Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 May 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 107. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, 11th MAY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 622 1 With Denmark And Argentina MR. RUNCIMAN explains I I London, May 10. The trade agraements recently signed with Argentina and Denmark were discussed in House of Commons. The President of th H .r f Trade Mr. Walter Runciman, tie Board of Trade. countries close commercial aliimy long
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  • 140 1 Lost Overboard—Presumed Drowned NERVOUS BREAKDOWN London, May 10. Colonel Colville in the House of Commons said the inquiry into the cause of death of the late Captain Carey of the “Discovery” was held under the section of the Merchant Shipping Act under which the Mercantile Marine Office
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  • 46 1 ,—Reuter. Eliminating Opposition Berlin, May 10. The Government has seized the property of the Social Democrats and the Republican Reichsbanner organisation, also their newspapers. The Socialist Party was the second strongest at the general election with 125 seats compared with the Nazis’ 287.-
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  • 45 1 —Rugby Radio Service. All Round Drop London, May 10. British imports during April totalled £51,151,000, exports £23,395,000, and reexports £3,538,000. For the past four months the imports totalled £210,072,000 against £246,960,000 last year, exports £116,115,000 against £127,113,000 and re-exports £16,142,000 against £20,757,000.-
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  • 249 1 A Village May Go to Law Has the landlord of licensed premises the legal right to decide whether he will serve a prospective customer —or not? This is a question which is agitating a riverside village in Surrey, where the landlord of the only fully licensed house in
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  • 152 1 —Reuter Wireless. Useless Without It GAOL SCENE Poona, May 8. The stone verandah of Gandhi’s cell in Yervada Gaol was the centre of an impressive scene when the Mahatma began his three week fast in connection with the untouchable campaign. Gandhi, whose head was covered with
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  • 64 1 —Reuter. Another Memorandum Moscow, May 10. Dr. Yen yesterday presented a memorandum to M. Litvinoff, stating that the only people possessing Legal rights and interests in the Chinese Eastern Railway are the Chinese Republic and the Soviet and China does not recognise any new arrangement concerning the
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  • 22 1 .—Reuter. Against Bolivia Asuncion, May 10. Paraguay has formally declared war against Bolivia over the disputed Gran Chaco territory.
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  • 68 1 Stones The Size Of Pebbles 50,000 TICALS DAMAGE (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 10. A cylonic wind burst over the military quarters in Bangkok and in the suburbs. Hail fell the size of pebbles and the barracks were flattened out. Two soldiers were killed by collapsing
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  • 100 1 Salutes at military stations. —Reuter Wireless. Stream of Congratulatory Messages London, May 6. A stream of telegrams and messages poured into Buckingham Palace throughuot the day to congratulate His Majesty on the 23rd anniversary of His Accession. In accordance with Palace custom, the health of Their Majesties was
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  • 38 1 Reuter. Reason for Postponement Cologne, May 11. The postponement of Prince Wilhelm’s marriage until June appears to be due to the inability of the bride’s eldest brother to attend if held in the present month.
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  • 169 1 .—Reuter. Farm Relief Bill SENATE ADOPTS INFLATION AMENDMENT Washington, May 10. The Senate finally adopted the Farm Relief Bill, including the inflation amendment authorising the President to reduce the gold content of the dollar or order a large expansion of currency. The Bill has been sent to
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  • 217 1 —Reuter. Devoted To Betterment Of World MR. SOONG'S EULOGY OF PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT Washington, May 10. Mr. T. V. Soong was entertained to luncheon by the Secretary of State, Mr. Hull. There were also present the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Woodin, Secretary for Commerce, Mr.
