Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 August 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED BAILY. THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1935. No. 194. Vol. XCIII. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 371 1 Reuter Wireless. DR. SCHACHT Bitterly Attacks Nazi Extremists “To pass over the present tasks with heap tirades is not only senseless but damnably dangerous,” declared Dr. Schacht, the German Minister of Economic \ffairs in a speech warning his countrymen of the grave trials that faced them. I
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  • 156 1 —Reuter. Annual Conference Of Bishops MOMENTOUS PROBLEMS DISCUSSED Berlin. August 21. Attended by 28 Cardinals. Archbishops and Bishops, the annual conference of Catholic Bishops is meeting privately at Sulda, Bavaria, under the presidency of Cardinal Bertram of Breslau to consider problems affecting the Catholic Church in
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  • 165 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Warmly Welcomed En Route London, August 21. His Majesty the King, who left Sandringham by spec <a 1 train for Scotland last night arrived in Aberdeen early this morning and during a brief halt before proceeding to Ballater en route for Balmoral
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  • 50 1 British film, “Man of Aran.”—Rugby Radio Service. Entered For Cinematograph Exhibition London, August 21. Three British films have been entered for the third International Cinematograph Exhibition which is being held at Venice. Last year the first prize was taken by a British film, “Man of Aran.”—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 48 1 —-Rugby Radio Service. London, August 21. The Colonial Office announced that Mr. A.W.G.H. Grantham extra Assistant Colonial Secretary at Hongkong has been selected for appointment as Colonial Secretary of Bermuda in succession to Mr. E.J. Waddington who was recently appointed Colonial Secretary, British Guiana.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 109 1 Reuter. London, Aug. 21. It is understood that as a result of a meeting of the Foreign Affairs Committee, the Cabinet policy to be recommended to the full Cabinet tomorrow will be that Great Britain stand firmly by the obligations of the League
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  • 92 1 plete for ten years.—Rugby Radio Service. Economy And Safety Proved London, August 21. Tests of 850 Diesel-engined London buses during the past few years have satisfied the London Passenger Transport experts of their superior advantages to petrol driven vehicles on grounds of economy and safety and the Board
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  • 59 1 WHAT ITALY SPENT ON E. AFRICA IN JULY Rome, Aug. 21. The Treasury July accounts show £6,250,000 expenditure on the East Africa expedition. The July budget deficit is £8,350.000 and the public debt £1,771,000,000 Liquid cash in the Bank of Italy, mint or holdings abroad total, £11,783.000. Ihe
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  • 57 1 —Rugby Radio Service. On Offer For Demolition London, August 20. The Cunaxd White Star Liner, the “Olympic” which is a triple screw oil burning steamer of 46,439 gross tonnage and which was launched in 1911 is reported on offer for sale demolition. She is the largest
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  • 52 1 —Rugby Radio Service. London, August 20. Warm dry weather over a greater part of Great Britain continues. The temperatures in London this morning were higher than yesterday morning and 79 degrees Fahrenheit were registered at noon in London. The maximum temperature yesterday recorded in Yorkshire was
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  • 2423 1 GEOLOGICAL SURVEY IN 1934 SEARCH FOR GOLD CONTINUES IN PAHANG AND PERAK i The geological survey of the Malayan gold-belt which lies north of Raub was continued during last year (it is recorded in the report of the Director of Geological Survey, F.M.S.) but owing
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    • 2233 2 HATES FOR CASUAL MALACCA MUNICIPALITY JOHAN tin dredging, banks LTD. PAT. ZILWA J.P. W M.C.H. ADVERTISEMENTS Appointment Of Clerk Incorporatcd Ma!ay Adverti ,i PaMicity> lnsurance> i WOr 5 State3> Commission Manufacturers’ HONG KONG AND THE MERCANTILF BA K Applications are invited for the appoint- NOTICE is hereby given that an
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  • 2433 3 SEARCH FOR NATIONAL TRUST EMBLEM PILGRIMAGE TO THE BATTLEFIELDS LONDON ZOO'S FIRST OKAPI "TALKING BOOKS" FOR THE BLIND (From Our Own Correspondent). London August 10. PALACE LIGHTS FAIL N unusual incident at Buckingham Palace illustrates the little known “behind the scenes" arrangements Ahich are necessary
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    • 262 3 —she’s amazing!” “Always at her best—it’s too easy You don’t know why Because, like thousands of other j women who take care of their youth, she obeys a simple morning rule Take a teaspoonful of ENG’S ENO is untouched r~ c 1 1 c by hand durmg bruit Salt in
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  • 496 4 TOLD CUSTOMS OF OTHERS TO COVER HIMSELF RAN RISKS IN 22 FT. YAWL An ex-naval officer, who "ran considerable personal risk” to smuggle brandy from France to England in a 22-foot yawl, was sentenced at Ryde, Isle of Wight, on August 15, to six
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  • 31 4 I.— A charming pair at the wedding of Flying Officer A H McMsth-Hely and. Miss Laura Sullivan, daughter of Serjeant Sullivan, K.C., at St. Joseph's Church. Eronilcu Kent.
