Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1939

Microfilm: NL2082
Total Pages: 16
1 16 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Ko. 187 xevn. THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1939. PRICE 5 CEA'TS.
    21 words
  • Article
    Another Incident On Polish Frontier
    146 1 GE ‘MANPATROL SHOT AT Aaz Leader’s Speech Eagerly Awaited Warsaw. August 10. iminique announces that a member of a < >< <1 patrol wliich crossed the Polish frontier 'nr was wounded in a border* incident. (t aid that the patrol of three was 300 yards
    Renter.  -  146 words
  • Article
    PRESENT SITUATION
    222 1 B.Ow Regarded \nxiety Rugby, August 9. i foreign affairs in I i i > i Parliament before Minister and the ale ciear that the trd not regaid the her in Europe or 11-. thout anxiety. i<n agree that the j. been made since the anti-aggression durable fleet in
    B.Ow  -  222 words
  • Article
    A REMINDER TO JAPAN
    335 1 —Reuter. French Interest In Tientsin Tokyo, August 10. Ihe F iench Charge «’Affaires, it is reported, made representations yestei day to the Fore’gn Office to the* effect that France had common interests with Britain regarding the Tientsin currency and silver stocks issues and he requested Japan
    .—Reuter.  -  335 words
  • Article
    CENSURE MOTION ON N.S.W. GOVERNOR
    27 1 —Reuter. Sydney, Ausrust 9. Mr. Lang introduced a motion of censwe on Ixird Wakehurst after which the Assembly adjourned till August 22.
    —Reuter.  -  27 words
  • Article
    Polish Customs Officer Released
    71 1 Reuter. Gydnia, August 10. The Polish customs officer, Lipinski, has been set free by the Danzig authorities. He is now in Poland. His liberation follows strong diplomatic representations by the Polish authorities. Four other Poles have also been set free. In retaliation for the arrest of
    Reuter.  -  71 words
  • Article
    R.A.F. CRASHES
    228 1 .—Reuter. Five Planes Reported Lost London. August 9 Two destroyers from Chatham and a number of R.A.F, motor launches were searching early today for a plane reported to be down in the North Sea off the Essex coast. Conflicting reports that a number of aircraft are down have
    .—Reuter.  -  228 words
  • Article
    SMUGGLING OF FILMS
    77 1 Reutei. L.S. Allegations Against France New York, August 10. Charges have been ferwarded to Mr. Cordell Hull by Attorney Cahill alleging chat the French Foreign M nistry permitted its diplomatic bag to be used for smuggling commercial filme. Mr. Cahill forwarded charg s at the request of
    Reutei.  -  77 words
  • Article
    English Nurse Missing
    100 1 Reuter From P. O. Liner Shanghai, liti/itst /o rc;r< xx message was re- d in Shanghai today re- < >::ng thn! a;: I'.ag’ish zeomaH. Hilda Chester, is missing i m C C~ O. rfit" zchieh •it Shanghai for England on .•ng usl I 'Miss 1 st r.
    Reuter  -  100 words
  • Article
    MILITARY TALKS
    80 1 —Reuter. oroshilov To Head Soviet Delegation Moscow, August 9. A Tass announcement confirms that the delegation for military talks with Britain and France will be headed by Marshal Voroshilov, and be composed of the Chief of the General Staff. Army Commander First Rank; Marshal Shaposhnikov. People’s Commissar of
    .—Reuter.  -  80 words
  • Article
    AMERICAN CLIPPER
    39 1 .—8.0. W. Passengers For First W estward Flight Rugby, August 9 The flying-boat. American Clipper, the latest addition* to the Pan-American Airways Fleet, leaves Southampton today with 19 passengers for its first westward Hight across the Atlantic.—B.O.W.
    .—8.0. W.  -  39 words
  • Article
    Family Allowances To Be An Issue In General Election
    100 1 BRITAIN’S BIRTH RATE —Reuter. e London, August 10. A scheme of family allowances in the wages system will be an issue in the forthcoming general election. This was decided at the Liberal Summer School, Cambridge, where it was stated the economic
    .—Reuter.  -  100 words
  • Article
    BLACK-OUT OVER ENGLAND POSTPONED
    1203 1 But Mimic War Goes On: Futile Raids On London LONDON, AUGUST 10. DESPITE THE POSTPON EME.XT OF LAST 14 (HIT’S BLACK-OUT OVER THE GREATER PART OF BRITAIN, MIMIC AERIAL WARFARE IS < ONTINLTNG. THE BLACK-OUT WILL NOW BE STAGED IN THE EARLY HOURS OF TOMORROW (FRIDAY)
    .—Reuter.  -  1,203 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    DIRECT AMERICAN SUPPORT FOR CHINESE
    764 2 DIRECT AMER ICAN SUPPORT FOR CHINESE $2,000,000 Worth Of Silver Purchased BRITAIN’S HAND AT TOKIO TALKS NOW STRENGTHENED London, August 9. America gives direct support to China by buying two million dollars worth of silver from the Chinese, writes the Daily Express. The United States see their interests menaced in
    in the areas under their control.—Reuter  -  764 words
  • Article
    LORD MAUGHAM
    69 2 —Reuter. Going To Canada For Six Weeks London, August 9. The appointment of Commissioners for the "care and custody of the great seal of the realm” during the absence of Lord Maughan, Lord Chancellor, who is going to Canada for six weeks, is announced in the London Gazette.
    —Reuter.  -  69 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN IS STRONG
    245 2 ever staged in the countin-. —Reuter Wireless. Reserve Fleet Mobilisation London, August 9. London newsappers stress the useful .picture being given of Britain's growing armed strength. The Times writes that though the value for training purposes of this mobilisation of the Reserve Fleet is not under-estimated it
    ever staged in the countin-.—Reuter Wireless.  -  245 words
  • Article
    BARTER PROPOSAL
    107 2 —Reuter. U.S. Lard For German Goods New York, August 8. Two hundred and fifty million pounds of lard may be involved, according to some trade circles, in the proposed deal whereby American fats and oils would be bartered for German goods. It is announced in Washington that a
    .—Reuter.  -  107 words
  • Article
    SEAN RUSSELL
    37 2 Reuter. I.R.A. ‘Chief Of Staff” Still In U.S. Washington, August 9. The Labour Department announces that Sean Russell, I.R.A. "Chief of Staff” is still in the United States and has agreed to leave the country
    Reuter.  -  37 words
  • Article
    Franco To Head New Spanish Cabinet
    387 2 POST OF VICE-PREMIER WILL BE SUPPRESSED ’SWSF* Paris, August 9. General Franco has taken th e post of Prime Minister by a decree issued in Burgos, according to a despatch received here. These departments were forme post of Vice-Premier at present held by General
    —Reuvr.  -  387 words
  • Article
    Duce Did Not Have Heart Attack
    57 2 —Reuter. Rome, August 9. Official circles declar that the reports that Signor Mussolini had a heart attack with other complications are “simply ridiculous.” It is stated that he is perfectly well. He appeared at the gymnastic display at the Mussolini Forum in Rome on
    —Reuter.  -  57 words
  • Article
    FLYING BOAT DAMAGED
    49 2 .—Reuter While Taking Off London. August 9. The Imperial Airways announce that the eastbound dying-boat. Australia, due at Karachi today, was shghtly damaged while taking off at Basra this morning. All ten passengers were landed uninjured and no mail was lost. The flying-boat is being repaired.—Reuter
    .—Reuter  -  49 words
  • Article
    HERR FORSTER BACK AT DANZIG
    98 2 Reuter. To Address Large Meeting Tonight Berlin. August 9. Herr Fr rster. Nazi .eader in Danzig, has returned to Danzig by air frem Oversalzburg. It is expected that he will address a large meeting at Danzig tori orrew night. Following his conversations with Herr Hitler
    . Reuter.  -  98 words
  • Article
    GERMAN YOUTH
    99 2 —Reuter. Training Under Direct Control Of Army Berlin, August 8. Preliminary training of German youth hitherto under the control of the Hitler Youth movement has been brought directly under the Army by a decree issued here. This strengthening of the Army’s influence may to some extent counterbalance the
    —Reuter.  -  99 words
  • Article
    WAR-TIME JOBS FOR NON-COMBATANTS
    90 2 .—Reuter. Complete Registration Of All Germans Berlin, August 9. Complete registration "of the intellectual and physical qualities” of all Germans will be taken between August 12 and 19. One of the objects is to enable the authorities to draft non-combatants for various jobs in war time.
