Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 July 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAiLY. No. 161. VOL. LXXXVII. TUESDAY 16th JULY, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 321 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS, I DENTISTS, j Head Office nextjto the Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Lerth Street I Iminimax] I Chemical Hand Fire Extinguisher s s DuringThe Last Twenty Five Years MINIMAX Has Extinguished I 89,716 J S Actual Outbreaks of Fire EE and sS =Ĕ Over One Million Appliances
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    • 172 1 |H. tokisatsu I STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo* J graphy by electric light. *Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. MOM®HMaMS«HMMMMMMHHMMMaMMBHMMW«Hr ■■■■□nrnnnnn'- ■■■r.acßßß un «sanuu«B»Dna»., n st a B BRITISH gM» STEEL WIRE MB r opes a IWjii BM J 3 IIISF For all purposes K> a®® Supplied from Stock. WflHB
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    • 989 2 POSITION WANTED. MOTICM. g* l 1 ■l""— By a reliable middle aged Chinese, ex- Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging pirienced on mining construction works jn as well as concrete dam, pipe lines, rein forced c mcrete and any sorts of mining. (Incorporated in New bouth Wales.) Understanding of any plans supplied
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    • 832 2 Taiping Turf Club. (Associated with the Straits Racing Association). First Professional Race Meeting, August, 1929, (Eleven Days After Penang Races.) Saturday, 17th August Wednesday, 21st August Saturday, 24th August Commencing at 2-15 p.m. Each Day. Programme cab re f >r: HORSES—CLASSES 3. 4 and 5. Three runs. PONIES—CLASSES 2 and
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    • 286 2 Mg, Mf i /k Cow&Gate P. g U- gives full' i i H' s3 \J fes I nutrition, I W perfect I a Food-needs I no addition I Cbw'SfflaJe! I m Mr!k Ftxxi iWĔIU jCiUVC H tSp'T STOCKS JUST ARRIVE». g $1 50 PRR TIN. **< THROUGH THE DIFFICULT MONTHS.
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  • 341 3 “THE RA.DIO CHURCH.” “Easy Chairs And No Collections.” The Rer t B. S. Mercer, vicar of Little IF altering, asks in the current issue of his parish magazine, "Why not hare Radio in the Church?” «T HE Press has recentlj I drawn attention to the
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  • 425 3 “THE ART OF LOOKING FOR TROUBLE.” Sir Ernest Benn was entertained at luncheon by the American Chamber of Commerce in London at the Hotel Cecil, recently, Mr. F. E. Powell presided. Speaking on ‘'Political Unemployment,” Sir Ernest Benn said that the big difference
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 326 3 I EASTERN SERIES A M? '4 A WX BURMA npO say‘‘Milkmaid’’Milk is part it "s. urma> 3 national life is no Ffe- exaggeration. Each year, in < (7 r thousands of homes, the richness <T an d P ur hy of this world-famous //A//' v milk are laying fresh foundations
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    • 205 3 w /OljSw I I g Rheumatism? Sciatica? Why do you want to be racket with pain if actual help is at hand? Take immediately Tablets of ASPIRIN r® which are known all over the world, and rub at the IHQ same time the painful parts with I Spirosal-Solulion which penetrates
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  • 1275 4 Story Of The Propeller That Wouldn t WorkAllahabad, The 111-Omened. Engine Trouble And A Missed Landing-Ground. The aeroplane Southern Cross manned by the Australian Airmen Captain C E. Kingsford mith and Mr. C. T. Ulm, and their two companions, Messrs H McWilliams and H.A.
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    • 40 4 fr V WHEN DISCERNING ADVERTISERS RELY ON THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BECA VSE Uj r p *J I Ptf I i 3 1111 wm3 El® jj <" WiF wl 11 al L i»A |g| I Mb EST «Brightest JUIiGGEST I |Malaya.a Paper.
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    • 256 4 ELLWOCb'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING F °R AN OVER ELLWOOD. M 100 YEAR 3. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. John ellwood sons. »<. ,B E M STe» <-*»... rt> ...Hr. ...Ct, RAILWXVf •ww-d f.. 71 X usAj» I I r.r' coLFEou J •“•"'lytl SIAM V I* X 1 F LJr.
