Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 August 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 204. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY. AUGUST 30. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.,
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  • 432 1 and Rugby Radio Service. Exceptional Interest Aroused WEDDING IN VESTMINSTER ABBEY? London, August 29. xceptional interest has been arousn the announcement of Prince George’s engagement to Princess V fin?. of Greece. They left Salzburg t -day in company with Prince and f ncess Paul of Yugo-Slavia, whose
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  • 92 1 —Reuter Wireless. U.S President Find Solution? Washington, August 27. t in the silk, woollen and rayon being prepared by the strike of the United Textile Workers, to Mr. Francis Gorman, chaircommittee, it is possible the be simultaneous with the cotcheduled to begin in New York, ■-f the latter
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  • 175 1 Reuter. 75.37 Francs LOW RECORD SINCE 1924 London, August 29. The quietness of the foreign exchange market was rudely shattered to-dav bv the sudden renewed weakness of sterling which touched /5.37 francs a new low record since 1924. The dollar also firmed up in terms of sterling
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  • 90 1 —Reuter Wireless. Immense Progress In T reatment Saigon, August 25. Immense progress in the treatment of leprosy is claimed to have resulted from the treatment discovered by Dr. Mont el, including the injection of a solution containing one per cent, of methylene blue into the veins of patients. The
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  • 78 1 attriouteu iiiauuy w ing hours under the codes. —Reuter Wireless. Dominant Influence In U.S. Business Advance Washington, August 27. Since the advent of President Roosevelt 4,120,000 have been re-employed and substantial business advance has been made in which the N.R.A. has been the dominant influence states the report
    attriouteu iiiauuy w ing hours under the codes.—Reuter Wireless.  -  78 words
  • 73 1 tarv ocaiv counter-proposal made by the Soviet.-Reu-ter Wireless. Rock On Which Negotiations Stranded Washington, August 25. America’s demand for adequate compensation for properties of American citizens and corporations to the value of $400,000, 000 allegedly confiscated under the Sovief nationalisation law of 1918 is the rock on
    tarv ocaiv – counter-proposal made by the Soviet.-Reuter Wireless.  -  73 words
  • 33 1 —Reuter Wireless. Three hundred foreigners, mostly German Jewish refugees, who since January h ave settled ‘I! ?r™' S :Xe°l tXTonce that they are to dp ikriuuu must Fava the country.
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  • 98 1 been honoured by the Church. —Reuter Wireless. Existence In Britain Revealed Rome, Aug. 25. The existence is revealed to-day of an association of 10,000 Catholics in Great Britain and the British Empire pledged to pray every day at noon foi the conversion of England to the
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  • 68 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Cause Panic In Florence Florence, August 25. There was panic in the Carfagna district at 10.43 this evening when a sharp earthquake shock occurred accompanied by rumbling noises which lasted for several seconds. The shock was also felt in other places in the neighbourhood. The epicentre
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  • 60 1 R.euter Wireless. Started In Soviet Russia Moscow, Aug. 27. Following recent experiments an aerial goods train service has been started here with a programme of regular flights between Moscow, Kharkow and the Ukraine. The train is composed of an aeroplane towing two gliders carrying parcels, letters
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  • 70 1 —Reuter Wireless. Soviel Expedition To Comb Ural And Caucasus Leningard, August 2 Inspired by thg collection of scythian gold, ornaments in the famous hermitage museum here a soviet scientific expendition is combing the southern Ural and Caucasus Mountains for gold deposits, believed to have been exploited by the
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  • 173 1 Rugby Radio Service. Preparations Well Advanced LINER'S GRACEFUL LINES London, August 29. Preparations for the launching of the giant Cunarder on the Clyde next month are well advanced and some of the staging surrounding the vessel have now been removed and its graceful lines are becoming
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  • 140 1 Reuter Wireless. Further Devaluation Anticipated Paris, Aug. 27. In spite of the steadiness of sterling and the dollar to-day around 75.75 and 14.98 respectively, it is believed here that the British authorities anticipate further devaluation of the dollar in which event it is thought the pound will follow
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  • 59 1 —Reuter Wireless. Formation Of $230 Million Combine New York, August 27. A big steel merger of the Corrigan and Mckinney Republican Iron and Steel Company and possibly the Truscon Steel Company will be completed to-day, according to Cleveland financial circFs. The result will be the formation of
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  • 34 1 there.--Reuter Wireless. The international Sugar Council which is supervising the Chadbourn agreement is moving to Brussels on September Ist as the new president, M. Beauduin. is domiciled there.--Reuter Wireless l
