Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 July 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 158. Vol. XCIII. THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1081 1 GUNS AND AMMUNITION SEIZED ONE MAN DEFIES WHOLE VILLAGE IN BRITISH NORTH BORNEO Semporna. a small station on the East Coast of North Borneo, writes C.H.C.P. in: the "British North Borreo Herald,” has just experinced a locrl Sydney Street afifrir resulting in
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  • 89 1 .—Reuter. Two More Incidents i Alleged Rome. July 11. The Italian Minister at Addis Ababa has formally protested to the Abyssinian Gov- ernment in regard to two further alleged 1 Italo-Abyssinian incidents, firstly that on July 6 while the Italian Consul at Harrar I was motoring to Diredau
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  • 22 1 .—Reuter. Mr. Ray Long, author and editor has died in hospital after being found shot through the mouth.
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  • 149 1 .—Reuter. German Increase DID NOT AFFECT AMERICAN PLANS Washington, July 10. Mr. Swanson announcing the naval construction programme said the United States navy intended to proceed under the Washington—London Naval Treaties as long as other signatories stayed within their treaty limits. Germany’s decisicn to increase her naval
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  • 32 1 Reuter. Increased By £10,000,000 Tokio, July 11. It is understood that next year’s draft naval estirr.ates has been increased to £10,000,000 or 3 per cent, above the current figure.—
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  • 77 1 feated by 450 votes to 76. Rugby Radio Service. Attends House Of Commons Debate London. July 10. The Crown Prince of Saudi, Arabia, who is at present visiting London occupied a seat in the distinguished strangers gallery of the House of Commons last night during the
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  • 324 1 .—Reuter. 39 Killed In Floods WATER SHORTAGE ADDING TO DISTRESS New York, July 10. Altogether there have been 39 deaths due to floods and the damage is estimated at $25,000,000. Flood waters are now subsiding but vast areas are still submerged. Paradoxically a water shortage due
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  • 192 1 this dispute by peaceful means.’’ —Rugby Radio Service. To Be Presented In Commons GRAVITY OF ITALOABYSSINIAN SITUATION London, July 10. At a meeting of the Cabinet today it was understood that the Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel Floare, discuss|ed with his colleagues a review of .international affairs
    this dispute by peaceful means.’’—Rugby Radio Service.  -  192 words
  • 56 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 10. The Eastbound Dutch Aircraft left Calcutta at daylight this morning and has arrived at Rangoon. It set out for Bangkok but was forced to go back by a monsoon, it is making a fresh effort to leave
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  • 182 1 problems which faced them today.—Rugby Radio Service. Position Explained London, July 10. In the House of Commons debate raised by the opposition on constitutional questions connected with the reconstruction of the Government and the appointment of certain Ministers without specific departmental duties, the Prime Minister, Mr.
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  • 295 1 Reuter. Long Standing Friendship MR. QUO TAI-CHI'S SPEECH AT LONDON DINNER London, July 10. There was a large Sino-British gathering at the dinner of the China Society pr* 1 s ded over by Mr. Quo Tai-chi. The guests included Lord and Lady Wintertcn, Lord and Lady Effingham, Sir
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  • 93 1 in India generally.—Rugby Radio Service. Committee Stages Concluded PROPOSED CHANGES APPROVED London, July 10. The House of Lords concluded the committee stages of the India Bill today, after approving the amendment to give effect to changes in the method of election to the Fede •< al Upper Chamber
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  • 83 1 London, July 10. London has been visited by another heat! wave and today was the hottest day this months. The temperature reached 80 degrees Fahrenheit, three degrees higher than yesterday. The normal night temperature for this time of the year is 54 degrees but 66 degrees were
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    • 13 3 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS In The SUNDAY GAZETTE. I I
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    • 321 3 i I i fl i' i i i < f i IVhen Distance Lends Enchantment j Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills I will Help. I ’T’HE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment” J 1 is never more apt or to the point than when I applied to people whose breath
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  • 36 4 THE MODERN—Not much of it, but it was a hat admired by racegoers. THE CONVENTIONAL.—Not so daring, but the wearer aroused envious comments. THE NEW-OLD.—This racegoer resurrected a pre-war fashion with charming results.
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  • 163 4 Drowned When Boot Capsized Colonel Norman Bruce Bainbridge. D. 5.0., of The Coombe. Streatley, Berkshire, a brother of Majcr-General Sir Guy Bainbridge, was drowned on June 26 in the Thames when his motor-boat overturned and he was pinned beneath it against the wall of Streatley Weir.
