Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 May 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 101. Vol. XCIV. MONDAY, MAY 4, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1171 1 TERRIBLE SCENES IN BURNING CAPITAL City Abandoned To Armed Looters EMPEROR EXPECTED TO GO TO ENGLAND Add is Ababa is in flames. Thousands of refugees are leaving the city which is in the hands of rioters who are looting without restraint. British subjects are camped
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  • 157 1 Reuter. Positive Action Promised z Tokio. May 3. Officialdom is watching events in Ethiopia with the deepest concern in view of Japan’s treaty, commercial and other vested interests, including exports to Ethiopia approximating ten million yen annually which it is feared Italy will shut out. It is
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  • 56 1 —Reuter. Acquired By Japanese By Illegal Means Tiehtsins, May 3In addition to rushing to completion of barracks with accomodation for ten thousand troops, the Japanese military are planning construction of an aerodrome with a underground hangers. The site for the aerodrome, which the Japanese allegedly acquired by
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  • 62 1 Loss Of $18,467 On Year's Trading Robinson and Co., retail .'tores, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, report a net loss for the year ended January 31 of $18,467. This compares with a loss of $40,315 for the preceding twelve months. The improvement in turnover which was experienced daring
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  • 127 1 Reuter. Washington, May 4. The British Legation Guard rendered timely service to the Turkish Legation which was seriously threatened by a howling meb, according to an official message from Addis Ababa. The guard extricated all Turkish inmates after an action in which several Abyssinians were killed. Mr. Van
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  • 93 1 Peiping, May 3. ‘‘Hereafter Mongolians will govern Mongolia and we will not yield to any quarter.” declares a circular wire by .Prince Teh, the Inner Mongol leader Whether the telegram is aimed against Nanking or against the Japanese is uncertain, but it is rumoured that negotiations
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  • 101 1 To Preach Farewell Sermon At Ipoh To the deep regret of his parishioners, with whom he has been very popular, the Reverend F-M. Oliver will preach his farewell sermon at the Church of St- John, the Eivinc, Ipoh, at Evensong on the 17th. instant The Choir, robed
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  • 150 1 .—Reuter Wireless A Custom Of The Pharaohs Cairo, May 3. Amidst impressive ceremony, Egyptia sailors from the royal yacht carried Kin, Faud's coffin from Abdin Pakice an placed it on a gun-carriage drawn by si black horses. Accompanied by salutes of guns fired i tne square
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 45 1 WEEK-END j CRICKET j RESULTS I —See Page J 4. Mr' I y Sumi -4H orP 1 H4P -TO CU/Vfiptfi’ 1 Swt- blDli’r \LNOh' IO WO. StfWEf- TlMt-f DAF i I I i NUTRITIOUS c-d HEALTH GIVING TEL. 1500 PENANG 33, BUTTERWORTH W'.S. 134 mkmhm
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  • 1296 2 INTERESTING COMPARISONS WITH LOCAL FLORA HOW MALAYA CAN PROFIT BY NEW INTRODUCTIONS The following article on plant life in: the Bermudas contributed to the Malayan Agricultural Journal by J. C. Nauen tells how local gardeners can with proft introduce into Malaya some new speciments of
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  • 197 2 TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR-DAY IN FACTORIES Berlin. Herr Hitler’s hitherto unreported reply to foreign criticism of the re-militarisation of the Rhineland has been to order a yet further acceleration in the manufacture of armaments. Since the week ending March 28 the principal factories engaged in the production of arms and munitions
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  • 286 2 Magistrate's Decision Upheld The appeal of Yu Kwang Tung, a Chinese who had been convicted and sentenced to one month s rigorous imprisonment by the Sitiawan Magistrate on a charge of house trespass, was. disallowed by the Honble Mr. Justice Howes in the Perak Supreme Court.
