Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 September 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 205. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 223 1 THE slight indisposition of the P'oreign Secretary was announced last night. Tt is now learned that Mr. Anthony Eden is suffering from chicken-pox which will necessitate his remaining away from the Foreign Office for a short while. The attack is not serious ""d he will T<e
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  • 138 1 Stocks Stiil At Starvation Level London, Sept. 2. The present price of tin is possibly too high, suggests the Financial News. The paper points out that the price has been, bolstered up by a growing belief that restriction will be renewed and a realisation that
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  • 136 1 No Settlement Of The Dispute With Norway London, Sept. 2. Before the British Government took the step announced last night of the withdrawal of the regulation imposing a close season on British whaling ships, they waited to receive proposals for Settlement of the whaling dispute which the
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  • 179 1 40,000 PING-PONG BALLS CARRIED AS /‘A LIFE BELT Irk: September 2 THOUSAND ping-pong ball;s cammed, into the JP wings for emergency bfioyancy purposes are among several satet-y devices fitted a machine ’’piloted by HarTy Richman and Dick Merrill t do.: c Lom Floyd
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  • 89 1 Detained Men Released HILE crossing the border at W'Parit Buntar yesterday three j men carrying large sums 01 money were detained in connection with the robbery of in Pen-; ang Street. Chief Detective Inspector Livingstone, of the Penang Detective Branch, went to Farit Buntar with all witnesses
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  • 57 1 I A 21-year-old Cantonese girl, Lee Sin, was admitted into Penang General Hos-1 pi tai yesterday evening. She was understood to have swallowed an astringent. She came alone from Kuala Lumpur, where she was a cabaret hostess, and stayed at the Pin Seng Hotel, in Love Lane. Her
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  • 165 1 Rohna Due At Two O’clock THE B. I. s.s. Rohna. bringing the English mails of Angus! 13 is again late today, being eight hours behind time. The various firms in Penang bombarded the Boarding Officers’ Hut and the agents’ office with enquiries but there is apparently
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  • 459 1 In the Supreme Court today Mr. Justice Gordon Smith pronounced a decree nisi declaring the marriage between Yong Pat Fah and Tye Kim Lean null and void, the j order to be made absolute after three months. The petition was brought by the wife, i
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  • 200 1 I Karupiah Puzzles The Magistrate K ARUPIAH, an Indian, shabbily dressed and bearded, created an amusing scene in the Penang Police Court this morning [when he was produced before Mr. H. IA. L. Luckham, charged with being a vagrant. When asked whether he pleaded
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  • 156 1 Threat To British Honour And Prestige London, Sept. 2. Something must be done at once if the situation in Palestine is not to get beyond control and British honour and prestige to receive further setback, says Lord Lugard in a letter to The Times.
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  • 162 1 Expected In Penang On Sept. 19 THE Chinese Trade Mission* which was sent by the Shang-1 hai Chinese Industrial Over- sea Trading Association to study the market conditions of Malaya and also to promote sales of Chinese products, is expected to arrive in Penang on Sept. 19.
