Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 July 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 177 Vol. LXXXX. FRIDAY, 29th JULY, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 2289 2 RATES FOR CASUAL FOR SALE BANKS. 95? /2 ADVERTISEMENTS I*/fj£ BELTING Gripoly,” Camel Hair Belting 1 in. to 24 in. wide. The Mercantile Bank Chartered Bank Every Belt guaranteed. _J (Incorporated in England by Royal X" Zj All communications relating to QlM r BARRY CO ITD OT inCslClf LIITIITCCI Charter
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  • 1241 3 T. U. C. COUNCIL AND SOCIALISM PUBLIC CORPORATIONS FAVOURED A report upon the control of industry, which will be presented by the General Council to the next Trades Union Congress, is intended to turn the thought of the Labour movement away from State Socialism, as the
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  • 285 3 THE PRINCE OF WALES AS VISITOR After consultation with the Chancellor of the University, Lord Grey of Fallodon, who is president of the newly-formed Oxford Society, the Prince of Wales has consented to become its Visitor. The title is an old one. The pious founders of the
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  • 144 3 A bust of Irish limestone memory of the late Countess. Markievicz was unveiled by Mr. de Valera at St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin. Countess Markievicz was a prominent figure in the 1916 rebellion. She held the rank of commandant in the citizen army,” and led the rebel
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  • 106 3 On a new 1.50 f. French postage stamp, printed in deep blue and representing the normal rate for foreign letters, Roty’s familiar allegory of The Sower has given place to a figure of Madame La Republique proffering an olive-branch, after a design prepared by
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    • 206 3 I I I I Q 1 I W J irt I I J I I 41 111 Blk 9 I s i I 111 fil 8 I 1111 I I Kloster i I BEER 1 SOLE AGENTS FOR R S. S. AND F. M. S. n I HENRY WAUGH Co.,
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  • 590 4 HOME OFFICE ADMITS DEFEAT COURTS TREAT CASES WITH DERISION Sir Ernley Blackwell, Assistant Legal Under Secretary to the Home Office, agreed on July 1, that the law so far as it concerns the suppression of sweepstakes has become a farce. In spite of all its efforts, the
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  • 156 4 ENTERS EUROPEAN’S HOUSE An incident which has some bearing on the recent rumours regarding the exploits of a mysterious night prowler occurred on Monday night when a young Hylam was arrested. The man had found his way into the premises of a European’s house and was arrested
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  • 582 4 THEN SMILES WHEN ALL SEEMED LOST 4 GERMAN’S TERRIBLE ORDEAL STEAMER THAT SAILED PAST THEM UNKNOWINGLY Captain Hans Bertram, the German airman who was lost in the Australian bush for six weeks after flying the Timor Sea, told a thrilling story of his adventures when he
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  • 100 4 CHANDU LABELLED AS SLICED TURNIPS Found guilty of being concerned in the importation of chandu into the Colony, a Chinese named Lee Kah Tee was fined $3,500 or in default 12 months rigorous imprisonment, by the Singapore District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson. Officers of the Monopolies Department found
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    • 206 4 The Importance of Salt In Daily Life HThe salt you take with your daily food is vitally important—impure salt being a danger to health. Cerebos has been tested and approved by the Institute of Hygiene —it is always dry and free running and is far more economical than loose salt.
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    • 11 4 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    • 246 4 all BABIES thrive BEST ON TRUFOOD. I» 1 7 L! I > I o i v VKm Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert youngsters—MALAYA CAN DO WITH MORE HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature would have them built. No other food so I completely takes
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  • 1450 5 RECHARGING ACCUMULATORS A PAT ON THE BACK FOR LOCAL DEALERS: MALAYAN STATION KUALA LUMPUR OR SINGAPORE? In radio work the name “accumulator' is generally little used now and it is mon common to hear the accumulator referrei to as "Battery”. Most modern sets havi either a trickle charger attached
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    • 10 5 OUR LIST OF SHORT WAVE STATIONS APPEARS ON PAGE 12.
