Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 October 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED! DAILY, No. 251. VOL. LXXXVI. TUESDAY, 80th OCTOBER, 1928» PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      437 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS dentists. kd Offer Rot t»;*» fcpaMn track Oftcc WR ttescl I minimax I |jc; ~a (Chemical Hand Fire Extinguisher.) The A i I—_ 1 fl I Sian 11 1 AU Sizes in Stock. f rig Okeapest Prices. f fT NeW SllipniCll t THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD., JUSt
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      16 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68» 70, Bishop Street, PENANG.
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    BULLETS NOT BALLOTS.
    279 2 GERMAN ELECTION METHOD!. Reinforcements By Lorry. Geesthacht, on the Elb», was on October 1, the scene of an electoral battle, literally. j The higher authorities has dissolved the existing Municipal Council, composed mainly of Communists and Socialists (bitter enemies), because during its period of office it had
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      1184 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. War tod Women Clerk» with know- RUBBER STORAGE. 0/~ ledge cf English and must be able to II '”7 op. a k Malay. Apply Nanking Hole', Licanaed Godown. near Railway Jetty off Weld Quay and in Penang Road Penang. available now. Apply MoHet*, 53, I 2'47-2-11 Beach
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      311 2 vYS, c«w G ate: tone fcS jr Prepared frrm rich English Milk; made >■■■ packed in the West Country and sent direct to PENANG. M Milk Food |"*y^ AU0 STOCKS JUST ARRIVED. •Through the Difficult Months. Doctors advise breast feed-ng beciuee its and results are perfect. When, however, it is
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    ALONE AMID LUXURY.
    109 3 Millionaire’s £200.000 Flat with 18 Servants’ Rooms. John Markle, the seventy-year-old multi-millionaire coal operator, will live all alone in a forty-five-room apartment costing a million dollars (£200,006). The new apartment will occupy the eleventh and twelfth floors at 1,000, h ifth-avenue. There are eighteen rooms for servants,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    631 3 Mr. and Mrs. L. J. B. Madden of Taip* ing have returned from a trip Home. Mr. J. J. Boyce of Tampin Estate, Malacca Rubber Plantations, who went Home on leave returned on Friday last. Mr. J. A. S. Jennings, J.P., Ipoh, has gone to Kledang Hill
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    PENANG FUNERAI.
    105 3 THE I ATE REV. BRO. LEO. Tbe funeral of the late Rev. Bro. Leo Cook place at the Western-road cemetery last evening. The R< v. Father Devals performed the eervice at bjth the Church and the graveside. There was a large attendance including the Sisters of the C<
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      245 3 xz i 7 J J r— Toothache with its sudden sharp twinges, or its long-drawn-out boring or raging pain, may drive its victim to sheer despair. Waste no time in trying other remedies-they merely prolong your torture-but take the best help rapid and reliable in all painful conditions: Tablets of
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      45 3 I, uwqirwriTjqL 'V St- d• rflh JSi *3t si TO NIGHT TILL. WEDNESDAY 31ST. MONTE PATSY N RUTH BLUE d MILLER IN WARNER BROS SCREEN CLASSIC “WOLF’S CLOTHING" AND NEW COMEDIES, THURSDAY IST. NOV. FIRST NATIONAL’S GIGANTIC HIT “THE GORILLA” The Greate:t Mystery—Comedy Ever Screened'
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    INTER-CLUB TENNIS COMPETITION.
    312 4 Perak Trophy. PRESENTATION OF SULTAN’S cor. CHINESE WIN. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Jpob, October 29. Tne presentation of H. H. the Saltan of P rak’s Cap for inter clnb doubles competition took pl ice at the Ipoh Clab on Saturday afternoon. The Hon’ble Mr. W. H. Thorn**,
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    EXHIBITION TENNIS.
    77 4 AUSTRALIAN LADIES AT SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore October 30. Australian lady players give an exhibition gime at the S. C. C. yesterday. They first p'ayed singles Miss Akhurst ■winning 6 1. In a mixed dmbles Miss Al.hurst was partnered by Mdsukawa and Choon Leong partnered Miss
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    BY-ELECTION RESULT.
    49 4 —Reuter. r kBOUR GAIN AT ASHTON-UNDER-LYNE. London, October 29. The by election at Ashton-Under-Lyne owing to the disqualification of the Conservative Member, Mr. H<>man, owing to bankruptcy, resulted as follows A. Bellamy (Labour) 9,5G7. G. C. Touche (Conservative) 7,161. W. G. Greenwood (Liberal) 6,874. Xabour majority 2,406.
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    INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT.
