Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 August 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 200. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY. 25th AUGUST. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 458 1 COMMANDER HALL'S STORY OF VAIN SEARCH o Kuala Lumpur Interview "WILL NOT BE FOUND IF THEY CAME DOWN IN GULF OF MARTABAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. To-day Engaged by the Indian Government to search for the missing K. Lumpur fliers, Messrs.
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  • 148 1 —Reuter. London, Yesterday. a A me rge r involving £6,000,000 p Cv ‘ding an alliance whereby Do- -reS ?ro^-;cc£ l by the British and with n olr >oany will be distributed pr3 d>j-ts cf the United Artists Uh G 1 America was announced I'he Chat I bon» r:r,
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  • 449 1 Ghastly Attack On r. Family A ghastly crime in which five men attacked a family, killed- the parents and seriously injured amongst others a three-year-old child, is reported from Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Yesterday. The story of an extremely cruel crime was related at the
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  • 50 1 ,—Reuter. SEARCH FOR SALT AND TAYLOR ABANDONED Rangoon, Yesterday. THE AUSTRIALIAN NAVAL COMMANDER HALL HAS ABANDONED HIS SEARCH FOR THE MISSING FLYERS, SALT AND TAYLOR, AFTER AN EXHAUSTIVE FIVEDAY SEARCH OVER THE SEA ALONG THE COASTLINE AND INLAND AND WILL CONTINUE THE FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA TO-MOR- ROW.
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  • 769 1 Private Class Prize Distribution A pleasant little function, unique in many respects, was held at the house of Mr. Richard Sidney in Green Lane last night when pupils of Mr. Sidney in the Junior Forms received prizes. Before the prize distribution an excellent musical programme was gone
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  • 461 1 Three Chinese Get Seven Years Each (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. A plucky Chinese woman's attempt to summon help when her home was attacked by gang robbers was described to the Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. Mudie at the Selangor Assizes to-day, when five Hakkas
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  • 95 1 trade and commerce of the world.”—Rugby Radio Service. To England Belongs The Credit Rugby, Yesterday. England’s part in reviving world confidence was praised by Mr. P. A. S. Franklin, the well-known American shipping magnate, before sailing for the United States from Southampton yesterday in the s.s. Olympic.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 151 1 (To The Editor of The “Pinang Gazette”.! Sir, —I have read with great interestedness all that writing with regard to a tax on the wage-earners trusty steed, to wit the bicycle. I have no bicycle, but if I had I would many times, if I rode in
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    • 76 1 I 1 I S SAN JURJO’S TRIAL Page 9 TOMORROW! THE FORD V 8-CYLINDER MODELS HAVE ARRIVED AND WILL BE ON VIEW TO-MORROW IN OUR SHOWROOMS. o You are cordially invited to attend this introductory 1 showing ■I T We are confident you will be truly amazed and find much
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    • 2094 2 RATES FOR CASUAL TO LET BANKS. ADVERTISEMENTS BUKOALOW V/ !j C NedeHandsche Handel Hongkong and ah eommuniAtions «bling 1. Mahtschappil, N. V.. Shunghc, Banking j-j {Advertisements should be addressed to back. Water and electric lights laid on. XETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. t*i £1 the Advertisement Manager, The Moderate rent. (Incorporated in
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  • 2450 3 LOTTERIES MOTION CARRIED Narrow Majority DEBATE in the council Home Member Heckled Rangoon, August 15 Ouit4 a liv< debate in the I-eK telative Jmcil ort Wefcfc»day afternoon resulted victory for the non-official benches, V'n the motion in favour of premium Lnds and lotteries was
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  • 349 3 A New National Effort A national effort is to be made to combat crime at its source. The Association for the Scientific Treatment of Delinquency and Crime has recently been formed, and one of its ultimate aims is the founding of a National Institute of
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  • 652 4 S. X. R. C. DEFEATED Interesting Game on Victoria Green Having won the Junior League Championship, the Police are running in the Senior League, the first engagement of which they won yesterday on the Victoria Green, by defeating the S.X.R.C. by four goals to three.
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  • 22 4 A Mixed Foursome Competition will be played on Wednesday, 31st instant. Players will choose their own partners and opponents.
