Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 185. Vol. XCII. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1113 1 R eich Prest den t And Chancellor HINDENBURG'S FUNERAL TANNENBERG SURVIVORS IN GIGANTIC REUNION A plebiscite will be held in Germany on Aug. 19 to decide upon the amalgamation of the offices of President and Chancellor. It is regarded as certain that Herr Hitler will
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  • 371 1 —Reuter. DIPLOMATIC CORPS ATTEND BERLIN SERVICE I Berlin, August 3. I A requiem for the dead Austrian Chancellor. Dr. Dollfuss, attended by almost the ’entire Diplomatic Corps, was celebrated in :St Hedwig s Cathedral here on Thursday. The general vicar. Rev. Steinmann presided at the service and
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  • 56 1 NUMBER OF ARRESTS IN BANGKOK (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, August 7. An official announcement states that the police recently discovered a number of individuals preparing to create a disturbance. A number of arrests were made this morning. There is no cause for alarm as the
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  • 37 1 on Nazi ideals and activities.— Reuter Wireless. instruction In German Schools On Saturdays Berlin, August 1. Scholars in Ge: man public schools henceforth will devoto Saturdays to instruction on Nazi ideals and activities.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 137 1 —Reuter. At Rome And Paris RETURN VISITS Rome, August 7. A squadron of Soviet military aeroplanes landed at Ciampino aerodrome this evening to return the visit of the Italian military aeroplanes to Russia. They were received by the Russian Ambassador and representatives of the Italian Air Ministry
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  • 233 1 In Great Britain BUT 2 MILLIONS STILL UNEMPLOYED London, August 7. The monthly employment figures issued by the Ministry of Labour show that OB I July 23 last there were approximately 1 10,136,000 insured persons aged 16 to 64 iin employment in Great Britain. This
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  • 71 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Seriously Damaged By Fire London, August 7. Hillsborough Castle, near Belfast, the official residence of the Duke of Abercorn, Governor of Northern Ireland, wbs seriously damaged by fire to-day. The Duke and Duchess were absent. The castle staff, foremen and villagers were able to save
    .—Rugby Radio Service.  -  71 words
  • 35 1 —Reuter Wireless. Launching Of New 6,000Ton Cruiser Genoa, August 2. The six thousand-ton cruiser, “Raimonde Montecuccoli,” has been launched. It has eight 152 milliatre guns and the anticipaited maximum speed is thirty-eight knots.
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    100 1 —Reuter Wireless. Sir J. Simon An Ordinary Briton Of Aryan Stock London, August 3. Sir John Simon has written to e, correspondent denying statements industriously spread at home and abroad that he is a Jew and such ancestry powerfully influenced the national government’s policy since Sir John
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  100 words
  • 47 1 the respective Governments.—Reuter Wireless. Adjournment Till September Brussels, August 2. The International Sugar Conference is unable to agree on the proposed revision ofl quotas and accordingly has adjourned till September and is re-meeting either in London or Brussels after consulting with the respective Governments.—Reuter Wireless.
    the respective Governments.—Reuter Wireless.  -  47 words
  • 57 1 been returned td its storting point.—Reuter Wireless. Missing Admiralty Red Box London, August 3. The missing Admiralty red box has been found at Heyburton-on-Tyne from which it was originally despatched. Apparently the labels had become detached and the box was put on the wrong train and then
    been returned td its storting point.—Reuter Wireless.  -  57 words
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  • 2906 3 OR. NICHOLAS'S HUMOROUS ANECDOTES TIME—A COLOURFUL FACTOR TRADITION RECORDED FROM HEARSAY “This is the third or fourth occasion that 1 have had the pleasure of addressing members of the Rotary chib and this is the j in Malax a, and it reminds me of my very
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    • 284 3 I r/JEiPI f I MMu i «HI v A TjH .-ofc, .HI si a 4- jfal ft .JB x. or *g* na l letter is held at Arcadia Works and its authenticity can be verified. was i ntr °d uce <i to them a short time ago by a young
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  • 417 4 Kedah-Krian Win TOO GOOD FOR TAIPING-KUALA KANGSAR (From Our Owji Correspondent) Taiping, August 7. The cricket season in North Perak was brought to a successful close during the week-end with an important fixture between Taiping—Kuala Kangsar versus Kedah -Krian at Parit Buntar. The match resulted in
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  • 42 4 Yesterday’s Second Division League fixture, between the Indian Recreation, Club “B” and the Penang Teachers, scheduled to be played at Dato Kramat, resulted in the Teachers being awarded a walk-over owing to the Indians’ inability to field a team.
