Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 112. Vol. XCIIL FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1337 1 MR. ANTHONY EDEN'S ADDRESS FOREIGN POLICY OF GREAT BRITAIN SHOULD BE FRANK, STALWART AND FIRM London, May 16. An important survey of the international situation was made tonight at Fulham by Mr. Anthony Eden at the first public meeting he has addressed since his recent
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  • 190 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Great Britain's Position DETERMINED TO FULFIL OBLIGATIONS London, May 16. The question was asked in the House of Commons whether as the Locarno Pact could only become effective after Germany became a member of the League of Nations it was slip the Government’s intention,
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  • 346 1 —Reuter. Futile To Attempt UNLESS PROSPECTS OF PERMANENCY LONDON, MAY 17. A REFERENCE TO THE SUGGESTIONS THAT GREAT BRITAIN SHOULD TAKE THE LEAD AND PROMOTE IMMEDIATE S T A B I L I S A;TION WAS MADE BY MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN AT THE ANNUAL BANKER’S DINNER IN LONDON.
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  • 1572 1 WORLD'S BIGGEST HEALTH PROBLEM SOLVED LEAGUE OF NATIONS TRIBUTE TO SIR M. WATSON Hou Sir Malcolm Watson taught the world the “engineer’s art ot building in the control of malaria and how Malaya led the A\orld in this system, was discussed by Professor
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    • 2192 2 BATES FOR CASUALTHBM.n p J«AK tT «UB.Eii| WHANG HILL CWf““™“? D HAS BAN KS A nVEDTICEMENTS (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) RAILWAY• ADVCKI IdEMENia A remedy FOR consumption HAS NOTICE OF MEETING TIME-TABLE BEEN FOUND NEDERLANDSCHE I CHARTERED BANK NOTICE is hereby given that the Nine- OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND
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  • 2374 3 CONSIDERATION OF INDIA BILL RESUMED MEETINGS OF IMPERIAL MINISTERS GERMANY'S NAVAL CLAIMS PREMIER ATTACKS LABOUR POLICY (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 4. PARLIAMENT RE-ASSEMBLES PARLIAMENT, which re-assembled on April 29 after the Easter recess, has to face a strenuous programme before another short
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    • 266 3 WWVW.W.'.W.W.'.W.'.V.'.W.'.WAW/AVWA I J ”1 SAJr < sar j Petaling, Dear Sir, 25t 1 p e by., 1935. 3» I owe my grateful thanks to Lactogen for the wonderful effect in building up babies. Maurine was only 6%-lbs. when born and I started her on Lactogen with wonderful results. She was
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  • 1150 4 SEMI-FINALS IN MIXED DOUBLES Win For Dr. And Mrs. Hopkins AND MRS. LEE AND GOON KOK YING The semi-finals of the Mixed Doubles in the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships which were played yesterday on the P.C.C. Courts attracted, as might have been expected, a large crowd;
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  • 77 4 —Reuter. Freeman In Form 14 WICKETS FOR 115 RUNS London. May 16. The following cricket matches were concluded today:— Kent beat Essex by an innings and eight runs. Ken* 344 (Todd 96 not out). Essex: 97 (Freeman 7 for 41) and 230 (Freeman 7 for 74). DERBY
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  • 66 4 —Reuter. Bahram And Bobsleigh London, May 16. The following was the latest call-over fcr the Derby: 13 8 Bahram 0, 7 4 t, 5 2 Bobsleigh t and o, 100 7 Heiran t and o, 18 1 Theft o, 20 1 t, 22 1 Sea Bequest o.
