Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 110. Vol. XCIII. WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 528 1 NERVOUSNESS OVER MOBILISATION ENORMOUS QUANTITIES OF ARMS SUPPLIED TROOPS MASSING ON FRONTIER Rome, May 10. The accusation that Germany has supplied large quantities of arms to \bvssmia is made by the Giornale d'ltalia and it is stated that Germany has supplied chemicals for an
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  • 89 1 otiations at an early date. —Rugby Radio Service. British Representatives Leaves For Madrid London, May 14. The Spanish delegation consisting of representatives of the Foreign Office, the Treasury, and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, which has been discussing commercial relations between this country and Spain with Colonel
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  • 45 1 .—Reuter. Retiring After 40 Years Service Hongkong, May 14. Sir XViliiam Peel, Governor of Hongkong, who will be leaving on May 17 for England *ia Canada, ending 40 years in the Colonial Service, received a farewell at a mass meeting held today.
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  • 98 1 —Rugby Radio Service. After Seven Months In Antarctic Waters London, May 15. The Royal research ship, “XViliiam Scoresby” which has been absent for seven months in Antarctic waters has returned to London after voyaging 17,500 miles. She ha s been employed in studying the movements
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  • 43 1 guests numbers 2,000.— Rugby Radio Service. Being Held Tonight London, May 15. The first of the two Jubilee Balls which the King and Queen are giving at Buckinham Palace is being held tonight. The guests numbers 2,000.— Rugby Radio Ser-
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  • 392 1 —Reuter XX’ireless. come to a different verdict.--Reuter XX’ireless. Countrywide Scheme MASS REHEARSALS AND COMPULSORY DRILL London. May 9. A countrywide scheme for making the population of the British Isles air-reid-minded as part of a comprehensive plan for protection of the civil population is understood
    .—Reuter XX’ireless.; come to a different verdict.--Reuter XX’ireless.  -  392 words
  • 107 1 Sent To Gaol For Seven Years FOR CRIME HE NEVER COMMITTED London, May 8. In the deck of the Criminal Appeal Court today, John Binney, 31, a Sheffield fitter, heard Lord Chief Justice Hewart speak w’ords that freed him from a sentence of seven years' imprisonment in
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  • 45 1 —Reuter. 400 Chinese Miners Drowned Tsingtao, May 15. Four hundred Chinese miners and one Japanese engineer were drowned in the Tzechwan Colliery near Tsinanfu as the result of the bursting of a hidden spring which flooded the galleries within forty minutes.-
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Breach Of Peace Treaty DECISION TO FORM AIR FORCE Vienna, May 15. Following the example of Germany Austria has taken what is regarded as I a decisive step towards the building I up of an official air force contrary to the Peace Treaty. At a
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  • 145 1 —Rugby Radio Service. On Marshal Pilsudski's Death London, May 14. The King in a message to the President of Poland says “It is with deep regret Monsieur Le President that I have learned of the grievous loss which the Polish nation ha s sustained through
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  • 22 1 WELL KNOWN ASTRONOMER DEAD —Reuter. Mr. Edwin Brant Frost Chicago. May 15. The astronomer, Mr. Edwin Brant Frost died of peritonitis today
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  • 67 1 —Reuter. Cabinet Propose To Treble Strength London, May 15. The “Daily Telegraph" air ccrrespondent understands that plans for the expansion of the air force are being considered. The Cabinet propose to treble the Home defence force from 43 squadrons and 498 machines to 128 squadrons
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  • 60 1 is at present staying in London. —Rugby Radio Service. King And Queen Fay Private Visit London, May 15. The King and Queen paid a private visit to see the exhibition of paintings by Prnce Nicholas of Greece, the father of the Duchess of Kent who
    is at present staying in London.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  60 words
  • 34 1 REUTER. Yesterday's Meeting NO COMMUNIQUE ISSUED THE HAGUE, MAY 14. THE BUFFER TIN STOCK COMMITTEE MET TODAY AND DECIDED NOT TO ISSUE A COMMUNIQUE BECAUSE NO IMPORTANT DECISIONS WERE REACHED.
