Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1930

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 186. VOL. LXXXVIII. FRIDAY, 15th AUGUSI’. 1930. PRICE IO CENTS
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      507 1 IYnagata BROTHERS D£Nl J STS Head Office next to The Dispensary. I ]>.!• < h Office 52, Leith Street U —r 1 1 ill II II mi I TW.r .3 —l I AT LAST I Black White I I i Tfi 1 M 1 LEADS A iropical Bass “DOG’S HEAD”
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      17 1 H.TOKISATSW I STUDIO i with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68,70 t BISHOP STREET, PENANG.
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      2315 2 POSITIONS VACANT. MJTICES. CONTROL OF RUBBER BANKS. «Bgaarg- PRODUCTION. the mercantile bank of INDIA '«a Wanted itrmediately reliable energetic VT IlncorDcratecKn Eng’and.] CLERK for book-keeping of Produce MI 1 ZIaS. Notice is hereby given that a Pubi c Llncorpcr Dept. Apply to B< x No. 126, c/o Pinang f Meeting
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    RED SPIES SEEKING BRITAIN’S SECRETS.
    1406 3 LONDON ACTIVITIES Mystery Man and Beautiful Girl. that Bo’ehevik spies are still active in London, and that he was almost forced i ;to brc »miog one of ihem, ara contained in the strange statement sworn before a Commissioner of Oith r by M. Sava Popov
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    EUROPEANS IN INDIA.
    423 4 Sir Hubert Carr’s Plea for Look-ahead Policy. —“Pioneer.” Calcutta, July 30. Addressing the monthly lunch meeting of the Calcutta branch of the European Aescc'ation, Sir Hubert Carr said that, under any form of government which might be in roduco i during the next year or two, there
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    Woman Duped.
    395 4 CHINESE “JUST ARRIVED FROM LONDON.” A Chinese married wjman has bee a male the v etim of a confidence trick which was pu’led off with more finesse than usual. The victim is Chiu Tai-tai, who lives at 67, Stone Nullah Line, Horg Kong. In a report to the
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    Noise Danger to Health.
    214 4 CAUSE OF MANY ILLS. A state of emergency exist* in Naw York and other large cities as a resalt of the tremendous increase in noise durirg the past few yea*s, according to the report of a Noise Abatement Commission submitted to the New York City Health
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    JUDGMENT IN ENGLISH NOT VALID.
    317 4 HYDERABAD HIGH COURT’S DECISION. Secundrabad, Ju’y 17. A case of unusual interest came up for bearing before the Hyderabad High Court. It w*B an appeal filed against a judgment in the English language delivered by Mr. Alam Ali Khan, the District Judge of Gulbarge. The
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    Bombay City Police.
    160 4 HIGH STANDARD OF DISCIPLINE. Bombay, July 29. Reviewing the work of the Bombay City Police during 1929, Sr Pitrick Keßy, Police Commis doner, concluled by r marking that the year was an arduous one for the police, who in addition to mill strikes beween March and September,
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      220 4 GET THEM FROM PRITCHARD’S “Christy’s world Kitchen linen Famous Turkish Towels Lincn KltGheu Cloth js,4o perdoz. Bl Bath Sheet Price $1.75 Tea 7.00 2308 Towel 3.25 Glass 7.50 230 D 250 Flannel Dusters 4.20 pg 2-15 Check Dusters 5.40 D 6 Face 210 Swabs 1.80 TA4 1 G 5 House
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    SHAMROCK V MAKING PREPARATIONS.
    143 5 Reuter. quiet arrivat. American Yachts’ Trials. AT RHODE ISLAND Now London, Conn., August 14. The arrival of “Shamrock V” was very quiet. Coastguard cutters in the harbour dipped their colours and a few tugs sounded sirens but there was no official welcome. "Shamrock V” is now
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    COMING EVENTS.
    34 5 Aug. 16: Taiping Professional Races, 3rd day, Taiping. 16 and 17: Cricket: P. C. C. v Ceylon XI, Esplanade. Aug. 30 and Sept. 3,6, 10 and 13 Singapore Turf Club Meeting, Singapore.
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    FINLAND MOVING TO DICTATORSHIP?
