Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883. PUBLISHED DAILY. Mo. 206. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 762 1 question of a Sino-Italian scheme of co- operation but he could not confirm it at present. Mr. Liu Wen Tao, who will be in China for about a month, was entertained by the Min Kuo Jih Pao, Ltd., at the Air View Hotel shortly after
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  • 1267 1 C VN SUPPLY 40.000 TONS BELOW 1933 DEMAND BUT LOW PRICE LEVEL POSSIBILITIES OF CANNING BEING EXAMINED METHING like 67.760 tons of fish were landed in a fresh condition during 1933 in Malaya (writes Mr. Birtwistle, Director of Fisheries, in his annual report for 1933)
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  • 104 1 machinesand instructors.—Rugby Radiol Service. RECORDS EXPECTED TO BE BROKEN London, August 31. The National gliding competitions will take place during the next ten days near Thirsk in Yorkshire and many pilots will take part, several flying in succession in twenty or thirty machines which will be available.
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  • 51 1 Mr. S. R. Kent, President of Fox Film Corporation who has just been awarded the Legion of Honour and is the first Cinema man to receive such an honour. This shows how France appreciates the wonderful woik he has done for the Cinema Industry in that
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  • 78 1 i.—Reuter. Proclaimed In New Orleans New York. August 31. Martial Law has been proclaimed in New Orleans which was recently the scene of a n f deal dispute between adherents of Senator Huey Long, including Governor Allen, and the faction headed by Mayor Walmsley. The proclamation authorises additional
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  • 55 1 compared with 14 2.6 d. a week ago —Rugby Radio Service. The total applied for in tenders for £35.000,000 treasury bills, to-day was £60,000,000. The amount allotted in bills in three months was £33.900.000. The average rate per cent, was 14 4.47 d as compared with 14 2.6
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  • 93 1 1. Reuter. SURPLUS TONNAGE CONFERENCE London, Sept. 1. It is learnt that the United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping is working towards the conference to deal with the surplus tonnage question which it is hoped will meet in London in the autumn in the form of a
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  • 74 1 For Chinese Marine Academy Moscow, Aug. 28. The Japanese Government hc-s accepted an invitation to provide an instructor for the newly organised Chinese marine academy at Foochow, in the province of Fukien. according to a news report from Tokio appearing in the official organ of the Red Army,
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  • 90 1 Only As A “Last Resort” In Germany Darmstadt, Augia. 26. The new ‘‘Supreme Court of National Health” on Saturday revised a judgment recently made condemning a sexual criminal to sterilisation. The revised sentence provides tw r o years’ imprisonment instead on the ground that the defendant had no previous
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  • 108 1 The Directorate General of Postal Re- i mittances Savings Banks, Ministry of j Communications, China, announces that Postal Money Orders for places in Fukien and Kwangtung Provinces are expressed in Chinese currency. The remitter is thus in a position to know beforehand the exact amount the payee
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  • 3371 3 THE AIR ROUTE TO THE EAST K. L M AND THE RACE TO AUSTRALIA: SIR RONALD ROSS ANNIVERSARY THE ROMANCE OF CANNING IDEA THAT ORIGINATED WITH NAPOLEON RUBBER SHOWS BIGGEST COMMODITY RISE A BASIL DEAN FILM OF i "JAVA HEAD" brom Our Own Correspondent.) London, August
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    • 57 3 l c fe L HAIR" BELTING I- r SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., I t manufacturers of t I WATER PURIFICATION PLANT j «MaiaMMr 11 I HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED OUT BY C I SOLE AGENTS IHUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD., (Incorporated in the
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  • 1045 4 “The observer.” LEG-THEORY MUST I DIE Sir Stanley Jackson IF VOCE HAD PLAYED— Bitter Squabble That Must Be Settled [EG THEORY bowling, the absence of D. R- Jardine and Larwood from the England side, (arguments as to whether Voce should play or not, and suggestions of political interference
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  • 763 4 Tamil's Life Enu ~ed ALLEGED IMPROPER ADVANCES TO WIFE Hearing was concluded by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, yesterday, of the case in w'hich a Tamil named Punnusamy is charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to his compatriot, Muthu Karupan, at about 10.20 p.m. on
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  • 28 4 .—Reuter. Hamilton Defats Airdrie London, August 31. In a match in the Scottish League played. to-day, Hamilton A. dtfea’<-d Airdrie by five goals to nil.—Reuter.
