182 1928-04-26 6 .—Reuter. HERE THERE AND EVERYWHERE. London, April 25. The P. and O. Steam Navigation Co, Ltd., declared a dividend of 5 per cent, tax free on the deferred shares for the half year. Reuter. New York, April 25. The Arctic flier Captain Wilkins has been awarded the.—Reuter. - 182 words
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Article73 1928-04-26 6 .—Reuter. COTTON STRIKE NEARLY COMPLETE. Bombay, April 25. The cotton stoppage is practically complete and owing to the serious situation the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) accompanied by C. Jehangir, a general member, is returning to Bombay on Friday from Mahableshwar. Three cotton mills are reported to be closed.—Reuter. - 73 words
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Article56 1928-04-26 6 —Reuter. ENORMOUS INCREASE IN PROFITS. Berlin, April 26. The directors of the German Dye Trust propose at a general meeting to be held on May 24 to declare a dividend of 12| per cent, compared wi’h 10 per cent, last year. The net profits total 100,812,000,000 marks,.—Reuter. - 56 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article59 1928-04-26 6 (To the Editor of The Pinang Gazette) Sir. —I am directed to inform you that the Mohamedan and Hindu Endowments Board is re-erecting the above Temple and that the plan of the proposed reconstruction is exhibited in the present building at Queen Street. I am, etc.,59 words
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Article335 1928-04-26 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —As An Indian stated in the Pinang Gazette of yesterday, Dr. Menon, is the proper candidate for the vacancy in the Legislative Council at Singapore caused by the untimely and sudden death of the Hon’ble Mr. P. K. Nambyar. Government335 words
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Article340 1928-04-26 6 MARCH OF SCIENCE IN WEST AFRICA. “The medicine man in West Africa is doomed, and it is the modern treatment of yaws that has been chiefly responsible for killing him.” This statement was made to a press representative by Dr. Arthur Wilkie, a Doctor of Divinity who340 words
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Article612 1928-04-26 6 Dr. Struthers has succeeded Dr. Ryles as Health Officer, Lower Perak. Major W. B. Y. Draper, M. C., is appointed Inspector of Prisons for the State of Johore. Mr. W. C. A. Freeman, general manager for the Goodrich Tyre Co. in the Middle East, and Mrs. Freeman612 words
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Advertisement51 1928-04-26 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. PANGKOR ROAD. During reconstruction of Pangkor Road the section between Burmah Road and Northam Road will be closed to general traffic as from 7 a.m. on Monday March 26. (By Order) T. W. DOUGLAS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. Municipal Office, George Town, Penang, 20th March, 1928. 640—u51 words
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Advertisement202 1928-04-26 6 NANKING HOTEL 43, KELAWEI ROAD. All Renovations Completed. The Hotel is now open to guests. —l—— Over the tea cups Of what do women talk? I I Husbands, children, the latest engagements, clothes z and certainly the X care of their complexions. It is then that the jZ-J woman who202 words
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Obituary137 1928-04-26 6 OBITUARY. MR. C. S. GURUNATHAN. We have to announce the death of Mr. O. S. Gurunathan, the only son of Mr. J. V. Chelliah, 8.A., of Messrs. Victor and Co., Penang, which occurred at 810 p.m. yesterday, at the General Hospital, Penang. He was only 23 years old. He married137 words
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1381 1928-04-26 7 Details of the Principal Changes: Reservation of the Sacrament. The final revision of the Prayer Book -sure, 1928, is issued by the House of Bishops of the Church Assembly. The following are among the alterations that have been made in the Measure. The1,381 words
