Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 July 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 156. Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY, 7th JULY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 452 1 faoocu uu me iniorr *-> r and Rugby Radio Service. Real Situation Unchanged BUREAU ISSUES COMMUNIQUE London, July 6. Contrary to expectations the bureau decided that the Economic Conference shall continue and that both the monetary and economic committees shall continue their work. The Gold
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  • 113 1 —Reuter. to Prevent Polish Influence Berlin, July 7. r u ral province of East Prussia is to desr^° UStrialised on a lar e scale in a fiuen Fate at ern Pt to prevent Polish into ~e Penetrating the province according Konigßl>er g Preussischi Zeitung. s plan P
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  • 89 1 .—Reuter. SWEEPING UNITED STATES Orders Exceed 1929 Boom New York, July 6. A stock gambling fever is sweeping the United States according to the New York Sun. Travellers and brokers with branches in the interior report that orders taken by stock and commodity firms exceed those of
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  • 202 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Not Enough Attention Paid to it London, July 6. In winding up the foreign affairs debate in the House of Commons, last night, the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, expressed his regret that, in some respects, not enough attention had been paid to
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  • 305 1 Lord Trenchard, the London Police Commissioner, is making another move in his campaign to increase the efficiency of the forces under his command. He has discovered that the police headquarters are inadequate to meet present police needs, and the question of the complete reconstruction of
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  • 103 1 —Reuter. Negotiations With London Bankers CHANCELLOR TO BE QUESTIONED London, July 7. Mr. Remer, Conservative member for Macclesfield, will ask Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons on Monday if he is aware that Mr. T. V. Soong is now negotiating with a
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  • 111 1 —Reuter. Alleged Ringleaders Plead Guilty San Francisco, July 6. Juda Ezra, formerly a millionaire resident of Shanghai, and his brother Isaac, who were arrested in connection with a shipment of narcotics by the Asama Maru, pleaded guilty to the violation of narcotic laws. Sentence was postponed until September
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. AUSTRALIA ENGLAND James Woods’ Early Start Broome, W. A., July 6. James Woods, a war time pilot, took off at 12.49 a.m. in a Gipsy Moth plane for Batavia en route to London in an attempt to bresJu-tiie Australia to England record. ULM’S FORCED LANDING London,
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  • 55 1 —Reuter.* Arrival at Reykjavik London, July 6. The Italian squadrons of twenty-four flying boats under General Balbo, although encountering a fog and strong winds and rain, made a magnificent flight yesterday to Reykjavik, Iceland, whtxfe they alighted safely qn the conclusion of the third stage of the
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  • 42 1 Reuter. Sir Eric Drummond London, July 6. Sir Epc Drummond, who recently resigned his post as Secretary-General to the League of Nations, has been appointed Ambassador to Rome in place of Sir Ronald Graham who is shortly retiring.—
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  • 329 1 HERD RAVAGES A KAMPONG During the course of an encounter with a wounded bull elephant and three others an Indian Police Constable was gored and killed at about the 12th mile Deggong Road on Tuesday says a Times of Malaya correspondent. The herd had previously
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  • 309 1 Refusal to Speak in Dock A curious position arose at Lancaster Assizes when a prisoner who had in the first instance been most voluble and was put back for a time steadfastly refused to speak when she returned to the dock. When she was sentenced she sat
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  • 211 1 Rugby Radio Service. ENGINES DID NOT FAIL No Definite Cause Ascribed London, July 6. The Air Ministry announces that the accident to the City of Liverpool, the air liner which crashed near Dixmudo last March and of which there were no survivors has been investigated by
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  • 128 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Requires A Modern Policeman METROPOLITAN POLICE BILL London, July 7. In the House of Lords, Viscount Hailsham, moving the second reading of the Metropolitan Police Bill, which deals with the recruitment of men to a higher post and the enlistment of men for short term,
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  • 61 1 after leaving London.—Rugby Radio Service. Extended to Calcutta London, July 7. The Imperial Airways London to Karachi route is to be extended across India to Jodhpur, Delhi, Allahabad and Calcutta on the arrival of the India air mail liner at Karachi on Friday. She is due in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 15 1 T. NAGATA brothers dentists Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street