    .—Reuter.  -  90 words
  • Article
    SOVIET HARVEST
    61 2 Reuter. Previous Record Likely To Be Broken Moscow, August 9. Official figures indicate that the harvest of the Soviet Union is likely to break the previous record established in 1937 of 120,000,000 metric tons. By August 8, eighteen per cent more grain of all kinds had been gathered
    Reuter.  -  61 words
  • Article
    NEAR GIBRALTAR
    39 2 Reuter Wireless. Trench-digging By Spain On Neutral Ground Gibraltar, August 9 Trench-digging operations are being carried on by Spanish authorities in ‘neutral ground 25 yards from the British sentries. Spanish frontier guards were reinforced recently. Reuter Wireless.
    Reuter Wireless.  -  39 words
  • Article
    HUSH OF FEAR OVER WHOLE WORLD
    199 2 Another Warning v Mr. Churchill London, Augr “There is hush through all Europe, na\ r the world, broken only by the dull thud of j a IIK bombs falling on Chinese cities and uni versit i< British and American ships,” declared Mr. C broadcasting
    —Reuter.  -  199 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      190 2 WHEN YOU NEED HEADWEAR f/ l PRICES J? We > repeal “there can be ru> question. We offer quality Hats at the priees you voanl to pay. "LINCOLN BENNETT” “TOWNEND’S’ FELT HATS HATS fpjt 111 Are recognised all over the world English soft quality i' !r lfc as leading in
      190 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    Woman Attacker Sentenced
    265 3 vxRRIAGE OFFER REFUSED Johore. \('E of three years’ rigorous j'! mment was passed by Mr. •<( Mills on a Chinese. Lee (1 was convicted of voluntarily grievous hurt to Chan Ah Mui. if-old Chinese woman at the |p Pontian Road. parsing .sentence, the judge com,,n the wrongful
    265 words
  • Article, Illustration
    SHE WON A CAR
    40 3 prunella STACK with Mr. Andreiv Bren net, South African Trade Com m issioner, p re■'icntintj the first of the Hillman Minx cars in the Outspan Orange contest, to Mrs. Pierce, of Upper Warlingham, Surrey, in London.
    40 words
  • Article
    SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS OF EDUCATION IN MALAYA
    1714 3 Director’s Review Kuala Lumpur 4 pnrtei. briefly on Tuesday, about 120 <!• legates and representatives i,i English. Chinese and Malay schools nt Malaya, including those from. Raffh < ollege and the Kmg Edward VII eiillt. of Medicine as well as repreuitatives from the Agriculture
    1,714 words
  • Article
    HUSBAND’S ADULTERY WITH CHINESE WOMAN
    403 3 Decree. Nisi For Mrs. E. I. Monteiro 6 Attitude Changed After 5 Years 4 SINGAPORE Eurasian, Mrs. Ena Iris Monteiro, was granted a decree nisi to lie made absolute after six months against her husband Augustus Anthony Monteiro by Mr. Justice Pedlow. She was also
    403 words
  • Article
    COLLISION WITH MOTOR-CYCLE
    318 3 Malay Cyclist’s Death Johore. “I return a verdict of death by misadventure, no blame being attached to anyone said Mr. K.G.A. Dohoo. the Segamat Coroner at the conclusion of an enquiry into the death of Haji Daud bin Haji Mohamed Shah who died following a road accident
    318 words
  • Article
    DEAD AFTER VISIT TO CABARET
    485 3 Seaman IVho Fought W ith Colleague Singapore. 4S a sequel to the death of Tho mas Middleton, a 39-year-old able seaman, who died at midni ght on Saturday while being conveyed to hospital, the Harbour Board Police on Tuesday produced before Mr. Conrad Oldham in
    485 words
  • Article
    SINGAPORE DOG SHOW
    108 3 105 Entries: One From Penang Kuala Lumpur. Entries closed on Saturday for this year’s Dog Show in Singapore, which will b? held on August, 29. It is thought that some up-country entrants have sent their forms direct to the Malayan Kennel Association, Kuala Lumpur, instead of Singapore.
