Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No 112. Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 17th MAY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 873 1 Almost An Historic Day MOORINGS BOLDLY AND OPENLY CUT Courage And Fine Determination This i> almost an historic day. America has boldly and openly <ut her moorings and launched herself in full sail with courage and line determination into new waters,”
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  • 281 1 Conciliatory But Unyielding i Berlin, May 16. j It is learned that Herr Hitler in the Reichstag to-morrow’ will emphasise Ger- many’s equality claim while expressing a desire for peace and readiness to compromise on disarmament consistently with Germany’s honour and position as a first class power.
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  • 64 1 ,—Reuter. New Negotiations Washington, May 16. The War Debts question was discussed when the British Ambassador called on President Roosevelt yesterday night in the presence of Mr. Cordell Hull, the director of the budget, and Professor Moley. It is believed to signify new negotiations. The United States
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  • 241 1 —Reuter Wireless. Angry Scenes In Dail “HOUSE TURNED INTO A CIRCUS” Dublin, May 10. Mr. McEntee, Minister for Finance, introducing the budget in the Dail, said they were able to extinguish the floating debt. He proposed a tariff of two-fifths of a penny on daily newspapers
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  • 118 1 .—Reuter. Chinese Non-Aggression Pact UNUSUAL ARTICLE Moscow, May 16. An unusual article which if signed by the Soviet will hinder the sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway and the maintenance of official relations with Manchukuo is included in the proposed terms of a pact handed
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  • 54 1 —Rugby Radio Service. n irliamentary Committee Meets London, May 16. The joint parliamentary committee, considering the question of Indian Constitutional Reform met again to-day in the King’s robing room at the House of Lords. The proceedings, as usual, were private. Fof the first time a number of Indian
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  • 30 1 Felt at Langkawi Islands A Langkawi correspondent writes under yesterday’s date A slight earthquake was felt in Kuah, Langkawi, for nearly 30 seconds at 8.40 this morning.
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  • 1891 1 Internationa! Committee i TAX LEVIED WHEN RUBBER SOLD IN FIRST INSTANCE Permits To Sell We have received the following suggestion for controlling the output of rubber which would appear to be different to the many solutions already put forward. In formulating a
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  • 378 3 Excitement Among 400 Passengers WELSH SCHOOLBOYS’ EXPERIENCE eour hundred cross-Channel passengers a big thrill on May Ist, when the on which they were travelling collided surine dense fog. The steamers-both the Princess Marie-Jose, pover to Ostend, and the Stad Antwerpen, fr om Oatend for Dover.
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  • 433 3 The Question of Recognisance Important recommendations for amend- big the law and practice relating to appeals from decisions of the Courts of Summary! Jurisdiction are made in the report of the Committee appointed by Sir Herbert Samuel last July, which was issued on April 27th. Referring to
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  • 693 3 THE NEW NATIONALISM Claim for World Equality The present political situation in Germany was the subject of an address by Professor Otto Schlapp, formerly of Edinburgh University, at a luncheon of the Canadian Club of Glasgow in the Georgic Restaurant. Captain Frank H. Stewart presided. Professor Schlapp outlined
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  • 981 3 ’Plane Crash at Hendon MECHANIC ALSO DEAD Bodies in Blazing W reckage Viscount Knebworth, M.P., elder son and heir of the Earl of Lytton, was one of the two victims of a ’plane crash at Hendon aerodrome on May 1. An official statement on the crash reads:
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  • 429 4 After The Parakeet, Trie Perpoise And The Crocodile —-Percy The Python Of Piccadilly London, May 1. This has been Big-Game Hunting Week in London. It ended with a ten-foot python being caught by a policeman in Piccadilly early. Here are the thrills of the week in
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  • 1023 4 A Fast Contest at the Albert Hall At the Royal Albert Hall, London, on April 27th. Jack (“Kid”) Berg was beaten 1 on points by Cleto Locatelli, the light-' weight champion of Italy. Though he' fought with great spirit, Berg was not seen 1 in
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  • 322 4 Bows Exchanged with Judge After Giving Evidence CONSPIRACY TRIAL Lord Darling gave evidence at the Old Bailey on April 27th before Judge Whiteley, K.C., who was trying the case of Henry Arthur Leaver, 60, an engineer of West Kensington, and Brenchley Barrett Kingsford, 58,
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  • 389 4 Mr. Runciman and Effect of Treaties Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, discussed the trade agreements with Denmark and other countries at a dinner of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce on April 27th. He said it was worth while doing the job
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  • 1221 4 Mrs. E. H. L. Gilbert, of Papen, is a patient in Batu Gajah Hospital. Mrs. W. J. Mayson, wife of the Secretary of the Singapore Club, has sailed for Home. Mr. J. Hargreaves, Manager, Nova Scotia Es ate, Teluk Anson, has returned from Home furlough. Mr. H.
