Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 July 1933

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 157. Vol. LXXXXI. SATURDAY. B+h JULY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    RUBBER NOT DOOMED TO DISSOLVE INTO INDUSTRY OF SMALLHOLDINGS
    108 1 .—Reuter. I.S.P. LUNCH IN LONDON Earl Of Plymouth Optimistic FAR FROM BEING CAREER OF THE PAST London, July 7. Rubber is not doomed to dissolve into an industry of small holdings, said the Earl of Plymouth, Under-Secretary to the Colonies, in
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    MONETARY SUB-COMMITTEE TO DISCUSS WHOLE AGENDA
    550 1 Press Opinions On Bureau's Decision To Continue SITUATION CLARIFIED AT MONDAY'S MEETING Rugby Radio Service. London, July 7. The decision of the Bureau of the World Conference to proceed with work to the utmost extent possible necessitates a complete review oi the conference activities.
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    PRESIDENT’S DETAILED MESSAGE
    36 1 —Reuter. Washington, July 7. President Roosevelt to-night prepared a message to the U. S. delegation outlining in greater detail his campaign fan world price recovery as the immediate objective of the Economic Conference.
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    RECORD FLIERS
    33 1 —Reuter. Woods at Batavia Mattern Safe Batavia, July 7. Woods arrived here at 7.23 and is leaving for Singapore in the morning. Moscow, July 7. Mattern is safe at Anadirchukotka, Siberia.-
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    BRITISH OFFICER KILLED
    108 1 —Reuter. Rifle Accidentally Discharged Shanghai, July 7. Capt. George Ernest Page, age 46, of the Royal Engineers in charge of the Army Post Office area headquarters at Shanghai, was shot and killed this afternoon when working in the Post Office. A bullet was discharged accidentally from an
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    HITLER’S WARNING
    50 1 Nazis and Commercial Positions Berlin, July 7. The warning that the Nazis must not be pitchforked into commercial positions- for which they were unsuited and those efficient who were not Nazis would be thereby replaced, was made by Herr Hitler at a conference of the Government stockholders. —Reuter.
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    ANGLO-IRISH ECONOMIC WAR
    59 1 —Reuter. Government Bill Dublin, July 8. A Government bill issued empowers the Government to make permanent certain emergency tariffs imposed in connection with the economic war in Great Britain, including wearing apparel up to six per centum, coal five shillings a ton, cement, electrical machinery and articles
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    UNDERSELLING BRITISH GOODS
    119 1 —Reuter. ALLEGATION AGAINST SINGAPORE MERCHANTS Empire Preference Wellington, July 7. An allegation that Chinese and Japanese I merchants of Singapore are underselling British goods was made before the Tariff Commission. It was declared that these merchants ar® taking advantage of British Empire preferences under the Ottawa Agreement
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    A VILLAGE FAIR
    106 1 Reuter Wireless. Thousands to See Amy and Jim London, July 4. Revelry resembling a village fair has occurred on Pendine Sands where Jim and Amy Mollison are awaiting favourable conditions to take off on their Atlantic flight in their aeroplane Seafarer. Crowds have been gathering all day,
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    POPULATION OF THE GERMAN REICH
    81 1 millions and 33.6 millions females. Reuter Wireless. Over 65 Millions Berlin, July 4. The Population of the German Reich is now 65,300,000, according to the provisional returns in the recent census, Including 833,000 inhabitants in the Saar district. I The population of the old German
    millions and 33.6 millions females. Reuter Wireless.  -  81 words
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    U.S. ANXIETY
    147 1 .—Reuter. SURGE OF SPECULATIVE PRODUCTION Rise In Prices Too Fast Washington, July 8. Anxiety that the recent surge of speculative production in U.S. factories and the rise in prices of commodities will out strip the purchasing power of the masses and cause a new and worse collapse is
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    GREAT FIRE CONSPIRACY
    126 1 —Reuter Wireless. Seventeen Defendants in Dock London, July 4. The great fire conspiracy trial opened to-day at the Old Bailey and is expected to last six weeks. The dock is so crowded when all seventeen defendants are ranged in it that specially narrow chairs have had to
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    SIR SAMUEL HOARE
    166 1 Suspected by the Tsar of Rasputin's Murder Sir Samuel Hoare, (Secretary for India) revealed on June 21 that the late Tsar of Russia was under the impression that Sir Samuel and his intelligence and secret service staff in Russia were responsible for Rasputin’s murder. Sir Samuel was
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    BOYS’ BRIGADE JUBILEE
    129 1 Duke of Gloucester Reviews 17,000 Heavy rain did not damp the ardour of the 12,500 members of the Boys Brigade and 5,000 old boys taking part in the jubilee celebration of the movement before the Duke of Gloucester at Wembley Stadium, on June 24. The 5,000 old
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    CRESSON APPEAL DISMISSED