    260 5 PREMIER’S POSITION. Sequel to Peasant Drive Against Communism. Helsingfors, August 14. Will Finland be the next European country to adopt the methods of dictatorship? This is the question which is being asked as the result of the successful pressure exercised by the Lappo Men in compelling
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    SHAMROCK V. SAILS.
    11 5 —The challenger .ketch- rigged for her Atlantic crossing.
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    AP. L.T. OPEN TOURNAMENT.
    216 5 TIES ARRANGED. The following ties have been arranged: Monday. Singles E W Gibson vT E Upton, Teo WteYang v H M Thomas z. Tan Thean Seai g v Cheah Wat Lum. Mtn's D übles G 0 Watson and F N Syer v H R Baker and
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    Cockfight Spur Trade.
    113 5 SECRET SPORT. Although cockflghting is illegal in England, silver and steel cock spurs are mannfrciured in at least two places in the West End. At one time the making of spurs for game cocks was centred near Trafalgarsquare—thus Ccckspur street. The sport was etopoed by law in
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    100 Years Stamps.
    86 5 BELGIUM CELEBRATES CENTURY OF FREEDOM. A very handsome set of three sam os has been issued in Belgium to commemo rate the Oeuteniry of Independence. The denominations and colours are a* follows* 60 centimes puc l 1 franc carm ineandlfr. 75c b'ue. The stumps a;e all of
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      88 5 SENSATIONAL |STAR VALUEI I BARGAINS 2 sa Daring the Fourth Week of I WHITEAWAYS j I Great Annual I I JU W W® I I COMMENCING I I Monday, 18th August. I I Jill new goods received since tlje I I Sale started will be included with this weefts I
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    Taiping Professional Race Meeting.
    2250 6 Imareek and Zarlita Surprise. Second Day’s Results. Pearl Diver and Jinah in Close Finish. '‘By Tic Tac.” Fine weather favoured the second day s races at Taiping yesterday which were attended by a moderate crowd. The Sultan of Perak and suite were again present. Although small
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    PARKER CAUSES SURREY COLLAPSE.
    348 6 15 FOR 91. Gloucester Veteran in Form. CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE. London, August 14. SURREY collapsed before the bowling of Parker at Cheltenham and two days play saw them defeated by an innings and 115 runs. In the course of the match Parker, who may play for England
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    TAIPING PROFESSIONAL MEETING.
    251 7 WEIGHTS FOR TO MORROW. Selections by Tic-Tac.” The following are the weights for to-morrow, the last day of the piping Turf Club Third Professional meet ng: Race 1— 51 Furlongs. r-rct Call 9.7. Slawi 8.2, Last Chance 7.8, True Boy 78, Sweet William 6.7 and Ay Top
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    “ORTING” SPECTATORS.
    79 7 Reuter. An’can Crowd Laughs at Tilden Rye, New York, August 15. Ti' made a dramatic exit from the quarfinals of the Eastern Turf Court Cba'onshipsin which he wasplaying lift Wu (New Orleans). Jost the first set 16 and Wutter was leal 4 0 in the second set. The
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    CENERAL HERTZOG.
    131 7 Reuter. Surprising Statements at Madeira. Madeira, August 15. General Hertzog, who is en route to on <b n, will represent South Africa at the n P< > iff Conference. Interviewed, he said ,ie (onference was a recognition of 'Out) African independence and of para--10,11 importance Under no conditions
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    A SINGAPORE COMMAND.
    38 7 Tl London, August 14. J.j/v ar Office announces that MajorS. been le J(, son D. 8.0 Royal Artillery, has cornr. Lieut. Colonel to take up S an<l Of the Roval Artil’ery a‘ E this autumn.—Reuter.
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    PENANG ST. ANDREW SOCIETY.
    691 7 ANNUAL MEETING. Mr. J. W. Kennedy the New Chieftain. The annual ’general meeting of members of the Penang St- Andrew Society was held yesterday at 6.30 p.m. at the Penang Cricket Club Mr. J. McLeod Craik, the President, presided over a fair gathering of members which
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    ipoh nglish Maiden Horses Due Next Week.
    76 7 DRAW ON 24TH INSTANT. The new batch of English maidens being imported by the Perak Turf Club, for the 1931 Racing Season, is expected to arrive in Penang at daybreak on Wednesday, the 20th instant. The horses will be landed at this port
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    ALLEGED POSSESSION OF GANJA.
