Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 March 1935

Total Pages: 20
1 20 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 70. Vol. XCIII. TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTSJ
    20 words
  • 842 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. POINTS IN ANGLO FRENCH COMMUNIQUE DISCUSSED ARMAMENTS AND CONSCRIPTION HARDLY MENTIONED YET London, March 25. The Berlin conversations lasted for over six hours today and will be resumed tomorrow. Sir John Simon, Mr. Anthony Eden and the British Ambassador, Sir Eric Phipps
    .—Rugby Radio Service.  -  842 words
  • 91 1 j.—Reuter. M. Flandin's Impassioned Appeal Paris, March 25. An impassioned appeal for national unity in the face of danger was made when M. Flandin in a speech this evening urged “For the love of our country let us not give the appearance of a panic-stricken crew on a
    j.—Reuter.  -  91 words
  • 28 1 A NEW AND CHARMING PICTURE of the little Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose. Princess Elizabeth (left) celebrates her ninth birthday on April 21.
    28 words
  • 194 1 ’—Reuter. Separation Regretted Geneva, March 25. M. Avenol, Secretary General to the League of Nations has made the following statement for release to Japanese morning papers on March 27: “It is most regrettable that the League of Nations should have to part with one of its
    ’—Reuter.  -  194 words
  • 89 1 .—Reuter. Hardships To British Officers London, March 25. In the House of Commons. Mr. Davison drew attention to the hardship suffered by British officers stationed in Tientsin and other stations in China owing to the rise in value of the dollar. Capt. Hacking replied that the rates
    .—Reuter.  -  89 words
  • 71 1 Australia and New Zealand. —Rugby Radio Service. Returning To London Lc: don, March 25. The King and Queen will return to London tomorrow at the end of their stay at Eastbourne. During the last few days they have enjoyed glorious sunshine. On Thursday they
    Australia and New Zealand.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  71 words
  • 66 1 meet again next week. —Rugby Radio Service. 1 ary Meeting I 4» Londcn, March 25. j The conversations on the meat quota between the United Kingdom and the Australian Ministers began at a preliminary meeting at Downing Street today when Mr. Ramsay Macdonald who presided, welcomed the Commonwealth
    meet again next week.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  66 words
  • 114 1 FRENCH ANTI AIRCRAFT DEFENCE Reuter. Strict Regime Required CIVILIAN MANOEUVRES TO BE ARRANGED Paris, March 25. When the alarm gong sounds in France the people failing to promptly obey the new regulations are liable to six days to one month’s imprisonment under the terms of a bill which was passed
    Reuter.  -  114 words
  • 121 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Appointed Archbishop Of Westminister London, March 25. It is announced in the Vatican City today that His Holiness the Pope will appoint Monsignor Arthur Hinsley at present canon of St. Peter’s to succeed the late Cardinal Bourne as Archbishop of Westminster at the next
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  121 words
  • 68 1 —Ruaby Radio Service. Night Flight Experiment London, March 25. Members of the London Gliding Club made a flight of 40 minutes last night. It is believed to be the first time that a glider had taken off end landed at night. The machine rose to p considerable
    —Ruaby Radio Service.  -  68 words
  • 25 1 —Reuter. SL’ie?de Verdict AO Inquest Suicide while in a s ate of mental depression was the verdict at the inquest on Major Rayner.
    —Reuter.  -  25 words
  • 406 1 VERSAILLES TREATY GERMANY Rugby Radio Service. QUESTIONS IN COMMONS DENUNCIATION not PROVIDED FOR London, March 25. With the Foreign Secretary in Berlin the Prime Minister answered I several questions on his behalf in the I House of Commons today. Asked? [whether the German Government’s action in “denouncing” the Versailles Treaty
    . Rugby Radio Service.  -  406 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements

  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 2223 2 RATES FOR CASUAL BEJCII STHtUIUIOMHKHS PENANG TURF F BA NK S ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE OF SALE CLUB «XTK??® IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE STRAITS h 6 th and 17th April, 1935, commencing at riJANfiMAI BANKING O’ INDIA, LIMIItU i SETTLEMENTS NOTICE 19 a.m. each day. RATION (Incorporated in England.) 2
      2,223 words

  • Article, Illustration
    645 3 “Miss Pretty” the Oceangoing Stewardess by a Special Correspondent AT the foot of the sloping tunnel-like canvassed gangway, I handed over my Orient Line special pass, and stepped on board the smartlypainted black -and white S.S. Orontes,” lying, mountain-high, in the Tilbury Docks and about to sail
    645 words
  • 2384 3 COLOURS FOR ROYAL SILVER JUBILEE JUBILEE OF THE DUFFERIN FUND LEGAL LIABILITIES OF WIVES DOCTOR’S ANALYSIS OF MODERN MARRIAGES IFrom Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 13. 1 QUEEN VISITS CRIPPLED CHILDREN The Queen, attended by the Hon. Jean Bruce, recently paid a surprise visit to
    2,384 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 64 3 LLmujLgkiJ n CL /jetuifiLul, cSkin Bl BK mW Care for your skin daily with Cnticura Soap. Made of the purest ingredients, delicately perfumed, it contains, in a modified form, the soothing, healing Caticura properties which prevent irritation, protect the skin and keep it clear, smooth and healthy. Sample each Soap,
      64 words
    • 79 3 U®jki! I .y. ne dain *y f or dainty table Trade Enquiries: Boustead <f> Co., Ltd., S.S. and F.M.B. THE TAILORING HOUSE OF THE HIGHEST REPUTE I GENTS LADIES LATEST JAPANESE DESIGNS IN LADIES I PRINTED KIMONOS EASTERN BAZAAR I FAMOUS FOR SHIRTS PYJAMAS I THE POPULAR Swim Suit I
      79 words

