Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 August 1934

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 203. Vol. XCII. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 29. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Prince George Engaged To Princess Marina
    283 1 DAUGHTER OF PRINCE NICHOLAS OF GREECE CULMINATION OF A HOLIDAY ROMANCE London. August 28. A urt Circular announces that Prince George is betrothed to Princess Marina, daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece. understood that Prince George’s engagement, which caused yreat surprise, is the culmination
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    LANCASHIRE PROTEST
    218 1 C Wireless. Matter Taken Up By Board Of Trade London, Aug. 22. walian and Canadian rights to foster j vvn secondary industries formed the of the discussion at the Board of to-day when the Lancashire cotton u delegation made a formal protest the Australian tariffs on the j
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    ELECTIONS IN AUSTRALIA
    131 1 —Reuter Wireless. Opposition To Prime Minister Sydney, Aug. 23. All parties are preparing for the Federal elections on Sept. 15 and nominations of the United Australian, United Country, Federal and Labour parties are approximately’ the sam£ as for the last elections. The extremist Labour party, under the
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    CUBAN STRIKE
    54 1 Reuter Wireless. Communication With Interior i Paralysed Havana, Aug. 22. communications with the interior have been paralysed in consequence of the extension of the postal workers’ strike. The Communists threaten to dynamite trains carying mails and to call a general strike if engine drivers are compelled to work
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    FIRST DIVAN RADIO SET ON SHOW
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    LATEST TREASURY RETURNS
    218 1 last year was £268,976,158. —Rugby Radio Service. Income Tax Up, Death Duties Down CUSTOMS EXCISE INCREASED London, August 29. Exchequer returns show that the total ordinary Revenue collected last week amounted to £10,411,267, and ordinary expenditure incurred was £6.545,950. As compared with last year, receipts into the
    last year was £268,976,158.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  218 words
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    DETERMINED PARTISAN OF BIG UNITS
    130 1 .—Reuter. FRENCH MINISTER INTERVIEWED Paris, August 28. I “I am a determined partisan of big units” declared the Minister of Marine, M. Pietri in an interview. “The foremost item in my programme is the building of a sistersHp to the battleship “Dunkerque.” The latter will
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    JAPANESE ELECTRIC LAMPS
    146 1 certain specified totals.—Rugby Radio Service. Imports Into Great Britain NOT TO EXCEED SPECIFIED TOTALS London, August 29. The Board of Trade announces that the Report from the Import Duties Advisory Committee dated October 4, 1933, recommending increased duties on electric lamps, is being published to-morrow. Increased imports
    certain specified totals.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  146 words
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    “WAR IS IN THE AlR"
    188 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Mussolini’s Call To Italy Bologna, Aug. 24. We must educate Italians to be military minded and even a militaristic people, declared Sig. Mussolini, addressing generals and foreign missions at the end of the army manoeuvres. He added that nations rise and fall as
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    WASHINGTON TREATY
    75 1 Reuter. Japan To Denounce It Tokio, August 29. Th«i “Tokyo Asahi” declares that the Government has informally decided to denounce the Washington Treaty and adds that the formal decision will come up at the Cabinet meeting on September 7 or on September 11. The formal denunciation is a
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    BARTER TRANSACTION
    66 1 of Brazil and German banks.—Reuter Wireless. Alleviates Hamburg Coffee Shortage Berlin, August 24. The shortage of coffee on the Hamburg market has been alleviated by a barter transaction with Brazil whereby German railway material will be exchanged for 86,000 sacks of Brazilian coffee and a further 114,000 sacks
    of Brazil and German banks.—Reuter Wireless.  -  66 words
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    FOREIGN IMPORTS OF TEXTILES
    97 1 Quotas Increased TO INCLUDE SARAWAK AND BRUNEI (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 29. Quotas in respect of foreign imports of textiles have been altered according to a Government Gazette ExtraOrdinary. In all cases figures have been slightly increased and the reason for additions is that
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    RUSSIAN YOUTH
    134 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Accuses Parents Of Killing His Brother Moscow, Aug. 22. Vanya Diakoff, a ten-year-old member of a youth organisation, will be the principal witness at the trial for murder of his father, Peter, and his mother, Anna, both of whom he accuses of murdering his 13-year-old brother,
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    CURRENCY PROBLEM
    102 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Franco-U.S. Negotiations Proposed Paris, Aug. 22. The proposal that the French Government should open direct negotiations with President Roosevelt for a stabilisation agreement between the doller and gold bloc countries as a preface to negotiations with Great Britain and the sterling bloc made by the former
