Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1932

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. O PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 218. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 174 1 OVER HUNDRED INJURED Subsidence of Permanent Way FOREIGN LEGION Oran (Algeria), Yesterday. F: f tv were killed and 80 injured •7’ a terrible disaster to a French ?_roop train transporting 510 officers, N.C.O.’s and men of the Foreign Legion, it is believed,
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  • 167 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Planes to Operate on Land, Sea or Air CLOUD" MACHINES Rugby, Yesterday. An important extension to the scope of the Royal Air Force is marked by an order for Cloud Amphibian aircraft placed with Saunders Roe, Limited. These aircraft can operate on land, water
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  • 96 1 ..—Rugby Radio Service. Conversations Regarding Possible Resumption of Work Rugby, Yesterday. It is understood conversations regarding the possible resumption of work on the new’ 73,000 ton Cunard liner at Clydebank took place yesterday and to-day between Mr. Neville Chamberlain. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Walter Runciman, President of
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  • 60 1 Rugby Radio Service. —f British Trawler’s Good Work in the North Rugby, Yesterday. It is reported that the British trawler Jeria, 349 tons, owned by the Gnmsby and East Coast steam Fishing Co p Ltd and commanded by Captain H. Leo, last night rescued the crew of an
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  • 43 1 Rugby Radio Service. Record Catches by British Trawlers Rugby, Yesterday. 211 crans or more than 200,000 herrings, the largest catch this season, was brought to Great Yarmouth yesterday by the Lowestoft trawler Feasible. The Yarmouth trawler Achievable landed 180,000 herrings.
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  • 134 1 Interesting Stage Reached in J j Conversations z Stresa, Yesterday. An interesting stage was reached in the Danubian Reconstruction Conference to which many are looking to pave the way for general European economic improvement. Hie conference has adjourned in order to enable delegates to submit a concrete B
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  • 100 1 fast-—Reuter. Efforts to Save His Life "GREATEST INDIAN OF OUR TIME" Simla, Yesterday. Efforts are being made to deter Mr. Gandhi from carrying out the threatened fast. The Viceroy granted an interview to the Assembly representative of the depressed classes who yesterday appealed to all parties to
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  • 122 1 Reuter. Resolutions Committee Demand Payment of War Veterans’ Bonus Washington, Yesterday. The action of the Resolutions Committee of the American Legion Convention now meeting at Portland, Oregon, in adopting by 21 votes to 9 a resolution asking immediate payment of war veterans' bonus brought an immediate response from
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  • 28 1 .—Reuter. Discount Rate to be Reduced to Four Per Cent. Berlin, Yesterday. The reduction of the Reichsbank discount rate from five to four per cent, is foreshadowed.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. London Conversations Stated to be Purely Friendly London, Yesterday. It is authoritatively stated that the Mac-donald-Mellon-Reed meeting yesterday was purely friendly. It had no political significance and as far as is known neither debts nor reparations were discussed.—
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  • 100 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Increase of Revenue Decrease of Expenditure Rugby, Yesterday. British exchequer returns continue to show an increase of revenue and a decrease of expenditure in comparison with last year. National revenue for the week ended September 10 totalled £8,399,501 exceeding expenditure by Figures from April
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  • 109 1 i.—Reuter. ANXIETY FELT AT NON-ARRIVAL: EARLIER HOPES DISAPPOINTED Rome, Yesterday. Expectations of the arrival of the aeroplane American Nurse” were disappointed and have given place to anxiety as she is now overdue and there is no news of. her whereabouts. It is suggested that the' report that she
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  • 96 1 I. —Reuter. Another Fifteen Minute Revolution Santiago de Chile, Yesterday. Merino’s coup was short-lived. Following dissensions between the new leaders Merino fled to El Bosque air port where, apparently, he ordered the air force to disperse for a company of infantry despatched thither found that all seventy ’planes
