Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 May 1929
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Title Section20 1929-05-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 103. VOL. LXXXVH. WEDNESDAY Bth MAY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement653 1929-05-08 1 IT TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-tu-date Photo* graphy by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. I 1 "V =3g== !flM§r~ BUY YOUR What an EXPERT thinks of the in i NEW TB-hS FROM. J The Sole Distributors for Malaya j Borneo-Chevrolet, Ltd., I; 3ALES SERVICE STATIONS AT J653 words
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Advertisement15 1929-05-08 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS. DENTISTS. Head Office next to the Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street15 words
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Advertisement2035 1929-05-08 2 TENDERS INVITED. BANK». M-NISHb N«ri sembibl LACE AND C* fl f’ Fl HI V eorrus or blbctkio snbmt. EMBROIDERY I II I» St® Y; The Whisky you ask for again The Government o f Negri Sembilan I A Shipping «nlp. I Paid-ap Capital Agents:—PRITCHARD x Co., Ltd. j g prepared2,035 words
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Article605 1929-05-08 3 RUSSIAN POST’S UTOPIA. “Superior Beings Of 1979.” *Vbat will be the world of fifty yrars hence Vsevolod Meierhold, expressionist’c and inconoclastic producer, and Vladimir Mayakovsky, futurist poet, have combined forces to answer this question in the play “Klop,” or “Insect.’’ It is probably the meet605 words
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Advertisement87 1929-05-08 3 I T’GRAMS “KYLPA” PHONE 1373. I DICK S Asbestos Packing I and Jointing for I Superheated and High Pressure I Steam and Hydraulic. I All Grades and Type in Stock. I OBTAINABLE FROM KYLE, PALMER CO., LTD., I 46/48, Beach Street, PENANG. I Also at IPOH KUALA LUMPUR AND SINGAPORE,87 words
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Advertisement55 1929-05-08 3 A Gentleman alway» looks well dressed in good clothes When in England, call ”> d c fit Wert S’^ T blr^s OI h E FBuRS E ĕc SP Co R n S \ant Purch»«a We also hare Ladies’ Department. REGENT DRESS COMPANY. Piccadilly Mansion». Piccadilly Circaa. London, W. I. IB.tr.nc:55 words
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Advertisement174 1929-05-08 3 I YOU Don’t know the pleasure you are missing being I without Music. I 'Y i JKSilb- I y I XLVIHiO Ik 7> I l 'i q, url W® I I A modern Plano-Reflex Columbia p rtable now costs $35, or you can buy a table grand for $75. Enjoy174 words
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Article528 1929-05-08 4 People Who Would Go To Hell Politely. OBSERVING THE CODE. ALL Scandinavia is a friendly place, particulaily for English-speaking peoples, but Sweden takes especial pride in what may be described as good form, writes Sir Percival Phillips in the Daily Mail. A fellow traveller of mine528 words
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Article619 1929-05-08 4 A Queen’s Novel. A dispu’e about a film to be produced b sed on the story The Voice on the Mountain, written by the Queen of Roumania, came before Mr. Justice Finlay in the King’s Rench Division recently. Mr. George Wilkinson Dewhurst, film producer, of King’s-road, Chelsea,619 words
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Advertisement41 1929-05-08 4 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. Advertising in the pinang Gazette is the cheapest method of salesmanship.41 words
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Advertisement242 1929-05-08 4 PRODUCT OF -p -r\ y&pWww Jf z Jr z '-Jr V \r THE HEV/ EjLJICK I*» THE HEW PRICES TOURER (Mode! 25) S 2995, SEDAN (Model 27) I 3495, TOURER (Model 55) 4095, TOURER (Model 49) 4375, (at Singapore) Metcalfe’s Motors, Limited, Penang —Ipoh. J A. Mohamed Rawther —-X!_. Landin*242 words
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Article216 1929-05-08 5 LAUGHTER AFTER TAKING POISON. Man’s Letter that Upset Her. A girl’s laughing confession that she had taken poison was described at an inquest at Aberdare, Glamorgan, on Eunice Griffiths, aged 18, a county school pupil and daughter of a miner of Margaret-street, Trecynon. She took rat poison216 words
