Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 March 1934
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1934-03-09 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 57. Vol. XCII. Friday, March 9, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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693 1934-03-09 1 CONVICTION THAT POLICY OF POSTPONEMENT CANNOT GO ON RESUMPTION OF 1923 SCHEME BECOME INEVITABLE London, March 8. In presenting the air estimates to the House of Commons to-day, the Under Secretary for Air, Sir Philip Sassoon, said “these estimates in broad outline—Rngby Radio Service. - 693 words
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Article309 1934-03-09 1 —Reuter. Open In London On Wednesday London, March 8. negotiations between Great Britain rance will open in London on Wednes'lay r.. t. The British Government has r Ala note from the French Govern asking if this date is suitable and the h Government has replied in the—Reuter. - 309 words
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Article131 1934-03-09 1 M. Thome Gives Evidence DYING WHEN POLICE ENTERED VILLA Faris, March 8. “If you car. end the abominable legend that we staged the suicide I shall be grateful’’, feelingly pleaded M. Thome, ex-Direc-tor of the Surete Generale, giving evidence before the Stavisky Commission. He explained that at the131 words
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Article104 1934-03-09 1 L—Reuter. For Devaluation Of Yen Tokio, March 8. During the debate on the Gold Purchase Bill, the Finance Minister declared that it was not the Government’s intention to carry out state control of gold or use gold stocks fcr the purpose of stabilising the yen exchangeL—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article40 1934-03-09 1 EQUIVALENT TO 45 PER CENT. RESTRICTION (From Our Own Correspondent) 4 Bangkok, March 8. Siam’s new tin exportable quota March-June inclusive totals 3,032 tons net, which is equivalent to restriction of 45 per cent, being enforced.40 words
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Article232 1934-03-09 1 —Reuter. 1 Labour Control Virtually Assured London, March 9. Labour control of the London County Council for the next three years is virtually assured as a result of the heavy swing towards Labour in the elections yesterday. With twenty-six results to be declared to-day, the results announced.—Reuter. - 232 words
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Article228 1934-03-09 1 Accused CrossExamined "I DON'T REMEMBER ANYTHING (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. At the continuation of the Market Murdei Trial the first accused, Gulzaman, was cross-examined. Witness denied he knew Kadir Sultan cr where his office was. His Lordship: You are not doing yourself justice. I228 words
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323 1934-03-09 1 Building To Cost Over $50,000 TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE DECEMBER The "Pinang Gazette” is able to announce that Government is spending over sso,(xjo on the cost of building an English school to occupy the vacant piece of land adjoining the Chinese Recreation Club. The proposed323 words
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Article296 1934-03-09 1 Borneo Co. Safe Robbed SEVERAL IDENTICAL .FEATURES Closti on the sensational burgknrjy at Batu Gajah where the subtreasory safe in the Government offices wao rifled and a sum of $30,500 taken away comes the news of a safe to Ipoh being burgled. The safe in question belonged296 words
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Article33 1934-03-09 1 e.— Reuter. Not Acting In Any T reasury Capacity Washington, March 8. Mr. Morgenthau declared that Professor Viner is not acting in any treasury caparcity during his trip to Europe.— Reuter.e.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article74 1934-03-09 1 Body Carried Out To Sea? (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. During yesterday’s rains, a 14-year-ol Malay boy fell into the swirling waters of I the Kampong Java canal. The body to the surface fifty yards from the spot and then was not seen74 words
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Article70 1934-03-09 1 Soldiers In Trouble (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. Two soldiers of the Wiltshire Regiment went to celebrate at a Chinese hotel in Pasir Panjang but the celebration developed into a brawl during which several glasses were broken. To-day one pleaded guilty to two charges70 words
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Article1722 1934-03-09 3 NEW BILL IN COUNCIL i I Journal Objects THINKS REQUIREMENT AN INSULT The increasing importance which at- tached to a knowledge of English in this Colony is illustrated by a Bill which is now’ before the Legislative Council. It is one of a series of1,722 words
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Article110 1934-03-09 3 Bangkok Lawyer Sailing Home In Schooner Making the passage from Aden to Suez in fifteen days, Mr. G. C. H. Cullen, the Bangkok lawyer sailing home to Europe in a 11-ton schooner, has completed another “leg” of his journey. Mr. Cullen, a partner in the legal firm110 words
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Advertisement507 1934-03-09 3 GRAND PRIZES of then- business offer valuable and modem furniture (nJdT by “k t ?T U) prizes to the customer who secures the highest record m the value of hi, dry-cleaning and dyring orders from Bth March to 7th May 1934. y Ist Prize I—Teak Wardrobe, up-to-date style fixed with507 words
