Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 June 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED* DAILY. No. 145. VOL. LXXXVII. THURSDAY 27th JUNE, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      228 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo* graphy by electric light, 'Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. yJ^anXa nXa *Xa wXa x fela s»*a i*i>a v »j. y *jP rtw 'At w *a wr a* *X^TA> *a* *acTp <At rirrAt r*i< xs»— x'-' z®sz—. aaoWk- ij jgSagBBL &&a -4MaMKaak t
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      15 1 T. NAGATA FROTHERS, DENTISTS. Hsad (ffice next to the Dispensary. Branch Office 5?, Leith Street
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      1919 2 4 TROUSER LENGTHS FOR £2 NOTICES. NOTICES, BANKS. ■'■■<! "=SS>!S. The cloth offered is the Rest Pure Wool 7 I X*********************************** give you full satisfaction We are indeed Examination of Dressers, Etc PERAK TURF CLUB. HONOKO,: and shanghai g :i proud to be able to place uch a perfect BANKING
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    TO INDIA BY AIR.
    669 3 THE FUTURE OF BAGHDAD. Sir Philip Sassoon’s Views. THE development of Baghdad as a great holiday resort is foreshadowed by Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, in “The Third Route"’ (Heinemann 155.) Egypt, he says, in this bright and interesting record of his recent air-trip to
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      227 3 Merchandising g^M l *"M"M———Wl Through Boons, you will get all the benefits of Boon’s experience of Merchandising— gained through long association with thousands of custom 61 8 and up-to-the-minute study and reflections of modern systems of selling to suit local conditions. '1 lie Boon Pli arm icy, 162-186-188. Penang Road,
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      126 3 I Specify Crompton CEILING FANS FOR EFFICIENCY and SILENT RUNNING UNITED ENGINEERS, Ltd., (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) ELECTRICAL DEPT. Penang. «< OiMtcer»** «p.u >■ wm— ■c'JMBEUMBraENETCTFWG FOR BEAUTIFUL HEALTHFUL HOMES. P ulOi Exceii- Kn fcwl Y anktic colaunags diajduy Saf TfM&flLfrZS Rj9m htfnftaf» an d pictures cfc greatest 1
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    Minutes Of Municipal Meeting.
    1654 4 Traffic Control. Chamber Of Commerce Complaint. Widening Jelutong Road. MINUTES of an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town. Penang, held on Tuesday the 11th June 1929. Present: Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Deputy Presidei t), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mr. M. H. M. Noordin,
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      321 4 <1 Ishp4l JBw g* g»W® S _v a jffißßßdl HS X, IW fai I %isM 7¥ 13 31 <3 I v i For real enjoyment Black and White Virginia I Cigarettes are unequalled >jj I ——outdoors or indoors fi I ■j. their magnificent quality <_ E MMUojggg| is appreciated by
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      196 4 IMPORTANT!!! j For the benefit of our outstation < (ls J tomers we are delivering to the f >i w J lug and adjacent estates three linns 5 weekly. d Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays. J Bagan Serai j i Soon Lee Estate, Sungei K rian, Cale- donia, Jawi, Juru, Sungei Bakup,
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    DOCTOR STRUCK OFF REGISTER.
    289 5 ASTHMA CURE ARTICLES. Second Time In Five Years. DR HAYDN BROWN, of Bedfor-.!-square, Bloomsbury, W, C., was on May 29 struck off the Medical Register. He was summoned to appear before the General Medical Council to answer a charge of unprofessional conduct in connection with his
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    NEW WAY WITH PNEUMONIA.
    191 5 OXYGEN THROUGH THE SKIN. The new method of injecting oxygen under the skin in pneumonia cases was explained at the Infants’ Hospital Vincent-square. S. W., to doctors from the Inter-State Post-Graduate As sembly of North America, who are making a tour of British hospitals. It is
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      345 5 IV Cuticura Ointment Does More Than Heal Assisted by Cuticura Soap it cleanses the skin and scalp of dirt and dandruff, and maintains the sanative cleanliness of the skin so necessary in overcoming pimples, blackheads and many other irritations caused by your daily occupations and exposure. Begin using it today.
