Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1932

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 242. Vol. LXXXX. THURSDAY, 13th OCTOBER, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 1443 1 Terms Of Secret Schedules MALAYA DUTY ON CANNED PINEAPPLES REDUCED AND PREFERENCE FOR BRITISH MOTOR VEHICLES. increased Trading Opportunities RUGBY, YESTERDAY. WITH THE PUBLICATION TO-NIGHT OF THE SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE AT OTTAWA THE TERMS OF THE SCHEDULES WHICH
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  • 490 1 with whom he confers to-morrow. —Reuter. “WORLD MAY UNWITTINGLY PLUNGE INTO WAR” HONOUR'S DEMAND London, To-day. A great audience at Queen’s Hall recorded approval of the Liberal ex-Minis-ters’ resignations. Sir Herbert Samuel, the principal speaker, claimed that the main task for which he joined the
    with whom he confers to-morrow.—Reuter.  -  490 words
  • 58 1 toration of the Monarchy in China.—Reuter. MR. PU Yl’S REPRESENTATIVE’S ALLEGED STATEMENT Tokyo, Yesterday. Ting Shi Yuan, private representative of Mr. Pu Yi, who is at present in Tokyo en route for Geneva, is quoted as intimating that the formation of Manchukuo is merely a preliminary step
    toration of the Monarchy in China.—Reuter.  -  58 words
  • 143 1 Reuter. Mrs. Quo Tai Chi Launches New Vessel For China London, Yesterday. China’s first train ferry costing £70,000 was launched by Mrs. Quo Tai Chi at Walker-on-Tyne. The vessel is 372 feet long with a dead weight of 1,550 tons and is named Chang Kiang. She will be
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  • 72 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Imports To Britain Decrease By £14,000,000 Rugby, Tuesday. The Board of Trade returns for September show imports £54,000,000, a decrease of £14,000,000 on the corresponding month of last year and exports £26,000,000, a decrease of £3,500,000. For the nine months ended September imports totalled £520,000,000,
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  • 75 1 .—Reuter Wireless. German Firm Of Seventy Year’s Standing Berlin, October 6. The Anth Schroeder Company, a firm of Hamburg bankers of over 70 years standing, in which both British and American banks are interested, has suspended payment. Their difficulties are due to the impossibility to realise certain large
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  • 122 1 the possibility of scrapping—Reuter Wirei less. Voluntary Laying Up Scheme Before Conference London, October 7. The problem of what should be done with the World’s surplus tonnage was considered to-day at a private conference between leading British ship-owners —all of whom were members of the Chamber of Shipping.
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  • 286 1 Rugby Radio Service. STRONG WORDS BY UNIONIST LEADERS STRIKE UNLIKELY Belfast, 1.45 a.m., To-day. The city to-night is quiet, most of the streets being deserted. Mr. Craigavon in a speech at a meeting of Belfast Unionists said if the mischiefmakers came to Belfast to create trouble and
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  • 136 1 ,—Renter. Republican Leaders Rise in Defence of Policy New York, Yesterday. At a Republican rally at Madison Square ex-President Coolidge supported by President Hoover rebutted the argument that reduction of the tariff would increase American foreign trade and asserted that the United States tariff trade regulations are much
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  • 43 1 Leave In Heracles For Copenhagen Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George this afternoon flew in the Imperial Airways liner Heracles from Malmo, Sweden via Hamburg to Copenhagen where they were greeted by Prince and Princess Axel of Denmark.
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    • 1979 2 SATES FOR CASUAL MUNICIPAL NOTICE. BANKS. TIIO ADVERTISEMENTS 1 II V The Municipal Commissioners of George gy Town, Penang, hereby invite separate YhA MerCCHltilS 1 GhCSrTCfSCI iJCSSId tenders for the following for one year from at’qtwat ia and CHINA All communications relating to the Ist January, 1933 with the exception
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  • 310 3 LABOUR MOTION DEFEATED TRADE UNIONS AND TARIFFS Canberra, September 22. In the debate in the House of Representatives to-day on the Financial Emergency Bill, the amendment moved by Mr. Scullin, the Federal Labour Leader, was rejected by 43 votes to 22. The Bill passed its second
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  • 117 3 Perth, September 22. In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Lindsay, Minister of Public Works, moved the second reading of the Bill providing for the financing with British capital of the bulk handling of w’heat. It is proposed to appoint a trust which will have a monopoly
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  • 147 3 New Foolproof Aeroplane Vienna, October 6. The Austrian engineer Julius Ziegler has invented an aeroplane which it is claimed offers an extra-ordinary degree of stability and is fool-proof against crash. Tests have already taken place before the leading experts, who are enthusiastic. The ’plane is apparently a half-way house
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  • 115 3 Reactionary Proposal In Hungary Budapest, October 7. A group of Deputies belonging to the Government group have tabled a Bill to create national labour colonies. The Bill provides that every male Hungarian must serve a total of 240 days’ labour without payment at the behest of the
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  • 269 3 REINFORCEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL FURTHER BATON CHARGES f 1 Motor-cycle combinations were used on September 26 to bring police reinforcements to the scene of .further Liverpool disturbances involving a number of the unemployed. When about 300 people assembled in the Islington district, apparently with the idea of
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  • 152 3 How These Things Start Geneva, October 6. The disappearance of the Russian Foreign Commissary, M. Litvinoff, from the League capital has given rise to the sensational rumour that the commissary has been kidnapped—a version of which is indirectly supported by the refusal of the Russian delegation quarters to
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  • 124 3 Project Ends In A Fiasco Koenigsberg, October 6. The frequently postponed start of Herr Winkler’s space rocket on the Frische Nehrung peninsula materialised this (Thursday) afternoon only to terminate in disaster, because the rocket exploded immediately after the start and while only approximately fifty feet above the ground.
