Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 August 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE XBLISHED' 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 191. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, 17+b AUGUST, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 101 1 !‘uqb\ Radio Service. Rtd Shirt Movement COLD RECEPTION FOR AGITATORS London, August 16. uiation on the North-West Fron- ally unchanged. Small parw.iris from Afghanistan are p- d t<> have joined the Upper M uids. but there has been no fightnK in i the sniping of the camp
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  • 117 1 Reuter Wireless. Will of Baroness Seaforth London, August 14. A h.ige fortune has been bequeathed to hospita.s and charitable institutions by the Will of the late Baroness Seaforth who died on February 17th, a daughter of the late Mr. Edward Steinkoff. a millionaire. The German Red Cross
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  • 104 1 —Reuter Wireless. Drastic Measures The Hague, August 14. stic measures for the control of imof grain into Holland have been d in order to protect home produIn the case of grain for use as -g stuff one gulden per quintal will d except for oats
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  • 36 1 —Reuter. Drastic Reductions Announced Sourabaya, August 16. as ic reductions in sugar are an- -iced. Superior head sugar is fixed at horins per quintal. This price will be 7- .v T ndia and ucrn-india.-
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  • 239 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Steady Expansion In Value SMALLER IRISH FREE STATE PURCHASES London, August 16. The Board of Trade Journal states that in the current year there has been a slow but steady expansion in the value of United Kingdom exports and having regard to the decline
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  • 78 1 Rugby Radio Service. At Biarritz London, August 16. The Prince of Wales flew’ to Le Bourget, France, from Sunningdale, last night in his new Vickers Viastra aeroplane on the way to spend a short holiday at Biarritz, for which he took the night train from
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  • 72 1 —Reuter. Bounty to Cotton and Grain Farmers Washington, August 16. One hundred million dollars will be paid to cotton planters and ninety millions to grain farmers who agreed to curtail their production, according to an announcement by Mr Morgenthau, head of the Farm Credits organisation. Planters will
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  • 80 1 Rugby Radio Service. Requests to Importing Countries London, August 16. At the World Wheat Conference of 31 countries, opening in London on August 21 at the invitation of the four big wheat exporting countries, Australia, Canada, Argentine and the United States, it is expected that the importing countries
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  • 127 1 —Reuter Wireless. French Air Companies Amalgamate SERVICES TO THE ORIENT London, August 14. The amalgamation of five French air companies, the Air Union, the Air Orient, the Aero Postale. the Farman and the l Sidma Companies will come into effect on September Ist. The new organisation
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  • 161 1 Reuter Wireless. 12,000 Men Affected London, August 14. Work was stopped at 21 Anthracite collieries in North and South Wales to-day, 12.000 men being affected, and it is expected that a further 5,000 will be idle by Wednesday. The men's representatives have been authorised to negotiate
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  • 127 1 .—Reuter. ANOTHER RADIO SPEECH Munich, August 16. In a radio speech here to-night Herr Habicht declared that since the war every effort of Austria to achieve its political ambition had been opposed by the majority of the states of Europe. The League of Nations which professed
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  • 109 1 Reuter Wireless. New Challenger Leaves for U. S. London, August 12. Seven mechanics who have been employed in the construction of his new motor boat i Iss England Third accompanied Mr. Hubert Scntt Paine w r hen he sstilru today for the United States to endeavour
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  • 42 1 Reuter Wireless. Men Resuming Work London, August 12. The taxicab strike is petering out. Efforts to effect a settlement have failed, but the men are gradually resumning, and now there are only about 800 still out on strike.
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  • 249 1 Appeal For Modification Of Order SUSPENSION SUFFICIENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 17. The appeal of Dr. C. J. Paglar against the decision of the Medical Council to strike him off the Medical Register on the ground of professional misconduct w’as dismissed by the
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  • 116 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Two Indians Sentenced to Death Chittagong, August 14. The armoury raid of 1930 and outrages resulting therefrom, including the death of Captain Cameron of the Gurkhas, had a sequel to-day when two Indians were sentenced to death on a charge of conspiracy against
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  • 72 1 —Reuter Wireless. Plan Discovered Vienna, August 14. Details of a plan for the Nazi conquest of Austria and the sabotage of trade and industry are published in a special edition of the Government organ Reichspost, headed “Plot against Austria.” The details are stated to be contained
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  • 50 1 gregatc score of 284 over 72 holes. —Reuter Wire lts~. Won By Percy Alliss Baden, August 13. Percy AllisS, formerly of the Wannsee Club and now of Beaconfield, won the German Open Golf Championship with an aggregate score of 284 over 72 holes. —Reuter Wire ItsG.
