Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 May 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 109. Vol. LXXXXI. SATURDAY, 13th MAY. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 324 1 Ser'i(e° proCeed to Geneva.—Rugby Radio General Debate On Monday GERMAN DELEGATE TO CONSULT HITLER Geneva, May 12. Mr Henderson's compromise for avertin(J the deadlock in the Disarmament Conference has been accepted by the representatives of the five principal Powers. The formula, if approved by the General Commission
    Ser'i(e° proCeed to Geneva.—Rugby Radio  -  324 words
  • 75 1 -Reuter Wireless. deeding Out Hostile Elements All Moscow, May 9. being i > citizens born in 1911 are Armv Th UP f r service in the Red one or tu required to serve for of their nr accordin 8 to the extent a militan JS educat ion.
    -Reuter Wireless.  -  75 words
  • 69 1 goods exists.—Reuter Not Likely Yet Rumours tn eu Moscow, May 9. Political amn he effect that a general Thornton S nc^u ding the release of Macdonald is likely to be quarters n strongl y denied in official there is iitti is genera ily believed that
    goods exists.—Reuter  -  69 words
  • 92 1 .—Reuter. While Opening New Avenue MADMAN WITH REVOLVER IN CROWD Paris, May 13. The prompt action of the police possibly saved the life of President Le Brun while he was opening the new thoroughfare, the Avenue Paul Doumer. A man in the crowd who was
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  • 54 1 ville who is shortly retiring. —Rugby Radio Service. Sir George Clerk London, May 12. H. M. the King has approved, the appointment of Sir George Clerk, the British Ambassador at Constantinople, to be Ambassador at Brussels and Minister Plenipotentiary at Luxembourg in succession to Earl Granville
    ville who is shortly retiring.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  54 words
  • 113 1 —Reuter Wireless. Fruitful Results London, May 9. The Premier’s visit to Washington was justified and it achieved most fruitful results, claimed Sir John Simon in a speech on the debate which followed the Premier’s statement. The Foreign Secretary emphasised the fact that Government would do its utmost
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  • 73 1 —Reuter. No Opposition in Danzig Danzig, May 12. The seizure of the Trades Union headquarters here by local Nazis and the hoisting of the Nazi flag passed off quietly without opposition and without disturbances. The seizure was accomplished by three lorries of police and two detach--ments of
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  • 56 1 week.—Reuter. More Receptions Washington, May 12. Mr. T. V. Soong spent the day in informal conferences. Minister Sze held a large reception this afternoon in honour of Mr. Soong, the guests including prominent officials, diplomatic officers and members of the Chinese mission. Mr. Soong expects
    week.—Reuter.  -  56 words
  • 246 1 —Reuter. Attacked From Air CHINESE TROOPS SUFFER HEAVY LOSSES Luan River Crossed Peking, May 12. An intensive bombardment of Miyun, forty miles to the north-east of Peking, and other cities inside the Great Wall was carried out to-day by Japanese planes, according to Chinese reports. One
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  • 106 1 —Reuter. Japan Hit LETTER TO DAILY MAIL EDITOR Tokyo, May 12. Explaining their attitude toward abrogation of the Indo-Japanese commercial convention and deploring the possibility that growing trade competition will seriously impair Anglo-Japanese relations, leading Japanese industrialists and bankers have addressed a letter to the editor
    —Reuter.  -  106 words
  • 45 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Slight Attack of Pleurisy London, May 12. A communique issued by the British Embassy in Paris this morning stated that the British Ambassador, Lord Tyrrell, was suffering from a slight attack of pleurisy which is taking its natural course.-
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  45 words
  • 96 1 and above were also allotted in full. Rugby Radio Service. New £50,000,000 Tender London, May 12. Tenders for a £50,000,000 2% per cent conversion loan 1944-1949 and Treasury Bills were opened to-day at the Bank Of was £78,900,000. The amounts allotted were, was £78,900,000. The
    and above were also allotted in full. Rugby Radio Service.  -  96 words
  • 20 1 —Reuter. Signed by President Washington, May 12. President Roosevelt has signed the Farm Relief Bill. —Reuter.
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  • 59 1 The Secretary of the Automobile Association of Malaya informs us that Triptiques in respect of Germany are now available from his office, Kuala Lumpur. Triptiques or Carnets, International Driving Permits and International Certificates are also obtainable through his office in respect of every country to which the
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  • 36 1 —Reuter. Conference at White House Washington, May 13. The French Ambassador conferred with President Roosevelt for half an hour at White House as regards war debts but details of the conversation are not available.
