Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1931

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 235. VOL. LXXXIX. TUESDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 361 1 T. RAG ATA BROTHERS I dentists j Head Office next to The Dispensary. I Office 52, Leith Street I *<mJUJWBMffR ITpzX T? IT W Oollar Exchange Tables I JL JgA, A Sterling' into Dollars I CAN YOU AFFORD IT THESE Dollars into Sterling „.JL f FROM HARD TIMES? 3d «••»<«.
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    • 16 1 H.miSATSUj STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772 i 68,70 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG.
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    • 2155 2 I lin 111 in r HH— POSITION VACANT MUNICIPAL NOTICE lmn J"«r Am»®» foree *—4 538,000,000. Auett exceed $11,000,000 S. v,. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. ent JBl utan S Market HEAD OFFICE i Winehertrr House Singapore. r t r..atauJ in J arm r H ~T wWb BtfMfah
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  • News From All Parts
    • 107 3 Star Guests of,Randolph Hearst Cardiff. There have been unusual scenes in theold-wcrld Glamorgan village of Llantwit-Major. Hollywood stars and American millionaires have paid visits to the village and lav© mixed freely with farm 'abourers, milkmaids, and rustics; have been often with their new friends
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    • 159 3 The terrible privations he endured when, frequently without food for and miles from the nearest human habitation, he journeyed through the frtzw wastes of the north as a pioneer of the Church in Canada earning the nickname of ‘’the Bishop who ate hie bgotf’/* were
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    • 177 3 A correspondent of T«.e Titnea who signs himself We Wunt be Druv, is concerned shout a proposal to introduce radio speech M training’* into schools He says: A few days ago yon reported the latest scheme for speech tra’ning in schools, which E ake the blood of
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    • 58 3 From a record kept by a librarian 1 ave been culled the following mistakes made by the public when they ask for well known books :—’Jason aid th© Golden Flee,” ‘‘Dante’s Infirmarv.” "Mrs. Wiggs of the Garbage Fatct Ta© Acrobat a> the Breakfait-TabL,” “Tae Invisible Woman,”
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    • 58 3 Passenger Arrested Capetown Customs officersand police who boarded the liner “Carnarvon Castle’’ when she arrived here from Eng’aad discovered hidden in the las gage of Mr. Campbell Singer, of Johannesburg, £3,800 worth of Irish sweepstake tickets for the November handicap. Singer w».g arrested and lakr
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    • 112 3 Marseilles is slipping into the sea I Experts demonstrated to the Mayor of the city, Dr. Ribot, tl at a whole district of Margtilha was cljwiy moving into the Mediterranean. M. Jaubsr*, an a-cbitec\ prove! that the famous AccotLs bell tower has moved in the
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    • 96 3 I have just seen a remarkable contribution towards the safety of the roads (says a c >rrespondent of the “M oraing Posi’ The London United Tramways have recently ins’al ed trolley ‘buses in one ares. As these vehicles demand a driving technique of their own,new motormen are
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    • 95 3 If we ar? about to be compulsorly selfdenying (comments a London Club Member in the Liverpool “Post”), the first thirg wh’oh will be cut in every establishment w l be the amount to be expended on recreations. The struggle of theatres —apart from a few
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    • 48 3 Big game hunting as the guest of the Commonw'a'th RaiUa/s is the latest pastime offered to Australian sportsmen. Buff lo and crocodi es, which are plentiful in Northern Australia, are the big game, and already one hunting tour hai been conducted by the wia'th Railways.
