Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 August 1934

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND NICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 192. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY. AUGUST 16. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 462 1 COMPANY TO PRODUCE LOW-PRICED RECEIVERS artists booked for television gramophone RECORDS I elevision for all has come. Two companies will shortly be j hieing low-priced television sets for everybody. Phe first company is Plew Television, Ltd., of Waddon, near don, Surrey. Chairman: Sir Donald Makgill.
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  • 133 1 14 Of Crew Arrested At Brixham London, Aug. 8., nty policemen and some officials of th- Home Office boarded a Greek steamer,. Ossa (a former war legate at Bnx ha nd Ait the reques* of the captain ar 14 Greek sailors who it is alleged,
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  • 212 1 VAlOUiifc conditioned and increased. —Reuter Wireless. One Of Most Spectacular ELECTION CAMPAIGN Sydney, August 13. The campaign for the federal elections on September 15, opened this evening when Mr. Lyons addressed at the Town Hall. It is not expected that either Mr. Lyons or his rival, Mr. Scullin,
    VAlOUiifc conditioned and increased.—Reuter Wireless.  -  212 words
  • 153 1 —Reuter An Hour’s Conversation Rome, August 11. Mussolini and Prince Starhemberg conferred to-day for over an hour in a tent at Ostia Lido. No indication is given as to the purpose of the meeting but it is believed they discussed the security of Austria, with particular
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Senator Bankhead has recommended President Roosevelt to suspend for psychological reasons all processing taxes and to fix the price of cotton at its present level o f 13 cents. Senator Bankhead argues that not so much money will be needed to finance cotton marketing and control
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  • 174 1 on 1933 and of £500.962 on 1932,—Rugby Radio Service. July Returns IMPORTS EXPORTS INCREASE London, August 15. The improved trade outlook is again reflected in the Board of Trade returns for July. The value of imports last month was £58,026,218. In the previous month they were valued
    on 1933 and of £500.962 on 1932,—Rugby Radio Service.  -  174 words
  • 84 1 Reuter. To Feed U.S. Cattle Washington, August 16. President Roosevelt is considering a plan to purchase hay from Canada to feed cattle in the drought area.lf it is carried out in the drought area. If it is carried out reduction in the hay tariff or duty free import.
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  • 173 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Note Addressed To Allies LITTLE DIFFICULTY ANTICIPATED London, August 15. On August 30 of last year Austria addressed to France, Great Britain and Italy a note that her situation internal and external called for special measures of control and maintenance of law and order and
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  • 115 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Carrying Out Auto-Giro I Trials i London, August 15. i The first trial flight over London of the I new Scotland Yard auto-giro took place to-day to test the value of observations I which can be made from such machine for traffic control and other
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  • 442 1 Ordered Deportation POLICE RUSE TO FREE 11 FRENCH CAPTIVES Paris, Aug. 9. After the French authorities had promised to take no action against the striking Polish miners in the Escarpelle coal mine, near Lens, the 11 French miners, who had been held captive a mile below the
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  • 83 1 —Reuter Wireless. Sequel To Miners’ Strike Paris, Aug. 11. Two hundred Polish men, women and children have been deported from France owing to Tuesday’s strike of Polish miners near Lens when French miners were held as hostages by the Poles 1,000 feet underground and mine gear was smashed.
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  83 words
  • 75 1 mingham, Manchester and Belfast.—Rugby Radio Service. London To Glasgow London, August 15. The first inter-country air mail service in the British Isles and also the first service of its kind to link England with Ireland and Scotland will come into operation on Monday. The new service,
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  • 227 1 Anti-Jewish Feeling BACKGROUND OF THE ARAB UPRISING Paris, Aug. ft. While the 27 victims of the anti Jewish, riots were being buried in the Algerian city of Constantine under strong military guard on Wednesday, anti-Semitic outbreaks were reported from a dozen surrounding villages. Order is being
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  • 218 1 Confiscated Shoes To Be Returned Johore Bahru, Aug. 11. Judgment was delivered this morning after a long hearing which began towards the end of June before Mr.F.V. Duckworth (First Magistrate, Johore Bahru) of the case in which a Chinese merchant of Kulai town named Wong Kiu is charged
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  • 127 1 New Leader Likely To Be A W oman London, Aug. 9. Indications point that votes will be cast at the conference of the Salvation Army on Aug. 28 in favour of a woman—either Commander Eva Booth, leader of the Army in the United States or Catherine Booth of
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  • 464 3 WITNESS' STORY OF STRUGGLE WITH CHINESE The preliminary inquiry into a charge of urder against a police constable attached o the Rumah Miskin division, Abdullah x’ian by name, was continued before Mr. X >rman Grice, the Singapore second magisrate on Monday. The prosecution allegation was that