    648 7 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. Contradictory Evidence by Witnesses. An old Indian Mohamedan namedPakeer Mastan who was charged with the possession of seven packets of Indian hemp when in a sampan in the Penang Harbour on August 6, was to day discharged by Mr H A Forrer, District Judge,
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    Theft of Fountain Pens.
    128 7 A. C. 8. BOY IN POLICE COURT. Mr N. Raghavan at the Second Police Court this morning mentioned the case in which Vein, a young student of the Anglo Chinese School, was charged with the theft of three fountain pens Last week when Velu was first
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    599 7 Miss G. E. Collinson, Matron, Child Welfare Branch of the Health Department, Sarawak, has resigned. The Selangor M.V.I. will proceed to Port Dickson on Sunday for their annual training camp, which ends on August 80. Members of the Selangor Golf Club are expected in Ipoh on Saturday
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    Penang Eurasian Volunteers.
    173 7 NEW O. C. Capt. E. Newbold has assumed command of the Penang Eurasian Volunteers vice Capt. Shafto who has taken charge of the Chinese Company, Capt Newbold attended his first parade on Wednesday and in his first “talk” to the men, apt. Newbold said he had been
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    WEDDING AT CHURCH OF ASSUMPTION.
    426 7 GLEN-LOWE. Reception at the E. 0. At the Roman Catholic Church of the Assumption in Farquhar Street there was a very pretty wedding this afternoon, the parties being Mr. William Burns Cowan Glen, planter, eldest son of the late Mr. R. art'ett Glen and of
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    CHOLERA IN KABUL
    31 7 Teheran, August 15. A cholera epidemic has broken out rt t Kabul and is reported to be increasing daily. The popnlxtion has been compl tely attu i/wu. Mind—
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    REDUCTION ON K. L. ASSESSMENTS.
    191 7 APPEAL TO RESIDENT. Landlords Who Wish to Cheapen Rents. It was mentioned at yesterday’s Sanitary Board meeting that a letter ha I been received from the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce urging that, in view of the present slump conditions, the B.wl recommend a reduction
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    Singapore “ Mayoralty”.
    142 7 Singapore Mayoralty”. MR. LOWINGER TO SUCCEED MR. FARRER? Since the selection and subsequent elimination of Mr. W. E. Pepys, speculation ns to the identity of the successor to Mr. R J. Farrer, C.M G., as President of the, Singapore Municipal Commissioners, on Lis retire ment next year, Las been revived.
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    BISHOP AS BOOTLEGGER.
    64 7 —F. a,r Alleged Diversion of Sac.amental Wine New York, August 14. Bishop Charles Mrzena of the Czecl oSlovakian Orthodox atholic Church has been found guilty of conspiring to violatethe prohibition law by diverting Sacramental wine to bootleg channels. The prosecution alleged that the Bishop made $40,000 a
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    BIRTH.
    24 8 To Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Mackie at Aberdeen, Scotland, on 12th July, a daughter. (Singapore and F. M. S. papers please COpj).
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    MARRIAGE.
    56 8 Glen-Lowe —At the Church of the Assumption, Penang on August 15, Williams Burns Cowan Glen, eldest son of the late Mr. R. Bartlett Glen and Mrs. Birtlett Glen of Glasgow to Esme Gertrude Lowe, third daughter of the late Mr. Alfred Dennys Lowe of Shanghai and Stamford, England, and
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    ENGAGEMENT.
    34 8 The engagement is announced between William Fred Fletcher son of Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Fletcher, of Weymouth, Dorset and Kathleen M. Young, daughter of the late Rev. G. E. and Mrs. Young.
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    THE U. S. DROUGHT AND MALAYA'S SLUMP.
    521 8 Subjects apart,though they mu be regarded by many people, the calamitous drought being experienced at the present moment in the United States may not be without considerable benefit to Malaya. The drought in the wheat and maize growing areas will inevitably enhance the
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    ALLEGED THREAT TO SHOOT.
    121 8 Accused to Sign a Bond for Mx Months. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, August 15. The building contractors’ dispute case in which Alexander Nolte, a German erecting houses for the Municipality at Hooper Road, charged Sim Liang Hye, a sub-con-tractor, with using criminal intimidation by threatening
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    By the Way.
