Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 August 1929

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 184. VOL. LXXXVII. TUESDAY, 13th AUGUST, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 387 1 «I I T. NAGATA brothers, DENTISTS. Head Office next to the Dispensary. Branch Office 52, Leith.Street HO hIJ /V—--♦j t cosh i Genasco Roofing H C WHAT A PITY g S B tfL\ YOU DIDN'T s I !.>g —zv» PRESERVER :i GENASCO ROOFING is a particularly H KfiiH \V- I
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    • 17 1 H. TOKISATSU STUDIO, with up-to-date Photo* graphy by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG.
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  • 474 2 (Associated with the Straits Racing Association). First Professional Race Meeting, August, 1929, (Eleven Days After Penang Race».) Saturday, 17th August Wednesday, 21st August Saturday, 24th August Commencing at 2-15 p.m Each Day. Programme caters for: HORSES—CLASSES 3, 4 and 5. Three runs. PONIES—CLASSES 2 and 3. Three
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 377 2 POSITION VACANTWanted Experienced Winchman, salary £4O per month. Three years agreement. Apply with references Konpibon Tin, Siam. *****—13 8 TO-LET. ja Room* in centre of Beach Street, for further particulars please apply to No. 8. Church Street Penang. 1574 —tu th 8-u c MISCELLANEOUS. Large Compound Hou*® wanted, replies stating
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    • 248 2 JETHSING -.—The Sign of GOOD SERVICE. Decide at Home but BUY at JETHSING’S. Then, you not only get a good-all-round SILK GOODS. But Good Service AFTER SALE. They advise frankly and help you to purchase. That’s why you should buy at JETHSING’S. Just A New Shipment Unpacked: All over Printed
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    • 945 2 banks. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, S AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. g Charter meeeett Zifc. H Paid-up-Capital ICteAtel n Deserve Fund hZms I i I Reserve Liability of Proprietors a.m.N* h** 4o «aw 88, BIBHOPBGATI, IX)MDON, 80. < > L, Agencies and Branches: V < I 8 A'or Star, Amritaar, Bangkok, <3
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  • 386 3 attention from the Chinese. Britidi Utiited Preu- STRANGE NEWSPAPER CONTEST. “The Black Hole Of The Devil»”. Peking, August 12. THE most violent and bitter newspaper attack made upon foreigners since the days of the Boxer rising has been launched by To-day’s Newspaper”, a Chinese daily paper,
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  • 142 3 British United Press- BEES DRIVE ELEPHANT HERD FROM CEYLON FORESTS. Colombo, August 12. Great swarms of bees in the forest near Nuwera Eliya, Ceylon’s health resort, have driven an elephant herd from its forest home, and the herd raided the little village of Blackpool nearby. The
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  • 102 3 by an engineer, M. Shorin, British United Prttt» BETTER THAN U. S. PRODUCT. Soviet scientists are busy experimenting with several types of “talkie” films, at least one of which is declared to surpass those of the United States. The All-Union Electro Technical Institute has announced that its experiments
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  • 295 3 —British United Press. MODERN TENDENCIES. Ancient Capital of Ming Dynasty. Nanking, August 12. In choosing Nanking to be the capital of China in place of Peking, the Natuna list Government have combined modern tendencies and tradition. Nanking is the old capital of South China. It was
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  • 200 3 British United Press. li MILLION WORKERS IN THE U. S, A. Washington, August 12. Distinct progress in industrial work by negro women is recorded in the latest report on Negro Women in Industry issued by the United States Women’s Bureau. While the majority of the negro
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  • 132 3 British Uuited Press. U. S- COMPANY TO ACQUIRE 2,500 ACRES. Manila, August 12. The Goodyear Rubber Plantation Company of Akron, Ohio, has registered with the Bureau of Commerce and Industry here for the purpose of laying out rubber plantations in the Philippine Islands. Registration papers
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 203 3 tLLWGOD'S HELMETS INSIST on FAMOUS having FOR AN OVER ELLWOOD. 100 YEARS. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. 24, Great Charlotte Street Ixindon. S. E wtsr i F*h ik ftlaALdr < > MwF "W M over the World J z W Ue Schfenng angle on the labels is known
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    • 193 3 rToo Much Work I often brings racking headaches in its train. The best help repid and reliable in all painful conditions is given by Tablets of ASPIRIN that is to say the genuine, original “®oye4-Aspirin”. In toothache, earache, influenza, rheumatism, neuralgia and fever, Tablets of Aspirin have likewise proved their
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  • 839 4 Doctor’s Dramatic Announcement. Combination Of Radium And Surgery. By means of radium, and sometimes by a combination of radium with surgery, cancer is being cured at the Middlesex Hospital. A definite statement to this effect was made at the Cafi Royal, London, by the well-known
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  • 210 4 British United Press. THE SUGAR LOAF. Rio de Janerio, August 12. The great thrill for tourists who visit Rio de Janerio is a trip by aerial ropeway to the top of the Sugar Loaf, a towering height overlooking Guanara Bay at the entrance to Rio harbour.
