Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 63. Vol. XCII. FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 164 1 -Rugby Radio Service. Statement In Commons GOVERNMENTS TO REVIEW SITUATION London, March 15. The breakdown of the negotiations between Lancashire and Japanese textile interests was the subject of a brief statement hi the House of Commons by the President l of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter
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  • 84 1 Japan at le Reuter. Removing Obstacles To Relations Paris, March 15. The Japanese Ambassador, Baron Sato, presiding at a meeting of the International Diplomatic Academy, analysing the Russo-.'apanese relations said “my government is doing its utmost to remove obstacles handicapping relations between the two countries and its efforts should
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  • 90 1 Lowest Tender Not Accepted (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 15. In connection with tenders for the supply of 400 tons of bitumen a Municipal Committee recommends the non-acceptance of the lowest tender (that of Mitsui Bussan Kaisha at $33 odd per ton for bitumen of which no
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  • 79 1 Reuter. Britain Will Alter M emor andum London, March 15. If necessary the -government will not hesitate to alter the British Disarmament Memorandum, even on a fundamental principle, declared Earl Stanhope replying to the disarmament debate in the House of Lords. As soon as replies from the various nations
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  • 49 1 Rugby Radio Service. King’s Y acht Goes To Gosport London, March 15. The King’s yacht “Britannia,” which will commence racing at Harwich on June was launched at Cowes to-day and towe to Gosport where a rail in place of bul warks will be fitted and her mast steppe
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  • 258 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Chancellor And Threatened Injunction THIRD READING PASSED London, March 15. The third reading of the North Atlantic Shipping Bill which makes necessary financial provision for assisting the completion of the new Cunard liner and for the merger of two British North Atlantic Shipping
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  • 96 1 Singapore Chinese To Serve Five Years (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 15. Why have you done this to me the victim of an acid attack asked a man whom he had identified as the culprit. Ong Kee was in the Assize Court to-day charged with the
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  • 83 1 Storm In A Teacup (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 16. The case in which five Europeans were alleged to have staged a lark in the Sultan of Johore’s car proved to be a storm in a teacup the magistrate fining one man eight dollars and dismissing the
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  • 40 1 i.—Reuter. Heavily Thrown In Point-To-Point London, March 15. The Duke of Gloucester was heavily thrown when his horse fell at a fence in the South Oxfordshire point-to-point steeplechase at Chippinghurst. He fell clear and rose unaided. Reuter.
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  • 157 1 —Reuter Political Declaration Expected NO BLOC AGAINST OTHER NATIONS Rome, March 15. Although it has so far been maintained that the convershticns between Mussolini, Dollfuss and Goemboes are not political it is understood that an important political declaration will be formulated when the three statesmen meet again
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  • 61 1 Public Meeting In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 15. The “Straits Times” understands that the Straits Settlements Asso- C ciation and the Singapore (panther of Commerce are being approached regarding a public meeting at which expression of- independent opinion on various aspects of the tin control
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  • 84 1 -Reuter. Continuous Decline 35 MILLION MARKS ADVERSE BALANCE Berlin, March 15. Germany’s foreign trade continues to decline by millions of marks. The adverse balance in February was 35 millions compared with January 22 millions. Export at 343 million marks were nearly 7 millions down and were the
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  • 119 1 WHY "UNITEERS" LOST THE CONTRACT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 15. The following were tenders received for erection of a new prison and boundary wall: —L'niteers $1,229,500 or using chromodor steel $1,218,000; Woh Hup $1,300,000 or $1,278,665; Fogden Brisbane $1,383,686; Brassard Moppin $1,390,000 or $1,376,000; Woo Mon
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  • 30 1 Reuter. To Be Introduced On April 17 London, March 16. In the House of Commons, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald announced that the budget will be introduced on April 17.—■
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  • 101 1 Reuter. By Manchurian Authorities REPRESENTATIONS TO TOKIO Moscow, March 15. The Soviet Foreign Commissariat has instructed the Soviet Ambassador at Tokio to make urgent representations to the Japanese Government with regard to the return to the Soviet of the Soviet light bomber and two pilots detained
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  • 133 1 Naval Volunteers NOT TO BE PUT TO SEA (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 13. At the Legislative Council .in October 1932 Sir Cecil Clementi clung tenaciously to the “Seabelle” and to the proposal to form a naval reserve, the official majority being invoked regarding
