Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 May 1929

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    19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 99. VOL. LXXXVII. FRIDAY, Brd:MAY, 1929. PRICE IO CENTS.
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      15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS. DENTISTS, i Head .Office next to the Dispensary. OfficeJ2, u Leith Street
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    WEIRD TALE OF A CURSE.
    608 3 “JUJU” OF THE GOLD COAST. Crime Magic and Suttee. Strange tales of murder by magic on the Gold Coast, of how Eskimos ate the liver of a priest whom they Lad killed for his rifle, are told in the Police Journal just published. Unvarnished accounts
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      279 3 g" Iw^r a Bewitching Appeal fl Kw, Your Face Powder should not only protect jjg and preserve your skin, but should delight M/ you with its quality and perfume and fBM enhance the subtle appeal of your whole h|l/ ensemble. M. Bourjois, Paris, who has spent a lifetime gg producing
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      42 3 An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette is a tireless salesman. It talks business all the time. It tells your story to potential customers far more efficiently than a commercial traveller. A dvertising in the pinang Gazette is the cheapest method of salesmanship.
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      350 3 Don’t know the pleasure you are missing being I without Music. I I’ < i t/ b MRIS Garters m\ i L R < No Metal Can Touch Yon The choice of the well- I H dressed man everywhere. ■H' Unsurpassed durability, ex- jgl treme comfort and a vari- A
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    FINDING NAMES FOR CLOUDS.
    592 4 an ancient system. Difficult Task For Scientists. SKY-GAZING men, even in the dim and distant past, must have observed recurrences in cloud formations, as if the condensed vapour that hangs about the earth had only a limited number of moulds in which to shape itself. But
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      195 4 Gi owing Children laJ req Hire constant observation even when in apparent good health. Y Proper food, well digested, is essential. Their diet should be dyUp &fj S augmented by 3 zz •‘"‘KEPLER’ u RK Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Contains active Vitamins A, B and D Bottles of
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      29 4 Pinang Gazette small advertisements have no holiday season they work all the time. If you have anything to sell let the Pinang Gazette bring it to the open market.
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      147 4 L NESTLE AND ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO. k :I? > E 11 c THE LAMP OF KNOWLEDGE (7 0 3 PRACTICAL experience is famous reputation of the Nestle tke best teacher in every Company. branch of education. If you have not yef tried this < The k lowle ge of
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    Cost Of The King’s Illness.
    637 5 PARLIAMENT to vote a SPECIAL GRANT. PHYSICIANS’ FEES. £3,000 For Purified Air. It is possible that Parliament will make grant to cover the immense expense attendant upon the illm ss of King George, lord Dawson of Penn in a recent statement in the House of
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    QUAINTEST HOUSE IN LONDON.
    263 5 LIFE IN A TOWER. One of the quaintest little homesteads in London is to be found at «be battersea end of Ch' lsea Bridge, where Mr. Edwin May, a pensioned employee of Cnelsea Council, will shortly complete 25 years of residence. Mr. May’s home is one
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    COMING EVENTS.
    120 5 a 3 Fancy Dress Ball and Carnival at Drill Hall, Peel Avenue, y 15 p.m. Municipal Band at the Esplanade p,m Turf Club Spring Meeting. J- W. C. A. Jumble Sale at the town Hall at 4.30 p.m. nniversary of the Accession of King George V 1910. -Singapore
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    REAL VICTOR OF THE GREAT WAR.
    259 5 NEW LIGHT ON EARL HAIG. Astonishing revelations concerning Earl ig and a bitter attack on Mr. Lloyd George are the outstanding features of a biography of Earl Haig by Brig Gen. John Cbarteris, which was published on April 20. Brig.-Gen. Charteris sees Earl Haig
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    WHAT EVERY PARENT SHOULD KNOW.
