Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 August 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 182. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY, 4th AUGUST, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 455 1 T. NAGATA brothers dentists Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street < FjIHiMH 1 BUY BR!T|SH ANO «jaQIKKA.O be PROUD OF T Wk /I X h x mTmbi 1 fl v 4ir; Qror Q BACKED BY REALLY EXCELLENT AFTER-SALES SERVICE. Sustainwg/ Prices and Particulars from: j
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    • 1686 2 RATES FOR CASUAL FOR SALE BANKS. ADVERTISEMENTS LATEX ALUMINIUM Q u 7. fl an T~~ V COAGULATING TANKS Nederlandsche Handel Hongkong and various SIZES. Maatschappij, N. V.. Shanghai Banking £7) the Advertisement Manager, The S IME, DARBY CO, LTD. NETH^^elß^ona n d S °y Corporation y ■fj Q I inang
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  • 219 3 FOREST SLAUGHTER ACETYLENE FLARES TO BLIND PREY The poaching of deer in the Western Highlands is causing grave anxiety to the owners of Scottish estates and shootings. Highly organised gangs are believed to be at work, disposing of the vension through devious channels in Glasgow
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  • 203 3 £lO A YEAR OFFICE WITH NO DUTIES LEFT The City of London is one of the few places which has official ale-tasters. According to the City records the correct description of the office is “ale-conner.” His duty is “to ascertain that the beer sold in the City is
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  • 133 3 May Offer £2,000 To Sportsman Who Wants To Marry A mystery man telephoned to the “Evening Standard” office offering to help the “gentleman sportsman” who advertised that he was unable to marry unless someone gave him £2,000. The Voice on the Phone said: “I cannot
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  • 154 3 ASPIRANT TO DICTATORSHIP MURDERED Gang warfare has broken out again in Chicago after a remarkably long period of quiescence, writes the Daily Express correspondent from Chicago. George ("Red”) Barker, one of Chicago’s notorious gangsters who had been questioned in connection with many of the city’s worst crimes, was
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  • 201 3 MR. JUSTICE McCARDIE AND AN IMPERFECT LAW “In my view the law which says that no man can be married at a less age than 16 is imperfect,” declared Mr. Justice McCardie, at Warwick Assizes recently. He was dealing with a case in which
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  • 220 3 ATTEMPT TO NOBBLE “ROYAL DANCER” IN FRANCE A sensation was caused at Chantilly when it became known that the police had been warned of an attempt to “nobble” Royal Dancer, fourth in the Epsom Derby, which arrived from England to take part in the Grand Prix de
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  • 187 3 THAT IT WILL NOT BE BREWED AGAIN A thriving business has been sacrificed because an old man could trust no one but himself to produce the Very Best Beer that Could be Brewed. For nearly 300 years members of the Mure family at Hampstead brewed
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  • 100 3 Lancashire Workmen Down Tools London, July 27 The strike of workmen in the cotton mills is taking considerable proportions. Four or five spinning mills which had adopted the new system of supervision of the looms have had to cease working. The number who have stopped work is put
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 297 3 TiSr vl < /17"" Shampoo Yourself with Cailicwra &oap Anoint the scalp with Cutieura Ointment. Then shampoo with a suds of t'ulleura Soap and quite warm water. Rinse thoroughly. Sample each Soap. Ointment and Talcum free upon request, from Muller Phipps Malaya Limited, Union Building. Singapore. These distressing skin complaints
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    • 269 3 faWARISs) ytr 150 medals} IjOv*** rAr pA pNINT M£NT To S socma 5° Ci u ■Km- White Label /0 v 0 o -a F|,| est Scotch whisk* S&WlldS- CREAT_ACE u axid.- Dewar distillers t ♦ik O p e WF\ xv '’’’wurkrt swi i •TraK/w/n D E ■'W W S "'White
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  • 1027 4 STEADY INCREASE OF MEMBERS YOUNG MEN JOIN DETAILS TO BE REFERRED TO LOCAL ACTUARIES The twenty-fifth annual general meeting of the Mutual Provident Association will be held at the Office of the Treasurers, Messrs. Walter Grenier and Co., Kuala Lumpur, on Aug. 9 at 5 p.m. The
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  • 215 4 No Hidden Stocks Of Tin In Banka Amsterdam, July 29 M. de Jongh, a director of State enterprises in the Netherlands Indies, has stated that contrary to common rumour there are no hidden stocks of tin in Banka. He confirmed the belief that the most stringent economies
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  • 63 4 Two Leaders Sentenced In Hungary Budapest, July 29 The two Communist leaders, SallaiHolaender and Fuerst—against whose trial by an extraordinary Court Martial the League for the Rights of Man, the English Independent Labour Party and many other organisations had protested by wire have been sentenced to death and it
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  • 90 4 CESAREWITCH DEMAND GREATER THAN EVER The British public is subscribing as heavily as ever to the Irish Hospitals’ sweepstake on the Cesarewitch, which will be run at Newmarket on October 12. The sweepstake will close on September 13 and the draw will be made on October 7.
