Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 July 1931

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 164. VOL. LXXXIX. TUESDAY, 21st JULY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      12 1 H.TOMSATSU STUDIO wHh up-to-date FhoHby electric Tboae 7TI, ft TO.BIBHOP BTBBJKh PENANG.
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    Toddy Consumption in Kedah
    2068 3 Commission’s Report Question of Illicit Distilling of Liquor (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 18 THE report of the committee, consisting of Mr. A. C. Baker, Adviser of Lands (Chairman), Capt. G. Walker, State Engineer, and Mr. R. S, Chantier, Manager, United Patani Estate, has
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    MIDDLESEX DEFEATED BY KENT
    131 3 —Reuter. I GLAMORGAN’S VICTORY New Zealand and Durham Draw I London, July 20 I In the two days* match at Sunderland I against Durham the New Zealanders made 1216 for 6 wickets in reply to a total of 145. I Kent and Glamorgan defeated Middlesex I
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    When Will The Trade Slump End
    1960 3 INTERNATIONAL INQUIRY French Banker’s Views When will the tide of trade bginto low? This question has become more than ever an issue in world affairs following the efforts of marly every country to adjust its financial difficulties. To place before their readers the opinions
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    A Common Cause of Human Woe
    2721 6 Faulty Feeding Faulty Drinking Dr. Scharff Addresses Penang Rotarians Tug-of-War Between Healthy Appetite Common Sense Water A Vital Need At the weekly luncheon of the Penang Rotary Club held at the Town Club to day Dr. J. W. Scharff, Senior Health Officer, Penang, spoke
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    Band Programme
    66 6 To-day at the Esplanade at 6.00 p.m. 1. March Lone Pilot Hooper 2. Overture I Puritani Bousquet 3. Idyllie Ballet Suite “The Rose Von Shiras” Eilenberg Valse “Rosen Polka “Buds” Gavotte “Zephyr.” Polka Mazurka Centifolic 4. Fox Trot Bubbling Over With Love Ager 5. Se’ection The Pirates of
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    KING S HOUSE NEWS
    434 6 Monday, July 13 His Excellency presided at a meeting of tbe Federal Council held at the Council Chamber. Government Offices. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency at King's House:— Hon Mr 0 W H Cochrane and Mm Cochrane, Hon Mr
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    Moonlight Band Programme
    27 6 There will be Moonlight Band Performances at tbe Esplanade on 28th, 29th and 80 July, 1931, from 830 p.m. to 10.30 pm. weather permitting.
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    Farewell Dinner to Col. Swettenham
    254 6 Fa r ewell Dinner to Col. Swettenham REPRESENTATIVE FUNCTION AT MASONIC HALL The steff of the Public Works Department late L rewell to the Director of Public W rrb», Lieut.-Col. J- P. Swettenbsm OB F, VD. on Saturday night at a dinnr r given in his honour at the Damanear
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    Penang Teachers’ Association
    42 6 The Hon. Mr. Jaaiice N. H. P. Whitley will deliver a lecture at the Sr. Girla* School on Thursday, July 23, at 8 p.m. on ’’Some Bright Spots in the Great War.” Members friends of the Assochtkn are invited.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    581 6 Mr, G. H. Garnett, of pari t 1 Ohemor, is proceeding to E <eave on the 25th instant. Bal °k Mr. D. C. Watherston, A D 0 R Kan gear, has been granted a commte l, as Second Lieutenant in the M. V i° a Mr. O.
