Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 December 1932

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 295. VoLLXXXX. THURSDAY. 15th DECEMBER, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 2343 1 INSPIRING ADDRESS BY CHANCELLOR OF EXCHEQUER Commons Debate Opens CHEERS GREET STATEMENT BRITAIN CANNOT default French Attitude 4 CROWDED COMMONS CHEERED THE STATEMENT THAT BRITAIN CA SSOT DEFAULT AND WAS GOING TO PAY AMERICf. IN GOLD TO-MOR-ROW BY MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN OPENING THE* DEBATE ON
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  • 211 1 SINGER SEWING MACHINE CO. ROBBED Haul Of Needles A daring burglary was committed early las./, night when a thief (or thieves) broke) into the premises of the Singer j Sewing Machine Company. at the June-1 tion of Farquhar Street and Leith Street: and carried away a quantity
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  • 173 1 j. —Reuter. be Decided Next Week Rugby, Yesterday. The Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Capt. Anthony Eden, stated in the Commons that in view of the intimation contained in the reply of the Persian Government that they contemplated appeal to the Council of
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  • 127 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) I S. Patani, Dec. 13. I Lieut. Commander J. A. L. Stokes of K M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Plantations Ltd., Sungei Patani, Kedah, wall be pro- ceeding on Home leave on the Blue Funnel Line boat s.s. “Deucalion” sailing from Penang, on Friday,
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  • 115 1 IN THE REICHSTAG >. —Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Dec. 7. Trays, telephones, spittoons and inkpots were hurled at each other by infuriated Nazis and Communists in the Reichstag this afternoon following the furious attack on President ion Hindenburg by a Communist Deputy. The spectators in the gallery
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  • 30 1 l. —Reuter. Germany’s Big Relief Programme Berlin, Yesterday. An emergency decree is being prepared laying down a programme for relief of unemployed involving expenditure of fifteen hundred million marks
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  • 288 1 Serious Illness Rumour Denied Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Decemlier 9. An official <lenial was given to a ru- motir in Geneva that President Hindenburg had had a heart attack and that a priest had be *n summon-r to his bed side. His health is declared to be splendid
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    • 2202 2 RATES FOR CASUAL removal notice. municipal jIOTICE I NOT BANKS I ticf hereby given that we will The Municipal Commissioners of George Assessment Notice Under I fo coXucuon 3 o 7 concrete culvert Section 60 of Ordinance Mercantile Bank Chartered s r Hl Advertisements should be addressed to transacted Steel
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  • 2757 3 HYPOSTYLE WINS BIG HANDICAP: REVIEW OF THE SEASON: RICHARDS THIRD TO ARCHER AND LOATES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, November 30. A WELL-JUDGED RACE Arthur Richardson, the man with a boy’s ht who rode Pullover to victory in the Cambridgeshire, was the Jockey on Hypovle W hich
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  • 1680 4 Kuomintang Third Plenary Session —Mr. Hu Han-min Not Attending—Small Pox Vaccination Campaign Military Training—Leaders in Canton —Seamens Manifesto Provincial Revenue —Financial Stringency New Park —Central Press. Canton, December 1. I Mr. Hu Han-min will not attend the Kuomintang third plenary session in Nan-| king nor will
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  • 580 4 Yesterday’s Meeting CHIEF CLERKS AGREE TO HELP A meeting of Chief Clerks of Government and Municipal Departments and the various Mercantile firms convened by the Protector of Chinese, Mr. Purcell, the Chairman of the Asiatic Unemployment Fund, was held yesterday at the Chinese Protectorate when it was
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  • 726 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. G. R. Sykes, M.C.S., has returned from leave. Mr. F. H. Grummitt has been appointed Belgian Consul at Penang. The leave of Mr. J. D. Hall, M.C.S., has been extended until Feb. 3. Mr. C. Sherrington, of the Land Office, Malacca, has gone on two months’ holiday