  • 1169 4 F.A. AND SILVER JUBILEE Seven League Matches Drawn RECENT TRANSFER DEALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 16. KING’S INTEREST IN FOOTBALL The first among the great national sporting bodies to make a move in reference to the celebration of the King’s Silver Jubilee are (as I
    1,169 words
  • 214 4 Chor Kwee And 800 Eon Win Doubles (BY “SHUTTLECOCK”) in a further session of the Penang Junior badminton championships, Khoo <Jhor Kwee ard Khoo 800 Ean beat Chan’ Teik Choon and Ho Beng Wai in straight, games of 21—10, 21—15 on the Hu Yew Seah cour* yesterday.
    214 words
  • 565 4 —Reuter. Probable Field Of 33 BEASLEY TO RIDE COMMANDER 111 London, March 25. The following are the probable starters with jockeys for the Lincolnshire Handicap to be run at Lincoln on March 27: THE BLUE BOY sy. 9.7 (Lord Portal) Richards FLAMENCO 4y. 9.0 (Lord Rosebery) E. Smith
    —Reuter.  -  565 words
  • 1315 4 HAMAS LASTS TILL NINTH ROUND German's Great Victory SCENES AT HAMBURG Hamburg, March 10. Max Schmeling, Germany, beat Steve Hamas, America, at the Hanseatenhalle here the referee stopping the fight in ninth round after two minutes four seconds. In the sixth round Schmeling had his opponent
    1,315 words
  • 113 4 Return With Nai Sma, WILLING TO PUT UP SIDESTAKE (To the Editor ot the Pinang Gaze Sir, I shall be very much oblio to you if you could kindly give a i. space in your valuable journal pllow me to challenge Nai Smarn i Siamese Boxer for
    113 words

  • 1054 5 Some Great Horses for 1935 The national celebration of the King’s Silver Jubilee will have a marked effect on the racing season which will begin at Lincoln on March 25. Several race meetings have been arranged for Monday, May 6, including a special fixture
    1,054 words
  • 164 5 Oxford Universify Beat Women Golfers I i Conceding six strokes in each game, the Oxford University golfers defeated a team of women players at Beaconsfield, by 10 games to two, after winning all the four- somes. The Women’s team included several players who lost to
    164 words
  • 158 5 Australia And M.C.C.*s Draft Laws Adelaide, March 6. Australia considers that the new rules for umpires in cases of "direct attack” bowling, which are to be considered by the M. C. C. Committee, will bring the antibodyline laws of the two countries more into line with
    158 words
  • 135 5 Money-Raising By Levy Favoured The funds of the English Golf Union were discussed at length, on March 8, during the annual meeting of the Council in London. Following the proceedings, which were in private, it was stated that a proposal to raise the club subscription from
    135 words
  • 122 5 What The Opposition i I Group Stands For j The “oppcsit.’on” in the Notts, cricket controversy have issued a statement in which complaint is made respecting part of the annual report of the club, and emphasising that the group stands for strict conformity to the rules of
    122 words
  • 1048 5 KING'S COLLEGE EASILY BEAT UNIVERSITY King’s C. Hosp. 22 pts. Univ. Hosp. 3. King’s College defeated University College in the second semi-final of the Hospitales’ Cup at Richmond on March 8 by 2 goals end 4 tries to a try. When they meet Mary’s on March 20
    1,048 words
  • 350 5 Batthyany Plate (Lincoln) TODAY Brocklesby Stakes (Lincoln) TODAY Lincolnshire Handicap TOMORROW Liverpool Spring Cup March 28. Union Jack Stakes (Liverpool) March 28 Liverpool Grand National March 29 Champion Steeplechase (L’pool) March 30. Newbury Spring Cup April 6. Column Produce Stakes (N’market) April 10. Rosebery Stakes (Kempton)
    350 words
  • 536 5 THE LEADING EVENTS IN i THE YEAR 1935 The calendar of leading golf events for 1935, compiled and arranged by the British t Golf Union’s Joint Advisory Council in terms of the agreement wi h promoters, 1 is:—April 4to 6.—Sixteenth annual profeasional invitation tournament, Roehampton. April 6 and 7.
    536 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 29 5 I Photo-Engraving I OF badges, buttons, j name plates, I BRASS SIGN BOARDS, ETC. 1 DAISHIDO ENGRAVING WORKS, j (Togoh Co.) i 32, BISHOP STREET. PENANG, •PHONE NO. 694.
      29 words