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  • 283 1 bassador agreed. —Reuter and Reuter Wireless. If Geneva Conference Collapses HITLER TO DEFINE GERMANY'S ATTITUDE Berlin, May 12. Herr Hitler is expected to define Germany’s attitude towards disarmament at a. meeting of the Reichstag next Wednesday. The announcement of the meeting in the Reichstag has created
    bassador agreed.—Reuter and Reuter Wireless.  -  283 words
  • 67 1 —Reuter Wirelesa Passes into British Control London, May 8. After lengthy negotiations arrangement* were completed to-day by which the control of Boots Pure Drug Company, Limited, passed from American into British hands by the acquisition by an English financial group of 1,000,000 pound shares in
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  • 109 1 The 10th and 11th meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Singapore on Tuesday and Wednesday, 9th and 10th May. Further evidence was taken from Mr. W. C. Southam regarding the effect of the Shipping Conferences and other factors on the trade of Singapore. Evidence
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    • 1926 2 RJTES FOR CASUAL general sales ROOM. PENANG HILL “’““coloration BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS Notice of Postponed Sale. RAILWAY LIMITED. Bv Order of the Mortgagee Time Table. (incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) public miction The Mercantile Bank Hong Kona m 7 All communications relating- to FUDLIV **7*7* ttp trains Successors to: e a
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  • 464 3 His Women Friends Watched M. 1.5-THE SECRET SERVICE OF THE ARMY The secret activities which led to the court-martial, and five years’ sentence on charges of esplonape of Lieut. Norman Baillie-Stewart tlw Officer in the Tower ’’—constitute a story which can never be
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  • 82 3 Prison for Man with 27 Years’ Service Frederick William Stokoe, aged 46 of I’embridge-gardens, Bayswater, S.W., pbd'.ci guilty at Westminster Police Court to stealing £BOO 10s., the money of the rown Agents for the Colonies, his employ r. He was sent to prison for six hionths in
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  • 78 3 Mauled Up from Harbour Bed —but Too Late Jdineg Sutherland, aged 31, a diver at Kirkwall (Orkneys) harbour extension W( >rks, died tragically while at work. H, signalled from the bed of the harbour at he was coming up, but failed to climb h i a^er is
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  • 178 3 Duck’s 369 Eggs in a Year The world’s champion egg layer is an Australian duck named "Khaki-Campbell-Clarke.” Not content with reaching the theoretical limit of an egg a day she laid four more, making the unprecedented total of 369 eggs in 365 days. The new world’s
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  • 128 3 Coolie Who Adopted “Bodyline Tactics” Colombo, May 2. This is like Larwood s leg theory, said a police inspector in Court when charging a coal coolie with disorderly conduct. It was stated that coal coolies play a game similar to rounders during their spare time. During
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  • 67 3 But Orange-Yellow Draws the Buyers If your shop has orange-yellow fittings you will sell more. This, after a year’s investigation, is the conclusion of a firm of shopfitters. Here are colours in their order of attraction for men and women Men. Women. Black. Red. Blue. Black. Green.
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  • 111 3 A mile-a-minute chase through the holiday traffic on the main London Thanet road followed the dramatic dash of a young man patient from a Margate nursing home. And he was drugged He had just been given an injection to induce sleep when he dashed
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  • 32 3 Two families and their supporters fought each other with shillelaghs at Leitrim cattle fair, near Carrica-on-isnannon. The fair was held up while every one gathered round and cheered either side.
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    • 199 3 i||| Il SI I n •> I H F I c 111 I HI raw aT ornSir—£ i I i l| er f ume 1 S f° r ou mir—\ j I Captivating by its delightfully K IS fresh but unobtrusive aroma, IHI “47ir Tosca Perfume is -■> C Egl
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  • 338 4 MAY, 1933 MAY 13 Cricket: P. R. C. v. S. X. 1., Esplanade, 2.15 p.m. MAY 14 Cricket: P. R. C. v. Au‘hentics, Esplanade, 10.30 a.m.; P. C. C. “A” v. C. R. C. “A”, Victoria Green. MAY 16 League Football: P. C. C. v. M. A.