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    • 46 1 DIFFERENT TYPES OF POETRY Page 9 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Page. The Mails > 13 Foreign Cables 1 a»d 9 Wimbledon Tennis 4 Produce Prices 9 Latest Share Quotations 12 Shipping 13 Ipoh Handicaps and Selections 16 Bull Elephant's Revenge 1 Rev. C. King on Poetry 9 and 7
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1659 2 KATES FOR CASUAL xsswr>>. ..sS 'corporation BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS *H communications relating to ISffljtflHwßWlral J»»£ I HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, <* AUSTRALIA AND rail. Advertisements should be addressed Soocessora t«:— (inxnxmitd charter it-o *> the Advertisement Manager. The ™E CMINKBK COMMERCIAL BANK N.V. -Bnang Gazette.” mB (NETHERLANDS TRADING W Xgk, 1 THE IIU
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  • NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 174 3 Cruelty Denied Before Report is Issued Despite the fact that an official investigation is still taking place in Queensland into the allegations of ill-treatment of Australian aboriginals, the Queensland Government has asked the “Daily Herald” to declare that the charges are unfounded. Mr. T. J. Whittington, Acting
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    • 144 3 System of Work Substituted in Australia The dole system has come to an end in New South Wales, states "Austral News”. It has now given place to a system under which municipalities or shires provide work and the State Government find the money, paying the men more
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    • 128 3 Austral News”. And Very Much Alive A woman s wiles have just secured the lease of a house in Sydney, despite the landlord s ban on her children. I How many have you,” he asked her. “Seven", she replied. Then I could not dream of letting you
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    • 104 3 Melbourne, June 18. Am offer made by Mrs. James Dyer, ai asu?. of the Lord Mayor of Melbourne, to] provide £2OO as a prize for the winner of centenary” novel conpetition open to us ralian-born authors, has been accepted y the V ictorian Centenary Executive. Mrs.
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    • 60 3 his month Australia is undertaking the cult ta sk of a population census, states Austral News.” it is expected that the result will disclose a Population of 6,600,000 people compared 5,435,734 which the last census, taken £2~^ 21, showe <l- The cost will be about 1
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    • 301 3 Quaint Customs of New Guinea A BRIDE FOR A PIG When a young woman of the Cuba or Girau tribes of New Guiena wants a husband she frankly says so. She picks her man and then tells one of his relatives that her soul yearns for him.
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    • 100 3 How They Practise in Australia Ski-ing, as a •winter alternative to summer surfing, is becoming so popular in Australia that classes of instruction are being held—on grass. Experiments have, for some time, been tried with various kinds of grass and at various hours of the day to
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    • 79 3 Blacks and Aerial HeadDresses Primitive Australian aborigines, whose natural conservatism has preserved the rites and customs and even the ceremonial dress of their ancestors of the stone age, have accorded a concession to the white man, states “Austral News.” Having noted the wonders of white man’s wireless, a
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    • 86 3 One Ship Entertains Another “Ships that pass in the Bight, and speak each other in passing” is a somewhat irreverent paraphrase with e. new significance, according to “Austral News,” which reports a unique and successful broadcast concert from one ship to another. A special apparatus installed in
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    • 138 3 Sir M. Campbell’s Record to Be Attacked It is probable that, after all, Sir Malcolm Campbell will not be the first to attack his land speed record on the new and almost perfect natural speedway on the dry bed of Lake George, near Canberra. Mr. Norman (“Wizard”)
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    • 138 3 Sir Malcolm Campbell Interested in Australian Speedway i Canberra, June 19. Sir Malcolm Campbell, in a letter to the Lake George International Speedway Committee, expresses the opinion that, if the surface of the shore of Lake George is 100 per cent, perfect, it would
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    • 96 3 Sydney, June 19. An Australian company, entitled Buttweld Proprietary, Limited, with a caiptal exceeding £1,000,000 sterling, has been formed by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company in association with Stewarts and Lloyds, the Scottish manufacturers. It will provide regular employment for 1,800 men at Newcastle (New South Wales)
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    • 101 3 More to be Shown in New Zealand Wellington (New Zealand), June 19. Another “feather in the cap” of British films was revealed when it was announced that arrangements have been completed by associated New Zealand film exhibitors for screening British productions on a considerably more extensive
