Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 May 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. HO. VOL. LXXXVII. THURSDAY 16th MAY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      179 1 T. NAGATA brothers, dentists. Head Office next to the Dispensary, j Branch Office 52, Leith Street I II 111 <ri II ar- II II fff ■R ‘firue Saying:- aWfeSwS^ 5 —x,sy tfAtfgd A COCKTAIL! 0 O not R un Risks WITHOUT TO 3T «GORDON'S I |||||||O Run ‘Continentals” .]H 1
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      18 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo graphy by electric light Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street PENANG. I
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      1764 2 BJ’CMICO’C! TO LET Just water and nM mV MX UC3 n HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI AH AMI A V Rooms in centre of Beach Street, for PoltMQliyA BANKING CORPORATION. CDVfTAT farther particulars please apply to No. «UlliViiW WTJTCirV B Chorch Streek Penang Nothing else 1$ needed to retain (incorporated n ong
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      166 2 I a 3 1 wsgifr. w I 7 I SMILER.” g Don’t Take Risks with Baby’s Health. I Contamination of milk is'extremely hard to overcome especially in the tropics where disease germs are doubly active and prevalent. Do not trifle with baby’s food and future health, but ensure a supply
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      57 2 I NANKING HOTEL, j North Beach Kelawei Road, Penang. I Special Attraction. I* Sam Ku West and His Coy., of Hawaiian Entertainers Heard J on Victor Records. Miss Ida The Pavlov, of Ha»- Dancing to an Hawaiian Band Book Tables. iiwneiw l«li iq44O i l 1 1 I n i*lH
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    Where Are Schoolboy Howlers Bred?
    648 3 Highlanders Not Very Intelligent 1 Joyous Recreations Of Examination Room. Tell me where are how lers bred Or in the heart or in the head? For the sake of the intellectual credit of the youth of our nation, let us not believe that the head
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      94 3 J J-X. Jy 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
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      230 3 HMww i |wa? hoWIf Mi '!a B x >!\ml.LW ("Id j Bliaclill g For real enjoyment e Black and White Virginia H K Cigarettes are unequalled II iq g —-outdoors or indoors V. H fJ I their magnificent quality H is appreciated by all HI jf s nokers of a
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    Minutes Of Municipal Meeting.
    4210 4 Supplemental Budget. Discussion On Condition Of Burmah Lane. Press Criticism. MINUTES of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday the 30th April 1929: Present Mr. J.. 11, Ped low (Deputy President) Mr. M, H. M. Noordin Mr. Khoo Sian
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      320 4 I i And Have a Clear Skin Gently anoint the affected part with Cuticura Ointment. Wash off in five minutes with Cuticura Soap and hot water and continue bathing for some minutes. Pimples, eczemas, rashes, itchings and irritations are quickly relieved and healed by this treatment. Cuticura Talcum is fragrant
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      307 4 I Take the bull by the bottle F=? II "yß* A MACHINE FOR EVERY PURPOSE REMINGTON PORTABLE and STANDARD TYPEWRITERS G. F. All Steel Appliances to 'suit every office requirement. Fraser Neave, Ltd,, Office Appliance Dept., 190, ARGYLL ROAD. ’Phone 107. GRAND HOTEL (IPOH) LTD. I THE PREMIER HOTEL OF
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      288 5 oR L E Ledgers 150,2u0, 300,40amd 500 page wita double Cash Columns LEDGERS of 116, 242, 314 pages Single Cash Column Books of 100, 160 and 200 folios TOURNALS of 300 pages INUTE Books of 2, 3 and o quire» MINUTE Books of 2 and 4 quires with lndex and
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      257 5 Their smoothness is remarkable they don't catch my UjU throat in the slightest degree" i E •M'S. ~*s if > w wk I f /OHhßr. hk Craven “A” has taken first place amongst the good things of life to-day. It is the universal smoke of this generation CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA
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    BUCHAN CENTENARY.
