Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-05-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 111. VOL. LXXXVI. TUESDAY, 15th MAY, 1928. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement423 1928-05-15 1 NIKKO STUDIO FOR MODERN cRT PHOTOGRAPHS No. 7, North am Road. Telephone No. 579. fc ZT F a base exclusive w u WEIWHIMiII Bells “Bigsix Everite j i$ Corrugated Asbestos-Cement Roof Sheeting fa 8 MADE WITH BRITISH PORTLAND CEMENT. 8 I I*l I I < «g q I |\Z W423 words
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Advertisement15 1928-05-15 1 I,"* W 1 1 TOKISATSU, IPHOTOGRAFmC ART STUDIO Thane 772. I 68, BISOOP STREET. I15 words
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Article609 1928-05-15 2 WHAT A BEANO IS. Liveliness In Clerkenwell. Everybody in Clerkenwell seemed to be assaulting anybody during the weekend. Maybe the cold snap was to blame, because for many weeks Clerkenwell Police Court has been something between a Snnday-f-chool and a Dorcas society. While other metropolitan609 words
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Article82 1928-05-15 2 PADRE AND FX SOLDIER’S WEDDING. When Sergeant Harold Goddard, of the King’s Royal Rifles, a native of Wombwell, Yorks, lay in hospital after being wounded on the Somme, he asked the Padre, the Rev. H. P. Napier-Clavering, now Vicar of Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, if he would officiate at his82 words
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Advertisement1262 1928-05-15 2 -cs'TriN vacant. Massage! Massage!! r ——7 W: nted Fijat Class Chinese Estate g I| 11 |8 Clerk. Must thoroughly underg.and v YOSHIKO V SOAP <<n July Ist. Salary up to $l5O per mouth dta A r\ <SV3 according to qualifications, and free hons?. OUixlVlAr* KUAL/, rL App'y wi h copies1,262 words
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Advertisement247 1928-05-15 2 ““"-L 11® f > Now you have nothing more to worry about.” Bur I did go want lo feed Baby Cow Gate in all casts where myself.” breast feeding ig imp. t-gible or Yes, yes, that is a very proper insufficient, and 1 cm assure you desire but in your247 words
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Article163 1928-05-15 3 NOVEL EXPERIMENT. Music and Anaesthetics. A noteworthy experiment in the direction of reducing the unpleasantness of dental and other operations is now being carried out in Paris by a dental surgeon. Some time ago Professor Laborde, of the Academy of Medicine, delivered before that body a paper163 words
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Article175 1928-05-15 3 SIR SYDNEY SKINNER ON NEED FOR ADVERTISING. The extension of the C.O'.D. service to packets sent by registered letter post and consignments sent by rail was approved by Sir Sydney Skinner, chairman of John Barker and Co., speaking at a luncheon given by the Imperial Cash-on-Deliverv175 words
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Article199 1928-05-15 3 SIR. ALFRED MOND’S WARNING. Sir Alfred Mond, speaking at the annual dinner of the London Master Printers' Association at the Connaught Rooms, Great Queen-street, W. C., discussed the needs of industry. “For the last few years,” he said, “we have been wandering round a kind oi financial199 words
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Article196 1928-05-15 3 FOR FRENCH “GOURMANDS OF MODEST CONDITION.” A new club, with a very distinct aim, has just been founded in Paris. It is called the “One Hundred Thousand Chib,” and it is intended to appeal more particularly to the average or middle-class Frenchman. It is complained that people196 words
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Article433 1928-05-15 3 INITIATING A PRINCE. Prince George Joins The > Craft. Th ree of the King's sons are now members of the Society of Freemasons. Following the example of his elder brothers, Prince George has joined the craft, and the Duke of York, in the presence of the Prince of433 words
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Article241 1928-05-15 3 TERRIBLE FATE OF STOWAWAYS. Six bodies were found by Japanese inspectors in the hold of the Y ahiko Maru, a Japanese freighter of 5,724 tons, whieh recently completed a trip from Seattle to Yokohama. AVith the arrest of the ship’s assistant cook, they learned the tragic241 words
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Article147 1928-05-15 3 The perfect husband, if his own story is true, appeared before the Sittingbourne (Kent) magistrates, when his wife applied for a separation order. He is Harold Arthur Philpott, a gunner in the Royal Artillery’, stationed at Sheerness, and this is what he told the Bench. I get up147 words
