Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 January 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED* DAILY. No. 8. VOL. LXXXVII. THURSDAY, 10th JANUARY, 1929. PRIOR 10 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 225 1 ;h. tokisatsu STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo graphy by electric light. ’Phone 772. 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. BRITISH MADE, i I I ®®r~~" F S O nOt R Un R’ S k S B B I W Run “Continentals” I u B m B k eSl* iWw I BRYMAY’ 5
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    • 20 1 T. NAGATA t BROTHERS DENTISTS. I Rri Mn: «it t»'8B I IINKk Nta WB »•< i_i jliii MM i nWnTTWHI ff
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  • 112 2 Extra Meeting for Ponies. January 25th, 1929. (THAIPUSAM.) Class I- 6 Furlongs—all divisions St*ke« $2,100. out of which $3OO. to 2nd and $l5O. to 3rd Pony. Class 11. 5 Furlongs—all divisions— Stakes $2,000. out of which $250. to 2nd and $l5O. to 3rd Pony. SPECIAL RACE. Provided
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  • 284 2 Skye Meeting, (Amateur Riders.) Saturday, January 26th, 1929. 2 Races for Class Ponies—Distance 6 Furlongs. 2 Races for Polo Ponies—Distance 3 Furlongs. Minimum weight each class 10. 7. 2 Races for Class 111. Horses A. Division—l Mile. B. 6 Furlorgs. Steeple Chase for all Ponies and Horses
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1444 2 MISCELLANEOUS. NOTICES. Wanted, Penang, unfurnished, -fair The Chinese New Club, Penang. CDETTAT siz- d, compound house in good resi- n al 'o®* l RHply t 0 Box No 14 Notice I. hereby giv.tr that the Annual SCOTCH IATHISKY c inaDg Gazette. General Meeting of the above Club will "The Whisky
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    • 90 2 NOTICES. This is an age of eyestrain. Modern conditions demand good vision. It is well to have your eyes examined at regular intervals. We can do this for You. the new dispensary, 217, Penang Road, Pe n ang. NANKING HOTEL, North Beach, Kelawel Road, 'Phone No. 686. PENANG. The most
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    • 287 2 i IF ’COW£? GATE* as foster’-mother gives more strength than any other, I i Stocks Just Arrive! MALAYA’S climate makes good feeding doubly important to everybody. Rejected or returned food, disturbed sleep and various other circumstances usually point to errors of diet. Experience in the most extreme climates shows that
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  • 856 3 BROKERS’ PRESET ATION. An Alma Mater Of Business. A service of silver, together with ai address, was presented by the brokers of Lloyd’s to the Corporation of Lloyd ’b to mark the Corporation’s establishment in the new building in Leadenhall street which was opened by the
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    • 463 3 There is no substitute for Bovril. fnß IJr -rr Tt jake it from me" ]fiS BOVRIix IS BEST For all times in all climes 1 H GOLD FLAKE I CIGARETTES British-American Tobacco Co. Straits) Ltd. S < Incorporated in England) I OyMsßrownA i > 3 i s gj igi 1
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    • 286 4 -igfl' Si’ S#T Bar -a,. in ■W'TaZ b-!! 15 k CJ2 l! ia bISsSS!! “s*S!sSI |ro ■§i 1 iii sb iBHiS| »gBS§aßBirM| tj> glsiSiife L i i-L-^- JJ 1 ,<' v y T >v^^^v»: .x~:■'•• «■vOM**» 9 1 __^.->-v-^>:<.-->^^'-^-^«»-»^ y,, f; <<W<<ilPCi l C C 41 An Announcement by MR.