    201 1 Brought Most Of Her Troubles On Herself" PETITIONER TO PAY OWN COSTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 7. The Chief Justice delivered judgment in the Cresson appeal in which Mrs. Cresson, represented by Mr. Braddell, sought a revision of Mr. Justice Terrell’s judgment rejecting her petition
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    DIVORCED COUPLES WED AGAIN
    126 1 70 Every Year Have Second Try -7 There is a growing tendency for divorced couples to re-marry. There are no official figures, but it is estimated that at least 70 divorced couples every year decide to “try again. A register office official told the Daily Herald”
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    ALEXANDRA DAY
    149 1 Giovanna. have ben sent for. Reuter Wireless. Millions of Roses Sold About 12,000,000 roses were on sale on June 21st in all parts of the country in celebration of the twenty-first birthday of Alexandra Rose Day. The King and Queen and the Duke of Gloucester bought roses at
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    THE FRENCHMAN IN ENGLAND
    789 3 A Cheaper Holiday WEEK-END TRIPS TO LONDON Rapid Increase Compared with 1931, the number of French visitors to Britain increased in 1932 by 2,693, or about 5 per cent; that of Belgian and Dutch visitors by about 3,000. These figures do not include the number of
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    "SOMETHING DIFFERENT"
    429 3 French tourism in England is, however, still at a rudimentary stage, and a great deal will still have to be done to make England a popular tourist centre with Continentals. Almost the only Frenchmen who think it natural to go to England for their holidays are the small
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    FLYING SQUAD
    115 3 Police Officers in Crash During Chase Four flying squad officers were injured early on June 22nd when their car crashed into a taxi-cab during a chase of another car containing six men suspected of being bandits. One of the officers is detained in hospital, and the others have
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    S. AFRICAN DIAMOND
    105 3 Industry’s Gift to the Queen On the occasion of the opening of South Africa House by the King, the Queen, following a submission by the Government of the Union of South Africa, accepted a round diamond of the finest quality weighing 10.23 carats which was presented to
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      35 3 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a "throwaway price.” Sen! alcng a small advertisement to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory figure.
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    129 4 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 4TH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY 7.50 Litany. 8 a.m. Matins. Ps. XXV. Hymn 34. 8.30 Holy Communion. 11 a.m. Holy Communion Chinese. 6.30 Evensong: Ps. XXIII 104. Ps. XXIV 106. Magnificat 108. Nunc Dimittis 112. Hymns 19, 300, 360, 585. Preacher—The Rev.
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    POSTAL INSPECTOR ON TRIAL
    302 4 Alleged Breach of Regulations The adjourned hearing into the case in which Balasundram, an Inspector of the Penang Post Office, is charged with breaches of postal regulations, was continued yesterday in the District Court when further evidence was recorded. After the case for the prosecution was
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    S.S. TRADE COMMISSION
    60 4 The Telephone Number of the S.S. Trade Commission sitting at the Town Hall is 1053. The quarterly session of th»* Kedah Licensing Board will be held at Sungei Fatani on the 9th instant to consider applications and renewals of licenses for toddy and liquor shops. His Highness
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    EGGS GAVE HER INDIGESTION
    196 4 When this woman of 72 years found a remedy for her indigestion, it proved to be one her 70-year-old brother was already using to keep him “a perfect picture of health.” She writes For years I had suffered with indigestion, and simply could not eat an
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PROGRAMME
    223 4 To-day, at the “Esplanade,” from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. 1. March—Fighting Strength—Jordan. 2. Overture —Banditenstreiche —Suppe. Franz von Suppe, who was a nephew of Donizetti, sprang from a family of Belgian origin. He was born in 1820 at Spalaco, in Dalmatia and while still a child,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    1097 4 Mr. C. T. W. Dobree, Officer-in-Charge of Traffic, Ipoh, is leaving for Home on furlough to-day. Mr. C. de Saint-Ceran, director of Moine Comte and Co., Ltd., Singapore, is visiting Penang. Inspector M. M. Whittles of the Central Divisions Malacca Police Station has come to Penang on
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    RUMBA PIONEER
    162 4 To Marry Daughter of Cuban Consul-General The man who brought the rumba to England is to marry the daughter of the Cuban Consul-General in England. The young couple are Mr. Jose Norman, the British composer and dance band leader, and Miss Manuela Garcia-Iniquez, daughter of the Cuban Consul-General,
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      203 4 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|s 81.55 m.
