Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 July 1931

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 172. VOL. LXXXIX. THURSDAY* 30lh JULY, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 635 1 T. RaGATA BBOTEOa DENTISTS i'kad Office next te The DiapsMwy. il ftMb Office M.LeIU Steal I Building Materials AND ENGINEERING SUPPLIES 5? —n Talje order of t6e day WHITBREAD'S Braithwaite LarsrG Low pale ale. sweta PRESSED STEEL TANKS t Braithwaite Co., (Egineers) Ltd. SOLE AGENTS SIME, DARBY C° L™ SOLE
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    • 14 1 H.TOKISATSU STUDIO wHh up-to-date Pbctoby eleotrie HfhA TboM YTI» as» BISHOP BTBBM 9 PENAN&.
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  • 66 2 FIFTH PROFESSIONAL MEETING Subject to sufficient support being forthcoming. the next Taiping Races will be held on: Saturday, Bth August Wednesday,l2th August Saturday, 15th August Programme provides for Races for Horses Classes 2, 3. and 4, and for Ponies Class 2. Entries Close 5 pm. Friday, 81st
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 549 2 jMr-M —r II IT in —mi rn j tbu i. ii. i TO kET No 12, Lcgaa Read, a’sn two seaaide bungalows Nus 100 «nd 101, Tanjong Tokong Road. Reasonable Rent. Apply to 36. Church Street. Penang. —ll-8 COMPOUND HOUSE with garaget nd servants quarters. No. 32. Lim Chir Goan
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    • 190 2 PUBLIC 6 BANK HOLIDAYS The Exchange Banks will be closed on Saturday, and Monday, August Ist and 3rd, 1931, which have been proclaimed Public and Bank Holidays. «a I FUN FUN 1 I FUN 1! I PALACE GF ENJOYMENT FRESH WATER SWIMMING POOL RESTAURANT and BAR GRILLS A SPECIALITY MIDGET
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    • 1020 2 BANKS. RESTRINGING THE MERCANTILE BANK KEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL T R Restr n nff OF INDIA, LIMITED. MAATSCHAPPIJ. N. V. le K trin m MCI [lncorporated in England,] TRADING SOCIETY <10(1 Golf CIUDS RcSuflltlllff [lncorporated in Holland Authorised Capital £3,000,000 A n ***** M .y"' Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 by y o St*YCCI2IItV
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 885 3 MONDAY:— My maid Jane being but D x>r h»nd at keeping th® bath in the otlffe c-ndition I wauld fain have i% when she doth attempt the task, apt jj a careless in what she usee, I B 3 like to scratch it, I do fir htr
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    • 471 3  -  BY C. J. HEMMING Darin, his brief respite from harness, the hcl day-maker has sma 1 use for rules of diet. Food sc'enc a however, is no k' I joy. Its larder is as rich as any and, since biliousne?c, eep-cully among children, darkens mmy a holiday hour,
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    • 562 3  -  BY r SHIRLEY COOKE An important point to remember in considering sports clothes is that there are now definite fashions in sports dtg'gnr, rather than fads and fancies, and these designs char ge with the seasons. Two-piece suits are invariably carried out in some sort
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    • 47 3 Pr'n'ed Crepe-de-Chine is the correct fabric for this sleeveless frock. It is simply made ths bodice is cross over, with very large ravers, and no collar. The skirt is box-pleated in the frcn l > and is completed by a belt w?.h a pearl buckle.
