Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 53. Vol. XCII. MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 653 1 BLUE FUNNEL" DIRECTOR'S VISIT TO SINGAPORE 'OUTGOING STEAMERS ARE ALMOST EMPTY'* present situation in Britsh shipping discussed by Mr. R. H. Thornton, a '<>r cf the Blue Funnel Line, in the t* of an interview in Singapore before parture by the P. and O. “Ranchi.”
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  • 73 1 Numbers Reduced More Than 50 Per Cent. Medan, Feb. 26. Deli Courant states that there were tate managers and 751 assistants in t Coast of Sumatra at the end of ar. Of these 139 were Dutchmen or objects and 116 foreigners. assistants 543 were Dutchmen and re
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  • 81 1 Dutch Official’s Advice Sought Medan, Feb. 24. 1 Schrieke, Director of the NetherIndian Department of Education, has vited by the Julius Rosenwald Fund icago to go to the United States to the question of Negro education and r his advice on the problem. Julius Rosenwald Fund was establi•>y
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  • 51 1 Alleged Gross Neglect Of Duty Medan, Feb. 26. Aneta’s news agency states that the Sultan of Dompu has been dismissed by the Government for gross negligence of duty. It is alleged that he blackmailed his subjects, stole Government money and generally abused his authority, leaving everything to his
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  • 71 1 Medan, Feb. 24. The Java Bode states that the closing of the Redjang and Lebong mines may be expected towards the end of 1934. Part of the machinery will be sent to the Simau works and part to the new gold mines which are to be
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  • 51 1 vantage Reuter Wire’s: Frustrated By Military Police Rangoon, March 5. Military police with fixed bayonets saved a critical situation when 1,500 prisoners attempted to escape from the Centra Gaol. The prisoners’ idea was to take advantage o* the fi”o which thej had started. Reuter Wire 1
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  • 120 1 Washed Ashore At French Port AN UNKNOWN GENUS Paris, March 1. After the Loch Ness monster ha 1 fade 1 oua erf the picture the little port of Querqueville near Cherbourg now comes to tne front with a story that a mysterious deepsea monster has been washed
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  • 96 1 —Rugby Radio Service. British Stocks Firm London. March 4. Despite the end of account Stock Markets continued strong. British Government Stocks were parti cularly firm with War Loan 3 1 2 per cent at the fresh high record of 103 11 16 whil< Ccmsols 112 per cent,
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  • 63 1 r.—Reuter. i j Senor Lerroux F orms Another Ministry Madrid, March 4. j Senor Lerroux has formed another Cabinet nine out of thirteen officers of which are unchanged. Prominent new members are the well-known diplomat, Senor De Madariaga, now Ambassador in Paris, as Minister of Education, and
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  • 409 1 DYING SEAMAN LEFT IN ITS WAKE A collision off Pulau Pisang between an unknown steamer and a lighter, in which the smaller vessel was sunk and one member of the crew fatally injured, was described to the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, at an
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  • 408 1 counterfoils of Stavisky cheques—Reuter Wireless. Alleged Embezzlement Of 2 Million Francs M. BLANCAT ARRESTED Paris, March 2. The series of French financial scandals has been enlarged by another one disclosed to-day, when the director of the Comptoir Generale de Bourse, M. St. Blancat, was arrested on a
    counterfoils of Stavisky cheques—Reuter Wireless.  -  408 words
  • 79 1 —Reuter Wireless. To Keep Dying Man Alive For Electrocution Michigan, March 5. For the past twenty-four hours, the utmost medical skill had been enlisted to keep a dying man alive for electrocution. Garley Edwards, .who murdered his wife, and was due for execution to-day, cut his
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  • 319 1 Daylight Saving Blamed NO TIME FOR GAMES v Allegations of sweated labour are current, in the Colony to-day. Numerous poorly-paid and over-worked young men and women are complaining bitterly of the treatment they receive at the hands of their employers It is alleged that these employers aretaking
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  • 203 1 Graphic Description RECEIVED FOUR SHOTS BUT STILL SURVIVED A Superhuman Effort London, March 5. The thrilling story of how Raspu’in was despatched was given by Prince Yussopoff. giving evidence in the Rasputin I* ilm Libel Suit. After describing Rasputin’s alleged selfconfessed association with Germany, the Prince
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  • 1253 3  -  By SIR WILLIAM BRAGG. 0.M., the worM-famous scientist. Director of the Royal Institution in the “Daily Express.” Science, the machine, unemployment; thei three are frequently linked together when' the difficulties of our times are being discussed. It has become a most im-' ;>ortant matter to get at
