Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 April 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 88. Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 19th APRIL, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 1653 1 Moscow Surprise At Mildness Of Sentences COMPANY DESCRIBES TRIAL AS "TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE" Confidence In Employees Re-affirmed Mtcr an absence of over six hours the Soviet Court at Moscow gave the ionowing verdicts in the Metropolitan-Vickers trial Xcouitted. To be Deported within 3 days. Imprisonment. aresrorv
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  • 39 1 Reuter. It is officially announced that a meeting of the Privy Council has been summoned for Wednesday morning at Windsor Castle for the purpose of authorising a proclamation under the Russian Goods Import Prohibition Act.
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  • 95 1 3y Long Term Prisoner ONE IN HOSPITAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19. Mr. A. G. Smith, a European warder in Johore, has been taken to hospital as the result of a parang attack by an inmate. It appears that Mr. Smith was accompanied by
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  • 72 1 —Reuter. Economic Conference Established Teheran, April 19. The economic conference established by the Persian Government is daily reviewing the Perso-Soviet trade relations. The Minister of Posts and Telegraphs presid th c Peraipr Gover-r,‘ discontented with the present Perso-Soviet trade treaty and suggested various modifications, upon which the
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  • 51 1 —Reuter. Cannes, April 18. Mr. Jimmy Walker, the ex-Mayor of New York, was married to Betty Compton, the British film actress. Mr. Walker’s first wife obtained a divorce on March 27, one ground being alleged desertion. Mr. Walker denied all allegations contain- ed in the
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  • 136 1 MRS. BONNEY AHEAD 1 OF SCHEDULE At Singapore Yesterday LEAVING FOR RANGOON (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19. Mrs. Bonney, the Australian who set c it from Port Darwin in an attempt to beat the Australia-England record, arrived at Singapore at one o’clock. She was ahead of schedule. She
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  • 49 1 —Reuter Wireless. £15,000 Prize Offered Sydney, April 12. Sir Macpherson Robertson has given £15,000 prize money for a proposed Lon-don-Melbourne air race in October, 1934, open to all comers which will be held in connection with the centenary celebrations .of the State of Victoria.-
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  • 48 1 -Reuter. Thousands of Acres Flooded Sumner, Mississippi, April 19. Three hundred armed men overpowered the guard at Chute Bridge and dynamited the Mississippi levee, resulting in the flooding of thousands of acres and endangering the already flooded towns of Swan Lake, Glendora and Black Bayou.
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  • 92 1 —Reuter Wireless. Findings Confirmed By The King London, April 13. His Majesty the King, on the advice of the Secretary for War, has confirmed the findings of the Court before whom Lieut. Bailie-Stewart was arraigned, on the charges of obtaining, collecting and communicating information which might be useful
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  • 89 1 A New Venture (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19. The Chinese Consul-General yesterday i opened a new cigarette factory with a productive capacity of 1,100 units a min- j ute which will afford employment for 200' women and girls. The raw materials will be imported mainly
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  • 46 1 Causing Hurt by a Rash Act (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 19. Miss Kathleen Homer, a European, has been charged with causing hurt by a rash act, it being alleged that she knocked down a constable and failed to report the accident.