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  • 119 1 —Reuter. Mr. Norman Davis Hopeful NAVAL RATIOS RESERVED FOR 1935 Washington, August 16. Mr. Norman Davis, who is at present at Washington conferring with President Roosevelt, declared that he is most hopeful that some solution of the armaments problem will be found when the Disarmament Conference
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  • 53 1 —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 16. The Prime Minister left Lossiemouth this afternoon and is due to arrive at London early to-morrow morning by rail. He will consult departmental heads and deal with certain state matters before leaving for Scotland to resume his holiday at the end
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 16 1 a '<3 BR| a ll £MMM| ad Office next The Dispensary ft Office 52, Leith Street
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    • 155 1 ■y appointment 9 Points about I v MacFarlane Lang Co. s Biscuits (1) Every ingredient used in their manufacture is of the finest quality. (2) All ingredients are tested by analysis in the Company’s f i own laboratory. They are baked in one of the most modem Biscuit-making Plants in
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    • 120 1 —I I SENSATIONAL SHANGHAI TRAGEDY II Page 16 I TO-DAY'S CONTENTS i Red Shirt Movement in N. W. Frontier 1 British Overseas Trade 1 Croydon-India in 3 1 Days I Nazi Attack on Austria 1 Dr. Paglar’s Appeal Dismissed 1 Sensational Shanghai Tragedy Solution of Armaments Problem 1 Foreign Cables
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2128 2 RATES FOR CASUAL Klang River Tin Dredging PENANG HILL WVA Va"a"a B aVaW. p I ADVERTISEMENTS Company. Limited. RAILWAY NK I UU VKnll I lw (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) H NOTICE OF MEETING Time Table. TL O i I I lit? OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA H ANDEL -MA
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  • 1396 3 IS IT A DANGER CHIANG KAI-SHEK AND KIANGSI Japan's Part Nanking, June. iie firm belief which is held by many de in the Communist character of Chinese Governments probably dates i the first years of the Kuomintang, teaching of Sun Yat-sen, the creator the prophet of the
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  • 833 3 ELEVEN YEARS OF STATESMANSHIP July 27th was Benito Mussolini’s fiftieth birthday. He was thirty-nine when he took over office as Prime Minister of Italy after the march on Rome. The amount of work which he has accomplished in these eleven intervening years baffles the imagination. It
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  • 215 3 The “unlucky” number 13 was featured in a remarkable way at a double inquest at Battersea, S. W., and the coroner (Dr. Edwin Smith) remarked, “Superstitious people will be very impressed by these coincidences.” The inquests were on
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 11 3 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    • 182 3 An outstanding example of British I Craftsmanship i Bluespot Loudspeaker 32 Pow. J 91 Whether you require something 91. G expensive or inexpensive, best value will be obtained from the xSa .r&iY; j Bluespot range of loudspeakers. Stockists KEE HUAT CO., KEY CYCLE MOTOR CO., GyTKiUght t Sole Agents Importers
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    • 267 3 I SKIN TROUBLES I Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying K 3 Properties of Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. (9 PERSON suffering from K eruptions of the skin has Y 3 much to endure. it is not ti[ II ft merely the discomfiture and /y 3 irritation and painful sensa-
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  • 51 4 To-day, at the Esplanade, 6.30 p.m, to 7.30 p.m. 1. March —The Heroe's Return —Bidyood. 2. Overture —The Arcadians —Wood. 3. Selection —The Debar Princess —Fall. 4. Gavotte —Stephanie —Czibulka. 5. Cornet Solo —Londonderry Air —Featherly. 6. Selection —Nev, Moon —Romeers. 7. Rumba —Siboney —Lecuona. GOD SAVE THE
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  • 34 4 Thursday, August 10. Mrs. Grimble and Surgeon Commander and Mrs. Fitzroy Williams had luncheon at Government House. Friday, August 11. His Excellency and Lady Clementi gave an informal dinner and dance.
