Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 August 1930

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 191. VOL. LXXXVIII. THURSDAY, 21st AUGUST. 1930. PRICE 10 GENTS
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    COCKTAILS AND SUBSTITUTES.
    595 3 FORTUNE AWAITING THE INVENTOR. Incredubus Listener’s Departure. The proceedings of the Royal Commibuon on L censing were unexpectedly enlivened by the revolu suggestion that somebody shoo'd find a substitute for alcohol which should appeal to the drinker more than liquor did at present.” Lord D’Abernon, who was
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      282 3 xjSlix CwWl /jjßg Ol I -4*l IL-<» E B O oy Lifebuoy Soap is known all over the lever brothers limited world as the perfect soap for safe- P T XIX guarding health. Its rich, purifying lather cleanses away the danger- ous germ-laden dirt safely and surel). Everything that Life-
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      53 3 OLD HALM. Personalities of Old Malaya by Cyril Baxendale, is now ready tor issue at $2 a copy. Ihe volume may be purchased through our ager.ts through ou the Peninsula or direct Iron the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd la Penang-street, Penang. You should give Martell’s Brandy the over others as
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      241 3 MADE In TWENTY YEARS’ EXPERIENCE CONCENTRATED IN \<'W PATENTED FEATURES FROM EDGE TO EDGE. 'J \\vWsL Bends without distortion. The new shaped holes permit the use of specially tempered steel 17% thicker avera e The extra thickness ensures v rigidity and prevents “pull” and drag. The 4 W r *bb°n
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    WOULD YOU DO IT?
    1623 4 Or Do You Only Pretend You Would 111 ST VOICE: Forty thousand pounds for standing up and' fl letting another bloke paste him. Strewth SECOND VOICE Well, I wouldn't mind going in the' ring myself and taking a lacing for half that money. FIRST VOICE'. Me,
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      535 4 C> H and your skin will keep its natural loveliR TATO MV ness. Follow these directions: What you mutt do j 11 In the morning, at noon and before CAAAjf gently with soothing Palmolive, massaging its creamy lather softly into the pores with V X T| your two hands. Rinse
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      13 4 You should give Martell's Brandy the Presence over others as it is superlative.
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      215 4 NEW LIGHT ON NUTRITION ”Food should refresh and invigorate the body and not merely satisfy the sense of hunger and appetite; it should produce energy and vital capacity.” Extract from Report of the British Ministry of Health. k is in these two points that the value of Bovril is most
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    SLUMP CONDITIONS.
    1193 5 TENANTS’ A PPE \LS FOR RENT REDUCTION. Difficulties of Landlords. A representative nea ing of landlords was held at ibe Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Ipob, on Angnst 19. to discuss the advisability of petitioning Government for a reduction of ngoessment. Towkay Leong Sin Narn. J.P., M.0.H,, was voted
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    Two Mayors Die in Office.
    130 5 BRIEF REIGNS. By the death of Colonel John William Pollitt, Ashton under Lyne has lost twi reigning mayors in nine months. Colonel Pollitt, whose death in the in firmary followed an operation for apperdicitis, was elected mayor on the tragic death, last March, of the
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    Lord Irwin to Stay on?
    102 5 NO NEW VICEROY TALKS YET. Lord Irwin’s term of office as Viceroy of India expires next spring unless some special arrangement is made to extend it. The appointment is usually held for five year?, and the Sunday Chronicle learns authoritatively thet so far the question
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      241 5 CAUTION. Notice is hereby given that the following Trade Mark f id «3 M NAVY/ "NCUT CIGARETTES M«o« «M K«6ua«*o CAVAMDMS LTD »r»» is the exclusive property of Cavander’s Limited, of 116, Commercial Street, London, E.l England, in respect of the following goods CIG ARETTES. Any Person making use of
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      77 5 I CAPITOfc _J,'VAJHINCTON A A k it*’-».. Wasltxssrt the City c? .fes&SMßsats P/IRIS Garters No Aleta’ (Ain Touch Yctt are worn almost exclusively by the well dressed men, as everywhere else. They combine beauty of colors and designs durability and comfort. Naturally, they keep the hose secure and faultlessly neat.
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    Australia 695 All Out.
