Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1936

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 183. Vol XCIV. SATURDAY. AUGUST 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 220 1 LONDONER BACK FROM GERMAN JAIL Spanish Revolt BUILDING WRECKED BY SHELL Whitehall Lodges Strong Protests I .ondon, August 8. DI RING the bombardment of Algeciras by Spanish warships yesterday the British Consulate was hit b\ two shells, one of which exploded inside the building,
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  • 157 1 —Reuter. Goods For Singapore Destroyed Gibraltar, August 8. Outer’s correspondent motpred to Algebras last night and found the town «linost. completely evacuated, most residenceg being closed down. At least 20 are dead and 50 wounded as h r °sult of the bombardment. Out of 6.000 cartons
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  • 160 1 32 Bodies Recovered From Mine —British Radio. RELIEF FUND OPENED London, August 8. The inquest was opened yesterday at Barnsley on 32 victims of the disaster at harncliffe oodmoore Collierv I whose bodies have been recovered. Evidence of identification was given in several cases by
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  • 154 1 Great Britain And The Argentine London. August 8. The Anglo-Argentine trade agreement of 1933 was concluded for an initial period of three years and on May 7, 1936, the agreement became subject to termination at any time after Nov. 7 on expiration of six months’ notice.
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. Four Subjects Shot In Spain Madrid. August 8. The German Embassy has reiterated to the Government in Madrid its protest previously made to the local authorities at Barcelona against the shooting of four German subjects. The protest is accompanied by a demand for compensation.-
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  • 73 1 tions can be sent out of Britain.—British Radio. Denial Of An Allegation Published Abroad London. August 8. An allegation published abroad that Vickers Armstrong were fulfilling a large order for the Spanish Government for armaments was denied in British official quarters this afternoon. It was stated
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  • 80 1 British Radio Concessions To Visitors To Industries Fair London, August 8. Arrangements have been made again for free passport visas to be given to overseas buyers intending to visit the British Industries Fair at London and Birmingham in February next. The concession will be valid for three
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  • 83 1 —British Radio. New Regulations For Central London London, August 8. The Ministry Of Transport’s efforts to reduce traffic congestion in Central London were carried a stage further today with the issue of regulations adding Haymarket New Oxford Street, High Holbom, Old Bond Street and parts of Regent
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  • 83 1 IN the Sunday Gazette tomorrow will appeal an authorative article on the Founae.- of Penang. This artiefi' will be illustrated try a rare map and photographs. Other features of the Sunday Gaze'tc are a full page of Wowen’s Fashions, Motoring and Aviation Notes. London Letter, Chess
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  • 218 1 British Radio. Famous Actor Left £127 i SIR PHILIP BEN GREET, actor and producer, who was associated with many ventures for the popular presentation of Shakespeare, both at home i and abroad, and who died intestate on May 17 last left £127. Sir Philip was included
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  • 91 1 Communique Issued From Bangkok Bangkok, August 8. THE latest communique regarding the tin position in Siam is dated August 6. Translated it says: "In principle Siam has already accepted the renewal of restriction, and .is regards methods and quantity of the quota she v.
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  • 81 1 —British Radio. Maj.-Gen. J. M. R. Harmer In Command London, August 8. The War Office announces that Major General J. M. R. Harrison has been appointed Commander of tne Second AntiAircraft Division which is U’ be formed to provide further anti-aircraft defences for the Midlands and the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 6 1 SELANGOR CLUB TRAGEDY INQUIRY —Page 9.