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  • 319 4 Of South Kedah The death took place early yesterday morning at the General Hospital. Penang, after a brief illness, of Dr. Ewen S. Macphee, of the Serdang Group Hospital, South Kedah. Deceased was admitted to hospital on Sunday. Only 42 years, and of a
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  • 114 4 Guests Go 700 Miles to See Wedding A wedding, unique even for the U* j lian bush, has just taken place I Springs, near Powell's Creek, en Neither the bride, Mis E® nor the bridesmaid «h. W 700 miles to assist, had ever I ding belore. The
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    • 179 4 u DB 899 oh! Tha+ Xiss ’Cabin In The Cotton ANOTHER DISTINCTIVE PIANO RECORD P.v o CLEAN CUT, AMBER TONE OF THE P IANO IS^HE™®* o*B 0 8 T® ntC[ n®DEu ogt DB 910 Amoretten Waltz I Bien Aimes Valse ALBERT SANDLER AND HIS ORCHESTRA in WALTZES, A RECORD THAT
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    • 52 4 NEW SPRINGTIDE HOI* •phone WTANWNC X’mas Eve, 8 P-®' I*' I 2 Prize» for Ge ntlenien 2 do. d o l„d<> 3 Prizes fo r Ll ,‘ance at 50 b.f I Mask is sold Lucky and each one r New Year’s l> < K S’* SPOT DANCE. Th‘ n2fs(orpß6 Si'lowest
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  • 367 5 Selections for To-morrow caRD of six events ONLY w will be found the weights and for the first day of 016 T aiping Club Amateur Meeting to be run at to-morrow. There is a card of only, and the first race will at 3 P
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  • 96 5 Penang v. Kedah and Province What will probably be the last Rugby football match for the season will take place on the Esplanade on Saturday when a Penang side will meet a Kedah and Province Wellesley fifteen. This means that Dr. Cameron, A. D. Campbell and
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  • 101 5 Selangor Team Against Perak Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires The team visiting Ipoh on Saturday to represent Selangor against Perak in the Malaya Cup is the same as that which defeated Penang a fortnight ago :—Macaulay, McLeod, Goode, Somerville, Ager, McArthur, Symington, Perry, Paxton Harding, Taylor, Mussett, Calderwood,
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  • 105 5 Rest Beaten by the Indians (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Dec. 14. An interesting hockey match was played yesterday on the Warders’ ground when the Indians defeated the Rest by the odd goal in three after a keen struggle. The Rest were the more aggressive
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  • 43 5 —Reuter. Wrexham Beaten by Brighton London, Yesterday. The following are the results of the replays in the second round of the F. A. Cup Gillingham 1, Bristol R. 2. Wrexham 2, Brighton H.A. 3. Tranmere R. 3, Bristol C. 2.
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  • 46 5 On behalf of the Convent Christmas Fund Mr. Harold Dove gratefully acknowledges the following donations R. P. Phillips, Esq. 5 25 00 C. B. Redway, Esq. 10 John McNeill, Esq. 20 T. E. Conaghan, Esq. 25.00 80.00 Previously acknowledged 176.00 Total $256-00
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  • 461 5 On Hutchings School Ground MATCH BEING KEENLY LOOKED FORWARD TO The Ladies Hockey match between the Penang Recreation Club and the Y. W. C. A., Ipoh, will be played not on the Esplanade as previously stated, where a rugby match is being played, but on
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  • 198 5 What He Should Know A profound change in secondary school education to meet the needs of the modern business world was forecast by Dr. Cyril Norwood, Headmaster of Harrow School, at the opening of a new secondary school at Kingsbury, Middlesex. After declaring that
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  • 1576 5 (Up to and including November 2G) Points. P. W. D. L. F. A. Aberavon ..1611 1 4 146 69 l?> rtil ler y c i 4 11 1 138 46 Aidershot Service 8 7 o 1 158 14 Artists’ Rifles 8 1 o 7 33 136 Aston
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    • 65 5 SLUMP or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Adver tising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see
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    • 370 5 GIFT EASY “Allegro Csrrbje with 9uartl (l wonmg fr HoJd as JhOwn I 5 roppi ng Block when sharpening blades —r l| IBtode Carrier with blade /y (I/, lIA X Cewiege ReleMe. V Fiaea upordewn m J/ fltoaciien afarrswsta fMe Ma* unis. a VX. Tamed hililu II «hieh rawMß Mria
