Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 February 1930

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 36. VOL. LXXXVIII. FRIDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, 1930. PRICE IO CENTS
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      35 1 3 mumimuoiiumii auauiumiuwiisau ttmiMuauMiw s 1 T. NAGATA 1 I BROTHERS, DENTISTS. a I a i Head Office next to the Dispensary i Branch Dike, Leith Street. I S S iiiiiuuMiro omiiMH aniurauini mtatiauui iiiiiiMmiMuiiinuHnu
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    Taiping Turf Club.
    272 2 SECOND PROFESSIONAL MEETING. FEBRUARY, 1930. Ist Day, Saturday, February 15th, 1930. 2nd Day, Wednesday, February 19th, 1930, 3rd Day, Saturday, February 22nd, 1930. Commencing at 2.15 p.m. each day. Three runs for Horses Class 2 and the fame for Horses Classes 4 and 5 combined. Five furlongs,
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      957 2 POSITIONS VACANT. AUCTION. NOTICE OF SALE. Wanted. lmmediately, general THE EASTERN ORIENTAL Canvasser for newspaper office. SALES ROOM i Good salary and Commission. Caz!t t e B X N C/ PinanB lm P° rtant AuCtioD Sa,e Of Valuable Freehold Properties ln very desirable locality Cook with first class qualificati< ns
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      168 2 Geren Manure Seed. PAMANO EKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA, (The Anglo Dutch Plantations of Java, Ltd.ELondon). NEW CROP. The above Company will have available for sale from Ist January, 1930 considerable quantities of Seed in the following Green Manure ypes. Types. Price, per picul CJ.f. S’pore. CHntroserra Pluemieri 17 do. Vigna
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      707 2 NOTICE. The Public is notified that as J from the 13th day of February, 1 1930, T. B. Mydincollector to Ando Pharmacyhas ceased to be employed as such, and his place has been filled by C. P. Galif I Raphael. ANDO PHARMACY. W NOTICE. I Wsted Horse Power r or«»
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    HALF-WIT VERSUS HIGHBROW
    770 3 WHO HAS THE BETTER TIME?—JuYS OF BEING A SERIOUS THINKER AND TALKER. There is a general suspicion that the Art of Conversation, the decay of which is often deplored, usually meant that a lot of people had to listen politely while some old bore, solely in virtue
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      88 3 IA word to the wise I Estate and Mine Managers I AND j I Other Wholesale Buyers 1 OF DRUGS J CHEMICALS J DRESSINGS AND I IB HOSPITAL SUPPLIES. I I 1 111 Are You Getting Full Value IN j Quality Quantity and Service j We Guarantee All Three AND
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      105 3 Strength in Reserve To-day your children are healthy and happy, jll HBl skipping in the open air. To-morrow the weather may change or they may come in h contact with infection in other children. y co oil Build up a reserve of strength with X. KEPLER’ Cod Liver Oil with
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      96 3 LIKE LIFE itself Marvellous volume yet withal natural, aptly describes the new Columbia i. Hear this musical masterpiece at the RUNNYMEDE HOTEL Saturday, February 15th IQQMBWi Take every opportunity to see our new shipmen OF Ladies Silk Underwears. Emb: Silk Shawls. Kimonos. Printed Silk Bridge-Coat. ETC., ETC., All Priced in
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    UNIVERSITY GIRLS ANGRY.
    774 4 THIS IDIOT!” Vigorous Reply To Ugliness’’ Taunt LOOKS THAT NATURE MAPPED OUT.” UNIVERSITY girls all over the kingdom, looking as pretty as they possibly could, showered verbal straight lefts on the man who, writing in Glasgow University magazine under the pseudonym of A Broken Man,” dismissed them
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      49 4 I I ft ZV' I WHEN DISCERNING I ADVERTISERS RELY 0» I THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BECAUSE G C KT TO ft Mil 1 s s gL <<& jPs>* PsJ'> 'Bp nM w ft Fa, OI i MKHL WUjk WSEi w\ A w -/?v z< >MTVI > WO W£-c.--T «Brightest [Malayan
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      11 4 Of course I’ll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!’*
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      513 4 yy7 ITH a fuU W five-seater touring body or as an all-enclosed saloon, this big, y powerful 14/28 h.p. Morris Cowley is specially for overseas service a t 0 stand the strain of rou gk roa ds, steep f gradients, heavy I loads, and extremes Notice the high road clearance,
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    Y.W.C.A. PENANG BRANCH.