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  • 268 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. John Laycock, has returned to Singapore from Home. Mr. B c. Russell, of J. A. and; J m pany, Kuala Lumpur, M> ret <1 Home. Mr. M sage from Robson has booked a pas- 3 due in Malaya .4 by the “Hakone Maru y vember 18. Jj
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  • 126 4 Jack Hulbert At His Best Jack Hulbert is at his best in ‘Jack Ahoy,” a splendid British comedy which opened to good houses at the Majestic last night. He sings, dances and performs a number of mirth-provoking stunts as he has never done before end those
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  • 53 4 >.—Reuter. McCabe Scores Century London, August 31. At Canterbury, the match between the Australians and Kent was drawn. Kent 21 for 2 wickets, declared Australians 197 for 1 wicket, declared (McCabe 108 and Ponsford 82 not out); Kent 74 for 7 wickets Fleetw'ood-Smith took 4 w’ickets
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  • 1424 5 FINAL SELECTIONS FOR TO-DAY ATHLACCA AND AVIEMORE GOOD THINGS Below will be found the full programme for t|o-day’ S races at Singapore >wing the acceptances and scratchings Ra MDY P A°GNES 2 512 furlon g S 21 5 p.Dtl. LADY AGNES 9. 00 Dr. S.
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  • 76 5 Last Night's S'pore Boxing THUNDERFACE RECEIVES POPULAR VERDICT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 1. Joseph Thunderface, the Red Indian confounded the critics and took the verdict from F rankie Weber in a ten three minute round bout at the New World Arena last night. It was
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  • 27 5 >. —Reuter. Arizmendi Beats Mike Belloise New York, August 31. Baby Arizmendi of Mexico decisively outpointed the Italian-American Mike Belloise for the world’s featherweight championship.—Reuter.
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  • 162 5 —Reuter. County Cricket MATCHES INTERFERED BY RAIN j London, August 30. I Rain was experienced throughout the country and interfered with County Cricket matches. The following are results of 'matches concluded to-day:— Sussex beat Yorkshire on the first innings. I Yorkshire: 263 (J. Cornford 6 for 57)
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  • 201 5 —Rugby Radio Service. No News Of Expedition LED BY LT. MARTIN LINDSAY London, August 31. The fears expressed in reports from Copenhagen regarding the safety of the sledge expedition led by Lieut. Martin Lindsay across the Greenland ice cap owing to the absence of news of
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  • 85 5 Crack Runner Changes Hands Refill, the well-known brown Australian gelding, son of Double Court and Last Drop, which has carried with pronjouncedi success the colours of the popular owner, Mr. A. E. E. De Vos, has now changed hands. It was bought on Wednesday by Mr. Lee Nam and
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  • 332 5 Poor Game P.R.C. WINS BY SINGLE GOAL The opening match in the first round of the Penang Football Association Cup, between the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club, was played yesterday on the S.X.I. ground, and resulted in a win for the P.R.C.
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  • 124 5 —Reuter. Thrilling Race RAINBOW DEFEATS YANKEE Newport, Rhode Island, Sept. 1. In the most thrilling race of the season Rainbow beat Yankee by one second in the America's Cup trials. Yankee with the weather berth took a good lead at the start but after twenty minutes her
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  • 67 5 —Reuter. Latest Betting The following is the latest betting on the St. Leger:— 8 11 Windsor Lad offered, 4[5 taken. 8 1 Umidwar taken and offered. 100 8 Adept offered, 100 7 taken. 100;8 Lozingaro offered. 100 7 Primero offered. 100i6 Achtenan offered. 20; 1 Patriot King
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  • 96 5 -Reuter. Poland Leads Greece Warsaw, Sept. 1. In the third qualifying roimd of the Davis Cup, the winners of which will enter the 1935 Competition, Poland leads Greece by two matches to nil. Hobda (Poland) beat Stalios (Greece) 6—3, 6—o, 7—5. Tloczynski (Poland) beat Zachos (Greece) 6-—l, 6
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  • 3478 6 DEAD IN LAW AND IN FACT A PAGE FROM THE HISTORY OF CHINA have been forced to recognize.—“People’s Tribune.” I The Manchu Empire, after three centuries’ rule over China, gave up the reins of power in 1912. Long before that time, indeed, it had
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    • 228 6 A star ds for resistance to ills—for cod-liver oil. B stands for appetite ft regained—for barley. C stands for m freedom from disease—for concentrated H orange juice. D stands for good blood, A good nerves, general and thorough good health—for ultra-violet rays which n reproduce the vital element of sunshine.