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    RADIOLYMPIA
    70 1 —Reuter Wireless. Crowds Debarred From Hearing Tauber London, August 24. Hugh crowds are daily attending London’s biggest-ever radio exhibition at Olympia but they were debarred from hearing Tauber the famous German singer, to-night after a network of land lines and microphones had been fitted and Tauber had floum to
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  70 words
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    U.S. GOLD
    55 1 Reuter Wireless. Large Shipment To Paris Announced New York, Aug. 23. It is announced that th? Bank of Manhattan will ship gold valued at one million dollars to Paris on Aug. 25 The transfer had been foreshadowed by the recent strength of foreign currencies particularly the French franc,
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    ALLEGED POSSESSION OF SEDITIOUS DOCUMENTS
    357 3 CHINESE ON TRIAL AT ASSIZES STORY OF RAID The three Hylams, Sin Fong, Boon Lai md Lim Yon Tong, who were arrested on July 15 at the servants’ quarters of Mr. Were, the. Manager of Kampong Kuantan Estate, stood their trial before the Hon’ble Mr
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    ONE KILLED IN IPOH EXPLOSION
    371 3 Can Of Spirits accident in furniture SHOP An explosion of a can of spirits in a furlure shop in Hugh Low Street, [poh, had fatal consequences, one >f the employees of the shop succumbing to the burns he received. The incident took place at about
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    "FOLK LORE TALES OF THE PELANDOK"
    1197 3 ceeded somewhat.—“ Sagittarius” in the “Malacca Guardian”. Malay "Brer Rabbit" I MOST LOVABLE LITTLE TRICKSTER That most charming little animal the pelandok (mouse deer) is well known, and I the Malay folk lore dealing with his exI ploits, are legion. He is a most
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    BATHERS IN STATE OF COLLAPSE
    136 3 Mishaps At The Week-End Several persons were found in a state of collapse in Singapore at the week-end. j A Chinese girl aged 15, and an elderly Chinese, (of Devender Street, both bathers at the Mount Emily Swimming Pool, collapsed and were removed in an
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB AUTUMN MEETING
    571 4 WEIGHTS FOR SECOND DAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore August 28. The following weights are announced tor the second day of the Singapore meeting. RACE 1 Ponies, Class 2, Division 1, 5 Furlongs Golden Queen 9 00 Sky High 8 Melbourne 8 Why Worry II
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    PONY RACING AT NORTHOLT PARK.-
    19 4 .—Ben Wyr’S wpj on left, winning the Harrow Cup (Division II) from Sunny Da-'
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    LANCASHIRE WINS COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP
    159 4 Middlesex Defeats Kent London, August 28. At Lord’s —Middlesex won by 266 runs. Middlesex 312 (Watt 6 for 95) and 285 for 5 wickets, declared (Price 107); Kent 138 and 193. At Taunton—Nottinghamshire won on the first innings. Somerset 211 (A. Staples 6 for 39) and
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    ENGLISH FOOTBALL
    42 4 —Reuter. Sunderland Draws With Grimsby T. London, August 28. The following ar e results of matches played to-day in the English League DIVISION I Grimsby 0 Sunderland 0 DIVISION 111 (Northern Section) Rochdale 0 Barrow 1 Southport 1 Doncaster 2
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    HOCKEY ASSOCIATION FOR PENANG
    284 4 Yesterday's Inaugural Meeting FURTHER MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 4 Convened by the Hockey Subcommittee of the Penang Cricket Chib, a meeting of Club representatives was held yesterday at the Penang Cricket Chib to consider whether a Hockey Association should be formed in Penang The meeting unanimously decided
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    SOCCER AT DATO KRAMAT GROUND
    431 4 Jeers And Cat Calls Greet Questionable I Tactics M.R.C. DEFEATS "E" I COY. I Before a large crowd, the Muslim Recreation Club defeated the ‘E I Coy. of the Penang Volunteers by the odd goal in three in the Second Divi--1 sion League match played
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    RAINBOW" WINS THIRD TRIAL
    78 4 Reuter Yankee Gives Up Newport, Rhode Island, Aug. 28. When she appeared to be overhauling ‘‘Rainbow” in the third race of the final series of the America’s Cup trials “Yankee” suddenly dropped canvas and abandoned the race. “Rainbow led by the narrow margin of 35 seconds
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    COUNTY CHAMPION'S SURPRISE DEFEAT
    1322 4 Opening Of Scottish Footbal Season EMPIRE GAMES TEAM'S RECORD (From Our Own Corrspondent.) London, August 18. FAIRBAIRN’S FINE STAND The eleventh was a bleak day for cricket, and the attendances at the various games reached the lowest levels of the season. Uddingston continue to progress, and
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    BODY BEAUTIFUL COMPETITION
    243 4 L. S. FOND THE MOST PERFECT BOXER The boxers’ Body Beautiful and Posinc Competitions were held at Wembley Park last night. Of the twenty-six entrants, L. S. Fond proved the most successful winning the silver cups for the two competitions presented by Mr. H. W. Sanders an<;
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    The Hollywood Rambler Reports....
