Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 110. Vol. LXXXXI. MONDAY. 15th MAY. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 111 1 Reuter. Enormous Casualties Inflicted FORTIFICATIONS POUNDED TO PIECES Aerial And Artillery Bombardment Peking, May 15. With aerial and artillery bombardment clearing the path, the Japanese are smashing their way through the Chinese defences, inflicting enormous casualties on all fronts. The Chinese admit that they have
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  • 76 1 Lists Open To-day (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 14. Applications open to-morrow for Siam’s first 10,000,000 tical internal loan, bearing interest at 4>/ 2 per cent. Last evening the Minister of Finance broadcasted for the first time, urging Siamese to take up the loan, no
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  • 1457 1 Attracts Notice Of Authorities COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS IMPOSITION OF EXCISE TAX Our Singapore Letter (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 13. I i 1 In cosmopolitan cities where languages 1 are legion street nomanclature will ever < present a problem. Singapore Municipality has endeavoured
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  • 209 1 —Reuter. Nazi Envoys Snubbed VISIT “NOT EXACTLY DESIRABLE Vienna, May 14. Germany will make a strong diplomatic protest to Austria following the official “snub” administered to the Nazi envoys, headed by Dr. Frank. The snub occurred at a huge demonstration of forty-thousand to celebrate Austria’s liberation
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  • 143 1 against powers who are waging war.—Reuter Reply To Lord Hailsham BATTLEFIELD TO MAN IS NATURAL Berlin, May 14. “Pacifist literature tried to make out that man who died on the battlefield die an unnatural death but a battlefield is for man what motherhood is for
    against powers who are waging war.—Reuter .  -  143 words
  • 47 1 >. —Reuter. Irish Extensions Dublin, May 15. The Free State Government has decided to extend the bounty system on exports to Britain and North Ireland to a number of manufactures, including linen, cotton and piece goods. The bounties hitherto were confined to agricultural produce.
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  • 143 1 Court Dismisses an Insult Charge London, April 30. Gifts of money alleged to have been handed by a brigadier-general to two girls at a chance meeting were mentioned at Watford Police Court when .origaaier-General Ernest Douglas Money, of Lower House, Loudwater, Herts., was charged with acting with
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  • 187 1 .—Reuter. Climbers Found After Fortnight’s Search Wellington (N.Z.), April 30. The party of four mountaineers —a girl and three men—who have been missing on the Tararua range for a fortnight, were found alive and well this morning. They were in a weak condition and were discovered by
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  • 303 1 left London for Paris this afternoon.—Rugby Radio Service. Key To Debt Problem AMERICA WILLING TO CONSIDER MORATORIUM Washington, May 14. Events in Geneva are being closely followed here for It is generally believed they provide the key to the debt problem. If results at Geneva are
    left London for Paris this afternoon.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  303 words
  • 164 1 —Reuter. On Cotton Goods GENERAL INCREASE OF 35 PER CENT. Cairo, May 14. The Council of Ministers approved the modification of the Customs dues on cotton goods. Details are not available but it is understood the dues are generally increased by 35 per cent. DETAILS Cairo,
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  • 152 1 A tomb containing the body of the controller of finances of the Pharaoh Khufu, owner of the second pyramid, has been found by Professor Selim Hassan near th® I so-called fourth pyramid, writes Reuter’s Cairo correspondent. The tomb was some 15 feet below the surface. There is
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  • 383 3 M4N who once escaped from COLNEY HATCH London, April 30. man who shot at a police-constable -tth what the Recorder described as one ithoiie pernicious weapons, a converted evoiver,” has been sentenced to ten years Ld five years* penal servitude, the sentences to run concurrently,
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  • 159 3 Chinese Gets 20 Years i I April 27. Respite the fact that he is believed to be suffering frofii tuberculosis, a Chinese, an Laisyou, has been sentenced at Aix-en-Province to 20 years’ penal servitude on Devil's Island, as an accomplice thi murder of another
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  • 949 3 Why The Krone Was Devaluated Copenhagan, April 30. At the beginning of the year the Danish Government “bloc,” consisting of the Socialists and Radicals, came to agreement with the leading Opposition party, the Liberals, who represent the agricultural interest, on a large body of measures for the relief
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  • 435 3 Novelist Falls for Him Every Time CAN’T RESIST London, May 3. “We should be grateful for having such a wonderful artist in our country. Even people with the 'Royal Acaoemy mind’ have been staggered by the simple, direct beauty of his work.” He of the simplest direct
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  • 331 4 Man for Trial on Charge of Wounding Charged with wounding Joseph Bastable, an attendant at Somerset House, Richard Oliver Cromwell Dalton, aged thirty-one, was committed at Bow-st. Police Court on April 30 for trial. Hugh Bryan Horsford, Record-keeper of the Probate Registry, said that when Dalton
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  • 185 4 Monday, May 8. Hon. Mr. P. A. McElwaine and Mrs. McElwaine, Hon. Mr. L. Rayman, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hay, Wing Commander and Mrs. P. B. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Thornley Jones, Dr. and Mrs. H. T. Wee, Mr. E.N.C. Woolerton, Mr. and Mrs. R.
