Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Mo. 43. Vol. XCIII. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 22. 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.’
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  • 2681 1 SSURANCE OF PEACE AND COMFORT IN MALAYA COLONY'S FINANCES GROWING IMPROVEMENT A MATTER OF SATISFACTION >rictly reported in yesterday’s “Pinang Gazette” a vigoleiice oi the Singapore Naval Base was made bv His v ncx the Governor at the annual dinner—the first in five <>f the
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  • 111 1 .—Reuter. Postponement Ot Sentence Trenton. February 21. Mr. Pope and Mr. Fisher, assistant counsel for Hauptmann are hopeful that they will be able to save him from the electric chair at least until next year. Today they formally filed a writ of error at the State prison
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  • 165 1 j.—Reuter. Over 800 Arrested L Paris, February 21. Over 800 preventive arrests were made outside Gare de L’est where the train by which Dr. Schuschnigg travelled from Vienna arrived at 9.11 p.m. without Dr. Schu schnigg who, with the Austrian Minister, I left the train outside Paris
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  • 35 1 —Rugby Radio Service. London, February 21. Mr. Runciman stated that the trade agreement with Poland initialled last night I would be signed and published at an early date. —Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 119 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Public Courts Martial To Be Held W London, February 19. As a sequel to the collision of the H.M.S. Hood with the Renown, there will be three courts martial staged at Portsmouth shortly after the arrival of the latter ship for repairs. The defendants will be
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  • 55 1 .—Reuter. Hopes Of Resuming Trading Soon London, February 21. today’s meeting the pepper trade announced that negotiations with Dutch shippers have progressed satisfactorily and that a, final agreement is likely to be reached tom rrow when the Committee hopes to be able to announce prices for a resumption
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  • 60 1 Rugby Radio Service. Canadian Government's Views London, February 21. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman stated in the House of Commons that he had received a memorandum regarding the Russian timber situation embodying the views of the Canadian Government from the Canadian High
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  • 119 1 i.—Rugby Radio Service. Rice Crop Affected PROMT RELIEF WORK UNDERTAKEN London, February 21. The Colonial Office has received a further telegram from the Governor 4>f Ceylon regarding the recent malaria outbreak there, which states that the prolonged drought last year had badly affected the rice crop
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  • 36 1 jubilee date as a public holiday.—Rugby Radio Service. May 6, Formally Declared Holiday London, February 21. The King today has formally approved the proclamation, appointing May 6 the jubilee date as a public holiday.—Rugby
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  • 46 1 Radio Service. Queen Makes Several Purchases London, February 21. The Queen again paid a long visit to the British Industries Fair today. She spent over three and a half hours visiting the various stalls and examining the exhibits making several more purchases. —Rugby
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  • 139 1 to such a project has been decided.—Rugby Radio Service. Marriage Of Sir Austen Chamberlain's Daughter London, February 21. The crypt of the House of Commons today was the scene of the marriage of Miss Diane Chamberlain, daughter of Sir Austen Chamberlain to Mr. Terrance Maxwell, son of the
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  • 123 1 gineering plant and taxes.- —Rugby Ra«.io Service. £220.000 Earmarked INCREASED REVENUE OF B. B. C. London, February 21. The eighth annual report of the British Broadcasting Corporation which in accordance with the terms of the Charter is presented to Parliament by the Post-Master shows a revenue
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  • 54 1 ,—Reuter. In Event Of War With Abyssinia Rome, February 22. The Japanese Ambassador prior to his leaving for Oslow on February 19 to attend the meeting of the Olympic Committee told Reuter there was no question of Japan giving any help to Abyssinia in the event
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Increase Over 1933 Shown London, February 21. The industrial output in Britain in 1934 shows an increase of 12% as compared with 1933 and an increase of 28% as compared with 1932. The index number of manufacturing industries is the highest yet recorded, being about 112% higher
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  • 47 1 —Reuter. The building service employees union is threatening again to call out the liftmen of the Empire State, Chrysler and Radio City buildings in connection with the. wage dispute. The Unionists in the Bronx districts demand the employers to negotiate before 2 p.m.—Reuter.
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  • 37 1 FIRST AID WORKERS from the military school in Paris, about to set off to the scene of an “aerial gas attack.” in order to provide a practical demonstration in the use of anti-gas equipment.
