Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 October 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 241. Vol. LXXXX. WEDNESDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 596 1 une mploy u ter \vireless. Originate With Dissatisfaction With Wages WOMEN JOIN IN STONING POLICE “WE MUST HAVE BREAD Looting And Incendiarism Starts At Nightfall Belfast, Yesterday. An orgy of rioting and looting in Belfast all day long ori-L-i’iaU 1 with unemployed demonstrations over
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  • 256 1 ,—Reuter Wireless. MUCH RELIEF OVER ANGLO-IRISH CONVERSATIONS GOVERNOR-GENERALSHIP London, Oct. 5. Much relief followed the decision of the Irish Conference to open negotiations between the two parties on the question of annuities and other monies due to Britain. To-day’s conference, called on Mr. De Valera’s initiative, lasted
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  • 42 1 .—Reuter. Another Meeting Proposed For Oct. 13 London, ¥esterday. The Minister of Labour has intervened in the cotton spinning dispute and invited the parties to meet at Manchester on Oct. 13 under the presidency of a representative of the Ministry.—Reuter.
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  • 58 1 —Reuter. Accomplished By Soviet Icebreaker For First Time In History Moscow, Yesterday. The north-east passage from the White Sea to the Pacific was made in one summer for the first time in history by the soviet icebreaker Sibiriakov which, after losing the propeller, finished the voyage to Behring
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  • 80 1 .—Reuter. What Would Happen If League Fails London, Yesterday. Asked what would happen if the League fails to get Japan to accept the Lytton Report Doctor Kuan Son Young, Chinese Consul-General, lecturing on China and the Modern World at the Friends’ Meeting House, London, declared there will
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  • 146 1 SPLENDID WORK OF DETECTIVE CHIEF (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. Loh Yoon Tin, the miner who was kidnapped on September 10, was located yesterday in Kledang Hills and released from captivity as the result of splendid work by Mr. E. C. Tidy, A.C.P., Officer in Charge
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  • 273 1 Enjoyable Scandinavian Visit Brought To A Close Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George to-day ended their short visit to Sweden which they have both so obviously enjoyed. King Gustav and several others of the Swedish Royal Family were at the station when they left as
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  • 134 1 .—Reuter. TO RESTORE MONARCHY WITH EX-CROWN PRINCE AS REGENT GOVERNMENT denial Berlin. Yesterday. An extraordinary story of a Government plot to restore the monarchy is related by the Vorwaerts which declares it can prove the ex-Crown Prince told friends that he, Hindenburg, Von Papen and Schleicher are
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  • 93 1 Rugby Radio Service. Crew of Cargo Boat Saved In Heavy Seas Rugby. Yesterday. Seven hundred holiday cruise passengers in the Cunard liner Lancastria witnessed the rescue of the crew of 22 of the Belgian cargo boat Scheldestad in the Bay of Biscay yesterday. The seas were so
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  • 91 1 .—Reuter. SEAMEN’S DEMANDS .COMPLETELY SATISFIED M. M. STEAMERS SAIL Marseilles, Yesterday. The shipping strike has ended. All the seamen’s demands have been completely satisfied. The four Messageries Maritimes liners involved sail tomorrow. An earlier message stated Four liners of the Messageries Maritimes Compiegne, Explorateurg, Randidier, Champollion
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  • 117 1 Reuter Wireless. Sir Charles Trevelyan Leads The Revolt London, Oct. 5. The Labour Party Conference at Leicester took the bit between its teeth today and passed a resolution instructing” the next Labour Government that definite Socialist legislation must immediately be promulgated irrespective of Party consequences.” The leader of
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  • 120 1 —Reuter. DISASTROUS EFFECT THROUGHOUT THE WORLD MOTOR SHIPS London, Yesterday. The disastrous effect of the world depression on shipbuilding is strikingly revealed in Lloyd’s returns for the quarter ending Sept. 30. 901,067 tons are under construction in the world of which 238,433 tons are in the United
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  • 119 1 Michael to see his mother again.—Reuter Wireless. Enforced Separation Moves Large Crowd London, Oct. 5. In obedience to his father’s command, the young Roumanian Prince Michael left England to-day, his six weeks’ holiday with’his exiled mother, Queen Helen, being curtailed by one month. A large crowd, moved
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    • 2073 2 RATES FOR CASUAL MUNICIPAL NOTICE. BANKS. TIIO ADVERTISEMENTS II E The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite separate K| JArlandSCh© Handel HOliakOng CHICS tenders for the following for one year from StCUCI IMIIViOWIiV. ivaaiwcwa AH communications relating to the lst January, 1933 with the exception -g M V