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  • 351 5 Warwick's Innings Victory WEST INDIES DEFEAT e SSEX AT LEYTON London, May 16. following are the results of County matches which were commenced on Saturday. SURREY v GLOUCESTERSHIRE Oval: Gloucester 180 and 172; Surrey 228 (Hammond 6 wickets for 68) and 125 for seven wickets. g ur
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  • 100 5 England Eliminates Finland At the o London, May 16. i? ns Club > England eliminated <x>nd round 7° rnatche9 nil, in the se- of th e Davis Cup. t G g 6 6 3 Perry be J 7 2 AuZ L Grahn 6-2. 6-4. Perry (;rotenf elt
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  • 360 5 WOMEN WHO LEAD LIFE OF PERIL £lBO,OOO Set Aside This Year for Service The Chancellor of the Exchequer has set aside £lBO,OOO to be spent on the British secret service this year. Although the war ended more than 12 years ago, the British secret service—with its net-work
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  • 347 5 Rain Spoils Play Rain interfered with yesterday’s ties on the Esplanade in connection with the Penang Lawn Tenn’s Championships. Three interesting ties had been arranged: a Singles semi-final between Burnham and Tan Thean Seang; a Doubles semifinal between Cheah Wat Hye and Cheah Wat Sun and Goon
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  • 213 5 Attractive Rates via America Attention is directed to the low and therefore attractive rates now existing on the N.Y.K. Services between Singapore and North America. Owing to the present depreciation of the Gold Dollar rates are particularly favourable to travellers from Malaya. Travelling Home via America is still
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  • 279 5 The Country Under Martial Law Martial law has been proclaimed in Peru, following the assassination of President Luiz Sanchez Cerro on April 30th. The situation in Lima is reported to be quiet. General Oscar Benavides, the Minister of Defence and formerly Peruvian Minister in London, has been
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  • 340 5 MAY, 1933 i MAT 17 I League Football: U. A. F. A. P. R. C. 8., Dato Kramat Ground Penang Lawn Tennis Championships, Contd. MAT 18 League Football: D. A. F. C. "B” M. a. F. C. “B”, Dato Kramat Ground Penang Lawn Tennis Championships, Contd. MAT
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 182 5 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 kc|s 31.55 m.