    853 8  -  A. IL I- Penang, Friday. HIS morning—and it’s not the weather —our ardour for musing in this column has been somewhat damped by a letter from a reader who urges us to get away from seiious topics. He says that we should revert to the role of
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    RECORD FLIGHT
    69 8 New York, August U A new air record for a M* jnent crossing of the North Am ric.i has been established b> J ‘’l’ l I Hawks who How from Glendale. to New York in 12 hours seconds at an average speed or an hour. v.. Lin<b The
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      85 8 Itheatee royaUl From Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 Wallace Beery Raymond Hatton IN “Now We’re in the Air” jA comedy bombshell portraying the twins of mirth in a war setting, with Belle Bennett. Anita Stewart, "■■U Donald Keith, Charles Farrell. TIOROTHY IN “TIP.TOFQ” With K °g ers »"d GISH. A
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      24 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-Day. 302 a.m. 907 a.m. 2.51 p.a', 9.25 p.m. To-Morrow. 8.28 a.m. 9.34 a.m. 8.19 p.m. 9.50 p.m.
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    Rl00 Heading for Home.
    544 9 Rugby Radio Service. Expected Arrival at Bedford in 55 Hours. Favourable Weather. Graphic Messages from the Airship. Possibility of Creating Record. With a following wind, the Pi 100 airship stands a good chance of beating the record set up by the Graf Zepplin for a west
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    NAPLES CYCLONE.
    59 9 Reuter. Pedestrians Buried under Fallen Masonry. Naples, August 14. A cyclone which lifted people off their feet descended on the City and unroofed bouses and buried pedestrians under fallen masonry. Casualties so far ascertained are four killed and 70 injured. Great damage was done in the crowded Market
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    KENTUCKY COAL DISPUTE.
    51 9 Reuter Incendiarism Follows Bomb Dropping Incident. Providence (Kentucky). August 14. After the arrest of two men charged with complicity with Montgomery in his alleged bomb-dropping flight a small mine was destroyed by fire which officials declared to be the work of incendiaries. The damage is estimated at
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    SUGAR CRISIS.
    86 9 —Reuter. Refiners in Conference at Havana. Havana, August 14. A solution to the world-wide sugar crisis by economies through refining at the source of production instead of in distant places is being debated at the conference of sugar refiners here attended by experts from Australia, Dominican Republic, Cuba,
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    TEXTILE STRIKE COLLAPSES.
    64 9 Reut-er. Men Dislike Communist Activities. St. Quentin, August 14. The textile strike shows signs of collaps ing. Out of a total of six thousand strikers here 4,500 have already resumed work and the remainder have now voted in favour of resumption. The collapse is due to the
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    BOMBAY UNEMPLOYMENT.
    68 9 —Reuter. Twelve European-Owned Cotton Mills Closed. Bombay, August 14. Two thousand more textile workers are unemployed to-day in consequence of the closing of the Simplex Mills This is the first factory to lie affected in the group of twenty four European manag ed cotton nulls on the Congress
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    TSINAN UNDER FIRE.
    172 9 —Reuter. British Legation not to be Moved. EXTRA-TERRITORIALIFY. Shanghai, August 14. According to semi-official Japanese despatches Government aeroplanes this moaning bombed Tsinan, the fall of which is now only a matter of time. The result of the bombardment, to which the Shansiites replied with machine guns, was
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    THE PRINCE “ATTACKED."
    130 9 Reuter. Royal Passenger in Aerial Manoeuvres. London, August 14. The Prince of Wales was a passenger in a big bombing machine which from South West Zone or “Blueland” left Andover (Hampshire) and raided the Cranwell Middlesex) headquarters of the North Fast Zone or ‘Redland.” This was great
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    CANADA’S UNEMPLOYED.
    107 9 —Reuter. Immigration from Europe to be Stopped. Ottawa, August 15. The ex Prime Minister, Sir Robert Borden, has been appointed Canadian dele gate to the League of Nations Council in succession to Mr. Dandurand. The new Government has decided, in view of the present unemployment in Canada, to
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    U.S. DROUGHT.
