Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 August 1936

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ES' r AIi. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 188. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 456 1 Offer To Siam Withdrawn (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 13 ASKED by the Pinang Gazette j what objections there were to i complete disclosure of Siam’s demands and the delegates offer, so as to reassure the market Mr. Van den Brock said the I.T.C.
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  • 60 1 Reuter. New York August 14. At least one was killed and a dozen inired in a collision between two trains on 'he New York elevated railway. Mayor Laguardia rushed to the scene the accident, climbed a ladder on to a !fl ft. high structure over Third Avenue
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  • 106 1 London, August 13. Throughout the coaif.ekis today work was interrupted and a two-minutes’ silence was observed at the time of memorial service to the 58 victims of the pr disaster at Barnsley. British Radio Hitches arose in connection with the projected stoppage of work in
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  • 130 1 Mr. C. W. A. Scott An Entrant London. August 13. The latest entries for the EnglandJohannesburg air race at the end of September includes Mr. C. W. A. Scott, winner of the England-Australia air race. He will fly a Percival Vega Gull. The closing date for entries
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  • 84 1 Reuter. Construction Ot Four New Liners Contemplated Vancouver, Aagcts 14. An expenditure of about $60.0°0 000 on the construction of four new liners to meet foreign competition in the Pacific is contemplated, according to unconfirmed reports in shipping circles here. The new ships would replace the Canadian and
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  • 41 1 Drizzle which was falling at daybreak today gra'irlly increased to a dow-pour, washing away the heat of the past few days. South <-dg east winds on Monday brought Six houis rain. On Wednesday a northwest wind prevailed, sending temperatures up
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  • 921 1 PRESS INCITEMENTS TO ATROCITY Bishop Offers Indulgence For Killing Communists SHUTT I.ECOCK warfare in Spain is being waged with increasing intensity and bitterness towards a climax. Madrid remains normal and calm, blit northward of the capital on the Guadarrama front the Government is pressing its
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  • 51 1 H FTER a hearing lasting a vseek during which thirty witnesses weie called, tne inquest into the victims of the collapse at the Selangor Club ended at Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The coroner reserved his verdict f o a date to be decided later. Full report on page
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  • Article, Illustration
    18 1 CHELSEA BRIDE.—Miss Ursula Sercold, She was married at Chelsea Old Church, London, to Mr. Michael Prinrle.
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  • 205 1 the sea, into an important seaport —British Radio. LORD BANC'JRY London, August 13. LORD BANBURY died today at. hfc* residence in Wiltshire at the agt» pf 86. A member of the House of Commona for 32 years and representative of the City of London from
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC °HOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.
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    • 120 1 CLUB CRASH INQUEST —See Page 9. ■BMH J*PA»ATS COVZ.O NO FAT ff\S Wl« COC/LZ) €4T AlO JO W OVfR FM/J AHO F-H4T BZ/T (/VON \C£ C/?£AM/ (cou> SWMtt PUVrA (We apologise for the last line Our Office poet is away at present ana this is the tamby’s effort.} DELICIOUS ICE
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  • 3092 2 TOOK PART in PERAK WAR and PAHANG REBELLION The following is a biographical sketch of the late Mr. William I'oley. retired senior Chief Inspector of Police, who passed away vesterday at Phuah Hin Leong Road. Penang, at the age of 79. It will be
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 213 2 The famous »< Highlander on the tin tells you at once that its contents arc made from the best Scottish oats, unequalled for flavour, quality and nourishment. Scott’s Porage Oats are cooked IN FIVE MINUTES. OIL ORIGINAL QUICK-COOKING QUALITY OATS Ask for the tin 4 with the sturdy Scot! y-