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  • 220 4 —Reuter. Lovelock Wins The Mile RAMPLING'S RECORD QUARTER London, August 7. The following are the latest results in the Empire Games: One Mile: J. E. Lovelock (New Zealand) 4 mins. 12 8 10 secs. 440 Yards: Rampling (England) 48 seconds—a British record. 220 Yards: Sweeney, 21 9 10Two
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  • 166 4 All Blues Arranging Tournament Seremban. Aug. 5. The Rugby Football competition for Asiatics organised by the Negri Sembilan All Blues Rugby Football Association, who are the pioneers of Asiatic rugger in Maleya, will be inaugurated this season and the All Blues have put up a fine trophy. The
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  • 35 4 Reuter Wireless. For biting, an inch off an amateur boxer’s ear in a hotel scuffle over a girt, Jack:® Brown, world’s flyweight champion, has been sentenced at Manchester to four nnmths’ hard labour.—
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  • 64 4 Southwood, did not compete.— Reuter Wireless. Brickie Beats Coles By 14 Lengths London, August 1. O. R. Buckle, of the London Rowing Club and a member of the Cambridge crew, won the Wingfield Sculls on the PutneyMortlake course, bee,ting Coles of Barclay’s Bank by fourteen lengths. His time
    Southwood, did not compete.—Reuter Wireless.  -  64 words
  • 43 4 131.53 miles per hour.—Rugby Radio Service. J. R. Cobb Wins Brooklands Championship London, August 7. J. R. Cobb, in a Napier Railton motorcar, won the Brooklands Championship for 1934 yesterday at an average speed of 131.53 miles per hour.—Rugby Radio Service.
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    4 4 JACK CRAWFORD
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  • 240 4 In Battle Of The Roses IDDON SAVES LANCS. London, August 7. Canterbury: Kent won by an innings and 14 runs. Somerset 272 (Marriott 5 for 78) and 106 (Marriott 4 for 28); Kent 392. FIVE POINTS FOR DERBY Birmingham: Derbyshire won on the first innings. Warwickshire
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  • 326 4 July Lawn Tennis T ournament The following are results of matches played yesterday PROFESSION PAIRS D. D B. Cook and Manage beat J. E. A. Clark and L. M. Norris 6 —4, 6—4. MIXED DOUBLES (Unfinished Tie)—Miss M. Campbell and C. E. Brooke plus 2 leading 4
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  • 182 4 I Five Goals To One 1 In a fast game of soccer played yesterday evening at the Padang the Young McAlister’s Sports Club defected the Penang Cricket Club by the wide margin of five goals to one. The exchanges were about even in the first
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  • 1123 4 AUSTRALIAN PLAN REJECTED JARDINE SAYS PLAY LARWOOD (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 28. LEG THEORY BOWLING Fast leg-theory bowling was discussed by all countries playing first-class cricket, at the Imperial Cricket Conference held at! Lords on July 25th. The subject was brought up on Austra-
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  • 63 4 .—Reuter. Over £lB Talent Money Earned London, August 7. The match between the Australians and Glamorgan at Swansea was drawn. Australians 440 for 7 wickets, declared: Glamorgan 112 and 198 for 5 wickets (O’Reilly 4 for 41). The teams between them earned up to the end of
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  • 526 5 Extensive Production Plans Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announced plans for 52 M-G-M feature productions and 181 short subject releases for the new season. The largest group of stars ever assembled by the company for a new season will appear in these productions. Among the group are Marion Davies, Norma
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  • 625 5 Jimmy Gleason Entertains "Change Of Heart" Company The lexicographer no longer sits in an I easy choir when such terminology as that 1 used in describing the modern method of writing comedy scripts for films comes 1 past his desk. For what would a
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  • 1042 5 Singing Stars Reaping Harvest This is the Golden Age of Troubadours. Back in the/ twelfth century “sweet singers of songs” rode or trod the highi ways of Europe, visiting from palace to i palece. from court to court, honoured aI bove all other guests. To-day the