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  • 476 4 Mr. E. C. G. Earrett, M.C.S., has arrived to act as District Officer, Jasin, in place of Mi-. K. G. A. Dohoo, M.C.S. Mr. Powell-Evans, Probationary Assistant Commissioner of Police, has been transferred from the Depot, Kuala Lumpur, to Kuala Kangsar for duty. Mr. F. Wallace, of
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  • 251 4 Respondent A South Indian Lady Colombo, May 2. The social and political world in Ceylon has received with no little surprise the announcement that Dr. C. V. Aserappa, through his proctors, Messrs. F. J. and G. de Saram, has filed a plaint in which he seeks a
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    • 247 4 K I FA No I I IZAL f I WOOD I DISINFECTANT g'IBEYS WESERVATO w 'W w HAND BRAND LmauiJ kr,s (cement] AMMONIA CHESTS J V__J 1 T M STOCKS ALWAYS AVAILABLE GUTHRIE CO.,LTD. I i ySjsfiggggl J j t i<i I x I V i SS? j'-Wo* B r
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    • 146 4 DON’T LET INDIGESTION AGE YOU. Many a young person looks old and haggard through indigestion. The continual pain and discomfort combined with the inability of weakened stomach organs to extract nourishment from food are such a terrible strain that they drive all trace of youth away. If you ever have
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    • 54 4 B 8 COLOURED Columbia PORTABLES You can now buy these wonderful Grafonolas, finished in rich colour B schemes, at no extra cost. Here’s ■JJ an instrument you will be proud to own. ■I MODEL 202 SINGLE SPRING $50.00 DOUBLE SPRING MODEL $58.00 ROBINSON PIANO CO. Beach Street, Penang. CREAM I
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  • 513 5 Time Table And Schedule EIGHT EVENTS A DAY The following is the time table and scheme of racing for all six days of the Singapore Spring Professional 1933 Meeting PIRST day SATURDAY, MAY 20 1 Horses Class I—Division I—6 Furlongs. 2.30 p.m. 2 Maidens Division
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  • 195 5 Better After Losing 141bs. A woman writes:—“l used to have a great deal of fat that seemed to nearly stop me breathing, especially when I knelt down to do any housework, or was walking up a hill. I would simply have to fight for my
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  • 347 5 Excellent Gallops THURSDAY'S WORK ON THE TRACK Singapore, May 11. The most interesting part of this morning’s training was undoubtedly the appearance of the griffins, No. 2 track being used for the work. The two in O’Neill’s care, Combination and Melton’s Pride, did an excellent gallop
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  • 95 5 To-day at the Esplanade, 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March—The Vedette —Alford 2. Overture —William Tell—Rossini 3. Selection —Desert Song—Romberg 4. An Evening in Toledo —Schemeling 1. Serenade 2. Danse Espagnole 5. Cornet Duet—Entre Nous —Smith 6. Fantasia —Bacchanilia —Finck GOD SAVE THE KING To-morrow at the
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  • 397 5 Easy Win For D.A.F.C. PROVINCE GIVE A POOR DISPLAY The Province Wellesley Football Association suffered their third reverse in the first division of the Penang League when they were beaten by four goals to one yesterday by the Darul Aihsan. l Football Club. The match was
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  • 199 5 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 4th Sunday after Easter. 7.50 Litany. 8 a.m. Matins. PSS 128—131. Hymn 520. 8.30 Holy Communion. 11 a.m.Holy Communion. Chinese. 6.30 Evensong—PS 145—280. Magnificat 283. Nunc Dimittis 279. Hymns 208, 500, 528, 27. WEDNESDAY 8 a.m. Holy Communion FRIDAY 6 p.m.
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    • 63 5 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Advertising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you it advertised
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    • 702 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS 1 SELANGOR CLUB—postponed FRASER'S HILL OP SALE Adjoining padang tennis courts. MADTr at cc E Modern sanitation to be sold by Electric light: Billiard PUBLIC AUCTION table and GarageON THURSDAY, THE 18TH MAY 1983 At PM Non-Members may book At PEKAN TELOK KUMBAR PENANG. wwwrw The undermentioned property
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 155 5 X WIRELESS D.D.C. Programme For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kcls 31.55 m.