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  • 141 4 "Instincts Of The True Englishman" The Acting Lord Mayor (Sir George Truscott) presided at the forty-first annual meeting of the Royal Society of St. George, held at the Mansion House on June 25. The Lajdy Mayoress and the Sheriffs also attended. Sir George Truscott said
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  • 454 4 GIVEN ss. TO TAKE A TAXI HOME 'I PROTESTED. BUT THEY INSISTED. I WENT* Prisoner 1692, Miss Fay Taylour, woman racing motorist, who went voluntarily to Holloway Gaol to serve a week’s imprisonment rather than pay a £1 fine for exceeding the 30 m.p.h.
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  • 231 4 Alarm Before First Trial Trip To the horror of the Hamburg port authorities fire broke out in the 18,000-ton ship Potsdam on June 17 ten hours before she was due to make her first trial trip in the Elbe. A sister ship of the Scharnhorst,
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  • 550 4 Shock Speech To The ’Anti* League RADIO AID TO WRITING Mr. H.G. Wells cannot write in absolute silence. He prefers instead to turn on his radio, get someone to play the piano, or even open his window to let in some noise. This was
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  • 1199 5 CHARGE AGAINST STORE LAND BROKER ALLEGED PERJURY RE-TRIAL ORDERED ON TWO CHARGES As briefly reported in yesterday’s “Pinang Gazette,” there was a sensational ending in the Singapore Assize Court on Tuesday to the case in which Ena Mohamed Mydin, a local land broker,
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  • 167 5 Prisoner Tries To Jump From Window The usual drab monotony of police court proceedings was broken on Tuesday in the Singapore Third Magistrate’s court just as Ong Eng Soa was led up before Mr. J. M. Brander. The charge against Eng Soa was one of simple trespass
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  • 1639 5 ELEVEN PUBLIC EXAMINATIONS Contractor’s Debts MERCHANT OBTAINS DISCHARGE Johcre Bahru, July 7. Since the re-organisation of the Bankruptcy Office in the Supreme Court, Johore Bahru, recently, this is the first time that so many public examinations in bankruptcy have come up before the court. Mr. Lai Kai
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  • 185 6 CONTRASTS—How two women spectators kept cool while watching play. Wimbledon’s Glorious Opening ON 'HOTTEST DAY JUBILEE WIMBLEDON opened in a blaze of sunshine. This is the crowd watching play on the Centre Court, and the various methods they used to protect themseiVes f CHAMPION "OPENS"
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  • 222 7 Judgment For Plaintiff GOVERNMENT PENSIONER WHO EMBARKED ON BUSINESS In the Supreme Court yesterday the suit was concluded in which Shaik Mohamed Alhasawi (plaintiff) sued Haji Omar Bashir (defendent) for accounts of transactions of copra carried out by the plaintiff as selling agent for the defendant.
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  • 318 7 View Of Chinese Distributor Since the inception of Universal Pictures, Singapore, in 1915, Mr. K. H. Tann has been the manager. So next -month he completes 20 years’ service with this company. To commemorate the anniversary of the company, a big percentage of Universal pictures will
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  • 153 7 Alleged Loans Without Security Another of the cases connected with the affairs of the Sze Hai Tong Banking and Insurance Co., Ltd., was mentioned before Mr. J. M. Branfer, the Singapore Third Magistrate, on Tuesday, when Toh Aik Joo answered a summons for having authorised loans
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  • 688 7 lln Wireless And Electricity NEED FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT “In two things Malacca is deplorably behind the times —wireless and electric lighting. Every village in Japan is better off in this respect than Malacca. Mr. E.C. Martin, President of the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association, made this
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  • 157 7 Appeal Allowed FINE OF $2O TO BE REFUNDED Kuala Lumpur, July 10. Sir Samuel Thomas yesterday gave judgment in the appeal of Lee Pit Swee, the interpreter employed at the Central Police Station, who was convicted on a charge of committing trespass into the compound of Mr.