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  • 867 5 THE WORK I LONG TO DO. MAGISTRATE’S AMBITION. To Keep A Coffee Stall. In a way lam a failure. Though I can lay claim to three professions, in each of which I have emerged from complete obscurity, I have never done the work I long to
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    • 79 5 ill Frost’s Patent’ j I POSITIVE Water Meters lAs Supplied to the Municipalities, Penang and Singapore. jj. ALL SIZES IN STOCK. 1 I SOLE AGENTS.: William Jacks Co., iw> Ltd IH WHICH IS INCORPORATED I j R. T, REID Co., Ltd., It' 1 I Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and
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    • 270 5 A..et. over »9,500,000. S. C. A«iir. n ee in force over »35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Str„t* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE. Wiu.b.rt.r Hou„ LONDON OFFICE. 32, Old J..„, E.c. he C.m PW b.. £20,000 depend »itb .b. S up Curt Eojlwd «.d «ompli. ilb lb. Brili.b
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  • 339 6 NEW PARTY FORMED, Move to Emulate Women. The Men’s Dress Reform Party, the pm pose of which is to discuss the means v\hereby men may reform their clothes with as much pioSt to health and appearance as women, was formed with the support of many representatives
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  • 235 6 BAFFLING PARIS MURDER MYSTERY. The French police are trying to solve one of the most amazing menders reported in France for years. River men on the Seine, near Paris, discovered a ferry boat anchored in midstream in which was the body of a young man with a
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  • 111 6 The latest game to succeed crossword puzzles, slant-words, and laddergrams in American newspapers is wbat are called S’milils.” Any simile (says the Gias. Herald) becomes a “a’milie if it is pat enough or sufficiently incongruous to be amusing. Newspaper readers are furnished with a list of phrases, such as
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  • 250 6 FORGOTTEN PAY ROLL. Custodians Pass Bad Half Hour. (Ymmuters passing on the Halifaxbound ferry frcm Dartmouth observed aiaher soiled paper bag of large dimensions oa one of the s* atp, Som. boly left his roast of beef,” said a Ous ones official, as he tossed
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  • 169 6 MANX PETS THAT ARE TOO MUCH SOUGHT. The craze among visitors from the Unite 1 States for collecting curiosities has now extended to Manx cats- So great is the demand for the tailless cats that the number in the island is steadily decreasing, and it has
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  • 206 6 There was no cheering when Trigo won the D rby. Bookmakers do not cheer. No one had backed it. Every one was staggered, wri'es Hannan Staffer, in the Daily Express. The stable had such a preference for Le Voleur that the trainer, Mr. R. C.
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  • 154 6 Are we to have “brighter clergymen”? Apparently; for the “Tailor and Cutter” says that at the Chelsea Flower Show they were “much more spruce than of j ore.” In the past, says the writer, they have been sombre, rus’y, dusty and frayed. A change has come over the
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  • 688 6 Mr. T. D. Hughes is appointed to be a District Judge for Malacca. Mrs. McLernon returned to Malacca from Singapore on Thursday by the s.s Laurt. Inspector J. Higgins has returned to Malacca after a few days’ holiday in Singapore. Dr. W. A. Rogers, J. P., who
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  • 90 6 To-iay’a Departure»* Hong Hwa for Port Swettenham, Si nga pore and China. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kuala for Belawan Deli. The following ships are in communication with the wireless stations at:— PENANG —Antenor, Agra, Brazil Maru, Chief uku Maru. Chantilly, Edavana, Henry deutsch de Meurthe, Hakone
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  • 584 6 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated and Non-Federated Malay States Malacca, Johore and Singapore Registration and Parcel Post, except where oherwiae 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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  • 121 6 I saw a half-grown hedgehog walk towards a cow which was lying down in a field (wrties a correspondent of The, Times), I followed and found it nestling at the cow’s udder. It was trying to get milk. It was not in the least afraid as I
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    • 232 6 fitWIS DUNLOP because they provide GREATER SAFETY LONGER MILEAGE ©MORE COMFORT K. LEE SAN C0.,—81, Beach Street PENANG. a:::::::::::::::»::::::::::::::::: ♦*> I Things You Ought To Know. H I- J 1. Smoking dot s not spoil the palate for SHERRY. t 2. EXSHAW BRANDY is obtainable EVERYWHERE. I fl 3. BOLLINGER
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  • 1457 7 of the Malayan Saturday Post sparkles to some purpose on the question of the attempt by the Tin Producers’ Association to create an artificial level. While he notes that the Pinang Gazette in company with the veteran who fought side by side with it in a past
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  • 69 7 CHINESE FINED IN POLICE COURT. As the result of a gambling raid at a house in Stewart-lane yesterday seven Chinese were arrested by Inspector Moule and a posse of constables. Two were fined $lO by each Mr. Ward at the Penang Police Court to-day and the others $5
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  • 45 7 CASE AGAIN POSTPONED. The case against Mohamed Abdul Kader, formerly employed as Financial clerk, Penang Municipality, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $lO,OOO odd and falsification of accounts h*3 b en further postponed to July 26.
