Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 March 1934

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 I PUBLISHED DAILY No. '4. Vol. XCII. TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 165 1 Reuter. "RASPUTIN THE MAD MONK" PRINCESS YOUSSOUPOFF WINS SUIT AGAINST METRO- < GOLDWYN-MAYER London, March 5. The libel suit arising out of the film Rasputin the mad monk n concluded after several days’ hearing in the King’s Bench Division with a verdict of £25,000 damages
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  • 714 1 FURTHER REDUCTION OF WORKING HOURS WANTED "ONLY THyS CAN WE CONTINUE RECOVERY AND RESTORE THE BALANCE WE SEEK" London, March clarion call to industry immediately to further reduce working hours as a means of spreading employment and the re-em-ployment of more people at living
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  • 140 1 —Rugby Radio Service. No British Statement Yet London, March 5. I Questioned on the present position of the Disarmament problem, the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, said that Mr AnI thony Eden’s visits to Paris, Berlin and Rome were of importance but the g »vern- ment were not yet
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  • 78 1 new high leva! of 103 15,16.— Rugby Radic Service. British Funds Again Active London, March 5. British funds were again active on the London Stock Exchange where buoyant conditions prevailed in almost all sections. Further substantial gains were recorded ir British Government Stocks under the lead of Consols
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  • 114 1 would be vigorously taken up.- Rugby Radio Service. Comprehensive Plan Worked Out ASSISTANCE FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES London, March 5. Sir Samuel Hoare, answ’ering a ques.ion in the House of Commons regarding the reconstructive works in process in relation to the recent earthquake said, a comprehensive plan had
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  • 147 1 —Rugby Radio Service. To Make Definite Contribution To Exchequer j I London. March 5. j Sir Ernest Bennett. Assistant Postmaster General, at Rugby, referring to the changes taking place in the administrative machinery’ of the Post Office said that at the end of the month it would enter
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  • 90 1 Reuter. Against Japanese Representatives INFRINGEMENT OF TRADE MARKS London, March 5. In the House of Commons, Mr. A A. Somerville drew attention to the number of lawsuits pending in Great Britain against Japanese representatives in connection with infringement of trade marks and the representation of Japanese
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  • 117 1 I.—Rugby Radio Service. Supplementary Estimates London. March 5. Supplementary estimates presented to the House of Commons on behalf of the Dominions Office and approved included £234,000 in connection with the recent constitutional changes in Newfoundland. The Under Secretary’, Mr. Malcolm Macdonald, said the greater part of it
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  • 87 1 —Reuter. U.S. Committee To Investigate SALE OF AIRCRAFT SHARES Washington, March 5. Evidence that a block of 4,500 United Aircraft shares were sold on behalf of J. P. Morgan Company within a fortnight before the cancellation of the airmail contracts was presented before the Senate Banking Committee
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  • 176 1 girls.—Rugby Radio Service. Great Britain Unemployment Returns London, March 5. It is estimated that at February 19 there were approximately 9,941,000 insured persons aged between 16 and 64 in employment in Great Britain. This was 67,000 more than the month before and I 625,000 more than the
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. Landed In Westphalia Copenhagen, March 5. Fears that the long distance French airman, Coste had fallen into the North Sea while flying here from Le Bourget which he departed last Saturday are removed by the news that he had landed safely at Muen- ster, Westphalia.-
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  • 181 1 Reuter. Little Damage Wellington, March 6. An earthquake shock at 11.46 p.m. caused alarm in many centres in the North of the Island but little damage is reported.—Reuter. New York, March 5. Richard Washbum Child, adviser to Mr. Hull at the World Economic Conference last, summer, will be
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  • 195 1 Reuter. Federal Deficit Predicted SUPPORTERS FOR PROPOSED TARIFF POWERS Washington, March 6. A tumultuous political debate took place* in the Senate over adminis’ration policieswhich Mr. Fess asserted must be judged by results and not ballyhoo. He said that employment was lagging and predicted a federal deficit of