  • 883 6 The Queen Mary Normandie JOINT SCHEDULE FOR GIANT LINERS Competition To Be Minimised Glasgow, March 10. An event without precedent in the history of North Atlantic shipping will take place in the spring of next year, when the giant express liners Queen Mary and Normandie
    883 words
  • 38 6 TO COMBAT CHINESE PIRATES:—-Fully-armed, this speed boat, seen during a trial at Southampton, is the first of se> “chasers” to be' built in England for the Chinese Government in its war against pirates gg
    38 words
  • 725 6 GANG OF FIVE WHO STOLE CHEQUES AND DEFRAUDED BANKS "SCHOOLMASTER OF CRIME" Five men, said to be members of a gang which stole and forged cheques and de- frauded banks of large sums, including.j according to the police, “the Cleverest I Fbrger in England,” and “the
    725 words
  • 404 6 Responsibility For Wife’s Torts SLANDER ON YOUNG WIDOW The young widow of a naval lieutenant who was killed in a flying accident seven years ago was awarded £285 at Middlesex Sheriff’s Court, on March 15, against an admiral and his wife for a slander by
    404 words
  • 868 6 END OF A MAN WHO PRAYED FOR DEATH WANTED A LETHAL DOSE London, March 11. A man who prayed for death to end his sufferings, bought his own coflin, and gave a “swan dance” to friends as a farewell to life, died at his home in
    868 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 177 6 I THEY MUST BE RIGHT Poorly fitted glasses are as bad as no glasses atl all Although helping the eyes in onie way, they might be weakening them in another. If you feel in need of glances or if your present ones are not giving proper vision, it is advisable
      177 words

  • 1234 7 DISTINGUISHED PASSENGERS ON THE "FRANCONIA" PRINCESS BE BRAGANZA AND BARONESS VON OMPTEDA 22 NATIONS REPRESENTED ON BOARD Close on the visits to Penang of the world tourist cruisers, the Empress of Britain,” tne “Aus.erias/’ the "Resolute” and the "Arandora Star” another and the most familiar
    1,234 words
  • 113 7 In Attempted Extortion Case That the D.P.P.’s instructions were to withdraw against both accused, was the statement of the prosecuting officer when the case was mentioned today in the police 1 court in which two Chinese named Cheah Ah Too and Tan Peng Seng stood charged
    113 words
  • 256 7 Horses In Training ENTRIES CLOSE AT NOON I TOMORROW Entries for the Penang Turf Club Easter Meeting close at noon tomorrow and the indications are that they will be as usual satisfactory. Among the horses in training and likely to be entered are: NORMAN Pelorus,
    256 words
  • 128 7 Summonses Yet To Be Served I The case was again mentioned today in i the police court before the magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) in which two Chinese named Teoh See Teong and Lau Kim Seng were charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot named
    128 words
  • 323 7 I Annual Meeting At Ipoh I IN A SOUND AND HEALTHY CONDITION Bishop's Tribute To Archdeacon (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 26. Mr. Bishop of Singapore presided at the> i annual meeting of the Singapore Diocef s?.n Association. There war a !arge atI tendnee. Proposing the
    323 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 100 7 THE I ICOMETi I BRITISH MADE ELECTRIC LAMP. I CLEAR OR PEARL 9 I———222 i ‘(sfie (hornet j! vzMI 1 15 Made. Gas Filled ST B fl iL I Lamp representing an entirely new s a in i I standard of value. Well constructed 9 I ft B JPH I
      100 words

  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 872 8 PINANG ll ~t =T n ji— _~~t rrr FUN FROLIC 51« l M VVP I “W* jl II L Tuesday. 26th March. 1935. thoong yit cantonese opera “CHEW KUAN CHOONG —Part 3. e <g /V IB nTTAN SIEW FOONG. a new Star Artiste from China. IX* gv ZV HP aI
      872 words

