Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 March 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 62. VOL. LXXXVII. MONDAY, 18th MARCH, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      21 1 I a I T. NAGATA I BROTHERS, DENTISTS. Head Office next to the Dispensary. I Branch Office 52, Leith Street I
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    MAN WHO FREED SLAVES.
    744 2 30 YEARS IN BURMA. Retirement of Mr. J. T. 0. Barnard, MR. J. T. O. Barnard, C.I.E» Deputy Commissioner, Burma Frontier Service (South Column), has left Rangoon for Europe on retirement. Mr. Barnard led several expeditions to the Triangle,” the Hukawng Valley and the Naga Hills
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      1585 2 NOTICES. BANKS. M NiSH S Idris Hydraulic Tin Limited. SPECIAL (Incorporated in England.) (Incorporated in England by Royal ®/WTCH Charter 1853.) BWT* VH tt Advice has been received by cable of TAe Whisky you ask for again ffae declaration of a dividend of 5 p aid ap Cap ital Agents
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      281 2 SkS**-. Shaving Crejf' J provides one essential to a r», < ct s have a X Soothing to the face abunJ m pearly wlli te (all pjjgala -s With the “Valet” Sk a Brush and the Valet" Sa'S ‘t makes a perfect com t V e.° n y Ur momi
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    Luton Town Leads Southern Section.
    1371 3 Chelsea Lose Again. Bradford City Secure Century Of Goals. South Shields Score 10. London, March 16, THE following are the results of the English and Scottish League matches: DIVISION 1. Arsenal 2 Cardiff C. 1 Birmingham 0 Liverpool 0 Blackburn R. 1 Sheffield U. 1
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      298 3 F x 1 1 Five Flashing I f Colours I <A fS= I Your Favourite p 'with Pressureless Touch K I A 7 on-breakable Barrels A T~pOR modern efficiency in a foun- H ll~— X tain pen—choose a Parker Duofold. B WlPEN|i===== For modern style —choose the beauP tiful Jade
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      226 3 ti JB I CV W» G *\v wgjS» «I X K Song f the Sea j By Original Artists Actually Recorded in His Majesty’s Theatre. K0oj (The Mirror Song Lillian Davies and Chorus I' Oi (The Tavern Maid -nor (Somewhere J. Verno r J (True Eyes „S. Rolloway r r
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    Future Rubber Yields: Lower Estate Costs.
    1571 4 1,000 Lb. Per Acre! Mr. Stuart Hotchkiss Interviewed At Singapore. THE combined effect of native rubber production and scientific cultivation on future dividends, recent developments in South America and Liberia, rubber roadways and the use of liquid latex weie topics discussed by Mr. H.
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    BLAKE & COMPANY.
    407 4 BLAKE COMPANY. WEEKLY REVIEW. Singapore, March 14. The past week was a dull one for business in rubber shares and with sellers predominating buying quotations are substantially lower. Tin shares have sagged in sympathy with the decline in the metal. The American consumption of rubber for the month of February
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    LEAN & CO.
    679 4 LEAN CO. Weekly Market Report. Thursday Evening. Tin has continued a quiet market with a downward tendency, and to-dav’s clos ing prices of £219 2-6 Spot and £219.7.6 3 months show a loss on the week of 2/6 and £117 6 respectively. Minor fluctua tions may take place, but lower
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      31 4 PONTIAC I CHIEF Of THE SIXES I I lx/ /Y i IJ\- t f TOUftEK I 1 (AT ZINGAPOQt) L PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS Grosvenor Motors, Penang. Perak Mo ors, Ipoh.
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  • Australia Wins Last Test: Surprises At K. L. Races.
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      Full Scores And Players’ Averages.
      734 5 Batting And Bowling. Ryder And Bradman’s Fine Stand. Five Wickets Victory. THE following are the full scores m the fifth leot rutch, which concluded Saturday in an Australian vicfn bY ll' e wickets > together tll the batting and bowling averag s for the whole
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      COMING EVENTS.
      93 5 Jr Football: P.C.C. v p adang Party 5-10 p.m. ‘■ping Tin Dredging A.G.M. 12 noon. 1 ‘-North Taiping Tin A.G.M. 12 30 p.m. 90 a •Clangor Races 4th day. of licensing Justices district Court, 2.30 p.m. Palm Sunday. 26 —Association Football: P.C.C. v Ming Shin Shen, Esplanade, 5.10
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      SCOTLAND WINS AT MURRAYFIELD.