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      272 5 THE SORROWS OF SMITH. “I was getting ‘fed up’ with things." remarked Smith recently to his chum, Brown. “My wife was always complaining and nothing seemed to go right. She was nervy and rundown, T kn*>w, and looked worn out. yet what could Ido Oftmi n trying to mend matters
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      314 5 The New Buick Leads the Field In Every Element of Motor Car Value. ii ii I n style, luxury end beauty in S speed, getaway and power in gS every phase of motor car appearance Jf IF HHk ik performance, the 1929 Buick is far Iw w I ahead of
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    “PRIDE OF INDIA’S” FLIGHT.
    509 6 England To India. BAD WEATHER CAUSED CRASH. PILOT IN PENANG. IN May 1927 two officers who had served in the Royal Flying and the Royal Air Force during the war set out from Farnborough, in an attempt to set up a world’s record by making a
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    "AN ILL WIND.”
    83 6 British United Pres* POACHERS FISH IN A DROUGHT. Madrid, (By Mail), The drought in Northern Spain is pleasing nobody but the poachers. Many of the rivers have been reduced to. a mere trickle of water connecting up a series of pools and poachers find it an easy
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    “THE NOBLE ART" IN SIAM.
    94 6 aftc Q e ooxer hght reoenll y British BOXING GLOVES ORDERED. Bargkok, Siam, (By Mail). Siam is modernising its boxing rule?. Henceforth all pugilists must wea> boxing gloves, instead of the cotton yarn that has been used for a century past. I'he yarn used to
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    786 6 'Trainers Turley, O’Neil and Redfearn are in Ipoh for the forthcoming races* Mr. J. M. Bartlett, representing Oil Palms, Ltd., is in Ipoh on a business visit. Dr. Rabindranath Tagore was due to arrive in Singapore from Hong Kong and Saigon yesterday, Mr. R. C. Gates, M.C.S
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    GIRLS CHARGED WITH ARSON.
    418 6 AN ALLEGED STATEMENT. Thought Of Doing Something Worse. Two servant girls, Dorothy Grace L ewis, aged 18, and Phyllis Edna Toyne. were charged at Sproatley, near Hull, with setting fire to the house of Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Shaw, their employers, while their infant daughter was
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    KUALA LUMPUR DEFAMATION CASE.
    165 6 MR. SHARMA’S APPEAL. Mr. S. M. Sharma, barrister-at-law, whose recent action at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court against Channan Singh for alleged defamation of character was dismissed by the Magistrate, is appealing against this decision to the Supreme Court on the grounds that the magistrate was
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      359 6 OF NEW GOODS At the most attractive prices awaits you it The Pcrfect Fla nel. n v lu four weights— Width 31 Tro- B re f S Yy*”** P ical > Whlte Of Cream, Si 75 vd Suitable for Home going Standard, White, Cream, ColoirFrocks In a range of Wemco
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    By the Way.
    1300 7 RONI Singapore cornea the news y that a movement is afoot to bring accountants, secretaries, government officers, book-keepers, clerks, etc., together under one head by admission to the International Accountants’ Corporation and Bookkeepers’ Institute of Australasia (Incorporated) on the basis of exemption; i. e„ without examination following
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    PENANG EXECUTION.
    117 7 TRIPLE MURDERER PAYS EXTREME PENALTY. Mohamed Ibrahim bin Haji Mohamed Lebbe, the Kinta Lane triple murderer, who was sentenced to be banged at the last Penang Assizes, was executed at 7.30 this morning at the Penang gaol. There were present besides Mr. N. D. Mudie, Superintendent of Prisons
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    COMING EVENTS.
    98 7 June 28—Jan Kubelik, Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. 29—St. Xavier’s Institution, Annual Athletic Sports, 2 p.m. Sungei Tukang Rubber Co., Ltd-, Ninth Annual General Meeting, 9, China Street Ghaut, 11 a.m. Hutchings School, Annual School Sports. School ground, 2.30 p.m, July 4,6, 9, 11 and 13 —Perak Turf Club
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    MALAYAN RACING STATISTICS.
