Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 August 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1838. PUBLISHED DAILY. ■io. 195. Vol. XCII. MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 160 1 —Rugby Radio Service. ’>.« ‘opped Oi ARLY .MBh’ m gust 18. Tl. -c«. outstanding ’.mcrciai debts due to Lancashire cotton Hers was considered by the meeting of ’irope Executive of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce, which decided that the Chamber should continue to press upon the
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  • 87 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Motor Horns Tabooed At Night London, August 18. The Ministry of Transport has issued proposals to prohibit the use of motor horns at night in London. It applies experimentally between the hours of 11.30 p.m, and 7 p.m. As a further measure to reduce
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  • 205 1 )—Reuter. j Japan and Russia Both Bidders i SOVIET REPLY TO JAPANESE WARNING Moscow, August 18. The accusation that Japan was resorting l o mass arrests of the Chinese Eastern Railway employees and others, and conduci ting “a shameless anti-Soviet campaign” in order to force the sale
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  • 81 1 engaged in research work.—Rugby Radio Service. For Chemical Research London, August 18. A gift of £45.000 by the retired tube manufacturer, Albert Hills, of Birmingham. will enable the Birmingham University to undertake the extension of its chemistry department and a new block is to be erected
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  • 425 1 .—Reuter. BUT LOSES GROUND COMPARED WITH REICHSTAG ELECTION TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION OF STORM TROOPERS Berlin, August 19. Although Hitler after midnight was undoubtedly able to claim an overwhelming majority the figures show that he is losing ground compared with the Reichstag election in November, 1933, when
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  • 97 1 Recovered Yesterday The recovery of a condenser from the 1 sunken cruiser “Jemtschug” attracted a lot of attention at the Esplanade yesterday. The divers were occupied the whole of yesterday morning in bringing ashore the condenser which is made of copper and weighs about six tons. A
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  • 133 1 ceased to effect tourist traffic.— Rugby Radio Service. Ninety Per Cent. From America London, August 18. Returns of passenger traffic at Plymouth, which show that the diminution of American tourist business which had been proceeding steadily from 1930 until the end of last year, show also that
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  • 3828 1 JbShJ SettiemeD&P t* 88 wOMir Dji *s. RETURNING TO ORDERED AND PROSPERITY Sir Laurence Guillemard, former Governor and High Commissioner, deayeied a lecture beMre the Royal Central Asian Society on British Malaya. leld-Marskal Viscount Allenby was in the Chair. Sir Laurence confined
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  • 1459 3 CORONER RE'-PRDS MISADVENTURE MANY POINTS RAISED AT PROTRACTED INQUIRY At the conclusion on Saturday morning of the long-drawn-out inquiry into the death of Rajammal, an eighteen year old girl who fell sixty five feet from the fourth floor covered way connecting two blocks of the
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    • 204 3 THE SMARTEST WOMEN USE I OUTDOOR GIRL j BEAUTY AIDS yet they cost J ONLY 25 CENTS. I Ffc U A T qR Times have changed. So \-«F Wl have opinions. Fashinable tht women no longer believe nece ssary to pay high prices for high quality beauty aids. Scientific tests
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  • 1149 4 AUSTRALIA 475 FOR 2 WICKETS BRADMAN 244: PONSFORD 225 NOT OUT ENGLISH BOWLING THOROUGHLY COLLARED RZOOnD OwsiS THlj BOARD In the Fifth and final Test match begun at the Oval yesterday, the Australians' star was at its zenith. Ponsford and Bradman being associated
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  • 78 4 —Reuter. Rangers Beat Motherwell QUEEN OF SOUTH DEFEATS DUNDEE London, August 18. The following are results of matches played to-day in the Scottish League:— Aberdeen 1 Falkirk 0 Albion 2 Pai tick T. 0 Clyde 2 Dunfermline 1 Hamilton A. 8 Ayr U. 2 Hearts 0 Celtic
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  • 131 4 England’s Mistakes DEFINITE RULING ON LEG-THEORY NEEDED London, August 19. The weather outlcok for the Test is not encouraging. The Air Ministry forecast to-day is cloudy with a short period of rain and further outlook unsettled. While praising the Australians’ batting and deploring England’s mistakes in the
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  • 473 4 Annual Sports EVENTS KEENLY CONTESTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 18. Brilliant weather favoured the 14th Annual Athletic Sports of St. George’s Institution. Taiping, which was held last evening. A large gathering of parents and friends was present, including the Hon’ble the British Resident of Perak