      460 5 12 Pfs. To 6 Pts. ENGLAND LEADS Al THE 1NTERV L. GREAT MATCH. Edinburgh, March 16. SCOTLAND’S famous enclosure at Edinburgh was packed with 75,000 rugger enthusiasts on Saturday for the match with England, including many from South of the Border. The weather was dull but
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      EXCHANGE.
      124 5 Penang, March 18, 1929, By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank) London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 15/'6 M 3 Credit 24 13/32 o 3 Documentary 2'4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|'| H 3 days’ sight Private 1561 a Bombay Demand Bank 1531 2 Madras Demand
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      Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful
      213 5 The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and •silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all the natural
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      DRAWN GAME AT VICTORIA GREEN.
      376 5 Rain Delays Start. C. R. C. COMPILES 140 FOR ONE. Rain delayed the start of the game between the Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club A teams on the Victoria Green yesterday afternoon. When the ram stopped for a while the P. C. C.
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      Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting.
      540 5 Saturday’s Results. Park Mill Springs Surprise In Big Race. Quick Time And Swastika. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 16. The third day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting was held on Saturday in warm, flue weather. The going was good. There was
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      FREE SCHOOL NARROWLY DEFEATED.
      288 5 P. R. C. VICTORIOUS. The Penang Recreation Club defeated the Penang Free School in the match played on the school ground, Green-lane, yesterday by 17 runs. The School batted first and put up a total of 110 runs. Tan Boon Beng and Oh Chong Seng opened
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      LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
      69 5 RECENT TIES. The following are the results of bowl» tournament ties played on Friday Teams of Three Scr J. M. Chalmers, D. McLeod Craik and A.V. Goodale beat 2 W.B. Houston, H.C. Downer and A. Law 21 5. Singles Handicap +2 P. Paxton Harding beat +2 W.M.
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    Asiatic Planters’ Association.
    1259 6 Meeting At Kuala Lumpur. Chinese Member Rebukes R. R. I. THE Hon’ble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock presided at a largely attended general meeting of the Asiatic Planters’ Association of Malaya which was held at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. At this meeting, Mr. Loh Kim Swi, J. P.,
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    HU YEW SEAH.
    104 6 At the 15 h. annual general meeting held on March 17, the following were elected office-btareis fur the year 1929. President, Mr. Heah Jo Seang (reelected); Vice-Presidents, Mr. Koh Sin Hock, Dr. Ong Chong Keng and Mr. Heah Seng Whatt, J.P re elected; Hon Secretary, Mr. Yeoh
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    PRINCIPAL HOME RUGBY RESULTS.
    309 6 F. A. CUP FINAL. £50,000 RETURNED FOR SEATS. LINCOLN HANDICAP. (From Our Own Correspon’ent.) Singapore, March 18. The Special Sports Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows The following course betting has been taken on the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run on
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    JAMAICA DEFEATS MR. CAHN’S TEAM.
    60 6 THREE Ch NEU JES. Kingston. March 17. An All Jamaica XI b»»at Mr. Cahn’s XI by 144 runs. All Jamaica made 317, (Holt 126, Rae 64) and 447 (Headley 143, Holt 56). Mr. Cahn’s X( replied with 271 (Sandham 159 not out, Small 7 for
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    PENANG TEACHERS’ ASSOCIATION.
    175 6 ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS FOR 1929. At a meeting of teachers held at the Hutchines School at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 16, after the draft rules had been discussed and passed, the following were elected Offce Bearers:—President, Mr. L. W. Arnold (P.F.S.); Vice-Presidents, Rev. P. L.
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    FREE SCHOOL’S CRICKET VICTORY.
    154 6 Raspers Defeated. SCHOOL SKIPPER DESERVES A TRIAL The game between the Raspers and the Free School yesterday resulted in an easy victory for the School. The boys gave a capital idisolav of batting and {fielding iad showed great keenness! The feature of the School innings was
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    SELANGOR TURF CLUB MEETING.