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  • 2399 3 PROPOSED HOUSE OF SCIENCE RESEARCH IN INDUSTRY PIONEER OF ALL-METAL AIRCRAFT THE ADVENT OF TELEVISION (I'roni Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 9. ientific headquarters eeded HP, establishment of a House of Science in London was suggested by Mr. Edwin Thompson in a W eek at a dinner
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  • 198 3 Series Of Charges I $l,OOO BAIL OFFERED I Singapore, February 20. Ahmat Shah and Norman Justin cle Cruz, two bailiffs of the civil district court, together with a Sikh, Hari Singh, were produced today before Mr. Norman Grice, the second magistrate, after their arrest jby Detective-Irspector A.
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  • 1309 4 LEAGUE POSITION UNCHANGED Scottish Player For Arsenal EASTERN BILLIARDS TITLE 1 XFrom Our Own Correspondent) London, February 9. Rangers* strong lead Fhe hope that the Scottish League would take a turn for the better as the result o' the week-end games proved a false one. Rangers did
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  • 84 4 S. R. C. President Going On Long Leave Members of the S.R.C. will assemble .at the Club at 6.30 p.m. on Thursday, I February 28, to bid bon voyage to the Hon. j Dr. Noel L. Clarke, president of the club, and Mrs. Clarke, who are going
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  • 233 4 Tomorrow's Fixtures ARSENAL TO VISIT MANCHESTER The following are the matches to be played tomorrow in the English League; DIVISION I Birmingham v Liverpool Everton v Aston V. Grimsby T. v Derby C. Huddersfield T. v Chelsea Manchester C. v Arsen ’1 Mlddlesbio* v Blackburn R. Frteton
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  • 96 4 Principal Matches For Tomorrow The following are the principal Rugby Union matches to be played tomorrow*: The Army v 'Territorial Army Bedford v Wasps Birkenhead Park v Waterloo Bradford v Otley Cardiff v London Welsh Coventry v St. Barts’s H. Devonport v Neath Gloucester v R. A. F.
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  • 49 4 Tomorrow's Third Round Matches The following is the draw for the third round in the Scottish Cup to be played tomorrow. Rangers v St. Mirren Aberdeen v Hbemian Buckiethistle v St. Johnstone Airdrie v King’s Park Brichin v Hamilton Hearts v Dun dm U. Byes:—Motherwell and Celtic.
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  • 53 4 P. C. C. "A" V. St. Xaviers Rec. Club The following will represent the P.C.C. “A” on the Esplanade on Saturday at 2.15 p.m.:—P.C.C. “A”: C. R. Baker, D. Cook, J. Cooper, T.A.D. Hewan, J. A. McEvoy (Capt.), J.E. Miller, W.H. E. Neil, J.W. Pinhey, J.F. Roach, N.P.H. Whitley
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  • 75 4 P. R. C. v. Authentics The following have been selected to represent the P. P.. C. agains’ the Authentics on Sunday on the Esplanade: L. Robless (Capt.), D. Campbell, J. Andres, Dr. L. S. da Silva, A. de Zilva, M. Pestar.a, G. Perera, H. M. Thomasz, F. W.
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  • 371 4 CHINESE FINED "UNDOUBTEDLY CREATED A DISTURBANCE" The ugly scenes which followed the second Rivers-Alde fight at the Olympic Stadium, Singapore, on Boxing Night made their final echo in the second magistrate s court on Wednesday. This was when Tan Soon Tai, a young Straits-bom
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  • 353 4 Poh Chye Wins KIM SUAH AND GIM ENG ANNEX DOUBLES (BY “SHUTTLECOCK”) On the Hu Yew Seah court yesterday, Ooi Poh Chye (Limstead) beat Chew Swee Cheang (Li Tek Seah) while Chuah Kim Suah and Aw Gim Ehg (Lipsville) beat Kam Teik Hoe and Cheah Phee Kheng
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  • 415 4 Half-Pace Work C ti, Singapore Training rac Singapore, Feb- t 19 Horses were sent out to deon the third track this morr WOrk I Tresent(Dawson), now moved well. Prohibition (Si. V Si n slowly in fine style. It i s in m
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  • 116 4 Mr. Charles Wearne’s Loss Singapore, Wedr 1 Followers of racing will learn vregret of the misfortune of M’ irlt= i The Wearne. His English thorough Ranger dislocated its spine al yesterday and had *0 be destr The Ranger, formerly known as ll za 0,, twobique Gelding, was
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 103 4 WARNER BROS, biggest AND BEST MUSICAL ROMANCE Bi buv POWELL KEELER r ''Wlk h e world’s 1 favourite Vr w -4. Sweethearts B| W W 1 Aa V l I Am vl I f Zv Hi OF BEAUTIES i J ■agmfieent Vra I •pectoele dance J I M PAT O’BRIEN
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  • 2154 5 DISAPPOINTING "THREES" POOR HANDLING AND MANY MISTAKES IRELAND'S GLORIOUS TRY Rugby Football l’< iqhton saved the game far Engnst Wales with his kicking; yes■linst Ireland at Twickenham he better by winning the match The scores were a goal and three tioals to a try. and
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  • Article, Illustration
    26 5 FINAL PRACTICE. —The Welsh Rugby International forwards rehearsing a scrum during a practice at Richmond in readiness for their match against England at Twickenham.