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  • 220 4 City Waits on Tiptoe for Result of the Prohibition Repeal Poll The two southern States Arkansas and Alabama, traditionally the “driest” in America, have voted “wet.” They voted on July 18 on the repeal of prohibition and the results were a three to
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  • 758 4 Mr. F. Michaux, of Sccfin Co., I td., has arrived in Kualn Lamp Mr. and Mrs. A. Graham have left fcr Australia by the Tasman. Dr Wakefield, Medical Officer, Ipoh, whe was away in Kuala Lumpur, has returned. Mr. Tom Burke, Chief Inspector, Seremban Police is spending
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 391 4 FUN FROLIC THE TALK OF THE TOWN Miss Riboet's Opera TO-NIGHT —THURSDAY- 17tb AUGUST. SHOW STARTS AT 9 P.M. SHARP. Starring Miss RIBOET in Ker Fsckoms Play HELIOTROPE A human-story, which gives to Miss RIBOET the best opportunity to display her dramaUc talents and histrionic versatility; a play which will
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    • 236 4 SELL I YOUR >—- PIANO I 1 In II 11H S p 1 IS d 11' 1 1 i To us. We will allow you a liberal figure, which cai be used as part payment on a r i Modern Instrument. PIANOS IN STOCK 5y Guaranteed Makers, "Brinsmead j "Collard
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 174 4 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme t For S’raits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies and vavelengths will be used In the transmls* dons to the Indian zone. Announcements vill be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kc>~
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  • 971 5 SEG TO bankruptcy office fraud cheque ownership Mon Which Was Stolen By Clerk ruptcy Office fraud case, in riner clerk in the Bankruptcy scused with another man of intently converted to their own drawn for the payment of a mkruptcy, and were sentenced •ms of
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  • 141 5 —Reuter. Second Round Results Forest Hills, August 16. The following are the results of matches played in the Second round of the American Women’s Tennis championships. Miss Scriven beat Mrs. Hester 6 8 6 3 6—2. Miss Michell beat Miss Theodosia Smith 6—2, 6—l. Mrs. Lamme
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  • 31 5 —Reuter. Jugo-Slavia—Norway Doubles Postponed Oslo, August 16. The doubles match between Jugo-Slavia and Norway, in the second qualifying round of the Davis Cup. was postponed owing to rain.-
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  • 60 5 T o-day’s Championship Matches The following are the ties which will be played off to-day at the P. and P.W.V.C. Drill Hall Court, Perak Road LADIES' SINGLES Mrs. Lau Hoay Seah vs. Miss Khoo Kor Cheng. MIXED DOUBLES Miss Lim Slew Hwa and Mr. Lim Hock San
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  • 39 5 —Reuter. Third Lanark Defeats Kilmarnock London, August 16. The match between Kilmarnock and Third Lanark in the Scottish League was played to-day and resulted in a victory for the latter by the odd goal in three-
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  • 306 5 Parents’ Day The Anglo-Chinese School, Dato Kramat, Road branch, held its Parents’ Day to-day, beginning from 10 a.m. this morning. Rev. W. A. Schurr, amnager of the school, presided. Handwork of all kinds was exhibited. PROGRAMME At 10 a.m. there was a special programme as
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  • 41 5 There will be a Badmington practice among Rovers at the Warder’s Green, corner of Gaol Road and Hospital Road, tomorrow at 5.30 p.m. All games equipments will be supplied and light refreshments served. All Rovers are cordially invited.
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  • 229 5 Talented Performance Last Night What was considered to be one of the best operatic performances ever shown in Penang was witnessed by a packed audience last night at the Opera Hall in Fun and Frolic Park when Miss Riboet’s Opera presented its talented group of artistes in
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  • 442 5 I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang" OPENS TO-DAY AT THE QUEEN'S I Am A Fugitive From A Chain Gang,” which opens to-day at the Queen’s is in every sense of the word an extraordinary picture. Apart from the amazing reallife story behind it and its
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  • 204 5 Cotton Duty More Comprehensive (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, August 16. With effect from to-day the ad valorem duty of 20 per cent on cotton piece goods has been extended to linen, artificial silk, flannel goods, etc. Similarly, the ten per cent preferential duty on empire goods
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 16 5 Want to sell that car? An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette” will <lo it for you.