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  • 299 4 Mr. Lim Weng Khia (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 13. The fuheral of Mr. Lim Weng Khia, great grandfather of Mr. Lim Boon Liat of the P.W.D., Alor Star, whose death occurred at his residence at 30 Pekan China, Alor Star, yesterday morning, took
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  • 608 4 Mr. A. A. Paul is acting Manager of Sungei Senarut Estate, Batu Anam, Johore. Mr. W. C. Taylor has been appointed to* act as Deputy Public Prosecutor, Penang. Mr. R. Boyd has been appointed to act as Director of Co-operation, S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. F. S. Wayman,
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  • 354 4 Hutchings School's Easy Win SHORI CAPTURES 6 WICKETS FOR 44 The Hutchings School defeated the Indian Association by 71 runs on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. Winning the toss, the Hutchings School sent in the Indians to bat and bundled them out for 50 runs. Daniel
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  • 273 4 Britain Leading Finland London, May 13. Britain leads Finland in the second round of the Davis Cup by two matches to nil. Perry beat Grotenfelt 6 —o, 6—3, 6—l. Austin beat Graham 6 —o, 6—2, 6—2. CUBA ELIMINATED Hot Springs, Virgina, May 13. In the North American
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    • 167 4 WIRELESS 8.8. 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 kejs 31.55 m.
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  • 392 5 Authentic; Defeat P.R.C. CHONG SENG MISSES CENTURY The Authentic» had their revenge on the p. R. C. yesterday, winning easily in a single innings match by over a hundred runs In the first encounter between these teams the padang Club won comfortably. Since then Tan Ah
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  • 360 5 St. Xaviers Draw With P.R.C. STEWART AND WILLIAMS BAT WELL A cricket match played on the Esplanade on Saturday between the Penang Recrealon lub an< l the St. Xavier’s Institute resulted in a draw. The Recreation Club declared their inZ®** at P- m with their
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  • 390 5 Cheng Hock Scores A Century ADAMS AND FLETCHER BAT WELL The Chinese Recreation Club ‘A’ scored an easy victory over the Penang Cricket Club ‘A’ defeating them by five wickets on the Victoria Green yesterday. The Cricket Club who batted first compiled 197 runs,
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  • 46 5 Favourite Wins Easily Baltimore, May 13. The following was the result of the Preakness Stakes run to-day Headplay 1 Lady’s Man 2 Utopian 3 There were 11 runners and Headplay was favourite at odds of 9 to 5. He won by 4 lengths.—Reuter.
