Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 October 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Nc. 232. Vol. LXXXX. SATURDAY, Ist OCTOBER, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 2810 1 HALF YEARLY MEETING OF F. A. M. Feeling References To The Late Mr. J. S. Arter QUIT RENTS REDUCTION Dissatisfaction With Affairs Of Rubber Research Institute (From Oir Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Yesterday. Feeling references to the late Mr. J. S. Arter were made at
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  • 73 1 the capture of Fort Bizageron.—Reu-. ter. f Brazilian Revolt Ended FURTHER TROUBLES IN CHILE London, Yesterday. The situation in South America continues chaotic. While the revolt in the Brazilian State of Sao Paulo seems ended an independent Government has been proclaimed in the Chilean district of
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    • 21 1 T. NAGATA brothers DENTISTS I Hca I Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Le'th Street m. w. f. HMM
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    • 72 1 SPECIAL SHORT WAVE RECEPTION TIME TABLE PAGE 5 II Ilium j BUY BRITISH AND BE PROUD OF IT COWLEY SALOON 30 1932 MODEL MILES PER PRICE GALLON. $2,100 WITH SLIDING HEAD Ljßp FEATURES: —New Radiate;- and wide body Hydraulic Brakes Safety Rear Tank Low frame, improved clearance, longer springs—Air-filter and
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    • 1845 2 RATES FOR CASUAL SELANGOR TURF CLUB BANKS. ThO ADVERTISEMENTS H li 'A AUTUMN 1932 RACE MEETING. I Saturday Ist Saturday, Bth October, T|«a Mercantile Bank! Chartered Bank All communications relating to 1932. I SbV broVI wviii a ja g, h s (Incorporated m England by Royal ws-l. t-i-t- A-Yertisements should
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  • 605 3 TALK BUT CANNOT SO THSNGS WOE TO THE GASBAG EXPERIMENTS WITH IDEAL COLONY OF 100,000 Sweeping reforms in the House of Commons were suggested by Professor Miles Walker, Professor of Electrical Engineering in the University of Manchester, in his presidential address to the
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  • 306 3 “OLD STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NOT SO DOWN AND OUT” Should we continue to build machinery to last 60 years which will be out of fashion in 10 years? Is main railway line electrification receding from the picture in favour of the improved development of steam trains? These
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  • 61 3 BOURNEMOUTH ANGLER LANDS A BRAND NEW BICYCLE Mr. W. P. Williams, of Pokesdown, Bourne-mouth, was fishing for bass from Boscombe Pier when his rod and line were nearly jerked from his hands. With help he hauled in his catch, which proved to be a woman’s bicycle, apparently
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  • 175 3 ITALIAN PLAN OUR ADMIRALTY WILL NOT FOLLOW “The ‘Evening Standard' understands that the Admiralty do not propose to follow the example of the Italian Government, who are fitting two new luxury liners, Rex and Conte di Savoia, with gun emplacements. It had been suggested that an arrangement
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  • 137 3 ENDS HIS OWN LIFE A man who, according to relatives, Never laughed; Never saw a joke, and Always looked for trouble ended his life by gassing himself. He was Thomas Ridley, aged 59, a glazier, of Hill-street, Peckham, S.E., and he was found gassed in his
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  • 44 3 AGREEMENT COST £l5 16s. lid. AND FILLED TWELVE PAGES Swanscombe Council agreed to lease a room belonging to the G.P.O. for a free library. The agreement is described as a wonderful document. It contained twelve pages and cost £l5 16s. lid.