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  • 54 3 A German Institution Passes Berlin, October i. Germany’s largest travelling circus, Sarasani, has been definitely sold to Russia. It is stated that the deficit of the circus has increased to such an extent that sale to the Soviets was the only way of ensuring the continued existence of
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  • 313 4 LEFT HER HUSBAND KEEPS SECRET OF HER FALL INTO CRIME A strange story of a woman wliose relatives the police cannot trace and who will tell nothing about herself lest her friends should “know the depths to which she has descended,” was told at Bromley (Kent».
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  • 417 4 LORD BEATTY ON PLACE IN TRANSPORT SYSTEM Admiral of the Fleet Lord Beatty has sent the following to the Press:— It would be deplorable if the prominence; that is being given to the rivalries of road and rail were to obscure the claims or aggravate the
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  • 71 4 EXPORT SURPLUS OF MORE THAN £12,000,000 Mr. Downie Stewart, New Zealand Finance Minister, said at a luncheon in London: Two years ago New Zealand’s imports exceeded its exports, whereas last year we had a surplus of exports of more than £11,000,000. This year it seems clear we
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  • 1084 4 THE WORLD WANTS PIPES SKIRL TAKES TWENTY-SIX YEARS TO MELLOW I see upon authority which cannot be questioned that Glasgow' means the beloved green place.” It meant that long ago. Nowadays it means the approved grey place. No more greenness and love: it is the second
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  • 253 4 ELEVEN MURDERED IN 18 MONTHS GOVERNMENT PROTESTS TO NICARAGUA News received from the Central American Republic of Nicaragua indicates that the British Government is framing a Note to the Nicaraguan Government claiming heavy compensation for the dependents of eleven Britons who have been murdered in that
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  • 418 4 ADMIRALTY TRIBUTE TO “VERY GALLANT ACTION” The famous action between the Cunard liner Carmania and the Cap Trafalgar in the South Atlantic, the eighteenth anniversary of which fell on Sept. 14 is recalled by a letter received by the Cunard Company from the Permanent Secretary
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  • 479 4 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was 66 years old yesterday. Dr. R. Frosoer Liston has removed to 35, Chesham Street, S.W L Mr. J. H. M. Robson is unwell and confmed to the house at present. Mr. J. H. Burchett, who has returned to Malaya from leave, was formerly
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  • 239 4 Tuesday, Oct. 4. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency at Government House, this evening H.E. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield and Mrs. Oldfield and Miss Oldfield, Hon. Mr. A. P. Robinson, Group Captain A,. H. Jackson, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer,
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  • 85 4 John Pillinger, aged 25, a motor driver, of Gathorne-road, Southville, Bristol, fell 245 feet from Clifton Suspension Bridge and was killed. His wristlet wa’ch was unbroken and still going. Mr. Stephen McCarthy, a fireman, found the body as he was cycling home about 2.15 a.m.
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  • 370 4 AGRICULTURAL FIGURES FOR 1931 FEWER WORKERS ARABLE AREA THE LOWEST ON RECORD “Agricultural’ Statistics, 1931” issued 1 by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisher-] ies, show a loss in arable area of 251,000 acres. The “Satisfies,” which deal mainly with; England and Wales, state that
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  • 280 4 SUPPORT FOR THE DZAI CAMPAIGN frtANY LETTERS “ADULTS TREATED LIKE WAYWARD CHILDREN" Capl. Cecil Percy Davis is still ra*# letters:, from mayors in ail parts i country supporting his campaign if 2 D.O.RiA. Among those asready reeeinf The Lewd Mayor of Liverpool- i pathise with
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    • 88 4 BARGAINS I STILL AVAILABLE II n OUR REMOVAL SALE LEFT US WITH A FEW MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS I I which we are offering at BARGAIN PRICES I GUITARS from BXO a s S BANJO MANDOLINES S 5.00 H CORNETS $33.00 ACCORDEONS 5 3.03 I VIOLINS SIS ?9 pl MUSIC from 10
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  • 517 5 Easy Win For Nitsichin CHELMARSH second three lengths away London, Yesterday. The following was the result of the Cesare Witch Stakes (Handicap), value about £l,BOO, run at Newmarket to-day over 2 JACKIN 4 S-» <»• t CHEMARSH 5 «.s (Mr. Buston)- BAnSmCB? 9.5
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  • 104 5 Toarne TIES FOR TO-DAY Dun keri e y° f Ji ree: +1 L R Tofield E. Awards' a p T CHfton v Scr W. M. tidies- <j( 11 han and J. a. McEvoy. 2 T- A. Wemyss. ,7 ES POR FRIDAY Rfr*" n. Syerand I M ,Ji as.
