Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 November 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 266. VOL. LXXXVII. TUESDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    TOMB RIDDLE IN PARISH CHURCH.
    259 3 VILLAGERS MYSTIFIED. Antique Ironwork Vanishes. Residents of West Horsley {Surrey) are mystided by the disappearance from the parish church of decorative irontoork dating back to the time of Charles 11. RAILINGS have vanished from their place around the 250-year-old tomb of Sir Edward Nicholas unHer
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    "Walking Cask Of Beer."
    110 3 MAN REMANDED FOR MONTH TO GET DRINK OUT OF HIM. “It is rather a dra»tic *?ay of dealing with these people hut it is justified,” said Mr. Hay Halkett at Marj lebone, when he dreaded to remand a prisoner in custody for a month to get
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    CAT 'FLU!
    94 3 3 24 HOUR MYSTERY DISEASE. Thcnsands cf cats throughout England are dying from an epidemic and highly ccn'agious disease resembling gastric influenza. The disease—which is particularly rife in North London —develops with astonishing rapidity. In many cases it has proved fatal within 24 hours, almost before the owners
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    False Statements About Abbot.
    854 4 WOMAN NOVELIST APOLOGISES. Criminal Libel Charge. SUMMONSES ADJOURNED SINE DIE. THE Abbot of Buckfast —the Benedictine monastery in Devonshire, which was Built by the monks themselves was the prosecutor on a charge of criminal libel brought againt Miss Olive Katharine Parr, better known as Miss Beatrice
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      159 4 However fare- the audience —whether it is in a f )< hall or in the open ail —the speaker’s voice IT <* will carry perfectly, and will be heard clearly t X'.A 1 >V, by everyone present if the Standard Public Address System is used. Standard” Public Address Apparatus is
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      288 4 Aaacta exceed $100,00,000. S. C The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Striata Settlements). HEAD OFFICE i Winrh-tet Hawf Smapore. LONDON OFFICE > 32, Old Jewry, IX, bn Cwßpany baa £20,000 deported witb the Supreme Court nf England and eomplia w th the British Life Assurance Companies Acts
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    JUNIOR CIVIL SERVICE ASSOCIATION.
    715 5 New Club House Ready. *3 IDEAL BUILDING AND SURROUNDINGS. LONG STANDING PROMISE. THE new club-house of the Junior Civil Service Association, Penang, in Green Lane, has now been completed, and will shortly be officially opened, most probably by the Resident Councillor, Penang, to whom the Junior
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      HINDU MARRIAGES.
      1482 5 (To the E iitor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —Public interest, at the moment is c c n red round the question of Hu du Marriage Customs. Although the judgment < f the K. L. Magistrate in a recent case has be»n the occasion for this controversy, I
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    INDIAN SEA-GOING PASSENGERS.
    338 5 GRIEVANCE ENQUIRY COMMITTEE. The following is a summary of a meeting of the ltd an Seg-going Passengers’ Grievance Ei qairy Committee, held at the Penang Hindu Sabha building on November 10, with Mr. A. Sin gar am Pillay in the chair. The report of the specially appointed
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    BURMA RIFLES’ SPORTS AT TAIPING.
    156 5 “A” COMPANY WINS. Cross-Country Team Race. A cross country team race, which is one of the events of the annual athletic sports of the 1/20 h Burma Rifles,was held in Taiping on Monday evening. Lieut. Col. P. G. Gout, the Officer Com manding the Battalion,
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    Yesterday's Hockey At Ipoh.
    256 5 RAILWAY INSTITUTE DRAWS. The match between the Railway Institute and tbe Postal Union played on the St. Michael’s School ground y<s:erday resulted in a goalless draw. The Railway Institute attacked strongly in the first half and took the ball into the circle several times. Lack of
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      354 5 Mrs. M. Arkley Tells How Cuticura Healed Daughter “My daughter had eczema over nine months. It started with little pimples on her scalp. After a while the pimples broke and the eczema spread almost all over her head. I had to keep her head bandaged to prevent her from scratching
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    PENANG LIBRARY.