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    • 488 3  -  BY EUNICE HARPER, S.R.N. Pretty, pretty,” murmured an engaging young maiden of three years who was tightly clutching a banch of beautiful though poisonous barrles. SneP,” she urged, thrusting it under my nose. It took more than a little persuasion to c ax her to give them up,
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    • 401 3  -  BY JOAN ROS3ITER While bags for day use can be as Ta ge as you wish, very small designs accomrany the new evening t il ttes. Tiny vagabond shapes in moire b 1 -ce are characteristic cf to-day’s big modes, their rounded flaps being heavJy embroidered in
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    • 669 3  -  GY MRS. ABBIE HARGRAVE In these days of shrinking he practice of ‘‘retting’* the house is atraciing more and more of hose who are fortunate enough to have homes in places that attract holiday? makers. As one who has done it, I can <ay that it is a
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    • 107 3 To-day at the Esplanade at 8 30 p m. 1 March Kwang Hsu Lincke 2 Overture Le Domino Noir Auber 3 Selection "Aida” Watorson (From Verdi’d Op?ra) 4 Hungarian Medley Hois 5 Two Fjx Trots G) Wh7d Jo Do To ale A ger (o) Bubbling Over With
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1226 4 I GREAT SPECIAL VOTE OFFER CLOSES AUG. Bth AT Ip.m. Every yearly subscription will give 65,000 votes until August Bth. r 1 I Every total of $lOO in subscription money gives 500,000 votes extra until Aug. Bth This is the Greatest Vote Offer of the whole Prize Election 1 Election
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    • 1769 5 niinmzrzaixiiJlixnjqnKixSmraiinsjatxnjSixnxn ■mbmwbbmsmmmmmmu i URFfIT PfIDIII HD El °v alueqfsubscr|pt| n payments 0 fl fl fl fl fl fl I B B fl fl fl fi fl fl I I Ifl I fl H Below are shown the subscription rates and the regular number of votes given in accorH B B
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  • 2743 6 Second Day’s Results Rosemary and Kinta Girl Win Easily Logue’s Surprise Packets EY “TIC-TAC” A feature of yesterday’s races was the brilliant running of Master Taiboo whkh, after very promising r oim at Ipoh as a maiden, showed a glimpse of his real
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  • 1248 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The King and Queen, who arrived at Cowes on Monday, yesterday lunched aboard the King’s cutter Britannia which is entered for His Majesty’s Cup Race next Tuesday. Afterwards they returned to the Royal yacht and went for a four hours’ cruise. Miss Enid Wilson, the English golf champion,
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  • 724 7 WEIGHTS FOR SATURDAY Kinta Girl and Master Taiboo Should Win Again By Tic-Tac Below will be found the weights for Saturday, the third day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting. There is a full programme of nine events, and the fields should be good.
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  • 208 7 SECOND TEST MAT H Big Second Wicket Partnership London July 29 In the second Test match at the Oval to day England scored 812 for the loss of three wickets Rain delayed the start after the lunch interval until nearly half past three. Bakewell and
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  • 112 7 At the Referees’ Meeting held on Tuesday rhe draw of the fixtures for the Second Round of the Penang Table Tennis Cham pionshin (1981) resu ted as follows: Matches to be p’ayed on Sunday, 2nd August:—Kbor Kim Kee v. Ong Kim Chooi; Ong Ean Leng v.
