Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 March 1933

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 53. Vol. LXXXXI. TUESDAY, 7th MARCH, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    HITLER NOW MASTER OF GERMANY
    776 1 Final Election Figures NUMBER OF SEATS LARGEST IN HISTORY Clear Majority Of 23 Berlin. Yesterday. Hitler is now master of Germany. His methods have triumphed. The people have given him a decisive vote of confidence. Not only has his own party returned the record number
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    LIFE OF INDIAN ASSEMBLY TO BE EXTENDED
    110 1 Reuter. In View of Prevailing Conditions New Delhi, Yesterday. The life of the Indian Legislative Assembly expiring at the end of the year w ill be extended to "such a period as is exp 2 c.. ent in the light of conditions prevailing,”
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    THE KING INDISPOSED But Leading Normal Life
    156 1 Reuter. Rugby, Yesterday. The KiiMf did not aeco)np tny the Queen to the Royal Academy Commemoratho Exhibition at BurVngton House yesterday as he had a slight ffold and remained rnd-oors as a precautionary FOLLOWING NORMAL COURSE It is stated in BuckingJMin Palace to-day
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    DEVELOPMENT OF NATIONALISM IN THE COLONIES
    56 1 —Reuter. Geneva, Yesterday. The fact that 10,000 men are row needed to maintain order in Indo-China, compared with 1,500 when he was Governor, was instanced by General Sarraut in a speech in the Committee on Overseas Troops referring to the difficulties created by the
    —Reuter.  -  56 words
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    BORNEO OIL STATIONS OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO JAPAN
    125 1 —Reuter. Japanese Minister's Admission BUT ONLY IN CASE OF CONFLICT WITH UNITED STATES The Hague, Yesterday. Referring to the situation in the Pacific Mr. Saito declared there was not a single reason for uneasiness in the Netherlands Indies. The Oil S'ations in
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    SO DISTURBANCES IN NORTH CHINA
    49 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Tokio, Yesterday. Japanese official despatches report there is no sign of disturbances in North China thus far but they indicate that Chang Hsueh Liang is secretly sending personal effects to the French Concession in Tientsin apparently preparatory to taking refuge there.-
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    LONDON FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
    78 1 passing in internationals.—Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. The London Foreign Exchange market is dealing in all currencies to-day with the exception of the dollar. STOCK EXCHANGE Throughout the morning the markets remained under influence of the American situation. There was, however, no pressure to sell although
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    GENEVA DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE
    167 1 net met this morning.—Rugby Radio Service. British Press Comments Rugby, Yesterday, i The Manchester Guardian in common' with several other journals urges the 1 especial importance of achiving results in the Conference in the Air Committee. The "Morning Post” says no secret is made in well informed
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    ROUND UP OF COMMUNISTS IN RHINELAND
    79 1 Reuter. Prisons Overflowing Cologne, Yesterday. A further round up of Communists in Rhineland and Westphalia was made today. Some prisons are overflowing. Two Communist leaders who attempted to escape from custody at Oberhausen were shot dead. An official report from the Governor of Cologne
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    MILITARY GOVERNMENT IN GREECE
    39 1 Reuter. Following Indecisive Elections Athens, Yesterday. General Plastiras has proclaimed a military government “to avoid disorders” following the indecisive elections which gave the Tsaldarist party a very slight majority. All at present is reported quiet.-
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    MISSING JOURNALISTS TRACED
    21 1 —Reuter. Peking, Yesterday. Messrs. Ekins Lattimore and Sut*on who were previously reported missing have returned to Peking safely.
