Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 August 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE jjfABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 183. Vol. LXXXX. FRIDAY, sth AUGUST, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 1895 2 RATES FOR CASUAL NOTICES BANKS. I ADVERTISEMENTS j P IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE J STRAITS SETTLEMENTS The Mercantile Bank vnarTerea oann All communications relating to Tn the matter of (Incorporated in England by Royal Advertisements should be addressed to ©T In©ECI B LIIHItDCi Charter 1868). as. the Advertisement
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  • 781 3 I SUCCESSFUL EXHIBITION L E CLASSES and prize |> tlt WINNERS I Kennel Association's "Kuala I ft Dog Show” was held ll;^P ur an J\ H A’s Exhibition Grounds O n Sunday, 31st July. In all E 415 P^ e benched— a creditable perforKk»*'* the
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  • 166 3 WIDOW’S STORY OF SHOT MILLIONAIRE Mr. Smith Reynolds, the 21-years-old millionaire, shot at his home, died from a wound inflicted by a person or persons unknowm. This open verdict by the coroner’s jury at Winston Salem, North Carolina, automatically freed Mrs. Reynolds (formerly Miss Libby Holman,
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  • 236 3 STRUGGLE FOR KNIFE > A scene in a dental surgery was described at Croydon County Court when Arthur Basil de Hoxar, aged 11, of Alleyn-road, West Dulwich, claimed £5O damages for assault from Leslie Frank Fouraker, a surgeon dentist, of Central-hill, Upper Norwood. Mrs. de Hoxar,
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  • 170 3 403-MILES DASH IN 24 HOURS A 403-miles car dash by bandits was described at Leeds Assizes, when Thomas Henry Parkin, aged 33, and Frederick Wright, 26, were indicted for breaking into a post office at Tockwith, a village five miles from Wetherby, Yorkshire. It was stated
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  • 95 3 James Sharp, 21, of Wellington-road, Toxteth, Liverpool, was killed when attempting to rescue a cat trapped on the roof of a building in Wellington-road. Sharp climbed on the roof and was within reach of the cat when his foot slipped and he
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  • 123 3 John Harvey Bowring, of Sefton Park, Liverpool, a member of the Liverpool Aero Club, was fined £3 and ordered to pay £1 16s. costs at Birkenhead for flying at a low altitude to cause danger at Eastham on June 11. it was stated that Bowring
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  • 152 3 MR. CHURCHILL ON U.S. FRIENDSHIP “Baffling problems confront the statesmen and afflict the people of both our countries. But I believe there is one grand, valiant conviction shared on both sides of the Atlantic, that together there is no problem we cannot solve.” This was the keynote
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  • 151 3 MINERS TO BE PAID FOR STOPPAGE Arrears of unemployment benefit probably amounting to more than £lO,OOO are to be paid to 1,100 miners of Ellemore Colliery, Hetton, Co. Durham. This is the result of the failure of an appeal to the umpire by the chief insurance officer
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    • 24 3 It is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette 11 will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 115 3 The Importance of Sull The salt cellar on your table can be the hallmark of discrimination if it is filled with the finest, purest table salt in the world—dry, free-running, economical, CerehosSalt Manufactured by Cere b o s Limited London, England» i "Pressnreless Touch” i This unique jmd exclusive Parker
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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    • 1302 4 Discussion at Thursday's Peradeniya Meeting RE-CONDITIONING AREAS I Kandy, July 8. An interesting discussion as to the possibilities of replacing unproductive rubber in certain areas of the Island with new crop of definite economic value was raised at the meeting of the Joint Committees of the Board
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    • 135 4 Opening of New Building Block Colombo, July 24. Lady Thomson, accompanied by Capt Skinner, visited the Sri Lankadhara Society's Girls’ Home at Pamankade on Thursday to open the latest addition to the buildings on the large site acquired several years ago by the Society. After
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    • 628 4 Striking Feature Of New Era Colombo, July 25. Lady Thomson presided, and distributed the prizes at the annual prize giving of St. Bridget’s Convent held in <ae school hall on Thursday. Lady Thomson arrived at 5 p.m. and was received by the Mother Superior, and His
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    • 133 4 Professor for University College Scheme Discussed Colombo, July 26. A proposal to further the facilities for the study of Oriental subjects in the University College by the appointment of a Professor of Oriental History was discussed at a meeting of the Executive Committee of Education. Pending a final
