Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 August 1933

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE fABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 203. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST, 1933. Pr.’CE 10 CENTS.
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    No Arrests In Mail Bag Robbery
    253 1 NG KONG BANK'S SHARE eward For Recovery POSTED TO PENANG BRANCH n Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, August 30. ihe bank note robbery enu’ie< are proceeding but no .••sts have been made so far. police are offering a reward information leading to the every of
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    RESIGNATION OF PROF. MOLEY
    87 1 >. —Reuter Wireless. To Edit National Weekly BREAK IN ROOSEVELT'S OFFICIAL FAMILY Washington, August 27. Professor Moley has resigned from his Position of Under-Secretary of State. His successor will be Mr. Summer Wells, Xmbassador to Cuba. FIRST OFFICIAL BREAK Professor Moley’s resignation is thought lo mark
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    NAZI CONVENTION
    48 1 i.—Reuter. Tumultuous Welcome For, Hitler Nuremburg, August 30. The city is agog and the population has been trebled for the three days Nazi Convention. Herr Hitler was tumultously welcomed. He is living in a tent with the Brown Shirt Army in a meadow outside the town.—Reuter.
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    O'DUFFY AS ELUSIVE PIMPERNEL
    208 1 —Reuter Wireless. Irish Tension Still Existing BOYCOTT ON BRITISH BEER Dublin, August 27. All was quiet to-day although a feeling of tension still existed and news is anxiously awaited from the South. General O’Duffy is likely to gain a reputation as the Elusive Pimpernel of Ireland.
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    THREE CHOIRS FESTIVAL
    90 1 son and Mr. Martin Shaw.— Rugby Radio Service. 213 Meeting At Hereford London, August 30. The three choirs festival, one of the oldest and most notable musical events in Great Britain which is held in turn each year in the cathedral of either Gloucester, Worcester or Hereford
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    SLIGHT MECHANICAL TROUBLE
    86 1 according to schedule.— Rugby Radio Service. Causes R.A.F. Machine To Descend London, August 30. One of the four Royal Air Force flying boats proceeding to Helsingfors to-day alighted off the Dutch coast owing to slight mechanical trouble. One of the other craft also descended to stand by
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    GINGER PRESERVED IN SYRUP
    31 1 >. —Reuter. London, August 30. An ad valorem duty of ten per cent, has v ?en imposed on imports of ginger preserved in syrup from September 5. Reuter.
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    DISTURBANCES AT ST. PIERRE MIQUELON
    160 1 Reuter Wireless. Governor's Residence Smashed ISLANDERS ANGERED BY NEW TAXES St. Johns, Newfoundland, Aug. 27. Disturbances have been proceeding the whole week at St. Pierre Miquelon, ulminating in a demand for the recall of the Administrator. A mob stormed the Governor’s residence and smashed the
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    LORD GREY
    28 1 showed slight improvement.—Rugby Radio Service. Condition Shows Slight Improvement The condition of Lord Grey, who has been seriously ill since Saturday, to-day showed slight improvement.—Rugby Radio
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    AMERICA'S BIGG ECONOMIC GAMBLE
    132 1 s.—Reuter Wireless. Blanket Plan. .ANOTHER PART LEAu.; TO DICTATORSHIP? London, August 28. America is engaged on the biggest economic gamble since Lenin impressed his mark on another country with a land area and a population of a continent, according to Professor Marquand, who has the Chair
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    BAGHDAD MAD WITH ENTHUSIASM
    196 1 ’.—Reuter Wireless. —Reuter Wireless. Return of the T roops Baghdad, August 26. The whole city went mad with enthusiasm to-day to greet the Arab troops returning from the recent operations against the Assryians. They marched through the streets headed by thousands of admirers leaping and dancing
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    DETENTION OF SAMUEL INSULL
    103 1 ther extradition will be allowed. —Reuter Wireless. Extradition to Follow Athens, August 26. Following the detention of Insull Senior this morning, he has been transferred to a nursing home on the recommendation of doctors who examined him. It is expected that his extradition to America will
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    OPIUM BOARD OF CONTROL
    99 1 —Reuter Wireless. 30 Countries Concerned Geneva, August 28. The first meeting of the Opium Board of Control appointed under the International convention for limiting the manufacture and regulating the distribution of narcotics was held here to-day. Thirty countries are concerned in the convention which came into
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    INDEPENDENCE OF AUSTRIA
    57 1 .—Reuter Wireless. French Determination Paris, August 27. The determination to guarantee the independence of Austria was expressed by M. Daladier to-day to Le Petit Parisien before leaving to inspect the recently constructed defence works on the frontier in order to see that the measures taken for the
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    SURVEY MACHINES FOR SPAIN
    53 1 graphical survey department. —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 30. In a few days time four Fox Moth light cabin planes designed and equipped for air surveying will leave London and fly in formation to Spain where they will be employed by the Spanish Government’s topographical survey
    graphical survey department.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  53 words