    38 4 .—Deuier. CAPABLANCA WINS. Berlin, October 29. The International Chess Tournament resulted in Capablanca with 8| points winning the first prizs and Niemzowitsch with 7 points the second. Alekhine ,di 1 not participate in the tournament.-
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    SINGAPORE FLOATING DOCK.
    35 4 END SECTIONS SEPARATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 30. The end sections of the floating dock were separated yesterday. It is expected to be completed assembled in about a month’s time.
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      MINIMUM WAGE FOR INDIAN LABOURERS.
      493 4 (To the Editor of the Pinanq Gazette.) Sir, —The Indian Immigration Com mittee is about to meet at Kna'a Selangor to weigh the pros and cons of a minimum wage for Klang and Kuala Selangor and labour rates throughout the country will beaff-cted by their
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      ST. GEORGE’S BAZAAR.
      113 4 Sir, Here’a a good tip for you and your reaiers. Pr.ck a few na :y little dol ar bills about your persons and hie yon to the Turf Club on Suuiday (Nov. 3rd) about 3.30 wh-nSt. George’s Bezaar starts. The money will go further I will warrant,
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    SNAKES AND DUKUS.
    190 4 WHAT A FIRE LAID BARE. At a village kampong at Merlimau in Malacc?, a few days ago. a M lay mar, who was in charge of a duku orchard, put some dry coco mt leav 8 in a large hollow of a durian tree lyir g on
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    RUINED CITIES UNDER SAND.
    550 4 GERMAN SCIENTISTS’ THEORY. Support For Bible Flood Story. Doctors E. Trinkler and D xterra, two German scientists, who during recent months have been busy exploring the Western Himalayas, Karakoram and Chinese Tur*»! tan, left Delhi recently for Bombay on their return to Germany. Their Swiss companion,
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    ARMISTICE DAY.
    227 4 PROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS IN ENGLAND. The celebration of Armistice Day, November 11, which falls this year on Sunday, will follow the lines adopted in the previous years- Representative detachments of the Royal Navy, Army and Air Force, the mercantile marine and Ex-Service Men’s Association will march to the
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    DECK CARGOES.
    521 4 INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS NEEDED. Chamber Of Shipping Recommendations. The carriage of deck cargo has at last become a shipping master of international importance and it is to be hoped that shortly something will be done to remedy the present very unsatisfac ory state of bffairs by international shipping regulations
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    IMPORTANT SHIPPING JUDGMENT.
    324 4 SHIPMASTER’S SUCCESSFUL ACTION. A case of considerable importance to shipmasters has been tried in the London County Court, when the master of a steamer on timecharter successfully recovered, with costs, the sum expended by him for overtime gratn.t er, m* ais for pilots and Cus oms officers
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1022 4 A Parisienne’s Day. (By a Woman Correspondent.) Pari*, October 3. It is really becoming difficult for the dressmakers to find a novel m inner in which to present their collections, but a certain well-known drersmaker in the Champs Elyse*?, who gave a private show on Thursiay night,
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    125 4 Th« following were the quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY a rshare list at II a.m. Yesterda». To-day. T Sharks. I! s' a a i M C SC. Jc. c Mining. u Batu Caves 1.52; 155 155 1 Burma Malay 44/- 46/ 44/6 Kuchai Tu» 4b/ Ord ...1,671 1.70
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    RATRUT BASIN TIN DREDGING Co., N.L.
    40 4 The following telegrum has been received from the Mine at Sichnn.— “Since report first half of October 7 days dredging 92 worked, 6.700 cubic yards treated, GO piculs’ large boulders Tgiin numerous ground work."
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    EXCHANGE
    124 4 Penang, October 30, 1928, (fyj Courtesy of The Chartered London D-»m m i Bank 2t3 15 4 monttis'Rigut Bi ix 23 116 3 Credit 2/4 5S 3 Documentary 2/4 11'16 Calcutta Demin 1 Bank 154 3 3 days* sight Private 156 3 Bombay Demand Bank 154 4 Madras Demand
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      37 4 Penang War Memorial Fund. 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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    COUNTY POLO IN ENGLAND.
    667 5 REVIEW OF THE PROVINCIAL SEASON. Successful Tournaments» Now that the English County polo season is, bo all intents and purposes, finished for the year it may be of some enterest to review the various tournaments of the past few months- .Although Army polo is generally acknowledged—and
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    TELEVISION AT £l50.
