Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 October 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888. PUBLDSHEI DAILY. No. 254. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 511 1 COLLIDES WITH MOTOR CAR AT ALLAHABAD PILOTS JUMP OUT AND ESCAPE INJURY Allahabad, October 26. Asjes and Geysendorfer (No. 6) took off at 5.10 p.m. G.M.T. and while taxiing to the edge of the aerodrome collided with a motor car carrying a beacon light. The
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  • 158 1 .—Reuter. 400.000 Lives Lost At Paschendaele LLOYD GEORGE'S MEMOIRS London, Oct. 26. An intense and bitter attack against the late Lord Haig and Sir William Robertson for tfie slaughter at Paschendaele is the outstanding feature of the fourth volume of Mr. Lloyd George’s War Memoirs
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  • 74 1 —Reu'er. Improvement Shared I By Cuba i Washington, October 26. The United Spates had a favourable balance of $60,000,000 in September. Exports totalled $192,000,060 and imports $132,000,000. A feature of the returns 1 was the improvement in the Cuban trade resulting from the reciprocal agreement effective on
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  • 103 1 Hansen And Melrose Arrive (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Oct. 27. Lieut. Hansen arrived from Alor Star ves f erday after having made ten attempts to take off. Finally he jettisoned his personal baggage. Just after two bombers had set out to search for Melrose that young gentleman
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  • 117 1 —Reuter. M.P. HOPES LESSON LEARNED London. Oct. 26. Sir Arthur Michael Samuel, M.P., in a speech at Farnham, declared he hoped those who preached the raising of the world price of silver to increase purchasing power in the East in order to revive world trade had
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  • 51 1 new honour entitles him.—Rugby Radio Service. Duke Of Kent To Take Seat London, Oct. 26. Official notices of proceedings of the House of Lords indicate that when that house reassembles on Wednesday, the Duke of Kent, will take the seat to which his new honour entitles him.-—Rugby
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  • 55 1 14 3.27 d a week ago.—Rugby Radio Service London, Oct. 26. The total applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 treasury bills was £67,100,000. The amount allotted in bills at three months was £34,790,000. The average rate per cent was 9 7.43 d as compared with 14 3.27 d
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  • 69 1 FLAVOURED WITH WHISKY AND BRANDY (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, October 26. The Government distillery has announced its intention to produce spirits flavoured with whisky and brandy at a flat rate of a tical per bottle. These will be produced in accordance with scientific methods and will not
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  • 151 1 —Reuter. Call On President Roosevelt Washington, October 26. Four officers of the American Bankers’ Association, headed by the new President oi the body, Mr. Rudolph S. Hecht, called today on President Roosevelt to inform mi that their asSoc* tion was prepared to co-operate fully with the recovery
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  • 249 1 Jouse of Commons.—Rugby Radio Sernce. Important Domestic Measure GOVT. REASSEMBLES ON TUESDAY London, Oct. 26. A heavy programme of work lies before the Government when the House of Commons reassembles on Tuesday. Several important domestic measures are down for consideration during the .closing weeks of the
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  • 213 1 Reuter Premier’s Accusation Of Interference London, October 26. The continued ill-health of King Fuad has been the occasion of an Anglo-Egyp-tian diplomatic incident which has sprained the relations of the Residency with the Premier, Yehia Pv-sha, who accusss Mr. Maurice Peterson, ths acting High Commissioner, (Sir Miles-Lampson
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  • 36 1 Reuter. Hauptmann Identified As Mysterious “John” Flemington, October 26. Dr. Condon has identified Hauptmann as ‘he mysterious “John” who figured in the payment of ransom across th ceme- tery wall in the Bronx district.
