Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 62. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 89 1 it rne r .—Reuter. o QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT GOVERNMENT ACTION AVOCATED London, March 14. In the House of Commons, Mr. Park Goff drew attention to the export of Soviet cotton goods to British Colonies, Africa, Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States and
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  • 1199 1 HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATE CONVENTION ON BASIS OF BRITISH PROPOSALS AN IMMEDIATE NEED In the House of Commons, Mr. Anthony Eden, describing his recent tour of Europe in furtherance of disarmament said definitely it was not impossible to reconcile the hranco('.erman standpoints. If the
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  • 294 1 Failed In 1921 TOO MUCH FOR ONE MAN London, March 14. Lord Londonderry, Secretary for Air, replying for the government in the House of Lords debate on co-ordinating the three I fighting services under a Ministry of De- fence said the plan of control by a single
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  • 87 1 —Reuter. Three Movements NATIONALISM, INDUSTRIALISM COMMUNISM London, March 14. Three movements are struggling for I China's soul, Nationalism, Industrialism Land Communism said-Mr. T. Cocker j Brown who recently succeeded Mr. F. Hawkins as Chinese Secretary to the London Missionary Society. Communism more than any political movement
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  • 105 1 —Reuter Wireless. Advances Increase In 1 February London, March 10. On the money market this past week cheap resources continued to meet with full employment. Discount rates, after .firmness, showed a tendency to weaken following the slight reduction in the aver--1 age rate of this week's Treasury Bills
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  • 366 1 —Reuter. Austrian Machinery For i Italy I PORT FACILITIES AT TRIESTE AND FIUME Rome, March 14. Pending their first meeting to-morrow afternoon Mussolini. Dollfuss and Goemboes spent a busy day at conferences and meetings, the most important of which was the meeting of Signor Mussolini and
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  • 45 1 —Rugby Radio Service. For Adjustment Of Anglo1 F rench Commercial Relations 1 London, March 14. i Two sessions were held to-day in formal negotiations between French and British Government representatives for adjustment !of commercial relations between the two i countries. Negotiations resume to-morrow.
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  • 46 1 -Reuter. i Explosion In Cellar With Fatal Results i San Salvador, March 14. One hundred were killed and many were injured as a result of an I explosion of 250 boxes of dynamite in a Most buildings and port were wrei eked. —Reuter.
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  • 2346 3 A GALLANT SOLDIER KING: PRINCE GEORGE'S PROMOTION RAILWAY AIR SERVICES NEW BOOKS FOR THE SPRING (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 23 THE COURT IN MOURNING j The King has decided that Court mourning for the King of the Belgians shall not effect a public
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  • 807 4 Mr. W. V. Hanson, Assistant Treasurer, Sarawak, has retired. Mr. W. H. Irvine, the jockey, arrived I I from Sydney by the “Nieuw Holland” on 1 Monday morning. The Sarawak Government Secretary, Mr. C. F. C. Macaskie, has returned from home leave. Mr. G E. Devonshire, formerly
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  • 110 5 Billiards Tournament Results First Round: V.M.K, Samy —9O) beat Hansingh (—70); Dr. N.K. Menon —9O) beat S. Manmuttu —125); P.G.S. Nair —4O) beat L.R. Shori (—90); T.R.P. Dawson (—80) beat P.V. PaVekh (—80) GN. Pillai (—9O) beat P.N. Pillai 80); Dr. R.K. Ponniah —9O) beat P. Chellapan —80);
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  • 43 5 —Reuter. Draw For Semi-Finals London, March 14. The following is the draw for the Semifinals in the Scottish Cup to be played or. March 31. St. Johnstone v. Rangers at Hampden Park, Glasgow. St. Mirren v. Motherwell at Tynecastle, Edinburgh. —Reuter.
