Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 December 1929

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 291. VOL. LXXXVIJ. WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1929. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    Penang Turf Club.
    539 2 New Year Meeting, 1930. Under S. R. A. Rules Of Racing. First Rciop Ist Day Thursday, 9th January, 1930. (8 Races) 2.30 n 2nd Day Saturday, 11th January, 1930, (9 Races) 215 D m 3rd Day Tuesday, 14th January, 1930. (9 Races) 2 15r. m 4th Day
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      438 2 Aylesbury Nutter Ltd. 'airminri PENANG. Passenger and Baggage Agents. -w- Federated Malay States j I Railways. Christmas And New Year Holidays* a W TD. I (HEAP RETURN TICKETS at single fare and half for the double journey will Baggage Supt. meets all Steamers. issued as under: For Christmas Holidays from
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    NEED FOR THE SOLDIER SPIRIT.
    845 3 QUALITIES OF COURAGE AND DISCIPLINE SHOULD BF. DIVERTED FROM WAR TO PEACE. We have just been commemorating the end of the greatest of all wars. We a r e saying, in all sincerity* that the war-era is coming to its close, so that in due
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      501 3 »ii~Z 2^J r^ d Favourite 11 GAME Hunters pPI J/ffyfl The Remington ’’Model 30 Express” Bolt yZ4f is a modern, high powered, Is? hard hitting»gun, one of the most effective 7 sporting rifles in the world today. «gp Chambered for .30 Springfield ’O6 cartIflull ridges, it delivers a smashing blow
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      159 3 STOP <OIKHS > THEY STARTW EVANS’ PASTILLES B right to the root of the f trouble, killing the germs that WbM| l ’/g9 lurk in the innermost recesses i’ fig HiH of the nose, throat and chest. Safeguard your health and that of your children always by having them ready
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      163 3 VTX I Dance Records Su i I American Bands That Are Different. °f ni V breams F. T. Lombardo’s Orch -lov*s.LJ a a. i* i (After thinking over n 1927 D X?. u be ng ,0 ne (Why did you? L923D Baby-where can y» übe Saxophone Banp j (Du something
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    WHEN BIG SNAKES FEED.
    813 4 Meals That Last A Python A Month. NOTHING is known of the frequency with which pythons in a wild state feed, but in captivity they are most capricious in thia respect, writes R. P. Pocock in the Field. According to observations made by Mr. E. G.
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    Captain Francis Light – The Founder of Penang.
    1526 5 Captain Francis Light The Founder of Penang. A Short Sketch of His Career, compiled from extracts and information obtained from various sour es. EARLY DAYS 2. Penang Founded. It was no simple matter for him to comjnpncp. The impenetrable forests had to be cleared no easy task—and Captain Light enters
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    CAUSING DEATH BY RASH ACT.
    438 5 Puchong Fatality. MIM’M AS iSTAM DICHARGH). RIFLE EXPLOSION. (From our Own Corresponient) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 17. The Puchong fatality was investigated to-day by the Kajang Magistrate when Oswald Bob Crutchly Katon, assistant-engineer of the Hong Kong Tin Co., Ltd., was charged with causing the death
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    254 5 M•. J. M. Sime is in Kuala Lumpur on a visit. A special cab’e to ih° Tinies of Malaya states tnat M-. J mmieCrawtcrd is dead. A new appointment is that of Hrj Ismail bin Che Lee as deputy registrar of deede, Singapore. W, H. Cowie has
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      133 5 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—" Black <£ White”! Slra’ght from the Bracing Fjords of Norway Full of vitamins and delicious goodness, Skippers come to you from the clear waters of the North Sea. These dainty little fish have nc hard bones or tough scaly sk _ns
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      350 5 T'gfeEAT* Jdfc, s|l»l J mH i TLe GEORGETOWN is the biggest c ncern of its t kind in all Malaya. It hasn’t always been the biggest or s&jmiagEM even big. It has just grown as a plant will grow if it is ggg|sB|a||a carefully cultivated. “The GEORGETOWN’’—that great ’and solid
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    How Miners Can Control the Tin Industry.
    1564 6  -  Voluntary Curtailment, Wresting from The Hands of the Operators. I he Only Profit-Makers. (BY I). A. 51. BB0WN) tr". TILT proposals by the Tin[ Producers’ Association fori the curtailment of production repress nt the economic reply of tin miners to the position in
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    MALAYAN PERSONALITIES-4.