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  • 51 1 Shipping Lines T© Be Prosecuted Washington, Sept. 2. THE Attorney-General has appointed a commission to in vestigate and prosecute tininternational Mercantile Marine, tht Hamburg-America and other companies for alleged violations of th< neutrality act and traffic in arms. The time or countries involved art at present
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    • 91 1 ON THE TRACK AT SINGAPORE TODAY V —See Page 9. /V' Extract from Straits Times: j “I also learn that a sample of crocodile I meat has bean tested at the College of Medicine, Singapore, and has been pronounced equal to venison. So that if Malaya is ever blockaded, and
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  • 2340 2 INSTRUCTOR’S EVIDENCE AT AIR CRASH INQUEST Misadventure Verdict CREAKING in a low voice due to a mending broken jaw, Mr. J. Sale, chief instructor of the Royal Singapore Flying Club, related, at the Singapore Coroner’s inquest, how his life was saved by a petrol tank
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  • 450 2 Man's Wanderings On Return Home MAGISTRATE'S SYMPATHY Martin Ozamis, aged 27, a news correspondent, who was described by the police as “a spoilt, headstrong, only son who is too proud to accept help from his re la-, tives,” told at Marylebone Police Court last week the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 399 2 itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Your skin has nearly 50 million tiny scams or pores where tiny g-erms or parasites can hide and cause your skin to Itch, 'rack, Peel, Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itch» Ringworm, Pimples, Arne, Crotch-Itch, and fr»ingapore Foot. Don’t waste time with ordinary methods. You
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    • 617 2 TANK TURNED OUT OF SPAIN J Man's Wanderings On |p Return Home I Bb MAGISTRATE'S g*’ SYMPATHY K» Martin Ozamis, aged 27, a news corres- pondent, who was described by the police as “a spoilt, headstrong, only son who is too proud to accept help from his rela-, tives,” told
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  • 1203 3 South American Tells Of Reign Of Terror CITY IN THE HANDS OF A MOB A REIGN of terror almost reminiscent of the worst days of the French and Russian Revolutions: Madrid, a centre of government where government has ceased to exist; a city in the
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  • 729 3 NEW CADET COLLEGES Berlin, August 28. There will be no increase in the German Air Force, I am able to state tonight, as direct result of Herr Hitler’s decree raising the period of service in the forces from one to two years. The normal programme of expansion
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  • 107 3 On Queen's Shrine Geneva, Aug. 25. King Leopold of the Belgians left yesterday by train for Brussels after a brief stay in Switzerland. Shortly before his departure he visited the shrine at Kussnacht, erected in memory of Queen Astrid, and placed on it a wreath. Saturday will
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  • 101 3 I CAN’T LIVE WITHOUT CHANDU” (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. “I can’t live without chandu” declared 1 Ong Shin before Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when, he was charged with attempting to cheat the clerk of the Government retail chandu shop by
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  • 129 3 HUNGARY AND THE FUTURE Budapest, Sept. 1. The Hungarian Government seems to intend to raise the question of rearmament. This was indicated today in an article in the semi-official gazette, “Esti Ugsag. “Now that Germany has introduced two years’ military service,” it was stated, “Hungary remains alone
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  • 125 3 Iraque Intervention Accepted Jerusalem, September 1. A move in the direction of peace in Palestine is contained in an announcement by the Arab Higher Committee which, after meetings lasting several days, has unanimously decided to accept the interi vention of Nuri Pasha, the official repre- sentative
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 676 4 JOHORE APPOINTMENTS DR. KRISHNA NAYAR Returning After Medical Studies In England INSPECTOR'S WORLD TOUR The fallowing appointments are notified in the Jchore Government Gazette: Mr. D. J. Fitzgibbon. Drainage and Irrigation Department, Malay States, seconded for service in Johore as Assistant Engineer, Drainage and Irrigation Branch, P.
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  • 209 4 gyrcpecn Ccn visaed Mr. G. E. C. Ash, of Borneo Motors Ltd., Singapore, was fined sums totaling $50 by the fifth magis rate. Mr. E. E. Colman, cn Monday on three charges of driving his car negligently along Orchard Road at 11.39 p.m. on July 24,
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  • 132 4 Chinese Kills Himself With Scissors Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. A verdict of “death by suicide” was -etuined by Che Maarof in the Kuala Lumuur Police Court today, at the conclusion of an inquest cn a Chinese Tan Ah Yoke, who was found dead with a neck
