Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 March 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 66. VOL. LXXXVII. FRIDAY, 22nd MARCH, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      304 1 T TOKISATSU STUDIO, yvi'h up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, •68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. iii "itfi'l vEfl bB wi £3 s S IS KQKS fe, y E B Tf I TWELVE CONNER BENT rX I principle o£ coivs true tiorv Before you buy a Car and insist on
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      17 1 T NAGATA BROTHERS, DENTISTS. Head tffice next to the D sptnsary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street a
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      2261 2 I LOST I NOTICES. I BANKS. “Aspro” will relieve headaches, toothaches W JP/IW V YfV V VVI I I<- ne nr tts neural gia, nerve pains, rheumatism, rb Til A vpr Knnin <5 Rubber Estate Public School Scholarship» and CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, quickly fly before‘‘Aspro.” Full F ''iv sk
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    GIRL'S STORY OF DEAL.
    1709 3 “Not Squea ing,” But She Wants to Know What Happmed to Her Money. TWO MEN SUED. An action arising from a rich young woman’s 1 ss of nearly £9,000 in a t peculation in which she said she was advised by a man friend, came before
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      295 3 for Children and Adults a ‘KEPLER’ (Trade Mark) Cod Liver OU win. Malt Extract Contains Active Vitamin* Lv A, B and D BgXr-’h Builds strong, straight S :v bones "'"lb2' Increases weight 's'l Bottles of two size» -21 BURROUGHS WELLCOME ft Ct J? All Chemists and Store» London All Rights
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      167 3 I ItW fl z > Song f the Sea By Original Artists Actually Recorded in His Majesty’s Theatre. -004 (The Mirror Song Lillian Davies and Chorus I The Tavern Maid rnor (Somewhere „J. Verno (True Eyes S. Rolloway (Mirror Song F.T. Debroy Somer’s Band I All Day Long (Somewhere I
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    836 5 Mr. R.J, Farrer, President of the Sin gapore Municipal Commissioners, arrived back fiom leave by the ChenonceailxMe understand Mr. D.S. Gardner has been appointed General Manager of Pataling Rubber Estates, Ltd., in succession to Mr. T.R-Harvey, who has re signed. The late Mr. Walter Chappel, of Great
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      493 5 I I yW»‘J j jol ■iim ifew Beauty Greater Luxury Striking improvements in the construction and design ot Dodge Brothers Improved Victory Six reveal a larger body and an even more splendid sweep of its unusually long, low, graceful lines. Wider windows and wider seats add further comfort to its
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      98 5 Business Reorganisation To facilitate stocktaking and the adjustment of stocks as a preliminary to complete reorganisation of the business. ALL STOCKS Taken over from The Dispensary (Penang) Ltd., WILL BE SOLD AT DISCOUNTS Ranging Jrom 1 sto5 to 70 PERCENT. I FOR CASH ONLY We have issued a SPECIAL PRICE
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    British Tributes To The Late Marshal Foch.
    770 6 Funeral On Tuesday. To Be Buried Near Tomb Of Emperor Napoleon. France In Mourning. Prince Georgs is to attend Marshal Foch's funeral. Mr. Stanley Baldwin and the British Government have sent messages to President Poincare and the French Government respectively, expressing profound sorrow
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    LIVING IN A HENCOTE.
    105 6 POETRY, PROSE AND POULTRY FANCIER. After living for thirty years alone in an improvised hencot?, William Soutar, a well known Fnilsworth character, has been found dead at bis “residence.” As a spiritualist writer, poultryfkeeper, and rabbit fancier, Soutar was well known. His only relative is a
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    79 6 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday Doubles Handicap: 2 S.H. Beazley and A.V. Goodale beat Ser D. Lucey and A. Lind 21—6; +1 J.G. Barrett and T.A. Vemyss beat 2 W.B. Houston and ALaw 21—17 3 L.R. Tofield and A.S.
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    BOUSTEAD AND CO., LTD.
    159 6 RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, Ma ch 20. The Market has been dull during the period under review and prices have gradually fallen away owing to lack of support from the trade and heavy speculative selling in both th? i on lon and New York market. The
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    MAJOR SEGRAVE CLAIMS RECORD.