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Article507 1928-04-26 7 Women Take To The New Sport. POPULAR EVENING PASTIME. In less than a year greyhound racing has become one of the most popular evening pastimes in London. Twelve months ago it was spoken of ae a vague posfihility, and thousands of people who now go nightly to Wembley507 words
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Article253 1928-04-26 7 VISCOUNT CECIL AND THE “PASSERS-BY.” Americans are “long on proposals looking to world peace but short on participation in their own plans looking to world peace,” declares Viscount Cecil, in an article in the April number of Foreign A ffairs, an American magazine. Viscount Cecil emphasises that he253 words
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Advertisement22 1928-04-26 7 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 35 LEITH STREET. Under Management. Up-to-date and Hyyitnic. Term” Moderate MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT No. 49322 words
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Advertisement84 1928-04-26 7 H Make the Most of this Opportunity. ii I WHITEAWAYS I MONSTER DOLLAR I BARGAINS I j) DEMONSTRATION ENDS I MONDAY, I 30TH II APRIL. During these last few days the 0 bargains will be bigger and more numerous than ever II HUNDREDS of ii gains have been added to84 words
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Article521 1928-04-26 8 Interest in the administration of Justice in Kedah has been revived by the publicity given to the subject-matter of a letter addressed to the local Press by some young Kedah Malays* in London. Anything which resuscitates this important question, which from time to time achieves prominence and521 words
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Article215 1928-04-26 8 RED ROSE IN AUSTRALIA. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 26. Private advices from Australia show that when the Red Rose was flying from Timor to Darwin engine trouble developed the machine fell from 5000 to 700 feet. Captain Lancaster climbed to above the engine and adjusted the215 words
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Article110 1928-04-26 8 JUDGE REVERSES A PREVIOUS VERDICT. The case in which Chee Boon Eong was sued by Ung Chong Hong on a promissory note for $9,000 which was re-tried before Mr. Justice Stevens in the Penang Supreme Court was concluded this morning when His Lordship dismissed the claim with110 words
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98 1928-04-26 8 TWO YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT. In the Penang District Court this morning Sim Kay Lim, a Chinese, was charged with breaking into 33j, Beachstreet, and with representing to Leong Ah Kah and Jawa Harmal, traders, that he had credit in the Mercantile Bank, Penang, thereby inducing the n98 words
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Article33 1928-04-26 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Elephanta close at 6 p.m. to-morrow-The B. I. Rohna with mails despatched from London on April 5 is expected to arrive here at day-light to-morrow.33 words
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Article1667 1928-04-26 8 ENG A, the Sikh constable who /▼f was, at the Ipoh Assizes on Tuesday last, found guilty of the murder of a Malay woman at Tupai Kechil and sentenced to death is either a very clever man or aberrant in intellect. Pleading for mercy he said that1,667 words
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Advertisement238 1928-04-26 8 JK /St utf' >S W k? SnmWr; I y ffT m swnn iU JUU l“ |III I I I I I! 1 Ii 1 Lr y I ooooooc |ooooooo, |J J 111 [J 11 Illi 11 'J II ******11*1 I M. __i z feji) J. CIGARETTES 1 r* S'' ff"238 words
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Advertisement38 1928-04-26 8 "Ek O. Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert evary other Sunday. pOtam 1 kx W '■««AND /O J J Qua L 1 I Y \mrtn| vW«ni|®s3Lf38 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous23 1928-04-26 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 4.27 a.m. 10.04 a.m. 4.14 p.m. M.dnight. To-morrow. 8.41 a.m. 1-0 a.m. 5.23 p.m. 11-0 a.m.23 words
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Malaya’s Revenue And Price Of Rubber.
