Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 February 1930

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 33. VOL. LXXXVIII. TUESDAY, 11th FEBRUARY, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    • 447 1 !H. TOKISATSUt STUDIO, s 9 with up-to-date Phot«* p-aphy by electric light. Phone 772| 65, 70, Biibop Street, PENANG. f t ffFSr- a r r ii -ff Ua. fM c cosh/ AJI Til IDO FEEL ST' T 7 ROTTEN ?:y J'< '■J z North z I ~rv\ WHAT A PITY
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    • 37 1 somiNiNnaaiiiiiMiwiißiaiDniiioinnii! imu»Hiin.’BUKaw s j T. NAGATA I J BROTHERS. I DENTISTS, j 1 Head Office next to the y g 1 I frioch (hfcr, M, Leith Stree*. g i dimuiiii 11tnjnm.uu ui miuiiauuu snrautiun mium maimiiiii 3
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  • 275 2 SECOND PROFESSIONAL MEETING, FEBRUARY, 1930. Ist Day, Saturday, February 15th, 1930. 2nd Day, Wednesday, February 19th. 1930, 3rd Day,Z Saturday, February 22nd, 1930. Commencing at 2.15 p.m. each day. Three runs for Horses Class 2 and the tame for Horses Classes 4 and 5 combined. Five furlongs,
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    • 1005 2 positions vacant. NOTICE OF SALE. 111 lIIWanted. THE EASTEBN ORIENTAL Wanted Immediately, general SALES ROOM Canvasser for newspaper office. Good salary and Commission. Important Auction Sale Of Apply Box, No, 14, c/o Pinang Va uab e Frceho d Properties Gazette. In very desirable locality BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. Wanted
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    • 384 2 POLICE NOTICE. Chap Goh Meh Festival. TRAFFIC REGULATIONS. In pursuance of the powers vested in him by Section 6 (4) of No. 96 (Minor Offences), the Chief Police Officer issues the following Police Orders for tbe regulation of traffic on the occasion of tbe Chap Goh Meh on the 12cb,
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    • 915 2 banks. bank of T he Beach Street Auction Rooms. £3,c00,0 c Not tee of Important Sale. Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up The undersigned will sell by Reserve Fund Undivided Profits £1,612,000 J. M E Sq Ry S q .’j (c ES:e s r -?o. Public A.Uction Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford,
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  • 319 3 WANING JAZZ. Daisy Bell” Now A Best Seller Again. It wont be a stylish marriage Be can't afford a carriage, But you'd look sweet upon the seat Of a bicycle built for two. Thia in an extract fromt the chorus of Daisy Bell,” one
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  • 212 3 HE WAS FINED £5. It Cost The Shipping Company £4O. Samuel Weir, a nineteen year-old Sjottiflh m’n«r, walked into the steamship Rangitcki when it w<n leaving the bar bour uf Wellington, New Zealand. He carried a suitcas* and a ukelele, and walked in with the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 216 3 -<i I K Genuine ROSKOPF Watches I 1864 P4 ;r 1930 66 ears Genuine Roskopf Patent Watches have withstood all competition for the past 66 years. g r.r~7' K i|| Hit q* f ,^<-. rar I 1 Ji L t b’aeh near brings new improvements in design and con- 7/7//
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    • 77 3 W. H. Allen, Sons and Co., Ltd. For Hard Bullying Duties such as encountered in Mining Work the Allen Heavy Oil Engines are unsurpassed, They are designed to operate with a minimum amount of attention, the running costs are extremely low and they can be started from cold at 8
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    • 287 3 Grand Hotel Brastagi Unique health resort in the Sumatra Highlands. 8 (4,800 Ffinr ABOVE SEA-LEVEL) I TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: POSTAL ADDRESS IF Brastagi Hotel, Brastagi. Brastagi Hotel, Brastagi, j r— All Telegraphic enquiries must be sent prepaid. umatra E- C. I BRACING AIR EXTENSIVE VIEWS RIDING GOLF TENNIS BILLIARDS. J Dancing
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  • 667 4  -  By Professor I). FRASER-HARRIS. IN the eighties of the hut century when Lord Balfour firtt made bicycling fashionable a wit remarke 1 that he had done a great d*>al towards making thia country more sober. There was more truth in that statement than at first appear?,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 585 4 Announcing the 1930 WIIILILYS SIX l*/ 2 TON TRUCK with 4'Speed transmission Counter-balanced Crankshaft MOBELC-10l SUCCEEDING the Whippet Six Truck the newly designed 1930 model Willys Six Truck adds to the laurels of its predecessor by numerous mechanical improvements. A more powerful engine, having, a heavier counterbalanced crankshaft, with large,