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Advertisement384 1934-03-09 3 Lovely Lady M arian Cameron cares for her exquisite complexion this simple, world-famous way R 9 IF -J? Mv LADY MARIAN CAMERON haa the fair, delicate akin that accompaniea glinting auburn hair rVDY MARIAN CAMERON Lady Marian Cameron advises. Jl swims and drives, hunts and plays tennis, at home in384 words
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Article160 1934-03-09 4 First Meeting Of Creditors ONLY A FRACTION OF ORIGINAL SECURITY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 9. I doubt very much whether debenture holders will realise more than a fraction of their original security, said Mr. Phillip, at the first meeting of creditors of Tan Kah160 words
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Article71 1934-03-09 4 The usual Monthly Business Meeting of I the I enang Union Epworth League will be j held on Saturday, the 10th of March at! the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School Hall at I pm. sharp. Members and friends are invited to attend. < Mrs. Ormston, wife of the71 words
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Article164 1934-03-09 4 Khor Tean Kce, the only one of three coolies to be caught aboard tongkang 883 by Revenue Officers in Penang Harbour on Wednesday, in the Police Court yesterday morning admitted the possion of dutiable liquor to the extent of the contents of two small glass jars, but164 words
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151 1934-03-09 4 A.C.S.U. And Chinese Chamber Of Commerce On the occasion of his appointment as an unofficial member of the Legislative Council, Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe will be feted by the Anglo-Chinese School Union and the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce next week. Mr.151 words
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Article682 1934-03-09 4 Mrs. R. H. Onraet, wife of the Chief Police Officer, Perak, is visiting Singapore. Mr. K. A. Robertson, Agent, Mercantile Bank, Ipoh, and Mrs. Robertson are leaving for Home shortly. Mr. L. D. Whitfield will be arriving in Taiping shortly to take over from Mr. A j682 words
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Advertisement515 1934-03-09 4 ORCHESTRAL TRIUMPHS Not Miss/ 'I PEER GYNT (Grieg) D *****-9 incidental music tfj THE VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PLAY THIS MUSIC AS IT W ifj HAS NEVER BEEN HEARD BEFORE. A MUSICAL TREAT. J 2-10” RECORDS, PRICE $3. I HDT9M. v RUSSIA (Balakirew) D *****-7 SYMPHONIC POEM Je HERE’S SIR HAMILTON515 words
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Article585 1934-03-09 5 FINANCES OF FUND SATISFACTORY Applications will shortly be invited for the 1934 Scholarships of the Sir George Maxwell Co-operative Scholarship Fund. Societies contributing to the Fund are: Selangor Govt. Servants; Selangor Merantile; F.M.S. Posts Telegraphs; F.M. S- Railways; The Jaffnese; The M. 0. Agr. Dept.; The585 words
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Article26 1934-03-09 5 —Reuter. Well-Known Trainers Reinstated London, March 8. The Racing Calendar to-day announces that Trainers C. Chapman and D. Taylor have be reinstated. Reuter.—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article276 1934-03-09 5 League Fixtures For To-morrow ARSENAL AT HOME TO VILLA The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I Arsenal v Aston V’. Birmingham v Stoke C. Blackburn R. v Liverpool Derby C. v Portsmouth Everton v Leicester C276 words
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Article30 1934-03-09 5 —Reuter. F rench Beat British Paris, March 8. In the Army International Triangular Football Tournament the French Army beat the English Army by two goals to one.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 30 words
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Article37 1934-03-09 5 —Reuter. Leicester Defeats Arsenal London, March 8. The following are results of matches in the First Division of the English League played to-day. Leicester c. 4, Arsenal 1. Stoke c. 4, W. Brom. A. 1.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article106 1934-03-09 5 Annual European v. The Rest Match The annual tennis match between the Europeans and the Chinese of Perak will be played in Ipoh during the week end. The teams will be as follows Chinese, Singles Choo Chee Fait, Aw Boon Jin, Lincoln Leong, Kok Choon, Khong Kit Sen,106 words
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59 1934-03-09 5 Ben Foord Beaten REFEREE STOPS FIGHT IN 13th ROUND London, March 8. At the Albert Hall in a fifteen rounds match, the fourth fight in Jack Petersen’s Come back” Campaign, the former British Heavyweight Champion beat Ben Foord of South Africa, the referee stopping the59 words
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Article60 1934-03-09 5 High Court Allows Claim For £3,000 London, March 8. The High Court has ordered the British Boxing Board of Control to pay Jack Doyle £3.000 the amount withheld after the Doyle-Petersen contest in July. The Board held that Doyle was not entitled to receive payment as a consequence60 words
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Article126 1934-03-09 5 Will Diamond Beat Nara? (BY “SECONDS OUT”) What is expected to be one of the best fights seen in Penang is the meeting to-night of two outstanding local boxers. Boy Nara and Rough Diamond at Wembley Park. A record crowd of fight fans is expected. Nara may126 words
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Article182 1934-03-09 5 Amrutha Villa vs. AngloChinese School The following have been selected to play for the Amrutha Villa against the A.C.S. to-morrow at 2.15 p.m. at the Suffolk Ground. Mohamed Syed, Samsudin, Jayasuriya, V. Arumugam, V. Muthu, V. Theseria, Soosai, M. Appadurai, C. Sunjeevi, Yahaya b. Osman and I. A.182 words
