Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 September 1932
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Title Section21 1932-09-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 224. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY, 22nd SEPTEMBER, H 32. PRICE 10 CENTS21 words
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Article132 1932-09-22 1 o Service. Notional Liberal Federation Decision TWO HOURS’ SITTING Rugby, Yesterday. The Executive Committee of the National Liberal Federation, after sitting for two hours this afternoon, passed a resolution condemning the conclusions reached at the Ottawa Conference. Sir Herbert Samuel, Home Secretary, made a statement at theo Service. - 132 words
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Article154 1932-09-22 1 Service throu^h city.—Rugby Radio Prince of Wales Leaving for Denmark To-day Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales, who has been stayins with the King and Queen at Balmoral, r turned to London this morning and proto St. James’s Palace to complete arrar gements for his visit to Copen■•abOnService throu^h city.—Rugby Radio - 154 words
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Article80 1932-09-22 1 Lu Rtuter. R and Organised Form of Strike Contemplated Desmoines (Iowa), A Yesterday. I »x f Prain and livestock holdup is I j aS the resu, t of a request cirI tion to Farmers Holiday Associa- 1 I States t" fdrrners the eleven mid-west Phceg ith hold productsLu Rtuter. - 80 words
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Article65 1932-09-22 1 —Reuter. Position One Of Deadlock London, To-day. Failure to find a solution of the wages question has resulted in a setback in the Lancashire cotton peace negotiations. The position now is one of deadlock with a gap of eightpence between the reduction operatives are prepared to concede—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article34 1932-09-22 1 .—Reuter. Paris, Yesterday. Mr. Walter Edge, United States Ambassador, is leading for Washington on September 22 with the draft of the Franco-American treaty of commerce for submission to the United States Government..—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article183 1932-09-22 1 .—Reuter. Meeting of Bureau Opened No Discussion on German Claim Rugby, Yesterday. Mr. Arthur Henderson, Chairman of the Disarmament Conference, opened a meeting of the Bureau at Geneva to-day. The German Delegate was absent but other great powers were represented. On the suggestion of the Chairman, the Bureau postponed.—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article35 1932-09-22 1 ..—Reuter. Overseas Representatives Welcomed London, To-day. The Methodist Conference at the Albert Hall welcomed overseas representatives. Sir Robert Perks read cables lations from the Viceroy of India and the Prime Minister of Canada...—Reuter. ' - 35 words
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202 1932-09-22 1 -MR. JUSTICE PRICHARD It frequently happens in the Supreme Court that lawyers’ clerks approach Counsel during the hearings to give further instructions or to draw Counsel’s attention to some new matter that may crop up during the course of evidence. As a rule202 words
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Article239 1932-09-22 1 DISCLOSURES IN SUPREME COURT The hearing was continued in the Supreme Court this morning of the suit in which Kandasamy Kavandar and Mariammal are suing a Prai Chetty, K. L. K. R. Odayappa Chetty, for the return of certain jewellery which had been placed as collateral239 words
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Article66 1932-09-22 1 Upward Movement Gathers Momentum New York, Yesterday. The Stock Market rallied vigorously and the upward movement at the opening gathered momentum all day long. In the last hour particularly bulls charged en masse and the bears being caught short scurried to cover. Gains of three to ten66 words
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Article395 1932-09-22 1 Extortion Charge MAGISTRATE COMPLIMENTS HAWKER The Singapore District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson, complimented a complainant in a case who made an allegation of attempted extortion against seven members of a secrct society. The complainant, Yong Bak Nging, gave evidence that on September 9 he was hawking395 words
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Article175 1932-09-22 1 Rapine Civil War The Normal Rule In China NEWSPAPER COMMENTS London, Yesterday. If the Shantung War Lords are not definitely playing the Japanese game they could not have presented Tokio with a better opportunity, comments the Manchester Guardian which observes that rapine and civil war are the175 words
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Article179 1932-09-22 1 —Reuter. U.S. Seeks French Support in Manchuria Dispute The Washington Correspondent of The Times says that the British aide memorie was sympathetically received. Officials point out that Government would regret any move towards increase of armaments. The aide memoire has aroused interest in the visit of Senator Reed.—Reuter. - 179 words
