Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 September 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.. No. 216. Vol. LXXXX. TUESDAY, 13th SEPTEMBER. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1480 1 DISSATISFACTION WITH COMMUNAL AWARD electoral treatment of CLASSES o FULL CORRESPONDENCE —o ’As A Man Of Religion I Have No Other Course 11 —Reuter. Rugby, Yesterday. A threat by Mr. Gandhi to fast unto death as a protest against Government's communal settlement is
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  • 76 1 .—Reuter. Four Million Shares Change Hands BIG LOSSES New York, Yesterday. The Stock Exchange market got the worst jolt since the upward turn. There was a wave of selling and losses from two to seven points were recorded in a long list of issues. The
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  • 34 1 —Reuter. Batavia, Yesterday. 450 rubber estates have completely abandoned tapping and 111 partially bringing the total tapping abandoned as at July 31 to 31 per cent, of the tappable area in 1931.-
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  • 157 1 JAPAN RECOGNISE MANCHUKUO and other precautionary measures.—Reuter. Tokyo, To-day. In the presence of the Emperor the plenary session of the Privy Council this morning approved recognition of Manchukuo for which Government this afternoon will seek Imperial sanction and thereafter instruct General Muto to proceed to Changchun and sign
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  • 337 1 Kempe Club Activities Distribution of Prizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. In brilliant weather, before a good gathering of Club members including the District Officer, Mr. N. F. H. Mather (President of the Club), a pleasant function was held in the Kempe Club courts yesterday evening, when
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  • 352 1 Sequel To Police Raid On Shooting Gallery (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, Yesterday. The case in which six prominent Chinese of Taiping were charged with running a common gaming house, viz a licensed shooting gallery in Kota Road, was brought to a close, when Tunku Ismail,
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  • 81 1 Figures Far In Excess Of Former Years Berlin, September 9. Over a thousand men and women committed suicide in the capital during the first half year, according to the latest statistics, published on Thursday. The figures are far in excess of former years. The majority of the suicides
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  • 57 1 Commercial T reaty Denounced Berlin, September 9. The Government has denounced the commercial treaty with Yugoslavia, which expires on March 9th, until which time it is hoped a new agreement will be prefected. The decision is believed to be connected with the Reichs plans for a revision
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  • 37 1 Silver Money In Circulation Berlin, September 8. The silver money circulating in Germany totals 1,592 bullion marks, according to the mint statistics. The five mark pieces, the largest German coin, constitute nearly half the total.
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  • 249 1 .—Reuter. French Reply To German Aide Memoire Paris, Yesterday. Refusal to agree with the German contention that any convention reached, at the Disarmament Conference will m any way supersede the provisions of tha Peacd Treaty is the main point in the French reply to the German demand
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  • 58 1 Belgrade, September 8. According to the newspaper, Novosti Zagreb, the insurrectionary movements against foreign interference has been joined by the chief of all the South Albanian clans and is extending to Northern Albania. M. Samuel Vlora, the Minister for Foreign Affairs at Tirana, who is mixed up
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  • 513 3 WINDOW BROKEN WITH TRUNCHEON Bandits' Escape In a plucky attempt to prevent the escape of smash-and-grab raiders at Kilburn-lane, N.\V., a policeman sprang upon the running-board of a fast travelling car. While hanging on he smashed the window with his truncheon, and tried to reach the driver.