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  • 190 4 Gift in Memory of Parents Behind the opening of the new Insull memorial wing of the National Temperance Hospital, N.W.1., lies the story of a poor London boy who went to America and became a multi-millionaire. In 870 Mr. and Mrs. Insull, two poor Londoners, assisted
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  • 332 4 Mr. John Bailey, of the British Legation, Bangkok, has returned from leave. x -"k Mr. A. C. McCaul, manager of Sungei Mangis Estate, Banting, has left for home on leave. Mr. G. A. Farrelly, Government Surveyor, has left British North Borneo on retirement. Mr. A. Eber, retired
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  • 465 4 Evangelist’s Life of Luxury and Fraud Griffiths Powell Hughes, a scholarly and benevolent-looking man of fifty-one, is known throughout England, Scotland and Wales as an evangelist—an itinerant preacher whose open-air services have been attended by thousands. Four years, under the cloak of the Reverend which he had
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    • 225 4 •b—w— 1 mm? A splendid j /w r" L Imwß I supper jb-HVx IHHg-Sl Tri i and then < H a Carlsberg. I JS h^U^gU/ 1 z JIE z K s m Is k a A-X II i z <7 x s »Ts rtg fi G E» ®®B 7 E
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    • 132 4 YOU'LL Li K E THESE, 01 456!™"”" n.y* Lov'eiy Lsftle SHhoaeHe 7> o j. All for Love of a Lady Four Wonderful Dance Tunes Gloriously Played by tho e Masters of Dance Music the New 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra. DX 354 C M M k A m Fear d for
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  • By The Burma Mail
    • 474 5 A Rangoon Protest Rangoon, August 15. general meeting of register/medical practitioners of Rann and suburbs took place on 2nd instant at the Arya Samaj Hall in East Rangoon, with Captain S X- Sastri of Rangoon in the chair. r a J- Masilamani in a few words exlained
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    • 251 5 Cultivation Not Extensively Damaged I RAINFALL i AT NYAUNGLEBIN J ,0 °d« in the northern part of Pegu and '.vaunglebin and Kadok have now I although most of the streams are 11 run ning very high. cuito tS Can be a scertai ned damage to as u
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    • 451 5 o Riverine Stations In Danger From Floods Rangoon, August 15. Grave danger threatens the residents of riverine stations and hamlets all along both sides of the banks of the Irrawaddy from Henzada to Yandoon. The Irrawaddy River which flows along these stations is reported to
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    • 110 5 RISE IN RIVER LEVEL Namtu has had its share of heavy rain. On August 4 the sky was clouded and rain came down in torrents. Within 24 hours the rain gauge recorded 3.05 inches, and since then the rainfall has been incessant. On Saturday last the Namtu
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    • 30 5 The Chindwin River is rising fast and the river gauge is submerged. An increase of another foot will probably cause the river ‘o overflow its banks.
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    • 85 5 FIRST TRAIN TO COME THROUGH TO-DAY The first train to run on the newlyrepaired Mandalay-Rangoon line which was breached up till Thursday will be the 2 Down Mandalay Express which was due to leave Mandalay at 9-40 p.m. yesterday, r This was learnt Dy a Rangoon Gazette
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    • 62 5 A Burma Railways Memorandum dated August 12 states: With effect from the 13th instant through running of passenger trains will be resumed. Goods trains will be passed over the breach to-day. 2 Down Express which leaves Mandalay to-night at 21-45 hours will carry through passengers to stations below
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    • 77 5 ONE INCH IN 45 MINUTES Of the 1.39 inches of rain w’hich fell in Rangoon between 10 a.m., Thursday, and 10 a.m., Friday, one inch fell during the heavy downpour between 3-30 p.m. and 4-15 p.m. on Thursday. The velocity of the wind averaged 15 miles
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    • 110 5 FLOOD DANGER Insein, Aug. 12. Heavy showers of rain in the Insein district seem to carry with it a warning of impending floods. x-.e Hlaing river, wJch passes through the Insein district, is at present at a level with its banks and should there be many
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    • 134 5 THE HIGHEST FLOODS The day of the highest floods in the Pegu District this year was on August 1. Following torrential rainfall in the Pegu Yomas, the level of the streams rose rapidly, the situation being aggravated as the result of a cloud burst in the xomas. The
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    • 35 5 A message received from the District Traffic Superintendent, from Daiku on Friday states: The Up line between Pyuntaza and Daiku restored. Normal passenger train service between Rangoon and Mandalay will be resumed to-morrow.