    108 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      120 3 V T/>e most generally useful Medicine lor all Climates H r J.Ms BrowijeXT □t h 11 uil h o a Substitute. Acts like a charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHEA and FEVER, CROUP. AGUE. I l»r*n I C. The reliable Family remedy for STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS SPeC CATARRH,
      120 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • DAILY INDIA PAGE
    • Article, Illustration
      Moral Rearmament Rally
      98 4 Calcutta, July 24. Rajendra Prasad, President of the Congress, and the Metropolitan of India are chief among those in Eastern India whose names have cabled, as signatories of the world-wide Moral Rearmament manifesto, to the rally of the movement’s supj>orters in California. The rally opened yesterday in
      98 words
    • Article
      Housing Problem In India
      288 4 PRELIMINARY TALKS IN BOMBAY Bombay, July 23. W NEORM AL discussions were held during the past two days between the Honorary General Secretary of the National Planning Committee and the Secretary of the Rural and Cottage Industries Sub-Committee of the National Planning Committee to consider the
      288 words
    • Article
      MR. GANDHI STRIKES A NOTE OF WARNING
      529 4 “The Poison Of Disunity” ADVICE TO PEOPLE OF FRONTIER Abbottabad, July 23. “WITHOUT Hindu-Muslim unity, India cannot attain freedom,” declared Mahatma Gandhi addressing a huge (public meeting this everiing. Mr. Gandhi said that some people held the opinion that, if only he endeavoured,
      529 words
    • Article
      ROBBERS RETURN TO RESCUE COMRADE
      125 4 illager Severely Assaulted Jullunduv. July 22. Three daring dacoits returned to a village a few minutes after they had been repulsed by the villagers to rescue their captured companion. This incident occurred in the village of Chak Kai an. Four dacoits raided the house of
      125 words
    • Article
      INDIAN TRADERS IN SOUTH AFRICA
      501 4 Representations About Disabilities Simla (By Mail). THE South African Indian Congress made representations sometime ago to the Union Government’s Secretary of Labour, pointing out the harmful effect on their business of the Government’s “White Labour Policy.” According to the Civilised Labour Policy” adopted by the
      501 words
    • Article
      INDIANS PASSING THROUGH MANILA
      511 4 No Discrimination Being Shown T N reply to a representation made by the Imperial Indian Citizenship Association Bombay, regarding the grievances of Indians passing through Manila (Philippines) the Government of India (External Affairs Department) states: I am desired to say that as a result of inqirries
      511 words
    • Article
      LABOUR TROUBLE IN COCHIN
      308 4 Settlement Arrived At Cochin. July 23. A SATISFACTORY settlement was reached yesterday in respect of the demand of over 400 employees of the Coir Factory of Messrs. Peirce Leslie Co., Ltd., for enhanced wages as a result of the negotiations carried on by Mr. E.P. Bhaskara
      308 words
    • Article
      Tower Of Silence For Parsis
      209 4 MAHARAJA visits sin: Bangalore, Jui; JJIS Highness the 21 (1 Mysore paid a vis? ~r day to the site when t > < V er of Silence is now beiiq u;,- lor the Parsi Anjuman in Lanv.dore Mr. Nadirshaw Guzdei, rising Engineer, received tin doyal
      209 words
    • Article
      SWIMMING POOL FOR BANGALORE
      77 4 Construction Nearing Completion Bangalore July 2d The beautiful city of Bar yd '>re w H very soon have a welcoi its many existing tn swimming pool Rapid progress is !>• gard to the construct >?'• ming pool, and in time, the pool, it 1 opened for
      77 words
  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 1
      61 4 MAJESTIC LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY' 3.00; 6.15 9-30 3 P.M. MATINEE AT REDUCED PRICES <5. 30 aod 50 cents (Downstairs) RKO-Radio Hilarious Comedy Bombshell The Marx Bros. IN “ROOM SERVICE” WITH EUCILLE BALL, ANN MIDLER, FRANK ALBERTSON OPENING TOMORROW THE RITZ BROTHERS in Damon Runyon’s •“STRAIGHT, PLACE AND SHOW” t
      61 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 4 Miscellaneous Column 2
      120 4 The whole world has H Family to its Heart OPENING TOD XI 6.15 9.30 AT QUEEN'S “OUT WEST WITH THE HARDYS" Come out west with the Har-:-, and have the time of y The Best of the Hardy F v series Together with the la BRITISH PARAMOUNT MATINEES TODAY A
      120 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • DAILY CHINA PAGE
    • Article
      Foreign Journalists Visit Chungking
      349 5 (ITY NOT IN SHAMBLES AS EXPECTED Hong Kong-, August 4. y lONS of Chungking as gained by foreign journalists I *n in the dispatch as follows: ve visited Chungking we thought that the provisional be largely in ruins but we found that conditions had. The Chinese
      . —lnternational News.  -  349 words
    • Article
      REMITTANCES TO CHINA’S WAR CHESTS
      109 5 .—lnternational News. Hong Kong, August 4. r l H K total remittances from overseas Chinese for the war chests from November, 1938 to April. 1939 amounted to $26,459,656.09 national currency, a check-up here disclosed today'. The largest remittances were from Malaya amounting to $lO,969,423.52. Other,
      .—lnternational News.  -  109 words
    • Article
      BRITONS WARNED TO LEAVE TIENTSIN
      49 5 a report received here. —International News. Tientsin. August 4. The anti-Britiah Association in Tsinan has warned the fifty British nationals there to leave the city before August 10, otherwise they will stay there at their own risk, according to a report received here. —International
      a report received here.—International News.  -  49 words
    • Article
      TERRIBLE FLOODS IN HUPEH
      202 5 International News Sei ml Li res Lost Peiping, August 4. a hood disaster, with >ses of life and pro|h-! sweeping Hupeh pr ording to reports filter. Peiping today from tie n regions. A low. 15 miles east of Feipin Grand Canal burst its hunk second time
      International News  -  202 words
    • Article
      PUPPET TROOPS MUTINY
      100 5 International News. Kill Officers And Join Chinese Shanghai, August 4. Reliii 1 reports reaching Tsingtao t»iay ii i amo, 10 miles northward, «<id that "op Chinese puppet troops miitini- nst the Japanese, killed a* Nipj. officers, captured four hen joined the Chinese <‘ ,r ing, 100 miles
      International News.  -  100 words
    • Article
      SEARCHLIGHTS SCARE JAPANES RAID
      56 5 Central News. hungking, August 3. vy j a p anese bombers in '•d another indiscril ht raid on Chungking h of nine raiders were 1 searchlights as soon n ove the city and hurbombs amidst Chinese -aircraft gunfire. roup of another nine 4U})( attacked the eastern
      Central News.  -  56 words
    • Article, Illustration
      RAIL CHIEF GREETS "RAIL QUEEN"
      47 5 MISS HELEN FORREST, of Edinburgh, the newly elected “Railway Queen,” was greeted by Lord Stamp, chief of the L.M. and S.. on her arrival in London en route for Switzerland. From him she received a peace message to take to Swiss railwaymen.
