Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 July 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED! DAILY. No. 149. VOL. LXXXVII. TUESDAY 2nd JULY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 17 1 IH. 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
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    • 265 2 > THE LARGEST COMBINATION OF OPERATIC STARS THAT EVER TOURED THE EAST. Booking at *9 < 4 ROBIN SON PIANO CO., LTD. i ARTISTS ARTISTS Prices $5 and $3. —6-7 Latch Batchelor, Limited. Perfection in manufacture is only achieved after many years of experience in research with a consequent readjustment
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    • 888 2 BANKS. 'I M CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Romitßf 1 ATI (Incorporated in Knglaed br Royal UUIttUUII• Charter IMS.) Paid-np-Capital Eeterve Fund E*'*??’** u Keaerre Liability of Proprietor» tl.Mt.Mf Head Ogee: M. BIBHOPBGATI. LONDON. C 1 1 Agenoif» and Branches: 1 Aior Star, Amritaar. Bangkok, Ba»a»la dombay, Calcutta.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 60 2 T 6 NIGHTS ONLY. OWN HALL PENANG. STARTING II jl V O MONDAY, JULY O. CARRI’S Italian Grand Opera Co. Full Chorus, Ballet Orchestra. 20 tons of scenery, costumes and effects. MONDAY, JULY 8. Il Trovntore TUESDAY, JULY 9. Rigoletto WEDNESDAY, JULY 10 Cavelleria Rusticana AND Pagliacci THURSDAY, JULY 11.
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  • 480 3 A FINE POINT. High Court’s Powers in Misconduct Case. AT the Allahabad High Court on June 14, Sir Tej nr B<pru appeared before the Chief Justice to make a motion on behalf of the Advo cates’ Association in regard to a matter which he characterised as
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  • 100 3 An amusing clock of Frei ch origin is designed on the lines of a flower tow*, and the time is told by a tortoise which floa’s in the water. A low pedestal of red and gold lacquer holds a receptacle of metal, on which are printed the hours
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  • 78 3 Heard at a Liberal meeting in L e is, according to a Lwd s Mercury c dent The candidate was explaining Mr. Lloyd George’s scheme, when a man in the audience shouted out; Roads, roadF, all tba’ can talk about is roads. Give roads a rest.” The
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  • 82 3 the average reader does not understand one-tenth of what he reads,” said Professor Gilbert Murray, lecturing at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. lam not speaking,” he added “of a man reading a banned work on phiL sophy or science, but of the average reader of a good
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 299 3 I EASTERN SERIES >| R E- BURMA I *4 iRP 5C Jr V TO say “Milkmaid” Milk is part jiiVjL -F i '"‘of Burma’s r ational life is no uljfer 4^l^/ A exaggeration. Each year, in thousands of homes, the richness <T an d purlt y °f I s world-famous
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    • 325 3 Toothache i with its sudden sharp twinges, or its long-drawn-out boring or I raging pain, may drive its victim to sheer despair. Waste no time I in trying other remedies-they merely prolong your torture-but take the best help rapid and reliable in all painful conditions: Tablets of ASPIRIN that is
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  • 406 4 FAMOUS HEBREW MS. Origin Of Scott’s “Talisman.” AT first eight it would appear that only a profound and erudite Hebrew ech'dar would be serious) ly interested in the auction fate of a thirteenth century parchment manuscript cn the Talmudhic Tractate Hullin, held to be the lost
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 317 4 1 —I I Vk /W V\ /W 111 i '«v~*> 'fl JJ| After A Tiring Day with its contacts and exposure to dust and wind that dry your hair and skin, to say nothing of the risk of infection caused by the carelessness of others, Cuticura Soap, with the healing
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    • 217 4 THE NAUGHTY CHILD. Your naughty child is often not really so blameworthy as he seems. Even we grown-ups know what it is to be ‘contrary’ some days, those days when as an excuse f° r temper, m o r oseness, or perversir\\ j taes of one kind or t 1
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    • 215 4 Il Ae.et. over »9,500,000. S. C. Awurence in force ove- »35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Struts Settlement»). LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E.C. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House- Singapore. g he Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complie ith the British
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  • 608 5 PAINTERS WHO TURNED DRUGGISTS. barber the first surgeon. Portrayal Of Roots Of Modern Science. By means of novel symbolic decoration Western Reserve University in Cleveland has built into its new Institute of Pathology a portrayal of the ancient customs and traditions that were the roots of
