Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 September 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 213. Vol. LXXXX. FRIDAY, 9th SEPTEMBER, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 104 1 Reuter. Move To Break With Nanking INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC Hong Kong, Yesterday. Then* are signs that the long restraint of anti-J ipanese feeling is giving way and minor shop attack incidents have led to gtrong precautionary measures. From reliable sources it is learned that b «eparationtet
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  • 197 1 Witness With A Short Tongue (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Thursdiy. Kohor, a Malay, living on the banks of the Perak River in Lower Perak, is standing his trial at the Perak Assizes on a charge of murder. .The brief facts of the case were telegraphed yesterday.
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  • 378 1 Expropriation Clause Passed In Cortes PREMIER'S SPEECH Madrid. Yesterday A clause in the Land Reform Bill for expropriating the property of Grandees and other Nobles was passed in the Cortes. An unsuccessful effort was made to dispossess commoners owning over a thousand acres. The Premier, in an
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  • 137 1 Manager of M. S. Ally Charged EXCISE RAID (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. As a sequel to a raid made by Mr. Barnett Smith of the Excise Department, K. S. Ibrahim, manager of M. S. Ally Co. was charged with attempting to sell intoxicating
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 196 1 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir,—What is the matter with the Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.» The dollar shares of this Company are now quoted at round about 8 cents, but I understand that the properties owned by the Company are
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS dentists Hea'l Office next t 0 The Dispensary Branc h Office 52, Leith Street I- SELOCHROME 4 j: ROLL FILM B B S n The British Selochiome film ha s arrived and its advent brings 5» > numerous opportunities within reach of the amateur photographer, < which
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    • 6 1 SPECIAL WIRELESS i ARTICLE PAGE 12
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1824 2 RATES FOR CASUAL BUDWOOD AND BUDDED banks. 75*12, ADVERTISEMENTS STUMPS A) Orders now being booked for planting All communications relating to sea son. All well known clones available, r BdElk CIIGrTCTOCI BC’SEIA Advertisements should be addressed to season. AU well known clones available. T in bv Roval the Advertisement Manager,
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  • CULLED FROM CEYLON EXCHANGES
    • 246 3 Measures To Effect Economy definite proposals before committee Colombo, Aug. 29 Tho Times of Ceylon” learns that a definite proposal has been made temporariltj to reduce the salaries, stop the increments, and suspend the payment of commuted pensions to officers of the Colembo Municipal Council. Mr.
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    • 669 3 If Assessment Rates Are Reduced 'Such a voluntary sacrifice of income at a time like the present when our revenue from all sources is shrinking automatically without any tangible result, except to cripple our resources could, I submit, only be regarded as an act
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    • 198 3 Seized In Nine Cases: Chetty's Claim Colombo, Aug. 29 That what was payable to Mr. G. Robert de Zoysa, of Colombo, a member of the State Council, on account of his allowance for June last had been seized in nine cases, was stated in the Colombo District
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    • 95 3 Warrant Re-Issued Against Disenroiled Lawyer Matara, August 23. Warrant was returnable to-day in the Police Court of Matara, against Mr. I. R. Abeyedcera, proctor, on a charge of having practised, in 1930 and 1931, without renewing his licence. The police again reported that the proctor
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    • 167 3 Case Committed To District Court Ratnapura, Aug. 26 The case in which the Kahawatte Police charged a kangany and nine coolies of Pissakande Estate in Pelmadulla Group, Samy, Thewasi Kangany, Kunchipillai, Kaliappan, Samariappan, Kadiravelu, Sombu, Kavaren, Ramasamy and Periya, (1) with having been members of an
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    • 928 3 Plight Of Inhabitants: Business At Standstill LIBERATED CONTACT DIES SUDDENLY Kurunegala, August 19. Two cases of plague within ten yards of the Courts in the north of the town has thrown the entire town into panic. The whole of Esplanade Street has been evacuated and
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    • 210 3 Story Told Of A Missing Family Tangalle, Aug. 23 The story of the discovery of the body of a little blind girl, Sederahamy, alias Missy Nona (4), of Paddapitiya, in Tanga’le, who, it is suspected, had been murdered, the body been put into a
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    • 152 3 Who Will Fill The Vacant Appointment Colombo, August 29. There is a considerable speculation with regard to the filling of the vacancy created by the retirement of Mr. B. A. Muttunayagam, Deputy Chief Accountant of the Railway Department. Applications were called for locally and closed a
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    • 198 3 35 Per Cent. Tariff Mentioned Colombo, Aug. 29 A meeting of the Executive Committee of Labour, Industry and Commerce, for the purpose of discussing concrete proposals for action against Japanese dumping in Colombo, was held on Thursday at the Secretariat. Sir Wilfrid Woods, Financial Secretary, and Mr.
