Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 66. Vol. XCII. TUESDAY, MARCH 20, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 186 1 —Rugby Radio Service. IN HOUSE OF COMMONS NO THREAT TO ANY NATION AN ADEQUATE BASE London, March 19. In the House of Commons several speakers sought information regarding the Singapore Base in the course of the report stage of the Navy estimates. Mr. George Hall
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Sentenced To Hard Labour Jerusalem, March 19. Seventeen Arab leaders have been sentenced to hard labour for periods ranging from five to ten months for participation in an illegal precession’which started the rioting in October. Those sentenced include the prominent politicians Sheik Mouzaffar, Auni Bey, Abdul Hadi
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  • 54 1 Sad Fate Of Adult Chinese Coolie (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore March 19. An adult Chinese, believed to be a coolie was killed by one of the night trains at Bukit Panjang. The driver of the up train was unaware of the accident, if it was bis
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  • 89 1 Plane Crash Adds To Long List Of Misfortunes Little America, March 19. To the long series for misfortunes that have befallen the Byrd expedition, another is added when the expedition plane crashed and was wrecked when starting on a test flight. One of the four occupants was seriously
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  • 350 1 —Reuter. Provision Of Long Term Capitol ROOSEVELT'S MESSAGE TO CONGRESS Washington, March 19. The creation of intermediate credit' banks to provide long term capital for industry is recommended by President i Roosevelt in a message to Congress to-day.; Immediately thereafter identical bills were introduced into both Houses
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  • 78 1 Two New Facts Revealed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 19. Two new facts said to emerge from the opening day’s hearing at the Popejoy inquest are that another Chinese detective was at the back of the premises and that a Tamil woman was actually at the counter
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  • 83 1 Alleged Rudeness Of Constable (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 19. It is understood that the Chief Police Officer is making full enquiries into the alleged rudeness of a constable towards the Chinese Vice-Consul, Mr. Li Yen on Friday. I Mr Li Yen was coming out from the
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  • 65 1 Reduction In Fores EQUIVALENT TO 20 PER CENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 19. The Siamese State Railways announce, with effect from April I reductions in fares over the entire system in all three classes of passengers equivalent to an average of twenty per cent. The
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  • 182 1 Gang Robbery Averted FOUR DESPERADOS ARRESTED What might have developed into a serious gang robbery was averted by the timely intervention of the Police who took into custody four of the culprits. Information was gained by the Detective Department that a gang robbery had been
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  • 124 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Nothing Conflicting In Rome Agreements QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT London, March 19. The signature on Saturday in Rome of the political and economic protocols between Italy, Austria and Hungary was referred to in the House of Commons this afternoon. A question was asked
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  • 149 1 —Reuter. Reason For Revision Request OUT-OF-DATE PROVISIONS London, March 19. In the House of Commons, Mr. Nunn asked for information with regard to the Chinese Government’s note requesting the revision of the commercial agreeemnt. Sir John Simon, in a written reply, says the note refers to the Treaty
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  • 324 1 On World Cruise LEAVES FOR COLOMBO SAME DAY Following close on the visits to Penang of the world cruisers, the Empress of Britain,” the “Lurline” and the “Resolute,” the 20,000 ton Cunard Liner, the Franconia” will dock at 9wettenham Pier on Saturday morning on her world
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  • 181 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Communication With Tokio I MADE BY AMBASSADOR London, March 19. A Question was asked in the i House of Commons regarding the interview between the President of the Board of Trade and the Japanese Ambassador which took place following the breakdown of I conversations
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  • 69 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Fleet Of ’Planes For Denmark London March 19. A fleet of one De Havilland Dragon twin engined machine for use as a light transport areroplane and occasionally for aerial survey work and seven Tiger Moths to serve as training aircraft will be flown this week
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  • 46 1 Rugby Radio Service. To Be Ambassador At Brussels London March 19. His Majesty the King approved the appointment of Sir Esmond Ovey, lately His Majesty’s Ambassador Extra-ordinary and Plenipotentiary at Moscow to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Brussels and Minister at Luxembourg.
