Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 188. Vol. XCIII. THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 1797 1 ACCOUNTANTS AS RESPONDENTS ALLEGED NEGLIGENCE AND BREACH OF DUTY YESTERDAY'S HEARING (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Wednesday. In the Court of Appeal this morning before the Chief Justice, .M.S Sir Samuel Joyce Thomas, acting Chief Justice, S.S., Mr. lust’cc Burton and Mr. Justice a'P-eckett
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  • 283 1 Rugby Radio Service. Three Power Talks In Paris BRITISH VIEWS OUTLINED IN DETAIL London, August 14. The preliminary talks on the ItaloAbyssinian dispute began in Paris today betw’een the French Premier, M. Laval, who was accompanied by the Political Director of Quai D’Orsay, M. Bargetcn and the British
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  • 156 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Viscount Bridgeman KEEN CRICKETER AND FORMER PRESIDENT OF M.C.C. London, August 14. i Viscount Bridgeman, a former First Lord of the Admiralty, who retired from politics in 1929 after an active political career of 40 years and who became Chairman cf the British
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  • 66 1 Reuter. Principles Involved Discussed Washington August 14. The hopes that no more unpleasant incidents may arise to mar the relations between Japan and the United States wa* expressed by Ambassador Saito after < conference with Mr. Phillips. The Japanese Ambassador stated he had not protested? against
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  • 59 1 -Reuter. Wild Animals Stampeding Towns Spokane, Washington Aug. 14. I With thousands of deer, bears, rabbitfli j and other wild animals stampeding in terror before roaring flames one thousand fi’e fighters are at present battling against forest fires covering thousands oC acres in Montana, Idaho and
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  • 2366 3 SCIENCE INVENTION NTERNATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL CONFERENCE SLEEPING SICKNESS RESEARCH TELEPHONES AND TELEVISION A NEW ROAD MATERIAL (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 3. WORLD’S NERVE SPECIALISTS SCIENTISTS from all over the world have gathered in London for the International Neurological Congress, held in University College, Gower Street.’ The congress, which is
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  • 181 4 Claimant Loses Paris, July 20. Judgment against the claimant has now been given by a Nice court in a law suit involving an inheritance stated to have amounted to £35,000,000. This vast fc»r*une was left by Count Serge Stroganoff, who died on the Riviera in 1923.
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  • 240 4 Coroner Warns Jury To Be Silent WOMAN FRIEND'S EVIDENCE The inquest on Miss Louise Antoinette Perrin, 27, a Sw.ss governess, who died in Battersea General Hospital, was resumed at Battcrsta on July 31, and further adjourned until Tuesday next. The coroner, Dr. McCarthy, said to
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  • 99 4 Competition In Fashions SILKS. COTTONS AND WOOLLENS An unusual feature of the coming Chinese ConAnercial Exhibition to be held at the Great" World, Singapore, early in October will be a fashion competition. It will be in charge of a sub-ccmmittee of nine members headed by Mrs. Philip
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  • 239 4 Many Wounded In Vienna Vienna, July 29. Violent scenes occurred at the funeral of the father of Austrian educational reform, Councillor Otto Glockel, one of the most popular figures in the Austrian Republic. His death is considered to be an indirect consequence cf his long
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  • 141 4 3,000.000 Miles Without A Smash Ths G.P.O.’s 260 London motor-cytle telegraph boys—lso of them in London suburbs —have net been in a single major accident in 18 months. They have covered 3,200,000 miles. TESTED FOR THE JOB The secret? Each spends alternately, two weeks on the motor-cycle and
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  • 67 4 many marxiata sympathisera.—Reuter Wireless. Berlin, August 8. What apparently is the death knell of the Stahlhelm was sounded today when the organisation was dissolved in the districts of Greater Berlin and the provinces of Brandenburg, Pomerania and the East. The reason for today’s dissolutions is the
    many marxiata sympathisera.—Reuter Wireless.  -  67 words