    682 6 Bradman 232. England Lose Hobbs for 9. 24 for One Wicket. London, August 20. Australia scored 695 and so gamed a lead of 290 on the first innings. England lost Hobbs when he had scored 9 but Sutcliffe and Whysall took the score to 24 without
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    1880 Test Cricketer.
    34 6 C HARLES BANNERMAN DROPS DEAD. Sydney, August 20. Charles Bannerman a member of the first Australian Test Team to Great Britain in 1880 dropped dead. He was 79 years of age.—Reuter.
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    PENANG FOOTBALL LEAGUE.
    423 6 YESTERDAY’S MATCH. D.A.F.C. Defeats A.C.S.U. TWO GOALS TO NIL. Yesterday’s League Football match played on the Renong Ground between the D.A.F.C. and the A C.S. Union ended in a win for the former by two goals to nil. The D.A FC. were the only team which had
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    American Tennis.
    120 6 MISS BETTY NUTHA L DEFEATS MISS CROSS. Forest Hill, August 21. In the third round of the American Women s Tennis C hampionship, Miss Dorothy Weisel beat Miss Sarah Palfrey 6-2, 68. 64. and Miss Betty Nuthall beat Miss Edith Cross 6 0 6 3. In the second
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    COMING EVENTS.
    87 6 .ug 21 —Penang Lawn Tennis’ Tournament, Contd. 22 —Penang Lawn Tennis Tournament, Contd. 23—Annual Penang Bisley”, Contd. Kampong Bahru Rifle Range. 24—Annual Penang Bisley”, Contd Kampong Bahru Rifle Range: Officers P. P. W. V. C. “At Home —4 to 6 p.m. «I 24—Cricket: P.C.C. v, Ceylonese, Esplanade, Contd
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    “A” Company Wins Warren Shield.
    1029 6 Penang 1930 Bisley. Headquarters the RunnersUp. “At Home” on Sunday. “A Company of the P. and P. W. Volunteers annexed the Warren Shield at the Penang Annual Bisley, 1930, which is now in the course of progress. This competition is a very strenuous one and
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      138 6 -n Humour As Others See It. The papers say that kissing is a dangerous carrier of disease.” Oh, I’ve never been Kissed No, ill.”— Il Travaso, Rome. A VICTIM OF FASHION. Scavenger “If this sort of thing goes on long. I’ll be on the dole.” Interessante Blatt, Vienna. Cv i
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    POLICE INSPECTOR IN CAR SMASH.
    196 7 LEITH ST. COLLISION. Arab with Fractured Leg. collision between two motor ears a A 1 and ft Ford took place in LeithCbry9 er tprdav evening. The Chrysler is S. Pawanchee and the Ford 0 pg Gordon. a Detective Inspector by being driven at the time
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    Motor Licence may be left at Home
    254 7 TRAFFIC ACT IN ENGLAND The abolition of the speed limit for motorcars is the feature of the new Road Traffic Act which has attracted most atten tion. but in actual fact the new Act amends and consolidates the whole law’ governing the use
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    A SUPER CLOCK
    182 7 FIGURES which act scenes of THE SEASONS. 11 hat is claimed to be the largest and complicated clock in the world is being built for the tower of the new Cathedral at Messina. Apart from showing the usual phases of •he moon, the position of the astronomical
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    Penang Supreme Court
    33 7 wh< ie l on r Justice P. J. Sproule As< to take the Criminal duti<T i re uob ex Pocted to resume Afonda* 1 1 16 enang Supreme Court till
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    SHIRTS STOLEN FROM TAMIL MESS.
    694 7 IN BURMA ROAD. “Tree Climber’' As Complainant. Alagan, who described himself as a “climber of trees” appeared in the Second Police Court this morning as compla nant in a case in which he accused a young Tamil named Kolamban, aged 14 with having stolen his
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    P. L. T. A. Open Tennis Tournament
    154 7 YESTERDAY S RESULTS. The following are the results of the matches played off yesterday. Dr. Letchumanasamy and Gurchurn Singh beat Evans and Rule 6 —2, 3—6, g 0 Marshall and Donaldson beat Cheah Inn Thye and Goh Hock Jin 2—6, 6—3, 6 —2.
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    CANADA STARTS AN INDUSTRY.