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  • 77 1 Death Sentences Demanded Dairen, March 10. The Public Procurator of the local Comt demanded th i ceath sentence against three Germans named Heinrich Westermann, Hugo Pau tin and Walter Mueller, and one Swiss named Artnur Gauteh, and life imprisonment for George Schleder, another German, who murdered the White
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  • 66 1 The Casualty Figures Issued Paris, March 9. The Parliamentary committee of investigation into the causes of the bloodshed in the street disorders on February 6, held a formal session on Thursday, when the official statistics of the casualties were announced. The totals were Seventeen demonstrators dead and 627
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  • 52 1 Penang Branch Meeting The Penang section of the Engineering Association of Malaya is holding a meeting at 209, Mac Alister Road, this evening at 7 p.m. Mr. E. E. Sharp, Member of Council of the Institution of Electrical Engineer», will give an address on Institution and
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  • 221 1 —Reuter. New Branch Of Terrier Army ESTIMATES APPROVED London, March 16. Introducing the army estimates in the House of Commons, Mr. Duff-Cooper announced the creation of a new branch of the territorial army namely, the Royal Defence Corps recruited from men, preferably ex-territorials or ex-regulars no longer
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  • 165 1 Severe Criticism By Calcutta Magistrate Calcutta, March. 2. “On careful consideration of the oral and documentary evidence, I ?.m satisfied 1 that absolutely no reliance can be placed on the complainant’s evidence. lam satis»- 1 fied the present complaint is altogether false. The complainant appears to be
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  • 122 1 DISMISSED Appearing in person and speaking in English, Sinniah, a Tamil, appealed against his conviction for house breaking and sentence of 9 months rigorous imprisonment (to be followed by 12 months’ Police supervision) passed by the District Judge. Accused was found in the Strand Hotel. Appellant said he
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    • 1156 3 3.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES -a— TO-DAY 4 05 —4.35—St. Patrick’s Day programme; with Maire ni Scolaidhe For the Straits Settlements and Federate (Gaelic songs), Seamus Clandilad Malay States from the Empire transmit- len (baritone), Vai Vousden (en*jer Duventry, Englwid. tertainert, O’Higgins and Ennis Two of the following frquendefi and (fiddle
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    • 45 3 9.10 Station orchestra conducted by Lee Cohen: 4. Fantasy “Le troubadour” GIUSEPPE VERDI. 5. Entr-acte and Hungarian Songs from the opera “The Spirit of the Wojwods” LOUIS GROSSMANN. 6. Coronation march from the opera "The Prophet” G. MEYERBEER. 9.30—Records. 9.4o—Dance music. 10.10 —Dutch National Anthem.
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    • 59 4 TAKES PRIDE IN PRESENTING THE PIANIST Carroll Gibbons LATEST RECORD, ENTITLED OLD DANCING DAYS" D ***** A RECORD THAT IS DIFFERENT. FOOTLIGHTS PARADE THE “TALKIE” THAT ABOUNDS WITH TUNES, WILL SOON BE IN PENANG. BE EARLY AND GET THAT MODERN FOXTROT ENTITLED "SHANGHAI LIL" PLAYED BY BEN BERNIE’S ORCHESTRA, BEFORE
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  • 357 4 Mr. M. A. Francis goes home on the Common this week. i Mr. R. F. Mallard, OSP C Klang, with Mrs. Mallard, will be proceeding on leave during the early part of April. 1 Mr. G. S. Warren, Traffic Inspector, Ipoh, has gone to “The Glen,” Fraser
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  • 87 5 Victory For Light Blues London, March 8. At Cambridge in the Inter-’Varsity boxing contests, Cambridge beat Oxford by five events to two. The following are the Cambridge victories:— Bantam-weight—Norman (Emmanuel t defeated on points Kityakara (Pembroke). Feather-weight—Traill (Captain) (St. Catherine's) outpointed Norval (Brasenose). Welter-weight-—Bibra (Selwyn) outpointed Stent tMagdalen).
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  • 65 5 CHAN— THAJUDEEN FIGHT FALLS THROUGH Nara—Diamond Still Uncertain (BY “SECONDS OUT”) I have been informed that the Chan Thajudeen fight, which is fixed for tomorrow night has fallen through, the parties being unable to come to an agreement. A hitch still occurs in the arrangements for a Nara —Diamond return
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  • 89 5 Burmans Defeat Malays In Second Division (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 15. The first match of the second division was played here this evening between the Burma Rifles “B” and the Taiping Malays B,” and resulted in a win for the regulars by 5 goals to
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  • 184 5 Results Of First Round Draw Below are the results of the first round draw in the open championships tennis I tournament organised by the Chinese Re--1 creation Club:— MEN’S SINGLES Cheah Wat Swee v. Dr. Chong Tat Seong; bye, Saw Tiang Sooi. Byes, Cheah Wat Hun and
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  • 73 5 C.R.C. v. Rees’ XI At 10.30 a.m. on the Victoria Green next Sunday, the Chinese Recreation Club “A” will meet Rees’ XI in a friendly game of cricket. The C.R.C. “A” will be represented as follows: Lim Khye Seng (Captain), Yeang Cheng Kheng, Lim Seng Kim, Lee Oh
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  • 42 5 “Law And Everyday Life” An interesting and instructive lecture on ‘Law And Everyday Life” was delivered last night by Mr. W. C. Taylor the D PP at the Free School before a large gathering of school staff and boys.