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  • 173 1 A point of law was raised at the mention of the case in the Penang Police Court this morning in which Giap Yech Meng, a Chinese, had admitted cheating by falsely representing to one Tan Boon Tan that he was delivering §3OO forged notes of
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  • 1130 3 League Leadership Unchanged AMATEUR BOXING TITLES Athletic Association Rules (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 3 HEARTS BADLY BEATEN There was no change in the position of affairs at the top of the Scotland League table as the result of engagements on February 24 th. Both the
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  • 1099 4 Sitting Cat Design FURTHER HEARING ADJOURNED Further hearing into the case in which an Indian piece goods merchant named H. A. Tyebkhan of No. 33 Chulia Street, was charged with the possession for the purpose of sale of a quantity of white shirting hearing the counterfeit trade
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  • 455 4 Quarterly Meeting WINDSOR AND WEM2LEY GET BAR. LICENCES The quarterly meeting of Licensing Justices was held yesterday at the District Court, presided over by Mr. B. F. Bridge when it was decided to grant bar licences to the Windsor Cinema and the Dance Hall at Wembley
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  • 497 4 Mr. G. F. Sibary, of Bahau Estate, has gone home on furlough. Mr. C Ward-Jackson has been down with an attack of influenza. Mr. R. Ackrill, of the Detective Department, Ipoh, has been transferred as O. C. P. D. Kampar. Mr A. M. Filter, who now resides
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  • 521 5 AT KUALA LUMPUR CARD OF SIX EVENTS ONLY Below will be found the weights lor the second day of the Selangor 'I url Club Spriug Professional Meeting to be run at Kuala Lumpur to-morrow, together with selections by Tic--I'ac. Ihe weights tor four races
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  • 84 5 Gift By H.H. Sultan Of Perak H.H. the Sultan of Perak who takes a keen interest in all branches of outdoor sport has offered a shield for a Badminton Competition in the district of Kuala Kangsar and the Tungku Permaisuri, with her usual generosity, has offered the Perak
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  • 45 5 Entries For Easter Tennis Tournament Intending competitors in the Klang Club Easter Tennis Tournament are reminded that entries close at 12 noon on Saturday next, and it would greatly facilitate arrangements if entries are sent to the Hon. Referee as soon as possible.
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  • 130 5 Latest Call Over GOLDEN MILLER STILL FAVOURITE London, March 19. The following was the latest call-over for the Grand National 21 2 Golden Miller t. and o. 13 1 Forbra t. and o. 181 Really True t. and o. 18 1 Thomond 0., 20 1 t. 18
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  • 149 5 —Reuter. A New Favourite London, March 19. The Lincolnshire handicap call-over was as follows 10 1 Quartz 0., 21 2 t. 100 9 Play On t. and o. 100 8 Town Crier t. and o. 100 7 Ole King Sole 0., 15 1 t. 15 1 Gino t.
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  • 132 5 In Honour Of Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe A dinner was given yesterday by the members of committee of Toon Keng Tong and Seow Teik Tong (Khoo Kongsi) at the Toon Keng Tong premises. No. 377, Beach Street, with the Hon. Mr. Khoo
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  • 82 5 Reuter. Sensational Victory KNOCK-OUT IN FIRST ROUND London, March 19. Jack Doyle, the Irish Heavyweight, made a sensational reappearance after his suspension on July 19, 1933, for fouling Jack Petersen, by knocking out Frank Borrington of Derby at the Albert Hall in the first of
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  • 58 5 Webber—Chan Fight Falls Through (BY “SECONDS OUT”) I am informed that the Frank Webber —Battling Chan fight fixed for Friday night has fallen through. The promoters have, however, arranged for a substitute main event between L. S. Fond and Battling Chan. The staging of this promotion
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  • 83 5 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 meeting, Penang Cricket Club, 7 p.m. MARCH 21 Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 2nd day. MARCH 24 Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting,
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  • 2328 6 FRENCH HORSE'S FINE DISPLAY: GOOD GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL: ENTRIES FOR SPRING HANDICAPS (Frqm Our Own Correspondent) London, March. 7. THE KING’S JOCKEYS Fred Fox, the veteran rider, will be the King’s lightweight jockey for the coming flat-race season. Joe Childs continues as first jockey to the Royal
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  • 691 7 BY CENTRAL POLITICAL COUNCIL FINANCE MINISTER ISSUES STATEMENT would deal with the situation.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, Feb. 28. INTERVIEWED by Reuter tb’s afternoon, a spokesman of the Fnance Ministry confumed the report that China had ratified the London Silver Agreement. I J I In connection
    would deal with the situation.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  691 words
  • 92 7 cussing the draft in April. —Reuters Pacific Service. Draft Constitution Of 106 Articles Nanking, Feb. 28. The draft constitution of the Chinese Republic, consisting of 106 articles, was released here this evening. It is divided into the following 10 chapters: general principles, rights and obligations of Chinese citizens,
    cussing the draft in April.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  92 words
  • 85 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Fifth Main Line To Be Completed Canton, Feb. 28. The ceremony marking the opening of the first, third and fourth main roads m the East District of Kwangtung on which actual services have been rendered for some time, will take place early in March.
