Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 73. Vol. XCII. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 398 1 Eugby Radio Service. New Oils Read For First Time IN HOUSE OF LORDS London, March 27. Betting and Lotteries Bill was he first time in the House of evening. The purpose of the s to amend the law with respect on tracks where sporting events including the
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  • 107 1 —Reuter. P renounced I mprovement New York, March 27. Seats at the New York Stock Exchange were sold to-day at considerably lower ’’rices, three fetching $lOO,OOO, $85,000 and 4 '3,000 respectively, compared to $112,000 >r one sold yesterday. The first batch of condition statements übmitted by the commercial
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  • 61 1 Wile £up put v mong industrialists themselves.— Rugby To Finance Research Work London, March 27. Mr. Stanley Baldwdn, in the House of mmons, promised sympathetic considera- m to the proposal that a compulsory levy or financing industrial research should be actised on industries. It was stated that ic
    Wile £up put v « mong industrialists themselves.—Rugby  -  61 words
  • 56 1 —Reuter. Death Roll Will Exceed 2,000 Hakodate, March 27. A.'i the se xi ch among the ruins cont nues the number of victims discovered is increasing daily and the death roll is expected to exceed 2,000. Already 1,818 are known to be dead. It is estimated that the
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  • 87 1 Reuter. Drastic Measures To Save 2 2 Milliards F rancs Paris, March 27. Eighty thousand civil servants will be retired and will not be replaced by a decree which will be issued in a few days, according to reliable reports. Simultaneously, the “pluralism” system, by w’hich one official
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  • 79 1 —Reuter. In History Of Czechoslovakia Revealed Prague, March 27. The greatest spy case in the history of Czecho-Slovakia is revealed by the newspaper “Narodnylisty” which alleges that about 300 people have been arrested in that connection, including a number of employees of the Skoda Armaments Works, Pilsen,
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  • 118 1 Professor Wirt’s Charges I Washington, March 27. Communists, Nazis, Alice in Wonderland are among the origins to which Congressmen attribute the charges made by Professor Wirt. Mr. Rainey decided that the charges were toe silly for investigation by the Department of Justice and a resolution demanding congressional investigation
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  • 59 1 —Reuter. Contracts To Be Returned As Soon As Possible Washington, March 27. Before sailing for a ten-day fishing holiday at Florida. President Roosevelt instructed the Post Office officials to arrange for the acceptance of bids from private companies with a view to handing back the transportation of
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  • 100 1 Reuter Wireless. Scheme To Be Prepared For London London, March 27. It was announced at a meeting of the London County Council to-day that instructions had been given for the prepara- I tion of a town planning scheme for London.— Rugby Radio Service. Vienna, March 23. The first
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  • 146 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Government Use In Hong Kong SECRETARY OF STATE TO ENQUIRE London, March 27. In the House of Commons, Mr. Hammersley inquired why despite the Governor of Hong Kong’s assurance that as much British cement as possible should be used in public works, from forty-two jobs
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  • 65 1 —Reuter. To Be Presented To Governor-General Washington, March 27. The State Department anaatnerj that Mr. McDowell is expected to present his credentials to the GovernorGeneral in the customary mauier. He merely paid to-day the usual official caD on Mr. de Valera as Foreign Minister and left with
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  • 77 1 —Reuter. Overriden By Big w t Majority WAR VETERANS' ALLOWANCES 1 I Washington, March 27. The biggest vote against the administration up to the present, occurred on the Independent Offices Appropriations Bill which President Roosevelt vetoed on the ground that it contained increased allowances to war veterans and
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  • 56 1 Rente. Wireless. Looting From Trophy Room Washington, March 26. The Police are investigating the looting the trophy room of the tomb of the unknown soldier at Arlington Cemetery of numbers of medals, including the highest I decorations of the allied nations, in spite of the fact that
