Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 March 1935

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 55. Vol. XCIII. FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Commodity Speculation Inquiry to Go to the Uttermost Limit
    230 1 —Reuter. ASSURANCE IN PARLIAMENT WIDE POWERS OF OFFICIAL RECEIVER I LONDON, MARCH 7. IN THE HOUSE OF COMI MONS, MR. DAVID GRENFELL (LAB. GOWER.) OPENED THE DEBATE ON THE RECENT COMMODITY SPECULATIONS AND URGED A PUBLIC INQUIRY. HE CONTENDED THAT THE
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    FOREIGN POLICY OF BRITISH GOVERNMENT
    501 1 UNALTERABLY BASED ON LEAGUE OF NATIONS MR. ANTHONY EDEN AND DEFENCE PROPOSALS London, March 7. Mr. Anthony Eden referred to the recent White Paper on mice in a speech delivered at Swindon tonight. He declared here was no security in armaments comparable with that which
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    UNITED STATES' ENEMIES
    161 1 Reuter. Great Britain And Japan Washington, March 7. After an animated debate in which Great Britain and Japan were mentioned as possible foes of the United States, the Senate approved the increase of the Army from 118,760 to 165,000 men. In the debate in the Senate, Mr.
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    AMENDMENT TO LABOUR VOTE OF CENSURE
    175 1 tai services.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. House Faithful To Obligations London, March 7. Government supporters has handed in an amendment, to the Labour vote of censure to be proposed on March 11, declaring that the House had been faithful to the obligations of the
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    MALCOLM CAMPBELL BREAKS SPEED RECORD
    376 1 r.—Reuter. OVER 276 MILES AN HOUR Sails 30 Feet Through The Air DAYTONA, MARCH 7. SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL REACHED A SPEED OF 276.816 THUS BREAKING HIS PREVIOUS RECORD. *Tf I had not had a dam good car I should not be talking to you now.”
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    EXCHANGE EQUALISATION FUND
    174 1 L —Reuter. Not Used For Depreciating Sterling i POUND UNEASINESS UNNECESSARY J London, March 7. A strong denial that the Exchange Equalisation Fund was used for the purpose of depreciating sterling was uttered by Mr. Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons. He said it was never
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      1963 2 RATES FOR CASUAL M.v. "GLENAPP" voy. 31. NOTIFICATION HOE SENG MOTOR x 3AN K S (Outward) I GARAGE ...J ADVERTISEMENTS Tenders will be received up to noon on 2021, Pier Road, Began Luar. A kin vue a ami w Consignees of cargo per the above vessel 14th March, 1935. at
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    Home Events Of The Week
    2405 3 NATIONAL JUBILEE THANKOFFERING NEW PORTRAIT OF THE KING HOUSE MADE OF GLASS BRICKS BISHOP'S AMUSING REMINISCENCES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 23. KING’S SILVER JUBILEE The Prince of Wales is to inaugurate a scheme for a national thankoffering to celebrate the King’s Silver Jubilee.
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    COVER for a SPECIAL BOOK
    393 3 You Will Enjoy Making This PERHAPS someone gave you a very special book for Christmas. Then you will enjoy making a nice cover for it. Take a piece ot muslin (or some strong but thin material) and cut it just large enough to wrap round
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      162 3 U MARTELL’S BRANDY THE HB 111 WORLD'S BEST One miniature bottle is given away gratis with each bottle purchased. SOLE IMPORTERS: N. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. PENANG, SINGAPORE. j PLYWOOD (5 Ply sheets) JUST ARRIVED SIZES: 47" x 57" x 5 mm thick 79" x 48" x 5 mm
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    English And Scottish Football
    277 4 Saturday's League Matches SUNDERLAND TO VISIT HIGHBURY The following are the matches to be played tomorrow in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION* I Arsenal v. Sunderland Birmingham v. W'hampton W. Blackburn R. v. Leicester C. Leeds U. v. Grimsby T. Liverpool v. Preston N.E. Manchester
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    ENGLISH RUGGER
    84 4 Matches For Saturday The following are the principal Rugby Union matches to be played tomorrow:— Army v. Oxford University Bradford v. Blackheath Bristol v. Plymouth Albion Cardiff v. Richmond Coventry v. Leicester Devonport Services v. Torquay Athletic Exeter v. St. Bart’s Hospital Guy’s Hospital v. Northampton Herlequins v.