    55 6 Alexander Grant Mackie, miner and engineer; Born, Moray, Scotland, 1854; Educated Edinburgh University. Proceeded to Ceylon and commenced planting in 1875, arrived in Malay States Selangor) 188°; contracting and planting in Perak 1884; opened Kamuning Estate 1887; partner in firm of Hill and Rathborne; constructed and opened Sungei
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    THE DISAPPEARING TOE.
    112 6 HIGH HEELS BLAMED. Women’d tees, with the of (>.♦* great toe, were disappearing, eaid Dr. Noj mac C. Lake, of Charing Cross Hospital, in a lecture to the Society tf OLiropci ists at Sheffield. High heeled shoes were to blame, he said. The type of shoes worn
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    £l2,000,000 WILL.
    116 6 Criticisms by a newspaper of the fact that no be quests from his estate—estimated at between £8.000,600 to £12,000,000 been made io the will of Sir J a ph Robirson to any public purpose in S mth Africa are answered by Sir Kbmghter, the Count*si Labia (wife of
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    Agel Clergyman's Beer.
    98 6 “I am really a b't of a freak, for at ninety years of ag** I can eat and drink what I like, can smoke, can read without glasses, and I am able to work h rd at my hobby which is either wood carving or chopping down
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    JAPAN AND NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    213 6 JAPAN AND NAVAL CONFERENCE Reuter. Auxiliary Craft. NO REFERENCE to category. SUBMARINE T().\\.\Qp Washington. December 17. BARON AVakatsnki in me aid ‘bat Japan f entitled to -i n [strength which would be “iXT icient for attack and o> lv ;i for defence in home tors” U e Japan wanted TO
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    PRIMO CARNERA'S GREAT VICTORY.
    177 6 Reuter. EIXE display. GERMAN HEAVYWEIGHT OUTCLASSED. AUDIENCE DELIGHTED. London, December 17. At the Albert Hall 8,000 p a ople saw Pr moCirnera the giant Italian, defeat the German Franz Diener, the referee «topping the fight in the sixth round. It was a 15 round contest. Throwing
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      51 6 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch" Plugs, they are best. Fresh Butter Ux** W ,ce 1 Vegetables t All Co,d Storaffe I We are also sole agents for Kelvina tor Refrigerators. IS THE RANGE OF SERVICE OF THE SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. PENANG. pk()/ie M 2 aHl i
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    Meeting Of Municipal Commissioners.
    2168 7 ASSESSMENT PROTEST. Rate Reduced From $4OO To $350. ELECTRIC bIGJIT FAILURE. At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the President read a statement from the Municipal Electrical Engineer vivinsi the reason for the recent electric failure and photograph* verr passed round to show the damair** done
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      QUEEN’S SCHOOLARSHIPS AND THE MALAYAN CIVIL SERVICE.
      308 7 (To the E litor of th° Pinang Sir, —While giving a‘i due credit to the Hon: Mr. Lim C ieog E n and others for their praise worcuy efforts on behalf of the locally bir.i and “s ms of the soil” I fear
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      “KILTIES” FOR PENANG.
      142 7 Sir, —For fooae time past the idea of having an all Scottish Unit in the P. and P.W.V. Corps has been mooted. The idea has now been approved and it is intended to form a Sc ttish Platoon forming a part of the existing A Company and
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    Death of Sir Ernest Birch.
    150 7 FORMER MALAYAN CIVIL SERVANT. The d*ath is announced of Sir Er ’Pst Birch, K.C.M.G. (1911), C.M.G. (1900), chairman of the E istern Smelting Co, and a director of many ruboer companies in Malaya. He was born April 29, 1857 Eldest Son of J. W. W.
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    Death Of Miss Clara Martin.
    212 7 MALAY kN MISSIONARY. Bishop Lee, wiust here on a visit yesterday received a cable from the U.S.A, notifying th* death of Miss Clara Martin th* 8 «nior M saionary of the Women’s Foreign Mission Society in Malaya, She arrived in Penang about the middle of
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    TO-DAY’S PENANG TURF CLUB MEETING.
