Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 71. VOL bXXXVII. THURSDAY, 28th MARCH, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      13 1 PACKING Contractor MINATO CO., 80, Bishop Street, PENANG, Tennis Racket Repaired and Mended.
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      2012 2 t MISCELLANEOUS. NOTICES. NOTICES. M B K Malakar Licensed fhe Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate, EASTER HOLIDAYS. SPECIAL Surveyor and Leveller (8. S. I Limited. I I yi SCOTCH WHISKY Ested. 1914) accepts surveys of (Incorporated in the fetraits Settlements.) The Exchange Banks "The Whisky you ask for again”. every description
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    Contract Bridge And The Gambling Spirit.
    972 3 Where Bluffing Leads To Loss. No Card Degeneration. Elements Of Poker Not In It. OPPONENTS of Contract Bridge have freely affirmed that the rising popularity of that game is due to the gambling spirit of the age. The attempt to represent Contract a fresh
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    MATHEMATICS TO FIGHT INFLUENZA.
    349 3 SIR R. ROSS’s' WORK AT 72, Aided By Woman Assistant. ALMOST on the eve of his seventy-second birthday Sir Ronald Ross whose malaria researches have saved the lives of thousands has begun to fight influenza with mathematics as his weapon. When I visited him at his
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    CHINESE BRIGANDS SLAUGHTERED.
    594 3 WELL-MERITED VENGEANCE. Hundreds Mown Down By Machine Guos. A fearful but well-merited vengeance has been meted out to remnants of Fan Chong-siu’s brigand forces who have been driven back to their old haunts from Anhui. It is reported that Liuin-lin, one of Fan’s generals, who was leading
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      24 3 Grand Hotel, Medan, if visiting MEDAN stay at the GRAND HOTEL Frequently visited by English guests. Dance Hall with Spring Floor Every Modern Comfort
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      15 3 When all other forms of Salesmanship fail try a small advertisement in the Pinang Gazette.
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      368 3 Cars built for hard work/ < f) w J SOME cars lead a cc dog’s life.” From morning till night —work, work, work—day in and day out. No petting, no pampering, just work. And like dogs, they are expected to render the same faithful service. We had this fact in
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    "BLOOD FOR BREAKFAST."
    496 4 OLD SEA SLANG. Is Blue Water Language Dying Out? IS the old sea-language dying out Have steam, wireless and modern speed deprived sailors of their picturesque speech and are their words no longer strong Mr. Frank C, Bowen in Sea Slang (Sampson Low, 3s. 6d.) —a book
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    MAN WHO FOUND CAPT. SCOTT.
    158 4 DEATH OF CAPT. E, L. ATKINSON. Surgeon-Captain Edward Leicester Atkinson, D. 5.0., who ctmmnied the expedition which found Capta n Scott’s body in the Antarctic, his died at sea. He was 46 years of age. Only last November he married in Glasgow Miss Mary Flint
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      223 4 Care For Your Hair With Cuticura Soap And Cuticura Ointment. Before shampooing anoint the scalp with Cuticura Ointment, letting it remain on over night when possible. Then shampoo with a suds of Cuticura Soap and warm water. Rinse thoroughly. A clean, healthy scalp means good hair. SV* Sample each Soap.
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    Minutes Of Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting
    3112 5 Electrical Supply. s Best System Under Prevailing Circumstances. Question Of Extension. MINUTES of an Ordinary Mating of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang, held on Tuesday March 12, 1929: Present Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Depnty President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mr. M. H. M
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      54 5 RLi IF IT BE A FACT That your Appetite is poor Digestion weak Liver sluggish or Bowels irregular rr IS A FACT You should take BEECHAM’S PILLS The sate and reliable Corrective medicine To put you right A FACT—NOT A FAD Beecham’s Pills Are a a Hex Sold In boxes,
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      "CONNEMARA UNITED."
      579 6 fTo The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.'] Sir, —Various letters in the Press on the above subjec*. signed “J.H.” Kajang, contain certain misleading statements, which, as a shareholder in the existing Connemara Co., I shall be glad if you will allow m« to correct. “J H.” states that:
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      GERM.
      84 6 Sir, —I suggest that you award your prize this week to a well-known and enterprising Penang firm which, after a little argument with your contemporary on the subject of books published an advertis°ment of Latest Novels which included The Roaring U.P. Trail (Z>ne Grey), if Winter Comes (A. S.