    430 5 SMALL LOSS ON HOSTEL. The Hon Treasurer’s Report. The Hon Treasurer’s report of the Penang, Y.W.C.A. for 1929 is as follows 1 am presenting the accounts of the .WC.A for 1929 for your approval. The Balance Sheet has been prepared and the accounts audited by Messrs Evatt
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    Sir Hugh Clifford.
    419 5 VERY SERIOUS NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.” We understand, says the Malaya Tribune that grave news concerning the health of Sir Hugh Clifford has reached Singapore on Feb. r 2. It will be remembered that quite recently it was announced that Sir Hugh had entered a nursing home ihe illness
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    827 5 Lady Clifford arrived at the Empire Hotel, Bath on Jan. 15. from London Mr A. R. Malcolm of Bangkok is in Singapore on business. Mr S. Supramaniam, J.P., who went on a holiday to Ceylon, has returned to Ipoh. The Rev. Father Rego, Vicar of St, Joseph’s
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      250 5 flower making WITH Dennison Crepe Papers JUST UNPACKED A Large Shipment:IN BEAUTIFUL SHADES AND COLOURS Stocked in folds 10 feet long 20 inches wide. Dennison Bronze Crepe Paper Stocktd in folds 7 feet long 20 inches wide in Gold, Silver, Red, Green, Purple and Blue £1 acecfifcan be had free
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      12 5 Of eot/rxe Til hare another one, 1 do like Marted's brandy I"
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      319 5 the I LCout of Impure I i A A /Ik w 1 y y < 7 «xfl y y 5 < 1 -nnu milkmilk from infected cows, or w’lich is cotit imina- yj t* d by flies etc, after leaving themis t e can e every year < of .huusands
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    Mining Lands In Gombak Valley.
    4224 6 Third Day’s Hearing At Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Baumann Not Called. Resident’s Secretary And Mine Warden Give Evidence. Plaintiff’s Case Opened. Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. THE case concerning mining lands in Gombak Valley, Selangor, in which the parties are Malayan Tin lields, Ltd., Renong Tin Ltd., and
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    Hatry Shares.
    163 6 y. Reuter. STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLEMENT. London, February 13. The Stock Exchange settlement of tho shares in the Hatry Group Companies which has been held up since September was carried out to-day. It was found last year that some of the Hatry interests obtained payments from brokers for non-existent
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    Ladies Golf Union.
    48 6 Neuter. SERIES OF INTERNATIONAL MATCHES ARRANGED. London, February 11. The Ladies’ Golf Union has arranged a regular programme of international matcher aginst America, Canada and France with alternating venues. The American offer to pay the British expenses for the first ten visits has been declined.
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    News From Siam.
    69 6 ARRIVAL OF DANISH ROYALTIES. Bangkok, February 13. From Our Own Correspondent.) Twenty two Communists were sentenci I to 15 years’ imprisonment and a fine 0 Tcls. 5000/- each. Failing payment 0 the fine, they were ordered to undergo another years imprisonment. The Danish Royalties arrived here to-dav
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    World’s Heavyweight Boxing Title.
    33 6 1. Reuter. SCOTT’S CHANCE. Berlin, February HSchmeling has accepted the offer > the winner of the Scott-Sharkey 1 for the world title on June 26 for a purse of £50,000.
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    Basic Price Of Metal.
    47 6 Reuter. INCREASES MADE. Brussels, February H The European Steel Cartel has decide' to increase the basic prices of rncrC a steel and angle steel by half a crow n. 11 finished products by two shillings am plates by four shillings a metric ton.
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    The Convent Building Fund.
    44 6 The Lady Superior gratefully acknowledges the following donations tow ar School Building Fund: Mr. II A. Robless Mr. K. S. Shokalingam and Friend Miss Filair Scully Miss Khoo To Syo «110 Previously cm 7HII Total ft 19 A Penang Convent,
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    A Real Secret Of Success.
