Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 September 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 223. Vol. LXXXX. WEDNESDAY. 21st SEPTEMBER. 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 448 1 BANDITS' GRIM LETTER TO ANXIOUS PARENT One Week To Pay $700,000 THREAT TO SHOOT DEAD Mukden, Yesterday. If nobody comes next week about Corkran we will send an ear,’’ says a grim letter to Dr. Phillips of Newchwang from the bandits who demand
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Comes to Grief in Mid-Desert Sand Storm Baghdad, Yesterday. A French Farman air liner proceeding Cochin China is reported to have been completely wrecked in mid-desert eighty m ‘les east of Rutbah in a sand storm. There are no further details hitherto. Reuter. Later. The crew
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  • 50 1 Reuter. John Ellis Found With His Throat Cut London, Yesterday, l:ilis aged 58 official hangman for thro ,lree y ears > was found with his offici-t CUt at his home in Rochdale. He of 1 1 at 203 executions including that Reute P en and Slr Ro er
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  • 157 1 Creation of a Stabilisation Fund Recommended Stresa, Yesterday. The creation of a stabilisation fund for the re-establishment of the credit of Central and Eastern Europe through loans to Central Banks is one of the chief recommendations of the Economic Reconstruction Conference which concluded its labours by approving the
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  • 56 1 —Reuter. Gar Wood Does 124.91 Miles Per Hour Algonac (Michigan), Yesterday. Com. Gar Wood, piloting Miss America X, established a world water speed record with an average speed of 124.91 miles per hour in two runs over a measured mile beating the previous 119.81 miles per hour
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  • 115 1 Hindu Demonstrations At Gates Of Temple NO VISITORS AT PRESENT Poona, Yesterday. Having refused Government’s terms for conditional release from prison Mr. Gandhi started his great fast in his cell at Yeravda gaol at noon to-day. Government having removed the embargo on visitors the Mahatma
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  • 173 1 Sequel to Failure of Police Ambush Five Chinese named Chong Kiu, Che Woh, Lai Eng, Tu Kam San and Lai Yu, who were charged, with being notorious bad characters, were bound over by the Ipoh Magistrate, Mr. G. S Hellings, in the sum of $lOO to be
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  • 355 1 the meeting or vne ouirau armament Conference. —Rugby Radio Ser vice. Ministers Take Metaphorical Trip Round World LYTTON REPORT SECRECY Paris, Yesterday. Geneva discussions began in the train this evening for M. Herriott and Sir John Simon left for Geneva together and they will undoubtedly take a
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  • 350 1 Supreme Court Suit CLAIM FOR RETURN OF JEWELLERY AND NOTES In the Supreme Court to-day the hearing was commenced of the suit in which P. Kandasamy Kavandar and Mariammal are suing K. L. K. R. Odayappa Chettiar, a money lender of Prai, for the return
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  • 223 1 for world peace.—Rugby Radio Service. Over One Million Adherents in Britain KING’S MESSAGE Rugby, Yesterday. The legal act of union of the three Methodist Churches in Britain took place this afternoon in the Albert Hall in the presence of a large congregation which included the Duke of
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    • 1680 2 RATES FOR CASUAL NOTICES. BANKS. Th fl ADVERTISEMENTS lit' SELANGOR TURF CLUB ~7 Au communications relating to Nederianasehe i -nandel hongnong and Advertisements should be addressed to avtumn 1932 race .meetixg. McatschanpHi N. V.. Shanghai Banking 3-». the Advertisement Manager, The I■ 5S V “Pinang Gazette.” Xst A Saturday. Sth
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  • 1108 3 Playing The Game For The Game's Sake NOT FOR THE TROPHY tfanv people play games which are of h use to them. They are inclined to i:: one game to the exclusion of others- I <k> not believe that perfect Ith c n be obtained by the
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  • 289 3 SUMMONS UNDER ANCIENT ACT FAILS AGAINST GARDENER With :t the defence being called on a remarkable case said to have been instigated by wholesalers to stop a market garden from selling direct to shops instead of sending his produce to market, wa dismiss- at Leicester. A
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  • 228 3 ORGANIST DISCOVERED THROUGH BURGLAR ALARM Staged to have been discovered in a church after a burglar alarm attached to the offertory boxes had rung, Norman Lightowler 32, organist, was sentenced at Morecambe to six months’ imprisonment. He was charged with larceny from an offertory box at St.