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    • 406 5 Popular DOLLAR ■r i- -—zsr 1 •t VALUES Every Sale item is an outstanding Bargain, but these striking values, picked at random, from our huge stocks, show you the wonderful purchasing power of a single dollar. WATCH THE NEWSPAPERS DAILY. SOMETHING NEW EVERY WEEK. MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS. MEN'S SINGLETS. Fine White
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  • News From Australia
    • 335 6 Speeches By Wireless Telephone MR. J. H. THOMAS AT NOVEL FUNCTION On July 2G, for the first time in history, a meeting was held at which speakers and audience were divided between a London hotel and an hote’ at the other side of lhe globe
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    • 307 6 Celebration Plans In Victoria The Agents-General for the six Australian States met recently and formed themselves into a London Council, with Mr. Bruce, the Australian Minister in London, ■as chairman, to arouse public interest in Great Britain in the Victorian centenary celebrations, which will begin in October,
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    • 408 6 Need Of More Trade With Britain Little public comment is yet available on the Empire monetary declaration in London, but the Argus says in a leading article An Imperial agreement designed to procure monetary stability would be compensation for the future of the World Conference. With the
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    • 189 6 Roller-Crushing Suggestion The employment by the Victorian (Australia) Government of launches to haul big rollers into the sea ‘o crush the pest of giant spider crabs which is threatening the livelihood of fishermen at Corner Inlet, not far from Melbourne, is being considered. The crabs are lying
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    • 53 6 Motor bicycles fitted with wireless sets are the latcs’ innovation adopted by the Melbourne notice, says Austral News. Direct communication from headquarters with this particularly mobile “flying squad” ensures that a cordon of men is thrown round any given area in a very shor‘
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    • 326 6 Curious Mining Relic Lying near the main Castlemaine-Mary-borough road, in Victoria, Australia, them is a hi” which is c’aimed to possess a property shared by no o her hill. For 30 or 40 years this hill has been breathing with deep, regular breaths, each one of which
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    • 217 6 “Spirit Of Ottawa Not Honoured” Speaking in the Couth Australian Parliament. Mr. Butler, the Premier, said he hoped that neither the Government nor Parliament would ever be forced to agree to a reduc‘ion of the wheat area or to any restriction of production. It was absurd, he continued,
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    • 132 6 Hairdresser On Three Years’ Tour To put a permanent wave in the hair of every white woman between Bundaberg in Queensland and Darwin in North Australia, in some of the loveliest stretches of the island continent, is the ambition of Mrs. Helen Samson, who has just
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    • 753 6 How It Led To The Worlds’ Longest Air Race BY H. C. FENTON Behind the organisation of the longest air race yet to be attempted lies the romance of —a tin can. The race, of course, is from London to Melbourne, which is to
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    • 75 6 Australia Wants Small Sea Defence The Australian Commonwealth Government is negotiating for the construction, either in Britain or Australia, of a 7,000tons cruiser of the Leander class to replace the Brisbane, which is now 17 years old. The authorises are anxious to have a squadron of four
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    • 64 6 The coastal fringe of Western Australia is sinking, according to the h ral Govern ment Astronomer (Mr. H. B Curiewish Since Christmas, residents fashionable watering plact ar ler have been puzzled by the high measurements suggest an act'd drop 20 inches, states Austral News. Part of the
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 68 6 I wEL I p flpte g I fl (felt biiE" J 11. W s w 1or Discriminating Smokers S T^TE @PR?ss A VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made 555 England. ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD LONDON. Tt> make an unusual CLUB SANDWICH BRANDS«M -'d SANDWICH PA'eTE in the top layer, and Brand’s Anchovy Paste
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  • 955 7 Kings—Statesmen—Sheiks THE ROMANCE OF THE FLYING MAIL In the growing traffic of our airw aj s no aspect is more striking than that of the increase in the number of passengers who, when traveUing to -and from either India or Africa, now make their journeys in the
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  • 491 7 Japan’s Trading Aims DENIAL OF CHILD LABOUR AND SWEATED WAGES M e obviously must export if we are to live. If all countries put up insurmountable tariff barriers against Japan, millions of people would starve,’’ says a memorandum drawn up by Mr. S.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 276 7 .iffliSlft' i i J®|W H H ffiwW F'-'-W, Wgiim FOBjStfe SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT A TOOTAL PRODUCT HAVE you bought your TOBRALCO 'irectly you touch Tobralco you are conscious of its quality; its beautiful weave; its firm texture. It proves a wonderful momy in sunny
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    • 25 7 GOOD TASTE DEMANDS FIT, CUT AND STYLE OUR BRASSIERS AR E NOTED FOR THESE ESSENTIAL AIDS TO BEAUTY, YET, WITHAL PRICES ARE REASONABLE. CfIIMESE kAHTEfcti.