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  • 274 5 OLD CONVICT’S EXPERIENCE. An old convict, Andrew Abbott, aged 73, who pleaded guilty to being an habitual criminal at the Old Bailey, London, recently strongly denounced Camp Hill Prevent ve Detention Institution. He admitted 19 cases of obtaining goods by means of worthless cheques. “It is a
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  • 130 5 CANCER-GERM STORY DENIED. Scotland Yard, the Cancer Research Itstitute and the Lister Institute were interested in a search for a hen and 80 ten da; s’-old chicks, which were stolen from the Lister Institute, Dagger lane. Elstree, Hertfordshire. A report that the hen had been “inocnlatrd with cancer
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  • 204 5 AND GIVES IT A GOOD SPRING CLEAN. The parish of Crowhurst (Surrey) was without a vicar. There was neither train nor bus service to the village, so it was difficult to get a visiting clergyman. After a few weeks the congregation dwindled to five. There was
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  • 157 5 BRIDPORT INHABITANTS’ THRILLING EXPERIENCE. A lion belonging to a private zoo which escaped from its cage following a road accident threw the countryside around Bridport (Dorset) in a state of panic. After its escape from the cage the an mal sat on the roadside for half an
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  • 293 5 MONOPOLY FOR AMERICAN COMPANY. Three Main Routes. The Chinese Air Service is to be undertaken by an American firm f and is of considerably more importance than was at first anticipated, THE China National Aviation Corporation has entered into a tenyear contract with the Aviation Exploration Inc., U.S
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  • 224 5 NO LIQUOR IN HIS BRITISH WORKS. Sir John Davies, one of the directors of the British Ford Company, told the Daily News that he could not grasp th? meaning of the reported statement by Mr. Henry Ford that Prohibition is to be rigorously enforced in his European
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  • 154 5 Bob, an Irish terrier, owned by the stationmaster at Rayleigh (Essex), has taken on a novel job. Just as a sheepdog rounds up a flock, go Bob herds dawdling passangers into the station in time to catch their trains. If one of nearly 1,000 passengers who catch
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  • 309 5 AMERICA’S CRAZE. Butchers Study Their Figures Too The thinning craze which is spreading ihroughout America with overwhelm ing effect is causing grave uneasiness amoi g the great packing companies and bu'chers in general,” says The Steward and Ship Stores Gazette. There has been a shrinkage of
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  • 155 5 Another big gift—£sB,ooo—to a hospital as a thank offering for the recovery of the King is announced from Southend-on-Sea. Like Au lax, the donor desires—and hopes—to remain anonymous. Messrs. Tolhurst and Cozens, a Southend firm of solicitors, informing the Mayor of the gift, stated that it was
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  • 154 5 The Earl of Birkenhead, paying an unexpected visit to his old school, Birkenhead School, Oxton, Cheshire, attended a ceremony of which he was the founder three years ago, when he began to form a portrait gallery of distinguished old boys of the school, the portrait of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 153 5 mi krai I ijiMiiii H tbWW’ (Mg 9 B B B fig fllM N The fine flavour and B B B aronia, the consistent t B B B high quality and purity 9 B B of Black and White I B I w Virginia Cigarettes win I B B B
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  • 299 6 Semi-Finalists. BUNNY AUSTIN’S GREAT VICTORY. TO MEET BOROTRA. At Wimbledon yesterday H. W. Austin, the brilliant young Englishman, qualified for the semi-finals by defeating the seeded” Hungarian player Von Kehrling in three straight sets. He meets Borotra (France) in the semi-final and Cochet (France) will play Tilden
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  • 89 6 —Reuter. OCEAN BED RISES. Wellington, July 1. In connection with the recent earthquake it is reported that the ocean bed, near Karamea on the west coast of the South Island has risen over a distance of a mile. At the highest point it is one hundred
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  • 63 6 -Aewler. MISS EARHART’S PILOT. New York, July 1, Wilmer Stultz, Miss Earhart’s TransAtlantic pilot, and two of his companions have been killed in an aeroplane crash. Later. Stultz was stunting when the plane went into a tailspin at an altitude of 300 feet and crashed. This