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  • 121 4 Matches Against The High School The Padang Party will leave Penang by the 1 p.m. launch tomorrow to meet the Bukit Mertajam High School in a. friendly game of foo’ball and badminton at their school ground on the s?..m? evening. The following will represent the
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  • 256 4 Hindu Sabha Beaten YESTERDAY'S SECOND DIVISION MATCH The second division match between the Eastern Smelting Club and the Penang I Hindu Sabha was played yesterday on the Patani Road ground and resulted in an easy win for the former, the margin of victory being four goals to
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  • 86 4 The following have been selected to represent the Penang Cricket Club in a soccer match against the Ipoh Club on the Esplanade at 5.15 n.m. tomorrow: I H. L. Murray: A. P. Webb, C. Delmar (Morgan; J. A. Evans, A. R. Jones T. A. .Maxwell;
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  • 817 4 SINGING BIRD TO .WIN AGAIN CONCLUDING DAY OF SINGAPORE MEETING WILL ATHLACCA WIN PONY RACE By TIC-TAC Tomorrow’s races at Singa-' pore, the concluding day of the Singapore Turf Chib Summer Professional Meeting are unusually interesting in view of the special interest which
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  • 40 4 —Reuter. Unable Stand Strain Of Fast Bowling London, May 16. Larwood says that his left foot is unable to stand the strain of fast bowling and he is therefore only bowling medium pace this season.-
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    • 51 4 OTHER SPORTING NEWS ON PAGE 7 HAPPY JUBILEE SALE AT /Jp" J WHITLEY'S I ALL SORTS OF TENNIS AND BADMINTON RACKETS AT VERY CHEAP PRICES. Restringing with' guaranteed guts I OUR I SPECIALITY I Free service for one year. A WHITLEY CO., E 2a, Burmah Road, Penang. (Opposite Windsor Theatre
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  • 1221 5 RELEGATION OF ST. MIRREN OPENING OF CRICKET SEASON UNIVERSITIES' ATHLETIC CONTEST (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 4. league problems settled The football season in Scotland has now nded, apart, of course, from charity games. As regards the Scottish League competition, all problems are now settled. The
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  • 603 5 H. A. Hake Wins Stock Exchange Race Although taking more than 10 minutes longer for the distance of 51 miles 1,607 yards than he did last year when setting up a new record time for the event, H. A. Hake (Share and Loan Department) scored an easy victory in
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  • 20 5 J. W. Whalley’s black and cream coloured Ford 10 h.p.
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  • 716 5 HARLEQUINS WIN TROPHY FOR SIXTH TIME SECOND-HALF RALLY Rugby Football For the sixth time the Harlequins won the trophy in the seven-a-side competition held under the auspice s of the Middlesex R.F.U. The final was against London Welsh. j The meeting of these two clubs is always one
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  • 349 5 A NEW CAPTAIN TO LEAD THE COUNTY London, May 1. When G’oucestershirc opens the season at Edgbaston on May 4 it will do so under the control of a new captain. B. H. Lyon, who has been captain since 1929, is no i longer able to devote the whole
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  • 391 5 BRITISH TEAM FOR MEADOW BROOK London, May 1. It was announced recently that the United States Polo Association would send a team to England next year to defend the Westchester Cup. Hitherto it was provided by the Deed of Gift that the cup should always be played for in
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  • 293 5 PENANG PUBLICITY POSTER COMPETITION. (Under the auspices of the Penang Publicity Committee.) Tn connection with Empire Day, May 24th, 1935, the Penang Publicity Committee is organising a competition and exhibition of posters for advertising Penang, expressly for the purpose of furthering the movement for greater universal publicity
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  • Article, Illustration
    1224 6  -  By ALAN CHORLTON. M.P. M.lnsf.C.E., M.I.Mech.E. THE machine has been the foremost factor making for economic and social change in the western world during the ’past 150 years. Rut to pi esent the development in its use during .the reign of King George A is by no means
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  • 350 6 Singapore, May 15. Four Government officers including police officer, were the victims of a series cf burglaries at their homes early yesterday morning. The three bungalows on Labrador Hill, at Pasir Panjang—Commander C. C. Dix’ “Hillside Labrador,” the Cadets' Bungalow Mess, and Labrador Villa, the
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  • 2266 7 GOLD DEPOSITS IN PAHANG The following report of the Federated Malay States Geological Survey kp.'irunent lor the year 1934, under the signature of Mr. E. S. Willbourn, s been issued tor publication.'— STAFF rhe department now includes only »o geologists, M. E.