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Article49 1932-09-22 1 .—Reuter. Government Contemplating Rescinding Recent Decree London, Yesterday. The Cairo Correspondent of the Financial Times learns from a reliable source that the Egyptian Government is contemplating rescinding the recent decree under which the cultivation of cotton Is restricted to one-third of the total average pre- viously allowed..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Advertisement16 1932-09-22 1 T. NAGATA brothers DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street m.16 words
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Advertisement1803 1932-09-22 2 RATES FOR CASUAL NOTIFICATION BANKS. T 11 ADVERTISEMENTS Tenders will be received up to noon on B 9 1 v t Saturday, Ist October, 1932, at the Resi- dent Councillor’s Office, Penang, from per- a imi AU communications relating to sons desirous of contracting for supplies T||o MerCaHTfe’e fcGFIK GKCSFYOFeCI1,803 words
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Article1205 1932-09-22 3 Pad Of Profits To Be Applied To Service A BOARD OF MANAGEMENT Highly important proposals for a reform of the Post Office are nri i nv -1 in the report, just issued, of the Committee of Inquiry presided ovcr by Viscount Bridgeman. High praise1,205 words
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Article504 1932-09-22 3 The Village Parson And His Boys “If it is true that Waterloo was won at Eton there is good ground for hoping that the victories of strenuous peace are being won in our village schools to-day,” writes the Vicar of Worfield, Salop, in the Times. “We504 words
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Article266 1932-09-22 3 The Bishop of Chichester, in support of his appeal for 100,000 Churchmen and Churchwomen to enrol themselves as Sussex Church Builders at a minimum subscription of ss. a year for seven years (where possible), has written a poem entitled Song of the Sussex Church Builders.” Dr. Bell’s266 words
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Article932 1932-09-22 3 Ex-Cabinet Minister’s Son And Actress STOPPED WEDDING SEQUEL That the law, with its cold formulas and rigid rules, cannot be moved by the romantic impulses and tenderest emotions of Cupid is probably the conclusion arrived at bv Mr. John Amery, the 20-year-old film-producer son of932 words
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Advertisement16 1932-09-22 3 ;jSMk Cy ir L IBAC H E LOR THE DELIGHTFUL CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE JOHN PLAYER SONS, ENGLAND.16 words
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Article1902 1932-09-22 4 Visit To Naval Base ANNUAL MEETING AT SINGAPORE The Annual General Meeting of the Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers was held at Singapore on 17 and 18 September, 1932, forty members being present. The party met at the Europe Hotel at 9.0 a.m. on Saturday,1,902 words
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Article400 1932-09-22 4 Midnight Garden Tryst REVENUE OFFICER TRICKED Two Japanese who were arrested while passing off pineapples as chandu to a revenue officer in an attempt to make $5,000 were each fined $lOO by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, Singapore, on Monday when they were brought400 words
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Article340 1932-09-22 4 Monday, Sept. 12. Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes arrived to stay at King’s House. Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott and Mrs. Caldecott, Hon. Mr. G. E. Cator, Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, Hon. Mr. H. G. R. Leonard, Hon. Mr. M.340 words
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Article864 1932-09-22 4 Mr. D. G. Sansom, manager of Dusun Durian Estate, Banting, has left for home on leave. Mr. P. G. Short, Veterinary Surgeon, Perak South, is due back in Ipoh from Home next week. The Hon. Mr. T. S. Adams, British Resident, Selangor, paid an unofficial visit to864 words
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Advertisement229 1932-09-22 4 BISHOP STREET WILL BE OUR NEW ADDRESS AS FROM OCTOBER Ist. To Save Removal Expenses, we are offering our Stocks at Greatly Reduced Prices. Here's your opportunity to Save Money. Music from 10 cents, a copy. Records $l.OO each. Violins $7.00 Accordeons $4.00 Mandolines $4.00 Bugles $B.OO Ukuleles $2.00 Clarinets229 words
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Article276 1932-09-22 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir,—ln Singapore, the Municipal Commissioners have decided to cut all Municipal salaries by 10 per cent., to increase the rents, to revise the Provident Fund donations, and have adopted other general retrenchment schemes. What has or what is being done in276 words
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Article209 1932-09-22 5 Daggers and Navigation Apparatus Three men who are believed to be members of a well organised gang of tobacco smugglers were arrested by Oflicers of the Preventive Service early on Sunday morning. Over half a ton cf tobacco was seized, the duty amounting to about $l,OOO.209 words