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  • 175 4 British Untied Pteti. £4 AN OUNCE OFFERED FOR AMBERGRIS. Tacoma (Washington), August 12, Ambergris, a product of the sperm whale, hss become so rare that as much as £4 is being offered here for one ounce. Only three finds of ambergris were re" corded on the whole
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 411 4 il MB Mlßh xT? »§S-1 J *7for L I Elenburgs I Foods i I Made from the purest milk g k of cows pastured in the home h counties, the Allenburys S H Foods are as easily digested as mother s milk. They are 3 ii germ free and are
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    • 293 4 EASTERN series WAT ARUN BANGKOK SIAM Wat Arun—“The temple o f dawn" IT LJftll dominates the west bank of the Menan» ■Jf J at Bangkok. This grey-toned pile fdxjLTJ® L inlaid with thousands of glazed til c Z is a triumph of decorative art and, in 1 t,lc Ta s
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  • 390 5 REAL THRILLS IN MOVIE LAND. Channel Tunnel Explosion. Sceptics who doubt that film actors and actresses actually do endure ordeals of flood and flre when thrill scenes are being made should hate been at the Shepherd's Bush studios recently when Maurice Eltey staged a lgl>g Channel
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  • 125 5 ILL-EFFECT ON CHILDREN. A complaint that the American-English conversations in the talkies caused children to repeat slang expressions was made at the London County Council re cently, Mr. R. Coppock, who raised the matter, said the Council spent millions of pounds a year on the education of school-children,
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  • 145 5 MODERN CONCEPTION OF CHRISTIANITY. To Whom Can The Church Turn THE Sculptor, Jacob Epttein, writes to the Evening Standard with reference to the Liverpool Cathedral scheme:— Archbishop Downey says it would be calamitous if, in the search for a modern interpretation of Christianity, nothi g is achieved
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  • 223 5 CHICAGO JUDGE'S PLAN TO REMOVE EVIL. Campaigning against “sunrise” marriages, Judge Joteph Sabath, Chicago’s famous divorce judge, will spend his vacation studying ways and means of perfecting a “Reconciliation Court,” as a step towards reducing the number of divorces in the United States. “Too many boys
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  • 179 5 PLUCKY FLYING EXPEDITIONS. In the past wives of adventurous men have had to grow used to long periods of waiting while their husbands were engag ed on some daring exploit. To-day there are many instances of the situation having been reversed, and it was to this that Sir
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 381 5 .I** OR L E t~KDGERS 150, 200, 300, 400 and 500 page with double Cash Columns r EDGERS of 146, 242, 314 pages Single Cash Column Boot. 100, 150 and 200 folios JOURNALS < pages Books of 2 3 and 5 quire MINUTE Books of 2 and 4 quires with
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    • 148 5 SHOULD CHILDREN EAT BANANAS? Almost all children are fond of fruit and especially of bananas. But bauanae are not suitable diet for children of less than six years of age, and at no time should a child be permitted to eat them unless they are ripe aud sound. Fruit of
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    • 216 5 P VAX A/ JK IIO// IrV’t 13 If l\/j 1 p l/u ati. II The Unwelcome Guest The disgusting fly comes to your dinner table from the foulest of places. His six hairy legs bring to your food the germs of countless diseases. Kill this unwelcome guest—spray Flit. Flit clears
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous