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  • 354 1 India’s natural aspirations. Rugby Radio Service. Development Of Civil Aviation VICEROY'S SPEECH IN LEGISLATURE London, August 29. Ihe question of Broadcasting has tor some time past been under the consideration of the Government of India. Already in several provinces Broadcasting systems are in operation, and are making
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  • 69 1 tiii before November 11th.—Reuter Wireless. To Stand By New Cotton Duties Melbourne, Aug. 27. It is officially stated that the cabinet has decided to stand by the new cotton duties in spite of Lancashire’s protests because alterations could only be effected by l Parliament but in cases where
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  • 58 1 —Reuter Wirelers. Excess O v er Consumption Only G Per Cent. New York, Aug. 25. Thd total excess of available production of oil compared with worldwide consumption was only about six per cent, stated Sir Henri Deterding in an interview before returning to Europe. He added that worldwide
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  • 489 3 export mission HERE An Interview TWELVE TRUNKS OF SAMPLES Singapore, Aug. 27. Chinese trade mission is in Singapore. insists of Mr. James L. Holbrook end Y C. Ma, representatives pf the China >rt Industries Direct Factory Distris of Chinese Products, which repre- < 97 Chinese
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  • 126 3 V/as It Stolen Or Lent To I Accused V charge of dishonestly retaining a, i driving licence was made against a *h named Ang Chia before Mr. J. M. •> ier in the Singapore police court on fl Inspector Cowie said that the, e was reported stolen
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  • 428 3 Grievous Hurt Case i HUSBAND SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS I admit I cut her with a knife, but I had seen her doing wrong”, stated Marimuthu, a mining coolie, in answer to a 1 charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Muniamma, his wife,
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  • 203 3 Japanese Trader Fined The manager of Shimura and Co., a Japanese firm in Bras Basah Road, pleaded guilty on Monday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, I the Singapore criminal district judge, to three counts (importing, selling and ex- posing for sale) under the Merchandise Marks Ordinance.
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  • 76 3 Prison For Liquor Distillers Three Chinese, Ng Yew, Khoe Kim Swee and Aw Huat Seng, were each sentencedl to two years’ rigorous imprisonment by M H A Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, on Monday, on a charge of distilling liquor without a licence. The accused were arrested
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  • 223 3 Early Morning Incident In Stamford Road CHINESE YOUTH ACCUSED Two sisters, Mary and Lily Wong, and a friend, Anna Chong, were walking to church at 8 o’clock on Monday morning. As they were coming out on to Stamford Road from the lane behind the Capitol Building a
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  • 467 3 CHINESE LANDLORD FLEES COUNTRY TO ESCAPE ARREST A warrant for the arrest of a wanted man has led to the tenants of a row of houses in the East End of London living. rent free for the past three and a half years.
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  • 466 3 Effort To Attain Unity Singapore, August 27. Efforts are being made by the Kheh I community in Malaya for the organisation of a central and unified body of their own in the interests of the community in general. A meeting was held at the Kheh Community Guild
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  • 1728 4 AUSTRALIAN SECOND WICKET STAND OF 451 ENGLAND'S COSTLY FIELDING ERRORS PONSFORD MISSED FIVE TIMES London, August 18. Unless this fifth and final Test match, •at the Oval, is destined to be the most extraordinary game in the history of cricket, Australia are on the high road to
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  • 126 4 —Reuter. Portsmouth Held TEN GOALS IN SECOND DIV. MATCH London, August 29. The following are results of matches played to-day in the English League DIVISION I Chelsea 1 Sheffield W. 2 Everton 2 Leicester C. 1 Mancheste-’ C. 3 Liverpool 1 Middlesbro’ 1 Portsmouth 1 W. Brom
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  • 286 4 Kuala Lumpur, August 27. The Penang Polo Club won both H.H. the Sultan of Perak’s Cup and the Spooner Cup in the Malayan Polo Tournament which concluded this morning. The prizes were distributed this evening by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government at King’s House. Owing
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  • 74 4 —Reuter Wireless. “Most Dangerous Challenger To Cup Defender” New Port, Aug. 25. Mr. Sopwith’s “Endeavour” appears to be the most dangerous challenger the America Cup defender has ever been called on to face. The “Herald reports that a heavy commitment of English money has been received by a
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  • 153 4 AUTUMN LAWN BOWLS TOURNAMENT The events for the above Tournament have been revised as follows: 1. Singles Championship. 2. Pairs Championship. (a) Handicap Singles. (b) Handicap Pairs. The Tournament will commence on Friday, 31st instant, the opening ties being as follows: Handicap Singles: E Reimann —5. v.
