Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1934

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 188 a. PUBLISHED DAILY. •!o. 247. Vol. XCIL FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 760 1 ing the machine w —Reuter Wireless. OFFICIAL LIST OF STARTERS AND PILOTS ST MACHINE LEAVES LONDON AT 6-30 A.M. ON SATURDAY London, October 18. mpeting machines in the England-Melbourne Air Race will be taken from hangars at Mildenhall on Saturday one hour before the first plane
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  • 132 1 Reuter. Amazing Story At Insull Trial RIVAL CAPITALISTS Chicago, October 19. The amazing story of a Stock Market “War” between Samuel Insull and Cyrus Eaton, his rival capitalist, was told at to-day’s hearing of the charges against Insull. The prosecution alleged that Eaton acquired such large holdings
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  • 130 1 Reuter. Farmers And Government Dub’in. October 19 "War’ between the Free State 3 »rnment and the farmers as a result of the campaign of seizures against defaulting land emilitants has ‘aken a serious turn in East Cork where a number of farmers, mostly Blue Shirts?, have been arrested
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  • 95 1 .—Reuter. Agreement Reached INSTALMENTS OVER NINE MONTHS London, Oct. 18. It is learned that an agreement has been reached between the dealer members of the Rubber Trade Association in London and the German Rubber Controller, under which outstanding German debts for rubber already delivered will be settled
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  • 132 1 caies win —Reuter. Will U.S. Make Fresh Overtures London, October 18. In a lecture to the Cornhill Club Mr. Leonard Reid, city editor of the "Daily expressed an opinion that after the elections President Roosevelt wili find himself sufficiently strong to pursue vigorously a rapprochement with private
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  • 380 1 Rugby Radio Service. Indian Constitutional Reform OVERSHADOWS ALL OTHER LEGISLATION London, Oct. 18. The programme of work before Parliament which reassembles at the end of the present month after the summer recess will be dominated by the question of the Indian constitutional reforms and the Government’s Bill to
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  • 61 1 —Reuter. Leaves London For Marseilles London, Oct. 19. Sir Shenten Thomas has left for Marseilles, w here he is joining the s.s. “Ranpura” en route for Singapore. He was seen off at the station by Mr. Lowinger, Sir John Shuckburgh, Mr. G. E. J. Gtmt, and Mr.
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  • 126 1 Rugby Radio Service. Italian Vessel With Fire In Hold London, October AB. For the past three days the Italian vessel s.s. “Leopardi” has been steaming at top speed for London with fire smouldering in one of her holds. The fire was discovered when the vessel was approaching
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  • 137 1 Reuter Wireless. Scathing Indictment Of Officers FIVE TO APPEAR BEFORE BOARD k New York, Oct. 10. The United States Steamboat Inspection Board has issued a scathing report denouncing Chief Officer Warms and four subordinate officers of the “Morro Castle and ordering all five to appear before the
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  • 65 1 Rugby Radio Service. German Cruiser In Scottish Waters London, October 18. The German cruiser 'Deutschland’’ steamed up the Firth of Forth today and was received with a salute cf guns from Edinburgh Castle. The vessel which is paying th; first visit of a German man-of-war to Scottish
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  • 46 1 royal wedding on the 29th. Rugby Radio Service. London, October 18. It is understood that Princess Manna and Prince and Princess Nicholes of Greece will arrive in London on November 21 to make formal preparations for the royal wedding on the 29th. Rugby Radio
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  • 35 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, October 18. Sid Jackson, the Australian dirt track rider, who is making a solo flight to Australia, left Croydon aerodrome this afternoon for Lyons in his Avion aeroplane.
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    • 2428 2 RATES FOR CASUAL tenders JNUTEO B ANK I cma agaeWFtf» Supply of cooked rations to Quarantine ADVERTISEMENTS station, Pulau Jerejak, and Sungei Pinang lv invited for the supply ktr. nE ß| AUnCCMF CHARTERED BANK > Depot, Penang. Tenders are invited for the supply x Tenders are Government NfiDERLANDSC nt INDIA.
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  • 2013 3 EX-FIREMAN found guilty Hearing was resumed before the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, yesterday morning of the case in which Mohamed Noor bin Shaik Karim, a Malay living at Sungei Nibong, is charged on two counts with the dishonest retention of stolen property,
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  • 387 3 111 From Starvation SINGAPORE CORONER’S INQUIRY Mr. W. G. Porter, the Singapore Coroner, and a jury, consisting of two Indians and two Chinese, inquired on Tuesday into two deaths which recurred in the General Hospital on Oct. 8. The first case was that of a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 280 3 Ak PROPERTY PABCO iff JP IS WEALTH rj~ j B The greatest enemy of property is deterioration. If the exterior of your home is beginning to appear weather-beaten, or if the floors and interior woodwork are showing signs of wear—NOW is the time to save them. There is a Pabco
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 889 4 Kedah Malays Beaten YESTERDAY’S EXCITING FOOTBALL MATCH The annual soccer match tor the Penang-Kedah Cup presented by Mr. (>. L. Ham for competition between the Kedah Malays and the Penang Mohamedan Football Association was played yesterday at Penang on the St. Xaviers ground when the Kedah
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  • 382 4 To-morrow’s Fixtures SPURS TO VISIT HIGHBURY The following are th match, s to be played tomorrow in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION 1 Arson?! v Tc't 1 haan H. Birmingham v Ch 'S, a Blackburn R. v Sunderland i ds V. v Eveitcu Liverjiool v
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  • 678 4 Trade School Beat A.C.S. By Odd Goal In Three AFTER FAST AND EXCITING GAME In a fast and exciting game of hockey, the Anglo-Chinese School were defeated bv the Government 1 rade School on the Suffolk ground yesterday evening by the odd goal in three.