    389 7 Valuable Information. LESSONS OF SIL4NGOR MEE I ING. (By 77c-Tac”). Ihave to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of Racing-Up-To-Datefor June. It contains the complete results of all meetings up to June 15, including the last Selangor Turf Club meeting held on June 3,5, 8 and 15.
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    376 7 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday were as follows Singles Handicap (Class A): —4 D. D. B Cook v 15.4 E- J. Bennett, unfinished 5 6—4, 5—5. Singles Handicap (Class B) -15.2 A, Williams beat —5 J, L« M. Boyd 6~2, 6 2
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      MALAYA CUP.
      155 7 (Co the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —Taking the present form of players into consideration the following should represent the State Pratt Brodie, Che Din Lesslar, Mydin, Ghim Huat G. Rozells, R j utens, A. Rahman, Ziin and Fook Hoon. Among the forwards we can rely on
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      A. A. A. MEETING.
      80 7 Sir, —With regard to the two events open for the schools of Malaya at the A. A. A. meeting it is a great pity that the schools taking part in the InterSchools Sports cannot send their relay teams to K.L. owing to both meetings being held
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      HOUSING.
      95 7 Sir, —Your suggestion in to-day’s leading article for the solution of the housing problem should commend itself to those who have been groaning under the burden of rents. This matter was ventilated several years ago through the medium of your journal, but no practical results were achieved then. If
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    PENANG DISTRICT COURT.
    159 7 INDIAN GETS 15 STROKES OF ROTAN, At the Penang District Court to-day Mr. N. D. Mudie, sentenced Ismail, an ndian, to nine months’ imprisonment for theft of a sarong in Kimberley-sties*, and in addition to this the District Judge also ordered the accused to be given fifteen
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    FLYING BOATS BACK IN PENANG.
    77 7 Flsing Boat S, 1150, under the charge of Flight-Lieutenant Carnegie,, which arrived in Penang on Tues lay and left for Victoria Point the same morning, returned to Penang at noon to-day together with another R. A. F. Flying Boat, under the charge of SquadronLeader Livcck,
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    35 7 INTER-HOUSE BADMINTON TOURNAMENT. In the Inter-House Badminton Tournament of the Anglo-Chinese Schoo), the Khoo Chew Teong House, with its Badminton captain, Lim Sun Hoe, has won both the singles and the double® championships.
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    RONALD ROSS FUND.
    264 7 We acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions on behalf of Sir Ronald and Lady Ross Anon 5 Sardar Sahib Matab Singh J.?., 5 The Straits Echo 50 R. P. Phillips Esq. 10 The Pinang Gazette 50 A. H. L. 10 Grateful 10 Mrs J. Reitsma 25 W.
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      128 7 NOTICES. The St. Xavier’s Institution Annual Athletic Sports will be held st the School Ground, Farquhar Street, on Saturday evening, the 29th instant. All parents of pupils, friends and wellwishers are cordially invited to attend. Chinese Provident Association. The funeral of Mrs. Fong Swee Pong nee Ng Focng Mee, who
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      507 7 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Wanted at once a trained nurse fe r school Clinic. Apply at 74, Maxwell Road, with credentials. P. L. P. Wanted A Stenographer Typist for a European Motor Firm imm^diairly. Apply with copies of testimonials an<i state salary required to Box N». 182, c/o Pinang Gcznte.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
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      42 7 Never in the History of Penang Theatricals have you seen such a Stupendous Organisation as CARPI’S ITALIAN GRAND OPERA CO. 6 NIGHTS ONLY. Starting MONDAY, JULY 8. TOWN HALL BOOK SEATS WELL IN ADVANCE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., Prices $5 and $3.
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING.
    585 8 In this old world of ours the progressionist has a hard task. Whenever he comes forward with a theory which threatens to upset the established order of things he finds himself up against a wail of adamantine conservatism and it is only by the exercise of patience, tenacity
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    HO HOAG BANK WINS APPEAL.