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Advertisement251 1928-05-15 3 and a very excellent one too, coupled with a delightful flavour of mellow age have made N. J. Club the favourite whisky. In this case follow the favourite —it won,t l et y° u down. Just ask for H/qPIER JOMPiSTONES ■3 NJLCLUB KKirai e CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. Sole Agents251 words
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Advertisement229 1928-05-15 3 jk i kY JI pain r iK w ILL 11 I iw u^*on fl I (J Rheumatism, u) V ffn fct J LumbagolC v j 7 HUr bT M j Kij Those excruciating pains in the back! Do not bungle or lose any time, but attack rheumatism at its root.229 words
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Article379 1928-05-15 4 THE RISKS THEY RUN. Death In Ship’s Hold. ’lhe recent terrible deaths of six men on board a North Pacific freighter afford graphic proof of the fearful risks stowaways run. [n this instance the unfortunate adventurers died of slow starvation through unintentional neglect on the part379 words
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416 1928-05-15 4 UNDERGROUND bomb and thief proof citadel. Buried some eighty feet below the surface of the Rue Bailiff in the very centre of Paris, a vast under-ground citadel lies absoultely invulnerable to bombs and the raids of robbers. It is the treasure house lo>- France’s increasing416 words
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Advertisement324 1928-05-15 4 fWMXU <i -jKriMwk \Nt V The Blessing of Health —bestowed by W incarnis We are living no longer in days when every illness was attributed to the influence of some malignant demon, witch or wizard; yet how often do we hear the complaint “I am cursed with insomnia, loss of324 words
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Advertisement263 1928-05-15 4 «g® A TOILET DISCOVERY EVERY WOMAN NEEDS Veet offers the first reall y satisfactory solution tn m plexing problem of getting rid of disfiguring per hair Women need no lon £er be slaves to the^r-^'^ 2 of WSrtBJSGT m only makes the hair grow faster and thicker 7 h Ch263 words
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Article756 1928-05-15 5 CHANGED gun room types. More Grown Up. Vjvone who wants to be thoroughly unopular with the Navy will sentimentalise midshipmen. Any one who wants b, be thoroughly inaccurate about the v aV y will sentimentalise about “middies.” are no “middies.” and Mr. Midbhipntan 1928 is not a756 words
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Article99 1928-05-15 5 Th Uar,/*. an Easter christening on Port J PW hattieship Nelson at l' when, with the .i* a a t°nt, the Rev. R. D. Canaki,y l l l' ,i 'n of the vessel, baptised his Tin. r David Canadine. of 'U v'7"" ny P1 3,6 n99 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1928-05-15 5 Woman’s New Peril. THE MODERN PEDLAR. (By a Woman Correspondent.) Paris, April 18. The temptation to extravagance pursues the modern Eve tracking her down even in own home. In it’s latest disguise it is a re-incarnation of the old-time ,pedlar, in the form of a pretty girl,1,020 words
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Advertisement94 1928-05-15 5 U~~ J bemL w j Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take; it contains no narcotics94 words
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Advertisement567 1928-05-15 5 W w- Y fSWf His Food W, I decide his Future Every baby has a future of great possibilities. The infant 11 n y° ur arms rnay make a name that will ring round the world, and everything may depend upon the foundation laid in infancy. A baby who is567 words
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Miscellaneous126 1928-05-15 5 TIDE TABLES. If, as is a fact, the Indian Geodetic branch can prepare a tide table for the whole of India’s ports early in the year and make it available always, why cannot the Straits do the same for it seems impossible to get even a copy for Singapore, Port126 words
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Article1519 1928-05-15 6 STEAM laundries have been estab-’ lished for over half a century and it is time that one came to Pemng. They wash the clothes cleaner, they w r a r ch them better, and th-y inflict far bm wear and tear them thru do the dhobis who1,519 words