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  • 113 1 Reuter Wireless Ban On Broadcasting Freemantle, March 27. The Australian cricketers sailed for England by the s.s. “Oxford,” the military band playing “Australia’s sons let's rejoice for we are young and free.” All Australia was tuning in to hear the farewell by radio ■was most disappointed
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  • 236 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Over £2B Millions Net Surplus AND A WEEK TO GO London, March 27. The financial year ends on Saturday next and the latest weekly treasury statement of receipts and expenditure up to March 24th. At that date there was a net surplus of revenue
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  • 169 1 —Reuter Wireless. Mr. Macdonald’s Spirited Defence London, March 21. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald made a spirited defence of the increase in expenditure by the Navy, Army and Air Force in a speech this afternoon. He declared that Britain was considering armaments not against any other Power but in relation
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  • 129 1 —Reuter. Continued Uncertainty In America London, March 23. On the Stock Exchange to-day business was small, mainly due to the continued uncertainty in America but there were some good features in evidence, especially among industrials and certain South African min ng share. On the other hand, West Africans
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  • 134 1 for his arrest had been issued.—Reuter Wireless. No Bullet In Chest "JOE LA TERREUR ARRESTED Paris, March 28. A dramatic scene was witnessed at the opening of Stavisky’s coffin in the presence of judicial authorities, police and reporters. The examining magistrate, removing the jersey covering the chest, said
    for his arrest had been issued.—Reuter Wireless.  -  134 words
  • 90 1 —Reuter Wireless. Embodied In German Imports Bill Berlin, March, 23. What practically amounts to a world blockade on foreign raw materials is embodied in a Bill, the details of which are not yet published. It will definitely set the limits of imports of raw materials to an absolute
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  • 75 1 A lie AL7CLXA CanVkJ LAAV7 AVIIII VJA CA OU ip 11VII of French Treasury bonds. —Reuter Wireless. By Amsterdam Bank Paris, March 21. It is reliably learnt that the Mendels Sohn Bank of Amsterdam has lent the French Government one milliard francs at four per cent for
    A lie AL7CLXA CanVkJ LAAV7 AVIIII VJA CA OU ip 11VII of French Treasury bonds.—Reuter Wireless.  -  75 words
  • 38 1 —Reuter Wireless London R.C. Retain Championship The head of the river championship was again won by the London Rowing Club. Pembroke College (Cambridge) was second and Thames R.C. third. One hund- red crews participated.-
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  • 104 1 from Gibraltar to-day Rugby Radio Service. Minimum Education Standard Of Editors (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, March 27. The Assembly yesterday devoted its full session to consideration of the new Press Act which it is desired to enforce from May 1 onwards. It is proposed that the
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  • 2300 3 OXYGENATED MILK FOR PNEUMONIA: BLOOD TRANSFUSION FROM THE DEAD: TWO INGENIOUS ROBOTS: MODEL ELECTRIC K ITCH E N From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 17. I ROYALTY AIPS RAY THERAPY’ Sir William Hale-White (President of the Medical Advisory Committee of the Institute of Ray Therapy) told a
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    • 703 3 $1 oo Must be won Sttfc S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION —:o j NO ENTRANCE FEE gELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, Football Competition No. 13, in winch you are asked to forecast results of ten English League and Scottish Cup matches to be played
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  • 167 4 Church Of England Good Friday BKT.UI --1; ii 4i 9.30 Matins. 10 a.m. Litany Ante Communion address. Story of the Cross. Hymns 109, 112, 121. 6p.m. Evensong. Easter Day 8 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Matins PSII. Hymns 134—499 —125. 10.45 Holy Communion. 6 p.m. Evensong
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  • News From Australia
    • 373 4 “Government Has Not Heard Last Of Us” TEN LOST YEARS How Compensation Can Shrink To Nothing "Two thousand ready-made farms that was one of the official inducements which ten years ago made hundreds of Englishmen sell up their homes and leave for Australia —the "land of broken promise.”
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    • 272 4 To Be Guests At The Cup Final A letter which I have received from Mr. R. H. Mallet, who has been responsible for arranging the Australian cricket team’s fixtures, gives a list of their engagements for the first few days of their tour, writes A. E. R.
