Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 April 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 97. Vol. LXXXXI. SATURDAY. 29tb APRIL. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 378 1 American Support For British Disarmament Plan GERMAN AMENDMENTS TO BE RESISTED Geneva, April 28. What are regarded as the “hirst fruits of the Washington talks” were realised to-day when Mr. Norman Davis told the General Committee of the Disarmament Conference that the Lmted States
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  • 414 1 American Co-operation 1 V London, April 28. < Viscount Grey, who was Foreign Secretary in 1914, reviewed some current world problems with particular reference to recent events in Germany in his address to delegates after his re-election to-day as President of the Liberal Council. At the
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  • 92 1 Growing Tensity Of Feeling Harbin. April 28. The growing tensity of feeling in the Japan-Soviet dispute over the Chinese Eastern Railway is indicated by the Japanese official newspaper, the Harbin Times, which says it is useless to negotiate with the Soviet and new measures must be found to
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  • 199 1 Sir G. Beaumont’s ROUNtH’ Sir George Beaumont, the elev th baronet, of Cole Orton, Hall, Leicestershire, has started business as a florist and greengrocer, and on April 17 toured Le cestershire villages in a van, selling th< produce of his own gardens. He decided to
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  • 101 1 Roosevelt—Herriot Statement SUBJECTS STUDIED Washington, April 28. A final joint statement on the HerriotRoosevelt talks prior to M. Herriot’s departure to New York says that the conversations aimed at the most complete understanding possible with regard to common problems the-conclusion of definite agreements being reserved for the World
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  • 136 1 Appeals to Capone Gang to Find His Son Jacob Factor, the financier, has appealed o the underworld to help him find his 17- ear-old son, Jerome, who was kidnapped tai front of his Chicago home shortly before midnight on April 12. After declaring that he is
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  • 63 1 Evidence On Port Matters The Sixth and Seventh Meetings of the S.S. Trade Commission were held in the Council Chamber, in Singapore, on Tuesday and Wednesday, 25th and 26th April, when evidence was taken from Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, Chairman, Harbour Boards, Straits Settlements, regarding
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  • 110 1 Loan. 3% per cent, at 100 9 16.—Rugby Radio Service. British Funds Firm London, April 28. Although a firm tone was exhibited in the early dealings on the London Stock Exchange it was not fully maintained. The underlying tendency of the markets was cheerful and this was assisted
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  • 182 1 Principal Blames Too Many Lectures The Universities were criticised as turning out undergraduates with cramped minds by Principal A. E. Morgan, of Hull University College, at a recent session of the Cambridge Congress of the National Union of Students. He said the Universities were producing
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  • 186 1 Asked to Touch His Toes A fine of £lO was imposed on Richard T. Power, of Bishopsgate, Wigan, at South-, port, for being in charge of a motor-car > while under the influence of drink. Power j pleaded guilty. Evidence was given that Power was seen
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  • 143 1 ters.—Reuter. Desolate Region Of Appenines CRASHED AND THEN CAUGHT FIRE instantaneous Death Florence, April 28. The wreckage of an aeroplane believed to be the machine in which Bert Hinkler left London in an attempt to break the record for an England-Australia flight on January 7, since when
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  • 46 1 —Reuter. Three Survivors Naples, April 28. The wreckage of the missing French air liner on the Marseilles-Bagdad service which crashed in a storm over the Apennines on April 24 has been found. Of the crew*of three and four passengers, three were found alive.
