Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 July 1930

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    18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 171. VOL. LXXXVIU. MONDAY, 28th PRICE 10 CENTS
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    Penang Turf Club.
    287 2 AUTUMN MEETING 1930. UNDER S. R. A. RULES QFJKACJUUS. 2nd Day, Wednesday, >3oth t 3rd Saturday, 2n<f Avgust. j’gjg 4th Monday, 4th August, 19ov. THREE EUNS each for Horses Classes I, 11, 111. Combined. THREE RUNS each for Horses Classes IV and V. Combined. Entries Close on
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      505 2 POSITION WANTED. ejl Eurasian—married, Engineer, h?B worked as assistant dredge master on steam aud diesel engine dredges, willing to take up any position or mine or estate, good all round man at dismantling, re erecting or overhauling any machinery used to supervision, speaks Tamil, Malay and 'hinese. Will accept any
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      579 2 PENANG HILL RAILWAY London Chamber of Commerce. (Incorporated.) LATE TRAINS. I The above Corporation will hold an Examination in Penang in the month of NOVEMBER 1930. Until further notice special Papers can be taken in the folio wing late trains will be run as follows: Sub j ecta 1 Sen'or
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    THE HINDU CHALLENGE.
    665 3 FEEBLENESS RIDICULED. What a Maharaja Would Do. We publish belov extracts from aremarkable letter from an Indian living at Poona, which was published in The Times of India The correspondent describes how a Hindu Maharaji would deal with the fomenters of disc tier in his State. Sir,
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    Bombay Gaols Full.
    44 3 Where to put all the political prisoners is the problem concerning the Bombiy Government. The Government have thought it advisable to reopen the old gaol at Vieapur, rear Ahmednagar, formerly used for the Deccan convict gang working on the V.sapur dam.
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    Australia 345: England 221 for 5.
    684 4 Another Century Partnership by Hobbs and Sutcliffe. Leyland in Form. Wall’s Inspired Spell of Bowling. Three Wickets 10 Runs. Weather —Overcast. Wicket—Good. Score—Australia 345. England—22l for 5. Manchester, July 26. AT the close of play to-day England had made 221 for 5 wkts. in
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    ST. XAVIERS’ TAKES REVENGE.
    376 4 FREE SCHOOL DEFEATED. Captain's Innings by Chong Seng. CHAI HIM S BOWLING. In the return cricket match at Green Lane on Saturday between the St. Xaviers' and the Penang Free School, the former avenged their previous defeat by defeating the latter by 4 wickets. batting first,
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    T.P.A. HOPES.
    45 4 Estimated Reduction of 17,100 Tons in Tin Output. London, July 26. The Tin Producers’ Association estimate that as a result of the co-operation of the world’s chief producers the output of metallic tin to December 31, will be reduced by 17,100 tons. —Reuter.
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    Penang’s Malaya Cup Hopes Smashed.
    825 4 Weak Forwards. Selangor Represent Northern Section. Perak Defeat Kedah. PENANG was defeated by Selangor, on Saturday on the Esplanade, in the Northern Section of the Malaya Cup Tournament. by the only goal scored in the match. The game proved to be fast and the large
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    SCHOOL "RAGGING" LEADS TO COURT.
    278 4 CASES DISMISSED. Alleged Attack on a New Boy, Allegations of “ragging” at Durham School ware made at Durham Poli Court, when five boys were having assaulted a new boy, Deas, aged 15, son of the curator of the Sunderland Libraries, Museum, and Art Gdlery. There
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    Right of way in a Country Lane.
    178 4 WOMEN’S ACTION SUCCEEDS. Miss Elizabeth Wood and Miss Anu Wood, of Church Cottage, Ifi-H, near Crawley, Sussex, were awarded £5 durak»es and c r sts against Sir John Drughorn in the Chancery Division, London. Mr. Justice Clanson also grafted them an injunction to
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    B.R.C. DEFEATS PROVINCE PLANTERS.
    348 6 BY 37 RUNS. De Silva Bats and Bowls Well. Yesterday’s cricket match at Butterworth between the P. AV. Planters and the B.R.C, ended in a win for the latter by 37 runs. The Planters batted first and were dismissed for a meagre 30 runs. S. de
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    Selangor Win Tennis Tournament.