    731 7 Of Creating The Right Atmosphere— W Diffidence That Makes For Failure. THERE is one fixed rule of American business policy that Englishmen conld study and emulate with .fit nne that vas impressed on me Sth some fore? when I first came into Jnnch with certain
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    The Man With Nine Lives.
    570 7 STORY OF DEATH SENTENCES. Broken Spine But Cheerful. COLD FEELS HOT.” AN imaz'ng story of his survival aft»r nine serkus accidents or death sentences” by doctors is told b? Mr, Percy F. Fester, of the Two Brewers’ Hite), Shoreham, near Sevenoaks, Kent, in the following
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    P.C.C. LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    441 7 RESULTS eND TIES. The following tits have been fixed for Tuesday Championship J M Collins v G Aste. Doubles Handicap (Class A 5 ODD Hogan and M B Lvnch v30.2 G Rob rtson and H E Spaike. Doubles Handicap (Class B l5 5 C E Bowers
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    SOCCER MATCH.
    101 7 COLOURS v WHITES. The following have bean to play on Wednesday, February 19, 1930, at 5 p.m. on the Ground. Colours J M Mason Cap 1 E C Prattley and Dr W H Brodie D D B Cook, C G van Houten and C F.ttcck A T Doug
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    30 7 Feb. 16, Septaaget>imi Sunday St. Mark’s Butterworth: 8 a.iv. Holy Communion. 6 pm. Evensong and Address. Feb 20, Thursday, St. Paul’s Chapel, Bukit Tengah: 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion.
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    Two Japanese Davis Cup Players In Singapore.
    244 7 EXHIBITION MATCHES ILAYED. (From Our Own Correspondent). S ingapore, February 11 Splendid weather favoured the exhibition matches played at the ingapore Cricket Club yesterday under the auspices of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association in which T. Harda and H. Satoh, Japanese Tennis stars,
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    Moonlight Band Programme.
    230 7 To-day at the Esplanade at 8 30 p m 1. March. Sans souci. Raison 2. Overture. Merry Wives Nicolai, of Windsor Otto Nicolai was born at Konigsberg on June 9th 1810 and died at Berlin, May 11th 1849 After a successful career at Rome where he produced
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    Penang Court Of Appeal.
    194 7 SHORT LIST. There were three on the list for hearing at the Pening C >urt of Appeal this morning and in one of these no record hai been filed and the cise was struck nu\ The remaining cate < ware the appeal of S. E. S.
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    Coming Events.
    40 7 Feb. 15Extraordinary General Meeting of Nellmay Rubber Co.. Ltd., Georgetown ChambersNoon Feb. 15, 19 and 22—Taiping Turf Club Races. 16Septuagesima Stfnday. 19 Taiping Races (second day). 20 Kedah Court of Appeal. 22Taiping Races (last day). 25Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting.
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      49 7 w alii. Ji l_L i. 1 ILiiL! 1 £3 r COURSt <E 3 EIGHTEEN HOLE GOLF COURSE (icccrmmtrdrtltr-n al the Hire Mottl OrtEv front, Pertani L>\j Ejcprett Trceina for further .normal ton T»< INFORMATION BUREAU please dip out this ROYAL STATE «A LWAYS advertisement and mod to. BANGKOK. SIAM.
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      10 7 "Of course I'll helve etnother I do like Martell's brandy
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      495 7 I Just Arrived IN Excellent (Condition pears Plums peaches Singapore Co d Storage C! L“ PENANG I 7 EL. 602 <& 603 New Advertisements. auction. T 0 LET Penang Sales Room. Ist Floor of 234, Penang Road from Ist March. Apply Eastern Auto Co., Ltd. AllCtlOll ScllC. Alicnile Of Household
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    A RUBBER EXHIBITION.
    457 8 What promises to be a m< st interesting exhibit to planters and to the rubber imki try in general will be that comprising section C (Rubber and Gutta Percha) at the Malayan Exhibition which is to be heli this year at Kuala Lumpur fr< m April 19
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    Why do we say it?
    176 8 GONE TO THE DOGS.” Not a greybeard in all the world but thinksor says frequently and bitterly that everything has gone to the dogs” since his young days. Of course, in his young days he went to the dogs a bit himself if his grandfather
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    Political Situation In Spain.
