Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1932

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1932. No. 246, Vol. LXXXX. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 495 1 Vice. 3 P01icy.__ Rugby r^ o ger- Great Britain's Thankless Role i Jr GERMANY'S CLAIM DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: NEED FOR CONTINUANCE OF NATIONAL EFFORT Sound Finances Rugby, Yesterday. “The keynote of the British policy is not rearmament but disarmament,” declared the British Prime Minister to-day. Mr. Macdonald
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  • 99 1 MURDERED TWO HUSBANDS SON —Reuter. SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST SOUTH AFRICAN WOMAN SENSATIONAL TRIAL Johannesburg, Yesterday. One of the most sensational murder trials of recent years opened to-day when Mrs. Daisy Louise Demelker, an ex-nurse and wife of a member of the Springbok team which visited England in 1906, was charged
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  • 93 1 by the Bishop of London. —Rugby Radio Service. Arrangements For This Year’s Celebrations Rugby, Yesterday. The King has decided that the celebration of Armistice Day on November 11 shall follow the lines adopted in previous years and the Home Secretary on behalf of the Cabinet is making the necessary’
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  • 96 1 chwang racecourse on September 7. Rugby Radio Service. Reassuring News Received In London Rugby, Yesterday. It was stated in authoritative quarters in London to-day that reassuring news has been received of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran who are held by Manchurian bandits. A hopeful view is now taken
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  • 159 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Ottawa Agreements To Be Considered At Once Rugby, Yesterday. Both Houses of Parliament reassemble to-morrow. The House of Commons will at once begin consideration of legislation arising out of Ottawa agreements and an important statement by Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will be made
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  • 90 1 —Reuter. COUNTRY FAVOURS MR. FRANKLYN ROOSEVELT London, Yesterday. Publie opinion in the United States seemed in favour of the election of Mr. Roosevelt President declared Mr. Charles M. Schwab, the steel magnate to Reuter on his arrival in London but ha was not ready for aU round cancellation
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  • 122 1 —Reuter. New Charge Of Selling Stocks While Companies Were Insolvent Chicago, Yesterday. I Mr. Swanson, State Attorney, has announced that he will ask the Grand Jury to indict Samuel and Martin Insull on a new charge of selling stocks while the Insull Companies were insolvent. COMPLETELY SAFE In a
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  • 59 1 Order will be ended to-morrow. —Rugby Radio Service. Men Resume Work Normal Conditions In City Rugby, Yesterday. The men who had been on strike last week in connection with distress relief schemes in Belfast resumed work this morning. Normal conditions now prevail in the city. It is expected
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  • 126 1 —Reuter. New York, Yesterday. A clash between Tammany and Bankers over the city budget threatens a financial crisis. According to the newspaper the New York Clearing House Syndicate, which saw the City through the* difficulties in January, refused to grant further loans unless Tammany abandons the
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  • 84 1 '—Reuter. SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST TERSTEN PROSECUTION DEMANDED Stockholm, Yesterday. The Bankruptcy administrators have presented a report of the affairs of Hoegbrofers of which Tersten Kreuger, brother of the late Ivar, was Managing Director from 1921 to 1930. The report alleges amazing similarity between the methods of the
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  • 101 1 —Reuter. No Alteration In Party Strength Paris, Yesterday. In the French Senatorial Elections, the first ballot has resulted hitherto in the election of M. Poincare for Meuse by 692 votes to 622, and also of the Minister of Agriculture, M. Garsey, M. Paul Boncour, Minister of War, and
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  • 50 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. M. Avenol Succeeds Sir Eric Drummond Rugby, Yesterday. At Geneva to-day the League Council appointed M. Joseph Avenol as successor to Sir Eric Drummond whose resignation from the Secretary-Generalship of the League will take effect next June. M. Avenol has been Deputy Secretary-General since 1923.
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  • 44 1 Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon at the Chamber of Commerce Rooms, Downing Street, at 2.30 p.m., Mr. H. O. Maas presiding. A full report of the meeting will appear to-morrow.