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    Unwrought Free List
    68 1 —Reuter. TRAITS TIN Kimi REPOT TRADE DIVERSION TO FOREIGN PORTS London, August 31. Unwrought tin has been added to the free list from September 2 under the Import Duties Exemptions Order. The exemption is granted because the entrepot trade in Straits Settlements tin, conducted in London, is
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    RETURN OF CANADIAN PREMIER
    64 1 I.—Reuter Wireless. Great Send-Off at Waterloo London, Sept 26. Mr. Bennet, the Canadian Primer, received a great send-off from Waterloo on his departure to Canada. He stated emphatically that he was eminently satisfied with the wheat agreement. To press photographers seeking a final snap, he smilingly
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    HIMALAYAS GREAT SHYOK DAM
    84 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Reports of Bursting Confirmed Simla, Aug. 28. The Karachi reports of the bursting of the great Shyok Dam in the Himalayas isconfirmed. When the dam burst in 1929, disastrous floods caused loss of life and millions of Rupees damage *0 property but the present
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      156 1 FORMER PENANG HEALTH OFFICER M. Page 16 ...J TO-DAY'S CONTENTS e < No Arrests in Mail Bag Robbery. 1 Unwrought Tin On Import Free List 1 Gen. O’Duffy as Elusive Pimpernel 1 Disturbance at St. Pierre Miquelon 1 America’s Biggest Economic Gamble Salvage of Famous Frigate’ 1 With Police Horses
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    WITH POLICE HORSES IN THE SCARE SCHOOL
    692 3 TERRIFIC DIN Third Degree Test At Imber Court DUMMY TRICKS spent one of the most hectic days life in the Scare School at Imber where they train London’s dumb n to be cool, calm, and collected r happens, writes a “Star” corres-three-year-old horses,
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    THE FOXTROT IS NOT DYING
    283 3 Experts’ Faith the foxtrot dying? ns is what British ballroom dancers themselves on reading of the veto d on the dance at the Congress of i' rs of Dancing in Berlin. action is inspired by the National- ilist Party, which intends to induce •mums to
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    NATIONAL GOVERNMENT MUST CONTINUE
    903 3 Mr. Anthony Eden, M.P., On Economic Situation UNIONIST DEMONSTRATION AT STUDLEY The recovery made by Great Britain in the last two years and the importance of continuing a National Government for some years w’ere among the matters referred to by Mr. Anthony Eden, M B. (Under-Secre-tary
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    SINGAPORE RAIN STORM
    250 4 Several Streets Flooded ORCHARD ROAD WATER SPLASH Heavy rain on Tuesday caused flooding in various parts of Singapore. Orchard Road, for the second time in less than two months, was flooded in several places. The state of the tide at the time was a factor in the
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    FORMER MALAYAN HONOURED
    293 4 By Ross Institute MALARIA PREVENTION WORK The Secretary of the Ross Institute writes Mr. C. R. Harrison’s friends will be glad to hear that the Ross Institute has conferred on him the distinction of an Honorary Fellowship in recognition of his valuable work for the prevention of
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    H.H. THE SULTAN OF PAHANG IN KELANTAN
    477 4 Unofficial Visit (From Our Own Correspondent) Kota Bharu. August 28. H. H. the Sultan of Pahang and suite travelled by car via Trengganu and were met by Nik Ahmed Kamil, State Secretary. Tengku Long Abdul Rahman. A.D. C., Dato Wirajaya, Dato Bentara Dalam.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    1458 4 Sergeant-Major Bullen has been appointed Instructor to the Volunteer units in Ipoh. Mr. H. L. Mitchell, Assistant Superintendent of Police, S.S. returned by the Corfu this morning. Mr. W. F. Henley, Wagon Shop Foreman, F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur, has gone Home on furlough. Mr. A. C. Perry,
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    SINGAPORE GOLD CUP MEETING
    594 5 Tuesday's Track Work BONGAO AND SENLAC IN FORM ty’s track work is summarised as ■>y “Skull Cup” in the Singapore j. r Press W. W. REDFEARN oat (Spencer), Silver Buckle (SpenSilver Monk (Haie) and Moonlight nd) were all on the half-pace list. i;kell strode along over
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    THE ENGLISH TURF
    62 5 i.—Reuter. Ebor Handicap dictum Wins by a NECK London, August 30. The following was the result of the Ebor Handicap run at York to-day: DICTUM j. WITHIN THE LAW 2 TRUSTEE 3 Eleven ran. Won by a neck; one and a half lengths between the second and
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    BADMINTON
    215 5 To-day’s Championship Ties The penultimate session of the local Badminton Open Championships will be held this evening at the Volunteer Drill Hall. Two ties will be played off—the Mixed Doubles semi-final and the Men’s Doubles final. MIXED DOUBLES—Semi-final In the Mixed Doubles the men players are Tan Boon Piew
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    U.S. WOMEN’S GOLF
    89 5 —Reuter. Second Round Results Highland Park. August 30. The following results complete the second round of the American Women’s Golf Championship Miss Wilson beat Miss Higbie 4 and 3. Miss Robinson beat Miss Maddox 5 and 4. Miss Hicks beat Mrs. Fitz Hugh 4 and 3. Miss
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    ASIATIC UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    41 5 The Committee of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund has received a donation of $5OO from Mr. Yeap Chor Ee of Messrs. Ban Hin Lee, Penang. This is the third time this gentleman has subscribed generously towards this worthy cause.