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  • 325 3 Williams Scores 64 KOK CHAN BOWLS WELL I NANODAYA BUDDHIST I The St. Xavier’s Recreation Club A J tin scored an easy victory over the Sepoy n< s Recreation Club on Saturday, defea-j mg them by 9 wickets. I’he Sepoy Lines Recraetion Club batted i irst and
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  • 491 3 Joe Diamond Defeats Dunsford ONE-SIDED MATCH I <■ Boy Tony Draws With i Carpentier (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Saturday night’s boxing at Wembley Park attracted a big crowd, but the meeting left much to be desired. Except for the chief supporting bout the other fights well
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 498 4 Coconut Tree Struck By Lightning IN PENANG CONVENT COMPOUND Innocents Who Might Have Been Killed Not one single act of Providence but a combination of providential circumstances attended the striking of a coconut Lee by lightning on Saturday afternoon standing in the compound of
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  • 380 4 Mr. J. S. Arthur, M.C.S., has been appointed to act as Resident Councillor, Malacca Mr. A. E. S. Talbot has been appointed an Assistant Controller, Monopolies Department, S.S. Mr. J. Anderson, Manager, Ratanui Estate, Teluk Anson, is in Batu Gajah Hospital with fever. Mr. J. W. A.
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  • 230 4 Off On A Last Fling —At 82! Exeter, Feb. 17 At 82, Mr. W. J. A. Grant, the explorer, refuses to say die, and is determined to have a last fling. His has left his home at Collompton, Devon, and is now’ bound for South
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 651 4 8.8. C. WiRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY I 20 —Time Signal from Greenwich The For the Straits SMUemeotß and Federal-! Western Studio Orchestra, (leader, •d Malay States from the Empire transmit-1 Frank Thomas,, conducted by ter Duventry, England. I Reginald Redman; The University Two ol the following trouencies andj Singers; Vera Devna
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    • 194 4 (viola), and Michael Collins (violoncello). 12.35 —News Bulletin. 12.50 —1.20 —The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 1.35 Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 1-50 —The Cedric Sharpe Sextet. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 2.20 a.m.). 2.50 A programme of sea songs by The Wireless Male Voice
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  • 936 5 FINE WIN FOR P.R.C. SPLENDID BOWLING BY LABROOY AND ANDRES ROBLESS AND AH EE BAT WELL The Penang Recreation Club scored a comfortable victory in their two-day cricket fixture with the Chinese Recreation Club defeating them by 9 wickets. The Chinese continuing their innings yesterday
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  • 315 5  -  By D.A.F.C. The Hutchings School teachers were defeated by the DA.F.C. by 54 runs in a one-day match played on the Hutchings School ground yesterday. The teachers, taking first lease of the wicket, put together 90, towards which Henry Foley contributed 30. Chooi Hor 19 and Lim
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  • 368 5 Exciting Finish INDIANS WIN BY ONE RUN A match between the Indian Association, Penang, and the Authentics "B” played yesterday on the Dato Kramat Ground had an exciting finish, the Indian Association winning by one run. The Chinese batting first were all out for 75. Wee
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  • 79 5 School Beaten By Shori’s XI A cricket match played on Saturday at Bukit Mertajam between L. R. Shori’s XI and the Bukit Mertajam High School resulted in a win for the visiting team by 52 runs. The school, taking first knock, were dismissed for 41, Somasundarama
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  • 330 5 Resignation After Its Baptism MINISTRY VERSUS MOTHERHOOD The Rev. Vera M. M. Findlay (Mrs. Colin Kenmure), minister of Partick Congregational Church, Glasgow, the first woman in Scotland to be appointed to a church, has resigned her ministry. The resignation was read out in church after the baptism
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  • 239 5 One Machine For Taxi Work The Kuala Lumpur Flying Club announce that, since the addition of a fourth machine to the Club’s fleet, one machine can usually be spared for taxi work and provided that a sufficiently competent pilot is available and weather is suitable, Cross
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  • 77 5 l in urutr e. —Reuter M.C.C. v. Indian XI Bombay, March 4. In a three-day charity match in aid of the earthquake victims the M.C.C. scored 224, Mitchell contributing 91. The Indian XI had 65 for 2 wickets at the close of Play. Ini’p.’o Test Captain,
