Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 August 1932

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. i Nc 186. Vol. LXXXX. TUESDAY, 9th AUGUST, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 90 1 goods train RUNS OFF THE LINE Service Normal Since Last Night NO CASUALTIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. .Shortly after midday on Monday a goods train proceeding from Tanjong Malim to Kuala Lumpur was derailed between Serendah and Sungei Choh, the engine and two wagons
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  • 227 1 -Rugby Radio Service. Officially Opened by Lord Bessborough on Aug. 6 Rugby, Yesterday. The New Welland Ship Canal was formally opened by Lord Bessborough, the Governor-General of Canada, on August 6. Leaders of most of the Delegations of the Ottawa Conference, including Messrs. Bennett, Baldwin, Thomas, Bruce, Coates
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  • 135 1 —Rugby Radio Service. 250 British Firms to Take Part In Danish Exhibition Rugby, Yesterday. Displays by 250 British firms at the industrial exhibition to be held at Copenhagen from September 24 to October 9 will cover 100,000 square feet of floor space. The Prince of Wales and
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  • 52 1 .—Reuter. Conference Strike Vote Receives Lukewarm Support Brussels, Yesterday. The Miners’ Conference vote mentioned yesterday did not receive the expected response. The strike at the Liege coalfield is partial while in the Central Belgian and Charleroi fields though the strikes are widespread the position has not changed from
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  • 277 1 OTTAWA are remaining at Ottawa.—Rugby Radio Service. Sensational Rumours URGENT SUMMONS FROM MR. DE VALERA Ottawa, Yesterday. In response to an urgent summons from Mt. De Valera two members of the Irish Free State Delegation to the Imperial Economic Conference (Mr. Ryan (Minister of Agriculture) and Mr.
    are remaining at Ottawa.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  277 words
  • 127 1 11VUXO LLC io livu V —Rugby Radio Service. Across Atlantic Both Ways Returning In Few Hours Rugby, Yesterday. The airman J. A. Mollison leaves Stag Lane aerodrome, London, to-morrow for Baldonnel, Ireland, preparatory to attempting a both ways flight across the Atlantic. If the weather is favourable he
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  • 85 1 fleet will be assembled off Corfu.—Rugby Radio Service. To be Accompanied by Prince George to Mediterranean Fleet Rugby, Yesterday. When the Prince of Wales, next week, pays a visit to the Mediterranean Fleet his brother, Prince George, will accompany him. The Princes will probably travel over land
    fleet will be assembled off Corfu.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  85 words
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    • 48 1 PLEA FOR I UNEMPLOYED I PAGE 9 ON OTHER PAGES GENERAL: Legislative Council 9 Latest Cable News 9 London Letter 7 China News 10 COMMERCIAL: j Produce Prices 9 I Share Quotations 16 F SPORTj. County Cricket 7 Home Turf 16 F.M.S. Bisley 6 I Olympic Sensation 16
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    • 1602 2 RATES FOR CASUAL FOR SALE BANKS. Z? ADVERTISEMENTS < Q Ft p A N K S All communications relating to pressed steel tanks Th© Mercantile Bank Chartered Bank Advertisements should be addressed to from 220 gallons capacity. I (Incorporated in England by Royal the Advertisement Manager, The SIME, DARBY CO.,
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  • 531 3 A Boom Expected In The Autumn r There have been many conferences among motor executives during the last 48 hours, says the Evening Standard on July 5. They were called following the Government War Loan Conversion Scheme. In Birmingham, Coventry and Oxford there is a
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  • 254 3 The Pharmacopoeia Up To Date One of the lesser known duties of the General Medical Council is the publication at suitable intervals of the British Pharmacopoeia, the official register of all drugs in common use with methods for their preparation and standardisation. The present sixth edition is now
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  • 1085 3 A CONVERSION ON THE HILLS I had been a rebel against July till life on the hills converted me. It seemed a spiritless month, neither high summer nor early autumn, and in any case upworthy to appear in the same calendar with Febt ruary. July made herself
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 374 3 STUDY THE pinang gazette advertisements There is much in the way useful information contained in our Advertisement Column. R® ol3 the adver tisements and learn who stocks the article you are contemplating buying, who is offering the best bargains, or who is willing to buy your unwanted goods. EVERY ADVERTISEMENT,
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    • 61 3 'I <^ > <^ > <^ > < o> <0 < I II i wfiMwwOOOwl 1n e I i FAMOUS FOR ITS FINE I DELICATE FLAVOUR 1 irtW UNVARYING quality I innCTKjjii i a.--- A f wwtei i i I < W MOOVCLS 'A I g|||M j I i SOLE
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  • 151 4 Years ago, William Hayward, an Australian bushman, rescued from death two little aboriginal boys whose parents had been killed in a tribal fight. He reared the boys almost as sons. Recently Hayward became suddenly ill while droving cattle in the “Never-Never
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  • 431 4 TERRITORIAL UNITS’ NEW DUTIES Details of a new scheme for coast defence by the Territorial Army are contained in the following announcement, issued by the War Office:— As a result of the investigations made in recent years into the problem of coast defence in Great Britain, the
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  • 219 4 BUT THEY FIND THE WORK VERY HARD There are a score of London girls assisting at the Ottawa Conference. Their names do not appear in the list of Government experts, but it is for their expertness that they have been chosen to accompany the British delegation.