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      ROADS.
      117 6 Sir,—On reading the Pinang Gazette's I observed an article in the “By the Way” column, regarding the unsatisfactory condition of “Chow Thye Road.” am pleased to find that you have interest in Pointing out the bad condition of the old metalled portion of ari Vh 'v 8 n the
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      THE CASE OF DR. KANDIAH.
      405 6 Sir :—I read with considerable interest the report on the recent case in which Dr. E. Kandiah was acquitted on a charge of tssaulting a public servant viz., detective No. 12—Nithan. Wherever I have been si nee “"in the clubs, in the stre-ts, at Restaurants
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    CHEANG KENG QUEE WILL CASE.
    140 6 JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS. At the Penang Supreme C »urt to day Mr. Justice Stevens gave judgment in favour of the defendants with costs in the suit instituted bv Lam Kin Sang, plaintiff, as representing the estates of two of the next of kin of Cheang
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    CURTAILING PRODUCTION OF OIL.
    110 6 ,—Reuter. AMERICAN PLAN. New York, Mirch 28. The directors of the American Petroleum Institute have unanimously approved of the American Oil Industry’s plan to curtail the produc'ion of crude oil tc the 1928 average. This means a cut of 170,000 barrels daily in the United States
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    THE MAILS.
    35 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Elephanta closes at 10 a.m. to-morow. The mails despatched from London on March 7 by the ss. Rohna is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    PENANG MALAYS SWAMPED AT SINGAPORE.
    172 6 CUP MATCH. Both Sides Miss Many Chances. (From Oar Own Corresp'mlent). Singapore, March 28. In an I iter-Settlement Soccar Cup Match Singapore Milays defeated Penang Malays by six goals to one. The first half of the game was very evenly contested both teams having some
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    ARMY XV TOO STRONG FOR AIRMEN.
    34 6 ,—Reuter. SERVICES’ CHAMPIONSHIP. London, Mirch 28. The Army won th a In-.er services Rugby Championship by defeating the Royal Air Fo-ca by 27 points to nil at Twickenham
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    RANGERS DEFEATED AT LAST.
    32 6 ,—Reuter. HAMILTON’S TRIUMPH. London, March 27. Glasgow Rangers lost their first match of the season when they were defeated by Hamilton Academicals by three goals to nil. Reuter.
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    M.C.C. PURCHASE MORE PROPERTY.
    219 6 Adjoining Lords. NEW GREYHOUND RACING RULES. STUD BOOK. (From Oir Own Correspondent.) Sir gap ore, March 28. The Speciil Soorts Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows Th a M.C.C. has bought the properties adjoin! ig Lori’s Cricket Ground at the corner
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    INTER-'VARSITY GOLF MATCH.
    66 6 CAMBRIDGE WINS. Rye, March 28. In th 3 Inter-’Varsity golf match Cam bridge be<t Oxfird by 9 matches to 5 matches with one game halved.— Reuter. A basketry exhibition will be held at Kampong Jawa Malay Schoo’, Brick Kiln Road, P r.anc, from Goo i Friday to
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    ZEPPELIN’S FLIGHT TO JERUSALEM.
    144 6 Jerusalem, March 27. The Graf Zeppelin circled over Telaviv en route to Jerusalem and dropped confetti over a throng of Jews celebrating the feast of Purim. It then flew off in the direction of Ram eh a.d dropped mails. It flaw round and across Jerusalem and
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    DOUBLE WEDDING AT PENANG.
    343 6 THE MISSES SARSIES. Reception at the E.& 0. Hotel. THERE was a large gather ng at the reception at the E. 0. Hotel, Pena g, yesterday, following the wedding of Miss Stella Sarkiep, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arshak Sarkies, of Penang and Singapore, and
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    PENANG OLD XAVERIANS' ASSOCIATION.
    254 6 t ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. i Th® fifth annual general meeting of the Old Xiverians* Association was held at the Association premises, Leith-street, last evening. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the President, presided over a gathering of over 100 members. A resolution standing in the name of Mr.
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    ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY MEETING.
    43 6 1929 CHIEFTAIV. (From Oir Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 28At the St. Society meet’ng yesterday Mr. C. J. K. Grieve was elected chiefta'n for tb« year. Th» retiring chieftain Mr. A. N. Macpbail wis presented with a drinking bnwl.