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  • 373 7 Effort To Discourage Superstitions Several decisions affecting the entire Hokkien community of Singapore were made at the last meeting of the executives of the Singapore Hokkien Hoe Kuan. It was decided that no one should use more that. 512 square feet of land at the Sin Heng
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  • 316 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. L. T. Paul of the General Hospite.l, Alor S‘ar, left by the s.s. “Rajula” on four months holiday to India. Mr. G. I. Lloyd, a special representative of the “Crown Colonist,” who is on a tour of the Colonies, is due to vis t Nprth Borneo in
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    • 160 7 THE SCREEN HAS WAITED 20 YEARS FOR SUCH A PICTURE! A MILESTONE OF THE MOTION PICTURE MIGHTY, ELEMENTAL DRAMA, UNFORGETTABLE ROMANCE. WILD ANIMALS ACTUALLY LIVING THEIR PARTS IN A PRODUCTION IT TOOK TWO YEARS TO MAKE! NOTHING LIKE IT SINCE "TRADER HORN" A GIRL GODDESS ...She led dfSSfjL. the animal
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  • 793 8 Whites Defejt Colours ODD GOAL IN THREE VICTORY A n interesting State trial v as held yes-, terday on the Victoria Green resulting in j the Whites beating the Colours by the odd goal in three. < The Whites led by two goals in the first, half
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  • 213 8 Yesterday’s Results PENANG PAIR WINS MIXED DOUBLES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh July 10. The Perak Open Tennis Championships were continued toda!y in fine weather. Chief interest was centred on the Mixed Doubles events, five ties being played. The Penang pair, Mrs. Lee Hong Cheang and Goon
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  • 108 8 Results Of Yesterday's Matches (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 11. Dean and Colonel Allen will meet in the Singles Championship final tomorrow’. Yesterday's resul*s in the Mixed Doubles were Mr. and Mrs. J. Huggins beat S. Abed and Mrs. Strickland 6 —2. 7 —5. R. Smith
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  • 152 8 Junior Inter-Team Badminton The Junior Inter-Team Badminton fixture between the Hu Yew Seah and the AngloChinese School Union was concluded yesterday at the Limstead court. The Hu Yew Seah won narrowly by three games to two. On the two previous days’ play, the H.Y.S. led by two games
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  • 43 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Win For Light Blues OXFORD BEATEN BY 195 RUNS Lcndon, July 10. Cambridge beat Oxford by 195 runs in the Inter-Varsity match at Lords today. The scores are as follows: Cambridge: 302 and 223. Oxford: 221 and 109.
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  • 79 8 playing in the Third Test.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Bowes Invited CLARK INJURES A RIB London. July 10. It has been announced that Clark is unable to play in the Third Test Match against South Africa at Leeds on Saturday and Bowes (Yorkshire) will fill the vacancy.
    playing in the Third Test.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter.  -  79 words
  • 40 8 —Reuter. Now Playing In Wightman Cup Match London, July 10. It is officially announced that Miss Dorothy Round is playing in the Wightman Cup match against the United States. Miss Round has thus reversed her previous decision.
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  • 174 8 President's "At Home" The President of the Young Combine Badminton Party of Penaga gave an “At Home” on Monday tc Inche Youp and Inche Baharom. Inche Youp had presented a silver cup for annual competition among the members while Inche Baharom was returning to the Sultan Idris
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  • 317 8 Weights For Saturday I CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS i The following are the handicaps for the Perak Turf Club Skye meeting to be run at Ipoh on Saturday together with selec- j tions by Tic-Tac Horses, Class 5, Div. 1,5% furlongs GORILLA 10.07 WALAU 10.06
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  • 3929 9 BOLD DISPLAY FOR 90 RUNS JACK HOBBS SAYS "WHAT A PITY IT WAS NOT A CENTURY" SUTCLIFFE OUT SOUTH AFRICA 228 ENGLAND 5 for 1 WHEN the King arrived at the Test Match at Lord’s on June 29, Cameron, the big South African, was hitting
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  • 1311 10 Addressing a meeting at Portsmouth of the National League of Airmen, Admiral of the Fleet, Sir Roger Keyes. M.P., said that the defence of London and other places within reach of easy attack from the Continent was not the only side of the danger. The home defence air
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  • 131 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Investiture At Buckingham Palace London, July 10. The King held an investiture at Buckingham Palace today. The pcpular comedy actor. Seymour Hicks and Arthur Pugh, the former chairman of the Trades Union Council received knighthoods and decorations fcr gallantry were bestow’ed upon the
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  • 53 10 .—Reuter. To Decide On Restoration Of Monarchy Athens, July 11. The Assembly by a large majority voted for a plebiscite on the question of restoration of the monarchy and then with cheers for ex-King George adjourned until the end of October. The plebiscite will be held
