Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1932
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Title Section20 1932-08-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 191. Vol. LXXXX. MONDAY. 15th AUGUST. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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2966 1932-08-15 1 Expert's View of the Outlook WHAT CAN BE DONE BY THE RUBBER PLANTATION INDUSTRY TO ENABLE IT TO MEET THE THE PRESENT-DAY CONDITIONS? The rubber plantation industry is scarcely ■25 years old, and yet in that time it has become one of the important2,966 words
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Article331 1932-08-15 1 U. S. COMMISSION’S INVESTIGATION The United States Commission which is investigating claims of British subjects upon the United States Government in respect of war inventions has begun its sittings at the offices of the Privy Council. The basis of all the claims is that the inventions were331 words
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Article349 1932-08-15 1 £200,000 RECONSTRUCTION NEARLY COMPLETE NEW ENTRANCES The new Marble Arch station, on the Central London Railway, which has been reconstructed at a cost of £200,000, will be opened on August 15. In the last few years the Underground Company has undertaken the task of modernising349 words
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Article237 1932-08-15 1 INJUNCTION TO STAY PAYMENT £1,750 INVOLVED A disputed claim for the sum of £1,750 of Irish Hospitals Sweeptake prize money had a sequel in the High Court at Dublin, in an action in which Morris Cohen, aged 22, of Fouldenroad, Stoke Newington, London, is the plaintiff,237 words
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Article77 1932-08-15 1 Flying Over the Pyramids of Egypt New Egyptian air mail stamps will, it is expected, be on sale before long. A number of prints, which have been approved by the King of Egypt, represent an aeroplane flying over the Pyramids at Gizeh, and, says Reuter, this design77 words
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453 1932-08-15 1 EIGHT YEARS’ ILLNESS AFTER ASSASSIN’S SHOT London, August 1. Monsignor Ignaz Seipel, the prieststatesman who was formerly Chancellor of Australia, died to-day in a sanatorium in the Vienna Forest after an illness that had lasted eight months. Monsignor Seipel was 56 and had453 words
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Article219 1932-08-15 1 BUT IT DOESN’T MATTER ABOUT THAT “ROAR” ‘T joined the Army yesterday ‘‘So the Army of to-day’s all right..” New point is given to the old song by advertisements now appearing all over the country for young men of good education to join219 words
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Advertisement15 1932-08-15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS dentists Head office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street!15 words
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Advertisement50 1932-08-15 1 Latest Cables on Page 9 I Im &Srct I I 14.9 H.P. PHAETON 1 NEVV FUTURES.— Cowl Lights. Luggage Carrier. < Spare Wheel Tyre in Fender. C Full Rear Bumper. I Radiator Ornament. r 1 i Beyond Question the Greatest Value ever Offered I Complete. I WEARNE BROS., LTD., PEN4NG.50 words
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Advertisement2095 1932-08-15 2 1 RATES FOR CASUAL NOTICES BANKS. ADVERTISEMENTS lkl d__i, V** KLANG RIVER tin Mercantile Bank Chartered Bank DREDGING Co.. Ltd. f ndia Limited £7\ (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) WT IHWI«| All communications relating to r (Incorporated in England) 1fl(Ifl ff should be addressed to E O F meeting. Paid-up2,095 words
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Article266 1932-08-15 3 SUCCESSFUL MEETING ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL WLNS CHAMPIONSHIP p r t Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Saturday. P rak Schools Athletic Sports which were successful from the Improved results. AlEgt. open to o’ l 3 ho ,S in Perak the cumber which entered showed no mpn >v. ment, the266 words
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Article76 1932-08-15 3 —Reuter. rangers defeated TWO GOAL VICTORY FOR ST. MIRREN London, Saturday The Sc ttish Football season opened i The following are the results of the matches: Airdrie 5 Clyde 2 Apr U. 4 Queen’s Park 3 Cekic 3.. Aberdeen 0 Cowdenbeath 4 Falkirk 3 Dundee 1 Hamilton—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article83 1932-08-15 3 —Reuter. TEA TIME SCORES London, Saturday. Gloucestershire v Essex. Gloucestershire 267. Kent v Hampshire G pshire 215 for 4 wickets. Surrey v All India Surrey 201 for 8 wickets. Notts v Glamorgan Notts: 231 for 1 wicket. Northamptonshire v Warwickshire Northants: 165 for 5 wickets. Lancashire v Middlesex—Reuter. - 83 words