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  • 70 4 Reuter. Big Offer To Turn Professional Refused Rye, New York, August 29. Perry has refused an offer of $50,000 to turn professionals. The offer w’as made by Bill O’Brien, the manager of the Tilden troupe. Perry advanced two reasons for his refusal:— Firstly: Because he would have
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  • 72 4 The following have been selected to represent the P. C. C. in the P. F. A Cuptie against the PRC. on Friday at the S.X.I. ground: R. Mclntosh Whyte: A. F, Baughan, D R. Harper; F. E. Wraight, S. L. McNee, R. N. Elliott;
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  • 153 4 Mrs. Mackay Presents Trophy To Colours On the Patani Road ground yesterday the Colours beat the Whites by the odd goal in three in the Eastern Smelting Company inter-department annual football match. Mrs. D. A. Mackay presented the Challenge Cup to the Colours’ captain Whites drew’ first
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  • 52 4 .—Reuter. Match Against Kent PLAY INTERFERED BY RAIN London, August 29. The Australians won the toss and put j n Kent to bat on a tricky wicket. Kent had scored 21 rims for the loss of two v’icketa when rain started putting a stop fo any further
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  • 387 4 Luxurious Gym. Which Is Not Used Tucked away in the middle o near Orpington in Kent is the b- jipn. ed and most ideally situated private. ,xi n g gymnasium in the country. It was built by an Irish sportsn at a cost of more than £l.OOO for
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  • 102 4 Annual Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Mohamedan Football Association will be hem in the Crescent Star Sports Club. Perak Road, on Saturday at 3 p.m. Among other business the meeting will appoint a subcommittee to run the Malay League for the Shield presented by Mr
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    • 170 4 OTHER SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 14 m Th 9 most [Writtai IflCol Browing: ■R Eczema, Ringworm, DhohtM a |KX|*iS]SK£ ISsMI > nßrn Itch, Salt Rheum, Prickly Hast, T» 1 *j B *J"Jk S K I "SB NO Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itch- Substitute. Eruptions and Raahea, BM j Acts like a
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  • 1158 5  -  AUXILIARY LINE TWO FEET BEHIND BASELINE PRESENT REGULATION IS ENFORCED ONLY IN FITS AND STARTS (By SIR F GORDON LOWE In “The Star.”) 'Ost people in the tennis world, except aps the sometimes over-zealous footf.. at judge himself including Commander F lyard, Sir
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  • 1799 5 A GENTLEMANLY STANDARD TIGHTENING FIELD DISCIPLINE TAKING YOUTH IN HAND NATIONAL SCHEMES WORTH WHILE London, August 18. ie importance of a decision arrived at the Inter national Football Association B a rd in assembly at Cannes last June s ns to have escaped general attention.
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  • 199 5 Australian Jamboree. Melbourne Malaya will be represented by a contin- gent and it is proposed to send at least one patrol from Penang. In order to carry this out a Special Fund must be raised. Dona- tions will be gratefully acknowledged in the Press, however small.
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  • 841 6 SAFE AFTER REPORTS OF DEATH HAULED DOWN INTO CORNFIELD BY PEASANTS Following report suggesting that they had risen to so great a height that they had been suffocated, news was received yesterday that Professor Max Cosyns, the Belgian stratosphere balloonists, and his assistant,
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  • 386 6 Mr. Arnold de Biere HIS TRICK ON THE PRINCE London. August 14. The world of magic has suffered a severe loss by the) death, in a London nursing home of Mr. Arnold de Biere, the illusionist, who was 56. Mr. de Biere was a vice-president of
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  • 342 6 Ship’s Chinchew To Pay $5OO Fine Mr. Justice Prichard on Monday dismissed the appeal of Lee Eng Hock chinchew of the s.s. “Marudu,” who was convicted by the Singapore third magistrate on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of sums
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  • 715 6 Well Kept Secrets Of Her Design WHAT HER TONNAGE MAY BE i Those who have been responsible for the design and equipment of the Atlantic liner No. 534, which the Queen will name j at Clydebank on September 26. have preser- ved complete silence as to
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  • 287 6 Against Men Who 'Wangle' Cut Price Cars i M hen you were thinking of buying your first car, a friend probably came along to you and said: “You aren’t going to pay the full list price, are you? I know a fellow who can
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  • 345 6 Man Who Trained In Bleriot's 'Plane NOW SHATTERED WRECK I A flying ace who trained in the machine in which Bleriot first crossed the Channel, I who holds war decorations from three counI tries, but who was stated to have become a 1 complete
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  • 418 6 First Cross-Channel Woman Pilot London. August 20. Mrs. Amy Mollison, the Amy Johnson of the solo flight to Australia, heroine of the j flights to Russia and Japan and to the I Cape and back, is to become the first woman pilot on a cross-Channel
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  • 411 6 Brewer's Employee Murdered j THREAT TO SECOND I LIQUOR zfAGNA Toronto, Aug: 13 Sensational events have folio r lease of the kidnapped brewei Labatt. Mr. H. C. Hatch, .i promin > magnate, has been threatened p,, r with kidnapping. Mr. Gordon McKenzie, at’ yee of the