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  • 68 10 London, July 10. The Board of Trade index number of wholesale prices shows a slight increase in the average level in June compared with May and an increase of 0.6 per cent, against June 1934, the index for the said three months being 88.4, 88.2 and
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  • 608 10 A WELCOME RETURN: Telephone subscribers will, we are sure, welcome the return of the numerical list in the recent issue of t. telephone directory. Only one ira provement remains to be made ai that is the issue of one directory f r the whole of Malaya. If
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  • 837 11 AGED MAN'S STORY OF STRUGGLE WITH DECEASED CONCLUSION OF KAMPAR MURDER CASE ALLEGES THAT HE STABBED IN SELF DEFENCE Ihe trial of Ho Yew, a 73-year-old Chinese on a charge of murder of a compatriot, named Leong Ah Leong, at 122, Jalan Idris, Kampar, on the
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  • 233 11 Indian Mohammedan Marriage Law HUNDREDS OF MARRIAGES RENDERED VOID (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 11. j Sir Samuel Thomas, Chief Justice, delivered a far reaching decision yesterday in a case where an Indian Mohammedan was charged under the Mohammedan law with adultery with the wife
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  • 233 11 Members Charged INTERESTING IPOH CASE Judgment Reserved (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 11. Judgment was reserved in the case yesterday in which Haji Mohammed bin Abdullah and Ngah Lati were charged 'with being members of an unlawful socier I The present case was a sequel to
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  • 261 11 Sequel In District Court LARGE NUMBER OF EXHIBITS PRODUCED Following an interview with an informer, Mr. G.J.G. Pitt, Superintendent of the Excise Department, conducted a raid on 137, Campbell Street. There was a sequel in the District Court this morning when a man named Lum Hoe, and
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  • 93 11 BREACH OF TRUST AND CHEATING Cheah Choo Hoay. a well-known Chinese appeared before the magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph» in the police court today. Accused was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $l2O. the property of Cheah Khuan Oon, on May 4 at Penang
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  • 101 11 One Day's S.l. And House Of Detention A Cantonese, Gee Ah Lam was produced before the magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) in the police court today for sentence. Accused had previously pleaded guilty when charged with theft cf a bicycle lamp in a lane next to
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  • 106 11 A charge of dishonestly retaining a chandu smoking pipe belonging to Soon Peng Hwa, at No. 64, Magazine Read on July 10, was preferred against a Hokkien named Cheng Yew Hock in the police court today. Accused claimed trial. Chief Court Inspector R. J. Stewart, who prosecuted,
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  • 96 11 Police Find 13 WOMEN FINED (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 10. A raid conducted by the Police on the residences of 16 “dulang" washers resulted in the finding of over ten piculs of tin ere carefully packed in jais and buried, valued $574. The
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  • 114 11 Indian Goldsmith i Convicted (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 10. Interest was lent to the case in which an Indian goldsmith was indicted cn four charges of criminal breach of trust when the complainants, who are Chettiars by profession, stated that accused was an upright man
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  • 150 11 Absence Of Prosecution Witnesses The case was struck out today in the police court in which Lok Choi stood charged with fraudulent possession of 25 packets of Rough Rider cigarettes at the junction of Carnavon Street and Sek Chuan Lane on July 1. Two prosecution witnesses were
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  • 417 12 M.P. ON HEAVY BURDEN OF TAXATION In the House of Commons, on June 26. Mr. Macquisten (C., Argyll) asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies, whether his attention had been called to the heavy’ taxation burdens on rubber plantation companies in Malaya, even to the extent
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  • 96 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 74 57 64 74 59 64 New York 4.96% 4.97% Montreal 4.97 4.97% Brussels 29.39 29.42 Geneva 15.14 1515 Amsterdam 7.28 7.29 Milan 60% 60% Berlin 12.29 12.31 Prague 118% 118% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 26% 26%
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  • 638 12 Substantial Rise In 1 Profits DIVIDEND OF 10 PER j CENT. DECLARED The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Sungei Krian Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on July 26 at 49. Eastcheap, E.C. Sir John D. Barlow, Bart, (the chairman), presided. 1 The Chairman said: It
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  • 463 12 Kenny, Riverside Scottish Malay MERGING INTO £500,000 COMPANY London, June 28. Three well-known rubber-producing companies with a combined issued capital of £1,064,205 are proposing to merge into a new company capitalised at £500,000. The companies, which own estates in the Federated Malay States, are:— Company. Issued capital.
