Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 August 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED BAILY. No, 191. Vol. XCIII. MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 620 1 —Reuter, WHATEVER THE LEAGUE a>i« MAY DO ”AKIS CONFERENCE -FAILS NO SURPRISE OR REGRET IN ITALY POSITION IN FRANCE PARTICULARLY DELICATE Paris, August 18. j oilowing the unsatisfactory reply brought by Baron Aloisi from Signor Mussolini to the Anglo-French proposals for granting Italy
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Geneva, Aug. ig. The breakdown in Paris has been discounted in advance and caused no surprise. It is now clear that the only hope of avoiding war is through the League Council debate in September. League officials are convinced that something more than talk
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  • 144 1 —Reuter. ‘.’igust 19. Th? «T’-aviiy oi valian decision _annot be erestimated, says the “Times” in an editorial, and nothing can be said in extenuation of the Italian methods. The machinery of the League was at her disposal for righting wrongs but she ignored her pledges and contemptuously
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  • 72 1 Story Of Having Obtained Permission A charge of fraudulent possession of eight gantangs of rice and five gan tangs of green beans at Weld Quay on August 17 was preferred against Neoh Cheong in the police court today. Accused claimed trial stating that he had permission to
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  • 958 1 SINGAPORE R. A. F. JUBILEE DISPLAY WHAT YOU WILL SEE ON SATURDAY FLYING CLUBS TO ASSIST Any Malayan resident who can get to Singapore next Saturday, Aug. 25, is advised to do so for, if he has never yet seen a display of flying on
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  • 194 1 By Selling Chandu CRIPPLE CAUTIONED AND DISCHARGED A lenient view was taken by Mr. B. F. Bridge, the District Judge, this morning, when a Chinese cripple, Teng Chew was produced before him on three charges connected with chandu. The charges were selling chandu on August 13,
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  • 116 1 Well-known Taiolng Chinese Injured (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 17. While on his return from a visit to his estate at Trong, a Fiat Balilla car driven by Mr. Ong Khong Oon, the manager of Messrs. Poh Khong Co, skidded and turned turtle into a ditch.
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  • 2729 3  -  WHAT IS THE BEST MEDIUM FOR HISTORICAL FILMS? WIRELESS TALK by MRS. COLIN KING The following is the full text of the second address on “The Cinema” by Mrs. Colin King broadcast from Station Z.H.J. on Friday. In my last talk I mentioned that we had three objects
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    • 152 3 BEARING METALS I ANTI-FRICTION I AND I PRINTERS METALS I A reputation of many years standing, and an ever increasing demand throughout Malaya testifies to the sterling worth of Alloy Smelters Ltd. Bearing, Anti-friction, B and Printers Metal. They are renowned B for economy, service, and reliability. B Grades and
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  • 2505 4 MR. L. BRENT ON ITS SYLLABUS AND AIMS ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA (PENANG SECTION) RECOMMENDS STUDENTS BE TRAINED IN ELECTRO WELDING The Penang members of the Engineering Association of Malaya, paid a visit to the Penang Trade School on Friday. Mr. L. Brent
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  • 290 4 New Traffic Signs AT BELFIELD STREET JUNCTIONS i The Ipoh Traffic Police have completed the construction of traffic signals at the junctions of High Low Street and Belfield j Street, and Station Read and Belfield Street. Belfield Street is given through traffic and on either side
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  • 396 4 Sixteen Accused I ALLEGED ASSAULT ON I STAND-MASTER I The Klang Court house was p .eked cn Friday Wxien Sixteen Chinese n, drivers were charged before Che Osman, the local magistrate, with having caused grievous hurt to one Lee Kim Cher and one Peer Mohammed.
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  • 17 5 Miss Kathleen Baye has been chosen to reign over the festivities at Barking Carnival.