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    • 469 3 Publication Of Sixth Annual Report Colombo, August 29. The sixth annual report of the Tea Research Institute of Ceylon, which was established in October, 1925, records another year’s progress on St. Coomb’s Talawakelle. The year 1931 has not been favourable for crop, owing t 6 the
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    • 72 3 Offer Of Purchase By Company In India Colombo, August 29. The Executive Committee of Communications and Works interviewed a representative of the Oriental Telephone and Elec- trical Company on Thursday which has offered to buy or lease the Ceylon telephone system. No decision has been arrived at
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    • 568 3 Cruelty To Turtles “HACKED TO PIECES ALIVE 9 Colombo, August 29 Below is recorded an account of what must be one of the cruellest customs ever permitted in any part of the British Empire, and those people who hava sanctioned it must stand the brunt of
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    • 238 3 Four Bungalows For Public Servants Colombo, August 29 In the State Council on Tuesday, Mrs. A. Molamure asked Will the Chief Secretary state (a) How many bungalows are being 1 maintained by the Government for the use of members of the Public Service as holiday resorts? (b) Where
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  • 797 4 Polite But Bad At Spelling MANY UNABLE TO EXPLAIN THE WORD “DIFFIDENT” GIRLS? WELL— Shorthand But Too Much Make-Up A great army of British youth is besieging the offices of employers all over the country. A fortnight ago the summer
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  • 335 4 Mr. H. M. Ince has been appointed District Officer, Beaufort, British North Borneo. Mr. J. K. Mandy of the firm of Mansergh and Tayler, Seremban, has gone Home on leave. Mr. F. C. D. Laßrooy, Financial Assistant, P.W.D., is shortly going on leave prior to retirement. He
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  • 384 4 After Losses on Currency Transactions The Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd., were I the plaintiffs in an action before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Wednesday, the defendants being Keng Moh Co., copra dealers, 41, North Canal Road, Singapore. Mr. J. Laycock
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 140 4 (PENANG HILLS 2,250 FT. ABOVE SEA LEVEL) SPECIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS COOL COMMODIOUS DINING ROOM WITH LOUNGES NEWLY COMPLETED TENNIS, BILLIARDS AND EXCELLENT WALKS. MODERN SANITATION (throughout) FROM SEPTEMBER Ist. Board Lodging one person per day $7.00 Saturday 4 p.m. to Monday 10 a.m. $10.50 inclusive. REDUCED RATES FOR FORTNIGHTLY
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    • 134 4 REMOVAL SALE il k yyE have to vacate our premises at the end of this month, re-building operations, and to save removal charges are offering ql| our present stocks at BARGAIN PRICES. Music from 10 cents, a copy. Records $l.OO each. Violins $7.00 Bugles $B.OO Accordeons $4.00 Here’s Your Opportunity
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 148 4 BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST I Phone 264. 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 Matinees on Saturday Sunday at 2.45 LAST NIGHT’S PACKED HOUSES ACCLAIMED THIS LATEST BRITISH MUSICAL SUPER The Most Wonderful Show I JACK BUCHANAN "GOOD NIGHT VIENNA" BRITISH AND DOMINION’S TRIUMPH ANT MUSIC ALE We Advise Early Reservations For The
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  • 905 5 WEIGHTS FOR TO-MORROW ETERNITY AND LADY RONA TO WIN AGAIN? BY TIC-TAC x Below will be found the complete weights for to-morrow’s races at Singapore—the third day of the Gold Cup Meeting. The card consists of nine events. As both 1 and 2 horses
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  • 272 5 TO-MORROW’S MATCHES Arsenal’s Visit to Manchester ''l ;•*l«i r 2 The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I Birmingham v. Blackpool BoltOn W. V. Middlesbro’ Chelsea v. Sheffield U. Leeds U. v. Huddersfield T. Leicester C. v. Newcastle
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  • 59 5 THE ENGLISH TURF —Reuter. Favourite Beaten London, Yesterday. The Rous Plate for two-year olds run at Doncaster to-day resulted as follows: COIN OF THE REALM 1 CINNABAR 2 HESPERIS 3 Eleven ran. Won by 1% lengths same distance between the second and third. Betting 15—8
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  • 28 5 Reuter. Brentford Defeats Coventry City London, Yesterday. In the Third Division, Southern Section of the English League Brentford defeated Coventry City by two goals to one.