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    • 337 3 j Qii 7 ;l iral f wsSti I Bl I piHLk (I WI Ml r K f JO* I 1 J3L I. MMWWSi.Ihi J i < A B Y 11 R J In. SotdJhbet S I 1’ v I’ The Glamour of Rhythm 'w “477/” I In those hours of
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  • 419 4 Eagle’s Claw up to Class 1 BONGAO, GOLD OR AND MARIETTA ALSO PROMOTED Below will be found the latest amendments, etc., to the Straits Racing Association Official Classification List. It will be seen that Jock’s Fancy and Eagle’s Claw have been sent up
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  • 223 4 Scoular Plays Again YESTERDAY’S RUGGER PRACTICE By ATHLETE The strong running of J. W. Clark on the wing was the most noticeable feature of yesterday's rugger practice on the Esplanade when Whites beat Colours by 2 goals and a try (13 pts.) to two tries (6
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  • 402 4 POOR GAME KAMPONG JAVA MALAYS HOLD KAMPONG KOLAM Two of the poorest teams in the Junior League could not have put up a more uninteresting game than was witnessed yesterday in the Penang Football Association Cup Competition match between the Darul Aihsan Football Club and the Muthibol
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  • 25 4 CRICKET: Tate Not Going to Australia After All London, Yesterday. The cricketer Tate had another relapse He is not going to Australia. —Reuter.
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  • 191 4 BASEBALL-. Chicago Cubs to Meet New York Yankees New’ York, Yesterday. The Chicago Cubs won the National Baseball League Pennant beating Pittsburg Pirates 5—2. They meet the New’ York Yankees for the w’orld championship.—Reuter. W. A. S. de Vos and W. David Ariyaratne, two proctors of the Ceylon
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  • 600 4 Match Against Chinese RECREATIONISTS BEATEN BY THREE GOALS Playing their first Hockey match for the season yesteday on the Victoria Green, against the Chinese Recreation Club, the Penang Recreation Club lost by three goals to nil. The Chinese were not at full strength, being without
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  • 134 4 HOCKEY-. Dates of State Matches and Trials The following letter has been sent to the hockey teams of Penang by the P.C.C. Hockey Convener:— State matches have been fixed as follows: 1932. October 15th.—Selangor v. Penang at Kuala Lumpur. November 12th. —Perak v. Penang at Ipoh. November 26th.