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  • 262 6 Locked by Lover in Lonely Farm DRUDGERY A “veritable life of hell’’ as a prisoner on a lonely farm since last January has been described to the police at the town of Lagny, near Paris, by a former Ziegfeld Follies beauty, who is described as Ethel
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  • 280 6 Football enthusiasts all over the country often ask:— Why is it that Huddersfield, one of the most consistent teams in the Football League, draws the smallest crowds in the First Division?” I have found ou writes a “Sunday Express” correspondent. Huddersfield people
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  • 108 6 Seven Thousand Million Stamps, Seven Tons of Ink These impressive indications of the volume of business conducted by the Post Office were supplied by Mr. F. O. Edney, president, at the Belfast conference of the Sub-post-masters’ Federation Over five million wireless licences were issued last year
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  • 374 6 Hunt for Man With Blood-Lust BOY ATTACKED Police are hunting for a vampire a man with blood lust—who attacked a boy rear Pirbright, Surrey. This is the second attack of the kind. The latest victim, Maurice Edmunds, aged eight, of Pirbright, was returning home from picking
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  • 149 6 Are Not Good for the Eyes Women are injuring their eyes by wearing the fashionable eye-veils. When a woman has worn an eye-veil all day she usually feels tired. Her eyes ache, and probably she has a headache. It does not occur to her that the veil may
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 512 6 1 Dentists find the backs of most patients* teeth are dirty, because they use Ordinary tooth-brushes like this simp- old fashioned brushes which ly cannot clean properly inside the curve of your teeth. They don't fit! only the outside curve They are shaped only for the outside tf the curve
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    • 20 6 SANDWICH PASTE makes marvellous sandwiches and canapes. So different! Genuine. True to label. Made by the makers of Al Sauce
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  • 1306 7 OFFICIAL MINUTES PROPOSED WIDENING OF CHULIA STREET Land To Be Compulsorily Acquired Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 25th April, 1933. Present:—W. R. Boyd, Esq., President, Dr. J. E. Smith, Khoo Sian Ewe
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  • 75 7 The strangest of many side shows at Blackpool sea front was an Easter attrac- 1 tion in a booth where the ex-rector of Sti-, ffkey, Mr. Davidson, was in a barrel, and near him wearing a loin cloth is Mr. N. 1 Dow Gandhi, s’ated to be a
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    • 300 7 I r TV k<x i u, J LB O OIIKED J P“H You did not learn that at school. But, W for your health’s sake, you should know it now! A, B, C, D—these are the four vitally important vitamins. See what they stand for! That’s how they are added
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    • 800 7 (REE DOCTOR’S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS,' CATARRH Qiiok aid Lasliag Relief threigh Inexpensive Hem Treat mat THE latest edition of a Doctor’s Free I J_ n 1 wj Book describing the most successful CBuS DCG” 1 HOC I* CUTS of .n home treatment» for Asthma, QEE, too to the Free
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  • 505 8 The German amendments for the removal from the British draft convention for disarmament of the essential chapter which provides for standard organisation of Continental armies has brought the work of the General Committee to a standstill and the Big Five at a meeting held yesterday evening at
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  • 310 8 It is strange to think that only four years ago people refused to believe that the sound film had a future. 1 hey called it a passing craze- an American device to meet European competition, and a nasty jar to the nerves. Even the most far-seeing critic of
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  • 1056 8 the touch of kindly earth ?—F.M.T. in the Birmingham Post.” MEMORIES OF A CITY MAN’S RETURN TO NATURE It was in the dawn of the year that we came home again, home from the long exile in smoke-stained city streets, where the great awakening meant little beyond lengthening
    the touch of kindly earth ?—F.M.T. in the “ Birmingham Post.”  -  1,056 words
  • 685 8 HELP TO FILM PRODUCER The enthusiasm for automatic com everything which can be worked* matically has invaded the filmstw W aid the producer during the taking/ “talkie" a new machine has been f i the "marker," and the most of the sort has recently been i nstalled
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    • 231 8 GRIERSON’S No. 1 VAT WHISKY A Full bodied Mellow Scotch Whisky. Guaranteed by the Shippers to be fully matured from 8 to 9 years. $3.40 PER BOTTLE OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. sole Agents Anglo-Siam Corporation Ltd. SINGAPORE and PENANG. 1 (PENANG HILLS 2,250 FT. ABOVE SEA LEVEL) I SPCCIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS