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  • 636 5 Sudden Death Of Mr. Randolph Lycett WHILE ON HOLIDAY AT JERSEY Mr. Randolph Lycet*, the famous lawn tennis player, died suddenly in Jersey on February 8. P He arrived at the island for a short holiday, accompanied by his father. He/ played two rounds of golf
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  • 344 5 Harvey, Phillips and Cook The defeat of Jack Petersen at the hands of Walter Neusel has created a piquant situation in British boxing among the heavier men. It is only natural that the British Champion should ask for a return contest with the hard-hitting German, and public
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  • 206 5 Says He Had A "Raw Deal" In England READY FOR ANYONE Jack Doyle, the Irish heavy-weight, has arrived in New York, in quest for boxing honours. Doyle, who was in high spirits, said to the Press Association representative. My sole ambition and intention is
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  • 168 5 "Scene" at Blackfriars Ring Mr. C. H. Nichlos, the timekeeper, was rendered unconscious when struck by a missile while counting during a bout at the Ring, Blackfriars, on February 10. A fight was in progress between between Benny Caplan, an ex-amateur champion, and Tony Butcher, of Liverpool,
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  • 455 6 2.000 SEE VATICAN CEREMONY ENGLISH MARTYRS HONOURED IN ROME CANDLES GIFT Rome, February 10. HONOUR was paid here to two Englishmen, Sir Thomas More and Bishop John Fisher, who died as martyrs rather than renounce their faith and their beliefs in the sanctity of marriage
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  • 228 6 90 Coach Tests L.M.S. PLAN BIG SPEED-UP London, February 13. Screened behind locked doors in the L.M.S. siding at Tilbury is a new oildriven railway coach. It has rubber tyres, a passenger-carry-ing capacity of between fifty and a hundred, and a maximum speed of about
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  • 217 6 World Air Transport Lines Founded as long ago as February, 1922, the “Aerial A. B. C.,” published Monthly by Messrs. Technological and Industrial Service, First-avenue House. High Holborn. W.C.I (price Is.), is produced to meet the special needs of business houses and private individuals
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  • 595 6 He Invented the Peche Melba He Tried to Make London Eat Frogs' Legs The Cook He Liked Best Was His Wife Auguste Escoffier, the most famous chef in the world, is dead. He died on February 12 at his home in Nice at
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  • 152 6 A sample of wheat at West Wyalong, in New South Wales is creating extraordinary interest. It was grown from seed recovered from an ancient tomb at Sind. India, nearly two years ago. Experts who conducted the excavations at the tomb believed it to be
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  • 187 6 Negro's Request To Chamber of Commerce i Some amusement was caused at the Birkenhead Chamber of Commerce, when the secretary (Mr. John Fletcher) was reading from the directors’ report the various inquiries which the chamber re-, ceived during the past year. Amongst them were: Where
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  • 146 6 Longer Prison Sentences The Chancellor of the Exchequer is considering the introduction of a bill to impose heavier prison sentences on smugglers. Customs duties have increased largely in recent years, but offenders are still dealt with under an Act of Parliament of 1880. Legal advisers to
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  • 171 6 Fished Out of Thames With A Boathook Leslie Faimie, the 26-year-old Londoner, was to have set out for Dover in a 12ft. rubber canoe, and then to Lisbon, the Canary Isles, and Florida. As Fairnie pushed off from Westminster Pier his frail
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  • 340 6 His Public Life NAVY INQUIRY AND "POPISH PLOT" TWO scholars working in the Pepys Library of Magdalene College. Cambridge, have made the important discovery of two new diaries by tile immortal Sarrruel’Pepys. The discoverers are Mr. Arthur Bryant, whese first volume on “Samuel Pepys" was published
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  • 289 6 Re-Orientation Of Big Meat Interests I i Evidence of the swing cf meat-producing interest from the Argentine to Australia is growing i Messrs. Weddel and Co., of London have already s lengthened their link with Australia. the Vestey interests have been enlarged and consolidated, and Blue Star
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  • 311 6 Tyrolese Ball In His Honour A PAGEANT OF COLOURS Kitzbuehel (Tvrolese Alp<) February 10. THE Prince of Wak s popularity here reached its zenith at the Tyrolese peasant bail given in his honour. He twice danced with a peasant, and each time the peasants cheered and
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  • 32 7 —Reuter. Birmingham Defeats Blackburn Rovers London. February 21. In the fifth round of the F.A. Cup competition Blackburn Rovers were defeated by Birmingham by the odd goal in three.—Reuter.