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    113 6 The health statement for the Municipality of Genruo for the week ending March 23, 1929, shows a total of 59 deaths—33 males a n d 26 females the death rate beiny 21.35 per mille compared with 2160 in the preceding week and with 26 63 in the correspond
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    MALAYAN COLLIERIES ANNUAL MEETING
    47 6 MATERIAL progress (From ar h 28. Collieries held yesterday the Chlir ed very material n. di ridet d for the year amonntedto'l r^^ p X i nextraor t- i Xb 0 9 XVeLh:; n that r th’ plh,i lining promised to consider tb.
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    A "SPIKED" MAI AND DUNLOP TYKES.
    162 6 TESTED UNDER ALL SORTS OF tON DITIONS Nealy one millio miles have now been covered in twelve months by the fl> e t nf motor-cars, heavy vehicles, motor-eve m l cyclM which is continually i ßBn iny from Fort Dunlop, Birmirgham. to try Dunlop
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    COLLEEN MOORE.
    131 6 Colleen Moore, vivacious First National Star, comes to the Theatre R >yal to-night and till Sunday in her latest comedy dram’, “Her Wild Oat The picture shows Colleen Moore as a little lunch wagon owner who takes her life savings and spends every cent on one week of
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    COMING EVENTS.
    148 6 Mar. 29 —Good Friday. 30— Interstate Cricket: Perak v. Penang, E-’planade, 10 30 a,m. Perak Tnrf Club Faster Amateur Meeting, Ipoh, First Day. Selangor v Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. 31 Inter State Cricked Perak v Penang, Esplanade, Contd; Selangor v Singapore Kuala Lumpur, Contd. April I’—Eaeter Monday: Public andBank
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    RUBBER SALES.
    45 6 The General Produce Agency Beach Street, Penang, reports tho i following prices wei'e realised alio auction room \o-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed $49 Smoked Sheet t 0 F.AQ. do 7/5 47 Low F.A.Q. Off do 4b Diamond Unsmoked Sheet lump Scrap 0$ Loose Scrap
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    661 7 The Countess of Seafield arrived to stay at Government House on MondayDr. J. YV. Scharff, Senior Health Officer, Penang, U on a short visit to Singapore. Mr. N. A. Worley has been admitted to the European Hospital, Kuala Lum pur. H. E. the Governor is leaving for
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    Investors’ Guide.
    442 7 IX.—THE YIELD TEST. (By “Searchlight”) The soundness of an agricultural investment depends on several One of them, and a very important one, is that of yield. Y our pnodude has to reach the market at a cost sufficiently less thaji selling price to guarantee a satisfactory profit. Even
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      684 7 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Kuthorised Capital 150,•©•••> ue d and fully paid up $20.000.401 Reserve Fuad»: gterling £0.000.00» Silver 114.000.00 t Rwrve Liability of Proprietor» >20.000.Ht Head Office—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. tmoy, Bangkok. Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta I inton. Colombo. Chefoo, Dairen, Foochow h ankow. Hongkew,
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      106 7 STOP SUFFERING AFTER EATING. If you suffer from indigestion, gastritis, or dyspepsia after meals, you can prevent it instantly by taking a little ißisurated’ Magnesia in water immediately after eating. This remarkable preparation not only neutralises the acid, p,i;d thus so removes the cause of the trouble, but it also
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      363 7 I Xx/hTFeAWAY ’S We aim at giving the very best that money can buy at I the Lowest Possible Price for Genuine Quality. I Household Requirements Just Received. 'I ONE OF D| I Kir* A I n\A/ ’DEAL FOR I WHITFAWAYS LJ U INO V THAT SPARE I STANDARD ENAMEL
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    THE RAID ON OPIUM REVENUE.
    571 8 Considerable food for thought will be foand in the correspondence, published in the Pinang Gazette yesterday, which has passed between H. E. the Governor and the Colonial Office on the subj ct of the Opium Revenue Replacement Fund It will be recalled that the Fnnd
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    AIR SECRETARY’S INSPECTION TRIPS.
    125 8 NEW INDIAN ROUTE. London, March 28. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, has arranged to take advantage of the Easter recess to travel by the New Indian air service leaving London on Saturday, March 30, in order to examine various questions connected with the working of
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    PART OF GERMAN LINER SAVED.
