Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 June 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 137. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, 15th JUNE 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 93 1 —Reuter. TO BE PUT INTO EFFECT Announcement In Parliament CONSULTATION WITH HIGH COMMISSIONER London, June 15. The Government approves of the action recommended in the Wilson Report, stated Sir Phillip Cunliffe-Lister replying in the House of Commons to Mr. E. T. Campbell, and effect will be
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  • 1467 1 £1'600.000 Silver Acquired From Indian Government NO QUESTION OF REPUDIATION OF OBLIGATIONS Loud cheers greeted Mr. Neville Chamberlain’s announcement in the House of Commons last night that President Roosevelt had accepted the British offer of $10,000,000 as acknowledgment of the debt payment to
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  • 63 1 Rugby Radio Service. Increases All Round TURN OF THE TIDE AT LAST? The Board of Trade returns for May show imports at £57,294,838, an increase of £6,143,444 on the previous month. The exports were £30,765,441 representing an increase of £4,370,228. The" re-exports were £3,820,010 an increase
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  • 70 1 rels. —Reuter. Texas Production to be Curtailed Austin, Texas, June 14. A reduction of one-third of the allowable production of the East Texas Oilfield has been ordered by the Texas Railroad Commission, to be effective from midnight. It is estimated the order will permit of an output of
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  • 24 1 Reuter Wireless. Washington, June 10. President Roosevelt has nominated Professor William Edward Dodd, the political historian, as Ambassador to Germany.—
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  • 49 1 At Bangkok To-day SINGAPORE TO-MORROW AFTERNOON (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 15. Rangoon reports that the Dutch outward bound plane is behind schedule and is now expected at Don Muang to-day. It will be unable to arrive at Singapore before Friday afternoon at the earliest.
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  • 74 1 the League and other Governments. —Reuter. Memorandum Drafted London, June 14. Capt. Anthony Eden, replying to Mr. John Haslam in the House of Commons stated that the Advisory Committee appointed by the League to consider the technical matters rising out of the Assemresolution with reference to the
    the League and other Governments.—Reuter.  -  74 words
  • 31 1 —Reuter. Akron, Ohio, June 15. The United States Navy dirigible Macon,’’ which yesterday reported that her rudder was disabled, docked safely here at 8 o’clock last night.
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  • 259 1 Further Evidence KNOCKED DOWN BY TRAFFIC INSPECTOR (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 15. At the resumed inquest on Low Lang, a Chinese hawker who lost his life as a result of being knocked down by a car driven by Inspector Woods of the Traffic Branch,
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  • 64 1 Dog Show in August A "dog show will be held by the Malayan Kennel Association in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, August 6, during the August Bank Holiday week-end and the annual exhibition of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association. The show will be open to dogs from Singapore, Johore,
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    • 2069 2 RATES FOR CASUAL p— OV J£ S^ ft D?™?TioN BANKS advertisements GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY L 1M C I ORAT,ON LIMITED. NEDERLANDSCHE Chart e 33 China Street, BoocM “^7. 1 HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, of austral SL All communications relating to THE <jMINESE COMMERCIAL B (Incorporated in England ■drertisements should be addressed PENANG
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  • 1052 3 Moderating Influence on Debtor Nations POLICY OF TEMPORARY ADJUSTMENTS The League Loans Committee (London), vhich exists to protect the bondholders and to secure the special status of the League of Nations loans, issues its first annual rej>ort on May 16. Sir Austen Chamberjam is chairman of
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  • 516 3 Penal Servitude for Alien Financier After a hearing extending over four days, the trial was concluded before the Common Serjeant (Mr. Holman Gregory, K.C.) at the Central Criminal Court of George Prieur, 45, described as a financier, of Holland Villas Road, Kensington, who had pleaded “Not Guilty”
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  • 908 3 The Knowledge Idol NEGLECT OF RANK AND FILE Professor H. E. Armstrong gave the Huxley Memorial Lecture at the Imperial College of Science and Technology’, his subject being “Our Need to Honour Huxley’s win.” The lecturer, who mentioned that he had been a pupil of Huxley’s
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    • 23 3 It is a long lane that has no turning. An advertisement in the Pinang Gazette will help to pull you through dull times.