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  • 507 1 —Reuter. "No Pessimistic Factors To-day MR hirota SOVIET BLESSES MANCHUKUO IMPLICIT CONFIDENCE FEELING FOR JAPAN GREATLY IMPROVED Manchuria Fighting Tokyo, October 14. After scoring several diplomatic successes at Moscow, Mr. Koki Hirota, the Japanese Ambassador at Moscow, returned to Tokyo to-night on furlough. Interviewed by the Press
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  • 75 1 Reuter. TRAMWAY MEN UNITE IDEAL OF THE SOCIETY Bangkok, Yesterday. Siam’s first trade union has been established. A permit was handed to a gathering of tramwaymen on Saturday by the Minister for the Interior registering their association. The Minister made a speech saying the ideal of this
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  • 178 1 Depressed By Loss Of Money Tan Boon Hong, who was charged with attempted suicide and was sent for observation to the hospital, was to-day produced before the Police Magistrate when he was ordered to execute a bond in the sum of $3O to be of good behaviour
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  • 46 1 —Rugby Radio Service, Mr. H. J. Seymour Appointed Private Secretary To Sir John Simon Rugby, Yesterday. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, has appointed Mr. H. J. Seymour, Counsellor in the Foreign Oftice, as his Principal Private Secretary in succession to Sir Walford Selby.-
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    • 1814 2 RATES FOR CASUAL NOTICES banks. TIIO ADVERTISEMENTS I It perak turf club. Nedertandsche Handel Hongkong and ah communications relating to autumn meeting ma. Maaf c chanmi, N. V. Shanghai Banking Advertisements should be addressed to um Ss 13 S; 1 M tie Advertisement Manager, The Wednesday, 26th October, 1932. NETHERLANDS
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  • 387 3 alleged pose as missionary story of visit to a CHURCH London, October 2. A 17-year-old youth, Frederick King, of Cumberland-road, Plaistow, who was said to have posed as a medical missionary’ and a student of child psychology, was remanded for medical examination when he appeared
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  • 414 3 RAID ON WIRELESS PIRATES A NEW POST OFFICE CAMPAIGN London, October 3. Another raid on wireless pirates is about t 0 be launched by the Post Office. E'en postmaster in the country will have eceived confidential instructions about the which, this time, is to cover all Britain.
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  • 138 3 WCLIAN ATTACKED IN LONDON STREETS BAG WITH £45 TAKEN BY MEN IN CAR London, October 3. A pad believed to be saturated with chloroform was used by motor bandits at Dalston to stifle the cries of their victim, a woman named Mrs. Florence Curl. Mrs. Curl, who
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  • 132 3 A COATS WILL SURPRISE HEIR TO £2,000,000 LEAVES ONLY £325,882 London, Oct. 5 It was revealed that Major J. A. Coats, who died suddenly in London last June, left only £325,882. Yet he was stated to have inherited £2,000,000 from his father, a member of the famous Paisley cotton family.
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  • 211 3 WINS CASE FOR ITS MASTER How a galah, a species of Australian parrot, won a police-court case for its master, Cyril Taylor, an Adelaide commission agent, who was charged with having unlawfully sold liquor, is told by Austral News. The police gave evidence that at Taylor’s house they
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  • 87 3 As a result of the increased activity in gold mining, the area of proclaimed goldfields in Western Australia is now equal to more than a square mile for every man, woman and child in the State. The population is far too small adequately to
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  • 798 3 SERIGUS CHARGES OF EMBEZZLEMENT PROCEEDINGS FOR EXTRADITION CHICAGO, Oct. 4. Mr. Samuel Insull and his brother, Mr. Martin Insull, once heads of the £500,000,000 “Utilities” group, were indicated here to-day on serious fraud charges. Both were born in London. The former is in Paris and the
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    • 13 3 WIRELESS WIRELESS Informative and Interesting articles appear in the Pinang Gazette ON FRIDAYS.
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    • 310 3 9 lUi Pepsodent announces a notable new discovery —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—FlLM stains disappear completely. THE Pepsodent Laboratories an- is still the Pepsodent you have always nounce
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  • 287 4 COL. M. DRUMMOND AS A CHIEF CONSTABLE “SPECIAL DUTIES” ON ORGANISATION An important new Scotland Yard appointment is announced officially. Col. the Hon. Maurice Drummond is appointed to ‘‘special duties in connection with the organisation of the Metropolitan Police.” The announcement said: ‘‘Col. Drummond, who at present
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  • 449 4 FASTEST ESCALATOR IN THE WORLD London, October 1. Landon’s Biggest Underground Secret was revealed. And nobody noticed it‘ (Or, if they did. they did not believe their eyes.) Travellers eastwards on the Central London Railway, a few seconds after leaving British Museum station, were astonished to
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  • 727 4 Mr. and Mrs. W. G. C. Blunn are expected back here next month. Mr. Eric Hazelton, State Treasurer, Perak, sailed for Home on Friday. Mr. J. H. M. Robson is considerably better and was in office yesterday morning. Mr. H. B. Salmond, Mrs. Salmond and Miss P.
