Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1937

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 26. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1014 1 First List Approved By King George VI BARONY FOR SIR HARRY McGOWAN The Honours List which was delayed by .the Constitutional crisis was published last night. The Queen is made a Dame Grand Cross of the Victorian Order also Grandmaster of that Order. The King’s
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  • 306 1 —Reuter. Moscow, Jan. 30. One thousand five hundred trainwrecking attempts in 1934 and 200 in 1935 were allegedly admitted at the mass trial by Knyazeff, manager of the South Ural railways. In one accident 63 were killed. Knyazeff asserted that he was blackmailed to deliver mobilisation plans
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  • 18 1 Sir Harry McGowan, chairman mid managing director of Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., receives a ba/uny.
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  • 247 1 BARNETT SCORES CENTURY The Australian bowlers captured two early wickets at Adelaide this morning in the fourth Test, the victims being Leyland and Wyatt. Adelaide, Feb. 1. 'Uh ere was a crowd of 25,000 present when the Fourth Test match was resumed here to-day.
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  • 77 1 Dinner Tonight The Penang Recreation Club which is celebrating its Golden Jubilee this yeai is holding a dinner tonight at the Club house at 8.15 p m. Covers will be laid for about 50. It was on February 1, 1887 that the first general meeting was held
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  • 226 1 —Reuter. 127,000.000 Acres Denuded New York, Feb. 1. Threats of more rain are a source of increasing anxiety, as the waters of the Mississippi creep up the 1,200-mile levee system between Cairo and New Orleans. The Army is prepared to spend two or three months watching the
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  • 15 1 —REUTER. ENGLAND 253 FOR 4. LUNCH BARNETT 124 NOT OUT AMES 30 NOT OUT.-
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  • 28 1 —Retiter. Akron, Ohio, Jan. 31. The Goodrich Rubber Company has announced that it is resuming operations at midnight pending a solution of wage de- mands.
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  • 38 1 of his donations to Amoy.—Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 1. Fhe Central Government has awarded a tablet to Mr. Aw Boon Haw in recognition of his donations to Amoy.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 137 1 Free Tickets For Ladies' The Pinang Gazette Racing Correspondent, Tic Tac, writes: lam glad to be able to state that, following the suggestion I made some time ago, the Committee of the Penang Turf Club have met and decid--ed to revert to their former practice of
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  • 31 1 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Shanghai, Feb. 1. Mr. Wang Ching-wei has petitioned) President Lin-sen to pardon his assailants. Mr. Lin has referred the request to the Judicial Yuan.-
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bulttp Straat, PENANG. TclepboM® No. 771
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    • 90 1 STOP I PINKING with "MEIRICH" MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang. Keda..i Perak, 224. Beach St., Penang—Phone 9ML CHOP SOON KIAT, R 4. H’srhSt. K. Lumpur, for Selangor Phone IPOH RACES Handicaps for the Ipoh races will be found on page 16. $ll I |H|| 1 r
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  • 2039 2 THE LEAGUE MUST BE REFORMED Fuhrer’s “Exemplary Restraint” Creates Good Impression The Fuhrer concluded his speech in the Reichstag by adumberating his eight-point policy for the pacification of Europe; 1: Establishment of internally stable and orderly political and economic conditions; 2: Mutual respect
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    • 523 2 Boi Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phene 1477 14« with extensions. Telegrams: Genette Penang. Wtagapeee Office: Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel M Times Singapore. Vaala Lnmpar Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. Xandan Office 48, 43» Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Centra] 3648—3699 Tel Leadm a 1 ay• London.