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  • 497 5 P.C. HELD UP mystery o f hatless MEN AND STRUGGLING WOMAN London. Fresh evidence that the Dick Turpins of 1932 are ruthless in their menace to the highways was forthcoming in mail week, when a constable about to arrest two men at Beenham, on the Bath
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  • 272 5 Discovered In Tobacco Plantation Kandy, August 25th. The circumstances surrounding the finding of an undoubted antique in a little village in the Kandy district is not without interest. Towards the beginning of the year, a villager of Elikawela, near Marasena, while tilling his tobacco patch, turned up
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 17 5 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what you friends at Home are doing—Buy the Pinang Gazette EVERY MONDAY.
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    • 348 5 GREAT VALUE IN BABY PRAMS The outstanding features of the Pram, here illustrated, are the amazingly low price, elegant mk appearance and the sturdiness of build. SPECIFICATION Size of Body 30” x 16” on top. Graceful Design pressed on smooth Steel Panels. Fitted with Canopy Studs. Neatly padded Pediflex Tropical
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  • 1422 6 100 YEARS’ RECORD WESTERN AUSTRALIA IN RESTROSPECT This year marks what the people of Western Australia regard as the centenary of the State Parliament. The first meeting of a legislative body in Western Australia, the Legislative Council, was held on February 7, 1832. It was from
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  • 322 6 “SIGN, PLEASE,” IF YOU WANT A WIFE OR HUSBAND WOMEN THE HUNTERS Paris, August 13. I have just been present at one of the most astounding parties in Paris, the annual meeting of the Club National des Lisieres Verts—The Green Border Club—the most highly organised
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    • 427 6 STUDY THE PINANG GAZETTE ADVERTISEMENTS There is much in the way of useful information contained in our Advertisement Columns. Read the advertisements and learn who stocks the article you are contemplating buying, who is offering the best bargains, or who is willing to buy your unwanted goods. EVERY ADVERTISEMENT, no
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    • 308 6 J, ..TH— j ivltOt' l k L/ B IHF V /W Mir. r wL 4 r wk 4 1 k '“’&•*s< I '1 Wr VOA ot w DArt Mn. B. Howard, winner of the London “News-Chronicle” Mother v and Child Competition. January, 1932. This competition attracted widespread interest and an
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  • 1314 7 THE CONFLICT OF JURISDICTIONS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE’S SUGGESTIONS OXFORD, Aug. 9 On the resumption of the Conference of the International Law Association Professor J. L. Brierley presided and Mr. J. Arthur Barratt, K.C., presented the report of the Committee on Jurisdiction and Recognition in Divorce and
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  • 353 7 Everybody Longing For It “Give us a new dance rhythm!” Dancers, leaders of dance orchestras, and teachers of dancing—tired of the monotonous round of fox-trot, quick-step, «nd waltz are all longing for a new rhythm which will bring fresh life and vigour to the ballroom.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 360 7 You Feel Fitter-And You Do Twice As Much M •g 3 Tennis —cricket —swim- ming—football—all wonderful exercise after office hours provided you are fit. If unfit, either mentally or physically, all. sports lose their savour. Youi energy flags, and your Spin droops Every branch o WVr&£ > S''* M A
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    • 253 7 ADVERTISING TELLS OF THINGS I F K S To wear, to use. to eat and to entertain. It is the news that the housewife looks for. Place the merits of YOUR wares before them through the medium of the PINANG GAZETTE 11 and i increase your custom. WofOwfwllT I OtD
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  • 601 8 Full steam ahead to the World Economic Conference,” which is to complete the work of Lausanne and Ottawa, remains the policy of the United States Government and it is stated in Washington that there is no intention to postpone it till the new year on account of
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  • 277 8 “War guilt” to-day has ceased to be a matter of dogmatic faith, and the nations are beginning to realise that many causes in many lands lay behind the tragedy of 1914. New aspects of incidents in those weeks before the storm broke, however, possess a dramatic interest, which