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    PORTSMOUTH WIN AT SUNDERLAND
    142 5 —Reuter. Eight Goals At Plymouth LEAGUE RESULTS London, August 30. The following are the results of matches played in the English League to-day: DIVISION 1 Birmingham 0, Manchester City 1. Derby Co. 1, Everton 1. Liverpool 1, Stoke 1. Sunderland 0, Portsmouth 2. DIVISION 2 Bradford
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    FOOTBALL IN KELANTAN
    162 5 Chye Hin’s XI. Beat Nik Hussain’s XI. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kota Bharu. August 28. The match between Chye Hin’s XI. and Nik Hussain’s XI. on the Padang Garong ground yesterday produced a poor standard of football, most of the players being badly out of practice, and
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    PROCLAMATION REGARDING IMMIGRATION
    187 5 Quota Redistributed Certain steamers that have been bringing immigrants to Malaya are not now running, the Straits Times understands, and as a result a redistribution of the quota has been necessary among those continuing to do so. The effect of a proclamation published in a latest Government
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    TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP FOR JUNIORS
    208 5 Inaugural Meeting at Ipoh (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 30. A project which the Perak Lawn Tennis Association had been contemplating was brought to fruition to-day when a start was made with an open tennis championship meeting for juniors. The entries, though small in the
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    MRS. WILLS-MOODY
    76 5 —Reuter. No Intention of Giving Up Tennis San Francisco, Aug. 30. Mrs. Wills-Moody has announced that she has no intention of giving up tennis and hopes to compete in the national singles in 1934. She said she did not regret her action in defaulting and w’ould have expected
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      A Time Signal for Penang
      170 5 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —I have read your leading article published in the "Sunday Gazette” of the 27th instant, regarding “A Time Signal” for Penang and have read a correspondence of G.R.P. published in the “Straits Echo,” of the 26th instant
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    U.S. TENNIS TITLE
    34 5 Lott and Stoeffen Win Hard Fought Final Brookline, August 30. In the final of the Men’s Doubles Lott and Stoeffen beat Shields and Parker 11—13, 9 —7, 9 —7, 6 —3.—Reuter.
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    S.S. (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION
    500 5 School Fees OPPOSITION TO RAILWAYS BILL The school fees question was discussed at the last committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held on Monday last. Reference was made to the adjournment speeches at the last meeting of the Legislative Council, copies of which had been
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    KEDAH INDIAN ASSOCIATION, SUNGEI PATANI
    99 5 The members of the above Association will stage a Tamil Drama entitled Suseela or a Faithful Wife, under the distinguished patronage of Hon’ble Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, M.L.C., Messrs. N. Raghavan, A. Veerappa Pillay, J.P., V. Nadesan Pillay, J.P., V. K. Abdoolcader, J.P., and P.
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    A BISHOP DENOUNCES "MONSTROUS" CHURCH MEMORIALS
    177 5 The practice of plastering church walls with memorials is deprecated by the Bishop of St. Edmundsbury and Ipswich (Dr. Whittingham) in his diocesan magazine. Dr. Whittingham refers to what he considers to have been an increased desire for several years to put up a
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      10 5 THE MIRACLE SHOW of 1933? O COMING TO QUEEN'S soon!
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      37 5 If you wish to extend your trade and find new customers, try a smalt advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette.” It circulates throughout the whole of North Malaya, Siam and Sumatra. As a selling medium it stands unrivalled
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      127 5 EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. PENANG. From September Ist, 1933. THE GOVERNMENT COMMERCIAL DAY SCHOOL and EVENING CLASSES conducted by the Education Department will be accommodated at 65, WESTERN ROAD. T. A. O’SULUVAN, Inspector of Schools, Penang. WHY BOTHER MAKING YOUR OWN DRESSES WHEN YOU CAN BUY READY TO WEAR FROCKS FOR AS
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    THE DEVELOPMENT OF RADIO SETS
    877 6 £5,000,000 EXHIBITION AT OLYMPIA REVIVAL Or BATTERY APPARATUS Raiio, the most modem of all the sciences, has an ultra-modern setting at the Radio Exhibition, which opened at Olympia on August 15th. Stands of newest design are brightly cellulcsed, the keynote of colour being electric blue,
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    LEEMBRUGGEN APPEAL
    614 6 The Conviction Quashed JUDGE AND THE CONCLUSIONS DRAWN Remarking that there was sufficient doubt in his mind as to whether the proper conclusions had been draw*n in the case in which Charles Nell Leembruggen was convicted of criminal breach of trust, Mr. Justice Gerahty, in the Supreme Court,
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    TWO BROTHERS AT HEAD OF DRUG GANG
    313 7 OPERATIONS IN LONDON 100 Agents SECRET FACTORY PLAN revelation that the heads of a gang rug traffickers with world-wide assons last year directed the activities of r gang, from London, is made in the British Government report to the Lea- < t Nations
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    TIP FROM AUSTRALIA
    130 7 Would Never Beat Us If We Organised Club Cricket If club cricket was organised in England as it is in Australia, then I do not think in Australia would have a look-in as far 1' nit rnational cricket is concerned.” Such is the opinion of Mr. Tom
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    NEXT SEASON’S TESTS
    149 7 Anglo-Australian Trouble Coming To An End i I Sydney, August 10. "ly-line bowling will be eliminated. ■t is the opinion of Australia. The feel- in Australia is that either the Tests or y-line bowling must go, and Australia iks it will be the body-line bowling. is thought
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    £l0 FOR A SIX!
    243 7 Australia s Latest Cricket Suggestion Professional cricket may be introduced into Australia for the first time next season. Mr. A. J. Hunting, of Queensland, has formed a syndicate of 30 business men for promoting these games. He had already formed a team in Brisbane, and is
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    TEST MATCH BARRACKING
    179 7 Australian Move To End “Offensiveness” Sydney, August 14. “No complaint against barracking was made to any of our officials by the English cricketers.” This statement was made by Mr. Harold Heyden, secretary of the New South Wales Cricket Association, in reference to the last Test match tour.