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  • 79 4 Saturday's Closing Scores The closing scores on Saturday in County Cricket matches were as follows:—• Birmingham: Warwickshire 246; Middlesex 92 for one wicket. Eastbourne: Somerset 293 for seven wickets. Ilkeston: Derbyshire 220; Notts 84 for seven wickets. Northampton: Northamptonshire 344 for eight wickets (Bakewell 172). Bournemouth: Leicestershire 327
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  • 910 4 SATURDAY'S WORK A New Trainer 97 HORSES IN LIST Singapore, Saturday. When the bell went at exactly 6 this morning heralding the official training for the Singamorning of official training for the Singapore (Gold Cup) meeting, there was a fair attendance of turf enthusiasts
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  • 234 4 —Reuter. Miss Jacobs Retai Title DEADLY SERVICE DISHEARTENS OPPO NT Forest Hills, Augu Miss Helen Jacobs retained ti. of American Woman Tennis play by beating Miss Sarah Palfrey 6—l, 6 She chopped her way to victory en t over a mixture of shots which Mis :rey was
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  • 82 4 .—Reuter. Rumania Eliminated By Germany Berlin, August 19. In the second qualifying round in the 1935 Davis Cup competition Gem. my eliminated Rumania by five matches nil. Henkel (Germany beat Schnu it 6 1, 6 0. Von Cramm (Germany) beat Ha:ger 6'l, 6 2, 6 3. Henkel
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  • 74 4 .—Reuter. E. H. Temme’s Record I Crossing London. Aug 18 E. H. Temme landed at Grisnez t j after swimming the Channel in 1 |54 minutes, which is a record start from j the English side. j This is the fourth time the Cha: i been swum in
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  • 951 5 PURPLE MAID $45 AND AURORA $3O LOVER'S IDOL WINS EASILY CHE DIN RIDES TWO WINNERS i From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Ipoh, August 18. Generous dividends were again paid at '-day’s races, the second day of the Amnur Meeting. In the opening event Lady
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  • 443 5 Two Records Broken MAY Bl RETAINS HIGH JUMP TITLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 18. Heavy rain came down at midday but it cleared before the evening and the weather remained cool although the track was again heavy when the All-Malayan Amateur Athletic Meeting was
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  • 660 5 BERTRAM SCHOOL WINS CHALLENGE CUP MRS. O'SULLIVAN GIVES; AWAY PRIZES I The eighth annual Malay vernacu-; lar inter-school competition for the| Championship Challenge Cup pre sented by Dr. A. O. Merican was held, at the Francis Light School Groun on Saturday afternoon before a large number of
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  • 398 5 Annual Sports MRS. L. B. GIBSON DISTRIBUTES PRIZES Despite the heavy drizzle which fell in the afternoon on Saturday there was a large gathering of spectators at the annual sports of the Assumption School at Butterworth, and the eighteen items in the programme were gone through with
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  • 459 5 Crescent F.C. Draw With Trade School KAM GOON RETIRES AT INTERVAL On the Dato Kramat padang on Saturday the replay in the Second Division League, between the Crescent Football Club and the Government Trade School, ended in a draw each side scoring two goals. The ground
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  • 300 5 3 Y. O. Free Handicap OOJIBOO ALSO HANDICAPPED We are officially informed by Mr. A. H. Todd, Secretary, Singapore Turf Club that Oojiboo has also been handicapped in the race for three year olds to be run at Singapore on September 1. The full list is now
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    • 44 5 faithful service' is beyond price -net DUNLOP TYRES cost no more than ordinary tyres muuiuuw gjtmrs PILLS. DL STEEL I ertain for all Female I is. Every lady should )x in the house. J. EPM< _J(»S fl English Pharmacy S Jeach Street, Penang. R
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  • 1562 6 CONSIGNMENT WHICH WAS SENT TO ENGLAND An experiment of great importance to the Malayan pineapple industry is reported in the current number of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. A commercial consignment of pineapples, graded in accordance with the provisional grading standards drawn up by the Department
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  • 431 6 BREACH OF CUSTOMS ENACTMENT Judgment was delivered by Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Saturday, in the case in which Chong Lam Kwong, a Chinese cloth dealer, was charged with being knowingly concerned in conveying uncustomed goods, to
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  • 240 6 Coolie’s Money Drawn By Another Man Allegations of cheating by personation at the Singapore Bankruptcy Office and of forgery, were made against a Tamil labourer named Visvanathan, of Park Road, in the police court at a preliminary inquiry held before Mr. J. M. Brander, on
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  • 308 6 Detective Catches Chinese VICTIM UNAWARE OF HIS LOSS UNTIL QUESTIONED How he caught a, pick-pocket red-hand-ed in a cinema queue on Thursday night, was told to Mr. J. M. Brander, Singapore third magistrate, on Friday by a Malay detective who gave evidence at the trial of e