    354 5 The following new books have been received at the Library:— The Annual Regis’er, 1928., Edited by M. Epstein. An April After, by Ursula Bloom. Arie 1 by Andre Maorois. A Background For Caroline, by Helen Ashton. The Bi antiful Years, by Henry Williamson. The Best Shnrt Stories of
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    GIANT BOXER CAPTURES IMAGINATION.
    531 6 Ji euter. Young Stribling Defeated. CARNERA WINS ON FOUL. terrible power. London. November 18. Not even Carpentier gripped the boxing imagination of London like the gigantic modest Italian Camera who, though a pugilistic novice, for he was a carpenter a year ago carries twenty stones around
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    "Black Shirts" Guard Mussolini.
    116 6 retained by the Premier.— British United Press. SENTINELS OUTSIDE NEW OFFICIAL RESIDENCE. Rome, November 18. Since Signor Mussolini, the Italian Preier, moved into his new official residence nt the Palazzo Venezia, men wearing the fascist black shirt have been on guard outside the main doors of
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    Railway Accident Near Ipoh.
    88 6 TAMIL KILLED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 19. There was an accident at the railway lines under the Selibin overhead bridge last night. The mutilated body of a Tamil male adult was found on the line. Inspector Sarmukh Singh visited the fcene and found the
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    ROYAL SYMPATHY.
    14 6 Prince and Princess Teter of Montenegro at the Infants’ Hospital, Vincent-square, S.W.
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    News In Brief.
    161 6 Reuter. Karachi, November 18 The aviators, Costes and Bellonte, arrived from Calcutta non-stop, from whence they Hew from Hanoi in seventeen hours nonstop. Reuter. New York, November 18. The Mexican National Revolutionary Party, founded by ex-President Calles and the late ex-President Obregon, claims a sweeping victory in
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    CO-OPERATIVE RUBBER SELLING.
    37 6 Reuter. COMMITTEES REPORT. London, November 18 A meeting of the Council of the Rubber Growers' Association has adopted the report of the Co-operative Selling Committee, which will be published in a few days’ time.—
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    Government’s Coal Proposals.
    104 6 —Rugby Radio Service. GENERAL ACCEPTANCE. London, November 18. The Government’s coal proposals were accepted at all the conferences during the week-end, except in Yorkshire. The South Wales miners’ executive has unanimously recommended the men at their conference in Cardiff to-day to accept them. The Secretary of the
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    U.S. Delegates To Naval Conference.
    83 6 —Reuter. SOME DISSATISFACTION. New York, November 18. The appointment of only civilian delegates for the London Naval Conference, and what is considered the subordination of Naval Experts to the role of mere technical advisers, is reported to have caused dissatisfaction in naval circles. The New
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    R101 FLIES OVER IRELAND.
    356 6 try before making for home. Rugby Radii Service. SURPRISE TEST. 70 M. P. H. Speed Attained. SUCCESSFUL FLIGHT. I.on don, November IS. THE RlOl in continuation of her tests .began a surprise flight yesterday morning and is still afloat. No definite time has been fixed for
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    Death of Famous Wicket-Keeper.
    52 6 A. A. LILLEY. London, November 18. The death has taken place of the famous Warwickshire wicket-keeper and Test Match player A. A. Lilley at the age of 62. Renter. A. A. Lilley kept wicket for England against Australia in 1896-99, 1901-2-3-5-9. He played against South Africa
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    Broadcasting For Schools.
    67 6 —British United Pres». STEP IN MORE MODERN EDUCATION Sao Paulo, (Brazil), November 18. Wireless receiving sets are to be installed in public schools in Sao Paulo by the state Government. This is part of a scheme of developing education on more modern lines. A special commission of
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    OPENING OF NEW IPOH OUTFITTERS.
