Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 August 1936

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 192. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST K 9. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 103 1 Negotiations To Be Resumed SIAM has taken the initiative in the resumption of negotiations with the International Tin Committee. Otir Bangkok correspondent telegraphs that Mr. Barry B. Connell, adviser to the Siamese Department of Lands and Mines, is leaving immediately for London to continue dis- >
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  • 60 1 —Reuter. De Venera Farfy Gain A Seat London. August 18. De VaJeraites have won the seat at Wexford where the by-election caused by the death of the Cosgrave supporter. Sir Osmond Esmonde, resulted in Allen. Fianna Fail, heading the poll with 23,263 votes. Captain Jchn Esmonde. Fine Fael
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  • 67 1 British Radio. £60.000 More For A Million Workers London, August 18. Changes in rates of pay which came into peraticn in Great Britain last month are < stimated to have resulted in an increase of n arly £6OOOO in weekly fulltime wages of ever 1.000,000 workers and in
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  • 51 1 —Reuter. Shanghai, August 18. The resignation of Mr. W. W. Yen. Chinese Ambassador to Moscow, has been tendered and accepted. His successor has r t yi't been announced but it is believed v be Mr. Chiang Tlng-fu, Director of itical Affairs Department of, the Executive Yuan.
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  • 601 1 Threat To Execute 1200 Prisoners CITY BOMBARDED FOR 4 HOURS Hendaye, August 19. THK Government forces have issued an ultimatum to the rebels that unless the shelling of San Sebastian by the warship Espana ceases, the prisoners in Guadeloupe bort will be executed. The
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  • 298 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Canton, August 19. ing Kai-shek, who is now at the of his career, contemplates resigning posts and going into retirement, indicated by his speech at the cereof swearing-in new executives of th», iniscd Kwangtung Government m ■vhich he drama- I ly impeached if
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  • 67 1 London, August 18. A large first class oil tanker, built to order of the British Tanker Company, was launched today from the yard of Cammell Laird at Birkenhead. —British Radio. The Ministry of Labour’s cost of living index on August 1 wag approximately 46 per cent, above the
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  • 104 1 Mr. W.G.F. Colebeck Appointed AS was stated at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners that Mr. A. E. M. Dennys, Town Superintendent.' is .rating his appointment. j Try Pinang Gazette was informed fddqy thatxMr. Dennys resigned at the end of his agreement with the Commissioners. Mr. W.
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  • 309 1 AIR MAILS A mail for Australia. New Zealand. Java and Timor Dilly route Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mail Service will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Amsterdam and Ebndon by K.L.M. Service will close at 7 p.m. today. EASTBOUND NETHERLANDS AIR MAILS
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  • 85 1 Mix. Cheah Kim Geok died at his residence. No. 23 Green Hall at nine o’clock last night. He was 66 years of age. Mr. Kim Geok, who was popularly known by the nickname of “Darling” and a highly esteemed member of the Chinese community,
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  • 216 1 British Radio. Success Of The "Grid 0 System London, August 18. iqp HE consumption of electricity in 1 Great Britain continues to increase at a very rapid rate. The last annual report of the Central Electricity Board stated that expansion in this country since 1929 up tc the
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  • 3873 2 ‘PORK TENDS TO BE ST ALE NEXT MORNING’ Lengthy Discussion At Commissioners Meeting THAT the Chinese did not appreciate the change of hour for the slaughtering of pigs at the Municipal abbatoirs as a result of which the pork bought in the morning
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  • 376 2 IMr. W. L. Blythe And Fellow Workers Congratulated AT yesterday’s fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Commit sioners, xvhen the business oi the ordinaly meeting had been concluded, Mr. C.R. Samuel said he would like to take the opportunity of congratulating the Deputy President on the success
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  • 32 2 THE HON. MR. KHOO SIAN EWE tvhose motion against the slaughtering of pigs at 3 p m. was defeated at yesterday's meeting of the Munietpal Commissioners.