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  • 213 3 One Wreath Makes Several Photographs Annoyance and distress are being caused to relatives of men who fell in the war by the activities of a number of Continental firms who solicit orders for wreaths or memorial scrolls. There is not the slightest guarantee that when the
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  • 623 3 WILD TO MR. BALDWIN 11 Bamboozled 11 Lady Houston, the richest woman in Britain, whose violent views on politics are notorious, has excelled herself. I learn that during the Ottawa Conference she sent to Mr. Baldwin a long and extraordinary cable. It consisted of a wild attack
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  • 550 4 Selections for To-morrow WILL MARIETTE WIN AGAIN (By TIC TAC) "Below will be found the weights and selections for to-morrow’s races at Singapore—the fourth day of the Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting. The card consists of eight events and the fields promise to be good. At
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  • 360 4 Instrument For Preserving French Hegemony In Europe THREATENED BREAKS i London, September 9. According to the Rome correspondent of the Morning Post, Italian foreign policy is on the eve of taking a dramatic turn, consisting in abandoning her fealty to the League of Nations and returning to
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  • 463 4 Lord Trenchard, the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, w’ent into action against the motor-bandits of London in drastic fashion during the night, when he suddenly organised the biggest comb out ever known in London. Just before one a.m. special police detachments under the
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  • 175 4 DURING THE NIGHT Shop Looted And £2OO Of Furs Stolen Here are the only bandit raids so far reported in London during the night. I. After smashing windows at the back of Messrs. Chrystle and Buckland’s newsagent’s shop, in Princes-parade, Golders Green, thieves ransacked the interior. They
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  • 101 4 A match between the Young Athletic Party “A” and the Sundrum’s Party at Butterworth on Sunday resulted in a victory for the Y.A.P. The following are the results: SINGLES (1) Md. Eusoff (Y.A.P.) beat Retnam (S.P.) 15-7, 15-2. (2) Md. Ismail (Y.A.P.) beat Rajoo (S.P.) 15-1, 15-0. J DOUBLES
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  • 654 4 Mr. E. Mulligan, Drainage and Irrigation Engineer, Malacca, is an inmate of the Durian Daun Hospital. Mr. Carl Lawson, the founder of the Ipoh Repertory Players, is in Singapore with the object of forming a similar company there. Mr. E. Jackson of the A.P.C., Singapore, will relieve
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    • 146 4 REM 0 V ft SALE I I g L I W E have to vacate our premises at the end of this month, during re-building operations, and to save I removal charges are offering all I our present stocks at BARGAIN PRICES. I I I Music from 10 cents, a
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  • 2953 5 SMALL MAJORITY IN FAVOUR OF WEEKLY WAGES EMPLOYEES UNION FORMED CLUB-HOUSE AND OTHER OBJECTS IN VIEW Penang Mercantile Employees met in fair numbers at the Chamber of Commerce Rooms in Downing Street yesterday and after a lengthy meeting decided in favour of weekly wages,
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  • 135 5 WOMAN WHO HAD HER VOICE TRAINED AFTER 79th BIRTHDAY An octogenarian woman, who is inundated with offers of engagements as a singer, is Mrs. N. Parfitt, of Newton, Porthcawl. Although she is 81, she is regarded as a wonderful soprano. Mrs. Parfitt did not seriously take up singing
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  • 42 5 Prepared for the old Russian Imperial Government at a cost of £50,000, the Tsar’s collection of Romanoff stamps will be shown at an exhibition of philatelic art, to be held in London on September 27, 28 and 29. I
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  • 867 5 Case Collapses WEAKEST CASE JUDGE HAS COME ACROSS After the case for the prosecution had closed Wong Ah Thong who was charged at Penang Assizes with the murder of a Chinese nonia named Tan Leang Chee at Kampong Java Bahru on February 22, was yesterday acquitted
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  • 254 5 Charity Matches t GOOD WORK BY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION Below is a summary of receipts and expenditure at matches played under the auspices of the Penang Football Association in aid of the Asiatic and the European Unemployment Funds sent to us for publication. It will be
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  • 133 5 Special Food And Long Sleep For Zoo’s New Couple The most pampered inmates of the Zoological Gardens, Regent’s Park, are Moina, and Mok, the gorillas which arrived a week ago. Only twice within memory has the Zoo exhibited a gorilla, the last occasion being in 1925, and at
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  • 1710 6 RACING AT GATWICK.—THE FAILURE OF GOYESCAS.—TOM WALLS RETURNS TO THE SADDLE.—A JOCKEY'S STRANGE EXPERIENCE One might have expected that the public attendance at Gatwick on August 27th would suffer owing to the opening of the football season, but as matters turned out it was a mos satisfactory