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  • 2964 5 Fire Alarm Points. Decisions On Assessment Appeals. Registration Fees. Minnies of an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang, held on Tuesday, the ISth December, 1928: Present: —Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Deputy President), Dr. J. E. Smith. Mr. M. H. M. Noordin,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 978 5 New Advertisements. notices POSITIONS VACANT. European House require competent shipping clerk previous all round experience essential. Apply in own handwriting to Box No. 16, c/oPnmg M Gazette. Wanted immediately Assistant Office Clerk for healthy estate, South Kedah. Must have good knowledge of typewriter and accurate with check rolls and store
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  • 387 6 On The Track. Early Selections For Next Saturday. Griffin Events. THERE was little really fast work on the course this morning the majority of trainers seemingly being content to give their horses half and three- quarter pace work. The more one sees of the griffins
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  • 232 6 by any important Legition.— British United Press. CIVIL SERVANTS CANNOT AFFORD TO LIVE IN NANKING Peking, January 9. Predictions are freely made here that within a year the seat of the Chinese capital will again be Peking. Probably the wishes of the northern Chinese are the ba-es
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  • 65 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 9. Paris. 124.021 New York. 4.85^; Brussels, 34.90$ Geneva, 25.194 Amsterdam, 12.081 Milan, 92.67? Berlin, 20.40$ Stockholm, 18.13 Copenhagen, 18.184 Oslo, 18.194 Vienna, 34.47$ Prague, 1634; Helsingfors, 1924; M-drid, 29.73; Lisbon, 108| Athens, 375 Bucharest, 808 Rio, 5§2 Buenos Aires, 47 Bombay, l/Gs'yd
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  • 210 6 to use the place es a whaling base.—British United Press. VALUE OF BOUVET TO NORWEGIAN INDUSTRY. Copenhagen, January 9. Whaling has become one of the great wealth-producing industries in Norway, and so successful was the last whale fishing season that shares in the industry have increased as
    to use the place es a whaling base.—British United Press.  -  210 words
  • 132 6 Law of Appeals to the Throne.— British United Press. LAW OF APPEALS TO THE THRONE. Tokio, January 9. For his attempt to make a direct appeal to the Emperor of Japan while he was driving near the I nperial Cemetery here, a fifty years old pedlar
    Law of Appeals to the Throne.—British United Press.  -  132 words
  • 187 6 ’—British United Press. 22 Years In Gaol. WRONGLY CONVICTED OF MURDER. MAN’S CONFESSION. Having served twenty two years in prison for a crime she did not commit, Mrs. Nellie Pope, now seventy-one years of age, has been declared innocent by an official order of the Governor of
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  • 132 6 National Olympic Committee. British United Press. FACTORIES FOR ATHLETES. Rome, January 9. A “sports levy” in the style of a military levy has been suggested to the Italian universities by Signor Augusto Turati, secretary of the Fascist party, who emphasises Italy’s backwardness in athletics. “I
    National Olympic Committee.—British United Press.  -  132 words
  • 82 6 RESUSCITATION MEETING. In connec ion with the resuscitation of the Penang Orchestral Society a meeting is to be held at the Town Hall on Sunday morning at half past ten. A strong committee has been formed and Mr. A H E. King, African and Eastern Trading Corporation,
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  • 49 6 SEQUEL TO PENANG RAID. Seven Boyanese syces were fined $5 each by Mr. W. S. Walton at the Penang Police Court this morning for gambling at 226 a, Aier ham-road. A Chinese, who is alleged to h ve run the game, was fined $25.