    345 6 WEDNESDAY’S HANDICAPS. The handicaps for Wednesday’s races at Kuala Lumpur are as follows Rce 1. Ponies (Class II—Second Division)—5 Furlongs Nfutuil Tnust 9 00, Dixie 8 12, Perseus 8.12, Cool Game 8.6, Grotesque 7.8, A<1 S eed 7.6, Beauford Lassi*» 7.4, Che Siti 7 3, Drusilla
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    PENANG FOOTBALLERS TO PLAY AT SINGAPORE.
    90 6 In response to th» invitation of the Malaya (Singapore) M ihammedan Football Association, the Mohammedan Football Associaton, Penang, will visit Singapore next week. The party will leave Penang on Monday and will be engaged at Singapore in football matches against the M daya (Singapore)
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    Epic Film of The War.
    30 6 A scene from Verdun th famous French war film which is coming to the Th e a t r e R >yal, Penang, on Thursday.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    943 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Mungo Park have re- turned from leave* Mr. W. B. Allen has been appointed a Superintendent of Police, S.S. Prince Dhani of Siam who was in Penang last week has returned to Puket. Mr. H R. Cheeseman, of the Education Department, Johore Bahru, is visiting
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    FUNERAL OF MRS. WARD.
    361 6 The fanera of Mra. Ward, wife of MH. E. Ward, Dockyard, Mwager, 8q C J Nyok, took place from the General Hospital to the Western Road Cemetery, oa Saturday afternoon. Tue R c v. Father I Devals, Vicar of tte Church of the AsI sumption, officiated
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    LATE MR. LO BENG QUANG, J. P.
    118 6 The funeral of tbe late Mr. 1° Quang, J.P./ook place was a large attendance. a fter No. 3, Gottlub Road a reaeD tatiM relatives an i friends and p D < of Various guilds, Clabs an had paid their Let 8 1( ca
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    KAAI'S HAWAIIANS.
    82 6 red H, This popular Coal ;a f rt s e «iU f’ iane, including ne „i S bti on F r their season of three March 22 at the Hawaiian music, Hu io!' 0 jazz and uuusual mm combin lions compose h fj9 <, IOJ tu* Hawaiian music
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      576 7 This Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar of Companies in accordance with the Companies Enactment, 1917. The Subscription List will open at noon, on Thursday, the 21st d*y of March, 1929, and ciose on or before noon on Thursday, the 28th day of March, 1929. Sungei Luas Tin Dredging,
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      1268 7 It will be observed from the report that there i?. in addition, an area of approximateJy 139 acres which has not been fnl y Messrs. Osborne Ubappel are of the opinion that considerable potions of this area will yield I e results when dredged, and that the estimated life of
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      854 7 History. The whole of the area is swamp land covered with decayed primary angle and it has not been mined in the past. Geology. The deposit is a typical alluvium overlying Fmeetone bedrock and the tin ore wa< probably derived from grande ma”ses from the immediate vicinity. Tne ground c
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    BEN TROVATO.
    765 8 In another column, we give the full text of a speech which Mr. Loh Kim Swi, J. P., the well-known merchant snd Municipal Commissioner of Malacca, made at Kuala Lumpur before a meeting of the Asiatic Planters* Association of Malaya held on March 16. The speech is a
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    STUNG TO DEATH.
    117 8 THIEF STEPS IN HORNET’S NEST. At an enquiry held at the Singapore Coroner’s Office regarding the death of a Chinese, a Chinese householder of Changi said a man broke into his fowl yard one night. He chased him and a short way away the intruder apparently stepped
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    By the Way.
    1302 8 OWNING-STREET, the entrance **9 9 to Penang and to the so-called of Government is a disgrace to the town. In this instanci the offenders are not the public but Govern ment itself. While everywhere there is evidence that the Public actually is improving the landrcipe there is
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    THE MAILS.
    17 8 1*1 The m 3 1 by u Khiva closes at b Pthe 23 rd instans.
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      50 8 E. O. Dance nighta every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress Thursdays—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. iaa®W White Label V WESES' RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Special Attraction ALL THIS WEEK. The Mayfair Four Cabaret Entertainers. Reserve Tables in Advance. Wm. HAROLD TERRY Manager-
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      198 8 GOVERNMENT HOUSE NEWS. Sunday, March 10. His Excellency and Lady Clifford attended High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd. His Excellency, attended by Mr. L. F. Knight, A. D. C., left Government House for Kuala Lumpur by the night mail train. Tuesday, March 12. His Excellency attended by
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    60 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Ward.—Mr. H. E. Ward and family thank all those who attended the funeral of Mrs. Wjrd, sent wreaths, messages of condolence, etc. The family of the late Mr. Lo Bang Quang, J.P., begs to thank all those who attended his funoral, sent messages of condolence, floral tributes, “tengs,” banners,
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    CROWN PRINCE OF SWEDEN.