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  • 159 1 of these bilateral conversations.- Rugby Radio Service. Continue On Informal Lines JAPAN GIVES MORE INFORMATION London, October 26. Another meeting in connection with the preliminary naval discussion took place today between the Japanese and the United Kingdom representatives at No. 10, Downing Street, when the Japanese furnished further
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  • 149 1 Chinese Found Hanging With Head Injuries (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. Further information to hand regarding the alleged murder at Kajang in which a Hakka Chinese was found hanging inside his house shows that the police have found blood spots at a place
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  • 127 1 Rugby Radio Service. Short Greek Church Ceremony London, Oct. 26. In connection with the marriage on November 29 of the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina authorities in London of the Greek Orthodox Church of which Princess Marina is a member are completing arrangements for a short wedding
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  • 43 1 -Reu’er. Dr. Addison Returned For Swindon Swindon, October 26. The by-election caused by the appointment of Sir R. Mitchell Banks to a County Court judgeship result! d as follows; Dr. Addison (Labour) 20,902 Mr. W. W. Wakefield (Con) 18,253 Labour gain
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    • 2757 2 RATES FOR CASUAL penangjrjrf club TENDER NOTICE BANK S A RUrnTir»4EMTC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the (Vide Gazette No. 77 0/12*0 October, 1934.) ADVERTISEMENTS uptonoop day the 2nd N i^ bartered bank nkderlandsc K SSX HANDEL MAATSO APP|J AU communications reUting to October, p.m. the co t M-ea, N
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  • 285 3 After An 1 Operation MR. ROBIN D'ERLANGER It was announced on Oct. 15, that Mr. Robin d’Erlanger, eldest son of Baron Emiled’Erlanger, the banker, died in a West End nursing home on Oct. 13. He had undergone an operation for the removal of the tonsils, and
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  • 417 3 A Former Governor-General Of South Africa Brighton, Oct. 1. Earl Buxton, one cf the few survivors of Mr. Gladstcne’s last Government, and a former Governor-General of Africa, has died at his home, Newtimber Place, Hassocks, near Brighton, to-day. He would have been 81 on October 25.
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  • 384 3 Tenth Year Is The "Dangerous" One MANY TRY AGAIN According to the Divorce Court records just published, 3,988 decrees were granted I last year, an increase of about 2.4 per cent, on 1932. This increase certainly adds to the work of the courts but it does
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  • 197 3 Dates And Venue» OCTOBER 31 Cambridgeshire Stakes. Run at Newmarket. Distance One Mile, One Furlong. NOVEMBER 1 Dewhurst Stakes. Run at Newmarket Distance Seven Furlongs. NOVEMBER 9 Liverpool Autumn Cup. Run at Liverpool. Distance One Mile. Two Furlonga 170 Yards. NOVEMBER 16 Derby Cup. Run at
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    • 171 3 BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M THE KINO He said to me— shall we ever settle the Irish question w/jW,WFt A' eJ I said to him —l’ve settled the Scotch question—Johnnie Walker for me, every time JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1 820...5T1LL GOING STRONG..I Sole Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR 4 CO. LTD., SINGAPORE PENANG
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  • 829 4 Flat Contradiction JUDGMENT FOR LANDLORD J.P. Hearing was concluded by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, yesterday afternoon of the case in which Mr. P. K. Shakkarai Rowther, J.P., (for whom the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdul Kader appeared) claimed $B5, being the balance of
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  • 414 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. W. M. Millington, Malacca’s former Resident Councillor, visited Malaya House, London, about a fortnight ago. The wedding will take place on Nov. 10, at St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, of Mr. Frank A. Bickerdale and Miss Dorothy Agnes Barrett. The marriage arranged to take place in November, between
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  • 116 4 Monday, Oct. 15. Mr. R. E. P. Dwyer had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Oct. 16. Group Captain Willock and Wing Commander and Mrs. Scott had luncheon at Government House. Wednesday, Oct. 17. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council
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  • 307 4 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Church of England S. Simon and S. Jude 22nd Sunday af er Trinity. 8.00 a.m. Ma"ins end Litany. PS CXVIII. Hymn—432. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion—Chinese. 6.00 p.m. Evensong. PS CXXXII—2S7 Magnificat—262. Nunc Dimittis —258 Hynns—22o—436—43l—3l. THURSDAY All Saints Day. 8.00
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    • 379 4 THE STOMACH REMEDY with over 20 YEARS’ PROOF OF EFFICACY Doctors the World over will tell you that ‘Bisurated* Magnesia never fails to remove INDIGESTION and all STOMACH Here are more letters which prove how easily and ret permanent relief from the pain and agony of indigestion. They tell ot
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    • 133 4 I I ORCHESTRAL, 2/ e I TRIUMPHS I Not Miss Z II I I THE FAIR MAID OF PERTH I LX 317/8 PARTS i, 2, 3 4 H BIZET’S SUITE WAS UNKNOWN IN ENGLAND TILL IT WAS i I INTRODUCED TO MUSIC LOVERS BY SIR THOMAS BEECH A.V I AND
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  • 1178 5 PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY SCRATCHINGS AND SELECTIONS 1 lie following is the full programme for the opening day of c Perak 1 urf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Ipoh today: ace 1, HORSES, Class 3, Division 4—5 Furlongs Straight, 2-15 p.m. Aurora 9.00 Mrs.
