Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 137. Vol. LXXXX. WEDNESDAY, 10th AUGUST, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1519 1 DEFINITE ACTION Officials Out To Prevent Cruelty Major Doyle The Arbiter By Tic Tac With the full support of the Straits Racing Association and the Committees flf the Associated Clubs behind them, the two chief Stipendiary Officials, Major E C. Foyle and Mr. J.
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  • 231 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Flavour, Freshness and Vitamin Value Preservation of Flavour, LONDON EXPERIMENTS Rugby, Yesterday. Experiments for the preservation of the flavour, freshness and vitamin value of food under refrigeration and their importance to the United Kingdom, whose imports of food still cost £1.000,000 daily, are
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  • 113 1 new terminal points by land line. —Rugby Radio Service. Between London and South African Districts Rugby, Yesterday. A telephone service between London and districts around Pretoria and Johannesburg was inaugurated to-day ivhen the Post Master General, Sir Kingsley Wood, exchanged greetings with General Hertzog, Prime Minister of the
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  • 86 1 Federation of British Industries. —Rugby Radio Service. Three British Cruisers to Visit Copenhagen Rugby, Yesterday. The Admiralty announces that the British cruisers Dorsetshire, York and Exeter, from the second cruiser squadron attached to the home fleet, will visit Copenhagen for the Industrial Exhibition to be held there from
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  • 40 1 .—Rugby Radio Service Former Indian Viceroy’s New Appointment Rugby, Yesterday. Viscount Chelmsford, former Viceroy of India, has been appointed Chairman of the Committee to investigate the acquisition of a permanent site for the British Industries Fair.—Rugby Radio Service
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  • 331 1 Death Penalty For Killing Political Opponent NO APPEAL FROM SPECIAL COURTS r I Political Situation Still Hopelessly Tangled < DR. BRUENING HOLDS THE KEY Berlin, Yesterday. A new presidential decree issued imposes the death penalty on anyone killing a political opponent without
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  • 130 1 —Taiping Cor. .EASTERN SMELTERS v. P.F.S. The following will represent the Eastern Smelting Company in a friendly football match with the Penang Free School tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. on the school ground: K. A. Taylor C. McLean, C. M. P. Badry E. H. A. Brooke, J. N. Cooley, F.
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  • 176 1 Safeguarding Public Interest During Period of Depression (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Yesterday. An enthusiastic public meeting unanimously formed a Singapore Ratepayers’ Association. Mr. John Laycock, who presided over a large attendance, emphasized the need for safeguarding public interests during a period when retrenchment was all important. Replying
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  • Indian Items Of Interest
    • 157 3 Useless Suffering Of Its Adherents Madras, July 23 Reviewing the political situation in the Presidency, the Madras Government in a Press communique says: “What the civil disobedience party hope to grain by their present policy is not clear. If the campaign of lawlessness is directed only
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    • 415 3 Difficulties of Finding Substitutes Allahabad, July 28. Pte Pioneer’s Simla correspondent wires It would appear that for the forthcoming September session of the Legislative Asttmbly substitutes will have to be found for more than half of the members of the mall European group, which, including one of
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    • 111 3 K p P° rli on ment of Ministers’ Work A Bombay Gnvo Bombay, July 28. Uncf s that Vernmea t communique anJ f Ambers ofVh reduction in tba number 5“ r to and h ExKUUve Co u to“„ 0 d, ni r o' ministers th an
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    • 659 3 Not A Communal Organization Lucknow, July 25 A public meeting of Moslems under the auspices of the Independent Party was held yesterday evening at the Ganga Prasad Memorial Hall, Mr. Mushir Hussain Kidwai presiding. Maulana Hasrat Mohani, Maulana Azad Sobhani, Syed Zakir Ali, Mr. Shah Maswood Osman,
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    • 78 3 Tariff Board Inquiry Ordered Bombay, July 25. The following Press communique has been issued by the Indian Tariff Board today The Government of India has directed the Tariff Board to make an immediate inquiry under section 3 (five) of the Indian Tariff Act into the recent fall
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    • 314 3 Inter-Tribal Warfare Peshavx’ar, July 28 Inter-tribal warfare is at present in progress beyond the border. The Faqir of Alinagar who took a prominent part in the Afridi campaign early this year, has raised a Salarazai lashkar, and, assisted by Alamzebkhan, brother of the Nawab of Dir, is
