Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 February 1933

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 3L Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    F.M.S. DECENTRALISATION REPORT
    67 1 Reuter. «J aider Preparation PRIVATE COMMUNICATION To Secretary Of State QUESTION OF PUBLICATION London, Yesterday. Sir Samuel Wilson is now engaged in London in drafting the F.M.S. decentralisation report. It is not yet known whether the report will be published as it will be in the form
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    ARGENTINE MISSION IN LONDON
    271 1 company the visitors to their hotel.—Rugby Radio Service. UKI.COMED BY PRINCE OE WALES Brilliant Gathering Rugby, Yesterday. 'flie Prince oi Wales in the uniform of Colonel of the Irish Guards was present at Victoria Station this afternoon to welcome on behalf of the King, Dr Julio
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    UNEMPLOYMENT
    157 1 t.—Rugby Radio Service. Ecrease Recorded in January Figures Ministry of Labour announces that: n January 23 there were approximately I thousand persons in employment in l n Mn. his was 172,000 less than the before and 76,000 less than the year 1,11 decline in employment oc-( chiefly in industries
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    BANGKOK RIVER
    59 1 League of Nations Offers Urigation Expert 1 ur Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Yesterday. t 0 ue Nations has offered e *a»nine ,rHgation ex P crt to ‘he bar < C P r °P°sals for deepening Cost f 7° the Bangkok River at a co °f 34,000 ticals. StatZ p
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    WAR DEBTS
    111 1 Sir Ronald Lindsay Attends Further Meeting of Cabinet Committee Rugby, Yesterday. A further meeting of the Cabinet Committee on war debts was held this afternoon in the Prime Minister’s room at the House of Commons. With the exception of Mr. Baldwin, who was attending a meeting of the
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    BRITAIN AND IRELAND
    70 1 Rugby Radio Service. Land Annuities Dispute Raised in Parliament Rugby, Yesterday. Questioned as to the possibility of reopening negotiations with the new Irish Free State Government upon land annuities and other questions in dispute the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, said the United Kingdom Government were
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    PARLIAMENT
    41 1 were made during questions. —Rugby Radio Serivce. Exceptionally Important Session Ahead Rugby, Yesterday. Wi f h a programme of exceptionally important work ahead Parliament re-assem-bled this afternoon after the Christmas recess. Several interesting announcements were made during questions. —Rugby Radio
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    WORLD ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
    155 1 three months of that time.—Rugby Fadio Service. SHOULD NOT BE UNNECESSARILY DELAYED Premier’s Statement Rugby, Yesterday. Answering a series of Parliamentary questions regarding the World Economic Conference the Prune Minister said the League Council had decided that the convocation of the Conference should not be unnecessarily delayed,
    three months of that time.—Rugby Fadio Service.  -  155 words
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    RETRENCHMENT
    34 1 —Reuter. Salary Cuts in Military Services in U.S. Washington, Yesterday. The Senate has voted a ten per cent cut in the salaries of enlisted personnel in military services earning over $l,OOO per annum.-
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    ANOTHER CRISIS DEVELOPING
    195 1 FRENCH POLITICS .—Reuter. Daladier’s Cabinet May Fall STATE EMPLOYEES REJECT FINANCIAL PROPOSALS Determined To Resist Sacrifices Paris, Yesterday. The fall of M. Daladie r’s Government is’ possible as a sequel to the Union of State Employees rejecting its financial proposals unanimously and declaring determination to resist any
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    NO INCREASED TAXATION?