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370 1932-08-15 3 OVER half a lakh involved ABSCONDING CASHIER SURRENDERS TO THE POLICE Yeoh Guan Chooi, who was employed until September 1930 as Cashier to the Nestles Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Company, Penang, and absconded from a warrant issued against him for embezzlement of a large sum of370 words
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Article249 1932-08-15 3 LORD WAKEFIELD’S GIFT TO CITY CHURCH The founder of British Australia is at last to find a monument in the City of London, where he was born. The donor is Lord Wakefield of Hythe. Admiral Arthur Phillip, R.N., is a national hero in Australia, where249 words
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Article101 1932-08-15 3 MR. SOMASUNDARAM -aaisujna ‘uinjepunsnuios ‘d no ajduiaj, npuiH I'BQaj. Suoqifct aqi IV At-Law, Penang, was received by the Committee of Management of the Temple, after his recent marriage in India. The temple was decorated for the occasion. After prayer, Mr. V. Nadasam Pillay, J.P., Trustee101 words
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Advertisement25 1932-08-15 3 f s a long lane that hcs no turning. An advertisement in the "Pinang ’»«ette" W i|| he |p to pu n through dull times.25 words
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Advertisement348 1932-08-15 3 —■——mb— 1« .■> ;-rr i i hiji»him_it i M S’) J/ V*»-»-- La»'■ 1» .JT X imb I»-' tju v*-A-■ A V I XT? A/--I I DISTRIBUTORS I I HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. 1 1 SINGAPORE. PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR andIPOH. Stock- I II 111 b 1 J STEAM CARGO WINCH348 words
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Article2323 1932-08-15 4 A NEW RUBBER EXCHANGE: THE USES OF POWDERED RUBBER: DUTCH VIEW OF TIN 9UOTA: MALAYA ASSOCIATION'S NEW PRESIDENT: AN INTER ESTING DEPARTURE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, August 3. Great interest lias been aroused, by the announcement that a company under the title of The London2,323 words
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Article272 1932-08-15 4 NEW SERVICE TO START TO-DAY A service of teleprinters will be opened in London on August 15. The teleprinters will be worked over the public telephone exchange system, and will provide a local service in London which it is intended to extend gradually to provincial towns and272 words
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363 1932-08-15 4 Mr. H. G. Wells, speaking on July 30th at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, said: The King was so ill-advised as to depart from his proper political and social neutrality, and lead the movement for cheese-paring and grinding the faces of the363 words
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Article207 1932-08-15 4 SIR ERIC HAMBRO’S HOUSE WITH 67 UNWANTED BEDROOMS Milton Abbey, Dorset, the historic seat of Sir Eric Hambro, the banker, has been sold by private treaty. The name of the purchaser is not to be divulged for a day or two. Milton Abbey was founded a207 words
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Article146 1932-08-15 4 Daughter of Mons Toy Drum Hero to Marry The engagement is announced to-day of the Hon. Anthony Chaplin, eldest son of Viscount and Viscountless Chaplin, and Miss Alvilde Bridges, only daughter of Lieut-General Sir Tom and Lady Bridges. Recently there was great excitement at Mr. Chaplin’s flat146 words
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Advertisement300 1932-08-15 4 ALL BABIES BEST ON TRUFOOD. Mi wife t LTtBRW' A a ii-f p u X/ 1 Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert > i youngsters—MALAYA CAN DO WITH MORE 1 HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature I would have them built. No other food so300 words
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1542 1932-08-15 5 Tb re se-ms to be some dissatisfaction envy among local Scouts and Scouters X about the kind words that I have S'about the Ist. Province Troop It also been whispered in my ears that I JSe been1,542 words
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Article1049 1932-08-15 5 Subordinate Civil Servants MIXED OPINIONS The meeting of the Subordinate Civil Servants, which was held yesterday, at the Junior Civil Service Association, to consider a letter from the Singapore Civil Servants’ Association asking for local views I j on the subject of weekly wages as1,049 words
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Article381 1932-08-15 5 £5,000 DEAL PRESERVES IT FOR EVER WHY THE ACTOR BUILT A TUNNEL Garrick’s Temple to Shakespeare, and the lawn on which it stands, not far from Hampton Court, are to be saved for the public for ever. Terms have just been arranged which will transfer381 words