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    The Dutch Air Mail
    59 6 We are officially informed that ths Netherlands East Indies Postal Authorities state they cannot guarartee tnai homeward bound aeroplanes will stop at Alor Star as the state of the weatn anl condition cf the aerodrone mi render landing impossible. In tbeC cumstances all mails for Dutch
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    MEDAN HORSES ON THE TRACK
    957 7 preparation for Saturday Deep Music and love Lace Impress By Tic Tac With the we ights for the first day already announced there was added interest in the training wurk Ibis morning which was again watched by a large gathering ot racing enthusiasts. Although I
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    FATHER’S EFFORT TO OBTAIN CHILD
    388 7 THIRD ATTEMPT FAILS Mother the Rightful Guardian For the third time yesterday a Penang Monamedan. Shaik Maniam, failed in his attempt to obtain the guardianship of his only daughte Kulsome Bee who has been living with her mother since birth. The mother, Fatimah Bee, was
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    $1,000 Worth of Cigarettes
    110 7 ALLEGED RETENTION OF STOLEN PROPERTY Tbe case against Ong Chee Kee and Khoo Keng Wee, two shopkeepers of Pranginroad. who were charged with dishonestly retainirg stolen property was mentioned before Mr. Edward Jago. Police Magistrate, Penang. It is all°ged that the accused were in possession of
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    SINGAPORE SOCCER
    119 7 UNITED SERVICES AND SOUTH CHINA XI DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 20 The match between the United Services and tbe South China team at the Stadium to day ended in a draw of three goals all. South China was leading by three goals to one at
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    New Contestants Entering The Lists
    449 7 MANY CHANGES “PI NANG GAZETTE” ELECTION With interest growing, the Pinang Gazettes Great Popular Election is daily gathering impetus. People all over Penang are organising their friends to help accumulate a winning score. Do you want one of the prizes? You have the ability to
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    CONCERT FOR EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYED
    114 7 AT RUNNYMEDE HOTEL Orchestra To Be Augmented The concert to be given at the Runnymede Hotel on Sunday in aid of the Euro pean Unemployed Fund will be the musical event of the year so far as Penang is con oerned. A new departure from the
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    Feast of St. Anne at Bukit Mertajam
    67 7 The annual Solemnity of the feast of bt. Anne (the miraculous Lady of Province Wellesley) will be celebrated at St. Anne s hurch, Bukit Mertajam, on Sunday. July 26. Crowds of < atholics. from a 1 parts of Malaya, will be present. Church
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    DEATH OF MR. LEE SWEE BEE
    82 7 The death occurred last night at his residence. No 9, Barrack Road, Penang, of Mr. Lee Swee Bee, Officer in-Charge of the Imports and Exports Office. Penang. The deceased had not been in the best of health for some time. Regarded as an exceptionally
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    MAN-FIELD’S CASHIER CONVICTED
    1592 7 ECHO OF SHAFTO CASE One Day’s Imprisonment and Fine Khoo Ngoh Aw, lately cashier of Messrs. Mansfield Co., Ltd., Penang, was this morning convicted of the charge of aiding and abetting T. C. Shafto, accountant of tbe firm, who is now serving a prison sentence. The hearing
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    BIG COCAINE & CHANDU SEIZURE
    98 7 BIG COCAINE CHANDU SEIZURE 160.000 VALUE Government Monopolies Raid Three hundred ounces of cocaine and forty tahils of chandu were seized by Government Monopolies officers aboard the e.s. “Kum Sang” yesterday after the vessel’s arrival from Singapore. No trace of the owner or owners wag found; consequently there were no
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    Kedah Stia Kesukaan Club
    82 7 ANNUAL MEETING At the meeting held on 29th Safar the following were elected office bearers of the Kedah Stia Kesukaan Club (the Malay Civil Service < lub for the year 1350: President.—H II Tunku Badilishah. Vice Presidents.—H H Tunku MahomecL H H Tunku Abdul Rahman and
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    THAT AIR MAIL
    434 8 At last we have received an official announcement regarding the failure of the last BataviaAmsterdam air m til to call at Alor Star. To say the least, the explanation is somewhat tardy, but it is good, and is based grounds which we anticipated. Briefly the Dut?h authorities
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    THE LONDON CONFERENCE
    340 8 Historic events can only be assessed at their true value in perspective. The Conference of Ministers which foregathered in London yesterday may indeed prove to be historic, for Europe and the World are in a bad way and inasmuch as a turning point, for good or for
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    BY THE WAY
    1102 8 Penang, Tuesday OC HE influence of the weather OO upon human temperamentai outlook is not disputed; even the Stock Exchanges are dull on days when Jupiter Pluvius has a rush order in hand. Therefore we are glad this morning to receive occasional evidence that Old Sol is
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      407 8 Pritchard Co., Ltd. Race Hats A beautiful new selection of the latest models at exceptionally LOW PRICES Smart Linen Hats in all shades $l2-50 $l4-50 Aw/ Coloured Straw Hats j J of all types J From $B-50 Coloured Felt Hats in all jp) the latest styles From $6.50» —Fruits are
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      59 8 E. O. HOTEL ;■> i Race Dinner and Dance Saturday, 25th July, 193 Lp MENU. Hors d’oeuvre Hippodrome Consommĕ au Jockey Club Slangin Eutraineurs Pate de foie gras Tribunes Chateau Briand gril!6 Obstacles Dindonneau rdti gele<£ groseilles Poires de Vainqueur Asjerges Sc. Antoboise Coupe Grand Prix Dessert Total isateur Cafe
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      17 8 TEA-TIME TIT-BIT :o: Revised Version It is an elongated minor thoroughfare that possesses no variations of direction.