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    • 150 4 Australians Urged To “Cut Out Long Speeches” *‘Give Prince George something new in the way of a welcome” is the advice offered to local officials by Mr. Kane, chairman of the Publicity Committee of the Victorian Centenary Celebrations (says Reuter from Melbourne). In an appeal
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    • 158 4 Woodfull Realises Team Face A Heavy Task Melbourne, March 9 The Australian cricket team to tour England, with the exception of Bromley, Ponsford and Bradman, were entertained to luncheon by the Victoria Cricket Association. Canon Hughes, president of the Victorian Cricket Association, said there was never a more
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    • 136 4 j Three-Year Project I Paddling his own canoe, Mr. Colin Sullii van, of Hereford, has arived at Salcombe J (Devon), his trip from London around the English coast to the river Wye being train- ing for a 17,000-mile trip to the Antipodes. which he hopes to
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    • 96 4 Melbourne, March 5 The Australian authorities are forward- ing the following itinerary for the approval of Prince George:— i It is suggested that his Royal Highness should arrive at Melbourne on October 18 and spend three weeks there. During this time he will visit Canberra on
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  • 33 4 I WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 Teachers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Penang, Annual meeting, Hutchings School, 4.15 p.m, MARCH 30 and 31 and APRIL 1 Balik Pulau Agricultural Show, Balik Pulau.
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  • 623 4 Mr E. T. Macnamara, Accountant, Tronoh Mines, Ltd., is shortly going Home on leave. Mr. L. M. Evans, of Huttenbach, Lazarus and Sons, Ltd., Penang, is going Home on leave in three weeks’ time. Mr B. F. Bridge, and Dr. and Mrs R. D. Fitzgerald left Penang
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  • 91 4 At Age Of 33 The death took place shortly after 1.30 p.m. yesterday of Mrs. Lee Soon Aun, nee Khoo Lee Khim Neoh, at her residence No. 66, Cecil Street. Deceased had not been in the best of health for some months and at
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    • 206 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED First Grade Chargrmen, power station experience essential. Apply Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, Intan, Perak. BANK HOLIDAYS The Exchange Banks will close on March 30th and 31st and 2nd April. (Easter Holidays.) FOR SALE Furnished Freehold Detached property. Redhill, Surrey. Fine old house standing in 1 acre of
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    • 315 4 IPI A N O |recording HAS. TO-DAY. REACHED HEIGHTS THAT W<- I THOUGHT IMPOSSIBLE A FEW YEARS BACK. I LISTEN TO THESE PERFECT EXAMPLES. I S nn IbbZl < ETUDE IN E FLAT S DB 1224 ETUDE IN C MINOR I IRENE SCHARRER RENDERS THESE TWO CHOPIN ETUDES IN A
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  • 203 5 Good Friday Fixtures DERBY COUNTY TO VISIT HIGHBURY The following are matches in the English League to be played on Good Friday DIVISION 1 Arsenal v Derby C Leeds U v Everton Liverpool v Huddersfield T Newcastle U v Middlesbro’ Portsmouth v Chelsea Sunderland v Blackbum R
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  • 24 5 Reuter. Hearts Defeat Clyde London, March 27. In a match in the Scottish League, Hearts defeated Clyde two goal td one.