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  • 627 3 reeling and groggy WHEN FIGHT STOPPED SCHMELING’S REWARD PURSE WITHELD AND FINED FIFTY POUNDS Using his right with deadly effect, Max Schmeling made himself the logical contender for Jack Sharkey's heavy-weight crown by beating Mickey Walker, the former middle-weight champion, on a technical knock-out in the
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  • 177 3 of gold in Australia is likely I 5 an increasingly important part in n >rn of the Commonwealth now price ot the mcui has apr,,. n Vlew of some uncertainty Ule Ud g boJntv ""the 01 th t- s spension of dement Particulars of the the
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  • 457 3 STADIUM WINNER AT OPENING SHOW OF SEASON The opening boxing programme of the season at the Stadium Club, Holborn, was the signal for a large attendance of members and friends on Sept. 26. The contests x w’ere all over three-minute rounds. The boxing was very bright,
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  • 161 3 ENGLISHMAN’S GOOD RUNNING AT THE PARIS MEETING At an international athletic meeting held in the Colombes Stadium, Paris, F.A.R. Hunter, of the London Athletic Club, the winner of the 100 yards and cuarter-mile in the Public Schools’ Championships this year, finished second to the French champion, Rousseaux, in
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  • 187 3 BRITISH PICTURES “ON TOP” Melbourne, September 26. Mr. F. W. Thring, proprietor of the Efftee film-producing organization, speaking at a farewell gathering on the eve of his departure for London, taking 500,000 ft. of film, said he was hoping to obtain a permanent distributing market, without which
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  • 2320 4 PREMIER DISCUSSES HIS TASK: NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CRISIS: DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE FEARS MR. DE VALERA AND MR. GANDHI: (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 24. RENEWED GOVERNMENT ACTIVITIES Now that the Prime Minister has decided that Parliament shall meet on October 18, political interest is again focussing on
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 419 4 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —Although this Arabian Love epic, which was screened at the King’s last week, is an ancient one, the hero as well as the heroine have brought home to us the story with a new life in it. The story begins from
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  • 772 4 Raja Petra, the Klang Magistrate, is indisposed and is confined to the house. Mr. E. R. C. Williams has been appointed to act as Senior Executive Engineer, P.W.D. Lieutenant H. Crowhurst, M. V. 1., Kuala Kangsar, has been transferred to the M.V.I. Reserve of Officers. Mr. Maenss,
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    • 199 4 1 .1 srT.I T 1« «acts»;— i I lĔS I BARGAINS 1 STILL AVAILABLE S OUR REMOVAL SALE LEFT US WITH A FEW fc as»—.... MUSICAL |g> INSTRUMENTS i which we are offering at BARGAIN PRICES 3 GUITARS from 8.53 r BANJO MANDOLINES 5.00 CORNETS $20.00 ACCORDEONS 3.00 I VIOLINS
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  • 636 5 Only II Class 1 Horses TWO RUNS TO BE PROVIDED FOR CLASS 3 PONIES Below will be found the full entries for the Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run on Saturday, October 22, Wednesday, October 26, and Saturday, October 29. The
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  • 604 5 Senior League Match VICTORY BY FIVE CLEAR GOALS The penultimate match in the Senior League between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Province Wellesley Football Association was played yesterday on the Victoria Green and resulted in an easy win for the Chinese by five clear
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    • 193 5 SAFEGUARD ~.M your future life PRUDENTIAL f Wir A re you making some provision for )I' your future requirements or are you <<<: 6 J Lt just going from day to day allowing the future to take care of itself What will be your position when you re’ire The pension
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    • 225 5 the 1 EMPIRE ..ri.. I I of fancy Linens IN FAST COLOURS BLUE GREEN BROWN TANGO I bask j Made from pure Irish Linen with Ecru i Ground, and design in any of the O above tour colours. The pattern embodies the Rose, Thistle and Shamrock beautifully printed in a
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    • 164 5 i —■■■■■Ti———— itir k > gji> mk w mm i w mmmt sfe v si ?i M HI LAST 2 PERFORMANCES Gertrude Lawrence Owen Nares IN FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Immensely Popular West End Success "AREN'T WE ALL?" OPENING TO MORROW FOX’S MIGHTY JUNGLE THRILLER CONGOR ILL A with Mr. Mrs. MARTIN
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  • 605 6 RISKED LIFE TO ESCAPE FROM BRUTALITY When I felt Manchester at the age of 17 to join the French Foreign Legion I looked forward to a coloured life of romance and adventure. The posters outside the recruiting office at Dunkirk in July gave
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  • 81 6 “AND WHY NOT?” SAYS ONE WHO HELPED WITH SLAUGHTERING Mrs. M. Masters, of Watford, the only woman delegate to the conference of the National Federation of Meat Traders’ Associations, at South End, told a reporter that there was no reason why a woman should not be a butcher.