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  • 365 4 2 Years Remitted COURT-MARTIALLED AND CASHIERED 1 Lieut-Col.. Denis Daly, D. 5.0., M.C., Officer Commanding the 18th Field Brigade, Royal Artillery, stationed at Brighton, who was ccurt-martialled at Woolwich for offences against men in his employ, was sentenced to be cashiered and to go to penal
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  • 315 4 Motive Unknown No I Robbery t BARONESS GUARDS A REVOLVER i i i Roanne (France), Aug. 9. Alcne in an ancient crumbling castle, :a half-paralysed old woman of 82 sits with a revolver by her side. I I Two days ago three bullets fired from this
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  • 225 4 Announcement By The i j P.M.G. I A further announcement on the subject of Television is made by the PostmasterGeneral. t i It states that, on the recommendation of! the Television Advisory Committee, the Postmaster-General has authorised the Bri- tish Broadcasting Corporation to make arrangements with the
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  • 265 4 Two Months After I 1 Launching I I MOST MODERN SHIP OF j U.S. FLEET Quincy (Mass.), August 7. 1 Mystery surrounds the fire which swept the £3,000,000 U. S. cru’ser Quincy, launched two mon' hs ago, as she lay in dock here. Damage believed to
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  • 197 4 High Honour For Two Sisters Madrid, August 10. Women bull-fighters have commenced to invade the ring in view of the success of Juanita Cruz who last year fought in more than fifty rings. One of the newcomers. Beatriz Santuliano, fights on horseback in the Portuguese style,
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  • 30 4 LOUIS NIMMO, a 28-year-old pilot, of Chalfont St. Giles (Bucks), who, with Aircraftman Sidney Marbutt, aged 22, was fatally injured when their R.A.F. plane crashed at Colindale, NW„
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  • 946 5 On Eve Of Retirement BY MOHAMMEDAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION The Acting Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. I. S. Arthur, who is going on furlough prior to retirement, was entertained by the Mohammedan Football .Association, of which he was a former Vice-President, yesterday at the Ely see Hotel
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  • 220 5 Wires Cleverly Tapped By Chinese Klang, Aug. 20. Gua Seng, a Hokkien, living at Kiang appeared before 'Che Osman, the Klang Magistrate this morning to answer a charge of stealing electric current by tapping the “phase wire” after detaching it from the Government electric meter. Mr.
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  • 128 5 Two Chinese Remanded On Bail Of $2,500 Each Singapore, August 20. Lim Teck Kow and Seng Yew Cheow, the two Chinese who are charged with having "between Dec. 4, 1934. and Apr. 30, 1935, at Singapore, falsely represented to the E?st Asiatic Company, Ltd., that a certain Chinese
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  • 916 5 SINGAPORE STABBING AFFAIR Singapore, August 21. The Third Court was crowded yesterday when Mr. C. H. Whitton commenced a preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder against a Sinhalese named W. Wilmot Silva. The hearing is a sequel to the alleged murder of a Malabaree
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  • 730 5 Cow, Lorry And Ricksha Involved AMUSING CASE IN IPOH (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Wednesday. A cow was grazing quiet.’y in a i field by the side of a road one day; I a ricksha was being pulled along the road; a lorry was dashing at great
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    • 85 5 ACCUSED TO STAND TRIAL AT NEXT ASSIZES (From Our Own Correspondent) Sin’< .pore. All rust 22. At the ccnclusim of t?n- prelimuiary inquiry yt .ter day bt-foro the Third Polio- Magistrate into th? de ith of a Malabaree named Sinne lt unby, who was stubbed at the junction of Dhoby
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  • 284 6 3 ACKS TO THE SUN. —The heat wave was again more pronounced. These Londoners Jought refuge from the heat at the Serpentine Lido, in Hyde Park, while— Fighting The Heat Wave —SIR HENRY WOOD, seen mopping his brow, and the 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra found
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  • 1478 7 AW BROTHERS' GIFT Formal Opening LARGE GATHERING AT SEREMBAN Seremban, August 20. A large gathering, including the Hon. Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, the British Resident, Negri Sembilan, was present at the formal opening of the new Chinese Maternity Hospital by Mr. Aw Boon Haw yesterday.
