Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 August 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 179. VOL. LXXXVII. WEDNESDAY 7th AUGUST, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 566 1 Ih. tokisatsu| STUDIO, I with wp-to-date Photo, graphy by electric light, ’Phone 772, j 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. j A__"‘ AtfUj <b “1 A &f\ H What an EzXI > V l 'lW' thinks of the 'II' M i 5 Th» New Chevrolet 5 L ww g Borneo Chevrolet,
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    • 18 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS, DENTISTS. i Head Office next to the Dispensary- I Eranch Office 52, Leith Street I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1988 2 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES- BANK». V N n > THE MERCANTILE BANK OF IP r lOJa LEH (7 .»1 x. x a > 8 By a Ceylon Tamil married, 18 years The Cycle Carnage vO„ INDIA. LIMITED. Oil OllPll t LO [TV tniC experience on Estate Services as Factory fl Qlfix
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  • 724 3 Architect As Interpreter Of Human Spirit. SPEAKING at the last meeting of the Lahore Rotary Club, Mr. B. Brentford, F. R.1.8.A. Chartered Architect, delivered a lecture on Civic Design in relation to architecture, Mr. Brentford eaid: “No artist is eo entirely dependent upon public support as a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 62 3 —iiiiiiiiMi iiiinrinT"”"? rrr“r''irßnnT mht.j.l. 4? fl If/ <S 4 O* x WHEN DISCERNING ADVERTISERS RELY ON THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BECAUSE I "’«US ’’US I Bnnsn sb H HR SIS 1 li H Hh w I-1 n w Uh itH lire HH WvM .1 11 i i WA Ife fe W\.
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    • 69 3 THE PHOTO EMPORIUM, 9, Farquhar Street, for GOOD PHOTOGRAPHS. In or Out of doors. CHARMING PRODUCTION GUARANTEED. Studio now ready. FRIGiDAIRE i The one form of cooling th&t keeps food cold without making it damp. This automatic refrigerator maintains a perfectly dry temperature of 45°F. This prevents all growths of
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    • 121 3 PER $20.00 MONTH. Will Purchase A Pobinson I 'PBfIT I Fully X I Tropical i Guaranteed I I Construction .jjj 11 Piano. Liberal Allowance for your Present Instrument as part payment. Think it over then Call or Write for particulars. =.abBHHIw 4|^ <*- i > v ;7 3 -i .i.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 43 3 Last Night, Wednesday, 7th. Of First National’s Gigantic Special “The Divine indy” The story of England’s greatest Naval Hero Lord Nelson.” The battle of Trafalgar refought with the clash of Cannons and Guns. Corinne Griffith as LADY HAMILTON,” Victor Varconi as LORD NELSON,”
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  • 704 4 SOUNDINGS OFF MINDANO INDICATE 34,000 FEET. MEN’S knowledge of the contours of the ocean floor was increased with the recent announcement that the Carnegie Institution s magnetic survey yacht Carnegie had found a new ‘‘deep” in the Pacific between Japan and Guam. The bottom
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  • 233 4 562,000 OFFICERS AND MEN. In connection with the recent celebration in the Soviet Union of the eleventh anniversary of the founding of the Red Army, the Soviet military authorities give out a number of comparative statistics on its strength and composition. While the strength cf the
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 475 4 4»r> > I s k vA'l c I2X x> ytfticurd The Right Soap For Baby’s Skin j In the care of baby’s tender skin Cuticura Soap is the mother’s favorite. Not only is it unrivaiied in purity and refreshing fragrance I/' .ts gentle emollient properties are usually sufficient to allay
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    • 72 4 ORGANS BV “MOUTRIE” J jj H zssssiM 1 ’’l L i Ip-' 1 I XT tai mLM i t 4SW T ]%7 Agy PORTABLE ORGAN 9100.00 vV e have specialized in the manufacture of ORGANS suitable for the climate of the East from small BABY PORTABLE ORGANS' to large PIPE
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    • 102 4 'John! you re eight.... w WB x 7_- i fl LA. > .Jw i 0.. they’re mild, co.ol-and do not affect my throat. CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The ONL Y Cigarettes Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MADE IN LONDON Sole HUTTENBACH LAZARUS «Sc Sons, Ltd. Singapore, Penang, Ipohr-Kuala Lumpur a
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  • 923 5 Notable Achievements Of 26 Y ears. Problems Of Cheap Flights. T ie the general impression that aviaItion has undergone a very rapid development. However, the automobile was introduced only shortly before Orville Wright' made the first gncceesful flight in a powered heaviertban air machine in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 32 5 PER H Hwr I O N .J I 4]|| 11 SB ffl H x J ii 1 1BI! «MnaigyaMw I lllfg 1 s SOZ.E AQENT9 The Eastern Agencies, Ltd. SINGAPORE—PENANG—KUALA LUMPUR BANGKOK.