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    • 127 3 smML lll1 1 .a s.. x All'l W'b IESi IS I' fl ii CiH I ft \a» ’V UM th /1 n j.. w bilh <n > For Discriminating Smokers STftTE(X p RgSS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES,' Madein England. ARDATH TOBACCO CO.. LTD.I LONDON. TANG YE? S PUMPS FOR ALL DUTIES: J
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  • 321 4 Three Men Arrested on the Riviera ARMS FOR SPANISH MONARCHISTS Gun-running is the charge which has been brought by the French police against three men, who have been arrested on the Riviera. The men, who are now at Grasse, awaiting the legal investigations, are: Mr. Jerome
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  • 873 4 1883 —15th June, 1933 On the occasion of to-day’s golden jubilee of the Rotterdam Lloyd we take opportunity to review’ the Company’s history. In the autumn of 1839 Rotterdam witnessed the departure of the barque Cornells Wernard Eduard" for Netherlands India. A very ordinary
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  • 296 4 To Reduce Income Tax CHAMBER OF TRADE RESOLUTION “Let the Government take their own physic and adopt measures to reduce expenditure in the interests of the nation,” said Mr. Walter Clarke, chairman of the Management Board, at the annual conference of the National Chamber of Trade
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  • 679 4 Mr. Cyril H. Ryves, of Senawang Estate, has returned from Home leave. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Corbett, after a lengthy stay abroad, have returned to Ipoh. The death occurred at the Ophthalmic Hospital, Madras, on Sunday, June 11, of Catherine Laura Ryan. Mrs. A. E. Rambaut,
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    • 663 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES TRONOH MINES LIMITED. (Incorporated in England) Dividend No. 100 An Interim Dividend of 2*2% (Dess Income Tax 5/- in the has been declared payable in London on 30th June to all shareholders on the Register on the 13th June, and will be paid out locally on arrival
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    • 275 4 I* E3EEEEP 5,4 F *•> Four London Hits Superbly Played by the 8.8. C. Dance Oreh Tunes That Are Catchy. lesura, CB 584 Underneath The Harlem Moon FoxT iS f Honeysuckle Rose Played by Fletcher Henderson’s Orchestra—One of America’s nn aoc f splitting up DB 895 PART 1 2 I
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  • 465 5 Impressive Game FORWARDS THE SELECTORS’ GREATEST CONCERN The probables (represented by Colours) defeated the Possibles (Whites) in the final Malaya Cup trial by five goals to nil on the Victoria Green yesterday. The Probables gave an impressive display and but for a couple of changes seem
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  • 50 5 Tennis Tournament Results of Tuesday’s ties :—Men’s Doubles: 15.3 Robertson and van Houten beat —l5 Bennett and Muriel 6—4; 7—5. ladies’ Doubles: Scr. Mrs. Hutchings •®d Mrs. Anderson beat —15.4 Mrs. Sed•Wc and Mrs. Bennett 7—5; 6—2. Men’s Singles: —30.2 Hoblyn beat 4-3 Air d 7—5; 6—3.
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  • 235 5 There is always interest in people or D'ings which have reached regions we onlinary mortals can never hope to seeu e few men who have conquered the oles stand out as giants amongst the FMieers of exploration. They can be “Oduted on the fingers of
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  • 288 5 Ladies’ Singles (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Wednesday. To-day the principal courts were reserved for the Ladies when the first round in the Ladies Singles Championship was played off. The players included Mrs. Miller, the holder of the title, Mrs. J. L. Woods and Mrs. M.
