Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 September 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 219. Vol. LXXXX. FRIDAY, 16th SEPTEMBER, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 210 1 SAD TRAGEDY WITHIN SIGHT OF BASE While Returning From Firing Practice VAIN EFFORT TO SAVE TRAPPED MEN o (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, To-day. Two leading aircraftsmen were trapped and drowned when one of the big flying boats at the R.A.F. base
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  • 180 1 —Reuter. Irish Farmers And De Valera Impossible to Pay Land Annuities Dublin, Yesterday. An All-lreland organisation was formed and a standing Committee elected at a Convention [attended by farmers and ratepavers from all parts of the Tree State held at the Mansion House t) consider the situation
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  • 95 1 ■ev lt< all ten.-Rugby Radio fathered Agricultural Depression in Remarkable Way Rugby, Yesterday. of Agriculture has reportir a enerall y small holders have so ta r agricultural depression G A n t arkable w ay and in 1931 were doK n r tllan large farmers. The area kntv
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  • 22 1 ■C’ PPointej Governor of i Newfoundland o London, Yesterday. 1 Vi(J A Person has been ruler Pernor of Newfoundland—
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  • 246 1 tenance of law and order. —Rugby Radio Service. But Not Released India Office Statement Issued Rugby, Yesterday. Government’s intentions regarding Mr. Gandhi, in view of his vow”to begin on the 20th a fast unto death,” were announced in the Legislative Assembly at Simla this afternoon
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  • 42 1 i.—Rugby Radio Service. Excellent View Obtained in London I Rugby, Yesterday. Last night the eclipse of the moon was observed by some millions of people throughout Western Europe. An excellent view of the majestic spectacle was obtain- able from London
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  • 75 1 Returns to Singapore This Morning His Highness the Sultan of Perak who specially came to Penang to be present at the dinner given by Mr. Chung Ah Ming in honour of his daughter’s marriage, left for Singapore again this morning to be present at the Gold
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  • 62 1 :.—Reuter. Body of Dorothy Millette Found In River 4b Sacramento (California), Yesterday. The body of a woman found in the river has been identified as that of Dorothy Millette, Paul Bern’s first wife. Los Angeles, Yesterday. A will was produced dated July 29, 1932, in which Bern
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  • 143 1 Britishers Advised Not to Travel Harbin-Siberia Route Rugby, Yesterday. In view of present conditions in Manchuria British subjects proceeding to and from the Far East are advised for the present not to incur risks by travelling on the Harbin-Siberian route. It was on this railway that a train
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  • 44 1 —Reuter. Big Majority in Favour of Repeal of Prohibition Portland (Oregon), Yesterday. Notwithstanding President Hoover’s message, cabled yesterday, the National Convention of the American Legion adopted the Committee’s resolution by 1,267 votes to 109. The Convention overwhelmingly demanded the repeal of prohibition.
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  • 170 1 of Europe and the world. —Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Henderson Refuses to Contemplate Failure Rugby, Yesterday. Mr. Arthur Henderson, President of the Disarmament Conference, at the National Peace Council luncheon, said "I cannot bring myself to believe that the Statesmen who assemble at in the next fev' days are
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  • 51 1 p—Reuter. Winnipeg, Yesterday. John Machray, who is accused of embezzling $900,000, is suffering from cancer and is not expected to live more than a few months. Anglican Church authorities have not yet prosecuted Machray in connection with one and a half million dollars church funds said to be
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  • 112 1 —Reuter. Severe Tremors at Gisborne and Wairoa SHOCKS CONTINUE Wellington, To-day. Extensive damage was done at Gisborne and Wairoa by an earthquake shock at 1.80 a.m. in the Hawkes Bay district which was devasted by the shock in February 1931. The tremor, which was felt over
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  • 208 1 stages of the dispute. —Rugby Radio Service. Negotiations for Settlement Still Proceeding Rugby, Yesterday. A joint conference of representatives of employers and operatives in the manfacturing section of the cotton industry held a further meeting to-day and will resume its efforts to secure settlement of the dispute to-morrow