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    THE AMERICAN BANKING CRISIS
    263 1 —Rugby Radio Service. British Government Following Developments PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT No Action Called For At Present Rugby, Yesterday. The British Government are followingsympathetically the serious development» of internal banking defficulties in the United States, said the Prime Minister in answer to a question in the House
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    NATIONAL BANK HOLIDAY UNTIL FRIDAY
    832 1 UJ S.—Reuter. New President’s Declaration Rugby, Yesterday. President Roosevelt to-day declared a modified National Bank Holiday until Friday, all banks in the meantime to suspend all gold currency now deposited. He has ordered a system of Clearing House Certificates under federal reserve supervision to be
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    LONDON CORONER'S COMMENTS
    498 3 Complaint At An Inquest CERTAIN CARELESSNESS IN EXAMINATION" —The Coroner. Criticism of two hospital doctors was expressed by the Poplar coroner (Dr. R. L. Guthrie) at an inquest on Patrick James Boreham, aged five, of Boyd-road, Canning Town. E., who died in hospital from bronchial pneumonia after
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    KIDNAPPING MYSTERY DISCLOSURES
    165 3 Visits to Missing Man’s Father February 16. When Mr. Charles Boettcher, the millionaire friend of Col. Lindbergh, was kidnapped, an agent of the kidnappers made two visits to Mr. Boettcher’s father, says the Denver Post, quoted by Reuter. This is the latest disclosure in the investigation of
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    "ULTIMATUM" TO AUSTRIA
    417 3 Reported Term» of British Note A DENIAL Invitation to Return Arms Arms, Feb. 20. Reuter messages from Berlin and Vienna indicate that political circles are painfully surprised at the Franco-British Note to Austria on the Hirtenberg arms affair. Authoritative information states, however, that the British Note took
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    SHOWING THE BRITISH FLAG
    110 3 R.A.F. Record Breakers to Tour South Africa London, Feb. 18. The long-distance flight record holders, Squadron-Leader Gayford and Flight-Lieut. Nicholetts, of the R.A.F 1 are to make a tour of South Africa to show the British flag. They will fly their Fairy Napier plane. This is
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    CAPITALISED SEX APPEAL
    94 3 Lovesick swains of Miss Chan Sui-Wah, a noted beauty, are unwittingly contributing to the Chinese war chest, says Reuter’s Hong Kong correspondent. Miss Chan receives on an average forty proposals of marriage a day. She is not keen just yet on matrimony, but she is strong on
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
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      BOWLS
      1235 4 (To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —With reference to the second leading article in the Gazette dated Ist March. I do not know who the idiot was who in a letter to an English paper described the game of Bowls as "the dullest and most footling pastime.”
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    TAIPING NEWS
    300 4 Popular Officer Feted (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, March 5. About a 100 guests were present at the Town Hall last evening at 5 p.m. to bid goodbye to the popular magistrate, Tunku Ismail, prior to his departure on transfer to Kuala Lumpur. The Guest of Honour,
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    THE PURCHASE OF SUNGEI BESI
    106 4 F.M.S. Government to Hold Inquiry We are officially informed that His Excellency the High Commissioner has decided to issue a Commiss.on under the Commissions of Enquiry Enactment, 1918, for the purpose of enquiring into and reporting upon the organisation and working of the Electrical Department,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    728 4 Mr. J. M. Meade, Inspector of Schools, Malacca, will be going on Home leave in April. Mr. Edgar Joseph, solicitor, has opened an office in Seremban at Jalan Tunku Hassan. Mr. N. F. Grose, representative of Victoria Estate, Serai, Kedah, is an inmate of the General Hospital,
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    F.A. CUP SEMI-FINALS DRAW
    82 5 —Reuter. To Be Played On March 18 ENGLISH LEAGUE RESULTS London, Yesterday. The following is the draw in the semifinals of the F. A. Cup to be played on March 18 Derby County or Sunderland v. Manchester City at Huddersfield. Everton v. W. Ham United at
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    THE LINCOLNSHIRE CALL-OVER
    103 5 —Reuter. Alluvial Favourite London, Yesterday. The following was the call-over for the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run at Lincoln on Wednesday, March 22: 100 9 Alluvial offered taken. 15 1 Solenoid t. o. 100 6 Totaig offered 20 jl taken. 100 6 La Becassine offered. 20 1
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    CALL-OVER FOR GRAND NATIONAL
    42 5 —Reuter. London, Yesterday. The following is the latest call-over for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintree on Friday, March 24: 100 9 Golden Miller offered. 100 8 Gregalach t. &o. 25 1 Fobra t. o.
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    VICTORIA’S GOOD SCORE AGAINST M.C.C.
    64 5 —Reuter. Century by Darling Melbourne, Yesterday. In reply to the M.C.C. total of 321 Victoria totalled 327, towards which Darling contributed 103. Other double figure contributors were Oakley 50 and Ebeling 68 not out. Brown took 3 for 63 and Bowes 3 for 93. The
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    TO-DAY’S MATCH P.C.C. V Y.B.M.U.