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  • 2388 8 Agricultural Education By Moving Pictures In the general article on "British Films for the Colonies,” which appeared in the February number of The Crown Colonist, reference is made to the probable future development of a system of travelling vans equipped with sound apparatus, which will
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  • 792 8 THE PLIGHT OF COAL Eight hundred thousand men a ployed m the British coal tral e ern try being the second largest COUa ing country in the world' S FrfXJuc States comes first, with a produru ly twice as large. The t.U an put capacity of Great
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 166 8 |pureCeylonlĕa Obtainable I "jl l Drink and > P From > i En J o y All 1 Hr This First Class W Delicious Dealers. feSwwSw&fexJEswlE -jJ Tea. I< I FROM I acrawatte ESTATE, J w l.‘ .M CEV LOIV. W I nr> IT Mfc. IF YOU LIKE GOOD TEA
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    • 84 8 E. and O. HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER .AND DANCE. Wednesday, 14th September, 1932 Dance Music By the Band of the S. S. PRESIDENT MONROE How To Get To Tram or bus to Magazine Junction, Cars or rickshas to Magazine Road or Noordin Street. Easily accessible from all parts. Two Coming Attractions
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  • 85 9 —Reuter. Gunman's Audacious Robbery In Oxford Street IN DAYLIGHT g London, Yesterday. An incident uncomfortably similar to Chicago gangster methods occurred at Oxford Street, London, this afternoon. Notwithstanding the high shopping hour a gunman walked into a jeweller’s shop, slammed the door, drew the curtain over
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  • 102 9 Reuter. Former Indian Civil Servant to Lead London, Yesterday. Mi Hugh Ruttledge, a recently retired member of the Indian Civil Service, will be the leader of next year’s British expedition to Mount Everest. Th Everest Committee point out that Mr KutHedge’s great experience of Himalayan climbing while Deputy
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  • 56 9 nouncement made on September 6. —Reuter. Sixty Thousand Bales of the 1929 Crop to be Liquidated Washington, Yesterday. The Federal Farm Board announces that the Staple Cotton Co-operative Association is gradually liquidating sixty thousand bales of the 1929 crop. These stocks are not covered by the controlled cotton
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  • 115 9 Two Accused Convicted of Abduction ft (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Yesterday. Two out of the three accused concerned in the abduction of a married woman were convicted and sentenced to three months’ and one month's rigorous imprisonment respectively. According to the prosecution accused sold a girl
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  • 69 9 Prime Minister Continues Examination of Papers Rugby, Yesterday, foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, and w frorn Scotland this evening current <levote his attention to-morrow to The p internation al problems. exainin rinu Minister to-day continued his He had n f Ottawa Conference matters. Secret; onsulta tion with the
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  • 100 9 —Reuter. Mollison Arrives Back In London OFFICIAL WELCOME London, Yesterday. A tumultous civic welcome was accorded Mollison at Southampton. Five machines from the London Aeroplane Club encircled the liner dipping a salute. Ten thousand Londoners continued the welcome at Waterloo Station and shrieked with delight
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  • 73 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Amy Meets Him By Air At Cherbourg Rugby, Yesterday. Miss Amy Johnson (Mrs. Mollison) flew to Cherbourg to-day in an air liner to meet her husband, J. A. Mollison, who made a successful East to West solo flight across the Atlantic last month but was
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  • 198 9 —Reuter. Both Parties Willing To Effect Settlement i Rugby, Yesterday. Both parties to the dispute in the manufacturing section of the Lancashire cotton industry have expressed willingness to attend a meeting to be called by the Minister for Labour with a view to effecting a settlement. EARLIER MESSAGE