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  • 221 2 Bills To Provide For Publication Tw o new Bills are to be introduced in the Federal Council, dealing with the publication of local legislation supplementary tp the Revised Edition of the Laws brought into force on February 20 of this year. The first gives statutory authority for the
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  • 55 2 Source Of Pride And Admiration Annual flowering plants are a sure source of pride and admiration to the local aspirants, who grow them to unbelievable size and perfection. The South African Veldt daisies—Gerbera, Arctotis, Gazania and many others, abound. Any reference to Bermuda cannot lie complete without
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  • 124 2 —Reuter. Washington, May 2. Senator Cord All Hull attacked economic nationalism when he received representatives of the foreign press. Hhe declared the world was in a network of discriminations which involved retaliations, embargoes, quotas and other restrictions on commerce. Questioned regarding the prospects of a reciprocal Japano-American trade
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  • 114 2 WORLD’S MOST VALUABLE STAMP New York; May 1. After being exhibited in London for year the rarest and most valuable postage stamp in the world, owned by Mrs. p Costa Scala, of Utica, New York, is back in the United States. Mrs. Scala, widow of Mr.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 248 2 |j|| GIVE ■EMENCE of pl- irl I I I A FTER fever and illness or when run down the wffjiln j I thought of food is frequently abhorrent. That is the time for Brand’s Essence of Chicken. This palatable il speciality is nourishment, vitality and vigour in the most ;;i
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  • 118 3 Reuter. Final Election Results Paris, May 3. rhe swing to the Left is definitely conmed by the latest election figures. M. Herriot was re-elected at Lyons. The veil-known airman, Bossoutrot, e, Radicalcialist, was ousted from the War Minisr. M. Fabry. The Communist Frach deited
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  • 138 3 remittee to make enquiry.—British Radio- Select Committee May Be Appointed London, May 2. Further consultations hove taken place net ween the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Chairman of Lloyds regarding rumours of a leakage of Budget secrets which arose out of the unusual amount of business in
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  • 125 3 whom the rouse will belong.—British Radio. Memorial To Morris, The Poet London, May 2. A permanent exhibition of works of art, the nucleus of which is formed by the .gnilcent collection, including a splendid croup of his own paintings, given by the R<»yal Academician, Frank Brangwyn, is to
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  • 52 3 British Radio. London, May 3. Sir Arthur Rose, Commissioner for Special Areas in Scotland, has resigned. The resignation is on grounds of health, end Sir Arthur has also relinquished the office of Chairman of the General Board of Control for Scotland which he has held for over
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  • 220 3 Provident Fund For Non-Pensionable Officers The estab’ishment of an F.M.S. Rai 1 way Provident Fund ir provided for in an > enactment which is to be introduced in the Federal Council next mon’h. It is proposed that the Fund shall be applicable to future appointees to any
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  • 156 3 —British Radio. DECISION OF CARNEGIE TRUSTEES London, May 3. The Carnegie United Kingdom trust announces the appriaching termination of grants for public libraries which has been so noted a feature of its policy in past years. The trustees are of opinion that in this field and some
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  • 110 3 Reuter. Decree King Signed On Day Of His Death Cairo, May 3. A decree signed by King Fuad on the morning of his death with reference to the recent agreement between the Suez Canal Company and the Egyptian Government is published. It fixes maximum canal dues at
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  • 99 3 British Radio. Famous London Stable London, May 3. The well-known distillery firm, James Buchanan, have decided owing to traffic conditions to replace with motor vehicles the stable of splendid horses and fleet of coachbuilt vans turnout which has for many years been a noteworthy feature of London
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  • 177 3 .—British Radio. Recommendations Of Sir Off© Niemeyer London. May 3. The report of Sir Otto Niemeyer on the financial position if the Indian Provinces and Central Government is published. The object of the enquiry was to provide the Imperial Government with information required for the drafting
