Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 May 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 103. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY. MAY 6, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1199 1 Italy Has No Further Territorial Ambitions EMPEROR TO MAKE DESPERATE APPEAL FOR JUSTICE Mr. Baldwin Confesses To Bitter Humiliation Developments in the Abyssinian situation yesterday were Italian troops entered Addis Ababa. Mussolini in a press interview at Rome threw out friendly overtures to Great Britain,
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  • 544 1 Reuter, Strengthening The Forces London. Mĕy 5. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, replying to a Commons question as to the manner in which the Dominions w-ere expanding their defence forces, said with regard to Canada he understood defence expenditure in 1934-35 show-ed an increase of over two-and-a-balf
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  • 249 1 8.N.8. Official’s Death i 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) I Singapore, May 6. Visiting Singapore on his way back t«| British North Borneo, where he wa* Under-Secretary, Mr. F. S. Hill, aged about I 40 years, was found unconscious in bed at,' Goodwood Park Hotel on
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  • 193 1 The Pinang Gazette understands that the first step in the amalgamation of the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Go’f Club was taken yesterday when a special general meeting of members of the Cricket Club passed a motion dissolving the Club, .he date of dissolution to
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  • 384 2 New Eddie' Cantor Film OPENING TOMORROW AT MAJESTIC Eddie Cantor makes one film a year. Like Chaplin he believes in making sure of his 1 picture’s success before it leaves the studio. The newest of comedy “gags.” song numbers, dance routines, the most lavish settings and, generally,
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  • 171 2 Man Hiding In Her Room (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 4. While returning from shopping last night at about 9 p.m., a Chinese nurse (Miss Loke Soo Foong) of the General Hospital, Taiping, was surprised to find a man hiding in her quarters. She screamed for
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  • 92 2 Dividend Of 10 Per Cent. I Approved (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 5. At the annual meeting of the Sze Hai Tong Bank. Mr. Lee Wee Nam presiding, the accounts were adopted and a dividend of ten per cent, approved, there being transferred to sundry
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  • 1578 2 Her Internal Political And Economic Problems UNTIL its recent resuscitation! the cause of civilisation, as a Fascist contribution to murder had fallen out of favour in Europe as an acceptable instrument of political policy.... It is an instrument tempered by constant use in Japan. In combination with
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  • 279 2 bin SENAWI Death Of Baling District Officer (From Our Own Correspondent Alor Star May 4 The funeral took place last week evening of Mr. Abdul Daim bin Senawi. A very large number of friends from «11 districts followed the coffin from the residence of Mr. Abdul in
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  • 142 2 British Banks Lending Outside Agreement London May 1. The chancellor of the Exchequer, asked in the House of Commons whether he was aware that several banks had granted to German borrowers short term credits to those outside the standstill agreement and whether in view of
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  • 169 2 British Questions To Be Sent This Week London, May 1. When the Locarno signatories, other than Germany, ended their last conversations in Geneva on April 10, it was agreed that the British representative should get into touch with the German Government to obtain elucidations of certain number of
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  • 732 2 Ranpura Escorted By Brirish Warship MUI-TSAI COMMISSION ALSO ON BOARD By far the most valuable cargo ever pass through Penang is on board the L j pura which is expected to berth at SweU i ham Pier on Friday night, about 7 The priceless Chinese
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    • 473 2 X 4 YEARS* DYSPEPSIA, FLATULENCE AND AGUE. Then Complete Relief. Fancy 14 years of misery and pate with Dyspepsia, then complete and permanent relief This was the actual •experience of Mrs. M. M who never had a night’s rest without wind and distressing ague until she took' Maclean Brand Stomach
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    • 417 3 4 1 ’"""'x. ~<" J /7 wl X :7 z 7' W£^|ir /fex/ Z THE NEW FORD V-8 FO R 1936 Why do we say The New Ford Its lines are much more beautiful. steering gear ratio. The cooling letters because this glass has pro-V-8 for 1936 The hood is
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  • 1169 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. J. M. Barron. M.C.S., is acting temporarily as Controller of Labour, Malaya. Mr. R. Redder, of Stoughton Estate, is at present in the District Horpital, Taiping. Mr. A. Williams, district judge and first magistrate, has resumed duty, after fifteen days’ leave. Mr. P. A. Molloy, Senior Executive
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  • 145 4 New’ York, April 26. Robert Hall was a tramp—just a tramp, dressed in rags, wandered round America, working here and there for a crust of bread. One day he arrived in St. Joseph. Missouri, did odd jobs about the house, fell in love
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  • 526 4 ‘LIFE HAS LOST ITS SA VOUR’ —Prince David. Deaths Foreseen In Strange Dreams London, April 26. In an endeavour to find peace of mind and escape from the tragedy that has dogged her family. Princess Nina Mdivani, sister of the ill-fated
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  • 399 4 Deferences About Match COURT OF APPEAL APPLICATION London, April 24. A dispute about the right to take a film of the F A. Cup Final at Wembley was mentioned before the Court of Appeal. Mr. St. John Field. K.C.. for, the plaintiffs in the action.
