Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 264. VOL. LXXXVI. THURSDAY, 15th NOVEMBER, IS2B. PRIOB 10 CENTS.
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      17 1 H. TOKISATSu! STUDIO, with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772. 68, 70, Bishop Street, I PENANG.
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      2166 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. S j Warted: Tamil Engine Driver Tenders will be received at the office of Rubber Storage. J P o R VO) A r E immediately for Estate in South Kedah, rhe Commissioner of Trade and Customs, V*«—X I 1 crlie'oil esß.nti < a).’ ,D< Appfy
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    Canada Falls For Rubber Roses.
    1032 3 R. G. A.*s Toronto Triumph. Propaganda In Land Of Maple Leaf. AT the end of August, you may remember, I attempted to give you some notion, on broad lines, of the history and scope of the Canadian National Exhibition at Toronto. It is not my
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      410 3 Glorious White Teeth Are Dull Teeth Freed of Dingy Film NOW science restores dull teeth teeth and you can feel that film to dazzling whiteness. now—a sort of slippery coating. It’s been found that dingy teeth It absorbs discolorations from come from a film that forms on food, smoking, etc.
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      102 3 Before she sets out ffflh f° r evening a woman must be satisfied with her appearance. 4/ cr f roc k may be perfect, her lA hah* l°°k its loveliest, but if she If >-’..7N is uneasy about her complexion, her enjoyment is spoilt. r Th* woman w h° uscs
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      247 3 There is no su^si^u^e for BovriL A Take it from me” BOVRIL* IS BEST ‘‘Everything Seemed a Burden.” t a t er thls i I must write and tell you of the great benefit I have derived from Kruschen Salts. For three years I suffered from constipation, depression and nerves
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    GOLF SURPRISE.
    482 4 T. H. COTTON OF TO AMERICA. Trail To The West. This month T. H. Cotton, the young professional attached to the Langley Park Club, Beckenham, is going to America, ostm-lbly wi*h the object of gaining experience and of studying first hand the methods cf the leading players. While
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    THE TENTH WONDER.
    523 4 200 FEET TUNNEL UNDER RIO GRANDE. Petrified Forest In America. Several exploring expeditions are in this remote part of the Big Bend region of the Upper Rio Grands border and some remarkable discoveries have been made. One of the most interesting exploits so far reported was that
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    STREET TRADER’S ‘FATHER’ DEAD.
    348 5 ORIGIN OF PETTICOAT-LANE. Founder of the Caledonian Market. Who is the father” of the Caledonian Market and famous “Petticoat-lane, where thousands of stall-holders bargain and haggle with millions of buyers —disappointed or otherwise I “Old Walter” Bumble —and he is dead! Bumble was seventy-one years old,
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    “PUT THEM IN THEIR PLACES.”
    285 5 WHAT WIVES SHOULD DO- TO CLERGYMEN. The Archbishop of York (Dr. Lang), in bidding farewell to Hull clergymen recently before taking up his new duties as Archbishop of Canterbury, addressed a number of clergymen s wives at a social gathering in the Guildhall. “I om
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    UNSOCIABLE HONG KONG.
    333 5 “SIMPLY GHASTLY.” A Happy Contrast In Malaya. Mourner Till Away’’ writes as follows to the South China Morning PostM hat is the matter with Hong Kong? Mnh what dire mental malady is its community stricken I ask this in all seriousness after studying the behaviour of the
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE’S
    62 5 (Ruobt Radio Service) London, November 14. Pmih, 124.10; New York. 4.8412 Brussels 34.89; Geneva, 25 20; Amsterdam. 12.081; Mi’an. 92.55; Berlin, 20.35; Stockholm. 18.14; Copenhagen. 18.19; Oslo, 1819; Vienna, 34.491; Prague. 1631; Helsingfors, 1921; Madrid, 30.07 J Lisbon, 107; Athens, 375 Bncuaret.». 805} Rio. 5U Buenos Aires, 47}
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      229 5 A “MY POOR HEAD HAVE YOU TRIED THE TONIC METHOD OF TREATMENT WITH. Dr. Williams Pink Pills? There are few ailments that cause more genuine misery than nervous, neuralgic, or sick headaches. Light and noise increase the pain food is unthought of, for it only aidds to the distress. M
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    Enthronement Of Japanese Emperor.