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Article66 1928-05-15 6 I. Reuter. THREE WORKMEN KILLED. Bucharest, May 15. The fire in the petroleum wells in the Moreni district which broke out on Saturday continues to rage furiously. Twelve wells, belonging to the Astraromana Company (Dutch Shell) and six, belonging to the Credit Miner Company, have beenI.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article50 1928-05-15 6 Reuter. 1,800 MEN ON STRIKE. Havre, May 14. Work at the docks is at a standstill owing to the strike of six hundred lorry drivers and 1,200 dock labourers as a protest against the reduction of wages, the result of the lower cost of living index.—Reuter. - 50 words
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Article125 1928-05-15 6 birth of medical science.— Rughy Radio Service. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE. William Harvey’s Great Discovery. London, May 14. His the K ng received at Buckingham Palace on Sunday, scientists from all parts of th 0 world who are in London to honour William Harvey, thebirth of medical science.—Rughy Radio Service. - 125 words
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97 1928-05-15 6 —Reuter. CAPETOWN AND TOKYO. London, May 14. The Dutch-American millionaire Mr. van Learblack, left Croydon this m rrning in a hired Dutch Fokker monoplane, with two pilots, a mechanic and a valet on a 40,000 mile flight to Capetown and Tokyo and back..—Reuter. - 97 words
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Article70 1928-05-15 6 —Reuter. QUESTION OF LEASE OF AN ISLAND. London, May 14. In the Hauge of Commons the Colonial Secretary said a statement had come to his notice that foreign companies had made offers to the Sultan of Johore regarding an island in the Settlement of Singapore,.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article63 1928-05-15 6 —Reuter. DETAINED AT KOH AT. Peshawar, May 14. An aeroplane which crashed at Parachinar was badly damaged. There were two Russian occupants, who were not hurt. They did not speak English but were able, with the assistance of maps, to indicate their route which was.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article131 1928-05-15 6 —Reuter. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE AT DESABIMBAR. Calcutta, May 14. The French airmen have arrived at Calcutta on their flight to Tokyo. Reuter. Riga, May 14. The Latvian police have arrested Lange, the Aide de Camp to the Soviet Military Attacae, on a charge of inducing Latvian Officers to.—Reuter. - 131 words
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Article99 1928-05-15 6 —Reuter. CAROL’S UNDERTAKING TO HOME OFFICE. London, May 14. Ex-Prince Carol’s host, M. Jonescu, called at the Home Office, after which he announced that the Prince would leave England before Wednesday. It is understood that Prince Carol’s friends are finding the greatest difficulty in discovering suitable accommodation’.—Reuter. - 99 words
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Article1087 1928-05-15 6 Two Charges of Murder. LIGHT CALENDAR. There were only three cases on the calendar for the session of the Penang Assizes, which opened this morning, before Mr. Justice Stevens. Two cases were charges of murder. The first case was one in which Puran Ratan Singh, alias Kanchi, and1,087 words
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Article65 1928-05-15 6 TOWED BY SINGAPORE SURVEY SHIP. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 15. The survey vessel Herald, which arrived here yesterday related how she picked up a distressed Japanese vessel, the Kirishima Maru, between Hong Kong and Luzon. She towed the vessel 30J miles to Manila in65 words
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Article77 1928-05-15 6 POLO CLUB “AT HOME.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 15. The Iskander Polo Club held an “At Home in honour of the Sultan’s birthday. His Highness, in reply to congratulations urged the members to take a keener interest in the sport. The gathering next77 words
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Article63 1928-05-15 6 (Rugby Radio Servics.) London, May 14. Paris, 124 New York, 4. Brussels, 34.96 Geneva, 25.33 Amsterdam, 12.091; Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.41; Stockholm, 18.20 Copenhagen, 18.20 Oslo,' 18.22 Vienna, 34.691; Prague, 164|; Helsingfors, 194; Madrid, 29.08 Lisbon, 2A Athens, 376 Bucharest, 792 i Rio, sft; Buenos Aires, 47}i Bombay,(Rugby Radio Servics.) - 63 words