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  • 221 3 New Leader Likely To Be A Woman London, Aug. 9. Indications point that votes will be cast at the conference of the Salvation Army on Aug. 28 in favour of a woman —either Commander Eva Booth, leader of the Army in the United States or Catherine Booth of
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  • 501 3 YOUNG GIRL'S DEATH IN HOSPITAL An inquiry was held on Monday by Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, into the circumstances leading to the death of a 12-year-old girl, Chew Ker, who died in hospital on July 12. The child bore marks of pinches
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  • 280 3 Berlin, Aug. 9. The fusion of the offices of Reichs President and Chancellor in the person of Hitler has given Government an opportunity of declaring an amnesty. A law is being issued tp-night granting a general amnesty besides an amnesty to certain groups of political
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  • 434 3 Applications Granted ONE INVOLVES MORE THAN £lO.OOO The F. M. S. Full Court of Appeal, which met on Monday, first disposed of two applications for leave to appeal to the Privy Council before proceeding with criminal work. The parties to the two applications were (1)
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  • 302 3 Mr. Julius Brittlebank In Singapore Once again Singapore welcomes that indomitable round the world traveller Mr. Julius Brittlebank, who is here on the President Garfield in the course of his fifteenth trip of the kind. Mr. Brittlebank, who comes from South Carolina and is a
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  • 1205 4 Clyde F. C.’S Athletic Meeting SCOTLAND'S POLO WIN (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 4. MCLEAN RETAINS GOLF TITLE Jack McLean (Hayston) retained his Scottish amateur golf championship with .win by three and one over Williem •Campbell (Cambuslang) in the final at Western Gailes on July
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  • 211 4 .—Reuter. Sir Stanley Jackson's I Statement I HENDREN DOUBTFUL London, August 15. Voce is among the Notts players who arrived at Southampton this morning for the match against Hampshire. He said in addition to bruised shins he was suffering from a bruised right heel.
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  • 37 4 Yesterday’s Second Division League fixture, scheduled to be played at Dato Kramat, ressulted in the Crescent Football Club being awarded a W’alk-over owing to the Bousfields XI being unable to raise a team.
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    4 4 a Derbyshire century-maker.
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  • 64 4 —Reuter. By Six Wickets BRADMAN BATS WELL FOR 79 Aidershot, August 15. The Australians beat the Army by six wickets and then continued batting. The Army scored 110, O’Reilly taking 3 for 17 and Bromley 3 for 21. The Australians made 194 for 7 wickets. Bradman,
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  • 315 4 Ties For Next Week Further ties in the Anglo-Chinese School Union badminton tournament are as fellows:— Monday, August 20: Mixed Handicap, Ong Kee Seong and Miss Ong Eok Earn vs. Khoo Soo Teat and Miss Khoo Kor Cheng. Doubles Class A Handicap. Lee Seng Choon and
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  • 49 4 —Reuter. Colombo Slightly Injured London, August 15. Colombo, the second favourite for the St. Leger rapped his knee against his manger. The injury is not regarded as serious but he is unable to exercise. It is hoped he will be able to resume active work shortly
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  • 366 4 Annual Sports MRS. GOODMAN DISTRIBUTES PRIZES The St. George’s Girls School held their ‘annual sports on the School ground yesterday and were witnessed by a large gathering of parents and well-wishers of the School. At the conclusion of the sports Mrs. A. M. Goodman, wife of
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  • 343 4 Selections For To-morrow LOVER'S IDOL AND HAPPINESS GOOD THINGS Below will be found thd weights for tomorrow’s amateur races at Ipoh, together with selections by Tic-Tac THE WEIGHTS RACE 1 Ponies, Class 3, Division 2, 5 furlongs—--3 p.m. Lady Tarquin 11.07 Lady Raja 11.00 Shorty
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  • 87 4 Few American Entrants OWING TO COST New York, Aug Owing to the cost of participat x the London-Melbourne air race, wh estimated to range between $6,00C r $15,000, including petrol, it seems p that therd will be few Americen er, Clyde, Pangboume and Roscoe T r have definitely
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  • 85 4 —Reuter. Miss Jacobs In Fourth Round Forest Hill, August 15. The following are third round result? the American Women’s Lawn Ter.r.Championship:—■ Miss Helen Jacobs beat Mrs. H>■ 5—7, 6—2, 6—3. Miss Stammers beat Miss Winthr (Boston) 6—3, 6 —o. Miss James beat Miss Hunt (Los Ar..--les)
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  • 52 4 —Reuter. New World’s Record Created Brussels, Augusst 15. In the Women’s International Athletic Championships, Wajsowna (Poland) created a world’s record in the discus throw 44.195 metres approximately 144 ft. 11 2 4 inches beating her own previous record 143 ft. 8 14 inches established at the wor. games
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  • 2359 5 BALLET AT COVENT GARDEN MUTINY" T MALVERN FESTIVAL: JESSIE MATTHEWS IN EVER GREEN THE LATE MARIE DRESSLER Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, August 4. > V COWARD PRODUCTION Noel Cowaid, who is making a re- from appendicitis, is to produce Royal Family,” the American sucby Edna Ferber
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  • 1195 5 GALLANT STRUGGLE BY HUGHES AND LEE The unexpected nearly happened at Wimbledon on July 30. G. M. Lott and L. R. Stoefen, the doubles champions of Wimbledon and America, came perilously near to a five-set match with G. P. Hughes and H. G. N.