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    • 505 2 TAIPING TURF CLUB AUGUST 1936 SKYE MEETING Ist DAY FRIDAY, 14th AUG., 1936 2nd DAY SATURDAY, 15th AUG., 1936 A $1- Sweepstake for Members only will be held each day on Races to be decided upon by the Committee. A SI- Cash Sweep for Members only will be held on
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  • 594 3 Treaty Negotiations Concluded COMPLETE AGREEMENT ON ALL POINTS London, August 13. plenary meeting of the two delegations who have been engaged for x veral weeks past in negotiations for the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty was held last night when the remaining clauses of the treaty were initialled. A statement to
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  • 106 3 —British Radio. Recording Strain A Structure Can Bear London, August 13. In order to gain practical scientific data ■n the weight carrying capacity of certain types of bridge w’hich have been standing for many years, selected bridges scheduled for demolition are being deliberately broken by overloading in the
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  • 158 3 White Gloves Presented To Judge At Malacca At the August session of the local As- Kizes which opened this w’eek before Mr. I Justice N. H. P. Whitley, acting Chief 1 Justice, there being no criminal cases in 1 the calendar, the judge was presented with I
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  • 150 3 --British Radio. Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment London. August 13. Agreement between the British and Brazilian Governments regarding most-favoured-nation treatment is officially announced. Pending conclusion of a treaty of commerce and navigation, His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom and the Brazilian Government have agreed in an exchange of notes
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  • 57 3 —Reuter. British Soldier Killed 3 Others Wounded Jerusalem, August 12. Eight soldiers bathing i‘? a pool on the eastern valley of Esdraelon and guarded by two sentries were surprised by thirty Araos who killed a corporal, wounded three others and seized their uniforms. i Large forces with aircraft
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  • 121 3 To Attend British Manoeuvres (From Our x,-ndon Staff.) London, August 7. A Siamese .-'.rmy Mission. beaded by three officers of high rank, will arrive in London next week and will stay in England until the latter h ill of September The three officers, Col. Phya Ab hay
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  • 155 3 standing may be brought nearer.’’—British Radio. New Ambassador Welcomed By The Press London, August 12 Herr von Ribbentrops appointment as German Ambassador in London is welcomed by the press. The Times, which remarks that there is no more obvious representative of modern Germany and of the present
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  • 95 3 —British Radio. Delegates For London This Week-End London, August 12 Negotiations for a Treaty between Egypt and Great Britain have been brought to a successful conclusion, and preparations are being made for the departure of Delegations for London where the formal signing of the Treaty" will take place.
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  • 61 3 —Reuter Wireless. Record Run By The Hindenburg Berlin, August 11. Averaging ninety knots, over 2,814 sea miles, the airship Hindenburg has made a record journey from Lakehurst (New Jersey) to Fastnet Rock in South Ireland. She is expected to arrive in Frankfurt clipping the last record by 45
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  • 60 3 Retiter Wireless. Agreement For Liquidation Of Debts Rome, August 11An agreement har. been signed between the French Ambassador and the Italian Foreign Minister, for the resumption of the trade exchanges, following the removal of sanctions between France and Italy. A special clause provides for the gradual liquidation of
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  • 397 3 Court Cases A Hokkien Chinese. Gan Ban Teow. was fined 525 with the alternative of one week’s rigorous imprisonment by Mr. H. Coulson Additional Penang Police Magistrate yesterday. when he pleaded guilty to having possessed chandu when he was not a registered smoker at No. 4
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    • 210 3 BBIACiQBBEBBBKSaEEGYIBKE3EiCi3GIBBKiBSISSBr S -R O M s H. M 1,.- 9 W ;!lI’'MML ONE OF LIFE’S PLEASURES I SOLE AGENTS HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. B R PENANG. "r WW^dV^VB"BSVM B ALWAYS IN STOCK IRONSIDE. LOTUS. DELTA BARRAT SHOES PRICES MADE IN ENGLAND. PRICES ,RO S!DE LOTUS BARRATS sr.o0 ?er DELTA p