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Advertisement182 1928-05-15 6 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Reconstruction of Weld Quay Notice is hereby given that the Municipal Commissioners in r end to reconstruct the above Public Road and surface it with Asphalt Concrete. As the Municipal Commisbioners consider it will be inadvisable to allow trenches to be cut in the new road surface for182 words
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Advertisement384 1928-05-15 6 New Advertisements. POSITION Cl f rkfor, ,a, «>i>Provinc. to tak. charg-of sfct ,>f book, (McA n l?ff Dav.a and Hope system) R o bb. r t C rcoont,. Apply statins age. exp M >e nt and salary required to Box No. 179 7/ Pinang Gazette. c FOR SALE. 1 11384 words
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Article1539 1928-05-15 7 Glimpses of Civilisation at Work and Play. When Yahoomanity says Ouf As members of the human race, we seldom remember, or, rather, we have not yet learnt, either how old we are or how young we are. If oar astronomers are right, we are only beginning1,539 words
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339 1928-05-15 7 Whist Drives Illegal. FRANCE WINS PROFESSIONAL TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP. The Special Sporting Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows In consequence of the tremendous scoring in the first-class matches at the opening of the cricket season already general comment has been made339 words
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Article40 1928-05-15 7 1. Reuter. INDIA QUALIFIES FOR THIRD ROUND. Zurich, May 14. In the second round of the Davis Cup India beat Switzerland by three matches to two meets the winner of the Roumania and Italy in the third round1.—Reuter. - 40 words
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76 1928-05-15 7 .—Reuter. FRENCH HOLDER BEATEN. Hunstanton, May 14. At Hunstanton unsettled cold and windy weather graced the opening of the British Ladies’ Open Golf Championship which had attracted 168 entries including representatives of Australia, America, France and Germany. In the first round Miss Glenna Collett (America) beat.—Reuter. - 76 words
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54 1928-05-15 7 .—Reuter. WORCESTER AGAIN LOSE. London, May 14. Thanks to fine bowling by V. W. C. Jupp, Northants beat Worcester by five wickets. The scores were as follows. Worcester 83 (Jupp 8 for 29) and 188 (Jupp 4 for 59 Northants 175 (Tarbox 6 for 52) and.—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article31 1928-05-15 7 Trans-Ocean Service. LONDON AMATEUR TEAM DEFEATED. London, May 14. The first representative amateur London football team, to visit Berlin was beaten by three goals to one by Berlin.Trans-Ocean Service. - 31 words
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Article55 1928-05-15 7 With reference to the Social and Personal paragraph which appeared in our issue of yesterday regarding the appointment of Mr. A. K. a B. Terrel as a Commissioner for Penang, we are informed that Mr. Terreil has been appointed a Member of the M >hamedan and Hindu Endowments55 words
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Advertisement269 1928-05-15 7 i I COME OFF I THAT RICKSHAW! I I I I THE 7 AUSTIN 4» 4« I Costs Less Than a Rickshaw to Run. 1 I I t i iQciL. The 7 P' AUSTIN actually costs less to run T A W than the hire of a Rickshaw. I It269 words
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Article446 1928-05-15 8 The life of a public servant is not all beer and skittles. That is the opinion of many in whom is vested the thankless task of caring for the public welfare. They complain bitterly that it is impossible to please everyone and that however much they endeavour to446 words
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Article540 1928-05-15 8 The very small minority, which sup- a ports the conversion of Light Street into i an electric trolley-bus route, scouts the I idea of danger from the snapping of the f live wires. That, they say, is impossible < but on Friday morning last the live540 words
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Article43 1928-05-15 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Kashgar closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 19th instant. The P. O. Ranpura' with mails despatched from London on April 26 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday the 17th instant.43 words