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    • 303 5 French and Dutch Air Mails 3 Days Late Rangoon, August 18. Three days late, the Dutch Air Mail arrived at the Civil Aerodrome, Mingaladon, at 1.35 p.m. on Friday from Calcutta. The delay, it was learnt by the Rangoon Gazette through the Dutch agent here, was' due
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    • 190 5 Proposed Amalgamation with Police Rangoon, August 15. Excisemen all over Burma are stated to' be vehemently opposed to a proposal which is understood to be before the Bocal. Government at the present time, for amalgamating the Excise with the Police] Department. It is not known whether this; is
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  • 310 5 Dancer who Spurned the Love of a Czar Grass Valley, California. A fine old Victorian house, put up for auction here, recalls memories of the gay days of the 19th century when a monarch 1 lost his throne for love of a lady and another
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  • A WORLD NEWS MISCELLANY
    • 445 6 Theories on Dynamic Fish Moscow. One of the most widespread and amusing features of Soviet intellectual life has been the effort to apply the Marxian method of dialectic materialism to the most varied branches of art, knowledge and science. That political theory, economics, and philosophy should
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    • 205 6 Trial on a Mountain Peak Vienna. I Tried by a criminal court held in the open air on a mountain peak Augustin Dorman, a poacher was acquitted of the murder of Johann Hoeflecliner, a gamekeeper. Judge, jury and counsel in the case ail I donned climbing-kit to scale
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    • 179 6 Professor s Search for Ancient Temples “Last year Professor Petrie said he would find the palaces, and he found them This year he says he will find the temples’ and so we may be sure he vail.” y hus > Lady Petrie, wife of Sir
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    • 197 6 Three Barrymores in “Rasputin Hollywood (Cal.) Great efforts are made by the film magnates of Hollywood to produce talking pictures this season which will keep American films on the world’s map. Restrictions imposed by European countries on imported American films, the decline of takings in American cinemas, and
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    • 276 6 Pretty Blonde’s After-the-Party Shock Chicago. Evelyn Cushing, a pretty Chicago blonde, woke up one morning and found she was —married. She swears she didn’t know anything >at all about it until someone came and told her. I This is the astonishing plea which Eve-
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    • 333 6 Effort to Forestall Free State Tariffs Dublin. British goods—coal, clothing, boots and shoes and a hundred other commodities—are pouring into the Free State in anticipation of the tariffs against British imports which President De Valera will impose after the Emergency Duties Bill passes its final stages
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    • 218 6 Ousts Drink in Effort to Brighten Life Betting among men women and children is greatly on the increase. This fact was disclosed by Sir Trevor Bigham, Deputy commissioner of Police, giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Lotteries and Betting. His assertion is more than corroborated
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    • 132 6 At Least, Not in This Village Pageant Do women cease to be “Angelic” when they marry It has been left to the Baildon, Yorkshire, pageant committee to rouse doubts about this. They have decided that married women shall be barred as being unsuitable for
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    • 106 6 Police Chief I'ecps Monocle Intact in Fight With Inferno With his uniform to n and drenched—his monocle intact —Mr. A. S. Mavrogordato. 0.8. E., Inspector General of Police, saved the city of Port of Spain. Trinidad, from destruction by flames. When the Government departments, including the
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    • 125 6 A Spanish Jekyll and Hyde Madrid. 1 By the simple method of standing near the entrance to the local theatre and noting those w’ho entered, a locksmith of Cheste (Valencia), well known and respected in the town, w’as able to carry out for several years a series
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    • 132 6 8,000 Articles Duty Free from Empire Ottawa. Canada’s first gesture towards Free Trade w’ithin the Empire is to be the presentation at the historic Imperial Economic Conference, of a list of 8,000 articles which she is willing to admit free of duty or on highly referential terms
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    • 292 6 Radio as Propaganda Weapon Berlin. A highly important new factor in the coming development of German affairs is the reorganisation of the wireless. Particularly welcome to all lovers of good music w’as the new’s that from henceforward the subsidy given to the Berlin Philharmonic from the Ministry
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    • 246 6 Workmen’s Find in a Flat Budapest. Interesting frescoes dating from the time when Buda was under Turkish rule have been found on the wal.’s of an old house in Aprod street. A painter was engaged to redecorate a two-roomed fiat, and was astonished to see the
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    • 36 6 Havana. The crew’s of two Cuban w’ar ships mutinied because their pay was in arrears. The authorities suppressed the mutiny by dismissing all those on board and replacing them with other ratings.
