Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 July 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 161. Vol. XCIV. TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • 280 1 Disciplinary Board Action FRESH INCIDENT IN GAME LAST NIGHT Crowd Invades Field After Players Come To Blows TWO Penang footballers, Wari, of the Muslim Recreation Club, and A. R. Shamsudin, of the Darul Aihsan Football Club, were suspended by the Disciplinary Board of the Penang
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  • 48 1 Brigadier F. S. Thackeray, Commanding Officer of British forces in Shanghai, who was relieved last week by Col. Telfer-Smollett, Commander of the 157th. Infantry Brigade of the Territorial Army, bidding farewell to Gen. Yang Hu, the new Garrison Commander of Shanghai-Woosung area.—lnternationa] News Picture,
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  • 140 1 INFORMATION ON RASPS WANTED (brom Our Own Correspondent) A Kuala Lumpur, July 14. In Connection with the murder of Casson, the police are anxious to obtain information of importers and retailers of farmers’ rasps made by Peugeot Cie bearing the name on one side with the words ‘tflade
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  • 103 1 British Radio. No Hope During Life Of Present Parliament London. July 13. This afternoon in the House of Commons, the Prime Minister received a joint deputation of both Houses of Parliament which urged the importance of Lords Reform during the lifetime of the present Parliament. Mr. Baldwin in
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  • 93 1 1U ,—British Radio. Cheques For £974 For King George Memorial Fund London, July 13. A cheque for £974-Bs.-4d. for the King Gecrge National Memorial Fund has been received by the Lcrd Mayor. It was sent at the direction of the King who has already made a personal
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  • 393 1 1 —Reuter. Nanking's z Drastic Step Nanking, July. 13. The Plenary 7 Conference abolished the South-West Executive Committee and the South-West Political Council, removed General Chen Chi-tang from the office of Commander-in-Chief of the Kwangtung forces and appointed [General Yu Han-mou to succeed him. General Yu
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  • 70 1 Reuter. CHEN TO RESIST Canton, July 14. Chen Chi-tang is believed to be preparing to resist the decision of the C.E.C. the rejection of wmcTi will almost certainlj be voted at an emergency meeting of the South-West Political Council today. The Council *s expected to take “concrete step
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  • 209 1 An emerald and diamond ring, which has been estimated to be worth between $7OO and $l,OOO, has been in the possession of the Penang police for over a week. A notice to the effect that any person who may have lost a ring of this kind
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  • 136 1 —British Radio. Conditions Approach Major Catastrophe New York, July The heat death-roll has reacted 1580, including 365 in Michigan, 240 it* Illinois (of which 167 were 172 in Wisconsin, 132 in Ohio and 101] 1 in New York. The crop damage is estimated at several
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  • 24 1 —Ann Sothern. who. it w rumoured, is enraged to Roger Pryor. They appeared together in tbe film, “The Girl Friend.
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  • 224 1 mhalf millions in a full year British Radio. CONCESSIONS FOR H3ME USERS London, July 13. further imp- rtar.t concessions to telephone users were announced today in the House of Commons by the PostmaMter General who sit’d since-October when a kenrs nf reductions in I telephone
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  • 63 1 Britih Radio. London, July 13. In a Parliamentary answer regarding the conference at Montreux on the Straits regime, the Prime Minister said in the opinion of His Majesty’s Government there was no reason why the speedy conclusion of a new Straits Convention need be prejudiced in any way by
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  • 71 1 Rems. July 8. Altogether thirty Italian soldiers were killed in the ambush of General Maghoccc s party, all of whom were conveyed in three big bombers. In addition to air reprisals, a mechanised column of a hundred lorries has been despatched from. Addis Ababa —Reuter Wireless. :o;
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  • 427 2 ROBOT TO MEASURE ALL NOISES LIKELY NEW AID FOR POLICE Experts at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, have made final tests on what is claimed to be the nearest approach to an artificial ear yet producedIf legal standards of noire nuisance are ever established, ;t is
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  • 453 2 Influence Of Glands On The Emotions The influence of various glands upon the emotions has. perhapr, been somewhat exaggerated in recent times, but even in. the course of a cautious review in the current issue of "The Practitioner,” Sir 1 Walter Langdon Brown, Emeritus Pro- feasor
