Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. H 180 VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY. Bth AUGUST, 1928 PRICE 10 OENTS.
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      14 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Heal Office: Hext to.tke Dispenwj Hraitli Office U. Lett* Street
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      1535 2 POSITION WANTED.TENDERS INVITED.NOTICES. A Madras L M P., experienced in The Municipal Commissioners of 3he North TSliping Tin estate hospitals and with very good George Town, Penang, hereby invite references, seeks siluati n on an estate tenders for the undermentioned work. UreuglDg LO., LICI. hospital. Apply Box No. 258. <7
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      159 2 NOTICES. 1 FOLLOW THE FOOT STEPS OF BUDDAH > SARIPUTTA SCHOOL, Mshindarama, Buddhist temple, CaunterHall. The above school undertakes to teach Pali, Buddhism free under the distinguished teachers :—Right Rev. K. Gunaratana, Right Rev. H. Dhammananda, Right Rev, W Sumanasara. Hours fiom 2 p.m. to 5 pm. daily. The public
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      150 2 GREEN MANURE SEE? Pamanoekan and Tjiasem Co., J ava (The Anglo Dutch Plantations of Java, Ltd., London) The above Company will have available for sale i n T December, 1928, considerable quantities of seed from the folk ly Green Manure types: Per Picul c. i. f. Penang. Calopogonium Mucunoides ]?x
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    SINGAPORE COMMUNISTS DEFEATED.
    1068 3 EIGHT RAIDS. Hylam Demonstrations Frustrated. FINE WORK BY POLICE AND C. I. D. Th e most impudent attempt yet made l, y the Hylam Communists at Singapore: to disturb the peace and order of the city was nipped in th e bud by the police last night
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      322 3 f troubled with 7 L /NERVES fc ?O ANEMIA- VWJf i 1 took Dr. CASSELL’S TABLETS, and am Mrs. A. Ford, of 2 Charles I »1 t S*!* Uttleboroußh, writes:— now a Ullierent “From the age of 16 years X. orr»Tnan un H e *K h te«“ months ago I
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    GIRAFFES IN EGYPTIAN ART.
    830 4 GROTESQUE ANIMAL FIGURE. Carved on Rocks and Tombs. The giraffe, with its grotesque physical structure, was a favourite subject of illustration among the ancients. The influence of this strange African animal on the art of past ages is discus-ed in a monograph prepared by Dr. Berthold
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    By the Way.
    1587 5 O*?HERE 18 a very dangerous blind >3/ corner at the junction of Peel Avenue, Perak Road and Pangkor Road where the headquarters building of the Malay Company of the Volunteers block's any view of Perak Road to drivers of cars proceeding to town via Peel Avenue and
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      36 5 The s Naldera from London via Colombo ia expected to arrive here at 9 a.im to-morrow and will leave for Singapore, China and Japan at 10 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf
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    English County Cricket Championship.
    606 6 One Definite Result. 1 West Indies’ Captain Makes A Century. Frank Woolley’s Benefit. —Reuter. London, August 7. Kain interfered with nearly all the first class matches during the Bank Holiday and with the exception of Kent’s defeat of Somerset no match was finished. The match at
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    PADMORE BILLIARD SHIELD.
    214 6 THIRD TOURNAMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, August 7. In connection with the Malayan Fxhibition. the tl ird tournament for the Padmore Billiard Shield was played off in Ipoh, at Messrs. Frankel Bros, during the week end. The finalists were L. T. Thiago (holder) and K. Matsu
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    MALAYAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    268 6 BRILLIANT PLAY BY PAUL CLERC. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 8. In the Malayan Tennis Championships Paul Clerc wrested the singles title from Khoo Hooi Hye 5 7, 6-3, 6-3. It was a thrilling encounter and the first set lasted half an hour. The Chinese player
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    “SHOT DOWN ”.
    18 6 “SHOT DOWN Squadron Leader Sandbags” making a daring escape from a burning balloon during the R.A F. Pageant.
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    MALAYAN ASIATIC FOOTBALL TEAM.