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  • 59 7 Dates And Venues TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 Champagne Stakes. Run at Doncarter, Distance Six Furlongs. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 St. Leger Stakes. Run at Doncaster, Distance One Mile, Six Furlongs, 132 Yda THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 Rous Plate. Run at Doncaster, Distance Six Furlongs. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29 Newbury Autumn
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  • 116 7 Sept. 1, 5, 8, 12 and 15—Singapore Tur Club Autumn Meeting. RUGGER: Sept. 29, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca at Seremban. Oct. 6, Selangor vs. Negri-Malacca at Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 20, Selangor vs. Perak at Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 27, Selangor vs. Penang at Penang. Nov. 3, Selangor vs. Malaya Command
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  • 104 7 It Rained Fish Instead It rained fish during a recent storm five miles from Geelong, Victoria, Australia. After the storm, small carp, some weighing several ounces were found in field in the property of Mr. Edward J. W. Littlejohns, of Grovedale. No dam or water supply
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  • 905 7 Attacked By The Thresher Shark GRIM STORY OF THE SOUTH SEAS Lighthouseman's Vivid Narrative Sydney, Aug. 19. Whales going north from the Antarctic seas to calve in warmer northern waters are often seen by watchers on the coast near Sydney during the Australian winter, and this year
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  • 367 7 Immense Dope Traffic CUSTOMS PLAN BIG OFFENSIVE London, August 19. A great new drive against smugglers—especially those engaged in the “dope” traffic—is being prepared in London. It is to be a special effort to round up the smuggling gangs, who are cheating the revenue
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  • 201 7 Examples From Australia To no particular age is confined the typical Australian fortitude in pain, two remarkable cases of which are reported from New South Wales, involving a youth, of 18 «nd a man of 78. Lance Tonkin, a Bathurst cyclist, is the representative of youth. He was riding
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  • 177 7 And Now Feels Absolutely Fit A fat man is commonly supposed to be good-humoured, easy-going. But there is many a fat man who finds the going far from easy. The following letter describes one typical instance: I began to put on weight this
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  • 125 7 Promissory Note Presented For Payment Exactly 115 years old, a promissory note for flO, dated April 24, 1819, has just been presented to the New South Wales State Treasury for payment. Promising to pey the bearer 110 on demand “for value received on account of public service,
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  • 124 7 Sown At Melbourne’s Shrine What promises to be the finest expanse of lawn in the world has been sown at the approaches to Victoria’s Shrine of Remembrance, reports Austral News. Centenary visitors will rest their eyes on 20,000 square yards of lush, emerald green grass, of
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  • 112 7 New Experiment In Dietetics Experiments at the Hewkesbury Agricultural College have just shown that a “coffee” can be produced from bananas. In these experiments, the fruit was peeled, cut in small cross-sections, and treated in a dehydrator. At a temperature of 120 degrees, semi-ripe fruit required 17 hours.
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  • 119 7 Increasing Safety Margin Plans for controlling and checking the London to Melbourne air race for the Koepang to Darwin stage are now exercising the Australian race authorities, says Austral News. The co-operatipn of 48 Dearling luggers is being sought to increase the safety margin in the Timor
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  • 266 7 BRILLIANT WARNER BROS.' PRODUCTION Musical extravaganzas have had quite a vogue during the past few months, but “Fashions of 1934,” the Warner Bros/ film which Opened at the Queen’s last night, easily ranks with any of them for its spectacular scenes, beautiful girls encl gorgeous
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  • 264 7 One Up On The Crows When a Cowra, New South Wales, wheat farmer decided to work in comfort, and removed his false teeth, he started a chain of events which sent a dental plate on a 460-mile journey to Sydney and back, left him without any teeth at
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  • 146 7 Showing Him Station Life The Duke of Gloucester will, it is hoped, be able to visit one typical sheep station when he visits Australia for the Melbourne Centenary Celebrations. To that end preparations are in train at the Queensland homestead of Mr. and Mrs. Scott McLeod
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 519 7 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. following are the new wavelengths, e f which will be used simultaneousGSG 16.86 metres and GSF 19.82 metres GSF 19.82 metres throughout .nd GSG 16.86 metres until 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSE 25.29 metres after 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSD 25.53 metres and GSC 31.30 metres