    2121 5 ricia Ellis, John Eldredge and Helen 11 are the latest players to be cast by National for “Big-Hearted Herbert,” Broadway play recently purchased by radio for Aline MacMahon and Guy bee. Delmar Daves has written the ptation for the screen from the origiby Sophie Kerr and
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    Science and Invention
    2281 6 IMPORTANCE OF CHILD PSYCHOLOGY MALARIA AS AN ANTIDOTE THE LATEST STRATOSCOPE ASCENT: ELECTRIC FOILS FOR FENCERS London, August 18. (From Our Own Correspondent) DOCTOR AND THE LAW The principle involved in the case of the American surgeon who was fined and imprisoned for not disclosing to the
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    I Buy A Frigate
    1221 6  -  By XI. J. VILLIERS whose new acquisition, the Danish full rigged ship George Stage, is to be renamed Jaseph Conrad. 1X4 UXXC W1UC UVCUU It good Lord to take him.— “Evening St■' 1 ard.” The last time we came up from Australia with the barque Parma
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    An Irish Balloon
    1074 6  -  By A. G. GARDINER (in the “Star”) The economic war between Great Britain and the Irish Free State goes on its sullen and desolating: way without any apparent prospect of a solution, or a compromise. Two things, however, have happened in the last few days which have
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    PALAS TAMILS TO SHOW CAUSE
    943 7 Constable Dazed By Beating RAVITY OF A LEGAL SECTION aring was continued by the Penang rict Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, yesterday rnoon of a summons case against muthu and Nagan, Tamils of the Palas who were required to show cause they should not be
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    SIKH ACCUSED OF FORGING PROMISSORY NOTE
    540 7 ALLEGED PERJURY IN CIVIL SUIT Members of the Sikh money lending community were present in large numbers at the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday morning to hear the evidence in the case in which Isher Singh, a greybearded compatriot of their’s, was charged
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    CIGARETTE COUPON FORGERY CHARGE
    644 7 A Klang Raid WATER MARKING, THE TEST, SAYS WITNESS A Chinese, named Goh Wee Pong, was charged at the Selangor Assizes on Monday, with being in possession at Klang, on June 9, of 13 engraved plates, 5 blank plates and 4 plates for printing the figure
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    ST. ANDREW’S PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, PENANG
    30 7 A Service will be held in the Church on Sunday, the 2nd September, 1934, at 6 p.m. and will be conducted by Rev. Hamilton Aikin.
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    STOP PRESS
    90 7 —Reuter. London, August 29. Princess Marina is assured of an affectionate Wellcome in Great Britain where the announcement of the bethrothal has been greeted with universal felicitation epitomised in a Times leader as follows: “by character, personality and training the Prince has amply earned the congratulations and good
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    MOHAMEDAN WEDDING CELEBRATIONS
    667 7 Yesterday's At Home" LARGE AND DISTINGUISHED GATHERING The manifold celebrations which marked the marriage of Mr. V. K. Mohamed Ismail, younger brother of Mr. V. K. Abdul Kader J.P. with Miss R- E. M. Khatija daughter of the late Mr. R. E. Mohamed Kassim were brought to
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    MINISTERING CHILDREN’S LEAGUE
    69 7 $377 Realised At Penang 1 Fair At the recent Children’s Fair held in the grounds of St. George’s Parsonage and organized by the Penang Branch of the Ministering Children’s League, a nett sum of $377.25 was realised —of this amount $350 was forwarded to St. Nicholas’ Home,
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    PETROLEUM FIRE
    139 7 Reuter. Causes Panic In Campana Buenos Aires, August 28. Up to the present one person is dead and fifty injured as the result of the explosion of two reservoirs containing over two miL i lion gallons of petroleum in Campana. A whole section of the town is afire,
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    ARRESTS IN VIENNA
    87 7 —Reuter. Police Raid Heimwehr Barracks Vienna, August 29. Strong police detachments raided the Heimwehr barracks in the suburb of Florisdorf and after fighting made numerous arrests. The police raid on the Heimwehr barracks was a sequel to the mutiny by a part of the garrison against the
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    THE AUSTRIAN THRONE
    73 7 Reuter, Incompatibility Of Hapsburg Restoration London, August 28. Wi h regard to the Bukharest reports in reference to the Austrian throne, it is felt in London that Rumanian opinion will not approve of the adpotion of any policy which might s'rain the solidarity of the Little Entente
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    TRAIN DISASTER IN NORTH KOREA
    63 9 —Reuter. Work Of Terrorists COACHES PLUNGE OVER BRIDGE Seoul, August 28. It is reported thet three were killed and 42 injured in a train disaster near Gensan, in North Korea when the coaches plunged over a bridge into the River Kyuto Kusen. Only the engine
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    GRID SYSTEM
    132 9 Rugby Radio Service. Further Development Now In Hand London, August 28. Following the completion of the grid system for the production of the supply of electric power to all parts of the United Kingdom, a further development of production and distribution is now in hand. Five new water