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    • 222 3 Another Protest Benares, July 25. At a public meeting under the presidency of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, resolutions were passed protesting against the spirit, tone and misleading character of the Secretary of State’s observations in Parliament on the general political situation in India, the promulgation of a
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    • 208 3 Congress Councillor’s Defiant Attitude Calcutta, July 27. A simple refusal to answer the question asked by the Government in their second letter regarding the disposal of the Corporation’s business, the names of their contractors and the institutions receiving municipal grants is the substance of a resolution
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    • 178 3 Medals and Rewards Awarded Dacca, July 27. His Excellency the Governor held a police parade at Dacca and distributed medals and rewards to members of the police force for meritorious services and to members of the public for rendering assistance in police work. In a joint
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  • 407 4 INTERNATIONAL WORK TO PREVENT CRUELTY The annual meeting of the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society was held at Dorchester House, Park-lane. The Duchess of Hamilton, the president, said the society worked against cruelty in all and every form. The most important event of recent years for the
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  • 337 4 ALLEGED “FOLD-UP” IN MAYFAIR At Marlborough-street Police Court John Smith, 28, labourer, of no fixed address, was committed for trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of being armed with an offensive weapon—a dummy revolver—and assaulting Major Reginald Benson, D. 5.0., M.C., of Hayes-mews,
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  • 81 4 A JUDGE’S RULING Judge Casey, of Chicago, who has officiated at hundreds of marriages, has come to the conclusion that love is not important. He says: I think people who don’t love each other can be almost as happy as those who do. In marriage, comradeship is
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  • 211 4 GIVING A YOUNGER MAN A CHANCE OF PROMOTION Sir Henry Dickens, K.C., the Common Serjeant of London, and one of the oldest of our judges, is to retire in October. He will be 84 next January. He is the only surviving child of Charles Dickens, the
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  • 260 4 POST OFFICE TEST OF 30 A MINUTE Correspondence has passed between the Post Office and the Union of Post Office Workers on what should be the speed of sorting letters. The Union of Post Office Workers has protested against the introduction of secret tests for the
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  • 180 4 LORD CHELMSFORD’S APPOINTMENT Lord Chelmsford has been elected to succeed Dr. F. W. Pember as Warden of All Souls College, Oxford. Dr. Pember’s voluntary retirement on reaching the age j of 70 was announced in The Times last month. i The new Warden, who is
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  • 113 4 Polish Complaint To Germany Berlin, Aug. 3. The Polish Minister called at the Foreign Office to complain about the conduct of the German Charge d’Affaires in Warsaw on July 31, when Polish policemen invaded the extra-territorial grounds of the diplomat to prevent the Polish flag, which had been
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  • 287 5 Reuter. SUNDAY MATCH Play Interfered by Rain Helived the commencement of the Xt match between the Krian Club and u strata Trading Co. C.C., Butterworth, j£ c h to ok place at Parit Buntar on SunLv and the game resulted in a draw. lie following were
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  • 154 5 LAST WEEK’S RESULTS V'j J Ollowin §I are the results of fixtures Perar Week in the men s doubles in the sh;C ;j;dmi nton Association ChampionI c2T‘ Hock and Lim San Hai beat I 21 Eo °ng and Ooi Choo Hong 21-13, I Lir'7 ?hUI Khwai and
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  • 85 5 B RESUL ?S 0F TIES PLAYED H ON MONDAY 'Be' "A”: -30.1 G. M/1. S, r f Scr JE. A. Clark V s 'hi.-s v'7‘ Ulr KIor Kan beat —3 A. ■B al 15 pp‘ 15 SC. W. Shorland a E 6—4, 6—3 B? Ani ?''VVV ia!
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  • 246 5 —Reuter. LATEST HOME RESULTS English Skipper in Great Form London, Yesterday. The Indians defeated Gloucestershire by 55 runs. The Indians made 236 and 390. Gloucestershire replied with 230 (Amar Singh 8 for 90) and 341. Surrey v Middlesex Surrey defeated Middlesex by six wickets. Middlesex 141 and
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  • 55 5 M.A.F.C. vs. D.A.F.C. The following will represent the D.A.F.C. in the Senior League match with the M.A.F.C. to be played to-day on the S.X.I. ground. T. Hassan, Che Hussain, M. Che Din: Che Embi, O. G. Mydin, O. Hassan; M. Basheer, A. Rahman, Che Em., F.