    377 7 GOVERNMENT LETTER. Scheme For Acquiring New Race Course to be Dropped. A sp°cial general meeting of members of ih i Pmang Turf Club will be held this afternoon at 4.30 for the pur pose of discuss ng th* proposed purchase of a new R ce
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    TRIANGULAR CONTEST FOR MUNICIPAL SEAT.
    141 7 8. C. B. A. Voting Papers To Be Sent Out. At a Committee Meeting of the Straits Ciinese British Association, Penang, held last night, three nam?s were proposed and secon led as the Association’s nominee ou the Municipal Commission, Tenang. Th* present sitting member is
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    REV. B. STOKES ENTERTAINED.
    194 7 SUPERINTENDENT OF ST. MARK’S SCHOOL. Rev. T. Sto *B, the Superintendent of the S'. Mark School, was entertained to a fan veil function y*sterdav evening a« h? will iail on December 29 by the Lalandia tor Home. The function took plac* at the Union Kinta Opera.
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    Helpless In Mid-Ocean.
    130 7 —Reuter, SUPERB SEAMANSHIP OF SHIP’S. CAPTAIN. London, December 17. The liner Jamaica Settler, which left London on November 19 for Jamaica, was battered by a hurricane and sent a thousand miles out of her course with a damaged rudder. She rolled helpless in mid-ocean for a week
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      11 7 Your car deserves good Plugs— Fit “Bosch" Plugs, they are best.
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      464 7 1 New Advertisements, POSITION VACANT. Required immediately experienc’d Tamil or Chinese Cook. Good wages paid. Apply N galelai Estate, Padang Serai, Kedah. Sale of Tin Mines. Ar*a comprising 1090 rais. P*op*rtv of C TIN THYh: SIEONG of TONGK kH HARBOUR. SlAM,and another lot known as SF. P. Ls 10.000 rais.
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    NOT WELCOME.
    519 8 An extraordinary publication which goes under the title “Revolt,” makes its appearance weekly at Madras and is foisted on a credulous public at the price of one anna, has come into our hands. Edited by E. V. Ramasamy —for some reason or other the Naicker is omitted —it
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    Why do we say it?
    193 8 “HAULED OVER THE COALS." THIS saying dates back to the Middle Ages, when methods of persuasion were less gentle than those permitted in these days. In close association with the thumb-screw, the rack and the wheel, fire played its part in securing obedience to the
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    Aftermath Of An Earthquake.
    98 8 —Reuter. I CABLE REPAIRS. Halifax. (Nova Scotia) December 18. Reports from the fleet of .cable-ships now attempting to repair the cable breaks caused by the recent earthquake on the Atlantic Coast indicate that the ocean-bed has radically changed over the affected area I must be re-charted.
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    By the Way
    996 8  -  A. H. L. Wednesday, December 18. morning we learn that Sir Hugh Cliff »r I, the late Governor, is nothing if not thorough. He has beco ne a practical exponent of his own doctrine of air-mindedness and has purchased a Moth aeroplane in which he. hopes to
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    Rounding Up The Drug Traffickers.
    124 8 ZURICH ARRESTS. Fineva, December 17. Six women and two men have been 0 tained by the police at Zurich in coiinictn) with the drug traffic. The arrested mi m one of the ringleaders of the organisa 10 which is said to have bought the co
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      182 8 Pritchard’s Special Offer Commencing DECEMBER \9th All Toys Calendars TO BE REDUCED 25.\° PRITCHARD Co., Ltd. ♦♦♦•!)•••> 5 HS 5 F >4 j •vi inw 2 ’Alt SHERRY Dq I 2 J 8 oS 8 Jerez de la Froutera J DEKKERS YELLOW LABEL. S G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., PENANG.
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      94 8 I A°- I' Xmas Ere- Special Dinner, Crackers, Cinderella I ’ance Novelty Decorations new to Penang. $4-00 per cover. Xmas Night. Orchestral Concert [2O persons] Seasonable music. Special Xmas Dinner. $4-00 per cover. Boxing Night. Special Dinner and Balloon Dance. $6-00 per cover. EXTENSION New Year’s Eve Hogmanay. Distribution of
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      10 8 Your car deserves good Fit 11 Bosch". Plugs, they are
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    Royal Air Force Long Distance Flight.