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  • 54 5 —Reuter. British Team To Meet America London, March 14. The following have been invited to represent Great' Britain against America m the Walker Cup at St. Andrews on May 11 and 12 Bentley, Fiddian, S. McKinlay, McLean Michael Scott, Tolley, Torrance and Wethered. Two more places have yet
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  • 325 5 First Match Of The Season BURMANS DEFEAT INDIANS (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping March 14. The official opening of the Taiping and District Football League took place this evening with a match between the Burma Rifles and the Taiping Indians in the first Division. The game was
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  • 267 5 Municipality Beat Sookiman’s XI On the Dato Kramat padang yesterday evening the Municipality beat Sookiman’s XI by one goal to nil. The score was a fair reflex of the play. The Municipality full-backs played a good game and frustrated their opponents' attempts at scoring, on the occasions
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  • 58 5 —Reuter. Newport Beats Southend London, March 14. In a match in the third division, Southern Section of the English League Newport County defeated Southend United by five goals to three. SCOTTISH LEAGUE London, March 14. In a match played to-day in the Scottish League, Hamilton Acadamicals were beaten
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  • 495 5 Over 100 On "President Johnson SAILED TO-DAY Ihe President Johnson.” a Dollar Liner, commanded by Capt. W. O. Kohlmesiter, docked at Svvettenham Pier I yesterday with about a hundred tourists 1 on board, bringing to Penang many prominent American citizens, amongst whom were Messrs. Edward F. Crocker,
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  • 217 5 Fine Columbia Film At Majestic What is a man to do when he discovers that he controls the destinies of two people he hates —his unfaithful wife and the false friend who has stolen her? Shall he allow them to perish, or shall he use the knowledge that
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  • 130 5 Good Musical Comedy At The Windsor Paramount’s splendid musical comedy, “Three-Cornered Moon,” opened a season at The Windsor last night. It provides gay, light entertainment and what with a stellar cast including Claudette Colbert, Richard Allen, Mary Boland, Wallace Ford, Lyda Roberti, Tom Brown, Hardie Albright, William Bakewell
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  • 50 5 -Reuter. Sidney Lee Wins Final London, March 14. At Thurstons Hall in the billiards Amateur Championship final Sidney Lee (London) the holder 3929 beat Frank Edwards (Birmingham) 3509. This is Lee’s fourth successive win equalling the record of H. C. Virr, who won in 1911 to 1914 inclusive.—Reuter.
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  • 51 5 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 6 p m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 March The Prince Tulip. 2 Overture La Sirene Auber 3 Selection—Song O’My Heart Duthoit. 4 Waltz Amoretten Tanze -Gungl 5 Romance —Underneath The Stars Spencer. 6 Selection Russian Folk Songs Higgs. 7 Fox Trot —Blue Roses
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  • 1368 6 JELUCOE’S ANXIETIES IN SAFEGUARDING THE GRAND FLEET By Admiral of the Fleet Sir ROGER KEYES, M.P. (In the Daily Telegraph Our submarines reported, on Sept. 10, 1914, five weeks after hostilities began, i that a German submarine patrol was work- j ing about ten to fifteen miles
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  • 83 6 Excavation Work Begun By Volunteer Squad Prague, Feb. 25. The poisonous tomb of 140 coal miners, who died in the catastrophic explosion in the Nelson Mines, near Brix, six weeks ago, has at last been unsealed. The complicated and dangerous excavation w’ork will require four to
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  • 952 7 China Press. CHIANG-WANG APPEAL TO NATION Speaking at- Central Party headquarters recently Mr. Wang Ching-wei disclosed that a joint circular telegram had been issued from Nanchang in his own and General Chiang Kai-shek’s name. The text of the telegram had not yet been
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  • 427 7 19-Year-Old Studenv On Trial Shanghai, Feb. 17. The fate of a 19-year-old Chinese student, Tsien Shao-feng, of Kweichow, who was held some time ago for killing Hoh Tsungfo, a notorious military official, in the Crystal Palace on Rue Kraetzner in October in order to avenge his father’s death,