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  • 342 6 Engagement Announcement Of Miss Bliss Wemyss HER GRETNA GREEN ADVENTURE The romantic story of a young couple who tried to marry against the wishes of their parents was followed by another romance: it was announced that the girl in the case had become engaged to
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  • 358 6 Street Soliciting to be Made an Offence Singapore's notorious rikisha parades in Stamford Road and Bras Basah Road are to be the subject of special legislative action. The Government propose to introduce a Bill into Legislative Council for dealing with a practice which has developed into a
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  • INDIAN ITEMS OF INTEREST
    • 376 7 9 Political Murders In Bengal GENERAL SPIRIT OF LAWLESSNESS Calcutta, Aug. 31 Terrorist crimes and activities were a gource of continuous anxiety, and no less than 67 outrages were committed, together with nine murders including those of Mr. Peddie, Mr. Garlick, Mr. Stevens, 1.C.8., and Khan
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    • 253 7 Clash Between Rivals at Madura Madura, August 24. Further inquiries in connexion with the rioting, which (as reported in yesterday’s Madras Mail) broke out at the junction of Ramnad Road and East Veli Street, near the Thirumal Naicks Palace, last night, reveal '.hat there had been frequent quarrels
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    • 74 7 Sank Washed Away Hubli, September 1. Pue ‘n e Saih ervy rain the bank between bran- I; n !a d stations on the Poona of iK j •“•\bccn washed away for a length f Or ee h and ten feet deep and Io r of ab( *ut
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    • 222 7 Who Wil! Be Next President MADRAS, Aug. 30. The Madras City Council presidential election will be held at the beginning of November, and will be the third since the inauguration of the Convention under which the presidential chair is occupied in rotation by a representative of a
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    • 221 7 Bengal Chamber’s Comment Calcutta, Aug. 30 Expressing opinion on the revision of the notes (refund) rules and the Press communique on June 14 last that, with effect from November 1, 1932, rule 6-A of the Currency Notes (refund) Rules will be strictly enforced and half value
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    • 154 7 Two Officers Killed in Kashmir Madras, September 1. A huge slab of snow on which they were crossing a steep rock giving way, two British officers fell 1,000 feet into a hole in a glacier in Kashmir and were killed. The officers were Colonel C.
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    • 50 7 Two Drowned in River at Ahmedabad Ahmedabad, August 25. Two persons were drowned in the river yesterday while bathing on the occasion of the birthday of Sri Krishna. The police rescued two persons, one of whom was found to be dead. A third person could not be traced.
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    • 639 7 Government's Proposal Disapproved By Madras University Syndicate MADRAS, Aug. 25. Should the Madras University organise Honours courses so that such courses now provided in the Government College (Presidency College) might be discontinued? This question will be considered by the Academic Council at
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    • 284 7 Dead Man’s Wife and Soldier Arrested Allahabad, Aug. 26 The murder of Mr. I. F. Rego, Chief Mechanical Draughtsman, G. I. P. Railw’ay, at Jubbulpore, has been followed by the arrest of his wife and Driver Scrowtson, of the Field Battery at Jubbulpore, who have been remanded
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    • 101 7 European Stabbed to Death In Calcutta Calcutta. August 25. Mr. E. P. W. White, a Contractor of the Bengal Nagpur Railway, who was residing in Shalimar (Shibpur), was stabbed last night, in his bungalow and was removed unconscious to Howrah Hospital, where he died this afternoon.
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    • 93 7 Village Fireworks Tragedy AHMEDABAD, Aug. 30. Thirteen women and one man were burnt to death this evening when an explosion occurred in a house at Bariapur in which fireworks were being manufactured. The victims were in the house when the explosion occurred, and the whole building
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    • 100 7 Government’s First Defeat in Council Ranchi, September 1. The Bihar Legislative Council registered its unanimous verdict by means of a nonofficial resolution that, unless the province was placed in a satisfactory financial position by exempting it from contributing the income tax proceeds to the
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    • 55 7 Leave Rumour Peshawar, August 30. Although not announced officially the Frontier papers are featuring news about His Excellency Sir Ralph Griffith proceeding home on four months’ leave in November, when Mr. George Cunningham will officiate as Governor and Mr. G. N. Gidney will officiate as Member of the
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    • 61 7 The Personnel Srinagar, September 1. The Cabinet has now been completed with the appointment of Mr. V. N. Mehta, 1.C.5., as Revenue Minister. Other portfolios are distributed as follows: Sardar Kartar Singh, Finance Minister; Mr. Jardine, 1.C.5., Special Minister; Mr. Wujahat Hussein, 1.C.5., Home Minister; Sir Ba
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    • 24 7 Simla, August 30. Her Excellency gave a purdah party at Viceregal Lodge, to which about 250 ladies were invited.