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    • 248 5 Look before you leap trading -in your used car, make sure that you are making the best investment. The largest allowance on your used car is not necessarily the best deal for you. When trading-in your used car for a new one bear the following facts in mind: IYou are
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  • 548 6 Unfinished Matches. Yorksliire Leads Rival Rose. High Scoring At Oval. —/fatter. London, August 6. MANY of the smaller counties rely on the Bank Holiday attendances to help their balance sheets and it was unfortunate that rain inter, fered with play in all parts of the country.
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  • 183 6 ONE OF THE FINEST IN THE WORLD. The simple process of cleaning has revealed one of the glories of Westminster Abbey, hidden for years. The beautiful tomb of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, his Queen, with the carved bronze grille in which it is enclosed,
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  • 85 6 A tiger escaped from a circus in the Hue de la Convention, Paris, and caused considerable fright among the audience, lhe animal jumped against the door of its cage, and, as this was not properly fastened it opened and the tiger walked out. Reaching the street, the
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  • 142 6 In the mcuotainou, district west ot S rath glass in Inverness shire (writes a lasgow Herald correspondent) a large bird was observed flying in an erratic manner. With the aid of field-glasses it was identified as a golden eagle. Attached to one of its legs was
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  • 129 6 Mr. Henry Ford has written an article for the Ladies 1 Home Journal (says Reuters New York correspondent), in which he declares that if he could make I a choice he would prefer to have all his I employees between the ages of 35 and
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  • 192 6 .—Reuter, WORLD TRIP. HAZARDOUS JOURNEY ACROSS SIBERIA. INADEQUATE MAPS. Lakehurst, August 6. Heer Eckener in an interview declared that he intended to have built at Fried richshafen in 1930 a new Zeppelin which will be shorter, thicker and faster than the G r af Zeppelin. It
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  • 85 6 —Reuter* PAGEANT IN TORRENTIAL RAIN. London, August 6. The Ch ef Medical Officer attached to the jamboree interviewed by /fatter said that despite the most unfavourable wheather the general health of the boy scouts is excellent. There were only two mild cases of infectious disease since the
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  • 49 6 75 KILLED. Tokio, August 6. An explosion has occurred at the Kashinai coal-mine, Hokkaido, as the result of which 75 are dead and 5 injured. Pathetic scenes were witnessed at the pithead where the mothers, wives and children of those entombed were anxiously awaiting news.