  • 540 6 Mr. and Mrs. J. Lauder Nicol, of Kuala have gone to Malacca for a short holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Wait Jackson of Ipoh are leaving for Home by the Fatroct*lf this week. Mr. and Mrs. B, H. F. Barnard are now settled at Moon View, Ashcott, Bridgwater,
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  • 56 6 .to cvtc ioj >—Reuter. latest scratching for DONCASTER CLASSIC. London, August 12. Mr. H. Morries’s Artist Proof was scratched from the St. Leger, which is to be run at Doncaster on September 11, at 9 o’clock to-day. Mr. Morries is left with Tom Peartree as his sole
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  • 56 6 Aug. 13—1.5. P. Conference, Ipoh. 17—Malaya Cup Soccer, Perak v, Selangor; Taiping Races, First Day. Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., 19th annual meeting, Henry Waugh and Co., 12 noon. Tai ping Turf Club races, 2nd day. 24—Taiping Turf Club races, last day. Sept. 1, 7—Girl Guides Campaign at Port
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 502 6 THIRD WEEK i BARGAINS AT 'Whtteawans I GREAT ANNUAL SALE f£ES] 50 4 Supreme Clock Bargain, |gg9 fdlO? P Dozen /ZU in MBl» Special > Note. Sale Wi Value in Paper Tjt iSi compen- Mo, Enve- diums. j r WCT B»?’ lopes. The Moorishi 1 archm nt Writing Whiteaway’s Parchment
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    • 527 6 (V) G>n By Q v o/ 7he straiis i H tgh Co>n m er mcTTc Z e CT* /w r s .V.CS. C C.M.G. and THE STANDARD by which ALL TYRES are JL' JUDGED 1 \y\rT The Dunlop Rubber Co., (S.S.) Ltd. Singapore, Distributors K. LEE SAN C0.,—81, Beach Street,
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  • 1330 7 /7\ LANK sheets again, grinning and mocking derisively at the pen, «Ax defying disfigurement of their surfaces. However, if the pen be mightier than the sword (and we are told it is) which is sharp and of hard steel, how then can mere pulp stand against it?
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  • 192 7 ALLEGED SERIOUS ASSAULT ON HAWKER. A s ‘rious attack is alleged to have been made on a Chinese vegetable hawker in s Hong-lane yesterday afternoon as a result of which Quah Ah Cheow, a Chinese, was charged at the Penang Police Court to-day. It is stated that
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  • 460 7 Open Tournament. LARGE INCREASE IN ENTRIES. FIRST ROUND DRAW. THE entries for the open tournament of the Penang Lawn Tennis Association which starts on Monday, August 19, show a very large increase in entries for all events. Men’s singles have attracted '29 entries and the men’s
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  • 60 7 YESTERDAY’S TIES. The following are the results of bowls tournament ties played yesterday. Teams of Three 1 GBF Southam, W M Edwards and H J Shuttleworth beat +2 8H Beazley, FT Clifton and W Dawson 21-10; 4-3 H W Sanders, H Smith and G T Church
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  • 56 7 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday Profession Pairs: H E Sparke and G Robertson beat Meadows Frost and J H Pedlow 6—2, 6—o. Mixed Doubles Handicap —15.2 Mr and Mrs J A Hunter beat —15.1 Mrs Samuel and M
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  • 43 7 The homeward mail by the s.s. Ekma closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 16th instant. The B. I, Rohnti with mails despatched from London on July 25 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 16th instant.
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  • 42 7 October Meeting Cancelled. The Pinang Gazette understands that at a committee meeting of the Penang Turf Club held yesterday afternoon it was unanimously decided to cancel the extra meeting which had been fixed for October 12, 16 and 19.