    2086 6 Reute'. Weird Service In The Dead Of Night. Ancient Rites. Atmosphere Of Mystery And Awe. Primitive Harvest Festival. LAST NIGHT WERE ENACTED SCENES SUCH AS COULD BE WITNESSED IN NO COUNTRY IN THE WORLD OTHER THAN JAPAN, AND ONLY ONCE IN A GENEBATION EVEN THERE. IN
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    CURIOUS STORY REPORTED FROM SHANGHAI.
    211 6 ,—Reuter, STEAMER DISAPPEARS. LSAT HEARD OF AT WENCHOW. Shanghai, November 14. ANXIETY is felt here forXhe safety of the Cassum, formerly H.M.S. Woodlark, which left for Hong Kong on November 6. She spoke to the steamer Sinkiang. to the north of Wenchow, on November 10
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    P. AND P.W.V. CORPS NEWS.
    77 6 The following is a copy of a letter received by Major J. J. Saunders, commanding the P. and P. W. Volunteer Corps, from the Hon. the Resident-Councillor, Penang: The Residency, Penan?, November 13th. Dear Major Saunders, I would like to Gamplinnnt Captain Watsm and the
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    TELEPHONE FROM FLYING PLANE.
    98 6 CONVERSATION HEARD AT CAIRO. The World’s record long distance telephone transmission from an aeroplane in flight has been established. A message has been received at Croydon Aerodrome from the Air Force wireless S'a’ion at Cairo, stating that a telephone conv?rsation sent out by a big Vickers
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    Government Policy In Regard To Protection.
    849 6 Labour Amendment Defeated. < Permanent Safeguarding Tribunal To Be Established. Recognition Of China. THE HOUSE OF COMMONS YESTERDAY RESUMED THE DEBATE ON THE ADDRESS, MR PHILIP SNOWDEN MOVING AN AMENDMENT REGRET HNG THE OMISSION FROM THE ADDRESS OF ANY REFERENCE TO TUE GOVERNMENT’S POLICY
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    CONDITION OF GENERAL BOOTH.
    65 6 rise to considerable anxiety. Rugby Radio Service. SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT. London, November 14. The following bulletin, concerning General Booth, hea 1 of the Salvation Army, is issued to-day. Last week General Booth had distinctly improved, but he was less well over the week-end. However, he is rather
    rise to considerable anxiety. —Rugby Radio Service.  -  65 words
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    MURDERER OF GENERAL OBREGON.
    61 6 —Reuter. SCENE AT THE PRISON. Mexico City, November UCaptain Obregon, nc General Obregon, appeare perthe prison jesterday and o egoß ’e mission to s-.e the man foral (Obren murderer). tinned out He rushed into Total BC hecoaU a pistol, but was disarme ar rival shoot. He
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    By the Way.
    1472 7 latest bright idea from Ipob ‘/X ig that the Kinta River should be V 7 renamed the River Jordan I The ’Tor ’hie Mr. Cheah Cheang Lira Hn K« eBtB li? a compliment to Mr. Jordan upon h a leaving the Chinese protectorate for >Vp Kinta Sanitary
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    THE MAILS.
    116 7 The homeward mail by the 8.8» Macedonia closes at 6 p.m. to morrow. The P. and O. Nalder a with mails despatched from London on October 25 is expected to arrive here at 5 p.m. to-day. The 8.8. Naldera from) London via Colombo is expected to arrive hero
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      A QUEER CONVICTION.
      139 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir,l have been fined a dollar m the Penang Police Court for committing a nuisance within municipal limits. I committted no nuisance. I had occasion to visit the public latrine at the end of the Esplanade but my entrance was
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      ROAD NEGLECTED OR UNCLAIMED?
