Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 February 1930

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE £STABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 47. VOL. LXXXVIII. THURSDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 245 1 18. TOKISATSU! I STUDIO, I f ivith ap-to<!itc Phot® paphy by electric light. Phone 772, j 68, 70, Bishop Street, PENANG. I r gijHKtii 1 5 v inmncTurM 1 i WHEN THE URGE COMES TO YOU to h I oIDILKUo 1 rliLlN f Make Something Better J of Your Life
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    • 34 1 snuHMonimiianiiißiianaii MiuiuiiK.Aaßaiid: n T. NAGATA BROTHERS, I DENTISTS. 1 ss ZZ j Read Office next to the Dispensai y j f Branch 0 fke, i?, Leith Street f UNMHHUUEOM mniMGOMUIINUIt11l lflllillUl Hi IllinilUlllllPHaKilUttlii! 5
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  • 109 2 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a General Meeting of the Members of lenang Golf Club will be held in the Club Hou«e un Wedmsiay, the 12th March, 1930, immediately after the termination of the Annual General Meeting for the purpose of passing a resolution to add a
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  • 172 2 Municipality of GeorgeTown, Penang. Closing Of Light Street. Notice is hereby given that to permit of the re-construction of the carriageway, sections of Light Street will be closed to vehicular traffic between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 e.m. daily commencing on Saturday, February l«t, until the complete n
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  • 483 2 SPRING 1930 RACE MEETING. Saturday, Monday, Thursday &'Saturday. Ist, 3rd, 6th Bth March. Ih eeiuns for each division of Claes 1. Houses. T«o rnn« for etch division of Classes 1, 3, 4 5 (combined) Horses and each division of c asses 1. 2 Ponies. Special Conditions for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 483 2 POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted COURT CLERK. Apply Preegrave <fc Matthewp, 9 Beach Street. 361—25 27-2 1 3 Bnsinets Concern on a look out for Suitable Shop ir cludii g Furniture Fating Pte: in Brach Street. (Business Centre) are kindly invited to apply to P.O. Box No. 313 cr T’ c/o Pinang
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    • 1069 2 BANKS. 111 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL mMMMr MV I Tj| MAATSCHAPPIJ by Charter A. Paid-up-Capital Fl. 80,000,000 [about- £6,612,000[ Statutory Reserve Fl. 40, "00,00*» [about £3,306,000] Head Office Ams ter dam-* hzflW I With Agencies in Rotterdam® &’s-Gravenhage. j I Head Agency in Batavia. .--""I Branches. Bandjermasin, Bandoeng*, Bom- I bay, Calcutta,
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  • 615 3 SHIP SPLITS IN TWO. Entire Crew Saved After Lifelines Break. IN the glare of a searchlight a crowd numbering about 20,000 people watched with bated breath a thrilling sea drama on the recks off Biarritz. Hour after hour in dayl ght and darkness, brave rescuers,
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  • 70 3 AGED BARRISTER WHO FELL VICTIM TO TRAFFIC. Accidental death was the Hampstead nqnest verdict on Amherst DanielTyssen. eighty six, a retired barrister, of West Hampstead, who died after being knocked down by a motot-car. A daughter said that her father was very active, and all
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  • 48 3 Said to have attended school until he was fifteen, Fred Turner, twenty-two, a labourer, charged at Grimsby with theft, was stated to be unab'e to read or write. Tcere were eighteen charges against him and he wai sentenced io three months bard labour.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 406 3 fl The New Way ,o Clean Teeth //m <• /s i NO GRIT NO SOAP NO DRUGS. Doctors and Dentists Advocate Fruit Juices. Fruit Ju ce is Nature’s Den’iLice. New Mix follows nature’s method. New Mix is comprised of fresh I *> Fruit Juices and Alkali. In the Inner tube
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    • 11 3 Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 477 3 I I\(trade) < CM ark) /f 1 made IN A lenoland X X* /a x. Palmolive Soap are the rich beautifiers of inis way to <,li ,e<1>a ~<i,sfan,eI,>rceturi What you mu»t do natural!v ,h gently with soothing Palmolive, massaging its creamy lather softly into the pores with cLin yo M
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  • 919 4 Is It An Invention Of Sentimental Novelists? Myth Of Eternal Love. It always begins at the altar-rails where the two sweet yonng thingsfor preference in the teeth of the opposition of a stern parentstand big-eyed and solemn, swearing impossible vows to one another. Then they
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    • 272 4 < WfrHft- <- kWM: 1 W.s|®| fl MMKy Sr i' rlw3x«i Bf tIV ««g tvet r e^ ft e ve PS Ve» a s oU a c tea a n lBt c U° t ft»*»-,„ a vA 6 ns-- l X lmit* tl A eaV ztc °f B cUa \,A