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  • 102 6 FILM STAR’S DECISION AFTER COURT FINDING. Miss Priscilla Dean, the film actress, whose marital status has been called into question by the decision of the Court at Atlanta (Georgia) that her husband’s divorce from his former wife was void, said to an interviewer, “I guess we
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  • 140 6 The story of the birth of the baby motor-car was told by Sir Herbert Austin, the motor-car manufacturer and the first man to make a seven-horse-power motorcar, at a gathering of the Manchester Luncheon Club. Candid friends said that I was in my second
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 494 6 SECOND HOUSE. WEEK HOLD OFFERS BARGAIN; I -I KJw d I STifi A OK —<l Blankets. i ariis to Clear n .A Bordered Casej, Art Silk and Pure Cotton. if t H i All White with Pink or Cr i e ani or Grey Grounds O J Wlth artl «M
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  • 1471 7 gyO HERE IS one story which intrisues the fancy concerning Aberdeen which, perchance, may not j)9 a chestnut outside the Shire. It has to do with a Scotsman who, annoyed at the number of women who have managed to propel themselves across the English Channel by means
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  • 453 7 IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS. Court Of Appeal Makes Amends. When the Court of Appeal resumed its sitting this morning Mr. R. D. Hume mentioned the second appeal on the list, namely, the appeal of Ooi Boon Loon in the suit in which he and Ng Thean Loh
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  • 159 7 CIVIL AVIATION IN AFRICA AND FAR EAST. London, August 6. The French Air Minister, M. Eynac arrived at London by air to discuss with Lord Thomson on civil aviation particularly in relation to its position in Africa, the Far East and South America, —ifcniftjr. Bucharest, August 6.
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  • 63 7 —itaiter. ACTION FOR DAMAGES. New York, August 6. An action for damages to the extent of $75,000 against Messrs. Lamport and Holt, Limited, arising out of the sinking of the Yeelris wag brought by the State Supreme Court on behalf of the husband and four
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  • 170 7 LONG SERVICE MEDAL FOR CAPT. DAWBARN. The following are the latest Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps promotions and appointments 2nd-Lieut. W. A. Corkill to be Acting Captain whilst in Command of the Malay Company; Mr. S. M. O. Merican to be SecondLieutenant His Excellency the Governor has
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  • 40 7 ON THE WAY TO MERGUI. Two Royal Air Force Flying boats arrived at Penang yesterday afternoon on the way to Mergui, Burma. They moored at Glugor for refuelling and left for Mergui this morning.
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  • 92 7 PARCHED DRY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 7. The absence of rain during the last few weeks resulted in grass lands and shrubbery becoming parched dry with the result that there have been many outbreaks of fire. Yesterday a large tract of land between Mayer
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  • 65 7 ARRESTED IN MOTOR-CAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 7. Five Chinese who were arrested in a motor-car in Kallang-road recently were committed for trial before the forthcoming Assizes by the second magistrate yesterday on charges of assembling to commit gang robbery. In the car the
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  • 42 7 TO MEET MALAYAN CHAMPION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 7. Guillimo, the Philippino boxer, who is to meet Y. C« Song, the Malayan Light Weight, arrived at Singapore yesterday and gave a satisfactory exhibition at the Amateur Association,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 73 7 Singapore Cold Storage i Co., Ltd., J PENANG. I I» Suggestions &or JR Sold tiffin: I Roast Leg Pork i Pressed Salt Pork r Pressed Brisket Beef |i Mil 11 It T Bologna Sausage l ;i Windsor Sausage I; Brawn Sausage l;| ’Phone 602 TOWN HALL Performance on August 10,
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  • 23 8 Chandler. —On August 5, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. W. Chandler, Bukit Sidim Estate, a son.