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  • 106 7 r Plan Colonization Of East Manchuria The colonization of eastern Manchuria by Korean settlers is the object of a new company projected at a capitalization of 300,000 Yen. A formal application for its establishment will be made to the government in the near future. The proposed firm will
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  • 1998 7 GRACE GOULD IN "THE CHINA CRITIC' 9 WOMEN, they tell us, are the basic conservatives, and prob-! ably it’s true. It might be more accurate to say that mothers are. Plenty of young, intelligent, eager women grow up as liberals, as radical as their brothers, maybe
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  • 201 7 It is reliably intimated in the Foreign Office quarters in Tokyo that the Japanese Government has cabled an important instruction to Mr. Tamekichi Ohta, Japanese ambassador at Moscow, ordering him to lodge a protest with the Soviet Government on the question of yen-rouble exchange
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  • 955 7 Wretched Condition Of Pullers DOWNRIGHT DISAPPRO VAL OF POLICY While 40,000 human slaves toil ai 1 sweat blood, a few riesha owners as municipal license traffickers fatten ai prosper. This is a frank paraphrase of tl finding of the riesha Committe submitt» to the Shanghai Municipal Council
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  • 757 8 Secret diplomacy came into its own again, when, in the House of Commons at the end of January, the Foreign Secretary gave a short resume of the course that had been taken by the Disarmament Conference since last November. The Chancelleries took control of the situation, and the Disarmament
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  • 135 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Increase In Exports Of Manufactured Goods London, March 14. The Board of Trade returns for February show a substantial loss in exports as compared with February of last year and allowing for shorter working months, they represent only a moderate decline on the export figures
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  • 876 8 MALAYAN TRADE: In the annual report of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank is the following reference to Malaya: In Malaya and the Straits Settlements there has been a gradual improvement' since the middle of last year, mainly due to the v rise in the price of rubber
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  • 1102 8 die of mid-Victorian clothing.—L. L he Manchester Guardian. There was a great deal of noise and bustle at 25, Parkes’ Place. Parkes’ Place is a very genteel place indeed. No slatternly women ever sit on its whitened doorsteps, and no police have to visit it in cautious couples.
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  • 364 9 o NINE CHINESE YOUTHS CHARGED Nine Communist youths were delat with by the Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, on Tuesday, when they were summoned by the Criminal Intelligence Department to show cause w’hy they should not be bound over to be of good behaviour. Seven-youths
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  • 205 9 Fined By Magistrate VEXATIOUS COMPLAINT AGAINST EUROPEAN case in which the tables were turned ,u the complainant in a case instituted by iin against another came up in the Singapore Police Court on Tuesday. Abdul Uazak, a Mohammedan cattle dealer presented Mr. R. J. F. Clarke,
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  • 230 9 —Reuter. American Company To Seek Injunction London, March 15. In the House of Commons when the North Atlantic Shipping Bill to facilitate the Cunard—White Star merger was considered in the committee stage Mr. Graham White drew attention to a report from New York to the effect that
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  • 552 9 Lower Perak Murder CHINESE SHOPKEEPER SENTENCED TO DEATH J I Lim Hooi Hong, the Sungei Tiang sundry goods shopkeeper, who was tried at the Perak Assize Court on a charge of commit- ting the murder of his wife Cheong Chang was found guilty of the offence
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  • 345 9 COURT STORY OF GROVE ROAD FATALITY Chinese Charged 'f' >w a car crashed into a stationary icle, spun round twice, then turned a 1 plete somersault and landed on its four v els was described in the Singapore 1 linal District Court on Tuesday, when
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  • 29 9 A public lecture will be delivered at thfe Indian Association premises, No. 421, Dato Kramat Road, at 8 p.m. on “FRATERNITY by Dr. Khalid Sheldrake. All are welcome.