  • 509 4 Fear Of Advertising His Name LETTER THAT CAME TOO LATE Worry over his financial position and a fear that the use of his name in connection with a spinal anaesthetic might cause trouble with the medical authorities were stated at the inquest at Paddington on July 20
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  • 223 4 Blackpool Tower Death Arthur Fredrick Taylor, a 16 years' old London cinema operator, spent his last 6d to be taken to the top of Blackpool Tower and then jumped 325 ft to the ballroom roof. These facts were disclosed at the inquest at Blackpool
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  • 1925 5 ADDRESS TO SINGAPORE ROTARY CLUB IMPROVEMENT OF PLANTATIONS "WE CANNOT AFFORD TO BE BEHIND" (brom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 14. There was a large attendance of members of the Rotary Club of Singapore at the luncheon meeting today when Mr. Lowinger delivered
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  • 116 5 WORTH $31,800 Biggest Seizure For Considerable Time HEAVY SENTENCE FOR S PORE JAPANESE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 14. Opium and chandu of a total value of $31,800 was seized in a garage at Gevlang district in the course of a raid bv monopolies officers
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  • 113 5 Three Ipoh Chinese Fined (By Our Own Reporter) Ipcth, Wednesday. As a result of a raid by the police a young Chinese found himself th s morning m the First Magistrate’s Court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett charged with storing explosives in a house at Kramat
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  • 69 5 Singapore Hylams Charged (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 14. A sequel to the demonstration at the Japanese Club on Saturday night, allegedly by Hylam communists, was the production of three young Chinese before Mr. Forrer teday, indicted on charges of rioting with deadly weapons and causing hurt.
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  • 107 5 Cured Women And Told Fortune (Bj Cur Own Rep; rtcr) I. -i, Wednesday. Professing h r'S?lf tc c.bk to tll fortune and to cure w?m:n cf corta n disc sea. by a psycho’ ?gica meshed and finding his “practice” condemned by the Selangor police, the “professer” a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 37 5 .un ate posiLion. ——————l l.—. l at TT ’ET A Famous English Singing Star in M.G.M.'s Glamourous Musical OPENING NEXT CHANGE AT U V Hz Mz EVELYN laye in “THE NT GET 18 YOUNG” h Ramon novarro
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  • 223 6 THE NEW DOUBLES PAIR, C. R. D. Tuckey—seen here making a beautiful smash—and G. P. Hughes-in action at Wimbledon, where m Americans, J. Van Ryn and W. Allison they made the Davis Cup Britain for the third successive year. Britain Retains Davis Cup A MOBILE
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  • 1172 7 Double Tragedy At Singapore DEATH OF MOTHER AND CHILD Singapore, Aug. 13. The circumstances surrounding the leath of a Cantonese woman and her three-year-old daughter, who were found with a series of stab wounds in their some at Geylang on Friday afternoon, were inquired into by
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  • 268 7 King's Rights In Case By Death Sentence The Special Court Law Amendment Act in Siam, passed in connection with allegations of insurrection, is, says the Bangkok Times, a law to extend the powers of the special court established after the insurrection in 1933 giving it
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  • 671 7 Picturesque Scene In Kuching HEARTY WELCOME Many Races In Harmony Kuching, Aug. 8. H. E. the Governor of the Straits Settlements (Sir Shenton Thomas), Lady Thomas and Miss Thomas and party arrived on a visit to Sarawak this morning, and soon after 9 a.m. the
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  • 460 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. T. D. Ensor has been admitted to the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. R. Boyd, M.C.S., Director of Cooperation, S.S. and F.M.S., is on tour in Perak. He will spend some days in inspecting Co-operative Societies in and around the Taiping district. Mr. R. Crichton, a former
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    • 37 7 RADIO FANS! Tune in Z.H.J. (49.3 Metres) Tonight At 8 p.m. By Courtesy of Penang Wireless Society. and hear "LADY IN RED" The Rhumba-Foxtrot From Warner Bros. Latest Musical Hit. "IN CALIENTE" Coming To QUEEN'S Next Change.