    173 8 .Reuter. STUDENTS’ AGITATION. Madrid, February 13. Spain’s troubles following the fall of the Dictator, De Rivera, are not merely political, for there is a terrible winter with snow in many places fifteen feet deep. Villages are isolated and no news has been heard from one for
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    Disturbances In Indo-China.
    92 8 .Reuter. NO FRENCH CASUALTIES. Paris, February 13. The Ministry for the Colonies announces that the French had no casualties and repulsed the attack on the Militia post at Hunchoa. Indo-China. An Annamite motordriver shot a policeman at Hanoi on I Monday and shot dead two other persons
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    By the Way
    1016 8 A. H.I Penaupr, Fr’day. «CHAT little homily on health we gave to our readers yesterday in this column appears to have inspired our little sister to heights of poetic subtlety hitherto undreamed; so much so that this morning we find ourselves featuring not unprominently in the natty
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    144 8 Oslo, Februarv lilt is Vreported |from DeoepOon 1.-hv-that Mr. Wilkins is expected there in William Scoresby to-morrow. He will turn to America very soon and wi" i> flying to Ross-Sea this season, Washington, February 11The U.S.A. Senate by 52 votes to 26 votes confirmed Mr. Hughes’ appoint’
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      227 8 \VS7 x uJjOHN HAIG6C2L™?_i Ti( 7W__ (pi^(( ers MARKINCH Scotland) 1 n\ 1 M i I KJ y X w IA 111 j What other xj \Zx*« disinfectant will pass V)s I this 5 Important official tests carried out by the Government 4f Authorities in Washington have revealed the startling
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      100 8 F* E M "J* The Palm Court with the fines’ X U|. Dome in the E*st and beautiful Illi Fountain in the centra, and comfortably furn'sheJ. Illi Entering the Hotel On The Right X ia the Post Telegraph Officer, Cloak j HI Rocm, Lift, American Express Co., uu x Ladies
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      8 8 0/ course I'll have 1 do like Martell
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      68 8 aKI g 0 Fr YWi TO-NIGHT AND TILL SUNDAY 16th Phone 986 2nd Show at 9 pm. NIGHTLY. The Latest Empire News Bulletin. AND R AYMON D HATTON IN The Big Killing’ A laugh from start to finish Followed by RICH ARD DIX in Come Easy Go” ma NANCY ARROLL.
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  • Obituary
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    18 8 DEATH. Wemyss.At Sutton. Surrey, on the 12th February, Laura Blanche Curgenven, widow of John Leith Wemyss. (By cable.)
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    Japanese Delegation Issue Memorandum.
    1144 9 Harmonising Formula. Transfers In Certain Categories. Capital Ships. The Japanese Delegation to the Naval Conference has s ted a statement emphasising its desire to maintain a force pssanj for her national defence in Far Eastern waters and ~r im rsa formula harmonising the two extremes of
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    ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF EMPIRE.
    457 9 .Reuter. AIR MINISTER’S SPEECH AIRSHIPS COMMERCIAL OPERATION. IMPERIAL SYSTEM. That the airship was becoming more efficient with every new construction was the statement of the Air Minister speaking on the economic development of the Empire. He thought excellent results had been obtained from the RIOO and
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    Fast Liners.
    75 9 L Reuter. U. S. COMPANIES SEEK GOVERNMENT AID. Washington. February 13. The United States steamship lines have drawn up plans for two liners 962 feet in length and a speed of 28| knots which is longer than the Majestic and faster than the Bremen. The United States lines
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    Attempt to Break Speed Record.
    70 9 .Reuter. 5,000 H. P. SUNBEAM.” Washington, February 14. The Automobile Association has sanctioned an attempt by the British Motorist Kaye Don on Sir Henry Segrave’s record of 231 miles per hour. Mr. Don will be arriving at Daytona on March 1. His attempt will 'be
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    Government Coal Mine Bill.
    64 9 Reuter. NEW LAU E ADOPTED. I London, February 14. The House of Commons by 281 votes to 142 votes adopted the first new Government clause in the Coal Mines Bill creating an Amalgamation Advisory ommittee to decide where the amalgamation of oal-Mines should be compulsory. The
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    RELIGIOUS PERSECUTION IN RUSSIA.