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Article43 1934-03-09 5 C.R.C. “B” v. S.X.R.C. M A” There will be a cricket match at Victoria Green, to-morrow afternoon between the Chinese Recreation Club’s second string and the St. Xavier’s Recreation Club “A” XI. Oh Eng Leong will captain the iC.R.C. players.43 words
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Article104 1934-03-09 5 Dates Of Principal Events The following are the chief events of tha English racing season, 1934. March 21. —Lincolnshire Handicap at Lincoln. March 23.—Grand National Steeplechase at Liverpool. April 25.—City and Suburban Handicap at Epsom. May 2.—Two Thousand Guineas at I Newmarket. May 4. —One Thousand104 words
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Advertisement251 1934-03-09 5 A GREAT IJTTLE INVENTION andJUST WHAT EVERY HOUSEWIFE NEEDS at a low price that makes it easy fo buy The “KRIPO 77 Utility Holder AND STEEL WOOL SCOURING PADS FOR CLEANING ALUMINIUM AMAZING NEW WONDER POT PAN SCOURER SCOURS WITH LIGHTNING SPEED LEAVES KITCHEN UTENSILS WITH SILVERY FINISH SANITARY SAFE251 words
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Article1211 1934-03-09 6 ANNUAL REPORT The following is the annual report of the Young Muslim Union, Penang to be presented at the annual meeting on Sa.urday. Your Committee have much pleasure in presenting herewith the report together with the Statement cf Accounts for the year ended 31st. December',1,211 words
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Article403 1934-03-09 6 aerodrome coolie CRUSHED An inquest on a Tamil workman Karuppaya, who was run over at the Civil aerodrome construction works at Grove Road, was held by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter on Tuesday. The dead man was 22 years of age Retnasamy, a Tamil403 words
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Advertisement713 1934-03-09 6 $lOO must be won o S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION o NO ENTRANCE FEE OELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, Football Competition No. 12, in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on March 17.713 words
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Advertisement142 1934-03-09 6 ga champion j me a winner"] W IT! ,c °uldn^. at iniewh en I Ur fo "»er of jS? I e a StO ••First of all. he i eating a J tfo J f Wd Children and adults in every walk of life thrive on fSBpl < Quaker Oats. It142 words
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Article460 1934-03-09 7 BRITISH CAPTAINS TO SWEEP CHINESE SEAS Bl< I 1 IS H merchant officers are in charge of ships in a romantic armada which is to set »ut to rid the China seas of the pirate peril. One of the ruffians they hope to capture is460 words
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Article124 1934-03-09 7 -ury aFfairs in North China. —Reuters Pacific Sfrvice. Liu Shih Might Be War Minister Nanking, Feb. 23 Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang sailed for Hankow at one o-clock this afternoon on board the gunboat Haiyung to assume his new post of Deputy-Commander of the bandit suppression forces-ury aFfairs in North China.—Reuters Pacific Sfrvice. - 124 words
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Article72 1934-03-09 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Contan, Feb. 22. Fifteen pretty girls, dressed as students, have been arrested among forty people taken by the police as suspected communist agents. All the arrests were made in local schools and colleges aid all those now under lock and key are—Reuters Pacific Service. - 72 words
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Article160 1934-03-09 7 in the industry to Y. 250,000,000. —Reuters Pacific Mail Service. World's Biggest Exporter Optimistic On Future Tokyo, Feb. 23. Satisfied that, climatically, Japan is the best country in the world for the production of high-grade rayon: that the Japanese have a more expert knowledge ofin the industry to Y. 250,000,000. —Reuters Pacific Mail Service. - 160 words
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Article83 1934-03-09 7 4.—The issue of slogans.—Reuters Pacific Service. Sponsored By Canton Commerce Chamber Canton, Feb. 23 According to the City Chamber of Commerce. preparations for the native goods buying campaign sponsored by the Chamber which will take place here early in March, are now in full swing. The4.—The issue of slogans.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 83 words
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Article106 1934-03-09 7 time as the two other machines.—Reuters Pacific Service. Leave For Hangchow Peiping, Feb. 23 Accompanied by the ’Plane Hupeh and another machine belonging to the Government Aviation Department at Nanking, the ’planes Pinghan No. 1 and No. 2 left here to-day for Hangchow by way of Tsinantime as the two other machines.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 106 words
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121 1934-03-09 7 ..—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, Feb. 23 A most cordial telegram was received to-day by Mr. Wang Ching-wei, President of the Executive Yuan, from General Li iTsung-jen, the Kwangsi strongman, in reI ply to a recent letter from Mr. Wang. Expressing sympathy with the Central ’Government’s..—Reuters Pacific Service. - 121 words