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  • 146 6 Youth Works Passage Home in Grain Ship I When the Finnish four-masted barque Pommern arrived at Queenstown from I Australia, her master, Captain C. V. Granith, reported that he had on board a stowaway named Thomas Teuton (19), who has a grandmother living at Perth, I Scotland.
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    • 13 6 WIRELESS WIRELESS Informative and Interesting articles appear in ILs Pinang Gcsette ON FRIDAYS.
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    • 212 6 ALL BABIES THRjVt BEST ON TRUFOOD. W's .M ft ,J\ X ’■<« ‘".i U I Sturdy of limb, bright of eye, keen, alert youngsters—MALAYA CAN DO WITH MORE HUMANISED TRUFOOD BABIES HUMANISED TRUFOOD builds infants as nature would have them built. No other food so completely takes the place of
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  • 2520 7 ZIMMERN DESCRIBED AS SWINDLER Denies Encouraging Cheng In Plot MURDER TRIAL PROGRESS Crown And Defence In Spirited Exchange Hong Kong, August 15. Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C., counsel for Cheng Kwok-yau, charged with instigating the murder of George Fung, made the sensational suggestion
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    • 139 7 I Get I I Fitness I jHaUs Wine |hc i I IWTne. I StrengthI Giver n Taking Hall’* Wine is the surest way •f getting, and keeping, the sirenth h that means lasting fitness. Hall’s n Wine can put new life and energy into 4 —>■ you at once because
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  • 305 8 Just three years ago it was announced that a short Talkie was seen and heard through a television machine with fair clearness—that is, the voice transmission was as good as it is in the cinema. Yesterday the British Broadcasting Corporation, popularly known as the 8.8. C., broadcasted
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  • 396 8 At the annual meeting of the Mercantile Employees’ Co-operative Thrift and Loam Society, Limited, held on Tuesday afternoon it was decided, after some members had objected to the proposal on principle, to pay honorariums quarterly to the Honorary Secretary and Honorary Treasurer. The Chairman assured members that the
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  • 307 8 The grave condition of unemployment in the United States has produced an interest- ing, if desperate, experiment at Seattle, Washington. Fifty thousand workless people, representing a tenth of the city’s population, have formed an Unemployed Citizens’ League, which aims at the support of life without money. To
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  • 854 8 —Truth. Iconoclasm comes and goes in cycles like j epidemics. Puritans and red Frenchmen had no patience with altars and images. 1 Nowadays, abstract replace concrete enemies of reform, and the rage is all against creeds, capitalism, even time and space. The very latest product of
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  • 828 8 ORIGIN OF BRIDGE The origin of the gam? v the opinions about it are it appears that there is nn After to where it started, but ally credited with being ls where it developed from whist Turkey, however, that bridge «-A k Was noticeably popular. One Wr
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 85 8 E. and O. HOTEL. h SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. r? •H WEDNESDAY, 31st AUGUST, 1932 H Dance Music By the Band of the S.S. "PRESIDENT PIERCE.” jU NEXT SATURDAY at io r.M. COMPETITION DANCE (ORGANISED BY MISS MADGE ANDERSON). HANDSOME PRIZES FOR BEST COUPLES COMPETITION LIMITED TO FOX-TROTS Entries $1
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  • 171 9 .—Reuter. Madrid Agog with Excitement VERDICT TO-DAY Madrid, Yesterday. Hundreds, including many women, waited hours to secure admission to the Palace of Justice for the trial of General San Jurjo the first Spanish General to be tried in a civil court for rebellion f or
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  • 41 9 —Reuter. London, Yesterday. Importers are entering Malayan pineapples for the first time for cjmpcftion in the Imperial Fruit shjw .4 Eingley Hall, Birminglam, on September 19 in which C; ’.a’.ity, grading and packing of f».e f. lit is judged.—Reuter.