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  • 144 2 Today at ths “Esplanade” fiG.n 6.09 p.m. to 7.53 jKtn. March—Naworth Cast’e —Hume. Overture—Le Songe D’Une Nuit D’Ete—j Thomas. I Selection—The Mikado—Sullivan. Waltz- Estudiantina—Waldteufel. i Japanese Romance —Poppies—Moret. Selection—Song of the Drum- Godfrey. Fox Trot —One Night In Napoli— Nicholls. Tomorrow at the “Waterfall's” from 5.33 nm. tc
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  • 252 2 "interlopers” At We’igama Weligama. It is estimated that at leant 300 fishermen are reaping the herring harvest and their catches are exceptiona.ly profitable because, owing to the monsoon, deep-sea fishing has been .interrupted and there is a scarcity of the varieties of fish usually purchased. This season's
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  • 382 2 “Bear Which Is Not A Bear” Captain Guy Dollman, of the Natural History Museum. London, read a paper on the relationship of the giant panda and the panda before the Royal Society last week. He said that in popular language the giant panda was a bear that
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  • 136 2 New German Discovery Berlin, July 10In their all-embracing research into vays and means of overcoming Germany s lack of important raw material*. chemiacS have now discovered that it is possible to extract from coffee grounds a not incviisiderable quantity of oil suitable for use in tne
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  • 107 2 Defamation Complaint By Woman Gal’e. A young wornar. cf Kcrgoda uod a man for the recovery of Rs. I.OCO as damages for ai’eged. defamation before Mr. T. Wcerazatne, Additional District ;Judge. The plaintiff, A. Puanhamy. alleged that when she was il. the defendant, M. K. C'-'.rclir, maliciously
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  • 424 3 A FEW MONTHS Vast Opportunities In The Dominions London, July 8. A possible resumption of migration within the next few months was referred to by Lord Hartington, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Dominions, in an address at the Constitutional Club in London yesterday, at a luncheon given
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  • 195 3 NO TRANSFER OF MANDATE Nairobi, July 13 Throughout the mandated territory of Tanganyika Europeans, Asiatics and natives are appending their signatures to an appeal to the British Government against any transfer of the mandate. The basis of the appeal is that consideration of such a transfer would be
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  • 86 3 Status To Be Raised Paris. July 13. Tlie Blum Government, which has undertaken so many different reforms in various directions, is not hesitating to attack the thorny problems of North Africa. A communique issued after the conference between the Governor-General of North Africa. M Blum and other
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  • 72 3 Amsterdam, July 13. A celebration took place at the offices of ■the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company at The Hague today on the fortieth anniversary of Sir Henri Deterding, the general manager, entering the company’s service This was also thq occasion of staff celebration of Sir Henri’s seventieth
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  • 505 3 "This GiftHorse” —Reuter. BRITISH PRESS AND BERLIN London, July 13. A cautious view of the Austro-German rapprochement is taken in diplomatic circles in London. It is thought that while it removes at; least temporarily a danger spot, it would be unwise to be too optimistic. It is felt that the
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  • 146 3 Chained Suffragists Across A Street Paris. July 10. Members of the French woman suffra-| gist movement, led by Mme. Louise Weitt. yesterday held up the traffic in the ru* Royale for some time by chaining them-, selves together with the ends of the chain secured
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  • 212 3 Sin Chew Jit Foh. Foreign Minister On Diplomacy Nanking, July 13. Addressing the plenary session of the conference today, General Chang Chun, the Foreign Minister, exhaustively reviewed Sino-Japanese relations adding. “There is still room for utilising diplomatic means for a settlement of outstanding issues.” General Chang
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  • 138 3 Hong Kong, July 13 The Superintendent of Shanghai Customs, who returned from Canton en route to Napking today, told Pressmen that currency negotiations with Canton had failed. He disclosed the fact that Canton had collected over 90,000.000 silver dollars which they refused to surrender to Nanking. Meanwhile, Canton
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    • 69 3 I'■ j THIRTEENTH MALAYAN EXHIBITION Ist, 2nd, 3rd, August, 1936. OPENING BY H. E. THE HIGH COMMISSIONER I "SPECIAL TRAIN FARE" SINGLE FARE FOR RETURN JOURNEY SPECIAL RATES FOR TRANSPORT OF EXHIBITS ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE FOR EXEMPTION FROM CUSTOMS DUTY FOR EXHIBITS. I For all information apply to Secretary,