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  • 56 5 .—Shun Pao. Conference To Be Called On April 15 Nanking, February 8 Under the auspices of the Ministry of Industry, a National Industrial Production Conference will be called in Nanking on April 15. Apart from the representatives from different provinces' the Ministries concerned will also be duly
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  • 65 5 —China Times. Tientsin, February 7 Dr. W. W. Yen arrived here at noon to-day and he was met at the station by General Yu Hsueh-chung and a number of high officials. Dr. Yen says he will remain in Tientsin for about two weeks and then
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  • 1072 6 FOUR WINNERS AND A SECOND A SERIES OF UPSETS FRIENDSHIP AND WINDGARDE PAY BEST Jockey Tankard had a great day at Singapore on Saturday, the concluding day of the February-.}/arch Meeting, riding four winners in a card of nine events, and losing a fifth by
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  • 224 6 Names And Pedigrees BATCH OF 22 DUE ON MARCH 13 The following are further particulars of the batch of Penang Turf Club English Maidens due to arrive in Penang about March 13. They were all foaled in 1931. The name of the maiden appears first,
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  • 325 6 D.A.F.C. "C Beat J.K.S.C. ODD GOAL IN THREE On the Data Kramat padang Saturday evening the Darul Aihsan Football Club “B” team defeated the J. K. S. C. in a friendly game of football by two goals to one. The score was a fair reflex of the
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  • 263 6 222 For 4 Wkts. TIME SAVES KILAT CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. The Selangor Club should have won their match with the Kilat Club to-day but time robbed them of a splendid victory. The Selangor Club hit up 222 for 4 wickets
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  • 291 6 Win By 91 Runs I I v V LEEMBRUGGEN AND DE SILVA IN FORM (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 3. Splendid bowling by the state player Lawrence de Silva and Lee mb ruggen gave the Selangor Rangers a good opportunity to defeat the Y.M.C.A.
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  • 1306 6 UNITED'S SURPRISING VICTORY IN SHEFFIELD "DERBY" BRENTFORD LOSING PROMOTION HOPES —Reuter. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I Chelsea 3 Blackburn R. 0 Huddersfield T. 2 Derby C. 0 Tn verpool 6 Midiesbro 2 Sheffield
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  • 99 6 —Reuter. Dark Blues Defeated ARMY TOO GOOD FOR ROYAL NAVY London, March 3. The following are the results of the principal rugby matches played *o-day Royal Navy 8, The Army 16. Bath 0, Bristol 12. Bedford 13, Northampton 11. Birkenhead Park 0, Headingley 28. Coventry 14, Old
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  • 55 6 Villa Triumph ONLY ONE HOME TEAM WINS London, March 3. The following are the results of match' in the sixth round of the F A. Cup player to-day. Arsenal 1, Aston Villa 2. Preston North End 0, Leicester City 1 Bolton Wanderers 0, Portsmouth 3. Manchester
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  • 46 6 Motherwell Draws With Albion SCOTTISH CUP The following are the results of matches in the fourth round of the Scottish Cup played to-day. Albion 1, Motherwell 1. St. Johnstone 2, Queen of South 0, Rangers 1, Aberdeen 0. St. Mirren 2, Celtic
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  • 981 7 —Shun Pao. GEN. SUN TIEN-YING'S OBJECT TO SECURE CONTROL OF NORTH-EAST Assuming that the purpose of General Sun Tien-ying’s westward advance is to seek food, he cannot be free from the charge of insubordination inasmuch as he took this step without the approval of the National
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  • 109 7 of Industry for consideration.—China Times. Chinese Coal Trade Suffering Heavily Shanghai, Feb. 8. The Chinese coal trade is suffering heavily as a result of the ruthless dumping of Japanese coal on the Chinese market. It is learned that the Japanese coal is selling at between $ll.OO. and
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  • 93 7 Shanghai Morning Post. To Be At Hankow Hankow, Feb. 8. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, newly appointed Vice-Commander of the Bandit Suppression Army, in Hupeh, Honan and Anhui, has decided to establish his headquarters at Hankow’. The local military and civil authorities are making preparations to accord Marshal Chang
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  • 108 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Agreement Still Under Consideration Tientsin, February 8 Negotiations are still in progress between the Chinese and Japanese authorities for the retrocession of the Kupeikou Pass. The retrocession agreement is now under the consideration of the authorities concerned and it is expected to be concluded