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    • 187 7 9.4s—Anny Prins sings merry songs with piano accompaniment by Hans Hagen: 1. Telefoon flirt. 2. “La Chasse” Etude of Liszt sol Ist: Hans Hagen 3. Tune sais pas aimer. 4. O, p, wat zijn die mermen dom! 10.00—News talk by Mr. L. Aletrino. J lO. 20—Records. 10.30—Anny Prins continues with:
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  • 630 8 I he British Broadcasting Company announces that the twenty-four hour system of timing, which began in April ended yesterday. The experiment was undertaken with the approval of Government and of various other authorities whose operations would be facilitated by adoption of the new timing for
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  • 78 8 Across Plains To Centenary Plenty of provision for riding is being made in the Australian itinerary prepared for the Duke of Gloucester, states Austrel News. The suggestion is that the Prince should travel overland from Perth and do the Nullabor Plain on horseback. This is an
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  • 92 8 Officers To See Red Army Odessa, August 28. Twelve high Turkish officers, led by General Fachrettin Pasha, were welcomed with full military honours as they landed here on Monday to the sound of bands and salutes from the harbour guns. They left in a few hours for
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  • 41 8 Dublin Still Without Newspapers I Dublin, August 23. The capital of the Irish Fre-> State is still without newspapers, the printers ai.d compositors having declined the offer of the proprietors for a wage increase of 4s. 6d. per week.
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  • 1060 8  -  .—L. 8. the guests were all gone home. L. S. Birmin f/ham Post.” FANTASTIC FAIRY-TALE PICTURE Looking back there are so many lovely memories! Wild swans, winging up from Suffolk marshes with music in their singing pinions; yachts skimming like terns ecross the waters of Bombay Harbour,
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  • 135 8 Malays Share Four Goals With Colts Seremban. Aug. 27. The Negri Sembilan Co'ts and the Malays drew at hockey, each side i scoring two goals. On the run of play the Malays fully deserved to win and it was j only close on time that the Colts succeeded
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  • 66 8 Forced Down In French Paris, Aug. 28. I Two German non-rigid balloons taking part in the air races at Duesseldorf were forced down deep in French territory on Monday, one 300 miles south of Peris near the town of Arrenes, and the other fur-' ther south in the
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  • 259 8 Great Improvements I I j Effected Bangkok, Aug. .’’o i The Royal Automobile Association “jSiam is settling down. There are scouts on the streets par ing of members’ cars at cinemas is tm- dertaken, and a badge designed for radiator fronts. Fifteen insurance compam have been
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  • 368 9 To Go To Prison DIVORCE CERTIFICATE OBTAINED FALSELY A Boyanesg woman, named Rambiah binti Abdul, was sentenced to seven days' simple imprisonment -’nd a fine of $25 or. in default, one month’s simple imprisonment by the Hen. Mr. Justice Howes at the Perak Assize Court on a
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  • 285 9 Priest Pleads Guilty GODDESS'S SILVER HEADDRESS REMOVED A silver article resembling the head ornament of an idol was found with a Tamil in an Ipoh pawn shop early on Wed‘nesday afternoon. I A detective, who was on duty at the pawn shop, detained the Tamil on
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  • 402 9 European Shipping' Company Adds To Its Fleet Bangkok, Aug. 30. Shipping all over the world is suffer- ing but nevertheless new buildings are proceeding. The East Asiatic Co., Ltd., which has built up a passenger service between Europe, the Straits and Bangkok which is
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  • 64 9 Athens, August 28. Violent riots by farmers shook the historic Isthmus of Corinth cn Monday. The enraged 'andowners demonstrated against the new agricultural prices, fixed by the Government, by attempting to send up in flames tha largest Corinthian granaries. Police intervention saved the main buildings. One rioter was
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    • 523 9 s ffiKßfEfz,=n I Tong Aik I I 234. Penang Road, Penang. I THIRD ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE. Ist. to 30th Sept. 1934. s I Th M n ?L 9 eSf I«®®*'"°? of Lodies Dress Abries ini g Malaya. All goods guaranteed of European manufacture. I The world over, cost prices are
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    • 262 9 TO-NIGHT AT THE i E. O. I 1 it y I Princess Rose Lani who will appear, with Tau Moe at the E. O. Hotel dinner dance to-night. i POSTS AND TELEGRAPHS DEPARTMENT. MALAYA. Tenders for the purchase of Condemned Stores Tenders are invited for the purchase of condemned stores,
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    • 111 9 I i X w f A X X X IS YOUR BABY A TRUFOOD BABY? If not sfarf him on it to day. It is the ideal food for the Tropics. HUMANISED TlWtS® Nearest Obtainable At All Chemists High Class Stores. SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA THE DiSPENSARY (1929) LTD.. PENANG.