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    AUSTRALIANS’ PRACTICE AT WEMBLEY
    177 7 Players Fast And Very Fit The Australian Rugby League team spent some time on August 5 in practice on the Wembley Stadium ground, but this was only a preliminary to their serious training. They appeared fast and in good form, and the manager, Mr. Harry Sunderland,
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    PROPOSED GOLF TOUR
    113 7 There are high hopes in Australia, that Iteams of golfers, amateur and professional, may be induced to take part in the 1934-35 Melbourne Centenary celebrations. Many suggestions have been advanced, including one of a £lOOO cash prize for professionals in the national championship meeting in 1935, a
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    AUSTRALIAN TENNIS TEAM FOR U.S.
    221 7 Crawford And The Young Players The members of the Australian Davis Cup lawn tennis team, Mr. Jack Crawford, Mr. Adrian K. Quist, Mr. Vivian McGrath, and Mr. Don P. Turnbull, left Liverpool on August 12 for New’ York in the White Star liner Britannic. They
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    POPE VISITS SUMMER RESIDENCE
    134 7 —Reuter Wireless. Blessed Throngs Weep For Joy Vatican City, August 24. Cheering crowds greeted the arrival of His Holiness the Pope on a visit this morning to Castel Gandolfo, his summer residence on Lake Albano, near Rome. The Pope appeared on the balcony and blessed the
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    MARSHIMUM ARMED REBELLION
    121 7 ,—Reuter Wireless. Irak Governments’ Explanation Geneva, August 23. A telegram giving the Irak Government’s explanation of the quelling of the “armed rebellion led by Marshimum” and protesting against mis-leading propaganda, has been sent to the League of Nations. The tele- gram says the casualties on both sides
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    USSURI RIVER FIGHTING
    56 7 .—Reuter Wireless. Japanese Capture Hulin And Two Steamers Harbin, August 24. The town of Hulin and two river steamers were captured this morning by a Japanese force operating both by land and with gun boats on the Ussuri river. Fierce fighting took place when 130 rebels were
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS
    52 7 ther the disease is spread by insects. —Reuter Wireless. St. Louis Epidemic St. Louis, August 23. An epidemic of sleeping sickness resulting in eighteen deaths has broken out here and spread to five other districts. A government agent has arrived to investigate whether the disease is spread by
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    BLUE SHIRTS
    103 7 to ensure their return to office.—Reuter Wireless. Given Three Days To Resign Dublin, August 23. All is quiet in the Free State to-day. According to the Government organ, The Irish Press, the blue shirts will probably be given two to three days’ grace in order to give them
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    ATLAS MOUNTAINS CAMPAIGN
    59 7 —Reuter Wireless. To Be Completed In September Rabat, August 23. The campaign in the Great Atlas mountains is expected to be successfully completed by the middle of September. Up to now, 4,000 Berber families have submitted, comprising 20,000 people. They have handed over some 2,000 modern rifles.
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    300 ARMY DESERTERS TURN BANDITS
    59 7 I.—Reuter Wireless. Wealthy Chinese Held For Ransom Harbin, August 23. Three hundred bandits, armed with rifles and machine guns, believed to be army deserters, have looted the little town of Erho, twenty miles east of Hailar and kidnapped fifty-three of the richest Chinese merchants whom
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    EX-PRESIDENT MACHADO
    72 7 .—Reuter Wireless. To Be Allowed To Land At New York New York, August 23. Following inquiries from Nassau where he is staying, the State Department indicated no objection to ex-President Machado landing in New York under the protection of the police, according to the Washington correspondent of the
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    IMPORTANT STEP TAKEN
    50 7 5. —Reuter Wireless. American Warship Building Programme Washington, August 25. An important step in America’s new “prosperity” warship building programme was taken to-day when the Navy Secretary, Mr. Swanson, signed two contracts aggregating over $1,250,000 for the construction of two aircraft carriers and two light cruisers.—Reuter Wireless.
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    MANAGUA EARTHQUAKE
    34 7 has also been partly destroyed.—Reuter Wireless. Three Cities Partly Destroyed Mexico City, August 24. A severe earthquake is reported from Managua, Nicaragua, and the city of Leon has also been partly destroyed.—Reuter
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    57 7 To-day, at the “Esplanade”, from 6 p.m. —7.30 p.m. 1. MARCH The Voice of the Gunn Alford. 2. OVERTURE Chai Romano Ketelby. 3. Reminiscences of Verdi Godfrey. 4. WALTZ Masquerade Loeb. 5. CORNET SOLO Una Hartmann. G. SELECTION Son 1 o’ Guns Coots. 7. MEDLEY Savoy Medley of
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    ANOTHER FARCE IN THE OFFING
    1017 8 In seven weeks’ time the Disarmament Conference wiil resume its labours. It will be recalled that it was saved on the last occasion on which it met by that word which has now become standardised in British diplomatic circles—“ adjournment.” That noun, when used in
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    THE HALT
    1557 8  -  chitect jumped out.—Margaret South- ip the Manchester Guardian On the eve of the Battle of the Somme Captain John Eden, then twenty-five, heard from home that his wife was living with another man. The survival that he was at forty-two got a letter from her one morning, and
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    718 8 THE KING’S ASSIZES It is not often that London < much of a case for being neg, xt is more usual for people in ot! r h!" [the country to think that L- f full share of everything. H be some surprise at Mr. Ju non’s complaint
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    GIGANTIC "BUY NOW" CAMPAIGN
    215 9 —Reuter. lus R ivery Campaign I s£ E |v OYED BELOW I E > ECTATIONS I Washington, August 30. I iy Now campaign is the I the recovery programme I quarters, is believed to I alary measures, including I i he present supreme efforts I in’s
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    NOISE IN TRAVEL
    119 9 R gby Radio Service. Considerable Progress in Reduction London, August 30. progress has been made in in rail and air transport. f w typ i sleeping car for third-class j ngi.' Produced by the London, Mid■;sh Company’s night exp with “anti-noise blankets” Hating material which serve ti
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    WHEAT AGREEMENT
    38 9 Rugby I. :io Service. Signed By Argentine Ambassador London, August 30. I ton, Argentine Ambassador to head of the Argentine dele?i World Economic Conference, ■I the agreement reached at the n cent p rnational Wheat Conference.