    73 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, stated in the House of Commons that the importance of economy had been impressed on all Government departments. Although it was not yet possible to estimate accurately the ultimate position at the end of
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    DISTANCE FLIGHT
    369 1 AVIATION .—Reuter. Good Progress Made By Faircy Napier BRITAIN’S EFFORT TO CAPTURE RECORD Over 4,000 Miles Completed Rugby, Y esterday. The Roys*l Air Force Fairey Napier long distance monoplane, which is attempting to establish a new world non-stop record by a flight to the Cape, had reached the
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    INDIAN REFORMS
    69 1 report upon these proposals.—Rugby Radio Service. Rugby, Yesterday. The Secretary for India, Sir Samuel 1 Hoare, stated that Government intended to lay a White Paper before Parliament containing their full proposals for the federal constitution for India and invite Parliament before the Easter recess to set up a
    report upon these proposals.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  69 words
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    DUTCH MUTINY
    173 1 .—Reuter. Government To Act Firmly UNCONDITIONAL < SURRENDER a. Force to be Used in the Alternative The Hague, Yesterday. The Minister of Defence in the Lower Chamber said that force would be used if the surrender of ZevenProvincien is not immediate and unconditional. He told a Labour Deputy
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    U.S. POLITICS
    160 1 ,—Reuter. New Bill Against Foreign Seamen Washington, Yesterday. The, Immigration Committed of H>»» 1 House of Representatives passed tlr» Schneider Bill forbidding veeech to bring- to United States ports foreign w-sunen who--1 are ineligible for admission as immigrantThe Schneider Bill is intended to bar Chinese and Japanese seamen
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      1644 2 RATES FOR CASUAL BANK HOLIDAY BANKS TII fl <£B AOVERTISEMEHTS 1 II C The Exchange Banks will NEDERLANDSCHE Hongkong end *i bt c osed<snThursday,9tJ HANDEL.MAATSCHAPPIJ, I shanghai Banking Pj H fl P tic Advertisement Manager, The February, 1933, which has N.V. Corporc?f’o?l Ku «•c«n proclaimed a Bank (Netherlands trading (Incar
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    SISTERS BOTH CLAIM TO BE A BOY'S MOTHER
    820 3 accused of assaulting him bound over strange case at the cI TY police court Two sisters claimed to be the mother of j jn a case that came before Alder--4 and Messrs. J. Roberts and ttudland at Birmingham Police Court on Jan.
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    TAKE A GOOD BITE AT BABY!
    323 3 OR BE VERY KIND TO HIM London, Jan. 15. When little Johnny is naughty should his mother spank him? Or should she just talk nicely to him? The experts differ, Dr. F. C. Shrubsall, who knows all about child psychology, is in favour of
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    WELL-KNOWN NAMES IN DIVORCE COURT
    307 3 DECREE AGAINST PEER’S SON Mr. Justice Bateson in the Divorce Court on Jan. 16 granted to the Hon. Joan Sylvia Borham Cary, Moreton-terrace, Old Bromp-ton-road, London, a decree nisi for divorce from her husband, the Hon. Lucius Henry Charles Plantagenet Cary, eldest son of Viscount
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    THE TRUTH ABOUT MRS. MEYRICK
    776 3 DISCLOSURES BY HER HUSBAND WHY SHE LEFT A LUXURY HOME “A MAD KINK TO MAKE MONEY” London, January 25. Dr. Ferdinand Richard Holmes Meyrick, of Kensington-court, W., who was the husband of the late Mrs. Meyrick, the night club queen,” broke the silence of 13
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      463 3 WaiaT Jfl I 4 CRAVEN JK CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES B are LONDON made U j CLEANSING the CUT LEAF <» 1 H H 1 H' w In lhe inachincs showw H H H H H I I i J > alongside, the I! ’H i H ip (7 1J blended
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    CHEAP VEGETABLE FAT FROM HOLLAND
    608 4 SUPREME COURT SUIT Alleged Fraud by Firm of Local Indians As already stated cheap vegetable fat, known as Cowboy brand vegetable fat, (which was imported in a larger quantity than originally intended for fear of a tax being placed upon it by the local Government)
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    P.C.C. BEAT GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES
    191 4 SOCCER Yesterday’s Match on the Esplanade A football match was played yesterday on the Esplanade between the Penang Cricket club and the Government Monopolies Football club and resulted in a win for the former by four goals to one. Although the visitors enjoyed a good share
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB
    114 4 LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT The following matches have been arranged to be played to-day:— Championship Singles:—J. E. Harvey v. L. M. Norris. Men’s Handicap ‘B’ Singles:—J. H. Fenwick —l5 v. A. Sinclair —3O. Championship Doubles: —J. R. Bennett D. R. A. Hoblyn v. J. A. P. Cameron J.