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    • 136 7 vrw IXI I PAY US A VISIT. WE HAVE MANY INTEREST- ING INTRODUCTIONS TO SHOW YOU, INCLUDING The first and finest of RADIO-GRAMOPHONES MARCONI. The world renowned i COLUMBIA GRAMOPHONES A Large Selection of the latest COLUMBIA RECORDS Dance and Classical. The Famous All-Wave SCOTT RADIO The 1935 "MAGIC BRAIN"
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  • 765 8 PROGRAMME FOR TODAY AND SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC Below will be found the programme for today s races at Taiping, together with selections by I ic-1 ac RACE 1 Horses, Class 4, Division 1, About 5 Furlongs, 2.45 p.m. 012 LIGHTING 9.00 Miss C.R. NoordinONeUl 00
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  • 204 8 Choo And Nora To Fight' For Sixth Time 1 WILL CHINESE REPEAT HISTORY (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Ipoh, Today. The o’.:’ Penang rival boxers, Bey Nara and F ghting Choo aie mceti g fcr the I sixth tim: in the ring. They are billed ‘o
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  • 79 8 Draw For Matches Forest Hill, August 15. The following is the draw for matches in the Wightman Cup. FRIDAY Singles :—Miss Helen Jacobs v. Miss K. Stammers. Miss Arnold v. Miss D. Round. Doubles —M ss Jacc-bs and Miss Fabyan v. Miss Stammers and Miss James. SATURDAY Singles
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  • 66 8 —Reuter. But Bahram Reported Better Landon, August 14. The coughing epidemic is spreading. The latest St. Leger candidates affected are Hairan and Field Trial. They were sent back during exercise. Bahram’s condition is reported to be favourable. The cough is mild ard he has not developed a
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  • 224 8 Fixtures Of "Manecksha" Cup Tournament (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 14. Excellent entries have been received for the Open Doubles Tournament for the “Manecksha” Cup which will start on the 17th instant. Representatives from five badminton parties in Taiping are taking part, and the competition is expected
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  • 340 8 First Division Soccer VICTORY BY ODD GOAL IN FIVE The Irdian Recrea'ic. i Club defeated the Penang Recreation Club by the odd goal in five in a first divis on match played yesterday cn the Victoria Green. Tile F- R- O. were unlucky not to have shard
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  • 108 8 “See Heck Beng Cup SOCCER (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 14. On a rain-sodden ground, Larut today defeated Kuala Kangsar by 6 goals to 1, in the competition for the “See Hock Bcng’’ Cup. The visiters found the paca of the local forwards too fast for
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  • 123 8 Singles Holder Surprise Defeat (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 14. In the semi-final of the Kempe Club Open Singles Tennis Tournament, Alladad Khan created a surprise last evening when he forced Lee Kim Loon (holder) to retire in the third set. Alladad Khan will thus meet
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  • 25 8 _____t Rangers Beat Albion London, August 14. In a match in the Scottish League Rangers beat Albion by the edd goal in three.
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  • 953 8 To Be Held Tomorrow And Saturday 276 COMPETITORS PARTICIPATING The annual Chinese Inter-School Sports will be held on the Victoria Green on Friday and Saturday. Most of the heats will be run off on the first day. Mrs. B. F. Bridge will give away the prizes. About
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  • 122 8 Opening On September 28 The official programme of the Selangc Turf Club Autumn Meeting, which ha-, now been issued, shows that the racinidates will be Saturday, September 2» Wednesday October 2, and Satur.ln October 5. Two runs will be provided for Class z horses, three
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  • 182 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following ties have been arranged MONDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap :—L. R. Wheeler and Mrs. Wheeler Scr. vs. G. C. Watson and Miss Samuel —l5. Men’s S ngles Handicap :—R. Mange —5 vs. L. G. Lee —2. Men’s Singles :—Winner of L. R. Wheeler
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  • 1157 9 FOURTH TEST MATCH DRAWN TOURISTS REFUSE A CHALLENGE YORKSHIRE PLAYER'S FINE DEBUT (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 3. SOUTH AFRICANS’ UNBEATEN RECORD By preserving their unbeaten record in the fourth Test Ma‘ch et Old Trafford, on July 30, the Tourists deprived England of any chance of
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  • 982 9 Another Test Match has petered out in a draw, so we shall go to the Oval to try to save the rubber by beating South Africa in the course of three days. To be quite candid, I don’t think we
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  • 338 9 Gem Hoahing Beats Stronger, Older Girl A SILENT POKER FACE i ON AND OFF THE COURT The greatest lawn tennis player among J 114 representing the cream of British l schoolgirls talent has proved to be the I tiniest of the lot. She is a