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  • 143 2 A mother, her young son. her baby, and a tiddler played the leading roles in an. exciting canal-side drama in London lat’C week. The mother, Mrs. Tabitha Matthews. 30. of VVestmacott-street, Camberwell, steed on the bank of the Surrey Commercial Canal uear XX’ells-street, Camberwell, watching
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    • 614 2 ROLLED IN AGONY THROUGH INDIGESTION A Nurse’s Experience Nurses know more than ordinary people about curing their ailments, but it wasn't until Nurs? I). W. tried Maclean Brand Stomach Powder that she found lasting relief for the severe indigestion that troubled her. I have suffered for more years that I
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    • 283 2 PENANG TURF CLUB NOTICE During the construction of the New Race Course at Batu Gantong, Penang, and owing to Blasting, Felling of Trees, construction of Drains, and under the terms of the Contract, Grazing or Riding over this area is prohibited. By Order of the Committee, SC. VICKERS. Secretary, P.T.C.
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  • 778 3 Government Militia Poorly Armed POSITION IN THE CAPITAL GROWING CRITICAL —Reuter. Gibraltar, August 18. The Government militia contains -some of the bravest men ever seen, but their position is made difficult by the fact that hardly any are armed with anything approaching efficient
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  • 93 3 —Reuter. To Take Longest Route On Record London. August 18. The route of the Coronation on May 12 'licially announced and shows that the r;v<- to Westminster- Abbey will be the “irest on record, covering twice the dis- -f* taken by King George and thus the enormous crowds
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  • 38 3 —Reuter Jerusalem, August 17. believed to have been thrown a train passing a lev-el-crossi g *'d in the main street of Telaviv. 1 f ;irl was fatally injured while a tn and six men were hurt.—
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  • 75 3 —Reuter. Passengers Taken Aboard British Ship Montevideo. August 17. The British Donaldson liner, Corinaldo. bound from La P’ata to Liverpool, collided with the French 10.000-ton liner Eubee in the Atlantic. Two hundred passengers and part of the crew of the Eubee were taken aboard the Corinaldo which was
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  • 45 3 —Reuter. Peiping. August IS. Three Chinese involved in the kidnapping of Mrs Chu Shao-Yang, wife of the ex-MintTer to Finland, who was rescued after a terrifying day in the hands ot bandits, were executed by shooting on the Bridge of Heaven thi? morning.-
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  • 18 3 A Loyalist woman soldier in the San Sebastian sector. She may not be alive today.
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  • 202 3 A ‘‘Local Issue'" In North China Tientsin. August 18. “Japan is prepared to give technical and financial assistance to China,” stated Mr. Kawagoe, the Japanese Ambassador, to the press announcing he was summoning a consular conference in North China with a view to discussing SinoJapanese economic
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  • 77 3 —Reuter. Government Goes Out After 40 Years Montreal, August 18. A remarkable political landslide has cccured. The Liberal Government which has been in power forty years in Quebec has been overwhelmed in the provincial elections by the National Union Party, led by Maurice Duplessis, consisting cf Conrervative rebels.
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  • 70 3 Death Of Sir Henry Lylton The Turkish charge d’affaires has left Addif Ababa requesting the Viceroy to attend to Turkish affairs. It is claimed in Rome that this was the first step towards recognition of the Italian conquest. The private estates of the Negus have been sequestrated
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  • 54 3 A Malay, Md. Sahat Awong. claimed trial before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham. the Penang Police Magistrate yesterday, to a charge of having committed criminal breach of trust of one sewing machine, valued at $l7O. at Farquhar Street on Aug. 14. The case was postponed to Aug. 25 and bail
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    • 387 3 U special shoe Offers 4| I FOR. I PERSONAL SHOPPERS j s (g ONLY AS THE ASSORTMENT CONSISTS OF OVER ONE HUNDRED SAMPLES g g AND ODDMENTS NUMEROUS STYLES, SIZES AND FITTINGS SIMILAR TO if 5 STYLES ILLUSTRATED. PRICES LESS THAN COST. I LOT 1 LOT 2 I THIS COMPRISES
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  • 1639 4 Progress Of Youngest Transport Invention ERHAPS the time is not far off when we will have an "air taxi” service at Singapore. Malacca, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang at ’he familiar 20 cents per mile—(perhaps) This statement was made bv Mr. Foulds at the last