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    • 445 4 Mr. H. A. P. Sandrasegara's Motion Carried Colombo, July 25. The adjourned meeting of the Provisional National Committee of the All-Parties Conference was resumed on Monday last at Cambridge House, Darley Road, when the debate was continued on Mr. H. A. Sandrasegara’s motion to eliminate the
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    • 120 4 JOINT CONFERENCE OF COMMITTEES Colombo, July 24. The “Times of Ceylon” understands that a joint conference will be held shortly by the Executive Committees of Agriculture and Lands and of Local Administration to consider the proposal to establish a whaling station off Watering Point which has been
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    • 122 4 “The trade depression has probably affected Uva less than any other Province in Ceylon,” states Mr. T. A. Hodson, G.A., in his administration report for 1930, and he continues, “but the recent fall in the price of Uva b’gh grown tea will, if it continues, have
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    • 66 4 SUB-COMMITTEE TO REPORT TO EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Colombo, July 24. At a meeting of the Executive Committee of Labour, Industry and Committee held on Tuesday, the following sub-Com-mittee was appointed to submit a report to the Executive Committee on what further steps may be undertaken to relieve unemployment in
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  • 1824 5 WHAT SET SHALL I BUY ?—A <?UERY FROM SIAM VALVES AND CORRECT VOLTAGES LOCAL RECEPTION FAIR Mr. A. of Siam writes as follows: Dear Sir, —Excuse my taking this liberty! of writing to you, but I am considering purchasing a short-wave receiver and would appreciate your advice as to
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  • 718 6 CHAMPIONS DEFEATED brilliantTplay by CAPTAIN SULLIVAN The final for the Spooner Cup between Iskandar and Taiping Polo Club —the first round having been played off on Tuesday when the Singapore Polo Club and the Penang Polo Club were eliminated—was played on the Penang Polo ground
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  • 77 6 BATS FOR PERKINS AND LIVOCK (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. Mr. A. L. B. Perkins who scored 77 not out and established a fine record in the recent Colony versus F.M.S. cricket match has been offered a free locally-made bat by Messrs. The Universal Sports
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  • 697 6 TRYING TO BEAT THE GREAT BALLOON FEAT MAN’S HIGHEST OXYGEN SUPPLY FOR PILOT Plans for the boldest flight yet imagined —outside fiction—are now being completed. Jules Verne wrote a “Voyage to the Moon,” and H. G. Wells delighted the world with his “First Men in
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  • 328 6 Monday, July 25. H.H. The Sultan of Pahang and Ungku Mohamed had luncheon at King’s House. Tuesday, July 26. In the morning His Excellency visited Seremban and presented Certificates of Honour to Che’ Alias bin Yahaya and Mr. A. Edmonds at the Council Chamber. His Excellency was
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  • 93 6 India Sounder Than Other Govts.”, says Times London, July 22. The Times reviewing Empire banking says that India has come through a difficult year in a satisfactory manner. This is due to the improved political situation as also the wisdom of the Indian Government in keeping the Rupee
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  • 85 6 Mr. Davidson on the Responsibilities London. Mr. Davidson, Chairman of the States Enquiry Committee addressing his constituents recently, said he hoped when the report was issued in ten days time it would have done something to help the solution of the most difficult problem. “We have great
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  • 222 6 KEEPING MEN FIT (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. Mr. J. Hobbs, Deputy Commissioner, Trade and Customs, Perak, who is a keen sportsman, believes that one way of maintaining efficiency is to have his men physically fit and in several ways he has encouraged sport in a
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  • 543 6 idr. Roy Brown, of the Singapore Municipality, has returned from leave. Mr. A. J. Downe, of Messrs John Little and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, is now in Singapore. Dr. C. H. Withers Payne has been appointed secretary of the Singapore Bar Committee. Several Malayans were invited to
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  • 63 6 Specially Built for Gaekwar of Baroda Secret Tests London, July 20. Secret tests with the new type of British oil electric motor train designed specially for the Gaekwar of Baroda took place this week on the Leek and Manifold narrow gauge railway, Staffordshire. Power units for four of
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  • 89 6 Failure Reported Emperor Salassie Again Supreme Addis Ababa, July 24. Emperor Haili Salassie again reigns supreme and the stir created in the middle of June by the attempt of exEmperor Lidj Yassu to regain the throne has subsided owing to the failure of the revolt. Lidj Yassu himself
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    • 17 6 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what you friends at Home are doing—the 11 Pinang Gazette EVERY MONDAY.