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  • 97 3 During the week ending April 25, 1936. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 49.274 cases, of which 28,910 (58 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 365 (1 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe. 16.106 (33 per cent) cases to Canada, and 3.893
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  • 32 3 .—British Radio. London, May 2. Road accident figures last week were 122 killed and 3.975 injured. In the corresponding week last year the figures were 126 klllel and 4,180 injured.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 242 3 BARGAINS FOR ALL I g PARCHMENT LAMP 3 FOR or Electric Light Holders, Standard Ar I BASK VALUES Fitting. 1 ATTENTION VALUE NOVELS— thrilling and £4 l< JLS; ROMANTIC STORIES, ALSO ADVENTURES AND CLASSICAL. k 1 STOUTLY CLOTH COVERED, STIFF. Fl Bd BACKS WITH ILLUSTRATED COVERS. H SS SEND FOR
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 56 3 Tonight MOONLIGHT NIGHT Ladies’ Guest Night All Ladies Free Admission To j FUN FROLIC -and WEMBLEY Gents, Bring All Your Lady Friends A Unique Opportunity TO SEE 8 SUPER ATTRACTIONS 8 ‘i r > for NOTHING Wembley cabaret The Brightest, pettiest, happiest spot in penang. Dancing 8.30 p.m^—Midnight CONCESSION CStIPONS
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  • 2924 4 PROGRAMME FOR SATURDAY: SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC FULL LIST OF HORSES IN TRAINING Below will be found the full programme for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club (Governor's Cup) Summer Meeting to be run at Singapore on Saturday, May 9, together with
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    • 423 4 I SPRATT'S I DOG g APPLIANCES I I I MEDICINES I X. kJ /or a// /ypes of Dogs. 1 PENETRATING WHALEBONEj DRY CLEANING POWDER i BRUSHES For Lx>ngi Haired Dogs /A WiWihlWwsa i N?-.’ oo -Meta! Container, fitted Best Dandy Wh,sL For a» breeds. 5| X 2A ins. i For
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  • 185 5 Vain Struggle By Lum Paris, May 2. In the Davis Cup Competition, Borotra and Bernard beat Kho Sin Kie and Lum S—l, 6—3, 4 —6, 6—2. The Chinese Ambassador and Mrs. Koo were again present to witness a pleasing match. Lum was the pillar of
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  • 449 5 The Sepoy Lines Recreation Club were lucky to draw with the Chinese Recreation Club A yesterday at cricket on Victoria Green, Penang, time only saving them from a bad defeat. Taking first knock, the Chinese declared at 114 runs for the
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  • 395 5 Rugby League Padang Second Teams In a single innings affair on the Esplanade yesterday, the Penang Recreation Club “A team beat a Penang Cricket Club wicket falling in the last over of the day. Miller, the P.C.C. “A skipper made a gallant effort to avoid defeat. He
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  • 825 5 Leeds Easily Defeat Varrington THEIR FOURTH SUCCESS The biggest crowd that has ever witnessed a professional Rugby match gathered at Wembley for the Rugby League Cup final between Leeds and Warrington. The attendance, which totalled 51,250, surpassed the 41,500 of 1933 at Wembley and the 41,831 at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 255 5 3 “C. P.” TOOLS 1: 3 are LONG-LASTING TROUBLE-FREE 3 There is not a job you do that J we cannot help you to do Cheaper a J with Compressed Air or Portable J Electric Tools. a Hl: > THERE NEVER WAS A PERIOD WHEN ECONOMY j R R OF
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 448 6 TiiMgrF POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF EXTENDED SEASON Remember iUT Wa OPENING THURSDAY 1511 DICK POWELL samuel goldwyn s ;!,V."„ r T TPIKF “THANKS A MILLION” TOMORROW WEDNESDAY! AND BEAUTY A GRAND STAGE AND SCREEN DOUBLE ATTRACTION EDDIE B < On The Stage CANTOR /JkggßOß A NON-STOP VARIETY SHOW! —in
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  • 1252 7 SCHOOL FOR AIR PILOTS FINISHING COURSES FOR EMPIRE AIRMEN Seventy aeroplane pilots have gone back school again. '1 aey sic at their desks in class-rooms, t near London’s busy air-port at Croyii and, while they listen to lectures, big r-hners go droning past overhead. All these
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  • 144 7 While on field exercises in a plantation at Perak Road on April 10, a Chinese Volunteer Lee Sye Thye, found a Tamil hanging from a tree. The man was dead. I I An inquiry was held on Saturday in the Coroner’s Court by the Penang Coroner, Mr.