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  • 1569 7 Chetty Malay Handcuffed In Street CONSTABLE AFRAID OF RESCUE D.P.P. ASKS FOR AN ADJOURNMENT BUT CASE PROCEEDS A great deal of interest was attached to a case in the Police .11 to-da\ in which a well-known member of the Penang Chetty immunity named Sokalingam Chetty along with a Malay named
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    41 7 FOX FILM STAR TO MARRY RALPH FORBES Hollywood, August 29. .—Reuter. The film actress, Heather Angel, it is announced, is marrying Ralph Forbes the former husband of Ruth Chatterton. They are motoring to Yuma, Arizona, to-day for the ceremony.-
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  • 143 7 When Taking Part In A Ceremony SACRIFICES MADE TO "GODDESS OF THE MOON" A 15-year-old boy who was the only accused among five Chinese to) plead “not guilty’’ to a charge of gambling in public, before Mr. J. M. Brander, the third magistrate, on Tuesday, was
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  • 866 7 ISHER SINGH GIVES HIS EVIDENCE I The case against Isher Singh, the Sikh noney-lender who is charged with using! is genuine a promissory note which is illeged to have been forged end with al-' leged perjury in connection with a civil suit before the Second Magistrate,
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    • 152 8 6-15 LAST NIGHT 9-30 A GLAMOROUS NEW STAR COMES OVER THE HOLLYWOOD HORIZON WITH DAZZLING MAGNETISM BEAUTY TO ENTHRALL YOU ROSEMARY AMES SHE BELIEVED IN THE WRONG MAN UNTIL LIFE TAUGHT HER THAT LOYALTY NOT ECSTASY IN THE GREATEST LOVE. WITH JOHN BOLES VICTOR JORY IN ‘I Believed In You’
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    • 45 8 rlJ.l J REPEAT “SCREENING TO-NIGHT ONLY RS9S9 r J :X Hr IMIIxIIkJ W W Ssi RO*5 KlUi I i EkIIM i IN HIS GREATEST CHARACTERIZATION ‘The Working Man’ ‘SO PACKED WITH ENTERTAINMENT THAT WE WANT YOU TO SEE IT AGAIN I I WARNER BROS. PICTURE
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  • 128 9 London Treaty is reached.—Reu'er Wireless. Contracts Awarded For Warships Washington. Aug. 22. The raising of the American Navy to London Treaty strength was carried a step further with the award of contracts for 24 warships under the Vinson Act. Private yards have been awarded contracts totalling 553.000.000,
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  • 100 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Fire Trial Witness To Be Released Berlin, Aug. 22. Two Communists, Otto Neubauer, formerly a member of the Reichstag, and Ernst Reuter, ex-Mayor of Magdeburg, are being released under Hitler’s amnesty. It is suggested that releases of other left wing prisoners are pending. Neubauer gave evidence
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  • 107 9 Reuter Wireless. Roosevelt Gets Back To Work Washington, Aug. 23. A dispute is reported to have arisen over the control of the N.R.A. which is expected to begin a new career under revised command, General Johnson, who will retain the post of Administrator, flatly insisting on one-man control,
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  • 14 9 Lie will and from there to the Orkneys.—Reuter Wireless. .—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 59 9 —Reuter. Participants Arrested In Berlin Berlin, August 29. It has just been disclosed that four Brjtish, two French and three Spaniards were arrested on Saturday and not released. They reached Berlin after attending an Anti-War and Anti-Fascist Congress at Madrid to visit the labour camps. They were bathing
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  • 35 9 son Bay and landed at Kovuntikuk.—Reuter. Flight From Greenland To Hudson’s Bay Ottawa, August 29. The British airman, Grierson, concluded his dangerous hop from Greenland to Hudson Bay and landed at Kovuntikuk.—Rea-
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  • 98 9 —Reuter Wireless. South Africa To Complete Payments Capetown, Aug. 23. It is learned that the Union Government will pay the whole of the remainder of her war debt to the British Government amounting to $8,000,000, at the end of this month. Negotiations have proceeded in London ‘h:se past
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  • 58 9 —Reuter Wireless. To Be Convened, In August Next Year Geneva, Aug*. 22. The Jewish world congress has privately decided to convene a world Jewish congress in August 1935, probably here. The congress will be organised on the lines of the League Assembly with elected representatives of Jews
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  • 294 9 STRATOSPHERE i FLIGHT I BLUE SKY AND WHITE SUN Brussels, Aug. 25. Details of Prof. Cosyns’ adventurous stratosphere flight were revea’ed here for the first time on Friday night in a public statement made by the Belgian professor himself and his assistant Van der Elst The
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  • 162 9 Reuter. Use For Budgetary Purposes New York, August 29 Some monetary experts express the opinion that to use the profit from the gold stocks realised through the devaluation of the dollar for budgetary purposes, as announced by Mr. Morgenthau in his broadcast last evening, will be a
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  • 242 9 Reuter Wireless. Pastors Imprisoned In Germany Berlin, August 28. The fight far religious freedom in Germany has reached a stage which is causing both Catholics and Protestants the gravest anxiety. Though the Catholics expect comparative freedom from interference until Jan. 15, 1935, the date of
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  • 39 9 Banned In Portuguese Colonies Lisbon, Aug. 23. ...Acting upon suggestions by the Governor of Portuguese Port Guinea, the Government has decided to take necessary measures in order to put an end to Japanese dumping in Portuguese colonies.