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223 1932-08-15 5 Medal for Attempted Rescue The Royal Humane Society has awarded its bronze medal to Sub-Lieutenant Lionel Charles Digby Godwin, R.N., of H.M.S. I Emerald, for attempting to save from drowning at Bahrein, in the Persian Gulf, on December 21 last, Lieutenant Peter D. Heinemann,223 words
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Article211 1932-08-15 5 Why It Is At Present So Little Used The £900,000 new Lambeth Bridge is still almost deserted of traffic since the first rush which for an hour or so followed the opening by the King. Crossing from one footway to the other now presents no danger to211 words
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Article716 1932-08-15 5 j KING’S BENCH DIVISION j WHITE HORSE INN JUDGMENT FOR MISS CLARA EVELYN SMITH v. COLISEUM SYNDICATE, LIMITED, AND ANOTHER Before Mr. Justice Action and a Special Jury Having heard legal argument, his Lordship entered judgment for the plaintiff for £1,200 against the defendants, Coliseum Syndicate,716 words
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Article141 1932-08-15 5 Where Disabled Ex-Soldiers Are Still Being Trained Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes, Bt., appeals for continued support for tho Lord Roberts Memorial Workshops, Bromp-ton-road, London, 5.W.3. In a letter to The “Evening News” Sir Roger, who is treasurer of the Incorporated Soldiers’ and Sailors’141 words
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Advertisement126 1932-08-15 5 LOOK AT THIS FOS VALUE 4 SHM tf’" ATTRACTIVE HANDBAG WITH SHOES TO MATCH A delightful and useful handbag of linen fabric with stripes in fawn, beige and black blended in very pleasing effect. Single large pocket style with strap fastening and bone ring. Lined cream poplin. Inner pocket with126 words
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1785 1932-08-15 6 RECORD GATHERING Impressive Service in the Church RESIDENT COUNCILLOR PRESENT A predominant feature in the' funeral of the late Rt. Rev. Bishop Perrichon, Co-adjutor Bishop of Malacca, which took place yesterday evening, was the extraordinary large number of Tamil parishioners who attended a1,785 words
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Article731 1932-08-15 6 LARGE ATTENDANCE The funeral of the late Dr. Teoh Beh Lye whose death occurred from pneumonia on Thursday night took place yesterday, the remains being interred at the Mount Erskine Cemetery in the presence of a large gathering of mourners. The deceased was a731 words
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Article828 1932-08-15 6 Mr F. T. Tree, M.C.S., has been seconded for service in Johore. The Hon’ble Mr. W. H. Thorne, acting Chief Justice, F.M.S., is expected m Ipoh this week. Mlle. Mura Smirnova (Mrs. Monia Litter) left Singapore for Emope by the Conte Rosso. Mr. Leslie Forbes, chairman of828 words
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Article126 1932-08-15 6 MR. V. J. MENDIS of Mr. Victor J. Mendi peDaß legal firm of Mendis and e sterdi left for Singapore by clos ed th* Messrs. Mendis and Ah.il o practice in Penang en. office in Singapore an J Mr. Mendis about a peginnM been working there126 words
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Advertisement15 1932-08-15 6 WIRELESS I WIRELESS I Informative and Interesting articles appear in the Pinang Gazette ON FRIDAYS.15 words
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Advertisement41 1932-08-15 6 a n I K rczasatwaKmßc* ar I PIANO I It will only cost You I 1 o°° Per Month, and this sum includes SFree Tunning and Maintenance. We hold Large Stocks for You to Select from, THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., PENANG.41 words
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1060 1932-08-15 7 SPLENDID shooting Private Brady Wins Service Aggregate Warren Shield Challenge Cup, the Th vent in the annual Bisley was non yesterday by the first team of the P fll ;tng Eurasian Company who obined points more than the run-’(‘rs-ui». the first team of the1,060 words
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414 1932-08-15 7 THE ENTRIES Total of Eight Events on Each Day The following are the full entries for the Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting to be run at Taiping on August 19 and 20. There will be eight events on each afternoon. HORSES CLASS 111 RUNS Ist414 words
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Article502 1932-08-15 7 P.C.C. DEFEAT PUBLIC SERVICES Knight in Form Some bright cricket was witnessed yesterday on the Esplanade w en P.C.C. defeated the Public Services by runs. A feature of the match was tne deadly bowling of Knight, who at one time had captured 5 wickets for no502 words