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 497 6 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Java-Pacific Lijn. T C,S LOST. Near Golf Club. Pair Shell Rimmed The p. a. “Bintang” will load in Spectacles. Finder Rewarded. Ad-' Penang for Lob Angeles, San Francisco dress —4, F. M. S. Railway Buildings, and Seattle, on 9th July, 1929. (First Floor), Penang. Cargo can also be
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    • 202 6 j —M C CALL’ S —a PATTERNS WHITEAWAYS I NEW STOCKS. NOW YOU CAN 1 SEW 1 yCix 7 IN PLAIN ENGLISH I Dress Patterns have not changed f J Il W f° r years—until now! The Id first paper pattern was punched 0 with puzzling holes. To-day paper 0
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  • 1433 7 yET MORE vigorous scotching is necessary if we are to bring that germ of inaccuracy to final surrender. This morning, again, in the usually unblemished columns of our meticulous morning contemporary, the beastly bug has reared its unsightly head attacking with venom unprecedented the efforts of the
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  • 36 7 SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITION. His many friends will be glad to hear 'hat the condition of Mr. J. W. Clark, though still critical, shows a slight improvement to-day compared with veeterdw.
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  • 37 7 A fatal accident occurred on board the Benalder last evening when a Chinese member of the crew slipped and fell into the hatchway. Ho was removed to Penang hospital and died there soon after admission*
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  • 193 7 ARMED ROBBERY. Druggist Held Up At Pistol Point. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 2. In the fourth court yesterday a preliminary enquiry was commenced at which two Cantonese were charged with armed robbery from a druggist’s store in Hock Lam Street on June 14. The
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  • 254 7 PONSFORD—GATTI. The wedding took place at noon to-day at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, of Mr. J.C.S. Ponsford, of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, Ipoh, and Miss Helen Gatti, of London, who recently arrived from Home. The bridegroom is the well known Perak and Malayan rugby footballer while
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  • 126 7 CHELLADORAI—JANAKI AMMAL. A pretty Hindu wedding was solemnised at the Penang Hindu Sabah last night, the contracting parties being Mr. Chelladorai, goods-clerk, F.M.S. Rlys., Padang Besar, and son of Mr. Chellappa Pillai, of Ipoh and Penang and Miss Janaki Ammal, daughter of Mr. Kalimuthoo, chief clerk, Government
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  • 113 7 July 4,6, 9, 11 and 13 —Perak Turf Club Races, Ipoh. 6—Penang Cricket Club, Annual Athletic Sports, Esplanade. 8,9, 10. 11 12 and 13— Carpi’s Italian, Grand Opera, Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. 12— Entries close for A. A. A. Sports at Kuala Lumpur. 13 Malaya Cup Football, Perak
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  • 648 7 25 FAMILIES GIVEN NOTICE TO QUIT. By Mission Etrangeres. A sensation has been caused in the Pulau Tikus District by the fact that about 25 families—or to be exact 26 tenants—have been given a month’s notice “to deliver up possession of and remove the houses
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  • 148 7 GAME CANCELLED. The match between Penang and the Non-Benders of Malaya which had been fixed to be played at Penang on July 13 and 14 has been cancelled as the NonBenders are unable to raise a team. This is particularly unfortunate as the Malaya Cup match
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  • 332 7 —Reuter. Easy Victories. IDDON SCORES ANOTHER (ENTURY. SURIEY DEFEATED. Lancashire, Sussex and Gloucestershire all won their matches in the County Cricket Championship by over an innings. The defeated sides were Worcester, Somerset and Northants respectively. Hampshire found two days’ sufficient to defeat Surrey at Brighton by a
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  • 84 7 PROSPECTS OF SUCCESSFUL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 2. There is every prospect of a successful race meeting in spite of the course being very hard owing to there having been no rain for several days. The final fast gallops were done this morning and
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  • 73 7 $l,OOO WORTH OF GOODS STOLEN. Early this morning, between 3 to 4 a.m., the premises of Messrs. The Boon Pharmacy, Penang Road, were broken into and over $l,OOO worth of goods, comprising Zeiss binoculars, optical goods, cameras, fountain jens, clocks etc were Stolen. The thieves broke in
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  • 280 7 We acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions on behalf of Sir Ronald and Lady Robs Anon 5 Sardar Sahib Matab Singh J.P., 5 The Straits Echo 50 R. P. Phillips Eeq. 10 The Pinang Gazette 50 A. H. L. 10 Grateful 10 Mrs J. Reitsmi 25 W.