    284 6 WORLD’S BEST WEATHER PROPHET. ‘‘Cold and Warm Periods. The centenary of the birth of Alexander b>uchan 9 who has been described as 'the best w ather pro phct who ever lived, occurred this monthAmong his m'ny contributions to meteorology, he is chiefly remembered Jo»' his discovery of what
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    357 6 Mrs. A. F. W »rthmgton, wife of the Hon’ble the British R -Sident, Perak, and Mrs. R. L. German are staying at the Residency, Gop ng R >ad, Ipoh. Mr. Rij;paks‘, manager of Whiteaway Laidlaw and Compmy, Malacc», will be leaving for a long holiday in Ceylon
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    COMING EVENTS.
    56 6 May 18—Interstate Cricket Penang vs. Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. 19 Whit Sunday. 20— Whit Monday, Public and Bank Holiday. Hari Raya Hadji. Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting. 24—Empire Day. 30—Corpus Cbriste. S ngapore vs. Negri Sembilan at S'* g-ipore. S ngapore Tmf C.ub Spr n M rating. Ju
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    BRANDRETH SENT TO GAOL.
    164 6 4 YEARS’ PENAL SERVITUDE. ‘'Quickly Became an Expert.” THE trial of Brandreth on a charge of publishing a false balance-sheet and making false entries in an invoice book, and thereby converting £41,881 belonging to Nersag Limited, concluded at the Old Bailey to-day The prowcution ha* dtc
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    LONG DISTANCE FLYERS.
    333 6 —M,T. NIGHT IN SING PORE. Moir and Owen Resume Trip to Australia. Flight Lieutenant Moir and F.ying Officer Owen, flying an ail Vu-kers ’plane with Armstrong Siddeley engine, arrived at Sdetar on Tuesday afternoon after a successful non-stop fl ght from Singgor*, which place they left shortly
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    AMERICAN PROSPERITY.
    93 6 —Reuter, FRINGE OF ITS POTENTIALITIES. Washington, May 15. That American prosperity which in the past seven years has been “splendid and beyond all human experience” will advance to an even higher level if the ecam mic balance between production and consumption is maintainable is the opinic n of
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    MINERS’ FEDERATION ELECTION MANIFESTO.
    89 6 —Renter, COMMON CAUSE. London, May 15. The Miners’ Federation in its election manifesto urges the mine-workers to seize the priceless opportunity to strike a blow at tbe authors of their sufferings and to show by their votes their detestation of the Tory Government which, in 1926,
    —Renter,  -  89 words
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    96 6 To-day's Departures. Tampa for Port Said, Boston New York. Rijpatana for Singapore. China Japan. Fungsong forP. Langkawi, Pulo Panjang, and (Kantang) Trang. Kmta for Port S vettenbam Singapore. Am ang for Pei gkor, Dindings Sitiawan. The following ships are in communication with the wireless stations at:— pKNANG—Clanmonroe, Durban
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    PENANG MAILS.
    632 6 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. Resumption Of Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed Daily (Sunday excepted at
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      61 6 :.S. ORDINANCE NO. (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that aasesament reluma for the preceding quarter must be eent to the Office of the Deputy Control ter of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the month of April, July, October wd lanuary. Forma for the
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      562 6 FILET NET Qbarming "Hew S)esign 1N FILE. CURTAIN NET CjMIII N N 1 Artificial silk and cotton filet Plain cream ground all t curtain net. A fine range of attractive with a nice delightful C tton fv, new deigns and colourings. Ivory block bordered stripe. I ground with art silk
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    By the Way.
    1562 7 M XIL wag late again to day 9? loyal personage being on board V r t)e I’ and 0., which did not “tie P nang until some two hours dp" al i j t j me —to be precise 8.2 ftPrB Alam. pSt-3 .-rna ig AN old
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    MURDER CHARGE AT PENANG ASSIZES.
    745 7 QUARRELED WITH WIFE. Tamil Stabs Three Persons. BETOKE Mr. Justice Sproule and a special jury at the Penang Assizes this morni ing the trial was begun of Kattua, a Tanii who was charged with the murdei of Mohd. Kassim at 30. Huttor Lane, Penang on
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    HAGEN ENTERTAINS LARGE GALLERY.
