Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 May 1935

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 107. Vol. XCIII. SATURDAY, MAY 11, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTb
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    Motion Against Three S'pore Lawyers
    2993 1 OBJECTIONS RAISED BY COUNSEL OVER-RULED FULL TEXT OF SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT Singapore, May 9. Judgment was delivered in the Supreme Court this morning b\ the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) and Mr. Justice Terrell on the motions of three local lawyers to set aside an
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    THEIR MAJESTIES' SURPRISE VISIT
    184 1 Rugby Radio Service. To South-West London SPONTANEOUS WELCOME BY PEOPLELondon, May 10. The King and Queen paid a surprise visit this morning to Lambeth, Battersea, and Wandsworth to see the jubilee deco- rations in some of the poorer districts south of the river. The news of
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    INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION AT BRUSSELS
    49 1 —Rugby Radio Servic' 1 Duke Of York To Attend London. May 10. The Duke and Duchess of York will visit the Universal and International Exhibition at Brussels during the Bri'ish Week which will be held there from June 26 to July 2. —Rugby Radio Servic'*.
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    KING'S JUBILEE
    69 1 His Majesty's Appreciation Of Loyal Message It is notified for general information that His Excellency the High Commissioner has received a telegram from the Secretary of State for the Colonies in which it is stated that His Majesty the King desires an expression of sincere appreciation and thanks
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    BALKAN PACT SIGNATORIES
    152 1 .—Reuter. Conference At Bucharest DISCUSS POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC QUESTIONS Bucharest, May 10. A conference of signatories of the Balkan Pact, namely, Rumania, Yugo-Slavia Greece and Turkey which is being held to discuss political and economic questions opened thia afternoon. It is believed the Conference will decide to
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    EXPLOSION AT SINGAPORE
    65 1 At Fireworks Display SIX PERSONS SERIOUSLY BURNT Singapore, May 11. Six person s were seriously burned while many suffered immersion in the sea, following a teriffic explosion of Japanese 1 daylight fireworks at the Esplanade. People were blown off their feet by the force of the explosion.
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    DUKE OF MANCHESTER SENTENCED
    57 1 Nine Month's Imprisonment London, May 10. The Duke of Manchester was sentenced *o nine months’ imprisonment at the Old Bailey for obtaining an advance of £650 from a pawnbroker on jewellery belonging to his late mother’s estate which he stated he had a perfect right to
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    DEFENCE DEBATE IN COMMONS
    128 1 guard against any such eventuality.—Rugby Radio Seiwice. Protection Of Civil Population To Be Discussed London, May 10. It is understood that, in the debate on defence to be held in ‘he House of Commons on M?y 22, the principal Government speaker will be Mr. Baldwin. Among
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    EMPIRE CONFERENCE
    81 1 —Rugby To Be Held In London Next Year London, May 10. The newspapers state that the date and nl?ce of the next Imperial Conference wos (3ismrs r d at yesterday’s meeting,and that it was provisio-ally decided tha* this should t? held in Londcn towards the end of next
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    BURMA—MALAYA AIR ROUTE
    87 1 Major Nunn's Report SIAMESE CIRCLES DENY DIFFICULTIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May ID. The references in Major Nunn’s recent aerial tour and the difficidtiea experienced in the Rangoon—Bangkok —Malaya passage are not shared m. Siamese aviation circles which point out that either a landing ground or
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    ROAD ACCIDENTS IN BRITAIN
    142 1 124 were killed and 4,511 injured.—Rugby Radio Service. Decrease In Number Of Deaths London, May 10. Fifteen million copies of *he new “Highway Code,” the object of which is to ensure the careful and considerate application of the rules of the road by all users of
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    THE ARMY
    108 1 Colonel's Appointments Colonel T. C. G. Heywood, 0.8. E., whose appointment to be Brigadier, Royal Artillery Aidershot Command, was announced, on April 30, was formerly at Aidershot as Brigade Major, R.A. On leaving thecommend he went with the British Mission to the Orient, then to Versailles, Shanghai» Pcona,
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    ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY’S GOLD MEDAL