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Article95 1929-05-08 5 Maxims for married bridge players have been drawn up by Judge Sabath, or Chicago, who declared that of 18,000 divorce cases he had heard during six months, many were a result of bridge differences. His rules are Husband and wife should never play as partners unless95 words
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Article104 1929-05-08 5 The Warrington Coroner who invited all the men in the court to smoke as a safeguard against influenza evidently has a faith in the disinfective qualities of tobacco similar to that which prevailed in England, two and a half centuries ago. During the Great Plague, doctors104 words
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Article113 1929-05-08 5 Here is the incident which is enchanting one prominent set. A certain attractive young married woman had paid an afternoon call on a bachelor friend- Suddenly the ceiling gave way, and a deluge of water fell on them. The problem was how was she to return home113 words
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Advertisement307 1929-05-08 5 K&» I\r r rft /aW< ffo 11Z years y Manufacture vL /4? have gone into these cartridges << REMINGTON an excellent N smokeless powder cartridge at a moderate price. i q “NEW CLUB”—the very best in SSSSTf black powder cartridges. \l jjffijKLn a “NITRO CLUB”—the most popular I—zr T" r307 words
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Advertisement100 1929-05-08 5 LET PINKETTES HELP YOU PUT ‘PEP’ INTO YOUR DRIVE. Golfers know how impossible it is to “drive” with energy or “put” with a*'* curacy if the vision is blurred or the brain hazy as a result of biliousness, disordered liver, or a congested intestinal tract. You must keep fit to100 words
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Advertisement189 1929-05-08 5 ■*****5™“ “The Proof I M CALLUMS of the PERFECTION JJ Pudding I is in the Eating We Drink lm»l McCallums Perfection Whisky Ourselves H ave You Tried it Yet? OFOLDTHEYCRIEP n M C C ALL UM MORE Whv NOW THEIR (RY If 7 MORE M C CALLUM Not eDINBURCH “There189 words
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Article367 1929-05-08 6 Yesterday’s Results. HEAVY GOING UPSETS FAVOURITES. GOOD DIVIDENDS. (From Oar Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 7. THE second day of the Hngaporo Tnrf Club meeting was held yesterday. Rin fell the whole afiernoon and the hoavj' going upset punters as few favourites wen. The attendance was moderate.367 words
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Article125 1929-05-08 6 .—Reuter. SINCLAIR SURRENDERS. Washington, May 7. Mr. Harry Sinclair surrendered at the jail yesterday evening. He arrived in a motor-car from New York and was preceded and followed by other cars. Scores of flashlights exploded from the crowd of waiting photographers, as Mr. Sinclair alighted.—Reuter. - 125 words
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Article30 1929-05-08 6 —Reuter. EGYPT’S FIRST ROUND VICTORY. Helsingfors, May 7. /JM*. round of the DiV ’s Cup < i t beat Finland by four matches to HoUan l iQ the d—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article124 1929-05-08 6 ,—Reuter. ROUNDTABLE CONFERENCE. CONVENED BY THE GOVERNOR. Bombay, May 7. Sir Frederick Sykes has called a roundtable conference to deal with the textile strike. The Millowners’ Association states that the situation has improved and that 35,000 operatives are now employed. On the contrary the Textile Trade,—Reuter. - 124 words
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Article121 1929-05-08 6 hand over £8,000,000. Rugby Radio Service. CHEAP CURRENT IN GREAT BRITAIN. London, May 7. The schemes of the Electricity Commissioners for the supply of electricity in bulk, which have actually been adopted by the Central Electricity Board set up under the Electricity Supply Act of 1926 covershand over £8,000,000.—Rugby Radio Service. - 121 words
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Article100 1929-05-08 6 .—Reuter. TWO MEN CHARGED. Delhi, May 7. Shouting Down with Imperialism and Long live Revolution Bhaga Singh and Butuke Shara Dutt entered the court room to answer the charges of being responsible for the bomb outrage in the Assembly. Their defiant demeanour was damped by.—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article77 1929-05-08 6 —Rugby Radio Service. OVER A MILLION NOT FULLY EMPLOYED. London, May 7. The secretary to the Ministry of Labour announces that on April 29 there were, in the registers of employment, 824,400 persons wholly unemployed 289,900 temporarily stopped and 79,500 normally in casual employment, making a total—Rugby Radio Service. - 77 words