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Article195 1932-09-22 5 Brigade Prevent Serious Outbreak *he Singapore Fire Brigade prevented a prions outbreak of fire in one of Mr. Tan a h Kee's factories in Sumbawa Road in e early hours of Monday morning. At ‘U<>ut 1.45 a.m. smoke was seen issuing J" orn the ground floor of the195 words
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Article249 1932-09-22 5 DEATH AFTER APOLOGY FOR BOYISH PRANK Extraordinary conduct on the part of a seaman who took a fatal dose of disinfectant, was revealed at an inquest at Colchester. The local coroner inquired into the death of John McDonnell, 26, seaman, of Jes-mond-street, Wavertree, Liverpool. It was stated249 words
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Article262 1932-09-22 5 RIDDLE OF ENGLISH-WOMAN IN HOSPITAL Ever since she was discovered, many hours prior to her admission to hospital, apparently asleep on the ground in an orchard on the mountain side overlooking Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Mrs. Margaret Lowenthal, wife of Mr. Charles Frederick Lowenthal, K.C., has not awakened.262 words
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Article236 1932-09-22 5 DAGENHAM’S 879 PER CENT. GROWTH IN POPULATION Census statistics for Essex, issued the other day, show that the population has increased by 285,202 to 1,755,459 persons since the last census in 1921. The rate of increase, namely 19.4 per cent., places Essex fourth in order of increase among236 words
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619 1932-09-22 5 P. C. C. Beat P. R. C. NEW COMERS DO WELL FOR WINNERS The Penang Cricket Club, playing their first hockey match for the season yesterday on the Esplanade, did well to defeat the Penang Recreation Club by five goals to one. The Recreationists were619 words
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Article126 1932-09-22 5 RESULTS OF TIES PLAYED YESTERDAY Championship E. W. Gibson beat F. N. Syer 21-11. Singles Handicap 4-3 D. McLeod Craik beat 4-6 J. A. McEvoy 21-16. 4-2 Dr. G. Chance beat 4-4 E. T. M. Lias 21-19. The largest aeroplane in the world, capable of seating 40126 words
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Article151 1932-09-22 5 Inter-District Matches Between Malays (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, September 21. The following are the results of the tennis matches played on the Chinese Sporting Club Courts during the week-end between the Taiping Malays and the Teluk Anson Malays:— DOUBLES Raja Aman Shah and Mohd. Yusof lost151 words
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Article102 1932-09-22 5 Perak Chinese to Visit Penang Again The Perak Chinese Recreation Club will be visiting Penang again this week-end, and will be engaged in two football matches, one against the St. Xavier’s Recreation Club on Saturday, and the other against the Darul Aihsan Football Club on Sunday. Both matches will102 words
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Article299 1932-09-22 5 London, September 21. In the Northern Section of the Third Division of the English League, Chester defeated Walsall by one goal to nil.— Reuter. Although the Perak State Band is to be disbanded at the end of this month, the players will not disperse as Mr. Mariano, the299 words
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Advertisement36 1932-09-22 5 SEE 1 SEE SEE FUN (Bth MILE TANJONG BUNG AH.) THE EASTERN MONTE CARLO AND RENDEZVOUS PROVIDES HEALTHY ENJOYMENT FOR ALL EVERY DAY For further particulars Telephone 200. T. V. TEMPLETON, Managing Proprietor, tu. th. 8.36 words
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Advertisement496 1932-09-22 5 BASIC VALUES— Popular Popular Coons Al Prices I? I ONE of S ONE oF I Wiuteawavs White AWAys 1 I BASIC 9 v th b ,uu£ s I W'T Values Th? a < y" 1 Ladies Glace Kid Walking Ladies One Bar Shoes. Shoes I Built from a superior wear496 words
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Article300 1932-09-22 6 BOYS IN ROAD CHASE SIX BUMPS BEFORE PURSUIT WAS ENDED Two boys who went out for a joy-ride in a car not their own were chased for miles by a police car, which rammed them six times before they were stopped. The story was tcld at300 words
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Article323 1932-09-22 6 SIX PEOPLE FROM OVERTURNED BOAT Tragedy marked the return stage of an outboard motor-boat trip, with six people in the craft, from Jay Wick, near Clacton-on-Sea, to Clacton Pier. When within a hundred yards of Jay Wick Sands the boat overturned in making a wide curve323 words
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Article99 1932-09-22 6 “CASANOYA” STAR FOUND GUILTY OF MANSLAUGHTER A suspended sentence of three months’ imprisonment and a fine of £250 were imposed in Berlin on Miss Marianne WinKelstern, the German dancer appearing in Casanova" at the London Coliseum for manslaguhter. Miss Winkelstern, who wept during the proceedings, flew99 words
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Article368 1932-09-22 6 ONLY A HANDFUL STILL LEFT Like the foam on the beer they sell, the once powerful Capone cohorts are vanishing, states a British United Press message from Chicago. Of the hundreds of major and minor gangsters who once flouted the law and spread death with machine-gun and368 words