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    • 51 1 LOCAL SHARES PRICES —Page jl‘. i Take a tip from a good housekeeper. Serve appetizing dishes garnished with the finest imported bacon. Make breakfast a delight by adding one of these brands to it. AUSTRALIAN ("Pineapple Brand") DEVONSHIRE and DANISH Have you tried our CHILLED BEEF? PENANG 1500 PHONE BUTTERWqj,Rg
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  • 1811 2 All Round Progress Claimed ACHIEVEMENT OF THE “SIX PRINCIPLES” All About Siam THE formal inauguration of the Assembly of People’s Repre- sentatives, lor the final session of the present period, was held at the Throne Hall last week. 1 he ceremony was presided over bv
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  • 321 2 Supplies For Islanders FIRST VISITOR FOR YEAR Adrian Seligman’s sailing ship, in which he will begin a 38.000-mile vox age round the world at the end o.t August, will relieve the* island of 1 ristan da Cunha., the loud test onttpost «>£ the British:
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  • 147 2 Lomion, July Ji. people htave been prohibited Ly the High Court of Justice iostttating legal proceedings without us sanction. The reason given, io that they have “habitua'.ly and persistently and without any reasonable ground instituted? vexatious leg’ll proceedings,” bast night’s “Lo don Gazette,”
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  • 73 2 The Court of Appeal last week granted Lt. Victor Cyril Grenfell, R.N., attached to the R.A.F., leave to appeal to the| House of Lords. The court had allowed the appeal of E.B. Meyrowitz Ltd., opti-j cians. Old Bond-rtreet, W., against an award of £5OO to Lt. Grenfell for
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  • 48 2 MISS WINIFRED BUTT, a IG-year-old singer tn the Northampton. Salvation Army Corps choir, who has been elected Shoe Trade Quee* tor the town. Miss Butt has bee*» suspended from the Army Choir for breaking the articles of uw, which profabit attendance at dances or theatres.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 667 2 HOW TO TREAT A STOMACH FAIN When your stomach i- oalthy and well, you never think of it ■> existence. But when it is out of sorts .r anv reason you know «all about it I’ in sets in sometimes very severe. nag.qng pain. What are vou to do.' >a
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    • 165 2 Wright’s Coal Tar Soap is the ideal skin tonic for keeping the complexion clear, fresh and velvety. Wright’s is no obtainable in a bigger tablet, packed in a more convenient carton. But the price ia the same. For skin ailments try Wright’s Coal Tar Ointment. «.WRIGHTS COALTAR SOAP Tha London
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  • 549 3 Incident During King’s Procession OFFENDING CAPTION IN A NEWS REEL I‘incs for contempt of court in news paper re|x»rts and a news-reel account ~1 the incident on Constitution Hill on lidv 16, when the King was riding a k from Hyde Park after
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  • 211 3 £5OO Award Set Aside The Court of Appeal Justices Greer, Slesser and Scott) allowed an appeal h y EB. Meyrowitz Ltd., opticians, of Old Bond-street, W. 4 against the award of £5OO damages to Lt. Victor Cyril Grenfell, R. N attached to the RAF., for
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  • 183 3 Gen. Smuts' Warning “Unless goodwill between the nations can solve the problems which seem too much for our statesmanship the future will be dark indeed.” states Gen. Smuts in a message which one of the women delegates sailing from Cape Town to attend the International
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  • 127 3 Judge's Noise Remedy “I would stop the nuisance of noise by pneumatic drills and motor-cycles in a month if I had to deal with the people who make those noises," declared Mr. Justice Bennett in the Chancery Division. Counsel had stated that pneumatic drills had been
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  • 108 3 Man's Life Sentence Charles H. Hope, the sailor who was found guilty of murder in the first degree in the “rattlesnake murder case was sentenced to life imprisonment. Robert S. James, the barber and husband of the murdered woman, who has also been found guilty of first
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  • 27 3 I MISS CECILIA COLLEDGE, champion skater of Britain, on the spring board at Wembley, where she is in training for the ice season.
