Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No 43. VOL. LXXXVII. FRIDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      17 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS. DENTISTS. IHead Cffice next to the Dispensary. I Branch Office 52, Leith Street I
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      2190 2 MtVVMVTM NOTICES. 1 BANKS. NOTICE. M-NISHS Penang Sales Room. T.k Mpa v.iiey Tin Draw ,XX".T SPECIAL 7 o/,, cr w u (Incorporated in Hongkong.) India, Malaya and the Dutch East I I CMTfU WHISKY AN AUCTION SALc (Incorporated in New South Wales.) India. And nobody shall counterfeit N No. 1
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    376 3 To-day’» Departure». Ma'acea for Kantar K (Trang). Van Ovcretratcn for Lang.a. SaFanc, Olehlah, Uadang and Batavia. Kedah for B?law«n <D li\ Takliwa for Calcutta. President Polk for Colombo, Suez Port »a!d, Alexandria, Naples. Genoa Marseil'eg, New York and Boston. nasi for Lumut. The following ships are in communication
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    COMING EVENTS.
    107 3 Feb. 22—Municipal Band, Esplanade, 6 p.m. 23 Cricket: Penang Recreation Club v. Eastern Smelting Company, Esplanade 2 p.m. Perak Turf Club Races, 4th day. 24 Chap Goh Meh Festival. 25 Municipal Band, Esplanade. 6 p.m. Banvard English Comedy Company in **A Cuckoo in the Nest”, Town Hall 9
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      287 3 r»ag I 5 EfiHKWB bbSmßWh SaMSfe w ©w®® ®l Is fragrant, pure cream of cow’s milk, A exquisite in its delicacy of flavour, free I from preservatives of any kind, and unlimited in its keeping qualities. It is A ready at any moment in convenient quantity and dependable quality for
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      67 3 Home VIA Canada or United States £l2O £ll2 From Hong Kong or Manila to any port in Northern Europe RAT ES COVER I Class Trans-Pacific I Class Rail Across North An erica Trans-Atlantic Cabin to the value of G $205 or 145 Other through Rates £80 —£83— £lOO-£lO2. FOR COMPLETE
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      374 3 K o7 o I Minnetonka F.T. Piccadilly P.ayers (.Sleepy Town Wa!»z 5074 Out of tbe .wn F. T. B. B. C. Diuce Orch (Sweet Sue SG/6 Tired of Waiting Chez Henri Band (Cdsam’d Y.tle B.ues 5077 (Two Lips (Twelve O’c’ock Waltz 5063 Melodie Saxopho ie Solo Rudy Wiedoeft (Serenade t
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    IPOH TURF CLUB SPRING MEETING.
    328 4 Yesterday’s Resu ts. |,A!»Y REMINGTON AND SWASTIKA SURPRISE. SLEIGH’S DOUBLE. (From Oiir Own Correspondent.) Ipob, February 21. Tcere was a large attendance at the thiid day c-f the Ipoh Tnrf Club Wetting. The going was good and although the fields wt re smaller than on
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    ENGLISH LEAGUE.
    30 4 —Reuter, CARDIFF CITY LOSE AT LEICESTER. London, February 21. In the first division of the English League Leicester City defeated C rdiff City by two goals to n
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    SINGAPORE TRIAL GAME’.
    68 4 WELCH REGIMENT DEFEATS CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 21. In a trial game to enable the selectors to choose the European team to oppose the Rest on Saturday the Welch Regt, beat the S. C. C. by three goals to nil. The soldiers were full
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    AUSTRALIAN TURF.
    76 4 FAVOURITES FOR BIG RACES. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 22. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from Sydney as follows The following are the favourites for the Newmarket Handicap (6 furlongs) at the forthcoming Victoria Racing Club meeting Mollison, Go.hie, Figure and Karuma
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    HEUGHAN’S RETURN TO PENANG.
    406 4 Famous Actor-Singer. DUE TO OPEN IN EARLY MARCH. HAVING concluded successful seasons in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Bangkok William Heughan, the incomparable actor-singer and his biilliant associates, Maud Bell and Gladys Sayer, are due to open their farewell season in Penang, March Ist and 2nd., at
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    PRISONER HANGS HIMSELF.
    27 4 IN CELL. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore. February 22. A Chin ee prisoner hanged himself in his cell at Central Station on Wednesday night.
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    FIRST TOTALISATOR IN ENGLAND.