    130 7 —'Reuter. Perfect Golf. 1,000 GUINEAS golf tournament. Walter Hagen maintained his lead at the end of the second round of the 1,000 Guineas Golf Tournament at Moortowu, Leeds, with a round of 70, making an aggregate of 139. He entertained a large gallery with perfect play.
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    BRITISH LADIES’ GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
    158 7 Reuter. ANGLO-AMERICAN FINAL Edinburgh, May 15. To-day’s play was interrupted by the most severe thunderstorm in the history of the event. Miss Wethered was drenched and left her ball at the third green and returned to find the hole hidden in a p 01. Miss Glenna
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    THREE CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS.
    80 7 —Reuter. GREAT PROGRAMME STAGED e AT OLYMPIA. London, May 15. The greatest programme ever offered to the boxing public is to be staged at Olympia, London, to-morrow night. Len Harvey (London) meets Alex Ireland, the holder of the European and British middleweight crown. Harry Corbett (Bethnal Green),
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    PENANG CRICKET.
    72 7 FURTHER CHANGES IN K. L. SIDE. Two further changes have had to be made in the Pmang team to visit Kush Lumpur on Friday. Orr is not yet well enough to play and Reutens was taken ill with tun stroke on Monday. Van S mden will keep wicket
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    129 7 At the Penang Police Court, to-day, Mr. N. Ward imposed 8 fine of $lO on a Chinese, named Chua Chip Seng, for u*ing criminal force to Shaik Dawood, a Kling cold drink seller. The Hon. Mr. Abdool Cader, who ap peered for the complainant said that the
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    WHIT MONDAY AND HARI RAYA HAJI HOLIDAY.
    68 7 20ih instant Monday, General Post Office 8 a.m. to 10 a«m., and 4. pro. to 5 p.m.; Savings Bank and Money Order Branches Closed; Government Telegraph Office Open day and night; Post Office Daily List morning issue only; Sub Offices 8 a.m. to
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      EMPIRE DAY MOVEMENT.
      478 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette). S’r. —As President and Chairman of the Empire Day Movement we are again appealing through the medium of your columns to all Educational Authorities, Mayors, Chairman of Councils, Governors, Masters and Mistresses of Schools, &c. to remember that Empire Day,
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      166 7 NOTICES. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Re ESTATE OF HASTINGS RHODES (deceased). Notice is hereby given that by Order of Court dated 3rd May, 1929, I was appointed Administrator of the above Estate and that Letters of Administration were granted to me on the
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      453 7 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Reginald Selleck AND Edna Leslie ENTERTAINERS Will appear on DANCE NIGHTS in Music, Song and Dance. New Advertisements. FOR SALE. Chevrolet tourer 1927 good condition higheĕt offer. Reply Box No. 151, c/o Pinang G z tte. VICTOR CO. Superior .Aerated Waters, Machine Wrapped Loaves, Hovis (English Wholemeal)
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    AMERICA AND RUSSIA.
    648 8 Although still somewhat confusing to the outsider, the political situation in Russia, generally speaking, can now be regarded as stabilized. Stalin and his faction have definitely emerged from the recent party conflicts as victors; the left opposition, once crystallised around Trotzki, is smashed, and the Soviet Tories
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    Where Medieval England Is Very Much Alive.
    656 8 By The MARQUESS OF DON EGA 1.1, IT must have been a different lookingglass that I stepped through the other day. Alice’s led her into a world of fantasy but mine led me back into the days when bold barons challenged each other
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    IMPROVING OUR LOOKS
    476 8 THIS IS THE “SUMMERS’” SEASON □□□□CO □□□□UDO By PHILLIDA THE fascinating subject of beauty has been discussed and written about so thoroughly, you would think there was nothing more to say -ibout it. But there you would be wrong, for there is always heaps more to say
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    PAINTING THE LILY.