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    M.C.C. MATCH AGAINST JAMAICA
    56 4 —Reuter. Drawn Game Kingston (Jamaica), March 7. The ma’ch between the M.C.C. and Januca was drawn. The scores are cis follows Jamaica 305 (Barrow 108, Moodie 94; Fames 4 for 68) and 146 or 3 wickets. M.C.C. 289 (Hendren 118 end Holmes 72 Fuller 4 for
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    PENANG JUNIOR BADMINTON
    246 4 Win For Chee 800 And Kheam Chuan (BY “SHUTTLECOCK”) Cheah Chee 800 and Khoo Kheam Chuan (Riverside) beat Lean Loong Pin and Khoo Keng Sing (Merrylads) on the Hu Yew Seah court yesterday, in the Penang junior badminton championships. The Riverside pair had np difficulty in winning
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    DATO KRAMAT SOCCOR
    129 4 H.A.F.C. Wins Scrappy Match In a scrappy game of football played on the Dato Kramat Ground yesterday evening, the Hidayatol Anwar Football Club defeated the Indian Youngsters by the single goal scored. Although the H. A. F. C. pressed hard in the opening half poor finishing was
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    P.R.C. DEFEATS S.X.I.
    328 4 Interesting Match VICTORY BY ODD GOAL IN THREE The Penang Recreation Club opened their soccer season yesterday with a win by two goals to one against the St. Xavier’s Institute, but they did not have things their own way, the game being keenly contested by the Xaverians
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    P.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    153 4 Th e following is the drew in the Mixed Doubles Handicap.— —4O Mrs. La Brony and E. C. Valberg v. —5 Mrs. N. H. Perera and Dr. Perera; Scr. Miss O. Southam and V. Lunberg v. -L15.3 Miss G. Ccombs and J. Scully; -(-3 Mrs. Pagter and
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    Nai Smarn's Surprising Victory
    837 4 Young Johnson Well Beaten On Points BOON MAH BEATS HONG CHOON (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Nai Smarn, the Siamese lightweight champion created a sensation last night at Fun and Frolic Stadium when he easily outpointed Young Johnson, the K.L. negro, before a crowd of nearly 4,000. Johnson
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      87 4 I I .rffW BOURN-Vlffll \\\r twaxkp q&t? Bourn-vita is the last word in modern food i i drinks —the outcome of Cadbury’s century of I experience as food-drink specialists and of the 1 latest discoveries in dietetics. It is perfect nourishment, most rapidly assimilated and a i great aid towards
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    Jack Hobbs Leaves First-Class Cricket
    1632 5 "I FEEL* I SHOULD MAKE WAY FOR YOUNGER MEN" REGRET NOTE TO SURREY HAPPIEST YEARS OF MY LIFE SPENT WITH THE CLUB" LONG INNINGS Those Gates In His Name And Thanks All Round Jack Hobbs, the world s master batsman, has decided to retire from
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    IRELAND’S ASTOUNDING VICTORY
    1284 5 SCOTTISH OVERRUN DEFENCE CRACKS IN SECOND HALF DISCONCERTED BY INSPIRED PACK Rugby Football Dublin, February 23. t IRELAND 12 pts SCOTLAND 5 If ever Ireland won by virtue of gallant forward work it was in this match. The t Scottish backs, whenever they got the i chance,
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      118 5 D l* PROPERTY pabco k Mints aF is wealth Baffin/ The greatest enemy of property Is deterioration. Tf the exterior of your home is beginning to appear weather-beaten, or if the floors and interior woodwork are showing signs of wear —NOW is the time to save them. There is a
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    "THEY THOUGHT I WAS DOWN-LOOK AT ME NOW":
    925 6 By the Men who Lost and Won £500,000 FACTS ABOUT THE BIG GOLD GAMBLE The man who, a vrar ago, turned a deTkd« of over £lOO,OOO into a profit of over £250,000 overnight—-the man who a fortnight ago was said to have
