Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 December 1933

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY l a. 287. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 220 1 BY AMERICAN LINE WHICH INVOKED WHITE—JONES ACT P. O. CHAIRMAN CONSIDERS POSITION RIDICULOUS C"ir. with a motion tabled in the-House of Commons for ission to-day urging immediate action by government to 'i the shipping industry comes the Hon. Alexander Shaw’s rcss at the
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  • 64 1 Reuter Wireless. Suppression Of Surtax Hanging Fire Paris, Dec. 5. The Franco-British negotiations regarding t: suppression, of surtax is hanging fire Paris messages from London indicate that Britain seems little disposed to accept the French viewpoint which it is reported makes annulment of the tax conditional on the
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  • 53 1 polict ire rushing to the scene. —Reuter Declared At Spanish Province Madrid. Dec. 5. Ar- 1 olutionary general strike has been j declar in the Coria Province of Caceres, 200 i s from Madrid. The telephone and t graph lines were cut. Shock polict re rushing to
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  • 34 1 He r Wireless. Appreciation Of Gold Currencies London, Dec. 5. A ure of foreign exchanges was ciation of gold currencies, chiefly d to American buying, following a onfidence in the French Cabinet.
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  • 52 1 Reuter Wireless. Pohce Statement Regarding Workman’s Death Munichs, Dec. 5. i “dice in a statement said that the j m who was insulting the storm j kooi rs at Munich cn Saturday night, > by sterm troopers and the police. ked them and was shot. Uied ho-pital.
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  • 125 1 Reuter. South Atlantic Crossed Port Natal, Dec. 6. Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh were given an enthusiastic welcome by Government representatives and a crowd including the full force of American Residents. Mrs. Lindbergh, w r ho was laden with flowers by admirers, said that she w r
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  • 44 1 ,—Reuter. Completed By End Of 1939 London, Dec. 6. In the House of Commons, Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell announced that provided the necessary financial provision was made it is anticipated that the Singapore Base would be completed at the end of 1939.-
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Final Returns London, Dec. 7. The new Northern Ireland Parliament has been completed by the election of three Unionists and one independent for Queen’s University, Belfast. This is as before. The final state of the parties is 36 Unionists Indenpendents Labour Nationalists Republicans Fianna Fail I
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  • 296 1 JAPAN COLONIAL MARKETS —Reuter. Government Keenly Watching ACTIVE CONSIDERATION London, Dec. 6. Colonel Colville, for the Board of Trade, said that he had received reports of competition from Japan in the various Colonial markets affecting a number of United Kingdom manufacturers other than cotton textiles including asbestos, cement sheets, cement,
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  • 97 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Offer From Pacific Islands GRATEFULLY ACCEPTED London, Dec. 6. The Government of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands, a colony which comprises a group of small islands in the Western Pacific with a total population of 34,000 have offered the sum of £750 as
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  • 39 1 .—Reuter. Evacuation From The Interior Foochow, Dec. 6. In anticipation of fighting the evacuation of foreigners from interior of Fukien has commenced. The first group, comprising Catholic Fathers and American Methodists have arrived here from Yenping.-
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  • 48 1 .—Reuter. Before The End Of Holy Year Vatican City, Dec. 6. It is stated that His Holiness the Pope will create some seven new cardinals before the conclusion of the Holy Year. Probably these will include Monsignor Constantini, who was recently Apostolic Dele- gate to China.