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    • 88 5 ~~z Our Great ANNUAL I CLEARANCE SALE COMMENCES Monday Aug. Ist I and continues throughout the month f —tAe Sale you j have waited for! I I BARGAINS in every department a 1 j J DONT MISS J OUR NEW {basic values L ""Popular Goods at Popular Prices t <
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    • 150 5 yw a 191 =3«l 9 I OMUbHkmHni *i M F-rJ 9 J?A 9kjL., ,l„ 91 JO. Matinee To-morrow at 2.45 RADIANT GLAMOROUS ELISSA LANDI EXOTIC, MAGNETIC ENCHANTRESS— SUPREMELY BEAUTIFUL— SUPERBLY GOWNED IN FOX MOVIETONE’S SUPERB DRAMATIC ACHIEVEMENT 1 ‘DEVIL'S LOTTERY" S with VICTOR McLAGLEN PAUL CAVANAGH ALEXANDER KIRKLAND f Opening
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  • 1993 6 A DAY OF UPSETS SHORT SUIT SECOND IN BIG RACE Seniac's Fine Running IBy Tic TacJ Although no three-figure dividends were paid out during the course of the afternoon, not a single favourite obliged at yesterday’s races, and good dividends were the order
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  • 538 6 Mrs. C. Hannigan has left Bungsar Hospital and expects to return to Sarawak next week. Mr. J. Wishart, Chief Sanitary Inspector, Seremban, is an inmate of the Seremban Hospital. Mr. T. E. R. Parsons, of Gan Kee Estate, Batang Malaka, is leaving for home shortly on retirement.
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  • 141 6 Addressing a demonstration preceding i the annual conference of the National Union of Railwaymen at Folkestone on July 4, Mr. C. T. Cramp, the general secretary, referred to what he described as the gigantic pooling scheme of the L.M.S. and L.N.E.R. “It is
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  • 52 6 Nairobi, July 2. Cases of cannibalism in the more enlightened areas of the Congo having recently been discovered, the authorities decided to make an example, and hanged two found eating human flesh. The execution was carried out publicly in the square at Irumu, thousands of natives
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    • 220 6 I HER E' SA SELECTED j LIST THAT WE STILL j SELL IN HUNDREDS r nnnn i A Russian Barcarolle i Round the Hay Wain 1 Two Thrilling Vocal Recordings by the Chauve Souris Company, Beauty of Tone and Superb Blending of f Voices, that seem to be the Heritage
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  • 892 7 ANNUAL REPORT FOR 1349 A.H. (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 28. From the annual report of the Kedah mbour Department for the Mohammedan year 1349, we cull the following The total number of labourers has decreased by 15,390 or 30.98 per cent, to 34J81. The
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 726 7 THE PENANG —SELANGOR MATCH To The Editor of The “Pinang Gazette,” Sir, —Having read Mr. Chong Beo’s report which appeared in your valuable paper of the 26th inst. I feel that Mr. Chong Beo has done me yet another injustice by accusing me of slapping him on his face and
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  • 296 7 MAYO’S “COME BACK” Riding and Training Successes *By TIC-TAC A Penang Race Meeting is never complete without a good many "surprise packets” and there were quite a number yesterday. Bowden's stable brought off two big coups in Klumpur and Sungei Besi. Klumpur carried 9.5,
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  • 75 7 EASY WIN FOR BRULETTE J 'Fli H London, Yesterday. The Goodwood Cup, Value over £l,OOO, run at Good wood to-day, distance 2 miles 5 furlongs, resulted as follows: BRULETTE 1 BROWN JACK 2 ITT MAJEUR 3 Five ran. Won by four lengths; ten lengths. Betting: 5-2
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  • 106 7 ASIATIC UNEMPLOYMENT FUND PENANG P.W.) List No 11 The following further donations are gratefully acknowledged. Penang Football Association (Share of Proceeds of Police vs. The Rest Match) $82.12, Sungei Patani Sports Club —(Anonymous $2.00, Messrs. Hin Giap Co., Kean Leong, Chong Chee, Dr. Ibrahim, J. C. A. Carrier, Khor ’Ah
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  • 668 7 reversals of form Handicapper’s Opinion of Senlac Justified By TIC-TAC In several cases of handicapping I have not always seen eye to eye with the Official Handicapper and I must confess I have not been slow to state so, at the same time, however, I
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  • 507 7 THE WEIGHTS Gold Or and Mariette to Win Again < r 1 r Below will be found the weights for tomorrow, the fourth day of the Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting, together with selections at a glance by Tic-Tac: The Weights. RACE 1 Horses,
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  • 272 7 AUGUST 14 AND 21 1 Long Programme of 25 Events n The annual Bisley meeting of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps will be held this year on the Kampong Bahru Range during the week-ends, August 13—14 and August 20—21. The full programme of events
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  • 40 7 Reuter. ALLEN BOWLS WELL London, Yesterday. At Newcastle, Northumberland drew with AU India in a two day fixture. Indians 101 (Allen 5 for 32) and 138 for 8, declared. f Northumberland 143 and 45 for 2.