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  • 46 6 Piper D. Laidlaw, playing the pipes with which he rallied the troops and won the V.C. at Loos, in 1915, on September 26 headed a march to the Cenotaph of survivors of the battle and sons of those who fought.
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  • 375 6 PLANS FOR CEREMONY ON GRAND SCALE Belfast, Sept. 25., The announcement officially made on Saturday that the Prince of Wales will open the new Parliament House of Northern Ireland in November has been received with the utmost satisfaction throughout Ulster. It is learned that he
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  • 177 6 SPECTATOR’S FALL FROM PLATFORM The fall of a spectator from the gallery round The Wall of Death,” a wooden cylindrical structure 30 feet in diametei’ and 15 feet high, round which motor cyclists race at high speed, was inquired into at an Oxford inquest on Walter
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  • 55 6 FOR “TRANSPORT SERVICE” Helsingfors, Sept. 24. A feature of the second Five Year Plan, according to the Soviet Press, is the construction of fifty new airships. The dirigibles are to be constructed for transport service,” and will be of moderate size. Subsequently, however, more and bigger
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  • 79 6 NEW MACHINE TRANSPLANTS 6,000 CABBAGES AN HOUR Successful tests have just been completed at Bardwell Manor (East Anglia) with a gigantic transplanting machine which, if adopted on a large scale, will, it is claimed, revolutionise farming activities and reduce the labour required to an absolute minimum.
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  • 366 6 BETS AWAY FROM THE COURSE Great Britain’s 20,000 starting-price bookmakers are watching with alarm how’ many away-from-the-course bets are being attracted to the Tote. Since the Racecourse Betting Control Boar37“through its"away betting agents, Tote Investors, Limited, decided on a vigorous compaign in the hope of collecting
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  • 441 6 IRISH HOSPITALS TRUST AND NEWSPAPER A Home contemporary received the following letter from the Draw and Publication Department of the Free State Hospitals’ Trust Ltd., on August 31 “We to-day received the following telegram from the ‘Daily Mail’:— Tn view of criticisms made by public and appearing
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  • 2339 7 WEDDING OF PREMIER'S DAUGHTER.—THE MOTHERS OF GREAT MEN.—THE OLDEST twin SISTERS.—PROBLEMS OF THE DIFFICULT CHILD (From Our Own Correspondent) London, September 30. BEAVTIITL wedding dress MacDonald, second daughter of Dr J Minister was married at WenUe Pl ?Bucks> Congregational Church, this dOV r tn Dr
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  • 302 7 MOUNTED POLICE AT WORK IN THE WEST END Passers-by who saw a mounted policeman directing the traffic in Whitehall lined the kerb and waited for the Guards to come swinging through. They waited in vain. The direction of traffic by mounted police, who are used for this
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  • 445 7 Ambiguous Report On 7 ringer Prints The enquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs. Shukla Davi Hoon Judge, who died as the result of a bullet wound on Sept. 13, was resumed on Friday by the Singapore Coroner (Mr. F.G. Bourne). Mr. V. D.
