Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 July 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 171. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY. JULY 25, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 133 1 Spanish Revolt British Radio REBEL FORCES PUT TO FLIGHT MADRID CLAIM London, July 25. MEASURES for thd safety of British and other foreign nationals in areas of danger in the Spanish civil war were carried further today, according to messages reaching London. Three
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  • 183 1 —Reuter. News from Spain today is conflicting. An Official Government communique issued from Madrid claims that the rebel forces m the region of Sierra Fuadaramma. north Madrid, and Guadalajara have been put to Wight On the other hand, an unofficial statexnent sums up the position as
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  • 197 1 —British Radio. British Ambassador's Difficulties Rugby. July 24. •ie Spanish civil war continues with ■trying fortunes and extreme bitternesr. The British Ambassador, Sir Henry Chilton, has been unable for some days to ommunicate with London. He is at San Sebastian and has now managed bv means
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  • 69 1 —British Radio. London. July 25. The result of the by-election in the East Grinstead Division of Sussex due to the elevation to the Peerage of Sir. H. Cautley, who has been conservative member since 1910. was announced last night as follows Lieut.-Col. R. Stephe-nson Clarke (Con.) 22.207.
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  • 177 1 —Reuter. Important Conference In America London, July 24. The eighteen British delegates to the Conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations at Yosemite Park. California, on Au- gust 15, will leave aboard the Georgie tomorrow. They include Members of the House of Commons, Mr. A. V.
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  • 163 1 —Reuter. BATTLE FOR MADRID Madrid, July 25. The battle for Madrid which is virtual’” the proletariat versus the army, has at present gone in favour of the loyalists. Five thousand militia from the loyal provinces of Murcia and Valancia arrived in time to replace the past day’s casualties,
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  • 18 1 Canine I humour displayed by champion borzois, owned by Mrs. Wilde Rice, of Formby, Lancs.
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  • 247 1 Cool Weather In Penang ALTHOUGH the cool weather of the last few weeks continues, fewer cases of influenza bronchitis, and pneumonia, are being reported and Penang residents seemed to have adjusted themselves to the change. Last week the number of deaths due to bronchitis, pneumonia and
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  • 88 1 —British Radio. Completing "Green Belt" Round London London, July 25. Another stage towards the completion of a “green belt” round outer London was taken today By the Middlesex County Council in agreeing To purchase from the estate of the Royal Duchy of Lancaster for £315,000 two
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  • 226 1 ’—Reuter McMahon s statement TO THE POLICE London, July 24, McMAHON, who was involved in the incident in London last week when the King’s lite was endangered, appeared in the dock today. (See Page Three for specific charges), I he accused was remanded for
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  • 50 1 —Reuter. Bendon., July 25 For the first thne since the War, Great British has decided to s-vd officers to attend the Russian ai my -manoeuvres which will be carried out in September. The party will eowsuff two or three officers, with the military attach* in Moscow.-
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  • 219 1 Locarno British Radio. Hope Of Lasting Peace London July 24. The Foreign Secretary saw the German and Italian Charges c Affsores at the Foreign Office this afternoon to inform them regarding yesterday s meeting in London of representatives of ig ;:m France and Great Britain. This morning,
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  • 16 1 waving to friends on arrival at Southampton last week from New York.
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  • 62 1 The “Eoringia” which is due here tomorrow morning from Europe carries the following passengers Mrs G. Thesing, Mr. G- H. Boddington, Mrs. G. H. Boddington, Mr. J. H. Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. W. Brown, Miss G E. M. Rienks, Miss Feith, Mr. L. de Ronde,
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  • 29 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, July 25, The tin meetings are continuing, bu< there is no rerult thus far, although it. believed something may eventuate today.
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  • 36 1 —British Radio Lcndon, July 24. The Duke of York presided at the seeoib I' meeting of the coronation Commission h* 'd at St. James’ Palace today. Dominion representatives attended lei the first time.-
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    • 8 1 TIGRESS RUN OVER BY TRAIN —See Page 9.