    803 9 Attempt On Record. Machine Leaves Cranwell Aerodrome. Reported Off Sardinia. The attempted non-stop flight by the R. A. F. on the Fairy-Napier monoplane to South Africa started from Cranwell Aerodrome f Lincolnshire, at 8 o'clock yesterday morning. It is expected to reach Capetown before
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    SINGAPORE BASE
    181 9 Reuter. E TIMA fin osr TO BRI TISH rX ’HbQUEK. I London, December 17. In the House Of Commons, Mr. Ayles 1 Labour) asked to what extent Great Britain, France and Italy had increased their naval power since 1921 as regards ships and tonnage. naval bases and naval
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    UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE BILL.
    427 9 served it should not get it.— Rugby Radio. Service. THIRD READING. < ONSERVATIVE AMENDMENT DEFEATED. THE ALTERNATIVE. The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Unemployment Insurance Bill after defeating by 273 votes to 199 a Conservative amendment for the rejection of the Bill. The
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    Band Programme.
    44 9 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March St. Hubertus Lenhardt 2. Entract Jimmy Sale Wood 3. Selection The Pirates of Penzance Sullivan 4. Waltz Let me Dream in Nicholls 5. Fantasia By the Swanee River Myddleton God Save the King.
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    GOVERNMENT COAL BILL.
    355 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Reduction Of Hours. WINNING BACK EUROPEAN MARKETS. LIBERAL ULTIMATUM. Sir Herbert Samuel asked a number of questions regarding the Coal Mines Bill in the House of Commons yesterday. He said that the Liberal vote to-morrow zvould depend on the the Government's replies, London, December
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    MESSAGE FROM SIR HUGH CLIFFORD.
    95 9 FLYING TO RIVIERA. The following message has been received by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government from Sir Hu 3 h Clifford. “..'y wife is now in Cornwall and I hope will shortly proceed with her sister to the Riviera. I shall be there
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    Concessions Expected.
    81 9 .—Reuter. Later. After Mr. Graham had spoken for two hours without a note Sir Herbert Samuel, in tones suggesting an ultimatum, asked the Government a series of questions regarding the Bill which, he declared, would tax the Briton for the benefit of the foreigner and intimated that the
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    Steamer Ashore In A Fog.
    87 9 Reuter. VALUABLE CARGO. r Wellington, (New’ Zealand), December 17. The Union Steamship Company’s steamer Manuka has gone ashore in a fog near Dunedin and is a total loss. The two hund red passengers and crew were landed safely. The cargo includes a collection of British
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      15 9 $l,OOO Offer. We Invite Inquiries from readers as to our New Year Gift. WRITE TO-DAY.
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      21 9 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is— Black d White IPpamite t*FIRE” D Uaferesecfl Protect Property. TTJjflt’ Thomas, Penang
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      130 9 I NEW H. M. V. RECORDS. TO-DAY (Mid-December Supplement) Available At:— S. MOUTRIE 5 co, Ltd., I 16, Bishop Street. AGENTS I C A p* O M r i— B AGAINST 'j ROBBERY and FIRE j Burglary and fire are common occurrences; they strike y suddenly and respect nothing and
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.
    1276 10 TORT OF PEN ANO. Schedule of Principal Lines. THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the •week: In Port To-day. m. v. “Hilda” from Trieste for Singapore, China and Japan. j. s. “Swaerdecroan” from Langs», Aebeen and West coast ports
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    64 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 26} cts. par pvund per p1=135/Qniet. Lmdon 7 15/16d New York 16 cts. gold. (Bp Courtesy of Messrs. Allan Dennys.) General Produce Agency Ltd. SINGAPORE PRICES. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to d?y are as follow?: .'■‘pot 261 c per
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    Malay Pilgrims Steamer.
    28 10 Bound For Jeddah. The Blue Fm nel liner the s.s. Machadu arrived in Penang th’S mormn< from Singapore bound for Jeddah carrying about 809 pilgrims.
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    SIRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LTD.
    272 10 DIRECTORS’ RETORT. Submission Of Half Year’s Accounts. $1.111,337 PROFIT. THE report of the directors to tbe members of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, to be presented to the shareholders at the ordinary General Meeting is as follows After writing oft depredation and making provision for bad
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    MINE OUTPUTS.
    126 10 FIRST HALF OF DECEMBER. The following are the latest outputs for the first half of December: Taiping Tin Dredging C>, L u d. (2 Dredges) H U'S ran 650 Yards 80,000 Piculs 253 North Tai ping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Hom» 324 Yards 10,090 Peals 173 South Taipmg
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    CROP RETURNS.