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  • 50 1 country within three days.—Reuter Wireless. On Condition They Leave Country Kovno, April 13. Following the intervention of the British Charge d’ Affaires, three British subjects, arrested for allegedly circulating antiCatholic and Communist literature, have been released on condition they leave the country within three days.—Reuter Wire-
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  • 58 1 10 Million Ticals (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, April 18. The amount of the internal loan being raised by the Government has been fixed at ten million ticals. Interest is to be at the rate of per cent, per annum payable half-yearly. The purpose of the loan
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  • 30 1 Reuter Wireless. Mr. F. G. Kelleway London, April 13. Mr. F. G. Kelleway, Managing Director of Marconis, and the former PostmasterGeneral, died to-day after a long illness.—
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  • 562 1 Central Press- Kuomintang National Congress SHIFTING THE J BLAME Canton, April 6. Instead of apologising to the nation for failure to resist Japanese invasion, the central authorities attempt to shift the blame to the others by calling a provisional Kuomintang Nationa ICongress. This is the main opposition
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    • 1107 3 Villa’s Bid for ChampionShip ENGLAND WIN AMATEUR international I From our Own Correspondent) London, April 1. matters OF VITAL importance As the season draws to a close the vital questions of promotion and relegation' transcend in intrinsic importance even the| ieading honour of the championship of
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    • 1058 3 Rangers and Motherwell Win HIBERNIANS CERTAIN CHAMPIONS (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April 1. t i FIVE POINTS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP i Both Rangers and Motherwell were victors in their League games on March 25th, and the former are drawing nearer and nearer to their goal—the championship. They
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  • 157 4 THE ENGLISH TURF —Reuter. 17 Probables for City and Suburban London, April 18. The following was the result of the Great Metropolitan Stakes run at Epsom to-day over 2’4 miles: Joyous Greeting 7.11 1 Notice Board 7.13 2 Grey Wonder 6.11 3 Twelve ran. Won
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  • 228 4 A.P.C. Beaten by Penang T eachers The Second Division Football fixture between the Penang Teachers and the Asiatic Petroleum Company was played yesterday on the Dato Kramat ground and resulted in a win for the Teachers by 4 goals to 2. The Teachers enjoyed a larger
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  • 424 4 Nara to Meet Choo Again Penang boxing fans are to be given an excellent programme on Friday the 21st instant at 9.30 p.m. by the Young Men’s Hindu Association who are promoting this contest in aid of the Association's Improvement Fund. Nara’s last encounter with
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  • 107 4 D.A.F.C. v. Y.R.C. Alor Star The following have been selected to represent the D.A.F.C. against the Young Recreation Club, Alor Star, to-morrow on the St. Xaviers ground in the match for the Clayton Cup. T. Hassan; O. Noordin, I. Rashid; O. Hassan, A. Rahman, M. H. Chembee
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  • 812 4 Mr. J. Whyte, of Ipoh, spent the Easter holidays on the Cameron Highlands. Mr. Nat Liebeskind, of Warner Brothers First National Pictures, Inc., has returned to Singapore from the D.E.I. Miss R. Fenoulhet, matron of the General Hospital, Singapore, is due back from leave at the end
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  • 91 4 Newcastle Defeated at Villa Park London, April 18. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English League: DIVISION I Aston V. 3, Newcastle U. 0. Huddersfield T. 3, Liverpool 1. Leeds U. 1, Everton 0. Leicester C. 1, Chelsea 1. DIVISION II Bradford
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  • 77 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. April 18. The residence of Mr. Mohammed Saaid (Chief Clerk, High Court, Alor Star) Government quarters, was the scene of a wedding on Sunday last, when Mr. Ibrahim bin Dawood of the Posts and Telegraphs, Alor Star and the only
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  • 329 4 Malayan Collieries Circular The following circular has been issued to the shareholders in Malayan Collieries, Ltd., signed by the directors—H. H. Robbins, W. H. Martin, F. Cunningham and A. J. Kelman: It is with deepest regret that we have to advise you of the
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    • 66 4 TGBGALCQ SO EASY WASH S'-"/ Y\ 1 I Tobralco stands up wonderfully to sunshine and washing. See the fascinating range of designs. Like all Tootal Products Tobralco carries the Tootal guarantee of satisfaction in wash and wear. When buying be sure to see the name Tobralco on the selvedge. A