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    • 151 1 FULL RACE PROGRAMME —See Page 74, cttxttnAV T OMORROWS Sunda y Gazette will include among its many features a fully illustrated womens page, Chinese special articles, chess and bridge notes, book reviews, weekA7CTTC tr,( l ra( lk», aviation and motoring notes, and lull reports of Penang races, Penang “Bisley 1
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  • 337 2 I “YOU OUGHT TO BE f ASHAMED” I I Counsel was severely criticised by Mr. Justice Charles at Leeds Assizes last week. Mrs. Mary Ellen Healy, the widow of Daniel Dalton, of Denaby Main, sought to recover £lBO said to be the balance of a loan of
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  • 397 2 BL LLION bandits ambushed a L.N.E.R. delivery van in a London street last week, attacked the van boy with an iron bar, snatched a box containing more than 301bs of gold in bars and dust, leaped into a waiting motor-car
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  • 61 2 LITTLE DANCERS who took part in a matinet last week at tin London Hippodrome in aid of charity. Righ Deidre Oale. the st if a yeai British film actress packing for Hollywood, but only jot a h<>li iuy. hit year-old Johnny Mallick ('oelowi has made the
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  • 1548 2 PERSONAL QUALITIES A PRIMARY FACTOR Mr- H- C- Hannay's Address To Ipoh' Rotarians 4 NPLORAI lON iii the geographical sense (without diploniatic or political relation to the fields and avenues) is plainly the habit of the British race, having been a habit of most of their
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  • 174 2 NEIGHBOURS’ SURPRISE To his neighbours Mr. Caleb Diplock, of South Down Hall, Polegate near Eastbourne, who died in March aged 95, was i known to be a comparatively wealthy bachelor. 1 But when his will was revealed last week they were astonished to learn that
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    • 233 2 .j Childrenare all too prone to contract contagious diseases in this trying climate. Wright’s Coal Tar Soap is the best safeguard you can give them for Wright’s is correctly antiseptic Remember, too, Wright’s is now of 1 tainable in a bigger tablet, packed in a more convenient carton. But no
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  • 118 3 Reuter. Charges Under Treason Act London, July 24. McMahon made a second appearance m the dock today. The Attorney General prosecuting said in addition to a charge of being in possession of a revolver with intent to endanger life, charges had also been prepared under
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  • 138 3 Che Hamid And Miss Che Aishah (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 25. The wedding took place at Che Ismail bin Vapoo Merican’s premises: at Jalan Alor Star, yesterday of Cne Hamid bin Che Ismail and Miss Che Aishah bin Mohd. Saad. The bridegroom is the only
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  • 178 3 Half-Yearly Meeting At I pah The half yearly meeting of the Malaya r leld Committee, the Committee in Malaya hat is responsible for the oversight of the Presbyterian Church in Malaya to the Malaya Committee of the Presbyterian Church in England (in cooperation with the Church of Scotland),
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  • 116 3 Shot Major* Precedent The estate of Dr. Buck Ruxton, who was xecuted at Manchester on May 12 for the murder of his wife, may be solvent after As the result of the judgment given by 4r. Justice Swift, ordering the payment of ‘42,469 life insurances
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  • 44 3 Loretta Young, whose pluck and presence of mind saved the life of two-year-old Ramon Lugo, who was appearing with her in a film in Hollywood. Burning gauze netting fell on the child’s cradle, but Miss Young snatched Ramon to safety.
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  • 249 3 First Lord Defends Singapore London. July 23. Ln a speech at the Empire Parliamentary Association today the First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Samuel Hoare. said recent events had demonstrated that naval strength which would have proved adequate in the past might no longer be sufficient to
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  • 145 3 Automatic Machine Millions References to the Hatry crash in 1929 were made during hearing, in the Chancery Division, of the company case in which Viscount Wimbome and his son, the Hon. Ivor Guest, are two of the defendants. Mr. W. H. Cork, the liquidator
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  • 624 3 “The Only Effective Weapon” Reference was made to Circular 38 by Mr. T. Sivapragasam. Co-operatiVe Officer, Singapore, in an address to the Singapore Rotary Club. Mr. Sivapragasam said: The necessity for a remedy for the social evil of indebtedness has been recognised by Government and other employers.