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  • 238 1 —Reuter. 500 Miles Over Tasman Sea Wellington, May 15. Sir Cnarles Kingsford Smith who left Sydney on a special Jubilee flight with air mails for New Zealand wirelessed that he was m difficulties half-way across the Tasman Sea. One had gone and another engine was spluttering. “I
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  • 2368 3 NEW BLOOD TRANSFUSION METHOD OPERATION FOR ANGINA PECTORIS COLOUR CINEMATOGRAPHY INVENTION UNUSUAL DESIGN OF AEROPLANE From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 4. assing of distinguished SURGEON DR. FRANK RAMSAY, the Bournemouth surgeon, whose work in connection with the peoicreas ,rned a remarkable tribute of praise rom Lord
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  • 1192 4 WAT HUN BEATEN HO ELIMINATES CHEAH WAT SUN DR. AND MRS. HOPKINS WIN For the first time yesterday there was a very large crowd at the Cricket Chib to watch the matches in the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships, the semifinals stage in the Men’s
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  • 59 4 Eng Wah Wins Padmore Shield (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 15. Chio Eng W’ah of the Siong 800 Athletic Association became the Malayan billiards champion last night, beating Goh Guan' Chuah of the Clerical Union in the final for the Padmore Shield by 500 points to
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  • 27 4 The soccer match between the Government Commercial Day School and the Angle-Chinese School for the O’Farrell Cup fixed for Friday has been postponed.
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  • 236 4 —Reuter. Centuries By Siedle And Nourse OXFORD'S INNINGS DEFEAT The following are the results of the principal cricket matches concluded here today. The South Africans defeated Surrey by 190 runs. South Africa: 367 and 280 for two wickets, declared (Siedle 104 not out, Nourse 108 not
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  • 151 4 By 4 Goals To Nil A soccer match was played yesterday on the Esplanade between the Penang Cricket Club and the Ramblers which resulted in an easy victory fcr the latter, by four goals to nil. The Cricket Club fielded a weak side, their defence being the
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  • 57 4 .—Reuter. Crawfcrd—Stedman Match Abandoned London, May 14. At Eastbourne, in the Davis Cup Tournament, Crawford led Stedman 14—12, 17 —15 and 4—3 when rain came down and the tie was abandoned. The Australians are travelling to Paris tomorrow and the tie will not be finished. Australia has won
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  • 495 4 Scratchings And Acceptances BIG FIELDS LEFT IN Below’ will be found the acceptances for ’oday, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Summer Meeting, together with selections. The scratchings are as follows: Race 1: Hirondelle. Race 4: Lady June. Race 5: Maggie Girton. Race
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  • 67 4 morning snow showers. —Rugby Radio Service. Cricket Match Delayed By Snow Showers London, May 14. Britain is experiencing a spell of exceptionally cold weather with snow in Scotland and many parts of England as far south as Leicestershire. The resumption of the county cricket match
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    • 66 4 S Campbells’ Famous Soups A DIFFERENT KIND FOR EVERY DAY IN THE WEEK. OX TAIL CREAM OF TOMATO CELERY CHICKEN MOCK TURTLE VEGETABLE I PEPPER POT AND STILL A FURTHER VARIETY UOM WHICH TO CHOOSE. Per Single Tin 18 cents. Per Dozen Tins 1 /95 Per Case of 4 Dozen
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  • 1388 5 Prospects Of English Championship C. TOLLEY'S RETURN London, April 23. The return of Cyril Tolley as a competitor in the English Amateur Golf Championship, which begins on April 25 on the course of the Notts Club at Hollinwell, is of considerable interest to the golfing world. He
