Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 September 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 228. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1196 1 POSITION ANALYSED BY PATTANI PLANTER SCARCITY OF LABOUR UNINFORMED OPINIONS OF MALAYAN PRESS The following article written by Mr. Gordon Dawson, of Yala. > h Siam —Yala being a changvad in what was formerly the Circle f Pattani appears in the “Bangkok Times” which
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  • 211 1 prosequi out the case is continuing.- Reuter Wireless. Lumbwa Natives Sentenced Ta Death EUROPEAN LADY CHAMPED Nairobi, September 22. The most sensational trial in the history of Kenya terminated in the death sentence being passed on seven Lumbwa natives charged with murdering Alexander Semini, a
    prosequi out the case is continuing.- Reuter Wireless.  -  211 words
  • 238 1 —Reuter wireless. Open Rebellion OF 6,000 PROTESTANT CLERGY Berlin, Sept. 23. Open rebellion on the part of 6,000 evangelical pastors representing nearly one-third of the entire protestant clergy in Germany marked today’s ceremonial enthronement of Reichsbishop Mueller as head of the nasi German evangelical Church. While
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  • 34 1 Play which conclude on Wednesday.— Reuter Wireless. It is estimated that 500,000 visitors, of whom 60.000 were foreigners, witnessed this year’s performances of the Passion Play which conclude on Wednesday.— Reu-
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  • 747 1 —Rugby Radio Service. NAME OF GIANT CUNARDER NO HITCH IN CLYDE CEREMONY Changes Of 100 Years London, September 26. “Queen Mary,” is the name given to the new Cunard-White Stai* Liner which, in the presence of 250,000 people, was launched in the Clyde
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    • 1641 2 SLATES FOR CASUAL penang hockey BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS association Applications for membership of the CHARTERED BANK NEDERLANDSCHE C IEJUtf Penang Hockey Association should be OF nnMA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA JJ A MDFL -M A ATSCH APPU < EEf All communications relating to ma de before Ist October, 1934, in order MANUCL
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  • 2947 3 PLACING OF DISTRICT NURSES ON FIXED ESTABLISHMENT PLEA FOR LOCAL BORN APPLICANTS TO BE GIVEN SENIOR POSTS M ites of an Ordinary Meeting of the y pal Commissioners of George Town pej held on Tuesday, the 11th September. 1934. I sent:—Mr. G. W. Bryant, President,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 316 3 I DIGESTION DEPENDS ON HEALTH—g and health depends on Eno. Can you always sit down and enjoy your food or is your pleasure spoilt by poor digestion A healthy digestive system can only be attained when the natural functions are working smoothly and regularly. Drink a sparkling, effervescing glass of
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 45 3 3OBBY BEAR S ADVENTURES: in the Dark Ruins (1) Caudht in a Bobby’s friends saw before them Bui it’s creepy Now Ruby starts squealing—oh, see j SQme mins- Here’s shelter. What fun to explore them! That tall hooded figure; oh, what can it be?. J
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  • 468 4 October 6 and 13 FULL LIST OF ENTRIES J ,The following are the entries for the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting to Tje run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, August 6 and Saturday, August 13 HORSES: CLASS I Ist 2nd Run Run 6 F F
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  • 34 4 D. R. JARDINE, the- former England and Surrey cricket captain, and his bride. MISS MARGARET PEAT, daughter of Sir Harry and Lady Peat, leaving St. Georgtfs. Hanover, Square, after their marriage.
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  • 373 4 Matched Again NEW PROMOTER TO MAKE DEBUT The Great World Arena will be the t’cene of some very attractive fights on Friday, September 28, when Mr. Sng Chwee Seng will make his debut as a promoter. It was originally arranged for Suares and Fernandez to appear in
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  • 196 4 For Six Metre Yachts FIRST RACE WON BY AMERICA Oyster Boy, Long Island, Sept. 26. The first race ‘of the British-American Six-Metre Yacht Races was declared a nocontest through lack of wind. The American competitors are the Lucie, Bobcat, Challenger and Anis, while the British are the
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    • 809 4 IF Christ had been bom the son of a Hungarian plumber thirty years ago what would His sublime humanity have made of our wretched, confused Europe? What would He have to say now we have just enough religion to make us hate but iot
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    • 243 4 REAT artists rarely have anything new to say about life; things that amuse them have been amusing us for long enough, but the heat of inspiration lends such grace to their words that even though they lead us into prosaic surroundings we feel we are exploring. Such writers as
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  • 104 4 Won By Negri Sembilan Title Holder Seremban. Sept. 23. S. Nakata, the Negri Sembilan Singles champion, won yet another lawn tennis cup here when he annexed the Nakagawa Trophy. Under the auspices of the Negri Sembilan Japanese Association a singles tournament was held open to all Asiatic clubs
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  • 81 4 —Rugby Radio Service. Still In Serious Condition London, Sept. 26. I>t»n Bradman, the great Australian cricketer, who underwent an operation for appendicitis in a London nursing home on Monday is stall in a serious condition. This afternoon his temperature was high. Arrangements have been made for a blood
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  • 44 4 Jockey Moore’s Rs. 833 Winner Jockey Billy Moore, late of Malaya sprang a big surprise at the last Calcutta race meeting when his mount which won the sixth race paid Rs. 833 and Rs. 102 on the win and place totes, respectively.