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    • 544 4 I A I Get I E|g; |Jk Fitness from Wine c the I Wine. <«dy I I Strength- j Giver I p” 1 r v Taking Hall’» Wine is the surest way j •f getting, and keeping, the strength E that means lasting fitness. Hall’s H Wine can put new
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    • 209 4 all BABIES thrive BEST ON TRUFOOD. < y fr w A < n tn'tw I u (Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert youngsters—MALAYA CAN DO WITH MORE HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature 1 would have them built. No other food so completely takes the
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  • By the Burma Mail
    • 1209 5 ANNUAL SESSION > Rangoon, July 25. There has been a feast of good things for the many missionaries indigenous and foreign who gathered in Rangoon during the past few days The meetings of the Council were planned to coincide with the j W azo holidays thus giving
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    • 477 5 programme of work laid down Rangoon, July 24. Kvaw Myint, M L. A., Barrister-at-Law, ry to the All-Burma Anti-Separation m the course of a Press statement Uounced that the following office-bearers > ve been elected to the League: 3 joint-Presidents, namely, U Soe L V Myat Tha Dun
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    • 215 5 r °test against lower proposal Honing Btrik RangOOn> July 26 lock °n Tn nke Was declared at eleven ,h emninv mornin by the Coringhi leaver it at the Lanmadaw forea P ro P° se d reduction raaistries employing t 0 bring into effect from Uy COolies
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    • 233 5 ALL-BURMA BODY PROPOSAL Rangoon, July 26. U San Dun, President of the Separation League. Prome, took the chair on July 13, at a meeting of the Separation League held on the platform of the Shweponbwint Pagoda. Several office-bearers and members were present and the following resolutions were
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    • 127 5 TAUNGDWINGYI SEPARATIONISTS Rangoon, July 26. The Separationist Party recently formed at Taungdwingyi was re-named the People’s Party, with U Maung Gyi, Land Owner, I President, and U Maung Gyi, Advocate, Vice-President. I The other office-bearers are: U Pyo Maung, Secretary; U Ba Thoung, and
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    • 119 5 U SU RECOGNISED AS PRESIDENT Rangoon, July 26. A joint session of the Shwebo Sangha Council and the Lay Association took place on July 13 at Shwebo with the Kyethigon Taik-ok Sayadaw in the chair. A number of resolutions were passed, one of which withheld recognition of
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    • 737 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Rangoon, July 24 The annual general meeting of ihe V elfare of Troops' Committee was held at the Green Dragon Hostel on Monday, July 11, at 5-30 p.m. j The following were present: The Hon. Mr. I. G. Lloyd, 1.C.5., in the chair and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles of interest in the "PINANG GAZETTE."