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  • 1235 5 NEGRI DRAW Rain Interrupts Play INTER STATE CRICKET (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. A draw seemed inevitable in the State cricket match between Selangor and Negri which was concluded to-day. A sharp and heavy shower of rain at about 12.30 p.m. yesterday seriously affected the padang
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  • 294 5 Traders’ Narrow I Win WILLS BOWLS WELL FOR THE WINNERS In a cricket match played at Butterworth on Sunday, the Straits Trading Co. Club beat the Butterworth Recreation Club by 18 runs. Wills bowled well for the I Traders, taking 7 wickets for 19 runs; whilst
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    • 148 5 I RECONSTRUCTION i OF OUR J g SOFT FURNISHING SECTION To enable us to handle the increasing volume of trade in this Department, and to give better I "Z B service together with a larger, brighter and more I varied selection of goods, we have entirely I rebuilt this section
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  • 3608 6 THE R.G.A. ANNUAL MEETING: COUNCIL PREPARED TO DISCUSS RESTRICTION WITH THE DUTCH TIN’S HIGHEST PRICE FOR THREE YEARS: WILL WEST AFRICA FOLLOW MALAYA? PLAGUE FEARS DELAY AIR SERVICE: A NEW FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 3. THE OCTLOOK FOR RUBBER A large gathering
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  • 668 7 Full Weights For First Day 15 HANDICAPPED FOR INAUGURAL RACE ii > found the full handicaps for the first day of the Singapore Below win i’c T r f Club Spring Professional meeting, also the handicaps for several events on the second and third
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  • 263 7 At Ipoh STORCH CUP PROVIDES THRILLING TENNIS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 13. The triangular tennis tournament for the Storch Cup between Selangor, Perak and Negri Sembilan provided thrilling tennis in several of the matches. The best match of the afternoon was provided in the Doubles
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  • 251 7 Saw Daughter and Friend Flung Into Sea RESCUED FROM WRECK London, April 29. Before the eyes of her father, who was in his garden, on the picturesque coast of Gurnard, Isle of Wight, Miss Nora Litchfield’s sailing boat, in which she was cruising with a friend, capsized
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  • 765 7 Fresh Air As You Like H MOTOR FILTER Singapore Inventor's Demonstration A great advancement in internal' ventilation for buildings of all kinds is marked by the introduction of the new Solo Air system, invented by Mr. H. E. Hindmarsh, of Singapore, who is at present demonstrating
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  • 399 7 Woman Poisoned Herself After Remand SHOCK FOR MATRON London, April 29. A woman’s death from poisoning shortly after she had been remanded in custody at Old-street Police-court was the subject of an inquest at Stepney on Rebacca Cohen, aged 45, of Montague-street, Stepney. Alfred Cohen
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  • 304 7 1 MAY, 1933 MAY 1« League Football: P. C. C. v. M. A. F. C., S.X.I. ground. MAY 17 League Football: U. A. F. A. v. P. R. C. 8., Dato Kramat Ground. MAY 18 League Football: D. A. F. C. “B” v, M. A. F. C.
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  • 710 8 Next month the British Government will be due to pay an instalment of its War debt to the United States Treasury. Nobody knows yet whether or not the payment will be made. The Chancellor of the Exchequer has not provided for it in his Budget, and the
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  • 279 8 There is no very great difference in population between New York and London, but there is a startling difference in the criminal statistics of the two cities. In 1931 the number of murders committed in London amounted to 22, and the figure for 1932, which will be published
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  • 921 8  -  F. L. Green, in the "Manchester Guardian.” Margaret Stockbridge was the eldest daughter of Henry and Ellen Stockbridge, and she was born at a time when Henry was still a junior civil servant. She was welcomed as an only child, but then in rapid succession a few years
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  • 806 8 NOT NEW A correspondent writes —i» th Gazette of May 14, there is a’xut thousands of policemen being ttSined to be firemen r n in before the establishing O f i h p v Fire Brigade i„ the trie year 'T™ century, a number of O ur
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  • 257 9 Protest Sent To Moscow recognition of manchukuo Treaty Obligations Tokio, May 14. The Soviet Ambassador visited Count to whom, it is reported, he proposed that th.- Soviet would recognise Manchukuo ]f jtanchi would purchase the Chinese Eastern Railway. A Nanking message states that an emDhatic protest
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  • 49 9 Nothing Illegal Danzig, May 14. It is learned that M. Rosting, the League High Commissioner, is unable to find anything illegal or unconstitutional in the events connected with the Trade Union building.—Reuter. 11 he Trades Union building was seized by the Nazis two days ago.]