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  • 271 4 Singapore Malay Sent To Prison Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate on Tuesday imposed a sentence of 21 days' imprisonment on a young Malay, Hussain bin Semen, on a charge of dishonestly reI taining stolen property. Dr. Hutchinson of the Municipality stated that the accused had
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    • 17 4 TIJAH RUMBA 11 Sung By The World's Greatest Malay Artist MISS TIJAH “Chap Kuching” A WSKOUTRIcW > I
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    • 129 4 Ar F "IhW Greater F EXTRA LONG STRETCH PARIS CARTERS NO METAL CAN TOUCH YOU Happy Ug 9 are here again! THE very last words in garter comfort: “Extra Long Stretch Paris Garters”. The only garter made with the new extra long stretching, long lasting Steinweave Elastic. Encircles six legs
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  • 1283 5 KUALA LANGAT SHOW Joy Rides For Royofs A HAPPY DAY DESPITE HEAVY RAIN Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Che Mohamed Salleh, the energetic Disct Officer of Kuala Langat and all who •listed him in arranging the Agricultural! ow and Exhibition at Morib yesterday i to be heartily
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  • 363 5  -  Why Not a Wrap Frock MARY GRACE. THERE are times, especially travelling times, when one must be serviceably clad and yet not be weighted down with clothing. That’s where the new wrap dress should be particularly welcome, for it is an outfit in itself. It is the ideal
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  • 182 5 Secure Amnittai Gf Chinese Seremban Sept. 24. Packets of matches figured as an exhibit in the Seremban police court yesterday when the case was tried before Mr. V.W.W.S. Purcell, in the which a Chinese Tan Pack Lian, the proprietor of Chop Teck Chuan and Co.
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  • 190 5 “Bead Game” Interrupted By Police Raid t Johore Bahru, Sept. 24. About fifty persons were alleged, to have been gambling upstairs in a coffee shop in i Geylang Patoh when a party of police and deaectives in charge of Inspector Elias bin Haji Ali, of the Central Station,
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    • 338 5 Found in Film on teeth... fir the germs of tooth decay! r Buried beneath an ever-forming MT film, this invisible enemy attacks enamel and destroys the part Jt&sT k beneath. To fight decay, you JI must remove film every day. I tht Jgrz < u'AeM analysts film on Ittth: I
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  • 2321 6  - THE CHARIOTS OF THE AIR PART VII THE CITY OF DAVID (Continued J BY H. K. HALES, M.P. The Stations of the Cross have been the subject of many paintings to be found in many Catholic Churches all the world over, and probably no visit to Jerusalem would be considered
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  • 2361 6 THE DISCOVERY AT WINCHESTER VARIANTS FROM THE TEXT OF CAXTON The manuscript of the "Morte Daithur, the discovery of which in’Winchester College Library was announced recently, is submitted be ow to a preliminary analysis bif the dscovcrer and shown not only to differ occasional y from the
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    • 148 6 RASH ON HANDS FORMEDBLISTERS Was Almost Distracted. Healed by Cuticura. I suffered for three years with a break ing out on my hands. It came like a rasb and formed a lot of little water blisters When I scratched, water came from them and then they would dry up. They
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  • 1183 7 THE TRUTH ABOUT "DOUG" MARY f'SVER REALLY ANY BREAK mciliation Probable FILM CHIEF IN SINGAPORE i nk ther e is every prospect of a re- ion between Douglas Fairbanks :y Pickford, the ‘World’s Sweetthe opinion which Mr Arthur W. K ho. as Vice-President of the Unit's Corporation, knows the famous
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  • 256 7 Estate And Trust Agencies Sued In the Supreme Court on Tuesday before 1 H Terrell a Chinese Mr Justice aßeckett lermi, woman. Lim Choo Neo. sued the Estate and Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. asadministrators of the estate of her broth Lim Ban Watt, for the recovery of 55.55
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  • 338 7 Jump Overboard To Save A Woman DRAMA OF THE CHINA SEA Hong Kong, Sept. 20. The heroism of Chief Officer J. Fant, of the steamer Kumsang, almost cost him his life on the voyage from Singapore to Hong Kong, which ended yesterday, when the vessel
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  • 71 7 Pleasure Cruise Yacht Arrives At Singapore Singapore, Sept. 25. The Belgian yacht Heliopolis, of which Baron Anpain is the owner, arrived at Singapore yesterday evening with 13 passengers on board. The Heliopolis, which is luxuriously fitted, has been here on previous occasions in the course of long pleasure
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  • 60 7 —Reuter Wireless. Bodies Found At Foot Of Crevasse Turin, Sept. 23. After several days search, the bodies of Hoyland and Ward, the two Oxford undergraduates were found at the foot of a crevasse on the Italian face of Mont Blanc by guides led by the Himalayan explorer. Mr.