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  • 79 4 .—Reuter San Francisco. April 27. Convict Joe Bowers, serving twenty-five years for armed robbery, fell over a cliff and died amid a hail of bullets today in an attempt to be the first man to escape from Alcatraz Island, known as the ‘TJ.S. Devil’s Island.”
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  • 184 4 LETTER SUPPRESSED BY CONSTABLE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur May 1. When Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, acting Chief Justice, in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court, allowed the appeal of A. Chellapah. formerly a lawyer’s clerk, against the conviction and fine of $5 for disorderly conduct, he
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  • 2392 5 BUT WILL NOT DECLINE: THREE REASONS COLLEGE PRIZE ESSAYIST LOOKS EAST In the course of an essay on Sir Stamford Raffles and his work for the Empire, K. G. Robinson says: “Singapore is yet to reach the height of its importance. It
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 452 6 JUST THE SHOW TO CHASE AWAY THE BLUES REMEMBER TONIGHTS THE LAST NIGHT! I kll In* aT tT *Tr* T f"* COME EARLY HUNDREDS WERE UNABLE TO W» KA »J A A GAIN ADMITTANCE LAST NIGHT I GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION AT USUAL PRICES OF ADMISSION— 6-15 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 REX
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  • 231 7 Wonders Of Journey To Europe (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Several Kuala Lumpur people were taken on the air journey from Europe to the East tonight. They were shown a K.L.M fi’m n the 1 Selangor Club, and the marvels of the
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  • 2024 7 Second Accused Declares “I Did Not Take Part” At the resumed trial at Penang Assizes yes c. ;y of four men—three Chinese and a M 'lay who are charged with the murder of a Chinese, the owner of a fleet of buses, on Dec. 15 at
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  • 362 7 Its Effect On Malaya AN APPEAL FOR CO-OPERATION (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 6. The control exports from Japan to British Malaya and other countries by export associations, and co-operation between European, Chinese, and Japanese firms in handling Japanese goods in Malaya, were discussed by the
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  • 132 7 $4OO Stolen From House Of Dutch Woman (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 5. While Mrs. A. J. Moreman, a Dutch woman, was visiting friends last night her house in Cuscaden Road was broken into and $4OO were stolen from a bedroom. Alan Wolfe, manager o
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  • 123 7 Alleged Defamation Of Tamils* Association (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 5. A resolution that legal action be taken concerning an article in a local journal allegedly defaming the Association was passed at the annual general meeting of the Tamils Reform Association held in Singapore
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  • 154 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 5. April foreign imports of tin ore into the Straits Settlements were as fol’^g.. Burma 282 tons, Netherlands Q tons. French Indo-China 215 ton? japan 19 tons. Siam 1,177 tons, T r n^ anyika 24 tons. Union of South Af;’ <ca 83
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  • 637 8 In our news columns it is stated that tjhe British Memorandum on the German peace proposals is expected to be despatched to Berlin today. The document is yet one more step towards the re-establishment of mutually secure relationships between the Powers in Europe. Almost a month
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  • 77 8 i.—British Radio. Foreign Ministers Received By The King Ambassadors and ministers from more than 50 nations represented at the Court of St. James’ were received by the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday to present to the King new letters of credence from their Governments. The State reception takes
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  • 78 8 Monday, April 27. At 10.00 a.rn. His Excellency took the oath and assumed duties as Officer Administering the Government. Wednesday, April 29. In the afternoon His Excellency and Mrs. Small attended the wedding of Mr. H. G. Beverley. Thursday, April 30. In the morning Captain D. A. Budgen,
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  • 29 8 Reuter. New York, May 5. The latest returns in the Presidential primary elections covering 1,153 polling stations give Mr. Roosevelt 82,630 votes and Colonel Breckinridge 15,151 votes.—
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  • 526 8 THE housebreakers have done their worst with York House in York Road. Thus passes another of Penang’s noble old houses, houses with a rapidly fading history, for as the older generations retire or pass away, tew recollect even talk of former glories. Perhaps, though, it is better
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  • 592 8 First-hand information on the use of gas by Italians in Abyssinia, and of the alleged bombing of Red Cross units, was given at a meeting arranged by the Abyssinian Association in the House of Commons last week by Captain M. Brophil and Mr. G. T.