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  • 3200 6 MUSIC IN MALAYA: THE FINE WORK OF 1 MAJOR W. G. ST. CLAIR: RUBBER AND RATIONALISATION: HOW TIN SCHEME IS WORKING: JAVA PUPPETS IN LONDON: BRITISH r MALAYA PLANS "AT HOME" (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 30. SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY What has become of the
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  • 2266 7 Yearly Or Half-Yearly Revision following minutes of an meeting of the Municipal Comr'? rs of George Town, Penang, held November 29, are officially Mr. G. W. Bryant (President), ’Te Smith, Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, Mr. rh.ang Ann, Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdool Mr Um Eow Thoon,
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  • 206 7 There are still many jobs a woman cannot hold in the United States, according to a compilation of Labour laws for women issued by the Women’s Bureau at Washington, says Reuter. In one State women are forbidden by law to be employed as— Hotel
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    • 90 7 IMPERIAL PREFERENCE CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN No. 119 (Produce) In your own interests use the correct form prescribed by H. M. Customs. Printed forms (ordinary and air-mail paper) obtainable from The Pinang Gazette Press Ltd. la, PENANG STREET. Hot water and Cutleura Soap remove the dust and grime and thoroughly cleanse
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  • 442 8 Japan is perturbed over the reported resumption of Sino-Soviet relations. In it she sees a sinister threat to her aims in Manchukuo, and there can be little doubt that she will use all the wiles of which she is capable to prevent it. Some months ago, interesting
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  • 297 8 Women accept their fashions meekly from Paris, but in such matters men resent dictation. They adopt new styles of clothing when they like them if they dislike them, the tailor’s suavest appeal usually falls on deaf ears. Therefore, the result of the latest effort to enforce a
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  • 1312 8 A SHRINE BY THE GREAT NORTH ROAD That the Great North Road is not a happy hunting ground for picnickers we discovered to our cost when we began to ook for a quiet spot where we might stop -o partake of the lunch which the unusual brilliance
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  • 697 8 rH E CONJURERS The news that a B bcen «UwoveNd ’'“a 1 M ta-ng a fluid Irom “J»* “0 that the I eve «a commercial I another scrap O f Poss W s I ■a things that are not I a little ago their scientist 4 I
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    • 330 8 WHISKY i I 1 f Spey Jloyal IS GUARANTEED 10 YEARS OLD From A'! Dealers I Or Direct At i $3,50 Per Bottle. GuTnMHife Phone 357. PENANG. aaeami If the dinner was bad I t&.‘ tri and your wife is sad t j B i &> I jW? V 3
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    • 181 8 E. O. HOTEL. PENANG. Special Dinner Dance FRIDAY, 16th: DECEMBER. Dnnce Music by TFZDDY LONG HIS ORCHESTKA. X'MAS NEW YEAR festivities Tables for above may now be booked at the E. O. Reception Office ’Phone No. 322. "HOLAC” SALAD OIL I Extra quality. G. H. SLOT CO., LTD. I ll
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  • 740 9 tions. —Central Press. IZVESTIA ANNOYED AT JAPANESE COMMENTS China News Moscow, Yesterday. The Izvestia is indignant over the statement of a spokesman of the Japanese Foreign Office that resumption of SinoSoviet relations is unfavourable to Japan. The irritable and illogical Japanese diplomat thinks that if China maintains normal
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  • 75 9 —Reuter. EUROPEAN COUNTRIES UNABLE TO EXPORT FULL QUOTA The Hague, Yesterday. European sugar producing countries will probably be unable to export the full quota for the year according to the International Sugar Council which estimates that Germany after meeting her own requirements will have only 125, 163 tons
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  • 152 9 Rugby Radio Service. Arrangements for Best Reception Throughout Empire Rugby, Yesterday. Arrangements have now been completed for worldwide transmission of King George’s broadcast message on Christmas Day to the Empire. In addition to the message transmitted by all Home stations of the British Broadcasting Corporation the King’s address
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  • 186 9 KEDAH MALAY’S HEAVY SENTENCE Breach Of Trust (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Yesterday. Othnian bin Mohamad Hassan, Financial Clerk, Police Department. Sungei Patani, was on Saturday, 10th December, brought before Tuan Syed Mohamad Idid, Chief Malay Judge, during the Second High Court Session, Sungei Patani, when