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  • 1282 4 ROTARY DINNER AT TAIPING <>n the occasion of the presentation of the international charter to the newiy formed Rotary Club at Taiping, by Prince Purachatra, a dinner was held at the HokJ.ien Hoey Kuan, Kota Road, Taiping on «Saturday night. Amongst the distinguished gathering present were seen
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  • 345 4 SIR. F. LEITH-ROSS’S VIEWS WELCOMED The report of Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, chief economic adviser to the British Government. upon the imprercions he .i*.d j. lined during his visit to China was welcomed in the City. Those in close touch with the general 1 rading and financial situation in
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  • 104 4 MR. WILLIAM PHILLIPS APPOINTED (From Our Own Correspondent) I Washington, July 4. It was learned this afternoon that the Under-Secretary of State, Mr. William Phillips, will be chosen to succeed Mr. Breckinridge Long, whose resignation as Ambassador to Italy was announced yes- terday. Mr Phillips,
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  • 147 4 Campaign To Step Disease Winnipeg, July 4. Scientists. Government authorities and farmers are combining to protect the country’s greatest source of income—wheat growing—from ruin by drought and rust. At least 9.C00 000 acres of what was once rich wheat land are now producing fewer than five
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  • 214 4 Stated To Be Suffering From Neuritis New York. July 8. Mr. J. P. Morgan, the 68-year-old international financier, who has been ill for two weeks at the home of his sister-in- J law. Mrf. Stephen Crosby, at West Man-1 Chester, Massachusetts, was brought to New York
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  • 398 5 INDIAN GOVERNMENT'S NOTICE TO AIRMEN Oylon is now officially on the air map Of the East, according to a recent Government of India notice to airmen, which stipulates the conditions in which flying to Ceylon from India will be permitted. It is learned that
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  • 54 5 Question Referred To English Air Ministry Will the r lymg Flea be allowed to fly in •Ceylon T It is understood that this question has been referred to the Air Ministry in England for a ruling, and until then permission ■to fly this *wee
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  • 174 5 New Prohibition Low In Cochin Ernakulam. H. H. the Maharaja of Cochin has passed the Prevention of Dedication Regulation, which prohibit* the dedication of .Hindu women to temples. 'The Regulation declares illegal anyj ceremony in the precincts of a Hindu tem< pie or other
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  • 26 5 -The twisted mass of masonry, girders and woodwork under which the Selangor Club servants and their families were trapped when the building collapsed.
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  • 685 5 Why Young Man Did Not Keep Promise To Marry A PLEA that he did not keep his promise to marry a girl because her parents refused to give in writing an alleged promise to pay Rs. 600 in cash as dowry was made in defence
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  • 92 5 Escapade A* Geneva Geneva, July 1. Shortly after the arrival of the Negus here today a man who war believed by the public and by the police to be the Negus placed a wreath on the Calvin memorial. Later it was revealed that the supposed Negus
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  • 258 5 Viceroy’s Visit To Laboratory Simla. His Exceliency the Viceroy, accompanied by Sir Bryce Burt, spent an hour last week at the Rust Research Laboratory and Potato Breeding sub-station at Flowerdale, Simla. These laboratories are part of the activities of the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research. Professor
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  • 93 5 Director's Assurance Before Committee Colombo. It is learned that, at a recent meeting of the Executive Committee of Agriculture and Lands, the Director of Irrigation, Mr. J. S. Kennedy, gave the members of the Committee an assurance that he would train Ceylonese for the engineering posts in
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  • 325 5 MAN DIES THROUGH FRIGHT Siliguri. A curious story about the detection of footprints measuring 22 inches in length and 11 inches in breadth, making a depth of about half a foot on the ground in a field near Zemindarpara, a village few miles off Siliguri
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  • 235 7 "FILLED UP TIME OF WAITING FOR FRIEND WITH A GAME" As a result of a police raid on No. 37 Lorong Saratus Tahun, Penang, at 9.20 pm. on Sunday, four Chinese women. Tan Ah Lean, Koay Nya Soon, Khoo Ah Nya and Lim Ah Yew,