      47 words
    • Article
      ANOTHER FIVE-MINISTER CONFERENCE
      194 5 those third Powers.—lnternational News. U.S. Abrogation To Be Discussed Shanghai, August 4. A Tokio reixirt received this morning stated that War Minister Seishiro Itagaki has prevailed upon Premier Kiichiro Hiranuma to call another fiveminister conference today to discuss the problems arising from the American abrogation of the
      those third Powers.—lnternational News.  -  194 words
    • Article
      SHAOKWAN TO BE ATTACKED
      143 5 —lnternational New-s. Decisum At Canton Conference Shaokwan. Avgust 4. yHE much-heralded attack on northKwangtung with Shaokwan as the objective w-as decided upon at a military- conference held last night at Plum Blossom Village, Canton, which was attended by Lieut -General Rikichi Andoo, the Japanese commander-in-chief, his
      —lnternational New-s.  -  143 words
    • Article
      NO DRASTIC CHANGE IN FAR EASTERN POLICY
      375 5 Chungking Paper’s Belief In British Government Chungking-, August 3. IETHEK Biitains Far Eastern policy is changed or not is not a question of willingness but is one whether she is able or unable to make a change. At the same time Britain s
      Central News.  -  375 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      459 5 Mb NKk ■Mr y w** .If "What's your recipe for beauty, Jane Seymour?" To read these beauty articles,” said a woman who came to my Salon, you d really think we d nothing to do but look after our faces. What I want to know is how to keep my
      459 words
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 5 Miscellaneous Column 1
      38 5 in a Day’» Work— By Rick Eime» BEHIND THEIS BACKS V OU I/ b4O 1 have. Tost I ryi f 7 moqe back- J Tu BotMG than V M < MEM i Wiv Hix isd a; —> Muri nt r*
      38 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • Article
    Aviation News Letter
    2779 6 WORLD’S FASTEST AIRLINERS FIRST DETAILS OF GIANT LANDPLANES LUXURY TRAVEL 25,000 FT. ABOVE SEA-LEVEL—BUILDING LONG-RANGE BOMBERS OPEN SEA PATROL BRITISH SUPREMACY London, July 31. I TVTEW giant landplane airliners, J- each weighing some 32 tons fully laden and capable of flying 4,300 miles non-stop, are scheduled to
    2,779 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Winged Racer
    98 6 Skimming the cloud tops, a Mew Gull piloted by Captain 1 a u-a Z —designer and constructor of these sporting aircraft y, t impression of its rocket streamlining. A Mew Gull holds ti. Kuufi Cup record speed with an average speed of 238.7 m.p.h km./h.) over a course
    98 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      33 6 un c h anging quality w- b '3* ..;■■!s%s*■ J: j| Ill’ nV tU! TIGER BEER MADE FROM THE f I I E 5 T malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser Neave Ltd,
      33 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    MERCHANT ROBBED ON WAY TO BANK
    359 7 Pocket With $6OO Slit: $2OO Still Intact jUNGING with him a sum of $BOO to be deposited at the |> < huivse Overseas Banking Corporation, a Chinese merchant from farit Buntar discovered that he had been robbed of $6OO on his way. I The
    359 words
  • Article
    TREAT FOR MUSIC LOVERS
    256 7 Professor To Give Performance A unique opportunity of hearing a programme of Karnatak and Hindustani music by prof. Narayana Iyengar, the Mysore musician, is offered to Penang audiences on Sunday. This renowned Indian musician is only giving one performance at the o. X. A. Kall at
    256 words
  • Article
    A FLY GOT INTO HIS EYE
    128 7 Driver’s Excuse For Accident That he lost control of the car when a fly (?ot into his eye. was the excuse submitted by a Chinese. Cheah Ah Seng, who was summoned before Mr Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday. for driving his
    128 words
  • Article
    Big Show for Planters’ Fund
    624 7 ELL-KNOWJN CAST FROM PENANG a ire now in full swing for (b i, n h is being produced by 3ill ;i Si.uln anu Mr. Ake J. I j j J i the Planters Benevolent j-’uno J ike uutes lor tin- show are i., i is
    624 words
  • Article
    Procured Girl of 14
    381 7 HOTEL EMPLOYEE FINED §5O /"1H \RGED with procurii g a girl of 1 I I yi'-.ins of age for the purpose of prostitution, a Chinese. Tan Seng Kent, an employee of Mock Aun Hotel, Dato Kram.it Ro'J-d, was yesterday convicted by Mr. A. \V. Bellamy, Police
    381 words
  • Article
    "Crown Case Full Of Inconsistencies" Says Defence Counsel
    553 7 MURDER CHARGE AGAINST SIKH FAILS I I AZ AR A SINGH, accused of t he murder of Najar Sinifh at the Lower Station of the Penan g Hilt on the night of September 10, was by a unanimous verdic t of the
    553 words
  • Article
    Social and Personal
    400 7 Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Wemyss, Mr. A. Wemyss and Miss A. Wemyss who had been spending a short holiday in Negri Seminlan returned to Penang yesterday. Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Firth have arrived at Singapore on their way to Trengganu and Kelantan on a year’s expedition
    400 words
  • Article
    STUBBORN HILL CULTIVATOR FINED
    207 7 Disregarded Planting Regulations A heavy fine was imposed by Mr Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday, on a Chinese cultivator. Lee Liang Huang, who pleaded guilty when he wa> summoned fcr planting long cowpeas on an area of about a quarter of Lot 290
    207 words
  • Article
    PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARI
    102 7 Local Prizewinners At M.A.H.A. Exhibition Once again the Penang Chinese Art Club was successful in winning many prizes in the Art and Photography Section of the M.A.H.A. Exhibition held in Kuala Lumpur recently. Yang Mun SenIst Prize—Landscape and Seascape < Oils). Ist Prize —Landscape ana Seascape (Water-Colours).
    102 words
  • Article
    LATE MR. TEH CHENG BONG
    234 7 Funeral Tomorrow The -funeral of the late Mr. Teh Cheng Bong, brother of Inspector Teh Ah Kow, will take place from his residence at No. 68, Katz Street tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. for interment at the Batu Gantong Cemetery. The late Mr. Teh Cheng Bong
    234 words
  • Article, Illustration
    JOYCE GOLDING.
    33 7 JOYCE' GOLDING, aij-d t~. ■>> i. photogruphcd after bci) a i f S' ic trow th-- bt-d of the Thn.i i s -if Lalebant, when a honve-ni'ide divina helmet she wore failed.
    33 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 1
      81 7 OB description Mlb v ll ae a Hiitfocei irotrE jy I czein*. Ringworm. Dhobioa It'h, Sail Rheum, Prickly Heat, P«una«is, Singapore Foot, Itch Eruptioaa and Ra«h<-*. u»« B H Preacripiion Juki a fow IB drop» of thia marvelloua lot ion and you har« maiani relief. Irritation •nd pain goea at
      81 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 7 Advertisements Column 2
      202 7 A a I I J •notewt I V \SPRW* t for your Id A bird! tf fw/ BV .worth making i a SONG about i| I Spratts packet birdseed is all seed; no husks, no scraps of leaves and stalk; no dust! Just sound, plump L' first grade seeds full
      202 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    NEW LOW RECORD
    474 8 r pilE report that the Chinese Government and the Central Bank of China had given contracts to England for printing over a thousand million bank notes is said to have aroused concern in financial circles. But before any hasty judgment is passed, it is best to review
    474 words
  • Article
    Around The Town
    105 8 ROY AL CINEMA Suhara’s Bolero (stage show) at 9 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “The Vampires Revenge’’ (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 .p.m. QUEEN’S CINKMA “Out West with the Haidys” 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Marx Brothers m “Room Service” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITAL TALKIES “Holy Terror”
    105 words
  • Article
    By The Way
    626 8 Mr. Drake's Fifth Production lyjK- ALEC J. DRAKE who with x Mrs. “Madge” Smith is producing the Xoel Coward Revue to be staged at the Town LI all on October 6th. and 7th. in aid of the Planters’ Benevolent Fund, has hail a hand in nearly every
    626 words
  • Article
    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    585 8 Thursday, August 10. OOME indication of Hitlers present mood regarding Danzig is expected in tonight’s address by the Nazi leader. Forster. The speech is being awaited with exceptional interest as it is considered that it will be virtually Hitler himself who speaks, for what
    585 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      357 8 j Better snapshots and more chances of getting them That what the new Kodak films mean to the amateur photographer Finer grain gives richer pictorial quality In prints and enlargements Greater speed allows you to snapshot earlier and later in the day. and even by artificial light Read the details
      357 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      33 8 WMI "BULLFINCH" BUTTER Australia's Best and the favourite of Malaya THE BRAND OF PURITY Obtainable at all High Class Provision Dealers. Sole AgenH* Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, Ijjoh, SingujKore and Kuala Lumpur.