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  • 340 5 Rangers Hold Rovers TWO GOALS SHARED IN SEMI-FINAL The semi-final in the Penang Chinese Football Association Cup Competition for the Khoo Sian Ewe Cup between the Rangers and the Rovers was played yesterday on the Victoria Green and resulted in a draw, two goals being shared. The
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  • 69 5 —Reuter. His Eye On Davis Cup London, Oct. 26. On his arrival from America where he had managed the British tennis players, Leighton-Crawford was interviewed by Reuter and said: “There is not the slightest chance of Parry turning professional at present. What will happen
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  • 171 5 Commercial School Beat A.C.S. The Government Commercial Day School scored an easy victory over the Anglo-Chinese School in the friendly badminton match yesterday on Suffolk House ground, by four games to one. The Anglo-Chinese School beat the Free School by the same margin last week and was expected
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  • 192 5 Woman’s Digestive Troubles Everyone who is subject to any form of indigestion should know of this woman’s experiences. Advice from one who has had such severe attacks is advice worth having. She writes:— I suffered from Indigestion, gastritis and constipation, and was so very
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  • 270 5 Today's Fixtures VILLA TO ENTERTAIN MANCHESTER The following are the matches to be played today in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION I Aston V. v Manchester C. Chelsea v Stoke C. Derby C. v Middiesbro’ Everton v W. Brom A. Grimsby T. v Leeds U.
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  • 81 5 Guy’s Hospital v. Harlequins The following are the principal Rugby Union fixtures for today. Cumberland v Northumberland Durham v Cheshire Gloucestershire v Devon Somerset v Cornwall Ulster v Yorkshire Bath v Old ABeynians Blackheath v Cardiff Bradford v Rosslyn Park Coventry v Moseley Devonport Services v Exeter
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  • 616 5 Inter-State Hockey 8 GOALS TO 1 Penang Superior All Round Penang proved overwhelmingly superior over Kedah in the first inter-State match of the season played yesterday on the Esplanade, winning handsomely by 8 goals to one. I.eaney, Gurbakh Singh and the other visiting halves and forwards
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  • 352 6 In Aid Of Poppy Day DATES TO BE" DECIDED LATER Yesterday’s Committee Meeting An Inaugural Meeting of the Chinese Committee for the Poppy Day Fund was held yesterday a/ternoon at ’he Chinese Przt ctcrate. C. H. Dakers, Protector of Chinese, presided. j Mr. N. L.
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  • 207 6 The Government is ready to advance £5,000,000 for the building of a sister ship i to the Queen Mary, as soon as the Cunard- White Star Company is ready to make a I start. The Treasury has already received aui thority from Parliament
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  • 74 6 Although it is a popular conception that, other than the Murray and the Darling, Australia has no inland waterways, two Australian young men have just covered 3,500 miles in a 10-foot dinghy all within the Commonwealth’s coastline —a record never before attempted. They set
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  • 409 6 Less Crime In 1934 COMMUNISM MAKES NO HEADWAY AT ALL The figures for serious crime during the first half of 1934 show a considerable reduction, says the Chief Secretary’s report on the first six months of the year. There were 23 reports of murder compared
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  • 167 6 Guard Of Honour And Gumleaf Band “King” Burraga of Salt Pan Creek, Peakhurst, New South Wales, has issued an invitation to the Duke of Gloucester, while he is in Australia, to visit him. He, according to Austral News, regards the invitation as just an act
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  • 109 6 20,000 Pigeons To Be Released As Duke Dedicates It Twenty thousand pigeons, carrying messages of goodwill to every State in Australia will be released, each by an ex- service man assembled at the Melbourne I Shrine of Remembrance, as a climax to the dedication of the Shrine by
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  • 1723 7 empire newsletter NOTES ON NEXT WEEK'S PROGRAMMES The world-wide broadcast of the ceremony of the launching of the new Cun--d liner, “Queen Mary,” was one of the' st successful yet undertaken. The pro- imme, as transmitted by the Empire ort-wave Station at Daventry, was reved and relayed