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    CRICKET ON THE ESPLANADE
    74 4 P.C.C. vs. P.R.C. The two padang Clubs will be playing their first fixture for the season on Saturday and Sunday on the Esplanade. The following will play for the P.R.C. F. D. C. Laßrooy, H. M. Thomasz, Dr. da Silva, D. Campbell, L. Robless, G. Perera,
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    SCOTTISH CUP REPLAYS
    43 4 —Reuter. Clyde and Partick Thistle Enter Third Round London, Feb. 7. In the Second Round replays of the Scottish Cup, Clyde defeated Leith Athletic by five goals to nil and Partick Thistle defeated Ayr United by two goals to nil.—Reuter.
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    HOCKEY
    65 4 Perak vs. Wiltshire Regiment The following team will represent Perak in the match against the Wiltshire Regiment on Thursday, the 9th February, on the Ipoh Club Padang:— Goal: Chong Swee Lin. Full Backs: Harold Jansz (Capt.), Lee Chin Teck. Half Backs: Alladad Khan, Mat Noor, Cyril La Brooy. Forwards:
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    WATER POLO
    35 4 P.S.C. to Meet H.M.S. Devonshire The Penang Swimming club first team and an "A” team will play two matches of water polo against H. M. S. Devonshire to-morrow, Thursday, commencing at 5 p.m.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    589 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. C. Corbin has gone on transfer to Singapore. Mr. L. A. H. Stevens who has been on leave is on a business visit to Ipoh. Dr. and Mrs. P. H. Martin arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home leave on Monday. We understand that Mr. T. P. Coe
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    ARRIVAL OF H.M.S. DEVONSHIRE
    84 4 H.M.S. Devonshire arrived in Penang Harbour yesterday evening from Singapore, two days before she was expected. She is commanded by Rear-Admiral T. B Le Mottee, R.N., and is proceeding home after service in China waters. H.M.S. Devonshire is a cruiser of the! new Washington class of
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    GROANS HEARD ON THE TELEPHONE
    165 4 OPERATOR CALLS UP THE POLICE What a night operator in the Stirling telephone exchange feared was a tragedy turned out to be comedy early on January 18. The operator received a call about 5.30 a.m. The little red bulb on his switchboard gleamed but no
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    100-MILE WALK TO SEE BLIND CHILD
    180 4 UNEMPLOYED MAN AND PATHETIC RE UNION London, J3ll- aat Haliftf An unemployed man, haS just with his wife and two daug i third completed a 100-mile tramp ti child who is blind. (are d This child, a girl of thn ln for in the
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      740 4 4 •t Sajg I fci ss 1«. V >>: <V ■■>:■ §>.. z V LL'.2—3fl Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful T 1 e simple hair styles of to-day make tjeautiful hair a necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtain d. It is simply a matter of snam-poc-hg. Proper shampooing
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      26 4 Nothing succeeds like success but success needs to be backed by consistent advertising. Use the Pinang Gazette regularly and keep at the top of the tree.