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Article171 1932-09-22 6 TWO MEN KILLED IN ATTACK ON VILLAGE Wild elephants cannot be scared away by torches or gunshots, as two villagers I from Mangaldoi, Assam, have found to their cost, states the British United Press. A herd of wild elephants raided the crops in the fields at Mangaldoi,171 words
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Article130 1932-09-22 6 CUSTOMS OFFICERS’ HAUL OF ILLUCIT SPIRIT Customs officers gave evidence at Londonderry against Edward Doherty, of Innishowen, Co. Donegal, when he was fined £5O, or six months’ imprisonment, for being in possession of illicit potheen spirits. When Mrs. Doherty and her 14-year-old daughter arrived at Derry they130 words
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Article96 1932-09-22 6 There was a desperate gun battle in the Royal Bank of Canada at Shubenacadie, near Halifax, between bandits and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Three masked men entered the bank with their guns levelled and demanded money. The "mounties,” who had shadowed them, dashed in96 words
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362 1932-09-22 6 MONEY ON HORSE GAOL FOR MAN WHO PROMISED WINNERS How aq admiral’s wife was victimised by a man who declared that he had inside information regarding racehorses was revealed at Portsmouth when Pater Maton. otherwise George Drummond, 48, described as a traveller, of no fixed362 words
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Article157 1932-09-22 6 GANG WHO HATCHED THEIR PLOTS AT A COFFEE-SHOP Information given to the police by a woman who was allowed to keep her name and address secret led to the appearance at Marylebone of four members of a gang They were arrested at the rear of premises in Edgware-road,157 words
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Article195 1932-09-22 6 MAGISTRATE CALLS FOR DRASTIC ACTION AGAINST MOTORISTS “Unless magistrates make up their minds to deal in a drastic manner with these mad mullahs, our roads will become impassable for respectable people,” declared Mr. R. A. Griffith, the stipendiary magistrate at Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, in fining Clifford Williams, commercial195 words
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Advertisement486 1932-09-22 6 > ,J|b wk •> f > n The mother on the right is Mrs. Howard with her little son —fed on Cow Gate— lst prize winners in the London News-Chronicle “Mother and Child Competition,” Feb. 1932. THE doubts and difficulties of the past have gone —and the drudgery too! Look486 words
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Article3824 1932-09-22 7 DRAFT rules now ISSUED aims and objects SEVEN years residence A QUALIFICATION The following arc the draft rules of the aposed Malay States Association as i-aicn up hy tfie provisional committee to Emitted to a general meeting. It win seen that they differ tn many important from3,824 words
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Article443 1932-09-22 7 AMAZING TENDENCY SOVIET APPLIES THEM TO THE FISHES 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, and443 words
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Article190 1932-09-22 7 YOUTH’S DESPERATE CHASE Left behind when his ship left Silloth for Russia, a young Swede engaged in a thrilling race along the Cumberland coast by car and motor boat in a vain effort to catch her up—finally diving into the sea in a desperate attempt to swim190 words
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Article88 1932-09-22 7 JUDGE AND ITS MANY AGONISING MOMENTS Golf, in the opinion of a New York magistrate, is no firn at all. “It is a game,” he observed, “that has many agonising moments, and it certainly cannot be called a pleasure.” The magistrate was not standing in a88 words
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Article763 1932-09-22 7 ALMOST PERFECT SYSTEM OF REPRESENTATION VOTES FOR PARTIES, NOT MEN Before drawing conclusions from the results of the German Elections, their particular method of voting, should be borne in mind. The Germans, in their logical desire to give every vote cast an equal value, have763 words
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Article84 1932-09-22 7 Police evidence at the inquest at Belper on Joseph Dudley, 57, of Penn-street, Belper, whose body was recovered from the River Derwent, at Broadholme, revealed that he was the fourth member of his family to commit suicide. Returning a verdict of “Suicide by drowning while of84 words
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Article495 1932-09-22 8 There is a growing confidence that the rubber industry has at last plumbed the depths of the slump and that the much-looked-for return to prosperity has begun or is about to begin. But it is too soon to say that we have reached the edge of495 words
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Article288 1932-09-22 8 I Several years before the War cartoonists and other wits used to forecast the arrival of the umbrella which would bleat anxiously if it was overlooked by its owner or abstracted by some nefarious person. To-day the motor car appears to have taken the place of the umbrella288 words