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  • 56 3 —Reuter. Welcomed In London By Ambassador The Chinese Ambassador and the entire Chinese colony welcomed the Olympic team. Mr. Sung interviewed, said: “We are here to show the world the Chinese sporting spirit. Marshal Chang Kai-shek told us before leaving, if one wins and shows bad spirit
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 3 making talk.e speech for the last General Election. Then he won votes by promising htil support for the League. But now
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  • 455 3 British Radio. Full Text Of Communique London. July 23. At the end of today’s Three Power Meeting in London, the following communique was issued. ‘The representatives of France, Belgium aniT the United Kingdom, mindful of the arrangement of March 19, of the proposals of the German Chancellor
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  • 325 4 BUT PENANG ENJOYING A COOL CHANGE WHILE in Perak the heatwave and partial drought, which affected most of the Peninsula during June, continues Penang enjoys a spell of cooler weather. During the last week temperatures have not exceeded 84 while the minimum has been as low as
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  • 123 4 Sixth Accident At Same Junction This Year Kuala Lumpur, July 20. Mr. K. K. Benjamin, the Kuala Lumpur 1 ovyer, his wife and two friends were involved in a motor car collision at the J action of Perak Ri ad and Treacher Road op Saturday evening.
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  • 209 4 Mr. S- D. Scott Appointed Mr. H. C. Hannay, Chieftain, presided at the annual meeting of the Perak St. Andrew Society. In the course of rex-i ewing the societ’.-'s activities Mr. Hannay said that the year under report provided satisfactory evidence of the activity and
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  • 237 4 MR. WHITLEY'S EXAMPLE FOLLOWED Justice dispensed with the human touch ir becoming the rule rather than the exception in the Singapore police courts today. As the Ac .ng Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Whitley, once said, the courts in England are against send ng a man
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  • 846 4 WfDDhVG AT Ar. R. M. de Cas.ro of the Singapore /arbour Board, was married to ML s Theresa L. Ortega, daughter of Mr I intel Ortega, retiied bandmaster of e Selangor State Band, and of Mrs. Ortega, c.t the Chare i of the Visitation, irexpban, on Monday.
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  • 877 4 PATHETIC CASE OF MAN WHO SIGNED $3OO TO OBTAIN $3O case of a man who has borrowed from people and who has fl several pro-notes outstanding is very pathetic, inasmuch at the pressure on him by the creditors is proportionate to the number
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  • 186 4 Nine Nationalities Among Members Bangkok, July 19. One of Bangkok’s most active organisations at present k the Bangkok Women’s Club. It runs beauty culture classes, gar- dening classes, language (Siamese, French and English) classes, and—perhaps most important of all—cooking classes, under the expert tuition of
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  • 896 5 Inquiry Into Probable Cost: Money In It FAS I daily air services, linking up Malayan centres and carrying passengers for a fare of less than 6d. a mile, should be an economic proposition, it is believed. There is a growing public demand for local
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  • 169 5 Tragedy At Pulau Übin Quarry Tinned to the ground by a large piece -f rock which he was trying to dislogde and which came off and rolled on top of aim, Lee Tai, a Chinese coolie working at ’hr Chia Eng Say quarry at Bukit Macao, i'ulau
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  • 156 5 To Be Raised From Fifteen To Sixteen Years A Bill to amend the Women and Girls Enactment, to be introduced in the Johore Council of State, raises the “age of consent” from fifteen to sixteen years. “Clause 2.” it is explained in Objects I and
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  • 83 5 Man Gets 14 Years Imprisonment Nai Sarabhi Bunyamat. the former Lieut. Khun Sarabhi Bi jit. who recently surrendered to the Siamese Consul at Saigon and was sent back to Bangkok, was convicted by the Special Court of being concerned in the insurrection staged by Prince Bovoradej, under
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  • 753 5 Sitiawan Landing Ground To Be Opened Shortly When the Sitiawan landing ground is opened to light aircraft within the next few days, as is generally anticipated, Perak will have three good aerodromes at Ipoh. Taiping and Simpang Ampat; writes the Times of Malaya Sitiawan correspondent. The
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 499 6 lUI a IC* C TIP LAST 3 SHOWS: rMT t Y IVIAJ LJ I IVtCDAY 2.45-6.15 9.30 a baffling drama that will hold you spellbound! 5.30 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 TODAY '2-45 6.15 930 matinee tomorrow AT 2.30 P.M. POSITIVELY LAST 3 PERFORMANCE 1 BAWEII CANTONESE 0 TALKIE ever screened. EDWARD