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  • 2316 6 A WELL-RECEIVED BUDGET: WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE IN JUNE: PARLIAMENTARIANS AT ROME s V FREEMASONRY IN GERMANY o (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 29. j A GREAT COMMONS SCENE j Budget night is always the greatest night of the year in Parliament. The scene on April
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    • 11 6 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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  • 479 7 SUTCLIFFE’S TRIBUTE MC.C. Celebrate on Board SHIP A great tribute to Mr. D. R. Jardine, the England cricket captain, was paid by Herbert Sutcliffe, the famous batsman, at a dinner on board the liner bringing the Test team home. It is given in a cable received
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  • 493 7 World Champion Disqualified When Londoner Collapses t 5 SENSATIONAL FINISH Manchester, May 2. 1 Jackie Brown, of Manchester, fly-weight I champion of the world, was disqualified in the tenth round of a sensational fight at ’.Belle Vue, Manchester, last night. Dave Crowley (Clerkenwell) then collapsed, writhing
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  • 259 7 Melbourne, April 30. Mr. J. W. Trumble, in a letter to the Melbourne “Argus”, declares that the cable sent to the M.C.C. by the Australian Cricket Board of Control on the proposed “body-line” rule was as ill-advised and illtimed as the original protest. He deplores their lack
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  • 213 7 England’s Cricket Captain in Canada April 28. Over 300 guests including the Governor, and 1 rime Minister of Ontario, attended a huKr given in honour of the triumphant •C.C. cricketers by Mr. George Woods, Pfesidtmt of the Toronto Cricket Association, at Toronto. D. R. Jardine, the captain
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  • 77 7 The AuMntt Melbourne, April 28. at its mX CriCket B ard of the foliol to *night, tentatively selected which win I**. dateB for the Test matches tour of pn 1' play(Xl during the Australian Fir.! 1U 1934 1 Test 'J™ 8 at N °ttingham. Third Test 22
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  • 500 7 Building Half Completed OLD TRADITIONS PRESERVED The first half of the new Rank of England is now in the main completed, and is in process of occupation. Sir Herbert Baker and Mr. A. T. Scott, I the architects, have carried out their de--1 sign as far
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  • 352 7 Yorkshire “It is better to lose with honour than to gain fifteen points by means that are not quite cricket. Fifteen points are not everything.” These sentiments were expressed by Mr. A. Sellers, father of the cricketer, who led Yorkshire to championship honours in his
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  • 384 7 P. W. D. L. For Agst Aberavon 43 27 5 12 424 240 Bank of England 22 11 2 9 232 213 Bath 38 24 1 13 353 247. Bedford 33 23 0 10 398 216 Blackheath 39 30 0 9 571 354 Bridgend 46 27 4
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  • 128 7 Lord D’Aber non, late president of the Lawn Tennis Association, congratulated H. W. Austin and F. J. Perry, the British Davis Cup players, when they returned to London from Barcelona on April 25 h, on their victory over Spain. With Austin and Perry were H. G.
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  • 636 8 The nineteenth century has resumed its interminable course. While Geneva has entertained the spokesmen of peace, the Chancelleries of Europe have remained faithful to the old tradition of secret diplomacy. In other words, the balance of power still rules as it ruled before 1914. All things,
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  • 218 8 There is a lot of sound sense in the movement launched recently at the Dublin Mansion House. The idea of the Lord Mayor’s Spend More Campaign is that every Dublin householder shall do his best to make and give work during the prevailing depression. He will look around
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  • 775 8 A POCKET ARMY The West African Frontier Force consists of one full brigade of native infantry, supported by one light battery of artillery, a light mortar battery, and a signal school. /There is the tally of it. This standing army guards three disjoined colonies and two protectorates.
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  • 757 8 BY T HE WAY SLUMP HITS CARIVif SHRINE LE It will come as a surp n learn that Carlyle s old h om t. Row. Chelsea, which visit ora Z °<n. secure tor all time, still insure its permanent maw '*> memorial. About a third 0( > promised. It is
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  • 187 9 jil and copper will not be repealed.—Reuter Wireless. During Economic Conference RECIPROCAL TARIFF truce ASSURED New York, May 10. Confidence that a moratorium for war »ebts will be asked for and granted was "vpressed by one of the leaders of the administration who discussed the question
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  • 157 9 •n-nisters of the parishes.—Rugby Radio Service. Abolition Of Insanitary Houses UNITED ACTION NECESSARY London, May 16. The Archbishops of Canterbury and York nave issued an appeal to the members of the Church of England on the housing proolem, which states that the stage has been r ached when
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  • 109 9 ovtviw pu Radio Service. To Hold Investiture London, May 16. rince of Wales to-day flew from iniisur to Cardiff to hold an investiture Ju Order of St. John of Jerusalem. It e a*! th* occasion he had made a long ‘gnt in his new
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  • 70 9 Rugby Radio Service. Three Miners Killed London, May 16. Til r ners lost their lives in an exr n hlCh occurred at the West Canshire f ery near Hednesford, Staffordmen and many of a party of 100 brought °t f ?'t h e m V
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  • 11 9 —Reuter. Passed by Senate The Brussels, May 17.