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    • 1697 7 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES g P Q 11 The following are the new wavelengths,' (Handel). Catherine M.nuiplay. Now VS—BAH—-PENANG two of which will be used simultaneous- Sing to God (Lawrence Kel- TODAY tv:— He), Shepherd’s Cradle Song (SomJ zw jj, x A portion of the evening will be occupied GSG 16.86 metres
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  • 897 8 The combined United States Atlantic and Pacific fleets comprising 88 ships of war rushed through the Panama Canal from the Carribean Sea to the Pacific in 39 hours —eight hours less than last time, when 71 ships passed in the reverse direction. Ihe airplane carriers Lexington and
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  • 1032 8 NE meets many Malayans at Othe Delhi Restaurant in Tottenham Court Road, and it> was there that I recognised' an old friend of mine the other day. Dr. Norman Black, for many years of Black Fowlie, Singapore, and so popular during his sojourn
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  • 288 8 Rugby Radio Service. Must Always Fail MR. MACDONALD'S ADDRESS TO PEACE SOCIETY London, Oct. 26 Speaking at the annual meeting of t International Peace Society, the Prii Minister declared that military attempt> solve great human problems had alw’ s failed and must always fail. Some
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    • 253 8 CHANNEL I PERFUMES Face Powders, Lip Sticks Powder Rouge in GARDENIA, No. 5 and No. 22. CHANNEL PERFUMES are the I world's best. They provide a distinct difference which impart that much sought of distinction in Toiletries. Buy Channel —you will find it worth the money. AMBROSIA HERE AT LAST
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    • 57 8 Up above the rest so high Like a Diamond in the sky bottled th* by company. tLf nt cO drd f- ■ARCH I PEI AGO «ACHIPEI BOOUWEEU SINGAPORE I N C O o P Q O A T t* THE SAME SPARKLE IN THE BOTTLE. AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS Henry Waugh
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  • 1181 9 DEFENCE WISH TO PROCURE IMPORTANT WITNESS motion opposed by crown Bail Increased From $20,000 To $lOO,OOO A motion that the case in which I. I. Modr. Nagalingam, T.P., stands> charged with criminal breach of trust as an agent, with l>e < i <^tnoned Ve -ti
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  • 95 9 Alleged Stabbing By Woman With his left arm in a sling and wincing with pain at every movement, an elderly Malay, Dollah, appeared in support of his plaint of having been voluntarily hurt with a knife by a young Malay woman. The woman first
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  • 63 9 —Reuter. London, October 27. The Egyptian Charge D’Affaires has protested to the Foreign Office against the tone of the British Press as reguards the tension between the Residency and the Cairo Government. It is understood that the reply stressed the freedom of the Press in Great Britain and
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  • 396 9 of equal opportunity.”—Rugby Radio Service. First Real Test SINCE NEW STATE ESTABLISHED I London, Oct. 26. The proposed Manchurian oil monoI poly is featured in the newspapers a* the first real test of the “Open Door” since the new state was established and business men point out
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  • 204 9 Alleged Possession Of A Counterfeit Chop Kwok Hon Loy was put on his trial on Thursday at the Singapore Assizes, before Mr. Justice Prichard, and a common jury on an indictment charging him witty the possession of a counterfeit chop for the purpose of committing forgery. Mr. D.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 613 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) j Sir, —Following the high example of His j Excellency the Governor, I also wish to l disagree with the views put forward by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock on the subject of the Dindings, but with very different reasons. All persons concerned
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  • 68 9 The Annual Jumble Sale of the Y.W.C.A. will be held a' the Town Hall on Satur- day, 3rd November, at 4.00 p.m. j Any one wishing to give clothing or other articles for the Ju nble Sale may i leave them at either the Y.W.C.A. Hostel, 12
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    • 36 9 MOE fl® jJyLlk' V 1 ,n a drama of power.br dhancy and passion, f r omClemcnce Dane's great -I>A<B»LL OF D With Katharine HEPBURN, Billie burke. David Manners Ff > X»* MeL Opening an RKO-To-morrow radio MAJESTIC