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  • 460 8 Judging from report, Malaya's third string, the oil palm, has a prosperous future before it. The first 1,000 acres owned by Oil Palm Plantations Limited is now nearly ready for the young palms, which are thriving remarkably well, only two per cent, failure being recorded in the
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  • 476 8  -  Keeping The Ball In Play. By George Gadd. Keep the ball in play. You know what I mean. Avoid the rough and the bankers and leave yourself with only the straight forward shots to play. That is another way of saving those two strokes a round which we
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  • 72 8 The homeward mail by the Khyber closes at 5-30 p.m. on Saturday, the 10th instant. The P. &O, Morea with mails despatched from London on July 18 is expected to arrive at 10 p.m. to-morrow. The s.s. Morea from London via Colombo is expected to arrive here at
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 210 8 Just Arrived Direct from England. OYSTERS. LOBSTERS, YOUNG RABBITS, BACON, CAMEMBERT CHEESE. ST. IVEL. ROQUEFORT, LOCH FYNE HERRINGS, PORK, LAMB, DOVER SOLES. In addition to the above we have received many other delicacies suitable for Tiffins, Picnics, Etc. ’Phone 335. Pritchard 8 Co., Ltd., Penang. (Incorporated in S. S.) V
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    • 89 8 E. O.” e Dance nights every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Tuesdays Saturdays—Evening Dress. Thursday s—Optional. Orchestra every day during Lunch and Dinner. Orchestral Concert every Sunday. LIPTON’S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. Runnymede Hotel Limited. (Incorporated in the S. S.) Overlooking the Sea. Largest Ballroom (Wed. and Sat.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2.04 a.m. 8-10 a.m. 2.50 p.tn. 8.39 p.m. To-morrow. 2.43 a.m, 8.47 a.m 2.26 p.m. 9.11 P.m.
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    • 120 8 I wi fl' tj’lj Footpad: “I want money. Will jn buy this revolver from Madrid. THE FAMILY ALBUM—THE COOL SPOT By gluyas williams B. rifl //H WHjf SAYS HE’S C£)OL AHp TANUY CONTINUES 70 BACK IN AKP DOEBK>T RE CONI Off COMFORTABLE WHERE HIM TO COME oUf ’OUT WHH VERANDA
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  • 19 8 DEATH. CORRIE. —At Dumfries, Scotland, on the sth instant, James C rrie, of Gula Estate, Krian, F. M. S.
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  • 1807 9 Limit Of Concession. Military Occupation To Be Terminated. League Of Nations. The Foreign Office has issued proposals for an AngloEgyptian Treaty consisting of sixteen shot t clauses to be valid tor 25 years. They provide that the British military occupation of Egypt shall be terminated
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  • 297 9 Restfer. RUMOURS FROM MOSCOW. FORMATION OF INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION. NO OFFICIAL COMMENT. It is thought possible in well informed circles that Mr. Stim son may have suggested the formation of an International Commission to settle the SinoRussian dispute. Department officials have declined to comment on the rumours
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  • 101 9 MORE CHINESE MURDERS. New York, August 6. After the series of murder shootings by rival Chinese tongs in Chicago and Boston, the tong war is now threatened in New York city. Consequently the Federal Authorities have ordered the heads of rival tongs to arbitrate their differences,
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  • 309 9 —Reuter. Indefensible Distribution. GREAT BRITAIN’S NATIONAL INTERESTS. THE YOUNG SCHEME. Mr. Philip Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, clearly defined the attitude of Great Britain at the Reparations Confer ence at the Hague yesterday. He said Great Britain could not sacrifice her national interests. London, August 6.
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  • 127 9 Retrttr* 10-10-7 RATIO. Tokio, August 6. Following the Minister of the Navy’s speech well-informed circles intimate that the Government has decided that the 10 10 7 ratio for auxiliaries is essential for Japan, wherefore it will be necetsiry to build several more 10,000-ton cruisers, unless both
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  • 86 9 JSetUer. SEVERAL KILLED AND INJURED. London, August 6. Twenty-five persons were killed and 71 injured during the week-end owing to road accidents. The most serious was the one in which a motor-car, crashed through a parapet on Staines Bridge, falling from a height of 25 feet with
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  • 32 9 ESTABLISHED BY KAYE DON. London, August 6. Kaye Don, driving a Sunbeam has established anew flying lap track record at Brooklands of over 134 miles an hour. Jbaitor.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 46 9 j QUALITY! j PAINTS I j fl 3 THK r MANUFACTURE OF WILKINSON, h HEYWOOD AND CARK a (LONDON. ■> “FALCON” I BRAND. I t Cygnite White No. 101 Chocolate 129 t Fadeless Red i Fadeless Greens STOCKS HELD BY Durege and Thomas, i Limited., PENANG AGENTS.