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  • 33 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 22. The following are the scratchings for tomorrow’s races:— Race 3: Snuff Box. Race 4: Great Idea. Race 5: The Ranger and Starlight.
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  • 359 7 To Visit Malaya Next Month MUSIRI SUBRAMANIA AIYAR (From A Correspondent!. Lovers oi Indians Music in this country will be delighted to learn that Vidwan Musiri Subramania Aiyar, the famous musician of South India, is to visit Malaya early next month and to give musical concerts
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  • 129 7 For Offences By Cyclists A Chinese named Soon Yik Hcoi was; produced in Court today for disobeying the order of a police constable by failing to' stop on his cycle when ordered to do so at the junction of Light Street and Pitt Street, yesterday. j Accused pleaded
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  • 109 7 —Reuter. Returns To League Baseball New York, February 21. Babe Ruth has returned. He was royally welcomed by a throng of reporters, friends and baseball enthusiasts. Ruth said that he was uncertain abcuL his plans and was even considering a p ayer’s contract. ‘‘One thing is certain if
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  • 58 7 Mr. Leong Weng Tat (From Our Own Correspondet.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22. Mr. Leong Weng Tat aged 76, the Di‘SITBIJI ‘VABf SuodIUEJI IB 03U3P1» -34 siq -JB paip MSA -MOj, 91«! am jo MB|-ui-48qjojq. pus ‘>(UBa SuoMy jo uonosj this morning. He leaves behind him four
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    • 56 7 THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF (STRIKING BARGAI N S I BEING OFFERED DAILY i IN OUR POPULAR I ’bargain] (BASEMENT' SITUATED ON THE TOP FLOOR I I ALL MARKED AT (half price! I I WONDERFUL VALUES FROM EVERY DEPARTMENT I HWHITEAWAYS.'B I JOEL McCREA DOLORES DEL RIO in BIRD OF PARADISE
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    • 241 8 («Lw »Vyjj P?iPy 1 wZaIL i 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 i LAST 2 SHOWS "THE BARGAIN" A FIRST NATIONAL PICTURE WITH LEWIS STONE EVALYN KNAPP CHARLES BUTTERWORTH DORIS KENYON. The Story Of A Family Who Made A Mad Bargain With Life! TOMORROW M.-G.-M.'s Thrill-Packed, Laugh-Crammed Comedy Sensation I ■^jMßkass- a fwwmkmt
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    • 110 8 iWEfewSl 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 LAST TWO SHOWS AJANTA CINETONE'S SUPER HINDI-URDU MUSICAL TALKIE MASTER NISSAR and MISS *****0 (The Two Great Stars gfaltt- >. Jmwßi SAIR E PAKISTAN n 5 AN EXCITING THRILLER Packed with Stunts Trick Scenes Haunting Melodies SATAN WEEPS 'MAYAJAL' A First Class Entertainment Adapted From An
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    • 355 8 •Phone 485. Amalgamated Amusements, Limited. 86, Beach Street. •Phone 1459. FUN FROLIC Friday. 22nd February. 1935. THOONG YIT CANTONESE OPERA ‘‘CHONG YUEN SUP LEE SOONG CHAN HEANG With Low Kim Fee Siew Heng Heng SEATS— 50, 40, 30 and 20 Cents. THEAN LOK BOO TAI SHANGHAI OPERA Night Showat 8
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  • 216 9 1. Reuter. Two Sisters Jump From Plane ENGAGED TO VICTIMS OF MESSINA AIR CRASH London, February 21. Two sisters, Jane and Elizabeth Dubois aged 20 and 23, the daughters of the United States Consul General in Naples were today killed by falling from a specially chartered aeroplane
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  • 111 9 —Reuter. Protracted Discussion Geneva. February 21. Important divergencies have arisen between the British and American viewpoints regarding the control of arms traffic but it is too early to say that the American convention is doomed or that an I agreement is impossible. The discussion will probably
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  • 172 9 Reuter. Shipping Disorganised INCOMING LINERS DELAYED BY STORMS London, February, 21. Following the week-end gales and torrential rains, storms swept over Britain yesterday. There were frequently sixty-mile winds. In the West of Scotland, flooding was serious charge parts of the Clyde valley being inundated. Shipping was disorganised