    107 9 —Reuter. Kentucky Maize rop only Ten Per Cent, of Normal. Washington, August 15. The conference of Governors of the ten States in the drought area convened by President Hoover met at the White House in an effort to arrange effective f tate or local relief The Kentucky delegate
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    GERMAN-POLISH INCIDENT.
    38 9 —Reuter. Warsaw, August 15. M. Zaleski, Foreign Minister, called on the German Charge d’Affaires and formally protested against the speech of Herr Treviranus. He asserted that such speeches made it impossible to improve German- Polish relations.-
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    THE CHURCH AND DIVORCE.
    515 9 Reuter. Long Encyclical Letter. LAMBETH CONFERENCE RULINGS. Bishops’ Incursion into Politics. London, August 14. The results of the Lambeth Conference are revealed in lengthy documents which have been issued consisting of the full text of seventy-live resolutions adopted and an Encyclical Letter to the Faithful signed
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    STOP PRESS.
    65 9 Reuter. FLOOD VICTIMS IN TREE-TOPS. Peiping, August 15. Incessant rains and floods in North China have submerged a thousand villages in South-East Chihli and in South-West Manchuria. Numbers of villagers have bad no food fur days and are still clinging to tree-tops and the roofs of higher buildings.
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    THE REAL REASON WHY RESTRICTION was so SUDDENLY REMOVED.
    1190 10 —B Y A Truthful Tory in “Truth.” Mr. Hoover’s Anti-British Propaganda Compaign Does the Trick. England’s Three Ways towards Economic Security —Absorption by America —A European Cartel —Or Empire Free Trade. The cane? of modern wars is th? desir» to grab
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 10 (Rugby Radio Sbrvtcb.) London, August 14. Paris, 123.85 New Y wk. Brussels, 34.84; Geneva, 25.04; Ama te-dam, 12.09; Milan,* 92.98; BerLn, 20.39 Stockholm, 18.12; Oopenh aj" n, 18.16; Oslo, 18.17 34.45 Prague 164} Helsingfors, 1934; Madrid, 45.10 Lisbon. 108.25 Athens* 375 Bucharest, 818; Rio, 5-?«*, Buenos Aires, 41?
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    s s. Kedah,
    142 10 The Kedah arrived from Singapore this morning with the following passengers aboard Mrs. Butterworth, Miss Nesbit, Mrs. K. F. M. Hoops, Mr. C. C. Dumran, M ss T. E. Them, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Streadwick, Mr, James, Robertson. Mr. Comwel<, Mr. O. Mr. H. Nysen, Madam
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    AMERICAN TYRE TRADE.
    656 10 MAY FIGURES. 24 per cent. Decrease in Deliveries. SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR. London. July 23. Since cur last Report the Rubber Market has been unsettled. As we mention below the Anglo-Dutch negotiations do not seem to be proceeding as smoothly as hed been hoped. Up to Thursday last
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    COMPLETE INACTIVITY CONTINUES.
    430 10 LIFELESS MARKET. Kennedy Co’s Report. INDUSTRIALS STEADY, Complete inactivity contiruas to be the outstanding feature of the Share Market, which has been lifeless throughout the week and closes with nric?s inclined to be easier all round. Tin at £136-10 0 shows a lesi of £l-17-6 since last
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY.
    32 10 Aug. 17, Ninth Sunday after Trinity, 8 a m- Holy Communion, 6 p m Evensong and Address by Rev W. H. M Airken, C. F. at St. Mark’s Church, Butterworth.
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    LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
    139 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday to-day S E B Sharbs. CQ UQ CQ 0Q 10. 10. t 0. •0« Mining. Asam K. 26/> 28/6 26/6 28/6 Ayer Hitam Tin. 8/9 9'3 9/-
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    TIN AND RUBBER.
    56 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. T/A/: LONDON. Spot £134-5-0. Down 7/6 3 Months’ £136-2-6. Down 7/6 SINGAPORE. $68.871 per picul. Up 25 c. 75 tons done RUBBER-. London d. Up 3/16 New York 9J c. (Gold) Up Ic. Local 151 cts. Up 1 c. By
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    58 10 LONDON STANDARD (I OOSE.) S.R. Sheet 15| c/a. per pound =per pl $2O/66 Steady. London 4fd New York 9| cts. (gold). Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency, LtdSingapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Spot 15* cents per lb. Sept. a
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    TIN PRICES.