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    HEAVY SENTENCES ON CHINESE
    61 9 Reuter. Arms Alleged for Terrorists Calcutta, August 30. The e Chinese, who were arrested On Jul 2 for being in possession of six H.'J’ tT e pi s t o i s and 500 rounds of amm" ni alleged to be intended for terror‘ sts sentenced
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    HITLER REGIME
    32 9 r.—Reuter Wireless. ive More Guillotined Berlin, Aug. 26. 1 n were guillotined to-day, making v tieth during the Hitler regime, the murderer of a young boy r of Hitler.—Reuter Wireless.
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    DROP IN GREAT
    40 9 C ached 90 degrees in places. —Rugby Service. BRITAIN’S TEMPERATURE London, August 30. ugh fine weather continued through- v at Britain to-day there was a conj,..,|e drop O temperature which yesterr ached 90 degrees in places. —Rugby
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    GENERAL CONDITIONS IN INDIA
    99 9 Rugby Radio Service. More Satisfactory London, August 30. Addressing both the Indian Legislative Chambers to-day, the Viceroy, Lord Hillingdon, described the general conditions in India as being more satisfactory than they had been for a considerable period. He surveyed the position on the Frontier and stressed
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    NAZIS BREAK INTO PRISON
    110 9 5. —Reuter. Leader Liberated Munich. August 30. The whole of Tyrol has been set in consternation over the prison breaking episode at the Innsbruck Prison. At dawn a party of Nazis arrived by motor car disguised as Austrian Heimwehr and entered the prison under a false
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    RULING INDIAN PRINCES
    51 9 "Tieuter Wireless. Blackmailing Press Attacks Simla, Aug. 28. A bill designed to strengthen the law dealing with libelous and blackmailing press attacks against ruling Indian Princes has been introduced into the Legislature to protect the Indian States from activities tending to subvert their subjects or excite disaffection.—Neuter
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    BODY OF SWISS AVIATOR
    79 9 I.—Reuter Wireless. Floating Object On The Congo Cape Town, Aug. 28 A Swiss Lady, an invalid, saw an object floating at the mouth of the Congo on August 10th which the Swiss Consul here accepts as conclusive, confirming reports previously received of the death by drowning
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    WAR DEBTS AND DISARMAMENT
    75 9 i. —Reuter. Important Change in American Policy New York, August 31. America has abandoned the policy of making War Debt concessions conditional on disarmament according to Mr. Norman Davis who sailed for Europe on the liner Washington en route to Geneva. He declared he was certainly
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    AMERICAN CODES
    38 9 Reuter. Work Hours To Spread Employment Washington, August 31. Mr. Green, Secretary of the Federation of Labour, declared that the hours of work, provided in the codes must be shortened in order to spread employment further.
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    SOVIET FORCES IN SIBERIA
    116 9 Reuter. Half Of Entire Japanese Army PURELY PRECAUTIONARY Tokio, August 30. According to seemingly reliable press reports, the Soviet forces in Eastern Siberia, which have recently been reinforced, now total “more than half the strength of the entire Japanese army.” It is believed that they include
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    MANCHUUO PROTEST
    85 9 ing of buildings and robberies. Reuter Wireless. Alleged Raids By Ugpo Cavalry Harbin, August 26. An ominous protest has been sent by the Manchukuo Government to the Soviet Consul General regarding alleged raids by Ugpo cavalry across the frontier. If the raids do not cease immediately, the protest
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    SAAR INHABITANTS
    94 9 Paris is likewise disquieted. —Reuter Wireless. Fidelity to Fatherland Paris, August 27. Over 5,000 inhabitants of the Saar have journeyed to Niederwald, south Prussia, to demonstrate fidelity to the German Fatherland. Nazi propaganda is getting busy in view of the plebiscite to be held in 1935 to decide
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    INDIAN COTTON AND TEXTILE INDUSTRIES
    78 9 —Reuter Wireless. Protection Act Extended Simla, August 28. A bill extending the Indian Cotton and Textile Industries’ Protection Act, which expires on 31st September, until the end of March 1934, was read for the first time in the Legislative Assembly. Sir Joseph Bhore, explaining that
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    SLEEPING SICKNESS
    64 9 Reuter Wireless. 243 Cases of Infection St. Louis, August 26. Two further deaths from sleeping sickness are reported to-day, making a total of thirty since July 30th. There have been 243 cases of infection, of which twen-ty-five were reported to-day. The Health Commissioner has issued a warning against
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    PARACHUTE FEAT
    70 9 self landed the machine safely.—Reuter Wireless. 8,000 Feet Jump Paris, August 27. A wireless operator on a mail plane flying between Paris and Marseille parachuted in the darkness from a height of 8,000 feet and landed at Sufedy on the banks of the Loire. One of the engines
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    REMARKABLE MOTORING ACCIDENT
    85 9 I.—Rugby Radio Service. Car Turns Four Somersaults DRIVER UNHURT Lcndon, August 30. A remarkable motoring accident occurred during’ practice for Saturday’s Ulster Tourist Trophy race near Belfast to-day. A small car driven by Lieut. Balmain skidded when travelling at over 70 miles an hour and turned four
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    LAST BERBER REBELS
    64 9 Reuter Wireless. SURRENDER Dying of Thirst Rabat, August 27. Reduced to the choice of dying of thirst in their arid stronghold in the Great Atlas or of surrendering, the weakened forces of the Shiek, Cuskounti, the last diehard Berber chieftain, have surrendered. This action completes the pacification
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    FRANCE AND THE SOVIET
    45 9 L —Reuter Wireless. Economic Agreement Paris, August 27. Negotiations which have been proceeding for months past have resulted, it is understood, in the adoption of a protocol fixing the main lines for an economic agreement between France and the Soviet.—Reuter Wireless.