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  • 433 5 29 Horses Arrive DRAW ARRANGED TO TAKE PLACE ON FRIDAY Twenty-nine Australian horses bought under the Singapore Turf Club yearHng scheme arrived in Singapore on Tuesday by the Nieuw Zeeland, and the draw will take place at the Thomson Road stables at 5 p.m. on
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  • 217 5 Revised Budget To Be Passed The revised Budget will be passed by the Legislative Council at its meeting on October 4 19, when the following motions are down in the name of the Colonial Secretary. That this Council adopts the recommendations with respect to the Estimates for 1933
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  • 143 5 2| HOURS FIGHT WITH A TUNNY AT SCARBOROUGH Mrs. Sparrow, wife of Colonel Sparrow, of Colne Engaine, Essex, has achieved the distinction of being the first woman to land a tunny fish in British wafers. Fishing off Scarborough she fought the fish for two and
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  • 70 5 Tolls Not Officially Contemplated The Johore Correspondent of the Malaya Tribune approached the General Adviser, the Hon. Dr. R. O. Winstedt, regarding the rumour that it is proposed to levy tolls at the Johore Causeway. Dr. Winstedt authorised the publication of his assurance that the Johore Government had
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  • 117 5 “PASSING BY” COMPOSER DEAD I Mr. Edward Purcell-Cockran, composer of the song “Passing By,” the publication rights of which he sold for £2. has died in a i Clifton nursing home, following an opera- < tion. The composer chose as his nom-de-plume, “Edward C. Purcell” and
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  • 151 5 The Air Ministry have issued a notice increasing the period of service between overhauls of the Rolls-Royce Kestrel engine in the R.A.F. from 400 to 500 flying hours. This is the outcome of an experiment carried out with some of the earliest of these engines
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  • 868 6 IMPROVEMENTS AT RICHMOND ATHLETIC GROUND All followers of Rugby football are awaiting with interest the decision of the Scottish Union on the question of F. H. Waters’s eligibility, as a newspaper contributor, to play for London Scottish. Waters has been chosen to play for London
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  • 278 6 37 COMRADES SAVED SWAM ASHORE WITH LIFE LINE The British Collier Watford was driven on the rocks by the first autumn gale on the Atlantic coast. The Watford (5,421 tons, owned by the British Steamship Co., Ltd., of London) was wrecked at Cape Percy, near Glace Bay,
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  • 271 6 QUEEN OF BERMUDA BUILT IN 9 MONTHS Another fine British luxury liner for United States millionaire cruises, the Queen of Bermuda, was launched from Vickers-Armstrongs’ yard Barrow-in-Furness. This latest British luxury liner is for the bi-weekly service which Messrs. Furness, Withy and Co., Ltd., maintain between
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  • 141 6 PLANE DROPS LIKE A STONE Melbourne, September 21. Two aeroplanes, one piloted by a woman, landed safely after colliding 2,000 feet above Benalla, Victoria, to-day. The woman was Mrs. Harry Bonney, a cousin of Squadron-Leader Bert Hinkler, the famous Australian airman. She
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  • 397 7 u INCHES HIGH, 18 INCHES LONG first shetland born F IN THE ZOO w^unE for ViSU ou S wander past the dens of the AS /morses you will come, all unexpect,Cdupon the y z°o- 3 latest (but hardly neatest) his name for the infant
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  • 227 7 GOLF CLUBS— TO MEASURE FITTING BY THE “PRO” The selection of a golf club is usually a' matter of fancy. It is now suggested that] the golfer should be measured for his clubs, just as he is for a suit of clothes, i Mr. William Heyes, a scratch golfer of;
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  • 137 7 CAPTAIN fined for keeping FIRe ARMS and ammunition for rnerb n o f°ll Ph UriCe Au er > a ed 44 > Was S* ,f tbe RNR and R.A.F., who re eord llave had a distinguished war (S.w. i’ nni- dS fined £3 at Westminster of fin-’r
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  • 341 7 THE STORY OF AN ALTERED CONTRACT The select committee on public accounts is a body which overhauls Government 1 expenditure. It has nothing to do with policy whatever but if it thinks that the money expended has not been profitably spent or if the figures give ground
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  • 235 7 PROPOSALS OF DUTCH LINES Representatives of Dutch air lines recently called upon Mr. Bruce, Resident Minister in London for Australia, to discuss the possibility of immediately extending the Amsterdam-Batavia air route to Australia. The representatives were M. A. Plesman (Royal Dutch Air Line), Jonkheer H. K. B.