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    • 78 4 Per Feel Tcißet Triej| /ZGfliS l x |SB\\ ///dSSS rw® To Keep Your Skin in Perfect Condition Cleanse your face regularly with Usuirura Soap and hot water. Rinse well. If there are pimples or rashes gently smear with a little Cuticura Ointment five minutes before the bathing. Cut ieura Tai
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    • 107 4 BAKSAN I__ q STILL AVAILABLE illl OUR REMOVAL SALE LEFT US WITH A FEW I MUSICAL j INSTRUMENTS II which we are offering at BARGAIN FRicjj GUITARS from I BANJO MANDOLINES 5.00 CORNETS $30.00 j ACCORDEONS 3.00 VIOLINS $llO9 MUSIC from 10 cents a espy 1 .2- A A StHE
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 235 4 ImH k k V A I K!l I R The Famous Star of BAD GIRL JAMES DUNN in Another of Fox New Season Smash Hits "SOCIETY GIRL" I WITH PEGGY SHANNON AND SPENCER TRACY ALONG WITH A Magic Carpet Travelogue—Comedy and Pathe’s British News. ‘Phone 264 j pfr st >5
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    • 49 4 NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL. ’Phone 60 TANJONG BUNGAH Light Orchestral Concert EVERY WEDNESDAY FROM 5.00 P.M. DINNER DANCE EVERY SATURDAY’ FROM 8.00 P.M. Light Concert Tea Dance EVERY SUNDAY from 5.00 P.M. SHARP IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY INFORMAL DANCE. LEONARDO C REYES and his i Oriental Dance Orchestra (ALWAYS IN ATTENDANCE)
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  • FOOTBALL AT HOME
    • 1156 5 Villa Surprise Portsmouth RUGBY TOURISTS’ FINE R RECORD London, October 1. 7*15 ODDS IN FOOTBALL Already odds are being quoted against tha Football Association (Xr the League Championship. A great t for Arsenal is the feature of these Hsts in one I saw to-day they betting I
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    • 1235 5 BOXING Cowdenbeath Hold Rangers A CENTRE FORWARD DISCOVERY London, October 1. ARSENAL MEN IN SCOTLAND A strong Arsenal team journeyed this week to Perth, there to meet St. Johnstone in a friendly game of Soccer. Faced by a good defence the Arsenal conquerors of Everton,
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  • 54 5 —Reuter. German Surprisingly Beats Larry Gains i London, To-day. At the Crystal Palace Jack Doyle, the British heavyweight hope, knocked out Jack Pettifer in the second of a ten-round contest. Paris, To-day. The German Walter Neusel surprisingly outpointed the British Empire heavyweight champion Larry Gains in
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  • 129 5 .—Reuter. International Football ONE—NIL VICTORY IN UNINSPIRING MATCH London, Oct. 17. The international football match between England and Ireland was played to-day at Blackpool and resulted in a win for England by one goal to nil. The weather was fine and a crowd of 20,000 was present.
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  • 129 5 To Be Shown In Penang Mr. C. A. Speers, Special Foreign Representative of the Champion Spark Plug Company, Windsor, Canada, is at present in Penang on an inspection trip round the world, visiting the Company’s agents in all important countries where motor cars are extensively used. Mr.
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  • 118 5 Colours v. Whites To-day on the Esplanade, at 5.10 p.m. COLOURS.—R. W. Brown; J. V/. Clark, J. R. Burnham, A. T. Aird and O. R. T. Henman Lim Keng Chuan and J. E. Harvey W. M. Oak-Rhind, D. A. Coupar, R. Noble, J. E. A. Clark, L. G.
