Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 September 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Mo. 208. VOL. LXXXVI. MONDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1928. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 445 1 TUhiKISATSU STUDIO, np-tn-date Photorr,: hy by electric light, ’phone 772, (jg, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. .......................0......Aae l. KF I <b i nn Ano Ef k M fi| >£ i IWL 'r 1 lai 14 uSt d’Origine Certifi<se par IZjdm? I I II I I l| II I t RV> j”||
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    • 14 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. M Offiet: Neri tstte Ssjob;/) Imck Mn H, Lertk Sintt
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  • 622 2 EARL HAIG AND HIS BATMAN. Codicil Of Will. EARL HAIG’S old batman, Sergeant Thomas Secrett, has been so upset by the codicil to the fieldmarshal’s will revoking a bequest of £5O that had been made to him that he has addressed a frank personal letter on the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1289 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICES. Wanted for office in Penang a com- MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Ulu Piah Company Limited, retort Book-keeper and a gocd general i (Incorporated in Penang.) r 1 r 1 A 1 k An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Clerk who can type we conimjPSionerBm j PS ioner8
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    • 238 2 ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦♦♦♦♦♦♦'♦♦♦♦♦♦♦l# tt ********‘**ut::jv. ALWAYS ORDER- y EVAPORATED MILK, ii I E L H s K 3 A s I (MM» I S i z JhWHIL i h E E ii H EVERY TIN GUARANTEED. i .ON SALE EVERYWHERE. H —4 J* Huttenbach Lazarus Sons, Ltd., p AGENTS. i* GREEN MANURE
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  • 813 3 LAW STUDENT CHARGED. English Lake District Mystery. “I did not kill my wife,” stammered Chung Wi-miao, the young Chinese student, from the li f tle dock at Keswick Police Court, when he heard that the Bench had decided to comn it him for trial at the Assizes
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  • 186 3 startling request in a HOTEL LOUNGE. Manager’s Explanation. Kindly pull your dress dawn, madam. I The manager sent me to tel! you to do This was the startling message that a wait less brought recent’y to a woman with the usual short skirt who was taking coffee
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  • 367 3 ANGORA PROBLEMS. The Turks are complaining that Angora still looks in the summer as if it were a town only inhabited for half the year. Yet though everyone who can get away does so, there is not the smallest shadow of an inclination to go back on
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  • 168 3 NOTE SIGNED “ELSIE MACKAY AND CAPTAIN HINCHLIFFE.” A bottle which has been washed up on the foreshore near Flint, North U ales, contains a note which says: “Good-bye, all. Elsie Mackay and Captain Hinchliffe. Down in fog and storm.” George Dean, of I* lint, who
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 525 3 I new books bargains I Wr con «apply new hoo,t Our Secondhand Derartraeat con- the day <>f publication at net Lon- tai bundrcd of <Jon price* pl"" c J,t "f P o ll Withdrawn from oor library. Many only. n man y of them have been re-bound and (>, ni»l
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    • 120 3 I EASY TERMS AND NO INTEREST Are features of our hire purchase system. $lOO deposit and $2O per month for a tropical model ROBINSON PIANO MAKE IT EASY FOR YOU 10 OWN A PIANO W I Mahogany Casing, Iron Frame. Light I and responsive I Touch. Singing Tone. s. V’
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  • 742 4 COMMONS DISCUSSION. Purposes Of The New Legislation. There was further discussion in the House of Commons regarding the Straits Settlements and Johore Territorial Waters Bill when this measure came up for the second reading last month. The Under Secretary for the Colonies (Mr. W. G. A. Ormsby-Gore),