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  • 54 1 —Reuter. Washington, Dec. 6. President Roosevelt has created a National Emergency Council, charged with the task of centralising information and coordinating activities of the various governmental agencies. The council consists of the Secretaries of the Interior, Agriculture, Commerce and Labour together with the N.R.A. agricultural adjustment
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  • 540 1 IRELAND GREAT BRITAIN Door Still Open FOR A FINAL SETTLEMENT Renter’s Lobby correspondent understands that if Mr. de Valera makes another approach to the British Government he will be told that the door to a final settlement is still open but he will be expected to really aim at a
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  • 133 1 —Reuter Wireless. An Enabling Act London, Dec. 4. One of the most important problems before the emergency meeting of the Cabinet on the Irish situation to-day is reported to have been the position of South-; em Irishmen holding positions in the Civil Service and the Forces in
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  • 91 1 Reuter. To-Day's Meeting WILL 1934 <?UOTA BE INCREASED 1 Paris, Dec. 6. The main problem before the International Tin Committee at its Meeting to-morrow is whether the production quota of each signatory country should be 40 per cent, of the 1929 production or more for the first
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  • 87 1 .—Reuter. Washington, Dec. 7. The Treasury has announced the issue of 950 million certificates of indebtedness dated December 15 bearing interest at two and a quarter per cent, maturing on December 15, 1934 to meet obligations falling due on December 15, namely $473,328,000 bearing four and a
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  • 151 1 SCENE IN POLICE COURT COMPOUND When the case in which a Chinese named Lim Kua Lim was charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot named Chin Yoon Hin was mentioned to-day before the Police Magistrate, the accused who had claimed trial previously consented to plead
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    • 90 1 TO-DAY'S COMPANY MEETINGS Page 12 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS Latest Cables 1 Attack on British Shipping in Far East 1 Stage and Screen 3 Triple Liquor Charge 4 Penang Billiards Open Championship 5 Sporting News 5 China News 7 < Malayan Trade With Fukien 9 Early Cables 10 8.8. C. Wireless Programmes
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  • 2342 3 NOTED ENTERTAINER and COMPOSER: MR PRIESTLEY’S NEW PLAY: CONTINENTAL CHILDREN S TALENT: FOREIGN FILMS IN LONDON (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 18. ROYAL VISIT TO DRURY LANE The King and Queen will be present at a Command Performance of Green Room Plays to be given at
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  • 200 4 Chinese Priest Supplements Temple Funds HILL-FOCT DWELLER FINED IN POLICE COURT As the result of a raid by 7 Monopolies Officers at 11 p.m. on December 5, in the Aier Itam area, notorious for its illicit distilleries, a Chinese named Wong Kim Seoo, who inhabited the Choong
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  • 127 4 Constable Demands Coffee Money Taiping, Nov. 6. “He had been asking me for coffee money. I can't afford to pay him. The Police are giving me a lot of trouble" was the reference made to a Police constable by a Chinese motor lorry driver named Chan Ah
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  • 226 4 Sunday, Nov. 26. Sir Basil Blackettt and Mr. A C. Jomaron left Government House. Mr. B. Plunkett had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Nov. 28. Jonkheer van Suchtelen dined at Government House. Wednesday, Nov. 29. The following were guests at a dinner given by His Excellency and
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  • 276 4 Mr, l. L. Mills, Chief Police Officer, Selangor, is retiring shortly. Air. and Mrs. D. Philip and their daughter have returned to Singapore from home leave. Airs, and Aliss Raffles are due in Singapore on Tuesday by the Marnix St. Aldegonde. Air. and Airs. J. B. Alyles
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  • 262 4 Parents’ Day The Fourth Annual Parents’ Day Programme, Exhibition Work and Prize Distribution was held in the School yesterday. The handwork and drawing of the pupils which was on exhibition from 11 a.m. was of a high order and the range of work covered was very
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  • 426 5 Conditions Of The Tournament ORGANISED BY OLD FREES* ASSOCIATION me Old Frees- Association, Hutton Fane, ;;ave organised a tournament for the Bil- .-ds Championship of Penang. CONDITIONS Below are the full conditions of the tournament 1. The tournament is open to all Members of Registered Clubs
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  • 26 5 Postponed Owing To F rost London, Dec. 6. The rugby county matches which were fixed to take place to-day were postponed owing to frost.
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  • 100 5 Invited By Singapore Buddhist Association Bhikkhu Narada of Vajiraramaya, one of the best known Buddhist temples in Colombo, has promised to visit Singapore at the invitation of the Singapore Buddhist Association in order to propgate the tenants of Buddhism in Malaya. He will arrive dur
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  • 131 5 —Reuter. International Soccer FRENCHMEN'S BUSTLING METHODS FAIL London, Dec. 6. The Soccer International between England and France was played to-day at Tottenham and resulted in a win for England by four goals to one. The game did not come up to International standard. The Englishmen’s skill was
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  • 319 5 Experience Against Youth BOXING AGENCY'S SECOND PROMOTION (By “Seconds Out.”) To-night’s big scrap between Boy Nara and Battling Guillermo at Fun and Frolic Stadium is being looked forward to with keen anticipation by local fight fans. This is the second promotion of the Penang Boxing Agency, their
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  • 394 5 Abdul Hamid Sports Club's Narrow Win t SINGAPORE UNION DEFEATED (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Dec. 6 In a well-contested game at the K. F. A. yesterday afternoon, the Abdul Hamid Sports Club beat the Singapore Athletic Union by the only goal in the match.
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  • 314 5 Odd Goal In Seven On the Patani Road ground yesterday evening the Police defeated the H.A.F.C. at football by the odd goal in seven. The game was played in pouring rain. Within five minutes of the start the Police secured the lead through Mohamed. The H A.F.C.
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  • 448 6 Bookmakers Lose Appeal COMPANY WARNED OFF NEWMARKET HEATH Loras Justices Slesser and Roaiei in the Court ot Appeal had before them a dispute between Huntei Gray and Godfrey Ltd, turf accountants, Budgerow, E.C., and Mr. Arthur Savile, Green Cross-gardens, N.W., relating tc a ‘'double” which Mr. Savile
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  • 321 6 It Can Even Do a Fox-Trot Even dummies must be up-to-date nowadays! A man who has been manufacturing them for over 40 years has just perfected a super model which has no fewer than 51 movements, extending to the eyebrows, ears, eyelids, and forehead.