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    • 211 5 FRASER 6- NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS PIMPLES ON WRIST VERY fflffllNG Produced Watery Fluid. Could Not Use Hands. Cuticura Healed. “My trouble first started with small pimples on my wrist. When they got hot they became very irritating and produced a watery fluid. They spread to both knuckles and in between
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  • 2329 6 PARADOX OF HIS POLITICAL CAREER THE TRUTH ABOUT TANNENBERG —“Daily Telegraph” History presents no parallel to the career of Paul von Beneckendorf und von Hindenburg, whose death ‘ook place on August 2 at the age of 86. He became a legend in his lifetime—
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  • 678 6 SHE'S WON AND PERRY'S WON. TOOFor She Can't Play Tennis For Toffee IT WAS CN THE WAY TO THE STATION Dark, handsome, six-foot Fred J. Perry, world’s champion lawn tennis player, told me (writes an “Evening News” representative) about his latest and most
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  • 353 6 INSURGENTS ROUTED BY CHINESE The Mystery Of Dr. Sheldrake I ENGLISH MOSLEM INVITED TO MONARCHY l i A Londoner who became a king has lost his throne after the defeat of his army. He is Dr. Khalid Sheldrake who accept- ed an invitation to be
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  • 1039 7 TO AVOID THE DOCUMENT BEING BAD IN LAW ACTION OVER ESTATE “She was a gambler and apparently because of her gambling occupation she got into trouble, and that led to other things. She became immoral and I will call evidence to prove that.” So
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  • 671 7 EUROPEAN ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN DRUNK Allegations that he was intoxicated and drove his car into a i am outside a bar in Lavender Street in the early hours of June 2, u t mat e against a European named G. Barker in the Singatourt
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  • 51 7 Scientist’s New Record Bermuda, Aug. 14. A new world’s undersea record has been stablished by Dr. Beebe who descended 028 feet end stayed under 2 hours 46 xinutes. He remained five minutes at the ‘aximum depth.—Reuter. 1 -T Beebe descended 2,500 feet on Au ust
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  • 668 7 MEDICAL OFFICE CLERK CHARGED ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST 1 An allegation that Phuan Yun Mong had been induced to make a “confession” 1 on threat of dismissal was denied both by I Dr. R. W. C. Kelly, Chief Medical Officer Social Hygiene, and Mr. E.
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  • 430 7 DEADLOCK AT MEETING APPOINTMENT OF FIRM OPPOSED At a meeting of the Working Committee of the Automobile Association of Malaya held at the Association’s Central Office, 12 Barrack Road, Kuala Lumpur, there were present Messrs. H. J. L. Mayger (Singapore), W. H. W. Gubbins( Negri Sembilan),
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  • 287 7 Expert Says, Teach Current Affairs BOYS AS NEWSPAPER READERS Every boy should leave school able to read a good newspaper intelligently. This was the aim set before teachers of history by Mr. E. Wynn-Williams, formerly chief examiner in history to the Board of Education, who lectured on
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  • 393 7 Jewellery Worth $5OO Stolen TWO MEN SENTENCED FOR THREE YEARS I How robbers entered the house of a well-to-do Chinese landowner of Rawang, during his absence in Singapore on business, bound and gagged his wife an! daughter and then got away with jewellery worth, it was
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  • 201 7 Darwin (N. Australia), August 1. Sentence of 20 years’ imprisonment was passed on three Australian aborigines, Mow, Matchelma and Narkaya, who were found guilty of the murder of a Japanese pearler named Tanaka, one of five who were killed in Caledon Bay. 1
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    • 38 8 PENANG AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION Championship Sports Meeting, 1934 The above sports, which did not take place on 11 th August owing to rain, will be held on Saturday, 25th August, 1 934> at 4 p.m. on the Esplanade.