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Article74 1929-05-08 6 Reuter. NAVAL AND MILITARY. Washington, May 7. Mr. de Priest, a member of the House of Representatives and the only coloured man in the Congress, has nominated from his district of Chicago two negro boys to take the examination of the Annapolis Naval Academy and another. Reuter. - 74 words
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Article39 1929-05-08 6 under the 1928 programme— Rugby. Radio Service, SURREY AND NORTHUMBERLAND CHOSEN. London, May 7. The Admiralty announces that Surrey and Northumberland are the names chosen for the two cruisers to be built under the 1928 programme— Ruabv.under the 1928 programme—Rugby. Radio Service, - 39 words
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Article740 1929-05-08 6 Mr. C. Ritchie, of Reko Hill Estate, is leaving f r Home shortly. Dr. and Mrs. and Mr. Jesser-Coope and Mr, Cowgill had luncheon at Government House on Saturday. Major G. Nevill Stevens of Ipob, is returning from Europe by the Malwa due at Penang on July740 words
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Advertisement445 1929-05-08 6 /7 wIWUIh! i Jor all you require to Create ttje Home beautiful, BORDERED CASEMENT. s Case MENT. No. 1. Quality. Hl Bl II! N Oualit y This is to be had in a U I jScSI Wm i nrtfprn t great range of really at- ffl I Jzj T J445 words
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Article1560 1929-05-08 7 ~HE SOLAR eclipse is not without yX j-.terest to the layman and the V/ Bcientist cannot claim full mono■vin the matter of its phases and its sJible effects opon mankind. letter to-day the Chief Medical 7 Officer Penang, utters a warning to J the ma’n-in-the-street not to1,560 words
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494 1929-05-08 7 A Matter Of Mortgages. ALLEGED WRONGFUL EXERCISE OF POWER. At the Penang Supreme Court to-day the Hon. Mr. Justice Sproule heard the suits in which P. Samuel, a merchant and commission agent of Ipoh is suing M.R.M.V.L. Muttiah Chetty claiming an account of all monies494 words
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Article299 1929-05-08 7 -Reuter. DEMOCRAT PROTESTS. Washington, May 7. There are substantial increases in the proposed new Republican Tariff Revision Bill which was introduced to the House of Representatives. They include 08 of a cent a pound on raw sugar excepting that from Cuba which will be 0.64 of-Reuter. - 299 words
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316 1929-05-08 7 NEW DEPARTURE. The management of the Canadian Pacific have recently inaugurated anotfapr innovation for the benefit of the travelling public in placing on board their steamers Canadian Pacific Railway Ticket Agents. These Ticket Agents will accompany all “Empress” steamers between Yokohama and Vancouver, and v?ce316 words
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Article345 1929-05-08 7 Leading Scores. Kyle Of Selangor Makes No Return. > America First. —Neuter. Edingbargh, May 7. AT the end of the qualifying competition in the British Open Golf Championship the first two places were held by American players. Cyril Tolley and C.K. Whitcombe headed the British competitors—Neuter. - 345 words
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Article79 1929-05-08 7 —Reuter. CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION. Berlin, May 7. kpost mortem, examination of 17 out of the 24 persons killed during the Maynight disturbances discloses that all were killed by police bullets. An enquiry has not established that a civilian fired a single shot against the police. Shopkeepers—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article70 1929-05-08 7 —Reuter S TORT-TIME TO CEASE. London, May 7. The Bolton Master Cotton-spinners* Association has decided that the organised short-time working in the Egyptian yarns section of the Lancashire spinning industry shall cease this week-end and mills run as they please. Organised short-time, to the extent of 33s—Reuter - 70 words
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Advertisement70 1929-05-08 7 Commencing On Sunday May 12 THE j Sunday Gazette will be on sale at I j Breakfast-Time at i PARIT BUNTAR, I TAIPING, I KUALA KANGSAR IPOH and I KUALA LUMPUR. 20 Pages 20 j FULLY ILLUSTRATED, SPECIAL ARTICLES. LATEST SPORTING NEWS, I Home Cricket Results. j Singapore Races. Inter-State70 words