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  • 438 3 And Afterwards Plays Bowls The Duke and Duchess of York put on overalls and descended 600 ft into a Durham coal mine on July 29. They hewed pieces of coal, and the Duchess took one as a souvenir. Afterwards they talked to some of the miners
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  • 63 3  -  .—Edward R. 1." Tradition As Sportsmen The King has sent the following message to the British Olympic team through Lord Portal, President of the British Olympic Association: “I send my best wishes to the members of the British team taking part in the Olympic Games,
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  • 504 3 Agenda Not To Be Supplied At a meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association on July 27 a letter from the Municipal Secretary was tabled, in which it was regretted that the relative Standing Committee was not able to agree
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  • 61 3 A Singhalese, I. A. Daniel, was chargeri in the Penang Police Court before M i H. A. L. Luckham yesterday, with having committed theft of clocks, watches, etc, valued at $l9 while employeci as a servant at No. 44 Beach Street on Aug 5. The case was postponed
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 165 3 PENANG ’Phone 543. TUESDAY, 11TH AUGUST j SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY 1 Dinner Dance j M U SIC ft by I JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA. I AUSTIN SEVEN comfort. THE AUSTIN SEVEN AUSTIN SEVEN The world’s finest light car Ruby Saloon C 7 (Sliding roof) Ruby Saloon “I ZX (Fixed roof)
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  • 1308 4 Real Meaning Of Mu hammad’s Teaching RACIAL DIFFERENCES DEMOLISHED i 4 TT 1 demolished the barriers of sectarianism.” racial diffec Fences were removed; e.en distinction of rank and class were done away with. To a Muslim the whole world is I’m country, whether it be
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  • 177 4 Vest ’n 'Flare Propeller Damages were assessed at £5.000 by Mr. Justice Greaves-Lord in the King’s Bencn Division la t week in an action by James Stuart B. Olsen. tS. an apprentice, who F st his right arm while swinging a aerop ane piopeller at Gravesend aerodrome.
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  • 497 4 MALAY WSDDSHS ZT SIMP/JiVS Z'dP'lT A. Malay marriage took place on Thurs<lay at 4 p.m. at Simpang Ampat, Sitiav. an, of Enche Mat Dahari bin Kulop and Miss Kamaniah binti Mohd. Nasir. The in 'de is the sister of Enche Abdul Aziz bin M. Nasir, of the
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  • 379 4 ONE DIES: THREE INJURED Work in th? Singapore N°val Base war recently interrupted by an accident which resulted in injury to three Indian coolies and death to one. The coolies were worki'g at a tripod which had been erected to hoist pipes and drep them into a
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 4 OFF TO U.S.A.—Mr. Montacju Norman. Governor of the Bank of England, on his way to join the liner Bremen at Southampton.
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  • 234 4 Carelessly Flung Match Starts Fire A verdict of accidental death was returned by Mr. L. C. Simpscn Gray, M.C.S., the Ipoh Coroner, on Wednesday, in connection with the death of Wong Kwong, a middle-aged Chinese, w’ho died of burns sustained in a fire. It would
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  • 272 4 SINGAPORE ASSOCIATION'S DEBATE The Ceylon Tamil A sociaticn and tbY. M. C A., Singapore, crossed sword* in a debate held at th? Y.M.C.A. o Wednesday i Pght, the subjec. being “That Education in Malayan should be bi-lingual. Th? C- T. A., represented by Messrs. and Ambiavagar supported the
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  • 116 4 New Office-Bearers Elected At the annua! general meeting of the F. M. S. Railway Institute, Ipoh, held on Wednesday sdght it was -greed to redu.re the monthly subscription cf these drawing less than $5O to 50 cents. The result of the election was as follows: President:—The General
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  • 1740 5 RAJA MUD A PERFORMS OPENING CEREMONY Advantages To The Planting Profession THE Hon. the Raja Muda of Perak, last week, formally declared open the technical library the Sungei Siput Estate Asiatic Association at No. 58 Main Hoad, Sungei Siput. pl*, is iation hall
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  • 14 5 CHILDREN of a London school demonstrating their safety first knowledge.
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  • 200 5 "Stole Money For A Scoundrel" When Mrs. May Smith. 30. of Morning-ton-crescent. Hadleigh. Essex appeared before the Southend Bench last w’eek her husband made a dramatic appeal on her behalf. The woman was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment for stealing £4 10s from the till
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  • 93 5 Chinese Killed While Out Shotting Malacca. Aug. 6. Chiew Hock Leng, of Tranquerah was killed last night when he and four friends went shooting flying foxes. He was heard to fire two shots. He then reloaded and rested the gun on the ground, pointing upwards. Suddenly another
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 287 5 RELIEF IN A FEW SECONDS "YTffll WITH COMPLETE STOMACH TREATMENT 11 s excess acid in the stomach that causes indigestion, stomach upset and pain, sours the food and creates wind and heartburn It attacks the delicate stomach lining and may even cause ulcers. THE WORLD’S Here is a quick, sure
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  • 744 6 Terrifying List of Research Subjects NOW BEING TAUGHT AT UNIVERSITIES Cambridge, Aug. 2. OUGHT universities to attempt to teach every subject? Ought they to admit the candidate who only seeks a pass degree? And how much research is worth while? These were
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  • 250 6 AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore, and thence by K.L.M. Service will close at 7 p.m. todny. A mail for Australia, New Zealand Java; and Timor Dilly, via Singapore, and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at. 7 p.m. .today..