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  • 146 1 Lord Bledisloe’s Welcome After Rough Voyage Lonuon, April 17. After a voyage beset by two days continuous gale, Lord Bledisloe, the GovernorGeneral of New Zealand, and Lady Bledisloe arrived at Tonga, Friendly Islands, in the cruiser Diomede, says Reuter. The Diomede sustained some slight damage as a
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  • 143 1 Impudent Youth Sent There for Three Years Placed on probation by the Recorder at the Liverpool City Quarter Session on April 13th, Robert Fowler (18), who, with two other youths, was charged with shopbreaking and pleaded guilty, asked that he should be sent to Borstal, as
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    • 1614 2 RATES FOR CASUAL penang turf club, to-night to-night BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS The NEDERLANDSCHE Chartered Dart First Day —Saturday —April, 29th 1933. T 7 W W T HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND Cfflv All communications relating to Second Day-Wednesday-May, 3rd 1938. |X||W||>|| (Incorporated in England 0,4 advertisements should be addressed Third
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  • 392 3 More Driving Drunk Cases Fail > THE POLICE WERE WRONG Here are two more cases in which the police have unsuccessfully prosecuted motorists: Mr. George Reed, aged forty-five, a salesman, of Francis-road, Croydon, was acquitted by Mr. Oulton at Tower Bridge of being so much under
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  • 339 3 Counsel and Claim for Trade Discount Mr. Winstcn Churchill was sued at Westminster County Court by Messrs. Jackson and Boyce, electrical engineers, of Berners Street, London, W., for £22 14s. 5d., balance of an account for work done and goods supplied to Mr. Churchill’s flat at Morpeth
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  • 118 3 Passenger Cabin on Fire Before She Struck NO TECHNICAL DEFECT It is now established that the disaster to the Imperial Airways liner, City of Liverpool—which crashed in flames in Flanders with the loss of every one of the 15 souls on board—was not due to
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  • 594 3 Code for Officials and Passengers What might be aptly described as a code of manners on public service vehicles for the drivers, conductors, and passengers was issued recently by the Minister of Transport in the form of statutory rules and orders for public service road vehicles which
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  • 532 4 Aged Man Summoned for Tithe Payments “THE LAST STRAW” Building Scheme He Had to Abandon An objection to paying tithes because of an electricity pylon on his land was made by William Arthur Farnworth, of Hamlet Court-road, Westcliff, when summoned at Southend for non-payment of 11
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  • 335 4 Mr Tan Gim Ann, of the High School, Malacca, is staying in Taiping with friends on holiday. Mr G W. A. Trimmer, Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, is going on leave by the Chitral. Mr W. W. Lennox, Assistant District Officer, Tanjong Malim, sails for Home
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  • 256 4 Service, Not Profit Mr. Zephaniah Hutchinson, secretary of the Bacup Weavers’ Association, in an address to a meting of members of the Socialist League held in the Clarion Cafe, Manchester, said he firmly believed that the time would come when machine production would utterly collapse
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  • 232 5 Meeting WA T HYE AND WAT SUN fully EXTENDED morc watches in the Penang Lawn championships were played yesterTra ip,, ih nang Cricket Club Courts. y comprised ol lour Doubles Xapionship events and two in the Sinof yesterday's gam- th' ma'ch played on Court No. 4,
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  • 160 5 Team Walk Off DISSATISFACTION WITH REFEREE There was an unfortunate incident in yesterday’s match in the second division of the Penang Football Association League, between the P.O.R.C. and the Bousfield XI end ng in the former leaving the field owing to dissatisfaction with the ruling cf the
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  • 87 5 Six Readers Share Prize lion No Gazette F °otball competifrom Pen-m WaS W n by Six rea ders, five all correct 1 ne from Alor star > with Pteyed. recasts °f the 13 matches They are Rouse, Ardens Department, Penang. B. M. Arabee, 263a< Anson Road, Penang.
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  • 211 5 Won By Brown Betty MYROBELLA BEATEN INTO THIRD PLACE London, April 28. The One Thousand Guineas Stakes for three-year-old fillies run at Newmarket today resulted as follows: BROWN BETTY (Mr. W. Woodward) Childs 1 FUR TOR (Mr. W. M., G. Singer) Jones 2 MYROBELLA (Lord Lonsdale)
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  • 406 5 Last Night's Boxing At Drury Lane IPOH KID DRAWS WITH DOLLAH By SECONDS OUT The contests held at the Drury Lane Hall last night, at which a large attendance was present, ended by Boy Nara knocking out Rough House Abu in the second of the ten rounds
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  • 227 5 Final Selections GOING LIKELY TO BE HEAVY (By TIOTAC.) At the time of writing, 10.30 a.m., heavy clouds are gathering and it looks as if there is going to be heavy rain. This will affect the going and there may be one or two upsets
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  • 229 5 Vickers Chairman and Misleading Views of Pacifists Sir Herbert A. Lawrence, chairman of Vickers, Ltd., speaking at an annual meeting, said: “I would refer to the misleading views promulgated by certain pacific societies regarding private armament firms. Drawing on very vivid imaginations, they represent such firms secretly
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  • 1222 5 Rylands Exhibition AN ILL-STARRED ANTHOLOGY Refusals to Contribute This year is the centenary both of the death of William Wilberforce and of the final abolition by the British Parliament of slavery in the British West Indies. Wilberforce died on July 29 and the measure freeing the
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  • 208 5 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 2nd Sunday after Easter. 7.50 Litany. 8 a.m. Matins. PSS CXX, CXXI, CXXTT, cxxni. Hymn 260. 8.30 Holy Communion. 6.30 Evensong—PS LXVI 156. Magnificat 159. Nunc Dimittis 167. Hymns 504, 197, 302, 17. Monday—S. Philip and S. James. 8 a.m. Holy
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  • 107 5 To-day, at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March—Men of Mons—Merechal. 2. Overture —The Merry Wives of Windsor— Nicolai. 3. Selection—Florodora —Stuart. 4. Intermezzo —Wedgwood Blue— Ketelbey. 5. Waltz—The Waltz you saved for me —King. 6. Selection —Orphee Aux Enfers Offenbach. 7. Fox Trot —Keep
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 137 5 WIRELESS k To-day’s Programme 1 Wavelengths 31.55 metres, 25.28 metres* Call Signs: G.S.B. Q.S.BJ. PJL 8.50 Big Ben “The Cheltenham Flyer” The Fastest Train In The World A running commentary on the arrival and departure of the Cheltenham Flyer Relayed from Gloucester Railway Station 9.15 The News Announcements 9.35 Dance
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  • NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 441 6 How It is Helping the Producer The satisfactory results which are being obtained at the wool, sales now in progress in Australia and New Zealand are a. justification of the policy to which Australian wool-growers have adhered right throughout the depression. They declined a.ll proposals for restriction
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    • 136 6 Scotswoman Who Returned From Melbourne A Lowland Scotswoman, some weeks .ago, arrived in Melbourne with the full intention of settling there. The city and its picturesque suburbs appealed to her. She liked its people. She liked the climate. She liked the general use of threepenny pieces there.