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  • 52 9 to me late Mr. itugby Radio Service. I Mr m London, May 16. I Palestine H Young Chief Secretary in Und Com S been a PP°* n ted Governor ™«Xrt' Chlef of the Barbad 9 lan.j 8 o? J* to the late Mr H. S. NewKugby
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  • 50 9 —Reuter. Notice To Japan London, May 16. Mr. Walter Runciman announced in the House of Commons that twelve months’ notice of the termination of the Anglo-Japanese treaty in British West Africa was being given forthwith. This is the outcome of serious Japanese competition with British goods.-
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  • 142 9 —Reuter. Falling Back On Tientsin HEAVY AERIAL BOMBING Peking, May 15. The Chinese resistance is showing signs of complete collapse. Three Japanese planes to-day bombed the Chinese troops who were retreating from Tangshan. Anxiety is felt regarding the situation in Tientsin to which the defeated Chinese troops
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  • 192 9 —Reuter. Following Insulting Remarks DIPLOMATIC PROTEST Vienna, May 16. The Nazi, Dr. Frank, has been turned out of the country by the Government and has returned to Germany following insulting remarks against the Government in an after-dinner speech at Graz, and the visit has
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  • 142 9 —Reuter Wireless. Meeting of Organising Committee London, May 12. The organising committee of the world economic conference, composed of representatives of Britain, Germany, Belgium, the United States. France, Italy, Japan and Norway, met under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon at the foreign office today. A communique
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  • 113 9 pointed to control the company.—Reuter Wireless. Objection to Jewish Employees Berlin, May 12. The printing staff of the Ullstein Publishing Company, the largest of its kind on the Continent, have struck in protest against the presence of “anti-Nazi" and anti-Government elements.” Two arrested employees demand the
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  • 81 9 ing is known of the details.—Reuter Wireless. Italian Naval Officer Shot Rome, May 10. An under officer of the Italian Navy was shot to-day following conviction on a charge of grave military espionage. A woman was also sentenced to death in connection with the case but her
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  • 60 9 Reuter Wireless. Not Welcome at Antwerp Antwerp, May 10. Dockers refused to unload a German steamer, the Watussi, which arrived here to-day flying the swastika flag in accordance with Hitler’s recent instructions. The Captain telegraphed to the owners at Hamburg for instructions but was ordered not to
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  • 188 9 .—Reuter Wireless. Position Unaltered FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF OATH ACT London, May 11. Lord Danesfort in the House of Lords to-day raised several important questions concerning the position of Irish Free State citizens following the removal of the Oath Act. Lord Danesfort especially alluded to the large
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  • 122 9 .—Reuter Wireless. But Disorderliness Continues Madrid, May 10. The 48 hours general strike continues but disorderliness is decreasing. To-day’s incidents include the explosion of 13 bombs which wrecked the electric railway near Godello, trains being obliged to return to Valencia, and damage to churches by bomb
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  • 122 9 An Annual General Meeting of the IndoCeylonese Association was held on Friday, 12th May, 1933, at the Junior Civil Service Association premises with the President, Mr. P. G. Pamadasa in the chair. After the Report and Statement of Accounts for the past year had been adopted, the election
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  • 36 9 The next meeting of the Federal Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, the 26th June, 1933, at 10 a.m. There will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn.