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    • 108 6 1 STOCK TAKING I SALE BARGAINS THAT RING TRUg I WE ARE SELLING MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS I SAT UNHEARD OF PRICES I VIOLINS ftfe I From $5.00 I I MANDOLINES 1 Jfjj fik From $4.00 111 I ACCORDEONS I From $4.00 j I fl I Etc., Etc. gyip I L I
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  • 1823 7 MATRIMONIAL tangle 0F CHINESE COUPLE ••I Tried To Love Her gut She Quarrelled story OF $lOO,OOO < From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 4. The caw was continued yesterday in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court in which a wr U-known local Chinese seeks a judicial
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  • 509 7 On Esplanade To-morrow SIX SCHOOLS COMPETING The 16th annual inter-school contest for the Glugor Shield will take place to-morrow on the Esplanade, commencing at 2.30 p.m. Since 1923 the Anglo-Chinese School has dominated this event. In 1926 the Penang Free School wrested the Shield from
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  • 157 7 PRACTICES IN FULL SWING Practices for the Vv arren Shield March and other rifle events are in full swing for the Penang 1932 Bisley to be held during the week-end, August 13-14 and 20-21. The Penang Bisley serves as a full dress rehearsal for the Command
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  • 613 7 EXCELLENT SHOOTING (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 5. The annual meeting of the Kinth Branch of the Rifle Association was held during the week-end and despite the difficulty of the times there was a good entry in both the Service Aggregate and the Grand Aggregate. At
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  • 107 7 —Reuter. INNINGS DEFEATS Freeman and Bowes in Great Form London, Yesterday. At Leicester, Yorkshire defeated the home team by an innings and 69 rims. Yorkshire 365 (Leyland 153 Smith 5 for 80). Leicestershire 155 (Bowes 4 for 30) and, following on, 141 (Bowes 5 for 32).
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  • 570 7 SUCCESSFUL MEETING F.M.S. Flyweight Champion Wins His Bout (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. The enterprising management of the King Carnival organised a Boxing Tournament for Perak Boxers last night at 9.30 p.m. A special arena was erected in the open, and the ring was amply
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  • 56 7 COLONY PLAYERS FOR SATURDAY FIFTEEN TO TRAVEL I The following Singapore players have been selected to travel to Kuala Lumpur on Friday for the “Malaya” Cup Final against Selangor at the Stadium: Ah Kow, Boon Lay, Brummitt, Cherrington, Dinnah, Dolfattah, Dollah, Elmer, Hay, John Then, Kassim, Madon,
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  • 161 7 1932 MEETING The Annual Championships meeting of the Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya is to be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday August 19 and 20 when the following Championship events will be competed for: 100 yards, 220 yards, quarter mile, half mile,
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  • 22 7 August Monthly Medal (Stroke) The above competition will be played for on Saturday and Sunday 6th and 7th August.
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  • 76 7 For Fracture of Woman’s Rib A Chinese named Lee Oh Kian who pleaded guilty to a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a woman named Lee Ah Yit with a kandah stick was to-day sentenced to one month’s rigorous imprisonment by the Police Magistrate. The accused struck
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 77 7 LAWN MOWERS f Suitable for use on a grass plot, 1 large sports ground or golf course. OF i We are always ready to assist jrjp l customers in obtaining the most lliil I 1 suitable machine for any special f 1 purpose. P! f We invite you to inspect
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  • 1127 8 HOW SOON Mr. de Valera is not going to waste any more time in futile endeavours to settle the land annuities dispute. He steadfastly refuses to accept the principle of a tribunal drawn solely from the Empire. Either he has forgotten that the trouble over the annuities is entirely of
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  • 74 8 .—Reuter. Representative Mass Meeting Demands Withdrawal of Civil Disobedience Poona, Yesterday. A mass meeting led by members of the Legislative Assembly and also prominent ex-members and politicians many of them of different creeds passed a resolution demanding the simultaneous withdrawal of anti-terrorist ordinances by Government and the Civil