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  • 149 7 Tenement House Nearly Demolished Berlin, April 28. A disastrous explosion of gas, which practically demolished an entire big tenement house and rendered twentyseven families, totalling upw’ards of one hundred .persons, homeless, occurred in the early hours of Sunday morning, near Alexanderplatz in the centre of Berlin. The
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  • 184 7 Rome, May 1 The foundation stone of the fourth town created on the reclaimed Pontine marshes was laid by Signor Mussolini in the presence of thousands of workers and peasants from neighbouring communities. The new township has been named “Aprilia.’’ Il Duce stressed in a short speech that
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  • 213 7 The following appointments appeared in the F.M.S. Government Gazette of May I:—Mr. Cecil Joseph Parker, M.C., to be an Official Member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon’ble 'Major R. L. Nunn. D. 5.0.; Dr. W. J. Moir, promoted to Superscale Grade A,
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  • 118 7 Increased Powers For Electrical Inspectors A considerable amount of revenue has been lost owing to electrical meters being tampered with to prevent them duly recording the electrical energy consumed. The existing provisions of the Electrical Enactment have not proved sufficiently deterrent to prevent such tampering. A Bill
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 133 7 IWBWL w ri -Ji I A i ißCue and I II (la b Igjl i 41 wWliw/x\ foSWBSSi d W vr w® kwjl! I g The Glamour of Rhythm I» 4711 I In those hours of social enjoyment, the enchanting fragrance of '47/r stimulates and refreshes S by its subtle
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  • 614 8 By the time these words have appeared in print, Italian troops will have invested Addis Ababa, capital of Abyssinia. All doubts of Italy’s ability to force the issue ere she was engulfed herself have been set at rest, and Rome is triumphantly celebrating victory. She has
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  • 648 8 Sir Archibald Garrod, F.R.S., formerly Regius Professor of Medicine in the University of Oxford, and consulting physician to St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, died at his residence at Cambridge recently at the age of 78. Professor Garrod proved himself a worthy successor of Henry Acland, Burdon-Sandersonjand Osler,
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  • 219 8 Capitulates At Last London. The Athenaeum, for one hundred and twelve years impregnable stronghold of the clubman, has decided that woman can rd longer be barred from its dignified ameni< ties. But wives and feminine friend? will still be excluded from the club itself; they will be corraled
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  • 45 8 Goh Ah Hock, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court yesterday to a charge of attempted suicide by taking caustic soda; on April 24 at Esplanade Road. He was bound over in the sum of $25 in one sure 4 for six months.
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  • 555 8 There is very little evidence on the matter, but it is believed that dawn is a comparatively rare occurrence in Penang. However, there was a dawn yesterday, and one worth seeing. A grey flush, rapidly changing to yellow and pink. 'Phen a patch of bloodred in the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 251 8 IxW& j m XAir (i i A r</ < j 'lW' V «hr The Babyweight Champi©» Fir nir.i tc fight the future. He*s D3xt in the ring What will he be like when he’s six Don’t you owe it to him to see that he’s properly equipped, in body and
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    • 29 8 •■■w-wawjvw "LUXORE" FAMOUS HANDKERCHIEFS A Necessity to the Stylish Gentleman AND -LUXETTE" FOR THE LADIES. :o: OBTAINABLE FATRYfIUERR SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore. Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 1005 9 A Talk From Experience BY DR. VICTOR F. T. CHAN At the weekly meeting of the Penan 4 Stamp Club, held yesterday at the premises of The Chinese Merchants’ Club, Penang, the Pre.sident, Dr. Victor F. T. Chan, gave a very interesting talk on “How
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  • 34 9 Lim Khye Su bowling. He captured four wickets lor seven runs yesterday I in the match between the Chinese XI at the Victoria Green, Penang, I Recreation Club and Chrysostom’s
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  • 378 9 In Penang Yesterday SIR ARTHUR PAGE ON WAY HOME After six years as Chief Justice ol Bui ma the Hon. Sir Arthur Page passed through Penang with his family yesterday on his way Home via the Pacific and America. Sir Arthur is travelling to Singapore on