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Article267 1932-08-15 7 MALAY COLLEGE NARROWLY WIN (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 13. The School Padang, Taiping, was the venue of an interesting cricket match between the Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, and K.E. VII School, Taiping. The game! was watched by a good number of teachers and pupils including the267 words
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Article165 1932-08-15 7 OLYMPIC GAMES COXLESS FOURS EVENT ANNEXED BY BRITAIN Los Angeles, Saturday. In the Olympic Games the swimming final of the men’s two hundred metres event resulted as follows 1- T. Ssruta Koike (Japan). 2. Yldefonzo (Phillipines). Won by a foot. Time two minutes 45 and four165 words
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38 1932-08-15 7 A meeting of members interested in Rugby or Hockey is being held in the club on Tuesday, August 16, after the League soccer game to vote for the captains for the coming season.38 words
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Article86 1932-08-15 7 A dancing novelty now to Penang is being organised by Miss Madge Anderson. A competition dance is to be held at Wembley on Saturday, August 27, and Mrs. L. F. Knight and the Chinese Consul, Mr. Hsieh Hsiang have consented to assist Miss Anderson in judging86 words
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Article176 1932-08-15 7 AH QUEE ESTATE LITIGATION The Court of Appeal which opened on Friday resumed its sitting in Penang this morning. The Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thorne and Mr. Justice Terrell heard the appeal of the trustees of the Ah Quee estate from a judgment of Mr. Justice Prichard176 words
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Article127 1932-08-15 7 President Hoover Launches New Scheme Washington, To-day. A big scheme to stimulate the revival of trade was launched by President Hoover summoning a national conference of business and industrial leaders from twelve federal reserve districts for August 26. The agenda will include the wide expansion of credit facilities,127 words
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Article540 1932-08-15 7 ALL DECISIONS OF LOWER COURT UPHELD (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, August 14. The August sessions of the Kedah Court of Appeal were held in the Sungei Patani court house yesterday presided over by Sir William Murison, assisted by Mr. Justice Thorne and Mr. Justice540 words
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Article155 1932-08-15 7 TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC RESULTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 13. News has been received from the Trinity College of Music, London, that the following five girl students from Taiping Treacher Girls’ School who were presented for examination in June this year, have all come out successful,155 words
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Article40 1932-08-15 7 CRICKET —Reuter. Leyland, Verity and Tate Invited London, Yesterday. The M.C.C. have announced that Leyland, Verity and Tate were invited to tour Australia. The remaining place left vacant by the dropping out of Robins will be filled later.—Reuter.•.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article172 1932-08-15 7 First Meeting of New Cooperative Society life# V (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Taiping, August 13. The First Committee Meeting of the proposed Taiping Malay Better Living Cooperative Society was held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday the 10th August, at the residence of the Yang Mulia Orang Kaya172 words
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Article142 1932-08-15 7 ACCUSED ALLOWED BAIL IN $30,000 The case in which the former cashier of the Nestles Anglo-Swiss Milk Company was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $3,945 was mentioned this morning before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, Penang. Mr. R. D. Hume appeared for142 words
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Article133 1932-08-15 7 From Our Own Correspondent Taiping, August 13. In order to gain free admittance into the King Carnival and to enjoy the side shows free of charge, a Malay lad posed as a detective last night. He made us© of a Warder’s badge, whistle and walking stick to133 words
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124 1932-08-15 7 EXTORTION CHARGE Having been convicted on a charge of extortion two Chinese named Lim Kee Seng and Lim Ah Guan were to-day sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. G. C. Dodd, District Judge, Penang. The two accused were convicted in the Police124 words