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  • 147 7 “GOD BLESS THEM,” SAYS JUDGE Alleged to have disposed of two motor lorries, part of her estate, with the intention of defeating the efforts of a creditor to attach the lorries, a Chinese woman was charged before the Singapore District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson, with cheating. “The D.P.P.
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  • 217 7 ROBBED HIS UNCLE LET OFF WITH A CAUTION A valuable opium pipe, made of jade throughout and stated to be ■worth $BOO, was produced before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court, Hongkong, as an exhibit in a larceny case in which a student named Tse
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  • 319 7 REMARKABLE ACCIDENT AT NAVAL BASE An inquest w r as held by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. G. Bourne on a Malabari Hindoo who was electrocuted by coming into contact with a lamp standard at the Naval Base on September 25. The deceased was employed there as a
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  • 299 7 ENGLISH MECHANICAL GENIUS ON THE SCREEN A sound film was privately shown at the Phoenix Theatre which is evidently destined to make history. It is a new enterprise on the part of Sir William Morris. Some idea of the dimensions of the Morris organisation
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  • 816 7 TAUNTON DOCTOR’S NEW INVENTION In 1822 David Gordon, a well-known engineer and the inventor of the portable gas-lamp and pneumatic apparatus took out a patent for improved wheel carriages. This consisted of a high-pressure locomotive or steam engine which worked with toothed wheels engaging in a
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  • 363 7 CABINET MINISTERS STOP TO ADMIRE ARTIST’S WORK London, September 8. Mr. W. J. Stubbs, the London pavement artist whose pitch for eight years has been in Waterloo-place, off Pall Mall, found it a little hard to settle down to work this morning. For
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    • 13 7 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles cf interest in the PINANG GAZETTE."
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    • 78 7 j PRELIMINARY NOTICE THE Poppy Day Dance WILL BE HELD AT THE I ’RUNNYMEDE 1 HOTEL j ON Saturday, the sth November, 1932, AT 9.45 P.M. As Before the Rig will be any Old Rag I (EVENING DRESS AT OWNER'S RISK) I Watch the Advertisements for List of I (SIDE
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  • 651 8 Mr. Norman Davis, the well-known United States banker, is now in London, engaged in a series of conferences with British Government officials and economic experts. His mission is two-fold, namely, preparation for American participation in the World Economic Conference—when it is held—and reconciliation of the Hoover proposals made
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  • 288 8 The deaths of Madame de Barolet near I Rochfort, and of Lieutenant Patrick de MacMahon, the grandson of the Marshal, in Senegal, recently, remind us that only sixty-two years have passed since the tinsel brilliance of the Second Empire was eclipsed at Sedan. Aladame de Barolet’s connection
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  • 747 8 THE AZORES The inhabitants of that archipelago of ‘‘sea-grown mountains” which constitute Europe’s western-most outpost and appear on the map as a cluster of nine dots recently honoured the finder of them. The celebration on August 15 was in honour of the 500th anniversary of
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  • 769 8 A HOSPITAL BULLETIN In the columns of an 6US pitxH evening paper a short time W rather novel news feature in th?. I hospital bulletin. A short na>.„ d Q ?ra;- headed, Hospital News,’’ and a n COH-..W a summary of the condition O f patients in
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  • 119 8 IN MEMORIAM A service in memory of the late Aladam Lim Ah Chen of Hong Kong, wife of the late Capitan Chung Keng Quee, will be held by the deceased lady’s children and grandchildren in Penang at No. 27, Church Street (next-door to Hye Kee Chan) on Monday, the 17th
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  • 704 9 KUALA LUMPUR WANTS A CHANGE “AN OVERBURDEN OF INERTIA” Board And Government Definitely Committed To Municipalisation (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, October 12. The Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board to-day by a majority decided to ask Government to change its name to the Kuala
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  • 73 9 —Reuter Wireless. General Agreement To Be Signed In December It is hn,v 1 Brussels, October 7. World Snf e< that a general agreement of Paris on ff n 1 roducers will be signed in Plenary- Pnnf ecember 12 when there is a gar Cartel l ence of the
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  • 153 9 SEQUEL TO FIRE IN CHINESE SHOP (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The proprietor of Chop Sun Onn, whose stock in trade was destroyed by fire last November, sued the Sincere Insurance Company for $ll,OOO. The goods in the shop were insured with two companies. $15,000 was
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  • 264 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. Objects Of Air Expedition To Mount Everest London, October 5. Lady Houston, who financed the Last British Schneider Trophy entry and other spectacular national ventures, has now undertaken complete responsibility of financing the forthcoming air expedition to Mount Everest. The Marquis of Clydesdale, the chief
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  • 42 9 ,—Reuter Wireless. Completion of Chequered Maiden Voyage New York, October 7. The New Italian liner Rex has completed her chequered maiden voyage and arrived in quarantine this morning when she was welcomed by a gathering of prominent aliens and Americans.-