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  • 375 6 CHINESE KILLED OVER TWO DOLLAR DEBT Went To Wife’s Aid Arising out of a trival argument between tenants of the same house, a Chinese, Ngoh Pay Goh. lost his life as the I result of a stab wound and his wife, Koh Kek Kiang, was also taken to hospital i
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  • 660 6 ATTEMPTED TO RAISE LOAN P.W.D. OFFICIAL DENIES ALL KNOWLEDGE OF LETTER j The mystery of a letter alleged to bear the forged signature of the secretary to the Director of Public Works, Singapore, and promising a contractor $1,400 for work I done, formed the
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  • 2168 7 Record Gathering Of 3,000 Present ANGLO-CHINESE CONTINUATION SCHOOL WIN QUARMBY SHIELD Boon Kum The New Champion Brilliant sunshine favoured the sixth annual gala of the Chinese Swimming Club, which was held yesterday at T.anjong Bungah. A record crowd, about 3,000 in number were sheltered
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  • 314 7 Penang's Easy Victory At Ipoh ONLY KOK YING DEFEATED Penang had a triumphant week-end at Ipoh, winning all but two matches in the series of singles and doubles played on Saturday and Sunday. Both the lost games were in the singles, Goon Kok Ying being defeated by Chin
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  • 297 7 Yesterday’s Ties (BY “SHUTTLECOCK”) At the Volunteers’ Hall yesterday three further ties in the Penang Open Championships were played, consisting of two men’s doubles and one men’s singles. In the singles, Khoo Soo Tatt opposed Tan Boon Piew. The latter who was acknowledged to be the better
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  • 247 7 Boxing In Singapore IN AID OF CHARITY The charity boxing programme organised by Mr. Sng Chwee Seng under the direction of Mr. C. B. Ong, was held on Saturday night at the Great World, Singapore. The main event of ten three-minute rounds between Battling Guillermo and
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  • 126 7 Poor Crowd At City Park Ring Malacca, August 14. A very poor crowd patronised the City Park Ring on Sunday night when Neil Hemchit, the Siamese boxer, was opposed to Kid Kwi of Selangor. Hemchit was the j more aggressive throughout and was awarded the verdict on points.
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    • 200 7 SCIENCE PUTS AN END TO STOMACH PAINS Stomach Gas And Acids Removed By Absorption At last medical science has done something for those who suffer from indigestion. It has just produced a new drugless remedy that gives instant relief from the torture of heartburn, acidity, stomach gas, etc. The name
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    • 268 7 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. WEDNESDAY THURSDAY 22nd 23rd August Af The AFTER DINNER DANCES FRANK BRAIDWOOD The film Stage Actor KNOWN AS THE COWBOY BARITONE HUMORIST WILL APPEAR IN SEVERAL OF HIS BROADCASTING RECORDING Numbers FEATURING THE GREAT BALLAD HIT "SLEEP BABY SLEEP" Admission $l.OO For Table Reservations 'Phone 322
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  • 806 8 Alleged Unlawful Possession Of Axe ACCUSED DENIES PROSECUTION ALLEGATION Inspector L. G. Blakesley prosecuted and Mr. Somasundram defended in the case in which Chew Eng Joo appeared before the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, on Saturday morning on a charge of being armed with
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  • 135 8 Arrival Marked By I Rioting Paris, Aug. i The arrival of 25 Soviet athletes Moscow was marked by ugly scenes. About 1,700 Communists awaited. Soviet athletes, who are to take part a Communists sports meeting here, noisily broke into Internationale wh< train pulled in the northern
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    • 293 8 OI J E STIC 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 «MS&ffllffi BRITISH 6-15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9-30 internationals UNIVERSAL S BIG ACTION PROGRAMME! j HIGH EXPLOSIVE, s comedy charge TX’ 4H831 lb WITH MIRTH than the ■■l AN UPROAR,OUS yGai S > LAUGH TREAT esW r ;<□ >*«*" picture! W H F "MISSES” 11
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  • 227 9 ARTHUR COE. sportsman and collector of Chinese antiques, found dead in locked bedroom with bullet in his brain. Relieved to be suicide until THILO VANCE discloses the fact that he had been murdered SUSPICION Points to SIR BRUCE MACDONALD who lives in the apartment next door.
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  • 72 9 Export Duty Not Raised FINANCIAL TIMES REPORT ERRONEOUS London, August 18. The Financial Times statement of August 17 is erroneous. The export duty of twenty florins remains unaltered and is effective from September 19.—Reuter. Reuter cabled on August 17: The “Financial Times" Amsterdam Correspondent states that it
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  • 41 9 .—Reuter. When Flying Solo MACHINE CRASHES NEAR AERODROME Alexandria. August 18. Sir Miles Lampson narrowly escaped when the machine in which he was flying solo, crashed at the Dakheila Aerodrome. Sir Miles Lampson was not hurt.—Reuter.