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  • 133 7 TAMIL CHARGED WITH BREACH OF TRUST. At the Penang Police Court to day, Detective Inspector Gordon charged a Tamil youth with criminal breach < f trust in respect of one £1 note on May 6. The accused was a tamby employed at Messrs. John Little and Company,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 111 7 LACE AND EMBROIDERY Buy dkract a* kaaataat pair—. Wkolaaala A SMppiaf ruet, aaslteae. ntoore, rate, tasakaa. Oaay, SWISS «DOING 8. I— irMia, SMlkap» 9 Iflounclnf, OOLOUIUED TBIMMUM, k h I li Im. I* nd aad whit» Md ethsa aeMnw, I SILK and VOUrtl VLOUNCUItt te Haek, I white and eoisun.
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  • 644 8 There is food for thought and, incidentally, much that is debatable, to be found in the deliberations of the Indian Sea-going Passengers’ Enquiry Committee. At a largely attended special meeting held during the week-end several grievances were aired concerning the conditions of sea travel between Penang and
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  • 961 8 A SOUND MIND—IN A SOUND BODY So long as he is satisfied, man is generally completely X By I) A VII) indifferent as to the suitability of his food. I l i all ONE of my early recollections is of a] nightly prayer at the family worship in which devout
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  • 636 8  -  WIVES ARE LEFT PENNILESS By a K. C. TH E recent case of the Londoner who left his wife One pair of my trousers, free of duty and carriage paid, as a symbol of what she wanted to wear in my lifetime but did
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 89 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. THE IDEAL COMBINATION A pollinaris I'he Queen of Table Waters” AND Dewars White Label Whisky “The Rajah of Whiskies”. Agents. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., (Formerly Katz
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
  • 78 8 DEATH. Tan Gaik E i Neoh, wife of the late Mr. Lim Cheang Hee o? chop Khoon Hong passed away on June 27, 1929, at 7.15 p.m. at her residence 202, Victoria-atreet, Penang, at the age of 51. She leavea four sons, four dauglTero-in-law three laughters and twenty grand children
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  • 734 9 Reiter. 20 Runs. Fine Batting By Morkel And Christie. England 49 For 2. In the cricket Test Match yesterday the South Africans passed England's first innings total of 302 with a score of 322. The main scores being Morkel 88, Christie 71 and Owen-Smith 52
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  • 131 9 -Reuter. YESTERDAY’S DECISION, Tokio, July 1. An urgent Cabinet meeting this morning decided to tender its resignation to the Emperor probably to-morrow. Other high officials, such as the GovernorGeneral of Korea, and the President of the South Manchuria Railway are expected to resign shortly. It is
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  • 120 9 —Rugby Radio Service. London, July 1. Mr. C. P. Scott has resigned the editorship of the Manchester Guardian, His son, Mr. E. T. Scott, the chief leaderwriter for the past three years succeeds him.— London, July 1. Van Learblack has returned to London and plans to restart
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  • 261 9 Reuter- SPAIN’S THANKS. MONSTER DEMONSTRATION AT MAV RID. CHEERS FOR KING GEORGE. The Spanish Ambassador it» London, Marquis Merry Del Vai, yesterday called on the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson to officially express the thanks of the Spanish Government for the assistance rendered by the British
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  • 89 9 -Reuter. SUGGESTED BARBED WIRE FENCES. Washington, July 1. Three thousand miles of barbed-wire three lines deep and seven feet high is the latest suggestion to prevent liquor trickling from Canada. The barricade is estimated to cost about £1,000,000 but Mr. Lowman, assistant-secretary to the Treasury, whose zeal was
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  • 55 9 Reuter- ANGLO AMERICAN FINAL. Chantilly, July 1. In the French Open Golf Championship sem'-finals Westland (Chicago) beat the American, John Dawson, the recent favourite for the British Amateur title by 3 and 2. The 19 year old Englishman Fletcher of Dorset beat the Honourable Michael Scott
