Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1932

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 194. Vo!. LXXXX. THURSDAY. 18« i AUGUST. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 222 1 OTTAWA —Reuter. Jury Absent Five Hours MRS. MILLER DELIGHTED Jure Bill Would Come Through accused heartily CONGRATULATED Miami, Yesterday. Captain Lancaster was acquitted on the charge of murdering the airman Haden Clarke. The jury was absent five hours. Halfway through the jury’s retirement to
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  • 113 1 Death Penalty for Corn Stealing Moscow, Auf/ust 12. penalty for stealing com is ''"•urd by the Soviet authorities, H "fivate this drastic action with com. Serti n that the the tt °f com" crii 1 lt> a counter-revolutionary The st, Wl,t r he punished as such. ftUribu*,. i",
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  • 276 1 confidence in high grade securities. —Reuter. Striking Proof of Stability of British Finance SOME FIGURES Rugby, Yesterday. .The success of the war loan conversion has been received with enthusiasm in the City. Foreign press and banking circles, who had considered beforehand that the conversion of
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  • 104 1 Theft from Hotel in Burmah Road Charged with the theft of a cage with two birds, turtle doves, valued at $6O, from a room in the Izumi Hotel, Burmah Road, the property of Jockey Mat Noor, two persons named Veerappen and Mat Noor were to-day produced before
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  • 86 1 To be Banned in Germany Berlin, August 13. Nudist cults, nude chorus girls, beauty contests with competing beauties parading in bathing costumes as well as similar exhibitions of sex-appeal will be banned in Germany, according to an official statement announcing stringent measures against all manifestations of cultural decay.”
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  • 153 1 of £4,000,000 last month. —Rugby Radio Service. Reorganisation Scheme SECOND OF TWO NEW OPERATING COMPANIES Rugby, Yesterday. Elder Dempster Lines Limited, which, it is stated, have a nominal capital of £2,500,000 in one pound shares, w’ill acquire the fleets and assets of Elder Dempster and Company,
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  • 85 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Queen Consents to be GodMother to Daughter Rugby, Yesterday. The Queen has consented to act as God Mother, with Princess Sibylla of Saxe Coburg and Gotha, to the daughter of Captain and Lady May Abel Smith, who will be christened Ann Mary Sibylla. The christening,
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  • 175 1 To-day’s Monopolies Prosecutions Teh Ah Khye, who pleaded guilty on three charges under the Liquor Ordinance, namely, possession of dutiable liquor at Mount Erskine, possession of distilling apparatus and fermenting intoxicating liquor without a licence, was to-day produced before the Police Magistrate for sentence. There being no
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  • 23 1 Reuter. Rangers Beat Morton London, August 17 In the Scottish League the Rangers defeated Morton by three goals to one.
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  • 137 1 Rugby Radio Service. Ozero Speech CONQUER ECHOES AND ELIMINATE OSCILLATION Rugby, Yesterday. The new ozero speech —a device f©r perfecting long distance telephony, which is an invention of the British Post Office, is being established in the principal towns in the United Kingdom. It is claimed that
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  • 26 1 —Reuter. Dublin, To-day. MOLLISON WILL START ON HIS ATLANTIC FLIGHT THIS MORNING IF HE RECEIVES CONFIRMATION OF LAST NIGHTS REPORT OF FAVOURABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS.—Reuter.
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  • 251 1 P. O. RANCHI ARRIVES Return of Malayans The P. O. Ranchi which left London on July 22, with passengers and the English mails for the Far East arrived at Penang this morning. Among passengers disembarking at Penang were: Mr. B. G. Bradley, Deputy Public Prosecutor, F.M.S. and Mrs. Bradley. Mr.