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Article52 1932-09-22 8 here.—Reuter. Advocated by Mr. Roosevelt at Seattle i Seattle, Yesterday. An International Conference to devise measures to counteract the abnormal depreciation of the purchasing powers of Oriental countries owing to difficulties caused by the fall in the price of silver was advocated by Mr. Roosevelt in a speechhere.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article1010 1932-09-22 8 Our Course In the morning our course is normal. Indeed it is only too normal in the sense that rather too many people want to play on it and that at the same time. They all say they have breakfast “about 9” and would like to play “about 10”;1,010 words
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Article857 1932-09-22 8 PARLIAMENTS VACATION The Labour Party 1 3 Parliament shall reassemble b e f ore thf of October. It wishes to dis CUss a V" 1 number of matters, chief among whi the Irish situation and the increase employment As matters stand Speaker can call the House toiMh857 words
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Miscellaneous68 1932-09-22 8 w- wwwwB‘«? 1 r DEAN'S OPERA WILL PERFORM A CHINESE FLAY ENTITLED "YEOW MUN CHEONG" Do not fail to see this interesting play The players’ costumes will be entirely Chinese. Lunar (Green) Hal! CANTONESE OPERA Jen Keo K. ee Khen Goo WEMBLEY CINEMA SECOND NIGHT OF Knight of the Burning68 words
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562 1932-09-22 9 —Reuter. EFFORTS TO END FAST AND SAVE HIS LIFE Principle Of Formula For Solution Approved CONFERENCE OF LEADERS Rugby, Yesterday. Bombay reports that Mr. Gandhi approves the principle of the formula for the solution of the problem of representation in the.—Reuter. - 562 words
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Article86 1932-09-22 9 —Rugby Radio Service. British Weekly Revenue Returns LARGE EXCISE REVENUE Rugby, Yesterday. The national revenue returns for the past week show that customs receipts amount to £2,721,000, bringing the total for the year to date to £75,848,000, which is £15,532,000 more than for the same period last'•—Rugby Radio Service. - 86 words
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Article569 1932-09-22 9 British Preferential Certificates —Malaya For some time past, as is well known, there has been some difference of opinion between the British Customs and Excise and the Malayan Government as to the proper form to be taken by a British Preferential Certificate. At last agreement Mas been569 words
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793 1932-09-22 9 Council Reform Favoured BALLOT ON DAYLIGHT SAVING The following are the Minutes of a Committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association held at the Penang Chamber of Commerce on September 20, 1932, at 4.30 p.m. Present Mr. P. N. Knight (President) in the Chair, Mr.793 words
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Article96 1932-09-22 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £149-10-0 £152-0-0 TIN (3 Months) t London £l5l-5-0 £153-10-0 Singapore $77.50 $79.00 Business Done Penang $77.50 $78.50 Business Done Buyers Buyers —No sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $5.80 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 $22.50 RUBBER London 2%d. 2ftd. New York 3% (G) 3% (G) Singapore 7% cts.96 words
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Advertisement197 1932-09-22 9 AS GOOD AS WHISKY CAN BE f t BLACK Obtainable I AND U. From RED /y\ VW ah LABEL n Dealers. «JOHNNIE ***** Bom 1820" Still going Strong "THE WHISKY WITH THE REPUTATION." AGENTS: John Little Co., Ltd., Penang, (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. m— ———a—MMaaaaoM>aa—»i—a——iia> 'H Kw»197 words
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Article289 1932-09-22 10 Nipping Nonsense In The Bed Rangoon, Sept. 10 A par.y of police under Maung Ba Saing, police station officer, Danubyu raided in the early morning recently Mingyan village acting on information received that a Burman had raised himself there as a minlaung or claimant to the throne289 words
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Article345 1932-09-22 10 Rangoon Charitable Society z Rangoon, Sept. 5. The Rangoon Charitable Society supplied 1855 free meals during the month of August 1932. At a Meeting of Committee of the Rangoon Charitable Society, the report of her Wastepaper Collection Scheme was made fcy Mrs. Ure, Hony. Secretary. The Committee recorded345 words
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Article458 1932-09-22 10 Recurring Thefts Of Cars In Rangoon London, Sept. 10 At a meeting of the Committee of the Burma Motor Association, several matters of great interest to motorists came up for discussion and various resolutions were agreed to and recommendations made to the Commissioner of Police. The question of458 words
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Article112 1932-09-22 10 Memorial to Government Rangoon, Sept. 10 Owing to the proposed action of the ’Bus Association to declare a general strike to-day as a protest against the new R.E.T. Bus Service from Kemmendine to the Police Law Courts, the Sergeants of the Mogul Guard were ordered112 words