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  • 282 9 .—Reuter. Exhibition Opened BY MADAME QUO TAI-CHI London. February 21. “It is significant of the growing intimacy between China and Britain that we are now able to acquaint ourselves with representative examples of modern Chinese painting and later with the finest types of Chinese art throughout the
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  • 147 9 —Reuter. Major Defeat For President Roosevelt Washington, Februaiy 21. The first major defeat for President Roosevelt’s forces in the contest over the Relief Bill occurred when the Senate by 44 votes to 43 supported organised labour in approving Mr. McCarran’s Amendment requiring that on emergency public works
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    • 205 9 MAJESTIC F \j F o x 4-15 TONIGHT 9-30 I’ J 1 Matinees Tomorow M w Sunday at 2-45 p.m. .W r > MXdy jR 'V.M SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S W Million Dollar Musical 1| B Fun Show Jammed I B With Girls Crowded X VU fe V With Laughs Packed With
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  • 880 10 The present tension between Germany and France seems to be capable of great intensification as well as considerable amelioration. 4 he position of these two countries is in many wavs a striking contrast. Germany is a northern country with traditions incomparably different from those of I France.
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  • 569 10 MUSHROOM CULTURE: I The cultivation of mushrooms has been discussed in various numbers of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. Descriptions have been given of the cultural methods employed successfully in Province W ellesley and 1 enang. Subsequent attempts to repeat these methods in various parts of the. country
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 310 10 (To The Editor of The Pinang (Tazette) Sir. Referring to the celebration of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King George V., by the people of Penang at the forthj coming May 1935, I would venture to j submit the following suggestions if they have not
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  • 129 10 Application For Early Hearing (From Our Own Correspondet. I Ipoh, February 22. D. Brown again appeared befoi\ ti Ipoh Police Magistrate today when Mr. Goodwin, for the prosecution. informer the Court that the charge against the accused was altered and a fresh charge added on the
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  • 135 10 Nineteen boys (eight in the >’ in Free School, one in St. Xaviers tion, two in Westlands School, on Hutchings School and seven in Chinese School) are provided with scholarships under this Fund. Three r. scholars (one each from the Penang School, Westlands School
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    • 20 10 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable O&fJ eSB HOLE AGENTS Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG Singapore, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 245 11 MUNICIPALITY TO SPEND $6,000 RESIDENCY TO BE FLOODLIGHTED AND SCHOOLS TO BE ILLUMINATED The “Pinang Gazette” understands that the Government propose spending a sum of $7,000 in Penang in connection with the jubilee celebrationis of His Majesty King George V and it is
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  • 318 11 Alleged Theft Of Electric Current MAGISTRATE RESERVES JUDGMENT The hearing was continued to-day before Mr. D. Wills, in the police court, when a lodging-house keeper named Lim Kim Kean was summoned by the Municipality that he, between October, 1933 and March, 1934, at premis e s 170,
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  • 50 11 Attorney General To Appeal (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, February 21. The Attorney General has filed an appeal before the Supreme Court against the appeal of the court’s decision in liberating Phya Devahastin. The defendant is at present on leave from assembly duties on the ground of ill-health.
