Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 April 1929

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAU f. No. 72. VOL. LXXXVIL TUESDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 451 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo, graphy by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. n ,-—I i unnoi□□□ ow f gj ir H i Gordon’s i i Z' 1 1 117 D* I D iy j Galv. Water ripes ii j IB ana 111 All Sizes in
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    • 14 1 PACKING Contractor MINATO CO., 80, Bishop Street, PENANG, Tennis Ri» ’’t Repaired and I.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2270 2 MISCELLANEOUS. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. £?lL’*s4 JS ij Wanted to buy a second-hand 5 eeater The Municipal Commissioners of Proposed Formation of CameenrfTAT Motor Car, Chevrolet or Dodge pre George Town, Penarg, hereby invite X A w* DLIALj ferred State age condition and price, tenders for the folio wing works TODS
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  • 770 3 UNMET MARKETS. Candid Comment By The Prince. The Prince of Wales, speaking at a Mansion House dinner given by the Government on the occasion of the opening of the British Industries Fair at the White City and at Birmingham, made striking references to defects in British salesmanship. The
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 131 3 KLLWGOD'S HgLKETS INSIST ON .ggSfefr. FAMOUS HAVING FOR Afi OVER ELL WOOD. 100 YEAM OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. 24, Great Charlotte Street, London, S. E. i 9 I ’HE same Tobacco J i 1 in a different .5 I form. “CAPSTAN” F (Rubbed Up) Tobacco X 5
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    • 12 3 Savers of time, money and trouble small advertisements in the Pinang Gazette
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    • 445 3 'r’ ii KJB—J |_J r> K9K" ”1 i«j, 1 1 The apw CAD IL L AC NEW developments of the world. Gear shifting is amazutmost importance to every ingly easy and entirely phase of riding and driving noiseless—steering, parking, are included in the New braking actually effortless. Cadillacs. The entire
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  • 562 4 STATEMENT AT MEETING. “Complete Victory” Anticipated. A meeting of shareholders of the Jelai Concession (Pahang), Ltd., was held last week at the offices of Messrs. Chan Sze Onn and Co., Market Street, Singapore, the proceedings being of a private character. After the ordinary business of the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 355 4 BERNARD SHAW says x -Life is unnecessarily troubled and occasion» ally wrecked because we have no technique of marriage, England has an expert instructress in Dr, Marie Stopes j numbers of needlessly unhappy marriages have been set right by her instruction, A New Book by Dr. Marie Stopes D.Sc, Fh.D.,
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    • 62 4 ;.3. 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 sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the month of April, July, Octnbe- ind January. Forms for the
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    • 175 4 A efi nnn nnn g n Assurance in force over $30,000,000. Assets over $8,000,000. S. G. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). LONDON OFFICE x 32, Old Jewry, E.C, HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of
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  • 855 5 TIABIBUILAH’S ATTACK. Thrills D uring Siege Of Kabul. 1 The following vivid narrative of the siege of Kabul is written by Professor F. Benoit, until recently private tutoi; to the Afghan, princesses a n d professor of Edardich College. THE first news that a rebellion
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  • 607 5 LEAVE PROBLEM EXPLAINED. Dominions And Foreign Visitors. A telegraphed summary of the follow-, ing article has already been published in Malaya but for the sake of clearness we give the full text. In order to dispel misapprehension among intending visitors from the Dominions and foreign countries to
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  • 271 5 Amateur Meeting. Friday, 19th and Saturday, 20th April, 1929. Horse Races Two runs each for Horses Classes 3, 4 and 5, Six furlongs and A mi'e end 96 yards. Stakes $6Ol/' 550/- ard 500/- for Classes 3, 4 and 5 respectively. Pony Races. Two runs each for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 504 5 Get a Car tor your Leave ON THE BEST TERMS New Cars *f any approved make ready for you on arrival. Written guarantee given to repurchase at fc<’-' 6 5% of pievailing catalogue price if returned within i' six month*. Second-hand cars also supplied on Jf V®3BBI UB jBfJ generous