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  • 546 6 And Think Of The Siege Of Paris In 1870 RATIONS SMUGGLED FROM LONDON With twenty of his countrymen pensioners of the Societe Francaise de Bienfaisance the Fiench Ambassador made an important journey to Bermondsey to-day. He went to eat a biscuit at a local factory.
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    • 191 6 Remember Your Friends This Xmas r I «WINNIE You can pay your friends the highest compliment by sending them a gift case of this famous old Scotch Whisky. Johnnie Walker is packed in specially decorated Christmas cases of 2,3, 6 or 12 bottles, and can be delivered anywhere in England,
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  • 2447 7 A WELL-CONCEIVED PLOT HATCHED BY GENERAL CHEN MING-SHU "FEDERAL REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT OF CHINA" FORMED IN FOOCHOW DEFINITE DOOM OF THE 19TH. ROUTE ARMY AND ITS LEADERS NANKING THREATENS TO TAKE DRASTIC ACTION AGAINST REBELS NO WAY TO STABILISE COUNTRY UNLESS COMPLETELY SUPPRESSED Amoy, November
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  • 180 7 .—Min Pao. Complete Understanding Reached As Regards Administrative Organ Peiping, November 20 Complete understanding has been reachbt et n General Huang Shao-hsiung ind the Mongolian princes regarding the autonomy of Inner Mongolia. It is under--tood that an autonomous organ will be *rmed to exercise control over the
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  • 85 7 —Shun Pao. General Huang Fu Not Resigning Peiping, Nov. 17. The report that General Huang Fu has decided to tender his resignation after cutting down the expenses of the Peiping Political Readjustment Committee has been categorically denied by a spokesman of the Committee. It is pointed out
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  • 72 7 —Shun Pao. On General Retreat Following Big Drive Hankow, November 20 According to a military report just received from Chengtu, the Communists in Northern Szechuen are now in general retreat, following the big drive launched by the provincial forces under General Liu Hsiang. It is understood that General
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  • 75 7 --Shun Pao. Visiting Nanking In Compliance To Repeated Requests Peiping, l7. A telegram has been received here from the Panchan Lama, who is now at Pailin gmiao, reporting his decision to visit Nanking, in compliance with the repeated meats of Mr. Tai Chi-tao, President of he Examination Yuan,
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  • 69 7 ■'■ft for Canton with Dr. Wu. —China Times. F ormer Minister of Foreign Affairs Leaves For Canton Hongkong, November 20 Dr. C. C. Wu, former Minister for Fo~n Affairs in the Nanking Government, :t Hongkong for Canton last night in ponse to a telegraphic request from neral
    ■'■ft for Canton with Dr. Wu.—China Times.  -  69 words
  • 33 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Between Foochow and Shanghai Interrupted Shanghai, November 21 telegraph communications between Shanghai and Foochow has been interrupte'’ since late last night. No reason is tfiven fo; the interruption.
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  • 121 7 .—Central China Daily News. To Be Imposed at Beginning of Next Year Nanking, November 20 The Government has definitely decided to impose a dumping-tax on foreign imports at the beginning of next year, it i® learned from a reliable source. Both the Government and business circles
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  • 72 7 Shun Pao. To Be Christened (Shanghai, Nov. 18. The christening ceremony of the aeroplane contributed to the Government by 1 the staff members of the Shanghai-Nanking and Shanghai-Hangchow Railways will 1 take place at the Hungjao Aerodrome this afternoon at 2 o’clock. Eight aeroplane® coming from Hangchow will
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  • 58 7 recent development in Fukien.—Sin Wen Pao. Arriving At Shanghai Shanghai, Nov. 18. > Wang Ching-wei, Sun Fo, Cheng Tsungming, Tang Yu-jen, Chen Kung-pao, Chu Min-yi, Peng Hsueh-pei and Chu Chia-hua, all high government offiicals, are expected to arrive in Shanghai this morning. Their trip is believed to
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  • 1223 8 We make no apology for borrowing a phrase used by Mr.’N. Raghavan for it is a phrase aptly uttered at a psychological moment. Never before in the history of this country have opinions been ventilated so freely and it is but natural that if the
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  • 385 8 RUBBER PRODUCTS CARS The propaganda committee of the Rubber Growers’ Association, in conjunction with leading rubber manufacturers, recently organised a supplement in ‘‘The Motor” and this has been reprinted as a pamphlet entitled “Rubber Products in the Modern Car.” Recent years have seen a rapid increase in
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  • 1270 8 Heredity or environment, which has the greater pull? A son of a duke, born in a palace, but brought up in Seven Dials (a I London slum), which would he favour—the duke or the Dials For my part, Igo for environment every time. Here, on our
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  • 1315 9 HEAVY DECLINE SINCE REVOLT BROKE OUT Xccording to a well-known Fukien mernt in Singapore who has taken a keen rest in the development of trade be- j n Malaya and Fukien for many years, import trade of South Fukien has drop- 1 ,t least forty per
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  • 811 9 K.L. GROUP OF TOC H The Kuala Lumpur Group of Toe H will forge a link in the World Chain of Light on Tuesday, Dec. 12 writes a correspondent. This impressive and world-wide ceremony w-as first conceived four years ago and will now take place
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  • 28 9 Leaves By 'Plane For Europe The “Pinang Gazette” is informed that Sir Basil Blackett has left for Europe by ’plane from Alor Star this morning.