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  • 509 7 Siamese On Negligent Driving Charge Hearing was resumed yesterday in the Penang District Court, before Mr M.C. Hay. in the case in which a Siamese, Nai Kim Loon of Messrs. Picturesque Co., Penang, stands charged with negligent driving. The case is the sequel to a
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  • 44 7 A Chinese. Soon Sin Hin, pleaded guilty to a charge of rash driving at the junction of Penang and McAlister Roads on July 7. Mr. H A L. Luckham, the second magistrate, Penang, fined him $3O, in default, two weeks’ rigorous imprisonment-
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  • 232 7 WARRANT ISSUED The case in which a Chinese, Niew Mah Oh, a stallholder in the Penang Bazaar, wag charged with housebreaking by enterinto a .stall in the Penang Bazaar on April 25 last, was again mentioned yesterday before Mr. M.C. Hay, District Judge Penang. Mr. T.E. Conaghan,
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  • 179 7 Chinese To Quit Colony After Gaol On July 4 a Chinese, Kow’ Hin Swee. reported the loss of his bicycle at Tamil Street. Penang at 9.20 a.m. Investigations by the police led to the arrest of Tan Kee Seng and as a result of further inquiries. the
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  • 173 7 Severe Sentences For Indians Sentences of six months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years’ police supervision and three months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years’ police supervision were imposed by the Penang District Judge. Mr. M.C. Hay, yesterday on tw’o Indians. Kanniah and Govindasamy,
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  • 68 7 A young Malay. Abdullah bin Din. was charged before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday, with theft of jewellery’ to the value of 5685, the property of Tijah binte Yusoff. from house No. 95, Seang Tek Road at 3 p.m. on July
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 375 7 MAJESTIC LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 T Q LA Qn n Uf The Famous Boy Star Of I TU| ’v' “DAVID COPPERFIELD" in another e KING OF FUN-MAKERS BELOVED CHARACTER! AT HIS FUNNIEST! THE GREATEST e THEBIGGEST LRUGH MOIW 1 PICTURE OF 1936 Z-'WSi PARAMOUNTS Mj- i z NQB, I
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  • 565 8 IT is unwise to be dogmatic about the trend of Chinese affairs at the present time. From out of the great conference held in Nanking to decide, firstly, the attitude of the Central Government to Japanese coercion, and secondly, to restore harmony between the North and
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  • 207 8 Lecture At Hu Yew Seah Last Night “A language which does not change soon becomes a classical language. English has no sympathy with ridiculous movement-? such as that instigated recently by the Nazis, to rid German of all foreign influence. Such movements are the surest
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  • 141 8 To Enter Deck For Tuning Up Of Engine London. July 13. When the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary docked at Cherbourg this morning, a new boat plane service for travellers to Central Europe wag inaugurated, several passengers leaving at once in an air liner with Budapest
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  • 534 8 A Joke from Italy I iew from the Hospital The Future of the Paknam Train THE Italian annexation of Ethiopia has been recognised by the republic of San Marino. As if to introduce a touch of comedy in a tragic subject, this news is solemnly sent out
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  • 161 8 Function At Sebarang Perak Girls Malay SchcoL (From Our Own Corresponden-t) AJor Star, July 13. Miss M B. Lewis, headmistiess of the Kampong Bharu Girls School, Alor Star, and Supervisor of the Vernacular Girls School of Perlis, was entertained to a teaparty in the Sebarang Perak
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  • 93 8 Produced before Mr. M.C. Hay. Dirtrict Judge, Penang, on a charge of housebreaking. a Chinese, Lim Kim Guan, pleaded gull y. Accused wa? a leged ‘o have broken nto Nj 166 Kampong Green Lane from whic .i he ccmr.iitte 1 theit of a rattan bag containing c.cthmg.
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  • 176 8 £5O Damages For Mr. G. C. Miller (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 6. A decree niri with £5O agreed damages against the co-respondent, Mr. Eric Herbert Sprigg.:, was granted by the president, Sir Boyd Merriman, in the Divorce Court today to Mr. George Cecil Miller,
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  • 114 8 I Ramiah—lf you will write to Amalgai mated Theatres Ltd., Singapore, they will probably give you the information you require.—Ed.. P.G. 0 The s.s. Shirala passed through Penang yesterday with the following passengers on board: —Colonel J. St. A. Maughan, Mrs. L E. Maughan, Miss M. E.