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  • 287 5 Manchester C. To Meet Aston Villa LEAGUE FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW The following is the draw for the F.A. Cup semi-finals to be played to-morrow: Manchester C. v Aston V. at Huddersfield Leicester C. v Portsmouth at Birmingham ENGLISH LEAGUE The following are the matches to be played
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  • 109 5 Teams For Calcutta Cup Match The following will be the teams for the Calcutta Cup rugby match at Twickenham on Saturday:—ENGLAND SCOTLAND Back H. G. Owen-Smith D. I. Brown Three-quarters Booth R. W. Shaw P. Cranmer R. C. S. Dick R. A. G. Gerrard H. Lind G. W.
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  • 61 5 U.A.F.A. vs. Eastern Smelting Club The following will represent the U.A.F.A. against the Eastern Smelting Club on Saturday at the Junior Civil Service Ground, Green Lane, at 5.15 p.m. sharp:*— Thong Hoe; Phee Seng and Chun Poh; Soo Keng, Sum Pheng and Kee Kong; Guan Hock, Teow Or,
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  • 567 5 Scrappy Game EURASIANS* POOR DEFENCE In a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the Esplanade the Darul Asahan Football Club defeated the Penang Recreation Club by three goals to one in a game which was scrappy but keenly contested. The promise cf an interesting game in view
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  • 83 5 Three Chinese, Tan Kung Hye, Lee Chua Geng and Yeoh Chuan Sian, were charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning that they, at 8.40 p.m. on March 14 at 96 Campbell Street, did put one Lim It Chong in fear of injury for the purpose of committing extortion
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  • 77 5 Labh Singh, a Sikh whose name means, like the Malay labar, prophet,’ pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday morning to a charge of cruelty to animals by suspending eight fowls by the legs from the handies of his basket while riding a bicycle. The
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  • 84 5 LIST OF DONATIONS RECEIVED IN FEBRUARY, 1934 Government Contribution, Account Repatriations. 735.71 Clubs ..1,166.00 Incorporated Society of Planters 133.34 J. A. Harvey Esq: 5.00 W. G. A. Smith Esq: 5.00 W. J. Corney Esq: 2.00 Mrs. R. Rambout 500 W. H. W. Gubbins Esq: 5.00 Dr.
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    • 89 6 TWF. TIRELESS SALESMAN-An advertisernein the "Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Tro», one week’s end to another it talk/ business without W-ng potential lt tells your storj < 2’2r®i wn you crha P s to a with circle of in terested readers and its influence is all the mor< satisfactory
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    • 336 6 ls Big for Her Age" ||T ’’She’s the picture of health—as bright as can be. I’ve been feeding her Quaker Oats ever since she was ME’ ababy.l’mcertainthatithashelped II her to bethesturdy, energetic child I z that she is. Quaker Oats seems to I J have just everything to develop 7
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  • 1381 6  -  LONG-DELAYED ADMIRALTY INSTRUCTION TO INTERCEPT THEM By Admiral of the Fleet Sir ROGER KEYES, M.P. (in the ‘'Daily Telegraph Thanks to our cryptographers, the Admiralty were made aware on the evening of Dec. 14, 1914, that a force of enemy battle cruisers, cruisers and destroyers were sailing
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  • 1705 7 CHINA MAKING LONG STRIDES IN AVIATION DEVELOPMENT AIRPLANES TO BE MANUFACTURED AT LOYANG In spite of all her present difficulties, political, financial, and military, China making long strides in the develop-' ment of her aviation. The project to open the newly-projected
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  • 159 7 Communists Try To Reach Y enping Shanghai, Mar 12. Reports from Nanchang, capital of. Kiangsi and the general headquarters of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, state that a ge- j neral drive against the Communists in South Kiangsi and West Fukien will com- mence on March
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  • 43 7 Ten Japanese prisoners serving terms in Shanghai have been granted reductions of their sentences as a result of the Imperial Amnesty announced recently in Tokio. The prisoners were informed of the commutation by Presiding Judge Shimokawa in the Japanese Consular Court.