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  • 581 5 Youthful Champion For Middlesex FINE PUTTING BY MISS R—HARRIS Middlesex have found what every other county may well envy them, a new champion who is also young, says Eleanor E. Helme in the “Morning Post.” For on April 30 at Pinner Hill, Miss Betty Ro-berts-Harris, who only
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  • BOXING
    • 236 5 German Promoter And Wembley Venue Herr Rothenburg, of Hamburg, the German boxing promoter, has the ambition to stage a world's heavy-weight championship fight, so he is looking round Europe for a suitable site. Wembley, London, the Colliseum, Rome, and La Stadium, Milan, are places he has in
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    • 273 5 Lcndon, May 1. George Cook, the gamest heavy-weight that Australia ever produced, thinks he ha s found a new “white hope in Pat Marinnan, who scored his second first-round knockout victory last week. Pat has certainly seen some variety in hi s young life. With
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    • 248 5 Slack Knocked Out At The Stadium Larry Gains (Leicester) knocked out George Slack (Doncaster) in the sixth round of a ten-round s heavyweight contest at the Liverpool Stadium on April 25. Slack, who is the Northern area heavyweight champion, was no match for Gains. In the
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  • 37 5 THE CHAMPION IN FORM.—Fred Perry, Wimbledon champion, in play against J. D. Morris in the first round of the men’s singles of the Bournemouth tournament. He celebrated his return to England by winning
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  • 247 5 Australian Board Of Control Criticised Sydney, April 24. A feeling that the Australian Cricket Board of Control has “gone to sleep,” and is no longer carrying cut its duties efficiency is growing in sporting circles here. The mat 1 er has been brought to a head by the
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  • 92 5 Looking Forward To A "Bumper” Season New York, April 25. Gene Sarazen has gone to his fe,rm at East Brookfield, Connecticut, to rest prior to compering in the British Open Championship at Muirfield, Scotland, on June 24 and following days. Sarazen recently wen the valuable Augusta tournament, and
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  • 96 5 "Bobby" Jones To Partner Miss Joyce Wethered Philadelphia, April 25. p “I shall be delighted to play with Miss Wethered,” said Bobby Jpnes today in reply to an invitation to take part in &>| fourball ma'ch with Miss Joyce Wethered. Mrs. Glenna Collett Vare and another male
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  • 772 6 PRIVATE FIRMS HOLD UP PEACE EFFORTS VISCOUNT BELIEVES GERMANY WOULD BACK "DEFINITE ABOLITION" PLAN BRITAIN'S CHANCE “There is no doubt that the influence of armament firms to hamper actual efforts far peace.” VISCOUNT CECIL OF CHELWOOD made this statement as the first witness before
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  • 284 6 ENGINES COME FROM U.S.! The fastest air liner ever built by British engineers will take the air early this summer. And because there is no equipment good enough for it manufactured in England It must rely on American engines and American propellers. There
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  • 294 6 Hundreds Of New Pilots On Way I Work is to be speeded up immediately. o finish Britain’s “Air Defence Zone,”. nd all the mili’ary aircraft builders are o accelerate the production of the latest j > ype machines. i While this is going on the Air
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  • 173 6 U.S. Streamlined Yellow Red Flyer I New York, May 1. I A streamlined steam-engine, whose builders claim that it is the fastest in the world, was “unveiled” here on April 30. The engine, with a speed of 120 m.p.h., is gaily painted in brilliant yellow
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  • 164 6 Doctor's Names Not Put In Hat To Decide A doctor was chosen by the Brentford Bench to carry out blood tests in a paternity case which had been adjourned for this purpose. Dorothy Kathleen Mordell, aged 18, of Prospect-crescent, Whitton, is the complainant, and Victor W.