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    • 53 4 BOXING DRURY LANE THEATRE HALL FRIDAY, 21st April 1933 at 9.30 p.m. Great Return Contest BOY NARA (Y.M.H.A.) Penang vs FIGHTING CHOO (Singapore) AND A STRONG SUPPORTING CARD Tickets obtainable at OVERSEA TRADING SYNDICATE and MESSRS. HOCK HUAT CO. Reserved $1.50, Ist Class $l.OO, 2nd Class 70 cts. and 3rd
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    • 653 4 REMOVAL SALE Rather than move our stocks back to our original premises, we after special inducements to the Residents of Penang to acquire any of our present stocks at BARGAIN I PRICES ACCORDEONS $3.00 each. VIOLINS $7.00 GRAMOPHONE RECORDS .50 MUSIC CASES $2.00 FLUTES $1.50 BANJO MANDOLINES $5.00 GRAMOPHONES $15.00
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  • 1440 5 Last Year’s Activities number of eN couraging features nf the Trustees of St. The report 01 for 1932 states George's < h irf g in g a pore visited Penang The BISh P th vear and held a Confirmee dur, g b v 17. while he
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  • 215 5 —Reuter. President Roosevelt's Pion INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN FOR SILVER PURCHASE New York, April 18. The Senate’s rejection of the free coinage of silver in ratio is attributed, according to a New York Times message from Washington, to the fact that President Roosevelt may seek to make with
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  • 752 5 Starting Within A Month •RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A BROADCAST STATION AT No. 2, ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. “A NEW TRANSMITTER IS NOW IN THE COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION IN SINGAPORE, BUT IT CANNOT BE COMPLETED UNTIL AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF CERTAIN
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  • 290 5 —Reuter Wireless. Important Concession ASYLUM FOR PROSECUTED ELEMENTS London, April 13. An important concession to enable German Jews to enter Palestine was announced to-day in the House of Commons by Sir John Simon at the conclusion of the debate on foreign affairs which revealed a
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    • 242 5 FOUR USEFUL Household Bargains —and there are hundreds more. in every department, now being offered. WIGAN SHEETINGS. Good quality, made from pure ART SILK FABRIC. bleached cotton, for making pillow Wonderful colours in striped and plain cases, bolster cases and sheets, art fabric, for all types of furnishing. Widths 70
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 143 5 WIRELESS To-day’s Programme Wavelengths: 31.55 metres, 25.28 metres Cafi Signs: G.S.B. G.S.E. P.M. 8.50 Big Ben The News 9.05 Talk: “India” Sir John Perronet Thompson, K.C.5.1., K.C.S.E. 9.20 A Pianoforte Recital By Ernest Lush A Fairy Tale: Frank Bridge 1. The Princess; 2. The Ogre; 3. The Spell; 4. The
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  • 546 6 <1 Opening Ceremony NEARLY FIFTY FIRMS REPRESENTED The Malacca Trade Exhibition and Fair 3933 was officially declared open by the Hon. Mr. N. K. Bain, Resident Councillor, Malacca, at 5.30 p.m. on Easter Friday. There were thousands of holiday makers, from Kuala Lumpur, Seremban and near districts
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  • 191 6 If you are curious to know what is happening to her bust, waist, and hip measurements, read her letter “I was 186 lbs. when I started taking Kruschen three months ago, and am now 162 lbs., and I hope to reduce my weight still more.
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  • 190 6 Father Sent for Trial William Harris (58), galvaniser, of Hac-kett-street, Blackheath, was at Old Hill (Staffs), on March 29 committed for trial on a charge of murdering his son, Robert Campion Harris (34), single. It was alleged that after drinking five pints of beer in public-houses,
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  • 171 6 A Misunderstanding Removed By Lord Lee London, March 31. Lord Lee of Fareham has addressed the following letter from White Lodge, Richmond Park, to Radium Springs Sanatorium, Ltd.:— On my return from a two-and-a-half-months’ trip to California I regret to learn of the misunderstanding which has apparently
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  • 413 6 Woman’s Weekly Visit To Ask About Her Money THE GOVERNOR’S “GUARDIAN” London, April 3. If the Governor of the Bank of England saw all the people who call at Thread-needle-street and ask for a personal interview he would never have time
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  • 376 6 Mr. Bannister Howard’s Theatrical Losses f In the London Bankruptcy Court on March 30 the public examination was con--7 eluded of James Bannister Sly, known and described in the receiving order as James Bannister Howard, theatrical producer, j Chandos Street, London. His statement of affairs