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  • 654 4 The Chief Secretary and Mrs. Caldecott are staying at Fraser’s Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Stamford Raffles returned from Fraser’s Hill on Sunday where they have been spending a week’s holiday. :jc It is announced that Mr. J. L. Crockett has been appointed one of the managers in
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  • 184 4 Widow Succeeds In the Supreme Court yesterday, after hearing all the evidence, Mr. Justice Prichard entered judgment for the plaintiff for the full amount claimed in the case in which Cheah Ai, a Chinese widow, sued another Chinese woman, Cheah Lian Hiang and her husband for
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    • 202 4 31 BISHOP STREET WILL BE OUR NEW ADDRESS AS FROM OCTOBER Is* 1 To Save Removal Expenses, we are efteriw our Stocks at Greatly Reduced Prices. i Here's your opportunity to Save Money. Music from 10 cents, a copy, r Records $l.OO each. s Violins $7.00 Accordeons $4.00 d Mandolines
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  • 967 5 Distinguished Son Of Robert Dollar G.O.M. OF AMERICAN SHIPPING kindly eye, twinkling with humour; in all but limitless capacity for work; leadership, such Is seldom found outside unifoinied ranks in war days, brought about through realization by his employees that they are working with him and not
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  • 604 5 PASSENGER RUNS AMOK FRACAS ON THE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON One Chinese man is dead, and two others seriously injured as the result of a fracas which occurred on board the Dollar liner s.s. President Jefferson, when a Chinese steerage passenger ran amok with a razor. The dead man,
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  • 80 5 (Penang and P. W.) LIST NO. 15 The following further are gratefully asknowledged b The ?<nang Amateur Boxing Association (1932) $144.24, Eastern Smelting Club $16.28, Sale of 1 gunny bag 11 cents, Chinese Swimming Club $5O/-, Balance Proceeds of Fun and FroUc Charty Nights $497.80, Penang Football
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  • 1154 5 LORD WAKEFIELD ADDRESSES BRITISH ADVERTISERS AN ESSENTIAL IN THE MODERN WORLD Speaking at a luncheon given in his honour by the Incorporated Society of British Advertisers Lord Wakefield of Hythe said: I am very grateful to the Chairman for his delightful speech and kind references to
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  • 1010 5 FOR DANCING HALL BUT CERTAIN RESTRICTIONS IMPOSED On the conditions that drinks sold inside the Dancing Hall would not be consumed outside, that a separate charge was made for entrance to the Dancing Hall, and that the idea of converting the hall into a
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  • 314 5 Agenda for Next Council Meeting The Budget meeting of the Legislative Council will be held on Monday morning, when the Colonial Secretary will move Council to approve the Draft Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the year 1933. Mr. Wee Swee Teow will give notice that at the
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  • 872 6 REPRESENTATION OF MINORITIES SPECIAL WOMEN’S SEATS IN PARLIAMENT The Government’s decision regarding the communal problem in India connected with the framing of a new Indian Constitution was made known on August 16. The Government tackled the problem because of the continued failure of the Hindu and Moslem
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  • 158 6 Police Unearth Portable Laboratory Allahabad, September 7. Further searches made in the boxes recovered yesterday in Cawnpore by the police in a house search, when bombs were found, show that one box contained 17 compartments so arranged as to keep tubes of acids, seals and other appliances
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  • 193 6 To Discuss Federation and Paramountcy Simla, September 8. His Excellency the Viceroy has convened a conference of ruling Princes to discuss the questions of Federation and Paramountcy. The Conference with His Excellency will take place in Simla on September 20 and will last for a few days.
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  • 166 6 The King-Emperor’s Message Simla, September 8. The Viceroy has wired to the King of Nepal: “I have been commanded by His Majesty the King-Emperor to convey following personal message to Your Majesty: I am deeply shocked to learn the sad news of the sudden
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  • 55 6 Calcutta, September 7. With the passing of the Bengal Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill at the instance of a Minister, the Hon. Mr. B. P. Singh Roy, and the circulation of the Bengal Money Lender’s Bill, introduced by Khan Bahadur Azzizul Huq, the Bengal Legislative Council was prorogued to-day
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  • 46 6 Balasore Case Cuttack, September 3. The first case under the Sarda Act has been instituted at Balasore. The bridegroom is aged 26 and the bride 5 years. The parents of the parties, the two priests and the middleman stand charged as the accused.