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  • 407 7 QUALIFY ON YOUR NEXT LEAVE More and more people are arranging to learn to fly when they go on their next leave in England. It is a natural desire, for those who have to reside in places where road and rail transport is difficult are in the best position
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  • 400 7 TORNADO OF APPLAUSE OPENS DENMARK EXHIBITION BRITISH BID FOR TRADE Copenhagen, Sept. 24. The Prince of Wales blushed here today when he was greeted with a tornado of applause. There was great enthusiasm when he formally inaugurated at the Guildhall the Great Trade Exhibition,
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  • 174 7 Earl Beatty is to sell his town house in Grosvenor-square, W. He has also decided to let furnished Reigate Priory, on his famous Surrey estate, and to let at a nominal rent Leicestershire. A member of the firm of John D. Wood, of Berkeley-square, told the
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  • 107 7 NEW GERMAN AMBASSADOR IN LONDON Berlin, Sept. 23. President von Hindenburg to-day ratified the appointment of Herr von Hoesch, German Ambassador in Paris, to the post of Ambassador in London. He has been in Paris since 1923. Hd was an exponent of the late Herr Stresemann’s policy
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  • 147 7 NO WOMEN IN HIS STUDIO A man who takes photographs only of men, and then only if they have character about them, has sent one of the most arresting pictures to the Royal Photographic Society’s exhibition at its premises in Russell-square, Bloomsbury. He is Mr. Pirie MacDonald,
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  • 89 7 “THANK YOU” AFTER 30 YEARS A Boer woman’s kidness to a British subaltern who was wounded in the Boer War 30 years ago has just had a sequel. Captain R. A. Ironside, chairman of Messrs. Robert Hudson and Sons, Leeds, England, light railway
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  • 93 7 FAMOUS FILM COMEDIAN VISITING ENGLAND Harold Lloyd, the film comedian, arrived at; Southampton on the Bremen on October 6, on his first visit to England. His main object is to trace his English relatives. His grandfather, James Fraser, who was born at Blyth, Northumberland, left England
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    • 64 7 Remember'that pure blood not only keeps away disease, but is Nature’s remedy—ln fact, the blood is the stream of life. In the treatment of Blood and Skin Complaints Clarke’s Blood Mixture is unexcelled, it expels the poisons and assists healing. Qf all Chemists and Stores. Equally good in LIQUID ar
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  • 964 8 Yesterday saw the beginning of a series of British Cabinet meetings preparatory to the re-assembly of Parliament on Tuesday next. Mr. Macdonald and his Ministers have a full programme before them. International questions arising out of the visit of M. Herriot will come up for discussion
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  • 305 8 Although the precise extent of its value remains a matter of conjecture there is ermains a matter of conjecture there is dominant part in future battles. The German attack on the Western front, in March, 1918, showed what could be accomplished by a rapid infiltration of storm
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  • 1268 8 A Contemporary Account The following extracts are from the Diaries of the late Edward Chudleigh ,who sailed to New Zealand in 1861. From the Plains of Canterbury he frequently climbed the gorges to Samuel Butler’s mountain stronghold of Mesopotamia, to help Butler with his work,
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  • 827 8 POISON GAS The campaign against the use gas in war, and also research time into this terrible form of hfl truction, proceeds apace. The chff vestigations in England cost year, in addition to the lives of s.f B dreds of animals sacrificed in exrfZ ~"B work. Altogether
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  • 394 9 •—Reuter Wireless. MR. CHAMBERLAIN ON GRAVE DANGER AVERTED ■‘SUCCESS FAR BEYOND EXPECTATIONS” Lord Snowden The Thickest Crested Tory Blackpool, October 6. The bracing air of the town resulted in Mr. Neville Chamberlain delivering to-day the most lively speech yet given at the ,-mnnal Conservative Conference.
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  • 157 9 1 gby Radio Service. Latest Ministry Of Labour Figures Rugby, Yesterday. plowLnt ***** 8 f insured Persons in eram n t September 26, the date of the St f Labour ret were apwas sXtant 2 000 ThiS trade at?? 1 y reduced owing to the of the Th'
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  • 26 9 —Reuter. New York, Yesterday. The Stock Market recovered sharply and gains of three to five points were common. The turnover was 1,800,000 shares.