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  • 49 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Attitude of Government Liberals Uncertain Rugby, Yesterday. Considerable discussion is taking place regarding the possible attitude of Liberals in the Government towards Ottawa agreements and newspapers state that this matter was considered at a private meeting between some of the Liberal leaders yes- terday.-
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  • 115 1 To Be Closed As Quickly As Possible Architects Largest Creditors T (brom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, To-day. At a meeting of creditors of the Europe Hotel Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee, presiding, a resolution was carried that the hotel be wound up as quickly as
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  • 142 1 —Reuter. Latest Treasury Figures Rugby, Yesterday. Total applications for conversion of five per cent, war loan have now reached £1,885,000,000 according to a statement issued at the headquarters of the National Savings Committee by General Seeley tonight. Total redemptions applied for amount to £88,000,000. Redemption forma for
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  • 77 1 baby Princess was “doing flue,”—Rugby Radio Service. Death of Famous y Gynaecologist Rugby, Yesterday. Sir Henry Simpson, the celebrated gynaecologist, who attended the Princess Royal and the Duchess of York at the birth of their children, died suddenly from heart failure in London yesterday. It was Sir
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  • 1071 3 OUTLAWS OF THE DEPRESSION An unorganized army of 290,000 vagabond boys between the ages of 16 and 20 is roaming across the United States in consequence of the economic depression. An investigation recently made by Dr. A. Wayne McMillen, Associate Professor of Social Service Administration at
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  • 411 3 formation of chambers The following article on the Chettiars’ money-lending business by Mr. A. Varkey Mootheden, 8.A., (Honours) formerly Librarian, Co-operative Societies Departments, F.M.S. and S.S. in his journal of "Our Countrymen in Malaya” published in Trivandrum, South India, is forwarded to us for publication by
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  • 529 4 ANTE NUPTIAL DINNER Sultan of Perak and Raja Permasuri Present His Highness the Sultan of Perak and his consort, Raja Permasuri arrived specially from Singapore yesterday to attend the ante-nuptial dinner given by Mr. Chung Ah Ming, Member of the State Council, Perak,
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  • 270 4 Malaya Command Meeting at Singapore The Malaya Command Rifle Meeting will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday, September 23, Saturday, September 24, and Sunday, September 25. The meeting is open to the Royal Navy, Regular Army, Volunteer Forces of Malaya, Royal Air Force, Johore Military
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  • 834 4 Miss Beth Beri left Singapore for Batavia by air on Wednesday. Mr. Harrison, of the F.M.S. Police, is now stationed at Teluk Anson. Mr. A. N. Magill w’ho went to Singapore for the races returned to Penang this morning by the s.s. “Kedah.” Lieut.-Col. A. C. G.
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    • 144 4 removal SALE 1 i have io vacate our premises at the end of this month, during re-building operations, and to save removal charges are offering all our present stocks at BARGAIN PRICES. Music from 10 cents, a copy. Records s].oo each. Violins $7.00 Beales $B.OO Accordenns $4.00 Here's Your Opportunity
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    • 133 4 M r AfJ MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2.45 P.M. The Empress of Emotion in Her Most Raming Role Cast Aside The WholeJ S’aWkWorld For One Man! a Did She Kill To Keep Hi» Love? 3 H jf F Elissa 3 LAND! I t I Woman FOX PICTURE FOR RESERVATIONS RING UP
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  • 1639 5 G. E. C. SUPERHETRODYNE RECEIVER: FINAL TEST REPORT: WIRELESS SOCIETY'S MEETING T he time is now rapidly approaching ffhcn Government will have to seriously insider the question of the provision of r broadcast programmes for Malaya, prop l nnp the past few years it was, perhaps, t 0 W
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  • 897 5 LIKELY FIELD OF 13 Wil! Any of the Top Weights be Placed BY TIC TAC To-morrow, at Singapore, will be run the Blue Riband of the Malayan Turf which, this year, is more valuable than any time previously. For the first time also, the
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  • 266 5 TO-MORROW’S MATCHES Bolton Wanderers to Visit Highbury The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION L Arsenal V. Bolton W. Aston V. v. Leicester C. Blackburn R. v. W. Brom. A. Blackpool v. Sunderland Derby C. v. Birmingham Everton
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  • 107 5 Police Discovery in Chinese House Four Chinese were charged before the Third Magistrate, Singapore, with being found in possession of firearms and ammunition at a house in Banda Street and were remanded for enquiries. It is understood that an Inspector, acting on information received, took a party