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  • 271 6 Scenes Outside Sante Prison Paris, September 14. All night long an enormous crowd thronged the precincts of the Sante prison where Gorguloff was to die. But of course they could see nothing, the order being to keep the crowd at a distance of 400 metres. At three
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  • 207 6 Epidemic Sweeps Karnatak District Bombay, September 9. Plague is raging in the Karnatak district of Belgaum, Dharwar, Bijapur and North Kanara. The extent of the havoc which the epidemic is causing in the district can be gauged from the fact that during the four weeks ending
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  • 84 6 But Rioting Stopped By Authorities Ajmere, September 7. The secretary of the Rajputana Hindu Sabha has received a report stating that the news about the death of tw*o Hindus at Ramgarh is incorrect. According to the secretary, the Moslems attacked Hindu shops, and the police and the
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  • 118 6 College Demonstrator Under Arrest Allahabad, September 9. A Dehra Dun message says that Mr. Mathura Prasad, B.Sc., demonstrator, D. A. V. College, was arrested in connection with the alleged Dehra Dun conspiracy case. His house is said to have been searched and a few bottles containing chemicals
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  • 650 6 Obstacles to Closer Relations Much progress has yet to be made before the relations between Portugal and Spain reach the stage of mutual confidence that befits sister nations occupying territories which form a geographic whole and have many economic interests in common. Indeed, the difficulties of a
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  • 243 6 Criticism of Communist Mussolini Mr. P. J. Doilan, the leader of the continued affiliation movement in the I. L. P., who was to have addressed the summer school of the I. L. P. at Caerleon cancelled the engagement. Mr. Delian sent tw r o letters
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    • 270 6 liifW y wISH v «I AQKaA jSSsfe"' A; z B a byMwvec r HOW VITAL IT IS—IN THIS SHORT PERIOD, WHAT HOPES AND FEARS ARE CROWDED 1 IS HE GAINING WEIGHT IS HIS FLESH FIRM AND HEALTHY S ARE SOUND BONES FORMING IN THAT LITTLE BODY—MINIATURE OF THE MAN TO
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  • CURRENT CLIPPINGS FROM CHINA
    • 2093 7 Agency The* Has Bound The Provinces I—China1 China Review. The one national agency that has bound twenty-odd Chinese provinces together these years of turmoil and transition is the Chinese Maritime Service. Attempts have been made to disrupt its jty none, however, has been either
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    • 270 7 Gen. Yang Koon-yue Is Likely Commander i OFFICERS IN HONG KONG HAVE NEW OPPORTUNITY Canton, Sept. 5. The Administration in Fukien, it is learned in reliable sources, is now organising an Air Force and has requested the services of General Yang Koon-yue to assist. General
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    • 171 7 Chinese Thrust At Hongkew Rumoured CHAPEI IN PANIC AS PEOPLE EVACUATE Shanghai, Sept. 6. The imminence of a Sino-Japanese clash here of serious proportions has spread consternation in official circles and terror among the people of Chapei. Rumours of the organising of troop units by Chinese and
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    • 2900 7 Destruction, War, Famine, Chaos The purpose of this meeting this morning is that the Assembly may agree to a prolongation of the period within which under the Covenant a Report upon the Sino-Japanese dispute should be prepared, writes His Excellency W. W. Yen. I
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  • 808 8 To-day the Disarmament Conference enters on its second stage at Geneva. The first stage ended in July, not ingloriously. but even its most ardent supporters cou say no more of it than that it was concluded without much practical result. The draft resolution, drawn up by Sir John Simon
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  • 317 8 Since the railways entered upon their lean times many plans have been devised to encourage travel by rail. “Week-end rickets” and tickets which allow the traveller the freedom of the system for a certain period have won back a number of 1 passengers who had gone over to
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  • 871 8 LOCKHART’S SEARCH FAILING POWERS One hundred years ago to-day Sir Walter Scott died at Abbotsford on Tweedside. In spite of a touch of apoplexy towards the end of 1831 and a distinct stroke of paralysis the following April, he would not yield to the
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  • 867 8 WIRELESS VOICES We suppose that evervnn* v Un^'T 83 has time, how difficult it is t Oni llne to what is being said by gifted people who are chosen* t their views on all kinds of sub w? speakers seem to be stricken vousness in front of
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  • 210 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Word Obey" Omitted FIVE POUNDS STERLING FOR STANDING ROOM London, Yesterday. The wedding of the first Prime Minister’s daughter to be married from Chequers was solemnized to-day when Joan, who is a Doctor, wed Dr. Alastair Mackinnon at the neighbouring town
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  • 278 9 More Details or New Financial Operation We have to thank the French Consul at Singapore for the following:— A bill has been passed by the French Parliament authorizing conversion of the French francs issues of the following bonds: Rentes 5% 1915-1916 6% 1920 6% 1927 5% 1928 Obligations
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  • 43 9 t.—Reuter. M. Maiski Appointed to London London, To-day. M Ivan Mikhailovitch Maiski, Soviet Minister to Finland, has been appointed Ambassador in London in succession to M. Sokolnikoff who, at his own request, is returning to Russia to take up another appointment.—Reuter.