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    • 88 4 Weed Tyre Chains prevent dangerous accidents. Protect your passengers, yourself and your car by carrying always Weed Tyre Chains, ready to be put on when needed. Look for the name Weed” on every hook. Order from your dealer. AMERICAN CHAIN CO. New York, N. Y., U. S. A. WEED TYRE
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    • 160 4 It’s Your Blood that Must be Cleansed W r HE3J mpuritleo collect and «.re returned in the olood th® who la k'. ayetein becomes weakened, fef g st !■> through Ahe blooc. every tissue of the body U nourished. I Abscesses, Ulcers. Bad Legs, Piles, I Glandular Swellings. Eczema. Boils,
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    • 318 4 m.. mi ujn m m sMTzmarmig -Tt nc Getting back strength I after illness i Itis the great restorative 't-x value of Bovril which has gained for it the universal B approval of doctors and nurses. It stimulates and nourishes without any of t the reaction of drugs and A
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    • 95 5 I 7hQ dhlod, ef Iho. datost Jhs, msd po/foct of J/lq. fun/i daw.....d. J’G TTUSG of d/lQ d11X11JT&1U..... 'I <*. -St -cCrS5^:“ ug. xj"".axHipaSt 6^* ur.-. .-.J---» i Z-^^ ->.“ -Jw:- lull I ||||l UM WMJTOfjliPWi'H'mr I |'i 1 ~~r~ ~W? /S THE FIAT MODEL 521 SOLD AT $2860 Tourer
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  • 525 6 Concentration On Rugby. Saving On Beam Wireless System. More Elasticity. oyalty commenced. Rugby Radio Service. London, February 26. THE Postmaster-General announced in the House of Commons that the* Government had decided upon a policy for overseas telephony by the concentration of the Post Office wireless
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  • 190 6 Rugby Radio Service. PROBLEMS OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION. London, February 26. Following the success of the first Colonial Office conference held in May 1920 the Colonial Secretary has decided to summon a second conference with similar objects and Constituted on similar lines. The conference will meet on June
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  • 60 6 Reuter. HIGH TEMPERATURES. New York, February 26. Spring has arrived with a vengeance. The temperature in New York yesterday was 73 a record. Temperatures in the South were even higher and a case of heat prostration was reported at Washington. Would be spectators of the Scott
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  • 36 6 l'll* ter. DEATH OF SIR ALFRED FRIPP. London, February 26. The death has taken place of the eminent surgeon, Sir Alfred Fripp, who was prominent in connection with the Ancient Order Frothblowers.”-
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  • 45 6 Reuter. MANCHESTER CITY’S CONVINCING VICTORY. London, February 26. The following are the results of Football League Matches played to-day DIVISION 1. Manchester C. 5 Portsmouth 2 DIVISION 2. Bradford C. 3 Bristol C. 1 DIVISION 3. (Southern Division.) Bournemouth 3 Northampton 1
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  • 126 6 devoted to works of public utility. Rugby Radio Service. EXTENSION SCHEME. London, February 26. Applications to the Colonial Development Fund had been made by the High Commissioner for Transport for Kenya and Uganda in connection with the proposal to extend the Kenya-Uganda Railway westwards to the
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  • 55 6 "enter. WOOL CARGO. Melbourne, February 26. The China Mutual Navigation Company’s steamer Ning Chow laden with wool and general caro but with no passengers aboard, bound for England, caught fire in the vicinity of Cape Naturalists in West ustralia. tug from Freemantle equipped with firefighting n.ppartus
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  • 264 6 Scott’s Chance. SHARKEY A 5 TO 1 FAVOURITE. TO-NIGHT’S FIGHT. Miami, February 26. UNDER waving palms and before the most opulent crowd in America, Phil Scott enters the ring at ten o’clock to-morrow evening as the first Englishman to fight for the World’s Championship since Bob
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  • 121 6 Reuter NEW AGREEMENT. London, February 26. In the House of Commons answering questions Mr. Arthur Henderson stated that so far as he was aware there was no default in payment of interest on debentures on the ex-British concession in Hankow except in respect of the interest
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  • 63 6 Reuter. KAYE DON LEAVES ENGLAND. London. February 26. Mr. Kaye Don left Southampton to-day aboard the Berengaria en route to Daytona Beach, Florida, to attempt to set up a new w’orld's motor car speed record with his enormous 4,000 horsepower car the Silver Bullet*’ which