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    • 17 5 T. NAGATA BROTHERS, DENTISTS. Head Office next to the Dispensary. I Branch Office 52, Leith Street I
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    • 385 5 I.V. 321. A Wonderful /JJ Beauty jOii CrearnjOii 'Gives The J iS An Oxygen Bath’ ft 'Vh ADD to your personal charm by rejuvenating your skin with purifying y; Oxygen. Only by the use of this delightful non greasy v Ven'Yusa Cream is it possible to give your skin “An
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    • 275 5 New Advertisements. TO LET. AT G r°v?r WnB N B 5 7 10 and 12 81 °T ALLEY, at present occupied by G) NWRAL PRODUCE AGENCY, ]TD from 18t Ma y* 192 9- Apply BEONG, Agent, STRAITS PRODUCE AGENCY, 37a, Beach S;ree' Penang. FOR SALE. HOT 4. BUNS One dozen
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  • 1350 6 Cardiff Doomed. t Grimsby Town Overtakes Middlesborough. a Southern Section Struggle. London, April 2. THE following are the results of the English and Scottish League matches played j ester day:— DIVISION 1. Birmingham 1 Portsmouth 0 Bolton W. 1 Manchester C. 1 Cardiff C. 1
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  • 454 6 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. TREBLES FOR MR. DON AND MR. COE. KWAHIRPS DOUBLE. (From Our Own Correspondent), Ipoh, April 1. THERE was another large crowd at the second day of the Perak Turf Club Amateur Meeting to-day. The going was good but the racing was somewhat marred
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  • 112 6 SELANGOR ON TOP. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 1. Rain robbed Selangor of victory in the Inter State match between Selangor and Singapore the game ending in a draw, play being abandoned after Selangor had scored 24 out of the requisite 105 runs to
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  • 378 6 INTERNATIONAL RUGBY. DESPERATE STRUGGLE IN FIRST HALF. FINE FORWARDS. Paris, April 1. In the last international match of the season at the Stade Colombo, Paris,before 40,000 spectators to-day England defea'ed France by 2 goals and 2 tries (16 pts.) to 2 tries (6 pts.). Of
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  • 169 6 lO3ERS OUTCLASSED. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Singapore, March 3 1 In a football match played at the Stadium to-day the Malaya Chinese defeated the S. F. A. by four goals to nil after a game in which the Singapore team was hopelessly outclassed. Run earlier in
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  • 84 6 EVEN GAME. (Fom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 31. The game between the F. M. S. and Colony Chinese at- the Stadium yesterday resulted in a win for the F. M S by 2 goals to nil. The result about indie teg the run of play
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  • 68 6 .—Reuter. 3,500 MILES. i New York, April 1. Undismayed by his financially disastrous experience of last year when he lost £20,000 the sporting promoter, Mr. Pyle, fired the starting prstol sending off 100 runners including six foreigners on a race of 3,500 miles from coast-to-coast. It
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  • 1226 6 Inter-State Cricket. Brilliant Batting By Philpott And Knight. Consistent Anthony. THE match between Penang and Perak on the Esplanade ended with almost the last over before the tiffin interval yesterday in a hollow victory for Penang by 216 runs. Perak was unfortunate in the fact
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  • 155 7 over £818,000,000, Rugby Radio Service, Surplus of £18,000,000. -PARTICULARLY PRODUCTIVE” DEATH DUlIE'i. FOR RELIEF OF RATES. Great Britain’s national finan cial year closed with a surplus of over £18,000,000, which, added to last year’s surplus of over £4,000,000, has been carried to the suspensory fund for the
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  • 102 7 Reuter. FORCED LANDING NEAR WYNDHAM. Sydney, Mirch 31. Kinssford Smith and U<m, abo rd the Southern Cross, have had a forced lai ding Wyndham, due to lack of petrol. Tee crew of four includes a navigator and a wirelesd officer. Sydnt y, April 1. The West
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  • 122 7 —Reuter, NEW RULES FOLLOW “ROYAL O\K” INCIDENT. London, April 1. In consequence of the Royal Oak ourt martial, new rules geverui ig naval oipciulme have b’en issued t > the fl j e r in wh’ch every man, irrespective of rank, is given the right of appeal to