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Advertisement92 1929-05-08 7 Presotim stains and preserves in one operation. It contains a secret ingredient, the discovery of which sets new standards in wood preservation. MADE IN MANY ATTRACTIVE COLOURS it is an ideal means of indoor (or outdoor) decoration. Its economy in use, combined with an everincreasing demand for Presotim, brings this92 words
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Article615 1929-05-08 8 The Annual Report of the Planters’ Association of Malaya for the year ended March 31 last has reached us, and we hope to publish extracts from it in a subsequent issue. The Association and its Secretary deserve not only the congratulations but also the615 words
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Article397 1929-05-08 8 Under the above caption yesterday we exposed the details of the iniquitous system of moneylending which is one of the worst features of life in the lower social strata of Malaya. But we dealt only with the first step down the s'eep and slippery slope which leads to397 words
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Article143 1929-05-08 8 THE blind, born* blind, is happier Than he whose sight has failed. The coward, who a coward is, Than he whose heart has quailed. The hopeless man, who hopeless starts, A happier man will end, Than he, whose hopes are shattered By the falseness of a friend. B*#143 words
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942 1929-05-08 8 ANTHONY M. LUDOVICI, the author of other provocative books on women, declares that There is a great danger that the question whether a boy should be taught by women will be settled not only by experts but also by the very people whose942 words
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Article, Illustration356 1929-05-08 8 George Gadd - Saves In The Short Game, by George Gadd. Those players already low in the handicap scale will not require to be warned that it is difficult to save two strokes a round, but it is well worth the attempt. Let us explore and see what other strokes besides356 words
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Advertisement243 1929-05-08 8 SPECIAL OFFER Here is an opportunity that should not be missed, and we would advise you to take full advantage of this as it cannot be repeated at the price- This is the same quality of Sherry that we have been selling foi many years at $2-63 P er bottle.243 words
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Advertisement61 1929-05-08 8 E. O. Dance nights every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress Thursdays—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL. Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing the Sea and Peak. Modern Sanitary System. Hot and Cold Running Water. Largest Ballroom in the Straits. (Our own61 words
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Article, Illustration494 1929-05-08 9 South Africans Do Well At Leicester. Hammond 238 Not Out. Centuries By Hobbs And Ducat. Rain Interferes With Play. No definite results were obtained in any of the first-class cricket matches which ended yesterday owing to rain. Another South African, in Siedle, exceeded the—Reuter. - 494 words
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121 1929-05-08 9 -Htuter. BOMBAY RE-ASSESSMENTS. Bombay, May 7. The ’nto tlr P r th® committee enquiring PonsihiA re a9eeBBQie ntB which were resin the ft serious “Notax” strike that th& i B^r ct year declares •ale werp B a ,Btic regarding rental and Pietelv nn C v compiled and-Htuter. - 121 words
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Article101 1929-05-08 9 —Reuter. SON DIES. Kovno, May 7, It transpires that four men were involved in the attempt on the life of M. Valdemar as. Three fired revolvers and one threw a hand-grenade. All escaped in the crowd but a number of arrests have since been made. M.—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article184 1929-05-08 9 UNACCEPTABLE TO BRITAIN. ENGLAND AS PROPOSED FINANCIAL VICTIM, REVISION OF PERCENTAGES. Mr. Owen Young’s new reparations scheme does not meet w»th the approval of Great Biitainasthe proposal involves the revision of the percentages of German payments to each creditor as fixed at the Spa Conference. Paris,184 words