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  • 371 7 Arrival In Penang. RETURNING TO SINGAPORE TO-NIGHT. OPENING WATERWORKS. HIS Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh Clifford, who will declare open the New Water Works at Mount Erskine to-day arrived in Penang this morning by the Government yacht Seabelle 11, accompanied by Lady Clifford. The Seabelle II
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  • 46 7 MALAY STATES TEAM SECOND. London, July 15. At Bisley eleven teams shot for the Post Imperial Challenge Cup known as the Junior Kolapore. Trinidad won with a score of 511 the Malay States were second with 504 points and Ceylon third with 501. Reuter,
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  • 155 7 MR. J. UTERMARK. Mr. J. Utermark, Manager of the local branch, Koninklijke Paketvaart Maats1 chappy, left Penang yesterday by the s. 8. Nieuw £eeland en route for Java and from there will tranship to a mail boat bound for Holland. Mr. Utermark is retiring for good
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  • 199 7 CHOCOLATE ADVERTISEMENT. £l,OOO AGAINST MESSRS. FRY'S. amateur status. London, July 15. The jury in the King’s Bench Division awarded the Amateur Golf Champio-, Cyril Pol!ey, £l,OOO damages in an action for libel against Messrs. J. 8. Fry Sons, the chocoiate manufacturers, in respect of an advertisement
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  • 447 7 RESULTS AND TIES. The following are the results of tenn’s tournament tier played yesterday:— Profession Pairs:—G A Potts and F Spiiman beat T S Anthony and C Fittock 4—6, 6—3, 6—4; the Hon Mr Meadows Frost and J H Pedlow have been given a
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  • 86 7 TO BE MODERNIZED BY AMERICAN EXPERTS. Nanking, July 16. Mr. Mantel], the American Adviser to the Railway Ministry, has recommended the appointment of a number of technical American Railwaymen to help in the organization of the Chinese Railways on modern lines, namely, a master mechanic, a maintenance engineer,
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  • 377 7 To-day’s Opening. COMPREHENSIVE AND VALUABLE SHOW. PROGRESS OF FLYING. London, July 15. Though the Air Ministry experts were very busy examining the busy entries at the International Aero Exhibition, which the Prince of Wales will open at Olympia tomorrow, with a view to preventing the disclosure of
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  • 156 7 MURDER CHARGE FAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, July 16. The first murder case on the present Assizej concluded yesterday when the accused, Cham Cheong was acquitted of the charge of murder of Kok Chok on April 17, 1927, alternatively with abet ment of murder. The hearing occupied
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  • 450 7 LOCAL TRAINING COMMENCES. SCENE SHIFTS FROM IPOH TO PENANG. NEW HORSES. (By Tic Tac) The Penang Racecourse presented a busy spectacle this morning over a hundred horses parading in tte paddock and being taken out for exercise in preparation for the forthcoming Meeting. The course
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  • 179 7 Penang, July 16, 1929. t eta Benares Opium p, chest nom 5,0. 0.00 C eves i, 90.00 Gold leaf Bellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HOs 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried nom. 10.40 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00
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    • 152 7 EACE AND 8 I EMBROIDERY I Z Buy direct at keenest price» g Wholesale Shipping only. 4 COLOR! 7 TRIMMING, J, I,lJinches in red, 1 white u< d, green, sax, navy, etc. KichAKl 3 HiLK Galons in many delightful colors. a SWISS EMBROIDERY edging, insertion, < I fl'uncing, slotting. SILK,
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  • 547 8 From what can be gathered, the “every man his own landlord” scheme outlined in this column recently is meeting with a substantial measure of approval locally, though there have been one or two expressions of opinion to the effect that the times are not propitious
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  • 327 8 The Human Machine IT is very easy to sneer at a man with ideals. The idea that this is a purely practical world that has no time for mere hopes and aspirations is one that is for ever holding back progress. Yet it is a very good
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  • 43 8 VILLAGES SUBMERGED. Constantinople, July 16, Disastrous floods in the district of Trebizonde caused torrential rains. Thirty villages are submerged and many mosques, schools and houses destroyed owing to the landslides. The death roll is estimated at five hundred.— Reuter.