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  • 99 12 May Figures Compared The June statistical Bulletin of the International Rubber Regulation Committee shows that from January 1 to May 31, 1935, th e total net exnerts of agreement countries, including Siam, amounted to 347,604 tons, against a comparable figure of 505,546 tons in 1934. With other countries,
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  • 314 12 Anglo-Persian Geologist Returns To London “The Financial Times” is informed that Dr. George Martin Lees, the Anglo-Per-sian Oil Company's chief geologist, has returned to London after completing his work in connection with the aerial oil survey of Australia. It is understood that! he is to
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  • 370 13 .—Reuter. 50.000 Homeless In Hankow District TROOPS CALLED OUT To Help Strengthen Yangtse Dykes Hankow, July 10. Heavy loss of life is considered inevitable although it is impossible to obtain figures. A village in Chingchow area, Hupeh, has been wiped out and two-thirds of the
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  • 65 13 Reuter Wireless. Lakewood, July 8. Mr. John D. Rockefeller, the world’s richest oldest man, celebrated his 96th birthday today and it is stated that he is healthier than for some time past. It is expected that he will spend the day quietly sitting in the porch watching
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  • 177 13 Rugby Radio Service. True Lesson OF ANGLO-GERMAN AGREEMENT London. July 10. The publication of the German naval building programme for 1935 shows that at the time the Anglo-German naval agreement was negotiated, vessels for which it provides, namely two battleships of 26,000 tons mounting 11
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  • 198 13 .—Rugby Radio Service. Sir Samuel Hoare SPEECH IN COMMONS TODAY London, July 10. The Foreign Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, wall deal at some length with the international situation on his speech on foreign affairs in the House of Commons tomorrow. I His speech will afford
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  • 85 13 Leader's Statement On Future Plans Tourcoing, July 7. "We are following events closely till the time comes for us to call”, declared the mysterious figure, Colonel de la Roque, leader of the French fascist organisation, Oroix de Feu, breaking a long silence today in a speech dealing with
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  • 282 13 .—Reuter. Not Welcome BUT NOT REALLY SURPRISING London, July 10. Not welcome but not really surprising, is the general verdict on the Hongkong Bank interim though some writers point to the heavy marking down of shares as evidence that the market was not prepared for the reduction.
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  • 86 13 —Reuter Wireless. Menacing Situation In Lahore Lahore, July 8. A curfew has been proclaimed, British troops have been called up and the Governor of the Punjab, Sir Herbert Emerson, has arrived to take charge of a menacing situation. A dispute about a disused Moslem mosque culminated in Sikhs
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  • 88 13 No Wish To Be Re-elected London, July 10. Explaining why he does not intend to submit himself for re-election at the forthcoming general election, Sir Bolton Eyres-Monsell points out to the constituents of Evensham that he has held the ministerial post ever since the war and when
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  • 58 13 Common action to defeat any attacks on the currency of any country connected with the Rank of International Settlements was decided on at today’s meeting of the Board. The last American official, Mr. Ernest Moore, has departed. There is a difficulty In finding suitable American representatives for
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  • 241 13 But Judge Says It Is Binding GRETNA GREEN VISIT AFTER "NIGHT OUT" Edinburgh, July 8. Gretna Green, the village on the Eng-land-Scotland border where many runaway marriages have been solemnised at the famous forge there, is once again in the limelight. The Scottish courts were asked
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  • 656 13 Labour Returns EXTENSION OF TIME LIMIT REFUSED Before the Chief Justice (Sir Samuel Thomas) on Monday, Mr. E. D. Shearn (with him Mr. Ramani) appealed ostensibly on behalf of A. M. M. Murugappa Chettiar against a Magistrate’s conviction. It was found, how’ever, that the petition was signed
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  • 531 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES l Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving •nd selling from Penang during the week: Hf PORT TOD AT sS. SARPEDON from Liverpool. Sail* for Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau Taku and Delny. S.S. MATA HARI from Singapore via ports. FRIDAY, JULY 12 M.S.