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  • 1119 7 Cheating Charges STORY OF POST-DATED CHEQUES Johore, Aug. 18. After a hearing which lasted nearly three (lavs before Mr. Justice A. V. Mills, at the Muar Assizes, Tan Sok Chay, a well-known business man of Muar. was this morning, convicted on two of three charges of cheating
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  • 243 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. C. Bazell, Headmaster, Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, has sailed from London for Malaya. Messrs. V. A. Lowlnger and Wm. J. McAuley left for London by the Aircraft “Aurora” from Singapore on August 18. The Aircraft “Brisbane” left Singapore for Brisbane c<n Monday with Mrs. G. C. Macpherson
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  • 127 7 Seremban, Aug. 19. An English-speaking Chinese, Low Soon Teck, appeared before the Seremban magistrate, today, charged with forging a Chartered Bcnk cheque. According to the prosecution, who said that the case might be committed to the Assizes, the accused is alleged to have tendered the cheque to a
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  • 1013 8 TOTAL OF 40 RACES FOR FIVE DAYS CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS A DAY The following are the full entries for the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) Meeting, showing details for each particular run. etc. The Committee have arranged for a total of
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  • 112 8 Reuter. Scotland Defeat England POOR FORM BY ENGLISH FORWARDS London, August 21. At Hampden Park, Glasgow before a crowd of 70,000 spectators and glorious weather, in the Jubile International Soccer match (in which all had to pay for admission. including the Press), Scotland beat England by 4
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  • 56 8 Mr. Sopwith Orders For New Yacht ENDEAVOUR Mr. Sopwith owner of the yacht “Endeavour” the unsuccessful British challenger for the Americas Cup has decided to sell the vessel and has ordered a. new J. Class yacht to be named Endeavour 11. to challenge for the
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  • 641 8 First Division Soccer ROUGH PLAY MARS GAME x a, x‘ L h eX the di XorX7 a yesterday on the Victoria Green. The slippery nature of the ground rendered ball control ddficidt a play consequently did not reach a high standard. The game also had its
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  • 83 8 Lawn Tennis Tournament* The following ties have bcaii arranged MONDAY Mixed Doubles :—Winneis of C. N. Reed ard Mrs. Reed —15.1 vs C. H. Rogers and Mrs. Rhys Williams —l5, vs. W. M. Oak Rhind and Mrs. S. V. Adams —15.1. Men’s Singles :—L. R. Wheeler Scr.,
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  • 190 8 Interesting Ipoh Hockey O'HARA SCORES TWO GOALS (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Wednesday. Another hockey match was witnessed on the Padang this evening when the Colts j met the Casuals in a friendly game. Tlay was not of a high standard but was not uninteresting. The
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  • 69 8 P.C.C. vs. P.R.C. I The fcl.owing will play for the P.C.C. j against the P.R.C. on the Esplanade toI day j W. M. Cik-Rhind ;A. P. Webb and H. lE. Pether R. N. Elliot*. S. L. McNee •and J. A. Hunt; W. T. Francis. D. R. i
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  • 191 8 Dhamaraj To Meet Fighting Cornejo (By “Spectator”) The two well-kncwn boxing brothers. Jayaraj and Dhamaraj, are returning t<K tho lcc?l ring after a long absence. They fought together on the same programme ,in Singapore about four mon hs back, when they wen their fights impressively. Dhamaraj beating Sylver
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  • 44 8 The first division League match between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Darul Aihsan Football Club (Kampong Kolami will be played on the Victoria Green on Saturday, August 24, 1935, at 5.15 p.m. sharp. Mr. Frank Reuters will referee the game.
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  • 1169 9 THREE CRICKET CENTURIES SCOTTISH BOWLING TITLES PRACTICE FOOTBALL MATCHES (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, August 10. HIGH CRICKET SCORES There were few draws in Scottish cricket on August 3, when the weather was again fine, and the wickets generally must have favoured batsmen. But if there were
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  • 329 9 Is It A Whip JOCKEY CLUB’S RULING SOUGHT Ballyscanlon’s rattle has turned up again, with portentous You remember Ballyscanlon, e horse who would only run his best when his jockey carried a rattle attached to his whip He was trained by Mr. Harry Hedges, at Epsom.