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  • 128 9 .—Reuter. Aiiearance of Another Army National Guard Dublin, Yesterday ’>.i r.‘ conditions appear quiet on the .moments such as Colonel 0’... i ■ii organisation of the Army <’ -1 Association and the LR.A.’s ass?. uveii'-.-s oi its power are a symptorn.itic j.’. th of disquieting undercurrents. Y* tu
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  • 130 9 ugby Radio Service. Mr. Cosgrave Replies to Mr. De Valera Dean O'Kelly and other Irish Free State to the Ottawa Conference sailed tor Dublin to-day. Mr. Cos rav ex-President of the Free State Exe -utive Council, at Dublin last Dight replied to recent utterances by De
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  • 123 9 «s D b vx cue rung <*rv lce Balmoral.—Rugby Radio be Sliest of Their Majesties At Balmoral The Rugby, Yesterday, j nister wiU return from preside it tO London this week and will has been a !nefttin S of the Cabinet which in K win an' 1 f
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  • 145 9 —Reuter. Condemned Nazis LIKELIHOOD OF BEING GRANTED PARDON Berlin, Yesterday. The Government’s reply to the Hitler outburst has reassured the public and the view is held in anti-Nazi political circles that Hitler played his last trump and lost and that it is unthinkable that Hindenburg will make
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  • 118 9 —Reuter. Assurance of Discussion at Economic Conference Salt Lake City, Yesterday An assurance that silver would be discussed at the World Economic Conference was given by Mr. Hoover to Senator Reed Smoot, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee. President Hoover added that someone with a knowledge of the
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  • 155 9 me aesert lor a uwu uaj —Rugby Radio Service Desert Service —Palestine to Iraq Inaugurated Rugby, Yesterday. A new desert air service between Palestine and Iraq will be operated as from September 5, by Imperial Airways eastbound from Ramleh to Baghdad each Monday with a return flight each
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  • 129 9 —Reuter. Hope of Settlement Very Shortly Rugby, Yesterday. The Deputy Mayor of Manchester stated to-day that certain misunderstandings in the Lancashire cotton dispute had been removed making possible negotiations between employers and men at the conference to-morrow. He added that the position was hopeful and he trusted that
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  • 53 9 Rugby Radio Service. Leave Cannes for Biarritz By Air Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George concluded the visit to Cannes to-day. At 1 p.m. in good weather conditions they left in two aeroplanes piloted by Lieutenant Fielden and Captain Armour for Biarritz where the Prince
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  • 161 9 —Reuter. Blind Flying ATTEMPT TO BE MADE POSSIBLY IN SEPTEMBER London, Yesterday. While the east to west hero was talking to Lindbergh the west to east hero in secret at a half-hour meeting in New York yesterday, his wife, Amy Johnson, unknown to her husband,
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  • 155 9 land) in a kayak accident.—Rugby Radio Service. Mr. H. G. Watkins Drowned in Canoe Accident COPENHAGEN, YESTERDAY THE GREENLAND ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCES THAT THE EXPLORER H. G. WATKINS. LEADER OF THE GREENLAND AIR SURVEY. PERISHED ON AUGUST 20 IN A CANOE ACCIDENT. Angmagsalik, Yesterday Mr. H. G. Watkins went
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  • 88 9 Seven Years for Gang Robber (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Looi Fat Thoi, a member of a gang of six which held up Mr. J. Latimer, Manager of the Rambutan mine at the mine office at Tanjong Rambutan last year and cleared off with several thousand
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  • 71 9 Clerk-Canvasser Charged A Chinese named Teh Ah Pew, until recently clerk and canvasser to the Al Aerated Water Company, Ltd., was to-day charged before the Police Magistrate with criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of $125, the property of his employers. The charge
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  • 70 9 Local Football ENGLISH TURF —Reuter. DEAD HEAT FOR SECOND PLACE London, Yesterday. The result of the Ebor Handicap, one and three-quarter miles, run at York today, resulted as follows CAT O’ NINE TAILS 1 PICKLE 2 SANS ESPOIR 2 Nineteen ran. Won by a
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  • 209 9 Only Bulwark Against Russian Peril AMERICA HOSTILE London, Yesterday. Apprehensions regarding British trade in the Far East will undoubtedly influence the attitude of the British Delegation on such questions as the open door policy in Manchuria, unity of control of Sino-Manchurian customs and the recognition
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  • 158 9 —Reuter. Financial News Discusses Prospects London. Yesterday The prospects of British investors in Chinese loans is discussed in the Financial News which welcomes the stability in re- cent months of the Chinese five per cent r gold bonds 1913 and pays a tribute to the innate virility of
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  • 20 9 Agreements.—Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. Mr. Baldwin will broadcast at 10 p.m. on Saturday on Ottawa Agreements.—Rugby Radio Ser-
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  • 80 9 Mr. Ramsay Macdonald to Preside London, August 10. According to the “Daily Telegraph’s’ usually well-informed Diplomatic Correspondent, the forthcoming Economic World Conference will not take place before the American Presidential elections, it having been pointed out in political quarters in Washington that it would prove somewhat difficult to
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  • 53 9 Proposal Rejected On Referendum Reval, August 16. The Referendum on the proposal creating the office of State President resulted in the proposal being negatived by 325,000 votes to 310,000. Esthonia is the only republican state in Europe without a State President, the Executive power being vested in the
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  • 111 9 TIES FOR TO-NIGHT Men’s Doubles Handicap (Semi-final): —3O F. E. Wraight and L. M. Norris v —3 C. H. Rogers and L. H. Best. Mixed Doubles Handicap (Final): —15.3 W. M. Oak-Rhind and Miss Wallis v —3O L. D. Wood and Mrs. W. J. K.
