Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 May 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 115. VOL. LXXXVII. THURSDAY, 23rd MAY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 195 1 T. NAGATA brothers, dentists. Head Office next to the Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith Street g O il yjM H Do not Run Risks O iKitewil F WBo® g£sa 1 Run ‘Continentals” H The'[Most Reliable Tyres s3' H I Mr'nl 1 Balloon or Cord. h SOLE AGENTS J| The Borneo
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    • 17 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo graphy by electric light ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2095 2 auction NOTICES. BAHK X 4 rrfuimb NOTICF OF SALE. t* n. n. liability. "SSSSS" F ,«m x {lncorporated in Hongkong.) SCOTCH Notice is hereby given that a call the The undeigned have been instructed by Heven th (7th) of one shilling per share r-.-u.i BMdMWt i W The Whisky you
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  • 308 3 THE INTERCHANGEABILITY PROBLEM. Waiting For A Lead. The difficult situation in which both film producers and exhibitors in England have been placed by the sudden invasion of the American talking picture will only be alleviated when the vexed question of interchangeability” is finally settled. Producers hesitate to instal
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  • 382 3 SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE. “Luck —A Fool: Pluck A—Hero. The great need of the youth of to-day was a rebirth of the grand, romantic spirit of the merchant adventurer, declared Mr. 1. Gordon Selfridge at the Individualist bookshop luncheon at the Hotel Cecil, _ondon, recently, with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 159 3 S GENERAL k MGTORS I TRUCKS I CAPACITIES FROM ONE TO TEN TONS ’W* ___lKw»a> nsEHW^^!biwKyi^sHMi —w METCALFE’S MOTORS, LTD., Penang and Ipoh. 4 s e aswBgSß®OS3l |Rs£~" w ilvr AV r Slide 'SAFELY—- Slide GOODYEARS! Suddenly— any time, any place —you are called on to stop i How do
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    • 206 3 Columbus discovered America: Cook discovered BOVRIL u»«Tut M'tUclMtor aU |l r J.Coilis Browned I mWMBd 31 i 1 D I A DDU rc A Checks and arrests MIftKRHIEA and FEVER, CROUP AGUE fi B STOMACH CHILLS The reliable Family remedy for M B and is the only specific in INFLUENZA,
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  • 446 4 COUPS OF RUSSIAN REFUGEE. £1,000,000 Involved. Yet another astounding and gigantic swindle, having its origin in the financial hysteria of the inflation period, hab just come tn light. The victim in thb case is the Raffeisenbank which existed to knd out public money to farmers ana
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 442 4 StT" tw* xrf-ia O* t_ K* I I I Your skin cries aloud for I a Tonic—and what’s more invigorating than PEAKS **s Jr i I? r jpHOSE who regularly use Pears’ p— /X. R know from experience how well X this fine old toilet soap tones up tired g
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    • 155 4 DOCTORS SAY THIS CURES RHEUMATISM If you are tortured by the daily misery of Rheumatic Pains, chronic pains at night-time when trying to rest, pain when going about your work or pleasures. will you test this doctor-recom-mended remedy —De Witt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. They give instant relief and their
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    • 161 4 av •VZII if 1\ w I Ig* —fl —.kJ kKf Si rs is Hr o,i i'.i cJ4 Ii are recognised as the highest standard in Virginia cigarettes the world over. 1 The sales of these superb cigarettes continually increase proving the estima* > Hon in which they are held by
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  • 625 5 EX ERDAY, life, as we see it reflected in the newspapers, becomes more and more like a novel written by Edgar Wallace. Before Mr, Wallace began to write, there were no criminals belonging to powerful gangs dashing about the streets in highpowered motor-cars. Scarcely had
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 266 5 Aa6itf />*** e tf rta: Boys are careless about turning j ser»e sailer savouries 9 up in time for meals, but I biacud/This way they they love those Sailor Savouries I they are served m n sandwiches which mother gives B other ways U I n an ex P e