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  • 71 1 Reuter Wireless. Rumours of Dutch Gold Embargo Amsterdam, May 6. Rumours that Holland is contemplating an embargo on gold exports are described by the President of the Netherlands Bank as “complete nonsense.” Reuter understands that a fairly important amount of gold was again withdrawn to-day. Sterling was quoted
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  • 366 1 last four or five weeks. —Rugby Radio Service and Reuter Wireless. Diverts Fur Trade To London 100 PER CENT. BOYCOTT OF LEIPZIG London, May 10. Sir John Simon, questioned with regard to Dr. Rosenberg’s visit, said The German Embassy requested that this gentleman should be received at
    last four or five weeks.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter Wireless.  -  366 words
  • 101 1 Giant Bonfire Berlin, May 11. Huge crowds assembled in the Opera Square to watch the giant bonfire of “NonGerman” books staged by the Nazis in pursuance of the campaign of purging German literature. Uniformed students escorted van loads of doomed books which were accompanied by caricatures of
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  • 62 1 Reuter. Emergency Powers Passed Brussels, May 11. A bill to grant emergency pewprs to the Government was adopted by 15 votes to 11 by the Special Commission which the Chamber appointed to examine it. The measure gives the Cabinet power to make taxation, salary changes and
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  • 225 3 Austrian Chancellor Obtains Mussolini’s Consent ACTIVITY IN VIENNA London, April 21. According to unofficial reports in the Czechoslovakian Government paper “Narodni Listi,” quoted by the “I etit Parisien,” the Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Dollfuss, has obtained the consent of Signor Mussoilni to the re-establishment of the
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  • 217 3 Working Men to be Squeezed Out The Socialist Party is going in for richer Parliamentary candidates. This policy means that in the next Par-1 liament the number of real working men' M.P.s will be considerably reduced. Men who lost their seats at the last election, and
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  • 100 3 Claim Against Company London, April 20. A claim has been made against the Great Western Railway Company for a set of false teeeth. They were lost by a passenger in the accident at Cockett Station outside Swansea when a light engine emerging from a
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  • 89 3 Magistrates Admonish Her Mother When a 16-year-old girl was charged at South Shields on April 20th with betting, it was stated that she had three betting slips in her possession when arrested. She said she took a few bets to oblige neighbours; and her mother admitted that she
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  • 331 3 Loss of Life and Damage SHOCK IN KENT London, April 24. A violent earthquake, causing some loss of life and damage to property, is reported from the Dodecanese Islands, in the Aegean Sea, says a Reuter message from Rome. The duration of the shock was 30
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  • 282 3 Police Respond to Dramatic SOS London, April 21. A telephone operator at the Wandsworth Exchange heard a woman’s screams coming over the wire. He immediately informed the police, who hurried to the shop of Mrs. Margaret Lacey, trading under the name of “Valerie,” in Upper
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  • 91 3 The death has occurred in Tokio (cables Reuter) of Lieutenant-General Gaishi Nagaoka, the “Grand Old Man” of Japanese aviation, and owner of what he claimed to be the longest moustaches in the world. Photographs of the famous moustaches appeared in nearly all the newspapers of the
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  • 621 4 £1,400 Securities to Girl He Hoped to Wed DIVORCE—AND AFTER A dispute over shares and securities valued at £l4OO, between a man and a young woman, whom he had hoped to marry, was decided in favour of the woman. The action, heard before Mr. Justice Maugham
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  • 121 4 Miss Ursula Jeans Tells How Woman Was Knocked Down Miss Ursula Jeans, the actress, gave evidence at a Hammersmith, W., inquest on a 26-year-old woman who died after being knocked down by a car in which Miss Jeans was being driven back to town after takig
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  • 693 4 Penang's Possibilities LOTS OF GOOD MATERIAL AVAILABLE The first State football trial was played yesterday on the Chinese Recreation Club grounds when two well-balanced sides gave a fine display before a large gathering. Both teams did everything but score and the match ended in a win for
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  • 139 4 Thieves in Car Take Summer Stock The complete stock of summer gowns and costumes were stolen by burglars from the premises of Mme. Marie, Vivian-aven-ue, Hendon Central, N.W. The thieves, who are believed to have used a car, smashed the glass door of the shop
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  • 571 4 Mr T A. Reid, Assistant Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Sarawak, has resigned. Mr. B. R. C. Adams has been appointed to act as Resident, Interior, North Borneo. Mr. H. S. Paterson has been appointed local examiner in Malay for Kedah in place of Mr. H. F. Monk. Dr.