    166 8 FORGED CHEQUE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapoie, June 26. The Appeal Couit to-day nj.held the appeal of the Ho Hong Bank «gainst the judgment of the Chief Justice in favour of E. A. Barbour and Company, Malacca, in respect of a cheque fraud ently altered
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    Vegetbales Or Men!
    660 8 XV6at Jlre We fKere J'or Monotony Kills Progress. WHAT are we here for All sorts of answers have been made to that pathetic query by all sorts of people. Some say this life is merely the prelude to another life, merely a place of preparation. Spinoza, who
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    Fatal Kisses.
    586 8 Nuzzli The Egyptian Vampire. FOR nineteen centuries the kiss of Judas has influenced the history of mankind. Other kisses there have been, sealing the fate of nations and of individuals, as that first passionate embrace of Louis XV. and Mme. due Barri which made inevitable the French Revolution,
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    THE “SOUTHERN CROSS.”
    25 8 Reuter. SAFE ARRIVAL AT DERBY. Sydney, June 26. The Southern Cross arrived at Derby in North-west Australia at 10.30 a. m. o-day.
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    CABINET MEETING.
    39 8 y to the WIDE RANGE OF Si I '’F* lss discussed There wm a fnl > u,ce ‘‘f 8 □ndertto"'*? this morning at whica i flcnBo ed pr e wide range of subjects gj D ge paratory speech.—
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    HIS MAJESTY IN LONDON.
    229 9 .—Rugby Radio Service, Programme Of Tour. JOURNEY IN STATE LANDAU. thousands of sightseers. When the King returns to London on Monday he will drive through the principal streets to greet his people, As this is the height of the London season haudreds of thousands of visitors
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    LABOUR CABINET AND PARTY EXECUTIVE.
    112 9 —Reuter. MACHINERY ALTERED. London, Jane 26. Anxious to remove all suspicion that they are tied by the party executive the Cabinet has decided to alter the machinery, by which the Labour policy has aitherto been settled, namely, the Parliamentary Executive, which met weekly. Henceforth an
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    SPANISH AIRMEN.
    78 9 Reuter. NO WRECKAGE FOUND OFF AZORES. Gibraltar, June 26. Captain* Pirie, of the steamer Greld&n, in an interview on his arrival here stated that the reports that he sighted a derelict aeroplane 120 miles from the Azores were untrue. Two apprentices reported to him that aeroplane engines were
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    250 NEW MEMBERS TAKE THE OATH.
    236 9 completed to morrow.— Rugby Radio Service. PICTURESQUE CEREMONY. ANCIENT RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES. FURTHER SWEARING IN TO-DAY Yesterday 250 new Members of Parliament were sworn io, and the remainder will take the oath to day. The first definite business of the House will commence on
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    JAPAN APPROVES KELLOGG PACT.
    110 9 —Reuter. INTERPRETIVE DECLARATION. Tokio, June 26. In an unusually strained atmosphere, and in the presence of the Emperor, a plenary session of the Privy Council this afternoon finally approved of the Kellogg Anti-War Pact without reservation but with an interpretative declaration attached regarding the hotly contested
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    TEXTILE INDUSTRIES.
    75 9 —Reuter. COMMITTEE AND LABOUR CONDITIONS. Geneva, Jane 26. The committee dealing with labour conditions in the textile industries, which has been meeting at the International Labour Office, concluded its labours with a recommendation that the Labour Office should investigate conditions in a score of countries, including Great Britain,
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    DEGREES AT OXFORD UNIVERSITY
    73 9 Rugby Radio Service. DISTINGUISHED FOREIGNERS. London, June 26. Degrees of Honour were conferred at Oxford University to-day on distinguished foreigners including the Marquis de Merry Del Vai, Spanish Ambassador; Brigadier-General Dawes, Ambassador of the United States and Mahmoud Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt. Mr. Kellogg, late
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    TORRENTIAL RAIN CAUSES FLOODS.