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 498 10 Defending Singapore against the reference to its reading habits made at the last Singapore Rotary Club meeting by Professor P>ottrall the “Singapore Free Press” writes, “Singapore does not make such a bad showing when it is revealed in the report of Raffles Library and Museum for last year
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  • 144 10 will act as the representative.—Rugby Radio Service. Sir Geoffrey Granville Whiskard Appointed London. August 14. The Dominions O£Tce announces that His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom has decided to appoint a High I Commissioner in the Commonwealth of Australia, xvith functions comparable to those of
    will act as the representative.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  144 words
  • 783 10 COCONUT RECIPES: I We have received a copy of Coconut Recipes, edited by Mrs. M. Dukes, and published, at the request of the F.M.S. Government, by the Malayan AgriHorticultural Association in coniunc;tion with the special Coconut Section lof the recent Exhibition. As Dr. Tempany remarks in his
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  • 675 10 solidly behind him hitherto. —“Times ot Malaya.” COLONY’S POPULATION: What is the population cf Singapore This and many other quest o s which 37. constantly cropping up are answered ir the very comprehensive report pi... nt <> by the Co’onial Secretary, S.S., and deahn with the
    solidly behind him hitherto.—“Times ot Malaya.”  -  675 words
  • 24 10 Reuter. General Election In October Ottawa, August 14. The Parliament was dissolved. A general election will be held on October 14.-
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    • 34 10 4 W Mill W When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. :o: OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co. f Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, X Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 192 11 MURDERER FOUND INSANE SENT TO TANJONG RAM BUT AN (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, August 15. Judgment was given in a Pahang case which came before the Court of Appeal :Ins morning, when Their Lordships de:d< d in favour of a Chinese named, Chang Choo, who pleaded
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  • 260 11 Fer Decree A’lowed In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Wffi'tk v allowed the application of S ryakuttu for a decree nisi against his P ripooram. to be made absolute after months. The co-respondent in the i s Pithambaram a labourer on Byram late, Nibong Tebal. At the
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  • 265 11 Y OUR BLOOD MUST BE CLEANED BY YOUR KIDNEYS A our health, your vitality, and even your depend upon your blood being clean 1 d pure. The only way your body cen' •'in and purify your bleed, is through the -r action of your Kidneys, because i nr blood circulates
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  • 211 11 i Trouble Over Hour's I Increase Of Work I [i WORKMEN TO SEE CHINESE PROTECTOR Protesting against the new order for an extra working hour each day, some 48 Cantonese workmen w-ent on strike on August 8, and the tailoring establishments involved were, Giro Siang, Wah Chung,
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  • 398 11 Fined $75 For Insubordination Judgment was delivered today in the police court in the case in w-hich a constable named Omar bin Zainun was charged with insulting and threatening his superior officer, lance-corporal 2015, and with insubordination, at Prangin police station barracks on July 7. Inspector J.
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  • 418 11 Road Signs LATEST COMPLAINT We have from time to time received 1 compla'ints of patients in the General Hospital, Penang, being disturbed by motor traffic, j jingling of cycle bells and loud talking pedestrians going along Residency, Race Course and Hospital Roads. The
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  • 103 11 Charge Amended Against Chinese The charge was amended today in the police court in which a Chinese named Lam Lim Kooi stands charged with lurking house trespass by remaining in premises No. 66, Penang Road, the house of Lim Eng Hooi, on August 1 for the purpose of
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  • 102 11 Chinese Charged With Theft Of Fish POLICE OPPOSES BAIL I I As stated in yesterday’s “Pinang Gazette’’ a Chinese, Chin Hean, was pro- duced before the police magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) today charged with theft J of fish valued at $7O while employed as a I
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  • 80 11 Case Against Store-keeper Postponed The case was mentioned in the police court today before the magistrate (Mr. J.P. Biddulph) in which Lim Hock Eng, the store-keeper cf the Straits Java Co., stands charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $5OO entrusted to his care.