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  • 36 8 REDUCTION OF CAPITAL SANCTIONED. London, July 16. Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division hits c mfirmed the reduction of Lipton’s Limited capical from £3,250,000 to £1,422,500 and sanctioned the scheme of arrangement.— Reuter*
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  • 81 8 50 PERSONS BURIED. Montgomery, July 16. At Alabama over fifty persons are believed to have been buried in the debris of two large three storied business premises which suddenly collapsed. It is suspected that the collapse was due to some excavations next door in the preparation of
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  • 43 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Ekma, closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the| 19th instant. The mails despatched from London on June 27 by the 8.1, Mina iai expected to arrive here at 6 a.m, on Friday, the 19th instant.
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  • 703 8 NOT ONE OF US ENJOYS cNot Even In cMalaya. Once again I have sworn never never to attend another public dinner, writes J.B. Priestly in the Saturday Rtview. “Decorations will be worn”—but not by me. “Ladies on the left. Gentlemen on the right” —no, I shall not be
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  • 201 8 Silence is Golden. The young folk like the Talkies,” They can spoon, and no one hears When they whisper silly nothings In the ear-holes of their dears. But the poor old broken married man, Who crawls out for a rest Because the missus talks all day, Thinks Silent
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  • 47 8 BRIEF RULE. Peshawar, July 16. Afghan circlesconfirm the rumoar of the execution of Ali Ahmed Jhan for refuising to signify allegiance to Habibullah. 1 Ali Ahmed Jhan had a brief rule as king I at Jelalabad during the troubles following Amanulla’s abdication. Reuter-
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  • 28 8 POPE CREATES HIM A CARDINAL. Vatican City, July 16. The Pope has created the Benedictine Archbishop Schuster the new Archbishop of Milan, a Cardinal.— Reuter-
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    • 186 8 4 s 4*4*4*4*4 4 < 4 < 4 4*4*4 < 4*4*4 4 4 *F4 i 0 i 0 l p f <, l 0 i < 4 0 i*4 0 I < ’i e MW < *iHW 4* 4* j CLEAN!! I WHITE I I TEETH J s Q t
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    • 80 8 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT E. O. HOTEL. ENGAGEMENT EXTRAORDINARY for THURSDAY, SATURDAY and TUESDAY NIGHTS. 3 FAMOUS TIVOLI GIRLS PRESENTING A CABARET REVUE including snappy dances which will surpass anything yet seen in Penang. j mr.sH.-ju'Juu" bl, zag' INSIST ON DEL MOWTE FRUITS. THE BEST. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 824 9 I I First Innings Lead. Tourists Fare Badly In Second Innings. 116 for 7 Wickets. England holds a winning position in the third Test Match at Leeds. With one day left for play South Africa is 24 runs in front with only 3 wickets to
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  • 205 9 CYCLIST FRACTURES HIS LEG. Mr. T. H. Coombs of the Bankruptcy Osßc°, met with a nasty motor accident at the junction of Anson-road and iPerakroad yesterday afternoon as a result of which he sustained a fractured leg. He was taken to hospital immediately but his condition was not
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  • 321 9 INVITATION TO REPRESENTATIVE. SENT THROUGH NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT. TREATY WITH CHINA. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said that any decision of the Government with regard to the recognition of the Soviet could not become effective until it had been debated in the House of Commons. The invitation for a
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  • 82 9 HUNGER STRIKERS REFUSE SPECIAL DIET. Lahore, July 16, The conspiracy trial was abruptly adjourned when it was found that the hunger striker Dutt had a high temperature and could not be moved to court. Dutt declined to be represented by Counsel in his absence. Bagat Singh who was
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  • 59 9 EX-CHIEF OF POLICE. Washington, July 16. The famous Marine corps officer, Colonel S.D, Butler has been promoted to the rank of major-general by President Hoo ver. Colonel Butler who was an ex-chief of police at Philadelphia was in charge of a naval detachment during the Boxer
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  • 318 9 Successful Operation. bigger nature than INDICATED. IMPROVED GENERAL HEALTH. The King stood his operation for the treatment of an abscess remarkably well and it is hoped that it will pate the way to complete recovery. Three of His Majesty’s sons were at Buckingham Palace while the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 44 9 NOTICE H 7 Our Branch Establish nent 16 Bishop Sireer, P<n mg Will be Closed at an Early Date WE NOW OFFER The whole of our STOCK-IN-TRADE AT SMASHING PRICES < Regardless of Cost. FRANKEL BROS., g MWi i IU.Mm Jidj Singapore, K Lumpur, Ipoh
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    • 271 9 Born 1820 Still going Strong I Guaranteed same quality throughout the world. You can pay your friend no higher compliment than to suggest that his palate is equal to the Johnnie Walker Jjßn standard of Scotch Whisky. I ts P Ul 'hy is guaranteed all over the world. I Sole
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 30 9 (7~' -\hvWl' >7 x W I\\ A 5 HONEYMOON. “Take that, you brute. I shall write to mamma and tell her you were going to strike me.” Bwn Humor, Madrid.