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  • 283 3 TWENTY CONTESTANTS RIDE ROUND ISLAND A party of motor-cyclistd organ’zyd by Mr, J. R jbson took part in a chase, on Sunda’. There war an attendance of over twenty cycliste. The w< a'.her wag not very promising when the meet assetnb’ed at Messrs. Cycle and Carriage
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  • 122 3 HEART ON THE RIGHT Cecil Filkin, 59, a milkman, of Brook Street, Kennirgcon, vas found dead with his head in a j. a< oven resting on the dead body cf his pet dog. At the Camberwill >rquest, Dr. Rees Phillips, the police surgeon, e'a'ed that Filkin’s organs were
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 229 3 t/T/ Mellin s lias mad e a new baby of jfcMfeßT J x j fIBBAt fcd *****1 Bright-eyed, sturdy-limbed, your little one; because, and putting on weight mixed as directed, it consteadily week by week. tains the same vital nourishMellin’s Food has done mcnt as breast milk, and this for
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    • 368 3 Andrews will help you to get ever Y ounce out of life by 'Vk keeping your system always J)/ .-«W working at concert pitch.” I/ Y° u nee d never drop out of 1 W rk Or P la y. on account of Iheadaches, biliousness, constiU jwT pation and the
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    • 1071 4 mnniiyiiLiiiiiD 1 ii. n Ljwwi ni i iin hum rinii ii'im i iiih imiwi ii'immi iiiiiiiiiririiiiiinwi Tim B r Why You Can Drive the Ford so Many Thousands of Miles i B The Ford has made an unusual record for reliability and long life. j In police service it has
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  • 2025 5 Chauffeur Who Did Not Stop Might Have Killed Police Officer Exemplary Sentence Upheld As briefly stated Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court yesterday upheld the conviction and sentence of four months’ rigorous imprisonment passed on a Chinese motor car driver named Ngu
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  • 130 5 VICIOUS SYSTEM OF FALSE LOYALTY Washington A scathing indictment against the police force in Columbia, which includes Washington, has been returned by the Fedeia’ Grand Jury, which at the instance of President Hoover, hat been investigating the allegations of the p.Uce brutality made by the Wickersham Commission. Third
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  • 998 5 INDIA INSISTENT India Insistent. By Sir Harcourt Butler. (Heinemann, 3s. 6i.net.) This little book is, within its compass, one of the most brilJaut descriptions cf India that havs been penned since the War, Sir Harcourt Butler, as readers are reminded on the dust-cover of the volume, went
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  • SPORTING GOSSIP
    • 223 5 IRELAND OR ENGLAND Don and Wood Ready to Race The unpleasant memory of the Harm»worth trophy speedboat races may be wiped out by a race in England or Ireland between Gar Wood and Kaye Don. ‘T will gladly race against Kaye Don in England or
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    • 241 5 POLY. ATHLETES’ MASTERY IN LONDON TRACK FINAL Onco more the L.A.C. were unfortunate on Saturday (Sept. 12) in the promotion of their autumn meeting at Stamford Bridge, which concluded the London track season. The conditions were at bad as they c?uld be, rain falling throughout the afternoon,
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    • 154 5 J. G. HATFIELD WINS LONG DISTANCE EVENT J. G. Hatfield, of Middlesbrough, won the men’s long-distance swimming championship in the Thames in 57miu, 22ssc. Eric Temme, of the Plaistow United club, was second, the Channel swtmmer’s time baing 22sec. slower than that of the winner. E. W. Pascoe,
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    • 249 5 EAGER FOR RETURN FIGHT Somewhat disconsolate but far from discouraged over his defeat by Tony Canzoneri, Kid Berg talked of a return match with the light-weight champion. Berg is still unconvinced that Canzoneri is his master, and insists that if he had not been struck low in the
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    • 72 5 NEWMAN DEFEATED’IN GAME IN AUSTRALIA Melbourne, September 12 Lindrum beat Newman by 591 points in the fortnight’s match which ended here tc-day. Lindrum conceded Newman 7,000, and by two fine four-figure breaks in the last week of play he wiped off Newman’s lead. Only one session was played
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    • 78 5 AMERICAN PHENOMENON IN LONG COURSE RACES San Francisco, September 12 America’s phenomenal swimming champion. Mis? Helen Madieon, established two long course American swimming records before 4 000 8 m Francisco spectators to-day, covering 300 ja-ds in 3 coin. 58sec., compared with the record of Miss Martha Morelius,
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    • 88 5 ENGLISH 200 YARDS RACE WON BY FRENCHMAN T. Cartonnet, of the Sporting Club Uni«ersita re de France, won the English 200 yards breast stroke swimming championship at Bradford in 2min, 42 l-ssec. 8. Bell, of the Penguins B.C, who won the title last year, was second, three-fifths of
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    • 83 5 The end of the present flit-iacing season will see another loss to the Turf, since Mr. "Jack” Joel will then sell off the whole of hia horaee now in training, and that his colours are not likely to be seen much in public in the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 32 5 “GOLDWING” Tension Tested Tennis String Fresh stocks arriving every f? w weeks. An ideal Gut for Tropical conditions. Sole Agents in Malaya, V. R. VICK 8c CO LTD. Singapore Penang —Ruala Lumpur,
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  • 915 6 FRIENDSHIP FAVOURITE Wednesday’s Race at Newmarket London, October 12 The Oesarewitoh will be run at Newmarket on Wednesday over the course of 2 miles 2 furlongs. At the Victoria Club call over Friendship was installed favourite. By son in-law-Lady of Liege, Friendship in 1980 ran fifth in
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  • 541 6 9 RACES FOR SATURDAY Whippet and Hopaway Again Below will be found the full handicaps for the first day of th© Porak Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Ipoh on Saturday. It will be seen that the Committee have decided to have nine
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  • 58 6 ,—Reuter. Sharkey Beats Camera on Points New York, October 12 After two postponements the fifteen round fight between Camara and Sharkey which the New York Bo ing Commission is recognising as for the World’s f hampionship took place at Ebbetsfield to night. The weights were Carnera 18st 91bs.