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  • 98 9 —Reuter Wirless. Mosque Of St. Sophia Badly Shaken Istanbul, August 26. The Mosque of St. Sophia was badly shaken yesterday and nearly collapsed. Workmen were clearing away debris adjoining the Law Courts which were burned down earlier in the year and had demolished two big walls, when suddenly
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  • 118 9 Reuter. Departure For Japan And Manchukuo London, August 29 The British Industries Mission sailed for the Far East to-day via San Francisco and after completing investigations in Japan, would be proceeding to Manchukuo. Sir Charles Seligman, the head of the mission, said, “Our main object is to explore
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    • 50 9 .2. Mgfij 6-30 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9-3o| napoleon of finance I LOVE WAS HIS WATERLOO I The Match King's story whipped across the! screen while headlines sizzle! WARREN WILLIAM I and I LILI DAMITA i in I ’THE MATCH KING* I POPULAR PRICES: g Cents 10, 20, 30, 50 and $l-00.
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    • 81 9 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO SHOWS BRITISH DOMINIONS ROUSING NAVAL SPECTACLE MADE WITH THE CO-OPERATION OF THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY! HENRY EDWARDS a magnificent performance ANNA nea g l e ‘The Flag Lieutenant’ THRILLING ADVENTURE ROARING COMEDY! COLOURFUL ROMANCE! ALL SET AGAINST A WONDERFUL BACKGROUND OF THE FLEET! TO-MORROW
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  • 421 10 The depression in the rice market re-acted on the trade of Burma generally, according to an official report on the maritime trade of Burma for the official year 1933-1934. The aggregate value of the total trade of Burma was returned at Rs. 70.52 crores. This figure
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  • 194 10 Alleged Secret- Society Members WARNED BY PROTECTOR OF CHINESE That the local police authorities are keeping a strict supervision on the “bad hats” and alleged members of secret society gangs in Penang, was further evident yesterday when a number of detectives made a record haul at
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  • 191 10 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —-It is now rainy season and the poor victims of the Jelutong Tire require shelter more urgently than ever, and yet the Fund started by the Protector of Chinese, Penang, has not reached anything in the neighbourhood of $l,OOO after the
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  • 69 10 —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 29. Captain Anthony Eden, Lord Privy Seal, will represent the British Government at the opening of the meeting of the Council of the League of Nations at Geneva on September 7 th. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, will proceed to
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  • 535 10 THE METTUR DAM: The completion of the Mettur Dam in South India puts a once insignificant spot on the economic map of India. The building/ of the dam is at once a masterpiece of engineering skill and the embodiment of farsighted policy. The dam and i eservoir
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  • 129 10 —Rugby Radio Service. £200,000 Scheme Approved London, August 29. A scheme for the survey by aerial photography of sixteen million acres of England and Wales at an estimated cost of £200,000 has been approved in principle by the ordinance survey and details of financing, including the co-operation of
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  • 69 10 —Reuter. Building Up Procedure London, August 29. The secrecy of the Salvation Army High Council discussions have been partly relieved by Commissioner Carpenter in an interview.” We are still nowhere near nominations. We are still building up procedure which nominations will be based. We had disagreements in 1929
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  • 153 10 Case Postponed In the Penang District Court this morning Mr. P. T. D. Regester, appearing for the prosecution of Tan Ah Bok, a Hokkien Chinese, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt, asked for a postponement of hearing, fixed for this afternoon, owing to
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  • 226 10 Threw Acetic Acid (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, August 29 At the Selangor Assizes to-day a Chine named Hoh See was sentenced by the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Burton to five years' imprisonment for voluntarily causing grit vous hurt to another Chinese named Waj Fook,
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  • 63 10 New Appointment In N.I. Batavia, August 26 Mr. P. H. C. Hart, president of Netherlands Indian Employers’ Asso< tion, was appointed director of the E nomical Department, in succession to H VV ellenstein, who died in Holland recentl; It is rumoured that the president of t Sumatra Rubber
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  • 56 10 Last Days Of The Hapsbui Monarchy Prague, Aug. Ostrauer Moganzeitung announces t the former Foreign Minister of the di monarchy, Count Berchtold, has dictat to his son his memoirs of the last day the Hapsburg monarchy. The document, several hundred pag long, is said to contain sensational rev<
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    • 345 10 A Perfect Chemist’s Shop I H I A Perfect Chemist’s Shop is the one that I has the right kind of goods at the right time j and sells them at the right price. i I I We devote our energies particularly in making I our Pharmacy the very best
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    • 77 10 YARDLEY BRILLIANTINE The Yardley Briljk liantines are the finest quality made; they stimulate the W growth of the hair and kee P smooth and glossy. Lavepder Solid Brilliantine in glass jar. Keeps the hair healthy and neat. ALSO in Compact Travelling Tin. k- Lavender Liquid Brilliantine. A refreshing coms' pound
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  • 2242 11 WHO WAS A VISITOR TO PENANG LIBEL ACTION IN SUPREME COURT EDITOR AND PUBLISHER CHARGED The hearing in which the printer, editor and publisher of the Malay newspaper Bumi-Putra are charged with damages for libel was continued the w'hole of yesterday > afternoon in
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  • 94 11 Theft From Government Sale House Medan, August 26. Opium to the value of nearly f. 1,000 was stolen out of the Government opium sale house at Bindjei by two burglars who also took some money. The burglars were arrested to-day in a Japanese hotel at Medan, and most
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  • 203 11 New Captain-In-Charge CAPT. MARK-WARDLAW ARRIVES Passing through Penang on the "Rawalpindi” to-day to take up the appointment of Captain-in-charge of H. M. Naval Establishments, Singapore was Captain W. P. Mark-Wardlaw, D.S.O. Capt. Mark-Wardlaw is a great grandson of William Mark who was assistant secretary in the battleship
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  • 277 11 Arrives At Penang By “Rawalpindi” Mr. D. J. Jardine, C.M.G., 0.8. E. the Governor-Designate of British North Borneo, arrived at Penang this morning from Home by the P. O. “Rawalpindi”. Interviewed by e representative of the “Pinang Gazette” Mr. Jardine said he looked forward to his
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  • 48 11 Reuter Wireless. Nice, Aug. 22. There is no political significance in his visit, declared Dr. Schuschnigg, the Austrian Chancellor, on his arrival here today. He added that he was visiting the Riviera for reasons of health and would be returning to Italy in two days time.