      165 7 Sir, —Half-way Road and the one just opposite Tokoya Mo?que, which are two big side-roads from Transfer Road, con taining over 200 houses and occupied by a large number of people, are not properly maintained. The roads are not metalled nor swept daily. Owing to the
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      BANK HOLIDAYS.
      102 7 Sir, —Although Government publishes lists of Holidays to ba observed in the Straits Settlements, the banks take their own course and close on days which are not declared to be public holidays and Government accepts this. Thus, Saturday, November 10, was declared a public holiday by Government but
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      PUBLIC HEALTH.
      115 7 Sir,—-The Pinang Gazette fought hard to provide public latrines and urinals in all parts of the town and the Municipality has acted on its advice but many more are required. The Police authorities have helped by allowing the public to use the by—lane and drains as urinals in
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    THE G. O. C. TRIBUTE TO MALAYA.
    226 7 Speaking at the annual dinner given by the Singapore Branch of the Ex-Ser-vices Association of Malaya on Monday evening, H. E. the G. O. C. (Sir C. O. Van Straubenzee), said that they all uiew the work done by the Ex-Services Association of
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    MALAYAN WEIGHT-LIFTING CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    295 7 PENANG SUCCESSES. The Competition to decide the six c.asses of the Malayan Championship held on the 10th and 11th November 1928 at the F.M.S.R. Institute Hall Kuala Lumpur was a great success. Representatives from all over Malaya competed and the results were Q lbs o stone Champion
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    SCHOOLBOYS’ DIET.
    449 7 FOODS FOR THE BRAINWORKER ATHLETE. With the beginning of the school year it becomes important to consider the type of diet best suited for the two outstanding types of schoolboys: the brainy, studious boys preparing for scholarships, and those showing promise of becoming good athletes and Rugger or
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      1113 7 New r Advertisements. banks. AUCTION HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AUCUOTL BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) NOTICE. Authorised Capital $50,000,00C The Auction sale of household Issued and fully paid up 520.000.000 furniture etc., at No. 3F, Logan Road, Reserve Funds;— on Saturday, 17th instant, has been Sterling £6.000,000 withdrawn Silver 114.000,000 Reserve
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    CONCORD.
    401 8 Social intercourse makes for friendehip, fellow-feeling and understanding. It is a pity that there is not more of it between the Chinese and British in Malaya and a still greater pity that what there is of it is mostly at the expense of the Chinese. We hear over and
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    TRAFFIC OFFENCES.
    284 8 Salutary punishment of a degree long advocated by the Pinang Gazette was meted out to erring motor car drivers in the local police court yesterday. Whether it will have the desired effect of subduing the activities of the habitual offenders and acting as a cold douche on the
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    88 8 —Reuter. SITE FOR STATUE OF LORD HAIG. London, November 14. The Government have decided that the meet suitable site for the proposed statue of Lord Haig is the centre of Whitehall, between the Cenotaph and Trafalgar Square.— Rugby Radio Service. Buenos Aires, November 14. Forty-one persons were
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    AMERICA'S GREAT LIBERAL PARTY.
    87 8 .—Reuter. GOVERNOR SMITH’S MESSAGE. New York, November 14. While declaring that the Democratic Party will remain a great Liberal Party in America, Governor Smith, in his final speech which was broadcasted by wireless yesterday evening, urged his followers to support Mr. Hoover’s administration during the next
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    MALAYAN WIRELESS ENTHUSIASTS.
    36 8 IPOH AND SINGAPORE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpu”, November 15. Last night on the wireless Bandoeng spoke to Mr. Gough of Ipoh. S. B. Sewell called up friends in Singapore from Perth.
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    Our London Letter
    1434 8 Mr. George .Jit JI fß,aee Meeting. A New Portrait Of The King. (From Our Own Correspondent.) M London, October 18. What will probably be a popular portrait of the King is now bung in the seclusion of the Chapter Hall of the Venerable Order of the White
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      91 8 “E>. O.” Christinas and New Year Festivities. XMAS EVE. Monday. 24th December, X’mas Dinner and Dance §5. X’mas Crackers. X’MAS NIGHT. Tuesday. 25th December, Orchestral Concert 9-30 p.m. BOXING DAY. Wednesday, 26th December. Carnival Dinner and Dancing till 1-45 a. m. $5. Latest Novelties from Paris and London. NEW YE
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  • Survivors’ Stories Of The “Vestris” Disaster.