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Article155 1934-03-09 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Against Depression Canton, Feb. 23. The business depression caused many business failures at the China New Year and these failures in turn have increased unemployment, throwing 5,000 more men out of work. The New Year saw many bankruptcies, including shops, hotels, restaurants, tea houses—Reuters Pacific Service. - 155 words
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Article68 1934-03-09 7 vernment authorities.—Reuters Pacific Service. Under Careful Consideration Nanking, Feb. 23 The Central Evening News states that Shanghai bankers have telegraphed to the Government asking that the ratification of the London silver agreement be temporarily withheld. The suggestion has apparently been made on account of the silver situationvernment authorities.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 68 words
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Article78 1934-03-09 7 to commence shortly.—Reuters Pacific Service. Construction Work To Be Commenced Shortly Canton, Feb. 23 A place in the outskirts of Honan has been chosen as a suitable site for the construction of an aerodrome for mail and passenger air-liners, according to the Bureau ofto commence shortly.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 78 words
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33 1934-03-09 7 lished to-day.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, Feb. 23 The import of cereals and foodstuffs into China in 1933 totalled over $274,000,000, according to statistics published to-day.—Reuters Paci-lished to-day.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 33 words
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Article157 1934-03-09 7 —Reuter Pacific Service. Japan Still Controlling Postal Communications Nanking, Feb. 23. Although the walled city of Shanhaikuan has reverted to Chinese control, certain questions concerning the centre remain to be solved, according to local press reports While leaving the Chinese post office intact. the Japanese, when they• —Reuter Pacific Service. - 157 words
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Article168 1934-03-09 7 its present financial difficulties.—Reuters Pacific Service. Mr. Chow Lu Appeals For Support Canton, Feb. 22 The enroltnent at the Sun Yat-sen university here this year show’s an increase of 950 over last year, bringing the total to 5,500 students, and plans are on foot to expandits present financial difficulties.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 168 words
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Article361 1934-03-09 7 THE MAN WHO HAD TOO MANY NAMES AND DIDN'T KNOW WHY X/f* R- YOUNG AH FOO I is a genial, smiling K J Chinese, one of the most popular figures in Limehouse. For many years he had run a little shop near the Causeway. He was married361 words
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Article128 1934-03-09 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Gives Charity Performances Nanking, Feb 23 After three extremely successful charity performances here, Mr. Mei Lan-fang, the well-know’n Chinese actor, has left for Shanghai, where he is scheduled to give further performances for the benefit of flood refugees in North China. Mr. Mei came here—Reuters Pacific Service. - 128 words
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Article71 1934-03-09 7 *at a total cost of sl,297,9oo.—Reuters i Pacific Service. With Construction Of New Buildings Canton, Feb. 23 Catnon, rivalling Shanghai, is pushing ahead with the construction of new buildings despite the cry of “depression so often heard in the past few years. According to an official report*at a total cost of sl,297,9oo.—Reuters i Pacific Service. - 71 words
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Article173 1934-03-09 7 32% sen to one rouble.—Reuters Pacific Service. Much Improved Tokyo, Feb. 23. The Russo-Japanese situation had mucM improved, the spokesman of the Foreign Office told journalists this morning. The Russian Ambassador, M. Yureneff, had presented the Japanese Foreign Min—ister, Mr. Hirota, with certain conditfcwm in connexion with the32% sen to one rouble.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 173 words
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Article117 1934-03-09 7 j VllttTge O 1 —Reuters Pacific Service. On Ninghsia And Pinglo Peiping, Feb. 23 While the rebel leader, General Sun Tien-ying, is pressing his attack on Ninghsia City and Pinglo, where heavy fighting is now in progress, about nine regiment* of Shansi and Suiyuan troops havej —VllttTge O 1 —Reuters Pacific Service. - 117 words
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Article86 1934-03-09 7 for peace-time pursuits.— Reuters Pacific Service. Chinese Soviet Official Executed Canton, Feb. 23 According to reports received here today and claimed to be reliable, Wong Taoyuen, chief secreatary of the so-called. Soviet government in Kiangsi, was executed yesterday by General Yu Han-mow, commander of the Ist Army offor peace-time pursuits.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 86 words
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Article74 1934-03-09 7 on March 2, as scheduled. —Reuters Pacifier Service. 70 Per Cent. Already Sold Nanking, Feb. 23 About seventy per cent of the total issue of the fourth State lottery has been subscribed, it was learned here to-day. Subscriptions have been especially brisk. 1 since the Chinese Newon March 2, as scheduled.—Reuters Pacifier Service. - 74 words
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Article34 1934-03-09 7 Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, Feb 23 Dr. W. W. Yen, the Chinese Ambassador at Moscow, who has been visiting Peiping, left the ancient capital to-day for Tientsin.—Reuters Pacific Service.. Reuters Pacific Service. - 34 words