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  • 88 7 PROFESSIONAL RACES. PRELIMINARY SELECTIONS BY “TIC I AC,” The following are my preliminary selections for the Taiping races which begin on Saturday Race 1. Blarney Stone Ho p Over Longchamp Race 2. Whippet Lady Blair Untong Race 3. Cardell Legionite True Blue. Race 4. Valedino Bob
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  • 161 7 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending August 3, 1929, shows a total of 72 deaths—39 males and 33 females the death rate being 26.05 per mille compared with 18.09 in the preceding week and with 22.19 in the corresponding week of
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  • 861 7 Moving With The Times. New Ferry Steamers: More Lighters New Tug Boat. Communications With The Province. To cope with the increasing passenger as well as goods traffic between Penang and the Province two new ferry steamers have arrived for the Penang Harbour Hoard. Each of
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 52 7 How do you awake? Are you drowsy? Does the bed pull Are you constipated Sleepy after meals Sluggish Your liver needs tone BEECHAM’S PILLS Will clear your system Tone your liver Purify your blood Renew your energy A dose to-night And what a difference In the morning BEECHAM’S PILLS The
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    • 56 7 PATENT ...e. ....<?>} I I fl I a j Canvas Bags W 7 Size. 19’ by 19’ by 24» hf# 4F can be packed 224 .bs rubber. W.S Q A®!/ 7 can be used over hundred EMIwX umez NW 96-60 each f.o.b. 0 Singapore, Telegraphic address ‘ARISAKA.” Arisaka Canvas Bag
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  • 425 8 Yesterday, under the above caption, in referring to the Government experimental trawler Tongkoi we emphasised that she was far from being a complete failure, in that she showed in the course of her cruises that the fish is to be had provided that the right type of ship
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  • 395 8 How Our Forefathers Took him, as we did in the Mafekin days, “B, THE abbreviation “bus” is virtually as old as the invention, for our forefathers were less squeamish than we about abbreviating. Did they not call the Zoological Gardens, which have likewise just celebrated
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  • 86 8 —Reuter LITTLE DAMAGE. New York, August 13. A series of earth tremors rocked the Canadian province of Ontario to day and also portions of five Eastern states from the East as far as Springfield, Massachusetts from the West as far at Ashtabula, Ohio, from the South
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  • 70 8 liureu, -RtW LEVEL CROSSING CRASH. Dallas (Texas), August 12. A train at a level-crossing crashed into a lorry of picnickers on their way home from the Zoo and killed 14 of the party They were only 150 yards from home and Farmer Badgett, who was drawing
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  • 160 8 Router. THE KING’S MESSAGE TO REPRESENTATIVES. London, August 13. The British and Foreign representatives of the Scout movement attending the Jamboree were invited to a banquet by the Government at Liverpool yesterday evening. Mr. J. H. Hayes, ViceChamberlain of the Royal Household, presided and read a message from
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 190 8 Our SALES Make Friends 1 j Make Sales 5 «■Niiini annul— bi—iihi hi ini—in— I I F ♦a* *5 5 iff ■> The Watchword AT BOON’S The Chemists j R years has always g X been “Consider the Customer,’ A and on that cur business has risen from small be-
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    • 76 8 E>. O. SPECIAL NOTICE. Every Sunday morning our Salon Orchestra will play from 11-15. Why not enjoy your morning refreshers to pleasing music Wi—— p— Bfay. LIPTON’S CEYLON TEA. YOU CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. <tßß=aga=== am=ssssaßs=acT 1 rr .n~Tri RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Delightfully Situated and Facing the Sea and Peak.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water, Low Water, TO-DAY. 5.34 a.m. Midday. 4.56 p.m. 11.46 p.m. TO-MORROW. 7.38 a.m, 1. 0 a.m. 8.36 p.m. 3.31 p.m.