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  • 85 7 Surprise Visit At Hoihow A telegram from Kiuny-chow Pacification Headquarters to the Kwangtung Provincial Government < eports the surprise visit of a Japanese cruiser at Hoihow (Haitian). The telegram states that after arrival of the Japanese icarship, a number of marines, having cameras, landed with the captain and
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  • 150 7 Concerning Status Of Manchukuo The Japanese Government is using the postal situation in Manchuria as a sort of entering wedge, or bait, to secure recognition fcr Manchuko. So far, among other countries. Britain has refused to be inveigled. The British Postmaster-General recently received a letter from the Manchukuo
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  • 131 7 Remarkable Shanghai Invention. Paris. The first results of the observations r.cw being made in China by Father Lejay, director of Siccawel Observatory, and his Chinese collaborator, Mr. Lu Jou-yu, on the intensity of gravity were outlined to the Academy of Sciences by Gen Perrier on Feb 26. These
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  • 119 7 China Imports Less And Japan More According to the French foreign trade statistics for the month of January, France’s imports from abroad were listed at the sum of Fr 1,798,000,000 compared to Fr. 2,013,000,000 in January last year. Out of this sum, China imported for an amount of
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  • 72 7 Popular Author Dies In Tokio i Mr. Soichi Uyemura, one of the most popular writers of Japan and better known under the pen name of Misogo Naoki, died ■on Feb. 25 in a Tokio hospital of meningitis. Short’y after the Sino-Japanese hostilities in Shanghai in 1932, Mr. Uyemura
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  • 408 7 President Wang Ching-wei, in an address at the weekly memorial service at the Executive Yuan in Nanking Feb. 19, made a detailed report on the work of the Central Government in the promotion of the various productive enterprises during the past two y ears —with
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  • 138 7 Air Mail Service To Be Resumed "The schedule of two round trips per week along the Shanghai-Canton air-mail of the China National Aviation Corporation will be resumed, beginning next week, it was learned from the aviation firm. Since the plane crash at Chushan Island near Wenchow which took place
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  • 91 7 Buy More British Rolling-Stock X j To meet the demands of the various railways since the recent increase in through traffic, the Ministry of Railways is placing an order in Great Bri- tain for a quantity of rolling-stock for distribution among the various government lines. The order includ-
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  • 164 7 Report Of Commission's Work Last Year The report of the Chinese National Flood Relief Commission covering the period of 1931-1932 released recently contains the following startling facts. The Yangtse flood during the said period claimed 140,000 lives, affected 2,500,000 people and inundated 70,000 square miles. The total damage
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  • 121 7 With Censorship Of Films Steps for the reorganization of the Film Censorship Committee, organized by the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Education, have been taken by the national government, according to a report in the Eastern Times, local Chinese daily. General Chiang Kai-shek, chairman of
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  • 59 7 Carried Off By Bandit Group At Chientao, on the Korean border, 500 bandits, while negotiating the terms of i their capitulation to Manchukuo, suddenly changed their minds and disappeared car- rying off with them 30 Japanese with whom they were negotiating. A punitive expedition has been sent out,
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  • 44 7 Mr R. C. Webb, manager of the Dun- lop Rubber Company (China) Ltd., won .•the first prize, valued at $46,389.70, in the J Hong Kong Jockey Club cash sweep on the i champions. Lo, of Canton, won the second prize of $13,254.20.
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  • 291 8 It is difficult to believe that the negotiations between the British and Japanese textile representatives broke down at so early a stage. I f the Japanese stuck to their position that the discussions should be concerned with no more than the markets of Britain and the Crown
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  • 246 8 After threatening to come to a dead end yesterday’s meeting convened by the Straits Settlement (Penang) Association took the preliminary steps towards the formation of an organisation which vve trust will be successful in gaining for Penang the advertisement in the principal tourist centres of the world which
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  • 245 8 To Pay $l5 A Month After his public examination in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Whitley, Joseph Leong, musician, was ordered to pay $l5 per month. Bankrupt said he worked at the Runnymede Hotel and drew $l2O a month. He was married and had
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  • 120 8 “Eternal Triangle” Case l An “eternal triangle” case was mentioned before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, yesterday morning when Kallapan, a Tamil, stood to answer a charge of enticeing away a married woman, Retnam, from her lawful husband, Narainasamy.
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  • 1030 8  -  we want ’em.” —T. Thompson in the Manchester Guardian.” “Ah think Ah’ll answer that letter our Fanny sent,” said Martin Kay. “It’s about time Ah did. Hoo’ll be thinkin’ we’ve for get ten her entirely.’ J “Aye, Ah would,” said Dinah. “It’ll be nearly six month sin’ tha geet
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  • 401 8 we want ’em.”—T. Thompson in the Manchester Guardian.” i Street, giving evidence said that hI ness was started in 1854 by his fatin after his death was controlled’ by him. He did a large business with big Eure pa i I shipping firms and his monthlx
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  • 417 9 OVER TWO HUNDRED MARCHERS CLAIM WAGES DOUBTFUL PAY CHITS HELD UP A large number of factory workers em,..<ved at the Tan Kah Kee works demonrated their dissatisfaction regarding payt nt of wages on Wednesday and the whole sition is now being investigated by the quidator.