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  • 8741 4 Head Of Air Ministry And Imperial Airways INTERVIEWS IMPROPER IN A CIVIL SERVANT Sir Christopher Bullock, Permanent Secretary to the Air Ministry, has been dismissed from the Civil Service. This action bv the Prime Minister follows upon the findings of a Board of Enquiry appointed to investigate
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    • 336 4 “I uy A Bl Si 1- A f f m ffi i in i a a -I L f ”y 2- 1 s z OBTAINABLE AT ALL \\ffV THE LEADING HOREf nA -ffy INDIVIDUAL BOXES wl5 2 BOXE/ A. /EALED TIN IMPERIAL TOBACCO COIVIP ANY OF CANADA LIMITED. li AN
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    • 74 5 DO YOU KNOW THAT REGAL EVAPORATED UNSWEETENED MILK Is pure cow’s milk reduced to its fl present creamy consistency by fl/,) f-y evaporation, and made completely (JJ. ZY sterile. It contains no preservative’, other addition, consequently, alter H H/n opernnv the tm, the same care should taken as w>th trrsu
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  • 284 6 The funeral of Mr. Tan Chpo Kheng, who died on Aug. 7, aged 47 took place yesterday from his house. 20, Soo Hong Lane, Penang. He leaves his wife, hig mother, four sons and three daughters. He had been the hon. secretary of the
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  • 73 6 H.M cruisers Berwick and Adveitnre arrived in Penang yesterday from Colombo on their way to jcin the China Squadron. The Berwick is expected to remain in Penang for about two days before leaving for Singapore w’hile the Adventure will remai a for about four days and
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    • 38 6 “Early History of Penang.” 1592-1827 by E. G. Cullin and W. Z. Zehnder Price 60 cents. Post Free 64 cents. Obtainable from BAN HUAT CO., 50, Bishop Street, Penang. 55 —7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 220 6 (WINDSOR fr-30 Opening Tonight 9-30 MAtr.-.xV'- t\>nu»rrow Sunday at 2.30 FILM CO.’S BAFFLING MYS'I'ERY DRAMA 1 a’.est Cantonese Talkie "MYSTERY MAN" With Miss THAM GEOK LAN Mr. LIU MONG KWOK and a splendid supporting cast. IT’S Weird Thrilling Sensational Exciting Spine-Tingling USUAL PRICES OF ADMISSION. Next Change The Sequel To
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    • 337 6 OPENED TO PACKED HOUSES LAST NIGHT! ONCE in a blue rruxin there comes along a him entertainment possessing evervthing‘.any filmgoer could wish. We have such a film in Show Boat.” —Sunday Pictorial. L 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees: Tomorrow Sunday at 2-45 p.m. IT CLIMAXES CARL LAEMMLE’S 30 YEARS Ob’ SCREEN
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  • 1452 7 Treasurer Alleges He Had Prior Information BUT TOOK NO STEPS TO PREVENT IT EVIDENCE IN CHUNG SHAN LOTTERY CASE A statement that he had information, prior to the draw of the sweep, that accused intended to defraud the Union, but took no steps to prevent
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  • 170 7 Filming The Orient In Colour Revealing the life of the Orient to America—that hag been for years the work of Captain Patrick Smith, who arrived in Penang yesterday on the s. s Kinta in the course of one of hig numerous trips through the East in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 155 7 1 I I 0 11 g J i /< PABCO B Varnishes. fl i V- 3 I I Sime, DarbyS Co., Ltd. I H i SUNLIGHT AND UMBRELLA SOAP FREE OFFER! J Are you collecting the wrappers from these famous soaps The wrappers from Sunlight and tablet of Lux Toilet
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  • 663 8 AFTER months ot obscurity, it has remained tor Mr. Van den Brock, the Netherlands Indies delegate to the International Tin Committee, to shed some light on the difficulties which have stood in the way of a renewal of tin control. Indeed, bearing in mind the extreme
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  • 236 8 Purchasing Committee's Lengthy Discussion The Penang Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign committee held its first meeting at the Philomatic Union. Penang, yesterday. A lengthy discussion took place as to whether Penang should co-operate with 1 other States in Malaya to purchase aeroplanes as gifts to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek an