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  • 136 1 e.—Reuter. London Paper Forecasts New. Move by Britain London, To-day. A new move by Britain regarding the German rearmament claim is forecasted in the Daily Express which understands that it will take the form of a proposal that the Disarmament Conference Committee meetings should be postponed after the
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  • 208 1 ROUGH PLAY ON THE PADANG To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, —As a spectator at yesterday’s football match between the P.C.C. and C.R.C. I was surprised at the rough play indulged in by the C.R.C. after they had taken the lead at 2—l in the second half
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  • 116 1 cent, interest payable six monthly.—Reuter. Intention of Postponement to be Notified Before To-night Washington, Yesterday. All debtors to the United States who desire to exercise the postponement privilege must notify the American Government before the night of September 15 in accordance with the terms of their debts
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  • 1058 3 —Evening Standard. There is jubilation in the camp of America’s wets.” Frantic consternation grips the “drys.” Prohibition, one of the most daring social experiments in the world's history, has been dealt its deathblow. That blow has been dealt by
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  • 245 3 LORD DAWSON AND WONDERS OF PITUITARY GLAND Lord Dawson of Pen», in his presidential address before the British Medical Association centenary meeting in London referred to the recent discoveries concerning the pituitary gland, and said: “Surely the pituitary is the wonder world of the ductless
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  • 242 3 EFFECT OF THE 10 PER CENT. DUTY Some of the German firms which have been waiting for months to open branch factories in Britain are now beginning to make known their plans. On August 3 The Times announced the intention of a German firm to erect
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  • 892 4 Senior League Match FAST AND EXCITING GAME Malay hopes ran high when Abdul Rahman opened the scoring for the Darul Aihsan Football Club three minutes after the start in their Senior League match with the Police yesterday on the Victoria Green, but the guardians of the
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  • 81 4 —Reuter. BRITISHERS FARE BADLY I ALL EXCEPT McRUVIE ELIMINATED Baltimore, Yesterday. In the American Amateur Golf Championship, with the exception of Mcßuvie, all the Britishers, Torrance, Tolley, Fiddian, the Hartley brothers and De Forest were eliminated in the second qualifying round, the leader of which was
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  • 23 4 BASE BALL New York Yankees Win Championship Cleveland. Yesterday. The New York Yankees have won the American League baseball championship. —Reuter.
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  • 184 4 July Tennis Tournament Prize Winners The prizes won in the Tennis Tournament was presented yesterday, at 6.45 p.m. in the Club House. The Tennis matches arranged for the evening did not take place owing to insufficient entries. The finals in the Men’s Doubles was played at 5
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  • 77 4 —Reuter. English Soccer Results London, Yesterday. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English and Scottish League DIVISION I W. Brom. A. 1 Arsenal 1 DIVISION 111 (Southern Section) Southend U. 3 Newport C. 0 DIVISION HI (Northern Section) Chester 2 Stockport
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  • 645 4 Yesterday’s Results RAMONA AND BONNY MARY PAY BEST (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Yesterday. Favourites again went by the board at to-day’s races, the fourth day of the Autumn Meeting, which was run before a large crowd and in fine weather. The programme began with
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  • 891 4 Mr. C. M. Tuke, of Sungei Gettah Estate, has taken over the management of the Jabi Estate, Alor Star, in place of Mr. F. S. Williams. Mr. R. E. Willgress, Municipal Analyst, Singapore, who was married recently, left for Europe on leave with Mrs. Willgress by the
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  • 372 5 20 YEARS' TASK ENDING plant found WITH IT Victorian Mystery The first step has been taken towards the solution of a botanical mystery of 20 years’ standing—why the Mimulus Mossuddenly lost its musky odour, writes a Vancouver, B.C. correspondent of the Daily Mail. Buried among a number
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  • 225 5 SCOTS SEND WARES TO FOREIGN PORTS I The Anchor liner Letitia, which recently relumed to Glasgow from Montreal after an exhibition of Scottish industries on board, has been a complete success. Fostered by the Duke of Montrose and a party of Scottish business men, the scheme