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  • Latest Commercial News.
    • 904 10 Weekly Market Report. Penang, Monday, With the price of Rubber and Tin displaying firmer tendencies, consideral le rclivity hag been manifested in the Hi re Market and chief interest was f< cussed i? Tin star- s wht ro a good i.umbtr of transactions were recorded. Stimu-ati d
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    • 124 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 37 cts. per pound per pl=s49/33 No. 1 Crepe 37| cts. per pound per pl sso|Quiet. London 11 3/16d New York 21| cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). The following prices were realized for rubber sold to-day:— Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked
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    • 88 10 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on July 15: London. Spot £2lO 5s up £3.12.6 3 mos. buying 213.12.6 3.15 s 3 selling 213.15 s 3.15 s Local. July 16: Singapore 125 tons at $109.75 Penang buyers no sellers at $109.50. Messrs. Boustead A Co.
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    • 70 10 For First Half Month of July, hours yards pels. Tin Bentong N.L, 342 43,500 172 Tongkah Harbour (one week) 275 Huey Yot 238 50,500 277 Haad Yai 274 30,000 331 Kampong Kamunling 272 34,000 327.50 nett value $20,293.00. Asuna Kumbang 268 45,000 300.8 nett value $18,587.00. Ulu Yam
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    • 69 10 Penang, July 16, 1929. IBy Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/32 4 m/st 2/3 27/32 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4f O i New York Bank Demand 55| France T.T. 1,420 India T.T. 1541 Bangkok T.T. 80| Batavia T.T. 1391 Singapore
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    • 198 10 The following were the quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’» share list at 11 a.m. to-day t Yesterday. Today E Shares. 3 J? CQ QQ OQ QQ to. to. to. tO. Rubber (Dollar). Temerloh .70 .80 .82J .87 J Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin. 11/3 11/9 11/44 12/Bangrin Tin
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    • 61 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Bangrins 38/6 39/6 Chenderiangs 9/6 10/6 Haad Yais 11/ 11/6 Hitams .95 .97$ Hong Fatts .72$ .77$ Jela pangs 19/ 20/ Johan .44 .46 Kintas 1.77$ 1.80 Lahats 14/6 15/6 Nawng Pets 1.02$ 1.07$ Norths .90 .92$ Puchong 26/6 27/ Rambutans
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    • 70 10 TO DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers. Sellers. Tin. Batu Caves 1.65 1.67$ Haad Yais 11/3 11/6 Hong Fatts .72$ .75 Johans .42 .44 Kamuntings 15/3 16/ Klang Rivers 2.80 2.87$ Kuchais (Ord) 1.60 1.65 Lahats 14/3 15/ Malaya Consols-.. .55 .57$ Norths .90 .92$ Penawats 1.07$ 1.10 Petalings 5.70
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    • 87 10 TO-DAY’S QUOTATIONS. Buyers, Sellers, Mining, Batu Caves 1.65 1.67| B. Padangs .40 .42 Haad Yais 10/9 li/3 Hitams ,94 ggi Johans .44 Kinta Dredges 1.77$ l*80i Kuchais 1.60 1.65 Uiruta 15/ 15/g Lahats 14/ 15/ M. Consols 55 57 Norths .89 92 Penawats 1.08 l.io Rahmans 1.62
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  • 614 10 MAN AND HiS MISTRESS. claim for damages from IROSTEC.” VALUE OF DEPOSIT In the Snore o Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Sproule, N. Vengadasalatn Pillay, a peon employed in the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank sued a Chelty, K. M. T, Vellasamy Chelty, of
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  • 1168 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. NAMES. el. 3 J RUBBER (Dollar.] S c 8 c 3 c Allenby Rubber Co 2 2' 2 50 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 70 1 93 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 30 3 60 U Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 03 3 25 Ayer Kuning Rubber
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 574 10 New Advertisements. 1 NOTICES. Vpplicarti are advised that the posizionsof armature winding apprentices have been filled, and are thanktd for their applications. Will “Merely Curious” have the courtesy to send in his name and address to the recipients of his anonymous letter when he will be suitably answered. NOTICE. Toe
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    • 68 10 BOCKS YOU WANT FOYLES can supply them. A Million tnew, -ccond-hand and rare) on every subject in stock. State your wants fully. V”e will then send suitable Catalogues with particulars of Books-on-Approval Scheme. E* C 121, Charing Cross Road, VX 1 •Lo'E.-jaZ? London, England. rtrrnaMtaM B 3 WITH SOUND j