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    CRICHLEY CASE PAYMENT
    200 6 "Behind My Back,” Says Solicitor When the case in which Brig.-Gen. Critchley, of Hertford-street, Mayfair, was summoned for alleged assault cam» again before Mr. McKenna at Marylebone, the magistrate adjourned the case. Neither of the parties was present. The magistrate said he wished to hear the evidence
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    BABY CHIMPANZEE
    280 6 Keeper A Fine Nurse" Intimate and intensely interesting revelations about the recent birth of Jubilee, the Zoo’s baby chimpanzee—“Boo-boo’s baby”—were made to a crowded meeting in London of fellows of the Zoological Society by Mr. James Wyatt, obstetric surgeon to St. Thomas’s Hospital, S.E. 800-boo, he said, was
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    HE EARNED £12,000 IN 19 DAYS
    760 6 HIS PLAYWRIGHT WIFE A tall, slim, good-looking man gathered a massive bundle of papers in his arm, and strode from the House of Lords. He had lost his case. But it had been a glorious defeat in the legal sense. For the case, one
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    THE WAR THAT NEVER ENDS
    1010 6 Three Years’ Fighting In Torrid Swamps Of The Green Hell GRAN CHACO'S NAPOLEON BATTLES FOR LAND, TIMBER AND OIL Partagmyans have driven tjhe Bolivians, after three years’ fighting, through the torrid forests and bush of the Gran CTiaoo. Now they are concentrating three army j
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    STEP TO ATLANTIC AIR LINERS
    355 6 J New Two-in-One Plane I. To Be Tested in Britain I 11 I Experiments are to be made by Impe- rial Airways with a new type of composite j flying machine which may solve the problem of long-distance flights at high s speed. 8 j
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      91 6 I > < **V J.'.-. ts J r: IV' lrJ*i v W v wV, JI »a Oik ■> > wj^* 4 KP iWSIt f u ft fet- 1 R W 3 I i II Hfe ft 1 t II jMAsk' tEBI Si I 1 i. WElky A 1 '^'fe” "'^'i
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    LAND COMPANY WINS RATING APPEAL AGAINST RURAL BOARD
    1071 7 IMPORTANT JUDGMENT IN SUPREME COURT OBJECTION WAS SUBSTANTIAL A judgment of some importance was delivered by Mr. Justice ./Beckett Terrell in the Singapore Supreme Court on Wednesday n the rating appeal lodged by Kim Seng Land Co. against the ssessment levied on
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    GREEK REBELLION
    277 7 News From Crete Arrive Alexandria, March 7. The first definite news from Crete since the rebellion was brought by the Captain j of the Imperial Airway’s yacht “Imperia” which received M. Venizelos’s special per- j mission to leave the island. The Captain declared that the whole population in
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    Mr. Huang Yen-kai,
    28 7 Mr. Huang Yen-kai, the Chinese Consul, Penang, and Mrs. Huang who were married in Singapore on Wednesday, photographed on their arrival at Fenang this morning.
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    LOCAL EURASIAN LAD’S UNIQUE SUCCESS
    213 7 Master Oliver Phipps i PASSES CAMBRIDGE SENIOR AT 12 YEARS A Malayan record has been created in the last Cambridge local examination which I will take a lot of beating. Among those who have passed the Senior appears the name of O. Phipps. Oliver Phipps
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    MR. D. WILLS TO BE ENTERTAINED
    50 7 Farewell Tea-party By M. R. C. The Muslim Recreation Club has issued invitations to a tea-party to be held on Sunday at the Club premises in honour of Mr. D. Wills, President of the Penang Football Association, who will be going on leave shortly.