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  • 265 9 —Reuter Wireless. No Future Date Fixed London, March 10. An official statement issued under the authority of the League of Nations after the sugar meeting says that the meeting does not feel at present justified in recommending any definite date for a further meeting but very strongly urges
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  • 131 9 i Tyekong Satisfied With Sentence Khor Tean Kee, Tyekong (‘skipper*) of tongkang 883 in the Penang Harbour, api peared for sentence in the Police Court this morning, his two coolies having run I away and successfully hidden themselves 1 from the Police. I Khor Tean Kee was only
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  • 73 9 —Reuter. Belgium To Safeguard Her Home Market Brussels, March 14. Having failed in her efforts to induce ether countries to lower their tariff barriers, Belgium has decided henceforth to pursue a firm policy to safeguard her home market against abnormal competition due to subsidies and depreciated exchanges, declared
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  • 97 9 —Reuter Wireless. Intensification Of War In Russia Moscow, March 12. Intensification of the atheist war in Russia against religion has been ordered by Yaro Slavasky, president of the society of the militant godless. He stated that as a result of the slackening of the antireligious campaign, religion is
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  • 157 9 Final Figure Of £8,144 Is £723 Up A. total of $69,418.66 was collected in British Malaya, North Borneo and Miri for th? Earl Haig Poppy Day fund last yea:. This is equal to £8,144. os. 9d. The figure shows an increase over the previous year’s effort
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  • 65 9 —Reuter Wireless. Washington, March 10. The elimination of import qutoas for liquor from May Ist to June 30th was announced to-day as foreshadowed by President Roosevelt last night. It is exi pected in Britain that this will mean a big increase of British exports of liquor and
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  • 113 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £236-0-0 £234-17-« TIN— (3 Months) London £234-5-0 £233-5-0 Singapore $117.75 $116.25 Business Done Penang $117.75 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $3.00 $3.00 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.50 RUBBER London 5%d. 5 11|32d. New York 11 9;16c.(G) 11%c.(G) Singapore Spot 18»&c. 18’Ac. Apl.JJune 18%c.
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    • 571 9 triumphant Motherhood I L/ I- Vo be a\ e.artist t \iltefi tr i jSkW Mrs. B. Howard, winner of the London “News-Chronicle” Mothet and Child Competition, January, 1932. This competition attracted < J widespread interest and an enormous number of beautiful pictures COW GALE MILK FOOD is packed in special
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  • 289 10 —Reuter. BRITISH DELEGATION TO REFER THE MATTER TO GOVERNMENT CONCRETE SUGGESTIONS CONTAINED IN MEMORANDUM London, March 14. The Anglo-Japanese textile negotiations have broken down. The British delegates have decided not to have further discussions and to refer the matter to the Government. SEVEN REGIONS SPECIFIED
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  • 118 10 —Reuter. International Nickels’ Striking Recovery London, March 13. There is a striking recovery in International Nickels in 1933. The net profits amounted to $9,662,584 compared with a net loss of $135,345 in 1932. The earnings of the common stock are equal to 53 cents per share.
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  • 51 10 —Reuter. Scottish Universities Bye-Election London, March 14. The bye-election for the Scottish Universities seat caused by the death of Mr. D. M. Cowan resulted in the Liberal candidate, Dr. George Morrison, polling 18,070 votes and Mr. Robert Gibson, K.C., the Labour candidate, polling 4,750 votes. There was no
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  • 61 10 .—Reuter. Opposition To Open Market Washington, March 14. Mr. F. H. Brownell, of the American Smelting and Refining Company, is opposing before the National Recovery Board the free open market for copp°r. He asserted by way of illustration that speculators in New York hold 175,000,000 ounces of silver
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  • 88 10 —Reuter. British Production Constitutes A Record London, March 14. The British motor car production for last year constitutes a record and is thirty per cent, above the 1932 output. The total retail value is £47,886.840. 216,149 private cars, of which sixty per cent, were of 10 h.p. and
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  • 32 10 Aeuter. Passed By House Of Peers Tokio, March 14. The House of Peers has passed the record Budget including 487,000.000 yen for the navy and 449,000,000 yen for the army.—
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  • 44 10 Reuter Wireless. Nazis Sentenced-For Attempting To Extort Ransom Berlin, March 13. Seven Nazi storm troopers were sentenced from three to six years penal servitude on a charge of kidnapping a wealthy Jew’ manufacturer of Chemnitz and attempting to extort ransom.Reuter Wireless.