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  • 408 9 Well Maintained Last Year BUT BIG DROP IN TRADE BALANCE Rubber Restriction Blamed From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Restriction of the export o f rubber resulted in the favourable total trade balance of the Federated Malay States for 1935 dropping from $117,994,282 in 1934 to
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  • 31 9 Reuter. Shanghai, May 5. Dr. Wu Lien-teh former Penang Queen’s Scholar and world famous authority on plague prevention work has been appointed Chief of the Quarantine Bureau, Shanghai.
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  • 277 9 Increased Imports Into F. M. S. MERCHANTS' SCHEME FOR QUOTA COMPENSATION (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, May 5. Ready-made mosquito nets from Japan are being imported into the F.M.S. in place of piece netting regulated by quotas. This is part of a scheme that
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  • 179 9 Celebrations In Local Temples Four temples, presenting scenes of vivid colour and gay splendour were attended by. hundreds of people last night celebrating the Birth of the Buddha. These temples w’ere the Mahindarama Temple, Kampar Road, the Wat Puppharama Temple, the Lady Tan Say Siang’s Temple, and
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  • 89 9 .—Reuter. Alleged Assault By A British Consul Shanghai, May 5. A storm of indignation aroused by an alleged assault committed by Mr. H. I. Harding, British Consul at Yunnanfu on April 2 on an American his Chinese scoutmasters has resulted in the local Kuomintang petitioning Nanking
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  • 39 9 The Penang Fire Brigade were called to a fire at a hair-dressing saloon at IB Hutton Lane last night. The damage is believed to be trivial as the inmates had extinguished the fire before the brigade arrived.
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  • 36 9 Reuter. London, May 5. The House of Commons, after heavily rejecting a Labour motion for reduction by £l,OOO, adopted by 284 votes to 17 the resolution fixing the King’s Civil List at £410,000 annually,
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  • 292 9 Fourth Day Of Trial At Penang Assizes SECOND ACCUSED CROSS-EXAMINED i The trial which was begun on Friday was continued this morning, for the fourth day, I of four men, three Chinese and a Malay— Tuah Kow Ek, Tan Ah Kuah, Mohamed and Hong Kow Chye—who are
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  • 484 9 AT THE CINEMAS Comedy Of Recollection At Queen's “Ah. Wilderness.” With Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Beery’, Cecilia Parker, Eric Linden. Aline McMahon, Spring Byington. MG.M. Film. At The Queen’s. This “comedy of recollection” as Eugene O’Neill called his play has been brilliantly adapted to the screen. The
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  • 86 9 YESTERDAY TODAY £206.10.0 £205.5.0. £200.5.0 £199.15.0 London-<3 month») $100.50 Singapore Business Done Perumß $100.75 Ready Business Done s ,lers «4 QQ >4. COPRA— (Sundried) 00 BLACK PEPPEB ftUBBEB 7^d 7%d London 15fjc(G) 15{ic(G) N«w York 25%c 25%c Singapore—Spot 25% c 2614c 26c SSET...::::::::::::: Jan./Mar 26%C PAPIOCA $4.85 $4.85
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  • 323 9 SQUARE DEAL —NOT 'NEW' DEAL U. S. Minister On Siam JAPANESE COMMUNITY INCREASING ‘‘Give Siam a square deal’’, said Mr. James M. Baker, U. S. Minister to Siam in an interview at the Runnymede Hotel. “Not a "new deal,’ he smilingly added. Mr. Baker is on his way to America
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    • 193 9 BLINDING HEADACHES MADE HER HELPLESS Forced to Lie Down For Hours at a Time The severity of thia woman’s headaches can be easily imagined from her sUtemeS that she seemed to lose her sight and all power in her bend. Other suffekrs from hciidaches will be interested to read her
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    • 7 9 (Yesterday’s proceedings are reported on page 7)
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    • 181 9 COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHY. With a Roll Film Camera Use DUFAYCOLOR Film. With this film, beautiful natural colour photographs are obtained and no filter is required. Simply press the button and leave the rest to us. With q Cine Camera Use KODACHROME 16mm. Film. DIRECT ALL-COLOUR MOVIES clean, brilliant, sharply defined, entirely