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    • 146 9 I \WhJJ j i =PABCO= j I THE QUALITY PAINT I STOCKISTS.— THEAN HUAI CO. II Sole Importers: Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. I I 1J -y 1 H.V.Z. Paint —Most Square Yards Per Dollar! Mr. LINDESTO alvises you n ike (a) Protect your property Paint it properly! 0 1 Buy
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  • 445 10 PROGRES REPORT TO BONDHOLDERS. Planting Operations Well Forward. SINCE our last report, issued in April, write the Directors of Oil Palm Plantations Limited, considerable progress has been made both in the sale of Bonds and in the actual planting operations. In April we announced a Bond
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  • 194 10 Singapore, August 2. The market has remained steady during the week on a larger volume of orders from abroad for the higher grades of sheet but for lower grades enquiries continue to be poor. Judging from reports from London and New York, business has been only
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  • Latest Commercial News.
    • 665 10 4 Per Cent Dividend. INTERIM PAYMENT TO BE CONSIDERED. The nineteenth annual general meeting of the Temerloh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at the registered Office of the Company, 39, Beach-street, Penang, at noon to-day. Mr. A. W. de W. Harries was in
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    • 776 10 20 PER CENT DIVIDEND. Company in Sound Financial Position. THE 19th annual general meeting of shareholders of the Nell may Rubber Company, Limited, was held at noon to-day at the registered offices of the Company, George Town Chambers, No. 39, Beach Street, Penang. Mr. J. V.
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    • 135 10 The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day 1— Yesterday. To-day W gj Shares. J» >• 55 ZS D D CQ 0Q 0Q OQ C. I C. C. SC. Rubber (Dollar). Ayer Panas 165 1-80 1.67} 185 Kedah
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    • 36 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 35} cts. per pound per pl=s47/33 No. 1 Crepe 36 cte. per pound per pl $4l/Quiet. London 10}d New York 20} cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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    • 27 10 Spot 35fc per lb. Sept. 1929 36fc Oct/Dec. 1929 39c Jan/March 1930 40c Market Quiet. London and Liverpool Stock increased by 703 tons.
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    • 67 10 Messrs. Boustead A Co. Ltd—6th August quotation for Singapore refined tin $109.75 per picul, business done 350 tons, Penang refined tin $109.62} per picul, buyers no sellers, anrefined tin $108.75 per picul, tin ore $108.75 per picul business done 12} tons. The following were the rubbes quotations in
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    • 32 10 hrs. yards pels. Ulu Piah 120 Teja Malaya Tin No 2 Dredge 160 The Dredge stopped 4 days to rebush bucket links and change Top Tumbler Tread Wearing Plates.