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    BRITISH OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP
    575 5 —Reuter. Tie Between Craigwood And Shute EASTERBROOK'S MISSED OPPORTUNITY St Andrews, July 8. Tiie British Open Golf Championship h has been one of the most thrilling "nd open for many years must go once aI Un to America as Craigwood and Denston Shute, Ryder Cup players,
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    BRITISH ATHLETIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
    72 5 i. —Reuter. Early Results London, July 7. Early results at the White City in the British Athletic Championships were Two Miles Walk Cooper (Great Britain i, the holder, in 13 minutes, 39 4|5 seconds; Six Miles Holden (Great Britain) in 30 minutes 32 I|s seconds Marathon: Robertson
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    YORKSHIRE DEFEATS WEST INDIES
    302 5 Verity In Deadly Form CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY'S WIN County Cricket Result London, July 7. Some deadly bowling by Verity enabled Yorkshire to gain a creditable victory by 200 runs over the West Indies tourists at Harrogate during the midweek. Verity captured 14 wickets in the two innings
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    EUROPEANS v. THE REST MATCH
    146 5 The Rest Team At a meeting of the Club captains of the P.R.C., C.R.C., Ceylon Association, Indian Association, S.X.R.C. and the Malay C.C. held at the P.R.C. Pavilion last night the following team was unanimously selected to represent The Rest against the Europeans on the
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    EXIT ELLSWORTH VINES
    339 5 —Reuter. Crawford's Triumph NUNOI AND CRAWFORD SMASHING THROUGH London, July 7. In blazing sunshine at Wimbledon to-day, and in the presence of a big crowd, Crawford defeated Ellsworth Vines in the final of the Men’s Singles. Later in the day there was another thrilling affair when Nunoi
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    PROFESSOR DORASWAMI'S RECITAL
    101 5 To-night at A.C.S. Hall Professor Doraswami, the celebrated Indian musician, will give a recital in the A.C.S. hall to-night at 9 o’clock. His programme will be in three parts, the first consisting of four violin pieces, including Faust’s Fantasie. The second part of the programme will be
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    £212 SPENT ON DRUG FOR ONE PATIENT
    125 5 Surgeon's Criticism The spending of £212 16s. on a panel patient for a special preparation, used during nine months’ treatment, was criticised at a meeting of the London Insurance Committee. The preparation, described as "an extract from the cortex of the Suprarenal gland
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    PENANG BISLEY FUND
    488 5 Complete List of Donors i The Officer Commanding the Penang Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps, gratefully acknowledges the following donations towards the 1933 Bisley Fund, and takes this opportunity of thanking all donors for their extremely generous support. Without this support, it would be impossible to run a
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    PERAK’S NEW BRITISH RESIDENT
    286 5 Reception at Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 7. The Taiping Railway Station presented a busy scene this morning on the arrival of the Hon’ble the British Resident of Perak, Mr. G. E. Cator, M.C.S., from Penang by the Day Mail. The new Resident was
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    THE REPRESSIVE DISCIPLINES OF FASCISM AND MARXISM
    1296 6 A Striking Speech By Mr. H. G. Wells P.E.N. FORCED INTO REALM OF POLITICS: A CRITICAL DECISION The following is a full report of the speech made by Mr. H. G. Wells at the opening of the eleventh International P. E. N. Clubs
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    BRITON KILLED BY GOLF CLUB
    85 6 Widow’s £4,000 Claim Paris, June 27. Two years ago Mr. Ronald Davis, an Englishman, was killed while playing on a miniature golf course here. His opponent accidentally hit him on the temple while swinging his club. Now his widow is bringing an action for damages
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    GIRL ATTACKS BATHERS
    93 6 Her Action Applauded by Onlookers A party of young men were bathing in the nude in a pond at Grendon, Northants., when a young woman member of a picnic party suddenly attacked two of them with a willow stick. She then threatened to call the police. The
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    ORDERS FOR THE MISTRESS!