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  • 622 4 POSSESSION OF REVOLVER WITHOUT A LICENCE Mrs. Elvira Barney, who was recently acquitted at the Old Bailey on a charge of the murder of “Michael” Stephen at her flat I in Knightsbridge, London, was summoned I at Westminster on July 23, under the FireI
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  • 175 4 Doctors Debate Late Hours Late hours of modern young women, their tea and bun lunches,” smoking and cocktails, were referred to by doctors at a conference in London at which tuberculosis among young adults was discussed. Dr. N. D. Bardswell, Assistant Medical Officer, London County Council Public
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  • 630 4 ESCAPING CONVICT SHOT BY GUARD TWO OTHERS CAUGHT CIVILIANS JOIN IN CHASE ACROSS COUNTRY A convict lost his life when he and two others made a desperate attempt to escape from Peterhead Prison, from which no prisoner has ever succeeded in getting clear away. The victim was George
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  • 220 4 POSED TO A WOMAN AS MAN OF POSITION “THE CAPTAIN” BRIGHTON VISIT, AND DECREE FOR HUSBAND An ex-convict who had posed as a man of position was the co-respondent on July 25 in a suit in which Lord Merrivale granted a decree nisi to Mr. William
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 942 5 To The Editor, of the “Pinang Gazette” Sir, —Can anyone tell me whether or not any cash prize is being offered by the R. G.A. or R.R.I. for a Firelighter that not only could be economically produced out here, but also would be accepted in Trade circles
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    • 120 5 [To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette] Sir, —Having met many Penang residents. who, like myself, are rather keen on walking, I am wondering if you could obtain the necessary information, and pub- lish in your paper, descriptions and routes of the various walks which are available
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  • 399 5 Mr. R. c. Bell, Probationary, A.C P till recently 0.5.P.C., Segamat, has left for Home. Mr S. G P-llay, Bar-at-law, has joined r mOl ,ir E. E. C. Thurasingham Solicitor; Malacca. Mis. R. o. Winstedt is spending a holiday at Tanah Rata Halting Bungalow, the Cameron Highlands.
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  • 152 5 List No. 12. The following further donations are gratefully acknowledged: Staff of Imports Exports Department, Penang $9.00, Staff of Messrs. Cheng Ean Soon Chee for June and July, Messrs. Khoo Hock Seng and Koay Siang Chee $2.00 each, Messrs. Chew Eng Hong, Lim Beng
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  • 1511 6 MODERATE PERFORMANCE EXCELLENT SHOOTING BY NYASALAND The selection of the best possible team for the Junior Kolapore match from the six Malayan representatives proved un- usually difficult, owing to the serious falling off in the performances of Hayward and Edwardes in the squadded events immediately
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    • 229 6 ALL BABIES BEST ON TRUFOOD. 8 I Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert youngsters—MALAYA CAN DO WITH MORE HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature would have them built. No other food so completely takes the place of breast milk. Send for sample. See how readily
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  • 3246 7  -  Edited by CEARIES KIIIIS London, July 21 It was a great occasion in the post-War annals of Britain s Home Fleet when the i lins six.v in number, steambout of Weymouth Bay for n aval manoeuvres, with the van led b) the Royal yacht Victoria ami Albert.