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  • 49 9 —Reuter. TAKE REJUGE IN BRITISH TERRITORY. Calcutta, July 1. Nadir Khan is reported io have fled to Parachinar in the North-west Frontier Province following the capture of his headquarters at Gardez by tribesmen allied to Habibullah. Many fugitives from Gardez have taken refuge in British territory.-
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  • 442 9 Reuter. Wonderful Reception. CHEERING MULTITUDE’S LOYAL WELCOME. INSPIRING SCENES. After their wonderful drive to Buckingham Palace through a mass of cheering humanity yesterday 'the King went on to the balcony accompanied by the Queen and other members of the Royal family. The King afterwards issued
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 -afclX- Vtefr w~ —Xlfc, NOTICE >♦!< Our Branch Establish’nent 16 Bishop Street, Penang I [j Will be Closed at an Early Date WE NOW OFFER The whole of our STOCK-IN-TRADE I AT SMASHING PRICES Regardless of Cost. I FRA N KEL BROS., Singapore, K. Lumpur, Ipoh.
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    • 173 9 if 2 oz. Tin 4 oz. lin j 7 5 cts. $1.45 I This releases Ithe Vacuum and AJ Vallows tin ■jflz opener Factory Freshness in Malaya. I However remote the place, however difficult its climatic condi- J tions, however unreliable the Mails in a world of jj uncertainties inconceivable
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 63 9 ’ftp S is .-JMF pSMgg BL' ‘S H I-W A B J I HW* H I H A &yR w nf’ TO-NIGHT and TILL WEDNESDAY 3rd For The Laugh Of Your Life WALLACE BEERY in THE COMEDY FEATURE u Firemen, Save My Child” Ricordo Cortez and Lois Wilson in “NEW
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  • 983 10 Scheme Of Finance. SUCCESSFUL DFMO.NSTHATION AREAS. TRAFFIC VIBRATION. THE Fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the members of Rubber Roadways, Limited, was held at the registered office, 2,3, and 4, Idol-lane, London, E. C recently. Sir Stanley Bois (chairman of the company) presided. The Chiirmw, in the course
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 69 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Ayer Hitams 11/3 119 Bangrins 35/ 36/Batu Caves 1.55 1.60 Hong Fatts *67s .70 Hong Kongs 15/- 15/6 Kintas 1.75 Kuchais 1.47$ 1.52 j Norths «77$ .80 Rahmans 1.60 1.65 Ratruts 16/6 17/6 Souths .52$ .55 S. Ways 3.47$ 3.55 Talams 1-50
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    • 75 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Batu Caves 1.57| 1.60 Haad Yais 8/9 9/Hong Fatts .67$ .70 Johans .38 .40 Kents 6/- 6/3 ex Kuchais (Ord) 1.47$ 1.50 Lukuts 1.40 1.45 Malaya Consols••• .49 .51 ex Nawng Pets 1.00 1.05 Penawats .95 .97$ Putehs 1.45 1.50 Rahmans
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    • 96 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Mining, B. Padangs .36$ .38$ Bangrins 34/6 35/6 Batu Caves 1.56 1.58 Hitams .95 1.00 Haad Yais 8/9 9/3 Johans .38 .40 Kinta Dredges 1.75 1.77$ Kuchais 1.48 1.52 M. Consols. .50 .52 Norths .76 .79 Penawats .95 .97 Papans .12 .14
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    • 214 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day i Yesterday. To-day. E Shares. >» zs O s CO OT 0Q 00 ft C. ft 0. ft c. ft c. Rubber (Dollar). Ayer Panas 8.40 875 875 9-50 Colinsburgh 3.00
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    • 203 10 Penang, July 2, 1929. ft cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0.0.00 C oves 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutm j g« 80s •> 70.00 HOs 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Suudried sales 8.65 Rattans eales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells
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    • 124 10 Penang, July 2, 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 2/411/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 154$ i 3 days’ sight Private 1571 c Bombay Demand Bank 154$ 2 Madras Demand Bank 1544 g«
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    • 126 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 35 cts. per pound per p1=446/66 No. 1 Crepe 35 cts per pound per pl 446/66 Steady. Lordon 10 9/16d New York 20| cts (gold) {By courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency Ltd. Spot 35$c per lb. July 35$c Aug/Sept. 36