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  • 218 9 —Reuter. Two Debenture Holders File Suits New York, Yesterday. Two debenture holders of the Insull Utilities Investments have filed suits in th? Federal Courts against the firm. One is suing for recovery of securities in the concern held as collateral by Chicago banks and the other is seeking
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  • 129 9 the general tone improved slightly. —Reuter Wireless. Disappointment Causes Limited Business In Commodity Markets Rugby, Yesterday. With President Hoover’s speech delivered in lowa regarded generally as disappointing, business in most commodity markets has continued limited and, at the close, the tendency in most sections weakened, wheat, especially, reflecting
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  • 46 9 —Rugby Radio Service. H.M.S. Hawkins To Replace Effingham As Flagship Rugby, Yesterday. The cruiser Hawkins left Portsmouth today for service as flagship of the East Indies Squadron in place of H.M.S. Effingham. H.M.S. Hawkins is due in Bombay on November 10. —Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 473 9 —Reuter. CASH APPLICATIONS CLOSED ALMOST IMMEDIATELY OVER SUBSCRIBED Rugby, Yesterday. The offer of £150,000,000 of tvzo per cent. Treasury Bonds 1935-38 at par met with prompt success to-day and the list for cash applications instead of remaining open until to-mor-row night was closed immediately. While
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  • 1267 9 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST TRUSTEES SHOULD NOT HAVE CONVEYED PROPERTY In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., delivered judgment in the case in which Mr. Heah Seng Kim, fourth son of the late Mr. Heah Swee Lee, sued Mr. Heah Seng
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  • 452 9 JUDGMENT FOR PENAWAT IN IPOH CASE "ENTIRELY FAILED" (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Tuesday. Claiming that he should have been given three months’ notice instead of one month Mr. A. H. C. Grieve sued Penawat Tin Dredging for §7OO being two months salary as well as §76
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  • 119 9 Lorry Driver Fined $3OO. (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Oct. 11. A fine of §3OO was imposed in the Alor Star High Court on Monday by Tuan Syed Mohd. Idid, Acting Chief Malay Judge, on G. P. Samson, a Malayalee driver of a lorry, who in
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  • 96 9 MN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £149-15-0 TIN (3 Months) London £l5l-5-0 Singapore §76.25 §77.00 Business Done Penang §76.25 §77.12% Business Done Buyers—No sellers. 25 tons. COPRA (Sundried) §5.85 §5.85 BLACK PEPPER §22.00 §22.00 RUBBER London Sfgd. 2JSd. New York (G) 3% (Q) Singapore 7 A cts. cts TAPIOCA Medium
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  • 57 9 .—Reuter CATEGORICAL DENIAL BY TOKIO Tokyo, To-day. The Foreign Office categorically denies the report appearing in London papers that Japan had approached France with thQ suggestion of entering into an alliance. A spokesman suggested that the report is probably a garbled version of the recent reports from Geneva
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  • 118 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Series Of Important Meetings This Week Rugby, Yesterday. The Cabinet met to-day for the first time since the reconstruction following the resignation of Liberal Ministers and the appointment of Sir Godfrey Collins, Secretary for Scotland, and Major Walter Elliott Minister of Agriculture. A series of
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  • 57 9 ture and Animal Health. —Rugby Radio Service. Appointed Chairman of Colonial Advisory Council of Agriculture and Health Rugby, Yesterday. The Secretary for the Colonies has appointed the Earl of Plymouth, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, to succeed Sir Robert Hamilton as Chairman of the Colonial Advisory Council
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  • CURRENT CLIPPINGS FROM CHINA
    • 132 10 Drastic Action Coming After To-day “ENEMY GOODS” MUST GO Shanghai, Sept. 29. A letter signed by the “Bloody Group” was circularized among members of the Nanking Road Street Union yesterday giving them until to-day to clear out all “enemy goods.” Definite action of a
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    • 181 10 Birthday Of Ancient Teacher Marked Hong Kong, Sept. 26. To-day is a general holiday throughout China and Hong Kong, being the feast of the Birthday of Confucius. Many of the shops of the city are closed, while flags, lanterns and bunting fly everywhere. Fer-ry-boats and launches
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    • 97 10 Official Optimistic Over Conditions Shanghai, Sept. 26. Director-General Fessenden of the Shanghai Municipal Council, just returned from a holiday in Hawaii, declared that in his opinion Shanghai is better off economically than most places of its size where the depression has been felt. Shanghai,” he said, “is
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    • 84 10 General Tsai Plans Reorganisation Canton. Sept. 30. Active steps for the reformation of the military system in Fukien, have been taken by General, Tsai Ting-kai, who is sparing no effort, since his arrival there. General Tsai is striving to write the provincial and bandit troops, in view
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    • 441 10 Police And 6,000 Hongkew Strikers WOMEN IN DEMONSTRATIONS Shanghai, Sept. 29. Police fought with mobs of angry rioters here yesterday and in Hongkew and Chapei martial law was declared owing to the menacing situation and the danger of clashes between the workers and Japanese bluejacket
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    • 94 10 Police Searching For Smuggled Gems X IN DOWNTOWN SHOPS Shanghai, Sept. 29. A minor sensation was caused here when authorities visited big jewellery stores on Nanking Road and carefully scrutinized stocks and books, following the recent seizures by Customs Officers of a large quantity of gems
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    • 277 10 ADOPTION OF DRASTIC POLICY URGED SIGNIFICANT ANNOUNCEMENT BY MR. SUN FO Shanghai, Sept. 30. Mr. Sun Fo, believed to be on his way to Nanking to assume the Presidency of the Executive Yuan, has declared himself as favouring the drastic foreign policy recommended by Mr.