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  • 65 9 orders ror w —Reuter. 1931 Building Programme Nearly Completed London, To-day. va^ e J^f^rn ra lty has placed orders with la*]?. US North Country firms for one flotile’£ht destroyers and two small e 'Sweepers. These orders form the Ern anCe ot 1931 naval building proma^ lrnG w ’th
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  • 104 9 Four Teochews Arrested A number of Monopolies officers who raided a house in Sungei Ketchil in Nebong Tebal for illicit samsu yesterday, were rewarded with the discovery’ of four Teochews who were conducting a miniature mint of their own. They arrested the four men
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  • 35 9 The Annual Art Exhibition will be held this year at the Malay Volunteer Headquarters from September 28th to 30th inclusive. There will be an “At Home” on the opening day at 4-30 p.m.
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  • 98 9 [TN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £146-15-0 £149-10-0 TIN (3 Months) London £l4B-5-0 £l5l-5-0 Singapore $75.50 $77.50 Business Done Penang $74.75 $77.50 Business Done Buyers Buyers COPRA —(Sundried) $5-75 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 RUBBER London 2 f 7 «d. 2%d. New York 3& (G) 3% (G) Singapore 7 cts.
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  • 366 9 Dying Man’s Plea for F riend DEATH FROM PNEUMONIA FOLLOWING KNIFE WOUND At the Perak Assizes last week before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Gerahty, K.C., a Tamil, named Mallapan, was charged with voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous I weapon, to wit, a knife, to Muttusamy
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    • 115 9 LITERALLY I ‘CHANCE I OF A I LIFE TIME’ ••••TO ADD J TO YOUR S < Record Library i over 2,000 I iRECORDSI of all classes of Muhc > Operas Light Songs i- < Concertos Dance Records Symphonies Sacred Music J etc. 5 J Being the Stock of our I;
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  • 362 10 VACATED BED DRAMA ALLEGED PLOT AGAINST MERCHANT MISCARRIES Intense drama lies behind the story’ of the death of a boy and a charge of murder against his father in. India, states a British United Press message from Amritsar. The father was the stationmaster
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  • 467 10 PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA AND ITS TREATMENT The rise in the cost of fresh mammalian liver from four-pence per pound in pre-War days to its present price of the shilling and the expense of liver extract have made it extremely difficult for any but the well-to-do to face the
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  • 415 10 SENT BY BANK TO CHEQUEBOOK THIEVES How a couple of cheque-book thieves, described by the police as members of a gang of expert forgers, got a schoolboy to take a cheque! to the bank and bring back the proceeds, which proved to be a parcel of dummy
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  • 415 10 Mr. Robert G. Curtis, who for nineteen years was secretary to the late Mr. Edgar Wallace,knew the famous novelist better than any other man. He can think of no weaknesses in his employer but the lovable ones of extravagance and generosity. He says:— Almost any
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  • 648 10 NEW EVIDENCE THE TRUTH ABOUT JERICHO Professor A. S. Yahuda, the Biblical scholar, has completed investigations which provide further evidence of the historical accuracy of the Bible. Recent archaeological discoveries in Palestine, Egypt,, and Mesopotamia have already confirmed in very striking fashion the truth of much
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  • 360 10 1 Writing on the question of blurbson, the wrappers of new books, in The Publisher and Bookseller,” Mr. A. J. Hoppe, who is an authority in the publishing world —his paper was read before the Society of Bookmen —says:— Some say ‘No blurbs please ethers
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    • 34 10 Since you hove token the trouble to read this, be convinced that the other advertisements in this paper are also read. If you wish to buy or sell, let the Pinang Gazette help yoa.