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  • 1368 3 ARSENAL WINNING AGAIN Derby Coisn’S’y's Progress Checked FULHAM THEIR M (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 17. ALBION S UNEXPECTED VICTORY The Football League side did well to secure a draw with the Scottish League at Glasgow on February 10th, but the display was not altogether convincing,
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  • 1222 3 League International Drawn THREE FIRST DIVISION MATCHES Professional Billiards Champion (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 17. SCOTTISH-ENGLISH LEAGUE MATCH The Scottish-English League international at Glasgow, resulted in a draw, and on play victory might have gone to the home team. Moreover, the Englishmen got a goal
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  • 1180 4  -  25,000 MILES BY AIR TO THE FAR EAST IN THE INTERESTS OF BRITISH TRADE Bv H. K. Hales, M.P. There are certain towns and cities in the world which have a peculiar fascination for the traveller the reason for which it may not be difficult
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  • 372 4 Mr. George Huntsman, the well-known Ipoh planter, has returned from leave looking fit and well. Mr. J. W. A. Birch, Officer Superintending the Police Circle, Kampar, is shortly proceeding on home leave. Mrs. G. G. Duddell, of Ipoh, travelled to Singapore by the day mail train on
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  • 89 4 Indian Mohamedan Fined An Indian Mohamedan named Sultan Ghany, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of possession of 34 ozs. of ganja was today sentenced by the Penang District Judge to a fine of $7O or in default one month’s rigorous imprisonment. The accused was arrested
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  • 65 4 Concrete Runaways Messrs. Christian! Neilson (Siam) Ltd have been awarded a contract to construct 19,800 square metres of reinforced concrete for a runaway at Don Muang aerodrome The runaway is sixty metres wide, and three hundred and thirty metres long. The time for completeion of the work
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  • 133 4 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 6 p n> to 7.30 p.m. 1 March —March de la Cite Glorieuse i Biemanl 2 Overture —Dieu et Bayadere Aurer 3 Selection —The Beggar’s Opera Aust 4 Waltz —Santiago—Corbin 5 Serenade—Amina -Lincke 6 Seclection—The Student Pi i nee Rombei 7 Fox Trot—We’ll
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 866 4 8.8. C WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 5 i (Time Signal from Greenwich at 7.20 a.m.). For the Straits Settlements and Federal- 7.35 —Looking Backwards, a broadcast •al Malay States from the Empire transmit- review of the pas" month, iter Duventry, England. j 8.05 —News Bulletin. Two of the following frquendea and 8.20
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  • 843 5 Thrilling Match BRILLIANT PLAY OF HOMESTERS GOALKEEPER From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Mar. 5. I'he spectators who went to the Stadium vesteruay got their money's worth. The Young Rovuis Sports Club and the Penang .Muthibol 2tznan hootball Club put up a lean
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  • 404 5 By 22 Runs ROWLANDS BATS AND BOWLS WELL A cricket match was played on Sunday at Butterworth between the Penang Recreation Club A’ team and the Butterworth Recreation Club and resulted in a win for the former by 22 runs. The P.R.C. batted first and realised
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  • 142 5 Entries Close On March 12 The Chinese Recreation Club have made arrangements to hold a Tennis Tournament comprising of Men's Singles Championship, Men’s Doubles Championship and Ladies’ Singles Championship. The opening matches will be played on the C.R.C. courts some time after March 12. Members who
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  • 48 5 ham.—Reuter. Manchester City To Meet Villa LEICESTER CITY CLASH WITH PORTSMOUTH London, March 5. The following is the draw for the semifinals in Football Association Cup to be played on March 17.Manchester City v Aston Villa at Huddersfield. Leicester City v Portsmouth at Birmingham. —Reuter.
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  • 87 5 r.—Reuter. M.C.C. Score Topped INDIANS LEADING BY 14 RUNS Bombay, March 5. The charity match at Bombay w’as continued yesterday when the Indians raised their score to 238 in reply to the M.C.C. first innings score of 224. Merchant made the highest score for the Indians
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  • 43 5 In S.C.C. Trial In an S.C.C. cricket trial on Sunday Dr. Hopkins’ XI fared badiy. J. G. Carr only got the measure of the bowling for a while and collected a useful 33. The side was out for 96.
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  • 43 5 Tennis Tournament Entry Forms Entry forms for the Klang Club Open Tennis Tournament during the Easter holidays are now available at all Clubs and intending competitors are kindly requested to send their .entries to the Hon. Referee as soon as possible.