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  • 39 9 the condition of his eyes is good.—Rugby Radio Service. Health Much Better and Eyes Good Rugby, Yesterday. The Prime Minister’s medical advisers report that his health is much better and the condition of his eyes is good.—Rugby
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  • 57 9 this afternoon at Hendon.—Rugby Radio Service. Returns Home in Brother’s Private Plane Rugby, Yesterday. Prince George, who has been on holiday in Biarritz with the Prince of Wales, returned to England to-day by air travelling in his brother’s private plane. He stopped en route at Le Bouget and
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  • 422 9 London Expects Postponement U.S. ELECTION London, Yesterday. There will be little surprise if the World Economic Conference to complete the work of Lausanne and Ottawa is not held in November as intended despite the fact that British official quarters declare they are unaware of any necessity for
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  • 169 9 agreements reached.—Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Bruce on Astonishing Manner of Recovery Rugby, Yesterday Mr. Stanley Bruce, who arrived yesterday from New’ York, referring to the astonishing manner in which Australia had recovered, said the Commonwealth Government had not only balanced its budget, but shows a surplus against the
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  • 104 9 —Reuter. For Safety Of Personal Friend MR. ROBINS 1 FATE Washington, Yesterday. Mr. Hoover is concerned for the fate of his personal friend, Colonel Raymond Robins, the famous American Social Economist, who has been missing since Saturday when he was seen in New York. He then made
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  • 77 9 —Renter. France Refuses To Assist Further GLOOMY FACES <i t Stresa, Yesterday. There were gloomy faces among the Danubian delegates to the Central and East Europe Reconstruction Conference at the conclusion of the speech of the Frenchman M. Coulondre declaring, that henceforth Danubian countries must fend for themselves
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  • 93 9 .—Reuter. Mr. Henderson Refers To Dangers London, Yesterday. Pointed references to Germany’s threat to leave the Disarmament Conference if not allowed to rearm were made by Mr. Arthur Henderson addressing the Trades Union Congress at Newcastle. Mr. Henderson referred to the widespread disappointment of the meagre results of
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  • 76 9 Rugby Radio Service. Viceroy To Meet Princes At Simla Rugby, Yesterday. In order to continue discussions of certain aspects of the Federation, which have particular reference to Indian State problems, a number of representative Princes have been invited by the Viceroy of India to meet him at
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  • 90 9 .—Reuter. Agitation Of Royalist Opposition VENIZELOS TO RESIGN Athens, Yesterday. The situation is working up to a crisis owing to the agitation of the Royalist opposition, who are alleging that the forthcoming elections will be managed in a partisan spirit, coupled with the discontent of a
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  • 55 9 —Reuter. To Preside At League Council Dublin, Yesterday. It has been finally decided that Mr. De Valera will lead the Free State Delegation to the forthcoming League session. This will mean that he will preside at the Council meeting beginning on Sept. 23 and the opening of
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  • 145 9 —Reuter. All Steps Being Taken To Secure Release Rugby, Yesterday. The British Consul-General at Mukden is in touch with local authorities who are taking all possible steps to secure the release of the two British subjects kidnapped at Newchw’ang yesterday. The victims are Mrs. Pawley, daughter of Doctor
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  • 97 9 MN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £157-15-0 £157-17-6 4 TIN (3 Months) London £159-5-0 £159-5-0 Singapore $81.75 $Bl.OO Business Done Penang $81.62% $80.50 Business Done Buyers—No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $5.95 $5.95 BLACK PEPPER $22.00 $22.00 RUBBER London 3d. 2j3d. New York 4/ fl (G) 4% (G) Singapore 9%
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  • 89 9 —Reuter. Absence Of Motive A Singular Feature MARITAL TANGLE New York, Yesterday. A singular feature of the inquest on Paul Bern is the total absence of indication of the motive for suicide which is the jury’s verdict. Evidence was centred round an apparent marital tangle.