    173 5 THERE IS IMMEDIATE RELIEF AND COMFORT FOR AILING LITTLE ONES IN Baby’s Own TabletsThe health of infants and little children is subject to rapid changes, and prudent parents should not delay corrective treatment at the first sign of feverishness oV other indications that their child
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    645 5 Mr. Bennett Eyre Shaw is leaving Home this week end. The Rev. P. Browning, Chaplain of Faiping, and Mrs. browning are on a visit to Bangkok. Mr. I. Ogg, of Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Malacca, who is well-known in Malacca sporting circles, is going Homo on leave
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    43 5 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p m. 1. March With the British Colours Bion 2. Overture Pique Dame Suppe 3. Polka Pierrot Megone 4. Reminiscences of (Sullivan Winterbottom 5. Ftx Trot My Inspiration is You Nicholls God Save The King.
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      734 5 New Advertisements. Ann no r < 3 i 1 POSITION VACANT. J lw 1 1 Applications for tbe p< nt of Temporary Overseer, Grade III with salary of $95 mensem plus 15 per cent, temporary (r j \\\U\IVI //y -7 al Iowa- ce and motor cycle allowance of $35 per
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    100,000 Chinese Executed In One Year.
    415 6 Anti-Communist Movements. Drastic Measures To Stamp Out Trade Unionism. Exclusive To The Pinang Gazette.” More than 100,000 Chinese workers and peasants have been executed during the past year in the “white terror” instituted against Communist movements in China, according to the report of Mr.
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    SINGHALESE PETITION TO THE KING.
    328 6 United Press. Appeal From Kandy. FOR RETURN OF CROWN AND CORONATION CHAIR. NATIONAL RELICS. Colombo, May 2. Apetition has been addressed to King George by the Maha Jana Sabha (the Public Association of Kandy, Ceylon) for the return to the Singhalese people of the crown
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    START OF A WHALERS’ RACE.
    23 6 FLEET SPORT. The start of a whalers’ race in an interval of the Mediterranean and Atlantic Fleets* manoeuvres.
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    MALAYAN VEHICLES ENACTMENT.
    156 6 NEW LAW AMBIGUOUS. IPOH SOLICITOR CHARGED: CASE DISMISSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 3. AN interesting case under the new Vehicles Enactment came up for hearing at the local court yesterday, when Mr. Lewis, an advocate of Messrs Adams and Allan, was charged with failing to
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    Messrs. Sarkies Bros.
    93 6 A Repudiation. A report has appeared in the Press connecting the name of Sarkies Brothers with certain Bankruptcy proceedings pending in Singapore. We are asked to point out that this report is totally untrue and that the only partner* of Sarkies Brothers are Mr. Arshak Sarkies and
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    DEATH OF SIR GEOFFREY BUTLER.
    79 6 University Air Squadron.— Rugby Radio Service. CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY M.P. London, May 2. Sir Geoffrey Bntler, the Member of Parliament for Cambridge University, died in a London nursing home to-day. He recently announced that because of illness he would not stand at the coming election. In
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    THE MAFIA GANG.
    58 6 —Reuter, TRIAL OF FAMOUS BANDITS ENDS. Termini Imeres(S oily), May 2. After nine months’ proceedings the trial of the Mafia gang of bandits ha? ended. Out of the 161 accused, 150 were sentenced to the maximum period of 23 years’ imprisomment. The jury took a week to
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    MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF CHINESE WOMAN.
    169 6 Singapore Inquest. FOUND HANGING IN BATHROOM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 3. At the Coroner’s Court, yesterday, an inquest was held on a Chinese lady, Koh Geok Bee, who was found hanging by a skipping rope in the bathroom of her residence on April
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    TURTLE CREAM AS ELIXIR OF YOUTH.
    143 6 and clears a muddy complexion.— British United Press, REJUVENATING THE SKIN. Berlin, May 2. A new elixir which is said to give doubtful complexions the bloom of youth and to restore to the skin its capacity for perfect functioning has been discovered. It is
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    FURS BROUGHT FROM ARCTIC BY PLANE.
    89 6 1.600 nils north of Edmonton. British United Press. FOUR DAYS’ JOURNEY. Winnipeg, May 2. Furs from animals caught near th Arctic Circle were transported in four days by aeroplane to Winnipeg for auction. The trip, which formerly took three or four months was made
    1.600 nils north of Edmonton.— British United Press.  -  89 words
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    A FATAL MISTAKE.