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  • 242 7 A 1| Mile Race I FOR CLASS 1 AND 2 HORSES 1 The official programme for the Perak Turf Club July Meeting, has been issued. The racing dates are Saturday, June 29 and Wednesday and Saturday, July 3 and 6- There will be a special
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  • 240 7 Opening Of Pool GALA NIGHT The opening of the swimming pool last night at the Penang Swimming Club was made the occasion of a gala night and about 500 members and guests were present. At 9.30 p.m. Mr. K. Cocmbs (President) extended a hearty welcome to all
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  • 68 7 SCRATCHINGS FOR TOMORROW Race 1: MARTIN DUGGAN APPLE GLORY ETON A LADY ROSSDALE Race 2: OOJIBOO CLICK QUEEN’S COURSE SIR THEOBALD OUR BIRTHDAY Race 3: GRAND CATCH Race 4: VOLNIAK CODELLUS DIGNITY MAID Race 5: EASTERN ALLY FIESOLE RED CARP STAR PLAYER Race 6: REFILL STRATHPEFFER Race 8
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  • 1029 7 Montanes Beats Tiger Amino ITO HELD TO A DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 17. Four new faces at last night’s boxing attracted a very large gathering totalling over 6,000. Of the two main events the most thrilling was that between Rockey Montanes and Tiger
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    • 255 7 iGetitat j WHITE AWAYS POH PENANG TAIPENG j I LAST FEW DAYS OF OUR JUBILEE OFFERS c 1 THE I AERTEX SPORTS SHIRT A" sportsmen should make a point of 1 seeing and purchasing the new Aertex i Tweed Twist Sport shirt. This splendid shirt 1 1 is woven from
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    • 490 8 I til IF R RBftdftS PACKED AGAIN LAST NIGHT) MUI W ■I Rm 111 w; V* I laWf® f orK I 6 15 TONI I ?Ji T 930 6-15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9-30 ft 1 Q <?ft 011 ONE N GHT ONLY MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2-30 p.m. Vz. I<7 1
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  • 147 9 Reuter. To Be Raised To Embassies Shanghai, May 17. A message from Tokyo states that the Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirms the report that Great Britain and United Spates are announcing tomorrow simultaneously with Japan the raising of their Legations in China to Embassies.
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  • 278 9 Reuter. Mr. Macdonald And Mr. Baldwin TO CHANGE PLACES London, May 16. Talk of the reconstruction of the Government and even of a general election in autumn has been revived now that the end of the India Bill is in sight. Reconstruction has been expected for some
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  • 60 9 First Prize Won By Bangkok Entrant (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 17. The first prize of £3O w’hich was offered by the Institute of Bankers in an essay competition on “The case against nationalisation of banks” has been awarded to Mr. Cyril William Teylor of the
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  • 60 9 .—Reuter. To French Foreign Minister Berlin, Mey 17. It is rumoured here that General Goering who has gone to Warsaw to attend Marshal Pilsudski’s funeral will convey an invitation from Herr Hitler to M. Laval, who hes also arrived at Warsaw, for the latter to visit
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  • 99 9 —Reuter. Dealings In Pepper Denied London, May 16. The Tobacco Securities Trust has made a statement denying dealings in pepper but says its subsidiary the Dean Finance Company, had transactions relating to shellac, mainly in loans «gainst shellac. With a view tb protecting their loans the Company
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    • 7 9 F" 'N£RV£S take Sanatogen The True Tonic-Food
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    • 152 9 1 V'W'WJVW/W/AW.V.V.WAW/.'.WA'.WM j: BULLFINCH BUTTER I I I FOR purity I S’ vk *> /«I J The Butter for Everybody S J' SOLE AGENTS: S Henry Wa-ngh Co., Ltd., > PENANG I; SINGAPORE, IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. > V-V.VAY.W.’.W.V «V. W-V-V.V, V? S —a——— EASTERN BAZAAR For LADIES' PYJAMA KIMONOS GOLF
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    • 263 9 Phone 485. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED. 86, Beach Street, Penang. FUN FROLIC MAIN GATE 10 CENTS. Friday. 17th May. 1935. MISS KIAH OPERA Return Performance after Triumphant Jubilee Tour. will present “SERI MEDAWAN” t Seats 40, 20 and 10 cts. THEAN LOK 800 TAI SHANGHAI OPERA 1. “PAT BEE THOE PHOW
