Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 March 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No* 60* VOL, L3LXXVII. FRIDAY, 15th MARCH, 1929.. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    The Magic Of Voodooism.
    1554 3 Where Dead Men Walk And Work. Religion Of Haiti. Mysteries Of A Strange Cult. IT was Louis, the yard-boy one of the chimeric company of saints, :s, poets, and divine idiots who initiated the American anth t, Mr. W. B. Seabrook, in the mysteries of Voodooism,
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    SOLDIER SONGS OF 1914-1918.
    490 3 WHAT WE SANG THEN. War-Time Ditties And Doggerel. CAN the heart of a nation be found in itB popular songs during war? Are the refrains caught up by thousands, but a means of concealing the deeper sentiments? The question is raised by a fascinating chapter on
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    Investors’ Guide.
    550 3 V,— TROPICAL AGRICULTURE. (By Searchlight”) I Mr. Ormsby- Gore got us all on. the raw by lack of tact during his visit to Malaya last year, but the report which he has since issued in Blue Book form showed that at any rate he grasps the great importance
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    “Flora"
    510 4 A GREAT WOMAN JOURNALIST. Connection With “The limes. ONE of England’s first women journalists, the late Lady Lugard, was the second daughter of Mayor-General Georae Shaw. B,A„ and granddaughter of an M.P. for Dublin University. She came from Ireland to London at a very early age with the fixed
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    212 4 Penang, March 15, 1929. Benares Opium p. cheat $5,0 0.00 nom Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 145 00 nom Nut mgs 80a 80.00 nom Uoa 70.00 nom □ocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $9. 5 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green
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    Minutes Of Municipal Commission.
    1372 5 Street Stalls. Erection Of Runnymede Hotel Garage. Application Refused. M’rutes of an ordinary meeting of th? Municipal Commissioners of G°orge Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 26th Febiuary, 1929. Present:—Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Deputy President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mr. M. H. M. Noordin, Mr. Khoo
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      205 5 lUwl Ki 4 v rywrnl GLASGOW.] AWARDED VS FIRST PRIZE MEDAL and DIPLOMA J at the BREWERS’ EXHIBITION' F in LONDON in NOVEMBER, 1928 in the Competition open to all Brandi of Scotch Whisky. I The Whisky for testing was purchase! by the Exhibit on < authorities from Retail Stores
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    Australia Winning Fifth Test.
    743 6 109 For 2 Wickets. 30 Runs An Hour At Melbourne! Excited Crowd. Melbourne. March 15, THE city of Melbourne is in a ferment of excitement and throughout Australia the chances of winning the last Test is the sole topic of conversation. Set to make 286 runs
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    P.C.C. LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    49 6 YESTERDAY’S MATCHES. The results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday were as follows: Lalies Singles H mdica 4Mrs. Wemyss bat Scr Mrs. 2l—l4;+ 1 Miss McLeod Craik beat Scr Mrs. Tofield 21—11 Singles Hu dicap: —2 T. E. Ma o> teat —1 F.N. Sjer 21—6.
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    CAMBRIDGE CREW’S FULL TRIAL
    38 6 —Reuter. EXCELLENT TIME. London, March 14. The Cttnbridße crew rowed a full course trial from Patnoy to Mortlake this afternoon in 18 mins. 35 seconds compared with Oxford*!» 19 mins. 13 seconds yesterday. Reuter.
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    SATURDAY’S CRICKET MATCH.
    112 6 P. C. C. v C. R. C. The following will represent the P. C. C. on Saturday, at 2-15 p.m. prompt on the Victoria Green C. G. Barnes, L. G. B’akesley, R. F. Brelsford, A. H. E. King, A. Law, A. Matthews, H W. Mitchell. A. E.
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    PENANG SUPREME COURT.
    212 6 FALSIFIED ACCOUNTS. Three Employees Found Guilty. The casein which three employees of the Straits Cattle Trading Company, Per ang, were charged at the Penang Assiz -f '*ith falsification of accounts, was excluded this afternoon. The jury returned a verdict of guilty by 6to 1 against the first
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB RACE.