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  • 200 5 Total Of 217 By C.R.C. Rain Prevents Riff-Raffs Batting At Victoria Green yesterday the Chinese Recreation Club, batting first in their match against the Riff-Raffs, compiled a total of 217 runs. Lim Seng Kim (47) and Tan Ah Ee (33) were the top scorers. Lim Khye Su
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  • 60 5 S.X.I. VS. Young Mohamedans The following will represent the S.X.I. against the Y.M. on Thursday on the S.X.I. ground at 5.15 p m. sharp:— S Ah Chow; s. P. Letchumanan, Yong Choo; Foong Sum. V, T h «s<-ra, OJ3«mg Hoon; G. Hughes, L. Boon Keng, Hun Kok, N Kok
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  • 690 5 Player Receives Marching Orders INDIAN RECREATION CLUB'S FIRST WIN j But for a deplorable exhibition of temper which marred the game and in which a player was ordered off the field the match between the North Perak Malays and the Indian Recreation Club which was
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  • 160 5 C.R.C. Easter Visit To K.L. I I A team of thirteen cricketers from the I Chinese Recreation Club, together with an] umpire and a scorer, will travel to Kuala j Lumpur by the night mail on Thursday. They will engage the Selangor Chinese in a two-day match
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  • 1145 6 THE DEPOSITION OF ARSENAL i Huddersfield's Leaque Leadership I i l IMPORTANT TRANSFER DEAL I I i (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, March 17 i LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP RACE i Football form on March 10th was as variable as the weather, which was wintry and stormy in
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  • 1289 6 Rangers' Improved Position SCOTS' AMATEUR INTERNATIONAL WIN England Hockey Victory (From Our Own Correspondent;!. London. March 17. CELTIC’S FINE DISPLAY Out of the meetings of the “big four” clubs of Scotland came results which may have a decisive effect on the League championship. The Rangers were winners
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  • 775 7 AAA —<7 7 than this Canton-Hankow line. —Canton Truth. History Of Delayed Construction THOROUGHLY SOUND INVESTMENT kiina’s toughest and most ancient nut the way of railway construction may be cracked, with flotation of a £1,600, Shanghia-London bond issue as its il move, according to the vernacular in history
    AAA —<7 7 than this Canton-Hankow line.—Canton Truth.  -  775 words
  • 462 7 —Canton Truth. Mass Education In Canton During the recent weeks, considerable effort has been made by the local educational authorities to push forward the mass education plan in the city and in the province. Among other things, they have established over two hundred free classes in the
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  • 154 7 -Canton Truth. Possibilities Being Investigated The development of Kwangsi’s industry by outside capital is invited, according to General Wong Yuk-cho, the Provincial Chairman. Telegrams to this effect have been dispatched to prominent Shanghai industrialists and it was requested that they organise an investigation committee to survey the
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  • 1159 7 LOW STANDARD OF LIVING IN EAST IS NOT TO BLAME TRUTH IS THAT WEST HAS BEEN BEATEN IN OWN GAME —Canton Truth. CHINESE PAPER SPEAKS OUT fhe chorus of condemnation coming from the manufacturers in the West regarding the growth of the export trade of Japan
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  • 408 7 —Canton Truth. Square Pegs In Round Holes JOBS CREATED FOR FAVOURED MEN Some time ago, a statement was made by a humorist that if a man can neither read, write, nor spell he is probably a journalist. This bit of witticism, odd as it may sound,
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  • 826 8 On several occasions the ‘‘Pinang Gazette” has commented upon the alacrity with which our Municipal Commissioners despatch the public part of their business. While we subscribe to the doctrine that brevity is the soul of wit and while we are well aware that nothing is so irritating as
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  • 541 8 SIAM’S PRESS ACT i So Siam wants its editors to be equal to passing an examination equal to London Matriculation standard. Well.' well it’s quite a long time since most of us left school and should a similar requirement be made in Malaya we would, give odds
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  • 1081 8 AAA. UVLgU* hourly, man.”—R C in the “Manchester Guardian.” When Joe Abbott settled in at Low Hall Farm he met with aloofness from the farmers and others in this little corner of the dale. Shaygate felt that it had a grievance, and in its queer deliberate way clung
    AAA. UVLgU* hourly, man.”—R C in the “Manchester Guardian.”  -  1,081 words
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  • 394 9 "TO SHOOT HUMANS" SAYS JUDGE OFFENCE NOT TO BE OVERLOOKED “What is the use of coming here and not knowing what this man was previously convicted of. It may have been a serious offence and it is impossible for me to deal with the appeal
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  • 623 9 M.C.C." SOAP TOO MUCH LIKE "LUX" i Merchant Fined $2OO The well-known combination of letters— i M.C.C. —was freely mentioned before Mr. j H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal dis-j trict judge, on Monday. This however, had i no reference to the famous cricket club
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  • 337 9 TO CLEAR OUT OF t SINGAPORE What The Papers Tell The People Of Siam Bangkok, Mar. 21. For days the vernacular newspapers Lave been full of nonsense regarding events in Singapore and elsewhere and those who do not read Siamese are missing something these days.