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  • 400 5 Vacancies Filled VISIT TO LEPER SCOUTS ON SUNDAY A General Meeting of the Penang Boy Scouts’ Association was held at their Headquarters, yesterday at 7 p.m. Opening the meeting the Chairman, District Commissioner W. F. Fletcher, said that they were there to elect a
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  • 183 5 SETTLEMENT OF “ORANGES AND LEMONS” LITIGATION A settlement was announced in mail week in the Vacation Court of theaction over the production of the sketch, Oranges and Lemons,” at the Leicester Square nicjitrc. Mr. Noel Coward, author of the sketch, had complained that the respondents to his
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  • 1074 6 MANY NEGLECTING THEIR DUTY This is the day of the expert, and just as painters, architects novelists, politicians, give their inews on the subject upon which they have special knowledge it is only natural that the insurance expert’s knowledge should also be appreciated. Sir
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  • 396 6 OLYMPIA TRICK MAN GETS AWAY WITH SETS WORTH £1,500 An attempt to steal a £2OOO diamond necklace from a West End Court jewellers and the theft of £l5OO worth of wireless sets in North-west London were reported recently. The jewel attempt was made
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  • 163 6 MONKEYS PREFER BANANAS TO BEETHOVEN French scientists have discovered that monkeys still prefer bananas to Beethoven. This momentous discovery resulted from a concert given at the Paris zoo to test the reactions of male and female monkeys to music. Two musicians, armed with clarinet an 1 banjo,
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    • 367 6 CGATE r l I THIS boy. Look at his smiling health Wlllilfcr.. A look at his well-boned and 1 firmly fleshed little body! V l He is a Cow Gate baby—naturally formed without ,’kK the useless fat and the weak- H nesses of the ordinary artificially fed Child! And X.
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    • 942 7 Proposed Acquisition By Council CAUSEWAY TO ISLAND Matara, Sept. 3rd. The question of applying for the Dutch Cemetery site, to be acquired, and the construction of a causeway to Poulier’s Island were among the srubiects discussed at to-day’s monthly meeting of the Matara Urban District Council,
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    • 400 7 Drop In Number Of Licences Issued LOWEST FOR 10 YEARS Colombo, Sept 5. For the first time on record there has been a fall in the number of motor vehicles licences issued by the Colombo Municipality and this is obviously due to the trade depression which
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    • 144 7 Mr. H. E. De Kretser Transferred To The Head Office Colombo, Sept. 5. Mr. H. E. de Kretser, Provincial Engineer, Sabaragamuwa, has come down to Colombo and will be attached to the Head Office staff until he goes on leave preparatory to retirement in the middle of October.
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    • 1980 7 Mr. Francis de Zoysa Urges Non Co operation BETTER A CROWN COLONY Colombo, Sept. 5. The country, I assure you, is quite sound. The trouble is with the leaders. If those who are in a position to lead were to bury their differences in
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    • 326 7 Budget Difficulties Yet Unsolved “FLY IN OINTMENT” Colombo, Sept. 5. Confusion worse confounded will aptly describe the present position in regard to the Budget proposals for 1932-33. Just as the position seemed to be righting itself, another fly has Appeared in the ointment to cause anxiey to
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    • 110 7 Unique Incident In The North Jaffna, Aug. 30th. For the first time in the history of Jaffna a woman was sentenced to death at the Northern Assizes yesterday evening. The Hon. Mr. W. E. Barber tried the case with an English-speaking jury, with Mr. V. Sanmugalingam
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    • 465 7 Ministers Mollified: No Extra Taxation PLEASANT SURPRISE Colombo, Sept. 5. The political crisis has, I understand, ended satisfactorily, and the Board of Ministers can claim to have secured peace with honour,” writes Gamma.** The confusion which arose in consequence of the precipitate action of the Executive Committee
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    • 294 7 More Lamps But Lower Cost Colombo, Sept. 5. According to the report of the Colombo Municipal Engineer, the total expenditure for the year on lighting, by gas and electricity, of streets and Municipal buildings (including fans) was Rs. 182,894.47, a decrease of about Rs. 8,500 on the
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  • 1114 8 Last month, the Salter Committee, appointed by the Minister of Transport to consider the matter of a fair basis for the division of function between rail and road transport of goods issued its report. The Committee is composed of the heads of the four railway systems and