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    • 169 5 LODGE SPARKING PLUGS are unsurpassed for all makes of cars, whatever their nationality. Fit a new set to-day v Illustration shows LODGE SB (Jin. long) correct plug for Chevrolet, Dodge and new x Ford (model A). Stocks obtainable from Chin Kooi Co. ee s an c°* Cycle Carriage Co. Georgetown
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    • 58 5 Enchanting! Delightful!! Agreeable!!! Dainty Perfumes For Perfume Lovers. COTY jl Perfumes A complete range of Coty Perfumes and other T oilet Goods just to hand Come and Choose For Yourself. Open Daily 8-30 a. m. to 9 p. m. I THE BOON PHARMACY A 182/188, Penang Road, PENANG. The House
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  • 260 6 .—M M. ABSURD SUGGESTIONS. Sanitary Board Seeks A Scapegoat. At yeaierday’d meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Sa» itc "P h letter wag read from Messrs. S Moutr’e and Co. on behaP of the Edaar Warwick Rwne Company. which visited Kuaia Lumpur on May a, 3
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  • 343 6 THE CENTENARY OF A GREAT SURGEON. Vienna has just celebrated the centenary of the birth of the founder of its modern school of surgery, Theodore Billroth. A Prussian by birth, Billroth studied at Berlin under the great Bernard von Larigenbeck, and after qualifying set up his own consulting
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  • 81 6 OMNIBUS FARE WAR IN SURREY. An omnibus war is in progress at Guliford, Surrey, and residents of the new housing estate just outside Guilford are now able to travel to the town and beck by bus for a penny. In order to compete with a rival
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  • 47 6 May 24—Empire Day. 30—Corpus Christi. Singapore vs. Negri Sembilan at Singapore. Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting. June I—lnterstate Cricket—Penang vs. Kodah at Penang. —lnUr-si ite Cricket. 3—K’ng’s Birthday. Interstate Cricket. oT' S^ angcr Racea —First Day. —Coronation Day. 23— Birthday of the Prince eoe Waif.
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  • 552 6 STATUTORY MEETING. ENTERPRISE OF ANGLO- I FOREIGN NEWSPAPERS,LTD. THE statutory meeting of Anglo-Foreign Newspapers. Ltd. —whose representative, Mr. Frank Hillier, is now in Singapore in connection with the company’s negotiations to acquire Malayan newspapers was held in London on April 19. Mr. H, S. Horne, the
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  • 105 6 —Reuter, BROAD SCOPE. Washington, May 22. President Hoover has invited members of the newly appointed Law Enforcement Commission, including the ex-Attorney-General, Mr. George Wickersham, and Miss Ada Comstock, to assemble at White House to luncheon on May 28. It is pointed out that the forthcoming inquiry will
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  • 155 6 ROBINSON ROAD CRIME. Prospects of Early Arrest. A Sikh watchman employed at 82, Robinson Road was murdered in ghastly circumstances at about 5 a.m. on Tuesday. No one witnessed the crime, but a watchman employed in the adjoining premises states that he was awakened by a ye’l,
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  • 269 6 TREATMENT OF ESTATE STAFFS. At a meeting of the Central Health Board on May 7, the President, the Hon. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, M.C.S referred to the letter from Mr. Reeve Tucker dated May 2, 1929. and called upon him to explain the views of the
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  • 267 6 DISCLOSURES IN POLICE COURT. A petrol seller, named Choo Kiam Siong, at 135,'South Bridge Roal, was fined SlOO by the Third Police Magistrate (Mr. C.S. Findlay) at Singapore, for cheating by selling a two gallon tin of petrol which actually contained one gallon and seven pints. Accused pleaded
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  • 59 6 —Rugby Radio Service, THE KING TO BE REPRESENTED. London, May 22. The Duke of York will represent the King at the funeral service for the late Lord Rosebery, which is to be held in St, Giles’s Cathedral, Edinburgh, on Saturday afternoon. The remains will be conveyed