    172 6 ,—Reuter. MOTOR BOAT RACING. “MISS AMERICA” WINS SECOND HEAT. BY FIVE MINUTES. Miami, March 21. MAJOR Segrave’s corrected tune for the motor boat race yesterday was 12 minutes 9 j seconds. Commodore Garwood expects to iustal a new steering mechanism and run the second heat to-day.
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    LONDON-AUSTRALIA FLIGHT.
    27 6 —Reuter. ARRIVAL AT BENGHAZI. EXCELLENT PROGRESS. London, March 21. Seventy-eight hours after leaving Folkestone for Australia, the airmeu, Moir and Owen, arrived at Benghazi. (Libya)
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    ATTACK ON MR. L.E. COLEMAN.
    241 6 BY CHINESE CIOLIE. The Chinese who attack© 1 Mr. L. E Colemen, the Registrar of Vehicles, was an ordinary coolie and not, as wai previously stated, a rickisha coolie. Mr. Coleman, accompanied by Mr?, Coleman, was on hie rounds on Tuesday evening. He slowed his
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    WAR INEVITABLE IN CHINA.
    198 6 —Reuter. Unofficial Declaration. GOVERNMENT AND REVOLUTIONARY METHODS. -MOVEMENT OF TROOPS. Nanking, March 21. It is believed that war is inevitable Chiang Kai-shek last evening issued an unofficial declaration reviewing the Hunan situation and severely condemning Hut Sung Tu, General Yeh-chi and other Wuhan leaders. Chiang Kii-ahek
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    INDIAN COMMUNIST ARRESTS.
    310 6 —Reuter. ASSEMBLY DEBATE. New Delhi, March 21. THE tedious debate on the Finance Bill ended yesterday evening, the President applying the closure and adjourning the sitting in consequence of the Opposition shouting down the Finance Member, Sir George Schuster. The President remarked, “We have not had such
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    BRITISH FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP.
    36 6 —Reuter. HOLDER RETAINS TITLE. London. March 21. At the Albert Hall in a contest for the British Flyweight Championship over 15 rounds Johnnie Hill, the holder, out- pointed Ei nie Jarvis of Millwall
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    EGYPT AND WAR DEBTS.
    231 6 Rugby Radio Service. Agreement Reached. ARREARS WUHHELD SINCE 1924. WAR OFFICE CLAIMS. Loudon, March 21. THE Chancellor of the Exchequer stated in the House of Commons that the Egyptian Government had ratified the financial agreement arrived at last month for the settlement of the financial questions
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      AN APPRECIATION.
      125 6 (To tbe Fditor of tbe Pining GaMtt) Sir, —I beg to express my congntnhtions and sniere appreciation of your untiring efforts in ly peiw ing th? kcal Government to acqniretLe spacious Rmong ground fo*. tho U8 a f 1 the public, in your leaning artiM Padang for the
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      MISAPPLIED JUSTICE.
      135 6 Sir,—The Pinang Gazette has edly drawn the attention of Goye to the necessity of appointing P and experienced members o Judicial appointment*-, ra Qe the j r ordinary Civil Servants wholh term of service —the am >un bygrales. genteel Yesterday,tbe District Juke vTamil you b.of 16 years to
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      "LITTLE BIRDS.....!"
      87 6 S.r,— Kindly allo® letter paper for pnblicat>on of under. t w colunn, In your By the ij B ay th r appeared nc-ntly. I 'L f r>\ no harm if stand a, The best P ao d Cin^ 8 cised, is Campbell Street Why should one attempt to
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      83 6 “S. G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 28. $5O SHARED. In “S. G.” Football Forecasts No. 28 the match Queen's Park v Kilmarnock was not played. The consolation prize of $5O has been awarded to the following competitors with 11 correct forecasts: Mr. Oh Khay Hoe, c/o Wm Jacks Co. (Malaya) Ltd.,
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      17 6 fl -4 .-If ——-rr.', JQI 1 i s DISTRIBUTORS K. LEE SAN COMPANY, 81, BEACH STREET, PENANG.
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    Probable Field For The Grand National.
    483 7 70 Starters. Latest Scratchings And Additions. Jockeys’ Mounts. —Rent r. London, March 21. GOLD EX-Rebel was scratched from the Grand Nat onal it 2.15 yesterday afternoon and Carry Duff at 1210 this morning. There have been several alterations in mounts in the original list
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    FATAL MOTOR SMASH AT IPOH.