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  • 1430 6 IN DEFENCE OF WEIGHTLIFTING (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, —In last Saturday’s issue of your contemporary, I noticed the rather grave allegations made in the "Current Comments" column and it is simply beyond my restraint from replying to them. To permit such criticisms to pass away
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  • 143 6 Oct 14 Batang Padang Dredging Co Ltd.. Adjourned annual gene ral meeting, Henry Waugh Co, Ltd., Noon. Hockey P C C "A" v P R 0 A Esplanade 5 p.m. Oct. 17 State Rugger Match, Penang v Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 17, 21 and 24 Perak
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 66 6 boxing JU-JITSU a WEIGHT LIFTING at the TOWN HALL on Friday, Nov. 6th, 1931 N AID OF Poppy Day Fund OPEN TO ALL Tournaments will be held as mentioned above. Would the Secretaries of Clubs or anyone else interested and willing to take part please communicate at once with Mr.
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    • 173 6 x I SALMON I) Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd,, Penang Bagan Luar. Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited, Registered Head Office:— 1/3, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore, (Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance 1926 with security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government) it prepared to act as Trustees, Executors, Administrators, Receivers,
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  • 2459 7 Penang Controller Addresses Rotary Club Roman Posting Houses World’s Dvbt to Sir Rowland Hill tn Historical Survey 'slr. S- A. Staines, Controller, /□Sts and Telegraphs, Penang, was the speaker at the weekly tiffin of the Rotary Club, at the E. and 0. Hotel- Penang, to
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  • 88 7 RASH DRIVING CASE With regard to the Sungei Nibong rash driving case, reported in full on page 5. Mr. Justice Whitley in the ‘upreme < ourt this morning, stated that after further consideration he had decided to reduce the term of imprisonment to one month
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  • 143 7 ,—Rugby Radio Service. Land, Water and Air Winners on Exhibition London, October 12 The Annual Motor Show opens at Olympia London on Thursday. The total value of cars on view will be £750 000 and the total value of the show including speed boats and garage equipment
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  • 233 7 Reuter. Both Sides Blamed London October 18 Statesman sitting at Geneva have slender accsss to reliable information and there is not the slightest question of their employing "sanctions against inoalcitrant conduct by either of the disputants Their task must be to gain a breathing space in which dangerous
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  • 260 7 EXCELLENT ENTRIES Probable Extension to 2 Nights Mr. J. W. Callen, who is organising the boxing tournament in aid of the Poppy Day Fund, at the Town Hall, on November 6, reports that entries are pouring in and it is possible that the tournament will have to
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  • 169 7 The King and Queen left London at the week end for Sandringham, where they will stay about a fortnight and where the King hopes to have some shooting. Their Majesties on Sunday were visited by the Queen of Norway. Mr. J. H. Dibb e has been appointed
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  • 250 7 CHINESE WOMAN CHARGED Tae alleged atteupt of a Chinese woman to administer a drug to some other inmates of the house where she owing to existing illfeeling w»s r» 1 aed this mornirg before Mr. J.P. B ddnlph, Police Magistrate, Penang, when the case
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  • 142 7 IMPRISONMENT AND FINE Defence Counsel Gives Notice of Appeal The Penang District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, gave judgment in the Penang District Court this morning in the case in which ex Inspector Mohamed Yusuf bin Gani stood chargel with accepting an illegal gratification of i 2
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  • 284 7 PREVIOUS CONVICTION Bendixen’s Suffer $l,OOO Loss 1 Khoo Bik Seong, until recently bookkeeper and cashier in th) employ of Messrs A. Bendixen and 00., Penang» who yesterday plaaded quilty to a charge nf criminal bn aah of trust in respect of t!(49.78 was th s
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 213 7 lilll IM 3k Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful The simple hair styles of to-day make beautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. I’roper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre,
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  • 474 8 General satisfaction will be expressed at the announcement made at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday that the Government has appointed a Retrenchment Committee, composed of the Acting Colonial Secretary and five Unofficial*, with the following terms of reference to make a fuff inquiry into the Government expenditure on