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  • 136 3 Divorce Decree Lady Frances Mary yde Lindsay-Hogg (Miss Frances Doble, the actress) has been granted a decree nisi by Lord Merrivale in the Divorce v,ourt on the ground of the adultery of her husband, Sir Anthony Henry Lindsay-Hogg, Bt., with a woman whose name was not mentioned.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 64 3 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Adver tising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you set
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  • 193 4 Reuter. Kent's Innings Victory AMES BATS WELL FOR 295 Oxford Defeats M.C.C. London, July 6. The County cricket match between Kent and Gloucestershire, which was commenced on Wednesday at Folkestone resulted in a win by an innings and 214 runs for Kent. Gloucester who batted first
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  • 214 4 —Reu’er. More Surprises PERRY AND HUGHES ELIMINATED London, July 6. There were two surprises in the matches played to-day, Nunoi and Satoh, the Japanese representatives, defeating Britain’s No. 1 pair, Perry and G. P. Hughes while G. von Cramm and Fraulein Krahwinkel beat E. Maier and Miss
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  • 205 4 Kempe Club’s New Champion (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 6. In brilliant weather and before a large crowd last evening including Tengku Mentri, the Club’s Vice-President, the final of the Club's Open Singles Tournament between Chin Sen 800 and Tay Hooi Eng was played off.
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  • 249 4 ADVERTISEMENT BALL AT E. O. Promise of Success The Grand Advertisement Ball which is being held at the E. O. Hotel on Saturday, the 22nd instant, promises to be a great success. Already advertisements are pouring in from the principal firms of Penang and dozens more are promised. Up to
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  • 63 4 The Monthly Business Meeting of the Penang Union Epworth League will be held at the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School Hall to-day at 8 p.m. A Social Evening will follow after the meeting. Members and friends are cordially invited to attend. They are also invited to attend the
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  • 214 4 .—Reuter. Hagen Leading MITCHELL’S MAGNIFICENT RECOVERY St. Andrews, July 6. Hagen's consistent form, 35 out and 37 home, enabled him to retain the lead in the Second and Final Qualifying Round for the British Open Golf Championship. Dudley was second. Abe Mitchell, the veteran Ryder Cup
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  • 461 4 The feeding of 8,156 children every day with 3 meals a day—breakfasts, dinners and teas—is no easj task; but this is the problem which confronts Dr. Barnardo’s Homes every day in the year. Their family consists of children of all ages, from infants in arms
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  • 637 4 Lieut. Paul Storr has been made sports officer, S.V.C. Mr. and Mrs. Alan Loke, of Kuala Lumpur, are visiting Ipoh. Mr. Cole, of the A.P.C., Malacca, has gone to Ipoh on transfer. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe, J.P., of Taiping, was on a business visit to Ipoh. Miss
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 87 4 HOUSE WANTED Well furnished house required by married couple. Near town. Reasonable rent. Apply Box No. 49, c/o Pinang Gazette. M.V. "GLENOGLE" Voy. 28. (ARRIVED ON 1-7-83). Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a «lamaged
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    • 263 4 0 O I OLD MAN HARLEM Fox Trot CB 608 > here is my heart >• h Rudy Vallee's Orches'ra is noted tor it's sweet playing and these two titles are sure to captive you. I’VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR Fox Trot CB 605 THE SONG is YOU I Two
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  • 308 5 Man Whom Leisure Killed drama of riches The tragedy of a wealthy man, whose riches after his retirement from an active life failed to compensate for the lack of a hobby, is recalled by the will, published O f Mr. Thomas John Hughes, of Meols-drive, West Kirby,
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  • 307 5 Conducting a Lottery Sweep (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 6. A Straits-born Chinese named Chew Guan Chye was this morning produced before the Taiping Magistrate, Che Altai tri, and charged with that you on sth July at 2.30 p.m. at Batu Kurau did falsely represent to
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  • 238 5 GOD SAVE THE KING Continued Success at King’s The Mayblossom Dancing and Singing Society of Shanghai presented a well-known Chinese historical drama last night at the King’s. The play is entitled "Yang Kui Fei of the Tang Dynasty.” Beautiful Miss Chan Chang Sew very ably led a
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  • 177 5 Superb New Arliss Film at Queen’s It is scarcely necessary to describe a George Arliss picture. "A Successful Calamity,” at the Queen’s, is a replica of the kindly, urbane and distinguished type of part which Mr. Arliss gave us in The Millionaire” and "The Man Who Played
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  • 567 5 Newspaper Society’s Action The German ban on the "Manchester Guardian” is the subject of a memorandum to the German Ambassador from the Newspaper Society, which bases its submissions on general principles —the effect of the ban upon press and public opinion in this country
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 13 5 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles of interest in The PINANG GAZETTE."