      33 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    ALARM AMONG BEACH STREET RESIDENTS
    169 9 Roa-Constrictor Escapes From Cage IXIORS AND WINDOWS OF HOUSES CLOSED FI. BOA-CONSTRICTOR. WHICH ESCAPED FROM r \GE IN THE EARLY HOURS OF YESTERDAY MORNIM ACSED CONSIDERABLE ALARM AMONG RESIDENTS p IN BEACH STREET, IN THE SECTION BETWEEN <T j\ STREET AND BISHOP STREET. The reptile,
    169 words
  • Article
    NOSE FRACTURED BY PUNCH
    418 9 Malay To Pay Compensation A punch in the face of a Tamil. Alagu. caused a 65-year-olci Malay. Mohammed Hamid, to undergo a day’s simple imprisonment in addition to a compensation of $2O m default 15 days’ hard labour. viu.)i ii« was convicted by Mr. Lim Koon
    418 words
  • Article
    POLICE TRAP SUCCEEDS
    239 9 Bobbery Plan Alleged Pl*. NANG ASSIZE STORY rM,i trial opened in the iz« Court this morning bej th< Hon Mr. Justice Ait, ‘smail bin Rahmansa. Mat p, Haji Ismail. Wong Ah Kow Sc, in and Johari bir. Hanan W T rged that on th< night of Ma.
    239 words
  • Article
    MOTORIST IN ACCIDENT
    101 9 Taiping. r n, (< r n.rhan overtook a Eu- .esterday at about midday rr '8” Saloon Pk. 3652 driven 1 7 ln *n the slope from ’he direction :»n? Club suddenly went off > the right, knocked against a ,<|x«ru :of a electric post and endt!r drain
    101 words
  • Article
    MANY MALAYANS RETURN BY "RAJPUTANA"
    517 9 <1 C liner Rajputana” 1 this morning from t arts with the follow- ngers:— '•■'iZ: Major W. Bridges. Mr. K Fisher, Mr. K. Tali’ Souter, Mr. and Mrs. W-A. Bidnell. Mrs. H. children. Miss V. vid Mrs. C Don, Miss id Mrs A. E. HemMrs.
    517 words
  • Article
    NEW BOOKS AT PENANG LIBRARY
    362 9 THE following list of new books have been received at the Penang Library:— The Abbot’s Hotel, by Neil Bell. Alias The Baron, by Anthony Morton. The Annual Register. 193« Edited by M. Epstein. An Autobiography, by’ Margaret Sanger. Black Death, by Herbert Adams. Blind Man’s
    362 words
  • Article
    CHEATING CHARGE
    176 9 Tamil Claims Trial A 32-vear-old Tamil Muthiah who was i alleged to have posed as a clerk of a rubber estate at Trap, Kulim, and thereby deceived one Heng Eng Kuan that he might get him to work as a weeding coolie in that estate, hence inducing the
    176 words
  • Article
    CABARET GIRL FALLS INTO SEA
    161 9 Another Drowning Tragedv Averted At Northani Rd. PENANG cabaret girl. Miss Molly Yap, |had a narrow escape from droweing] yesterday evening. She was enjoying the sea breeze with some fniends at the beach in Northam Road, in front of the Old Government English School building,
    161 words
  • Article
    Forgery Charge Against I.S.P. Book-keeper
    339 9 Kuala L.u'mpui “I confess and I beg of you for mercy." This confession alleged to have been made by accused on his knees before him. and his wife on April 9 at the office of the Incorporated Society of Planters, was stated in evidence by
    339 words
  • Article
    Pathan Troops Arrive In Penang
    185 9 h large crowd collected n- CA’-cr.ten-/V ham Pier, King Edward Place and Victoria Jetty this morning to watch the arrival of the sth Battalion (Pathans) 14th Punjab Regiment from Poona, India. The troops came by two special trains from Singapore, where they had disembarked from
    185 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      131 9 1 ..i.. r 14 Ir I r 'vKflKr I iAZi ft I j I I I Hr fw --m 1 The wise mother gives plenty of milk to her Children. Children love w 8830 Strong, sturdy limbs, sound hones, the- happiness ot abounding health —these are some of the gifts
      131 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Article
    Campaign For £2 Farm Wage Begins
    238 10 London. AS a prelude to his demand that farm subsidies shall be conditional on a £2 minimum in the industry, Mr. John Morgan, M.P. moved the first of a series of amendments to the Agricultural Development Bill recently. Speaking in Parliamentary Committee on the
    238 words
  • Article
    KNOCKED DOWN PEDESTRIAN
    118 10 Motor-Bus Driver Fined A Chinese motor-bus driver, Goh Choon Keat, who was summoned for negligent driving by knocking a pedestrian down at Tanjong Tokong at about 4.25 p.m. on June 21, was fined $l5 when he pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court
    118 words
  • Article
    FISH CANNING MAKES GREAT STRIDES
    517 10 U.S. Produces Two Thirds Of World Output IN 1896 the world pack of canned salmon amounted to 2>/2 million cases. In 1936 it reached the record figure of over 13% millions cases. The annual average for the period 1932-6 was 11 million cases. In this
    517 words
  • Article
    Ipoh Tin Dredging Limited
    665 10 THE ANNUAL MEETING 1 Favourable Output From New Area The 25th annual general meeting of Ipoh Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held recently at Winchester House, London, E C. Mr. R. Pawle. A.R.S.M., M.I.M-M. (the chairman», presided. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the rei>ort and
    665 words
  • Article
    WEEKLY RUBBER REPORTS
    332 10 Stanton Nelson Company Singapore August 3. We wish it were iwssible m these notes to ignore world affairs, hut they remain the dominant influence in our market and form its stormy background. Now that the critical summer months have come it is natural that commitments should be
    332 words
  • Article
    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY NOTICE
    197 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., Penang, during the period 31st July to sth August. 1939, inclusive, and are available, for public use ii? the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang w Application may be made by members
    197 words
  • Article
    CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS
    558 10 Value Of The Buffer Pool The terth ordinary genei <i r Consolidated Tin Smellers L* J recently at the Institute of Accountants, Moorgate, EC Mr. Ernest V. Pearce. M M (chairman and mana who presided, in the cour. said As you will have noti directors' report, the
    558 words
  • Article
    FOREIGN EXCHANGE
    110 10 WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 9 Paris 176 23/32 176 23/33 New York 4.68 1/16 4.6« 13 Montreal 4.68 1/4 4.68 1/16 Brussels 27.55 1/2 27 55 3/4 Geneva 20.74 1/2 20.73 3 Amsterdam 8.79 1/2 Milan 89 1/32 Berlin 11.66 1/2 H 66 Stockholm 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22 411 Oslo
    110 words
  • Article
    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    96 10 Penang, August 1 (By courtesy of the Cha r t rOn London Bank Demand j 35 On London Bank 4 month 3 Private O. D. 4 5 16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 9 On New York Demand 9 lt j Canadian On France Demand Lire 24i i 4
    96 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      818 10 BANKS THE CHARTERED BANK F W OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA -«■WK (Incorporated in England by Asa-V'/ l\\ Royal Charter 1853) Afi TXKsSMTC sss? &T* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 Head Office No. 38 Bishopgate, London. EC. 2 A LONDON BRANCHES 117/122, Lead»-nhall Street, E.C. 3 14/16, CocKsnur Street, S.W.