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      185 4 DB 899 O H THAT K,SS CABIN IN THE CGTTCN TWO TUNEFUL PIANO SOLOS BY CARROLL GIBBONS pr OF THE SAVOY HOTEL ORCHESTRA* ANIST DB 939 MUSIC SELECTION PART 1 2 HERE S BILLY MAYERL IN NOEL COWARDS LATEST SUCCFa THE PIANO TONE WILL AMAZE YOU DX 410 CRAZY PANTOMIMS
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    WALES GIVE ENGLAND A SHARP LESSON
    2979 5 OPPORTUNISM DECIDES—ENGLISH CHANCES FRITTERED AWAY ROLLER'S PART IN LAYING TWICKENHAM BOGY Rugby Football 3 pts., wales 7 v history was made at rwickenRUg lin 21, for Wales beat England ham n first t'me since international i'ave been played on that ground, nia^ 11 T
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    "THE YANKEE DON"
    168 5 Fine Talmadge Picture at Queen’s Those who could not be present at the Queen’s last night to see Richard Talmadge’s latest and best talking, singing, stunting picture, The Yankee Don," should make it a point of seeing it before the season is out. To say the least,
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    ATTEMPTED OUTRAGE
    105 5 Reuter. Train Wreckers Busy in North Ireland London, Yesterday. A second attempt to wreck a train in North Ireland was made yesterday when pieces of metal were used to jam the gates at a level crossing at Coleraine, Ulster, against an on-coming train. Other pieces were thrust in
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      36 5 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaway price.” ’•nd along a small advertisement tt the “I’inang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satis factory figure.
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      220 5 'HIGH QUALITY! BAST PRAMS At really competitive prices BRITISH BUILT PRAMS gt The "Lotus" Pram. I An elegant carriage with bevelled 1 moulding pressed integral with steel 1 TdX panels. Fitted Canopy Studs. Soft I T-irat non-sticking upholstery. Nickel plated 1 joints. “C” spring chassis. 12’’ Ball Bearin quick detachable
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      113 5 'Phone 4LF 264 J 6. J 5 TO NIGHT 9.30 MATINEES TO-MOKKOW AT 2.45 E.M. RICHARD TALMADGE I IN V "YANKEE DON” J FRIDAY JOHN BARRYMORE > THE SCREEN’S SUPREME ARTIST IN HIS CREATES I I.OLE I THE MAD GENIUS 1 WARNER BROS. EPIC OF THE IMPERIAL RUSSIAN BALLET. J
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    POLITICS OF THE WEEK
    2290 6 PROBLEMS CONFRONTING THE CABINET: MR. LLOYD GEORGE AT SEVENTY: AMERICA AND THE TRAFFIC IN ARMS: FROM ERRAND BOY TO KING'S MINISTER (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 21. FACTS ABOUT THE PEERAGE There were 392 peerages in the time of 'William the Fourth, and to-day, including
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      94 6 SLUM I’ or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Advertising 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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      MOTOR BUS FALLS 1,000 FEET
      153 7 2 Persons Killed and 5 Injured kodaikanal road TRAGEDY Madura, Jan. 21. A serious motoring accident occurred in Kodaikamil on Wednesday, when a bus rolled down a hill-side and crashed into a ravine at a depth of over 1,000 feet. Two persons were killed and
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      INTELLIGENCE WANTED ON THE LAND
      818 7 How Education Can Serve Agriculture Madras, Jan. 20. "It is a mistake to suppose that agriculture is not a good business. People do not know enough about it. It is time that they learnt the economics of agricul- ture, as they will be compelled in
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      THREE HOLD-UPS IN BANGALORE
      288 7 European Knocked on the Head PISTOL POINTED AT TAXI DRIVER AND LADY Bangalore, Jan. 21. A cowardly attack on a European by three unknown persons has caused a stir in the Station. The victim, who requests that his name may be omitted, was coming away from
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      53,000 SIGNATORIES TO A MEMORIAL
      122 7 Orthodox Hindus* Appeal to The Viceroy Madras, Jan. 20. Committees of orthodox Hindus have been formed in important centres to protect temples and to maintain their ancient usages, and are working in co-operation with the Hindu Central Committee, Madras. The Central Committee is circulating for