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  • 85 9 1. —Reuter. U.S.A. To Expel Communists Atlantic City, August 19. Mr. William Green, President of the American Federation of Labour, has announced a campaign to expel communists from the ranks of organised labour. He said that reports showed that Communists were complying with the instructions of the Russian
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  • 70 9 .—Reuter. Death Of Heart Failure While Out Shooting London, August 19. The Honourable Maurice Brett, husband of the actress, Zene. Dare, died of heart failure while shooting with friends on his estate in Callender, Perthshire, last afternoon. Zena was playing at a Glasgow Theatre last evening and
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  • 63 9 Reuter. Occupants Safe Vienna, August 19. Professor Cosyns’ balloon passed over Graz and later over Ossek, Jugo-Slavia, apparently making no effort to descend. A prominent scientist expresses the opinion that the occupants were suffocated after reaching a great height. BOTH OCCUPANTS SAFE Belgrade, August 19. The stratosphere balloon
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  • 246 9 .—Reute.r Will Blow Up Temple UNLESS SHE FINDS $25.000 Los Angeles, August 18. Mrs. Aimee MacPherson, the “hot gospeller” received a threat that her famous “Angelus Four Square” temple will be blown up unless she raises twenty-five thousand dollars as ransom for Rev. Askew, the
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  • 128 9 .—Reuter. Another Power Playing Same Game London, August 19. Westerners have some experience of Soviet standards in the settlement of international debts and Soviet fertility in the charges of sabotage against foreigner says the “Observer.” Moscow is now finding that another power can play both these games and,
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  • 121 9 I. —Reuter. Negotiations With French Air Ministry London, August 19. The possibility of journeys from Croydon to India, the Far East and Cape Town entirely by air depends on the result jof the negotiations between the British end rFench Air Ministries for the opening of the Paris-Marseilles Section
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  • 28 9 .—Reuter. Boxer Rising Expedition Recalled Hamburg, August 18. The death has occurred of the septuagenarian, Vice-Admra! Wilhelm Sthalmer who participated in the Boxer-rising expedition. —Reuter.
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    • 37 9 I REDUCED PRICES ALL MBtll I 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 Pioneer's Super TAMIL TALKIE VALLI'S WEDDING I Featuring j Miss T. P. Rajalakshimi I REDUCED RATES i g DOWNSTAIRS—CuIts 15 and 30. UPSTAIRS—Cents 50, 75 and $l.OO. I!
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  • 1082 10 After a careful and prolonged enquiry, at each stage of which public interest became enhanced in the proceedings, the Coroner has brought in his findings on the death of a Tamil girl, Rajammal, an inmate of the St. Nicholas’ Home, Penang, who met with her death as
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  • 1054 10 STORE FIRE: PENANG CHINESE GIVES $5OO The call for alms issued by the Hokkien Association Bukit Ho Swee fire relief committee has met with ready and enthusiastic support of all Chinese communities. Public bodies in Johore, Malacca, Kuala Lumpur and Penang have also responded. The work of
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  • 1384 10  -  for it cannot be called a crowd.— lvor Brown ’n th? “Manchester Guardian.” ’n th? “Manchester Guardian.” The Brothers Western, those voluble squires of the cabaret world, have knocked the Old School Tie for ever off the social map. They also include in their repertory a charming
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  • 244 11 To Obtain Admission Certificate CHINESE FINED $2O Ng Kok, a Chinese, pleaded guilty in the Penang District Court this morning, to a charge that on August 15, at the Immigration Depot, in order to obtain a Certificate of Admission to the Colony, he did falsely
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  • 80 11 Two Chinese Charged Alleged to have abetted the offence of offering an illegal gratification of a sum of $2O to Inspector Reddick, a Chinese named Choo Chin Chye was to-day charged before Mr. D. Wills. Police Magistrate, Penang. In the same connection Goh Chin Cheng,
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  • 84 11 Property Valued $247 An Indian Tamil named Doraisamy was to-day charged before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, with theft in respect of cash, jewellery, clothing and crockery to the total value of $247 from house No. 3, Bertam Lane. The accused in his defence said that
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  • 183 11 A Motion Adjourned In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justice Whitley heard a number o ma ters in Chamber and then came on the bench to hear one motion. This was in connection with suit o 1934 between Khee Ee Lay and Khoo Seng Khoon and
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  • 392 11 Theatre Crowds CHARGE AGAINST MR. P. HOAHLIM A barrister of Middle Temple, at present assistant to the Attorney General of Ceylon, Mr. M. W. H. de Silva who is now on a visit to Singapore, was the only witness to-day in the case in which Mr. Philip
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  • 220 11 —Reuter. Berlin. August 20. Most of the no votes came from the big cities. Berlin registered 500,000 and Hamburg 167.990 despite Hitler’s recent visits but in the smell towns and villages the number of yes votes was overwhelming doubtless partly owing to fear and publicity and partly to