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    "GOLD DIGGERS" AT ROYAL
    73 7 Warner Bros.’ delightful musical “Gold Diggers of 1933,” attracted good houses at the Royal last night. This film is being shown again for a short season and many will want to see “The Shadow Waltz” and other fine dance numbers in the film. Those w’ho have
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    LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY
    74 7 Though the booking plans for this talented Company’s three performances on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday next, are rapidly filling, there are still many good seats available. Due to the addition of raised wooden platforms in the local Town Hall, even the last row of seats now
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    CRICKET
    64 7 P. C. C. vs. The Authentics The following have been selected to represent the P.C.C. against the Authentics, on the Esplanade, on Sunday at 10.30 a.m.:— H. O. Hopkins (Capt.), C. N. Reed, C. K. Foster, H. A. F. Brooke, C. F. King, H. L. Murray, L. J. Thompson,
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    Tourist Liner Arrives At Penang
    901 7 Prominent Passengers On Board Now painted white the s.s. Resolute of the Hamburg-Amerika Line, arrived at Penang this morning in the course of her 1935 cruise round the world with a complement of over 300 passengers on board. The Resolute sailed from New York on
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      162 7 11 V We invite: I I V° ur inspection and I I attention uo tfjis I wonderful new eoat! i I E I MACNOVA I STORMPROOF I i jg This perfect raincoat is made from an nj S entirely new fabric which is 1 ABSOLUTELY PROOF I YET POROUS TO
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      196 8 6J5 Opens Tonight 9.30 **■< Matinees Tomorrow Sunday 2.45 p.m. y. J j.j.ii.Txn'ii'n-n FFiFirinrffrr r, rir, ririr,ririririr,ririr,r ir VICTOR HERBERT'S METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S IMMORTAL STAGE MUSI-COMICAL SUCCESS I J MASTERPIECEI Th ir x L fe A d Most Amb,t,o s to /Ar\\C' C cAw) Full Length ((bjK 0 Comedy BABES IN TOYLAND
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    New King Of Siam
    60 9 Prince Ananda Mahidol COUNCIL OF REGENCY APPOINTED (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, March 7. The abdication was officially announced today, as was the name of the new King— Prince Ananda Mahidol. A Council of Regency of three was appointed to act during the new King’s minority.
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    LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY
    184 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Drastic Reduction Of Meat Imports London, March 7. The memorandum on the Government's policy for the livestock industry states that unless an agreement is reached with overseas producers for a levy on their exports to the United Kingdom, the British Government XA’ill take steps to
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    STRIKE OP SCHOOL TEACHERS
    114 9 —Reuter. Havana University Involved Havana, March 7. The strike of school teachers which was accompanied by a series of bomb outroges has now involved Havana University where a detachment of a hundred soldiers yesterday nigh’ forcibly ejected th? professors and students holding en all-night meeting. The
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    BRITISH MINISTERS
    136 9 Rugby Radio Service. To Visit Poland And Soviet Union London, March 7. Replying to a Parliamentary question today, the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, stated that after his visit to Berlin was arranged. His Majesty’s Government received an intimation that a British Ministerial visit to the Soviet Union
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    PRIME MINISTER
    37 9 L —Rugby Radio Service. Suffering From Cold London, March 7. The Prime Minister, Mr. Macdonald, who hes had a severe cold for several days is be‘ter today, but is still remaining indoors. —Rugby Radio Service.
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    SENSATIONAL
    187 9 An Aerial Battleship AND NEW FAST FIGHTER Berlin, March 5. An aerial battleship is the most appropriate description for the new bombing ’plane produced by the well-known Dutch designer, Fokker. It is known as “T-Five,” and carries two 2-centimetre quick-firing guns, mounted on revolving collapsible turrets fore and aft,
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    AUSTRALIAN MISSIONARIES
    55 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Murdered By Chinese Communist Bandits London, March 9. According to a Shanghai message, it has been discovered that the Australian missionaries of the China Inland Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Frencham. were murdered by Communist bandits when the latter attacked the town of Ning Kiang in
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    TEA-PARTY AT PHILOMATHIC UNION
    154 9 In Honour Of Shanghai Students' Visit On the occasion of the visit of the team of girl athletes from the Tong Ah University of Shanghai, the premises of the Penang Philcmathic Union in Acheen Street were appropriately decorated when the Union gave a tea-party yesterday evening.
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    OIL-WELL EXPLOSION
    39 9 —Reuter. Eight Killed St. George’s, Utah, March 7. Eight were killed end 12 injured by the premature explosion of nitro-glycerine dropped into an unfinished oil well. The explosion rocked the countryside and threw scores to the ground.—Reuter.