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  • 484 6 LACK CF BRITISH IMMIGRANTS DEPLORED London, July 28. Sir Hal Colebatch, Agent General for [West Australia, speaking at the Mercantile and Textile Exchange, said it was not for him to contend whether Free Trade or Protection was the better policy, but it was certain that a country
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  • 66 6 Penang Turf Club $lOO-00 Mr. R. J. Curtis 15-0(i Standard Vacuum Oil Co. 20-00 Mr. Quah Beng Kee 2-00 Singer Sewing Machine Co. 2-00 Whiteaway Laidlaw Co. Ltd. 25 It Bun Kok Club 5. 0;) Ki Khi Hong r 00 King Wan Club Chinese New Club 20-00 PenarigrWpanese
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  • 485 6 In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 4 of the above Ordinan e the Chief Police Officer, Penang, issues the following regulations in resoect of traffl on the occasion of the celebrations O q August 11th 1936, to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 234 6 QUICK RELIEF Yeast-Vtte not onty Dent suffer days* /J of Pam and illfort, but tones the whole i\ C, system as well It nourishes the nerves and A purifies the blood too. pR minutes Whether your trouble is i ■v J Indigestion or Nerves,” “V 1 HeadachesorgeneralOut- I V of-sorts,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 327 6 LAST 3 SHOWS JAMES CAGNEY PAT O'BRIEN IN WARNER BROS COMEDY 'THE IRISH IN US" TOMORROW STARTING AT MATINEE M-G-M’s Adventure Classic TREASURE ISLAND" USUAL REDUCED PRICES. Tremendous Success Season Extended j WINDSOR I M)0 TONIGHT 9.00 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 2.15 p.m. AT LAST THE SENSATIONAL Tamil Talkie Miss
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    • 45 6 A TIP-TOP MUSICAL SHOW WITH JACK BUCHANAN AT HIS BEST! MAJESTIC ‘ilLSr’f Matinees: Today Tomorrow At 2.45 JACK BUCHANAN <*» i I X* IM 1 “When Kniglns Were Bold” Songs To Make You Hum f Romance To Make You Dream Jack Buchanan To Make You Laugh
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  • 762 7 TOW KAY LIM LEAK TENG DONATES $5,000 M ass Meeting Yesterday MASS meeting under the auspices of the Penang Chinese Consulate was held at the Philomathic Association, Penang, when S2I,(XX), a part of the fund towards the purchase of aeroplanes as gifts
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  • 207 7 Work To Begin Soon Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 5. The new central market in Kuala Lumpur will be started in 2’ 2 months’ time, and it will contain 170 fruit and vegetable stalls. 155 fish stalls, 36 meat stalls. 27 pork stalls and 20 egg stalls.
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  • 171 7 Murder Verdict At Los Angeles Los Angeles. A verdict of murder in the first degree was returned in the “Rattlesnake Murder Case” last week against a former American rail or, Charles Hope. Hope was charged with being an accomplice of Robert S. James, a barber,
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  • 109 7 Appointed Commissioners By Nanking Government News has been received from Nanking of the appointment of Mr. Ong Keng Seng and Towkay Lim Lean Teng, J.P., by President Chiang Kai-shek, as Commissioners of the China National Economic Reconstruction Movement, of which the functions are:— (a) To plan
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  • 68 7 Four Tamils. Mandar b. Ramah. Abdul b. Md. Gummy. Kassim b. Nagorgani and Chini Mohamed b. Md. Karsim. pleaded guilty before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday, to a charge of having gambled or the five-foct-way of a house at China Street on Aug.