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    • 247 5 EVERYBODY I I I h WILL BE AT THE j RAG BALL I ON I j Saturday. sth November. 1932. I See that YOU are “ON THE SPOT” j During* the two “SPOT DANCES” j (Prizes given by the EX-SERVICES ASSOCIATION) I Tickets $3 Each r 1 This space kindly
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  • 1710 6 JOCKEY CLUB LEGISLATION—NEWMARKET BLOODSTOCK SALES—FIRDAUSSI SCORES AGAIN (From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 5. RACING RULES ALTERED The Jockey Club, at a meeting at Newmarket this week, decided to alter Rule 151 to read as follows: 1. In weighing in a jockey shall include in his weight
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    • 615 6 Why Fat Still Stays With So Many—lt’s a Pity Why do so many still stav 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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    • 138 6 > YL* IMS* 1 Ww? i 1 10 «14 GUABANTn J y\ V OF FRESHNESS OS EVERY TIN OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS and HIGH CLASS STORES o 5 SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA (192,9) Isti BISHO? STREET, PENANG Tel. 398. dy. MMiiHii ■■■■saa maaai«■■■oaaaaaaaaaaaa— IfegOmErfT CLD SCOTCH 4 FfiWimiTE Appreciated 1
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  • 6848 7 NOT OPPORTUNE MOMENT FOR INCOME TAX Abolition Of Civil Service Posts INCOME tax fresh source of taxation -■c propose Jg the mogt equ itable retically iac toce it imposes upon every of aU e in com munity a payment propjembcr of ability to pay. In practo
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  • 21 8 On October 16, at Maternity Hospital Penang, to Doreen, wife of J. M. White, of Takuapa, West Siam, a son.
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  • 626 8 Some time ago Senator Borah said that any attempt to hold an Economic Conference without discussing debts and reparations would be like a performance of Hamlet without the melancholy Dane. The other day in the course of an election address, though he did not mention war debts
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  • 284 8 In man’s slow conquest of nature he has penetrated into almost all the fastnesses of the world, but the highest peaks of the Himalayas still remain virgin territory. The struggle against the icy heights of Everest, however, has not been abandoned and the Royal Geographical Society’s Everest
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  • 1194 8 NEW SPORT IN THE NORTH SEA A TEST OF THE ANGLER Lieutenant-Colonel E. T. Peel, who recently broke the world record by landing a tunny of 798 lb. at Scarborough, contributes the following to the Times:— Tunny are by no means newcomers to the North Sea,
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  • 818 8 CHARTING AIR How many people know that th, mobile Association has a «n., ''"l I ment for preparing charts f Or I Specially-prepared charts can h I long-distance flights, and, as 9 'I fact, charts prepared by the were used by Mr. Mollison on h 3 I
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    • 47 8 E. and O. THE BEST SITUATED SEASIDE HOTEL IN THE EAST. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA each with sitting room and private bathroom attached. Modem Sanitation Throughout EXCELLENT CUISINE under expert European Chef. Ilford Plates Paper I World famous G. H. Slot Co., LtdJ t th st—3l-12.