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  • 471 6 New Form Held To Be Illegal TEST CASE Credit System Defence Fails A conviction was the outcome of a test case involving a new form of “tote” club betting, brought before Mr. Ivan Snell at the Marylebone Police Court on March 31. Pool (Tote) Clubs, Limited, of
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    • 102 6 Slump 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 it
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    • 304 6 U .Jr Nt k. I y M Hi ,A f Little Sleepy head There’s no hush hush about the house when baby is fed on Humanised Trufood. His sturdy little life goes on like clockwork. Off into dreamland with his bedtime bottle, and the sun is up when he clamours
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  • 1732 7 A POPULAR ROYAL VICTORY: DAY OF SURPRISES AT NEWBURY: TREBLE FOR JARVIS AND DONOGHUE (From Our Own Correspondent). London, April 5. THEIR MAJESTIES at NEWBURY nce of the King and Queen at The F u>ril Ist to witness the race th. sport a great ,1 have been
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  • 121 7 Two cases in which Chinese were charged with possessing dutiable liquor and distilling apparatus and also with distilling intoxicating liquor came before the Police Magistrate yesterday morning. In the first case a man named Lim Teik Hee was arrested at 11.50 p.m. on April 17 at a
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  • 110 7 Found in Paper Cap After a Dance ’V A diamond bracelet valued at £3,(hx which was lost during festivities at a Liverpool hotel following the Grand National race, has been found, it was reported on March 29, in a paper cap at he hotel. A woman guest, who
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  • 114 7 March 29. “I am sure that I will die the moment that I am 20 years of age,” a young girl, Pierina Marchese, of Biella (Italy), told her parents in 1928. The prophecy of her own death has come true on her 20tfl
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    • 285 7 Inaccessible’Mt. Everest IbIIIshI ■< Conquered® On April 4ilh, 1933, Lady Houston’s 3s W Aeroplanes attached to the .uount 77.^3 > A V 3 Everest Expedition fiew over the r S S BVr highest and most inaccessible mountain y c *1 B h The Expedition Organiser, Col. P. T. 7 A*
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  • 859 8 For some time now, people at Home have been asking themselves ‘the question How long will the National Government last A few hardy souls who profess to have stable information, say that its days are numbered and they are now engaged in doing their best to win over
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  • 909 8 THE BATS She was No. 7 in the calendar. When she came into the dock she was a little bewildered. She hated the small space of the dock. And there were two women in uniform behind her. But they seemed quite kind. Now and then they
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  • 833 8 THE CHURCH MILITANT The extraordinary stories bein bout the hamlet of Warlegge n ln tQl{l v and the “open warfare” between 1 ishioners and the rector who as livin E alone in a barricaded guarded by fierce dogs,” suggest i to the strange conditions of th x
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    • 442 8 THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. ’T'HE Annual Ball will be held at the Runnymede Hotel, on Saturday, April 22nd, 1933, commencing at 9.30 p.m. A Special train on the Hill Railway and a Special launch run from Church Street Ghaut Pier, will leave at 2.30 a.m. on Sunday, 23rd
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    • 49 8 E. O. THE BEST SITUATED SEASIDE? HOTEL IN THE EAST. ALL ROOMS FACE THE SEA each with sitting room and private bathroom attached. Modern Sanitation Throughout EXCELLENT CUISINE under expert European Chef. Rm FLIT Obtainable at ALL THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG.
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  • 338 9 T I N MINING IN PERLIS A Matter Of Luck UNIQUE methods of ORE-WiNNING .From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, April 17. T le w of the fact that only recently „f tin has been restricted in ?J urn of Perlis by legislation, the re1 mining which is chiefly carried
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  • 131 9 No Clemency for American Woman April 1. The fate of Mrs. Winifred Ruth Judd, the Los Angeles ‘‘trunk murdess,” is now sealed. The Arizona State Board of Pardons has rejected the recommendation of the Phoenix Grand Jury that the sentence of death passed on Mrs. Judd should be
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  • 108 9 Contest in America This Year j The Gordon-Bennett international balrace the greatest ballooning event e year is to take place in America year (sa y g a Reuter Chicago mesIt has now- been formally announced that :W<l an international aviation drom\T n be held at Curtlss AeroChicago,
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  • 110 9 Child Tells of Father’s Frank W Wish I worker, wa3 kiZi R berts (45) mine li>-ry 1 6(1 at Betteshanger Col-1 ed a enn, April 11 he had pushmachinery rd< Ut f dan er from shaft time camt*v? always sai d that when hisl d Wn