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    • 238 5 A distinctive shoe that is Hght, com- I fortable and long wearing. Made from the finest canvas and leather. Corner LIGHT PENANG STREET, PENANG. aww— I THE NAVY'S CHOICE COATES I ORIGINAL I PLYMOUTH GIN I > Sole Agents I I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., J J {lncorporated under the
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  • 1236 6 CANDID COMMENTS i PERKINS’ HEROIC EFFORTS The writer was privileged to witness this game throughout and offers this commentary without fear, favour or bias. Brand won the toss and obviously chose to bat first on a really plumb wicket. Hamilton tied Henry up although why the latter
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  • 323 6 PENANG COMPETITORS SWEEP THE BOARD Nineteen Prizes Won by Local Runners The fifth Annual Sports of the Posts and Telegraphs Department of the S.S. and F.M.S. held on Monday at Kuala Lumpur was a great success and a small contingent of runners
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  • 351 6 FILM STARS TO BE PAID ON MERITS PROFIT-SHARING AND NOT RIDICULOUS SALARIES Profit-sharing in films is Hollywood’s latest idea. Columbia Pictures are to sell their talent on the same basis. “The artists will no longer be able to complain that he is underpaid,” says the sponsor of the idea. “Instead
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  • 616 6 Inspector G. W. Lloyd, of the Railway Police, has been transferred from Taiping to Ipoh. Mr. F. W. W. Williams, of the AngloSiam Corporation, has left Bangkok for Singapore. Mr. J. C. Wright of Messrs. E. A. Barbour Ltd., Singapore, is on a business visit to Kuala
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 357 6 iToo much starchy food tends! 1 to clog the system. I HONEY GRAINS f corrects this. i B €vJII BF g cfirwfl Bl SI BOURJOIS B ddPqdah. reHS (Evening in, Qaris) derfume fgg| A crystal flacon of XffgS mysterious unfathomable blue, set with silver, is the KB container of "SOIR
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    • 104 6 1 STOCK TAKING SALE BARGAINS THAT RING Tgy; WE ARE SELLING MUSICAL AT UNHEARD OF PRICES I JR VIOLINS HE From $5.00 m MANDOLINES I From $4.00 L 1 j W II I ACCORDEONS TLlIf From $4.00 j||HH||| I Etc., Etc. I Il I I imuiumii in u w i
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  • 1812 7 Matrimonial Difficulties of Chinese Couple FULL REPORT OF K.L. CASE < From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Yesterday. Remarkable allegations and counter-allegations are made in a suit for judicial separation brought by a well-known Kuala Lumpur Chinese against his wife which opened in the Supreme
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  • 71 7 International Oil Conference Ends Paris. An agreement with the Rumanians on export quotas was initialled by British, Dutch and American delegates at the International Oil Conference convened in order to attempt to regulate production and world prices of petrol. The agreement, no details of which are being
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  • 446 7 WORK GENERALLY AT STANDSTILL I At the last meeting of the Committee of j the Straits Settlements (Penang) Associaf tion, the President announced that Mr. H. iF. Clements had accepted the invitation extended to him and on behalf of the Com- mittee he wished to welcome him
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  • 121 7 Sequel To Incident At Football Match (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Dahalan, a Malay was charged in the Police Court with disorderly conduct by using criminal force at the Ipoh Club padang yesterday. According to the Police in the course of a match on the padang yesterday
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  • 844 7 Kuala Lumpur Discussion (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Yesterday. A proposal to continue the use of the old leper asylum in Kuala Rumpur as a settlement for all opium-smoking lepers in Malaya, as a temporary measure evoked much discussion in the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board to-dav.
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  • 41 7 M. Cohen, a warder at the Singapore Prison, died suddenly on Tuesday at Katong. He was 41 years of age and had been at the prison for about two years. He was formerly R.Q.M.S., of the Welch Regiment.
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  • 906 7 SMELTERS BEATEN VICTORY BY FIVE GOALS TO TWO By defeating the Eastern Smelting Company by five goals to two yesterday on the S.X.I. ground, the Police won the championship of the Junior League and annexed the Fun and Frolic Shield in the first year of the
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  • 82 7 IPOH TOWKAY KIDNAPPED (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Ipoh, To-day. Yeoh Swee Sim, living in Brewster Road, Ipoh, and working at Ipoh Tin Dredging, Lahat, has been missing since yesterday evening. Mr. Swee Sim left the mine at 4 o’clock after the day’s work to return home driving his own
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  • 100 7 Member of Notorious Criminal Gang Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Wong Kong, a Chinese, who was arrested by the Customs Department for possession of illicit samsu, has since been identified as a member of the notorious Chung Loong gang which was responsible for several gang robberies
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  • 89 7 P. O. MALWA OUTWARD BOUND The P. O. Malwa, with passengers and the English Mails for the Far East arrived this morning. The following passengers disembarked at Penang: Mr. Dudgeon, Mr. Holland, Mrs. Smyth, Mr. Fraser, Mr. Gentry, Mr. C. D. Jackson, Mr. Laing, Mr. Ramsay, and Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 53 7 Under the auspices of the Old Frees’ Association Literary Society, a lecture entiled, “What is disease and how to prevent it”, will be delivered by Mr. H. G. Sarwar, at 8 p.m. to-morrow. Dr. Ong Chong Keng will preside and the lecture will be open
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  • 161 7 RESULTS OF TIES PLAYED ON TUESDAY MEN’S DOUBLES HANDICAP —15.4 D. K. Evans R. D. Milligan beat —15.4 O. R. T. Henman F. N. Syer, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4. MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP —15.4 J. L. C. Walker Mrs. L. M. Evans beat —1 A. F. Baughan
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  • 67 7 YACHTING II I HIM II W I. —Rugby Radio Service. His Majesty Has Another Good Day Rugby, Yesterday. The King had another good day’s sailing aboard his cutter the Britannia at Cowes Regatta to-day. In the handicap event for first class yachts over a forty miles course the
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  • 38 8 PRICE. —On Sunday, 31st July, at The Nursing Home, Highgate, to Mabel, wife of William Price, a son. LAMB.—On August Ist at Folkestone, to Edith, wife of Donald C. Lamb (Johore), late of Sungei Patani, a daughter.