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      LORD SANKEY'S APPEAL TO THE PRINCES
      1591 7 THE BENARES GATHERING AND THE HINDU DHARMA THE TIRUMALAI DEVASTANAM BILL (BY AN INDIAN CONTRIBUTOR) INDIAN POLITICAL NOTES The Thirumalai Devas’hanam Bill, which was passed by the Legislative Council some time ago, is awaiting the sanction of His Excellency the Governor. Under the Bill,
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      A PRESIDENT REMOVED
      140 7 Official Charges Unanswered POWERS ABUSED Tiruvarur, Jan. 23. The Government called upon Mr. Potukuchy Venkata Ramaniah Pantula, President of the Panchayat Board at Kesavarappadu Kodavalivaripalem (Guntur District) to show cause why he should not be removed from the office of President for having wilfully omitted to carry
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      TEMPLE-ENTRY ISSUE
      504 7 Pundits Disappointed in Mr. Gandhi MEETING WHICH DID NOT MATURE Madras, Jan. 19. On January 12, five Pundits from Northern India sought an interview with Mr. Gandhi at the Yeravada Central Prison to discuss with him the Shastraic aspects of untouchability and temple-entry. The scope of the discussion
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      41 7 MARSELLA PERMANENT Telephone $15.00. MARCEL 1242 $2.00. SETTING j $1.50. t SHAMPOO \X\ $l.OO. CUTTING $0.50. I ALL DONE BY /J7/ MARSELLA ITALIAN ART HAIR DRESSIiR 19, LIGHT STREET, g3O a m to 6 pJfn> y PENANG. [eluding Saturday w— t
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    "IT’S AN ILL WIND..."
    819 8 What was probably the last stronghold of a one time great and prosperous British industry has disappeared. After a life of twenty-two years, the Blacksod Whaling Company, which conducted its operations from Ely Bay on the west coast of Ireland has been wound up. Twenty or
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    A BULGARIAN MONASTERY
    964 8 ACCOMMODATION FOR THE DEAD AND LIVING The exterior of the monastery was very charming with its festoons of vines, from which hung immense bunches of white, red and blue grapes. Vines were also trained round the church, which was decorated with complicated and not beautiful Roumanian designs.
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    BY THE WAY
    820 8 ambassadorial changes This year is likely to see sonwu a “general post ’in regard t hl dorial changes. Mr. Mellon States Ambassador to London post for only a short period Roosevelt’s success in the recent? I makes his retirement certain ita that he may be succeeded by
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      193 8 SPECIAL DODGE'M WEEK AT WEMBLEY MORE FASTER CARS ARE BEING ADDED Rides Begin At 6 p.m. Each Day—Bring Your Kiddies and Give Them A Joy Ride— ONLY 10 CENTS A RIDE. A great Favourite With The Ladies. Tan Hong Seah Amoy Opera Will Stage To-night at 8 P.M. “HVN PENG
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    IMPROVED PROSPECTS OF SETTLEMENT OF FAR EASTERN DISPUTE
    959 9 Important New Japanese Proposals DEC. 15, RESOLUTION MAY BE ACCEPTED With Verh&sl Alterations Geneva, Yesterday. Important new Japanese proposals, submitted to the League Secretariat, are understood to go a long way towards accepting the draft resolution of December 15, but involve certain
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    ANGLO-PERSIAN OIL
    134 9 Ru-by Radio Service. DIR ECT N EGOT lAT lON S between COMPANY and PERSIA Rugby, Yesterday. Sir John Simon said in the House o f Commons that as a result of the good offices of Dr. Benes of Czechojlovakia an arrangement had been re ac::cd and had been
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    LORD SYDENHAM'S SUDDEN END
    397 9 Mll.l’i ARY EXPERT Author of Famous Bock London, Yesterday. The dei‘h place suddenly of cercbi- morrhage of Lord Sydenham.— Re -ter. Geor Sy-.k: ham Clarke, military expert -nd colonial governor, was bom in Lin in July, 1848. He was educaU it Ha /bury and Wimbledon and
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    MURDER VERDICT
    195 9 Reuter. -trong Suspicion Against Singapore Boxer 11 Our Own Correspondent) x v Singapore, Yesterday, aon f murder against some pern; r a» 1 m W 1 WaS retUrne< i by the Coro•nquirv h tc C nClU J io^ yeSterday the h an. .> da death of a Chinese
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    "GET MARRIED"