    64 9 —Reuter. TREMENDOUS DAMAGE. Rangoon, J une 26. A message from Akyab states that torrential rain has resulted in serious Moods. All communications have been interrupted and several villages had been washed away and many silted up. The damage is estimated at fifteen lakhs of rupees and
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    WIMBLEDON TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
    560 9 Last 16 Men. ANOTHFR “SEEDED” PLAYER DEFEATED. WOMEN’S SINGLES. Another oj the "seeded” players was beaten at Wimbledon yesterday, when in the third round, Nigel Sharpe (Great Britain beat de Morpurgo (Italy). Austin, who defeated the seeded” player Hunter (America), won a further round, beating Brugnon (Prance)
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    SHORTAGE OF WATER AT HOME.
    201 9 Rugby Radio Service. ENGLAND AND WALES. HALF NORMAL RAINFALL IN LONDON. AIR MINISTRY STATEMENT. There is a shortage of water in England and Wales, caused by a decided deficiency during the winter months—December to February. London and Birmingham received only half their normal rainfall. London,
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    ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
    230 9 SMELTERS DEFEATED BY DARUL AIHSAN. The Aihean Football Clab second team defeated the Eastern Smelting Company by three goals to one in a friendly game played on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. Daring the first few minutes the Smelters attacked and scored through Snelling. The Malays did not
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      38 9 NOTICE )»♦»< Our Branch Establislrnen t 16 Bishop Street, Penang Will be Closed at an Early Date WE NOW OFFER The whole of our STOCK-IN-TRADE AT I SMASHING PRICES Regardless of Cost. I FRANKEL BROS., Singapore, K. Lumpur, Ipob.
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      72 9 TOWN HALL, Penang. For One Recital Only. Friday, June 28th at 9-30 p.m. KUBELIK The'?World’s Greatest Master of the Violin. ASSISTED BY FRANCESCO TICCIATI (PIANO) Prices $6 $2 Booking Robinson Piano Co. TO-NIGHT and TILL SUNDAY 30th AT IO P.M. jB lE I ]B Ez M DANIELS BEBE DANIELS {A
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    BRINGING SARDINIA UP-TO-DATE.
    222 10 —British United Press- ENGINEERING UNDERTAKINGS. LARGE SCALE OF REAFFORfc STATION. AEROPLANE SERVICE. A whole village was removed a distance of one and a half miles in Sardinia where extensive engineering undertakings are bringing the island up to date. An aeroplane service with the mainland has been started
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    WORDY BATTLE IN SAXONY.
    136 10 —British United Press- 200 ORATORS COMPETE FOR MAYOR-SHIP. Dresden, (By Mail.) A wordy battle, to decide who was to be the new mayor, was fought recently in the little town of Eubin, Saxony. Th s community, numbering 1,500 persons, had to choose a new mayor and
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    RED FLANNEL NOT WANTED.
    81 10 been drawn from the fund.— British I nited Press- UNDERWEAR FUND FOR THE POOR New York, (By Mail). The inhabitants of Gloucester, Rhode Island do not like red flannel underwear. In IS9O Mr. Samuel Hunt in his wid left Tloo in trust, the income from which
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    91 10 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending June 22, 1929, shows a total of 60 deaths—36 males and 24 females the death rate being 21.71 per mille compared with 27.50 in the preceding week and with 27.00 in the corresponding we*»k of
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    EXCHANGE.
    111 10 Penang, June 27, 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 9/32 3 Documentary 2/4 11/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 154}') 3 days’sight Private 1574 s BombayDamand Bink 154} g Madras Demand Bank 154} 3 days’sight Private
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  • Latest Commercial News.
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      THE SHARE LIST.
      249 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KEN NEDY Co’» share list at 11 a.m. to-day t Yesterday? Today. 2 Shares. B O CQ U 2 0Q CO SC. 0. I C. I O. Rubber (Dollar). Ayer Penas 7.75 825 800 8-30 Glenealy 1.90 2.10 1.90
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      MALAYA COMPANY, LTD.