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  • 36 6 Reuter. ASSASSINS ESCAPE. New Delhi, February 26. Lieutenant Hawkes of the Royal Engineers was murdered while sleeping in his bungalow at 1 andi Kotal. The assassins, who are believed to be robbers, escaped,
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  • 36 6 Reuter. VISITING FAR-EAST. Jerusalem, February 26. Mr. Vanlear Black, the American Newspaper Magnate who is flying to the Far East, has arrived at Gaza. He will go to Baghdad on Friday. Reuter.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 12 6 Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy I*
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    • 150 6 st, ifiß x 1 A Smoked by the Elite pA of Five Continents jF. n~w~ > t rr« i x M-iTjjEq MEIACHRINO EGYPTIAN eiGAMTTeS Obtainable from John Little Co. Ltd. SINGAPORE,KUALA LAMPUR, PENANG AND IPOH g The use of a I KELVINATOR I H Uli Automatically Protects Your Food. S
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 207 6 C Humour As U n Others See It. I ®W;K PsSLb OSHsS4 i. World-weary Man: Three yards of rope, please (looking at hooks in ceiling) but —by the way, may I have permission to hang myself here ?”—SondagsnisseSjrix, Stockholm. UwS® x Many 1 XL4 mwr 1 Auntie, do you think
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  • 1437 7  -  Price We May Pay For Lack Of Home Discipline. By j CANON W.H. ELLIOTT, oj St. PauTs. 1H k VE always thought it rather a dirqu eting sign when a man begins to ebfcke his head over the habits and manners of the younger generation, fcr
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  • 504 7 DID you know that they speak Englifh with a southern English accent in the Shetland Islands, and that the young girls are frightfully’' modern, wearing short skirtsand bobbing each other’s hair I would not have believed it unless I had~ spent my honeymoon there, writes
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  • 169 7 CHINESE SENTENCED FOR THEFT. In the Penang D.strict Court to-day before Mr. J.S.W. Arthur, a Chinese, named Lye Chew, was charged by Inspector Blakesley with the theft cf 2 s iws. 7 planes, 6 chisels, 2 screw drivers, an axe, a pair of pincers, a hammer, a
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  • 77 7 MORTEN—FORSTER. The wedding tock place yesterday by special licence before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, Senior Marriage Registrar, Penang, of Mr. Denis Morten, Chemical Engineer, son of Mr. James Edward Morten and Mies Eva Forster, daughter of Mr. James Forster. Mrs. Jos* phine Mary Cooke and Mr. Francis
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  • 417 7 WANTED—LEGISLATIVE councillor. Appeal For An Education Fund. It is understood a letter has been prepared by the Eurasian Association, Penang Branch, and, has, or will be shortly forwarded) to the proper authorities asking for the privilege of nominating a member on the Municipal Commission. This matter was
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  • 145 7 PENANG CASE. The question as to whether a motorcar driver was a domestic servant was raised in the Penong Police Court tc- lay by Mr Gartside, a who appeared to defend Ali. a Mahommedan who was summoned by Kandasami, a Tamil, for refusing to pay h
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  • 206 7 ANNUAL MEETING. At the seventh annual general meeting held of the Music and Recreation Party the following were elected office-bearers for 1930. President Mr. Lee Beng Sian, V cePresidents; Messrs. Chee Tiang Seng, Cheah Wat Lum and Lee Chin Geok, Hon. Secretary Mr Goh Heck Jin,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 503 7 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette,) Sir,The outcome of the Anglo1 1 Dutch Conference thia time wae loot so disappointing as it hai I been on the last occasion. Ii I must be conceded that this time the I results have been reaiaurii g in spite
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    • 177 7 Sir,With regard to the Queen’s Scholarships and the statement by Dr, Woo Lien Teh that Government could well afford to spend £lOOO a year, the scholarship does not only cost £7OOO a year, but £lOOO the first year with anoth' r 1000 added on every year so
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  • 130 7 BY FORMER ENGLISH CHAMPION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 27. Mr. Stevenson, a former English Billiards Champion who is homeward bound from China gave an exhibition at the Cricket Club last night in a match against C, L. Wyatt the club champion. Following the home practice a
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  • 15 7 The Library will be closed on Monday, March, 3. being a Public Holiday.