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    89 9 from the other side of the world.—Rugby 1 Radio Service. Launching “Orion” By Wireless London, August 28. The Duke of Gloucester has consented to launch by wireless from Australia on December 7, the new 20,000-ton Orient Line steamer “Orion” being built by Vickers Armstrongs for the Australian
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    CHINESE RAILWAY
    55 9 Contract For Sino-German Syndicate Berlin, August 28. According to the newspapers, a SinoGerman Syndicate, consisting of Herr Otto Wolf and a group headed by the Bank of China, has concluded e contract with the Nanking Government to construct a railway from Yusan to Ping-siang. All the material is
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    MRS. SINCLAIR LEWIS
    53 9 —Reuter Wireless. Ordered By Secret Police To Leave Germany Berlin, August 28. Dorothy Thompson, wife of Sinclair Lewis, has been ordered by the Secret Police to leave Germany fothwith on the grounds of “numerous anti-German publications in the American press.” American journalists are urging the Am- bassador
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    SILENCE EXPERIMENT GENERALLY REGARDED AS A SUCCESS
    345 9 prominent.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. SPORTS CARS CELEBRATE ZERO HOUR SAFETY MORE THAN SILENCE London, August 28. All London within a live mile radius of Charing Cross became a zone of silence last night when the blowing of horns and ringing of bells
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    AUSTRIA AND ITALY
    83 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Result Of The Florence Talks Vienna, Aug. 22. Agreement that active collaboration between Austria and Italy is necessary is officially regarded as the most important result of the talks at Florence between the Austrian Chancellor and Mussolini. Charged with high treason and murder, Rudolf Erlbacher
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    U.S. WORKLESS
    99 9 —Reuter Wireless. Reduction Of Hours Of Employment Washington, Aug. 22. An important step towards the absorption of the 10,000,000 people still unemployed in the United States has been made in pursuance of the policy of effecting this by reducing working hours and the amendment of the present N.R.A.
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    LABOUR HOURS
    57 9 America And A Shorter Week j Washington, Aug. 22. A world drive for a shorter working week in expected to follow America’s joining the International Labour Office. That is believed to be one of America’s objects in joining and the American delegation to Geneva has very likely been
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    RECORD SHIPMENT
    92 9 month nearly 1,000 tons.—Reuter Wireless. £1,250,000 Worth Of Silver For America London, Aug. 23. A new record for a shipment of silver from England to America will be established to-morrow when the United States liner President Harding sails from Southampton for New York carrying silver valued at approximately
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    WHEAT COMMITTEE
    138 9 —Reuter Wireless. Report On Series Of Amendments V London, Aug. 23. The International Wheat Committee, at the final sitting, decided to draw up a report on the series of amendments designed to contribute to the effective functioning of the agreement and to recommend the Governments concerned to give
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    U.S. AND CUBA
    89 9 ,—Reuter Wireless. Reciprocal Trade Treaty Signed Washington, August, 24. Cuba has made substantial reductions in duties on a wide variety of foodstuffs imported from the United States under the terms of a reciprocal trade treaty signed here this evening. Other concessions include reductions in duties on textile
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    SOVIET—AMERICAN DEBT CLAIMS
    95 9 —Reuter Wirch ss. Collapse Of Negotiations For Settlement Washington, Aug. 24. I The collapse of negotiations for a settle|Tnent of the Soviet-American debt claims involving an amount estimated at $500,000, 000 in indicated in the statement issued by 'the State Department which says it is impossible to
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      77 9 ROYAL I TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT i ARBELL'S EAGLE MAGIC a SHOW Commencing 9 o.m. <3 in aid ef MUSLIM MAHAJANA SABAH i(LL OF MYSTERIES ILLUSIONS STUNTS DANCES ’l’ j| Complete Change of Programme OPULAR PRICES: Cents 20, 40, 60 and sl-OoJ I OPENING TO-MORROW g He squandered LOVE like he
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    THE SAAR
    817 10 Herr Hitler was tumultuously welcomed when he arrived from Cologne at the fortress of Ehrenbreitstein near Coblenz to launch the German campaign for return of the Saar in view of the plebiscite of January 15, 1935. In a broadcast speech at Ehrenbreitstein, he denounced the anti-Hitlerites of the
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    SENSATIONAL DISCOVERY
    103 10 Rubber Estate Assistant Electrocuted (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 29. A sensational discovery was made in Ulu Bernam Estate, Teluk Anson, when the dead body of Mr. S. Korch, an assistant, was found lying on the estate. It is believed that Korch, who was a Danish assistant,
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    BY THE WAY