    81 6 nd committed suicide.— British United Press, ACCIDENTAL SHOT LEADS TO SUICIDE. Madrid, May 2. Jumping to conclusions proved literally fatal to a resident of the town of Santa Cruz de la Zirza. With another man he was examining a revolver which accidentally discba ged. His sister who
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    U.S.A. AND “SLOTTED WING” DEVICE.
    275 6 —British United Press, SAFETY IN THE AIR. BRITISH TOO EFFICIENT IN WAR. Washington, May 2. IN adapting the aeroplane safety device of the “slotted wing,” invented by the British firm f Handley Page Ltd., to fighting machines, the United States Navy Bureau of Aeronautics has
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    ABOLISHING THE PIG-TAIL.
    73 6 —British United Press. WEARERS TO BE ARRESTED. Peking, May 2. More than 2000 men have cut off their pig-tails and 300 womeu have unbound their feet in Peking. These figures are given bv the Custom Reform Commission of the Offije of Public Welfare. S x months were
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    67 6 (reaßßv Radio Sbrvicb.) London, May 2. Paris. 124.175; New York ’4.85H; Brussels, 34 95 Geneva. 25 19 Amt12.07 Milan, 92.625; Berlin, Stnckhohn, 18.16; Copenhagen, 18 19|; Oslo 18.19$; Vienna. 34.57; Prague, 164 193 Madrid, 33 80| Lisbon, 108| Athens, 375 Bncuarest, 815$ Pio, 5f Buenos Aires, 47i a
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    Y.W.C.A. JUMBLE SALE.
    46 6 The Y.W.C.A. will hold a jumble sale in the Penang Town Hail at 4 30 P. M. on Saturday afternoon, May A large variety of articles in excellent condition will be offered for sale in aid of the Y. W. C. A. funds,
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    THE LATE MR. HASTINGS RHODES.
    699 6 TRIBUTE in COURT most SCRUPULOUSLY Fai# OPPONhNT. VARIED CAREER A man of striking n eM nn.v. great charm of m a lllt r and considerable a tainment the tribute of Mr. Justices’’I 1 to the late Mr. Hastings KhU" in the Supreme Court to” df'”
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    SERIOUS MAY DAY DISTURBANCES.
    437 7 —Reuter. 3 500 “Reds” Arrested. K'OIING in 15 RIJN: 6 DEAD: 80 WOUNDED. C OM?,;t NISTS ‘BLOODBATH.’ London, May 2. R; I PER’S correspondents throughout Europe indicate that police mobilisation in ij.e vaiious capitals yesterday was 011 the biggest scale ever known 3 500 suspected “Reds”
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    RAISING OF CHINA ARMS EMBARGO.
    176 7 •—Reuter. ORDERS FOR LONDON. London, May 2. ar in B .v ra Ling of the embargo on ft ceive<i i H nan orders have been anus ani n don for the insurance of tnderrfo for China. It is many laroo the mari ?R H menis
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    SENSATION AT CHRISTIE’S SALEROOM.
    267 7 when it was decided to sell it.— Rugby Radio Service. FAMOUS PORTLAND VASE. WITHDRAWN AFIER BIDDING REACHED 29,000 GUINEAS. LEGEND OF PELEUS. London, May 2, There was a dramatic surprise at Christie’s saleroom to day when the famous Portland Vase was put-up to auction. In 35
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    ENGLAND-SOUTH AFRICAN AIR SERVICE.
    152 7 —Rugby Radio Service. OFFERS OF CONTRIBUTIONS. London, May 2. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for Air, stated in the House cf Commons that the Government of Southern Rhodesia had intimated their willingness to arrange for a contribution of £lO.OOO a year for a period of five years,
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    BRITISH FORCES IN CHINA.
    150 7 Reuter. NO INTENTION OF FURTHER REDUCTION. London, May 2. In the House of Commons in reply to questions, Mr. Duff-Cooper B‘ated that the British Forces in China had been con siderably reduced during the past yr ar and there vas at present no intention of any
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    ROYAL RESEARCH SHIP “DISCOVERY.”