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  • 214 8 Ad industry which should be flourishing in these dajs is that of the money landers. Collections may be difficult, but so long as interest rates are not excessive the full facilities of our courts are at the disposal of litigants almost free of charge. The money
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  • 166 8 Reuter. Finland and North and South Rhodesia Helsingfors, October 12 Finland has abandoned the gold standard. The discount rate is raised to nine per cent. The Directors of the B .nk of Finland announce the temporary suspension of the gold standard, due to the fact that the gold
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  • 1201 8 Penang, Tuesday. 7T is passing satisfactory that not without j istified opposition is the Budget to come up for issue to-morrow at Singapore and the Unoff cial members of the Legislative Council are to be congratulated on their attitude in face of the Official veto. HE idea
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 120 8 jyar...-'lll—rr- M nliW <i f fTrFUl^s t’T PRITCHARD'S Penang’s Premier Provision Store announce the arrival this week of Fresh Cold Storage Supplies from England on the 13th inst. Fresh Fruit and Vegetables from Australia and California on the 16th inst. 4 Beautiful Fresh Flowers from Brastagi every Friday. s wmj
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    • 22 8 O. HOIXt SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Friday, 16th October, 1931. Dance Music by the Band of the s. s. “President Monroe.” -E
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  • 948 9 Three-Cornered Contests Being Avoided Party Arrangements Mr. MacDonald Opens Fight for Seaham Labour Sympathies Stressed The election campaign is now in full swing. Arrangements havelbeen arrived at whereby there will be hardly any three-cornered contests, except, of course, where Communists are standing in addition to
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  • 95 9 Raoio Service. Infant and Adult Mortahly Low Record London. October 2 The lowest death rate ever recorded for children under one year in England and Wales is shown in the IVgiatnr General s statistical review for 1980 namely, sixty per thousand births. The previous low record Was sixty
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  • 684 9 h euter. If League Fails to Settle Dispute ALARM IN U. S. A. Narking, October 12 It is officially announced that the Chinese reply to Japan’s Note of October 9 wifi be delivered to-morrow. It is understood that its gist is: firstly, that the Japanese invasion of
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  • 68 9 —Reutf r. Slight Improvement Last Mon.h London, October 12 The Board of Trade Returns for September show imports totalling £BB 317 926. being an increase of £8 OoG 840 on August I decrease of £10,271.517 on tbe pre vious September. Exports for last month aggregated £29 846 057
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  • 790 9 If, and When NO IMPOST ON BACHELORS Devolution Policy Outlined (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore October 12 During the Budget debate to-day the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock referred to the Sri Menanti scheme of decentralisation for the F.M S., expressing certain misgivings to which H
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  • 105 9 The Chairman of the projected Burma Round Table Conference and delegates from British political parties who will attend are as follows Chairman ord Peel, oneer vative Party delegates Earl Winterton and Mr. J. 8 Wardlaw Milne; Liberal Party de'egates. Viscount Mersey end Mr. Isaac Foot Socialist
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  • 73 9 British optical apparatus.— Rugby Radii Service. U S. Navy’s Order for Periscopes London. October 13 The United States Nnvy Department have placed an important order for submarine periscopes with a British firm, says the Dady Telegraph w’hich adds the contract is a striking tribute to tbe quality
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  • 52 9 —L'euter. Mystery of Stdden Departure from Germany Berlin. October 12 It is reported that Dr. Schacht has Wt for Mer«no (Italy), it in thought 'in orotr to avoid arrest. Later Surprise was caused by a dram»uw telephone call from Dr. Schacht from Merano announcing that he is rtturning
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 275 9 Christmas Presents j I F R I FRIENDS AT HOME j ■-o I O UE booklet of Xmas Gifts g’v s a wide choice 1 of seasonable presents. Y placing your orders with us you avoid all worry. Presents are sent FREE OF ALL CHARGES ,o any address in the
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  • 749 10 SON’S CLAIM Threatened With Bankruptcy Proceedings Threatened with bankruptcy proceedings, Mr. Heah Seng Kim, a son of the late Mr. Heah Swee Xee, is endeavouring to obtain some money from his father’s estate and the trustees of the estate having failed to raise a
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  • 43 10 The homeward a a l by the p.p. Mantua elos’B at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 17. h instant. The" e- Macedonia with mails despatched from London on September 24 is <xpected to arrive at noon on Thursday the 15th instant.