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Article1185 1928-05-15 8 HARTLEY WITHERS - Sdueation and banking. Narrowly Practical Training Discredited. By HARTLEY WITHERS (the distinguished economist.) What sort of an education should be a given to a lad that wants to make his way in business and banking This question i has lately been very ably discussed by 1 Dr.1,185 words
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Article28 1928-05-15 8 YESTERDAY’S MATCH. (From Our Own Cortespondent.) Singapore, May 15. In a First Division football match the S. C. F. A. and Pulau Brani drew I—l.28 words
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Article66 1928-05-15 8 TO MEET COLONY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. May 15. The following have been invited to represent the F. M. S. against the Colony. Singles Lam Say Kee, Ong Ee Kong, So Kota Ong Thuan Beng, Scovell and Duncan, Doubles E.. N. W.66 words
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Article40 1928-05-15 8 $lOO STOLEN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 15. Mr. J. B, Heem had his pocket picked and sloo' stolen at the races. Two men, seen by detectives, wer« arrested and remanded on bail of $lOO.40 words
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96 1928-05-15 8 ALLEGED CONFESSION(From Our Own Singapore, May An inquest wa# held touching murder of a Chinesĕ ?ork bate er. Upper-Weld-road. Two Chinese been arrested in connection affair. One prisoner is all T^ tbi r d flan, confessed, stating that wit still at large, they were about96 words
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Advertisement32 1928-05-15 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 every ether Sunday. I QUAU nC32 words
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Miscellaneous758 1928-05-15 8 [no entry fee. h g PRIZES MUST BE WON. h Elephant Balm CROSS-WORD PUZZLE No. Zl. Specially run for the benefit of XX ZZ Elephant Balm users start saving XX your Elephant Balm wrappers. XX XX XX Ist Prize—sso.oo with 3 dozens large size Elephant ♦J Balm, gratis. XX H758 words
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Miscellaneous24 1928-05-15 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Lo* Water. To-day. 9.38 a.m. 258 a.m. 9.31 p.tn. 3.44 p.m. To-morrow. 10.17 a.m. 3.55 a.m. 10.22 p.m. 4.32 p.m.24 words
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Obituary48 1928-05-15 8 FUNERAL NOTICE. Friends and relatives are informed that the funeral of the late Mr. Khoo Kim Keng, will take place on Wednesday, 16th May 1928 at 10.30 a.m. sharp, when his remains will be removed from his. resi dence, 185, Carnarvon Street for interment at Khoo Kongsi Cemetery.48 words
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Nationalists Threaten Tientsin.
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154 1928-05-15 9 8,252 Foreign Troops. British Warship At Every Port. Foreign Secretary’s Optimism. From an international point of view the situation in China is again extremely grave. Tsangchow, sixty miles from Tientsin, has fallen into the hands of the Nationalist troops, and Tientsin is expected to154 words
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389 1928-05-15 9 IN TIENTSIN TODAY? Shanghai, May 14. While the capture of Tehchow by General Feng Yu-hsiang on May 11 is not altogether unexpected in view of the Northerners policy of falling back without any. resistance, the announcement by the Governor of Shansi, General Yen Sbih-sban, that389 words
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721 1928-05-15 9 —Reuter. FOREIGN COOPERATION. London, May 14. The ex-Premier Wang Chunghui called on Sir Austen Chamberlain this afternoon. Wang Chung-htii, interviewed by Reuter, said the fall of Peking was imminent and there was a great prospect that a unified government would welcome foreign co-opera-tion in the.—Reuter. - 721 words
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168 1928-05-15 9 —Reuter. MEMBERS COME TO GRIPS. LORD LLOYD AND DISPATCH OF WARSHIPS. NAHAS PASHA CALLED “LIAR.” There was a scene in the Egyptian Chamber during a discussion on Anglo Egyptian relations. and the Watauist Deputy and the Minister of Communications came to blows. It was alleged.—Reuter. - 168 words
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Article441 1928-05-15 9 —Reuter. Suggested Extension. PARLIAMENT AND THE BANK NOTES BILL. WIRELESS CONFERENCE REPORT. Questioned in the House of Commons with regard to the AngloAmerican Arbitration Treaty, which expires in June, Sir Austen Chamberlain said in view of the number of questions involved and the necessity for full consultation with.—Reuter. - 441 words