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    • 106 5 I FOR ONEWEEK ONLY I Commencing Monday, July 10th GREAT OFFER I OF Iremnants COMPRISING A GRAND SELECTION OF FABRICS FROM OUR FURNISHING AND LADIES DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENTS IN PRACTICAL LENGTHS FOR MANY PURPOSES. FURNISHING Selections of Fancy Cretonnes, Casements, Filet Nets, Mosquito Netting, Towelling, Longcloth, Unbleached Drill, etc., etc.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 311 5 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kc|B 31.55 m.
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  • 985 6 Continued After Two Crashes THIRD ONE FATAL Douglas, June 19. Frank Longman, one of the most famous of the racing motor cyclists, was killed during the Lightweight Tourist Trophy Race here to-day. For 12 years, and in 27 Tourist Trophy races, Longman had dared death,
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  • 241 6 Equity May Retaliate on Americans 5 PER CENT OF SALARY British and other foreign actors in the United States must cont nue to pay 5 per cent, of their salary, with a minimum of £2 a week, to the American Actors’ Equity Association as long
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  • 234 6 Crops Which May Save Farmers Buying Overseas The first of a series of crops which may soon save British farmers from sending £1,000,000 abroad every year is now ripen- ing in the nurseries of this country. It i will yield the first pedigree English grass seed
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  • 846 6 Tributes to the Players PROPOSED TESTIMONIAL TO CHAIRMAN Congratulatory references to the financial stability and the playing successes of the Everton 3 uvlbali CiuL were made at the annual meeting oi shareholders on June 16 at the Law Association Rooms, Liverpool. Tno chairman (Mr. W. C. Cuff),
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  • 664 6 Pilgrimage to the Graves of Keble and Pusey CELEBRATIONS ON A WIDE SCALE The centenary of the Oxford Movement, or the Tractarian Movement, as it is sometimes known, will be celebrated this month. The origin of the movement mainly centred round the activities of John Keble,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 290 6 a A ««CO SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT /y/ A TOOIAL PRODUCT HAVE you bought your TOBRALCO Directly you touch Tobralco you are conscious of its quality; its beautiful weave; its firm texture. It proves a wonderful economy in sunny climates —and it washes so easily.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 265 7 I IMPERIAL AIRWAYS have completed more than 70,000 flying hours lubricated with TRIPLE SHELL i Think this over and use Shell Motor Oil for the lubrication of your car. Triple Shell, as used by Imperial Airways, can be bought from bulk cabinets at a price per pint of only 1
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  • 921 8 Justifiable indignation mingled with consternation. That describes the reception accorded to the official announcement that the school tees in the Colony are to be increased as from January 1, 1934. The increased scale, as the Government is careful to emphasise, will apply to new enrolments only. But
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  • 1161 8 Young John Selby hugged himself with his thin arms and shivered. He was clad only in singlet and shorts, but the tremors, that ran up his spine were due not to cold but to his edgy nerves. Dragooned by an unimaginative and over-zealous house prefect into entering
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  • 798 8 YACHTING “IRONCLADS” Racing yachts with steel hulls like Mr. Stephenson’s new 23-metre cutter Velsheda are rare on this side of the Atlantic, but the whole of the hull of Shamrock I, was of bronze, except the two top strakes, which were of aluminium. Shamrock 11. a hull
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 125 8 S (»1» |«f boi^ v V maw x inch t^TKTUBUh v wfl jjit gT. i 'Ll>-I i Bißw ®y® w i m i SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR IPOH. If your l and the spleen WK 'fl keeps you down W> 1