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  • 272 6 RIVALS SAY HE FEARS I.R.A. Dublin, May 3rd. Assertions that Mr. de Valera and his Ministers are being protected by heavily-armed guards day and night were made in the Dail by Mr. McGilligan, the Free State ex-Minister of Industry and Commerce. Mr. McGilligan
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  • 1346 7  -  By BASIL DEAN liistorx of British films during past quarter of a century is one :b. successful pioneering, and then undless opportunity lost through’ v.orld events. nee in those early days I was h an interested spectator, it may on my part to write is subject at
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  • 105 7 Rauter Wireless. Nuns Die Of Shock And Grief Berlin, May 10. Tw.o nuns of the convent of St. Charles Borromeo at Trebnitz, Saxony, have died from shock and grief following the errest of their Mother Superior and other nuns on a charge of having sent money illegally
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  • 579 7 Gunners Killed SINGAPORE CORONER'S VERDICT As briefly repor ed in yesterday’s Pinang Gazette, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter opened an inquiry on Monday into the Changi motor smash in which two Euiopeans lost their lives and two were injured. I It will be recalled that
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  • 105 7 Reuter Wireless. Attempted Escape To Mexico Hcvana, May 8. Antonio Guiteras, ex-Secretary for War in the Cuban Government, has been killed after he had been surprised in an attempt to escape to Mexico in a yacht from Matanzas Harbour. Guiteras has been sought for some time under
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  • 85 7 —Reuter Wireless. Moscow, May 8. The Soviet authorities have «greed to extend the Far eastern province of BirobidI jan as a Jewish autonomous region and I 4,500 selected Jews will emigrate there in the forthcoming year. Preference will be given to skilled workers and builders to facilitate
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 448 8 Kft ft BO SHOWS PACKED LA ST NIGHT) TftT ft >ft ft 3ft 3ft v BB Ry ft ft ftu SMfJMWBliiiwP fy i 6-15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9-30 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 L h, < ~Va!> i THE FIRST GREAT COMEDY ABOUT BRIDGE BROUGHT BACK TO REPEAT ITS 6-30 TONIGHT 3Q
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  • 1175 9 Indian's Appeal Fails HIS STATE OF MIND Not Reasonable Provocation Kuala Lumpur, May 14. The second F.M.S. Court of Appeal, the first to be held in Kuala Lumpur this year, begun yesterday morning at the Supreme Court, the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Joyce
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  • 188 9 —Reuter. In Motor Cycle—Cycle Collision SUSTAINS A FRACTURED SKULL London, May 14. Lawrence of Arabia (Aircraftsman Shaw) was taken to hospital, it is believed, with a fracture of the skull received when his motor-cycle collided with a child cyclist near Bovington camp, Dorset He is likely to
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  • 163 9 Rugby Radio Service. Elaborate Programme London, May 14. The programme for the Jubilee Naval Review in July is much more elaborate than that for the last review cf the kind in 1924 when the Fleet did not get under way. It will be spread over three days
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  • 27 9 —Reuter. Workers Accept Employers' Proposals Toledo, May 14. The strikers cf the Chevrolet factory by 732 votes to 385 accepted the employers’ peace proposals.
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  • 56 9 Reuter. Rome, May 14. The exportation of silver from Italy is officially banned owing to her requiring considerable silver for expert to her North African Colonies. The silver ban applies to silver bars, plates, powder, scrap and silver coins, travellers being only allowed to take from
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  • 37 9 —Reuter. The death is announced of Mr. P. A. Stovall of Savannah, United States Minister to Switzerland from 1913 to 1920 and a schoolmate and lifelong friend of the late President Woodrow Wilson.-
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  • 262 9 —Reuter. U. S. Agreeable MR. MORGENTHAU'S BROADCAST MESSAGE Washington, May 14. “The United States will not present any obstacle to the stabilisation of international currency,” declared Mr. Morgenthau in a broadcast, “but will not act singly in pegging the dollar. “If we took the lead in this