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  • 107 9 TlN— Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £lB2-7-6 £lB5-7-6 TIN—(3 Months) London £lB3-0-0 £lB5-10-0 Singapore $98.00 $99.75 Business Done Penang >98.00 Business Done Buyers no sellers. COPRA —(Sundried) 3 90 53 85 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $17.00 RUBBER London 2d d. 2?»d. New York 4ji|c.(G) Singapore 8% cts. 8% cts. TAPIOCA
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  • 2438 10 WEDDING OF AN EARL'S SON: MARRIAGE AND BUSINESS APPOINTMENTS: WORK OF SISTER MABEL HOSTEL: DRESSES IN ACADEMY PORTRAITS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 3. QUEEN BUYS OWN PORTRAIT The Queen has bought a portrait of herself —the one that hangs in Gallery Nine at
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  • 618 10 It May be a Treat Scientists Have in Store ELASTIC SUITS A Perfect Fit Even if They are Not Well Cut Soon we may go out wearing a suit of rubber in a nearly all-rubber car, along a rubber road from our little rubber home, writes
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  • 1042 11 ,irr STAFF COLLEGE FOR THE TRAINING OF K> L,t OFFICER RECRUITS o LESS TRADE UNIONISM" o Cabinet Meeting Decides on Immediate Sp cC 0 Legislation London, May 3. mee ting of the Cabinet was A T'x’o Ift LH>wning-street to-day to idd a th?
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  • 326 11 Coroner and Albanian Woman’s Death I 24 TJT’ <>pened in London on April th. yi. 1 a man recovered from Coroner <Drthat the c' come to the conclusion been had no connection (as had months aT** 4 the death, four Albanian wooa Maof the pZ PleCe f found
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  • 189 11 Many people think that backache is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of < 1 proves that it is not. “I suffered for a long time from backache,” she writes, "but put it dov. n to my age (71). Reading
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  • 309 11 Living to be 150 Their Hope Paris, April 30. Do you want to live to be a hundred and fifty? Well, you can —if you are willing to be good. Dr. Georgia Knap of Paris intends to. Dr. Knap is a sprightly young man
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  • 272 11 Husband’s Brave Attempts to Save His Wife A woman and two children lost their lives in a fire at a lonely farmhouse about two miles from Aberlour (Banffshire» on April 26, and her husband, who made heroic efforts at rescue, and another child
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  • 266 11 His Trick of Fraud Not Told to the Public HE WAS CAUGHT London. May 3. A request that his methods of fraud should not be disclosed was made by the police w’hen, at Westminster to-day, John Hughes, aged 42. a former bank clerk, pleaded guilty
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  • 183 11 600 Subjects at Funeral About 600 gipsies from all parts of the country gathered at Farnborough. Kent, on April 28, to pay homage to their Queen, Gipsy Lee (Mrs. Levi Rosw’ell) as she was taken to rest, with the King of the Gipsies, in Farnborough churchyard.
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  • 170 11 Cabinet Ministers Attend the King Represented The funeral of General Sir Webb Gillman, G.0.C.-in-Chief Eastern Command, took place at St. Peter’s, Eaton-square, London, on April 25, with full military honours. The pall bearers included Field-Marshal Sir Claude Jacob, General Sir Archibald Montgomery-Massingberd, chief of the
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    • 65 12 During the week ending 6th May, 1933, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 62,487 cases, of which 52,685 cases were to the United Kingdom, 4.620 cases to the Continent of Europe, 3,474 cases to Canada and 1,708 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period, Ist January,
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    • 176 12 Directors of the General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd. have resolved to recommend the payment of the following dividends for the year 1932, subject to Income Tax. These are the same as the previous year. On the Preference shares a final dividend of 2%% making 5% for
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    • 913 12 KENNEDY co SHARE LIST NAMES. f 1 1 z ,h IRUBBER (Dollar.) j Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malav E Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate C, 9' Ayer Kumng Rubber Estates Ayer Molek Rubber Co. >5 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 30 Balau Plan-ing Syndicate Bassett Rubber Co, Batu
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  • 608 13 Schedule of Principal Lines -i Allowing is a list of vessels arriving uati sailing from Penang during the week: tn PORT TO-DAY Q HFITIN MARU from Bombay. Sails S 'or Singapore, Moji, Kobe, and Osaka s raWANG from Kantang, Pungah and Ghirbi. ..g. v S MANDAR