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    45 8 DEATH Lim. —The death took place on Friday, July 17, at 545 pm. at hia residence, No. 101, Mac Alister Road, of Mr. Lim Hoe Chiak. The funeral will take place on Thursday, July 23, at 10 a.m. (8.8.. F.M.B. and Sumatra papers please copy.)
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    Historic London Gathering
    1353 9 Ministers’ Conference Opens in London I How Present Crisis Arose Present Moment a Taming Point in World’s History U.S. Proposals To-day The Conference of Ministers met in London last night for two hoars. Mr. MacDonald outlined the causes of the German crisis and World de p.’ession and
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    LORD KYLSANT AT THE OLD BAILEY
    164 9 —Reuter. Attorney-General's Five_ Hour Speech kESERVES RAIDED London, July 20 Lord Kylsant and Mr. Morland entered the dock at the Old Bailey to-day and pleaded not guilty to charges arising from the affairs of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. The Attorney General opened
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    MONSOON WEATHER
    88 9 Air Mails from tirofe Delayed (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 21 Adverse monsoon conditions are interfering with the air mail services from Europe. A French ’plane has been held up at Akyab since Saturday and the Dutch mail due at Don Muang on Friday only arrived yesterday
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    FAR EASTERN TRADE
    77 9 —Reuter. Specialists and Experts to Be Appointed London, July 20 In the House of Commons at question time, Mr. Gillett (Secretary, Overseas Trade Department), replied that the Report of the Economic Mission to the Far East did not recommend the appointment of trade commissioners but specialists and
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    GANDHI INVITED TO LONDON
    453 9 —Rugby Radio Service. New Federal Structure Committee PERSONNEL ANNOUNCED BY INDIA OFFICE Wide Basis of Representation 1 London, July 20 The India Office issues the names of those invited to serve tn the Federal Structure Committee of the Ron id Table Conference which is to resume
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    INHERITED £250,000
    87 9 i. —Reuter. Death of Former Workhouse Inmate Who Became Wealthy London, July 20 The death at Cardiff of George Robertson a crippled seaman, recalls that he inherited a fortune estimated at over a quarter of a million five years ago from an only brother who won an outstanding
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    BAGDAD FIRE
    55 9 Reuter. Famous Maude Hotel Destroyed Bagdad, July 21 The famous Maude Hotel has been completely destroyed by fire. Among residents were Mr. and Mrs. D<*y, Americans flying round the world, who had arrived from Aleppeo. They were sleeping on the roof and esoaped in their night c’othes, but
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    NINGTU RAZED TO GROUND
    129 9 —Reuter. Reds’ Kiangsi Stronghold Wiped Out Nanking, July 20 All the horrors of war descended yesterday on Ningtu. South Kiangsi, when Government forces carried out a land and air attack on the city which, says the official report, was literally bombed from the face of the
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    GIRLS TRAPPED IN SHOP-HOUSE COLLAPSE
    180 9 Chinese Victims of Unusual Accident (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 21 Two Chinese girls were killed and one man injured as the result of the collapse of three shop houses in Arab Street to day. The girls were trapped in a bedroom and buried
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    THE REFORM OF BANDITRY
    798 10 educational association Passion for SelfImprovement Yeiterday’a news of the ex-bandit who turned missionary rescuer g'ves point to a recent leading article in the London which says: A Bandit’s Educational Association Chinese bandits no less than Engl sb burglars are human after all, and their capacity for