    268 7 Amazing Allegations Against Servant SUMMONS SOUGHT Our Positions Have Been Reversed A remarkable story was told to the Willesden magistrate, on June 24th, by a Jewish woman, who asked him to grant her a summons against a girl, alleging that she had enticed away her husband
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    CONTROL OF THE BOOKMAKER
    892 7 Licensing System STRICT LIMITS TO ADVERTISING Lotteries An important section of the rqfiort of the Royal Commission on Lotteries and Betting deals with bookmakers. It says: All persons who carry on business as bookmakers, whether on or off the course, should be registered. The scheme of
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    ROYAL VISIT SCENE
    141 7 Charge Against Unemployed Man Dismissed A sequel to Prince George's visit to the Croydon Occupational Centre for Unemployed was heard at the Croydon Police Court when William Rickard, aged 30, imempkyv ed, of Pump Pail, Croydon, who was arrested outside the centre, was charged with using insulting
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    CAVE OF WINES AT DOVER
    303 7 Shakespeare’s Cliff as Champagne Store HEWN BY NAPOLEON’S SOLDIERS Where the great white white cliff frowns over the Channel, and where the Crows and choughs that wing the midway air never cease their swooping, many thousands of cases of champagne lie in a cave as
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    HEALTH STATISTICS
    98 7 Municipality of George Town The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending July 1, 1933, shows a total of 57 deaths 32 males and 25 females —the death-rate being 19.05 per mile, compared with 21.72 in the preceding week and with 18.80 in
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    A MALAYAN DIARY
    244 7 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: Europeans The Rest, Esplanade. JULY 20 4th and final
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    NEW ZEALAND’S NOVEL SUGGESTION
    99 7 Gold Hunting by Workless to Wipe Out Debt Wellington (New Zealand), June 23. Of the multitude of schemes ,the world over, devised as a means of overcoming the various currency difficulties, the prize might well go to one sponsored by the public accountants and Members of
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    MOLOCH PREPARES
    847 8 Opened to the accompaniment of sounding brass and tinkling cymbal, the World Economic Conference has gone the way of its predecessors. A few days of skating round the currency question served to convince it that the ice was not safe and in the course of the next few
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    THE BRIDGE
    1293 8  -  door of the police station.—R.C., in the “Manchester Guardian.” The road stopped abruptly some three hundred yards from the bank of the river as if, with its spick-and-span modernity, its rain-washed freshness, misliking to, thrust into the rutty, clayey lane that ram ahead. It turned sharply through an
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    BY THE WAY
    857 8 WHERE MEN ARE BARRED A scheme which envisaged developments on a large scale is being considered in connection with the South London HosI pital for Women, an institution which is 1 exceptional in one important direction. Its I entire house and consulting staff is composed of women
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    A FIGHTPISTOL SHOTS AND DEATH
    598 9 A Smuggling Fracas TWO BANJARESE FACE SERIOUS CHARGE Customs officers waiting in the dark on Perak-Province Wellesley boundary for trU £g] ers __two men challenged in the g om a fight—pistol shots—the flight of su pected persons and a Malay Customs <»fficer mortally wounded. That
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    EUROPE HOTEL AND MR. ODELL
    1102 9 FULL JUDGMENT Not Entitled To Preference An important and interesting judgment w r as delivered in Supreme Court chambers, Singapore, on Thursday morning on a motion of Mr. A. E. Odell, formerly managing director and manager of the Europe Hotel, Ltd., (now in liquidation) who
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    EX-CONSTABLE'S AMAZING EFFRONTERY
    797 9 Police Duped DARING HAND-CUFF HOLD-UPS An amazing story which could well have formed a chapter in Edgar Wallace’s detective thrillers was told to the Singapore Second Magistrate, Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, on Thursday when a young Ceylonese named Ramachundra was charged with having cheated the police
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    TIRED OF LIFE
    142 9 W oman Swallows Chandu Dross That she had endeavoured to end her life because she had no friends or relations and could only earn a few cents by begging, was the plea given by a 50-year-old Chinese woman who pleaded guilty on Thursday to attempted suicide. Mr.