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  • 1290 7 Successful Conclusion Of Chinese Inter-School Sports CHUNG LING and HOKKIEN GIRLS’ SCHOOLS AGAIN CHAMPIONS A feature of the Chinese inter-School Sports which were concluded yesterday at the Chinese Recreation Ground was the remarkable performance of Seow Leong Joo (Chung Ling High School)
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  • 402 7 ACCIDENT DUE TO SKID Accused Acquitted T.case in which Loon, of Messrs. Picturesque Co., was charged with negligent driving on Northam Road, came to an brupt ending yesterday when at the close of the defendant’s evidence, Mr. M. C. Hay, District Judge, Penang, held that he
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  • 127 7 Chinese Also Charged With Breach Ct Trust Alleged to have stabbed a ccmpatrioi. Ong Kio. three times in the back Lim Mob Ki was charged in the Singapore second magistrate’s court on Thursday with attempted murder. The murder war said to have been made following a quarrel between
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  • 88 7 The lengthy trial of Ang Huat Swee and Ang Ah Lek, manager and treasurer respectively of the Keppel Bus Co., ended in the Singapore second court on Wednesday with their acquittal. The charge against Huat Swee was that he permitted the membership of the
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  • 118 7 Weng Ah Sip. a Teochew. appeared before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court yesterday, and was charged with having possessed chandu when he was not a registered smoker at No. 22 Seek Chuan Lane on July 23. I Mr. Talbot is prosecuting. The case was transferred
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  • 182 7 ACTING ADVISER OF LANDS, ALOR* STAR (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 24. Mr. B.S. Watton, M.C.S., has been seconded for service in Kedah and assumed duty as Acting Adviser of Lands, Alor Star, Kedah. Mr. B.H. Broomley has been seconded for service in Kedah and
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  • 111 7 "ENTITLED TO CONSULT MY CLIENT" “I am entitled to consult my client at any time of the proceedings and no court in the world could prevent that, I am hampered by the court and I have certain duties to perform by my client” said Mr. W. Zehnder,
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    • 406 7 WALKING TO WORK WAS AGONY Crippled and Tortured by Rheumatic Feet Hobbling to work war a slow and agonizing business for this poor woman Slir» thought her shoes were at fault, but tho trouble was more deep-seated than that. But deep-seated as H was, Kruschvn Salta removed it, as she
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  • 646 8 I WWY I TH however little relish, we WrWZ owe it to ourselves to re- cognise that war is as ini evitable as lite itself. In Penang it •is so easy t > forget. Penang is such a distance fr >m the seat of all recent wars.
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  • 729 8 Co-Operation vs. Indebtedness—How Government And Municipalities Aggravate The Situation T HACKERY’S imtfecu'flious clergyman and others who from time immemorial have left their purses on the piano and have been compelled to borrow a trifle from a friend to tide over the needs of the moment appeared to
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  • 492 8 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 7th Sunday after Trinity 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm —37 Hymn- -281 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese*, i 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psaim—34 —as set. Magnificat—Chant 48 Nunc Dimitti." —fil Hymns-—l 5. 373. 167 and J 79
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    • 322 8 /|mhA jj It’s the mellowness of BOOTH’S D*y Gin that makes it so much to be desired in cocktails. Such mellowness |jj I comes only from treble distillation and maturing in sherry casks and ■WTCTWI BOOTH’S DRY is the only GIN qß‘ I which receives such care in its mzkt
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    • 28 8 When T Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. SOLS AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG Singapore. Ipoh. Kuala Ixnnpor.
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  • 121 9 FIRST TIME IN MALAYA Driver Did Not Notice Anything! (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 23. A fullgrown tigress was run over by a passenger train in, a long tunnel on the east coast line between Kuala Gris and Kuala Pergau, Kelantan, yesterday afternoon.
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  • 61 9 The s.s. "Kedah” which arrived in Penang yesterday morning from Singapore ran into a squall in the early hours of the morning when approaching Penang. For .several hours there was blinding rain, accompanied by strong winds. In spite of that the "Kedah" made a good
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  • 20 9 Cairo, July 25. The military clause in the Anglo-Egyp-tian Treaty was signed by both delegations last night.