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    • 59 8 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 LAST 2 PERFORMANCES FR4NK VOSPER’S SENSATIONAL PLAY THAT RAN FOR SEVERAL MONTHS IN LONDON! ‘MURDER on lhß the SECOND FLOOR’ WHO KILLED JOSEPH REYNOLDS? A FASCINATING MURDER MYSTERY THAT WILL BAFFLE YOU SINISTER MYSTERIOUS THRILLING! A FIRST NATIONAL BRITISH PRODUCTION WITH AN ALL STAR CAST OF BRITISH
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  • 107 9 "We Don't Go Home MR. DE HOOG'S SPEECH TO NATIONAL COUNCIL Batavia. Aug. 9. "We don't go home now and won’t go in the future" was the gist of an important speech by Mi". Hoog in the National Council. Mr. de Hoog expressed the opinion that Holland
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  • 111 9 —Reuter Wireless. Loss Turned Into Book Profit Berlin, Aug. 11. A lucky wndfall caused by the devaluation of the dollar resulting in the decline in the mark value of the Company’s dollar loans has enabled the Berlin Tram and Omnibus Company to turn a deficit of I',000,000
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  • 72 9 —Reuter. Telegraph And Telephone Wires Cut Cork, August 15. Telegraph and telephone wires in many parts of the Free State were cut by unknown persons last morning and as a result many areas are temporarily isolated until the Post Office engineers have effected repairs. Burning petrol-soaked rags
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  • 160 9 Confessed To Working For Germany Paris, August 3. A former colonel in the Polish army, Stanislas Krauss, who confessed to espion age on behalf of Germany after having been caught redhanded in Peria last May, has been sentenced to the maximum penal ty of five years’
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  • 60 9 —Reuter. British Cotton Imports ONLY 7 PER CENT AFFECTED Canberra, August 15. Only seven per cent, of the total cotton imports from Britain will be affected by the increased Australian duties. According to the Customs Department, the valuable primage duty concession in the Budget has been overlooked.
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  • 73 9 To Call At Medan From Nov. 1 Medan, August 9. Starting Nov. 1, aeroplanes of the Royal Dutch air mail will again call at Medan before flying to Singapore. This statement was conveyed in a telegram received to-day from the manager of the Royal Dutch air mail
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  • 54 9 .—Reuter. Possibility Of Fall Exaggerated Shanghai, August 15. Reports from naval sources in contact with H.M.S. “Witch” at Foochow state that the city is comparatively quiet and that the reports of the possibility of its fall to the Reds are exaggerated. Britishers and other foreigners there
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  • 120 9 Reuter Wireless. High Australian Duties On Textiles London, Aug. 10. A strong protest against the new Australian duties on certain classes of cotton, yarn and piecegoods has been made by the joint committee of Cotton Trade Organisations in Manchester which is drawing the attention of the Board of
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  • 41 9 —Reuter Wireless. To-day is the anniversary of the Weimar Constitution which up to now has been celebrated throughout the country but today was passed over silently by the Press except for a sarcastic comment by the Deutsche Zeitung.
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  • 33 9 —Reuter Wireless. A French airwomen, Helen Boucher, has j established a women’s world speed record, flying at 444.877 kilometres per hour over a three kilometre course. This figure is official-
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  • 48 9 UIIU UHC vmv* r expressed willingness to negotiate.—Reuter Wireless. Twelve thousand out of fifteen thousand workers in the Aluminium Company of America have struck work. The major factories in three States have shut down and one other partially. Both sides have expressed willingness to negotiate.—Reuter
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  • 233 9 bloc.” —Reuter. Handed To Hitler FIRST CLASS SENSATION Berlin, August 15. A first-class political sensation is likely to be created by President Hindenburg’s political testament the existence of which was previously de-, nied officially. It is now believed that Herr von Papen handed it over to Herr
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  • 129 9 —Reuter Wireless. By Motor Cyclist In Don Gonzalo Accident Vienna, Aug. 13. The motor cyclist involved in the collision which resulted in the death of Don Gonzalo was Baron Richard Von Niemann. He denies all blame and says he was accused of being drunk and so he remounted
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  129 words
  • 106 9 Another Bomb On Paris Underground Paris, Aug. 12. The second bomb to be placed on the Paris Metro system within a fortnight was discovered on the heavily trodden steps of Censier Dauberton station on Saturday. Railway officials warned by last week’s explosion, which horribly mangled a fellowworker who
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  • 90 9 May Be Allowed To Return To Morocco Paris, Aug. 13. The French News Agency reports that Abd-el-Krim, leader of the insurrectionists in Morocco, will be given permission at an early date to return to the French Morocco zone. Abd-el-Krim, it is further reported, during his eight years’ exile has
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  • 169 9 -—Reuter Wireless. MOVES TO EVICT PRESIDENT Rangoon, Aug. 10. A series of parliamentary scenes have occurred in the Burma Legislative Council this week. On Wednesday the majority of the Burmese members voted for the remo- v>.?l from office of the President, Sir Oscar Deglanville, on the
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  • 102 9 picking up of serpents is right.—Reuter Wireless. But Refuses Medical Aid Sylva, North Carolina, August 11. While flourishing a cobra before his congregation declaring that the faithful could come to no harm, Albert Teesster, a local preacher, was bitten twice by the reptile. He underwent all the
