Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 August 1934

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. 0. 200. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    BRITISH M.P. DISLIKES COTTON QUOTAS
    454 1 ADE BY AGREEMENT, SAYS MR. E. H. PICKERING SINGAPORE INTERVIEW ■'iiioii to the Colonial Cotton piece goods quotas was by Mr. E. 11. Pickering. Liberal M.P. for Leicester West, ived m Singapore on the “Terukuni Marti.” ued a contemporary that in Ceylon he found they
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    TREASURY BILLS
    39 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, August 24. nt applied for in tenders for reasury bills was £59.320, un amount was allotted in bil s mths. The average rate per 4 3.26 as compared with 15|5. Rusrbv Radio Service.
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    FAIR TREATMENT
    124 1 Kedah Rubber Co.’s Action Not General (From Onr Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 25. Editorially congratulating the shareholders and directors of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd, on the salary position as disclosed by Mr. D. A. M. Brown at the general meeting, the “Straits Times’ says unfortunately such fair
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    GOLD
    88 1 Rugby Radio Service. Price Rises Sharply In London London, August 24. The price of gold in London rose sharply by 7t’d to 139 3d per fine ounce and is now only nine pence below the record high price touched on February 5 following President Roosevelt's announcement of the dollar
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    LADIES AT CRICKET
    100 1 Team To Meet P.C.C. The following will represent the teams to be played on the Esplanade, on Sunday, 26th August, 1934. at 3 p.m.. r, rr•— T S. An hony, C.-G. Barnes, T H Best H. A. F. Brooke, H. O. L *5 r F Kin 0
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    WORLD’S SCULLING CHAMPIONSHIP
    87 1 —Reuter. English Challengers’ Beaten Toronto, August 25. In the eliminatin8 hi p aC o e v f °a three miles SCU in o„ Cl ilke Onkrlo MH’er of America course on Tr n <yi an d by three quarheat Bert Barry ol EngtandJ terS of a lem
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    HAPPY GRANDFATHER
    27 1 LORD MOYMHAX, the surgeon, holding his granddaughter luliet after her christening at St. Margaret’s, Westminster. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Moynihan.
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    NEW ZEALAND'S BUDGET
    178 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Reduced Deficit economic recovery OF THE EMPIRE London, August 24. Further evidence of the economic recover) in the British Dominions is provided by the news of New Zealand's satisfactory budget position. ThO New Zealand Finance Minister, Mr. Coates, has last night infcrmed the House
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    "A VERY SERIOUS OFFENCE"
    82 1 Fraudulent Use Of Registration Numbers CHINESE ESTATE SUPERVISOR FINED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 24. Possessing three false number plates, presumably so that in the event of an accident. the identity of his car could be disguised, a Chinese estate supervisor was fined $26 and
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    NEW PURSUIT PLANE
    54 1 Warsaw. August 22. A new type of army pursuit plane capable of attaining a speed of 400 kilometres an hour has been developed here, according to an official announcement. Fitted with a French motor, the new plane at a test flight reached a velocity of 404 kilometres
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    LONDON STREETS AT NIGHT
    244 1 lessening their power.—Rugby Radio Service. Less Noise SCIENTISTS' PERFECT SILENCER London, August 24. Determined efforts are being made to lessen the noise of London streets at night and as from Monday next any motorist who within a radius of five miles of Charing Cross sounds the
    lessening their power.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  244 words
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    JAPANESE SHIPPING
    110 1 —Reuter. Fast Liners For Europe Service London, August 24. Apropos the new Japanese shipping subsidy, it is understood that the N.Y.K. proposes to run several fast combined cargo and passenger liners to Europe where too many vessels are obsolete and slow and also to increase the number of
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    SOUTH AFRICA’S WAR DEBT
    108 1 Rugby Radio Service. Remainder To Be Paid To British Government London, August 24. The South African Government’s decision to pay to the British Government the remainder of its war debt which amounts to £7,949,000 out of the original total of £8,500,000 is naturally welcomed in Britain.