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    • 152 7 Q D’you r 9 /re not• it ’cos you re n u’re«^ taken ’coM ’pp not take it ’r° s take it ’cos y ou v oU’rc «uptake it J' -JI I ANSWER: I take it ’cos I like it! And I tell the trull), my lad I ■cIOKHeOI WAbKER
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  • 836 8 Roasting only five years of existence, the Penang English School Teachers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Limited, has every reason to be proud of its record. The fifth annual general meeting of this body was held on Tuesday and, from a perusal of the report of the
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  • 940 8 your price like the rest of us.”—M. B. in the Birmingham Post. GREEK CONVERSATION A FANTASY “Now, uncle, the masterpiece.” “Yes, over here.” The elder man led the way through the garden to an opening in a tall hedge of yew. “Here,” he said,
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  • 526 8 ANTI-SOCIAL R. Ecr oNs Anti-social th< a, not help allowing out to the Stet t no is new»! der arrest for in the course oi t good citizens all c -'-l Cfc duct reprehensibb that lurks in the ItIQM respectable of us 1 mng and powerful For
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 255 8 |F I Y J I >Sm 3‘X r i 'fSr^^'^-’J -T W* bpBI For restful and refreshing &gg&S sleep, with cheerful energy for the tasks of the coming day, drink “Bull Dog” Guinness Stout. jiteM “Bull Dog” bottling retains jSggQ|& to Its fullest extent the j||„ creamy health and flavour
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    • 109 8 Cyl LL 121 4L LulCli tSt WrWt X® I W rA Wr I MK-« Ar JW. MiSmbmßJl E§i 1 fia 1 v t KMH fgi ef\ i fM TfeDLE YS 1 YARDLEY lavender TALC. It is regarded as an indispensable item of the toilet the world over. Its lingering lovable
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  • 250 9 y Rad’o Service. ommission’s Report AN IMPORTANT UNCIAL SAFEGUARD London, August 16. •port of the Commission on the Reserve Bank Legislation was isa White Paper last night. It ids provisions for creating an In•rve Bank. The Bill is to be to the Indian Legislature in Sep•nd will
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  • 168 9 ?.le And “Extraordinary” Dole Procedure relating to transitional benefit "n *n ployed gave rise to comment ’a strate, when a man appeared >r failing to meet wife mainteaanee arrears. d complained that although her received a total of 255. 3d. benefit >t get anything, although another
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  • 200 9 Boy’s Remarkable Exploit ■‘leven-year-old boy was at the Man■r Juvenile Court placed on probation wo years for breaking into a lock-up in Great Ducie Street and stealing shillings in cash and one shilling’s of stamps and also for maliciously fire to the shop. A condition of
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  • 92 9 —Reuter. May Be Averted Poona, August 16. Following a demand for full rights as a state prisoner, Gandhi commenced a fast to death at noon. Bombay, August 16. Mr. Aney, the acting President of the Congress, who was arrested on Monday was sentenced to six
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  • 320 9 K.C. Quotes Milton’s Sullen Roar Sunday Morning Peace Shattered An injunction was sought in the Chancery Division to restrain the ringing of the bells of St. Alban’s Church, West Heathdrive, Golder's Green. N.W. The ma’ter came before Mr. Justice Luxmoore
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  • 286 9 Guest Throws Man Over Counter After “You’re Not in This, Dad,” Remark A metal match-box cover was stated recently to have been used by a man alleged to have “held up” the head night porter at a West End hoteL Alfred Mylon,
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  • 69 9 —Reuter. British Discussions To Continue IN OCTOBER London, August 14. The British Government have suggested to the United States Government that Sir Frederick Leith Ross, Economic Adviser to the Government, should proceed to the United States during the course of October to continue the preliminary di
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  • 220 9 “Ng ZEeJ TiKLxk Me,” Says Magistrate John William Patrick Thornley, a European, was on Tuesday morning acquitted by the Singapore First Magistrate (Mr. H. A. Forrer) of three charges of cheating, the trial having extended over several months. On hearing the result Thornley said: “Thank you,