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  • 832 8 In a By the Way note the other day we made reference to a rumour to the effect that the authorities were contemplating an increase in the school fees. We expressed the opinion that to do so would be a most impolitic move on the part of Government
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  • 104 8 CAPTAIN COLDSTREAM’S MURDERER SENTENCED TO DEATH Peshawar, Yesterday. Abdul Rashid, the hospital orderly who murdered Captain Coldstream on July 22 has been sentenced to death.—Reuter A previous message stated: x, Peshawar, July 23. Captain Coldstream, a civil surgeon, was stabbed in the neck by a Moselm hospital orderly
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  • 1199 8  -  WHAT IS TO BE DONE ABOUT IT? By HARTLEY WITHERS (The Famous English Economist) Most people who read the Report of the Gold Delegation of the Financial Committee of the League of Nations will be inclined to agree with Professor Gustav Cassel in the reasons that he
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  • 841 8 SOMETHING London milk roundsmen au and others whose work brings th daily of weekly contact with famn" 111 found a new method of addin/ earnings. They are giving to clocks, which are also automatic J machines. At the back of a looking dial there are four channels
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    • 135 8 Mi —l— WMbKEB RED LABEL A VERY GOOD WHISKEY AT A TRULY MODERATE PRICE. BLACK LABEL IS GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD. Sole Agents John Little and Co., Ltd., Penang Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. RACING “p to DATE JULY EDITION, 1932. Complete Record of all Racing in Malaya for the year
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    • 106 8 (Sj E. and O. HOTEL. 1! SPECIAL DINNER I and DANCE. r? i| H i H Wednesday, 3rd August, 1932. ’j Dance Music by the Band of the H H S.S. “PRESIDENT HARRISON’’ H, '‘T "S "1 '"1 "1 Now Showing in the Solar Hall at Wembley 'SEONG THEAN SEAN'
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  • 245 9 I’.' deputation CALLS ON GOVERNMENT appeal to import BRITISH COAL DUTY FREE CONSIDERATION PROMISED PROPERTY INSURED AGAINST CIVIL COMMOTION AND RIOTS Dublin, Yesterday. The growing uneasiness in Ireland is indicated by the fact that property worth over a million sterling was injured during
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  • 223 9 them beyond the grave.—Rugby Radio Service. MONDAY’S CEREMONY PRINCE OF WALES AND FRENCH PRESIDENT TO OFFICIATE Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales will on Monday unveil at Thiepval, in the heart of the Somme battlefields, a memorial to over 70,000 British soldiers who died in that
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  • 103 9 REVOLUTIONARY COUP FOILED IN BELGIUM Brussels, July 24. A plot to organise a revolutionary coup-de-main for August Ist was discovered by the police, who, according to Press reports, were put on the track of a widespread Communist organisation, having ramifications throughout the whole of Belgium. It is stated
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  • 78 9 INTENDS TO ATTEND INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS Rome, July 22. The newspaper, “Mattino”, claims that Signor Mussolini, who has hitherto held aloof from all international meetings, will, in his capacity as Foreign Minister, attend the forthcoming World Economy Conference, which will probably take place in London. The paper states that from