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    • 68 8 E. O. the best situated seaside HOTEL IN THE EAST. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA each with sitting room and private bathroom attached. Modern Sanitation Throughout EXCELLENT CUISINE under expert European Chef. The Coolness Of De Reszke Satisfies Every Smoker. Famed as The Aristocrat Of Cigarettes Say “DE RESZKE” to
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  • 672 9 For Economic Conference To Succeed GENTLEMAN’S agreement reached IN LONDON London, May 12. communique issued at the close of the g of the Organising Committee of Monetary and Economic Conference, which at the Foreign Office this afternoon r the chairmanship of Sir John Simon, un a
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  • 148 9 Dutch Air Expert’s View MISTS HANGING ABOUT THE HILLS From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 13. The Penang Hills may be a future misfortune is a streamer in the Free Press across six columns, over an interview with Mr. M. C. Moes, Chief Inspector
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  • 94 9 —Reuter Wireless. No Change in Policy Simla, May 9. The Government of India in the communique announcing no change in the general policy regarding the release of civil disobedience prisoners, adds that the temporary suspension of the civil disobedience movement in no way fulfills the conditions
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  94 words
  • 193 9 Two at Home of Irish Baronet i For the second time in three days a mysterious outbreak of fire occurred on April 20th at Batchwood Hall, St, Albans, a mansion belonging to Lieutenant-Colonel Sir William Hutcheson Poe, Bart. This time the drawing room was burnt out and
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  • 146 9 Quarrel with Ex-Wife About Gigolo Los .Angeles, April 29. Tom Mix, the cowboy film star, revealed that he was shot and wounded in the arm during a quarrel in 1924 with his former wife, now Mrs. Victoria Forde de Olazabal, when he gave evidence in
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  • 88 9 General Motors to Try New System Washington, May 6. In connection with the labour bill now under consideration by Congress aiming at an alleviating of unemployment by an allround shortening of the time worked by each employed person, the president of the General Motors Corporation has intimated that
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  • 201 9 Grave Warning DEVELOPMENTS FORESHADOWED London, May 12. Mr. Chin Chun Wang, ex-Director-Gene ral of the Chinese Eastern Railway, in a letter to the Manchester Guardian quotes Articles Four and Nine of the 1924 Agreement as conclusive reason why the Soviet cannot sell its interest in the
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  • 215 9 Ship Unable to Land Supplies at Tristan Da Cunha Capetown, April 28. The one hundred and thirty inhabitants of Tristan da Cunha, the desolate island in the middle of the South Atlantic, have been disappointed. The Cunarder Carinthia, which was to have called with supplies and mails
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  • 157 9 Satisfactory Results OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO-DAY The Australian Show Eoat, the s.s. Nieuw Holland, berthed at Swettenham Wharf shortly before two o’clock yesterday afternoon and about 400 persons accepted the invitation of the local branch of the K.F.M. to an “At Home during which opportunity
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  • 219 9 Plays Bluebeard as Film is Shown Szegad, Hungary, April 30. While the film depicting Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde was being featured at the Corso, the principal picture theatre of this town, there was being enacted in that same theatre a real-life drama of remarkably similar dual personality.
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  • 131 9 Shanghai Camp Tragedy Shanghai, April 25. An amazing scene occurred at the Kiao-chow-road camp, when officers in bulletproof steel vests besieged a British “Tommy” who had barricaded himself in an army hut in a sudden fit of insanity. The soldier, Private E. G. R. Glover,
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  • 106 9 Denies Persecution of Jews in Germany x New York, May 9. Commenting upon the declaration by Dr. Schacht, the President of the Reichsbank who denied that the Jews in Germany had been subjected to persecution and illtreatment, the American Jewish Congress has published a letter from Mr. Arthur
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  • 85 9 t UN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £lB6-12-6 £lB7-7-6 TIN—(3 Month») London £187.0-0 £lBB-0-0 Singapore $101.87% $lOl.OO Business Done Penang $lOl.OO Business Done Buyers—no sellers COPRA—(Sundried)v $3.90 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $17.00 RUBBER London 2f.,d. New Yorfc 4Kc.(G) 5%c.(G) Singapore cts 9 4 ctB TAPIOCA Fair Seed S 3 -50
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    • 35 9 ttrr h CO Y Timcs are hard but Cl r Snul 1 Cf tkat art c l e at 8 “throwaway “’‘“‘MW bat-jt"" 6 small advertisement to the l-r dispose of it at a satisfactory
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    • 14 9 Buy Your PRINTED REQUIREMENTS From THE PINANG GAZETTE Press, Limited. Immediate Attention Prompt Delivery.