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  • 78 11 COWBOY BARITONE AT E. O. HOTEL FRANK BRAIDWOOD Frank Braidwood, the Cowboy Baritone, who appeared with great success at the E. O. Hotel on Saturday, will also sing at the after dinner dances on Wednesday and Thursday. An able entertainer with a rich voice, Frank Braidwood has topped bills in
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  • 91 11 Stranger From Ipoh Remanded In Custody Mahmud bin Dollah, a Malay, was charged in the Penang District Court this morning with housebreaking by night, at 11.50 p.m. on August 12, by entering the Siamese Temple in Perak Road, a building used for the custody of property, between
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  • 97 11 Tindal And Coolie Sentenced Three Indians named Jamaludin, a tindal and Sheriti and Dolah, two coolies employed by the former, who had pleaded guilty to the theft of three raincoats from a case consigned to Messrs. Guthrie Co., were to-day produced before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate,
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  • 210 11 Ooi Ah Huat, a Hokkien Chinese, pleaded not guilty in the venang District Court this morning, to a charge of, not being a person appointed by the Superintendent, at 12.25 p.m. on August 16, at 17, Brick Kiln Road, keeping open a place wherein facilities were provided for
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  • 77 11 At Glugor Estate Next Friday Invitations are issued by the Headman, Panchayats and residents of Glugor Estate for the Fire Walking Ceremony which is to take p’?,ee cn Friday, August 24, between 4.30 p.m. and 6 p.m. There will also be a drama on the same night
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  • 615 11 Debts Trouble SAID TO HAVE GIVEN FALSE INFORMATION The business methods of Sikh moneylenders were referred to before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, on Thursday, during the preliminary inquiry into a charge of giving false information in Supreme Court proceedings against a grey-bearded
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  • 26 11 —Reuter. London, August 20. The death h?s taken place of Sir Nigel Playfair, the actor a id theatrical producer, aged sixty.—Reuter.
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  • 573 12 MARY GRACE Sees the Latest Fabrics METAL tnread! That’s the new idea in the latest autumn fabrics. For day wear silver, and for evening gold. Paris is even putting the shine into tweeds, but as a nation we are too proud of the lovely landscape colourings
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    • 78 12 d b PRICE OF PURE SILK MATERIALS IS AS CHEAP AS YOU BUY ARTIFICIAL MATERIALS TO-DAY. WEAR PURE SI UK WHICH LASTS LONG NEVER CRUSHES IS TEN TIMES STRONGER THAN ARTIFICIALS. I L JUST UNPACKED PRINTED PURE SILK CREPE-DE-CHINE IN 50 SMART ATTRACTIVE PATTERNS ON LIGHT DARK COLOUR BACK GROUNDS
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  • 159 13 Australian Jamboree. Melbourne Malaya will be represented by a contingent and it is proposed to send at least one patrol from Penang. In order to carry this out a Special Fund must be raised. Donations will be gratefully acknowledged in Press, however small. Messrs. Brown, Phillips
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  • 995 13 Longfellow's Narrative To Music SUPERLATIVE PRODUCTION BY CONVENT Saturday was the opening night to the; public of the Penang Convent’s musical I i production of Hiawatha, perhaps the most ambitious ever attempted by any school in Malaya. We have heard of many ‘practices’ j held for the last few
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  • 123 13 Lau Seh Kow, a youthful Chinese, was convicted by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, on Saturday morning of the theft of a bicycle. Acting Chief Inspector Smith presented the facts, which were that the bicycle was left in a Madras Lane oil factory yard
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  • 67 13 A Chinese named Giap Kim Chuan was charged in the Penang Police Court on Saturday morning, before the Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, with voluntarily causing hurt to Tan Joo On by means of a dangerous weapon, a knife, on August 15 at the junction of Acheen Street
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  • 498 13 Major Arnold McLeod. 0.8. E. cf the S.V.C., sailed for home on Thursday on the “City of Roubaix” on long leave. i Mr. P. B. Bell has arrived from the! U.S.A, to assume duties as the Principal of, the Anglo-Chinese School. Ipoh. He is "cccmpanied by his
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  • 65 13 T. A. P. Kasson, an Indian, pleaded I guilty in the Penang Police Court no SaturI day morning to a charge of stowing away aboard the s.s. “Rohna in a voyage from I Singapore to Penang at 8 a.m. on August 18. I Accused was fined $l4,
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  • 610 14 Property Which Was Mortgaged SINGAPORE BANKRUPTCY COURT The public examination of S. MuthuIcumaru, a former Justice of the Peace and a building contractor, was recorded in a special sitting of the Bankruptcy Court on Thursday, before Mr. Justice Prichard. Mr. C. O. Lim, Assistant Official Assignee, appeared
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  • 339 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY foUowtng are the latest quottottotto] to MBSSRfi. MNKHDY OOM Amhb Saturday To-day I Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER i Allenby 1.92% 2.00 2.00 2.25 Aver Molek 1.32% 1.37% 1.35 1.40 Bedford 80 85 85 90 Broga 107% 1.12% 1.07% 1.12% C. Serdang
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  • 36 14 The Prices for Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 24 Oct. Dec. 1934 26% Jan. March 1935 26% April June 1935 27% Market quiet.