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  • 52 4 goes on leave at the end of this week. Captain V. J. H. Brunt, who has just returned from. leave, takes ever the command of
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  • 658 4 District Court Methods Criticised The reasons of the Appeal Court for affirming the acquittal of Dorai Manickam Davis were given by Mr. Justice Adrian Clark, who read the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Singapore. The accused was remanded and on the day on which the trial
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  • 129 4 Siamese music has many tcnes (or parts) which are rot in use in the Western world of notation which is founded on the tern- pered scale of eight note". The object of writers cf Siamese music today is to convert as near as practicable Siamese
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    • 20 4 r HE CAN TAKE IT aOIL u /aRSm iffl IS ‘11 aSRHEh I UBiw w w W I |W‘* i,
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    • 296 4 j’” Ii i T Yi I J When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills will Help. •THE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment” is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evil- smelling odours. No matter how handsome
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  • 2774 5 Conflicting Reports Of Nippon's Policy Overtures With Great Britain STRANGELY conflicting reports about Japan’s policy in dealing with this country have appeared in the Press during the past fortnight, and the following summary of Biitish and Japanese comment on an issue of the greatest importance to
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    • 133 5 RELIABLE r° r CONSISTENT RECEPTION Have you heard the new G. E. C. Fidelity All-British 8 valve Superhet? You will be amazed at the tonal quality of reproduction and the freedom from inherent noise. Built by the largest British electrical manufacturing organisation within the Empire, it is the most up-to-date
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  • 290 6 MIRACLE OPERATION ON CRUISE Woman Given A New Forehead Southampton, Aug. 24. A few days after he learned that he had been made a of the Royal College of Surgeons, Dr. R Sheddon Ninian, a young doctor of the Canadian Pacific liner Montrose, was called on while at sea to
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  • 122 6 'I WILL NEVER RETURN 'Forgotten' Poet's Widow Leaves England Lady Watson, who a month ago described a Civil List pension of £120 a year to herself and her two daughters as “an insult,” sailed from England last week “never to return,” -she said. Lady Watson, who is the widow of
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  • 249 6 AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar. Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa via Singapore 1 and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p. m. tomorrow. EASTBOUND IMPERIAL AIR MAH. The Eastbound Imperial Air Mails due on August 30 and
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  • 76 6 Wife Of Well-Known Aviator Mrs. Loke Yaik Foo. wife of the wellknown Kuala Lumpur aviator, Mr. Loke, Yaik Foo. and daughter of Mr. Khong Cheong Tak, died in Penang on Monday. The deceised is survived by her husband, two sons and a daughter. Mr.
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  • 187 6 Saint-Nazaire, Aug. 25. Lartigue, convicted murderer, today returned to France from Devil’s Island, the dreaded penal settlement of French Guiana —free. He is one of the few convicts who have ever returned to freedom from Devil’s Island. He stood aloof from the rest of
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 436 6 ROYAL 6-15 TONIGHT 9-39 Action Stunts Sensation AJANTA'S SUPER-JEWEL “PYAR-KI-MAB” A WONDERFUL HINDUSTANI PICTURE FULL OF Al.l.l |<|\ DANCES AND MELODIOUS SONGS! Featuring Miss Biboo, Miss Zohra and A Host Of Others! DO NOT FAIL TO SEE THIS REALLY WONDERFUL PICTURE DEPICTING INDIAN CHIVALRY AND INDIAN WOMENS DEVOTION TO THEIR
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  • 733 7 K.L.M. TO SPEED UP FAR EAST SERVICE Challenge Io Imperial Airways IN an attempt to retain the “blue riband” of the air between I'.urope and the Far East, the Dutch K.L.M. line will speed up their Amsterdam-Singapore service to 2J days when the (v\
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  • 144 7 Mr. J. R. Devitt And Miss M. D. Ogle The wedding took place yesterday at St. George’s Church, Penang, of Mr. John Basil Devitt, of Messrs. Topham, Jones and Railton, Singapore, second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Devitt of Fleet Rectory, Holbeach, Norfolk, and Miss May Dorothy
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  • 150 7 The Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Penang, will hold their half-yearly general meeting at the Survey Office hall, Government buildings, ion Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 4.15 p.m. The following business will be transacted: —(1) To read and confirm the minutes of the twelve annual general