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  • 116 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227.5.0 £227.0.0 TIN—(S Montita) London £227.7.6 £227.0.0 Singapore $114.37% $114.00 ButdneM Done Penang $114% $113.92%c. Business Done Buyers No Sellers Buyers No Sellers COPRA— (Sundrted) v $3.05 $3.10 BLACK PEPPER $14.50 $14.50 RUBBER London 4 316 d. New York B%c.(G) B%c. (G) Singapore Spot
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  • 666 10 —Reuter. GENERAL OPINION OF REPLY TO MR. DE VALERA FREE STATE GENERAL ELECTION CANNOT BE LONG DELAYED London, December 6. The British Government’s reply to Mr. de A alera’s request for a statement on the action they would take if the Irish people were
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  • 56 10 .—Reuter. Recapitalisation Plan New York, Dec. 6. The directors of the National City Bank are submitting a recapitalisation plan pro- Tiding for the issue of 2,500,000 five per cent, cumulative $2O preferred shares and are also writing down 6,200,000 shares of the common stock
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  • 22 10 and Latvia was signed to-day.—Reuter Wireless. Moscow, Dec. 4. The trade agreement between the Soviet and Latvia was signed to-day.—Reuter
    and Latvia was signed to-day.—Reuter Wireless.  -  22 words
  • 81 10 —Reuter. Prisoner Executed When Postponement Ordered London, Dec. 6. I The Punjab Government announced with great regret,” the execution of a condemned prisoner in the Lahore Central Jail when orders postponing the execution were issued the previous day. Following au application to the authorities for filing an
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  • 180 10 —Reuter. Mussolini To Produce Proposals TO INCLUDE ALL IMPORTANT NATIONS Rome, Dec. 6. It is thought unofficially that Signor Mussolini will shortly produce some proposals with regard to the revision of the League. It is virtually certain that he wishes the League to include all the
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  • 135 10 .—Reuter. New Miseries On Chinese Peasantry London. Dec. 6. Once again the jealousies of the politicians and the predatory ambitions of the Generals have combined to extend the area of civil war and impose new miseries on the Chinese peasantry, says The Times, commenting very severely on the
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  • 108 10 Rugby Radio Service. Huge Saving London, Dec. 6. Exchequer returns up to December 2, show that there has been a saving on interest on the National Debt in the financial year to date of £52,242,981 compared with the corresponding period of 1932, owing mainly to conversion operations.
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  • 96 10 —Reuter Wireless. Town Isolated Dublin, Dec. 3. The towm of Macroon in County Cork was isolated by the cutting of telephone and telegraph lines and the blocking of roads with felled trees when General O’Duffy addressed a meeting there to-day and the police and military had
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  • 47 10 party throughout Austria. —Reuter Wireless. Property To Be Confiscated Vienna, Dec. 4. Following the June declaration of the illegality of the Nazi party, the police have now issued a communique declaring to confiscate the entire property of the Nazi party throughout Austria. —Reuter Wire-
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  • 122 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Broadcast From Sandringham TO ALL PARTS OF THE EMPIRE London. Dec. 6. The King's Christmas message to all parts of the Empire will again be broadcast this year from Sandringham where the Royal Family are spending Christmas. The engineering arrangements made last year by
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  • 122 10 —Reuter Wireless. For French Govt. To Win Through Paris, December 2. The Government’s majority in the chamber this afternoon has no significance and it simply gives the government a sporting chance to win through on its financial proposal which were unknown when the vote was taken. The
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  • 75 10 Reuter Wireless. By Spanish Extremists Madrid, Dec. 3. Nuns were stoned and beaten by extremists in some districts of the city to-day when they voted in the second election ballot, some having their veils torn off. They had been advised to vote late in order to
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  • 63 10 —Reuter Wireless. Further Exhibition Prevented London, Dec. 4. With reference to the recent American news film depiciting lynching scenes, Sir John Gilmour, Home Secretary’, stated he understood that the distributing company had taken steps to prevent its further exhibition. Sir John agreed that if further experience showed the
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  • 53 10 —Reuter Wireless. Worst Outbreak Since 1903 Honolulu, Dec. 3. The worst outbreaks since 1903 of the world’s largest volcano, Mannaloa, 13,760 feet, are now proceeding. Earthquakes shocks accompanied by’ an outburst of molten lava over an area of one square mile have been observed. Up to now no
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  • 109 10 ing to a message from Kabul. —Reuter Wireless. French Press Suspicious Paris, Dec. 3. The Press, generally, is suspicious of the visit of Litvinoff to Mussolini and suggests that they are ‘‘up to something” Regret is expressed that the frequent chance of government prevents France from pursuing
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  • 101 10 —Reuter Wireless. Communists Retract Statements DIMITROFF'S "AHA" Leipzig, Dec. 4. A sensation at the Reichstag fire trial to-day was the retraction by communist witnesses of earlier statements anent communist plans for a revolution and the dynamiting of powerhouses which they alleged to have been made under threats
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  • 129 10 an’s approval of it's new Minister.—Reuter Wireless. Between Danzig And Poland Danzig, Dec. 1 A foodstuffs’ war has begun between Danzig and Poland. Danzig has imposed restrictions on the import of Polish milk and Poland is retaliating by an embargo of all Danzig edibles and manufactures. -—Reuter Wireless.