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    STRIKE OF THE BARGEES
    41 9 —Reuter Wireless. Demands Met Paris, August 26. The strike of the bargees has ended, the strike committee having agreed to the settlement with the Government which is reported to satisfy practically all the strikers’ demands. —Reuter Wireless.
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    "ADORABLE" AT MAJESTIC TO-NIGHT
    309 9 Mosy Hauntingly Romantic Picture Ever Made “Adorable" which opens a season to-night at the Majestic, with Janet Gaynor and Henry Garat in the stellar roles, is certainly the most hauntingly romantic picture ever made. It has a story that fairly breaches happiness in every one of
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    102 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £220-2-6 £2lB-7-6 TIN—(B Months) London £220-0-0 £2lB-7-6 Singapore $112.50 Business Dene Penang 5111.25 Business Don» Buyers no sellers. Buyers no sellers. COPRA— (Sundrfed) $3.65 $3.55 BLACK PEPPER $14.50 $14.50 RUBBER London 334 d. 3%d. New York 7c.(G) Singapore 12 cts. 12 cts. TAPIOCA Fair
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      S. AUSTRALIAN AGENTGENERAL
      257 10 Motion For Abolition Of The Office Adelaide. Aug 9. In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Bardolph, leader of the Lang Party, which comprises three members, moved for the immediate recall of Mr. Hill, the AgentGeneral for South Australia m London, for the abolition of the office,
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      SOLDIER BISHOP’S DIOCESE
      273 10 Sydney, Aug. 14. Lean and sun-bronzed, the “Fighting” Bishop of Melanesia, the Right Rev. W. H. Baddeley, has passed through Sydney on his way to the New Hebrides after spending five months in the Solomon Islands. Prior to his visit to one of the biggest dioceses in
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      SIR PHILIP GAME
      145 10 Chats With Sydney’s “Dossers” At Night Sir Philip Game and Lady Game are real toffs,” was the remark made by Charlie Thomas, a self-styled “down and out,” regarding the Governor of New South Wales and his wife. Adjoining Government House is the famous Sydney Domain (something like
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      "TO REGISTER PRIDE"
      235 10 Australian Philanthropist’s £lOO.OOO Gift FOR MELBOURNE CENTENARY In addition to providing £15,000 in prize money for the winners of next year's international air race from London to Melbourne, in connection with the Victorian Centenary Celebrations, Sir MacPherson Robertson, the millionaire chocolate manufacturer has now made this amount
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      CRUISE EXPLORERS
      245 10 Australia’s New Thrill “We found Refuge Bay at Scawfell Island to be quite a fair size—about a mile and three cables wide by a mile long—with excellent shelter. We disembarked the 250 souls on board in an hour and three-quarters by the ship's boats. “The island is mountainous
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      AUSTRALIAN CANNED MILK FOR THE NAVY
      136 10 The first order ever to be placed for Australian canned milk by the British Navy has been awarded to a Victorian firm, it was officially announced. This contract, for 400,000 cans, an official at Australia House stated, marked a further development in the Australian
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      BRITISH SETTLERS IN VICTORIA
      432 10 Details Of Proposed Compensation Melbourne, Aug. 15. In the Legislative Assembly to-night Sir Stanley Argyfle, the Premier, announced the details of the Victorian Government’s proposals regarding compensation to the British settlers whose grievances were upheld by the recent Royal Commission.’ At the outset the Premier declared
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      CAPE EVERARD
      107 10 Stone From Australia For Capt. Cook’s Cottage A piece of stone from Cape Everard, the point in Australia which Captain Cook first sighted, is to be placed on the site of his cottage at Great Ayton, which is to be removed and re-erected in Victoria, Australia. The cottage
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      £60 NUGGET FOUND
      59 10 Unemployed Camp Becomes Gold Mine A relief camp for unemployed married men was recently established at Mount Crawford in South Australia. Now it is a properly pegged-out claim on w’hich men are feverishly digging. The reason is that two of the men have just discovered a 15-ounce
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      A RAILWAY NURSERY
      105 10 New Service To Shoppers The chairman of the Victorian (Australia) railways has just established the only railw’ay creche in the w’orld at the busy Flinders-street station in Melbourne. It is proving so popular with shoppers and theatre-goers w’ho may, for a small fee, leave their babies there
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      DRINKING LESS BEER
      87 10 Australia’s Decreased Consumption The output of beer in Australia dropped from 71,160,596 gallons in 1929 to 47,670,490 gallons in 1932, a decrease of 33 per cent. The reduction in consumption during that period represented nearly 40 per cent, decrease in the quantities of malt, hops, and sugar
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      EMPIRE TRADE
      95 10 Australia Now U.K’s Second Best Customer And Supplier I Trade returns for the first part of 1933 show that Australia is now Great Britain’s second largest customer, buying 5.59 per cent, of the latter’s exports. South Africa heads the list with 5.90 per cent, and France takes third
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      BUTTER RECORDS
      64 10 Australian Output Trebled For the first time on record butter exports from Australia have exceeded 100,000 tons in a year. Shipments for the past twelve months were 100,264 tons, of which 92,879 tons were taken by the United Kingdom, says Austral News. The dairying industry, especially in the
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      AUSTRALIAN TAXATION CUT
      39 10 Sydney, Aug. 15. Mr. Archdale Parkhill, the Federal Post-master-General, predicted that when the new Australian Budget was presented, taxation would be reduced by at least the amount of the surplus which is estimated at approximately £3,750,000.