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  • 849 10 In the I rowell case in the District Court yesterday the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, in acquitting the accused on the main charge of driving a motor car in a rash manner not amounting to culpable homicide and the alternative charge of driving in a negligent
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  • 48 10 Previously acknowledged §123,617.79 NEW DONATIONS: Anonymous -70 United Hokkien Cemeteries 200.00 Chan Kongsi—Sam Seng Teng 25.00 Kwong Loong Mining Company 200.00 Total to date $124,043.49 CORRECTION: “Chip Aik Kongsi" should read “Chip Aik Kongso" $40.00 Additional Contributions from the Staff of Municipal Engineer’s Department $10.50
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  • 1288 10 ARGUMENT IN F.M.S. COU£T op APPEAL Kuala Lumpur, May 16. The appeal of J. Lovett, formerly of the Department of Mines, Selangor, against the decision of the Chief Justice, Sir t Samuel Joyce Thomas, in the civil suit: brought by S.L. Pollitt for the recovery
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  • 147 10 -Reuter. To Withdraw Su?7 London. Mav Reuter learns that the A J ib r leum Co., the Standard Oil r Texas Oil Co., in view of the J”' 1 u in conditions created by the ...itb 1 monopoly, have virtually deci t draw all stocks of
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    • 45 10 W FOR GOOD SM'»TS Tootal Poplins in all designs and colourings carry the Tootal guarantee of satisfaction in Wash and VVerr. TOOTAL POPLINS are only genuine with the Tootal Trade Mark stamped on every yard. IMPORTERS Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG. SINGAPORE, IPOH K. LUMPUR
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  • 560 11 On Breach Of Trust Charge DEFENCE NOT CALLED ON (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 16. E. S. Hart, a young European Warder, attached to the Convict Establishment, Taiping, who was arrested in Singapore recently, in connection with a criminal breach of trust case in respect of
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  • 318 11 Occupier Of House Fined $5O iSEQUEL TO LAST NIGHT'S RAID A wooden table, eight chairs, six packets I of playing cards and a number of celluloid counters, were the principal exhibits in the police court today in the case in which a Kheh named Chin Kin Chee
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  • 102 11 Two Convictions Quashed (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 17. The Hon. the Chief Justice, Mr. S. J. Thomas in the Appeal Court quashed the conviction of Wan Ali bin Wan Chik, a Pahang Major Chief, on three charges of criminal breach of trust, when
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  • 162 11 Only Temporarily Suspended RENEWAL OF CONTRACT Although nothing has been heard of the salvage operations cn the Russian cruiser i "Jemtschug” for some months it is learnt that the entire work hag definitely not been abandoned. A member of the salvage crew, seen this morning, gave the information
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  • 128 11 Cases Transferred To District Court The case was mentioned today in the police court before the magistrate (Mr. J.P. Biddulph). in which a Chinese named Phong Ah Peng stood charged that he, after sunset and before sunrise on April 24, committed house-breaking by entering premises No.
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  • 77 11 Alleged Attack With Knife A Tamil named Olagan w’as produced in the police court today before Mr. J.P. Biddulph, charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot Singaram with an instrument used for cutting, namely a knife, at Kampong Jelutong on May 16. Accused claimed trial.
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  • 101 11 Outbreak In Kerbau Road Area Two more cases of smallpox ere reported in Singapore, but there is no cause for alarm, the Municipal Health Office states. Abcu* a week ago seven w’ere reported, and on Mqnday there were further reports from the seme area, Kerbau Road.
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  • 118 11 First Prosecution At Swettenham NORWEGIAN TOLD HE WAS LUCKY Klang, Wednesday. The first case of prosecution at Port Swettenham for overloading a vessel was heard by Commander A. C. Bucknell, R.N., Magistrate, Port Swettenham, when the master of the Norwegian steamship “Henrick” was charged with
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    • 43 11 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. Saturday, 18th May DINNER DANCE CABARET WITH the mezey revue m i i nmMTnr nam TF# J* Bl KS IN CLASSIC, ACROBATIC ECCENTRIC COMEDY ■“A PARTICULARLY TALENTED TROUPE OF ARTISTS Dinner Cabaret $3/- Non-Diners $l/FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS, ’Phone 322.