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    • 72 6 England’s Primate and Foreign Warships to be Invited Foreign governments are to be invited to send warships to Melbourne to participate in the city’s Centenary celebrations and festivities next year, which are being organised on a big scale, says Austral News. An invitation will also be extended, in
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    • 76 6 Australian Farmers Discard T ractors Australian farmers are going back to the horse. They find it more economical than the tractor. They can grow its feed Instead of buying costly supplies of fuel, states Austral News. As a result high prices are ruling for draught horses.
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    • 390 6 Grievances always tend to become more acute in times of economic difficulty, in the case of States no less than of individuals. That explains largely why the demand for secession from the Commonwealth, long smouldering in Western Australia, has again become active. It has resulted in
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    • 124 6 New Australian Project A new company, Synthetic Coal Oil Products Pty., Ltd., in which Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., is one of the largest shareholders is investigating the commercial hydrogenation of petrol from New South Wales coal and Victorian lignite which tests have shown are entirely suitable for
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    • 106 6 Increase of 15 Per Cent England is making rapid gains in Australia’s market for motor cars which since the middle of last year has shown a considerable improvement. Figures which have just been compiled show that 34 per cent, of the 1932 registrations (which exceed those
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    • 61 6 Knotless Timber From Australia The first shipment, comprising 3,000 super feet, of Australian myrtle, for use in the manufacture of telephone instrument boxes in England is now on its way by the liner Jervis Bay, states Austral News. The whole of this timber consignment is without a
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  • 750 6 Story of Money for Wife’s Dress “THEATRES AND DANCES AT A COMPANY’S EXPENSE —K. C.’s Statement A Saloon Car Mi’. J. D. Cassels, K.C., M.P., prosecuting, alleged, at Eastbourne Police Court, that a former Eastbourne aiderman had received from an electrical company in the form of bribes
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    • 154 6 BULLFINCH I BU T T E R FOR PURITY ll* I 1 1 VA 1 J W I dtflw ny The Butter for Everybody ■3 SOLE AGENTS: J 3» Henry AVattglk Co., Ltd. J PENANG ■Z SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. J. A N G Y E? > PUMPS FOR ALL
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  • 1306 7 Collapse of Butter Industry INCREASING burden of POVERTY The published trade statistics of the Free State for February again reveal a striking decline in trade. Imports, at £2,480,923, showed a decrease of £1,301,204, and exports, at £1,390,572, a decline of £1,199,893. imports from Great Britain
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  • 229 7 Champion of the Dominance of Great Powers CHAMBER SCENE Speaker Rebuked for His Allusions to Premier A financial discussion in the Chamber of Deputies on March 31, gave rise to a violent attack by leaders of the parties of the Right against French foreign policy,
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  • 175 7 After Suffering for Many Years What a great thing it must be for this woman, after suffering from rheumatism for many years, to be free from pain again at her age. She writes: —“I should like to tell you that since I commenced taking Kruschen
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  • 227 7 Dying Cries Heard on ’Phone POLICE ON TRACK OF A CURIOUS NEW PEST A mystery man who rings up the police to tell them details of a “murder” he has committed, and who has crueliy hoaxed scores of people in the Ealing district, has set the police a
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  • 294 7 Holborn Divides the Wets From the Drys for Half an Hour a Day “A drink, sir? Sorry, you are in Holborn. I can’t serve you unless you step one inch this way into the City of London.” This is the sort of remark which will
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  • 494 7 L Protest Meetings L LORD MAYOR IN SYNAGOGUE Meetings of protest against the treatment of Jews in Germany were held at several places in mail week. An audience of 4,000 attended a meeting at Whitechapel. The most striking demonstration of sympathy with the sufferers was made