      61 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. H ng Kongs 15/- 15/6 K. Kamunting 23/6 24/6 Katu 2 "/6 29/6 Punkah Rivers 7/6 8/Puchong 26(6 27/Pungahs 26/6 27/Ratruts 14/3 15/3 Ayer Hi tarns 10/6 11/Hitams 1.00 1.05 Kintas 1.67} 1.72} Kuchais Ord 1.45 1.50 Norths .75 .77} Rahmans 1.50
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      UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
      84 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Bus erg. Sell» re. Tm. Ayer Hitams 10/6 11/B. Padangs .39 .42 Haad Yais 8/6 9/ Hitams .95 LOO Jelapargs 16/6 17/6 ex Kampongs 24/ 25/ c. Kintas 1.65 1.70 Kuchais (Ord) 1 45 1 50 Knyohs .16 .19 Larnts 14/9 15/3 Malaya Consols
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      OVERSEA BROKERS. Ltd.
      100 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Batu Caves 1.54} 1.56} B. Padangs .38 .40 Hitams 1.00 1.05 Haad Yais 8/6 8/9 J hans .38 .40 Kinta Dredges 1.65 1.67} Kuchais 1.45 1.50 M. Consols. .49 .51 Nai Hoots .22 .24 Penawats .94 .96 Rahmans 1.48 1.50 Rantau
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      THE MAILS.
      13 10 The homeward mail by the Hajputana closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow.
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      SINGAPORE PRICES.
      118 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE. S.R. Sheet 35 cts. per pound per pl=s46/66 No. 1 Crepe 35} cts per pound per pl $47/Steady. London 10}d New York 20} cts (gold). (By courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot —35 c lb. July 351 c Aug/Sept. 361 c
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      TIN PRICES.
      39 10 Messrs. Boustead <fc Co. Ltd—26th June quotation for Singapore refined tin $lO3 per picul, businecs done 150 tons, Penang refined tic $102.87} per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin $lO2 per picul, tin ore $lO2 per pioul.
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      PRODUCE PRICES.
      204 10 Penang, June 27, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5.0C0.00 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutm-gs 80s 70.00 110 s 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried sales 8.70 i Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 RICS: Siam
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
      65 10 (Rroßv Radio Bhrviob.l London, June 26. rario, 123.25 New York 4.84}<: Brussels. 34.91; Geneva, 25.19} Am,l terdam. 12.07}; Milan, 92.67}; Berlin 20.34} Stockholm, 18.08} Copenhagen. 18.20} Oslo 18.19} Vienna, 34,49} Prague 163} Helsingfors, 192} Madrid, 34.25 Lisbon, 108} Athens, 175 Bucharest, 817 Rio, 5} Buenos Aires, 47? s
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      KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
      1175 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. LI I NAMES. S S 3 g l>_ i_U RUBBER [Dollar.! S c c 9 c Allenby Rubber Co 2 10 2 25 e» Alor Gajah Rubber Estate i '0 1 75 Anrialgamated Malay Estates 2 90 3 2 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 75 3
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    “Dry” America’s RICH Young DRUNKARDS
    1470 11 LIKE everybody else in Europe, I had listened to astonishing stories of the intoxication of the American people ae a direct result of Prohibition; and when I arrived in New York I believed that I was about to witness unparalleled orgies of drunkenness, especially among
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    CHINA’S REVOLUTION.
    136 11 i.— Reuter- CIRCULAR TO MILITARY LEADERS. Nanking, June 26. Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has circularised all the military leaders in northern China declaring that Marshal Feng Yuhsiang has resigned his command and has declared that he will leave China on a tour abroad. Chiang Kai-shek states that Yen Hsishan
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    ASSAM FLOODS.
    102 11 Reuter. GOVERNMENT AND QUESTION OF LOANS. Shillong (Assam), June 26. The Government made a statement on the recent floods which completely destroyed the crops in the low lying areas in the Cachar District, and greatly damaged property. The tea gardens in certain areas have suffered severely, while thousands
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    FRENCH REVERSE IN MOROCCO.
    88 11 —Reuter- DEBATE IN CHAMBER. Paris, June 26. During the debate in the Chamber on the Aityakub disaster in Morocco M. Painleve, the War Minister, said that the situation had been completely restored and that the local commanders were entirely free from all responsibility for the reverse.