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  • 411 7 SPRING MEETING. Handicaps For First Day. The following are the weights for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday Race 1. Ponies Class II Division II 3.50 p.m, 5 Furlongs. Cool Game 9.00. Snow Laddie 9.00,
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  • 59 7 Keuter. 80th t IRTIIDAY. I rague, February 27. The occasion of the 80th birthday on March 3 of M. B asaryk, the first president of the Republic, Parliament voted him a personal gift of over 1*120,000. M. Masaryk is the son of a coachman and
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  • 553 8 Investigation appears to be called for in connection with the disciplinary methods in force at Bukit Mertajam High School. In a recent By the Way paragraph we drew attention to a rule which prohibited the boys from leaving the school compound to take lunch in the village. That
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  • 167 8 EVEN WALLS HAVE EARS”. In the days of the Medicis there was so much plotting against the Throne that Catherine had auricularies constructed in the walls of the Louvre so that the conversations of suspicious characters could be overheard. These auricularies were simple tubes of
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  • 56 8 DE THS_REPORTED, Toronto, February 26. The unusually early spring freshets led to floods in Western Ontario which caused considerable damage. Several towns in the Hamilton district were flooded and two children were drowned at Browning. Two men who were supposed to be bootleggers while attempting to cross
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  • 1178 8 A. 11. U j Penang, Thursday. HLS morning there is the moi-t tang of autumn at home in the air and from our eyrie we perceive that the i hills, usually so sharply defined i against their background of azure, now frown sullenly at the little world
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 171 8 Extracted from I Prime quality beef II BEEFEXi The Bull With The Blood In It,” Specially Suitable for Invaids. n A valuable icvivti in casts of exhaustion 2, 4 and 8 oz. Bottles. SOLD LY Pritchard Co.,Ltd. Kim Seng Co. Penang Purveyors Tiang Joo Co. Joo Seang Co. M. S.
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    • 46 8 r E. S’ O. The BEST HOTEL in the East. WITH EVERY MODERN CONVENIENCE. DANCING on TUESDAYS and SATURDAYS Evening Dress essential. OTHER NIGHTS Dress optional. FOR MUSCLE BUILDING EAT *CVWK»CMT'LIt tZjL r pbgiaß 12 (ĕjTcuj rr Agents. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., (Formerly Katz Bros Ltd.)
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    • 12 8 Of course RU have Another one t I do like Martell's brandy!"
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 56 8 To-Night t 9 p.m. EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN Belle Bennett i N The Pewit’s Trade Mark Z The Most Characteristic Film of the Year 4 Irene Rich. TN The Climbers” 7 REELS Fierce Spanish Love Aflame With Hate, Warner Screen Classic.) At 7 30 p.m. *‘Speed Hound” (Comedy) 2 Reels George
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    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12 30 a.m 6.34 a.m < 6.41 p.m. To-morbow. 12.16 a.m. 7.0 a.m. 12 56 p.m. 7.10 p.m.
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  • 683 9 Official Communique. Mr Churchill and Government’s Squeezability.” League Resolution. General satisfaction is expressed at the announcement in an official communique that the London Naval Conference is to proceed on its original lines despite the break in its work. After M. Poincare had refused the
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  • 111 9 fi ll complement of PASSENGERS. (From O.vn Own Correspondent? Singapore, February 27. d’lie Royal Dutch Air Mail which arrived ,n Tuesday bringing passengers, two mailags and one parcel bag left Seletar yesterday a full complement of eight passengers. Among the passengers was a Free Press Representative describing
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  • 104 9 ROYAL BANQUET. (I rom Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, February 26. ip o t, am Commercial Bank has donated tb( l f To the Nation’s Memorial to King of the Reigning Dynasty. y J(i iL ,j Asiatic Company entertained hi, ir i r,1 i 1,!( community of Bangkok
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  • 212 9 ANNUAL MEETING. i (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, February 26. That the time had come when the Mission would have to stand on its own feet, not without the sympathy of the Cathedral but more or less on its own was the final comment of
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  • 20 9 A eater. Rome, February 26. The death is announced of Cardinal, Xun-y Delvul after an operation—A enter.