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    PENALTY OF LOSS OF CASTE
    468 10 CHETTY’S APPEAL Sentence for False Swearing to Stand The acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice SprouL) at Singapore on Saturday dismissed the appeal of A. V. L. Vengadasalem Chetty against the severity of his sentence to three months rigorous imprisonment by the First Magistrate recently upon
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    Bukit Sembawang
    283 10 REPORT ADOPTED ON POLL Presiding on June 9 at the meeting of Rukit Bemba vang Rubber C%, L v d„ Sir Ivor Philipps. K.C.B, D. 5.0., said the bo rd revretted showing a loss for the yea-of £12,655. It had gore carefully into the problem of ascertaining the
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    The Mails
    42 10 The homewerd raa’l by the s.s. Rawalpindi dores at 6 p.m. on Saturday; the 25ch instant. The P. and O. Karm ala with mails despatched from London on 2is expected to arrive here at noon on Thursday, the 23rd instant.
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LIST
    132 10 TO DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY A Go’s share list ai 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday Today j S S S Sharks a t 3 a> D a> pq on m on o. So. So. So. Mining Ayer Hitam M 13b
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    TIN AND RUBBER
    57 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices 771 V: LONDON Spit £ll2-12-6 Down 2/6 3 Months* £***** 6 Down 2/6 SINGAPORE $57 00 pr ml Down 50 c. 100 tons <im RUBBKRi London 3 1/16 d. Unchanged Ksw Yirt 6| c. (Bold) Unchanged Lua! 9i c. Down
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    CORRECTED STATISTICS
    125 10 MARCH APRIL RESTRICTED TIN OUTPUTS We have received from the Inspector of Mineral Oree, F.M.S. the corrected statirlics for the months of March and April in connection with the outputs of ‘he four signatory countries under the Tin Restriction Scheme. The figures that were published in the "Bulletin”
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    U.K. RUBBER STOCKS
    25 10 Rubber stock figures issued in Lmdon last night were: Lindon 81,766 ton*, decrease 313 tons; Liverpool 54,697 tons, df creise 253 tons.
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    European Unemployment Committee REPORT FOR JUNE
    124 10 During T tai Applications received by:— Previously. June. 30 6.31 Singapore Local Committee 73 8 81 Penang 25 2 27 Malacca 1 Kedah 2 2 Perak 57 6 63 Negri Sembllan 15 3 18 Central Committee, Kuala Lumpur 113 9 122 280 28 314
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    SINGAPORE PRICES
    258 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) rpl l2/83 Qaiet. London 3 1/161 Now York 6l cte (gold.) (Bf Courtesy of Mtssrs. Alien DennyaJ General Produce Agency Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day ere »e fOU °Bpot 9 l «taper lb. Aug/Sept. H Oct./Doc. 10t Jan./Mar, -10 t
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    69 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, July 18 Paris, 1235; New Yn-kj 4.84 Brussel», 34.81: Geneva, 24 93; Amsteriam, 12.04; Milan 92.85; Berlin 21 Stockholm 18.14; Copenhagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.65 Prague, 174; 193; Madrid, 5195; Liebon, 110; Athens 375; Bucharest, 817 j Rio, 3i Buenos Airea. 342 Monte
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    FAREWELL DANCE AT K. L. LAKE CLUB
    357 10 BIDDING GOODBYE TO MR. AND MRS. COCHRANE 1 I The dance given at the Lake Club on j Saturday night as a farewell to the Chief Secretary and Mrs. Cochrane was a great success. Over a hundred were present, the number being increased