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  • 232 9 FIGHT FOR £2O CHAMPIONSHIP The Lawn Tennis Association seems bent on making a star fixture of the British Professionals' Championships Tourney, says Ulyss Rogers in the “Daily Express.” Last year, when the L. T. A. took control of it, the meet was brought from its modest but
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  • 266 9 I Twelve First-round Survivors i i i Survivors of the first round in the GerI man Amateur Golf Championship, which was begun at Bad Ems on Aug 12, included Francis Francis (Sunningdale), P. T. Dickinson (Cambridge U.), J. A. Graham (Liverpool), R. S. Belasco and G.
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  • 1056 9 AGA KHAN'S GREAT COLT PLEASES IN ST. LEGER PREPARATION With the conclusion of what is known as the Sussex fortnight—Goodwood, Brighton and Lewes—one-half of the 1935 flat-racing season has come and gone. On the whole, it has been a glorious four months for followers of
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  • 709 9 Portsmouth's Style Preserved STOKE'S MINIMUM STAFF A mstake which many clubs make is in allowing a weakness to develop before attempting to repair it. Financial considerartions may cause the delay, but it usually results in a heavy price having to be paid, says Frank M. Carruthers, in
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  • 153 9 IS FINISHED For three years they have been trying to make Te’rakis, a racehorse, start. It has thrown race after race away by refusing to leave with the others. Mr. R. Baron Vick, th e racehorse trainer, who owns Tetrakis, decided to ride the animal
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  • 1369 10 “Treason,” statets the “Manchester Guardian” in a leader on Abyssinia, “is precisely the word tor describing the action of Signor Mussolini—treason towards the Allies of the Great ar, post-war friends, helpmates, and above all, to that civilisation which stands or falls with the present order.” “Signor Mussolini
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  • 103 10 Opening On August 30 APPEAL OF SINGAPORE LAWYER A sitting of the Court of Appeal will open in Penang on Friday, August 30, at 11 a.m. It is understood that four judges are expected in Penang on this cc Piston—Mr. Justice Burton Acting Chief Justice,
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  • 312 10 Stomach-ache Story Disbelieved FOUND IN COMPOUND OF HOUSE A story that he went into the compound to ease himself w*?s put up by a Chinese named Riam L m Ivooi in the police cour* today when charged with criminal trespass into the compound of hcuse Nc.
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  • 101 10 the Kingston Police Court today.—Reuter Wireless. Verdict Of "Manslaughter" Against Him London, Aug. 20. A verdict of Manslaughter was returned against Lord de Clifford he racing motorist and son-in-law of the late Mrs. Meyrick, the Night-Club Oueen, at the inquest he’d yesterday at Kingston-on-Tha-mes on Douglas George
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  • 77 10 Reuter Wireless. British Returns Continue To Improve London. Aug. 20. A further expansion in British trade is revealed in the preliminary figures for July showing exports at £36,443,000 an increase of £3,529,000 compared with June, and imports at £61,825,000, an increase of £3,998,000 on June. Exports for the
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  • 95 10 —Reuter Wireless. I Six Of Laurentic's Crex Killed London, Aug. 19. Six of the crew of the Cunard W’hite Star Liner Laurentic were killed and five injured when the vessel collided early yesterday with the Blue Star Liner Napier Star in the Irish Channel 60 miles from Liverpool.
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  • 698 11 UNUSUAL WORDS IN SUPREME COURT I SUIT j Tamil Professor Gives Evidence Three unusual words were forthcom- 1 I ing in a suit which was partly heard and postponed before Mr. Justice Whitley in the Supreme Court this morning. The first word. Epididymis, appeared in a medical certificate.