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  • 70 8 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of the late Yeo Leng Hean Neoh, the elder daughter of Mr. Yeo Boon Chit and the beloved wife of Mr. Choong Eng Kim, will take place from No. 50, Anson Road to Batu Gantong Cemetery (via Burmah Road, Penang Road and Dato Kramat Road), on
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  • 276 9 the money in default.— Rugby Radio Service. MR. DE VALERA TRACES ancient history abortive talk Rugby, Yesterday. The Anglo-Irish negotiations on land annuities and other disputed revenues broke down on Saturday night. An official statement issued later records this fact in the following terms “It wa
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  • 234 9 Germany Interested In The Expulsions Berling, October 12. The expulsion of a score of leading communists from the Russian party—which coincided with the inauguration of the Dynprstroi plant, hailed by orthodox com nunists as a milestone in socialist development—is regarded by the Press as [indication of| the broad
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  • 161 9 Further Confiscation Of I Property I Madrid, October 12. Decree haS P romul &ated a without aL cn g lOr the landowners'„, mpensation whatever of 156 W 8 monarr h° ere in last sumconfiscated will l Ot The estates thu3 Peasantry parc€ Ued out to the OTHER
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  • 77 9 —Reuter. Definite Declaration Expected Shortly London, To-day. The Financial Times Amsterdam Correspondent says a definite declaration on the tea restriction scheme which is at at present being studied in Britain is expected very shortly. He quotes De Telegraaf which is reliably informed that the scheme includes forced
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  • 156 9 Pacifist On A Hunger Strike Brussels, October 12. Fuel has been added to the political and racial controversy by the fact that Ruediger Simoens, a young Fleming, who when called up for military service refused to serve, has been on hunger strike since September 27 and is now
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  • 432 9 Prize Distribution (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Oct. 15. The Government English School prize distribution took place in the School at noon to-day, amongst those present being the Hon. Capt. A. C. Baker (British Adviser) and Mrs. Baker, H. H. Tunku Yacoob, H.H. Tunku
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  • 225 9 STORMS CAUSE SEVERAL SHIPWRECKS ROUND ENGLAND MUCH HEROISM n 9 Rugby, Yesterday. During the week-end storms there were several shipwrecks round the English coast and i much heroism was displayed fn effecting rescues of crews involved. Twenty-nine of the crew of the Italian cargo steamer
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 574 9 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir,—We are all aware that many boys are admitted to school, and that many boys leave school every year. Now, I wonder, where and what do they do after their school career? I am sure your answer will be try
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  • 445 9 Wife Who Did Not Want To Return (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Yesterday. A Tamil cake seller who tried to apply cave man stuff to his young wife, was charged before Tunku Ismail, the Taiping Magistrate, to-day for using criminal force to one Anchalai (f).
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  • 64 9 Paris-Saigon Flight Trophy Paris, October 11. It is recalled that a challenge cup, a work of art, offered by the President of the Republic, is open to competition over the route from Paris to Saigon. The test is open to airmen piloting a monoplane machine. The route will have
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  • 199 9 The Highest Honour Stockholm, October 3. It is officially announced that King Gustav has been pleased to bestow upon Prince George the Order of the Seraphim This is the highest distinction the King can grant to a foreigner, and is comparable only with the Order
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  • 92 9 MN—Spot v YESTERDAY .TO-DAY. London £l5O-10-0 £152-5-0 TIN (3 Months) London £l5l-12-6 £152-15-0 Singapore $78.12% $77.75 Business Done Penang $78.00 $77.75 Business Done < Buyers—No sellers. 25 tons COPRA—(Sundrled) ss.&u BLACK PEPPER $22.00 $21.75 RUBBER London 2J3d. 2?,|d. New York (G) (G) Singapore 7% cts. 6% cts. TAPIOCA
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  • 503 10 PRISON FOR RIVAL IN BUSINESS JUDGE “PATHETIC APPEAL” The trial in which a former spy in the service of Germany figured as prosecutor concluded at Old Bailey. Ronald Watson Black, 38, advertising contractor, was found guilty of publishing a libel knowing it to be false. He
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  • 150 10 Training Ship Sinks At Moorings London Oct. Ist. The training ship Nelson sank at her moorings in the Thames off the Chelsea Embankment, opposite Chelsea Church. The vessel, which is a small craft, has been used for the last seven years as the training ship and clubroom
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  • 108 10 The Clock That Stopped London Oct. 5. The large clock inside Edmonton County Court stopped three times while the court was sitting. Finally Judge Crawford broke out, “The public should not take any notice of this clock, because, like a good many
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  • 321 10 STATES WHO OWE £1,200,000 NO PAYMENTS OVER SEVERAL YEARS GENEVA, Oct. 4. The secrecy observed in regard to the defaulting members of the League of Nations was broken to-day. At a meeting of the Budget Committee it was revealed that some countries had not paid their