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Article117 1928-04-26 9 Report Of Civil Research Committee Not Published. Bias Bay Piracies. Questions with regard to the income of the native States of Malaya and the Federated Malay States should the price of rubber remain in the neighbourhood of eightpence a pound were asked in the House of Commons117 words
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Article375 1928-04-26 9 —Heuter. an exchange of views. London, April 25. In the House of Commons, Sir *W. Lane Mitchell, (Cons. Wardsworth) asked how the revenues of the Malay Native States and also the Federated Malay States would be affected if the price of rubber remained in the neighbourhood of—Heuter. - 375 words
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Article527 1928-04-26 9 •—Rugby Radio Service. BRITISH TROOPS IN CHINA. London, April 25. Questioned in the House of Commons, regarding piracy in Chinese waters, Sir Austen Chamberlain said he was aware that piracy continued in the Chinese waters but the activities of the pirates had been considerably reduced during•—Rugby Radio Service. - 527 words
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Article414 1928-04-26 9 Reuter. MORE EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS. SURVIVORS APPARENTLY LOSING REASON. SHELTERS BLOWN DOWN. Violent earthquake shocks continue to be felt in Athens and Corinth. To add to the misery of the thousands of homeless refugees the latest shocks have been accompanied by rain and hailstorms. Tents and sheltersReuter. - 414 words
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Article39 1928-04-26 9 .—Reuter. NEW YORK RAILROAD STOCK. New York, April 25. A feature of to-day’s market is the further enormous advance scored by the New York-Harlem Railrcad Shares which touched $4BO per share compared with $2OO yesterday week.-.—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article203 1928-04-26 9 —Reuter. New Aero Engine. MARKED SUPERIORITY OVER AMERICAN DESIGN. A ROLLS-ROYCE PRODUCT. The world famed Rolls-Royce Company have once again brought British Engineering to the forefront. Their latest product is an aeroengine rated at under 500 h. p. which is capable of developing 1.000 h.p. and of.—Reuter. - 203 words
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Article110 1928-04-26 9 .—Reuter. FAIR AND REASONABLE VALUE RECEIVED. Canberra, April 25. The Rt. Hon. Stanley Bruce, Premier of Australia, announcing the Commonwealth Line deal said that £250,000 would be paid on delivery of the vessesl and the remainder in ten equal instalments with interest at 5j per cent secured by.—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article80 1928-04-26 9 —Reuter. RELIEF PILOT DIES IN QUEBEC. New York, April 25. Mr. Floyd-Bennet, who piloted the relief aeroplane from Detroit to Quebec on the way to Greenly Island and was reported to be seriously ill in Quebec Hospital yesterday is dead. Murray Bay, April 25. The Bremen airmen have.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article52 1928-04-26 9 —Reuter. IMPORT DUTY ON TYRES. London, April 26. The Irish Free State budget which was introduced to-day provides for a sugar tax of a farthing a pound but no petrol tax. A feature of the budget is the 331 per cent, import duty on all vehicles.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement35 1928-04-26 9 Unchallengeable Facts 1,1 FRANKEL’S OFFER THE FINEST SELECTION OF High-Class Silverware H AT LOWEST PRICES CONSULT US BEFORE YOU DECIDE ELSEWHERE i ‘‘LEST WE FORGET FRANKEL’S SUPPLY THE BEST.” FRANKEL BROTHERS, 16, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.35 words
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Advertisement213 1928-04-26 9 Coleman Quick-Lite LAMPS AND LANTERNS. No Eye Strain. 300 Candle Power. COLEMAN BRACKET LAMP. Price $2l complete with shade. MANTLES Price $2 per dozen. Spare parts A| M in Stock. M Storm Proof Lantern Table Lamp Price $l5. Price $l7-50 JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in England.) PENANG, SINGAPORzE AND213 words
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Miscellaneous166 1928-04-26 9 TO-NIGHT is the NIGHT Exposing the Secrets of the Movies £3 k i s |a| sSJtaq H k I R v j By k Wsj| > From Thursday, 26th to Sunday, 29th April. LAURA LA PLANTE m 8 “HER BIG NIGHT” A Universal Super Jewel Production with an All-Star Cast.166 words
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Article694 1928-04-26 10 DUTCH VIEW. Sumatra Editor’s Strong Warning. An interesting letter appealing for international co-operation on the part of Dntch rubber producers, written by Mr. J. J. van dr Laan, the chief editor of the Deli Cour ant, of Medan, (Sumatra), who is at present in Holland on leave,694 words