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  • 143 9 Dastardly Work During Spanish Strike London, April 27. The attempt of the transport workers o make Barcelona walk, has only been par iaily successful, as 100 tramcars and mo.or buses have been running. Numerous arrests have been made by the P°ice, and there has been a
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  • 127 9 RepOr,ed Salvage From the Hampshire It is New York, April 26. m m a cop y ri ghted Associated te an aw» here that Sold by a saiv 1 has been recovered Hampshir2 h P £rom the wreck of H.M.S. off the Orkneys. the ffrst"'»..,?' ?ssage describe
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  • 113 9 Iron and Steel were firm.—Rugby Radio Service. Restricted Scale GENERAL TENDENCY REACTIONARY London, May 13. Business on the Stock Exchange was very restricted owing to political events. The changes were small but the general tendency was reactionary. Some British funds dropped but War Loan 3L> per cent,
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  • 396 9 Downfall of a £l,OOO a Year Man THE STORY HE TOLD Lewis Waller, 42, musician, of Flandersmansions, Bedford Park, London, was at Bow-street Police Court, London, on April 26 sentenced by Sir Rollo Graham-Camp-bell to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour for stealing, as a bailee, 28
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  • 151 9 Went Through a Fortune of $44,000 Chia Quee Eng, alias John Baptist Chia, filed his own petition in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday, before Mr. W. C. Huggard, K.C., the Chief Justice, asking for the grant of receiving and adjudication orders against him. John Baptist
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  • 53 9 week.—Reuter. Sir John Simon For Geneva Geneva, May 13. Owing to Herr Nadolny’s decision to leave for Berlin this evening, Mr. Henderson decided to adjourn the general disarmament discussion from Monday till Thursday. It is learned that Sir John Simon probably will come to Geneva for the
    week.—Reuter.  -  53 words
  • 334 9 Friendship of Servant Girl Cultivated GAOL FOR THREE MEN A plot to rob a bank was described at the Old Bailey on April 26, when Sidney Perdue (30), stoker, George Thomas Jeffreys (43), bricklayer, and Leslie McCall (20), motor driver, pleaded guilty to conspiring to
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  • 145 9 REHEARSAL OF KNOTTYING Coroner Recalls Personal Experience A theory that his seventeen-year-old son, a Boy Scout, was rehearsing a “mystery stunt” for a carnival side-show and strangled himself accidentally was advanced by a father at an inquest at Bristol on May Ist. The youth, William Albert Gray, of
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  • 151 9 —Reuter. Mr. Soong Causes Anxiety TO CONGRESS BLOC Washington, May 14. Mr. T. V. Soong is enjoying a rest until Monday when he resumes the economic talks with the State Department. Yesterday he conferred briefly with his experts who are preparing the subjects still to be
    —Reuter.  -  151 words
  • 60 9 ment as Governor of Tasmania.—Rugby Radio Service. London, May 13. The King, who is prevented from wearing uniform by an attack of rheumatism, continues to fulfil engagements and will visit the Royal Academy with the Queen to-morrow. This morning His Majesty received in audience
    ment as Governor of Tasmania.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  60 words
  • 95 9 TlN—Spot SATURDAY TO-DAY London £lB7-7-6 £lB7-7-6 TIN—(3 Months) London £lBB-0-0 £lBB-0-0 Singapore $lOl.OO $100.25 Business Done Penang $100.50 $100.25 Business Done Buyers no sellers. Buyers no sellers» COPRA —(Sundried) $3.90 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $17.00 RUBBER London 2^d New York 5%c(G) 5c.(G) Singapore 9 cts. 9% cts. Medium
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    • 37 9 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 anu Sumatra. As a selling medium it stands unrivalled.
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    • 88 9 THE IDEAL FOOD FOR THE TROPICS The Nourishment A Child Receives From r Breast Milk And HUMANISED TRUFOOD 4. Is Virtually Identical. EACH TIN STAMPED WITH DATE YOUR SAFEGUARD. HUMANISED WQDIF©®© Nearest to OBTAINABLE FROM ALL CHEMISTS AND HIGH CLASS STORES. o SOLE AGENTS FOR MALAYA y THE DISPENSARY (1929)
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  • 2033 10 THE CHIEF SCOUT TALKS—ARE YOU A PATHFINDER —USEFUL HINTS TO SCOUTERS—SHOULD SCOUTS BE ENCOURAGED TO GET BADGES Doubtless many Scouters have read the various articles in “The Scouter” concern-1 ing the system of Badge examinations and concerning the badges it is considered scouts should
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  • 299 10 Admiral Police Chief's Spring Clean REPAINTED CLUBS Modernist Decoration and Negro Music Go Berlin, to-day, the Nazis claim, is one of the most respectable cities in the world. Not long ago, the night life of the German capital was notorious for its freedom from legal shackles,
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  • 228 10 And Off He Went to Paris With £55 London, April 30. Two days atter Arthur Charles Ferne, three, of Broad-lane, Tottenham, Paris dosnite the He was feeling fe^_ up in j h e had fact that he had with him £■>■ h(? at the back of
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  • 2199 11 rfFiCIENT CURE FOR LEPROSY: NEW TREATMENT FOR RHEUMATISM WONDER RADIO RESEARCH INSTRUMENT: A fog-defying light beam (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 29. WAR AGAINST LEPROSY h h 3 b en done in recent years to M thl ancient disease of leprosy. Sir OnqUC iu>»ers, at a
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    • 1472 12 JOHN DICKINSON COMPANY, LIMITED. Annual Meeting SEVERAL NEW AND SUCCESSFUL UNDERTAKINGS Final Dividend—6 Per Cent. The forty-eighth ordinary general meeting of shareholders, of Messrs. John Dickinson and Co., Limited was held at the London office of the company, 65 Old Bailey, E.C., on Tuesday, 11th April, 1933, Mr. F. G.