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  • 252 5 GIFT OF THE MEMBERS OF LLOYD’S Through the generosity of the members of Lloyd’s who have borne the entire cost, amounting to about £9,000, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has received I a valuable addition to its fleet of lifeboats by the handing over of the large and
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  • 424 5 I MR. JUSTICE McCARDIE’S VIEWS At the Birmingam Assizes counsel, on behalf of a husband who was granted a decree nisi, asked Mr. Justice McCardie that the decree absolute might be expedited in order that the man might marry and provide a home for his two children
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  • 220 5 THE KING’S AWARD OF EDWARD MEDAL The London Gazette announces that the King has been pleased to award the Edward Medal to James Cromption, in recognition of his gallantry on April 18, 1932, when an explosion occurred at the Park Mill of the Farnworth Cotton Spinning
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  • 168 5 EGYPTIAN ROOMS CLOSED Since the beginning of last year a j thorough examination of the structure of the old buildings of the British Museum has been in progress, with a view to reconstruction of the floors, and tests of some of the girders used in 1834 have
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  • 842 5 Mr. H. Miles, Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs Department, is now an inmate of ungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. The Tuan Muda has been pleased to appo:nt Mr. D. V. Murphy to act as Comt missioner of Sarawak Constabulary. The Hon’ble Mr. J. S. Arter was admitted 1 to
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  • 3754 6 MEMORIAL TO LORD HARRIS.—LORD LONSDALE ON BOXING.—RACE FOR WINGFIELD SCULLS. —A TALK WITH JEAN BOROTRA From Our Own Correspondent London, July 27 Much has appeared regarding the prospects of the various contestants at the forthcoming Olympic Games, but there are other aspects of the tenth Olympiad,
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  • 276 6 o MR. LANSBURY AND THE 3 8- IRISH DISPL'IE 1 5 Mr. George Lansbury, M r i 2 the the Irish question when 1 annual demonstration of t- e nurhau. Miners’ Association at Dt j a mad world, he said. Two close together had now cause
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    • 110 6 ALL BABIES THR| V J BEST ON TRUFOOD. Kt W 7 zI y I Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert I youngsters —MALAYA CAN DO WliH MORE I HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES I HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature j I would have them built. No other food so
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  • 2258 7 JE or AL GARDEN PARTY.—UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S THE CONFERENCE.— WOMEN IN MEDICINE From our Own Correspondent London, July 27 royal holidays ~V Dians for the Royal Family are H moleU and with the Royal Garden noW compie end of the se ason”, Par ?-ne aL Queen
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  • 215 7 CASTE FEUD Police Intervention Quells Affray An affray which might have assumed serious proportions but for the timely intervention of the police occurred on Monday night between two factions of Municipal coolies living in Patani Road and its vicinity. Feelings had been fermenting for some time
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  • 100 7 CONFIRMATION SERVICE The Right Rev. Louis Perrichon, head of the Roman Catholic Church in Malaya, has been on a visit to Penang. On Sunday His Lordship held a confirmation service at the Church of the Assumption, Penang, when about 15 boys and about 25 girls were
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  • 459 7 Three Letters Calcutta, July 22 The Local Self-Government Department of the Government of Bengal addressed three letters to the Calcutta Corporation, two on July 1 and the third on July 11, all of which will be considered by the Corporation on Monday next at a special
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  • 53 7 FOUR PERSONS ARRESTED In connection with the gang robbery which occurred last Saturday at Kampong Tanjong Bungah four Chinese, Hylahongs, were on Monday arrested by the Penang Detective Department. A portion of the property removed by the robbers was recovered. The arrested persons will be produced
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  • 141 7 A man who said that in law he was a female, having been registered as a girl on his birth certificate, appeared at the Hampstead Police Court on a summons by his wife, alleging that he had failed to comply with an order
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  • 396 7 SENATOR BORAH’S PLEA FOR CANCELLATION i Washington, July 24. In a talk broadcast throughout the nation last night, Mr. Borah, Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, urged that the United States should go to the world Economic Conference prepared to discuss not only reduction or