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  • 130 7 WEEK END BROADCASTING The Kuala Lumpur Amateur Radio Society will broadcast the following pro grammes on a wavelength of 65 v etres. Friday—From the Studio 630 to 7.00 p.m. Chinese Music. 7.00 „7 15 English Music 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 725 ~8 30 Recital
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  • 181 7 WORST IN PENANG Exemplary punishment was meted out by the Penang District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer. this morning in the District Court to two Municipal coolies, Muthu and Karupen, who pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a Tamil
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  • 464 7 Coupons To Be Discontinued After August 8 “Pinang Gazette” Election Many Candidates in the Pinang Gazettes Popular Election are looking forward to the coming holidays to acquire extra votes. The holiday season is an ideal time to get among one’s friends and gather in promised
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  • 93 7 The following are the results of Tues day’a ties: (Drawn) Doubles Handicap Ker J M Strang and F B ker beat —15.2 A 8 Ramsay and 0 Delmar Morgan 6 —3. 6—3; —3RD Milligan aid J TT Webster beat —2 W R Dobbs and G I Begley
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  • 82 7 CRIMINAL BREACH CASE SETTLED The raw in which Lira Looi Toon, a Chinese Nonys,v ai charged on two conmts of crimiml breach of trust of jowtllery valued $lOOO, war to-day mentioned betoie Mr. Edward J*go. Police Magistrate. Penanff. Mr. H, MacNifce who appeared for the defence informed the
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  • 465 7 —Reuter. The time has come, the Walrus sat J, To talk of many things: Of shoes —an J ships —an J sealing-wax— Of cabbages and kings— Wide Scope of The Discussions London, July 29 The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, concluded his visit to Berlin this
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 133 7 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazet 'e Sir.—l should be much obliged if you would kindly allow me the courtesy of your correspondence columns to make it known that during tbe four weeks between the departure of the Reverend K 0 McPherson and the return of
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    • 129 7 Sir, I wish to inform you that an electric lift has just been installed at tbe Central Fire Station, Peach Street, Penang, evidently for tbe convenience of the Supt. whose quarters are on the 2nd floor. Do you think this expenditure justified? If you
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  • 251 7 Assassination Attempt Ptspite Elaborate Precautions Nankng. July 80 F ews has just been received from th» army headquarters at Nanchang of a daring attempt to assassinate Chiang Kai shek> Near Nanchang is a certain public paifc «hither the generalissimo frequently went in the very early mornings and in
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  • 109 7 “N'o. No, Nanette” at the Majestic For a good laugh. No. No, Nanette,** now showing at the Majestic Theatre, may* be recommended, It recels sene cf th refrains very popular a few years ago. Tbe picture is about evenly divided between coloured revue scenes, and the "plot’* in
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  • 199 7 CHINESE SENTENCED TO SIX MONTHS* IMPRISONMENT Charged with the theft of a ten-doiLr gold coir, a Chinese named Foo Chin Heng to-day pleaded guilty before Mr. Edward J*go, Po'ice Magistrate, Penang. Court Inspector Nunn said that th» eceused who entered the premises of the Anglo Chinese
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  • 167 7 DEATH OF CHILD WHO WAS RUN OVER BY CAR Chew Eng Joo, the driver who ran over a child at Tanjong Bungah and who was charged with causing grievous hurt by a resh and negligent ac*. was to (fay produced befcre Mr. Edward J ago, Police Magistrate, Penang.
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  • 553 8 The action of a guard in the Court at Calcutta in shooting the murderer of Mr. Justice Girlick, though it may land the guard in I tiouble, has probably saved a series of regrettable complications. Had the assailant merely been arrested, he would doubtless have stood his
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  • 311 8 Several years ago we made a spirited I protest against a practice which we consider ed, and still consider, to be inimical to the interests of Malaya, namely the endeavours of retired Malayan civil servants and business men to run this country from club armchairs at
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  • 1069 8 A H.L Ptnang, Thursday. LUE and calm is the morning after the storms of yesterday and even the Peak of Kedah looks down smilingly upon us instead of frowning in fashion austere. The hills are misted in a blue haze and only the denudation of the vandals