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    • 179 9 A PICTURE OF HEALTH o ilSli wmMMM A vh| iBiF WSL*' Illi r 1 LAx: ■■.''■.■g.:.'.'. < BE FAIR TO YOUR BABY. Babies reared on Humanised Trufood are such cheery, healthy little souls because they secure all the nourishment of breast milk in this nearest-to-nature food. Humanised Trufood not only
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  • 394 10 Now Has Just Enough WHAT MORE CAN A MAN NEED? Mr. William Taylor, of Skicup, has no quarrel with life. His quarrel is with those who jumped to conclusions when the Bromley magistrates ordered him to pay £lO maintenance arrears due to his wife at
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  • 99 10 Five Thirteens in One Day, And Then—T rouble On April 13, Mrs. Rose Garrett, of Fawcett-road, Fulham, S.W., was celebrating the 13th birthday of her little girl. She drank 13 cocktails and was seen by a policeman wheeling a perambulator, very drunk, in the middle of the
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  • 47 10 Police Raid into Flat of 64-Year-Old Man When Southend police broke into a flat at Gossett-avenue, Prittlewell, they found Frederick William Haylett, a 64-year-old recluse, dead on the floor. People in the upstairs flat had reported that he had not been seen for some days.
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  • 159 10 JEWS HUMANE KILLING Poleaxe Forbidden In recent references to the subject of humane slaughter it was stated that under the old Jewish method of killing animals met their end either “under the blow of a poleaxe or a mechanical killer.” Professor Sir Frederick Hobday, Principal and Dean of the Royal
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  • 166 10 Children’s Terror at Sight of Revolver Children gathering primroses in the fields near Gafham, a few miles from Huntingdon, saw a revolver, gripped in a man’s hand, pointing at them from amid the flowers. They ran in terror and told a farmer’s son that a man wanted
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  • 136 10 Making Cuts Just as the Capitalists Do In between its discussions on grandiose plans for replanning the world and balancing the national Budget by spending more on the dole, the conference of the 1.L.P., at Derby this week-end, is to have its attention drawn to the fact that
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  • 100 10 Why They Always Lose the Boat Race—from Paris The superiority of Cambridge crews over those of Oxford in the Boat Race for the last decade is “explained” in “Le Populate, the French Socialist newspaper. The writer says: Oxford is the temple of aristocra‘ic youth, whose sluggish
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    • 214 10 Blackheads and Enlarged SPores Gone in 3 80 bPm MM» 1. Any woman w** can now jjr easily banish fjjfcfe fit bku k b e a d s and enlarged pores. and have a new white skin in BEcL 3 days by the use of Tokalon Vanishing Skin» KjEjf fcxxi
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    • 356 10 CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES SEALED!RESH in Carreras’ 9- acre Wonder Factory MTLi I s v JBL I i l WMMy 9 BUB SEALING JHE 4 TRL’ VAi DNS: Y 99 9 E ifeiv i Wf v recent ti'i er.ti.tnj <t z W uonderful on all I auH 9R21 IHi bret I>>U
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  • 910 11 44 John Citizen and Mewspap ers r!GH t to immunity from CRUDE SENSATIONALISM richt Of the newspaper reader to be by the -professors ,reef </n/a” and from “crude sensaW the Rev. Dr Hill. Big- Place Congregabonal h in an address which he gave at a Tmncheon
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  • 219 11 ’Phone Advice Resented “SAVING FEES’’ Doctors are up in arms against the Post Office authorities. They are protesting vehemently, against a telephone service advertisement which suggests that people should telephone to their doctors when requiring medical advice, to ascertain whether the cost of a visit need
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  • 180 11 P.C.’s Dash to Save Rider Crowds of people in Hyde Park and riders in Rotten-row, had an alarming experience, when a horse bolted and dashed past them with its rider hanging on helpless. People scattered in all directions as the horse careered towards Hyde Park-corner. A
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  • 39 11 Half a million frog’s eggs have been distributed to American schools by the American Museum of Natural History so that the schoolchildren can watch the evolution of the egg into the tadpole, and so to the perfect frog.