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  • 326 14 NOTICES The Air Mails despatched frsm Penang on the 30th June per the Imperial Airways via Alor Star were delivered in Lon!don on the Bth July. The Air Mails despatched from Peneng on the 3rd July per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London
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    • 253 14 Again "NATIONAL" Leads B ANOTHER SUPERLATIVE OFFER SILCOX SILCOX radios are represent' lactiy as they are. No excessive c s are made concerning their respect; q Ua i<. ties. They will fill all pen rmance statements made for them—no re no less. This SILCOX MODEL SJ is th njduct of
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1483 14 Wireless Programmes nd C 10.50 —The Hotel Metropole Orchestra; (Soloist, Harold La cock) (Gounod), leader, A. Rossi; under the direction Minuet, Pomp and Elegance The following are the wavelengths, two pf Emilio Colombo. Relayed from (Speaight). Zylophone Duet, < which win be used simultaneously the Hotel Metropole, London. The Two
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    • 225 14 8.35 ‘Pinang Gazette” News Bulletin. 8.40 Asiatic Music. 9.00 —Close down. tomorrow P.M. 7 00 —Gramophone Records. 7.30 “S’raits Echo” News Bulletin. 7.35— Gramophone Records. 8.00 —Talk. 8.15 —Gramophone Records. 9.00 —Close down. SATURDAY P.M. 7.00 —Gramophone Records. 7.55 —Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s Share Report. 8.00 —Asiatic Music. 8.30 “Pineng Gazette”
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    • 1816 15 W. ■——■lll 4 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE r < < cw American mail line > j V" JT /M'<' ’A*' ®tMB MiMIIKI. LIMB “I I ‘A" VeMete LONDON AMD NORTH CONTINENT. L*y. ta a Sus £££s™ I 1 C. MENESTHEUS Mar., L’don. R’Aam, July 19 Aug. 18 W PRES. GARFIELD Aug.
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    • 603 16 IO -J uokiarai!' MAJESTIC vO'ISLWW W j -x/v-/. 6-15 LAST NIGHT 9-30 6 15 LAST NIGHT 9-30 30 LAST "J? H Z^'T^cr^en "A FINE PICTURE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED A STUPENDOUS STAGE SCREEN SPLENDID entertainment I" j THE GREATEST CHILD FIND' ATTRACTION 1 PRESS AND PUBLIC ALIKE PRAISE THIS > ON the
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  • 424 17 DOCTOR SAYS: "NOT INCRIMINATING An affiliation order case which had been adjourned in order that the parties could undergo a blood test was before the Brentford bench, Victor Walter Wan, 21. of Claremont-road, Teddington, being summoned by Miss Dorothy Kathleen Mordell, 18, of Prospect-crescent, Whitton,
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  • 966 17 PETITION FOR CAPITAL REDUCTION APPLICATION TO FIX DATE OF HEARING A petition by Imperial Chemical Indus--8 j tries Ltd. for confirmation of e, proposed I reduction of capital from £95,000,000 to £89,565,859 was before Mr. Justice Eve in the Chancery Division on an application to fix a
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  • 610 17 Prince Of Wales Cup Winners FINE VICTORY Duchess Of York Presents Trophy The Duchess of York, accompanied by Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret and the Duke of Gloucester were present at the International Horse Show at Olympia June 26. They saw the British team win the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 44 17 I Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANU7AOTVBEBB OF J WATER PURIFICATION PLANT Jfe n i*l 1 h I th I i I HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER j COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED OUT BY MU AUNTS: f HUTTENBACHS. LIMITED. (>»■>— GM la tta Oultlfi—MO V ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. PENANG.
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    • 219 17 CHEAP RETURN TICKETS PENANG TO FRASER’S HILL Ist CLASS RAILWAY FARES (INCLUDING ROAD JOURNEY) ONE PASSENGER, TRAVELLING ALONE $34.00 TWO PASSENGERS, TOGETHER $29.50 Per Passenger THREE $27.00 TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR ONE MONTH FROM DATE OF ISSUE. i FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS ENQUIRE STATION MASTER. DANGERS OF IMPURE BLOOD ihe root cause
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  • 843 18 TALK WITH EMPEROR ABYSSINIA WILL RISE AS ONE MAN ADDIS ABABA, June 28. A small, dark-bearded man with a rather professorial air, on whom alone falls the heavy weight of governing a mediaeval Empire, discussed with me in a special interview the efforts
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  • 377 18 Mr. Malcolm Macdonald On Britain's Power The report made by Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, M.P., Secretary for the Colonies, on his visit to Australia as a delegate of the United Kingdom branch 'of the Empire Parliamentary Association for the centenary celebrations of Victoria and Melbourne, is issued
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    • 449 18 My NERVES^CS^. Were Terrible Life Was a Burden/ f NOTHING would give A" me back my VITALITY L— A eiceul YE AST-VITE \\Q Dear Sirs, —//b«»n<f your Yeast-Vite" Tablet a excellent indeed and would not be without them. I tried everything, and nothing would give me bach my Vitality. had
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    • 70 18 iTh£ Picnic 1 I ’’KONG!'' AH IDE IV TH (Troth jjK* nnw -a, 1 MR in M iwi 1 1 f —-I I I |/huk>t dr ini?) vo\ k 1 1 1 A o /o* X > i> OF MOTH PROOF Camphor Wood Chests I BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED I x I
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  • 1453 19 JAPANESE PARTICIPATION AND RESPONSIBILITY THE NECESSITY TO FACE FACTS suffer hs a consequence.—Japan Chronicle. A fact often observed, but one that has ver been squarely faced by the Japanese 1 horities is that wherever Chinese qon--1 is weakened, there is an opportunity r the illicit