  • 292 9 Straits Chinese Who Died In Bangkok Cards had been issued for the cremation cf the late Mr. S. Siong Pek, compradore of the export department of *he East Asiatic Company, Ltd., Bangkok, at Wat Debsirindr on Sunday afternoon, he invitations were issued by Nang Grueng See
    292 words
  • 142 9 Reuter. City Perturbed < BELGIAN ADHERENCE A MATTER OF DAYS London, March 25. The City is taking a very gloomy view of the future of the gold bloc, many being of the opinion that Belgian adherence to gold is now only a matter of days. After
    Reuter.  -  142 words
  • 172 9 .—Reuter. Sale Of C.E.R. An Encouraging Step London, March 25. The transfer of the C.'E.R. is an encouraging step in the march of Soviet Japanese relations, declares the "Manchester Guardian.” The fact that Japan is ready to pay ten million pounds for a railway that is already hers
    .—Reuter.  -  172 words
  • 102 9 —Rugby Radio Service. London, March 25. When the King and Queen drive from Buckingham Palace to attend the Jubilee Thanksgiving Service at St. Paul’s Cathedral on May 6 there will be for the first time a guard of honour from the Navy, Army and Air Force at
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  102 words
  • 101 9 ’.—Reuter. Negotiations LikeSy To Be Protracted London, March 25. There is a popular report in the City that China is seeking a £10,000,000 loan. All authorities agree that the negotiations must be very protracted in view of the many complications, political and financial. The suggestion
    ’.—Reuter.  -  101 words
  • 61 9 Reuter. M. Van Zeeland As Premier Brussels, March 25. M. Van Zeeland, Vice Governor of the National Bank has formed a National Union Government representing all three big Belgian parties, Catholic, Socialist and Liberal. M. Van Zeeland is premier and foreign Minister, M. Max Leo Gerard
    Reuter.  -  61 words
  • 608 9 Dedication Ceremony OVER 9,000 GIVEN TREATMENT IN 1934 Sitiawan, March 23. The dedication and opening ceremony of the Clinic for women and children of the Methodist Episcopal Mission was held at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. Friends of the Clinic assembled on the Anglo-Chinese School padang under
    608 words
  • 164 9 Malay Driver Fined $l2 Or 14 Days Summoned for rash driving at the junction of Kelawei Road and Lim Chin Guan Road on February 23, Md. Haniff, a driver employed by Messrs. Wearne Bros. Ltd., pleaded guilty yesterday in the police court. Mr. P. J.
    164 words
  • 324 9 State Religious Matters SULTAN APPROVES CONFERENCE DECISIONS Ulamas To Meet Twice A Year Kuala Kangsar, March 23. The interest taken by His Highness the Sultan in the progress of the Mohammedan religion in the State was clearly revealed by the recent summoning of a conference of
    324 words
  • 51 9 Echo Of 1932 Motor Accident After legal arguments had been heard, judgment was reserved at the Supreme, Court, Ipch. on Sa‘urday in the suit instituted by Mr. D. S. Fraser, Export Manager for Riley (Coventry) Ltd., against Mr. H. A. Johnson, claiming $7,500 damages on the ground of
    51 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 70 9 TONIGHT TONIGHT I AT THE Town Hall Penang THE London Musical Comedy Company POWERFUL COMPANY OF LONDON ARTISTES including FLORENCE SMITHSON The World Famous Musical Comedy Star! TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. ‘The Chocolate Soldier’ The Famous Musical Comedy in 3 Acts. Music by OSCAR STRAUSS. Wednesday, 27th. At 9-30 "TIT
      70 words
    • 110 9 Bak K of BBL long column of ink ao you hoM tko Ml WRITES 12,000-WORD NOVEL with ONE filling! Naturally, the writer used a Parker Vacumatic the very kind you can buy in any good store. This revolutionary pen holds 102% more ink—• yet the size is not increased. Reversible
      110 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 142 9 Q ULEN’S 61.5 Opens Tonight 9.30 ft (HID) ft FiiCiXW SIR JAMES BARRIE'S MOST POPULAR STORY pOPEN UP YOUR HEART TO THISI GIRL’S GREAT LOVE STORY- HELEN Z Z every HAYES I f 4 < I WOMAN One of the jf J£ KNOWS Greatest FJF Actresses Of .Hp That She
      142 words

  • 843 10 The demonstration of some of the various applications of electricity in modern medical and surgical practice at the General Hospital, Penang, on Saturday, under the auspices of the Engineering Association of Malaya, was as Mr. Steen Sehested declared, an unique occasion. While on
    843 words
  • 695 10 LOVELY KUALA LUMPUR: Our old friend Quiz, now quite used to being back in Kuala Lumpur, has often chided us on keeping Beautiful Penang” permanently in type and so today we are going to make him a present. Yesterday’s air mail brought us a letter from a
    695 words
  • 369 10 H. L. Brook At Penang AUSTRALIA ENGLAND IN SEVEN DAYS H. L. Brook, the well known aviator who took part in the EnglandMelbourne air race, arrived at the Penang aerodrome yesterday on his return journey having flown from Rambang via Singapore, a distance of I oyer 1,750
    H. L. Brook  -  369 words
  • 77 10 a record of 64 pfer I.ooo.—Rugby Radi Service. Steady Decline In Great Britain London, March 25. It was mentioned in the House of Con mons discussion tonight that as a result the steady decline of iiHantile mortal:f in Great Britain, the rate had been halv in the period
    a record of 64 pfer I.ooo.—Rugby Radi Service.  -  77 words
  • 90 10 Stowaway On Board S. S. "Tilawa" A Bengali named Akbar wept in tin police court today when charged with beiu a stowaway on the s.s. Tilawa on her voyage from Singapore to Penang on Mai 25. Accused wept when the charge was x plained to him, stating
    90 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 216 10 t> ?W’ If you strive quite a lot < >,F yz yS| and the rumba O» J »P .jd I makes you hot Y v y!1 A -Hl f i v>l ..Jl CARLSBERG LAGER-PILSNER-STOUT > x SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY LIMITED Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur. TWO CAMERAS OF
      216 words
    • 21 10 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS Z are the i Best Obtainable lE® HOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur.
      21 words