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 611 12 Heavy Turnover in Share* LITTLE INTEREST DISPLAYED IN RUBBER Singapore, May 10. The rise in the price of Tin referred o in our last report has continued throughout this week, the three months’ position now being quoted at 1183.15.0, an appreciation of £11; a heavy premium
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    • 466 12 Proposed Dividend of 10 Per Cent The sixth annual general meeting of Gammon (Malaya) Limited will be held at the registered office of the company, Ocean Building, Singapore, on Friday, May 19th, at 12 noon. The directors in their report state. The captital of the company on
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    • 233 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LIMITED Rubber Sales Department Penang, May 10. During the past week we have again experienced a fluctuating market the lowest touched for spot being 8% cents last Thursday and the highest 8% cents per lb. yesterday. The tone to-day, however, is a shade easier with few buyers over
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    • 322 12 Opening Up the Buffalo Reef Some months ago an article appeared in the “Mining World” on the subject of gold in the Malay Peninsula. That part of the world, long known as the home of successful tin mining, and of rubber cultivation, has never been seriously
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    • 479 12 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period April 29th to May sth, 1933, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the public
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    • 129 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 85 25(32 85% New York 3.96% 3.96% Montreal 4.50% 4.49 Brussels 24.24% 24.22% Geneva 17.49 17.47% Amsterdam 8.40 8.39% Milan 64% 64 5|16 Berlin 14.42% 14.36% Stockholm 19.55 19 55 Copenhagen 22.45 22.45 0810 19 11|16 19.65 Vienna 31% 32 Prague
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    • 246 12 Monthly return of dealers and port stocks, Straits Settlements, at close April 30th, in tons, as declared. A. DEALERS’ STOCKS DRY W E T T O T a. I L Total dry CREPE Area R.S.S. U.S.S. Wet rubl *r as Scrap Estate Remill Blanket Lump Dry Wet
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    • 115 12 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,1215 t. auction on Wednesday. Lbs. Tons. Catalogued 1,360,473 607.36 Offered 1,267,682 565.93 Sold 1,033,688 461.47 PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. Standard Quality No Sales Good Average Quality 8% to 8 9,16 Off Quality 7%
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    • 172 12 An interesting comment is furnished by The Times financial editor on the increase in the ordinary dividend of John Dickinson Co. When this was announced, “it was suggested that the satisfactory results thus indicated might possibly be due in part to the effects of the tariff.
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  • 584 13 schedule of Principal Lines following >•»"* ot TeSSCte rt from Penang during the week: pi PORT TO-DAY HEITIN MARU from Bombay. Salls 6 S --spore, Mojl, Kobe, and Osaka. «ATANG Jr»™ Tongkah, Kopah, s? nenong and Victoria Point. Salls tor thp same ports —to-day. c “lax
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  • 1622 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from the G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang on April 21st by the s.s. “Marnix van St. Aldegonde” was delivered in London on May 11. AIR MAILS A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles
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    • 230 13 11 ■—mi FUN t FROLIC OPEN AIR STADIUM SUNDAY—I4th MAY—9.3O P.M. MAIN EVENT 10 EXCITING ROUNDS. SYLVER STARR—(Singapore) VS YOUNG CHOCOLATE—(Ipoh) 1 SEMI FINAL 8 THROBBING ROUNDS. KID YOUNG—(Singapore) vs. TARA SINGH—(Ipoh) SPECIAL CONTEST 6 ROUNDS. SHERLOCK WARREN—(Singapore) vs. RED DEMOND—(Penang) 32 Hurricane Rounds. o Reservations :—B6, Beach Street, ’Phone
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    • 46 13 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sizes. Prices. 15} x 6 $5.00 per 100 15 x 61 $5.00 per 100 1 12 x5} $4.50 per 100 11} X 5 $4.00 per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. t 1 Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. 1A, PENANG STREET.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 98 13 IB BBBBHWBHBS 3 W B M H 3 B i gw;, TvSlteffswwgs ta t p t i c M a tJ' Ba. JI a i I 4.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 LAST TWO PERFORMANCES! GLORIA SWANSON j IN 1 A Brilliant UNITED ARTISTS Picture "TO-NIGHT OR NEVER" Based on DAVID -BELASCO’S Great
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    • 61 13 1 6.J5 TO-NIGHT 9.30 Matinee To-morrow at 2.45 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S REMARKABLE PICTURE OF I DAVID BELASCO’S FAMOUS STAGE SUCCESS 1 "THE SON DAUGHTER J WITH I RAMON NOVARRO HELEN HAYES j AND SUPER CAST. < NEXT CHANGE WILLIAM POWELL IN 1 "THE ROAD TO SINGAPORE" j WITH < MARIAN MARSH—DORIS KENYON
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  • 493 14 Adventure With Indian Squaw 2LB. OF TOBACCO FOR FREEDOM Thrilling stories of the Wild West in the ’nineties when men “slept with one eye open” and a finger on the trigger of a revolver were told by Mr. Jack Wickenden, a London man who is
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  • 117 14 Comes Home James Spencer, alias Limey, ex-gangster, of New York and Los Angeles, went home to his native Birmingham on April 15. “Limey’s” people at home are highly respectable. He was the black sheep of the family, but they did not know that for years he made his