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    • 87 10 lbs. Ayer Kuning 95,500 Badek 32,100 Bradwall 56,300 Chersonese 80,600 Dennistown 53,100 Highlands and Lowlands 173,300 Klabang 12 MOO Krian 61,500 Sungei Krian 127,500 Sungei Way 71,000 Baling 47,643 Kuala Dingin 45,836 Subur 23,112 Tanjong Rainbutan 34,484 Sungei Raya 20,605 Rasa 38,512 Jong Landor 90,700 Bakap Plantations
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  • 56 10 MIXED DOUBLES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 6. The Malayan Tennis Championships Meeting continued at Kuala Lumpur resulted as follows Mixed Double* (Semi-Final). Oliver and Miss Grenier beat Kleinmann and Mrs. Allin, 3 —6 6—l; 10—8. Mixed Doubles (Final). Oliver and Miss Grenier beat Aitken
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  • 60 10 SINGAPORE BEAT SELANGOR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, August 6. Singapore beat Selangor? by four goals to nil in the match played at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. They played better all round and at the interval were leading by one goal scored by Fyfe. In the second half
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  • 157 10 An unfortunate incident which caused grave disappointment to an elderly Chinese nonya took place at the Race Course during the Penang Autum Meeting. It is alleged that a nonya handed over to a Chinese member of the Turf Club a winning number of a Cash Sweep, and
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  • 82 10 Acknowledgment of Subscription*. Amount previously acknowledged $9,544.06 The Hon. Treasurer, “Raspers” (Proceeds of the sale of tickets and programmes for the Cricket match played between the Trainers and Jockeys and the “Raspers on 28th July 1929, and including a donation of 100/subscribed for by the Trainers
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  • 61 10 YACHTS TO BE BUILT FOR DEFENCE. New York, August 6. The New York and the Royal Ulster yacht clubs have agreed that the first race for the America cup shall be held on September 30, 1930 off the entrance to Naragansett Bay. Two Syndicates have already been formed
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  • 35 10 Reuter- MOTOR BANDITS MENACE. London. August 6. Lord Byng has promoted 50 uniformed police to augment the Criminal Investigation Department at Scotland Yard to meet the growing menace of motor bandits.
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  • 116 10 Penang, August 7, 1929. (By 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 Documenta y 2/4( On New York Bank D mand 55 j France T.T. 1,420 India T.T. 155 Bangkok T.T. 80} Batavia T.T.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 499 10 New pos TI Wanted c salary £4O Per 1 agreement. Apply with kJ I pibon Tic, Siam. 1 Wanted a Dredging Company on W e 0 Or Reply With copies Of tr sti experience, to Me 88re R and Co.. Ltd., Penang. Irb, Wanted (within 1 Dredgem«»ter for Tin oS’“
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  • 829 11 Further Statistics. SUCCESSFUL OWNERS AND HORSES. ENGLISH HORSES’ TRIUMPH. Yesterday we published tables showing the principal winning jockeys and the most successful trainers at the meeting just concluded. Below will be found supplementary statistics. As already mentioned Mr. T.H. Menzies, who has a fine lot of
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  • 283 11 Arising out of the ceremony of the swearing-in of the members of Parliament for the new Parliament, a good story was told by Mr. T. M- Healy, the first Governor-General of the Irish Free State. There is a penalty of £5OO for every vote given by a
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  • 102 11 When a certain train which runs every day b tween Glasgow and West Highland stations reaches a particular spot s< me distance up the line (writes a Glasgow Herald correspondent who claims firsthand information) a crow rises from the trees at the side and takes
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  • 546 11 J Miss E. C. C. Hill, of the tutorial staff, Clifford School, Kuala Kangsar, left the Education Department last week. Mr. Y. D. Motala, Editor of the Rangoon Daily News, Rangoon, since 1923 has resigned the editorship of the paper. Mr. Dick Marks and his sister Mrs.
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  • 155 11 “BETTER THAN BULL FIGHTING.” The King of Spain, accompanied by the Duke of Penaranda, Mrs. Gandara, and his Equerry, recently had his first ex perience of dirt track racing, when he visited the White City. He took a keen interest in the race,
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  • 51 11 To-day’s Departures. Kittawa for Rangoon. Port Swettenham, Malacca, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Malaya for Bhuket (Tongkah) Renong. Taoah for Kantang (Trang), Pang Nga (Bmg Nga) and Girbee. Houtman for Langea, Sabang, Olehleb, Padang Batavia. Hong Kheng for Port Swettenham, Singapore China. Seang Bee for Port Swettenhim, Singapore
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  • 889 11 MAILS CLOSE FOR:— BT TRAIN. Alor Star 6.30 a.m. 8 a.m. 9a.tn. 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. on week days. 6.30 a.m. 8 a.m. 9 a.m, noon and 6 p.m. on holidays. 6 30 a.m. on Sundays. Bagan Samak 10 45 a.m. 1.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 49 11 A. DENNYS, 22a, Beach Street, and 4, Church Street, Telephone No. 308. Licensed Valuers. Rubber Brokers and Auctioneers, Estate, Shipping, Insurance and Commission Agents, Sole Agents for Mead Cycles. Properties Valued or Sold by Auction or PrnraU Treaty. Daily Rubber Sales. Goods Shipped to all Ports. Terms on Application,!