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  • 135 9 .—Reuter Wireless. FRENCH DELEGATE’S STINGING REPLY TO LORD CECIL FALS: REPORTS Geneva, October 7. An important League Committee meeting was electrified to-day by an unusual demonstration from the Press benches during a debate. Lord Cecil in a speech had dwelt on the role of the Press
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  • 203 9 Reuter Wireless. Foundation Stone Of Memorial To Victims Of RlOl Beauvais, October 5. Anglo-French friendship as exemplified by the French sympathy shown at the disaster to R 101 two years ago was the text of a speech made by the British Ambassador when laying the foundation stone of
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  • 127 9 foundation for the experiment. —Reuter Wireless. Federation Of British Industries Memorandum London, October 6. Britain should go slowly in negotiating commercial treaties with foreign countries according to a memorandum compiled by the Federation of British Industries and sent to the President of the Board of Trade. The Federation
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  • 110 9 people, do AAkJU w either India or the British Empire.—Reuter Wireless. Stirring Appeal On Indian Affairs London, October 10. A stirring appeal to “trust Government in deciding the fate of the Indian constitution was made by Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for India, and was followed by endorsement of
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  • 68 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Home Town En Fete For Marriage Of Gene Le Brun Rambouillet, October 6. This little town is en fete to-day on the occasion of the marriage of the President s son, Gene Le Brun, and Francoise, daughter of Captain Marin. The civil ceremony, which will be
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  • 557 9 Boy Sent To Reformatory (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 12. No relatives of any kind, destitute of anything in the world, was the unhappy lot of a Chinese waif named Teh Lai Seng aged 8, who was convicted by Tunku Ismail, the Taiping Magistrate, and ordered to
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  • 131 9 Reuter Wireless Mythology In Elaborate Ritual Dublin, October 7. Irish mythology formed the motif of the sweepstake ritual which was more elaborate than ever. The big hall was in semidarkness save for concentrated light pouring upon a strange structure resembling an ancient galley. Over 200 girls dressed as
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  • 118 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Will Samuel Return To F ace The Music Paris, October 6. Samuel Insull and his son have vanished into thin air from the hotel at which they had been staying. Friends have no idea of their whereabouts but several who have known them for years are
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  • 86 9 Reuter Wireless. Deathroll Lessened By Aid Of Parachute London, October 7. Parachutes lessened the deathroll in a flying accident near Guildford this afternoon when an Air Force aeroplane crasned and the pilot and one passenger were killed. Three other occupants of the plane escaped by the Aid of
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  • 95 9 UN—Spot YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. £149-15-0 £l5l-10-0 London TIN (3 Months) £l5l-5-0 £152-12-6 London $77 00 $76.87 y 2 Singapore Business Done $77.12 y 2 $76.87% Penang 25 tons Buyers—No sellers Business Done $5 85 $5.85 COPRA-(Sundried) Q BLACK PEPPEB RUBBER 2 yd. 2/ a d. London 3% (G) 3%
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  • By The Burma Mail
    • 690 10 San Francisco Man With Novel Religion Rangoon, October 3. Who is this strange man, with blue eyes and tanned white skin, with shaven head and bare feet, with a seed rosary around his neck and a round Vishnu caste mark on his forehead between the eyebrows,
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    • 386 10 Standing Crops Generally In Good Condition Rangoon, October 3. Summary of the crop report for the week ending September 24: Rain was general throughout the province with the exception of Shwebo, where there was no rain. It was heavy in the Tenasserim Division. Minbu and Magwe
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    • 213 10 M. Louis Bouvier In Rangoon Rangoon, October 3. M. Louis Bouvier, a French explorer who is touring the world, has returned to Rangoon from Mandalay after a short visit. M. Louis Bouvier left Bordeaux on October 13, 1929, whence he crossed Western and Equatorial Africa. F rom Dakar
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    • 180 10 Nominated For First Time To Council Of State Rangoon, October 3. News has been received in Burma that His Excellency the Governor General has appointed U Tin Tut, 1.C.5., to be a member of the Council of State. U Tin Tut, the eldest son of U Pein,
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    • 134 10 Wreckage Found In Sea i Rangoon, October 3. A piece of wreckage, believed to be the wing of the ill-fated aeroplane in which Salt and Taylor set out, was seen floating in the Gulf of Martaban by tin? Westbound French Air Mail on Sunday morning. This piece of
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    • 239 10 I STRAITS t ALL OVER THE STRAITS t YOU WILL FIND 1 IT ,S OLD SCOTCH 9 Sole Agents BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Singapore, Penang, F.M.S. Kelantan 1 OBTAINABLE FROM Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Bagan Luar. I Messrs. Pritchard Co., Ltd., Penang, Butterworth Ipoh. 1 Messrs. Choi>g Kee Co., Penang