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 532 6 IFOR High Class Stationery and Materials For Office, Foreign and Everyday Correspondence. The “Wagner” t HK Marvel Fountain Pen. ORIENT” I A perfect writing instruI Black Valcanite J I Barrel, self filling action, A I new rubber tubes, fitted |\y nib and clip for UW J, P oc ket, Improved
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  • 1143 7 0 UCKY “RUBE”, if reports be true, has again managed to snatch a chestnut from the coals of for- ne in winning the big sweep atSinga- “Z on the last day of racing. We are id at any rate, that the organised kongsis g i d th*
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  • 209 7 DRAWN GAME. (bromOur Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 23. A large crowd yesterday witnessed a een au( i exciting soccer match between South China team and the Perak At the start, excellent work by e local forwards kept the China team On the defensive but in
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  • 71 7 —Reuter. ANOTHER JOKE.’’ Brionie (Adriatic), May 22. It must be another joke,” is Tunney’s comment on the reported breach of promise suit. When lam sued I shall let my attorney worry.” New York, May 22. Tunney’s attorney has published an affidavit, dated July 24 last
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  • 41 7 —Reuter. DERBY CANDIDATE DOES STRONG GALLOP. London, May 22. Mr. J. Lawson, the Manton trainer, states that Cragadour did a strong gallop this morning. The work was in every way satisfeatory and Cragadour is now quite all right.*
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  • 31 7 —Reuter, WESTERN PROVINCE HEAVILY DEFEATED. Cape Town, May 22. Tn the opening match of the tour, the English soccer team beat Western Province by six goals to one.-
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  • 498 7 To-Day’s Hearing. CULPABLE HOMICIDE CHARGE. SENTENCE OF 5 YEARS’ R. I. At the Penang Assiz’s to day, Loh Chow Lye, a Chinese, who had been charged with a murder of Qaek Kim Soon, a Chinese, at Pulau Pangkor, Dindinge, on January 16, had p’eaded guilty to the
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  • 229 7 HOLIDAY MEETINGS. The members of the Selangor Indian Association, Kuala Lumpur, availing themselves of the Whitsuntide Holidays, staged “Kovilan” in Tamil at the King Street Theatre Hall on Sunday night, to a crowded house consisting of all nationalities. The play was exceedingly successful and each actor did
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  • 179 7 NEW STUDENTS SELECTED. With a view to the provision of more highly qualified teachers, the Government las approved of a certain number of students being selected every year to go as free scholars to Raffles College where they will complete a three years’ course. When they come
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  • 145 7 To day at the Esplanade at 8.30 p.m. 1. March Friend or Foe Graham 2. Overture Mirella Gounod 3. Waltz Forever Hume 4. Selection The Pirates of Penzance Sullivan 5‘ Intermezzo Pendant Le Bal Gillet 6. Fox Trot You’re In My Heart Nicholls 7. Patrol Ma Braw
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  • 279 7 —Reuter. Unable To Meet Compston. AMERICAN PLAYER WINS PARIS TOURNAMENT. Paris, May 22. Walter Hagen, who is competing at the St. Cloud Tournament, stated he will not be able to fulfil his engagement to meet Archie Compston at Moor Park on May 31 and at Birmingham
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  • 71 7 We acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions on behalf of Sir Ronald and Lady Ross Anon 5 Sardar Shaib Matab Singh J.P., 5 The Echo 50 R. P. Phillips Esq. 10 The Pinang Gazette 50 A. H. L. 10 Grateful 10 Mrs J. Reitsma 25 W. W.
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  • 306 7 THE SIREN OF THE SEA.” Attractiveness of ’setting is to be appreciated above the romantic story, which errs in being farfetched in “The Siren of the Sea,” which is showing at the Theatre Royal, ?enang, until Sunday. The plot is adopted from a novel, “Morgana la Sirene.’’