    85 10 Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. London, August 13, Spot £134-12 6 three months’ buying £136 10-0 three months* selling £136-12 6. Messrs. Boustead <t Co.i Ltd. 15th Aug: quotation for Singapore refined tin $6B 87* per picul, business done 75 tone, Penang Refined Tin $6B-62* per pienl, buyers
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    SIKH CHARGED WITH RASH DRIVING.
    691 10 PENANG POLICE COUTT Fined $5O or One Month’s R. Before Mr. El ward Jag? in the 4 Police Court this morning Kh a T Singh, a Sikh, was charged with hie ear D 518 in a ra ,h manner a. to endwg-r bnmm i( thejn,
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    Money Ient.
    177 10 DEFENDANTS ABSENT from COURT. In the Penang D strict Cinrt before Mr. H. A. Forr?r, tne case men in which Wong seng Chong Low Mai Sun to4Q|Aun to recover a nm 0 being monies lent to them- cio g When the case was called this the defendants were
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    Wage Cuts Mean Ruin!
    983 11 View of Eminent London Writer. Bill to Make Wage Reductions Illegal. WHEN the first big Wall Street crash came, a few months pro, Mr Wins’on Churchill was in America and aaw it all. Immediately, he lhere was a cry that wonld sound strange to English ears.
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    Police Inquisition.
    109 11 OBJECTION TO WAY EVIDENCE WAS OBTAINED. Allegations against methods said to have been adopted by police were made at Hawick during a charge against five II wick oal merchants and a check weighmin, who were accused cf having conipirpd to defraud customers by short weight, ti It was
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    114 11 No ACCIDENT AND NEVER LATF IN 19 YEARS. k* 2 of the road, Driver Flint, 11 London Gtneial Omnibus Com- > has completed 19 years’ service, which he has not been held res'Bl de for any accident nor has he been abB nt. B’ck, or la e.
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    62 11 Suspense Patent rights for a new device for preventing rea-s ckness have been granted to Commander O. L. Parsons, R. N.. by the French Ministry of Commerce, says a B. U- P. Paris mess ge. Suspended bunks, chairs, and tables swinging from the ceiling by meins of straps and springs*
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    Culinary Talkie.
    58 11 Talking pictures revealing the secrets of the French culinary art are being planned by film directors in Paris, says a B. U. P. message. Toe preparation of French delicacies which come to the fable in many mysterious guises will be depicted and explained in the film by an
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    Games Preferred?
    40 11 Yuung Englishmen prefer to make their way in ’.he world by games rather than by hard work, according to the Lieut.-Co). M. Tebbutt. of Cambridge, sneaking at the summer conference of the Institute of Public Administration a Oxford.
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    Died For Charity.
    55 11 *‘J.ck,” the Thorn**, Yorkshire, hospital tai tier, which was rtpu’ed to have collected 2,400 pennies for the Doncaster Infirmary, has died in the causa of charity from copper poisoning. The te.tier would pick up a penny aid placß it in a hospital box, which w.s nn fl
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    ON BEING A GENTLEMAN.
    580 11 DIFFICULTY OF PRECISION. Some Interesting Definitions. There B'''•ms to be a classic definition of a gentleman that comes exclusively to hougbt at the mention of that excellent name. All fine and sublime things elude precise definitions; and the dictionary is a poor source when we wish
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    What Brides Must Have.
    70 11 HALF A CAR AND 5.000 MILES OF HONEYMOON. What a well-dressed young bride expects to wear and possess is disclosed by the results of a questionnaire submitted to 500 prospective young brides of Stanford University. They gave the following list of articles as being “absolutely necessary.”—
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    £60,000,000 Claims.
    73 11 LONDON ESTATE RIVALS MEET TO PLAN ACTION. Most of the claimants to the Stockwell Angell estate, which is reported to be worth more than £60,000,000, will meet in Bristo’. Mr. George Edward Bloodworth, of Prit ces street, Bristol, a tailor, who is one of the principal claimants, has
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    Imprisoned Archduke.