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    • 50 7 [for your stengah 1 I HAVE YOU TRIED I Spey Royal New Blend I GUARANTEED 10 YEARS OLD A Trial will convince you that it is the Best Whisky E Blended to suit local mineral waters. II OBTAINABLE FROM ALL M DEALERS or direct from I GuTnpjE?@b II SOLE AGENTS
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    • 39 7 buy only CLOVER BRAND MILK P e r s s T c r RIUZED NATW* A H oil E E s Obtainable from all Ist class provision dealers SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY, LIMITED. Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur
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  • 586 8 In his speech at the opening of the Malayan Exhibition Sir Cecil Clementi laid stress on a point that has been emphasised in the Pinang Gazette for years past, namely the necessity of making Malaya independent of outside sources for her staple food. We hope that his words
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  • 46 8 shooting which opens on Friday.—Rugby Radio Service. Opens on Friday Reports Promise Good Prospects Rugby, Yesterday. Reports from most of the Scottish moors as well as those in Wales and North England promise good prospect for grouse shooting which opens on Friday.—Rugby Radio Service.
    shooting which opens on Friday.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  46 words
  • 43 8 to Sir Fiennes Earrett-Lennard.—Rugby Radio Service. Promotion for Mr. Justice LyallGrant cf Ceylcn Rugby, Yesterday. H.M. the King has appointed Mr. Robert Lj’all-Grant, Puisne Justice of Ceylon, to be Chief Justice, Jamaica, in succession to Sir Fiennes Earrett-Lennard.—Rugby Radio Service.
    to Sir Fiennes Earrett-Lennard.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  43 words
  • 81 8 Loan Agreement Passed By Single Vote Vienna, August 3. The Dollfuss Cabinet escaped defeat on the Lausanne Loan Agreement by one vote when the main commission of the National Council, by 11 votes to 10, adopted the agreement. The Christian Socialists Landbupnd and Himalblock voted for the Bill,
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  • 45 8 VYllll L3II —Rugby Radio Service. To be Equipped Solely with British Engines Rugby, Yesterday. The Belgian air force, which has for some time been partly equipped with British machines, is to have all its aeroplanes fitted in future wi<h British aero engines
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  • 27 8 —Reuter. Surrenders to Police Released On Bail Wentworth (North Carolina), Yesterday. Libby Holman surrendered to the authorities. Later she was released on bail of s2s,ooo.—Reuter.
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  • 48 8 The King Carnival, now performing in Taiping, have kindly consented to donate the whole of to-night’s Gate Collections to the fund of the Chinese schools in Taiping. It is further understood, that the entire proceeds for Friday night will be given to the European and Asiatic unemployed
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  • 778 8 BASUTO MEDICINE MAN’S AID Besides the evidence, recently published, of Dr. Alfred Dudan, the eminent phthisiologist of Vevey who stated in connection with the Stev cns treatment for tuberculosis that “all our present means of investigation —clinical, i adiological, bacteriological and serological —go to confirm cures
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  • 764 8 ROMANTIC EMERALDS The recent death of Sir Dorab Tat drawn attention to the celebrated stones. The history of the stones lt4 woven with the romance of i nrt a with England; for Sir father, a wealthy Parsee merchant the first Indian to leave that order to further
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 192 8 «TOMNNIE WAtoKER RED LABEL A VERY GOOD WHISKEY at A TRULY MODERATE PRICE. BLACK LABEL /S GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD. Sole Agents v John Little and Co., Ltd., Penang Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. SOMETHING NEW >!! I *<4. WHOLE GRAIN RYE ’<£ "DIFFERENT DELICIOUS" MADE IN ENGLAND PER Fy O
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    • 41 8 E. and O. ri THE BEST SITUATED SEASIDE M HOTEL IN THE EAST. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA |1 each with sitting room and private bathroom attached. I-I i-i Modern Sanitation Throughout ji lst EXCELLENT CUISINE under expert European Chef. H
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 40 8 TO-NIGHT HOCKCHIEW end SHANGHAI WAYANG KUAN KONG HEAN SENG. WAH CHOK HUAN CHEON. CANTONESE THEATRE CHAP SAH MOY TAI LOU LENG JIN SI. OPEN-AIR CINEMA RED HEROINE (2nd Chapter) Dine Al Fresco at the Wembley Restaurants Varied Dishes Moderate Prices.