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Article85 1932-09-22 10 Fittingly Observed Rangoon, Sept. 10. The Parsee New Year (1302) was ushered in on Wednesday by the Parsi Community of Rangoon with fitting ceremony at the Parsi Fire Temple in the morning where there was a full congregation and prayers were said jointly and lyThe85 words
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Article333 1932-09-22 10 Competition to be Held on First Week of October Rangoon, Sept. 10 The Burma Golf Championship, open to any amateur without limit of handicap who is a member of a Golf Club east of Suez, will be held on the links of the Rangoon Golf Club, Mingaladon, from333 words
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93 1932-09-22 10 Rangoon, Sept. 10 The enquiry into the incidents w’hich occurred at Lanmadaw Railway Station on Thursday, the 18th August, 1932, will take place in the Court Room of the Commissioner, Pegu Division, in the Secretariat Buildings, an Monday, the 12th September, 1932, at 12 noon,93 words
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Article224 1932-09-22 10 STRANGE REAPPEARANCE There is some mystery attached to the finding of a casket bearing the cremated remains of Mrs. Bertha Louise Sampson, an American woman, aged 60, who died in the Hong Kong War Memorial Hospital on August 25. The casket was found by the master of224 words
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Article221 1932-09-22 11 N 0 ORGANISED ATTEMPT TO “BREAK HIM” The impression created by certain rets of the recent T.T. race was that the Social Riley team resented the amazing Seds put up by Freddie Dixon, the pri’atc entrant of a Riley car, and therefore Va an ised attempts221 words
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Article176 1932-09-22 11 SAYS SIR WILLIAM MORRIS Speaki at the Wolseley works this week, during the introduction of the company's new monels to the motor trade, Sir ..illiam Morris made some interesting prophecies as to the car s future place in family life. “Families of th° future,”176 words
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Article1175 1932-09-22 11 AMAZING ACHIEVEMENTS IN POPULAR CAR DESIGN During the past three of four years, Wolseleys have won for themselves a place high in the esteem of motorists. The introduction of the xlornet” put six-cylinder cars within the reach of everybody, and the company's ability to produce1,175 words
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Article740 1932-09-22 11 A “NO EXTRAS” PROGRAMME No extras —everything you can conceivably require is included.” That is the slogan the Triumph Company has adopted for its 1933 range. In spite of the fact that the value of the equipment has been much increased, the prices of the cars are740 words
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Article172 1932-09-22 11 ALLEGATION OF BATHING SCENES IN THE NUDE Suggestions that bathing in the nude has been indulged in at a popular river resort have created a sensation at Leicester. The town clerk of the city has received letters from Mr. Gordon Biggs, lessee of the Aylestone boathouse, making allegations172 words
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Advertisement269 1932-09-22 11 ■■■Qo.asssSßSQß 3 S 9 S B S BS33B3HSBa 3 s I Q S S 5 THE CHOICE S SOHir CHAMPIONS a bbsst '/i vSh' > a /'7 '■B* b w I < f.f yTk 5 'bimtop j ■B i 1 fe B •TpO make a jelly 1 1 dainty and269 words
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Article1574 1932-09-22 12 MAN'S DEPENDENCE ON STANDARDS Man is entirely inconsistent. While on the one hand he demands, and laces every sort of danger to secure, his personal liberty, his activities as soon as that liberty is assured are all directed toward producing rules and regulations which make it non-existent.1,574 words
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Article278 1932-09-22 12 CLING TO INTEGRITY ANCIENT SONGS ARE RECORDED Songs in a forgotten language, used but not understood by the Seminole Indians of the Florida Everglades have been recorded on gramophone records for the Smithsonian Institute at W ashington. The songs, which, it is believed, may date278 words
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Article1173 1932-09-22 12 THE IDEAL SURFACE MR. COWLING’S PAPER AT I.C.E. MEETING At the annual meeting of the Malay?n Association of the Institution of Civil Engineers, held at Singapore on September 17 and 18, Mr. H. W. Cowling, B.Sc., M. Inst. C.E., M. I. Strut, E., read the following paper:1,173 words
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329 1932-09-22 12 WORLD CRIME NET CLEARING-HOUSE FOR FINGER-PRINTS World-wide arrangements for keeping track of international criminals are being made by the Department of Justice in Washington. Agreements have been reached with more than a score of countries, including Britain, and virtually all the major Powers, under329 words
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Article74 1932-09-22 12 Tear-gas bombs were thrown almost simultaneously inside the premises of the Woolworth Company and of another store, as well as in the department stores of Leonard Tietz, at Crefeld, in the Rhineland. Both the customers and the staffs of the firms were forced to leave the74 words