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  • 235 9 A missing major’s suicide at St. Pancras Station after writing to his wife on Monday was told at St. Pancras Coroner s Court, when a verdict of Suicide while of Unsound Mind was returned on Major Henry Verden Leonard, aged 40,
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  • 37 9 —Reuter. A GIGANTIC SCHEME Kansas, August 17. The Star reports that grain interests in Kansas and Chicago discussed the proposals to form a gigantic $50,000,000 to $70,000,000 pool to bolster wheat futures in the markets.-
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  • 211 9 —Reuter. Strained Relations AUSTRIAN CABINET FAVOURS COMPLETE BREAK London, August 17. The fact that there is no intention of discontinuing the Austrian broadcasts from Munich was made clear by Herr Habicht in a broadcast speech yesterday night. Herr Habicht said the next broadcast willl take place on
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  • 381 9 “No One Knows What Was In Her Mind,” Says The Coroner A woman whom several people described as “the last person in the world to take her life” was found at a Hammersmith inquest to have committed suicide. Everyone thought she was
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  • 117 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £214-17-6 £214-10-0 TIN—(3 Months) London £214-7-6 £214-5-0 Singapore $***** $109.25 Business Done Penang sl° 9 25 $lO9 25 Business Done Buyers no sellers. 25 tons COPRA— (Sundried) 3 60 «ta no BLACK PEPPER $14.00 RUBBER London 3^d 3?? d. New York 7c.(G) 6%c.(G) Singapore
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 115 9 Ohiintphcint 1 X’SS’Cs.'"” 1- A am wl «k O W A 'AA V- tO cKM|THt t>Ar Cf J s Mrs. B Howard, winner of the London “News-Chronicle” Mother and Child Competition. January, 1932. This competition attracted I widespread interest and an enormous number of beautiful pictures. CowSGiteiS. COW GATE MILK
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  • 879 10 Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Prime Minister, opened the annual convention of the Advertising Association at Olympia, W. Several hundred delegates attended the convention, in connection with which Britain’s greatest Advertising Exhibition was being held. “What is we want from you to-day?” asked Mr.
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  • 492 10 Architect Tells of the Crumbling of the Houses of Parliament Striking instances of the damage caused to buildings and monuments by atmospheric pollution were given by Sir Frank Baines, the famous architect, in an address at the summer meeting of the National Smoko Abatement Society
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  • 158 10 AUGUST 18 Court of Appeal, Penang. Francis Light School Sports, 2.30 p.m. Ipoh Amateur Races, Ist day. I.S.P. Conference, Taiping. AUGUST 19 Cricket: P.C.C. "A” vs. C.R.C. “A”, Esplanade. Ipoh Amateur Races, 2nd day. I.S.P. Conference, Taiping, Contd. AUGUST 20 Cricket: P.R.C. v. Straits Trading Club, Esplanade,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • 908 11 p r of. Gregory’s View SOME “IMMENSE DANGERS” Stamp, speaking on interaatt the fourth International Accounting, at Grosvenor C^ w referred to the “domiH US ccountancy conceptions of siness and international life. val s lt w nile they were no doubt security of individual busineCt' vely, they
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  • 651 11 Warning In Evidence To Select Committee An emphatic declaration that a British Constitution for India would be futile was made by a leading Anglo-Indian, Mr. T. I Gavin Jones, chairman of the United Pro- vlr ce.i Branch of the European Associa- tior,
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 574 12 Progress In Britain LORD DZ LA WARR ON RAPID EXPANSION Lord De La Warr, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture, addr* ssed a meeting of members of the Hotels and Restaurants Association oi Great Bri-i ta’ji at the Ministry of Ag riculture on the progress of
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    • 78 12 Greater Production By Growers The monthly summary of 615 companies’ cr-op returns issued by the Rubber Growers’ Ass' ciation shows that those undertakings produced 21,000 tons of rubber in June, against 20,329 tons in May. In the past aix months 119,666 tons were gathered, in comparison with 126,052
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    • 49 12 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 6th to 12th August, 1933 (being one week) was 178 ficuls. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half of August 1933 was hours 17? p‘v M i s J 74 yards 14,200.