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    • 410 7 Few Opportunities In Services CRITICISM AT OOTACAMUND Ootacamund, Aug. 25 A meeting of Anglo-Indians was held, at Breeks School, Ootacamund, on Wednesday evening with a view to registering their opinion on the Communal Award and other matters of vital importance to the community. Of at least 200 Anglo-Indians
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    • 91 7 Arrested in a Hut Madras, September 1. Lakshmikantham, accused in a forgery case, who made a dramatic disappearance from the High Court premises during the closing stages of the sessions trial and for whose arrest Rs. 250 reward was offered, was arrested this afternoon from a Koravar’s
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    • 273 7 Hindu Sect Protests BOMBAY, Aug. 26. The Vaishnav section of Hindus of Bombay is greatly agitated over the recent romance of Shri Damodarlalji, the only son and heir of Shri Tilakayat Maharaj, High I Priest of the Nathdwara Temple in Udaipur State and
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    • 155 7 ACROBATIC BATHER WHO WAS ELECTROCUTED A man who, wearing only a bathing suit, climbed an electric pylon and swung by his legs from the “cradle which carries the cable now lies in Petsrborough Hospital in a serious condition with extensive burns caused through coming
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    • 33 7 Bombay, August 31. Sir C. P. Ramaswami Iyer returned from Poona where he had over an hour’s discussion with His Excellency and members of the Cabinet on various matters.
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    • 120 7 MAULANA SHAUKAT ALTS VIEWS Bombay, September 2. Maulanda Shaukat Ali, expressing his views on the communal award, said: It was apparently based on suspicion and want of confidence in all the communities concerned and takes full advantage of the differences that have paralysed work for a long time
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  • 591 8 At Adelaide recently in the course of a lecture, Mr. A. C. Davidson, general manager of the Bank of New South Wales, stressed the need for the reshaping of Australia’s fiscal policy to enable the country to increase its overseas trade. He reviewed the course of wholesale
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  • 330 8 Some six hundred graduates of British universities have proposed that English shall become an international language at the cost of its spelling. Simplify the spelling, they say—in other words, deform the language—and every people will hasten to employ the deformed language as its second tongue. Even if
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  • 893 8 HIKING FOR WORK FROM CORNWALL TO CAITHNESS This pathetic, tense personal narrative, which appeared in a recent issue “Oxford Times," simply signed “Hiker,” needs no comment. He writes “Until recently I was employed by a firm near Oxford, but trade in their line was, and still
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  • 736 8 “YO-YO” “YO-YO” has become a era?. o Shops and street Ve^ft London are doing a ron e r nddrs in selling these captivating as fast as factories Ula them. There was a rally at th n Pro(lu Gardens recently when exnert» tanifa l for a number of
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    • 23 8 E. and O. hotel. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. Wednesday, 14th September, 1932 Dance Music By the Band of the S. S. PRESIDENT MONROE
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    • 55 8 A L SOLAR HALL (HOCK-CHIEW THEATRE) LEONG HONG PHUAY THEE KEONG YEAN TAN KWEE TOR LUNAR HALL (HYLAM THEATRE) SWEE TE Al (CHAPTER 2) WEMBLEY CINEMA SERIAL STORY Knight of the Burning Temple (ANG LI.AN SEE) CHAPTER 2 Watch for the opening of DEAN'S OPERA ON FRIDAY NEXT First-Class Orchestra
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  • 479 9 SEQUEL TO COMMUNIST NON-CONFIDENCE MOTION 0 OVERWHELMING VOTE o NATION RELIEVED THAT UGLY CLASH HAS BEEN AVERTED T* Berlin, Yesterday. President Hindenburg has dissolved the Reichstag. Arrangements for to-day’s sittings of the Reichstag were upset by the Socialist decision to submit a motion cancelling
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  • 157 9 Sequel To Strike: No Further Schooling SCHOOL CLOSED <From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Yesterday. Assumption students gathered this morning to hear the school’s reply to their demands. They were addressed by various persons including the Public Instruction Minister and Nai Mangkorn, both pointing out the stupidity of
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  • 106 9 I. —Reuter. Long Debates Expected Strong Opposition London, Yesterday. The date of reassembly of Parliament to a.-most certain to be advanced from the originally fixed date, Oct. 27 to Oct. 18, mainly necessary owing to legislation to implement Ottawa Conference decisions. Mr Macdonald who is closely engaged studying
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  • 127 9 Novel Excuse Offered at Ipoh Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Yesterday. A novel excuse was furnished by a Punjabi who was charged in the Magistrate’s Court, Ipoh, with having used his bullock on the public road with a number plate so defaced or obliterated as not
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  • 42 9 —Reuter. Taken 11l and Confined to Hospital in Austria London, Yesterday, ma C has been received that the states- Winston Churchill is suffering P arat yPh° id at a sanatorium at Salznnrl’ Austria The illness is taking a course.-Reuter.