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      Ran Into Gale After Leaving New York.
      160 9 Waves 40 Feet High. Last Moments On The Bridge: Captain Urged To Jump. “Never Seen Again.” According to the latest messages over 100 passengers and crew of the ill-fated steamer, Veetris, are still unaccounted for. The graphic stories of the survivors tell of
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      SOME LIFEBOATS TOO CROWDED.
      426 9 Reuter OCCUPANTS FALL OUT. New York, November 14. A terse wireless description of his rescue of over a hundred survivors of the “Vestris”, is given by Mr. Cummings, the captain of “American Shipper”. He says I arrived at the radio position of the “Vestris” at 10.30
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      CAPTAIN’S FRIGHTFUL DILEMMA.
      1100 9 Rubby Radio Service. THE FINAL PLUNGE. New York, November 15. One hundred and twenty-five persons from the Vestris have been safely landed by the steamer, American Shipper. It appears that the passengers were informed early on Monday morning that the ship was leaking badly, and they were
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      122 MISSING.
      42 9 —Reuter. INCLUDING CAPTAIN AND WIRELESS OPERATOR. New York, November 15. The owners of the Feslm state that out of 328 souls aboard, 206 were saved and 122 are missing. The latter include Captain William Carey and Wireless Officer Noel Laughlin.-
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    AMERICA’S SPIRIT OF PATRONAGE.
    207 9 —Reuter. Lord Birkenhead’s Rebuke. CAPACITY FOR GIVING ADVICE TO EUROPE. WE DO NOT REQUIRE IT.” Speaking in London, Lord Birkenhead said he thought there unde lay, in President Coolidge's speech on disarmament, a spirit of patronage and the capacity for giving advice to Europe and Great
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    LAST OF THE WINDJAMMERS.
    1226 10 “HELL OR MELBOURNE.” Memories of Tea Clipper Days. IN THESE LESS ROMANTIC DAYS OF THE STEAM-SHIP IHE VOYAGES OF OUR LAST WINDJAMMERS STILL FIRE THE IMAGINATION OF ALL. RECENTLY a 2,bUO-ton four-masted baj’que towed out of Belfast was plucked out clear of the land, east off,
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    NIGHT LIFE AT HOME!
    390 10 RECORD SLUMP IM CLUBS. Pyjama Parties. Gay visitors to the West End of London during the coming season will be faced with an unexpected problem lo solve—a record lack of night clubs, says a correspondent of a London newspaper. For the last few months a “reign
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      385 10 BY APPOINTMENT TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING 124.7 MILES per HOUR —the Highest Speed ever attained on a Motor Cycle just achieved on CASTROL At Arpajon, August 26th, Capt. O. M. Baldwin, riding a 1090 ZENITH—J.A.P. lubricated with Wakefield CASTROL, broke (subject to tion) the following Class E J vOnhrnia
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1096 11 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Murchin, Of Kepong, has re-, m Home leave. j rtd w .Mrs T. I- WillaD f Penang Kinta and are now returned J',. jpoh. forMr. HSI! K ..„t estate, during the on leave-.-unitary Engineer,, Engine Works, Ltd., !s on visit to Ipoh. v’w 1 Ml If E. Nixon,
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    PENANG ASSIZE COURT.
    737 11 Alleged Offerees Against Girls. CHINESE YOUTH CHARGED. THE Penang Assizes were continued at the Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Prichard. Lim Choon 1 Hock, a young Chinese was charged on three counts under the Penal Code with offences against Chinese girls under a certain age, and
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    DECOMPOSED BODY WASHED ASHORE.
    27 11 SEVENTH MILE. The partially decomposed body of a male Chinese was washed up on the beach at the seventh mile early this morning.