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  • 156 9 since they were fixed in 1919.—Rugby Radio Service. £1,060,000,000 by End of Next Year Rugby, Yesterday. Striking figures regarding British war pension payments are made by Major Tryon, Pensions Minister. He said the benefit varies. Men, women and children still number about one and quarter millions and by
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  • 72 9 —Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 12. The improvement in British trade figures first revealed in October is continued in the figures for November which have just been issued. Small improvements are recorded in the exports of coal, cotton goods, machinery, iron and steel. Total exports are £654,000 higher than
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  • 101 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £l4B-12-6 £l4B-5-0 TIN (3 Months) London £149-15-0 £ll9-7-6 Singapore $«6.00 $76.00 Business Done Penang $75.87% $75.75 Business Done ..Buyers—No sellers Buyers—No sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $5 80 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $2125 $2125 RUBBER London 2/, d. 2/ d. New York 3%c. (G) 3?« C. (G> Singapore
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  • 94 9 PAHANG ESTATE MALAY'S EXPERIENCE Hong Kong, Yesterday. Strange adventures are related by a Malay who was zvorking in a Pahang plantation when a hurricane sprang up and carried him through the air hundreds of yards and dropped him in the sea. He grasped an uprooted tree-trunk and
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  • 47 9 Rugby Radio Service. To Broadcast Talks on Unemployment Rugby, Yesterday. The Prince of Wales will next month inaugurate a series of broadcast talks on unemployment. These will be devoted to describing many very successful voluntary schemes operating in various districts to ameliorate conditions of unemployment.—•
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. London, Yesterday. In the House of Commons, Mr. Nunn suggested that one of the representatives negotiating with the Chinese Government on the subject of the Mixed Court shall be a member of the Consular Service with experience as an assessor in the Mixed Court. Capt. Eden promised consideration
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  • 45 9 Reuter. London, To-day. The Warsaw Correspondent of the Daily Express says that Mr. Sokolnikoff ex-So-viet ambassador to London has been arrested at Moscow by the Ogpu on a chargQof participating in a plot to overthrow! Stalin. He is faced with exile to Siberia.—♦
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  • 44 9 -—Reuter. London, Yesterday. In answer to Commons questions Sir Phillip Cunliffe Lister announced that hq is communicating with the Hong Kong Government regarding measures to assist ship-owners to co-operate with the Chinesd Customs to check smuggling on BritisiX ships trading in Chinese ports.-
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  • 353 10 PRESIDENT ASKS “ISIS” TO BE “MORE HELPFUL” Mr. W. D. C. Erskine Crum, president of the Oxford University Boat Club, has sent a letter to the Isis,” the official undergraduate organ, protesting against a leading article on the failure of Oxford to win the
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  • 213 10 WHY IT SHOULD BE RAISED London, Nov. 2G. Mr. George Lansbury, M.P., leader of the Opposition, speaking in London at the annual dinner of Morley College for Working Men and vVomen, pleaded for the immediate raising of the school age to sixteen, and a
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  • 272 10 Strapped Together by Coat Belts London, Nov. 26. A long list of tragedies associated with Talkin Tarn, an extensive lake near Brampton, Cumberland, was increased by the discovery of the bodies of a man and a woman. The bodies were seen floating on
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  • 203 10 And One Released from 50 Years’ Pact Bishop Auckland, Nov. 25. The strangest friendship ever known between two brothers has been severed. A love story broken fifty years ago has been renewed. That is the result of the death of Mr. James Weatherell, aged seventy-nine,
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  • 156 10 FLAG YOU MAY NOT HOIST Stirling, Nov. 20. How a Stirling cinema manager ran the risk of losing his head and having his theatre confiscated under an ancient law is revealed. When his cinema, The Regal, was opened recently the manager, Mr. George Guthrie, flew from