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  • 117 11 Kheh On Four Charges Loh Ah Teik, a Kheh, was produced before the magistrate, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, in the police court today charged with having in possession dutiable liquor at No. 27 Mukim 14 on August 14, fermenting intoxicating liquor, possession of distilling apparatus and possession of
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  • 52 11 Baby Found Dead In Drain A tragic discovery was made this morning by a Municipal coolie who was washing the drain near the Sungei Pinang river. He found a dead baby, four or five months old. The body was taken to the mortuary where A Tmotm/M*!'
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    • 207 11 SUPREME r In the Sunday Despatch i Bonny Baby Competition Xl w Wilk 1934, open to all comers I® babies out of the final THH 12 were fed on COW iSBHk GATE. Here are three including J B the first prize-winner! X M Could there be a more Jbl convincing
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  • 1562 12 PEPPER AND SHELLAC POSITIONS —Financial News. On February 8, when a petition was presented for the compulsory winding tip of Janies and Shakespeare, the price of shellac was 68s. per cwt., the price ■of black pepper was 0 1 ;4d. per pound., and the price of
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  • 402 12 Mine Report The following report to the week ending J 3rd August, 1935, was received by air-mail by the Eastern Smelters: I Crosscut on the 100 ft. level from the main shaft is being driven north-easterly, [bearing approx; 58° from the north-west I side of the main
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  • 75 12 against £255,819,570 in 1934.—Rugby Radic Servce. London, August 13. Exchequer returns show that the ordinary revenue excluding self-balancing items amounted to £203,978,354 as compared with £205,097,486 at the corresponding date'last year. Improved trade conditions are reflected in the revenue frem Customs and Excise which amounted to £105,515,000 as
    against £255,819,570 in 1934.—Rugby Radic Servce.  -  75 words
  • 119 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Peris 75 1 64 74 gl New York .Montreal 4.99 4.98 3 i Brussels 29.46 29.43 j Geneva 15.20 15.20 Amsterdam 7.34 7 34V 2 [Milan 60, 7 v 60 a, Berlin 12.32 12.30 Prague 119 9 16 119 9,16 Copenhagen Oslo
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  • 193 13 Negress Speaker To Moscow Conference i GRANTING RIGHTS TO NATIVES I Moscow, Aug. 12. The main points of a clear cut programme drawn up by the South African communists jointly with native organisations and the African National Congress were explained in a speech by a
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  • 457 13 give her some title.- —Reuter Rugby Radio Service. Against Arms Embargo WILL COUNCIL ALLOW UNEQUAL COMBAT? Geneva, August 14. Abyssinia has protested to the League against an arms embargo and says that Ethiopia manufactures no arms ,ind munitions. Owing to prohibitions and embarg<»es it cannot
    give her some title.-—Reuter & Rugby Radio Service.  -  457 words
  • 109 13 —Reuter. Denies Speculation Against Franc London, August 14. M. Serge Rubenstein., the financier on whom a writ of expulsion from France was; served interviewed by Reuter in London, j .«rid that he was about to leave Le Bour-1 get by aeroplane when the writ was served on
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  • 77 13 .—Reuter Wireless. Confronts American Motor Industry New York, August 10. A highly cheerful outlook confronts the American motor industry judging by current statements by big companies. For instance Buicks are spending £3,000,000 in rehabilitation of manufacturing facilities, while the vast General Motors’ undertaking has authorised an expansion and
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  • 348 13 "The Painted Veil" DRAWS LARGE CROWDS AT OPENING Despite the inclement wea’her, there' were large crowds at the Queen’s last night' fcr the open'ng of "The Painted Veil” at the Queen's. “The Painted Veil,” Greta Garbo’s new I Metre-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, is an adop- tation of Somerset
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  • 120 13 —Reuter Wireless. Madame Galli Cure! GOITRE REMOVED FROM NECK Chicago, Aug. 10. An operation has been performed on the famous Italian Diva Madame Galli Curci under extraordinary circumtances. The Diva was singing intermittently during the operation to enable the surgeons to study the effect on her voice.
