Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 July 1931

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 155. VOL. LXXXIX. FRIDAY, 10th JULY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 439 1 IT. NAGATA I BBOTHEBS I I DENTISTS Eaad Office next to The Dispensary. Itosah Office >2, Leith Street IthStewt I Thought For To-day, I W APPOINTMENT “DON’T FORGET THE (Jill I Read’s “DOG’S HEAD’’ Lager! J3L Ask >/.•*■ i ASR Ff «SiWvM Anjmg W? TANQUERAY, GORDON 6? Co. Ltd, Distfllers,
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    • 13 1 9.TOKISATSU STUDIO wUh up-to-date Photograyhy by abotrie light Tboae TH BISHOP STM2W. PJUUXA
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  • 484 2 “MISCHIEVOUS” The Craze for Freedom TWO well-known biologists, Sir Ji Arthur Thomson and Professor Patrick Geddes, who have been collaborating for more than 40 years, give the worlds monumental work, Life Outlines of General Biology (Williams and Norgate, 3 vols., 635.) Its thesis is that we must ham
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 502 2 POSITION WANTED I energetic Chinese fully qualified i b dresser, dispenser and laboratory assistant •disengaged now* Can start work at any time. K'udly reply to Box No. 105. I c/o P.nang Gazette. •“•11-7 1 TO LET ‘BEFJELD*’ No. 2 Cantonment Road. To let furnished, on reasonable terms. Immediate entry. For
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    • 503 2 Penang Turf Club AUTUMN MEETING Saturday, 25th July. Wednesday, 29th July, Saturday, Ist August, Monday, 3rd August. ENTRIES CLOSE at Friday, 17th July noon. FOR MEMBERS ONLY Double Tcte—ss Unlimited Sweeps $2 Course Cash Sweeps LADIES TICKETS -Ordinary membersone free ticket on application. Extra Ladies Tickets 55 each. For further
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    • 529 2 TENDERS INVITED MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal Commieeionere cf George Town, Penang, hereby invite alternative tenders for the undermentioned work:— (1) Erection of House and Outbuildings, etc. on Penang HillDrawing No. 5619/31. (2) Erection of Houee and Out buildings, etc. on Penang HillDrawing No. 5608/31 It is proposed to build one
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    • 817 2 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK HOH6KOKB SHANGHAI bSS OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. CORPORATION. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1868.) [incorporated in the colony of Hongkong BoM-w rind* 1 «’’OOO.OOO The Liability of members is limited to Hreerre Liability of Proprietor. «.000,000 Head Office the Colony. 88, Biahopsgate, London, E. C.
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  • A Corner for Women
    • 1041 3  -  BY I. G, E. L. Children who live in the East cannot be classed with their brothers and sisters who are being educated at home, when the question of discipline is raised. For one thing, this climate is just as trying to small tempers as to
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  • 180 3 MALAYAN GOODS NOT EXCLUDED Nor Any Others of the U.S. Needs Them It was obvious that a monstrous error had into the widely published report from New York that tbe proposal of th* Tariff Commission for the exclusion from the United States of products of
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  • 332 3 TWO SPARROWS AND THE CARD Ramaeamy and Muniandi are not the Darby and Jean; of an Indian romance. They are two Java sparrows which are helping a man to earn a comfortable living in Colombo by fortune-telling. The man is an Indian with an enviable mustache and a
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  • 138 3 NERVE SPECIALIST BLAMES FAMILIES Dr. H. Crichton-Miller, the Harleystreet nerve specialist, addressing a conference on mental health at the Central Hall, Westminster, said that the phase of civilisation we had reached had uncovered a large amount of marital discord. This had existed previously, but, owing to pressure of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 252 3 fHEAR MARION HARRIS SING “My Canary Has Circles Under His Eyes” I AND “Would You Like to Take a Walk” Both'are unusual songs’ and her Columbia Recording reveals the captivating style 3 and saucy mannerisms that have made 3 her the rage of London. Also hear “LA VIOLETERA Tango from
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    • 230 3 /a -"SCw-aswSwa IfiOS I SaveY?t/r Ba by! Baby is Surrounded with Dangers.» The infant death roll in all hot and tropical climates shows their appalling reality. When breast feeding fails the anxious mother must at once take special steps to protect her child and maintain vitality. Raw liquid milk from
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    • 1025 4 amniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii GREAT POPULAR ELECTION $lO,OOO IN PRIZES OFFERED BY THE fpinano, (gajrtw I /1 if till I VALUE GRAND GRAND PRIZE S T > j-rize f I'%. I $3,400. AUSTIN 16—6 CYL." VALUE j I I Purchased and Displayed at I I BORNEO MOTORS $3,400. PTROHABED AND DISPLAYED AT |ll
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1219 5 Ttff-- HOW POPULAR ARE YOU?T 1 HOW MANY VOTES CAN YOU GET? I Enter the PINANG GAZETTE’S Great Popular Election. I [lection opens July 11 th Don’t Fail To Take Advantage Of IEICCtiOJI CIOSCS Sept. 15t!i I > This Great Opportunity DIAMOND SOLITAIRE AU Prizes Are Given FREE I jOf
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  • 636 6 MODERATE D. VIDENDS The Mahdi and Merry Christmas Score Doubles CLOSE FINISHES (From Oar Own Correspondent) Ipoh, July 9 The third day’s races, to-day, commenced in good weather, but the sky became overcast af er the second race and a heavy shower fell