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  • 118 14 London SATURDAY TO-DAY £228-15-0 No market TIN—(3 Months) London £228-15-0 No market Singapore $113.75 $113.50 Business Done Penang $113.25 $113.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no Sellers COPRA —(Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London 7 > 7 d No market Nfcwr York c (G) ma,r kct Singapore Spot
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  • 338 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Saturday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBERS Allenby 195 2.00 1.95 2.00 Alor Gajah 1.45 1.50 1.50 1.60 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.05 2.00 2.05 Bassett 87% 92% 87% 92% Broga 105 1.10 1.07% 1.12% C. Serdang 5.25 5.50 5.90 6.10 Glenealy 2.40 2.45 2.50 2.60
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  • 40 14 PENANG. AUGUST 20 London Bank Demand 2|4A 4 mlts 2|4A Private 3 m|ts credit 2]4% 3 Documentary 2|4A On New York Demand 59% nom. France T.T. 886 nom. Hongkong T.T. 34% Shanghai T.T. 40% India T.T. 1A6% Silver 21%
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  • 299 14 The following are the latest quotation» for to-day:— Buyers Sellers RUBBER. Allenbys 1 99 2.10 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.10 A. Malays 3.45 3.55 Bassetts 87% 92 Brogas 1" Batu Lintangs 1.25 1.30 Connemaras 1-80 1.90 Glenealys 2.45 2.55 Indragiris 1-45 1-55 Jerams 1-27% 1.32% Kempas 3.40 3.50
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  • 345 14 Stole Number Plates Off Car Complications were caused in the Singapore fourth magistrate’s court on Friday, when a Chinese motor taxi owner named Tan Choon appeared before Mr. C. H. Whitton on charges of failing to register his taxi and using a false number plate.
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  • 107 14 To-morrow at "Esplanade” 6 p.m. —7.30 pm. 1 March F.ish Dem Clouds Away- Elliot. 2 Overture—Land of the Mountain and Flood.—McCunn 3 Selection Song of the Drun —Godfrey. 4 WaltzAh Kusom—Robertson 5 Tango— E’ Clavel—Zulueta. 6 Selection—Bran Pie Darewski. 7 Fox Trot —Lazybones Carmichael. WEDNESDAY Wednesday at "Waterfall’s”
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  • 1107 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST Ĕ •NAMES. ju 1 S'* RUBBEP J c. Allenby Rubber Co. 200 2 Alor Gajah’Ruhber Estate 1 42j 1 Amalgamated Malay Estates j 3 35 3 1 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 io Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 35 1 4 1 Ay*” Panas Rubber Estates 2
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    • 36 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind RalnfaLE 6 A.M. 78 E NOON 78 NE TIDE TABLE I To-day High Water Low Water 7.34 a. m. 9.12 p.m. 3.08 p.m. To-morrow 9.30 a.m. 2.30 a.m. 10.36 p.m .'A p.m.