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  • 319 10 —Reuter. New High Record In London FALL OF STERLING London, August 31. The gold price soared to a new high record at 140 11 I|2, speculative profittaking being responsible for the increase in the turnover to ±775,000 wit a corresponding decrease of the premiums to four-pence
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  • 48 10 Australia’s Sound Budget Australian Tcxpayers are rejoicing. Owing to the unexpectedly sound position of Commonwealth finances, additional concessions amounting to three million pounds are expected in the 1934-35 budget. Since January 1932, reports Austral News, the Lyons Government has reduced taxation by £9,500,000 a yeer.
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  • 155 10 —Reuter. New Campaign In Germany JEWISH SPIRIT DESTROYING THE NATION Berlin, August 31. The new anti-Jewish boycott campaign ordered by Herr Rudolf Hess forbids all Nazis to act as the legal representatives of Jews in cases where the opponent is a Nazi, send petitions on behalf of Jews
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  • 80 10 Marshall Petain’s New Fortifications Faris, August 28. An impregnable wall of concrete and stee 1 wil 1 be built along the Franco-Ger-man and Franco-Belgian borders as a result of orders issued by the War Minister, Marshal Petain, on Sunday. The region between Margut and Arrancy. which w
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  • 107 10 THE "NO HOOTING ORDER —Reuter. Success Of Scheme i EXTENSION TO ALL BUILT-UP AREAS London, August 31. As a result of the great success of the prohibition of the sounding of motor horns in the Central London area and numerous appeals from other centres for a similar scheme, Mr. Hore-Belisha
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  • 218 10 —Reuter. Switzerland To Oppose Entry London, August 31. It is evident that Russia's admission into the League will not be effected too easily as Switzerland, fearing an increase in Communist activities, is expected definitely tc oppose it. Some Swiss papers urge Switzerland's withdrawal from the League
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  • 222 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Britain The World’s Largest Importer London, August 31. The United Kingdom was again-in 1933 the world’s largest importer of dairy produce and pig produce, according to a survey of the Imperial Economic Committee. Although the total value was less by 14,000,000 than in 1932, the
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  • 34 10 Well-Known Bandits Surrender Ajaccio, August 25. Bandit Bornea, ex-gendarme, friend and chief lieutenant of bandit Bartoldi, together with two other famous bandits, has surrendered to the Chief of the Mobile police, Natali.
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  • 97 10 —Reuter. $168,000 PAYMENT DEMANDED New York, August 31. Threats to kidnap one or all of President Roosevelt’s grandchildren and to do bodily harm to the President himself have been just disclosed from a letter addressed to Mrs. Roosevelt! demanding the payment of $168,000. The letter was not
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  • 165 10 “Practical Thanks Are Due” Vienna, ugust 30. What is supposed to be the opening move in an Austrian request for new’ international loans at the forthcoming assembly of the League of Nations was launched on Monday by an artie’e in the semi-official Neugkeitsweltblatt here. This strikingly frank
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  • 73 10 Pessimistic Reports In Berlin Berlin, August 25. The German press follows, with close attention, political events in the Far East, publishing information of a very’ pessimistic nature; the hope is however expressed that war will not be declared before all available diplomatic measures have been resorted to.
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  • 128 10 —Reuter. No Hope Of Averting Strike Washington, August 31. The strike leaders have sent an ultimatum to the Labour Relations Board stating that there is no hope of averting the strike without definite concessions by their employers. Mr. Sloan, the President of the Cotton Textile Institute,
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  • 89 10 ’Plane Equipment To Be Extended London, August 25. The British Admiralty plans, according to the naval correspondent of the Dotty Telegraph, to equip all battleships and modern cruisers with two aeropQanes each, thus increasing the number of aeroplanes required under the rearmament plan by an additional sixty machines.