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  • 1032 5 OTTAWA COMMITTEE’S REPORT The following is the text of the statement on monetary and financial questions issued on August 12 by the Committee on Monetary and Financial Questions of the Ottawa Conference. 1. (a) A rise throughout the world in the general levels of wholesale prices
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  • 1389 5 A TRADE REVIVAL Due to Japanese Policy By Owen Lattimore The combination of Japanese policy in Manchuria and anarchy in China appears to be having the surprising result of improving trade between China and Mongolia, a result which would immediately benefit foreign trade at the port of
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    • 624 5 NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received up to nocn on Saturday, Ist October, 1932, at the Rcsi- EX- AW* dent Councillor's Office. Penang, from per- j O sons desirous of contracting for supplies j HKOUCAMnc for the Government at Penang, for a period of labof one year, commencing from Ist January,
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  • 1420 6 ANGLO-BURMAN UNION, MAYMYO FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING —o Thĕ gaily-decorated hall of the Railway Institute, Maymyo, was filled beyond the limit of its seating accommodation on Monday, August 22, when the first annual general meeting of the Maymyo Branch of the Anglo-Bur-man Union was held. The
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  • 203 6 AMNESTY OFFER OPEN TILL OCTOBER 15. EARLY SURRENDERS ADVISED A Press communique, dated August 31, states: “It has been brought to the notice of the Government of Burma that, although the rebellion is at an end except for a few rebels who have not yet
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  • 423 6 ANOTHER “LEADER” OUTBURST Allahabad, August 29. The Leader newspaper, which detests the idea of separation of Burma from India, writes editorially: Lord Peel in a speech at the first Round Table Conference said on the subject of Burma that his experience during the few days that he spent in
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    • 10 6 RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette
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    • 68 6 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countries will give Picture Post Cards °F English Scenery Photographed from Aeroplanes. MISS TEE “KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England. l/ARTW’S mr” PILLS APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every
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    • 205 6 What a Relief everything is Egl plain sailing now.,. > There is a feeling of restfulness j throughout the house —Worry and Anxiety have given place to Relief and Cheerfulness— (Gy rr\ WS BABY IS ON COW A GATE NOW I T J /YA. LOOK AT HIM All chuckles A
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  • 1018 7 PENANG ASSIZE COURT TWO YEARS rigorous for forger At the Assize Court yesterday the case ff as taken up in which Lim Cheng Hock alias Lim Ah Bah was indicted on three charges of forgery. On the charges being read out, accused pleaded
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  • 183 7 Allegations of Falsifying Accounts IPOH CASE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Yesterday. Lim Seng Fook, Manager of the Ipoh Amusement Park, who failed to attend Court last week in response to a summons, appeared to-day accompanied by counsel who tendered an apology. Counsel pleaded guilty
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  • 322 7 TO GUARD HEALTH LATEST ACCOMMODATION URGED FOR SEAMEN The observations of Dr. White, Medical Officer of Health for the Port of London, regarding the Shipping Federation reports on accommodation for officers and crews in cargo vessels are characterised by a breadth of view which medical officers
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  • 106 7 Repairs to Club House At a Special Committee meeting held at the Muslim Mahajana Sabha premises on Sunday, 11th instant, at 7 a.m. it was resolved that the repairs to the Sabha premises should be made forthwith at an estimated expenditure of $l2OO/- towards which Mr. P.
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  • 471 7 Annual Rally of School Scouts (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Yesterday. The annual rally of Kedah Scouts took place on Sunday at Bakar Bata on the grounds outside the Residency, when Mr. F. C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya, inspected the turnout, which consisted of about 100
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  • 344 7 Monday, Sept. 5. In the morning His Excellency accompanied by the British Resident, Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, visited the Forest Department’s Damar Store, the Hospitals, Government English School and the Agricultural Demonstration Plot at Kuala Pilah and the concrete-dam and irrigation scheme at Kampong Tengah.