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  • 81 4 SEQUEL *TO TRAGEDY AT ’PINDI RACES. The District Magistrate of Rawalpindi pronounced judgment on August 15, in the case in which Private Young, of the East Surrey Regiment, was charged with shooting a Moslem zemindar at the Rawalpindi races with fatal results. Young, who was on duty at
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  • 316 4 REPORT TO THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. Important Seizures Of Cocaine In London. It is a fact of bitter irony that China, the poor, ill-used country on which the brutal Western Powers, and particularly i England, forced their opium to their own profit and the undoing of her
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  • 281 4 HAVE YOU EVER HAD ONE? There are certain curious sums of money which are only mentioned by people who have not got them. For instance, a costermonger, fined at Willesden, remarked that he had not a stiver. This gentleman was not being fined a stiver. It is
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  • 175 4 JUDGE AND SHEER EXTRAVAGANCE. At Portsmouth County Court, Judge Barnard Lailey gave judgment in a case in which Eugenie Eisner, trading as Nanette in Osbome-road, Southsea, claimed from Engineer-Commander K. G. i Sanders, R.N., £‘32 for goods supp ied to his wife. It was admitted
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 95 4 FOR THE SNIPE SEASON. Secure your requirements of SPORTING CARTRIDGES AND GUNS. from PRITCHARD CO., LTD., PENANG. NOBEL’S PRIMAX SMOKELESS POWDER CARTRIDGES. 12 bore Nos. 2,4, 6,7, 8 shot. 16 bore Nos. 4,6, 7, 8 shot. $B/00 per 100. BUCKSHOT 6 and 9 pellets $B/25 per 100. BALL $l2-00 per
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    • 195 4 .14BESULTS M1L.../?'* z s $5OO F° r a Correct F orecas t. $5O fe-ge No long lists to wrsle scores to give—no complications as to the order in which teams hould be placed. The FREE g||F COUPQN which appears in this week’s ‘Sunday Gazette” is complete. A few strokes of
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  • 1372 5 Chelsea Victorious. First Win For Queen’s Park. Ayr United’s Success. London, September 8. THE following are tbe results of to-day’s matches in the English and Scottish Leagues, with League Table positions up-to-date.— DIVISION 1. Birmingham 1 Everton 3 Bolton W. 0 Blackburn R. 3 Burnley
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  • 474 5 Subscription List No. 30. Amount previously acknowledged $107,17b.65 Mr. Tan Thiam, owner of Junk ‘Soon Ann* P.W. 25.00 The Min Sin Seah, Penang.. 200 00 The Oversea-Chi-nese, Sungei Rimau, Kedaht— Chop Ban Guan Soon 40.00 Chop Guan Choon 20.00 Chop Guan Ho Hnat 20.00 2
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  • 577 5 Mrs. W. H. Pratt, of Serembao, with her child, has returned from a holiday in the Nilgiris. Mr. H. W. Reid, the proprietor of Batang Padang Estate. Tapah, has pro ceeded Hume on leave. Mr. Ying Hong Tham, Chinese Inspector of Fisheries, has been appointed a Deputy
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 366 5 F ffi'Tzjr J B 1 i Eft' ;-l v Brxaj <w... J T& t There i» nothing more welcome on a hot day. when Old Sol seen» determined to shrivel you up. than a Jas» of Montserrat. This iou» Lime Juice makes a good thirst a thing to be treasured
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    • 509 5 New Advertisements.' AUCTION. Penang Sales Room. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Thursday, 13th September, 1928 s at 11 AM. Household Furniture, Glassware, Crockery and Plants, Etc. At No. 4, Westlands, Burmah Road. The residence of Van der Vryloef, Esq. USUAL CONDITIONS OF SALE. T* rms :—Cash before delivery.