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 1671 10 CARRY OVER NOT TO BE CUT FROM 1936 RUBBER EXPORTS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 17. A welcome and remarkable change has overtaken the Rubber share and commodity markets this week. The price of spot rubber having exceeded 7Vid. per pound for the
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    • 713 10 The following publications were issued j or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., during the period April 25th to May Ist, 1936. inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by members of the public
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    • 198 10 NARROWING OF THE BACKWARDATION Copper—A steady improvement has been maintained in spite of considerable liquidation of speculative accounts. The higher levels are due to an improve ment in the continental consumptive demand A further decrease of 650 tons in the U. K. Stocks has been recorded.
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    • 40 10 Estimated rubber crops for April: Penang 328,000 lbs. Sabrang 65.000 lbs. Straits 152,500 lbs. Rubana 73,000 lbs. Bagan Serai 41.350 lbs. Tali Ayer 97.000 lbs. Patak Re bit 29.500 lbs. Merchiston 29.000 lbs. Mountjoy 46,000 lbs.
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    • 11 10 Malayan Tin Dredging 2240 piculs. Southern Malayin 3600 piculs.
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    • 29 10 Kuala Lumpur Tin, N.L., dredging operation at Kalumpang for th e month of April 1936 No. 2 Dredge Hours 614, Ye rds 121,942, Output 510 Piculs.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 222 10 BANKS. A NEW SAFE DSPOSIT SERVICE SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES for the safe keeping of valuable», important documents, records, etc., etc., are available at OVERSEA CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. Nos. 28 30, BEACH STREET, PENANG. The following are the important features of this service SECURITY—PRIVACY I ACCESSIBILITY—SECRECY MODERATE FEES. Complete details
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    • 528 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in E.'yjUind by Royal Charter 1855}. Paid-up Capital £3,000,00(7 Reserve Fund £3,000,(K* Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.01«. HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. Agencies Branches Alor Star Hung Kong Rangoon Amritsar Hollo Saigon Bangkok Ipoh Semarang Batavia Karachi Serembax? Bombay Klang Shanghai
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 361 11 The Lxmdon Stock Exchange waa againqulet and inclined to be weaker lor rubbers and tins. The international group waa stronger. War Loan was very weak at one time but recovered. Share of £1 denomination unleM otherwise stated xesterday Rise or fall Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 118%
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    • 117 11 London, May 5. RUBBER Steady Spot 7% buyers, 7-/ s Bellers. July/Sept. 7 7/16 buyers, 7% sellers. Oct.J Dec. 7%» buyers, 7% sellers. Jan.|March 7 9|16 buyers, 711|16 sellers. New York 15.65 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 68,362 tons Liverpool 71,388 tons COPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £12.15.0 PEPPER
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    • 115 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 75 21 64 75 29 64 New York 4.96 4.96% Montreal 4.96 4.96% Brussels 29.25 29.20 Geneva 15.25% 15.30 Amsterdam 7.28% 7.32% Milan 62% 63% Berlin 12.32 12.31 Prague 120 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 26% 26%
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    • 387 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER: B. Lintang 1.15 1.20 c 1.12% 1.17 %c Connemara 1.50 1.55 1.47% 1.55 Indragiri 1.07% 1.12% 1.07% 1.12% Jeram 77% 82%ex 70 80ex Kamasan 2.70
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    • 176 11 TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5,3 5 9 Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 B. Selangors 87% 90 Hi tarns 50 52 %c Hong Fatt 87% 90 Jelapangs 13|- 136 Jelebus 92% 97% Johan 27% 30ex Kamunting 13[0 13|6 K. Kamunting 6 9 7|3 Katus 17j9 18[3 Klang