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  • 78 9 AVIATOR LANDS SAFELY BY PARACHUTE Frankfurt, July 23. The famous glider flyer, Kronfeld, who holds most of the world records in glider flying, had a narrow escape on Friday afternoon when, during a flight over the Rhoen mountains, his sailplane, “Austria, suddenly began to drop. After vainly trying
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  • 54 9 NO TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT ERRONEOUS STORY Montreal, Yesterday. Von Gronau who plans to fly to Chicago on July 30 in a statement declares that he does not contemplate a trans-Pacific flight and the published story cabled earlier regarding refuelling depots being established for a flight across the northern pacific
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  • 604 9 BRITISH DELEGATION STATEMENT ATTENTION CALLED TO BRITAIN'S FAVOURABLE TARIFF TREATMENT EXTENSION OF EMPIRE TRADE Rugby, Yesterday. The United Kingdom Delegation at Ottawa has presented to Mr. Bennett, as President of the Imperial Economic Conference, a supplementary statement containing the trade figures between Britain and
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  • 68 9 Reuter. CONTRACT SIGNED WITH JAPAN FOR 30,000 TONS Durban, Yesterday. The Governments of the Union of South Africa and Japan have signed a contract for the supply to Japan of thirty thousand tons of South African scrap iron which will be loaded on Japanese ships in a
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  • 56 9 SPANISH DECORATION NEW ORDER Madrid, July 22. The Cabinet Council, attended by President Zamora has decided to create a new decoration which is to be the highest distinction in the gift of the Spanish Republic. The new order will be limited to 3 wearers of the Collar and
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  • 49 9 SECRET OFFICE DISCOVERED IN BUDAPEST BY POLICE Budapest, July 22. A secret office of the Communist Party which is prohibited in Hungary was discovered here by the police, who arrested seven leaders of the secret organisation. A great quantity of incriminating documents are reported to have been seized.
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  • 89 9 PRESENT BELT ABSOLUTELY IMPREGNABLE Paris, July 24. A voyage of inspection in the neighbourhood of Metz and the Alsatian frontier has been undertaken by the French Chamber Budget expert, M. Lamoureux, who in an interview with the “Temps,” expressed admiration for the system of fortifications established by the
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  • 50 9 German naval training ship Niobe. —Rugby Radio Service. KING’S MESSAGE OF SYMPATHY WITH GERMANY Rugby, Yesterday. H. M. The King has sent to President Von Hindenburg a message of condolence on the loss of life in the disaster to the German naval training ship Niobe. —Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 29 9 r.—Reutejr. CHINESE INDUSTRIALIST HONOURED IN FRANCE Paris, Yesterday. Sir‘Robert Ho Tung was presented with the rosette of fin officer of the Legion of Honour. —Reuter.
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  • 115 9 .—Reuter. FAKIR OF ALINGAR GREAT AMBITION TO INVADE BRITISH TERRITORY Delhi, Yesterday. Trouble is threatening in the British outpost of Chakdara on the north-west frontier. The evil genius behind the trouble is a Fakir of Alingar whose great ambition is to invade British territory. He will first
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  • 191 9 ALLEGED DESERTER Lived Unrecognised for 18 Months Convicted at Kuala Kubu on May 31 on a charge of cheating Mr. L. R. Faulkner of sums totalling $250, and sentenced to six weeks imprisonment, a European, who at first gave his name as J. R. Lawson, alias.