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  • 474 5 Bi itish Unitvd Press. Ten States. 200 STRIPS OF TERRITORY. diverse rights. Berlin, February 10. A map of Germany showing all the political divisions of the country is like a gigantic jig-saw puzzle. Within the confines of the Reich there are no less than two hundred strips
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  • 110 5 .liugby ikadio Service. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT. London, February 10. Asked in tlie House of Commons if there had been recently any addition to the number of British troops in India, Capt. edgwood Benn, Secretary for India, said t 'at apart from small fluctuations, due to seas"nal
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  • 376 5 British United Press. ON ALPINE PEAK. SEEN FOR MILES AROUND. DOMINATES PASS. Grenoble, February 10. From one of the highest peaks in the lower Alps a gigantic statue of Napoleon now looks down upon a mountain pass where took place a dramatic incident after his escape
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  • 118 5 Rugby Radio Service. HUSBAND AND WIFE KILLED. London, February 10 A Goliath aeroplane belonging to the French Air Union bound from Paris to Croydon made a forced landing at Staplehurst in Kent and burst into flames as it touched the snow-covered ground. Mr. .Mrs Hodge
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  • 40 5 Keuter. HONOURED BY FRENCH PRESIDENT. President, Doumergue received the Japanese Ambassador Baron Adatci who paid him a visit, before leaving for Paris. M. Doumergue conferred on Baron Adatci the great cross of the Legion d’ Honneur.
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  • 23 5 Reuter. SUBSCRIPTION LIST CLOSES. London, February 10. The subscription lists of the New India Loan closed almost immediately after opening.-
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  • 114 5 MR. HUGESSEN APPOINTED. London, February 10 The King has approved of the appointment of Mr. Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull Hugessen, Counsellor in the Diplomatic Service to be the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Riga, Tallin and Kovno. Rugby Radio t ervice. Mr. A. F. Richards, M.
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  • 259 5 British United Press. Flooded By Youth. GREAT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT. ADVANCED TRAINING. Capetown, February 10. WITH thousands of boys and girls leaving school annually, South Africa is having to tackle the same problem as exists in Great Britain of absorbing these numbers into the labour market. On
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 206 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir,It will be of material assistance to those of your readers who may have occasion to visit Siam from time to time to know that recently the Siamese authorities have read a new meaning into the wording of the visa. Although
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    • 254 5 Sir,In reply to Kedah Planter’s letter regarding the Kulim Case, I am in perfect agreement with him, and am surprised that the various planters’ associations are not strong enough to take the matter up with the Government. It is ridiculous to thinkand yet it is a fact
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  • 881 5 The condition of Mr. C. W. Robinson, the well-known manager of the E. O. Hotel, who was taken suddenly ill on Sunday evening, ig to-day much improved. Mr. H. B Talalla, of Kuala Lumpur, arrived in Ipoh yesterday afternoon on a business visit. Mrs. J. Lornie, wife
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 11 5 0/ course I’ll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 158 5 XX,***** *♦♦♦<*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ H The use of a 0 I KELVINATOR I *x Automatically Protects Your Food. I d 1 I H < 7 I p Economical H I Hygienic It is less expensive to run than the old fashioned XX XZ 55 Ice box. Visit Our New Show Booms and
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  • 4451 7 interesting Case At Kuala Lumpur. To-Day’s Proceedings. Malayan Tin Fields And An Option. Mr. Baumann’s Interests. [By Our Own Reporter.] Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. 4 case of considerable interest began to-day in the Supreme Court in connection with an option over some mining lands in Gombak
