Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 May 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 120. Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 187 1 AMAZING PROGRESS REPORTS Wireless Messages Crossed MECHANICAL DEFECT CAUSES DELAY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 25. For more than a week air authorities* at Singapore have been waiting for new» of the Imperial Airways liner Atalanta which, it waa believed, was on its
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  • 477 1 «ruucuons Radio Service. Divergent Views Expressed FRANCE WANTS GENERAL TREATY London, May 25. Sir John Simon when flying to Paris and London from Geneva encountered such a thick fog that the machine had to return. He set out again later but had to cancel his
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  • 62 1 Reuter. r! ish Criticism CriUci 8n Geneva, May 25. *«e Vole i definitions of aggressor boon’s meet a Pt- Eden at this afterof the n? 01 the tieneral Commission domth -t irnent Conference. He said in to account deflnit ions could be taken ’Uid n? f 11
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  • 68 1 Expected At Alor Star To-day (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 25. The outward Dutch plane arrived at Rangoon at noon to-day, the cause of the delay being bad weather. The pilot hopes to start at daylight to-morrow calling at Don Muang and Alor Star, and reaching
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  • 136 1 .—Reuter Wireless. The Navy Berlin, May 22. Germany has found power again in order to lead German labour to freedom,” declared Chancellor Hitler when addressing the naval garrison at Kiel to-day, prior to boarding the cruiser Schleswig Holstein in order to participate in the naval
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  • 242 1 Meeting Banned by Mr. De Valera Civil Service circles of Dublin were surprised last month to learn that a meeting which had been called by the Civil Service Federation of Free State had been cancelled. The object of the meeting was to discuss the
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  • 168 1 —Reuter Wireless. Two Years In Europe London, May 25. Asked whether any guarantee would be obtained from the Maharajah, of Alwar before he is permitted to resume the administration of his state at the expiration of the two years during which he has agreed to leave his
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  • 77 1 against the co-operative movements. —Reuter Wireless. Co-operative Societies Become Liable London, May 22. The indignation caused in labour circles by Mr. Neville Chamberlain’s proposal in his Budget speech to make the Co-operative Societies liable to income tax, reached a climax today when the Chancellor introduced a resolution into
    against the co-operative movements.—Reuter Wireless.  -  77 words
  • 80 1 and several others minor injuries.—Rugby Radio Service. Five Killed TRAIN DERAILED NEAR WIMBLEDON London, May 25. Five people were killed this afternoon in an accident on the Southern Railway when a steam train from Waterloo Station to Alton was derailed between Wimbledon and Rayne® Park and came
    and several others minor injuries.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  80 words
  • 280 1 how to deal with the situation. —Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Japanese Mission ECONOMIC AND MONETARY QUESTIONS W r ashington, May 25. Mr. Ishii, Mr. Debuchi and Mr. Funai, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, called on Mr. Cordell Hull at the State Department and discussed
    how to deal with the situation.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service.  -  280 words
  • 99 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 25. A fatality occurred at noon on the 25th instant when a Malay boy of 9 years old was killed by a Kedah lorry bearing No. 1818. At about 1.15 a lorry loaded with padi bags was coming down
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  • 42 1 Reuter Wireless. A Miracle Poona, May 22. After completing two of his three weeks fast Gandhi is still well. His doctors are astonished at his condition and say that it is almost a miracle that he is still so fit.
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  • 24 1 —Reuter. New York, May 26. The New York Federal Reserve Bank has reduced the re-discount rate to 2’z per cent —Reuter.
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  • 95 1 all three fighting services.—Rugby Radio Service. The King Receives Great Ovation London, May 25. The King and Queen to-day attended the opening performance of the Royal Tournament at Olympia. This year marks the jubilee of the tournament which always contributes a large sum to service charities and in
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  • 160 1 Mrs. Gertie De S. Wentworth-James Mrs. Gertie De S. Wentworth-James, thenovelist, of Talgarth-mansions, Barons Court, W„ died in the West London Hospital, aged 56. Mrs. Went worth-James was very wellknown before the war as the writer cf novels which at that time were considered daring. Her
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  • 604 3 Lifeboat Institution’s Fine Record It was announced at the annual meeting 01 R °yal National Lifeboat Institution t last year 395 lives were saved, making t 0 1 of 63,158 since the foundation of institution in 1824. Godfrey Baring, chairman of the Committee of
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  • 117 3 Porter Falls Between Platforn and Moving Train A railway porter who fell between th platform and a moving train at Tunbridg Wells West Station had a narrow escap from death. He was Ernest Cooper, aged 39. of CaJ verley Park-crescent. Cooper was board ing a moving train when
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    • 35 3 SELLING MADE EASY—Tiroes are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaway price.’’ Send along a small adverti«etnent to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory agvrc.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1121 3 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES PREPARED BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY 1 v 2 to” 3 to” 4 to” 5 to”- 6 to” 5 p to” 6 p t„” 7p to”- V 8 p to” 10 L”- 11 F .la.m. 2a. m. 3a.m. 4a.m. sa.m. 6a. m. 7a.m. 6p. m. 7p. m.