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    • 328 3 V Ss*V. £3?:' ..?'XT J7T Alt j J j fcot D LAMt L— tothS 1 O IT) > IN SCOTl*’® .L-Jk BH 1B 1 Wi»a<ybwhr ij Sole Agents BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Singapore, Penang, F.M.S. Kelantan I OBTAINABLE FROM Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Bagan Luar. Messrs. Pritchard Co., Ltd., Penang,
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    • 289 3 You Feel Fitter-And You Do Twice As Much f Y > AT Tennis—cricket—swim- < ming—football— all wonderful exercise after office hours < A f provided you are fit. If you are unfit, either men- tally or physically, all sports lose their savour. Youi A t energy flags, and your spiri
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  • 617 4 P.C.C. DEFEAT INDIAN ASSOCIATION < FINE DISPLAY BY STRAHAN AND HOBLYN Tn spite of the fact that the Cricket Club has lost several of those who played for them last year, there is ample evidence to base the statement that as a Club side
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  • 217 4 RUGBY TAIPING XV v PENANG “A” XV The following will represent Penang “A” XV to-day, at Taiping, at 5 p.m.: State Colours will be worn (Blue shirts and white shorts) O. R. T. Henman; A. D. Campbell, J. E. Harvey, H. W. Brady and J. H. Fenwick;
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  • 47 4 GOLF —Reuter. Diana Fishwick Beats Beryl Brown London, Yesterday. In the English ladies golf championship on the Royal Ashdown course, Sussex, Diana Fishwick of North Foreland beat Beryl Brown of Formby 5 and 4. The holder Wanda Morgan was beaten in the fourth round.-
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  • 651 4 CRICKET CLUB BEATEN CHINESE ‘B’ WIN BY 2 CLEAR GOALS The replay in the second round of the Penang Football Association Cup competition between the Penang Cricket Club and the Chinese Recreation Club ‘B’ team took place on the Victoria Green yesterday and resulted in a win
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  • 1024 4 INTERNATIONAL BOARD AND FORWARDS The International Rugby Board on Sept. 2, issued the following circular to players and referees: “Owing to the non-observance of some principles laid down in the Laws, the Board consider it necessary to issue this circular to players and referees in order to retain
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  • 423 4 Mr. H. N. W. Bulford of Kuala Sidim Estate, Kedah, proceeds on leave to-day. Dr. Walkinshaw has assumed duties at Teluk Anson as Medical Officer, Lov.tr Perak. The Hon’ble Colonel Cecil Rae, who was indisposed during the week-end, is well again. Mr. C. D. Cox, formerly of
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  • 241 4 WOMEN WIN A NEW CONCESSION PERMITTED AT SERVICE St. Paul’s Cathedral has capitulated to women’s fashions. It is now possible for a hatless woman to attend service there. Since St. Paul, in his epistle to the Corinthians in A.D. 59, decreed that “every woman that playeth
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    • 121 4 lower PRICES We are pleased to announce the following New Prices of— Cohttnbia RECORDS 10" D/B Label $1.50 Formerly $1.70 12" $2.00 $2.25 10" L/B $2.00 $2.25 12" $3.00 $3.25 The same high standard of "Columbia” Recording will be maintained F P lus non scrafch surface, x A Colombia patent.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 817 5 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES PREPARED BY THE P.G. WIRELESS CORRESPONDENT AND THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY Midnight 1 a. n>. 2 a. m. 3 a m. 4 a. m. 5 a m. 6 a m. 5 p m. 6 p m. 7 p. m. 8 p. m. 9 p. m. 10 P
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  • 452 6 DRUGS PINNED TO HIS CLOTHES i £lOO FINE “DISAPPOINTED MAN” WHO GAVE WAY TO TEMPTATION Mr. John O’Flaherty, aged 58, of Far-ringdon-gardens, Ilford, Essex, was fined £lOO or three months’ imprisonment at Harwich, Essex, for importing and being in possession of cocaine. Mr. R. L.
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  • 154 6 ‘AS A POLICEMAN’S WIFE LADY THOMSON PROTESTS AGAINST CAR CASE FINE Lady Thomson, of Shepherd’s Green, Henley-on-Thames, wife of Sir Basil Thomson, a former Assistant Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, was fined 20s. at Reading Police Court for leaving her car longer than necessary in Reading. P.-c. Smith said Lady
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  • 90 6 THOUGHT HER SWEETHEART WAS ON BOARD When the Italian liner Augustus arrived at Gibraltar, at midnight from Villefranche, bound for New York, the captain landed a girl stowaway who gave her name as Mabel Huntley and said she was a British subject. She also said that
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  • 212 6 “The musical term ‘bass’ has been the cause of much confusion and discussion, both as regards its spelling and its pronunciation,” says a writer in The Choir. “To-day it is always spelt ‘bass,’ but its pronunciation wavers between bass (to rhyme with ‘ass,’ which Pope caused it
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  • 395 6 PYGMIES OR ANCIENT BRITONS? PARSON ASTONISHES THE PROFESSORS Do you believe in fairies? The British Association for the Advancement of Science have been called on to answer many posers in the 101 years of their experience, but probably never before has this question been put to them.