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  • 288 5 Latest Leslie Fuller Comedy At Majestic Leslie "Fuller is superb in “The Outcast,' which opened to good houses e.t the Ma-' jestic last night. Always in trouble of; some kind, this time he goes completely to the dogs as a bookie and greyhound owner he gets into all
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  • 192 5 Fine Western Thriller At Windsor Adapted from Zane Grey’s thrilling story of the wild west of a past generation, “The Thundering Herd,” Paramount’s fine production attracted good houses at the Windsor last night. Randolph Scott, Judith Allen, Buster Crabbe, Noah Berry. Raymond Hatton, Blanche Frederichi, Harry Carey
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  • 1571 6  -  By KINGSLEY MARTIN Editor of the “New Statesman and Nation’ in the “Daily Mail.” in the “Daily Mail.” In 1921 a League of Nations committee mentioned among the various evils that] sprang from the private manufacture of! arms that armament firms had often been active
    in the “Daily Mail.”  -  1,571 words
  • 375 6 Friendship And Peace AUSTRIAN MINISTER'S BROADCAST Heir Georg Franckensiein, ‘he Austrian Minister in London, on July 26th broadcast a speech from London, in memory of Dr. Dollfuss. "There was in Dr. Dollfuss, he said, much of the hero and much of the saint indomitable courage and energy
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  • 577 6 Here is the story of the man who had all his teeth out without an anaethetre—and enjoyed it. The story was told by Dr. Macdonald Critchley of London, at the British Medical Association Conference at Bournemouth. He was talking of the curious cases of people
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  • 252 6 £7 Fine And Year's Driving Ban "HEAT OF MOMENT" Solicitor Thought He Had i Been Robbed Cambridge, July 26. Because she took aw’ay her husband’s t car without his consent, Mrs. Henderson, the w’ife of Mr. Magnus Charles HenderI son, a Cambridge solicitor,
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  • 272 6 Appeals Heard MAGISTRATE'S CONVIC. TIONS UPHELD Seremban, Si:: Before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. d. Mudie, with Inche Ma’arof bin Haji riah, D.P.P., as respondent, two against magistrates’ convictions we:ed yesterday. Mr. S. N. Dutt appeared for tv i n ese appellants, Outdoor Custom.? who were
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  • 159 6 Appeal Against Magistrate An appeal from the decision of the Se- cond Magistrate, in a civil suit heard at < the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on March 21, w’as argued before the Hon’ble Mr S. IJ. Thomas, Chief Justice, at the Kuala I Lumpur Supreme
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  • 1327 7 THE FIRST CHINESE MISSION IN MALACCA A CENTENARY MEMORIAL THE Centenary memorial of, the death of the Rev. Robert Morrison D.D.,‘ (1782 —1834), the first Protes-j lant Missionary to the Chinese,! was held on August 1, this year. Malacca would again be remembered as the seat
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  • 29 7 dace WON BY INCHES.—ABEdward*.< Royal Wt**™* 1 inches from Lance-Corporal Turner (Army) during the three-miles race at the United Services Sports at the White City.
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  • 900 7 Tickets For Owners: Goods For Pawnbrokers DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT The Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning gave judgment in respect of a dispute of an order for the disposal of jewellery, in respect of which criminal breach of trust had been committed by Chia
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  • 463 7 THREE MONTHS* PRISON FOR PENANG TURF CLUB FRAUD Pleading guilty to three charges of attempted cheating, a Chinese named Ong Hoe Thin was on Tuesday sentenced by Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court to one month’s imprisonment on each charge,
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  • 38 7 Hour Changed To 7 p.m. Friends of the Convent with tickets for Hiawatha on Saturday and Sunday, August 18 and 19, are asked to note that the hour for Hiawatha” has been changed to 7 p m.