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    AMERICAN REPARATIONS EXPERTS.
    63 11 Reuter. ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT IN EUROPE. New York, June 26. Mr. Owen Young and other American delegates to the Reparations Experts Conference at Paris, reported to President Hoover yesterday. According to the New York World's Washington correspondent they declared that the fruits of their mission will be a
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    SPEAKING FROM A ’PLANE TO LONDON.
    60 11 Renter. REMARKABLE EXPERIMENT IN AMERICA. Hadley field (New Jersey), June 26. A remarkable demonstration of wireless telephony was witnessed at the aerodrome here last night when a member of Reuter's 'N ew York staff conversed from an aeroplane flying at an altitude of 2,000
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    CABLES AND WIRELESS LIMITED.
    60 11 —Renter. ASSENTS TO THE MERGER. London, June 26. At an extraordinary meeting of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company, Lord Inverforth, the Chairman, announced that the necessary percentage of assents of all companies concerned in the merger of Cables and Wireless, Limited, had been obtained. Therefore the
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    JAPANESE MINE FLOODED.
    38 11 ,—Reuter, RISING WATER HOPS RESCUE WORK. Nagasaki, June 26. The Matsushima coal mine has been flooded and rescue operations to save fifty miners in one section have been aban- doned owing to the rising water,-
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    STINIE MORRISON’S DEFENDER.
    227 11 MR. E. ABINGER DEAD. Always Believed Him Innocent. MR. Edward Abinger, the barrister, died at Margate, on May 28. He never really recovered from a stroke he had ab >ut ten months ago. He was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in J inuary 1887
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    MARKED FISH PUZZLE.
    174 11 SILVER RODS AND CELLULOID DAGGERS FAIL. How would you mark a codfish so that after it has been returned to the sea it can be identified if it is caught a year later To track the migration of fish in the sea is an important part of
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    112 11 To-day’s Departures. Kasado Maru for Singapore, H mgkong, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama. Tungsong for P. Langkaw l Pulo Panjang and Kantang Trang. Hong Kheng for Port Swettenham Singapore and China. Am pang for Pangkor, Dindings Sitiawan. Perak for Port Swettenham and Singapore, Khpber for Singapore, China and Japan.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    545 11 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BI TRAIfI. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where oherwise 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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    WIFE’S NOVEL PROTEST.
    140 11 British United Press. ABANDONS BABY WHEN HUSBAND LOSES JOB. Toronto, (By Mail). Anton Tutkaluk arrived at his home in Oahawa, Ontario, and told his wife that he had lost his job in the streets department. He confessed that he did not know what to do. Bat his
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    GIRL DANCERS IN A DUEL.
    191 12 VICTOR FAINTS AT SIGHT OFi BLOOD. Fight Ends In A Kiss. Following a qutrrel at anight club in Budapest, Mauci Radvanyi and Sussi Wingbardt, pretty y nng cabaret dai cera who arc b )th ood fencers, decided to fight a du a l. Two women
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    TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE.
    468 12 ‘FOUR WEEKS TO LIVE’ CELEBRATION. If John Watts had not consulted a fortune teller on May 26 he would not have bcm io the dock at Tower Bridge Polic j Court on the following Tuesday. A powerfully built, robust looking man is John, but he
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      299 12 111 the world dances to a DECCA PORTABLE OKAMOPHONJ The tonic effect of Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC RESTORATTVI —benefits the entire system From all first-class Chemists Wine Merchants sat African Eastern (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore and Penang. Stephen Smith Co. Ltd., Bow. I ondoo. Ba*. I i There is no
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    DUCHESS OF YORK CLIMBS A WALL.