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  • 61 7 3 xva -Sin Wen Pao. Unable To Establish Office In Canton Canton, February 8 General Chen Chi-tang has issued an order refusing to permit the newly organ ed 7th Route Army, which was out of the former 19th Route Army, to establish an office in Canton. No reason
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  • 710 7 —China Times. Government Victories In Kiangsi Nanchang, Feb. 5. The Government forces are scoring s*g nal successes in the anti-Red in Kiangsi. The offensive against the n stronghold at Hsikouwei began on Fe ary 1 under the direct command of General Chen Chen. Commander of the r< Route
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  • 889 7 TH E SINKIANG QUESTION .—Sin Wen Pao. NO SIGN OF EARLY SETTLEMENT CIVIL OR MILITARY ADMINISTRATION The National Government has despatched two missions to Sinkiang to urge the various warring factions to suspend hostilities but the dispute between Generals Sheng Shih-ying, Director of Frontier Defence and General Ma Chung-ying, Mohammedan
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  • 102 7 lituaticn extremely critical.—Sin Wen Pao. Gen. Wang Chia-lieh Badly Beaten Chungking, Feb. 7. Civil war in Kweichow has assumed a serious aspect, according to latest advices reaching here. The fortune of war is now turning against General Wang Chia-lieh, the provincial chairman, and his troops have
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  • 108 7 -Shun Pao. To Be Transferred Foochow, February 8 Some of the troops of the newly reorganized 7th Route Army were disarmed by the Government forces at Putien yesterday because they refused to accept j orders from the Government. These troops were formerly elements of the 19th Route
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  • 108 7 Finance Ministry by several banks.—Sin Wen Pao. Concludes New Loan Of $44,000,000 I Shanghai, February 9 The Ministry of Finance has succeeded in concluding a new loan with the local bankers for a sum of $44,000,000. The loan contract has already been signed and a returning portion of
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  • 93 7 —Shun Pao. Gen. Sung To Report On Japanese Activities I Peiping, February 8 In view of the serious situation in est- ern Chahar General Sung Cheh-yuan, i Chairman of the Chahar Provincial Goi vernment, left Kalgan yesterday on an inspection trip of eastern Chahar. He in--1 tends
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  • 43 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. On Kwangtung Home Products Canton, February 8 The South-west Political Council has adopted a resolution abolishing all export duties on home made products. The new order will become effective beginning from the next month. —Sin Wen Pao.
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  • 314 7 refugees in the new flood area. —Sin Wen Pan Serious Situation In S. Hopei < Tientsin, Feb. 7. The flood situation in southern Hopat continues to be serious and the flood is stilt showing signs of rising. In the village» on both banks of the river water
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  • 93 7 China Times. Tour To Include Straits Settlements Shnghai, February 8 General Ma Chan-shan, hero of the Nonni River battle in Heilungkiang, is expected to come to Shanghai from Tientsin before the end of this month. General Ma is leaving the country in March and he will first
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  • 66 7 -Shun Pao. Orders Road Construction In Provinces Hangchow, February 7 General Chiang Kai-shek has issued a. circular order to the provincial authorities of Kiangsi Chekiang, Fukien, Anhui and Kiangsi instructing them to complete road construction in their respective provinces not later than June. In June aa. exhibition
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  • 42 7 China Times. On The Increase Shanghai, February 8 The population of Shanghai is on the in crease, according to census taken by the Public Safety Bureau of Greater Shanghai. The latest estimate places the local population at 3.300,0;X) persons.
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  • 50 7 I China Times. Pengpu, Feb. 8. The north-bound express tram on the Tsin-Pu Railway was derailed this morning in the vicinity of Chuchow. Nobody was hart. A repair train is now working at the scene. Traffic on the line at thia point has been temporarily suspended.—
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  • 617 8 The German press has read into the criticism of the British Disarmament Memorandum the fact that the visit of the Lord Privy Seal, Mr. Anthony Eden, to Paris was a failure. .Although it is a little early to make such a definite statement it must be admitted
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  • 47 8 Informal Talk At to-morrow’s Weekly Tiffin Meeting of the Penang Rotary Club, Rotarian C R. Samuel, who has just returned from a holiday at Home wilt deliver a short and informal address to members on the work of the Rotary clubs in England.