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  • 853 4 Chinese Beat Muslims SIX GOALS TO ONE On the Victoria Green yesterday the Young Muslim Union lost to the Chinese Recreation Club at hockey by six goals to one. Both sides played a man short, the Chinese being without the services of a goalie while the Muslims
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  • 413 4 Santos-Rivers Affair ROUGH DIAMOND TO MEET SULZDORF (By “Seconds Out”) Great interest is being centred in Singapore in the coming bout between A Rivers, the Malayan middleweight champion, and the new invader, Max Santos, reputed to be one of the best from the Philippines. Thjs
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  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • 696 5 rvgby football Three-Quarter Line Intact SEARCH FOR A NEW FULL-BACK The Oxford University Rugby side will be in the charge of the Scottish interational, H. D. B. Lorraine, who will have s his secretary J. M. S. McShane, of Sydy University. Except that H. G. Owenniith has
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  • 2281 5  -  AND M. C. C. STILL FLOUNDERS WITH BODY-LINE r BY JOHN MACADAM London, Oct. 7. THIS department does not usually regard itself as prophetic, but it cannot help regarding itself —in the light of the week’s news —as singularly clear-sighted. At the risk of appearing to
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  • 143 5 Ldn. Univ. Vandals 21 pts., Thames Vai. 6 London University Vandals beat Thames Valley at Motspur Park by seven tries to two tries. Thames Valley opened the scoring, Gilford getting over from a scramble on the line. The Vandals equalised almost at once through Anderson, who also
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  • 371 5 Placed On Defensive By Coventry SPOILING TACTICS EXPLOITED LEICESTER 10 pts., COVENTRY 3 The meeting of Leicester and Coventry was marked, as usual, by intense rivalry, and Coventry successfully exploited spoiling methods that kept Leicester’s clever back division subdued more than in previous matches. Leicester won by
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  • 95 5 Worthing 15 pts., Guildford 0 In a forward game at Guildford Worthing pack were in great form, and were superior in all departments to beat the home side by a goal, a dropped goal, and two tries to nil. After a pointless first half, a forward rush
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 833 6 EVERYONE TO BE GIVEN GAS-MASK DRILL HUGE BOMB-PROOF SHELTERS IN ALL TOWNS IMPERIAL DEFENCE COMMITTEE WILL ISSUE ITS PLANS SOON GREAT BRITAIN has at long last decided that her civilians must be drilled to prepare for gas warfare. These measures are not the result of
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  • 317 6 Protecting Cities By Curtains Of Light A group of villagers in a hamlet near I Paris were merry-making outdoors. and taking part in traditional country dances, when suddenly, in the midst of a measure, all the dancers stopped dead half-way( through a step. Some fell
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  • 222 6 Application was made on behalf of Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in the London Bankruptcy Court for his discharge from Bankruptcy. He failed last October. Mr. Register Mellor, suspending the discharge for four days, remaked that Captain < Bairnsfather had contributed largely to the gaiety of
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  • 53 6 Prince George and Princess Marina were M mobbed by an eager crowd outside a West End hotel when strolling down the street to find their car. which they had apparently expected to see at the kerbside. The Royal lovers regarded the experience with
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  • 377 6 English Girl Left A Widow The Nawab Syed Saadat Ali Khan, cf Hyderabad, India, where he was a Deputy Rule: in the Nizam s Government has died in a Torquay nursing home. He was 25 years of oge. By his death a young Torquay girl
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  • 821 6 SIR MACKAY EDGAR DIES IN A COTTAGE 1 i I Almost forgotten by* his friends, Sir l Edward Mackay* Edgar has died in a little I cottage at Chalfont St. Giles, Bucking- hamshire From his window* he could see (the rolling parklands
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  • 819 6 Where Are The U. S. Challengers? 17 ENTRIES ONLY ONE READY What is happening to the American challenge to British machines for th England-Australia air race. which is due to s art from Mildenhall Aerodrome on October 20? That question is puzzling everyone in this country
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  • 378 7 THREE JUDGES TO DECIDE KNOTTY POINT What Is Meaning Of Access CASE LIKELY TO BE HEARD IN K.L. Seremban, Oct. 17. In the local Supreme Court to-day, before Hon’ble Mr. Justice N. D. Mudie, appliition was made for the appeal of K. ier
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  • 235 7 mpulsory acquisition by the Johore rnment of an area of TOO acres on the. rang Estate, Kota Tinggi, which is i by a Japanese Company, was the < t of an award in the Supreme Court bore Bahru by Mr. Justice Thorne. a notification
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  • 395 7 CHARGE AGAINST BENGALI BRAHMIN A woman gave evidence at a preliminary inquiry before Mr, J. M. Brander in the Singapore police court on Wednesday, that she saw a man kill her husband with a blow over the head. Bhansi, a Bengali Brahmin, wvs accused of