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  • 344 10 HIS OWN AIRPLANE AT THE AGE OF TWO London, Oct. 5. Leslie Springthorpe, at two years old, already a speedboat driver, is going to fly. His father, Mr. Horace Springthorpe, an engineer, of Coinbrook, has built a miniature airplane for him, ten feet long, with a
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  • 465 10 THE NEED OF AN ECONOiMIC COUNCIL London, October 2. The need for the creation of a supreme Economic Council to deal with industrial problems was urged by Lord Melchett in an address at the closing session of the League of Industry. “Such a Council,” he said, “would
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    • 208 10 You Fee! Fatter-And You Do Twice As Much ft ■M Tennis—cricket —swim- V ming—football —all wonderful exercise after office hours provided you are fit. If you are unfit, either men- H Ik tally or physically, all sports lose their savour. Youi wmo «iw energy flags, and your spin z j
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  • 270 11 IDENTITY MYSTERY WOMAN AND TWO CHILDREN IN THE WELSH HARP London, Oct. 2 The bodies of a woman and two children were found floating in the Welsh Harp at Hendon. They had apparently been in the water for some hours. The woman was about 35 years
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  • 259 11 GIFT FOR ROYAL DUKE CHARTER PRESENTED TO MAYOR OF HESTON AND ISLEWORTH London, Oct. 2 The pealing of bells from Old Islewortl Church, the droning of aeroplanes from Heston Air Park as they dipped in salute, and the cheers of thousands of inhabitants heralded
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  • 158 11 CHARCOAL GAS INSTEAD OF PETROL Mr E. J. Ellis, an engineer of Adelaide, and his son have just motored from Steaky Bay to Adelaide, nearly 500 miles, at a total cost for fuel of six shillings and ninepence and not in a baby car, says Austral
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  • 312 11 SIR RONALD ROSS’S QUESTION BEFORE HE DIED “NOT FOR INDIVIDUALS” WHEN HIS PETITION WAS TURNED DOWN London, October 5. Sir Ronald Ross, who discovered the cause of malaria and so helped to check one of the greatest scourges of humanity, and who died a comparatively poor man
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  • 240 11 FAST TRAFFIC IN CENTRE: SLOW AT SIDES TWO WHITE LINES London, Oct. 5 As a traffic experiment a straight road at Castelnau, Barnes, S.W., is being divided into three carriage ways by white lines. Slow vehicles will be driven along the ways the nearest the kerbs, and the
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  • 120 11 FISHERMAN’S DREAM CATCH A forty-pounder, 3ft. 6ins. long and 12ins. in depth. That authentically, is the size of a male brown trout just caught in the Great Lake, Tasmania, and which even for this fisherman’s Mecca, if not for the world, is far and away a
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  • 1077 12 ANOTHER DIFFICULT PERIOD DIVIDEND OF 17| PER CENT. GOVERNMENT OF SIAM AND ITS SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION The thirty-fifth annual ordinary general meeting of the Anglo-Siam Corporation, Ltd., was held on Sept. 27 at 5, St Helen s-place, E.C. Mr. J. M. Ryrie (chairman of the corporation) presided.
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  • 742 12 ESTATE ECONOMIES TEA AND RUBBER PROSPECTS MR. H. J. WELCH’S REVIEW The eleventh ordinary general meeting of Malayalam Planations, Ltd., was held on Sept. 30 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association, 3 Idol-lane, E.C. Mr. H. J. Welch, the chairman, who presided and moved the
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  • 404 12 ANNUAL REPORT COMPANY’S GOOD FINANCIAL POSITION The following is the report of the Directors of United Engineers Limited for the year ended June 30, 1932: After allowing for the Fees of Directors and Auditors, making due allowance for Depreciation, writing off all Debts considered bad and transferring
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  • 173 12 Latest Quotations Mon. Sat. Bat Oct. 17 Oct 15 Sep? 19 Paris 87 28/32 87| 123 96 New York 8 8 4,85: Montreal 8.73 8.75 Brussels 24.77| 24 78 84 *8 Geneva 17 88i 17.82 i 24 86 Amsterdam 8.57 8.56 i 12 08 Mdsn 67
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  • 98 12 DIRECTORS REPORT In their report for the year ended June 30, 1932, the Directors of Bukit Ibu (Bandar) Tin, Limited, state: The year’s working has resulted in a loss of $275.70 as compared with a loss of $2,932.19 for the previous year. The average price
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 214 12 in umn hin. i m 1 OSSt .WStei I j Is I a MIS The ‘Allenburys’ F cods are particularly suited to the g feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete
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    • 234 12 40 JS&fI&S SS fefS YOU CANNOT AFFORD SECOHJ3 ps ST USE PRANG BESAR HIGHEST GRADE MALAYAN SEED FROM ISOLATION GARDENS CONTAINING ONLY Proved Genetic High Yielding Clones Isolated from Nearest Rubber by 6 Miles of Coconuts Full particulars of the above and other SEED >j of BUDWOOD from PRANG BESAR
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  • 771 13 Schedule of Principal Lines from Penang during the week: jN PORT TO-DAY nvrE ROSSO from Singapore. Sails B S Venice and Trieste. MALACCA from Pangkor, Bindings &S Sails for Teluk Anson Basran Datoh— to-day. ’nrx’RFOCH from London for Port S-S- 1 B Singapore. Manila, HongSag Nagwaki.