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    BRITISH DESTROYER CAPTURES PIRATES.
    203 11 property are involved.— Rugbg Radio Service, STRANDED SHIP LOOTED. JUNKS FILLED WITH LOOT. London, November 14. The Admiralty announces that the China Merchant Steam Navigation Company’s steamer, Hsinchi was stranded on Tai Island iu the fog on the night of November 9. The steamship, Z’u/eroow, stood
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    SEMENYIH TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    133 11 LARGE ENTRY. (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 15. The Semenyih Club Tennis Tournament last week-end was a great success. There were 20 entries and all th» events were finished except two Mixed Doubles (open and handicap) and Men’s open doubles and these are being played
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    AUSTRALIAN STARTING GATE.
    178 11 USED IN ENGLAND. (From Our Own Correspondence.) Singapore, November 15. The special sports correspondent of the Singapore free Press C‘bles from London as follows: The adoption is announced at all Jockey Club Meetings in 1929 of the Australian starting gate. The L.T.A. have amhorised nine makes of
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    PENANG WAR MEMORIAL FUND.
    71 11 Acknowledgment of Subscriptions (Sixteenth List). Amount previously acknowledged 55,827.58 A. S. C. 10.00 Mr. C. D. D. Hogan 50.00 Mr. J. Crabb-Watt 20.00 Mr. Cheah Sion Moh 5.00 Mr. R. Andres 5.00 Mr. A. W. de W. Harries 25 00 Total to date $5.942 58 (Subscriptions
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    39 11 THEFT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT. For theft of electric carren*, Tan Hock Eng, the occupier of 448, Chulia-street was sentenced to three months’imprisonment, to be followed by two years’ police super vision. He admittei two previous convictions.
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    ROUND THE MARKETS
    482 11 TIN OPTION. London Rubber Stocks Falling. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Limited, Kuala Lumpur reported on Wednesday as follows: —After fairly substantial fluctuations Tin closed almost unchanged from previous week’s level, prices being £224.5 for 3 months delivery (down 5/ and £231.12.6 for “spot” (up 7/6). Whereas
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    94 11 The heakh statement for the Municipality of George T-»wn for the week ending November 10, 1928, shows a total of 58 deaths—3l m»Ds and 27 females the death rate being 21.45 per inille compared with 27.74 in the preceding week and with 28.96 in the correspond ing week
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    36 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices f6r Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 28|c per lb. Nov/Dec. 281 c J an/March 29c April/June Quiet.
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    RUBBER SALES.
    54 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 $37 to 37| F A.Q. do 36 36i Low F.A.Q. off do 35 35| PlainUnsmoked Sheet 27 29 Lump Scrap 17 19
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    37 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 28|cte per pound per pl. $3B/No. 1 Crepe 29 cts per pound per pl.=s3B/66 Quiet. Txmdon 8 7/16d New York 17| cts. (gold.) By Courtesy ot Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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    TIN PRICES.
    82 11 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London. November 13, spot £230.2,6 three months* buying £225 three months’ selling £225.2.6. Messrs. Boustead Jc Co.. Ltd—14th Nov. quotation for Singapore (refined tin $ll2 per picul, business done 300 tons, Penang refined tin $113.12| per picul, buyers no sellers unrefined tin $U1.50
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    23 11 The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half month of November was hours 328, piculs 250, yards 45,700.
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    60 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Hong Fatts .30| Hitams .68 .70 Kinta Dredges 1.52 1.55 Lahats 15/- 15/6 Laruts 16/6 16/9 M. Consols. -75| .77 Norths .82 .85 Penawats -864 Pntehs 1.55 Rahmans 1-47 1.49 Ratruts 25/- 25/6 Rantau Pref 1.37
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    65 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Batu Caves 1.52 J 1.55 Haad Yais 9/3 9/9 Hitams JO Jelapangs 27/6 28/6 Klang Rivers 3.70 3.80 c. Knchais (Ord) 1.67| 1.70 Kuyohs *32i .35 M. Consols. .75 .77$ Norths »82i .85 Penawats -87| .90
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    85 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.53 1.56 Bangrin 42/6 43/6 Chenderiang 14/6 15/6 ex Hitam .67| .70 Jeiapang 27/9 Kuala Lumpur Tin 32/3 32/9 Lahat Mines 15|- 15/6 Nawng Pet North Taiping Tin
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    LAYANG RUBBER PLANTATIONS LTD.