    36 1 Awarded To Sir Denison Ross London, May 10. The Royal Asiatic Society’s Triennial Gold Medal, founded to honour excep'ional distinction in Orientalism, was presented yesterday by the Persian Minister to Sir
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      1448 3 Wireless Programmes —III II 8.8. C. Cochrane: Poem (d’Erlanger), 7.ss—Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s Share Re- Dance of the Shepherdess (Halff- port. ter) Band: ScherZO < Pathetlc Sym- 8.00-Latic Music. W which will b. UM! Mmultaaem»» phony) (Tchaikovsky, arr. Gerrard 9.00-Close down. w»— Williams). B^xr ew3ietter d sports i •ad GSF 19.83
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    MALAYAN CO-OPERATIVE STORES A FAILURE
    1158 4 Broadcast Talk From ZHJ CO-OPERATIVE BANK ADVOCATED I I In the concluding broadcast talk' from the Penang Wireless Society Station, ZHJ, Mr. S. T. Ramakrishnan, on behalf of the Penang Urban Union, made a startling declaration to the effect that the Malayan co-operatives stores have
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF CASH
    924 4 Dhoby's Alibi i MAGISTRATE RESERVES i i JUDGMENT i I That he could not have stolen complain- ant s money because he was working in another shop at that time, was the defence put up by a dhoby named Kuan Goon Foon in the police court
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    199 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL 1 Mr. R. Pedder, of Lauderdale Estate, leaves Perak shortly on home leave. Mr. P. K. Shakkarai Rawther J.P. is sailing for India today on a holiday by the s.s. Rajula. Mrs. Ar.sley Young and Miss Young! arrived this morning from Port Swetten- j h?.m by he “Rajula.”
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    CHENG KWOK YAU
    240 4 Petition For Reduction Of Sentence I The family of Cheng Kwok-yau, the wealthy young man who was sentenced to life imprisonment for procuring the murder of George Fung in September, 1932, has sent a petition to the Hon. Colonial Secretary of Hongkong, for presentation to His Excellency
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    M.A.F.C. DEFEATS C.R.C. 'A'
    680 5 First Division Match VICTORY BY FOUR GOALS TO NIL The Muth-Hibol Aihsan Football Club (Kampong Java) opened their league programme in the first division of the Penang Football Association League with a convincing victory over the Chinese Recreation Club ‘A’ team yesterday on the Victoria Green,
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    B.M. HIGH SCHOOL DRAW WITH A.C.S.
    623 5 O'Farrell Cup Football VISIVING GOALIE'S GOOD DISPLAY In a well-contested game of football for the O’Farrell Cup, played yesterday on the St. Xavier's ground, the Bukit Mertajam High School drew with the AngloChinese School—l-1. The exchanges were more in favour of the A.C.S. but
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    S’pore Turf Club Summer Meeting
    467 5 Few Scratchings GOOD FIELDS AGAIN TODAY ■> i The scratchings are only fev| for today’s races at Singapore, the third r iay of the Summer (Governor’s Cup) Meeting and good fields have been left in, in all the eight events. The following ere the scratchings
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    BAER-SCHMELING FIGHT
    52 5 WORLD TITLE BOUT AT WEMBLEY ,—Reuter. Lord >u, May 10. Walter Rothenburg the German promoter, announces that, subject to obtaining the Heme Office permit which he expects in a tew days, Baer and Schmeling will meet at Wembley Stadium tor the World’s title on August 17.—Reuter. Max Baer
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    PENANG LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
    412 5 Kedah Pair Beaten MISS WALLIS AMD JERRAM ENTER SEMI-FINALS Only one match in the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships was played yesterday, in the Mixed Doubles, Miss V. Wallis and G. L. Jerram who had beaten Mrs. Galland and J. R. Bennett in the first round, meeting
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    INTER-STATE LAWN TENNIS
    122 5 Teams For Penang And Perak Match The following are the two teams in the inter-State tennis match between Penang and Perak to be played on the Golf Club courts today and tomorrow. Play will commence at 4.30 p.m. today and tomorrow at 9.30 a.m. PENANG Men's Singles
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    THE DERBY
    57 5 —Reuter. Latest Bettang London, May 10. The latest call-cver for the Derby resulted as follows: 13 8 Bahram o, 7|4 t. s’l Bobsleigh o, 11 [2 t. 9 1 Hairan t and o. 100,6 Sea Bequest o. 20 1 Theft o, 22 1 t. 25 1 Duke John
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    INNINGS VICTORY FOR S. AFRICANS