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    IRISH LAND ANNUITIES
    90 1 —Reuter. Negotiations For Settlement Dublin, August 24. The “Anphoblacht,” the weekly official organ of the extreme section of Irish Republicanism, states that Mr. De Valera is considering the resumption of negotiations with England in which the latter’s right with regard to the land annuities would be waived
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    INDUSTRIAL MISSION TO MANCHUKUO
    376 1 the respective countries.”— Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. No Political Significance CO-OPERATION IN DEVELOPMENT London, August 24. An industrial mission under leadership of Lord Barnby will leave London to-morrow for Manchukuo to study the conditions there and to ascertain whether British industry can cooperate with local
    the respective countries.”— Rugby Radio Service and Reuter.  -  376 words
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    OFFICIAL TOUR OF AUSTRALIA
    107 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Duke Of Gloucester Leaving On F ive Months’ Visit London, August 24. H.M.S. “Sussex” leaves Sheerness to-day for Australia. The Duke of Gloucester and his staff will join the ship at Marseilles. His Royal Highness will be absent from England for about five
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    NOTED GANGSTER SHOT DEAD
    91 1 Reuter. Riddled With 50 Bullets St. Paul (Minnesota), August 24. Homer Vanmeter, a member of Dillinger’s gang, was shot dead in the streets of St. Paul. When challenged by detectives at a street corner. Vanmeter drew his revolver and fired two shots, missing the iii- 7
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    FINE FOR BARE FEET
    166 3 reform campaign SPREADS TO SHANGHAI Shanghai, August 8. The morals of China are being saved at a great rate. At least, so it would seem. The reform campaign recently got off to a flying start with mixed bathing and public-holding being banned in Canton. The Chekiang
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    GLASSES FOR PANCHEN LAMA
    295 3 Reuter First Time In His Life OPTICIAN’S DIFFICULT TASK Shanghai, August 13. For the first time in his life, the Panchen Lame, the spiritual head of Tibet, is wearing glasses. A simple announcement, but it taxed the ingenuity of a well-known local optician, Mr. R. V.
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    DEATH TO STRAINS OF “LOVE, THE MAGICIAN”
    144 3 ■y had no children. —Reuters Pacific ouple Found Dead After Two Days’ Search Dairen, August 10. Clasped in each other’s arm in a tiny rn at Kanchingtzu, across the Dairen ■y. a Japanese couple were found dead lay in circumstances indicating a suiie
    ■y had no children.—Reuters Pacific  -  144 words
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    CANTON SILK INDUSTRY REVIVING
    318 3 —Reuters Pacific Service Government Assisting Producers Fight Against Japanese Competition Canton, August 7. Provincial officials here are confident that with the government assisting the producers to improve the quality of their product and to fight against the competition from Japan, Kwangtung will ultimately succeed in recapturing
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    NORTHWEST DEVELOPMENT SOCIETY
    165 3 —Reuters Pacific Service. Second Annual Convention Peiping, August 6. The three-day school annual convention of the North-west Development Society was held at Kalgan on Friday and concluded yesterday, according to Chinese telegraphic advices from that city. About 100 members were in attendance and many interesting papers on
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    ACCIDENT OF CHIAOTSI RAILWAY
    81 3 for about six hours. —Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, August 5. Chinese telegraphic advices from Tsingtao and Tsinan state that the engine of a Tsinan bound passenger train crashed into a freighter train at Taerhpao yesterday morning. Both locomotives were derailed. More than 10 persons, including a
    for about six hours.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  81 words
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    PUBLIC GRANARIES RESTORED
    65 3 pected to be complete very soon.—Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, August 7. After receiving an ordinance for the restoration of public granaries, all county governments have been pushing forward to this end. It is reported that at present there are 34 counties where new granaries have been erected
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    DRASTIC TAXATION REFORM
    387 3 Reuters Pacific Service. In Canton 240 MICELLANEOUS LEVIES ABOLISHED Canton, August 2. The Kwangtung Provincial Finance Department has issued a statement announcing that since the enforcement of the Three Year Plan in January, 1933, providing among other administrative improvements for drastic taxation reform, no less than 240
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    DR. T.W.LU
    141 3 dent of the University —Reuters Pacific Service. Elected New Chancellor Of Yenching Peiping, August 9. According to information from local Chinese educational circles, Dr. T. W. Lu, Chairman of the Department of Psychology, has been elected by the Board of Ma nagers of Yenching University as Chancellor of
    dent of the University —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  141 words
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    CHINESE MERCHANTS