    154 11 AND OFFER OF LUXURY. WOMAN GIVES HIM HIS MEALS. No Valet A beautiful young woman’s offer to provide the Archduke Leopold of Austria, who is now in tbe Tomb’s Prison, New York, with a suite, a valet, and a bathroom has been refused by the prison governor. The
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    41 11 While on his way in the mail tender at Plymouth to embark for South Africa in the Gloucester Castle,” a thirl-claes passenger jumped overboard. He was rescued, but refuse 1 to sail, declaring that he had changed his mind.
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    English Girl Breaks Record.
    190 11 PERILOUS CLIMB OF 11,000 FEET. After braving death a young, fair-haired English girl broke the record by being the first this season to reach the summit of Mount Cavell, near Jasper, Alberta, Canada. She is Miss Katherine Trevelyan, daughter of the Minister for Education in the
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    Motor Ban on Undergrads.
    283 11 MORE RESTRICTIONS AT CAMBRIDGE. Steps towards an extension of the motoring ban on Cambridge undergraduates have been taken by six Colleges— 1 Peterhouse, Clare, Pembroke, Caiur, Trinity Hall and Sidney-Sussex, They have decreed that in the next academic year their secind year men, while in reiideaca,
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    EXPELLED BOY APPEAL.
    373 11 PILLION BAN. Father to Seek Redress. Because he broke a sihool rule by taking his friends on the pillion seat of h:s motor -cycle a 15-years-old boy, Edwin Romilly, of Jacksons-road, Bromley, han been exp’lled from the echool. The boy had been warned that he must not
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    Shipping Arrivals and Departures.
    954 12 Port Of Penang. Schedule of Principal Lines. THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the weeki In Port T®-day. UU b/‘ Dj Haan from Lwgsa etc. M-Jula-boh and Tjilang. Sailing tc-day for B. Deli, Acbcen Ports, Meulaboh and Tjtlang. 8,8.
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    REPRESENTATION IN COUNCILS.
    730 13 A CURIOUS COINCIDENCE. Landholders’ Address and Viceroy’s Reply. Simin, July 30. Despite the necessarily guarded nature of the Viceroy’s reply to the influential deputation of landholders headed by the Maharaj of D .rbhanga, these important stakeholders would appear to have derived much satisfaction from the’r visit. Unofficial
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      41 13 OLD MALAYA. “Personalities of Old Malaya” by Cyril Baxendale, is now ready for issue at $2 a copy. Ihe volume may be purchased through our agents through* ou the Peninsula or direct from the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd la Penang-street, Penang.
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    “ FLOUTING ALL MORAL LAWS”
    404 14 FLOUTING ALL MORAL LAWS” ATTACK ON YOUTH. Sanctities of the Home Destroyed. An attack on the secret immorality M of your g people and a str king defence of the modern girl were made by congregational minis'ers at Bournemouth recently. Youth was attacked aa bold and brrzen,” and defended a®
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    100 14 WHAT THE MAN IN THE PADDED CELL TH&CGraT. I vidted an elderly ‘convict in a padded cell at ParkhwaV’ Mr. Akxmder Paterson, one of the Commissioners of Prison?, told the a rateb Conference at Bournemouth, a’ jC j this is how he greeted me. You know* sir
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    Vise Not Required.
    76 14 FOR MALAYANS GOING TO SI AM. A communique issued by the Ministry of Affairs, Siam, states that in the future no vise will ba req aired of British subj;c-8 whose passports show that they are domiciled in British Malaya when entering Siam directly from Malays and no
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    Effort to Tackle “Poor White” Problem.
    82 14 SOUI'H AFBIJAN GOVERNMENT’S PROPOSALS. London, August 6. Johannesburg.—An important effort to tackle the poor white problem and Simultaneously to abolish unemployment is being made under a Government scheme to subsidize the employment of Europeans in jibs at present held by mt.ves. A start will
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    PLEA FOR CHEAPER LITIGATION.
    761 15 LAW’S DIGNITY. Judge Urges lawyers to Save Expense. Comp’aint of legal action of considerably bnx’h being set down for hearing as short caueeb” vai made by Mr. Justice McCardie in the King’s Bench Division. He said that caees which came into wbat was known as the
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    33 15 NEW VICE CHANCELLOR. Calcutta, July 30. It is understood that Lieu\-Col. Hasan Sutrawardy will be appointed V csChar celh r of the Calcutta University in buccpssion to Dr W. S. Urquhart.
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