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  • 131 5 Chinese Found In Possession (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 5. A Chinese, Chong Kew, was to-day produced before the Taiping Magistrate to answer to the charge of being found in possession of counterfeit current coins Accused was arrested at the Chinese Club Road last night, with 18
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  • 88 5 Friday Night's Fight WINNER TO TAKE ALL (BY “SECONDS OUT*') t Anticipation i uns high in the coming Nara-Diamond fight on Friday night at Weinbiey Park and there is no doubt that this meeting will draw one of the biggest crow’ds yet seen at the Park. Kid Carpentier
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  • 123 5 To Raise Money For Building Fund On Friday a party of some twenty-two Chinese who are members of the Chung Cheng School Union, Singapore, will arrive in Penang. They are touring the Peninsula for the purpose of raising contributions towards the Chung Cheng School’s building fund.
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  • 185 5 6 Months’ R.I. (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 5. Six months’ rigorous imprisonment was the sentence imposed on Kandasamy, an F.M.S.R. coolie, who, it will be remembered, together with another man, were sent to patrol the line between Ayer Kuning North and Bukit Berapit last
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  • 67 5 Sentenced To 15 Months R.I. Chuah Tiew Lye, who was charged with the robbery of a pair of earrings from a Chinese woman at Argyle Road, was today convicted by Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, Penang, and sentenced to 15 months’ rigorous imprisonment to be
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  • 67 5 Municipal Employee Charged A municipal employee named Arokiam was to-day charged before the Penang District Judge on three charges of cheating. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till March 12 bail being allowed in the sum of $2OO. The prosecution allege that the accused
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  • 186 5 Splendid Fox Film At The Windsor The Windsor drew good houses last night when it opened with Fox Film s splendid production, “Pilgrimage.” Henrietta Crosman, Heather Angel, Norman Foster, and Marian Nixon are at the head of a talented cast of Fox artistes and their
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    • 275 5 *t/. I CONSISTENTLY I I MAINTAINING THAT I I HIGH QUALITY. WHICH I I HAS MADE THEM I I FAMOUS I I-' SWiißMfcs' b I I 'rfMiii I I 50 I MADE IN ENGLAND ARDATH TOBACCO COMPANY L T o. LONDON LITTLE ON CHILO HEAD Itching Caused Sleepless Nights. Cutjcura
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  • 434 6 Bankruptcy Court LOST $lO,OOO IN TEN MONTHS He lost $lO,OOO in share speculation in ten months. He found that the market was going against him, but he carried on, believing that it was all on account of his luck and hoping that he would make “big,
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  • 193 6 State Secretary Of Johore Dato Ismail bin Bachok, who took a leading part in the singing of the Treaty of Pahang in 1887 died in Johore on Saturday. Joining the services of Johore Government in 1883, Dato Ismail had a distinguished career. In 1890, he became
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  • 263 6 Once Denounced Bishop In St. Paul’s CITY RECTOR One of the most extraordinary "scenes” in St. Paul’s Cathedral is recalled by the announcement of the death of Canon G. R. Bullock-Webster, formerly Rector of St. Michael’s, College Hill, E. C. He died at Parkstone, Dorset aged 75.