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  • 278 7 Malay Fishermen Sentenced To Prison TAIPING PROSECUTION (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, September 13. Two Malay Fishermen were sentenced to 2 months’ R.I. this morning by Mr. R. P. Bingham, Acting Taiping Magistrate, on a charge of having used tuba roots to stupefy fish at Kuala
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  • 215 7 TEMPORARY CADDIES SUMMONED Two men were summoned at the Greenwich Police Court for unlawfully obtaining unemployment benefit by failing to disclose to labour exchange officials that they had earned money as caddies on the Sundridge Park Golf Course. Mr. C. A. Stredwick, solicitor, who appeared for the
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  • 123 7 A BURST CONTAINER AT DOVER With a low rumbling noise, a tar container at the Dover Gas Works burst liberating about 18,000 gallons of boiling tar, which forced itself through the outer wall of the works, about 30ft. of wall being smashed, and rushed along the
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  • 102 7 SPORTS AT SCHOOL HAVE MADE MISS 1932 AN AMAZON The woman of to-day is a veritable Amazon compared with her grand-mother. Experts attribute this to her indulgence in athletics. More sensible clothing from childhood and such sports as net ball and hockey at school have made
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  • 791 8 If there was one thing which made the Straits Settlements Association the powerful body it is to-day it was the tact which its organisers displayed at its inception whereby all races and communities were made welcome and none were made to feel that they had an inferiority
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  • 312 8 Motorists must have gasped in delighted amazement on reading of the ingenious proposal which a member of Roscommon County Council has just put forward to check the ravages of “road hogs.” Typically Irish and brilliantly unconventional, it will add a new and undreamt of thrill to
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  • 1083 8 THE NEW FOOD DECREES New conditions have developed in Russia in consequence of the Government’s efforts to change and decentralize their system of feeding the towm masses. At present the rationing of supplies has been partially abandoned, but no effective system has begun to work
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  • 798 8 the "premieiTlS^7 Judging by the preparat.A GNATEh being made for the Social? 8 hich are ference in October the legS ccaber is fading from the minds ot 0 hsts. The proposals are maV Soc a and the general aim se'emTtoh?? Varied the whole function of govemm nVfst
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  • 413 9 —Reuter. MEETING OBLIGATIONS DESPITE MANCHURIA AND SHANGHAI r 4 'J Arrears and Lytton Commission Expenses Paid u LYTTON REPORT MAY BE EXPECTED MID-OCTOBER f Geneva, Yesterday. The announcement that China is meeting her obligations despite loss of revenue arising from events in Manchuria
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  • 90 9 •—Reuter. Labour Party’s Attitude in Tariff War Dublin, Yesterday. p Any doubts 113 to the Irish Labour warV attitude in the Anglo-Irish tariff tten ave dissolved by a pronouncewhi k made a meeting of the party Gov? Bay lhat the action of the British pr 0< h rninent
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  • 172 9 .—Reuter. Brunn Leads Burleigh For Governorship RENEWED EFFORTS Portland, (Maine), Yesterday. The democrat wet defeated the Republican “dry” for the first time for eighteen years in the election for the Governorship of the barometer State. The returns from a few constituencies are still awaited but these are
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  • 71 9 for England at 4 p.m.—Rugby Radio Service. Round of Golf at Fontainebleau Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince, of Wales, who reached Paris from Biarritz by train this morning played a round of golf at Fontainebleau with ex-King Alfonso of Spain. The ex-Queen of Spain accompanied the players. After
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  • 68 9 —Reuter. Gorgouloff—Assassin Dies for An Idea Paris, Yesterday. Crying “Russia is my country” Gorgouloff was guillotined outside Sante prison, the execution occupying seven seconds from the time of leaving the prison van. When told that the appeal had failed Gorgouloff said he was not afraid. “I
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. Eighteen Bodies Recovered Sixty-Four Dead i New York, To-day, Eighteen bodies floated on the surface at the mouth of the East River near the scene of the Observation ferry boat disaster on Sept 9. The number known to be dead is now sixty-four but it is uncertain
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  • 1105 9 Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board and A By-Law MALAY REPRESENTATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Yesterday. Unofficial members of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board refused to vote in favour of a bye-law to which they took exception at to-day’s meeting of the Board, and the bye-law
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  • 31 9 .—Reuter. Agreement Between Strikers And Ownerss’ Representatives Likely Rotterdam, Yesterday It is understood that agreement is likely almost immediately between striking seamen and representatives of Dutch ship- ping companies.
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  • 272 9 Italasia Collector Gets Six Months (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 14. At the instance of Inspector Rani, Lee Hup Soon, formerly employed at Italasia Ltd. as collector, was produced before Tuan Syed Idid in the High Court this morning charged with criminal breach of trust in
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  • 306 9 Verdict of Death by Misadventure (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. Tragic circumstances attended the death of a Chinese shopkeeper at Ijok on August 25 when a Kheh named Wong Mook Lin was fatally gored by his buffalo which he purchased a month before. Deceased was
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  • 99 9 tlN— Spot >*. YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £l5O-0-0 £153-0-0 TIN (3 Months) London £l5l-10-0 £154-10-0 Singapore $77.62% $78.87% Business Done Penang $77.25 $78% Business Done Buyers—No sellers Nominal —No Buyers COPRA— (Sundried) $5.85 $5.85 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 RUBBER London 2%d. 2||d. New York 3% (G) 3ft (G) Singapore
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  • 3242 10 POLICY RELATING TO ISSUE OF NUISANCE NOTICES Revision Of Assessments PRESIDENT REPLIES TO QUESTIONS RAISED BY MR. DOVE Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 30th August, 1932. Present: —Mr. G. W. Bryant, (President) Dr.