    423 6 J. H. SAUNDERS CO. SPACIOUS PREMISES IN BELFIELD STREET. WITH present conditions operating in both the Tin and Rubber Markets, it is not surprising that a general state of depression is noticeable in local circles Hence, anx thing that tends to brighten the outlook, to
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    Durban Native Quarters Again Raided.
    125 6 —Reuter. POLICE JUSTIFICATION. Durban, November 18. Another police raid has taken place on the native quarters. Seven hundred arrests were made and the men appeared before a special court this afternoon. Later. Justification for the Government’s action in raiding the native barracks is provided by
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    Largest Submarine In The World.
    75 6 —Reuter. LAUNCIIED AT CHERBOURG. Cherbourg, November 18. The French submarine, Surcouf, of 3,250 tons, the largest in the world, was launched this morning. She has a cruising range of 10,000 to 12,000 miles. She carries a crew of 150. Her armament includes four 5.5 inch
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    Death Of U.S. Secretary For War.
    31 6 .—Reuter. SUCCUMBS TO APPENDICITIS OPERATION. Washington, November 19. The death has occurred, -after an operation for appendicitis, of the American Secretary for War, Mr. Gocd.
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    Examinations For The Aged.
    750 7 Safeguarding Youth From The Tyranny Of The Jealous Septuagenarian. A ppricns problem which for sentimental A not to say superstition 4 is never properly tackled is that rf thtreatment of people in their second childhood. V rBt childhroi is hemmed in with restrictione. Children are sent
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    Oxford Might Be Made An Asylum!
    669 7 Mr. Shaw On “Gravest Damage To The Intellect” is nothing of which I »m I more deeply convinced than that University elncition is destroy ing civilisation.” dec ared Mr. Bernard Shaw recently. He vigorously attacked the University system when be opened a residential hostel
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    WHAT IS RE-PREPARED CHANDU?
    680 7 NO ELUCIDATION. Penang District Court Cases. SMALL FINE. What is re-prepared chandu, asked Mr. C. Wilson, District i Judge, in the District Court, Penang this, morning, and suggested an answer himself by asking whether it means getting the stuff ready for smoking again. Mr. Auten, of
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF FOWLS.
    228 7 Bengali jag as catch CHINESE. Inspector Reddick charged Ng Pong, a sickly looking Chinese, with the theft of 6 fowls belonging to G<*cbau Singh at 12, Logan Road early this morninp. The case was tried by Mr. F.K. Wilson, the Penang Police Magistrate, this morning. Gachan
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    Magistrate Puzzled.
    260 7 “1 DOS’T KNOW WH4T TO DO WI H HIM.” “Yon have g ven a lot of trouble to everybody by falling into the sea bnt this rime I caution and discharge you.’’ said Mr. F. K. Wilso-i th-? Penang Police Magistrate this morninc to Yu Yin, who was
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    Poppy Day.
    221 7 FOOTBALL MATCH AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT. On Fridav, at 5.15 p.m. a F-incy Dress Football Ma’ch will take pl c* on the HWching’s School Ground under the auspices of the Chinese Committee for Poppy Day. and under the distinguished patronage of the Hon. tbe Resident Councillor »nd Mrs. Meadows
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    Case Against Municipal Ex-Clerk.
    85 7 MR. VICKERS AS WITNESS. Mr. S. C. Vickere, Secretary of the Penang Turf Club appeared in the Penang District Court this morning, having been summoned 'by the defence in ine cise in which Mohamed Abdul Cade», till recently Chief Finan3ial Clerk in the Penang Municipi’ity is
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    ALLEGED DAYLIGHT THEFT.
    189 7 TAIPING RUBBER TAPPER AS COMPLAINANT. An amazing story of tbefc in broad daylight was told in the Penang Police Court this morning by Manumv, a rubber tapper from Taiping, who was the complainant in the case in whico Ibramaa, a Mohammeian, is the accused. Ibrams 3 it
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    USING AS GENUINE FORGED DOCUMENTS.