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    • 331 10 Chiang Kai-shek Wishes To Replace Wang L RUMOURS OF NEW APPOINTMENT I Shantung War May Be Bred Of Politics Canton, Sept. 29. There is a virulent rumour here to the effect that Mr. Sun Fo has gone north from Hong Kong at the request
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    • 308 10 Collection Boxes All Over Shanghai MONEY FOR VOLUNTEERS Shanghai, Sept. 28. A Shanghai Committee for the support of the Northeastern Volunteers has adopted the slogan, “A Share for every Chinese Citizen in the Campaign for the Recovery of Manchuria.” This organisation is attempting
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    • 354 10 No Decision Yet Made On Respite For Cheng GOVERNMENT HOUSE AND SUPREME COURT SURPRISED Hong Kong, Sept. 80. The China Mail says:— The report published in an evening contemporary that a respite of three months in the execution of the death sentence passed upon Cheng Kwok Yau,
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    • 224 10 Sanctity Of Charter I s Court Problem SHIPPING FIRM SUED Shanghai, Sept. 30. The manner in which the First Distri f Court will decide all the civil actions ar: ing out of the recent Si no-Japanese hose" lities here, hinges on the forthcoming fau
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    • 13 10 RACING A Home turf article appears in the Pinang Gazette EVERY TUESDAY. .mu...,...
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    • 354 10 Why Fat Still Stays With So Many—lt’s a Pity Why do so many still stay fat, when tory to do what doctors do for excess fat. millions know the way to get slender Marmola has been used for 24 years— Excess fat, in the past few years, has been millions
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  • 541 11 CAR’S LEAP AT 126 M.P.H. FALL OVER BANK AT BROOKLANDS u Clive Dunfee, the racing motorist, willed at Brooklands on September n he was driving Captain Woolf 24 tX eight-litre Bentley in the 500 TXace organized by the British RacMl ,es Race o g During the early
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  • 1577 11 VISIT TO TRACK I INSPECTION AS MOTORCYLISTS RACE BY The jury at the inquest on Mr. Clive wh? the 2, -y e ar-old racing motorist hpr <>?“. kllled at Drooklands on Septemor z Vlsited the track and examined the the occurred. b v hen
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  • 107 11 A few minutes before the inquest was opened it was announced that Mr. Clive Dunfee’s crash helmet, for the return of which the widow had issued an appeal, had been found. The helmet was discovered high up in the branches of a tree overlooking the part of
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  • 3019 12 London, Sept. 24. This week’s rubber statistics proved disappointing. U.K. stocks underwent a trifling drop of 86 tons, and at 104,204 tons they contrast with 136,072 tons a year ago. The price of standard sheet fell as low as 2%d. on the announcement, and the sharp decline from
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  • 577 12 SYMINGTON WILSON'S WEEKLY REPORT London, Septembei- 21. Since our last Report the Rubber Market has remained dull and prices have sagged, though at the time of writing the tone is firmer again. The cause of the drop is not to be found in anything inherent to the Rubber Market itself.
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  • 854 12 —Financial News. “FINANCIAL NEWS” OPINIONS London, September 24. In a memorandum recently issued by the Incorporated Society of Planters (Malaya) criticisms were levelled at certain features in the present organisation of the European rubber plantation industry. This memorandum has already been discussed in “The Financial News” by
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  • 88 12 SHEEP FARMER’S NEW ECONOMY The sale of his low grade wool at about a penny a pound, especially when woolpacks, cartage to railhead, train transport to Brisbane and selling commission were taken into account did not appeal to a western Queensland grazier, so, instead of burning it
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  • 292 12 Improved Financial Position At the Twelfth Annual General jp,. of Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd., held i n the Chairman, Mr A. J. Kingb> UlQyif I the adoption of the Report and a stated:— “Since the close of the period c by the Accounts which are before
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  • 161 12 Latest Quotations Tufe Mon. s »i O?t. 11 Oct 10 &pi 13 Paris 87 11/.6 87 15/16 ***** New York 8 44} 8 45§ 4,86? Montreal 8 78} 8.79} Brawls 24.80 24 85 84 88 Geneva 17 841 1 7 8 6 2486 Atrsieidam 8.56 8.58
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  • 178 12 AUSTRALIA GOES “WALKIE Hiking has now thoroughly imagination and enthusiasm o and shorts and open shirts to- en d are now almost conventional garb, states Austral News. Mystery trains fully load' t r ini regularly out of the big ca lt:l Ouce n into bush