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    • 38 8 'S BL gngnas IHsWLBID ©s>R| KES? IN STEP WITH HEALTH o Ideal for Growing Children and Adults. ——<ot— OBTAINABLE AT Ail the Leading Dealers OR THE SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co. Ltd.. PENANG. Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 5294 9 Rev. Colin King's Third Lecture the ballads—narrative, epic, lyrical AND OCCASIONAL POETRY Milton's Transcendent Art There was a bigger audience at the Hutchings School last night to hear the Rev. Colin King give his third lecture on Poetry. The Rev. W. A. Schurr presid-
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  • 575 9 .—Reuter. MR. HULL’S IMPASSIONED APPEAL A Tonic Effect i I London, July 6. While anxious groups in the lobbies were discussing and speculating on the situation, the sixteen countries comprising the Bureau, (Argentine, the United Kingdom, Canada, China, Czecho-solvakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands,
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  • 159 9 How Many Judges to Hear it Judgment was delivered on Tuesday in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on a preliminary point raised in the appeal against a decision of the Medical Council. The question was whether the appeal was to be argued before one or three judges. Both counsel
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  • 344 9 Piercers Want Present Quota Increased CHINESE AND TAMILS Request That Repatriation Should Stop At a meeting of the Committee of the Johore Planters’ Association, in Singapore on Monday, it was decided to inform the Controller of Labour, Malaya, that the committee was of the opinion that
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  • 223 9 Disease Inquiry WHY MR. PAGDEN WENT TO THE SOLOMONS For some time a disease affecting coconuts in the Solomon Islands plantations has been causing considerable concern. The disease causes the coconuts to fall from the palms before they are suitable for copra, and, in order
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  • 105 9 TIN--Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £225-2-6 £222-0-0 TIN—(B Months) London £224-10-0 £221-5-0 Singapore $113.75 $112.50 Business Done Penang $113.75 Business Done 50 tons COPRA—(Sundried) SIR 00 BLACK PEPPER $lB.OO $lB.OO RUBBER London 7 3 d New York «18c.(G) 7 rt c.(G) Singapore 11 cts 11 cts TAPIOCA Fair Seed
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 127 9 k THE SALUTE! /-L u- x Here they come “Smiler” leading—a gallant and endless little army radiating v Health and Happiness! The tramp of these V sturdy little feet is heard increasingly throughout the world to-day for “Cow Gate” is fast becoming world-famous —and happy Mothers everywhere are saying: ALL
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  • 215 10 Jammed Under Red-Hot Bridge PASSENGER GOES MAD Police Chief Lost in Rescue Bid Vienna. A Police commissary, Dr. Johann Schonauer, was drowned in trying to save passengers who leaped over board in terror when the Danube Steamship Company’s steamer Franz Schubert caught fire. The burning vessel drifted
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  • 431 10 An Unauthorised Meal A verdict of “Death from misadventure” was returned by the City Coroner (Dr. W. H. Davison) at the inquest in Birmingham on Alfred Ronald Harwood Andrews (12), son of a metal roller, of 24, Parker Street, Edgbaston, who died on Friday
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  • 1269 10 ENTIRE ABSENCE OF STATIC DURING THE WEEK FADING AND SKIP-DISTANCE THE PROBLEM OF BODY-CAPACITY—-CHANGING FASHIONS IN WIRELESS o (BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY) Perhaps the most noticeable feature of the week has been the almost entire absence of static and, although reception of “broadcasting” stations has not been too
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 37 10 If you wish to extend your trade and find new customers, try a small advertisement in the “Pinanj Carette.’’ It circulates throughout the whole of orth Malaya, Siam anu Sumatra. As a sellinc medium it stands unrivalled.