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Advertisement42 1928-05-15 9 Easy ZVriting DUF^ r SLE 1 'L DEPENDABLE j $5 50 SIWW 1 yearPo/ntl Black> Crf en and Re a. t YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT FRANKEL BROS., “THE PEN COHNER” 1 16. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. ||jj ily JML ■rtf!—l42 words
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Advertisement214 1928-05-15 9 icuseniers Liqueurs THE FINEST IN THE WORLD. SPECIALITIES Apricot Brandy !fl| Cherry Brandy Creme De Cacao II it Creme De Menthe JH (Freezomint) Kummel Wgßgw Maraschino Orange Curacoa Peach Brandy Obtainable from High Class Dealers Throughout Malaya. AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR.214 words
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Article722 1928-05-15 10 Mr. L. G. Attenborough, general mana- I ger of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., has re- I turned to Ipoh after a visit to India. Mr. E. C. Ferdinands, of the Societe i Etains des Kinta, Kampar, accompanied by his wife left by the s.s. Fu.shimi Maru for722 words
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Advertisement278 1928-05-15 10 NOTICE TO “MINERVA” OWNERS. It is hereby announced that a service station is now open at 284, Bat u RoadKuala Lumpur. Spare parts for Minerva Motors and “Scintilla” Electrical Equip, ment are carried. All repairs effected by a specially trained European MechanicOwners are requested to brmx their cars in for278 words
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Advertisement149 1928-05-15 10 I By I v General Motor/ I For many weeks there have been I 9 rumours current throughout the 9 East regarding a new, improved 9 Chevrolet —bigger and better than 9 ever before. I We are glad to be able to an- j nounce to the many motor car149 words
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Article630 1928-05-15 11 OVERWORKED AND VERY UNDERPAID. “Robbed” By Receivers. ''Do not run away with the idea that crime brings riches, There is no money in crime, but only misery the avervge earnings of a burglar are less t> an 14s 6d. a wetk." Sir Walter Greai.es Lo/d, Recorder of Manchester.630 words
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Article237 1928-05-15 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 Shares. >» >» =5 5 P "D CO fIQ <Z2 c. c. c. c. Mining. Asam K. 47/6 48/6 481- 49’- cum Bangrin Tin 44/6 45/- 43/9 44/6237 words
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Article37 1928-05-15 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 30| cts per pound per pl. $4l/No. 1 Crepe 31| cts per pound per pl. $42/Quiet. London 84 1 New York 18icts. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)37 words
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Article39 1928-05-15 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore priceH for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 30tc June 31c July/Sept. 31c Oct/Dec. 31c Remarks—Market Quiet. London Stocks decreased 1,180 tons.39 words
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Article55 1928-05-15 11 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 $39 to $4O FAQ. do 37 38 Low F.A.Q. Off do 35 36 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 25 30 Lump Scrap 1555 words
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Article161 1928-05-15 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on May 14: London. Spot £232.5® down 2/6 3 mos. buying 231.12.6 2/6 3 selling 231.15 s 5/Local. May 15: Singapore sold 100 tong at $117.50 Penang 50 tons at $117.50. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co, Ltd.— London May 14,161 words
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Article33 1928-05-15 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for April:— lbs. Henrietta 40,000 Sungei Matang 4,000 Petatel Es’ate 33,600 Rampah Cccoannt 230,000 nuts Benar [Selangcr] 8,000 R uala Pergau 22,800 Lenggeng No Tapping33 words
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Article44 1928-05-15 11 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N L. frem 6th to 12th May (being one week) was 15 tons. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half month of May was houre 319, piculs 211, yards 40,100.44 words
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Advertisement294 1928-05-15 11 og g s 1 > 1 Gyre \|p H Rlilß 'WoLcrs J_—ll AJL Victorias BnSii KeiCn. x -vM i-M /W/ u 'Oitusmtt&f ijo*VYfcafcO r HE earliest practicable pneumatic and the wonderful tyres of the 200 miles-per-hour igM fflnl Sunbeam arc the two extremes in tyre building experience—and they both belong294 words