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  • 859 9  -  Sawai Dropped In Fourth But Deserved Points Decision BOXING (BY KENNINGTON) Though skill may have been lacking, fast night s bouts at the Wembley ring contained a pleasingly dominant element of willing aggressiveness and hard punching. From the start it was obvious that the boys
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  • 298 9 EXHIBITION BY MR. J. CALDER From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 24 Striking pictures of Batu Pahat and its environs. the extraordinary Banjerese dances and of the dense vegetation in the wildest region of the Batu Pahat jungle where lurked tigers, snakes and crocodiles, were
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  • 418 9 FURTHER EVIDENCE RECORDED (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur, July 24. Further evidence was heard in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court today in connection with a dispute over a Chinese lunatic quarter of a million dollars estate in which Mr. R. C. RuSsell, the plaintiff,
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  • 84 9 Indian Team For Second Test Today London. July 24. The Indian team for the Second Te?t Match to be played on July 25 will be as follows The Manarajah Kumar of Vizianagram, C. K Nayudu, Wazir Ali, V. M. Merchant. Raraaswami, Mohamed Nissar. Amar Singh Jahangir Khan.
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  • 189 9 The Cambridge cla- es of the AngloChinese High School staged successful concert last night at the Anglo-Chinese Middle School Hall, Maxwell Road. Al! th? items were v.'ell-received °'pccially a Mock Literary Meeting" by Senior A and a "murder trial” by Junior B. get. Choon tried hard and Khoo
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  • 179 9 MR. H. J. HARRIS TO RETIRE NEXT MONTH Mr. H. J. Harris, who has been Director of Posts since 1934, leaves Malaya on letirement next month after nearly 34 years postal service in the Colonies. Ho sails on the Naldera from Singapore on Aug. 14. Mr.
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  • 153 9 Inquiry Concluded Judgment Reserved The inquiry which has been proceeding before the Collector of Land Revenue into. Mr. Lim Eow Thoon’s property in Penang J Road which the Government propose to! acquire for a Police Barracks was conti-, nued yesterday at the Land Office and concluded.
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  • 110 9 9 YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £189.5.0 £188.15.0 London—(3 months) £186.5.0 £185.10.0 Singapore $92.87 $93.75 Buatnem Done Pentag BiMtneaa Done 50 tons UOfKA.—(Sundrled) $555 $5.60 BLACK PEPPER $9 30 $9.3® «VBBEK >— London 7%d 7%<i New York 16%c(G) 16&c(G) Singapore—Spot 26%c 26%c Aug./Sept 26% 26%c Oct/Dec. 27c 27c Jaa./lfar. 27
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 595 10 Remarkable Recovery In British Shipbuilding (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. News of the Government’s intention to spend an extra £19,652,700 on armaxncnls', making a total defence expenditure during the current financial year of £187,870,(XX), has dominated London markets this week. While genend
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    • 280 10 Good Demand In London (From Our Own Correspondent) London, July 17. The coconut oil market has been active throughout the week, and prices continue to improve. There is still no selling pressure on the part of Ceylon or Straits shippers, apparently because they are meeting a good
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    • 209 10 Supplies Just Meet Keen Demand (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. July 17. The London Copra market is b?ing well supported by orders from crushers and there is not, at the moment, an abundance of supplies. Messrs. Frank Fehr and Co. report that i a fairly large
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    • 156 10 I Neqol:aHons Make Progress The negotiators for the prolongation of the tea restriction arrangement between the Netherlands East Indies and the British Indies and Ceylon ending on March 31, 1938, have already made good progress. j According to the Amsterdam. Telegraaf, preparatory views have been exchanged beI
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    • 688 10 HEAVY CONSUMPTION PREDICTED Messrs Symington and Wilson in their report dated London July 15 stated: Since our last report the market although less active has remained steady to firm, a particularly good demand for spot and nearby rubber being maintained. The price of ribbed smoked
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    • 1071 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. 22 S NA MBS. j 1 I BUBBER (Dollar). AKcoby Bobber Co. g i f Aler Gejab Rubber Estate 95 I 105 I Amalgamated Malay Estates I Ayer Hitasn Planting Syndicate 135 i 140 Ayer Molta Rubber Co. J 9?/il A.yw Pana* Rubber Estates 1 Ito
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    • 211 10 Comment On The Balance Sheet In view of the increase in the tin proj duction quotas during the past year it 1 might have been expected that the Con- so-idated Tin Smelters would be able to j show a sizeable improvement in revenue for the year to
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    • 711 10 BANKS. Evoerience Teaches O.« KOM KON 3 AN Experience ie SHANGHAI BANKING To Sove, But How Ma y CORPORATION Have Found A Way To (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) Cranro Liaoility of memDers 13 limited to tips rUT By I neir opwrc extent end in manner prescribed ty o Ordinance No.