    223 7 British United Press. £2o\ooo TORBaNHE CONTRACT. A New Source of Mineral Wealth New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Canada has a new industry —the working of huge quantities of torbanite, a bituminous rock which contains high grade oil and byproducts such as petrol and valuable residuals such as
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    Ban on Bright Envelopes.
    97 7 British United Press. TO PREVENT EYE STRAIN FOR AUSTRALIAN POSTAL WORKERS. anberra, August 20. Care for the eyesight of their employees has led the Australian Postal Depa;unenc to issue a strange decree. In future brightly coloured envelopes must not be used by firms posting large quantities
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      SPIRITUAL OR TEMPORAL?
      198 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Sir, —With regard to Mr. Colin King s letter which you published in yesterday’s issue, spiritual means pertaining to spirit, as opposed to material, pertaining to matter. The word temporal also could be used in the same sense. Worship of God
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    Bombay’s Huge Loss.
    138 7 REVENUE DEFICIT OF Rs. ONE CRORE The "Statesman’s” Poona correspondent says that the Bombay Government have definitely abandoned the idea of putting into effect any of the Royal Agricultural Com mission’s recommendations, mainly because of the financial stringency. A well informed ombay leader anticipates a deficit of
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    AN INDIAN “KING OF THE JUNGLE.”
    451 7 DACOIT S MANY EXPLOITS. How He Robs and Strips Officials. A story which reads like a Robin Hood tale comes from Nasik, where a notorious dacoit has for the past year instituted a reign of terror in the forest district. Styling himself King of
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    The Burma Air Tragedy.
    377 7 MATTHEWS’ RETURN HOME. < I London, August 9. 1 The "Daily Herald’’ announces that it offered to pay the passage home of the air man Matthews and that Matthews has accepted the offer. a Rangoon, 3 ugust 8. Mr. Matthews, the airman, arrived here c to
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    LOYALTY ON INDIAN FRONTIER.
    483 7 TRIBESMEN'S OFFER. 2,000 Men To Aid Indian Police Force. Bombay, August 3. The loyalty of the Frontiersmen has been demonstrated by a typical offer by the tribesmen. A deputation of Baluchi Tumandars of Dera Ghazi Khan, in the course of a lengthy address presented to the
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    Counterfeit Charge.
    259 7 MOTION TO ALLOW BAIL FAILS. Mr T. E. Conaghan, in the Second Police Court to-day, mentioned the case in which Yeoh Boon Keong, a Chinese, was charged with the possession of materials for counterfeiting coins at Carnarvon Street on August 16. On Monday Boon Keong was produced in
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    470 7 A message from Stockholm records the death of the Oxford professor and astronomer H,H. Turner. Sir Esmond Ovey, British Ambassador at Moscow, has married Lady Barrios, a Frenchwoman by birth. Mr. C. A. 0. Bisset, Manager of Tangah Batu Estate. Malacca, sails for home this week on
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    The New Straits Judge.
    292 7 MR. TERRELL’S LEGAL CONNECTIONS. Mr. A. K. a’ Beckett Terrell who has been appointed to the Supreme Court Bench in the Straits Settlements, writes the London correspondent, of the "Free Press” on July 23, has many legal connections in his family. He was born in London
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    DIGNIFIED PUBLICITY.
    561 8 Publicity is ever a subject of interest to a newspaper which is dependent upon advertisers for its life-blood. A newspaper therefore welcomes an increasing appreciation of the value of publicity, even though the newspaper is not the ordy channel through which the advertiser can reach the public. With
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    Penang Volunteer News.
    152 8 LONG SERVICE MEDAL FOR PTE. K. M. McLEOD. The following are the latest appointments and promotions in the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps To be Lieutenants: 2nd Lieut. W, H. Brodie, 2nd Lieut. J. H. Baring-Gould and 2nd Lieut «Acting Capt) E Newbold. Messrs. Percy Reginaid
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    By the Way.
    1367 8  -  A. H. Penang, Thursday. LTHQUGH we cannot say that we agree with all that is contained in the following letter, we publish it because it is definite evidence that if the slump has done nothing else it has caused the planter to think. And that is something.