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  • 63 14 Parson Missing—Then the Ring A bride and groom stood waiting to wed in a church at Bowes Park, N. All were present, except tne clergyman. ahe best man hurried out to reassure the bride’s parents. While he was gone the clergyman arrived. But then the best man—with the
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  • 410 14 It is Fatal to Think Aloud in Russia ONE MAN TALKED No one throughout Russia dares to say a word aloud. During my eight days’ visit to Moscow I heard of an official who made a remark too loud one day. A friend of
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  • 76 14 Married to Man She Has Never Seen A couple who have never seen each other were married at Manchester. They are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Green, of Stamford-street, Brooks’s Bar, and both are blind. Their romance began nearly five years ago, when they were attending classes at Henshaw’s
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 256 14 Abundant Energy <fez/ WWnl FOR W f IN these strenuous days, thousands of active men and women rely on Horlick’s Malted Milk to keep them always tit. Made from fresh, full cream cows’ milk with the nutritive extracts of malted barley and wheat, it contains all the energy-givinj elements your
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    • 64 14 ■•.11 Every Made of the purest materials and under the most sanitary conditions, Cutieura Soap is ideal for the daily toilet use of young and ola. Delicately medicated and gently emollient, it acts as a protection to the skin and as a preventive of skin troubles. Sample each Soap. Ointment
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    • 307 14 GIVE THEM THE PEN YOU’D LIKE TO JT OWN YOURSELF! Jr Isn’t the best gift for friends or members of the f am il something you’d be proud to receive yourself? Of course! That’s why Parker Duofolds are selected by thou, sands of people the world over as a fine
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    • 1994 15 Jld > p ©.-BRITISH INDIA T xG X AND APCAR LINES I ’’iilllifiti I (Companies Incorporated in England) LIMB TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR mail passenger «.d cargo services Leaves Due ||j|£ L LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Penang London feJNfc Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., Penang, Teluk Anson Port SwetVe
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  • 344 16 Kok Ying Enters Final BURNHAM TO MEET TAN THEAN SEANG Two ties in the Men’s Open Singles Championship were played yesterday —one in the semi-final and one in the third round. In the semi-final Goon Kok Ying beat Cheah Wat Hun and now enters the final.
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  • 154 16 —Reuter. Canada Leading Cuba AUSTRALIA NOW MEETING NORWAY Hot Springs, Virginia, May 13. In the first round of the Davis Cup, North American zone, Canada leads Cuba by two matches to one. Gilbert Munns (Canada) beat Lopenzons Darse (Cuba) 6 —l, 6 —2, 6 —o. Jack Wright
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  • 47 16 Lawn Bowls Tournament The following are the results of ties played yesterday Men’s Singles Handicap.—W. L. Waugh ,•4-6 beat E. James -f-3 21-14. Men’s Doubles Handicap.—M. T. P. Rule and H. W. Sanders 4-5 beat J. A. McEvoy and A. T. Dougal scr. 21-7.
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  • 278 16 Yorkshire Bealen At Cambridge WEST INDIES DRAW WITH OXFORD London, May 12. The following are the results of County Cricket matches which were commenced on Wednesday. MIDDLESEX V. HAMPSHIRE Lords:—Hampshire 261 and 88 (R. W. V. Robins 7 wickets for 36); Middlesex 230 and 120 for 8
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  • 55 16 PENANG, MAY 13 (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 2j4 5:32 3 Documentary 9]32 On New York Bank Demand 45% France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 153 Hongkong T.T. 40 V 9 dis. nom Shanghai T.T.
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  • 1092 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST m E C £2 NAMES. t i 5« co J) Hi* IRU3BER (Dollar.) Sc. c Allenby Rubber Co. 5® 65 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 30 4 Amalgamated Malay Estates 75 90 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate SO 0 Ayer Kumng Rubber Estates 5 15 Aver Molek Rubber
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  • 892 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Amal. Malay 70 90 75 90 Batu Lintang 30 40 30 40 Jeram Kuantan 20 30 20 30 Kamasan 80 90
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 25 16 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.
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    • 37 16 If you wish to extend your trade and find new customers, try a small advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette.” It circulates throughout the whole of North Malaya. Siam an- Sumatra. As a selling nediutn it stands unrivalled.
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    • 244 16 Londo s FAMILY and RESIDENTIAL HOT’it Make Vjithm 3 minutes Hy<u Daily terms M re ’«rk Garages. entral heatin» Is one of Undon\ .M. W; Personal attention and fi olrl guaranteed. Accommod,tirJV''I*'' 1 X Terms Single from LA r NCASTKR COCRT HOTh 66-69. Lancaster Gate, H yd t n’ Its
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