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  • 946 4 CONCESSIONS TO YOUTH The diminutive feudal State of Andorra, which lies in the Pyrenees between Spain and France, has been the scene of a revolution. Andorran youth rebelled and forced their Council General or Parliament to grant universal suffrage and the right to hold office to
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  • 250 4 West End Shops Are Lovely Mrs. Reva Nordwall. the Russian wife of Mr. C. Nordwall, one of the four Britons who have returned from Moscow, went for the first real shopping day of her life in the West End. London has never thrilled a visitor more than
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  • 175 4 A Shakespeare Celebration In a downpour of rain, which has become almost traditional, representatives of 30 nationalities celebrated the 369th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birthday at Strat-ford-on-Avon. Seventy flagpoles had been erected in the main streets, and at noon the mayor, Councillor Rowe, pressed an electric button
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  • 1588 4 Mr. G. B. Folliott, O. C. P. D., Bagan 1 Serai, is leaving next month for Home on leave. Mr. K. P. Reynolds, manager, Jeram Padang Estate, Bahau, is going on home leave shortly. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Allin, formerly of Lower Perak, are now residing
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    • 13 4 Every Wednesday Ladies will find special articles of interest in The PINANG GAZETTE."
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  • 135 5 —Reuter Sussex And Derby Score Innings Victories I ESSEX BEATS GLOUCESTER London, May 25. The following are some of the results of the County matches which were commenced on Wednesday GLOUCESTERSHIRE v. ESSEX Cheltenham (Victoria Ground): Gloucester I."/’ <X ,ls 7 wick olB for 52 > and
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  • 53 5 —Reuter. United States Leading in American Zone Washington, May 25. In the American zone final of the Davis Cup Competition, the United States lead Argentina by two matches to nil. Vines (United States) beat Zappa f Argentina! 6-2, 6-3, 6-4. Wilmer Allison (United States) beat Hector Cattaruzza
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  • 37 5 Match Postponed The Malaya Cup football match between Kedah and Perak which was arranged to be played at Alor Star on Saturday, June 3. has been postponed to Sunday, June 4, •t Alor Star.
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  • 80 5 Prom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 25. ing to the afternoon being wet when e shoot for the Clay Pigeon Champion'P of Malaya took place the attendance on the small side. Ait.-r a keen competition the trophy a > a v p p Williams, of
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  • 118 5 General Meeting fteetp.. ,I j J°umed third annual general pCT iang Chinese Football heW n May 22 at the Chin ***** Pcnan the following were p r(% i 1 e bear ers for this year Mr Kho Sian Ewe, J.P.; Mr U- C entS Dr On
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  • 349 5 FAITHLESS" AND BEAU HUNKS" Fine Drama And Gay Comedy At Queen's Appearing for the first time together, Tallulah Bankhead and Robert Montgomery make a most delightful team in their Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture, “Faithless,” w’hich opened to good houses at the Queen’s last night. Miss Tallulah Bankhead is a finished artiste and
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  • 189 5 Second Division Match The second division match between the United Athletic Football Association and the Chartered Bank was played yesterday on the Dato Kramat ground and resulted in a win for the former by three goals to one. The winners enjoyed slightly the better of
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  • 63 5 The following will represent the P.C.C. in their first Division match, against the D.A.F.C. on Saturday on the S.X.R.C. ground at 5.15 p. m.:— C. H. Rogers; F. W. E. Hindley, A. W. Wallich H. Bracegirdle (capt.), J- RRnrnham, S. L. McNee A. Sinclair,
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  • 268 5 Good British Comedy At Majestic All those w’ho are looking for bright, snappy entertainment should not miss the Majestic’s present attraction "Sleepless Nights,” which opened last night to large audiences. Music, side-splitting comedy, lilting songs and pretty girls are the main ingredients of this scintillating new British success
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  • 170 5 Device to Prevent Sea Collisions The use of electrons as electric pencils for delineating the form of electric forces, moving at 12 miles a second, is described in a report on Catholic Ray Oscillography, issued by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. It is claimed that
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    • 37 5 If you wish to extend your trade and find new customers, try a small advertisement in the "I’inang Gazette.” It circulates throughout the whole of North Malaya, Siam ana Sumatra. As a selling medium it stands unrivalled.