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  • 113 8 j--Beut r Grcwitg Campaign ia England London. i hi oetil' li!3 The campaign in favour oi D is strengthening in the cOtr q columns of the 2 iws. A gre ip vative members of the House o including Mr. Wardlaw-Mi ne, Hacking and .Vr. John Bacha tories to
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 413 8 Pritchard Co., Ltd. Race Hats A beautiful new selection of the latest models at exceptionally LOW PRICES Smart Linen Hats in all shades $l2-50 $l4-50 A Coloured Straw Hats of all types From $B-50 Coloured Fe’t Hals in al! the latest styles From $6.50» I I A Food for Every
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    • 12 8 E. O. HOTEL Friday, 31st July, 1931, 9.30 pm. After Dinner Dance
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    • 25 8 TEA-TIME TIT-BIT :o: Never go out in the morning without taking a bath says a doctor. But they are such cumbersome things to carry about.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 768 9 SIR M. LAMPSON AT NANKING Representations to China PROBABLE INFLUENCE ON EXTRALITY Captive’s Appeal to Helpless Traveller The Thorburc case has assumed the proportions of a diplomatic incident. Sir Miles Lampson, instra Jd by the Foreign Secretary, is now at Nanking endeavouring to get
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  • 153 9 Reuter. Minister of Transport’s Bombshell GRANT OFFER WITHDRAWN London, July 29 Regarding the new bridge at Charing Cross for the construction of which the London County Council decided last week to promote a Parliamentary Bill, the Minister of Transport, Mr. Morrison, has informed the Council that the
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  • 113 9 Rugby Radio Service. Economy Report to Ba Issued This Week London, July 29 In the House of Commons Mr. Dalton stated it was tbe aim of the British Government to take the widest possible measures of international co opeiation in tbe solution of the financial and economic difficulties of
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  • 114 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Formation of Life Saving Corps London, July 29 It is disclosed in the report of the departmental committee appointed to inquire into the efficiency and adequacy of coa«t watching organisation that the Board of Trade is planning the formation of a Coast Life Saving Corps
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  • 87 9 —Rugby Radio Service Successful Test of New Super Marine London. Ju’y 29 Piloted by Squadron Leader A. H. Orle bar, captain of the British team of high speed pilots the Super Marine Rolls Royce S. 6 seaplane, the first of two machines built for this year’s -chneider Trophy
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  • 142 9 —Reuter. Sir Arthur Wheeler in Court ALLEGED FRAUDULENT CONVERSION Former Prominent “Outside” Stockbroker London, July 29 While the Kylsant case is nearing a c’ose another case in which a well known figure is involved has opened at Leicester Police Court. This is Sir Arthur Wheeler, formerly head
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  • 128 9 Reuter. Committee to Enquire Into Causes London, July 29 Reuters are authorised to state that the Imperial Communications Advisory Committee (on which are represented the Go vernments of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa. Irish Free State and India) in consultation with the
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  • 54 9 Newspapers Demand Revision of the Constitution (From Our Own Correspondent) Colombo, July 80 The first State Council deadlock occurred when Council refused to pass by 87 votes to 14 fifty thousand rupees passage allow ances. ThfGovernor immediately certified the measure. The national newspapers are demanding an immediate
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  • 56 9 —Reuter. Fangbora and Herndon Forced to Land in Wales London, July 30 The American flyers Hugh Pangborn Junior and Clyde Herndon landed at Moyle Grove, Pembrokeshire, Wales, at seven o’clock. The flyers were forced down by fog through which they flew practically blindly the whole of
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  • 155 9 Reuter. Successful Operation Performed London, July 29 The operation on Mr. Lloyd George was performed this morning to remove the causes of from which be is suffering. His condition has been the subject of many enquiries during tbe day, including one from the King and it was
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  • 84 9 Reuter. Biggest Shipping Combine Reported For Sale London. July 80 The possibility of the break*up of the biggest shipping combine ever is foresha dowed by a Daily Express announcement that the voting trustees of the Royal Mai; Steam Packet are willing to consider sat’S factory offers
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  • 59 9 —Reuter. Start of Flight from New Jtrs?y to Tokio Now Ycrk, Ju’y 29 From North Beach Aerodrome, New Jersey, Colone and Mrs. Lindbergh took off in the direction of Northhaven Maine, preparatory to a start on their flight to tokio. The most elaborate arrangements are made