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Article143 1932-08-15 7 We are authorised by the Honourable the Treasurer, S.S. to state that consignment of a new issue of half-cent pieces has been received from His Majesty’s Mint, England. The new coin is square in shape but has its corners rounded and is similar in design to143 words
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Article24 1932-08-15 7 Up to the time of going to press we have had no further news of the missing airmen, Messrs. Salt and Taylor.24 words
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Article686 1932-08-15 8 Recently we wrote on the subject of tea growing in Malaya and expressed our great faith in Malaya’s ability not only to become self-supporting in the matter of her tea supplies but even to export a certain amount. To-day we would like to deal a little more closely686 words
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Article311 1932-08-15 8 Thirteen years ago the average number of passengers by air from Croydon per week was 20 to-day the average is 2,000 I Every time the new’ denizen of the air stretches its wings it takes a longer flight. A newcomer to the sky it can fly311 words
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Article110 1932-08-15 8 A letter appears on Page 15 of to-day’s issue under this heading dealing with the question of the prices shown in the price lists of the Singapore Cold Storage Company’s branches at Penang and Singapore. We have examined both Singapore and Penang price lists and have ascertained that prices110 words
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1546 1932-08-15 8 In India we are faced with the interesting phenomenon of a largely reluctant migratory element made up of men and women whom ruthless social and economic forces compel to pull up not only age-long, but deeply embedded, roots. The joint family system may have1,546 words
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Article804 1932-08-15 8 LONDON-PARIS AIR TRAFFIC Fresh records continue to be estaw L by the aerial passenger traffic 2 London and Paris, the latest figures” able being appreciably higher than previous occasion since commercial began 13 years age. During Mav S example, 3,372 travellers flew between two capitals in the804 words
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Advertisement294 1932-08-15 8 I 1 LAWN MOWERS J Suitable for use on a grass plot, 1 1 large sports ground or golf course. Hf I < We are always ready to assist It J customers in obtaining the most ZZ/ 1 1 suitable machine for any special 4/7 I purpose. i f| JI294 words
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Advertisement50 1932-08-15 8 f TTanTTv"’! HOTEL. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. 7 ~j H 1 4 Wednesday, 17th August, 1932. H 4 Dance Music By the Band of the U 1 S.S. PRESIDENT HAYES a H V S .M* Jia niai nr T IF YOU WANT TO BE I MISERABLE DON'T GO TO OffiQftl50 words
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Obituary53 1932-08-15 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Messrs. Teoh Teong Huat, Teoh Chooi Hor and family beg to thank those who attended the funeral of the late Doctor Teoh Beh Lye on Sunday, the 14th August, 1932, and those who sent letters of condolence, telegrams, wreaths, sweetmeat, banners, etc. and those who kindly lent their motor53 words
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408 1932-08-15 9 police Inquiries Confirm Theory SALVAGE WORK Body of Dead Fireman Removed (F roni Oar Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sunday. Considerable progress has been made in connection with the salvage of the wrecked mail train at Tanjong Malim. The crane which fell into the ditch owing408 words
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Article73 1932-08-15 9 Reuter. Accused Recalled Emphatic Denial to Prosecution Question Miami (Florida), Saturday. Capt. Lancaster was recalled to the witness box on the eleventh day of the trial to answer a question as to whether he ever t°ld Mrs. Clarke that he was so confused On the ni. of theReuter. - 73 words
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Article101 1932-08-15 9 Reuter. Sir Harry Lauder Weeps Over Death of His Manager London, Yesterday. a hile Sir Harry' Lauder was entertaining u ,v i!l ii nce at Blackpool his manager roti,, rin law, Tom Vallance, dropped fail 11 V- le win S of the theatre of heart der sReuter. - 101 words
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Article25 1932-08-15 9 —Reuter. 2 Chinese Minister t Paris n °ctor Yesterday. n the ...7 ,;ton Koo, Chinese Assessor 'u'l-oaa.j tommission, has been Master at Paris.-Reuter..—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article481 1932-08-15 9 i.—Rugby Radio Service. International Action to Raise Wholesale Price Levels Urgently Required Rugby, Saturday. The first concrete achievement of the Ottawa Conference was announced last night when the Currency Report of the Committee on Monetary and Financial Questions was unanimously approved and made public. The reporti.—Rugby Radio Service. - 481 words