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  • 189 7 Straits Racing Association. GINGER AND LONG UN IN CLASS I. The following amendment to the classification of horses and ponies was issued after the Singapore Meeting Transfers G.nger (Medan) and Long ’Un from Class 2 to Class 1; Master Colugc from Class 4 to Class
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  • 107 7 ,—Reuter. MORE COMFORTABLE. London, May 22. The bare-legged vogue for girl tenuis players which was set by the South African,iMiss Tapscott in England in 1927, is being taken up widely by English and Americans. Miss Wills and Miss Cross played without stockings in Holland and France and
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  • 230 7 JUSTICES AND PUNISHMENT. The question whether a schoolmaster had the right to cane a pupil for smoking in the streets was raised before a King’s Bench Division Court (the Lord Chief Justice and Justices Avory and Swift) recently. The Newport (Salop) justices, who
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 81 7 This Week’s “SUNDAY GAZETTE” will contain, in addition to its usual features and pictures Full Report of Saturday’s play in the Non-Benders of i Malaya y I v. I I Singapore C. C. ipoh ym.c.a. v. K. K. Sporting Union at Ipoh, P.C.C, v. Perak at Taiping. P.C,c7“ A” v.
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    • 18 7 POSITION VACANT Shorthand Clerk Wanted. Competent Stenographer required Apply personally with references to McAuliffe, Davis and Hope, Penang.
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    • 75 7 Ilrescription If you are a sufferer from Eczema, Ringworm, Sores, Itching Eruptions, Rashes, or any form of skin disease use D.D.D. Prescription. Just a few drops of this marvellous lotion and you have instant relief. I rritation and pain goes at once,' and a few applications will usually effect a
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  • 331 8 It is obvious that local traffic expansion has more than overtaken roadway capacity and it is therefore necessary to look round for a means whereby we may cut our potential losses in this vital respect. Briefly, our salvation, at least for the moment seems to lie in the
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  • 387 8  -  Over Swinging In Putting, By George Gadd. How far should the club be taken back in putting Watching a first clhss amateur, I was astonifebed to see that bis putter travelled at least two feet and, moreover, the length of the swing did not vary. Whether for long
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  • 924 8  -  The King as First Citizen of Imperial Democracy. family, wu-'-“ i iIIU .udi 910 of hie Majes-y s reig of ,be POH J O’Leary in i BY making the monarchy safe for democracy King George has made democracy safe for the monarchy. Such is the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 232 8 I L,ET 8 Jal I I us ffigjl I I SPRAY I I ———=—>—. fol “Dead—All Dead?’ j X N 1 IN 5 I Not a single survivsr—that’s the beauty of BUMk g Y 1 Flag. It kills every fly, mosquito and roach it *F 1 7 g your home.
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    • 71 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. FOB MUSCLE BUILDING EAT wtrwtJCHTILB. I AGENTS. KATZ BROS. LTD. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing the Sea and Peak. Modern Sanitary System. Hot and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 705 9 Employment For 80,000. New Menace Of Nationalisation: Motor Industry. Midlands Controversy. The Dennison—Sir Herbert Austin controversy with reyard to the abolition of the McKenna Duties has been seized on by the Conservative papers, as the Labour candidate said he was speaking officially on behalf of the
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  • 114 9 tone! A'eute?-, ®RGY OF SELLING. New York, May 22. The market broke sharply following the e ml Advisory Council’s recommendaon as to an increase in the re-discount all Street has been reconciled for to an increase. e^ era l million dollars in values were oi vi
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  • 80 9 nv, auvaiiuo uy wuixieu Rugby Radio Service. another ADVANCE BY WOMEN. London May 22. olooi ltn f re d Cullis, head of the physiScb f department at the London ek| J p]° Medicine for women, has been of ikT t ll puty -chairman of convocation Sn A ,nvera
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  • 85 9 —Reuter. RICE DISEASES AND PARASITES. Bandoeng. May 22. The agricultural section of the fourth Pacific Congress discussed the movements of the rice market, which it concluded, largely depended upon production in China. It was decided that the proposed irrigation problem should be specially studied and discussed at the
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  • 207 9 —Reuter. —Reuter. FLIGHT TO TOKIO. London, May 22. The American millionaire, Mr. Van Lear Black, leaves Croydon on his flight to Tokio on May 31. He intends to go via India and Bangkok, returning via Russia. The aeroplane which was used in Mr. Black’s recent trip from
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  • 238 9 AVERAGE ANNUITY. BELGIUM TO BE RE. IMBURSED. INTERNATIONAL BANK. The creditor nations have presented a memorandum to the German delegation agreeing that Ger many should pay an average an nuity of 2,050,000,000 marks plus a reimbursement to Belgium for the marks issued during the German occupation.