    93 3 return home in eight months. —Reuters Pacific Service. To Tap New Markets In Balkans Osaka, August 8. Charged with a mission to tap new markets in the Balkans and Near Eastern countries, a party of three travelling merchants will leave Osaka next month for Karaehi en route to
    return home in eight months.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  93 words
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
    59 3 by the Executive Yuan.—Reuters Pacific Service. China’s Representatives Chosen Nanking, Aug. 7. Mr. Quo Tai-chi, Minister to Great Britain, Mr. Wensze King, Minister to Holland and Mr. Lo Chung-yi, Minister to Denmark, will represent China at the forthcoming assembly of the League of Nations This was decided at
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    THE EMERGENCY EXIT
    155 3 a good get-away. —Reuters Pacific Service. UNREHEARSED HARBIN CINEMA COMEDY Harbin, July 29. Harbin is laughing at a number of self-declared erring wives. A wild looking man entered a local cinema and asked for the manager. He poked a gun into the manager’s ribs and said, I
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    KOREAN SWINDLER ARRESTED
    166 3 was effected to-day.—Reuters Pacific Service. After 5-Year Search PROMINENT BUSINESSMEN VICTIMISED Newchwang, Aug. 7. After a search which lasted for five years, the Japanese police to-day arrested a Korean named Chai Lin-chong, at Tsinanfu, on a charge of swindling. In 1929, Chai, aided by spurious documents purporting
    was effected to-day.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  166 words
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    CHINESE BANK
    157 3 camped on a bicycle.—Reuters Pacific Service. Held Up By Armed Robber Peiping, Aug. 8. The Pao Hsin Bank in Chien Men Ta Chien, one of the principal streets in Peiping, was held up by an armed robber this morning and relieved of $5OO. At about 11 o’clock a
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    PRESENT FOR GENERALISSIMO
    68 3 Reuters. Pacific Service. From Chinese In South Africa Nanking, August 10. As a token of their high respect for General Chiang Kai-shek, Chinese in South Africa have sent him a beautiful silver citadel measuring eight feet on all sides and two feet in height. The presentation was
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    CHARGES AGAINST DEAD WOMAN
    2075 4 SON'S CLAIM ESTATE OF WEE SIANG TAT An allegation that the estate pf his father was administered by his mother in disregard of his rights and interests by omitting entirely, in breach of her du v as administratrix, to pay to him his < tributive share
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    286 4 Mr. J. R. Owen, who recently returned to Malaya from Home, has taken over the management of Rejok Estate, Bentong, Pahang. His Majesty the King of Siam has been pleased to confer the rank of Campanion of the Order of the Crown of Siam on Monsieur Pierre
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      170 4 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 PARAMOUNT'S NEW SEASON MUSICAL ROMANCE Songs for your Heart! Laughter for your funnybone I Spring is here and love is new again! new on the lips of a handsome young lover living the romantic songs you’ve heard him sing so thrillingly! >* 1 -.iOS 7 I alK'
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    JOHNSON DEFEATS TORIO SOSA
    604 5 ?ollah And Suppiah Draw LAST NIGHTS BOXING u Johnson, the K.L. negro boxer, a point’s verdict over Torio Sosa, mm lightweight champion at last boxing promoted by Mr. Tan Soo it Wembley Park. There was a •wd present. Johnson won without st ended and at the
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    U.S. TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    71 5 —Reuter. Kirby And Menzel Beaten Germantown, August 24. the semi-finals of the Men’s Doubles he American Tennis Championships, n and Vanryn beat Menzel and Kirby 6 4, 6—l, 6—o. INVITATION DOUBLES -ss Stammers and Miss James won the tation Doubles final, Miss Cruickshank Mrs. Vanryn defaulting. MIXED
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    MIDDLESEX DEFEATS SURREY
    134 5 Reuter. Yorkshire Beaten COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS London, August 24. The following are results of County Cricket matches concluded to-day: Middlesex defeated Surrey by nine wickets. Surrey: 155 (Smith 6 for 36) and 192 (Hearne 6 for 44). Middlesex: 259 (Watts 6 for 59) and 89 for one
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    GREEK BOY TRIUMPHS IN SCHOOLS TENNIS
    338 5 London, August 10. A young foreign lawn tennis invader has carried all before him in the English schoolboy’s tournament at Queen’s Club this week. He is a tall, willowly Greek boy living in Marseilles, and named G. M. Zarisi This afternoon, he beat in
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    ABOO SITTEE LANE MURDER
    1091 5 Resumed Magisterial Inquiry HUSBAND ON CAPITAL CHARGE The inquiry was resumed by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills yesterday afternoon, at which Palayan, a Tamil» i s charged that at about 5 a.m. on June 26 he did commit murder by causing the death of
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    WORK IS EASIER NOW FAT HAS GONE
    198 5 Took Off 28 lbs. With Kruschen i i “I was so stout about 11 months ago,” a woman writes, “that I became a burden ‘to myself. Then muscular rheumatism set into my joints, and I had to go on sticks for some time.