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    • 159 8 4 SNAPSHOTS OF A BOY UNDRESSING b v gluyas williams i »<« GIDYAS I WLUAtS •r ii Mr Tv j I n P xP HO IS Us Q Wk W k j j J J STARTS UNDRESSING IH TO BATHROOM TAKES OFF SHOE'S AT LEAVES SHOES AT TOP 4« FOR
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  • 77 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mr. and M'S. Philpott and daughters wish to thank the many friends of their beloved only son and brother Frank, for their kindness to him—and of which he so often wrote home —during his short and happy life in Penang. They also send their grateful thanks for the kind
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  • 893 9 Strong Telegram. Limit Of Inequitable Burden Bearing. Financial Commission Adjourns. The American newspapers are very critical of Mr. Snowden's attitude at the Hague conference but Mr. Ramsay Mae Donald telegraphed to the effect that the whole of Great Britain was behind him on the points
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  • 101 9 Kewlsr* EXPERIMENTAL FLIGHT. Moscow, August 12. *be Land of the Soviets amphibian piloted by M. Shestakov, who 'ew toTokin from Moscow in 1927 which started on August 8 arrived at Krasnoyarsk on August 11. He is flying to New York via Alaska to ascertain the extent to
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  • 262 9 Rugby Radio Service. BRITISH PILOTS. SATISFACTORY TEST AT CALSHOT. NEW MACHINES. It is estimated that in a test flight at Calshot yesterday, Squadron-Leader Orlebar, who is in command of the officer* selected to compete for the Schneider Trophy, reached a speed of 300 mile* an hour. Export*
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  • 120 9 —Reuter' ARRIVAL BY NORTH AMERICAN ROUTE. London, August 13. The Post Office announces that with regard to the interruption of the through communication with the Far East by the Chinese Eastern Railway mails to China and Japan despatched on July 17,18 and 19 which were diverted to
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  • 111 9 duu iu.r« lun j oidicu tuav jlic? trouble whatever with it. Rugby NEW FEAT. London, August 12. Mr. H. S. Perry accomplished a new feat to-day by crossing the English Channel from Dover to Calais and back on a motor-cycle. The time taken was 7 hours
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  • 63 9 -Reuter. SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE OF SCHEME. New York, August 13. The shareholders of the two institutions have approved of the merger between the Chase National Bank and the National Park Bank. The merged concerns will operate under the name of the Chase National Bank with total deposits of
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  • 214 9 old rate of wages.— Radio Serves- Informal Conferences. MORE MILLS RE-START WORK. OLD WAGES IN FORCE. Fire more cotton mills restarted work yesterday at the old rate of wages. Sir Horace Wilson who is acting as conciliator, held informal conferences with both parties. There is a growing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 150 9 (To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir :“I am requested by the Residents of Butterworth to express their deep appreciation and gratitude through the medium of your valuable paper, for the improvement that has recently been made by the Penang Harbour Board, in renovating the Bagan
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 37 9 equality] PAINTS THE I MANUFACTURE OF WILKINSON, HEYWOOD AND CARK LONDON. FALCON brand. SCygnite White No. 101 Chocolate 129 Fadeless Red Fadeless Greens fi STOCKS HELD I BY 0 Durege and Thomas, Limited., PENANG j AGENTS Sx
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    • 107 9 zsa -A g/ John Little j]& Co., Ltd., i 1 c~~3 JOHNNY Jjk BLACK WALKER LABEL Guaranteed j’ Without i; Twelve fflWI A Years Old I,’ 11 il hi|. J Klval Highest exhibition awards ieao miibourne ieei parish* *OtIAIOE l8>?OUNf»lN >*TO JAMAICA*»* I •''Metmirv BR jiMd i»97c*«i»’e"v«r«* I GUARANYftD SAME
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 76 9 Town Hall, Penang. THE Coyne Musical Comedy Co., WILL PRESENT “ON THE ROAD” Friday 16th, 9-30. LIVELY TIMES Saturday 17th, 9-30. Popular Prices $4, $2 and $l. Plan at Robinson Piano Co. To-night and till Wednesday 14th. AT|9-20 P M.lNightlv P,[jC. Wren’s Great Novel “BEAU 12«--GESTE” A Thrilling Mystery. A
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  • 347 10 VOYAGES LN BANANA SHIPS. Exciting Adventure With Fer-de-Lance. A bunch of bananas would seem to be poor cover for any animal, and yet a surprising number of different creatures find therr way to Europe from the West Indies, and other parts of the tropics, hidden among
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  • 225 10 EX-CONVICT’S THANKS. Long Sentence Reduced. $6l T is all wrong to send a I nian to a long term of penal servitude because he has served a term of penal serJ orti cl f 0 remarke d the hlef Justice in the Court of < riminaj Appeal
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  • 170 10 Sydney, July 10. An interesting merger has just been announced between Sun Newspapers, Ltd., and Bennett, Ltd. These control, the Sun Even- 'J' S vdne .v’s two evening papers, also 11 tf > unday papers, one morning picture paper and four weeklies. Ihe capital of Sun Newspapers is
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  • Latest Commercial News.