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    • 91 9 I Tong Aik I 1234, Penang Road, Penang. NEW GOODS I 1935 SEASONS DESIGNS j I IN VARIOUS QUALITIES j TOO NUMEROUS TO ENUMERATE ARRIVING I THIS COMING WEEK j AND EACH WEEK THEREAFTER UNTIL I CHINESE NEW YEAR. j Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE OFFICIAL POPPY DAY
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    • 131 9 eiEUEmnr:iEi£mnEi£m£m£tElcicl£ir:ix:ici£U:u:uEi£icun£u:i£u:LCli:i£mcLEu: inrir 1 JiJ u i«713*wi«tu i«j iwlZi iJI HERE’S A NEW ONE, CHAPS NOT ABOUT MAE WEST I IT’S ABOUT THE Poppy Day I Rag Ball THE E. O. ON I SATURDAY. 3«i>- NOVEMBER. a WIFE (Hopefully) My dear, I simply haven’t a rag fit to wear ffi for
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  • 1141 10 Expression Of Good Wishes GREAT BELIEVER IN PERSONAL CONTACT (From Our Own Correspondent). London, October 17. As I mentioned in last week’s article, when giving the list of those present, Sir Shenton Thomas, the New Governor, was entertained at a Luncheon at the Savoy Hotel on October
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  • 2927 10 UNITED STATES’ "SINGAPORE OF THE NORTH PACIFIC" BOYHOOD DAYS OF CAPTAIN COOK MEMORIAL SERVICE TO THE FOUNDER OF AUSTRALIA GROWING MENACE OF SMUGGLING FROM FAR EAST (From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 17. UNITED STATES’ NAVAL BASE THE United States Government is to establish a large
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    • 18 10 MR. GEORGE ARLISS IN ‘THE LAST GENTLEMAN' The Grand Successor To THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD’ MAJESTIC Next Week.
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    • 68 10 TTte Secret of a Clear Skin DAILY USE OF CUTICURA SOAP Before retiring bathe the face freely with hot water and Ctatlcura Sonp> using plenty of Soap. Rinse with tepid water, finishing with cold water if agreeable. Containing medicinal and healing properties, Cwfirwra So*» acts asa prnto**inn again*» akin trouble»Sample
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  • 545 11 And Now She Lives In The Old Kent-Road PREFERS TO LIVE AMONG THE POOR “I WANTED TO HAVE A SAY IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS” A COUNTESS—bearer of an historic French title and descendant of a former king of England—is living in the Old Kentroad, that London
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  • 82 11 It has now been decided that the Duke of Gloucester will attend the new Australian parliament, the elections for which have just been decided in favour of conservative opinion and policy. A special session will be held on October 24th, at which the Duke
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  • 1410 11  -  by Commander Evangeline Booth (QenerabElect of the Salvation Army) IN these days of vital struggles and economic upheavals, when men and women so easily lose sight of the great healing power that lies in the belief in Christ, I feel that the great task
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  • 404 11 —Sunday Despatch. JOINING UP OF ALL THE AIR FORCES: ALL TO BE BIGGER THE DOMINIONS TO BE CONSULTED Plan To Strengthen Vital Trade Route Links It is understood that the Imperial Defence Committee have drawn up an elaborate scheme of Empire defence which
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  • 262 12 Ingenious Thriller At Queen's Willie,m Powell gives undoubtedly his finest performance of his career in "The Thin Man,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s brilliant adaptation of Dashiell Hammitt’s ingenious thriller. He is th.e gay, so debonair, "Nick,” with his pretty wife named “Nora”, whose riches made it unnecessary for him to
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  • 648 12 The Post Office notifies? that a telegram from G.P.O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on October 5 by the s.s. “Ind: apo ere-.” was delivered in London on October 24. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 17th October per the Netherlands
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    • 34 12 Xmas =Cards OUR SELECTION OF X'MAS CARDS SURPASSES ALL f THOSE OF PREVIOUS YEARS. A SPECIAL FEATURE IS THE SELECTION OF MALAYAN VIEWS, ETC. MAKE YOUR SELECTION EARLY, THUS AVOIDING DISAPPOINTMENT. ’’wrawj r (Pritchard’s
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    • 23 12 FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE 'PHONE 264 MR. GEORGE ARLISS IN 'THE LAST GENTLEMAN* The Grand Successor To ‘THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD’ MAJESTIC Next Week.