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  • 719 11 Accused Who Feared Assault c AND SLEPT IN JUNGLE (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Wednesday. As briefly reported in yesterday’s issue iof the “Pinang Gazette,” a middle-aged I Tamil mason employed in Lumut was charged at the Perak Assizes before Justice Howes with the murder
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  • 50 11 (By Telephone) A Tamil mason, named Kotiah, who xv/i charged with the murder of a compatriot at Lumut was found guilty cf cu’pabie homicide not amounting to murder and was sentenced today at the Perak Assizes, by th? Mr. Justice Howes*, to 10 years imprisonment
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  • 313 12 50 Per Cent. Drop In July Exports EFFECTS OF THE HIGH DUTY Amsterdam, August 9. A big drop in the exports of native rubber from the Dutch East Indies in July is revealed in the statistics published today by the Central Bureau for Statistics at Batavia. The
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  • 108 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 75 764 75 5,64 JJew York 4.98% 4.98 Montreal 4.98% 4.99% Brussels 29.50 29.48 Geneva 15.23 15.22 Amsterdam 7.35 7.35 Milan 60 ft 60 9 16 Berlin 12.34% 12.34 Prague 119% 118% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 26% 26%
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  • 786 12 MALAYAN POSTS TELEGRAPHS Annual Report MARKED INCREASE IN BUSINESS The following are excerpts from the annual report on the Posts and Telegraphs Departments cf the Malayan Postal Union for 1934. The year 1934 saw the inauguration of' the Malayan Postal Union comprising the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the
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  • 418 12 Licences Which May Be Cancelled PROVING BRITISH ORIGIN Several important announcements under the Textile (Quotas) Ordinance are made in a Government Gazette Extraordinary issued on Saturday. In the first place it is notified that every restricted import licence issued for the quota period ending Dec. 31, 1935,
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  • 1757 13 CLOSING OF SUEZ CANAL AGAINST ITALIAN SHIPS MOST EFFECTIVE MEASURE TO PREVENT ITALIAN CONQUEST OF ABYSSINIA LIKELY STEPS TO BE TAKEN BY LEAGUE COUNCIL Geneva, August 21. xhe possibility of sanctions against Italy dominates League ciicles who are hoping that the British Cabinet on Thursday
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  • 28 13 —Reuter. Nanking, Aug. 21. It is authoritatively learned that Mr. Wang Ching-wei has definitely agreed to withdraw his resignation following conversations with Marshal Chiang Kai-shek.-
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  • 56 13 Reuter. Passed By Senate Without Vote Being Taken Washington, Aug 21. The Senate has passed the neutrality resolution without a vote being taken, which is now forwarded to the House of Representatives. The resolution furthermore establishes a national munitions control board with which all importers, exporters and
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  • 91 13 the Captain of the Normandie.—Rugby Radio Service. Presented To Captain Of Italian Liner London. August 20. I The blue riband of the Atlantic was won last year by the Italian liner “Rex” and is now held by the French liner “Normandie” and the trophy provided
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  • 150 13 —Rugby Radio Service. OTTAWA PROVISION ABROGATED London, August 21. The Treasury has issued an order on. the recommendation of the Import Dutiesr Advisory Committee fixing as from. August 27 duties on unwrougbt lead and zinc at 7s 6d and 12s 6d per ton respectively or ten per cent,
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    • 98 13 b 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-30 WARNER BROS. NEWEST AND ENTIRELY DIFFERENT MUSICAL! “IN CALIENTE’ I A Musical Heat Wave Ablaze With Songs And Dances, Girls And Laughter! IT x Kw' 1 ■Bop* J Hr/ Vi- KJ KA 'U k u IwMiMk w jar W i I 1 I Bl W I
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  • 270 14 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 14th August per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 20th August. AIR MAILS A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika. Uganda Zanzibar Northern and Southern Rhodesia Nyasaland and South Africa by train to Singapore and
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  • 739 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving Mid sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY GEN V. D. HEYDEN from Lho-Seumawe Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sails today fpr the seme ports. S.S. BATAK from Belawan-Deli and Ba-toe-Bahra. Sails today for
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    • 1535 14 Wireless Programmes at the Organ of the Granada, Tooting. -6. I wanna Sing about you. 1 B B• G 9 goMantovani and his Tipica Orchestra. Friend Dreyer. 10.35 The Grand Prix de I’Europe, run 7. Fragments from the opera TODAY ’concurrently with the Ulster Grand Prix “Manon.” E. Alder. 'Motor
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    • 208 14 Bulletin supplied by “Straits Times.” 8.30 —Close down. FORTHCOMING EVENTS IN EMPIRE BROADCASTING All Times Are Given In Greenwich Mean Time Transmission 1 Sun. Aug. 25 5.15 a.m.—Roman Catholic Service. Mon. Aug. 26 6.30 a.m.—“Namesake Towns of the British Empire.” Wed. Aug. 28 6.00 a.m.—Norman Menzies (Australian Baritone). Thu. Aug.