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Article115 1928-04-26 10 LATER FOUND IN GOOD SPIRITS. A Penarth vicar, the Rev. A. A. Davies, announced from the pulpit of his church, All Saints, the death of the Rector of a neighbouring church, the Rev. F. E. Williams, of Cogan, who was afterwards discovered still to be alive115 words
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Article163 1928-04-26 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. Ĕ2 2 2 Sharks. J 2 p s'© OQ CQ 00 a. o. Mining. Bangrin Tin 40/6 41/6 41/6 4 Batans P. -50 -55 .53 .55 Haad Yai 18/6163 words
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Article63 1928-04-26 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.30 1.32| Hi tarns .96 Johans .17| .20 Kintas 1.42| ex Kuchais (Ord) 1.70 1.75 Laruts 17/3 17/9 M. Consols. 1.01 1.03| Pattanis 5/3 5/9 Penawats .69 .71| Rantau (Prefs)... 1.90 1.95 Souths .5063 words
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Article72 1928-04-26 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.10 1.12 Rahmans 1.57| 1.62| Kamuntings 18/- 18/6 B. Padangs .54| Kintas 1.42| ex 1.47| ex Hong Fatts .62| .65 Laruts 17/- 17/6 Taipings l.lli 1.13 Hitams .97 .99 M. Consols. 1.01 1.03 Bangrins 39/672 words
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Article89 1928-04-26 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 41/3 42/B. Padangs .54 .56 Hitams .95 .97| K. Lumpurs 32/- 32/6 Kinta Dredges 1.45 1.47| ex Kuchais 1.72| 1.77| Kuyohs .82 J .85| Laruts 17/3 17/9 Lahats 17/- 17/6 M. Consols 1.00 1.02 i89 words
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Article67 1928-04-26 10 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 25. Paris, 124; New York, 4.88 rg Brussels, 34.94 Geneva, 25.32 Amsterdam, 12.11 T Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.41 Stockholm. 18.19 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.24; Vienna, 34.694; Prague, 1641; Helsingfors, 193| Madrid, 29-274 Lisbon, 2} Athens, 372|; Bucharest, 7804 R’°. s«| Buenos Aires, 47H(Rugby Radio Service.) - 67 words
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Article35 1928-04-26 10 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 27|c May/June 27Jc July/Sept. 27|c Oct/Dec. 271 c Remarks—Market Quist.35 words
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Article55 1928-04-26 10 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, reports that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F. A. Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $36 to $37 F.A.Q. do 35 36 Low F.A.Q. Off do 33 34 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 24 28 Lump Scrap 1555 words
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Article212 1928-04-26 10 Penang, April 26, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 non? Cloves 70.00 nom. Gobi leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.40 buyers 25/4/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail212 words
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Article124 1928-04-26 10 Penang, April 26, 1928., (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 3 days’ sight Private 156 b Bombay Demand Bank 153 Madras Demand Bank 153 g- 3124 words
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179 1928-04-26 10 CHILDREN TRY IN VAIN TO RESCUE HIM. A dramatic story of how some children strove vainly to save the life of a 5-year-old boy whose foot had become jammed in the rail at a level crossing, was told at an inquest at Sidcup. The179 words
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Article1094 1928-04-26 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST NAMES. 5 J S 08 ‘X 5 Q Lt _a_ h < RUBBER [Dollar.] S 0 0 8 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 2C 1 30 Alor Gaiah Rubber Estate I w 1 Amalgamated Malay Estates 170 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 75 2 001,094 words
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Advertisement262 1928-04-26 10 ter PERFECTION Ip*!! By their fine flavour, their I A fragrant aroma, by their HlillilH 1A purity and perfect condition, <1 IjljiVva j| BLACK and WHITE I CIGARETTES have won a A foremost place in the hearts 0\ in London, by /Wi Marcovitch, to conform to 1 i mosl exacting262 words
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Article466 1928-04-26 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 27| cts per pound per pl. $36/66 No. 1 Crepe 28 cts per pound per pl.=$37/33 Quiet. London 8d New York 17 eta. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) TIN PRICES. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on466 words
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Article139 1928-04-26 11 SEVERE PUNISHMENT FOR THOSE CONVICTED. Tokyo, April 25. In the Diet, Mr. Tanaka, referring to the recent Communist intrigues, declared that the Government was determined to deal severely with those convicted. They w< uld also endeavour to eradicate the social evils which helped to create the left139 words
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SPORTING NEWS.