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Article72 1932-09-22 12 A bite of a horse-fly on her neck caused the death of a young Norfolk woman, Mrs. Kathleen Irene Peake, 27, of Stalham, an inquest on whom was held at Norwich the other day. It was stated that Mrs. Peake did not pay much attention to72 words
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Advertisement333 1932-09-22 12 K Iwl \\\f x gw /rrfl I x i Bi z B| VVine THIS IS THE TONIC TO GIVE YOU STRENGTH To keep well yes mvit keep Strong. la Hall’* W!n« yw kava a wonderfully strengthening tonic that will greatly Increase your resistance to a climate that saps both energy333 words
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Article991 1932-09-22 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving gnd Bailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY 8 haGUE MARU from Singapore for Colombo and Bombay. gV. FUSIJAMA from Singapore for Venice and Trieste. u g SILVERCYPRESS from Belawan for new991 words
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Article162 1932-09-22 13 SEPTEMBER 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. at Taiping. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8. Rugby: Taiping v. Ipoh at Taiping. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22. Rugby: Perak v. Negri Sembilan162 words
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Article564 1932-09-22 13 FAST RUNS FLYING SCOTSMAN FLIES Remarkable performances on British railways marked the beginning of the summer schedules, in which a general speed-up has been arranged. Two speed records were established by the L.M.S. The 5.25 p. m. express from Liverpool to Euston, which is now scheduled to564 words
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Article148 1932-09-22 13 BUT PERISHES IN FIRE A fox terrier lost its life after giving an alarm that saved six people, including three children, from a fire in South Kensington, London. The scene of the fire w’as at No. Cromwell Mews, on premises used as workshops, stores, and offices148 words
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Article49 1932-09-22 13 Four babies are born every minute in Japan, according to figures for last year iustissued by the Statistical Bureau of the Cabinet The total of births for the year was 2,102,006. The natural increase of population, or the excess of births over deaths, was 861,534.49 words
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Article731 1932-09-22 13 SURPRISING INFORMATION MILLIONS THAT LIE FORGOTTEN Surprising information relating to funds held in Chancery in contained in a report that has been issued by a committee presided over by Lord Tomlin. The committee was appointed to inquire into the arrangements concerning dormant funds in the High731 words
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Article106 1932-09-22 13 COURT ARRANGES TO SEND HIM HOME Giving himself up to the authorities when he had run out of money and was without work, Ernest Edmond Rivers, 41, a master mariner, appeared before Mr. WynneJones Hong Kong in the Central Police Court, to answer a vagrancy106 words
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Advertisement42 1932-09-22 13 «ACING I APfOL STEEL a Home turf article 9 Sureandccrtain tor all Female e o I complamts.Every lady should appears in the Finan? S keep a box in the house. SataHa I w. J. EDMONDS UaZeTTC 52-54, Beach Street, Penang EVERY TUESDAY.42 words
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Miscellaneous201 1932-09-22 13 BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST! Phone 264. 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 ANOTHER OF OUR EXCLUSIVE SELECTED BRITISH FILMS THE SPEEDIEST, MOST EXHILARATING f BRITISH COMEDY jft I Jogl I Stanley I» Lopino I "LO VE RA CE“ WITH Dorothy Boyd—Jack Hobbs—Dorothy Bartlam A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL, PICTURE. Those who prefer a201 words
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905 1932-09-22 14 Manoel Of Portugal's Marvel Library CHERISHED COLLECTION The library which King Manoel of Portugal collected during his 20 years’ stay in Britain is known by repute to most scholars interested in early printing, and those historians and geographers whose field is the great sixteenth905 words
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Article188 1932-09-22 14 ITALIAN DOCTOR CREDITED WITH ASTONISHING CURES Extraordinary cures in cases of chronic arthritis and similar complaints are claimed for Dr. Alberto Rinaldi, an Italian, who has established a research laboratory between Florence and Pisa. People of eminence and reliability declare they have secured speedy and immeasurable relief188 words
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Article101 1932-09-22 14 COUNSEL’S PLEA TO MAGISTRATE FAILS Charged with a serious offence concerning boys, the Rev. Handley Hare Raven Manning, 28, lately engaged as a curate at All Saints’ Church, New Park-road, Clapham, S.W., appeared before the magistrate at South-West London. Mr. Barker, prosecuting, suggested that the charges should101 words
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Article254 1932-09-22 14 SAYS HE INFECTED AND CURED 22 MONKEYS Dr. Voronoff, known all over the world for his rejuvenation operations, now hopes to find a cure for cancer. For four years, at his headquarters at Grimaldi, on the Italian-French frontier, Dr. Voronoff has been w’orking on his cancer research.254 words