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    STRAITS SETTLEMENTS TRADE COMMISSION, 1933
    103 9 The 31st meeting of the Trade Commission was held in Penang, on Friday, the 7th July. Evidence was taken from Mr. H. W. Hughes (President of the Penang Chamber of Commerce) and Mr. Jules Martin (of Messrs. Slot Co., Ltd.), regarding various general factors affecting
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    CHARGE AGAINST A EUROPEAN
    87 9 District Judge May Not Be Troubled With It The case in which Mr. G. W. Osborne, a European, was to have come up for trial on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of $l,OOO, before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge,
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    PRODUCE MARKETS
    90 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £222-0-0 £222-0-0 *221-5-0 £221-15-0 Singapore* 7. Business Done Penang Nominal Business Done No Ofj $3.95 COPRA —(Sundried) 4 SlB 00 $lB.OO BLACK PEPPER- RUBBER 3%d 3 Ud 7&c.(G) 7%c.(G) London 11% cts. 12 cts. New York Singapore TAPIOCA Fair Seed Medium Pearl $4.50 WC
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    'BABY-KILLER'S' WIDOW ON MURDER CHARGE
    300 10 Blonde Wig as Disguise TOOK JEWELLER “FOR A RIDE” New York, June 27. “Murder in the first degree” was the charge brought here against one of the mot* notorious figures in the New York underworld—Mrs. Vincent Coll, widow of “Babykiller Coll,” who was shot dead
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    COLOURS WITH A HISTORY
    217 10 Border Regiment’s Trophies Must Remain in Church Mr. H. B. Vaisey, K.C., Chancellor of the Diocese of Carlisle, sitting at Church House, Westminster, refused an application for a faculty to allow the removal from Kendal Parish Church to the Border Regt. Museum at Carlisle of colours
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    HOUR’S FIGHT WITH MONSTER SHARK
    92 10 Folkestone, June 27. After an hour’s duel off Dungeness a fiisherman to-day landed a thresher shark 10 feet long and weighing 280 lb. Mr. H. A. Kelly, of Ladbroke-grove, London, W., was fishing •in the Channel with rod and line for tope when the shark
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    468 10 I. E. 4 (1933). OCEAN SHIPMENTS OF RUBBER, INCLUDING CONCENTRATED LATEX, LATEX AND REVERTEX, BEING FINAL SHIPMENTS ON OCEAN-STEAMERS AT ALL MALAYAN PORTS, DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE 1933, IN LONG TONS. Sheet Crepe Latex, Con. Latex, Revertex TOTAL Transhipment Transhipment Transhipment Grand Export Export Export Total
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    DANCE GIRLS ARRESTED
    127 10 Said to be Engaged in Drug Traffic Eight people—two of them women—have been arrested in Geneva following police efforts to trace an international gang of counterfeit coiners who have been flooding Switzerland with false five-franc pieces for several months. The police have “killed two birds with one
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    SCHOONER GIFT TO CADETS
    116 10 Last of Its Type Afloat The schooner Tyra, the last of its type afloat, has been presented to the Richmond Sea Cadets by a resident, and will be open to inspection by the public during the summer. When the vessel was first offered to the Cadets,
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    END OF LONG, LONG TRAIL
    87 10 Famous War-time Song Composer Dead Mr. Stoddard King, author of “There’s a long, long trail,” which became the marching song of thousands of troops during the war, has died at Spokane (Washington) of sleeping sickness. He was 43 years of age. Mr. King was stricken
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      25 10 NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL, Tanjong Bungah Penang—Telephone No. 60 DINNER DANCE EVERY SATURDAY From 8 p.m. Till Midnight. Evening-Tea Light refreshments, Cool Drinks at Moderate Prices.