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  • 108 9 On Rubber Regulation MR. HAKE AND MR. ROBERTSON The “Malay Mail” learns that the Hon’ble Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake, of Kuala Lumpur, and the Hon’ble Mr. James Robertson, of Singapore, have left for Bangkok for a conference to be held there this week with the Government
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  • 162 9 Rt. Rev. A. Devals PROGRAMME OF CELEBRATIONS The following programme has been drawn up in connection with the consecration ot the Rt. Rev. A. Devals which will take place in Penang on Sunday, April 15: 8 a m.—At the Church of Assumption, Penang. Ceremony performed by
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  • 109 9 Bail Reduced For Consultation The case in which four Chinese are charged with armed gang robbery at a house in Macalister Lane came up for mention again before the Penang Police Magis trate, Mr. D. Wills, this morning. Mr. Lim Khye Seng, appearing for the fourth accused,
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  • 113 9 Train Trucks And Lorry Collide (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 27. There was some excitement in the harbour this morning when train trucks on the Harbour Board Railways collided on the level crossing with a lorry. The train was backing near number three section when
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  • 87 9 Cycle Removed From Club F ront “There has been some hard lying on botn sides,” said the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, delivering judgment this morning in a case in which Abdul Aziz bin Merican, a Malay, was charged with the theft of a bicycle from
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  • 59 9 Railway Institute v. D.A.F.C. The following will represent the D.A.F.C. in a game of soccer against the Railway Institute on Friday at the Dato Kramat Padang —M. Osman; N. A. Rahman, O. Nurdin; S. M. Shamsuddin, A. Rah■man, O. Hassan M. S. Che Chain, M. A. Sheerat. S.
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  • 92 9 Singles v. Married 4 The following have been selected to play* for the D.A.F.C.’s Single and Married Teams on Saturday at the S. X. I. j Ground Singles:—M. O f hman, O. Nurdin, Othman b Maaroff; S. M. Shamsuddin, A.R. Abdullah, O. Hassan (Capt.) M. S. Che
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  • 102 9 TIN-SPOT MONDAY TO-DAY London £238.17.6 £237.10.0 TIN— (3 Montlis) London £236.15.0 £235.10.0 Singapore $120.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA— (Sundried) $2.80 $2.60 BLACK PEPPER $17.60 $17.00 RUBBER London 5 3 32d. 5 l;8d. New York 10 15 16c.(G) 10 11 16c.(G) Singapore Spot 17%c. 17c. JulyjSept. 18c.