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  • 60 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Between Trinidad and WindWard and Leeward Islands Rugby, Yesterday. The Colonial Secretary has decided to appoint a Commission to examine on the spot possibilities of closer union between Trinidad and Windward Islands and Leeward Islands or some of them. It is anticipated that the Commission
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  • 1032 8 THE sea lay still in Cowes harbour. The playing light of sky and cloud were reflected in it as in the depth of an aquamarine. Here in the sheltering haven were assembled the greatest yachts of the world. The hour, the light, the stillness seemed to have drawn
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  • 940 8 NEW SI NOTE In the near future the Cumr missioners will issue a $1 not =y tirely new design manufactured BiBradbury Wilkinson &Co Ltd Messr3 The new note is printed on and is similar in size to the Px i plpir note. The colour scheme of ti’
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  • 494 9 ATTORNEY general ON IRISH CRISIS Ottawa Delegates’ Admirable Feeling IN difficult POSITION Dublin, Yesterday. The Emergency Estimate debate was adjourned. It is believed that Mr. De Valera intends to divert to the Emergency Fund money collected in respect of land annuities which is now
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  • 108 9 ,<,> Benefiting 1 W* ,y Radio Service. Britannia Wins Event For I First Class Yachts K. Rugby, Yesterday. sailed his fifth race at i e atta to-day and gained his lclury with the Britannia in the r rst c,ass yachts winning on Hom w ‘th three minutes to
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  • 27 9 ’•—Reuter. •«'Snation Due To Heavy Losses |H|r i Chicago, Yesterday. K' on‘-“‘v 78 J riends sta -e that his ret, h»avv ,etar yship of Commerce
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  • 119 9 CHOPPER ATTACK ON TWO PEDESTRIANS HEAD ALMOST SEVERED FROM BODY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Yesterday. In a crowded street at Singapore at midnight on Wednesday two Chinese walking together were attacked by another Chinese armed with a heavy chopper. One was struck on the back of
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  • 134 9 Tiny Sailing Boat’s Long Cruise Suva, (By Mail). After taking more than 60 days to reach Suva from Sydney, his centreboard having broken off and leaving him with an almost unsailable craft in mid-Pacific, Mr. Fred. Rebell, set off from Suva on April 20 for the East, in
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  • 38 9 i. —Reuter. Federal Court Acts On Suggestion of Liquidators New York, Yesterday. Acting on the suggestion of the Swedish liquidators the Federal Court decided to adjudicate the Kreuger Toll Company bankrupt in the United States. —Reuter.
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  • 40 9 29,587 in Jail at the End of June Simla, July 20. The lastest figures show that there were 29,587 Cfrvil Disobedience prisoners at the end of June, which is 1,607 less than those at the end of May.
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  • 36 9 Cape Town Engagements Cancelled Cape Town, July 24. Sir William Birdwood is sailing for Australia on board the liner, Themistocles, as he is indisposed. Hfe has cancelled all public engagements in Cape Town.
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  • 67 9 The Bachelors have come Malayan Tobacco Distributors have introduced a reasonably priced cigarette by the wellknown firm of John Player, a sufficient guarantee of quality. Priced at 46-47 cents Bachelors are packed in flat pocket tins which are particularly suitable for carrying in the pocket of an
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  • 59 9 DRIVING A PLEASURE PROTEST AGAINST RENT CHARGES OF 75 CENTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Yesterday. There are no rickshaws on the streets to-day. The men are striking against the rent charges they have to pay owners of 75 cents for 24 hours. The streets are
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  • 265 9 settlement of the dispute. —Rugby Radio Service. Agree To League Request To Settle Dispute Peacefully La Paz, Yesterday. The Bolivian reply to the League of Nations appeal for a peaceful settlement of the Bolivia-Paraguay dispute while not refusing pacific means for the solution of the controversy declares