    131 9 Magistrate’s Advice to Youth Who Molested Schoolgirl Noordin bin Mohammed Mydin, the Tamil youth who was recently sent to the General Hospital for a week’s observation, to-day re-appeared before the Police Magistrate with a certificate that he was mentally normal, and was bound over to keep the peace,
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    ROAD AND RAIL
    74 9 transport of goods by road.—Rugby Radio Service. Early Introduction of Bill Contemplated Rugby, Yesterday. The Transport Minister, Mr. Pybus, announced in the House of Commons, that following careful consideration of the report of the Commission on Road and Rail Transport, over which Sir Arthur Salter presided, Government
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    TOTE CLUBS TO GO
    72 9 —Reuter. NEW MEASURES FOR COM PI ETE SUPPRESSION London, Yesterday. It was announced in the House of Commons that Government proposed to suppress tote clubs adding that if the existing law was inadequate any measures necessary would be introduced for complete suppression. The use of totalisators
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    HUNGARIAN STATESMAN'S DEATH
    499 9 1 COUNT APPONYI Leader of Legitimist Party The death has taken place of Count Apponyi.—Reuter. Count Albert Apponyi, the Hungarian statesman, was bom in May, 1846, at Vienna where he was educated and took part in the musical life of the capital. His political career began in
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    SHANGHAI
    51 9 District Court Negotiations Proceeding London, Yesterday. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Nunn, Sir John Simon announced that discussions were still proceeding with the Chinese Government and other Governments concerned relating to the Shanghai District Court. He hoped before long to make a statement on the results.
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    ITALIAN INDUSTRY
    42 9 .—Reuter. Bonds for New Institute for Industrial Reconstruction Oversubscribed Rome, Yesterday. A thousand million lire worth of bonds of the newly formed Institute for Industrial Reconstruction (cabled on January 21) offered to the public yesterday were to-day largely oversubscribed. —Reuter.
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    PRODUCE MARKETS
    94 9 PlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £149-2-6 £149-7-6 TIN (3 Months) London £149-15-0 £149-15-0 Singapore $76.00 $75.75 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA —(Sundried) $4.70 $4 70 BLACK PEPPER $21.00 $21.00 RUBBER London 2%d. 21£d. New York 2j}c. (G) 2?!!!c. (G) Singapore l7 c^B- cts. TAP^ A SMd *3» $3.40
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      87 9 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette’’ is a tireless salesman. From one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in so
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    A LONDON LETTER FOR WOMEN
    2301 10 THIS SEASON'S DEBUTANTES: WOMAN BECOMES BARRISTER AT SEVENTY LADY BAILEY'S FLYING FEATS A WOMAN IN THE HOTEL BUSINESS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 25. QUEEN AND POCAHONTAS STORY The Queen recently visited Mrs. Torney, of Heacham, Norfolk, a descendand of John Rolfe, one of
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    STORM DAMAGE IN KUALA LUMPUR
    248 11 POWER MAINS SUFFER MEN WORK TILL MIDNIGHT AND FROM DAWN Officers and employees of the Electrical Department in and around Kuala Lumpur were kept busy till midnight on Sunday and again from dawn on Monday, repairing storm damage to power lines and restoring services. At
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    LORD CHESTERFIELD DEAD
    365 11 A COURT OFFICIAL IN THREE REIGNS AND A GREAT SPORTSMAN The Earl of Chesterfield died in London on Jan. 24 after a short illness. He was in his 79th year, and had held the title since 1887, when he succeeded his father as the tenth earl. In
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    FATE OF GIPSY PRINCESS
    259 11 DISAPPEARS AFTER WARNING AGAINST GAY LIFE JEWELS FOUND IN A FOREST London, Jan. 18. A search for a beautiful 20-year-old gipsy princess who disappeared suddenly at Wilannow (Poland) following a warning by her husband’s relations to observe her marriage vows, is engaging the attention of the