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  • 56 7 Tan Beng Leong, a Hokkien, appeared in the Penang Police Court before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham yesterday, charged with having possessed non-Govemment chandu at the Church Street Excise Station on Aug. 6. The case was transferred to the District Court for hearing on Aug. 10, bail in
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  • 223 7 Excitement over the great distinction to be conferred on him caused the death last week of Mr. Harold L. Cohen a few hours before h< was to be honoured as Liverpool University’s greatest benefactor. Almost exactly two years ago Mr. Cohen sent a cheque for £lOO,OOO to
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  • 510 7 Supplied With Different Make Of Tin Plate “NO CONTRACT” PLEA BY DEFENCE IN an action for the recovery of damages for an alleged breach of contract which opened before Mr. Justice Mills in the High Court, Singaj>ore, on Wednesday, the j>oint at issue was
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  • 22 7 irho has donated $5,000 to the fund to purchase aeroplanes to be presented to President Chiang Kai-shek.
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  • 68 7 At the sixth annual general meeting nl the Singapore Psychological Association held last week at the Adelphi Hotel tho following were elected office-bearers for rin current year: President. Mr C. R. Stuart’ vice-president, Mr. D. Franke); hon. se< retary, treasurer and librarian, Mr. M Sumboo; members of committee,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 374 7 FORMER CRIPPLE NOW PLAYS TENNIS Vanquishes Rheumatism in Feet Here is a story of a young mar who hact given up hope of taking part in active spor's with his fellows again. He tells hov htried one remedy after anoihe’’ ana hovr finally a former sufferer put him on the
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  • 294 8 THU commiseration of collier and king is extended to the relatives of the men who have lost their lives in the Barnsley colliery disaster. Chi this occasion the end of the 57 men involved appears to Have been mercifully sudden. It is not easv for those
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  • 171 8 THOSE who have surveyed with gloom the passage of events in China over the past few years may derive hope from the perusal of a letter printed on this page today. Our correspondent, who evidently makes a close study of political issues in the Chinese Republic, is
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  • Letter To The Editor
    • 924 8 Ihe Editor. Pinang Gazette, r In view of the movement amongst all sections of the Chinese people the world over to collect funds for the purchase of aeroplanes for presentation to Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek in honour of his fiftieth birthday, perhaps it is in reason to offer
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  • 648 8 Two Trade Fairs For Penang Rubber On The Fa r m Agricultural Consereatism Overcome TWO trade fairs are to be held in Penang in the autumn. The first will be for Chinese goods only and the latter will be on the lines of a general trade fair
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  • 504 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 9th Su'day after Trinity. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalms —46, 47 and 48. Hymn—l 93. 8.30 a. m Ho’y Communion. 11.0 U a in. Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm —45—ar set. Magnificat—Chant 50. Nunc Dimittis —Chant- —59. Hymns—22,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 264 8 kLU_ 9k It’s the mellowness of BOOTH’S Dry Gin that makes it so much to be desired in cocktails. Such mellownes* B I comes only from treble distillation flB and maturing in sherrv casks and |Wl>W3E*| BOOTH’S DRY is the only GIN 8 n which receives such care in its
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    • 138 8 ffiseentV a Affttik When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as good as wasted Appetite is lacking. Just add a few drops of Maggi’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste.. Maggi’s Seasoning is mainly a concentrate of vegetable origin a wonderful taste restorer that multiplies
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  • 22 8 DEATH MILLER.— At Bournemouth on sth August. Robert Roy Hay. elder son of Mr and Mrs Colin Miller of Lenggeng Estate. Semenyih.