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  • 24 1 —Reuter. Gandhi’s Disciple Again Arrested Bombay, Yesterday. Miss Slade, Gandhi’s disciple, was again arrested for contravening the order not to enter Bombay.-
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  • 181 1 MOUNTAINEERING HOW MAIL TRAIN WAS SAVED FISHERMAN'S DISCOVERY In the Nick of Time. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The police, a few days ago, arrested several Teochews in connection with the second attempt to derail the train near Behrang. After investigation the men were discharged
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  • 133 1 —Reuter. Reason For Delay IN POSTPONEMENT OF CLOSING DATE Ottawa, Yesterday. The Conference agreement benefiting the important Canadian fishing industry is practically assured, according to well-informed Canadian circles. Details are not available but the Canadian demands, which, it is said, are now satisfied included increase of preference
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  • 97 1 —-Reuter. Eiger Conquered "'l BY DIFFICULT ROUTE IN i 4| HOURS i Interlaken, Yesterday. An English girl, Jean Howard, has achieved the distinction of being the first woman to climb Eiger by a difficult route only few men have taken, the first being a Japanese, Yukomoki, in
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  • 53 1 TAISUN SCHOOL UNION vs. S.XU.C. The following will represent the Taisun School Union in their against the S.X.R.C. on the S.X.I. Ground on Friday. Fong Chin; Ah Har, Kim Chooi; Seng Seang. Kok Liang, Hooi Teik; Guan Wah, Pour Weng, Yat Chor, Fook Cheng, Swee Weng; Reserves: —Peng Kah,
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  • 2355 3 10 0 METRES -FIRST ROUND E Tolan (U.S.), 1; J.X. De Al- eai 1« t Brazil) 2; Ortiz (Mexico), 3. F. P. Held (G. 8. broke uu'n and failed to finish. ti t 2 G. Simpson (U.S.), 1; E. L. Page vB 2: A. Engel (Czechoslovakia),
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  • 1268 4 Men Who May Play Against England: A South African's Impressions The following w’ritten by a South African appears in the Manchester Guardian:— To a South African under the spell of England’s dignified cricket the Sydney barracker’s shout, “No wonder they lost the Boer War comes as an
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  • 320 4 Mrs. A. M. Walden and her two children are leaving for Australia by the Nieuw Zeeland on Friday. Mr. J. Laird, Warden of Mines, Perak, will leave for home on Sept. 3 by the Ranpura. He is retiring. Mr. Bingham, Assistant Protector of Chinese, Taiping, will be
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  • 49 4 A Moslem’s View Lahore, August 3. Malik Barkatali, of the Nationalist Muslim Party, declares that the Sikh demands are excessive and will, in fact, result in the establishment of a Hindu Sikh statutory majority in the province where the Muslims form the majority of the population.
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    • 199 4 16.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30' CHARLES BICKFORD LOIS MORAN i I "MEN IN 'HER LIFE" NEXT CHANGE i < TOGETHER AGAIN I RALPH LYNN —TOM WALLS 1 in The BEN TRAVERS' MIRTH QUAKE "A NIGHT LIKE THIS" I Bookings at Moutrie's 'Phone 795 I MMNMiMnMMmwaMMmritKMiMtieetttttttiMtMiMtittemttttttimMttttetrtttttritt w« •«»«.»••»»< iii i iiTnii lag V
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  • Indian Items Of Interest
    • 614 5 Terrorist Crime Fails YOUNG BENGALI’S ATTEMPT Calcutta, August 5. sir Alfred Watson, editor of the “Statesand one of the most loved men in Calcutta, had a miraculous and providential escape from death shortly after three o’clock this afternoon, when h< was shot at
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    • 136 5 Board Inquiry The m i Bombay, August 1. present' r Pariff Board has received reera' Ass from the Bombay Mill ownHecc ;o he Japanese Cotton and Uon, an i 1 1 arn Importers’ Associa*’th r< h °ther private individuals' the det?r, 1 he emer gency inquiry into
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    • 1202 5 Politics And Government COTTON INDUSTRY IN SHAKY CONDITION Allahabad, July 25. This week His Excellency the Viceroy will return to Simla. Questions of grave importance have arisen from the Indian Liberals’ attitude towards the programme of future procedure outlined by the Secretary of State.