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  • 1368 8 The afternoon being chill, Madame has switched on the electric fire that warms the little office with the hatch window opening on her danee-halL In addition, activities, carried on with all the passion of her being, with paper, string, a cardboard box, and sealing wax, have warmed
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  • 983 8 SEA MONSTERS: p Loch Ness is in for a thin time if it,, is not careful what with Abbey ghosts h and French monsters —at least the, latter was washed ashore and its exis- tence thus proved. No sign of the Penang monster was seen by the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 1292 9 ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO EVADE CUSTOMS DUTY ON SARONGS The case in which Messrs. Gian Singh and Company and Mr. Pertain Singh, a partner of the firm, are charged on a summons in connection with an alleged frauiulent evasion of customs duty, was heard by Mr. F.
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  • 277 9 HEARING FURTHER ADJOURNED The fact that while awaiting the hearing •f the appeal one of the appellants had served her sentence of imprisonment and was now free again was revealed when the appeal of Nai Chai Yim and three others against
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  • 323 9 Broken doors, chairs and a smashed mirror and picture were carried into the police court on Friday as exhibits before Mr. N. Grice, the Singapore second Magistrate, in a case of mischief, in which two unemployed seamen were charged. The accused
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  • 123 9 Only Parokhits Empowered To Conduct Marriage Ceremony The Penang Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills J delivered judgment this morning on Kannan, an Indian dressed in a khaki Post Office, uniform, who had been charged with enticing aw’ay a married woman. His Worship decided that he had to
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  • 91 9 TEN-SPOT SATURDAY TO-DAY IxmdOD £227-12-6 No market TEN— IftMkttl*) £228-10-0 No market I-Xmcioo Singapore ll4 50 ***** sii4 37y2 *****0 Done 25 tonfl 25 tons OOPBA—(Bundled) BLACK PKPFIB P” 50 RUBBEB 4 Isied ,G >, Singapore Spot 16 4c Apl.|June x 16%c. July|Sept. 1«%«. 17c TAPIOCA r ear
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 265 9 NOTICE OF SALE. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE I TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Tuesday, the 13th day of March, 1934, AT 12 NOON At the Entrance of Slots Alley, Beach Street, Penang, the undermentioned pro- perty of Mat Saman alias Mahomed Saman bin Itam alias Etam and
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  • 368 10 —Reuter. ON ESTABLISHMENT OF MONARCHY IN THREE EASTERN PROVINCES "FARCICAL PLAY DIRECTED BY JAPAN" Shanghai, March 4. It is very difficult to find a friendly comment in the Chinese, British and American press in the whole of China on the establishment of the monarchy
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  • 309 10 —Reuter. Amazing And Universal Increase ROOSEVELT ADDRESSES I ■VARSITY STUDENTS j Washington, March 3. The outstanding feature of his first year of office was “the amazing and universal increase” of people’s interest in the Government, declared President Roosevelt in an address to the students of an
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  • 120 10 serious catastrophe.—Rugby Radio Service. Catastrophe Prevented At Middlesex Hospital London, March 3. The gallantry of a Middlesex Hospital Nurse. Sister Dorothy Thomas, has been rewarded by the medal of the Civil Division of the Order of the British Empire. While a large oxygen cylinder was being charged in
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  • 69 10 —Reuter. Encounters Bad Weather Again Shanghai. March 4. Anxiety regarding the non-arrival of Maryse Hilz at Seoul was allayed by the news that the stormy weather compelled her to turn back when 125 miles to the north of Tsingtao. She landed there this afternoon and will resume her
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  • 334 10 made during the fair.—Rugby Radio Servce. Hopes Of Brighter' Trade HOME AND ABROAD London, March 3. The Britsh Industries Fair ended last night after a successful run of nearly a 1 fortnight in conditions which served to encourage the hopes of manufacturers for j considerably brighter trade