    141 8 (A Swedish doctor will provide a permanent blush for forty guineas.) When you were a girl At college, Joan. You sported a curl That was all your own, And though the effect was exquisite You were modestly unaware of itBut when you had grown A year or
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  • LETTERS FROM HOME.
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      Penang on Mail Day.
      226 8 THE staff arrives half an hour earlier than usual, and an air of expectancy pervades the office. The junior assistant becomes impatient and commands his clerk to enquire when the mail is due, for that most important day of the week—English mail day—has arrived. After hours
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    THE MAILS.
    13 8 The homeward tbe •k ses at 4-30 p.m. on Saturday, instant.
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      371 8 Illi CHEAPEST AND Ji BEST! f WA<7 j. m nn nn I o Dead—All Dead” g A.\ 1 v x< A 4« g jj Not a single survivor—that’s the beauty of Black g F\ Flag. It kills every fly, mosquito and roach In A»F your home. Kills other bugs, to©.
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      38 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. FOR MUSCLE BUILDING EAT WFTWtICHTILB. OjZ I 1 Ka^r©2® 7 AGENTS. KATZ BROS. LTD.
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    THE KING GOES TO WINDSOR.
    358 9 —Reuter. Heartfelt Welcome. REEKING CITIZENS LINE ROUTE. KO SIGNS OF FATIGUE. 4/ village between Bognor Windsor the inhabitants lined (l)W v 8 and cheered lustily as the the strew King drove through. It was slated that he had borne n? w well and showed no
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    ZEPPELIN’S TRANS-ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
    187 9 --.Reuter, FRENCH GOVERNMENT’S PERMISSION. Friedrichshafen, May 15. A dramatic development has occurred flowing an official announcement that M braf Ztppelin with its passengers, including Sir Hubert Wilkins, the North oe tlier, and "Susi I the young gorilla, Li uld start on a Trans-Atlantic flight in l e
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    ESTATE MANAGER BRUTALLY MURDERED.
    54 9 "“Reuter. eight ARRESTS. James Win- Singapore, May 15. lan aßer ni? butcher, the British Dta-donk a Chinese-owned rubber and the Dutch e tate T °n the island of Rhio in Indies, has been brutally Malar?^ 8 crow d of Chinese, armed been 7 knives. Eight arrests
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    AROUSING INTEREST IN FLYING.
    276 9 energy of youth upon flying.— Rugby Radio Service. SIR ALAN COBHAM’S TOUR. DIRECT APPEAL TO BOYS A V D GIRLS. FREE RIDES. Sir Alan Cobham is to make a tour of the Principal towns of Great Britain, to arouse official interest in flying. School children in
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    H.H. THE SULTAN OF JOHORE.
    102 9 Rugby Radio Service. STATEMENT ISSUED BY COLONIAL OFFICE. London, May 15. The Colonial Office issues the following The attention of theSecre tary for the Colonies has been drawn to a statement, which has appeared in the press, about His Highness the Sultan of Johore The
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    EGYPTIAN SPINNING MILLS MERGER.
    49 9 —Reuter. NEW CAPITAL. Manchester, May 15. The merger of the Egyptian Spinning mills involves fifteen mills with a total spindleage of over 3,009,000, and the introduction of from £2,500,000 to £3,000,000 of new money, a substantial amount of which will be earmarked for working capital.-
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    PRINCE GEORGE VISITS EDINBURGH.
    45 9 Law was conferred upon him, Rugby Radio Service. HONORARY DEGREE. London, May 16. Prince George visited Edinburgh today to open the new department of geology at Edinburgh University. Afterwards the honorary degree of Doctor of Law was conferred upon him, Rugby
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    46 9 —Reuter. Manchester, May 15. A meeting of members passed a resolution in favour of winding up the Cotton Yarn Association. Reuter. London, May 15. The London Gazette states that MajorGeneral Sir C. C. Van Straubenzee, Officer Commanding Malaya, has relin- quished his appointment.-
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    APPALLING NIGHTMARE AT HOSPITAL.