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    • 110 5 Bus Dashes Against Tree Madura, July 30. News has been received here of an appalling motor tragedy which occurred at noon yesterday near Chattrapatti on the Dindi-gal-Palani-road, where a bus dashed against a tree resulting in the instantaneous death of six passengers and injuries to
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    • 122 5 Agents Secretary to Explain Situation Simla, July 29. The Hon. E. Baring, 1.C.5., Secretary to the Agent to the Government of India in South Africa, who officiated as Agent after Sir Kurma Reddi’s return to India, lands at Bombay to-morrow. He has been asked by the
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    • 162 5 Calcutta Corporation Defiant REFUSES TO GIVE INFORMATION Calcutta, August 2. By 33 votes to 22 the Calcutta Corporation to-day defeated the amendment of Mr. C. C. Biswas (nominated) asking the House to send a detailed reply to the second letter of the Government wanting information regarding contracts
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    • 443 5 Sir G. Stanley’s Comment Madras, August 2. The Governor of Madras made an impor- tant speech to-day opening the thirdsession of the newly constituted Mad- ras Legislative Council giving reasons why he disallowed the resolution which it was proposed to move in the council to the effect
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    • 137 5 Assailant Escapes Allahabad, July 31. A murderous assault was made this afternoon on Mr. R. N. Bobb, younger son of Mr. S. W. Bobb, the veteran tennis player, near Curzon Bridge, Allahabad. It is reported that the young man, who is employed on the editorial staff
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    • 310 5 WONDERFUL VALUE IN CHINAWARE CE PER SET X The "Chester Ivory” f Un >eatab, e 1 VALUE Plain Cream Ivory Tea Set with simple design as Illustration. Each set com- 28 PIECE I prises 6 Tea Cups, 6 Saucers, 6 plates, f 1 Sugar Bowl, 1 Cream Jug, 1 Bread
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  • 759 6 w PEOPLE LAUGHED BEHIND MY BACK” “I TRIED TO MAKE A JOKE OF IT” WORKED DAY AND NIGHT TO FORGET The tragic life of a modern Cyrano de Bergerac —a man tortured by the consciousness of his ugly nose—was revealed at the Southend Quarter
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  • 113 6 Worn an’s Bequest for Use of College of Music Students A gift of a valuable “Strad” violin to the Royal College of Music is made in the will of Miss Frances Henriette Bles, of Wellesley' House, Lower Sloane-street, Chelsea, S.W., who died at Ostend in June, leaving
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  • 671 6 Millionaire’s Wife Walks Out With a Dollar New York. In the handsome residence on Fifth-ave. of the wealthy banker, Mr. Otto M. Kahn, there is ona luxurious room which is now without an occupant, and upon which the key has been turned. For the other day Mrs. Roger
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  • 148 6 For the Privilege of ‘‘Standing” A Dinner Two air "aces,” who fought each other during the war, flew a 100-niile race over London. The winner’s prize w s the privilege of "standing” the other a dinner. The one-time foes were Major Christopher Draper, known
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    • 10 6 RACING A Hc-ne ■Surf arHclc appears in Gazette EVERY TUESDAY.