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    BISHOP’S ADDRESS ON SEX
    342 11 “WE ARE NOT AS BAD AS PEOPLE THINK” The Bishop of Lichfield, in one of a series of lunch-hour addresses on sex at Christ Church, Westminster, on Jan. 19, said that he had worked among people in all spheres of life, and was amazed at the
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      11 11 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    CAR OVER A CLIFF
    495 12 MAYORESS KILLED AND COUNCILLOR INJURED 150 FEET CRASH ON TO DEVON BEACH The Mayoress of Torquay, Mrs. Denis Thomas, was killed on Jan. 19th and Councillor W. C. Coysh seriously injured, when their car crashed 150 ft. over the cliff at Oddicombe Beach, Torquay. The car
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    NEGLECTED POETS
    187 12 THEY TAKE TO GIN, AND THEN TO OPIUM What the modern poets need is a group to hear their poems read, which would “applaud what they like, and hiss what they don’t like,” accrding to Mr. John Masefield, the Poet Laureate of England, now touring America. The ancients
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    SHOT DOCTOR CASE
    753 12 DRAMATIC EVIDENCE OF MINING ENGINEER CRY FOR HELP PASTRY-COOK FURTHER REMANDED Theodosius Petrou, a 20-year-old pastry cook, of Vine-street, Clerkenwell, appeared on remand at the Marylebone Police Court on January 20, charged with, the murder of Dr. Angelos Zemenides, a Cypriot language master, who was found shot
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      19 12 A small advertisement in the “Pinang Garette” is busier than the bee. It works all day and every day.
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    ARRIVALS AND DEFAMES
    594 13 of Principal Lines is a of veB3eb arrlvla Penang durUg the week: MJ? JUJU**» IN PORT TO-DAY CHAON from Singapore. Sails s c lorn bo, Havre, Liverpool, Glasz and Hull. from Liverpool. Sails for S 7, Kong, Amoy, Shanghai and JLUS from Singapore. Sails London, Rotterdam ana
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    A MALAYAN DIARY
    318 13 FEBRUARY, 1933 THURSDAY, 9 Cricket: P. C. C. v Mr. Hoblyn’s XI, Esplanade. FRIDAY, 10 Malaya Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. .annual general meeting, Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang, 10.30 a.m. SATURDAY, 11 Perak Turf Club Races, Ist day. Cricket. P.C.C. v. P.R.C., Esplanade. SUNDAY, 12 Cricket: P.C.C.
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    133 13 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 87% 87 3|32 New York 3.42 11|16 3.43% Montreal 4.06% 4.09% Brussels ....24.63% 24.68% Geneva 17.75% 17.81% Amsterdam 8.53 8.55% Milan 67 67 3|16 Berlin 14 13|32 14 ***** Stockholm 18 ***** 18.50 Copenhagen 22 71 16 22 7|16 Oslo 19
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    THE MAILS
    759 13 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 20th 27th January per the Dutch Aeroplane via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in Loudon on 30th January and 6th February respectively. AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America by steamer to Negapatam thence by
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    RUBBER RESEARCH
    411 13 Objects of Bill Before Parliament A Bill to provide for contributions by rubber manufacturers in the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to the Research Asso* iacion of British Rubber Manufacturers is before Parliament. The object cf the Bill is to ensure the continuance and development of scientific and
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS
    164 13 The following are rubber crops for the month of January, 1933: Lbs. Bakap Estate 29,520 Titi Karangan Estate 24,240 Patani Para Plantations, Ltd. 88,754 South Malay Rubber Plantations (1932), Ltd. 11,600 Batu Matang Estate 24,100 Arras Estate 22,100 Baling Estate 56,000 Kuala Dingin Estate 32,000 Subuar Estate 22,590
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    INCREASE IN EXPORTS
    211 13 £1,351,000 BETTER IN DECEMBER IMPORTS DROP HEAVILY London, Jan. 12. Preliminary figures of our overseas trade for December, given by the Board of Irade Journal,” show a heavy decrease in the value of imports. There was a slight increase for demestic t-xpoi ts as compared with December,