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  • 302 6 Wireless, Maps And More > 1 ’Phones > New measures to combat the ever-grow-ing usa of the motor-car by criminals are dealt with by Lt.-Col. W. D. Allan, Ins- pec tor of Constabulary for the Western District, in his report to the Home Secretary just
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  • 633 7 nb! come forth.—Shanghai Mornmg 1 *ost. Interest Of Foreign Powers IN CHINESE GOVERNMENT'S NEXT MOVE V\ hen I )r. \en arrived at Nanking several days ago he declared that the European Powers were wondering what would be the future foreign policy of China and that they were
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  • 170 7 Chin?, Times. Kwangtung Army 'Planes Doubled Canton, Feb. 9. It is learned from military sources that the Cantonese military authorities are leaving no stone unturned to expand the air force of the Kwangtung Army. Originally Canton had 45 machines which were divided into five squadrons of
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  • 110 7 —Shanghai Morning Post. U.S. Govt. Will Give Favourable Consideration Peiping, Feb. 9. When interviewed by the press a spokesman of the American Legation in Peiping to-day declared that the United States Government is perfectly willing to open negotiations with China for revision of the existing Sino-American
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  • 79 7 China Times. Kwangsi Representative In Hongkong Hongkong, Feb. 9. General Huang Hsu-chu, Chairman of the Provincial Government who recently attended the Fourth Plenary Session of the C.E C. at Nanking as Kwangsi’s delegate, arrived at Hongkong from Shanghai to-day. Immediately after his arrival General Huang called on
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  • 80 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Determined To Return To Tibet Nanking, Feb. 9. It is understood that the Panchen Lama has determined to return to Tibet in the near future. The Tibetan chieftain will remain in Nanking until General Chiang returns to the capital from Kiangsi when they will discuss
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  • 63 7 t. —Min Pao. To Make Investigations On The Spot Nanking, Feb. 9. The Government is now drawing up plans for he organization of land Commission to study land problems in the country.' The Commission will consist of a number of land experts and they will be
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  • 111 7 —China Times. PERSONNEL ELECTED Shanghai, February 10 According to information from Japanese sources, the Revolutionary Party of Korea has recently held a secret meeting in the French Concession in Shanghai and has organized a new Revolutionary Government for Korea. The personnel of the new Government
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  • 125 7 —China Times. Border Leaders Meet Chungking, Feb. 9. General Wang Chia-lieh and Li TsungI j eri Chairman of Kweichow and the comI mander of the Kwangsi troops respective- ly, have had another meeting at Nantsai on the Kwangsi-Kweichow border for the discussion of measures for coping
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  • 92 7 ment. —Sin Wen Pao. Will Not Be Transferred Peiping, Feb. 9. The report that after Marshal Chang’s assumption of cffice as Vice-Commander of Bandit Suppression in Hupeh Honan and Anhui the North-eastern Army will be transferred to Hupei has been categorically denied by General Yu Hsieh-chung, Chairman of
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  • 99 7 ed to San Francisco.—Shanghai Morning Post. Preparations Under Way Shanghai. Feb 10. Preparations are under way for the formal inauguration of direct air service between Shanghai and Manila as the first leg of the direct Sino-American air service, it is learned from aviation circles. Two big aeroplanes
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  • 95 7 —China Times. Returned To China Last Year Nanking, Feb. 9. According to information from the Chinese Oversea Affairs Commission, no less than 278,000 Chinese overseas returned to China during the last year while 132,000 left this country for foreign lands The cause for this marked reduction is
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  • 313 7 —Sin Wen Pao. On Anti-Communist j Measures Canton, Feb. 9. A. complete understanding had been reached between the Nanking and Canton authorities regarding the joint suppresi sion campaign against the Communists in j Fukien. According to the arrangements made Canton is to send one division and one brigade
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  • 118 7 —China Times. May Conclude Military Alliance Hongkong, Feb. 9. More troops are being rushed to the southern Fukien front and these forces are J now concentration at Yungchun there to await further orders. Aside from the j ticcps already in southern Fukien, the 2nd, and 3rd armies
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  • 410 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. To Compete With Foreign Products ILLEGAL TAXATION MUST BE REMOVED Much has been said recently about encouraging the buying of Chinese native products. In spite of this ‘encouragement’ foreign goods continue to pour in, and many Chinese industrial establishments have gone into bankruptcy
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  • 108 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Movement For Retrocession Started Soochow, Feb. 9 A movement has been started by the people of Soochow for the retrocession of the Japanese Concession at that town They are reported to have already submitted a petition to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs requesting