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Article39 1932-08-15 9 We have received the following telegram from the Incorporated Society of Planters, Kuala Lumpur :—The annual conference and half yearly general meeting of the I.S.P. have been postponed owing to the serious illness of the chairman.39 words
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Article53 1932-08-15 9 .—Reuter. Disconcerting Experience 10,000 Feet in the Air London, Yesterday. The world speed record holder, Flight j Lieut. Stainforth had a disconcerting experience while testing a new type aeroplane ten thousand feet above. Hampshire. The propellor dropped off and Stainforth glided fourteen miles to find a suitable spot.—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article101 1932-08-15 9 .—Reuter. FEELING OF INSECURITY GROWING THROUGOUT THE COUNTRY Dublin, Yesterday. A new danger—that of civil war—appears on the troubled horizon of Irish Free State politics with the announcement that the National Executive of the Army Comrades’ Association is recruiting a volun-, teer division. The newly formed body.—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article37 1932-08-15 9 Reuter. Agreement Signed AFTER EIGHTEEN MONTHS’ NEGOTIATIONS Moscow’, Yesterday. Eighteen months negotiations has terminated in the signature of a RussoJapanese agreement regarding Japanese fishing including the regulation of the disputed points in the 1928 agreement.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article77 1932-08-15 9 Many Dead WEIRD SCENES IN GALVESTON CITY Houston (Texas), To-day. Thirteen are known to be dead and a hundred injured in a hurricane which swept the gulf coast. Premonitory rumblings enabled numerous people to take shelter in the nick of time. The most weird scenes were witnessed77 words
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Article36 1932-08-15 9 Reuter. Vienna, To-day. After forty-eight hours of acute anxiety during which she had the most skilled surgical attention Princess Iliana, sister of King Carol of Rumania, gave birth to a boy. Both are well—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article611 1932-08-15 9 SEQUEL TO COLLISION (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 13. The case in which a M.S.V.R. clerk I named S. Duriappah who was run into by a Kedah car driven by a I Malay at the junction of Main Road and Cross Street No. 2 on611 words
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Article149 1932-08-15 9 France’s Foreign Policy Outlined Paris, August 8. In an editorial on the peace policy of France le Temps says:—“ln the address delivered by M. Lebrun at Douaumont yesterday there* is a passage which will give those who are engrossed in trying to understand the foreign policy of France,149 words
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Article112 1932-08-15 9 Increase Registered in England London, August 10. According to the Statistics issued by the Ministry of Labour the total number of unemployed on the 25th July was 2,811,782, an increase of 64,739 as compared with the 27th June, and an increase of 98,432 on the total of a112 words
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Article79 1932-08-15 9 Proceedings Against a Brother Stockholm, August 10. The trustees of the Kreuger estate have instituted proceedings against the late match king’s brother, Torsten Kreuger, for the recovery of large sums which Torsten is alleged to have received from the financier shortly before the latter’s suicide. The newspaper Nya79 words
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Article43 1932-08-15 9 One Village Loses 87 Houses Istambul, August 12. A severe earthquake shook the environs of Smyrna on Thursday, destroying 87 houses in a neighbouring village. The total extent of the damage and the number of casualties have not yet been ascertained.43 words
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Article224 1932-08-15 9 Chiang Kai Shek To Blame LYTTON COMMISSION Provisional Report: London Paper's Statement London, August 10. The provisional report of the League Commission of Enquiry in Manchuria, according to the Daily Express, comes to the conclusion that Japan’s responsibility for the outbreak of hostilities is established in respect224 words
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Advertisement56 1932-08-15 9 r <j®wmnie WAtaKER RED LABEL A VERY GOOD WHISKEY AT A TRULY MODERATE PRICE. BLACK LABEL IS GUARANTEED 12 YEARS OLD. Sole Agents John Little and Co., Ltd., Penang Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. 1 1111 11 i LIQUID AMMONIA I Limited Stocks I t 1 f I I Just Arrived56 words