    117 5 Inventor s Practical Demonstrations in a London Shop. Television sets, which cost £l5O complete. are being shown by their inventor, Mr. J. L. Baird, in a shop close to Olympia. Mr. Baird produced for a reporter the image of a member of his technical staff in a
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      290 5 1 oUed torth by various R disefta'-F of th© cwt of t?Mh. a b and curs should bc en- g trusted to det.tist in time. £f Bot in the meat t:m*-th** rain q* V 'g r a !H by carles, pu..?iGs Si<. i Vvv^ i can o<? removed »y a
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      317 5 L rr L I A few of our f POPULAR dollar BARGAINS. I X 1 DRESS MATERIALS J 'i 1 I 7*llK«r®Kl WFLOVVEKED MUSLIXS U 1 i/'' T" i n k 'i//// WHk///// In fancy floral designr, pink, I blaeF, manvee.green and red Chiffone l le I Q white and
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    DEEPAVALI.
    414 6 It is too bad of the government to keep in suspense np to the very last minute, the Indian community wb’ch is anxiously awaiting its decision on the vexed subject of its great national "and religious festival Deepavali which falls on November 11. In every quarter of the British
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    PENANG WEDDING.
    140 6 COULES—VAZ. A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnised at the Church of the Assumption yesterday at 4 p.m. when Frances Florence, youngest daughter of Capt. P. Vaz. was married to Mr. Albert Edward C< ul’B. second son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C« ules of Victoria Park, London.
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    PENANG FREE SCHOOL SPEECH DAY.
    58 6 The annual distribution of prizes will take p ace on Friday, November 2, at 11 a.m. at the school. Mrs. Meadows Frost has kindly consented to give away the prizes and the Hon’ble the Resident C> uncillor will preside. All parents of boys and friends
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    38 6 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follov s Spot 300 Nov/Dec. Jan/March 30}c April/June 30£c Steady. London Stocks decreased 2,237 tons.
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    RUBBER SALES.
    53 6 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 .39}* F.A.Q. do 38 38| Low F.A.Q. off do 37y Plain Unsmoked Sheet 27 30 Lump Scrap 19 „21 Loose
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    TIN PRICES.
    98 6 {By courtesy of Messrs, boustead <k Co). Messrs. Boustead <k Co.. Ltd—27th Oct. quotation for Singapore refined tin per picul, business done 200 tons, Penang refined tin $110.12| per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin $109« per picul, tin ore slo9j per picul. 29th Oct. quotation for Singapore
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    THE MAILS.
    189 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Khiva closes at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, the 3rd proximo. The P. &O. Malwa with mails despatched from London on October 11 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the Ist proximo. At the Magistrate’s Court, Batu Gajah, on
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    By the Way.
    1379 6 QOHAT ENGLAND does not treat her (O spiritualists seriously en&lt; ugh is the contention of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He feels that the movement has now reached a stage when it is sufficiently powerful to demand “psychic freedom” for its members and their mediums. In the past
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    KUALA KUBU TRAGEDY.
    108 6 DECEASED IDENTIFIED. The body of the European who is s’ated. to have committed suicide in a hired car at Kuala Kubu on Saturday was brought to Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, and identified as that of Mr. S. Mander, of Castlefield Estate, Puchong. The deceased was about 35
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      198 6 BOON’S— The Pioneer of a Perfected Drug Service. Boon’s opens up a new page in local Drug History. The Feature of the Boon Programme is the Boon Service. It opens up new markets in various new Fields. This Service gives Boon Customers —local and outstation —high quality Drugs, Chemicals, Surgical
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      95 6 THE OFFICIAL POPPY DAY FANCY DRESS DANCE Will be held at the E. O. HOTEL. At 9-45 p.m. On Friday, November 9, 1928, The “NONENTITIES” willlplay’for this function. Tickets $5l (including supper). Dinner $3. Dancing till 1-45 a.m. A late hunch will leave Church Street Pier at 2 a.m. &lt;
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    DEVELOPING CIVIL AVIATION.
    294 7 will not receive a salary,— Rugby Radio Service. f| eW Company Formed. PROVISION OF NEIWORK OF AERODROMES. fleets of air craft. a BIG COMPANY IS ufIXG FORMED IN ENGjAND TO ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT of CIVIL AVIATION. London, October 29. private company is in course I formation with
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    ADMINISTRATION OF WESTERN SAMOA.
    158 7 Rtuter. PASSIVE RESISTENCE. Geneva, October 29. The Mandates Commission began its examination of the New Zealand Govern-nif-nt’s report on the administration of Western Samoa for the y&lt; ar ended March 3*\ last. r James Parr, New Zealand High Commissioner, is in London at present xud assisted
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    SACO AND VANZETTI.