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  • 47 9 —Reuter. Washington. July 29 Mr. Hoover has summoned Mr Payne, of the American Red Cross, to discuss unemployment relief. Mr. Payne believes a thorough study of unemployment is about to begin as private charity is likely to be utterly inadequate to cope with the winter’
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  • 147 9 BARRACK ROAD INCIDENT A quarrel between two Chinese coolie?, Lim Ah Khor and Lim Beow led to the appearance of the former in the dock of the Penang District Court this morning on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to the latter He pleaded guity. Chief
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  • 81 9 —Reuter. U.S. Policy of “Aloofness” to Latin America Washington, July 30 The Government has decided to adopt a policy of aloofness with regard to the Latin America economic situation. Thia important decision was taken following the request of bankers who were approached by some countries for
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  • 82 9 Reuter. Reported Decision by British Government London, July 29 To protect farmers agiinst dumping, tha British Government immediately after tha Recess is introducing a price stabilising soheme for agricultural products, particularly wheat according to tbe Daily Mail which also states that Mr. MacDonald ah Berlin launched
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 17 9 There will be no issue of the “Pinang Gazette” on Monday, August 3. 2 DANISH c /"ch
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    • 157 9 His Master’s Voice NEW RECORBS JUST ARRIVED. f CAN BE HEARD AT S. MOUTRIE CO.; BISHOP STREET. PENANG. IN SLUMP TIMES ADVERTISE. trade is ba J the motto oj w every man who has something to tell should be Publicity, Publicity and again Publicity. Economy ceases to be economy when
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  • 365 10 PLAINTIFF SUCCEEDS Defendant Who Failed to Carry Out Agreement In the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Whitley found in favour of the plaintiff, in the suit in which K. Mohamed Ismail sued S. L. M. K. Shaik Dawood for the recovery of a sum
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  • 386 10 EXEMPLARY SENTENCE ON TWO ROGUES Suuderam end Ritnaw, two Tamils, who wire convicted by Mr. Edward J.g’, Police MEgistrate, on a charge of impersonating detectives and cheating a woman named Kamalam of $2O. were to-cay sentenced to three months* rigorous imprisonment. The story fir the prosecution was
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  • 240 10 MR. MAIR’S CRITICISMS Viscount Eiibank Replies Viscount El 1 ank, in a letter to the “Final cial Timer,” criticises the capping attitude” of M-. F. E. Mair with regard to the tin quota scheme. He admits that thire ere minor faults in the scheme, but emphasises
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  • 206 10 GRAND BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS AT PENANG Monday night, the twelfth night of Rabi-ul Awtl, wss a great night for tl Muslims because it witnessed the birth of Mohammed the prophet of Allah. The Muslims In Penang celebrated the eccasion by 1 aving their business houses brilliantly illuminated with
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  • 79 10 TRAFFIC RECEIPTS The following are particulars of traffic receipts of the Imperial and International Oom munications Ld. Estiaa.ed Traffic Receipts for June, 1931 £374,502 Traffic Receipts for June, 1930 £413.471 Aggregate for six months Janj/June, 1931 £2.383,949 Aggregate for six months Jroj /June, 1930 £2 807.723
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  • 217 10 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY Co's share list at 11 ami. to day:— Yesterday To day gB g E CD CD Shares h =a 0 a> 0 a> PQ DQ 0) CD f o. 10. 10. 10. Mining Ayer Hitam
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  • 56 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices TINt LONDON Spt £lOBlO 0 Down 5/3 HMtte’ £*****6 Down 5/SINGAPORE $56.00 pr ricri Up 25 e. 125 tons ini RUBBER i Loatai 2i Down 1/15 d. Now Yirt 5f c. (M) Down 3/16 c. Load Bi c. Down 1
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  • 166 10 SINGAPORE PATEMBANG BATAVIA AND SINGAPORE-MEDAN Commencing on Wednesday August 5, 1931, the weekly air mail service between Singapore aid B Ravia via PUembang will be extended to serve Medan. Air ma h will be closed at Singapore for Palembang, B tavia and Medan and correspondence for
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  • 110 10 LOSS ON YEAR Mr. J. A. Elias presided at the annual general meeting of the Ulu Pane a i (Singapore) Rubber Estates Limited, held to-day. The accounts showed a loss on the yeai’a workit g of $6,7(8 against $9,175 the previous year, a new item
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  • 42 10 The homeward n ail by the s.«. Kar-Pa a discs at 10 a.m. on Sa urd ay. tde Ist proxmo. The s.s. Raju'a with nails detached from Lindon on July 9 is expected to arrke here a 6 a.m. t>morrow.