    515 9 Reuter. Explosion and Fire. POISON GAS ESCAPES FROM LABORATORIES. MANY KILLED. Au explosion in the x-ray laboratory, followed by a fire at the Clev el a d Clinic Hospital,one of the most Jamons institutions in America plunged the city into an appalling nightmare. In spite oj
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    RECRUDESCENCE OF MOB VIOLENCE.
    245 9 —Reuter. BOMBAY MILL AREA. POLICE BAYONET CHARGE STRIKERS. PASSIVE RESISTANCE. The police had to bayonet charge an unruly crowd of strikers in Bombay where mob violence ha* again broken out in the mill area. In view of the possibility of further dispersals the police and the
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    SPAIN DEFEATS ENGLAND AT SOCCER.
    136 9 —Reuter. remarkable scenes. Madrid, May 16. A most enthusiastic crowd—the ground couli have been filled twice over—saw Spain beat England at soccer by four goals to three after England had led at the interval by two clear goals. It was a strong English International side.
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    NEW MARKET STAKES.
    88 9 Rugby Radio Service. PROMINENT DERBY CANDIDATES COMPETE. I-ondon, May 15. Prominent candidates for the Derby competed in the race for the Newmarket Stakes run at Newmarket over a mile and a quarter. In an exciting finish Lord Derby’s Hunter’s Moon beat Major Me Calmont’s Mr. Jinks by
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    U.S. FARM RELIEF BILL.
    37 9 Reuter, bENATE PASSES EXPORT DEBENTURE PLAN. Washington, May 15. The Senate aas passed the Ftrm Relief Bill embodying the expert debenture plan to which' the House of Representatives and Mr. Hoover are opposed.—
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      30 9 I EXTENSION OF SALE I Till May 31st. Surplus Stock must be Cleared Smashing Prices, Buy Early j Real Bargains in all Departments. Sale Now In Full Swing. FRANKELS PENANG.
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      131 9 ICALOL I (Pronounced Kal-ol) ODORLESS-COLORLESS-TASTELESS MEDICINAL LIQUID PARAFFIN Cures Constipation SOLD ONLY IN ORIGINAL PACKAGES PINT BOTTLES. Obtainable at all Chemists. 1 Bigger I Better! The New i SUPERIOR WHIPPET J T with I I FINGER TIP CONTROL” T The most notable advance in driving con- J J venience since
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      51 9 From Thursday 16 To Sunday 19 May. A PARAMOUNT SPECIAL G. W. GRIFFITH’S Production “SORROWS SATAN” By MARIE CORFLLI WITH Adolphe Menjou In His Greatest Role as SATAN Showing at 930 p.m. Nightly At 8.30 p.m. Raymond Griffith in “TIME TO LOVE” At 7:30 p.m. Buffalo Bill Jr., in “RIDING
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR’S REPORT.
      967 10 Rubber Market. A SLIGHTLY EASH R lONE. EASTERN SHIPMENT. London, April 18. AFTER remaining steady on Friday and Saturday a slightly easier tone develop din our mirket on Monday wh ch bectme accentuate 1 on Tuesday and Wednesday. Business was don* 1 yesterday afternoon in R
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      MESSRS. BAKER MORGAN AND CO., LTD.
      159 10 WINDING UP PETITION. W. LI-KNOWN KOALA LUMPUR BROKERS. According to an advertisement appearing in the Malay Mail, a petition for th 3 winding up of Biker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., the well-knownKiial Lumpur brokers, by the Supreme Court of the F. M. S., was
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
      69 10 (Rugby Radio ssiivicb.) London, May 15. Pana. 124.15; Ne.v Yo-r 4.85 T < B-usselg, 34.944 Geneva, 25.184 Amttdrda.n. 12.06| Milan, 92.65; Berlin, 20.43 Stoasholm, 18.164 Copenhagen, 18 204 Oslo 18.20: Vienna, 34.54 Prague, 163» Helsingfors, 1924 Madrid, 34.154 Lisbon, 108$; Athens, 375; Bncuarest, 818 Rio, s»} Buenos Aires,
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      EXCHANGE.