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  • 56 7 Reuter, SUCCUMBS TO HEART ATTACK. Par e, March 31. Tne death has occurred of the American Ambissador, Mr. Myron Herrick. Mr. Herrick succumbed to a heart attack. His health had been in a grave condition for pome time. He intended to attend Marshal Foch’s funeral hut
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  • 55 7 ARRIVAL AT BANGKOK. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 1. Fiying Officer Murray and his wife, in a P'ivate fl ght from Peshawar to Melbourne, u<»»ug a Gipsy Moth machine b pght at Keachi, arrived at Don-Muang u is afternoon. They are leaving for Singapore this
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  • 253 7 —Reuter. SOCIAL LEAGUE "SESSION. ATTEMPT TO ESTABLISH UNITY FAUX CRISIS NARROWLY AVERTED. An attempt, made by the AllIndia Muslim League, to establish unity in the Muslim Political Parties, nearly ended in a free fight ivhen a special session was held at New Delhi. A crisis
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  • 337 7 Air Minister’s Tour. TO TAKE THE R< UFE 10 CAPE TOWN. 800 MILES DAILY. The Air Min’ster, Sir Samuel Hoare, accompanied by Air Vice Marshal, Sir Vyell Vyvyan and his Private Secretary, who are travelling as far as Egypt by the new England t> India
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  • 738 7 The engagement is annorncel of Mabel, the second daughter of Sir John Campbell, Bart, D. S. 0., and Lady Campbell, F. M. S., and grand daughter of the late Major-General Sir John William Campbell, Bart., C. 8., Argyllshire, t<> Noel, the youngest son of the Rev. J.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 347 7 Til «II IMCTM—I,^——— I dial. AyUHf'™ WHITEAWAY'S —for tbe Selection in timepieces,— s%Ttempus’ f\ SRe T luminous W Pwarflempus WATCH \WrCH one °f WHTTEAWAYS ONE OF WhITEaWaYS STANDARD VALUER STANDARD VALUES The -‘Tempus Lumin- The “Veglia” Alarm, S.ai? <>- inter- J he t rem P" s Ma,l ous represents the
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  • 689 8 It is a singular thing that, whenever the Bjard of the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya, or anyone officially connected with it, opens his mouth, he promptly puts his foot into it. Repeated instances of this have occurred, and we should have thought that the Institute officers
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  • 142 8 —Rugby Radio Service. AEROPLANE PETROL TANK EXPLODES. Riverside (California), April 1. The petrol tank of an aeroplane exploded while the machine was flying over Beaumont. The ’plane caught fire and crashed, the five occupants being killed. Reuter. Paris, March 31. Parliment has gone into recess until May
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  • 132 8 Reuter. SOVIET PRESS STATEMENT. Moscow, March 31. A statement issued by the Soviet Press, on behalf of tho British Trade Delegation, declares that the visit already promises to bear fruit, for the enormous potential resources of Russia, when brought into proper co-operation with Great Britain’s
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  • 1392 8 ZgVNCE again, alas, Penang must look if with enviuus eyes on Singapore. that petted Settlement of Government. This time we are forced to view the spectacle of an imposing edifice rising majestic to the skies rearing its proud dome high above the murk of the Town to
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  • 79 8 Messrs. Boustead <k Co. Ltd—--28 h March quotation for Singapore refined tin $ll2/- per picul, business done 300 tons, Penang refined tin $ll2/- per picul buyers no sellers unrefined tin $lll per picul, tin ore $lll per picul. The following were the rubbet quotations in London on March
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 294 8 J I As you would like them to be J Dainty Perfumes for Perfume J J Lovers—Enchanting, Delightful, Agreeable—as you would like J 1 them to be. 4« ICOTY I PERFUMES? x X v A very large and varied assortX ment of all the popular and seasonable Perfumes and Toilet
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    • 78 8 E. O. Dance nights every Tuesday, Thursday »nd Saturday. Tuesdays Stturdiys—Evening Dress Thursdays—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinntr. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. LIPTON’S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing the Sea and Peak. Modern Sanitary System. Hoi and Cold Running
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 1063 9 Progress Of Elec trie-Power Company’s Scheme. Work Temporarily Suspended. Early Settlement Of Dispute Expected. (Special To The (gazette.) A representative q/ the Pinang Gazette, writing f f om (fhenderoh, states that work on the dam site oj the l\rak Hydro Electric Power Company