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  • 225 13 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. Penang Free School annual prize giving, Free School, Green Lane, 11 a.m. OCTOBER 22, 26 and 29. Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting, Ipoh.
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  • 255 13 LONDON SOCIETY ACTIVITY SHORT FROCKS London, Oct. 5. London's Little Season is beginning. And all the signs are that it will be “little” only in name. It will probably be the gayest and most important since the war. The restaurants and dance clubs are already crowded. The
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  • 214 13 “BARBARIC” DAYS DOCTOR WHO BELIEVES IT IS ON THE WAY! London, Oct. 5 Outspoken views on marriage and divorce were expressed by Dr. Alfred Cox, who retires from the medical secretaryship of the British Medical Association to-mor-row after twenty-four years in the post. 1 look forward
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    • 34 13 Since you hove taken the trouble to read this, be convinced that the other advertisements in this paper are also read. If you wish to buy or sell, let the Pinang Gazette" help you.
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    • 216 13 THE TORTURE OF PILES. Why continue to Suffer With DR. VAN VLECK’S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA no case of this painful malady is too stubborn or too long-standing to be completely and permanently cured. The easy application and wonderful power of absorption of DR. VAN VLECK’S ABSORPTIVE PLASMA is amazing. It soothes
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    • 403 13 a B B BVAVe B eVn"B^Ve B B V^ YIViW.V.’.'.V.Vi The f\ UNTREATED MILkX f BOTH WHOLE AND I SKIMMED.HAS VERY I I LITTLE ANTPRACHITIC X ACTIVITY This authoritative quota* tion that Sresh cows* milk contains almost no vitamin D is convincing. It follows that a food made from fresh
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  • 282 14 MOTHER’S STORY PUT HER HEAD IN GAS OVEN AS AN EXPERIMENT? London, Oct. 2 A suggestion that she placed her head in a gas oven as an experiment was put forward at the Hammersmith inquest on Evelyn Death, aged 16, who was found dead at
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  • 232 14 AUSTRALIA AND THE OTTAWA CONFERENCE Three important articles on various aspects of the Ottawa Conference are included in the October issue of the “Empire Review.” The British point of view is represented by Sir Henry Page Croft, M.P., and by Captain Peter MacDonald, M.P., Secretary of the Committee
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  • 62 14 VOLCANIC DUST FROM ANDES THE CAUSE Unusually beautiful sunrises and sunsets are reported from all over Australia, says an Austral Service Message. According to the Commonwealth Meteorologist they are caused by fine dust from the volcanic eruptions in the Andes, a few months ago, which was
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  • 113 14 ONLY PRODUCING FIELD IN THE EMPIRE The only radium producing field in the a m t P ’7 nOW is at Mt Painter in S outla stral ’a- This year it has proof St t CUb A millimetres from six tons been 3 i NeWS and jt has
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  • 211 14 ‘ENJOYED EVERY MINUTE’ LADY LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN ON HER ADVENTURE London, Oct. 5 Lady Louis Mountbatten and the Marchioness of Milford Haven left Jerusalem by aeroplane for Baghdad. They have spent an intensive ten days sight-seeing in Palestine, including a stay at a desert camp at
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  • 355 14 UNDEFENDED SUITS BY WOMEN London, October 5. Women outnumber men by about two to one among the petitioners in undefended matrimonial suits which will come before the judges of the Divorce Divison when the Michaelmas term begins. In the thirty-one divorce cases which are to come before
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  • 138 14 Hideous Structures That Disfigure the Skyline Summer camping, properly regulated, is to be permitted on Downland owned by Brighton Corporation, but notice is to be given to tenants to remove all caravans, tents, old buses, etc. Councillor Miss Crookenden said the beauty of the
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    • 435 14 1 Z/W'S H ißst MBsso s 0 '4711" Shaving Stick pa ~47irSfiavmg Cream r 3 Fragranced with '4711' Eau d« K, C ng Cologne. Yielding a rich and U creamy lather, which softens the I Hl most stubborn beard and makes A e 1011 La it ready for easy, comfortable