    45 4 HUaST PARK. (From Our O wn Correspondent.) Singapore, February 22. The special sports correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from Lo idon that the first totalisator is now being built, Hurst Park having the distinction of being the pioneer course.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    955 4 Mr. N. T. King has returned to Malicca from his holiday in West Australia. Mrs. R. M. Dannatt was admitted the European Hospital Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday. Mr. N. D. Mudie. District Judge, Penang, has gone on a short holiday to A lor Star tn! Langkawi. Mr.
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    101 4 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday Championship G. A. M. Hyde beat E. W. Gibson 6 —3, 6-0. Doubles Handicap (Class B): Scr P. P. Harding and C. Fittock beat —4 G. R. Evans and F. G. Philpott 6
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    WEEK-END CRICKET IN PENANG.
    70 4 P.C.C. v. P.R.C. The following will represent the P.C.C. on Saturday, at 2-15 p.m. prompt on the Espl made J. W. Haddon, T. S. Anthony, N. R ep, J. L. Potter, J. Wilkinson, J. L. M. B >yd, F. G. Philpott, H. E. Gooman, J. M.
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    P.C.C. v THE RASPERS C. C. (12 A SIDE).
    441 4 The following have been select*d to repreaent the P. C. C. on Sunday, at 10 a.m, on the Esplanade Grom d D.1».8. Cook, J. Wilkie, H.W. Bonders, P. G. Boyd, C. G. Barnes, J. M. Collins, A. H. E. King, R.
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      93 4 S. G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 24. $5O Shared.In S. G.” Football Forecasts No. 24 no competitor sent in an all-correct forecast and the Consolation Prize of $5 > is shared by the following with TEN correct forecasts Mr. H Nadarajan, Town Hall, Penang. Mrs. Che Puteh, c/o 173 seang Tek
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      172 4 11 bßSkSwi Distributors K. LEE SAN COMPANY, 81, Beach Street, Penang. •7 TAe x < Health of Women Medical science and the practical experience of many thousands of physicians have proved that the Calcium needs of the body and the healt of the female system cannot be separated. 111-health of
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    DEMOCRACY IN ENGLAND.
    794 5 ITS REAL VALUE. Archbishop of York’s Criticism. “The meaning of Democracy” was the -abject of an address by the Archbishop •f York to members of the Leeds Lnncht- 1 >n Club. The Mayor of Leeds and j eight former Lord Mayors were present. I In introducing Dr.
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      547 5 free book ON HOW TO TREAT bronchitis asthma BY B. W. HAIR, M.D. The Registrar-General reports that last year 68 853 PEOPLE DIED FROM ASTHMA AND BRONCHITIS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. ..1 let Bronchitis or Asthma wear down your DYou can quickly recover and avoid I attacks by taking Dr.
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      10 5 Massage! Massage! Miss Yuri Miss Matsuko 142 m, Burmah Road.
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    MALAY SETTLEMENTS
    602 6 The Ftnanfit Gazette has always advocated the idea of Malay Settlement reserves, and, now that as a result of strong advocacy of the cause of the man of the land some such scheme seems likely to be brought to fruition near Jelutong, it may interest our readers to
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    RUBBER PAVING.
    544 6 Rubber paving for roads as a solution of the problems of noise, cost of maintenance, and damage to frontage property due to traffic vibration was discussed in Manchester recently by a gathering of borough surveyors and eng neers from many parts of the North of England, who met
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    Perfect Investment Security Of The Future.
    1110 6  -  Mue6 Question. BY HARTLEY WITHERS (The eminent economist) WHAT is the perfect security of the future Shall we discover in the course of financial evolution that our habit of labelling securities with a certain monetary amount, is misleading and mischievous, and that the system,
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    37 6 London Standard Loose. 8. R. Sheet 4? cts per pound per pl. |56|33 No. 1 Crepe 42| cts per pound per pl.=Js6/66 Steady. London New York 25 cts (gold) {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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    TIN PRICES.
    69 6 Messrs. Boustead A Co., Ltd—21st February quotation for Singapore refined tin $112.12i per picul, business done 200 tons, Penang refined tin $ll2. per picul, buyers no sellers unrefined tin $lll-25 per picul, tin ore $lll-25 per picul, business done 12| tons. The following were the rubbet quotations in
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    THE MAILS.