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Article103 1932-09-22 14 How a police sergeant’s wife did a little detective work in a bathing costume and enabled her husband—also in a bathing costume—to arrest a woman thief at the local Lido was described at Southampton, when Mrs. Edith Lilian Welsh, aged 43* of Lothian Road, Brixton, was fined103 words
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Advertisement361 1932-09-22 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. r Of all Chemists and Stores. Equally good in LIQUID or TABLET form /4 fifg361 words
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Advertisement363 1932-09-22 14 fir J Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pasteswill remove three most important things necessary film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling, enamel. Others are perfectly safe, but363 words
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Advertisement2190 1932-09-22 15 J I d A p and BRSTiSH IND!A y H AND APCAR LINES ROkV-CNTINT I Il (Companies Incorporated in Englaia) BLUE MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES r p\WN NORTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK AKI H AIVI IfEMNON for Aden, Marseilles London, .pr attcttc; n». d n Ifl I. fk2,190 words
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450 1932-09-22 16 The Entries ALTERATIONS TO OFFICIAL PROGRAMME Below will be found the full entries for the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, October 1 and Saturday, October 8. It will be noticed that several alterations have been made to450 words
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Article97 1932-09-22 16 P.C.C. “A” v. Smelters Friday, at Francis Light School ground, Perak Road, at 5.10 p.m. P.C.C. “A” :—A. H. Kennerley J. A. McEvoy and H. R. Oldham I. Pemberton, A. T. Aird and D. Rees Williams C. T. Smith, E. C. Ball, A. F. Baughan (Capt.), A.97 words
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Article247 1932-09-22 16 PENANG CINEMA: Absorbing Drama at the Majestic Man About Town.” which opened to appreciative houses last night at the Majestic, is a drama brimful with absorbing mystery, romance, intrigue and jealousy. Featured in the title roles are Warner Baxter, Karen Morley and Conway Tearle. Warner Baxter has247 words
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Article73 1932-09-22 16 The M.S. Meonia will sail for Europe, to-morrow. LAUNCH PLAN Launch “O. K.” From Victoria Jetty.—Thursday on arrival, 12 noon. 2.30 p.m., 5 p.m., 6.30 p.m., 9 p.m. and 12 midnight Friday about 8 am., 9 a m., 10.30 am. and 11 a.m. From M.S. Meonia.—Thursday on arrival,73 words
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Article506 1932-09-22 16 LEADING BROKERS SHARE LIST TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations tn MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 am. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day. B S B S RUBBER Allenby 40 50 42% 50 Bassett 25 30 27% 30 Batu Lintang 30 35 30 35 Broga 22% 27% 24 30506 words
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Article1098 1932-09-22 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E ti s NAMES. RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. Allenby Rubber Co. 421 50 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 30 4° Amalgamated Malay Estates 70 80 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 65 75 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 5 *5 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. >5 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates *5351,098 words
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Article216 1932-09-22 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 Mail216 words
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Article168 1932-09-22 16 Latest Quotations W d Tuea Sst Bert 21 Sept 20 Sept IS Paris 88 982 88 9'32 123 96 New York 8 46.1 8 47l 4.8% Montreal 8 B. 3 ?t Braaaela 21 29/32 25 05 81 -8 Geneva 17 94| 18 24 86 Amsterdam 8.61168 words
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Article63 1932-09-22 16 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 22 i (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3% m/ts 2/4 Private 3 m/ts credit 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 tics. 100 nom Batavia T.T. 99% Singapore T.T.63 words
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Advertisement87 1932-09-22 16 ON OTHER PAGES Latest Cable News 1 and 9 What Parsons are Writing 3 Plans for Freedom of Post Office 3 Engineers’ Visit to Naval Base 4 Correspondence 5 Yesterday’s Hockey 5 How Admiral’s Wife was Victimised g Al Capone’s Gang 6 Malay States Association— New Rules 7 How Germans87 words
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Miscellaneous39 1932-09-22 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E. 32 m.m. Noon 75 N.W. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY 3.00 a.m. 9.25 a.m. 3.06 p.m. 9.05 p.m. TO-MORROW’ 3.25 a.m. 10.04 am. 3.35 p.m. 9.30 p.m.39 words
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