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  • 306 9 attacked its leadership.— British United Press. Fight For Power. LEADER AND FASCIST EXAMPLE. PARTY WEAKENED. A fight for power between the Communists and the members of the Kuomintang ts foreseen by the leader of the latter party, who urges its development along Fascist lines. Doubtful members,
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  • 71 9 —Rugby Radio Service. JOURNEY-3 BY AIR. London, May 22. The Prines of Wales has had a crowded day He flew this morning from London to Nottingham and motored on to Bramcode, where he presided at the opening of the Nottinghamshire Agricultural Show. After touring
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  • 72 9 —Reuter. PRE LI MIN ARY CON FERE N CE. Washington, May 22. On the recommendation of the Federal Oil Conservation Board, President Hoover has invited the Governors of the western oil-producing states to send representatives to the preliminary conference at Colorado Springs on June 6, to
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  • 22 9 —Reuter. Lahore, May 22. A Moslem, named Hamelin, has been sentenced to death for the murder of Raj pal.-
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 91 9 NEW READERS FOR THE “S.G.” Tapah, May 22, Please let me know the subscription rates for your most INTERESTING PAPER—the SUNDAY GAZETTE. Yours etc., B. S. O. The above is one of many similar applications received since the Sunday Gazette has been on sale at Taiping, Ipoh, Tapah and Kuala
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    • 242 9 NANKING HOTEL, j 4« North Beach Kelawei Road, Penang. 4 f f S Special Picture Attraction. J 4» Ken Maynard in Senor Dare Devil, supported by a good comedy 4* and Empire News, (Showing from Thursday, 23rd May, until 29th May. Free open Air Cinema every Evening at 9 p.m.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 43 9 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT ALOR STAR. Carson’s American Circus Carnival AND Wild West Royal Menagerie PRICES $3, $2, $1 and 50cts. ■b I m i *vA fd To-night and Till Sunday, 26th. Master Pictures Present The Beautiful SIREN SEA New Comedies and Empire News.
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 253 10 4 PER CENT. DIVIDEND. SHORTAGE OF TRAINED tappers. The uintb ordinary general meeting of the above named company was held in London on May 9. The directors submitted their ninth annual repot t and the state ment of accounts for the year ended Dec. 31,1928. Tiiecrop harvested
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    • 191 10 SATISFACTORY FORWARD SALE. Mr. R. W. Giblin, presiding in mai’ week at the eighteenth annual general meeting of the Kombok (F.M.S, Rubber Company, Ltd., said that ufter providing for all creditors and the dividend of 7$ per cent, now recommended, the biuance sheet showed a of cash. Government
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    • 349 10 MESSRS. W. JACKS AND CO.’S WEEKLY REPORT. In their report dated London, April 24 Messrs. William Jacks and Co. state:— Markets generally have been qaiet during the past we->k, owing to the hitch in the reparation discussions, combined with the approaching general election in this country. Copper.—The 18
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    • 247 10 —5, T, RUMOURS OF AN EARLY DISSOLUTION. Rumour is busy in New York with regard to the future of the American Rubber Pool. Several telegrams, emanating from both London and New York, huve b »ec received giving the news that the early dissolution of the Pool is
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    • 182 10 ROSE MACPHAIL PENMAN, LTD. Singapore, May 18. London.—Rubber 11 9-16 d., up $4. Noon price Spot 40A cents. London. —Tin £199 12s. 6d., down 275. 6d. Mining.—Quiet. Sungei Ways 3 3.10, Kuchais 1.37 1-40, Kinta Dredge 1.40-1.44, Klang River 3. 10-3.20, Hong Fatis 45 50 cents. Melaya
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    • 140 10 THE PROPERTY’S POTENTIALITIES. Mr. H. L. Coghlan, presiding in mail week at the annual meeting of Kulim Rubber Estates, Ltd., described the property as a first-class one, very well managed, and remarked that it was situated in one of the best producing districts in the Malay Peninsula.