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  • 180 9 Mr. A. E. ODELL APPOINTED SPECIAL MANAGER Mr. E. N. Taylor, the Assistant Official Assignee, made an application in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) on Wednesday with regard to the winding up of the Europe Hotel, Ltd. Appearing on behalf of the
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  • 94 9 DIED AT FEET OE POLICE CONSTABLE Bleeding from a deep gash in the neck and other knife-injuries, a Hakka mining coolie named lap Chee staggered to the police-box at the 4th Mile Village, Amps ng Road, at seven o’clock on Wednesday night and expired at the feet of
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  • 364 9 —Reuter. TROOPS RUSHED TOWARDS WHITE 7 HOUSE SERIOUS CLASH V DESPERATE STRUGGLE BETWEEN POLICE AND BONUS MARCHERS Washington, Yesterday. Troops were ordered out this afternoon to deal with an ugly situation arising out of a clash between the bonus army and the police. The bonus marchers
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  • 170 9 ELISSA LANDI AS A GIRL OF EASY VIRTUE “Devil’s Lottery,” which opened last night at the Majestic, is an excellent human drama, not without tragedy and comedy. It is a departure from the stereotyped form of comedy so often seen on the screen, and as such, is very
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  • 35 9 Reuter. London, Yesterday. Lady May Abel Smith, daughter of the Earl of Athlone has given birth to a daughter at her parents’ residence in Kensington Palace. She married Captain Abel Smith last October.—
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  • 169 9 prench deputy’s blunt remark Geneva, July 22. bitx r-Parliamentary Union, which present holding its sessions here, U P after a scene between the Th t h ln<l lta an u hiJee «Peato g D o e f U I t J r Signor Costamagna, interrupts bJ P arliamen
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  • 91 9 c’ c TloN of smuggling cases reported As a result Iwaki July 21 adontM? new and atr icter ref‘ Kwa ntung P e < y f the Government of h Ue nt cases ternt ory on July 3rd, Manchukuo ugglin goods into and Fm’ tlrri tory l n Ugh
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  • 81 10 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London *127 15s. Od. £129 12s. 6d. TIN (3 Months) London *129 ss. Od. £l3l 2s. 6d. Singapore $66.50 $67.00 Business Done Penang $66.37%, $66.27% Business Done Buyers—No Sellers CJOPRA (Sundried) $5.52% $5.55 BLACK PEPPER $24.00 $24.00 /RUBBER London 2 l/3d. 2 3/32d. New York
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  • 596 10 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period from July 16th to 22nd, 1932, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public resident
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  • 179 10 Latest Quota t oss Thur. Wed. Bat. July 28 July 27 flppi 19 Paris 8911/16 90 5/16 313 96 New York 8.508 8 53 f 4,85? Montreal 403 404 i i Braaeela 25 82| 25 50 84 88 i Geneva 18 1/82 18 24 86 Amsterdam
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  • 424 10 TO-DAYS PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS KENNEDY Oo ’b ah ire I:b f.. j» at 11 nm to-4»y Yesterday To-dt»y ou til m tn ci a> o S Shares >» J 3 "cj CQ 02 M QO $O. 0 0 $O. Mining*
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  • 1054 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST 1 NAMES. eo RUBBER (Dollar.) c c Allenby Rubber Co. as is Alor Gajah Rubber Estate L 5 Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 Xvn Hitam Planting Syndicate 5° 70 ■kver Kuning Rubber Estates 5 Aver Molek Rubber Co. J 5 Aver Panas Rubber Estates *5 B^iuPl anting
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  • 245 10 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe and North America, Alor Star-Am, terdam Direct Service, will be closed on 6 p.m. to-day. A mail for Siam (Bangkok), Burma (Rangoon), India (Calcutta) Iraq (Baghdad), Egypt (Cairo Palestine and Egypt), by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail
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  • 295 10 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS The following are the results of ties played yesterday in the P.C.C. July Tennis Tournament Mixed Doubles Handicap. —15.3 W. M. Oak-Rhind and Miss Wallis beat —4 R. D. Milligan and Mrs. Anderson 6-3, 3-6, 6-1. Men’s Singles Handicap “B” —15.1 W. F. Fletcher beat
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    • 46 10 IRunmpniebe V" Cheerful and Cool.” TO-MORROW Morning—Music in the Lounge SPECIAL RACE DINNER and DANCE Until 1-45 a.m. SUNDAY GRAND ORCHESTRAL VOCAL CONCERT in aid of the Unemployment Funds TIFFIN COUPONS Book of 10—$15. Book of 25—535. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD 'Phone 543 Ge rge Go,dsack Manager.
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    • 13 10 L rJt Ej| ■gv v SHOVVING AT THE QUEEN’S ON 31st JULY 1932
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    • 444 10 NOTICE Messrs. ROMEO ln have I REMOVED from their present premise, v Beach Street to 8 No. 19, BEACH T TELEPHONE 551 -X P. &0. I BRANCH LINE ONE CLASS ONLY COLOMBO/LONDON. Fares from £27 upwards. According to accommodation and S.S. “RAWALPINDI” 20th August will connect with Branch [k Steamer
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    • 46 10 PENANG WEATHER report Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 77 W 38 m.m Noon 88 S «N» w -,t /t» 'Sr •*r W TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 9.29 a.m. 1.41 a.m. 10.11 p.m. p.m. TO-MORROW .4/ 10.20 a.m. 4.05 a.m. 11.04 p.m. 5.20 p.m.