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  • 485 8 In order to give parents an opportunity of acquainting themselves with what is being done in the schoolroom, visiting days have been arranged by the headmaster of Hutchings School, Pen tug. These visiting days, or parents’ days as they are called, number eight in all and are
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  • 160 8 OBSERVE THE ANT, THOU SLUGGARD.” This saying seems to have originated in the mistaken notion that ants are painstaking and intelligent workers. The are not. Ants are like a great many human beings always fussing around and achieving very little in proportion to the energy
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  • 286 8 DRAWN GAME. Invitation From Bangkok. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, February 11. Arranged by the Kedah Cricket Association, a match was played at Dublin Estate last Sunday when North Kedah, captained by Mr. vt. E. barrett, was opposed to South Kedah, led by Mr. C H
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  • 1133 8  -  A. H. L- Penang, Tuesday. i WE or at least the notes contained in this column tppear to he providing that little sister of ours with ammunition which, in subtle fashion, she does not hesitate to use up >n us. Twice this morning did that naughty girl
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  • 82 8 BEING RE-ORGANISED-Moscow, February Hg boi°‘* The Soviet Trade Commissar i w re-organised and special Expor I’ 1 have been created to han ni a trade -II k Fourteen Departments wdl :I 1 1 for the export of oil. coal. lk f i w i»I Ten Departments will
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    • 86 8 ft. n* l 2 A word to the wise Estate and Mine Managers AND Other Wholesale Buyers 1 OF DRUGS CHEMICALS j J DRESSINGS I AND HOSPITAL SUPPLIES. |L Are You Getting Full Value IN Quality I Quantity I jl 1 and Service a i We Guarantee All Three AND
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    • 104 8 *o- ii' j»’ Th#» Palm Court w th th* fines’ X j Dome in th« Emt end beautiful 111 Fountain in the centra, and com- >, 2 fortab y famine*. 111 l Entering the Hotel On The Right .1 X is the Poet Telegraph Office, Cloak jm Ijll Ro<m, Litt,
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  • 810 9 Plenary Session. British View Regarding Submarines. Prime Minister’s Statement. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald in the course a statement in >he House of Commons on the Naval Conference said that progress was being made all along the line and we are nearing agreement on the difficult question
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  • 104 9 .Reuter. REPORT BEFORE OPIUM COMMISSION. Geneva, February 10. The Opium Commission considered the report of the United States Government on the Opium Traffic in the Philippines during 1927-28. I Sir John Campbell (India) said the system of absolute prohibition had not produced the expected results despite
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  • 82 9 RESULTS OF SECOND DIVISION. The following are the results of the English League Second Division matches which were inadvertently omitted from yesterday’s results. Blackpool 2 Bamdey 1 Bradford C. 1 Preston N. E. 1 Bury 5 Bradford 1 Charlton A. 1 Millwall 1 Chelsea 2 W Bromwich A
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  • 327 9 should be taken into consideration. British United Press. EXPERT S PREDICTION. PROMPT MEASURES OF REAFFORESTATION. PROTECTIVE TARIFF. Sir Herbert Matthews, a trustee for the debenture olders in New Zealand Perpetual Forests, says that unless prompt measures are taken Canada will face a timber famine within 25
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  • 115 9 HARIKATHA PERFORMANCE. The local Indian Community enjoyed a j pleasant time last night at the Town Hall, when the famous Trivendrum Bagavatha Sisters, Sow. Lakshmi Ammal, Subbalakshmi Ammal and Parvathi Ammal entertained a crowded audience with a Katha performance on Nandanar Charitram” with musical accompaniments. These sisters
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  • 106 9 A NEW DEPARTURE. During term time this year Parents’ Days are to be introduced at Hutchings School, Penang, with a view to affording parents an opportunity of seeing what is being done. The dates fixed are as follow February 17th Monday; March 18th Tuesday; May
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  • 74 9 Reuter. AMBASSADOR HELD UP. Mexico City. February 10. M. Makar, the Soviet Minister, while returning to Russia in consequence of the recent rupture of Diplomatic relations was held up at Vera Cruz by the police who broke the Diplomatic seals on his trunks and extracted many papers.