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  • 302 9 Tea-Party At Chinese j Chamber Of Commerce i SPEECH BY VICEPRESIDENT i A pleasant function took place at the hinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday i vening when the Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe as feted by his fellow-members in ho■<Hir of his appointment as
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  • 315 9 INSPECTOR’S MURDERER STILL AT LIBERTY Rumours were rife on Wednesday as to a final “drive” by the police which would bring about the arrest of Inspector Popejoy’s murderer, but enquiries from official sources brought no confirmation of such stories. At a late hour on Wednesday night
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  • 176 9 During the three years that he has been a professional actor, Desmond Tester, a fourteen-years-old London boy, has never known unemployment. And he has played the lead in two West End productions within the last twelve months. It all started because one day
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  • 245 9 YOUTH RETURNS TO j STEAL Mohamed Ali bin Hussein, a 14-year-old Arab boy, was sentenced in the Singapore police court on Wednesday to ten strokes of the rattan for breaking into the house 'of his blind employer and attempting to j steal clothing. The complainant was Syed
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  • 81 9 Return Screening At The Windsor To-Night Noel Coward’s picture of the generation. Fox Film’s outstanding production of 1933, “Cavalcade,” which was shown with tremendous success at the Majestic last year, will be shown again at The Windsor to-night, in response to numerous requests. Doubtless, many will want to see
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  • 215 9 From Upstairs Room To R.A. I Painting by artificial light in a room above her husband’s shop in South London, I a woman is working against time to finish j a picture which may hang in this year’s Royal Academy. Last year Mrs. L.K. Green’s
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    • 157 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette") Sir—ln the Straits Settlements, Perak, and Selangor, I see there exist Chinese Advisory Boards created by the respective Governments; these Boards are composed of influential Chinese Towkays as members I do not know what are the objects and busi with
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  • 114 9 Z 1 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAT London £234-17-6 £234-17-6 TIN— (3 Months) London £233-5-0 r £233-10-0 Singapore $116.25 $117.371£ Business Done Penang $117% Business Done 25 tons COPRA— (Sundried) $3.00 $3.00 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.50 RUBBER London 5 1132 d. 5 5 16d. New York 11%c.(G) 11%c.(G) Singapore Spot
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  • 5336 10 YESTERDAY'S PUBLIC MEETING AT THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE LACK OF CO-ORDINATION IN THE PAST MERCANTILE HOUSES LITTLE INTERESTED NO DELEGATE FROM PENANG CHAMBER .1 public meeting under the auspices of the Straits Settlements Penang) Association was held yesterday at the Penang Chamber of Commerce
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  • 107 10 Reuter. 250 Killed BLOCKS OF BUILDINGS DESTROYED San Salvador, March 15. Over 250 were killed and at least 1,000 injured as the result of the explosion of 250 boxes of dynamite in a cellar. Most of the buildings of the port were wrecked. The fire destroyed
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    234 10 Future Status Of Germany Berlin. March 9. Seizing the opportunity offered by the general meeting of shareholders of the Reichsbank held to-day Friday), the President, Dr. Schacht, dealt fearlessly and frankly with a number of questions about the future status and finances of the Reich. 1 Dr. Schacht' said
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  • 61 10 -Reuter. Official Negotiations Not To Be Started Tokio, March 15. i It is learned that the Foreign Office does not intend to start negotiations with the I British Government on the heels of the rupture of the Anglo-Japanese Conference but it is ready to consider any proposals from
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  • 50 10 —Reuter Wireless. Summons Served On Mr. G. Lansbury’ Son London, March 13. Mr. Edgar Lansbury was served a summons alleging the contravention of the Official Secrets Act following the publication of the book “George Lansbury, My Father.” The book was withdrawn a few days ago for revision.—
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  • 475 10 xxwv uvau wxiexi liic wneeis of the train passed over him.—Reuter Wireless. A Sensation Every Day THE LATEST ECHO Paris, March 9. Vll Parisians have by this time become accustomed to rely on the Stavisky affair to provide at least one sensation every day. The public had
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    69 10 -Reuter Wireless. Experiencing Financial Difficulties Doorn, March 13. The Ex-Kaiser is experiencing financial difficulties as the result of the German Government s restriction on his transfers. Rumours are current that Wilhelmi might be compelled to go to Germany but I Reuter is informed that such a possibility 1
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    166 10 Little Entente Opposition POSSIBLE RESULTS OF THE RESTORATION Paris, March 9. That the return of the Hapsburgs to Vienna may lead to serious international complications and even war, is intimated by Czechoslovakia’s strenuous Foreign Minister, Dr. Benes, who in an interview’ published in the Petit Parisien predicts that
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  • 130 10 China’s Attitude To Japan Tokyo, March 9. Commenting on the engagement of the German Generals von Seeckt and Alexander Falkenhauser by the Chinese Government as military advisers, the Nichi-Nichi recalls the Shanghai incident, during w’hich German officers assisted the Chinese in constructing defence works and directed the Chinese
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  • 51 10 —Reuter Wireless. Agreement Concluded At Stockholm Stockholm, March 13. An agreement has been concluded for the credit of a hundred million kroner for Russia against the purchase of Swedish goods. The manufacturers will be paid by the Swedish Government which will receive Soviet bonds against the deliveries.—Reuter
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  • 53 10 —Reuter. Refusal To Serve In Air Mail Committee New York, March 15. Declaring that the use of the army planes to carry mails was unwarranted and unjust to the air lines whose contracts 1 1 were cancelled without trial, Colonel Lind- bergh declined to serve in the Air
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  • 22 10 —Reuter. i Disappearance During Night Athens, March 15. Samuel Insull disappeared during the night and the police were making enquiries.—Reuter.