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Article37 1934-03-09 7 j.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, Feb. 23 The Constitution Drafting Committee of the Legislative Yuan has practically completed its task. The draft constitution will shortly be submitted to the Legislative Yuan for di*- cussionj.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 37 words
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Article467 1934-03-09 8 In a broadcast address to schools on Tuesday, Mr. Baldwin expressed a strong belief that dictatorships, whether from the right or the left, would not 1 flourish in British soil where democratic institutions are indigenous. Admitting that a dictator might do much when in power, he pointed out that467 words
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Article737 1934-03-09 8 ACTION: It is not often that promises of action are carried into effect; sometimes, in fact, on a closer examination of the pros and cons it has been found better to let the matter drop. It is doubly gratifying, therefore, that Mr. Knight s assurance at the737 words
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Article1348 1934-03-09 8 may go, boys.” P. C. M. in the Manchester Guardian - may go, boys.” P. C. M. in the Manchester Guardian. J Mr. Marsh had received an unexpected 1 legacy and was due to retire at the end of the term, so the first day had an ele- ment of strangeness amid its familiarity. As usual, he asked1,348 words
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1078 1934-03-09 9 MAN WHO WANTED TO BE AN ACCUSED An unusual incident occurred at the opening of a big gambling case before the Singapore Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, on Thursday. Mr E. Tongue, of the detective branch, prosecuting, was lining up Che sixteen accused in the1,078 words
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356 1934-03-09 9 Mail Trains Delayed BAD FLOODING IN SINGAPORE Bukit Timah Road, Scotts Road and many of the surrounding districts were, under water again yesterday says Thurs- J lay’s Singapore "Free Press” as the result j of continuous rain on Tuesday, which was the wettest day for356 words
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Article328 1934-03-09 9 Ipoh Appeal Dismissed POINT OF LAW OF SOME IMPORTANCE An appeal said to be a very important one on a point of law and affecting the rights of a judgment creditor was taken up for hearing at the F.M.S. Court of Appeal before the Chief Justice,328 words
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Article146 1934-03-09 9 29th Anniversary Celebrated Klang. Wednesday. The twenty-ninth anniversary ot the organisation of Rotary’ was celebrated on Tuesday at the weekly tea meeting of the Klang and Coast Rotary Club held in the Chinese Merchant Club. After tea the President. Towkay Goh Hock Huat, J.P called upon Inche Osman146 words
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Article133 1934-03-09 9 Heavy Fine For Illicit Liquor Malacca, Wednesday. Three Chinese. Chiew Ah Soon, Pan See. Teo Ah Kee, who were charged in the Police Court before Mr. J. C. Derrick, firstly, with possessing dutiable liquor; secondly, with fermenting liquor without licence; and thirdly, with possessing distil ling apparatus, were133 words
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Article303 1934-03-09 9 BOAT RACE DINNER AT E. O. Oxford And Cambridge Society A dinner of the local branch of the will be held on Boat Race night, SaturOxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya day, March 17, at the E. O. Hotel. The dinner plus pahits will cost $3 per head. Members of303 words
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Article217 1934-03-09 9 Iskandar And Blanja Traffic The following has been received from i the General Secretary of the A.A. of M.: The A.A. of Malaya’s contention that if the cost of construction of necessary new road bridges cannot be met out of the revenue derived from road users217 words
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Article236 1934-03-09 9 Still Worth £30,000 LITTL E BEING SPENT iFrcm Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 9. At the annual general meeting of the Perak branch of the Ex-Services Association, Mi. Steele presided and in the course j of a review cJ the year regretted the fall j in236 words
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Article7 1934-03-09 9 Reuter Wireless. Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 7 words
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Article126 1934-03-09 9 TIN-SPOT fESTERDAY TO-DAV London £229-15-0 £231-17-6 TlN— <3 Months) London £228-15-0 £230-17-6 Singapore $114.75 $116.25 Business Done Penang $114.50 $116.25 Business Done Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA— (Sundried) $3OO $3.00 BLACK PEPPER 17 .50 $l7 50 RUBBER London si/gd 5 i /gd 5 5 32d. New York126 words
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Advertisement106 1934-03-09 9 **>"***“”* 'feSSfeii I fl /Ty w»«i am nr**.’®* 1 j 7 W 5 1 I k Calcutta. i»U C THE SALUTE! Here they come.... “Smiler" leading—a gallant and endless little army radiating Health and Happiness The tramp of these V sturdy little feet is heard increasingly throughout the world to-day106 words
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Miscellaneous53 1934-03-09 9 WATCH THIS COLUMN! GEORGE ARLISS IN THE AFFAIRS OF YOLTAtRE FOOTLIGHT PARADE ECLIPSING THE WONDERS OF 42nd STREET GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933” 6 BRILLIANT STARS IN The Thrill Epic of the Sky "NIGHT FLIGHT" "ESKIMO" W. S. VAN DYKE GIVES YOU THE SCREEN’S LATEST THRILL SENSATION ALL COMING TO QUEEN'S53 words