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  • 508 9 Assize Court Trial TODAY'S HEARING The trial was continued today before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith and a Special Jury of four men, three Chinese and a Malay, who are indicted with the murder of a Chinese at Butterworth on December 15 last. The four men
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  • 98 9 SATURDAY TODAY UN fQ £207.5.0 No Market London —(Spot) London—(3 months) £201.15.0 o Singapore $101.62% Done $101.87% Ready $101.75 Ready Business Done 50 tons 50 tons «4 on $5.00 COPRA.-. SundrtM) RUBBER:— 7Ad 7/a(J I<ondon 15}2c(G) 15%c(G) New York 26%c 26c July/Sept Oct/Dec 26 c Jan./Mar. 2«% e
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 62 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. WEDNESDAY, 6th MAY DINNER, DANCE CABARET WITH KIRA BORIS TALENTED DANCERS from DIAGHLIEW RUSSIAN BALLET ZN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. Dinner Cabaret $3.00 Non-Diners $l.OO s.s. "President Wilson" In Port. FOR TABLE RESERVATIONS, ’PHONE 322. KIRA BORIS Will also appear at the Dinner Dances to be
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    • 170 9 ’b? I FROM /T TNE Tf i I Lowm I I 1 [])[]Sp@fflSED7Zm I IPOH PENANG MALACCA .NI MnilLXlgL- ‘■■J» 1 I Take SANATOGEN—then you will not feel so "nervy it A Weak nerves are starved which usually benerves. Not dangerous comes worse unless yet, but a condition something is
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  • 400 10 View Of Malayan Law Journal FOOD SUPPLIED TO PRISONERS Questions have been raised in Singapore official circles by an article in the April issue of the Malayan Law Journal complaining of the food supplied to prisoners in the eells of the Supreme Court. The article
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  • 501 10 Vehicles Using Heavy Oil The taxation of vehicles equipped with «ng-ines using heavy oil or diesel oil as fuel nr fitted with producer gas a tachments, will, as indicated in the Pinang Gazette last week, will be brought into line with the new taxation
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  • 325 10 SLUMP RL’SINESS IN LAW COURTS London. A serious slump on business in the law courts of this country is affecting all grades of the legal profession from judges to clerks. Numbers of well-known barristers. former’y certain to receive many briefs in the course of a law term,
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  • 135 10 At Manila Next Year The thousands of devout Catholics who converge on Manila for the 33rd International Eucharistic Congress, during Feb. 3-7, 1937, wi’l witness a. unique celebration of the biennial communion. M nila, capita’ c.f the only Christian nation in the Far East, wift* fee. the scene
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  • 315 10 FOR FUTURE NAZI LEADERS Berlin. Chancellor Hitler. accompanied by the deputy Party leader. Herr Rudolf Hess, arrived recently at Falkenburg. in Pomerania, to attend the inauguration ceremony of the National Socialist leadership school g! the new type known as ‘‘Ordensburg,’' at the nearby Croessinsee. The same day rimilar
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  • 103 10 f T Public Invited To Give Evidence The Mui-tsai Commission will be in i Malaya in June and will be prepared to rc- t ceive written and oral statements from any person interested in the subject of their investigP.HSin. Any person who wishes to give evidence i before
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  • 139 10 Today at the "Esplanade,” Penang from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. 1. March —Naworth Castle —Hume. 2. Overture The Marriage of FigaroMoza it. 3. Selection Waltzes from Vienna— Clutsam. 4. Patrol—Jungle Drums —Ketelbey. SYNOPSIS. Drums of different sizes play an imoortant part in Native ceremonies and
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  • 79 10 Forbidden To Ploy In Austria Munich. The Austrian Government has prohibited two concerts which the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, under the musical directorship of the well-known conductor, and composer, Siegmund von Chausegger, was scheduled to give in the towns of Salzburg and Linz at the end of April,
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  • 161 10 Madame Conchita Supervia. the red--1 haired. Spanish-born opera star, died in a London nursing-home recently. She was expecting a child, and went into the nursing-home on Sunday, when she was very happy and very well.” The baby was still-born. Complications set in and Madame Supervia died a few
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  • 512 10 Motorist Records Fast Time The following letter has been received by the Morris Newr Exchange from a Morris owner in the Federated Malay States: Made with no intention of trying to set up an exceptional average, but merely being anxious to reach Singapore quickly.