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  • 549 9 f STATE LOTTERIES TO help them Asiatics Civil Service aliens immigration (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Yesterday. Considerable new legislation w as introduced in the Legislative Council to lay. There wa a lull attendance. The Aliens Immigration Bill went through the first reading.
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  • 53 9 P To South America Postponed Th( “Graf 7 Berlin, August 5. t erica "chedEV” neXt trip t 0 South Opened r n d or Au ffust 16th, has of Wia g to t a, V,Ce from South AmeT da K er of an outbreak I<?e October 18 hopdd
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  • 129 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. Fourth Victory AND TWICE SECOND OUT OF SIX STARTS Rugby, Yesterday. The King’s cutter Britannia has had her third successive win. After a poor start at which the Britannia lost eleven minutes, she overtook her competitors in a freshening breeze and a white crested
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  • 39 9 Unification Scheme GENERAL NOBUYOSHI MUTO INSTALLED I Tokio, Yesterday. General Nobuyoshi Muto was installed Commander-in-Chief and Envoy in Manchuria in accordance with the new administrative unification scheme. General Prince Nashimoto has been in- vested a Marshal.
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  • 51 9 Action Pending Against Him For Deportation Toronto, Yesterday. Malone is still detained, but the police now state that the only action now pending against him is in respect of proceedings for deportation. —Reuter. Malone was arrested for an alleged plot to assassinate Mr. J. H. Thomas last
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  • 76 9 Gusher In Rumania People Evacuating District Bucharest, Aug. 5. Near Moreni, at a place where soundings for oil have been taking place, enormous quantities of gas and oil suddenly burst forth and are flooding the whole countryside. As one match would suffice to ignite it, the gendermarie are
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  • 68 9 Russian Emissary Expelled Fails To Place Cotton Orders Cairo, August 4. The Soviet Union’s commercial representative in Egypt has been ordered to leave the country by August 25th, as he had only got permission to stay on condition that he placed orders for Egyptian cotton which latterly
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  • 51 9 Service Between Germany And Russia Berlin, August 4. The administrations of the Polish, German and Soviet railways are convening a meeting with a view to the lowering and applying a common freight tariff in order to improve direct transport between Germany and the Union of Russian Soviet
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  • 123 9 —Rugby Radio Service. British Radio EXHIBITION THIS MONTH IN LONDON Rugby, Yesterday. One of the youngest and most flourishing British industries, that of radio equipment manufacture, is holding an exhibition at Olympia, London, this month. Ten years ago six radio manufacturers provided £lO,OOO each to form
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  • 188 9 Tempting The Fates Bavarian Shoesmith’s Venture Friedrichshafen, August 4. If the gods are kind, Capetown may have an opportunity of welcoming a bold shoesmith of Olching, a Bavarian village near Lake Constance, who is setting out thither in a motor-boat. The boat, which he has constructed himself,
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  • 111 9 Film Rights Arranged for Next Attempt Shortly Zurich, August 5. Professor Piccard is putting the finishing touches to his balloon and hopes to rise within the next few days into the stratosphere. He tdld pressmen that every precaution had been taken. Thus a special fast steamer would keep
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  • 80 9 Between Belgium, Holland And Luxemburg The Hague, August 4. The text is published of an economic convention recently signed between Belgium, Holland and Luxemburg, which has a duration of five years and gives the contracting parties fiscal advantages of such a nature that it may well be described
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  • 95 9 The manifold attractions of Wembley continue to draw large crowds. One of the latest additions is the Hockchew and Shanghai Wayang whose actors, disciples of Mei Lan Fang, by their extraordinary acrobatics and their display of elaborate costumes are creating a degree of interest which taxes the seating capacity
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  • 111 9 —Reuter. Not In Favour Won’t Materially Help POST-V/AR PROBLEMS New Port (Rhode Island), Yesterday. I don’t favour a moratorium; it won’t materially help condition,” says Sinator Borah in a telegram to the conference here. “Readjustment on the basis of capacity to pay will be almost equally
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  • 186 9 Reuter. Buffer State SITUATION COMPLICATED FURTHER INSTABILITY FEARED London, Yesterday. The position of Manchukuo as a buffer state between China and Japan is discussed with the keenest interest among well informed people here. The case for Japan is examined in connection with the 1932 “report on the
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  • 61 9 ,—Reuter. No Question of Leaving foreign Policy Not To Be Changed Rome, Yesterday. Authoritative sources declare that there is no question of Italy leaving the League of Nations. It is recalled that the 'recent resignation of Signor Grandi, who is an advocate of diplomacy by conciliation, accompanied
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  • 36 9 —Reuter. Returns To Her Beloved Sweden Stockholm, Yesterday. Miss Greta Garbo, whose arrival from America was very keenly awaited, disembarked at Gothenburg. She was enthusiastically greeted but characteristically ma- naged to elude admirer’s attention.-
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  • 44 9 Not For China Rumours Denied .London, Yesterday. Rumours that Sir Miles Lampson will be promoted Ambassador and that Sir Cecil Clementi will succeed him at Nanking are denied. Sir Miles Lampson is returning to China at the end of the year.—Reuter.