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  • 210 9 .—Reuter. ON NORTH WEST FRONTIER. MOHAMMEDAN SECTS AT LOGGERBEADS. R. A. F. RECONNOITRING Trouble has again broken out on the North West frontier of India between the Sunni and Shiah Mohammedan sects. It is fearpd that a drive may be made into British territory, which will
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  • 111 9 they had enjoyed the music.— Rugby Radio Service. CROWD HAILS THE KING AT BOGNOR. London, April 1. During the week-end the King continued to take walking exercise in the grounds of Craigweil House. This morning he again listened to the band which came over from Bognor to
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  • 83 9 —Reuter. LINER SINKING. London, Mirch 31. The Chargeurs Reunis liner Ceylan is sinking in the Bay of B scay. The crew and the passengers have taken to the boats. Help is being despatched. The Ceylan collided with the British steamer, Clodoaed, and was holed near
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  • 504 9 —Reuter, Disconcerting News. WUHAN TROOPS PREPARE TO LEAVE HANKOW. BRITISH PRECAUTIONS. The latent news from China leaves no room for doubt that the situation is again serious. It is stated that British and Jap anese naval authorities at Hankow are taking concerted action to safe guard
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 53 9 1929 ALL—WAYS BETTER ,i 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 in the past You Pay Less for j® Highest Quality Goods J AT I
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    • 130 9 ANNUAL «CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON Bargains in all I Departments. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England.) BISHOP STREET, PENANG. ILIBDETEVESSTOKVISI (Inc. in D.E.Q g 1 PENANG IPOH. fi g STOCK. =E different alloys of White Metal I OF g I The EYRE Smelting Co., Ltd. g Tandem Works. j
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 46 9 Rb d B l Vrf J H fl| x Ik 9 ITSV. A To-night and till Wednesday, 3rd. MILTON SILLS in His Greatest role Valley Of The Giants New Comedies and Empire News. Malcolm McGregor in “Flaming Waters Thursday, 4th Beau Sabreur By P. C. Wren.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 822 10 (To the Editor of The Pinang Gazette.) Sir,—ln the ”By the Way column of the Pinang Gazette cf the 22nd of March, reference is made to the great petrol price mystery of Malaya, so that perhaps the following may interest the re .ders of the
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    • 181 10 Sir As one of the urders gned may I be permitted to voice my humble opinun on the subject. Shocked ”is evidently one of the married m»n, and does 1.01 know the difficulties that the young Gallants” have to put up with at a dance. Personally, and lam certain
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    • 1088 10 Sir, —It is often a source of wonder to many visitors to Penang, why with so much water at their front door so little fun is derived from it. It is therefore a matter of s me surprise, in view of the promptness with which
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    • 306 11 interesting details of first I OUBLE WEDDING. Sir, The only double wedding taking pHce in St. George’s Church previous to the Mbs Sirkies’ wedding on March 27. h laet, was celebrated on June 30, 1818. It was in all probability the first wed ding to ta e
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    • 96 11 Si»-, —It is the rule in Journalism that all letters published under “Correspondence Public Opinion or Letters to the Editor,” shcu d bear the name of the writer or a nom-de-plume, at the foot of such letters publ shed. B it, in the Straits Echo of this morning, I
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  • 402 10 KILLED TWO MEN. Drove Car While Intoxicated. THE recent motor accident near the European resioental quarter at Ipoh, when one Sikh and one Chinese were killed and two others seriously injured by a new mod *4 Ford two-seater driven by Mr. Frank Dunn Young, Assistant at
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  • 511 10 SETBACK TO TRADE. Economic System Shattered. The danger to British credit abroad and the set-back to the dawning trade revival which would follow the return of a Socialist Government were emphasized in several speeches at the annual meeting of the City of -London. Conservative and Unionist
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 25 10 The Editor invites correspondence, but reminds correspondents that they should be brief. Communications intended for publication in the correspondence columns should not exceed 200 words.