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Article78 1929-05-08 9 MEDICAL OFFICER’S WARNING. The Chief Medical Officer, Penang, has issued a warning that it is dangerous for people to attempt to view the eclipse of the sun, directly or reflected in water, unless their eyes are properly protected from glare. Blindness may result from trying to look78 words
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48 1929-05-08 9 MEETING ON SATURDAY. A public meeting of printers will be held at the Town Hall, Penang, on Saturday, May 11 at 2 p,m. to consider the question of forming a Printers Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society. All printers are invited to attend.48 words
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Article, Illustration263 1929-05-08 9 Rugby Radio Service. 1,000 Presentations. CERFMONY AT ST. JAMES’S PALACE. ROYAL LIFE GUARDS’ ESCORT. The Prince oj Wales yesterday held a Levee at St. James’s Palace on hehalj of the King-, he wore the full dress uniform of a Colonel of the Welsh Guards,Rugby Radio Service. - 263 words
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Article80 1929-05-08 9 Rugby Radio Service. TANK CORPS AND LIGHT INFANTRY. London, May 7. Among the new features at this year’s Royal Military Tournament, which opens at Olympia on May 23, will be displays by tha Royal Tank Corps, who participate for the first time, and by a Light InfantryRugby Radio Service. - 80 words
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Article56 1929-05-08 9 —Reuter. ESTABLISHMENT OF BASE AT BATAVIA. Bander Abbas, May 7. Two Dutch naval seaplanes flying from Holland to Bitavia where a Dutch seaplane base is being established arrived here and re-fuelled and immediately took off for Karachi. They belong to the equadron of three of which one—Reuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement39 1929-05-08 9 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA} NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATftj POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard ManuriL STANDARD FLOWER 'ANO LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement220 1929-05-08 9 Aboo I I W]w 'v' =PA.BCO= THE QUALITY PAINT g stock/sts-THEAN HUAT CO. I sole importers Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. I Mr. Lindesto Advises Yon: Protect your property! Paint it properly! 4 Do not buy paint by weight j but by covering capacity! < 7 British Distemper—Morse Calcarium. Old Dutch220 words
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314 1929-05-08 10 Baker, Morgan’s Report. CURRENT MONTH’S SHIPMENTS FROM MALAYA. REDUCTION EXPECTED. RUBBER, after a dull period of comparative inactivity, closed rather better in all markets and with an improved undertone apparent. Shipments from Malaya, although high, have caused no particular effect, having, apparently, been discounted well314 words
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Article286 1929-05-08 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The directors’ report of the Devon Estates (Malacca). Ltd., states :—lt having been decided in future to close the accounts of the company on December 31 instead cf June 30 in each year, your directors submit herewith a duly audited Statement of Accounts for286 words
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Article40 1929-05-08 10 The Manager of the Muang Tin N. L. reports that good progress is being made on the erection of the dredge on the mine, and given good weather he expects be dredging by the end of July.40 words
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Article323 1929-05-08 10 DIRECTORS* REPORT. SHOWS A NET LOSS OF $5OO. DIVIDEND FROM RESERVE ACCOUNT. The directors’ report of the Jeram Kuan tan Rubber Estate, Ltd., states. The profit and loss account for the year, after making due provision for depreciation and directors* fees, shows a nett loss of323 words
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Article123 1929-05-08 10 Penang, May 8, 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/ <6 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|'| 3 days’ sight Private 1561 I 3 Bombay Demand Bank 1531 2 Madras Demand Bank123 words
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Article73 1929-05-08 10 May B—Lesong8—Lesong Tugoh Rubber A.G.M. British India House 11-30 a.m. 9 Eclipse of the Sun. Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting. 10 H.H. the Sultan of Perak’s Birthday. 11— Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting. 18— Interstate Cricket Penang vs. Selangor at Kuala Lnmpur Singapore vs. Negri Sembilan at Singapore.73 words