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  • 31 6 —Reuter. DATES FOR NEXT RACES FIXED. London, January 9. The Schneider Cup race which is to be held in the Solent has teen fixed for September 6 and 7,-
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  • 386 6 after treatment, he recovered. British United Press. Sorcery Among Indians. RESURRECTION THAT WOULD NOT TAKE PLACE. RITES AND INCANTATIONS. Calcutta, January 9. An illustration of the strong belief in witchcraft and sorcery among Indians to-day is afforded by the death here of a barber who was
    after treatment, he recovered.— British United Press.  -  386 words
  • 134 6 The title of the feature film being shown at the Theatre Royal to-night and till Sunday, is rather misleading, as the majority of our readers imagine that “The Rough Riders” starring Noah Beery, is a typical Cowboy film. This however is not the case, as
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  • 190 6 Beaten By Davis. CAMBRIDGE AND BOAT RACE PRACTICE. table tennis. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows THE English winter is proving too much for the Australian billiards player Lindrum. After an hopeless exhibition against Divis on equal terms he
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  • 213 6 VEHICLES HURLED ACROSS THE ROAD. A collision occurred in Penang early yesterday afternoon which might easily have resulted in a fatality. It appears that an Austin car was turning into Cantonment at the junction of Kelawei Road, and at the same moment an Essex car was
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  • 62 6 COMPANY’S DECISION. Messrs. McAlister C n Ltd., advise us that they have received a letter from the Vacuum Oil Companv, London, inform ing them that the B.S.A, Company have decided to use Gargoyle Mobiloil fo lubricating all machines ridden by their official riders in Great
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  • 406 6 PENANG ASSIZES-TO-DAY’S CASES. Alleged Fraud. CHINESE SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS R, I. The case was continued at the Penang Assizes to-day in which Lim Lok alias Loh Ah pleaded not guilty to making fraudulent use of two cash delivery orders for 17 and 53 bags of rice respectively knowing or
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  • 154 6 an obvious misstatement”. British United Press. LEVER TO GET HONEST RETURNS Rome, January 9. Income tax dodgers in Italy will in future find themselves mulcted in heavy fines if convicted of making filse returns. This is th? method adopted by Signor Mosconi, the Minister of Finance,
    an obvious misstatement”.— British United Press.  -  154 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 36 6 The Trophies presented for competition in connection B with the Pin ang Gazette J $2,000 Reliability Trial are now on view in the 5 showrooms of the -5 CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., LTD. BISHOP STREET, PENANG. 5 <■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■«■■■■■
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    • 113 6 Sign Now Before The List Closes PINANG GAZETTE $2,000 MOTOR RELIABILITY TRIAL ENTRY FORM. Please enter me as a competitor in the Pinang Gazette $2,000 Motor Reliability Trial, in thf Class. Make of Car or Motor-cycle Horse Power... Driver’s name (if entrant, please say so) Address of entrant (in full)
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  • 1312 7 00AKE TIME by the forelock, says fQ the old proverb! Oar local contemporary is doing it with a vengeance! Sir Hugh Clifford, from whom Malaya expects so much, has just come out to begin the work of a governorship in which he intends to guide us into
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  • 576 7 Mr. W. F. N. Churchill, Private Secretary to H. E. the Governor, is a patient at the General Hospital, Singapore. The Registrar of the Supreme Court, F.M.S., has been appointed a Magistrate of the First Class for Perak. The will of the late Mr. G. P. Owen
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  • 127 7 Penang, January 10, 1929 (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 516 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 1 3 days’sight brivat* 156 I Bombay Demand Bink 153 I 5 Madras Demand E?nk 153 g
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 59 7 G'i owing Children r'fr n require constant obser- vation even when in apparent good health. 'l Proper food, well digested, is essential. Their diet should be JA augmented by X h KEPLER’ Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Contains active Vitamins A, B and D Bottles of two sizes M