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  • 2375 10 COMPANIES AND THE TREASURY FINANCE FOR NO. 534 The following are terms of the agreement between the Cunard Steam Ship Company and the Oceanic Steam NavigaLion Company and the Treasury regarding a proposed merger of the North Atlantic assets of the two companies against which the
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  • 128 10 —Reuter. Defence The Biggest Expense HUGE SUM FOR ARMY Berlin, March 27. The Budget is balanced at 6,458,000,000 marks. Direct taxation is estimated at 2,440,000,000 marks and indirect taxation at 2,930,000,000 marks besides 674,000,000 marks from other sources. The biggest items of expenditure are those of the
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  • 79 10 —Reuter. British Machines With Latest Improvements London, March 27. Messrs. Platt Brothers. Oldham, are despatching the complete equipment of two textile mills to Canton on Thursday, one a ten thousand spindle cotton spinning and weaving mill and the other a 1.200 spindle w’oollen mill. All the machine
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  • 121 10 —Reuter. Mr. de Valera Receives Credentials OF U.S. MINISTER Dublin, March 27. A new departure in diplomatic procedure is to be adopted-to-day when Mr. McDowell, the new United States Minister will present his credentials to Mr. de Valera instead of to the Governor-General. j Speculation is rife
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  • 61 10 Reuter. British Subject Arrested At Tokio Tokio, March 27. It leaked out that a British subject, Mr. W. M Bickerton who was teaching in the Japanese Government High School, Tokio was arrested. possibly some time ago, on a charge of Communist activities. The police were very reticent and
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  • 65 10 Reuter. Warnings Of Possible Coup D’Etat Paris, March 27. Warnings of a possible coup d’etat and further riots unless political organisations were disarmed were uttered by witnesses before the Commission of Inquiry in o the recent riots. The Commission resolved to bring the atten’ ion of the
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  • 202 10 parity of the Swiss Franc. —Reuter Wireless. Swiss Finances MAINTAINING GOLD PARITY Berne, March, 22. The Swiss Minister for Finance, M. Musy, has resigned. He is a strong advocate of the maintenance of the gold standard but recently stated that only heroic remedies could meet the situation.
    parity of the Swiss Franc.—Reuter Wireless.  -  202 words
  • 126 10 Reuter Wireless. Position In Empire Unaltered Capetown, March, 22. The House of Assembly has passed the first reading, without a division, of the South African Status Bill, providing certain amendments to the South Africa Act of 1909 and the adoption of certain parts of the Statute of
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  • 88 10 —Reuter Wireless. Echo Of Kreuger Fraud Scandal Stockholm, March 23. Four members of the Kreuger Toll directorate have been sentenced in connection with the sensational frauds culminating in Ivor Kreuger’s suicide in 1932. Rydbeck, ex-Governor of the Swedish bank, Skandinaviska Kreditakite Bolaget, has been sent to prison for
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  • 42 10 Reuter Wireless. Three Killed And Chilean Envoy Injured Lima, March, 22. Three employees of the aeroplane company were killed and the Chilean Ambassador to Washington, Senor Maneul Trucco, severely injured when a big Pan-American airliner crashed on the aerodrome here.—
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  • 130 10 brook democratic opposition.—Reuter Wireless. De Valera's Concern BUT WILL NOT GO TO THE COUNTRY Dublin, March, 23. The Government is seriously concerned by the Senate’s rejection of the Blue Shirt Bill, but it is learned authoritatively that de Valera has no intention of going to
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  • 152 10 —Reuter Wireless. Intended Victim Escapes Uninjured Berlin, March, 21. Mystery surrounds the bomb outrage in the Uniter den Linden this afternoon» which is alleged to have been directed against the motor car in which General Goering was believed to have been driving together with the Nazi
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  • 161 10 —Reuter Wireless.. £690,000 From Irish Sweep For England Aintree, March, 23The tornado of cheering and shouting when Miss Dorothy Paget shook hands with her father, Lord Qiieensborough 0 showed that Golden Miller’s win in the Grand National was one of the most popular of all time. Miss
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  • 91 10 before the interests of Austria. —Reuter Wireless. Position Of Jews In Austria Vienna, Mar. 22. The laws forbidding the return to Austria of members of the former ruling house will not appear in the new constitution, declared Prince Starhemberg, the Heimwehr leader, when addressing the Anglo-American Press Association.