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    • 290 10 coupled with the excellence of its quality are the reasons why those I <c in the know always ask for I ri/qpi&R jorinsTorNES WHISKY > under the > antes ordinances V w m J of Hong Kong" CALD bECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. X Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and K
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  • 264 11 The output of Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., (2 dredges) for the month of March was piculs 800, hours 1269, yards 155,000. No. 2 Dredge bst 37 hours on t count of annual Government Boiler Inspections and Repairs. The output of South Taiping Tin Dredging Co. (1922) Ltd.
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  • 67 11 The fol owing are additional rubber outputs for February: lbs. Amalgamated Malay 38,980 Beranang 30,300 Bertam [Taisho] 60,700 Borelli 39,000 Brooklands 124,000 Chembong 59,867 Cheras 40.000 Connemara 31,000 Glĕnshiel 51,747 Kamasan 25,850 Kepong Malay 147,104 Kong Sang 3,600 Labuan Bileh 14,500 sew Serendab 31,245 Kassak 13,189 Semenyih 44,200
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  • 268 11 BREACH OF CONTRACT. Judgment For Claim Of $5,377. At tl e Penang Supreme Court, to day, Mr. Justice Stevens gave judgment and for M ssrs. Harrisons Barker tni Companv, Penang, plaintiffs, in a claim for $5,377.68 against Leong Chong, i übber dealers, arising out of a -rubber
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  • 96 11 SUCCESSFUL EVE 'T AT KAMPONG JAVA. The baek p try exhibition which was held at the Kampong J ,va Malay School during the Easter holidays proved a great succpp®. There were seventeen exhibits of different makes pnd the prize winners well earned the results of their handi
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  • 134 11 FULL RESULTS. On Saturday, the Anglo Chinese School Union met the Athletic Club, of Singapore, at soccer, billiards, and ping-pong. The soccer mdch was fast and interesting, and well contested. The game ended in favour of the visitors by 2 goals to one. Mr. Wong Peng
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  • 25 11 ,—Reuter. SWITZERLAND LOSES AT MONTE CARLO. Monte Carlo, April 1. In the Davis Cup Monaco beat S witzerland by 3 games to love?
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  • 24 11 JACK CARTER CO. Owing to other arrangements bavin 8 been made Jack Carter’s Serenaders will not appear at the Town Hall to-night as advertised.
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  • 56 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, reports that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: per picul Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet ssos to $5l F.A.Q. do 49$ 50 Low F.A.Q. Off do 48 49 Diamond Unsmoked Sheet 41 H 45 lump Scrap
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  • 421 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Thursday. Today. Ĕ Shares. js CQ 02 CQ 02 Sc. SC. SC. $O. Mining. Eastern Siam Tin ,7/- 8/- 6/- 7/Hong Fatt .64 .674 .64 .674 Hongkong Tin.. 13/- 13/6 13/-
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  • 125 11 Penang, April 2, 1929. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/3 15/ 6 3 Credit 24 13/32 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank ***** 3 days’ sight Private 156$ a Bombay Demand Bp-.k 153 l 1 R Madras Demand
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  • 673 11 Singapore, March 26. The past week has seen a slightly easier tone in the Tin market, although advices from London indicate a better demand with support for near positions coming from the ‘Bull’ group. Both Sterling and dpllar shares continue neglected and prices shew little variation. As
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  • 39 11 Rubber Pricw« We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are ag followgSpot 384 c per lb April/Jnne 39j e Julv/Sept. 401 c Oct Dec. 40fc Market Steady.
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  • 46 11 The homeward mail by the s.B. Malwa closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 6th instant. The mails despatched from London on March 14 by the ss. Kalyan ia expected to arrive here at 4 p.m. on Thu rsda y t the 4th instant.