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    • 331 5 WHITEAWAYS BACK TO PROSPERITY SALE g" "i There are slight signs of improvement in the economic position which raises our hopes that more prosperous times are now at hand, and to celebrate this, we are holding a special Back To Prosperity Sale WHICH WILL COMMENCE ON MONDAY NEXT. In addition
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 174 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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  • 731 6 Off Again To Brave Perils Of Antarctic WHALE MEAT IS JUST AS GOOD AS BEEF An Iceberg That Was 75 Miles Long Mr. Francis Pease is a blue-eyed young man of twenty-seven, with the shy smile of a bookworm. Early next month he embarks on
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  • 566 6 Early Cultivation in Scotland Farming operations in Scotland long before the Roman period were discussed recently at a meeting of the Glasgow Archaeological Society. Mr. Lu do vic Mann presided. Mr. H. E. Kilbride-Jones stated that prehistoric agriculture had not, until recently, been studied seriously.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 245 6 INSISTUPON OBTAINING EAGLE&GLOBE TOOL STEEL—DRILLS—HACKSAWS From the Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LTD., PENANG. I RALEIGH I THE AU-STEEL BICYCLE Ride A Raleigh And Keep Ahead I 1 J L This Famous Bicycle is built entirely Am ■WgtaLriHV J.L V<V 'fi of Steel and is Guaranteed for ever. R Nothing is
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    • 327 6 SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT A TOOTAL PRODUCT HAVE you bought your TOBRALCO Directly you touch Tobralco you are conscious of its quality; its beautiful weave; its firm texture. It proves a wonderful economy in sunny climates—and it washes so easily. The designs and colours are
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  • 1551 7 national links in ROME FEARS for the BRITISH SCHOOL sad coincidence that the British 9 nf Arts in Rome, the oldest of reig academies with the single nf the French, should be passing dllult even critical a time When so many other nations to! J ‘tablUhinc
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  • 234 7 After Sentence BOTTLE CONCEALED IN CLOTHING There was a dramatic incident at Birmingham Police Court, a prisoner who had just been sentenced drinking liquid ether in an attempt to commit suicide. The man, Philip Walter Allsopp, aged 26, of Woodville-road, King’s Heath, had been sentenced to three
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  • 677 7 Reasons for Making an Order REVIEW IN TWO YEARS The Ministry of Transport issued for publication the letter to the Town Clerk of Oxford notifying consent to the application of the Oxford City Council for the imposition of a speed limit of 30 miles an hour
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  • 130 7 Sir James Barrie, as president of the Society of Authors, has addressed the following letter, dated April 19, to the German Ambassador in London:— "Your Excellency,—The Society of Authors wishes to point out that contemporary German literature, which of late years has achieved a gz*>wing popularity
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  • 469 7 Site Fixed by Excavations at Pewterers’ Hall A report of the City Librarian and Curator of Guildhall Museum, Mr. J. L. Douthwaite, deals at length with the excavations on the site of Peweterers’ Hall in Lime Street. He states that the site furnished the most
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 15 7 iiiir 1111 L/ ■R A .’—Robert Blau (Malnya) Hon<i Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. •Phone |7lf.
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    • 26 7 «iccre«l« li’ e «ticces* but success needs •o be b;,c'.e.! hy consistent advertisinij. Use the Pinang Gazette regularly and keep at the top of the tree.