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    • 68 10 (Rugby Radio Shrviob.) London, May 23. Paris, 124.15; New York 4.84 H; Brussels, 34.93}; Geneva, 25.191; Amsterdam, 12.06; Milan, 92.671; Berlin, 20.361; Stockholm, 18.15 Copenhagen, 18.20}; Oslo 18.20 Vienna, 34.53 Prague, 1631; Helsingfors, 1921; Madrid, 34.121; Lisbon, 1081 Athens, 375; Bucharest, 818 Rio, s§| Buenos Aires, 47j; Bombay,
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    • 188 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. jo 0D SO Shares. 0 *o CJ CQ QQ CQ GQ I c. C. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 2.20 2.50 2.20 2.50 cum Batu L 1.10 12 1.10
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    • 67 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bangrin 34/- 36/Hong Fatts .55 K. Kamunting 22/6 24/- c. Kent 5/9 6/3 c. Kinta 1.42 1.44 Kuchai Ord 1.37 b 1.42} M. Consolidated .57} .60 Nawng Pets .95 1.00 Penawats .92b .95 Rahmans 1.32} 1.37 b Rambutan 16/6 17/6 c.
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    • 96 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Batu Caves 1.42 b 1.47 b Hitams .62} .67b Haad Yais 8/- 8/6 Jnhans .30 .32 Kuchais 1.35 1.40 Kinta Dredges 1.42 1.45 M. Consols. .57 .59 Norths .65 .67b Penawats .89b -92 b Pangnga Rivers 6/9 7/3 -t Rantau Prefs 1-12
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    • 120 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Rubber. A. Moleks 1.90 2.10 Bassetts .90 1.00 B. Lintangs 1.07 b 1.12 b Brogas 1.25 1.35 Connemaras 2.05 2.15 Jerams 1.20 1.25 Lunas 2.35 2.45 Mentakabs .50 .52b c. N. Scudais 2.50 2.65 Pajams 2.40 2.50 S. Tukangs L22b 1.27 b Tapabs
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    • 40 10 j -f FfiHi IOL Jhl Your cousin is very rude. I asked him five times what the tin was, and he did not answer?’ But he is deaf and dumb.” Then why didn’t he say so Humor, Madrid.
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    • 85 10 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on May 22: London. Spot 196.15 s up 15g 3 mos. buying 199.5 s 7s 6d 3 selling 199-7 6 5s Local. May 23; Singapore sold 200 tons at $lOO-25 Penang buyers no sellers at $100.25. Messrs. Boustead A
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    • 126 10 Penang, May 23, 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 h 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 154|*| 3 days’ sight Private 157 f B Bombay Demand Bank 154| 2 Madras Demand Bank
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    • 35 10 The homeward mail by the s.s. Elephanta closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The mails despatched from London on May 2 by the s.s. Rohna is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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    • 283 10 Penang, May 23, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0?0.00 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170 00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 110 a 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried sales 9.10 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Rice:Siam No.