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    A MALAYAN DIARY
    119 11 AUGUST 31 t dist Boys’ School, Kuala L" v c rnment Trade School.! faang, Victoria Green. SEPTEMBER 1 c r M -list Boys’ School, Kuala La;ur v D c., S.X.I. ground. SEPTEMBER 2 Singapore Races, Ist day. SEPTEMBER 6 Sngapore Races, 2nd day. SEPTEMBER 9 f 'gapon
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    PRISON FOR CLERKS
    830 11 WHAT SURPRISE BANK CHECK REVEALED Painful Case MONEY THEFTS FROM MARTINS Four men described as clerks appeared on remand at the Mansion House Police Court on August 9th, on warrants charging them with stealing money belonging to Martins Bank, Limited. They were Edward Lane Oliver, 25, of
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    DUKE OF ATHOLL AND INCOME TAX
    341 11 His £500,000 Scheme SOLICITORS DENY LIABILITY “The question of income tax has had careful consideration. We are satisfied that the Duke of Atholl’s position is not that of a trader, and therefore his appeal funds will not be subject to the ministrations of the
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    WAR ON CARELESS DRIVING
    183 11 New Scotland Yard Order Unless there is a marked improvement in the way in which motorists pay attention to signals, and unless there is less careless driving and cutting-in, there is every likelihood of an increase in the number of prosecutions by the police. This is
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      161 11 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme Sr ttlements, and Federated m the Empire transmitter, f :and. pjrentr}■ Slowing frequencies and be used in the transmisf m zone. Announcements W frequent intervals. Frequency Wavelength si 9,510 kc|s 31.55 m. 9,585 kcjs 31. 3 m. 11,865 kc;s 25.28 m. 17,770 kc|s 16.88 m. 11,750
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      AUSTRALIA'S FINANCES IMPROVING
      1084 12 PROGRESS LINKED WITH PRICES OF COMMODITIES TRADE BALANCE SUFFICIENT TO MEET DEBT SERVICES I EXPORT SURPLUS £27,250.000 Substantial Advance In Bank Clearings The general outlook tor Australia has improved considerably following two years’ operation of the national plan of rehabilitation. Further progress largely depends upon a rise
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      LEADING BROKERS' SHARI LISTS
      939 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following the latest quotations i n MESSRS. KENNEDY short Usl i to-day. > Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Yesterday To-day. MINING I r Ayer Hitam 13 0 13 9 13 6 14 0 f Bangrin 17 6 18 0 18|3 18 9
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      AUSTRALIAN ORANGES
      220 12 Hopes Of A Permanent Export T rade London, August 14. The arrival of 30,000 cases of Australian oranges this week by the s.s. Otranto, and the 50.000 cases due to follow in later shipments this summer, mark the first serious attempt on a commercial scale to start a
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      RECORD WOOL SEASON IN AUSTRALIA
      149 12 Increase Of Over £5,000,000 In Value Australian wool sales for the 1932-33 season, which closed on June 30. reached a new record. Total sales, including the carry-over from the previous season, amounted to 3.000,075 bales —an increase of 317,962 bales since last season and the
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      AUSTRALIA AND THE E.M.B.
      122 12 Melbourne, Aug. 9. The "Argus.'’ in a leading article regretting the discontinuance of the Empire Marketing Board’s great service in stimulating the Brtish consumption of Dominion goods and in increasing trade in Empire products by various means through education, publicity, and research, says The stoppage of
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      INTEREST REDUCTION IN AUSTRALIA
      73 12 Melbourne, Aug. 15. After a conference with representatives of the Commonwealth banking institutions Mr. Lyons, the Prime Minister, stated that the trading banks had reaffirmed the policy of adjusting interest rates downwards in accordance with changing conditions so I that the additional benefits consequential upon reduced
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      AUSTRALIAN LOW TARIFF MOVEMENT
      93 12 Sydney, August 15. > Moves are being made in Sydney to force the hand of the Federal Government on the subject of tariff adjustment. These may lead to a combination of the low tariff interests in the city with the country producers. It is thought that
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      HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
      119 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 81 13 32 81 7 16 New York 4.53% 4.54 Montreal 4.76 4.77% Brussels 22.83% 22.84% Geneva 16.54 16.50 Amsterdam 7.93 7.92 Milan 60 916 60% Berlin 13.40 13.38% Stockholm 19.37% 19.37% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 30 30
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      EXCHANGE
      61 12 PENANG, AUGUST 31 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2|3 29 32 4 m|ts 2 3 31|32 Private 3 mits credit 2 4 3 16 3 Documentary 2 4 516 On New York Bank Demand 52 nom. France T.T. 930 nom. India T.T. 154 Hongkong
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      SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
      543 12 Schedule of Lines The following Is a of Tetepk Ml sailing from Penang during PORT S.S. LAOMEDOX fr >m North c Sails for Hor. kong, Shan^? ?5t Japan. gnai tel S.S. PYRRHUS froo Singapore, Tunis, Gene re and L f 8.8. MAHIDOL Mew andTavoy. Sails f
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      72 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfal 6 a.m. 74 S 12 m.m. Noon 84 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Wat» TO-DAY 9.35 a.m. 2.44 a.m. 10.53 p.m. 4.48 p.m. TO-MORROW 10.35 a.m. 4.40 a.m. 11.34 p.m. 5.32 p.m. The following is the Tin Output for the month of August 1933
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    THE MAILS
    687 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 August 12 by the s.s. “Egra” was delivered in London on August 29. OUTW ARD DUTCH AIR MAIL The Agents notifv that the Outward' I Dutch
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      311 13 •'UN 4 FROLIC Amusement Park. Thursday, 31 sr August. 1933. AST OF THE 7 VIRGINS" Mrs. Cheah Yee Thin; Mr. Lin» Choon Sim; The Chinese Nunnery Chop Ban Eng Guan; Mr. Ng Swee Kok. history of Malayan Amusement Parks we beg to aimounce to our i re organising an exhibition
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    THE SECRET OF TRUE EDUCATION
    805 14 SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN'S ADVICE TO TEACHERS "MERE INSTRUCTION A POOR THING" Sir Austen Chamberlain gave advice to more than 200 schoolteachers at the Guildhall. London, when, in connection with the City to London vacation course in education. he emphasised the difference between education and instruction.