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  • 92 9 Desire for Mangoes Indian Consignment by Air Allahabad, July 21. The success of the experiment of transhipping mangoes from Allahabad to Holland by air has caught the imagination of the people of Holland. A further consignment was ordered from that country. Her Majesty the Queen of Holland having
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  • 143 9 chronic neurasthenia, —Rugby Radio Service. Battlefield Memorials to One Million Soldiers Rugby, Yesterday. Eighteen years ago to-day Great Britain went to war. With the unveiling at Thiepval and Arras last week-end of memorials to one-hundred-thousand men who lie in unidentifiable graves in those two areas alone was completed
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  • 299 9 ’—Reuter. MR. QUO TAI CHI ARRIVES IN LONDON t IJfed SINO-BRITISH INTERESTS FUNDAMENTALLY IN I HARMONY” I BELIEF IN FAIRNESS OF LYTTON REPORT London, Yesterday. A very cordial welcome was extended to the new Chinese Minister, Mr. Quo Tai Chi, who arrived at
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  • 75 9 —Reuter. jW- ALLEGED MURDER Former Broadway Singer Indicted Winston Salem (North Carolina) Yesterday. Mrs. Smith Reynolds, better known as Libby Holman, a former Broadway singer, together with Mr. A. M. Walker, the deceased’s secretary, was indicted for the murder of her husband, the son of an American
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  • 72 9 .—Reuter. DUTCHMAN’S END f Newly Married Man Found Dead in Bathroom Hong Kong, Yesterday. John Kanis, a native of Amsterdam and Agent of a Shanghai firm, was found dead of coal gas poisoning in a bathroom of the Trocadero Hotel, Kowloon, early this morning in circumstances pointing
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  • 124 9 were represented in the contests. —Rugby Radio Service. Extraordinary Series Of Successes Rugby, Yesterday. British cars driven by British drivers have won an extraordinary series of successes during the international Alpine six days’ motor trial. In the classes for two thousand c.c. cars a team of Talbots won
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  • 47 9 ,—Reuter. Six Million Dollars Damage In Huge Conflagration Chicago, To-day. SlX'million dollars damage was done by a fire which swept over two blocks in the south west side of the city destroying a packing plant. Four thousand five hundred hogs and cattle were burned alive.-
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  • 186 9 Six Cases for Hearing A total of nine appeals have been listed for the next Court of Appeal, which is to sit in Penang on Friday, August 12, and subsequent days but, of this nine, no records have been filed in three, so that only six are
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  • 171 9 —Reuter. MR. BORAH’S VIEWS Reparations, War Debts and Disarmament Must be Taken Together Au Minneapolis, Yesterday. Vny economic conference is destined tr failure unless the problems of reparations, war debts and disarmament were concurrently disposed of by international efforts, declared Senator Borah last night. He added that
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  • 54 9 .—Reuter. London, Yesterday. Two autogyro planes purchased for the Japanese Government will be shipped to Japan in the middle of August. It is understood that the planes will be used for experimental purposes. Lieut.-Commander Kondo, Engineer Commander Ishii and Engineer Commander Machida were instructed in their use
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  • 77 9 NO TRACE Definite Information Of Removal By Car (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The whereabouts of Mr. Yeoh Swee Sim who was kidnapped on his way home from the mine have not been traced yet. The police have definite information that Mr. Swee Sim was taken
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  • 168 9 Chinese Arrested at Ipoh Case Transferred to Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Lim Ah Bah who was recently arrested on a charge of cheating a Chinese lady for a sum of $2,000 representing the value of a sweepstake won at the Penang races was produced in
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  • 116 9 Lithographic Plates Found For some time past the circulation of a large number of counterfeit Straits Settlements one-dollar notes has been noticed in Penang and the other Settlements. The Penang Detective Branch have been keeping a keen look out for these counterfeiters and several prosecutions were launched
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  • 108 9 Earrings Valued $550 Charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of a pair of earrings valued at $550/- a Chinese woman named Yap Kim Chee was to-day produced before the Police Magistrate. Mr. E. W. Gibson appeared for the accused who claimed trial