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    • 695 12 Profit For Year of $3,754 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 13. The annual general meeting of the shareholders of Johan Tin Dredging was held in Ipoh at noon on Saturday. Mr. A. N. Kerion J.P., who presided in proposing the adoption of the report
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    • 831 12 Thornycroft Company’s Review TRADE BAD IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLES The sixth annual general meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) Limited, was held on Thursday, in the Company’s office, Tank Road. Mr. H. Merton Brown was in the chair and others present were Messrs. H. C. Atkin-Berry, H. R. L.
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    • 366 12 Sacrifices By Directors And Staff The meeting of the Malaya Publishing House, Limited, was held on Thursday at the registered offices of the company. There were present Mr. F. C. Sands (in the chair), Mr. L. C. L. Margoliouth, Mr. E. Keating, Mr. S. M. Tracey, Mr. A.
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    • 95 12 Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries, Messrs. Ed. Boustead Co., London, advising that the Annual Accounts have been issued shewing a loss of £1,145.-. The sum of £3,686.- is to be carried forward to next accounts. The Penang Branch of
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    • 810 12 TO-DAY’I FRICK The following were the tat in MESSRS. KENNEDY 4 at 11 a.m. to-day. 1 Saturday T Buyers Seller* MINING t Ayer Hitam 13 6 i 4oe Bangrin 17 f IR, Batang Padang n 15 I'4 j Batu Caves 491■ 12 15 Hong Fatt 37
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  • 572 13 Schedule Of Principal Lines Milowing 18 a list of vessels arriving n dUri B •D'J Wl PORT J'O-DAY .nrrrik «rom BomW. Sails £S M °i'' Kobe d Sa S SSir.nl Pangkalan Brandan S Sana I»r Pangkor, DinnJ Sitiawan.— to-day. ISaNDAIXA from Singapore. Sails ss RAN™* from
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  • 1441 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Java Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service K. N. I. L. M. will be closed at 6 p.m. to-day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Asahan and Paneh by the s.s. “Jeram” will be closed at 1
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  • 124 13 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday Paris 85% 85 25|32 .New York 3.96% 3.96% Montreal 4.52 4.50% Brussels 24.29% 24.24% Geneva 17.53% 17.49 .Amsterdam 8.43 8.40 Milan 65 I|l6 64% Berlin 14.42% 14.42% Stockholm 19 15|32 19.55 Copenhagen 22.42 22.45 Oslo 19 11|16 19 11|16 Vienna 31% 31%
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 84 13 wwwwwwvwwvwwwwvm I 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 I j WILLIAM KOWELL I "THE ROAD TO SINGAPORE" I A STRANGE AND DRAMATIC TALE OF LOVE AND 1 ADVENTURE IN THE EAST 1 WITH I MARIAN MARSH—DORIS KENYON A WARNER BROS. DRAMATIC HIT! PLUS SPLENDID VITAPHONE SHORTS. Plans at Moutrie's 'Phone 795. IK
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    • 223 13 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 GENE GERRARD k IN L BRITISH INTERNATIONAL’S Uproarious Farce “LET ME EXPLAIN DEAR” I BRITISH HUMOUR AT ITS BEST > WEDNESDAY! L ANOTHER EXCELLENT BRITISH LAUGHTER HIT f -'K I h The Story of WUIjmOuK f l IBlwl an > ns urance ogent j ’ninjHiX J
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  • 534 14 London April 30. I A young Manchester man who gave up a prosperous business to travel the coun-; try as a spiritualist “missionary” is amazing the people who go to his sean- ces. He changes the colour and texture of his face, alters the tonal
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  • 135 14 French Medical Practice to be Reorganised London, April 29. A decree published in the French Journal Office, has as its aim the reorganisation of the whole system of medical practitioners throughout France. If the decree proves effective, in time to come every medical practitioner and dentist in
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  • 448 14 Home Office Ban FRENCH GIRL FOR TRIAL London, May 1. A French girl’s efforts to marry an Englishman in defiance of a Home Office ban were referred to at Bow-street, when Germaine Larsonneur, 22, dressmaker, no fixed home, was charged as an alien, with being found in the