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  • 161 7 Last Day Today is the third and last day that the Penang Impressionists 1934 exhibition may be viewed at the Penang and Province Wellesley Headquarters, Peel Avenue, on the first floor of the Malay Company Drill Hall. A small entrance fee of 20 cents is charged, together with
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  • 700 7 DINNER AT MALAY VOLUNTEER CLUB The Council of the Peneng Mohamedan Football Association entertained a large party to dinner last night at the Malay Volunteer Club, Peel Avenue, in honour of the visit of the Kedah Football Association for the annual football match for the Penang-Kedah trophy
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 148 7 WANTED Relieving Dredgemaster required for about three months, salary $340 per m nt —apply Satupulo N. L„ Takuapa. West Siam. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the construction of permanent Coolie Lines for the Municipal Water Department on Lot 159 Mukim 18, Waterfall Road. Full
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    • 59 7 DOLLAR DAYS AT WHITEAWAYS I* COMMENCING MONDAY, OCT. 22ND. AND CONTINUING FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY. I; i IT IS OVER A YEAR SINCE < WE HELD A DOLLAR EVENT THIS YEAR THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF TEMPTING NEWER AND BIGGER BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT AND MANY USEFUL LINES 3 t SPECIALLY
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    • 114 7 NOTICE BY RURAL BOARD, P. W.. Under Section 60 of Ordinance No. 135 (MUNICIPAL). 1 Notice is hereby given that the and House Assessment Rate war 1935 for the Northern, Ceirtral o Ikovt, nitrfricts of Province WeDesiey Southern Districts ui ni<?trict Offices T "BuUe^S 01 N r«rs« proceed to -vise
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  • Article, Illustration
    261 8 TTlhiriMmg ©mma Aft Tfe@ Qwsia’s Robert \X. Chambers’ dramatic story of some ot the exciting moments in the [American Civil War has been ably brought to the screen in "Operator 13,” which opened at the Queen’s yesterday Marion Davies, who takes the part of Gail Loveless, alias "Operator
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 42 8 Confident tn its power to protect and to enhance the beauty of the complexion the lovliest women, eve ryw he re, use "Evening in Paris’’ face powder. EVENING IN PARIS QUEENSWAY, CROYDON. SURREY. ENGLAND Representatives SANDILANDS BUTTERY 8t CO., Beach Street, Penang.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 229 8 OPENING TO-NIGHT- tA/1 KI TS R| MATINEES SATURDAY 6-30 9-30 P.M. ▼> I SUNDAY AT 2-30 P.K. ANOTHER CHINESE SUPER SINGING AND MUSICAL PICTURE. UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE LTD.’S GREATEST PRODUCTION “The FISHERMEN’S SONG WITH JUANITA WANG HAN NAN KEIiG TONG TIEN HSIU TAN YIN. THE SOUL STIRRING DRAMA THAT SET
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    • 71 8 SEASON EXTENDED TILL TO-MORROW wfl TO-NIGHT M AXnl 6-15 9 30 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. The Famous Star of ’DR. JEKYLL MR. HYDE* In A Role Finer Than Anything He Has Done Before FREDRIC MARCH in 20th CENTURY Pictures' Anniversary Triumph ‘The Affairs of CelJini’ with CONSTANCE BENNETT FRANK
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  • 608 9 Reuter Wireless and Reuter. Simple And Impressive Service PATRIARCH'S LAST TRIBUTE Belgrade, Oct. 18. W ith bells tolling, guns booming and aeroplanes roaring overhead, the funeral service of King Alexander was held in the Cathedral after which the procession progressed slowly through two miles of carefully
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  • 64 9 Some Nervousness In Germany Paris, Oct. 12. Nervousness in Germany, as the plebis- cite in the Saar comes nearer, has increa- ged to such a point that Herr Roeching, an agitator among the industrial class, has believed it his duty to threaten the Saar, if it does
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  • 93 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Inauguration Of Celebrations KING'S MESSAGE Melbourne, October 18. The Victoria Centenary celebrations were inaugurated to-day by the Duke of Gloucester who delivered a message from the King, declaring the occasion must stir the hearts of all interested in the Empire. TELEGRAPH TRANSMISSION OF PICTURES London,
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  • 252 9 was completed four years ago.— Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Edward Meyerstein’s Munificence London, Oct. 18 The appeal for the funds for the Reconstruction of Middlesex Hospital, London, which was launched in 1924, has been completed and a gigantic sum of £1,200,000 has now been raised. The last contribution
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  • 188 9 —Reuter. British Attitude To Japanese Plan London, Oct. 18. Decks are being cleared for the preparation of the naval discussions. The first meeting between the British and Japanese is fixed for Tuesday either at the Foreign Office or in Downing Street. Mr. Macdonald will probably preside. The Japanese
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  • 105 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Foreign Offers For Purchase Refused London, Oct. 18. Lord Nuffield, formerly Sir William Morris and head of the Morris Motors, Limited, disclosed at the meeting yesterday that some years ago, a foreign offer was made for the purchase of the Morris organisation and its allied