    99 7 New Zealand were also presen'. Rugby Radio Service. VISITED BY ROYALTY. London, May 2. The Duke and Duchess of York and Prince George visited theWnst InduDock this afternoon and inspec od the royal research ship, Discovery. Their Royal Highnesses were conducted over the ship by Sir
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    417 7 Half-Yearly Meeting. CHAIRMAN! AND DECREASE IN INCOME. SALARIES INCREASE. THE half-yearly meeting of the Penang Turf Club was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Downing-street, yesterday. Mr. A. K. Morgan occupied the chair. Others present were Mr. S. C. Vickers, Mr. E. V. C. Thomson, Mr. J.
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    PHIL SCOTT DEFEATS GERMAN CHAMPION.
    42 7 —Reuter, POOR FIGHT. London, May 2. At the Albert Hall in a heavyweight boxing co test over fifteen rounds, Phil Scott, the British champion, beat the German champion, Dr. Ludwig Havmann on points after a poor fight.
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL.
    42 7 —Reuter. NORWICH CITY DEFEATS WATFORD. London, May 2. In the first division of rhe English League Blackburn ini Burnley drew each aid* 4 scoring once ni in the Southern Section Norw ch City tefeab'd Watford by five goals to two.-
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    96 7 The health statement for th-s Muoictpality of George Town for the week ending April 27, 1929, tjiows a total <>f 61 deaths —36 males ar d 25 females the death rate being 22.07 per mille compared with 25 33 in the preceding week and with 30.70 in the
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      459 7 ipoh. PF NANG TELUK I TAIPENG. B ANSON. a MEN’S WEAR EXCEPTIONAL Values GANTNER Swimming Suits I and superiority of mate- J\ 2/ are the dominating seaside gar- rials, style and work- f ments to-day, lheir bright manship are the key /Ay I joyous colours command attennotes of these lines.
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    THRIFT.
    515 8 A proposal is afoot in Penang which, we feel sure will have the blessing of the Officer-in-Charge of Co-operative Societies, F.M.S. and S.S. It is the formation of a Printers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, and, inter alia, its objects are to promote cooperation, self-help and the circulation of
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    TORNADOES AND CYCLONE IN AMERICA.
    56 8 —Reuter. i SEVEN PERSONS KILLED. New York, May 2. There were seven killed and scores injured and many farm buildings were blown down by a tornado at Wheatley, Arkansas. Three negroes were killed and fifteen injured by a cyclone at Georgia. Twelve persons were injured
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    REBELS SURRENDER.
    37 8 .—-Reuter. JrLAST STRONGHOLD ON NOR- THERN FRONTIER. n vDouglas'(Arizona), May 2. After Federal occupation of Nogales, the rebel garrison of 1,500 men at Aguaprieta, the last rebel stronghold on the northern Mexican frontier, surrendered. Reuter.
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    BURMAH OIL COMPANY.
    52 8 —Reuter, SERIOUS FIRE AT RANGOON REFINERY. 7 Rangoon, May 2. A serious fire broke out at the Burmah Oil Comp my refinery at Syriam this morning when a 100,000 gallon kerosene tank exploded and blew off the roof killing a man. Thirty-thousand gallons of kerosene are still
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    By the Way.
    1047 8 HE 0. P. O. will learn with interCQ est that certain individuals in plain clothes are masquerading as private police officers and interfering with members of the public. They may or may not be duly authorised members of the police force. But as we are not at
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    SINO-JAPANESE TRADE TREATY.
    214 8 l— Reuter. NEGOTIATIONS FOR REVISION* Tokyo, May 2. The Foreign Ministry has iwued the I texts of two notes exchanged between Dr. I C.T. Wang, the Chinese Foreign Minister, and the Japanese Minister, Mr. Yoshizawa, I concerning the question of the revision of the Sino-Japanese Treaty of
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    THE MAILS.
    15 8 The homeward mail by the M. Mantua closes at 6 p.m. to* day.
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    DUTCH NAVAL SEAPLANE CRASHES.
    90 8 -Reuter. NEAR BAGHDAD. Baghdad, May 2. The Dutch Naval seaplane D. 22 w route for Java fouled some telegrap wires and crashed into a bridge on t River Tigris. The pilot was killed and two occupants injured. The D. 22, one of three Dutch flyn* boats,
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    SUNDAY CRICKET ON THE ESPLANADE.