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    • 16 10 lik'Zy' m»» HI J BjSM Representative :—Robert Blau (Malaya) Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. ’Phone 4711.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1079 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTING STATIONS (By THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY.) In Order Of Wavelength Difference in time to Malaya. GENERAL INFORMATION. 2“ S j STATION. g S ng 3 g Interval signals, days of transmissions, eta gj 2 gm 2 7 7.4 41,891 La Turbie, France 6 9.8 30,602 Coltano, Italy
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  • 570 11 £l2O Awarded to Miss Jane Wood PLAY BY MR. OSCAR ASCHE Mrs. Vera Janie Tod, whose stage name is Jane Wood, sused Mr. Harold V. Neilson, of Parliament Hill-mansions, theatrical producer, before Mr. Justice Acton and a common jury in the King’s Bench Division on
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  • 161 11 Famous War Cartoon Recalled Mr. alfred Leete, the black-and-white artist, died on June 17th at his home ha Pembroke Square, W. He was 51 years of age, and leaves a widow and a son aged 18. Death followed a seizure. Mr. Leete had suffered from heart trouble
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 1157 11 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES PREPARED BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY Midnight la. m. 2 am. 3a. m. 4a. m. sa. m. 6a. m. sd. m i <-> to to to to to to to P to 6 P tn ra 7 P- m 8 P/ m 9 P- m I» P-
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 3676 12 Restriction Greatly Hampers Output—lnterim Dividend of 2| Per Cent on Account of the Current Year—Views of Mr. C.C. Inchbald on the Tin Position The annual general meeting of the Company was held at the registered offices, 65, London Wall, London, E.C.2, on Wednesday, June 14, 1933.
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    • 776 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co/s share list at 1J a m- to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 14|3 14|9ex 14]3 14j9ex Bangrin 18]1% 18|9 18|3 18|9 Batu Caves 42% 47% 42% 47% Hitam 3® 40
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    • 107 12 The following are the rubber outputs for the month of June, 1933 Lbs. The Narborough (F.M.S.) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 79,580 Pusing Rubber Tin, Ltd. (Bedrock Estate) 19,299 Anglo-Johore Consolidated Rubber Estates, Ltd. 37,000 Bukit Palong Syndicate, Ltd. 25,700 Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, Ltd. 96,500 Chulsa (Selangor) Rubber Co.,
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    • 54 12 PENANG, JULY 7 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On New York Bank Demand 50% 4 m|ts 2|3Jj Private 3 m'ts credit 2[4ft 3 Documentary 2|4A On New York Bank Demand 50% France T.T. 980 nom India T.T. 153% Hongkong T.T. 39 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 45 dis. nom.
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    • 119 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 85 85 3|32 New York 4.50 4.52% Montreal 4.81 4.82% Brussels 23.85% 23.91 Geneva 17.27% 17.34 Amsterdam 8.28 8.32% Milan 62 7]16 62% Berlin 14 14.32% Stockholm 19.35 19.45 Copenhagen 22 13 32 22 13 32 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 31%
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 34 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 75 E. Noon 89 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water TO-DAY 12.20 a.m. 6.22 a.m. 7.18 p.m. TO-MORROW 1.10 a.m. 7.12 a.m. 1.07 p.m. 8.01 p.m.
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  • 536 13 Schedule of Principal Lines me following is a list of vessels arriving Bailing from Penang during the week. IN PORT TO-DAY K q RENGAM from Sitiawan, Bindings and Pangkor. Sails for Asahan and Datoe Belva on Monday. q sI tIAWAN from Alor Star and Pulau b
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  • 990 13 AIR MAIL A mail for South America, by Steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. to-morrow. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for North, North Eastern and 1 North Western Sumatra Europe (to con- 1 nect with s.s. “Kota Agoeng” at
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 73 13 I LAUGHING DAYS ARE HERE AGAINI A* vIASi fRS’&Hsf? 1 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 Matinees:—To-Morrow Sunday at 2.45 AN ABSOLUTE BOMBSHELL OF LAUGHTER AND NONSENSE J One BIG LAUGH from j start to FINISH I ■Vt i 8 MI Hlbw IB ml. 18 1 See the famous CUCKOOS turn k the
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    • 341 13 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 1 MATINEE TO-MORROW a* 2.45 p.m. NEW BRILLIANT I WARNER BROS. MH! Picture Presenting '4; B THE FIRST GENTLEMAN OF THE SCREEN f 1 1 IN HIS MOST DELIGHTFUL V ROLE j j > 1 THE AMUSING STORY OF J) A MILLIONAIRE WHO FAKED FAILURE TO FIND
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  • 271 14 Side Lines Allowed by Labour Ministry CONDITIONS TO BE OBSERVED When ia a man unemployed For the purpose of the Insurance Acts he must be “unemployed*’ to get benefit or transitional payment. According to a Ministry of Labour statement, however, there are things he