    1070 10 PENANG HOCKEY ASSOCIATION: As we had anticipated, a meeting of. Club representatives held yesterday at j the P.C.C. unanimously decided on the formation of a Hockey- Association for j this Settlement —thus falling into line with Perak, Selangor and Singapore. To the Hockey Sub-Committee of the] Cricket
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    DRUNKEN BRAWL ENDS IN SCYTHE ATTACK
    186 10 Cemetery Coolie Charged How a drunken brawl at the West Road Cemetery coolie lines resulted in of the coolies attacking another vviti' scythe inflicting three serious injuries, on the left side of the body and one on left hand nearly severing a tenden. related
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    "SCURRILOUS & ABOMINABLE ATTACKS" ON MUSLIM
    949 11 "SCURRILOUS ABOMINABLE ATTACKS" ON MUSLIM WHO WAS A VISITOR TO PENANG LIBEL ACTION AGAINST MALAY NEWSPAPER The Supreme Court u-as packed w ia> Muslims this morning when a libel action was commenced in which two prominent people in Penang are the plaintiffs and defendants. The plaintiffs in the action are
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    R.N. JACK FINED $5
    212 11 And Licence Endorsed PLEADS GUILTY TO RASH DRIVING (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 28. Pleading guilty to a charge of rash driving R. N. Jack, a well-known sportsman, said he would like to hear what the investigating officer had to say. The summons was the
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    ALLEGED ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE
    93 11 Soldiers Charged In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 29. Privates Nudson and Greathead of the Wiltshire Regiment, both aged 22, were charged with assaulting Ang Kian Chiu and taking $1.60 from him. The charge comes under the section” “causing hurt in committing robbery” and
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    THE GANGES RECEDING
    33 11 ,—Reuter. Ranchi, August 28. Aerial reconnaissances in Bihar and Orissa revealed that the flood waters of the Ganges are receding rapidly almost everywhere. Rescue and relief operations are continuing. —Reuter.
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    FUNERAL OF RAJA MANSUR
    119 11 At Kuala Kanqsar BURIED NEXT TO HIS BROTHER (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, August 29. The remains of Raja Mansur arrived at Kuala. Kangsar yesterday accompanied by the Raja Muda of Perak and Children and rc’atives of the deceased and friends. The cortege was met on
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    SALVATION ARMY LEADER
    131 11 afternoon at the earliest.- Rugby Radio Service. Founder’s Daughter Among Nominees London, August 29. The High Council of the Salvation Army, comprising forty-seven men and women holding high office in the movement in various par‘s of the world, met to-day in London to appoint a successor to
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    OVERDRAFT DISPUTED ON BENEFIT FUND
    123 11 Mr. W. H. Jambu Mr. N. Raghavan, appearing for the Subordinate Civil Service Benefit Fund by its registered public officer, Mr. K. Singaram, mentioned a summons in the Penang District Court this morning, taken out against W. H. JAMBU and his surety, Mr. A. Veerappa
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    HOUSES TO MAKE WAY FOR ROAD
    85 11 Order to two defendants to remove their houses from the plaintiff’s land were this morning granted by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, to the Mohamedan and Hindu Endowments Board, for whom Mr. A. J. Drake appeared. Mr. Drake also applied for
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    ALLEGED PERJURY
    85 11 Mr. B. E. Ross, for Syed Abdullah, against whom prejury is alleged, in the Penang District Court this morning asked for a date for the hearing of the case against his client. Detective Inspector L. G. Blakesley stated that the Police were ready, but first accused, Naina Mohamed,
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    ESCAPE FROM LENGGONG LOCK-UP
    57 11 Heavy Sentence For Banjarese (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 29. A Banjarese, who escaped from the Lenggong lock-up was convicted and sentenced to six months for escaping lawful custody, one year for theft of firearms, 18 months for being in possession of firearms without a
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    COMMUNISTS IN THE KITCHEN
    566 11 Hylams Sentenced SEDITIOUS LITERATURE IN A MEAT SAFE The case in which three Hylams, named Sin Fong, Boon Lai and Lim You Tong, were charged with being in possession of documents containing seditious literature at the servants’ quarters of Mr. Were, the manager of Kampong Kuantan
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    ALLEGED BAD CHARACTER
    201 11 Ordered To Show Cause A sturdy Mohamedan Indian named Seeni Pakir, alleged to be a dangerous character was to-day asked to show cause before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate, Penang, why he should not be bound over to be of good behaviour. According to a detective who
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    CENTRAL FIRE STATION
    82 11 Chinese Staff Give An “At Home” The Chinese Staff of the Penang Central > Fire Station will gave an At Home to their friends to-night. The Chinese Seventh Moon Phor Thqr celebrations will also be observed. y The Fire Station is decciated with flags for tae occasion.