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74 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter. WORLD'S BIGGEST CONSUMED WANTS SPECIAL CONSIDERATION I {NATIVE QUOTA PROBLEM PROGRESSING The Hague, March 8. An authoritative source states that the negotiations, with regard to the native quet problem in connection with rubber restrictions, are proj gressing favourably. lOn the contrary, matters are complicated—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article, Illustration243 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter. EX-PREFECT OF POLICE BEFORE RIOTS INQUIRY COMMISSION GLOWING TRIBUTE TO LOYALTY OF THE POLICE Paris, March 8. The allegation that M. Prot, Minister of the Interior, in M. Daladier’s Government, tried to recruit a team of men ranging from ex-communists to ex-royalists’on whom he.—Reuter. - 243 words
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Article102 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter Wireless. Off Normandy Coast I AUTHENTICATED PHOTOGRAPHS IN NEWSPAPERS Cherbourg, March 8. The Normandy coast is experiencing a plethora of sea monsters. A weird creature was washed up recently and, unlike the Loch Ness monster specimen, authen-j ticated photographs were reproduced in the i newspapers.—Reuter Wireless. - 102 words
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Article168 1934-03-09 10 Turns Out To Be A Whale Paris, March 3. The carcass of the mysterious deep sea monster which was washed up on the beach at Querqueville near Cherbourg some days ago, turned out to be that of a rare variety of whale. This at least is the finding168 words
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Article131 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter Wireless. Bank Robbed GIRLS USED AS SHIELDS Sioux Falls (U.S.A.). March 8. Believed to be headed by Dillinger six bandits held up the Security National Bank in full view of scores of spectators and grabbed an undetermined amount of money. They fired on the police, woundj’.—Reuter Wireless. - 131 words
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Article139 1934-03-09 10 .—Reuter. Conversion Offer To Certificate Holders Washington, March 8. Mr. Morgenthau announced an offer to holders of $460,000,000 treasury certificates maturing on March 15 to convert them into four years 3 per cent, notes. This move eliminates cash subscriptions and has surprised financial quarters which expected an.—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article231 1934-03-09 10 £15.062,807.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Increase Over Last Year BUT LESS THAN 1932 The army estimates for the coming year amount to £39,600,0j0, an increase of £1,650,000. The estimates are still £330,000 less than those for 1931 and the increase over last year is not equal£15.062,807.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. - 231 words
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Article117 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter. To Be Returned To Commercial Companies Washington, March 8. President Roosevelt, in a special message to Congress, suggests that the air mail contracts should now be returned to commercial companies and new contrac's negotiated as soon as possible. He recommends that contracts should be granted—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article57 1934-03-09 10 n.—Reuter Wireless. Natives Vaccinated Brussels, March 8. Drastic measures are being taken to prevent the spread of plague in the region of Lobite where Prince George is due to embark homeward in April at the conc’usion of his tour. All natives have been vaccinated and alln.—Reuter Wireless. - 57 words
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Article28 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter Wireless. Two Deaths Wellington, March 8. Two deaths have resulted from the earthquake in the South half and North of the Island. —Reuter Wireless.—Reuter Wireless. - 28 words
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Article39 1934-03-09 10 .—Reuter. Washington, March 8. A National Recovery’ Review Board has been created headed by the veteran barrister, Mr. Clarence Darrow. The board will investigate numerous complaints of N.R.A. codes oppressing small businessmen or promoting monopolies.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 39 words
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Article158 1934-03-09 10 Reuter. At London Registry Office I RENUNCIATION OF ROYAL RIGHTS London, March 8. j There were large crowds at the Caxton Hall Registry Office this morning when 1 Prince Sigvard of Sweden was married to Miss Erica Patzek. The Prince had previously signed a renunciation of.- Reuter. - 158 words
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Article30 1934-03-09 10 Reuter. Highest Since 1928 London, March 8. The price of tin in the guidon Metal Exchange advanced £1 3d. to £231 a ton, the highest siiute 1928.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article44 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter. Japanese To Examine New Proposals London, March 8. The Anglo-Japanese textile talks have been adjourned till March 14 to afford an opportunity for he Japanese delegates to examine the new British memorandum regarding the geographical scope of the discussions. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article139 1934-03-09 10 —Reuter. Rumours Of Anglo-U.S. Understanding New York, March 8. The rumours in London that an informal understanding has been reached between London and New York to keep the pound and the dollar stable, while discredited in New York financial quarters, are largely attributed to the presence in London of—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article91 1934-03-09 10 Some Resignations In Hamburg Hamburg, March 2. After having a short time ago withdrawn from membership of the Hamburg State Council Dr. Schoeffel, till now Bishop of Hamburg, resigned his high ecclesiastical office .’dso on Thursday. Simultaneously the chief Pastor, Pastor Knolle, resigned from the post of general91 words