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  • 147 10 —Reuter. Italians On Trial ECHO OF 1932 BOMB OUTRAGE Rome, March 3. An allegation of an attempt to assassinate Signor Mussolini was made in connection with a trial which will open on March 16 before a Special Tribunal of Defence of the State of four men,
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  • 35 10 Reuter. No News Of Costes For 22 Hours Paris, March 4. There is no new*s for 22 hours of the 1 famous airman, Costes, who left Le Bourget yesterday afternoon for Copenhagen.—
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  • 127 10 -Reuter. WESTMINSTER ABBEY'S GHOST REAPPEARS After Two Years AMERICAN TOURISTS CLAIM TO HAVE INTERVIEWED HIM! London, March 3. Since the Loch Ness monster disappeared to its winter quarters, interest centres on the reappearance of Westminster Abbey’s only ghost, after two years absence, the
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  • 88 10 -Reuter. Funds Not Used Yet HUGE PURCHASES OF FOREIGN GOLD Washington, March 3. The Exchange Stabilisation fund has not yet been used according to a treasury official who disclosed that the government had purchased over $300,000,000 of foreign gold without resorting to the fund. The increment resulting
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  • 171 10 1 Reuter. Another Bank Bonus Bribe Washington, March 3. The bill extending for twelve months the law permitting obligations of the government to be used as collateral security for Federal Reserve notes failed to pass the j House of Representatives owing to a revolt •of the Democratic
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  • 906 10 VIEWS OF PROMINENT BRITISH ECONOMIST CHINA MAY SOON BE INDUSTRIALISED UNDER JAPANESE CONTROL BRAVO, JAPAN! YOU HAVE MY ADMIRATION “Bravo! Japan, I take off my hat to you; you have tal.cn full advantage of the present day conditions, and rightly so.” These
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  • 105 10 uiigrtoo oi —Reuter. American Tariff Dictatorship i BESTOWAL OF SUCH POWERS UNTHINKABLE New York, March 3. A bitter and protracted battle over Pre- sident Roosevelt’s request for powers to negotiate trade agreements and alter tariffs is forecasted by Washington correspondents. Although the President emphasised that he
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  • 67 10 Reuter. Nanking Protest London, March 3. Mr. Quo Tai Chi has been instructed by Nanking to protest to the foreign office against trespass on Chinese territory at Yunnan on the Burma frontier region by the Burma Corporation Expedition, accompanied by an armed escort. It is
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 2383 11 DEFENCE OF -ENGLAND'S PARLIAMENT FUTURE OF ARMS CONFERENCE: A FEDERATION OF EUROPE: THE NEW LABOUR PEER (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 17 PRESS GALLERY CEREMONY The long room of the Press Gallery of the House of Commons, where the new pictures of Empire Parliaments were
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    • 269 11 BOON GOES TO IPOH AT THE REQUEST OF OUR NUMEROUS OUTSTATION CUSTOMERS PATRONS, WE HAVE NOW ESTABLISHED A BOON BRANCH at 39, MARKET STREET, IPOH. The same extensive variety of Reliable Goods will be stocked at Ipoh as at Penang and whatever you expect to find in a Perfect Chemist's
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    • 42 11 GUARD YOUR THROAT AGAINST WINTER ILLS by talcing EVANS* ANTISCPTIC TMNO4T Pastilles Made to a formula of the Liverpool Throat Hospital» THIS W=r’B I jWJ A plus! IfSS ME A Pleasant Awakening QjP 13 -dMh l__ll—U IMJL JUM—■ I AL 11 fflT-T*
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    • 1051 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E I g Ao NAMES. HS RUBBER 'Dollar.) Sc. c. Allenby Rubber Co. *£n ’«I AlorGajah Rubber Ertate 7 »5 Amalgamated Malar Estate» 2 0 J a Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 I*s Ayer Konmg Rubber Estates Aver Molek Rubber Co. 60 70 Ayer Panas Rubber
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    • 1045 12 Annual Meeting STRONG '.(QUID RESOURCES The following are the proceedings at the Twenty-fourth Annual General Meeting of the Sendayan (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Limited, held on Wednesday, the 31st January, 1934, at the Registered Office, 52/ 54, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.3. Mr. J. A. MacGregor,
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    • 39 12 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 1614 April June 1934 lG 5 July September, 1934 17 October December, 1934 17 1 4 Market steady.