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  • 728 8 In a note yesterday in drawing attention to the lurid type of advertisement that Singapore came in for in connection with the cruise of the “Empress of Britain,” we cautioned prudence and the necessity for extreme watchfulness lest the good work that has already been done to bring
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  • 100 8 —Reuter. Cotton Statistics London, March 5. The world’s cotton mill consumption for the half year ended January was 12,519,000 bales, an increase of 637,000 bales, according to statistics compiled by the International Federation of Master Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers’ Association. The largest increase was in the Indian
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  • 104 8 —Reuter. War Should Come Between U.S.A. And Japan Washington, March 5. If a war should come between the United States and Japan, American soldiers “would be tom limb from limb 'and disembowelled by munitions sold by their own compatriots,” declared Senator Borah opposing the $5OO millions Naval Construction Bill
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  • 1347 8 A SUCCESSFUL YEAR I The tenth annual report, of the Penang Government Servants’ Co- Operative Thrift and Loan Society, t Ltd., makes encouraging reading. Starting with a membership of 205 in 1925 the society now has 547, the j highest ever reached. 1 he subscribed capital in
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  • 151 9 By Heavy Storm ROAD CLOSED TO TRAFFIC Taiping experienced a very heavy rainstorm on Saturday evening when the strong wind uprooted one of the huge old ansena trees in Cross Street No. 5. The tree did not fall across the road but on two dwelling houses
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  • 272 9 Denied Thumb Impression Note Alleged to have given false evidence in a judicial proceedings in the Balik Pulau Court in connection with a suit in which she was sued for the recovery of $l5. by denying that the thumb impression on the promissory note was hers, a
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  • 115 9 Two Cases In Camera At the Assize Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Whitley and a common jury, Malay youth of about 16 years of age. tamed Darus bin Ismail was, after trial, ound guilty of committing an offence on mother Malay lad, about 6 years. His >rdship
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  • 104 9 Chinese Gamesters Use U.S. Cards ’•agiit Teochews named Beh Kek Cheng, n Ah Huck, Tan Lian Lee, Tan Chye ng, Tan Kek Eng, Ung Ah Teik, Tan ng Hiang and Tan Lian Hiang, who 1 arrested when a Police Detective "I led by Inspector A.
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  • 841 9 Raja Haniff PARIT BUNTAR ENTERTAINMENT On the occasion of his retirement from the service, Raja Haniff, Settlement Officer, Parit Buntar, was feted on Saturday, when a large company, fully representative of the various Asiatic communities in the district, assembled at the Clayton Club for a dinner
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  • 537 9 Amendment To Law WILL ENTAIL HARDSHIPS, SAY CHINESE Besides discussing the “Buffer Pool proposal, the meeting of the Perak Chinese Mining and Planting Association on Saturday also considered Section 77 of the Mining Enactment with reference to a proposed amendment to it. Mr. Lee Swee Hoe,
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  • 98 9 Negligence Seremban, March 3. Remarking that the deceased hanged himself with a piece of bathing cloth which should never have been in the cell, the Seremban Coroner to-day returned a verdict of suicide by hanging at the inquest on Lam Chong, a convict who
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  • 42 9 Yeoh Chiang and Ng Chan, two Chinese who were arrested while playing dadu (dice) at f he busy junction of Maxwell Read and Magazine Road, were fined $1 each by order of the Penang Police Magistrate. Mr. D. Wills, this morning.
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  • 245 9 DUNLOP TRIUMPH IN MALAYA HOUSE Five years’ experiment with latex upholstery are now producing important re suits. Spongs made from the fluid latex origiated the idea, for which a special technique is required. It was discovered that certain compounding ingredients produced conspicuous lathers in the latex mixture when
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  • 68 9 McKinstery Wins March Medal T. McKinstery 1 down A. F. Baughan 2 R. L. Pirn 3 N. Rees 3 R. H. Williams 3 A. P. H. Holmes 4 W. C. Taylor 4 I. Pemberton 5 E. E. Story 6 J. P. Bennett ..7 BALL SWEEP (SATURDAY) R.
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  • 51 9 Reuter. Less Working Hours But More Pay Washington, March 6. General Johnson has tentatively proposed to the industrial members of the National Recovery Act conference that the code authorities should reduce the hours of work by ten per cent, and simultaneously increase the wages by ten per
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  • 41 9 —Reuter. American Stock Market Operation New York, March 6. A voluntary petition of bankruptcy has been filed on behalf of Jesse L. Livermore,, the veteran stock market operator. The liabilities are given at $2,259,212 and assets at $184,900. —Reuter.