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    • 250 7 DO YOU //I BUY YOUR /I PEN FOR 7J( BEAUTY’S /7 SAKE? Different people have different reasons for •electing a pen for personal use. If you want a pen that looks like an aristocrat in your pocket x and on your desk, one that conies in many exquisite colors—then you
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  • 633 8 It will be remembered that Mr. MacDonald and Sir John Simon went to Geneva in March to try to prevent the collapse of the Disarmament Conference. While in Geneva Mr. MacDonald heard that the Italian Premier had certain proposals to make and that he would be glad
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  • 1230 8 V, vv k/xiv CUI--G. F. in the “Birmingham Post.” CAMBRIDGE AT THE END OF APRIL It had begun in the autumn. Looking at one another across the long table—at the upper end of the hall, for we were thirdyear students now—we had said: “This is the beginning of
    — V, vv k/xiv CUI-G. F. in the “Birmingham Post.”  -  1,230 words
  • 768 8 A P°rW DIMENSIONai According to the "Homing P 0,,. the detestable forms of tortur <*■ by those gawdless Rooshians > in the Cork Room a small cell I door or windows and lin d en t.... j It certainly sounds rather vague sort of way, but the
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    • 158 8 9 >=>•= a jiOl H h 2h»s*% QIW 'JiSs v»t° j' wdKw’y’in u mawminch Ygl SSh y*,, JL’f 1 uo. S^ LP vms v m\Uy WfS =—IF V- g H SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., PENANG. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR AND IPOH. GRIERSON'S No. 1 VAT WHISKY
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  • 322 9 .—Reuter. C,;p<»s« d T Compromise PRESS UNABLE TO PUBLISH TERMS Chinese Opinion Furious Shanghai, May 25. s learned that the representative of eral Ho Ying-ching, the War Minister, ft for Miyun this morning and is ext i to sign the truce this evening, but to the .panese
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  • 69 9 Reuter. British Parley Proposal Accepted Tokyo, May 25. a joint conference of cotton indus- and Government officials an agree•nent was reached to accept the British proposal for an Anglo-Japanese trade parley on the following conditions Firstly, to deal only in cotton goods > div the British Government
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  • 257 9 Popular Mines Official Leaving Malaya Among passengers leaving by the Alsia May 31st. is Captain W. B. Hawkes, acting Warden of Mines, Negri Sembilan, previous to that acting Warden of Mmes Johore. Captain Hawkes joined the Mmes Department in July 1914. He is a graduate of
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  • 39 9 —Reuter. No Departure From League Geneva, May 25. It is learned on the highest authority that there is no truth in the suggestion that the Little Entente will leave the League if the Four-Power Pact is signed.-
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  • 145 9 —Rugby Radio Service. By Lord Snowden CRITICISM OF JOINT U.S. STATEMENT London, May 25. In the House of Lords last night. Lord Snowden asked for a statement of the British policy on the World Economic Conference. Part of the speech was devoted to a vehement
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  • 212 9 National Health Service in China Dr. Rajchman arrived in Singapore on Tuesday on the “Carthage” on his* return journey to Geneva from China. He has spent some time in China advising the National Government in regard to the programme of work which is being carried out
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  • 83 9 An interesting account comes from Ajmere of how a local author’s request to Mr Bernard Shaw for permission to publish a Hindi translation of his work, “The Intelligent Woman’s Guide to Socialism," provoked a characteristic reply from Mr. Shaw. Mr. Shaw’s secretary wrote "Mr Bernard Shaw desires
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  • 24 9 —Reuter. Geneva, May 25. Representatives of Colombia and Peru have ratified the agreement for the settle- ment of the Leticia dispute,-
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  • 132 9 Reuter. A Lucky Man JURY'S 5 To 2 VERDICT Hong Kong, May 25. Mark Hallums, of the Chinese Maritime Customs, was acquitted of the manslaughter of a three-year-old girl who was killed by a shell from the customs launch when it fired on an alleged smuggling junk
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  • 1376 9 Y ear Of Progress MR. G. MAUND ELECTED PRESIDENT In the absence of Mr. J. J. P. Davies, the President, Mr. G. Maund took the chair at the annual meeting of the Automobile Association of Malaya (Penang and Kedah Branch) which was held at
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  • 111 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £l9l-7-6 £l9l-17-6 TIN—(3 Months; London £l9l-12-6 £l9l-15-0 Singapore $104.25 $102.87 1< i Business Done Penang $104.25 $102.87 Business Done Buyers no sellers. Buyers no seller» COPRA —(Sundried) $4.10 $4.20 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $lB.OO RUBBER London 3 lt ,d. New York 4fjc.(G) 5c.(G) Singapore c
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 151 9 It's a Wise Mother Who Puts Her Child on Trufood Nearest To Mother's Milk Humanised Trufood carries on the good work associated with breast feeding because it is actually almost akin to breast milk so near in fact, that medical science says there is hardly any difference between the two
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  • 1903 10 RECEPTION AND SOCIETY NOTES—THRESHOLD HOWL —ACCUMULATOR TESTS AMPLIFICATION IN PRACTICE :o—- THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY) Reception conditions during the past week were very good and the noise level was quite low. Many stations which have not been on my log book were tuned in at loud speaker strength, one