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  • 911 8 A Famous American Frigate At Washington, D.C., where she has been a notable sight at the Washington Bicentenary celebration, lies the famous United States frigate Constitution, or, as she has long been known, Old Ironsides.” She is as much revered in the United States as the Victory is
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  • 807 8 TURKEY AND THE LEAGUE Turkey is now a member O f n. League of Nations. In Great v he there is special gratification development. Dom to the year or thereabouts, when by th e t,’’;® or Ankara the vexed quest i ra Mosul boundary between Turkov England’s
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    • 74 8 E. O. HOTEL TO-NIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. DANCE MUSIC AND VAUDEVILLE ITEMS BY GERALD SYDNEY CO. (5 ARTISTS) ADMISSION $l. DEAN'S OPERA Opening To-Night AI-I, IN ONE MAJLIS THE GREAT SINGAPORE SUCCESS 2. LUNAR (Green) HALL HYLAM OPERA "CHAN KA HOO CHA” 3. WEMBLEY CINEMA KNIGHT OF THE BURNING TEMPLE
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  • 1438 9 gloomy prospects says BRITISH JOURNAL Assist Chinese Nationalism Against Japanese Imperialism 11 FRANCE TO ACT WITH BRITAIN AND THE LEAGUE Italy Distinctly In Sympathy with Japan London, Yesterday. The protocol between Japan and Manchukuo is published. It states that Japan has recognised the
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  • 41 9 GERMAN PARITY CLAIM .—Reuter. London, To-day. It is learned that the German armaments claim has been under discussion at the Foreign Office for the last two or three days but that the British attitude is still being considered. —Reuter.
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  • 89 9 —Reuter. Abrupt Termination of To-day’s Naval Exercises London, Yesterday. A collision between a mine sweeper and a submarine in fog abruptly terminated the day’s naval exercises near Portland Bill. It transpired that- there were no casualties and little damage. His Majesty’s Dundalk got athwart the H 33 when
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  • 933 9 LOWERING TARIFFS EMPIRE COMMERCIAL UNION The view taken of the Ottawa agreements in commercial and political circles in London was that, until the schedules containing the concessions which the Dominions are granting to the United Kingdom are made known, it will be impossible to appraise the
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  • 97 9 C.I.D. Called in to Investigate Colombo, September 5. A serious shortage of money, involving a sum of over one thousand rupees, was detected at the Treasury last week. The missing money was all in coin. A departmental inquiry was held immediately it was brought to
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  • 105 9 UN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £153-0-0 £l5O-15-0 TIN (3 Months) London £154-10-0 £152-5-0 4 Singapore $78.87% $77.37% Business Done Penang $78% $77.12% Business Done Nominal —No buyers Buyers —No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $5.85 $5.85 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 ’J RUBBER London 2iJd. 2 Jl* 1 New York 3A (G)
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    • 14 9 E. O. HOTEL To-Night at 9.30 p.m. Gerald Sydney Co. VAUDEVILLE ITEMS and DANCING
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    • 64 9 .WWWWWWWWWWWWVWM/W-» lit k w iwi |B f/JAI i II BgO J, KILLS GERMS Cost 1/2 Cent a gallon When diluted with Water BEST AND CHEAPEST Sole Importers: wAWM«ftW-VtVAV AW AW IRunnvmebe "The Brighter Hotel.” TO-MORROW Morning—Music in the Lounge DINNER DANCE SUNDAY ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.30 P.M. POOLE POTTERY. TIFFIN COUPONS
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  • 315 10 Major C. E. L. Harding To Succeed Lt.-Col. T. S. Blackwell Colombo, Sept. 5. During the next Trooping season, which will start in November, several military officers stationed in Ceylon will be leaving the Island on transfer. Among them are Lt.-Col. T. S. Blackwell, Officer Commanding the
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  • 119 10 Proposed Increased Hours For Railway Workmen Colombo, Sept 5. It fes understood that a proposal by the Ceylon Government Railway to increase the working hours at the Railway Workshop thus enabling the employees to earn more pay, is now before the Ministry of Communications and Works. The
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  • 305 10 Discussion By Board Of I mpr o vement RESPONSIBLE PARTY? Nuwara Eliya, Aug. 27th. The responsibility for preventing further erosion taking place near the 11th tee of the Nuwara Eliya Golf Club course was discussed at the monthly meeting of the Nuwara Eliya Board of
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  • 199 10 SAYS HE KILLED MAN TO POSSESS IT COURT INCREDULOUS Weaving a web of excuses that could only have had their source in the imaginative mind of a coolie, Lo Yau, stated to be a cook on a Canton boat, told Mr. WynneJones at the