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  • 723 6 "GROSSLY UNFAIR” The Shantung Relief Fund I think the members of the Bench have a very serious complaint to make. What is the use for the members of this Court to sit up until midnight reading a record to find the next morning that all
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  • 564 6 BLIND AND MAIMED Some Without Water for 84 Hours “It may truthfully be claimed that the ultimate defeat of the Central Powers— I Germany and Austria —was in large I measure due to their inability to obtain horses for remounting their armies.*’ So writes Majjr-General
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  • 136 6 PREFERRED TO FRENCH IN SCHOOLS OX PRUSSIA Contrcversy has raged among the school authorities of Germany over the question as to which foreign language should be given the first place in the school curriculum. Previously, French was generally the first foreign language taught, but now there is
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  • 595 6 LARGE ATTENDANCE Freemasons Pay Last Tribute The funenl Lte Capt. Samuel Robert Perkins, whose death occurred the previous day, took place yesterday afternoon at the Cemetery in We*t*rn Road. There was a large attendance of mourners. The cortege left No. 16 Gotlieb Road, the deceased's
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 294 6 t v > a* t- s‘ .v” JA r f > j J o** L l, i W: v. FROM IPOH TO KUALA LUMPUR 32.4 M.P G. Again the Essex achieves distinction. On a record above was not helped in any way by favourabla breaking run between Ipoh and Kuala
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  • 608 7 WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW Brown Hill’s Chance in Big Race SELECTIONS By “TIC-TAC" I The weights for the final day of the Perak Turf Club Meeting, tomorrow, will be found below. As is usual the fields are smal’er than on the first three days as
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 322 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette] Sir, —Ata time so critical in all that per tains to life’s struggle as the present, I want, though without opening up unnecessary wounds, to venture to suggest something that may, even in but a small degree, tend to lighten
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    • 155 7 Sir —The lorongs and back streets generally of Penang are plagued with common rats and bandicoot rats, which are very destructive to food and livestock. Unless I am mis ak i Mr. Bryant the President of the Municipality, was in Sereraban about 1919, as Secretary to
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  • 149 7 —M. T. ASIATIC ON EXECUTIVE BODY It is understood that an important step is being taken by the olonial Office and the Government of the traits ‘■ettlements to wards Council Reform and the admission of Asiatics to positions of greater responsibility in the Government. A Government
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  • 270 7 Mr. W. 0. Warrak, Manager, Sungka Estate, has left for Home. Mrs. Beng Hong Onn. Penang's only woman barrister, of the firm of Lim and Lim. leaves for England to-morrow by the P. and O. s. s. Kashgar. The death occurred on June 14, at Bexhill on
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  • 80 7 PLEADS GUILTY A Mohamedan cake vendor named My din was to day produced before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, charged with wilful trespass by entering the enclosure opposite the Chinese Protectorate building. The accused, in pleading guilty stated that he was called in there
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  • 157 7 PERAK INDIANA v D. A. F. C. The following will be the two teams for the soccer match to be played to morrow, on the S.X.I. grounds in aid of the Indian Unemployed Relief Fund. As already stated the match is being played under the patronage
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  • 154 7 CASE TRANSFERRED TO DISTRICT COURT The case in which a Chinese named Tan Cheong Yew was charged with cheating a compatriot named Chuah Cheng Swee was to day mentioned before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, Penang. Mr R Samuel, for the prosecution mentioned the case this morning and
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  • 25 7 -Reuter. SEOUL STORY DENIED Seoul. July 10 It is reported that the story of the destruction of the Chinese Consu’ate ia entirely unfounded.—
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  • 64 7 Bangkok to Alor Star 113 Ticals (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 9 Commencing on October 1, the DutcN Air Mail is operating a weekly service id and from Amsterdam and Batavia. Fares from Bangkok are Alor Star ticals 119< Batavia tcs. 402. Rangoon tcs 178, Calcutta
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  • 109 7 CHINESE DISCHARGED The Chinese named Yan Ah Bee who was arrested in connection with the robbery aft Bukit Waterfalls was to day discharged by the Police Magistrate. Court Inspector Nunn mentioned the case' this morning and said that he had received the papers ia connection with
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  • 73 7 BOISSIER-LONG The marriage took place before the Penang District Judge Mr. H. A. Forrei} this morning of Mr. Geoffrey D. Boissierj Mining Engineer, son of Dr. Arthur «Henry Boissier, and Mrs Lily Gertrude E&sabeth Long (nee Turner), The bridal couple were accompanied by Mr. P. H.