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  • 708 4 F.M.S. APPOINTMENTS Mr. J. S. Addison is acting as State Forest Officer, Perak South. Mr. A. B. S. Boswell is now acting as State Forest Officer, Perak North. Mr. C. S. K. Bow’ell has become a Passed Probationary Assistant Commissioner of Police, F.M.S. Messrs. M. LI. Wynne
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    • 148 4 COME TO BOON HAK CO (THE LEADING SHOE SHOP) 25. BISHOP STREET. PENANG. for SMART SHOES FOR ALL OCCASIONS AT POPULAR PRICES. GOLDEN 49 ARROW ff* la tes t VACUUM FILLING PEN Price from $2.00 upwards. Transparent $3.50 upwards. I Obtainable at OSAKAYA CO., THE OVERSEAS TRADING SYNDICATE, and All
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  • 1381 5 MALACCA COMMITTEE’S REPORT Valuable Contribution To Urgent Problem D INSCRIBED by the President of the Municipal Commission, Malacca, as a valuable contribution to the hawkers’ problem in that settlement, the Hawkers’ Committee’s report, which is published below, contains several recommendations. Among these are: the
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  • 543 5 Half-Billion Dollar Mark Passed In Jan- —June Period Some highly interesting facts may be gleaned from the apparently dry as dust” compilation issued by the Statistical Department, S.S. and F.M.S., relating to Foreign Imports, Exjmrts and Shipping for June —with totals for the first six months
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    • 237 5 z 1 .Il 11. > Haulers are using Ford V-8 Trucks because they haul more tons —x WiilK'' more miles at lower cost. With them, it is a question of dollars ar.d sense! These units are fast replacing slow, heavy, high-cost trucks because they offer truck operators the combined advantages
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    • 191 5 QjiViib :;i.j TEAM KRUSCHEN 7 “Daily Dose’* for Footballer? When you watcji a foot trail mc'ch do you ever envy the players their energy a-rl vitality Do you ever wish that you. too, v/ere as active and full of zest as they arc? V/eH. read what a professional trainer docs
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  • 574 6 THREE GOALS TO NIL CUMMING PLAYS j WELL FOR HOME SIDE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 18. 1 Before a large crowd Perak today dei feated the South China footballers by three goals to nil at the Kuala Kangsar Road ground The match
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  • 213 6 EX-PENGHULU FINED $7O (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 18. A well known member of the local Malay community, Datoh Abdul Wahab bin Dato Dumba, a government pensioner with 36 years service behind him, was today convicted on his own plea, on three charges under the
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  • 82 6 Perak Tennis Team Selected (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. August 18. The following have been selected to represent Perak in a return tennis match with Penang to be played in Ipoh on August 22 ar.d 23. SINGLES Chin Kee Onn. R. L. Grut, Choo Chee Fatt,
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  • 92 6 To Be Held At End Of Month (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. August 18. 1 Teams from Singapore, Penang and Taiping Swimming Clubs are expected to take part in the Ipoh Swimming Club annual gala which is being arranged to be held on August 30. Keen
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  • 562 6 Chinese Youth Woman Face Serious Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 18. The third care i? the calender in which a Ch.nese youth und a middle-aged woman are charged with attempted murder was taken up for hearing before the Hon. Mr. Justice A. E de Buriatte
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 372 6 WINDSOR nm LIBERTY —O Drury Lane Theatre —’Phone 1492. 6-30 Opening Tonight Y-30 The two Great stars ot LAoi Ntwsi Opening Tonight “PEI CHIEN LOONG” Soencer Tracy one show only at s.gqp.m. Are Here Together Again m > Their Latest and The Finest Clair® TrCYOT The Whole of Universal’s Mystery
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  • 878 7 Young Wife's Allegations Against Mciher-in-Law ‘WILLING TO LIVE WITH HUSBAND" Allegations that she was ill-treated x her mother-in-law and that at the e.tth ot her father-in-law she was lamed tor having brought bad luck, were made bv a young Chinese woman, »k Ouai Ying, in the Penang Police
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 7 DESOLATION, YPRES, 1917, FROM OF THE GUNS," by Aubrey Wade (Batsjord, 7s. 6d.J.
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  • 268 7 ON CHEATING CHANGE Hearing was resumed yesterday in the' Pena g Pc’ice Court before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham of the case in which Tang Boon Kooi was charged with having dishonestly induced Tan Hun Geok to deliver to him $1,360 cn November 21. 1935.