    141 7 EURASIAN YOUTHS CHARGED. In the District Court this morning the case against J.E.V. O Hara and G.H.R Saunders was mentioned and postponed, to Decemb r 3 on the application of Mr. T.E. Conaghan, who said he had been retained for the second accused only that
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      89 8 E. O. Xmas Eve- bpecial Dinner, Crackers. Cinderella ‘'«nee Noveltj I'ecorations new to Penang-s4-00 per cover, Xmas Night. Orchestral Concert [JH performers] Reasonab e music Speci d Xmas Dinner. $4-00 >er cover. Boxing Night. Special Dinner and Balloon Dance $6-00 per cover. New Year’s Eve Hogmanay. Distribution of Carnival Novelties
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    CIVIL SERVICE AND THE COLOUR BAR.
    453 8 For his excellent letter on th thorny subject of whit is generally known as the colour bar and its relation ..to tin Civil Service. “Orang Negr i” deserves the thetnks of his countrymen. The case against guaidin* the Civil Service as a preserve for
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    British Tommies In Trouble.
    175 8 SINGAPORE COURT CHARGE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 19. John O’Shea and William Cregg, two privates in the Welch Rgt. were yesterday charged before the second magistrate with the theft of a gramophone and two records, stolen from 33. Scott’s Road, belonging to Mr. Mozar.
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    Alleged Robbery At Ipoh.
    119 8 DUG UNDER HOUSE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Ipoh, November 19. Wong Chan, a Chinese, was charged at the Police Court this morning, w ith robbery. It was stated that the accused visited a house in Ampang, in which three persons lived. He gained entry by digging
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    Kedah Cup.
    45 8 THURSDAY’S FINAL AT ALOR STAR. The final in the Kedah Cup competition, for H. H. the Regent’s Cup, will be played at Alor Star on Thursday. The competing teams are the Alor Star Government English School and the Kedah Posts and Telegraphs Department.
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    By the Way.
    1149 8 A. H. L- Penang, Tuesday. THE chain of good lucl letters is with us Since yesterday morning three of these well-intentionec missives have found their way intc our'hauds. Although we have n< faith in the superstition we like to reflect tint somewhere in the world unknown to
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    Communist Propaganda In Great Britain.
    1264 9 A ugby Radio Service. parliament And The 1929 Protocol. Soviet’s Pledge. Possible Activities Of The Comintern. Pertinent Questions. —X [n the House of Commons, yesterday, Sir Austen Chamberlain drew the attention of Mr. Henderson to an article in the Izvestia, on November 5, in which
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    NEW YORK EXCHANGE.
    77 9 —lieu ter. FOUR FAILURES REPORTED. New York, November 18. The first failure in the New York Stxk Exchange House, as the result of the recent Wall Street debacle, is announced, namely the firm of Messrs Mandeville, Brooks and Chaffee, of Providence, Rhode Island, which has been suspended
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    Russian Newspapers Restricted.
    167 9 papers returned unsold. British United CC3S. SOVIET ECONOMY IN NEWSPRINT. New York, November 18. Soviet officials have restricted the size of newspapers in the Union with a view to economising in the consumption of newsprint. This fact has been made public by the United States Department of
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    The Pope's Subjects.
    196 9 leave the Eternal City.— British Uni tec Press. ELEVEN NATIONS CONTRIBUTE CITIZENS. Vatican City, November 18. Pope Pius XI. as sovereign of the tiny Vatican City, has 518 subjects, including a baby boy and girl hern within the frontiers of the new State since February 11, 1929,
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    THE SINGAPORE BASE.
    337 9 Holding Up Work. MR. MACDONALD CLOSELY QUESTIONED. EFFECT OF NAVAL CONFERENCE. J- >. t The Premier was asked in Parliament yesterday, whether he was aware that the Singapore Base was for the protection of the Dominions and that 1 their money was being spent. Mr. MacDonald suggested
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    Australia Hungering For Work.