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    • 170 2 NOTIFICATION 1 endcrs wiU recei ved up to noon on 10th., February, 1937, at the Resident Councillor’s Office. Penang, for the supply of furniture to the Nurses’ Quarters and 2nd. 3rd Class Block, General Hospital. Penang, during 1937. Tenders are to be sent in, in sealed covers marked on the
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    • 288 2 TiEpVy |U| I A A II L THE GH I"' A TRa R E AT .Aft. —Rffi EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE C?. L TD SINGAPORE BRANCHES I 'THE COMPANY ON TH! STOT'i i Hd|i Kidneys CteulMPoisunus Acids Tour Kidneys have nine million tiny I tubes or filters which are endangered bj
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1024 3 LAST Uf| «i LAST I week Whiteaways week! FINAL GfCdt Do Not Clearance /3B H Miss This of i Weeks Remnants and VW) If «I t Ff £L« Clearin S Oddments gv v 7 K 'TB Bargains See The Displays Oddments Remnants I Throughout The T 1 1 0 1
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  • 1599 4 Pledge To Restore Prosperity r Washington, Jan. 21. PRESIDENT Roosevelt, in his inaugural address today, at the start of his second term of office, pledged himself to remove “the cancers of injustice” that cause want in the midst of plenty. He tittered the warning that abuse
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  • 449 4 Extracted Bullet Forms Important Exhibit CHINESE CHARGED WITH MURDER A bullet, which had pierced a man’s shoulder, gone between his ribs and had then been slightly deflected, lodging eventually in his spine, from where it was extracted after his death, formed an important exhibit for the Crown
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  • 240 4 CHIEF JUSTICE'S GIFT TO 'SKINS* The regimental trophies and souvenirs proudly displayed in the officers’ mess of the Royal loniskilling Fusiliers at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, have received a no table addition. The Chief Justice of the Straits Settlements, Mr. Justice P. A. McElwuine, has printed to commemorate
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  • 160 4 Singapore. Jan- 31. Following one of the worst motor smashes to have taken place recently, Mr. C. Fraser, a European engineer at the new Royal Air Force aerodrome at Chua Chu Kang, and Mr. A. S. Gray, a Eurasian assistant, are row lying in the General
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    • 297 4 IHere is the Essence of [convalescence IESSENCE k7 l l ,ch consists of th' < HI 2* b?* flnes t Chicken YA 1 hl. I r .ill the gr** l 1 I 111 I T V -<■. but in cold ■F fc B W •nichstateitisusualb B bra<mo a co. t»-;
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  • 1215 5 Rivalry Between Russia And Germany SIGNIFICANCE OF VON BLOMBERG’S TOUR Copenhagen. IVALRY between Russia and Germany in the extreme north of Europe is drawing increasing attention to the Scandinavian countries. Will this remote part of the Continent become in future the scene of a
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  • 707 5 Indian Expert Gives Evidence DANGER OF GRINDING INGREDIENTS TOGETHER There would be an explosion,” said a -witness in answer to a question by the police inspector as to what would happen if the ingredients for making fireworks were ground together on one grindingstone. Evidence was recorded on
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  • 253 5 Local Enthusiasts Meet SOCIETY'S RULES DRAFTED The inaugural meeting of the Penang Society of Dancing was held yesterday morning at the Elysee Cabaret and more than 20 enthusiasts were present. Officebearers were elected, and rules were drafted end will be confirmed at another meeting. The objects of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 97 5 IS? i;- )deinhardS7 1 11 1 f RHINE WINES C a 1 d b e c k’ s 1 Wi/U! ItleSLcJumtA Sifice IS 6 b FREE I FREE FREE JUST RECEIVED 10,000 PAIRS IRONSIDE, LOTUS DELTA BARRAT SHOES FROM ENGLAND FREE ONLY One 1937 Diary PRICES (Pocket Book) gi’en away
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  • 43 6 PERFECT TRAFFIC P.C PoliceConstable T. Bedford, who controls a busy Salford. Lancs, crossing, should feel pleased with himself. Mr. P. Macßeth, Salford's motoring stipendiary, recently said of him. I regard him as the best traffic officer I have ever met.”
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  • 843 6 NEGROES IN THE U.S.A. The cultural contribution of the Negro, and inter-racial problems in America were explained by Dr. C. H. Tobias. National Secretary of the Y.M.C.A. in charge of Coloured Work in U.S.A., in the course of an interview at Mysore. Dr. Tobias
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  • 50 6 --British Radio. London. Jan. 30. The Government of London has ex perienced a record year. In 1936 over 62.000.000 tons of shipping used the Thames, the highest figure to be recorded. Some 40 new freight and passengei liners were added to ports of regular services
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  • 252 6 AIR MAIL. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.N.I.L.M. service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia. Nyasaland, South Africa, Nigeria and Gold Coast via Singapore and thence by Imperial
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 368 6 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH S-C- 2667 55. State Council Office, A lor Star. Sth Zulkaedah. 1355. 20th January. 1937. TENDERS INVITED 1. The Government of Kedah has decided to allot one pawnshop to each of the following localities and for a term of two years, commencing from Mohamedan date Ist Moharram
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    • 59 6 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING COURSE GOVERNMENT TRADE SCHOOL. PENANG. A three years’ course will commence on or about 15th February. 1937. Applications for enrolment should be made immediately to the Inspector of Schools. Penang. The minimum English School qualification is Standard VII but preference will be given to Senior and Junior Cambridge
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    • 34 6 Miss Eolores Stratford, who appeared in tc Casanova,” says: ct Afv teeth were turning Sand du11.. zd to try Alacleans note my teeth perfectly white d 1 would not be ithout Macleant for anything."