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  120 words
  • 71 13 —Reuter Wire! ss. LoikLimi, August 11. A village blacksmith, Wilfred Gibbs of Shutford, near Banbury, is the central figure in a quadruple tragedy last night. He fired a gun its his wife alighted from a bus and wounded her and/ three others, namely the wife’s sister, aged 21
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  • 89 13 —Reuter Wireless. Now Expected In January London, Aug 11. A general election in Britain is now expected in January. Although a number of Government supporters strongly favoured the Autumn, Reuter learns Mr. Baldwin has virtually decided against an alppeal to the country before early in the New Year.
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  89 words
  • 83 13 To Confer With Mr. Hirota On Japan Visit Tokio, August 14 The British Ambassador callee ri. t’-' Foreign Minister, Mr. Hitrota thi: .n. ’>g and conveyed the desire of Sir I<e crick Le;th-Ross to hole a conferen witn Mr. Hirota when he read <?.<? Japan in Septerr
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  • 158 13 Loan 3 "12 per cent. was 106-7'B.—Rugby Radio Serw’ce. All Round Progress In Past Year London, August 14. The British Radio Industries 14th Annual Exhibition opened this morning at Olympia, London and will continue until Augifst 24. The British Broadcasting Corporation is co-operating with the industry in
    Loan 3 "12 per cent. was 106-7'B.—Rugby Radio Serw’ce.  -  158 words
  • 112 13 BRUSSELS, AUG 12. i The imminent danger of an outbreak of J war in Europe was depicted in vivid colours ’by the Belgian, Senator Derlodot, in a speech before the Foreign Political Cornemission of the senate. j He affirmed that when hostilities break- out Germany
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  • 73 13 the Danzig Gulden as formerly.—Reuter Wireless. Agreement 7(?c;ched On Customs Difficulty Warsaw, Aug. 8. An agreement has been reached between Danzig and Poland whereby the former agrees to rescind the emergency decree opening her frontiers to duty free entry for German goods while Poland agrees to merchandise
    the Danzig Gulden as formerly.—Reuter Wireless.  -  73 words
  • 313 13 Reuter. Change In U.S. Policy PRICE LOWERED London, August 14. financial writers show a diversity of opinion regarding the future trend of silver. “The Times” says that the bull position, though greatly reduced, is probably still large. It is possible that the United States policy of
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 129 13 STILL THEY COME AGAIN! 5-15 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT 9-00 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO SHOWS! PIONEER'S SUPER PRODUCTION A MOVING HEART DRAMA WELL-KNOWN TO EVERY INDIAN FAMILY alljtar < jJP J 'irWpy DIRECTED BY 60 SONG HITS 60 NOTE OWING TO THE ENORMOUS LENGTH OF THE PICTURE THE SHOWS WILL COMMENCE
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  • 309 14 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched frem Penang on the 7th August per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 13th August. AIR MAIL A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda Zanzibar Northern and Southern Rhodesia Nyasaland and South Africa by train to Singapore and
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  • 719 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a Hat of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. TEIRESIAS from Liverpool. Sails tomorrow for Hong Kong, Shanghai and Hankow. M.V. GREYSTOKE CASTLE from Singapore. Sails today for Boston, New York. S.S. RANPURA
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 188 14 ALADDIN AND HIS WONDERFUL LAMP You remember the story of Aladdin his wonderfui l am P How by a simple of the hand he commanded the gemu s 1 the lamp to appear before him and’. S < I. i sliH ou t all his wishes 't/ y Hfß Today
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1605 14 Wireless Programmes [Test Match. Relayed from the Oval Cric- S.oo—Asiatic Music. 8.8. C. i ke t Ground Kennington, London. 10.55- 8.30-Whafs on in Pentmg. <• 11 ok nnnop 8.35 —“Pinang Gazette” News Bulletin. .The Frank Walket Octet. 11.35—Dance 6 TODAY I Music. Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 8.40-Asiatic Music, will