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  • 110 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £l3B 10s. Ld. £139 10s. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £139 15s. Od. £l4l os. Od. Singapore $72.37% $72.25 Business Done Penang $72.20 $72.20 Business Done Buyers—No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA— (Sundr eid) 5 65 BLACK PEPPER $23.00 $23.00 RUBBER 9 7 /32<i 2
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 171 9 I’POHNE 7 J J THEATRE J 1492 JX 1 Al KA ROYAL 6.75 NIGHTLY 9.30 LAST FEW SCREENINGS OF 1 THE GREAT TAMIL TALKIE 1 l“G ALA VA MAHARISHI" with your favourite stars 1' (Miss D. R. MUTHULAXMI MR. V. S. SUNDERESA IYER Don t Miss It I Season cannot
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  • Current Clippings From China.
    • 207 10 Difficulties in Way of Negotiation PARLEY IN HANKOW Nanking, July 27. As soon as Mr. Lo Wen-kan (Foreign Minister) recovers from his eye trouble, he is expected to leave for Hankow to confer with Chiang Kai-shek on outstanding diplomatic issues. In addition to Manchuria, the Postal and
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    • 379 10 Outbreak Likely to Become Worse Peking, July 24. The health authorities voice concern regarding the cholera situation here, which is expected to become worse after Friday's rainstorm. They point out that the outbreak this year came much earlier than in the past. Colonel Feng Chi-hai, son-in-law of the
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    • 84 10 New Head of China Merchants S. N. Co. Hong Kong, July 26. Mr. Yue Shun-wah, recently appointed to be the new Head of the China Merchants S.N. Company, will commence his duties on August 1. The appointment has been made by the Government, as a result of
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    • 220 10 AMMUNITION EXPLODES Sinks Off Bund After Burning For 30 Minutes Canton, July 26. A terrific explosion occurred on the Canton river-gunboat “Tsun Tsit” on Sunday night, when the ammunition store containing thousands of bullets and a large quantity of high explosives, blew up. The officers
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    • 153 10 BOMB OUTRAGES CAUSE PANIC Secret Societies Demand Boycott Shanghai, July 26. Driven underground by the Nanking Government’s orders suppressing and prohibiting anti-Japanese activities in China, the remnants of the disbanded Loyalist'' and “Dare-to-Die” organisations have resorted to terrorism to compel merchants to continue the boycott. Seven bombs
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    • 126 10 BITTER ATTACKS ON KUOMINTANG American Citizen May Lose Privileges Shanghai, July 26. Following protests from Nanking lodged with the American Consulate-General here, Mr. Edwin Cunningham, United States Consul General, has threatened the withdrawal of extra-territoriality privileges from Mr. Harold Isaacs, editor of the “China Forum,” a radical
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    • 346 10 Seme High Speed Thinking About Motor-car Engines A motor-car engine that runs so fast that it does not need any valves has been designed by Professor A. M. Low’. He expects it to work at a speed of 15,000 revolutions a minute, W’hich is twice as
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    • 128 10 Mr. Soong's Committee Studies Problem MUST FIX VALUES Shanghai, July 26. r. v. Soong who, since his arrival j here has been busily conferring with the Customs Authorities and local bankers on the seizure of the Manchurian Customs revenues and the proposed abolition of the
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    • 99 10 In Hong Kong to Talk of War and Banking Hong Kong, July 26. General Lee Chung-yan Commander-in-Chief of the 4th Route Army, arrived here by s.s. Tai Shan last night. He was met at the wharf by Miss Wu Mook-lan, daughter of Mr. Wu Han-min. The object of
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    • 67 10 Nanking to Isolate Communist Areas Nanking, July 27. The Ministry of Communications has decided to cut off all areas in China under the control of either bandits or Commu-' nists from the rest of the country. This will be done at least by prohibiting postal communication with the