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  • 807 11 A FRACAS I AND the court SEQUEL ,inture rodeo show staged by A «I Health DepartI the Sinnapare Municipality m I wirli litu of Balestier plain in June I e t 'r'ultiw, in an alleged clash between I r three Indian cowherds who were I 'X c«t«e,
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  • 72 11 Gorki In The Running Stockholm, October 7. n ><‘ntk>n <, < SSian author Maxim Gorki is Nobel a aS the candida te for this year’s ho the f r hterature, which would bestow. <' rS ,ilne hhe prize has been Other c U P n a c *tizen
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  • 492 11 DEFICIT OF $319,084 DRASTIC ECONOMIES ALL ROUND The annual report on the F.M.S. Railways has been issued as a supplement to the F.M.S. Government Gazette for Oct. 7. It is signed by Mr. J. Strachan, the general manager and chief engineer, who states: The world-wide trade depression
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  • 138 11 Reported Resignation Of The Government Bucharest, October 7. Premier Vajda Vojvod and the entire Cabinet resigned this (Friday) morning. Although the dispute over the RussoRumanian non-aggression pact is considered a contributory cause of the sudden crisis, its primary cause is the projected League of Nations control over the
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  • 510 11 NOTICE OF APPEAL GIVEN ACCUSED SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS The Singapore District Judge (Mr. C. Wilson) has delivered judgment in the case in which Tay Thye Joo was charged with cheating and, alternatively with abetment, in respect of three cheques amounting to $40,000, paid to
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  • 100 11 “YO-YO Banned To French Troops Paris, October 7. Much amusement has been caused by the regimental order to the artillery stationed at Vincennes, that any soldier caught playing Yo-Yo will be given three days’ arrest. Yo-yo, consisting of the rythmic up and down swinging of a string wound round a
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  • 88 11 And An Optimist In America Munich, October 7. An order for fifty barrels of beer, to be delivered at New York between April 1 and 15, 1933, has been placed with a well-known brewery which before prohibition supplied large quantities of beer to the United States, by a well-known
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  • 40 11 Bolivia To Collect War Tax For Five Years La Paz, October 6. The Bolivian Government announces that it will collect a war tax for five years in order to continue the hostilities against Paraguay in the Chaco region.
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  • 1025 12 GOLD MINING IN PAHANG Mr. L. W. Richards, M.1.M.M., a wellknown mining engineer and metallurgist, has recently been identified with gold mining in Pahang, Straits Settlements, which, so far as that district is concerned, is practically a new industry. High hopes are centred on Buffalo Reef mine,
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  • 460 12 Question Revived By Mr. Maurice Maude Mr. Maurice Maude, at the annual meeting of Sungei-Timah Estate (Perak), Ltd., devoted part of his speech from the chair to a plea for the abandonment of the seven-days week on rubber estates. Leaving aside any question of a peculiar
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  • 176 12 Latest Quotations Wed. Taea. Bat. Ooh 12 Oat. 11 Sept. 19 Paris 87t 87 11/16 123 96 New York 8 44} 8 44} 4 85? Montreal 8.78} 8.78} Brmsela 24.79} 24 B'> 84 c 8 Geneva 17 82} 17 84} 24 86 Amsterdam 8.56 8.56 12
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    • 108 12 «liSSii&X “VAAVu w* u i i 11 0 u UPx: IjviSEsS f l l 1 xsh2j| I < z 1 1 YOUR SAFEGUARD A is EVANS’ Antiseptic uf Throat Pastilles. They a. S keep cold* at bay and fU give relief in cases of i Coughs, Catarrh, Bron> i i
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    • 23 12 It is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 286 12 ’TME LANCET'<23 ii 29> says; I JL’OtWy mitk Ao&t BL I l||k pM contaud ag I Barnin J O his is convincing evidence that fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has added
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    • 152 12 WWbtWs TO-NIGHT at 7 p.m. AT SOLAR HALL DEAN'S OF SINGAPORE Presents A Famous Chinese Story With a Powerful Moral Boon 800 Teng AT LUNAR HALL BIN LOCK SEAII SHANGHAI-FOOCHOW OPERA Presents Gnoh Choo Khok Phoon AT STELLAR HALL Thean Seng Cantonese Opera Presents Choon Sooi Huan Thor Wah With
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  • 850 13 Schedule of Principal Lines Allowing is a list of vessels arriving ri gtheweek: m PORT TO-DAY .KCOON MARU from Japan. Sails pS r Rangoon and Calcutta. VFRBELLE from Calcutta. Sails S Angdos and San Francisco. „TI NG song £rom Be am Klver p.S. Tl K inta
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  • 253 13 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13. Hockey: P.R.C. v. Alor Star, Esplanade, 5 p.m. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. Soccer: D.A.F.C. v. C.R.C., S.X.I. Ground, 5.15 p.m. Inter-State Hockey: Penang v. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. Batang Padang Tin Dredging Co., annual meeting, Henry Waugh Co., noon. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21. Hockey:
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  • 544 13 FAST DWINDLING BAND ECHO OF A FAMOUS CAMPAIGN One of the few survivors of the campaign against the Zulu King, Cetewayo, who surrendered to the British just over fifty-three years ago, is Lieutenant-Colonel Frank Bourne, D.C.M., formerly of the New South Wales Borderers, who lives in retirement
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  • 153 13 “LEAP ACROSS A SIX-FOOT GAP An exciting roof chase was described at Marylebone Police Court when Leslie Frank Edwards, a 25-year-old motor driver, was remanded on a charge of committing a burglary in Grove Court, St. John’s Wood, N.W., and stealing property worth £5O, belonging