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    • 291 10 ’•»Slii r, feJL S SO ENDED AN ORGY OF CHEAPNESS. THIS actual photographic reproduction, taken hast year after Ur ISt Anniversar y Sale, Portrays 136 watches whicl W Were traded in as part P a y men t for NEW WATCHES WOUR 2nd ANNIVERSARY SALE W OF WATCHES CLOCKS M
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  • 2618 11 prjhe. Motorists CARRYING cash Many users of transport throughout the r ld have found Albions a paying intment, but fevz “put their money in AlZions so literally as the East Indian RailW and the Imperial Bank of India, who purchased Albion 30/35 cwt. vans for
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  • 142 11 HUSBAND SHOT WHILE WIFE WAS CLEANING GUN Entering a room in which his wife was cleaning his gun, George Edward Mills, aged 55, landlord of the Bull Inn, Upton, Huntingdonshire, received a shot in the chest and died immediately. Mrs. Mills collapsed on realising what had happened.
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  • 1196 12 Logic Let Loose MATHEMATICS WITH A GRIN During the present year a great deal has “been written in appreciation of the books of Lewis Carroll; for we have come to the hundredth anniversary of their author’s birth. It seems a good time for musing on the topic
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  • 317 12 LARGE QUANTITY OF SPIRIT ON SOARD As the outcome of a Customs officer’s action in stopping and boarding a motoryacht, four smartly-dressed London men appeared on remand at Gravesend. The men were S'pphen. Christopher Winfield-Smith, 41, company director, of Kensingtoneourt, W.; .Arthur Boyes, 55, marine surveyor, of
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  • 185 12 P.C. AND FATHER’S STATEMENT ABOUT “TAMING HIM” How a 14-year-old boy was kept in a bedroom for ten days was described at Hanley (Staffordshire) when Emmanuel Farrington, of West-street, Hanley, was sent to prison for one month for wilfully neglecting a child in a manner likely to
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  • 543 12 DUTCH PROPOSALS AN EARLY DECISION EXPECTED The prospect of an air mail service between England and Australia has lately appeared better. Discussions have been in progress for some time and fresh impetus has been given on the Australian side, first by a set of proposals by Australian
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  • 319 12 EVIDENCE IN DRIVING CHARGE AGAINST DOCTOR Telling the magistrates that he had “to jump for it” when a car went straight towards him at 30 miles an hour, an A.A. patrol gave evidence at Axbridge, Somerset, when Austin Threlfall Nankivell, medical practitioner, of Princess-square, Plymouth,
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  • 320 12 POSED AS A REPORTER YOUTH DESCRIBED AS AN “INVETERATE LIAR” “He is an inveterate liar, and has caused his mother a great deal of trouble, so that she now refuses to have any more to do with him.” Det-sergt. O’Connor made this remark when giving
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  • 450 12 DRIVERS LIFE FOR LITTLE GIRL i When crowded with singing holidaymakers a cable tramcar, operating on the Great Orme, Llandudno, got out of control on the steepest part of the track, finally crashing into a wall, tilting at an alarm- ing angle, and hurling passengers against each
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 131 12 ■■■■■S3BBSGQSSQS3BE3 3 S_B_B_i Jk g g g iv it L. fi ta C Hfl£ELi jEi:2CnSllßli. 11l s w «lu Fir 1 *^lll WffBWi ‘lSJSRftfeMS'ggfrrrtWiffTgggMgSwgggEy WARNER BAXTER IN FOX MOVIETONE’S Glittering Glamorous Drama of the Secret Service in Washington "MAN ABOUT TOWN" WITH KAREN MORLEY CONWAY TEARLE. NEXT CHANGE Paramount’s Scintillating
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  • 933 13 Schedule of Principal tires •p-.e following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY HAGUE MARU from Singapore for Colombo and Bombay. v FUSTJAMA from Singapore for Venice and Trieste. S giuvERCYPRESS from Belawan for New York, Boston, Philadelphia
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  • 187 13 SEPTEMBER WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 21. Indian Olympic Hockey Team at Singapore. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. Indian Olympic Hockey Team at Kuala Lumpur. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. Warren Shield Shoot at Kuala Lumpur. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24. Rugby: Taiping v. Ipoh at Ipoh. OCTOBER SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1. Rugby: Taiping v. Penang A.