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    208 10 Penang. Jmy 21, 1931, Cis. *enar es Ouium P. cheat nom LCG j.uC Clovaa ii HC.Oc Gold 7S.0 r Mace Picking nom 170.0 s Nutmeg* 80a 70.0 r i. HOa .1 60.01 Coconuts rar LOCO h 15.00 Jopra bundrien buyera 4.55 r?aHane tales 11.1' Rattane Oom» 10.60 Gretn
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    THE INTERNATIONAL QUOTA SCHEME
    910 11 TANJONG TIN “A Lamentable Failnre”Mr. C. C. Inchbald THE annual general meeting of Tanjong Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held on June 10, at 65, London Wall, E.C. sf r C. Chantrey Inehbald (the chalrafter dealing with the accounts, ijid;! tarn now to the existing state of
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    TIN PRICE FIRMER AT CLOSE
    316 11 SELLERS RESERVED Bradburns Co’s Report Huai* Lumpur, July 17 Tin: London 3 months:—£lo9-17-6 1. -de— “Spot” —£loB 5 01. New York:— oents (G). Singapore :—156.75. The last week has given us a sagging market which has generally been attributed to complex political situation on the
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    Future of Rubber
    311 11 HOME MARKET NOT VERY CONFIDENT Some interesting comments on rubber are oon'ained in the market review issued by Sanderson «nd Co. on June 5. The review statts: “While a certain a nonnt of optimism for the future is still expressed in certain quarters, the view that we
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    THE ALTERNATE DIRECTOR
    621 11 NO PARTICULAR MEANING His Status Under the Companies Act In view of the doubts entertained as to the precise status of alternate directors, the application to them of certain provisions of the Companies Act, 1929, and the legal relationship between them tnd their appointors, the Chartered Institute
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    SEVERE FALL IN RICE PRICES
    891 11 SIAMESE FIGURES Less Sent to Bangkok Mills The first quarter of the preaant export season (December 1930 —January and February 1931) was cba'acterlsed by a further s vere fill in the prio) of rice, states The Record, the official publication of the Si.mese Minister of
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    TRADE IN MALAYA
    272 11 REPORT ISSUED BY BRITISH COMMISSIONER The first report on British Malaya to appear in the annual series issued by the Department of Overseas Trade is published in the report of Mr. R. Bon 15 er, C.M.G., who occupies the post of HM. Trade Commissioner stationed at Singapore.
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    Shipping Arrivals and Departures
    935 12 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines THX following ii a Hat of ves«els arriving and sailing from Penang during the <sek IN PORT TO DAY **Krian" from Bagan Datoh and Teluk Anson, Sails for Belawan to-day at 5 p.m. ms Dbjak from Batoe-Sahra, Belawan-Deli and
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      162 12 I. 'Phone No. 1179 rwvsr Ajjestm SOUND |±JjSYSTEM I 6-/5 TO-NIGHT 9 33 I Rex Beach’s Immortal Story of I The Greatest Gold Strike in Hhtory I “The Spoilers” WITH I GARY COOPER Kay Johnson and Betty Compson. I A Paramount New Show Worli Attraction. I Supporting Pictures I i
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    SENSATION AT SINGAPORE ASSIZES
    841 13 remarkable verdiot Caustic Comment by the Judge "I am eorryi I cannot congratulate five of you/’ was the remark made by Mr. jußtice Palgrave Simpson to the jury at the Ab9>z oß on Friday» as he left the Court after bearing the jury return a verdict
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    NEWSPAPER DIRECTOR’S BANKRUPTCY
    330 13 A SLUMP VICTIM Founder of the Lat Pau Press Tan Jin Gam, a founder of the Lat Pau Pre s', one of the Singapore Chinese newspapers, was publicly examined in bankruptcy before the acting Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Sproul•) on Friday. Bankrupt eaid he started the firm
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