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    FRAUDULENT POSSESSION OF LANTERN
    78 11 Ch inese Charged A Chinese named Koa Hong was to-day charged, before the Penang Police Magistrate, with fraudulent possession of property, namely a Chinese lantern, at Burma Road at 5.25 a.m. this morning and failing to give a satisfactory account as to how he came by
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    EXPENDITURE ON NORMAL DEVELOPMENT MUST BE CAREFULLY WATCHED
    4512 12 MR. C. R. SAMUEL ON ELECTRIC EXTENSION TO THE PROVINCE IS IT NORMAL DEVELOPMENT A FORMER INCIDENT RECALLED PRESIDENT SAYS IT WILL NOT HAPPEN AGAIN At usterdav > fortnightly i meeting of the Municipal Com-’ missioners Mr. C. Samuel ask-; cd a
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    IMPORT DUTIES TO PROTECT COCONUT INDUSTRY
    6673 13 PRECARIOUS CONDITIONS ANALYSED PROPOSALS OF GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE NO FURTHER ALIENATION OF LAND Hie present economic condition of the coconut and other oil ’.Mites oi Alalaya is reported on most exhaustively by the eminent Committee appointed by Mr. Caldecott last April. The mimtlce. ot which
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    FIFTY YEARS OF ACTIVITY
    597 13 STRAITS CHINESE READING CLUB CELEBRATES Fifty years of unbroken activity wes celebrated by the Straits Chinese Reading Club on Saturday, when a hundred members gathered for a birthday dinner at the Garden Club under the chairmanship of Mr. Song Ong Siang. In proposing the toast of
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    553 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL 1 Mr. Sydney Smith left by tne S.S “Perak” yesterday for Port Swettenham. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. L. Smith, of Sitiawan, are going Home on furlough e,t the end of this month. Mr. K. Robertson left Singapore for Rangoon by the Imperial Airways aircraft “Arethusr.” on Sunday.
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    BUDGET SURPLUS
    72 13 .—Reuter Wireless. Improved Finances Of New Zealand Wellington, Aug. 23. For the first time for several years the Budget has produced a surplus, namely £B,OOO. The Finance Minister, Mr. Coates, said that revenue was trending steadily upwards, proving that economic conditions were definitely on the mend. The five
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    The s.s. “Ranpura” from Japan,
    51 13 The s.s. “Ranpura” from Japan, China and Singapore is expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. on Saturday (1-9-34) end will lettye for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Sai<£ Malta, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth and London at 7 p.m. the same day. Steamer will* work at the
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    A.C.S.U. BADMINTON TOURNAMENT
    268 14 Ties For Next Week Ties for next week in the Anglo-Chinese School Union badminton tournament are as follows: Monday, September 3:—Mixed Doubles Handicap, Khoo Soo Tatt and Mrs. Low Hoo’ Seah v. Ong Kee Seong and Miss Ong Eok Earn. Doubles Open Championship. Ooi Chong Hai and
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    LONDON-MELBOURNE AIR RACE
    77 14 land at. Karachi or Jodhpur.- Reuter Wire- Extended By 1,000 Miles q,. o T Simla, August 28. The London-Melbourne race has been ex tended by ~0 00 mllM as a »«■> &>ve.nn,e„f 9 decision not to raise the ban of flying over the north-west frontier Consequently competitors
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    THE ST. LEGER
    91 14 Favourite To Be Closely Guarded London, Aug. 22. Every precaution is being taken to see that Windsor Lad, the favourite for the St. Leger and winner of the Derby, ge*s safely to the post. A retired superintendent of Scotland Yard is arriving at the stables shortly. It
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    SUSSEX BEATEN BY INNINGS
    56 14 Aussies At Hove London, August 28. At Hove, the Australians won by an innings and 35 runs. Sussex declared at 304 for 8 wickets to which Australia replied with 560. Sussex, in the second innings, made 221, Bowley 63, John Langridge 53, FleetwoodSmith 5 for 87
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    INTERNATIONAL HORSE RACE
    105 14 race.—Reuter Wireless. To Be Held In California February Next London, Aug. 23. Plans to hold a big international horse race in California in February for a purse of £20,000 are going ahead and it is announced to-day that Prince Aly-Khan is going to America and there is
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    INTER-PORT RUGBY
    49 14 Singapore Services Visiting Bangkok (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Augus. 28. The announcement of the visit of the Singapore United Services to play Bangkok at inter-port Rugby on October 13 has given a fillip to the season’s trial games. The visitors are assured of a hearty welcome.