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  • 438 13 AUTHENTIC JUNGLE DRAMA THRILLING INTERVIEWS WITH WILD ANIMALS Those who want thrills may have thrills in plenty in the spectacular jungle picture, CONGORILLA at the Majestic. CONGORILLA made by Mr. and Mrs. Johnson in Africa, rescues wild animal films from the chaotic succession of incident
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  • 258 13 SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT The Rose Opera Gbmpafiy Which opened their season at the Fun and Frolic Park on Tuesday night, was proclaimed a great success and were seen to great advantage when they staged for the first time in Penang “The Rose of Paris” a story with
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  • 155 13 FLEET-STREET, SAYS AN AMERICAN New York, Monday. London is declared to be the noisiest of all European cities by Mr. S. K. Wolf, an American acoustic engineer, who has completed a tour of Europe to study methods of noise abatement. He stated on his return
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    • 17 13 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what your friends at Home are doing—Buy the Pinang Gazette EVERY MONDAY.
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    • 40 13 Tha Importance of Salt In Daily Ltfe The salt in your daily food is vitally important —it is essential. Therefore, choose the best—pure, dry, free-running Ccrebos Salt, packed in the handy pourer tin. CerebosSalt Manufactured S/ Corahat Limited, Landan, England.
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    • 121 13 MS i-jSSs 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 THE MIGHTIEST OF ALL JUNGLE THRILLERS A I J? 4° WK I I k® I No Faked Shots No Tamed Apes Two Years in Making TOGETHER WITH MAGIC CARPET TRAVELOGUES—COMEDY— j PARAMOUNT NEWS. BOOKING Tir ROBINSON'S. I BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST I ’PHONE 264
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  • 1127 14 MR. DE VALERA’S WARNING TESTING TIME HAS COME Geneva, September 26. The thirteenth ordinary Assembly of the League of Nations opened here this morning. Mr. de Valera, President in office of the League Council, gave the opening address. M. Politis (Greek Minister in Paris) was
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  • 321 14 THE CHURCH BELL—OF FORGIVENESS ALTAR REUNION KISS f WIFE PEALS IT FOR HUSBAND A woman who had promised her husband when they mutually separated that she would indicate her forgiveness by tolling once, on the anniversary of their wedding the bell of the church in which they were married, became
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  • 87 14 No Memorial At Nantes Paris, October 7. The Press comments variously according to the political tendencies of the papers on the news that the Council General in Nantes, M. Briand’s old constitutency, by 21 votes to 16 rejected the proposal to erect a monument to the great
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    • 45 14 ■_B BB B_B B *****888 BBffIBBBBHBBBBB B B WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE. "a ll E B ii a B a B 3 a B ll c B H B B l, e H fi B 0"B B B
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    • 434 14 I S 3 zr a JWnSib m F fl I! 3 Lr? La I KSSA h 'WMaving Stick fy ¥711" <8 having Cream I Fragranced with '4711' Eau de '\L LX LjSaSjjL I’l Cologne. Yielding a rich and T creamy lather, which softens the most stubborn beard and makes 810
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    • 2335 15 P. and 0.-BiimSH INBiA k l-i 1 -JrjßfefjjOa and apcar lines I i <companies o lll *>• V. PF NANG 74Z IRS-Ill? i UMMV b B W BMhb cotQMPo balboa MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES raLeJE FUNNEL LINE xi"T M t B V 11 U g a e BOSTON AND
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  • 901 16 Inter-State Hockey YAHAYA AND EU CHEOW teik find places BY FULL-BACK After the trial match played between Colours and Whites yesterday on the Esplanade (in which the Whites beat the Colours by three goals to one) the Selection Committee met and selected the following team
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  • 516 16 Opening Next Week municipal “EXPERIMENTAL” LAY-OUT The Pinang Gazette understands that the new Municipal Market at Pulau Tikus, between the present market and the Pulau Tikus Post Office, which is now receiving the finishing touches, will be open next week. The new market, which
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  • 60 16 Championship Pairs Final After an exciting game which went to 28 heads G. C. Miller and C. G. Barnes beat G. B. F. Southam and E. Dunkerley in the final of the Championship Pairs by 21 shots to 20. The winners were never in front until the
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  • 72 16 .—Reuter Wireless. Reduction Of 10 Per Cent, In Salaries Proposed Geneva, October 5. A reduction of ten per cent on all League salaries, including the permanent Court of International Justice, is proposed by Sir Hylton Young. This does not apply to existing contracts but to future ones. It
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  • 296 16 Annual Meeting BONUS OF 5 PER CENT. DECLARED The annual general meeting of members of the Chinese Provident Association was held yesterday afternoon at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Tan Chin Kim, the President, presided, and there were about 30 members present. The Chairman in
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  • 139 16 instruments would remain intact.—Reuter Wireless. First Test Of Rocket Proves Failure Berlin, October 6. The first test of an invention which the originator hoped would prove the forerunner of developments enabling a man to reach the moon in three or four days has proved a failure.