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  • 228 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Minister Seeking Solution FEWER DEATHS THIS YEAR London, August 7. In view of the Bank Holiday’s bad relation for accidents on the road, the Mi- ister of Transport, Mr Hore Belisha, who anxiously seeking a solution of the prolem of reducing the number of accidents,
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  228 words
  • 143 9 Reuter. Intense Activity On Chicago Pits Chicago, August 7. Scenes reminiscent of the crazy days in 1929 on the New’ York Exchange were enacted at the grain pits when reports that a fresh heat wave was approaching the corn belt coupled with advices of sharp rises in
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    91 9 of his last official actions.—Reuter Wireless. APPOINTED MINISTER OF ECONOMICS Berlin, August 2. The appointment of Dr. Schacht as Minister of Economics is due to the illness of the present Minister, Dr. Schmidt, necessitating a long holiday and it is considered unwise to leave the post vacant in
    of his last official actions.—Reuter Wireless.  -  91 words
  • 98 9 should give Japan equality,” he said.—Reuter’ Wireless. Should Japan Be Given Equality? Washington, Aug. 1. The personal opinion in favour of a 20 per cent, reduction in armaments by the naval powers and the retention of the present ratios were expressed to-day by the Secretary for the Navy,
    should give Japan equality,” he said.—Reuter’ Wireless.  -  98 words
  • 67 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Killed During Raid On Bank Kaunu, Aug. 1. Formerly a well-known lawer and politician, a Lithuanian named Marchalonis lost his life when he turned gunman. Marchalonis had been convicted of forgery and attempted to hold up a bank at Mariampol. He presented a revolver at the
    .—Reuter Wireless.  -  67 words
  • 128 9 Creation Of Central Bank Of Issue Washington, August 7. The creation of a Central Bank of Issue, which would take over the functions of the Federal Reserve System and piece the control of credit currency directly in the hands of the Government is stated in official circles
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  • 59 9 Thirty Persons Take Part At Seremban Sercmban, Aug. 5. An in r; s oX ”v”:: X e in a th:s State took place at the See SOO Yaah T»-mpk Europeans a nre-wamm. ceremony. AliXctlmr over 30 persons performed the 1.20» katis c£ charc al 3 1
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  • 190 9 Two Nazis Sentenced To Death CONDEMNED MAN IN CONVULSIONS Innsbruck, Aug. 1. Gallows have been erected in the prison courtyard in readiness to carry out the sentence of death expected to be passed on two Nazis for the assassination of Police Chief Nickl. Nickl, as
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  • 182 9 Criminal Intimidation Charge Against Son I Taiping, Aug. 4. J Said to be a source of constant worry to. his father, a Chinese Yeap Sin Kee, aged 32, w’as produced before the Taiping magis-j trate to answer a charge of criminal in-> timidation by threatening
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    • 77 9 6 30 WHSi 9 30 GRAND OPENING OF NEW THEATRES SUPER HINOUST4NI TALKIE WHICH RAN CONTINUOUSLY FOR 352 DAYS IN CALCUTTA A MAGNIFICENCE NEVER lndia h Prod e d “CHANDIDAS” AS BIG AS THE LOVE OF ALL THE WORLD! A MAN and a WOMAN whose ecstatic love aave them the
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  • 897 10 Malaya’s prosperity, to judge at least from the standard of living and the amount of currency notes in circulation, has swung back to the 1914 standard. Malaya’s peak year was 1920. From 1914 to 1920 the cost of living and the general prosperitv of this country steadily
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  • 62 10 memorative Mass whs held.—Reuter Wireless Big Assembly At State F uneral Nancy, Aug. 2. A great assemblage of notabilities, including President Lebrun and foreign diplomats, attended the State funeral of Marshal Lyautey. The British Ambassador represented the King. The cathedral service was broadcast by loudspeakers to the crowd
    memorative Mass whs held.—Reuter Wireless * – ■  -  62 words
  • 513 10 ONE WAY TRAFFIC: In the police court this morning a young Chinese girl cyclist pleaded ignorance of traffic signs and was discharged with a caution for entering Union Street from Light Street. Offences against our one way traffic regulations are on the increase especially the Northam Road
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  • 1248 10 IDIOSYNCRASIES OF THE BEE DEMOCRACY movements.—W.J.B. in the “Birmingham Post.” n IL has been another good year for my a i bees so far, and two friends near to me in 1 the country, interested in what they have seen in my clover meadow i
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  • 346 11 Full Entries CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS A DAY? The following are the full entries for the Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting to be run on Friday and Saturday at Taiping HORSES CLASS 3 Ist 2nd Run Run About 5 F 6 F Tiburen x x
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  • 56 11 Arrivals And Departures The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of July 1934. Arrivals (State aided) Figures supplied by Adults Mi- Innors fants Travelling Inspectors) 5411 1076 678 Arrivals (Others)' (Figures supplied by Traveiling Inspectors) 2987 25 Departures (Figures v
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  • 155 11 Heavy Betting On Last Day 693 WIN TICKETS ON ATHLACCA As already stated the betting on the last day of the Penang Meeting was good. Except in the opening race, in which there were only 5 runners, there were well over a thousand win and
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  • 74 11 Af Alor This Afternoon (From O-’r Own Correspondent) Bangkok, August 7. The east bound Dutch air liner which was due at Don Muang this afternoon was forced to return to Rangoon after starting for Bangkok owing to the violence of the monsoon. It is re-starting tomorrow, weather
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  • 283 11 Further Ties In Badminton T ournament Further ties in the Anglo-Chinese School j Union badminton tournament are as fol-1 lows Monday, August «.-Doubles Open' Championship Yeoh Cheng Eng and Neoh Chen- Teik J. Montano and Chew Boon Huck; Mixed Doubles Handicap Low Teik Liang and Miss Chew
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  • 140 11 Aviemore In Class i FOUR GO INTO CLASS 2 The Penang griffins have been classified as follows CLASS 1 Aviemore. CLASS 2 Great Houdini, Great Warden, Dig Up and Loch Tulia. CLASS 3 Snuff Box, Stir Up, Ricana, Salmon Par, Howdah, Dare Devil, Fancan, Kissing Time,
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  • 79 11 Golf Championship Eighteen holes qualifying round medal play on Sunday, August 12. First sixteen will play for the Championship. Next sixteen will play for the Consolation Cup under handicap. Partners and Starting times will be drawn for and a Ball Sweep will be arranged. Entries close Thursday.