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    APPEAL COURT'S DECISION
    278 5 Judgment Varied RETRIAL ORDERED ON ONE ISSUE Judgment was delivered yesterday in the Appeal Court in the matter in which Khaw Bian Khah appealed against the judgment of Mr. Justice Prichard in the suit in which Khaw Joo Chye was plaintiff and Khaw Joo Phaik and others
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    ALLEGED UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF AXE
    823 5 Accused Given the Benefit of the Doubt HEAD COOLIE GIVES EVIDENCE Charged with being armed in public with an offensive weapon (an axe) on or about July 29 at Kuala Kangsar Road, Chew Eng Jap, a coolie of the Seang Tek Road Rubber Factory, was
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    RULE COMMITTEE FOR LEGAL AFFAIRS
    1081 6 NEW ENACTMENT PASSED IN JOHORE Singapore, Aug. 21. Two bills were passed at this morning s meeting of the Johore State Council, one to establish a Rule Committee for the purpose of regulating and prescribing practice and procedure in the Court of the Judge, and
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    FOR STUDENTS OF CHINESE
    459 6 New Dictionary Of Amoy Dialect COMPILED BY LOCAL MISSIONARY There are several excellent HokienEnglish or English-Hokien dictionaries, but there is still a great need of a handy English-Amoy dictionary. In the “Pocket Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular," Mr. E. Tipson has supplied what was wanted in
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    MR. SCHENCK TO MARRY MISS OBERON
    310 6 He Would Like Her To Give Up Films Paris, Aug. -5. Merle Oberon, the English film actress, has become engeged to marry Joseph Schenck, the American film producer. In a voice chortling with glee Mr. Schenck himself confirmed the news to me when I
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    HIT ON HEAD WITH IRON PIPING
    1436 7 WITNESS S STORY OF ATTACK ON SIKH UNHAPPY AFTER DRINKS eye witness Hakam Khan related the store of the mur assault on a Sikh. Ljjager Singh, in Waterloo Street. Sin"a- July at the continuation oi the preliminary inquiry into ol attempted murder. 1 >
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    SPORTING EVENTS IN ENGLAND
    83 7 Dates And Venues WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 Ebor Handicep. Run at York, Distance One Mile, Six Furlongs. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 Gimcrack Stakes. Run at Yprk, Distance Six Furlongs. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Champagne Stakes. Run at Doncaster, Distance Six Furlongs. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 St Leger Stakes. Run at
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    MALAYAN DIARY
    116 7 Sept. 1,5, 8, 12 and 15—Singapore Tun Club Autumn Meeting. RUGGER: Sept. 29, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca at Seremban. Oct. 6, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca at Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 20, Selangor vs. Perak at Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 27, Selangor vs. Penang at Penang. Nov. 3, Selangor vs. Malaya Command at
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    DAILY MAIL LIST
    533 7 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G.P.O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on August 3 by, the s.s. “Dempo” was delivered in London on August 23. I AIR MAILS A mail for Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Irish Free State and Canada by
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    BODY-LINE
    477 8 The fifth Test match seems to have caused a lull in the controversy which the cricketing world was waging over the Larwood incidents, but veteran players—many of them long since relegated to the members’ seats —have been filling Press correspondence columns with reminiscences of how stalwarts of other days
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    THE REFUSE CART
    43 8 Once more we have to object to the presence of the Municipal refuse cart in our streets at 10.35 a.m. It announces its presence in disagreeable fashion. This work should be carried out in the early hours of the morning.