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  • 128 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Champions Welfare Of Youth London, May 14. The Prince of Wales, in a message to the Sports and Games Association of King George’s Jubilee Trust invites the Association to consider various means of assistance to give the younger generation a chance to become fit
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  • 75 9 Reuter. Extension For Ten Months Only Washington, May 15. The extension of the N.R.A. regime for ten months only instead of two years as demanded by the administration was voted for almost unanimously in the Senate after Mr. Lafolette had warned them it would kill the recovery law
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  • 66 9 total was £85,842,759. —Rugby Radio Service. London, May 15. The exchequer returns for the past week show a total ordinary revenue for the current financial year to date, amounts to £67,716,706 as compared with £68,546,597 at corresponding date of last year. The total expenditure exclusive of selfbalancing items,
    total was £85,842,759.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  66 words
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    • 84 9 PENANG |S||g 'PHONE 543. PENAN G S. S. TODAY COCKTAIL DANCES 6.30 to 9 p.m. jj. SATURDAY NEXT MAY 18th RAG BALL GALA NIGHT In Aid Of Jubilee Fund FULL MOON FULL TIDE Boating Swimming Pagar Oxbridge and Camford Boat Race 1 Don't Come In Your Dinner Suits! ENTRANCE to
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 262 9 Phone 485. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS LIMITED 86 Beach Street, Penang. FUN FROLIC MAIN GATE 10 CENTS. Wednesday, 15th May, 1935. MISS KIAH OPERA Return Performance after Triumphant Jubilee Tour. will present “JURAGAN BUDIMAN”—Part 1 Seats 40, 20 and 10 cts. THEAN LOK 800 TAI SHANGHAI OPERA “KUAN KONG CHOO TEONG SNAH”
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  • 1332 10 Poland lost its sheet anchor bv the [death of Marshal Josef Pilsudski which occurred at 9.30 p.m. on Sunday. 6/ years old. he was the virtual Dictator of Poland and one of the most picturesque figures in Europe. I he creator of modern Poland and one of the
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  • 231 10 Blind Scotswoman's Prize Poem Miss Barbara Mclntosh, a blind woman living at Langside, Glasgow, has won the first prize in a National Institute competition for the best Jubilee Hymn written by a blind person. The poem includes the following stanzas: Lord of our length and breadth of
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  • 278 10 Why The Secrecy? PERAK VOLUNTEERS BELIEVED HONOURED The great mystery in connection wi the award of several hundred Jubil Medals in Malaya continues, says th» “Times of Malaya.” Despite the fact, that an official list af Penang recipients was published in th Penang Press several
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  • 188 10 i Previously acknowledged $122,926.02 .'NEW DONATIONS: i Flag Day—on account of sale L of Flags 155.53 Local Masters Gunners I Association 2 0 00 > Municipal Engineer's Staff—- further contributions 10.50 Nam Hoi Wui Kun io.oo Chinese Amateur Dramatic i Association 2 5 00 R. Young Co.,
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  • 61 10 Reuter Wireless. Honolulu. May 1 Forty-eight United States naval planes manned by 200 d» py 1 dawn on a mass flight of 1.3-3 m--' Honolulu to Midway Island, an base on the route from th» I nit to the Far East. The flight c in. i the
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  • 988 11 PRESENTATION OF PRIZES TO WINNERS OF BEST DECORATED ARCHES. CARS AND LORRIES 66,476 EXTRA LIGHTS also mentioned the Wellesley School and the Penang Club on Nor- bain Road. The Buddhist Association at Anson Road was the best in that part of the town. An
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  • 190 11 $2.50 For Disobeying Signals A youth named T-eoh Seah Huan pleaded guilty in the police court today, when charged with disobeying the order of a police constable by failing to stop his cycle when signalled to do so, at the junction of Pitt Street and Light
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  • 116 11 Gold Valued At $24 Involved The case was mentioned in the police court today before Mr. J.P. Biddulph, in which a Chinese named Yang Hon was charged that he, at 10 a m. on March 20 in shop No. 20, Campbell Street, being employed as
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  • 26 11 —Reuter. SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD SMITH SAFE Lands At Mascot Sydney, May 15. Sir Charles Kingsford Smith landed safe- ly at Mascot at 3.30 p.m.