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  • 154 11 Driver Fined $2 For placing his lorry cross-wise in Weld Quay thereby obstructing the passage of a Municipal lorry, a Chinese was summoned on a charge of causing obstruction to traffic, at the Police Court this morning. Amat b. Sinawah, P.C. 1745 attached to the Beach
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  • 56 11 For Cycling Against Direction Route A young Chinese girl was summoned before Mr. D. Wills at the Police Court this morning to answer a charge of cycling against a direction route by entering into Union Street from Light Street on July 21. Defendant pleaded ignorance of traffic
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  • 31 11 Cyclists Fined $1 Four Chinese were fined $1 each at the Police Court to-day for causing obstruction to traffic by parking their bicycles on Weld Quay.
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  • 68 11 .-—Reuter Wireless. Vatican City, Aug. 1. The Pope motored from the Vatican at 5.30 p.m. to Casel Gandolfo for a six weeks’ holiday. This is the first holiday the Pontiff has taken since he became Pope in 1922 and he is the first Pepe to reside outside the
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  • 338 11 European War Inevitable GERMAN JOURNALIST'S VIEW “The Nazi spirit is greatlv manifest in Austria and there is no doubt whatever that the movement which has made Germany into what she now is will influence future Austrian political relations with the other powers. I cannot say whether
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  • 145 11 BIG FIRE AT STORE HUNDREDS OF HOUSES BURNED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 8. A big fire broke out in a Kampong near the General Hospital at 12 Noon to-day. Hundreds of houses were burned and the fire is spreading to Singapore towards Havelock Road. Later. Hundreds
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  • 106 11 Proprietor Of Shop Discharged Appearing before the Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, in the Police Court this morning on a charge of causing obstruction to the five foot way of the shop’s premises with boxes at Church Street, the proprietor pleaded guilty, but said the boxes
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  • 49 11 .—Reuter Wireless. Madrid, July 31. The Spanish press is filled with rumours of an approaching revolutionary movement, the Rightists accusing the Socialists and vice versa. The Minister for the Interior, who recently conferred with police chiefs announces he has taken steps to cm ah any rising.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 669 12 Sequel To A Squabble TAMILS IN COURT Jasin, August 2. A story mixing humour with pathos of •n incident which took place one evening last month near the Jasin market, was told in the Jasin court on last Monday when Doraisamy, w'ho described himself as a coolie
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  • 1038 12 SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN NUMBER OF EXHIBITS 1 HIGH LEVEL IN MALAY HANDICRAFT SECTION Klang. Saturday. The District Office buildings, the Fire Brigade Station and a special shed housed the 2,700 exhibits at the third Agricultural Exhibition at Kuala Selangor, which was opened to-day by H.