    14 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Kashgar closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    52 6 The following are additional rubber outputs for January Al n Alor Gajah 70 50a Ayer Pauas 25 ;O q Australasia J IB9O Balgownie ]7 oO( j Bukit Kubu ***** Glenealy 9 36( Jalan Kebun 45'500 Kluang Pa jam 12 8 70 Port Swetteuhana qqq Tambalak 47,500 Teluk Ausou
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      309 6 Haig TO OPEN TO CLOSE Remove capwle I U ra.ee lerer ana VP^S^HK k,„ km posh upwards XX NEW BOTTLE SEAL (NO CORKSCREW) QUICK CLEAN SAFE Nobody can put better Whisky into any bottle than that which goes into the Haig bottle. Doctors are using it Lfl Judges are using
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      86 6 E. O. Dance n ghU every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. e i Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress. I Thursdays—Optional. Cliff Kendall and Doris Mantle will appear every dance night. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. i 11 =y A bwis* p I isyffiM) Wbitekbel 1 TOHSW RUNNYMEDE
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    NEW ANTARCTIC DISCOVERED.
    551 7 Ulsc °rery.—Rugby Radio Chimed By .IISTKALIAN GOVERNMENT fINANaS EXPEDITION. SCOTT’S SHIPC(lltim ander Byrd, the American t<> have discovered a /r d<>rer, cianna IV I idarctic territory during dens’ve flight by aeroplane. 1 tn hi Scott's famous ship Dis- been placed at the discovery has ilcfihe Australian Government
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    CHINA AND LEAGUE OF NATIONS.
    75 7 —Reuter. PERFECTLY ’••'DEIiSTOOD. Intervie Geneva, February 22. IT) L by joornali ßts M. Albert j wera the League cf r IDa and the p Pe n €clly understood in Verc ment w. aBt but the Chinese ,f rare Uly 8 keen, y interested and /heagupj
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    APPALLING FAMINE IN CHINA.
    258 7 —Reuter. FAMILIES COMMIT SUICIDE. THOUSANDS DESTITUTE OF FOOD. AWAITING DEATH. From Peking Mr. E H. Oliver, the representative of China on the International Fam ne Relief Commission, transmits a report of the appalling conditions in the area of hensi between the Yellow River and Sian fu,
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    THE KING IMPROVING AT BOGNOR.
    166 7 ,—Reuter. STILL WEAK. London, February 21. It is officially stated at Craigwei] louse, Bognor, that the King passed a good day. The sun shone brill autly throughout the day and the King was able to spend many hours in the morning and afternoon sitting at
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    AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRIAL DISPUTE.
    138 7 —Reuter. GOVERNMENT INTERVENES, Canberra, February 21. The Federal Government has intervened in the dispute in the New South Wales collieries where the owners issued dismissal notices to 10,000 miners following the refusal of the Trade Unions to accept the proposals of the Premier and Mr. Bavin for
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    BRITISH SHIPPING DEVELOPMENTS.
    272 7 —Reuter. Satisfactory Year. withdrawal of state OWNERSHIP. COLOSSAL U. S. LOSSES. Sir Philip Uunlijfe Lister, President of the Board of Trade, speaking at the dinner of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, said that the Board of Trade estimated that the trade balance for the
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    193 7 the troublous days of 1916. Rugby Radio Service. SETTLEMENT OF OLD DISPUTE. Santiago de Chile, February 21. The Governments of Peru and CLile have settled the 46 year-old Tacna-Arica controversy by which the province of Tacna goes to Peru while Arica, the port of Tacna, goes to
    the troublous days of 1916.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  193 words
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    JULIAN PETROLEUM FRAUD.
    87 7 —Reuter. EX-ATTORNEY SETTLED. Los Angele«, February 22. Convicted with two codefendants on a charge of conspiracy and bribery in connection with the Julian Petroleum fraud cases ex District Attorney Keyes was sentenced to imprisonment ranging from one to fourteen years’ according to his behaviour in prison. The
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    GOLDEN HARVEST FOR PLUMBERS.
    250 7 —Reuter. TIUW ARRIVES AT HOME. I melting snows cause DISASTER ABROAD. CATTLE PERISH. The tardy thaw has at length arrived in England and traffic I dislocation is d’sappearing. Plumbers are reaping a golden bar rest from burst pipes. Mean, while the melting snows are bringing disaster
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    ENGLAND TO CHINA BY AIR.