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    • 945 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. 1 b I Si 1 I RUBBER [DolUt.] Allenby Rubbor Co 'h l Ayer Molek Rubb fcr Co f, Ayer Fanaeßubber Estate. 2a Balgownießubber Estate i '5 8 £1” Uls Hassett Rubber do Batu Idntang Rubber co 80 1 > I Bedford Plants I 1C 1
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 133 10 gS-.-.vx.** B I .Sllenburgs Foods I are particularly suited to the a feeding of infants in hot I climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food N*. 1 Milk
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 38 10 j -f FfiHi IOL Jhl Your cousin is very rude. I asked him five times what the tin was, and he did not answer?’ But he is deaf and dumb.” Then why didn’t he say so Humor, Madrid.
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  • 646 11 THE JUDGE’S QUERY. Man Says His Nerves Broke Down. A lawsuit concerning a Peche Melba was heard by Mr. J ustice Rowlatt in the King s Bench Division. Mr. Sidney David Erridge, of lhe Chalet, The Crescent, Loughton, Essex, a director of Insurance Brokers (Limited),
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  • 297 11 Mr. Ridley, of the Detective Police, Ipob, is confined to his house owing to illness. Mr. L. F. Koch, of the Victoria Institution staff, has gone to Singapore for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hutchison of Eow Seng Rubber Coy., leave by the m.s. Leonia
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  • 269 11 —M. M. EXHIBITION OF SINGAPORE GROUP. The Singapore Art Club held it? monthly exhibition on Sa'urday afternoon at 4he residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Cole, the Seletar Naval Base, when a number of members and friends viewed an interesting collection of work. A subdued and
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  • 103 11 To-day’s Departures. Rengam for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Swaerdecroon for Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli. Sabang, Olehleb, West Sumatra and Padang. Hong Hwa for Rangoon. Hector for Colombo, Suez, Poit S.id, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. Kidderpore for Colombo and Bombay. Ampang for Pangkor, Bindings Sitiawan. Kinta for
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  • 566 11 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwije 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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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1638 11 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICES. Madame Farina ‘etie and ba'' e 3 conies’ 1 of haß ia9t r< ceived b ‘be last mail high I» COURT OF THE STRUTS StmMRTS. Malarial work. P Pinan« class Afternoon and Evening Dresses teg timoniale to »ox from the Rne de la Royale>
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    • 119 11 < It’S Your Blood that Must be Cleansed X X Impurltleo collect and ere V V retained in the blood the whole system becomes weakened, for It is through the blood that every tissue of the bodv is Abscesses, Ulcers, Bad Legs, Piles, Glandular Swellings, Eczema, Boils, and Pimples, also
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    • 41 11 An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette is a tireless salesman. It talks business all the time. It tells your story to potential customers for more efficiently than a commercial traveller. Advertising in the Pinang Gazette is the cheapest method of salesmanship.