  • 142 11 j Forty Days Adrift i THREE DEVOURED BY I SHARKS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 26. Forty days and 40 nights helplessly drifting was the experience of seven Japanese fishermen who were landed in Singapore today by the s.s. “Marudu.” They were wrecked on Jan. 23
    142 words
  • 85 11 Representatives of Malaya’s three flying clubs met at the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club on Sunday, those from Penang and Singapore flying their own club machines, while a Perak representative was fetched from Teluk Anson by a Kuala Lumpur plane. The meeting was of a
    85 words
  • 284 11 To Exhibit Some Masterpieces Mr. Chang Shan-tze, the well known Chinese artist, will arrive at Penang this evening to exhibit some of his masterpieces and a good number of photographs of the Huangshan, a beauty spot in the province of Anhui. He will bring with
    284 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 653 11 PENANG JUBILEE FUND A PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the TOWN HALL on Friday 29th March, 1935, at 5.30 p.m. To Inaugurate a Fund in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King George V. The object of the Fund is to provide a sum available for the
      653 words
    • 348 11 A PICTURE OF HEALTH ER > v Itglfe j BE FAIR TO YOUR BABY. I Babies reared on Humanised Trufood are such cheery, healthy little I souls because they secure all the nourishment of breast milk Ln this nearest-to-nature food. Humanised Trufood not only makes strong BONES, sound TEETH, pure
      348 words

  • 1385 12 ITS CAUSE CHAMPIONED By Right Of Seniority 11 IPOH HAS NO TRADITION: NO HISTORY" The fourth issue of the “Taipeng Weekly Record” contains a well wrPten editorial setting out why it considers Taipeng must remain the capital of the State of, Perak. It enys I
    1,385 words
  • 1392 12  -  Paper Read To Engineers BY MR. J. W. PERKINS Mr. J. W. Perkins B.A. (Cantab) gave an interesting paper on the Ayer Hitam Filtration Plant to members of the Engineering Association of Malaya. Details of preliminary experimental work carried out by the Water Department were given.
    1,392 words
  • 100 12 I At the annual general meeting held on Sunday, March 24, the following were elect- ed Office Bearers for 1935; President:—Mr. Hamid Khan. I Vice Presidents:—Mr. S. Md. Yusoff and Capt. S. A. M. Noor. I Hon. Secretary:—Mr. S. M. Zainul AbiI din j Hon. Asst. Secretary:—
    100 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 66 12 WANTED BIG REWARD I THE NOTORIOUS SOPHIE I AM/* known to be exceedingly beautiful, PIIE LANDS’ dangerous and fearless fond of DESCRIPTION jewellery and men last seen near the Royal Theatre where she is height j ust Right expected to appear shortly Weight Perfect W anted by the Police of
      66 words
    • 254 12 lo Have sparkling teeth this new way! A new special cleansing and polishing material contained in Pepsodent Tooth Paste exclusively CLEAN, sparkling teeth are impor- cleansing and polishing material that tant to an attractive smile. Dim, it especially c. -signed to remove film film-stained teeth mar the beauty of quickly,
      254 words

  • 1172 13 the tiger welcomes THE KANGAROO (By F. Gardner of Harney, West Australia.) On Board a.s. “Kangaroo,” March 21. The enterprising shipping representative of the “Pinang Gazette” extracted a promise from me that I would write a few impressions, as a tourist, on the island of
    1,172 words
  • 397 13 For Manila-Penang Run M.V. "KONGO MARU" IN PORT The visit to Penang of 20 knots-an-hour passenger vessel is quite a common occurrence but it is seldom that a cargo ship with the same speed comes into port; yesterday one of the new liners for
    397 words
  • 205 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Watson are leaving 4 oday for a trip to Batavia. Mr. C. W. Watson of Malayan Motors, Singapore, and Mrs. Watson have sailed for Australia. Capt. W. S. Reeve-Tucker has been transferred from the M.S.V.R. to the i M.S.V.R. Reserve of Officers. Mr.
    205 words
  • 390 13 Sungei Patani Committees At a meeting of the public of Kuala Muda District, called by Che Abdul Rahman the District Officer, and held in the court at Sungei Patani on Thursday (8.12.53) 14th. March 1935, to make arrangements and decide on the manner in which Sungei Patani
    390 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 572 13 TRADE MARKS. WHEREAS, we. BELL’S ASBESTOS AX’D ENGINEERING SUPPLIES LIMITED, of Bestobeli Works Slough, in the County of England, Manufacturers, are the lawful proprietors of the Trade Mark consisting of the word BESTOBELL and are entitled to the exclusive use thereof, in the Federated Malay States, and Straits Settlements, as
      572 words
    • 80 13 I BETTER VALUE Than Ever “REGAL RECORDS” NOW 65 CENTS EACH. I :0: 1 I IF IT'S POPULAR YOU CAN OBTAIN IT I ON REGAL" GRAMOPHONE RECORDS. FEATURING BILLY COTTON'S BAND, LEW < j STONE'S BAND, SCOTT WOODS ORCHES- TRA, ETC. Obtainable At 1 GRAMOPHONE MUSIC I STORE. 175 177
      80 words