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 136 6 flp 1 11-W IF TONIGHT 6-15 9-30 i < i BfeilFO ZWAQfWW RACETRACK WARNER OLAND fe3| KEYS LUKE HELEN WOOD THOMAS BECK GAVIN MUlft MAH DINEHART Dvvctvd by H. Bruce Humberstone Associate Producer John Ston* toted oe the chorocter “Charlie Choa“ /mw. created- by Earl Derr Bigger* NEXT CHANGE! The
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    • 100 6 WINDSOR 6-75 Last Night Tonight 9-30 Ajanta Cinetone’s Sensational HINDUSTANI TALKIE "SHERDIL AURAT" with MISS NARGIS the alluring star of “NAVJIVAN” STRONGLY SUPPORTED BY Miss Amina. Jairji, W. M. Khan. Numerous Lilting New Song Hits L nending Thrills Exciting Adventures Gorgeous Giris in Glorious Dances A picture well worth your
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    • 165 6 Coming By Dutch Airmail from New York to entertain you at the DURING THE CHINESE NEW YEAR! The unforgettable start of "CAPTAIN BLOOD" ERROL FLYNN OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND "THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE" with PATKIC KNOWLES and thousands in the cast! 6-15 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 Ry special arrangement with
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  • 1066 7 Six Days A Week Return Service A S first commercial air service is to begin operations on the Singapore-Penang route with the opening of the great new Civil Aerodrome at Kallang on Coronation Day, May 12. The service ia to be operated
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  • 488 7 To Gild Domes In $250,000 Villa Singapore gold stocks were exhausted recently when Mr. Aw Boon Haw wanted the six domes in his new villa at Pasir Panjang gold-gilded in parts. Today, a month from the completion of Mr. Aw’s $250,000 residence, the domes represent one
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  • 16 7 PART OF THE ASSEMBLY SHOP at the British Th&rmostat Company’s works
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  • 85 7 P.B. A. LOTTERY RAID Thousands Of Tickets Seized While the numbers for a $lOO,OOO sweepstake were being drawn at the Penang Buddhist Association premises on Saturday afternoon a par f y of detectives suddenly appeared on the scene. Most of those presents scattered at once •is the detectives. Jed by
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  • 122 7 Local Successes Following are the results of students of the Academy of Music, Penang, who entered for the examinations in connection with the Trinty College of Music. London last December. HARMONY Miss Ru*h Vanniasingham was successful in obtaining an Honours Certificate for Harmony in the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 320 7 “That's the roomiest Ten <c Such a I've ever been in stylish car, amazingly so safe and priced so easy to ijIBIYSY j too when handle. you was at honied J,'. 1 consider its X i n it right F performance and features. the first." A Morris Specialisation is I
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  • 672 8 IA/IIEN Chiang Kai-shek inaugu- rated the “New Life” movement at Nanchang in 1934, the idea was taken up with enthusiasm by' Chinese though regarded with tolerant scepticism by foreigners. There was some justification for this scepticism. A movement based upon voluntary observance (to begin with) on courtesy,
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  • 69 8 Mr L R. Wheeler, B A M Sc.. Ph. D., Lond., cf the Malayan Educational Service, has just returned from furlough, during which he received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy from the University of London. Dr. Wheeler will act as Inspector of Schools, Penang, from February
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  • 638 8 The Honours List—Mr. Edivin Tongue and Col. G. A. Potts THE appointment of Sir Shenton Thomas to be a Knight Grand Cross of the Order oi St. Micnael and St. George is an indication of the increasing importance now being paid to the position of Governor and
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  • 575 8 Activities Of Penang Y. W.C.A. (By A Special Correspondent) < |“HE Penang Y. W. C. A. begins to look busy again after the long holidays enjoyed by schoolgirls and adults alike. On Friday last the Blue .Triangle Pioneers, the club group for the junior members, held their first meeting with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 ’.«'"i'ta VNKai ,_<a®^?'' SOLI AGENTS V—— JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD. Incorporated in England). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG IPOH E. O. HOTEL PENANG. Wednesday, 3rd February DINNER, DANCE CABARET with THE FOUR LAS ALLES Sensational Roller Skaters Dinner Cabaret $3/- Non-Diners $l/- i’ For Table Reservations, ’Phone 322. The Four La