    an’s approval of it's new Minister.—Reuter Wireless.  -  129 words
  • 115 10 —Reuter Wireless. Signed By President Warm Spring. Dec. 2. President Roosevelt has signed the liquor import code regulating the import of liquor from Tuesday’ next when prohibition dies until Congress passes permanent legislation. Over 300 applications for the importation of wine and spirits have been approved while
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  • 77 10 sident of the Board of Trade.—Reuter Wireless. Negotiations With British Govt. Paris, December 2. The British demand for the withdrawal of the French surtax was discussed by the cabinet this morning but no decree embodying suppression of the tax was submitted to the President for his signature. It
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  • 68 10 —Reuter Wireless. De Valeraite Sentenced London, December 2. As a sequel to his attending a political meeting at Newry last Tuesday in order to support De Valera in the Southdown election, Mr. Edward Donnelly, a former member of the Irish Free State Dail, was sentenced Ln Belfast to-day
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  • 110 10 were inactive and featureless. —Reuter Wireless. London, December 2. On the money market, quiet conditions, generally, were in evidence throughout the week with the exception of a large turnover on December Ist due to over £34,000,000 dividend disbursements on account of War Loan and the
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  • 161 10 —Reuter Wireless. 4 A.M. Curfew AEROPLANES FOR SMALLER TOWNS New York, Decent. r 2. The start of the "Whoopee era akei place on Tuesday next for wh the Federal, State and Local author! t: United States are working overt:r. pleting their arrangements. Nev York has
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  • 178 10 —Reuter Wireless. Ceases To Exist Berlin, Dec. 1 The once powerful Employers’ Federation in industry has ceased to exist following a meeting of the leaders who decided to dissolve individually and join the Labour front conducted by Herr Robert Ley. This, according to Herr Ley is the
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  • 76 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Lord Cecil On Committee London, December 2 Lord Cecil has accepted the post of British representative on the governing body representing twelve nations which will assist the League High Commissioner, an American. Mr. J. G. MacDonald, to aid Jewish and other refugees from Germany.
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  • 49 10 —Rugby Radio Service. New Electrification Scheme London. Dec 6. An important extension of the electrification of the Southern Railway main line system is announced in connection with the new scheme costing £1,750.000 which will give electrical train services to Eastbourne, Hastings and twenty-six oEiei South Coast towns.