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  • 1730 9 Removing and Replacing Steel Work Of A Building CONTRACTOR ADMITS NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE MADE REPAIRS WITHOUT WAITING FOR FOREMAN (brom Out Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 7. 7ne Chinese contractor who was given the work of repairing the Selangor Club boys quarters which collapsed on
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  • 109 9 UN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £184.0.0 £182.10.0 London—(3 monthm £180.15.0 £179.10.0 Singapore $9’0.00 $89.87 Vi Business Done Penang $90.25 Business Done 50 tons COPRA..— (Sundried) $5.15 $5.55 BLACK PEPPKB $9.30 $9.30 London 7 7%d New York 16 l 4c(G) 16(4c(G) Singapore—Spot 26%c Aug./Sept 26% c 26% c Oct/Dec. 26%
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 403 9 M/V ’’IDOMENEUS” m-.., VOYAGE 1 (OUTWARD) "’■l Arrived on 5-8-36 Hr CcrCcL j Consignees of cargo per the above vessel 9 x from Europe are hereby notified that a a 9 W 9 9 Wil General Survev of all cargo landed in a 9 9 9 vt m 9~9 9
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 2302 10 MR. A. A. HENGGLER’S SPEECHES "Failure of Control Would Mean Disaster" The ninth annual genera’ meeting of shareholders of Kramat Tin Dredging, limited, wa.*' held at Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. Mr. A A Henggeler occupied the chair. You will see that your directors have adopted the
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    • 965 10 IMPROVED OUTLOOK The annual general meeting of the Kedah Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at Beach Street, Penang, this morning. The chairman said: The reports accounts have been in your hands for the requisite period, and with your permission we will take them as read. The report ol
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 893 10 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE HONG KONG AND BANKING CORPORATION, SHANGHAI BANKING LIMITED CORPORATION (Incorporated in the S.S.) (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) SUCCESSORS T" Liability of members i 3 limited to tin to extent cad in manner prescribed ty THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, Ordinance No. 5 of 1929 of the LIMITED, Colony. THE
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 339 11 London, August 7. tture of £1 denomination unteaa Yesterday Rise or fall Otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Com. Union Assce. (Units) 11 Prudential Assce. “A” 37% Royal Assce.
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    • 110 11 London, August 7. JIBBER: Quiet. Spot 7% buyers 7]J sellers. >rt. Dec. 7H buyers 7% sellers. Jan. March 7% buyers, 7IS sellers. ApriUJune 713 buyers. 7% sellers. New York: 16.27 cts. 'sited Kingdom Stocks London 49,568 tons Liverpool 63,744 COPra Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.15.0. PEPPER White Muntok
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    • 103 11 London on Previously Lateat Paris 76 13 64 76 21.64 New York 5.02 A 5.02 Montreal 5.02 5.02% Brussels 29.80% 29.83 Geneva 15.40 15.42% Amsterdam 7.39 7.40 Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.48% 12.49% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26%
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    • 186 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3{9 4j3 Ayer Weng 1.45 1.52% Batu Selangor 78 80c Hitana 45 47 Hong Fatt 75 80 Jelebu 75 80 Kampong Lanjut 15'9 16 3ex Kramat Tin
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    • 242 11 Bishop's Order London. Aug. 2. The Bishop of Oxford (Dr. T.B. Strong), has pronounced sentence of deprivation on the Rev. James Walter Herbert Nankivell, rector of Hatford, Berks, since 1933. Mr. Nankivell is librarian of Ripon Hall, Oxford. He was reported musing from his rectory for
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    • 135 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Selleue TIN Batu Selangor 80 82% Hitam 45 47 Hong Fatt 77% 82% Jelebu 77% 82% Kuchai 67 72 Lukut 97% 1.02% North Taiping 55 57% Rahman Hyd. 95 97% Raub Gold 6.25 6.35 Rantau Ordy. 70 75 Rantau Pref. 72% 77% Sungei Luas 1.32% 1.37%
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    • 538 11 DIVIDENDS NOT IN SIGHT YET The thirteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Malim Nawar Tin, Limited, was next held. Mr. A. A. Henggeler, said: You will have gathered from the reports of the directors and general managers that the past year has been a difficult one as
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    • 347 11 The following are the changes In our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TINS: Ampats 3’6 4)0 3j6 4)0 Bangrins 16’4% 17(1% 16;0 16(9 B. Selangors 78 81 77 80c Chenderiangs 12(3 13 0 l3|o Hdng Fatts 76 79 75 79 Jelapangs 16|3
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    • 158 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 3 6 4 0 Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.47% B. Selangors 77% 80 Johans 24 28 K. Kampars 10(3 11(0 z Kramats 48(0 50'0 Kuchais 67% 72% Laruts 9(0 9*6. Lukuts 95 1.00 Pungahs 21(0 22(0 Rahmans 90 95 Raubs 6.15
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    • 191 11 New Secretary Of Egypt Exploration Society London, Aug. 2. At the annual meeting of the Egypt Exploration Society, held in London, Dr. 1 Gladys Hopkin Morris was appointed hono- rary secretary of the society, in succession ito Professor S.R.K. Glanville. Mrs. Hopkin Morris, who is the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 38 11 I APfOL ft STEEL I I Sureindcertainfor *ll Female 1 B complaints. Every lady should I keep a box n the house, B I W. J. EDMONDS I B The English Pharmarv 9 52-54, Beach Street. Penang fi
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    • 185 11 SUPER WEEK-END PROGRAMME ALL SHOWS SPECIAL LICENCE 1 A.M. FUN FROLIC SATURDAY. K/A AUGUST, 1936. TAN HONG SF.AH AMOY OPERA “Lee Sain Neoh Khut Chooi” Part 1 NAM SENG KHENG CHEW OPFRA— "Pak Foo Yong” LAU HENG HWA THIAN TEOCHEW OPERA “Wan Leng Knea”—Last Part. OPEN-AIR CINEMA— “24 HEROES”—Chap. 4.