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  • 648 8 The Coming Fair —The Post OJJice Jells You How —Shortcomings Of The Directory I understand that the forthcoming trade exhibition in Penang will, after all. be sponsored privately. It is felt that a purely British trade fair in Penang, on the lines of the fairs held at
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  • 377 8 I AIR MAILS A mail for Kenya. Tanganyika. Uganda. Zanzibar. Northern and Southern Rhodesia. Nyasaland, and South Africa route Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways, will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail fcr Java and Southern Sumatra rcute Singapore and thence by K.L.M. 'Service will close
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  • 55 8 Mr. ’i. Watson, hon. secretary ar-i tu’ 1 surer of the Distressed Europeans' Fti”'!Penang, i‘nt.es that he has recei e i a ti-’n of >';so from the Penang Tow i 1,1 to the fund 0 Tengkoes Darvisjah, Azhar, Arpah. lJ Md. Saleh arrived in Penang yesieidU the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 226 8 //><-" 7/ v y- >, z/ SSSSn f J-.<2 Ryfe: ••'ll l jrH I y! i fl B fISK FOR MM 'ft I BULK AGBN'l'a JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England/* SINGAPORE KUAU LUMPUR PENANG IPOH. COME TO BOON HAK CO. (THE LEADING SHOE SHOP) I 25. BISHOP STREET,
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    • 97 8 I TALC Cfi@9 QQIQJ z i OT&S I hO i lit i 0 F la’lC pc* l ?-l Society favourite Yardley Lavender Talc is a favourite among men and women who are careful of their personal appearance and comfort. Bland and smooth to array irritation, its cool fragrance brings new
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  • 2060 9 “It Is None Or All Three,” Says D.P.P. CORONER ON TW OFOLD OBJECT OF INQUIRY CAUSE OF CRASH: TOWN AND CIVIL ENGINEERS DISAGREE (From .irOwn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. August 13. A LTHOUGH the approximate cause of this collapse was due 1 yjL the work
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  • 39 9 MRS. ELSIE S. J ANN ER, recently appointed a Justice of the Peace, ic-as sivorn in at the Sessions House, Newington, S E- 9 last week. She is probably one of the youngest magistrates in London.
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  • 378 9 The full strength of the Penang and Province Wellesley corps, now know’/» as j the Third Battalion, S.S. Volunteer Force,i will be mobilised on Sunday for th? annual j Dobbie. mhwhmhwhaa i inspection by Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie, C. 8., C.M.G., D.
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  • 207 9 “A” LICENCE FOR HON. MR. GOODMAN) Among the three first soloists who qualified for a Straits Settlements “A” licence was the Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman Resi- j cent Councillor of Penang. The others; wire Capt. I. R. Lovell and Mr. W. H. Stubington. The above information
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  • 130 9 YESTERDAY TODAY London— (Spot) £lB4 2 6 £183.17.6 London —(3 months) £181.0.0 £180.10.0 Singapore $89.75 $89.75 Business Done Penang $90.00 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.35 $5.50 BLACK PEPPER $9.30 $9.30 WBBEB London 7ft d 7% d *>jew York 16% c (G) 16% c(G) Singapore—Spot 26%c 26%c
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 74 9 NOTICE By arrangement with the Municipal Com- missioners, Penang, the access road to Mount Erskine through the vale of Tempe and to the Coast Road at 7% mile will be closed to all vehicular traffic except that used for the passage of troops on manoeuvre or provided with special pass,
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    • 71 9 ”E. O.” Hotel PENANG. Tomorrow Extension To 1 o.m. DINNER. DANCE CABARET WITH MONA LA CELEBRE DANSEUSE CONTORSIONISTE. Dinner Cabaret $3/- Non-Diners $l/FOR TABIxE RESERVATIONS, PHONE 322. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. Have You A Personal Weighing Machine! I I IN YOUR HOME? i WE HAVE SOME REALLY
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 2539 10 DIVIDEND POLICY Strength Of Financial Positions The seventh annual general meeting of Rawang Tin Fields Limited was held at Kuala Lumpur on August 12. Mr. A. A. Henggeler, the chairman. said: I am pleased to b? able to report a satisfactory' year’s
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    • 146 10 Vast Future For Empire Supplies The increaring importance of adequate timber supplies for modern industry is stressed in the “Empire Forestry Journal’’ for this year. Lord Stonehaven, chairman of the Empire Fores try Association, points out that the e ormous wealth which the forests of the