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  • 168 11 Malay And Chinese Fined A hand-cart puller named Govindasamy was cautioned and discharged by the magistrate (Mr. D. Wills) for parking his hand-cart at the junction of Lorong Slamat and Burmah Road without a light at 7.35 p.m. yesterday. A second charge of being drunk and disorderly
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  • 355 11 Capt. A. Ogden Of The "Hector" AFTER 32 YEARS' SERVICE I "You do not know how much I will miss g fhe good old ship 'Hector' or how much 1 more I will miss the sea when I retire j from a seaman’s service,” said Captain
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  • 359 11 To Visit Penang Next Ji Month i A real flesh and blood Company will be I a welcome change to Talkies as, although we see and hear some really first class films at our local cinemas, there is no t doubt tnal seeing that artists in
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  • 136 11 On March 2 DR. SMITH TO SUCCEED HIM? The Hon. Dr. Noel Clarke, Eurasian Member of the Legislative Council will be proceeding to England early in March on a holiday. Dr. Clarke is expected to pass through Penang on March 2. The "Pinang Gazette’’
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  • 60 11 Result Of Inquiry Not Revealed An inquiry by the Singapore Pilot Association into the "Carthage” collision was completed on Wednesday afternoon, but the result was not revealed. The Master Attendant, president of the association, presided. Last Friday the “Carthage”, it will be recalled, was in collision wi’h a
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  • 1082 12 Stones As Diamonds CIGARETTE THAT CAUSED GIDDY FEELING Three Chinese named Ng Ah Sai. Ng Ah Luk and Lee Ban Chooi were charged before Mr. D. Wills, the police magistrate, yesterday afternoon with cheating one Beh Yeong and thereby dishonestly induced him to deliver the sum
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  • 485 12 Fine Spectacle In Botanic! i Gardens A palm of the species Corypha elata. known in Java and elsewhere as Gebang, has flowered and fruited in 1934 in the Botanic Gardens. Singapore, says a correspondent in the Malayan Agri-Horti-cultural Magazine. This palm is found throughout the Malayan region,
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  • 494 12 Claim For 15,000 Ticais I THUM HENG v. ASSOCIATED TIN LIMITED After a full day’s hearing, at 4.20 p.m. yesterday, the further hearing was postponed till March 40r5 of the suit in which a Chinese dredge building contractor, Thum Heng, is suing the Associated Tin (Malaya),
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  • 201 12 Rescue By Husband Paris, February 9. The noted French film actress, Annabella, was rescued by her actor husband, Jean i Murat, from the clutches of a brown Pyrenees bear when she was playing the chief part in a studio in the south of Paris. Annabella’s role
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    • 229 12 S I i j 5 L J V- grown < s 6 LACTOGEN CRUSTIES are good for your children and good for you—fry them today LACTOGEN CRUSTIES form a finely-b alan c e d B supplementary food for babies and growing children. B They are easily digested, pleasant to taste
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  • 813 13 Before Local Magistrate LAND AND HOUSE INVOLVED .'’•fore the District Judge (Mr. B.F. j yesterday the case was continued j <h a Cantonese named Wong Ah a was charged w’ith making a false -ation before the Police Magistrate at F r.ang on May 12, 1933. Mr T.
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  • 914 13 Mr. and Mrs. Oh Jitt Seang arrived] from Singapore by the “Ipoh” this morn- > ing. I Mr. R. W. Blair, Chief Chemist, Insti- j tute for Medical Research. Kuala Lumpur. goes on leave this week. I Mr. J. A. Baker, Agricultural Department, Negri Sembilan, will shortly
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    • 26 13 OR* ■SiL JM A wv A If x Av IP W Cigarettes k? 1 .AW AW AWW made in A. RD ATM TO&ACCO CO- LTD- LONDON.
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    • 24 13 Runny mede Hotel i&aiSgi PENANG S 43 TOMORROW DINNER DANCE AND CABARET WITH THE MILNER TRIO EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. Diners $3. Non-Diners $l.