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    • 142 10 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on July 1: London Spot £202 Up 10s 3 mos. buying 205.2.6 7s 6d 3 selling 205.5 s 7s 6d Local. July 2: Singapore sold 225 tons at 4103.75 Penang buyers no sellers at 4103.75. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co.,
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    • 64 10 i ßugby Radio Service.) London, July 1. Parts, 124.00; New York 4.845«; Brussels, 34.925; Geneva, 25.205 Amsterdam, 12.071 Milan, 92.675 Berlin 20.355 Stockholm, 18.095 Copenhagen, 18.205 Oslo 18.195 Vienna. 34.495; Prague 1631 Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34.005 Lisbon, 108$ Athens, 375 Buena rest, 817$ Rio, 5$ Buenos Aires, 475%
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    • 44 10 The homeward mail by the s.s, Elephanta closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the sth instant. The mails despatched from London on June 13 by the B. I. Rajula is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the sth instant.
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    • 1161 10 KENNEDY Co'S SHARE LIST NAMES. I 2.2 m G 8 RUBBER [Dollay.l 0 S c I 0 Allenby Rubber Co 2 15 2 30 er Alor Gajah Rubber Estate -I£o 1 75 Amalgamated Malay 9 o Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 75 3 25 Ayer Kuning Rubber Batate* 42* 47i
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  • 301 10 P. C.C. LAWNTENNIS TOURNAMENT. RESULTS AND TIES. ;JThe following are the rtsaita of tennis tournament lies played yesterday. Mixed Doubles Handicap :—5 Mr. and Mra. L.W. Arnold v Scr Miss Parfitt and R. Frazer Skinner twice played and unfinished 10—8, 9—10; —5 Mrs. E. J. Bennett and G. Bonnett beat
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 105 10 A Gentleman always looks well dressed in good clothes When in England, call and fit yourself out with clothes created by eminent Saville Row and West End tailors. [Receipts Produced] viz.. DAV IBS, SCHOLTE. POOLE, TAUTZ, SANDON. LESLEY and ROBERTS. HAWKES, etc. OVERCOATS, LOUNGE. SPORTS, DRESS SUITS, PLUS FOURS, etc.
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    • 284 10 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Stenographer required in the Office of the State Engineer, Perak, at Taiping. Appointment, which is non-pension-able will be, in the first instance, on three months probation, at a salary of $l2O per mensem. Applications, in applicant’s own handwriting, accompanied by copies of testimonials, should be addressed
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  • 968 11 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Yeates, the wife of Dr. Yeates of Rim Estate, is spending a holiday in Singapore. Mr. Berry Hart, of Borneo Motors, Ltd., Ipoh, will shortly be leaving for Singapore on transfer. Mr. D. K. Hazlitt, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Kampar, has gone to Kuala Lumpur on transfer,
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  • 232 11 —U.D.E. ENGINE CAPSIZES AT KUALA PILAH. A rather startling accident occurred to the engine car of the Bahau—Kuala Pilah train on Wednesday when it capsized at the Bth mile near the No. 11 telegraph post. The train left Juasseh at 3.41 p.m. and when it had passed the
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  • 145 11 MAN FROM SINGAPORE FOUND IN THE THAMES. A verdict of found drowned was recorded at a Walworth inquest in mail week on Mr. Cecil Charles Knowles, aged forty, of Granada-road, Southsea, whose body was found in the Thames, and according to medical evidence had been in the water
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  • 58 11 —Keultr- OWING TO AIR BUMPINESS. New York, July 1. Mr. and Mrs Martin Jensen and William Ulbrich have abandoned their endurance attempt. They were unable to refuel owing to “bumpiness” of the atmosphere and landed at Rooseveltfield on Saturday evening. Mr. Ulbrich only learned of the
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  • 111 11 seriously hurt. Rugby Radio Service. Mile Standing Start. BIRD STRIKES MECHANIC’S FACE. WHEN SPEEDING. London, July 1; Driving his British Sunbeam car at Brooklands to-day, Kaye Don, the famous racing motorist beat the world’s record for a standing start over a mile at 100.77 miles