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  • 1583 6 QOHRRE ARE SO MANY dogs in f O Penang and their howling and barking have become such a nuisance by night that the municipality might well consider the question of a little taxation. Let a man who keeps more than one dog pay double tax for the
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  • 80 6 PETITION WITHDRAWN. The petition for the winding up of the Indian As«oc ation of Penang was withdrawn in the Supreme Court to-day, each party to beer its own costs. Mr, T.E. Conaghan appeared for the petitioners and Mr. K.S. Pillai appeared for the assoc'ution. A The Dansant
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  • 305 6 £5,000 A Side. FAIRWAY FAVOURITE FOR THE ST. LEGER. WELSH RUGBY. (From Our Own CorrespTnient.) Singapore, September 10. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows The latest betting for the Sr. Leger to be run at Doncaster on
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  • 63 6 SINGAPORE MATCH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 10. At the Stadium on Sun lav the Malays beat the Selangor Ringers by two goals to one. Late in the first half Selangor obtained the opening goal through F. de Silva but immediately after the Milays equalised,
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  • 55 6 PERAK SIKHS NARROWLY DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 10. Selangar Sikhs beat Perak Sikhs by one goal to nil. Perak attacked throughout but at the end there was no score although Perak missed a penalty kick. The 10 minuter’ extra time saw Selangor pressing and
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  • 62 6 .—Reuter. FRENCH NATIONAL TROPHY. Boulogne, S j ptember 9. Captain Malcolm Campbell, driving a Delage, won the French National Motor Trophy maintaining an average speed of 116 kilometres 500 metres an hoar. It was a very hilly and most dangerous course of 448 kilometres 500 metres
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  • 66 6 ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS. In connection with the Six h Annual Athletic Sports to ba held at Dato Kramat Gardens on Saturday, September 15, Mrs. Meadows Frost has consented to distribute the prizes and the H mourable the Resident Councillor will also be present. The Municipal Band
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  • 35 6 ST. LEGER SWEEP DRAW. We are informed that the draw in connection with the St. Leger Sweep organised by the Penang Club will take place on the Club premises this evening at 7.15.
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  • 448 6 SUPERIOR THROUGHOUT. WALKER KEEPS GOAL BRILLIANTLY, WEAK BACKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 10. On Saturday Singapore defeated Selangor at the Stadium by four goals to one. The outstanding feature of the game was Walke.’s goalkeeping which undoubtedly saved Selangor from a heavier defeat. The Singapore
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  • 46 6 WORLD’S RECORD LONG JUM P Reuter. A HAITI ATHLETE. Paris, September 10. A new world’s record long jump of 7.93 metres is claimed by Cator (Haiti) competing in the International Athletic Meeting at Colombes. The previous record was held by Hubbard (United States) with 7.889 metres.
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  • 91 6 —Reuter. AMERICA DEFEATED. Philadelphia, September 9. France won the Lawn Tennis match against America by five ma'ches to four. The results were as follows Hunter beat de Buzelet (France) 6 4, 2 6, 9 7 Doeg beat Landry (France) 4 6, 64, 75; Bouasus (Franc beat
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  • 360 6 QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S DRESSER. Forty Years Spent In Royal Palaces. After living for 40 years amid the magnificence of palaces, Mrs. Giltrap, a little grey-haired old woman, has settled down in a peaceful fl*t in Kennington, S.E., obtained for her, on her retirement by the Prince
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 192 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.} Sir, —Music is the most important item in Hindu marriage ceremonies. For the precessions accompanied with music, a pass has to be obtained from the Chief Police Officer on payment of a fee of $5. It is not against the imposition
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  • 167 6 17TH ANNIVERSARY. A Meeting of the Celebration Committee of the 17th Anniversary of the Chinese Republic was held on Saturday last at the Min Sin Seah, Prangin Lane, to decide the form of celebrating the forthcoming National Day, at which it was unanimously agreed that a public
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  • 273 6 government offer Sequel To Wrongful Imprisonment. The Government have made an f ff Oscar Slater of £6,000 aa an payment f< r his wrongful cohvUh 1909. He has accepted the offer. n The < ffer was contained in a iu from the Scottish Office in which
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  • 124 6 RETIRED INTERPRETER AS COMPLAIN ANT. Three Chinese were charged before Mr. W. C. Taylor in the Penang Dis rict Court this morning with attempting to cheat by falsely representing that they had for sale some notes, and dishonestly inducing the complainant to deliver $2,250. Ic was stated that
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  • 87 6 The management of the Theatre Royal beg to announce that they will screen “Chang” again to-night, in order to allow the public who were disappointed in not being able to obtain sea's on Saturday and Sunday nights. This marvellous nic‘ure, which has rightly been termed “the most wonder ful
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  • 118 6 The homeward mail bv t Egra closes at 6 p.m. on Hidij, 14th instant. > The B. I. Rohna with mails despa ch from London on August Mr I i? 1 to arrive here at 6 am. on r r the 14th instant. Messrs. R. E. Mohamed Kaf-sirr
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  • Page 6 Advertisements

  • 397 7 A WEEK FOR FOOD AND TRAINING. few Fail To Earn Their Keep. j;. w much, or rather how little, does it <oit to maintain and train a first(]ac ,r<vhound for track racing? This is a question of first importance n th»* present dispute* between greyhouiid owners and
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  • 309 7 £l7 (i RAISED FOR HOMES FOR 1 EX SERVICE MEN. T’ trusters of the Douglas Haig Men ai d Homes to provide accommodation fur ex Service mon and their de|h ibar state in a letter to 7/r Daily J/„ that about £170,000 has been given Or promised.