    70 7 —Reuter. CHINESE A VIATORS’ ATTEMPT. London, February 22. Two Chinese aviators. Commander Yud Fau Baa and M r Wen L u Tschen, leave London shortly in a Cirrus-Avian twoseater light'plane for Nanking. This wil be the first' attempt to fly in a British aeroplane from
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    KEEPING YODELLING PURE.
    69 7 imitators from foreign countries. British United Press. vVORLD LEAGUE FOR ITS DEFENCE. Berlin, February 21. A world league for the purpose of protecting Yodelling from contamination is proposed in an appeal to Tyrolese and Swiss Yodelling clubs, broadcast by the Swiss Yodelling Society. Contamination is feared from
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    ARNE BORG BREAKS RECORD.
    30 7 —Reuter. WONDERFUL TIME. Brisbane. February 21. Arne Borg, swam 1,000 yards in 11 minutes 55 2.5 seconds, beating his own world record by 21 2/5 seconds.*
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    95 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 21. Paris, 124.25; New York. 4.853 a; Brussels, Geneva, Amsterdam. 12.111; Milan, 92.60; Berlin, 20.441; Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.20 J Oslo, 18.00 Vienna. 34.53 a Prague, 163|; Helsingfors, 1921 Madrid, 31.201; Lisbon, 109| Athens, 375 Bucharest, 813 Rio, s§t; Buenos Akes, 473% Bombay.
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      133 7 Town H&ll, Penang. FOUR NIGHTS ONLY February, 25th, 26th, 27th and 28th W. R. BANVARD Presents the BANVARD ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY. February 25th February 27th A Cuckoo in the Nest. The Ringer. February 26th February 28th The Best People. Thark. Played by a distinguished company of 14 West End London
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    SCHOOL CHILDREN AT A MURDER TRIAL.
    181 8 .—British United Press. PART OF A LESION IN CIVICS. Body In Limestone Grave. New York, February 21. Girls and boys of the Elkhar Indiana, High School, who were taken to a murder rial as part of their civics lesson, ap p ared to enjoy
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    THE HOME OF WANG CHI HO.
    148 8 iti&h United Press. AN ISLAND WHICH SUDDENLY DISAPPEARED. Shanghai, February 21. Wang Chi-ho, a coolie, claimed an island, about ten by fourteen feet which suddenly appeared in the Wangpoo Riv c r, jut?t ov« r two years ago. He built a house on the
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    DRAMATIST DECLARED INSANE.
    146 8 praise from the critics.— British United Press. ITALIAN IN PRISON THE NIGHT HIS PIAY IS PRODUCED. R )lqp, February 21. After winning one of (he most important literary and dramatic priz s offered for new works in Italy, the you-ig dramatis S’gnor Riccardo Testa, his be- n
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    HAMBURG—CHAMPION PORT.
    104 8 ,—British United Press. TONNAGE RECORD FOR EUROPE. Hatnbnrg, February 21. The port of Hamburg now holds pride of place among Continental Hvrbrurp, according to statistics for 1928. The Hamburg traffic returns for the past year show an increase on 1927 of 1,800,000 net regis ered tons for ships
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    LADY WILLINGDON’S FIRST SLED RIDE.
    112 8 .—British United Press. 40 M. P. H. TOBOGGAN RIDE. Qoeb c, February 21. Lady WiLiogdon, wife of theG >venorGeneral of Canada and Mrs. Humphrey Snow, wife of the C mlroller of the Governor Genera.’s household, have jnst enj >yed their first dog-sled ride in Quebec.
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    Malayan NEWSPAPERS.
    78 8 oniTO «r The Alcdciycm DriH-u p stands that negotiations progress for some tim» b tw‘4„i» ayndtoate and the propri Malayan newspapers re K ,rdi of the two papers. The offers r h X al «’t satisfac'ory and the chances ’of "’’'V 0 in the ownership of the t
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    ITALY’S “THESPIAN MOTORCHARIOT."
    181 8 British United Press. BRINGING DRAMA TO TRF VILLAGES. K Rome, Fvbrmry 21. A travelling caravan of actor* v.'' as the Thespian Motor-Chari J” wh; v part of the Workmen’s Spare Trae ment, organis'd by the F a6C i Bli vh Villages of Italy and gives perform,™ in
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    REWARDED FOR RUNNING OVER A “DOG.”
    89 8 ing a fifteen pound wild ca‘. Bi'ihsh United P/ess. MOTORIST GETS £2. New York, February 21, George D> scamps ran over what h? believed to be a dog and received ten dollars (£2) as a reward. He was driving to bis home in Westfield,
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    THE IMPARTIAL AUCTIONER.