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    • 105 8 I i! Tea and Chatter Whatever you. do A time of relaxation and the pleasant flow of easy conversation.... a gracious time with which the cool, exquisite fragrance of the Yardley Lavender is in utter accord. It is the ideal perfume for wear during the day: for sport, shopping or
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  • 403 9 Pageant To Be Enacted On Aug. 11 PROLOGUE BY MR. V.W.W. PURCELL On Aug. 11, 1786, 1.50 years ago Captain Francis Light planted the flag of England on Penang and proclaimed it part of the British Empire. On Aug. 11. 1936 the entire scene will be
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  • 66 9 Written Questions For Deaf Accused John Berwick, an ex-government servant and recently employed as a clerk in a lawyer’s office at Ipoh, was yesterday fined SLOOO 15V the Ipoh magistrate for receiving money in respect of betting. Accused, who is deaf, pleaded guilty, but all questions
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  • 137 9 An emergency meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on July 21, at 10 a.m. There will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn. The object of this meeting is to repeal Enactment No. 16 of I*93s—the Treaty of Peace (CovenaniT'oT
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  • 73 9 PENANG, JULY 11 On London Bank Demand 2 4 1J32 Private 3ms Credit 2 4 3 8 Private 3ms Documentary 24 1.2 On New York Demand 58 9 16 On France Demand On India T.T. 154 I|2 On Bangkok T.T. 126 On Singapore T.T. I|B P-C. pre On Hongkong
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  • 18 9 Several Penang Rotarians attended a Taiping Rotary Club dinner
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  • 708 9 Toted of 189 for Professional and Skye Meetings Below will be found the full entries for the Penang Turf Club Professional and Skye Meetings to be run on Saturday, July 25, Thursday, July 30. Saturday, August 1 and Saturday, August 3. The
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  • 246 9 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY Following are handicaps for the first day of the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting at Ipoh on Saturday:— RACE 1 Horses —Class 5 —Div. 3 —6 Furlongs. Ponies —Class 3 —Div. 2—4 Furlongs. Mcvalong 10.07, The Imp 10.00, Mickey Mouse 9.09, Phoon Tok
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  • 110 9 IIN YESTERDAY ’IT>DAY ’xanck»—(Spot) No market £193.10.fr Ixo&don—(3 !Bsc.thA) No market £189.10.0 .Singapore 391.87 2 $92.87 Ewjcce r I'enang 1 Bu»enewi txiPRA.— 'Sonrtrted) $5.30 «SJCACK rfUFP&K 5 $9.00 Luemios Closed 7%ti New Y'jck Clo. ed IG&cCG) —Spot 27*/riC 27c Aug./Sept 27%c 27 Oct/Dec. 27’ 2 c 27 Uc
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 586 10 Profit And Balance Sheet For 1935-36 'The local registrar of Consolidated ‘'d'in Smelters Limited lias received a «able giving the company’s balance sheet and revenue account as at June 30. LIABILITIES. iShare Capital Authorised 2.000,000 7 per cent. Non-Cum. Pref. Shares of £1 each £2,000,000 2,000,000 Ordy.
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    • 259 10 But Sustained Advance Unlikely Messrs. Malcolm Bowley Son, in their j report dated London July 3 state: Copper.—The market has been steady and the j trend rather firmer. While there appears to be iittle likelihood of any marked decline, important advancer are unlikely until America comes into the
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    • 61 10 Net Prcfif Rises £50,000. The Bank of Java, which is the bank of issue for the Netherlands East Indies, will pay a dividend for the year to March 31st of 95 per cent, (against 8 per cent.). Net profit was £190,000 (at current rates), against £140,000. The
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    • 309 10 A DANGER TO THE RUBBER MARKET Stanton Nelson Co.. Ltd in their review dated Singapore July 10 state: Prices on balance are a shade above last week with a fair volume of business passing in the nearby positions. This market at the moment is in peculiar position
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    • 338 10 Overtaking Arrears Of Upkeep 1 Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual meeting of Khota Tampan Rubber Co. Ltd. in London on June 30, Mr. D. Carruthers, the chairman, said that the arrears of upkeep of the estate had been tackled and the geater
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    • 1154 10 KENNEDY CO, SHARE LIST. 9i names. -j 4 J it I I RUBBER (Dollar). I I AMenby Rubber Co. 1 60 I J£9 I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 95 i *0? I Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 32% i 34? Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 145 I'O I Ayer Moltk Rubber Co.