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  • 262 14 Not Concerned With Other Commodities I REPLY TO COMMONS QUESTION I London, February 21. In the House of Commons today, a ■complete assurance was given by Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister that the tin scheme was never concerned with anv commodity except tin. PEPPER SPECULATION In the House of
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  • 221 14 BOUSTEAD CO. LTD. Rubber Sales Department Penang, February 20 I Values declined earlier in the week but i with the favourable decision by the U.S. Courts in the Gold Clause Case values have firmed up and ilose loially at 21. cents. I London remains practically unchanged at 6%d. and there
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  • 88 14 > During the week ending 16th February, 1935. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 21.480 cases, of which. > 18.931 (88%) cases were to the United Kingdom. 1.640 (8%) cases to the Continent of Europe, j nil cases to Canada. and 909 (4%) cases Elsewhere. Total
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  • 396 14 Fraser And Co.'s Weekly Report I Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly share! report dated Feb. 19, reads as follows: MINING With rather more inquiry in evidence i a fair number of Sungei Luas have been j placed round $1.23%, and there have been' small dealings in Hitam
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  • 48 14 PENANG. FEBRUARY 22, 1935 London Bank Demend 2 4 3!32 4 m ts 2,4 3|16 Private 3 m ts credit 24% 3 Documentary 2 1 7116 On New York Demand 56% France T.T. 850 Shanghai T.T. 33 dis. Hongkong T.T. 19%% dis. India T.T. 154% Silver 25
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  • 122 14 YESTERDAY TODAY Ijondon £229.7.6 £227.5.0 TIN.—(3 Months) London £225.0.0 £224.0.0 Singapore $113.37% $111.50 Business Done Penang $113.25 $111.50 Business Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA- —(Sundried) $4.90 $5.00 BLACK PEPPER Nomiral $20.00 RUBBER. London 6%d. 6%d. New York 12}jjc(G) 12},<c(G) Singapore Sppt 2 1%c 21 %c April/J— 2?14c
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  • 452 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A CO.’s share List today.— Yesterdey Txiay Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tin 46 50 46 49 Ayer Weng 2.00 2.15 2.00 2.15 Chenderiang 90 96 89 93 > Hitam 50 55
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  • 242 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The fol Inwing are the change» Ln ou» quotations up to noon toda” Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buy ar» Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 2.02% 2.07% 2.02% 2.07’2 Hitam 52 54 51 53 Hong Fatt 55 57 54 56 Kuchai 92 94 91 93 Nawng Pet
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  • 126 14 The follow’ing are the latest quotation. for today Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tins 4 3 4 9 Ayer Weng 2.00 2.10 Hitam 52 54 Hong Fatt 55 57 Johan 28 30 Jelebu 95 1.00 K. Kamunting 5 9 6 1* 2 K. Lanjut 16 0 16 6
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  • 85 14 The case was mentioned today 7 in the police court in which a Chinese named Phuah Ah Heng was charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to a compatriot Goh Chiew Kee, in front of 3 Hongkong Stree‘, at 6.30 p.m. on February 8. Court Inspector MacQuarrie
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  • 982 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST. «6 NAMES. t 3 T ’5 RUBBER (Dollar.) I Allenby Rubber Co. I s Alor GaHh Rubber Estate 1 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 350 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 2JO Ayer Mo*-k Rubber Co. 1 2 Ayer I’anas Rubber Estates 190 Bassett Rubber Co. 77>< Batu Lintang
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 38 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Ralnfal 6. a m. 76 N Noon 87 N.W. TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGU WATER LOW WATER 2.31 a m 9.02 am. 2.56 p.m 9.17 p.m. TOMORROW 2.51 a.m 9.18 a.m. 3.17 p.m 9.36 p.m.
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  • 1143 15 hy the corner BROKE Drama Of Prices And I Supplies WHEN BLACK TURNS WHITE i-irm Attitude Of The Banks London, February 10. price pepper? This is the questnon will be anxiously asked in Mincing morrow morning if, as now anti- 1 business in this exhilarating comae ain
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  • 342 15 “Kept In The Dark And Cold-Shouldered” Members of a firm, ruined, and another, faced with the possibility of ruin by their commitments to the pepper pool, told me their stories on Feb. 9, writes a Sunday Express representative. Adair and Co., Ltd., long established in Mincing-lane,
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  • 450 15 India Might Never Have Been Part Of The Empire WHEN HOLLAND RAISED THE PRICE How many people, if asked, “What is pepper?” cculd give any more adequate reply than that concerned with its taste and appearance? The present market happenings, and the promise of consignments
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  • 114 15 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 73 45 64 73 51 64 New York 4.88 4.88?« Montreal 4.88 4.88% Brussels 20.83% 20.86 Geneva 15.02 15.04 Amsterdam 7.19% 7.20% Milan 57 J j Berlin 12.11% 12.13 Prague 116?« 116 Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.40 Vienna 26
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    • 183 15 ROLLING STONE Wgf: GATHERS NO MOSS ■STM» How limited the truth of such a BwMQe statement. For from travel comes broadmindedness, from experiment «KaWM perfection, from experience—wisdom. So does a man, who in his youth passes from this drink to that, finally choose a reliable beverage ’JBwSm EraM» —a whisky
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  • 660 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines > following is a list of vessels arriving ilmg from Penang during the week IN FORT TODAY SILVERWALNUT from Singapore ia Belawan. Sails today for Colombo, Port Said, Naples, Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and }Baltimore via Suez. 1 \LEMBANG from Java ports
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  • 1275 17 AIR MAILS A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 10.30 a.m. tomorrow’. A mail for Netherlands Indies, Australia, New Zealand and other places by train to Singapore and thence by Singapore-Aus-tralia Air Mail Service
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    • 1222 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. Fogg. Gabriel Lavelle (Baritone). l TOMORROW I Orchestra: Rural Suite, Woodland The following are the wavelengths. Pictures (Fletcher). Gabriel Lavel- B.3o—Dutch National Anthem and opentwo of which will be used simultaneous- le Songs of Travel, Part 1 The ing announcement. IT Vagabond, Bright is the Ring
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  • 2422 18 OPENING OF THE INDIA DEBATE INDIA AND WAVERTREE THE FRANCO-BRITISH AIR PACT PREMIER'S PEACE DECLARATION From Our Own Correspondent.) London, February 9. INDIA BILL IN PARLIAMENT HEN the great debate on the Government of India Bill open- ed in the House of Commons on
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  • 35 18 DRIVE ESCAPED INJURY.-Wreckage of a car which came into collision with a lorry on the Rochester by-pass. The driver (right) had a remarkable escape, receiving only a slight cut on the forehead.