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  • 96 7 LXGAPORE-BVILT YACHT TO BE DISPOSED OF. I h'* Tilacl- Stcan, the 140-ton auxiliary i n which Mr. C. F. Wearne, dir'd Wearne Bros, and a welLknowm hnt of Singapore, recently cornpletan ocean tour, is advertised for sale “> Field. M '‘arne left Singapore last year, j'
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  • 345 7 FOREIGN OFFICE WHO’S WHO. Privileged One» To Whom It Refers. The list of persons regarded by H. M. Government as entitled to diplomatic immunity, to which reference was made in the House of Commons recently, is a very long one. A recent case in which a member of
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  • 37 7 The public is reminded that a Subscription List in connection with the above Fund has been opened. Donations should be addressed to the Secretary, the Municipality, and cheques made payable to War Memorial.”
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  • 307 7 APOLOGY TO JUDGE AND AN EXPLANATION. How The Matter Arose. Mr. Edward Marjoribanks, on behalf of Sir Thomas Beecham, appeared before Judge Sir Alfred Tobin at Westminster County Court and asked permission to mention the case of Carmart, Ltd., against Sir Thomas Beecham. Mr. Marjoribanks said the
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  • 222 7 ACTION AGAINST ROAD-HOGS DEMANDED. The traffic signals with red reflectors which are distributed throughout the town do not appear to b e answering the purpose quite well, says the Mdtayatf Daily Express of Kuala Lumpur. Me think they have been put up too high with the result
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  • 272 7 TESTING EFFECTS ON BLOOD PRESSURE. X voting scientist inking in the department Of Physiology of the Med.eal School of Middlesex Hospital has in-, vented an apparatus for making tinuous records of human blood I SU The scientist, Mr. J. H. Thompson,, who acts as demonstrator in the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 341 7 RESCUED FROM MALARIA Sixteen Years Ago By DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS. Mr. Paul Reports Himself Still In The Best of Health. When Mr. D. T. Paul was stationmaster at Tharrawaddy, on the Burma Government Railways, in the year 1912. j he graphically told how he had been j rescued from
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    • 98 7 WhiteawayS I 3 Have Just Received 7 E» < 1 I= A I CHARMING jj SELECTION him M r-wi-J Qp H I Ladies’Bathing H j Costumes WITH BUST BODICE H H p I I COMBINED. j I The bust-bodice is I attached to the costume. 1 While quite invisible in
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  • 29 8 Proctor —Jewell. —Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jewell announce the marriage of their neice Amy Loretta to Mr. Harold Proctor on Saturday September Bth at Fitzgerald Memorial Church, Penang.