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  • 73 7 dromes have been found. —Reuters Pacific Service. Establishment Of Airmail Line Contemplated Canton, Feb. 28. Chinese merchants in Macao are now contemplating the establishment of an airmail line to connect Macao, Canton and Hongkong, according to a Central Press report to-day. The Kwangtung and Hongkong governments, it is
    dromes have been found.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  73 words
  • 118 7 ursue luriner ncguuauuim —Reuters Pacific Service. Agrees To Relinquish Command Peiping, Feb. 26. A telegram has been received here from General Sun Tien-ying, leader of the rebels in Ninghsia province, expressing his readiness to retire from his comman This is in response to the unofficial overtures of three
    ursue luriner ncguuauuim —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  118 words
  • 972 7 CONGRESS ASSEMBLES IN KIANGSI on the verge of evacuating.—China Weekly Review. The Generalissimo, Chiang Kai-shek, chairman of the Military Affairs Commission, flew from Hangchow to Nanchang, headquarters of the anti-Red campaign in Kiangsi, Feb. 9. And little wonder. The communists of all China have been called to send
    on the verge of evacuating.—China Weekly Review.  -  972 words
  • 211 7 ship of the Party.—Reuters Pacific Service. Election Of Gen. Chiang Urged Peiping, Feb. 26. The election of General Chiang Kai-shek as Chairman of the Kuomintang was urged by Mr. Lu Tong-ping, President of Min Kuo College and a member of the Peiping District Kuomintang Headquarters, in the course
    ship of the Party.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  211 words
  • 135 7 by the Government forces. —Reuters Pacific Service. Recent Communist Threat To Kiukiang Nanking, Feb. 27. The recent unsuccessful attempt of the Communists in Kiangsi to capture Kiukiang was explained by General Chiang Kai-shek in a telegram which was read at to-day's meeting of the Executive Yuan. According to
    by the Government forces.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  135 words
  • 148 7 Credit for Rural Co-operatives A long step in the right direction was made recently, when the China Internation-' al Famine Relief Commission got three banking corporations to sign an agreement, extending credit to farmer co-operative so- cieties up to $200,000,000 local currency. The banks signing the agreement are: Bank
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  • 88 7 make a visit to Nanking.—Reuters Pacific Service. Living Buddhua To Visit Mongolia Peiping, Feb. 27. The Chang Chia Living Buddhua, Pacification Commissioner of Inner Mongolia, has decided to leave for Mongolia on a tour of pacification to-morrow, according to information from local Chinese circles. He will bring with
    make a visit to Nanking.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  88 words
  • 30 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Mr. Li Chun Appointed Nanking, Feb. 27. The Executive Yuan to-day appointed Mr. Li Chun as the Chinese Minister to Peru. —Reuters Pacific Service.
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  • 168 7 Reuters Pacific Service. I Canton-Nanking Chiefs Center Canton, Feb. 28. General Chiang Ting-wen, commander-in-i chief of the anti-Fukien expedition who arrived from Amoy by air yesterday, held a lengthy conference to-day with General Chen Chi-tang, commander of the Central Group Army in Central Kiangsi, regarding j the military
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  • 163 7 I news of their activities.—Reuters Pacific Service. To Live In Tientsin Peiping, Feb. 26. Chinese press reports state that, owing to the recent plot against his life, GeneI ral Ma Chan-shan, who fought against the I Japanese in Manchuria, is planning tonmove from Tientsin to Peiping. Recently five
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  • 87 7 Suicide Theory Confirmed Hongkong, Feb. 27. The body of able seaman Bain of iH. M. S. Whitshed who has been missing I since early morning of February 18, was I found near the naval anchorage right off Praya, yesterday afternoon, thus apparently bearing out the
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  • 58 7 to revise tariff rates. —Reuters Pacific Service. Japan To Take Retaliatory Trade Measures Tokio, Feb. 24. In view of the measures being adopted in. some countries to check imports of Japanese merchandise, it is learned to-day that the government is drafting legislation to control the export and import
    to revise tariff rates.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  58 words
  • 43 7 —Reuters Pacific Service Executive Yuan Adopts Remission Proposal Nanking, Feb 27 The Executive Yuan to-day adopted th 2 proposal for the remission of land surtaxes The Minister of Finance and the Interior have asked for a draft of the detai.el regulations.