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    • 162 12 Runnymede Hotel PENANG 'Phene 543. TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE Until Midnight SUNDAY, 28th OCTOBER ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 7 to 9.30 p.m. on the lawns. Weather permitting. Programme: 1. Overture "RAYMOND” Amb. Thomas 2. THREE IRISH DANCES Ansell 3. Selection COPPELIA Leo Delibes 4. Fantasie SOUVENIR DE CHOPIN Fetras Op. 196 5. Violin
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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    • 95 12 queens THREE SHOWS TODAY AND TOMORROW 2-45 6-15 9-30 LAST NIGHT BIG CROWDS ENTIRELY AGREE WITH LONDON'S FILM CRITICS "MOST ENJOYABLE MOVIE OF 1934" METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER'S BRILLIANT LAUGH-PACKED, THRILL-FILLED MYSTERY I Vv9 ar un BY FAR THE BEST AND L MOST EXCITING DETECTIVE MYSTERY PICTURE EVER FILMED ’jE| PLEASE Wb' don't
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  • 1137 14 SUPPOSING THE BOY IS STILL ALIVE Dump Case Counsel JUDGES ON CAPTAIN THROWN TO SHARKS AND BAKER'S OVEN CRIME AN OLD BAILEY OMISSION The Lord Chief Justice described it as “rather odd” in the Court of Criminal Appeal that at the Old Bailey trial of Thomas
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  • 105 14 Huge “Centenary” Beacon A centenary ‘Eiffel” tower, 440 feet high, and surmounted by the largest aerial beacon in the world is to be erected at Melbourne, says Austral News. It will cost £55,000 and will weigh 1,800 tons. Picked out in neon light, it will be visible
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  • 60 14 Three water ’buses, the first of their type have been launched in Sydney Harbour for regular service. In some ways, their construction is akin to that of the latest road ’buses. They are streamlined, have accommodation for 115 passengers, can do 15 knots, and are
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    • 171 14 H Save Your Money I I B y i j'Taking This Opoortunityi I Grand I Trade Competitive! I I SALE i I F j AT I WAH SING Co., I SHANGHAI DRESSMAKERS I AND SELLERS I HATS DEALERS. II 3c, PENANG ROAD. I PENANG. i i THE WORLD OPTICAL CO.,
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    • 89 14 -CHOICE TIGER r BEER Jlweboth/ NEAVF i -Df/TRIBUTOR/J™' Wassiamull’s GREAT ECONOMY SALE NOW IN FULL SWING f I I MANY GROUPS OF CHEAP BARGAINS I v,z_ I Printed Georgette Crepe 55 Cents Per Yard Printed Crepe-de-chine 36 56 Ia 1 I French Lace Flouncing 36 90 Bl II sl|so ■I
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  • 682 15 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving; and aailtng from Penang during the IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. MATANG from Tongkah, Kopeh Renong and Victoria Point. Sails for the same ports today. S.S. DUYMAER VAN TWIST from Bela-wen-Dell, Asahan, and Paneh (Laboe-an-Bllik). Salls
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    • 627 15 J T7~r~ i funnel lime V eMela. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due .tnlOMpl 8 Vdon, R. d am. Whurg G.asgow XT’ "aGAMEMNON Ma^ L M d O n m RS rg H.bur a i T“ NW 9 D 7 MEDITERRANIAN AND LIVERPOOL SERVICE. N V 16 Overcool C. THESEUS
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    • 184 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cWAMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Frtnn Penang Arrive MameiUee Arrive New Vnrk Nov. 8 PRES. MONROE Dec. 5 Dec. 18 Nov. 22 PRES. VAN BUREN Dec. 19 Jan. 1 Dec. 6 PRES. GARFIELD Jan. 2 Jan. 15 Dec. 20 PRES. POLK Jan. 16 Jan. 29
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    • 730 15 /m' v c P and BRITISH INDIA c/rtfOL».» S Co., I Penang, Teluk Anaon, Port cuntriw i Hi» trovernmeat, ham, Malacca and Singapore Serrtoo, Londoi. ..»»o Far Etwu Mata Hari Oct. 27 Csgrivarda from Loud' n tot Ulna anfl xjuimi Nov. 3 Japan Mata Hari Nov. 10 Sailings of Stpamers
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  • 74 16 —Renter. Toss Up For Champion Jockey SIR WYNDHAM PORTAL WINS London, Oct. 26. Gordon Richards will ride The Blue Boy and Gethin Celestial City in the Cambridgeshire Stakes. Both horses are trained by Mr. Martin Hartigan for different owners, The Blue Boy being owned by Sir yndham
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  • 222 16 Victoria Institute Wins T rophy (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. Crowds such as those seen at Malaya Cup matches witnessed today the school competition final for the Thomson Cup which was played on the Selangor Club Padang between St. John’s Institution and the Victoria