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  • 694 8 Singapore again gives Penang a lead and on this occasion Penang must follow. At the meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held at Singapore a week ago, the Hon’ble Mr. Robinson, the President, moved, and Dr. Lim Han Hoe seconded the motion, that
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  • 240 8 Are the Germans making a bold bid for the blue riband of the Atlantic is the question asked by Mr. Leonard Spray from Berlin. There has now been launched at Hamburg, the American Ambassador “officiating,” the new Transatlantic liner Europa, built for the North German
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  • 1516 8 Id he Ring and Queen Jit SHOOTING PROSPECTS. (From Oar Own Correspondent Glasgow, August 15. The King and Queen are here. But BalmdTal aud Royal Dreside hive lost a lot of their erstwhile glory. Comparisions, despite the popular axiom, are always interesting. Their Majesties, for instance, travelled
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 299 8 Reduced Prices: The World Famous LYONS TEA (The Tea of Teashop .Fame). ORANGE LABEL $l-50 (Special Darjeeling Blend)* RED LABEL 1-20 BLUE LABEL 1-10 Packed io One Pound Airtight Tins with Lever Tops. OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES. Huttenbach Lazarus Sons, Limited, AGENTS. Runnymede Hotel Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing the
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    • 78 8 “EL £r> O.” THE BEST SITUATED HOTEL. Rooms with the latest Sanitary Arrangements and Long Baths—Showers. Spacious Dining Hall Under European Supervision. Up-to-date Ballroom. Reception Rooms. French Chef. Seventy Rooms. 4 Storey Building in Course of Construction Facing the Sea. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT EVERY SUNDAY, AT .9-30 p. m. (3X3CXSXESXSXMXnxaK “THE
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 166 9 —Reuter. Civilians Instructed. PRECAUTIONS against gas attacks. WORKERS’ DECLARATION. ALTHOUGH PLEADING AT fjKNEVA FOR TOTAL DISAR M AMENT, THE SOVIET AUTHOFITIES ARE CARRYING o ur extensive army MANOEUVRES IN THE KIEV DISTRICT. Riga, September 9. Remarkable arrangements have peen made by the Soviet authorities to inter* st
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  • 182 9 —Reuter. 19 PEOPLE KILLED. Milan, September 9. Duiing a motor race for the European Grand Prix, on the Monza track, a Talbot car, driven by Materaesi at 125 miles an hour grazed another car and overturned. It crashed into the spectators, killing 19 and ir
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  • 97 9 Reuter. THE REPARATIONS QUESTION. Berlin, September 9. Opening the congress of bankers at Cologne, Doctor Curtins, the German Mil.inti r of National Economy, made a statement in regard to the German demand for a speedy evacuation of the Rhineland. lie said, The other side suggested
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  • 88 9 —Rugby Radio Service. ELECTRIC CABLE FUSES IN A TUNNEL. London, September 9. An unusual fire occurred last night underneath the Thames Embankment. An electric light cable, carried in a tunnel under the footpath, fused causing dense volumes of acrid smoke to spread from the shafts. hiremen
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  • 160 9 —Rugby Radio Service, NORIH SEA FLIGHT. TWO OFFICERS AND TELEGRAPHIST ON BOARD. NO NEWS SINCE THURSDAY. THE AIR MINISTRY ANNOUNCES THAT AS THE RESULT OF A PRESUMED DESCENT IN THE NORTH SEA OF A NAVAL SEAPLANE FROM H. M. S. ARGUS, PILOT OFFICER SAMUEL HATTON AND
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  • 160 9 —Reuter. GERMANY AND RHINELAND EVACUATION. London, September 9. Chancellor Mueller, accompanied by von Schubert, Under-Secretary at Wilhelmstrasse, yesterday, had a conversation at Geneva with Lord Cushendun, the Acting Foreign Secretary. It is understood that views were ex changed regarding the question of the Rhineland evacuation, on which
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  • 66 9 Reuter. SIX BRITISH ENTRANTS. Paris, S- ptember 9. The International Light Aeroplane Competition lasting for twelve days and comprising various tests for proving quality, performance,” reliability” etc., began at Orly Aeodrome to-day. Sixteen French, three German and six English machines h-ve entered. The last named includes Lady