      125 10 Penang, May 16, 1929. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank.} London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months* sight Bank 2/3 29/32 3 Credit 24 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Ls3}') 3 days’ sight Private 1.56} 3 Bombay Demand Bank 153} 2 Madras Demand Bank 153} g*
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      MANCHESTER MARKET REPORT.
      374 10 Manchester, April 24. Dtiri g the week there has been an all round decline in cotton values. One of the chief factors has been the continued better reports from the States, where the weather •s still favourable, and in addition good orogress is reported with the crop.
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      PRODUCE PRICES.
      205 10 Penang, May 16, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0 0.00 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutm g a 80s o 70.00 HOs 60.00 Jocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried sales 9.15 Rattans sales 11.1.5 Rtitans Coarse M 10.60 Green Snail Shells
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      THE SHARE LIST.
      169 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To day. ID QO ID Shakes. s o 0Q CC 0Q 72 c. c. Sc. J c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 210 225 220 2.50 B/.tn L 1-00 I<s 1.00 105
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      MALAYA COMPANY LTD.
      50 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Hitams .55 .60 Kinta 1.374 1.424 Kuchai Ord 1.35 140 Penawats .89 .91 Rahmans 1.324 1.374 Rantau Pref. 1.15 1.174 ©x Tai ping 1.00 1.024 Talams 1.29 1.31 Rambutan 17/6 18/6 c. Takuapas 28/3 28/9 Tejas «/9 9/3 Temengor 28/9 29/3
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      OVERSEA BROKERS, Ltd.
      91 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Mining, B. Padangs .32 .35 Batu Caves 1.47 1.50 Haad Yais 8/3 8/9 Hitams .59 .62 J ihans .30 .324 K. Lumpurs 29/6 30/M. Consols. 56 »58 Penawats .88 .90 Rahmans 1.324 1.3.5 Rimbutans 16/ 17/- c. R;ntau Prefs 1.15 1.17 ex Ratruts
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      UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
      104 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Rubber. A. Moleks 2.05 2.20 Balgownies 3.25 3.50 Brogas •>» 1.25 1.35 Connemaras 2.00 2.20 Jerams 1.15 1.25 ex Jimahs 1.60 1.70 M. Pindas 2.00 2.25 Mentakabs .50 .52} N. Scudais 2.50 2.75 Pajams 2.30 2.50 Tapahs 2.30 2.50 U. Benuts .574 -60
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      SINGAPORE PRICES.
      122 10 London Standard Loose. 8. R. Sheet 38} cis per per pl. =-51/66 No. 1 Crepe 38} cts per pound per pi.=Ssl/66 Easier. ondon H4l New York 22 cts (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys) General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot 39}c per lb. May/June 394 c Julv/Sept. 404
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      TIN PRICES.
      70 10 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London. May 13, Spot 199.5 s three months’ buying £201,15s three months’ selling £202. London, May 14, Spot £198.7.6 three months’ buying £2Ol three months’ selling £201.2.6. Messrs. Boustead Co. Ltd—15th May quotation for Singapore refined tin $lOl-25 per picul, business done 150
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      HEALTH STATISTICS.
      90 10 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending May 11, 1929, shows a total of 65 deaths—37 males and 28 females—the death rate being 23.52 per mile compared with 23.52 in the preceding week and with 31.07 in the corresponding week of last
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      KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
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    Planters’ Assoc. Of Malaya: Annual Meeting.
    2381 11 Chairman And Restriction Pessimists. Labour Problems. Enquiry Into Rubber Research Institute. THE third annual general meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was udat the Masonic Hall, Venning Road, yesterday. The secretary, Mr. C. Ward T.ckseu, announced that owing to the illness of both
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    £30,000 FOUND AMONG RUBBISH.
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    WHERE THE COURTS ARE POWERLESS.
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    MARKET PRICES.
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