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    195 13 To-day, on the Esplanade, from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m.:— 1. Chinese March—Kwang Hsu— Lincke 2. Overture—Rienzi—Wagner. (The Last of the Tribunes) First produced in Dresden, October 20th, 1842. First London performance at Her Majesty’s Theatre, April 16th, 1869. “Rienzi” was the Ist operatic work by Wagner to
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    TIN OUTPUTS
    156 13 The following are tin outputs for the month of January, 1933: The Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. (No. 1 Dredge): —Piculs, 154; hours, 611; c. yards, 90,000. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.:— Piculs, 166; hours, 261; c. yards, 46,500. (Dredge worked only 2 shifts for 4 days
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    EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT COMMITTEE
    228 13 JANUARY REPORT, 1933 Previ- This To Applications ously. Month, date. S’pore Local Committee 194 6 200 Penang 66 1 67 Malacca 6 Kedah 4 4 Perak 100 100 N. S. 22 "2!2 Central Committee K.L. 202 2 204 594 9 603 Number of Applications:— In Temporary Employment
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    CULLED FROM THE POLICE COURT
    293 13 SAMSU DISCOVERY BY GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES DEPARTMENT Tan Kim Swee, a Hokkien Chinese, was brought before the Police Magistrate yesterday morning on a charge of being in possession of dutiable liquor, to wit 5 pints of samsu, at Cecil Street at 12.10 p.m. on February 5.
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    MR. MONTAGU NORMAN MARRIED
    1104 14 EARLY MORNING CEREMONY AT REGISTER OFFICE WAITING CAR RUSE Mr. Montagu Norman, the 61 years old Governor of the Bank of England, was married by licence at Chelsea Register Office, early on January 21st. to Mrs. Priscilla Cecilia Maria Worsthorne, 33, a member of the London
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    REVENUE MEN SWIM RIVER
    171 14 Illicit Stills at Pulau Minyak TWO CHINESE ARRESTED A seizure of great importance to the Government Monopolies was made at personal risk to Revenue officers who had to swim across a swollen river in order to reach their objective at midnight on February 3. Two Chinese
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    LEADING BROKERS' SHARE LISTS
    413 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY of Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday. To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam ll|o ll|6ex 11(0 ll(6ex Bangrin ll|o 12|0 ll|O 12|0 Hitam 20 22% 20 22% Hong Fatt 28 32
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    A.A. ANTHONY & CO’S NOON QUOTATIONS
    276 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day UN. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers Batu Caves 37% 42 37% 40 Hong Fatt 27% 30 28 30 Kinta 85 86 85 87% Klang River 75 85 75 85 Kuchai 39 41 39 41% N. Taiping 12 14 12 14 Penawat 45 47 45
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    COURT OF APPEAL
    76 16 The first Court of Appeal for the New Year will be held at Penang, commencing on Friday, February 17. There are three appeals from the decisions of Mr. Justice Prichard, but no records have been filed in two. The only appeal that will be heard is the
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    BOTANIC GARDENS AND THEIR HISTORY
    2032 16 ADDRESS BY ROTARIAN FLIPPANCE SUBJECT THAT IS LITTLE UNDERSTOOD At the weekly tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotary Club held at the E. and O. Hotel yesterday Rotarian Flippance delivered an interesting address on Botanic Gardens and their History. Mr. Flippance said: I have chosen
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    QUEENSLAND BADLY BEATEN
    102 16 CRICKET —Reuter. INNINGS vicroßY Fo< M. c. c. Larwood Paw Brisbane V... TL Ihe weather Wa r wicket good, b,„ t attendance < day. The M.C.C. were all Ames piling up M ul aggressive play during 'JS* 1 six and 11 fours. h|, l Oxenham was the
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      35 16 PENANG WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 85 N TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Wate» TO-DAY 12.05 a.m. 6.15 a.m. 11.50 p.m. 6.10 p.m. TO-MORROW 6.45 a.m. 12.40 p.m. 6.48 p.m.
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