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221 1928-04-26 11 COUNTY CRICKET CHAMPIONSHIP. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Tress cables from London as follows Mr. J.C. Gregory and Mr. E. Higgs have been asked by the L.T.A. to withdraw from the North London Hard Court Tournament as it is considered they should221 words
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Article65 1928-04-26 11 Reuter. YESTERDAY’S FOOTBALL. London, April 26. The following are the results of English League matches played yesterday. DIVISION 1. Liverpool 1 Leicester C. 1 Huddersfield T. 1 Burnley 2 Manchester U. 2 Sunderland 1 DIVISION 2. Leeds U. 0 Man’ster C. 1 DIVISION 3. (Southern Section.) GillinghamReuter. - 65 words
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Article71 1928-04-26 11 POST OFFICE TEAM. A football match will be played between the P.O.R.C. and the Crescent Football Club on Sunday, at the Dato Kramat Padang, at 5 p.m. sharp. The following will represent the Post Office Recreation Club A. Hussain E. Fernandez and 0. Noordin K. Isahak, M.71 words
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13 1928-04-26 11 This match, arranged for Friday, has been cancelled.13 words
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Article72 1928-04-26 11 .—Reuter. OUTSIDER’S VICTORY. London, April 26. The City and Suburban Handicap which was run at Epson yesterday resulted as follows PRIORY PARK (Mr. J. Joel) 6 years 1 FOHANAUN (Mr. S. Joel) 5 years 2 THE MOHAWK (Capt. I. Hutchison) 4 years 3 Eighteen ran. Won.—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article57 1928-04-26 11 SELANGOR’S TEAM TO MEET PERAK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 25. For the tennis match on Saturday and Sunday between Selangor and Perak, the Selangor team is as follows Singles Ong Ee Kong, Scovell, Huggins, Dando, San Kok Leong and Loe Yoke Kee. Doubles Huggins and57 words
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Article52 1928-04-26 11 BILLIARDS MATCH. A friendly game of billiards of 300 points np has been arranged to be played off at 8. 30 p. m. tonight in the Old Xaverians’ Association between Mr. Chee Swee Ee of the Old Xaverians’ Association and Mr. Quay Pin Slang of the Chartered52 words
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Article67 1928-04-26 11 C. R. C. v EASTERN SMELTING CO. The following will represent the C.R.C. against the Eastern Smelting Co. on Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Victoria Green Choong Eng Hye. Foo Eng Seng, Ho Ah Loke, Khoo Peng Hock, Lim Eng Chong, Lim Keng Sim, Oh Eng Leong,67 words
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Article84 1928-04-26 11 RECENT TOURNAMENT WINNERS. Championship Dr. C. H. Hertz Run-ner-up J. G. Allan Championship Pairs D. Lucey and J. M. Chalmers (C. S.) Single Handicap D. McLeod Craik Double Handicap J. G. Allan and H. W. Sanders Team of Three: Dr. C. H. Hertz, E. Dunkerley and H. W.84 words
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Article62 1928-04-26 11 PLAYERS SUSPENDED. The Management Committee of the Penang Junior Football League have suspended Lim Ean Or, of the C.A. D.A., from taking part in the next five League matches and C. Sanjeevi, of the Young Rangers, from playing in the next three League matches of their62 words
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Article90 1928-04-26 11 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending April 21, 1928, shows a total of 62 deaths —40 males and 22 females—the death-rate being 22.93 per mille compared with 21.08 in the preceding week and with 26.70 in the corresponding week of last90 words
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Advertisement496 1928-04-26 11 qA proved remedy for HAY FEVER and CATARRH in Tablet Form Aff, TWO or three Velocium tablets taken every two hours will arrest any Catarrhal attack, (J while three or four days similar treatment will usually conquer the most obstinate cases of Catarrh or Hay Fever. Velocium is a catarrhal496 words
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Article767 1928-04-26 12 axti-bolshevik leader. Mining Engineer In Siberia. Brussels, April 25. The death is announced of General j Wrangel, the famous anti-Bolshevik leader. Baron Peter Wrangel, who comes of a Baltic family of Swedish descent, was born at Petrograd in 1879. Brought up as a Russian, he had767 words
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Article142 1928-04-26 12 London, April 25. The death is announced of Sir George Rowland Hill, an ex-President of the Rugby Football Union, at the age of 73 years. He was “the grand old man” of Rugby Football and was identified in his playing days with a club called Queen’s House142 words