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  • 42 10 .—Reuter Wireless British Judge As President The Hague. December 2 Sir Cecil Hurst, the British Judge the Court, has been elected Preside" the Permanent Court of Internal Justice for a period of three years as January Ist. next.-
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  • 55 10 On behalf of the Convent Christi Fund Mr. L. R. Tofield gratefully ack: ledges the following donation: Peter Pan 51' H. S. Russell Esq., 10 B. G. H. Johnson Esq., R. P. Phillips Esq., T. E. Conaghan Esq., Mrs. R. P. Burton Erian Wilson $95 Of
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  • 287 11 Sir Denison Ross’s Remedy THE “SUNDAY TIMES” EXHIBITION °pular iritish. authors and the eminent Sir E. Denison Ross with ords on book-borrowers —took l'-<-ture it form in turn at the “Sunday R’Ok Exhibition at Sunderland urzon-street, W.. by £h e cr owds, it looked as if
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  • 540 11 No Bed Or Clothes EX-COLDSTREAMER ESCAPES FROM FOREIGN LEGION A graphic story of hardships and privation is told by an Englishman and an Australian who have arrived in Gibraltar after escaping from the French Foreign Legion. They are Leslie George Hale (24), of Great
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  • 413 11 A Fashionable Excuse For Bankruptcies “KICKING A MAN WHEN HE’S DOWN” Ever since Clarence Hatry, the City financier, came to grief in 1929 people who have got into trouble about money have been “blaming Hatry for it.” The story of “large losses in the Hatry crash”
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 281 11 fathers (Present] j h /1 ww-' spMw f 4 IMMf mHel Share your good taste with your friends. Give them Dewar's White Label.' Then they will appreciate your hospitality and admire your good judgment. Dewar's "White Label” WHISKY SOLE AGENTS for PENANG, PERAK and KEDAH HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD. PENANG
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    • 863 11 b.b.c. wireless programmes TO-DAY 7 35 A recital by Enrico Caruso (tenor) and Luiza Tetrazzini (soprano) (gramophone) records). nvjr straits Settlements, and Federated s Bcn a by Mr Ho M B .te. from the Empire trammiitter 8 05 _Ne WS bXS Sf following frequencies and B 2 Cl<>se in will
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1178 12 Ninth Annual Meeting PAYMENT OF PREFERENCE DIVIDEND j I The ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Rantau Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at 11 a.m. to-day at the registered offices of the Company. No. 33, Beach Street. Penang. Mr. L. E.
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    • 127 12 Cabled advice has been received by the local Agents from London that the Annual Accounts of this company, whose financial year ended on the 30th June, 1933, were issued on the Ist instant and that the Annual General Meeting of the company will be held on
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    • 123 12 Cabled advice has been received by the agents from London that this Company’s Annual Accounts were issued on the Ist instant. These Accounts cover the financial year to 31st August, 1933. The Annual Meeting of the Company will be held on the 11th instant. It
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    • 793 12 Seventh Annual Meeting i INCREASED PRODUCTION COSTS The seventh annual general 'meeting of shareholders of the Batu Caves Tin Dredging ComIpany, Limited., was held at 11 'a.m. to-day at the registered offices of the Company, No. 33, 1 i Beach Street. Penang. Mr. L
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    • 1606 12 Batu Caves With Three Others RESOLUTION UNANIMOUSLY PASSED An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of Batu Caves Tin Dredging j Co., Limited was held at the registered', office of the Company, 33, Beach Street, I Penang at noon to-day for the purpose of considering and,
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    • 602 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quo: in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’a shar to-day. Yesterday To-<iay Buyers Sellers Buyers > e xg MINING A. Hitam 15,0 15 6 15 0 156 B. Padang 30 32% 30 B. Caves 1.00 1.05 97%1 I2> g H.
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  • 566 13 Schedule of Fr?f?c?pal Lines S.S. MAHIDOL from Mergui, Moulmein and Tavoy. Sails for the same ports on Friday. S.S. DE HAAN for Sabang, Oelee-Sibolga and Padang. S.S. VAN DER HAGEN for Singapore. S.S. MANDAR for Asahan (Tg. Baeli), Berombang, Paneh (Laboean-Bilik), Bagan-Si-Api-Api and Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe).
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  • 169 13 DECEMBER 7 Rantau, Batu Caves and g Fadang Tin Companies, annual meetings, Henry Waugh Co., 11 a.m., 11.30 a.m. and noon respectively. DECEMBER 8 South Taiping and Batu Selangor Tic Companies, annual meetings, Henry Waugb Co., noon and 12.30 p.m. respectively. Perak Turf Club Amateur races, Ist
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  • 562 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on November 10 by the s.s. “Kota Baroe” was delivered in London on December 4. The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G.P.O. London, says that the mail
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  • 56 13 PENANG, DECEMBER 7 IBy <>»urteev of the Cnartered Bank' On London Bank Demand 2 4 3 32 4 m|ts 2[4 3|16 Private 3 mjts credit 2 4% 3 Documentary 2|4% On New York Bank Demand 59 nom. France T.T. 950 nom. India T.T. 155 Hongkong T.T. 38 dis.nom. Shanghai
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  • 137 13 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 83 9 32 83 19 32 New York 5.12% 5.14% Montreal 5.05% 5.07 Brussels 23.47 23.52% Geneva 16.83 16.89 Amsterdam 8.10 8.13 Milan 61 13 16 62 I'l6 Berlin 13.65% 13.70 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 70 13 <M7NSmNTߣU£Ff™£*ttota SKIN TORMENT U you «n a «offerer from Eczema, i Ernpttes, Rwhee, or any form of slon healing PrJSption. Ju.t a few drop, of mF otion and yon have instant relief. Imtati.M i o Q mp l e te 2 *t onoe, and a few more application, will eff
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 289 13 B i 11IIIIIE 0 05-«*- B i Last Two Performances 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 FOX’S Thrilling and Romantic Adventure Story of t the Foreign Legion They said he had a killed! But she knew in her 5 < heart how he fought to Jk 0L I 'O preserve life! S 'll
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    • 188 13 qji >■■■■■ 6. J 5 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S MASTERPIECE B THE PRESS HAVE ACCLAIMED IT WITH AN B ENTHUSIASM THAT COMES TO BUT FEW PICTURES B J l¥e Quote Just Three "THE FILM OF THE WEEK, OF MANY WEEKS" b Daily Express. F “THE BEST FILM I HAVE SEEN
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  • News From Australia