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    FAMOUS PARACHUTIST'S DEATH
    59 9 I. —Rugby Radio Service. London, Merch 7. The death occurred at Copenhagen this evening pf Mr. John Tranum, the famous parachutist, who collapsed earlier while flying in an aeroplane at a great height preparatory to making en attempt at a record "delayed” descent by parachute. It is
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      301 9 I E.TO. HOTEL B PENANG. K TOMORROW H 0 Extension of Bar Licence to 1 A.M. U Farewell performance of z E 8 THE MEZEY REVUE S U IN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Q A 4 j' jwWi I ,N B 8 PARTICULARLY CLASSIC H TALENTED ACROBATIC TROUPE ECCENTRIC OF
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      208 9 W 7^ 6-30 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees Tomorrow Sunday At 2.30 UNITED PHOTOPLAY SERVICE, LTD'S Latest Super Chinese Musical Talkie “JENG” with A GREAT CAST OF SELECTED STAGE SCREEN STARS AND SCORES OF BEAUTIFUL GIRLS. DRAMA I MUSIC SONGS LAUGHTER GORGEOUS SPECTACLES I The First Perfect Chinese Musical Drama USUAL
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    ROMANCE OR DEATH WARRANT?
    1044 10 The tremendous strides which aviation has made during the past decade would make it a glamorous romance were it not for the fact that more and more it is being realised today that in the next big conflagration it is going to be the means that
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    "Hitler An Idealist"
    1166 10 Interesting Views Of American Journalist MR. BRINKLEY AT PENANG The statement that Hitler is not a politician but an idealist and one who is very favourably inclined towards peace was made by an American journalist and author who has spent some years studying conditions in Germany. Mr.
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    ALTERNATIVE SCHEMES FOR NEW PENANG RACE COURSE
    1459 11 CIRCULAR LETTER TO ORDINARY MEMBERS MOVE WILL COST $307,000 MORE THAN EXTENSIONS WITHOUT PROVISION OF NECESSARY BUILDINGS The following circular letter, signed by the Secretary of the Penang Turf Club, has been sent to ordinary members of the Penang Turf Club. A Special
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    POLICE COURT CASES
    236 11 Cyclist Who Disobeyed Police Signal A cyclist named Kung Cheong pleaded guilty in the Police Court today when charged with disobeying the order of a police constable by failing to stop his cycle 1 when signalled to do so, at the junction of Light Street and Pitt
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    THEFT OF BELL COVER
    119 11 Magistrate Defers Sentence A Tamil named Sheriff bin Md. Boota was produced in the police court today charged with theft of the top of a Lucas cycle bell valued at fifty cents, the property of Ong Peng Wah, on the five-fcot-way of 26, Cintra Street, on
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    ANOTHER CHANDU PROSECUTION
    89 11 Case Transferred To District Court Another alleged illegal sal? of chandu was mentioned in the Police Court today before the Magistrate (Mr. D. Wills) when a Chinese named Ooi Looi was charged that he, not being a person appointed by the Superintendent on his behalf, did sell
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF COCONUT OIL
    72 11 A Chinese named Yeoh Choot was produced in the Police Court today on a charge of theft of a tin of coconut oil, the property of Whye Hoo Beng, from premises 51 Madras Lane, at 12.50 p.m. on March 7. Chief Court Inspector W. MacQuarrie
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      33 11 PENANG 'PHONE 543. TOMORROW YOLA PAUL and CHERNIKOVA at DINNER DANCE and CABARET EXTENSION TO i A.M. APPLIED FOR Dance to Teddy Weatherford’s Band Dine in comfort in Malaya’s finest Restaurant Ball Room.
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    PRESENTATIONS AT STORE DRILL HALL
    957 12 GOVERNOR THE VOLUNTEERS S.V.C. Haute March WORK OF UEUT.COL. MEREDITH Singapore, March 5. His Excellency the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, presented the Order of the British Empire to Lieut.-Col. G. C. Meredith, Officer Commanding the Singapore Volunteer Forces, at the Drill Hall this evening. Mr.