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  • 61 9 (Rugby Radio Ssrvice) London, September W. Paris, 124.25 New York, 4.85 Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.19 Amsterdam, 12.10| Milan, 92.70 Berlin, 20.36 Stockholm, 18.13 Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 18.19; Vienna, 34.42} Prague. 1631; Helsingfors. 1921 Madr.d, 29.23} Lisbon 107&; Athens, 3i41, Bucharest, 800} Rio. Buenor Aires, 47}} Bombay, 1/51} Shanghai,
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  • 222 9 —Reuter. Warning To Public. r J “DONOT FXVECT TOO MUCH.” NATIONS STILL ARMED. THE HOME SECRETARY, SPEAKING AT HUNTERSTON, AYRSHIRE, WARNED THE PEOPLE NOT TO} EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM CT HE KELLOGG PACT WHICH HAD BEEN SIGNED, "NOT ONLY BY CIVILISED NATIONS, BUT ALSO BY
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  • 62 9 —Reuter. MAN WHO REFUSED TO SIGN VERSAILLES TREATY. Berlin, September 9. The death has occurred suddenly at his brother’s house here, of Count Brockdorf Frantzau; the German Ambassador at Moscow. He was Foreign Minister in 1919 and went to Paris to receive the peace terms. He
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  • 56 9 —Rugby Radio Service. REGULAR’SERVICE FROM DA VENTRY IN OCTOBER. London, September 9. At? the result of technical experiments made with the wireless transmission of ‘‘still” pictures by the British Broadcasting Corporation and the General Post Office, short picture transmission will be made daily from Daventry, outside the
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  • 33 9 —Reuter. THROWN FROM HORSE. Paris, September 9. Pola Negri the film star was seriously injured when she was thrown from her horse while riding in the Bois de Boulogne.
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  • 182 9 —Reuter. ANNUAL CONFERENCE. PIIGHT OF JEWS IN THE UKRAINE. 2,000,000 STARVING. AT THE CONFERENCE OF THE FEDERATION OF JEWISH RELIEF ORGANISATIONS IT WAS STATED THAT 2,000,000 JEWS WERE DYING OF STARVATION IN THE UKRAINE. London, September 9. According to an official Siviet statement, given in
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  • 66 9 BUSINESS FOR MEETING. The following is the Agenda of an ordinary meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission, to be held on September, 11: 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at on minute
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  • 61 9 SECOND LIST OF SUBSCRIPTIONS FOR 1928. Mrs. Reitsma 5.00 Mrs. Adams 5.00 Dr. Glass 10 00 Mrs. R. B. Macgregor 10 00 V. W. W. S. Purcell Esq. 10.00 Dr. J. W. Scharff 10.00 Mrs. J. S. W. Arthur 20.00 Mrs. G. A. Potts 10.00 Mrs. L.
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  • 222 9 It is said that the English language contains 200,000 words which are unnecessary, for the reason that they are n ver used in everyday speech. In Mexico there grows a tree called th* l Tree of Little Hands.” Its five peculi-arly-curved pollen-bearing organs look like the fingers
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 47 9 The World’s Best! Padmore’s Billiard Tables L Built to a Standard—not to a Price. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY j DECIDE ON U PAE MORE TABLES For Singapore Naval Base; Ready Delivery. r PLEASE WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS J FRANKEL BROTHERS. j jjfr" l6, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. 11 ’""Wi
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    • 207 9 4 4 44«4 **********444«4 I Holeproof 'Hosiery ftosieryf H DAINTY, STYLISH HOSIERY of Wonderful wearing qualities t: IN ALL THE NEWEST COLOURS. H H Stylet Cl Style OFF I All Pure Silk S,lk Cbiffon H Lace Ciox Full-fashioned I $4.50 OSmSH -$4.25 per pair. per pair. j: "EVERWEAR HOSIERY" A
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  • 4085 10 Fourth Annual Meeting. “Never Was A Paying Concern.” Full Report. The fourth annual meeting of the Menglembu Lode Mining Company Limi- ted was held at the Registered Office, 9 Union-street, Penang, on Saturday. Mr. R. P. Brash presided and others present were Mr. A 11. Miles,
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  • 357 10 A DEPRESSED INDUSTRY The unsettled conditions in the Far East would seem to be having an adverse effect upon the Java sugar, industry. Of the estimated 1928 29 crep of tons, Dr. H. 0. Prinseu Geeniga, writing in the Telegraaf considers that some 200,000 tons will have to
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  • 187 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. Sharks. I H S M W fIQ U 2 c. c. c. c. in inf. Ba tan P. .46 .49 .45 49 Hitam .80 .84 .77i .82| Idris Hyd.