    371 6 TO MORROW’S HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for to-morrow’s rac* s at Ku la Lumpur Rce 1. H ‘rseg (Class IV—Second Division)—6 Fnr’ongq True Boy 9.5, Split Nut 9 2, Flash 9. Marc > 9. Polycreta 8.11, Pacify 8.9, The Wi»ch 8.7, Kint? Girl 8.7,
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    POSTAL CLERK WINS $500.
    391 6 S. G. Football Forecasts. BUKIT MERTAJIM MAN’S LU( RY COUPON. REGULAR COMPETITOR. IT needed hut a few minutes for the cluck to strike the hour of twelve when a young man walked into the office and said he wished to cluirn for an all correct coupon
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    FRANCE TO JAPAN BY AIR.
    76 6 —Reuter. AGREEMENT WITH ITALY. Paris, March 14. As the result of an agreement reached between France and Laly it will be possible for France to develop the air route from Marseilles, across Italy, to Athens, and thence to J ipan via Baghdad, Indo-China, China and
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    231.3 M.P.H.
    41 6 MAJOR SEGRAVE USED CASTROL MOTOR OIL. We are asked to state that Major Segrave, in establishing the new motor-car speed record of 231.3 miles an hour, in his Golden Arrow car, on Daytona Beach, Florida, used Castrol motor oil.
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    SOUTHERN SECTION MUCH.
    75 6 BRISTOL ROVERS WIN AT CHARLTON. London, March 14. In the Southern Section of the Tn.r 1 Division Bristol Rovtra beat Charlton Athletic by two goals to one.— Reuter, Mr. A. Ritnam Maialia r BinkerCeylon Lane, Penang, who went o short holiday at On idalore, Sin h India
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    The Mayfair Four At The Runnymede.
    32 6 miss Edna Leslie, Mr. Kegmsld Selleck, Miss Madge Gregory and Mr Barry Storri who are to appear at the RUNNYMEDE HGTEL, PENANG, in cabaret: on 'Saturday.
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    LONDON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
    284 6 RESULT OF COMMERCIAL EXAMINATIONS. The results of the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn Examinations are as follows: Senior Certificates. Book-keeping and AccountancyLim Peng Geen, Ng Sek Wah (with distinction), Tan Lay Cheng, Wong and Yeang Cheng Him Typewriting:—Goh Chin Lcor.g h 1 Khaw Keng Hock (40),
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    ARCHBISHOP AND STATESMAN.
    886 7 TWf-NIY-FIVE CRITICAL YEARS. Dr. Davidson’s Fight For Peace. WHEN Archbishop Davidson retired from the primacy he was in his eightieth year. For twenty-five years he had been guiding the affairs of the Church of England; twenty-five very critical years, when there was a need for the greatest
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      238 7 I" WriTEAWAY 'S j Special Purchase I yv/ FOR THE CHILDREN I PRICE PURE SILK SOCKS I zl» COTTON TOPS B sl’2s 8| j PER PAIR Phoenix children’s hose combine sturdy service I with enduring elegance. Special yarns of exceptional WORTH strength are used in the making. All parts subject
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    ELECTRIC METERS INDICTED.
    507 8 As a result of the queries put to the Municipal Commission by Mr. C. D. D. Hogao, a good deal of information, not all of it satisfactory, has come to light regarding the electricity supply of Penang. Certain faults in the installation have been emphasised, over emphasised
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    LONDON-CAPE AIR SERVICE.
    99 8 —Reuter. AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS TO CO-OPERATE. London, March 14. Sir Samuel H >are announced in the House of Commons that the negotiations with the various African Governments, particularly the Union Government, for the inception of a weekly air service between London and Cape Town, had been brought to
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    CREW OF THE "GIESSEN ” TAKEN OFF.
    73 8 CREW OF THE "GIESSEN TAKEN OFF. ,—Reuter. SALVAGE OF CARGO IMPOSSIBLE. Shanghai, March 14. The salvage tug, Saucy, wirelesses that the Giessen is submerged fore and aft. Salvage of the cargo is impossible. Forty nine of the crew are etill < n Button Rock without food. H avy weather prevents
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 8 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 14. Pirlo, 124|; New York, 4,85}; Brussels, 34.95 Geneva, 25.23 Amsterdam, 12.11} Milan, 92.f2i Berlin, Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.21; Oslo. 18.20; Vienna, 34.56; Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 193 Madrid. 32.02 b Lisbon, 108} Athens, 374.76; Bucharest, 813.18 Rio, s|s| Buenos Aires, 47] J Bombay.