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  • 985 5 Important Judgment PRELIMINARY ISSUE DECIDED Kuala Lumpur, August 17. An important judgment from the point •f view cf Indians and Ceylonese who have mmigrated to this country, was delivered n the Supreme Court, yesterday, by Mr. Justice Cussen, when he dismissed the petition of William Silva, a
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  • 855 5 BRINGS STEAMER FROM EUROPE I TO SINGAPORE ANCHORS 3000-TON VESSEL IN ROADS RUSSIA'S WOMEN NAVIGATORS SHORTAGE OF OFFICERS IN SOVIET MERCANTILE FLEET Singapore, August 18. A blonde, aged 27, a slight figure attired in tunic, skirt and rubber shoes. That is a description of
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  • 871 5 Fatal Stab Wounds CHINESE COMMITTED I I ASSIZES I i i Kuala Lumpur, August 17. i The preliminary inquiry into the case in which a middle-aged Chinese ccoly, Chan Kiang, stood charged with committing mur. der by causing the death of a compatriot, Fong Wai, at Sungei
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  • 234 6 AUGUST is the great holiday month, and whether it is spent at home or abroad amateur snapshots provide an interesting record of one’s experiences. The above picture depicts a boxing match on board a cruising liner. Holiday cruises are again providing highly popular with
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  • 1759 7 HARD GOING AND EXCELLENT TIMES FINANCIER AND ARCTIC WIN AGAIN DOUBLE SPEED AND STAR LOCK WIN EASILY IBy Tic-Tac) Unlike the first day, glorious weather favoured the second day of the Taiping races. The going was good and one wonders whether the times in
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  • 538 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. W. S. Gibson, late Legal Adviser,) F.M.S., has purchased a house at Long' Sutton in Somerset. The death occurred on August 16 at the General Hospital, Seremban, of Mrs. Raja, wife of Mr. A. S. Raja of Tampin, at the age of 45. The cremation took place
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  • 152 7 Assistant Superintendents Ct Police The following appointments are announci ed in the S.S. Government Gaze tte Mr. A. F. Gowan, probationary Assis- tant Superintendent of Po’ice, S.S. to be an Assistant Superintendent of Police, S.S. I Mr. F. I. Tremlett, probationary As- sistant Superintendent of Police, S.S., to
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  • 747 8 Low Scoring Match THE REST BEAT EUROPEANS (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, August 18. j The Perak cricket season was brought to I a close with the annual Europeans v. The I j Rest match for the Hennessy Trophy which b« gan yesterday and ended today in
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  • 472 8 Annual Match With Gentlemen YESTERDAY'S CRICKET ON ESPLANADE The Ladies beat the Gentlemen by 28 runs on the Esplanade yesterday in the annual P.C.C. Ladies v Gentlemen eric-I ket match. The Gentlemen batted and bowled with left hands. Scores: LADIES Mrs. P.N.- Knight c Anthony
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  • 333 8 Inter-State Tennis PERAK BEATEN BY 8 MATCHES TO 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kto.la Lumpur, August 17. I Selangor just managed to defeat Perak by the difference of one match in the annual inter-state tennis fixture played here over th e week-end. Selangor and Perak co.ch
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  • 441 8 RAJA MUDA DISTRIBUTES PRIZES (From Our Own Correspondent). Alor Star, Aug. 18. The first annual sports of the AngloChinese School, Alor Star, were held on the Stia Kesunkaan Club ground on Saturday under ideal weather conditions. There was a fair gathering present including H. H. the
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  • 354 8 South China XI Draw With Penang ROUGH PLAY MARS GAME Rough play marred the football match between Penang and the South China XI played yesterday on the Victoria Green. < The visiters were expected to win but just managed to draw, Shek Yan equalising with a feme
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  • 116 8 —Reuter. Great Britain Beaten VICTORY BY FOUR MATCHES TO THREE Forest Hill, August 18. America retained the Wightman Cup defeating Great Britain by four matches to three. The results are as follows: SINGLES Miss Helen Jacobs beat Miss Round 6 3, 6 2. Mrs. Palfrey Fabyan
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  • 864 9 FINAL TEST AT THE OVAL 297 FOR 6: CENTURY BY MITCHELL In the final test match at the Oval, South Africa had scored 297 rum for the loss of six wickets at close of play yesterday. London, August 17. The final test match between England
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  • 117 9 —Reuter. Close Of Ploy Scores London, August 17. The following are the close of play scores in the principal county cricket matches today KENT v. LANCASHIRE Kent 340 (Todd 114). Lancashire DERBYSHIRE v. WORCESTERSHIRE Derbyshire 406 (Townsend 180). Worcestershire 13 for no wickets. NOTTINGHAMSHIRE v. GLAMORGAN Glamorgan 201
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  • 71 9 -—Reuter. Rangers Held To A Draw The following are the resuks of matches played today in the Scottish League London, August 17. Airdrie 3 Hearts 1 Arbroath 1 Albion 2 Ayr 2 Rangers 2 Celtic 1 Hamilton 0 Dundee 6 Queens Park 4 Dunfermline 4 Queen of
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  • 460 9 M.R.C. Draw With T.S.S.U. BOTH GOALS FROM PENALTIES Many infringements marred what would otherwise have been an interesting game of football when the Muslim Recreation dub met the Tong Sean School Union in a second division fixture on the Dato Kramat ground on Sat. A large crowd
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  • 33 9 —Reuter. San Francisco, August 17. Mrs. Wills Moody announced that she is not playing in the national championships as “I feel I have had enough tournament tennis for the season.