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  • 337 11 Chinese Carpenter Fined $2 A Tamil handcart puller named Nadiappan when giving evidence for the prosecution in the case in which a Chinese carpenter was charged with theft of 11 pieces cf plank from a vacant ground in Kimberley Street, said in the police court today that
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    • 229 11 A BUSY DAY IN A PROUD FATHER'S LIFE 9 a.m. 9-10 am. g 11 am. fl m fl 'W WWlw I p.m. 5 p.m. 6 p.rn. ■■Ml I'll -TTOr-! Bl I T Meantime Mrs. Johnson at home searches everywhere for that last photograph of little Dick to show’ some visitors
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  • 2260 12 ASSESSMENT ON CHARTERED BANK SUITES TO BE CONSIDERED ON MERITS STRAIGHTENING SUNGEI AYER TERJUN CIRCUS ALLOWED IN FUN AND FROLIC At the fortnightly meeting of Municipal Commissioners held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices, Mr. J. A. Balck, the Acting President presiding, all the Commissioners
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  • 842 13 CASE IN DISTRICT COURT FIVE CHINESE AND WOMAN CHARGED The case in which five Chinese and a woman were charged with jointly keepI ing open No. 76 Rope Welk wherein facilities were provided for the consumption of chandu in return for remuneration, ivas resumed yesterday afternoon
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  • 433 13 Chinese Gets One Months' R. I. That the money found on him was part of the wages he received the previous dey from his employer, was the defence put up by a Chinese named Tan Kooi in the po- J lice court yesterday when charged
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  • 114 13 Mr. G. H. Whittington For Colony Bar Singapore, May 13. Mr. Geoffrey Herbert Whittington was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor at the Bar cf the Strai s Settlements by Mr. Justice a’Beckett Terrell in the Supreme Court this morning. Mr. Williamson appeared in support of
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  • 362 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs Alan Loke left for Port Swettenham yesterday evening. Mr. J.M. Cochran, of United Engineers, Ltd., Ipoh has returned from home leave. Mr. and Mis. S. Wright and son left Penang yesterday by the “Klang” for Singapore. Mr. J.R. Miller, of Kinta Tin Mines, Gopeng, i s shortly
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  • 243 13 Judge "Disgusted With Peer's Conduct" The conduct of Lord Victor Paget in a case involving the ownership of a motorcar was criticised by Judge Sir Alfred Tobin at Westminster County Court on May 2. Lord Victor was sued by Stephen Peerless, Son and Upton, Grosvenor-road, S.W.. for
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    • 484 13 COULD NOT SLEEP FOR NEURITIS Thought She Was Crippled For Life This woman suffered so much from neuritis that she could not sleep at night. Other sufferers will be interested in her letter Some years ago I had most terrible neuritis in both arms. At night I turned from side
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  • 629 14 S'pore Assize Court Sequel TWO KILLED 5 Charges Against Driver Singapore, May 13. A Chinese hire car driver named Choon Boon Tin was in the dock at the Assizes this afternoon before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell and a common jury on five charges. The first charge
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  • 63 14 Japan's Gift To Snni" As “a s.gn of th? bonds of friendship Uniting Spain and Japan,” the Japanese Government h«s sent a gift of 240 cherry trees, Japan’s na’ional plant, to the Madrid City Council. kThe plants were formally presented to he Mayor in a ceremony
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  • 933 14 Directors' Report The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., will take place at 12 noon on Wednesday, May 22 at the offices of Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. The following is the Directors’ report: Dredging.—Mining operations were restricted in accordance with
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  • 418 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations la MESSRS. KENNEDY A CO.’» Aart List today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER: A. Panas 1.42 1.50 1.45 1.55 B. Lintang 95 1.00 97 1 05 Bro go 82’ 2 87% 8< 92’2 Glenealy
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  • 329 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The follpwing are the changes la <nn quotations up to noon toda” Y eat er day Txlay TIN Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.85 1.90 Hitam 47 49 47 49 Hong Fatt 47 49ex 48 50ex Klang River 1.40 1.45 1.40 1.45
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  • 35 14 —Reuter. June Export Duty Fixed At 9 Cents Batavia, May 14. The export duty on native rubber from June 1 is fixed at nine cents per half kilo- gram nett dry weight.