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  60 words
  • 123 7 Poet Laureate W rites 7-Verse Poem London. Sept. 24. On the occasion of the launching of the Cunard White Star Liner No. “534” on Wednesday the Poet Laureate has written a seven-verse poem for the souvenir programme. —Reuter Wireless. The P. O. Rajputana arrived this morning with
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  • 537 7 Some Types Of English Verse Singapore Rotarians had English verse recited to them at their weekly luncheon at the Adelphi Hotel by Miss R. Prior, who addressed them on “Some Types of English Poetry.” This kind of talk, it was stated, was a departure from the usual
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    • 631 8 SEASON OPENS TO-NIGHT %A/ M MATINEES SATURDAY AT 6-15 9-30 P.M. ▼> I SUNDAY AT 2-45 P.M. THE MOST TEMPESTUOUS LOVE STORY SINCE PARAMOUNT’S THRILLING, ACTION-PACKED ROMANCE OF A ~-T 9** OLD MEXICO AND THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS BLOOD Z SAND S iGEORGE RAFT LIVING DANGEROUSLY •< This famous matador
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  • 124 9 ,—Reuter. Italian Legation To Be Raised To Embassy Rome, Sept. 26. i> learnt authoritatively that the Goxn- it has decided to raise the status of Italian Minister to an Embassy on conration of the importance of China as great country and the importance of dian-Chinese political, economic
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  • 77 9 ,—Reuter. Labour Relations Board Washington, Sept. 27. i resident Roosevelt has appointed a fiour Relations Board for the textile m-, >try to settle the disputes arising ou o strike. Mr. Walter Stacy, Chief Jus- 1 of the Supreme Court of North Caro r is acting chairman for
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  • 27 9 Town by air for England.—Rugby Radio Service. London, Sept. 26. General Smuts this morning left Cape Town by air for England.—Rugby Radio
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  • 138 9 ,—Reuter. Police Sergeant Wounded In Gun Battle Shanghai,* Sept. 26. H. J. Beer, a sergeant of the Municipal Police, aged thirty-three, of London was seriously wounded in a gun battle with four Chinese gunmen to-day on the outskirts of the Settlement. Two gunmen were wounded and were arrested.