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  • 987 8 Frankenstein after being subjected to severe treatment at the hands of the censor has enjoyed quite a vogue in Penang. Advertised with all the skill and artistry of which the cinema publicity men are capable it has drawn large crowds and swelled box office receipts. We have
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  • 171 8 s.—Reuter. Final Figures Being Awaited With Much Interest Rugby, Yesterday. The total amount of War Loan converted up to the time of cessation of the bonus offer is being awaited with much interest. The size of the operation which is the largest ever attempted in Britain or any
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  • 65 8 conclusions will emerge. Rugby Radio Service. Definite Conclusions Anticipated From Forthcoming Meetings Rugby, Yesterday. At Ottawa to-day the principal event was the meeting of the United Kingdom and Australian Delegations to examine definite proposals affecting each country. Similar meetings between other dominions are to be held during the next
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  • 826 8 THE BLESSINGS OF BAD LUCK I It is worth observing that, at a time i when most people are experiencing finani cial trouble of one kind or another, the stream of charity continues to flow and even, here and there, has increased in volume. The truth,
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  • 842 8 EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO Eighteen years ago to-day, at midnight on August 4/5 to be exact, Great Britain declared war on Germany. The causes of the war do not come within the scope of this brief note. A process of fifty y tar# had gone to make Europe
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 226 8 a GYPROC T| I FIREPROOF WALLBOARD I wi■■♦ J. K 1 In any building there are before with GYPROC Fire- f inevitably places where proof Wallboard. 1 1 repairs to walls or ceilings By using GYPROC you enjoy I C are needed, or rooms which many advantages over other J
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    • 41 8 E. and O. THE BEST SITUATED SEASIDE 1 HOTEL IN THE EAST. S ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA 1 each with sitting room and private I bathroom attached. sfModern Sanitation Throughout 4 EXCELLENT CUISINE under expert European Chef. 8 r (4
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  • 122 9 STRANGE mishap yesterday morning Cause Unknown timely arrival of STRAITS steamship boat (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, To-day* TDe Norwegian steamer Dukat was branded on the rocks at Bukit Berlayer parly yesterday. big hole was tom in her side and she is stuck hard and
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  • 67 9 Boy’s Capture with His Toy Gun Three armed bandits surrendered to a boy with a pop-gun in a main street of Seville. The lad. who is 14 years old, was just “playing policeman and fired his toy gun in fun, but the pop was so realistic
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  • 113 9 J.—Reuter. Inability To Meet Its Obligations London, Yesterday. Reuter learns that the Deutschebank und Disconto Gesellchaft offered foreign holders of the participation certificates in bar. repayment in “blocked” Reichsmarks or a cash bonus of two per cent, in dollars, L' they agree to extend the redemption of the
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  • 87 9 —Reuter. bead Of Hudson Motor Co. Appointed Successor Washington, Yesterday. Secre tary for Commerce, Mr. M° n p has «n v>t Chapin. Chairman of the HudoffipT, 0 r C°-> succeeds Mr. Lamont. An Lam announcemen t states that Mr. busin'- resi?ne<:l in order re-enter private U r
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  • 48 9 .—Reuter. Reported At Guy’s hospital After Operation Mr Cam. London, Yesterday, at Guvs sworth y Lowes Dickinson died essay ()n <J spital after an operation. His a tour of c hina and Japan followed Kahn trA/m Wor,d in 191 2—1913 on the oiling scholarship.—Reuter.
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  • 49 9 Mother Win for Alekhine p London, July 24. S >visr T day Sultan Khan beat the th« r n ae helin in the fifth round H n‘J nat,onal Chess Tournament. Al, ‘kh>ne an<> r hree of his matches. w ‘th four win< n llohr are leading each
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  • 185 9 DISTURBING CONDITIONS IN S.M.R. ZONE Mukden, Yesterday. Tighting in the neighbourhood of Yinkou is continuing. Japanese soldiers and blue jackets are co-operating with ’Manchukuo troops. There were heavy casualties on both sides. Heavy fighting is also reported at Haicheng and other points. Reinforcements were hurriedly despatched.