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    • 354 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TIN Ayer Weng 1.67% 1-72% 1-67% 1-72% B. Selangor 87% 90 87% “90 Hitam 47% 52% 47% 52% Hong Fatt 87% 92% 87% 92% Jelebu 92% 95 92% 95 K. River 1.90 1.95 1.90 1.95 Kuchai 77% 82% 77% 82% Lingui 1.07%
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    • 159 11 LEAN CO. TODAY S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING A. Hitams 14 3 14 9 B. Selangors 85 89 Hitams 45 49 Jelapangs 13 13 6 Johans 25 28 K. Kampars 11 11,7% K. Kamuntings 610% 7|3 N. Taipings 58 62 Puchongs 16/ 16/6 Pungahs 21/6 22/ Rantau Prefs. 78
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    • 35 11 WEDNESDY, MAY 6 London Bank 2|4 ..4 m|st 2|4 3|32 Private 3 m|st oredit 2|4 8 Documentary 2|4 1>? On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154* France T.T. 87Q Hong Kong T.T. dia
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    • 352 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 5j3 559 5)3 5’9 Asams 28 9 29,9 28 9 29 9 Ayer Wengs 1.67% 1.72% 1.67% 1.72% B. Selangors .87% .90 .87 .89 Chenderiangs 13|9 14|3 13|9
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    • 86 11 Operations For Month Of April Operations of the under-mentioned companies for the month of April 1936. Hours Cu. Yards Piculs Am P at 1839 429,000 1,043 Anglo-Siamese 538 59,000 406 Jelapang 469 83,000 1.030 Kampong Lanjut 1251 571,000 1,755 Kamunting 2466 637,000 Kramat 612 260,000 1,900 Kuala Kampar
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 263 11 ‘PHONE 543. PENANG. DINNER DANCE Every Thursday and Saturday RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT CHARGES $1.20 per hour, including Ball Boys. I ACCOMMODATION FOR TENNIS TEA PARTIES AT THE COURT. Fun fe 9 Frolic 6th May, 1936. MAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “BONG CHONG SLNG THYE CHOOPart
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 115 11 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 79 N.E. Noon 78 N. TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Water 12-10 a m 6-30 a m-12-25 p.m 7.14 p.m. TOMORROW 12.41 a.m 7.00 a.m. 15.52 p.m 7.44 p.m. :o: Mr. F. E.G. Caswell has been seconded for service in Kedah and
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  • 620 12 ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES Th« following is a list of vessels arrfvcm, I uml «ailing from Penang during the we-.N IN PORT j S.S. “MIRZAPORE” from Kobe via-ports, j S.S. “MIRZAPORE” for Colombo. Cochin,! Bombay and Karachi. S.S. “SOUDAN’ from London- via ports. I Sails same day for Port Swettenham
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2664 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES 4» M D D !with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra RADIO LISTENERS CRITICISE PENANG B.B.C. conducted by Leopold Stokowski. (H.M.V. TODAY DB 1333 7). (2) Songs with Orchestral PROGRAMMES: REV. COLIN KING REPLIES TRANSMISSION 2 Accompaniment, (a) Lenrki’s Aria. “DisThe following frequencies will be ured: tant Echo
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    • 478 12 News bulletin in Italian. Dictation Of Pro- from Radio-Paris. Concert. 7.20 News in grammes For The Week Commencing May Eng’ish. 7.35 Continuation of relay. Concert. 8.05 News in French. 8.35 Continuation of relay. Concert. 9.20 Literary Life, BATAVIA—NIROM by Mr. Francois de Teramond. 9.30 EconoWavelength: YDA 3.040 kc (98.68 m
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  • 994 13 The Convoy System ONLY MEANS OF DEFENCE As a result of the London Naval Treaty < of 1930, rules for the humanisation of sub- 1 marine warfare became binding for all time upon Great Britain, the United States, and Japan. At the signature of the new Naval
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  • 89 13 Gen. Goering Finds It Is Too Small Berlin. General Goering has found that his new seven-storey Air Ministry with 3,000 rooms and twelve lifts is too small. He has now bought five capacious houses on the opposite side of the Wilhelmstrasse, which are now to be