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  • 45 14 Arriving By "Rohna" Information has been received by telegraph that 1,113 state-aided labourers will arrive tomorrow evening by the s.s. ‘‘Rohna. It is expected that 385 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Sw’ettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 139 14 nN: YESTERDAY today London (Spot) £225 0 0 Do. (3 months) £225.5.0 Singapore ±218.15.0 £219.0.0 Burins— Docs $113.25 $113.12 I|2 P—aag Business Done $113.50 $113.75 Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA—(Sundrled) ■LACK PEPPEB M Bo $4.90 $17.00 $17.00 KMBL— London New York 5 3 4d 5 13|16d Singapore
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  • 287 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following ere the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBERS. B. Lintangs .92% 1.02% 1.00 1.05 Brogas .85 .90 87% .92% Indragiris 1.10 1.15 1.12% 1.17% Mentakebs .39 .41 .40 ,42ex Pajams 1.65 1.75 1.70 1.80 S. Tukangs
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  • 113 14 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday 1 Paris 73 61 64 74 564 I New York 4.87% 4.88% 1 Montreal 4.87% 4.87% Brussels 28.82 28.85% Geneva 15.07% 15.11 Amsterdam 7.19% 7.20% Milan 59& 59% Berlin 12.10 12.11% Prague 116% 117% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockheim 19.39% 19.39% Vienna
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  • 140 14 The following are the lateat quota*- 7 for today Buyers Seß*TIN Ampat Tins ..4 3 4 f; Ayer Wengs 1.85 1.91, Hitams .48 .50 Hong Fatts .49 Jelebus .82% .85 Johans .25 .27 K. Lanjuts 13 6 14 Killinghalls 116 12 (r Kramats 42!- 43 Laruts 8
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  • 46 14 PENANG, MAY 15 London Bank Demand 2 3 31 32 4m ts 2 4 116 Private 3 m|ts credit 3 pncnmentxnr 2,-» 1 15 On New York Demand France T.T. 845 Shanghai T.T. 26 dis. Hongkong T.T. 6 prem. India T.T. 154 Bar Silver 34
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 163 14 Notice is hereby given that the trade mark or name depicted above is th exclusive property of WEST ELECTRIC HAIR CURLER CO. (OF ENGLAND) LIMITED of 8 Kirby Street, Hatton Gar- den, London, England and that th is used by the said Company in respect of hair curlers and wavers
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    • 36 14 WEATHER REPORT 6 00 a.m. 76 S 33 m.m_ Noon 79 S TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 11.06 a.m 4.50 a.m. 11.10 p.m 5.45 p.m 11.39 a.m 5.29 a.m. 11 50 p.m 6.20 p.m.
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  • 1484 15 IMPROVED HOME TRADE CONDITIONS RECORD PRODUCTION AND SALES MANUFACTURERS AND NEED FOR CO-OPERATION MR. H. A. HOLMES ON THE POSITION Seventh Annual Meeting of the India Ty and Rubber Company, Limited, was k id within the Accountants’ Hall, GlasMr. H. A. Holmes (chairman) presided. Secretary having
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  • 90 15 U.S. January Final Registration Returns New passenger eutomobile registrations in the United States in January this year, totalled 136,635 units compared with 61. 242 in January a year ago, showing e nett gain of 75.393 units. The first ten in passenger car registrations for the month of
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    • 144 15 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW At the EASTERN BAZAAR With COMPETITIVE PRICES. 8, Bishop St. Phone 1396. M fa f M y pat KWA tann. 7 Is Those who chew Betel cannot afford to be without $5 Packet of Balashin Sai or "Pat Kwa Tann". BALASHIN SAI OR "PAT KWA TANN" Jjjgl
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    • 158 15 00 You khowthat regal evaporated UNSWEETENED MILK Is pure cow’s milk reduced to its A A present creamy comiitencv by ✓7 fl//) fY JuU A evaporation, and made completely (/>y. JJ sterile. It contains no preservative A q or other addition, consequently, after z» A (nh/ fun opening the tin,
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    • 1771 16 I J I Tl DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE k t nV\J jJI H ’JpgSfrQg MAIL LINE /1L V JL nPk€/prnN(i I 'p' BLUE FUMMBL LIMB 71 Vtmek LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave l u Pnaang London -E" 31 > r^E^M>*geS^ JL PATROCLUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow May 17 June 13
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  • 723 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following Is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. ALFOER from Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe). Bagan Si-Api-Api, Paneh, Berombang and Asahan (Tg. Balei). Sails today for the same ports. S.S. GEN V. D. HEYDEN from