    185 5 Wade And Rowan Score Centuries CAMBRIDGE BADLY BEATEN London, May 10. The following are results of the principal Cricket matches concluded today: The South Africans defeated Cambridge University by an innings and 40 runs. Cambridge University: 253 and 192. South Africans: 485 (Wade 161 and
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    GREAT = HANDICAP
    139 5 GREAT HANDICAP Probable Starters GORDON RICHARDS TO RIDE THE BLUE BOY London, May 10. The following are the probable runners with jockeys for the Kempton Park Great Jubilee Handicap to be run at Kempton I\rak tomorrow WYCHWOOD ABBOT 4y. 9.2 (Mr. O. V. Watney) H. Wragg ALCAZAR 4y. 9.1 (Mr.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB
    57 5 CalcuKa Mede! This competit on wi” be crP Saturday -nd Sunday 18th and 19th May. 36 Holes. Stroke Play. Without capEntiies o be made on list on Club no 4 ice Draw will be made. A Ball Sweep on handicap will be held on 18 Holes each
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    HISTORIAN TALKS ON JUBILEE PERIOD
    1011 6 RAFFLES COLLEGE PROFESSOR ADDRESSES ROTARY CLUB VALUE OF MONARCHY TO EMPIRE A HISTORICAL review of the jubilee period, from 1910 to 1935, was the basis of an address by Professor W. E. Dyer, M.A. (Oxon), to the Singapore Rotary Club, on Wednesday. Professor Dyer is
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    FLYING OVER GERMANY
    205 6 Airmen Warned Against Contravening Regulations Germany ha s protested against British aircraft “infringing the regulations” when they are flying over Germany. She has thereatened “severe measures” against British pilots who are caught infringing the regulations in the future, and the Air Ministry has issued a Notice to
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    JILL'S BIRTHDAY
    69 6 Duke Of Gloucester's Greeting Little Jill Foster, who presented a posy of wild flowers to the Duke of Gloucester when he visi’ed her parents’ home in Gippsland, Victoria .during his Australian tour, was delighted to receive a card from him on her fifth birthday, which she has just
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    ABORIGINAL GIRL GUIDES
    61 6 The Giri Guide movement has now been extended to the aboriginal girls in Thursday Island, off the north-east “finger” of Australia, and in the islands in the Gulf of Carpentaria. They are enthusiastic “recruits”, according to Austral News. They are under white girl officers except at Murray
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      710 6 (Relieved His Own 62 Years\ RHEUMATISM Banished His 2 Relatives’ HEADACHE NEURALGIA Dear Sirs —I have been a sufferer from Rheumatitm for /ABV 27 jf X the past six-and-a-half year», being troubled mainly in II .o/X I the hip», thigh», knee» and occasionally in the shoulder». ti TI J I
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    THE COUNTRY HAS CHANGED!
    1140 7  -  BY J. w. ROBERTSON SCOTT Editor Of "The Countryman" ALTHOUGH motor-cars have made the countryside better known than it has ever been, few town dwellers' understand just how fast things have moved in rural England in the quarter of a century since the King came to
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    'THAT MONSTROUS GOLD COACH'
    297 7 Queen Victoria's Jubilee Snub Interesting light on the Jubilee of 1887 is thrown by Mr. E. F. Benson in his book, "Queen Victoria,” published Green and Co., 165.). He writes that attempts were made to induce the Queen to wear robes of State. “The last to
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    ITALY CREATES AN "AIR CITY "
    179 7 ITALY CREATES AN "AIR CITY Most Up-to-date In The World Claimed i i Rome, April 28. 1 An experimental aviation centre with a technical equipment, pronounced by Signor Mussolini to be “the most up-to-date in the world,” was opened near Rome by the Duce and 4,650 picked men are being
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    MR. MACDONALD AND GERMANY
    848 8 In the recent acute differences of opinion which have arisen between French, German and British statesmen on the armaments question and the peace of Europe generally many things have been said but nobody can accuse the British statesmen, particularly the British Prime Minister, of having said
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    U.S. NAVY BILL
    50 8 —Reuter. i Approprintinns Restored In Full Washington. May 9. The Senate Appropriations Committee reported the Neva! Appropriations Bill to the Senate after restoring in full the $23,380,000 which the representatives of the Appropriations CommiVee halved. This sum is intended for the construction of 24 new replacement vessels.-
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    PRESENTATION OF JUBILEE MEDALS
    376 8 18 Recipients I i MR. ARTHUR CONi GRATULATES WINNERS A quiet but impressive function was held in the Governcr’s office, Government Buildings, yesterday evening at four o’clock when the Hon. the Resident Councillor Mr. J.S.W. Arthur made the presentation of the 18 Silver Jubilee medals to