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      29 10 APIOt STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. W. J. EDMONDS The English Pharmacy 63-M, R—ch Street, Penang w
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      185 10 (WHBV Do you "Wy just watch? YOUR boy may have plenty of courage, but it takes energy and stamina to give and take in a fast boxing match. Almost any boy, though, can develop strong muscles and a robust body by eating the right food every day. Quaker Oats not
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    INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF BUILDING SOCIETIES
    1015 11 Prince Of Wales’s Tribute To Movement A FURTHER APPEAL FOR REHOUSING AND SLUM CLEARANCE The Prince of Wales addressed the International Congress of Building Societies which opened in London under the presidency of Sir Enoch Hill. Delegates present from the United States, Great tain, South
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    THE ENGINE OF DEATH
    69 11 Berlin. Crossing the permanent way in the country district of Beeskow a woman was knocked down and killed by a railway engine. That was six years ago. Now a motor-cyclist has met The same fate On the same spot; and was Killed by the same engine,
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    LADY ASTOR’S TRIBUTE TO THE PRINCE
    61 11 “Until women got into the House of Commons men were more interested in public-houses than in housing the people,” declared Lady Astor, at Wellingborough, on June 24th. She characterised the Prince of Wales s tours as doing great good. “I love that boy, I
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    TOWEL 2,000 YEARS OLD
    128 11 A beautifully woven Roman towel, in perfect state of preservation, has been f<Amd in a funeral urn of the Imperial Epoch, states a Reuter Rome message. It is about the size of a modem hand towel, with fringes, and was found wrapped around the ashes of
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      606 11 I/ < i i >* /z ttw i >?ivy jt^*'“—l B I; I ’LI WWI .«lai*» 5 f I J U *1 rusks «‘Alienburgs Foods SThe ‘Allenburys’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by
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      65 11 Slump or no slump, all the advertising businest that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Adver tising Department exercises discrimination. It ha.* to live up to the traditions of a century of unhroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see
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      187 11 WHES XSy Of si»®ri fk®r®s A rin». ,o Sole Agents N.V. Straits Java Trading Co. jgtWBSM n» w ■> I*l liwm IWII veae» t —aa< B 7/>o moot generally useful Medicine for all Climates fcollis Browijgt HMH W < "no* Substitute. S Act* like a charm In Check* and arrest*
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      TANJONG TIN DREDGING, LTD.
      1758 12 Quota Being Produced to Mutual Advantage by Kinta Tin Mines, Ltd.—Words of Caution Regarding Tin Prices 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. MR. C. C. INCHBALD (Chairman of the
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      LONDON METAL MARKET
      545 12 Messrs. William Jacks Co. reported on June 14 as follows The World Economic Conference and its uncertainties weighed upon all markets, and it is unfortunate that before it meets it should be so apparent that the three Big Powers’ views are so diametrically opposed. The U. S.
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      SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION
      141 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,129 th. auction on Wednesday: Lbs. Tons. Catalogued 1,348,717 602.10 Offered 1,255,951 560.69 Sold 1,069,636 477.51 London Spot 3.9/16d. New York: Holiday. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cts. Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales. Good Average Quality 11%
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      SHARE MARKETS
      399 12 Quieter on Conference Uncertainties Singapore, July 4. The recent activity in the local share market appears to have subsided for the time being and the volume of business is now small. The results of the deliberations at the Economic Conference are so far decidely disappointing and the uncertainty
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      BOUSTEAD & CO., LTD.