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  • 999 11 Schedule of Principal Lines neMbwing is a of ve SSe l3 arriving U n S m,n,r OT ang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY sitlA WAN from Fort. Weld. Sails for &S Saturday. nu aNT ALA from Rangoon, MoulsS Tavoy Mergui and Victoria sails’for the same
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  • 152 11 SATURDAY, JULY 30. Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting, Fourth Day. Scouts Sports Mee'.iug for "Lam Looking” Shield, Ipoh. Entries Close for Perak Athletic Championships. Malayan Agricultural Show, K. Lumpur. SUNDAY, JULY 31. Agricultural Show at Kuala Lumpur, Contd. Cricket: Ipoh Club v Non-Benders, Ipoh padang. MONDAY, AUGUST
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  • 728 11 DAYLIGHT SAVING Questionnaire Issued to Members The following are the Minutes of a Committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Tuesday, July 1 26th. Present:—Mr. J. G. Campbell (President), Mr. G. Parbury (Vice-President), Hon’ble Mr. F. A. Pledger, Hon’ble
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  • 105 11 DRANK INTOXICANTS AFTER “TINKERING” WITH CAR FOR EIGHT HOURS Mr. David King Hawkins, engineering salesman, of St. Margaret’s-gardens, West-cliff-on-Sea, was fined £5 10s. at Basingstoke, Hants, and disqualified from driving for 12 months, for driving a motorcar while under the influence of drink. A charge of driving dangerously
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    • 104 11 i I BUY I DTMTid 9 I H \OU CAN BE SURE OF SHELL The Professor was; read what he says about it ft Frtm Professor Puffball, The Observatory, Cowfolcl I have completed my experiments willi th’’ fhiul labelled “Shell.” When administered to mice, pigeons and Airs. Puffball, the results
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  • 459 12 RUSSIAN OIL FOR SINGAPORE S.F.P. PLANS COMPLETED LARGE SCALE INDIAN SCHEME > BOMBAY OPERATIONS That a scheme is on foot to market Russian oil in Singapore and various other centres in the East in competition with the companies at present operating is indicated by recent reports from India and information
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  • 320 12 DR. WILLIAM BROWN ON PART OF PSYCHOLOGY The last of the jubliee meetings of the Society for Psychical Research was held on July 4 at the Conway Hall, when Dr. William Brown, Wilde Reader in Mental Philosophy, Oxford, lectured on“ Psychology and Psychical Research.” The President, Sir Oliver
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  • 202 12 CREDIT FOR GOVERNMENT The Reichsbank statement for the fourth week in June shows that the usual end-of-quarter requirements have been easily financed, while it appears that the volume of fresh commitments was less than usual. The total of Reichsbank credit rose by 391,200,000 m. to 3,728,100,000 m., and
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  • 353 12 GRADUAL DISBANDMENT: NEW BODY TO BE CREATED Colombo, July 16. It is understood that the question of the renewal of agreements of members of the European Police Force was considered by the Executive Committee of Home Affairs, on Thursday, and it was decided that, in the case
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  • 343 12 BUT VIE WITH LIFE GUARDS AT TENT-PEGGING Imber Court, at Thames Ditton, is the Metropolitan Police Mounted Training Establishment, and there on July 6 die annual horse show and tournament opened. Some of the events seemed designed U/ combine horsemanship with hilarity in the highest
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 237 12 1 I i '1 si"‘H I j "FERROCRETE" I r THE RAPID HARDENING PORTLAND CEMENT. I 1 On account of its special qualities Ferrocrete will 1 make a dense and waterproof concrete considerabh M I superior to the requirements of the British Standard 1 v Specification. In about 4 days
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    • 508 12 SHOWING AT THE QUEEN S ON 31st JULY 1932 Short Wave Stations For Penang Listeners hLd igh; 1 a. m. 2 m. 8 i m 4 s. m. 5 a. m. 6 j?. 5 p. re. 6 p. n. 7 p.m. 8 p. uc. 9 p. in. )0 r. m.