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Article118 1932-08-15 10 ‘A' TlN—Spot SATURDAY TO-DAY London £143 ss. Od. £143 ss. Od. TIN (3 Months) London £144 15s. Od. £144 15s. Od. Singapore $73.75 $73.00 Business Done Penang $73.75 $72.75 Business Done Buyers No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $5 65 BLACK PEPPER $23 50 $23.50 RUBBER London 2-%d118 words
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Article534 1932-08-15 10 TO-DAYS PRICES i 9 i The following were the ktesl quoMione in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m to-Jay Yteierd&y Tj- day E E 2 Shares t za M 02 tt 02 SC. t C Sc $2. Rubber (Do'lar' Allenby .30 .40 .35 .45534 words
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Article79 1932-08-15 10 Pen'ing, August 15 (//y C ourtesy oj the Chartered Bank} On London Bank Demand 2/8 25,82 4 m/ts 2/8 27/82 Private 3 m/u credit 2/4 1/16 >, 3 Documentary 2/4 8/16 On Yctk Bink Dem.nd 40 1/8 France T T 1,000 com India T T. 158} Bangkok T.T. 80}79 words
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Article134 1932-08-15 10 AIR MAILS A mail for Batavia via Palembang by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. to-day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Singapore by the s.s. "Kedah” will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. A mail for Burma (excepting134 words
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Advertisement291 1932-08-15 10 MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG. TENDERS. PENANG SEWERAGE SCHEME. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, invite tenders from Reinforced Concrete Contractors for the construction of a Discharge Jetty in connection with the Main Outfall for the Penang Sewerage Scheme. The work consists of:— (1) Casting Reinforced Concrete Piles varying291 words
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Advertisement180 1932-08-15 10 Jy? i V iw-". 1(2303 J I Lwi 80 r/ P uxe Sole Agents:— n. V. Straits Java Trading Co. sv_ f I iwr I ,r t BABY •I cm tnrtiMy WAS FED ON J Dwtor’i baby this C’T -B»by fed Z Jd“h2 oU IN orl UN E gi I180 words
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Miscellaneous36 1932-08-15 10 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 90 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY Midnight 5.55 a.m. 11.45 p.m. 6.35 p.m. TO-MORROW 12.35 a.m. 6.35 a.m. 12.22 p.m. 7.08 p.m.36 words
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Article793 1932-08-15 11 Schedule of Principal Lines f nowing is a list of vessels arriving uonang during the weeh: IN PORT TO-DAY taPAH from Sitiawan, Dindings and 8-S- TAI r sails for T. Anson and BaX Datoh on Tuesday. o pfngaM from Kuala Selangor Sails for Asaii:m and Batoe793 words
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Article147 1932-08-15 11 THURSDAY, AUGUST 18. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, Parit Buntar. FRIDAY. AUGUST 19. A.A.A. Meeting of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. I.S.P. Malayan Conference at Port Dickson. Ipoh Repertory Players present “Bogey” at the Playhouse, Grand Hotel, Ipoh. SATURDAY, AUGUST 20. A.A.A. Meeting of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Kinta Indian Association: Annual147 words
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Article196 1932-08-15 11 Towns Swallowed Up in Coast Erosion Holiday-makers who are just now enjoying the glorious seaboard of East Anglia wall be vividly reminded by the constant inward surge of the sea and the great cliff falls that some resorts, in fact, rest near the sites of townships196 words
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Article138 1932-08-15 11 Journalist’s Impression That She Will Not Yet Abandon Films That Greta Garbo will not yet abandon the films is the impression gained by the United States correspondent of the Swedish weekly journal,' “Vecko Journalen,” who was with her on an early riding expedition immediately before she left138 words
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Article423 1932-08-15 11 ENDURANCE ATTEMPT LASTS TWO HOURS OVERWEIGHTED FOR AIR RECORD The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce, who, with her husband and Mr. J. B. W. Pugh as co-pilots, is to make an attempt to break the world’s air endurance record of 27 days, took off from the Solent, near423 words
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Article447 1932-08-15 11 Matron Commended by Coroner’s Jury At Ealing the inquest on the body of John Armstrong, 55, of St. Helens, Lancashire, and Annette Sybil Armstrong, his daughter, 23, a probation nurse at the Ealing and Chiswick Isolation Hospital, was concluded. W. J. H. Banbric, of Winchester-street, Pimlico,447 words