    103 5 The following are the teams in a football match to be played to-day on the Esplanade between the Penang Cricket Club an the Young Boys’ Muslim Union P.C.C. :—W. M. Oak-Rhind; C. D. Morgan, A. Wallich; W. G. Reeves, J. W. Muncey, S. L. McNee;
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    CAMBRIDGE RESULTS
    197 5 Passes For Alor Star NO HONOURS THIS YEAR (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 4. Cable results from Cambridge of the successful candidates who sat for the school and Junior Cambridge Examinations last December, were received by Mr. R. M. Young, Acting Superintendent, Education Department, recently, and
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    ASIATIC UNEMPLOYMENT FUND
    251 5 (Penang P. W.) The following further donations to the above Fund are gratefully acknowledged; Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., Sungei Nyoh Dockyard $14.00, Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers Corps $5.50, Sale of 1 gunny bag 15 cents, Staff of General Post Office $35.20, Staff of Wellesley Primary School
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    POSSESSION OF DUTIABLE LIQUOR
    186 5 One Chinese Discharged The Penang Second Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, discharged Cheah Chooi Koo, a Hokkien Chinese, when the latter appear-, ed for judgment in the Police Court yesterday. He vzas charged on Wednesday, February 22, with the possession of dutiable liquor. The liquor found
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    "WORTH HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS.”
    359 5 But He Dodged The Process Server. A petition for a receiving order against a man who was worth "hundreds of thousands” was heard by the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) in the Bankruptcy Court, Singapore. The man was Ng Sing Phang and, according to Mr. R.
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    57 5 To-day, at the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.:— 1. March —The Voice of the Guns— Alford. 2. Overture—La Couronne D’Or —Hermann. 3. Selection —The Beggar's Opera—Austin. 4. Waltz —L’Amour et la Vie A’Vienne —Komzak. 5. Selection The Rose of England— Hume. 6. Cornet Solo—Oh, Dry Those
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    SEQUEL TO GUN ACCIDENT
    284 5 Accused To Execute Bond In Sum Of $5O Before Mr. G. H. Nash at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, Lim Tat Tian, a Chinese clerk employed at the Public Trustee’s Office, pleaded guilty to a charge of causing the death of a Tamil named Palaniandy with
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  • FOOTBALL AT HOME
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      VILLA RESUME THEIR CHALLENGE
      1270 6 Chelsea’s Serious Position HOTSPUR’S BID FOR PROMOTION (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 18. LEICESTER CITY’S UNEXPECTED VICTORY The unexpected victory that Leicester City gained over Aston Villa on February 9, seems to have provided just the tonic which that dangerously placed club needed if they
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      RANGERS' TWO POINTS LEAD
      1086 6 Partick Thistle’s First 1933 Win CUP-TIE REPLAY AT HAMPDEN (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 18. EQUAL DIVISION OF POINTS On February 11th, for the second time during the present season, First League points were equally divided as between home and away clubs, each lot securing
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    THE HOME TURF
    1906 7 SANDOWN FALL OF DESTINY BAY: MORE SPRING HANDICAP ENTRIES: FLAT RACING SEASON PROSPECTS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 22. “NATIONAL” HORSE IN FINE FORM With quite a number of Grand National candidates running in the Nottinghamshire Handicap Steeplechase at Colwick Park, it was not surprising that
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    A MYTHICAL TREASURE
    288 7 Thousands Still Seeking It CHURCH 44 GOLD There is no vast store of golden ingots hidden in a subterranean passage leading from Tooting Parish Church to the site of the old Bee monastery. Mr. Ernest F. Ohlson, organist of the church, says so—and he ought to know,
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    CONCERNING RUBBER
    818 8 If the rubber planters of Malaya have wot had, by this time, a surfeit of reliable reports emanating from Amsterdam concerning measures proposed to be taken with a view to bringing about some scheme of control of production designed to bring the commodity back to a profit-earn-ing level,