    • 443 10 The following were the quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’» share list at 11 a.m. to-day i— Yesterday. To-day g Shares. 13 J2 cn 02 CQ QQ to. to. t c. t 0. Rubber (Dollar). Bassett .974 1.024 .95 1.00 Connemara 2.10 2.20 2.05 2.15 Haytor 7.60 8.00
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    • 62 10 (Rugby Radio Ssrviob.) London, August 12. Paris, 123.955; New York 4.84JS Brussels, 34.85 Geneva, 25.21 Amsterdam, 12.10$ Milan, 92.75$ Berlin, 20.37 Stockholm, 18.10 Copenhagen, 18.21; Oslo 18.20; Vienna, 34.425; Prague, 1631; Helsingfors, 1921; Madrid, 33.08; Lisbon, 108.20: Athens, 375; Bucharest, 818 Rio 5j Buenos Aires, 471 Bombay, 1/55id
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    • 37 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 35i c/s. per pound per pl=s47/No. 1 Crepe 35| cts. per pound per pl-147/33 Dall. London 10 5/8d New York 20 i eta. gold (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys)
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    • 170 10 Messrs. Boustead A 80. Ltd—10th August quotation for Singapore refined tin $108.25 per picul, business done 275 tons, Penang refined tin $108.12i per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin 1107.25 per picul, tin ore $107.25 per picul, business done 12? tons. 12nd August quotation for Singapore refined tin
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    • 11 10 hours yards pels. Ayer Weng (Rahman) 80
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    • 13 10 Iba. Perak River Valley 26,170 Jura 33.94 S Semanggol 32,405
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    • 199 10 Penang, August 13, 1929. cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,000.00 C oves i, 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HOs 60.00 Cocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Oopra Sundried buyers 9.25 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Rice-. Siam
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    • 1149 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. names. s I 3 1 BOBBER [Dollar.] o o 9 o Allenby Robber Oo 2 20 2 40 Alor Gajah Robber Estate 1 CO 1 80 ex Amalgamated Malsv Estates 3253 35 Ayer Hitam Flantfag Syndicate 3 03 3 26 Ayer Koning Robber Estates 60 70
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  • SHIPPING NEWS.
    • 689 10 SECRET OF “BREMEN’S” SPEED. I see from Press reports (writes Mr. James Sexton, M. P., to The Times) that the German liner Bremen, which is about to make her maiden voyage across the Atlantic and whose speed, judging from trials, seems likely to exceed that of any
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  • 73 10 Penang, August 13, 1929. *By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/32 4 m/st 2/3 27/32 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documenta y 2/4 7/16 On New York Bank D mand 55| France T.T. 1,420 India T.T. 155 Bangkok T.T. 80$ Batavia T.T.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 418 10 New positionsv^ 85 Overseer. Commencing Sa£‘"' r '“>'> m th “d c S“='e AUowane. English and I’amil essential p 6 months. Apply i n writ i‘ P .«K of testimonials before 23m L 11 Co Py District Officer, Bakit Mertaj a^ UBttotlle Wanted: Young Asiatic witK ledge and experience of
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  • 939 11 Two Points Of View. SOUND IN PRINCIPLEDCHAIRMAN, TRONOH MINES LTD., “PROBLEM DOES NOT END WITH MONOPOLY'— TIMES CITY EDITOIL A Hard-Dying Illusion. Speaking at the 27th annual meeting of Tronoh Mines Limited on the rationalisation of tin, the chairman, Mr. C. V. Thomas said: With respect
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  • 238 11 To-day’s Departures. Koala for Bela wan (Deli). a| ig for Port Swettenham Singapore. train service. MAILS CLOSE FOR:— BT TRAIN. Star 6.30 a.m. 8 a.m. 9a.m. 3 p.m. i 6 p.m. o n week days. 6.30 a.m. 8 a.m noon and 6 p.m. on holidays. a.m. on Sundays.