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  • 119 9 Beu ter. R. G. A RECOMMENDS AGREEMENT. Londoi, February 26 The Rubber Crowers’ Association has issued a circular to rubber producers recommending them to agree to the Anglo-Dutch Liaison Committee’s proposal to cease tapping in May Every effort is to be made to secure the support of
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  • 296 9 POLICE MEDAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 27. The Hon Mr. John Scott, Mr. Fairburn, Mr. Samson, Mr. Onraet and their wives, supported by most of the enior European Officers of the S.S. Police, Magistrates, leading members of all local communities and commercial circles, Legal
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  • 65 9 FOR DELIVERY IN CHINA. On and after the Ist April, 1930, the postage payable on each letter contained in a clubbed packet posted at a Post Office in r the S. S. and F. M. S. for delivery in China will be 12
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  • 44 9 Reuter. COMMODITY PRICES. Washington, February 27. The U. S, Senate passed a resolution calling upon the secretary for Agricultur 9 to submit recommendations regarding the price of cotton and wheat even to the extent of the tempo.’ary closing of the Exchanges.-
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  • 232 9 A outer. D. E. I. Facilities. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. NO DEFINITE DATE. It ivas stated in the House of Commons yesterday that no definite date could be given for the inauguration of the England-Australia Air Mail. Negotiations had not been entered into for the use of Dutch
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  • 139 9 WICKS—LAWTON. (From Our Own orr<spondent.) Singapore, February 26. A wedding of particular interest to banking circles was solemnised at the Cathedral to-day when Frances Joyce, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lawton of Beddington, Surrey, was married to Percy Gordon, elder son of Mrs, Wicks and the
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  • 183 9 SEVEN ARRESTS ON KIDDERPORE.” A big haul of contraband opium and chandu, amounting in value to about $70,000, was made by Revenue Officers on the arrival at Singapore from Hong Kong of the P. and O. Kidderpore on Monday afternoon when they
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 23 9 TO-NIGHT IS VOLUNTEER NIGHT IN DIFFERENT FORM. HEADQUARTERS AT 9.30 Smoking Concert Of course I'll have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 17 9 O Hari aya Puasa. There will be no issue of the Pinang Gazette on Monday, March 3.
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    • 265 9 His Master's Voice" Records Two Particularly Good Records From The Mid-February Issue. Gracieski Feildova The Greatski Russian Comedienneovitch B 3244 Moscow” This is heaven’’ Hear her sing Moscow” and laugh as you never laughed before. Jesse Crawford (organ) B 3200 lndian Love Call” (Rose Marie) How am I to know’’
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  • 1170 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. Aeheen porta Tjalang and Menlaboh. Sailing 3 p m. to-morrow for B. Deli, Aeheen p< rts
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  • 34 10 The homeward mail by the s.s. Tairea closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The 8.1. Ifahna with mails despatched from L ndon on February 6is expected to arrive htre tt G a.m. tomorrow.