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  • 127 14 Descendant of Steamship Line Founder April 27. The death has occurred in a London nursing home of Sir Gordon Cunard, Bart., who was descended from Abraham Cunard, one of the leading merchants of Philadelphia, whose son, Samuel, the first baronet, was the founder of the famous
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  • 130 14 Doctor and Sea Captain’s Death How a bullet, after remaining near a man s heart for twenty-five years, was one of the causes of his death, was described at the resumed West Ham inquest, on April 25, on Ishmael Jones (55), captain of the
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  • 915 16 Gold Finch Retains Form SMART GALLOP BY BEAU BROCADE There was a large attendance at the Bukit Timah Racecourse on Saturday morning in anticipation of some fast gallops prior to the first day’s running next Saturday, states the Malaya Tribune. The second track was again
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  • 216 16 First Division Table POSITIONS OF TEAMS UP TO DATE P. w. D. L. F. A. Pts. D. A. F. C. 3 3 10 3 6 C. R. C. ..22-- 8 1 4 Police ..4 2 2 9 7 4 S. X. R. C. ..4 2 2 7
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  • 42 16 BOXING CONTESTS AT FUN FROLIC POSTPONED The boxing contests under the promotion of the Amalgamated Amusements, Limited, which were to have taken place last night, were postponed owing to adverse weather conditions. The fights wall be staged at the Park on Wednesday.
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  • 48 16 To Amusement Parks To-night The Management of the Amalgamated Amusements, Ltd., is allowing all its lady patrons free admittance into the Wembley and Fun Frolic Parks to-night, where plans are being made to provide pleasurable entertainment through the Operas and the Open Air Cinemas.
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  • 23 16 ADDITIONAL TIES FOR TUESDAY Mixed Doubles Championship (SemiFinal) —Mrs. Rule and L. F. Knight v. Mr. and Mrs. Story.
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  • 440 16 Selangor and Perak Tie (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 15. Further interesting tennis was witnessed on Sunday when the concluding matches in the triangular tennis competition for the Storch Cup were played. Namasivayagam whose game with Leong Ho Yen was left unfinished on Saturday at 5 4
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  • 285 16 His Twenty-Fourth Conviction An incorrigible old Malay named Babjee who had 23 previous convictions against him was again produced before the District Judge and pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of fowls. He was sentenced to one year’s rigorous imprisonment to be followed by one year’s police
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  • 117 16 In the Police Court this morning Gia Seek Khooi, a Chinese youth, was charged with the fraudulent possession of two tins of condensed milk. Detective Police Constable 34 stated that he saw accused walking along Timah Road, hugging his hat suspiciously close to his chest. He
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  • 74 16 Mr. S. Cookson who has been appointed a judge of the Straits Settlements is due out from Home by the P. O. Hantua on May 25. The Pinang Gazette understands that Mr. JusUce Cookson-will mostly likely be staUoned in Penang in which case Mr. JusUce Cobbett,
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  • 59 16 Chinese Gets Three Months’ R.I. A sentence of three months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by six months’ police supervision was imposed to-day by the Penang District Judge on a Chinese named Lai Ah Khoon who had pleaded guilty to a charge of the theft of a sheet
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  • 127 16 The following passengers arrived in Penang this morning, by the s.s. “Kedah from Belawan Deli: —Sister Hortense, Sister Stephane, Sister- Patrick, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nicholas and 2 children, Mr. R. Warbrick, Mr. P. W. May, Mr. D. F. L. McMurray, Mr. yv. R. H. Taylor, Mr. and
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  • 52 16 PENANG, MAY 15 (By Courtesy of the Chartered On London Bank Demand 2|3 1316 < m[ts 2|3 29|32 Private 3 mlts credit 2|4 5;32 3 Documentary 2j4 9j32 On New York Bank Demand 45 France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 153 Hongkong T.T. 4014 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 45 dis.
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