    142 7 —Reuter, NEW YORK JOURNAL’S investigation. New York, October 29. litbfj journal, the Outlook, pub®acco an/v' to pnrpor ting to show that hold nn nZetli were not of the Bridgpu, t Uie cashiers in the motorcar at Ur 21 iqtn Massachusetts, on Decem-fcUrdf-r f w b‘ c h
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    ATTEMPTED FLIGHT FROM SYDNEY TO LONDON.
    139 7 —Reuter. “SPIRIT OF AUSTRALIA.” IO FLY IN STAGES OF OVER 1,600 MILKS. LONDON IN 12 DAYS &gt; CAPTAIN FRANK HURLEY AND FLY. ING OFFICER MOIR HAVE LEFT SYDNEY, ON THE SPIRIT OF AUSTraLIA ON A FLIGHT TO LONDON. Sydney, October 29. The monoplane Spirit
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    ANGLESEY ISLAND COPPER MINES.
    118 7 —Rugby Radio S^'vic a NEW VEINS. London, October 29. It is announced that the copper mines at Parys Mountain in the island of Anglesley are shortly to be re-opened and many unemployed men will be engaged. New veins of copper have been discovered showing a yield
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    SUSPICIOUS JUNKS ROUND WRECK.
    85 7 .—Reuter. CARGO DISCHARGED. Shanghai, October 29. On Saturday evening a message was received that a number of su p cious junks was gathering round the China Navigation steamer Kivangse. which went ashore to the north of Amoy on October 21, and an attack bv pirates was
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    PRINCE OF WALES IN AFRICA.
    64 7 —Rugby Radio Service. KENYA COLONY. London, October 29. The Prince of Wales is now touring to Kenya Colony from Uganda. He passed through Kampala, the native capital of Uganda, this morning. Thousands of natives lined the route and cheered His Royal Highness. At Jintala there
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    TRIB SMEN PUNISHED.
    51 7 —Reuter. SEQUEL TO LORRY HOLD-UP. Paris, October 29. The punitive expedition sent to punish the tribesmen involved in the hold-up of a lorry containing a driver and two Spanish merchants named Pomares and Zubillaga which occurred at Wadyen have brought back 20 important tribesmen as hostages vis-a-vis
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    SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN.
    32 7 Reuter. COMPLETELY RESTORED TO HEALTH. San Francisco, October 29. Sir Austen Chamberlain has left for Quebec from whence he will sail to London. He is completely restored to health.-
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    ZEPPELIN LEAVES LAKEHURST.
    173 7 Reuter. On Return Journey. AMERICAN BOY STOWAWAY ON BOARD. FAVOURABLE WINDS. THE “GRAF ZEPPELIN” HAS COMMENCED THE RETURN JOURNEY TO GERMANY. SIX HOURS OCT FROM NEW YORK A 17 YEARS-OLD AMERICAN BOY STOWAWAY WAS DIS COVERED. Lakehurst, October 29. The Graf Zeppelin left for Germany at two
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    ANOTHER BOMB OUTRAGE AT MELBOURNE.
    86 7 —Reuter. DOCK VOLUNTEERS ATTACKED. Melbourne, October 29. Trade Unionists attacked volunteer dockers at different parts of the city. Five volunteers, including four foreigner?, were sent to hospital. Tne police used their truncheon against the attackers. The Italian Consul is indignant at the outrage of a
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    U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
    85 7 ,—Reuter. WOMEN HOLD BALANCE OF POWER. New York, October 29. Associated Press statistics show that approximately 43,000,000 are entitled to vote in the Presidential election, being 14,000,000 above the previous highest in 1924. New York heads the list, and is followed by Pennsylvania, Illinois and Ohio, all
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    61 7 —Reuter. Tokio, October 29. The budget estimates include War Office increase of £750,000 and the Navy Office of £250.000. Reuter. Mansfield (Ohio), October 29. The home of the publisher, Mr. R. C. Hoyle, was bombed early this morning. The verandah was torn away and a win dow
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    COMMUNIST PARTY IN RUSSIA.
    134 7 —Reuter. TROUBLE IN THE RANKS. CAMPAIGN 10 CLEAR OUT THE OPPOSITION. OFFICIALS EXPELLED. A DETERMINED EFFORT IS BEING MADE BY THE COMMUNIST PARTY IN RUSSIA TO DRIVE OUT THE OPPOSITION ELEMENT, WHICH IS INCREASING IN POWER. Rig', October 29. In connection with the general campaign to
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    173 7 BUSINESS FOR ORDINARY MEETING. The following is the Agenda of an ordinary meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission, to be held on October 31 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at on
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    HORNET’S NEST FALLS OUT OF TREE.