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  • 294 11 Singapore, March 28. Throughout the past week the decline in the price of the commodity continued with little check till yesterday, when there was some recovery following better advice from London and New York. To-day’s cables quote London at lid and New York at 21j cents gold. These
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  • 367 11 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on March 6, as follows: One of the chief features of the week has been the steady strengthening of values, and the market is now decidedly firmer than a week ago. It is understood through reports from the
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  • 154 11 The sun’s effect on the health of workers is to be tested in novel fashion at large new commercial offices which have been built alongside the main entrance of Fort Dunlop, near Birmingham. All the windows on the first floor have been glazed with vitaglass to admit
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  • 59 11 -■Reuter, LIST OF PLAYERS. New York, April 1. The Ryder Cup team sails on April 10 and is as follows: Walter Hagen (Capt), Johnny Farrell. L«*o L iegel. Gene Saraz°n, Horton Smith, E. D Dadley, Joe Tnrntsi, John Golden, A'es Pinosa, Al Watrcus. The players are
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  • 52 11 MALAYAN FINALISTS. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 31. In the Ma’ayan Amateur Golf Championship W.H. Elkins (Sehngoi) beat S.C. Camptdl (K<-pptl) 6 and 4 and R. Craik (Keppel) b. at E. R. B nF ton (Keppel) 4 and 2 in the semi finals at Bukit Timah
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  • 40 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 381 per pound r n per pl. -151/66 No. 1 Crepe 39 cts per pound per pl.=ss2/Steady. 75 i ondon Holiday New York 22f cts gold By Cjurtesy 01 Messrs. Allen Dennys.
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  • 217 11 GUIDE FOR ADVERTISERS. The Newspaper Press Directory for 1929 ha® jusc been published and is the Eighty-fourth Annual Issue. It comprises 673 pages and contains a complete record of the newspapers, magazines and periodical publications of Great Britain and Ireland, the British Dominions and Colonies, and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 167 11 First Steps. With what pleasure you aid your little one in making his first steps! One of the most important steps in your of the little man’s progress is the selection of a medicine to keep his system clean, the action of his bowels healthy and regular. For upon the
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  • 871 12 AN ARCHITECTS VISION. Glass Houses and Roof Shopping. MR. Howard Robertson, in a lecture at the Architectural Association in mail week, said that though we live today in a so-called era of science and mechanisation, our architecture is scarcely scientific. Our houses are cold and
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  • 95 12 To-day’s Departure*. Rimba for Pangkalan Brandan Pangkalan Soesoe. Sllenga for Port Rengam for Asahan and Batu B*hr?. Renong for Belawan (Deli.) Klang for Port Swerteuham, and Singapore. Selandia for Tort Slid, Genoa. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam Hamburg .and Copenhagen. The following ships are in communication with the wireless stations
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  • 554 12 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. REsuMhTioM Of NionT Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted' at
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  • 194 12 RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, March 27. The decline during the past week was maintained nntil to day when a sharp re»ction, stimulated by shorts covering, set in and local quotations for spot and near positions advarc d approximately 3 cents per lb. Shipments from Malaya for
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  • 134 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 909th. Auction on 27 h March, 1929. Catalogued 1,608,436 lbs.; 718.05 tons. Offered 1,435,674 lbs.; 640.93 tons. Sold 1,275,620 lbs.; 569.47 tons. Spot. London 11 d. New York 221 cts. Price* Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per Lb.
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  • 226 12 Penang, April 2, 1929. Benares Opium p. chest $5,0 0.00 nom Cloves 90.00 nom Gold leaf 72 00 sellers Mace Pickings 145 00 nom Nu l m gs 80s 80.00 nom 110 a 70.00 nom Cocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundried $9.621 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans
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  • 1115 12 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. 2* t HAMES. i _J_ J„ RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S e S c tllenbj Rubber Co J fO 1 7f klor Gajah Rubber Etetate -1« J g Balau Planttag Syndicate 22. 260 Bassett Rubber do 1 J*’ 10 5 Batu Lintang Rubber co 0 1*»
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 15 12 When all other forms of Salesmanship fail try a small advertisement in the Pinang Gazette.
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    • 109 12 Bi MH i’ L'fli whs cigarettes throughout the A world are choosing Black and White, in pre- jOy// ference to all others. Made from the choicest Vir- ginia tobacco and packed in airtight tins, they can always be relied upon to reach the Marcovitch standard of supreme quality. N. V.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 30 12 fe a “That is a good thing that the policemin is standing there to regulate the traffic, or I should never have got home t o-night.”— Sondaqsn isse- Strix, Stockholm.