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    • 321 10 AJWiJUWJJ|iIIJ,.i V. lIJI lIIIIMMIII They are burning up energy all the thn e play-filled days in the garden v-‘--A w. —that’s why your children need this balanced diet Doctors tell us now of all times growingchildren must have their foed properly balanced to provide the elements essential for growth and
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  • 950 11 PLANS ROCKET FLIGHT TO DISTANT PORT EXPLOSIVE POWER An explosive that may lead the way to visits to the moon and strong enough to a town with a single bomb is being perfected in Vienna by Dr. Darwin O. Lyon, the American rocket expert. It
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  • 458 11 WORKMEN’S DISCOVERY AT SURBITON Workmen digging at the junction of 0 >'<>rth-rise and Warren-drive, Surbiton, <7'7 discovered at a depth of about a yard er a ton of dynamite in small cartridges, was quite accidental, and it markable that an explosion was avoidcav T
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  • 167 11 CRASH TO DEATH ON SHIP’S DECK An inquest was held in the Coroner's Court before Mr. F. G. Bourne, in to the death on Saturday of Alfred Ambrose, a 25-years-old seaman employed in the Blue Funnel steamship, Teiresias, while the vessel was lying alongside West Wharf at
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  • 448 11 POLICE WINNING IN CRIME WAR CAR THEFTS ONLY SIX A DAY AMATEURS “TAKE TO THE ROAD” Motor bandits and motor thieves are being driven out of the London area by the superior scientific and expert knowledge of the police. Most of the gangs who caused alarm among
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  • 281 11 Injured Officer’s Grit A police sergeant made a determined but unsuccessful effort recently to stop four men from escaping with £3OO worth of jewellery from Harrison and Sartain’s shop in Kilburn-lane, N.W. He surprised the raiders in the act of collecting articles from the
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  • 829 12 M 3 HONG MEETING SCHEME BY SHAREHOLDERS The extraordinary general meeting of the Ho Hong Bank Limited, for the purpose of considering the question of amalgamation with the Chinese Commercial Bank Limited and the Oversea-Chinese Bank Limited, was held at its Registered Office, Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place,
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  • 499 12 “THIOKOL” EXPERIMENT A SUBSTITUTE RAPIDLY COMING INTO USE We need home-grown rubber or some thing just as good,” says the Literary Digest of U.S.A. Experimenters have been working in three different directions —rubber from; native plants, synthetic rubber, a chemical product, and some substance that
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  • 222 12 CAPITAL REDUCTION RESOLUTION CONFIRMED An extraordinary general meeting of Messrs. W. Hammer and Co., Ltd., for the purpose of confirming a resolution to reduce capital, w T as held on Monday at the offices of the secretaries, Messrs. Derrick and Co., in Hongkong Bank Chambers, Singapore. Mr.
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  • 185 12 Latest Quotations W d Tues, Pftt. Sept. .’4 Se; tl3 Sr pi ]9 P»riß b 8 27/32 S 9 15 z 16 123 96 New York 848 1/8 8 485 4,85 r Vfon'reM 3 85| 3.85 J Broseth 25 12} 25 14 j 31 *8 Gerevft
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  • 665 13 Schedule of Principal Lines following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY s KEDAH from Singapore. Sails for Belawan. «S HAGUE MARU from Singapore for Colombo and Bombay. gf.V. FUSIJAMA from Singapore for Venice and Trieste. a g
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  • 545 13 SEPTEMBER 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 Olympic Hockey Team at Kuala Lumpur. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. Warren Shield Shoot at Kuala Lumpur. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. Rugby:
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  • 570 13 AN ENORMOUS SUM PAYMENT POSSIBLE ONLY IN IMAGINATION Capitalized at 5 per cent., the so-called political debts of the various European countries aggregate $14,12u,000,000. This amount includes Russia’s political indebtedness of about $4,250,000,000 for the repayment of which no provision has yet been made, the Soviet having
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  • 242 13 WRITTEN REASONS OF MAN WHO LEFT £250,000 A man who rose to wealth and w’as so tired of being asked why he did not retire that he carried a written explanation about with him has just died at Thames Ditton, Surrey, after building up a grocery business
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  • 537 14 CHARMING—BUT MIGHT BE BETTER INFORMED VAGUE IDEAS QUESTIONS THEY PUT TO EGYPTIAN VISITOR Sadek Pasha Younes, Under-Secretary to the Ministry of the Interior in the Egyptian Government, finds that his own countrywomen compare very favourably in intelligence and general knowledge with Englishwomen. He said to the