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    • 263 11 f :wife-; w >Mi Ofll r IT’S A WISE MOTHER WHO PUTS HER CHILD ON TRUFOOD j Nearest to Mother's Milk Humanised Trufood carries on the good work associated with breast feeding because it is actually almost akin to breast milk—so near in fact, that medical science says there is
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    • 87 11 EMPIRE STATION WAVELENGTHS T*ro latest fcifomraticn of the B.B.C. wavelengths for the Empire Tranrmithing Station at Deventry is as follows Transmission No. 1 GSD 25.53 metres and GSB 31.55 metres Transmission No. 2 GSG 16.86 metres and GSF 19.82 metres Transmission No. 3 GSF 19.82 metres throughout and GSG 16.86
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  • 2549 12 SOLICITORS' VERBAL BATTLE PERAK SUPREME COURT SUIT ADJOURNED Ipoh, August 27- When the case was resumed in the Su- preme Court, Ipoh, in which Sockalingam Mudaliar. a money-lender is asking the j Court to set aside an ex-parte order made against him in connection with the
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    • 202 12 Have sparkling teeth this new way! A new special cleansing and polishing material contained in Pepsodent Tooth Paste exclusively CLEAN, sparkling teeth are impor- cleansing and polishing material that tant to an attractive smile. Dim, it especially designed to remove film film-stained teeth mar the beauty of quickly, safely, and
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  • 2458 13 MINUTES OF CENTRAL COMMITTEE MEETING UNIFORMITY OF TRAFFIC CONTROL POLICE AUTHORITIES TO BE APPROACHED rhe following are minutes of a meeting the General Committee of the Autoiobile Association of Malaya held in the ffice of the Association at 12, Barrack toad, Kuala Lumpur, at 11.30 a.m.
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  • 339 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. McCall has sold St. Margaret’s School, Fraser’s Hill, to Mrs. J. C. Davidson. Raja Bendahara pf Perak who went to Europe on a three month’s tour returned by the “Rawalpindi” this morning. Mr. C. O. Turner was a passenger from London to Singapore by the Imperial Airways
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    • 348 13 r TwetAjSgW *2 7E7 < NASTY MAN w GRASSHOPPER THE ANTS ffi WALT DISNEY’S NEW FILM GIVES US THIS NEW HIT AND ffi Si THAT BRIGHT COMBINATION “THE FOUR BRIGHT SPARKS” ffi S] PLAY IT WITH VERVE. g S r* a I LET'S HAVE A BASINFUL One Step S g
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  • 270 14 ALL ROUND INCREASE The quotas in respect of foreign imports of textiles 'have been altered, according to a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Tuesday. In all cases the figures have been slightly increased, and the reason for the additions is that the States of Sarawak and
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  • 131 14 terms of gold currencies.—Reuter Wireless. Holiday Season Still Hampering Business London, Aug. 27. The new account on the Stock Exchange started fairly cheerful but with the holiday season sOll hampering the volume of business general conditions were somewhat uninteresting. Tin proved interesting. A good shipment from Liverpool creating
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  • 108 14 Reuter Wireless. Keen Demand For Gold Continues London, Aug. 25. Conditions on the money market during the week failed to arouse much interest' but following the Government’s policy in reducing the volume of Treasury Bills con- 1 siderable attention was shown in this week’s issue and keen competition
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  • 45 14 To Be Issued On September 14 Amsterdam, August 30. The forthcoming issue on September 14 is announced of a 4 per cent, loan at par for the Dutch East Indies totalling 485,000,000 florins guaranteed by the Netherlands Government. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 113 14 Washington, August 27. In view of the imminence of the Treasury’s September and October financing there is much speculation here as to how the problems will be dealt with. Certificates of indebtedness totalling about $525, 000,000 mature on September 15th.. while on October 15th the Treasury must handle
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  • 37 14 The local office of the Bank has received advice by wire from its London Office that the Bank's Board of Directors have declared an Interim Dividend. less Income Tax. of 6%.