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  • 129 9 —Reuter Wireless. Grave Allegations Against F rench Officials Lille, September 23. The arrest of Police Inspector Mariani and eight others has precipitated a scandal which at the moment is over-shadowing the Stavisky and Prince affairs. Their arrest has let loose a flood of reveletions by people whom
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  • 116 9 also likely to be accentuated. —Reuter Wireless. I Foreign Goods Likely To Disappear Berlin, Sept. 24. A decree issued by the Minister for Economics prohibits the sale of foreign made articles at prices above those prevailing in the world market to which, however, may be added import tariffs
    also likely to be accentuated.—Reuter Wireless.  -  116 words
  • 161 9 —Reuter. Speculators Busy AMERICA STILL BUYING London, Sept. 26. Although to-day’s further rise in silver is generally attributed to speculation and opinion is divided as to how much America is actually buying, authoritative information from New York is that President Roosevelt must continue buying in order
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  • 293 9 the possibilities of such services.—Rugby Radio Sendee. Extensive Reductions In Rates London, Sept. 26. I Extensive reductions in trunk telephone calls promised last June by the Postmaster- General, Sir Kingsley Wood, will come into operation on October 1. In agreement with Continental administrations, reductions ranging from 1 to
    the possibilities of such services.—Rugby Radio Sendee.  -  293 words
  • 121 9 .—Reuter. Growing Hostility Of Monks Simla, Sept. 26. The official Chinese mission headed by Mr. Huang Mu-sung, continuing their formal ceremonies during their state visit to Lhassa, recently saw the Regent and the Prime Minister at the Potalo Palace where they paid reverence to the Dalai Lama’s
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  • 56 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. Traffic Receipts Up This Year London, Sept. 26. Traffic returns on the four main railway systems for the past week again show an agerreea f e increase expansion of £lOO,OOO over those of the corresponding week of last year These returns are generally regarded as
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  • 103 9 —Reuter Wireless. Attempt To Escape From Prison Columbus (Ohio), September 22. An ingenious ruse nearly enabled two of Dillinger’s henchmen, Pierpont and Makley, to escape from prison where they are a waiting execution. Both, however, were shot and are in serious condition. Pierpont, with a revolver overawed his
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  103 words
  • 81 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Nine Dead: 200 Injured Mexico City, Sept. 20. Nine people are dead and 200 are injured as the result of a severe earthquake in the State of Jalisco which destroyed three villages. It is feared that many more victims lie buried in the debris. Relief
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  • 43 9 —Reuter Wireless. Harbin, Sept. 19. The Manchukuo has handed the Soviet Consul-General a note strongly protesting against Soviet forces occupying Manchukuan territory at the confluence of the Ussuri and Amur rivers where they are reported to be erecting extensive fortifi- cations.-
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  43 words
  • 52 9 purchasers are bona fide importers.—Reuter Wireless. Reuter learns that sondermarks, wliich up to now, have been restricted to payments of goods exported from Germany to Britain may now be used for German exports consigned to any destination when purchased by British funds provided the purchasers are bona
    purchasers are bona fide importers.—Reuter Wireless.  -  52 words
  • 104 9 other parts of the country.—Reuter Wireless. Protest Against Alleged Lithuanian Violations Berlin, Sept. 22. A note protesting against the alleged violations by Lithuania of the Memel Convention of 1924 has been sent by the German Vice-President of the Memel Legislature to the Powers signatory to the convention, including
    other parts of the country.—Reuter Wireless.  -  104 words
  • 81 9 Reuter Wireless. Retiring From German Army Berlin, Sept. 24. Colonel Hindenburg, son of the late President, is retiring from the German army on September 30th with the rank of Major General. It is understood Colonel Hindenburg wishes to retire into private life and will devote himself to farming
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  • 85 9 —Reuter Wireles*. Keen Competition For Treasury Bills London, Sept. 22. On the Money Market this week Government’s policy of cheap borrowing was further helped by th? keen competition of Clearing Banks for this week’s Treasuiy Bills and the average rate of discount dropped from 10/6 to 9/3. This
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    • 37 9 I COMMENCING MONDAY. OCT. Ist. AMAZING DEDUCTIONS SURPLUS STOCKS TO CLEAR MORNING, AFTERNOON EVENING GOWNS I 1 IN CREPE DE CHINE, GEORGETTE LACE $5 To $2O ALSO 4 FELT STRAW HATS ALL AT $5 PRITCHARD’S GOWNS DEPT.