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    • 222 10 Half-Million Sterling Sent To London Last Year Owing to the lack of gilt-edged investments locally, writes Mr. J. Stone, Municipal Treasurer, Singapore, in his report for 1935, it was necessary to seek suitable investments on the London Market. During the year the sum of £457,295
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 129 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ IT. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM VST TH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM’ AND’ THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVEA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the- Straits Settlements, India, China. Japan ami: Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National
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    • 549 10 KONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) Liability of members ig limited to tvextent cad in manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 3 of 1929 of the Colony, Head Office :—HONG KONG. Authorised Capital $50,000 01« Issued and Fully paid up $20,000 Oj; Reserve Funds Sterling 6,500,000 Silver
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 373 11 London, August 13. 7 Markets were again active and firm, particularly the industrial section. Bbare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118% 4-% Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118 4-% j War Loan, 3% p.c 106% -f-% Straits
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    • 115 11 London, August 13. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7% buyers 7H sellers. Oct. Dec. 7}A buyers 7% sellers. Jin./March 7% buyers. 7fi sellers. April/June 7}2 buyers, 7% sellers. X‘W York 16.19 cts. ted Kingdom Stocks London 48,587 tons Liverpool 63,656 tons <• OPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.17.6d. ••‘EPPER White
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    • 113 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 17|64 76 25(64 New York 5.02% 5.02 Montreal 5.02% 5.02% Brussels 29.81 29.85 Geneva 15.41 15.42% Amsterdam 7.39% 7.40% Milan 6312 63% Berlin 12.48 12.49% Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 39
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    • 282 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.'s Share List today Buyers Sellers Batu Lintang 1.12% 1.17% Broga 85 90 Connemara 1-50 1.57% Glenealy 1.70 I.Boex Hamilton 1.85 1.95 ex Jeram Kuantan 85 90 Kempas 1.85 1.92% Kuala Sidim 2.40 2.50 c Lunas
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    • 183 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO, Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.40 1.45 Batu Selangor 80 85c Hitam 45 47% Hong Fatt 77% 80 Jelebu 77% 80 Kuchai 70 75 Lingui 1.15 1.20 Lukut 95 1.00 Nawng Pet 57% 62% North Taiping 55 57% Petalings 7.35 7.50 ex Rahman Hyd. 94 96 Raub
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    • 248 11 Buyer» Seller» RUBBER Allen bys 1.47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 112% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 85 90 Indragiris 1.15 1.17% M. Pindas 1.37% 1.42% Mentakabs 40 42 Pajams 1.70 1-77% Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.10 1.15 Tapahs 1.75 1.82% Ulu Benuts 47% 50
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    • 284 11 PRESIDENT HAYES INCIDENT CLOSED A few days ago, a sensation was caused by some of the crew of President Hayes going on strike as a result of a disciplinary action taken by the captain, Mr. A. O. Pierson. A great deal of trouble arose out of
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    • 371 11 The following are the changes in our quotation» up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyer» Sellere Buyer» Sellers TINS Ampats 4,0 4j3 3 9 4j1% Ayer Hitams 14|9 15 6 14 9 15[6 Ayer Wengs 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 Bangring 16|0 16,9 16 0 16 9 B. Selangors
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    • 219 11 Fastest And Most Heavily Armed Destroyer In the presence of members of the Polish Embassy and of the British Admiralty, the largest, fastest and most heavily armed destroyer built in Great Britain, the Grom, one of two ships of her class being constructed to the
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    • 168 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS f Buyer» Seller» MINING Ampats 3 9 4|1% f Asams 27 3 28(3 Jelebus 77% 82% Johans 25 28 K. Kampars 10 3 H|oc Laruts 9 0 9,6 Lukuts 92 97 Nawng Pets 50 57% N. Taipings 50 54 Puchongs 15(3 15|9 Pungahs 20 6