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  • 38 7 Reuter. GREAT BRITAIN WINNING ZONE FINAL Prague, July 9 In the European zone final of the Davie Cup Austin beat Roderick Menzel (CzechoS ovakia) 3-6, 6 2, 6—B, 6—3. 6—3, Perry beat Hecht 6—l, 8—6,6 3.
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  • 38 7 Reuter. Derby Def.a'ed London Joly 9 At Brighton, Sussex won by an innings and fourteen runs. The scores were aS follows Derby 96 (Tate 4/41, Wensley 6/47) and 153 (Wensley 6 48J Sussex 263.-
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  • 100 7 SUNDAY'S WATER POLO MAT. H The Sharks Team will play against the Seals Team in Water I’olo this Sunday at 11 am. The following are the players: Sharks. Goh Cheng Eng Captain), Khaw Joo Tit. Teoh Chin Whatt, Keong Siew Tong, Cheab Hong Ho. Lim Keng Leong
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  • 89 7 WHARF COOLIE FINED Karuppen, a wbarf coolie who had pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of dutiable tobacco was to day produced before the Police Magistrate for sentence. Mr. G Austin who prosecuted said that the accused was arrested when he was coming out of
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  • 56 7 Allied Possession of Non- Government Chandu A Chinese named Khoo Kheng Teik waa to day charged before the Police Magistrate with the possession of non Government onndu at Chulia street. Mr. G. Austin of the Government Monopolies asked that the case be transfeired to the District Court. His Worship allowed
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 726 7 “pinang Gazettes” Prize election KEEN INTEREST EVINCED > i > >4 I Rules of the Campaign Made Clear Keen enthusiasm is being manifested all over‘the district with reference to the Pinang Gazette's Great Prize Election. I Already scores of people have begun analysing their possibilities and making plans for a
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  • 454 8 INDISCRETION OR Yesterday there occuned Swettenham Pier, an incident of a type which is, fortunately, rare in this country. It is to be regretted all the more on that account and it is sine rely to be hoped that there will never be a recurrence. Dr. Wu Lien Teh, who
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  • 232 8 After reflections on England's great earthquake are many and curious, and reveal the Englishman’s insular idea that anything affecting his island is of far greater importance than any external event. The earthquake came and went, and monopolised conversation and press for days. Photographers conducted a diligent search for
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  • 69 8 —Reuter. Open Breach Between Fascism and the Church Rome, July 9 Mussolini’s first shot in reply to the Papal Encyclical was fired to day with the issue to Federal Secretaries of the Fascist Party an order isjued "by the Government and the Duce” declaring that from
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  • 69 8 Reuter American’s Stick to Their “Justification” Contention Washington. July 9 The memory of the "I’m Alone” case is revived by publication of the American reply to the Canadian Government s con tention with regard to the sinking of the "I’m alone” by United States coastguards which asserts
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  • 1002 8 A H. L. Penang, Friday. WE are delighted to corne across what may be described without undue gravity (no pun «‘ended) a« a “Beery vindication m the shape of a book by nine medica authorities entitled A Review of the Effects of Alcohol on Man. The book
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  • 68 8 A Hearts Diamomm Spades Ace King Queen Queen, Knave Ace, Queen Knave ten, nine, Nine P eight, seven Clubs. King, Queen, Knave, four, three. Spades King, Knave eight, seven Hearts Five, Four, Three, Two 0 Hearts Diamonds Cluib Ten, nine, eight, Ace, King Ace, ten, nine, seven* seven,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 103 8 1■ < I S'jf v IL jf®f wMII ji eM «S MNfejß I .W/ E < WiMWt IE E ~'L?--x IL'I I^JihOWEv IL -oJx u, '-1 T i& iMWI<Ww3I w I I/ -JI Hl* r li > I !Br i vrH/L>W| If W f 4Wwi «>«» JRt jf ||K y.///w