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  • 398 10 STRONG COMBINATION Paxton-Harding An Absentee TRIAL COMMENTS By “Athlete" At the beginning of the season it was s ated that Paxton-Harding would probably not be available for other than U,u SiLngor matches. He did not take (art in the trial on Saturday aid Lai not
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  • 183 10 CAPTAIN’S CABIN RAIDED A little brown faced old monkey, christened J <nny, for 10 days evaded caoture on board the White Star liner “Maj’«tic,” which arrived at Southampton from New York. Her crimes include stowing away, stealing fruit, and attacking an officer with intent to do h’m bodily
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  • 42 10 DRIVER CHARGED Following a motor accident in Western Read on Sunday, a Chinese named Lim Yok Sch vai to-day charged in the Penang Police Court with causing the de»‘h of a Tamil named Perumal by a rash act.
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  • 271 10 SUNDAY’S GALA Good Entries in Open Events HEATS ON THURSDAY The Chinese Swimming Club are holding a swimming gala, at Tanjong Buogab, on Sunday next, at 3 o’clock. The events are as follows 1 Inter-School Relay (200 metres). (Qiarmby Ot allonge Cup). 2 Wa’kinß the Greesy Pole.
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  • 287 10 AN ATTRk TIVE PUBLICITY EFFORT Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., L v .d., have put 1 shed an attractive leaflet containing a rrao of Malacca and stating "The Port of Malacca is the natural gateway for Mdacca, North Johore, Negri Semb Bn and Western Pahang, and
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  • 24 10 Rubber Stock figures issued in London 'ast night: London 78.735 tons, decrease 511 tons Liverpool 5-5 tone, ir create 841 tons
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  • 413 10 M. S. "ERRIV’ 17 Knot Vessel for Straits Service 9 Oa September 5 the m.e. ’’Erra,’ the East Asiatic Company’s latest addition to their Straits- Bangkok Line fleet of motorships, was successfully launched at the Nakskov Shipyard. M.S "Erria”, is of the m.v. Als’a and
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  • 105 10 Temp. Wind Rainfall Wednesday 6 a.m. 75 e Noon 87 s 37 m m 5 p.m. 84 e Thursday 6 a.m. 76 e Noon 88 s Imm 5 p.m, 86 3 Friday 6 a.m. 76 e Noon 90 s nil 5 p.m. 90 n w •Saturday
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  • 89 10 Closing of Sungei Pinang Bridge. Notice is hereby given that the Sungei Pinang Bridge situated at the town end of Jelutong Road will be closed to a’l vehicuia" traffic aa from 6 a.m. on Monday, October 19. h, 1931, for a period of about 5
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  • 123 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 Today a§J 1 1 Shares oq M 00 $O. 0 $O. $O. Mining Kamunting T..„ 5/- 5<G 4/9 5/3 Kinta 103 I*o6 1.03 1-06 Klans R.
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  • 59 10 Latest Loadoa, New York and Local Prices T/A/t LONDON Spit Si 29 0 0 Uj £1 10 D 3 antin’ £1315 0 Up £1 10 0 SIMGM’ORE $65.75 ptf sied Up 25 c. 100 tons RUBBBRi London 215/16 d, Down 1/16 d. Naw Yor i4 l c.