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  • 205 7 Fall of 80,000 in March The unemployment returns for Great Britain for March 20 show a reduction of 80,454 on the month, bringing the total to 2,776,184. The decrease is not equally spread over the whole country, there being increases of unemployment in the Northwestern Division and
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    • 87 7 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman From one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in so
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    • 380 7 Den cis Ls advise: eep your tee *h» brush them. Clean the back» and fronts and crevices with a modern, short head-brush” I Uld~fashioncd brushes fit only Sthe cutside of your teeth: this diagram shews hew badly they fit the inside curve, making k difficult for yc uto brush all
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  • 534 8 Mr. Roosevelt continues to toy with the idea of a war debts moratorium and the latest news in this connection is that he will put the matter forward for the consideration of Congress. But he expects the June instalment to be paid. As matters stand to-day Britain
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  • 137 8 —Reuter. With Inflation Amendment Washington, April 29. The Senate by 64 votes to 21 adopted the whole Farm Relief Bill with the inflation amendment which empowers the President to reduce the gold content of the dollar up to 50 per cent, and to authorise the
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  • 890 8 CHARLIE AND A WINTER PASSING For many years there might have been seen irt the neighbourhood of Chipping Campden a figure of great height, stooping under the weight of faggots on the shoul’der, outlandish clothes that weather and usage had reduced to rags, and a light, padding
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  • 725 8 ’BUS MANNERS As most of the cff snces pn the latest "code of bM M seldom committed, the c <x’ lr5 ao» appropriately lssued b e Transport to "come i„,„ Fools’Day. For Slvi g appearance of energetic IeJW there is nothing like telling J to do what
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 83 9 250 M.P.H. With Military Equipment WORLD’S FASTEST military AIRCRAFT new type Of high speed single seater ter believed to be the world’s fastest aircraft and capable of 250 miles hour, with full military equipment, is being produced for the Air Ministry. -he machine is an improvement on
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  • 127 9 g- erB _Rugby Radio Service. Ho Elevators And No Rudder London, April 28. Remarkable results have been obtained w;tb a new model autogiro built by Senor de Lacierva. The machine, which has an Armstrong Siddeley Genet Engine, is able to change motions upwards downwards or sideways merely by
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  • 44 9 .—Reuter. Execution Faces Host and Guests Peking, April 29. Execution faces the host and his sixteen guests who were arrested in a restaurant here while celebrating the birthday of Manchukuo. It was alleged that they were engaged tn subversive activities here.
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  • 44 9 15 a.m.—Reuter. Flying to Hong Kong T o-day Shanghai, April 28. M-ie. Hilz arrived this afternoon from and is hopping off to Hong Kong a o’clock to-morrow.— Reuter. Shanghai, April 29. r Mlle Hilz hopped off to Hong Kong at 15 a.m.—Reuter.
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  • 199 9 Leisure Insupportable Liverpool, April 16. Ih insu Pportability of comparative leiwork nlOrCed by ill-health due to overleati 1S to be behind the tragic founder at o r a Mr Thomas J Hughes, outtitte a prominent Liverpool firm of the in Alr Hu^hes was a
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  • 114 9 —Reuter. Temporary Insanity EVIDENCE OF RECENT DEPRESSION London, April 28. A verdict that Mr. Justice McCardie, who was found shot deaa in his ixmdon Room on April 26, had committed suicide during temporary insanity, w’as returned by the coroner sitting without a jury. The evidence showed
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  • 71 9 ton.—Reuter. To Back All Coinage Washington, April 28. The Herald Tribune asserts that the proposed general use of the silver part of the reserves of the Central Bank as subsidiary coinage to back all currency, including five dollars and one pound notes, and fifty or a hundred franc
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  • 42 9 .—Reuter. Agreement Reached Teheran, April 28. An agreement in principle has been reached in the Anglo-Persian oil dispute. The company undertakes to extract a minimum of 5,000,000 tons of oil annually on which Persia will receive £1,000,000 a year.—Reuter.