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  • 88 16 Postponed Till Tonight (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Owing to inclement weather the boxing last night was postponed till tonight. The main attraction is a ten rounder elimination for the flyweight title between Brown Roberts and Dixie Terry. The programme for tonight is as follows Brown Roberts v. Dixie
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  • 96 16 Frankie Weber Wins Well In a gruelling contest over twelve lounds, Frankie Weber defeated Speed Petro, the Filipino, on points in Singapore lest night. Petre star'cd well in spite of Wfber’s Infighting tactics. He tired in the middle stages, however, and Weber seizing his opportuni y, redoubled his
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  • 81 16 Reuter. Lindrum Retains His Lead Melbourne, Oct. 26. At the close of play today in the World’s Billiards Championship final at Melbourne, Lindrum with 21,567 points led Davis 20,898 points. Lindrum was brilliant especially with his cannons while Davis was patchy and failed with easy shots and
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  • 144 16 Latest Quotations I Friday Thursday j Paris 75 9 32 75 9 321 New York 4.96% 4.97% Montreal 4.86% 4.88 Brussels 21.25% 21.25, Geneva 15.22 15.22 Amsterdam 7.33 7.331 Milan 57 15 16 57 15 16. Berlin 12.32 12.32 I Stockholm 19.39% 19 39%! Copenhagen 22.39%
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  • 510 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE MARKET REPORT October, 26. During the week under review dealings in the local Share Market have been on a restricted scale, sellers of all classes of shares being encountered and the tendency becoming easier. The prices of both Tin and Rubber have kept steady and close £228-10-0
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  • 45 16 PENANG OCTOBER 27 London Bank Demand 2 4 3'32 4 mts 2'4 316 Private 3 m'ts credit 2;4% 3 Documentary 2'4 7'16 On Nev/ York Demand 57% France T.T. 870 Shanghai T.T. 41%% dis. Hongkong T.T. 29%% dis. India T.T. 155 Silver 23 13'16
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  • 396 16 KENNEDY COMPANY TO-DAY’S PRICES The floilowing are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’s share List to-day.— Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Asam Kumbang 35j0 37|0ex 35 0 37 0 Ayer Weng 2.05 2.10ex2.05 2.10 ex Jelebu 1.15 1.20 c 1.10 1.15 c K.
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  • 111 16 T YEs-iiskDAY TODAY tznX™ ndon £228.10.0 £228.10.0 Singapore $113.75 $ll3 62'. Business Done ei-i-»™ Penan? $113.75 Buyerg no sellerg Business COPRA- (Sundried) $3.00 BLACK PEPPER $23 00 RUBBER.— London 6 11 16d New York 13Hc(G) 13}?c(G) Singapore Spot 2 2%c. 22 %c Jan./Mar. 24 %c. 24 %c Anril/J,—
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 159 16 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark depicted above is the exclusive property of the ST AND ARD-VACUUM OIL COMPANY, a Company incorporated in the United States of America, and having an office at Union Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore, and that the same is used by the said
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    • 191 16 FRESH LAVENDER FROM A GARDEN IN KENT IN A MOST EXQUISITE ORGA N D I SACHET kAHTERW. By Courtesy Robinson Piano Co. SUFFER STOCK CIRCULAR With reference to Rule 8 (ii) and (iii) of the Buffer Stock Rules, 1934, although there is no provision in the Rules for registering transfers,
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    • 183 16 NILGA AND SHETLA Ail that modern Waterpr o f s Should be. You need not be torn between rival J > of other makes, for there is almost m the name of <NILGA as there j s magic in its resistance to rain. ’I his r K a t> le
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 123 16 Temp«»riture Wind Rainfall 6 a m. 76 E 2 m.m. Noon 87 S TTDF TABLE Water law WAte2.23 a.m 9.18 a m. 2.55 p.m 9-0! P m T o-rnorr.nw 2.46 a.m 9.48 am. 3.21 p.m 9.21 n m. POSTPONE ALL YOUR ENGAGEMENTS AND BE AT THE ROYAL THEATRE ON 2nd
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    • 252 16 -Phone 485 AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED, 86, Beach Stree: ing FUN FROLIC Saturday/ 27th October, 1934, ALL OPERAS SPECIAL LICENCE TO 1 A.M. SIEW LYE CHEONG CANTONESE OPER£ Will Stage “SOOISEEON”. New Actors New Actresses New Costumes New Sceneries FREE LISTS CANCELLED. Seats $l, 70, 50 and 30 cents. THOONG YIT
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