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    • 176 10 5J5 TO-NIGHT 930 MATINEES TO-DAY TO-MORROW AT 2-45 LAST NIGHTS BIG CROWDS ACCLAIMED THIS THE MOST WONDERFUL HINDUSTANI TALKIE EVER SCREENED “RANJILA RAJPUT” OR GAY CAVALIER r WITH THE GAY VIVACIOUS MI S S ’BIB B O O |N her most rA BrlwSl MAGNIFICENT ROLE. MASTER NISSAR KABULI AJANTA CINETONE’S
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  • 1158 11 RECORD OF VETERANS IN ACTIVE WORK WHICH NO OTHER CALLING CAN SURPASS London, August 22. WHERE lies the explanation of the longevity of so many of our superior judges, active or retired? Why do they so frequently tend to overrun the Psalmist’s* allotment of three score years
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  • 263 11 Alien Ships Inside The Limit FOREIGN VOICES HEARD 1 i FROM PIER I Margate, August 19.' Gunbeats of the Fishery Protection' Flotilla have declared active warfare on i the foreign “pirates” who have recently been carrying out repeated raids on the fruitful fishing grounds off
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  • 181 11 Europe—lndia In Two Days An “Aerial Sleeping Car” which will be able to fly passengers and mails from Europe to India in two days is undergoing trials in HoVand. The “Aerial Sleeping Car” has been designed and built by the Dutch aircraft designer, Anthony Fokker. Like all
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  • 127 11 Chinese Society To Make i 1 Presentation I The Chinese Philanthrophic Society of Perak is holding its 13th annual general meeting on Sunday, September 9, at 11 a.m. The opportunity will be taken on that oc- casion to present Mr. A. C. J- Towers J
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  • 149 11 Another Adjournment In Case Of Reed And Henshelwood John Reed, a marine engineer, and James John Hadeh Henshelwood, who are indicated on a series of charges under the Companies’ Ordinance and a number of charges of criminal breach of trust, had their case transferred from the third magistrate’s
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  • 86 11 Grave Danger To Cotton Crop The rapid increase of the cotton worm imong the cotton crops in Egypt is causing grave concern to the Ministry of Agriculture. Aly El Menzaloui Bey, the Minister of Agriculture, has transported 5,000 labourers from Upper to Lower Egypt to
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  • 897 13 notice i I The Air Mail despatched from Penang the 22nd August per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were Hvered in London on 30th instant. AIR MAILS I A. mail for South America by Steamer Marseilles and thence by French Air '■ail Service will be closed
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 68 13 LAST NIGHTS AUDIENCES CONVULSED WITH LAUGHTER FROM START TO END A W F 3 SHOWS TO-DAY /> I B 11 J TO-MORROW ATM I>. <-F A > 2-45. 6-15 9-30 JA'JK UHOr HE WAS ONLY AN A. 8., BUT HE ASPIRED TO THE ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER. SEE HOW HE WON HER
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  • 954 14 VALUABLE WORK BY ZIONIST MOVEMENT Singapore Rotarians turned out in force on Wednesday to hear Dr. Ben zion H. Shein on the work that the World Zionist organisation is doing in Palestine. He said that the Zionist movement was the modern expression o t e
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  • 273 14 American Seaman Duped When an American fireman on board a President liner who was complainant in a charge of cheating before Mr. Normen Grice, the second Singapore magistrate, was asked by Inspector W. G. Patton (prosecuting) in what language the accused spoke to him, the fireman,
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  • 278 14 Caused Injury To A i Lamplighter i Four months after the offence was com- mitted, the case was concluded on Wednesday before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, in which a Chinese t lorry driver, Kher Keng Hor, was charged i with voluntarily causing
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 146 14 rGREAT ECONOMY; SALE 4T balance THE household: BUDGET i by a meauWgaHMßS a > MRMMa TAKING THIS 2 opportunity v- Mr~ ■k. J T t J B SPECIAL BARGAINS IN ALL J DEPARTMENTS. FROM :3rd September, 1934 i PA RM ANAND’S j B 14, BISHOP STREET. k "m ■■■■■■irnmiin aa
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    • 102 14 Just 4 rrived I A. J. MORLEY’S LADIES' CHEMISE VESTS I I I IN BEAUTIFUL SHADES I AT WASSIAMULL’Sj 12 BISHOP STREET Tel. 626. I PRICE OF PURE SILK MATERIALS IS AS CHEAP AS YOU BUY ARTIFICIAL MATERIALS TO-DAY. WEAR PURE SILK 8— ——B^—r WHICH LASTS LONG NEVER CRUSHES IS
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2281 15 313 jjggggg M7ZTK >—< W RmL/€NTIN(j /<-<- ft’t L BIMB FUNNEL LINB to Europe via suez 'i_xll;. ss<>ls LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave D,w Fro,n P®nan? Arrive Marseille» Arrive New York P<mail<r t Sept 13 PRES. ADAMS Oct. 10 Oct. 23 A~~* LJ CLYTONEUS L’don, Amsterdam and Hamburg SeDt Se
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  • 265 16 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227-5-0 £228-0-0 TIN— (3 Months) London £226-15-0 £227-5-0 Singapore $112.62% $113.37% Business Done Penang $112.62% $113.12% Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundrledj $3.05 $3.05 BLACK PEPPER $15.50 $15.50 RUBBER London 7 1 2 d 7 °s d New York l5%c(G) Singapore
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  • 89 16 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 14th Sunday after Trinity 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. PSS LXXV and LXXVI—Hymn 106. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion. Tamil. 6.00 p. m. Evensong. PSLXXVII -171. Magnificat—l77. Nunc Dimittis—2B6. Hymns—27B—3o7—22B—2o9. WEDNESDAY 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. FRIDAY 6.00 p.