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  • 1116 9 CHAMPIONSHIP CHUNG LING AND FUKIEN GIRLS* SCHOOLS AGAIN CHAMPIONS The seventh annual Chinese Inter-School sports was brought to a successful conclusion on Sat. and as expected the Chung Ling High School and the Fukien Girls’ School retained the boys’ and girls’ championships respectively
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  • 129 9 K.L. Railway Institute Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 17. In the Stoner Shield Cricket competition, the Selangor Eurasian Association defeatr ed the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute by five wickets. The Railwaymen were dismissed for 79 runs (Ah Lum, 35) and the Eurasians replied with
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    • 355 9 1 n 2 minutes stomach pains are gone Heart bum, acidity, stomach gasall disappear within two minute* of taking a dose of Chardox. Chardox is not a drug—4t 1* a highly-refined and extremely active form of charcoal. It is at least fifty times more active than ordinary medicinal charcoal, and
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  • 754 10 The recent violent attacks upon Jews and Catholics at Nazi gatherings in Germany do not give much ground for believing that the conflict between Christianity and the State will have an outcome favourable to the re-establish-ment of liberty of conscience. Using the occasion of Anglo-German political rapprochement,
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  • 152 10 Produced As Being A Vagrant A detective on rounds yesterday came across two Chinese fighting in public. One of them, a ricksha-puller alleged that the other stole some money from him. The detective wanted to arrest both for disorderly conduct but the ricksha-puller ran away. It
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  • 868 10 GENERAL’S INSPECTION: The Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers appear to have had a regular field day yesterday, if not in actual work, by the number of hours they were out. Falling in at Volunteer Headquarters at 6.15 the main troops returned to headquarters about 4, while others
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  • 506 10 impossible to deny.—Egoist in the Times of Maley a.” SINGAPORE. The outstanding event of the wet; undoubtedly been the discovery b John Matthews, the Hollywood rad shop, that Singapore is the most mein the East —say, Bish, it was sur of you to hand us that—and
    impossible to deny.—Egoist in the ' Times of Maley a.”  -  506 words
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  • 758 11 PENANG PROVINCE VOLUNTEERS AT WAR Scheme In The Province IMPORTANCE OF MECHANISED TRANSPORT Pow-Wow At Malakoff Club Major-General E. O. Lewin, C. 8., C.M.G., D. 5.0., Officer Commanding the Troops in Malaya, carried out his annual inspection of the Penang and Province Wellesley Corps in the course of an interesting
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  • 118 11 On Board The "Kola” STABS THREE AND JUMPS OVERBOARD (From Our Own Correspondent) (Singapore, August 19. The 8.1.5. N. motor ship “Kola,” while on the way to Singapore from Bangkok had an j adventurous trip when one Chinese mem- ber of the crew ran amok and stabbed
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  • 185 11 75 CENTS WILL HIRE A CONSTABLE Do you want a police constable to guard your house? Apply to the Chief Police Officer and, if the exigencies of the service permit, a constable will be sent—at a fee of 75 cents for a period of 12 hours
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  • 125 11 Two Chinese Sent To Prison Wanted for the theft of a motor-car parked outside a cinema on July 22, two Chinese were stopped cn suspicion by the police when driving another car. The car they were riding in proved to be another stolen car. They were charged with
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  • 153 11 Alleged False Claim By Tamils BAIL OF $l,OOO EACH FOR ACCUSED There was an echo of a civil suit heard in the Supreme Court, Penang, last year I when two Tamils, Saninathanin and AruI magam Chettiar, were produced before I Mr. B.F. Bridge in the