    234 9 Wedding Preparations. WELCOME TO DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK. CHEERING CROWDS. The streets of Oslo were bejlagged and garlanded and lined with tremendous cheering crowds to welcome the Duke and Duchess of York yesterday, when they arrivedfor the w.dding of Crown Prince Olaf and princess Martha
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    PRINCE GEORGE AT THE FOREIGN OFFICE.
    87 9 TEMPORARY DUFY, London, March 17. In order to enable him to become acquainted with affairs from a diplomatic 3Dg’e Prince George to-day takes up short, temporary duty at the Foreign Office, after which he is expected to join a squadron, stationed either in the
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    MARSHAL FOCH.
    62 9 SERIOUS CHANGE IN HIS CONDITION. Paris, March 17. Marshal Foch is suffering from persis* kidney trouble. The doctors consider that an operation is necessary, but at Present this is impossible in consequence of the general condition. Later. A serious change has taken place in Marshal Foch’s condition. Nine
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    ANOTHER MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT DIES.
    46 9 MR. FRANK VARLEY. London, March 17. I- rank Varley, the Member of Parlia11 or Mansfield, and the leader of e Nottinghamshire miners died this turning. H‘i is the tenth Member of Parliament 0 <>•« within the l<*st three months. 'ugby Radio Service.
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    THE KING DEFINITELY REGAINING HEALTH.
    161 9 IMPROVED APPEARANCE. TAKES A WALK IN THE GARDEN. FIRST In four months. A bulletin issued on Saturday states that the King is steadily, though slowly, regaining health. An improvement is definite in strength, vigojr and appearance. Yesterday His Majesty walked fifty yards unaided—this is the
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    ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY.
    181 9 YACHTING TOUR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. London, Mirch 16. The Archbishop of Canterbury will leave England on Eister Monday for a tour in the Mediterranean in Mr. Pier pont Morgan’s yacht, Corsair. The tour was planned some two years ago as a purely private holiday. It now comes
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    THE CHANNEL TUNNEL PROJECT.
    102 9 COMMITTEE TO CONSIDER London, March 16. It is understool that the Premier has now settled the form of the committee which, by agreement with the leaders of the Opposition Parties, is to consider the economic side of the Channel tunnel project. The task is to be
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    GENERAL ELECTION.
    83 9 ADMIRAL HALL NOT TO CONTEST EASTBOURNE. London, March 17. Admiral Sir Reginald Hall, the Conservative Member for Eastbourn will not contest the division at the General Election. This decision has been reached owing to his continued ill-health. Admiral Hall became famous for his work as head of the
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    ATTEMPTS ON LIFE OF CHIANG KAI-SHEK.
    381 9 Twice Shot At. SLIGHTLY WOUNDED AT HSUCHOW. MATTER HUSHED UP. Two attempts hive been made re cently to assassinate General Chiang Kai-shek, the leading Nationalist war-lord. He was shot at first at Hsuchow and slightly wounded and a second attempt was made at Nanking,
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    U.S. PASSENGER ’PLANE CRASHES.
    36 9 THIRTEEN PERSONS KILLED. New York, March 18. Thirteen persons were killed and one seriously injured when a Colonial Airways ’plane crashed at Newark Meadows, New Jersey. The pilot was not hurt. Reuter.
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    WARNING TO U. S. SPECULATORS.
    103 9 BANK RATE MAY BE RAISED. Cincinnati, March 17. Mr. Roy Young, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, has warned speculators that the bank rate might be raised if other means fail to check the use of Fedtr.il reserve credit for sp culation. He ernphas'zjd
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    GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.
    239 9 NEW ISSUE POSTPONED. UNDESIRABLE PRECEDENT FOR company finance. AMERICAN SUGGESTION. The General Electric Company's issue has been postponed as the result of a suggestion by the American Shareholders’ Committee It will be recalled that the proposed terms of the issue aroused considerable feeling not only among American
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      CURIOUS PROCEDURE.