    169 6 ONLY ONE MATCH LOST. (From Oar Oar Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, July 27. The inter-State tennis match was continued this morning when six doubles were played. All were won by Selangor, who thus won 14 matches out of the fifteen played. Kendall and Wedgwood beat Tan Joo
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    Round Europe Air Flight.
    47 6 —Reuter. ENGLISHMEN LEAD. Berlin, July 27 Three Englishmen Broad, Butler and Thorn were the first to arrive on completion of the Round Europe flight. Butler, however, was automatically disqualified for fitting a new propeller at Posen where he smashed his original one —Reuter.
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    Women’s Athletics.
    25 6 Reuter. ENGLAND’S NARROW DEFEAT OF GERMANY. Birminghbam, July 26. England beat Germany by 51 points to 49 points in a women's ath'etie contest.
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    P.C.C. RECEIVES A SEVERE DEFEAT.
    208 6 AT SUNGEI PATANI. Sandeman Bats Well for 92. A weak P. 0. C. side which travelled to Sungei Patani yesterday were severely defeated by the Sungei Patani Club. The home team batted first and when they had taken the score to 181 for the loss
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    Singapore’s Malaya Cup Victory.
    136 6 NEGRI DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 27. Singapore had a hard fight against Negri ~embilan in the Malaya Cup competition on Saturday. The first half was goal-less. Shortly before half-time Singapore lost Dolfattah who was taken to hospital to have a bad cut over
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    Public Lottery.
    167 6 u—“S.T.” CHINESE MEDIJiNE SPORE EMPLOYEES ARRESTED. The running of a public lottery is alleged against five Chinese by the Singapore Gambling Suppression Department, whose officers raided a Chinese drug store at the junction of Rochore Road and North Bridge Road on Thursday. All the accused were charged by
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    Offer to King’s Son.
    123 6 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER AND THE HUNGARIAN THRONE. An extraordinary rumour was current in London last month that the object of the visit of Count Bethlen to London was to offer the Hungarian throne to the Duke of Gloucester. There was no confirmation in authorita tive quarters.
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    MALAY CRICKET CLUB VICTORY.
    240 6 YESTERDAY’S MATCH. Free School “A” Defeated. A one innings match, play started at 1.30 p.m yesterday on the Free School Ground. M.C. J. Sahid b Shuaib 3 Ismail run out 4 M T Merican c Earn Hock b Shuaib 0 M M Akbar c Kok <
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    Chinese Swimming Club.
    105 6 YESTERDAY’S HANDICAP EVENTS. The following are the results of the handicapped swimming events held at the C. 8. C. yesterday 200 Metres Back Stroke (Class A 1 Foo Meow Fong who went at 18. Time 3 min. 48 seconds. 2 Goh Eng Chuan who went at 24.
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    COMING EVENTS.
    106 6 July 29 Municipal Commission Meeting, 4 p.m. R. B Salisbury presents The Girl Friend", Town Hall, 9 p.m. 80: Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting, second day. R. B. Salisbury presents “Funny Face”, Town Hall, 9 p.m. 31: R. B. Salisbury presents “Journey’s End" Town Hall. 9 p.m Aug.
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    Excavation Report.
    76 6 READ AT MEETING OF MALACCA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. A special general meeting of the Malacca Historical Society was held on July 24, Major Bone Presiding says the Times correspondent from Alor Gajah The chairman read an interesting report on excavations after which the election of officers took place. Father
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    Latex by Lorry.
    70 6 D NLOPS APP ICATION REFUSED. An application from Dunlop Plantations for permission to bring in latex by lorries was discussed at the quarterly meeting of the rural board at Malacca, says the “0.T.” correspondent. It was decided, in iew of the fact that five ton lorries are
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    FRANCE RETAINS DAVIS CUP.
    241 6 Reuter. TILDEN DEFEATED, t Cochet Wins Great Match. BOROTRA BEATS3LOTT. Paris, July 27. France retained the Davis Cup beating the United States by four matches to one. The Cochet-Tilden match was in the nature of an exhibition- Cochet, although evidently feeling the strain of the two
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    HANDICAPS FOR WEDNESDAY.
    678 7 7 EVENTS. Selections by Tic-Tac. Below will be found the handicaps for Wednesday, the second day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting. The card will consist of only seven events, the first starting j Except in three races, the fields promise to be somewhat smaller than
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    BORROWED JEWELLERY LEADS TO COURT.