      207 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Rubber Sales Department Penang, July 5. The market has been comparatively quiet during the interval but the undertone continues fairly steady and to-day’s quotations mark a further gain since we last wrote of cent per lb. There was a holiday in New York yesterday but their market
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      RUBBER OUTPUTS
      108 12 The following are the rubber outputs for the month of June, 1933:The Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Es(Malaya) Rubber, Ltd. 41,185 The Temerloh Coconut Rubber Estate, Ltd. Q The Ayer Kuning Rub. Estate, Ltd. The Bukit J.elotong Rubber Estates, Ltd. The Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd. The Badek Rubber
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      TIN OUTPUTS
      236 12 The following are the tin outputs for the month of June, 1933 Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd.:—Hours, 196; yards, 11,000 piculs, 56. Changing over to New Lombong. Glimau Tin, Ltd.: —Hours, 292 (balance of quota —restriction); c. yards, 12,100; piculs, approx. 24. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L.:—Piculs,
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      HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
      117 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 85 85 New York 4.71% 4.50 Montreal 4.94% 4.81 Brussels 23.82% 23.85% Geneva 17.20 17.27% Amsterdam 8.25 8.28 Milan 62 11|16 62 7116 Berlin 13.91% 14 Stockholm 19.40 19.35 Copenhagen 22 13|32 22 13|32 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 31 31% Prague
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      KENNEDY & CO. SHARE LIST
      1138 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST I e a NAMES, i •>: RUBBER (Dollar.) c. Allenby Rubber Co. 75 8; AlorGajah Rubber Estate 55 65 Amalgamated Malay Estates I ic 1 2 Ayei Hitam Planting Syndicate lot 11 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates I 20 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 6n 70 Ayer Panas
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    572 13 Schedule of Principal Lines m following is a list of vessel* arriving d selling from Penang during th* week: IN PORT TO-DAY 3 RENG AM from Sitiawan, Bindings and Pangkor. Sails for Asahan and Datoe Belva on Monday. sITIAWAN from Alor Star and Pulau Langkawi. Sails
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    THE MAILS
    1027 13 AIR MAILS A mail for South America, by Steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service, will be closed at 6 p.m. to-day. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service K.N.I.L.M. will be closed at
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      284 13 PENANG HILL RAILWAY Time Table. UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS 5.50 a.m. to 8.00 am. every 30 minute» 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. every 15 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. every 30 4.00 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. every 15 •6.00 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. every 30 •On Tuesdays and Fridays
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      22 13 ENVELOPES!!! LET US QUOTE FOR ”1 YOUR REQUIREMENTS. I iJ LitNO ORDER TOO SMALE OR TOO LARGE THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LTD.
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      131 13 6.75 -TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.30 I WARNER BROS. Brilliant Picture GEORGE ARLISS 1 IN HIS MOST DELIGHTFUL ROLE 1 “A SUCCESSFU CALAMITY” TO-MORROW OPENING AT THE 2.45 MATINEE LEE TRACY I LN METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S COMEDY SUCCESS 1 CLEAR ALL WIRES" I WITH THE FAMOUS ENGLISH STAR 1 BENITA HUME I FOR
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      381 13 f I SEASON EXTENDED TILL TO-MORROW 7 I i I Matinees To-Day and To-Morrow i 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.30 AN ABSOLUTE BOMBSHELL OF LAUGHTER AND NONSENSE j 15 AFRICA/* f COH/MBIA INEXT CHANGE JAMES DUNN <>"d SALLY. EILERS "SAILOR'S LUCK" u 1_ u GALA WEEK-END PROGRAMME. ALL SHOWS SPECIAL LICENCE TO
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    GIRLS, TROUSERS AND THE COLONEL
    268 14 Immodesty Charge BRIGHTON BEACH MODES The beach girls ot Brighton and Hove are not upset. They are strolling along the promenade as nonchalantly as ever, flaunting their flannel trousers, their cotton shorts, and their cool, open-necked shirts, just as if they had never heard of
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    VICTORIA PALACE
    133 14 Negotiations for Sale of Premises Negotiations for the sale of the Victoria Palace were mentioned by Colonel J. J. Gillespie, chariman of directors, at the adjourned annual meeting of the company on June 23rd, at which the report and accounts were adopted by the shareholders, about 50 of
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    EXTRAVAGANT WIVES
    134 14 Must Be Liable for Their Own Debts Married women must be responsible for their own debts was the substance of a resolution passed by the Drapers’ Chamber of Trade. It was resolved That tradesmen doing business with married women should know with whom they were contracting. That women
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    FAMOUS SURGEON TO MARRY AGAIN
    69 14 Notice has been given at a London register office of the forthcoming marriage of Sir Arthur William Mayo-Robson, the famous surgeon, who lives at Broadoak, Seale, Surrey. Sir Arthur, who is eighty years old, is a widower, and in the notice is described as a
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    BOYS WHO OPENED A GRAVE
    158 14 To Spend Five Nights in Cemetery Four boys who opened a grave in High Point (North Carolina) have been sentenced by a judge there to spend five nights each alone in the cemetery. The five nights must run consecutively, and as soon as one boy
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    LORD MOTTISTONE
    128 14 New Title of Major-General Seely Major-General the Rt. Hon. J. E. B. Seely, who was created a peer in the King’s birthday honours list, has assumed the title of Baron Mottistone of Mottistone, in the county of Southampton, it was announced in the "London Gazette” on June 23.