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  • 518 13 BIG PROFIT REDUCTION. Wholly Attributable To Lower Price. The annual general meeting of Bakit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, when Mr. E. A. Gibson, Chairman, presided. Others present were Rev. J. M. Qaillou,
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  • 89 13 April 3—Half Yearly General Meeting, Penang Government Servants Thrift and Loan Society, Chinese Protectorate Building 4.15 p,m. Municipal Band, Esplanade 6 p.m. 4 -Penang Tin Prospecting Co. Ltd., second annual general meeting, A A. Anthony Co., 11,30 a.m, Meeting to form Society for the Prevention of cruelty to
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  • 758 13 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, February 28. Since our last Report we have again had an active Rubber Market and at one time on Monday prices were about Id. higher than those ruling at this time last week. On Tuesday the Market opened firm but developed an easier tendency later,
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  • 345 13 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. Singapore, March 27. Markets have had a depressing week and values of rubber, tin and industrial shares have all fallen; some very considerably, Rubber registers a nett decline of jd.. Tin has followed it to £220. O. O. It appears useless to hazard a
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  • 323 13 Messrs. William Jacks Co., reported on March 6 as follows: Fear of a further increase in the Bank of England Rate has acted as a tempor- ary brake upon the trade improvement, j which may now be regarded as world-: wide. Copper.—Consumers of the Red Metal, bought
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    • 679 13 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCH APPI J. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY (Established 1824.) F,id Up Capital Fl. 80,000,000 (abt. £8,6«7,»M ■natatory Reserve Fl. 40,000,000 (abt. £3, US,MS, HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM." With Aobnciis in Rottbrdam" 4’s-Gbavimag» Hbad Agbnct in Batavia. branches.— Bandjermasin, Bandoeng," Bom t -y, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokja H mgkong,
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    • 109 13 NO PLEASURE IN LIFE If you are weak, worn-out, tortured with Rack ache, Swollen Joints, Rheumatism ami other symptoms of Kidney Trouble, how can there be any pleasure in your life? Yet it is possible, and doctors agree with us, to ’•egain quickly health and strength. To be full of
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    • 31 13 Houses wanted, for sale or to let, situations vacant or wanted, motor cars, cycles for sale or wanted—AN YTHING for sale or wanted. —Try a small advertisement in the I'inang Gazette.
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  • 335 14 TWO VICTORIES. Chelsea Fade Out Of Promotion Race. RANGERS CHECKE London, March 30. THE following are the results of the English and Scottish League matches: DIVISION 1. Arstnal 7 Bury 1 Birmingham 0 Newcastle U. 0 Blackburn R 2 Aston Villa 5 Belton W. 0 Liverpool
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  • 191 14 DIVISION 1. Arsenal 1 Blackburn'R. 0 Bury 1 Manchester U. 3 Liverpool 2 Cardiff C. 0 Manchester C 5 Bolton W. 1 Portsmouth 3 Birmingham 1 Sunderland 2 Everton 2 West HamU. 4 Burnley 0 DIVISION 2. Barnsley 4 Stoke C. 2 Blackpool 3 Bradford 0 Clapton O.
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    • 28 14 Pinang Gazette small advertisements have no holiday season they work all the time. If you have anything to sell let the Pinang bring it to the open market.
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  • 1145 15  - The Romantic Days Of Old Malaya. —No.5. A Live Wire. Story Of A Penang Supper Party. By Cyril Baxendale. ONE of the livest wires, if not the livest wire—and he was very far from being dead when I saw him three months ago—who ever served in Malaya, is Sir Ernest
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    • 1386 16 I .i ii I" **<*"*""" THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE, my iiiiMirV' ;"J ~T'i INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ’POLYPHEMUS Air. 4 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. CALCH *S Apr. 11 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. TRO I LUS Apr. 19 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. EKSKftf §AN
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    • 592 16 P. O-BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES j (COMPANIBS INCORPORATBD IN ENGLAND.) WAIL passenger and cargo service Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under! Sailings of steamers of the British contract with Hi s Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co., Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in
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