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 487 12 Negotiations For Sale To South Africa PARTICULARS OF ITS CONSTRUCTION AND CAPACITY NEGOTIATIONS are in progress between the Southern Railway Co. and the South African Government for the purchase by the latter of the 60,000-ton steel floating dock at Southampton. The building of the dock was
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    • 114 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S. S. “TOKL’SHIM A MAKI from Japan for Rangoon and Calcutta. TOMORROW S.S. "TEUCER" from Liverpool. Sails for Moji, Kobe. Yokohama and Otaru. MONDAY, AUGUST 10 S.S “YUENSANG” from Japan and China via Singapore—sails same day for Calcutta direct. TUESDAY’, AUGUST 11 M.S. “ERRIA”
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    • 228 12 BIG ORDERS EXPECTED Although Clyde shipyards are at present well supplied with work which should keep them busy for the remainder of the year, there are expectations of still more contracts to come to the district. The chief of these is, of course, that for
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    • 250 12 New Company To Operate Remaining Fleet Events have recently moved rapidly in con.-necticn with the disposal of the last remaining 10 steamers of the Canadian Government Merchant Marine, which operated in the Australian and New Zealand service. There ships have been joi.tly acquired by the Ellerman
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    • 627 12 King Soi.—Messrs. Cochrane and Sons. Ltd., Selby, launched la/1 month the steam trawler Ki g Sol, dimensions 165 ft. b.p. by 27ft. 6ins. by 15ft. moulded. This vessel is one of the latest type of trawlers built for fishing in the northern water- cf Iceland. Bear
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1518 12 i RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES j Hnoon Of The I radio Dance Music Of v utcn ui int personalities-33 Adriatic We have often wondered whether Mr. C.F Hooper will give a talk on dance music has taken on a new lease Venice Queen of the Adriatic from Sta- within the span
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  • 41 13 Today at the “ESPLANADE” 6.00 7.30 p.m. 1 March—No Repulse—-Rosey. 2 Overture—The Wanderer’r Goal —Suppe. 3 Reminiscences of “Gounod.”—Godfrey. 4 Waltz- The Girl I.: The Taxi—Fetras. 5 Schottische—Petite Tonkinoise Scotto. 6 Selection—Vagabond King--Friml. 7 Fox Trot —Sunshine Ahead —Rolls.
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  • 370 13 Monkey’s Tricks On Board Ship I The vessel Robert Holt was something i of a menagerie when it berthed at Liver- pool from the Camerocns. On board were two caged leopards nearly 12 months old, two Palm rats, one Palm Civet, two Monitor lizards, seven crocodiles, and one
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    • 777 13 VI 2IH f 1 *€Btll« FUMBI2 LIMB Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penamr London GLENAPP L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and B I Middlesborough. 4 C. AJAX Marseilles. London, Rotterdam, Hamburg g p and Glasgow. A. HECTOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. 4 <?*•?'