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  • 349 7 I Ricksha Puller Charged A ricksha puller w T as charged in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon with being a member of an unlawful assembly at the junction of Argyll Road and Transfer Road at 6.35 p.m. on July 2. i Court Inspector Jeans prosecuted and
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  • 196 7 Sequel To Johore Car Crash Segamat, Aug. 31. “I will not endorse your licence, but the usual procedure nowadays is to make ’an entry in the licence of a convicted i person,” said Mr. D. Wills, First Magis- trate, Segamat, when giving judgment on 1 Sunday in the
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  • 179 7 Two Sentenced And One Bound Over Delivering judgment in tne Penang District Court yesterday, in the case in which three Chinese, Lim Kin Cheong, ®ng Chin Hong and Quan Quah Chin, were charg’d with having extorted from another Chinese. Wong Yecw, an ice-water seller, a sum
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  • 218 7 When a care, in which a Chinese, Lim Seng Hin, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot with a piece of iron. was mentioned in the Penang Police Court yesterday, Court Inspector J. E. Jeans informed the magistrate, Mr. H. A.L. Luckham, that he had
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  • 177 7 The following disembarked at Penang from the s.s. Sarpedon from Europe: H.E. Sir T.S.W. Thomas, K.C.M.G., O.B.E., Mr. J. Anderson, Mr. J.M. Babar, Mrs. J. Campbell, Mr. W.D. Godin, Miss S. O. Hogan, Mrs. Godin, Mr. R.F.W. Leonard, Miss P. Nixon, Mr. A.T. Oldham, Mr.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1044 7 Discovery of VasoDilator action brings Wi lasting relief DURING ATTACK ,AI TER TREATMENT Here is wonderful news for everyone who suffers in the Arrows show Vaso DWator terrible grip of Asthma. Dr. B.W. Hair, M.D. himself a how the action disper- sufferer from Asthma discovered that the spasms of Astlun.i
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  • 528 8 Government officers and leading men in public life have frequently stressed Malaya's need to advertise herself. As an art, advertising in the East is in its infancy. It is still looked upon with a certain degree of suspicion by the “die-hard” element, and the amazing success
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  • 72 8 Leaves Greece For The Dardanelles An Athens message reports that the I Yacht Nahlin in which the King L- cruising arrived at the island of Skiathos yesterday and the King visited the monument to the Greek novelist and poet Papadiamandi. His Majesty was accorded a warm welcome. the
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  • 212 8 Sampan Man Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 2. A short chase by a police launch in the I Singapore Harbour early this morning ended *n the capture of a sampan in which was found a bag containing over $400 worth of non-Government chandu and
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  • 121 8 Two cases of theft were brought to the notice of the Penang police this morning when it was reported that two Europeans staying at an hotel discovered their wrist watches missing from their rooms. i Mr. R. J. Strong and Mr. T. A. Crcs-. i bie both arrived
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  • 53 8 Miss P. Nixon, the younger daughter of Mr. H. E. Nixon, a former member of the Legislative Council, new in Penang, and Mrs. Nixo*\ arrived from Home yesterday by the Sarpcdon, having finished her studies. She was met on boat'd by her father and mother and sifter,
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  • 41 8 late of the F.M.S.R., Johore Bahru, which will take p’ace at the Indian Association, Penang at 9 a.m. comorr w.
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  • 725 8 The Coast Road Deserted Hawkers Take the Crowd with them the Copra Bug again Houses an d Rents TUESDAY night marked a change at the Penang New Coast Road. It was almost deserted, especially that section near the town end. One probable reason is that hawkers are
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  • 253 8 Biriatou, Sept. 2. The capture of Irun by the insurgents is regarded as imminent in consequence of the occupation of Mount Turiarte. The insurgent red and gold flag is now flying on the crest of Mount Turiarte, but the Government forces are still desperately resisting on the
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  • 187 8 "Took Advantage Of Girl's Feelings” (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, September 2. For kidnapping a young Arab girl belonging to a well-known Arab family, Mas- rot bin Mannod was sentenced this morning by the District Judge to one months simple imprisonment and a fine of $50
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  • 13 8 The American Consulate will be closed on “Labour Day,” September 7.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 36 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION I Dot rB koGhJ I®flB RmjB Bbr* Produce of TSE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO.. COGNAC. Established in 1838. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Penang, Singapore, Ipoh A Kuala Lmnpm.