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  • 251 10 Mine Subsidence or Meteor What caused the earth tremor in Kent on April 23? Geologists and other experts confess that they are puzzled. No observatory instruments recorded it, although they recorded the earthquake which occurred a few hours later in the Italian island of Kos, off Asia
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  • 203 10 Man Said to Have Lit A Torch .A man said to be half-witted is believed to have set fire to the clothes of a girl, who was severely burned, at Brighton and was taken to hospital in a critical condition. The girl, Florence Robinson, aged 16,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1086 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTING STATIONS (By THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY.) In Order Of Wavelength Difference in 5 limeloM,Uya GENERAL t N FOmT L H STATION. 1 Il 7.4 41,891 La Turbie, France 7 9.8 30,602 Coltano, Italy lAG h 13.04 23,006 Malabar, Java ULZ i/o 13.92 21,540 Saxonburg, Penn., U.S.A. 20W
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  • 451 11 OHLY THE 'MET' escapes j ra in« Stop in the Tunnels HECTIC HALF-HOUR height of the morning rush hour //or. on April 21 most District, Tube Inaer Circle trains were stopped for *L varying from five to fifteen miof the delay was a fault at arUCourt
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  • 160 11 l 2 Wld Man Saved From H nson by His Age llCe C ourt Herbert Monk, P^.X Well road > Muswell Hill, N., Brown a ed 52, Cam- and ah <Uwor, h SE -> advertising M c rl WLUis a ed 4 3, Arlingon n Wn NW were
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  • 391 11 Why He Carved Primeval Gods "What does it mean?” This question was asked by scores of visitors to a private view of Jacob Epstein’s latest works as they gazed at a massive five-tons stone carving entitled "Primeval Gods.” It was the principal piece in an exhibition of
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  • 209 11 Sent From Berlin to Dancing Teacher I A letter has been received by Mr. Victor Silvester, the West-End dancing teacher, who gave evidence at the recent court-mar-tial on Mr. Norman Baillie-Stewart. The letter is dated April 18, and reads: I write for my friend, Fraulein
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  • 82 11 Especially If Made Of Ice A Staffordshire householder found he had no shilling for his electric light. He obtained some ice, trimmed it to the necessary thinness, pushed it in the slot, and the light went up. The process w’as repeated several times. Then the collector called and
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  • 595 11 “To Use Every Trick of Intrigue Sir Nigel Playfair, the actor-manager, > i caused some surprise in the theatrical j' world, when he announced that he had > signed a form of application for membership of British Equi y. In a letter to Mr. Godfrey
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  • 142 11 Deaf and Dumb Bride Cremated in Wedding Dress Mendelssohn’s Wedding March was played by the organist and the funeral service w’as translated into the deaf and dumb language at the cremation at Golders Green of Mrs. Doris Florence Munday, aged 26. of Mansell-road, Acton, W.,
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    • 19 11 A small advertisement in tlie “Pinang (.aiette is busier than the bee. It works a.’’ day and every day.
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    • 307 11 An outstanding example of British Craftsmanship fl Bluespot Loudspeaker 32 Pow. f Whether you require something expensive or inexpensive, best r value will be obtained from the Bsuccpot renge of loudspeakers. Stockists KEE HUAT CO., I KEY CYCLE MOTOR CO., Sole Agents Importers 1 HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. I THE
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 332 12 U. S. Consumption i 1932 FIGURES SHOW DECLINE According to figures compiled by the Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce and released by the American Trade Commissioner, Singapore, the consumption of animal and vegetable oils declined slightly in the United States during 1932. The consumption figures
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    • 136 12 It is quite clear whether it is intended that the tax of a penny per gallon on imported heavy oil shall apply to mo‘or vessels such as coasters, which always bunker at British ports. If this is the case, it is, according to “The
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    • 269 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Rubber Sales Department Penang, May 24. During the Interval the tone generally has been irregular and uncertain but closing values record an advance of approximately 7(16 cent per lb. Spot last Thursday touched 9% cts. per lb. and yesterday business was done down to 8 15:16 cents
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    • 870 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotations in MESSwA KENNEDY A Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 55 65 55 70 Broga 2714 32% 30 40 Glenealy 90 1.00 92% 1.00 Hamilton 70 90 70 90
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    • 465 12 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., reported on May 2, as follows The unlimited powers given to the President of the U.S.A to increase the purchasing power of the Dollar and decrease its metal value has caused a sharp upward movement in all commodities, but conditions in the
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    • 23 12 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 14th to 20th May, 1933 (being one week) was 128 piculs.