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    INDIAN FINANCE
    474 14 In A “Precarious Condition” COST OF AUTONOMY There was a breezy interlude between Lord Salisbury and Sir Samuel Hoare (Secretary for India) at the Joint Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform, according to the evidence published recently. Lord Salisbury was asking questions regarding the power of the Council of
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    GLIDING RECORD IN ENGLAND
    241 14 t Triumph Of Machine Built By Ex-Corporal r f An ex-Corporal-mechanic of the Royal Air Force, a serving officer, and an official observer appoited by the British Gliding 1 Association were the principals in a test i fight carried out recently over the Dunstable Downs, and
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      158 14 I > Z, /Z A J rw U-?K. x >-*-»% u Z. How will he look when he grows up? WILL he be strong, active, brimming with health Or weak, nervous, frequently ill? Much depends on what food he eats note. Quaker Oats has nourished and developed millions of growing
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    PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS
    259 16 Its A Boy SHOW AND DANCE The Penang Repertory Players are presenting their second production at the E. O. Hotel, on Saturday, 2nd September and Tuesday, sth September. It is a long range from heavy drama of "On the Spot” to light farce of "Its A Boy"
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    INTER-STATE LAWN TENNIS
    90 16 Penang Team to Meet Perak The following Team has been chosen to represent the Penang Lawn Tennis Association against Perak Lawn Tennis Association to be played on the Courts of the Penang Golf Club on Saturday and Sunday the 9th and 10th September. SINGLES Goon Kok Ying
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    ENGLISH MAIDENS LANDED
    84 16 22 For Perak Turf Club The batch of 22 maidens imported by the Perak Turf Club, which were landed in Penang by the P. O. Soudan, were sent to Ipoh by mail train. Mr. A. Ramsay, of Ipoh, came down to meet the batch and returned to
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    KEDAH CUSTOMS
    435 16 Consolidated Import And Export Duties CONDITIONS OF PREFERENCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, August 29. A Kedah Government Gazette extraordinary. dated the 27th instant has been issued setting out all import and export duties in force at present in a consolidated form and should prove useful to
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    FORMER PENANG HEALTH OFFICER
    176 16 Visits East As Ship's Surgeon DR. GLASS ON P. O. "CORFU" The P. O. Corfu which left London on August 4, with passengers and English Mails for the Far East arrived at Penang this morning. She was under the command of her new skipper, Capt. E.
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    CHINESE SERVANT’S LAPSE
    256 16 After 12 Years of Faithful Service Ooi Yok Kee, a Chinese servant, who had been in the employ of Mr. E A. de Buriatte foi a period of over 12 years, was to-dav convicted on his own plea, on a charge of theft of a Shanghai SlOO
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    A JUVENILE OFFENDER
    141 16 Charged With Causing Grievous Hurt Chan Ah Leak, a Cantonese boy of 13 years of age, was to-day charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to another boy named Ali at Pekan Paya Terubong. The case was postponed till September 7 bail allowed in the sum of $lOO.
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    ALLEGED THEFT
    56 16 Chinese W oman Charged Alleged to have committed the theft as a servant of a ring valued at $6O, a Chinese woman named Ho Ah Gee was to-day produced before the Police Magistrate, Penang. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till September 7, bail being
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    CENTRAL PERAK PLANTERS' MEETING
    438 16 Scrap Rubber Thefts Becoming Serious SETTING THE STAGE FOR BETTER TIMES (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 31. Mr. H. C. Butler, presiding at the meeting of the Central Perak Planters, referred to the question of retrenchment in the Government Medical Service and said that he
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    OFF TO SINGAPORE
    119 16 Large Contingent By. Corfu The P. O. s.s. Corfu from home ports, which left Penang at 2 p.m. for Singapore and China ports, took away over 40 passengers from this port, most of them for Singapore, and very many of them to attend the Singapore Gold Cup
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    PENANG SUPREME COURT
    111 16 In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justice Cobbett was engaged in hearing an application to vary the Registrar’s Certificate in the suit between S. R. Shaik Mohamed and Che Chak Khatijah Nachiar which had been referred to the Registrar to take accounts, etc. Counsel engaged in
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