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  • 114 11 FELT ALL OVER THE WORLD Messages now received in Singapore show that the earthquake which shook Penang a fortnight ago was recorded in many other parts of the world, says the “Sunday Times”. The shocks lasted a few minutes and rattled inkpots on office desks and startled
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  • 75 11 Extradition Warrant From Medan Chng Thian Seng, arrested on an extradition warrant in connection with an alleged fraudulent bankruptcy in Medan was again produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, by Detective Inspector Johnson, on Saturday. It was stated that instructions had not yet
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  • 69 11 .—Reuter. Went To Mongolia Despite Warning Of Bandits Shanghai, August 18. Official circles in Nanking, expressing deep regret at the death of Mr. Gareth Jones, declare that Mr. Jones and Dr. Mueller were warned by the Chinese authorities at Kalgan that bandits were rampant in Inner
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  • 23 11 Brother Of Earl Of Harewood London, August 19. The death is announced of Bt. Major Hon. Edward Lascelles, D.S.G,
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  • 298 11 Nonya Occupier Charged SEQUEL TO POLICE RAID As the result of a raid by the police on Saturday six Chinese women and a youth were arraigned before Mr. J. P. Biddulph in the police court today charged with playing in a common gaming house, No. 44A, Cantonment
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  • 140 11 Fined For Disobeying Signal Two girl cyclists, Chuah Ah Nya and Chuah Ah Eng, were charged in the police court today with disobeying the order of a constable at the junction of Penang Road and Burmah Road on August 17. Both accused smilingly pleaded guilty. Magistrate
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  • 128 11 Alleged Forged Invoice Loh Hong Kit, said to be a partner in Chop Chong Fart, High Street, was charged before Mr. H. M. Blacker, Third Magistrate, Singapore, on Saturday, with fraudulently using as genuine on Feb. 12 last an invoice purporting to have been made by Sansheng Yeohong,
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  • 16 11 Dr. Lee Boon Choe who is an inmate of the General Hnoniini
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  • 69 11 Chinese Released On $lOO Bail A young Chinese, Tan Chin Seng, was produced before the magistrate (Mr. J.P. Biddulph) in the police court today, charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot named Ho Kee Seng by means of a knife, at Armenian Street on August 18.
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  • 1475 12 ANNUAL MEETING NETT PROFIT OF $57,867 FOR YEAR The Twenty-fifth ordinary general meet-: ing of the Kedah Rubber Company, Ltd.,' was held on Saturday at the Registered Offices, 33 Beach Street, Penang. The' I Chairman, Mr. H. E. Nixon, referred to the death of Mr. D.
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  • 111 12 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday (Paris 74 61’64 74 59 64 (New York 4.97% 4.96% 1 Montreal 4.98% 4.97% Brussels 29.42 29.41 Geneva 15.17% 15.17% j Amsterdam 7.32 7.32 Milan 60% 60% 'Berlin 12.31 12.30 Prague 118% 119 Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19 39% Vienna
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 57 12 BOXING At JUBILEE PARK Thursday, 22nd August, 1935. 12 ROUNDS ROUGH DIAMOND vs. BATTLING GUILLERMO (Whose ring prowess places (A great normal featherweight who Penang on the pugilistic map) at his best has won decisions from the great Gunboat Jack and Al Rivers.) PENANG. SINGAPORE. 10 ROUNDS BOY TONY vs.
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  • 757 13 —Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Negotiations On Abyssinia Proving Difficult NO DEFINITE MOVE BY ITALY Paris, August 18. Baron Aloisi visited M. Laval, the conversations lasting ninety minutes. Mr. Eden also had an hour’s talk with M. Laval after which the latter announced that the nego-j
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  • 19 13 WILL ROGERS ESTATE .—Reuter. Estimated At $2,500,000 Hollywood, August 17. Will Rogers’ estate is estimated at well over $2,500,000.