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    • 9 11 Pictures of London Jubilee Celebrations. See the “Sunday Gazette.*'
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    • 140 11 •Some Recent Cow o Gate The support and prescription of ~fl the Doctor—the warm recommendation of the Nurse —the fl fl fl praise of the Mother, and the delighted though unspoken ap- .q>>. proval of the Baby all these j are tributes highly valued and esteemed by Cow Gate. Judging
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    • 179 11 If your face wears a frown 3 and the spleen k a keeps you down flb J LAGER PILSNER STOUT! SOLE IMPORTERS: THE FAST ASIATIC COMPANY LIMITED Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur. HFor Stamina and Vitality Scott's Forage Oafs t Scotland's Best ALMOST MAD WITH SKIN TROUBLE Thoaaand* of sufferers afflicted
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  • 951 12 Court Prosecution In Kuala Kangsar CLERK CHARGED Alleged Breach Of Trust Taiping, May 15. A case of considerable interest was lieard before Che Othman, the First Magistrate, Kuala Kangsar, yesterday, when Teap Lim Seong, a clerk in the F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Kngsar, was brought up on a
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  • 243 12 Distinguished Visitor In Singapore CANTON SERVICES TO BE MODERNISED Dr. Wu Chi-mei. a well-known woman doctor of Oenton, is in Singapore studying health methods, particularly’ school, domestic and urban hygiene, writes the Chinese correspondent of the Straits Times. She will stay in Singapore fpr two weeks before
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  • 269 12 I Bako Ko No Longer To Be Typhoon Anchorage The attention of all British shipmasters working up the China coast is particularly direc*ed to the following important notice received from the Commander-in-Chief of the China Sta'ion in which it is stated 1 tb -t Bako Kc
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    • 315 12 yr FLY BY 4-ENGINED AIR LINERS We offer you the security of 4-engined air liners. The most luxurious passenger saloons and accommodation. Air travel in which noise has been reduced to a minimum. Scientifically ventilated passenger saloons that are neither too hot nor too cold in any climate. Journeys in
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  • 1142 13 Dangerous Driving, Says District Judge TANJONG TOKONG MOTOR FATALITY Mr. Austin Trowell of Messrs. Paterspn, Simons and Co. Ltd., who wag originally charged with causing the death of Mohejned Tahir b Abdul Rahman by a rash act and who had a new charge preferred against him
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  • 326 13 Death Of Well-Known Bangkok Resident By the death of Mr. Tan Bit Lye, writes a correspondent of the Bangkok Times, Bangkok is deprived of a very popular figure whose loss all the Chinese community deeply mourn. The deceased gentleman was proprietor of Messrs. Seng Hong and
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  • 803 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. T. McKinstery leaves for Europe I on leave today. Mr. Chew Kim Swee, Sub-Treasurer, Teluk Anson Treasury, has gone on a short holiday to Sumatra. The Royal Siamese Consulate, Penang, will be closed today and Saturday for the I celebration of Visakha Buja Mrs. Curr, Sydney, sister-in-law’
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    • 321 13 Samum ox Trot FB 1035 Sidewalks of Cuba Someone To Sew Your FB 1036 Buttons On Fox Trot Jack O' Diamonds OUR NATIONAL DANCE ORCHESTRA, THE BB C. PLAY THESE TOPPING TUNES FROM JACK O’ DIAMONDS Dancing With My Shadow Fox Trot FB 1032 Because Of Once Upon A Time
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  • 1439 14 TIN RUBBER i SHARES BY AIR MAIL I (BY COURTESY OF KENNEDY CO.) London, May 3. RUBBER I Anglo-Malay- 12 Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) —26 6$ Bertam Consd. (2 —3 8 Bukit Rajah—2o 3 20 |6 Chersonese (F.M.S.) (2|) —26$i xd Craigielea (2!) —2 1 '1 East Asiatic
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  • 44 14 PENANG MAY 17 London Bank Demand 2 3 31)32 4m ts 2 4 I|l6 r’nvaie 3 m.ts credit 3 iVjci.mentary <it On New York Demand 56% France T.T. 845 Shanghai T.T. 26% dis. Hongkong T.T. 9 prem. India T.T. 154 Bar Silver 35%
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  • 53 14 SHELL TRANSPORT TRADING CO., LTD. Declaration Of Dividend The Chartered Bank, Penang, is in receipt of the following telegram from its London Office:— I “Shell Transport Trading Co., Ltd., declared dividend at the rate of 2s 6d per share free of Income Tax payable 9th July Bearer Coupon to be
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  • 517 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation* tn MESSRS. KENNZDY A 00. j iCaarw UM today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seilers RUBBER: Amal. Malay 3.00 3.20 3.00 3.20 Ayer Hitam 1.60 1.80 1.65 1.80 Ayer Molek 97% 1.07% 1.05 1.15 Batu Lin&ng
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  • 121 14 nN YESTERDAY TODAY London (Spot) £226.15.0 £227.10.0 Do. (3 months) £219.5.0 £220.10.0 Sinraporw $113.25 $113.87% Bufltneas Don* PMi«ng $113.87% $114.50 Business Done 75 tons Buyers njo sellers (JOPK. —(Sundrtod) $4.90 $5.00 BLACK «j $17.00 $17.00 KUBB33L— ’U London s}Sd New York 12%c (G) 12%c (G) Singapore flpot 19%c