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  • 173 10 Leads Te Thief's Berlin The amazing impudence of a bank robber. who attempted to open an account with the money he had stolen at the self-same establishment, which he had robbed some hours previously, is reported from the little town of Kronberg, in the Taunus hills, near Frank-furt. A
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  • 136 10 Visit To Americi?" Ports i Ten cruisers and six destroyers in unit;» commanded by rearadmirals will visit west coast ports of South America after the annual fleet manoeuvres off the vest coast of Central America and in the Panama area this month, the Navy Department announced. They
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 27 10 WELLINGTON TUBE WORKS. w ff6OJ di ALL SIZES PIPES AND FITTINGS IN j STOCK. PIPES SUPPLIED TO MUNICIPAL REGULATIONS. j If Sole Agents Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.
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  • LATEST LONDON AND LOCAL SHARE AND COMMODITY MARKET QUOTATIONS
    • 755 11 Reduced Profit Lost Year CHAIRMAN EXPLAINS Ihe twenty-sixth annual general meeting of shareholders of Utan Simpan Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at its registered office, No. 1 Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, last week, the chairman, Mr. D. Hampshire, presiding. After the notice convening the meeting had been read
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    • 266 11 U.S. ITALY AND RUSSIA TAKE MORE According to the April issue of the International Tin Research and Development Council’s Bulletin, compiled by the Hague Statistical Office, world consumption of tin for the 12-month period ended February 1936, shows an increase of 21% per cent compared with the
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    • 301 11 London, May 2. RUBBER Steady Spot 7 buyers, 7A' sellers. July/Sept. 7% buyers. 7% sellers. Oct./Dec. 7% buyers, 7]J sellers. Jan./March 7}J buyers. 7% sellers. New York 15.88 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 69,693 tons Liverpool 71.661 tons OOPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £12.17.6. PEPPER White Muntok 4%d. April/June
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    • 471 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.s Share List today Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller. RUBBER: Ayer Hitam 1.40 1.50 1.40 1.50 Bassett 60 65c 57% 65c B. Lintang 1.15 1.20 c 1.15 1.20 c I Broga 85 90 85 90
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    • 156 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Wengs 1-65 1-72% B. Selangors 87 90 Hong Fatts 85 90 Jelebus 93 97 Johans 26 29 K. Kampars 113 11 9 K. Kamuntings 610% 7 3 Laruts 9 0 94% Pungahs 219 22:3 Rantau Ords. 68 72 j Rantau Prefs.
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    • 375 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Saturday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5j3 5,9 53 5,9 Asams 29’0 30 0 28 9 29 9 Ayer Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangors 87% 90 87% 90 Chenderiangs 13|9 14|3 13
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    • 200 11 TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5 3 5 9 Ayer Wengs 1-70 1.75 B. Selangors 87% 90 Hitams 50 52 %c Hong Fatt 87% 90 Jelapangs 12 3 12 9 Jelebus 95 97% Johan 27% 30ex Kamunting 13 0 13 6 K. Kamunting 6 9 7;3
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    • 44 11 MONDAY, MAY 4 London Bank 2j4 1 32 n 4 m|st 2|4 S|32 Private 3 m|at credit 2|4 318 3 Documentary 2|4 I|2 On New York Demand 57 9j16 India T.T. 154 A France M T.T. 865 Hong Kong M T.T. 43%% ois.