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  • 349 10 EX-COMMANDER’S VIEW COULD BEAT EUROPA IF BILGE KEELS ARE CUT Captain S. G. S. McNeil, who retired last autumn from the command of the Cunarder Mauretania after 47 years at sea. said he was still confident that his old ship could beat the record of the
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  • 163 10 “NO WOMAN CAN ARREST ME”—BUT SHE DID When being taken to Bow-street Police Station by Policewoman Gladys Wiles, Christopher Creighton, aged 26, exclaimed, “No woman can arrest me!” He struck the officer on the chin, ran away, but the officer caught him, and a policewoman went to
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  • 338 10 BUT HE DENIES THAT IT IS A GAMING MACHINE Two magistrates who are members of the Ealing Town Council left the bench at Ealing, W., Police Court, when suggestions were made that the Council had permitted gaming at a fair at Ealing Common. Raymond Edward
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  • 182 10 “DON’T MAKE SUCH AN OBSERVATION AGAIN OR-” Mr. Justice Swift rebuked counsel in the court of Criminal Appeal in mail week. Counsel was Mr. Wickham, who was appearing in an appeal which was being heard by Mr. Justice Swift, Mr. Justice Branson, and Mr. Justice
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    • 527 10 Short Wave 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. 10 p. m. 11 P- m. to to to to to to to to to to to to to I to
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  • 1239 11 TIME FOR TALKING ABOUT PRINCIPLES IS OVER—TIME FOR ACTING ON THEM HAS ARRIVED If The International Economic Conference In The Autumn Succeeds “The World Has Before It Not Depression And Poverty, But Such An Era Of Prosperity As It Has Never Yet Achieved” n terms of practical possibilities, the grid's
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  • 250 11 TEN BIRDS SENT BY RAIL IN SMALL BOX Hugh Thomson, of Thorn House, Dunlop, Ayrshire, was summoned at Greenwich Police Court for causing unnecessary suffering to 10 canaries, which were conveyed on the railway, it was stated, in a cardboard box 12in. long 6X4in. wide and 2%in.
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  • 118 11 Sender And Addressee Long Dead, But Post Office Trace A Son On November 20, 1908, a Mr. Sidney Rowland posted a card from XV alworth, S.E., to Mr. R. W. Smith, of Blunts-roads, Eltham, S.E. It has just reached its destination. After being in the
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  • 71 11 Clergyman With A Knowledge Of Human Nature “If you want to try to tell fortunes, turn up the first card, and say to the person in front of you, ‘You have missed something in life which you badly wanted.' I will take a wager that every
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  • 543 11 WOMAN’S SHORTENED LEG ROAD ACCIDENT SEQUEL A claim for $25,000 for damages alleged to have been sustained by a woman, Maud Westerhout, as a result of an accident involving a ricksha in which she was riding, and a motor-car driven by the defendant, H. F. Gumbleton, was
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  • 39 11 A new cause for the postponement of baseball games was discovered on August 31, when officials announced that there would not be any major league contests in Boston, because a solar eclipse occurred on that day.
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    • 14 11 DIGESTION OUT«OF&lt; orderl A COURSE OF PROMOTES SOUND DIGESTION AND SOON PUTS YOU RIj&HT
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    • 229 11 j I Rubber 1 that* S alive! &gt; I ■oow i I I9SI B Dunlop Tyres sell so quickly that every one is new from the factory at Fort Dunlop when you buy it» Live, new tyres of outstanding merit. ■&gt; DUNLOP J FORT c a The First TYRE in
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  • 859 12 Annual General Meeting The twenty-first annual general meeting of Selangor Coconuts Ltd. was held at the registered office of the company. No. 1, Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, 13th September, 1932, at 2 p.m. with Mr. W. A. Stanton in the Chair. After notice convening the meeting
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  • 313 12 Net Loss of $2,052 for Last Year The following report will be presented at the 23rd ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co., to be held at the Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Sept. 20 at noon: After making due provision for depreciation, directors, fees, etc,
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  • 354 12 HUGE LOSSES OF THE PARENT TRUST A loss of £3.000,000 through the Hatry collapse was referred to at the statutory meetings of the creditors and shareholders of the Parent Trust and Finance Co., Ltd., of Grand-buildings, Trafalgar-square, W. C., held before Mr. J. Barwick Thompson, Official Receiver.