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  • 661 9 Left For Singapore Shortly After Arrival At Penang LOOKINCi very fit and in the best of spirits, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas,«returned to Malaya yesterday after his lour months’ holiday in England. His Exce ency disembarked at 3.45 p.m. and half an hour
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  • 79 9 Bowls Night The presentation of the Prizes won in the Bowls Tournaments will take place at 7 o’clock tonight September, at the Club house. The Final of the Men’s Doubles Handicap is to be played off at 5 o’clock this even- ing and afterwards four rinks will
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  • 325 9 Griffins Impress In Track Work Today (By Copt. Dash) Singapore, September 3. MOSTLY half and three-quarter pace work was done at Bukit Timah this morning, with the exeception of a few last sprints from the bend and down the straight. All the Penang horses
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  • 363 9 Mental Hospital Attendant's Task REVELATIONS AT CORNER’S INQUIRY (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, September 2. 1 In the course of a Coroner’s inquiry to- day it was revealed that an attendant in i the Central Mental Hospital, at Tanjong Rambutan, had to be in charge
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  • 97 9 New Indian Talkie At Windsor Excellent fare is at present being provided by the cinemas in Penang. Many Jpvers of musical films will want to go to the Queen’s, where “The Great Ziegfeld” is shown, and to the Majestic, where Bing Crosby
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  • 53 9 Alleged to have stolen 50 zinc sheets valued $65, .the property of the Railway Station, Penang, an Indian named Ponusamy claimed trial before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Police Court this morning. The case was postponed to September 10 for mention, bail being allowed in the
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  • 124 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £188.12.6 £187.10.0 London —(3 months) £185.10.0 £184.10.0 Singapore $03.25 $93.25 Business Done Penang $93.25 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—(Sundried) $5.75 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $9.30 $9.30 RUBBER London 7Hd 7Hd New York 16%c(G) 16ftc(G) Singapore—Spot 26 %c 26 %c Sept 26% c 26%c
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  • 131 9 ONLY ONE ENTRY BY AGA KHAN London. September 2. The following are the acceptors for the St. Leger Stakes to be run at Doncaster on September 9:— RHODES SCHOLAR (Lord Astor) Lawson PLASTER CAST (Lord Astor Lawson JUBIE (Lord Astor) Lawson FOXFIELD (Sir A.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 51 9 "E. O.” Hotel PENANG. tonight DINNER, DANCE CABARET i With NINA VLADIMIR In a Brilliant Programme of Modern, Eccentric Acrobatic Dances. IN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Dinner Cohort $3/- Non-Diners $1/Saturday, 5th September Extension to 1 A.M. (Applied for) DINNER, DANCE CABARET WHEN VISITING SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. IIT-TI
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    • 403 9 KLANG RIVER TIN DREDGING CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.!' NOTICE OV DIVIDEND NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to he Extraordinary Resolution passed at the Annual General Meeting on the 14th day of August 1936, a dividend at the rate of 5 cents per share will be paid
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 1336 10 Business Still On Small Scale But Early Activity Expected (From Our Ixmdon Staff.) London, August 28. I General satisfaction with the Stock Exchange account which closed on Aug. 21 was expressed in the cheerful tone on which the. new period opened on Monday. Business
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    • 505 10 i New I.R.R.C. Policy Deplored The eleventh annual general meeting of Hecht Levis and Kahn, Ltd., was held in London on August 21. Mr. Walter Fletcher (chairman of the company) presided and in proposing the adoption of the report and accounts said; The year under review
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    • 1161 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. u <2 i c NAMES. >. g-5 P5 CO H rt RUBBER (Dollar). I I 1 Allenby Rubber Co. 1 ue i i m; Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 95 I 103 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 32. j Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13s 1 Ayer Molek Rubber
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 78 10 THE LEADING MEDICINE FOR rjl SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, IlTMBH BOILS, and BAD LEGS, MW rheumatic complaints, painful joints, tsfflSS LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke’s Blood Mixture Is the direct '.TsS* wa y to health as it removes the CAUSE I the disease from the blood and restores health
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    • 812 10 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA, HANDEL MAATSCHArriJ (Incorporated in England by Nya Royal Charter 1853) 4 Paid-up Capita] £3.000,00e Reserve Fund £3,00G?X)O (NETHERLANDS TRADING Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE*— SOCIETY.) 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches: Established in Amsterdam 1824. Alomar Hon. Kong Rangoon
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 340 11 London, September 2. ■bare of £1 denomination unteM Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 119% J Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118% War Loan, 3% p.c 107% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) n% Prudential Assce. “A” 38 Royal
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    • BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT
      • 217 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.'s Share List today Buyers Sellers RUBBER Batu Lintang 1.17% 1.22% Benta 97 1.05 Bruei United 3.55 3.75c iGlenealy 1.75 1.85 Indragiri 117% 1.22% Malaka Pinda 1.40 1.50 New Scudai 1.50 1.60ex Nyalas 96 l.OOex Sungei Tukang 1.17% 1.22%
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      • 103 11 London on Previously Latest < Paris 76 29 64 76 29,64 New York 5.035.03!% Montreal 5.03% 5.03% Brussels 29.82 29.81% Geneva 15.44 15.44% Amsterdam 7.41 7.41 Milan 63{§ 63U Berlin 12.51 12.51 Prague ***** 121% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Madrid
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      • 153 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Seilers MINING Ayer Wengs 1.55 1.62% B. Selangors 79 83 Hong Fatts 82% 87% Johans 24 27 K. Kam pars 11|3 12[0 Ka*us 19|3 20|0 Kepongs 16|0 17|0 Pangnga Rivers 8|6 9|3 Pungahs 21|0 21|6 Puchongs 16;9 17|3 Rantau Ordy. 75 79 R.