    644 9 i. Rugby Ra ho Service. Questions In Parliament. INTERNAL AND DOMESTIC AFFAIRS. CARE NEEDED. In both Houses of Parliament questions were asked regarding the religious persecution in Russia. In the House of Commons Mr. Arthur Henderson stated that His Majesty's Government would use all its'influence to
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      11 9 "Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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      153 9 ES ®V APOCHNTMLNT CANADIAN ajjEwmw j Best J f° r SKI a r Cocktails W p Blends excellently with Dry L Ginger Ale for a long drink J j Obtainable From:- W B John Little Company Limited J y (incorporated in England) W L SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. J The
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    Shipping Arrivals and Departures.
    875 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. 8,8. de Haan from Langsa, etc., Tj dang and Meulab h. Sailing to-day for B. Deli. Acheen. Tjilang and Meulaboh at
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    AMERICAN TYRE AND TUBE TRADE.
    799 10 November Figures. SYMiNGTON ANI) SING AIR’S REPORT. SMALL PRICK INCREASE. London, January 22. FROM Thursday to Saturday last week the Rubber Market showed a distinctly firmer tone and prices improved daily. On Saturday business was done in Ribbed Smoked Sheet on the Spot up to
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    57 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) B.R. Sheet 264 ctt. per pound =per pl=s3s/33 Quiet. London 7 15/16d New York cts. gold {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Soot 26} cents per lb. March 27
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    TIN PRICES.
    84 10 Messrs, Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. L nioi Febrrary 12, Spot £174-10g three months’ buving £177-7 6 three month*’ te ling 177.10*. Messrs Boustead Co. Ltd. 14th Feb. quotation for Singapore refire 1 tin $B9 per picu’, business done 125 ton?, Penang refined tin $B9 per picul, bnvfri no
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    RUBBER ESTATES.
    72 10 JANUARY CROPS, lbs. Amalgamated Malay 65,000 Balan 41,500 Beranaug 51,000 Bertam [Taisho] 92,524 Borelli 39,000 Brooklands 136,000 Bukit Kepong 25,811 Chembong 104,455 Cheras 61,500 Connemara 63,000 Glenshiel 73.372 Kamasan 30,276 Kepong Malay 192,3 <8 Kong Sang 8,000 Labuan Bileh 18,895 New Serendab 46.422 Rsjah Mitam 4,950 Rassak 18.021
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    AUSTRAL MALAY TIN LIMITED.
    68 10 PVNGAH DREDGE OPENING OUT. The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin Ltd advispa that Pungah Tin Dredging Ltd. No 1 Dredge commenced dredging on 23rd J .ruary last and will be engaged in opening out operations until about the end of thia month when ore recoveries are
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    LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
    124 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 E E E Shares. SQ OT CQ 00 0. to. I c. to. Rubber (Dollar). Broga .92 i 100 -95 1.00 Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin. 13/6
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    57 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN. LONDON. Spot £173-15-8. Down 12/6 3 Months’ £176-12-6. Down 15/SINGAPORE. $89.00 per picul. Down 50 cts. 125 tons done RUBBER: London 715/16 d Down 1/16 d New York 15} c. (Gold) Up 1/8 c. Local 261/4 cts. Down 1/4
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    69 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, February 13 Paris, 124.15; New York. 4.86 3 7 2 Brussels, 34.895; Geneva, 25.20; Ame terdam, 12.121 Milan. 92.90 Berlin, 20.365 Stockholm. 18.135; Copenhagen. 18.165 Oaio, 18.21 Vienna, 34.525 Prague, 164}; Helsingfors, 1935; Madrid; 38 625 L’«bon, 108,25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 818; Rin SJ"
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    EXCHANGE.
    68 10 Penang, February 14, 1930 Bv Oourteey of The Chartered Banl). On London Bank Demand 2/3| 4 m/st 2/3 15/16 Private 3 m/st Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2'4 5/1G On New York Bank Demand 56£ France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 154} Bangkok T.T. 80} Batavia T.T. 139} Singapore T.T.
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    DEALERS' RUBBER STOCKS.