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  • 37 10 —Reuter Wireless. Indian Government’s Hand Strengthened Calcutta, March 13. After six days’ debate, the Bengal Legislative Council have passed the Criminal Law Amendment Bill, designed to strengthen the government’s hand in fighting terrorism. —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 130 10 Reuter. Momentous Tri-Partite Discussion AUSTRIA'S 'ROLE TO CONCILIATE Rome, March 14. Italy, Austria and Hungary are all striving to prevent the Danubian countries from dissipating their strength in internecine struggles, declared Dr. Doll fuss, interview ed at the opening of the momentous tri-partite discussions. He added that
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    46 10 Little Progress Made In Negotiations Tokio, March 14. Meetings are being held between Mr Hirota and the Soviet Ambassador, M Yoreneff, to discuss the proposed sale of the Chinese Eastern Railway but it is reported that little progress has been made. Mr. Hirota
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  • 43 10 Former Controller Of Commonwealth Civil Aviation Melbourne. -March 13 The death is announced of Colonel H .C. Brinsmead, ex-controller of the Commonwealth Civil Aviation who developed paralysis following the Dutch air mail plane crash in Bangkok in 1931. —Reuter Wireless
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  • 62 10 take the whole responsibility.—Reuter Wireless. Game Shooting From Motor Car In Tanganyika Nairobi, March 13. For illegally shooting game from a motor car in Tanganyika, Prince Youssouf Kamal, a relative of the King of Egypt was fined £lOO and two Austrian Princes, £5O each. All pleaded ignorance of
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  • 65 10 —Reuter Wireless. By Spanish Municipal Police Madrid, March 12. The attempt to publish two monarchist papers to-night failed because the volunteer printers, young aristocrats, were unable to work the machines. The municipal police at Puentegeril, near Cordova, watched and cheered strikers who were attacking bread vans. The provincial
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  • 55 10 price in order to make rifle butts.—Reuter Wireless. The Mayors of Alsace and Lorraine according to the Le Journal Des Debats, have petitioned Government to prohibit export of w’alnut w’ood to Germany. They declare Germany is buying up all the Alsatian walnutwood available at any price in
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  • 114 10 China Passengers Paraded s.s. "ANHUI" INSPECTED Singapore, March 14. (From Our Own Correspondent) It being suspected that Inspector Popejoy’s murderer might have booked his passage on the s.s. “Anhui,”, a thorough inspection of that vessel was carried out before sailing. The passengers were parded while every nook and
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  • 58 10 Car Alleged To Have Driven On Singapore, March 14. (From Our Own Correspondent) A Chinese was seriously injured when he was knocked down by a car on Kampong Java Road while a lamp post was bent and the railings damaged. The car, bearing a Singapore registration number, is
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  • 63 10 Consul-General Ridicules Questions (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March IlfPhra Mitraka Raksha leaves Singapore to-morrow by the S.S. Kedah for Penang and Bangkok after tioo years here as the. Siamese Consul-General. He ridiculed the reports from Bangkok of the questions regarding Singapore in the Peoples Assembly. He
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  • 146 10 —Reuter Wireless. Main Provisions Of British Merger London, March 11. The main provisions of the published agreement between the Treasury and the Cunard Company and the Oceanic Steam Navigation Company for a merger into the “Cunard White Star Limited” which is to take over free from all mortgages
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  • 83 10 —Reuter Wireless. Revival Of Restriction Hopes London, March 12. On the Stock Exchange to-day giltedged securities have shown no renewed strength but most other sections, after a fairly good start, slackened off in demand. Prices moved irregularly though gold minings opened with renewed strength but the best prices