    • 555 14 Lord Rothermere’s Warning 1,500 AEROPLANES How To Make Her Coasts Safe At the request of the Australian News-, papers Cable Service, the leading newsagency of the Commonwealth, Viscount] Rothermere has made a contribution to the discussion of the question of defence that, is engaging the attention of the
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    • 55 14 Proposed Relaxation Of Restrictions Canberra, Nov. 17 Suggestions, for the relaxation of the restrictions on immigration will be placed before the Commonwealth Cabinet by Mr. Perkins, the Minister of Interior. In the House of Representatives to-day Mf. Perkins said there was a growing feeling that it was
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    • 399 14 Australia’s Opening Pair In Great Stand Melbourne, Nov. 21. W. M. Woodfull Australia’s captain, scored 118 for his team against Victor Richardson’s XI in the benefit “trial match at Melbourne. S. J. McCabe was also in fine form with 74 not out. At the close of
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    • 134 14 Rapid Subscription Canberra, Nov. 17 Within 48 hours of the opening of the lists for the Commonwealth Internal loan of £10.000,000 applications in sight exceeded the amount required. Mr. Lyons, the Prime Minister, to-night expressed delight at the remarkable response in so brief a period. A
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    • 88 14 Melbourne, Nov. 20 The wearing of shorts by lawn tennis players in Victoria has been banned—at least temporarily. Mr. Norman Brookes, former Australian Davis Cup player and now president of the Victorian L. T. A., has ruled that shorts are not “correct”
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    • 232 14 Lyons Government Still Popular Canberra, Nov. 19. The recent record loan subscription and also the retention of Mr. Bruce’s Federal seat and two Victorian seats at by-elec-tions by United Australia candidates show that in spite of the opposition of the CounI try Party and Press criticisms,
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    • 238 14 Heaviest Spring Bookings For Years 1 Not for many years have the bookings for liners leaving Australia for England been so heavy as those already made for next spring, and the shipping companies are viewing the situation with considerable gratification. It is regarded as further evidence of confidence
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    • 142 14 Bird’s Prank On Motorists The mystery of a phantom motorist who regularly sounds his horn at the bend of a road in the hills outside Melbourne has been cleared up. The bend is sharp, causing drivers to sound warnings as they approach. Lately such warnings have been promptly
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    • 90 14 Girl's 1200-Mile Walk Miss Esther James, a New Zealand girl, has just completed a 1200 mile walk from Melbourne to Brisbane in 77 days. She stepped at a number of places on the way to lecture and admire the scenery. With her, states Austral News, she carried
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    • 198 14 Australia Preparing For Scottish Delegation AU Australia is scouring its cities, towns and backblocks for haggis, farmers have begun to put in extra crops of oats and Calendonian Societies from Brisbane to Perth and from Darwin to Hobart are burnishing up their pidroachs and mending punctures in
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    • 232 14 A telegram from Perth (Western Australia) announces the death of Mr. Hugo Vivian Hope Throssell, V.C. It states that he was found shot at his home with a revolver by his side. He was j 49 years of age. A note which he had left said,
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    • 139 14 £650 Cup To Be Shown In London SLx hundred pounds worth of 18 carat Australian gold has gone to the fashioning of the cup worth £650 to be presented to the winner of the £15,000 air race from London to Melbourne in connection with the Centenary
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    • 136 14 New Guinea’s Enviable Position New Guinea is the one delectable spot in the world where there are no currency problems according to a district officer’s report which has just been received by the Australian Minister for Territories, states Austral News. In the district of Kokopo, Rabaul, the
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    • 101 14 Australians To Send 16 Players W. M. Woodfull, the Australian cricket captain, has carried the day in his agitation for the selection of more than 15 players in the Australian side to tour England next summer. The Cricket Board of Control, after some hesitancy, has decided
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    • 140 14 On the motion for the adjournment, Mr. Lunn (Soc, Rothwell) called attention to the plight of British settlers in Victoria, Australia. The settlement with which the Victorian Government proposed to meet their case left them discontented. Mr. J. H. Thomas said that the maximum number of people affected
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    • 52 14 A talkie film, “The Man Who Played God,” took the place of a sermon at a recent evening service in a Melbourne church. After the usual opening prayers in the church, the congregation filed into the church hall, where they saw the talkie instead of listening tc
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    • 126 14 The Romance Of He And Ski I I Mt. Kosciusko has always been a popular winter sports resort in New South Wales, but the Government tourist department .are hoping to make it even more popular by subtly, very subtly, stressing its sex appeal. It has been stated that
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    • 87 14 The Latest Cable 1 o The M.C.C. Melbourne. Nov 1” The following is the text of the Australian Board of Control’s latest telegram t° M. C. C., the sending of which was announ ced in The Times yesterday: We appreciate the terms of your cable
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    • 84 14 Jack Crawford, the Wimbledon and Australian champion, won thn in the New South Wales lawn tern pionships, which were concluded i on November 20. In the men’s s beat a fellow-Davies Cup player Hopman by 6 —4, B—6,8 —6, 7 —5. fl, r'ri s With V.G.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 62 14 j c f $44 I I I i 111 I I I U# /1 r i I T fir I SHE: And are there any Tigers I in Malaya I HE: Thousands, my dear, I thousands! I You find them in every I Club, Hotel, Rest House and I Home.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1916 15 I d I d t 7r -K P. O.—BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES B fl Jl£ft (Companies Incorporated England) A JLZ MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES MBMIB PtMtMßl} LIMB nn- n uuub B .«ate LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaven Doe TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Peninsular and Oriental S. N.