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  • 100 14 Subscription List No. 3 The Protector of Chinese, Penang, acknowledges with thanks receipt of th? following contributions towards the abeve Fund:—■ c Amount previously acknowledged 284.50 ‘‘A Chinese" 40.00 Yeo Boon Wan. Esq. 20.00 P. T. Khoo, Esq. 2.00 Old Xaverians's Association 10.00 Penang Buddhist Association
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  • 350 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The foUowtag atc the latest quotation» to ICBBSRB. KUNNXDT A •O’a Brt txxtvy. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Amal. Malay 3.40 3.50 3.424 3.50 Ayer Hitcm 2.20 2.30 2.30 2.45 Balau 1.874 l-95ex 1.90 1.95 ex Benta 1-20 1.25 1.20
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  • 220 14 The following are the latest quotation tor to-day Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 1.90 2.00 Ayer Mo:eks 1.35 1.45 Ayer Panas 1.95 2.05 Bassetts 90 95 Batu Lintangs 1.27 1.30 Bentas 1174 1.22 4 Brogas 1.074 1124 Indrrgiris 1.45 1.55 Mentakabs 45 47 T 2 ex rts. New’
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  • 38 14 PENANG, AUGUST 30 London Bank Demand 4 m|ts 2|4A Private 3 m',ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2'4-A On New York Demand 58 France T.T. 865 Hongkong T.T. 33% Shanghai T.T. 39% rndia T.T. 155*4 Silver 21 9|16
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  • 299 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBERS Amal. Maly 3.20 3.30 3.30 3.50 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.10 -2.00 2.10 Batu Lintang 1-274 1-30 1.274 1.30 Bedfords 90 95 95 1.00 Benta 1.20 1-25 1.20 1.25 Broga 1.10 1.15 1.10 1.15 Brunei 5.50 6.00 5.50 600 Bukit
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  • 410 14 SOON THEAM CO. Tfic following are the changes in 01» quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER i Allenbys 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 I Aye: Panas 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 I Bassetts 90 95 874 92 4 [B. Lintangs 1.25 130 1.25 1.30 Bentas 1.20
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  • 124 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY ‘♦lt £227-2-6 £227-5-0 TIN—(3 Months) mdon £226-17-6 £226-15-0 Singapore $112.624 $112.624 Business Done Penang $112.624 $112.624 Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $305 $3.05 BLACK PEPPRB $15.50 $15.50 RUBBER London 74d 74d New York 15&c(G) 15 916c(G| Singapore Spot 25%c 25%c Oct|Dec. 26%c
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    • 108 14 Kill Kidney Trouble Quick Thousands of sufferers from Kidney trouble and Bladder weakness have stopped Getting Up Nights, Leg Pains, Nervousness, Stiffness, Rheumatism, Dizziness, Lumbago, Burning, Itching, Smarting, Acidity and Loss of Vigour by a Doctor’s new discovery called Cystex (Sisstex). Gently soothes, tones, cleans, and heals, raw sore kidneys.
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    • 95 14 ————————l^— —y Eastern Oriental Hate! PENANG. TO-NIGHT At The AFTER DINNER DANCE ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS PRINCESS ROSE LANI j THE NIGHTINGALE OF BEAUTIFUL HAWAII AND STAR HULA DANCER TAU MOE THE STEEL GUITAR EXPERT .AND BABY LANI Admission to Ballroom 11 $1.00 FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS, ’PHONE 322. TO CLEAR KAYSER
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    • 43 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfir 6 a m 76 NE 2 m.m Noon 80 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Lo W Water 3.29 a.m. 10.00 a.m. 3.28 p.m. 9.57 p m To-morrow 3 52 a.m. i 0.32 a.m. 3.48 p.m. 10.12 p.m.
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  • 2388 15  -  TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF GIANT GROWTH 3y H. ERIC MILLER fin the "Financial News") Numerous species of rubber trees and 1 growing in tropical jungles have un- their bark milky juices known as a'cx," which, when coagulated and dried, 1 s.-ess properties which are unique
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  • 131 15 Latest Quotations v Wednesday Tuesday P" l 75 932 75 ***** New York 5.04% 5.05% Montreal 4.90% 4.91% Brumels 21.18% 21.29 Geneva 15 31H Amsterdam 7.38 Milan 57 29 32 58 Berlin 12.64% 12 77%» Stockholm 19.39% 19.39%; Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39Vfe Oslo 19-90% 19.90% Vienna 26%
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    • 342 15 Check the COM FORT and ECONOMY 4' j -—«to. W& 1 .a' ME NEW RMR©¥-8 uftttvang carat any price- More cylinders give the Ford V-8 an effortless flow of power. Flashing aecelvra'ion. Expensive smoothness. But iliey do not mean greater x petrol consumption. Eight cylinders merely indicate how the petrol
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    • 1725 16 NvyTTa 4 i c 'h? i /Ag;!ML>,. I .T' ~kr~ Bfl -..MM-B lIMIV TO EUROPF VIA SUF7 > BLUB PUMMEL LIME pv™ Penang Arrive Marseille.‘ Arrive New York LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Sept. 13 PRES. OctC. CLYTONEUS L’don. Amsterdam and Hamburg Sept. 1 Sept. 29 j Oct 11 PRES. Nov.