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  • 130 10 —Reuter. EAST SIBERIA IS NOT WORTH A WAR MR. HIROTA READY TO SETTLE ALL OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS London, March 5. “The Times” Tokyo correspondent states that despite the increase of Russian armies in the bar East, experienced foreign and Japanese observers do not believe that
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  • 534 10 Irish Breeder’s "National Tip VIEWS ON STORE RACING Mr. Moore O’Ferral, representative of the "bloodstock exporting firm, the Angio Irish Agency of Old Bond Street, London, was one of the visitors at the Singapore Races on Saturday. Mr. O’Ferrall to.J a Free Press reporter
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  • 714 10 Scheme For Swimming Pool DETAILS OF $lB,OOO PROPOSAL Seremban, Mar. 1. Seremban is to have a swimming pool j estimated to cost SIS,OOO. I Speaking at the half yearly general j meeting of the Sungei Ujong Club. Mr. i Walter G. Howse, the president, said i “I
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  • 50 10 Reuter. INTERNATIONAL COMMIT* TEE COMMUNIQUE A communique issued after the meeting of the International Tin Committee stated that it was decided not to recommend a change in the output quota from April 1. The next meeting will be held in Paris on May 16.
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  • 45 10 Reuter. Soviet Fishermen Rescued Moscow, March 5. All but 84 of the four hundred marooned fishermen have been rescued by steamers and aeroplanes. The remainder are still stranded on the ice floes but their rescue is hoped to be accomplished shortly.—
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  • 112 10 .—Reuter (British Ambassador Not To Attend Functions London, March, 5. In the House of Commons, Mr. Tom Smith. Labour MP, urged Sir John Simon to instruct the British Ambassador at Tokio not to attend any function given in honour of Pu-yi when he visits Tokio
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  • 20 10 .—Reuter Arrival At Seoul From Tsingtao Seoul, March 5. Maryse Hilz arrived at 3.54 p.m. from Tsingato.—Reuter
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  • 32 10 Reuter. British Consulate At Changsha London, March 5. In the House of Commons, Sir John Simon said that he expected the Consulate at Changsha to be re-opened next June.—
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  • 30 10 .—Reuter. Society Engagement Announced London, March 5. The engagement is announced between Alexander, son of Sir Auckland and Ladv Geddes, and Kathleen, daughter of Sir Charles and Lady Addis.
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  • 190 10 Reuter. President To Make Important Speech MRS. ROOSEVELT'S INTEREST IN "NEW DEAL Washington, March 5. President Roosevelt, his twelve Cabinet Ministers, Vice-President Garner and the Speaker, Mr. Rainey, dined at a hotel here to discuss the events since his inauguration as President on March 4, 1933. Previously
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  • 170 10 The French Spring Offensive Paris, Feb. 26. The French spring offensive in South Morocco has begun with the aim definite- ly of occupying the territory of the Moroc- can protectorate as far as the frontier of' the neighbouring Spanish colony of Rio de Oro. Two divisions have been placed
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  • 141 10 A Compromise Solution Suggested London, Feb 26. A compromise solution of the Saar question is advocated by “The Times,” which, however, stresses that the result of the plebiscite is absolutely certain beforehand. That any appreciable proportion of votes will be recorded for France is not to be expected,
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  • 111 10 Generous Gift At Top Of The Betting London, Feb. 26. The following is the call-over on the Lincolnshire: 100.9 Generous Gift, taken and offered; 100-8 Quartz 11 offered, 13-1 taken; 100-7 Ole King Sole offered; 100-6 Play On offered! 18-1 taken; 18-1 Crumpets offered, 20-1 taken; 20-1 St.
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  • 97 10 L—Reuter. Stern Measures For Suppression DECLARATION BY SENOR LERROUX Madrid, March 5. Three demonstrators were injured in a disturbance involving shooting at Valladolid before the ceremony of the fusion of two Fascist parties while three gunmen fired on a tramcar in Barcelona, seriously injuring the conductor who
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  • 267 10 Head Still Missing TWO MORE SIKHS ARRESTED Startling developments are anticipated in connection with the brutal murder at Teluk Anson, of a Sikh moneylender whose depcapitated body was discovered in a lonely spot four miles out of town on Feb. 22. A sensation was caused when the
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  • 135 10 Officially Disclaimed By Germany London, Feb. 25. The publication here of a translation of the sensationally bellicose book by the German Professor Ewald Banse, “States and Peoples in World War,” led the German Embassy to make an announcement to the English Press to-day (Sunday) that Professor Banse
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  • 33 10 ,—Reuter. Canonisation Of Maria Micaela Rome, March 5. The new saint, Maria Micaela, an eighteenth century Spanish girl, was canonised by the Pope with full ceremony at St. 1 Teter’s.