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  • 36 9 New York, Yesterday. Stock market bears were trapped in the sharpest upswing this year. Leading issues closed 3 to 7 points higher. The turnover of shares was nearly two and a half million dollars.—Reuter.
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  • 267 9 INTERESTING CASE DECIDED BY CHIEF JUSTICE An interesting question concerning the administration of monies paid over by an assurance company in respect of the death of a client was argued in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Tuesday be-, fore the Chief Justice, Sir William, Murison.
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  • 69 9 1931 Programme Now Resumed London, July 24. The 1931 naval programme, which was held up owing to financial reasons, has now been resumed by the Admiralty placing orders for several smaller vessels. The programme provides for three cruisers, one flotilla leader, eight destroyers, four sloops, three submarines and
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  • 138 9 —Reuter. Astonishing Evidence In Lancaster Trial VIOLENT QUARREL DETAILED Miami (Florida), Yesterday. Astonishing evidence was forthcoming in the trial of Capt. Lancaster, who is charged ■with the murder of a well-known American airman, Capt. Clark. Capt. Clark was engaged to be married to Mrs.
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  • 65 9 Inquiry into Loss of the Georges Philippar Marseilles. The report of the Commission of Inquiry into the loss of the liner Georges Philippar off the Somali Coast may be inconclusive. The Commission considered three possible causes, namely, short circuit, accidental fire and foul play, and held that
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  • Article, Illustration
    91 9 Famous Zeigfeld Follies Dancer’s Appearance As announced in the Pinang Gazette last week, Miss Beth Beri, the well-known Zeigfeld Follies star, who has been delighting large audiences at Singapore, will arrive in Penang to-morrow and appear at the Majestic for a short season. Miss Beri’s fame as
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  • 105 9 residence at the Italian Embassy. Rugby Radio Service. New Italian Ambassador Greeted In London Rugby, Yesterday. When Signor Grand!, the new Italian Ambassador, reached London to-night he was met at the station by the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, who greeted him warmly and expressed pleasure that their
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  • 41 9 Sequel to Mr. V. J. Patel’s Visit Dublin. As a sequel to Mr. V. J. Patel's visit to Dublin an Indian-Irish Independent League has been established in Dublin. It is understood that a similar organisation is projected in London.
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  • 234 9 .—Reuter. Irish Crisis FORMER’S LEADER’S REQUEST TO REOPEN NEGOTIATIONS Dublin, Yesterday. The Senate adopted a motion by the farmers* leader, Mr. Counihan, requesting the Government to reopen negotiations on the land annuities immediately. This was the termination to an exciting debate in which Mr. Counihan urged
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  • 93 9 Tribunal To Consider Training Costs London. It Is understood that Sir Shadi Lal, Chief Justice of Lahore, will be appointed one of. the two members of the Tribunal which will enquire, in November, into the claims by India and Britain regarding the amount of India’s payment for
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  • 73 9 Big Drop in Membership of N. L. Club London, July 20. The National Liberal Club, where Indians have always been cordially welcomed as members and visitors is feeling the slump which afflicts the Party generally. In consequence of the decline of membership, now reduced from 5,000 to 3,000,
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  • 757 9 LATIN-AMERICAN DISPUTE Ownership of 100,000 Square Miles PERENNIAL FRICTION London, Yesterday. The threatened Paraguayan-Bolivian hostilities emanate from dissension extending over a period of fifty years over the ownership of a hundred thousand square miles of territory in the Granchaco region, the frontiers of 1 which
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  • 91 9 An interesting fact noted by Mr. T. A. Hodson, G.A., Uva Province (Ceylon), in his Administration Report for last year is the use of rubber trees as fuel on estate factories. The reduction in the receipts of the Forest Department by Rs. 28,T21, is principally due