    79 8 P. C. C. v ALOR STAR. p (?>• The following will «««"“‘i <®il* C. on Sunday, 3« G. Esplanade Ground T. j Aate, J. G.An B tin,C.G. Barney p. Boyd, J. M. Collina, H. R sinJ p. N. Knight. <CaptJ, J. B. a sen, J.
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    Brilliant Ceremony At Imperial Palace, Tokyo.
    1246 9 Japanese Emperor Honoured By King George. Order Of The Garter. Conferred By The Duke Of Gloucester. Distinguished Assemblage. Al the Japanese Imperial Palace, this morning, H. R. [I the Duke of Gloucester conferred on His Imperial Japanĕse Majesty the Highest Order of British Knighthood,
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    LIMITATION OF WAR MATERIALS.
    237 9 —Reuter. ANIMATED DISCUSSION. STOCK TABLE OR BUDGET ESTIMATES. AMERICAN RUMOUR. The rejection, on a point of order, of a certain Soviet amend ment by the Disarmament Conference has given rise to a press report in America that reduction has been abandoned in favour of limitation. Mr.
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    BALFOUR NOTE ANO WAR DEBTS.
    967 9 —Rugby Radio Service, Masterly Document. BRITISH FINANCE CONTROLS THE WORLD. MR. CHURCHILL’S SETTLEMENTS. The Rouse oj [ords passed by a large majority f a motion, brought forward by Lord Birkenhead approving of the principle of the Balfour Memorandum as regards war debts. To repudiate il
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      35 9 “S. G.” FOOTBALL FORECASTS No. 34. $5OO WON. The first prize of $5OO has been won in“S. G.** Football Forecasts No. 34. The name of the lucky winner will be published in to-morrow’s Pinang Gazette.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
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      52 9 Ml" Is 4 i f I To-night and Till Sunday, May 5 Louis Joseph Vance’s Novel adapted to the screen “Alias The Lone Wolf Starring Lois Wilson and Bert Lytell, the novel that created a sensation. A thriller in the full sense of the Word. AND THE Latest Number M
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    FRENCH PILGRIMS PAY HOMAGE AT THE CENOTAPH.
    116 10 BREAKE ’OF rk v- rx i at Brooklands H. E. Tlaister his f Don ’facing motorist, who set up five new records TRIBUTE TO Oi_D COMRADES, —The scene at the Cenotaph, when nearly a thousand French ex-servicemen led by Cencral Gouraud paid tribute
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      119 10 Yeu^ 100 d c®/ Must be Cleansed &i&\ H r JHSgk —for N. J Club Whisky is as I «<«s* I St J Ong to day aS ln the days ai I llagl of yo r forefathers who also I m&Wri I a PP reciate d quality and mellow I
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR’S report.
      963 11 p] e3 vy March Shipments. O STREET SEII LING DOWN. London, April 4. n w iDH to the Easter Holidays there u lv been 2$ working days since the Report. On Thursday P rning when the Market closed at 1 business was inactive and prices c
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      THE SHARE LIST.
      198 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co's share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To day. Shares. 0» >» Cl CS 0Q OD fIQ 00 Sc. Sc. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar). Batu L.... 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.05 ex Borelli 2.50 2.75 250 2.75 cum
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      UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
      64 11 The following are the latest quotations Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bangrins 32/6 33/3 Hong Fatts .50 .521 Huey Yots (Pref) 23/9 24/6 Jelapangs 19/- 19/6 Johans .27$ .30 Katus 29/- 30/Kuchais 127$ 1.30 Muang Prefs 15/9 16/3 Penawats .78 .80 Petalings 5.25 5.35 Rantau (Prefs) 1.26 1.29 c.
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      MALAYA COMPANY LTD.
      78 11 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Hong Fatts .50 .53 Jelapang 19/3 19/9 Johan .28 .29 Kent 5/6 5/9 Kinta 1.37$ 1.40 Kuala Lumpur 29/6 30/- ex Mambau .75 .80 Penawats .79 .80 Petaling 5.35 5.45 Puchong 21/3 21/9 ex.r, Pungah 24/- 24/6 Rantau Pref. 1.27 1.29
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      SINGAPORE PRICES.