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    79 8 Reuter. Brussels, March 14. The Executive Committee of the International Steel Cartel has decided to increase the annual output by 2,000,000 tons in view of the fact that all the contracting countries are obliged, owing to the demands of the market, to exceed the present quota.— Reuter.
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    WINTER IN BANGKOK: UNPRECEDENTED CONDITIONS.
    63 8 FURS BEINQ WORN. (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, March 14. The present weather conditions, due to an extraordinary break in the hot season, are unprecedented. Cold has led to a general wearing of furs, and motorists are warmly clad throughout the day. It is reported
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    Our London Letter.
    1391 8 American ‘Grade Mission ’Go Russia. The Empire’s Shop Window. (From Oar O.vn Correspondent.) London, February 14. RUSSIA’S NEED OF MOTOR CARS. A party of Russian Soviet officials is at present in America neg .tiating for the building of a factory in Moscow to produce 100,000 cars a
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    THE MAILS.
    10 8 the The homeward Ektna closes at 6 P
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    First Sea Lord And Peace Of The World.
    1668 9 Huge Reduction In British Navy Estimates. £2,500,000 Below 1914. 2,160,000 Tons Of Armed Ships Scrapped Since Armistice. No Building Race. The Rt. Hon. 17. C. Bridgeman, introducing the Navy Estimates in /it House of Commons said that during the coming financial year
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    AMAZING STATISTICS OF RUSSIA’S WEALTH.
    237 9 British United Press. HUGE RESERVE OF OIL MILLIONS OF TONS OF MINERALS HIDDEN IN THE SOIL. Russia possesses 40 per cent, of the world's reserve of oil; enough coal to last for two centuries iron sufficient for hundreds of years and the world’s largest supply
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    ARE MOTOR SUPER-SPEED TESTS NECESSARY?
    111 9 Rtuter. PUBLIC REACTION. Daytona Beach, March 14. It is anticipated there will be an unfavourable public reaction as regards the value of super-speed trials- The Automobile Association, in a statement on Mr. Bible’s death, says it is only the third in twenty-six years of speed-tests
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    CIVILISATION IN COLD STORAGE.
    382 9 over the entrances. British United Press. 20th Century Secrets. TO THE KEPT IN GIANT PYRAMID. U.S. SCIENTIST’S SCHEME. All the items making up modern civilisation including everything from a h lirpin to telivision and wireless sets, are to be preserved in a giat t pyramid to
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    HEAVY FLOODS CAUSE TRAIN WRECKS.
    73 9 —Reuter. VILLAGES INUNDATED. New York, March 14. Heavy fljods in Alabama and Georgia have been responsible tor two train wrecks, the inundation of four villages and extensive dislocation of traffic. Rain is likely to continue for another twenty-foar hours. The Federal engineers have ordered the
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      41 9 “S.G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 27. $5OO WON. In “S. G.” Football Forecasts, No- 27 one competitor succeeded in correctly forecasting 14 correct results and the prize of $5OO has been awarded to Mr. J. TOOLSERAM, 12, Clerks’ Quarters, Bukit Mer tajam
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    749 10 Mr M. C. Tollerniche, of Bungsar Estate, h*B returned fcon Hjina leave. Mrs. and Mr?. W. Rodger leave for Home on leave on April 18 by the Naldera. Mr. J. Dunford Wood, who went to Singapore about a fortnight ago, is due back in Ipoh next week.
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      105 10 #K MxH3MP*«- eh Business Reorganisation I To facilitate stocktaking and the adjustment of stocks as a preli- S minary to complete reorganisation of the business. ALL STOCKS I Taken over from The Dispensary I (Penang) Ltd., WILL BE SOLD AT DISCOUNTS Ranging 7rom 1 5™ 70 PERCENT. I FOR CASH
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    By the Way.