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    • 249 14 Fri. Aug. 23 2.45 p.m.—Gordon Harker in “Finegan Again.” Sat. Aug. 24 3.15 p.m.—Grand Prix de I’Europe and Ulster Grand Prix Motor Cycle Races. Transmission 4 Sun. Aug. 18 5.45 p.m.—London Palladium Orchestra.. 7.00 —Roman Catholic Service. 8.15 —Malvern Festival Concert. Mon. Aug. 19 5.25 p.m.—England v. South Africa. 7.oo—Variety
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    • 1787 15 BURNS PHILP LINE J I Zfl I t (Incorporated in Australia.) d^A/ > J i x Y H Mill Zihv X J Hid 'T-ra for Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne via java, darwin, and /•{Va* v aMr THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m.v. MERKUR J''
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 164 16 fatfl j.,; |M. l 3 M' if you Ike vast open a.r pic ure. ifej Lorna Doone will win the affection of g |a >;!■ Si la family feuds carried on anrd crashin Filmgc.srs because it is utterly sincere and fel B’ i w>ateifalls and sweeping gorselard. utterly English in
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 470 16 rphone 485 Amalgamated Amusements, Limited 86, Beach Street, Penang—r r i KJ® FUN FROLIC MAIN GATE 10 CENTS, /2B B BB Bffl Thursday. 15th August, 1935. THEAN LOK 800 TAI SHANGHAI C 1- “SEET BAY HUN GOAIK-TOHBOK KMC Starring Miss LOW CHOOI HAR, Messrs. Loo Choon Gaik and 111 1
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  • 621 17 LETTER TO GIRL IN HONG KONG MOTHER’S THEORY OF 400 FT. FALL A GENERAL'S SON Eastbourne, July 31. A letter to a girl at Hong Kong is expected to throw light on the death of Lieutenant Derek Norman Troubridge Hume Webber,
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  • 221 17 LORD DAVIES ON NEED OF FIRMNESS Firmness and courage are needed by Britain in handling the Italo-Abyssinian dispute, said Lord Davies, speaking at a ague of Nations Union rally in the rounds of his residence, Plas Dinam, Sdon tgom ery shire. Lord Davies expressed the belief that Government
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  • 975 17  -  by JANE DINSHAW Perhaps the best known of all these charms are small figures ot elephants in brass. People who have ir. rd m the East will tell you that you should make one st.pulation about these elephant figures—they s~. uld have their trunks up. For some
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  • 163 17 MR. H. A. L. FISHER ON THE DICTATORS Mr. H. A. L. Fisher, Warden of New College, Oxford, in his opening lecture to the students of the City of London vacation course on education •at the Holborn Restaurant discussed European affairs, and made the following comments on Signor
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  • 138 17 Games And Sun-Bathing On Flat Roof A ballroom for the nurses is planned for the new nurses' home now being built for Westmirs'er Hospital. The home, cf which the Prince of Wales laid the foundation-stone a month ago, is, with the adjacent! med cal school, the first
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  • 172 17 New Zealand's Pledge To Britain Wellington. July 29. An indication that New Zealand would stand by the decisions of the Sydney air mail conference of last February w*.s given by the acting Prime Minister, Sir Alfred Ransom, in a s atement about Sir Chai les Kingsford-Smith
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  • 171 17 Admiral's Advice To Cadets i 1 Darthmouth, July 20. Vice-Adml. Sir Reginald PlunkettErnie- Erie-Drax, Commander-in-Chief Plymouth Station, presented the prize at the summer term speech day at the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth. Commending to the cadets the Rectoral address on “Courage” given by Sir James Barrie at St.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 748 17 Glands Made Active and Vigour Restored In 24 Hours Amricin Doctor's Discovery Strength* •rgy a.nA ambition, par* ens Dlood, Nerves, Body, Memory, /■HA Brain, Muscles, and Endurance— HKm Better Than Gland Operations. r c r n S r w o r Sj: Thanks to the discovery of an Amerlean Doctor,
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  • 3662 18 ELECTRICITY EXTENSIONS IN SOUTH PART OF PENANG ISLAND Transport And Shortage Of Petroleum AMENDMENTS TO REGULATION BYLAWS PROPOSED NEW PROVIDENT FUND RULES Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the, Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 23rd July 1935. Present:—Mr. J. A. Black, President,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 370 18 E Children use w 3BPI so MUCH ff W. ENERGYJ I JKPf*' fIK .< T school, at play, using brains and bodies k X W Ifiy i l° n g’ children are apt to tire 1A 1x /1 themselves out —unless special care is taken W I F~ —with their