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  • 236 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are the otaanges sva quotations up to npon toda” Yesterday Txiay TEN Buyers Sellers Buyers ScUen Ayer Weng 185 1.90 1.85 1.90 Hitam 47 49 47 49 Hong Fatt 48 50ex 48 50 Klang River 1.40 1.45 1.45 1.50 North Taiping 51 53
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  • 298 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following ere the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBERS. Baut Lintangs 1.02% 1.07% 1.05 1.10 Brogas 90 95 92 97% Indragiris 1.15 1.20 1.17% 1.22% Mentakabs 40 42 41 43ex Pajams a 1.75 1.85 1.80 1.90 Sungei
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  • 1305 15 LOCAL STANDARDS GAINING RECOGNITION IN U.K. REVIVAL OF SINGAPORE SAWMILLS OUTPUT Expansion in the output of the Singapore sawmills took place hiring 1934. No exact figures are available, but the input of logs amounted to 12 2,500 tons compared with 93,500 tons in 1933. The
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  • 205 15 —Reuter. Mr. Morgenthau’s Speech Criticised New York, May 15. The newspapers generally are not deeply impressed by the gesture in favour of international currency stabilisation made by Mr. Morgenthau. Many commentators criticise his survey of the United States monetary policy on the score that he has made
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  • 424 15 Chinese Brands Lose Ground FUKIEN'S BID TO REGAIN TRADE Japanese green tea, Ceylon Red tea and Formosan tea are competing so severely with the various brands of Chinese tea that Chinese brands are gradually losing their popularity; writes the Chinese correspondent of the Straits Times. The Province
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  • 63 15 Reuter. Naval Officers’ Pay Affected London, May 15. In the House of Commons, the First Lord, replying to Mr. Rankin said “I am aware of the recent increase in the value of the Hongkong dollar’ and its effect on the pay of naval officers in
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  • 110 15 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 74 74 3|64 New York 4.89% 4.87% Montreal 4.88% 4.88 Brussels 28.94 28.84 a Geneva 15.13% 15.09 Amsterdam 7.22% 7.20% Milan 59 59 Berlin 12.16% 12.12 Prague 117% 117 Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.9014 Stockholm 19.39% Vienna 26 26 Helsingfors 226% 226%
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    • 304 15 Hi'— fl ICO I A M ON O > I a A B 9» I IS) n E) E H»»N0 BEDSTEAD J LUCKY IS THE HOUSEHOLD THAT POSSESS A “DIAMOND” BED BECAUSE A "DIAMOND” Bed is the best that money can buy at a lower price than inferior SOll fl.
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    • 29 15 1 Plavgr’s N <?3 John Plager Sons. I-. 6 cl a p cr I’ n i THE TAILORING HOUSE OF THE HIGHEST REPUTE EASTERN BAZAAR 8, Bishop St. I
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    • 1918 16 1 I Tl DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE k i3l A 1 MAIL LINE M.' v -<rt ~vt Jk —7®a^S^“ —sfs&rn Luk 2£- BLUB PUMMEL LIMB SSrMZ 'MBHSM > $®F J Vessel* LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due Penang London i A. PATROCLUS Mara L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow May 17 June 13
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  • 1327 17 AIR MAILS A mail for Kenya., Tanganyika, Uganda and Zanzibar by train to Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will be closed at 7 p m. today. A mail for Northern and Southern Rhodesia and Nyasalend by train to Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will be
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  • 875 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES j Schedule Of Principal Lines I The following is a list of vessels arriving ad sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY M.V. MUNCASTER CASTLE from Singapore. Sails for Boston and New York today. S.S. MATA HARI from Singapore via ports. S.S. TSUSHIMA MARU from
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1175 17 Wireless Programmes IJ.R.C. 8.35 —The Belfast Wireless Orchestra. 7.20—A Methodist Service,* relayed from Leader, Philip Whiteway. Ccnduct- Poplar Methodist Church, London. Fhe tollowing are the wavelengths, ed by Peter Montgomery. Capri- Address by the Rev. W. H. Lax. *o ef which will be used simultaneous- cfo Espagnole, Op. 34 (Rimsky-
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  • 1270 18 PROCESSES of crime detection in Britain are about to undergo a remarkable change. It is time they did, if only because of the fact that for as long as Cambridge has beaten Oxford in the Boat Race, police organisations on the Continent have left us far
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  • 347 18 Marries Fifty Couples A Year sl wedding ceremony at the Roman Catholic Church of St. Francis of Assisi, in Notting Hill, W.. was declared invalid at the Old Bailey. A man on trial for bigamy, who had been married at the church, was acquitted. A
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