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    WARRANT ISSUED AGAINST MARTIN INSULL
    125 8 .—Reuter. Preliminary To Extradition Toronto, May 11. A warrant for the arrest of Martin Insull i was issued by Justice Hope on the infor- mation sw r orn by the United States Vice- Consul. The warrant is a preliminary to i the application for extradition
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    SUCCESS OF EMPIRE BROADCAST SERVICES
    125 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Daventrv Station To Be Extended London, May 10. The British Broadcasting Corporation announces that, in view of the success achieved by the Empire services, it is decided to extend the station at Deventry by the addition of two short-wave transmitters of higher
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    HIS HIGHNESS IN THE DINDINGS
    454 8 Royal Birthday Celebrations PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS I Lumut, May 10. Hi s Highness the Sultan is today ;e--brating his fifty-fourth birthday at Lun ut in the Dindings, and an interesting day programme began this morning. This afternoon His Highness receives birthday greetings from the variou.
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    ARMY TO BE REORGANISED
    145 8 On German Mode! Berlin, May 10. “The Chinese army will be reorganised on the German model” declared Genera' Tu Chi-Chen, Chief cf the Military Academ-' at Canton, who has been here for 2 months studying the organisation of th German Army. He is especially s ly
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      AN APPEAL TO THE GOVERNMENT
      267 9 (To the Editor of the "Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,—The 14th day of June is the Meela-tha-Nabi. It is the day on which the illustrious Prophet, Mohamed (on whom be the peace and blessings of Allah), the ideal Teacher of the religion of peace and progress, of
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      THANKS
      75 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.’’) Sir,—I shall be obliged if you will kindly allow me space to express grateful thanks to the gentlemen who very kindly rendered assistance, and to apologise for the unfortunate incident which occurred on Sunday night. May 5 in front of the E.
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    CASE AGAINST ACCOUNTANTS
    86 9 For Negligence And Breach Of Duty DISMISSED WITH COSTS T Poh, May 11. J udgment Was given this morning in the case in which Mr. W. E. Barns, a former manager of Messrs. McAlister Co., Ltd., and retired planter, sued Messrs. R. P. Phillips, R. S. Stewart
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    USED A FORGED DOCUMENT
    876 9 Selangor Assizes COUNSEL WITHDRAWS FROM CASE Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Remarking that the instructions he had received were contrary to the evidence which was being put forward by the accused, Mr. S. M. Sharma asked Mr. Justice Cussen, presiding at the Selangor Assizes, yesterday, to allow
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    Home News For Malaya
    3254 10 ACCELERATING EMPIRE AIR SERVICES POPULARITY OF ENGLAND-AUSTRALIA AIR MAIL DUTCH ACT WHILE BRITISH CONSIDER UNITED STATES TIN SCHEMES RUBBER MANUFACTURED FROM OIL WASTE (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 1. R A F. FORMATION FLIGHT In carrying cu u a flight in formation across the Indian
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    JANET JAY— In Lullaby Land
    908 11 Homemakers Diary BUT the beds! How many of us come back from a holiday and, after praising the food, the scenery and the people, end up with this cryptic remark? Dress up your bed in shining silk, and embroidered linen, if you will, but when
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    New Stripes
    121 11 THE coat and skirt girl always follows changes in blouse fashions i with wise interest as she depends so much upon her blouse for variation and colour accent. Many of the latest blouses are made of striped material in two or three colours. The newest blouse fabric, be
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    AMAZING SCENES AT LOURDES GROTTO
    226 11 EX-EMPRESS KNEELS IN PRAYER Crowds In All-Night Peace Vigil WOMEN COLLAPSE Lourdes, April 27. Many women fainted around the Grotto here, where prayers for peace have been offered for three days in a great international demonstration of faith. I was women’s day, having been set
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    AUSTRALIAN AUTOS
    41 11 >ne person in eight now hold a motor living licence in Australia, compared with at Britain’s one in 15. There are now n the Commonwealth 453,000 cars, 142,000 commercial vehicles and 75,000 motor il' s according to Austral News.