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  • 73 9 —Reuter. Chinese Defenders Holding Out Peking, April 28. Furious fighting in which the Japanese are using eight bombers has been going on throughout the day for the possession of Nantinmen, near Kupeikow, the Chinese defenders of which admit over five hundred casualties. Most of the Chinese fortifications have
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  • 160 9 Public Given Time-limit for Surrender London, April 17. Scotland Yard issued the following The Commissioner of Police is anxious to reduce to the minimum the number of firearms in the possession of private persons in the Metropolitan Police district, as many instances have occurred of firearms, held
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  • 79 9 Reuter. Inter-Bandit Affray Dairen, April 28. The three British officers of the “Nanchang” who were carried off by pirates at Newchwang on March 30 and fell into the hands of bandits on April .16, were again hi-jacked following an inter-bandit affray in which one officer, who was
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  • 137 9 measures are also withdrawn. —Rugby Radio Service. Securing Liberty Of* Metro-Vickers Engineers London, April 28. Sir John Simon in a written reply to a Parliamentary question, has repeated the statement made by Lord Hailsham in the House of Lords on Wednesday morning of the policy followed by
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  • 61 9 —Reuter. Guest of the Chinese Association London, April 28. Lord Lytton was the guest of the Chinese Association, London, and the Chinese Students’ Associations at a private reception yesterday evening. The press w’as excluded but Reuter understands that the whole situation in the Far East was discussed very
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  • 403 9 .—Malay Mail. Senior Eastern Agent of Chartered Bank By the departure on leave of Mr. JMacdonald, Agent of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China in Kuala Lumpur, the town loses a popular and highly respected personality. Since 1888 when Mr. Bruce Webster was sent to
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  • 153 9 to succeed in the others. —Rugby Radio Service. British Government's Policy TO FREE TRADE London, April 28. Referring to the Government’s trade negotiations with other countries at the British Chambers of Commerce dinner last night, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Runciman, declared that the
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  • 553 9 Affairs Of Mr. C. E. Edlin MESS-MATES WHO 11 LET HIM DOWN" Borrowings from lady clients of a firm w’here he was once employed was admitted by Mr. C. E. Edlin who was publicly examined in the Bankruptcy Court before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. W.
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  • 97 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £164-7-6 £165-10-0 TIN—(3 Months) London £165-0-0 £166-2-6 Singapore 587.37% $88.50 Business Done 1 Penang $87.35% Business Done 25 tons COPRA —(Sondried) $3.80 53 80 BLACK PEPPER $16.00 l6 00 RUBBER London 2iid. 2Ld. New York 4 1 > g c.(G) <c.(G) Singapore 7)j cts.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 64 9 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Advertising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see it
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    • 268 9 A PICTURE OF HEALTH I a, I M j M j l t i i! :i f fl* ’"A t 5./’ -.r ..J' BE FAIR TO YOUR BABY. Babies reared on Humanised Trufood are such cheery, healthy little souls because they secure all the nourishment of breast milk in this
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  • 780 10 Women Knocked Down By Thieves’ Car THRILLING CHASE Man Leaps on to Running Board Three men in a blue car raided a West End shop on March 31 and escaped with £12,050 worth of jewellery. After smashing a window and seizing a tray of valuable rings their
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  • 187 10 G.M.C. to Consider Dr. Burt-White’s Case VERDICT THIS MONTH The question of restoring to the medical register the name of Dr. H. Burt-White will, it is understood, be raised at the next meeting of the General Medical Council, which will be held this month. If
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  • 245 10 Judge Promises Leniency to Confederate If He Tells It was stated at the Old Bailey that several notes stolen in the Kennington Post Office robbery on December 15 had reached the Bank, and that the police were looking for a man believed to be the
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  • 129 10 Granted a Decree Nisi In the Divorce Court a decree nisi with costs was granted to Mrs. Roberta Ida Freeman Lloyd George on the ground of the misconduct with an unknown woman at a London hotel of her husband, Major Richard Lloyd George, eldest son
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  • 121 10 ONCE 50-A-WEEK MAN Prison for a Commander Smartly dressed and wearing gloves, a man who described himself as Commander Charles Leopold Lambert, aged 39, advertising expert, pleaded guilty at Bournemouth Quarter Sessions to attempting to obtain a diamond ring valued at £225 by false pretences. Lambert ordered the ring at
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  • 174 10 Favourite for £.100,000 “Baby Bonus” Under the eccentric will of the late Mr. Charles Millar, of Toronto, who died in 1926, a sum of approximately £lOO,OO has been left in Ontario to the mother who should produce the largest number of children in the following
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  • 116 10 Woman Robbed Under a Will Described by his counsel as having had a distinguished military career, Walter Daniel Wymark Simmons, a solicitor, of Stratford, E., was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment in the second division at the Old Bailey. He was found guilty of converting to his own
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    • 264 10 S vv^s^***’^ ™J X 7 vz\ x i *.A k Ji v AAfill noon-tme never come? WHETHER you lead an active physical life out-of-doors, or an active mental life indoors, you spend your greatest amount of energy’, and do 70% of your work before noon. That is why everyone should
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    • 139 10 WIfEN y FROMPLAV. XX A X A. I ©•IK. Sole Agents N.V. Straits Java Trading Co Wftof Js fhe Good of 1 repining BUY THE PINANG GAZETTE I AND SUNDAY GAZETTE Keep up to date and be happy Blackheads and Pores Gone Any «'••mm W can r ff .-is:'/ b-
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  • 258 11 An<) Mother Aged rand MOTHER JOO, BUSY AT Maidstone, who is sixty- to» late to team, ‘“«“ter Hanw Sassoon, her thirteen-year- <*”»• is Mver eir y have both learned to fly at Maidjtone o js a norma i English boy, ntereoted in anything nt
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  • 375 11 Annual Meeting of Parochial Council The annual parochial meeting of St. An- iral, Singapore, was held on :noon in the hall of St. AnScbooi, Stamford Road, with the Archdeacon Graham White in the about 30 members pre•vere the Hon. Mr. Haynes, the new Acting Colonial rotary h
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  • 453 11 Now He is Just Ordinary MR. S. Z. MITCHELL RETIRES Hardest Worker in U. S. Three years ago Sidney Zollicoffer Mitchell was reputed to be the richest man in the world. His shares in the great company he controlled were worth 800,000,000 dollars at par £160,000,000.