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  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 77 10 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £133 Os. Od. £133 Os. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £134 15s °d- £134 10s Singapore $68.87% $69.50 Business Done Penang $68.87% $69.50 Business Done Buyers-No Sellers Buyers-No Sellers COP2IA (Sundried) $5.50 $5.45 BLACK PEPPER $23.00 $23.00 RUBBER London 2%d. 2 l/16d. New York
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  • 770 10 PLAN PROGRESSING MOVE TO STRENGTHEN THE MARKET Amsterdam, July 17. A well-informed Dutch tin expert, who granted me an exclusive interview yesterday, states that the rumours regarding the formation of another tin pool, of which mention has been made Ir The Financial Times, are well
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  • 185 10 HOW EXCHANGES ARE M OVING latest QaautiCLS «;d. Tues. Bai /ng 8 Aug 2 Sipi 19 Piris 8? 11/16 891 128 96 Yr. k 8.61} 8 51f 4,85' Mooucsl 4 04 i 4 Brassed 25 25g 84 88 Geneva 18(41 18 05$ 24 86 Atnstord-.m 8.78 8.73| 12 03 Milan
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  • 79 10 Penang, August 4 (By Courtesy oj the Chartered Bank} On London Bank Demand 2/3 25,82 4 m/ta 2/8 27/8? Private 8 m/ta credit 2/4 1/82 3 Documentary 2/4 5/32 On New York Bank Demand 40} Fiance T. T. 1,000 nom India T. T. 158} Bangkok T.T. 80} per tics
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  • 485 10 TO-DAY’S prices The following ware the Ltesi quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co ’a share het at 11 a.m to-day Yesterday To-day BEE® S.h ar e s 5 jp Qj CQ DQ Cg QQ $O. S 0. G $O, Mining; Ayer Hitam M 10/ j 11/ 10/?|
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  • 137 10 A mail for Europe by the s.s. “Mantua’ closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday. A mail for Europe by steamer to Karachi and thence by Imperial Airways closes at 11 a.m. on Saturday. A mail for Southern and Western India and Ceylon closed at 9 a.m. to-day. A
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  • 423 10 MATA HARI COMING TO THE QUEEN'S FAMOUS SPY STORY Greta Garbo In Her Best Performance We should not look at the worst American films. We should look at the best, and the best to-day is “Mata Hari”, which I was privileged to see at a private screening yesterday and will
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  • 359 10 PENANG MEMBER’S QUESTIONS AGENDA FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING The next meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday. The Hon’ble Mr. Lim Cheng Ean will ask the following five questions: 1. “(a) Will Government please state the number of Government pensioners now employed in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 234 10 New Khie Heng Road, Penang. Excellent side the Sungei R perfect working order, :tc oay. spae lous Rent Moderate. Please Apply to-.-Trustees r. Phuah Hin Leong, 294, Brick Penang: L NOTICES Tbh Kim Wah is no longer Employ as collector from 2nd 1982-. a beng swee&co.ltd, 41 Dishop PENANG. IN
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 36 10 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m E Noon 92 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 1.40 a.m. 7A5 a.m. 1.31 p.m. 817 pm. TO-MORROW 2.11 a.m. 8.18 a.m. 2.03 p.m. 8.46 p.m.
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    • 93 10 IPhone 264. SEASON EXTENDED TILL 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT UNIVERSAL’S AMAZING SUPER ATTRACTION "FRANKENSTEIN" SEEN AND APPRECIATED BY THOUSANDS SINCE OPENING' TO-MORROW GRETA GARBO —RAMON NOVARRO IN "MATA HARI" i METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER SUPER I POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT "ONE HOUR WITH YCv TO-MORROW AGAIN THE WEEK’S EVENT TWO SHOWS FOR ONE
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  • 727 11 Schedule of Principal B Lines 11 The following is a list of vessels arriving I sailing tn-io Penang during the week: M IN PORT TO-DAY o PRES HARRISON from Singapore. H SS ils to-day for Colombo, Bombay, Lez Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, g eno a> Marseilles,
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  • 599 11 FRIDAY, AUGUST 5. Soccer Ipoh Club v P.C.R.C., Ipoh Padang. Entries close for Taiping Races. SATURDAY, AUGUST 6. Glugor Shield Sports at Penang. Perak Athletic Championship Meeting, Ipoh. Malaya Cup Soccer Final at Kuala Lumpur. SUNDAY, AUGUST 7. Cricket: Ipoh Club v Perak Ceylon XI, Ipoh Padang.