    627 7 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST, Fine of $lOO and Order to Return Articles. Before Mr. Edward Jago in the second Police Court this morning, Katalingam, a Tamil, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of jewellery valued $240/-, the property of Lekshmi, on April
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    Irvine Stood Down for Rest of Meeting.
    125 7 SEQUEL TO PYRITES INCIDENT. An enquiry w y as held this morning in connection with the Pyrites incident on Satur day and, as a sequel, Irvine, the jockey who first wont out on the horse, and who jumped off to avoid the rails,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    565 7 Mr. Choo Kai Teng, C 8,E., addressed the Birmingham Rotary Club recently Lieut. (Acting Captain) F. H. Robinson S. S V. F. has been promoted to the rank of Captain. The Sultan of Johore and Prince Damrong of Siam were present at the R.A.F. display at Hendon.
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    Admitted to F.M.S. Bar.
    176 7 MR. R. M. RAMALINGAM. In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur on Sunday morning, before the Hon ble the Chief Justice, Mr. L. H. Elphinstone, K.C the Hon ble Mr. S. Veerasamy proposed the admission to the ar of the F.M.S., as an advocat' and solicitor, of
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    INDIAN ASSOCIATION.
    282 7 Report of the Committee :-To ho submitted to the members at the fifth annual general meeting to be held at Dato Kramat Road. Penang, on Saturday, August 9,at 630 p.m. Membership :—The Association has on its rolls 85 ordinary members. 4 Governors, and 25 Life Members. Activities of
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    The Discovery of America.
    363 7 NEW LIGHT ON COLUMBUS. Dr. A.S.W. Rjseabach, the book dealer of Philadelphia, announced recently that he had bought in London and brought to America a manuscript relating to the discovery cf America, The manuscr’pt is more than 400 years old, and is thought to have been
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    Failure of Picketing Movement.
    123 7 NO RECRUITMENT OF VOLUNTEERS AT LAHORE. Lahore, Joly 12. The picketing movem a nt in Lahore appears to be petering out and its early demise is c’eirly indicated by the fact that despite vigorous prop-ginda the Congress is unable to s cure volunteer?, says He Pioneer.
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    BIRTHS.
    39 8 Waring. —Oa July 27, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Hilda, wife of D. A. W. Waring, a daughter. Thiede —On Sunday, July 27, 1930, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Thiede, a son.
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    NOCTURNAL NOISES.
    526 8 Frequent discussion arises upon what is rather vaguely termed the hawker nuisance, but though from time to time these gent'’y may be banished from a particular R treet aid though an unfortunate minority may be hauled to court and fined for obstruction, generally speaking, the position unde goes
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    FARE OF AVA'S TITLE.
    330 8 How Kelawei Road Came By its I Name. 1 With reference to the paragraph which has been going round the local newspapers that the daughters of the Raja of Sarawak acted as bridesmaids at the marriage of Miss Guinness and the Earl of Ava at St
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      FURTHER FRUITS OF HUSH HUSH.
      367 8 fTo the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —The price of tin fails to respond to the latest schemes of restriction of output, and meanwhile the absence of reliable data concerning the production side of the industry becomes more marked. We know all wo want
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      TROLLEY BUS DANGERS.
      145 8 Sir, —May I draw attention, through your columns, to the danger to which the public is subjected by the dangling ropes from the arms of the trolley ’buses which ply through our streets? Yesterday 1 had my hat knocked off by one of these ropes. I am
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      RELIGIOUS PORSECUTION.
      185 8 Sir, —Regarding the article and leader published in the “Sunday Gazette” on the abatement of religious persecution in Soviet Russia I think this may be regarded as a sign that the Soviet oppressors are becom ing frightened at the possible consequences of their own enormity. As you rightly
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      NEW ROLLING STOCK.
      154 8 Sir, —An exhibition is being held in the Federal Capital of new locomotives and rolling stock to be put in operation short ly on the F. M. 8. Railways. This is indeed welcome news for the rolling stock used in the past has not come up to
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      A CORRECTION.
      127 8 Sir—ln my letter of the 25th inst. r total rubber ‘to come off the should be some G.OOO tons less than I ‘.’Z which I beg to correct as follows 14% off annual Malayan output, if six-day week introduced (450,000 tons becomes 386.000) ******Export lower grades forbidden say
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      HOME INDUSTRIES.