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    • 114 9 STARTS TO-NIGHT AT QUEEN’S uIK^ ALL ABOARD FOR the riotous round-trip excursion TO REN THE WORLD'S MOST ft S’ FAMOUS SEPARATION X ■J I J «y WITH THE WHOLE TRAIN- 0 (ft KijFf X Wj y y LOAD OF WARNER BROS. Tj A FAMOUS LAUGH-HAKERS X i M Mi o
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  • 835 10 The proposal to demolish bort Cornwallis, as has now been suggested by Press and public bodies alike, appears to have been carried much further than was thought. An item of $lO,OOO had actually been inserted in the estimates for next year as the cost for demolishing and clearing
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  • 64 10 died from the injuries they received.—Reuter Wireless. Sad Sequel To Ruda Mine Explosion Berlin, Sept. 22. Thirty-five unemployed who were gathering the outcrop from the Ruda mine, Upper Silesia, were converted into human torches by an explosion of coal gas. They flung themselves into puddles and tore off
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  • 44 10 British gunboats are standing by Reuter Wireless. The British river gunboat ROBIN, built only last year, has been hard ashore badly holed in the West River since Friday morning. There were no casualties. Two other British gunboats are standing by Reuter
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  • 534 10 ANOTHER TIGER: Penang’s long-established tiger monopoly has been broken at last. A member of the species is prowling round Ipoh and it made an appearance, appropriately enough, but to the no small concern of a motoring party out for a “makan angin,” in the l iger Lane
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  • 1066 10  -  —P. Hoole-Jackson in the Manchester Guardian”. In 1892 John Trickett, then in his sixteenth year, said good-bye to Ann Pever under the apple tree at the bottom of her fathers garden, and promised to send for her as soon as he was “on his feet." She wept,
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    • 356 10 I A Perfect I Chemist’s Shop e A Perfect Chemist’s Shop "is the one that j k hos the right kind of goods at the right time S and sells them at the right price. c- I S We devote our energies particularly in making S our Pharmacy the very
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    • 31 10 W W W MW !W W W «fl»* 1 W W DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable I yjtiZjl SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipob. Knala Lumpur.
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  • 346 11 Supreme Court Matter NEFICIARY IN CHEAH HOON SENG ESTATE the Supreme Court this morning Mr. ice Whitley delivered judgment pn an mating Summons which had been aril before His Lordship for two days. In this Originating Summons Cheah Kee claimed for an advance of $l,OOO the strength
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  • 280 11 Accused Warned And Discharged “This is most remarkable, said Wills (the Police Magistrate) this morning in connection with the case in w ic Ramasamy was charged with l° iterl "e »>• Pirce Choon Road at about 110 clock las night, for the purpose of taking
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  • 134 11 London, September 26. The money value of retail sales in Great Britain last month was 4.8 per cent grea er than in August 1933. SaJes of food and perishables advanced by 4.6 per cen an of other merchandise by 5.1 per cen For the first seven months of
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  • 74 11 Ex-Officers On Falsification Charges CASE POSTPONED 1 he case in which \V. H. Jambu and Wong Keat Chin, ex-Honorary Secretary and ex-Honorary Treasurer respectively of the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund are charged with falsification of accounts, was postponed by the Penang District Judge, Mr.
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  • 215 11 Indian Says European Gave Him Permission The action of a European who allegedly rescued an Indian hawker from police custody was commented upon in the Singapore police court on Tuesday. The Indian, Pitshimuthu, appeared before Mr. J. M. Brander on a charge of illicit hawking in Collyer Quay.
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  • 149 11 When R.O. Stood By Tan An Eng, a Chinese accused, pleaded guilty in the District Court this morning before the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F Bridge, to a charge that he at 3.35 p.m. on September 26. at Victoria Street did sell chandu. Mr. G. J- G.
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  • 57 11 Disembarking From “Tanjong” Mohamed b. Abdullah, a Chinese-Moha-medan. was charged before the Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, this morning for disembarking from the s.s. “Tanjong yesterday afternoon before she had been properly moored. Accused pleaded guilty, stating that he was in haste to call at a
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  • 114 11 Return By “Rajputana” H H the Rajah of Sarawak, Sir Charles Brooke and the Ranee of Sarawak have returned from a holiday in England and Europe and are proceeding to Singapore by the P- and O. “Rajputana” to-day on their way to Sarawak. I Their
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  • 520 11 SUMATRA MALAY'S ARREST IN TAIPING A Marvellous Egg WITNESS TELLS HOW $6OO WAS TO BECOME $4,000 An amusing story how $6OO was to be turned into $4,000 w’as told by a witness in the Taiping Magistrate’s Court when Abdul Muain bin Tengku Haji Abdullah, a
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  • 630 11 JUDGMENT FOR STATE OF SELANGOR l On Wednesday morning the Chief Justice, F.M.S., the Hon’ble Mr. S. J. Thomas, dismissed with costs the suit brought by Mr. V. Kanagasabai, a contractor, of Banting, claiming $19,121.53 from the State of Selangor, alleging breach of a contract in