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      201 8 The Link between I I Manufacturer and Consumer. ROOM-™' Dvvll cneniists. I The wide range of BOON’S varied stocks all the year round s is a striking exhibit of products in which quality is predominant. I From its day of inception the firm of BOON’S -The Chemists, has been and
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      27 8 B O. HOTfcU The Band of the s.s. President Garfield WILL PLAY AT THE AFTER DINNER DANCE ON Friday, 22ad August, 1930. 3 1 MAGGI 5 SEASONING
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    82 8 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Madam Lim Saw Kin 'Mrs. Yeoh Tiang Siew). mother of Messrs. Yeoh Cheow Seang, Yeoh Cbeow Earn, Yeoh Cbeow Huah, Yeoh Cbeow Tit, Mrs. Ong Tat heang. Mrs. Lim Kong Aik and Miss Yeoh Lean Tee, will take place on Sunday, 24th August. 19.30, (Ist
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    Mr. Churchill on Gandhi.
    591 9 —Reuter. Placating that Malevolent Fanatic.” Socialist Government Indicted. Ex-Chancellor on Prospects of Round Table Conference. Bombay Congress Insolence. Sir John Simon’s exclusion from the coming Round Tble Conference is characterised by Mr. Winston Churchill, ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, as “abject and foolish” and made in the
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    “TAHITI’S” PASSENGERS.
    22 9 "Reuter. San Francisco, August 20. The I e/iL/ra, carrying the Tahiti's passn b'FB and crew, has arrived at Pago Pago.
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    BERLIN-TOKIO FLIGHT.
    26 9 BERLIN -TOKIO FLIGHT. >u rui Reuter. Berlin, August 20. a a rrnft n Seiji Yoshihera left at 544 Rant' r llte f° r v a Koenigsberg.—
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    ARCTIC OUTPOSTS.
    150 9 Mr. Drummond-Hay With Hudson’s Bay Company. Montreal, August 20. To gain experience of the operations of the Arctic outposts of the Hudson’s Bay Company, Mr. James Drummond-Hay, who married Lady Mary Douglas Hamilton earlier this year, has sailed from here in the Company’s supply steamer. Nascopie. Mr. Drummond
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    R101 AIRSHIP’S TRIALS.
    207 9 astern in case of emergency.—Rugby Radio Service. Preparations for Voyage to India. ENGINE EXPERIMENTS. London, August 20. When the airship RlOl comes out for her trials before leaving for India her gross lift will be about 172 tons as -compared w ith 156 tons of the R!00.
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    MR. THEODORE.
    127 9 —Reuter. Demand that Re Should Act as Treasurer. Sydney, August 20 Mr. Graves, President of the Australian Labour Partv, in a statement on behalf of New South Wales Labour supporters, recom mends tbe cabinet immediately to request Mr Theodore to assume the post of Treasurer in Mr. Sculiin’s
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    CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY.
    105 9 Reuter. American Financiers Invited to Assist. 1 Berlin, August 20. A group of American financiers and representatives of the Soviet Government Russc-Asiatic Bank are negotiating regarding the future of the Chinese Eastern Rail way. It is reported here that the conflict between the Manchurian and Soviet Gove
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    THE EVANGELISTIC SPIRIT!
    85 9 Reuter. Aimee McPherson Accused of Breaking Her Mother’s Nose. Los Angeles August 2. Aimee McPherson s mother, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, is in hospital here, with a broken nose. She says her temperamental daughter did it. “Aimee accused me talking about her and her secretary, Miss May Wadren,
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    SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE.
    71 9 i Reuter. Opposite Sections Suczesfully Joined. Sydney, August 20. Union Jacks and Australian flags flying from th.i tops of cranes, and whistles and «vrens shrieking informed people here that the arch Harbour bridge had been sue cessfully joined. The bridge will be illuminated by floodlights to-night to
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    NAVAL BASE STRIKE.
    281 9 Both Sides Obstinate. MEN’S SURPRISING SOLIDARITY. Threat to Interfere with Power and Water. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 21. Considerable obstinacy is being displayed by the Naval Base strikers and the atmosphere continues tense. The position is viewed seriously, though without panic, and Europeans have been
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    U. S. DROUGHT RELIEF.
    108 9 —Reuter. $BOO,OOO for Seed Loans. Washington, August 21. A meeting cf banking representatives and State relief committees is called for Tuesday to map out a definite financial programme for drought relief work. Mr. Hyde, Secretary fur Agriculture and bead of President Hoover’s National Drought Relief Committee,
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    VOLCANO ERUPTION.