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    SUIT OVER DETERIORATED GOODS
    481 12 Buyers Must Pay RULING OF COURT Singapore, March 6. Judgment was delivered by Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Court yesterday, in favour of plaintiffs, in the case in which Chop Kian Hong sued Jit Hin ard Co. for the recovery of $5OO, representing the
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      359 12 Hear what LORETTA YOUNG «asa S ays about charm! [SO MANY GIRLS |J DON'T SEEM TO r V’ REALISE HOW THE THIS I PEARLY SMOOTHNESS I CH ARM I'VE A I OF A REALLY I M SIMPLE BEAUTY d BEAUTIFUL SKIN I J CARE THAT REALLY i j MAKES EVEN
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    SEQUEL TO TELOK BAHANG STABBING CASE
    1429 13 Tamil Charged With Murder DECEASED'S DAUGHTER IN WITNESS BOX Further Hearing Postponed, The fatal stabbing affray in a little kampong some distance from Telok’ Bahang, involving the death of an! Indian woman, had its sequel in the| Police Court yesterday afternoon when Armugam was
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    POPPY DAY FUND 1934
    70 13 Summary of Collections PENANG PROVINCE WELLESLEY Subscriptions— Previously acknowledged $1,883.76 Balance collections by Haji Murshid 7.65 Collections by Mr. A. S. Md. Hussain 11.00 Hock Bean Seng 1.00 Tan Oan Hoay Keen 2.00 Chek Sian Seah 1.00 Swee Lee Chan 12.28 Sale of Poppies 3,791.48 Sele
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    REVENUE OFFICERS RAID SUSPECT'S HOUSE
    210 13 Chinese Produced In Police Court A raid by revenue officers on Wednesday night on a house in Batu Ferringhi resulted in a Chinese named Chung Keat Lye being charged in the police court yesterday, before the magistrate (Mr. D. Wills), with possession of dutiable liquor
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    NINE MONTHS R.I. FOR GRIEVOUS HURT
    172 13 Teochew Chinese Convicted By District Judge Sentence of nine months rigorous imprisonment was passed by the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, yesterday morning when he convicted a Teochew Chinese on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt with a knife to a compatriot
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    296 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Imperial Airways aircraft Astraea from Karachi to Singapore, arrived on Tuesday with the mails and Mr. Bachmeier from Calcutta. The appointment of Mr. B. J. Freeman, Senior Accountant, S.S. and F.M.S., to be a Controller, Posts and Telegraphs, S.S. and F.M.S. has been approved. A marriage has
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    PENSIONER TO PAY MAINTENANCE
    314 13 $lO Monthly To Wife In Kuala Lumpur When the cas e was egain mentioned in the District Court this morning, before Mr. B. F. Bridge, in which K. P. David a Government pensioner was required.— “To show cause why you should not be committed to prison
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      383 13 HERE ARE YOUR NEW RECORDS j W EW/|| nnicm Love Is In The Air Again 1501 I Only Have Eyes For You 1 A IN THAT SLOW INTOXICATING STYLE OF HIS, CARROLL GIBBONS I J FURNISHES DELIGHTFUL PIANO TONE IN THESE TUNEFUL HITS, 1 ONE OF WHICH IS FROM “DAMES”.
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    CHANGES IN THE F.M.S. POLICE
    136 14 New C.F.C. For Selangor MR. THOMAS GOES TO IPOH POST Consequent upon the retirement of Mr. V. G. Savi, Chief Police Officer, Singapore, several changes will take place in the F.M. S. Police force today. Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, C.P.0., Perak, goes to Singapore
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    LIQUIDATION OF BRAZILAN FROZEN TRADE DEBTS
    244 14 Rugby Radio Service. Certain Proposals Formulated London, March 7. The President cf the Board cf Trade, Mr. "Walter Runciman informed the House of Commons teday that n'gctiat ons with the visiting Brazilian Financial Mission in regard to the l‘ci’ida icn of the Brazil an
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    THE STOCK MARKETS
    78 14 Rugby Radio Service. Errata Movements Of Foreign Exchanges London, March 6 The sterling rate on New York is quoted at 4.73 7 8 and Paris at 70 15 16. Gold is quoted at 148 lOd. The stock markets were quiet owing to the end of account considerations
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    121 14 YESTERDAY TODAY TIN London (Spot) £215.5.0 £216.0.0 Do. (3 months) £212.0.0 £213.0.0 Singapore $107.87% $llO.OO Business Done Penang $107.87% Business Buyers no sellers COPIU- (Sundrled) $5.00 $4.90 BLACK PEPPER $20.00 $20.00 RUBBER.— Lon lon 6 1 16d. New York 11 13 16c(G) 12c(G) Singapore Spot 20%c. 21%c. 21%c.