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      • 118 11 London, September 2. RUBBER: Firmer. Spot 7)J buyers 7% sellers. Oct./Dec. 7% buyers 7J3 sellers. Jan./March 7}g buyers 7% sellers. April/June 7% buyers 7}g sellers. New York 16.31 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 45,521 tons Liverpool 62,545 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. PEPPER White Muntok 4%d.
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      • 249 11 Buyers Sellers RUBBER AUenbys 1.50 1.57% Ayer Panas 1.47% 1.55 Bassetts 60 62 B. Lintangs 1.17% 1.20 Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 87% 90 Indragiris 1.15 1.20 M. Pindas 1.37% 1.42% Mentakabs 40 42 N. Scudais 1.45 1.50 [Pajams 1.77% 1.85 Sungei Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs 117% 1.20
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      • 326 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyer» Sellers Buyers Selters TINS Ampats 4|6 4i9 4|6 4;9 A. Hitams 15J6 16|0 15|6 16|0 A. Wengs 1.57% 1.62% 1.60 1.67% Bangrins 17|0 17|9 17|0 17}9 B. Selangors 82 85 82 85 Chenderiangs
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  • 78 11 Vienna, Aug. 25. Julius Kardos, clown in a small circus performing at Tiszaloek, after a heated argument with his manager, who refused him a rise in wages, forced his way into the lion’s cage, fell on the sleeping lion and stabbed it several times
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  • 53 11 Outputs for the month of August, 1936: Alor Pong.'u 70,447 ib.; Bedong 54,504 ?b_; Temerloh 26,872 lb. Pattani Tin LtdDredging—Output 657 piculs, Yardage treated 238,000 cubic yards. Hours worked 669 hours. Hydraulicing 51 piculs. Kamra Tin Dredging Ltd.: —Dredging Output 400 piculs, Yardage treated 115,000 cubic yards, Hours
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 322 12 A YEAR'S SHIPPING LOSSES IJURING last year the mercantile marine of the world was reduced by 796 vessels of 1,502,813 tons. Of this total 700, of 1,421,006 tons, were steamers and motor ships and 96, of 81,807 tons, were sailing ships. These totals are taken from the
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    • 76 12 Portsmouth Experiments Experiments in raising submarines by means of a newly devised system have been carried out by the naval authorities at Portsmouth. Submarine L 19, an obsolete vessel, was sunk in the naval mining ground at Ryde in about 30ft. of water, and was
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    • 258 12 First Position Occupied By Gothenburg In the official journal of the Swedish Board of Trade (“Kommersiella Meddelanden”) particulars are given regarding the volume of the shipping traffic in the harbours and wharves during 1935. The total number of harbours and wharves at the end of
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    • 153 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.S. “BULAN” from Singapore via ports M V “SILVERYEW” from Singapore via Belawan sails next day for Colombo Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore, via Cape of Good Hope. S.S. “GLENFINLAS” from London via Suez. Sails same day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hong
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    • 189 12 Dutch Master Mariner Fined Haldrick Niveen, 33, a Dutch master mariner, was ordered to pay £44 16s lOd in fines and casts at Newcastle-on-Tyne Police-court last week for overloading his motor vessel Delta. Mr. E. N. Robinson, for the Board of Trade, said the Delta was ro overloaded