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  • 101 16 FINE MUSICAL FILM AT QUEEN'S Lovers of musical films, and they are legion in Penang, should make it a point to see Warner Bros.’ latest production. Tn Caliente,” at the Queen’s before its season is over. There were large crowds at the opening shows yesterday, and many late-comers
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  • 319 16 Victim Of Smallpox In Singapore Mrs. Fanny Annette Fuller, European wife of a senior w’arder in Singapore Prison. Department, died at Middleton Hospital on Sunday from smallpox. She was taken ill on Friday and admitted into the General Hospital. On Sunday she was transferred to the
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    • 561 16 U J {«Bj' Bl g OPENING TONIGHT A Rollicking Comedy Romanse Get To Music g A”/l "'z ."I IHW> 6.15 9.15 TI». D.e. ™„,s r. r.., LOVE BLOOMS ANEW FOR BING AND KITTY WHEN HE SERENADES HER WITH "IT’S JUNE IN JANUARY," "WITH EVERY BREATH I TAKE" AND "LOVE IS
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  • 855 17 RUSH TO SHAKE HIS HAND > COMMITTAL FOR TRIAL i SERGEANT TELLS OF "LIFTING" HIM FROM CABINET AFTER HIS FAST A crowd consisting' mostly of women gathered round the exLector of Stiffkey, Harold brancis Davidson, when he left Blackpool I oik e Com t on
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  • 5 17 .''CONTREE BEAUTY."
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  • 192 17 Murderer's £50.000 Lansing (Michigan), Aug. 12. Tired of wealthy gangsters who remain for years in prison at the State’s expense, the penal authorities of Michigan are j determined to make all convicts who can do so pay for their own keep while under
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  • 4 17 .''CONTREE BEAUTY."
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  • 228 17 i Need For More i Leaders Captain S.J. Parker, Inspector of Physical Training at the Board of Education, opened a vacation course on Aug. 10, at the Carnegie Physical Training College Leeds. Over 140 teachers will take the course, which will continue until August 23. Mr.
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  • 98 17 Charterhouse matron Elizabeth Jane Turner was buried at Guildford on Aug. 12—aiid this is what an “old boy,” Mr. H. Warner Allen said of her:— She mothered nearly 600 boys to whom i she proved a lifelong friend. 1 She ministered not only in
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  • 424 17 Came Back "To See My Baby” i MOTHER'S PLEA TO MAGISTRATE A man who said he came beck to this j country to see his wife, and his baby j whom he had never seen before, was at Marylebone committed for trial charged with landing in
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  • 105 17 Two Men Fined King’s Lynn (Norfolk), Aug. 12. Two men who went on a mo'or-coach trip to the grounds of the King’s house at Sandringham and cut their initials on a tree w’ere fined 10s. each by Grimston (King’s Lynn) magistrates on Aug. 12. They
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    • 385 17 r j I i I i When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will Help. HTHE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment” is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evil- I smelling odours. No matter how handsome
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  • 410 18 ALLEGED UNINHABITABLE HOUSES That nowhere in the Sanitary Board s by-laws is provision made for a bathing place or kitchen in a house was admitted before Mr. F. K. Wilson, the first Magistrate, by a health officer, giving expert evidence in a case in which the
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  • 486 18 SEA BELLE 11. ANCHORS AT VICTORIA i i The early morning of Aug. 13 the Town of Victoria, Labuan, beflagged in honour of the expected arrival of His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, on his first official tour of Sarawak. Brunei, and British North Borneo,
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  • 378 18 Changes In Procedure Proposed A Bill intituled an Ordinance to amend the law relating to the Post Office Saving Bank is about to be introduced into the Legislative Council. Its objects and reasons are: At present the Straits Settlements Saving Bank law is comprised in
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 18 blonde comedi- enne of the screen, photographed on the balcomi of her Hollytvood
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  • 158 18 Relics And Jewels Taken Madrid, Aug. 12. Valuable relics and ornaments have been stolen from Pamplona Cathedral. The thieves evidently knew' the building well and removed the most valuable objects from the glass-fronted exhibition cases in the Chapel of the Holy Cross. A valuable reliquary, containing
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  • 173 18 Measures To Prevent i Vibration Glasgow, Aug- 10. I With the completion of steel work on the Cunard-White Star liner Queen Mary today, the ship passed into the hands of wood J workers and decorators. With the. cxcep- tion of the afterfunnel all heavy equipment
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    • 35 18 MARTELL’S Jl BRANDY ofim the '“IKII WORLD'S BEST One miniature bottle is P given away gratis with 'I each bottle purchased. E 'WITS JAVA KT. BOLE IMPORTERS N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. PENANG, SINGAPORE.