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    • 58 8 SPERRY PURE ROLLED OATS 1 WWCICKTILB. O'-** uft&lSt) 'S2BS Specially Packed to protect you health, as well as to preserve the shap of the Flakes and wholeness of th grain. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR THE TROPICS In Airtight Vacuum Tins Obtainable at all the Leading Provisions Dealers Sole Agents Henry Waugh
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  • 1504 9 MR- KHOO IEIK EE MISS LOKE YUEN PENG Prominent People From All Over Malaya Present (From Our Own. Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 31. LX ENT people from all over Malaya were in Kuala Lumpur at the marriage of Mr. Khoo Teik Ee, J.P., to Miss Loke
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  • 109 9 LADIES v. GENTLEMEN ON SUNDAY The Penang Sports Club annual ladies versus gentlemen’s golf match will take place oti Sunday afternoon. The first match should leave the first tee by not later than 3.30 p.m. Following are the teams Ladies: Mrs. Samuel, Miss Howes Roberts, Mrs.
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  • 177 9 Lau Hun Chiong Loke San Huin (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 30. A wedding was solemnized at the Wesley Church. the parties being Mr. Lau Hun Chiong eldest son of Mr. Lau Ek Cheng J.P., and Mrs. Lau Ek Cheng and Miss Loke San Huin, daughter of
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  • 49 9 In a news paragraph in the Pinang _iazettq on Saturday it was erroneously stated that the manager of the Runnymede Hotel was Mr. F.S. Castle The manager of the Runnymede Hotel is of course, Mr. H. Ingold. Mr. Ingold took over from Mr. Castle early last year.
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  • 80 9 As from today, the Advertising Publicity Bureau Ltd are moving into moder n and spacious premises, situated at 144 Robinson Road. Singapore. Their telephone .lumbers, i.e. 5368 5369, remain the ame. A reception to mark the opening of these new premises which coincides with the 15tr .anniversary of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 135 9 LARGE OUTPUT —rlilß sheet K OaHMk J PER HOUR with only Bw Or j 3 coolies > > > jgj mgr fHE "GUTHRIE" PATENTED AUTOMATIC SHEETER TYPE "R" has been developed to enable estates to benefit from mocern methods of production. Its features include: HIGH OUTPUT per hour SOUND CONSTRUCTION
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    • 180 9 B"You seem fess tired nowadoys/”B r The rejuvenating and strengthening effect of Sanatogen can soon be observed. Your fatigue will disappear, you will look younger and feel better. With Sanatogen you will soon enjoy life again to the full; and what seemed to be difficult before will become easy. a"
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  • 969 10 PERAK RIVER VALLEY MEETING A sound financial year was revealed at the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Perak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd., held at the registered office of the company. 1 Downing Street, Penang, on Saturday at noon. A dividend of 7 per cent, was
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  • 522 10 Basic Position Not Being Altered FOR something like four years Japanese exchange has been allowed to vary little from the equivalent of Is 2d for the yen. Maintenance of that rate has been widely regarded as the official policy, and the recent announcement of intensified
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  • 53 10 many accidents are reported.... British Radio. London, Jan. 31. The wintry spell continued throughout the British Isles and further snow fell last night- Road traffic in various parts of the country is greatly interfered with owing to the slippery state of ice-bound roads and many accidents are
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  • 237 10 Three Charged With Assault (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Saturday. As a sequel to certain incidents which H alleged to have occurred at the local cabatv on the night of Dec. 19, 1936 Ooi r Chye, the local reporter of the Malay Tribune, and two
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 275 10 I Beauty Preparations !High Class Toiletries and Perfumeries. MAX FACTOR Make-ups in Lip Sticks. Creams. Skin Tonics, Face Powders. Rouges. Eye Brow Pencils, etc. etc. INNOXA Specialities in Astringent Lotions. Innoxa Milk. Face Creams. Skin Foods. Face Powders. Complexion Vitalizer. Foundation Lotion. Muscle Oil. etc. etc. KRANK i Honey Rose