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    SEQUEL TO SCUFFLE AT YORK ROAD
    486 8 Man Sentenced To Three Months' Imprisonment CHARGED WITH CAUSING GRIEVOUS HURT Vellayan, who was charged with voluntarily causing grevious hurt to Ramayee (f) in York Road at 11 30 a.m. on July 15. was sentenced to a term of three months rigorous imprisonment and
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    FIREWORKS: Recollections Of A Royal Birthay
    2627 8  -  —J.J. Bell in the “Glasgow Herald.’’ j So long has the word been in the sileac* I room of my memory that I wonder if its utterance now would attract the recognition of anybody younger than myself. Never having seen it in print, I
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    INQUEST ON MALAY FOUND SHOT DEAD IN KUALA LUMPUR
    2008 9 UNEMPLOYED SYCE'S CRIMINAL record □CTOR EXPLAINS WHY HE DID NOT DISCOVER REAL CAUSE OF MAN'S DEATH Witness Told To Be More Careful With Guns I he curtain was rung down on the Hale Road “murder mvs- i‘u I hursda >’ <
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    PENANG VOLUNTEERS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
    43 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 25. The Hojn. Mr. E. Newbold and Mr. R. D. Hume are appointed members of the Advisory Committee of the Penang Volunteers vice Mr. E. E. Chambers and Mr. J. J. Saunders resigned.
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    STAY CLEAN HOMES
    920 10 ...JANET JAY’S... Donlestic Diary Easy to Wash, Hard to Break HAVE you noticed how that recently coined phrase, a machine for living,” is always being used now, usually to describe those ultra-modern homes where everything, work and pleasure alike, I imagine, is put out? H?aven forbid that
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    Fancy Edges
    99 10 >JTNTS ot fashions to be are gradually appearing, and edges are coining in for a good deal of attention. Coats, especially the down-to-the-knee ones, are scalloped down the front. Another fashioned edge is the vandyk, which is a great favourite for hemming ’he bottom of a printed silk
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    Make a Model Motor Boat
    144 10 For Our Junior Readers —A K. ¥F you follow these simple instructions you can make a model motor-boat. You see a very small reproduction of the finished model in the top righthand corner. First cut out the whole sheet containing all the model pieces, paste
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    CONFERENCE OF BUDDHISTS
    539 10 INTERNATIONA’, MEETING AT TOkiO Singapore, August 24. A» a result of the International BuddMat Conference held at Tokio last m,onth ft has been decided to hold a Pan Pacific Buddhist Conference. Sri Nisse.nka, leader of the Ceylon delegatiou which passed through Singapore yesterday on the “Hakone Maru”
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    TO ASK A FRIEND
    38 10 is there no such thing as a whole day?—Because each day begins by breaking. Why does the letter A make a big difference to a chicken?—lt maker, roost into roast. Frances Cravitz (Fountain Pey >
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    It’s Bully!
    284 10 No Waste A coined Recites beet or buHy beef as many of us know it by, can take on many disguises. There is no waste, and it is all ready cooked, and if it is to be served made up it will only require reheating. As an Omelette
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    WOMEN SUNBATHERS BUY BIG HATS
    318 10 Thousands Sold At Sales: Caped Frocks Are The Beach Vogue SOMETHING to protect them from the sun is what the shoppers at the sales are asking for now. They have discovered that the sun is cruel as well as health-giving, and they are determined that
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    Diary of Toot and Micky
    378 10  -  The Knight and the Wasp For Our Junior Readers < an end?—Because it is round.— John Mitchell (Fountain Pen). (Fountain Pen). PAUL is all right again, but the stilts aren’t, because they’ve been cut up for firewood, so we’ve invented a new way of walking.