    57 10 LATEST FIGURES FOR NOVEMBER following are the latest cr?p returns fur November. lbs. Sungei Buaya 73,533 mi at (Sum.) 59,827 Kwaloe 48,176 Sumatra Caoutchouc Maat*». 1K7.857 do 84,738 kilos Palm Oil do 18,425 kernels Continental Plantation Co. 113,215 lbs. Maat-. voor Ond in Neder. Indie 16 ,000 coconuts
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    THE MAILS.
    44 10 Th* homeward mail by the Ellenga closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, th* 2Uih in?t«nt. The B I. Xtajula with mails iespa’ched from L mdon on November 28 '8 exnectei to arrive here at 6 s.u on Friday, tho 20. h instant.
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    THE TIN MERGER.
    326 10 bound to be of benefit to PRODUCERS. Exchange Of Technical Information. (Jontinued from page 11) The general feeling in Penang bv those who are in a position to know is that the new merger is bound to ba of tremendous benefit to tin producers generally and that
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    INTERIM DIVIDENDS.
    92 10 CABLED ADVICE FROM LONDON. Messrs. Kennedv and Co., inform u? that they have r« c *ived advice by cable that the Directors of th* und*rm*n ion ed Companies have declared the following dividends Malayan Tin Dodging Limited: an interim divide* d nt 6d p*r share for tbe year
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    TIN PRICES.
    69 10 Messrs Boustead A Co. Ltd. 18 h Dec. qantanou for Singapore refined tin $95 75 per picul, bnsinp?? done 209 ton?, Penang refined tin $95 75 per picul, busings done 75 ton*, unrefined tin $94-75 per pical, tin ore $94-75 per picul. The following were the rubber quotations
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    LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
    238 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday to-day f® Sharks. >» t»» 0 S «J 30 0Q 2C 3Q c. Sc. c. I c. Mining. Haad Yai 6/9 7/5 6/9 7/3 Hiram .471 .524
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    KENNEDY & Co's SHARE LIST.
    1045 10 KENNEDY Co's SHARE LIST. NAMES. B «y. Seis. Action. Allenby Robber 0» i -J Alor Gajab Rubber Estate j,|T 00 Amalgamated Malay Estate* u c i 5 Ayer Hitam Planting SyndioaV 2 H q J Ayer Kuning Rubber Eatateb •< J d t 0 Ayer Molek Rubb ar Oo 1
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      11 10 A first class cigarette at a moderate price is—“ Black White"!
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      107 10 TIN AND RUBBER Latest London, New York and Local Prices. T//V: LONDON. Spot £lB6-0-0. Down £3 0-0 3 Months’ £lB9*s*o. Down £3-0-0 SINGAPORE. $95.75 per picul. Down $1.371/2c 200 tons done. RUBBER-. London 715 16d unchanged New York 16 cts. (Gold) Down 18ct Local 27 cts. Dp 1/2ct By Courtesy
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      247 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Bright Relative Wind. Stations. Sun- Humi- Direc- Speed. Weather, shine. dity. tion. F. F. ins. hours, per cent. m.p.h. AJor Star 91 71 0.02 9.1 85 NE 2 Cloudy Kotaßharu 86 70 Nil. 8.1 98 S-W 2 Overcast K. Trengganu 84 71 O.OG 3.5
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    Tin Smelters’ Giant Amalgamation.
    530 11 £5,000,000 Concern. Eastern Smelting Company Joins In. Special Cable. A holding company with an authorised capital of £5,000,000 is the outcome of an investigation made of four tin smelting companies. The Eastern Smelting Company, Penang, one of the four companies concerned, received a special cable yesterday,
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    208 11 Penang, December 18, 1929. I cts. Be }reg Opium p, chart nom 5,060.00 C uvee 90.00 Geld leaf sellers 72.00 Maee Pickings nom 170.00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 110 e 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Ocpra Sundried buyers 9.45 Ra tans sales 11.15 Battans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells
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    Local Reception.
    115 11 BRISK DEMAND FOR SHARES. A preminent Penang broking firm informed a Pinang Garette representative that the Eastern Smelting Merger has been well received by local shareholders and in mining circles. This rationalisation will have the effect of insuring that the best of each subsidiary Company will be pooled
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    EXCHANGE.