      105 8 Sir,—The suggestion of Consumer, was published in the “Pinang Gazette,"tf Thursday, the 24th instant and supported by the article in the By the Way ccliimj of that date, should be carried out-if possible—by all those who can comply wii w’hat “Consumer” has written. In adjj. tion, all those
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      "SOCIETY" IN MALAYA.
      99 8 Sir, Mrs Senior and Mrs. Junior arene longer in Malaya, but there are m&nyii that ilk with tuans who little know th; large numbers of students from Malay»® England come across their Euroyeß relatives and friends there (England). While the European ladies and genULffl are thinking how
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    WILFUL TRESPASS CHARGE.
    138 8 Hokicn who Went to Propose Marriage. When Ong In Chyo, a Ilokien aged about seventeen, was chargeSecond Police court this morning with ing committed wilful trespass m°. house of a Penang Eurasian girl, v a strange tale to tell the court. I entered the house to propose
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    SOUTH AMERICAN POLITICS.
    64 8 —Reuter. President of Parahybi Assassinated. A message from Rio <lo d o Senor Joao Pessoa (i 1 of Parabyba and Liberal < Vice Presidency of Brazil m iOC -vof has been assassina f otl in a t.i,.< 1 Recife l y his political enemy Chief .Municipal Officer
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    55 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Ng Seng Sooi. Ng Kim Teik and Ng Keat Kheng, Mrs. Tan Lo Heong and Mrs Lee Giai Swee, beg to thank all those who attended the funeral of their mother yesterday, sent wreaths, scrolls, letters and telegrams of condolence and also those who rendered assistance or lent
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    50,000 LIVING IN TENTS.
    171 9 ,—Reuter. Progress of Relief Measures in Italy. EBUILDING TO BEGIN SHORTLY. Taxes Suspended in Stricken Province. Rome, July 27. Maas was celebrated this morning throughout the devastated region where it i > estimated that at least fifty-thousand earthquake victims are living in tents. Many villages where
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    CHINESE SILVER SLUMP.
    87 9 .—Reuter. Postmen Adopt Novel Strike. Peking, July 27. The postmen have adopted a novel form of "go slow'’ strike to lend emphasis to their demand for increased wages on account of the slump in silver. During the last few days they have been refusing to chop the
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    AMMONIA LEAKAGE ON SHIP.
    135 9 Temporary Repairs With Mask On. A rather unusual case was investigated in port the other day by Mr. A C McNab, Government Surveyor of Ships, Penang. Mr. McNab was called upon to hold an investigation on board the s s Muncaster Castle which arrived in Penang
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    NEW YORK SHOCKED.
    52 9 Reuter. Bathing Codtume Clad Taxi-Drivers Summoned. New York, July £7. TlvrrasseJ by the reappearance of the heat wave, taxi drivers appeared in the streets cla 1 in underwear and some even in bathing costumes A hundred and fifty were summoned and had their licences suspended for three
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    AIRSHIP R100 FLYING TO CANADA.
    125 9 inspection by the ground staff. —Rugby Radio Service. Awaiting Air Ministry’s Orders. SUCCESSFUL TRIAL CRUISE. London, July 27. The airship RlOO returned to Cardington last night after a twenty-four hours’ cruise over England. Major Scott expressed himself completely satisfied with the airship, which will now
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    NATIONALISATION THREAT.
    227 9 alise Mining Royalties.—Rugby Radio ervice. Mr. William Graham on Socialist 1 oal Policy. London, July 27. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. William Graham, in a speech at a Durham miners’ demonstration yesterday referred to the pass'ng of the Coal Mines I ill. He said that
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    INDIAN JAIL TALKS.
    47 9 .—Reuter. Sapru and Jayakar Confer with Nehrus. Allahabad, July 27. Mr. M. R. Jayakar and Sir Tej ahadur -'apru interviewed i’andits Motilal and lawarilal Nehru for four hours and thirty minutes at the Naini Jail this after noon. They will resume conversations to-mor-row. —Reuter.
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    INDIAN LABOURERS.
    171 9 Departures Exceed the umber of Arrivals. It was stated some time ago that the immigrant labourers from India were rushing in thousands to the Labour Depots in order to be recruited for Malaya and that extra steamers had to ba summoned for their conveyance In this connection the
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    MUSS ARRESTS IN RUSSIA.