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  • 92 10 Reuter Wireless. Celebrate Seizure Of Power Munich, March 11. Thousands of nazi officials, storm troopers and members of ex-soldier organizations gathered to-day in the red exhibition hall for a picturesque ceremony in honour of the first anniversary of the nazi seizure of power in Bavaria. Hitler himself was
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  • 3296 10 STIRRING ADDRESS BY DR. KHALID SHELDRAKE: TOWN HALL PACKED TO OVERFLOWING ISLAM RECOGNISED BY ALL PROPHETS BUT ONLY ONE SUPREME BEING Never before has the Town Hall been packed as it was yesterday to listen to Dr. Khalid Sheldrake, the eminent Western Muslim leader, who delivered
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  • 2373 11 NOEL COWARD'S CONVERSATION PIECE MENRY VIII ON THE STAGE: JACK HULBERT'S NEW FILM SCREEN VERSION OF ZANE GREY BOOK (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Feb. 24. MR. NOEL COWARD’S ACHIEVEMENT Mr. Noel Coward’s play with music •Conversation Piece” was produced at His Majesty’s Theatre this week with
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    • 747 12 Improved Tea And Rubber Prices MR. J. WARREN ON BETTER PROSPECTS The one hundred and eleventh Ordinary general meeting of the Planters’ Stores and Agency Company, Ltd., was held on Feb 27 at the registered offices of the company, 17, St. Helen’s-place, E.C.3. Mr. James Warren,
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    • 1102 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY CO** share Mst today. Yesterday To-dav Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers mining Ayer Weng 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.05 Hong Fatt 49 52 50 52% Hongkong Tin 13 9 14 6 13 9 14 6
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    • 1295 12 gedong Gedong (Perak) Rubber Estate was incorporated on 11th January, 1910, and belongs to the Lyall Anderson and Co. group. S 16. Philpot-lane. E.C 3. ™a area comprises 1,087% acres, of which 1,007% acres are planted and mature. For the year ended 31st October, 1920, the company paid
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    • 131 12 Latent Quotation» Wednesday Tuesday Paris 77*2 77 716 New York 5.10 5.09 5 S Montreal 5.09% 5.09% Brussels 21.87% 21.8 Geneva 15.79% 15.78, Amsterdam 7.57% 7.57% I Milan 59 59 716 Berlin 12.84% 12.83 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39%* Copenhagen 22.40 22 40 Oslo 19.90 19.90! Vienna 28
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    • 53 12 j NOTICE OF SALE I FOR SALE I 1 j NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL j TANJONG BUNGAH 1 PENANG I I AS A GOING CONCERN J I For price, further Particulars and Conditions i of Sale Please apply to j ONG HUCK LIM, ESQ., Solicitor for the Proprietor, 16, Beach Street,
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    • 36 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E 2 m.m. Noon 87 S TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low Water 6.50 a.m. 12.52 p.m. 7.09 p.m. To-morrow 12.51 p.m. 7.24 a.m. 1.23 a.m. 7.45 p.m
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  • 615 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines rhe following is a list of vessels arriving <md sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY 3 S. SHIRALA to Freemantle, Adelaide, Melbourne and Sydney. S S. GEN VAN DER HEYDEN from LhoSeumawe, Sigh, Olehleh and Sabang. Sails same ports to-day.
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  • 938 13 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 4th March per the Imperial Airways via Alor Star were delivered in London cn the 14th March. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the s.s. “Peisander” will be closed at 2 p.m.
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  • 138 13 MARCH 15 “At Home” to the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe by Chinese Chamber of 4.30 p.m. Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, special meeting to consider Tourist Trade, Chamber of Commerce, 5.30 p.m. MARCH 17 Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, Ist day. MONDAY, MARCH 19 Board
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 41 13 TRAVEL HOME BY THE LLOYD TRIESTINO LINE EXTRACT FROM POST OFFICE DAILY LIST 7-3-34 Mail despatched ——-Date Dehvered from Penang Steamship in Kmdon 10th February Karoa 3rd March 16th February Conte Rosso 6th March PATERSON,. SIMONS CO, LTD- elephone Nos. 568—-569.