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  • 158 18 35 Years With Blue Funnel Company One of the best known and most popular men who have figured in shipping circles in the Far East during the last quarter of a century leaves Penang this week and will probably never return. He is Captain A. Ogden, commander
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  • 1289 19 Aims Which Growing Chinese Nationalism May Hinder disunity of china giving place TO GREATER ORDER s I*. news that conversations are taking place between repi esentallv es of China and Japan is of very great interest for the result of an agreement, either diplomatic or com1.
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  • 117 19 Ghastly Tragedy In Harbin Harbin, February 2. A widow, Mrs. A. Kozlova, 36, and her two children, Boris, 3, and Elena IX were burnt to death in distressing circumstances when their house in one of the suburbs here caught fire. The police believe that Mrs. Kozlova,
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  • 186 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Resolution For Improving Procedure Adopted Nanking, February 1. The Legislative Yuan today adopted a resolution for improving the procedure in connexion with financial legislation. The measure, w’hich has now been submitted to the Central Political Council for approval, embodies the following three points: 1. Budgets
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  • 214 19 only WILII Llif and even Europe via Siberia.—Reuters Pacific Service. I Completion Exnected In 12 I Months I Can*on. February 7. Direct railway communication between Canton and Hankow’, a project started I over 25 years ago. is expected to become a reality in a year’s time. i A
    only WILII Llif ~—- and even Europe via Siberia.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  214 words
  • 120 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Made Permanent Dairen, Febraury 4. The South Manchuria Railway Co. announces that it will enlarge and make permanent its research committee on economic problems in Manchuria. The committee will take over considerable of the work hitherto conducted by the special
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  • 132 19 for domestic remittances. —Reuters Pacific Service. Parcel Post Service Resumed For Manchuria Nanking, February 1. Parcel post services have been resumed /<ith Heilnugkiang, Kirin, Jehol and Liaoning provinces. This information is contined in a circular order issued today to Chinese Post Offices. Stipulating that Manchoukuo names are
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  • 114 19 —Reuters Pacific .Tervice. To Feature Chinese Musical Instruments The Bureau of Social Welfare of the Peiping Municipal Government is making preparations in conjunction with several local cultural bodies for a cultural exhibition to be held in Peiping early next spring. Mr. Tsai Yuan, Director of the Bureau,
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  • 100 19 additions to the family.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking. January 29. Nanking University Hospital has opened a birth control clinic, according to the Chinese newspaper here. Information on contraceptive methods will be given to married women only the hospital is satisfied that it is sought on one
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  • 139 19 Ling railways in nuum* for new construction work. —Reuters Pacific Service. Two More Sections To Be Finished This Year Construction of the Chuchow-Hengyang-Shiuchow section of the Canton-Hankow Railway is expected to be completed before the end of this year. Work on the section between Chuchow and Hengyang,
    Ling railways in nuum* , for new construction work.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  139 words
  • 65 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. To Visit Bangkok, Then Australia Tokyo, February 6. The Japanese training squadron consisting of the Asama and the Yakumo, will leave Yokosuka on February 20 for a cruise in the Southern Pacific. The squadron will first visit Bangkok where it is due on March
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  • 153 20 New Year Lambing TIRED? OF COURSE 1 AM!”—Surely a pardonable yawn never evck'ca ‘i extraordinary curiosity before. These inquisitive little fellows, barely 24 ft bur* ild, were born at Su'allowcliffe. near Salisbury, where the shepherd has more than 200 January lanibs to care for. io
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