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    BREACH OF TRUST CHARGES AGAINST EUROPEANS
    185 10 MAGISTRATE GRANTS BAIL EXTENSION James John Haden Henshelwood, accountant and secretary, and John Reid, engineer, the two Britons who were arrested in Singapore a fortnight ago, again appeared in the police court on Wednesday, before Mr, J. M. Brander. Mr. K. Seth represented both
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    "MELODY IN SPRING
    279 10 Delightful Musical At Windsor Large crowds were attracted to Windsor lest night where Paramount’s Superb musical, “Melody in Spring’’ opened a season. When that so popular comedian Charles Ruggles is in a picture it is bound to be good. When Mary Boland, one of the few actresses
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    FOKKER WARNS BRITAIN OF AIR PERIL
    550 11 BOMBS WILL FALL BEFORE DECLARATION OF WAR IS KNOWN RADIO CONTROLLED RAIDERS Amsterdam, August 14. A nightmare picture of Britain devastated by hundreds of tons of bombs', even before an official declaration of war, was painted to the Daily Mirror by Mr. Fokker, the
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    FILM AIDS TO KNOWLEDGE
    374 11 Education Authorities And Producers Get Together More Cinematograph Equipment in Schools; More Silent and Sound Films Suitable for Children ;and Films Libraries for Schools. Big developments on these lines are promised in the near future by the closer co-operation of English film companies J with the
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    ESTATE RIOT
    150 11 Eight Men In Johore Court I 1 Johore Bahru, August 20. I Eleven Ourahs, a class of Hindus were arrested on Bukit Pulai Estate, about ten miles from Plentong town, as the result of a faction fight on the night of August 18. I Nine of the men
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    MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
    41 11 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Seeking For $3O Million Loan Nanking, August 10. The Chinese press this evening reports that the Ministry of Railways is seeking a loan of $30,000,000 from bankers in Shanghai and Peiping for the Peiping-Hankow Railway.
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      43 11 TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any hire car or bus owner» operating BUTTERWORTH —SUNGEI PATANI —ALOR STAR AND BUTTERWORTH —TAIPING—IPOH WlRiTig to make contract for daily journey at specified tlmea write for particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, la, Penang Street, PENANG.
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE.
    212 12 N THE I URN.—P. Fooler, of Jesia, turning for the 2 7th lap of the 1,500 yards free style swimming final of the Empire Games at Wembley. Foster was third, the winner being N. P. Ryan, of Australia. EMPIRE SWIMMING STARS IN ACTION r NCE
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
    602 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines run following IB a list of vessels arriving x) pclirY from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S S. BULAN from Singapore via ports. S.S. DUYMAER VAN TWIST from Bela-wan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (Laboe-an-Bilik). Sails to-day for the same ports. S.S. ALFOER
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    123 13 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Pans 75 ***** 75 31|32 New York 5.07 Montreal 4.92 4.93% Brussel 21 -28% 21.35% Geneva 15.30% 15.35 Amsterdam J 37 Mt’aD 58 3 16 58 7 1 16 Berlin 12.77% 12.81 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna
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    MUNICIPAL NOTICE
    37 13 An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the 28th instanV (By Order) J. E. A. CLARK, Ag. Secretary to the I Municipal Commissioners.
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      188 13 ATI NEE TO-DAY AT 2-45 P.M. LAST 3 PERFORMANCE 4 FIRST CLASS MYSTERY THRILLER! a- YJ' V l LI I Rip l IJ l L 11 WM i, a < CODES BACKIJ The author and «tar of "The Benson Murder Case’* and "The Canary Murder Case** combine once more to
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      127 13 MAJESTIC Opening To-Day 2.45, 6.15 9.30 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. HERE IS THE BIG BOXING FILM YOU BEEN WAITING FOR! J THE OFFICIAL MOTION PICTURE 3F THE WORLD’S yP*|| Fm HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT BETWEEN ’3L MAX BAER and W wMJHWLMA ’1 r "OsWWM i Primo CARNERA wrbJ wIHk llllrWHu
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    2269 14 NEW DRIVE FOR IMPERIAL TRADE THE POPE AT HIS SUMMER RESIDENCE GAS MASKS FOR AIR RAIDS SCHOOL LESSONS IN AN AEROPLANE (From Our Own Correspondent 1 London August 16. SIGN LIT FROM OTTAWA By touching an electric lever in Ottawa, Mr. R B Bennett, the
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      175 14 WHY NOT HAVE with a slice of LEMON 1 IML f I 1 U lllvccs unth SfWiitS' fiuctQuiets 'etc, SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. PENANG. Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur. Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANUFACTURERS OF WATER PURIFICATION PLANT M A4IYATOR HANDWHEEL 8 D HL ja zn ia 1
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    223 16 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 13th Sunday after Trinity 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. PS LXXl.—Hymn—ss2. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 6.00 p. m. Evensong. PS LXXII—I69. Magnificat—so. Nunc Dimittis —70. Hymns—sl2 —595 —518 —551. WEDNESDAY 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. FRIDAY 6.00 p.