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  • 322 16 Copt. C. A. Barnard RANGOON TO SINGAPORE EXTENSION Kuala Lumpur May Be Used Capt. C. A. Barnard of the Imperial Airways was a passenger to-day on the P. O. s.s. ’Naldera” en route to Singapore. Interviewed by a Pinang Gazette" representative Capt. Barnard indicated that
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  • 59 16 Mr. Huang Yen-kai, Penang’s Chinese Consul, was entertained to tea on Tuesday by the Committee of the Shih Chung School, at thd school’s premises in Love Lane. Nearly 200 persons were present on' the occasion. On Tuesday night Mr. Huang was feted at the Inn Inn Restaurant,
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  • 151 16 Defendant Absent JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF ALLOWED In the Supreme Court, this morning, before Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C. the case was taken up for hearing in which M. R. M. S. P. Supramaniam Chetty sued Rokeah Bee binti Syed Omar for the recovery of a sum of $1,827.85
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  • 122 16 The P. O. “Naldera” brought two brides to Penang and their marriages were solemnised before the Senior Registrar of Marriages, Mr. B. F. Bridge this morning. The first marriage was that of Alfred Hardings Fetherstonhaugh and Phyllis Audrey Maude Cox at w’hich the attesting witness were Mr.
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  • 76 16 The following have been selected to represent Penang Chinese at hockey at the forthcoming All-Malayan Chinese Athletic Meet to be held at Kuala Lumpur:—Ng Teik Lee, Yeang Cheng Phoy, Lim Cheng Hoe, Khoo Tiang Hock, Boey Seng Poe, Tan Kong Tat, Cheong Foong
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  • 319 16 K.L SANITARY BOARD Rolls-Royce On Austin 7 Income COOLIES BEING VICTIMISED (From Our Out Correspondent Kuala Lump Serious allegations of bribery ar. irruption were made at yesterday’s Sar 7 Board meeting by Mr. Hands, who r-: -r--ed to it as a “deep rooted and
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  • 402 16 Handicaps And Selections CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS Below will be found the handicaps and selections for the first day of the Perak Turf Club Amateur Races to be run at Ipoh to-morrow RACE 1 PONIES —Classes 2 and 3 combined, Division 3, 5 furlongs. 2.55
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  • 746 16 Prizegiving And Entertainment HIGH STANDARD OF WORK IN EXHIBITION To-day was prizegiving day at the Wellesley Primary School, Northam Road, Penang, and all parents and friends of the boys were invited by the Headmistress, Miss Duncan, and staff to a choral entertainment and exhibition
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 313 16 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, I feel that your report yesterday of the exhibition given by the Penang Impressionists scarcely does merit to the very excellent work contributed. You have dealt very fully with the five pictures on view but’the Handicrafts section has been sadly
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 144 16 [EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL PENANG. SATURDAY TUESDAY, 9th. 12th. December. PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS Present FIFTY-FIFTY By OTIS HERMANN (ONE LONG LAUGH) Admission to Hall—s2.oo. Extension till 1 a.m. —On 9th. December. Percentage of gross takings donated to European Unemployment Fund. BOOK NOW. ’Phone 322. 1 1 PERAK TURF CLUB December Amateur
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    • 91 16 j Eucryl Tooth Powder thoroughly cleans and polishes your teeth. It keeps the mouth health? and the breath sweet Free sample on receipt of 5 cent stamp from Representative: Mr. G. C. STOKES, P.O. Box No. 108, Kuala Lumpur, F.M.S. AIR-M AIL STATIONERY Writing-Pads 100 Sheets Paper, Blotting Paper and
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