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Article318 1928-04-26 12 Lyrics and Sonnets. A brown paper bag holding about a peck of poems, hanging near the fireplace, and the large, portrait of Robert Burns over the mantelshelf showed the inspiration and the industry of Mr. William Higgins, the farmer-poet of Ham Street, Kent. jjr. Higgins had just returned318 words
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Article222 1928-04-26 12 FURNITURE. SOLD TO PAY FOR DILAPIDATIONS. The Rev. J. T. Hutton, Vicar cf Pauli, Hull, protests against the anomalies which he considers the Anglican Church ought no longer to tolerate. The. revision of the Prayer Book, he states, is an important matter, but first of all fundamentals should222 words
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Article135 1928-04-26 12 London, April 25. The death has also taken place of the Rt. Hon. G. H. Roberts, a former Labour Minister, who was food controller just after the wax.—Rugby Radio Service. I According to Who's Who, he was Director of Companies P.C. J.P. M.P. (Lab.) Norwich, 1906-18, (Independent) 1918-1923;135 words
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Article1232 1928-04-26 12 Minutes Of Last Meeting. The minutes of ordinary and special meetings of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Wednesday, the 11th April, 1928, arg as follows Present:—Mr. G. L. Ham (President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mr. M. H. M. Noordin, Mr. H. H. Abdool Cader,1,232 words
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Advertisement86 1928-04-26 12 PRITCHARD AND CO., LTD., PENANG. THE “New-Hudson" Motorcycle. i//\\ v■. (->te ji i ®rC J? 4-9 H.P. (496 c.c. Side Valve) WITH NEW HUDSON. Three Speed Gear. BINKS Multiple Jet Carburettor. DUNLOP- 37, inch Tyres. TERRY Special Spring Saddle. MODEL E-7 with Acetylene, Lamps and Bulb Horn. Nett $485 Cash.86 words
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Article301 1928-04-26 13 AIR SERVICE SCHEME. Seaplanes to be Used. The Rangoon Gazette publishes details of a new enterprise of the Air Survey Company Ltd. The Company intends opening a new centre of activity at Singapore. registered in London, it established itself in India with a centre at Calcutta, and this301 words
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Article201 1928-04-26 13 HYSTERICAL SCENE AT AN ASSIZE. The presence of wctnen in Italian courts of law will be strongly discouraged in future, A circular letter to magistrates and judges from the Minister of Justice orders the strict enforcemtnt of the rules whereby women are privileged to sit on201 words
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Advertisement88 1928-04-26 13 No need to SUFFER mXwMi I 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 equal for banishing muscular inflammation and the severe pains88 words
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Advertisement311 1928-04-26 13 3 H Regulate your DIGESTION I Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills ri L 7 People who eat and drink too much, or get UW their system upset from any other cause, Bm need a medicine such as Dr. Morse’s Indian rqH Root Pills to keep the digestive tract in pro-311 words
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Article604 1928-04-26 14 HEAD OF THE RIVER RACE. London’s Fast Time. The race for the Head of the River Thames Championship was rowed over the Patney-to-Mortlake coune on March 24, and was won by London R. 0. in the fast time of 18 minutes seconds. In the 1 st few years604 words
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Article183 1928-04-26 14 SIR ALFRED MOND ON GROWING INDUSTRIES. The disturbances at Baghdad were due probably to Bolshevist emissaries from Russia, but whether they were against me or against the British Government I do not know,” This statement was made to a press representative by Sir Alfred Mond, on returning from183 words
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Article589 1928-04-26 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET, Penang, April 26, 1928. Mutton— cte Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe d o 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55589 words
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Advertisement588 1928-04-26 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the Brititfcontract with His Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co., Ltd ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England Outwards from London588 words
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