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    • 155 7 WWWSI GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS z REGULAR OFFICERS Sgs 10% REDUCTION. ALWAYS IN STOCK IRONSIDE LOTUS DELTA SHOES MADE IN ENGLAND. ironside LOTUS s s’ oo delta 8 $7- 75 5 50 P P I j:; M A PITCHAY GUNNY SON NO. 252/4/6 PENANG ROAD (NEXT TO QUEENS CINEMA) PENANG. SUB-AGENT IN
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  • 620 8 A subject of paramount importance to Penang, and especially to the Chinese community, came up for discussion at the meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners yesterday. The Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe referred to the circumstances in which pigs are slaughtered anT seriously questioned the
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  • 73 8 Chinese Lady Injured A motor-car and a bus came into collision yesterday at the junction of Cecil St. and McNair St., and both vehicles were damaged. A Chinese lady on the bus received a bad cut on the face. The bus was heading for Prangin Road
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  • 158 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) The report of New Scudai Limited dis- closes a profit for the year ended March of $17,381 and $15,871 was brought forward llt is proposed to pay a dividend of two I per cent which will absorb $16.004, the balance of $17,248 to
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  • 552 8  -  Hawking Problem Petty Persecution Gets Nowhere— Is the Law Afraid? DIOCLSS. A GOOD deal has been heard recently regarding the alleged hard lot of hawkers in Malacca. These gentry appear to have been driven from pillar to post by both the Health Department and police, the latter
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  • 504 8 "Only Way To To Stop It," Says Judge The “cat” was ordered by Mr. Justice Mills at the Johore Assizes to a robber who had stabbed his victim. Flogging, he said, was the only way to stop armed robbery, and if necessary he would increase the
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  • 97 8 Severe Sentence For Young Maloy (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 2)7. The identification of a fingerprint on fresh paint led to the conviction, at the Selangor Assizes today, of a young Malay named Bidin bin Mat Uda., who was found guilty by Mr. Justice Pedlow
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  • 77 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 18. H.H. the Sultan of Selangor is expected to leave for England soon on medical advice. He will receive attention for a longstanding complaint, and his stay is expected to be short. It is several years since
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    • 103 8 JI h C Tea and Chatter Whatever you do A time of relaxation and the pleasant flow of easy conversation.... a gracious time with which the cool, exquisite fragrance of the Yardley Lavender is in utter accord. It is the ideal perfume for wear during the day: for sport, shopping
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  • 351 9 TAMIL TO BE DETAINED IN SELANGOR CIVIL PRISON D P. P. Refers To “Rumours Of Magic Worked On Accused” Kuala Lumpur, August 19. Holding that the accused committed the offence while he was of unsound mind, Mr. Justice Pedlovv acquitted and discharged a Tamil,
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  • 124 9 5,821-Miles Flight Moscow, August 10. M. Stalin himself w’ent out to the Shelkovo military aerodrome, 30 miles north of Moscow, this- afternoon to welcome home the pilots of the great Soviet-built monoplan, A.N.T. 25, who last month flew nonstop from Moscow, via Franz Joseph Dani in the
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  • 149 9 l>uce Decrees Reduction In Cost Of Living Rome. In view of the ten per cent, rise in iges of almost all categories of labour '1 follow, Signor Mussolini has ordered And the fear that an increase in prices tDit all the Fascist federal secretaries
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  • 611 9 GOOD MUSICAL COMEDY AT QUEEN’S I Sybil Jason, Edward Everett Horton, Allen Jenkins, Beverley Roberts, the acht Club boys, and Cab Calloway and his band. Warner Bros. At the Queen’s. The Singing Kid is very good entertainment, partly because we have Al Jolson singing his nostalgic
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  • 383 9 —Reuter. Sharkey Knocked In Third Round BATTERED BY "BROWN BOMBER" New York, August 19. In his first fight since his defeat by .Max Schmeling, Joe Louis “Bn w I- mber” knocked cut Jack Sharkey former heax \-weight champion of «be world, in the third round at
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  • 102 9 Penang v. Perak PROCEEDS FOR A.C.S. BUILDING FUND Penang will meet Perak at ti e Victoria Green. Penang, on SaturJav. at p.m. in an inter-State soccer n atch. The proceeds of the gate charges will be given to the Anglo-Chinese School building fund. The following have