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  • 454 5 Annual General Meeting The First Annual General Meeting of the f Health and Strength Union, Penang, was held at the Union’s Premises, 442 Penang Road, on Sunday, the 11th instant. There was a good attendance of members and in < the absence of the President, Mr.
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  • 603 5 Plans of John Murray Expedition The plans of the John Murray expedition, which is to make a survey of the bed of the Indian Ocean, are approaching completion, and Colonel Sewell is to settle the final details. The chief difficulty before J the committee which is
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  • 322 5 JUNE, 1933 JUNE 16 League Football S. X. R. C. v. P. W. F. A., S.X.I. ground. JUNE 17 P.C.C. “A” v. Penang Free School, Esplanade, 2.15 p.m. JUNE 18 Cricket: P.C.C. The Authorities, planade, 10 a.m. JUNE 20 Entries close for the Perak Turf Club Summer
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  • 35 5 3 A service will be held in the above 1 Church on Sunday next, 18th instant at r 6 p.m. and will be taken by the Rev. A. D. Harcus, M.A.
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  • 143 5 Monday, June 5. Captain L. Wells, R.N., Commander Parry, R.N., Wing Commander J. M. Robb and Mr. D. Gray had luncheon at Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Clementi were present at the Singapore Races. Thursday, June 8. Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown and
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  • 55 5 To-day at the Esplanade, 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March —St. Sebastian- Stop ford. 2. Overture —Tantalusqualen— Suppe. 3. Suite No. I—L’Arlesienre —Bizet. 1. Prelude. 2. Minuetto. 3. Adagietto. 4. Medley—Echoes of Ireland—Lange. 5. Selection —Lilac Domino—Culliver. 6. Intermezzo —Flurette D’Amour Fletcher 7. Fox Trot—Sunshine ar.a Roses—
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    • 284 5 'Whltea wags SATURDAY ENDS OUR GREAT BACK TO PROSPERITY SALE Bour sale STARTLER Thick, heavy and very absorbent Turkish Towel, cream ground with an assortment of neat coloured stripes. Fringed ends. This is truly astonishing Value. Size 26 x 49 inches. Originally 85 cents. SALE PRICE 55 cfs. EACH. rm
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 158 5 WIRELESS 8.8. C. Programme For Straits Settlements, and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmitter, Daventry, England. Two of the following frequencies and wavelengths will be used in the transmissions to the Indian zone. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. Call Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,610 kc|s 81.55 m.
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  • 1201 6 The Chester-Beatty Papyri SIR FREDERIC KENYON’S INTERPRETATION Recent developments in the textual criticism of the Bible were described by Sir Frederic Kenyon on May 8 in a paper read to members of the Victoria Institute at the Central Hall. Westminster. The Rev. Robert Kilgour presided at
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  • 488 6 Plea for Amalgamation of Small Units WARNING BY PRESIDENT OF SHIPYARD WORKERS In his presidential address at the annual mee ing of the Federation of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades at Harrogate, Mr. 1 Will Sherwood said that well-organised and disciplined trade unionism could be de--1
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    • 269 6 JOHNNIE WALKER orn OHL \lB2O- ww AaT* ytill fl \g° in s J> strong For your very good health holds twice its meaning over a glass of Johnnie Walker. There is no finer or healthier flß* stimulant than whisky, and no WW; whisky more acceptable than JOHNNIE WALKER. RED LABEL
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    • 294 6 W’ T When Distance Lends Enchantment Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will Help. ’“THE old saying that “Distance lends enchantment*’ is never more apt or to the point than when applied to people whose breath is laden with evilI smelling odours. No matter how handsome they may appear, they lose
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  • 291 7 Economist's Theory CHALLENGE BY SIR JOSIAH STAMP Sun spots were mentioned as possible causes of bad trade by Mr. Herbert Stanley Jevons, a former Professor of Economics at Rangoon University and son of Professor William Jevons, the famous economist, before the Royal Statistical Society in
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  • 435 7 “Alarmed and Distressed” u By Government Policy t: P Conservative women criticised the Gov- c ernment's India policy at the annual women conference of the National Union v of Conservative and Unionist Associations, g in London. 8 When the Hon. Mary Pickford, M.P., t was