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  • 83 10 FIXED PRODU TION. :o: The Hague, February 27. The Board of the Billiton Tin Mines has issued a statement that although the Dutch East Indies Tin Producers have maintained a fairly stabilized rate of production during the last few years the company is disposed, in the
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  • 29 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) S.R. Sheet 26? rts. per pound =p&r pl=s3s/66 Quiet. L indon 8 l/16d New York 151 cts. (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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  • 74 10 Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for t day are as follows: Spot 27 cents per lb. March 27} Apr./June 28} July/S.-pt. 30 Market Steady. The following prices were realised for rubber sold at our auction-room? tc-day. per picul Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $36
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  • 90 10 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd. London February 25, Spo: £l7O-12-6 three mon ha* buving £173.10j three months’ selling £173.12.6. Messrs. Boustead d Co. Ltd. 27th Feb. quotation for Singapore i efinei tin $BB per picul, business done 150 ton®, Penang refined tin $BB-12| per pica’, ba»ioess done 50
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  • 17 10 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. From 16th to 22nd February. (One week) 113 piculs
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  • 330 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 5 z a 2 Shares. M uS cn do C. 0, C. $6. Rubber (Dollar). Rassptt .80 .90 .75 .8u Borelli 2.25 2.75 260 2.50 Broga
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  • 55 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN. LONDON. Spot £l7l-5-0. Up 15/3 Months’ £173-17-6. Up 7/6 SINGAPORE. $88.12 j per picul. Up 37 j cts. 150 tons done RUBBER: London 81/16 d. Unchanged New York 15 3/4 c. (Gold) Unchanged Local 261 cts. Unchanged By Courtesy
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  • 219 10 Penang, February 27, 1930, eta. Benares Opium p. chest nom 5,0C0.f 0 Cloves 90.00 Gold leaf eellera 72.00 Mace Pickings nom 170.0 C Nutmegs 80s 70.00 w 110 a 60.00 Oocoanuta per 1,000 H 50.0( Oopra Sundr led buyers 9 25 Rattans sales 11.15 Rattans Oosrse 10.60 Gr*en
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  • 70 10 Penang, February 27, 1930 By C.urtesy of The Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/3 1 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 France T.T. 1,425 India T.T. 154} Bangkok T.T. 80f Batavia T.T. 139# Singapore
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  • 66 10 (Rugby Radio Service London, February 26. Paris. 124.26; New York. 4.86 f Brussels, 34.885; Geneva, 25.195; Ams terdam, 12.12} Milan, 92.77 Berlin, 20,365; Stockholm, 18.115; Copenhagen, 18.155; Oslo, 18.18; Vienna, 34.515, Prague, 164 j; Helsingfors, 193}; Madrid, 39.275 Lisbon. 108.25 Athens, 375 Bucharest, 818; Rio ssa Buenos Aires,
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  • 150 10 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS. The following are the results of tennis tournament ties played yesterday Championship —G Robertson be R t A K a B Terrell 6-2, 6-4; H O Hopkins beat H E Sparke 6-2, 6 1. Singles Handicap (C ass ‘0”): W C Hidges boat —15.2
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  • 253 10 In Great Britain last year, according to Ministry of Health reports, the common cold cost the coun’ry £20,000.000 in lost working hours and doctort,’ bills. If 'he total annual loss to the world due to colds could be computed it would run into an
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  • 85 10 The heal'h statement for tbe pality of fl«rge Town for the ending February 22, 19 i0 j 30 total of 60 death.—30 malts, and females—the $JVtbe V* m lie compared with 21-2? (h0 ceding week and with 24 0' TM ojr.esponding week of 1»« >1 jo chief causes
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 11 10 'Of course Til have another one, I do like Martell's brandy!"
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    • 294 10 New Advcrtisempnk POSITION VACANT? W,n'e1 immediately, f or O ffi cein 7 Junior Assistant with a knowS f h 0 unto. Apply, with C( p i PS f «tatmg salary r. qnired to Box N„ 3J'' 8 Pmang GfcZAite. c/ 0 to-let. Furnished, Invercauld entry Aprjl 1st. Apply Paterson, Simons
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 262 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DAILY WEATHER REPORT. m x T» Bright Relative Wind. Stations. M?n Sun Humi Direc Speea Weather Max. Min. tall. shine dity> tion> F. F. ins. hours, per cent. m.p.h. Alor Star 95 74 Nil 10.5 75 Calm Cloudy i Kota Bharu 87 69 Nil 10.3 85 SE
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  • 3940 11 Mr. L.E. Slowe the New President. Mr. Samuel's Interesting Resume. Pros And Cons Of Mr. Trimmer’s Report. Mr. Dove In Favour Of Mainland Scheme. A t the annual meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association held yesterday afternoon at the Toivn Hall Mr. C. 11. Samuel
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  • 791 11 Mr. Liong Sin Nam, J. P., of Ipob, is visiting Singapore. Mr. W. B. Hill, the new Supt., P, and T„ has arrive! in Malacca. Mrs. J. W. Callan, and Miss Peggy” Callan, are due to arrive at Penang tomorrow from Home. His Highness the Sultan of
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  • 769 12 Hamburg American Liner At Penang. Due on Saturday. 375 Sight-Seeing Passengers. THE s. s. .Resolute of the Hamburg-American Line will arrive at Penang on Saturday, March 1 at 2 a.m. on her seventh cruise around the world. Three hundred and seventy-five passengers are making the trip, visiting thirty-three countries and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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