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    • 120 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 1 64 75 1 64 New York 4.93)J 4.93 15.16 Montreal 4.95% 4.95 Brussels 29.21% 29.22% Geneva 15.20% 15.19% Amsterdam 7.28% 7.28% Milan 62% 62% Berlin 12.29 12.29 Prague 119% 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 26%
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 135 11 BAN NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL M AATSCH APPIJ N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING J SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM 1 WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and In the Straits Settlements, India China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS
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    • 535 11 IKS. CHARTERED BANK or INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CBINA. (Incorporated in E 'gland by Royal Charter 18b3\. Paid-up Capital £3,0(MMM Reserve Fund f3,OOO4>O0 Reserve Liability of Proprietors I3.OOQ.660 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches Alor Star Heng Kong Rangoon j Amritsar Hollo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh Semarang Batavia Karachi Seremban
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  • 613 12 A RRIVALS AHO DEPARTURES Th» following is a list of vessels arrivin» «Ad sailing from Penang during the wee* IN PORTJ S.S. “CYCLOPS” from Singapore sails for Havre, Liverpool and Bromborough. S.S. “BUYSKES” from Langsa, BelawanDeli. Lho-Seumawe, Sig l Sabang, Olehleh, Tjalang. Meulaboh, Tapatoean, Sinabang, Singkel, Baros. Sibolga and
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 35 12 BROADCAST HINDUSTANI TAHII RECORDS Are th» out-come of the < Music Traaaurm of Ifuafclaae wto will be ot indie, nay, of th» whole wonLateat ReieaMo just arrtred. Solo Apeat* .THE INDIAN FILM AGENCY, 130. Panahg Road,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2084 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES DJN, DJE and in Dutch on DJA, DJB 9.35 BBC Killing Germs By Wireless: TODAY rr> m r> n r 1 ments- Drcam 1035 Dance busic 5 TRANSMISSION 2 Tests To Be Made SpO rtB review. 11.20 Close down. The following frequencies will be used:) <1SG
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    • 225 12 varini and Pianist Lillia Salomone: Guido Guerrini —Sonata in A. In the interval: Address by H.E. Prof. Francesco Orestano of the Royal Academy on: “The Idea of State in Italy.”—Baritone Luigi Bernardi. Songs by Paisiello. Carissimi, Gluck. So- prano Emilia Valdambrini. Songs by Wag-; ner. Giordano others. News bulletin ini
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    • 164 12 RADIO-COLONIAL. FRANCE TODAY’ TOMORROW 25.60 m.—11.720 KC 6.36 a. m. Concert relayed from i Paris. 7.35 News in French. Mnio t i 8.00 News in Spanish. 8.20 News lish. 8.35 Theatrical broadcast 10.35 En of broadcast. 11.05 Talk. 11-*' Engli/Ja. 11.35 News in Frencr H cords, p.m. 12.50 News in
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  • 372 13 End Of Abyssinian Resistance GRAVE CONCERN IN LONDON Reported Looting In Addis Ababa j <*• > London. May 2. The British Minister at Addis Ababa has reported to London that he Emperor has left Addis Ababa for Djibouti, accompanied by the Empress md the Crown
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  • 436 13 “Suicide while mentally unbalanced and’ depressed.” was the verdict returned by the j Penang Coroner, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, in the Coroner’s Court on Saturday at the conclusion of an inquiry into the death of a young Chinese woman, Yew Lye Goh, in the General
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  • 116 13 Supplementary Estimate (From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 2. The cost of the additional works at Singapore Naval Base, provided for in supplementary Naval Estimates published on Thursday, will total £1,826,000. Of that sum £41,500 will be spent this year. With the £450,000 to be spent
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  • 25 14 Chrysostom’s XI, a team from Ipoli, who were beaten by the Chinese Kecreation Club in a low-scoring match yesterday.