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  • 64 12 The pupils of the Young Men’s Hindu Association are to be congratulated for their -splendid performance e,t the Royal Theatre last Saturday when they staged a tamil play entitled “Madivadanan Manamohana” to a crow’ded house which included a good mnny ftom the mainland. The total proceeds
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  • 1053 13 FILTRATION OF AYER ITAM WATER SEQUEL TO 1932 FLOOD The following are extracts from the annual report of the Municipal Water Engineer: AYER ITAM CATCHMENT AREA This catchment area was badly damaged by the storm on 24/11/32. Very extensive •and numerous took place blocking streams which
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  • 160 13 Eminent Physician Declares In a recent lecture before the American Academy of Medicine, a prominent physician stated that persons who aren’t fat live the longest. Common sense confirms this. Insurance companies often reject overweight folks, or charge higher premiums on account of the risk. Fat
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  • 198 13 Seremban Inquest CHINESE EXHAUSTFD AFTER BRAVE RESCUE Seremban, Aug. 5. A clerk in the Forest Office at Wong Tong Fai, told the Coroner yesterday, a sad story of the circumstances in which a young girl Wong Heng Sin was drowned in a mining pool in
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  • 374 13 Cases Postponed Mr. Raghavan, for the prosecution, mentioned the c. se in the Penang District Court this morning of Sheik Masud Sahib against N. S. Majid, in which the accused, defended by Mr. Somasunderam, is alleged to have used as a genuine a forged document in the
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  • 96 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL “The Times” of July 25 announces the death of Mr. W. Fox, late of the Botanical Gardens, Singapore and Penang. Mr. C. P. Smith, of Messrs. Alan Loke and Co., was operated on for appendicitis at the Bungsar Hospital and is progressing satisfactorily. Mr. W. A. White, the
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  • 598 13 Movement Promoting Friendship MR. ALLAN ELEY AS GUEST The delegates to the All Malaya Urban Co-operative Conference were entertained to dinner by the Singapore Urban Cooperative Union at the G. H. Cafe on Saturday night. Mr. W. A. L. Schaub presided and the others at the main
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    • 184 13 ——v 1) 1 I Tunes Of The Moment HERE ARE THE LATEST DANCE HITS j CR 737 SAD IS THE WILLOW Fox Trot IN THE NAME OF LOVE 1 THE 8.8. C. DANCE ORCHESTRA PLAYING THE TUNE THAT I THEY HAVE MADE FAMOUS ON THE AIR. \1 !CR 723 THIS
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    • 56 13 ’PHONE 1117 WEMBLEY CABARET TO-NIGHT DANCING TILL. 12 P.M. NEW CHARMING HOSTBSSES-lst CLASS BAR. Admission 50 cents— Coupons 7 for »2. THURSDAY —9fh AUGUST, 1934. SATURDAY, 11th AUGUST, 1934. The "Boby’s" Dance Revue Will appear in between dances at our Cabaret in the latest Classical Dance. Will appear in oe
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  • 404 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES I KENNEDY COMPANY i The following are the latent quotattou* 4B M3B9SRA. KJCNNIUOY A CK/c siMre Art UMIAy. Yeaerday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1.75 1.85 1.77% 1.85 Amal Maley 3.10 3.25 3.20 3.50 Borelli 2.00 2.25 2.25 2.50 Broga 92% 95
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  • 95 14 Speculative Buying Of Wheat London, Aug. 1. On the Stock Exchange to-day, although the volume of business did not materially expand, the sentiment was decidedly more cheerful and the tendency all-round was comparatively good. Gilt-edged securities and also most Home securities have been supported and interest was particularly
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  • 293 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers I RUBBERS Alor Gajah 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.40 Ayer Hitam 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.95 Ayer Molek 1.20 1.25 1.22% 1.27% Batu Lintang 1.12% 1.15 ex 1.15 1.17%, Bedfords 57% 62% 65 «0 Broga 92% 95 95 1.00 Kuala Sidim 2.42%
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  • 122 14 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Bqyern Belters fTNS Ayer Hitams 15'6 16 0 Ayer Wengs 2.12% 2.17%c Hitams 54 57 Hong Fatts 51 53 Jelebus 1.25 1.30 Jo hens 32 34 Kampong Lanjuts 20 6 21'0 Kintas 2.60 2.65 Kuala Kampars 13 6 14
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  • 126 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London No mar k e t £227-5-0 TIN— (3 Months) London No market £227-5-0 Singapore $113.25 $113.00 Business Done Penang $120.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundrled) $3.10 ?3 20 BLACK PEPPER $14.00 $l4 00 RUBBER London 7 %d. 71 %d. New York 15ftc(G) 15%c(G)
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  • 442 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in ow quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 1.75 1.85 1.77% 1.87% Amal. Malayas 3.10 3.25 3.15 3.30 Ayer Panas 1.70 1.80 1.75 1.85 Bassetts 80 85 81 86 B. Lintongs 1.13 1.16 1.13 1.16
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  • 180 14 Demand For Giltedges And Indian Loans London, August 3. On the Stock Exchange to-day the recent improved sentiment was well maintained and despite the eve of the holiday, transactions have been fairly numerous. The cheapness of money stimulated investment demand for giltedges and Indian Icens. Home Rails, leading
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  • 41 14 PENANG, AUGUST 8 London Bank Demand 2)4 A 4 m|ts 2J4A Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4*j 3 Documentary 2'4 On New York Demand 58% nom France T.T. 880 nom Hcngkong T.T. 34 Shanghai T.T. 40 India T.T. 155% Silver 20}g
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  • 1094 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST e 1 *2 NAMES. <8 jh3 RUB BE? 'Dollar.) sc. c« Allenby Rubber Co. V,,! 140 Alor Gajah Rubber Ertate J 14 Amalgamated Malay Estates f Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 W 2 <■° Ayer Molek Rubber Co. l Ay-Panas Rubber Estates’ 190 Balau Pfantmg Syndicate
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    • 399 14 m Few Escape The Menace of YOU Need Yeast8m th» M red light RgeogniM the X aifßal NOW and begin at onoe 1 totevuhethe aid W this great Triumph JL W Medera Medical Seience. j J. f/ /Z Tfam-TaUe we have consistently Ff f told what ’Yeast-Vite’ will do. YOU
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    • 37 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature ~”lnd R~ 6 e. m. 76 E 8 m.m. Noon 88 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 11.42 e.m. 5.58 a.m. 6.40 p.m. TO-MORROW 12.32 a.m. 6.33 a.m, 12.14 p.m. 7.08 p.m.