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  • 52 7 On Feb. 5 through train service between Shanghai and Hankow was formally inaugurated, following arrangements madf by the Ministry of Railways and the four railways concerned, Nanking-Shanghai, Tientsin-Pukow, Lung-hai, an! Pekir.gHankow'. The through trip from Shanghai, via Nanking, Hsuchow, Chengchow’, to Hankow’ will take less than
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  • 666 8 Malaya is a producer of tin which raw material is exported to Europe and America to be worked into manufactured articles, d'in is a base metal, yet history in the making indicates that it shares with gold and silver the sinister property of debasing men’s hearts. Gold and silver
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  • 1081 8  -  night sez the same thing.”—By S. L Ben susan in the “Manchester Guardian “I should ha read a piece in th’ piper said Mr. Mould, the Pensioner, very slowly 1 and deliberately, as is his wont, “an’ it bin an’ said we don’t want no more war.”
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  • 869 8 Construction Of Will INTERESTING PROCEED-. INGS IN SUPREME COURT A Will made by Mr. James M. B. Ver-j mont (after whom Vermont Road in Penang is named) in 1904 was the cause’ of proceedings in the Supreme Court this! morning before Mr. Justice Whitley when; the
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  • 111 8 Honesty Is The Best Policy i I A raid conducted by Detective Inspector A. V. Alexander on the premises of 84, Rope Walk at 12.15 p.m. yesterday resulte i in the imposition of $3 fines upon eight Chinese out of eleven in the Police Court dock this
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  • 6584 9 AT FEDERAL COUNCIL MEETING MR. EGMONT HAKE SUPPORTS SCHEME INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE SHOULD BE TRUSTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, March 19. Tho Hon. The Chief Secretary moving the adjournment of the Council sine die said the probable date of the next meeting would
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  • 120 9 TIN-SPOT FESTERDAY TO-DAY London No market £232-15-0 TIN— (3 Months) London market £231-12-6 Singapore $116.50 $115.62*2 Business Done Penang $115.62 2 Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $2.90 $2.90 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.50 RUBBER London 51/tid 5 1 16d New York 11%c.(G) 10%c.(G) Singapore Spot 17 %c.
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  • 641 10 WEEK OPENS HEAVILY CHARGED WITH DANGER MUCH IMPORTANT BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE CONGRESS W ashington, March 19. Despite much important business to be transacted in Congiess, the week opens so heavily charged with danger in the struggle between the worker and the employer that everything
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  • 109 10 —Reuter. Popular Reception For Miss Yen Hu-hao Annam, March 19. Miss Yen Hu-hao, the bride of the Emperor 01 Annam, had a very popular reception when she arrived to-day at Hue from Saigon. A delegation of the Imperial family went out to conduct her to her future capital
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  • 100 10 Reuter. Giving U.S. Membership By Act Of Cong ress Washington, March 19* A bill to give the United States membership ol the Hague World Court by an Act of Congiess instead of by treaty is introduced in the House of Representatives bv Mr. David Lewis "in order
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  • 92 10 —Reuter. President Roosevelt To Ask For Authority Washington, March 19. President Roosevelt has prepared a message to Congress asking for authority to establish intermediate credit banks in each federal district to make loans direct to industry or the co-operation of private banks. Legislation bringing this into effect is
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  • 27 10 Death Of Ex-President Gi Portugal Libon, March 14. The ex-President of the Portuguese Republic, Admiral Joao de Canto e Castro Silva Antunes, died here to-day.
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  • 28 10 —Reuter Wireless. Successful Extradition To United States Toronto, March 17. Martin Insull, brother of Samuel Insull, has been extradited to America after pro- tracted legal proceedings.-
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  • 171 10 Reuter French Press Surprised DIPLOMATIC UNDERTAKINGS FAILING Paris, March 19. Surprise bordering on consternation is the keynote of the press comment on Signor Mussolini’s speech yesterday. The newspapers hitherto were not unfavourable towards the Three-Power Pact, but Signor Mussolini’s references to the Treaty of Versailles are considered to
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  • 57 10 r ßeuter Wireless. First Shot Fired By Demonstrators Paris, March 17. The report of the Sub-Committee finds that the first shots in the riots of Februarv 6 were fired by the demonstrators and also that the necessary warnings were given before the police fired which the latter considered
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  • 48 10 —Reuter Wireless. 70 Cases Carried Out By Hamburg Court Berlin. March 17. Seventy sterilisations have already been carried out by the Hamburg Hereditary Court on persons liable to transmit hereditary ailments. It is stated that in most cases, the operations are a result of volun- tary applications.