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    • 2165 15 PFMi.u-L-iHr.i P. ©.-BRITISH INDIA T j j 111 i AND APCAR LINES Ni (Companies Zneo™ m BLUE PUMMEL LINE L A I U/ II E B*E mail passenger services vnPTH CONTINENT BOSTON AND NEW YORK »A■ 1. K WW Ml ft Hft Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. p TI
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  • 861 16 HORSES IN TRAINING MAY THE TENTH SULTAN OF PERAK'S NEW IMPORTATION The following is a full list of horses and ponies in training for the Perak Turf Club Autumn Meeting, opening on Saturday, October 22. The entries have already closed but the list is interesting
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  • 110 16 HOCKEY Two Matches This Week The following will play for the P.R.C. against the Eastern Smelting Company on the Esplanade on Thursday L. da Silva; W. Webb and A. de Zilva; H. Foley, D. Campbell and Howell; R. J. Williams, C. Pestana, G. O’Hara, Dilenberg and Dr. Perera.
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  • 119 16 P. F. A. Taking Action A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Penang Football Association was held yesterday to enquire into the situation created by the Chinese Recreation Club by absenting themselves from the last match in the Senior League which was fixed to have
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  • 291 16 In Aid Of St. Nicholas’ Home FIRST OF ITS KIND IN PENANG The St. Nicholas’ Home with the very willing concurrence of the Penang Football Association have arranged for an annual Football tournament which this year will take place on the St. Xaviers ground on October 29.
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  • 148 16 I.—Reuter. Latest Call-Over DORIGEN FAVOURITE AT 21 TO 4 London, Yesterday. The following is the latest call-over for the Cambridgeshire Stakes, distance 1 mile 1 furlong, to be run at Newmarket on Wednesday, October 26 21/4 Dori gen taken and offered. 10/1 Totaig taken and offered. 100/7
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  • 129 16 Rovers Win Trophy (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Oct. 15. The Rovers proved much too strong for the Sikh team at the K.F.A. ground yesterday and retired winners by 14 goals to nil. The play was one sided and should have increased their score had the
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  • 46 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Oct. 15. H. H. Tunku Yacob’s team beat the Malay Police by seven goals to nil at the Wardens’ Club ground this afternoon. On Thursday afternoon the Warders “A” beat Tunku Yacob’s eleven by one to nil.
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  • 536 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 Hitam 12/3 13/- 12/3 13/s Bangrin 13/6 14/6 13/3 14/3 Batu Caves 37% 47% 40 47% n Bur. Malaya 11/-
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  • 1096 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST EE 1 s NAMES. >, 5 I RUBBER (Dollar.) S c. Allenby Rubber Co. 40 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3-> *0 Ama’g imated Malay Estates 05 S 3 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 55 .Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 5 ,2 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. Ayer Panas Rubber
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  • 212 16 The Post Office notifies that I from the G.P.0., London, says fl mail despatched from Penan? n l her 24 by the s.s. Karoa,’’l in London on October 15. fl AIR MAIL A mail for Europe, Great Britan I land and North America by S tZl Calcutta, thence
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  • 50 16 PENANG, OCTOBER 18 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Be On London Bank Demand m/ts Private 3 m/ts credit 3 Documentary On New York Bank Demand France T.T. W India T.T. Bangkok T.T. 80 per tics. Batavia T.T. Singapore T.T. W n Honkong T.T. 41 Shanghai T.T. I Bar Silver
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    • 13 16 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles of interest in the "PJN4NG GAZETTE."
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    • 50 16 ON OTHER M6K i Produce Markets Latest Cable News Sensational Murder Trial Football at Home The Home Turf Anglo Siam Corporation Meeting J Commercial News Strange Theory of Girls Death F.M.S. Retrenchment Conunitt‘ ?5 Report Libel of Former Spy HANDCRAFT COCKTAIL SHAKt'K’ MARMALADE J A»’ CAKE CLIPS By Courtesy piano
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