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Advertisement12 1932-08-15 11 RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette" EVERY TUESDAY.12 words
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1181 1932-08-15 12 In view of the almost weekly publicity accorded to mining in the F.M.S. during 1931 it is almost inevitable that the annual report of the Warden of Mines, Mr. G. E. Greig, should have little or nothing to tell us, and the report is1,181 words
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Article808 1932-08-15 12 SYMINGTON WILSON'S REPORT London, August 3. The Rubber Market was closed on Saturday and Monday so that there have only been three full working days since the issue of our last report. On Thursday and Friday and up to mid-day yesterday the tone remained good and prices registered a further808 words
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350 1932-08-15 12 CONFIDENT PREDICTION OF AN INCREASE Sir Granville Ryrie, who since 1927 has been High Commissioner in London for the Commonwealth of Australia, has left London on his return to Australia on the completion of his term of office. In a farewell message, after expressing deep350 words
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Article356 1932-08-15 12 STREETS, GARDENS AND CROPS FOSSICKED The search for gold in Australia, almost unparalleled since the days of the bushrangers, gold escorts and the Eureka Stockade, and the unexpected finds continue to give spport to the theory that there is still more gold in the Commonwealth than has-been356 words
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Article292 1932-08-15 12 Lord Desborough on Bimetallism Lord Desborough, in a handbook on “Money,” suggests that the remedy for the economic and financial ills from which the world is suffering is to revert to the longestablished system of using both the precious metals, linked together by a ratio, as292 words
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Article971 1932-08-15 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST 2 3 NAMES. .5 I a ir RUBBER (Dollar.) c 30 40 Allenby Rubber Co. 2 c Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Estates 30 50 j iyer Hitam Planting Syndicate 5 Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estates -c Xyer Molek Rubber Co. Ayer panas Rubber Estates‘2 A971 words
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Article188 1932-08-15 12 Laiest Quotations Sat Fri Eat. Aug. 13 Aug 12 Sept 19 Paris 88 3/4 88 7/16 128 96 New York 847 7/8 847 1/2 4,85? Montreal 8.99 3 93 Brussels 25 05 1/2 25 1/ 2 34 88 Geneva 17 l7 24 86 Amsterdam 8.64 8.62188 words
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Miscellaneous122 1932-08-15 12 I'?./ !KI N I 6.15 TO NIGHT 'T~ The First Perfect Real Malay Talkie "DASIMA" I CLEAR SOUND REPRODUCTION Snappy Malay Songs Latest Kronchonn s and Stambuls. NEXT CHANGE “LONELY WIVES" Watch for ‘THE LOST SQUADRON” kJ w a l I i 51 m FX k J Ji iB pjSitively122 words
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Article188 1932-08-15 13 PICCARD’S PLAN TO BEAT HIS RECORD Professor Piccard, who last year achieved a height record by ascending about ten miles in a sealed metal sphere attached to a balloon, has left Brussels to make final preparations for an attempt to go still higher. He is proceeding to188 words
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Article132 1932-08-15 13 SPACE TAKEN EXCEEDS LAST YEAR’S Record applications for space at next February’s British Industries Fair are reported by the Department of Overseas Trade. Seven hundred and five exhibitors have applied for 270,674 square feet at Olympia and the White City, where furniture is to be shown next132 words
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824 1932-08-15 15 SECOND ANNUAL MEETING DE CRUZ AND TALOH SINGH TIE FOR CHAMPIONSHIP THREE RECORDS BROKEN The second annual athletic sports meeting under the auspices of the Penang (Amateur Athletic Association was held on I Saturday on the Esplanade in the presence 'of a large gathering which included824 words
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Article681 1932-08-15 15 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) In these days of forced economy, one scrutinises expenditure more closely, and is satisfied, ultimately, if a fair and square deal has been effected. Equally, an unfair deal is more strongly and bitterly resented—when it is found out. Penang has been sacrificed681 words
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Article, Illustration135 1932-08-15 16 The Police finished a great afternoon by winning the relay race. Taloh Singh ran a fine race to overhaul the P.C.C. (F. G. Pooley) two yards from the finish. The start of the half mile race. Taloh Singh is seen on the inside. F. G Pooley135 words
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