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    • 128 12 50,000 Men Affected The Shipbuilding Trade Joint Council for Government Departments has agreed:— That the standard rate of bonus payable to adult male industrial employes of the Admiralty in home establishments outside the London are should be increased by 3s a week in three instalments
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    • 561 12 NEW PASSENGER MOTORSHIP Ham mershus.—This is the third passer, ger motorship built by Burmeister and Wian, Ltd., to the order of the Bornholm Steam Ship Co. The Hammershus is built according to the regulations of the Safety of Life at Sea Convention. She has been classified
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    • 40 12 Singapore and Fort Swettenham is expected to arrive here at 7 a m. tomorrow and will leave for Colombo, Bombay and Karachi at 5 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 639 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES Walker Cup Golf Competition Eye-witness accounts of the Walker Cup golf competition between Great Britain and the United States will be relayed from America, and can be heard by I steners to the 8.8. C. Daventiy Staton tonight as well us tomorrow night on Transmission 2. This
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    • 494 12 RADIO PERSONALITIES -55 BASIL GRAY one of the youngest 8.8. C. programme directors. First 8.8. C. I Talking Pictures Television Screen Interview I QILENT pictures which the 8.8. C. have **oeen broadcasting from the Alexandra Palace became sound pictures last week. Faces and voices were transmitted together for the first
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    • 541 12 “Pleasure On Parade” Tonight, on Transmission 3 the Empire station in Daventry will broadcast a variety entertainment entitled “Pleasure on Parade" by Frank]A. Terry and his concert party. Terry and his party won fame when they played in the Floral Pavilion, New Brighton, in 1931, and since then, they have
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  • 57 13 Today at the “Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. March—E! Abanico —Javaloyes. i Overture —The Calif of Bagdad—Beildieu. Selection —Floredira —Stuart Japo-Niaserie—Ko-Sa-Ko—Chapius. Waltz —Vienna! You’ve stolen my heart i Vienna. Suite —Folk song suite —Williams. I. March —“Come Sunday. II. Intermezzo —“My bonny boy. III. March “Folk
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  • 194 13 But She Can’t Sew London, August 25. Miss Eileen O’Dowd, director of the] Thyssen Line of South African coastal] steamers, the only woman director of a shipping company, is ever here on her first holiday for years. “Good heavens, no!” rhe said, when a Sunday Express
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  • 150 13 Pleading guilty to keeping their ships as common gaming places, Alfred Edward Brand, of Kensington-road, Thorpe Bay, and Arthur James Myall, of Pleasant-road. Southend, skippers of the pleasure boats Prince of Wales and Britannia, were each fined £10 IQs. and ordered to pay £3 3r.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 665 13 BERLIN Mels. (19.74 m.) DJN 9.1 Mejs (31.45 m.). DJA 9.57 Mes, (31.38 m.). DJB 15.20 TODAY 1.20 p.m.—News in German. 1.35—Here comes the music (contd.) 2.15 —Greeting to listeners in Australia. 2.20 —News and economic review in English. 2.35 —Today in Germany. Sound pictures. Rustic cabaret. Manuscript: Hermann Dankelsmeyer.