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  • 525 9 the advancement of human welfare. Rugby Radio ervice. Chancellor’s Disclosures. BURDEN OF BRITISH DEBTS. 41.000 A MINUTE. Amazing figures showing the burden which armaments throw upon the British tax-payer were given yesterday by Mr. Snowden, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in a broadcast talk to Canada
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  • 171 9 KULIM GAOL TO BE CLOSED. «From Our Own Correspondent? > Alor Star, February 11. The Kedah Government is closing Kulim Gaol which will be occupied by the staff of the P. W. D. The prisoners will be transferred to Alor Star. With great energy and little expense to
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  • 760 10 Port Of Penang. Schedule Of Principal Lines. THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: In Port To-day. p.B. Kuala” from Bagan and Teluk Aneon. Sails for Belawan tc-day at 5 p.m. s.e; Tapah” from Batoe Bahra and Asaban.
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  • 68 10 Penang, February 11, 1930 Bv Oourtesy of Th? Chartered Bank), On London Bank Depend 2/3j 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 On New York Bank Demand 56$ h France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 154$ Bangkok T.T. Batavia T.T. 139$ Singapore T.T.
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  • 75 10 Messrs Boustead Co. Ltd. 11th Feb. qu «ration for Singapore refuel tin $B9-87$ per picul,business done LOO tun?, P mang refined tin $B9-87$ n°r nicul, ordinary business done 75 tons $9O 03 per picuL one moi th business done 25 tone, unrefined tin $BB-87$ per picul, tin ore
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  • 153 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 C E C 8 Sharks. 0 P 2Q 00 0Q 00 io. 10. 10. to. Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin. 14/1$ 14/7$ 14/- 14/6 Chenderiang M 21-
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  • 60 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN. LONDON. Spot £175-5 0. Down 15/3 Months’ £l7B-2*6. Down 15/SINGAPORE. $89.87A- per picul. Down 121 cts. 100 tons done Of /AR J=*o London 7 7/0 d Up 1/16 d New York 15 Jc. (Gold) Down 1/8 d Local 26
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  • 109 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 251 cts, per pound =pcr pl=s34/33 Quiet. London 7| I New York 15| cts. gold (Bp Courtesy of Me**r*. Allen Dennys') General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for yesterday are as follows: Soot 26 cents per lb. Feb./Mar.
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  • 168 10 Penang, February 11, 1930, S cts. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5.0C0.C0 Cloves 90.0 U Gold leaf eelteie 72.00 Mace Fickingr. nom 170.00 Nutmrga 80s 70.00 UOs 60.00 Oocoanuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried buyers 9.30 i Rattans saxes 11.15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 RIGK:
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  • 105 10 ALLEGED PFNANG MEMBERS. Chinese Youths in Court. CASE POSTPONED. DETECTIVE Inspector Roche charged in the Penang Police Court this morning Tan Sing Nan and Be Hin Tech, two Chinese youths, with acting as members of an unlawful society, namely the Communist Society of the South
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 243 10 (To the Editor of the F inang Gazette.) Sir,It is with internet that one reads in your itaae of tbe Bth inst. about Air Mail for the Continent of Eurooe generally and Egypt» Palestine and Iraq, and the r< quest of the Indian Post Office
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  • 296 10 HEARING CONTINUED. The hearing wea continued this morning before Mr. Justio Sprnule, in the Supreme Court, Penanv, of «he action in wnich Ramdan and others sued tbe Secretary of the Hindu and Mohammedan Endowments Board for a declaration that certain lanHg in Ayer Itam, together with
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  • 43 10 The homeward mail by tbe s.s. Elephanta closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 14th instant. The 8.1. Rajula with mails despatched from London on Janu ry 23 is expected tn arrive h®re ft 6 m on Friday, the 14th instant.