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  • 144 19 Postponement Believed Possible Peiping, June 16. According to persons in close touch with educational circles here, the mass examination of senior middle school graduates this year may or may not take place owing to the changing situation in North China. With the removal of the Hopei Provincial
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  • 183 19 Tragi-Comic Episode MARCHED NAKED TO GOVERNMENT LINES Chengtu, June 19. A group of “Red’’ remnants, numbering about 600, who took refuge in the mountains near Menninghsun recently, hoping to prepare the way for the reception of Communistic preaching and secure the support of the Lolo
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  • 95 19 him at Yenanfu are in grave danger.— Reuter. Shensi "Reds" Action Against Them Peiping. June 12. The lives of several Catholic missionaries are in danger as a result of the Communist activities in Shensi, according to the Catholic Agency, Lumen. The agency has received a telegram from
    him at Yenanfu are in grave danger.— Reuter.  -  95 words
  • 124 19 Colonel Stewart Sustains Severe Injuries Hong Kong, June 15. Hong Kong was shocked to hear this morning that Colonel G. R. V. Steward. G. 5.0.1., was the victim of bad accident on Tuesday, when a car in which he was travelling ever a 100-foot embankment on Taipo Road.
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  • 116 19 100.000 Participate In Defence Parade In Canton Canton, June 21. With a view to stimulating interest in the development of military aviation, an impressive demonstration of air defence was staged here today. While aeroplanes flew overhead dropping millions of pamphlets, more than 100,000 people gathered at the Public
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  • 113 19 Memorial Service Held In Canton 1 Canton, June 17. A memorial service was held here today to commemorate the narrow excape of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen, during the bombardment of Government House by rebel troops under Chen Chiung-Ming, 13 years ago. The service was attended by a
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  • 63 19 .—Reuter. Five Students To Be Sent Abroad Canton, June 18. Five students have passed the examination held by the Kawngtung Provincal Government for students wishing to study abroad. Two of them will be sent to England to study shipbuilding and architecture, two to America to study aeroplane construction
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 287 19 i -—I .1 ENDANGERS HEALTH I V TO go on, as many people do, fagged out day V after day, is risking serious illness any chance infection or extra strain may lead to a A" real breakdown. y \\lK Ba jA You wust have a reserve of energy—and that W
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  • 101 20 OFFICIAL PROGRAMME f The Committee are issuing an Official Programme for the Third Malayan Chinese Olympic to be held in Penang on 2nd, 3rd, 4th ami sth August, 1935. This is the only Official Programme being issued in connection with this Olympic. A limited amount
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  • 420 20 U.S. VISITOR'S PRAISE FOR SINGAPORE President Roos?ver’s defeat in the House of Representatives on the Public Utilities Bill, as it was then framed, was expected by a large percentage of politicians in America, but that defeat has not in any way reacted unfavourably
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  • 99 20 R< uter. ABYSSINIAN DEMAND Immediate Convocation Of League Council Addis-Ababa July 11. An official communique states that Ethiopia has demanded an immediate convocation of the Council of the League of Naticns to consider the Italo-Ethiopian dispute. An Abyssinian note to Anglo-Franco-Belgian ministers expresses surprise to learn of orders
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  • 46 20 Hankow, July 11. It is believed that many have perished at Fancheng and Hupeh which are partially submerged by Yangtse flood. Thousands of refugees from the upper reaches Yangtse are flocking to tewns and other points of comparative safety. Many people
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  • 104 20 —Reuter Wireless. Ever Held In Germany Berlin, July 8. Hitler, the War Min ster, General Von Blomberg, and the Chief Commander. General Fritsch, attended the final day of j the biggest manoeuvres ever held in GerI many w-hich kept the population of a large area between Dresden and
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  • 108 20 .—Reuter Wireless. Alternative To Hitler Youth Membership Berlin. July’ 8. Membership of the powerful Hitler youth movement w-ith its six million adherents or membership of students’ corpora- tions is the alternative the Reich Youth i leader. Baldur Von Shirach. has placed before all German students. This development follows
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  • 162 20 Praises Co-operative Annual In Letter Sir George Maxwell, the prime mover of Co-operative Societies in Malaya, in acknowledging receipt of the “Selangor Cooperative Annual," writes to the Editor from England as follows: Your letter of March 22. with which you set me a copy’ of the Selangor
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  • 73 20 Death At Singapore General Hospital Singapore, July 10. The death occurred at the General Hospital this morning of Caroline the wife of Mr. Donald Mackenzie, Manager, Carreras, Limited, Singapore. The late Mrs. Mackenzie came from Inverness, Scotland, where her children are now schooling. The deceased had been
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  • 35 20 The list cf applications for the Government cf India issue of £10,000,000 three per cent, stock, 1949 52. at £9B per cent, the pros'ectu" of which is published to&lt;?D€lied #nd clcsod tomorrow.