    114 6 TO VISIT ENGLAND (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 8. A preliminary meeting of Asiatic playersand club secretaries is being held at the Stadium on Thursday to investigate the possibilities of sending a Malayan Asiatic Football Team to England during October 1929. It is proposed to
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    MALAYA CUP.
    49 6 SELANGOR’S TEAM TO MEET PERAK. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, August 8. The Selangor team for Saturday’s Cup Tie against Perak is as follows: Walker, Cheng Nam and Peng Kong; Ponniah C. de Silva and L. de Silva; Mun Hoy, King, McNee, de Souza and Welsh.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    126 6 P. C. C. TOURNAMENT FINALS. The following matches have been arranged for Thursday, Final Profession Pairs W. H. Threlfall and N. A. Sedwick v. J. Utermark and G. A. M. Hyde. Final Ladies Double Handicap —15.3 Mrs. Sturt and Mrs. Mosley v —3O Mrs. Rule and Mrs. Knight.
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    WOMEN AND OLYMPIC GAMES.
    365 6 —Reuter. FEDERATION DECISION. WORLD RECORDS IN SWIMMING EVENTS. CYCLING TEAMS. Amsterdam, August 7. The International Amateur Athletic Federation after a spirited discussion with regard to the retention of women s events at the Olympic Games decided by sixteen votes to six to sanction the ICO metres
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    366 6 His Highness the Saltan of Perak who was in Penang for the races left yesterday. Mrs. G. G. Duddell, of Ipoh, has left for a holiday in Western Australia by the s.s. Minderoo. Mr. S. B. Palmer, Manager, Brass Estate, Bmas, has gone to Maxwell’s Hill for
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      GHOSTS IN CARMELITE MONASTERY.
      330 6 —British United Press “Horrible Creakings.” CADAVEROUS MONKS STARTLE WORKMEN. JINGLING IBELI S. {Copyright) Sao 4 Paulo,;Bra zil,*(By mail.) “Ghosts” of the past are said to be interfering with the work of demolishing the monastery of the Carmelite Friars here. It was built in 1603, and has
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      BOY-EMPEROR’S MISSING TREASURES.
      236 6 —British United Press. NO TRACE FOUND OF £25,000,000 ART WORKS. {Copyright.) Peking, (By Mail). What has happened to the 25,000,000 worth of art treasures which, it is alleged, were seized some four years ago when General Feng Yu-bsiang, the “Christian General,” by a conp d’etat, capture! Peking
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      SPEEDIER SHIPS FOR UNITED STATES.
      479 6 British United Press. NEW SHIPPING BILL. AIRCRAFT AS NATURAL Al IV OF merchantman. LAUNCHING AEROPLANES {Copyright). Washington, (By Mail.) “THE NEW SHIPS OF IRE UNITED STATES WILL CARRY FORWARD THI IDEA WHICH THE BRITISH ONCE BORROWED AND ABANDONED They will be as much faster than
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      TOYS WHICH TEACH A CHILD TO LIVE.
      193 6 ment where everything is itish too uninteresting for h in United Press. YOUNG PEOPLE PAINT THEIR OWN FURNITURE. {Copyright.) New York, (By M ail To show what a great p rt toys can play in the education of the child ipurpose of an
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    Penang Court of Appeal.
    821 7 To-day’s Cases. Question of The Legitimacy Of A Son. Law on Chinese Marriages. THE appeal of Khoo Saw Ee against the judgment of Mr. Justice Stevens, in the suit in which she brought an action against Lim Cheng Ean, solicitor and advocate, of I enang, f
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    LIGHT CAVALRY IN ACTION.
    28 7 A charge against the white horses of the sea on the South Coast, where the summer conditions this year leave no room for complaint.
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    DISASTROUS FIRE AT SINGAPORE.
    239 7 $500,000 Damage. HUGE PACKING STORE DESTROYED. FIREMEN INJURED. Last night a fire completely destroyed the huge packing store and distributing centre for shoes, rubber products etc., owned by the Chinese millionaire. Tan Kah Kee, The damage is estimated at $■500,000. There were no fatalities, but several
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    CONCERT AT PENANG TOWN HALL.