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  • 488 7 Decision of Singapore S.S. Association A decion to take no further action in the matter of Council Reform was taken at a committee meeting of the S.S. (Singapore) Association held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Tuesday, September 27. 1932 at 5 p.m. Present:—
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  • 98 7 Two men who served together in the war met again in Hove police-court recently. In the war one was the regimental ser-geant-major; he is now a labourer at Brighton. The other man, who used to serve under him, is now a constable at Hove. The ex-sergeant-major was charged
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  • 1260 7 THE ONLY WAY TO GIVE THE WORKERS THE INCREASED PURCHASING POWER WHICH WILL HELP TRADE The presidential address of Mr. John Bromley, general secretary of the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen, at the Trade Unions Congress, is of special importance this
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  • 413 7 PROSECUTION DROP MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE A fine of £5O and 10 guineas costs for dangerous driving was imposed at Feltham (Middlesex) recently on Norman Brookes, aged 19, of Gorse Hill, Hook Heath, Woking, Surrey. Mr. Brookes, who is said to be the son of a doctor,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 1031 7 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTING STATION In Order Of Wavelength tlmruTaUya” GENERAL INFORMATION Wavelength Frequency STATION Power Metres. Kilocycles. Sign. Kilowatts. R Add H^ ct Interval signals, days of transmissions, etc. 4] $9l La Turbie, France 7 Coltano, Italy. TAG O4 23.006 Malabar, Java. PLZ 1/3 ***** Daventry, England. G 5 SW
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  • 214 8 When a person joins an association of the nature of the Automobile Association he expects a certain amount of general service apart from the larger benefits available for special occasions. The Automobile Association of Malaya is a comparatively new body but evidence is not lacking that already a
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  • 340 8 In the August number of the Nineteenth Century Mr. Hubert Griffith gives some entertaining information on the manner in which the film business is conducted in England. Wardour street, of course, is the centre of all buying, but London by no means dictates what shall be bought.
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  • 289 8 The bogey of unemployment is not particular where it strikes. Most of its victims, to be sure, are found among the classes of manual workers, but people are inclined to forget that the classes which are described variously as “white-collarcd,” or black-coated,” have had to bear their
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  • 787 8 —The Time». A TRADING SCHOONER’S TRIP She lay alongside the wharf of a small pier harbour on the South coast—a threemasted topsail schooner, in straitened circumstances. China clay, for the ladies of France, lay heaped in the holds, clung viscous to the decks, bulwarks, rail, and hatches, clogged
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  • 698 8 BARTER TO, ASSIST UNEMPLOYED Two interesting schemes, invol p,return to barter, with the object of r ing unemployment, have been launch Glasgow and Falkirk. The ri/ I scheme, conducted by the Excelsior 1,-. >. trial and Social Service, is designee to able unemployed workers to obtain v-nri
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    • 129 8 BMW TO-NIGHT at 8.30 p.m. W/iero Elevating cMerry JB right Laughter Exhilarates You SOLAR HALL DEAN'S OPERA OF SINGAPORE. Will Stage The Grand Arabian Nights’ Play Ali Baba And The 40 Thieves With An All Star Cast ALI BABA—Mr. K. Dean ALI BABA’S WlFE—Miss Salma KASSIM—Mr. Mohd. Noor (Sr.) KASSIM’S
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  • 238 9 British Offer Of Help FURTHER SLIGHT SHOCKS Athens, Yesterday. No final list of the earthquake casualties is yet available as many are pinned beneath ruins without hope of rescue. Three hundred are known to be dead and a thousand injured and three thousand homeless. British sailors continue
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  • 72 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Property Damaged No Loss of Life A telegram from the officer administering the Leeward Islands to the Colonial Secretary dated September 29 reports considerable damage done in Bermuda by a hurricane on September 25. All Government buildings sustained damage, some being partially unroofed. Over sixty
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  • 109 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Policy That Breeds Patriotism Rugby, Yesterday. Addressing the conference of the National Savings Association at Oxford to-day Sir Robert Kindersley stated that the small savings of Great Britain totalled £2,256,000,000 or £5O per head of the population. He referred to the calm and patriotic
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  • 87 9 “—Rugby Radio Service. No Negotiations With Leaders Till Civil Disobedience is Withdrawn Rugby, Thursday. Facilities which were accorded to Mr. when the fast began to correspond i or interview Hindu leaders with a view to reaching settlement of the communal question as it affected depressed < asses have
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  • 35 9 —Reuter. t T London, Yesterday, consul w hape left excludin real estate, Pritnir/n i? uns ettled personal estate in hate nt Jo h o P rovisi °nally values for prolate at £ss2,Bo9.—Reuter.