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  • 51 4 To-day, at the Esplanade, from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.:— 1. March —Cavalry of the Clouds— Alford. 2. Overture—Tancredi— Rossini. 3. Selection—The Mikado— Sullivan. 4. Waltz—Les Patineurs— Waldteufel. 5. Danse des Fantomes—Moon Magic— Arnold. 6. Selection—Sons O’ Guns— Coots. 7. Fox Trot —Good-Night Moon— Donaldson. GOD SAVE THE
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  • 376 4 Large Attendance The funeral of the late Dr. E. E. D. Lau which occurred on Friday last took place yesterday and was largely attended. The cortege left his residence in Muntri Street at 10.30 a.m. and wended its way into Stewart Lane, China Street, Beach
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 164 4 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme For Stiaits Settlements, and Fcderat Malay States from the Empire transnn Daventry, England. Two of the following frequenci wavelengths will be used in th' tra' sions to the Indian zone. Announc will be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Waveleng GSB 9,510 kc s 31.
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  • 3867 5 Stipendiary Steward's Official Review —o QUESTION of unfit horses How Joint Trouble May Be Minimised o training the reverse way o will be found very full extracts of Mr. J. C. Osborne’s Malayan Racing in 1932. Mr. Osborne states that despite \hortace of sound horses
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  • NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 98 6 It Got There —After More Than a Year Posted in Italy in January, 1932, a letter addressed to George Hanson, Melbourne, England has just been delivered to the intended addressee at Collins-street, Melbourne, Australia. Four days after posting, it reached Melbourn, in Hertfordshire, where,
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    • 122 6 Japan Her Best Foreign Customer Sixty per cent, of all Australia’s trade during the year ending on June 30, 1932, was with countries within the British Empire. This is shown by official statistics which reveal that the Commonwealth’s Empire trade increased by 2 per cent, in the 12
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    • 152 6 Big Stretches to be Surveyed from the Air An aerial survey of more than 100,000 square miles of Central Australia is being undertaken by Mr. Donald Mackay, a pastoral expert, who is bearing the whole cost of the expedition. When the plotting of the survey has
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    • 61 6 New Guinea, a former German colony mandated to Australia in 1919, has already produced £1,319,000 worth of gold under the British flag, and it is now expected, says Austral News,” that this year’s production alone will exceed £1,000,000. The last German estimate of the native
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    • 99 6 A 20th Century Record Nelligen, nestling on the shores of the pretty little Clark River, six miles inland from Bateman’s Bay, in New South Wales, lays claim to be the modern Garden of Eden. It is Edenesque alike in its beauty and in its freedom from sin, which
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    • 120 6 Ophir Model For Australian Museum I A model of the historic steamship Ophir, the first twin screw steel liner in the Australian trade, which, in 1901, carried the King and Queen, then Duke and Duchess of York, to Australia to inaugurate Federation by opening
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    • 134 6 Millions of Acres Rid of Prickly Pear Three million acres of land in Queensland and New South Wales, once covered by the prickly pear pest, have been restored to the farmer at the rate of nearly two acres a minute by the cactoblastis insect, which was imported
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    • 148 6 Important Discovery in Australia The discovery, near Perth, W.A., of another living fossil among Australia’s fauna has just been announced by the National Museum. It is an ant, the structure of which is more primitive than any other known living species, and it is almost identical with
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    • 195 6 Lord Howe Island Cricketers International cricket is widening in scope. The West Indies and New’ Zealand have entered test lists. Now’ Lord Howe Island, a tiny Pacific isle, seven miles long by a mile wide, has made its debut. A full-sized team, with reserves, has just played against
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    • 203 6 Australia’s Up-to-date Methods Australia’s very up-to-date telephone system is beginning to set the rest of the world some examples in versatility which the postal department prides itself on being able to stage manage. Recently the Resident Minister in London (Mr. Bruce) conferred by telephone simul- taneously with