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    • 456 13 The Important Trends of Contemporary Thought, by M. P. Descaves. 8.30—Hu- mour of today, by M. Descaves. 8.40— I Colonial market prices, rates of exchange. 8.50 —Concert with Mlle. Emmy Robin, vo- calist. 10.15—Rates of exchange and J French stock (rentes). 10.20—Close down. Wavelength: 25.24 m.—11,885 kc. 11.35 p.m.—News in
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  • 972 14 THE MALAYAN TURF- Special Sports Section CONDUCTED BY TIC-TAC SINGING BIRD AND VANDAL IN GREAT FORM Tuesday’s Track Work In Detail On Tuesday the Pinang Gazette published, in brief, the best gallops done on the > track that morning. In view of the fact that there only remains the final
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  • 371 14 SUPERB GOLF AT PINE VALLEY Pine Valley, September 3. In the Walker Cup foursomes yesterday the United States led Great Britain by two matches to nothing, with two halves. There was a large crowd gathered around the Clubhouse at Pine Valley just before
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  • 67 14 Tonight’s Matches At Fun Frolic Stadium. The following basket ball matches will be played at the Fun and Frolic Stadium tonight:— Hua Boon Basket Ball Team vs. Seow Lin Basket Ball Team. Starling Basket Ball Team vs. Pek Koe Basket Ba'l Team. Cheng Neow Basket Ball Team
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  • 62 14 The following were results of matches in the Penang Sports Club lawn tennis tournament played yes.erday:— Prof. Pairs (Semi-final); E. a.. Joy and H. R. Baker heat II. E. Muriel and G. W. Stabb 6|1, 6 3. Mixed Dcub’e? (Semi-finals): —3 Mrs. 'Puroell and A. B. Paterson
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  • 32 14 New York, Sept. 2. Jesse Owens, the triple Olympic champion, has signed a contract with a theatrical producer to appear either in professional running or on the stage.—Reuter.
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  • 57 14 London, Sept. 2. The 36 entries for the International Tourist Trophy Race at Ards Circuit, near Belfast, on Saturday, include French, Gerrran and Italian teams. Six women will take part in the race, and five, however, as reserves only. It is the first time
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  • 288 14 Irishmen Beaten' 5 —2 i Glasgow, Sept. 2. In a football match between the Scottish and Irish Leagues, played here today, Scotland gained a convincing victory over Ireland by five goals to two. •The match was watched by more about 25,000 people. The Scottish forwards were delightful
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  • 314 14 CHINESE DEFEAT MUSLIMS In what was the fastest game seen this season, the Chinese Recreation Club gained a well-merited win over the Muslim Recreation Club by three goals to one in a first divirion soccer fixture yesterday on the St. Xavier’s Institution ground. The Chinese are
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  • 1199 15 JAPAN'S PLANS FOR THE OLYMPIAD IN 1940 The Spirit Of Friendship JAPAN’S plans for the next Olympic Games....to be Olympic Games—to be already well advanced. In an interview at the Adlon Hotel. Berlin. I have just had with Count Michimasa Soyerhima, the statesman and chief athletic adviser
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  • 73 15 Max Schmeling, the German heavyweight, wants £120,000 to fight Joe Louis Hgain. At attempt to match the two men V' n made in New York just before Schmeling sailed for Germany, but failed, ochmeling was offered a gurantee of and demanded double. T'he fight between
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  • 271 15 FOORD NEUSEL TO MEET NEXT MONTH Articles Signed CYDNEY HULLS, former matchmaker at Wembley Stadium, is the promoter who has secured the much discussed match between Ben 1* oord, the new British and Empire heavyweight champion, and Walter Neusel, of Germany. NO DEFINITE DATE Articles were signed at a London
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  • 221 15 Made An Injured Soccer Star Fit In Mins. Mill wall F.C., the London Third Division team, has a magician who cures all Soccer ills by deft manipulation of the lumbs. j He is George Max, osteopath and masseur, who has among his patiento princes, Prime
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  • 150 15 UMPIRE DENNIS HENDREN, brother of Pasty, held up the Sussex v. Derbyshire game at Eastbourne on Aug. 23 while he rebuked the pavilion for barracking. Derbyshire, who scored 228 in their first inning's (deficit 88), were threatened with defeat when, going in again, half their wickets
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  • 59 15 Mr. J. J. Johnston, the American match-maker, announces that Jack Petersen has accepted an offer to fight John Henry Lewis, the light-heavy-weight champion of the world over 15 rounds in a title match at Madison Square Garden. The date, which will be some
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  • 705 15 THE BOXING WORLD JOE LOUIS MAY FIGHT BEN FOORD LONDON BID TO STAGE FIGHT MAY SUCCEED —LOUIS WANTS £20,000 recently Ben Ford, the South African, was no more to the majority; of promoters than just another heavy! weight. He was considered good enough j for an occasional
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