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    • 54 9 18 1,1 sirnaij 6.15 9.30 I s WORSES GREETED the opening of! VALLI’S WEDDING' I THE I ICTURE M HICH RAN CONTINUOUSLY FOR 15 DAYS IN SINGAPORE) i|< NG tamJl E Sl U moom of I I Miss T. P. Rajalakshirni PERFECT SOUND 40 NEW SONG HITS 'I N.B.—FREE LISTS
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  • 197 10 In the Annual Report of the l isheries Department for 1932, Selangor holds the proud position of heading the returns for the greatest amount of fish caught in 1932. A feature in respect of the catch is that approximately 60% is small fish which is used almost entirely
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  • 197 10 With the exception of Perlis all ad mnustrations Malaya contrib the Meteorological service. As measure of economy, the number of telegrams between Meteorological Stations and Headquarters was drastically reduced in 1932 and the daily telegraphic weather reports to the Press were discontinued, brom Ist November, 1932, synoptic weather messages
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  • 980 10 CHILDREN’S FAIR: A Children’s Fair will be held in the grounds of the St. George’s Parsonage, Pangkor Road, on Wednesday, August 22 at 5 p.m. This Fair is organised by the Penang Branch of Ministering Children’s League and the proceeds will be donated to the M.C.L. Home,
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  • 153 10 Lost Life In Attempt To Rescue Brother (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 15. A brave boy’s attempt to save his younger brother from drowning, resulted in the loss of his own life at Port Weld on Sunday. It appeared on Saturday last, a party of eight
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  • 1173 10 —E. M. A. in the “Birmingham Post.” A JOURNEY FROM MOSCOW TO MILAN Moscow had dealt harshly with the bo youth. Moscow had taken him, an uncouth, dark-heired orphaned lad of thir* and had forced him to take a road he h no choice but to
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  • 268 11 Sifting In Penang Next Week SIR WALTER HUGGARD TO PRESIDE A sitting of the Court of Appeal will open in Penang on Friday, August 24. Sir Walter Huggard, Chief Justice, S.S., is expected to preside and the other two judges will be Mr. Justice S J. Thomas,
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  • 348 11 Experiences Of A Burman Councillor Mr. A. M. M. Vellayan Chettiar, member of the Burma Legislative Council, delivered an interesting address at the local Chettiars' Association yesterday evening. In the course of his talk Mr. Vellayan I Chettiar pointed out the immense help that had
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  • 95 11 Two Indians Charged With Possession Alleged to have been in fraudulent pos session of property, namely a wns e believed to have been stolen from a sh p at the Penang Harbour, two Indians named Ratnam and Mohamed Yusoff were charged in the Penang Police Cour Mr.
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  • 445 11 THROWING STONES INTO FUN FROLIC Chinese Charged ALLEGATION OF REFUSED ADMISSION Hearing was all but completed by the Penang District Judge. Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning of the case in which Chia Ah Chua, a Chinese coolie who gave his place of employment as the aerodrome of Bayan Lepas,
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  • 278 11 After 27 Years' Service MR. A. K. MOHD. EBRAHIM The retirement, through ill-health, took place at the end of last month of Mr. A. K. Mohd. Ebrahim, a popular and wellknown boarding officer of Penang, after 27 yeors service under Government Born irt Penang at Ah
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  • 78 11 •DRUGS —NOT JAPAN I (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 16. There is a far greater and more deadly danger that threatens China to-day than Japanese aggression, it is! the drug menace. Unless we check it 1 now it will eat into the very soul of the
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  • 428 11 Unreliability Of Prosecution Witness PLANKS FROM MUNICIPAL SEWAGE SCHEME Owing to the unreliability of a witness for the prosecution, a Tamil named Alliah bin Kassim was discharged by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning at the conclusion of a case against him
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  • 352 11 A Big Tall Man I Squeezed His Neck i I CAME TO AND FOUND I HIS BELT WITH $45 I MISSING An allegation of voluntarily causing hurt while committing a robbery was investigated by Mr. Norman Grice, the Singapore second magistrate, on Tuesday, in a preliminary inquiry.
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  • 63 11 ‘‘At Home” And Physical Display To-morrow A Physical Drill Display will be held at the Convent at 5 p.m. to-morrow in honour of the former pupils under the kind patronage of Mr. T. A. O'Sullivan, Inspector of Schools, and Mrs. O'Sullivan. Mr. Jefferson will direct. At 3 p.m.
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  • 31 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 15. The two men who were arrested in connection with the murder of a Cantonese girl were acquitted the Crown offering no evidence.
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    • 294 11 THE u HAPPY srfh?..... BABY IS A TRUFOOD JL BABY pf He looks better. Sleeps better. No one would think he hasn’t been breast-fed —but then TRUFOOD means true-feeding—with all the advantages of NATURAL nourishment Trufood never fails. humanised "WE®)© SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA THE DISPENSARY (1929) LTD.. PENANG. 8
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  • 492 12 U.S. PILOT DROPS A HINT IN SINGAPORE A pilot wh) wiil take part inthe I.ondon-Alelbourne air race has arrived in Singapore bv Imperial Airways in the course ot a survev of’the route. He is an American. Mr. Roval Leonard, optimistic, and guarded in respect
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  • 492 12 The Case Against Secession i i DANGER TO SECURITY i Melbourne, July 30. Vigorous opposition to the movement for the secession of Western Australia is contained in a voluminous report prepared by Sir Robert Garran, former Commonwealth i Solicitor-General, Mr. Keating, barrister, a former Tasmanian Senator, Mr.