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  • 1302 13 MR. DE VALERA’S NEW STEP MORE PAYMENTS TO BE WITHHELD THE PROPOSED DUTIES Westminster, July 2. Members crowded the House of Commons to-day for the Irish debate, and there was throughout a liveliness which, however, never developed into rowdiness or ill-temper. The House was indeed at its
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  • 103 13 CANTEEN ASSISTANT ALLEGED TO HAVE SMUGGLED COCANIE A suggestion that a bottle of cocaine, valued at £5O, had been smuggled into England on board the battleship Royal Sovereign was made at Portsmouth when John Grech, aged 34, a canteen assistant aboard Royal Sovereign, was remanded, charged with
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  • 102 13 ALSATIAN TRAVELS 50 M.P.H. ON MOTOR-CYCLE TANK John W. Barton, of Taybridge-road. Clapham Common, S.W., who drove his motorcycle with an Alsatian dog on the petrol tank, was fined 20s. at Croydon. He was summoned for not being in a position to have proper control
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  • 123 13 “SOME OF THE PRETTIEST GIRLS IN LONDON” Ex-King Alfonso paid a surprise visit to Cadby Hall and went round Loyns’ bakeries, ice-cream department, kitchens and welfare section. He made many inquiries about the welfare of the workers. He remarked on the good looks of the
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  • 1337 14 THE DEMOCRATS’ CHOICE MR. ROOSEVELTS SUCCESS A BARGAIN 7 The choice by the Democratic National Convention of Mr. Franklin Roosevelt, the Governor of New York State, and Mr. John Garner, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as the party’s candidates for the Presidency and Vice-Presidency
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  • 617 14 INTERNATIONAL CONTEST Some of the finest sheep dogs in the country were to be seen in Hyde Park on July 3, when the International Sheep Dog Trials were held. It was the second year in succession that anything on an international scale had been held
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    • 196 15 PROPOSALS THAT NEED GOVERNOR’S CONSENT BIGGER GAP Colombo, July 15. The “Ceylon Observer” is informed that the Budget for 1932-33 cannot be presented to the State Council until the first week in August. It is gathered that the delay is due to the Board of Ministers being
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    • 357 15 A STEP TOWARDS “EQUAL RIGHTS” IN EDUCATION Colombo, July 14. The history of education in other countries shows that it is on the initiative of religious societies and organizations that ventures of this type are started, and even in Ceylon, the history of education will
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    • 341 15 CASE IN JAFFNA POLICE COURT Jaffna, July 14. Police Sergeant Subramaniam, of the Jaffna police, charged before Mr. Simon Rodrigo, Additional Police Magistrate of Jaffna, Mrs. BastiampiUai, wife of a retired Postmaster, of David’s Road, Jaffna Town, with having caused hurt to George, a Sinhalese
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    • 264 15 EXPENDITURE UNDER 100 MILLIONS Colombo, July 15. After having sat almost continuously for three weeks the Board of Ministers are reported to have been able to reduce the estimated expenditure for 1932-33 from Rs. 103,000,000 to Rs. 98,000,000, while the estimated revenue is Rs. 90,845,000. The anticipated deficit
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    • 232 15 1’624 RISE IN ONE YEAR Colombo, July 16. There has been a very large increase in the number of admissions of prisoners, both convicted and unconvicted during the last few years,” states the Minister of Home Affairs in a report to the State Council. The total number
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    • 731 15 CHIEF FACTORS IN SHRINKAGE OF CEYLON’S EXPORTS two chief factors in the shrinkage of Ceylon’s tea exports are (1) effective competition by the Dutch East Indies, and (2) the serious reduction in the Commonwealth’s purchasing power. The latter is a matter beyond the control of Ceylon, but
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    • 58 15 OBJECTION TAKEN UNDER CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE Colombo, July 16. The plea taken by the Hon. Mr. C. Batuwantudawe, Minister for Local Administration, in a case reported last week, when objection was taken to the seizure of his salary, was under the Civil Procedure Code and not as
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