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 571 9 Two-Skin Treatment solves Age-Old Problems S’- I H.R.H. Princess Marina of Greece cares for both her skins tvtth Pond!.s Cold and Vanishing Creams Wrinkles begin in the Under Skin To check Dryness treat the Outer Skin You have TWO SKINS different cream was made— In your under skin, lines and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 370 9 HMM i 6-30 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9-30 He fought his way through life—and into the si heart of a beauty from a world apart I RAMON NOVARRO in ‘HUDDLE’ with MADGE EVANS, UNA MERKEL. Popular Prices Cents 10, 20, 30, 50 and $l.OO. I 485 AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED, 86, Beach Street,
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  • 701 10 The persistent agitation, led by Mr. J. A. S. Jennings, the able editor-pro-prietor of our Ipoh contemporary, during the last fifteen years or so that Ipoh should be made the capital of the State of Perak seems to be about to be realised. The matter has been
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  • 51 10 To Be Heard In Camera (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. October 18. The Criminal Court fixed for the hearing in camera of the charges against Phya Devahastin. Vice-Chairman of the Assembly, Tuesday and Wednesday next. Bail was refused, and accused was remanded in custody pending the
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  • 69 10 H.M.S. “Grimsby” At Penang H.M.S. “Grimsby” commanded by Cmdr. N. V. Grace, R.N., arrived at Penang yesterday evening on its way to Hongkong. The warship left Plymouth on August 17 and touched at Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, Ismailia Aden, Colombo. She has a gross tonnage
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  • 45 10 Leaves For Bela wan Today H. E. Major-General E. O. Lewin, C. 8., C.M.G., General Officer Commanding Malaya Command arrived this morning from Singapore by the “Kedah” -with Mrs. Lewin. They are proceeding to Belawan Deli this evening on the same boat.
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  • 814 10 THE HAM CUP: The annual soccer match between the Penang and Kedah Malays tor the G. L. Ham Cup brought together an enthusiastic crowd of supporters from both sides —not only on the football held but also at the dinner which was held at the Malay Volunteer
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  • 169 10 Car In Collision With Rikisha In Ipoh A Eurasian lady, who was trav- c a rikisha along Hugh Low Street Wednesday, had e nasty experience a n she was thrown ou* as the result of car coming in contact with the rikish she sustaining a fracture of
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  • 179 10 j Settlement Reached Bel ore i Judge In Chambers I i The protracted hearing in the i preme Court of the application in K. Sockalingam Mudaliar, a money and sundry goods hop keeper of I; asking the Court to set aside an oi costs made against him
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  • 67 10 i The Penang District Judge, Mr B Bridge, this morning discharged Kai thu, a Tamil social reformer in the I’ l Road Municipal coolie lines, arrested connection with disturbances at the Hi burial ground and Kuantan Road, and ed upon to show cause why he should be bound over
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 244 10 BALKAN SOBRANIE CIGARETTES y ou m have heard of AND M Balkan Sobranie indeed a TOBACCOS name to conjure 'T h I,ut to savour lor the first time that Balkan Sobranie fragrance is to enrich your days. Yet with all the flavour of choicest Yenidje Turkish leaf, blended by hereditary
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    • 48 10 JlUk ■B V FOR GOOD SHIRTS Tootal Poplins in all designs and colourings carry the Tootal guarantee of satisfaction in Wash and Wear. TOOTAL POPLINS are only genuine with the Tootal Trade Mark stamped on every yard. IMPORTERS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG. SINGAPORE, IPOH K. LUMPUR I
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  • 2065 11 IPOH THE OBVIOUS PLACE WHEN LUMUT IS RESTORED NECESSITY FOR ENSURING FINANCIAL POSITION Taiping, Wednesday. An important meeting of the Perak ftate Council was held at Taiping this morning when H H. the Sulten of Perak who presided was accorded a
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  • 211 11 Malay Who Looks Like A Chinese ■’VERY PROMINENT EARS" Seremban, October 17. A reward of $lOO has been offered to the person or persons giving information lead- ing to the arrest of the Batavian Javanese i Haji Suger or Haji Sugar—with many aliases, who escaped
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  • 550 11 Mrs. Bryant Performs Opening Ceremony ADVERTISING PENANG A most successful Handwork and Art Exhibition, by the boys of the middle and upper forms of the Anglo-Chinese School, i was opened by Mrs. G. W. Bryant (wife of the President, Municipal Commissioners) this morning. The exhibits were on
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  • 92 11 Started On October 8 STILL BURNING AT 1 SINGAPORE f (From Our Own Correspondent) i Singapore, October 19. I A fire which broke out aboard s.s. “Ram- say” on October 8 was still burning when j the vessel which was on a voyage from Dairen to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 154 11 A Picture of Health" HE'S A TRUFOOD BABY HUMANISED toltfotherfMilk IT NEVER FAILS Obtainable At All Chemists High Class Stores SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA THE DISPENSARY (1929) LTD.. PENANG. 'AW.V-VAW-V. V-VJWiVMMM Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TO-NIGHT DINNER, DANCE CABARET KIRA BORIS The Talented Dancers (In An Entire Change of Programme.)