    142 7 The Town Hall was crowded last evening when a variety entertainment was given by teachers and children of the Penang Convent, St. Xavier s Institution and the choir of the Church of the Assumption. The Hon. Mr. Meadows-Frost, Resident Councillor, and Mrs. Frost and His
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      53 7 3 8 ORDINANCE NO-. 197 (LABOUR) ANO the LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYEES OF INDIAN LABOCTi t Urr reminded that assessment re- r t-h* preceding quarter must be V* je Office of the Deputy Control--0 labour, Malay», Penang, during 11^8 July, October and f return will be supplied on an y
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      200 7 I THREE BARGAINS FOR MEN I AT I |WHITEAWAYS| I Anniversary SALE. I I V > Special Sale Offer of 150 I I Dozen White Tennis Shirts. I I O* s zes strong and hard wearing now to be cleared at bargain price. DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY. I TH F
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    AVOID THE AXE.
    705 8 Whenever a period of depression settles upon an industry the ecTnomy axe is requisitioned to work overtime. Wielded with judgment and discretion it is a useful implement in times of financial stress, but, unfortunately, many employers succumb to the temptation of using it upon their labour in
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    WHEN THE CAT IS AWAY....!
    411 8 His Excellency’s absence from the Colony may involve a dormant session of the Legislative Council but a dormant post-office is unthinkable! The public of Penang received a rude shock on Saturday last when it realised that the post-office would no longer despatch the Sunday morning
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    Practical Golf.
    509 8  -  The Bad Patch. by George Gadd. It often seems to me that the handicap golfer has the best of a game nowadays. There is more enjoyment in golf for him, than for those in more exalted stations, if he will only realise that he is expected to make
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    SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN’S DEPUTY APPOINTED.
    123 8 —Rugbyßadio Service. LORD CUSHENDUN AS ACTING FOREIGN SECRETARY. London, August 7. It is officially announced that the King has approved the appointment of Lord Cushendun as Acting Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the temporary ab sence of Sir Austen Chamberlain, who, as the
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    U. S., PRESIDENT AND 1930 BUDGET ESTIMATES.
    88 8 Reuter. $659.000,CC0 FOR NATIONAL DEFENCE. Superior (Wisconsin), August 7. Temporarily abandoning his traditional avoidance of prophecy. President Coolidge told a friend that he considered it almost certain that Hoover would be elected President in November. He added that he intended personally actively to
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    STABILISING THE SPANISH PESETA.
    109 8 —Reuter. MOVE BY LEADING BANKERS. Madrid, August 7. The Ministry of Finance announces that the leading bankers of London and New York have extended the most considerable credits to the Bank of Spain with a view to facilitating control of currency and exchange. A syndicate has
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    215 8 HOU SETTLEMENT OF THE NANKING INCIDENT. London, August 1. Good progress has been made with the negotiations at Shanghai between the British and Chinese National Aathoritiei for a settlement of the Nanking incident, when, during the occupation of the Southern Chinese troopa the Britieb Consulate was attacked.
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    TIN PRICES.
    48 8 Co Messrs. Eastern Smelting London August 7, three months’ bny ,ru three months’ selling Messrs. Boustead gjpg&p* Yesterday’s quotation p!C refined tin ’’pinang refi o^ 1 business done 401) tons, sloB| per pic al. iD unrefined tin $10<« P 1-M‘\y «107! per (By courtesy of Mess/s.
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  • Sowing The Seeds Of Communism.
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      Position Becoming Grave At Ipoh.
      165 9 Peaceful Traders Terrorised. Imported Extremists At Root Of Trouble. Recent Disturbances. Imported Communists from Singapore, says the Pinang Gazette ’a representative at Ipoh, are responsible for the recent disturbances. He also slates that the general body of locally-born Chinese are terrorised into supporting the activities
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      IGNORANT COOLIE CLASS INFLUENCED.
      301 9 INDISPUTABLE FACTS. (By Our Own Representative.) Ipoh, Wednesday. Whether the general body of the public realise it or not, the fact remains that Ipoh during the past week has had an example of what Communist interference and influence may lead to in Malaya. The disturbances which
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      ATTACK ON CHINESE CINEMA HALL.