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  • 2047 15 AN INDISPENSABLE COMMODITY OF INFINITE UTILITY So far as the term cen rightly be ap.lied to anything, rubber i s an indispensable commodity in modern life. It is ioubtful whether there is any other naural product which has a grater diversity f applications, and
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  • 235 15 L T nder the operation of the tin restriction scheme, Ipoh Tin Dredging has had another good year. After remaining out of the dividend list for two years, the company j paid 6% per cent, in 1933. An interim of 9d was paid in January last and
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  • 290 15 More Coconuts For Estate Labour I J PERAK PLANTERS ASKED TO CO-OPERATE Lower Perak copra circles will be gratified to learn that no time is being lost in examining the problems of the industry and seeking means of improving its present condition. j The ‘Times
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  • 237 15 i A variety of circumstances contributed to the expectation, expressed by Mr. C. V. Stephens at a recent meeting of Kramat Pulai, that the company’s profits for the current year will reach a record level. One of the most important of them is the improved position of scheelite,
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  • 94 15 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday Parti 76 11 32 76 11|32 New York 5.09 2 5.09% 58 21 32 58 21,32 Berlin i 2-81 12.84% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 27 27 'Prague 121 A 121 A Helsingfors 226% 226% Madrid 3613
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    • 11 15 WHAT LONDON IS DOIN© READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    • 1688 16 l -uf' DJ.UEFU««EL LIME TO RJROPF ,A S “f T ArriTONewTork ?T From Penang Arrive Marseille Arrive New Yorn Vessels LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due Aug. 30 PRES. POLK Sept. 26 Penang London Sept. 13 p RES ADAMS Oct. 10 <AJt. xo "msSJ C.MEMNON Mars. L’don, R’dam, Hamourg Glasgaw
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  • 790 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines The following Is a list of veeseis arriving *3 «ailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DaY 4.5. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Bagan-Si-Api-Api, Paneh (Laboe-an-BlUk), Berombang and Asahan (Tg Bale!). 3.5. MATA HARI from Singapore via ports. 5.5. JERAM from Paneh
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  • 652 17 AIR MAIL A mail for Java, and Southern Sumatra, by train to Singapore and thence by Netherlands Indie, Air Mail Service will be closed at 7 p.m. to-day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Asahan and Batoe Bahra by the s.s. “Rengam” wall be closed at 4 p.m.
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  • 225 17 Dates And Venues August 20, 21, 22—Fifth Test Match. i The Oval WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 Hardwicke Plate. Run at Stockton, Dl»I Five Furlongs. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 Ebor Handicap. Run at York, Distance One Mile, Six Furlongs. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 Gimcrack Stakes. Run at Yiork, Distance I
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    • 897 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. Shakespeare Comedies, relayed Coventry Repertory Theatre. 10.35—The Old Days—On Board a Naval Two of the follow- 19.81 metre* Tropship, a talk by Mr. Jerry tag wavelengths 25.28 metres Nunn. will be used edm- 81.80 metres 10.50—England v. Australia Fifth Cricket utaneoufly. 81.55 metres Test Match: An
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  • 1140 18 BADLY CONDUCTED PROSECUTION SEVERE STRICTURES BY CHIEF JUSTICE APPEAL ALLOWED Ipoh, Saturday, Severe strictures were passed by the F.M.S. Court of Appeal yesterday at the way the prosecution had been conducted in a case heard at the recent Perak Assizes. The appellant was S. Devanayagam who
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  • 326 18 Chinese Bsy V/ouid Net Be Beaten COMPLAINT O’ BAD FOOD The Penang Cere .er. Mr. D. Wills, on Saturday opened an inquest on the dead bedy of a Chinese found in the sea off Swettenham pier at 7.20 a.m. on July 5. Inspector Balls, who conducted
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  • 62 18 Yeoh Ah Soo, a Chinese, pleaded guilty !in the Penang Police Ceuit on Saturday, morning to a charge of vagrancy, having no visible means of subsistence, and being unable to give a satisfactory account of himself et 2.15 a.m. at Ah Kooi Street I The
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  • 271 19 ■dominated his voting mind.—Reuters Pacific Service. N SEARCH OF ADVENTURE Mystery To Nanking Public Nanking, July 30. Obsessed with a desire to emulate gendary knights, Liu Keh-chin, a 12-year-old Chinese boy, arrived here •m Shanghai last week-end in search adventure, having made the entire urncy without a
    ■dominated his voting mind.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  271 words
  • 187 19 -Id mine” in the South Seas. —Reuters ific Service. The Language Difficulty Shanghai. With Chine having as many dialects as there are languages in the whole world, Chinese motion picture producers are facng language difficulties in the production •f “talkies” for domestic consumption. While producers in Hollywood and
    -Id mine” in the South Seas.—Reuters ■ ific Service.  -  187 words
  • 73 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Railway Agreement Signed Canton, July 29. draft of the revised Centon-Kowloon ay agreement, the outejome the erence held in Hongkong recently be•n British and Chinese delegates, was 1 in Hongkong to-day and follow- approval by the governments concern■viil be formally signed. new agreement, it is understood,
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  • 46 19 rs Pacific Service. ithdrawal Of Resignation Confirmed Nanking, July 31. Teng Yu-jen, Vice-Minister for FoAffairs, to-day confirmed that Gene- Huang Fu, chairman of the Peiping al Council, had withdrawn his reB 1“ ration. said that General Huang would reto Peiping from Mokanshan soon.