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  • 269 11 Gaol for Step-daughter’s Husband Sentence of one month’s rigorous imprisonment was passed by the Second Police Magistrate, Singapore, Mr. A. W. Hay, at the conclusion of the case in which a Javanese named Talip bin Mohamed Tahir was charged with attempting to cause hurt to Iskander bin
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    • 374 11 I 't I "W* I §fcWn: S^TJi:^^JWfl' :L I H •y|^>SMHi/JfwF^nOfffc'^WKA H Fv W mßi?' JJLz JM/y tM T’y A VzOlfek H I a Ill 1 W*' I O W- ■> The Spell of the Links R M (firU t R C 3 A v V''' e shrill of the
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 502 12 Sterling Rate EQUAL TO 8f PER CENT FOR YEAR London, April 10. The dividend announcements of Unilever ami Unilever N.V. (Holland), the big joint folding concerns connected with the margarine, oil and soap industries, were issued over the week-end. The directors of Unilever recommend a final dividend
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    • 133 12 Singapore, April 27. The local market has been very unsettled since our last report and in spite of somewhat considerable fluctuations only a small business has been transacted. Uneasiness has prevailed due to the present conditions in America and to a certain extent to the existing rumours regarding
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    • 63 12 Further Increase in United Kingdom Total r A further increase in rubber stocks is (reported. As a result of the past week’s landings •and deliveries, London’s holding has been increased by 364 tons, while Liverpool’s is U P by 297 tons, a total rise in the United Kingdom
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    • 1215 12 The twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Bikam Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on 29th March, 1933, at the company’s offices, 1-4, Great Tower Street, London, E.C., Mr. H. Eric Miller (the Chairman of the Company) presiding. Mr. J. E. Ritchie, representing the secretaries (Messrs. Harrisons and
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    • 297 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. 1 Rubber Sales Department Penang, April 26. Although closing quotations show only a small change on balance, values have fluctuated widely during the past week in sympathy with changing speculative sentiment in New York. The local spot price declined to 7.1|16 cents per lb last Saturday and
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    • 1063 12 Rubber LENADRON RUBBER.—Accounts for 1932 show balance brought in £3,862, plus £3,000 transferred from taxation reserve no longer required, making £6,862. Deduct loss for year £468 (agst. £3,443), leaves j £6,394 forward. LEDBURY RUBBER.—Report for 1932 shows that book value of buildings, plant, I etc., has been written
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    • 741 12 Small Profit on Year The Twenty-second Annual General Meeting of the Taiping Rubber Plantations Limited was held on Wednesday, the 22nd March, 1933, at the Registered Office, 149, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C. 3, Mr. Alexander Rose (the Chairman of the Company) presiding. I The representative of
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    • 60 12 The report of the Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1932, states :—The Accounts show a loss of $7,274.70 on the year’s working. After deducting from this sum the credit balance of $5,842.84 brought forward from last Account, there remains a debit
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    • 336 12 Publications Issued and t Received f The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., during the period Apnl 15th to April 21st, 1933, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made
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    • 135 12 A SURE WAY TO STOP INDIGESTION Indigestion is such a common ailment that many people regard it as an unavoidable evil, never realising that unless checked it is doing incalculable harm to the stomach and may even cause stomach ulcers. The best, safest and surest remedy for digestive troubles is
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  • 540 13 schedule Of Principal Lines follows 1» a vessels «Tlvlag from Penang during the week. L N PORT TO-DAY maTANG from Tongkah, Kopah, Re- nong and Victoria Point. Sails for the same ports— to-day. from Far nnst v,a S .LS to-day for Colombo. Port Said, Lonaon, Rotterdam,
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  • 294 13 APRIL, 1933 APRIL 29 Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting, Ist day. Penang Tin Prospecting Co., Ltd., annual meeting, A. A. Anthony Co., Ltd., 9, Beach Street, Penang, 11 a.m. League Football: S. X. R. C. v Police, S. X. I. ground. APRIL 29 and 30 Cricket: P.