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  • 169 14 Master of St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge Lieut.-Colonel F. M. Rushmore, the master of St. Catherine’s College, Cambridge, since 1927, died at the master’s lodge on June 17th, after a long illness. He was sixty-four. Mr. Rushmore served the town as well as the University, for
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  • 167 14 New Convention in Force Next Month After July 1, all ships registered in the United Kingdom will be called upon to produce international load-line certificates or United Kingdom load-line certificates (i.e., certificates issued under the provisions of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1932) when Clearance or transire
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  • 266 14 Staircase Drama CHIEF CONSTABLE AT BAY Norwich. The courage shown by the Chief Constable of Norwich, Mr. J.H. Dain, in facing a policeman who had gone mad and threatened to shoot anyone who approached him, was described at the inquest there recently on the policeman,
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  • 260 14 Representative Peer for Scotland i Lord Saltoun, who had been a representative peer for Scotland since 1890, has died at his London home, at the age of 81, after an illness of six months. Alexander William Frederick Fraser, Lord Saltoun of Abernethy, was a chief of one
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  • 141 14 Famous Engineer’s Long Record of Achievement Sir Ernest Moir, Bart., the distinguished engineer and builder of the Blackwall Tunnel, has died at his London residence, aged 71. He had been ill for some time. He had a long record of achievement, his principal works including the
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  • 254 14 JULY 7 S.S. Trade Commission Sitting in Penang commences. JULY 8 P. C. C. Sports, Esplanade. Perak Turf Club Summer Meeting, Ipoh, 3rd day. JULY 10 Entries close for Taiping Amateur Meeting. JULY 14 and 15 Taiping Turf Club, Amateur Meeting, Taiping. JULY 15 and 16 Cricket:
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  • 225 14 An Air Pageant One of the most ambitious air pageants ever seen was held at Bristol Airport, when the guests included Sir Philip Sassoon, Un-der-Secretary for Air, Air Commodore MacNeece Foster, commanding No. 1 Defence Group, and Lieutenant-Colonel Shelmerdine, Director of Civil Aviation. There were hundreds of visitors
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  • 139 14 Deputy Dive for Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell, Chief Scout, visited the London Scouts’ great camping ground near Downe, Kent. He told the 2,000 Scouts, who greeted him with a roar of “Chief’ with uplifted hands, that he had risen from a sick-bed only yesterday and had come
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  • 185 16 Uncompleted Events TO BE FIRED OFF ON JULY 16 Owing to the adverse weather conditions on the final day of the Local Bisley Meeting, certain competitions were either not completed or not attempted. In view of this all the remaining competitions will be held on Sunday, July
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  • 330 16 First Penang Meeting LOCAL MERCHANTS GIVE EVIDENCE A meeting of the Straits Settlements Trade Commission was held this morning at the Town Hall, Penang, and the sittings will be continued for a few days. The Trade Commission was appointed to enquire into the Trade of the
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  • 1344 16 Concluding Day NOTES AND SELECTIONS FOR TO-MORROW By TIC-TAC To-morrow will see the end of the Perak Turf Club Summer Meeting. As usual the entries are not so good for the longer races, which are run off on the last day, but, nevertheless, the racing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 141 16 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —As the meeting held on Sunday at the C.R.C. pavilion was not sufficiently representative of the Asiatic clubs in Penang I am convening another meeting to be held this evening at the P.R.C. at 6.30 p.m. The club
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  • 192 16 Attempted to Bribe Inspector Goh Ah Hock, a Hokkien Chinese, was convicted by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, this morning of the theft from one Nadyar of an envelope containing money in Teik Soon Street at 4 p.m. on May 8. His Worship
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  • 182 16 The s.s. “Kedah” anchored at the Swettenham wharf at 8.40 this morning, when the following passengers disembarked: From Singapore, Mr. E. A. Joy, Mr. Newman, Mr. G. R. Oehlers, Corporal Halman, Lance Corporal Gibbs, Mr. A. C. Taylor, Mr. W. S. Gibson M.C.S., the Hon. Mr. W. E.
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  • 120 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. T. G. Abishegam of the Railway Transportation Dept. Bukit Mertajam and family tender their sincere thanks to all those friends and relatives who attended the funeral of his beloved sister (Srimathi GN AN A SURONMONI AMMAL) on Thursday the 6th July, 1933 and all those who
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