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  • 51 13 Lisa Parnova, the dancer, whose husband, Mr. H B. Shaw, has filed a suit in New York against Mr. Ellsworth Ford claiming £lOO,OOO for the alienation of her affections. Ford alleges his acquaintanceship with Mrs. Shaw lias been “fostered encouraged and consented to by her husband.
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  • 25 13 .—Reuter. Court-Martialled And Sentenced To Death Tokio, August 18. Major-General Nagata’s murderer was court-martialled and it is understood was sentenced to death.
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  • 83 13 .—Reuter. French Liner's Departure For Far East Delayed Marseilles, August 17. The departure of the French liner “Patria” for the Far East was delayed by a lightning strike of the crew in sympathy with the kitchen boys’ demands for higher pay. The crew is refusing to embark
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  • 36 13 .—Reuter. Investigate U.S. Silver Purchasing Act Washington, August 17. The Senate approved the Pittman resolution authorising an investigation by a special committee into the Silver Purchase Act immediately after the adjournment of Congress.
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  • 51 13 Sir A. Hore-Ruthven Appointed London, August 18. Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven has been appointed Governor-General of Australia in succession to Sir Isaac. —Reuter. Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven was Govenor of South Australia from 1928 to 1934. At the beginning of this year he was appointed Governor of New South
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  • 216 13 —Reuter. Japanese Appreciation Of British Efforts NEW IDEAS EXPECTED FROM BRITAIN Tokio, August 17. Expressing his appreciation of the British Government’s efforts to advance the cause of naval limitation a Japanese Foreign Office spokesman interviewed by Reuter added “Japan expected Great Britain to shortly propose new ideas
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  • 41 13 Not Censored In Post (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, August 17. The postal authorities are anxious to reassure the public that there does not exist any censorship at present either of mails distributed within the kingdom or despatched abroad.
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  • 32 13 —Gas masks have to be worn by men operating the poison plant used to stamp out the death watch which, is ravaging the old rafters cl Winchester Cathedral.
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  • 126 13 —Reuter. Further Increase In Export Duty EMERGENCY ORDINANCE TO BE ISSUED Batavia, August 17. An emergency ordinance concerning estate rubber export duty will be issued in October by which the duty will be enforced from January 1, 1936. A discussion of the duty at the present session
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  • 106 13 to get away at the next high water.—Rugby Radio Service. The "Letitia" Stranded London, August 17. The owners of the Anchor Donaldson, 13,475 tons steamer “Letitia” stranded <m a sandbank in the Belfast Loch state that the 260 passengers from Montreal destined for Belfast, Liverpool
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  • 44 13 .—Reuter. Insurances To Cover $5,000,000 Taken Out London, August 18. Insurances covering over £5,000,000 have been taken out for the Radio Exhibition at Olympia which in the course of a few years will become one of the most popular shows in London.