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    • 192 6 ALL BABIES THR| Vs BEST ON TRUFOOD, > yr i c 'H X jj 'XBJ > //../V I 1 ’l7 U I Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert youngsters —MALAY A CAN DO WITH MORE HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES I HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature would have them
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  • 1402 7 (BY ONE WHO HAS FOUND ONE) At the present time, with the acute trade u nr .ssion, and thousands of men who rht otherwise be employed out of work, be of interest to record the best ethod of obtaining one of the jobs which occasionally
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  • 405 7 boatman who demanded MORE MONEY remaining at sea contrary to the ui-tbs and directions of Miss Jessop cul Miss Cockrell, two London visitors, •uid for misbehaving towards persons '•h'l had hired his boat, Edwin Allard, a ii< -nsed Yarmouth boatman, was H d £4 and
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  • 429 7 POLICE AND DEAD BANDIT I FLOGGING WITH BLACKJACKS HANDCUFFED AND JUMPED ON With mingled horror and cynicism the American public is discussing anew the case of Hyman Stark, the young New York gangster who died after undergoing the “third degree” at the hands of the Nassau County
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    • 322 7 1 11 ‘A’stands for Airman |j I 3 Who Insists on the Best L. < vy, And relies upon Castrol V S s To Beat ail the Rest 11 Wt The life of the aviator depends on his engine, which must run smoothly z and evenly all the time without
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 25 7 FUN (8 th Mile, Tanjong Bung ah) GALA NIGHT. EVERY SATURDAY Tony’s Special Syncopated O. hestra. BOOF YOUR TABLE EARLY. T. V. TEMPLETON, Managing Proprieto
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  • 306 8 A national inquiry into accident causes has been inaugurated in England not with the idea of apportioning blame but of evolving measures to secure their elimination in the future. Suggestions for reducing the number of accidents include driving outside white lines on corners to be an offences. Every
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  • 317 8 Nothing illustrates the depressed condition of trade to-day more clearly than a glance into any seaport. The sight of ships “lying up” is unfamiliar in the Straits Settlements but a visit to the harbours any day will show that the coastal trade is suffering considerably. There are far
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  • 186 8 Soon the public will travel by air with all the safety which characterises travel by rail or sea to-day and the many misfortunes which have attended the airman of 1932 will be nothing more than the grim legends of a less comfortable age. Yet it will be
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  • 153 8 Secrecy Preserved in Paris Meeting Strict privacy was maintained regarding the morning’s session of the International Oil Conference, held in the same hotel room as was used for the Young Conference, (says a Paris message of June 30.) The meeting, attended by about 40 delegates,
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  • 811 8 SURVIVORS OF A DEAD WORLD A FOSSIL” IN ENGLAND A discovery of exceptional interest in British zoology is announced by Mr. A. G. Lowndes, biology master at Marlborough College. Perhaps this may seem an extravagant term to apply to the finding for the first time in
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  • 779 8 E ”sh?eTd ANY By reason of the excellent SCorp by them in the local Bislev n M «P decided that the Eurasian > only team to be sent down fa 7/, pur to represent the Battalion Warren Shield, at the Command vJ* to be held m Kuala
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    • 27 8 RIGHT! b See You To-night at W si Saturday, August 27 at 10 p.m. COMPETITION DAXCE organised by Miss Madge Anderson. Handsome prizes. Watch for further announcements.
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  • 232 9 Rugby Radio Service. Foa Descends While Flying MEDITERRANEAN adventures Aerial Attack On Fleet Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George with the Mediterranean fleet, which is to-day engaged in exercises en route from Corfu to Malta, yesterday flew from the aircraft carrier Glorious and
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  • 129 9 Mix?d Reception BRITISH AND INDIAN VIEWS Simla, Yesterday. The communal award had a mixed reception. Muslims and Europeans are generally satisfied while the Hindus and Sikhs attack it bitterly. “The special seats allotted to the delress, li classes are so insignificant that they can be treated as
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  • 177 9 iteute r London, Yesterday. Th< Indian communal award is greeted with general acknowledgment of its ®quitable search for a compromise and its liberality to minorities, but comhtnt is tempered with considerable l‘ti<ism of the scheme’s chance of universal acceptance. recognising that the Governing to fulfilled its pro*The Tim
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  • 36 9 SALT TAYLOR —Reuter. WRECKED MACHINE SEEN NEAR PEGU Rangoon, Yesterday. The fliers Salt and Taylor are still missing. The search is being continued round Pegu where a machine, believed to be their’s, has been seen. —Reuter.