    70 9 —British United I tees I I Telephony and Telegraph Officials Charged. Ltningrad, Ji’.iy 27. Fotly prominent specialists in the Soviet lelenhobeand telegraph department have been atreAul barged with plotting to injure Soviet communications. Detaifc of their alleged sabotage over a period of years were described here
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    HEAVY TRAFFIC TOLL IN UNITED STATES.
    174 9 to over 30,000 in 1929. —British United Press. “Like War Conducted on Many Fronts.” OFFICIAL STATEMENT. Washington, July 27. Motor cars will kill 31,000 people in the United States during 1930, according to estimates of Mr. Robert Lamont, Secretary of Commerce. Nearly half of
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    APPEAL CASE.
    182 9 S upreme (ourt Judge Vari s a Charge. In the Penang Supreme Court before Mr Justice P J. Sproule, the appeal of Purugan alias Puran Chand from a convic ticn and from being bound over in a bond of $5O in one surety for a term of one
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    DEATH OF MRS. F. DORAT.
    105 9 Funeral this fternoon from rgyle Pead. The death took place early this morning at 213 a Argylt P.oad, at the residence of her son in law Mr. Remedius, of Mrs. E. Doral, wife of the late Mr. P. R. A. Doral and mother of Mr.
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    Week-End Cricket Matches.
    70 9 P. C. C. v ST. X \VIFK’3 I lON Ji ÜB. The following have been selected to represent the P.CC. on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. on the Esplanade P G Boyd fCapt), C Bendle, J N Cooley, D A Coupar, G T Church, DDB Cook, E W
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    P.C.C. v C.H. Mackay’s XI.
    63 9 The following have been selected to represent the P.C C. on Sunday and Monday on the Esplanade S V Adams. G Ast?, G Carr, A J L Donaldson, P N Knight, J E King, H L Marshall, K S Murray, J M Scoular, J T
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    P.C.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament.
    89 9 TIES ARRANGED. The following ties have been arranged for Wednesday p r Doubles Handicap lass 1>) —5 U G van Houten and R W Royston v 15 R W Scarlett and A R Jones Profession Pairs: G A Potts and F Spilman v T A Wilson
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    EX-KAISER’S WIFE IN BERLIN.
    184 9 .—British United Press. Actor Declines to See Her. SNUB FOR “KAISERIN.” Berlin, July 27. Princess Hermine, wife of the ex Kaiser, who still accepts the title of "Kaiserin on her visits to Germany, has been given a sad blow by the Berlin actor, Paul Wegener. When
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    DEATH OF MR. ROBERTSON.
    226 9 Sequel to Accident Six Weeks Ago, Mr. St. John Robertson, who fell out of a third floor window at the E. O. Hotel on June 5 died at the General Hospital on Saturday afternoon at 4-45 p.m. Deceased had been seriously ill from the date of
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    MR. ONG BENG CHANG.
    166 9 Sudden Death of Popular Government Servant. The death took place with tragic suddenness yesterday of Mr. Ong Beng Cheang, Clerk of Works, P. W. D., and a son of a retired Chief Clerk, P. W. D., Penang. The deceased was still recently Clerk of Works in
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    DEATH OF WELL KNOWN MERCHANT
    109 9 British United Press. tarted in Dominion as Private Banker. Montreal, July 27 One of Montreal’s leading citizens, Mr. A. P. Stuart, who was born in 1 lymouth, has died here at the age of 80. He emigrated from England to Canada in 1870, and become
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      33 9 TO-DAY’S NEWS. Page. ‘hs Hindu Challenge 3 an We Signal to Mts? U West I .dian Sugar Crisis 13 Cbe»’cmniergau Local 7 F P r t 4 15 6 Shipping If Conimsrcial 11
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      99 9 TOWN HALL g X R.B. SALISBURY I I P ESEN S "A j Tuesday, 29 th July 0 The Girl Friend j The Successor to "No, No, Nanette” S Wednesday. 30th July r h Funny Face i From the V» inter Garden 1 heatre, J onden. h Thursday, 31st July
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      MARKET REASONABLY STEADY.