    1110 12 The Financial Times. DIRECTORS’ POLICY. Uncertain Position Of The Industry. The third ordinary general meeting of Layang Rubber Plantation», Ltd., was heid on October 12 at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C Sir Frank A. Swettenham G.0.M.G., C.H. (the Chairman), presiding. The representative of the Secretaries (The
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    TIN BENTONG NO LIABILITY.
    346 12 Directors’ Report. The following are excerpts from the report of the Directors of Tin Bentong No Liability submitted at the annual meeting held at Melbourne on October 26: During the year the dredge worked 7.514 hours, as against 7,253 hours in 1927, and treated 1,004,000 cubic
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    BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS Ltd.,
    25 12 The following Forward Contract has been made:— 25 Tons Off Quality Sheet at 301 cts per lb. loose. Delivery November/December, 1928.
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    EXCHANGE
    124 12 Penang, November 15, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/4 4 months* eight Bens. 2,4 I’B 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Document: ry 2/4 11/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 1 3 days’sight Private 156 B Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank 154 g 3
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    170 12 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’, share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. Sharks. p 'Z c M OQ CO Sc. I c. t c. S c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 43/- 44/- 42/6 43/6 ex Eastern Siam Tin 13/- 14/- 13/- 14/Kampong
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    219 12 Penang, November 15, 1928, Bsnared Gpium p. chest 15,000.00 non Cloves 90.00 dofu Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Picainge 145.00 rom Nutmegs 80? 80.00 nom 110 s 70.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 num Copra Sundried t! 0.42 s sales Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Ccanie 10.60 Green Snail
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    161 12 The following are' additional rubber outputs for October:— lbs. Anglo-Johore 40,000 Bukit Palong 19,274 Consolidated Malay 120.000 Chulsa (Selangor) 57,600 Mambau (F.M.S.) *f.. 63,000 Sungei Salak 109,000 Sepang Valley 45,000 Tangga Batu 10,500 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 72,000 Valleyside 15,000 Banteng 76,306 Beaufort 50,000 Cheviot 115,100 Galang esar 37,890 K
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1121 12 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. NAMES. 3 c a 8 H f RUBBER [Dollar.] f c S c f o Allenby Rubber Oo 1 32$ 1 37$ Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 35 2 /5 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 0 2 25 Ayer
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    MARRIAGES THAT SHOULD BE BANNED.
    400 13 DISASTROUS UNIOXS OF MENTAL DEFECTIVES. Official Plea, “A careful study of the information before us leads to the conclusion that tile marriage of (mental) defectives has disastrous consequences to the community, and that the time has come when definite legislative steps should be taken to
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    ALLEGED ASSAULT.
    145 13 The case was mentioned again on Tuesday morning in the Koala Lumpur Police Court, before Mr. T. 8. Adams, in which a Tamil motor-car driver named Manikam is charged with causing grievous hurt to the Ron’ble Mr. J. S. Arter at about midnight or June 5, near the
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    81 14 To-day’» Departure». Rengam for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Tungsong for P. Langkawi and Kantang [Trang.] Kinta for Port Swettenham Singapore. Naldera for Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in comma* nication with the Wirelees Stations at: Penang—Asphalion. Bondowoso, City of Chester, Cremer, Duisburg, Durban Maru, Hakata
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    PENANG MAILS.
    645 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, exceri where otherwise stated, close half-an horn errlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mul Service. The following additional mails will be cl< sed daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    MARKET PRICES.
    568 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penanr, November 15, 1928. g ct Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat each 9 J Liver with heart lung do 1.30 J l4 6 do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 S°et 40 Kidney -.pair 30 Feet M
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