    334 13 ENGULFED BY 6 000 CHILDREN. Run From Hero Worshippers. THE Duchess of York received such a tumultuous reception when she appeared among the 6,000 young guests she entertained at a children’s garden party at Holyrood on May 27 that she had to run for
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      55 13 <.<P I <?V ?fz 0* X WHEN DISCERNING ADVERTISERS RELY ON THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BECAUSE ’«ms ’«ILK Ke i?E n 'Wi xl I W IP I i i 5 pO’ U g I H gjl T i W JU w k'• XBb W w* jeWW IKA igSBL *1 I Best
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      82 13 ,S. ORDINANCE NO. 117 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1123. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOL’b are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Control ler of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the month of April, July, October and January. Forms for
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      117 13 R. YOUNG Co., Ltd. Civil, Constructional and Sanitary Engineers and Contractors. Estimates, Layouts Particulars Given for Sanitary Installations Large Stocks of r~ ~y Sanitary Fittings Cast Iron Soil Pipes and Connections Cast Iron Drain Doultons Stoneware Pipes Connections 9 z- I vte—jSSsSSA I: X 'x k ’cyclo* x H J
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    MAN’S TWENTY-THREE ALIASES.
    201 14 ELUSIVE ARTHUR. Posters For Every Police Station. Every police station in Britain been supplied from Southend with a poster containing the description and photograph of Walter Arthur Charles Dicketts, who on April 29 married 16-years-old Miss Alma Farquhar Wood, of Leigh- on*Sea. She has since returned to
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    BLUEBELL VANDALS.
    113 14 2,000 MOTORISTS AT A BEAUTY SPOT. Indignation is felt at Amersbam (Bucks) at the way in which Londoners are invading the district to pick the bluebells for which the woods are noted. There are acres of these flowers, and the visitors, regardless of the consequences, pull out the
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      196 14 TTORLICK’S is the supreme sustainer because it enables milk 3 t 0 ass ow i n t 0 l^e addition of selected |j malted barley and wheat extracts, which together with the milk supply the nutriment and the vitamins essential to vigorous health under /®5% Tropical conditions. 5 H sg
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      188 14 ■OR L E J EDGERS 150, 2< »o, 300, 400 and 500 page I with double Cash Columns LEDGERS of 146, 242, 314 pages Single ('ash <'olumn Boo<« 100, 150 and 200 folios J* OURNALS pages Bov kb of 2 3 and 5 quire INUTE Books of 2 and 4
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      445 14 Tobacco < "ISSL r Eudiometer V 1 INVENTED BY s Jhk Dr. STANLEY SMI TH, Report from LEWIS JAMESON CO., LIU., Consulting Analytical Chemistt., 83, QUEEN VICTORIA ST., London E.C The average man who is enjoying his chosen The apparatus used, in testing this point brand of cigarette probably seldom
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    MARKET PRICES.
    545 15 CHOWRABTA MARKETPenang, June 27. 1929. Mutton— c( Matton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread m, pair 40 Suet M 40 Kidney M pair SO Feet M
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      196 15 -r-~' i' w- M r ,V=-- 4, r 1 IWi I i WARNING. M It has oome to our notice that B certain dealers in this territory Ji J trying to pass off Lipton’s I Calcutta Tea (a much inferior Jj article) for Lipton’s Yellow M J Label CEYLON Tea
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      208 15 QUALITY—REFINEMENT— and VALUE in the 1929 HUMBER Exchanges Easy Payments. TRIAL RUNS. 9,20 h.p. TOURER $2,425. The Cycle Carriage Co. (1926) Limited. Grand Hotel Brastagi j (4.800 FEET ABOVE SEA-LEVEL). T J TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: POSTAL ADDRESS: T Brastagi Hotel, Brastagi. Grand Hotel Brastagi, Brastagi. 4* J Sumatra EC if* All
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      1361 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE IFH-Fiil HA MBURG-AMERIKA I.TNIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Q“ CJ PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. EUMAEUS June 28 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. PERSEUS July 4 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. OC/TWA/?OS. Due Singapore. AUIOMEDON July 12 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. s.s.
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      540 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES n (OOMPAMiaa laooaroKATiD n Sr oLaiid) ■HLPAMEHam AND CARGO MRviq 23 PenimulaF and Oriental 8. N. Ce. under Sailings ot stsamsrs of contract with Hi» Majesty's Govern- indi 8 8 N co l' merit, London and Far East Mall Service. f Incorporate/ia E Outwards
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