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    • 11 10 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    • 173 10 n /7 li A Treasure Ship f 1 from Christmas Land ißk A Carrying gifts of fragrance delightwl ful presents of “4711” Genuine Eau jF de Cologne and Toiletries, beloved T by discriminating people all over the world. Time-hallowed by tradi- tion and is the Christ1 JL rt fill mas
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  • 891 11 wO MAN of 88 WHO HELPED A PEDLAR 104 letters London, Nov. 26. mazing series of lies with a sort of An strain” was the descripF cVtrtf l f wi by prosecuting solicitors at tx® aPP "t r to-day to the method by which
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  • 65 11 AND FOR THE PRINCE OF WALES AT FAT STOCK SHOW London, Nov. 28. The King and the Prince of Wales were prominent exhibitors at Birmingham Fat Stock Show. His Majesty took first and third prizes in the section for Southdown lambs. The Prince secured the shorthorn
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  • 80 11 NORWAY THE LATEST NATION TO BUY HER ’PLANES London, Nov. 29. Norway’s military air service is shortly to be equipped with British 200-m.p.h. Hawker Armstrong-Siddeley single-seater fighting ’planes. Although the aircraft are to be built in Norway under licence from the British designers, the 535-h.p. Armstrong-Siddeley super-charged
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  • 46 11 Mr. Charles Rowe, aged 87, of thorne-road, Horfield, Bristol, was watching a game of football played by boys m the street when the ball was kickedl in his direction. He tried to kick it J slipping, fractured his thigh. He died in hospital.
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  • 192 11 "BARTEX FOR BRITAIN PIRCHASE-RECEIPTS against SALES London, Nov. 29. I' Bar tex," the new scheme to restore Pitains balance of trade which has been proved by the London Chamber of Compel’- was explained by Mr. Percy G. pad. chairman of the Import and Export Rwhants’ Section of the Chamber, at
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  • 77 11 1Th INK YOU are wonderF UI,” comment by magistrate O,ll m an was summoned at L K for riding a bicycle in a J ls banner. I \T p,; r Arthur Allworth, of Londonr nwich an d it was stated that t! e si&nal of a policeman
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    • 401 12 IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS The sixty-eigth annual general meeting of Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, Ltd., was held on November 24 at 20-22, Coleman-street, E.C. Mr. R. H. Cai rd (chairman and managing director) said that they met this year under better conditions than those
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    • 177 12 CITY IMPRESSED WITH FINANCIAL POLICY Mr. E. C. Riddle, Governor of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia left London on Nov. 24 for Marseilles, where he will join a Sydney-bound liner. He attended the Ottawa Conference, and has since been in London. “I have had a most cordial
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    • 248 12 ANGLO-DUTCH UTILITIES COMPANY I The directors of the Anglo-Dutch Utilities Company, in a circular to the holders of the Six per Cent debenture stock, state that, in view of the prevailing conditions, they have decided to ask for a suspension of the operation of the sinking fund
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    • 682 12 London, Nov. 26. The market this week has been dominated by the uncertainties regarding the American debt position and the resulting fall in sterling. Despite the fact that sterling has now declined to the lowest figure yet reached since September 21 of last year, tin quotations have dropped further
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    • 115 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 84% 83% New York 3.28% 3.27% Montreal 3.79 3.79% Brussels 23 23 32 23.64% Geneva 17.07 17.02% Amsterdam 8.17 8.15 Milan 64 3|16 64 lj!6 Berlin 13.79% 13.74% Stockholm 18.32% 18.30% Copenhagen 19.30 19.29% Oslo 19.40 19.40% Vienna 27% 27% Prague
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    • 146 12 KINTA KELLAS TIN. —Cable, Nov. 19: Oct.-Dec. quota completed and sold to smelters; value, £3,733. Dredge closed down and benched 6th instant. RENONG TlN.—Outturn for first half of November: 9 tons 16 cwt., dredge No. 2; dredge No. 3, 12 tons 17 cwt.; total, 22 tons 13 cwt.