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    SYDNEY'S NEW POLICE CHIEF
    158 11 Was A Glasgow Constable 25 Years Ago Twenty-five years ago, William James Mackay left the Glasgow police force, went to Australia, and joined the Sydney police, as a recruit. He has just been appointed Commissioner of New South Wale s force to succeed Mr. W. H.
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    BOY MEDICAL ENIGMA
    132 11 Spleen's Phenomenal Growth A three-years-old boy in the Sydney Hospital is a medical enigma, because his spleen which is growing at a rapid rate, promises to develop into the largest human spleen on record. A normal spleen in an adult is about five ounces in weight, but
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    AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCES
    49 11 Coast Being Strengthened Work ha s begun on new fortifications at Sydney to provide additional protection for the harbour in case of emergency, and at Newcastle and Darwin, says Austral News. New armament for Australia’s coast defences will cost £150,000. It is part of a three-year plan,
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    THE COLDEST TOWN ON EARTH
    206 11 Water Doesn't Splash It Breaks 102DEGS. BELOW The town of Oi-Mekon is now famous. It has just been awarded the doubtful distinction cf being the COLDEST TOWN ON EARTH. Verkhoyansk, in Eastern Siberia, previously held the record. Its pride was the fact that it was
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    ASHES OF RIBBONS
    145 11 Battlefield Remembrance Ten thousand ribbons have just been reverently burned in Sydney, They are sanctified by the tears of women in all parts of Australia. Some came from humble folk others from wealthy, but each ribbon was a link with one of 60,000 Australian soldiers who never
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    DAILY MAIL LIST
    919 12 I AIR MAILS I A mail for Netherlands Indies, Australia, New Zealand and other places by train to Singapore and thence by Singapore-Aus-1 tralia Air Mail Service will be closed at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Siam (Bangkok) by road to Alor Star and thence by
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    Important Announcement By Cable And Wireless Limited
    177 12 To mark the Jubilee, Cable and Wireless Limited, the all British system of world communications (with whom The Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Company, Limited, is associated) is offering to all senders of Cable and Wireless messages within the Empire, an important
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      217 12 Phone 485. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED. 86, Beach Street. Penang. FUN FROLIC MAIN GATE 10 CENTS. Saturday* 11th May. 1935. THEAN LOK 800 TAI SHANGHAI OPERA "LEE MAU OOWNAR THYE CHOO’’—Part 3. Seats :—5O, 30, 20 A 10 cents. FREE LISTS CANCELLED. LOW SAI THOE GUAN TEOCHEW OPERA Day Show “TAN
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      129 12 TODAY LAST 3 SHOWS 2-45 6-15 9-30 WARNER BROS. DIZZEST HIT I The queens of the Gimme Girls officially open die man-hunting season as they go to «ock on the playboy papas of gay Paree! ttmscinwl PRINCES ’n JOAN BLONDELL HUGH HERBERT And OUNM FARRELL TOMORROW—OPENS AT 2-45 MATINEE MEET
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    PENANG JUBILEE FUND
    170 13 The following are new donations towarch the Penang and Province Wellesley Jubilee Fund:— Previously’ acknowledged $119,173.19 NEW DONATIONS Ong Huck Hong 10.00 Dr. Cheah Cheng Poh 10.00 Yoon Chcon Pawn Shop 25.00 Chin Pew Khooi 20.00 Dr. Khoo 800 Earn 25.00 Dr. Ong Chong Keng 20.00 Dr.