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    • 52 7 i |WHITEAWAYS| OH 9 Great 9 Stock-Taking 9 9gg SALES Commences Ig U-‘ MONDAY, fl January 14th g i FOE i One Month Ef Only H Write for our illustrated catalogue of ife5 Sale Bargains. Il W WHITEAWAY. 9 W LAIDLAW e? Co., Ltd., 9 Mi Penang, Ipoh, Taiping, and
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  • 591 8 The Fisheries Department has not favoured the Pinang Gazette with a copy of its last report on the Tongkoi which is immortalised in The Times of Malaya, of yesterday’s date. It announces the sale of the trawler, which cost £23,000, for £B,OOO to the Ceylon Fisheries Ltd., of
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  • 308 8 From cabled reports to hand tc-day, it is clear that King Amanullah of Afghanistan is not having the easy task which be anticipated in dealing with his refrac tory subjects. The rebellion, which has been in progress for over a month, is attributed to King Amanullah’s desire
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  • 95 8 settling down to other work. Rugby Radio Service. INDUSTRIAL TRANSFERENCE BOARD. London, January 9. Sir John Cadman, a member of the Industrial Transference Board, said that by means of the employment exchanges nearly 700 men, boys and girls were now being moved away from the coalfields
    settling down to other work.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  95 words
  • 35 8 The homeward mail by the S.F. Mantua closes at 6 p.m.l tc-morrow. The P. O. Kashgar with mails despatched from London on December 20 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 1429 8 I&he Swing's sood Spirits: extraordinary -Jllertness. HOMECOMING OF THE PRINCE. (From Our O vn Correspoadent.) London, December 13. Throughout his illness the king has been extraordinarily alert, taking an active interest in all that is going on around him. His Majesty has been informe 1 of the
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  • 79 8 WIFE AS PASSENGER. London, January 9. The Federation Aeronautique Internationale has notified the Royal Club of the granting of the world’s record to Alan Butler, chairman of the oe Havilland Aircraft Company who <n December 7 on a 100 kilometre course accomplished a speed of 192.864
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 66 8 SANDEMAN’S RECOMMEND: BROWN BANG (Finest Old Brown Sherry). Obtainable All Stores. I SOLE AGENTS: Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., S. S. F. M. S. I H I c, l! A* I Xk 5 B P II B PATRONISED BY ROYALTY (ESTABLISHED 1872) THE HOUSE OF SATISFACTION MEANS RELIABILITY AND SERVICE for
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    • 52 8 “ID. gr» O.” RACE WEEK. Special Dinner and Dance Every Race Day. Fancy Dress Ball (Fancy Dress Optional) ON Saturday, 19th January. Tipton’s] CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Jan. 19th, 1929. Special Race Dinner and Ball. (Fancy or Evening Dress.) $3/- Per Cover. Kindly book
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 187 9 —Reuter. 4 Killed 25 Injured. RESCUERS hampered by FOG. 50 M. P. H. COLLISION. A n express passenger train travel ling from Bristol to Nottingham in foggy iveather, collided with a goods train at Ashchurch, near Tewkesbury. Four persons were killed—the driver of the locomotive and three
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  • 149 9 —Rugby Radio Service” INCREASE OF STRENGTH. London, January 9. It was stated at Buckingham Palace to-day that there was still no material change in the condition of the King who had had' fairly restful night. The King’s condition has been unchanged now for three days.
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  • 83 9 "Until the fog cleared. Rugby Radio Service. FOG IN CHANNEL. London, January 9. lady Bailey, who reached Paris on Sunday, on her return from Cape Town in her light aeroplane, has not yet been able to proceed to London owing to fog in the English
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. german woman accomplice. Berlin, January 9. The Supreme Court at Leipz g sentenced the Danish officer, Captain Lemboum, who was arrested recently near the German-Danish frontier, to five years’ penal servitude for espionage. A German woman typist who helped him was sentenced to three
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  • 161 9 —Reuter. BATTLE NEAR KABUL, ROYALISTS BOLDLXG UPPER HAND. RUSSIAN ACTIVITIES. To-day’s news from Afghanistan indicates that fighting has again broken out, hostilities being confined to "the country surrounding the capital It would appear that Russians are playing a part in the rising. Peshawar, January 9. A