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Advertisement75 1928-05-15 11 Why fade at 30? e All you need do to retain or restore “that schoolgirl complexion** is to take proper care of your skin. And proper care means simply the daily use of mild, refreshing, in* vigorating Palmolive Soap. With Palmolive the beauty lotion is in the soap, palm and75 words
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Advertisement386 1928-05-15 11 Bovril is a most valuable aid in the prevention of illness. It ensures nourish- ment and increases vitality. 1 Keep your children healthy T° worry and fidget about k J them does no one any good; 1 but a watchful eye may save a lot of trouble. At hT lightest386 words
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Article1089 1928-05-15 12 ANNUAL MEETING. Strong Financial Position. The annnal general meeting of Changkat Serdang Estates. Limited, was held at th: registered office of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on Saturday, when there were present:— Mr. J. Robertson (Chairman) and Messrs. H. D. Mundell, W. A. Fell, A. Especkerman.1,089 words
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Article73 1928-05-15 12 •The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 44/- 44/6 Haad Yai 20/3 20/9 Hitam .94 .96 Johan Tin .20 .22 Kuala Lumpur Tin 33/- 33/6 Kuyoh .77| .821 Larut Tin Fields 17/- 17/6 Mambau 1.22| 1.2573 words
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Article68 1928-05-15 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 44/3 44/9 Hitams -921 .95 Kents I 4/81 4/101 Kintas 1... 1«45 1.50 Kuyohs -771 «80 Mambaus 1-20 1.25 Norths 1-14 1.161 c. Pangnga Rivers 1/6 1/9 p. Petalings 4.571 4.621 Papans «171 *2O Rahmans68 words
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Article81 1928-05-15 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.14 1.16 Rahmans 1.571 1.621 Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 B. Padangs .51 .521 Kintas 1.45 1.50 Taipings 1.14 1.15 Hitams .921 .95 M. Consols. 1.05 1.08 Bangrins 44/3 44/9 Talams .99 1.01 Ratruts 25/9 26/3 Rantau81 words
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Article96 1928-05-15 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Asams 49/6 50/6 c. B. Padangs .501 .52 Batu Caves 1.371 1.40 Hitams .921 .95 Johans .19 .21 Kinta Dredges 1.45 1.471 Kents 4/71 5/Katus 23/6 24/6 Lahats 17/- 17/3 Mambaus 1.20 1.25 M. Consols 1.0596 words
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Article209 1928-05-15 12 Penang, May 15, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nomt Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $11.52| sales 14/5/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00209 words
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Article121 1928-05-15 12 Penang, May 15, 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 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 3 days’ sight Private 156 d Bombay Demand Bank 153 Madras Demand Bank 153 g 3121 words
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Article87 1928-05-15 12 Behind the bare announcement in tl e advertisement of the sale of a tramp steamer Holly Park is a romantic war story. The Holly Park was famous as one of the mystery ships in which Captain Gordon Campbell earned his Victoria Cross award. Christened by the Admiralty87 words
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Article1115 1928-05-15 12 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. NAMES. I 3 M x I£s RUBBER [Dollar.] c S c Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 1 -o Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 75 2 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 0 401,115 words
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Advertisement132 1928-05-15 12 I A A C a j-JL n 1 SI U U Mb O Mb WATCH THE FRUIT YOUR CHILDREN! EAT. When you have reason to suspect that your child has eaten fruit of a doubtful character do not delay remedial treatment for to do so may be dangerous. The best132 words
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Advertisement133 1928-05-15 12 fine There’» no finer finish to a well-contested game or spell of hard work than the superb BLACK and WHITE CIGARETTE. Always freak and in perfect condition (the vacuum tin ewurea H) —there’s nothing more sooth ing and satisfying chan a cool, sweet smokhw “BLACK and WHITE G- —tie. BlaA133 words