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  • 46 13 —Reuter. Japanese Aeroplanes Over Tientsin-Peiping Area Nanking, August 18. The Foreign Office has protested to the Japanese Embassy against the frequent flights of Japanese planes over the Tientsin-Peiping area without the permission of Chinese authorities. The protest asks Japanese authorities to stop such flights.-
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  • 38 13 -Reuter. Death Roll Estimated At 500 Rome, August 18. The death roll in the Ovada floods are now in the region of 500. It is impossible to estimate the damage to houses crops and public works
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 120 13 LAST NIGHT LESLIE HOWARD LAST NIGHT of ’THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL WWVWWVWWWWWWWWWVM IN A DELIGHTFUL COMEDY OF FUN LOVE ‘THE LADY IS WILLING’ MA I SA fw I I vA wB WWW W OPENING TOMORROW i they courted danger with a careless SHRUG AND COURTED WOMEN WITH A RECKLESS LAUGH! By
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  • 932 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Sdberfvle Of Principal UnM Itig ftdk>wln«g is a flat of veswels arrirlDß and idling from Penang during the week: IN POUT TODAY M.V. SILVERASH from Bombay via Belawan. Sails same day for Singapore, Los Angeles, San Francisco end North Pacific Ports. S.S. MENTOR from Singapore. Sails for
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  • 98 14 NOTICE Thfe Air Mails despatched from on the 10th August per the Net nJa Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdu vere delivered in London on 16th Aug OUTWARD MAIL A mail for Singapore by the «c. dah” will be closed at 4.00 p m. MAIL EXPECTED A mail by
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1012 14 Wireless Programmes p p z* Concert. Mary Hamlin (Soprano), EdB ward Robinson (Violoncello), and Henry TODAY Bronkhurst (Pianoforte). 11.35—Dance Music. Greenwich Time Signal at 11.50 Two of the following frequencies will be p.m. 11.50 The News. 12.05 a.m. j. Dance Music. 12.20 a.m. —Close down. Transmission 5 OSD 11.750 kc/s
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    • 726 14 B.so—Talk on sports by Mr. C. J. Groot- (b) “O Star of Eve” (From Taunhjoff. hauser) Wagner. 9.10 —Dance Music. 8.30 —Close down. 9.30 Closing down—Dutch National WEDNESDAY Anthem. P.M. 6.00 —Recorded Music. 6.45 —News Bulletin supplied by “Straits Times.” STATION ZHJPENANG Stock and Share Report supplied by Fraser Co.
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    • 380 16 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-301 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 I THE LATEST THE POPULAR ENGLISH STAR IN HER CANTONESE TALKIE FINEST SINGING ROLE PRODUCED RECORDED ENTIRELY EVELYN LAYE IN AMERICA Z"“I" “«am Neo Kah Chu” WITH A SELECTED CAST The first Chinese picture that is entirely l produced in Hollywood, foXAI f fl
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    • 137 16 Monday, 19th August, 1935. F£/2V FROLIC SHANGHAI OPERA 1. “HONG ONG SNUA-HWA KEOW CHOAY HO AY SNEO 2. “BENG KEONG LU KHOW TOE BAN LEE TENG SNEA” KHENG CHIEW OPERA “YUEN MEI YEN —YOW MENG FUNN CHIN CITYE” KIAH OPERA ON 20.8.35. “MARIAM ZANARIA’’—Part 2. WEMBLEY PARK THOONG YIT “KOK
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  • 437 17 Sequel To Petition 4USBAND AND SECOND WIFE ARRESTED From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Aug. 16. As a sequel to a petition made by the rak Hylam community, a Hylam and his cond wife were today produced before ne Taiping Magistrate and asked to furish bail in the
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  • 179 17 Boy Who Died On Way To Hospital “Death from natural causes’’ was the verdict recorded by the Coroner, Mr. J.P. Biddulph, at the conclusion of the inquiry on Sat, into the death of a Chinese boy, Ooi Ah Bah, who died on his way to the
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  • 147 17 Non-Registered Smoker I Pleads Guilty A Chinese, Teh Ah Leik, pleaded guilty in the police court oh Sat. when charged with having in possession chandu at No. 6, Drury T«ane on August 16, when not_being_ a registered smpker. Mr. G. J. G. Pitt, assistant Superintendent of Excise,
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  • 300 17 i Inquest On Death Of Unknown Chinese CHANCE DISCOVERY BY DETECTIVE The chance discovery of a corpse j fleating in the sea off Sungei Pinang on August 5 was the subject of an inquest held before the Coroner, Mr. J.P. Biddulph, in the police ccurt on