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  • 35 10 —Reuter Wireless. 75 Killed And Great Damage Done Brisbane, March 17. The worst cyclone in the history of North Queensland claimed the lives of seventyfive people. The damage is estimated at £loo,ooo.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 32 10 —Reuter Wireless. Queer Mother Of Holland 11l With Bronchitis The Hague, March 17. The Queen Mother, aged seventy-five, is suffering from bronchitis and is confined to her bed.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 27 10 Germany of the Glasgow Bulletin.— Reuter Wireless. Circulation Banned In Germany Munich, March 17. The circulation is banned throughout Germany of the Glasgow Bulletin.— Reuter
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  • 258 10 —Reuter. To Visit China STUDY THE SILVER SITUATION Washington, March 19. With the approval of President Roosevelt the Treasury is sending Professor Rogers, a monetary expert, to China for the study of the silver situation. He will sail shortly. Mr. Morgenthau explained that Professor Rogers will not
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  • 81 10 Reuter Wireless. Ratification Refused By U.S. Senate Washington, March 17. By 46 votes to 42 the Senate refused to ratify the treaty with Canada providing for the construction of the St. Lawrence waterway at the cost of $200,000,000. This is a rebuff for the President who has
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  • 178 10 —Reuter. Canton-Hankow LARGE ORDERS FOR BRITAIN London, March 19. In reply to a question by Mr. Rankin asking whether it would be a condition for the approval of a loan that all railway material required should as far as possible be purchased in Great Britain, Sir
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  • 41 10 —Reuter Wireless. Two Deaths At Leipzig From Psittacosis Berlin, March 19. Two died and twelve were ill at Leipzig as the result of psittacosis. The health authorities have issued a warning against the keeping of parrots and similar birds.
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    • 66 11 Slafnp or no dunin, «II ’he advertising busmre» tuat reaches thiv uthce ia n<x accepted. Uur Arf»'» Using Department evrrcisca discrimination. It na» to live up to rhe tradiuona ot a century ui unbroke publication and maintain its reputation for givu.» ulvertiser and consumer a square deal. If you set
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    • 705 11 $lOO Must be won ::o s i S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION :o NO ENTRANCE FEE DELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinangf Gazette, Football Competition No. 13, in which you arc asked to forecast results of ten English League and Scottish Cup matches to be played
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  • 88 12 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 6 p. m. to 7.30 p. m. I 1 March—St. Sebastian—Stopford. j 2 Overture— The White Queen—Metra 3 Selection—The Geisha—Jones. 1 4 Waltz—Lysistrata—Lincke. j 5 Whistling Travestie—The Warbler’s I Serenade—Perry 6 Selection—A Southern Maid—FraserI Simpson. < Rumba—The Pea-nut Vendor—Gilbert. TO-MORROW To-morrow at the
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  • 123 12 Latent Quotations Monday Saturday Paris 77 17 32 77 13 32 New York 5.10% 5.08% Montreal 5.10% 5.09% Brussels 21.87 21 84 Geneva 15.79 15.77 Amsterdam 7.58 7.56 Milan 59% 59 13 32 Berlin 12.92% 12 83 Stockholm 19.37% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22 40 Oslo 19.90
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  • 1042 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY 00’s share list to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Weng 1.95 2.00 1.95 2.00 Hong Fatt 49 52% 49 51 K. Kamunting 60 7 0 60 69 K. River 2.17%
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  • 55 12 PENANG, MARCH 20 (By Courteey of the Chartered Bank) London Bank Demand 2 4 332 4 mts 2 4 5j32 Private 3 m’ts credit 2|4 7|l€ 3 Documentary 2|4% On New York Demand 59 nom France T.T. 875 nom Hongkong T.T. 34% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 40% dis. nom.
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  • 1023 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST liiNAMES, S I I <8 j RUBBER 'Dollar.) f c. c Allenby Rubber Co. I co j Io Alor Gajah Rubber Estate', 70 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2io 225 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate I 10 1 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 1 15 Ayer Molek Rubber Co, 60
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 987 12 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES Trt HAY I Colette Orchestra, with Aranka von I.U’VAI Major and Henri Leoni. 2.20- Chamber Music (gramophone records). (Time Signal from nt i Greenwich at 2.35 p.m.). ror the StraltaSettlementa 2 50^Whi tber Britain?, a talk by the Rt. Malay State, from the Empire transmit-| Hon.