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Article134 1929-05-08 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KEN NEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. E Shares. o s 0Q QQ CQ QQ C. SC. C. SC. Mining. Asam K. 37/6 40/- 35/- 37/- cum Austral Malay Tin 74/6 84/6 74/6 84/6 cum134 words
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Article54 1929-05-08 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bingrins 32/6 33/6 Chenderiangs 8/3 8/9 Eastern Siams 5/3 5/9 Idris 27/3 28/Kamuntings 14/9 15/3 Kepongs 29/6 30/6 Kinta Kellas 30/- 31/K. Pulais 28/ 29/Lahats 12/9 13/9 Malayan Tins 25/6 26/6 Pahangs 10/- 11/Pengkalens 18/6 19/3 Tanjong Tins 13/6 14/Tekka Taipings54 words
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Article71 1929-05-08 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Hong Fatts .45 .50 Johans .27 .29 Kinta Dredges 1.35 1.40 M. Consols. .52 .54 Penawats .80 .82 Rahmans 1.30 1.32) T. .97 .99 c. Taknapas 28 3 28/9 ex Talama 1.20 1.22) Rubbers. Balgownies 2.90 3.10 B. Lintangs 1.02 1.0571 words
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Article58 1929-05-08 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Haad Yais 8/6 9/Hong Fatts .47) .50 Johan .27) .30 Katu 29/- 29/6 Kuchai 1.27) 13?) Laruts 14'6 14/9 Muang 15/6 16/Penawats .80 .81) Rahmans 1.32) 1.35 Rambutan 16/6 17/6 Ratruts 16/6 17/Sungei Kinta 21/3 22/3 Taiping .98 1.00 c. Talams58 words
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Article67 1929-05-08 10 (Rugby Radio Sbrvioe.) London, May 7. Paris, 124.15 New York 4.85/c Brussels, 34 95 Geneva, 2519); Aimterdam, 12.07) Milan, 92.60; Berlin, 20.45) Stockholm, 18.16) Copenhagen 18 20) Oslo 18.19) Vienna, 34.54 Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34 02) Lisbon, ,108 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 817 Rio, s|i Buenos Airep.(Rugby Radio Sbrvioe.) - 67 words
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Article77 1929-05-08 10 London Standard Looae. S. R. Sheet 35) ds per pound per pl. $47/33 No. 1 Crepe 36 cts per pound per pl.=s4B Firm. London lOf l New York 20| cts. (gold). (By Courtesy ot Messrs. Allen Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot 35c per lb. May/June 35)c Jnlv/Sept.77 words
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Article101 1929-05-08 10 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, gives the following prices on May 7: London Spot £197 15s up 5s 3 mos. buying 200.2.6 10s 3 selling 200 7.6 10s Local, May 8: Singapore 175 tons at $101.25 L'enang buyers no sellers at $101.25. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London,101 words
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Article50 1929-05-08 10 piculs. Gopeng Consilidated 1400 Tekka 725 Tekka Taiping Limite 1 900 Pengkakn 1360 Rambutan 200 Kinta 500 Idris Hydraulic 650 Lahat Mines 771 Telok Kruin 770 Menglembu Lode 13 Petaling 3«*00 Posing- 815 Tanjong 410 Kent 975 Tronob Mines Ltd., 2146 P it mi Consolidated 10550 words
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Article72 1929-05-08 10 lbs. Malakoff 115,800 Kuala Wuda 226,000 United Patani 191,603 Taiping 106,000 Sungei Batu 51,000 Foothills .lalaya) M 19,100 Bertam C. 198,300 Bertam Extended 3i,400 Windsor (F »IS.) 29,400 Vai D’or 36,600 Kuala Sidim 70,393 Bassett M 20,500 Bukit Jelotong 11,202 Mor Pongsu 27,’■•95 Brieh 27,814 Bedong (Malaya)72 words
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Article42 1929-05-08 10 The homeward mail by the 8,8 Ekma closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 10. h instant. Tne mails despatched from London on April 18by the s.s. Bajiild isexpected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, 10. h instant.42 words
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Article204 1929-05-08 10 Penang, May 8, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0 0.00 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170 0<) Nutm’gs 80s 70.00 Hoa 6U.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried buyers 9.15 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 RICE:— Siam204 words