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    SCIENCE MASTER BURNED BY ACID
    95 14 Flask Bursts During Experiment Mr. F. K. Thornton, science lecturer at Wellingborough School, w T as demonstrating an experiment in the chemical laboratory at the school when a flask containing concentrated sulphuric acid burst. The acid w r as showered on the clothing, neck, and
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    ROYAL HARNESS BUCKLE
    96 14 Lost During State Drive Through London During one of the State drives in connection with the visit of King Feisal of Iraq to London, a small brass buckle fell from the State harness of one of the horses which drew the Royal carriage, and was lost. When
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    THE MACKINTOSH OF MACKINTOSH
    70 14 The Mackintosh of Mackintosh, of Cottrell, near Cardiff, and Moy Hall, Inverness, celebrated his 82nd birthday on June 24. He spent the day at Moy Hall. He has made a complete recovery after an operation w’hich he underwent last year and is still full of vigour.
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      336 14 For uour throats sake, smok CRAVENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES FRESH a /OMzi fiom (SEALED-FRESH in patented TRU-VAC tini and moistureCELLOPHANE.--) s, w ■I 1 iiBSi- s ■f ISZ Wife- WEai ■Mi.felMMl jißßy wi z* J| STRIPPING THE LEAF A'- V In »r>acio«*. »unny Sfnppinj 2 room» a« Arcadia Work», win»
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      2008 15 p ©.-BRITISH INDIA K Z i7’ l A/\ and apcar lines i AM (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUE FUNK EU LIKS tdavfi UAMf ry noilAM MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES Vessels LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due IKAfCL Fl VIVI E EJ> I UULLAK Penang London I IKIE ponin.ni avtFNOR
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      THE LAST STRAW
      164 16 (To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette") Sir,—I am very much encouraged by your editorials under the heading of The Last Straw.” They ought to rouse to action those who are opposed to the raising of school fees. United action on all fronts is what is wanted
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      EUROPEANS v REST MATCH
      361 16 1 Penang, July 7. Sir,—In your issue of yesterday’s date, I notice a letter by Mr. A. de Zilva, “Cricket Captain, Penang Recreation Club,” stating that the meeting on Sunday at the C. pavilion was not sufficiently representative of the Asiatic Club in Penang, I am
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    MALAYA CUP MATCH
    102 16 Change in Selangor’s Team (From Cur Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 7. There is a slight alteration in Selangor’s ■team for tomorrow’s H.M.S. Malaya Cup competition agaiijst Penang. Vythilingam, who was 01 iginally selected to keep goal, was seriously injured in a soccer League game last Wednesday
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    PERAK TURF CLUB SUMMER MEETING
    1065 16 Heavy Scratchings FINAL SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY [BY TIC-TAC] The following are the scratchings for today’s races at Ipoh: Race 1: Palm Oil and Rockley Star. Race 2: Silent Merchant and Babz 11. Race 3: Kali, Gone Up, High Crag and Eaton Crop. Race 4: Tom
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LISTS
    718 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share fist at 11 a m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Batu Lintang 42% 47% 42% 47% Connemara 60 70 70 80 Glenealy 100 1.10 1.10 1.20 Kedah 1-90 2.10 1.95
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      70 16 E. O. HOTEL II PENANG’S PREMIER I TO-DAY Music During Tiffin Special Dinner Dance > 12.30 p.m.—2.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m.—Mid-night MUSIC BY THE NEW E. &O. ORCHESTRA (Under the Direction of Leonardo). o 5 EXCELLENT CUISINE I Saturday. July 22. Thursday Tuesday, I z»DAkin August 3 8. vKAND Penang Repertory
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      11 16 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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      44 16 GENTLEMEN’S SUITS H (MADE TO ORDER) g FROM WHITE O fIV DRILL $4-50 X A COMPLETE SUIT t Guaranteed perfect Gents tailoring department I Under the supervision of A G Expert Cutter AT B.H.T. Doulatram Co. t I CORNER OF BEACH AND BISHOP STREETS.
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