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  • 497 10 Service Opens On Monday $lB FOR THREE-1/ MUTE CALL i Arrangements have been c< r l ted for the opening of a Radio Telep.. Service between Malaya and Java con wing on I Monday. March 19, 1934. The following are the detail the arrangements made: Hours of
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  • 89 10 Sale Of Samsu To Tamils Seremban, Tue In the local police court, to-day. G. Montgomery, Asst. Superintend J Customs, charged a Chinese nam- Yoon, employed as a rubber tapp Sungei Mohang Estate, with beinp in possession of two bottles of san n which customs duty had not been
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  • 23 10 Reuter. Well-Known Shanghai Stockbroker Monte Carlo, March u death occurred at Roquebrun Mr. Benjamm Sarsoon, th*' Shanghai stockbroker. Reuter.
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  • 1205 11 NEED FOR ORGANISED PLAN EFFECTS OF FOREIGN COMPETITION I The Singapore Chinese Chamber of Com- merce has prepared the following report at the request of the Chinese Consulate in Singapore which will forward a report to the Ministry of Commerce and Industries. 1 Nanking, based on
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  • 450 11 Lord Lloyd And India Policy PRINCES 1 DILEMMA Lord Lloyd, speaking at a luncheon at the City Carlton Club, said that the Indian Princes did not want the White Paper i plan. j “Out of all those hundreds of States only a handful have supported the
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    • 269 11 Whispered he Reason... i. r* M-Ml,-Unpleasant Odour is Caused by Underarm Hair’ Yvonno always wondered why she was jnpopular and it was such a personal mater it was difficult to tell her. Finally, J lucked up courage—" Hair under the <: rms is not only ugly and repulsiveiking but greatly
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    • 455 11 At close ef plaij 1 Duck or Century—Good or bad luck, Jg W j f s a sa ti s faction to be able to sit back ii < have that King George Stengah. nt\ll r g-- KG 5 Ev f I y ax a y Al k y ’2
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  • 790 12 NEW TROLLEY BUS TO BE PURCHASED Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the •unicipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 27th February, 1934. Present: Mr. G W. Bryant, President, Dr J. E. Smith, Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, Hon Mr. H H.