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  • 223 6 BRITISH SHIPS—FOREIGN CREWS Alien Engineers and Officers BETTER PAY, TOO The Government’s action in allowing alien navigating officers and engineers to be employed in British merchant ships trading between ports outside the Empire is causing keen dissatisfaction in the Merchant Navy. Finns, Russians, Turks, Jugoslavs, Greeks, Rumanians, and Letts constitute
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  • 424 6 School Time Squandered on Details of the Past “If half the time were devoted to the present that is squandered upon the details of the past, we should have a race better informed and fitted to deal with the problems of to-day.” This was one
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  • INDIAN NOTES AND NEWS
    • 730 7 u a pi ACE FOR MEN OF CHARACTER OR N PRINCIPLES I uo V S SRINIVASA SASTRIAR CONDEMNS COMMUNAL BITTERNESS Local self-government in India has fallen on evil days and it is becoming increasingly impossible for men with character and principles to enter Municipal Councils
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    • 189 7 B 5,000 Looted from Safe k UTCHERY RIFLED Six vo, Calcutta, Apr. 19. ’«ducatetm ngallB of the “Bhadralog” H Mth revAi Unernp! °y ed People), armGouri pur p f rS last ni S ht raided the Bemt District •Court i O f n
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    • 171 7 Alleged Discovery by Ahmedabad Police THREATENING LEAFLETS Ahmedabad, Apr. 21. Following the attempts made during the last two days to set fire to the residences and shops of foreign-cloth dealers in Ahmedabad, a third attempt, the police allege, was made to-day to set fire to a foreigncloth
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    • 496 7 Deliberate Murder of Superior Officer HIGH COURT REJECTS INSANITY PLEA Bombay, Apr. 19. Sergeant Houston, of the Ahmedabad Police, was to-day sentenced to death at the Bombay High Court for the murder of Inspector Green. Rejecting the plea of insanity advanced on behalf of Houston,
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    • 60 7 Calcutta, Apr. 20. Mr. Sarat Chandra Bose, a Barrister-at-Law, now a State prisoner in Jubbulpore, has, it is understood, been permitted, on grounds of health, to reside at Kurseong with his wife and children. The only restriction, it is believed, is that Mr. Bose will not
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    • 88 7 1930 Firing Recalled Peshawar, Apr. 23. A partial hartal was observed here today in memory of those who were killed and wounded during the firing in Peshawar City on April 23, 1930. Notices issued by the District Magistrate under the Public Tranquility Act, ordering shopkeepers not
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    • 143 7 Ootacamund Sensation CASH-BOX TAKEN Ootacamund, Apr. 26. A daring hold-up was staged in the office of the Ootacamund branch of the Travancore National Bank this afternoon. Four well-dressed young men, described as Punjabis, entered the bank, swiftly bolted the door behind them and pointing a revolver at
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    • 182 7 C.I.D. Make Startling Discovery Bombay, Apr. 25. An investigation by the Bombay C.1.D., in connexion with a robbery recently committed at Dadar, has led, it is reported, to the discovery of the existence of a terrorist gang in Bombay, whose object, it is alleged, is
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    • 103 7 Neighbour Who Ran to Help Attacked Man Lucknow, Apr. 22. One man was shot dead and another was wounded by a gang of dacoits who raided the house of Mr. Rajaram Mali, at Aomnagar, last night. The dacoits entered Mr. Rajaram’s house at about midnight and,
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    • 91 7 Kashmiri Youth’s Body and Book of Verse in A Garden Calcutta, Apr. 19. The body of a Kashmiri youth, Suraj Kissen, was found this morning at the Victoria memorial garden with a bullet wound in the chest. Near the body was a revolver and
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    • 61 7 Mad Jackals in Central India Villages Allahabad, Apr. 19. Fifty persons are reported to have died from hydrophobia caused by bites from mad jackals, which, according to an Ajmere message, have infested many villages adjoining Begaon (Mewar), Singoli (Gwajlior) and Nandoai (Indore). About 150 persons
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    • 237 7 Calcutta Corporation Deadlock Calcutta, Apr. 19. All efforts at a rapprochement between the two parties of Congress members of the Calcutta Corporation have hitherto proved futile. In a statement on the situation arising out of the prolonged negotiations in this direction, Messrs. T. C. Goswami, Kiran Sankar
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    • 87 7 Jubbulpore, Apr. 23. An unarmed man who struggled with a tiger is now in hospital with injuries. Bareyal, a herdsman of Nipayan, (a village in the Jubbulpore District) was grazing his cattle in a forest near his village, when a tiger suddenly sprang on him