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  • 43 9 For the convenience of visitors attending the Singapore Races the Straits Steamship Co., are holding the Saturday, September 17th, boat back until 6.30 p.m. Last launch from Johnston’s Pier at 6.15 p.m. The Last race is run at 5.45 p.m.
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  • 45 9 Mr. J. L. Waters, of Messrs. Moutrie Co., Penang, who was absent when his name was called as a Special Juror, yesteiday, to-day appeared in Court and Apologised, explaining that the date had completely slipped his memory. His Lordship fined him $lO.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 53 9 IRunnviiiede "The Brighter Hotel.” TO-MORROW Morning—Music in the Lounge DINNER DANCE SUNDAY ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.30 P.M. SUNDAY, OCTOBER gth THE SECOND GRAND ORCHESTRAL NOCAL. CONCERT in aid of the Unemployment Funds The Runnymede Augmented Orchestra Admission $l.OO, TIFFIN COUPONS Book of 10—615. Book of 25—535. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack,
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  • 405 10 CAR DRIVES WITH A WOMAN SECRET WIFE HINT New facts were revealed concerning the mystery of Mr. Bruno Roberts, a wealthy bachelor and racing motorist, who was found shot dead at his home in Crescent grove. Clapham, S.W., recently. A letter, which was produced at the inquest
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  • 633 10 ROMANCE BEGUN IN CONSULTING ROOM £5 ’PHONE CALL TO PROPOSE A marriage proposal by Transatlantic telephone after a three-year courtship by post is responsible for the presence in London of pretty Miss Aileen Kelleher, of Pelham, New York, and her fiance, a young midland doctor.
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  • 375 10 Duke And Duchess At Ceremony Ripon, Yorkshire, Sunday To-day a gerat host of people of every caste of religious thought came from near and far to the Cistercian Abbey of Fountains to commemorate together amid the still glorious ruins the founding of it. The scene was
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  • 299 10 Lost Boy’s Camp Adventure ‘TIRED OF PADDLING’ A mother’s frantic search on the seashore until late at night for her six-years-old son, who disappeared white paddling at Morecambe, Lancashire, had a happy ending recently. The mother, Mrs. Burrow’s, of Bentham, near Settle, Yorkshire, wandered about the
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  • 175 10 Mr, Kenneth De Kretser Appointed To Act Colombo, Aug. 29. Mr. Kenneth de Kretser has been appointed to act as Deputy Director of Public Works, a post which has been rendered vacant by the death of Mr. H. L. Groocock. He is the first Ceylonese
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 99 10 ji BLACKSTONE HORIZONTAL SINGLE-CYLINDER SPRING INJECTION HEAVY-FUEL-OIL ENGINE MEANS Blackstone Engines are built on sound POWER lines to B lve efficiency in service, and IN ITS whilst reliability is the chief requirement nreT of Power us rs these engines ensure a CHEAPEST RELIABLE, DEPENDABLE ej.n ECONOFORM. MICAL POWER SUPPLY. fl]
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 491 10 Short Wove Stations For Penang Listeners Midnight la. m. 2a. m. 3a. m. 4a. m. sa. m. 6a. m. sp. m. 6p. m. 7p. m. Bp. m. 9p. m. !iop. m. 11 p. m. to to to to to to to to to to to to to i to >
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  • 579 11  -  BY MARCIA DE SILVA Chivalry, we arc told, is dead, and gallantry but some distant dream of the past. But dreams often come true, and even the dead perhaps rise again. My work naturally brings me in contact with all kinds of people—and I have had a
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  • 185 11 COMPANION DYING—YET THE SHOW GOES ON FAMOUS ACT Tragedy has closed "the world’s highest aerial act,” well known to circus lovers throughout the world. Three performers, Irene Berger, ‘Roxy la Rose, and her husband Orville, were entertaining 3,000 people with their famous act at
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  • 411 11 “HE IS AT THE END OF HIS STRENGTH” —Wife’s Letter BROKEN-HEARTED A MAN WHO COULD HAVE SAVED THE WORLD Dr. Bendien, the famous Dutch cancer expert, is very seriously ill. His wife in a letter recently wrote:— Perhaps it will interest you to hear that my husband