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  • 151 12 Four Years For Chinese Who “Got Wild” How a Chinese stopped a rikisha in which his mistress was travelling, stabbed her, pulled her off the vehicle and continued to stab her until he was dragged away by a Malay was described at the Singapore Assizes on Tuesday
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  • 112 12 Dutch Premier On Rubber Restriction Medan, Mar. 7 The Algemeen Indisch Dagalad says that there is a close connection between the visit of Dr Colijn. the Dutch Premier, to Netherlands India and the rubber restriction negotiations. In an interview with a representative of this newspaper Dr. Colijn, discussed
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  • 117 12 I Latent Quotations i Thursday Wednesday I Baria 77 15 32 77% 1 New York 5.09% 510 .Montreal 5.09% 5 09% .Brussels 21.86% 21.87% Geneva 15.78% 15.79% 'Amsterdam 7.57 7 57% 59 15 32 59% I Berta 12 8314 12.84 .Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1035 12 Profit On Year's J Working 1 i MR. R. GRAHAM ON POSITION OF INDUSTRY t The twenty-fourth annual meeting of Vai d’Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Feb. 15 at the office of the company, *3, St. Helen’s-place, E.C., Mr. R. Graham t (chairman
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    • 258 12 Anglo-Java Rubber Poll Result I DEBENTURE HOLDERS IN FAVOUR The reconstruction scheme of the AngloJava Rubber and Produce Company has I been approved by the Seven per Cent. First i Mortgage Convertible debenture stockhold- ers. Polling at the extra-ordinary meeting, held on Friday, 16th February, was as
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    • 216 12 j A Moratorium Proposed I As the past selling prices of rubber coupled with the heavily adverse Dutch guilder exchange have made it impossible for the Laras (Sumatra) Rubber Estates to earn its interest charges, the directors are inviting the Seven per Cent, debentureholders to grant a
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    • 921 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSR& KJBNNWY 00’s share Mat to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers s 1 MINING Ayer Hitam 14 3 14 9 14 3 14 9c Hong Fatt 50 52% 50 52% K. Malaya 12 0
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    • 48 12 PENANG, MARCH 16 (By OourtMy of the Chartered Bar.k) London Bank Demand 2 1 4 m|ts Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 7 3 Documentary On New York Demand 58% nom. France T.T. 875 aom. Hongkong TT. 33 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 39% dis nom. India T.T. Silver
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 37 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind fall 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 86 NW TIDE TABLE 1 To-day High Water Low Water 12.51 p.m. 7.24 a.m. 1.23 a.m. 7.45 p m To-morrow 1.26 a.m. 7.55 a.m 1.52 p.m. 8.20p.m.
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  • 694 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY M.V. INTAN from Sungei Patani. Sails for prian River to-day. M.V. RABY CASTLE from Belawan for New York. Sails to-day. S.S. CARTHAGE from London. Sails
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  • 108 13 MARCH 17 Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, Ist day. 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. Penang Football Association, annual general
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  • 1286 13 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL The East bound Netherlands aircraft left Calcutta at 7.20 a.m. yesterday. The' plane will probably arrive at Alor Star this afternoon. AIR MAILS A mail for Siam (Bangkok) by road tOj Alor Stax’ and thence by Imperial Airways, will be closed at 7 p.m. on
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 134 13 llxl ax FLX 6,5 m«in EE T °JS T w atT» 6,5 «-«T NIGHT ~30 All London Mocked to see this great English play matinee to-morrow at 2 p.m. forayear! "SERVICE" JACK HOLT ond GENEVIEVE TOBIN A ilHu'2,T d^MaYer Proofs it as in A SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT I u n LIONEL
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    • 258 13 Owing to a Few Adjustments, the Sound i Reproduction in this Theatre is Now i ABSOLUTELY PERFECT—You'II B*? Surprised m Til 1 mlfll k I R Jg IL™/ [wl| j ’PHONE 1355. “WE SERVE I SPECIAL RETURN SCREENING FOR 2 NIGHTS ONLY! 6.15 TO-NIGHT 930 1 Matinee To-morrow at 2.45
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  • News From Australia
    • 704 14 A White Front To The Pacific COMMON IMPERIAL NEEDS i In a letter to the “Times,” Lewis B. Radford, late Bishop of Goulburn, N.S.W., I writes as follows: Sir, The problem of migration is now recognised as a question of Imperial policy. The House of Commons has
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    • 1438 14 ADHERENCE TO SOUND FINANCIAL METHODS TRADE DISCUSSIONS WITH SEVERAL FOREIGN COUNTRIES Emergence from the depression is to be seen over a widening area in Australia, and the condition of many industries affords an encouraging contrast to that existing a few years ago. Adherence to sound methods
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    • 513 14 Senator R. D. Elliott is a friend of Britain and a great Empire Crusader. In this country his appearances on the Crusade platforms made a lasting impression; in Australia he is a powerful advocate of Empire Free Trade. Senator Elliott is at present strongly attacking
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    • 251 14 f Plans For Joint Flight To Australia In October “I was too homesick to remain any longer,” Mrs. Amy Mollison told a reporter when she landed at Southampton from the liner Europa on Feb. 23. She was returning from the United States, where she and her
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    • 163 14 Financial Discussons Abandoned Melbourne, Feb. 26 The Premiers resumed the conference with the Federal Government still without a plan for the financial relationship of the States with the Commonwealth, and still at variance among themselves. The conference therefore agreed to abandon further financial discussions at this
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    • 207 14 Effect Of Better Trade More passages are being booked from Australia and New Zealand to this country I than during any recent year. i I The revival is attributed, in part, to the higher prices obtainable for wool. Many who have been waiting for a trip
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    • 150 14 Bookmakers Besieged In Adelaide Adelaide (S. Australia), Feb. 21 Remarkable scenes were witnessed here when off the course betting was permitted in the basement of Tattersall’s Chamber, adjoining Tattersall’s Club. The accommodation was inadequate for the thousands who sought admission, and many could not get near
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    • 177 14 Australia Invites England The Australian Women’s Cricket Association (says a Reuter message iron Sydneyi has invited the English Women’s Cricket Association to send a team to Australia in December. When that invitation is received it will be accepted. A member of the English association said “We
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    • 191 14 ’Machine For Mr. C. W. A. Scott I In Coming Race I An order has been placed with the D® Havilland Aircraft Company by Mr. A. 0. Edwards, managing director of Grosvenor House, for a £5,000 racing aeroplane to be I entered
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    • 126 14 Reports of trouble at sea among crew of the cruiser Canberra, T {IS* the Rear-Admiral commandin;' tralian Squadron stirred all AustraliaMessages from Hobart (Tasu clare that ratings protested ag-"■ work and that they were supp: ferior meat. It also asserted that a strii. threatened
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    • 1908 15 JU /f a P ©.-BRITISH INDIA s A A and apcar lines (Companies Incorporated in -W > BLUB PUMMEL LIME TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ From Penang’ Arrive Mamellles Arrive New York VMaek LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due Mar. 29 PRES. MONROE April 25 May 8 Peninsular and Oriental 8.