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  • 361 9 T. S. Anthony Wins August Medal The following were the results of the Penang Sports Club (Golf Section) August medal (stroke): T.S. Anthony 78 12 66 A.G. Cooke 82 15 67 J.E.A. Clarke 85 18 67 F. Gordon Smith 71 2 69 E. Redfearn 78 8 70
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  • 110 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £181.10.0 £181.0.0 London—(3 months) £178.5.0 £178.0.0 Singapore $89.25 $89.75 Business Done Pena g $89.37 V 2 Busir.cs Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.60 $5-70 BLACK PEPPER $9.30 $9-30 RUBBER London 7 gq&j 7 9jl6d New York 16Ac(G) Singapore—Spot Sept 26 %c 26Vic Oct./Dec
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    • 97 9 “E. O" Hotel 1 ’tAa RG TONIGHT DINNER, DANCE CABARET WITH MONA LA CELEBRE DANSEUSE CONTORSIONISTE. (IN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.) Dinner Cabaret $3/- Non-Diners $l/Miss Mona will also appear at the Dinner Dances to be held on Thursday Saturday next. WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. FOUND... j
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 705 10 Foreign Bonds Decline In the past week the markets of the Stock Exchange have again reflected satisfaction with the further evidence whicn Jias come to hand indicative of the pro gress of British industry in practically all -departments. At the same time price movements have receded the concern
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    • 683 10 The following publications w r ere issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S F.M.S., during the period August 8 14. 1936. inclusive, and are available for njblic use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applica- > tions may be made by members of the
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    • 1153 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. Ĕ Ĕ I A 3 NAMES. x j-2 c- 11 RUBBER (Dollar). Allenby Rubber Co. ••160 I 1 I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I 105 I Amalgamated Malay Estates T 'J 1 *2 j Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 135 I-W Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1 U2J4I
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    • 1189 10 Uses Explained By Java Chairman The second ordinary general meeting of the Anglo Java Rubber Co., Ltd., was held in London on July 29. Mr. R. F. McNair Scott (the chairman) presided, and after dealing with the balancesheet, said: The financial position of the company is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 130 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824, HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial
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    • 572 10 THE MERCANTILE BANE I OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,0CC Capital Subscribed £l,BQo )0? Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247.83f Capital Paid Up £I,OSO,C>L BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chairman., Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.S. C.I.E. Sir Thomas Smith, Kt., J. Ryrie, Esq., jP.R.
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 341 11 London, August 18. of £1 denomination unless Saturday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 -f-% 'unding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118% 4~% War Loan, 3% p.c 106% traits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% O»m Union Assce. (Units> 11 L'rudential Assce. “A” 38% 4~% Loyal
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    • 109 11 London, August 18. RUBBER: Quiet. Spot 7& buyers 7% sellers. c. 7% buyers 7H sellers. March 7jJ buyers 7% sellers. June 7% buyers 713 sellers. York 16.12 cts. Kingdom Stocks London 47,972 tons. Liverpool 63,270 tons. ’RA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.0.0. !‘ER White Muntok 4%d. Aug. Oct.
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    • 105 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 76 21|64 76% New York 5.02% 5.02% Montreal 5.02% 5.02% Brussels 29.82% 29.81% Geneva 15.42 15.42 Amsterdam 7.40 7.40% Milan 63 63% Berlin 12.49 12.50 Prague 121% 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid 39 39%
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    • 148 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 319 4|3 Ayer Weng 1.35 1-42% Bangrin 16,6 17|0 Batu Selangor 77% 80ex Hitam 45 47 Hong Fatt 74 77% Jelebu 77% ,85 Larut 9 1 9 6
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    • 251 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER Aller bys 1-47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62% B. Lintangs 1.12% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 85 90 Indragins 1.15 1-17% M. Pindas 1.35 1-40 Mentakabs 40 42% Pajams 1-70 1-77% Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 1.07 1.12% Tapahs 1-75 1.82% Ulu Benuts 47% 50
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    • 393 11 The following are the changes in guf quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyers Seller» Buyers Seller’’ TINS I Ampats 3 9 4|l 3 9 4 3 Ayer Hitams 14i6 15,3 14 9 15’6 Ayer Wengs 137% 1.42% 1.35 1.40 Bangrins 15 9 16;6 15J9 16j6 B.