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  • 242 9 General still remains to be filled.—Rugby Radio Service. Appointed Comptroller of Households FURTHER APPOINTMENTS London, Yesterday. With the exception of the Assistant Postmaster General the new ministerial appointments have been completed with the appointment of the National Liberal Mr. Ernest Brown as Minister of Mines and
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  • 126 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Over an Hour’s Talk at Buckingham Palace London, Yesterday Within an hour and a half of Their Majesties reaching Buckingham Palace after an all night journey from Balmoral the King received Mr. Macdonald who remained with him for over an hour. The Cabinet, adjourned
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  • 38 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Returning to London on Sunday by Air Rugby, Yesterday. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, is returning to Geneva on Sunday and will fly all the way in an Air Force machine.
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  • 44 9 —Reuter. Captain-Ownerlndicted by Grand Jury New York, Yesterday. Alexander Forsythe, captain and owner of the ferry boat Observation which was blown up in the East River on September 9 has been indicted by a Grand Jury on a charge of manslaughter.-
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  • 42 9 .—Reuter. Another Concern in Difficulties Chicago, Yesterday. Following the recent adjudging of the two Insull concerns bankrupt the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroadl an Insull concern, with capitalisation at about 18 million dollars has been placed in a receivership.—Reuter.
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  • 363 9 Impressive Ceremony At Taiping 1 Railway Station (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Yesterday. The Taiping Railway Station was gaily beflagged and tastefully decorated this morning to welcome the arrival of Perak’s new British Resident, the Hon’ble Mr. M. B. Shelley, M.C.S., from Penang. Prior to the time
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  • 68 9 —Reuter. Only Eight Per Cent, to be Redeemed on Dec. 1 London, Yesterday. The remarkable success of the five per cent. War Loan conversion announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer states that out of a total of £2,085 millions outstanding on June 30 last £1,920 millions have
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  • 107 9 proceed to Stockholm by train. —Rugby Radio Service. Tour of Denmark and Sweden Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales left Wedellsborg Castle to-day and motored with Prince Axel to Taasinge Island where lunch was taken with Count Brockdorff. The Prince afterwards flew by seaplane to Copenhagen and
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  • 64 9 —Reuter. Free State Plan to Assist Their Farmers Dublin, Yesterday. In order to assist Irish Free State farmers to meet the British tariff Government have declared a bounty on cattle exports of twelve and a half per cent, of the declared value leaving Free State ports and ten
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  • 120 9 —Reuter. 32 Out of 35 of Crew of Navada Drowned POUNDED ON ROCKS San Francisco, Yesterday. Thirty-two were drowned out of tferty-five aboard the American freighter Navada which was wrecked at Amatignak Island in the Behring Sea according to a wireless message received at the Dollar
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  • 185 9 Mother Sees Child Drown Before Her Eyes (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. A sad story of how a mother saw her child drown before her eyes but was powerless to help was told to the Taiping Police by a Chinese woman from Port Weld. The related that
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  • 299 9 -Interesting Point Raised in Ipoh Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Yesterday. An interesting application came before Mr. Justice Gerahty in the Supreme Court when Mr. E. C. Watson on behalf of Megat Ibrahim and three other Malays at present in custody under provisions of the Banishment Enactment
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 159 9 (To the Editor of the “Pihang Gazette.”) [To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —As a visitor to Penang I should be glad if you‘will allow me to express my appreciation of the service rendered by the local A.A. sentries at the cinema last week. I
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  • 56 9 .—Reuter. Committee of Nineteen to Decide Time Limit Geneva, Yesterday. The Committee of Nineteen has been convened for to-morrow by the Chairman, M. Hymans, in accordance with a request by Dr. Yen for the purpose of deciding the time limit within which' the League Council be called on
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  • 21 9 Reuter Rugy, Yesterday. The death has taken place of the Earl of Mar, the Premier Scottish Earl.—•
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  • 87 9 PlN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £153-5-0 £l5l-17-6 TIN (3 Months) London £154-15-0 £153-5-0 Singapore $78.50 $78.00 Business Done Penang $78.50 Business Done Business done 25 tons. COPRA— (Sundried) $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $22.50 RUBBER London 2J?d. 2’td. New York (O (G) Singapore 7% cts. 7% cts. TAPIOCA Medium Pearl $3.45