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  • 378 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) BA Sb* 8» 111/50 Quiet. Lorio.2ll W»*Yort rt Courtesy of Messrs. Allan DannysJ The following prices were r< alised f< r rubber aold at our Auction-rooms to-day: Smoked Sheet til 10 to $ll-30 <? an. do 10 80 11 Low F.A Q. do 10 Ki
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  • 73 10 Penang, July 30, 1931. By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank Oa a ondon Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 w m < m/ts 2/8 27/32 Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4 i 3 Documentary 2:4 J On New York Bank Demand 56 France M T.T. 1,420 lidia ,i T.T. 15.4 Bangkok T.T.
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  • 79 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London. July 29 Paris, 123 90; New York, 4.85 Brussels. 34.79: Geneva, 24 90; Amsterdam, 12.C4; MiUn 92.80, B rlin 101; Stockholm 18 15; Copenhagen, 18.16 Oslo, 18.16; Vienna, 34.55; Prague, 164; Helsingfors. 193; Madrid, 53 65; Lisbon, 110; Athens, 375; Bucharest, 817; Ri A
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  • 900 10 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST ,a I ill I» BtnsßU pjeimi Aller by BuHNS Wo J; 00 1 io Avei BUmb Ptaattoa Byedtaate 8 100 w. A^ X-W--- M Ayer Mole* BaWse Ce J Ayer Fanee Bobber Brtrtee 6 1 BaUu FlariM eyn4l«** BmmH Bubba* Ca Beta Untans BnkbW ee 8f
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 215 10 EHD NUR WHILE you use YOUR CAR! USE:hrvflhßOv W**diatdM} lEuMifl, r\l t 1 on bale at Gauses Distributor,; 1 K. LEE SAN CO, 81, BEACH STREET, PENANG. RAILWAYS DOOR is DOOR TRiisiiij PENANG COMMENCING ON AUGUST Irt. The F. M. S. Railways WILL ARRANGE TO COLLECT 01/ and DELIVER YOUR
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 96 10 Penang Daily Weather Report Temp. Wind Rainfall Friday 6 a.m. 76 e Noon 83 s nil 5 p.m. 82 s Saturday 6 a.m. 82 8 Noon 90 s nil 5 p.m. 82 s Sunday 6 a.m. 74 e Noon 90 s 2mm 5 p.m. 86 s Monday 6 a.m. 75
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  • 922 11 Past, Present and Future Features of Malayan 1931 Exhibition In the Health Pavilion of the Ma’ayan Exhibition, 1931, the Town Planning Pepartment. Selangor, will exhibit three maps of Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur in 1895 Kuala Lumpur to day Kuala Lnmhur of the future. The map
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  • 248 11 MR, MAX ’B’3 OUTSPOKEN DENUNCIATION In the vigrom ‘Episodes of the Month,*’ which the Editor, Mr. L. J. Naxr, contributes to the July number cf th? Na ionol Review, is a particul.ily inc'siva tumm.ry of the situs ion regirdbg 1 jdia. Thorab < been aha.Lhy hardening of
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  • 320 11 TWO RECORDS As a result of another brilliant per- *rmmce by their magnificent new Atlant c liner, the Etnp-eis of Britain, he Cinadian Pacific Steamship Jompany is in a position to claim the records for bath the Atlantic and Pacific ocean passage Tue Empress of Sri
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  • 836 11 FILIPINO AMOK NOT RESPONSIBLE “Japanese Plotted to Kill Him" "HEARD VOICES" Grac’ano Bilas, the Filipino who faced a charge of murder aboard the steam ship "Empress of Canada,” on the high reis < batwe*n Honolulu and Yokohama, on June 5 last, vai found "Insane" by the jury at
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  • 402 11 the value of slang Dictionary Editor’s Difficulties SOME of the difficulties of finding out the origins of new words which have crept into the English language were described to a Press man by Mr. C. T. Onions, the editor of the new English Dictionary Supplement. i
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  • 324 11 SINGAPORE PROPERTY OVER VALUED An application by the trustees of the estate of the la e D*. Loke Yew, in the form of an org nating summons to which the bene fic’aries of the were respondents, cam* before the Chief Justic’, Sir L. H. Elphinetone. K. 0.,