    56 8 .—British United Press. FORTUNE DIVIDED AMON) Til REE RELIGIONS. Toronto, February 21. A fori uue of <£11,200 left by r Charles M. Henderso- a b cal auctioneer, is divided equally under his will between the Roman Cathol c Church, th* 3 H ly Btossom Jewish Synag' gn-'
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    E. & 0. ORCHESTRA CONCERT.
    118 8 E. 0. ORCHESTRA CONCERT. The following programme will be reudere the E. O. Orchestra, under the direetic> Mr. Arthur S. Lax, on Sunday, February < at 9-45 p.m- u y er ji 1. Grand March Aida Wallace 2. Overture Maritana wm/dforde 3. Burmese Suite “The Pagoda Woolf of Flowers 1.
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PROGRAMME.
    68 8 To day, at the Esplanade a 8. 1. March B B 2. Overture The Magic I 3. Waltz Just Little te yj t holL‘ faction yj c hoh 4. Fox Trot My Rock-A-Bye 5. Selection Gipsy Love g c but* rt 6. Serenade 7 Fox Trot Happy
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      MINERS’ FUND.
      157 9 (To the Eiitor of the Pinang Gazette.} Sir, —It was a pleasure to read your leading article. When I read that the miners of Britain have thrown overb wd their A. J. Cooks and similar paiadte?, who have led them to their present pase, then I will open
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      FAMINE AND FLOOD IN CHINA.
      337 9 Sir. —I read with interest the letter signed bv Lim Hee Kum in the Straits Echo of 20. h instant with reference to the above. What does he know abmt China Has he b->en to Cnina Will the appellant p'ease explain which province of China
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    EXCHANGE
    129 9 Penang, February 22, 1929. <By Courtesy of The Ohartered Bank), ix>ndon Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2 3 15/16 3 Credit 2/4 13 3 i 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153| 3 days* sight Private 156| d Bombay Demand Bank 153 i g Madras
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    SYMINGTON & SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    833 9 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, January 31. S nee our last Report the Rubber Market hag become quieter. Oa Friday of last week prices advance I sharply at the opening with business done on the Spot at 11r I. an I in April/June up to 11$ 1. The advance was
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    228 9 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’, •hare list at 11, a.no. to-day Yester 4 a;. To- iay. Shares Pa P» o o’® X -n 22 OT I 0: Io H- I c. Mining. Batu Caves 1.61 1.65 1-62 J 1.65 Bitam ,67i .70
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    75 9 The following are the latest quotations m THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list: Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bangrin 38/6 39/6 Haad Yai 9/3 9,9 Hitam .68 .70 Hong Fait .57 .59 Johan .40 Kinta 1.50 1.52| Kuchai 1.37| 1.40 M. Consolidded .6 'i .61 Nawng Pet 1.15 1.17|
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd
    66 9 The following are onr latest quotation? for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Bangring 39/6 40|Batu Caves 1.62 1.65 Haad Yais 9/3 9 9 Hney Yot Pref... 25/- 25/6 Johans .37 .40 K. Lumpurs 32/6 33/Kuchaig 1.40 1.42| M. Consols. .62 .64 Penawat® .90 .92 Rantau Pref 1.40 1.42|
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    118 9 UNITED TRADERS Ltd. The following are our latest quotation? l!or to-day Buyers. Sellers. Rubbers. Allenbys 2.30 2.40 lassetts 1.10 1.15 B. Lintangs 1.17| 1.22 i Bedford 1.00 1.10 Connemaras 2.25 2.35 Glenealys 2.30 2.40 Jerams 1.55 1.65 Jimahs 2.25 2.40 Kundongs 3.40 3.50 Mentakabs .55 .57| N. Scudais 2.85 2.95
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH NOTICES
    61 9 24th February—2nd Sunday in Lent 8 a.m [E] and 8-30 [T] Boly Communion at Holy Trinity Church. Nibong Tebal. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at S. Mark’s [new] Church. Buterworth. [Subject of Address The Being of God). 25th Monday, S. Matthias A. and M.—
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      35 9 “Under the stars, I swear Don’t speak of stars just now, Emil, they were the curse of my first marriage.” How was that, darling Toey were always on his brandy bottle.”— Nagels Lustige Welt, Berlin.
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