    41 9 Reuter. Tokyo, August 20. The Volcano Asamayama, eighty miles north-west of Tokyo, violently erupted and there were strong earthshocks in the vicinity at 8 30. Six Japanese mountaineers, including two women, were caught by the lava- flow and perished.-
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    90.000 COPIES OF SIMON REPORT.
    68 9 —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 20. Sinee the two volumes of the Simon Commission s report on India were pub lished in June over 45 000 copies of each have been sold and it is still selling. For a work of that particular type, it
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    QUICK CROSSING.
    40 9 —Rugby Radio Service. I London, August 20. The Mluretania. which arrived at Ply mouth yesterday, made her quickest passag> this year, tak ng only twenty four minute over five days. I Her average speed has been 25.72 knots.
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      27 9 TO-DAY’S HEWS. Fags, and Substitutes 3 k’ m P Renditions 5 ar s Supply Fuel in Tea ctp 13 ColtlutbUi S DPt g lifting p tommrcial w
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      246 9 FROM- THE MID-AUGUST ISSUE OF His Master’s Voice Records. De Groot Trio in brilliant Fantasia of Strauss Waltzes paraphrase of strauss b 34.57 Be Groots, David Bor and Bsginald Kilbey. For lovers of fine banjo playing SNATCHES OF SONG (Medley of Popular Favourites.)\ Intro: “Trie Weering of the Green” “Marguerite,”
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  • Pinang Gazette. SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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      RUBBER AND TIN PRICES.
      297 10 PURCHASING PLAN. Closing of Paying Mines. LETTERS TO THE PRESS. THE following letters app°ared in the Financial Times in mail week: Sir, —Sharehcl lers interested in rubber and tin can save ln the case of rubber, in which £’OO,COO,OOO is invested, if every shareholder put up
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      Kawie Java Rubber.
      206 10 CHAIRMAN AND EFFECT COURSE. Mr R. F. McNair Scrtt, presiding on July 17 at the general meeting of the Kawie (Jav.i) Rubber Estates,sAid that the outnut of rubber for the past year, 1.002,050 lb. w> s a record crop for the company, and the estimated nutrn* f
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      Anglo-Dutch Proposals.
      133 10 VOTING OF SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE R. A. The following is the full result cf the voting by the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association on the conclusions arrived at by the Anglo-Dutch Liaison Committee: Members’ replies in the affirmative 28 Associate Members’ replies in the affirmative 11
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      LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST.
      157 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Go’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday To-day C a E SHARBB. 5 a S* 0Q 00 OS QQ I c. Sa. Ic. Mining. Ayer Hitem Tin. 9/3 9/9 9/3 9 9 Hong Fatt
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      Malaya Trade Statistics.
      258 10 Comparative Statement of the vain 3 of Foreigi Trade, excluding parcel post and bullion, in 1929 and 1930. Imports. (In thousanis of dollar*). Incr. 1929 1930 or Dec. January 76,903 70,751 6,152 Februtrv 72,319 63,890 8,429 March 71.409 61,950 9,459 April 72*82 66,089 6,193 May 78.393 69.708
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      EXCHANGE.
      83 10 Peuang August 21, 1930. (Bv Courtesy ef The Ohartgre* Banl\ On Loudon Bank Demand 2/3 23/32 h 4 m/ts 2/3 29.32 Private 3 m/ts redlt 2 4 1/8 3 h Documentary 2 4 1/4 9n New York Bank Demand 56 1/16 France T.T. 1,425 h India H T.T. 155$
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      SINGAPORE PRICES.
      206 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE.) A.R. Shsst ct». per pound =per pl 121/33 Quiet. London 411 N®w Yorl 9| cts. (gold). (By Courtesy <1 Messr*. Allen Dennys). General Produce Ageacy. Ltd. Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Sucked Sheet for to-day are ar follows: Spot 15f cents per lb Sept. 151
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      Sungei Gettah.
      227 10 CHAIRMAN AND PRODUCERS’ ONE-SIDED FOLICY. The annual general meeting of the Snngei Gettah Rubber Estates was held on July 17 at Salisbury Hou?e. E.C. Mr. P.J. Burgess (the chairman), who presided raid that tbe profit for the year amounted to £4,5’0, but in view of the low price
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      An Oil Dividend Passed.