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    • 362 10 LORD LECONFIELD ON NEED OF CONSOLIDATION Lord Leconfield, chairman of the 'West Sussex County Council, opened the annual congress of the Royal Sanitary Institute at Brighton. Delegates have been appointed to the congress, from the principal British Government Departments, Canada, South Africa, Australia, and other part of
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    • 124 10 But The Teeth Were Golden As Well As The Fleece Stories of sheep with gold-coated teeth have often been told in Australia, but it has been left to Mr. W. Brown of South Melbourne to produce actual evidence of it. Mr. Brown, who owing to bad times
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    • 100 10 World’s Largest and Smallest Bridge John Macleod of Sydney has just made the world’s largest single arch bridge into the smallest. For four and a half years he was rigger and painter on the new Harbour Bridge, every detail of which he came to know intimately. Now
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 299 10 ADVERTISING TELLS OF THINGS I To wear, to use, to eat and fo entertain. It is the news that the housewife looks for. I Place the merits of YCUR wares r i before them through the medium of the PINANG GAZETTE end 0 f. I increase your custom. n I
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  • 1757 11 14TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Rangoon, July 31. The fourteenth annual general meeting of the Provincial Police Co-operative Credit Society, Ltd., Rangoon, was held in the Secretariat Club, Rangoon, on Friday, when Col. Wellborne, 0.8. E., 1.A., the President of the Society, presided. In spite of
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  • 227 11 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery The burial of Mr. Maurice Cohen, whose death was reported on Wednesday took place at Bidadari Cemetery on the same I day. Archdeacon Graham White officiated. Besides the widow and daughters the I following were present at the graveside: Capt. O. L. Hancock,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 286 11 I lift Many of the world’s most beautiful women —women prominent in Society and on the stage and screen —are enthusiastic users of ODOL, the pure, white tooth paste with the refreshingly pleasant flavour. They know that ODOL is the perfeet dentifrice—just as ODOL is the perfect Mouth Wash—the two
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    • 256 11 if’its strength J* YOU NEED —IfM —y° u need Wine beIlall’c cause it is a Tonic Restorati ve an< Nerve Food that quickly gives strength to the entire system. Nothing else VATJ* y° u c °uld take will so comFine. pletely tone you up if you are feeling the effects
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  • 1400 12 MR. MAIR ON TIN PROSPECTS KENT (F.M.S.) TIN DREDGING, LTD. The Fifth Ordinary General Meeting of the Kent (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging, Ltd., was held at the Market Exchange, Alma Place, Redruth, on July 19, Mr. Frank E. Mair (Chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Tom Wickett) having
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  • 225 12 ANNUAL MEETING The following is report of the directors to the twenty-second annual general meeting of shareholders to be held within Fullerton Building, Singapore, on Thursday, August 11, 1932. ACCOUNTS. —The accounts for the year show a loss of $11,196 03 and after duducting this sum
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  • 1067 12 SYMINGTON WILSON'S REPORT RUBBER FIRM London, July 27. Since our last Report the Market has been consistently steady to firm. There has been a fair trade demand and fairly consistent buying by some of the larger American dealers. It is not possible to say who the ultimate buyers in America
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  • 613 12 PUBLICATIONS ISSUED AND RECEIVED The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period from July 23rd to 29th, 1932, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members
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  • 164 12 Latest Quotations Mon. &t Bat. Aug. 8 Aug 6 Sept 19 Pt ria 88 1/8 b 8 7 123 96 New York 8.45 i 8 45 4,85 r Montreal 8 95 8.95 Brussels 24 7/8 24 85 84 88 Geneva 17.75 24.86 Amsterdam 18/8 8.58 12