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    • 205 11 Trade Shows Little Interest Stanton Nelson Co., Ltd. in their current report state: Prices in all markets have shown a tendency to sag during the week, due to the almost complete lack of inclination or incentive to operate at all. until the trade in general shows more interest.
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    • 148 11 The Acting Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd. reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of August, 1936. Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd (Karangan.) Hours run 211. Cubic yards treated 51,000, Total piculs 97, Nett value $5,432-. 1 Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging,
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    • 162 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 3| 9 4 0 Ayer Wengs 1.35 1-42% B. Selangors 72% 77% ex Jelebus 72% 77% Johans 23 27 K. Kampars 10|3 110 c K. Lan juts 16|0 16:7% Laruts B|lo% 914% Lukuts 90 95 Pungahs 20|3 2110 Rahmans 92 95
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    • 169 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellevw TIN Ayer Weng 1.40 1.56 Batu Selangor 77% 80 W Hong Fatt 75 80 Jelebu 75 80 Kuchai 70 75 Lukut 92% 97% North Taiping 52% 57% Petalings 7.35 7.50 Rahman Hyd. 92% 97% Raub Gold 6.25 6.35 Rantau Ordy. 70 75 Rantau Pref. 75
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 52 11 M/V "GLENGARRY" VOYAGE 32 (OUTWARD) Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that she is expected to arrive in Penang at P.M. on Thursday, the 20th August, 1936 and will discharge in the Roads on arrival. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) AGENTS, “GLEN"
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    • 18 11 PENANG ’Phone 543. TOMORROW Dinner Dance (Saturday: Extension to 1 a.m.) MUSIC by JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 281 11 [AROUND THE ORIENT WITH DJA’S DARDANELLA See BALI—SAMOA—AMBOINA— THIBET BOMBAY- BURMA CAMBODIA, CEYLON, CHINA ON THE STAGE LIVE With Their Romances, With Their Passions, With Their Art. Opening—Friday 21 August WITH DJA’S TRIUMPHAL “CRIS-BALI” including the famous “CHALON-ARANG, THE VAMPIRE” Book your seats Now at Wembley Office, Beach Street—Phone 485.
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 355 12 Wash Sweeps 200 Deck Chairs Out 7o Sea Sputhsca, Hants, August 4. THOUSANDS of holidaymakers on the beach at Southsea, Hants, had their first experience of luxury travel yesterday when the Queen Mary, homeward bound from New \ork, gave them a ducking. They had been
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    • 215 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today s.s. ‘‘AIJ-OEK” for Asahan, Berom bang, Paneh, Batoe-Bahra and Tg: Alcngeidar (Koealoe). tomorrow M.S. “BORINGIA" from Singapore via Malacca and Port Swettenham-sails same day for Colombo, Aden Djibouti, Suez. Port Said. Marseilles, Harve. London. Rotterdam, Hamburg and Copenhagen. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21 S.S. “AJAX" from
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    • 174 12 OUTLIVED HER USEFULNESS Britain’s bigger! submarine, which c.js» £1,044.158, is to go to the scrapheap It is an open secret that XI the con struction of which was undertaken 3l Chatham Dockyard under the 1921 s ’;-v v Estimates, has cutlived her usefulness Of 2,425
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    • 237 12 Number Of Efficient Hands To Be Carried New instructions to Board of Trade surveyors regarding the deck manning ct foreign-geing ships have been issued and are cw operative. These state that all foreign-going steamships over 700 tons grors when proceeding to sea shculd have a sufficient
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    • 44 12 Rust costs millions per year' Norusto prevents rust I j HAS A COVERING CAPACITY OF UmHI 700—1000 SQ. FT. j. per gallon. wiiiti g jijiiij JTjTI SOUGNUM PRODUCT /Y*J g r PAINT- prevents J corrosion on Iron A Steel Work Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1888 12 j RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES LIFE ABOARD ««caJSwc ao AN INDIAN A WHALER PERSONALITIES 42 SERENADE” The V.U.C. —Calcutta station will broad“J was once hypnotised by a sna < cast tonight at 6.31 a musical performance •was a public holiday and som< of us i entitled “An Indian Serenade.” It is
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    • 758 13 RADIO 12" 1.30 —News Bulletin. 1.20 Lunch music pictures. 9.50 —Vanity Fair. A variety by Nirom Orchestra. 1.50 —Dance music, hour, arranged by Werner Bergold. 11.05 2.10 —News bulletin. 2 20 —Close down 'Scherzo in e flat minor by Brahms. At the 5.50 p.m—Time signal Opening an- piano: Annemarie Heyne.»