      818 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Article
    STYLISH MODEL WITH SPARKLING PERFORMANCE
    1619 11 7 he, New Austin Ten -\I.OONS AND TOURERS OF EXCEPTIONAL VALUE r l E sensation caused but a few weeks ago by the announcement of an Austin Eight of novel design, is to find a recurrence in the release W a sensational new tv this
    1,619 words
  • Article
    Austin 26 Seater Coach Chassis
    248 11 SPECIAL LONG WHEELBASE MODEL PRELIMINARY detail s are now available of a new Austin coach chassis, based on the design of the 3-ton commercial chassis recently announced by this leading manufacturer. The power unit is the same as that used in the trucks though a
    248 words
  • Article
    BRITAIN’S MOTORING MONARCH
    628 11 A Very Keen Driver London. July 29. A week or two ago you might have found in a certain Coventry motor-car manufacturer’s d e,iver -V ledger The following entry “Delivered to His Majesty George VI at Buckingham Palace one Lanchester standard sa^°°n Just below you might have
    628 words
  • Article
    MOTOR NOTES FROM BRITAIN
    893 11 By “R.A.C.” Both private car and commercial vehicle exports from Great Britain showed an increase in June over the corresponding month last year, the former amounting to 2.590 more cars. This is very encouraging considering the unsettled condition of ihe world markets. As it is. an
    893 words
  • Article
    Indestructible London
    201 11 PLANS NOW COMPLETED London is now an indestructible port, thanks to the scheme of control ar.'l j retention evolved by the Pert of London Authority, it is claimed by Mr. W. L. Wrightson, Chairman of the Authority’s River Committee. “We are prepared” he says, ‘to carry or. whatever
    201 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      332 11 I v x (St Starves You Of Health -You Need Yeast-Vite Does the picture here illustrate a YFAST-VITF IS 1 IFF* scene In YOUR home? Are there times J 1 when no matter how hungry you may t ontJAins just those elements of do you have to pass good by.
      332 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    2 U.S. CLERGYMEN KIDNAPPED
    416 12 Father Released To Ransom Son Jerusalem, July 26. An ajged American clergyman, Jacob Goldrer. who was kidnapped by Ai'abs with his clergyman son Gerald, aged 29. between Marsaba and Bethlehem, reached Jerusalem today to try and raise a ransom of £l,OOO for his son. The father
    416 words
  • Article
    EX-ANNOUNCER DESERTS WIFE
    530 12 Husband’s Mission In Life” London, July 26. A former 8.8. C. announcer and play producer at Cardiff and Belfast, Mr Arthur Thomas Henry Blanch, who described himselr as "a professional Christian Scientist,” was the respondent in a case in the Divorce Court yesterday. Mrs. Frances Audrey Blanch,
    530 words
  • Article
    The Mails
    520 12 Latest Posting Times At Kua| a Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS Outward For Mergui, Moulmein and Tavoy will close by Kuala at 9 a m. on August .12. For Southern and Western India will close by Tilawa at 11 a.m. on August 12. For Burma and Northern
    520 words
  • Article
    JOURNALISTS NOT TO JOIN T.U.C.
    96 12 Ballot Lost By 6 x otes London. The result of the National Union of Journalists’ ballot on affiliation to tm Trades Union Congress was recently: For, 2,050; against, L majority in favour. 671 The rules require a three-fifth ma jonty, and as the majority m
    96 words
  • Article
    Errol Flynn Will Make Another Sea Film
    86 12 t the Ted' Errol Flynn is to ir the par* dington Studios later t u blowe r of the gay Captan H NapO fe adventurous Engh- r onic times created by fee Captain Horatio H" the third-in-a r..» for Errol Flynn iViner In
    86 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      865 12 BAT MbPIJI TO-DAY B. B. C. TRANSMISSION —ONE GBI 15.26 MC/S (19 66 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/S (25.53 m.) GSB 9-51 Mc/s (3155 mJ 12 20 pm. (GMT >—Big Ben BBC BnDire Orchestra; 1.05 On the Spot. Time Signal at 1-W p.m. I. The News. 2.05 ‘World Affairs* 2.20 Balalaika
      865 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 2
      862 12 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Time signal. From Filmland 11.30 Morning devotions. 11.50 Two Russian compositions. 12.20 p.m. Marcel Palottj—Richard Tauter. 12.50 Film selections. 1.22 Lunch variety. 2.10 Aneta News. 2.20 Close down.' 4.50 Time signal. Programme preview 4.54 Tea Concert. 5.50 The Eagle’s Nest. 6.20 Tommie Dorsey and his orchestra.
      862 words
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 3
      840 12 HOLLAND Transmission Schedule of the Nether- lands Shortwave. Phohi-Stations. P H.I. and PC.J. 7.30 8.35 p.m. (16.88 19.71 m» PHOHI. HONGKONG One of the following frequencies will be used. ZBW2. 6.09 Mc/s (49.26 m.< ZBW3. 9.52 Mc/s <31.49 m < ZBW4. 15.19 Mc/s (19.75 m> ZBWS. 17.75 Mc/s (16.90 m.»
      840 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Article
    BRITAIN'S ARMY
    160 13 Impendent On Iler Trade I, d British manufacuirer or iy maintaining but l r j 1 country’s export ,l. 1 when industry is unparalleled rearmshpur, supplied by export l<, l r st six months of f*<Bxls j vaju n “*nulactures to the Which 1 £236 millions. y,. ;ir
    160 words
  • Article
    MIDWIVES AND USE OF ANALGESICS
    116 13 Doctor M.P.’S Question London. Dr. Edith Summerskill (Soc.. Fulham) is to ask the Minister of Health recently. Whether his attention has been drawn to the resolution passed by the British Medical Association deprecating the use of an analgesic by midwives; and whether, with a view
    116 words
  • Article
    CUFF JONES’ PLANS
    87 13 To Play Again After Passing Law Final Half an hour after learning from the Law' Society that he had passed in his final examination. Cliff Jones, the Welsh international stard-off be If. had made arrangements for ti Lining next season. For the past 1R months Jones has
    87 words
  • Article
    PENANG SHIPPING NEW'S
    1317 13 Arrivals TODAY’, AUGUST 10. s.t>. ’Kajputana” from London via ports TOMORROW, AUGUST 11. ss. “Calchas” from Singapore. sjs. “Teiresias” from Liverpool. s.s. “Tosari” from Belawan-Deh, Asahan and Paneh (Laboean-Bilik). s.s. “Mandar” from Bela-* an-Deli, Langsa, Simpang-Olim, Idi and Pangkaian-Brandan. SATURDAY, AUGLdI 1« s.s “Corfu” from Yokohama via
    1,317 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 1
      460 13 hue funnel line >ek»ice to London north continent <>lll3 Hull UaV Aug na il ’XdL 110 < Calls Marseilles Glasgow Aug 19 Sent 14 Calls Anwerp Middlesbro Aug. 23 Se |)\Y SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE V -M Calls Glasgow Aug. 17 .„.,x Calls Jeddah. Omits Havre AaJ. 26 2“
      460 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 13 Advertisements Column 2
      966 13 PO /T and <X V BRITISH INDIA (Incorpotrted 1b England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. ‘-RAJPUTANA” SAILING THURSDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson. Bagan Datoh. Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham. Malacca and Singapore London and Far East Mail Service. S/S "MATA
      966 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article
    LOCKE PLAYS WONDER GOLF IN CHALLENGE MATCH
    517 14 Burton’s Gallant Effort To Stave Off Defeat London. July 28. A. D. (BOBBY) LOCKE, the South African, added another golfing scalp to his belt when he beat, by 10 up and 9 to play, Richard Burt™, the Open champion The match played at
    517 words
  • Article
    PONTYPRIDD CLUB
    123 14 First To Play On French Soil Pontypridd Rugby Club will have the distinction of being the first club' to plav in France following the resumption of fixtures between French ar.d British clubs. At the invitation of the Nantes University Club Pontypridd will play in Nantes on November 11.