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  • 1396 10 ECONOMIC MISSIONS CRITICIZED. NEED OF SYSTEMATIC STUDY Professor R. B. Forrester occupied his presidential address to the Section of Economic Science and Statistics at the British Association meeting at York, with a discussion of the difficulties which were being met in marketing British products oversea. In the
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    • 296 10 MUMM’S THE WORD The |y| The Champagne Champagne For Kgl\ IB for Any Bw H Everybody RMiMIIIHIM Occasion _o— l9 B PRODUCE OF G. H. MUMM Sociĕtĕ Vinicole de Champagne» Successeurs. 1 o i. V- "’M So/e Agents: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG SINGAPORE, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. 1 1 >
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  • 814 11 SHOWMAN SUMMONED BLACKPOOL EXHIBITION STOPPED A crowd of about 400 people assembled outside the Blackpool Police Court on Sept. 7 half an hour before the Rector of Stiffkey, the Rev, H. F. Davidson, was due to answer a summons there, following his appearance in a
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  • 797 11 NO LIGHT FROM DOGMATISTS Preaching in York Minster, Dr. Matthews, Dean of Exeter, in a sermon to the scientists attending the British Association meetings, said: “Does not the very existence of science bear witness to the nature of man What, after all, is the great
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  • 46 11 An aluminium knuckleduster has been picked up on the main London-East Coast road at Witham, Essex. Local residents are wondering if it was carried by a motorist as a means of protection against motor bandits or if it belonged to a motor bandit.
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    • 292 11 WTIONS DF WET NATURLON W On Head. Itched Terribly. Cuticura Healed. •‘The trouble began with a sore eruption on my baby’s ear when he was fourteen months old. It soon spread all over the side of bis head, and later over the back of his head. It was of a
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    • 249 11 ,sv," o B B s w»WA < I DUNLOP I TYRES now! A a g Ti t A’ They grip the greasy road 1 and make your motoring r- safe i BraiSa Esge.*?» BUY BRITISH 1 H Buy 'XKJQH I DUNLOP BUS,,;. H > A Actual inicro-j>hotogTa*b ncrvc-cclL JR y
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  • 575 12 Reports from London and New York Curing the earlier part of the week indicated a stronger feeling both in share and commodity prices, while the local market experienced a fairly active period with quotations for the most part well maintained. Later however, an easier tendency developed all
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  • 272 12 BOUSTEAD CO. LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT Penang, September 28. Values during the interval have again fluctuated sharply on changing sentiment in London and New York and locally, after touching 8.7/8 cents per lb. for spot on Monday, close approximately cent per lb. below the best but up on balance cent
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  • 422 12 LOSS OF $7,000 ON YEAR’S WORKING The directors of the Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estates, Ltd., in their report and audited statement of accounts for the year ended May 31, 1932, to be submitted at the annual meeting in Malacca on Oct. 3, The loss for the year
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  • 120 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber 1 Association held its 1,089 th. auction on Wednesday, when there was catalogued 1,347,126 lbs. 613.45 tons. Offered 1,276,679 lbs.; 569.95 tons. Sold 1,105,659 lbs.; 493.60 tons. Spot London 2 9|l6d. New York 3.9i16 cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents
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  • 170 12 Latest Quotations Fii. Thur. 8&t. Sept 89 Sept 29 Sept IS Pnr-s 88$ 83 5/32 128 96 New York 844 8 45$ 4,85? Mcntree! 8 811 8.80 Brassels 24 90) 24 89$ 34 1-8 Geneva 17 91 17 91$ 24 86 Amsterdam B.GO 8.60 12 08
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    • 647 12 the future of the. empire NtijHM ifgg in the arms of every nursing mdMt toiuSßß 4\Sl Wy Jr PREPARATIONS “SOIR ch PARIS evening BK in Paris—a phrase evocative JI ef romance end beauty, is the toH I rL name given by M. Bourjois to I j I tr I his
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  • 729 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving from the week: IN PORT TO-DAY g 3 aUTOMEDON from Liverpool for Hong Kong, Shanghai, Pukow and Hankow. M s. SAALE from Bremen, Hamburg Antwerp, Rotterdam, Genoa, Port Said, Colombo, Belawan and will sail
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  • 284 13 OCTOBER SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1. Hockey: Krian Club, Parit Buntar, v. P.R.C., Esplanade,.s p.m. Rugby: Taiping v. Penang A. at Taiping. Selangor Turf Club, Autumn Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, First day. Association Football: Police v. C.R.C., Victoria Green. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6. “Mr. Pim Passes By,” Town Hall, Penang (in