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    • 1071 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES 1 t f j KENNEDY COMPANY 1 The following are the latest quotations t In MESSRS. KENNEDY 00’s share list r to-day. 1’ r j Saturday To-day J 1 Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers r MINING t f Ayer Weng 1.77 Lj 1.85 1.77 1.85
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    • 52 12 PENANG, MARCH 5 onurtesv the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2|4 ljl6 4 m|ts 2|4% Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2'4 7|16 On New York Demand 58 nom France T.T. 875 nom. Hongkong T.T. 33% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 40% dis. nom. India T.T. 154* Silver
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    • 99 12 Latest Quotations Saturday Fri -V Paris 77 5132 New York 5.07 Montreal 5.10 Brussels 21.80 Geneva 15.72 Amsterdam 7.54% Milan 59 3116 Berlin 12.80 Stockholm 19.39% 19 Copenhagen 22.40 Oslo 19.90 1; Vienna 28 Prague 122 Helsingfors 226% Madrid 37 9j32 3" i Lisbon 109% 109
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    • 115 12 ■ttfP IB m HUT Of MIIU Lglk. LL I mi< I JHE PRODUCT OF AN ALL-BRITISH FIRM [<>l riF tUBUU MOTOR OIL C. C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD., Borsumy Building, Robinson Road, Singapore. TeL No. 4565. Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Street, Penang. Tel. No. 1023. APB 1] Slump or no slump,
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  • 863 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. AKITA MARU from Japan. Sails for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. RANCHI from Europe for Singapore and Far East. S.S. SIRDHANA for Calcutta. S.S. BULAN
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  • 703 13 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 21st February per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 3rd March. OUTWARD MAILS I A mail for Pangkalan Brandan by the s.s. “Rawang” will be closed at 2 p.m. today. I A mail for
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 91 13 THE TIPFLESS SALESMAN—An advertisement tn the "Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Frat, one week’s end io another it talks business without ’’•‘'ring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wid# circle of tn erested readers and its influence is ail the more satisfactory in
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    • 165 13 BOXING WEMB EV PARK FRIDAY—9th MARCH. 1934. WINNER—TAKE—ALL 10 2-Min. Rounds. BOY NARA vs. ROUGH DIAMOND 8 2-Min. Rounds. K. CARPENTIER vs. DIXIE TERRY SEATS $1.50, $l, 50 cents 20 cents. Reservations at 86, Beach Street. ’Phone 485. i ALLURINGLY ATTRACTIVE ATTRACTIONS. MONDAY, sfh MARCH. 1934. WEMBLEY PARK THE DIVING
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    • 85 13 ,W- M M I— M M M M M J 6.15 TO-NIGHT" 9.30 Z SEASON AGAIN EXTENDED TILL TO-NIGHT POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT 0 H. G. WELL'S FAMOUS STORY Z 2 "THE INVISIBLE MAN" TO-MORROW AT 5.45 9.15 Z GRAND SERIAL-FEATURE ATTRACTION CHESTER MORRIS HELEN TWELVETREES IN THE SMASHING DRAMA OF
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    • 119 13 z "PkrSyiaß, Z Va WI Vil IMR -lIX r OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.30 h United Artists presents the British t d Dominions Production z "UP TO THE NECK" J Z By BEN TRAVERS ■ill is it’' with I f 11 Z r Hgfe 9' RALPH LYNN i and WINIFRED SHOTTER
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    • 167 13 > 1 OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.30 FOX FILM PRESENTS The First Hit of the New Season i I "WE MOTHERS I ARE CRUEL... 1 Our love makes us cruel. wFIbL .....1 S We cling to our sons. < Deep down in our hearts, |l|| W I we’d rather see them
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  • 2307 14 Science Invention SUCCESS OF NEW CANCER TREATMENT: LEGALITY OF GLAND TRANSFERENCE: ALUMINIUM DYEING DISCOVERY: A NOVEL FLYING-BOAT London, Feb. 17. (From Our Own Correspondent) SURPRISING CANCER CURES i Surprising cures of patients suffering from cancer of the larynx—one of the; most fatal forms of cancer—have been effected at Middlessex Hospital
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 368 14 REARING iwscot METALS ANTI-FRICTION AND PRINTERS METALS SPECIAL NOTE—ALTHOUGH THERE HAS BEEN A CONSIDERABLE INCREASE IN THE PRICE OF TIN OUR PRICES WILL REMAIN AS BEFORE UNTIL THE PRESENT STOCKS ARE EXHAUSTED. SOLE AGENTS WILLIAM JACKS CO- (Malaya) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG AND IPOH. I ■goglil —K- Them distressing
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    • 2151 15 A m" K P ©.-BRITISH INDIA y /£]\x /K x. and apcar lines I Companies Incorporated In Tn, ciidapf via ciibt ma,l passenc-r »od CARGO SERVICES B&.&8S FL’MfIEL LIME TO EUROPE V,A 5 From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York VMoele. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Doe Mar 1? PRES