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    • 96 10 During the week ending July 4 1936. export*- iron? Malayan ports amounted to 111.696 cases, of which:—9s.24B (85 per cent.) cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,653, (1 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 11.813 (11 per cent) cases to Canada, and 2.982 (3
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    • 969 10 J BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE KONG KONG AND HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ SHANGHAI BANKING HANPtL mamijv CORPORATION N. V. (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) The Liaoility of mem berg is limited to the. /MCTMFSI ANDS TRADING extent uad in manner prescribed ty (INC 1 Ordinance No j of 1929 of the SOCIETY.) Colony. Bead Office HONG
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 366 11 London, July 13. Stock markets began the week with confident tone. British Funds were quiet following the appearance of new corporation issues, but the tone was steady. German bonds had a general advance of 1 to points, while Austrian loans were also good, especially the 4% per
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    • 117 11 London, July 13. RUBBER Steady. Spot 7% buyers, 7% sellers. August 7};! buyers. 7% sellers. Oct. Dec. 7% buyers, 8d sellers. Jan.; March 713 buyers, 8/0 sellers New York 16.60 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 53,497 tons Liverpool 65,598 OOPRa Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £14.10.0. PEPPER White
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    • 119 11 London on Previously Latent Paris 76 364 75 ***** New York 5.021 J 5.02 H Montreal 5.02% 5.03% Brussels 29.70% 29.71% Geneva 15.37% 15.36% Amsterdam 7.38% 7.38 Milan 63 H 63 H Berlin 12.46% 12.46 Prague 121% 121 Copenhagen 22.39% 2239% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna
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    • 184 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 4|6 4{lo%ex Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 91 94 Hitam 46 50ex Hong Fatt 92 96 Jelapang 1610 17|0 Johan 25 30 Jelebu 88 92 K. Lanjut
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    • 155 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Asams 290 300 A. Wengs 1.70 1.80 Batu Selangors 90 95 Jelebus 89 94 K. Kampars 110 1119 K. Lanjuts 18<9 19 6 Laruts 96 10|0 N. Taipings 55 59 Pungahs 210 22]0 R. T. Fields 7*1% 74% Raubs 6.15 6.35
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    • 128 11 Krupps Beaten In Turkey The contract for the construction and equipment of the Turkish iron and steel: plant was signed in Angora between the Turkish Sumer Bank and a representative of the British firm H. A Brasserta and Co., Limited. I The plant will cost £2,500,000
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    • 187 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 Batu Selangor 90 95 Hitam 45 Hong Fatt 90 95ex Jelebu 87% 92% Klang River 1.92% 1.97% Kuchai 82% Lukut 1.15 120 North Taiping 60 63 Pulau Kamiri 32% 37% Rahman Hyd. 1.02 1.05 Rantau Ordy. 67% 72%ex Rantau Pref.
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    • 567 11 More Criticism Of I.T.C/s Delayed Action Statistics show that the U.S.A, have still to make up an enormous amount of leeway in their consumption of metals, and other important countries are in a similar position in regard to house-building programmes. so that wherever commodities are at reasonable levels
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    • 341 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 4(6 4 9 4 6 4 9 Asams 28(6 29,6 29 0 30.0 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75 ex Bangrins 18(6 19]6 18(6 19[6ex Batu Selangors 90
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    • 167 11 Dividend Reduced To 5 Per Cent. The report of the director cf Selangor United Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Mar. 31, 1936, states that the profit for the year was £6,119 to which has been added £10,779 brought forward, making £16,898. The directors have transferred £3Bl
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    • 218 11 Buyers RUBBER Allenbys 1.57% 1.65 Ayer Panas 157% 1.65 Barsetts 62 65 B. Lintangs 1.15 1.17% Bentas 95 97 Brogas 90 92 Indragiris 1.17% 1.22% Jerams 87% 92% M. Pindas 1.42% 1.47% Mentakabs 42% 45 New Scudais 1.55 1-62% Nyalas 92% 97% Pajams 1.82% 1.90 Telok Ansons 1.27%