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  • 137 12 Final Dividend of 2| Per Cent. A telegram has been received by the agents (Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur) from the Secretaries of The Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., to the effect that the Board have recommended payment on 11th October, of a (final) dividend of
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  • 175 12 Latest Quotations Thur Wbd. Fat. Sept. 15 Sett 14 Eept, 19 P..rn 88 11/16 £8 27/82 128 96 New York 8 47i 8.48 1/8 4,85? Mon-.reM 8.84 1 8 85$ Braaetla 25 &lt;’7s 25 12$ 84 fc B Geneva 17 99 1/2 18 04 24 86
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  • 89 12 PKUIINCK WELLESLEY 17th Sunday after Trinity. 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.45 a.m. Tamil Holy Communion. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at St. Mark’s, Butterworth. No mid-week services, and no English service on Sunday, Sept. 25th. MISSION CHAPEL, FARQUHAR ST. ENGLISH SERVICES SUNDAY 8.30 a.m. Observance of Lord’s Supper.
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    • 16 12 1 ■&lt;* '-ju l ju 1 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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  • 964 13 -Schedule of Principal Lines robins &gt;’ 113 t Ve3SCIS arnV g me from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY KEDAH from Singapore. Sails for Belawan. a HAGUE MARU from Singapore for Colombo and Bombay. mV FUSDAMA from Singapore for Venice and Trieste. «S MAHIDOL from
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  • 201 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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  • 1085 13 CONCISE SUMMARY AGREEMENTS WITH DOMINIONS AND INDIA Mr. W. T. Massey, the special correspondent of the ‘‘Daily Telegraph,” at Ottawa, cabled an admirable summary of the Ottawa Conference resolutions. Compact and concise, it gives the main features without intricate details of minor importance:— The agreements show that
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    • 64 13 J NEW STRENGTH witĔgl I sanatogen I 7’ r »e Tenso-Food. 8 K 012 *****o&lt;m has aa immediate ud X 3 ««aar table efiact aouceabtob jta K«*dy increase Ol body wetght.aM 3MI ■“scalar streagth aad Mercy. At the same time the colour b Jjg M* bash te the cheeks.’* |g
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    • 359 13 WHERE TO STAY IN KUALA LUMPUR. "HOTEL MAJESTIC" (Opposite the Railway Station) Kuala Lumpur. Fitted with Modern Sanitation Throughout Hot and Cold Running Water All Rooms with Private Bathrooms Long and Shower Baths Electric Lifts Tea Dance on the Roof Garden Every Thursday Dinner Dance Every Saturday. Telephone 3131. Telegraphic
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  • 484 14 PENGUIN HEAT WAVE POW-POW—-"SPREAD-OVER QUESTION Here is a heat-wave item with a light touch which appears in the “Scotsman." “The meeting was evidently of grave importance, but it did not appear to be private. At any rate they did not mind our being there, which obviates any bother in lobbying
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  • 369 14 PROPOSAL TO FOLLOW OTTAWA EXAMPLES The successful conclusion of the Ottawa Conference has given rise to suggestions that the French Government would do well, following the British example, to promote closer and more fruitful economic relations with its colonial possessions. These suggestions are summed up in
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  • 322 14 I “WINDJAMMER TOURS” SAILING SHIP OWNERS TAKE PASSENGERS “Travel by Windjammer!” is the latest I slogan among the owners of sailing-ships; and the globetrotter to and from South Africa will before long be able to travel by this romantic kind of vessel. i Captain Gustaf
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  • 177 14 BEDS AND BATHS IN CABIN CLASS The United States liner Manhattan, which is described as the largest ship ever built in America and “the fastest cabin liner in the world,” began her maiden voyage from New’ York to Europe on August 10. She is to
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  • 123 14 NEIGHBOUR WOUNDED DURING A QUARREL A German officer’s sword, nearly 30 inches long, was produced at East Ham police court when Colin Herbert Burton, aged 49, secretary, of Harcourt-avenue, Manor Park, E., was charged with maliciously causing grievous bodily harm to his nextdoor neighbour, a second officer
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 566 14 i t i last and g i Mu MM IEH M 1 HPk Verdict of Millions E M Throughout the World BgSnigtt Used in homes in every coun- try in the world for more E E than half a century, Cuticura E Preparations are unsur- E passed for daily care