      42 10 ,—Reuter. New York, August 20. The Sbell-U lion 01 Corporation has passed its quart*» ly dividend of thirtyfive cents on the o*mmon Stock now due. This is the first time the Company has passed the div’dend since 1922,-
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
      70 10 (Rugby Radio Sbrviob.) London, August 19. Paris, 123 82; New York. 4.87| Brussels, 34.85; Geneva, 25 04; Ami 12.08f; Milan, 92.98; Berlin, 20.39 Stockholm, 18.12; Copenhagen, 18.16; Oslo. 18.17; Vienna, 34.45 Prague 164 5 °2; Helsingfors, 193/»; Madri i, 45.25 Lisbon. 108.25 Athens» 375 Bucharest, 818 Ric, 4
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      The Mails.
      18 10 The homeward mad by the s.s. Rajputana closes at 5-30 p.m. on Saturday, the 23rd intsant.
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      TIN AND RUBBER.
      53 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices. T//V: LONDON. Spot £134-15-0. Down 5/3 Months’ £136-2-6. Down 7/6 SINGAPORE. $7O 25 per picul. Up 25 c. 125 tons done RUBBER: London 41 d. Unchanged New York 9g c. (Gold) Up sc. Local 15 cts. Unchanged By Courtesy of
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      N Y K Reduction in Passage Rates.
      166 10 ORIENT-SAN FRANCISCO LINE. The N.YK.Ltnf, which is enjoying considerable patronage from trane-Pacific passengers for its newly built motor vessels “Asama ‘Tatsuta Mhtu” and “Cbichibu Maru,” has decided to offer the travelling publ’c a new item of interest, by lowering the passage rates for
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      s.s. Kashgar.
      235 10 The P O Kashgar brought the following Malayan passengers from Home yesterday. Miss M Burton, Mr W J Burghs, Mr Barraclough, Mr B F Bredge, Dr G Chance. Dr J Cameron, Miss W Diment, Dr H R Dive, Mr G D Forbes, Maj »r C Georgie, Mr and
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      ss. Rajputana.
      68 10 The homeward bound Rajputana will take the following passengers from Penang for Home. C A F Cairns, Mrs J Dick and child, Mr» T C Hume, Mr G MacDougall, Mr and Mrs W M C Labrum Mr and Mrs W G Mackie, Mr »nd Mrs P Conlon, and
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      m s Fionia.
      145 10 The m.s. Fionia will arrive here at about 5 o’clock to-day and sail at 11 o’clock to-morrow morning for Europe. She will carry the following Straits passengers: Mr and Mrs G T Morrell, Mr J Neess. Mrs J G Alla» 3 Mrs R S Steedman, Mrs 8
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      Launch Plan.
      42 10 From Victoria Jetty Thursday 5 p.m., 7 pm. sn* 12 midnight. Frid y 9.30 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. From m.s. F onia Thursday 5.30 p.m., 7.15 n.m. and 12.15 mi niv*»‘. Friday 9 a.m. 9.45 a.m. an 111 a.m.
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      KENNEDY & Co.’s SHARE LIST.
      1060 10 KENNEDY Co.’s SHARE LIST. NAMES. 3 g g j_ d BUBBUt rn»Uai.l f c f e 1 o Allenby Bubbei O« 1 0C 1 10 w. Alor Galah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 20 Amalgamate* Malay Etetatea 1 "f> 1 W Ayer Hltem Planttaf Synifcate 1 25 1 50 e,
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      PRODUCE PRICES.
      162 10 Panang, August 21, 1930. t ett B«nar<i Opium p« chert n jm JO OC Cloves to'oC Gold leaf e,ll r S Mao* Pickings nom 79 oG Nutmegs 80s m HO* 9000 Oocoanuts p*r 1,000 Oopra Sundri*d bu e Rattan* WIM 10.60 Rattan* Ooars* 13 j 0 Green Snail
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      268 10 New Advertisement* POSITION VACANT Electrical Department, F. 5 S DepBrtmen Candidate», who should pref nn M have had some teaching expert^l 'l’ have obtained the science de Bre /S tndian University or an e q n i qnahfication and must be com’.,*' give instruction in nito Electricity and Magnetism. Heat.
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    NEW COLUMBUS MS.