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    • 124 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 85% 86 New York 3.91% 3.92% Montreal 4.48% 4.48% Brussels 24.27% 24.30 Geneva 17.52% 17.54% Amsterdam 8.39% 8.40% Milan 64% 65 I|l6 Berlin 14 13 32 14 15|32 Stockholm 19.45 19.45 Copenhagen 22.45 22.45 Oslo 19.70 19.70 Vienna ..31 31% Prague
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    • 56 12 PENANG, MAY 26 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2(3 13(16 4 m|ts 2(3 29|32 Private 3 mjts credit 2|4 3(32 3 Documentary 2(4 7(32 On New York Bank Demand 45 France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 153 Hongkong T.T. 40% dis. nona. Shanghai T.T. 45%
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    • 1112 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES, I v >-f H 3 (RUBBER (Dollar.) Sc.) c Allenby Rubber Co. eg 70 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 30 4 Amalgamated Malay Estates 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 50 0 Ayer Kumng Rubber Estates 5 >< Ayer Molek Rubber Co. jn »o Ayer Panas Rubber
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    • 294 12 MAY, 1933 may 27 Singapore Turf Club Meeting 3rrt Cricket: Penang state Tri J- v Single, Esplanade, 2.15 p. m may 28 Cricket: State Trial: Married v o Esplanade, 10.30 a.m. MAY 31 Singapore Turf ClubMMtlng 4ui(i>f l JUNE 3 Singapore Turf Club Meeting. sth JUNE 4
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    • 40 12 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sixes. Prices. 15} x 6 $5.00 per 100 15 x6l $5.00 per 100 12 x5l $4.50 per 100 111x5 $4.00 per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEARPinang Gazette P re Ltd. IA PENANG STREET.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 36 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall o a.m. 80 E Noon 90 NW TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water TO-DAY 1.25 a.m. 7.32 a.m. 1.23 p.m. 8.23 p.m. TO-MORROW 1.56 a.m. 8.00 a.m. 1.50 p.m. 8.50 p.m.
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  • 588 13 Schedule of Principal Lines ne ronowwg 1» list of W* «riving BIW ro PeD g dUrtng WM PORT rO-DAY MAHIDOL from Mergui, Moulmein sS d Tavoy. Salls for the same ports /I aN from Singapore, Port SwetSS h .H,. «nd Teluk Anson. v. T aNG from
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  • 2130 13 AMENDED NOTICE OUTWARD DUTCH AIR MAIL The Agents notify that the Outward Dutch Aeroplane from Amsterdam will arrive at Alor Star at 11.30 a.m. to-day. AIR MAILS A mail for South America, by Steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service, will be closed at 6
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 182 13 TO-NIGHT!! ALL ROADS LEAD TO TO-NIGHT Fun frolic IGHT OF LIGHTS BOXING FRIDAY, 26th MAY, 1933 at 9.30 p.m. MAIN EVENT TITULAR CONTEST FOR THE LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF NORTH MALAYA. SOUVENIR GOLD BELT (ON DISPLAY AT B. P. DE SILVA’S WINDOW) PRESENTED BY AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LIMITED ALL CONTESTS GUARANTEED GENUINE
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 73 13 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 TWO GREAT STARS ROBERT MONTGOMERY TALLULAH BANKHEAD IN THE POWERFUL, HEART-GRIPPING DRAMA OF THE PENNILESS RICH "FAITHLESS" ALSO LAUREL and HARDY IN THEIR FOUR REEL RIOT "BEAU HUNKS"" NEXT CHANGE SPECIAL STAGE AND SCREEN ATTRACTIONS Professor PAUL LENTZ THE WORLD FAMOUS MASTER ILLUSIONIST AND MADAM LENTZ IN
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    • 86 13 BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST! 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 Matinees To-Morrow and Sunday. BRITISH INTERNATIONAL’S Fast Moving Extravaganza "SLEEPLESS NIGHTS" I WITH STANLEY LUFiNO AND A BEVY OF BEAUTIFUL GIRLS Scintillating Comedy Sparkling Wit A Fast and Furious Fun Frolic! HEAR THE LATEST DANCE TUNES BY NOEL GAY DON'T WANT TO
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  • 798 14 Sir Stafford Cripps Lays Down Course To Save Democracy SCHEME WHICH CRITIC ASSERTS WILL MAKE AN END OF IT In the "Daily Herald" Sir Stafford Cripps has been writing on the plan the Labour Party will have to adopt if they are returned to