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  • 776 8 Sir Samuel Hoare’s statement in the House of Commons recently on the British Government’s policy in India is definite and far-reaching. At an early date the Government will introduce a scheme of autonomy for the provinces, which will be combined and co-ordinated with a federal system. In
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  • 107 8 :.—Reuter. Economic Blockade of Belligerents Contemplated Buenos Aires, Yesterday. An economic blockade of the belligerents is believed to have been unanimously agreed to by other South American States in the event of Bolivia insisting on war with Paraguay. It is learned semi-official-ly that the Argentine Government in conjunction
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  • 87 8 NEW RECONSTRUCTION CORPORATION —Reuter. To Eliminate Surplus Raw Materials Nearing Completion New York, Yesterday. The creation of a new sort of “reconstruction” corporation aimed at eliminating surplus raw materials is nearing completion by New York banks under the leadership of Mr. Eugene Meyer, Governor of the Federal Reserve Board. The
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  • 39 8 Rugby Radio Service. Leave for Sandringham, Then Scotland Rugby, Yesterday. The King and Queen to-day left London for Sandringham, Norfolk, w’here they will stay for a few days before proceeding north for the annual visit to Balmoral.
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  • 33 8 .—Reuter. Begins Third Attempt On Duration Record London, Yesterday. Mrs. Victor Bruce began her third attempt from Portsmouth. The seaplane proceeded to Ipswich in order to obtain more favorable weather conditions.—Reuter.
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  • 707 8 MEDIEVAL PAINTINGS FOUND I 1 Almost every day in some English I parish church, Mr. Francis C. Eeles, 1 general secretary of the Central Council for the Care of Churches, told The Observer, “past history is coming suddenly and surprisingly to light in the form of
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  • 779 8 CROWS AND GOLF “Stone the Crows!», an Austra) pression analagous to th? tv «L Hat!” and the “Gee Whiz» o ft? > than, is just now assuming an S more sinister atmosphere of im especially among golfers of in the State of Victoria, says 7 Service message.
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  • 874 9 Mr. Soong Replies To Times Tokyo Correspondent PROCESS OF SWALLOWING NEIGHBOURS "No Limits To The Theory Of Geoqropbiccl Propinquity" CHINA’S GRAVE CRISIS Shanghai, Yesterday. Mr. T. V. Soong, Finance Minister, expressed surprise at the cabled reports that the position of Manchukuo as a buffer
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  • 119 9 ss.- -Rugby Radio Service- Ceaseless Cloth Result of Two Years’ Research Rugby, Yesterday. A discovery of considerable importance to the cotton industry was announced a t Manchester to-day when it was ih (J t;.at a new process had been discovcreti to take the crease out of
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  • 72 9 U.S. RUSSIA Reuter. Improved Comr-iercial Relations Unde* Consideration New York, Yesterday. It food in Wall Street that improv n r-?tet:ons with Russia J consideration as a stop in the nt’s md business leaders’ cam- m imic recovery. It is pointed out that the v-i'ue o* the United States expor tn
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  • 41 9 Reuter. Demand For General Strike Rejected Brussels. Yesterday. The coal miners’ demand for a general strike was rejected by the Nat’onal Committee Commission Syndicate of Belgique to wh twenty-s .< unions are affiliated w,th a membership of half a million.—
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  • 241 9 SETTLEMENT REACHED f'.vi: Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday As \v s report d in our columns recently the lorry strike in Taiping, due to the action of the Registrar of Vehicles, Perak North, in reducing the weights of loads carried by lorries, over a 100 lorries stopped running
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  • 64 9 Charge of Making False Declarations Fails 1 'om Our Own Correspondent j Ipoh, To-day indict* Sul,rama niam Chettiar who was nrnvin l e Assize s on three charges of and i?. > a Se (leclarat i°ns was acquitted case f IS( at the conclusion of the ca J for
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  • 96 9 Teachers* aus P ices of the Penang at th > u ssoclati on a debate will be held August, 1932 a g t School n Friday 12th The L, at 8 pm sharp“in the before the house will be that has not of this house civilization kin
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  • 95 9 Military Policy In The North Nanking, Yesterday. Another bombshell was thrown in the political arena to-day when Marshal Chiang Kai Shek telegraphed here from Hankow that if Mr. Wang Ching Wei did not withdraw his resignation Chiang himself would resign. Marshal Chang Hsueh Liang also isists on resigning.