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  • 371 11 Her Life Saved By Dr. Bendien A young woman, almost immediatelyl following the news of Dr. Bendien’s iil- i ness, walked into the Sunday Express office to relate her experience of his treat- I ment. She is Mrs. Florence Cocke, of Orping- i ton, Kent. “In January
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 164 11 .u S» 'MC 37 ColoU s b_f-l*t PORTABLE TYPEWRITER. comp set machine, j^!. 1 in'l c;recn Dlue Red or garoon. complete with $vV/ travelling case. b j ir -Lock (1925) Co. Nottingham, 1 Typewrit Manufacturers to H.M. the King. PRITCHARD CO., LTD., TENANT IPOH. m w f—ls-10-32 A ..•-'M’ to
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    • 412 11 Bl Li/idgwTl j; SO ENDED AN ORGY OF CHEAPNESS. THIS actual photographic reproduction, taken ’ast year after our Ist Anniversary Sale, portrays 136 watches which |9g& were traded in as part payment for NEW WATCHES MRS OUR 2nd ANNIVERSARY SALE OF WATCHES CLOCKS WILL LAST ALL SEPTEMBER, AND THIS IS
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  • 2553 12 G. E. C. SUPERHETRODYNE RECEIVER TEST REPORT —AN EMPIRE BROADCASTING STATION In last week’s article was given a detailed report of the Gecophone Six Valve Superhetrodyne Receiver: this week it is proposed to give some account of what the receiver is like on test. This receiver appears to be
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 417 12 RADIO PRODUCTS B I PAR EXCELLENT I BLUESPOT No. 88 Pick up The Famous 66R Unit, Stockists. Kee Huat Co., Campbell Street, Penang Radio Supplies Co., Bishop Street. Agents: HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD.. j dy- i Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth o —an entirely new cleansing and polishing
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  • 814 13 Schedule of Principal Lines e following I» »t vessels arriving from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY -rnKAI MARU from Japan for Los n gei es and New York via Japanese port rVYSKES from Langsa, Lho-Seuma-A* p Sigli Sabang and Oelee-Lheue. Lils for’ Belawan-Deli, Langsa,
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  • 259 13 SEPTEMBER FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. Chinese Fair opens in Ipoh. Blackmail,” at Ipoh Playhouse 2nd night. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. Singapore Races, third day. First Perak Hockey Trial. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. Birthday of H.H. the Sultan of Selangor, Public Holiday in Selangor. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. Lunar Eclipse, mid-night. Federal
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 137 13 5 i i /it DUNLOP I "TYRES 5 now! Ji b" They grip the greasy road and make your motoring < safe v > 7 B BRITISH W JR—-■ b b buy ji a DUNLOP o B i 3 Ev«Y J •mbm a better perfonalng engine with theNewand Improved M
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  • 1377 14 Triumph Scorpion ’TCF Triumph Scorpion standard fourseater saloon is a small car which has a capacity for hard work. It is no shirker, and its driver can feel assured that it has no delicate constitution. The coachbuilt body is comfortable with its pneumatic cushions front and
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  • 685 14 Sequel To Cathedral Meeting A case which was a sequel to a meeting between three American women tourists and a man in Winchester Cathedral came up at Hertfordshire Quarter Sessions at St. Albans when Robert Arther Cooper (40) was sentanced to five years’ penal servitude on a
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  • 1017 16 FAMILY TROUBLE CHINESE WHO SHOT STEP FATHER ON TRIAL -4 ACCUSED CONVICTED The trial was continued the whole of yesterday at the Assize Court, before Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., and a Special Jury, of Wong Soon Lai, a boyish looking Chinese, who is indicated with murder
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  • 240 16 PENANG CINEMAS Welcome Return of Jack Buchanan Crowded houses greeted Good Night Vienna,” the latest British and Dominions musical production which opened last night at the Queen’s. Jack Buchanan, the popular British musical comedy star, takes the leading role in this delightful story of Vienna before and