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 598 13 1 d J XBLUK FUNK EK UMB Verne*. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due in conjtnicUon with Glen A Rhlre Line. Penang London C. AcHJUJ.ES L don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea May 3 Jimp 5 A. AENEAS Mar., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow GLENOGLE L’don, Antwerp, R’dam, H’burg May 14 June
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    • 210 13 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m-V. MERKUR (6,000 tons). Both vessels are fitted with cabins-de-luxe, single and double berth cabins, swimming bath and luxurious public rooms. NEXT SAILINGS FROM
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    • 277 13 P and BRITISH INDIA Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Services (MtwMndD traa I nadna tar CMna aad Homewards tar Ootambe, Aden, Bom Joftau Said, MaroeUkea and Loadnau duo Peaaag due Penang. g/g CARTHAGE May 9 S/S “RANPURA” May
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    • 212 13 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT* FOR CUNARD WHITE STAB UNB TO E'JROPE via SUEZ r REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY MAIR. SERVICE Singapore and Penang to London Vto Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port feM. Marseilles and Gibraltar. (Steamers omit until further noticejj Next sailings S.s. “HAKUSAN MARU” May 15 s.s. “HARUNA MARU” May 29 Rates to
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  • 388 14 Wins For Kok Lam Wat Him MEN’S OPEN SINGLES Goon Kok Lem and Cheah Wat Hun entered the semi-finals of the Penang Lawn Tennis Association men’s open singles championship yesterday winning their ties over Dr. N. H. Perera and Ooi Kee Aun respectively. J
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  • 322 14 Lai Nang Fan Wins Championship (From Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan, May 3. The semi-finals and final in the open singles tennis tournament of the Sitiawan Recreation Club were played off on Satur- day and Sunday in ideal weather. Lai Nang Fan the last year’s title holder became the
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  • 130 14 Yesterday's Soccer Match A soccer match was played yesterday on the Esplanade between the Accountants and the Rest and resulted in a goalless draw. The game was scrappy throughout but was keenly contested on both sides Nearing the end the Rest had an opportunity of
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  • 280 14 REFERENCE IN S.R.A. REPORT MALAYAN OWNERS CONTENTED WITH CHEAP HORSES I rom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 6. As usual the annual report issued by Mr. J. C. Osborne, Stipendary Steward to the Straits Racing Association, will be read with interest by racing men all ever Malaya.
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  • 171 14 TAIPING DISTRICT SOCCER LEAGUE Penang Players Allegedly Imported (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 3 Alter being three goals down in the early stages of the game, Se.cma made a wonderful rally and turned the tables on the Taiping Chinese, to win by four goals to three. The visitors thoroughly
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  • 90 14 —Reuter. Latest Call-Over London, May 4. The following was the latest call-over for the Derby:— 100 16 Pay Up t and o, 9 1 Rhodes Scholar t and o, 100 9 Bala Hissar o, 13 1 Noble King t and o, 15 1 Mahmoud t
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  • 68 14 Wong Whve Kee Liew Ah Sit Champions (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, May 4. In the Kedah Badminton Tournament today, Wong Whye Kee and Liew Ah Sit beat Wong Ah Seow and Chew Bean Chye 21—13, 18 —21, 21—6. The match was played at the Kedah
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  • 164 14 Farewell To Mrs. B. W. Allen One hundred and fifty Girl Guides and Brownies and a company including Mrs. E. Redfearn. the District Secretary, Mrs. A. W. Pinnick. the District Commissioner and Mrs. Dodds bid farewell to Mrs. B. W. Allen, the vice-president o fthe Local Girl
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  • 87 14 P.C.C. v. Chartered Bank The following will represent the P.C.C. against the Chartered Bank on the Esplanade tomorrow at 5.10 p.m.:— H. L. Murray; A. H. West, G. Rude; D. A. Coupar, E. C. Tokeley, A. Guild; W. G. Cooil, W. B. Bevis, W. D. C. E. Crum, D.