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  • 107 16 Reuter Wireless. Match Between French and British International Clubs London, October 7. In the Queen Club covered courts annual two day match between the French International Club and the International Club of Great Britain, Gandar Dower beat Merlin 6/2, 6/1, Gilbert beat Ritchie (later playing for France)
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  • 102 16 .—Reuter Wireless. Sensational Disclosures Expected In German Case Berlin, Oct. 10. A street hawker and a bank official are involved in the biggest smuggling trial ever held in a Berlin Court. The case will be heard shortly. The hawker, Adam Neuhauser, and the bank official, Emeran Sedimaicr, are
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  • 321 16 P. O. CORFU ARRIVES Malayan Passenger List The P. O. Corfu, with passengers and the English mails for the Far East, arrived at Penang this morning. Among those who disembarked at Penang were the following: Mr. M. B. Lynch, the well known Penang advocate and solicitor of the legal firm
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  • 193 16 Judge Suggests Settlement In the Supreme Court to-day the hearing of the suit was taken up in which Tham Kam Liu, a secondary wife of the late Taiping millionaire, Ng 800 Bee, is suing Ewe Keok Neoh, widow and administratrix of the estate of the
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  • 108 16 Alleged Alteration Of I. o. u. A jaga money lender named Nathar Singh was to-day charged before the PoliceMagistrate with fraudulently using as genuine a forged document, namely an 1.0. U. which he knew or had reason to believe was forged. The charge was explained
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  • 55 16 —Reuter Wireless. Governor Of Sao Paulo Arrested Rio de Janeiro, October 5. Dr. Pedro Toledo, the Governor of Sao Paulo, has been arrested and a commission has been appointed to enquire into the question of responsibility for the revolt and to judge the leaders. Government has promised the
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  • 492 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday. To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Weng 90 95 90 95 Ayer Hitam 12/3 13/0 12/3 13/0 Rangrin 14/0 15/0 14/0 15/0 Burma Malay 5/0 7/0
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  • 308 16 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe and North Amcri Alor Star-Amsterdam Direct Serv, be closed at 6 p.m. to-morrow. A mail for Siam (Bangkok), R Ur (Rangoon), India (Calcutta), Iraq (Bash, dad), Egypt (Cairo, Palestine and Egm»' by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail
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    • 43 16 ON OTHER PAGES Tiniest Pony You May Ever See 7 Penang Student In Trouble 7 Burma News io The Future of F. H. Waters 6 The League and Its Critics 14 Cesarewitch Results 5 Produce Markets 9 Latest Cable News 1 and 9
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    • 115 16 FOR THE HOME I COPPER PITCHERS CARVED PLAQUES TAPESTRY PICTURES CHINESE PORCELAIN CARVED MIRRORS Chinese kAHTEWtjBy Courtesy of ROBINSON rIAN’O 1 MISCELLANEOI' Small Furnished Bungalow, Ho |<S j floor of House. Near Town- from Nov. 1. Write Box -J6, Gazette. PERAK TURF cIU! AUTUMN MEETING 193 Saturday, 22nd OctoberWednesday, 26th
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    • 37 16 PENANG WEATIJEr REPORT Temp. L 6 a.m. 76 e Noon 88 n -W TIDE TABI.es High Water. L TO-DAY 1139 a m 5.59 a.m. 1157 P- m 6.00 p.n, TO-MORROW a.m 12.08 p.m. 6 27 p m
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