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  • 1498 15  -  lI—A POLICY TO MEET THE ASIATIC SMALLHOLDER By G. R. TONKIN in the Financial News Whoever ventures both to review the >ng-term prospects of the European-own-i rubber growing industry and to sug- i st a policy which may enable it to defy h tierce competition of
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  • 99 15 Latest Quotations I i Tuesday Friday Paris 76H 76 New York 5.065.03% i Montreal 4.95 «5U Brussels 21.43 /<> Geneva v 1542 Amsterdam 7.43 4 “X “95 Sioun 19 3954 19.39 H; ;s: 9O v;i Vieima 121 121 1 Prague a Helsingfors 226% Madrid 36 IS
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    • 136 15 l i I > i I illl /yk g 9oCd£abe( SW bE COLOG The Glamour of Rhythm— > ‘-‘A In those hours of social enjoyment, the enchanting fragrance of ”47ir stimulates and refreshes by its subtle radiance. Inhale it from the handkerchief when tired, dab it on wrists or forehead
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    • 1750 16 I A i <T' na ■B BBfta MOB amot Tr > cmpopf via st’*? O BB»UE FUNNEL LIMB Mar#Hk* Arrive New York From Penang Arrive Mar* Arrive»rj LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaven Due Aug. 16 PRES. GARFIELD Sept. PenanK London Aug. 30 PRES. POLK Sept. 26 Oct. A P/TROCLUS Mar.
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  • 752 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines The following is a hat of w'paels arriving kl sailing from P‘ nang during the week: IN ptjpt TO-D XV JERAM from Paneh and Bernam River. Salls for T. Anson end Bagan Datoh. i S. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koea- 1 loe), Bagan-Si-Api-Api,
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  • 895 17 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 29th July per the Imperil Airways via A lor Star were delivered in London on the 7th August. AIR MAIL A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor Star and thence by Netherlands India Air
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  • 84 17 Dates And Venues August 4-11.—Cowes Regatta. August 18, 20, 21, 22.—Fifth Test The Oval. MALAYAN DIARY THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 Glugo- Shield Sporis, Esplanade. FRIDAY, AUGUST 10 Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting, Ist day. SATURDAY. AUGUST 11 Penang A A.A. Sports. Esplanade. Taiping A.mateur races, 2nd day.
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    • 110 17 X .-.rzy Ml r —> hRiJoIi cosh J I ,DOFEEL 5 J ROTTEN WHAT Ap, TY bT HO YOU D,DNT W TRY SOtICNUM I ,TS A ReAL LpS Z* Ki L,FE IW "b B xXk PRESERVER 1 OKb j lIW I H I I A PPUOATIOB S I i THE
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    • 877 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. am. II 12.20 —News Bulletin. Two of the follow- 19.82 IMtrai 12.35—A topical talk. tag wavelengths 25.28 metres 12.40—1.05—R0yal National Eisteddfod of will be used aim- jj 31.80 metres Wales: Presidential address by urtaneously. B i. M metpes the Right Hon. David Lloyd George, 49.59 metres
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  • 2468 18 BRITAIN'S AIR POLICY SIR H. SAMUEL ON REARMAMENT THE PREMIER AND NEWFOUNDLAND: WEST AUSTRALIA AND SUCCESSION (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 28. THE FIVE-YEAR PLAN The five-year programme of Air Force development, announced by Mr. Baldwin, is not what the agitators had expected.