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Article268 1934-03-09 10 Wrecked Icebreaker PLANES TO RETURN FOR THE MEN Moscow, March 5. The Soviet airman Lapidevsky has ef-j i fected the rescue of all ten women and j two children from the wrecked icebreaker] Cheliuskin, which while on an exploratory expedition to the Pacific, was crushed268 words
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Article238 1934-03-09 10 Some Proceedings For T reason Vienna, March 2. The State Prosecutor has opened a suit for high treason against ‘he entire committee of management of the Social Democratic Party and also against all the party’s au*horitative leaders, in all twenty-four persons. Among the accused are four Schutzbund leaders238 words
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Article145 1934-03-09 10 Juvenile Samson Johnny Mann, the boy “Samson” of Wokingham, Berkshire, is ready to take on all-comers of his age, at trial strength. Although only fourteen, he can lift one hundred and thirty pounds with his teeth, hold two ponies pulling in opposite directions, and lift a *pony145 words
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Article247 1934-03-09 10 Scheme Proposed In Germany Berlin, March 2 The establishment of a new national relief work, to be known as “Mother and Child”, is contemplated by the Reichs Executive of the National Socialist Public Welfare organization, and all Germans will be invited to contribute towards it. The fundamental aim247 words
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Article53 1934-03-09 10 A Japanese Island Tragedy Tokyo, March 4. Nearly 4,000 inhabitants of the Japanese island of Otsuryo in the Sea of Japan hav' perished as the result of icy cold ar. snowstorms which raged there. The entire island was converted into a huge cemetery. Forty-five corpses have been re53 words
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Article46 1934-03-09 10 .—Rugby Radio Service. Polling Now Taking Place London, March 8. The London County Council elections are taking place to-day, two million rate pa < being called upon to determine the charac- ter of the Government of London for th© next three years. —Rugby Radio Service..—Rugby Radio Service. - 46 words
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Article27 1934-03-09 10 Publication In Italy Rome, March 3. Herr Hitler’ biography and “political test ament,” “Mein Kampf,” was published here to-day (Saturday) in ?n approved Italian translation.27 words
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Article413 1934-03-09 11 Three Persons Charged WOMAN AMONGST ACCUSED The campaign started by the Government Monopolies against local smoking dens is still being continued and not a day passes without a charge being preferred against someone. As the result of a raid conducted on house No. 21 Kuala Kangsar413 words
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Article272 1934-03-09 11 Unfortunate Visit To “The Black Cat” A fashionably dressed woman, the proprietress of a Chinese book-shop in North Bridge Road, was unsuccessful in her complaint before Mr. J. M Brander in the Singapore Police Court on Tuesday when she alleged that she had been insulted and assaulted272 words
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Article683 1934-03-09 11 YOUNG MARSHAL'S BROTHER AT SINGAPORE Messrs. Chang Hsueh-ming, brother of the young marshal, who was also the former Mayor of Tientsin, S. L. Soong, Chinese Minister to Norway, and Hu Tienshih, of the Chinese department of the International Library at Geneva were among those who arrived in683 words
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Article61 1934-03-09 11 Indian Earthquake Relief Fund Klang, Mar. 5. The Indian Earthquake Relief Fund is being well supported in Klang and Coast district. At Permating Estate, Mr. K. C. George, with the co-operation of Mr. R. Paton, manager, explained the situation at a meeting of the labour force. It is61 words
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Article336 1934-03-09 11 Scar That Was Left By Road Smash Injury I Damages of £257 Bs. 6d. and costs were awarded by Mr. Justice Goddard in the King’s Bench Division to Mrs. Nina Myers, of Abercorn-place, St. Johns Wood, the millinery mannequin, who told the judge that she had336 words
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Advertisement293 1934-03-09 11 I Whispered The Reason... IbOLl ‘Unpleasant Odour is Caused by Underarm Hair’ Yvonne always wondered why she was npopular and it was such a personal matter it was difficult to tell her. Finally, J plucked up courage—" Hair under the arms is not only ugly and repulsivelooking but greatly aggravates293 words
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Advertisement169 1934-03-09 11 Go**- a? dS. MM z r aP POINTMENT TO HIS MAJf sty SOGmi 5 C IJ Oil V Yhwi-» Label /Cj Fin est Scotch TOTOC fidexww-- J. OF 2^L ACE u Ain jl— Dewar S ops distillers. fccwW O P E MWa ''■lHrir "White Label" Best Cji ood Spirits SOLE169 words