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  • 164 9 Audience Of The King Yesterday Mr. Quo Tai Chei was received by the King at Buckingham Palace. He was introduced by Sir John Simon and a Marshal of the Diplomatic Corps. Mr. Quo Tai Chei told Reuter, that he was delighted at the reception and said
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  • 633 9 hope for the survival of civilisation. —Rugby Radio Service. Col. Stimson Defines American Attitude On Kellogg Pact Rugby, Yesterday. A statement on the foreign policy of the I nited States made at New York yesterday by Col. Simson, the American Secretary of State, has
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  • 51 9 r .—Reuter. Amy Accompanies Her Husband on First Stage London, Yesterday. Mollison left Stag Lane aerodrome this’ afternoon for Postmarnock whence he will take off for his attempted first double I crossing of the Atlantic. His wife, Amyj Johnson, escorts him as far as Dublin flying her Jason
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  • 54 9 SOCCER. Selangor Contingent Beats Perak—Two-One (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. An intresting soccer match was played yesterday when the Perak Police were defeated by the Selangor Police by two goals to one in the second round of the intercontingent soccer competition for the Hannigan shield. Perak won
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  • 156 9 NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN U.K. CANADA OTTAWA. Exchange Of Reciprocal Trading Advantages Rugby, yesterday. At the Ottawa Conference main interest is for the present concentrated on negotiations between the United Kingdom Delegation and Canadian Ministers. The Canadian Cabinet are understood to have yesterday considered the British Delegate’s reply to their previous proposals
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  • 4 9 PENANG CINEMAS. SOCCER.
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  • 137 9 Monday, Ist August. His Excellency attended by Mr. R. J. Curtis, A.D.C. and Mr. W. C. S. Corry, Private Secretary, arrived at Singapore by the morning mail train. In the afternoon His Excellency attended a reception given by the Consul of Switzerland and Mrs. Arbenz at the
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  • 49 9 .—Reuter. London, Yesterdav. In the absence of an official announcement on the progress of the Government conversion scheme it is interesting to observe that last week’s revenue expenditure returns include the item “cash bonuses £15,703,000” from which it is inferred that nearly £1,600,000,000 has hitherto been converted.—Reuter.
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  • 123 9 Penang Chinese Arrested After 24 Years (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Lam Hon Weng was produced in the! local Police Court charged with failing to appear in the George Town District Court, Penang, on September 19, 1908. According to Mr. E. C. Tidy (A.C.P.),
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  • 240 9 COMMISSIONERS’ GIFT Following a precedent set at Singapore, the Penang Municipal Commissioners, with the approval of the Governor in Council, have decided to present the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps with the Regimental Colour and the King’s Colour in recognition of the movement. This
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  • 83 9 AUGUST MONTHLY MEDAL The following are the results of the August Monthly Medal (Stroke) played on the 6th and 7th instant Winner —J .D. Laing 86 (less 16) 70 J. H. Fenwick 78 (less 6) 72; T. M. Calhaem 86 (less 14) <2. Saturday Ball Sweep :—J.
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  • 109 9 PlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £139 10s. Od. £l4O os. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £l4l 0s Od. £l4l 10s. Od. Singapore $72.25 $72.37% Business Done Penang $72.20 72.30 Business Done Buyers —No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) 5 70 5 65 BLACK PEPPER $23.00 $23.00 RUBBER London 3
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  • 150 10 TAKING LIGHT TO COUNTRYSIDE The time when a bottle of gas will be delivered with the milk each morning in country districts not served by mains is visualised by the Industrial Research Laboratories at Birmingham. Investigators have spent twelve months experimenting with gas compressed to
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  • 144 10 AND HEARSE DRAGGED ALONG ON ITS SIDE A coffin was thrown into the road and a hearse was dragged on its side several yards when the two horses attached to the hearse bolted after a collision with a motorlorry at Water-lane, Stratford, E., on July 25.