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  • 129 11 Accused Fined $2.50 L Lay Lye was produced in the Police Court this morning on a charge of disobey- ing the ’awful order of a traffic constable who was on duty at the junction of Bur- mah Road and Pangkor Road, at 6.40 yes- J terday
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    • 62 11 A couple of helpless men and a boat- J W A load of these I > NOW you’ll EFjV like music! I JBry I i 'ml|eopy crJ&WE' Hi- iLs i with W. 1! CHARLI® BJJGGLES I endPHIWiAJSRIS Greta Nissen, Marjorie Gate- aDfeA. son, Helen Mack, Chick Chandler, Jvne Brewster, shlri
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  • 1005 12 FROM A COLLECTOR’S STORE Tradesmen’s billheads, especially the eighteenth and earty nineteenth century example?, are often works of art and excellent results of the engraver’s skill. A collection of them throws an interesting light on the commercial history of a town, its old streets and buildings, for they
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  • 573 12 Warsaw: Sitting at breakfast with her parents and a farm servant, a farmer’s daughter of Hoczow suddenly had her false teeth knocked flying out of her mouth. At the same instant, a spoon was sent spin-, ning out of the servant’s hand. The cause of
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  • 356 12 QUESTIONS AND MOTIONS FOR FRIDAY At the meeting of the Singapore Munici--1 pal Commission to be held on Friday, Mr. John Laycock will ask the following quesi tion: Will the Health Officer please furnish figures showing: (a) the total number of deaths in his I area during
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  • 109 12 Alleged Attempted Evasion Of Duty S. R. .M Ramanathan Chettiar, a well known Chettiar of Ipoh, and Sattappa, a Chetty’s clerk, appeared before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, First Magistrate, Ipoh, yesterday morning, on a charge of attempting to evade payment of duty on several
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    • 276 12 ftunnymede Hotei PENANG ThOne M3 TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE (INFORMAL.) SUNDAY—3Oth ORCHESTRAL CONCERT on the lawns, weather permittinq. 7 to 9.30 pun. Programme 1. Overture “ITALIANS IN ALGERIA” G Rossini 2. Suite “WOODLAND PICTURES” Fletcher (a) “In the Hayfields (b) “An Old World Garden” (c) The Bean Feast 3. Selection LES
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  • 1954 13 PENANG ROTARY CLUB ADDRESS R. MAUND ON "THE DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO" At csterdax s meeting of the Penang Rotary Club an address •> Ljixen by Rotarian G. Alaund on I he Development of Raido.” Maund said: this modern age we have become
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  • 368 13 GAMBLING CHARGE The adjourned hearing into the case in which 20 nonyas and five men are charged under the gaming ordinance was continued yesterday before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate, Penang, when several detectives and a woman were examined for the prosecution. After the detectives had
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  • 58 13 .—Reuter Wireless. Davidson Sentenced To Death London, Sept. 19. Charged with the murder of his son whose body has not been found, Thomas Joseph Davidson has been found guilty and was sentenced death with a recommendation to mercy on account of the condition of his mind at
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  • 386 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The death took place at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Sept. 23, of Caroline O’Loughin, at the age of 74. The death is announced in Ceylon of Mrs. Lena Anthonisx, sister of Mr. T. C. Van Langenberg of Kuala Lumpur. Lieutenant M. C. F. Sheppard, formerly of the
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  • 246 13 Sunday, Sept. 16. The Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown Mrs. Brown arrived to stay at Government House. Mr. A. R. Thompson left Government House. Monday, Sept. 17. In the morning Capitano di Corvette G. Viansino of the Royal Italian Navy Gunboat “Sebastiano Caboto” and the Japanese Consul
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  • 1452 14 THE HUB OF THE RUBBER TRADE The Rubber market in Mincing-lane, the central Rubber market of the world, owes its position to the development by compa-. nies domiciled in London of the plantation rubber industry, which, in a very short space of time, has grown into
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  • 141 14 To Be Closed On Saturdays London, September 24. On the Stock Exchange to-day the new account started brightly and, with interest broadening, the tendency in nearly all sections was firm. Industrials, particularly, displayed further strong features and interest was maintained in gilt-edged securities and foreigners although the upward
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  • 48 14 —Reuter. Practically Settled TO BE 30 FOR FIRST QUARTER London, Sept. 27. The “Financial Times” Amsterdam correspondent has learned from well-informed quarters that it is practically settled that the rubber restriction quota for the first quarter or half of 1935 will be thirty per cent.-
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  • 346 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in our quotations up to nopn to-day Yesterday To-dey Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 190 2.00 1.90 2.00 Ayer Banas 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.00 Bassetts 82% 87% 82% 87% B. Lintangs 1.25 1.28 1.25 1.28 Bentas 1.05 1.10 1.05 1.10 Brogas
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  • 115 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £232-10-0 £232-15-0 TIN.—(3 Months) London £229-0-0 £228-15-0 Singapore >114.37% >114.12% Business Done Penang >114.37% >114.20 Business Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA.—(Sun dried) >3.20 >3.20 BLACK PEPPER >18.25 >17.50 RUBBER.— London 7%d. 7 s|l6d. New York 15%c(G) 14%c(G) Singapore Sppt 25c. 24% c. Jan./Mar. 27c.