      280 9 ORDERS TO CLOSE. (By Our Own Representative.) Ipoh, Wednesday. The attack on the Chinese Cinema Hall in Anderson-road was the culminating effort of the Communists on Friday night. Earlier in the day the manager had received orders that he must not open the cinema that
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST FLYING BOAT.
    74 9 SUCCESSFUL TESTS. Berlin, August 7. »1 ri a Bncc ssfnl trial flight, in Ki 1 H n Harbour, of the world’s v ‘ng boat, Aomar, which weighs leer < the machine rose in 15 on- H an< manoeuvred in the air for a dr r of
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    PRINCE OF WALES ARRIVES IN BELGIUM.
    296 9 —Rugby Radio Service. ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. TO-DAY’S MEMORIAL SERVICE AT MENIN GATE. BRITISH LEGION PILGRIMS. The Prince of Wales received an enthusiastic welcome when he arrived at Bethune in connection with the British Legion war anniversary celebrations. Subsequently His Royal Highness proceeded to Lille and
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    RESULTS OF ITALIA’S FLIGHT.
    99 9 ,—Reuter. GENERAL NOBILE INTERVIEWED. Rome, August 7. General Nobile, interviewed here to day, declared that the Italia expedi tion had great scientific results. All the material collected during the first expedition had been saved. They had finally succeeded in calculating the horizontal component of the magnetic
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    BRITISH GROWN PRODUCE.
    345 9 warranty or breach of contract. Rugby Radio Service. Reform Id Marketing. GUARANTEEING A SPECIFIC STANDARD. NEW ACT IN FORCE. A committee. with Lord Darling as chairman, his been set up by the Government to supervise the carrying out of the Act for grading and marketing agricultural produce.
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    FIRE ON BOARD P. AND O. STEAMER.
    72 9 K Alter. PASSENGERS SAFE. Shanghai, August 7. The P. and O. Kalyan, from Hong Kong, caught fire outside Woosung last night in No. 3 hold. In response to an 3. O. S., which was subsequently cancelled, fire-floats and lu-s8 went to her assistance.
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      56 9 On Page 6 to-day, we publish the second batch of messages from the British Unit d Press the new and exclusive news service which the Pinang Gazette has secured for its readers. SI Jhe Pinang Gazette, in raddition [to Reuter fand Rugby Radio news, now publishes exclusive*’mess- from Trans-Ocean Service
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    CHINA AND THE POWERS.
    799 10 EUROPEAN IMPRESSIONS. Nationalist Minister At Singapore. Mr. Wang Chung-hui, the Minister of Justice for the Nationalist Government of China, pa.s-.ed through Singapore in the Porthos on Sunday on his way back to China from Europe. Mr. Wang Chunghui has been sitting at an extraordinary session of
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    MARKSMEN AT DINNER.
    1195 10 generals speech at S. V. R. A. FUNCTION. Superiority Of The Rifle. 11. Ek the General Officer Commanding (Major-General Sir C. C. van Straubenzeq) was the guest of honour at the first annual dinner of the Singapore Volunteer Rifle Association, field at the Europe Hotel on Saturday
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      268 10 New Advertisements. miscellaneous. BOARD RESIDENCE, offered for one or two bachelors, moderate terms, near town, quiet locality, garage etc. Apply Box No. 262, c/o Pinang Gazette. TO LET. 11 I'liMh Offices and godowns in centre of Beach Street, for further particulars nbase apply to No. 8, Church Street, Penang. 1574
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      A BACKWARD STATE.
      415 11 Rotan Needed. n f the Pinang Gazette) |!fcP be if F on or y ur fc i tf,)] rrie what >8 the policy pr* c n j in t he administration of Ml f b-derated States, eepecidly n n- t00( j that the development of ondPrC being
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      THE COMING RUBBER SLUMP.
      881 11 -if,—Althr ugh rubber restriction will, 1* removed until November 1, some b*r Estates hive already commenced tenn iniRH expenditure and as was the On I'L’O, are beginning at the wrong terrible slump of 1920 and its t r ♦fleets are quite fresh in our ~cr y
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    SINGAPORE YACHT RACING.