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    • 7 10 /I^o’, JSC >J 4 -ves to 1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 89 11 t PRINTING SERVICE Can Your Printer Supply IDEAS COPY LAYOUTS We can —and if you are not getting this service let us quote for your next orders. Let us show you samples of publicity and general printing that will substantiate our claim that we are well equipped both with staff
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  • 161 12 Overseas listeners to Daventry on Wednesday will hear the second of a series of broadcasts entitled ‘Ghosts of London. Visits of famous foreign musicians to London are re-enacted in these programmes passages of the lives which they led in this city, either as guests or exiles, are
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  • 111 12 Lionel Seccombe. well known to listeners to Davectry for his commentaries on boxing contests, will again be at the ringside at Harringay Stadium. North London, on February 1. when Ben Foo rd, of South Africa, will meet Jack Petersers. of Cardiff. The running commentary that Seccombe (himself
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 1665 12 The New Zealand Government’s Anxiety And Aim FINANCE MINISTER EXPOUNDS A NEW POLICY i (MTS Z H want to do what< we can to maintain the status of yy British shipping in the Pacific, and we particularly want to do it with the least possible
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    • 263 12 S.S. “ACHILLES” from Liverpool sails for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. TOMORROW M.V. “JAYIN MARU” from Bombay sa»k same day for Japan Ports vai Singapore. M.V. “TAIJIN MARU” from Bombay sails same day for Jap in Ports via Singapore. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3 S.S. “BULAN” from Singapore via ports
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    • 328 12 Ocean And Coastal Tonnage Entrances Last Y ear An all-time record in the combined tot of ocean and coastal vessels entered h been established at the port of Montr I*’ 1 Up to November 12, ocean and c ships entered totalled 1,928, and the had yet
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 41 12 Rust costs millions per year Norusto prevents rust n HAS a COVERING 1 i .IwL-irA CAPACITY OF I 700—1000 SQ. FT SOUGNUM product A MO g F PAIMT prevents A J corroston on Iron A Steel Work Sime, Darby Co., Ltd.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1110 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Twne in on the following waveTRANSMISSION 2. lengths: 6.20 p.m. Big Ben. The Henry Bronk- TRANSMISSION 2 hurst Trio. Miniatures (Set. 1): (1) Minuet GBH Mc/s (/3.97 m.) (2) Gavotte (3) Allegretto (Frank Bridge). 080*17-79 Mo/s {16.86 m.) Seguidillas gitanas, Op. 1
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    • 305 12 NIROM Station in Batavia broadcasts on the following wavelengths: 10.50 a m —1.50 p m YDA *,040 kes (19.67 m and YDB ***** k|a (25.3 m 5.50 p.m. to cloaing YDA 3,040 kje (98.68 m and YDB 9.610 k;c (31.2 m). TODAY 1.10 p.m. News bulletin. 1.20 Adalbert Lutter Oicheslra.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 318 13 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Veaseis. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shira Line) Penang London C MENESTHEUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow o c FHIIjOCTETES London, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea. ii o FLINTSHIRE L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp D 11 M
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    • 311 13 FORTHCOMING SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE Feb. 5s s. “J. P. COEN” N .L. ***** tons Feb. 12 m.v. “INDRAPOERA” L 12 000 tons Feb. 26 m.v. “MARNIX VAN ST. ALDEGONDE” n L 20 000 tons Mar. 5 m.v. “SIBAJAK” RL 13)000 tons Mar. 19 m.v. “CHRISTIAAN HUYGENS” N L 17 000
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    • 582 13 PAO PORT SWETTENHAM AND SINGAPORE S.S. "RAJULA" SAILING 1 P.M. THURSDAY 4th FEBRUARY Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., undei .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettentan, contract with His Majesty's Government Malacca and Singapore Service London snd Far East MaU Service. s/g BurAN Feb 5 Outwards from London for China ci Japan.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 716 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PpP| 9.20 p.m. News and economic review in English on DJE, DJN, DJQ, and in Dutch Station Zeesen broadcasts on the follow- on DJA> DJ,B w\g frequencies: 9.35 p.m. Today in Germany. Sound pictures. IMA 31.63 m. DJQ 19 63 m n 9.50 p.m. Little German Reader. DJK