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  • 824 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST NAMES. 2 g I I 1: t J I RUBBER (Dollar f| c. I s Allenby Rubber Co C I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate '5 I Amalgamated Malay Estates I: x I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 30 y Ayer Kiinmg Rubber Estates 50 Ayer Molek Rubber
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  • 851 13 Schedule of Principal Lines neMW-ttg is a >'3t of vessels arriving from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY tfV INTAN from Krian River. Sailsi for M Kuala Kurau and Bagan Serai on Wednesday. p A jAK from Belawan and Batoe for Batoe Bahra, Belawan and
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  • 228 13 TUESDAY, AUGUST 9. Penang Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting, Municipal Office, 4 p.m. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11. St. Andrew’s Society, Penang, Annual General Meeting, Cricket Club Pavilion, 6-45 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13. Perak Inter-School Sports, Ipoh. Penang A.A.A. sports Esplanade, 3.30. I Ipoh Repertory Players present “It’s a Boy” at
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  • 382 13 STEEL BOX OF JEWELS LASHED TO BED POLICE FAIL TO FIND RELATIVES An inquest was held on July 23rd on a woman recluse who lived a life of mystery alone in a large house in Russell-square, Brighton, where she was found dead on Wednesday. The woman, Polly Mary
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  • 447 13 PLEA FOR DEFENCE IN CAR CHARGE SEVEN WOUNDS BLIND I FOR SIX MONTHS I do not think there is a man in England who has suffered as he has.” This statement was made by the solicitor defending Major William Barnsley Allen, V.C., D. 5.0., M.C., and
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    • 518 13 I I 5 BUY I i I i I °3 5 A Gentleman Always Looks Well Dressed in Good j 6 e y ■n.»^ l "f .f*;" ClotheS. PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE» When in Engbnul, call and fit your- A «»'1 se*t out with clothes at approx, half
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  • 546 14 UPSIDE DOWN SEASONS—PICTURESQUE PARADOXES SNOW IN JULY L I have just been talking to Melbourne, my home town, on the wireless telephone. “There are two feet of snow at Mount Buffalo and four at Kosciusko: everybody’s ski-ing and toboganning”, I am told. Snow—in July—and in Australia, above
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  • 382 14 RESTORATION AT OXFORD Painted glass of the fifteenth century, which has long been lying unexamined and unsorted, has now been restored to its original setting in the church of St. Peter-in-the-East, Oxford. This church has a Lady Chapel which dates from about 1240. This chapel, associated by tradition
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  • 532 14 LABOUR RATIONALIZATION A call for rationalization among trade unions as an answer to the rationalization of industry with its combines and trusts was made at the annual conference of the Council of the General Federation of Trade Unions at Aberystwyth when a resolution was passed
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  • 316 14 GREENWICH EXPEDITION TO CANADA London, July 14 The first stage of the Royal Observatory’s expedition to Canada to observe the total eclipse of the sun was accomplished when three and a half tons of scientific instruments and equipment were loaded on an Admiralty motor-lorry at Greenwich.
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    • 14 14 WIRELESS I WIRELESS Informative and Interesting articles appear in the Pinang Gazette ON FRIDAYS.
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    • 1334 15 1 d 141' I IRblFliL fl Amm I I BK. > BLUE FUNNEL LIME I rXmbo Marseilles, 2 S ks iT -——?C A W Ml AIL LI N E tSAR nJon Rotterdam, Hamburg and GLAUCUS Sept. 29 jg S Glasgow. 12 CHINA AND FAR EAST SERVICE W -VENEBAUS Co,on bo
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    • 847 15 P. and 0.--BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., Ipenang, Teluk Anson, Port Swes- contract with His Majesty’s tenham, Malacca and Singapore Government, London and Far East I c B H Mail Service. Service. Mata Hari Aug.