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    LIFE IN AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL
    1079 8 suaded the rest from thtir n in ,,tian' ing feats.—D. F. in the Post.” SMUGGLERS AND POACHERS Ycu will be sent to an industrial school until you are sixteen years old,” says the Chairman of the Children's Court. ‘‘You I will be well cared for
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    BY THE WAY
    548 8 BY THE W AY BIRDS THAT REFUS’D TO SING bird have a sense of humour of them thoroughly enjoyed 1 in the Crystal Palace recently P a thickly carpeted room sat four men who gave marks to the bes w arh The majority of the contestant perfonTi without coaxing, but
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    IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
    335 9 «1 the work of the committee. —Rugby Radio Service. Question On Various Matters e mbargo ON ARMS TO cH INA AND JAPAN Rugby, Yesterday. Alving to question in the House of r mmons the Foreign Secretary, Sir John C said there was no indication of
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    THE POSITION AT JEHOL
    182 9 i—Reuter. Japanese Hold All Passes Tokyo, Yesterday. Ihvss despatches indicate that the Japanese now hold all passes from Jehol into ■North China, except Kupeikok, which they are purposely leaving open for the purpose of enabling the remnants of the Ch'neae troops to pass into North China
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    MR. MATSUOKA AT THE HAGUE
    53 9 MR MATSUOKA AT THE HAGUE —Reuter. The Hague, To-day. H,':.; b tsuoka has arrived from Berlin. ‘Wine’'th h< n WaS nly visiting Holland to ll <m of I)|J tch Government and the naJa Pan <Orn Plete peaceful intention of form hi t non a Kgression pact in concrete never been
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    JAPAN IN THE LEAGUE
    68 9 JAP AN IN THE LEAGUE —p,, made by th Radio Service ame Extent As America lowing h Tokl Mareh 6**ague her withdrawal from the f °nnaiiv Ch is ex Pected to be notified i'nue about March 20, Japan will con-c-°nferen rtici P a te in the International ihe “sam” un<Jer
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    BRITISH MINISTER TO HOLY SEE
    41 9 •—Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. His Majesty the Kintj has approved the appointment of Sir Robert Clive, formerly Minister at Teheran, to be* His Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to the Holy See.—Rugby Radio Service.
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    MR. CERMAK DIES
    227 9 Zangara to be Indicted with Murder Miami, Yesterday. Mr. Cermak, who was shot by Zangara at Miami, died to-day. It is understood that Zangara will be indicted with murder. —Reuter. [lt will be remembered that Mr. Cermak was shot on February 16 when he was in conversation
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    STEAMER AGROUND NEAR HAINAN
    169 9 .—Reuter. Pirate Attack On Ship Feared Hong Kong, Yesterday. H. M. S. “Folkestone” has sailed for Hainan to stand by the Butterfield and Squire’s “Antung” which is aground and holed in the fore peak at Mofu Point. The Anhui is taking off passengers for Hainan, a
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    BALING ROAD GROUP HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
    187 9 Annual Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Yesterday. Mr. H. G. Shannon presided at the third annual general meeting of the Baling Road Group Hospital Association which was held on Monday, March 6, at 10.30 a.m. in the registered office of the Association in
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    ASIATICS AND THE CIVIL SERVICE
    675 9 Statement At Council Meeting ENTRY INTO CIVIL SERVICE PROPER IMPRACTICABLE Only Solution A Separate Branch (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, To-day. An important announcement of a scheme whereby Asiatics will be enabled to enter the Colony Civil Service was made at yesterday’s meeting of the
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    UNEMPLOYED RETURNS
    60 9 Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. The Ministry of Labour return shows a reduction of 46.427 in the total number of persons unemployed on February 20 as compared with one month ago. The number of insured persons in employment was 9,360,000 which is 55,000 more than one month ago.