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  • 623 11 Aiding the Return to Prosperity The only Convention in our history that has gone absolutely without a hitch, without a difficulty and without a mistake of ?ny kind was one of the descriptions appl ed at the closing session of th? seventh annual Convention of
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  • 328 11 DIVIDED OPINION Native Producer Does Not Need Restriction London, July 17 All eight members of tbe Dutch Rubber Committee signed the general report, which agreed that restriction could save the industry, but the committee is unable with unanimity to show the way to the desired restriction,
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  • 144 11 N>t infrequently the alleged quack of one generation finds justifications it. the next, and the recommendation of daacing aa a cure for mental and physical ills by s) cautious a scientist as Sir Arthur Keith may rehabilitate the memory of Donald Me Alpin, who a cantury
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 81 11 BOOKS YOU WANT FOYLES can supply them. Two Million (new second-hand and rare) on every conceivable subject in stock. State your wants fully. We will then send suitable Catalogues. 30 Departmental catalogues issued, pc 121, Charing Cross Road, IvJ I LiX-iO London, England. GIVE A RICHER TONE TO THE DISH
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  • 1100 12 f ORT OF PENANG Schedule of Principal Lines rHK following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the r»»k IN PORT TO DAY de Haan due from Langsa, LhoSeumawe, Sigli, Sabang, OeleeLheue, Meuhboh and Tjalang. Sail» on Friday for Belawan>D< li, Acheen
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 26 12 BECK’S i M KEY BEER wIIX Sold in Malaya for more than 40 years. Sole Agent»: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO., (Incorporate tn Batavia.) PENANG.
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    • 244 12 k r 'J-* DUNLOP STANDARD FORT DUNLOP L T •> T vf-. -V A-'‘ ■'''-..X xX C >Z DUNLOP STRONG HEALTHY MEN WOMEN and CHILDREN Constant Weakness, lack of energy, vitality and langour can generally be traced back to the condition of the bk>od It is either through insufficient QA\
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 165 12 mjjostic > SOUND pjzjSYSTEM I M c Two Nights! Owing to cluse bookings of our many big attractions for August the screening of ''NO, NO, NANETTE cannot be prolonged, I To-morrow’s Positively The I ast Night! I Continued Success of I First National’s Glorious Comedy Spectacle of Mirth, Melody, Colour
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  • 339 13 AT REGENT’S PARK ZOO Or Is It a Fish or a Serpent? THE IToactzin has arrived—two of him —or her—or him and her. They reached the Zoo at Ke gent’s Park a conglomerate and p p culiar arrangement of feathers and beaks and legs and crests, and —smell.
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  • 317 13 —“M.M.” GUTTA-PERCHA FROM WELD HILL RESERVE a-’soc'at'on of the Federal Capital with forest industry seems rather fa--fetched, but the existence, rra* the heart of Kush Lumpur, of the Weld Hill Forest Reserve renders this possible, for in its 43 rerss there a*e situa'ed 229 gutta percha
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  • 351 13 VANISHING GIRL ENGLISH VERSION THE famous Indian rope trick, one of the most-discussed illusions in the world, was performed recently before an auidence of expert magicians at Cheltenham. The occasion was the first annual convention of the British Ring of the International Brotherhood of Magicianr, and the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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