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    DAVIS CUP TENNIS
    104 16 —Reuter. Germany Leads Denmark Stockholm, August 24. In the third qualifying round of the Davis Cup the winners of which will enter the 1935 Competition proper, Sweden has wen one match against one w’on by Holland. Oestberg (Sweden) beat Knottenbelt (Holland) 6 1, 6 1, 6 4.
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    EXCHANGE
    37 16 PENANG, AUGUST 25 London Bank Demand 4 m|ts 2|4A Private 3 mjts credit 2|4ft 3 Documentary On New York Demand 59nom. France T.T. 875n0m. Hongkong T.T. 33% Shanghai T.T. ->9i/ 2 India t.T. Silver 21 9|16
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    SOON THEAM & CO.
    368 16 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in on I quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 2.00 2.10 1.95 2.05 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.10 1.95 205 Bassetts 90 95 90 95 B. Lintangs 1.27% 1.32% 125 1.30 Bentas 1.22% 1.27% 1.20 1.25
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    KENNEDY & COMPANY
    504 16 KENNEDY COMPANY Share Market Renert The Local Share Market has been very’ active again this week with interest centred lound Rubber and Industrial shares and with prices in the ascendent. The price of Rubber has advanced ,’,d to 7%d hit the price of Tin is 25/ —easier £227-5-0. Tin shares
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LIST
    396 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The foDowtng are the latest quotation* a MESSRS. KENNEDY A GO’S rihare Ml Co-My. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Austral Malay 45 0 47 6ex 50 0 52 6ex Ayer Weng 2.00 2.10 ex 2.00 2.10 ex Hong Fatt 45
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    REDUCED TO POVERTY
    117 16 Former Fashion Designer In Dole Queue Paris, August 22. Paul Poiret, the former fashion king whose creations w’ere worn by leaders of fashion all over the world, was discovered here on Tuesday attired in a shabby suit standing in a queue to collect his daily unemployment relief
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    115 16 YESTERDAY TO-DAY £227-5-0 £227-0-0 TIN— (3 Months) London £227-5-0 £226-17-6 Singapore $113.00 $113.37 I'2 Business Done Penang $113.00 Business Done «e tr a COPRA— (Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London 7 i|2d 7 12d New York 15 s|Bc(G) 15 5 8c(G) Singapore Spot 25 l|2c No Market Oct|Dae. 26
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      103 16 Runnymede Hotel PENANG. ‘Pl»® ne 543 TO-NIGHT Saturday, 25th August DINNER DANCE Sunday 26th August On the Lawns ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 7 to 9.30 p.m. Programme 1. Overture Semiramide Rossi 2. Fantasia Hungariana Brah > 3. Opera Faust Goun 4. Cello Solo “Thais” (Mr. J. Montano) J. Masse 5. Incidental Music
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      39 16 WEATHER REPORT Tempe’’*»? ure v *”.nd 6 a.m. 74 E 6 m.m Neon 90 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 12.53 a.m. 7.02 a.m. 12.50 p.m. 7.33 p.m. To-morrow 1.30 a.m. 7.43 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 8.08 p.m.
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      180 16 WEMBLEY CABARET DANCING TILL 1 A.M. The Liveliest Most Enjoyable Spot in Penang. VILLANUEVA’S RHYTHM BOYS in the Latest Dance Numbers New Charming Hostesses —Spring Floor—lst Class Bar ADMISSION 50 CENTS COUPONS 7 FOR $2. SATURDAY NIGHT SPECIAL “HOT-CHA-CHA” DANCES CABARET TURNS BY MISS ANITA The Versatile Artiste —-—Admission As
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