    186 10 Tb<> following anJys's of Cdrny dealers’ stocks a*: close of bneintS’, January 31st, 1930. is forwarded by the Actiug R^Ltrir-Geueral of Sca’istics. Dry. Wet. Total. All. D.slrlc’s R.S.B. Crepe. U.S.S. Scrap Lump. Dry Wet. Grades. To<s Tens Tons Tons Tons Tons 1 8 Singapore 10,8 8 14
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    116 10 The Singapore Chamber of c Rubber Association held it auction on Wednesday, when »1 9 catalogued 2,395,451 lbs. i Offered 2,127,258 lbs- 949 4 ton 1,951,064 lbs.; 871.01 tons.' nB, 801,1 London -mgh New York M cts. Prices Realized Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cenh p or tl Standard
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    204 10 Penang. February 13, 1930, t cts, Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0C0.C0 C 1 Gold leaf sellers 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170*00 Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HOs 60.00 Cccoanuts per 1,000 50.0(1 Ccpra Sun dried buyers 930 Rattans sales H. 15 Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Rice:—
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    THE MAILS.
    14 10 The homeward mail by the M. Elephanta closes at 6 p.m. to-day.
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      266 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVI'E. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Bright Relative Wind. Stations. VfnT^Min' fall 1 Sun Humi Dsrec Speed Weather Max. Min. tall. shine dity tion F. F. ins. hours, per cent. m.p.h. Alor Star 92 71 Nil 9.G G 5 E 15 Cloudy Kota Bharu 88 G 9 Nil 10.5 75
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    What is this Esperanto?
    587 11 'fhc British Esperanto Congress is [(i be held in Scotland in September (tr October, when the proceedings w ill be conducted in Esperanto. NOW. what w Esperanto It is a language construe ed to philological r# quiremenb», easily spoken easily read, and easily written. Jt wae
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    Our Wonderfid Selves, BUT HOW MUCH ARE WE WORTH.
    535 11 An American lec’urer on popular science has been telling his countrymen that each free-born citizen of this land is worth no more than 25 dollarsor thereabouts I Presumably h<s is to be taken as a humorist, and actually means as regards
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    "DON’T GRANT HIM BAIL."
    325 11 WIFE’S COURT PLEA. Infatuation For A Sailor. Qpnry John Mascall, aged 48, a glass blower, of Ramuz drive, Westcliff-on -Sea. was at Southend committed to the quarter sessions for trial on two charges of wounding his wife, Jessie Mated). In the first case, when Mascall bad
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    "Cannot Fry A Chop."
    204 11 HOUSE OF LORDS CATERER AND GIRLS OF TO DAY. Master chefs from all parts of the world will exhibit the products of their art at the cookery exhibitionthe greatest ever heldwhich begins at New Hall, Olympia, Kensingtcn, W„ next week. There will also be dishes by
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    RANGED IN VESTRY.
    104 11 EOY’S TRAGIC GAME. A 14-year-old boy, John Thornhill, who bad been assisting his mother to clean Moriah Baptist Chare’, Tor-y-Pandi, Glamorgan, was di°covrr*d banging from a cnat-hook in tie vestry. It is believed that the boy had been trying to play a practical joke cn his mother,
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    109 11 A London Midland and Scottish railway guard had a remarkable escape when his train was leaving Winchmore Hill station, N. He had helped a passenger to enter the train as it was moving, and when he attended to step into his van his foot slipped and his legs
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      679 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OE INDIA, LIMITED. AuthoriHed Capital £3,600,0 C Hubscribed Capital Xi. 800.000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund Undivided Profits £1,612,000 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie. Esq (Chirman), p R. Chai mere, Esq.. Chailes J- Hambro, Esq., J- O Robinson, Esq., W- FL Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas, S.
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    924 13 a FIESTA IN THE BASQ y V gLY ol *f*tK tOtOUR RHY,HM AND e( ,pnt performance of the B toque mncers tb Albert Hall hBB moved 8 mb?r of people to enthusiasm. Tbeir inv is a miracle of agili y, and as it anite unlike English
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    384 14 SLOTTED WINGS. Striking Figures: Fewest Deaths Since 1921. ABtrikirg decrease in the number of accidents to Roj al Air Force aircraft has resulted from the standardization on al( British servic j machines of the Handly Page slotted wing safety device. The figures for 1929 are the
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    638 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET Penang, February 14. 1930 Motton Matton Indian per lb 60 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart I nag do 150 Tripe do I nn Goat or Sheep M per lb 60 Sweet Bread M pair 4u Suet m. 40 Kidnev pair 30
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