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  • 264 14 POLICE HOT ON THE TRAIL The Police, who are still out on the track of the gang who kidnapped Towkay Loh Yoon Tin, of Pasir Puteh, on Saturday morning, when he was on his way to visit his mine near the Kledang Hills, are very carefully combing the
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  • 392 14 VOYAGES OF HOPE exploring the chances OF NEW MARKETS IF— People in the “The Trade” in England will not be caught unprepared if the United States decide to end or amend the famous Eighteenth Amendment (the Prohibition law). Brewers, distillers and wine merchants
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  • 300 14 MAGISTRATES HAVE TO ACT AS INTERPRETERS The language used by the police in giving evidence, and the “magniloquent” phraseology employed by the higher administrative officials in the Metropolitan Police report for 1931, are commented on by the “Justice of the Peace.” The journal states: The
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  • 122 14 Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary, speaking at the Congress of the Brit sh Chess Federation in London said: “It has always struck me as one of the most remarkable proofs of the innocence and integrity of the chess player that the method which is usually followed in
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • 186 16 P. O. NALDERA ARRIVES Malayan Passengers Return The P. O. Naldera, which left London on August 19 with passengers and the English mails for the Far East, arrived at Penang this morning. Among the passengers who disembarked at Penang were Mr. A. C. Day of the Electricity Supply Department of
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  • 136 16 Claim for $35,000 In the Supreme Court this morning the suit between Tham Kam Lui and Ewe Keok Neoh which was down for hearing was adjourned to the October sittings owing to the illness of Mr. J. J. Saunders, counsel for plaintiff. In this suit plaintiff, who
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  • 109 16 E.M.B/S NEW SHOP Passers by in Victoria Street, Westminster, have been showing much interest in an attractive display of Malayan products arranged by the Empire Marketing Board at the new Empire shop to be devoted during the next six months to the exhibition
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  • 74 16 New Constance Bennett Film at the Queen’s The charm and splindid acting ability of Constance Bennett are w’ell depicted in “Lady With a Past” now showing at the Queen’s. Those who like Constance Bennett pictures will enjoy this film which tells the story of a girl
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  • 460 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 Asam Kumbang 25/- 27/6 c. 25/- 27/6 c. Austral Malay 20/- 22/6 21/6 22/6 c. Ayer Hitam 12/6 13/6 12/6 13/6
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  • 174 16 TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Cave -40 .42% Hitam -20 .22% Hong Fatt .37 .40 Johan .17% .20 Killinghall 9/4% 9/10% Kinta -97 1.00 Klang River .95 1.00 Lahat Mine 4/1 4/7% Malaya Consol .10 .12 *4 Pangnga River 4/4% 4/10% Penawat .52% .55 Rahman Hydraulic .57 .60
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  • 65 16 PENANG. SEPTEMBER 15. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/5 H m/ts li Private 2 m/ts credit 2/4 A 3 Documentary 2/4-ft On New ork 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%
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  • 1097 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST 2 E NAMES. >. 5 x >z. RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. Allenby Rubber Co. 475 ’7) Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 25 35 Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 8j Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 75 Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estates 5 <5 Ayer Moiek Rubber Co. >5 25 Ayer
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  • 223 16 AIR MAIL A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. on Saturday. A mail for Europe and North America, Alor Star-Amsterdam Direct Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. on Friday. A mail for
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    • 184 16 To-Night Thursday, 15th September, 1932 DAYLIGHT WAYANG EVERY SATURDAY SUNDAY 1. SOLAR (Red) HALL NEOH SAN PER TAI SIEW KUAN SENG BOON YONG HWA KOO HOAY SAO TEOH KAH CHONG 2. LUNAR (Green) HALL PEH HOO YONG 3. WEMBLEY CINEMA From (Thurs.) 15th to (Sat.) 17th Sept The New copies
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 38 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a m. 77 E. Noon 86 S.W. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 12.36 a.m. 6.51 a.m. 12.39 p.m. 7.60 a.m. TO-MORROW 1.01 a.m. 7.21 a.m. 1.01 p.m. 7.30 p.m.
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