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  • 295 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’s share List to-day.— Yesterday To-dey Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 2.02% 2.07% 2.02% 2.07% Hitam 47% 50ex 47% 50ex Hong Fatt 45 50ex 45 50ex Jelebu 120 1.25 1.22% 1.27%
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  • 218 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are the chenges in our quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-dey Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Aver Weng 2.02% 2.07% 2.02% 2.05 Hitam 47 49 46 48 Hong Fatt 46 48 45 47% Jelebu 125 1-30 1.20 1.25 Kinta 2.52% 2.57% 2.55 2.60
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  • 162 14 The following are the latest quotations for to-day.— Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tins 5 3 5 6c Ayer Wengs 2.02% 2.07% Hitams 47% 50 Hong Fatts 45 47% Jelapangs 12 0 12 6 Jelebus 1.20 1.25 Johans 29% 30 Kamuntnigs 12 0 12 6 Kamuntings 12 0
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  • 39 14 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 27 London Bank Demand 2|*A 4 m|ts 2|4A Private 3 m|ts credit 2|44fc 3 Documentary On New York Demand 57% France T.T. 860 Hongkong T.T. 30% Shanghai T.T. 36% India T.T. 155 Silver 2 2 5|16
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  • 36 14 parliamentary radical socialists.—Reuter Wireless. The ex-prime minister, M. Chautemps, has been elected Senator for the DepartTnent of Loir et Cher. This will involve his resignation from the leadership of the parliamentary radical socialists.—Reuter
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  • 961 14 KENNEDY CO SHARE LIST NAMES. J 1| I a (X H 3 RUBBER (DoHar.l > c. c. Allenby Rubber’Co. t#o cum Alor G«iah*Rubber Estate, I 5/1 *65 Malay Ettetee 3 40 3 50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 235 2 50 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. J3O 140 I Ay*-Pan» Rubber Eetatee’
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    • 37 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall z 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 88 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 2.28 a.m. 9.05 a.m 2.41 p.m. 9.02 p.m. To-morrow 2.51 a.m. 9.34 a.m. 3.05 p.m. 9.20 p.m.
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  • 1746 15 rubber and its current MARKETS Under normal conditions the price of any commodity i 3 fixed by the law of supply and demand. Those interested in the market, whether producers dealers or consumers, must base their buying and selling Policy upon their views of the trend of
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  • 123 15 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 74 19 32 74 23 32 New Yoik 4.97’4 4.97 Montreal 4.81% 4.80% Brussels 20.99 Geneva 15.07 15.09 Amsterdam 7.25 1 7.26’£ Milan 57% 57 7|16 Berlin 12.33 12.35 Stockholm 19.39*4 19 39’A Copenhagen 22.40 22.4 C Oslo 19.99K Vienna 26
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    • 173 15 HERE IS THE GREATEST EVENT I OF THE YEAR Wassiamvll’s I Great Annual Stock Taking j SALE I COMMENCING FROM j 28th Sept. 12, BISHOP STREET. Tel. 626. J *fa*fa*fa M fa*fa M fa fa M fa*fa B fa IB B l, a IB fa M a a ll a
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    • 1833 16 i i T» DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 1 W<vTi 3 IJ’.MSISS cfodAMEBICAN MAIL MNE_ < W; I *mW4NTIM(i JbssQa >sgK i 'r LIMB I zT LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due C. STENTOR London, Rotterdam Hamburg Sept. 28 Oct 24 TO EUROPE VIA <IIFT «-^MfjjVSKSSßshiSSwSS^^^jßW* l A. HECTOR Mar., L’don, R’dam,
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  • 914 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES ihedula of Principal Uno* The toltowtag la a Hat of yasaela arriving an ling from Penang during the week IN PORT TO-DAT g CUALA from Mergui, Mjoulmeln and ravoy. Sails for the same ports on Saturday. S GEN VAN DER HEYDEN from LhoS.umawe, Sigil, Oelee-Lheue and Samg.