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  • 39 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 29 cts per pound per pl. —s3B 66 No. 1 Crepe 30 cts per pound per pl. $4O/Qaiet. London 8 7/16d New York 17| cts. (gold) (91/ Cfttzrfesi/ 0/Messrs. Allen Dennys.}
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  • 34 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore p-ices For Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 29c Sppt. 29|c Oci/Ddc. 29c Jan/March 19c Market Quiet.
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  • 107 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. gives the following prices on September 10: Local. Singapore 175 tons at $lO6 Penang buyers no sellers at $lO6. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, September 7, spot £210.15« three months’ bnyine £209.2.6 three months’ selling £<>o9.ss. J/«wrs. Moustead Co.— Saturday’s quotation for
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  • 223 11 Penang, September 10, 1928. Benares Op um p. chest $5.000.00 nom Cloves 69.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace P eking» 160.00 nom Nutmegs 80s 99.00 nom 11'8 85.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried I'o 52| sales Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail
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  • 96 11 The <n put of Tronoh Mines Ltd., from all souths for the month of Augasi was pls. 1,788. The output of Talam Mines Limited under tribute arrangements for the month of August was piculs 465. The output of Tongkah HabrrurTin Dredging Co., N. L. from 2nd to Bth
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  • 182 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for Jast month:— lbs. Anglo-Malay 135.172 Pataling 54.410 London Asiatic 319,738 Golden Hope 38,870 Selaba 109,873 Bikam 77,000 Sungkai-Chumor 63,463 Seaport 58,000 R. E. of Johore 63,410 North Labis 52,000 Tebolang 32,763 Pernambang 136,194 Strathisla 50,196 Lanadron 84.102 Ledbury 62,351 Cluny 41,569
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    • 119 11 f ■■■■■l lffy Alienburgs Foods The‘Allenburys* Foods arc particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Birth to 3 months 3 to 6 months
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    • 455 11 G. 833 mszzsZSraHHHSHNHmSEQZZZra When headaches spoil I your pleasures, a remember ENO H Nine times out of ten, a headache indicates that your n system needs the gentle yet effective aid of ENO. Most E B headaches are due to liver trouble, constipation, or H B indigestion, and nothing assists
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  • 823 12 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Penang, September 8. Initial firmness marked the opening of the week’s Share Market, with the support of a preponderance of buyers especially in tin shares and quotations for the most part took on a steady upward movement. Thence onward conditions developed irregularity and although
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  • 394 12 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list: Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves, 1.32i Bangrin 42/b 43/Chenderiang lb/b l//b Hitam .80 .824 Jelapang 27/- 27/b Kuchais Ord. 1.38 1-40 Kuala Lumpur Tin 32/- 33/Larut Tin Fields 16/9 17/3 M. Consolidated .71
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  • 121 12 Penang, September 10, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 21/3? 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 27/32 3 Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3,8 Calcutta Demand Bank 1531 i 3 days* sight Private 156 Bombay Demand Bank 1531 5 Madras Demand Bank 1531 z
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  • 1127 12 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. names. I g g s =3 ef CC to H<l RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 c 8 c Sc Allenby Rubber Oo 1 27» 1 32Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 15 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 5C 2 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 25 2 4°
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 218 12 Before she sets out f° r evening a woman must be satisfied with her appearance. Her f roc k rnay be perfect, her hair look its loveliest, but if she s uneas Y about her complexion, 'vS h er en i°y rnent s spoilt. r woman who uses “‘HAZELINE’ SNOW”
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    • 639 12 BANKS. banking cor Porat 0 H (Incorporated i„ Hoa rtM Authorised Capital Jwued and fully p a i d Reserve Funds Sterling Silver Baserve Liability of c for, Head Office.-7 (Qn Branches and Agencie. Amoy. Bangkok, Batavia. Bombay Cfcl Canton, Colombo, Chefoo H.nko«. Hongkew. Hamburg, Iloilo, In oh r\ H