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    BIG SYNTHETIC RUBBER PLANS
    126 14 Soviet Production 1 PLANT NOW BEING I ERECTED I Moscow, March 4. A striking increase in the Soviet Union’s production of synthetic rubber from a mere 27 tons in 1932 to 11,200 tons in 1934 reveals determined efforts of the government to render Russia independent of
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    EXPORTS OF TINNED PINEAPPLES
    91 14 During the week ending 2nd March. 1935, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 54.964 cases. of which 34,545 63%) cases wfTp to *he United Kingdom, 3.212 (6%) c i s to the Continent of Europe. 13.595 (25%) cases to Canada, and 3,612 (6%) css s Elsewhere.
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED
    157 14 The foDowlng are the latest quotettam for today Buyers Sellers TIN Ampat Tins 4 0 4 6 Ayer Weng 1.85 1-92% Hitam 47*4 50 Hong F->tts ..50 55 K. Lanju‘s 14 6 15 3 Killinghalls 116 12 3 Kuala Kampars 10 6 110 Kuchais 80 85 Laruts
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LIST
    584 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES 1 The following are the latest quotations tn MESSRS. KENNEDY A (XX’* share Liat today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sell era RUBBER: Allenby 1.80 1.90 1.70 1.90 Alor Gajah 1.50 1.65 1.30 1.50 Amel. Malay 3.50 3.65 3.25 3.50 Ayer Molek
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    EXCHANGE
    47 14 PENANG, MARCH 8, 1935 London Bank Demand 2:4 1,32 4 m;ts 24 332 rhnvau > mle credit H wnn>. n(vv i 1 »16 On New Yoik Dcmrr.d 55 France T.T S2O Sha. ghri T.T*. 27 dis. HrngkCL.- T.T. 11*4% dis. India b T.T. ***** Silver 2 14
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    A.A. ANTHONY & CO.’S QUOTATIONS
    367 14 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are tn»» r’vweea Ln our quotations up to noon tnda- Yesterday Today y.uvera Selie r Ayer Weng 1-90 1.95 1.85 1.90 Hitam 48 50 47 2 50 Jchan 27 29 27 29 Kuchai 80 85 83 85 Lingui 1-15 1-20 1.15 1-20 Nawng Pet
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      460 14 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in England, i Cabled advice has been received from Lcndon of the declaiation of an Int rim Div.dend of 5%, ’ess Income Tax at in th? payable in Lcndon cn th isti* March. 1935, to all shareholders t register on the 6th
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      39 14 WEATHER REPORT Ter”'*ru,*ure Wind R .ir'aS 6 a.m. 78 N Nccn 99 S TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 2.40 a.m 9j06 a m. 3.06 p.m 9.36 p.m. TOMORROW 3.10 a.m 9.36 a m. 3.35 p.m 10.10 p.m.
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    London Market Quotations
    1497 15 TIN RUBBER T SHARES BY AIR MAIL (By courtesy of Kennedy A Co.) MALAY COMPANIES Allagar (2|) I|7 I|9 Alor Fongsu (2|) 2|3 2|4% Anglo-Malay 13|3 14|3 Ayer Kuning 3113 3313 Bagan Serai 12|3 13|3 Bahru (SeL) (2|) 3|7% 3|10% Banteng 22|6 24| Batang (2|) 1| Ijl
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    PADANG LANGKAT RUBBER ESTATES
    443 15 RESUMPTION OF TAPPING The second annual ordnary general meeting of the Padang Langkat Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 30, Mincing-lane, E.C. Mr. H. A. Barrett, who presided, said that when the uncertainty which had pre-, vailed regarding the rubber position had been removed by the
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    100 15 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 71& 71H New York 4.74% 4-77% Montreal 4.81 4.84% Brussels 20.07 20.17% Geneva 14.45 14.50 Amsterdam 6.91 6.94 Milan 56& 56% Berlin 11.64 11.68% Prague 112% 112% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 25% 25% Helsingfors 226% 226% Madrid
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    DAILY MAIL LIST
    600 17 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 24 th February per the Imperial Airways via Alor Star were delivered in London on the sth Mexch. AIR MAILS A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will b
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
    860 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines x *nje following is a list of vessels antvta< and sailing from Penang during the weak IN PORT TODAY M.V. TERUKUNI MARU from Japan vfal Singapore. Sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Middlesbrough.