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  • 63 10 Messrs. Roustead Co Ltd. 13th October quotation for Singapore refined dn $65.75 per picul, buriness done 100 tons Panang refined ti n $65 75 per picul, boniness done 75 tons, unrefined tin $64 75 per picul, tin ore $64.75 p°r picul. The following were the rubier quotations in
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  • 85 10 s ogapore P.ices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to diy a*e as follows: Spot 81 cts. per It). Nov,/Dec. 9 Jm./Mir. 1982 9f Apr/Jun. 1932... 9f Ma-ket quiet. London and Liverpool S ock increased by 330 tons. The following prices were rra’ieed fcr rubber sold
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  • 18 10 Torglah Harbrur D edging Co. N.L. From 4h to 10. h October. (One Week). Penis 14)
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  • 130 10 Latest Quotations Mon. Sat. Sat, Oct 12 Oct 10 Sept. 19 i Paris 98] 98 123 96 New York 3.88 3 87 4.85 J Brussels 27:1 27i 84.83 Geneva 19f 19i 24.86 Amsterdam 9& 9& 12.03 Milan 75f 75 92 89 Berlin 17 2O 52 Stockholm
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 137 10 KIEND im RADIATOR WHILE YOU USE YOUR CAS! USE:— ML ON SALE AT GARAGE, Distributors: K. LEE SAN CO., 81, BE UH STREEP, PENANG. DIGESTION OULOF. ORDER! A COURSE OF PROMOTES SOUND DICESTION AND PUTS YOU RICH? OFFICE FILES. All Steel Clip Files fcap m m oblong Apron Files f’cap
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  • 344 11 BASLE AGREEMENT Bank of International Settlements Meeting Baele, October 12 Despite the secrecy observed at last tfghl’fl meeting, it is understood discussion revealed three distinct groups, banka of issue and national banks. Firstly Fiance and the United States which serve as a gold store and deliver gold
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  • 247 11 DIRECTORS’ RE ORT The following is the Directors’ report of the United Engineers Ltd. to be presented at the annual meeting at Singapore on October 21: After allowing for the fees of Directors and Auditors, making due allowance for depreciation, writing off all debts considered bad and
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  • 751 11 TECHNICAL RESEARCH Better Organised: More Intensive Although a great deal has been written and raid about new uses of rubber it is not genera l? appreciated that the trans’ation of a mere suggestion for the utilise tion of rubber into something which is commercially practicable, requires
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  • 305 11 LIMITED BUSINESS Bradburne Co’s Report i Kuala Lumpur, October 9 f Tin. London 3 months —£l29/2/6 Do. "Spot”;—£l2s/0/0. New York 22$ cants. (G). Singapore :—563.75. The market has shown a slightly steadier tendency during the past week but business continues to be very limited due principally to
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  • 326 11 ESTATE DUTIES TO BE INCREASED In addition to the new taxation sanctioned at the last meeting of the Legislative Council, it is proposed to increase estate duties, with the sole object of obtaining increased revenue. The new scale proposed follows the existing sc k on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 240 11 I I I I The Hall Mark 1 I of a superlative y I product I The lyre Incomparable I I Essex is a Super-Six With Exclusive Features or Super-Six Design and Super-Six Performance All who know the fc.cts recognize that in performance, smoothness and reliability the Super-Six principle gives
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  • 535 12 Port of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week. IN PORT TO-DAY Name of From Sailing For Date of Sailing Steamer Krian B. Datoh T. Anson Bela wan To-day Panda! Pangkalan Dode Pangkalan
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 122 12 NOVELS The Girdle of Chastity. Dingwall. 15.501 The Scarlet Eimpfcinel. Baroness Oiczy 1.2)1 El-Dorado 1.201 1 Will R?pay. 1.201 The Triumph of the Scarlet Pimpernel. 1,201 Tricks with coins, watches, rings and I handkerchief. PreLssor Huffman. 1,001 Tricks with cards. 1 001 Tricke with handkerchief. >. 1.001 Conjuring Tricks. 1,001
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    • 282 12 g Regulate your DIGESTION I rH r H Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills H tn Poftple who wt aad 4riak too much, or get tetr system upset from any other cause, L >rr i a mridirinr such as Dr. Morse’s Indian Hoot Pills to keep the digestive tract in pro
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 181 12 one No V,, p -TIL h O' Where Sound Sounds Right SOUND y S 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 Positively The Last Night of 'the Famous British War Time Revue IB WIIH The Original Cast Ndson Keys Sydney Howard Hal Jones Reg Stone Uew Uake AND THE RENOWNED “Splinters Beauty Chorus” TO-MORROW
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  • 500 13 CARE ABOUT CLUE 3 Joke Played During Daring Raid A gang of expert thieves, who are thought to have used for their escape a fast motor chassis on which had been built an ordinary van body, searched three floors of aoloffice building in Charles-street, Hatton Garden,
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  • 181 13 ALLEGATION OF FXLSE REPRESENTATION Ipoh, Ojtobsr 6 In the police court here yesterday, 0. W. Fredericks, who described himself as an Australian, was charged with falsely representing himself to be a representative of the Singapore Casket Company to Mr. N. G. Reddish, manager, Borneo Motors Ltd.,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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