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    SIR FREDERICK WALL
    140 14 well in the coming season.—Reuter Wireless. Director Of Arsenal Club SURPRISE FOR SOCCER FANS London, Aug. 24. Surprise greeted soccer fans to-day when it was announced that Sir Frederick Wall, the former Secretary of the Football Association, had joined the Board of Directors of the Arsenal Club.
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    358 14 —Reuter Wireless. Sterling Weakness Accentuates Demand For Gold London, Aug. 23. On the Stock Exchange the volume of business has continued small mainly due to ‘he approaching end of the account but the markets generally continue to be cheerful with the undertone in most sections good. The commodity
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LIST
    405 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The fODowixkg are the lateet quotettona a MESSRS. KMNN3IDY SOte abuv Mt Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1.95 2.05 1.97 y 2 2.05 Alor Gajah 1.57 y 2 1.65 1.60 1.65 Amal. Malay 3.35 3.50 3.40 3.50 Ayer Hitam
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    EXCHANGE
    41 14 PENANG, AUGUST 29 London Bank Demand 214 A 4 m|ts 2|4A Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2|4A On New York Demand 58% France T.T. 875 Hongkong T.T. 33% Shanghai T.T. 09% India T.T. 155% Silver 21 9| 16
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    TEMERLOH COCONUT AND RUBBER ESTATE LTD.
    41 14 The annual meeting of the Temerloh Coconut and Rubber Estate, Limited, was this morning adjourned for a week for want of a quorum. The meeting is fixed for 12 moon on Wednesday next, September 5.
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    124 14 London SATURDAY TO-DAY HN-,3 Months £228 £227 2 London Singapore £227-12-6 £226-17-6 *****5 ll2 8112 75 8112 Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) S 3 05 «a BLACK PEPPER $3 05 $15.50 $l5 50 RUBBER London e- 7 9 ied 7 i/ 2d New York 15%c(G) 15
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    A.A. ANTHONY & CO.’S QUOTATIONS
    337 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers SeHers RUBBERS Alor Gajah 1.55 1.65 1.50 1.60 Ayer Molek 1.30 1.40 1.35 1.45 Ayer Panes 1.95 2.00 2.00 2.10 Bassett 90 95 90 > 95 Batu Lintang 1.27% 1.30 1.27% 1.30 Benta 1.20 1.25 1.20 1.25 Broga 1.10 1.15 1.10
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED
    158 14 Tb*> foHowlpg are the lateet quotation’ for to-dav Buyers Sellers RUBBER.— Allenbys 1.90 2.00 Ayer Panas 1.95 2.05 Bassetts 90 95 B. Lintangs 1.25 1.30 Bentas 1.20 1.i,5 Brogas 1.10 1.15 Kedah 3.10 3.35 Mentakabs 45 47% New Scudais 1.95 2.05 Sungei Ramals 1.50 1.60 S. Tukangs
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    SOON THEAM & CO.
    392 14 SOON THEAM CO. Ttw foOowtog are the changee in our quotatlcoa up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenbys 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 Ayer Panas 1.95 2.05 2.00 2.10 Bassetts 90 95 90 95 B. Lintangs 1.25 1.30 1.25 1.30 Bentas 120 1.25 1.20 1.25 Brogas
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    37 14 The Prices for Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follov s Cents per lb Spot 25'7 Oct. Dec. 1934 26% Jan. March 1935 27% April June 1935 28 Market quiet.