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    • 163 12 mk 5 I APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female I complaints. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. I W. J. EDMONDS V The English Pharmacy B 52-54, Beach Street, Penang To treat these complaints successfully, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke's Blood
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 89 12 W J vf■* riVnni iiu m A■ X 'Z£^_2laU^ OPENING TO NIGHT! THE PICTURE THAT PACKED THE LONDON TIVOLI FOB 2 mown FANNIE HURST'S GREAT STORY "SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION" THE FAMOUS RADIO PRODUCTION THAT HAS BEEN NOMINATED FOR THE GOLD MEDAL AWARD OF THE YEAR! WITH IRENE DUNNE RICARDO
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  • 586 13 Schedule of Principal Lines following ’«“>■ arrt»U>g «Hing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY MEMNON from Liverpool. Sails for 75 S Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan. m’WG SONG from Bernam River. S.S TUn'J Sails for Kantang to-day. g JUNA from Rangoon, Moulmein, Tavoy Mergui
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  • 414 13 DECEMBEb FRIDAY, 16 Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting, Ist day. SATURDAY, 17. Runnymede Hotel, Limited: annual general meeting, Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang, noon. Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting, 2nd day. "Malaya” Cup Rugby: Perak v. Selangor at Ipoh. Hockey: P.R.C. Ladies v Ipoh Ladies, Hutchings School, 4.45
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  • 829 13 The Po~ Office notifies that a telegram from tuv G. P. 0., London says that the mail despatched from Penang on November 18 by the s.s. Kota Nopan” was delivered in London on December 13th. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 2nd December per the
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  • 496 13 Prize Winners The following were the prize winners at the Anglo-Chinese Primary School prizegiving which was held yesterday PRIMARY I.A General Scholarship:—l. Chin Let Choy, 2. Lim Kok Soon, 3. Lau Kum Thong. Writing:—l. Fa Ah Choong, 2. Chong Ah Kow, 3. Cheang Koay Num. PRIMARY 1.8
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    • 264 13 I y When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will Help. *T*HE old saying that ’’Distance lends enchantment** is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evil- i > smelling odours. No matter how handsome they I ■aay
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  • 1032 14 MEMORANDUM IN APPEAL CASE ALLEGED SMUGGLING OF TOBACCO An early morning attempt to smuggle a quantity to tobacco which was landed from a sampan at East Coast Road, the subsequent arrest of four mn, one of them the driver of a motor car which was found
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  • 274 14 Judgment for £72,000 for Messrs. Kleinwort London, Nov. 28 Fraudulent transactions by the associates of Clarence Hatry, the former City financier, were reviewed by Mr. Justice Avory in the King's Bench Division. He gave judgment of £72,000 with costs in favour of Kleinwort, Sons and Co.,
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  • 89 14 HAIR COLOUR CHANGING TO TITIAN GOLD AND ROSE PINK London, Nov. 28. The platinum blonde is dead, and red hair is now definitely the fashion, says Mr. J. Foster, chairman of the Hairdressers’ General Committee. "There are,” he states, "innumerable shades of red, ranging through auburn, Titian
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  • 86 14 FIRST WEDDED IN 1929 A notice of remarriage has been gven at a London register office. It is in the following terms: Maurice Wills Watkins (divorced husband of Margaret Joan Wills Watkins, formerly Gourlay, spinter), chartered accountant, aged 27, living at Rawlingsstreet, Chelsea; and Margaret Joan Wills
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  • 17 14 Heard at Southend police court: Solicitor.—What do you wear glasses for Long-sightedness or short-sighted-ness Witness.— Headaches.
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    • 2211 15 p. ©.-British India R£ PftEJTNTING JSSS&S» j.f(Companies Incorporated in Engles ji I MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES v north continent boston and new york for Colombo. Aden. Mar- MENTOR Due Penang Jan. 4 Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co.J Penang Teluk Anson. Port Swefe ■V^ B te am M AN
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  • 211 16 RETIRING ALTER 35 YEARS' SERVICE And Station Master Two of the most senior and most popular Railway hands in Penang will be retiring within the course of the next few months. The first to cease work will be Mr. S. Seenivasagam, Station Master, Penang. Mr. Seenivasagam is
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  • 30 16 —Reuter. Washington, Yesterday. The Senate approved the Hare Bill which teas passed by the House of Representatives last April to give independence to the Philippines within eigtht years.—Reuter.