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  • 299 16 British Super Film at Majestic A light musical comedy w’hich stands head and shoulders over any of its kind seen locally is Sally in Our Alley which opened to two full houses at the Majestic last night. It is indeed a treat to see and hear
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  • 135 16 MOTOR CYCLING was third with 65 96. —Rugby Radio Service. Heavy Rains Mar Event Rugby, Yesterday The Senior Grande Prix motor cycle race over 226 miles of road in the Isle of Man took place in heavy rain. Low lying clouds on the mountains over which the
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  • 124 16 Former President of Penang Turf Club FOUNDER OF PENANG LEGAL FIRM A cable has been received in Penang announcing the death on Wednesday last of Mr. John Frederick Wreford, founder of the legal firm of Wreford and Thornton of Penang. Bom at Clannaborough, Devon, in
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  • 237 16 P.F.A. TAKES ACTION Danker Suspended for Two Weeks At a meeting of the Referees’ Board of the Penang Football Association held or. Wednesday, the report of Mr. H. R. Pawanteh, who refereed the match between the St. Xavier’s Recreation Club and the Penang Recreation Club in which
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  • 41 16 Match Postponed The Senior League match between the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club which was fixed to be played on September 12 on the Esplanade has oeen postponed for September 13 on the same ground.
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  • 39 16 Cochet Beats Shields Forest Hills, Yesterday. In the Quarter finals of the American Tennis Championships here Cochet beat Shields 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-0 Allison beat Wood 5-7, 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 Sutter beat Lott 10-8, 6-0, 6-0
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  • 657 16 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. B S B S MINING Bangrin 14/9 15/6 15/3 16/3 Ba tang Padang 7 10 8 11 s Batu Caves 37 45 40 45 Hong Fatt
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  • 176 16 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe and North America, Alor Star-Amsterdam Direct Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. to-day. A mail for Siam (Bangkok), Burma (Rangoon), India (Calcutta), Iraq (Baghdad), Egypt (Cairo, Palestine and Egypt), by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service
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  • 172 16 Latest Quotations Thurs. Wed. Bat Sspi 8 Sept. 7 Sept 19 Paris 891/16 89 I'4 128 96 New York 8.48 7/8 849 1/2 4,85; SdonireM 8.84| 8.84 Brasseli 25.17$ 25 22$ 84 88 Geneva 18 C 9 18 081 24 86 Amsterdam 8.69 8.70$ 12.08 M.hn
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  • 56 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 8 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand m/ts Private 3 m/ts credit 3 Documentary On New York Bank Demand 401 France T.T. 10 J Mia t.t. Bangkok T.T. SO p„ tie,, w’ Batavia T.T. Singapore T.T. n Hongkong TT 40% i Shanghai t.T.
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  • 180 16 LAWN BOWLS Ties for Monday Doubles Handicap —4 W. M. Edwards and A. Clark v. -J G. B. F. Southam and W. Dawso?.. SingV Handicap Scr. E. Dunkerley v. Scr. L. R. T .iji —3 E. W. Gibson v. IT. A. Wemyss. TIES FOR TUESDAY Teams
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    • 181 16 °N OTHER Singapore Races e *eLL On3) Highwaymen’s Outran 3 Shipping Nev. This Splendid Chivalry Ceylon News ”3 Cars of To-day Hunt for New Done Rh ythci Latest Cable N cWS 1 and 9 Special Wireless Article 12 Penang Assizes 16 Produce Markets 9 Perak Kampong Tragedy FOR SALL 1929
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 35 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 7G E. Noon 89 N.W. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 6.40 a.m. 10.17 p.m. 3.25 p.m. TO-MORROW 9.20 a.m. 3.03 a.m. 10.55 p.m. 4.35 p.m.
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