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 93 12 TO-NIGHT Positively the final screening of the MARVELLOUS AND MIGHTY “CHANG” Absulutely incredible, must be seen. To-morrow Entire Change of Programme. Including CLARA BOW in MANTRAP.” RALEIGH MOTOR CYCLES. Model No. 15 f,l del No 16 2-48 11. p. p MB e P EALEISH "X Model No. 15 pu rU
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  • 524 13 Messrs. KENNEDY and Co., Penang, reported on Friday as folllows The Share Market during the past week has been quiet and there are few changes in quotations to be recorded. I’he price of Tin has kept steady and after minor fluctuations closes £209-5-0 which is 12/6 above
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  • 267 13 Messrs. William .Jacksand Cc. repor el on August 15 as follows: Trade reports from America and the Continent continue fairly good, and although trade continues s< mewhat dull here, it is confidently hoped that there will be an improvement later on in the autumn. Copper.—Only a smdl
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  • 120 13 To-day’* Departure*. Rimba for Paneh and Asaban. Hosang for Singapore, China Japan, van der Hagen for Sdbang, Olehleh, West Sumatra and Paiang. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Ampang for Pangkor, Diuding, and Sitiawan. Kedah for Singapore. Meonia for Port Said, Genoa, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Copenhagen. Hong
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  • 539 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca Joho’e and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, ercer where otherwise stated, close half-an h ea: lier iban the Ordinary mail Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mail» w“l be clcsed daily (Sunday excepted) at
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 612 13 BX ha« Proved its efficacy all over the world in tK\.A-_ J L a e 1° s s^ln disorder» as ringworm, impetigo dhobi itch and sores. If you should have the misfortune to contract any of these distressing and disfiguring skin complaints, apply Germokne at once. You will be Utt
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  • 513 14 Basil s Black Eyes. Sequel To Taking Wrong Bus. Mr. J. H. Harris, Recorder of Ports mouth, one of the new n.etropolitan magistrates appointed to relieve the pressure of work forced on the London police courts, sat at Westminster Police Court, writes R. E. Corder
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  • 121 14 TENDED INJURIES OF COMPANIONS ALTHOUGH BADLY INJURED. Heroism by a Bristol doctor in a car smash at Waverton, near Chester, has just been revealed. Mr. T. Parr, of Heswall, was killed and the three other occupants, Dr. Roberts, of Bristol, Dr. McAdam, of Birkenhead, and Mr. Vickers, Heswall
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  • 85 14 HEAX ILY WORKED METROPOLITAN MAGISTRATES. County of London Justices of the Peace (unpaid) have offered to take over part of the work of the Metropolitan magistrates (paid). This follows the many complaints made that the London police courts are congested and that there are not enough magistrates. The
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 572 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, September 10, 1928. Mutton— f eta Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart <» lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb M
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    • 443 15 <■ *F Grand Hotel Brastagi I J (.4.800 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL). T TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: POSTAL ADDRESS T J Brastagi Hotel, Medan. Brastagi Hotel, Brastagi, Sumatra. J UNIQUE HEALTH RESORT IN THE f SUMATRA-HIGHLANDS x t Business as Usual f 4« 45 rooms available, with private bathrooms hot and cold running
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    • 1257 16 itmF HAMBURG-AMERIKA LTNIE iriEßLUeb FUNNEL LINE H O H including WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. j 'IiSSSy HUGO STINNES LINIEN MENEAS S’pt. 13 Marseilles, London, Itateniam Glasgow. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. •V-HDU°S V sX’. 27 OUTWARDS. Dne Singapore, r !n I' n Rotterdam and Hamburg. m.s. Ermland’ For—Hongkong. Shanghai
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    • 551 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO Penintular and Oriental S. N. Co. undaf Sailings of steamers O f th contract with His Majesty’s Govern- 8 India S. N. Co I m ment, London and Far East Mail Service. T uia Outwards from
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