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    • 98 7 Ship’s Captain Drowned Calcutta, Apr.. 24. Captain Robinson, of the s.s. Mavis, was drowned yesterday as a result of a dinghi capsizing in tne River Hooghli. While approaching the Mavis, the dinghi dashed against an iron barge and turned turtle, throwing Captain Robinson and the other
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    • 74 7 Caught in Stream of Boiling Sugar Allahabad, Apr. 21. Six men were scalded to death and fifteen were seriously injured yesterday when an eliminator tank in the Gange Sugar Mills at Basti crashed to the ground. A cauldron of boiling juice burst and the contents
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    • 115 7 Kotagiri April 23. A young Badago named Isaiah Kari, of Muldan village in the Orange Valley, within a mile of the Kotagiri Club, took out a gun licence a month ago for the purpose of shooting wild pig which were destroying his cabbage patch. At about 10-30 last
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  • 708 8 December in this year of grace is going to be an eventful month for Malaya if matters proceed according to plan. A Reuter cable which we published yesterday told us that the Air Ministry has issued the details of a proposed five-year agreement with Imperial Airways for
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  • 36 8 Well-known New York Lawyer Washington, May 10. The Foreign Relations Committee of the Senate has approved the nomination of Mr. Dave Hennen Morris, the well-known New York lawyer, as Ambassador to Belgium.
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  • 47 8 Sails on New Luxury Liner New York, May 10. The new United States Ambassador to Britain, Judge Robert Worth Bingham, accompanied by his wife and daughter, has left for England on the American luxury liner, “Washington,” which is on her maiden voyage.
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  • 932 8 Nature.—A. G. Linney in the P.L.A. Monthly. Thought the story of the sponge can rightly be described as “writ in water,” the occasion of a public sale of sponges in Mincing Lane may be deemed reason for telling something about that story in more solid
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  • 778 8 BIG BERTHA. i j Many years have passed since Bertha dropped shells into Paris r 13 iroin an unknown centre, and even to-day very ]i* tle t is known about this long-range naval A German newspaper, however, gi Ves 3 description of the bombardment of p 3
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  • 139 9 ..Rugby Radio Service. Cor.suHo»' ve Poets jl POINTS IN PREMIER'S SPEECH London, May 10. tq of Mr. Ramsay Macdonald’s in thi* House of Commons last night Attracted the greatest interest were, ,h prospect of an agreement beUy obtain the United States on the ,7?
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  • 109 9 Reuter. Luan River Crossed NOW WITHIN REACH OF PEKING Peking, May 10. Continuing their swift descent to the south from the Great Wall, a portion of the advancing Japanese forces was reliably reported to have crossed the Luan River in the vicinity of Luanchow. The Japanese have
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  • 72 9 .—Reuter. Putnam Weale's Brother Harbin, May 10. Calling on the British Consul-General, the Manchukuo representative demanded that Mr. Simpson, editor of the Harbin Herald, should leave Manchukuo territory by May 16, owing to the continuance of his anti-Manchukuo policy despite repeated warnings. The Herald offices were
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  • 91 9 Mr. Stevens, Minister for Commerce. —Reuter Wireless and Reuter. Organising Committee and Tariff Truce London, May 10. The organising committee of the World Economic Conference is expected to meet to-morrow to endorse the British formula for a tariff truce which has been approved by the United States. Ottawa,
    Mr. Stevens, Minister for Commerce.—Reuter Wireless and Reuter.  -  91 words
  • 166 9 the Government of India.—Rugby Radio Service. To Redeem 6 Per Cent. Bonds INDIA'S STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION London, May 10. The lists which opened this morning in connection with the issue of £12,000,000 Government of India £4 per cent. Loan 1948|53 at 97V2 were closed at 10.30
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  • 177 9 3 Per Cent Beer Not to Blame New York, Apr. 8. Americans have already finished off half a million barrels since beer became legal brew. If the rush continues at this rate the national supply will be exhausted before new beer, aged sufficiently, can be put
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 183 9 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —With reference to my letter to you of the 6 a h instant I would be glad if you would publish the following amended statement:— Deficit 1933 or Surplus January Income 4,678.16 Expenditure 7,751.63 —3073.47 February Income 3,274.98 Expenditure