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  • 190 7 Publicly Jeered At PARADE THROUGH A GERMAN TOWN The former State President of Baden, Dr. Adam Rammele; a former high Government official of Baden, Herr Stenz; a Socialist Reichstag deputy, a Socialist journalist, a former police officer, and several leaders of the Reichsbanner and the Iron Front
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  • 352 7 Retired Doctors Can Help The Prince of Wales, as Prior of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, took the principal part in a picturesque ceremony at Cardiff, when at the priory there he invested 184 peole with various orders of the organisation. He made
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  • 403 7 Army Revolver Near Him HIS SECRET WORK AT WAR OFFICE The sound of a revolver shot heard by people in Beckenham-place Park, Beckenham, Kent, led to the discovery of the body of Lieut.-Col. Herbert John Trump, aged 64, of Foxgroveavenue, Beckenham, member of the Mechanical
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  • 313 7 Boys Settle a Lawsuit A settlement was announced to Mr. Justice Branson in the King’s Bench Division of an action for alleged breach of contract air siander brought against the Oratory School Association, Caversham, Oxfordshire, and the headmaster, the Rev. Guy Wyndham Sich. The
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  • 658 7 Prinzeregent Luitpold’s Last i Voyage I The German battleship Prinzeregent Luitpold reached Rosyth Dockyard safely on May 11 after her 4(4 days’ voyage, bottom upward, from Scapa. Under the able guidance of four tugs the voyage wasi accomplished with only the minor mishap i of a sprung
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    • 16 7 Ghiwese kAKTERtI. NOW DISPLAYING frocks IN CANTON CREPE AND PRINTED SILK FROM $20.00 Beach Street, Penang.
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    • 305 7 The Inseparables "CHEAP" OILS and REPAIR BILLS go hand in hand ;J MijB 1 J l"'l Tri j i k tn J Wal y '7'l H I \i riS jj The trouble with M cheap oils is this cdcs are all against you. Play for the low price is only
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  • 552 8 In the above words, Senator Lewis Weis, the Democratic Whip, has urged the United States Delegation to walk out of the Economic Conference rather than permit any discussion of the subject of war debts and in support of his suggestion quotes as a precedent similar
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  • 314 8 Figures recently issued by the United States Department of Commerce reveal that America is not, as one might have supposed, the leader of the world as far as cinemas are concerned. Europe heads the list with 30.623 picture houses, and the United States comes a surprisingly poor
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  • 35 8 —Reuter. Proceeding to England To-morrow Vienna, June 15. The mystery of Mrs. Bonney has been cleared up. She made a forced landing near Linz and will resume her flight to England to-morrow.
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  • 865 8 ITS MESOPOTAMIAN ORIGIN It has long been a matter of general curiosity that the Nazis in Germany should have selected the swastika as their emblem. The general belief in Germany and among the Nazis themselves is that it is the age-long symbol of Nordic culture, sanctified by thousands
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  • 713 8 RESTITUTION OF BOER BIBLES During the South African War many Boer homes lost family Bibles to offleem and soldiers who carried them off as phies and mementoes. When thr mt. over the attention of the Friends' South African Relief Committee was called to th fact, and an
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  • 1259 9 Chancellors Speech At Economic Conference AMERICA READY WITH CONCRETE PROPOSALS New York, June 10. Scepticism of any great results from the World Economic Con•erence seems to be growing in New York and stress is laid on the difficulty of reconciling the uncertainties and inflation
    —Rugby Radio Service.  -  1,259 words
  • 571 9 gary.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. A FUNDAMENTAL NECESSITY London, June 14. Senator Cordell Hull, on behalf of the I American Delegation, said the whole panic I ridden world was looking to the World Conference for leadership with a programme of basic reliefs, and distressed peoples in all lands
    gary.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter.  -  571 words
  • 182 9 »ost strained. —Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Relations Most Strained RESPECTIVE PRESS ATTACHES ARRESTED Berlin, June 14. Doc'or Wasserbaeck, Chief of the Press Department of the Austrian Legation, was arrested at 2 o’clock. This is regarded as a reprisal for the Austrians’ arrest of Doctor Habicht.