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  • 169 10 BRITISH CONSUL AS PASSENGER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Febrn*ry 11. Ideal weather favoured the test flight of the Dutch air-mail Fokker monoplane, which arrived here at about 1.30 p.m. yesterday. The aeroplane made a perfect landing at the Seletar Air Base. Sir Josiar Crossely,
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  • 112 10 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are th« results of tennis tournament ties o ayed yesterday, Championship: A K aB Terrell beat E W Hide 6 3 4 6, 6-2. Doubles Handicap (Class A 3 ODD Hogan and M B Lvnch v30.2 G Robertson and HESpaike Unfinished 4-6,
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  • 192 10 The following ti-s have bee a arrang°d for Thursday: Cba nionship Pair A K a B T rrell E W Gibson v A G Honey and L F Willis Johnson G Robertson and H E Spsrke vL M Howlett and R Fr»z-r Skinner. Singles Hmiicw (Cla c s
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  • 132 10 Wednesday 8. 30 p.m. 1 March. Heroes Of Tue Flag. Bidgocd. 2 Overture- Marinarella. Fucik. 3 Selection. Chu Chin Chow.” Norton INTRODUCING:Chu Chin Chow’s Entrance and Song; Song aud rhorusHere be Oyster?;” DuetAU My Days Till End Of L«f?;‘’ Javanese Dance, SongAnv Time’s Kissing Time;’’ SerenadeOorraline;” The
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 11 10 O/ course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!”
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    • 21 10 Grand Hotel, Medan. ABSOLUTELY MODERN AND ENTIRELY RENOVATED. EXCELLENT CUISINE SERVICE ROOMS DE LUXE. DANCE HALL WITH SPRING FLOOR EUROPEAN ORCHESTRA
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    • 431 10 New Advertisement. POSITIONS VACANL~ Cook with first c’as< qualifientin testimonial?, preferably >ns and experience of continental cnoke r v fW willing to prepare ?p»-cial diet. v n n ßn 'J plain Cook or Hylam ne«d p) Class wages to suitable ma Gardener, experienc'd elder’y j ne?e preferr-d. wages $2O. B
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 267 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Temperature. Rain- right R ela Wind. Stations. Max. Min. fall Sun- Humi- Direc- Speed. Weather, shine. dity. tion. F. F. ins. hours, per cent. m.p.h Alor Star 95 70 Nil 10.1 65 1-NE 5 Fine Kota Bharu 87 68 Nil 10.7 75 S 5
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  • 320 11 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. SO Per Cent. Dividend Declared. THE following is the report of the 1 lirectors of Petaling Tin Ltd. to presented at the ~1! th annual general meeting of the Shareholders, to be held at Ipoh 01 Saturday, February 15. Th* Directors beg to submit to
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  • 217 11 FAIRLY STEADY MARKET. Singapore, February 6. Since last reporting the market haa been fairly steady, and at time of writing prices are up changed at: Singapore 25 cents London 7}d New York 15 cents gold. January shipments from Singapore, Penang. and Malacca are advised as having
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  • 67 11 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 10. Paris, 124.17 New York. 4.86 A Brussels, 34.905; Geneva, 25.195; Amsterdam, 12.12 J Milan, 92.91 Berlin, 20.365 Stockholm, 18.135; Copenhagen, 18.175; Oslo, 18.21; Vienna, 34.55. Prague, 164 f; Helsingfors, 193 f; Madrid; 37.325 Lisbon, 108,25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 818; Rio 5} Buenos
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  • 653 11 RUBBER STEADY. Threatened Collapse Averted. PENAWAT SHARES. Tin. London 3 months :£l7B/17/6. -do- Spot” :—£l76/0/0. New York :39 cents (G), Singapore :590.25. Messrs. Charles Bradburne and Co., Ltd. report that the week under review has been steady although decidedly dull, but is relieved at the close
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 354 11 "Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!' Palm Oil'Pointers I CAPITALISATION. j You can all remember many Malayan undertakings which have b°en sorely handicapped from their inception by excessive capitalisation, ar They did not yield a fair return to shareholders even when good busi- was being
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    • 76 11 THE OBVIOUS CHOICE [FORT] DUNLOP BUILT FOR MODERN MOTORING CONDITIONS. TJIE DUNLOP RUBBER COMPANY (S.S.) LTD. 101, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. K. Lee San k Co., 81, Beach Street. Wearne Bros., Ltd., 30, Anson Road. a If Wearne Brothers, Ltd., j 1 AGENTS FOR j DE SOTO CARS ri: AND FARGO