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    THE AMERICAN GOLD BAN
    469 9 .—Reuter. Perturbation In Japan SERIOUS BLOW TO RAW SILK TRADE Tokyo, To-day. Although not entirely unexpected, the news of the imposition of the gold ban in America has caused considerable perturbation throughout the country as it is feared that the resultant rise of the yen will
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    ALLEGED CONTEMPT OF COURT
    379 9 Motion To Issue Writ FOR COMMITTAL TO PRISON A motion arising out of the litigation over the estate of the late Khoo Eu Yong was heard in the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C. Mr. Ong Huck Lim, appearing for the plaintiffs in the
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    DEATH OF MRS. LIM KIM SOA
    138 9 Mother of Mr. Lim Khye Seng The death too place yesterday at her residence, 422, Penang Road, of Mrs. Lim Kim Soa, nee Tan Eu Ghee, form acute pneumonia following an attack of influenza. The late Mrs. Lim Kim Soa was a pioneer business
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    PRODUCE MARKETS
    106 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £147-5-0 £146-10-0 TIN—(3 Months) London £147-15-0 £147-5-0 Singapore $75.75 $74.75 Business Done Penang $75.75 Business Done 25 tons COPRA— (Sundried) $4.50 $4.50 BLACK PEPPER $lB.OO $lB 00 RUBBER London 2%d. Zs’jd. New York Closed. Close”. Singapore ®A c t s cts. TAPIOCA n Fair
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  • INDIAN ITEMS OF INTEREST
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      LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT IN THE PRESIDENCY
      1638 10 Undesirable Developments: Increase in Electoral Corruption INDIAN POLITICAL NOTES Madras, Feb. 18. During the last six months the elections to the District and Taluq Boards have excited unusual public interest throughout the Presidency. All the elections have now been completed with the exception of those
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      10-YEAR-OLD WIFE IN CHAINS
      231 10 Amazing Incident At Secunderabad STORY OF CRUELTY AT HOME Secunderabad, Feb. 17. The cruelty to which Hindu child wives are sometimes subjected was strikingly illustrated by an amazing incident in Secunderabad. Mrs. Chellappa Pillai, the wife of a District Munsiff in Hyderabad and a local social
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      EQUAL VOTES FOR WOMEN
      369 10 Plea At Madras Meeting Madras, Feb. 20. To consider the reforms proposed to be introduced in India in the near future a meeting of women was held on at the premises of the Servants of India Society. Mrs. Ramaswamy Sivan presided. The meeting adopted the following
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      GANDHI AND MALAVIYA DISAGREE
      1041 10 Sensational Turn in Temple Entry Dispute DIFFERENCE ON QUESTION OF COMPULSION Poona, Feb. 17. j Mr. Gandhi sent the following telegram to Pundit Madan Mohan Malaviya on February 14 Suggest your coming here to Poona to discuss important questions before coming to definite conclusions. I consider
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      TRIBUTES TO THE LATE MR. GOKHALE
      248 10 Portrait Unveiled In Madras 1 I Madras, Feb. 20. i At a public meeting held at the Ranade Library, Luz Church Road, Mr. A. Rangaswamy Ayyangar, Editor of The Hindu, unveiled a portrait of the late Mr. Gopalakrishna Gokhale. Mr. V. Ramadoss Pantulu presided.
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      414 10 M.L.A. s And Temple Bill REQUESTS TO THE VICEROY New Delhi, Feb. 15 While fifteen Members of the Legislative Assembly have submitted a representa. tion to the Viceroy for facilities to discuss the Temple Entry Bill, no less than twenty-seven Members have appended their signatures to
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      IRON ORE EXPORTS NOT INCREASING!
      270 10 Japanese Mines 1 ronuce The Same Despite the situation in the lar export of iron ore from Malaya is not on the increase (Jiffe r“We expected the position ent,” frankly admitted ar. n u Ishihara Sangyo Koshi, Ltd., who opcraU mines at Batu Pahat in
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      88 10 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN —An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. From one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in
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    377 11 Duchess of Rutland’s Jewellery A PLAYTHING FOR CHILDREN London, Feb. 18. A valuable diamond collarette lost by the Duchess of Rutland at a hunt ball three years ago has just been recovered in a remarkable manner. When the Cottesmore Hunt held their annual ball
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    113 11 Englishman Plans Island Search London, February 21. Mr. Arthur Hill, a Brighton man, believes he has discovered the spot where treasure worth millions of pounds lies buried on Cocos Island, and he is planning an expedition to the Pacific to recover it. The treasure is
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    90 11 Invalid of 81 Polishes it Every Day Mr. Charles Robbins, who is eighty-one, is the oldest taxicab driver in London, and every morning while he lies in bed ill he cleans the cup he won in a taxicab drivers’ race at Brooklands last year. Cock Robin,”
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    469 11 Doing Good by Stealth MASKED WOMAN DUMPS BAG OF SILVER Lord Zetland, presiding at a dinner of the National Trust, in London, on 'Feb. 14, revealed that a masked woman had visited the offices of the trust, and after depositing a sack containing £lOO in silver coins,
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    101 11 Crc<vn Princess’s All-Night Watch Feb. 17. As though keeping vigil before the altar of some pagnn god, the Princess of Piedmont <Crown Princess of Italy), formerly Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, has spent a night on the summit of Vesuvius watching the fury of the
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    136 11 Doctor's Tinrely Arrival Feb. 18. A Hindu boy belonging to Hyderabad, who was believed to have died, was saved in extraordinary circumstances from being burned alive in Calcutta. The boy collapsed following pneumonia, and rt lapsed into a coma which was mistaken for death.