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 97 11 THE KUALA SIDIM RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend at the rate of 5% in respect of the year ending 31st December. 1936. will be paid to shareholders on Friday, the 28th August, 1936. NOTICE is further given that
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    • 317 11 NEW ADVERTISMEENTS L. POSITION VACANT W’anted, Assistant, 3—4 years experience for rubber estate. Temporary engagementApply enclosing copy of testimonials. P.O. Box. No. 350 Pena.-g. HOUSE WANTED European Couple require to rent Unfurnished house or bungalow with three bedrooms and modern sanitation. Apply Box 54 c o Pinang Gazette. BATU CAVES
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 586 12 Design, Size And Speed Of New Liners at least two ships of 25,000—30,000 TONS FURTHER to the announcement recently that the directors of Cunard' White Star. Ltd., are to negotiate with various shipbuilders lor the construction of tonnage for the j :ompanv’s intermediate services based
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    • 133 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. "ACHILLES from Liverpool sails for Hong Kong, Shanghai and J apan. S.S. “BULAN” from Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singajx»re. S.S. “SLTSANG” from Japan and China via Singapore —Sails same day for Calcutta direct. S.S. “SAPAROEA” from Calcutta sails same
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    • 490 12 GUILTY OF NEGLECT AND UNSEAMANLIKE CONDUCT That the master. Lancelot Burn, of Monkseaton. Northumberland, had been guilty of unseamanlike conduct was the finding of the Board of Trade inquiry, announced at Newcastle recently into the stranding of the steamer Birtley at Whitburn Steel, near Sunderland, on
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    • 638 12 DEMAND FOR DUTY ON FOREIGN BUILT VESSELS The report J resented at the annual meet ing of the Chambre Syndicale des Con structeurs de Navires et de Machines Marines (Chamber of Shipbuilders an< Marine Engineers), held in Paris, states I that during the last five years three
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1734 12 I RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES “Scouung In PE BSoNal°i E s-38 Al ys M Pera/.” Australia’ ’"Mr Frank Gerald, who has made a spcTonight at 8 c clock the Penang V4i study of the history of Australia, will Society station oHJ will broacbast a a ive a entitled K An Octogenarian
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 703 13 I T i I 3 1 1 /IT I yC MNBfIBK9HnHH9HaF FUMBK LIMB to Europe via suez. VeMebi. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due From Arrive Arrive (in conjunction with Gian Shire Line) i> ;t n P kmdnn Penan? Marseilles New York GLENAPP L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Penang London
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    • 777 13 I 4. M' D A Gt W BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., underj Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “BULAN” Aug. 14 Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S “MATA HARI” Aug. 28
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1279 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES CM d h °y I 2 I •j AVI A MIDOIUI Games. B.2o—News and economic review in portant Trends of Contemporary Thought, ket prices in English. 9.31 p.m. —Time BATAV I A—NIKWIVI English on DJQ and in Dutch on DJR. by M. P. Descaves. 830 Humour of to-
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    • 264 13 ZBW —HONG KONG Waveleagth: 34.29 m. (8750 kc>). TODAY 3.20 p.m.—6.20 p.m.-—Chinese pro gramme 6.20- 10.20 —European programme. 6.20—A concert. 6.50 —Daventry—The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. 7.05 —Studio —Talk on Cricket: 'The Third Test” by R. Abbit. 7.2o—Time signal, weather report, stock quotations and anI nouncements. 7.25 —Excerpts from Neol
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  • 552 14 SPECIAL SPORTS SECTION CONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC Taiping Turf Club Skye Meeting Opening Today ACCEPTANCES AND SELECTIONS SELANGOR AUTUMN PROGRAMME ISSUED Below will be found the acceptances and selections for the Taiping Turf Club Skye meeting, opening today at Taiping. The first race will be run at 3