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2198 15 JI 4 I B A and 0.-BRITISH INDIA 4 1 11 JFjB (Il Jpn. 808 AND APCAR LINES mntNTi Sn![ (Companies rated LONDON, NORTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK 1 AMR A R/g £7 SL» R A MEMNON for Aden, Marseilles London, GLAUruq nilA p#&gt;nnntr OQ A. lM L&gt; AMEFtI
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  • 95 16 —Reuter. AMERICANS LEADING Somerville Only Foreigner Left Baltimore, Yesterday. In the Second Round of the American Amateur Golf Championship, the Walker Cup player, McCarthy beat Yates 2 and 1. In the Quarter Finals, over 36 holes, Somerville, the Canadian, was the only foreigner left in the
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  • 126 16 The Perak Chinese Recreation Club, winners of the Perak Cup and League, will be engaged in a series of matches during the week-end. They will play the first match against the United Athletic Football Association on Saturday, 17th Sept., at 5 p.m. and against the C.R.C. on
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  • 185 16 TIES FOR MONDAY Doubles Handicap Scr. L. M. Norris and D. Rees Williams v. -f-3 E. Dunkerley and E. James. Championship L. R. Tofield v. F. N. Syer. Ladies’ Singles —2 Mrs. Syer v. —5 Mrs. Clifton. TIES FOR TUESDAY Teams of Three —3 G. B. F.
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  • 54 16 —Reuter. Tate Suddenly Taken 111 London, Yesterday. While packing his luggage for Australia Tate was suddenly taken ill and confined to his bed with a high temperature. It is apparently nervous trouble due to over exertion. It is doubtful whether he will be able to accompany the M.C.C.
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  • 97 16 A dance will be held at the Swimming Club on Saturday, from 9.30 p.m. up to a late hour. The Club grounds will be illuminated by lanterns and there will be facilities for moonlight bathing light suppers will be available and the music will be supplied by
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  • 26 16 in T fh e PWF A w*» meet the C.R.C. “A” Uo„ on’S° n c^” d Cup 5 p.m. ground 0118 evening at
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  • 622 16 LEADING BROKERS SHARE LIST TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 am. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. B S B S RUBBER A lor Gajah 25 35 30 45 B. Lintang 30 35 30 35 Broga 22% 27% 22% 27% Glenealy 65 75
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  • 63 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 16 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/5H m/ts ii Private 2 m/ts credit 2/4 3 Documentary 2/4 A 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
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  • 139 16 “Little Money Left If You Don’t Pull Up,” Magistrate Says One of the winners of £30,000 in the Grand National Irish Sweepstake, George Henry Cuffin, was summoned at Chester for using obscene language. Mr. Rowe Morris, a magistrate, said to him: "You have got this money,
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  • 34 16 In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., was engaged the whole of the morning in Chamber work. His Lordship sat in the afternoon to hear Bankruptcy and other matters.
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  • 66 16 The s.s. Kedah arrived this morning with the following passengers from Singapore Mrs. L. Adler and infant, Mr. D. T. Bond, Mr. J. S. Lowder, Mr. Sturt, Mr. J. A. Sheriff, Mr. J. N. Orr, Mr. A. D. Anderson, Mr. A. N. Magill, Mr. K. K. Khoo, Mr.
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  • 217 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. to-day. A mail for Siam
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 43 16 ON OTHER PAGES Time for Talking about Principles 11 Vagabond Boys In America 3 Wireless Notes 5 Singapore Races 5 Marriage of Mr. Chung Ah Ming’s Daughter 4 Shipping News 13 Ceylon News 7 Latest Cable News 1 9 Produce Markets 4 9
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    • 186 16 M. V. "GLENOGLE VOY. 26. Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held in P.H.B. godown No. 4, at 2.30 p.m. on Monday, the 19th September, 1932. No further survey wall
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    • 387 16 &lt; r 'I ii I THE BEST IS NOT TOo| g GOOD FOR YOUR BABY! 1 &lt; p &lt; &gt; &lt; HpHE future health and happiness of your \'-P X baby is decided to-day and it depends F &lt; r upon the food he has in the first months &lt;
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 39 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 74 N.E. 14 m.m. Noon 82 N. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water TO-DAY 1.01 a.m. 7.21 a.m. 1.01 p.m. 7.30 p.m. TO-MORROW 1.24 a.m. 7.47 a.m. 1.25 p.m. 7.54 p.m.
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