    363 7 EUROPEAN DRIVER CHARGED. Collision With Four Pedestrians. A A ERY serious motor-car accident occurred on Wednesday night at about 8.15 in Gopeng Road, just past the junction with it of Windsor Road, resulting in the death of a Chinese and a Sikh and severe injuries
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    LORD HALDANE’S SECRET.
    375 7 BROKEN LOVE ROMANCE. Memory of Five Happy j Weeks. LORD Haldane in his “Autobiography,” discloses a secret that was un- 1 known to most of his friends—a 1 love affair when he was 34He died on August 19 last in his 73rd year. Lord Haldane says 1
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    Investors’ Guide.
    506 7 v. JUNGLE. (By “Searchlight’’.) Do you remember when, rubber touched over twelve shillings a pound I It is nut so very many years ag;o. Rubber was than chiefly a jungle product and there was no means pf meeting a large aJid sensationally growing demand. Even i when plantions
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    WOMEN GAMBLERS.
    188 7 CONTRACT BRIDGE WITH TOO HIGH STAKESWithin the last few’ months contract bridge has made astonishing strides m popularity among card players. he result is that something akin to a feud has sprung up in many clubs as to the relative virtues of auction bridge aud the newcomer. There
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    FATAL SUPERSTITION.
    64 7 DOCTOR REFUSED ON A FRIDAY. It was stated at a Leicester inquest on February 21 on a woman named Young that she was taken ill on a Friday, but she was so superstitious that she would not call a doctor that day. She waited till Saturday but was
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      171 7 ‘WAYDELLA’ I Jlannel t6at does NOT sdrinii! The known quality of “Waydella” flannel tells a man or woman at one? that their purchase is sure to satisfy I Take precautions .1/ before proceeding on leave Jj/ and make up a few garments -/v' JOIf ||l|j Bl *1 W Win I
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    THE INCOMPATIBILITY VIRUS.
    760 8 Since Dr. Bryc© assumed duty as Director of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya in the autumn of 1926, no fewer than four members of the staff have either besn given their conge or resigned. The first one to go was Mr. J. Edwardes, a capable chemist,
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    PARLIAMENTARY BY-ELECTIONS.
    79 8 —Reuter. LIBERAL VICTORY AT EDDISBURY. London, March 21. The Eddisbury by-election, resulted as follows. Mr. R. J. Russell (Liberal) 10,223 Colonel Fenwick Palmer (Conservative) 8,931. This was a Liberal gain. The by* election was due to the death of Sir H. Barnston (Conservative). The by-election at Batb, caused
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    DEATH OF MR. P.A. FISHER'
    140 8 LATE OF MESSRS. PRITCHARD AND COMPANY. News was received in Penang to-day of the death, in a London hospital, of Mr. P. A. Fisher, who, until about three months ago, was on the staff of Messrs. Pritchard and Co. Ltd. Penang. He had been in
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    Our London Letter.
    1387 8 diing Jit Graigweil Jlouse, The Empire’s Shop Window. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 21. The removal of the Royal Household to Ciaigweil House is being welcomed at Bognor as the most happy event that has ever befallen the town. Not only is it a i great
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    PENANG CONVENT SCHOOL BUILDING FUND.
    37 8 The Lady Superior S ra foll “‘j nowledges the following the School Building FnnL Mr. Kfioo Heng Pan jqQ Mr. Chee Wor Lok 1125.00 4 si? ***** Previously acknowledged Total March 22.
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    THE MAILS.
    11 8 The homeward mail by closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow.
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      330 8 w ih ZCMudkymade W gj Mididit&d from foa/r&y m 'W 'EI/ U ARLEY is a valuable food and the distilled d 1 only restorative but are also health giving in a Ky greater degree than any other distilled article. > jTvI Liz/ There is not a safer stimulating drink than
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      59 8 E. O. Dane© nights every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress Thursdays—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. FOB MUSCLE BUILDING eat ■WwtlCxTll*. L_~L_—■ i j (c/jYQ «AA*vr*cTuMD Agents. KATZ BROS. LTD. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Special Attraction ALL THIS WEEK. The Mayfair Four Cabaret
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    Premier Attacks Development Proposals Of Liberal Party.
    618 9 General Election Battle Opens In Earnest. War-Time Expedients/’ Mr. Lloyd George’s 111-Considered Schemes. Conservative Confidence. Criticising Mr. Lloyd George's initial election speech, the Prime Minister, speaking at Leicester, said there ivas not only nothing .more uneconomical than to rush into vast programmes of
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    THE KING’S CONDITION.