    before the interests of Austria.—Reuter Wireless.  -  91 words
  • 57 10 —Reuter Wireless. Mr. Washburn Child Now In London London, Mar. 21. Mr. Washburn Child, President Roosevelt’s special economic envoy to Europe, arrived in London to-day and will see Sii John Simon to-morrow. In an interview he said his mandate wa.-» to discover what kind of co-operation was possible
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  • 1141 11  -  DECISIVE FACTORS IN A BRITISH ATTACK By Admiral of the Fleet Sir ROGER KEYES, M.P. (In the “Daily Telegraph”) During the night of April 26-27, 1915, the Queen Elizabeth remained at anchor off Helles. After completing with ammunition she steamed up the coast
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  • 533 11 Complaints Of Assault FLOGGING DEMAND REJECTED The Colonial Office is inquiring into rej ports received from the Solomon Islands i alleging that white women are being consi tantly menaced by some of the worst criI minals among the islanders. Mr. F. N. Ashley, the officer
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    • 273 12 Summer Time-Table 7| DAYS TO BATAVIA Below we publish the provisional Summer time-table of the K.L.M. Royal Dutch Air Lines which will come into force with the planes leaving Amsterdam and Batavia on the 3rd 2nd May next respectively During the summer time-table the route via
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    • 119 12 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 77 17 32 77 15 32 New York 5.09% 5.09% Montreal 5.10 5.10% Brussels 21.88 21.86 Geneva 15.79% 15.79 Amsterdam 7.58 7.56% Milan 59 7,16 59 716 Berlin 12.85% 2.85% Stockholm 19.39 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.98 19.90 Vienna 28
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    • 57 12 PENANG, MARCH 28 f ßy of the Cnarxered Bank' London Bank Demand 2)4 3(32 4 m’ts 2(4 5(32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 13 32 3 Documentary 2(4 15 32 On New York Demand 59 nom France TT. 890 nom. Hongkor r T.T. 34% dis nom T.T. 41% dis.
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    • 864 12 SYMINGTON WILSON WEEKLY MARKET REPORT London, March 14. Since our last Report the Rubber Market has been active and prices show a substantial advance on the week. After opening slightly easier on Thursday morning, prices steadied up in the afternoon, while j on Friday the Market fluctuated consider-’ ably but
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    • 1111 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY COs «hare Hat to-day. Monday To-day Buyers Selters Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Weng 1.90 .1.95 1.90 1.95 Chenderiang 86 90 83 89 Hitam 50 55 52% 55 Hong Fatt 48 51 48 51
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    • 1148 12 KENNEDY CO, SHARE LIST «5 g® NAMES. S g~ &lt;n &lt;X H S RUBBE? I e. c AHenby Rubber Co. 1 1 1° AlorGajah’Rubber Estate. 70 8» Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 2$ Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate I 10 r 25 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates IS 20 Ayer Molek
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    • 243 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6a.m. 76 E 23 m.m. Noon 87 N TIDE TABLE I To-day High Water Low Water 11.36 a.m. 5.35 a.m. 11.28 p.m. 5.55 p.m. To-morrow 12.02 a.m. 6.04 a.m. Midnight 6.29 p.m. COMING! COMING! Grand Easter Holiday Attraction j MERRILADS MUSICAL ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE Short
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  • 742 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving railing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. KUALA from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong. S.S. SIRDHANA to Far East. M.S. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar, Bagan Si Api Api, Paneh, Berombang and Asahan. Sails same
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  • 1366 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram: from G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on March 3 by the s.s. “Rawalpindi” was delivered in London on March 24. OUTWARD MAIL A mail for Colombo. Bombay, Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples, Genoa, Marseilles, New
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    • 35 13 By Special Request SHOWING VERY SOON. LStreet Bros, ring up the curtain on 'the wonders of a new show world! j HTI/ 14 great stars! 50 1 featured players! 200 dazzling girls! Br' J 1