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  • 1041 13 A JAPANESE NEWSPAPER STORY A man came out into the hot damp air of a July night in Tokyo and hung up a cotton flag intimating that for the rest of the evening the price of admission to the Atago cinema would be two-pence. Some
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  • 177 13 Latest Quotations Toes Mon Sst Sept. 20 Sept. 19 Sept. 19 1 Paris 88 9'82 88 21/82 123 96 NewYoik 8 471 8.47? 4,85 7 Montreal B.B'l 8.851 Braeeels 25.05 25 071 84 58 Geneva 18 18 01 24 86 j Amsterdam 8.61 i 8.65 J
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  • 850 14 Hospitals Overcrowded And Research Curtailed Legislative action to prevent the marriage of mental defectives is urged by the Board of Control in their report for 1931, which has just been issued. The Board point out that often when defectives marry the supervision and control are removed.
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  • 537 14 FUTURE OF THE LANGUAGE LOOKING AHEAD 200 YEARS That tjie English spoken in two hundred years’ time will be very different from the English spoken to-day is the prediction of Mr. A. Lloyd James, Secretary to the 8.8. C. Advisory Committee on Spoken English, in an address which
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  • 226 14 WOMAN’S BED OF HEATHER ON DARTMOOR Setting out from Two Bridges, near Princetown, for a walk on Dartmoor, Miss Robbins, a London visitor, was suddenly enveloped in one of those heavy damp mists which are peculiar to the neighbourhood. Realising that it was impossible to find
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  • 310 14 APPEAL TO DE VALERA End Tariff War or— Be Overwhelmed with Disaster A strong appeal to the Irish Free State Government “to end the tariff war’’ with Great Britain was made at a largely-attended meeting of landowners, farmers, and ratepayers on the show grounds at
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  • 135 14 GAS MANAGERS REFUSED BRITISH COAL Further reference to the Free State tariff on British coal was made at the annual meeting of the Irish Gas Managers' Association in Dublin. Mr. L. G. Young, president, said there was no question the tariffs would hinder the progress
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  • 208 14 POST-MORTEM ON WIFE FOLLOWS HUSBAND’S ACTION Remarks made by a gardener to a doctor led to the ordering of a post-mortem examination on Mrs. Marion Best, 43, of Benhilton-gardens, Sutton, Surrey. This was revealed at the inquest when the coroner questioned the husband, Herbert Best, regarding medicine
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    • 581 14 THE FUTURE OF THE EMPIRE lies in the arms of every nursing moth# -(fej)r j 'HERE arc occasions when, do what von A- wiß, the Mother's rmik remains scanty, X weak and unsuitable. In these cases Sunshine Glaxo has proved helpful to the Mother, -—-—remedying rhe difficulty and allowing natural
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  • 199 16 H. H. Regent’s Cup CENTRAL AND SOUTH KEDAH WITHDRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 20. The following are the first round fixtures for the above cup tie, the tournament being run on a knock-out system Kedah Malay Atheltic Union vs. Kedah Police Club (13-9-32),
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  • 101 16 Prison Club Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 20. The members of the Alor Star Prison Tennis Club are running a tournament for trophies kindly donated by Mr. S. Dennys, (Patron), Mr. G. H. Dibble (President), and the Kedah Warders Club, of which the above
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  • 155 16 TIES FOR TQ-MORROW I Championship G. B. F. Southam V. A. F. Baughan. Singles Handicap Winner of —6 J. A. McEvoy v. 4-3 D. McLeod Craik v. -|-6 E, James. Championship D. McLeod Craik v. G. C. Miller. TIES FOR FRIDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap (to finish) —5