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  • 96 9 Suicide After Thirty Years of Service ro,n hir Own Correspondent) Won? Cin I P oh To-day. '’hen in Gnn who had for thirty years the i a cm P l oy of Mr. F. J. Bryant by cut? r comrnitt ed suicide yesterday decea?, •.>’> h S throat
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  • 306 9 For Strange Reason Assigned Farmers 1 Plight "WHITE ARMY" London, Yesterday. Mr. de Yalera in a speech at KilKenny had nothing fresh to say on the land annuities dispute. He said “We are going to fight and win. We must be prepared for sacrifices for
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  • 47 9 —Reuter. Amboina (Dutch East Indies), Yesterday. The most serious earthquake has been felt since 1898. Sixty house collapsed in a kampong where all the inhabitants have been evacuated owing to fear of a tidal wave which has already visited Piru. Hitherto there are no casualties.—Reuter.
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  • 100 9 Jewellery Valued $670 A Malay woman named Chek Buang binti Hadji Mat Salleh, who was arrested on a warrant, was to-day produced before the Penang Police Magistrate charged with the theft of jeWellery, namely a gold brooch set with diamonds valued $6OO, gold ring value
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  • 114 9 Chinese Gets Three Months’ R. I. Mah Aik, the Chinese who was arrested by detectives when he was running away when disturbed in a lorong where he had been prowling with housebreaking implements in his possession, was to-day sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment by the
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  • 69 9 Machinery And Other Orders Tokyo, September 9. Many orders of machinery for cottonspinning, footwear and glass manufacturing as well as agricultural implements are being received from British India owing to the fall in the yen and the recent increase in the Indian import duties, which has apparently
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  • 64 9 Rumours Of Postponement Denied Geneva, September 8. Reports of an indefinite postponement of the Disarmament Conference are vigorously denied in League quarters, where it was, however, admitted that the Conference might reassemble in February or even March, instead of in January. The Conference Steering Committee however, it was
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  • 192 9 —Reuter. They Deserve Better Leadership London, Yesterday. The great resource, organising ability and extraordinary courage of the Chinese technical staff of the Flood Relief Commission earned a tribute in a long article in the Times by Sir Hope Simpson dealing with flood relief in China. It
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  • 176 9 Drift Towards America Since August New York, September 10. Since August there has been a drift of gold towards America, the United States having bought foreign gold for 108 millions dollars, of which 82 came from deposits. Though the position in the motor-car industry is still unsatisfactory, it
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  • 94 9 Conflict Between President And Premier Reaches Head. Athens, September 8. The conflict between President Zaimis and Premier Venizelos reached a head on Thursday, when the Premier imformed the President that he and the Cabinet had resigned, advising him at the same time not to accept the resignations, which
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  • 257 9 Mr. Soong Denies Accuracy Of Press Report fi SEVERE HARDSHIPS A United Press message from Nanking, yesterday, stated that the Foreign Ministry sent identical notes to the American, British and French Governments stating that China will be unable to meet her financial obligations maturing in September.