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  • 120 14 Braddock To Meet Joe Louis —Reuter. New York. Jan. 31. Mr. Joe Gould, Janies J. Braddock’s manager, announced that he has an offer of $500,000 with an option of 50 per cent, of the gate monev for a little fight between Braddock and Joe
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  • 692 14 THE FOURTH TEST 174 For Two Wickets BARNETT 92 NOT OUT At the close of play on Saturday in the fourth Test Match at Adelaide England were in a strong position with a score of 174 for two in replying to Australia’s 288. Barnett is not out
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  • 1234 14 —Reuter. Unfit grounds caused many matches to be left unplayed on Saturday in the English soccer League. Several English and Scottish Cup ties were also not played for the same reasonPositions in the home soccer leagues including results of Saturday’s games
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  • 393 14 CRICKET- ANTHONY'S XI LOSE BY WIDE MARGIN A good crowd of cricket enthusiasts turned out to witness the cricket match on the Esplanade yesterday, when two teams from the Penang Sports Club captained by H. D'Arcy Irvine and T. S. Anthony met. D’Arcy Irvine’s
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 256 14 INDIGESTION goes in 2 minutes Here’s something of real interest sufferers from indigestion heaMK aII flatulence and stomach gas—a new u coal—an activated charcoal—7 ar times the power of absorption of medicinal charcoal. This new known as Chardox. F u J 8 Just put two Chardox A Q tablets into
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  • 1095 15 First Day Of Perak Meeting E. DONNELL Y RIDES THREE WINNERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 30. JACK Druce created a big upset by winning the third race today, the first day of the Perak Turf Club February meeting, to pay
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  • 281 15 MRS. LEE KOK YING WIN MIXED DOUBLES In the final of the Penang Chinese Recreation Club mixed doubles handicap tennis tournament, played on Saturday on the Victoria Green for the Heah Seng Hong challenge trophy, Mrs- Lee Hong Cheang partnered by Goon Kok Ying defeated Mrs.
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  • 334 15 THRILLS IN SELANGOR BADMINTON FINAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 30. A. S. Samuel regained the Selangor badminton singles championship, which he lost last year to Foo Lum Choon after being undefeated for several years, this evening when he defeated Ong Beng Chuan in the
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  • 26 15 McGrath Wins Singles Title Sydney. Jan. McGrath won the Australian tennis singles championship todny, beating Bromwich #s—3, I—6, 6—o. 2 6. 6 —l.
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  • 255 15 RETURN INTER-CLUB HOCKEY The Penang Recreation Club ladies hockey team were well and truly trounced in a return match with the Penang Sports Club ladies on Saturday on the Hutchings School ground. When they first met, the Sports Club ladies won by
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  • 394 15 WHEELER BATS AND BOWLS WELL The Penang Sports Club opened their cricket season on Saturday when two club Yearns captained by T.S. Anthony and P. N. Knight met on the Esplanade. Knight’s XI won the toss Hnd elected to bat first They hit up 157 runs
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  • 356 15 23-11 VICTORY FOR NORTH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 30. Thrills were piled on thrills in today’s big rugby game in which North beat South by 23 points (four goals and a try) to 11 points (one goal and two tries.) It was the
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  • 99 15 ENGLISH AND IRISH TEAMS London, Feb.l. The teams for the international rugby game at Twickenham on Feb. 13 are as follows:—■ ENGLAND: Owen-Smith; Butler, Cranmer. Chandler, Sever; Kemp, A.N. Other; longland, Toft, Prescott, A.N. Other, are Gadney and A. Whettley whose inclusions are conditional on their being fit.
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  • 101 15 Rugby Union Results London, Jan. 30. In the Irish rugby trial today, Whites beat Blues by 21» points to nil. The game was played at Dublin. Following are results of principal Rugty Union matches played today:— Army 10 Harlequins 9. *Blackheath v. Royal Navy. Bristol 6 Newport
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  • 21 15 Seremban. Jan. 30. Selangor defeated Negri Sembilan at hockey here this evening by six goals tc one.