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  • 1792 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America by steamer to 1 1 Calcutta, thence by rail to Karachi for i conveyance by Imperial Airways will be closed at 10 a. m. Saturday. A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor
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    • 182 13 BOXING TO-NIGHT at 9.30 P.M. TO-NIGHT FUN FROLIC OPEN AIR STADIUM MAIN EVENT 10 EXCITING ROUNDS. SYLVER STARR—(Singapore) VS. BATTLING CH AN—(lpoh) SEMI FINAL v 8 THROBBING ROUNDS. *< KID YOUNG—(Singapore) VS. TARA SINGH—(Ipoh) SPECIAL CONTEST 6 BOUNDS. 4 t SHERLOCK WARREN—(Singapore) VS. RED DEMOND—(Penang) 32 Hurricane Rounds. WE HAVE
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 92 13 V.".V.V i B a W B V B^%“A a H 8 B B a H il a a a B s S a B ,i B V« 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 SB* A diaarfs r h Ms > n WITH RICARDO CCRTSZIK ARE 14 MORLEY A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Powerful Drama J
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    • 85 13 OPENING TO-NIGHT! j L Another Grand British Laughter Show .<<42 The Story of on insurance ogent luhK 1 who became o King I 1 1 knU i for a day and a halt 1 1 1 I j™ I I Tt’c a M ENTERTAINM£NT r J A NON-STOP NONSENSE PICTURE
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  • 143 14 A Protest Against Proscription MORE SPRING CLEANING IN BERLIN LIBRARIES London, April 27. Sir James Barrie, as president of the Society of Authors, has addressed the following letter, dated the 19th Inst., to the German Ambassador in London The Society of Authors wishes to point out
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  • 373 14 Secrecy About Death of Commander May 3. Ambulance men and harbour officials waited all night on the Prince of Wales Pier at Falmouth for the return of a tug. It went out in search of the Royal research ship Discovery 11., to bring ashore
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  • 158 14 Shock for Man While Having a Drink “I was standing at the public-house counter having a drink, when I suddenly saw in the mirror opposite me the reflection of a man putting his arm round a woman s neck and cutting her throat.” This statement was made
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  • 749 14 United Grand Lodge London, May 1. At the United Grand Lodge of England, at the Central Hall, Wesminster, the Duke of Connaught was proclaimed installed Grand Master for the 33rd year. The appoinment of Grand Officers for the year was made as follows. GRAND OFFICERS G W ._Prince George,
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  • 559 14 Dry Patches Alongside Flooded Streets CARS HELD UP London, May 3rd. A freak storm raged over parts of London to-day during the morning rush hour. While some areas were flooded by a torrential downpour, with an accompaniment of thunder and lightning, neighbouring localities escaped completely. At
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 21 14 —WRTi- alft r s'i p' bl L Buy Your PRINTED REQUIREMENTS From THE PINANG GAZETTE Press. Limited. Immediate Attention Prompt Delivery.
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    • 327 14 Shujkz CRAVEN A CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES SEALEDTRESH in Carreras’ 9-acre Air ‘fSIIS Wonder factory jt' I rat JL,. g Io I If Jtk I U I I sealing the r.. M TKU-VAC TINS: J Vpl B BJkf J >'-iOHiiLtjh' A recent nil, ri:. n IU i. J i. U.nulcr/.J Lx
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    • 1975 15 j[ J ITtSrSS _/T~ i p. ©.-British india and apcar lines 1 (Companies Incorporated in England) KIOUBU LIMB TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR MAIL PASSENGER cargo services Leaves Due I A|E Ta<r i LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Penang London LINE t Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., Penang Teluk Anson Port
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  • 559 16 Anticur's Australian Record SEVEN VICTORIES IN ONE YEAR Only slow work was done this morning, ■No. 3 track being used, states Mondays Singapore Free Press.” The griffins, however, were given barrier practice with one or two of the old hands. Over 70 horses arrived by
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  • 216 16 To Be Held on May 25-26 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 16. The Annual Team Sports of the King Edward VII School, Taiping, will be held on the School Padang, on May 25 and 26, starting at 2.15 p.m. on each day. An
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  • 233 16 Defence Closed DEFENDANTS TOTALLY DENY OFFENCE The hearing into the Young Men’s Buddhist Association lottery case was resumed this morning in the District Court when Counsel for the defence, Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, informed the Court that he did not propose to caU the other
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  • 24 16 —Rugby Radio Service. London, (May 16. A reduction of twopence halfpenny a gallon in the price of petrol takes place from to-morrow.