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  • 240 9 If You Want a Drink Ask a Policeman Carlisle, August 6. An attack on Prohibition by an America i business man was made at Carlisle to-day. the speaker being Mr. George Bradbrook a New York jeweller, who was the guest of Mr. William Waddell, president of
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  • 161 9 Primate Dedicates Motorship Unique Mission London, July 31. In pouring rain, the Archbishop of Canterbury, accompanied by nine Bishops and 100 clergy in robes and surplices, went aboard a small motorship anchored off Greenwich pier to-day and dedicated her to the service of the Melanesian Mission in the
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  • 129 9 Reuter. Extreme Losses Due to Heavy Selling Movement New York, Yesterday. Following the brief upturn in the stock market in the afternoon, consequent on the announcement of a regular quarterly dividend by the American Telandtel, a heavy selling movement developed as a result of which extreme losses of
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  • 170 9 —Reuter. Conference Decision ALLEVIATING MISERY OF JEWISH MASSES Geneva, Yesterday. A World Congress for Jewry to consider the protection of the Jewish people is to be convened. It was decided by a resolution of the Jewish Conference that the conference expresses its deep conviction that the critical
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  • 164 9 Composer Of No Mean Abilities Berlin, July 5. The ex-Kaiser’s cousin, Prince Joachim Albrecht of Prussia, is maintaining the musical traditions of the Hohenzollern family, which go back to the times when Federick the Great played the flute and found leisure between his raids
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  • 36 9 Death of Former Chief Justice of S.S. London, Yesterday. The death is announced of Sir E. L. O’Malley.—Reuter. The late Sir E. L. O’Malley was formerly Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements.
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  • 83 9 .—Reuter. -a Question to be Discussed at Geneva Shortly Rome, Yesterday. The gradual retirement of 130 thousand tons of Italian naval tonnage, including two battleships, three cruisers, nine light cruisers and several destroyers and submarines is announced. The ships, after removal of the armaments, will be kept for
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  • 49 9 —Reuter. Not the Slightest Foundation to the Claim Paris, Yesterday. Neither a Prince nor a Bourbon is the verdict of the Austrian Embassy, according to Le Matin on “Prince Edgar.” The paper says there is not the slightest foundation to his claim to relationship with the Bourbons.-
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  • 159 9 Reuter. Manchurian Puzzle MR. LO WEN KAN REPLIES TO JAPANESE NOTE TO GENEVA Nanking, Yesterday. The Foreign Minister, Mr. Lo Wen Kan, referring to the Japanese despatch of an Ambassador to Manchukuo calls it the most significant act of the whole tragedy of the conquest now
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  • 171 9 Surprised How Little England Knows of China London, Yesterday. Mr. Quo Tai Chi, the new Chinese Minister in London, told Reuter that he is pleased with the warmth of his reception, but is surprised how little England knows of the real situation in China.” He expressed
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  • 297 9 Accused to Hang JURY BRINGS UNANIMOUS VERDICT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Yesterday. Periksamy, who was brought before the Perak Assizes on Tuesday on a charge of murder, Was before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Gerahty, K.C. again on Wednesday for the continuation of his trial. At the
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  • 216 9 IN GERMANY: —Reuter. Storm Troops "On Leave GOVERNMENT READY TO DEAL WITH REVOLT Berlin, Yesterday. Within a few weeks political conditions will result in the Nazis’ assumption of power,” declares Count Helldorf, leader of the Berlin Brown Army in a manifesto to his troops announcing that
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  • 65 9 Brussels Sensation SEQUEL TO EXECUTION OF COMMUNISTS Paris, Aug. 11. Following an attack made upon the Hungarian Legation yesterday, a search of Hungarian premises has been made and documents seized. Four of the aggressors who were arrested stated that they acted as they did by way of