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  • LATEST SHARE AND COMMODITY NEWS
    • 289 16 Handicaps For Second Day The following are the handicaps for the aecoud day of the Perak Turf dub February Meeting to be run at Ipoh tomorrow: Ponies, Class 1, Div. 1, 5 I|2 Furs. APPLEWOOD 9.06 MISS CAPRICE 9 03 UNCALLED FOR 8.12 BIGAMY 8.05
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    • 241 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations n MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampat 5|- 5j4% cum Ayer W’eng 1.75 1.824 Batu Selangor 1.43 1.46 Hitam 45 50 cum Jelapang 28;6 29,3 Johan 30 ,32% Jelebu 1.22% 1.27% Kpg Lan jut 24’3 25|-ex Klang 1
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    • 158 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Bellers Batu Selangor 1-42% 1.47 Hitam 45 47% ex Hong Fatt 142% 1.47% Jelebu 125 1.30 Kuchai 1.55 1.60 Lukut 1.274 1.324 Nawng Pet 924 95 North Taiping 874 524 Rahman Hyd. 1.324 Rantau Ordy. 1.40 1.45 Rantau Pref. 1.424 1.474 Sungei Luas 2.25 2.30
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    • 156 16 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN:— Buyers Sellers B. Selangors 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatts 1.424 1.474 Jelebus 1.22 J 1.274 Johans 28 31 Katus 23;0 23|6 K. Kampars 16 3 1710 K. Lanjuts 24 3 25 3xd Laruts 150 156 Puchongs 2416 25 3 Pungabo 26|9 27'6 cd Rahmans 1.274
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    • 125 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 7j64 105 5j64 New York 4.89% 4.89% Montreal 4.89% 4.89% Brussels 29.07% 29.01 Geneva 21.41 24.40% Amsterdam 8.94% 8.94% Milan 93 1132 93 1J32 Berlin 12.16% 12.17 Stockholm 19 39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 140
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    • 125 16 London. Jan. 30 RUBBER: Firm. Spot 10 516 buyers 10 4i16 sellers. April June 10 5116 buyers 10 716 sellers. July Sept. 10 3116 buyers 10 516 sellers Oct. Dec 10% buyers 10% sellers. New York: 20.84. rinited Kingdom Stocks London 29 671 tons Liverpool 43.388 tons
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    • 103 16 London—(Spot) SATURDAY TODAY London —(3 months) £225.17.6 Singapore £225.5.0 Business Done $112.00 $112.25 Penang Business Done COPRA. < Sur.dried» BLACK PEPPER $8.20 $7.60 RUBBER: $ll.OO $ll.OO London New York 10 3|l6d 10 s'l6d Singapore--Spot 21c(G) 21c(G) Feb.|Mar 35 %c 35%c April/June 35%c July|Sept 36c TAPIOCA:— 36c Fair Seed
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  • 37 16 At Penang on 30—1—37 Reginald L. Doughty, only son of Mr Mrs. Leonard S. Doughty of Hunstanton. Norfolk, to Mrs. Grace Helen Laurence of New York City. Singapore. Manila. Shanghai <1- New York papers, please copy.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 237 16 TEA DANCE TOMORROW i Hk Coupons night dance I p.m. to Midnight 4 Coupons for $l.OO 9 for $2.00 Bar Open' Daily From 6ja.m. To Midnight First Class Dance Orchestra Under the Leadership of LOUIS LIM. Monday, Jst February, 1937. LADIES' GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS I SESSEStS GATE ADMISSION:
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    • 130 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established m Amsterdam 1324. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM 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 8 The National
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    • 528 16 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England» Capital Authorised £3,<nb,<mb Capital Subscribed £l.Boo.atMß Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247 BJU Capital Paid Up fi owfaa? BOARD OF DIRECTORS Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cai meat tc ChahTnan Sir Charlee Alexander Innas, K C a i C l 81.. Sir
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 76 16 ZHJ—PENANG (49.3 METRES) PROGRAMME FOR TONIGHT Following is the programme to be broadcast tonight from Station ZHJ, Penang: P.M. 7 oo—Time signal and announcements for the week. 7.05 Recorded light music kindly lent by the Robinson Piano Co. Ltd. 7 55 —straits Echo news bulletin. B.oo—Schubert Anniversary programme (1) Overture
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