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  • 126 13 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 86 7; 16 86% New York 3.78 3.77% Montreal 4.34% 4.33 Brussels 24.34% 24.32% Geneva 16.60% 17.60 Amsterdam 8.45 8.46 Milan 65 15)32 65 3|16 Berlin 14.70% 14.80 Stockholm 19.32% 19.35 Copenhagen 22.45 22.45 Oslo 19 916 19.60 Vienna 32% 32%
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  • 1114 13 AIR MAILS 1 I A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. to-, < day. OUTWARD MAILS 1 A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, U. S. A. 1 and
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    • 181 13 BOXING JTUN FROLIC O SUNDAY 30th —9.15 P.M. STUPENDOUS RACE WEEK CONTESTS UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LIMITED X INTERNATION AL CONTEST G. MORALES vs. NAI SMARN (Singapore) (Siam) 10 ROUNDS The Ring Gorilla and Former Featherweight Champion of Featherweight Champion of Siam, who claims to have beaten
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 63 13 W HI RW ■JRH k 1 I TO-DAY LAST 3 SHOWS I 2.45 6.15 and 9.30 j JAN KIEPURA S "TELL ME TO-NIGHT" j TO-MORROW j OPENING AT THE 2.45 MATINEE Universal's Thrilling Epic Of Daring and Courage "AIR MAIL" Different From Any Air Film Yet Shown f WITH RALPH
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    • 57 13 majestic) t MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2.45 P.M. TO-NIGHT POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT I i Owing to Heavy Bookings for the Month of May, the Screening of 1 this Picture Cannot Be Extended—■ I Janet GAYNOR Charles FARRELL IN I "TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY TO-MORROW NIGHT KATHLEEN NORRIS' "SECOND HAND WIFE"
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  • 333 14 Drove the King to the Front in 1914 TATTERED FLAG USED BY SIR JOHN FRENCH Ex-Sergeant-Major W. H. Young, the landlord of an inn about two miles along the Winchester road from Basingstoke, has a wonderful collection of war relics in the lounge.
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  • 167 14 Queer New ’Plane With a Gun Turret R.A.F. SECRET A new type of aircraft, fitted with a gun turret, has been produced for nightbombing squadrons of the R.A.F. The queer kind of round-armoured turret which is situated beneath the fuselage of this new machine has led to
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  • 130 14 And It Nearly Cost Him 10s. An elderly man walking in Ladbrokegrove, W., on April 1, merely smiled when three small boys followed him shouting Hi, you’ve dropped a ten shilling note.” He merely smiled because he had not forgotten that it was April I—All
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  • 159 14 Is Either Divorced or a Widow CENSUS PUZZLE Shrinking Towns of the North There is one girl, between the ages of ten and nineteen, in Cumberland who is either a widow or divorced. Census returns issued for the counties of Cumberland and Westmorland give
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  • 438 14 Cornish Gift to National Trust One of the most fascinating properties on the wild and rocky coast to the west of Mount’s Bay, Cornwall, has been presented to the nation through the National Trust. It consists of the promontory known as Treen Castle and the
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  • 272 14 Her Play—and Her CareerEnd in Death OVERWORK Dorothy Massingham, the author of a play that ended in death, played the only nart in her own tragedy. Her death was puzzling. Only a few days before she was found gassed in a friend s house at
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  • 120 14 Sir Harry Lauder in F ree Show Scotsmen —and a mere handful of Englishmen in the record crowd of 134,170 at Hampden Park, Glasgow—had a rare treat. For, believe it or not, Sir Harry Lauder conducted the huge crowd in community singing before the game started.
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  • 92 14 —And the Man Who F ell Asleep Charles E. Clarke, a twenty-four-year-old Derby musician, decided to break the world’s non-stop pianoforte-playing record of seventy-eight hours. His friend, Albert Webster, decided to act as his manager. Clarke started. He went well. He began at 12.30 on a Wednesday at
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  • 79 14 The More Beer You Can Drink ihe cleverer you are the more beer you can drink without being affected. That is the decision reached by Professor Hollingsworth, of Barnard College, who has also drawn the following conclusions from experiments Those unaccustomed to alcohol are not affected
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    • 13 14 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles of interest in The PINANG GAZETTE."