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  • 171 17 Alleged Theft From Vacant House A charge of theft at No. 467, Chulia Street during the month of August was preferred against three Indian women, Mori Maidah, Maidiu Meerah and Fatimah Bee, in the police court on Sat. The articles involved were nine pieces of old planks,
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  • 1284 17 Chinese Charged GIRL'S STORY OF GOOD TREATMENT Hearing began on Sat. in the police court before the magistrate, Mr. J.P. Biddulph, in which C.T. Tenson alias Teh Tok Cheng stands charged with having in his custody, possession, control or guardianship an unregistered mui-tsai and alternatively, with failing
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    • 317 17 ROLLING STONE Rm GATHERS NO MOSS WH How limited the truth of such a BSSOt statement. For from travel comes broadmindedness, from experiment SSISSk perfection, from experience—wisdom. 4fiEalS| S° does a man, who in his youth .wKflrH passes from this drink to that, -yffiSSfrS gagffigy» finally choose a reliable beverage
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  • 535 18 RELIGIOUS COMPROMISE UNATTAINABLE 1 THE PEACE AND HARMONY OF MALAYA An appeal to all Indians to combine their various culture with a view to attaining national unity was made by Prof. Teja Singh, M.A., Head of the English Department, Khalsa College, Amritsar,
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  • 404 18 What Muar Raid Revealed CHINESE PROTECTORATE ENTIRELY DEPENDENT UPON LODGING HOUSES Evidence of trafficking in women from China in Singapore was given at the third magistrate’s court, when Loh Koon Fcok, a Chinese clerk of a lodging house in Singapore, pleaded guil‘y to assisting
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  • 168 18 German Writer On The Communist Menace Berlin, Aug. 14. It will be easily understood that Germany has been keeping a vigilant eye upon the Communist explosions in France which have coincided so curiously with the great congress of the Communist International in Moscow. Writing in
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  • 65 18 Whole Section Of Town Destroyed Athens, Aug. 14. The historic town of Sparta was ravaged by a disastrous fire according to a statement issused by the Greek Home Office. A whole section of the town already completely destroyed. The conflagration was so serious that orders have been
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  • 16 18 SUMMER—CONTINUED.—Here is one of the many thousands of late holidaymakers enjoying the present warm spell
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  • 134 18 Cyclist's Attempt To Forbear Arrest MAGISTRATE EXERCISES LENIENCY (By Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. A case of an attempt on the part of an Ipoh Chinese cyclist to forebear arrest was heard in the First Magistrate’s Court this morning when Tan Yitt was produced before Mr.
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  • 91 18 Aged Chinese Fined On Liquor Charge (By Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Saturday. An aged one-legged Chinese, resident at Kampong Kuchai, was produced in the First Magistrate’s Court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett this morning and charged with possession of intoxicating liquor of which the
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  • 608 18 Allegation Of Food Poisoning WOMAN WHO WAS "RAY OF SUNSHINE" I Allegations that a tin of peas, said to have been bought at Marks and Spencer’s store in Brixton-rcad, Brixton, had caused food poisoning, were made and denied in an action in the King’s
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  • 341 18 400 Coolies On Big Job 100.000 CUBIC YARDS TO BE MOVED Flying Facilities Within A Year It is understood that work has commenced in earnest with the construction of the landing ground in Gopeng Road-Malay Settlement area of Ipoh and that within a few days
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  • 181 18 A decision has been definitely arrived at to remove the pffices of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, Ltd., from the present building at the junction of Collyer Quay and Prince Street to Union Building, Singapore. The removal, which will take place it
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  • LONDON LETTER FOR WOMEN.