      630 10 SHARES SAGGIN 3. Possibility of Further Drop. BRADBURNE AND CO., LTD. Kuala Lumpur. July 25. TIN: Lonl»n 3 months: —£136/2/6 -do “Spot” :—£l34/15/01. New York.: —291 cents (4). Singapore :—s6B 50. The market has kept rr?smably steady since we last wrote, but share prices have in most
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
      72 10 (RUG3Y Radio Service.) London, July 26 Paris, 123.69; New York, 4.861; Broaseh, 34.79'; Geneva, 25.04 Airtterdam, 12.08; Milan, 92,89; Berlin, 21.37 Stockholm, 18.09; Copenhagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.42 Prague 164£; Helsingfors, 193|; Madrid, 42.60 Lisbon. 108.25 Athens* 375 Bucharest, 818; Rio, si%d; Buenos Aires, 40 *d Bombay,
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      The Mais.
      42 10 The homeward mail by the 8.8. Ethiopia e’<BJS at 6 p.m. on Friday, the Ist proximo. The s.f. Tairea with mails despatched from Landon on July 10 is expected Ao arrive h»r«3 at 6 a.m. on Friday, <he Ist August.
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      LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
      121 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Saturday to-day c£= SHARBP. ;2 BQ OQ fIQ O, to. 10. 10. 10. Mining. Ayer Hitam Tin. 9/3 9,9 9/3 9/9 ex Hitam .25 .35 .25 .30 Hongkong
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      TIN AND RUBBER.
      55 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. TIN: LONDON. Spot £134-17-6. Unch inged 3 Months’ £135-12 6. Unchmged SINGAPORE. $69 00 per picul. Up 25 c. 100 tons done RUBBER. London 5 5/16 d. Unchanged New York 10 §c. (Gold) Unchanged Local 17 cts. Unchanged By Courtesy
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      SINGAPORE PRICES.
      60 10 LONDON STANDARD (I OOSE.) 8 P. Sheet 171 cts. per pound =p<sr 123/Quietj London 5 5/16 I New York 10| ct”. (»old). Sp Cwktf of Messrs. Allan Dennys). General Produce Age&cy, Lt<t Singapore Pricej for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-lay aia at follows: Spot 171 cents per
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      Tin Prices.
      87 10 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, July 25, Spot £135-0-0 three months’ buying £136-12 6 three months’ selling £136-15 0. Messrs Boustead d Co., Ltd. 28th Julv quotation for Singapore refined tin $69 per picul business done 100 tons, Penang refined tin $69 per picul, buyers no sellers,
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      Sungei Way Dredging Ltd.
      80 10 TO SHUT DOWN FOR TWO MONTHS. The following letter lai been sent to the shareholders of Sungei Way Dredging Ltd; We ar3 direc ed to inform you that in accordance with the recommendations of the Tin Producers’ Association your Directors propose to cease mining operations for
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      EXCHANGE.
      80 10 Penang. July 28, 1930. By Oourteey TAa Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/32 h 4 m/tt 2/3 29/32 Private 3 m/ts Credit 2/4 1/8 3 Documentary 44 1/4 On New York Bank Demand 56 1/8 w France M T.T. 1,425 h India T.T. 155| M Bangkok M
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      PRODUCE PRICES.
      198 10 Fenang, July 28, 1930. Ct 8 Benares Opium p. oheet nom 5,000.00 Cloves h 90. CC Gold leaf sellers 72.0 C Mace Pickings nom 170.0« Nutmegs 80s 70.0 i 110 s 60.00 □occanuts per 1,000 90.00 Ocpra Sundried buyers 7.50 Rattans sales 11.1.’ Rattans Coarse 10.6 C Green
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    Old Inns Spoiled.
    374 10 CRITICISM OF COMPANIES. The Society for the Protection of An c ent Buildings draws attention in its annual report to the spoilirg of small houB< s by restoration. Such restoration of churches, it says, has a'most ceased; among he buildings which are now bsieg so illtreated are
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    FUNERAL OF MADAME TAN GAIK LAN.
    803 10 long procession. Unusually Large Attendance. The faneral of Madame Tan GJk Lan (Mrs Ng Ah Mien) mother of Mr. Ng Seng Sjoi, the well-known Penang Caineee merchant, whose death occurred about 10 days through o d agf, took p’.sce yesterday morning. Tne procession was
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    P. and O. "Morea."
    60 10 The following passengers sailed by the P. and O. “More»’’, which left Penang or Saturday, Sir Arnold Gridley K.8.E., Mr A. Chalme r s, Mr. J. S. Whitworth, Mr. Hollingsworth. Mr, T. G. Butler, Mr. Grahatr, Mr. Morse, Revt Joaquim Vi'allcuge, Mr. E. Cameron, Mr. P.