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  • 153 16 Mr Ling Hua Mee, Headmaster of the Chinese boys’ school in Transfer Road, Penang, appeared before the Police Magistrate this morning, it being alleged against him that he inflicted corporal punishment unmercifully and unreasonably in view of the size of the boy. Mr. Ling stated
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  • 180 16 TO-NIGHT’S BOXING AT FUN FROLIC Battling Chan Fighting Again (By “SECONDS OUT”) To-night sees the third boxing promotion by the Amalgamated Amusements Limited. We welcome Battling Chan, who will fight Sylver Starr to-night, once again into the local ring. Chan has fought in K.L.. and Malacca during his absence from
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  • 25 16 Championship Final The postponed Championship Singles final between E. Valberg and G. Rozells will be played on the Club courts on Friday.
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  • 365 16 .—Reuter. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT’S APPEAL London, May 17. British comment on the Roosevelt Appeal unanimously commends the spirit but varyingly interprets its value as a decisive factor in the European issue. The “Times” says “It is the most stirring appeal to nations yet heard for concerted action in the
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  • 63 16 ployed decreased by 78,000. —Reuter Wireless. Position Improving Berlin, May 10. Employment has increased recently in both Britain and Germany. The number of unemployed registered in Germany at the end of April was 5,333,000, representing a decrease of 196,000 for the month, while in Britain, for the four
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  • 30 16 —Reuter Wireless. Weaker But Mentally Cheerful Poona, May 12. Gandhi, after four-day’s fast, is visibly weaker. No complications have arisen and the Mahatma is mentally cheerful as usual.
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  • 238 16 Cruise to Borneo The three flying boats from 205 Squadron stationed at the Royal Air Force Base, Seletar, which left on April 19, for the first formation cruise directed to a survey of flying conditions along the north coast of Borneo, returned to Singapore on
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  • 70 16 The s.s. “Kinta” arrived in Penang this morning with the following passengers: From Singapore, Mr. Lim Liat Boon, A.C., M.C., and G.C. Jeewa, G. M. Mansoor. From Port Swettenham, Mr. D. Dumesnil. S.S. SITIAWAN Mr. Anthony arrived by the s.s. “Si’iawan” this morning from Pulau Lamrkawi. Mr. L.
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  • 46 16 Demand to British Consul Harbin, May 16. Mr. Simpson, Editor of “Harbin Herald,” has taken refuge at the British Consulate. The Manchukuo authorities are demanding from the Consul his deportation, threatening to resort to legitimate force if the demand is not complied with.
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  • 44 16 —Rugby Radio Service. Pilot Arrives at Heston London, May 16. Flight Lieutenant Macintyre, one of the pilots who flew over Mount Everest, arrived in Lord Clydesdale’s Moth aeroplane at Heston aerodrome last night. He said that the expedition had been entirely successful
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 35 16 SUNGEI WAY DREDGING LIMITED. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) DIVIDEND No. 14. A Dividend of has been declared payable on 31st May, 1933, to all shareholders on the Registers on the 24th Mav 1933. NEILL BELL, Secretaries.
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    • 174 16 I 3 B IV| Prices Lower 'xW- j i Than They Will Ever Be Again I COME AND VIEW OUR DISPLAY- J J f ED COUNTERS WITHOUT ANY f f t OBLIGATIONS TO PURCHASE. X f I f COMPARE OUR LOW COM- X f PETITTVE PRICES AND J J REMARKABLE
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