    139 9 State Government. British United Press. AND STARVING FOR MARKETS, Sydney, November 18. Australia is hungering for work and starving for markets.’' This statement was made by Mr. 11. W. Gepp, Chairman of the Development and Migration Commission, in referring to the value of mining in Australia.
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    Hard On The Hurs.
    96 9 tions. British United Press. EX-COUR T OFFICIAL’S FORTUNE CONFISCATED. Nanking, November 18. All property’ of the late Shen Hsuan-huai, is to be confiscated, lock stock and barrel. This is an order of the State Council who urge that Shen Hsuan-huai s fortune was built up by’
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    Asiatic Planters’ Association of Malaya.
    1089 10 An Important Council Meeting. Organisation Of Local Committees. The following are extracts from the minutes of a Council Meeting °f the -Asiatic Planters’ Association of Malayn. "held in the S»remban Chines** Miners’ Association Hall on Saturday, November 9. There were present the H in’ble Mr.
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    Hu Yew Seah.
    83 10 Under the auspices of the Hu Yrw Saah Debating Society, Dr. Y. T. Ttur Litt. D. former President of Tsnhna University (Peipnk), Chairman Board of Trustees, Peiping Union Medical College, Kockefelkr Foundation (Cbiwa) ano Special Dogate of the China International Famine Relief Commission will give a Lecture
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    340 10 The followier were the latest ouotatfama la MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 aoa. to-day Yesterday. To-day. Ĕ g de Sharks. .2 <S <8 Is. Is. I c. I c. Robber (Dollar). AMolek 1.40 1.60 140 1.55 Broga 100 1.05 1-02* 1 07i Kedah 3.25 3
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    69 10 (Rugby Radio Skrvick.) London, November 18. Paris, 123.86; New York. 4.875; Brussels* 34.87 Geneva, 25.14; Ams terdana, 12,09 Milan, 93 16 Berlin, 20,395 Stockholm, 18.145 Copenhagen, 18.2U5 O-10, 18 205 Vienna, 34.70 Prague, 164 s Hdaingfors, 194; Mridrii. 34,83 Lisbon, 108,25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 816; R«<* 511 Buenos
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    EXCHANGE.
    76 10 Penang, November 19, 1929. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank, On London Bank Demand 2/3 3 4 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary 2/4 7/16 On New York Bank Demand 56| w France T.T. 1,425 India w T.T. 1544 Bangkok T.T. 80j Batavia
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    124 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 28 cto. JMr potmd p6r pl=fe37/33 Qaiet. London 8 3/16d New York 161 cts. Bold. {By OourtMV of Menn. AUon Dennys General Produce Agency Ltd. Root 28' per lb. Nov./De’. 1929 284« M Jan./March 1930 30c w Apr./June 1930 31c M Market Steady
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    TIN PRICES.
    52 10 Mftwrg. F oustead d Co e Lid—19ch November quotation for Sing- pora refined tin 992-50 p cul budnesa done 175 tons, Penang refined tin 992-50 per picul ordinary business done 75 tons. 992 00 per picul eady done 50 tons, unrefined tin 9914 per picul tin ore 9914
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    79 10 For the M >uth of October. I ba. Amalgamated Malay 62,01'0 Balau 40,000 Beranang 43.500 Bertam [Taisho] 79.569 Borelli 45,000 Brooklands 132,500 Bukit Kepong 24,802 Chembong 97.308 (fberas 53,900 Connemara 41,175 Glenshiel 69.918 Kamasan 31,554 Kepong Malay 182,760 Kong Sang 8,750 Labuan Bileh 21,996 New Serendab 38,814 Raja
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    24 10 For half month of November, hours ya F ds piculs Kamunting 1.131 600 Chenderiang dredge 289 85 Hydraulicing 115 Gravel Pumping 50
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    219 10 Penang, November 19, 1929. fe cts. Benares Opium p. ehest nom 5.0C0.00 C oves h 90.00 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170 00 Nutm*gs 80s w 70.00 UOs 60.00 Cocoinuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried buyers 9 65 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1133 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. KAMBS. 5' M 1 Cl BUBBBBEMmJ e|s e AHente Rubber Ob I !°i Alor (fejahßubber ■rtota 4”l > Amalgamated Malay ■rtatee 3 75 3 Oo M Ayer HHam Planttag Syndfeate 3 CO. 8 15 Ayer Easing Rubber RrtebM 40 Ayer Malek Rubbee Oo I 40 1
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    NAWNG PET TIN, LTD.