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  • 653 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines foUcurtng la a list of vessels arriving >d «ailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY 3.5. HAVANA MARU from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo and Bombay. DIOMED from Liverpool. Sails for Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. S. RAWALPINDI
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  • 482 17 AIK MAIL A mail for South America by Steamer i to Marseilles thence by French Air Mail? Service will be closed at 6 p.m. on Satur- day. OUTWARD MAILS I A mail for Sabang, Olehleh, Sigli and I T. Semawe by the s.s. “Gen van der Hey-,
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    • 298 17 ———Ma— i i— 11 irzr-wnm.x .-jt "CAMEL HAIR" BEL TING i I I *iill SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., KESBQsaasaKsaasafißsaßEasasfiasaKfiZQfizsßfiasßEanfiUßaßaßM SKIN TROUBLES cj Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying S g Properties of Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. S a Dj PERSON suffering from eruptions of the skin has
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    • 942 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES “J®- 0 PHOHI—HOLLAND [J TODAY W I! f S Wavelength 16.88 Metres. SUr-.T** 8.50 Dutch National Anthem. '"'■■'""•'J. 2'2 f*^* I** 1 900 phohl concert by the Residential II metna Orchestra of The Hague conducted TO-DAY by Le Ruygrok p 1- Ouverture “Cyrano de Bergerac” c U n
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  • 3509 18 LICENSING OF RUBBER STORES COMMISSIONERS SATISFIED WITH EXISTING ARRANGEMENTS RULINGS AS TO REFUND OF ASSESSMENT Minutes of iui Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tue day, the 14th August, 1934. Present: Mr. G W. Bryant. President, T)r. J. E.
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    • 127 18 THE SMARTEST WOMEN USE OUTDOOR GIRL BEAUTY AIDS YET THEY COST ONLY 25 CENTS. Times have changed. Sa .JF have opinions. Fashinable women no longer believe it necessary to pay high ’W ;S prices for high qua I beauty aids. Scientific i have absolutely proven < -fOUTDOOR I OUTDOOR GIRL
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  • 349 19 Prospects Bright KWANGTUNG KWANGS! PROMISE SUPPORT prospects for the success of the Plenary Congress are bright. Central Government has received -es from Generals Chan Chai-tong i i Chung-yan (the Kwangtung and leaders respectively) expressing support of the cbngress. e South-West Political Council, on the hand, remains silent.
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  • 145 19 Soviet Warships Stage Demonstration large number of Russian warships are iing a neval demonstration at the •uth of the Sungari River, on the Man-ikuo-Siberian border. he Japanese Kwantung Command and Manchukuo War Office have enforced cription measures throughout the try, and large numbers of Chinese •i.. rs in
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  • 1229 19 RISE AGAINST AGE-LONG OPPRESSION male realms invaded Risino against the age-long oppression' of women and breaks cia conventions, which put the Chinese fair sex in an infe- lor I sltlon 111 respects to men, the women of Nanking have in\ at cc practically every walk ot
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  • 304 19 Attack Repulsed FUKIEN CLAIM SEVERAL VICTORIES The citizens of Changting, the stronghold of the Reds, report to Anti-Red Headquarters at Nanchang that the main force of the Communists in the city have withdrawn to Suikam with their military stores, and only several hundreds are left behind to
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  • 115 19 Honoured By Whole Nation At Chufu Shanghai, August 26. The whole country is ready to celebrate the birth of Confucius to-morrow, in accordance with a. Government mandate which urges the people to follow the Gregorian calender by observing the birthday of the sage to-morrow, instead of on the twenty-seventh
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  • 81 19 Looting By Starving Farmers Troops were called out at Sinyang, South Honan, to suppress bands of farmers, ruined by the drought and made desperate by hunger, who were looting the rice shops. Similar occurrences are reported in other towns in the drought area. The Famine Relief Committee at
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    • 135 19 ft good TIME FOR ft teggQa iKl* O T- W’ B A MPa k ILrAi I IWWb&R SUB k 1 1 V a*l"■ U I U J I 5 I JUST THE THING FOR DANCERS! UK K I JOHNSON’S POWDERED WAX a 1 I S I s !fi s tfi
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  • 235 20 THE IMPOSING SET. constructed al Boreham ood, for th*e filming or "Brewster's Millions was a hive oi activity. The new camera "crane," in use tor the first time, made possible a series oi close-up shots of incidents taking place simultaneously on tne huge set. Mr.
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