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  • 240 9 with the strictest secrecy.— Rugby Radio Service. FATAL FLYING ACCIDENT AT ST. RAPHAEL. St. Raphael (Riviera), January 9. A three-motor seaplane, undergoing tests, crashed from a height of 300 feet four miles out at sea. The five officer occupants were drowned.— Re..ter. Washington, January 9. Brigadier-General L
    with the strictest secrecy.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  240 words
  • 112 9 t.— Reuter. BANDITS MAKE OFF WITH $lO,OOO. Shanghai, January 9. Bandits held up the usual monthly Shanghai Nanking railway staff pay train and robbed the paymaster of $lO,OOO, which was apparently the motive of the robbery. Then they ransacked the belongings of approximately 1,000 Chinese passengers of
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  • 246 9 —Reuter. Unprofitable Schemes. TOO MUCH MONEY SPENT ON DEVELOPMENT. QUESTION OF MIGRATION. I The report of the British Financial Mission to Australia states that Australia has spent too much money in unprofitable development schemes. The report further recommends the encouragement of migration only in proportion to
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  • 47 9 —Reuter. NOT APPROVED. Amsterdam, January 9. The Amsterdam Telegraaf declares that neither the Dutch Government nor the Dutch rubber producers will have anything to do with Heer Kloppenburg’s plans to make the American consumer and the Dutch producer independent of the British .rubber monopoly.-
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  • 58 9 ,—Reuter. GERMAN REPRESENTATIVES. Berlin, January 9. Dr. Schacht, President of the Reicbs Bank, and H rr Albert Voegler, the steel magnate of Dusseldorf, have been appointed German representatives on the R parations Committee of Experts. Dr. Melchior, a Hamburg banker, and Herr Ludwig Kast), of the
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  • 245 9 SINGAPORE ASSIZES. CHINESE SENTENCED FOR ARMED ROBBERY. SEVEN YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT. At the Singapore Assizes Iyeste. day, two witnesses for the prosecution in an armed robbery case were complimented by the Judge, who awarded them, $5 and $25 respectively. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 10. At
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  • 121 9 Reuter. NAMORI VI LAGERS CLASH WITH POLICE. 1 Osaka, January 9. Trouble has arisen in the Gifu Prefecture in connection with the irrigation dam of the Sanokawa River, affecting a large farming area, in which connection the heads of the village have sent a petition to
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  • 121 9 —Rugby Radio Service. NEW SCHEME OF SPEECH TRANSMISSION. London, January 9. A new scheme of speech transmission will be put into use when Mr. Neville Chamberlain addresses a meeting at Liverpool on Friday week. His speech will be heard at the same time by audiences at Birkenhead,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 1 9 Horange
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    • 54 9 I 1929 ALL—WAYS BETTER AS FROM JANUARY Ist, 1929. We have established our own buying offices in England and the Continent which now enables us to extend to the Public even still better value than in the past You Pay Less for > f Highest Quality Goods AT FRANKE LS.
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    • 88 9 l£ I (MbA Special I t Display I I Wfz Race Wear I ir t j Riffles Large selection of the Latest Styles in AFTERNOON and J EVENING GOWNS. J MILLINERY in great variety. > y I INEXPENSIVE FELTS. t Newest styles in DAY AND EVENING SHOES. t HOSIERY of
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 81 9 You can’t call a man a coward if he dies trying SEE PARAMOUNT’S MIGHTY PICTURE “THE ROUGH RIDERS” AT THE TO-NIGHT TILL SUNDAY 13. “The Rough Riders is a picture that will linger longer in your memory among the really great. BRITISH PRESS COMMENT Romance and action equal to BEAU
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  • 2416 10 Debenture Issue. A Report Of Extraordinary General Meeting. Ait Extraordinary General Meeting of 4he Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Comjiany, Limited, was held at inchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., on Wednesday, 28th November, 1928. Major 1.8. Lawson, 0.8. E. (Chairman of the Company), presided.