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  • 82 10 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £133 Os. Od. £137 ss. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £134 10s. Od. £l3B 15s. Od. Singapore $69.50 $71.12% Business Done Penang $69.50 $70.62% Business Doneßuyers-No sellers. Buyers—No sellers COP 3A (Sundried) $5.45 $5.50 BLACK PEPPER $23.00 $23.00 RUBBER London 2 1/ 16d. 2
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  • 172 10 Lattst Quotations Tbura. Wed Fat. Aug. 4 Aug 8 Sept 19 Paris 89 5/16 89 11/16 128 96 New York 8.49| 8 51} 4,85? Montreal 4 02 4 04} Brussels 25 20 25 /82} 34 S 8 Geneva 17 97} 18 04} 24 86 Ameteidam 8/9
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  • 80 10 The Traffic Department of the F.M.S. Railways is now called (from Aug. 1) the Transportation Department. It is divided into the Western and Midland Divisions, each with a Divisional Superintendent. The lines from Singapore to Malacca and Kuala Lumpur come under the Midland Division
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  • 511 10 TO-DAYS PRICES The following were the latest quotations tn MESSRS KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11am tc-Jay Ycsterd y To-day CD (B 32 OQ CL—.» &gt;® hares zz z 3 4) w 0 CQ OQ ft GQ $O. 0- Jo $O. Mining* Ayer Hitam M 10/'J
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  • 52 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 H a.m. on Saturday. A mail for Europe by the Dutch Air Mail from Alor Star closes at 6
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  • 57 10 LAWN TENNIS ;.—Reuter. International Gaines at Bournemouth London, Yesterday. At Bournemouth Satoh (Japan) beat Hopman (Australia) 6 —2, 10—8, 5—7, 4—6, 10—8. Sproule (Australia) beat Kuwubara (Japan) 6—l, 6—3, 7—5. Kuwubara twisted his ankle and was unable to participate in the doubles, which was abandoned. japan thus
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  • 177 10 —Reuter. Another Record Established By Tolan Los Angeles, Yesterday. The Olympic Games here were witnessed by 80,000 spectators. The 110 yards Hurdles was won by Saling (United States) in 14 6/10 secs. The others in order were Beard and Keller (United States) and Finlay and Lord Burghley. In
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  • 254 10 TIES FOR MONDAY Men’s Singles Handicap “A”— 30.1 G. W. Bryant v. Scr. J. E. A. Clark Scr. C. Delmar Morgan v. —3 A. L. V. S. Giles —l5 F. E. Wraight v. —15.5 C. W. Shorland. Men’s Singles Handicap B —15.1 T. S. Anthony
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  • 165 10 IT’S A BOY TO BE PRESENTED AT TAIPING The Ipoh Repertory Players are presenting ‘‘It’s a Boy” (their twenty-first production) at the Tow’n Hall, Taiping, on Saturday next, the 13th August. It’s a Boy,” by Austin Melford, was J first produced at the Strand Theatre, London, with
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 205 10 NOTICE Until further notice the water supply to Bukit Mertajam. Prai and Butterworth will, from the Sth of August, 1932, be cut off from 2 p.m to 5 p.m. and from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. r. h. McCleland, Senioi Executive Engineer, Penang and Province Wellesley. MUNICIPAL NOTICE The Municipal
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    • 17 10 TOWN HALL TAIPSNG Next Saturday 13th August "IT’S A BOY” IPOH REPERTORY PLAYERS BOOK AT WHITEAWAY'S T4)p(
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 39 10 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 74 E Noon 86 N 33 m.m. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 2.11 a.m. 8.18 a.m. 2.03 p.m. 8.46 p.m. TO-MORROW 6.41 a.m. 8.47 a.m. 2.32 p.m. 915 p.m.
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    • 54 10 DANCING EVESIY NIGHT UNTIL MIDNIGHT DANCE HALL ADMISSION TICKETS IN BOOKS OF 10 TICKETS FOR $3 OBTAINABLE AT ENTRANCE. Ladies 10 Cents First Class Orchestra HOCKCHIEW AND SHANGHAI WAYANG Scenery by present employee of MEI LAN FANG, the famous female impersonator. EVER POPULAR CANTONESE THEATRE Skating for Beginners SPECIAL SESSION
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  • 1037 11 Schedule of Principal Lines following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY v aHIDOL from Moulmein via ports. Sails for Mergui .Moulmein and Tavoy —to-day. maTANG from Tongkah via ports. Sails for Tongkah, Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point
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  • 80 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 Cevlon XI Ipoh Padang.