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    • 150 13 OPENING TO-NIGHT TT T (Z£ 6.i5_& 9.30. r wW.. i v AmJ UNIVERSAL'S SAUCY COMEDY OF MISTAKEN IDENTITIES! T LM» BY CANDLELIGHT z with PAUL LUKAS-ELISSA LANDLNILS ASTHER «F ,JI Directed By JAMES WHALE I niflK THE SEASON'S SMARTEST SCREEN RO MAN C E! I BUBBLING LIKE CHAMPA G N
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  • 376 14 Change In Public Taste A HOLLYWOOD REFLECTION The Archbishop of Canterbury, speaking at the annual dinner of the Cinematograph Exhibitors’ Association of Great Britain at Grosvenor House appealed to the industry to supply the people with entertainment which stimulated their best, not their lowest, desires. “What
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  • 140 14 To-day To-day at the “Esplanade” from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p m. 1 March —Gallito —Lope 2 Overture —The Bohemian Girl —Balfe. 3 Selection —A Southern Maid —FraserSimpson 4 Suite—Ballet Egyptian —Luigini. INTERVAL 5 Descriptive Oriental Fantasia—“Yishma El”— Lotter. Programme Note: —The Desert with a caravan looming
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    • 1056 14 8.8. C WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY 2.50—A recital by Joseph Slater (flute). IV UAI and Audrey Piggott (violoncello). 3 20 3 35 —News Bulletin 7 20—Time, Signa’ from Big Ben. The For the Straits Settlements and Federal- j Rutland Square and New Vwtona traaSmlt A r u C stin tr r
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  • 57 16 —Reuter. Oxford Win Foursomes SINGLES TO-DAY London, March 27. The 51st Inter-Varsity golf contest was commenced to-day at Formby in fine and warm weather. The thirty-six holes foursomes were played to-day and resulted in three matches being v, on by Oxford against two won by Cambridge. The ten
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  • 319 16 Farewell Dinner To President “Tanjong Bungah Villa,” Tanjong Bun-| gah was the venue of a pleasant function 1 on Saturday night, when the members of, the Y.U.S.C. entertained their President,' Mr. M. Harris Layu, at a Farewell dinner in view of his impending departure to Singapore
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  • 79 16 —Reuter Wireless. Six persons, comprised of five Chinese and one Tamil, were fined $2 each in the Penang Police Court this morning. All had □leaded guilty to a charge of riding bicycles on the wrong side of the ever deceptive Pitt Street. England won the
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  • 166 16 Latest Amendments FED UP SENT UP TO CLASS 1 The following are the latest amendments and alterations to the S. R. A. Classification List of Horses and ponies HORSES Transfers Fed Up from Class 2 to Class 1. Golden Maize from Class 2 to Class 3. Boy
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  • 1107 16 Joint Committee With R.G.A. IF NEGOTIATIONS SUCCEED The following is a circular lSSU members of the IS P. by the General purposes Committee. p c to It has been decided by the to issue to all Branches a summary of what we have been able to do during
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  • 291 16 Supreme Court Suit. DEFENCE A TOTAL DENIAL A denial of having known the plaintiff and a total denial of having given the plaintiff three 1.0. U. chits, amounting to $555, was made to-day in the Supreme Court by Tan Heng Soon, employed as compradore in
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  • 36 16 The Second Conference of the All Malaya Adi Dravida and the All Malaya Adi Dravida Youths First Conference will take place at the Town Hall, Penang on March 31 and April 1.
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  • 316 16 Weights For First Day CARD OF NINE EVENTS The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Perak Turf Club Easter Amateur Meeting to be run at Ipoh on Saturday RACE 1 Ponies Class 3, Division 3, 5 furlongs, 2.45 p.m. Yellow River
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    • 157 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dance Music By the Band of the S. S. “PRESIDENT MONROE” REALLY GOOD ENTERTAINMENTS WILL BE OFFERED DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL—ORCHESTRA CONCERTS FANCY DRESS BALL SPECIAL DINNER DANCES. ETC. ETC. WATCH FOR ANNOUNCEMENTS ■Phone 322 Telegrams: “Hoteleando” WATCH THIS COLUMN M.G.M.’s
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    • 190 16 »A.i.a W The tep? Runnymede Hotel HOT -I- BUNS t FRESH DIRECT FROM OUR BAKERY THURSDAY NIGHT B FRIDAY MORNING. Orders should be given not later than Thursday Noon. SATURDAY. MARCH 31. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCING TO 1 A.M. LIGHT REFRESHMENTS. lirilFl k NOTICE During the EASTER HOLIDAYS our shops
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