      83 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 321 ds per pound per pl. =-$43/66 No. 1 Crepe 321 cts per pound per pl.=s43 66 Quiet. London 9 15/16d New York 19f cts. (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) 1 General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot 33 c per lb.
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      TIN PRICES.
      42 11 Messrs. Boustead Co. Ltd—2nd May quotation for Singapore refined tin $100.37| per picul, business done 200 tons, Penang refined tin $99.75 per picul buyers no sellers, unrefined tin $99.37| per picul, tin ore $99.371 per picul, business done 121 tons.
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      APRIL TIN OUTPUTS.
      50 11 hours yards pels. Hitam Tin 75 Rahman Hydraulic 1000 Teja Malaya (No 2 dredge) Ratrut Basin (No. 1 dredge) 490 32,000 245 (No. 2 dredge) 130 11,000 38 Takuapa Valley (No. 1 dredge) 455 117,000 672 No. 2 dredge) 598 180,000 470 Kamunting Tin 2,047 306,500 1,370
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      PRODUCE PRICES.
      201 11 Penang, May 3, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0C0.00 Cloves >. 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HOs 60.00 Cocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried buyers 9.20 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Rice* Siam No.
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      PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH NOTICES.
      119 11 sth May—sth Sunday after Easter, 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 am Morning Prayer and Address at Alor Star Church, 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at freemason’s Hall, Sungei atani. 6th Monday—Rogation Day—S. John Evang ante Port Latin, 8 a.m. Holy Communion at Sungei
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      BOUSTEAD & CO.
      183 11 BOUSTEAD CO. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Penang, May 1. The market continues dull and there is little of interest to report this week. A sharp drop of If cents cent last Thurs* day brought the spot down to 33* cents per lb but values have since remained steady at the lower
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      UNITED PATANI MALAYA.
      63 11 Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., Penang have received a telegram from the secretaries, Messrs. Ed. Boosted Co., London, advising that the annual accounts have been issued showing a profit of £34,521. and re« commending a payment of a dividend of 5 per cent. The sum of £lO,OOO. is
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      219 11 Penang, May 3, 1929. 'By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 24 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 f J 3 days’ sight Private 156 f ts Bombay Demand B ink 153 f Madras
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    Germany’s Drink Bill.
    458 12 20 Million Bottles Of Champagne. Teetotalers Come Under Nationalists’ Suspicion. It has recently become a favourite pastime with German Nationalists to sniff out “high treason’’ in all sorts of holes and corners. The latest class of the population to incur this incrimination are the teetotalers, who have
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    122 12 To-day’» Departures. Matang for Bhuket (Tongkah), and Pul u Parji. Modjokertu for Singapore, Manila, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle» Ellenga for Madras.’ Tasman for Langsa, Sabangi Olehleh, Padang and Batavia. Kedah for Belawan (Deli). President Wilson for Colombo, Suez? Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New York
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    238 12 The following programme will be rendered by the E. and O. Orchestra, under the direction of Vlr. Arthur S. Lax, on Sunday, May 5, 1929. at 9 45 p.m. 1. Overture ’’The Bohemian Girl” Balfe 2. Suite “Three Eastern Sketches” Howgill (a) Morning, In the
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    168 14 HOW MRS. MEYRICK LOST £150,000. Since the publication of Mrs. Meyrick’s opening article in the Sunday Sentinel, which was in unprecedented demand as the only paper containing the famous night club queen’s own confessions, speculation has been keen as to the nature of her coming revelationsFew
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    114 14 RIDES TOi COUNCIL CHAMBER CARRYING LANCE. An ass was the mount chosen by M. Henri Castagne when he rode to the Mairie of Pessac, near Bordeaux, t 0 take his seat as newly-eledted councillor, says the Central NewsThe new councillor wore the grey tophat decorated with
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    MARKET PRICES.
    580 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 3, 1929. M era ton ct Mutton Indian M per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat m each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.&0 Tripe M do 1.00 Goat or Sheep m per lb 55 Sweet Bread m pair 41 Suet M»
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