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  • 653 11 WOMAN M.P.’s VIEWS COMMONS REJECT PEERS’ PROPOSALS To whip, or not to whip! That is the question which the House of Commons decided on June 30. The House of Lords is in favour of whipping boys who commit certain offences. The House of Commons is
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  • 264 11 GAS AND GUN WAR TO AVERT A PLAGUE The border country between England and Wales is threatened with a plague musk rats. It is said that the effects may be as serious as those of Australia’s rabbit plague. The danger began when an ex-Canadian trapper started
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 116 11 I DUNLOP < 5 TYRES J now! J B They grip the greasy road and make your motoring 4 s —fl fl BUY BRITISH JIB BUY H DUNLOP --ST■" The Lancet '<!B+3O> says /UNTREATED MILkX BOTH WHOLE AND I SKIMMED.HAS VERY 1 I LITTLE AMTIRACHITIC ACTIVITY This authoritative quota* tion
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  • 4577 12 ANNUAL MEETING Mr. C. V. Thomas On Tin Situation THE QUOTAS The thirtieth annual general meeting of the Company was held at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, London. E.C., on Tuesday, July 12, 1932. Mr. C. V. Thomas (the Chairman of the Comply) presided. Mr. T. P.
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  • 224 12 MORE MATERIAL USED IN AMERICA The United States rubber consumption figures to hand July 15th show that in June 3d,116 tons of material were consumed, as compared with 29,197 tons in May and 37,917 tons in June, 1931. During the first six months of this year the States
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  • 1001 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. NAMES, J u I ILU 11 RUBBER (Dollar I I c I el Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 15 r Amalgamated Malay Estates ,c x|- I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 5c I Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 50 70' Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1 Ayer
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    • 122 12 NOTICE In accordance with the Order made oy the Resident Councillor, Penang, on the 9th January, 1931, I hereby give notice that on or after the 9th January, 1931, every dog in the Island Ponang, if found out of .doors unless it is led by a chain or cord, or
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    • 26 12 If is a long la ne 1 has no turning. An edv? tisemenf in the 1 Gazette will help t 0 ull you through dull times.
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  • 819 13 MR. HOWESON’S VIEW PROBABLE DECREASE IN STOCKS At a meeting of the Tin Producers’ Association, presided over by Sir William Peat, the vice-chairman, on July 13, Mr. John Howeson said that, as the report explained, the regulations now in force would result in a further curtailment of
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  • 74 13 FACTORY TO BE ERECTED IN HOLLAND Preparations for the erection of an experimental factory for the manufacture of rubber in powder form are in progress, the “Algemeen Handelsblad” learns. The factory is to be established in Holland, writes the Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times on June 14.
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  • 695 13 SEGARI RUBBER.— Loss for year to 3ist March £1,145 (agst. £1,438), increasing debit brought in to £2,009. VA L^M^ OSA RUBB ER.—Loss for year to 31st March £2,738. Balance brought in was £12,538, leaving £9,799 forward. ULU PANDAN (SINGAPORE) RUBBER. Loss for year to 30th April $7,181 (agst.
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  • 84 13 Amsterdam, July 17 The Central Bureau for Statistics at Batavia announces that at the end of May on 24 per cent of the Netherlands East Indies rubber area tapping had been stopped (not including periodical tapping). This percentage compares with 18 per cent at the end of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 363 13 iryi fil |i! Never neglect 3 CONSTIPATION Check it at once with Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills 1 I As remedy for 'onstipatioa, Dr. Morse’s I letfcmn Root Pills are in a data alone. They give you clean bowels which act regularly, a healthy stomach, a lively first sad Hood
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    • 348 13 BE®*™ because it j| jM writes so easily M PARKER IS PREFERRED il u lifi! |ii bjM VOU’VE a new writing experience 'I ’ll u 6tore w^en you try the Parker |j ij| Duofold. Once you touch its jewellj smooth point to paper you’ll know sf why over 26,000,000 people
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  • 372 14 COMPANY WANTED WITH! £250.000 PtANT ENGINEER SATISFIED WITH THE TESTS First-class combustion. Retention of stability. No difficulty in pumping. Absence of ash deposit. These are some of the important factors ascertained in the tests of the new colloidal fuel used on the outward journey of
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  • 268 14 M.P. SON'S QUIP MR. FOOT, MINISTER OF MINES No monument or memorial could perpetuate any man’s name in the way that Oliver Cromwell’s memory is preserved in the House of Commons. Nearly three hundred years after his death he has in the Commons a Press agent who
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  • 84 14 MAN CRAWLS FROM UNDER LORRY TO THE RESCUE After crawling from under an over-turn-ed motor-lorry near Three Bridges, Sussex, Mr. G. E. Littlewood helped to drag an unconscious man from a blazing car. The car, driven by Mr. G. S. Hazlewocd, of CrawL y Down, was
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  • 350 14 BROADWAY STAR’S HUSBAND Without a word of explanation or warning, either written or verbal, Mr. Smith Reynolds, heir to a tobacco fortune of £5,000,000, left him by his father, committed suicide early on July 6, in the presence of his wife, formerly Miss Libby Holman, and
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  • 238 14 LIVELY PUBLIC SCHOOL RAG CHAIRING A POLICEMAN There was a lively “rag” at Shrewsbury School on July 2 when it was known that the school’s eight had won the Ladies’ Plate at Henley Regatta. Nearly 400 boys ran from the school grounds to a privately owned toll bridge that spans
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  • 51 14 WALTZES FROM VIENNA” NEARS END LONDON’S LONGEST RUN London’s longest theatrical run, “Waltzes from Vienna,” at the Alhambra, will be withdrawn on August 6 after 606 performances. This musical show began on August 17 last. Sir Oswald Stoll’s other production, “White Horse Inn,” ran for a little longer at the
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    • 13 14 WIRELESS WIRELESS Informative and Interesting articles appear in the Pfaang Gazette ON FRIDAYS.