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  • 172 10 The Executive of the Central Education Committee of the Society of Friends has forwarded to the Prime Minister and Lord Irwin, President of the Board of Education, copies of the letter of protest it has sent to members of the Coventry City Council and Education Committee in
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  • 181 10 What a Flying Squad Man Has Learned in 25 Years These are the opinions of DetectiveSergeant John Foley who has just retired from the Flying Squad of Scotland Yard after 25 years in the Metropolitan Police Force: Nowadays criminal coups are planned for some time beforehand
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  • 262 10 SEIZED BY THROAT AND DRAGGED IN WOODS A story of how a girl was dragged into some woods, bound and gagged, and threatened with murder, was told at Hythe, Hants when two 19-year-old Borstal boys were committed for trial at Winchester Assizes. The girl,
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  • 314 10 Death of Mr. Harold Flower Mr. HaroL Flower, whose death has occurred in Scotland, was actively connected with the tin-plate industry in South Wales in the Victorian era. His uncle, the late Mr. P. W. Flower, with the late Dr. Leach, of Briton Ferry, were the
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  • 156 10 JUSTICE McCARDIE AND WITNESSES WHO AGREE Mr. Justice McCardie, at Birmingham Assizes on July 22nd., conmented on the fact that when actions followed accidents on the road those involved on either side showed I’esprit de voiture in their manner of giving evidence. “It is amost astonishing thing,”
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  • 480 11 An International Pool Proposal z rejected BY SOUTH WALES MANUFACTURERS “The Ironmonger” of July 23, in the course of an article on the “Tin-plate Trade Outlook,” states: jf we analyse the competition which has developed in the world’s markets during the p a s t year
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  • 321 11 three charges framed DETECTIVES RAID ON LODGING HOUSE After a preliminary enquiry held on Monwere several plaster of parts casts. He phoo Lian Heng was charged with counterciting, Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magisrate. Penang, committed the accused to 8 an ‘'l his trial at the forthcoming Assizes
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  • 235 11 CAPTURED by red bandits HE WANTS BIG STOCKINGS, TOO A missionary held captive by Red bandits in South Honam, China, got a letter through to a brother missionary in Anhwei, and it asked for—strawberry jam. e Mr. H. S. Ferguson, a Canadian, was 3 captured on
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  • 646 11 THE “MUSLIM BASIC DEMANDS Sir Reginald Craddock, M.P., presided at a meeting at the House of Commons 1 of members of both Houses of Parliament and others interested, in support of an ap- peal to the Government in furtherance of the “Muslim Basic Demands” in regard to
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    • 396 11 _—W j j The Allure jik f 111 I of Perfume i Artistry in self-expression f r 3 is a precious asset of the iWl&i p r j /X iiwWl i d experienced woman in social I k, circles. She enhances her llj p E ill innate charms by the
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  • 1328 12 SUNGEI GETTA RUBBER. —The crop of the Sungei Gettah Rubber Estates for the year ended March 31 amounted to 554,091 lb. (against 502,517 lb. for 1930-31) and “all-in” costs, excluding depreciation, amounted to 3.091 d. per lb. (against 4.158 d.). The average net sale price was 3.762 d.
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  • 245 12 1932 1931 Company Lb. Lb. Allied Sumatra 309,804 351,602 Anglo-Dutch 981,880 1,414,000 Anglo-Malay 48,788 46,778 Asahan 67,500 57,700 Ayer Kuning 104,000 102,000 Badek 121,648 106,744 Bah Lias 128,632 99,023 I Beau Sejour 50,711 42,128 Bila 61,000 73,500 Bikam 92,000 72,000 British New Guinea 69,000 55,000 j3urma 25,500
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  • 964 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST i I i NAMES. aa tr, RUBBER (Dollar.) <=• c. Allenby Rubber Co. km” Alor Gajah Rubber Estate L Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 5 Ayei Hitam Planting Syndicate 5° 70 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 5 5 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. '5 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 12
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    • 288 12 ESH Clx 1 IRiuu !Vl neoe “Cheerful and Cool.” TO-MORROW DINNER DANCE i TIFFIN COUPONS Book of 10—$15. Book of 25—535. rtjnnymede HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager, j j ’Phone 543 SSTUDY THE PINANG GAZETTE ADVERTISEMENTS There is much in the way of useful information contained in our Advertisement Columns.