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  • 107 9 nN—Spot s YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London 7s. 6d. £142 17s. 6d. TIN (3 Months) London £145 Os. Od. £144 ss. od. Singapore $73.12% $72.75 Business Done Penang 73.12% 72.37% Business Done No Buyers Buyers-No Sellers COPRA— (Sundried) 5 70 $5.70 BLACK PEPPER $24.00 $24.00 RUBBER 2 7/16d London 2<x
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  • 1086 10 Faces Depression With Real Fortitude COUNTRYMAN'S CONFIDENCE •‘Down in Kentucky I was happier than I had been since I landed in America. I had noticed something that had reassured me. What was it I could not think for the moment what it was,” writes
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  • 273 10 BRITISH FAITH IN AUSTRALIA Sir Granville Ryrie, who since 1927 has been xiigh Commissioner in London for the Commonwealth of Australia, left London for Australia on the completion of his term of office. In a statement to the Press he expressed “deep appreciation of the
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    • 429 10 ANNOUNCEMENT! I WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA FOR I I BRITISH MADE ELECTRIC LAMPS I Supplies are available from: OUR ELECTRICAL SHOWROOMS 87, BISHOP STREET, PENANG AND FROM Electrical Contractors General Stores. A COMPLETE PRICE LIST WILL BE SENT ON REQUEST. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits
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    • 64 10 STUDY THE PINANG GAZETTE ADVERTISEMENTS There is much in the way of useful information contained in our Advertisement Columns. Read the advertisements and learn who stocks the article you are contemplating buying, who is offering the best bargains, or who is willing to buy your unwanted goods. EVERY ADVERTISEMENT, no
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  • 426 11 Foreshore Skeleton That of a London Woman MISSING 10 YEARS Lyndhurst Hampshire). The skeleton found buried on the low cliff behind the foreshore at Lepe is that of a London woman, writes the special correspondent of the Evening Standard. This fact w’as definitely established on
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  • 271 11 Calcutta Corporation Sanctions Leave Calcutta, Aug. 3. By 31 votes to 13 the Calcutta Corporation rejected this evening an amendment of Mr. Herbert Luke refusing leave to the Councillor, Mr. Bepin Behari Ganguli, for a further period of six months. When the matter was taken up
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  • 61 11 Sir S. M. Suleman Member of Tribunal Allahabad, Aug. 4. It is understood, that besides Sir Shadi Lal whose name has already been announced, Sir S. M. Suleman, Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court, will also be a member of the Tribunal to enquire into the
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  • 325 11 foot measured by crippled boy The Prince of Wales returned from his at Sl^°-i the Herita e Craf t Cripple Schools at Chailey, Sussex, laden with gifts prese„uds to Wm by the chudre f at P he All the presents had been made by the ao
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  • 303 11 WINDOW-SMASHING Two Old Etonians and a friend appeared on remand at Windsor charged with committing malicious damage at Windsor. They were William Dickson Winterbottom, aged 21, of Cuckfield Park, Sussex; Charles Anthony Wheeler, 23, of Trevor square. Knightsbridge, S.W.; and William Patrick Lyon-Clark, 20, of Tre-gunter-road, Fulham-road,
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  • 156 11 Doctors and Scientists Admit it is Useless Womanly instinct is often superior to man’s reason. This is the view of a number of eminent doctors and scientists who, under the auspices of the British Social Hygiene Council, have wTitten a book on “Preparation for Marriage,”
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  • 605 12 DIRECTORS’ REPORT Accounts. —The loss for the year after providing $2,892.20 for depreciation amounts to $1,326.73. To this falls to be added the debit balance of $1,910.53 brought in from last year making a total debit balance of $3,237.26 to be carried forward. Statistics. 1929-30.