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    • 645 12 Sound Finances LORD HUTCHISON'S REVIEW The tenth annual general meeting of East Asiatic Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 2-4, Idol-lane, E.C., on July 28th. Lord Hutchison of Montrose, K.C.M.G., C. 8., D.S.O. (the chairman), who presided, sa d it would be seen from the balancesheet that
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    • 56 12 PENANG, AUGUST 17 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) Ou London Bank Demand 2|3 31|32 4 m|ts 214 I|l€ Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 I|4 3 Documentary 2]4 3|B On New York Bank Demand 50 nom. France T.T. 970 nom. India T.T. IM Hongkong T.T. 40% dis. nom. Shanghai
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    • 522 12 Waterfall Rubber At a meeting of the First Mortgage debenture stockholders of the Waterfall (Selangor) Rubber Estates, held recently, it was resolved that a committee of not more than five persons be constituted for the purpose of conferring with the Board and settling a scheme for the reorganisation
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    • 194 12 Directors’ Report The ninth Annual Report of Klang River Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., states Revenue.—The revenue from sale of Tin Ore and profit on quota purchase was $148,062.92 Less Mine and Head Office expenditure $66,894.67 $81,168.25 To which must be added :—lnterest $6,321.40 Sale of Sand and
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    • 192 12 Further Decline On The Month As expected, the visible supplies of tin, as at 31st July, show a further substan-, tial decline, although not so great as had been hoped by some authorities. According to the statistics issued by Messrs. A. Strauss and Co., the visible supply
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    • 127 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 84 7 32 84 9 32 New York 4.40 4.41 Montreal 4.67% 4.68 Brussels 23.64 23.65 Geneva 17.07% 17.10 Amsterdam 8.17 8.17% Milan 62% 62% Berlin 13.84 13.85 Stockholm 19.38 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.85 19.85 Vienna 30 30 Prague
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    • 811 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY i I The following were the latest quotation! in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share fist < to-day. Yesterday To-day i Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Bangrin 18 3 18 9 17 6 18 0 Batu Caves 50 55 50 55 Hong Fatt 39
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    • 926 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES. t t RUBBER (Dollar < p I T"' c ii'enbv Rubber Co. AWGajah Rubber Estate mu. lg-mated Ma lav Estates Ayet Hitam Planting Syndicate ll Ayer Knntng Rubber Es'at?< Ayer Molek Rubber Co. L jAver Pann® Rtth>wr States i Balau PDnting Syndicate 7?! I Basaett
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  • 593 13 ichedule of Principal B Lines B following 13 a list of veeaelß arriving n mg during the w&eM. 1 rv POftr CO-DA’f Singapore. Sails for M;irs-:i rdam, Hamburg and i Karlsham J i;l ,y Europe via Colombo I a j| S ii,r Port Swette-nham, Mdlacc i,
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  • 1339 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G.P.O. London, says that the mail despatched from Penang Air Mail (via Karachi) of July 29 by the s.s. “Karoa" was delivered in London on August 15. OUTWARD DUTCH AIK M.AIL Th Agents notify that the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 254 13 I 0 ENING AT QUEEN’S TO-NIGHT: 6-15 9-30 I I I VARNER BROS'. DRAMATIC EPIC OF ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST PRISON SCANDALS IN. HISTORY! AM A FUGITIVE from A Chain Gang” STARRING PA ITT MI (N T WITH BIG CAST OF IT A VJ IT I FEATURED PLAYERS. the
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  • 1490 14 Opened By The King At Southampton WORLD’S LARGEST Part Of £8,000,000 Scheme Southampton, July 26. On the 43rd anniversary of the date when Queen Victoria opened and gave her title to the Empress Dock at Southampton, her grandson, King George V., visited the port to open and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 378 14 0.-,r’uL' BURNING UNO HAWN SdFerd Six Weds Willi Eczema. Cuticura Healed. “1 su red for six weeks with ecze It started with a slight rash on both hips and around my waist and the irritation caused me to scratch. Then it spread like pinheads and was red and inf med.
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    • 38 14 APfOx. STEEL I I S ire and certain for all Female I complaints. Every lady ahouM S keep a box in the houstL B W. J. EDMONDS J B The English Pharmacy 1 I 5?-54, Beach Street, Penang.