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  • 883 13 S£ ftedufe of Principal Lines fro» F“»g during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY o RANGOON MARU from Japan. Sails Rangoon and Calcutta. aox’DAR from Tanjong Mengeidar, gS MAM Paneh, Berombang “HX sails for same ports-to-day. c nATAK from Batoe-Bahra, Belawan P— Sail 3 fOT Bame VS^VERBELL
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  • 223 13 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. Soccer: D.A.F.C. v. C.R.C., S.X.I. Ground, 5.15 p.m. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. Batang Padang Tin Dredging Co., annual meeting, Henry Waugh Co., noon. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21. Hockey: P.C.C. v. P.R.C., Esplanade, 5.10 p.m. OCTOBER 22, 26 and 29. Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting, Ipoh. SATURDAY,
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  • 970 13 THE DEADLY HABIT OF PAYING RANSOMS Brigands don’t exist only in remote mountains. There are plenty of them here on your very doorstep, in your nursery, in the office. They exact their toll of blackmail from tens of thousands of people. And most of us
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    • 328 13 I JUST PUBLISHED I THE SINGAPORE MALAYAN ROUGH DIARY 1933 THE ONLY DIARY PUBLISHED CONTAINING COMPLETE LOCAL INFORMATION PRICE $2.50 I obrsinabie from B PRINTERS LIMITED I 10, COLLYER QUAY I AND LEADING BOOKSELLERS. B Y 7 THE LANCETS n 29) scys: 's 'Qttluiaty CHiis is convincing evidence that fresh
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  • 958 14 •iERS was the brain behind the bomb THAT BEGAN 1914—1918 FATHER MURDERED Did a beantiful mystery Princess from the South Seas set alight the train which started the Great War and sent millions to their doom? This is the question raised by an amazing story, which
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  • 393 14 SERVICE WITH TWO STOPS AT ATLANTIC ISLANDS 4,000 MILE ROUTE Plans have been completed for a regular flying boat service from England to New York, with stops at the Azores and Bermuda. The 4,000-mile journey will take 65 hours. Imperial Airways have just sent a
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    • 2324 15 Id I iXSSSfKsS plt F side NT L| NF B s and 0.-BRIHSH SNDIA T M A«sauy zA *'j^* PUS AND APCAR LINES rr-1 FTlk" alexanoQ^ shangwZ Vsanoei£s7> (Companies Incorporated in England) k RfPIUj-ENTING J£SS»£*S9 honckdn Aman 1L tf** I*"* 1 a w V. PENANG S Ol ‘Si V*IIAIM V
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  • 637 16 A Good Side THREE PLAYERS UNABLE TO MAKE THE TRIP From the sides published for the final trial to-day before the team to represent Penang against Selangor is picked, it is possible to make a forecast as to the likely composition of the team. The
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  • 63 16 CRICKET: cricket team at Melbourne.—Rugby Radio Service. Maurice Tate Leaving To Join Team In Australia Rugby, Yesterday. The Secretary of the M.C.C. announced to-night that Maurice Tate had to-day been re-examined by a specialist who declares he has made a complete recovery from the breakdown. Tate will leave
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  • 50 16 Annual Distribution Of Prizes The annual distribution of prizes at Penang Free School will take place on Friday Mrs P T lS Ali at a 1 t at the SchooL Rive awav’th llen has kindly consented to I the prizes The Honourable the Resident Councillor will preside.
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  • 238 16 —Reuter. Sigiri A Non-Starter FOX TO RIDE ROI DE PARIS London, Yesterday. The following are the probable starters for the Cesarewitch which will be run at Newmarket to-morrow. Sigiri is not running and the probable field has now been reduced to 26. Sandwich 4 9.5
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  • 57 16 Prison Club Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Oct. 11. The following are the results of last week’s play Doubles: (Final) Thangam and Orloff scr. beat Victor and Mathuram scr. 6-3, 6-1. Singles Handicap (Semi-final) Che Hussein —l5 beat Kumarasamy scr. 6-4, 6-0. Singles Handicap (Semi-final)
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  • 49 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Yesterday. The first string of the local school met the Sikh Police, Alor Star, on their own ground last week and defeated them by 6 goals to nil, while H.H. Tunku Yacob’s eleven beat the Erics by four to one.
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  • 151 16 Complainant Unable To Attend Court The case in which a Chinese named Kwai Ah Kim was charged with criminal breach of trust of various sums of money amounting to $3,977.50, during March this year, was mentioned this morning before Mr. Edward Jago, Police Magistrate, Penang. Mr.