    86 9 GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT A LONGER WALK. London, March 21. The King passed another good day. He was wheeled in a bathchair into the gardens of Craigweil II mse as usual for about an hour. His Majesty walked further today th tn previously, for in addition to walking back
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    ATTEMPT TO CROSS ATLANTIC IN LIFEBOAT.
    80 9 v enter VENTURESOME DUTCHMAN FAILS. New York, March 22. An adventurous attempt by a sepluage Parian Dutch sea ciptain, Jacob Schuttervaer, to cross the Atlantic in an unsinkable lifeboat, named aft r himself, ended with the steamer, Comillas, picking np Schuttervaer, the captain and
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    PROPOSED AIR ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA.
    214 9 VIA SINGAPORE. SIR ERIC GEDDES CONFERS WITH COUNCILLORS. $5,000 FOR AERODROME SITE. Sir Eric Gedde, who is now in Singapore after visiting the Dunlop Plantations in Malacca, had an informal talk with the Legislative Councillors in con nection with the Empire air route to Australia
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    WEDDING OF WELL-KNOWN PLANTER.
    451 9 SI ENCE—LESSELS. A pretty wedding was solemnised in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Pen ang, to-day, between Mr. T. R. McM. Spence, fourth and only surviving son of the late Dr. and Mrs. Spence, of Burnt- island, Fifeshire and Miss Hellene L-’seels, second daughter of the late
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    113 9 —Reuter. FRENCH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN CHINA. Paris, March 21. The Chamber rejected by 342 votes to 233 the Labour motion for the suppression of the French Expeditionary Force in China. M. Poincare in a fighting motion asked for a vote of confidence.— Reuter. New York, March 21.
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    DISTURBANCES IN INDIA.
    332 9 ,—Reuter. Parliamentary Questions. EARL WINTERTON AND ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. LONDON ENQUIRIES. Questions,relative to the\distufb ances in India were asked in the House of Commons yesterday by Mr. Thurtle (Lab.) and Mr. Saklat vala. Earl Winterton denied that arrests had been made merely because the men were Communists, but
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    CROWN PRINCE OF NORWAY MARRIED.
    177 9 —Reuter. PRINCESS MARTHA OF SWEDEN. Oslo. March 21. Crown Prince Olaf of Norway, and Princess Mirtha of Sweden, were married at noon at the Church of St, S*viours, the Duke of York being best man. While Ojlo kept high holiday all the church bells in
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    49 9 MONTHLY MEDAL AND CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP. The Monthly M-dal (Bogey) will be clayed for on Saturday and Sunday next (March 23 and 24.) All members who wish to enter for the Club Championship should sign tbe list before March 25 when entries c’ose (Handicaps 10 and under
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      115 9 TOWN HALL: TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY. Friday, 22nd, Saturday, 23rd, and Monday, 25th. KAAI’S HAWAIIANS New Artists k Hawaiian Music and 7 Hula Dancing by Real Hawaiians. ilfh P r ces $3, $2 and $l. 4 BOOKING PLAN AT Robinson Piano Go. i To-Night and Till Sunday, 24.
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    SYMINGTONS SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    809 10 London, February 21. During the past six days the Rubber Market has been active and prices have again advanced sharply. The Market btcatne quieter yesterday and some of the advance was lost, the tone to day is again firm and on balance we have to re
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    BLAKE AND COMPANY.