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  • 490 12 HOLLYWOOD THE NEWKLONDIKE. EVEN RIN-TJN-TIN. Dog Actor's £25,000 A Year. THREE years’ wcrk by Harold Lloyd, Charles Chaplin, «nd Gloria Swanson would bnv tho battleship Nelson, which cott £7,000,000 1 The combined earnings of twenty famous film stare for five years would buy a navy. Mary
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  • 419 12 NO KNOWLEDGE OF ANTI SOVIET PLOT. SIR H. DETERDING. Astounded When I Saw Reports.” SIR HENRI DETERDINO, th. London oil magnate, in an intervi iw at St. Moritz, gave an emphatic denial of the knowledge of any plot in which oil interests were implicated f<
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  • 237 12 MURDERED BY JEALOUS MISTRESS. Case Sent to The Government. RANGA LAL,described by the Sessions Judge of Cawnpore as a village Don Juan,” was murdered in his sleep by Musamat Radho, a married woman alleged to be his mistress. Her appeal agaiust the sentence of death pass'd
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  • 422 12 CHANGED CONDITIONS. Advantages Ceded By Government. SPEAKING at the inaugural monthly luncheon of the Calcutta branch of the European Association, Mr. E. Villiers, the president, referred to the political work to be done by the branch and said that previously the European had been able in
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 30 12 iJOCKS YOU WANT COVER CROPS FO ,h A Million (new VKUro. w! ,h n Lalopogomum Mimosa v; Rnd a oth row r 8 J FS I HENRY BAYLEY, Teluk Anson
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    • 179 12 Aneta exceed *10,000,000. S. C. Aaaurance in force we- *35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated io Straits* Settlements). HEAD OFFICE* Winchester Houn Singapore. LONDON OFFICE > 27. .Old Jewry, EC. The Company has £20,000 deportted with the Supreme Court of England and complies w*h the British Life
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    • 322 12 Eg zF vTi, BEMXOY Coughing at NIGHT For over half a century children throughout the world have been given CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY c It relieves a tickling throat, stops night coughs, croup and colds from developing into dangerous forms of influenza or pneumonia. Pleasant to take; it contains no narcotics
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    • 77 12 PRITCHARD CO., LTD., Union Sti eet, Penang. Gown Millenery Dept HATS. New models !N black navy and coloured felt. 7W7) 0 i Smart turn up 4 frouts, from 5 O j DRESSES. Several new designs IN dainty ninon and crepe de chine. Plain and figured JI. materials, from 1 $35
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 50 12 111 w x AI A iiflTi gflb 1 X» TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW NIGHT I AT 9.30 P.M NIGHTLY COLUMBIA PICTURES PRW ENT JOHN BOWERS AND JACQUELINE LOGaN IN For Ladies Only George O’Hara in Going The Limit.’ AT 7.30 P.M. JANE. NOVAK IN DANGER SIGNAL.’ .GO E AG .i.» (GC7JEDY)
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  • 284 13 NO SEOI PING: NO MAILS. Rough Weather To Blame. A STRANGE Christmas was spent by 34 inhabitants of Bardsey, a small island six miles from the coast of North Wales. Although fcceutcmpd to isolation they did at the kaet t xpect to receive the Christmas mails bnt
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  • 223 13 COMMISSION’S RECOMMENDATIONS. f The danger of fire destroying the British Museum with the world’s most valuable collection of exhibits valued probably at £50,000,000, was drawn attention to in the report of the Royal Commission in Museums and Galleries. After pointing cut that a large
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 373 13 Ensure refreshing sleep and perfect rest The essential for the maintenance of the full vigour of health in the enervating climate of the tropics is restful sleep. This peaceful sleep may be ensured by taking a few Mellin’s Food Biscuits before retiring to rest. These possess a delicious flavour and
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    • 48 13 i A The remedy for Quincarnis U*> Tonic Wine with Quinine I APIOL STEEL I I Sure and certain for *ll Female I I complaints. Every lady should I I keep a box in the house. W, J. EDMONDS, d Th* Engllah Pharmaoy 52. 54. Beach Street. Penaag.