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    • 184 11 STOCK EXCHANGE MEMBERSHIP Application By A Woman Refused The Financial Times understands that, the Stock Exchange Committee has recently refused an application by a womaa for full membership of the House. The application was made by Mrs. H.T. Cornell, who is at present attached as a. i half-commission agent to
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 104 11 KAMPONG LANJUT TIN DREDGING LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend, the Seventh, of six pence (6d) per share and a Bonus of six pence (6d) per sharehave been declared due and payable to shareholders on the Register at the 22n.L July, 1936, and such
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 442 12 218,126 Gls. PROFIT FOR YEAR The annual report of the Koninklijke iPaketvaart Maatschappij, Amsterdam, j operating in the Dutch East Indies, states that 13 ships of 22,895 gross tons are laid up, representing 8 per cent, of the company’s fleet. Existing services were continued practically unaltered in
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    • 927 12 RUSSIAN TIMBER TRADE Mr Runciman Replies To Parliamentary Questions I N the House of Commons, recently Mr. A. 1. Lennox-Boyd (Bedford, U.) asked the President of the Board of 1 rade what percentage of the timber imported into the United Kingdom from the Soviet Union
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    • 284 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today M.V. “TALISSE” from Java ports via Singapore. Sails same day for Boston, New York, Philiadelphia and Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope. M.V. “SILVERMAPLE” from Rangoon via Belawan sails same day for Los Angeles, San Francisco, and North Pacific Ports via Singapore. TOMORROW 5.5.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1615 12 J RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES I 8.8. C. Northern RADIO PERSONALITIES-14 Gilbert And Ireland Orchestra Sullivan Selections The B BC. Northern Ito’and Orchestra Storting from 7.05 tonight the Penang ■mill broadcast ton ght a programme of JEY Wireless Sornoty station ZHJ mitt broadcast -musical selections from the Empire station four musical
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 736 13 j 3 'C 1 EWE-Stfej JM&sE§a *CBLUK pilflMli LIMB Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (In conjunction with Glen Shire Uno) Penang London GLEN BEG London, Rotterdam Hamburg, Middlesboro and Antwerp. July 17 Aug. 17 C- MEMNON Mrseilles, L’don, R’dam, H'burg and July 24 Aug. 20 Glasgow. I A.
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    • 62 13 THE UNE Far East Service. United Kingdom and Continent. OUTWARDS ■«••“•r rar Dato Due BENMACDHUI .Port Swettenham, Singapore. Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Mojl, Kobe, Osaka.Julv 27th and Yokohama. BENMOHR Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Nagasaki, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, and Yokohama. AIICIUSt 2nd HOMEWARDS Loading BENVENUE— Colombo, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Middlesbro’,
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    • 706 13 BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang> Teluk Anron> port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. s/s “BULAN” July 17 Outwards from London for China and S/S “M. HARI’’ July 22 Japan. SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF THE due
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 993 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Co p n^l r 2 om set Trail The Muric Goes Round and Kube HaM Kon)er Around. Billy Cotton his Band. viola and -oo— Sonata for COLUMBIA FB 1229 Fox Trot You X en K» Peteraen Clrl Are my Lucky Star Ive Got a Fel in’ p.m down
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    • 108 13 2RO ROME Wavelength: 11.81 Mc|s (25.4 m.) TODAY 9.20 p.m.—News in English. Summary of news in Chinese. Concert for light orchestra. Operatic songs by Costanzo Gero (tenor) and Adriana Guerrini (soprano). News in Italian. HOLLAND—PHOHI Station P.H.I. Wavelengths 19 71 m. 6.88 m or 31.28 m. TODAY 4.20 p.m. —6.20
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  • 323 14 Play Abandoned Before Time CROWD SWARMS ON FIELD A friendly match between two first division teams, the Chinese Recreation Club and the Indian Recreation Club, played on the Victoria Green, Penang, yesterday, had to be abandoned when about ten minutes before the
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  • 34 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. July 13. In the match of the knock-out competition for the Saw Ah Choy Cup played ■today, Mining XI defeated Messengers XI %y two goals to one.