    72 11 Penang, December 18, 1929. Bjy Courtesy of The Chartered Rank On London Bank Demand 2/3 1 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/et Credit 2/4 9/32 3 Documentary 2'4 11/32 On New York Bank Demand 56| France M T.T. 1,425 India T.T. IfB4 Bangkok T.T. 80| Batavia T.T. 139|
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    Remarkable Costumes For The Galaxy Ball.
    45 11 AN ASTRAL TABLEAU which was a feature of the Galaxy Ball. (Left to right) Mrs. Carl Bendix, impersonating Mme. de Pompadour as “Moon,” Mrs. Vincent Dominguez as “Aurora,” Mrs. Gerard d’Erlanger as “Meteor,” and Mrs. Archie Campbell as “Sun.’’
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      133 11 SNAPSHOTS OF a FATHER CALLING JUNIOR IN By GLUYAS Williams F 'I rr s k r Y9* 11 r V- 'V- J 5 i lLiy I w w 'I TIME T -THAT I rov Xi^r?4^fE- EAT,NS ADVANCES TO EDGE HEARS SEVER A’ 4 CAME IN AM? Y AW PEERInTup" 5
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    397 12  -  Steep (Blub by George Gadd. I have noted recently that very few golf rs waggle in addressing the ball in the way that is helpful. Som p in fact, start the stroke with what I wou’d call a dead club. That is to sav, they place the he
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    "EVENING STAR.”
    12 12 —Mrs, Charles Baillie-Hamilton as she appeired at the Galaxy Ball.
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    MEN WHO MADE LIFE EASIER.
    428 13 UNIQCE EXHIBIT ON OF APPARATUS Faraday’s Ring And Davy’s Lamp. Apparatus zvith zultich Faraday, Davy, Tyndall, and other Jamons men laboured in an endeavour to make life easier is nozv being displayed publicly fo?' the first time at the Science Museum, South Kensington. ACQUIRED and
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    WOMAN’S 22 LB. OPIUM.
    106 13 STORY OF A CRYPTIC MESSAGE FROM A CHINESE. On being sentenced at Liverpool to three months’ hard labour for being in unlawful possession of 22ib. of raw opium, Mary Isabella Appleton, thirtysix, collapsed in a dead iaint. Tbe drug was found in a suitcase under Appleton’s
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    137 13 “Last night I attended a dinner of my old regiment for the first time since the war” (says a correspondent of the Morniny Yost 1 who describes the function as (he saddest experience of his life). ‘‘l was hoping to meet again some of the comrades who
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    HUSBAND WINS NONAMES SUIT.
    483 14 PLEA OF WIFE’S EXTRAVAGANCE UPHELD BY COURT. No Desertion. JUDGE AND MERCHANT WHO WAS given ultimatum by firm. MK. Justice Hill, in the Divorce Court on November 13, gave a verdict for husband in the extravagant wife case. JI w 8a wifb’d puit for restitution o*
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    168 14 ONE OPERATOR SPENDS £3OO. The busiest phane in the world has bwpn that which links London and New York, and from the latter place extend* through the Middla West and to the gre.it P cific seaboard. It has bad to ba rationed. All day, and specially
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    122 14 LADDER TH AT LEADS TO SNAPPT NESS IN THE SHOPS-ASSISANT’S RETORT. Silk stockings, apparently, are the cau»« of much loss of temper among wome« It was stated recently that the girls who fell stockings are far less polite to cu< tomers tnan are those who serve other items
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    740 14 I Train Service. I Mails Close For Station Week-days Holidays Sundays ALOR STAR 6.30 am 8 a.m. 9 a.m. 3 p tn, 6.30 a.m. Bam a.m noou and 6p m and 6 p.m.° 6.30 a.m. BAG AN SAMAK 10 45 am. 130 p m. and 6
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    MARKET PRICES.
    574 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, December 18, 1929. M JTTOR— Ct Matton Indian per lb 55 Head Sheep or goal each 1-30 Liver with heart A lung do 1.50 Tripe do 100 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 Kidney pair 31 Feet the four
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      1274 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE J M—irTTWMB i INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PEMANG. ;J 1’ WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON N. CONTINENT. > Jj PERSEUS Dec. 19 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg > wHKail J» IDOMENEUS Dec. 25 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Dec. 31 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. MffonWsßW r ORESTES Jan.
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