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  • 69 9 .—Reuter. Concession Renewal PROPOSALS STRICTLY SECRET Teheran, April 18. Negotiations between Sir John Cadman, Chairman of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company and the Persian Government for a renewal of the company’s concession have opened. The Persian Government has submitted proposals which Sir John Cadman is considering. The
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  • 195 9 -Reuter Wireless. Immediate Likely Benefit CHANGE IN UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF POLICY London, April 12. The announcement that some of Britain’s most depressed industries will receive immediate definite benefits from trade negotiations now proceeding, was made to-day by Mr. Walter Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, when
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  • 53 9 —Reuter. Italian Claims 700 Kilometres an Hour Milan, April 19. Colonel Bernasconi, the head of the high-speed flying school at Desenzano, Lake Garda, according to reports, claims to have attained a speed of over 700 kilometres per hour in a new plane.. The report has not yet
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  • 90 9 Chinese Charged with Distillins A Chinese named Lim Kim Ho, appeared before the Police Magistrate, this morning, on a double charge connected with liquor distilling. Accused was alleged, at 12.15 p.m. on April 18, at Sungei Dua, to have fermented intoxicating liquor and to have been
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  • 127 9 Two Accused Lay Blame at Each Other’s Door Two Chinese were charged in the Police Court, this morning, with fraudulently possessing bicycles and failing to give a satis factory account of how they came by t e same. First accused, Khoo Teik Chye, claimed that the bicycle
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  • 189 9 Reuter. Strong Official Protest MASS ARRESTS OF SOVIET CITIZENS Moscow, April 18. A strong protest against alleged antiSoviet activities in Manchukuo has been handed by M. Karakhan, Vice-Commissar for Foreign Affairs, to the Japanese Ambassador, Mr. Ota, according to the Tass Agency, pointing out that the
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  • 423 9 Heavy Programmes (BY "SECONDS OUT”) An unusually heavy programme is provided for boxing fans this week. There will be three promotions in all; two promoted by ‘‘Snowy Faulkner” at the Fun Frolic Park, on Thursday and Sunday and the other at the Drury Lane Theatre
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  • 129 9 British Expert’s Prophecy of Desert Development March 30. A plea for the erection of a broadcasting station in Jerusalem as a means of educating the peasants in modern agricultural methods, was made in a speech in that city by Mr. C. F. Strickland, formerly of the Indian
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  • 107 9 YESTERDAY TO-DAY TlN—Spot £156-12-6 £157-17-6 London TIN-—(3.Months) g q £158 12 6 1x511(1011 $B2 00 8275 Singapore sBZ.uv Business Done $82.75 Penang Buyers —No s Business Done 3 .90 COPRA—(Sundried) 6 00 BLACK PEPPER 16 00 RUBBER 2 2 y 2 d. London 3^C (G 3jJc.(G) New York
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  • 972 10 How He Got His Money For many years, up to the war, the name of John D. Rockefeller, the richest man in the world, was, we are told, the most execrated name in American life. Nowadays—its owner an old man of over ninety—there is
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  • 407 10 Makes Desert Hearts Beat Faster April 3. Tired warriors of the French Foreign Legion crouched around a desert campfire in the midst of wild country where hostile tribesmen roamed. One of them had a copy of an English newspaper. He opened it, and together the soldiers peered
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  • 205 10 Belgian Proposal to Remove 1914 Ban A project to allow the battlefield of Waterloo to be built over so as to permit of the exploitation of the locality has been tabled in the Belgian Chamber of Deputies by the Socialist member, M. Jules Mathieu, says
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  • 182 10 Mr. J. B. Priestley Sorry, But Sticks to His Opinion References concerning Alexandra Palace, in North London, said to be uncalled for and harmful,” in the book, “I’ll Tell You Everything,” by Mr. J. B. Priestley and Mr. Gerald Bullett, were recently the subject of protest by the
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  • 1258 11 Waitress Promised Cars, Houses, And A World Tour HOLLYWOOD LIFE AND LOVE-LETTERS Damages amounting to £4,200 were awarded in Mr. Justice Branson’s Court in the King’s Bench Division on March 3, against Primo Camera, the giant boxer, for breach of promise of marriage to