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  • 92 10 To-day*» Departure». Cardiganshire 1 for Port Swettenhaw, Singapore, China and Japan. Tnngfons for r. Langkawi (Kantang, KiSr ng for Port Swettenham Singapore. The following ships are in communication with the Wirelegs Stations at:— Penang—Adria, Akita Marr, Cbenonceaux, City of Pekin, Genoa Maru, Heyeizan Maru, Kashgar, Kilnsea Laconia Lyons
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  • 586 10 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clcsed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 pm.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 111 10 I ff I I I i \jgfaur-oiC l H 1 i- 1 I Hl 1 I 9 I SHUR-ON I FRAMES I with comfortable Cable Temples I are most attractive and light. I Just right I for you. I fl r I I GOOD EYESIGHT I Gives joy. I We
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 177 11 (To the Editor of The Pinang Gazette.) I have had much pleasure in reading the articles published under the I am a Straits born Hindu Tamil. Mr. S. Krishnasamy is a new resident of abc ut 4 years in Penang. To give the G ce °f a J.P.
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  • 98 11 QUESTION OF LIMITATION. (From Our Own C respondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 10. The Sanitary Board yesterday passed the report on traffic problemsand decided to adopt one-way traffic as an experiment in Klyne-street, the Embankment and Market Square. The chairman said he had received a petition from
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  • 183 11 —British United Press. PRIEST VANQUISHES MAYOR. Spezi”, (Italy), January 9. A joyous peal of church bells has turned into a knell for the Mayor of F ulca, Signor Gaetano Coloretti, who has three months in pr'sm to n fleet upon his mnfical proclivities, Pulica was
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  • 175 11 L entiKJ -r J —British t nited 1 ress. STORE OF ENERGY IN THE SEA. Rio de Janeiro, January 9. To convert the power of the waves into electrical energy is the object of a machine invented by a Polish engineer here. The control of the
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  • 108 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for December: lbs. Perak River Valley 31,867 Jwru 35,603 Semanggol 24,688 Anglo-Johore 40,000 Bukit Palong 21,100 Consolidated Malay 129.000 Chulsa (Selangor) 76,000 Mambau (F.M.S.) 72,000 Sungei Salak 129,000 Sepang Valley 51,500 Tangga Batn 10,271 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 81,500 Valleyside 14,500 Alor Gajah 20,930
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  • 53 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 s39s to 40 FAQ. do 38j 39 Low F.A.Q. Off do 36$ 38 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 33 36 Lump Scrap 18 22 Loose
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  • 288 11 TEX RICMARD. New York, January 10. A crowd of 30,000 io Madison Square Garden made the last adventure of Tex Rickard wor hy of America’s greatest showman. The magnificent £3.000 silver and bronze c >ffin lay in the middle of the polished marble floor of the
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  • 39 11 London Standard Loom. S. R. Sheet 30$ cts per pound m i pl. $4O/33 No. 1 Crepe 30 cts per pound per pl.=s4o/. Steady. L nd D New York cts. (gold) (/>y Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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  • 38 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to*day are as follows Spot 30fc per lb. Feb/March 31c April/June 3ltc July/Dec. 32 |c Remarks :—Market Firm.
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  • 96 11 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Go., Ltd.— London. January 7, spot £223 three months’ buying £222.15a three months’ selling £223. London January 8, Spot £226 three months’ buying three months’ selling £225.155. Messrs. Boustead A Co.. Ltd—9th January quotation for Singapore refined tin $ll4-25 per picul, business done 250 tone,
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  • 94 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Buyers. Sellers. Tin Batu Caves 1.60 1.62$ B. Padangs .48$ .50$ Harbours 9.60 9.50 Huey Yots Prefs. 20/- 21/Kinta Dredges 1.55 1.57$ Kamuntings 17/9 18/3 c. Laruts 15/9 16 3 M. Coneols. .64 .66 Nawng Pets 1.00 1.10 Norths
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  • 112 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 40/- 41/Batu Caves 1.57$ 1.62$ Chenderiang 12/6 13/Hitam .67$ .70 Kamunting Tin 17/3 17/9 Kent (F.M.S.) Tin 5/9 6/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.52$ 1.55 Kuala Lumpur Tin 28/- 29/- ex
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  • 101 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Rubbers. Allenbys 1.70 1.85 Brogas .85 .95 Connemaras 145 1.55 Jimahs 1.42$ 1.50 Pajams 1.42$ 1.50 N. Scudais -1.35 1.45 Tapahs 1.60 1.70 U. Simpans 1.65 1.75 Tins. B. Padangs .48 .50 Hitams .68 .70 Hong Fatts
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  • 20 11 The output of Tronoh Mines, Ltd., from all sou os for the month of December was p’s, 2,729.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 459 11 fSples broke OUIMEST Burning and Itching Continual. Cuticura Heals. “I was troubled with small pimples that broke out on my chest and caused me any amount of suffering by their continual burning and itching. The irritation got worse and by continual scratching the pimples spread to my back, neck and
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    • 20 11 The Entry List For the Second J J inan_2 Gazette $2,000 Reliability Trial will be closed on Monday, January 14.