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 342 11 London, July 24. Biiare of £1 denomination unless Yesterday Rise or fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118*4 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 117 War Loan, 3% p.c 106% Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11 Prudential Assce. “A” 38 Royal Assce.
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    • 114 11 London, July 24. I ..HR: Quiet. Spot 7% buyers 7}J sellers. 7]« buyers, 7% sellers. March 7% buyerr, 7}| sellers. A J June 7;,. buyers. 7% sellers. v York 16.30 cts. ted Kingdom Stocks London 51.943 tons Liverpool 65,032 < d'RA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £14.15.0. I’LT‘PER White
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    • 109 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 59 64 75 29 32 New York 5.01’| 5.01 916 Montreal 5.02% 5.01% Brussels 29.74% 29.75% Geneva 15.35% 15.35 Amsterdam 7.38% 7.38% Milan 63% 63% Berlin 12.47 12.47 Prague 121 121 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26%
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    • 198 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today Buyers Sellers MINING Ampat 3 9 4)3 Ayer Weng 1.60 1.70 Batu Selangor 85 87% Hitam 45 50 Hong Fatt 86 92% Jelapang 17 3 17 9 Jelebu 86 89 K.
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    • 169 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.65 1.70 B. Selangor 87 89 Hitam 45 Hong Fatt 85 90 Jelebu 87% 90 Kuchai 72 77 1., Lukut 1.13 1.26 North Taiping 57% 60 Petalings 7.50 7.65 Puteh 47% 521., 1 Rahman Hyd. 99 j qj Rantau Ordy. 75 771.'»
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    • 170 11 Interim Dividend Declared The accounts of Bukit Nilai Rubber Estate Ltd., for the year ended March 31 show a profit on working account of £lBO compared with £313 for the preceding year. Other income totals £36 and the amount brought forward was £2.315 making a total of £2,531.
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    • 385 11 The following are the changes in oui quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 4)0 4)4% 4)0 4)4% Asams 28|6 29 6 28j6 29|d Ayer Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72 %ex Bangrins 17)6 18 3 17|6 18|3 B. Selangors 87 89 86
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    • 177 11 Kuala Reman's Lost Acreage i The report of Kuala Reman Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Mar. 31, 1936 states that after charging £3,087 for depreciation and £9,404 for rehabilitation, the loss for the year was £3,362 which has been added to the debit of £1,634
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    • 244 11 Buyer» Seffere RUBBER Allenbys 1.52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.55 LS2% i Bassetts 60 62 18. Lintangs 1.12% 1.15 Bentas 92% 95 Brogas 87% 90 Indragiris 1.12% 117% M. Pindas 1.40 1.47% Mentakabs 40 42% New Scudais 1.50 1.57% Pa jams 1.77% 1.85 Telok Ansons 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangs
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    • 163 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Asams 29j0 30)6 A. Wengs 1.65 172% B. Selangors 86 90 Hitams 45 48 Hong Fatts 87% 92% Katus 19)0 2010 c K. Kampars H|l% 11|7% K. Lanjuts 17|6 18[3ex Larut 9 3 9 |9 Lukuts 1.12% 1.17% Pungahs 20 6 22|3
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    • 131 11 ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. HONGKONG Boarding School for Chinese Students. Classes in English by resident English Chinese Graduates. Chinese I classes from beginners upwards. Fine buildings on healthy site 25 acres. Prepares students for the Universities. Football,, j tennis, etc. Chinese or Foreign food. For Prospectus Apply The Warden, StStephen’s College,
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 235 12 CI XIM to have caused the explosion on H.M.S. Hampshire A which resulted in the death of Lord Kitchener is made by a (icrman named Ernst Karl in the Messagero, a ome newspaper. Karl is said to have told the story
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    • 495 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today S.s. “STENTOR” from Singapore for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough SS. “DUYMAER VAX TWIST” from Belawan-Deh, Asahan ami V Paneh (Laboean-Bilik). Sails the following day for the same ports, S.S. “MANDAR” from Langsa. Idi, Simpang-Olim, Tg: 1 "era and Pangkalan-Brandan. Sails on Sunday for the