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      1503 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES BJLC. I B.2o—The Commodore Grand Orchestra,! viour, Again to Thy Dear Name W directed by Harry Davidson.. Re- we Raise (Rv. C.H., No. 301); The following are the wavelengths, layed from the Commodore Thea- Blessing. Organist, Marshall Giltwn of which will be used simultaneous- tre, Hammersmith. Overture, John
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      222 17 PHOHI-HOLLAND TODAY Wavelength: 25.57 metres. 8.30 Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. B.4o—Talk on literature by Johan van der Woude. 9.oo—The Syra trio: 1 Butterflies in the rain Myers 2 Ej Dchnjem (Russian song) 3 Espana. Waldteufel. 9.ls—The Latest News From Holland. 9.30 The Syra Trio: 4 Parlez-moi d’amour Lenoir
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    Stage And Screen
    2504 18 STRANGE SHELL-SHOCK PLAY "THE SEVEN DEADLY VIRTUES RUSSIAN TALKIE IN LONDON I j PLANS FOR JUBILEE FILMS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. February 23. j ENGLISH ACTORS ABROAD ROM China to Peru” is literal- ly the motto of the English J| Players, the company which, under the
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      146 18 COUGH THE sure means of relief from coughing b EVANS’ Pastilles. In the process of dissolving send penetrating antiseptic vapours into every crevice, relieving congestion and soothing inflammation. Carry them with you against colds and sore throats, in the neat little flat pocket tin provided in each bottle /7' EVANSVOIF
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    NEW LIFE MARRIAGES
    549 19 —Canton Truth. North China has taken steps to introJuce salutary mnrriage reform. It will be «remembered that some time back Shanghai started the first movement towards what Is called Mass Marriages. The underlying object of this movement is to make the ceremony as plain as possible combined
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    EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS
    106 19 Against Former Official Of National Government Bank Hongkong, February 20. Extradition proceedings were started today against Mr. Yeung »Kin-ping who is wanted in Shanghai on a charge of embezzlement, alleged to have taken place three years ago, involving $34,000. Mr. Yeung is a former official of the National
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    MR. CHENG TAO-JU
    72 19 Reuters Pacific 'Service. Hopei Commissioner Of Education To Inspect Schools Peiping, February 18. Mr. Cheng Tao-ju, Commissioner of Education for Hopei, who arrived here from Tientsin last week, is leaving for Paoting today to inspect schools. From Paoting he will visit other districts on the PeipingHankow Railway
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    CULTURAL RELATIONS BETWEEN CHINA AND ENGLAND
    1718 19 ONLY GENUINE AND PERMANENT BASIS FOR LASTING AND CORDIAL FRIENDSHIP The following is the text of e paper read 1 at a meeting of British Universities Club in Shanghai on “One Aspect of the Cultural Relations between China and England” by Dr. Lo Chia-luen,
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    THE RED MENACE
    1008 19 Every day that passes brings with it news of the red organisations in the interior and makes it plainer that in the present year Nanking end the Generalissimo will be faced continuously with the same problem as during the past seven years, namely the suppression of opposition
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS
    231 20 ON A WORLD CRUISE —1577.—Drake (Matheson Lang) aboard his famous man c' tear, the Golden Hind. This vessel has been reconstructed at Elstree and is used in Drake," the film which will bring to the screen picturesque figures and thrilling happenings of Elizabethan days.' Arthur Woods
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