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  • 230 19 CHIHSIEN MIYUN AREA Reuters Pacific Service. Sino Japanese Negotiations Peiping, July 28. Mr. Ain Ju-keng, Administrative Inspector for the Chihsien-Miyun area, called on i Colonel Shibayama, Japanese Military Attache in Peiping this morning and was closeted with him for about half an hour. It is reported that they exchanged views
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  • 171 19 wasted in enforcing its adoption.—Reuters Pacific Service. Experimental Stage Passed Canton, July 25. As far as Canton is concerned, the use of charcoal gas as fuel for motor vehicles has passed its experimental stage. Buses of several motor transportation companies are now equipped with charcoal-converters and the
    wasted in enforcing its adoption.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  171 words
  • 130 19 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Makes Counter-Offer For C.E.R. Tokyo, July 30. The Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Hirota, is standing firmly by his offer to Soviet Russia in connexion with the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway. On behalf of the Manchoukuo Government, Mr. Hirota recently made to the Soviet
    .—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  130 words
  • 97 19 rains ..-Reuters Pacific Service. Japanese Engineers Helping To Reinforce Dams Harbin, July 28. With the level of the Sungari river rising to an extremely high mark, thus preventing the outward flow of ram-water through the drainage system, three streets in Pristan were inundated to-day. Anxiety is also
    rains ..-Reuters Pacific Service.  -  97 words
  • 221 19 5. —Reuters Pacific Service. STANDARD QUALITY For Foreign Export Nanking, July 29. As part of its scheme to revive the Chinese tea industrv, the Ministry of Industries has ordered its testing bureaux to raise the standard quality of Chinese tea for export to foreign countries. Special
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  • 213 19 cepted w’ith the utmost reserve. —Reuters Pacific Service. Manchoukuo Demands Evacuation Of Township Harbin, August 1 In a Note counched in strong terms, the Manchoukuo Ministry of Foreign Affairs to-day demanded the evacuation of the Soviet troops stationed in the township of Tungtaishen, jurisdiction over which the new
    cepted w’ith the utmost reserve.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  213 words
  • 91 19 I Reuters Pacific Service. Huge Excess Of Expenditure Over Revenue Tokyo, August 1. The Finance Office announced to-dey that the total revenue during the fiscal year 1933-1934 totalled 2,133,750,000 yen, shewing an increase of over 100,000,000 yen as compared with the previous year, while expenditure totalled 2,249,650,000
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  • 54 19 the Executive Yuan.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, July 31. Important political discussions are expected to take place at Kuliug shortly. Dr. M.H. Kung, Minister of Finance, announced to-day that he was leaving for the mountain resoit next week, probably with Mr. Wang Ching-wei. chairman of the
    the Executive Yuan.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  54 words
  • 315 19 ths tc over Y.4oo—per ton. Reuters Pacific Service. Special Committee Recommend Extension Tokyo, July 28. A special committee of the Shipping Investigation Board has decided to report to the Japanese Ministry of Communications its decision that the existing Ship Improvement Subsidy system, which expires in October next
    ths tc over Y.4oo—per ton. Reuters Pacific Service.  -  315 words
  • 190 19 CANTON HANKOW RAILWAY Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Completed By 1936 Canton, July 27. The Cantcn-Hankow Railway is expected here to be completed and through traffic between the Southern capital and the Yangtsq port to commence before the end of 1936. After an inspection touiv the Director of the Shiukwan-Chuchow’
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  • 113 19 Tokyo Stock Exchange.—Reuters Pacific Service. Baron Kumakichi Nakajima Tokyo, July 30. Baron Kumakichi Nakajima, some time J Minister of Commerce and Industry in the Saito Cabinet, was formally indicted to-day on a charge of having accepted bribes. 1 Thn indictment w’as made after Imperial Sanction had been obtained
    Tokyo Stock Exchange.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  113 words
  • 111 19 .—Reuters Pacific Service. To Preach In Inner Mongolia Peiping, August 1. In a press interview to-day, the Panchen Lama said thot he had received many telegrams from Tibet urging him to return to Lhassa as soon as possible. I He added that he expected to return to Tibet
    .—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  111 words
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  • 293 20 IF YOU WERE A BEACH INSPECTOR U’hilt ttouid you call these batning costumes. Experts have decided that there are six varieties of co.tar.es. ar.d th r.;lw H.? down by councils all use different tern.s. FINISH OF GOODWOOD STAKES, showing Ciaran (right) winning from Son of
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