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    • 122 12 All-Welded Motor Ship For The Canadian Lakes Montreal. A unique vessel, the Franquelin, motorship of a’l-we!ded steel, is paying its first visit to this port. She was built on the Tyne for the Quebec and Ontario Transportation Company. The first of the new all-welded ships bu lt for
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    • 116 12 One Ship Heaves To While Others Unaffected The Royal Observatory reported recent’y that the typhoon had probably entered the coast near Amoy and war filling up to the north of that port. A liner northward bound from Hong Kong was compelled to heave-to for some time south
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    • 251 12 Pool Anneunccs New Rafes As Agreement Reached The Java-China-Japan Line and ti Nanyo Kaiun Kabushiki Kaisha have oil. cially notified shippers of the effect of t). new agreement reached as to pool points in the Java service, says the Japan Chronicle. The agreement, which ends a two
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    • 157 12 Specimen Of Navy's Four Meals A Day The importance of good food to a fighting service is fully realised by the Admiralty. The foliowing is an actual day's menjt of the mealr served to men of the Royal Navy both afloat and in shore establishments: Breakfast.—Tea. rolls
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    • 140 12 Munitions Ship Reported Still At Cadiz The mysterious ship Santa Maria whicti earlier this week was reported to have approached Hong Kong and unloaded her cargo of munitions for the Canton Gover i ment. is now reported to be at Cadiz. As was suggested in the reports,
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    • 94 12 Leningrad. Two new-type hydrographic vessels for the Hydrographic Administration of the Northern Sea Route have been launched at the Onega Wharves in Karelia. The huh? are convex in form so that when pressed by the ice while plying in Arctic waters, the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1523 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES A I—— RACING rad 'o OLTELITERARY’’ KALIEV persoNALiTIES-24 COMA lEN TA RIES bLL vEb It cam be safely' said of those who read The first) day of tho Penang Turf Club novels or newspapers that they have a Julu Meeting open* today Por many of literary leaning.
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  • 41 13 Today at the Esplanade from 6 00 p.m. to 7 30 pm. March —Military’ Tactics—Rosey. Overture —Tantalusqualen—Suppe. Selection —The Student Prince —Romberg. Waltz —Donau Wellen —Ivanovivi. Fox Trot Rose Of Italy—Nicholls. Selection —A Musical Jig-Saw—Aston I One Step—WagneritTs —Momington
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  • 141 13 After blowing kisses and waving goodbye to her father from a third-floor window Beryl Roberts, aged 13 months, of Blomfield-road t Paddington, fell a distance of 40ft. into the area below. She died shortly afterwards in Paddington Hospital. Her father told a Daily Mail
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  • 82 13 Wakanai, Hokkaido, July 3. Fears that the 1,354-ton s.s. Hirosaki Maru, which ran aground off Saghalien in a dense fog, may prove a total loss were expressed in local waterfront circles today as reports stated that the ship had developed a bad list. The s.s.
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  • 108 13 A boy of 15, Eric Cooke, fell into a V/ell containing tar and ammonia at Grantham Gas Works and was dead when recovered. Three women had brought their children to the gas works, where Eric was employed, to enable them to inhaie fumes from the well as
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    • 849 13 i i t I 3 I > rV\*.V-Li dill MipyHOß L>isc< jwwj-wwHft XBLUK FUMBI! LIMB Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London A. ANTENOR Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. GLENAPP L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp and Mid- Aug. 7 Sept. 3 delsborough Aug. 14
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    • 797 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S.N Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham.,, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S "BULAN” July 31 Outwards from London for China Japan. SAILINGS OF STEAMERS OF THE due Penang. BRITISH INDIA S. N.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 726 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES i2 m of the week in English. 5 05. Hitler letin in English. 8.31 p.m. “SchuberYouth Programme by the German Girls tina.” A recorded selection of Franz League; Preparations for the Olympic Schubert’s Melodies. Played by Marek Games. 5.20. Popular musical pro- Weber and his Orchestra. 8.46 p.m.