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    • 17 13 NOVEL AND ARTISTIC HAND CARVED WOOD PLAO U E S Chinese LLfTEKTi By CMUtesy Robinson Piaao Co.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 221 13 JI—IMI— IM— L FINEST SOUND HOUSE IN TOWN LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT I The Year's Funniest Paramount Comedy "3-CORNERED MOON" CLAUDETTE COLBERT I and MARY BOLAND I Preceded By I Latest Paramount British News MACK SENNETT COMEDY BETTY BOOP CARTOON. TO-MORROW SPECIAL RETURN SCREENING OF I NOEL COWARD'S PICTURE OF THE
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  • 382 14 List No. 1 The following subscriptions have been collected by the Penang Indian Association. c. The Penang Buddhist Association.. 50.00 Sympathiser 2.00 Mr. P. K. Kesavan 5.00 P. N. Pillai 2. 00 H. G. Sarwar 5.00 N. Raghavan 10.00 Ismail Khan 5.00 D. R. Short 2.00
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  • 97 14 In aid of the above fund it is proposed to have a “Social” on Saturday the 17th instant at 7 p.m. at the Indian Association. The Social will be open to members and their friends only. All are requested to attend and make the function a success.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 440 14 Mrs. M. E. Haystead Tells How Cuticura Healed Baby’s Rash “When baby was a few months old a sort of scurf came on his head and it turned into a rash. It irritated so much he could not sleep night or day, and I had to keep his arms bound
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    • 87 14 THF TIRELESS SALESMAN— An advertisement in the Pinane Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Tro’, one week's end to another it talks business without Soring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you p-rhapO to a wid» circle of in erested readers and its influence is «11 the more satisfactory
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    • 101 14 lllHlUffrTrj/Iff f is xJI 11 f f 1C d P y wt’ ie K IN vS wh s -wilft H rSH iilllfc S. E N r !t FOR ALL MALAYA ic FRASER NEAVE, LTD. v. Distributors. w I, 3 Pinang Gazette Press Ltd. ’il in i MONTHLY CHECK ROLLS 1
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1025 14 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES RAY 11.30 —Music and the Ordinary Listener, TU-UAI a talk by Sir Walford Davies. a 11.50—The Hotel Metropole Orchestra, f\jr the Straits Settlements and Federat- (leader, A. Rossi) directed by xi Matey States from the Empire transmit. Emi ii O Colombo, relayed from the vr Itevenfcry,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1930 15 J I A m- K p ©.-BRITISH INDIA I A /K At AN® APCAR LINES I'ttPIvLJ'feNTINQ (Companies incorporated in BLUE FUNNEL LINE "”o EUROPE VIA MA,L PASSENr R «-> cargo services Virosnta. LONDON AND NORIH CONTINHINT. Leaves Doe Fran Penang Arrive MaraeiDes Arrive New York mrTQANrnTFT? t Penang London Var
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  • 383 16 —Reuter. Final Acceptances And Probable Jockeys I LIKELY FIELD OF 34 RUNNERS LIKELY FIELD OF 34 RUNNERS London, March 14. i The following are the final acceptances, with probable jockeys, for the Grand Na- tional Steeplechase to be run on Friday, March 23. GREGALACH 12 y 12-7 (Mrs.
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  • 126 16 P.C.C. v. F. Reuten’s XI The following are the teams selected to represent the P.C.C. and F. Reutens XI in a cricket match to be played on Saturday and Sunday on the Esplanade commencing at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday and 10.30 a.m. or. Sunday: P.C.C.: T. S. Anthony
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  • 57 16 Final Dividend Of 14 °Z /O The local branch of the Chartered Bank is in receipt of the following telegram from its London Office “At the annual meeting of shareholders Directors will recommend a final dividend at the rate of 14% per annum subject to income tax, £25,000,
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  • 56 16 Formed In Bangkok To Avoid Competition (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 14. Twelve Bangkok ice companies varying in daily outputs have combined and opened offices handling the whole outputs to avoid competition which is growing ever fiercer. The combine began operating on March 1, which coincides with
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  • 524 16 On P. O. Carthage BUT NAME NOT ON PASSENGER LIST The Right Hon. Sir Eric Campbell Geddes, P.C., G.C.8., G.8.E., K.C.8., Chairman of Dunlop Rubber Company and Allied Companies and Chairman of Imperial Airways, Limited., arrived in Penang this morning on the P. O. s.s.