    878 11 annual meeting. ninth annual general meeting o \»wng P**t Tin» Limited, was h®ld at th* penang Offic«of the Company 37a, Bead street, on Saturday, November 16. Mr A. J- Ki* l Managing Director, wai the chair and there wer® preset Mr Onw Hock Hoof. Director; M
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    GUTHRIE & COMPANY.
    290 11 GUTHRIE COMPANY. Rubber Report. Singapore, November 15. News to hand this morning from Lon1 don and New York is rather better, the former Market closing firm vesterday, i and the latter steady and fct’vr, operations appear to be principally on the part of ‘‘B -ajs”, as is also the case
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    CHARLES BRADBURNE & COMPANY.
    481 11 CHARLES BRADBURNE COMPANY. SHARE REPORT. Kuala Lumpur, November 16. Owing to lb* Armistice holiday we have but a bhort we-k to report on, and for the first time.forsome weeks past, we are g’ad to be able to report improve mrntsin both Tin and Rubber from tneir recent lowest levels. S
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    COMPANY MEETING.
    549 11 THE ANGLO-PIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. The thirty-gpco'id annual ordinary General meeting of tbe Anglo-Si&m orpora*»on Limited was held on Tuesday, November 15. Mr. J. M. Ryrie, the chairman of the Corporation, presiding. The chairman pointed out that, although the profits for the year, at £117,350, were slightly below those
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    870 11 Mr. T. C. van Langenb rg has been elected a member of the Singapore Society of Architects. Dr. E. A. O. Travtrs was ®Q®in no’ 1 minatei as a candidate in the Municipal election at Saffron Walden. Tbe Rev. Daniel Sundram, of Singapore is visiting Malacc* for
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      116 11 BALR A M S The New Shop. ESTABLISHED 1929. BALRAM BROS., 27, Bishop Street, Penang. Silk and Curio Merchants, High Class Ladies and cents Tailors and Outfitters. Up-to-Date stifles, warkm nship guaranteed. CHARGES VERY MODERATE. PLAIN SILK DRESS $3, COME AND SEE Jethsing’s New Goods ESPECIALLY UNPACKED FOR The Coming
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      114 11 Mi Jtti A ■^wrvMrrn.r- 6 -4® Tc-night and till Wednesday, 20th. At 9-15 p.m. Nigh’ly. GEORGE O’HARA in “Ihe Timid Terror” 6 reels. A Screamingly Funny Comedy-Drama. Followed by The Melodrama of weak souls and strong. Shanghai Cinema To-night! To-night!! Ist Show Begins at 7.30, p.m 1. Her Mother’s Back.
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    A Cubbing Idyll: Hair Beauty By Machine.
    67 12 IN WOODLAND DEPTHS—The Master and pack of the North Lfdbury Foxhounds made an autumn study of typical English country life at Suckley, Worcester, where the cubbing --ea on is in full swing. NOT AS'RISKY AS IT LOOKS. —It is a film actress playing
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    The Adventure Of Youth.