    109 8 LONDON INSURANCE MARKET. Hamburg, March 27. The strenuous efforts of the Fire Brigades eucceeded in extinguishing the fire on the 46, 00 ton N jrddeutscher Lloyd steamer Europa. An inspection of the extent of the damage revealed the fact that the boiler and machine rooms
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    GANDHI CONVICTED.
    61 8 —Reuter. NOMINAL FINE OF ONE RUPEE. Calcutta, March 27. Mahatma Gandhi has been convicted on a charge under the Calcutta Police Act and fined one rupee. Four other accused persons were similarly fined. The magistrate said that Gindhi would have been dealt with under the First Offenders’ Act,
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    LIGHTNING STRIKE IN AUSTRIA.
    46 8 100,000. Trans Ocean Service via Pan Asia. CRISIS PRECIPITATED. Vienna, March 28. A lightning strike of 1,700 workers in the automobile industry has precipitated a labour crisis in Austrian h-*avy industries where a threatened lockout involved 100,000. Trans Ocean Service via Pan
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    PARLIAMENT ADJOURNS.
    44 8 —Rugby Radio Service. BUDGET STATEMENT NEXT MONTH. London, March 27. Parliament adj turned to-day for the Easter recess. It will re-assemble on Monday, April 15, when the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Ex chequer, will make his budget s atement.
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    By the Way.
    1711 8 MANY years the Pinang V Gazette has advocated the removal of the prison quarters from their present site in the heart of the residential area to another and less conspicuous locality. We now read that the Singapore Press is raising the same agitation against the site cf
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    New York Stock Exchange: Riotous Session.
    710 9 Neuter. 8,000,000 Shares Change Hands. Prices Melt Like Wax In Heat Of Liquidation. Confidence Restored. On Tuesday, on the New York Stock Exchange, 8 ,000,000 shares changed 'hands during one of the most riotous sessions in history, in which the money rate was raised
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    HOW THE MIGHTY ARE FALLEN.
    68 9 —Reuter* MARSHAL VON LUDENDORFF FINED. Berlin, March 27. Marshal von Ludendorff, who is spending his declining days fighting Freemasonry and Judaism and propagating the worship of the old German Gode, was Sentenced at Hamburg to a fine of £4O or alternatively sixteen days’ imprisonment for
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    CLOSER UNION OF AFRICAN TERRITORIES.
    74 9 —Rugby Radio Service. UN DE R SECRETARY’S VISIT. London, March 28. The Rt. H >n. L. S. Amery, Colonial Secretary, stated in tie House of Commons yesterday that he proposed to ask Brig Gen. Sir Samuel Undersecretary for the Colonial Office, to proceed to East
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    110 9 —Reuter. Paris, March 27. The Government has tabled a Bill in the Chamber providing Madame Foch with a special pension of 100,000 franca a year in addition to her ordinary pdnsion.— Reuter. Barlin, March 27. The South Manchurian Railway Com pany has placed an order with Krupps
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    THE KING MEETS THE ARCHBISHOPS.
    277 9 the Church of ScMhni. Fugby Radio Service. FIRST OFFICIAL CEREMONY. SWEARING ALIEGIANCE TO THE THRONE. PROGRESS CONTINUES. a The King's first official ceremony after his illness was receiving at Bognor, the Archbi shops of Canterbury and York who swore their allegiance Mr. Stanley Baldwin read
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    NATIONALIST TROOPS EVACUATE CHEFOO.
    184 9 Reuter. DEFEATED BY TREACHERY. Chefoo, March 27, A' tacks from the Northerners under the command of General Chang Tf-ung-chang against the west front of the Nationalist forces defending Chefoo completely successful. Since three o’ckck this morning the Nationalist forces have been retreating through Chefoo to the
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    ITALIAN DESTROYER WRECKED NEAR AMOY.
    32 9 —Rtuter. CREW TAKEN OFF. Shanghai, March 28. The Italian destroyer. was wrecked in the vicinity of Amoy. They crew were taken off and there are no casualties.-
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    SINKING OF THE IMALONE.
    408 9 Retfr, Official Report. SUBMITTED BY BRITISH CONSULATE. U. S. TREASURY’S ACCOUNT. The official report of the British Consulate tn New Orleans on the subject of the sinking of the Imalone —details of which are not yet disclosed—was received yesterday at the Canadian Legation. The American Press
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    MEXICAN BANDITS DEMAND RANSOM.