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  • 145 11 Death Before Bribery Charges Inquiry SEQUEL TO BUCHAREST ARREST London, March 31. General Zica Popescu, commander-in-chief of the First Roumanian army corps, shot himself through the head in his quarters at Krajova rather than face a special commission of inquiry appointed by King Carol to investigate charges
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  • 147 11 Thirty-three Killed and Over Hundred Injured April 1. Thirty-three persons have been killed and over one hundred injured in Texas, Arkansas, and other States, by a devastating tornado, the second during the last month. A view of the afflicted area from an aeroplane shows that many of the
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 3808 12 PROFIT OF £20,816 —QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS MAINTAINED —DIFFICULTIES OF RESTRICTION—FURTHER CUT IN OUTPUT—MR. FRANK E. MAIR REVIEWS THE POSITION. The twentieth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders was held at the Market Exchange, Alma. Place, Redruth, on Tuesday, March 21, 1933. MR. FRANK E. MAIR, (Chairman of the
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    • 136 12 Latest Quotations Tuesday Wednesday Paris 87 7|16 86 9|16 New York 3.49 3.41% Montreal 4.15 4.10% Brussels 24.67% 24.42% Geneva 17.81 17.62% Amsterdam 8.52 8.44 Milan 67 3|16 66 916 Berlin 14 7|32 14.36% Stockholm 18.95 18 29 32 Copenhagen 22.45 22 7116 Oslo 19.55 19%
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    • 56 12 PENANG, APRIL 19 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Banki On London Bank Demand 2|3 22(32 4 m|ts 2|3 13|16 Hongkong T.T. 42% dis. nom Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 3 Documentary 2|4 I|B On New York Bank Demand 39% France T.T. 990n0m India T.T. 152% nom Shanghai T.T. 46
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    • 78 12 The following are Tin Outputs for the first half of April, 1933: Katu Tin Dredging Ltd.—Hours Run 264; Cubic Yards Treated 85,000; Pikuls 242. Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging C 0.,! Ltd.—Hours Run 188; Cubic Yards Treated 51,000; Pikuls 230. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging Ltd. Hours Run 272; Cubic
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    • 680 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quoUtkß in MESSRS. KENNEDY .’AC 'S at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller, MINING ers Batu Caves 32% 37% 32% 37 v Changkat 2716 30 0 28 3 30 i0 Kamunting 6 6 7 6
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  • 550 13 Schedule of Principal Lines blowing is a list of vessels arriving from Penang duri “K the w k: UJ PORT TO-DAY PAWANGtrom Pangkor, Dindmgs Jj smawun. Sails lor KanUng, Pirngah and Ghirbi. 0 KINTA from Singapore and Port (wettenbam. Sails lor Teluk Anson, rt swettenham and
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  • 322 13 APRIL, 1933 APRIL 19 Entries close for Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting. APRIL 22 Cricket: P. R. C. v Malay Cricket Club, Esplanade. APRIL 25 Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., annual meeting, Boustead Co., 11.30 a.m. Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., Ltd., annual meeting, Boustead Co., 10.30 a.m. APRIL
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  • 1006 13 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 7th April per the Dutch Aeroplane via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 17th April. The Post Office notifies that a telegram from the G. P. 0., London says that the mail despatched from Penang on March 23
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    • 40 13 CLOTH-LINED ENVELOPES Sixes. Prices. 15|x6 $5.00 per 100 |l5 x6J $5.00 per 100 |l2 xs| $4.50 per 100 HJx5 $4.00 per 100 111 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. I Plirang Gaxette Press, LM I 1 IA, FKNANG STBBET.
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    • 164 13 BOXING FUN SNOWY FAULKNER'S PROFESSIONAL AMATEUR CONTESTS. Thursday 20th, Sunday 23rd at 9.30 P.M. THURSDAY'S MAIN EVENTS 4 Professional Fights 10 ROUNDS GUS LANGFORD Vs. WINSTON PERREAU Singapore Malacca 8 ROUNDS BOY QUEE Vs. JOE GAINS Singapore Ipoh. 8 ROUNDS YOUNG ANTONIO Vs. JOE FERNANDEZ Ipoh. Singapore BATTLING KHOO Vs.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 44 13 (SSI KSRSSSSSMSSSSiashBMBIB 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 930 r First National's Superb Story Of A Girl f Who Took The EASIEST WAY Also "THE CLYDE MYSTERY"' ABSORBING DETECTIVE THRILLER Plans at Moutrie's 'Phone 795. Coming MR. GEORGE ARLISS IN i i "The Man Who Played God"
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    • 100 13 i MAJESTIC 1 The Funniest Comedy in Years I ENGLAND’S MARIE DRESSLER ALISON SKIPWORTH WITH STUART ERWIN f IN 1 Paramount’s Big Laughing Hit "HE LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN" NEXT CHANGE Richard Bennett Dickie Moore IN "NO GREATER LOVE" I Together With "THE DECEIVER" Starring LLOYD HUGHES. I PLANS AT ROBINSON’S