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  • 921 17 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Sabang Olehleh, Sigli and T.! Semawe by the s.s. “Gen van der Heyden”, will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. 1 A mail for South Africa, Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires by train via Singapore by the s.s. "Buenos Aires Mexu”
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  • 157 17 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 5 M. F. A. Cup Final. S. X. I. Ground 5.15 p.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6 P. F. A. Cup Final, S. X. I. ground, 5.15 p.m. j Oct. 6 and 13 —Selangor Turf Club Au- tumn Meeting. OCT. 27 31 NOV. 3 Perak Turf Club
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  • 178 17 Dates And Venues 1 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Newbury Autumn Cup. Run at NOV« bury, Distance Two Miles, One Furlong. OCTOBER 4 Jockey Club Stakes. Run at Newmarket. Distance One Mile, Six Furlongs. OCTOBER 5 Rous Memorial Stakes. Run at Newmarket. Distance Five Furlongs. OCTOBER 6 Imperial
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    • 708 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES no C 10.20 A programme of gramophone re10in Art a t<Uk by Mr GSG 10.50—The Hotel Metropole Orchestra, and GSF 19 g 2 leader A Rossi directed Emi GSF lo w metrts lio Colombo, relayed from the Ho- 19.82 metre» t el Metropole, London. and cor» throughout (Time
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  • 735 18 WHERE PAN WAS BORN It will be difficult to forget that evening and night spent with the Greek shepherds. We saw them first poised on the skyline, immobile as hovering eagles, and in appearance as ominous. But as we drew nearer they came forward to
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  • 1252 19 TIES WITH TIBET MOVE TO RESTORE AUTHORITY and prestige GREAT DEAL of terrik tory has been lost by > China during the past 40 years. As a result of war in 1894 Formosa was ta- > from her; 10 years later the >so-Japanese struggle left Ja-
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  • 350 19 An Age Of Slogans hina is going “all puritan,” at least in < hief cities, with General Chiang Kai- j < in the part of Cromwell, writes a mking correspondent. Don’t spit, smoke, or eat in the streets! j -.void wine, women, and gambling!’ stroy mosquitoes
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  • 83 19 Tokyo, Sept. 10. “Japan is prepared to scrap powerful naval weapons of offence. “At the forthcoming Naval Conference will propose the abolition of battleships and aircraft-carriers,” said a Government spokesman. He added: “Our idea is not to enter the naval race resulting from increased armaments
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  • 93 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, Sept. 7. The Municipal Bureau of Finance issued a proclamation yesterday in order to give lesees more time to draw plans for contracts. The leasing of ‘B’ class wharfs along the bank of the inner harbour can be made in advance
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  • 86 19 —Reuter Pacific Service. Tokyo, August 30. I A novel controversy has been started here by the decision of Mr. Genji Matsuda, the Minister of Education, to ban the expressions “mama” and "papa” in elementary schools and kindergartens. Almost international words, “mama” and “papa”* recently found their way into
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  • 109 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, Aug. 27. Military training is to be vigorously pursued in all middle schools and colleges throughout Kwangtung, commencing from the next semester, in accordance with a resolution adopted by the South-West Political Council. The proposal to make military drill compulsory for students was
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  • 129 19 criminal attack on a woman.—Reuters Pacific Service. Canton Authorities’ Programme Canton, August 27. A new war on leprosy is being started by the Canton Authorities. The programme contemplated includes the establishment of leper-houses and the tightening of restrictions on the movements of persons afflicted with the dread
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  • 557 19 Canton Truth. JAPANESE ENGINEERS TO HELP IN CONSTRUCj TION OF CHINESE CRUISER i r A report that Japanese engineers are to help in the construction of a new Chinese 1 cruiser, “Ping Hai,” in the Docks at Kiang- nan is significant in many ways. In the 3
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  • 270 19 Tyne-Built Vessels To Work Coastal Trade The single crew passenger and cargo carrying steamer, Hai Yuan, which was launched from the Neptune shipyard of Messrs. Swan, Hunter, and Wigham Richardson, Ltd., on July 27, successfully completed her official trials in the North Sea 1 on Sept. 7.
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  • 278 20 SIR OSWALD MOSLEY ON HIS HYDE PARK PLATFORM—SIR OSWALD MOSLEY RECEIVES the salut e from his many Blackshirt” supporters during the huge demonstration in HYDE PARK. “UNCLE TOM CO BLEY AND ALL”. —The famous old song came to life when the old Widdicombe Fair was
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