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    • 63 11 To take Hall’s Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATIVE is to take a new lease of life From all first-class Chemists Wine Merchants and African Eastern (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore and Penang. Proj>rs: Stephen Smith Co. Ltd., Bow, London, Eng. 324 KONDO’S TONSOLARI PARLOUR 30 LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and
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    • 148 11 I I H l M I I M I T HIS preparation contains the natural medicinal I 1 principles of the Grape and Lemon. It relieves headache, biliousness, flatulence and B sickness. It has a special appeal as a blood-purifier to all I Stocked by GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY Ltd I
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  • 539 12 New Year Meeting 1929. First Day, Saturday, January 12th Second Day, Tuesday, January 15th Third Day, Thursday January 17th Fourth Day, Saturday, January 19th Fifth Day, Tuesday, January 22nd CONDITIONS. Entrance Fees. Horses $3O/- per Race. Penang 1929 Griffins Free. Penang Cup $4O/There will be two races
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  • 270 12 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. £E 2 g Sharep. 2. M tn cn tn Sc. Sc. S c. S c. Rubbei (Dollar). Allenby 1.70 1.80 1.72} 1.80 A. Hitam 2.10 2.40 2.25 2.50 Borelli
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  • 211 12 Penang, January 10, 1929. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 ncm Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf! 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 145.00 ncm Nutmegs 80a 80.00 noir- 110 s 70.00 nom. Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 ncm Copra Surdriad $10.02| sake Rattans 11.15 eak Rattana Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shell» 13.00
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  • 13 12 Sundried Copra was sold in Penang yesterday at $9.90 per picul.
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  • 92 12 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending January 5, 1929, shows a total of 81 deaths—ss males and 26 females the death rate Jbeing 29.31 per mille compared with 25.52 in the preceding week and with 31.49 in the corresponding week of
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  • 1100 12 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. names. I g® 3 £3 RUBBER [Dollar.] o o 1 Allenby Robber Co i 1 A o 'i^iedMSyEstates 1 2 60 2 80 2 25 2 50 Ayer Konlng Rubber Estates 40 5 Ayer Molek Rubber Co J J J S Ayer Panas »««>%. J Balgownle
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    • 202 12 <- •?A c z S<P'i V' //i 1 *<*v >vs<r Mirnla -'•s if Go Fishaog-” issSSSI Not Rowing Qone are the hardships of rowing! In theirstead,peaceaua contentment ride with you as you skim the surface of R] Op lakesandrivers in anoutboard-powered boat. V<Tn f Travel swiftly and surely to the
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    • 80 12 PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., PENANG. RACE and EVENING GOWNS Models of the latest London and Paris Fashions. CHARMING GOWNS In Plain and Figured Ninon, Lace, Georgette and Satin. Inexpensive and Distinctive PRICES FROM $29 to $lOO. MILLINERY IN THE NEWEST STRAWS and FELTS PRICES FROM $9.50 to $39. SHOES. All entirely
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  • 1003 13 IMPORTANCE OF MANCHURIA. Keystone Of Peace And Security. Mr. Sadao Saburi, Charge d’Affaires of the Japanese Embassy in London, delivered a lecture on “Japan’s Position in he Far East” at the Royal United Service Institution. Field-Mtrshal Viscount XJlenby. chairman of the Council, prended. Mr.