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    MELODIOUS ROMANCE
    246 13 "Caravan" Draws Crowds To Majestic A perfect musical riot with a perfectly well set story—that is the principal attraction of Erik Charell's super Fox production “Caravan” which opened its season at Majestic to crowded houses last night. The writer believes this is the first time a musical picture
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
    654 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedu/e Of Principal Lines The following Is a list of vessels arriving ad sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TODAY S.S. DUYMAER VAN TWIST from Bela-wan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (Laboe-an-Bilik). Sails today for the same ports. S.S. MANDAR from Langsa, Idi, SimpangOlirn, Tg. Poera, and
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      134 13 PACKED AT YESTERDAY'S OPENING! fefsiifewM 3 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW 2.00 5.30 9.15 BROUGHT BACK BY SPECIAL REQUEST PIONEER'S STAGGERING TAMIL TALKIE KRISHNA LEELA THE GREATEST OF ALL TAMIL TALKIES with MISS P. S. SIVABAGYAM (of "Odeon" Fame) MASTER JAYARAM PANTHULU IYER And C.S. SAMANNA IYER NEW TUNES NEW DANCES 60
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      125 13 ALL SHOWS PACKED OUT AT LAST NIGHT'S OPENING MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW AT 2-45, 6-15 9-30 dYOtTLL THRILL TO THE RHYTHM HW ITS REVELING THRONGS! y '7 IB I I m P u lsive romance, onwF chanting melody, oyerpowering spectacle (I 7 wrought by the genius MJ II Erik
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    TOM-TOMS on the THAMES
    1280 14 At the Cinema HAVE a private theory that, in the |4 ordinary way, no film is really worth more gj than half-a-crown to see. Why, then, are people cheerfully paying two, five and ten guineas each for seats at the gala opening of “Sanders of the
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    CUCKOO
    574 14 INDIAN STATION IN THE I I HOT WEATHER “Koil! koil! koil!” The black cuckoo is resounding through the Indian hot-weather night. “Wi-wii-wa! wi-wii-wa! wi-wii-wa!” replie s the brain-fever bird, which is also a cuckoo, very much like our own spring harbinger. Both go at it, hammer and tongs—sometimes in
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    CANCER RESEARCH IN AUSTRALIA
    59 14 Sydney, the medical centre of the southern hemisphere, is making rapid strides in cancer research, and is working to isolate its cause. Already, states Austral News, tests with a brass instrument have registered cancerous and pure blood, and biologists are now hopeful of determining and isolating
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    MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN RUBBER PARTS
    136 14 For smooth, quiet operation, long life and comfort, motor car manufacturers are steadily increasing rubber parts and mountings. Frames are being insulated from the running gear and the engine at all points where there is metal to metal contact. The body is being insulated
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    CRUELTY IN ANIMAL FILMS
    489 14 MR. CHERRY KEARTON’S DENUNCIATION That deliberate deception of the public and cruelty are employed in the production Icf some jungle films is asserted by Mr. Cherry Kearton, whose latest book, Adventures with Animals and Men” (Longmans, Green and Co., 12s. 6d.) He proposes that a qualified
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      274 14 H MARTELL'S** JB BRANDY JSEjk the ÜBIU WORLD’S BEST One miniature bottle is given away gratis with each bottle purchased. java SOLE IMPORTERS: N.V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. PENANG, SINGAPORE. PENANG P.W. JUBILEE FUND To Commemorate the Silver Jubilee of His Majesty King George V. At a Public Meeting held
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      1722 15 15 II II I I .1 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE i >blukdumm ßL limb i /T'" rt. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Orn, Due j Ra®®s< Lwd— A P* U T S Mars. f L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow May 17 June 13 ---u j 0A O T.ES L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull
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    "FLYING ARK" IN THE CLOUDS
    206 16 The 60 Disillusioned Laplanders HOLY LAND TRIP STORY Sixty disillusioned Laplanders, who were duped into beliiv.ng that a “Flying Ark” would descend fiom Heaven, and transport them to the Holy Land, have just returned to their villages sadder and poorer. The trouble started when a
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    IMPERIAL AIRWAYS
    21 16 The Eastbound arc Westbound Imperial Aircrafts are expec ed to arrive at Alor Star and Singapore respectively on schedule.