    45 11 ROUND THE ISLAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 8. In a class yachting race round the Island Jean II won with the Ella Dorothy second and Kathleen third. The B Class was won by Betsy with Merlin second and Corrib third.
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    S. F. A. LEAGUE.
    30 11 DUKES HEAVILY DEFEAT THE MALAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 7. In the S. F. A. League (First Division) the Dukes beat the Malays 6-0.
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    VOLLEY BALL.
    50 11 CHINESE COMMERCI \L SCHOOL DEFEATED. In a friendly match of Volley Ball played on the Chung Hwa School ground, the Chung Hwa School Athletic Department defeated the Chinese Commercial School. The following were the points scored: C.H.S.A.D, C.C.S. Ist game 20 21 2nd 21 8 3rd 21 5
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    BOWLS TOURNAMENT TIES.
    58 11 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of bowls tournament g ties p ayed yesterday Single Handicap 3 A. Ferguson beat Ser H. W. Sanders 21-18 Scr F. Dunkerlt'y beat Scr J. G. B*rrett 21-18. Double Handicap +l. J.G. Allan and T. A. Cr ssley beat 2<P.
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    SUNKEN SUBMARINE LOCATED.
    185 11 —Reuter. ENTIRE CREW DEAD. Rome, August 7. The submarine F 14 was located by the destroyer It anchored near the spot, and despite the unfavourable weather succeeded in installing a tube to supply air to the submarine, and fastened a s'eel cable to the null. Communication is
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    INDIAN CINEMA COMMITTEE'S REPORT.
    118 11 EFFECT OF WESTERN FILMS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, August 8. The report of the Indian Cinema Committee was issued at Simla, yesterday. The report is unanimous against giving special preference to firms producing within the Empire. The committee recommends the creation of a cinema department,
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    "DRUMS OF LOVE” AT THE UNITED CINEMA.
    217 11 No picture in recent years has evoked more spontaneous praise from critics than has “Drums of Love”, the epical romance of two brothers in love which D.W. Griffith has fashioned for United Artists and to be opened at the United Cinema to-morrow for
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    “BOOBY” TRAP IN TEMPLE.
    173 11 —British United Press. WHOLE DETACHMENT OF CHINESE TROOPS BLOWN UP. (Copyright.} Peking, (By Mail). A Chinese stratagem taking rank with the classical Wooden Horse of Troy has just resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Chinese Northern soldiers, according to a wild tale told by runaway
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    40 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 311 c Aug/Sept. 321 c Oct/Dec. Jan/March 31c Remarks—Market Steadier. London Stecks decreased 1150 tons.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    40 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 311 cts per pound per p 1.—142-33 No. 1 Crepe 32 cts per pound per pl.=s42 66 Steadier. London 9 7,161 New York 19| cts. 'gold) {By Courtesy ot Messrs. Allen Dennys
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    93 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for July:— lbs. Jong Landor 81.730 Bakap Plantations 13,050 Titi Karangan 16.460 Patani Para 61.547 Batu Matang 19,800 Arras 12,000 South Malay 16/00 Kim Seng 18,250 Tawar 14,950 Tanjong Rambutan 29,353 Baling 21,785 Kuala Dingin 41,220 Sungei Puntar 45,335 Sungei Raya 26,350
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    239 11 Osborne and Cbappel returns f< r July, 1928: Mines Piculs Gopeng Consolidated Limited 1,050 Tekka Limited 700 Tekka Taiping Limited 775 Pengkalen Limited— Dredge 460 Tributers 225 685 Rambutan Limited 240 Kinta Tin Mines Limited 500 Idris Hydraulic Tin Limited 600 Lahat Mines Limited Company 109 Tributers 373
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    Do You Poison Yourself?
    110 11 Thousands of people are poisoning their systems by overlooking the duty of daily regularity. Waste matter quickly accumulates, and if it is not expelled daily its poisons are absorbed by the blood. The immediate effects are depression, loss of appetite, and ill-temper. Few people can avoid
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    THE MAILS.
    40 11 Th*» homeward rra 1 b? the s.s. Kashmir clo9“n at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday th#» Ibh instant. The P. O. Naldera with mails despatched from London on July 19 ia expected to arrive here at 9 a.m. to-moirow.