    307 12 Advice Of Sir Arthur Yapp. SIR ARTHUR YAPP, who recently retired from his position as National Secretary to the Y.M.C. A., has written a farewell me3<*Hg o to yonth. He bas cal’ed’t The Adventure of Youth (Lcngmu.e, 4a. net). Sir Arthur has manv striking things to
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    CHURCH RE-UNION.
    290 13 SILENCE OF ROME. Lord Davidson’s Criticism. ARCHBISHOP Lord Davidson, speaking at the first session of the re-united Church of Scotland, made reference to the silence of Rome in connection with the subject of Church re union. “In our endeavour tn help forward the fulfilment of our Lora’a great
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    "TO FUSEE".
    142 13 ETON’S OLD SCHOOL MESSENGER. The following two eight-lire versus appear in the Eton College Chronicle, dedicated to William Hall, beltrr known to Etonians as “Fu?ee,” who has retired from the post of school messenger after 45 years’ service. Fo Fusee. Farewell. Fusee I Alas, no more k nd
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    NEW METHODS IN DENTISIRY.
    149 13 £7 ELECTRICAL TREATMENT. New method* in dentistry were dem er st at the rrize dietribution of the Royal Dental Hospital of London School of Dental Surgery. The electro-therapeutic department, claimed by the Dear, Mr. H. Stobie, to be the first attached to a dental school, was
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    The Novelist-The Editor-And The Story Of A Story.
    411 14 “Let me, without arro t ance, cffrr a personal reminiscence. I was under contract to a firm < f publishers, a? d day after day I received teleph me messages asking me to ‘rush’ a short story f or this or that
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    THE "GOVERNORS' CLUB."
    265 14 A NOVEL DINNER. With all the building that is going on the “guv’nor,” or building foreman, hes become a very important person. Though the public sees little of him, he is really a public servant, for on him largely depends wh-thtr building operations prcceed smoothly and whether
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    BROTHERS MEET FOR FIRST TIME.
    190 14 TRIO WHOSE AGES TOTAL 216. Three brothers, whrse aggregate ages oal 216 years, have just met at Bradford for the first time in their lives. Tbry are Arthur Smith, aged 60, John Pearca Smith, aged 77, and Frederick George Smith, aged 79. Mr. Arthur Smith,
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    SIXPENCE FOR SAVING LIFE OF SWEETHEART!
    180 14 GENERODS YOUTH IN PLUS FOURS. After plunging fully drepsed into a fast-running sva and bringing a nearly drowned girl ashore, Harry Chisnall. a Clacton-on-Sea sportsman. w?s thanked and off 6d, as a reward by the rescued girl’s sweetheart—a youth in plus fours. Chisnall was
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    MARKET PRICES.
    592 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET Penang, November 19, 1929. M tttow— S ct Matton Indian M per lb 55 Head Sheep or front M each 1-30 Liver with heart A Inag do 1-30 —1.50 Tripe m do 100 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 40 Suet
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      188 15 0 SIMPLE STRONG “TYNESIDE” jj Light hpeting Battery I Capacity 350,400 !b«. Per Hour Funning Cost 9 cts l er Hour. ill ISO ffl U I b-“M pg® in L 1 gJML 'b I •I? i n !|j p <</' > A X r s 4 /3 HI X 111
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      1450 16 I THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE I S,- S INTENDED FAILINGS FROM PENANG. J J WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND H. CONTINENT. < J CMLCHAS Nov. 21 Marrei’leß, London, Rotterdew and Hamburg. AU7OMEPON Nov. 27 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. SARPEDON Dec. 5 Marseilles, London. Rotterdam, and GlaFgow. 5 ANCHISES Dec. 12 Marseilles,
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      694 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAK LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL Pemnsdar and Oriental S. H. Ce.. under con- Bombay-China Service to Sinaannn» pll tract with Hi» Majesty’s Gwernment, London a|) j and Far East Mail Seems. Outwards froui London for China and Japan, sailings of Steamers of the Britlu.
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