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  • 111 16 Not To Get Decision Over Graham ROUGH DIAMOND'S LUCKY WIN (From Our Own Correspondent) «Singapore, March 5. The Commentators were of the opinion that W ebber was very unlucky not to be awarded the decision in his contest with Graham last night. He certainly did most of
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  • 198 16 Ipoh Win (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 4. The Novices Badminton Party of Ipoh visited Taiping to-day and engaged the Taiping Physical Culture League in a series of badminton matches. Both teams were reputed to be the strongest exponents of! the game in Perak, and
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  • 116 16 Gaining House Raided By Police 1 1 Thirty-three Hylam beys and kukis filled the Penang Police Court thia morning in answer to a charge of playing fn a common gaming house, No. 4S, Mpncri Street, at 12.35 a.m. on Sunday: feuv ethers arrested at the same
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  • 219 16 No Monster Seen MEMBER OF PARTY RELATES EXPERIENCES Yesterday morning at 7 a.m. a party !of young men left Mitchell Pier on the I launch Rover for a pleasure cruise round the island. They returned about five o’clock in the evening. The party comprised Messrs. Lee
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  • 133 16 Results Of A Week’s Matches The following are the results of matches played in the P.R.C. New Year Tennis Tournament last week CHAMPIONSHIP H. E. McCleland beat V. Lunberg, 4—6, Dr. N. H. Perera beat J. W. Bo vie, 6—l; 6—o. L. Robless beat J. F. Scully,
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  • 319 16 To Captain N. Z. Davis Cup Team AND TO PLAY AT WIMBLEDON T. J. E. Andrews, the New Zealand Davis Cup player, was a passenger on board the “Lurline” and in an interview with a “Pinang Gazette” representative said that he was to captain the New
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  • 465 16 Funeral Yesterday LARGE ATTENDANCE The funeral of the late Madam Ho Choo Sier. Neoh, wife of the late Mr Toh Oo Seng, mother of Mi Toh Chin Seong and Dr. Toh Chin Eng, took place at 10 a m. yesterday from her residence No.
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  • 626 16 Short Sight-Seeing 1 Trips DISTINGUISHED PASSENGERS I The 26,000 ton luxury liner belonging to the Matson Line, the s.’s. “Lurline” arrived at Penang this morning to schedule time, in the course of her second Pacific Cruise. The whole cruise is being run by the 1 Matson Line
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  • 542 16 Singapore Professional Races HOBBS AND DUVAL MOST SUCCESSFUL TRAINERS Below will be found the training and riding successes for the Singapore Turf Club February—March Professional Meeting which was concluded on Saturday at Singapore. It will be seen that after a long time three bottom
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  • 266 16 Second Session for Year RETURNED BANISHEE GE3 12 MONTHS The second session of the Penang for 1934 opened this morning befc Justice N. H. P. Whitley. The call, consists of four cases, two of which v. have been disposed of by this afterno In the first case
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  • 160 16 Bound Over For Theft Of A Clothes Box I cannot swallow the whole story of ti e defence, yet from the moment that he opened this box he must have realised that he would be caught within 24 hours”, said the Penang Magistrate, Mr. D.
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  • 85 16 An atmosphere of liveliness prevailed a the Wembley Dance Hall on Saturday night and the success of the Fancy Dre Dance held was attributed to the good suj port of dance enthusiasts and the exceller music provided. The first prize for Gents was awarde to "Thef
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  • 81 16 Funeral On Saturday About 11 a.m. yesterday at her residence No. 69. Malay Street, the death .took place of Yew Choo Lan Neoh (Mrs. Lim Soo Thuan). Deceased, who passed away at the early age of 29, had been ill for ten days. She
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  • 41 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of the late Mrs. Yeo Wan will take place from her re.si Yeoville No. 25, Northam Road, n Thursday, the Bth instant, at 12 n sharp. Friends and relatives are requ not to send sweetmeats.
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    • 31 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. IDEALLY SITUATED MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT Excellent Cuisine UNDER European Chef. Dinner Dances EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY. ’Phone 322 1440. Telegrams Hoteleando 12 Ui 1 {does not answer-
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