    1342 11 nsY AGAIN WB h!ivn a f'"" <7? to say re K .rdin K the naaty (9 Hue babita of ce.tain Penang A correspondent C’tes several l» r,ilordP inHta ces in which onr cheercarry out essential refol r n f nav for them by ii dieting an .»irs
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    CONVENT SCHOOL BUILDING FUND.
    112 11 in J-' 100 Ewe has donated $3,000 g. m ry of his late wife.N mia Lee Eng Thh'sj o 8 ere ction of the Stage in Assembly Hall. bppn r W nB BHbssriptions have also 1 Wt? ek and the Lady Sf atitndp knowledges them with
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    F. AND O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    146 11 The following programme will be rendered y the E- and O. Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Arthur Lax, on Sunday, 17th March 1929 at 9.45 p.m. 1. March ’‘The Middy"’ Alford 2- Overture The Merry Wives of Windsor Nicolai 3 Suite “Three Dances from
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      PENANG MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS.
      544 11 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —As a citizen of Penang and always having the interest and welfare of the general public at hrart, I cannot help appreciating the good work you, as a journalist, have been c< n inu ouely taking up, by championing
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      PADANG RESOLUTIONS.
      142 11 Sir, —The whole population of Penang shculd feel grateful to Mr. Yeoh Cheang Aun for bringing forward the three resolutions with reg *rd to the Padang and the Fort. Indeed, the people ne c d more open spaces then are at present available. L »ok at the number
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      DANGEROUS.
      276 11 (To the E litor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —Referring to your leader under the above caption regarding the Munici pal Trolley B ises, please allow me to say a few words. Si ice the itart. the Pinang Gazette has been sounding a note of warning to all those
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    233 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. 00 OD X Shares. 5 >» >» D <> S 4) cn 0Q CQ 00 SC. SC. C. SC. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 2.15 230 2.15 2.25 Ayer Punas 910
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    70 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Hong F tts .65 Johans .38| .40| c. Kintas 1.47 j 1.50 Lahats 15/- 15/6 Malaya Consols .57 .60 Muang Prefs 15/ 15/6 Norths .57 .60 Penawats .86| .88| Petalings 5.80 5 90 Rahmans 1 1.45
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    42 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 41$ cts per pound per pl. $55/33 No. 1 Crepe 411 cts per pound per pl. $55 /66 E tsier. London 12| 1 New York 21$ cts (gold), (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennsy.)
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    122 11 The output of Kampong Kamuntinj? Tin Dredging, Ltd., f- r the half month of March was hours run (one dredge) 222, cubic vards treated 35.000. tc tai piculs 226.53, nett value $14,634.00. The output of Asam Kumbaog Tin Dredging Ltd. for the half month of March was hours
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    NATIVE PRODUCE.
    15 11 Sundried Gopra was quoted in Penang yesterday at $9 65 per picul, buyers.
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH NOTICES.
    63 11 17th March—Passion Sunday, sth Sunday in Lent [S. Patrick] 8 am. Holy Communion and Address at S. Mark’s Church Butterworth. 6 p.m. [T] Evensong and Address at S. Mark's Church, Butterworth. [Subject of Address at Evensong—The Holiness and Love of God]. 21st Thursday 8
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    EXCHANGE.
    132 11 Penang, March 15, 1929, {By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank) London D mind Bink 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 15/ 6 3 Credit 24 13/32 3 Docum» ntary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta D «rnand Bank 153|'] 3 days’ sight Private 1561 I 0 Bombay Demand B ink 1531
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    36 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoker Saeet for to-day are as follows Spot 41<3 per lb. April/June 43c Julv/Sept. 441 Oc Dec Remarks:—Market Qaiet.
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    TIN PRICES.