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  • 1554 12 Huge Acreage Represented. Freight Charges: Planters And Provident Fund. esc mi THE twentieth report of the Rubber Growers’ Association for the year 1925 states that the membership is 1.074, consisting of 632 companies and 442 individuals. Statistics of the companies represented by the Association
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    • 312 12 I I t /Rip\ You rea P the I benefit of his I experience!! I He risk his reputation e|? (and his iif by using El ordinary on. He insist- on One often hears How does motor racing p j| f/,C IQ P<r C<ntl benefit me?” |g |jjjt It is
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    • 314 12 PIMPLES W REW® Developed Into Large Erun. tions. Cuticura Healed. A few months ago broke out on my Wt y? 1 developed into large eru D tinn/ h y spread under my arm. They v n nd f a wet nature, causing itchin f burning and restless nights 8 I
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  • 661 13 -tf. T Mosquito Proof Kennels—Too Frequent Bathing—The Right Diet. Minor Adments. Many people who keep dogs in Malaya are ignorant of various points concerning their welfare, and the author of th:s article feeJs that it will meet a real need. It may be added
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    • 429 13 r VQ /-S VV- \"xl r HT b rIZ i rjbwF^*7( f A W* l*> A -it— V O& T<» i/ •■';®ik i 1 11 W Ow J| ;^ll7i -?M £A 'WBd' w i a wFw vi\j w i Ibwß p t «f >W\ > -A The PHeaeftres of Sporting
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    • 217 13 BOILS MEAN BAD BLOOD. DR. WILLIAMS’ PIXK PILLS BANISH BOILS BY PURIFYING AND ENRICHING THE BLOOD. When boils, or other eruptions, break out on your body it is a sure sign that your blood is in bad condition. They will continue to trouble y<»u until the blood is made pure
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    • 297 13 and they will! I PLAYER'S NAVY CUT CIGARETTES I When anybody asks: “How are you?" say, f “Fresh as a Daisy (thanksto Yeaston Tablets)." YOU may tackle any task—a channel swim, a trans-ocean flight, your work at the office or in the home, a hard game—anything requiring confidence, energy and
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  • 206 14 —Central Neics- STATISTICAL RETURNS. U.S. Wealth Moving Into Their Hands. IT is predicted, according to a statistical return published by a prominent New York banking house, that within the next 12 years women will control he larger part of the wealth .he United States.
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  • 196 14 POWERFUL PACIFIC LOCOMOTIVE French Plans For Faster RunsAN “experimental train,” consisting of a powerfid “Pacific” locomotive of the latest type and two carriages, ran from Paris to Cherbourg—a distance of 230 miles which normally requires 5 hours 7 minutes—in 3 hours 18 minutes. The train
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    • 449 14 1 THE BLUES| 5 No man or woman is more sick of life than a J when they have that trouble commonly 2 called “The Bluee.” It amounts to a disease 2 in many cases. That terri- a J ble feeling which makes all the world appear gloomy m m
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    • 120 14 Houses wanted, for sale or to let, situations vacant or wanted, motor cars, cycles for sale or wanted—ANYTHING for sale or wanted—Try a small advertisement in the Finang Gattie. APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. Sold by all
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    • 287 14 to-. MMMaFBMMF' JI «SBE' S J HE'... B W 1 K-. w\Mt jl < 'I j < 1 jwl iH W-- Wte. I “Td no idea they could be so good, I wish I had tried them before.” Smokers change to Craven “A” because they know they wit get sheer
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  • 556 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 23, 1929. Mutton— I ct Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goat each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.50 Tripe do LOO Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 Kidney pa ir 30 Feet the
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    • 161 15 (TRADE MARK., THE FERTILIZERS OF THE I. G. Stikstof Verkoop Mij. G. Nitrogen Sales Co., Ltd.,) Semarang, Java. ABE SOLD BF Katz Bros., Ltd., Sole Agents Throughout Malaya British North Borneo and Sarawak, *f>»O**««*** I ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< =THE MODERN WALL DECORATION, 1111 r n 111 ij. HALJ3 DisTWrtgEaQ J Ifc Thi
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    • 1374 16 rti£ FUNNEL LINE HAMBURG-AMERIKA i INIE INTENDED SAILINGS KROM PENANG. PAqqK>W’R AND FREIGHT SERVICES WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. HECTOR In par* Minwiiies, London. Rotterdam and Glasgow. i OANFA Mar 31 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Q'jjWARDS, Due Singapore. DIOMED June 6 Marseille?, London, Rotterdam ana Jamburg. Oldenburg For Hongkong,
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    • 609 16 P. AND APCAR LINES I (COMPAMIM ISOOMORATID M g SaLm) I NAIL' P/BSEVQM AND CARQo IBRV|cn< I Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings Vl contract with Hi 8 Majesty’s Govern- ndll s n*’ ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China ncor iU B
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