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  • 56 20 More Horses In Training In addition to the lists already published the following horses are in training for the Penang Jubilee Meeting: Trainer Orchard: Biddy's Squire. Cheerful Lady. Gent, Littlehurst, Nita Ocray. Red Dot Popover. Ccrford. Evensong, Loch Tulia and Miltcndale. Trainer Macmillen: Little Miss X, Palm Oil,
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  • 130 20 To Be Held On July 26 And 27 The annual Championship meeting of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday, July 26 and 27. The following events will be held: 100 yards, 220, yards 440 yards half mile, one mile,
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  • 141 20 The foUowmg are tb- lalert uotat&gt;»c for today:— Buyer» SeUwa UN Ayer Weng 1-90 1.95c.d. Chenderiangs 80 86 Hitams 48 Hong Fatts 48 50 Jelebus K. Kamuntings 59 63 K. Lanjuts 14 9 15 3 K. Kampars 9 9 10 3 Kuchais 67% 72% Laruta 8 9
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  • 43 20 Gold was quoted at 140 lid.—Rugby Radio Service. London, July 10. Steif ng on New York was 4.95 A ind on Paris 74%. Stock markets xere dull and War Loan fetched 106 A Gold was quoted at 140 lid.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 308 20 Tragedy Follows Swimming Expedition In Harbour A Chinese lad. Wong Tet Weng. saw his brother, and another boy drown on Tuesday. The three were a party of five who were swimming in the sea off Godown 2, Tanjeng Pagar wharves. The two boys,
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  • 187 20 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.90 1.95 1.90 1.95 B. Selangor 70 75 70 75 Hitam 48 51c 48 50c Hong Fatt 49 51 49 51 Johan 22% 25 22% 25 Lukut 100 1-05 100 1.05 North Taiping 49 51 49 51
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  • 143 20 PENANG, JULY 11 London Bank Demand 2 3 27*32 4 m|st 2*4 I Private 3 mst credit 2 4 3 16 3 Documentary 2 On New York Demand 57% France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. 5% dis. Shanghai T.T. 30% dis. India T.T. 153% Bar Silver 31% RATE OF EXCHANGE
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  • 359 20 KENNEDY &COMPAN TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quot in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Lisi today Yesterday Tc Buyers Sellers Buyers a TIN Ampa* Tin 3 9 4 3ex 3 9 Ayer Werg 1.90 1.95 c 1.90 Hitam 45 50ex 45 Hong Fatt 48 51 48
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  • 145 20 A report dated the 2nd July, from the Mine by air-mail, reads as follows “Unwatering of Winze. This commenced on Tuesday, the 25th of June and on the 2nd of July the water level had been lowered to 75 feet. At this level a heavy make of
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  • 100 20 Tin YESTERDAY TODA? London (Spot) £230.15.0 £2310 0 London (3 months) £224 10 0 £224.0.0 Singapore $114.87% &gt;OO Business Done Penang $115.60 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.— (Sundried) $3 80 BLACK PEPPER Nominal N- inal RUBBER London 5Ud 5 New York Singapore Sppt 20c 19^c July/Sept 20%c
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 131 20 Itch Cause Killed In 1 Minutes Tour skin has nearly 50 million tiny I ■earns or pores where tiny germs or para- j sites can hide and cause your skin to Itcn, Crack. Peel, Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itcn, Ringworm, Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itch, ana I Singapore Foot. Don’t waste time
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 43 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainf&l 6.00 78 E 6 m.m. Noon 80 S TIDE TABLE TODAY High W ater Low’ Water 8 20 a m 12.52 a.m. 8 25 P m 2.40 p.m. TOMORROW 9 38 e.m 2.16 a.m. 10.05 p.m 4.34 p.m.
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