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    ADVICE FROM THE SPIRITS
    114 16 "Don'ts" For The Prevention Epidemics Beef—and velvet slippers—should be avoided if epidemics are to be prevented—according to the spirits. This was part of the “advice” received from spirits invoked at an elaborate seance at the Rangoon residence of a Burmese woman. The object of the seance
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    CLERGYMANS FRANK LETTER
    187 16 How He Reduced His Waistline By 4| Inches There is a delightful frankness about this letter from a clergyman For some time,” the letter reads, “I have been intending to write to tell you how much I have benefited by taking that excellent remedy, Kruschen Salts. When
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    MR. SHAKKARAI RAWTHER AND MR. SARWAR ENTERTAINED
    347 16 Tea Party By Mr. Mrs. Abdoolcader A pleasant function took place yesterdav e\ ening at Surat Lodge’ the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Abdoolcader where they entertained Mr. P. K. Shakkarai Rawther J.P. and Mr. H. G. Sarwar M.A., M.C.S.. (retired), two of
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    129 16 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY U>ndoo (Spot) £224.12.6 Do 1 3 months) £219 0.0 5113.50 1 1325 Business Done Penang $ll3 871., Business Done Buyers no eller3 WPBA.— (Sue’-IM) $5.15 $5 10 BLACK PEPPER $17.00 $l7OO BUBBEB.— IxtDdon New York llftclG) Singapore Rpot 19c June !9% C 19c Juiyißept 20
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    302 16 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Church of England 3rd Sondey after Easter. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. PSS CXXIV CXXV CXXVI CXXVII. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Holy Communion —Chinese. 6.00 p. m. Evensong. PS LXXXIV—Tune 187 u Magnificat 47. Nunc Dimittis 63. Hymns 224. 171. 302. 271.
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    ORCHESTRAL CONCERT
    86 16 Reuter. By HARRY LAMMERTS SOLOISTS At The E. O. HOTEL Sunday, May 12, 1935 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. PROGRAMME 1. The Barber of Sevilla—Overture— Rossini. 2. Legends of the Danube—Waltz— Fucik. 3. Tiefland —Opera—Selection— d’ Albert. 4. Feust-Ballet— —Geunod. 5. Merrie England (2nd Part) —Musical Play—German. 6.
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LIST
    357 16 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations tn MESSRS. KENNEDY dr CO. «aatc Ltot today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seiler» RUBBER: Ayer Panas 1.40 1.50 ex 1.42 1.50 ex Benta 90 95 85 95 Glenealy 1.55 1.65 1.57% 1-65 Indragiri 1.02% 1.10
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    163 16 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday i Paris 73 41 64 73 39 64 New York 4.85 ft 4.85 Montreal 4.85% 4.85% Biussels 28.69 28.67 Geneva 15.01 15 Amsterdam 7.17% 7.17% Milan 58% 58% Berlin 12.07 12.07 Prague 116% 116% Copenhagen Oslo j 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39%
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    A. A. ANTHONY & CO.’S QUOTATIONS
    213 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The foltowing are the changes tn <md quotations up to noon toda" Yesterday Today TIN Buyers Sellers Buyers Sciien Ayer Weng 1.85 1.95 1.85 1.90 Hitam 48 50 48 50 Hong Fatt 51 53c 50 52 Klang River 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45 Nawng Pet 72%
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    EXCHANGE
    45 16 PENANG, MAY 11 London Bank Demand 2]3 31|32 4m ts 2|4 I|l6 Private 3 mits credit 2|4% 3 M Documentary 2|4 7116 On New York Demand 56% France T.T. 840 Shanghai T.T. 26% dis. Hongkong T.T. 4 prem. India T.T. 154 Ber Silver 33
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    THE STOCK MARKETS
    76 16 London, May 10. Sterling on New York is quoted at 4.85% and Paris at 73%. The stock markets are quiet although aircraft shares are again very firm. War Loan 3% per cent, is quoted at 105},jd.—Rugby Radio Service. The s.s. “Kidderpore” from Bombay is expected to arrive
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    KENNEDY & CO. SHARE LIST.
    838 16 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST. NAMES. g J I RUBBER (Dollar.) 1 Allenby Rubber Co. I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 c wk I Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 3» I M Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate Ayer M oleic Rubber Co. t J Ayer Panas Rubber Estates > v a Bassett Rubber
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      20 16 TO LET TO LET No. 3, Hogan Road. Fully furnished bungalow. Apply No. 10, Race Course Road. Telephone No. 132.
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      60 16 MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday the 14th instant. (By Order) T. W. DOUGLAS, Secretary to the Municipal Commissioners. PILLS. I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female I complaints. Every lady should
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      33 16 WEATHER REPORT 6.00 a.m. 78 N Noon 79 W TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 8.56 a.m 12.36 a.m. 5.51 p.m 1.14 p.m. TOMORROW 9.44 a.m 2.10 a.m. 8.59 p.m 3.45 p.m.
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