    123 words
  • Article
    HENKEL IS GERMANY’S TENNIS CHAMPION
    53 14 Hamburg. Herner Henkel defeated his compatriot. Roderich Menzel, 6- —4, 6—2. 6 -1. at Hamburg, w-inning the men’s singles title of the German lawm tennis championships. The British pair, H. Billington and G. F. Godsell, were eliminated from the men's doubles, losing 6 —3, 7—5,
    53 words
  • Article
    County Bowls Tourney
    298 14 SURREY WIN Total Collapse Of Northumberland Three remarkable games in the semi-final and final of the E. B. A. Counties Championship were played at Bellingham before a big crowd. First came the almost total defeat of the Hampshire rinks by Northumberland —D. Campbell, for Hampshire, being the
    298 words
  • Article
    Australian Jockeys For India
    129 14 Calcutta. J. H. Higson. one of South Australia’s leading lightweight flat race jockeys. has arrived in Calcutta and will ride as a freelance during the coming monsoon meeting. On the same boat from Australia came C. Malavich. Sam Gill and K. Bromley. Malavich who is well-known
    129 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Roderick Knocks Out McCleave
    500 14 London. July 28. JN his first fight since Henry Arm- strong defeated him, Ernie Roderick welterweight champion, scored a fourth-round krock-out victory over Dave Me Cl eave, a former champion at Liverpool Stadium. McCleave deputised for Eddie Rabek a Czechoslovakian, at three days’ notice. The contest
    500 words
  • Article
    ALL PROFITS GO TO CHARITIES
    680 14 Racing In Hong Kon« On Non-proprietary Lincs |T is a little-known fact in Malaya thal racing in Hong Kong is being run on non-prop. u ry Ji nes and all profits go to charities. Approxi .tely 600 ponies, Australian and Marozhurian, over distances from five
    680 words
  • Article
    "FREAK" DECLARATION AT LLANELLY
    148 14 M.GC. Statement Lieut.-Col. R. S. Rait Kerr, secretary of M.C.C., made the following official statement on the recent Glamorgan and "Warwickshire match at Llanelly, where a "freak declaration broke the rules: “Or. July 24, 1939, in the match between Glamorgan and Warwick shire, which had become
    148 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      115 14 w j SSB3§BbL n A— wi vW Wttlß .1 RRHB fept*. Hfc < 1 <WI/ ZL To many thousands of motorists the car for X X x v business and pleasure must be a “Ten’\ X X Austin’s latest product gives you a car that I X Strides Ahead of
      115 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    "BATTLE OF ROSES"
    217 15 R< uter County Cricket YORKSHIRE BEAT LANCASHIRE At Leeds Yorkshire won by 5 wickets L.ncashire 217 (Robinson 5 lor 80) and > (Robinson for 35) Yorkshire 103 .nd 147 for 5 wickets «Hutton 105 not At Burton-on-Trent Deroyshirt won n rhe first innings. Derbyshire 214 (Grove 5
    R< uter  -  217 words
  • Article
    Padang Clubs v. The Rest
    97 15 FAREWELL MATCH ON ESPLANADE Th following 1 are being invited to r« present the Rest against the Padang (flubs in the farewell match on the Esplanade on Sunday, August 20, at W) 30 a.m.:—(From the following): M Saravanamuttu (Cant.), J. Andre M. Akbar. Eu Cheow
    97 words
  • Article
    PADDY RYAN WINS ON A FOUL
    201 15 Rival Flyweights Meet At Manchester PADDY RYAN, the Northern area tiy-weight champion, who was to have met Peter Kane for the British title, dt feated his local Manchester rival contender Pierce Ellis, who was disqualified in the seventh roundat Belle Vue, Manchester. The light,
    201 words
  • Article, Illustration
    ONLY JUST!
    26 15 ONLY .»r&lt;T:—Stang vale Bingo gets his nose in front on the winning line tailing H's May and Wufle Don. during grading trials at Wembley.
    26 words
  • Article
    PERAK TURF CLUB SKYE MEETING
    421 15 70 Horses And Ponies Entered Ipoh. QE\ ENTY horses and ponies haw been entered for the Perak Turf Chib Skye Meeiing to be run z »r Thursdav. August 17, and Saturday. August 19. HORSES —CLASS IV Ist 2nd Run Run 51F. SF. Cosmetic x x
    421 words
  • Article
    PENANG CHIN WOO’S VISIT TO KUALA LUMPUR
    216 15 hr.st e day of their arrival, the Woo played a most thrilling the Kuala Lumpur Chin h is one of the .strongest teams the visitors winning by a t in the last second. (f i.d day, KuaJa Lumpur dctisiti 1.. after a very
    216 words
  • Article
    TRADE SCHOOL WIN AT BASKETBALL
    64 15 In a friendly game of basket-ball played at the O.F.A court yesterday between the Government Trade School and the 0.F.A., the School won by 44 points to 35. The following represented the School: Lim Gin Swee, Ho Kim Leng (cap), Ooi Cheng Aun, Leong Cheow
    64 words
  • Article
    RESULT OF GERMAN GRAND PRIX
    140 15 Berlin. Rudolf *Caracciola, the famous German racing 1 motorist, won. the German Grand Prix for the sixth time at. the Nuerburg Rung. He drove a Mercedes and his time for the 315 miles (22 laps) was 4 hr. 8 min. 41 4-10 sec. for ar.
    140 words
  • Article
    PENANG SOCCER FIXTURES
    352 15 IJELOU are the remaining fixtures revised list for August in the Penang Football Association League:— Today; Malay R.C v. GTS Hbspita], P. Paul: P C.F A. ‘B v. ”C” I Company. Renong. N T. Kechil; M S.S. v. P.G.FA. "B. D. Kramat. M. Appadorai. Tomorrow: P.W.F A.