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 357 19 I HAVE YOU HEARD I Pj THENEWS J > x lab! PEPSODENT 1 TOOTH PASTE I IS SELLING AT A NEW LOW PRICE /3 Now everyone can afford this Scientific Film-removing Tooth Paste This announcement is vitally important to everybody who wants clean, lovely AT TLIC teeth and real help
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  • 488 20 Situation Now Better Understood VIEW OF NEXT AGREEMENT "1929 Basis Should Not Be Altered" Singapore, August 13. ‘‘My explanations have, 1 think, cleared the air,” said Mr. V. A. Lowinger discussing, on his return to Singapore from the North today, the results of his tin
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  • 130 20 W. Hammer Company's Good Year (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, August 14. W. Hammer and Company repert a pro- fit for the year ended, June 30, of $158,643. An interim dividend of 62 cents absorbed $65,250. A final dividend of 75 cents is recommended absorbing $78,300, carrying forward
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  • 522 20 Increased Demand Last Year DUE TO BIGGER EUROPEAN POPULATION There has been 'a marked improvement in the fishing industry due to the general improvement in trade, and in Singapore to en increased demand for fresh fish, arising out of an increase in the European population, states
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  • 311 20 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Seilers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.85 1.87% 1.85 1.87 B. Selangor 90 92% 90 92% Hitam 50 52% 50 52% Hong Fatt 52 54 52 54 Jelebu 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.05 Johan 25 27% 25 27% Klang River 1.60 1.65 1.60 1.65
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  • 45 20 THURSDAY, AUGUST 15 London Bank 2!3jH I 4 m s‘ 2.33 J Private 3 m st credit 2 3 Documentary 24% On New York Demand" 57% France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. 12%% dis. Shanghai T.T. 35% dis. India T.T. 153% 1 Bar Silver 29
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  • 100 20 Two Teochews, Lim Teck Kow and Seng Yew Cheow, were produced before the Singapore third police ccurt on a charge of having between Dec. 4 and April 30, falsely represented to the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., that a certain Chinese was the proprietor of a
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  • 113 20 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £218.15.0 £211.0.0 London—(3 months) £209.0.0 £208.10.0 Singapore $lOB.OO $107.50 Business Done Penang $lOB.OO $107.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA.— (Sundried) $3.80 $3.85 BLACK PEPPER Nominal Nominal RUBBER London s}£d s}id New York ll%c(G) Singapore—Spot 19 %c 19 %c Spet 19%c
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  • 274 20 KENNEDY COV' ANy TODAY’S PRICES The following are the lat in MESSRS. KENNEDY q t W List today Yescerdc r Buyers Sellers TIN— S Ampat Tin 4 3 4 > Ayer Weng 1.90 1.9 Batu Selangor 92' M '1 Hitam 50 K. Lanjut 15 0 151,
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  • 227 20 Appoinfmeni Of Clerk Of Works Applications are ihvited Ur he appointment of Clerk of Works to th M .nicipahty. Applications should be addressed to the Municipal Secretary. Maia applications received later than 4 p.m. on the 31st August, 1935, will be 2. The salary of $175 a month
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 23 20 j g!fc[QlMl 'PHONE 543. PENANG lUi PENANG S.S. :o: THURSDAY SATURDAY DINNER DANCES :o: COCKTAIL DANCES Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays, Till 9 p.m.
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    • 69 20 (TAN KAH KEE CO i?ANY. LIMITED (in Voluntary Liquid' ;1 t'oC LEATHER SHOE-MAKI.\ Sale. For particulars appn D. PHILLIP Liquid r, o i- unbers, C-6-10 Hong Kong i- i bin; 'P-'* e PAT. ZILWA J P-. m C H Advertising, Publicity, 111 f Commission Manu* er Agent. 5 Market Street,
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 40 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfa’ 6.00 a.m. 75 NE 11 m.m. Noon 79 S TIP 1 r *BLE TODAY High Water Low Water 1-27 a.m 7.36 a.m. 1-26 p.m 8.10 p.m. TOMORROW 2.05 a.m 8.16 a.m. 2.05 p.m 8.46 p.m.
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