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  • 136 9 Sequel to Disagreement Between Young Man and Fiancee’s People (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Lim Eng Siew was charged at the Assizes to-day with the murder of Lim Yee. He was betrothed a few days before the tragedy and a quarrel occurred between the accused and the
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  • 104 9 nN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £154-15-0 £152-5-0 TIN (3 Months) London £159-5-0 £153-15-0 Singapore $79.75 $76.75 Business Done Penang $79.62% $76.55 Business Done ..I Buyers—No sellers Buyers—No sellerg COPRA— (Sundried) $5.90 $5.95 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 RUBBER London 2%d. 2Hd. New York 3% (G) 3% (G) Singapore 8 cts.
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  • 1555 10 HOPES REALISED RECIPROCITY OVER VAST AREA Mr. Baldwin, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the British delegation to the Imperial Conference at Ottawa, in a broadcast speech from London, said the Ottawa Conference was the first economic conference of the whole of the Empire
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  • 302 10 letters from a TEACHER Would Not Show Her Mother London, August 31. Letters from a woman teacher, aged 35, to a schoolgirl were mentioned at an inquest at Croydon on Kathleen Humphreys, aged 15, of Lodge-road, Croydon, who was found gassed at her home. It was stated
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  • 436 11 I Befriended by a Titled Lady ‘MADE ME HONEST’ An ex-convict who had been befrie i. d t>y a lady of title, made a dramatic outburst at Liverpool police court and threatened to become a motor bandit if gent back to prison. He was George William
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  • 370 11 PIANO TUNER WHO CAN “RAISE THE DEAD” A piano utrner who claims to be able to faise the dead; school teacher who holds that every* disease in the world can be cured by a whole day’s immersion in salt water; Sisters who want to market
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  • 454 11 Diver’s Loch Search A deep-sea diver is to search Loch Ness, Inverness-shire the deepest loch in Scotland *or i ody of Mrs. Olaf Hambro, wife i t jndon banker, who lost her life v. h u her husband’s speedboat burst into following an explosion on Sunday,
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  • 331 11 BERNARD SHAW INDULGES IN NIGHTMARE OF THE WAR Mr. George Bernard Shew, wearing a grey suit, walked into Maiv ~n Thea’re to see his play "T- o Tiue to be Good" presented. The play centres around two impossible young criminals who succeed in
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    • 752 11 FACE COVERED iWHJM Baby Had No Rest or Sleep. /UNTREATED MILKA tivo months. It started with a red watery spot on bis cheek and when it broke it At BkS M evused tne trouble to spread. In about mfl fl Ww fl B sk; we e k 3 his face
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  • 1388 12 CONTENTS FOOLISH PREJUDICES INFORMING THE HOUSEWIFE By PROTAGONIST In spite of the fact that year by year the consumption of canned foods has increased in all the civilised countries of the world there are as Mr. Francis A. Harding said in his Presidential address to
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  • 172 12 BRADFORD’S CONFERMENT ON FREDERICK DELIUS The parchment recording the admission of Frederick Delius, Companion of Honour the composer, to the Honorary Freedom of Bradford, his native city, has been taken to him at his home at Gres-sur-Loing, near Fontainebleau, France. Delius was unable for reasons
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  • 129 12 DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT 7ne accounts to 31st July last of Singer and Co., motor-car manufacturers, of Coventry, show a profit on trading of £77,618, compared with £160,114 for the previous year. Interest and other charges absorbed £53,280 (against £94,011) and depreciation of machinery and
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  • 234 12 Equalisation of Dividends To the balance is added a transfer from reserve of £lOO,OOO, making with the year's profit an available sum of £133,862. Preference dividend requires £22,492 and the balance of £111,370 is to be carried forward. For the previous year Preference dividend was paid and £61,463
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  • 274 12 The following is a record of crops harvested last month: lbs. Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd. 35,000 Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd. 45,408 Juru Estates, Ltd. 41,000 The Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. 51,225 The London Asiatic Rubber Produce Co., Ltd. 499.000 The Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Ltd. 182,058
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  • 30 12 The Secretary of the above committee acknowledges receipt of the following donation to the funds of the Committee:— Messrs. Evatt Co. Club Subscriptions August 1932 >225.50.