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  • 68 14 S'pore League Soccer From Our Own Correspondent. (Singapore, May 5. In a First Division football match yesterday the Gunners again beat .the Royal Air Force this time, by four goals to nil. Knight and Buckley (three) were the scorers. It was not a particularly good match to
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  • 421 14 Kampong Bahru Win Drill Competition (From Our Own Correspondent) Sitiawan, May 3. The Athletic Sports and Physical Drill competition of the Malay Schools in Sitiawan and the Dindings was held on Saturday under the patronage of the Inspector of Schools, Perak. The venue of the physical I
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  • 210 14 FIRST MATCH OF TOUR Ashdown's 187 Against Glamorgan London, May 5. In the first match of their tour, All India were beaten by Worcestershire at Worcester by three wickets. All India: 229 and 150 (Perks five wickets for 37). Worcestershire: 248 and 134 for
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  • 52 14 Miss Dorothy Round beat Miss Gem Hoahing, the 15-year-old Chinese girl prodigy, 64; 86; in the semi-final of the Women’s Singles at the Melbury Club. Kensington, London. The picture shows Miss Dorothy Round and Miss Gem Hoahing walking on to the court for
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  • 33 14 ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr. T. Rogers greatly appreciates ri many wreaths and letters sent during recent bereavement and trusts his fri- t 3 will accept this as his grateful ackr ledgment of same.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 291 14 FOR SALE FOR SALE —second hand Buick t< ~r In good condition. s3oo|- or nearest Apply Box No. 35, c/o Pinang GazetD PENANG HILL RAILWAY V I Delightful days will be yours if you visit Penang Hill. Excursion tickets are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS: 6.30 a.m.
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  • 286 15 Distribution Of Prizes SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING TOMORROW A Special General Meeting of the mem3>ers of the Penang Golf Club will be held at the Club House tomorrow at 7 p.m. The annual distribution of prizes won in the Penang Golf Clup competitions will take place at the
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  • 290 15 Customs Beat Malays (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 4. After being one goal down at half-time the Customs made a magnificent rally against the Selangor Malays in the first division soccer match on the padang today and netted thrice in remarkable fashion; the first of
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  • 861 15 CRICKET PRACTICE AS PENALTY FOR MINOR MISDEEDS—ALL SET FOR OLYMPIC GAMES—TYPICAL THOROUGHNESS UNUSUAL SNOOKER INCIDENT. “Stand out in that heat all day, chasing a cricket ball all over the field—why, I would rather be in gaol!” That remark is by no means unheard on many a Malayan
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  • 645 15 SURPRISE DEFEAT OF PANTHER PURCHASE London, April 27. Joe Connelly, of Leith, knocked out Ray- mond Reynard (Belgium) in the sixth round of a bout scheduled for 10 three-minute rounds at The Ring. Connelly appeared determined to finish matters as quickly as possible, and early shook
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  • 292 15 London,-April 28. Arsenal paraded the F. A. Cup yesterday evening at Highbury, where they met Chelsea in a League match. Before the start of the game, the Cup decked in Arsenal’s red and white colours, was wheeled round the Stadium, led by “Gunner,” the Club’s mascot,
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  • 135 16 PICTURESQUE SCENE CAUGHT BY THE CAMERA SULL MOVlNG—although not with the times This picturesque and e ;f, c:ent water mill at Roussett near Wrexham has been in a*tive sei vice since it was b-.1l in 1661. THE SMITHY COTTAGES and Parish Church at Chipping Campden,
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