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  • 88 9 SINGAPORE SHANGHAI AIR SERVICE .—Reuter. Now Under Consideration POSSIBILITY BROUGHT A STEP NEARER London, May 10. The question of extending the projected British air service from Singapore to Shanghai in view of the fact that air services are now running from Shanghai to the Upper Yangtze and other parts of
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  • 612 9 New Values and New Traditions Whenever I speak on occasions like these, said Lord Ponsonby, addressing the members of the Manchester Luncheon Club, “I do not feel I have done anything at all unless I have made somebody angry or somebody enthusiastic. Therefore I
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  • 100 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £lB3-0-0 £lB3-2-6 TIN—(3 Months) London £lB3-15-0 £lB3-12-6 Singapore $99.00 $100.25 Business Done Penang $99.00 $100.25 Business Done Buyers—no sellers. 25 tons COPRA (Sundried) $3.90 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $17.00 RUBBER London 2igd. 2]gd. New York 4%c.(G) 4%c.(G) Singapore cts. S/d cts. TAPIOCA Fair Seed
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    • 89 9 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 (unV own to you perhaps) to a wide circle of intere ed readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory
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    • 201 9 I When a child has been fed from birth on Humanised Trufood, he sleeps well, progresses well—just as a healthy youngster should. Although, perhaps, he has been deprived of breast milk, he has still received the equivalent nourishment in Humanised Trufood. That is why he is so strong and healthy
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  • 880 10 Views of Business Men of Many Nations REMOVAL OF TRADE RESTRICTIONS Constructive Approach to Debts Problem A programme of fourteen points for submission to the World Economic and Monetary Conference has been adopted by the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce, meeting in Paris. The
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  • 311 10 Opening To-Day At Queen's STIRRING TALE OF SACRIFICE Roman Novarro’s name and fame are greatly enhanced and Helen Hayes is given great prominence in “Son-Daughter, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s superb film of Chinese sacrifice and patriotism, which opens to-day at the Queen s. Helen Hayes’s part explains the curious title. She is
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  • 121 10 Then Fined for Being Drunk London, April 23. Lord Howard of Effingham, aged twentyseven, of Curzon-st., against whom there was a previous conviction for a similar offence in 1931, was fined 40s. and 10s. 6d. costs at Marlborough-st. police court for being drunk and disorderly. Gordon
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  • 260 10 V.C. EARL’S SISTER AS A HADJI Lady Evelyn Cobbold Sets Up a Record TO THE KAABA BY CAR Lady Evelyn Cobbold, the first Englishwoman to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca, returned to Jeddah, on April 6 from the Holy City. Lady Evelyn, who left
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  • 134 10 Obstruction Charges Dismissed with a Caution Six men and a woman charged at Bow Street on April 19th with causing an obstruction in Exeter Street, Strand, were stated to have stood over a grating at the back of the Strand Palace Hotel to get
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  • 374 10 MAY, 1933 MAY 11 League Football: P. R. C. v. C. R. C. Esplanade. MAY 12 Australian "Show Boat” due at Penang. League Football :D. a. F. C. v. P. W. F. A., C. R. C. ground. MAY 13 Cricket: P. R. C. v. S. X. 1.,
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    • 386 10 An outstanding example of British Craftsmanship Bluespot Loudspeaker 32 P ow Whether you require something expensive or inexpensive, best value will be obtained from the 3 v Bluespot range of loudspeakers. Stockists KEE HUAT CO., KEY CYCLE MOTOR CO., Sole Agents Importers 1 HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. THE BRITISH BdUESPOT
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  • 2334 11 HOW LONDON GREETED FOUR ENGLISHMEN bouquets and rousing cheers Affecting Reunion With Relatives London, April 24. Thc four released Britons from Moscow landed at Harv.: h and came by train to London. At Liverpool-street Station a huge crowd gave them n enthusiastic welcome. Bouquets were thrust
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    • 72 11 A DIFFERENCE IN 1% PRICE OF OVER *114% I .X' W nTTffIT T 0 SMOKERS OF /’"3ACMELORS «8B X X CORK TIPPED XL w OACL-r T E s Xx IBIIfL to°x vflb XcRL Xe AC c F Vwllt WiC XL JOHN PLAYER SONS. i ENGLAND. ;APIOt* STEEL I Sure and
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    • 27 11 LET US SUPPLY YOU WITH THE BEST IN STATIONERY PRINTING AND ENGRAVING DIE STAMPING AND COPPER PLATE PRINTING EXECUTED PROMPTLY AND CORRECTLY The Pinang Gazette Press Limited.