    • 2156 19  -  tn a Rose and Violet Gown by MARY GRACE THE races in Paris are also fashion events, and many of the est-known fashion designers launch some of their most original ideas in colour and designs at these fashionable Sunday afternoon gatherings. For, as you know,
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    • 765 19 ADVANTAGES OF FAMILY HOLIDAYS TRIALS OF THE SHOP GIRL COLOURS AND FABRICS FOR AUTUMN. xFrora Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 6. 4 REST FOR THE QUEEN THOUGH the Queen possesses remarkable vitality for her sixty-eight years, she is beginning to feel the ’••un of the crowded
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    • 209 19 At 29 this woman felt 50 —and all because of corns She tried most remedies before she found the sure reliever—Radox. Radox brought comfort; brought back her youth. Her husband also had corns —until he used Radox. Just read this letter:— "Until a few months ago I could hardly hobble
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  • 338 20 Annual General Meeting MR. N. RAGHAVAN ELECTED PRESIDENT The tenth annual general meeting of the Penang Indian Association was held on Saturday, at No. 421, Dato Kramat Road. Penang. In the absence of Mr. H. G. Sarwar, the President of the Association, who is on a holiday
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  • 112 20 Sentence Varied After a heavy morning in Chambers today Mr. Justice Whitley came on the bench to hear three criminal appeals at 12.45 p.m. In the first His Lordship dismissed the appeal but varied the sentence passed on Lim Choy in the Police Court on a charge
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  • 89 20 Fixtures For Saturday The following are the badminton fixtures for Saturday, August 24 at the Volunteer Drill Hall commencing at 3 p". m.:— Junior Inter-Team competition (semifinal)— Merrilads B.P. vs. Keystone B.P. Two Singles. Junior Inter-Team Replay—s<u Yew Seah vs. Limstead B.P. Three Doubles. SENIOR OPEN CXI
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  • 466 20 Penang Chinese Organise Fund TO HELP SUFFERING SURVIVORS At an inaugural meeting of the representa ives from the local Chinese Clubs. Associations, Guilds and Kongsis, convened and held recently under the auspicises of the Penang Chinese Town Hall, it was unanimously agreed end decided to organise a
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  • 68 20 P.C.C. v. P.R.C. On the Esplanade on Thursday, August 22, at 5.15 p.m. the following will play for the P.C.C. against the P.R.C.: W. M. Oak-Rhind A. P. Webb and T. A. Maxwell; A. R. Jones, S. L. McNee and H. E. Pether W. T. Francis, D.
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  • 87 20 P.C.C. v. The Rangers The following will represent the P.C.C. egainst the Rangers on the Esplanade, at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow H. L. Murray; A. W„. Wallich and G. Rude W. Ingham, J. H. Hunt and R. N. Elliot; L. S. Day, W. D. Crum, T. A. Maxwell, H. E.
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  • 458 20 The following is the report for the week ending August 10, 1935, received from Sydney by air-mail by the Eastern Secretaries “Crosscut Main Shaft.—The crosscut N. Easterly at the Main Shaft was advanced 17 ft. on two shifts, the extra footage was due to softer ground met
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  • 89 20 During the week ending ,10th August, 1935, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 23,539 cases, of which 17,505 (75%) cases were to the United Kingdom, 984 (4%) cases to the Continent of- Europe, 2,425 (10%) cases to Canada and 2,625 (11%) cases Elsewhere. Total exports for
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  • 167 20 The following are the latest quotations for today Buyers Sellers TIN— Ampat 43 46 B. Selangor 90 92%c.d. Hong Fatt 52 54 Jelebu 95 1.00 K. Lanjut 150 15 6 Killinghell 13 0 13 6 K. Kampar 116 12 Oc.d. Kuchai 72% 75 Laruts 9 6 10
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  • 160 20 MONDAY, AUGUST 19 London Bank 2 3?J 4 m|st 2|3>H Private 3 m|st credit 3 Documentary 2|4% On New York Demand 57% France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. 12%% dis. Shanghai T.T. 34 dis. India T.T. 153% Bar Silver 29 A RATE OF EXCHANGE FOR MONEY ORDERS ON INDIA OR
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  • 117 20 TIN SATURDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £211.5.0 No market London —(3 months) £209.15.0 No market Singapore $109.00 $109.25 Business Done Penang $109.00 $109.25 Business Done 25 tons 25 tons COPRA.— (Sundried) $3.85 BLACK PEPPER Nominal RUBBER London s|id No market New York ll}gc(G) No market Singapore— Spot 19%c 19%c
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  • 320 20 Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellar» TIN Ayer Weng 1.82% 1.87% 1.82% 1.87% B. Selangor 90 92% 90 92% Hitam 49 51 49 51 Hong Fatt 52 54 52 54 Jelebu 97% 1.02% 97% 1.00 Johan 25 27% 25 27% Kl'a.rg River 1.57% 1.62% 1.57%
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  • 315 20 KENNEDY Company TODAY’S PRICES The following are the lai tn MESSRS. KENNEDY WtlOnr I List today Saturday Buyers Seilers Q TIN— Uer Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 iB. Selangor 90 Hitam 50 54 Hong Fatt 52 55 Jelebu 95 1.00 n I 1.00 K. Kamunt ng 6 0
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