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  • 280 14 Ball Thrown From One County Into Another The picturesque, old-fashioned village of Rode, near Frome, is hoping that an official investigation now being made will decide whether it is to be included in Somerset or Wiltshire. For Rode, which has 378 inhabitants, does not know quite
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  • 167 14 Tried to Collide With Car of Smash and Grab Bandits By attempting to force a collision a van driver in Lewisham High-street, S.E., tried to stop a car used by three men who had taken part in a smash and grab raid at a jeweller’s shop. Just
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 219 14 WELSH RABBITS I i. X UR 1/3 Yj .y/Jz y > The best breakfast for all peoples of all ages is Scott’s Porage Oats. In this grand sustaining food you get the special quality and flavour for which Scottish Oats have always been renowned. s B gr MW&dMt ls* 4
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    • 302 14 "Rusted solid as PUSTm a rock! I IE- the liquid tool S WILL SHIFT IT. rfll WHETHER THE JAM I Mrop W ,s THE Result of > k 4 Ik RUST OR HEAT-USE I 'HyL D RUSTOL I r Fl LL particulars L I Imf* FROM the agents I HENRY
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    • 94 14 REDUCTION OF FREIGHT ON THE BOYAL STATE RAILWAYS <> rICE of p*» Effective October 1, 1932, freight on r C^ B a^k£>’ under C1» 33 n to Padang Besar, Sungei Golok Kantang is COne Wagon-Load of 10 tons, g a ht 103 W from Bangkok to Padang Besar 118.00 Sungei
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2179 15 dl4 I '~2T~~S7' a N —H p ©.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR lines 1 ll I I (Companies Incorporated in England) JMBLUITMtaMBU LIMB TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR MAIL FASSENGER CARGO services LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Penang London LINE Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., I Penang, Teluk Anson Po t S
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  • 1427 16 Weights And Selections For To-Morrow ANTICUR-AVONFORD DUEL IN BIG RACE Nahgoo Or Sungei Besi BY TIC-TAC Our Singapore correspondent wired this morning: “Despite torrential rainfall it is reported that the course is not badly cut up. Trainers did pace work on the No. 2
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  • 568 16 On Way To Shanghai FOUGHT THE JAPANESE IN MANCHURIA A large party of distinguished Chinese officers, including at least three Generals, passed through Penang to-day on the s.s. Saarbrucken on their way to Shanghai. The present party number 48 and belong to a group of 66
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  • 237 16 Took The Blame For His Wife OFFENCE UNDER LIQUOR ORDINANCE The facts of the case of Yong Hoong, a Kheh Chinese who pleaded guilty in the Police Court this morning on charges of possessing dutiable liquor and fermenting intoxicating liquor, were presented before the Magistrate, Mr. D.
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  • 200 16 Valberg Beaten by Rozells In the postponed final of the Penang Recreation Club Tennis Championship, E. Valberg, holder of the Challenge Cup presented by the Penang Casket Company, was beaten in a three-set game by G. Rozells 6-4, 1-6, 6-4. Rozells is an improving youngster
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  • 186 16 The following passengers nang this morning by the s.s. Singapore BrM ke Mr. Booth RusseU. and infant, Mr. and Mr_ Mr. Dr. G. V. Allen, Mr. M. Roy J. H. L. Bartels. Mr. Boyd ate J C Backer Overback, Mr. and child. Mr. Y. Ohasha S.S. MANTUA The
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 113 16 I OUR BUSINESS is more ♦han a place for the HP profitable disposal of merchandise, for it has behind it the element of personal interest, with a keen desire to be of service A VISIT *he public. FROM YOU If at any time you are not completely satisfied with any
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