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1449 12 IMPROVED RESULTS—SALES MAINTAINED AT SATISFACTORY LEVEL WIDENED RANGE OF PRODUCTS Mr. H. A. Holmes On The Year's Operations The fifth annual meeting of India Tyre and Rubber Company (Great Britain), Ltd., was held on April 24th within the Accountants’ Hall, Glasgow. Mr. H.
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    • 190 12 Domestic production, (as represented by exports from Federated Malay States, Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements), of tin, and tin-in-ore at 72 per cent., during the month of April, 1933 Tons Tons Federated Malay States 2,589 Unfederated Malay States Johore 29 Kedah 9 Perlis 22 Kelantan nii
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    • 44 12 The Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.’s output of ore for the month of April, 1933, is :—No. 3 Dredge—44B piculs. The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 30th April to 6th May, 1933 (being one week) was 145 piculs.
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    • 26 12 The following is Rubber Output for the month of April 1933: The Bukit Katil Rubber Estates, Ltd.—10,715 lbs., Total for 12 months 141,402 lbs.
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    • 30 12 COMPANY REPORTS Board recommend (final) dividend in respect of last financial year of 2%% payable on 13th June—carry/ied forward, subject to Audit and usual adjustments £55,143.
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    • 945 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s start list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 13,6 14|0ex 13|6 14 oex Batu Caves 42% 47% 42% 47% Changkat 31j6 33|0 31j6 Hongkong 14|0 15|0 14]0
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    • 55 12 PENANG, MAY 11 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2)3 13)16 4 m|ts 2|3 29|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2)4 5)32 3 Documentary 2)4 9|32 On New York Bank Demand 45% France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 153 Hongkong T.T. 40% dis. non Shanghai T.T. 45
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    • 943 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST i 7"~ names, 8 5 > a If! (RUBBER (Dollar I f Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Estates 3(1 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate »> Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates l 50 o Ayer Molek Rubber Co K Ayer Panas Rubber Estates D Balau
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    • 45 12 It is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the 11 Pinang Gazette 11 will help to pull you through dull times. For GEORGETTE LINGERIE FRENCH MODELS ACCURATELY COPIED. VISIT THE CffiMESE kANTEHti. 81, BISHOP ST., PENANG, By Courtesy Robinson Piano Co.