      198 9 (To the Editor of the rinanq Gazette.} Sir,—Regarding the letter by Interest'd and published in the Pinang Gazette of March 16, will you please allow me to suppleuH nt his views on the above subject Interested, apparently a mercantile employee, appears terrified at the judgment passed in connection
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    68 9 Torreon, March 18. The rebel headquarters announce a saguinary battle at San Pedro. A total of 200 Federal soldiers and rebels were killed and 300 Federal troops captured.— Reuter. Geneva, March 17. The governing body of the International Labour Office has concluded its session. The next session
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 18. Paris, 124.275 New York, 4.85 3 9 j Brussels, 34.95 Geneva, 25.23 Amsterdam, 12.11 i Milan, 92.69i Berlin, Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.21; Oslo, 18.20 Vienna, 34.55| Prague, 1621; Helsingfors, 1921 Madrid, 31.80$; Lisbon, 1081; Athens, 375 Bucharest, 816$; Rio, 5| Buenos Aire?,
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    SECRET OF MURDERED MILLIONAIRE.
    311 10 SHOT NO ONE HEARD. His Devotion to College Comrade. “He gave his life for his friend-” IN these words a New York lawyer, who has been professionally associated with Mr. Edward L. Doheny jun., the millionaire son of Mr. E. L. Doheny, the American multimillionaire oil
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    THREE CENTENARIANS DEAD.
    226 10 ALAN OF 109 WHO ESCAPED DEATH AT NINE. Three centenarians—a man and two women—are reported dead. The oldest, M McCrory, believed to have been the oldest man in the British Isles, has died. In a devastating storm a hundred J ears ago his mother placed him and
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    ECHO OF BOY ARTIST TRAGEDY.
    95 10 PAINTINGS BY FREDERICK ATKINSON. A charge of stealing ten water-colour paintings, value £5, the work of Frederick Atkinson, the young Rotherham artist who committed suicide in his London studio, was preferred at Rotherham against Robert Edward Johnson, aged 16. Mr. George Atkinson said that Johnson
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    MALAYAN IMPORTS AND EXPORTS.
    133 10 The following is a comparative statement of the total value of foreign Merchandise, excluding parcel post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1928 and 1929. Imports Increase or 1928 1929 Decrease (In thousands of January 83,856 76,903 -6,953 February 80,419 72,319 —8J00 March
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    TENNYSON SECRET DIARY.
    256 10 £146,338 FORTUNE. Lord Tennyson, who died in December, son of the famous Poet Laureate, left estate worth £146,338. He made a number of interesting bequests, details of which were announced recently. He gives The “beautiful” portrait of his father by Samuel Lawrence to the National Gallery. The
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    91 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bhu Caves 1.5 155 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.47 J 1.50 M. Consolidated .58 .60 Mambau .9 7 J 1.00 Nawng Pet 1.05 1.10 North .60 .62| Penawats .88 .90 Rahmans 1.40
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    75 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .42 .44 Haad Yais 8/6 9/3 Hong Fatts .62| .65 Jelapai gs 20/9 21/3 o Kampongs 23/9 24/6 c. Kents 5/9 6/K. Lum purs 32/3 32/9 Lukuts 1.25 133 M. Consols. .58 .60 Norths
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    110 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. I Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .42 .44 Hong Fatts .62 .64 I Johans .38| .40| c. Kucha's 1.38 1.40 Kintas 1.47 1.50 Laruts 15/3 15/6 c. 1 Malaya Consols .57 .59 Penawats .78 .80 Petalings 5.75 5.85 Rahmans
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    242 10 r, Penang, March 18, 1929. 3 Benares Opium p. chest $5,0 0.00 nom 1 Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 145 00 nom Nutnvgs 80s 80.00 nom I HOs 70.00 nom Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried sales Rattans 11.15 sales > Rattans Coarse
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    KENNEDY & Co’s SHARE LIST.
    1026 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. I S» i j 1 c i r- I 4 KUBbEis, [Duiiai.j Allenby Rubber Oo i 9 m A’or Cajah Rubber '"I 2 20 Amalgamated Malay Estates L 3 3o i 2 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 9 ~r o Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates “An 3 00
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    COMPENSATION FOR INJURY.
    806 11 EMPLOYERS’ LIABILITY. New Legislation Proposed. A bill is to be introduced into the Legislative Council of the Straits Settlements to be known as the Workmen’s Compensation Ordinance. According to the objects and reasons, the bill seeks to impose upon employers liability to pay compensation for personal injuries
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    UNITED TRADERS LIMITED.