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    • 143 18 YOUR LAST GRANGE TO GET A TABLET of LUK TOILET SOAP A V X SAVE 8 SUNLIGHT SOAP U 4 PRINTED WRAPPERS Offer closes definitely ,n AUGUST 31 st SAVE IO UMBRELLA SOAP After this date, the printed wrappers PRINTED WRAPPERS from Sunlight and Umbrella Soaps will no longer be
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  • 1610 19 WHERE BRIGHT YOUNG PEOPLE SPARKLE AND EFFERVESCE Following are extracts from an article by Lady Drummond Hay, the noted traveller, author and journalist, which appears in the Passing Show. Lady Hay gives remarkable character skethes of leading Chinese, notably Dr. C. T. Wang, who recently
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  • 291 19 "Children’s Year" MINISTER OF FINANCE OUTLINES MEASURES I Nanking, August 1. A w’ell attended meeting w r as held here today to mark the official beginning of I “Children’s Year,” during which efforts w’ill be made to arouse public interest in 1 child w’elfare work. 1
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  • 90 19 Leading Industrialists To Visit Japan Tokio. August 1. An Australian mission of about ten leading industrialists is expected to v sit Japan next Oc’ober. The New Zealand Chamber of Commerce has launched plans for the organisation of a similar mission, which will probably make the trip next Spring.
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  • 94 19 Regulations To Be Relaxed In Peiping Peiping, August 1. Beginning from today the enforcement of martial law’ in Peiping will beconsiderably martial law’ in Peiping will be considerably between midnight and six o’clock in the morning but if necessary policemen may still search pedestrians w’ho are out in
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  • 70 19 Concluded Agreement Without Authority Nanking, August 3. The former governor of Sinkiang, General Ching Shu jen, lodged in the first model prison this morning to serve a sentence of three-and-a-half years on a charge of having concluded a trade agreement between Sinkiang and Soviet Russia w’ithout
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  • 134 19 Study Institute NEGLECTED OLD CHINESE CIVILIZATION Canton, August 2. It has been decided to establish a school here, to be known as the Hokai Study Institute, which will offer courses in Chinese literature, philosophy, social science and political conditions, «advocate principles of morality and blend with
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  • 158 19 Ambassador's Report On China Policy Tckio, August 7. The British Cabinet recognises Japan’s stabilising influence in Eastern Asia, and desires to co-operate with Japan for firmly defending Britain's vested rights and interests in China, states Mr. Matsudaira, Japan's Ambassador in London, in p report to Mr. Hirota,
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  • 101 19 Prize In International Contest “The Chinese Peasant in Spring,” a Chinese motion picture brought to Eurcpe by Mr. Pi Tso-chiung, recently was awarded one of the three major prizes by the jury of the International Contest of Brussels on the occasion of the Brussels Rural
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  • 70 19 Rewarded In An Unexpected Manner Foochow, August 3. When a certain Mr. L'n disguised himself as a w’c>man and tried to “marry” a rich man he was rewarded in a totally unexpected manner. As he was unable to pay any fine on account of his poverty, the court
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  • 43 19 It has been decided by the Scuth-West Political Council that all government officials must wear uniforms in future. Materials to be used for uniforms are white home-made cloth in summer, and .blue or black home-made cloth in winter.
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    • 86 19 must«|||k not miss gour ■nctßUk Wl j I Always Something New. EASTERN BAZAAR 8, BISHOP ST. ALWAYS FIRST WITH THE LATEST CHECK FLORAL FLORAL TAFFETA LAME CHIFFON FANCY CHECK GOLDTHREAD CREPE ALBENECREPE ANGLESKIN SILVER LACES CHECK PLAIN with COLOURED FLOWER AERTEX ALBENECREPE CHECK GOLDTHREAD PLAIN VELVET VELVET VELVET DAINTY "UNDIES”
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  • 1285 20 CONTROLLER'S REPORT BIG INCREASE IN IMMIGRATION There wag a big increase of immigrants fr:m Southern India to Malaya in 1934, 89,828 landing at Penang as compared with 20,242 in 1933. Departures totalled 28,068 against 32,738 in the previous year. The immigrants, states the Hon. Mr. C.