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    • 278 18 j Extreme Climatic Conditions AND ROUGH USAGE WILL NOT AFFECT The Qawmi I j It gives along period of faithful service as the moulded container is of substantial design capable of withstanding the Jolting of the Worst Roads and is of the well known "Richardson" Composition Material. I Decide to
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  • 149 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Russian Boys Attached By Bandits Tientsin, July 21. A particularly dastardly crime was committed here in broad daylight yesterday, in full view of the Golf Chib in the ex-Russian Concession. Two Russian boys were travelling home on bicycles, when they were suddenly confronted
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  • 267 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Merchants Ask For Abolishment Canton, July 16. Further developments in the tax situation are expected as a result of the local •nerchants’ petition to the South-west ‘oliticai Council for the abolition of the export tax on native products. The business guilds approve of
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  • 163 19 :.—Reuters Pacific Service. Great Loss Of Life: Houses Damaged Fusan, July 22. A great loss of life is feared to have been taken on account of heavy floods in south-eastern Korea caused by a persistent deluge in the past week. According to press reports, 5,000 persons
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  • 61 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Tokyo, July 17. Five hundred mountaineers had an ex citing experience to-day when Mt. Aso, in Kyushu, began to erupt. As soon as the voicano began to belc the climbers, one and all, beat a burn retreat. Although several of them had narrow
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  • 709 19 NATIONAL INTEREST CONTROL YUAN'S IMPEACHMENT The facts of the impeachment case brought against Mr. Ku Meng Yu, Minister of Railways, by Mr. Liu Hou Wu, a member of the Control Yuan, as well as the outcome of the cases has become a sub- ject of
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  • 170 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Dispute With Canton Authorities Settled Canton, July 20. With reference to the order of the Canton Government requiring the International Saving Society and the Franco-Chinese Savings Society to furnish necessary securities, it is understood that the I.S.S. and the authorities have come to an
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  • 105 19 insuraiivv. t>„,. The cause of the fire is unknown.-Reu-ters Pacific Service. Tientsin, July 21. Shortly after midnight last nightthe Ewo Road godowns of Messrs. Wilson Company, merchants and commission agent, caught fire. At the time the godown contained a cargo consisting mostly Of wool and also
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  • 177 19 each person injured will get $2OO. —Reuters Pacific Service. SLCCO For Victims” Families Peiping, July 19. A sum of $l,OOO will be paid to the family of each of the five passengers who were kil’ed in the bombing outrage of the first Peiping-Mukden through express which occurred
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  • 101 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. I To Receive Better Treatment I Canton July 21. A resolution was passed at to-day’s j meeting of the municipal government calling for better treatment for ricksha coolies. The resolution, which was pointly sub- mitted by the Bureaux of Finance, Educa- tion and
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  • 116 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Exhibition To Be Held Peiping, July 19. Twemty-two chests of ancient relics recently excavated in Shensi by the archaeological expedition under the direction of Professor Ils’! Ping-chang of the Peiping Research Academy, will arrive here from Chpogchow this evening. Professor Hsu is in
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  • 181 19 be definitely defined.—Reuters Pacific Service Manchoukuo-Soviet Agreement Changchun, July 20. It is reported here that Soviet and Manchoukuo delegates attending the navigation conference a Taiheiho for the purpose of adjusting frontier river problems have tacitly agreed on the following: (1) That aids to navigation be installed on
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  • 141 19 revise the new tariff.—Reuters Pacific Service. Up In Arms Against New Tariff Canton, July 21. Supporting Shanghai merchants in their opposition to the new import tariff promul- > gated by the Ministry of Finance, the loj cal Chamber of Commerce will call a meeting of various
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  • 134 19 I.—Reuters Pacific Service. $30,000,000 Needed For Relief Purposes Nanking, July 21 Thirty million dollars is required for the. adequate relief of farmers in Chekiang province which is experiencing a severe i drought, according to Mr. Tsen Yang-pu, j j Commissioner of Reconstruction for Che- i kiong.
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  • 173 20 LOCK’?;*" OGWN frcm an aeroplane on the blazing building of the Portsea I ••.’and Mutual Co-operative Society’s stores in Portsmouth. The ftre .is one of th* biggest outbreaks in the city’s history. THE DEATH OF MINNEHAHA.—A scene taken at the final rehearsal of Hiawatha,” which
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