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  • 1124 13 MR. LANSBURY’S CALL A FRONTAL ATTACK ON CAPITALISM Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Sept. 7. The Trades Union Congress at Newcastle on Tyne was addressed on Sept. 7 by Mr. Lansbury, Leader of the Parliamentary Labour Party, to whom an enthusiastic reception was given. Mr. Lansbury was present as a
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  • PENANG CINEMAS
    • 437 13 "MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE MACABRE—HUT TOO NAIVE TO BE EFFECTIVE Tnere is a picture in what is now known as the horror class," consisting of “The Murders m the Rue Morgue,” based on the story by Edgar Allan Foe at the Queen’s. This'is certainly a “morgue-ful.” The man most
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    • 383 13 Powerful Drama at King’s To-day There was a representative gathering at the pre-view screening of “HUMANITY" at the King’s on Thursday. This great silent Chinese picture which will be shown for a short season at the King’s from today, depicts faithfully a homely drama which is more often than
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    • 247 13 Highly Entertaining Picture at Majestic A highly entertaining comedy-drama spiced in with delightful romance, in which interest never flags is the Paramount picture, “The Broken Wing” which is now showing to appreciative audiences at the Majestic. A tyrant (Leo Carilleo) of a small village is used to
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    • 409 13 ONE DAY! THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA PAID OUT IN 1931 TO POLICYHOLDERS AND BENEFICIARIES A SUM EQUIVALENT TO *****,720 A DAY I More than two-thirds of this sum was paid to living policyholders. A POLICY IN THE SUN LIFE OF CANADA MEANS MONEY I SAVED, FAMILY, BUSINESS,
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  • 792 14 Rope Thrown To M.P.'S DAUGHTER. BUT SHE Could Not Clutch H A verdict of death by misadventure was returned at the inquest at Brighton on Miss Helen Viola Graham-Little, the 19-year-old daughter of Sir Ernest Graham-Little, M. P. for London University. She was drowned
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  • 317 14 WORE BLACK HINGED NUMBER-PLATES ON HIS MACHINE A motor-cycle bandit, who had on his machine hinged number plates which could be quickly dropped fro.a view, was sent to prison at Croydon County Police Court. He was Kenneth Gilmore, aged 26. a motor mechanic, of Eswyn-road Tooting, S.W.,
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  • 179 14 LONDONERS’ ADVENTURE “HUMAN CHAIN RESCUE A young honeymoon couple had a narrow escape from drowning when they were trapped in a cave by the rising tide at Plemont, Jersey. They are Mr. and Mrs. Blankstein, of Ferncliff-road, Dalston, E. The couple are staying at St. Helier, and
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  • 181 14 Officials Puzzled Metropolitan Water Board officials are wondering what reason impelled somebody signing himself or herself “Vexed” to send the Board a registered letter enclosing Treasury notes to the value of £6—£s to cover the cost of ten years’ water at 10s. a year and
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  • 2208 16 Alleged Quarrel Heard Over Telephone DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE What The Post-Mortem Revealed Dramatic evidence was given in the Singapore Coroner’s Court on Thursday morning at the inquest on ‘Mrs. Shuki Judge, the wife of Detective-Inspector Judge, of the S. S. Police, who was found
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  • 69 16 European Woman Petitions Against Indian Husband (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Mrs. Sanmugan’s petition for divorce came up for hearing in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Gerahty this morning. His Lordship decided to hear the suit in camera. Petitioner, a European, sued in forma pauperis. Respondent
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  • 1012 16 No Professional Races Next Year EXTRA PENANG MEETING IN APRIL Turf followers in Penang will be gratified to learn that it is proposed to have an extra professional meeting in Penang towards the end of April next year. The matter does not appear
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  • 52 16 Scratchings for To-day The following are the scratchings for to-day’s races at Kuala Lumpur Race 1 More Gold. Race 4 Donna Clara Race 6 Furrow, Vibrate and Golden Eve. Race 7 Le Souverain. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Slowe leave to-day for a fortnight’s holiday at
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  • 63 16 Unsuccessful Attempts to Smuggle Chandu and Samsu (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The guard of a local passenger trc:n detected two Chinese attempting to smuggle chandu and samsu out of the carriage window and partly succeeded. The Chinese with the chandu wore a false mcnstache. Both resisted
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  • 27 16 A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A., and Canada by the s.s. “Ranchi” will be closed at 6 p.m. to-day.
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