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  • 601 16 LECTURE AT INDIAN ASSOCIATION An interesting and instructive lecture' on "Fraternity” was delivered before a large audience by Dr. Khalid Sheldrake 1 at the Penang Indian Association yesterday. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean presided, and in introducing the speaker, said that all good chairmen tried to
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  • 190 16 Splendid Adaptation F rom Well-Known Stage Play A successful stage play, which ran for about a year in England, is now a splendid Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, "Service,” or the American title, “Looking Forward. There were good houses at the Queen’s last night, where the film opened a season.
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  • 106 16 The Siamese Government Publicity But' reau has issued the following communique: I A report was published in certain newspapers in the Straits Settlements to the effect that 50 Chinese were killed within Samese territory during the rebellion in October last year, that 300 Chinese were wounded during the disturbances
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  • 461 16 Arrives At Penang LEAVES BY TRAIN FOR BANGKOK Among the passengers by the s.s. “Kedah” j arriving this morning from Singapore was Phra Mitrakam Raksha, the Consul-General for Siam, who is on his way to Bangkok after two year’s service in Malaya. Phra Mitrakam has been for over
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  • 128 16 Secret Systems Of Signalling London, March 13. Secret systems of signalling will be used by the Varsity crews in Saturday’s Boat Race. Electric bells have been fitted in each boat and the cox will operate the bell by pressing a button with his foot, thus telling
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  • 483 16 33/1 Remus offered, 35/1 taken.—Reuter. Probable Starters And Jockeys PROBABLE FIELD OF 29 RUNNERS The following are the probables for the Lincolnshire Handicap running at Lincoln on Wednesday, March 21 NITSICHIN 6 y 9-5 (Mr. D. S. Kennedy) Perryman TOTAIG 5 y 8-12 (Mr. V. Emanuel) C. Smirke
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  • 802 16 Selections For To-morrow SURE CURE AND NUIT D' ARMOUR GOOD THINGS (BY TIC-TAC) To-morrow will see the commencement of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Professional Meeting which will be continued on Wednesday, 21st and Saturday 24th. Originally, it was to be a two-day affair, on
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  • 109 16 Bomber Crashes lnh> Sea OBSERVER DROWNED (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, March An R.A.F. Vildebeest bomber cr—i •<] into sea fifty miles from the coast u e machines from Number 100 Squ; ron were exercising with submarines (>| b server-Sergeant Lovett was <b !le( and the
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 38 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. IDEALLY SITUATED MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT EXCELLENT CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN CHEF TO-MORROW ORCHESTRAL MUSIC DURING TIFFIN 12.30 p.m.—2.30 p.m. Dinner Dance 9.30 p.m. Midnight Music By THE E. N O. ORCHESTRA ’Phone 322 Telegrams: HoteleSAdS
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    • 81 16 TxT atch th,s YY COLUMN "MEET THE BARON!" AND HAVE A GOOD TIME WITH JUK PEARL JIMMY DURANTE AND HUNDREDS OF M.G.M. BEAUTIES I A Great Picture Needs A GREAT ACTOR! GEORGE ARLISS VOLTAIRE" WARNER S BIG SCREEN EVENT Dedicated To Those Dauntless Fliers of the WORLD'S AIRWAYS i NIGHT
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    • 27 16 H ARMSTON'S C'ZV*» CIRCUS VI Nightly at 9-15 BUKIT MERTAJAM 14 MARCH. PARIT BUNTAR 17, 18, 19 MARCH. PRICES »2.30, »1.50, »1.00, 50c. 30c. R. BELL, Manager.
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