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  • 96 16 Body of a Male Chinese Found in Lake (From Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping. Yesterday. News of a body floating in the Taiping Lake was conveyed to the Taiping Police at 8.30 a.m. to-day by the lake watchman. The Police on arrival at the Bamboo Point in West Lake,
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  • 92 16 Mr. Murray is re-issuing at once Mr. C. E. Lawrence’s little book. The Gentle Art of Authorship, of which Mr. Harold Shaylor published a revised edition just before his death early in the year and the consequent winding-up of his business. The volume is a compact guide to
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  • 163 16 The Return of John Gilbert Downstairs, which opened at the Queen’s yesterday, heralds the return of John Gilbert to the screen and judging from the fine acting he gives it may be safely said that he has come back to stay. “Downstairs” concerns the villainous exploits of
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  • 54 16 PENANG, DECEMBER 15 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2/3 27] 32 m/ts 2/315|16 Private 3 m/ts credit 2/4% r 3 Documentary 2/4% On New York Bank Demand 37%n0m France T.T. 965n0m India T.T. 152% Hongkong T.T. 43% Shanghai T.T. 135 Bar Silver 17% Batavia
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  • 613 16 Monday, December 5. Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen and Mrs. Allen arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices, this morning- Mrs. Dailey had luncheon at Government House. The following were the
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  • 33 16 Oran, Yesterday. Amy Johnson was forced to land at Beniounif, 450 kilometres south of Oran, this afternoon owing to bad weather. She will leave as soon as it clears. Reuter.
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  • 95 16 Straits Passengers Leaving for Home The following are due to sail per m.s. “Alsia” to-morrow for Europe:—Mrs. J. C. Arends, Dr. L. J. del Baere, Mrs. L. J. del Baere, Mr. H. R. Feldhusen, Mr. R. M. Fry, Mrs. R. M. Fry, Master Fry, Mrs. J. E. Gibson,
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    158 16 BOXING Interesting Programme The boxing contests to be held at Wembley on Sunday, Dec. 18, are being looked forward too. Well-known boxers from Ipon, Taiping, K. L. and Penang are participating in the meet. Ipoh Kid, the best at his weight and Junior Flyweight Champion of Perak, is
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  • 95 16 Chinese Who Did Not Want to Live Any More Tan Ah Hock, a Hylam Chinese, was produced in the Penang Police Court today and charged with attempting to commit suicide from the Church St. Ghaut Pier yesterday. Accused, who looked thoroughly miserable, pleaded guilty, saying that he had
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  • 112 16 Malayan Delegates Leaving for Bangkok The International Express leaving Penang for Bangkok to-morrow morning will take the Malaya Rotary Delegates to the Bangkok Convention. More than 35 delegates will be representing the Malayan branches. Singapore is sending at least 8 delegates, Penang 6, Ipoh 8, Kuala Lumpur 13
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  • 104 16 Farewell Message Found on Handkerchief Gentlemen, —Tan Hock Kee, owing to his wife and daughter having a case in court against one another, feels ashamed. Therefore he is willing to die and no one has done any harm to him—written by the same person. These were the
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  • 192 16 CAPE FLIGHTS —Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 12. A non-stop flight to Capetown in an ordinary machine is being planned by the wellknown British Airwoman Mrs. Victor Bruce who contemplates arranging for her machine to be refuelled from the air while en route.
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  • 683 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation, in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday. To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? MINING i Asam Kumbang 24 3 25 0c 24 3 25 Oc r Ayer Hitam 10 9 11 3 10 9 H
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  • 810 16 KENNEDY Co SHARE LIST mmes I I •Allenby Rubber C< 2 mj «ainatr(l m.i p’’* fc 1 1 55 Ayer Pan I Balau pi <rTidff ..rrp—— Bani Linra.iv r lv .k,. r Plam,•° ,U,Co a «J Estate, >. A-’relh Rubber Co u < 3f «a Rubber EMate I Unjyri Plant,,
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