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  • 870 14 IX)CAL BOXING Out-Generals Young Siki MURAD MAINTAINS UNBEATEN RECORD (BY KENNINGTON) The roll o i thunder, flashes of violet lightning and a drizzle of rain accompanied the last three bouts on the Fun and Frolic programme last night. In an interesting, rather than spectacular, ten-rounder
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  • 71 14 Easy Win For Middlesex Regiment ‘From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 2. Five goals to nil was the score run up against the Malays by the Middlesex Regiment at Anson Road Stadium yesterday in a First Division maxch. The Malays played very poor football and were rarely
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  • 81 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 2. In a first division match in Singapore Amateur Football Association League the Royal Air Force defeated the Singapore Cricket Club by five goals to one. Hollingsworth two. Illingworth two and Knott scored for the winners while the cnly goal
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  • 52 14 Ten To One Outsider Wins Louisville, May 3. The following is the result of the Kentucky Derby:— BOLD VENTURE 1 BREVITY 2 INDIAN BROOM 3 Won by a head. 6 lengths. The betting was 10 to 1 Bold Venture. 6 to 5 Brevity end 2 to 1 Indian
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  • 387 14 Rain Robs V.l. Boys Of Victory MATCH WITH SELANGOR CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 3. The Victoria Institution were somewhat unlucky in not being able to claim a victory when they met the Selangor Club on the School ground. After dismissing their opponents
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  • 176 14 Young Ansonians Beat Riverside Party KEEN CONTEST At the Free School Hall yesterday, the Young Ansonians defeated the Riverside Badminton Party by three matches to two J in the first round of the inter-team series. It was a keen contest throughout, with the Ansonians winning both the singles
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  • 273 14 (From Our Cwn Correspondent) Taiping, May 4. The Mayfield Badminton Party of Penang made a good showing in their friendly matches with the Tai ping Physical Culture League here during the week-end. In the nix Singles matches played, the visitors won 4 and lost 2.
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  • 263 14 Low Scoring Match CHRYSOSTOM'S XI BEATEN BY SIX WICKETS In a low scoring match on the Victoria Green yesterday, the Chinese Recreation Club defeated Chrysostom’s XI by six wickets. Khye Su was in deadly form and captured four wickets for seven runs while Cheng Hock claimed
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  • 61 14 Four May Play In First Division At a meeting of the League Subcommittee of the Penang Football Association held on Friday night at the Chinese Recreation Club it was decided to allow Second Division Clubs to register not more than four First Division players and that these
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  • 24 14 Members of the C.R.C. cricket team who defeated Chrysostom’s XI at t t Victoria Green, Penang, yesterday. T
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  • 342 14 EASY VICTORY FOR SCHOOLBOYS The Penang Free School beat the Penang Teachers by 55 runs at Green Lane i yesterday. Batting first the Free School put up a total of 106 runs towards which Eu Cheow Chye contributed a stylish 35. Ibrahim j Varshay bowled well for the
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  • 522 14 P.C.C. Trounce Indian Association MURRAY BOWLS WELL After ‘thrĕe wicketr had fallen fairly cheaply a century by L. J. Thompson and sound displays by J. Wilkie and H. E. Muriel resulted in the P.C.C. compiling 246 1 for 7 wickets (dec.) against the Indian Association
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  • 1282 15 Charlton And Manchester United Move Up London, May 2. Following are the results together with tables of League football matches played today:— —Reuter. London, May 2. DIVISION I Arsenal 2, Leeds United 2. Birmingham 1, W. Brom. A. 3. Brentford 6, Derby C. 0. Chelsea 5,
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  • 262 15 Selangor Defeat Pahang (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, May 2. Selangor defeated Pahang in the first inter-State soccer friendly by two clear goals on the Tamilian Physical Culture Association ground this evening. The game was played in a continuous drizzle and was lacking in thrills. De
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  • 564 15 Keat Swee, Peng Wah, Kong Tat Ee Sin In Final The men’s doubles semi-finals of the Junior Badminton Championships were played yesterday at the Volunteer Drill Hall, Penang, four parties, the Limsteal Badminton Party, the Windydale Badminton Party, the A.C.S. Union, and the Hu Yew Seah, being represented.
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  • 254 15 STATUS OF CROWN COLONY London The Constitution of Malta will shortly be revoked and in future the island will have the status and administration of a Crown Colony. The Government have decided to take this step because of the political and strategical position which has developed in the
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  • 190 16 PETERSEN acknowledging the cheers of the crowd when he was declared winner on points in his fight with Jock McAvoy PETERSON OUTPOINTS JACK McAVOY SOLFATARA, a candidate f<~ high honours on the English turf this season. PERFECTION ON SHOW Ao-URIXb We s ®s at the
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