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  • 283 12 Mr. Andrew Williamson In his speech at the general meeting of the Australian Estates and- Mortgage Company gave some striking figures showing the dishffect which the fall in 016 vaiue Of wool has exerted on the fortunes of the 7116 com P arativ e figures for
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  • 672 12 .—Truth. REDUCTION IN WORLD STOCKS London, August 3. There has been a good deal of speculative support for the commodity during the past few days, consequent upon the substantial reduction recorded in world stocks last month. The actual figures, as prepared by Messrs. Henry Gardner Co., come to 583,391
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  • 83 12 The Bedfordshire County Council has Thom„ a >" SO Uti n framed b Aiderman Coates after conslUUUo n with Dr. v-oates, the economist, upon an idea of Councillor C. H. Gardner havf J° the rates of ruling tor c har J™l h“ ‘’«"ities, the rates
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  • 1040 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST Ĕ S 1 NAMES, S 08 (Z> RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. Allenby Rubber Co. 35 45 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I* 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 30 50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 70 Ayer Kuntng Rubber Estates 5 15 \yer Molek Rubber Co. >5 24 Ayer
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  • 994 13 Schedule of Principal Lines is a list Of vessels arriving i ei,ang durinE weck: IN I’ORT TO-DAY -«YTTPI and CASTLE from SingaU_v. Tin york jjoston and Baltipore tor f Lore— Friday. HAYES from Singapore. Sails fc 3 for Colombo, Bombay, Suez, to *f y qai Alexandria,
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  • 209 13 THURSDAY, AUGUST 18. Anglo-Chinese School Sports, Parit Buntar. FRIDAY, AUGUST 19. A.A.A. Meeting of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh Repertory Players present “Bogey” at the Playhouse, Grand Hotel, Ipoh. j Klang River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., Annual Meeting, Henry Waugh Co., 1 Ltd., Penang, noon. Taiping Turf Club
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  • 651 13 PENANG AND KEDAH BRANCH I i MINUTES OF MEETING The following are the minutes of a Com- mittee Meeting held at the P.C.C. on Friday, i August 5, 1932, commencing at 5.40 P m Present: Messrs. H. N. W. Bulford, E. E. Noble, H. J. Shuttleworth,
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    • 56 13 APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. W. J. EDMONDS The English Pharmacy 52-54, Beach Street, Penang 11.11-I ■■■■!!■mil■■ I —r FOO CHEONG CO., 89, Bishop SL, Penang. TIMBER MERCHANTS, FURNITURE MAKERS.PAINTERS. POLISHERS SIGNBOARD WRITERS. I LARGE STOCKS ON
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    • 112 13 111 < Q 5 > THE CHOICE 5 ■ppfe OF iax Tw champions J urawm Hb Mil i S 3 1 Lancet /untreated milkX BOTH WHOLE AND f SKIMMED.HAS VERY I I LITTLE AWTI-RACHITIC ACTIVITY Or&naryfraA This authoritative quota* tion that fresh cows* seailh contains almost no vitamin D Is
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  • 349 14 AND A SAFE SMEARED WITH NITRO-GLYCERINE TWO LONDON MYSTERIES ONE THAT SCOTLAND YARD HAS CLEARED UP Each week brings its minor mysteries to Scotland Yard. Some may be of considerable significance—others vanish rapidly before a common sense explanation. Here are two examples: A week
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  • 268 14 MOTHER WAITS ON SHORE I A man’s last wish was carried out in Bridlington Bay, off the Yorkshire coast, when his ashes were scattered to the sea and winds by his son, who hired a speedboat to take him to a spot two miles
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  • 130 14 Scotland Yard's practice of using plainclothes men to watch for motoring offences is likely to lead to much misunderstanding. When the chairman of the Enfield, Middlesex, magistrates fined a motorist for speeding, he sympathised with the man’s protest against being stopped by police officers in
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  • 780 14 909 YEARS OF ROMANCE UNSPOILT SINCE COACHING DAYS There is an English village that will not have a railway station, a village so old that it was a bequest from Earl Godwin to King Harold before Norman William laid it down in his