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  • 178 12 Latest Quotations Moo. Sat Bat. Sept. 12 Sept 10 S< pl 19 p ario 89 89 1/8 123 96 New York 848 1/4 849 4.85? Monti eal 3 84 3.84 b Braeeelfl 25 16 25 20 Geneva 1810 18 10 24 86 Amsterdam 8.69 8.70 12
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    • 76 12 TAPESTRY COCK TAIL PICTURES and TRAYS FROM OLD PEKIN. THE CHINESE LANTERN 1, BEACH STREET, PENANG. By Courtesy of Robinson Piano Co. tu. th. s. RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette EVERY TUESDAY. fiHE New end Improved Champions make every engine a better performing engine better
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    • 29 12 ..HOLLAND GIH” BOLS Regulates the system. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., L7U. (Incorporated under rt-e tl impunien' Ordinances ot I' (In'nr/) >’(itec in Shanghai) r ’Phone PENANG m. s.
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    • 132 12 BRITISH PICTURES AT THZlOJjvy* Phone 264. 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT i SEYMOUR HICKS 930 I IN THE RIOTOUS COMEDY OF MISTAKEN "MONEY FOR NOTHING.. 8.1.P.’s MASTERPIECE OF MERRIMENT TO-MORROW CONSTANCE BENNETT in HER MOST BRILLIVXT Rq le "LADY WITH A PAST" A SPARKLING STORY DARINGLY TOLD Bookings at Moutrie's 'Phone
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  • 911 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S KEDAH from Singapore. Sails for Belawan. s T ilaWA from Calcutta and Rangoon for Singapore, China and Japan. s KARAPARA from Calcutta and Rangoon
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  • 220 13 SEPTEMBER TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. Lunar Eclipse, mid-night. Federal Council Meeting at Kuala Lumpur. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. Singapore Races, fourth day. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. Perak Hockey Association: General Meeting, Ipoh. Singapore Races, fifth (last) day. WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21. Indian Olympic Hockey Team at Singapore. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. Indian
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  • 330 13 105 IN A WEEK All Save One Were Avoidable More persons were killed in road accidents in Great Britain during the first six months of this year than in any corresponding period on record. The total was 4 per cent, more than during the first
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  • 154 13 Artiglio Lands £200,000 And Sets Off Again London, August 31. For the third time in two months the Italian salvage steamer Artiglio put into Plymouth with her holds full of treasure recovered from the wreck of the P. and O. liner Egypt, ■which sank off L shant
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  • 107 13 Here Are Two Men Who Don’t Think So A cyclist was going along the Stainesroad, Hounslow, when he saw a black cat lying dead on the ground. Another black cat was keeping guard over it The cyclist—William Childerhouse, of Harlington-road, Hatton, Middlesex—turned to have another look
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  • 97 13 “We know little about the Papuans, declares Sir Hubert Murray, Lieutenant Governor of Papua, in his annual report telling the following story:— “In the North-Eastern division of Papua, a man named Iloboro engaged some Okaudi men to kill certain persons whom he suspected of being concerned
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 244 13 AMMWMMWWWWVWVW.V.Y.WiVi'Wftt 5 3 r" "a BOY j: BDfiTICI f! 2 attelKOlma < S I < 5 i 1 S 6r fi BE S 5 D XS B C BSI »S B D £2 3£3 SCaaBaEaeBShUBEEaJBF KEEP UP They are burning up energy all the time wBMk play-filled days in the
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  • 932 14 THE NEW CRAZE What, then, is the origin of Yo-yo Has all this yo-yomania come about because a bell-hop in a Canadian hotel was one day toying idly with an egg-cup and a piece of string and discovered casually that it (that is, the egg-cup) could be made to
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  • 867 14 Treatment On Remand By Sir W. Willcox TERROR OF PRISON A new charge was preferred against Miss Brenda Dean Paul, the daughter of Sir Aubrey Dean Paul, when she again appeared at the Tower Bridge Court on August 30. In addition to
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    • 367 14 —dim f Wenburgs j 1/oods. E The‘Allenburys’Foods are particularly suited to the E feeding of babies in hot I climates. They are germ free I and their use is an absolute F guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. g Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 ■j Birth to
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    • 439 14 Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—film stains disappear completely. THE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsodent you have always
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    • 2190 15 .m p and BRmsH india ii *_\^-y— i KTB IS B andapcarlines I I y>A BLUE PUMMEL LIME 5 inmM ymni MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES LONDON. NORTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK f PATROn.I'S for Colombo. Adm Mar- GLAUCUg Due Pen Sept. 29 Al\ L> AMERICAN MAIL LINE i
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  • 373 16 Assize Court CULTIVATOR ON CAPITAL CHARGE The third murder case in the present session of the Penang Assizes was commenced yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Justice Prichard and a Special Jury, when Choong Pan was charged with the murder of one eng I.iew at Kampong Sungei Ara
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  • 284 16 Memorial Service v MASS GATHERING OF THE MISSION SCHOOLS A mass, open air meeting of the schools of the Methodist Mission in Penang and District was held in the Maxwell Road School compound this morning at which tributes were paid to the late Rev. G.