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    • 225 13 Kt". r ,> i iMi -1 WIIRI?. -y® X ry.; 1 s y > .-r—- -5~- I•&'*kk«te> .<■' e'-Hi' ~-',*=y •a l I g^ r 4 AU ewer the World i I e Schtnng angle on th»? labels is L'.?wn a? the best guarantee lor t ie highest chemical fnrity
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    • 178 13 “MARIA CRISTINIA” FINEST QUALITY MANILA CIGARS. RETAIL PRICES. Nupvo Cortado 14.35 per box of 100 Ciears. Cortado 2.50 50 Londres 4.85 100 Londres 2.75 50 Specials 600 100 High Life 3.10 50 Palmitas 3.10 50 Reiua Victoria 7.65 100 Reina Victoria 415 50 Reinas 3.70 50 Per las 190 25
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  • 249 14 MINISTRY’S SCHEME. Training For Farm Work. Arrangements have been made by the Ministry of Labour to train 6,000 Welsh miners during this year for farm work in Canada. An official of the Ministry said in a statement that the training facilities at Brandon and Claydon have
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  • 586 14 It had been suggested that it wnuld’ f be enough simply to test prospective settlers and to give them a emUl amount of work on the land under open-air conditions, for the purpose of weeding out the unsuitable men. As a result of this suggestion, the Ministry
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    • 443 14 tfACTf ja FICTION MBKiW Old men grow young again—women regain their youthful charm —all from 5 the little daily dose of Kiuschen. Kruschen is worth its weight In gold.” -c*-». I am 60 years of age and am feeling better every day /T 4 for which I thank Kruschen Salts.
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    • 962 14 BANKS. j—i -J- ede z" del dIIIOUS NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. (Established 1824.) Paid Up capital Fl. 80.000.000 (abt. £6,687.00« f Wg I V Statutory Reserve Fl. 40,000,000 (abt. £3,838.50« J kF HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM.* F With Agencibs in Rotterdam* A’s-Gbavisaa. J tV Head Agency in Batavia. I J Branches—
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  • 570 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 10, 1929. Mutton— f fc R Matton Indian P er Head Saeep or goat each 1-3 U Liver with heart 4 lung do 1-9 Tripe Goat or Sheep per lb 0 5 Sweet Bread pair 4. Suet <0 Kidney P»» Feet *he four 5-*
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    • 201 15 (TRADE MARK THE FERTILIZERS OF THE I. G. Stikstof Verkoop Mij. (I. G. Nitrogen Sales Co., Ltd.,) Semarang, Java. ARE SOLD BY Katz Bros., Ltd., Sole Agents Throughout Malaya British North Borneo and Sarawak. REFLECT I ON WHAT THE I Sunday Gazette Offers to you as I Advertisers. t HOHE
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    • 135 15 HAVE YOU SEEN “T H E NE W Essex Super “6”? Smarter, More Graceful Lines, More Pleasing Colour Schemes, A Car that Raises the ‘‘Essex” reputation still higher. TOURER ROADSTER $1,900 $2.200 EASY PAYMENTS The Cycle Carriage Co., (1926) Ltd. ij 4 TANGYE HEAVY-OIL ENGINE SOLID INJECTION COLD STARTING TYPE.
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    • 1331 16 i: u o HAMBURG-AMERIKAI.INIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. H p g INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. H WJ FA «LINGER AND WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. HELENUS Jan. 11 London. Rotterdam and Glasgow. OIL/iT WARDS. Due Sin S apore •PERSEUS Jan. 17 Marseille?, London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. 12th Jan. -ITELEMACHUS
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    • 644 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (OOMPANiiES Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co., Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England Outwards from
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