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  • 151 11 —Rtuier- TRAINING OF CADETS. Nanking, July 1. ASINO BRITISH agreement has been signed providing for the training of Chinese Naval Cadets in Great Britain and the engagement, by the Chinese Government, of a British Naval Mission to assist in the development of the Chinese Navy. It is
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  • 84 11 was fully discussed, Rugby Radio Service. INDUSTRY DISCUSSED. London, July 1. The Prime Minister, accompanied by Mr. J. H. Thomas, the Minister responsible for employment, Miss Bondfield, Minister for Labour Mr. Graham Board of Trade and Mr. Ben Turner, Minister for Mines; met Mr. Evan
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  • 337 11 70 VOLUNTEERS PARADE. GREAT IMPROVEMENT IN NUMBERS. The “At Home” given by the committee of the Eurasian Association, Penang Branch, to members and to the Penang Eurasian Volunteers yesterday at the Volunteer Headquarters in Peel Avenue proved a great success. Mr. J. W. B. Ogle, President,
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  • 183 11 British United Press- WHAT WOMAN’S ARREST REVEALED. Montreal, July 1. The arrest of a woman and her two children in a starving condition at a point just over the American border has revealed the existence of a smuggling ring in Montreal, it is claimed. The woman, Mrs.
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  • 166 11 FOK THIRSTY ISLANDERS. The curious trade of selling water to thirsty islanders will be followed by the steamship Egadi, which has just been launched at the Venice shipyards of the Ernesto Breda Company. But specially for this trade, the Egadi carries huge fresh water tanks
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  • 732 11 THE NEEDS OF AFRICA. Enactments In The Straits Settlements. THE annual conference of the British Commonwealth League was opened last month at the Royal Society of Arts. John-street, Adelphi. Delegates came from a large number of societies throughout the Empire. Mrs. Corbett Ashby, the president of
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  • 101 11 Today’s Departure»» City of Tokio for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Dairen, Taku Bar, Tsiugto and Hankow. Phemius for Belawan (Deli), ’Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Kuala for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hong Hwa for Rangoon. The following ships are
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  • 565 11 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where ohcrwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Servlck. The following additional mails will be closed Daily (Sunday excepted) at
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    • 34 11 ipqpnp SwE rw You are only 16 and want to marry my ’daughter Can you afford to keep a family Rather —I have charge of the petty cash box at the office.”— Dorfbarbier, Berlin.
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  • 381 12 SPECIAL POST OFFICE. Reception Of Foreign Teams. Foreign teams visiting England in order to take part in the Schneider Trophy contest next September will be given accommodation at Calshot Seaplane Station, at the entrance to South ampton Water. HERE thfi British team is already at work, but
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  • 175 12 A race round the world bj steamship, rail, and aeroplane is being undertaken by a New York ice dealer, Raffaele Maiullari, who is on his way to Europe in the liner Mauretania. Maiullari is confident that he will complete the round trip in a month at
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  • 168 12 Flight-Lieutenant Scholefield, who was killed in the flying accident at Shepporton, was known to his friends, and also to a considerable section of the public, as “Tiny” Scholefield because he was England’s heavy-weight pilot. He ranked high among test pilots, the elite of the service. Not long
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    • 139 12 I R. YOUNG Co., Ltd. I Civil, Constructional and Sanitary I Engineers and Contractors. Estimates, Layouts Particulars Given I for 8 Sanitary Installations Large Stocks I t Sanitary Fittings I Cast Iron Soil Pipes and Connections i Cast Iron Drain IDoultons Stoneware Pipes Connections I f I A V sHANtS