    517 10 WEEKLY MARKET REVIEW. Singapore, March 20, Although American consumption of rubber continues to.be large, arrivals and shipments to that country are also on a big scale. Total shipments from Malaya were 48,000 tons for February, and are fully expected to reach that figure for the current month.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    63 10 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 22. Paris, 124.27} New York. 4.85 H: Brursels, 34 95|; Geneva, 25.23} Amsterdam, 12.113} Milan, 92.70 Berlin, 20.4.’} Stockholm, 18.17} Copenhagen, 18.21}; Oslo, 18.20; Vienna, 34.54}; Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 192} Madrid, 31.72}; Lisbon, 108}; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 816; Rio, 5} Buenos Aire», 47}}
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    231 10 Penang, March 22, 1929. Benares Opium p. chest $5,0C0.00 nom Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf 72 00 sellers Mace Pickings 145 09 nom Nurm gs 80s 80 00 nom HO* 7 .00 nom Cocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $9.55 buyers Rattans 11.15 tales Rattans C »*****
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    124 10 The Singapore Chamber o f Comrpe s r Rubber Association held its auction on Wednesday, when there vucatalogued 1,906,7 2 Offered 1,535,864 lbs.; 683.6) tons. Sold 1,218,734 lbs.; 514.07 tons. t j Hl l London vg New York Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. PreStandard Quality r t
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      309 10 r i It? The bloom olAoutli j|| M? O ne °f th e man y superb creati°ns °f Bourjois, of Paris, Java face powder is an admir- g able preparation of almost kßx //wXo miraculous fineness. <Y®\l Exquisitely soft and with an (S p adorable Parisian fragrance, W Java face
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      791 10 MALAYAN FOOTBALL COMPETITION NO $l6OO in PRIZES IS OFFERED FOR 9 MATCHES ONLY 9 $lOOO MUST BE WON. For a correct forecast of the 9 matches mentionei in the ciuaen will be given, and also a prize of $4OO for the b >st coupo competitor succeed in forecasting the results
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    By the Way.
    1378 11 c* r WAS a strange coincidence that the film Verdon which is being ar shown at the Theatre Royal should have come to Pmang on the anniversary o f the famous German offensive which b»gan on March 21, 1918. Few people yesterday were aware of the significance
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    HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS IN PENANG.
    147 11 APPEARING AT THE TOWN HXLL. Owit g to Mr. Ernes. Kaai’d European lates being alt. red to later in the year is bringing his popular Hawaiian Tr übadours to Penang for a short season ceinmor.cing to-night. Ih'.s company was most popular here the end of last
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PROGRAMME.
    114 11 To-day at the Esplanade at 8 30 p m 1. March The British Legion Bidgood 2 Potpourri Melodious Memories Finck 3. Serenade LaPalomi Hartmann 4. Overture Juanita Williams g “Danse Arab* Tschaikowsky 8 Fox Trot Shout Out Hallelujah Dixon 7. Selection The Boy Moncktoo 8. Charteristic Ou
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    FRASER’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    783 11 Singapir*», March 19. Daring the past week fluctuations in the Tin market have b-en between narrow limits and the pi ice shows a small advance on balance. Tin shares continue dull and there are few changes in quotations to record in either Sterling or D fllar stocks.
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    TIN PRICES.
    90 11 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, March 20, Spot £223 three months’ buying £223 15s three months* selling £224. Messrs. Boustead A Go. Ltd—21st March quotation for Singapore refined tin tll2-12| per picul, business done 200 tons, Penang refioed tin $ll2 37j per picul, buyers no sellers unrefined
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    212 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 am to-day Y s-.trday. To day. x on m qd Shares. p' p* C C 3 CQ OQ cn tn c. c. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar). Ayer Kun ng... .60 .65 .60 62}
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    UNITED TRADERS Ltd.
    64 11 The following are our latest quitatious for to-day Bayers. Sellers. Tins. B. Padangs .40 .42| Ha id Yais 8/6 9/Johans .38 .40 c. Kintas 1.48 1.51 Kuchais (Ord) 1.37| 1.40 Lahats 14/- 15/Malaya Coasols-.. .59 .61 Mambaus Nawng Pets 1.02i 6/10i Petalings 5.70 5.80 Rantau (Prefs)l.3s 1.37|
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.
    74 11 The following are the la*Aat quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Batu Caves 155 i 157 i Kinta Tin Dredging 1.52| Kuchai Or J 1.37| 140 Nawng Pet 1.05 1.07| Rahmans 1.40 Rantau Pref. 1.35 1.37 i Taiping 1.04 1.06 Talams 1.52$
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    OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
    84 11 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 38/- 38,6 B. Padangs .40 .42 Harbours 9.59 10.00 Hong Fatts .62 .64 J hans .37 .39 cum Kintas 1.47 1.49 Kuchais 1.37 1.39 Lahats 14/6 15/Muang (Prefs) 15/- 15/6 Norths .65 .70 Penawats .87
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    39 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 39$ ds per pound per pl. $52/33 No. 1 Crepe 39} cts per pound per p1.=552,66 Steady. London 11 7/16 1 New York cts gold. {By Courtesy of Messrs. Alien Dennys.)