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Miscellaneous35 1928-05-15 12 TO-NIGHT AND TILL WEDNESDAY, 16. Gskiamont Graphic OF INTERESTING NEWS. Oliver Twisted Comedy George Larkin In Kayart’s Metropolitan Melodrama “The Right Man.” THURSDAY, 17th MAY. Buster Keaton in “Go West. Jackie Coogan in Old Clothes.35 words
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831 1928-05-15 13 Directors’ Report For 1927. ASSETS NOW £82,460,113. The following is the annual report of the to the shareholders and nol cy holders in the above company Y o ur Directors present for your approval tie Company’s fifty-seventh Annual Report. Substantial advances have been made831 words
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Article487 1928-05-15 13 NEED FOR MORE CONTROL. Efforts Bear Fruit. The need for greater efficiency in th» control of Welsh Baseball games is a matter which has occupied the attention of the Welsh Baseball Union for some years and it is gratifying to find that at last their efforts are487 words
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Advertisement361 1928-05-15 13 I Assets over $8,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British361 words
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Article94 1928-05-15 14 To-day’s Departures. van der Hag-n for Singapore. Pembrokeshire for Port Swettenham, Singapore China and Japan. Pyrrhus for Belawan, Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila and Hongkong. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The following ships are in commrnication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang.—Bondowoeo, Cyclops, Carl94 words
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Article611 1928-05-15 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johor and Singapore. Registration and Parce 1 Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit611 words
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Advertisement657 1928-05-15 14 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. /Incorporated in England by Roy*! Charter 1851.) Paid-up Capital £B.*O*,*tC ■•Mrva Fund £4.oflt,H€ ■«Mrva Liability of Proprietor. P9.Mo.lt* Head Office: 11. BISHOPBGATE, LONDON. I.C. Agencies and Branches A.IOT Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia Boathay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore. Csbo Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong. Hankow, Hods657 words
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Advertisement235 1928-05-15 14 L JBIB -lft W ItMv I ’S$> s ‘<’ X iJlf rS ®F.IV'* ■■■> v> A)us5*S JI M •>? '-V$ w vW wjlllmi Or c^e Supreme, 1 General I ;r < -4MS- ss c >K V? W* v F* Despite the legends of past heroes or the —achievements of living235 words
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Article604 1928-05-15 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, May 15, 1928. Mutton— cts Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55 Suet604 words
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Advertisement121 1928-05-15 15 j KLOSTER BEER I 5 a fch Hdf S ffli* S I fc I I lirl I f Rfc'Fm a i jn 1 =s f= Tr S ATRIAL FAVOURITE /r\A^«B 1 1 WILL DRINK g fffl® FW i 1 CONVINCE OF THE i s you EAST. g ss IjlL'jj^ l121 words
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Advertisement210 1928-05-15 15 itnseaaaM—— ffs .-a. m SILENCE IS GOLDEN I LFAy nof buy a NASH The Most Silent Six Cylinder Car Completely Vibrationless CAN CLIMB ANY HILL Looks Most Lovely. EASTERN AUTO Co.. Ltd.. I Sole Agents S. S. F. M. S. I SINGAPORE. PENAFG. KUALA LUMPUR. mLH—niiißiißMH—ii T iiiii iTTintßr TTrimiL~Ti210 words
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Advertisement1304 1928-05-15 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. IF INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. BgRBII fl ji R jffiSk WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. JfcF •AU TO MEDON May 18 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. STEAMSHIP XfIBSE PATROCLUS Miy 24 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hull G wgow. LAOMEDON June 1 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. •MENELAUS June1,304 words
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Advertisement599 1928-05-15 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND AI'CAH LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the B contract with His Majesty’s Govern- o kl nd,a S. N. Co., Ltd ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London599 words
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