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  • 119 16 Mr. Lim Kheng Kcoi Arriving In April Mr. Lim Kheng Kooi, B.A L 1.8., the Fenang Free School Queen’s Scholar, who achieved many brilliant successes during his lav. studies in England, was expected to arrive by the P. and O. “Carthage” this morning. He has, however, postponed
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  • 68 16 —Reuter. Government Examining His Claims Dealing with events leading up to Mr Lennox Simpson’s transfer from Harbin to Darien, Sir John Simon in the House of Commons said this was done in response to Mr. Simpson’s request. The government was examining his claims in consultation with the
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  • 149 16 In Early Hours Of Morning JAVi YOUTH BOUND OVER •Abdul Cader bin Abdullah, a Javi Youth, who pleaded guilty to a charge of the possession of a dangerous weapon at the junction of Northam Road and Transfer Road at 3 a.m. on March 11, was to-day,
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  • 341 16 Malays Sentenced To Imprisonment (From Our Own Correspondent) Taipng. March 14. The recent increase in the price of rubber has created the hitherto unknown “rubber thief”. As most of the thefts occur in the outlying districts, and beyond the reach ot the Police Stations, many of the culprits
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  • 87 16 Forthcoming Ties The following ties have been arranged MONDAY, 19th MARCH Championship (semi-finals): G. A. Rozells vs. Dr. Perera. TUESDAY, 20th MARCH. Championship (semi-finals): E. Valberg vs. L. Robless. Men’s Doubles Handicap (semi-final): Scr. J. W. Boyle and H. ’McCleland vs. Scr. S. Jallen and F. W.
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  • 441 16 Great Deal Of Discontent BATANG PADANG D. P. A. Ipoh, Wednesday, Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Batang Padang District Planters’ Association, Mr. Callard, the Chairman, referred to the letter received from the Kuala Selangor D.P. A arient salaries of Europeans. The Kuala Selangor
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    • 58 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. I IDEALLY SITUATED MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT EXCELLENT CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN CHEF •I Dinner Dances Every Wednesday, Thursday Saturday Arrangements made for Banquets, Weddings, Luncheon Parties, Etc. Telegrams Hoteleando ’Phone 322 I f, S, 2137 n 37fi® 2f SII STS M z ¥S WIND>m CINEMA OPENING TO-MORROW
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    • 69 16 TxT atch this COLUMN "MEET THE BARON!" AND HUNDREDS OF M.G.M. BEAUTIES I A Great Picture Needs A GREAT ACTOR! GEORGE ARLISS VOLTAIRE” WARNER’S BIG SCREEN EVENT I Dedicated To Those Dauntless Fliers of the WORLD’S AIRWAYS! NIGHT FLIGHT" MG.M.’s THRILLING ROMANCE OF THE SKIES I The Parade of Stars.
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    • 32 16 H ARMSTON'S CIRCUS Nightly V vSt at 9 15 y SHOWING AT BUKIT MERTAJAM 15, 16 MARCH. FARIT BUNTAR 17, 18, 19 MARCH. PRICES $2.50, $1.50, $l.OO, 50c. 30c. R. BELL, Manager.
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    • 179 16 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Office To Let EXCELLENT MODERN OFFICE, 2,200 Sq. ft. with sanitation at moderate rental, situated at business centre of Beach Street (above the K.P.M. office). Apply Messrs. Brown Phillips Stew’art, Penang. POSITION VACANT WANTED— An experienced Share Clerk for temporary position in Selangor. Apply in own handwriting together
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    • 38 16 ESTATE OWNERS MANAGERS Reduce Weeding Costs and Increase your Estate value Cover plants KILL LALLANG IMPROVE THE SOUEnquire for these well known GREEN MANURE COVER CROI 1. CENTROSEMA PUBESCENS 2. CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDt A. DENNYS CO., ’Phone 308 Stockists.
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