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  • 563 13 Schedule Of Principal Lines q a list of vessels arriving during £5 PORT TO-DAY Ta nan China, Manila <SI, Genoa, Marseilles. Rotterd’”HnJ >" Moulmein ss “iTawy. Sails for thc Bame P ,Sb MARU from Bombay. Sails s Jtanorc Moji, Kobe, and Osaka. MATANG from Tongkah, Kopah,
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  • 1479 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America, by steamer to Negapatam, thence by rail to Karachi for conveyance by Imperial Airways will close at 11 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service
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    • 122 13 ■>oo«s p ore« BL oody fights BOXING To-night, Thursday, 11th May, 1933 DRURY LANE THEATRE HALL. THE FIGHT OF FIGHTS. A. I A n A CHAMPION OF BOY NARA i’enang. MAIN EVENT (Indian) MAIN VEI^ T 10 (3 minutes) Rounds. vs. 10 <8 minutes) Ronn a. Neil HEMCHIT (Chinese.) SPECIAL
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 135 13 O Mt fill J. 6.15 TO-NIGHT 930 I SAMUEL GOLDWYN I Presents GLORIA SWANSON IN "TO-NIGHT OR NEVER" f SHE STOLE WHAT WAS I ALREADY HERS! ...in the silence of the night she came k i ...alone...to keep a rendezvous with f love—this woman of ice who turned 1 I
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    • 64 13 t, Ti 1 ljl 1 1 w g "Tria k I 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 j Amcizing 1 Picture of Chinese Patriotism SPLENDIDLY ENACTED BY RAMON NOVARRO HELEN HAYES I life M. J) V 'Kt MB feu. Jim* I“THE SON-DAOGHTER" I WITH 1 LEWIS STONE—WARNER OLAND—H. B. WARNER Filmed in
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  • 854 14 Bases of the Soviet Policy STATEMENT BY M. LITVINOV Moscow, April 22. One of the very few signed statements ever given by a Soviet Commissar for Foreign Affairs exclusively to an individual representative of the Press was formally handed to the Press Association in M. Litvinov’s audience
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  • 149 14 ‘To Disapprove is Effeminate 12 MEN FINED “It is past my comprehension why there should be this outcry against cockfighting. To regard it with horror is effeminate and soft.” This statement was made by a solicitor in Kendal Police Court to the accompaniment of the crowing of fighting
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  • 270 14 Discounts For Regular Airway Users Largely for the convenience of business men who are making a regular use of air transport to and from the Continent, an experiment is being tried by Imperial Airways in the issue of Season Travel Vouchers,” which take a form similar to
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  • 44 14 When the crew of a fishing-boat off Cape Town were hauling in a fish, a shark nearly 10-feet long followed the fish, leaped out of the water and landed in the boat, knocking one of the crew overboard, says Reuter.
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  • 1739 16 Neglected Trade With East UNDOING THE DAMAGE DONE BY LAX EXPORTERS Singapore, May 9. Bearing a direct message from that great part of the British Empire, the Commonwealth of Australia, the K.P.M. steamer Nieuw Holland” berthed at Tanjong Pagar, Singapore on Tuesday morning. On
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  • 495 16 RECORD ENTRIES Total Of 249 Including Maidens (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 11. Entries for the Singapore Turf Club Spring Meeting which closed yesterday constitute a record for the Malayan Turf. A grand total of 249 horses and ponies have been entered, including 27
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  • 528 16 HARAGA ONE TO FOLLOW There was a poor attendance again at the Bukit Timah Racecourse this morning, and the work done was of a slow, exercis- ing character mostly, writes “Man at the Rails” in Tuesday’s “Malaya Tribune”. O’Neill’s charges and soma of the jockeys had arrived
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  • 250 16 Sultan's Birthday PENANG WIN THE POLO MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, May 11. Kuala Kangsar was en fete yesterday in honour of the birthday of the Sultan. Various celebrations during the course of the day attracted a large crowd of visitors. The ceremonial part
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  • 432 16 Yesterday's Results MRS. STOREY'S MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY One of the most exciting and finest matches in the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships, so far, was the third set in the Mixed Doubles yesterday, between Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Storey and Miss Hardwick and Goon Kok Ying which
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  • 417 16 Son Under Bad Influence Yin Ah How, of 47 Stewart Lan» evidence in the Police Court to-<fe her stepson Nye Teik Give Thursday last with the theft jewellery. Witness stated that at a in on April 30 she went to her almira ani mine some property, and founfl
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    • 110 16 FIRST AUSTRALIAN TRADE EXHIBITION SHIP" S.S. "Nieuw Holland" The Exhibition of Australian Products and Trade Commodities on board the s.s. NIEUW HOLLAND alongside Swettenham Pier on the 12th and 13th May next is open to the general public on SATURDAY, 13th MAY FROM 9 A.M. TILL NOON AND FROM 5
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    • 144 16 BOXING •SSfer —ii FUN FROLIC OPEN AIR STADIUM SUNDAY—I4th MAY—9.3O P.M. MAIN EVENT 10 EXCITING ROUNDS. SYLER STARR—(Singapore) Fly and Junior Bantam Contender of Malaya who lately ou p Leo Carr at Singapore. VS. YOUNG CHOCOLATE— (Ipoh) Whose Fighting Spirit has won the hearts of Boxing an SEMI FINAL 8
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