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    • 195 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6a.m. 75 E Noon 88 S TIDE TABLE I To-day High Water Low Water 2.47 a.m. 9.07 a.m. 3.01 p.m. 9.45 p.m. To-morrow 3.07 a.m. 9.18 a.m. 3.20 p.m. 10.10 p.m. LOOK SHARP FOR THE TILHANG OPERA BATAK The Greatest NOVELTY Sensation. WEMBLEY TO-NIGHT Dance
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  • 789 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines i The following is a list of vessels arriving i sailing from Penang during the week. t IN PORT TO-DAY S. KUALA from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong. MATANG for Tongkah, Kopah, Re-, nong and V. Point. S. MANDAR from Tg. Mcngeidar, Ba-1 gan Si
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  • 1142 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail I despatched from Penang, -on February 241 by the s.s. “Karagola” was delivered in London on March 17. OUTWARD MAIL A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 88 13 6-15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.30 M.G.M.’s NEW AND DIFFERENT MUSICAL COMEDY "MEET THE BARON" with Jack pearl and jimmy durante TED HEALY and M.-G.-M. BEAUTIES Also LAUREL and HARDY IN HELP MATES NEXT CHANGE TO-MORROW WARNER BROS. RACY COMEDY JAMES CAGNEY in "HARD TO HANDLE" WATCH FOR GEORGE ARLISS in
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    • 137 13 I JirW I M v A”. I II S OPENING TO-NIGHT 5.15 9.30 -'"'W HERALDING A LONG STRING OF OUR f ’.J BIGGER BETTER SHOW! i HERE COMES O«R FIRST! i/W/ A > EUGENE O'NEILL’S amazikg Vh.lfjl Emperor Jones WITH W Paul Robeson AND DUDLEY DIGGES. the celebrate» ENGLISH CHARACTER
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  • 2305 14 DEMAND FOR NEW GOVERNMENT POLICY: CABINET RECONSTRUCTION RUMOURS: NEW AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE: THE HISTORY OF PARLIAMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March. 3. THE PREMIER’S EASTER < I The Prime Minister, instead of going to Lossiemouth for Easter, is, to spend a good deal of the
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 508 14 W tXat uxM a/Z it itM*- Jg >• -T N|6HT jTA ft VATION THATS WHATSI i| whatever 6| ’whay abwy tvs wrong with ioy right through the| WPCNG MURIEL- O3H ARKWRIGHT VaA NIGHT DURING SIfEP TOU'V! BLEMBURNING 1 MU 1 (WAS ONLY U *11« ENID C*#.’ 'AJuCJ 1 SKL VP
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    • 1917 15 /T —k. P. ©.-BRITISH INDIA 1 1 T 1 J F /A /Tk fTk i\ ■ill Al\ A X AND APCAR LINES nM e uiA e ..w« MAIL PASSENGER aad CARGO SERVICES BLUB PUMMEL LIME TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York I VMMIIB. LONDON AND
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  • 1236 16 Address By Professor K. T. Ooi AT ROTARY CLUB TO-DAY At the weekly tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotary Cl”b held at the E. O. hotel to-day, Professor K.. T. Ooi delivered an interesting and stimulating address on The Psychology of Miracles Mr. Ooi said Gentlemen,
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  • 207 16 SC GO TO GAOL INSTEAD OF BEING FINFD Tw r o soldiers of the Wiltshire FL i.in? who stole a motor-cycle from the stmt, went for a joy-ride and returned t racks with it at 3 o’clock in the n. in:;:, were sentenced by the Second Magist:
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  • 191 16 —Reuter. Strong Opposition A.*? iHSt Wage Reduction Washington, Mar I*‘ I The Railway Mnagers’ Conferen» ed to demand 15 per cent red wages to become effective on Jul\ the door open fx r further uegGti -ti< I proposal for a continued two per j duction. I Heads of
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 32 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA MODERN SANITATION THROUGHOUT EXCELLENT CUISINE TERMS MODERATE PERFECT SERVICE. Dinner Daneee EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY TO-MORROW DINNER DANCE ’Phone 322 Telegrams Hoteleando ——M
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