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  • 250 12 Still Going Strong At 76 I i MR. BRITTLEBANK AT PENANG One of the world's most amazing travellers arrived here yesterday evening on the i "President Garfield." in the person of Mr. Julius Brittlcbank. j Interview’d by our representative Mr. i Julius Brittlebank, known to the shipping
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  • 61 12 Tea-Dance At Hu Yew Seah Mr. Koh Sin Hock, the new’ Municipal Commissioner who is the President of the Hu Yew Seah, will be entertained at a teadance at the Seah premises, Madras Lane, on Saturday, August 25. A number of hostesses from Wembley cabaret will be
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  • 739 12 The Malay raiat’s ideas regarding fish and their ancestry arc quaint and curious, and are similar to those in connection with some of the larger denizens of the forest, as well as birds. The Dugong (duyong) is said by some Malays to have sprung from the remains
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  • 294 12 Arrives At Penang ON WAY TO BANGKOK Styling themselves the South Seas Sample Fair Party, eight Japanese business men ar t trying to secure orders for Japanese firms which they represent. They arrived at Penang cn route to Bangkok by the President Garfield yesterday. M
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  • 103 12 Extradition Case Dismissed By Judge i Khan Vankit Vicharn who was detained by the Detective Branch on instructions from the Siamese police made his last appearance before the criminal district judge on Tuesday. At previous dates of mention Detective Inspector Wray had said that no papers had been
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  • 237 12 Gold Coast Delegate’s Death After Accident A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest at Paddington on Mr. James Mercer, a 66-years-old business man from Sekondi, who was on his first visit to England. He was a member of the Gold Coast deputation which had
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 190 12 TO LET Modern Bungalow, built last year. 3 )e rooms with tiled bathrooms, 4 L-I^t drawin g room, garage well iTru arden Furnished or unfurnishedAv? TeY'so?- r later 11 Babi n for sale U<£ recenTry"* furniture, pracUcal v n d Aso some Ave. Tei. P 906 1 y 11 Babin
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    • 96 12 WINDSOR AN ALL-STAR CAST IN A STORY DEAR paramounts thrilling SHE FOUGHT OFF TEMPTATION TO THE HEARTS OF ALL HUMANITY! comedy drama. while her heart clamoured to 0 SURRENDER! SAI I Y FTI FRS ft ft EVEN LOVE COULD NOT LURE HER 1 EILLIU U AWAY FROM THE MAN WHO
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  • 476 13 AT THE CINEMAS: FINE BRITISH MYSTERY DRAMA AT QUEEN'S WINDSOR SHOWING NEW PARAMOUNT FILM Good film fare is to be had by film fans at the three leading local talkie halls. If you like an absorbing mystery drama, go and see "Murder on the Second Floor”
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  • 529 13 HEADMASTER'S ADVICE TO FATHERS Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 12. Over 300 fathers heard words of wisdom and warning last night when, as old boys of Victoria Institution, they gathered for their first re-union dinner. It was a unique opportunity for the speaker, Mr. H. R.
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  • 852 13 Battery Read Affray MORSE Story Of Attack On Contractor Singapore Aug. 13. The hearing was continued before the Third Magistrate (Mr. J. M. Brander) today in connection with a Chinese contractor and two police constables were assaul- ted by a band of unemployed seamen on
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  • 507 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Towkay Leong Tian, the well-known Kinta miner, is on a visit to Penang. Mr. Walker and Mr. Andrews left by train last night for Kuala Lumpur. Mr. E. I. Knox end Mr. Sydney Smith arrived here yesterday from Singapore by the “President Garfield’’. Mrs. Max Corbett of Ipoh
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    • 190 13 3 X i',?_'l iuZtSnSTvSnSriSl .’-'l rSi i'll This Little Piggie Went |To Market! II I IS THE DANCE TUNE OF TWc MOMENT T a 13 y| 's r ii i a SI it i I' 1 ii I a S I I fl a I 11 fl 8 Ii ui
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  • 60 14 sterling.—R igby Radio Service. HIGHEST SINCE 1929 London, August 15. Silver reached the highest price registered since 1929 rising a further one-eighth pence per ounce to 21-3 4d for cash ard 21-11 16d for forward delivery. It should be noted that in 1929 it was gold
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  • 220 14 —Reuter Wireless. Smaller Volume Of Business London, Aug. 11. On the Money Market this week, the abundant supplies which were available in the proceeding week were reduced considerably following enquiry on provincial account and the financing of the increased turnover on the Stock Exchange. Consequently borrowers occasionally found