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  • 137 9 To-night’s Benefit Performance The Dean’s Opera at the Theatre Royal again attracted a large crowd when they staged the play "Duke of Burgundy” last night. The story which dealt with a period in Spanish history after the flemish rising in 1467 was well portrayed by the actors. Miss
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  • 103 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £143 10s. Od. £142 17s. 6d. TIN (3 Months) London £145 os. Od. £144 12s. 6d. Singapore Business Done Penang $73.25 $73.50 Business Done Buyers-—No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $5 50 $5.45 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 RUBBER London 2 15/32d. New York 3
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  • 533 10 Chinchow Objective Of Advance SUCCESSES REPORTED —Kuo Min. Peiping, August 7. While the Volunteers operating in the South Manchuria Railway zone and in eastern Liaoning are aiming at the capture of Shenyang (Mukden), those in southern and western Liaoning are surrounding Chinchow. Volunteer reinforcements under
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  • 362 10 The Doctor to Face the Operation MONKEY ALREADY RESERVED The normal life of man is 120 years. When a man dies at the age of seventy he is killed Thus Dr. Voronoff, the monkey gland wizard, when he arrived in England and granted an interview in his London
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  • 93 10 Voronoff Concentrates on Cancer London, July 14. Dr. Voronoff declares that his rejuvenation process has been so successful that he has decided to concentrate on cancer research. He has spent four years treating apes and chimpanzees on whom internal and external cancer had been grafted, with progressively
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  • 377 10 Preventive Properties of Mustard Gas That mustard gas, one of the scourges of the war, exercises in some curious and unknown manner a counteracting effect on cancer-producing substances is one of the surprising revelations recorded in the annual report of the British Empire Cancer Campaign. In the
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    • 283 10 EGZEiI ON TOP OF BABY’S HEAD Had to Keep Gloves on Hands. Cuticura Healed. “When baby was about a month old eczema broke out in a rash on the top of his head. He could not sleep on account of the itching and burning and used to scratch until it
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    • 599 10 31 feZ-XZ f g IJI 1 OlMhfW SO ENDED AN ORGY OF CHEAPNESS. THIS actual photographic reproduction, taken last year after our Ist Anniversary Sale, portrays 136 watches which were traded in as part payment for NEW WATCHES :9 OUR 2nd ANNIVERSARY SALE O OF WATCHES CLOCKS WILL LAST ALL
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  • 655 11 Spells Of The Gold Coast "EASY TO SCOFF” London, July 31. Dr. John Aglionby, Bishop of Accra, Gold Coast, believes in witchcraft. After a severe attack of malaria the Bishop is convalescing at his mother’s home at Tonbridge, Kent. He has revealed the secrets of
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  • 95 11 £40,000 Breach Damages Awarded to Young Nurse After a hearing that lasted over a fortnight, Mr. David L. Hutton. 13st. choir singer, and husband of Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson, the famous hot gospeller,” has lost the breach of promise suit for £40,000 damages brought by Miss Myrtle
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  • 74 11 Sir John Mullens’s Collection Fetches £1 363 At Christie’s A small art collection belonging to Sir John Mullens came up for sale at Christie’s. Many fashionably-dressed women were present and the room was crowded. The collection had been sent to Christie’s over two months ago. There
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  • 258 11 Shook Hands Twice with a Patient When the King and Queen visited the Royal Hospital and Home for Incurables, at Putney, they made a special journey to the floor of the building to speak to Mrs. Elvey, who at the age of 93 is
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  • 260 11 Husbands’ Wills That Are Unfair “If a man has a legal responsibility towards his wife during his life why’ should that obligation be cut short by death? England is almost the only’ country in the world where this state of affairs can exist.” So said
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  • 256 11 Scientific Association That Finds Careers It is extremely difficult for parents to be unbiased judges of their own children. How often have we not neglected the talented child because he w’as perhaps sii lent and self-absorbed and over-indulged the mediocre child because he was talkative and