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    • 339 13 10.15—Rates of exchange and French [stock (rentes). 10.20 p.m—End of broadcast. Wavelength: 25.24 m.—ll 885 kc 11.35 p.m.—News in French and market prices. 12.05 a.m.—News in Arabic. 12.20 a.m. —Concert relay. V.U.C. CALCUTTA Wavelength 49.10 metres (6,100 kcs.) TODAY 4.46 p.m.—Time signal. Violin recital. 4. s6—Light Bengali songs. 6.l6—Clarionet solo.
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  • 871 14 ALLEN CAPTURES 7 WICKETS FOR 80 RUNS Naidu Completes His Thousand For The Tour London, August 1& ENGLAND won the third and final Test match against All-India at the Oval today by nine wickets. England also won the first Test at Lord’s, and the second at
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  • 224 14 1 Traders Defeat Commercial Team In a game of soccer played at the Hutchings School ground. Penang, yesterday, the Government Trade School defeated the Government Commercial Day School by four goals to one. The Traders attacked vigorously from the start. A penalty was given for hands against the
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  • 27 14 M. S. Nichols (Essex), the first player this season to complete the “double” —1.000 runs and 100 wickets—scored 205 runs against Hampshire yesterday.
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  • 16 14 A. R. Gover (Surrey) took six wickets for 41 runs yesterday.
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  • 285 14 Reuter. London, August 18. At Cardiff Surrey defeated Glamorgan by an innings and 331 runs. Surrey 500 (Sandham 173. Barling 171): Glamorgan 109 (Watts 6 for 22) and 60 (Gover 6 for 41; Watts 4 for 18). At Manchester, Lancashire beat Northamptonshire by eight wickets. Lancashire 345
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  • 69 14 Tho folßwmg ti-s in the Penang Sports Club tenn s tournament have been arranged for F’day:— Pref. Pain?: H. A. L. Luckham and R. Currtis vs. R. B. Wallace and J. H. Strahan. Men’s Singles B”: Ser. J. H. Roberts vs. —5 H. A. F. Brooke. Men’s
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  • 915 14  - THE MALAYAN TURF— Special Sports Section Taiping Turf Club May Suspend Activities POOR SUPPORT AT LAST SKYE MEETING S. R. A. NOTICE ON RUNNING OF UNFIT HORSES CONDUCTED BY tic-tac •HE Taiping Turf Club Skye meeting on Friday and Saturday at Taiping passed 1 off successfully, in spite of the
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  • 1263 15 Millions Spent On Coaching WORLD SEARCHED FOR IDEAS < CH 11 XG! In other words, lend B. tere d by the onslaughts of the operating in the Stadium here. 1 he Olympic Games announcer c of one a minute. i here is certainly no excuse
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  • 237 15 ers, and Bill Voisey, the trainer, and Mr. Stanley Rous, the F. A. secretary, joined in. We sat around on beds and talked of the i match with China. The British team played i badly, allow-ing the Chinese to get a superI iority complex early
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  • 482 15  -  THE NEXT ENGLAND AUSTRALIA CRICKET TESTS AUSTRALIAN SELECTORS NOT WORRYING PLENTY OF BOWLERS HOSTS OF YOUNGSTERS WELL UP TO TEST CLASS GARRICK THE English cricket team to travel to the Antipodes tihie winter has already been selected but so far we have heard little about the probably
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  • 240 16 GOOD-BYE TO THE YARD SIR PERCY LAURIE, Assistant Commissioner of Metropolitan Police, shaking hands with police pipers who nined him away from Scotland Yard, when he retired, ST™ "I EM -eeivlng congratulations from »IM of th. 2.0 Mary Smiths, who accepted her invitation to a
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