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    • 45 8 E.&O HOTEL TO-NIGHT Friday, 10th Joly, 1931, at 9.40 p.m. The Band of the s. s. “President Van Buren” will play at the AFTER DINNER DANCE Sunday, 12th July, 1931, 8 p.m. till 10 p.m. THE “E.&0.” QUARTETTE WILL PLAY LIGHT MUSIC DURING DINNER. I
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    • 27 8 TEA-TIME TIT-BIT -:o: A scientist points out that it is the s’ow-moving creatures of the earth who live ’ongest. This rule, however, does not apply to pedestrians.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 915 9 Two Hours Conference with German Ambassador Train Interview with Mr. Norman Experts to Meet To-day Week in London Germany’s Present Opportunity London, July 9 Pr. Luther, President of the German Rechsbank, arrived at Croydon by air before lunch and had a two-hour conference with the
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  • 87 9 Reuter. Content With 10,000 Rifles If— Rome, July 10 ’’ltaly will accept the lowest possible figure for armaments, even only ten thou sand rifles for the whole of Italy, provided no other nation bad more declared Mussolini to pressmen after an interview With Mr. Stimson with whom
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  • 70 9 -Reuter. Objectionable Clauses Rejected by Lords London. July 9 The Government's Electoral Reform Bill threatens to emerge from the hands of the Lords severely tattered. Their Lordships to night struck out the clause which abolishes the business premises qualification with the exception of the City of
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  • 625 9 “Rugby Radio Service. Brilliant Praise for Lord Irwin and Gandhi LATE VICEROY PRESENT British statesmen do not do things by halves. They are now trying to make up for what they said about General Byer. The mantle of Uriah Heep was ably assumed by Mr.
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  • 37 9 -Renter. London, July J. and P. Coats will ent the wages of all workers ten per cent, next August, but full time is likely to be resumed in all instead of some departments.
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  • 320 9 Kaye Don at Lake Garda “MISS ENGLAND II” ACHIEVES 110 M. P. H. Result of Propeller Experiments Lake Garda, Italy, July 9 Kaye Don, piloting Kiss England II,” set up a new wor'd speed boat record of 110 miles an hour beating his own world’s record of
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  • 302 9 -Reuter. Opposition to Any Reparations in Reichstag Berlin, July 9 It is Announced that the Nazi leader, Adolf Hit'er, and the Nationalist leader, Hugenberg have officially joined forces in a fight to the finish campaign against the Bruening Government's policy of fulfilment of reparations despite the evident
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  • 169 9 Reuter. Airmen Forced to Alight in Alaska Solomon, Alaska, July 9 A mishap in the attempt to refuel in midair compel ed Robbins and Jones to descend and frustrated their effort of a direct Tokio flight. The airmen had hoped to reach Tokio via Alaska without
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  • 160 9 -Renter. Mob Get at 500 Chinese Refugees at Seoul Peking, July 9 According to unconfirmed Chinese despatches, the Korean mob attacked, sacked and destroyed the Chinese Consulate at Seoul inflicting casualties on five hundred Chinese taking refuge there. The Chinese General, Mr Chang Wei oheng took lefuge
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 87 9 kittles BARGAI N COUNTERS Continued for a Few More Days. B Make a Point of Inspecting I THESE COUNTERS //V ALL DEPARTMENTS. They Contain Real Bargains. A Visit Will Pay. John Little Co., Ltd., Penang. Incorporated iu Euglar d.) AND AT KUALA LUMPUR SINGAPORE. lill—IIWI—l Wilill" 1 ■HillI I’J 1
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  • 1557 10 •1 Address by Dr. Wu Lien Teh The West Stretching the Hand of Friendliness Progress of Health Under the auspices of the Penang Hu Yew Seah, Dr. Gnoh Lean Tuck, or better known as Dr. Wu Lien Teh, the worldfamous Plague Specialist and
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  • 660 10 ESSEX CAR’S PERFORMANCE 32.4 Miles per Gallon of Petrol Official word has just been received if the record economy test run of an Essex car from Ipoh to Kuala Lumpur, the extraordinary low consumption of 32.4 miles per gallon having been attained. The Essex car,