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    • 364 14 I <iwP red uced facsimil.l 3 of the Certificate o* i Wj </ W”. Hysi d n d ■c' f r ,en ucce *x* I I I HI» yM I WSSa -Mr--- i l I 'Uli»». H ((AS L f irt I z most modernly-equipt>ed H Tobacco Factory in the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1970 15 A P- ©.-BRITISH INDIA I j /K i and apcar lines I R£ ft j"/XHTl|>| (j (Companies Incorporated In England) m BLUK rUNMEk LINE tdawei uome ry hAHAD MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES I LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave» Due TRAVEL FIVIVIC DI UVLLAK I «ERSEI M’seilles, L’don, R’dam, H’burg
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
  • 156 16 Russian Woman Detained BRITISH EX-MARINER DIES FROM STAB WOUND Shanghai,» August 17. As a result of telephonic information at midnight of a drunken fight taking place at a residence in Muirhead Road, North Shanghai, the International Settlement Police broke into the house and found evidences of a
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  • 181 16 Theft or Possession Two Tamil tappers, Thavasamy Muthu and Kanapathy, stood trial in the Penang Police Court this morning before the Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, on a charge of possession of dutiable to-day other than that purchased from a licensed toddy shop. Mr. R. L.
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  • 200 16 Old Schoolboy Can’t Find Work The story attached to the arrest of Giap Kim Ow, an old pupil of St. Xavier’s Institution, on a charge of wilful trespass was given in the Penang Police Court this morning. Accused, being unable to find work, had been assisted
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  • 169 16 MUSICAL TREAT AT THE E. O. Paul Schramm And Diny Soetermeer SUNDAY'S RECITAL Lovers of music are promised a rare treat at the E. and O. Hotel on Sunday night when Paul Schramm and Diny Soetermeer will play on two pianos. Their programme caters for all tastes as is shown
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  • 131 16 BANKRUPTCY OF TIANG JOO CO. Public Examination Postponed The public examination of Mr. Yeoh Cheang Aun, until recently a Municipal Commissioner. partner in the firm of Messrs. Tiang Joo <&. Co., in bankruptcy, which was fixed tor to-day before Mr. Justice J. C. Corbett was adjourned till Friday, the 25th.
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  • 133 16 Supreme Court Suit In the Supreme Court this morning the hearing of the suit was commenced in which Khoo Tit Hock alias Khoo Teik Hock is suing Khoo Sun Poe and Tan Seang Tek in connection with the construction of the will of Khoo Soo Hong
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  • 252 16 Full Passenger List The P. O. Naldera which left London on July 12 with passengers and English Mails for the Far East arrived at Penang this morning. The following is the full list of passengers:—• For Penang:—Mr. J. M. Baber, Mr. J. D. Erskine, Miss M.
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  • 799 16 Julius Brittlebank In Penang CHEAPER TRAVELLING THAN LIVING ASHORE Having paid his first visit to Penang in 1911, Mr. Julius Brittlebank, one of the most travelled men in the world, renewed his acquaintance with, the Pinang Gazette when he arrived in Penang yesterday afternoon
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 275 16 I E/. O. PENANG’S PRFMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT Jinner and Dance Music By THE NEW E. O. ORCHESTRA (Under the direction of Leonardo) SATURDAY, 19th AUG. SUNDAY, 20th AUG. J REPERTORY PLAYERS CONCERT I Present PAUL SCHRAMM "ON THE SPOT" DINT SOETERMEER By Strauss to Jazz on two pianos. EDGAR WALLACE.
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    • 32 16 SELLING EA»l—Times are hard bir there is no to odei article at a *‘thrr.wpwg J price.” Send along a small advertisement to the “Pinane F.azett-” and dispose of it at a satisfactory
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    • 181 16 BRUSH 1 SPRquu w i j > > «gB z IL Hl <Oil I ABt 9 THE I, J lj everybody is a packet of S oft's Porage Caf, you get the ver) mck of the Scotj.j Crop, and Scottish Oats are the be# the world produces. v i I
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 36 16 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfal 6 a.m. 78 S Noon 92 S TIDE TABLES •Ugh Water. Low Wat® TO-DAT 10.33 a.m. 4.27 a.m. 11.30 p.m. 5.41 p.m. TO-MORROW 11.10 a.m. 5.25 a.m. 11.58 p.m. 6.07 p.m.
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