  • 1028 14 Directors' Report GOOD ENROLMENT IN GIRLS' SCHOOL Below we publish the twenty-first annual report of the managing board of directors of the Hu Yew Seah, to be presented to members at the annual meeting to be held at the Seah premises on Sunday, March
    1,028 words
  • 310 14 London Musical Comedy Co SUCCESSFUL OPENING NIGHT Penang, it is certain, will not attract touring companies until it possesses a theatre with a decent sized stage. The stilt of the “Belle of New York’’ was delayed nearly twenty minutes, and even then there were the
    310 words
  • 54 14 —Rugby Radio Service. London, March 25. Sterling on New' York was quoted at 4.77% and Paris at 72 The s ock markets were quiet but the undertone was good. British Government stocks advanced under the lead of War Lor" at 105%. Gold was quoted at 145 7y 2
    ,.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  54 words
  • 411 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation# tn MESSRS. KENNEDY CO.’» dhare List today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Allenby 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.67% Amal. Malay 3.25 3.50 3.20 3.40 B. Lin*ang 97% 1.02% 95 1.00 Benta 95 1.00 95 1.00
    411 words
  • 47 14 PENANG, MARCH 26, 1935 London Bank Demand 2 3 31 32 4mts 2j4 ljl6 Private 3 m is credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2;4 7116 On New York Demand 55 France T.T. 830 Shanghai T.T. 29%% dis. Hongkong T.T. 12% dis. Indra T.T. 153% Ber Silver 27%
    47 words
  • 222 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are the ebnages In om quotations up to noon todav Yesterday Today TIN Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Ayer Wengs 1.77% 1.82% 1.75 1.80 Hitam 45 47% 45 47% Kuchai 77 79 77 79 North Taiping 53 55 53 Puteh 45 47% 45 47%
    222 words
  • 231 14 Shouting Outside Maternity Hospital An allegation that he was arrested because he did not give twenty cents to the police constable was made by a Cantonese hawker named Poon Heok, when charged in the police court today for committing a public nuisance by shouting and announcing
    231 words
  • 120 14 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London (Spot) No market £216.0.0 Do. (3 months) No market £211.0.0 Singapore $107.50 $lOB.OO Business Dane Penang $107.50 $lOB.OO Busina» 25 tjons 50 tons COPRA- —(Sundried) $4.50 $4.35 BLACK PEPPER >, $19.00 $lB.OO BUBBEK.— Singapore Spot 5%d. T %d. London 10%c(G) 10%c(G) New York 18c.
    120 words
  • 104 14 The following are th*» latent quotation! for today Buyers Sellers Ayer Wengs 1-75 1-80 Hitams 45 47% Hong Fatts 45 47% Jelebus 85 90 Johans 27 29c K. Kamuntings 5 6 6 0 K. Lan juts 14 0 14 6 Kuchais 75 80 Laruts ..86 9'o Lukuts
    104 words
  • 108 14 Latest Quotations Monday Saturday Paris 72 31 64 72 23 64 New York 4.77% 4.77% Montreal 4.81% 4.80% Brussels 21.30 21.17% Geneva 14.78 14.73 Amsterdam 7.06% 7.06 Milan 58 57 H Berlin 11.90 11.88 Prague 114®« 114% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 25%
    108 words
  • 1007 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST. NAMES. M H r I RUBBER (Dollar.) Allenby Rubber Co. IS' Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I 1 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 320 340 Hitam Planting Syndicate 205 2 h Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 115 130 Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 140 1 i B-assetf Rubber Co. o?
    1,007 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 263 14 PENANG TURF CLUB I Applications for the use of Private Boxes during the forthcoming Race Meeting will be received up to Monday. Ist April, 1935. D. A. M. BROWN, Secretary. P.T.C. NOTICE OF SALE BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Saturday the 13th day
      263 words

  • 1664 15 ADVANCE IN EARNINGS OUTLOOK FOR RUBBER AND TEA MR. E. L HAMILTON'S VIEWS The twenty-third annual general meeting of the Orient Trust, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C.,' Mr. E. L. Hamilton (chairman of the com-! pany) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. H. S. Pickthall)
    1,664 words
  • 1065 15 "QUIET CONFIDENCE" IN THE FUTURE Conditions throughout the world are still too unstable to enable us to see into the future with any degree of certainty, but there are indications of continued improvement.” This opinion was expressed by Mr. W. H. Macgregor when he presided at
    1,065 words
  • 138 15 Immediate Outlook Obscure “The disturbing factors referred to last week still dominate the markets of the world, and the feeling of general uneasiness developed into one of acute nervousness on the publication of the news from Germany last Saturday” (writes Messrs. Stanton Nelson and Co.
    138 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 244 15 Paterson Engineering Co., Ltd., MANUFACTURERS OF I WATER PURIFICATION PLANT j S 'Ma. HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER 1,1 COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS CARRIED OUT BY j SOLC AOSNTSI I HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD., 1 (toooeporeted in tibe Straits SettJesnmta.) 1 ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. 1 PENANG. 1 iiniiip jBD^ x., i > r >'
      244 words