    77 9 had temporarily been suspected.— Rugby Radio Service. BRITISH SUBJECT. London, March 28. Sir Austen Chamberlain stated that a ransom of $24,000 bad been demanded for the release of Mr. Reid, a British subject, and of a a American citizen who were captured by Mexicm bandits. The
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      56 9 1929 ALL—WAYS BETTER J AS FROM ■i JANUARY Ist, 1929. We have established our own buying offices in England and the Continent which .now enables us to extend to the Public even still better value than ill jgj in the past You Pay Less for Ul I Highest Quality Goods
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      174 9 _Jgf 1 A" ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES TUESDAY, APRIL 2nd. -j; Bargains in all Departments, j JOHN LITTLE&CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England.) I BISHOP STREET, PENANG. S -1%; The Key to Good Health-*-IT has been definitely proved that ordinary Yeast will abundantly supply the vitamines so necessary to health, yet
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      27 9 To-night and till Sunday, 31st. In Her Latest First National Comedy-Drama, “HER WILD OAT” Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. in Dead Man’s Curve,” and I New Empire News Film.
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    £50 BEQUEST TO A WAITRESS.
    167 10 Known As Olive.” BARONET’S GIFT TO GIRL WHO SERVED IN HIS (LOB. A beqneat of £5O to the waitress, known as Oliv**,” who attended at his table at th 4 Junior Carlton Club, was left by Sir Ch. r Herbert Tneophilui Metcalfe, Bart., of Winkworth
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    RUSSIAN WIFE OF A BARRISTER.
    241 10 COMPLAIN! THAT HE GIVE 3 HER ONuY AN “OCCASIONAL 60.” A young Russian woman who speaks good English applied to Mr. Hay Halketr, at the Police Court, f r process against her husband, a barrift-r in chambers in the Temple, for neglecting to ma ntain
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    F. AND O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
    114 10 The following programme will be rendered y the E- and O. Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Arthur 8. Lax, oh Sund.y, March 31, at 9.45 p.m. 1. Granu March “The Crown of Chivalry” Fletcher 2« Overture “Rakoczy” Kelerße’a 3 Suite “Three Dances f om
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    74 10 Monday, Z pril 1, at the Esplanade at 6 p m. 1. March Chimes Of Joy Hume 2. Overture The Magic Flute Mozart 3. Fox Trot Hallelujah Youmans 4. Selection Wilfred Sanderson’s Popular Songs Hume Introducing:— ‘Drake Goes West”, “My Dear Soul”, "Easter Flowers”, “C ptain Mac” Spring
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      42 10 An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette is a tireless salesman. It talks business all the time. It tells your story to potential customers Lr more efficiently than a commercial traveller. Adv rtising in the pinang Gazette is the cheapest method of salesmanship.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 11 (Rugby Radio Skrvicb London, March 28 Paris, 124.17}; New York. 4.853»; Brussels, 34.94}; Geneva, 25 23 Amsterdam. 12.11; Milan, 92.69}; Berlin, 20.46}; Stockholm. 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.21; Oslo, 18.19} Vienna. 34.52} Prague, 163 Helsingfors, 1921 Madrid, 32.05 Lisbon, 108 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 814; Rio, s§£ Buenos Aires. 47ts J
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    MALAYA CONSOLIDATED TIN DREDGING.
    1139 11 < Improved Position. LARGER OUTPUTS EXPECTED FROM MAY. ■M The second annual general meeting of the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at the reg'stered office of the Company, M a ssrs. Kennedy Burkill and Company, Limited. George Town Caambers. Beach street, Penang, tc.-day.
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    KUYOH TIN DREDGING COMPANY.
    138 11 ANNUAL MEETING. I The second annual meeting of Kuyoh I Tin Dredging, Limited, was held at the I registered office of the Company, George I Town Chambers, Beach Street, Penang, I to-day. Mr. J. J. Saunders was in the chair and I the others present were
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    38 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 37J cts per pound per pl.-$49/66 No. 1 Crepe 37} cts per pound per pl. $49/66 Quiet. London lid New York 21j cts gold. {By Cfurtesy of Messrs, Allen Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    110 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., I gives the following prices on March 27: London. Spot £220.12.6. up 12s 6d 3 mos. buying 221.15.0 17s 6d 3.. selling 222 £1 Local. March 28: Singapore 300 tons at $ll2 Penang buyersino sellers at $ll2. Messrs. Boustead <k Co. Ltd—--27.h March
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    38 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapo e prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as fellows;— Spot 37}c per lb April/June 37f c Julv/Sept. 38}c Oct/Dec. 39c Market Quiet.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    197 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.nf. I to-day:— I Yesterday. To-day, 2 ao tn Shares. s* 5 ‘z >» xs -J o s aq so zq m c. c. c. c. I Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.75 1.90 1.85
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    INTERSTATE CRICKET.