    92 11 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, March 13. Spot £219-2 6 three months* buying £219 7-6 three months* selling £219 12-6. Messrs. Boustead <k Co.. Ltd—14th March quotation for Singapore refined tin $llO 75 per picul, business done 175 tons, Penang refined tin $110.87| per picul, business done
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      517 11 New Advertisements. POSITION WANTED. European Tunnel Foreman se*ks reengagement as same, 27 years’ experience of Public Works at Home and Abroad, also exp-rience of heavy timbering, trench work, concrete, etc., could also manage Lode Mine. Apply Box No. 74, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITION VACANT. Manager wanted immediately for mining property
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    SYMINGTON & SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    806 12 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. Loudon, February 14. Since our last Report the Rabbet Market has developed fresh activity and prices have moved upwards. There was a slight setback on Thursday owing to the rise of per cent, in the Bank of England rate, but the setback was of short duration,
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    376 12 Messrs. James F. Hatton and Co., L J., Manchester, rep >rc as fo 1 -waon February 20 There has n hule of imp *rlance ii th’S week’s reports to cause any appreciable alteration in raw cotton values. Cotton prices have remained reasonably steady during the last
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    LONDON METAL MARKETS.
    357 12 Messrs. William Jacks Co., reported on February 20, as fol owe:— Trade in this country and in America is unaffected by the set-back on Wall Street, and in Northumberland and South Wales the Trade Thermometer has risen from Frost to Summer Heat over-night. Copper.—Electrolytic Copper at 18
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      41 12 An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette is a tireless salesman. It talks business all the time. It tells your story to potential customers far more efficiently than a commercial traveller. Advertising in the pinang Gazette is the cheapest method of salemanship.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    132 14 To-day’s Departures. Hong Hwa for Port Swettenham, Singapore and China. Rajala for Port Swettenham Singapore Nieuw-Ze°land for Bela wan (Deli), Singapore, Java and Australia. Tapah for Lu mat. Kedah for Belawan (Deli). Achilles for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Ekma for Rangoon and Calcutta.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    536 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier thsfh the Ordinary mail. Resumption 0» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clcsed daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    WHAT THE LAMDSMAN NEVER SEES.
    569 14 DEEP-WATER BIRDg. “Mother Carey’s Eepectally The Alb., T 'S -x just as there are deen fish. The sea birds that J W are the coast birds that seia?” out of sight of land. Thegufl, t F divers, the cormorant, birds L' sailorman never notices. 3
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      265 14 AMet( over sB>ooo>ooo s c. Assurance in forever ,30,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Lta. (Incorporated in Strait» Settlement*). LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. H£AD OFFICE: Winchester Homo, Singapore. r i j rnmnHrs fith the British Life Assurance Companies Act» in esery particular. The Cr.mp.ny bM £20.000 deported
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      62 14 S.S. ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be •ent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the month of April, July, Octobe*" %nd January. Forms for the
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      61 14 localleave. SIAM INDO-CHINA -•JA ;A SUMATRA. Take a Circular Trip toBANGKOK SAIGON SINGAPC OR \*T MEDAN- PADANG -BA‘ |OkE SOURABAYA ~o ut, s or any of a dozen Tell us the time at your/ posal and we will cQU your train and s ia i;e Lotions foi you a <
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    MARKET PRICES.
    568 15 OHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, March 15, 1929. Mutton— c t Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.5(J Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 4 J Suet 40 Kidney p a ir
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      120 15 (TRADE MARK., THE FERTILIZERS OF THE I. G. Stikstof Verkoop Mij. (I. G. Nitrogen Sales Co., Ltd,,) Semarang, Java. ARE SOLD BE Katz Bros., Ltd., Sole Agents Throughout Malaya British North Borneo and Sarawak. PYRAMID HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN •100 ———Uo433 T\ramid label on every handkerchief Sole Agents for Malaya: WILLIAM
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      387 15 1 C Cigarette s P I 1 r 1 SilBS 3 L WRSwifl» 2 y fostnl fcl J g y 5 During the half century g 3 XT that Three Castles" have a S BEEN ON THE MARKET, THEIR C Ji POPULARITY HAS BEEN RE- p ELECTED IN EVER-INCREASING 3
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      1259 16 i THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. IIH-flil RG-AMERIKA LINIE J INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. I jQ Pf* PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I ACUITIES inoort Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. no- fHEMIUS Mar 22 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. OUTWARDS. Dae Stngapore. i PATROCLUS Mir. 28 Marseilles
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      600 16 P. 0.-BRITISH AND APCAR LINES d (Companies Incorporatbd in England) MAIU PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVicg. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of stw™. contract with Hi, Majesty’s Govern- lndi a s n Br ,iih ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated’ in P Outwards from London for
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