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    • 435 14 rllr Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid io Ba puu«. ltd ruq.y. SN.LAN» improvement in the appearance of your teeth POME tooth pasteswill remove three most important things necessary K** O film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and
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  • 262 15 POWDER MAGAZINE IN UNDERWORLD STRIFE FOR SUCCESSION TO AL CAPONE’S THRONE The next battle of Gangland’s machineguns may also mean the end of the gigantic crime syndicate built up by ‘‘Scarface” Al Capone. This is the opinion expressed by a high official. The official declared: “Civil war among the gangsters
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  • 478 15 GREENWICH PREPARATIONS AUGUST SPECTACLE FOR AMERICA Keen interest is being evinced in America in connection with the total solar eclipse which will be visible there on the afternoon of August 31. Although the American eclipse will not be of the longest duration —it is possible for
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  • 76 15 American Who Wished To See Eucharistic Congress Wishing to attend the Eucharistic Congress, but unable to afford a steamship ticket, Thomas Fahy (14), an American, stowed away aboard the liner New York and three days out to sea was forced from his place of concealment owing to
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  • 241 15 mother helpless on BANK but drags man to SAFETY A twenty-years-old woman, Mrs. M. A. Humphries, of Hopton, near Stafford, was drowned at a picnic at Hopton pool before the eyes of her mother, and while her only child, aged ten months, played happily on the bank.
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  • 355 15 SAVED BY ALLIGATORS BRIGANDS DID NOT DARE TO FOLLOW Mr. H. J. Stowitts, the man who was a dancing partner of Pavlova and abandoned dancing at the height of his fame to paint “Vanished India,” is in London after some amazing -tfff ventures in that country.
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    • 702 15 dutch mails ROYAL MAIL LINE. ROTTERDAM LLOYD. PJRLANR n inn" Colombo, Genoa, via Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Marseilles B<lBWB u’thanipton to Amsterdam. Tangier, Southampton to Rotterdam. DEGONDE 19,000 Aug. 12 M. V. BALOERAN 17,000 Aug. 19 ST ''hl-YGENS 16,000 Sept. 2M. V. INDRAPOERA 12,000 Sept. 9 nrDENBAR- M v DEMPO 17,000
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    • 114 15 GRAND OPENING. Commencing from 16th July to 15th August, 1932. ANNOUNCEMENT OF GRAND CHEAP SALE FOR 30 DAYS. Owing to our new establishment, we have much pleasure to announce to the public that we are holding a GRAND CHEAP SALE for ONE MONTH, from 16th July to 15th August, 1932.
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    • 223 15 ADVERTISING TELLS OF THINGS I To wear, to use, to eat and to entertain. It is the news that the housewife looks for. Place the merits of YOUR wares before them through the medium of the "PINANG GAZETTE" and increase your custom. I Work is over x xJJJz r Jic
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    • 1378 16 J3Hssi i r > BLUE FUMAEL LIME ESME^BII W M *W. B B j LONDON. NORTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK >•'-*— a T /9k fe| M HL LB Wi Ky- POLYPHEMUS Colombo, Marseilles, Am- ft r l l C sterdam. London and Hamburg. CHINA AND FAR EAST SERVICE S
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    • 735 16 P. and 0.-BRITISH !Hd|a|| AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England) I MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES I Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., «Penang TeluL a 11 under contract with His Majesty’s tp i UK Ans On p Government, London and Far East I ‘’•alacca a n j Mail
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