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  • 128 16 Victim Dies In Hospital A motor accident, which was attended by fatal results, occurred last night at about 9.30 p.m. on Residency Road when a Chinese woman pedestrian was knocked down by a Ford car No. P. 2299 which was being driven by Mrs. Pagler, a
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  • 47 16 —Reuter GREAT DAMAGE BY FIRE IN FAIREY AVIATION FACTORY London, To-day. Over £lOO,OOO worth of the world’s fastest service seaplanes were destroyed by fire when the Fairey Aviation Company’s factory near Southampton was practically gutted. Only one of ten machines in the hangars was saved.—Reuter
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  • 31 16 —Reuter. Arrives Safely At Rangoon Departure Delayed Rangoon, Yesterday. Von Gronau reached here safely. He was rescued by the steamer Karagola. His departure has been delayed for five days.
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  • 39 16 —Rugby Radio Service. Promoted Field Marshal In Succession To Lord Plumer Rugby, Yesterday. The King has approved the promotion of General Viscount Byng to the rank of Field Marshal in succession to late Field Marshal Viscount Plumer.
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  • 67 16 —Reuter. Moscow, Yesterday. Twenty prominent Communists have been expelled from the Communist Party on the ground that they are members or accomplices of the counter-revolutionary group which attempted sub rosa to create a bourgeois and a Kulak organisation aiming at the restoration of capitalism parti-, cularly the Kulakdom
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  • 190 16 A Discussion At Geneva And The Outcome Geneva, October 6. The claim of the representatives of thu world’s women’s organisations that their sex be granted equal rights in League work, including the administrative apparatus, was somewhat curtly rejected by the humanitarian committee of the Assembly, consisting exclusively of
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  • 64 16 PENANG, OCTOBER 12. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3% m/ts 2/4 Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4s, 3 Documentary 2/4 On New York Bank Demand 39% France T.T. 1,000 now India T.T. 153 Bangkok T.T. 80 per tics. 100 nom Batavia T.T. 9914 Singapore T.T.
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  • 507 16 TO-DAY’S TRICES 8 The following were the latest quotations 1 in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— 8 Yesterday. To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers r MINING Ayer Hitam 12/6 13/0 12/6 13/0 Hitam 20 25 20 25 Hongkong 13/3 14/3 13/0 14/0 Jelapang
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  • 140 16 OSOBRNE CHAPPEL Returns for the month of Sept., 1932 MINES Piculs. Copeng Consolidated Limited 613 Tekka Limited 218 Tekka Taiping Limited 365 Pengkalen Limited Pengkalen Limited Dredges 501 Tributors 1 (Nett) 502 Rambutan Limited (Sale of Stocks) Closed Down 77 The Kinta Tin Mines Limited 337
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  • 36 16 BENZINE: Shell Aviation Spirit $4.88 per drum Shell Motor Spirit .86 per gallon Shell Motor Spirit 3.56 per drum KEROSENE: Shell kerosene 2.69 per tin Fish 2.61 Dragon 2.56 Crown 2.49 Cross 2.42
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  • 107 16 OUTWARD MAILS The Post Office notifies that a tn from the G. P. 0., London says t*?* mail despatched from Penang on ber 17 by the s.s. “Malwa” was J* in London on October 8 and that d’ ed on September 16 by the s.s Roebiah” was delivered
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    • 355 16 AUCTION SALE OF MINING LANDS STATE OF PERAK. (Under Section 143 of “The Land Code 1926”) Lawrence Noel Leefe and John George Hay and Teja Malaya Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. Charge i The undermentioned pieces of miauj land will be sold by public auction a Tuesday the Bth day of
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 170 16 TO-NIGHT at 7 p.m. IT’S A FAIRYLAND AT NIGHT AT SOLAR HALL DEAN'S OPERA OF t SINGAPORE Presents Princess of the Black Stone Island" or Chek Long, Chek Ngah and Chek Soo" A Comical Story—You are assured of a fine time. AT LUNAR HALL BIN LOCK SEAH SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW OPERA Will
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    • 41 16 PENANG WEATheH report t ™p- W tad 6 a.m. 75 E Noon S 5 Nw TIDE-TAbles High Water. TO-DAY S 11.08 a.m. R A 5 30 a.® 11.35 p.m. 5 30 p.m. TO-MORROW 11.39 a.m. 5 a.» 11.57 p.m. 6.00 M
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