    223 11 LIFE AS TOLD BY A FRIEND. Collector’s Find in Spain. Whit is described as the greatest liter* ary find of the generation—a manuscript written about 1509 by a frined of Columbuo describing the explorer’s life and voyages—fits been brought from London by Dr. A. S. W. Bosenbach,
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    THE LAMBETH CONFERENCE, 1930.
    196 11 All, with one accord, in one place." ROM North an J South they gather From East anil U 7 est th ey come I From 'overseas' our Bishops Come to their Moth er Home IFe give them hearty welcome Our greetings we extend To these our
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    Month Old Baby Talks.
    158 11 •’OH. DAD, WHAT A LIFE.” Sao Paulo (Brazil). Having reached the ripe old age of 43 days, Amerys Mattar, the daughter of an omnibus driver here, has begun to speak fluently. She astounded her father one day by eaying the equivalent in Portuguese for. "Ob, Dad,
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    Baby Voyager.
    68 11 GIRL’S 6,000 MILES ALONE AT SIX. Loaded with gifts from her fellowpassengers, six-year-old Diana Savage disembarked from the Cundarder Letitia, having completed a 6,000 miles trip from Vancouver without escort. Dians, who had been the ship’s idol for eight days, was met by an aunt and taken to
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    “Two Toes” Gives up Ghost.
    182 11 NOTORIOUS WOLF’S FATAL ERROR. After having eluded capture by the farmers of Cress Country, for more than ten years, Old Two Toes, the leader of a pack of vicious timber wolves, has died of a broken heart in the municipal zoo in Memphis. Old Two
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    Barber Who Won’t “ Bob.”
    168 11 Barber Who Won’t Bob.” QUOTES BIBLE AS REASON. In Brixton is a barber who refuses, because of hie religious beliefs, to bob it "shingle.’’ He is Mr. Joseph Kasser, whose Pilgrim 11 hairdressing saloon is in tobsart-street. Explaining his attitude to a "Sunday Chronicle” representative, Mr. Kasser took lown his
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    Skyscraper Passports.
    43 11 —Renter.' New York. The Irish Free State Government has established a passport office of its own in the 68-storey Chrysler building. This cffice will take over the <m rx none hitherto by the British Oooeulate on behalf of ihe Free State.!
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      17 11 BOSCH" Plugs have proved to be best on the road, in the air and on the sea.
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      279 11 30-cwt. Truck Chassis $1,395 11 For economical and reliable transport you cannot invest in a better truck than the Ford. Powered by the famous 24.03 H.P. Four-Cyclin-der Motor, and fitted with large diameter four wheel brakes, the Ford Truck is fast and safe; J its low running and maintenance costs
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    Shipping Arrivals and Departures.
    1465 12 Port Of Penang. Schedule of Principal Lines THE following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week; In Part T«-day. JML "Autolycns” from U.K. for Chi.ia and Japan to-day. 38. B. Ton» Song from R’ver Sails for Pulau Langkawi and Kantmg
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      215 12 H. B. WOODFORD, I No- 15. Light Street- Statues, Prayer Books. Scapular of cloth. I Gold Scapular Medals < f assorted sizes, Gold Medals of St. Anthony, Gold Crosses, Cruci s fixes and Statues in Cases. Rosaries of va nns kkds, going at 59 cents etch- Altar Lamps Gold and
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      18 12 'BOSCH 1 Plugs have proved to be best on the road, in the air and on the sea.
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      37 12 r rA -J ‘W sg? Ready Stocks of the Poptila-r “K.cys4° C onstrtaction Also of WINDING and I ROPES IN ALL SIZL& J AGENTS t( j J William Jacks Co. (Ma.aya,' I Pen <ng, Singapore, Tpoh I
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      298 12 Laugh your troubles away with ‘Navy Blues” a i (IM Nightly From Wednesday, 20th to 6-45 and 9-30 Saturday, 23rd August. ’Phone 264. L— I M£TRO-GOLD\VYN-MAYER present The World Famous Artistes “THE REVELLERS” FOLLOWED LY A Revue Reproduced Entirely in Technicolour "THE DOLL SHOP” Dancing—Singing—Dancing and WILLIAM HAINES-ANITA PAGE. In
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    YEAR’S SUPPLY OF FUEL IN TEA CUP.