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 257 11 I; WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS IN MALAYA IFOR BRITISH MADE I ELECTRIC LAMPS 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 r; REQUEST. I UNITED LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) i
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    • 276 11 hStWwoolues In a Variety of Approved Colours THE DELIGHT OF WATER NYMPHS AS USED BY MOST COMPETITORS THE RECENT SEA VIEW HOTEL SWIMMING CONTESTS. IQgs!l !te| Foods The ‘Al’enburys’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are g germ free, and being simply and
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  • 729 12 New Uses Per Rubber SIR HERBERT WRIGHT ON RESEARCH WORK The twenty-third annual general meeting of the Eastern International Rubber and Produce Trust, Ltd., was held on August 9 at 71, St. Mary Axe, E.C. Sir Herbert Wright (the chairman) said that since the
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  • 1000 12 TIN London, August 10 Tin has again been an active market and prices show* a further advance on the week of £7 10s. for cash and £7 ss. for three months. The daily turnover has been large so that despite Monday’s Bank Holiday the sales have
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  • 1073 12 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST Ĕ g 4 NAMES, g Ji RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. Allenby Rubber Co. 35 45 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate IS 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 50 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 7$ Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 5 IS Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 15 2S Ayer Pauas
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  • 174 12 Latest Quotations Wed. Taea 8»L Aug 24 Aug. 23 S. pl 19 Paria 88 916 88 5/16 123.96 New York 846 1/8 846 8/8 4.851 Monteeri 8 92) 8.93 i Bramell 24 9« 2*95 81 Genov* 17 80 17 82i 24 66 Amsieidem 8.60 8.60) 12
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 23 12 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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    • 32 12 "Certified Masseurs" MR. K. KUSAKA AND ASSISTANT MRS. YOSHIYO 142 m, Burmah Road. Mrs. Yoshiyo begs to inform that she will, from henceforth, take the place of Mrs. Kusaka as assistant masseuse.
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    • 80 12 Sa\ Good bve to pains and universal corn cute -never fails r ’THE LANCET'&lt;23-ii-29&gt; says: coufl' Wk the M containi (This is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has
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    • 263 12 ADVERTISING TELLS OF THINGS To wear, to use. to eat and j entertain. It is the news Um the housewife looks for. j Place the merits of YOUR Wares before them through ths medium of the PINANG GAZETTE" C rj increase your custom. PILE S CUR E D GRAND OP2NING,
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  • 1167 13 I schedule of Principal I Lines I i-a list of vessels arriving I fr( -n Penang during the week: I Bailing from i i I IN FORT TO-DAY I VT AGOA MARU from Yokohama D stcapore and Port Swettenham. I Sis Say for Suez, Port Said,
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  • 79 13 FRIDAY, AUGUST 26. King Edward VII. School Team Sports at Taiping. SATURDAY, AUGUST 27. A.C. School, Ipoh: Annual Athletic Soprts. SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 Cricket: F.M.S. Police v. Ipoh Club, Ipoh. SEPTEMBER SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. Singapore Races, first day. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. Singapore Races, second day. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER
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  • 1086 13 —“The Motor.” Features are Exceptional Acceleration and Hill-climbing. Qiet Running and a High Maximum Speed. FIRST TEST REPORT ON A 30 H.P. 76 M.P.H. CAR When an eight-cylinder engine of 30 h.p. rating is harnessed to a car weighing only 23 cwts. complete, something phenomenal in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 77 13 I I I I i «K I B &gt; There are more DUNLOP TYRES sold than ever before «Z A*- -U C muxa aii-CißF'i &lt; Grow with Dunlop S J M DUNLOF M RUBBER M S 5 ARE WOMENS' BEST HELP TO HEALTH AND BEAUTY Lasting j,ood looks depend upon