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  • 53 16 P.C.C. v. P.R.C. The following will play for the P.R.C. against the P.C.C. on the Esplanade thia afternoon: Dr. da Silva; A. de Zilva and A.P. Foley; C. Danker, W. Webb and C. Howell; Dr. I erera, G. O Hara, H. M. Thomasz, E Valberg and
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  • 60 16 Thursday, 22nd September 1932 Esplanade 6 p.m. 7-30 p.m. 1. March Friend or Foe Graham 2. Overture Le Domino Noir Auber 3. Selection Rose Marie Stothart 4. Reverie The Golden Sunset Finder 5. Waltz Habanera Waldtenfel Selection Tails Up Braham 7- Fox Trot Oh Oh Oh I wanna
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  • 259 16 Sir F. Barrett-Lennard’s Escape INCIDENT FOLLOWING JAMAICAN TRIAL Details of an attempt on the lives of Sir Fiennes Barrett-Lennard (a former Judge of the Straits Settlements) and Lady Bar-rett-Lennard, have recently come to light. The London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press refers to them
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  • 505 16 Woman’s Fine Reduced on Appeal A Chinese woman. Fong Ah Ng, who had been fined $3OO, or in default, 12 months’ imprisonment, for being in possession of $4 worth of illicit chandu had her fine reduced to $lOO or a month's imprisonment in default, by Mr. Justice Whitley
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  • 47 16 The s.s. Kinta arrived in Penang this morning with the following passengers from Singapore and Port Swettenham:— Mr. Lee Chum Lim, Mr. Tye Zye Leng, Mr. W. Wilson, Mr. Stafford, Mr. Anderson, Mr. W. Lawler, Dr. W. M. Chambers, and Miss E. P. da Silva.
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  • 537 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. B S B S MINING Ayer Hi tarn 12/6 13/6 12/6 13/3 Hong Fatt 38 41 37 40 Idris 6/9 7/3 6/9 7/3 Kampong K. 5/9
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  • 287 16 AIR MAIL A mail for Europe and North America, Alor Star-Amsterdam Direct Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. on Friday. A mail for Siam (Bangkok), Burma (Rangoon), India (Calcutta), Iraq (Baghdad), Egypt (Cairo, Palestine and Egypt), by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail
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  • 65 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 21 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/5 5 3 m /ts H Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4/. 3 Documentary 2/4/. On New York Bank Demand 40% France T.T. 1,000 nom India T.T. 153 Bangkok T.T. 80 per ties. 100 nom Batavia T.T.
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  • 33 16 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Cents Spot 7 p er it. October/December 7% January/March, 1933 7% April/June, 1933 8 Market steady.
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  • 62 16 The Secretary of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., reports the following outputs of its associated companies for the half month of September, 1932: Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd:— Hours run, 344; cubic yards treated, 63,000; total piculs, 543.47; nett value, $25,992.00. Pungah Tin Dredging, Ltd.: —Hours run, No. 1
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    • 415 16 ON OTHER PAGES vtj! a] rfcjti Latest Cable News 1 and 9 Jft Moderation in Sport 3 Hockey Season—P.R.C. Match. 4 7 A Yesterday’s Cup Match 4 i P Racing Notes VvTLL ST Aop Increased Need for Advertising 5 A SPECIAL FRENCH Licensing Justices Meeting 5 Life of R. Stanley
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 39 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E. 1 m.m. Noon 82 N.W. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DA¥ 2.40 a.m. 9.05 a.m. 2.45 p.m. 8.49 p.m. TO-MORROW 3.00 a.m. 9.25 a.m. 3.06 p.m. 9.05 p.m.
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