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    • 12 12 RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette EVERY TUESDAY.
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    • 210 12 Airt W Use a soap which does something more than cleansea soap which protects from infection as well. Use I Lifebuoy! Have your home not only free from dirt but free from dangerous germs. Lifebuoy banishes both makes everywhere clean, sweet and germ-free Don’t take chances —use Lifebuoy regularly LIFEBUOY
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  • 991 13 Schedule of Principal Lines neM»-. realist of vessels arriving Penang during th. week: PORT TO-DAY Brian River. Sails for M Kuala Kurau anti Bagan Serai to-day. «a nATAK from Belawan and Batoe Bab'a 1 r Batoe Kahra, Belawan and Tg. Poera to-day. cc RUYSKES from Langsa,
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  • 211 13 THURSDAY, AUGUST 11. St. Andrew’s Society, Penang, Annual General Meeting, Cricket Club Pavilion, 6-45 p.m. SATURDAY, AUGUST 13. Perak Inter-School Sports, Ipoh. Penang A.A.A. sports Esp’anade, 3.30. Ipoh Repertory Players present “It’s a Boy” at Taiping Town Hall. Penang 1932 "Bisley” Meeting, Kampong Bahru Range, Penang. SUNDAY,
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  • 170 13 TO RELEASE 40,000 TONS OF MARBLE Forty thousand tons of the famous Carrara marble were flung from the mountain side and hurled into the air by the greatest dynamite explosion ever known in Italy, says Reuter. The explosion was on Mount Tecchione, which contains
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  • 283 13 POLICE CO-OPERATION The closest co-operation between police forces in efforts to frustrate criminals who use motor-cars as an aid to their activities is recommended in the annual report of Brigadier-General R. M. Dudgeon, Inspector of Constabulary for Scotland (Cmd. 4118). General Dudgeon states that he is a
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  • 92 13 Blackpool, July 24. A few minutes after he had passed the last of 50 crowded excursion trains, a Blackpool signalman was found dead in his cabin. He was Thomas Henry Nash, aged 46, of Enfield-road, North Shore. Early this morning, after all the trains had
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  • 153 13 RETIRES AS SERGEANT Sergeant Charles Smith, who retired on July 23rd after twenty-five years in the Essex Constabulary, is the hero of one of the strangest adventures that ever fell to the lot of a country policeman—the arrest of the commander and crew of
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    • 228 13 I > 5 BUY o n MBS—■■ I i J ’Ws-' HIIWM a" bZ 111 IX* I bi IMI FaI »1 A JI k I J a ■a WW K» »1 S I Rib 1 3 s k! f a a B C 8 EB H BK Ei B B
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  • 263 14 IT’S SO MUCH NICER TO SWALLOW! Tea in the hangar of an aeroplane carrier; A broadcast from a diving submarine; A battle with pirates," who, by order of the Admiralty, will have clean water to swallow when they fall overboard! These will be some
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  • 482 14 SUPREME COURT SUIT Heads of Six Branches to Benefit In the Supreme Court yesterday morning Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., delivered a written judgment in the suit between Khaw Joo Chye and Khaw Joo Paik, Khaw Joo Ghee, Khaw Joo Tock, Khaw Joo Pean, Khaw Joo Tit
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  • 340 14 RIGHT TO PRACTISE Before Mr. Justice Roche, at the Central Criminal Court, Richard William Starkie, 56, described by counsel as an unregistered medical practitioner, of Oakleysquare, St. Pancras, N.W., was charged with using an instrument with intent to procure the miscarriage of Edna May Meredith, a Finchley
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  • 290 14 ORATOR OF 15 GOING TO WASHINGTON The remarkable talents of a boy of 15, Charles G. P. Smith, at Windsor County Boys’ School, have won him the honour of representing England in the forthcoming international oratory contest for schoolboys at Washington. Smith was selected
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  • 101 14 DRIVER CHARGED Following a motor accident which occurred on Monday at Sungei Ujong Road, a Chinese named Lee Fong Yong was admitted into the General Hospital in a critical condition. Cha Chung Huat, the driver of the car, was yesterday morning produced before Mr’
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    • 287 14 ACIDITY FOR 10 YEARS Before he Found the Remedy Many people endure suffering unnecessarily. This man did. If he had known ten years ago what he knows to-day, he Would have been spared a great deal. I feel I must write a few lines in appreciation of your Kruschen Salts.