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    • 786 13 Vi i -4 I bj 1P&O Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under> Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham,. contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. s/S “M. HARI” Aug. 14 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “BULAN” Aug. 21 due Penang. SAILINGS
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 955 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES c p^i r 2 om ‘Ballads of Girlhood.” Manuscript: An-, “Janmashtami.” This is a great incident ton Schnack. Music: E. Nick. |in the history of mankind, when the Sa-3.05-Folk songs and rustic dances of j viour of the world incarnates himself as Nordic competitors at Olympiad. Arranged <
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  • 926 14 Battling Khoo In Great Form NAI VEE CHAN RETAINS LIGHTWEIGHT TITLE DISAPPOINTING BOUT WITH DIAMOND (BY SPECTATOR! BATTLING KHOO, the former featherweight champion of Penang, was in great form last night at the Wembley Park in his light with Young Siki, the tough Indian
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  • 490 14 Valberg Wins Championship Singles PRIZE GIVING AND AT HOME E. C. Valberg, Singles Tennis Champion of the Penang Recreation Club, sprang; a big surprise yesterday when he defeated! L. Robless in the final in two straight sets and retained the title for another year. By winning yesterday
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  • 131 14 P.ILA. Open Championships The following are the fixtures for today.; There are seven ties and the first of them will start promptly at 3 p.m.:— 3.00 p.m. Khoo Ewe Chan and Khoo Soo Tatt vs. Liew Ah Foo and Lim San Rai. 3.40 Tan Choon Kooi
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  • 249 14 County Cricket Results London. August 8. The match between the Indians and War- j wickshire was drawn. Warwickshire scored 181 (Emir Elahi 5 for 48) and in the second innings declared at 219 for 3 wickets. The Indians totalled 249 in the first innings (Dilawar
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  • 361 14 THE OLYMPIAD China was beaten by Japan at basket ball by 35 points to 19. The half time score was 55-10. The Chinese were courageous in the first half against their more tricky the first half against their more trickly and the second half,
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  • 156 14 Latest S.R.A. Amendments The following are the latest amendments, alterations etc. to the Straits Racing Association Off.cia) Classification List of Horses and Ponies HORSES-—TRANSFERS C’imats from Class 3 to Class 2» Oojiboo from Class 3 to Class 2_ The Cretan Girl from Class
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    • 81 14 I 1 i I 1 v y STATIONARY Jr" MARINE ENGINES ENGINES li B. H. P. 4 B. H. P. TO to 480 B. H. P. g 300 B. H. P. I The makers of PETTER ENGINES recommend solely SHELL V. P. PETTER OIL > for the lubrication of Petter
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  • 2320 15 Over! 00,000 See Opening Of Olympic Games DEAFENING ROAR AS LAST TORCH RUNNER ARRIVES Fencing, Football, Gliding, Polo, Swimming, Wrestling W eigbllilling and Ollier Results Berlin, Aug. 1. w MORE than 100,000 people from all parts of the world, who had been looking forward for many
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  • 389 15 Berlin, August 3. *THE British cruiser Neptune arrived today at ten o’clock in. Kiel harbour to be present at the Olympic Yachting regatta. Upon arrival the cruiser fired a 21tfun salute to the flag, which was returned from the Friedrichsfort battery. The
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    • 243 15 Life should be fuu i. THIN BLOOD holding you hack? |’l! A I IOh! AU v v v u i y V VIW a OySmJW' IF you look and feel dull, while others V’around you glow with energy and good '/I ||j g spirits—it’s time to consider your health. 3
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  • 83 16 ETON AND HARROW.—Some of their big brothers and Ett’e sisters. A 2 >r .VG DRY under dif’itniPo’s at ths Her:/ordshire Aaricultural show at Hatfield Park j SNAPPED AT RICHMOND SHOW HARROWING DAY AT LORD’S STALIN, the Soviet leader, and Dimitrov, the German Reichstag fire witness, photographed in
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 56 16 PERSONAL GREETING CARDS FOR CHRISTMAS SPECIMEN BOOKS showing wide variety of styles including cards from Colour Plates, Dies, Wood Engravings and Etchings are available. Wording and addresses according to Customers’ Instructions Specimen Books can be seen at 12 Bishop Street or can be sent to any address in Penang Phone
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