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  • 97 11 Sir Richard Threlfall, the consulting engineer, who during the war played a leading part in the development of the “tracer” bullet—which enabled airmen to see where their shots were going—died at his home in Birmingham, aged 70. The naval and military smokes screen and the use of
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  • 1208 11 THE DUKE OF YORK’S APPEAL Sir T. H order on Recent Advances The Duke of York, presiding at the ninth annual meeting of the British Empire Cancer Campaign, held at the House of Lords, said he was satisfied that from the start waste of energy and funds
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  • 3394 12 SOME ANOMALIES AND INEQUITIES I. S. P. ACTIVITY Ftaaada! Distress Among Specially Recruited Europeans The following article has been contributed by the Incorporated Society of Planters, Kuala Lumpur:— It has become rather more than manifest that the Incorporated Society of Planters must make detailed expostulation
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  • 321 12 BILLINGSGATE’S OFFICIAL RESIDENCE Have you ever suspected that there is an official residence attached to Billingsgate Market No, of course you have not. When you have thought of Billingsgate at all you have naturally visualised only fish and topbooted porters. Eut there is an
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  • 270 12 CARRIES SPARE ENGINE AND APPARATUS TO FIT IT Thirty tons of steel, insured for £.100,000 hurtling through the air at nearly 100 miles an hour to the scream of engines developing more than t 5,500-horse power. That is what privileged visitors Strood, Kent, saw on Jvlv
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  • 2122 13 RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 18 COUNCIL In April 1931 the International Tin Committee appointed a sub-committee to report on the subject of research. Their reports were approved by the Committee and accepted by the participating Governments at the end of November 1931. The Governments nominated as r their
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    • 300 13 •ch, the S idi- S S 3i BRITISH MILK J "I I c b h I I ”1 I Lh S a 3 S [°S GUA «ANr EtD o I i i 11 JMHWMI I 3 ffi j! SOLE makers 3 1 tfi TED DAIRIES LT? TROWBRI p 1 8
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  • 573 14 SURVIVORS ROW 10 MILES IN RUBBER BOAT London, July Ilf. A powerful R.A.F. flying-boat, which last year made a record non-stop flight from Gibraltar to Plymouth, sank in the Irish Sea on July 13 after a forced landing off the coast of County Antrim, Ireland. Her
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  • 218 14 CLAIM ALLOWED ON APPEAL The right of professional footballers to claim the dole, though offered terms by their club, was conceded by the decision on July 11 of Mr. W. Addington Willis, the Unemployment Insurance Act umpire in London. Colin McNab, an international half-back, and Wilson Marsh, goal-keeper,
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  • 254 14 Range Of 70 Miles London, July 3. “At a time when disarmament is being earnestly discussed by the nations I have been present at a meeting of chemical experts in touch with scientists who are employed in costly and exhaustive investigation and experiments on the Continent
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  • 213 14 Cafe Ban on Beach Costumes Venice. The Venice police have issued fresh regulations for the present bathing season on the Lido. These are—at least on paper—of a somewhat severe character. No dancing in bathing suits is in any circumstances to be permitted on the beach, even when
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  • 80 14 Mr. Lansbury’s Appeal for Church Intervention London. Mr. Lansbury has telegraphed the Pope, the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Chief Rabbi and President of the Free Church Council as follows “In the name of religion, I appeal to you to intervene and mediate in this senseless dispute as to
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  • 84 14 TRAGEDY REPORTED FROM KATARAGAMA Hambantota, July 19. Information has been received that a Sinhalese schoolmaster, of Kandy, was killed by the Perehera elephant at Kataragama on Saturday. The deceased, it is reported, gave the elephant a coconut and after the animal had eaten it, he gave him another,
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  • 663 15 AMAZING POSSIBILITIES AS A RESULT OF RESEARCH An entirely new era in food preservation is heralded by the results of important research experiments carried out by the Government Low Temperature Research Station at Cambridge and the Fish Research Station at Aberdeen, into the uses of solid
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  • 264 15 IN PARIS Large increases in passenger traffic by Imperial Airways between London and Paris —figures for June showing, for example, that 4,311 travellers flew between the two capitals in the Company’s air-, liners, as compared with 2,206 for a similar period last year—have led to a
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  • 357 15 FIRST INDIAN CASE Bombay Flying Club Pilot Acquitted The first prosecution launched in India under the aircraft rules in which the altitude at which aircraft can be piloted without endangering the public safety was in dispute, was heard recently before the Third Presidency Magistrate, Bombay. Mr.
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  • 350 15 NEW FACTORY OPENED AT WOODBRIDGE In the absence of Lord Woodbridge (Sir Arthur Churchman,) who is indisposed, Mr. W. Ross Taylor, M.P. for the Woodbridge division, formally declared open on July 11 the new factory of the Woodbridge Canning Company, Limited. The company started operations in
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  • 102 15 DOG CAUSES ROAD CRASH Swerving to avoid a dog, the driver of a motor-cycle combination crashed into an omnibus at Chailock Lees, near Ashford, Kent, on July 9. The driver, John William Bunker, of Gladstone-street, London-road, Elephant and Castle, was killed instantly. He was 41 and
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    • 816 16 i P. and 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., iPenang, Teiuk Ancnm n under contract with His Majesty’s I Mak-., Swa. Government, London and Far East q a Singaoor. Mail Service. service. Bulan Outwards from London
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