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  • 130 14 Research Work Of D.E.I. KV Association Medan, Aug. 6. Big decreases in membership and financial difficulties are endangering the existence of the International Association of Rubber Culture in the D. E. I. It is hoped, howaver, that now rubber conditions ere improving everybody who is connected
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  • 157 14 Australian Jamboree, Melbourne Malaya will be represented by a contingent and it is proposed to send at least one patrol from Penang. In order to carry this out a Special Fund must be raised. Donations will be gratefully acknowledged in the Press, however small. Messrs. Brown,
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  • 99 14 Lawn Tennis The following are results of matches played yesterday in the Penang Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament:— PROFESSION PAIRS M. T. P. Rule and G. C. Watson beat W. D. Charlton and G. J. Gilmour 6 —2, 6—o. MEN’S SINGLES HANDICAP ‘A’ C. M. J. Kirke
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  • 185 14 Chain Of Wireless Stations j A contract from the Brazilian Government was received in London by the Marconi Company for the construction and installation of nine wireless transmitting and receiving stations to provide a network of new telephone and telegraph services throughout Brazil The stations will
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  • 436 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The foUovtng <*re the latest quotatiotM a 1OD8SR& KENNEDY A <KT« M Yesterday To-day Buyers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Ayer Hitam 1.90 2.00 2.07% 2.25 Ayer Molek 1.27% 1.35 1.30 1.35 Brunei United 5.05 5.20 5.25 5.50 Bukit K. B. 42 47% 45
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  • 38 14 PENANG, AUGUST 16 London Bank Demand 4 m|ts 2|4A Private 3 m|ts credit 214 3 Documentary On New York Demand 59% nom. France T.T. 886 nom Hongkong T.T. 33% Shanghai T.T. 39% India T.T. 155% Silver 21%
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  • 346 14 A.A ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBERS Allenby 1.90 2.00 1.90 1.95 Ayer Molek 1.27% 1.32% 1.30 1.40 Ayer Panas 197% 2.00 1.95 2.00 Bassett 85 87% 85 90 Batu Lintang 1-20 1.25 1.22% 1.25 Broga 100 1.05 1.00 1.05 Brunei 4.50 5.00 5.00 5.50 Bukit
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  • 122 14 Latest O’ s*fir»n<a Wednesday Tuesday 'nris 76 11 32 76 9 32 ■Jew York 5.07 7.16 5.10 Montreal 4.96% 4.96 L Brussels 21.41% 21.42 Geneva .40 15.40% Amsterdam 7.41% 7.42 Milan 59 58 Berlin 12.85% 12.86 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22 39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90%
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  • 120 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London 19 c AI £230-12-6 £229-10-0 TIN—(3 Months) x U E? ndon £230-15-0 £229-10-0 Singapore 114 .25 $ll3 37 v Business Done $113.37% Penang Business Done COPRA—(Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London 7%d. 7%d. New York 15i 7 fi c(G) 15%c(G) Singapore Spot 24 %c. 24 %c.
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  • 367 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes In oik luotattoos tip to noon to-day:— Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Amal. Maleys 3.35 3.50 3.35 3.50 Ayer Pane 3 1.90 2.00 1.95 2.05 Bassetts 86 90 86 90 B. Lintangs 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Brogas 98 1.01 1.00
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  • 171 14 The following are the lateet quotation* tor to-day Sure** ReDerv RUBBER A. Malays 3.35 3.50 A. Pa as 1.95 2.05 Bassetts 85 90 Batu Lintangs 1.20 1.25 Brogas 97% 1.02% Glennealys 2.40 2.50 Indragiris 1.40 1.50 Kempas 3.30 3.45 K. Sidims 2.50 2.60 Lunas 2.35 2.50 Mentakabs
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  • 1065 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST c e j-I NAMES. 5s 3. 1 72 M t- iRTJBBE? f Dollar.) I c. <_ Allenby Rubber Co. 1 8® J9° Alor Gajah’Rubber EMate i so Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 3> 3 5» Ayer Hitaim Planting Syndicate 2 W* 2 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. *3-
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 37 14 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. IDEALLY SITUATED MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT EXCELLENT CUISINE Under EUROPEAN CHEF Terms Moderate DINNER DANCES f. Every WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE DANCE MUSIC BY THE E. O. ORCHESTRA. “Phone 322. ZZ L——
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 42 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind RatnfkT 6 a.m. 76 E 1 m.m. Noon 90 S TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 3.16 a.m. 9.27 a.m. 3.10 p.m. 9.41 p.m. To-morrow 3 45 a m 9.57 a.m. 3 40 P- m 10.08 p.m.