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Advertisement301 1934-03-09 12 After the match Q a stench KINO CfCMI Vyin or lose it’s all part of the game, but y° u d° need that stimulant to recoup. Play Safe and Btick tO_ K.G. 4. Try this free 10-day beauty treatment for your teeth Pepsodent Tooth Paste contains a special cleansing and301 words
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Advertisement16 1934-03-09 12 Buy Your Printed a Requirements From THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LIMITED. Immediate Attention 2 Prompt Delivery.16 words
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Miscellaneous1063 1934-03-09 12 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES HAY 2.ss—The BB C. Orchestra (Section TQ-UAI C) conduct ed by Leslie Woodgate. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 3.35 pm). ■Yw the RtmltM Seittlemeota and Federal- f 3.ss—Dance music (gramoph Ml Kalay sutwftwjr the Empire transmit- Enquir y into the Unknown.: ter Davartiy. England. 2 Do1,063 words
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Miscellaneous440 1934-03-09 12 TO-MORROW P.M. B.2o—Dutch ational Anthem. 8.30 —Hetty Verbook and Hans Snel will sing a series of Dutch songs. Happpy programme. 1. Maar vrang ik niet, duet, tokst Hetty Verbook on Hans Snel. 2. Bij Kaarslicht, duet, tokst Jan Eland. 3. Hot balcon, solo Hetty Verbook, tokst Wouter Leeb. 4. Hot440 words
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Miscellaneous63 1934-03-09 12 B 6373 Meet me in the Gloaming Lover Waltz Don Bestor and his Orchestra. B 6400 It’s the Talk of the Town To be or not to be in Love Eddie Duchin and Orchestra. B 6264 Pal of my dreams My Romance Ambrose and his Orchestra. B 6314 Till To-morrow63 words
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Article1701 1934-03-09 14 Report For 1933 SATISFACTORY AND PROGRESSIVE WORK The annual report of the Penang Football Association for 1933, to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held on March 20 at the Penang Cricket Club has been circularised to members. During the year under review the1,701 words
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1109 1934-03-09 14 CHEAH LEAN GUAN HEAVY LOSSES IN TIN MINING BUSINESSES WIFE A CREDITOR SEVERAL PROPERTIES TRANSFERRED TO HER The public examination of' Cheah Lean Guan, reputed to be a Penang millionaire, who owned one of the finest house in Tan jong Bungah known as “Sandycroft” took1,109 words
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Article58 1934-03-09 14 The following will represent the S.X.R. C "A” team against the C.R.C. “A” in a cr.net match to be played at Victoria Green to-morrow at 2.15 p.m. A. J. Williams, M. Kok Chan. D. Stewart, On Seng Huat, <"* ReutPu Chee Ah Cheong, L. Lesslar,58 words
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Article79 1934-03-09 14 World Assembly At Singapore (From Our Own. Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. Malaria experts from all over the wot Id will assemble in Singapore on April 30 to begin deliberations whereby it is hoped that the scourge of malaria may be ended. The course is arranged by ihe League79 words
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Article80 1934-03-09 14 Reuter Wireless. Recommended By U.S. Chief Of Staff Washington, March 5. General MacArthur, Chief of the Staff, had recommended a regular army of 165,000 and a National Guard of 210,000. «The report from the House Military Sub- Committee seriously questions whether the $93,000,000 allotted for militaryReuter Wireless. - 80 words
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Article41 1934-03-09 14 Over 2,000 Dead In Three Weeks Lucknow, March 5. Official figures show that 2,866 people died in the three weeks ending February 24th as 4 he result of plague which is raging in the United Provinces.—Reuter Wireless.41 words
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Article52 1934-03-09 14 Well-Known S’pore Boxer Injured (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 8. Hector Donough a well-known local boxer, has been admitted to hospital as a result of a collision between his motor cycle and a car early this morning. Donough was hurt on one foot, the shoe being52 words
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Article53 1934-03-09 14 —Rugby Radio Service. PROGRESS London, March 8. Lord Baden Powell, the Chief Scout, is making good progress after his recent operations and was to-day taken on a forty miles journey from the hospital to his homo in the ambulance. He will not be fit to fulfil engagements—Rugby Radio Service. - 53 words
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Article47 1934-03-09 14 i EUROPEAN INSPECTOR SHOT DEAD Asiatic Detective Injured Singapore, March 9. Our Singapore correspondent i telephones that a European I Inspector was shot dead and an Asiatic detective seriously injured in Singapore to-day. No details are available up to the time of going to press.47 words
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355 1934-03-09 14 Total Of 23 Races SIX RACES ON WEDNESDAY The time-table ami schedule <' racing issued for the Selant Turf Club Spring Meeting slkp- there will be a total of 23 ra< spread over the three days. the first day there will be eitd races, on355 words
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Article158 1934-03-09 14 DAUGHTER’S FUNERAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, March 8. The funeral of Miss Zariah, a daughter of Haji Wan Sulaiman or Sheik-Ul-Islan>. Kedah, took place at 5 p.m., on March <, from Limbong Kapal, to D?rga Burial ground. The funeral service was conduct ed by Shaik Ibrahim, Chief158 words
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