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  • 130 14 The following tien have been arranged today:— Ladies Singles Handicap (semi-final) -—15.3 Mrs. 11. M. Thomasz vs. —3 Miss M. Hardouin. Men’s Double-. Handicap :—Scr. J. W. Webb and T. A. Ealhetchet vs. 4-3 R. V. <fle Cruz and A. S. Willweber. WEDNESDAY Men’s Doubles .Handicap —30.4
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  • 65 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 13. A 19 year-old Chinese girl, Ooi Lian >Cee, was today produced before the Taiping Magistrate in chambers, and charged with attempting to commit suicide by taking a ■certain liquid. The girl pleaded guilty and was fined $l5 -or in default two
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  • 388 14 —Reuter. All Distance Records Smashed DESPITE WEARING TRACK AND TERRIFIC HEAT London, July 13. It is announced officially that Captain Eyston broke six world records in the first 1,500 miles of his assault at Utah on the world’s 24-hour speed record. Four other records
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  • 161 14 The following are the entries for the Perak Turf Club Skye Meeting to be run at Ipoh on Saturday, July 18: Horses, Class 5 —6 Furlongs. Allegiance, Brown Lady, Cosmetic, Duke Menin, Eastern Charm, Eaton Crop, Fancan, Friendship, Green Mark, Happiness, Happy Boy,
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  • 107 14 The July monthly medal (Stroke) wa.> played during the second week-end in July: there were 19 entries and the leading scores were (S.S. rcore 72) H. A. Campbell 82 —16=66; M. P. O. ’connor 91—24=67: D. Campbell 82—19 1=72; Syed Abdul Rahman 96—24=72; F. S. Wayman
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  • 53 14 —Reuter. Somerset Won Against Worcester London, July 13. At Yeovil, the match between Somerset and Worcester was continued. Somerset won by 170 runs. Somerset 142 (Jackson 5 for 62), and 165 (Jackson 5 for 59. Ho-worth 5 for 74). Worcester 60 (Wellard 5 for 16) and 77 (Wellard
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  • 562 14 Mr. M. G. Calder, of the Far Eastern Extension Company, appeared in the Penang Police Court yesterday charged with driving his motorcar in a negligent manner at 8.55 p.m. on May 12 at the junction of Burmah and Pangkor Roads. The summons was
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  • 231 14 Story Of Quarrel Over j A Debt Tang Peng Lam appeared before H.A. L. Luckham. the Penang Police Magistrate yerterday, charged with having 1 voluntarily caused hurt to Ng Lai Lak with a knife at Keng Kwee Street, Penang, on May 3. His honour adjourned the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 159 14 use More ice! Ice Is Cheap!! 1 cent per IP. AVAILABLE Throughout Penang!!! I B *«>■— 2? r=i jhkWl hm for 1 «■LAI book —uffSSi 111* Bill HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. &s f.m s 'PHONE 543. PENANG. Dinner Dance Every Thursday Saturday. :o: MUSIC by JIMMY ANGEL'S SWING RHYTHM ORCHESTRA.
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  • 1082 15 HELEN JACOBS WINS DESERVED HONOUR AT LAST English Pairs Dispute Doubles Title London. July 5. If what the Poet Laureate calls "The Wants of the Watchers" could be of any avail in influencing the result of a match at lawn tennis, one feels certoin
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  • 472 15 HOME SWIMMING OWN RECORD BROKEN London, July 5. Last night’s concluding session of the English amateur swimming championships meeting, at the Empire Pool, Wembley, provided a large audience with some interesting, and at times thrilling, racing. Norman Wainwright, of Hanley S.C., opened the programme with
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  • 479 15  -  MGBtY UNION ANNUAL MEETING SCORING CH ANGES APPROVED DROP GOAL THREE POINTS GOAL FROM MARK TWO KENNINGTON 1’ HE annual meeting of the Rugby j Union, over which Mr. J.e. Greenwood. the* re-elected president, presided in London recently, unanimously supported the proposal of ttv Committee that
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 253 15 NOW YOU CAN BE its Veedol I I. psi Buy Veedol in these hermetically sealed cans! That is the surest way of giving your car the full protection of 100% Pennsylvania Oil at its finest. And, now you are getting a full measure of clean, unadulterated oil. VEEDOL V MOTOR
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  • 156 16 WRL aAGE of the Swedish four-motor Fokker air-liner. which crashed near Malmo recently. One of the passengers and crew—numbering hirteen —was killed, the other twelve being injured. (See also above.) SWEDISH AIR LINER CRASHES KING CAROL BEFORE GRANDSTAND CRASH KIX’G CAROL (centre), at a review
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