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    SYMINGTON & WILSON'S WEEKLY REPORT
    710 12 SYMINGTON WILSON'S WEEKLY REPORT RUBBER London, February 15. Since our last report, the market has been fully steady and prices which showed a slight advance during the week are now unchange compared with those reported here last Wednesday. A certain amount of trade buying has been in evidence and there
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    108 12 Little Prospect Of Early Reduction Amsterdam, Feb. 19. The International Tin Committee will hold its ordinary monthly meeting at The Hague on Wednesday. It is not expected here that a fresh reduction of quotas will be discussed at this juncture, as recent developments in regard to deliveries in
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    638 12 The tin market this week has been a repetition of its predecessor, only more so. Neither the Continent nor the United States have shown any interest and where transactions have been done on the Continent they have been generally under London parity. As against this apathy of consumers, business
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY
    154 12 Official Intervention Desirable In their “Annual Rubber Market Review” of 1932, Messrs. Charles Hope and Son estimate that, assuming the price of the commodity does not average over 3%d, world shipments will be as detailed below Tons. Malaya 435,000 Ceylon 43,000 Brazil and wild 5,000 D.E.I. and rest
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    281 12 The following are rubber outputs for the month of February, 1933 Lbs. United Patani (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 188,132 Malakoff Rubber Estates, Ltd. 118,100 Taiping Rubber Plantations, Ltd. 131,916 Sungei Batu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd. 49,500 Windsor (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 28,000 Foothills (Malaya) Rubber Estate, Ltd. 20,400
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    35 12 The following are the details of the tin output of Nawng Pet Tin, Ltd. for the month of February, 1933: Hours, 656; Yards, 34,400; piculs, 59, being completion of quota, balance not treated.
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    122 12 Latest Quotations Monday Friday Paris 88 87 316 New York 3 44% Montreal 4.21 4.05% Brussels 24.85 24.49 Geneva 17.87% 17.62% Amsterdam 8.67% 8.52 Milan 68% 67 5|16 Berlin 14 23;32 14.52% Stockholm 18.90 18.8714 Copenhagen 22 716 22 716 Osl 19 916 19% Vienna 30
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
    597 13 Schedule of Principal Lines 0, toUawW l’ of rt a from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY mat ANG from Tongkah, Kopah, Re*S' and Victoria Point. Sails for the e ports— Saturday, 11th instant. trOILUS from Singapore. Sails for Boston, New York and Baltimore. KARA
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    A MALAYAN DIARY
    376 13 FEBRUARY, 1933 MARCH 11 Selangor Turf Club races, Ist Day. Cricket: P. C. C. "A” v. P. R. C. Esplanade, 2 p.m. MARCH 12 Cricket: P. C. C. v Perak Club, Espla nade. Cricket: P. R. C. v C. R. C. Victoria Green. MARCH 15 Selangor Turf
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    THE MAILS
    413 13 NOTICE. The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 24th February per the Dutch Aeroplane via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on the 6th March. The Post Office notifies that a telegram from the G. P. 0., London says that the mail despatched from Penang on February
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    AIR MAIL MONEY ORDER SERVICE TO GREAT BRITAIN, INDIA ETC.
    146 13 With effect from Ist March, 1933, Money Orders for payment in India, oreat Britain and countries served through these tw’o countries may be accepted for advice by means of the Air Mail Service Alor Star Amsterdam. Money order commission will
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    106 13 With effect from the Ist March, 1933, the arrangement whereby the senders of parcels may undertake at the time of posting to pay any Customs or other charges due in the country of destination and ordinarily payable by the addresses
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      38 13 MMEIS I J *APIOL STEEL I 1 Sure*ndcertain for all Female I complainta. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. I I W. J. EDMONDS I I The English Pharmacy 1 52-54, Beach Street, Penang
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      355 13 REDUCED FACSIMILE of the Certificate of the Institute of Hygiene for ten successive years, Wvj awarded to Carreras for CRAVEN "A” ,v<o Cigarettes. a,a''" 1“ ‘I ..SIB* IgSan a VgU Arcadia Works the A ■-> > 1 most modernly-equit>t>ed MMsjjjwfc ***•■•»<,“ jK > Kit X Tobacco Factory in the BggBB3y3fr
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    WILL PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENT SURVIVE?