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  • 458 14 Depression That Led To His Suicide EXTREME GENEROSITY Remarkable evidence was given at the inquest conducted by Sir Seymour Williams, the South Gloucestershire Coroner, at Yate Rectory, on March 28, on Canon Ernest Frederick Smith (62), Rector of Yate, who was found dead kneeling at his bedside
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  • 316 14 Inquest on Man and Wife Who Were Found Shot An inquest was held at Bath on March 28 on Edward Abel Gould (34), an unemployed fitter, of Worcester, and his wife, Ivy Amelia (27), who were found shot in a bedroom in Longmead Street,
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  • 148 14 -Reture. Business Again At 73 GREEK FACTORY PLAN 111 II Athens, April 2. At the age of 73 Mr. Samuel Insull, whom Greece refused to extradite on charges arising out of the failure of the vast Insull Utilities concern, of Chicago, is seeking a
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  • 176 14 Heavy Decreases in Intemperance March 31. Young people are drinking fewer cocktails and are generally more temperate than they were a year or two ago. This was the opinion expressed following a discusion in which Dr. Pollock, Bishop of Norwich, and his wife took opposite views at
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  • 153 14 Re-trial for Murder Bathurst (New Brunswick), March 31. For probably the first time in the history of British jurisprudence a man tried and acquitted on a charge of murder has been retried and fround guilty. In the first trial last August, Joseph Pitre was acquitted of
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    • 81 14 IN EXCHANGE tor 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle ments, Malay States, Siam, Hong on &> J and the surrounding coun tries will give Picture Post Cords OF English Scenery Photographed from Aeroplanes. VHSS TEE “KIA ORA,” otockwell, London, England, These distressing skin complaints •re sure outward signs of Impurities
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    • 1982 15 7r~ p 0.-british India V AND APCAR LINES Jtf»R£JINTING iB <ll lit (Companies Incorporated in England) J-'BLUX nuuti U travel home by dollar e^enoer co SERVICES Leaves Dae LINE LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Penang London r Ve L r Marseilles, London, R’dam and Glasgow. Apr. 20 May 20 anc f
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  • 616 16 The Entries FULL THREE-DAY PROGRAMME ASSURED The following are the full entries for the Penang Turf Club Extra Professional Meeting to be run here on Saturday, April 29, Wednesday, May 3, and Saturday, May 6:— HORSES—CLASS 1 a 6F. 6 F. 1 mile Anticur x
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  • 829 16 Visitors* Day HIGH PRAISE FROM COMMISSIONER A Scout Camp which began on April 15, is now in full swing at the Bukit Mertajam High School grounds and those participating include Patrols from Anglo-Chinese School, Government English School, Hutchings School, Francis Light School and St. Xavier’s
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  • 32 16 MARRIAGE. At the Registry Office. Singapore, at 12 noon, Saturday, April 15. Archibald James Forbes of Bukit Mertajam Estate, Ku im, Kedah, with Edythe Kitto, nee Babington, of Wellington, N.Z.
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  • 238 16 “D (Chinese) Company, P. P.W.V.C. The Chinese Company of the P. P.W.V.C. attended their Annual Camp at Headquarters, Peel Avenue from Monday April 10th to Monday April 17th. The attendance at this Camp was extremely good, 5 Officers and 75 other ranks being present. These figures are
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  • 94 16 Lawn Bowls Tournament The following matches have been arranged:— MONDAY Champnionship Singles:—L. M. Norris v. W. M. Edwards winner of L. R. Tofield v. C. G. Barnes to play F. N. Syer. TUESDAY Championship Pairs: —T. A. Wemyss and L. M. Norris vs. W. A. Kimpster and
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  • 19 16 Penang Championships The closing date for entries has been extended to Saturday, the 22nd April.
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  • 112 16 Chinese Fined $250 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, To-day. The magistrate delivering judgment convicted Lam Weng Chak on a charge of cheating Somasundram Chetty by inducing him to return two promissory notes without payment. Accused invited the chetty to a house saying his father wanted to pay.
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  • 51 16 .—Reuter. APPEAL AGAINST MOSCOW SENTENCES An appeal w to be lodged against the sentences on Thornton and Macdonald. Monkhouse, Nordwall, Cushny and probably Gregory will leave Russia on Thursday night. Metro-V ickers will still be represented by nine men who, pending instructions, will continue the Ahn’s business as
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 37 16 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 75 E Noon 87 S TIDE TABLES High Water. Low W»Ur TO-DAY 10.23 a.m. 3.30 a m. 9.40 p.m. 4.15 p.m. TO-MORROW 10.50 a.m. 4.20 a.m. 10.25 p.m. 4.55 p.m.
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