    73 7 PENANG MOTORIST’S NARROW ESCAPE. A Penang motorist coming into town this morning had a narrow escape from being stung by a swarm of hornets. He wae proceeding along Kelawei-road when, suddenly, a hornet’s nest fell out of a tree a few feet in front
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 29. Paris, 124.15; New York, 4.84i* Brussels 34 89 Geneva, 25 20 Amsterdam. 12.091; Milan. 92.60; Berlin, 20.55; Stockholm. 18.14 Copenh gen, 18.18; Osin, 18.19; Vienna Pravue. 1631; Helsingfors, 1921; Madrid 30.10 Lisbon 175 Bucharest. 802} Rio. s’f Buenos Aires, 47H Bombay, l/6?«d
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      45 7 The World's Best! Padmore’s Billiard Tables Built to a Standard—not to a Price. THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY DECIDE ON I PADMORE TABLES Tor Singapore Naval Base; Ready Delivery. PLEASE WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS I FRANKEL BROT H E ffS, jy -"fr I6 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG.
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    PENANG CHINA DISTRESS RELIEF FUND.
    250 8 Subscription List No. 40. Amount previously acknowledged $165,839.14 Tt.e Chinese Mechanics’ Association Penang 30D.00 Bv Its Members Chop Hip Lee Loor g 50.00 Mr. Ng Cb‘ ng 50.00 Mr. Ho Hock Tian 40.00 Mr. Chew Cheow Seong 30.00 Mr. Leong Ah Knp 25 00 Chop
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    "PRECAUTIONS PREVENT MISFORTUNES"
    164 8 SAY THE CHINESE. How They Apply This Proverb In Their Own Homes. The Chinese are a practical people and it is because they believe in the truth of their proverb “Precautions prevent Misfortunes” that so many of them always keep Baby’s Own Tablets handy in the house
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      653 8 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund Undivided Profits 1,584,800 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chairman), P. B. Chalmers, Esq., Charlefe J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Sheltord, Esq., Sir (Thomas, S.
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      433 8 A..et. over »8.000,000. S. C. Asoiiranee in force uve- “j The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFIvE: 32, Old Jewry, E_r The Company ha. £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and eomplie. with the British Life Assurance
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    196 9 Penang, October ‘3O, 1928. enare-t Upinm cheat 55.000.0 U nona XT? 93.01» nom Jt oldleaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 145.00 oom Nutmegg 80a 83.00 nom IRk 70.00 nom. boconnta per 1,003 50.03 num Sandried &lt;lO 50 sales 18,18 11.15 sain Coarse 10.60 Jyeen Snail Shelh 13.00 S’aua Rice
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    811 9 TIN WEAKER AFTER FIRMER.” Rubber Stocks Falling. M- ssrs. Baker, Morgan and Co.. L‘d., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows Over the past week Tin has declined closing “weaker after “firmer” price? for 3 months and “spot” deliveries being £220 (down £2.10) and £220.10 (down £4.15)
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1114 9 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. NAMES. e J J ,g RUBBER [DolUr.] 0 0 e AUenby Rubber Co I ?n 1 S Alor Gejab Rubber EsUte J «0 1 25| Am.lg2un.ted M.l.y &t.te. 2352 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 0 Ayer Kuning Rubber Eetatee X Ayer Molek Rubber Co 1 1
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    70 9 The following are our latest quotation» for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. B. Padangs .50 .52| Haad Yais 7/6 8/6 Jelapangs 25/- 25/6 Kents 5/lOj c. Kintas 1.52 j 1.55 Kuyohs .25 .27j Laruts 16/. 16/6 M. Consols. .65 .67j Nawng Pets .95 1.00 Penawats ,78| .81 Ratruts
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    92 9 The following are our latest quotations for to-day i Mining. Bayers. Seller®, B. Padangs .50 .52 Bangrins 435 44/. Hong Fatts .35 .37 Hitams .75| Kents 5/6 5/9 Kuchais I.fi7 1.70 Kinta Dredges 1.52 1.55 Laruts 16/- 16 6 M. Console. .65 .67 Norths .81 .86 Nawng
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    91 9 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Selkrs. Haad Yai 8/ 9/ Idris Hydraulic 18/- 18/6 Jelapang 25/6 26/ Kuchais Ord. 1.67 k 1.70 Kinta Electric .20 p. ,22| p. Larut Tin Fields 16/ 16/6 Muang Tin 13/6
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    23 9 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N. L. from 21st to 27th October (being one week) was 252 piculs.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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    PENANG MAILS.
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    HISTORIC PAPERS AS LAMPSHADES.
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