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  • 244 12 Pneumonic Plague Outbreak SEVEN VICTIMS ALREADY CLAIMED Batavia. Oct. 11. An outbreak of pneumonic plague has occurred in Batavia Seven people are dead. All persons who have been in contact with the victims have been isolated and it is stated official!'* that there is no ground
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  • 244 12 Gfncerr’ Al’eged Find A raid by Monopolies officers on Sept 21 on a house in Dex. on Road, resulting in the seizure on a larg? quantity of non-Govern-ment chandu and of opium, had its sequel on Tuesday when Ho Tong Swee was charged with possession of
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  • 470 12 PRESENT EDITION LARGELY OUT OF DATE A bill providing for the preparation and publication of a revised edition of the laws of the State of Johore as in force at the end of December this year was one of
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  • 402 12 Johore's Budget Figures SPECIAL WORKS TO COST $5,000,000 Johore is budgeting for a deficit of $2,700.746 on the financial year of 1936. The estimates were introduced at Wednesday's meeting of the State Council at Johore Bahru, and were submitted to a Select Committee for perusal before
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  • 198 12 Experin??nt In Tan Quee Lan Street Singapore Municipal Committee No. 1, agreed at a recent meeting to establish a stand for four lorries on the east side of the Beach Road end of Tan Quee Lan Street, as an experiment. The Committee disapproved an application to run six
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  • 208 12 Modestly Says “They Were Tired” i The “Straits Times” understands that Mr. A. S. Hewett, of Harrisons. Barker 'and Co., Ltd., is the Europ:on who s opped the runaway horses which to:e through the streets of Singapore on* Tuesday trailing part of a broken transport
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  • 111 12 Johore Notification And N.S. And Malacca A Johore Government Gazette Extraor-; dinary, states ‘hat information hc-s been received that haemorrhagic septicaemia exists among cat‘le in Malacca, anil ’.ho Sultan has prohibited until further no’.c:, the importation into the State of any ca‘-| tie, sheep, goats and pigs
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 82 12 JESSIE MATTHEWS (Fresh from her triumph in EVERGREEN) in WALTZES FROM VIENNA MAJESTIC Opening Sunday, 21st AT THE 2.45 MATINEE r— -i LATEST MODELS TENNIS RACKETS JUST ARRIVED FROM $l2 UPWARDS NE $9 HOCKEY STICKS CONSIGNMENT RECOMMENDED BY F ENGLISH I ,,<H kE international EQUIPMENT OLYMpic JUST TO HAND PLAYERS
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    • 212 12 11 H am deeply gratefui to Lact gen 1 < 'i as no other food would suit Peter at a He simply could not digest them; '1 cow’s milk also was a failure. From the third week of his being on If Lactogen he has slept from 10.30 p.m. nn**
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  • 649 13 Tye Sin Street Murder DECEASED'S UNCLE CROSS-EXAMINED flic adjourned preliminary (piiry into the alleged murder ,f a Chinese named Tan Oay xiah at Xo. 26, Tye Sin Street, a August 24, and in which collection two compatriots named iia 1 lor Lay and Ong Keat •ng are
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  • 729 13 JOHORE DEMANDS INCREASE OF QUOTA Less than five per cent of the Chinese labourers who are coming into Malaya at l the present time under the immigration scheme are agricultural labourers, and as a result the supply of Chinese labour for I Estates is considerably
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  • 513 13 The King Honours Prince George I ANCIENT TITLE REVIVED i AFTER 114 YEARS I 1 1 The following announcement appeared ■in the “London Gazette”: The King has been pleased to direct Letters Patent to be passed under the Great Seal of the Realm granting unto His Majesty’s
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  • 571 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. B. Leask, of Teluk Anson, leaves for home this week by the “Terukuni Maru.” A marriage has been arranged and will take place shortly between Mr. W. A. McMichael, Sungei Biong Estate, and Dr. Susan Bernard, Kuala Kangsar. Among those who left for Ipoh and Kuala
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 47 13 ■<■■■ LONESOME? GET MARRIED! Meet the man or the girl of your dreams at the LONELY HEARTS CLUB where you eon «nd love and companionship amid congenial surroundings. Write for complete details. All letters will be held STRICTLY PERSONAL Address yaor enquiry »a Un.ly Hoarfe Club. WINDSOR CINEMA.