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    • 97 13 I j Milkmaid Milk encircles the EarfcH! The average height of the chief selling size tins of Milkmaid Milk is 3|", and, as over 500,000.000 of these are sold every year, the total length of the tins placed end to end represents a distance of over 25.647 milesa measurement which
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  • 334 14 COPYRIGHT IN NEWS. Interesting Point Of law. A case of considerable interest to newspapers in the mofussil, involving the question whether Messrs. Reuters, Ltd. can claim copyright in news paragraphs already published in other newspapers is ngagingthe attention of the Cantonment Magistrate at Poona writes a
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  • 178 14 DECLINE T JN POPULARITY. A despondent view of the outlook on variety theatres was taken by Sir Alfred Bitt, presiding at the annual meeting of Victoria Palace, Limited. London, which she wed a reduction of pr< fits by over 5.000 after a period of almcst unbroken prosperity. Sir
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 197 14 ELLWOOb'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING FOR AN OVER ELLWOOD. 100 YEARS OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPER* JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. S*. Gr»»t Charlotte Street. London. 8,1 rasßaaa |L| Nothing finer in the East Mxg Eastern architecture reache* to its IK9H ultimate limits in the palaces and IBH naS temples of the
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    • 200 14 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That Is Different. If yon are suffering the tortures of Piles and its kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give Dr. Van Vleck s Absorptive Pile Plasma a trial. Its curative healing action on the
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    • 548 14 The jog of life /'Tuticurm VI. /telLL'iHiaV H |v Z /Hl vto’ei\ U n n Derived from daily use of the Chiticura iflifP PREPARATIONS J The Soap, pure and fragrant, to cleanse I the skin; the Ointment, antiseptic and i V x Z/J ~""V~ healing, to remove pimples, rashes and
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  • 1428 15 A Naval Conference Problem. The Royal Gallery. (From Our Own Correspondent,) London, January 16. THE authorities of the Palace of Westminister and the Foreign Oflice have a bewildei ing problem before them in allocating the available space in the Royal Gallery, where the Naval Conference will hold
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  • 333 15 LORD MERRIVALE AND A WOMAN UNKNOWN. Lord Merrivale, the president, in the Divorce Court described as a scandal” the procedure adopted in filing a wife’s petition, and ordered the papers to be sent to the King’s Proctor. The suit was an undefended one by Mrs.
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  • 78 15 An Enfield Magistrate Have you anything to say Lorry Driver: Yes, sir, Thank God we won the war. Counsel at Bow County Court the pension given by a beneficent Government. Widow A what Mr. Campion, the Tower Bridge Magis trate Pay 201. or go to
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  • 210 15 MAN WHO LIT LONDON. D”. S -bastian Ziani de Ferranti, the world-famous electrical engineer, died at Zurich, Switzerland on January 13 at the age of 65. He left England with his wife about three weeks ego for a holiday, and was taken ill last week. Dr. Ferranti
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  • 119 15 Verdicts of Suicide by taking poison wb’leof Unsound Mind were returned at a Hackney, E., inquest yesterday on two sisters. Alice and Emily Clark, aged 5< ard 53, who were found dead in their room in Paragon-road, Hackney. Aaron Clark, a brother, said that the
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  • 364 15 PHOTOGRAPHY AS AN AID TO DEFECTION. BY SNAPPER”. Photography plays a very important pirt in modern criminology. By means of a special camera suspected or convicted persons may be so registered that police officers can penetrate their aliases and disguises. But this portrait system of registration has
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  • 346 15 Abbe Who Has Temporarily Left His Church. Ennobling the Vulgar Action of Eating-.” Monsieur l’Abbe Dubaquie, a priest of the Medoc district of France, lectured for more than an hcur to the members of the Wine Trade Club of London on the wonderfully seductive quality of
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  • 434 15 AN OXFORD WOMANon THE other evening I went to a party where most of the guests were undergraduates of my own university or of the rival ehop,’’ It would, in this case, have beon useless to draw invidious distinctions between Oxford and Cambridge- Never have I seen
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