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Article74 1929-05-08 10 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March Great Big David Lotter 2. 1 ncidental Music Monsieur Beaucaire Rosse No. 1 Intermezzo No. 2 Leit Motif No, 3 The Gavotte No. 4 Chant des Voyage a rs No. 5. Love Scene No. 6 The s’arch Theme 3.74 words
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Article91 1929-05-08 10 The health statement for tha Munici" pality of George Town for the week ending May 4, 1929, shows a total of 65 deaths—43 males and 22 females—the death race being 23.52 per mille compared with 22.07 in the preceding week and with 35.88 in the corresponding week of91 words
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Article971 1929-05-08 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. HAMKB. M h 8-JJU RUBBER [Dollar,] Wenby Robber Co 5? I Alor Gajah Rubber Eatate > '«I Amalgamated Malay Estate. 1 S 1 V Ayer Hitam Planting 3 (W Ayer Kuning Rubber EeUtea 250 2 Ayer Mole’s Rubber Oo Ayer Panas Rubber Estates -5 11 Balgownie971 words
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Advertisement114 1929-05-08 10 OR L E Ledgers 150,2* >0,300,400 and 500 page with double Cash Columns LEDGERS of 146, 242, 314 pages Single Cash Column Books of 100, 150 and 200 folios JOURNALS of 300 pages INUTE Books of 2, 3 and 5 quiret MINUTE Books of 2 and 4 quires with Index114 words
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Miscellaneous21 1929-05-08 10 TIDE TABLES. High jWater. Low Water. To-day. Midday. 5.52 a.m. Midnight. 6.29 p.m. To-morrow. 1.0 aun. 630 a.m. MiddAy. 7.08 p.m.21 words
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Miscellaneous38 1929-05-08 10 fcLJrn J “We had a fine lunch yesterday with lobster.” “But this time of year lobster is out of season.” “Yes, he must have known that, for he got frightfully red when he came to table.”— Kartkaturen, Oslo.38 words
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Article434 1929-05-08 11 TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE, A Wife7“Echo.’ WOLVERHAMPTON is one of the most sober towns in the country. Chief Constable Webster is more concerned with child welfare and traffic control than with cases of excessive drinking. Last year there were only 58 prosecutions for drunkenness out of434 words
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Article263 1929-05-08 11 CAPONE ASKED TO UNRAVEL IT. langsters Elaborate Safety Precautions. Scarface” Capone, the famous Chicago gangster, is speeding on his way from the salubrious air of his Palm Beach home to the bleak and bitter atmosphere of a northern city at the “request” of the Federal authorities, writes263 words
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Article79 1929-05-08 11 To-day’s Departures. Trang for Kantang (Trang), Pang Nga (Bang Nga) and Girbee. Kittawa for Rangoon. The following ships are in communication with the wireless stations at:— Penang —Altai Maru, Baronhaigh, Bengal Marc, Benrinnes, Bertamrickmers. Dalveen. Dessau, Donjose, Gogra Kamakura Maru, Sikiang, Solen, Sunland, Tilawa, Tinhow and Tonan Maru.79 words
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Article647 1929-05-08 11 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY HAIN. 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. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed Daily (Sunday excepted; at647 words
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Advertisement689 1929-05-08 11 Ne w Advertisements. LEA VACANT. J PERRINS' SAUCE Temple of Sri Manamman of 08 and terms ItS great concentrahHiDdn T b a^naPaHbS £bto. tlOngivCS it IpobH ipob. a relish un* 'noS s=l surpassed by any othIncorporated Society of Planters er sauce OF North Kedah Branch. seasoning. a White Dance will689 words
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Article179 1929-05-08 12 PASSENGERS’ DEATHS ON “DUCHESS OF ATHOLL.” ‘‘Wouldltot Take Quinine.” THE Captain of the Duchess of Atholl, interviewed by Reuter at Southampton, said that the one English and two American passengers who died on board during the vessel’s cruise of the South American and African coasts had179 words
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Article170 1929-05-08 12 GERMAN COLLECTOR’S PLAN. Through the action of a famous German collector the Portland Vase—which is to be offered for sale at Christie’s on May 2—may be restored to the British Museum, where it has been kept for 19 years and become the property of the170 words