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  • 489 16 Officers' Tribute PRESENTATION OF ILLUMINATED ADDRESS A farewell dinner to Mr. A. J. Sheedy, D.C.P., Chief Police Officer, Penang, who is going on retirement in a few days, was given by the officers of the Penang and Province Wellesley Contingent of the S.S. Police
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  • 192 16 Danish Vice-Consul FUNERAL AT SINGAPORE TO-DAY It is with deep regret that we have to announce the death of Mr. C. T. Hensen, manager of the East Asiatic Company and Danish Vice-Consul at Penang which occurred early this morning at the General Hospital at
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  • 44 16 Death Penalty For Train Robbers In Russia Moscow, September 9. Death sentence has been passed by the Soviet Supreme Court on six workers at Novosibirsk found guilty of pilfering freight trains. The six accused have appealed to M. Kalinin for clemency.
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  • 569 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 Austral Malay 18/0 20/0 20/0 22/6 Bangrin 15/6 16/6 15/3 16/0 B. Padang 8 11 7 10 Hitam 21 25 20
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  • 1086 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST EE's NAMES. >. 5 RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. I Allenby Rubber Co. c i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3 f! Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate SO 7a Aver Kunmg Rubber Estates 5 DeAyer Molek Rubber Co. »5 Ayer Pana* Rubber Estates 25 35
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  • 127 16 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Sabang, Olchleh and Padang by the s.s. “de Haar” will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the s.s. “Krian” will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. A mail for Port Swettenham and
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  • 62 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 13 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/33? m/ts 2/4 Private 8 m/ts credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 On New York Bank Demand 40% France T.T. 1.000 nom India T.T. 153% Bangkok T.T. 80 per ties'. 100 nom Batavia T.T. 100% Singapore T.T.
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  • 51 16 Buyers Sellers TIN— Bangrin 15/3 16/0 Hong Fatt .40 .42% Killinghall 9/6 10/0 Kinta .97 .99 Kuchai (Ord.) .52% .55 Pangnga River 4/6 5/0 Penawat .52 .54 Puchong 7/0 7/6 Rahman .60 -62% Sungei Luas -97% 1.00 Sungei Way 1.70 1.75 Taiping .34 .36 Ulu Klang .77%
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  • 231 16 HOCKEY The following win nla game to-morrow, a Practice Lignt School groury p y p.m.:Whites—J. m. i/oscn; p p n J. Leaney; A. W. Foster 1 n W Harvey; T. S. Anthony. H Pa B. Whaley, J. H j/ D d Farr °w. J. p Walker. J.
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  • 29 16 .—Reuter. St. Johnsione Defeat Clyde London, Sjpt 12. In a match in the Scottish League played to-day St. Johnstone defeatci Clyde bj| three goals to two. Reuter.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 24 16 It is a long iane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette 11 will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 186 16 B. P. BOY SCOUT LOCAL ASSOCIATION. PENANG. The next General Meeting will be held at the Headquarters (corner of Anson and Macalister Roads) on Thursday, September 15th, 1932 at 7 p.m. AGENDA. 1. To elect a Treasurer. 2. To fill vacancies on the Executive Committee. 3. Reports of Committees. 4.
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    • 50 16 > I -'I 1 (V> F .e\' eV I J You need suffer no longer the and discomfort of Sciatica, Lumbago If your b' kept in a pure and healthy > remove the cause of the trou taking Clarke’s Blood Mixtu OJ al' Chemisti and S tor fnrm EqttaOygood m
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