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  • 1520 15 IMPROVED POSITION OF TIN INDUSTRY CURRENT YEAR'S GOOD PROSPECTS MR. C, V. STEPHENS ON PROBABLE DIVIDEND The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of Kramat Pulai, Ltd., was held on July 16 at the registered office of the company, 73, Cheapside, E.C., Mr. C. V. Stephens, chairman of the company,
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  • 253 15 London, Aug. 4. The rubber regulation scheme has made! an appreciable difference to the position and prospects of the Eastern International; Rubber and Produce Trust. The major', part of its invested funds are in Rubber' companies’ shares, and as a consequence; of the marked recovery in
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 124 15 WHAT IS A WOMAN'S PRIDE A BEAUTIFUL FULL FASHIONED AND EXOUISITIVE OR •'W• t —,t I i u p o fiA N Y D j I E A R M Vg i '<i w A ii® ji i AT WASSIAMULL’S I 12 BISHOP STREET Tel. 626. PRICE OF PURE SILK
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    • 230 15 One Pound r of Tea FREE for every 12 pounds you buy I Save the coupons from Lipton’s famous Yellow Label Tea—the blend that’s so universally popular! When you have collected the right number you can exchange them for 2 y J ;d of *^o°h N m MENT this delicious
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    • 1729 16 ,1 I /T""" WH UK. f |3l H i > <figCTSjj '-’/'S'■'-- t'? c 'M* '> BLUB FUNNEL LIME TO ?UROPE New From Penang Arri Mareeill» Arrived g Vr" t»- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. leaves Dob Aug. 30 pres. POLK Se P r xi Penang London Sept 13 PRES ADAMS
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  • 822 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Shedule of Principal Lines s' rhe following Is a list of vessels arriving *d «ailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S M AND AR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Bagan-Si-Api-Api, Paneh (Laboe-an-BUlk), Berombang and Asahan (Tg. Bale!). S. GEN VAN DER HEY DEN from LhoSeumawe,
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  • 103 17 Dntes Anri Venn** August 18, 20. 21, 22.—Fifth Test Matci Phe Oval WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22 Hardwicke Plate. Run at Stockton, Distance Five Furlongs. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 Ebor Handicap. Run at York, Distance One Mile, Six Furlongs. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 Gimcrack Stakes. Run at York, Distance Six
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  • 145 17 AUGUST 17 18 Perak Turf Club, August AmateuMeeting, Ipoh. Amateur Athletic Association of Malaya, annual meeting, Kuala Lumpur. SUNDAY, AUGUST 19 Chinese Swimming Club Gala, 5 p.m. Sept. 1,5, 8, 12 and 15 —Singapore ihi" j Club Autumn Meeting. RUGGER! I Sept. 29, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca, at Seremban.
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  • 798 17 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Sabang Olehleh, Sigli and T. Semawe by the s.s. ‘‘Gen van der Heyderi” will be closed at 4 p.m. to-day. A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the s.s. “Kedah” will be closed at 5 p.m. to-morrow. HOMEWARD
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 424 17 Vta V Few Escape The Menace of (Nerves? YOU Need YeastSee ths “red light”! Recognise the X danger signal NOW and begin once > tetavake the aid of thia great Triumph 1 of Mafera Medical Science. J > lathe ‘Yeast- Vite Quick-Health f// Tiam- Table we have consistently ff ff
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 629 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. 7.05 Palace Theatre Memories, a programme of gramophone records. II (Time Signal from Greenwich at Two of the follow- 19.82 metreo 7.20 e... m.) tag wavelengths 20.28 metres 7.35— a surprise item. WSO be used aim- 81.80 metres 7.so—lrish Airs, a programme of gramoUftaneouslly. 81.55 metres
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  • 2390 18 FREEDOM IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE THE GOVERNMENT'S NEW AIR POLICY: THE SITUATION IN AUSTRIA: MINISTERS ON HOLIDAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 4. WHERE BRITAIN IS UNIQUE Sir Thomas Inskip, K.C., AttorneyGeneral, speaking at Ipswich this w'eek said that, looking at the troubled
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 350 18 Try this free 10-day beauty treatment for your teeth Pepsodent Tooth Paste contains a special cleansing and polishing material that removes film quickly safely DON'T miss this opportunity to E et a/r« Pepsodent—the special film-removing tooth ten-day tube of Pepsodent Tooth Paste paste. Its new cleansing and polishing ma—a ten-day
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  • 2593 19  -  BY MR. WANG CHING WEI (PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE YUAN) ly 1 was the ninth anniversary of the lishment of the National Government, vas also the day on which the most >rtant part of the resolutions adopted Second National Finance Conference carried into effect.
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  • 292 19 is meted out to gun-runners.—Reuters Pacific Service. Government’s Explanation Canton, July 25. That wolfram ore, the principal product in the Kiangsi-Kwangtung border region, plays an important role in national defence and in international armed conflicts is stressed in an official statement explaining the Canton Government’s action
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 344 19 I 1 I I i FOR MOTORISTS i Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills j Are Invaluable. N WHETHER one motors ror business or J pleasure, either as a driver or passenger, < Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will be found a valuable accessory. J I How often does one find
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  • 280 20 HUGHES, partnered by Lee (on left), playing a high shot in the Davis Cup doubles match at Wimbledon against Lott and Stoefen, the United States pair. This “sacrifice match developed into a desverate fight See story on P. 5. WHILE Renuiem Mass for Dr. DnlKuss
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