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  • 1457 16 RACE FOR THE STEWARDS CUP: THE AGA KHAN'S CLEVER FILLY: A PLAN TO STOP WELSHERS A DELUGE AT GOODWOOD (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 27. A DELUGE AT GOODWOOD Scenes recalling those which occurred at Ascot two years ago, when a sudden stonn swept the course
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  • 100 16 MANUEL SCORES 70 RUNS iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 7. The St. George’s School suffered an innings defeat when they met the Survey Sports Union on the esplanade to-day. The scnool found the bowling of Vythilingam an- Ariaratnam unplayable on a fast wicket. Manuel,
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  • 517 16 MOTHER AND SON AT COURT (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 8. How an irate son became furious at his mother’s refusal to hand him some money was related to Tunku Ismail, the Taiping Magistrate, this morning by a middle-aged Malay woman named Che Dah binti Mohd. Hussein.
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  • 246 16 LEGISLATION PASSED (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, August 8. As an outcome of the preliminary report of the Wild Life Commission which sat recently in Kedah presided over by Mr. T. R. Hubback of Sunlaws, Kuala Lipis, an enactment to provide for the protection
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  • 108 16 The famous Bangsawan, Dean’s Opera of Singapore, will appear at the “Theatre Royal for a short season, commencing August 19. The company has recently been re-organised with Mr. Mohd. Noor as the sole proprietor and Mr. Kairoo Dean as the business manager. Mr. K. Dean and
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  • 289 16 JULY REPORT Applications Previ- This To date ously month Local committee: Singapore 175 2 177 Penang 59 3 62 Malacca 6 6 Kedah 3 1 4 Perak 91 91 Negri Sembilan 21 21 CENTRAL COMMITTEE: Kuala Lumpur. 186 8 194 541 14 555 NUMBER OF APPLICANTS: Service
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  • 20 16 The match in the Senior League between the P.C.C. and the S.X.R.C. arranged for this week has been postponed.
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  • 21 16 The following donation to the above Fund is acknowledged. Straits Trading Co. Club’s Subscriptions August 1932 $16.00
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  • 75 16 TO SIT AT SUNGEI PATANI The Kedah Court of Appeal which is to sit on Saturday, August 13, will sit at Sungei Patani, and not at Alor Star as previously stated. The Court will open on Saturday morning and if the work is not concluded on
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  • 70 16 The first match under the above league will be played on the St. Xavier’s Ground on Wednesday between the Darul Aihsan Football Club and the Muthibol Ahzan Football Club. Mr. C. G. Barnes will referee the game. The next match will be between the Police
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  • 64 16 A mail for Europe by the Dutch Air Mail Service closes at 6 p.m. on Friday. A mail for Burma (excepting Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy), Northern India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A, and Canada closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday. MAILS EXPECTED A mail from Europe (London, July
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  • 127 16 —Reuter. Police Brazilian Water Polo Players Los Angeles, To-day. A free fight between the police and the Brazilian water-polo players causing more excitement than the most exciting final resulted in the Brazilian water-polo players being disqualified from further participation in the Olympic games. Germany won
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  • 135 16 Release Assured by Police on Sunday (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The Police unearthed another Communist organisation and arrested Heng Yie Tong, Seow Yan Foh and Leh Yin Yong and charged them with being members of an unlawful society. Yee Nam Seng was charged with being in
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  • 90 16 Pensng, Acgu t 8 {By Courtesy oj the Churl ere J Bank) On Lone on Bank Demand 2/3 25 82 4 m/ta 2/8 27/82 Private 8 m/i.< credit 2/4 1/16 H 3 Documentary 2/4 8/16 On New York B m. D a mand 89| P***>oe T T i 000
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  • 542 16 The MKSBBb at 11 a m to-day T g Scares S= X K, 5 5 CC I Robber (Fo laV 0 It, Allenby ]g Rawuat l 0 JJO t Broga .is Ju bempas K. Bidim 6 «’ent- kab jq 1 New Keudai .35 4 .15 P
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 50 16 TO LET Fully furnished Tanjong Bungah 6 months certain European bungalow. Two double, one single Bedrooms, Bathrooms attached. Lounge Dining room, Garage two cars, Municipal electricity, water laid on, Linen, Cutlery, Crockery included. Ideal situation. Sea bathing, 15 minutes from Town. Rent moderate. Apply Box No 71 c/o Pinang Gazette.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 37 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 91 N.w. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 4.22 a.m. 10.39 a.m. 4.10 p.m. 10.49 p.m. TO-MORROW 5.20 a.m. 11.50 a.m. 5.06 p.m. 11.40 p.m.
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