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    • 20 13 JESSIE MATTHEWS (Fresh from her triumph in EVERGREEN) in WALTZES FROM VIENNA MAJESTIC Opening Sunday, 21st AT THE 2.45 MAIINEE
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  • 133 14 —Reul er. Middle Park Slakes j EASY WIN FOR I BAHRAM Londcn, October 18. The following was the result of the Middle Park Stakes run at Newmarket today Bahram 1 Godolphin 2 Consequential 3 Six ran. Won by twc lengths, three lengths bet-< ween the second and
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  • 70 14 Penang v. Kedah P.W. At Sungei I’atani, on Saturday, 20th October, at 5.10 p.m. PENANG D. R. Harper J. N. Cooley C. M. J. Kirke H. W. Brady J. G. H. Brett C. N. Reed J. H. J. Dredge F. E. Wraight J. E. McLaughlin W. Metherell E.
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  • 80 14 —Reuter. Break Of 1013 LINDRUM REGAINS THE LEAD Melbourne, Oct. 18. At the close of the fourth day's play in the final of the World's Billiards Championship Lindrum led Davis by 30 points. The following are ‘he scores Lindium 7641 (Breaks 1013 and 540». Davis 7611 (Breaks
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  • 23 14 —Reuter. County Championship Match In a rugby ma‘ch in the County Championship Gloucestershire beat North Midlands by 29 points to six.
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  • 48 14 Annual Athletic Sports S. Mark’s School Butterworth, will hold its Annual Athletic Sports on Tuesday October 30th. 1934 at 3.30 p.m. on the Butterworth 'Recreation Club ground, by kind permission of the Club Committee. The programme includes two items for Old Boys of the school.
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  • 47 14 PENANG. OCTOBER 19 London Bank Demand 2 4 3 32 4 mts 2 4 5'16 Private 3 m ts credit 2 4% 3 Documentary 2 4 716 On New York Demand 57% France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. nominal Shanghai T.T. nominal India T.T. 155 Silver 23
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  • 117 14 YESTERDAY TODAY London £231.0.0 £230.10.0 TIN.— (3 Months) London 229.5.0 229.0.0 Singapore $114.00 $113.87% Business Done Penang $114.00 $114.00 Business Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA- (Sundried) $3.25 $3.20 BLACK PEPPER $22.00 $22.00 Rubber.— London 6%d. 6%d. New York 13%c(G) 14c(G) Singapore Spot 23c. 23c. Jan./Mar. 25 %c.
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  • 427 14 .vENNEDY COMPANY i TO-DAY’S PRICES i I The following are the latest quotations, in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’S «hare List to-day.— Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tin 5 0 5 6ex 4 9 s|3ex Ayer Weng 2.10 2.20 c 2.10 2.20 c Hitam 50
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  • 236 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are tne changes In our quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-itey Buyers Sellers Buyers Seilers TIN Ayer Weng 2.10 2.15 c 2.10 2.15 c Hitam 51 53c 51 53c Kinta 2.50 2.55 2.50 255 Kuchai 102% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% North Tpg. 55 57
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  • 325 14 Changkat Directors On The Advantages The directors of Changkat Tin Dredging, in circularising shareholders as to the scheme for amalgamation with Southern Kinta Consolidated (announced in “The Financial Times”), say that the duplication of managerial organisations, shops and other surface works would be avoided to the common
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  • 123 14 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 74 13 32 74% New York 4.94% 4 93% Montreal 4.84% 4.83% Brussels 21.02 20.94 Geneva 15.04% 14.99 Amsterdam 7.24 7.21 Milan 57 516 57 3 32 Berlin 12.19 12.13 Stockholm 19.39% 19 39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna
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  • 19 14 Birth BONNER-MORGAN. —On October 16th, at Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Susan, wife of Dr. Bonner-Morgan, a son.
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  • 141 14 The following are the lateet quotations for to-day.— Buyer» Sellers RUBBER:— Allenbys Ayer Panas 185 1.95 c Bassetts 75 80 Batu Lintangs 1-20 1.22% Brogas -LOO Lunas 2.12% 2.22% Mentakabs 42 44 New Scudais 1.82% 1.90 Pajams 2.12% 2.20 Sungei Tukangs 1.17% 1.22% Tapahs 2.12% 2.22% Ulu
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  • 255 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in oui quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Hitams 14 0 14 9 14 0 14 9 Chenderiangs 90 96 90 96 Hong Fatts 46 48 46 48 Jelebus 1.17% 1.22% 1.17% 1.22% Johans 26%
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  • 228 14 MESSRS. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Rubber Sales Department Penang, Oct. 17 The market since we last reported, although quiet, has been steadier and there has been a slight advance in values, the local market closing 1 4 cent higher on balance at 23 cents. The New York market was closed for
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  • 1068 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES. SQ 4 RUBBER (Dollar.) Allenby Rubber Co. 90 200 A lor Gai ah Rubber Estate 1 50 1 6c Amalgamated Malay Estates 340 3 biAyer Hitam Planting Syndicate 235 I 2. Ayer Molek Rubber Co. lb 1 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 180 1 Balau Planting
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    • 156 14 Runnymede Hotel PENANG 'Phone 543. TO-MORROW DINNER DANCE TO 12 MIDNIGHT. SUNDAY, 21st OCTOBER ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 7 to 9.30 p.m. on the lawns, weather permitting. Programme: 1. Overture WILLIAM TELL G Rossini 2. Ballet Music FAUST Gounod 3. Selection THE MIKADO Sullivan 4. Cello Solo CHANSONETTE Noel Johnson (Mr. Jose
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    • 41 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind RalnfaP 6 a.m 76 N Noon 79 SW TIDE TABLE T o-day High Water Low Water 9 58 a m 4.15 a.m. 10.46 p.m 4.33 p m. To-morrow 10.45 a m 5.01 a.m. 11.20 p.m 5.15 p.m.