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  • 72 10 The s.s. Kedah arrived this morning with the following passengers from Singapore: Mr Albert Tanner,Mies HE Schroder, Mr C Saber, Mr and Mrs Gilman, Mr and Mrs Murray Edwards, Mr R H Dundas, Mr H V Whalan, Mr and Mrs CrabbWatt, Mr Cabbold, Mr R Ingham, Mrs W
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  • 129 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 i§ i i Sharks a 3? <2 o. So. to. to* Mining A amKom ban B 19/- 221- Ayer Hitam >3/3 W- 1»/» ex Gopeng
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  • 49 10 Latest London, New York and Local Price, TIN-. LONDON SptSll3ll Down 5/JMartht’Sll4ll I Down 11/SINGAPORK $ll.OO pr Bini Up $2.00 175 ton. Im, ftUBBBR: bntai 3}d, Down 1/16 d. Nh T»rt l| c. (laid) Down Jc. Uul 9J c. Down I c. Bg Ooertteg of Messrs
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  • 124 10 e LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S.R. Sheet 9j ots. per pound —per pl £l3/16 Quiet. London 3|i New York 6| cts fgold.) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny i.) General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Spot 10 eta. per
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  • 67 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, July 9 Paris, 124.12 New York, 4.8611; Brussels, 34.84; Geneva, 25.C8; Amsterdam. 12.08; Milan 92.95; Berlin 20.50; Stockholm 18.14; Copenhagen. 18.16; Oslo. 18.16; Vienna, 34.63 Prague, 1641; Helsingfors. 1931; Madrid, 5115 Lisbon* 110 i Athens, 375; Bucharest, 817 Rio, 312 Buenos Aires, 35 v*
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  • 160 10 JUNE RETURNS The following are the 1 .toi/t returns for June: Bangrin Tin Dre ’g’ng Co., Ltd. Output pik/ula 1,198.34 Hours 1,943 Yardage treated 332,000 Siamese Tin Syndicate, Limited Ngcw Eetite (3 dredges) Hours run 1806 i Cubic yards treated 308.100 Tin ore won pie.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 39 10 OLD MALAYA. “Pimraritiei of Old Malaya” by uyril Baxoidate, is now oa sale at $2 1 copy. Tire volume may be purchased through our agents throughout the Peninsula or direct from the Pinang Gazette Press ltd., la, Peaing-street, Penang.
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    • 145 10 1 jkil /11|| «1 .yldlbil Runnymede’ Cheerful uni Cool TO-MORROW MORNING MUSIC in the Lounge. evening- dinner dance. SUNDAY The “RUNSYMEDE Orchertra will play the following Muiic in the Lounge, commencing 9.30 pm. OVERTURE •‘Oberon” Weber OPERA FANTASIE ‘Lohengrin” Wagner TRIO “Andante Melodique” Dancla SUITE -Peer Gynt” Grieg i.... Morning
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    • 628 10 New Advertisements nxv. Glengarry Voy 20 Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that the survey of cargo landed in damaged comfit will be held in P. H. B. Godown No. 4 2-30 p. m. on Monday, the 13th Ju| v 1931. No further survey
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 291 11 J9fl BUBS ’’i 1 XWWWIin «Ik jfipßlk S*SS < i <•* ■fll Havana ffi 3 oome W rnrr J ||f M ill' Ik WWWWm 1 t. wonderful k ■HB\ 9 Z\ iJ ill Thit Ki n I 9™\ Hl ’ZIuVI?AI i i n V sackville New Range Ofc J 9
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  • 1063 12 German General Predicts A War Next Year THE First of May, next year, is the date on which General Ludendorfi thinks the next world war will begin. England will be in it 1 Ludendoiff ia not abaoluttly cure of the date, but he
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  • 464 12 WIDE DIVERGENCES Producers' Income and Working Costs Measuring from 1913 as Laie, the Financial Titnea” dispersion figure for May is 41.2» absolute. Dispersion over the past 12 months wai 23.9, while between April and May it reached the unusually high level of 6 29. This last figure
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  • 78 12 DIVIDENDS FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30 The directors of Harrisons and Crosfield Ltd., have declared the following dividends.— Cumulative preference shares: Six per cent, per annum for three months ended June 30, 1931, income tax to be deducted at the rate of 4/- in the pound.