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    37 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smokau Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 38$c per lb. April/June 39$c Julv/Sept. 40$c Oc‘/Dec 41c Remarks: —Market Steady.
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    391 11 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on February 27 as follows: There has been no material change in values during the past week and the general tone has remained dull and featureless. At the present time there is little indication of a change taking
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    EXCHANGE.
    131 11 Penang, March 22, 1929, By Courtesy 'of The Chartered Bank). London Demand B*uk 2/3 3/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/3 15/ 6 3 Credit 24 13/32 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153i'| 3 daya* sight Private ***** 3 Bombay Dem «nd Bi’.k 1531 g Madras Dema id
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    PROGRESS OF TOTALISATOR.
    560 12 Sir C. Hindlcy on Control Board’s Task. HURSr PARif WORK. OVERCOMING INSTALLATION DIFFICULTIES. SIR CLEMENT lIINDLEY, Chairman of the Betting Control Board, at a luncheon in Leeds explained how the difficulties of Totalisator installation in this country were being overcome. The ta=»k was to build, eqmp, an
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    137 12 To-day’s Departures. Pyrrhus for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Manila and Hongkong. Japanese Prince for Boston and New York. Silverguava for B divan, fDdi) Colombo. Suez, New York. B >eton, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Mantua for Singapore, China and Japan. Van Overstraten for Langsa, Sibang, Olehleh, Pad an g and Batavia.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    538 12 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BI; TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, expert where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Op Night Matt. Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Bunday excepted) at
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    COMING EVENTS.
    57 12 Mar. 24—Palm Sunday. 26 —Association Football: P.C.C. v Ming Shin Shen, Esplanade, 5-10 p.m. 29 Good Friday. 30— Inter-state Cricket: Perak v Penang, Esplanade, 10 30 a,m. Selangor v Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. 31— Inter State Cricket: Perak v Penang, Esplanade, Contd; Selangor- v Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Contd, April
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      29 12 I k F 1 //1o 1 //1 by //111 Fifina, you dance like a Greek goddess.” ‘‘Really?” “Yvr, Greek g>ddessea coal! not do the Charleston either.”— Buen Humour, Madrid.
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    NEW LUNCH MODE IN MAYFAIR.
    201 13 “Fork” Meal. FOR HURRIED PEOPLE WHO EAT STANDING UP. Mayfair saw the inaugnra’ion on February of a new kind of luncheon. It was eaten standing up, and the only utensil provided was a fork. It promises to be the forerunner of a club for British
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    SHIP’S THREE NAVIGATORS.
    132 13 CHANGES IN BRITISH VESSELS. An agreement announced by the Nationl Maritime Board provides that at least hree officers qualified to be in charge are to be included in he complement of British ships of more J ban 2,750 tons trading beytnl Western European limits. The change is
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    E. AND O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    201 13 The following programme will be rendered by the E- and O. Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Arthur b. Lax, on Sunday, March 24, at 9.45 p.m. 1. March ‘Honour to the Brave” Riviere 2 Overture ‘‘Hunyady Laszlo” Erkel 3- Suite F.om the Countryside” Coates
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH NOTICES.
    147 13 24th March Pa'm Sunday, 8 am. (E) an 8.3 1 (T) Holy Communion at Holy Trinity Church Nebong Tebal. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address on -The tears of Our Lord at S. Marks Church. Butterworth. 25th Monday in Holy Week—7.3o a.m. Holy Communion at
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    NO POLITICS IN THE LEGION.
    470 14 ELECTION WARNING TO MEMBERS. Not to be Made a “Stalking Horse.” EARL Jellicoe, National President of the British Legion, was the chief speaker at the annual conference of the South-Eastern area of the organisation held at Anderton’s Hotel, Fleet Street. Colonel C. F. Grantham, chairman
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    MARKET PRICES.
    568 15 OHOWBABTA MABKF’”. Penang, March 22, 1929. Mutton— g c t Matton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat each 1-30 Liver with heart A lang do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 4) Suet 40 Kidney pa i r go
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      1331 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. PAS3ENGPR AND FREIGHT SERVICES. WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PHEMIUS Mar- 22 Loadon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Mar. 28 Marseille?, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. OUTWARDS. Due Singapore. DEMODOCUS Apr. 5 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. •m s Ruhr For Hongkong,
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