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Article55 1929-05-08 12 When a girl forgot her words while singing a solo before a Chertsey audience, her twin sister, standing in the chorus close behind, continued until the soloist again picked cp the line. The sequence of words was not broken, and some of the audiesoe were unaware that55 words
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Advertisement307 1929-05-08 12 CONN’S Unquestioned Leadership THE CONN Company built the first American saxophone and today more CONN Saxophones are sold than any other make in the world. The world’s greatest saxophone artists are using CONN Instruments exclusively due to their patented tuning devices, simplined key system and other exclusive CONN features. You307 words
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Advertisement365 1929-05-08 12 How this paint saves money. W One gallon of red FERROCENE covers WS j a hundred square yards of metal with a W damp-proof, air-proof skin. That skin clings closely to the surface —Corrosion V cannot creep in between the paint and 1J the metal. W Protection is easy with365 words
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Article319 1929-05-08 13 LUCKNOW WOMAN GAOLED. Bottles Of Spirits In Bedroom. MRS. Sangster, said to be a descendant of the Kings of Oudb, widow of a former superintendent of a printing press in Lucknow, was sentenced under the Excise Act to three months’ rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs.319 words
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Article180 1929-05-08 13 MAN’S BLOOD AND APE’S NOT TRANSFUSABLE. “No sane physician would dare to transfuse an ape’s blood, in bulk, into a living man.” said Dr. Arthur Rendle Short, ex-Hunterian Professor, Royal College of Surgeons, in a lecture on Some Recent Literature Concerning the Origin of Species at the180 words
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Article170 1929-05-08 13 HOW GERMANY LOOKED ON DEAD SOLDIER. Almost all the Berlin newspapers publish obituaries of Marshal Foch. The Tageblatt states: What Marshal Foch did for his country during the war was bis duty, but we cannot forget that even after the war, with the support of a purely170 words
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Advertisement177 1929-05-08 13 "awarpedto lirHl OPEM COMPETITION FOR %□&/■s!& SCOTCH WHISKIES AT THE \z3s< OREWERS’ EXHIBITION UOHOOM.MOVEMBER, ipia Js Jlk PROPRIETORS TE/ U if HEPBURN C ROSS, CUItOW li Yl ,i^ 5; -sime, darby Co., Ltd. fi Try it!a/ndjudy# ffi’i yfiwtddtf 4/> imi YOUR BABY’S future good health and happiness depends upon year177 words
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Advertisement225 1929-05-08 13 Tasting’s CMievingf” '-jr I x. z 4' ZwM J»; •< All If you’re not getting complete satisfaction, change to CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES They NEVER Vary! MADE IN LONDON So/e HOTTENBACH LAZARUS Sons, Ltd. Singapore. Penang, Ipoh, Kuala—Lumpur. fP fl I'Wr” By -I courtc, /7 you regret it. but on*225 words
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Article512 1929-05-08 14 CHIEF JUSTICE’S WARNING. Their Duty To The Public. SIR GRIM WOOD MEARS, Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, has given another clear and emphatic warning to lawyers who might be forgetful of their duty to the public. In an order on an application in which512 words
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Article240 1929-05-08 14 That highly entertaining and informative quarterly, “The Countryman,” entering on its third year with an enlarged and prosperous-looking issue, gives first place to some extracts from the diary of a country gravedigger, kept intermittently in the years 1814*1831. We reproduce a few choice paragraphs 1818o —Novr the240 words
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Advertisement390 1929-05-08 14 h Lata» I i i L Foods The ‘Allenburya’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are fr from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by tT simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover they are practically390 words
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Article552 1929-05-08 15 CHOWRASTA MARKETPenang, May 8, 1929. Mutton— g c t Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat each 1-30 Liver with heart ft lung do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 Kidney p »ir 80 Feet the552 words
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