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    • 23 14 it is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 432 14 xv y- •fe WiliHF ffc; r VP 7, wfoH < .IOBw.. Qqm 3asse V 1 < 1 I k THalt Creme "V7l r CoCd Crea m h 3 Ok cjhe"! 71T Vanishing j jaStk 3 Cream This delightful cleansing cream 3 a k eep y° ur P ores in working
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    • 2166 15 cTIOESi¥3 Ak ife I p and BR|T,SH India t T 1 I ILb i AND APCAR L,NES 8 <^C l-EPRtX-ENTING jSSssJ-gffl s ™"> J *> BLUE FUNNEL LIME I ifi MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES T north continent boston and I AND AMERICAN MAIL LINE L,— d s N <.,
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  • 1114 16 SELECTIONS FOR TO-MORROW GOOD FIELDS IF NO SCRATCHINGS By Tic Tac. To-morrow will see the start of th© two-day Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting which is taking the place of the threeday professional meeting, abandoned owning to lack of support. The entries as they stand
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  • 68 16 BOXING .—Reuter. Unpardonable Decision Against Camera Newark (New Jersey), Yesterday. As a sequel to the defeat of Camera by the Polish American, Stanley Poreda, on Points in a ten round contest the referee was suspended by the New Jersey Commission for what the Commissioner describes as an unpardonable
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  • 49 16 —Reuter. Only Three Runners London, Yesterday. The following is the result of the Hardwick Plate run at Stockton to-day: JIM THOMAS 1 SOVRAN 2 FILTER 3 Three ran. Jim Thomas won by a length and Filter w’as 3 lengths behind Sovran. There was no betting.-
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  • 149 16 Film of Great Entertainment Value at Queen’s Seldom has the Columbia Company sent us a better picture than Men in Her Life which is now showing at the Queen’s. The absolute credibility of the story, the charming performance of Lois Moran and, perhaps the feature of
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  • 132 16 TIES FOR TODAY Mixed Doubles Handicap 15 J. H. Fenwick and Miss Parfitt v. plus 2 J. G. Carr and Mrs. E. Walker —3 L. G. Lee and Mrs. N. Rees v. —3O H. E. Muriel and Miss Howes Roberts. Ladies’ Singles Handicap (Semi-final) —3O Mrs.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 832 16 (To the Editor of th ePinang Gazette) Sir, I have read with interest the reports of the proceedings at the two speial general meetings of the Junior Civil Service Association, which discussed the weekly-wage system. With regard to the speech of the head peon of the Resident
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  • 610 16 TO-DaYS prices The following were the Ltest qnotsticn& in MESSRS KENNEDY Go’s share La: at 11 a.m. U-Jay Yesterday T> iif S <D m 8 Shares 3 o o CO 0Q EQ 0Q $O. t 0. I 0 $O. Robber (Dollar! A. Hitam .50 .70 .40
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  • 111 16 AIR MAIL A mail for Europe by the Alar StarAmsterdam Dutch Air Mail service closes at 6 p.m. to-day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Westen India by the s.s. Menelaus will be closed at 3 p.m. to-day. A mail for North, North Eastern and North
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  • 129 16 Latrst Quotitons Tuas Aag 17 Aug 16 Perla 88 21'82 »88/4 New York 8.47 5/8 8481 ■> Montreal 8 99i 4.00 Braeaela 251/4| 25 0/ 12 Geneva 17 83j 1( 85) Ameie'dam 8.63 8.64 Mian 67t Berlin 14 19 32 14 Stockholm 19 47 12 1
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 19 16 FOR SALE Chevrolet Saloon 1930 model, in good condition. Small mileage, What offers. Box No. 74, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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    • 41 16 POSITION VACANT WELL KNOWN SCOTCH WHISKY FIRM requires sole representative on commission basis. Must have sound connections in hotel trade ete. Apply full particulars to Box 231 C, T. B. BROWNE’S ADVERTISING OFFICES, 163, Queen Victoria Street, London, E.C. 4, England.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 37 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind 6 a.m. 76 e Nil Noon 90 s tide tables High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 1.35 a.m. 7.44 ani 1-26 p.m. 8.05 pa TO-MORROW 2.00 a.m. 8.14 aa 1-52 p.m 8.30 p.m.
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