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  • 615 16 KENNEDY COMPANY Share Market Report During the week under review the Local Share Market was active again and further appreciation tcok place among Rubber rhcrc". fc’ cw’ng an advance cf %d in the p ice of the Commodity which closes Jr 7‘ s d. Lcca 1 Tin shares have come
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  • 21 16 In the event of inclement weather the boxing arranged for to-night at V'embley will be post- ported Fulfil to-morrow.
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  • 459 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY Hie foOowtng are the latest quotation» <n MESSRS. KXNNUDY OCYa kbeare M to-dsp. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1.97% 2.05 1.97% 2.05 Batou 1-90 1.95 2.00 2.25 Brega 1.12% 1.17% 1.10 1.15 Kamasan 2.50 2.75 3.60 3.80 New Scudai
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  • 156 16 The following are the latest quotation* or to-day Buyers Sellers RUBBER.— Allenbys 1.95 2.05 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.10 A. Malays 3.45 3.55 Bulans 1.97% 2.05 Bassetts 90 95 Batu Lintangs 127% 1.32% Brogas 1.10 1.10 Indragiris 1.50 1.55 Kuala Sidims 2.65 2.75 Mentakabs 46 48 New Scudais
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  • 367 16 SOON THEAM CO. Thd followfng are the changes in ot> i quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER I Allenbys 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 Ayer Panas 2.00 2.10 2.00 2.10 Bassetts 87%, 92% 87% 92% 18. Lintangs 1.25 1.30 1.26%. 1.30 i Bentas 1.17% 1.22%.
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  • 115 16 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday i Pane 74 7 32 75 132 New York 4.98% 5.02' s Montreal 4 Brussels i- k?* 2 7-’ 15.05 1 lb _> Geneva 7 26 Amsterdam Milan 5 V- 1 i Berlin 22.39% 22.39% nhagen 1990 iz. 19.90 L, iOs!° 261
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 60 16 x, WiM *in 1J a*.-■ in I Lr-ijui —IT-—— im i ■■mbi r iWirf ITT~ :Eastern Oriental H®tel PENANG. i TO-NIGHT At The AFTER D:NMER DANCE ROYAL HAWAIIAN ENTERTAINERS PRINCESS I?.OSE LANI THE NIGHTINGALE OF BEAUTIFUL HAWAII AND STAB HULA DANCER TAU MOE THE STEEL GUITAR EXPERT AND BABY LANI
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    • 56 16 O 4 He said to me —do you beSieve in second sight I said to him certainly. Let's have a second sight of t??at Johnnie Walker JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1820...5T1LL GOING STRONG..I Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR A CO. LTD., SINGAPORE PENANG KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 82 16 J OPENING TO-NIGHT i■■ ■MI L i J Requests Patrons J- MATINEES TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. “LEILA MAJNUN” s MISS KAJJAN IThe Famous Stage Star) B MASTER NISSAR (Golden Voicec/ Stage Star) -J PARSEE MADAN'S WORLD IMMORTAL LOVE STORY IN J» < 16 GIGANTIC 100 PER CENT. TALKIE
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    • 39 16 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Ra n 6 a.m. 74 NE 31 •■JiNoon 79 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low W* 4.15 a.m. 11.10 a.m 4.02 p.m. 10.16 p m. To-morrow 4.41 a.m. 1.10 p.m. 3.42 p.m. 7.02 p.m
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