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  • 1087 14 Opening Day 01 Penang Turf Club Autumn Meeting final selections By tic-tac The following are the acceptances for the first day of: the Tcnang Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at I enang today, together with final selections by Tic-Tact— RACE 1—2.45 p.m. Horses, Class
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  • 231 14 MALAYAN A.A.A MEET: FIRST DAY'S RESULTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. July 24. The half mile Malayan record set up hy K. Vythilingam. Selangor, in 1929 was broken by F. E. Clubb. (Military) at the annual championship meeting of the Malayan Amateur Athletic Association which
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  • 258 14 .—Reuter. M.C.C. Beaten By 76 Runs COUNTY CRICKET RESULTS London, July 24. Surrey defeated Worcestershire by an innings and 47 runs. Worcestershire 130 (Daley 6 for 47) and 179; Surrey 356 for 7 wickets declared (Squires 99 >. Sussex won on the first, innings in the match
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  • 125 14 July 28. Tuesday. —Excise A. C. vs. “E Company at Dato Kramat ground. July 29, Wednesday. D.A.F.C. vs. P.R.C. at C.R.C. ground. July 30, Thursday.- Municipality vs. Penang Teachers at Dato Kramat ground. July 31. Friday —O X. A. vs. IRC. at S
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  • 468 14 To Decide Cup Finalists PENANG MAY SPRING SURPRISE (BY LINESMAN) The final match in the Northern Section of the Malaya Cup tournament between Perak and Penang will be played today at I Ipoh and on the resuit of this game will depend the decision as
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  • 106 14 Mrs. Kitching Perrin Win Tertius Clark Cup The annual competition for the Teitius Clark Cup over the Kulim Golf Club course, was played on July 22. The best scores returned were Mrs. Kitching and A. V. Perrin 31 Mr. Mrs. C. H. Mackay Syed A.
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  • 48 14 The Penang Swimming Club will hold a Gala night at the Club premises on Friday next. There wall be flannel dance with music by Mr. Parker’s band, and a programme of acquatic sports has also been arranged. Guests may be invited by members.
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  • 279 14 P.R.C. DEFEATED BY TRADE SCHOOL In a friendly match played yesterday on the Esplanade the Government Trade School defeated the Penang Recreation club by four goals to two. The Recreationists played ten men durinthe first half and the,Trade School scored three goals within the first
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  • 309 14 Ties For The Week The following ties in the Penang Sports Club lawn tennis tournament have been arranged:— MONDAY Men’s Singles “A”:—R. W. Scarlett —5 vs. L. Schofaerts —5 (Court No. 1); H A. Campbell —5 vs. E. A. Joy —4 (Court. No. 2); C. N.
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  • 72 14 Penang Sports Club vs. Free School The following players have been selectnl to represent the Penang Sports Club against the Penang Free School in a cricket match to be played tomorrow at th” Esplanade at 10.30 a.m.:— 1 J. E. Jeans (Capt A. G. Cooke, JHector, E. A. Joy,
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  • 520 15 Great Finishes On Second Day Of A. A. A. Championship Meeting London, July 12 WOODERSON —Powell—Webster Sweeney —Finlay— Brown! Here are six champion athletes who after yesterday’s great Championship Test at the White City, London, are certain to carry the British colours in the
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  • 577 15 WARSAW RACECOURSE RIOT Crowds Fire Barriers At a race meeting at Warsaw on July 11, w’hen the judge refused to declare a race void, the crowd broke dowm the barriers and set fire to them, tried to fire the grandstand by throwing a burning waste-paper
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  • 967 15 TAKES EIGHT WICKETS FOR GENTLEMEN AGAINST PLAYERS London. July 17. Thv match between the Gentlemen and the Players had been delayed one dav by rain, but the faithful ones who went to Lord’s yesterday had pleasure enough. Hammond was in his best form; Hardstaff had the encouragement
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  • 144 16 THE REAPER GOES ABROAD A charming bar vest scene showing a mechanical binder at work m owing down in the golden grain. A smiling girl on the farm, giving a helping hand. ALL FROM TABLE TENNIS—Miss M. Osborne, of Birmingham, the English woman table tennis
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