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  • 242 12 Six-yrar old Georgi»: "Mummy, why did daddy marry you?” Mother (busy?.* “Ol>! I don’t know, dear. Go and ask daddy.*’ Georgia: "But I asked daddy first and he doesn’t know either.” Father will be rather embanaised when the inevitable moment for "explaining" arrives. But no doubt
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  • 365 12 o 5 PER CENT. DIVIDEND Revenae From Tin Interests The 19th annu.l general meeting of H mgkeng (Selangor) Rubber, Ltd., wa? held in London on June 3. Mr, W. Arthur Addins 11 (the chairman), presiding, said: The feature of the accounts submitted for your approval to-day is
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  • 197 12 Penang, July 10, 1931, ote. fienar ei Opirm p shut oom fiOJO.CO Cloves h W.OC Gold leaf alien 72.00 Mace Picking ncm 170.0 C Nutmegs 80s 70.00 HCi ,i 60.00 Coconuts per 1.000 il 15.00 Copra Sundried buyers 4.90 Rattans sales 11.1.' Rattans Ooarsi -> 10.60 Green Snail
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  • 73 12 Penang, July 10, 1931. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank Ou London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 m 4 m/ts 2/8 27/32 Privait 3 m/ts credit 2/4 1/32 M 8 m Documentary 2/4 5/32 On New York Bank Demand 56 France T.T. 1,420 India h T.T. 155$ Bangkok T.T. 78
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 64 12 KNOWN.FOR ITS REMARKABLE EFFICACY IN ALL AFFECTIONS OF THE THROAT CHEST AND LUNGS Hisdhougs J) Hudson’s Eumentliol Jujubes carry the endorsement of the medical profession, and the confidence of the public throughout the world. For over 40 years there has been nothing better for all affections of the throat, chest
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    • 344 12 HOIsMHN BROS. LTD-. CAMBORNE. ENGLAND. The < xperietce of '29 years is behind every Holman product, a rame which has bee me almost a slogan with mining engineers all over the world. James Concent ating Tables and Com fres ors, r ck drills, riveters and rivet HOU nCO I^6|)f snaps
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  • 1003 13 A New Problem which the Mahatma has to Tackle Al Capone Methods to Extract Money from Dealers The Professional Bully ONE of the most hopeful signs about the political situation in India is that the Congress party is indulging in a little self-criticism. For some
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  • 126 13 SURGEON’S KNIFE TO CURE DRUNKARDS Thirst can now be removed by the surgeon’s knife. So it is explained in the "Medical Journal” of New York by Dr. Edward Spencer Cowles, who says that drunkards are born, not made. Acute aicohhliem, he points out, is due to
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  • 64 13 SEVENPENNY BREAKFASTS IN BERLIN A restaurant near the Berlin Sport Palace put up outside the enticing notice: "Athlete’s breakfast for 60 pfennigs” (about 7d.) Customers who tried it were given for their money a cup of thin coffee, a boiled egg, and a buttered roll. Complaints that
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 44 13 BOOKS YOU WANT FQYLES can supply them. Two Million (new second-hand and rare) on every conceivable subject in stock. State your wants fully. We will then send suitable Catalogues. 30 Departmental catalogues issued, 17 Q 121, Sharing Cross Road, P JUEsO London, England. .1
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    • 271 13 < i i JEssaßwwwi in i ii s io n vr w Assets exceed $11,000,000. S. C. Assurauce in force exceed $39,000,000. J i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated io Straits Settlements). 4 HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House Sirsaepcre LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jemy, R.C. The Company
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 221 13 AoESTiq I Penang’s ‘Premier Zl Talkie House. SOUND SYSTF M I 6-/5 TONIGHT 9 30 I ERICH VON STROHEIM I i in s Paramount’s Talking, Si aging, Dancing Dramatic Spectacle I “The Great Gabbo” I WITH BETTY COMPSON II And A Singing and Dancing Chorus cf 500. 3 8 Haunting
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  • 392 14 £3OO A YEAR Estimate of a Student's Budget THE question of the amount of the allowance necessary for an undergraduate at Oxford or Cambridge has been revived by the case of a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, who was bound over for obtaining goods by
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  • 156 14 TURKISH WOMEN DOING THE WORK OF MEN A leading feminist of the new Turkey, Pana Refik Hanum, is proud of Turkish women’s achievements in business and professions, but is sorry that economic conditions have forced them to leave their homes and seek work. Refik Hanum, in
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  • 107 14 NEPHEW OF DUKE OF CONNAUGHT Prince Sigvard, second son of the Crown Prince of Sweden, and a nephew of the Duke of Connaught, has decided to adopt stage decoration and costume designing professionally. He is studying in Munich, and has already completed costume designs for "Lohengrin”
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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