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  • 218 11 In my opinion the rationalisation of tin is, in principle, sound even if it leads to restriction of output. There can, I think, Le no doubt that if any few of us producers were the producers of all the world’s tin we should not be mad
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  • 220 11 —.Reuter- Five Changes. HOBBS. HAMMOND AND TATE FIT. DUCKWORTH DROPPED. London, August 12. THE rubber having been decided the fifth Test Match which opens at the Oval on Saturday will be limited to three days. Play will commence at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday and at
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  • 561 11 HOME VIA SUEZ AND OUT VIA U. S. A. Cheap Fares. For those returning to England on leave and coming back again to this side, the following information about the round-the-world tours at greatly reduced fares by the N-Y.K. Line will afford special interest. The N.Y.K. Line,
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  • 360 11 SUNDAY CRICKET. S. Bayley Scores Another Century. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, August 12. Owing to Province Wellesley’s inability to raise a full team they were soundly beaten in their match againtt the Perak Club at Taiping on Sunday. Winning the toss the home side
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  • 80 11 MALAYS OVERWHELM INDIANS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 13. The Malays were in great form yesterday and beat the Indians by 8 goals to nil. The Cie des Messageries Maritimes reports a net profit for 1928 of Fr. 5,959,000 as againatFr 6,196,000 for 1927. The Company’s capital
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  • 1028 11 Complex Problem. SUGGESTIONS MADE AT TEACHERS’ CONFERENCE. THE fourth conference of the Malayan Teachers’ Association, which was opened yesterday at Kuala Lumpur by Mr. J. Watson, Chief Inspector of English Schools, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States, continues until Saturday, when a dinner will be held
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  • 502 11 BIG ASSEMBLY AT IPOH. Long And Important Programme. THE annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Planters, which, this year, is being held in Ipoh, was opened yesterday morning at the Grand Hotel where about 150 members of the planting community of Malaya assembled. The large dance
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  • 831 12 MARKET REPORT. With the interruption of the races and the August Holidays and there being little change, our report was Dot issued last week. Business at the opening of the week was somewhat slack with some display oi reserve, but dealings later livened up considerably especially in
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  • 481 12 ANNUAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of Balgownie Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at the registered office of the Company, Messrs. Derrick and Company, Hong Kong Bank Chambers, at noon on Friday. Mr. C. Ritchie presided and others present were Messrs. W. E. Rayner, C. L.
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  • 331 12 Singapore, August 9. The local market was closed for three days during the past week, owing to the intervention of Public Holidays and there has been little business passing. The period closes about 1} cent easier on balance. Cables to hand from London and New York this morning
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  • 547 13 SINDHI TO HANG FOR MURDER. Accused Retract Confession. A story of a severe assault and double murder was told when Chhotu Khorat (30) and Hussain Abheran (20), two Sindhi watchmen of Parekha taluka in Godhra, were tried before Mr. M. M. Jhalla, Sessions Judge of
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  • 153 13 UNIT OF SECRET POLICE, Police Commissioner Whalen, of New York, has announced that he has taken a leaf out of Scotland Yard’s book and established a unit of secret police, who will live in the under-world and associate with gangsters, bootleggers, and thieves, so that
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  • 487 14 HIS HARDEST JOB.” Mr. S.B. Joel’s Denial Of £75,000 ‘Secret Profit.’ Questiors are to whether the late Mr. James White ac ed honestly with a £5 0,000 syndicate which he formed were asked in the Law Courts. Frederick Tomlinson, of Thorley-lane, Ttmperley, Cheshire, brought a claim
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