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      97 10 MUNICIPAL NOTICE, Applications will be received by the undersigned upto 12 noon on Saturday the 2nd August for the post of 8 NIT ARY SUB-INSPECTOR, Health Department. Commencing salary $80 per month with a travelling allowance of $12 per month, A sound know’elge of English is essential. Applications should state
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      46 10 1 THEATRE ROYAII 19 Reels Silent Pi ctures 1 1A Show at 7-45 p. m. International News 6 episods of The Diamond Master Serial 2nd Show a 9 15 pm. The Hurricane Horseman (Cowboy Picture) RIDERS of the RIO GRANDE NEXT CHANGE—SHADOWS of the SOUTH SEAS.
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    Shipping Arrivals and Departures.
    879 11 Port Of Penang. Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: In Pert Te day. g, b. Rahman from Langkat, kalan Soesoe and Pangkalan Brandan. Sails for Pangkalan Brandan, Pangkalan Soesoe and Langkat today. g.
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      73 11 FOR Travel Information WRITE AMERICAN EXPRESS UNION BUILDING SINGAPORE. DO NOT MI'S THIS GOLDEN'«’OPPORTUNITY. -Free! Coloured Enlargements Given Away FreeW Free of Charge Write to us for further particulars of the above Free Gifts, Amateurs send your snaps to us for developing and printing, and obtain from us our Free
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      201 11 TO-NIGHT Positively LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT PEN ANG ’Phone ROAD 264. “SUPER-TALKIE HOUSE.” NEXT CHANGE:- TO-MORROW. I FOX MOVIETONE COMEDY DRAMA. “SEVEN FACES” with PUAL MUNI who plays 7 Characters. Coming Attractions:—Sat. 2nd August COLLcSE LOVE with the Stars of the Collegians The Picture You AH Have Been Waiting For! UNIVERSAL’S
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    OBERAMMERGAU.
    999 12 BY AN EYE-WITNESS. The Passion Play and Its Background, Shortly after we had left Munich on Saturday afternoon, our packed train reached the exquisite Starnberg lake with its background of snow mountains the lake where that mad king of Bavaria, who would listen to Tristan twice in one night,
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    "Not in Singapre."
    144 12 UNUSUAL DEFENCE IN MURDER CASE. An unusual defence was set up by the Chinese, Gib Hua Wee, whcsa trial on a charge of having commuted murder while committing robbery in a sundry goods shop at Seletar on the night of March 13 last was resumed before Mr.
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    WEST INDIAN SUGAR CRISIS.
    931 13 appeal to government. Plight of Negro Population. The plight of the West Indian Colonies, B n<i particularly of the nrgro populations dependent on the sugar induatry of the iglanda, waa brought to the notice of Ltrd Faaefield, Secretary of S*ate for the Ooloijirs, by the Archbishop
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    184 13 BUSINESS FOR MEETING. The following is the Agenda of the ordinary meeting of the Penang Municipal Commission, to be held on July 29 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. T.332/30 —To report acceptance of tender of Chee
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    Poison Sold from Slot Machines.
    169 13 PHARMACEUTICAL FOOIETY WINS TEST CASE. The test eve brought by the Pharmaceutical Society, against Harry Ronald Watkinson, a chemist, and a member of the Society, of Lordship line, Tottenham, to decide whether it is legal for a chemist to allow poison to be taken from
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    What Loss Of Weight Means.
    216 13 HOW MANY PEOP r E MAINTAIN STRENGTH. When you are losing weight, failing in strength and growing pale and sallow, day by u a 7, it is a sign that you need more blood. Whatever the cause, there can be no relief until the blood
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    Can We Signal to Mars?
    1801 14 FROM time to time during the last fifiy years, suggestions have been m*de for sending a message to 8 neighboring planet. In general these suggestions have been scientifically worthless, bat for all that the possibility merits consideration. At the lowest estimate a general airing of
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    PENANG TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING.
    2881 15 Coragh Mac Wins and Pays ?289. 4 Several Upsets. Monarch Wins the Big Race. By “Tic-Tac.” There were several decided upsets in Saturday’s races, the first day of the Autumn Meeting, the biggest being in the opening event when only 16 tickets were bought on
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