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  • 1119 15 Resumption of Dividend Payments ASSESSMENTS AND RESTRICTED ESTATES Sir Frank Swettenham's Speech The twenty-fourth ordinary general meeting of Seaport (Selangor) Rut be r Estate, Ltd., was held on Thursday, 4th October, in the council room of the Rubbei Growers’ Association (Incorporated), 2, 3 and 4. Idol
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  • 231 15 Accounts of British Rubber Estates of Java (1932) for 6 months to 30th June show revenue from rubber £34.723 (agst. £36.843 for Ist period of 13 months to 31st Dec., 1933), coffee £11.236 (£25.166), tea £13.173 (£27,147)), totaF including sundry receipts. £59.660 (£90,324). To
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  • 179 15 In the excitement over the Eno issue, other matters connected with newly-offered .shares are scarcely mentioned. Yet a word of congratulation may be fitly offered to Eastern Industries, for the way in which the Kapala Rubber Estates of Malaya offer was handled. The subscription lists opened at 9
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  • 721 15 Company's Policy DIVIDEND OF 10 FOR THE YEAR The twenty-fi st annual general meeting of the Renoag Tin Dredging Company, L‘d., wes held at Winchester House, Old Bread-street, E.C. Mr. A. E P rey, F.C.A. (the chairman) said that the trading profit for the year, after making
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  • 111 15 Inauiry Commitee To Be Suggested At the meeting of the Kuala Muda Rubber Estates, an amendment will be submitted by Captain Fred M. McCcrmac that the report be not passed, and that a committee of three be appointed to inquire into the affairs of the undertaking. In
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 141 15 JOOOOI JCTOUOI ***************J1 J UUUUUUUU»* Extreme Climatic Conditions AND ROUGH USAGE WILL NOT AFFECT (The lb i Hft 1 If gives along period of faithful service as the moulded container is of substantial design capable of withstanding the Jolting of the Worst Roads and is of the well known "Richardson"
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    • 41 15 COLUMN LT AH Lr E 1111l kt n T H k ft ft| I mN I M liU itM A B w <A |WM 'n With WILLIAM POWELL MYRNA- LOY M-G-M's Grandest Mystery Comedy Acclaimed By London’s Foremost Critics! NEXT WEEK
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    • 1906 16 J; J I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE L t JJ 3H JrjSgfj*3 cWAMERICAN MAIL LINE J?L i r &a s tz“~ j\> 1 ,r *r''’ —i A-LA- > BLUB PUMMEL LIMB I Vowels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due Penaag London C. MENESTHEUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Oct. 19 Nov.
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  • 560 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal r. •< Lines Th® following is a Ust of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. MATANG from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point. Sails for the same ports tomorrow. S.S. PETALING from Gola. Sails for Port Weld on
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  • 895 17 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G.P.O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on September 28 by the s.s. “Chris‘iaan Huygens” was delivered in London on October 17. AIR MAILS A mail for Great Britain, Northern Ireland, Irish Free State and Canada by
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  • 208 17 Dates And Venues 1 OCTOBER 31 Cambridgeshire Stakes. Rim at Newmarket. Distance One Mile, One Furlong. NOVEMBER 1 Dewhurst Stakes. Run at Newmarkdt. Distance Seven Furlongs. NOVEMBER 9 Liverpool Autumn Cup. Run at Liverpool. Distance One Mile, Two 170 Yards. NOVEMBER 16 Derby Cup. Run at
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    • 81 17 TRADE MARK EM CO STEEL EXPORT DRUMS 120 0,1 45 Oa u Oan WELDED STEEL TANKS of evcry si ana descrlp,lon WELDED SHEET STEEL P’PSS SHELVING The stro:isest chea P est in th 3 market LIGHT STEEL CONSTRUCTIONS every Wni JOB WELDING of Ste.l. We are Malaya's largest welders. EASTERN
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    • 1124 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. Th® following are the new wavelengths, Hallis and Wendy Taunton (Pianotwo of which wfH be used simultaneous- fortes), Lola Gordon (Soprano), Charles Fletcher (Baritone), Eric GSG 16.86 metres Fort (Bass), Jenks (the Narrator), and GSF metro A M. GSF 19.82 m-' res 12.05 —Reginald Dixon at
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    • 148 17 PHOHI—HOLLAND today Wavelength 25.57 metres. pm. B.so—Dutch National Anthem and open-| ing announcement. 9.oo—Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen: 1 Ouv “Berlin, wie es weint und lacht” A Conradi 2. “Du besitzt mein Herz” Waltz. H Strecker 3. “Lamento. A. Scassola. 4. “Lo studente passa.” I. C. Ibanez 9.20- Talk