    712 11 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Saturday Evening. With the interruption of the Hari Raya Holidays and there being little change in the prices of both the metal and the commodity, business in the Share Mirket has been somewhat restricted. However, prices remain quietly steady with sporadic outbursts of activity
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    357 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Sdurday. To-day. OQ OQ OB Shares. a, 5 >1 S M S S CQ 02 CQ OQ C. $0. c. $c. Robber (Dollar). Allenby 2.15 2.25 2.10 2.20 A. Hitam 2.90
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    192 11 The output of Ronpibon Tin, No Liability for the first half month of March was 211 piculs and 26,000 yards. The output of The Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 10th to 16th March 1929 (teing one week) was 466 piculs. The output of Kamunting Tin Dredging
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    The Legislative Council will meet on Monday, March 25, at 10.30.
    243 11 The price of tin to day is £221.0.0. —a rise of £1.10.0. since yesterday. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Muslim Mahajana Sabha was held at the club premises on Sunday at 5 p.m. the following office-bearers being
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    BARLOW’S REPORT,
    259 11 Singapore, March 15. The market has been dull throughout the period under review and with the exception of a slight recovery at the beginning of the week prices have continued to case. To-day’s cables quote London at Is id and New York at 24f cents gold. These prices,
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    37 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 41c per lb. April/June 42c July/Sept. 43c Oci/Dec 431c Remarks: —Market Quiet.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    37 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 41 ds per pound per pl.-154/66’ No. 1 Crepe 41 cts per pound per pl.=154/66 Quiet. London 12d New York 24} cts (gold). (j5j/ Courtesy of Messrs, Allen Dennys.)
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    239 11 NEW BOOKS RECEIVED. Among The Forest Dwarfs of Malaya by Paul Schebesta. Belinda, by Hilaire Belloc. Boston, by Upyon Sinclair. The Bride Adorned, by D. L. Murray. Catherine The Great, by Katharine Anthony. Charles Dickens, by Ralph Straus. The Chinese Revolution, 1926 27, by H. Owen Chapman. Dead
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    FRASER AND NEAVE’S REPORT.
    149 11 The annual report of Fraser and Neavl states that after making ample provisio for depreciation and doubtful debts the net profit amounts to $378,014, which with the balance of $15,280 brought forward from the last accounts, gives a total of $393,295. From this the interim dividend
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    SIX RAIDS BY CAR THIEVES.
    348 12 60-M. P. H. CHASE. POLICE HUN I FOR GANGS OF SHUT RoBB.Rs. Police are searching London for several gangs of motor bandits who carried out a series of raids recently. The first wan carried out by five men at a p°st office in S. WThe
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    SEQUEL TO ERROR IN GOVERNMENT TELEGRAM.
    864 13 POST OFFICE NEGLIGENCE. SINGAPORE PAPERS PROCEEDED AGAINST. ACTIONS SETTLED. On Nov. 1 ]ast we published a telegram from our Penang correepandent which has proved very expensive, says a Malayan Tribune leader. It has been similary costly to our morning contemporary, the Singapore Free Press,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    121 14 Tc-day’» Departure*. Myrtle Bank for Port Said, Algiers, Boston, New York and Baltimore. Sitiawan for Alor Star and P. Langkawi, Laomedon for Port Swettenham Singapore. van der Hagen for Singapore. Rahman for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Cardiganshire for Colombo, Suez, Port Said, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Shinnoh Maru
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    PENANG MAILS.
    530 14 CLOSE EDAILY fexcept (Sunday). *BT TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an houi earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clcsed daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    The Romantic Days Of Old Malaya. — No. 3.
    1637 15 The Romantic Days Of Old Malaya. No. 3. Attempt To Borrow An Army. a When A French Squadron Blockaded Bangkok. e By Cyril Baxendale. (Special To The Sunday Gazette.) I never had the nerve to say any- I thing more than Yes, sir” and‘\No, sir” to the late Sir J
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    MARKET PRICES.
    411 15 CH0WRA8TA MARKET. Penang, March 18, 1929. Mutton— c t Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart lung do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb. 55 Sweet Bread pair 4 J Suet 40 Kidney pair 30 Feet the
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