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    • 716 11 $lOO Must Be won so:— S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION :o NO ENTRANCE FEE gELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, bootball Competition No. 12, in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on March 17.
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    • 376 12 Adverse Effect Of Trade Depression The eighth annual general meeting of the Singapore Traction Company, Ltd., was held on Feb. 14, at Basildon House, E.C. I I Mr.. L. W. Hawkins (the chairman) said that this was the third occasion on which he had had to observe that
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    • 244 12 Reconstitution Of The Directorate Mr. R. J. Arnold, presiding on Feb 20. at 2, Idol-lane, E.C., at the adjourned annual meeting of the Kwaloe Rubber Estates (1931), said that the Board had not been able to agree with the committee ap- pointed at the last meeting on
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    • 291 12 In the last issue of “Mining Metallurgy” Mr. Sydney H. Ball gives particulars or the present position of tin mining in the Belgian Congo. He writes: “Tin w r as first produced in the Congo in 1906 and for the past 20 years the Belgian
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    • 1060 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES I KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share Hat to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 14 3 l4 3 14 9 Hitam 47% 52% 47% 52% Hong Fatt 42% 47% 45 50 Hongkong Tin
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  • 772 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The foilov.-ng ia a list of vessels arriving «nd saving from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY 8.5. AKITA MARU from Japan. Sails for Rangoon and Calcutta. AI.V. TERGESTEA from Colombo. Sails for Singapore, China and Japan. Round The World Cruise 1934.
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  • 50 13 TUESDAY, MARCH 6 Penang Assizes, Contd. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Penang Library, Annual meeting, 4. 30 p.m. MONDAY, MARCH 19 Board of Licensing Justices quarterly meeting. District Court, 2.15 p.m. Tuesday, March 20 Government Servants’ Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., annual meeting, Government’s office, Government Buildings, 4.15 p.m.
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  • 86 13 Tore Private Car’s Hood I A Chinese lorry driver was fined $5 in the Penang Police Court this morning for allowing some corrugated iron to project 2 or 3 yards from his load of 20 bags of rice and thereby ripping the hood cloth
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  • 973 16 Claim That She Lent Tennis Player £l2O JUDGE’S SUGGESTION NOT ACCEPTED Dr P. D. Spence, the tennis player, was the defendant in an action heard by Mr. Justice Goddard in the King’s Bench Division. Mrs. Beatrice Annie Bennet, of St. Margaret’s-road, Biockley, S.E.
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  • 1374 16 A YEAR OF STEADY PROGRESS NETT PROFIT OF OVER $4,000 FOR YEAR DIVIDEND OF 7 PER CENT. The following is the report of the Committee to be submitted at the tenth annual general meeting of the Government Servants’ Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society, Limited,
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  • 529 16 ARTIST EXPLAINS WHY HE DID IT Exhibition to the public of a remarkable painting by a Welsh artist— Mr. Evan Walters —has aroused a spirited controj versy. I In this picture, which is called "Annunj ciation,” an angel in a golden aviator s j outfit is portrayed on a
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  • 105 16 Left With Mohameds On Trust Mohamed Hanapiah bin Mohan. Merican, a Tamil, was charged Penang Police Court this morning t n on February 22, 1934, being entruo a Willys Knight motor car bearin. tration number P 743, the propert-. at $250, of Sheik Mohamed bin R
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  • 64 16 Appointed To Oslo (From Our Own Correspondent Bangkok, March 5. The British Minister to Siam has been appointed British Minister to Oslo. Members of he British community in Siam greatly regret his departure. During the five years he has been in Siam, the British Minister identified
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  • 95 16 I. —Reuter. Passes Third Reading London. March 5. The House of Commons by 193 to 38 vutes passed the third reading of the dye stuffs import regulation bill under which prohibition of import of dye stuffs can be made complete or partial oi" can be abolished. Dr.
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