    360 13 SUB ATOMIC ENERGY. A Secret Store of Replenishment. Profeggcr A. S. Eddington, in an address to the World Power Conference on Sub-Automic Energy heH in Berlin, reported in the Morning Post, said U\X7 E build a great generating stajy tion of say, 100,000
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    'Hell's Isle.'
    176 13 VICTIM PERSISTS IN £2.000 CLAIM. In spite of the inquiry ordered by the Foreign Office into the alleged brutalities inflicted on British subjects at Ellis Island, Mr. James MacMahon, the Sunderland sculptor, is to persist in his claim for compensation from the American Government. The hellish persecution on
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    "Old Lady Says No."
    140 13 LONDON ASKS FOR A DUoLIN play. The Gate Company in Dublin has received an invitation from the Lor don Gate Theatre to produce T. W. Tocher’s olay “The Old Lady Says ‘No’” in the Metropolis next s*a on. The play is really a satiric revue of
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    Trade Mission to South Africa.
    72 13 The Government has invited Lord Kirkley to lead an Economic Mission to South Africa. It is intended that the mission should leave in August and visit Southern and Northern Rhodesia ss well as the Union. The department is considering the sending of Trade Missions to
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      487 13 JXZrWIUYS SIX ir. ton truck chassis gives you body space suitable for your requirements STUDY THESE SPECIFICATIONS 89 5 /i6 w from rear of cowl to centre line of rear axle 101 11 /i6 R from front of dash to centre line of rear axle 51 25 /32 r from
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    MORROW AS U. S. PRESIDENT.
    455 14 Morning Post.” TALK OF NOMINATION IN 1932. “Hoover Legend” Fades. Washington. The nomination of Mr. Dwight W Morrow to be Republican candidate for the Senate in the New Jersey Primary and his certain victory over his Democratic opponent this coming auiumn have roused considerable discussion
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    Group Plan for Hospitals.
    122 14 MEDICAL CARE FOR ALL CLASSES. The British Medical Association annual meeting in London considered their Council’s revised hospital policy, brought about by the Local Government Act of 1929, under which the Poor Law hospital become council hcepitsls. The Council stated There is an urgent national demand
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    To Take Rue Out of Rheumatics.
    60 14 BRIGHTON PROPOSES A £75,000 CLINIC. Brighton Corporation is considering the provision of one of the finest rheumatic clinics in the country at a cost cf £75,000. The clinic, it is expected, would attract patients summer and winter from all parts cf the country. Treatment
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    Trams’ £128,800 Profit
    45 14 Returns issued disclosed that for the first time since 1923 the London County Council tramua;s have shown a profit surpiuo after ail charges have been met, being £128,804 for the year ending March 31. The turning co working expenses was nearly £850,000.
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      59 14 DIFFICULT DECISIONS By gluyas i|i i| I /L)r r=r=<<~L II n wr KL i■ w i "’LI (y [I Xt C.r'Z u fuXiA irxCl/iyLsi ID S!T POWN WITH A HEAVILV LOftPEP 7RAY WHEN YOU HAVE PRESERVED YCi;R SEAT ©f CAREFCtLH' AU- YOUR_ RACKA<SES IN IT I C.lt toi lp'JZB (Co
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    MARKET PRICES.
    610 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET, Penang, August 21, 1930 Mutton cts. Mutton Indian per iu 56 Head Sheep or goat M each 1-30 Liver with heart A luk< do 1.5 J Tripe do l.no Goat or Sheep per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet 40 Hney pair 30 Feet w
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      1302 16 I -m •—X— l-»— w—— THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE dollar steamship*line INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. If ofcj AMERICAN MAIL LINE WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON N. CONTINENT. J MENb. -THEOS »n port London, Rotterdam and Hmtnrg < i PHILOC PETES An»?. 28 Mars*. Les, London, Rot e-<?am and Hunburg. > GLAUCU** b'ept.
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      596 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (TOMPANISS ISWUPOBATHO (3 ANUUISD.) MAIL PASSENGER AMD CARGO SERVICES I Paainsular and Oriaifel S. Co., undtr cot- Penan?, Tehft tost». Part Sweltenh.m tract with H» Majesty’s Sweramaot, Latdoa amt 3™•**> j and Far East Mail Sonics. Oatwards froo Londoo for Sima and Mau Han
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