    188 11 PENANG TEAM FINALLY SELECTED. Of the thirteen players originally selected for the Penang side Adams and Williams have been omitted from the actual team. There was some doubt as to Williams being fit enough to play in a three day match and so Wilkinson will be the slow
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    IMPERSONATED PUBLIC SERVANTS.
    106 11 CHINESE SENTENCED. For in personating public servants, Chong Ban Bee and Khoo Kuan Teong, were sentenced by Mr. N. D. Mudie at the Penang District Court, to-day, to two years’ imprisonment. The accused were also charged with theft and were sentenced on this charge to two years’
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      428 11 MISCELLANEOUS Wanted to buy a second-hand 5 Beater Motor Car, Chevrolet or Dodge pre ferred. State age, condition and pricy Reply to Box No. 95, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES, m-v. Glenbeg Voy. 15. I Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that she is due
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      334 11 Basketry Exhibition AT F WT Kampong Java Malay School, Brick Kiln Road, Penang, FROM Good Friday to Easter Sunday. 1 All Baskets made in Local Malay j Schools will be For Sale at the 5 Exhibition. Gopeng Consolidated Limited. (Incorporated in England.) Advice bag been received by cable of the
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      226 11 THE BREAKING POINT. When Mind and Body Are Fagged. Many serious accidents, as well as mistakes in life, have been traced to failure of the memory. When persons of either sex begin to hesitate in speaking, cannot collect their thoughts and forget things, when excitement upsets them, then, says the
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    391 12 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church Of England.) Good Friday. 9.30 Matins, 10 am- Litany, AnteCommunion, Story of the Cross Hymns 108. 112, 122. Easter Pay. 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Matins Hymns 134, 131, 499, Easter Anthem 209, Ps LVII 144, Te Deum 10 11, 12, Benedicts
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    276 12 Penang, March 28, 1929. Benares Opium p. chest $5,0 0.00 nom Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 145 00 nom Nairn gs 80s 80.00 nom 110 j 7U.00 nom Cocoannts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1185 12 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. KAMBS. jS 5 j s "o 90 QP H i o I RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c S c Allenby Robber Oo 8’ 2 0 Alor Gajah Robber Estate ItCl 75 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 3 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 7T 3 00
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    FRASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED.
    748 13 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. Expending The Company’s Activities. The annual general meeting of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the Company, Trafalgar Street, Singapore on Saturday, when Mr. W. H. Macgregor presided. Others pre.sent were Messrs. E. Walker, F. E. Dilley,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    144 14 To-day’s Departures* Rengam for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Hong Peng for Port Swettenham, Singapore. Tungsong for P. Langkawi and (Kantang Trang. Van Hoorn for Langsa, Eli, T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, West Coas Sumatra Padang and Batavia. Amzang for Pangkor, Dindings Sitiawan. Kinta for Port Swettenham, and Singa
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    PENANG MAILS.
    610 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, excert where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clcsen daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    MARKET PRICES.
    565 15 CHOWRABTA MARKF m Penang, March 28, 1929. Mutton— g ct Matton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goal m each 1-30 Liver with heart A lang do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep w. per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 40 Suet M 4Q Kidney
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      117 15 A Special Offer OF CLYNO PEUGEOT a WHIPPET SIX CARS ONLY ONE OF EACH MAKE CASHs OR EASY PAYMENTS. The Cycle Carriage Co. (1926) Limited. TANGYE HEAVY-OIL ENGINE SOLID INJECTION COLD STARTING TYPE. Fuel and 6 to 500 BHP Lubricating Oil 1 -bv Single and Consumption 1 Multi-Cylinder Guaranteed. LUnits.
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      1378 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINĔ7 HAMBURG-AMERIKA UNIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PATROCLUS in port Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and Glasgow. POLYPI!EMUS Ann 4 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. OUTWARDS. Due Singapor. CALCHAS Apr. 11 Marseilles, London, a 8m tm a. Vogtland For Hongko
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