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  • 185 20 Mirza Khan Disqualified On Foul FIGHT IN AID OF QUETTA RELIEF FUND Al Rivers, the middleweight champion of j* Malaya, who i s at present in India, met Battling Mirza Khan, physical director of the Islamia College, Lahore, at Secunderabad on July 31. The contest ended unsatisfactorily
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  • 74 20 ced to two days’ imprisonment.—Reuter Wireless. Busy Time For New York Police New York, Aug. 20. Following a number of recent assaults and robberies under cover of darkness. 500 police in accordance with the orders of Mayor Laguardia scoured the narks and unsavoury districts yesterday and arrested 750
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  • 102 20 .—Reuter Wireless. Following Disastrous Floods In Italy Rome, August 14. The collapse of the dam protecting Ovade was due to e violent s‘orm w’h ch led to the flooding cf Lake Orticella. where the dam is situated. The waters have left a vast sea of mud on
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  • 109 20 Among the passengers leaving Penang today by m.s. "Ema" ar e the following Mr. V. B. Jepson. Mr. C. Jepsen. Sir Edward Hcare, Lt. Commdr. A. H. Banks, Mrs. A. H. Banks. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Th. Koch. Mr. A. Andree sen, Mr. E. Thornton Jones, Mrs.
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  • 242 20 Right Thigh Crushed DECEASED REFUSED AMPUTATION (By Our Perak Representative) Ipoh Wednesday. How a Malay forester w r ho, after being j crushed by a tree refused to have his leg amputated and who succumbed to his injuries subsequently, was revealed at the inquiry held
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  • 139 20 Theft Of Blank Cheque (By Our Perak Representative) Taiping, August 21. The Taiping Magistrate, Che Mohamed Salleh. today convicted a Tamil named Govindasamy. on two charges of stealing a blank cheque belonging to Chop Man Lee Loong, and presenting it later for i $l,BOO to another
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  • 40 20 New Chairman Of Council Of Regency (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, August 21. Chao Phya Bijayendra Yodhin has been appointed a new member of the Council of Regency and Prince Artit succeeds to the Chairmanship of the Council.
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  • 110 20 TIN London—(Spot) London—(3 months) Singapore Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA.—( Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London New York Singapore—Spot Spet Oct./Dec Jan./Mar TAPIOCA Fair Seed Medium RICE Rangoon—Parboiled No. 1 Whi‘e No. 1 Whi"e No. 2 Whi‘e 4 No. 3 Local Rice Parboiled No. 1 WhPe No. 1
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  • 279 20 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Seilers Buyers Seilers TIN Ayer Weng 1.82% 1.87% 1.82% 1.87% B. Selangor 95 1.00 95 1.00 Hitam 49 51 49 51 Hong Fatt 52 54 52 54 Jelebu 97% 1.02% 95 1.00 Kle.ng River 1.57% 1.62% 1.57% 1.62% Kuchai 72% 75 72% 75
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  • 137 20 THURSDAY, AUGUST 22 London Bank 2'3?} 4 m'st 2|3?} Private 3 m’st credit 2)4 3 Documentary 2;4% On New York Demand 57}} France T.T. 855 Hongkong T.T. 14% dis. Shanghai T.T. 34% dis. India T.T. 153% Bar Silver 29 RATE OF EXCHANGE FOR MONEY ORDERS ON INDIA OR CEYLON
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  • 438 20 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations Ln MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller?. RUBBER: Allenby 1.50 1.60 1.50 I.QO Eessett 55 65 55 go Batu Lin'ang 1.00 1.10 1.00 l.io Broga 82% 87% 82% 87'3 Glenealy 1.75
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  • 151 20 The following are the latest quotations for today Buyers Sellers TIN.— Ampat Tins 43 46 B. Selangors 95 1 00 Hong Fatts 52 54 Johans 26 28c K. Kamuntings 6 0 6 6 K. Kampars 11 6 12 0c K. Lanjuts 15)0 15 6 Killinghalls 13)0 13
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    • 34 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind RalnfaJ 6.00 a.m. 76 NE 6 m.m. Noon 78 W TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Water 5.38 a.m 12.50 p.m. 5.25 p.m11.52 p.m. TOMORROW 8.30 a.m. 10.59 p.m4.51 p.m.
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