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    106 14 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 75 25 32 75 27 32 New York 5.05% 5.9'5 S Geneva 10 Amsterdam Ko ,■>%<, Milan 5S r r»_n_ J 2.0% 1- s 19.39% 19.39% 22.39% 22.39% Copenhagen 19 90 i,. 19.90% Oslo 0... u Vienna Prague HL 4 226
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    JELUTONG FIRE RELIEF FUND
    96 14 Subscription List No. 2 The Protector of Chinese, Penang, knowledges with thanks receipt of following contributions towards the a: Fund:— Amount previously acknowledged sl' Ong Joo Sim, Esq. The Hon’Ne Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley 20.%s Staff of Oversea-Chinese Bank 1 2 s N. L.
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      41 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind RalnteD 6 a m 74 E 53 m.m. Noon 78 S TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Tzwy War 3.05 a.m. 9.28 a.m, 3.05 p.m. 9.36 p. m To-morrow 3.29 a.m. 10.00 a.m. 3.28 p.m. 9.57 p. m
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
    735 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES module of Principal Lines follow lug is a list of vessels arriving ■‘ling from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY ELAGOA MARU from Japan via S ngapore and Port Swettenham. Sails -.me day for Suez, Port Said, Beylouth, Genoa, Marseilles, Valencia, ’asablanca and Liverpool. (‘ELEBES MARU
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    DAILY MAIL LIST
    937 17 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 19th August per the Imperial Air- 1 ways via Alor Star were delivered in London on the 27th August. AIR MAILS A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor Star and thence by Nether- lands
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    SPORTING EVENTS IN ENGLAND
    84 17 Dates And Venues WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 Ebor Handicap. Run at York, Distance J One Mile, Six Furlongs. THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 Gimcrack Stakes. Run at Yjork, Distance Six furlongs. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Champagne Stakes. Run at Doncaster Distance Six Furlongs. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 St. Leger Stakes. Run
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    MALAYAN DIARY
    132 17 Sept. 1, 5. S, 12 and 15— Singapore Turf 'Club Auuiuii Meeting. 1 RUGGER: I Sept. 29, Selangor vs. Negri-Maiacce. I at Sere in ban 1 Oct. G, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca at Kuala Lumpur. i Oct. 20, Selangor vs. Pt rak at Kuala I Lumpur. Oct. 27, Selango-
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      843 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES r r r* (i) “Samson and Delilah” (Softly I awakes my heart) by Saint Seens. II (2) “An old Violin.” Two of the follow- II 19.82 metres nv 11 by Howard Pisher. v a«ngth. as.2B matna Violin Oblig by Mr. P. Grimbert. Win ba uaad alm- 81.30 metre*
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      242 18 I? 3 Bhk ct W 0 aji j A■ 1 Sb~'7 STM! 8 In 'EASY-ACCESS' The original letter is held at Arcadia Works INNER FOIL and its authenticity can be verified. WRAPPING (Patent No. Six months ago my Physician decided 1 should have, finally, to choose between the cap comes
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    Progress In North China
    1533 19 UPWARD TENDENCY OF THE MASSES I i I I RAPID STRIDES j CONSTRUCTION I COMMON DESIRE TO OVERCAME I NATIONAL CRISIS I I i A RAPID tour of five provinces in North China which he recently made discloses to him a general upward tendency in all
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    "CHINESE-LIKE" RELICS FOUND IN EGYPT TOMB
    197 19 CHINESE-LIKE" RELICS FOUND IN EGYPT TOMB Remarkable finds have been made by the ropolitan Museum of Art, New York, h has now completed excavations lastseveral years at Lisht, in Egypt. hey owe their success to the carelessof a band of robbers, who, in plunderthe burial chamber of Sen-Wesret- h. the
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    227 19 Fortune-TeDin r Causes Suicide Try The Fourth District Bureau of Public Safety in Chapei is hunting for a blind Tortune-teller as the result of an attempted suicide by a Mrs. Yao Liu-sze. The woman was seen loitering by the bank of Soochow Creek near Sinza Bridge Suddenly
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    CANTON GOVERNMENT BONDS
    151 19 New $2 Million Loan To Be Floated Canton, August 11. better the financial condition of this nee. the Finance department is going loat $2,000,000 short-term treasury regulations governing the floatation been approved by the Provincial Go ment and promulgated by the departi'here will be bonds of four
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    CHINESE IDIOM MAY BE TAUGHT TO NIPPONESE
    198 19 Modern Chinese may be added to the curricula of Japanese middle and higher schools if plans of the Chinese Cultural Affairs section of the Foreign Office are realized. By studying the language, officials of the section said, young Japanese will be taught better
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    HUPEH DROUGHT SITUATION
    186 19 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Causing Considerable Anxiety Hankow, August 11. The seriousness of the drought situation in Hupeh is causing considerable anxiety in official quarters, and the intense heat of the last few days has in no way improved matters. The latest statistics compiled by the Provincial Civil
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