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    • 512 12 Beauty is marred when gnms break down Daily care may safeguard beauty and youth frum such dread diseases as Pyorrhea, Gingivitis aad Trench Mouth—diseases that attack under» < > urished, under-exercised gums diseases that only expesE dental treatment can thwart when once contracted. So avail yuursuif of the skill of
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  • 215 13 VON KUHLMANN’S OVERTURES. Secret Negotiations In Paris. Herr Von Kuhlmann, formerly Ger man I nder-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has for some time, it is learnt, been carrying on secret negotiat ons in Paris during the meeting of the present Reparations ConferenceI It
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  • 260 13 DISEASE THAT FOLLOWS IRRIGATION. Discussing the effects of irrigation on human health in a report issued by the Empire Marketing Board, Dr. J. F. C. Haslam states that unfortunately the increase of fertility due to irrigation has brought several undesirable factors in its wake. “Irrigation is followed
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  • 111 13 British United Preu. GERMAN DIFFERENTIATION FOR LINENS Berlin, June 29. Fifteen German manufacturers, dis tributors and consumers of linen and mixtures have agreed to a system standards for the marking and sale of linen and textiles containing linen. In accordance with the new system the label “pure
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    • 265 13 ELLWm HELMETS ■"«st 0N famous HAVING jSSSSjSk for AN over ELLWOOD. 100 YEARS. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. Giwt ChartotU Sheet. London. 8. E. 9 jS%£\ m x (M \j! M pgKfi r MlMt» W? I /KL rag Th® Piieamiifss of Sporting enjoyed by h-m who enjoys good^heaitfL^fhi^requirejuenta"of
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    • 293 13 l W r .'«i<l! l JBiBaBJIMIMgWWt&iIIirTIIII UlN—Kg—l—- i «mi i ii ———i——_ oi cMore than Annoying... Deadly! The mosquito’s sting is fraught with danger. Malaria, filariasis, yellow fever, dengue, and other wasting diseases may follow in its wake. Do not tolerate this menace. Kill mosquitoes easily, quickly. Spray Flit. Flit
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    • 106 14 PLAYERS CIGARETTES V oW «si B^®ShErL-•■■ wk t WflMl .l JlBfi iBIJ HIH| gglPigWMplhHFlfe' f •'■'s agas£i;"-: a~ •*<«# '-.u tn— ‘jJ JWC tw'-R •;v. X -/Mfig -t AI. l3 JfitaAffv; *tf ***t3* > s orv M lit: *iF :-?-r*4. -'^ffi-dajgEHp Hn co r S;J Hi Of n HH:: *yif*
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  • 552 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET Penang, July 2, 1929. dtton ct Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or «o<t each 1-30 Liver with heart A lune do 1.50 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 Kidney pair 30 Feet the fonr 5G
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    • 129 15 (TRADE MARK, THE FERTILIZERS OF THE I. G. Stikstof Verkoop Mij. (1. G. Nitrogen Sales Co., Ltd.,) Semarang, Java. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., (Formerly Katz Brothers, Limited,) I COOLIE PROOF PUMP II EDINA I I jjKs-u I h JrL et SmeritMi «nd DiMharge» tWmaMdiat» Delivery p n et
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    • 243 15 CTmxiTixEiniir troxnanm mnjiwxn ±rrp. p Never in history of Motor cycling has such wonderful Motor cycle value been offered a: i-< 19 2 9 i B. S. A. i MOTOR CYCLES. 1.74 h.p. $285 3.49 Twin Port OH. V. $545 t E 2,49 h.p. de luxe 375 4.93 Light Port
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    • 1333 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. OIW'R INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. PERSECS July 4 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AUTOMEDON July 12 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. SSXR'EDON July 18 Miraeilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. LYCk N July 26 London, Rotterdam and Himburg. A wmi—ty AT* IDOMENEUS
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    • 524 16 P. 0.-BRUISH INDIA and *rc*R 1-INES InooWOBATHi SaobA.o.) ■AILPAMSaMR ARD OARSO SSRVIC-s. Prntaulsr .nd Orismal S. N. C. un<tar ««Hln.» "'“M contract with HI, M.J.*ty*> G«vww- ln<U» c, .> LM ment, London and Far East MaH Sarvlrt. (looorporatwi ia Unhand.) Outwards from London tor China and J«P«" doe Penang. or
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