  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1966 16 IF. 1,1. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE i. CPrfTT d I oWamericAnmail line i L W ■-< y FjgjjL I n G g»x faLffigU Ag&. 1 S l L lirrW rr 1... XBLUEFUMNEL MNB ’1 *> WWPV«Mels. LONDON' t.ND NORTH CONTINENT. Brave Due I g>*s~ lenauß London EUROPE VIA SUEZ C PHILOCTETES
      1,966 words

  • 589 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines Tt»e following la a list of vesada arriving *»d Mlllng from Penang during the week: IN PORT TODAY M.V. BATAK from Batpe-Bahru, BelawanDeli and Langsa. M V. GLENSHIEL from London via Suez. Sails same day for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai and
    589 words
  • 113 17 TODAY AT “ESPLANADE” 6.00 p.m.—7.30 p.m. 1 March —The Vedette—Alford. 2 Overture —The Magic Flute—Mozart. 3 Selection —Chu Chin Chow—Monckton. 4 Intermezzo —Russe —Kranke. 5 Medley—Echoes of Ireland —Lange. 6 Selection —The Arcadians —Monckton. 7 Fox Trot—l Want To Dance—Jones. TOMORROW AT “WATERFALL’S” 5.30 pirn.—6.3o pan. 1 Overture
    113 words
  • 720 17 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G.P.O. London, says that the mail despatched from Penang on 2nd March by the s.s. “Rajputana” was delivered in London on 23rd March. AIR MAILS A mail for Java end Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by
    720 words
  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 450 17 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. Tin following are the wavelength*, vo of which will be used aknultaneoua* y s— GSG 16.86 metres and GSF 19.82 metres GSF 19.82 metres throughout and GSG 16.86 metres until 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSE 25.29 metres after 11.05 p.m. Local Time GSD 25.58 metres and
      450 words
    • 542 17 TOMORROW P. M. 6.20 Big Ben. The Scottish Studio Orchestra. Suite, The Two Pigeons (Messager). By the Fireside (The Seasons) (Tchaikovsky). Romance sans paroles (No. 9) (Mendelssohn, arr. Salabert). Sea Sheen (Idyll) (Eric Fogg). Spanish Rhapsody (Ferroni, arr. Langey). Selection, L’Enfant Prodigue (Wormser). 7.os—Talk: “Northern Voyage." An account of a
      542 words
    • 360 17 Edition), including Jessie Crone (Contralto-Comedienne Beth O’Dare (Soubrette), Beatrix Richards (Soprano), Walter Jones (Eentertainer), Frank Parker (Pianoforte-Entertainer), Billy Richards (Tenor), Douglas Leonard (Ventriloquist and Eenterteiner), Frank A. Terry (Humorist), and Jack Murray (Comedian). Produced by Frank A. Terry. Arranged by Crawford McNair. Additional Music and Lyrics by Peter W. Dawson,
      360 words
    • 303 17 STATION ZHI—SINGAPORE Wavelength 49.9 metres (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya 1934 Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore) TOMORROW P.M. 6.oo—Recorded Music. 6.30 Relay of Dance Music by Raffles Hotel Dance Orchestra under direction of Dan Hopkins. 6.45 —News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock
      303 words