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  • 57 14 —Reuter. Hussain And Jilani Included London. August 14. The All-India team tor the Third Test at the Oval tomorrow will be as follows: The Maharaj Kumar of VIZIANAGRAM (CapL) C. K. Nayudu S. Wazir Ali V. M. Merchant C. Ramaswami Dilawar Hrssain Jehangir Khan Mushtaq
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  • 81 14 -—Reuter. RHODES SCHOLAR MADE FAVOURITE London. August 13. The following is the latest call-over for the St. Leger to be run at Doncaster on Wednesday, September 9;— 118 Rhodes Scholar offered. 6 4 taken. 13 2 Mahmoud offered. 7 1 taken. 7 1 Precipitation offered. 15 2
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  • 142 14 To Play Against C.R.C. Tomorrow The South China Soccer Team ai*rived yesterday by the International Express from Bangkok to fulfil their fixture with the Chinese Recreation Club. The match will be played on tomorrow at Victoria Green and admission fees will be $l, 50 cents,
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  • 55 14 A basket ball match between the Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association and the Li Teik Seah will be palyed at the former’s ground at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow. Li Teik Team: —Lee Bok. Chee Hoe, Ooi Lean Sun, Chow Seong Ban and Tan Sim Seng. Reserves: —Tan Aik
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  • 90 14 With little more than a month of the season left, R. C. M. Kimpton (Oxford University) leads is the competition for the fastest hundred. On May 22 Kimpton scored a century against Lancashire at Oxford in 70 minutes. If this feat is not surpassed. Kimpton
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  • 70 14 THE OLYMPIAD —Reuter. Berlin, August 14. In the final of the women’s 100 metres backstroke, Senff (Holland) beat her famous countrywoman, Mastenbroek, into second place. Her time was 1 min. 18 9|lo secs., Mastenbroek’s being 1 min, 19 2|lo secs. Bridges TXmerica) was third
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  • 73 14 RANGERS TO MEET THIRD LANARK (From Our Own Correspondent) London, August 14. The following are the fixtures in the First Division of the Scottish League to be played tomorrow: Aberdeen vs. Arbroath Albion Rovers vs. Hibernian Clyde vs. Celtic Hamilton Acas. vs. Dunfermline Ath. Hearts vs. Motherwell
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  • 63 14 Reuter. Centuries By Nichols And O'Connor London, August 13. At Southend, in the match for the M. S. Nichols’ benefit fund, Essex defeated Kent by an innings and 216 runs. Essex 465 (Nichols 110 O'Connor 100, Freeman 6 for 92.) Kent 151 and 98 (Fames 6
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  • 113 14 The following were the results of the Penang Sports Club tennis tournament played on Wednesday: Mens Doubles: —1 H. A. F. Brooke H. R. Baker bt —l5 4 C. H. Rogers J. R. Burnham 10 8. 64 —15.2 H. A. L. Luckham &R. Mange bt
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  • 67 14 The following were the results of the bowls tournament played on Wednesday. Open Doubler: J. S. Long and J. A. Evans bt J. A. Clark and C. M. Jones 21 —16; E. T. M. Lias and E. Reimann bt D. A. Mackay and J. H. Reid 23 —6.
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  • 121 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 13. j The second round of the competition for the Sheppard Cup will be played at Kuala Kangsar cn Saturday, between the Eilenon Club and the Chinese Recreation Club, Taiping. Tli? respective teams are as fellows:— I C.R.C. Taipin:— Singles: Chin
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  • 593 15 REST FOLLOW-ON AND BEAT THE SCHOOLS THE REST 256 and 94 LORD’S SCHOOLS 134 and 215 for 3 Wkts: for 8 Wkts: Lord’s, August 5. T1 1 ERE was a great finish to the match at Lord’s yesterday, b.agar declaring the Lord’s Schools’ innings closed,
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  • 72 15 Robert L. Riggs, a young California-n player, has caused a stir in American tennis circles by tvinning the finals of five championships in straight sets this year. He holds the Missouri Valley, National Clay-Court, Tri-State, Nassau Invitation, and Eastern Clay-Court titles. Riggs' only reverse in
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  • 86 15 Attempt To Win Title Fred Perry. Britain’s lawn tennis champion, left for America in the Queen Mary last week to attempt to win back the American singles championship, which he lost last year through injury’ to Wilmer Allison. “I shall not play in the American doubles
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