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    GREAT BRITAIN AND NANKING INCIDENT.
    58 11 Reuter. TERMS OF SETTLEMENT. Peking, August 8. It i-i n derstood here t hat tbe terms have been arrived at for the eett'ement of the Nanking incidint, between Great Britain and China, and it is now merely a question f putting the B’gna’ures to the
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    643 12 Steadiness Of Rubber Occasions Surprise. TIN’S DECLINE. Messrs Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kaala Lumpur, reported on August 4 as follows Since our last report Tin has declined fairly steadily, closing, for three months delivery at £212 and for spot at £213.5 0 which prices are respectively £2.15.0
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    70 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, August 7. Paris, 124 20; New York, 4.8511; Brussels, 34.90 Geneva, 35.22 Amsterdam, 12.091 Milan, 92.80 Berlin, 20.36 Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 18.19 Vienna, Prague, 1631; Helsingfors, 192 J; Madrid, 29.14 i Lisbon, 2a 7 j Athens, 374 i Bucharest, 797; Rio, Buenos
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    192 12 The following were tne Ist eat quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day— Yesterday. To-day. E E E 2 Shares. C O PQ qq QQ OQ c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Kedah 2.75 3.25 2.75 3.25 cum Mining. Batang P. .46 .48
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    78 12 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMI TED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Haad Yai 16/- 18/Hitam .79. .81 Jelapang 27/6 28/6 Klang River 3.85 3.95 Kuchais Ord. 1.40 1.42| Kuyoh .37| M. Consolidated .82 .84 North Taiping 1.04 1.06 c. Penawat
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    70 12 The following are our latest quotations for to day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Bartgrins 42/6 44/Chenderiangs 15/9 16/9 Eastern Siams 13/3 14/Idris 15/9 16/9 Ipehs 36/6 37/6 Kamuntings 18/- 18/9 Kents 4/9 5/6 Kepongs 33/6 34/6 Kinta Kellas 24/6 25/6 Lahats 15/9 16/9 Malayan Tins 26/6 27/6 Pahangs
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    92 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Mining. Buyers. Sellers. A. Hitams 7/6 8/3 B. Padangs .45 .47| Harbours 10.85 11.15 Hong Fatts .39 .42 Kinta Dredges 1.39 1«41 Kuchais 1.37 1.39 Norths 1.03 1.05 c. Penawats .65| .67| Pangnga Rivers 3/3 p. 4/- p. Petalings
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    EASTERN TRADERS. Ltd.
    93 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.02 1.04 Taipings 1.05 1.07 Kintas 1.37| 1.42| Hitams .78 ~81 Talams 1.09 1.12 Ulu Piahs .70 .72| B. Padangs .45 .47 Ratrute 26/3 26/9 Tejas 10/6 11/6 Sione Tin 24/6 25/Souths .44 .46 Johans
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    211 12 Penang, August 8, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nonb Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 seller» Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $10.65 buyers Rattans H. 15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00
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    EXCHANGE.
    124 12 Penang, August 8, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 27/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 1 3 days’sight Private 156 d Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank 154 g- 3
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    40 12 To day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March B. B.” Horne 2. Selection The Shamrock Myddleton 3. Fox Trot Ice Cream Nicholls 4. Intermezzo Canterbury Chimes Ancliffe 5. Polka Ma Jeannette Hartmann God Save The King.
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    KENNEDY & Co’s SHARE LIST.
    1121 12 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. I NAMES. S c £5 S S 3 1 do Hs RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 c S c go Allenby Robber Co 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25 2 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 10 2 30 Ayer
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    UNITED TRADERS, LTD.,
    708 13 Weekly Market Report. Saturday Evening. The Race Holidays have interferred with business in the .Share Market during the week and although several active features were noticeable among Tin .Shares, general business proceeded on quiet lines with short spells of liveliness. Rubber Shares have shown an easier tendency
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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    PENANG MAILS.
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    MARKET PRICES.
    608 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang. Antust 8, 1928. Mutton— S ct* Matton Indian per lb 55 Head beep 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 pair 30 Leg of Matton M lb 55 Lamb M
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