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  • 1386 17 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the sth May per the Imperial Airways via Alor Star were delivered in London on the 13th May. OUTWARD MAILS jA mail for Western Australia by train via Singapore by the s.s. “J. V. Olden. Barnevelt” will be closed
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    • 31 17 PINANG GAZETTE PRESS LTDMONTHLY CHECK ROLLS POCKET CHECK ROLLS NOTE ROOKS PENCILS KS GUM «jTzieOGtlt, CASH BOOKS X DAY-BOOKS MEMORANDUM FORMS estate report forms ACCOUNTS BALANCE SHEETS j 'COMPETITIVE PRICES JI.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 896 17 Wireless Programmes jj n, descriptive readings from “Labra- 11.40 —The Victor Olcf Sextet. Ayres for dor Days” by Sir Wilfred Grenfell, the Theatre (Purcell, arr. Bridgefallowing are th* wavelength* “Prairie Trails and Arctic Byways” water). Love Song (Suk). w at which will be used Mmultaneoua- by Captain H.T. Munn, and
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  • 2201 18 BOY SCOUTS AT WINDSOR CASTLE HONOUR FOR DUKE OF KENT ROUND THE WORLD 'PHONE TALK From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 4. MARCH PAST AT WINDSOR AT Windsor Castle on April 28th, the King took the salute of over a thousand Boy Scouts, and expressed
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  • 133 18 Costs Less Than Id. A Mile To Fly The Air League of the British Empire is building a small, safe and fool-proof flying machine w’hich promises to become the £lOO aeroplane for the man-in-the-street. This midget aeroplane, known as the “Flying Flea,” is the invention of
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  • 160 18 Killed While Serving In The Foreign Legion A young German boy, who, under the name of “Karl Mettelich,” was killed while serving in the French Foreign Legion in 1931, was a German prince educated at Eton. But beyond this fact, established after inquiries at the French War
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 369 18 pop ALL OVER THE WORLD Fresh English Fruits, gathered and packed at the acme of their perfec- I don —serve them with CHIVERS* CUSTARD—they are delicious Chivers* Canned English Vegetables are just as dependable— Jf picked and packed in a day, they ra» tain all their original luscious flavour. Chivers’
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  • 1057 19  -  JANET JAY’S Homemaker's Diary HILDREN home from school scurrying along the hall, up and down the stairs. Constant wear and tear on livingroom floors, is it any wonder that they soon show 7 signs of shabbiness and age. One should look at the floors from
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  • 69 19 SAVOURY little supper dish and an economical one. Boil and mash the turnips, season with pepper and salt, and a few mixed herbs. Butter a pie dish, put in the imshed vegetable, add a little finelychapped onion, next a layer of mashed potatoes, then sprinkle with breadcrumbs and
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  • 343 19 Pilot Pupil's Test For Our Junior Readers —C. D. i i ANY young people AA are growing up 3 with the idea of learning to fly one day. How long does it take io learn? Some instructors say eight hours; five hours instruction and three ulo flying.
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  • 930 19 THE LEADER AND HIS PARTY "ONE NATION, ONE BODY" ir Yosuke Matsuoka. who eiinounced J n's withdrawal frpm the League of -ns at Geneva two years ago, has now V d rteken a crusade against parliamen--1 3 s rn in Japan. The “league to abolish tn al
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  • 145 19 Japan Warned Of "Danger" ROUSING PUBLIC FEELING A definite campaign has started in Tokyo with the object of blocking any progress towards a pact with Russia. Apparently’ inspired articles are appearing in the Press giving warning cf “danger” and stating that Russian policy has
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    • 260 19 JUST THE THING FOR I DANCERS I f s JOHNSON'S POWDERED WAX S Ln De y? Mg Hi FWB s 1 Pl I ml I I Hl l ffi Made for Dance Floors only. i[ J EASY TO USE —SIMPLY SHAKE IT |> I LIGHTLY ON THE FLOOR. WILL <
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  • 218 20 CANTERING HOME.—Crawley Wood (F. Lane up) winning the Great Metropolitan Stakes in easy style at Epsom. Flam was second four lengths away with Corona-Corona third. Finish Of Great Metropolitan LONDON IN A NEW GUISE. Jubilee preparations transformed the City and the West End. Here is
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