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    • 83 17 plein. Dirk Witte. 4. Mijn eerste Id5. Liebeswalzer. 10.55 —Dance Records. 11.15—Dutch National Anthem. SUNDAY P.M. 8.50 —Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 8.40—12 Provinces programes Provinces of Zuid Holland. 10.00 —Broadcast by the R. Cath. Broadcasting Association: 1. Pope march. 2. Talk by Prof. Dr. J. Schmutzer. 3. The
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    • 151 17 EMPIRE TRANSMISSIONS Changes In 8.8. C. Times And Call Signs The following are the new times and call signs for 8.8. C. programmes which came into effect on October 7 Time, G.M.T. Local Time Call Sign 7.15 a.m. 2.35 pan. GAD. to to A 9.15 a.m. 4.35 p.m. G.S.B. 11.00
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  • 2716 18 PASSING OF A GREAT ACTRESS MISS JEAN FORBES ROBERTSON'S VENTURE EVELYN LAYE IN A NEW FILM REVIVAL OF BULLDOG DRUMMOND (From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 6. FIFTY YEARS ON THE STAGE Miss Mary Brough, the cctress, has died at her home in Binfield-road, Stockwell, London, S.W.,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 217 18 There's no sweeter Tobacco comes from Virginia and no better brand than the Three Castles.'" -THE VIRGIN IAN Warwick Castle, Warwickshire /9k WILLS’» THREE CASTLES CIGARETTES ’’•Xik'iSX* MADE IN ENGLAND K PHYLLOSAM rejuvenate y u! “The Most Wonderful Substance in World,” is one of the attributes paid to WHkwHEBFJ PHYLLOSAN
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  • 1782 19 11 is a well-known fact that a Chinese may have as many wives as he desires, but legally, he is to marry only one wife—and have as many concubines as he can buy with money. Tn the eyes of westerners, concubinage, which
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  • 253 19 similar pamphlets in the future.—Reuters Pacific Service. War Office Pamphlet Explained Tokyo, October 5. ’he question of the 60-page pamphlet ied by the press bureau of the War e on October 2 on national defence and intensification, is considered closed tn the War Minister, General Hayashi’s planation
    similar pamphlets in the future.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  253 words
  • 202 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Plans To Push Sale In U.S. Outlined Nanking, Oct. 2. The Chinese Consul in New York. Mr. 'ieh Ko-liang, has submitted to the Comment a plan for pushing the sale of ’hinese products in the United States The consul believes that many Americans ave a
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  • 96 19 i unit; WAV rible experience.—Reuters Pacific Ser Japanese Miners’ Terrible Experience Tokyo, Oct. 1. wenty-six miners who were entombed in vpsum mine for three days had a r vellous escape from the death which red them in face, thanks to five tiffin s on the contents of which
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  • 76 19 ms is tne second wrevn. jfred within four days.—Reuters Paci c Service. Train Derailed East Of Imienpo Harbin, Oct 5. iandits unbolted the track and derailed Japanese east-bound troop train to ay miles east of Imienpo. <>ne locomotive and four wagons loa •th military supplies were wrecked
    • ms is tne second wrevn. jfred within four days.—Reuters Paci c Service.  -  76 words
  • 192 19 only wanteu his secretary.—Reuters Pacific Service. Mistaken For Secretary Changchun, Oct. 5. I How a polce chief was mistaken for his secretary and taken into captivity by i bandits is told with the return to safety of Mr. Tsang, chief of police in Kirin proi vince and
    only wanteu his secretary.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  192 words
  • 211 19 Reuters Pacific Service. Circular Letter To Foreign Businessmen Tokyo, Oct. 3. What amounts to an urimatum is contained in a circular letter, addressed by the Canton City Chamber of Commerce to oil foreign merchants here, demanding that they comply with government regulations regarding th e payment
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  • 147 19 belong to the local institution.—Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, Oct. 3. In the course of an interview with Chinese pressmen this morning Mr. Ma Heng, Director-General of the Palace Museum, denied that the art treasures recently held up by the French Customs at Marseilles belonged to the Museum. It
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    • 147 19 JLjWM^couctt THE sure means of relief from coughing is EVANS' Pastilles. In the process of dissolving send penetrating antiseptic vapours into every crevice, relieving congestion and sooth ng inflammation. Carry X them with you against colds and sore throats, in the X o neat little ilat pocket tin provided in
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  • 352 20 HUSH-HUSH CHALLENGER CHRISTENED. Mrs. Richard Lmton, wife of the Agent-General tor Victoria in London, christening vue of the three De Havilland •‘Comets’’ at Hatfield. These mystery machines which have been built specially for the EnglandAustralia air race, are said to be capable of speeds in the
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