    1106 14 The Ramifications Of Parliament In The Life Of The Ordinary Citizen Purlin men t opened recently, and w hat i follows is of topical interest for the chief work of the Session is to be started. We shun the idea of dictatorship, nor is there any
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    349 14 Civil Servants Among the Agitators GOVERNMENT NOT TO BE BLACKMAILED Paris, Feb. 19. Determination not to be blackmailed by protest strikes in solving the financial problems was expressed by the Premier in the Senate this evening. I appeal to the country to be calm, reasonable, and
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    ENGINEERING ASSOCIATION OF MALAYA
    2033 16 Annual Meeting In Penang WHEN THE BANKER WILL DEAL WITH ERGS President's Speech The annual general meeting of the Engin.‘ering Association of Malaya was held during this week-end in Penang, the first occasion since 1928. The principal works of engineering interest which have been undertaken in
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LISTS
    536 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESS.vS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Asam 239 24 6c 23,9 24i6c Ayer Weng 85 95 85 95 Ayer Hitam 109 11|3 10,9 11|3 Hitam 21 23
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    37 16 MARRIAGE WADSWORTH NURSAW. —On March 4th, at Kuala Lumpur, Sydney Wadsworth of Penang, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Wadsworth, Rawdon, to Winifred Olive, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Nursaw of Harrow.
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    189 16 To-day’s Programme Call Signs: G.S.B. G.S.E. Wavelenths: 31.5 metres, 25.28 metres. P.M. 9.30 Big Ben The News 10.05 Vaudeville A special performance by Vaudeville artistes for listeners in the Indian Zone 10.50 “New Books” Mr. R. Ellis Roberts (Battnerphone Stille Process) 11.10 Pianoforte Recital by Ernest Lush Suite Bergamasque
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    27 16 —Reuter. Melbourne, To-day. Continuing their second innings to-day, the M.C.C., at the lunch interval, had 117 for 3, Wyatt 29 and Hammond, not out, 53.-
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB
    69 16 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following are the results of ties played yesterday in the above tournament: Championship Doubles G. W. Bryant and N. A. Sedwick beat J. R. Bennett and D. R. A. Hollyn 6—4, 11—9. Men’s Singles Handicap A J. E. Harvey —5 beat J. H.
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    EXCHANGE
    52 16 PENANG, MARCH 7 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2j3 23|32 m|ts 2|3 13|16 Hongkong T.T. 41nom Private 3 m|ts credit 2j4 1|32 3 Documentary 2|4 5j32 On New York Bank Demand Nominal France T.T. 985n0m India T.T. 153n0m Shanghai T.T. 131nom Bar Sliver 17
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    89 16 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Cents per lb. Spot 6% ApriljJune 6 July I September 6% October 1 December 6 Market quiet. London and Liverpool Stock increased by 1,595 tons. The following prices were realised for rubber sold
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    CRUELTY TO A CHILD
    114 16 Chinese Couple’s Curious (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Ye; rday. A Chinese couple chart 1 with cruelty to a boy of seven yur; pleaied that the child was in possession evil spirits and was degenerating into a n.onkey. The Magistrate: How do you account for the
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    150 16 i“ Freighters Of Destiny” And “The Big Shot” The first R.K.O. Path* traction opened at the Queens to good houses. Tom Keene, the cowboy hero, engaging personality an <L,, cast make “Freighters J anC e<jf entertaining drama based or. the pioneer wagon freighters, is full
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    CHINESE CHARGED WITH CHEATING
    43 16 Charged with, on thnssions, cheating by demand! authorised collector for the Gi On School, Chua C Mag! stra Chinese, stood before th yesterday. the case On accused’s claiming postponed till March 13, t* in the sum of sl s
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    32 16 DEATH Mrs. Lim Kim Soa—On 6th March 1933, at 422, Penang Road, Mrs. Lim Kim Soa (nee Tan Eu Ghee Neoh) of acute pneumonia following influenza. Date of funeral not yet fixed.
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      120 16 keV- Msa-nsßto 1 ■<»■». ciAk Chinese Clerk rr uired Penang. One with a ance business preferred un,’ particulars of experience st» salary expected, also en c in S references 80-: 2< notice PENANG HILL SCHOOL qualified and experienced grad».. > $BO monthly, no extras. ImmeriM tion necessary to (Box No.
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