  • 309 18 TWO CASES GF SMALLPOX Two thousand two hundred and fiftyChinese immigrants to Malay*?. a~*e being detained en St. John’s Island off Singapore, having been landed from the China Navigation Co.’s S’eamship Anhui on Friday, writes the Sunday Times shipping correspondent.” This is because two cases
    309 words
  • 122 18 Indian Army Officer And His Children Rangoon, March 13. A verdict of “deliberate murder -on the part of persons unknown” was returned at the inquest on Captain Claud Baker Hamilton, and his son and daughter. Oaptain Hamilton, Indian Army Service Corps, and his two children, lost
    122 words
  • 52 18 Subscription List No. 21 The Protector of Chinese, Penang, acknowledges with thanks receipt of the following contributions towards the above Fund: Certain Members of Penang Health Culture League $50.00 j Peneng Buddhist Association 500.00' Mr. Wong Siew Choong, (K.L.) 20.00 570.00 Amount previously acknowledged $8,632.41
    52 words
  • 50 18 Malaya's Collection Totals $76,041 Tit' fir il sta'’’ iieut of the I’ ipp.V II ly Col’ettian in Milaya tlwnvs a total *■"1711 of $76,0-11. Th amount collected in Singapore ni practically 'he same as last year hilt cv*r th whale of Malaya there ’.vis en increase of $6,174.
    50 words
  • 268 18 Cochran And Equity Are Now Friends Mr. C.B. Cochran and Equity have “made it up,” with the result that his new show, “Mesmer,” will shortly be seen. Settlement of the dispute concerning he form of contract was announced in the following agreed statement issued from the office of
    268 words
  • 240 18 Mr. Lim Kheng Koci And Miss Fong Kam Chee About 300 persons were present at the Chinese Town Hall on Sunday for the marriage ceremony of Mr. Lim Kheng Kooi, the well-known local lawyer, and Miss Fong Kam Chee. The bride is the eldest daughter
    240 words
  • 80 18 Torpedo Adrift Off Malacca Malacca, Saturday. A sensation was caused in town on Friday when the news circulated that o, torpedo was found floating by some fisherman in the sea at Ayer Itam. The police, on information, made the necessary inspection and found the torpedo to be
    80 words
  • 232 18 AND ACCOMMODATION FOR OTHERS According to the “Sunday Times” Arrangements are completed, for the reception of a second flying boat squadron at Singapore in October. There are at present three squadrons—one of flying boats and two of torpedo bombers. Yet another squadron—the fifth altogether—will be
    232 words
  • 410 18 Indians Appoint Sub-Committees A full list of the Sub-Committees appionted to be in charge cf celebrating the Jubilee by the local Indian Community will be found below: Executive Sub-Committee: Chairman. Hon. Joint Secretaries and Hon. Treasurer of the general committee and a secretary of each of
    410 words
  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 363 18 i L LJ nmi iiJmi ww w WWIt B THE CHOICE OF THE Discriminating Industrialist RELIABLE SERVICE A Product Of THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY The Company experts in industrial power plants. n offer to industrial power users Distinguished throughout the country real service. By full co-operation in the solution of
      363 words

  • 509 19 JAPANESE READY TO STRIKE? IF SHE TAKES AID FROM OTHERS THE battle of the Loans, which is being fought—very privately and very quietly these days, may decide the whole future of China, and may lead to a new attack by Japan. The Chinese Government
    509 words
  • 489 19 London—World's Switchboard NINE YEARS' RAPID DEVELOPMENT From March 11 the British telephone subscriber will be eble to speak direct to practically every pert of the telephoneusing world. The Anglo-Japanese telephone was formally opened for commercial service on March 11, marking the virtual completion of a world revolution
    489 words
  • 334 19 Frontier Forces Decrease ”WE DO NOT WANT A WAR" Moscow, March 14. An important move towards peace in the Far East was made by M. Litvinoff, Soviet Foreign Minister, in an interview with Japanese correspondents. He admitted the possibility of a demilitarisation of the Sovie’-Manchukuo frontier
    334 words
  • 160 19 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Mandate Sets New Rules Nanking, March 5. The National Government issued a mandate today ordering all public functionaries to accord effective protection to the life and property of the people and allow them full freedom in engaging in business. The proposal, which
    .—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  160 words
  • 79 19 Former Tutor Of Pu-yi Dead Peiping, March 4. Mr. Chen Pao-shen, former tutor of Mr. Pu-yi and a friend of Sir Reginald Johnston, former Commissioner of Weihaiwei, died here this morning at the age of 88. “I hope that none of my descendants will ever enter official life”
    79 words
  • 231 19 CHINESE WOMAN'S LIFE SAVED The life of a Chinese woman in Hankow has been saved by the sacrifice of a young woman missionary from Cardiff, ■who voluteered for a blood transfusion. The young woman, whose name is not disclosed, is well-known to the members of the
    231 words
  • 197 19 Political Pact Brings Better Trade Canton, March 15. As a result of the entente cordiale between the Nanking Government and Japan, imports from that country to Canton and Shanghai are gradually increasing. Japan, ese officials and merchants believe that Sine-Japanese commercial relations are bound to improve
    197 words
  • 130 19 Anniversary Of Battle Of Mukden Tokyo, March 10. The thirtieth anniversary of the Battle of Mukden was celebrated today with unprecedented emphasis. The Emperor attended a memorial service at the shrine to the martial dead, to which 3,700 notables were invited. Forty-one lectures and 28 cinema shows
    130 words
  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 88 19 TIGER/ BrrhwMf If \l I MBHrV ijy A PRODUCT OF «MBIT/ f MALAYAN BREWERIES LI? iliiijjW DISTRIBUTED BY /A FRASER NEAVE LTD., j FAITHFUL SERVICE STARTER BATTERIES FOR ALL TYPES OF MOTOR CARS AND MOTOR LORRIES Strong Durable Economical Long Living. THE BEST OBTAINABLE. SERVICE SALE K. LEE SAN CO.
      88 words

  • 250 20 Entering The Pit Of Death THE DRAMATIC SCENE at Gresford Pit as one of the rescue teams entered the cape to make the first descent to the bottom of the pit since the coal mine claimed more than 200 of their cbmrades in the explosion
    250 words