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  • 776 11 Negotiation Or Threat? < Military Authorities Say Hostilities Unlikely. Newspaper Comments, The Japanese Foreign Office, while re iterating its policy of strict neutrality and readiness to protect its own interests, is less optimistic of a peaceful settlement between China and Russia. Military authorities appear confident that,
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  • 172 11 I encountered him (says a London correspondent of the Birmingham Post) on the top of an omnibus going along the Hackney Road. He was a decently-dressed young man, in the early twenties, and he had just met an acquaintance of similar age. They talked, and this is
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  • 125 11 j A correspondent sends us a composi- 1 tion, written by a boy of seven, who I seems to have got mixed up between the I election and a lesson upon the care of the i teeth. The literary effort, reproduced i exactly, runs thus: 1 Once
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  • 366 11 DAILY DELIVERY. MILESTONE IN MALAYAN JOURNALISM. OUR MOTTO. Seven weeks hence, on September 2, to be precise, another milestone in the history of Malayan journalism will have been reached an I we hope successfully passed, by the introduction into Perak of a daily edition of
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  • 193 11 CLAIM FOR IRISHMAN’S INVENTION. Much interest is being shown in Dublin in the new invention for the electrification of railways which has been made by Mr. James Drumm, a graduate of the National University of Ireland. This invention takes the form of a new kind of storage
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  • 38 11 July 18—-Entries close for Perak Turf Club Autumn Races, noon. 19 and 20—Malayan Athletic Sports Kuala Lumpur. 20—-Penang Building Society Ltd., Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 1.30 p.m. 27, 30 and August 1, 3 ands Penang Races.
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  • 546 11 Famous Spy. JOINING MISSION IN GERMANY. TO TEACH BUDDHISM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, July 15. TREBITSCH Lincoln, the famous spy, arrived here aboard the German steamer Trier. The police allowed Lincoln to visit the Colombo Temple where he lived in 1925 as Doctor Leo Tandler.
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  • 73 11 “A VAN DYCK LIKELY TO FETCH £30,000.” f In an attic of a North London house a picture has been found which, according 3 to the claim of the finder, is a genuine Van Dyck. One wellknown art critic who has seen the picture is said
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 166 11 Pritchard O L™ THE COMPLETE House Furnishers We Have Just Received a Shipment of the Most Up-to-Date Furnishing Fabrics All Exclusive Designs on Fawn, Beige, Mauve and Blue Grounds. Now on View in Our Show Rooms. Prices Fr m 65 cts to $2.25 yZ The difficulty which usually arises in
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  • 460 12 WEEKLY SHARE REPORT. Optimistic Tone Of Tin Market. Sirgapor, Friday. London ‘*2 pot —£2oB-5 Od. London 3 months”: —£211 O-Od. Singapore —slo6. THE tin market has continued to firm and the tone is still optimistic. In many cases share quotations have not appreciated further than
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  • 862 12 Labour From Java. MR MILLER ON SATISFACTORY CONSUMPTION. The twentieth annual ordinary general meeting of the Sialang Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on June 6 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association. 2-4, Idol lane, E.C Mr. H. Eric Miller (the chairman of the company)
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  • 239 12 Singapore, Jnly 12. The Robber market has shown more activity this week and the advance which we saggested was warranted in our last report has materialised —checked by Speculators taking profit—but the market has a good undertone. Manufacturers are beginning to show a little interest and offers
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  • 179 12 Singapore, July 11. There has been a renewal of interest in the local market during the past week. Following a rapid advance the period now closes below best but is still about 21/4 cents better on balance. To-day’s cables quote London up l/16d at 11.7/16d at which price
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  • 30 12 Dav d R ley, an t-ig it ytar- «Id schoolboy of Wi; [at n, Co. Durham, has the peculiar faculty of writing and ie*<img everything upside down.
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