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    • 97 14 z w a is Vw* <ll <• I? ■4-• r‘. :.'X -X '.-Xi < EIGHTLLN HOU GOLF COURSE oi tht Hun Hi n RcM» Only 22 from Ptnumy by F&fu-ut For further Mormoiion THE INFORMATION pUosr this ROYAL STATE md mod to, BANGKOK I'—■■■—l II .11 I» m K P
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    • 2164 15 d 1 A~ /gy. P- O.—BRITISH INDIA fc I J M and apcar lines ft (Companies Incorporated In England) s EPVICES t LONDON AND NOBTB CONTINENT. JX LINE “rt “r/' AnSOn Por S TTtO'. Marseilles. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, gn(/ en j O y f Government, London and Far East tenham
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  • 179 16 .—Reuter. Decision Of Australian Board Of Control DANGEROUS BOWLING TO BE NO BALLED Melbourne, April 28. The Australian Board of Control has decided to ban bodyline bowling and is asking the Marylebone Cricket Club to do ’likewise. ADDITIONAL LAW The Board has recommended the subcommittees additional law of
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  • 54 16 .—Reuter. Teams in To-day’s Cup Final London, April 28. The following are the teams in the F.A. Cup Final at Wembley to-day EVERTON. —Sagar Cook, Creswell Britton, White, Thomson Geldard, Dunn, Dean, Johnson and Stein. MANCHESTER ClTY.—Langford; Cann, Dale Busby, Cowan, Bray Toseland, Marshall, Tilson or
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  • 53 16 —Reuter Drawn Match at Reigate Reigate, April 28. In a one-day match at Reigate the match between Reigate Priory and the West Indies was drawn. The West Indies scored 193 for 9 and declared, Martin scoring 63 unfinished. Reigate Priory replied with 117 for 9,
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  • 69 16 S.X.R.C. v. Police The following will represent the S.X.R.C. against the Police in the First Division match to be played to-day on the St. Xavier’s ground L. Lcsslar F .Reutens, T. Sinn Huat T. Hong Thin, C. Wat Gark, O. Siang Hua; G. Choon Earn, A.
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  • 328 16 I* TT* Distribution of I ennis Prizes A large gathering of friends attended the “At Home Penang Recreation Club, yesterday after noon on the occasion of the distribution of prizes won in the January Lawn Tennis Tournament. The last match of the Men’s Championship
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  • 47 16 Bourn, of Sunningdale, by 4 and 3. —Reuter. Woollam Beats Bourn in Final London, April 28. At Ganton, Yorkshire, in the final of the English Close Golf Championship, John Woollam of Hooton, Cheshire, beat T. Bourn, of Sunningdale, by 4 and 3. —Reu-
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  • 657 16 Would you believe it, oia jupiter riuvtus has been absent for the last few days, but believe me or believe me not, the ground tambies actually sprinkled a few spots of water on the rinks after the games were finished last night. Phew!! That by the
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  • 110 16 The following is the result of the England v. The Rest Ladies Golf Match: ENGLAND THE REST Mrs. Knight and Mrs. Moncur Mrs. Douglas 1 Mrs. Anderson 0 Mrs. Finch and Mrs. C. T. Smith Mrs. Clarke 0 Mrs. Law 1 Mrs. Parry
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  • 57 16 PENANG, APRIL 29 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2|3 23; 33 4 m|ts 2(3 13|16 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 3 Documentary 2|4 1(8 On New York Bank Demand 42% France T.T. 990n0m India T.T. 153 1 Hcngkong T.T. 39% dis. nom I Shanghai
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  • 1124 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST S i U NAMES, I s 0Q (RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc. c Allenbr Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Eatate 2-» 35 Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 93AyerHitam Planting Syndicate 50 0 Ayer Kumng Rubber Estate. B Ayer Molek Rubber Co. Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 11. 3__£? Balau Planting
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  • 681 16 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY At Co.’s shart list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 11|9 12|6ex 11|9 12|6ex Bangrin 11|6 12j3 11(6 12|3 Batu Caves 32% 37 35 40 Hitam Tin
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    • 50 16 I A NEW SHIPMENT HAS Jus t fl rri v e d I AT YOUR NAME! J o I j BRIDGE COATS in various < designs and most fascinating Colours. J PRICES TO MEET THE PURSE INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. j Wassiamull Assomull Co., j 12, BISHOP STREET, r 'Phone 626.
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    • 64 16 Suggestions for Morning Tennis «nd Afternoon Frocks. MACKASFIELD CREPE as IJ Pretty but Practical, MACKASFIELD CREPE is smart lasting and inexpensive to make in charming and up-to-date colours, guaran- I teed to give good service, i^ s I Lustre improves with every wasl* I samples can be had on applicati^
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