    352 words
  • Article
    PERUS TO MEET KEDAH TODAY
    65 15 Iskandar Cup Tennis The following will represent Perlis against Kedah in their Iskandar Cup tennis encounter at Alor Star today: Singles: Che Darus Abu Seman and Che Khalid (capt L Doubles: Che Abdul Hamid and Che Abdul Salam; Che Zain Ahmad and Che Hassan; Che
    65 words
  • Article
    P.S.C. TOURNEY
    97 15 Fixtures For Todav And Tomorrow The following are P.S.C. tennis fixtures for today and tomorrow: TODAY ’S TIE Men’s Singles B —3O A R Brand v. —15.3 J. T. Horsburgh FIXTURES FOR TOMORROW Men’s Doubles Handicap —30.3 Dr. Bowyer and R B. Wallace v. —l5 J. T. Horsburgh
    97 words
  • Article
    PENANG HOCKEY
    37 15 Old Xaverians v. (’oils Tomorrow Tomorrow at the S.X.I. ground at 5.15 O.X.A.: —L. Lopez; P. Foley, Cheng Hoe; A Muttu, F Lopez, N. Panker; H. Stewart, Boh Eye, C Danker J Read and Ratnam.
    37 words
  • Article
    Today’s Sports Diary
    38 15 SOCCER: P.F.A. League. Div. 2 Malay R.C. v. G.T.S., Hospital ground; P.C.F.A. “B” v. “C” Coy. (Volunteers), Renong ground; Min Sin Seah v. P.G.F.A. “B,’’ Dato Kramat ground. BADMINTON: A C.S. Union tournament, 5.30 p.m.
    38 words
  • Article
    BAND PROGRAMME
    58 15 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m i &gt; 7 30 pm. March Dunedin Alford Overture Soir D’Automne Bouillon Selection The D&sert Song Romberg Waltz Flirtation Steck Intermezzo After Sunset Jones Selection The Beauty Spot Tate Fox Trot Rosalie Porte? The Municipal Band will be on annual leave
    58 words
  • Article
    MORE ROUGH PLAY IN LOCAL SOCCER
    862 15 Well-Deserved Win For P.CF.A. INDIANS OFFER STIFF OPPOSITION x 1 17URTHER rough play in Penang League soccer was j seen yesterday in the First Division match on Victoria Green, in which the Penang Chinese Football Association beat the Indian Recreation Club 3—l. It crept
    862 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 15 Advertisements Column 1
      92 15 IM h hi An unpleasant breath (hali- X. tosis) is a common clanger to womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system is obstructed with digested
      92 words
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    GOLD CUP CANDIDATES TRIED OUT
    717 16 Final Gallops At Batu Gantong AUTHENTIC HERCULES IN FORM Ry TRESPASSER 9 QEVERAL impressive workouts came under observaK tion this morning when trainers put their charges through lheir final gallops fm preparation for the concluding day’s races of the Penang Gold Cup Meeting on Saturday.
    717 words
  • Article
    PENANG SPORTS CLUB
    63 16 Golf Section—liadies Division The Medal postponed from August 2 was played on Wednesday and the follow 1 ng were the best scores returned: OVER IX HOIES Winner Mrs. W. L. Cuscaden (51-62* Net 113—36=77. Runner-Up Mrs. G. Halliday (48 J 49) 97 —16=8.1. OVER 9 HOLES Winner
    63 words
  • Article
    Wall Street Cable
    518 16 SUPPLIED RY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. Nev* York. Aug. 9. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. dow-Jones averages. Yesterday’s To-day s 30 Industrials 141.10 139.75 20 Rails 28.76 28.56 15 Utilities 26.55 26.33 New York Stock Exchange, business done, total volume 470.000
    518 words
  • Article
    MARKET PRICES
    79 16 THURSDAY. AUGUST 10. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS. Penang Tin $114.124 Business done 50 tons Singapore Tin $114.12J RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 s'Bc Singapore (Spot) 28 3/4c COPRA: Sundried $3.65 Black Pepper $9OO TAPTDC4’ Medium $3.20 Fair Seed $2 75 RfCFRangoon Parboiled No 1 $6 40 No. 2 $6 30 Rangoon
    79 words
  • Article
    JAPAN’S NEW POLICY
    477 16 .—Reuter. No Decision Vet By Cabinet Tokio, August; 9 The atmosphere of yesterday’s conference of the Inner Cabinet, further details of which have become known. is described as very tense. It is reported that General Itagaki stated torcetuio -n detail the Army’, viewpoint on wha he described
    .—Reuter.  -  477 words
  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • Article
      KENNEDY & CO's SHARE LIST
      252 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers RUBBER. United Malacca 1.40 1.50 ex MINING. Ampat 3/7* 3/101 A. Amalgamated 4/3 4/6 Ayer Weng 73 76 Bangrm 18/ 18/6 Batu Selangor LlB 1.221 c Berjuntai 8/3 8/9 Hong Fatt 59 61 Jelebu 48 52 K. Kamunting 6/ 6/6 K. Lanjut 13,6 14
      252 words
    • Article
      SOON THEAM & CO's NOON QUOTATIONS
      273 16 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seilers Anipats 3/7J 3 10i A. Hitams 19/3 20/3 A Weng 70 75 Bangrins 18/ 18/6 B. Selangors 1.18 1.21 Berjuntais 8/6 9/ Chendenanga 11/ 11/9 Hong Fatt 59 61 Kamras 1/3 1/6 Kamuntings 8/ 8/6 K. Lanjuts 13/6 14/ Kramats 9/4| 9/9
      273 words
    • Article
      A.A. ANTHONY & CO's QUOTATIONS
      121 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS nN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/7J 3,10Batu Selangor 1.17 J 1.20 c Hitam 32£ 35 Hong Fatt 59 61 K. Kamunting 6/ 6/3ex Kampong Lanjut 13/6 13/9 Kramat 9/6 9/9 Kuala Kam par 10/6 11/ Kuchai 1-15 1 20 Laruts Pangnga River 5/9 6/3 Pattani 2/6 2/9
      121 words
    • Article
      UNITED TRADERS LTD. QUOTATIONS
      179 16 RUBBER Buyer» Seller» Ayer Panas 1.10 1.15 Bassetts 47£ Batu Lintangs 1.02 1.06 Bentas 1.00 1.C5 Brogas 53 56 Lndragins 1.20 1.25 Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.25 Lunas 1.42 J 1.50 Malaka Pindas 120 1.25 Mentakabs 39 41 Pajams 1.70 1.77 J Sungei Tukangb 1.00 1.05 Tapahs
      179 words
    • Article
      LEAN & CO's QUOTATIONS
      174 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/8 3/10J A. Wengs 75 774 Bangrins 17/9 18/3 B. Selangors 1.15 I.l7Jcd Hong Fatts 59 61 Hongkong Tins 16/74 17/14 Johans 23 26 Katus 21/6 22/ Kuchais 1.174 1.22| K. Kampars 18/3 10/9 Kundangs 6/9 7/3 Laruts 3/9 4/ Lukuts 46 50
      174 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      21 16 FOR SALE CLONAL SEED from Batu Kawan Estate Isolation Seed Garden now available. Reply Manager, Batu Kawan Estate, Province Wellesley i.
      21 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 2
      666 16 (Head Office) 216 Penang R &gt; Phone 1477 1478 with &lt; Telegrams “Gazette" p. Rates of Subscriplion for Finn and Sunday Gazette. PINANG GAZETTI Local S.S. Delivery fM S Monthly $1.25 $175 Quarterly 3.75 5 2ft Haly-Yearlv 7.50 10.50 Yearly 15.00 21.00 SUNDAY (iXZITIi Local S.S. &lt;\- Delivery FM s
      666 words