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    • 255 11 Quality ii’ J z and J ist IT Service Medical Prescriptions AH prescriptions are dispensed by an experienced -K? I and efficient staff under the personal supervision j of the Managing Director. I INGREDIENTS are of the finest quality obtain- I able, chemically or physiologically tested to ensure efficiency. Fresh
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  • 499 12 A Theory that the Winds Rule Bird Life COMMANDER BERN A RD ACWORTH, D. S. 0., R. N., was fishing in the Hebrides, in 1926, and in a company of anglers made this remark about birds: “He snppcs d everybody realized that of all creatures, birds in
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  • 134 12 In a town in Australia an Englishman recently appeared in plus fours—and there was nearly a riot. He was immediately surrounded by curious and horrified people, and when little children shouted, Yah, look at those,” the owner of the offending garment felt his position so
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  • 96 12 A certain member of the Government was encountered striding along the p .thway in Whitehall. He excused himself from standing to talk by saying he was going to catch his ’bus, and he explained his haste by the fact that it wanted a few minutes to
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  • 101 12 DOCTOR ABKB. Constipaton is the cause of much ill-' health That is the reason why it is subject of the doetar’s first epauiry. for he knows eanstiHMtan rected before any real progress can be made toward recovery. Therefore avoid constipation if yon want to keep well.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 351 12 Agents:— Sime, Darby A Co. Ltd. C Only one drop of amazing liquid c ends painful corns scientifically. t Deadens pain in 3 seconds. Then c ftS shrivels up corn so you can peel it e 7 A -/> off. Millions use it on doctors’ ad- j: vU$ vice. For
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    • 120 12 SWEETENED .s®? Accepted from intuition by the jWF connoisseur—yet acclaimed as just the thing” by the regular smoker. LAMBERT BUTLER, ENGLAND. W _UT_ Li I_T—a R. YOUNG CO., LIMITED. ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS Manufacturers of all classes of Concrete Goods, Mosaic Flooring Tiles The only Flooring Tiles Manufactured with an admixture of
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  • 499 13 COMMONSENSE THE CURE. Women That Marry In Haste. Bigamy is made easy in Britain mainly because so many women and girls are prepared to take on face valne the first presentable man who pays them attentions, writes Mr. R. E. Corder in the Daily Mail,
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  • 190 13 “SHAMELESS MONEY-MAKING” IN HOLY PLACES. The Swiss Bibliophil Society has published Heinrich Wolfli’s diary kept during his pilgrimage to Jerusalem in 1520-21, a book of great interest to historians and archaeologists. Wolfli was the teacher of the Swiss reformer, Ulrich Zwingli, and the book gains additional
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 256 13 PERRIES’ SAUCE ON EVERY table tor every ',7 DISH ,1 ""fl' fr? InWwO iiftfeßyß v’”"r F ’atJ :i W w I.v. 321. A Wonderful /R| Beauty Juul (tamJEJg 'Gives The Skin BJ An Oxygen Bath’ \J y\ ADD to your personal chirm by rejuvenat mg >our skin with purifying nL
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    • 603 13 fjj If 0 I fPw Every doctor TV? knows I Every Doctor knows that experimenting with $0 k many foods is bad for baby. And as he has Y learnt from experience that there is one food that agrees with nine babies out of ten, he says: I “If your
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  • 239 14 “IDO NOT CARE FOR MASSACRE OF GAME IN A CAR.” Future Of East Africa. The Prince of Wales, who was the guest of the East African Dinner Club at the Hotel Cecil, referred to his tour in East Africa. He said: I had many a good
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