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    • 96 13 Many of the world’s most beautiful women women prominent in Society and on the stage and screen —are enthusiastic users of ODOL, the pure, white tooth paste with the refreshingly pleasant flavour. They know that ODOL is the perfeet dentifrice—just as ODOL is the perfect Mouth Wash—the two combining to
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  • 703 14 Held On Suspicion As "Red" Plane Buyer SOON WON RELEASE Tells Of Industrial Riches Of Interior Province Mr. Ma Hei-wan, head of the Szechuen Arsenal, who was arrested in Canton on August 8, shortly after he had ordered 16 new aircraft in Hong Kong, was released
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  • 509 14 The Exhibitions in London There will be open to the public two exhibitions of antiquities from the Middle East. At the British Museum a three months’ exhibition is being held of Mr. Leonard Woolley’s finds from Ur during the last two seasons, while at University College,
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  • 63 14 Waves Children from Crashing ’Plane while Falling to Death Seeing that his crashing ’plane was heading for a group of children, Cadet Zietsman, of Johannesburg, spent the last seconds of his life in waving the youngsters out of his way. The children had only just time to
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    • 367 14 You need suffer no longer the pain and discomfort of Rheumatism Sciatica, Lumbago if your blood is kept in a pure and healthy state remove the cause of the trouble by taking Clarke’s Blood Mixture. Of all Chemists and Stores. Equally good in LIQUID or TABLETform DIVINE MEDICINE OF hernia
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    • 37 14 1/A /?tins M" PILLS I APIOL STEEL K Sure andcemin for all Female a complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. I W. J. EDMONDS j The English Pharmacy P 52-54, Beach Street, Penang
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    • 452 14 Pepsodent announces a notable new discovery —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—FlLM stains disappear completely. TH E Pepsodent Laboratories an- is still the Pepsodent you have always nounce a
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    • 2257 15 3 I A Bfe I p and BR|T|SH INDIA I BkZH H_ M| and apcar lines FIJ Lbl lIN Cl (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNNEL LIME BW&gt;TKWTW_S JItti JewTMTTW F MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES A-nPTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK V? AMF E&gt; I f** AM A® All
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  • 1846 16 SUPREME COURT SUIT Allegations Against T rustees The hearing went on the whole of yesterday of the suit in which Mr. Heah Seng Kim, the fourth son of the late Mr. Hean Swee Lee, is suing his eldest brother, Mr. Heah Seng Whatt and
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  • 660 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations’ in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— I Yesterday To-day Shares B S B S mining Ayer Hitam Tin 12/1% 12/7 12/0 12/6 Bangrin 10/6 11/3 10/6 11/3 Kinta Tin 87c 89c 88c 90c Kuchai
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  • 109 16 HOMEWARD MAILS A mail for Burma (excepting Point, Mergui and Tavoy) Aden, Egypt, E-irop. U.S.A. f Ol the s.s. Karoa’ will be closed on Saturday. at AIR HAILS A mail for Europ i y orth Alor Star-AmsterGam Direct Sebe closed at 6 p.m. on Friday A mail for
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    • 570 16 POSITION WANTED a, Lady going Home end September, wishes to highly recommend her excellent and experienced Amah. Anyone interested c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITION VACANT TAMIL CONDUCTOR, not older than 32 years, required to take charge of a 3,000 acres Division on a 6,000 acres estate. Salary from $7O/- to $9O/
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    • 71 16 ON OTHER PAGES GENERAL Burma Favours Premium Bonds and Lotteries 3 World News Miscellany 6 Bishop Believes In Black Magic 11 Szechuen General’s Agent Arrested 11 Fung Murder Case 7 Chinese Attack Japanese Lines 10 Voronoff Treatment 10 Riddle of Cancer 10 By the Burma Mail 5 Shipping News 13
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    • 139 16 Report Tem P6a m 7S t St Noon 92 s J® High Water. 41P TO-DAY 4.15 a.m. 3.55 p.m. to-morrow 1 5.25 a.m. 8.37 p.m. 1 120 K BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST Mi 1 Ply ffwf Phone 264. 6J5 OPENING TO-NiGHi U BRITAIN’S MOST SPECTACULAR I’ICTIKE BRrrzsH Mlf JW
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