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    • 349 14 OWL* Foa OVEII TWO j GLAXO A CONTAINED ADDED M. B sunshine vitamin d. t\ 4. 4 B ot^cr can KB make this claim. Do you B know what addition of 1 gK Bh Vitamin D means to your jBK KK Baby It means freedom from KK B constipation—soapy Stools
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    • 2083 15 w .-«*tT’ I'MBSjs'SB M p and BRITISH NDIA yJ 1 Ijd iii «Em<B Di and apcar l,nes g r ‘'3sS£s32a| <companieslncorTorated ta Wl d .M E NIi?SEUS 2 ffi AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE i'uS" 9 “t d °?r ta m s M»^t?« ,p nang> Teluk Anson Por Swe S f;S
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  • 1149 16 The following is Mr. Osborne’s memorandum on dry coated horses Mr. Osborne reports to the Association “I have for some time past been watching carefully all non-sweating and definitely dry coated horses. This led me to an analysis of the classification list and the following
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  • 467 16 CHINESE CASHIER’S DEATH DECEASED’S DYING DEPOSITION “I FELL~DOWN” (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping Yesterday. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by the Taiping Coroner, Tenku Mentri, at the inquest held into the death of one Tang Fook Choon, late assistant cashier at the
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  • 553 16 4 A M. CRASH Presentiment That Something Was Going To Happen The Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdul Cader, who was on the train which came to grief near Tanjong Malim on the morning of Saturday last, returned to Penang last night after his
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  • 501 16 TO-DAY 8 PRICES Tbs following 'vh’h thn 1 test quotations, in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share l et: at 11 tun. to-J ay Yesterday To-day g a> s;h air e. CQ QQ CQ 02 so. o. o so. Mining: Xyer flitam 1 b'O 12 6 1 /71
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  • 33 16 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows I Spot 7 cents per lb. September 7 1/16 Oct./Dec. 7 Jan./March, 1933 7 5/16 Market quiet.
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  • 101 16 Move Into New Premises I (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 9. I At an extraordinary general meeting held by the members of the Taiping Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association on Saturday the 6th instant, it was decided to remove the Association into more spacious premises at 26 and
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  • 64 16 A mail for Europe by the Dutch Air Mail Service closes at 6 p.m. on Friday. A mail for Burma (excepting Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy), Northern India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A, and Canada closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday. MAILS EXPECTED A mail from Europe (London, July
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  • 180 16 Latest Quotations Tues. Mon. Sat. Aug 9 Aug. 8 Sept 19 Paris 88 5/8 88 1/8 123 96 New Yoik 8.47 1/4 8.45} 4,85; Montreal 8 98 8 95 Brussels 25 1/82 24 7/8 34 88 Geneva 17 Bl| 17 75 24 86 Amsterdam 8.62 1/2
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  • 80 16 Penang, Auguet 10 {By Courtesy oj tke Chartered Bank} On London Bank Demand 2/3 25 82 4 m/ta 2/8 27/8 Private 8 m/12 credit 2/4 1/16 ii 3 Documentary 2/4 8/16 On New York Bsnk Demand 40 France T T 1,000 nom India T. T. 158} Bangkok T.T. 80}
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  • 141 16 TEMPLE PRIEST FINED $4O i A fine of $4O was imposed on the head priest of the Burma Road Temple who was summoned to-day before the Police Magistrate on a charge of cruelty to a crocodile by causing unnecessary suffering by keeping it in a tank without
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    • 451 16 NeW A^ TO~ European shortly p- nin like to let furnished 'm leave on sea fron /.ft Would sun ba, 1,.J <’w. With small family. rent only—no charge f Or f f la WBox 72. e/o Pman/aXu™*”" lost q On the evening of Runnymede Hotel and Butterworth, STRING of pfa^
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    • 35 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 90 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 5.20 a.m. 11.50 a.m. 5.06 p.m. 11.40 p.m. TO-MORROW 7.20 a.m. 8.42 p.m. 2.44 p.m.
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