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  • 281 9 Adventures of a Baby Car A little sensation was caused in Parit Buntar and the local public watched the proceedings with interest when a motor car repairer named Ooi Phee Hong of 30-F Siam Road, Penang, was arrested at the boundary gate, under a warrant
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  • 146 9 Things Different in Kuala Kangsar Things are done differently up there I suppose,” remarked Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, Singapore, when a Boyanese named Amsan bin Ahmat, who appeared for sentence on a charge of possession of arms in the form of a parang, a
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  • 162 9 Sir Robert Erskine Holland I Sir Robert Erskine Holland, K.C.1.E., C.S., C.V.0., arrived at Penang to-day by the s.s. Hector. He is the second sen of the late Sir T. Erskine Holland. Educated at Orel College, Oxford, he entered the Indian Civil Service in 1895. i
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  • 42 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Excelsior Wins Lightweight London, June 14. Gleave, riding an Excelsior motor cycle, won the Tourist Trophy Lightweight race over the mountain course of the Isle of Man at an average speed of 71.59 miles per hour.-
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  • 179 9 Dies Suddenly in Kuching The death took place in the Kuching General Hospital last month of Mr. E. R. Stirling, of Sarawak Rubber Plantations, after a very short illness. Fit enough to play a fine game of football only the previous Tuesday, the suddenness of his
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  • 94 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £225-0-0 £222-7-6 TIN—(S Months) London £225-0-0 £222-7-6 Singapore $120.00 Business Done Penang $120.00 Business Done 25 tons COPRA —(Sundried) $4.10 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $20.00 $19.00 RUBBER London 3JJd. 3A<lNew York 6! I eC.(G) 5%c.(G) Singapore 10% cts. cts. TAPIOCA IT»ir $4.10 $4.00 Medium Pearl
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    • 258 9 Look at k cool mv w > i ijjlßh 9 u /Q >/ c 3 T<"/-• There is everything vour 4 j baby needs in a tin of Cow t C<*t.oioao*su»af> Gate! Therieh concentrated nour- ishment of the world’s finest milk T inhere—made safe anti suitable. n^it dal > l
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    • 17 9 ARRIVING Friday, 16th inst. FRESH CAULIFLOWERS CABBAGES CELERY RHUBARB APPLES PEARS. DIRECT FROM AUSTRALIA. PRITCHARD'S FOOD DEPT.
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  • 2456 10 Commissioners Approve Another $260,000 QUARTERS FOR SENIOR OFFICERS Chief Sanitary Inspector To Be Recruited From Home COLOURS FOR PENANG VOLUNTEERS Minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 30th May, 1933. Present.—Mr. W. R. Boyd,
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    • 35 10 SELLING MADE EASY—Time» are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaway price.” Send along a small advertisement to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory igure.
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    • 135 10 Time Gentlemen!! ■F u ■r x W W L Jji if/ IV =5 ft iff !l ■I f //,1 UM B rytlk Il S ■FOR A TIGER BEER DISTRIBUTORS FRASER G WEAVE. [gUfollis Browi)(g M I i A’ I *«881 There NO Substitute. Act» like a charm In Chacka and
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  • 262 11 Moscow's Latest Campaign ACTION AGAINST HIGHER OFFICIALS The Soviet authorities in Moscow have announced their intention relentlessly to prosecute directors and other officials guilty of distorting the Government’s wage policy. Preliminary investigations at a few State factories and farms have shown that thousands of workers have recived
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  • 1186 11 Traders Appeal for Economies THE POTENTIALITIES OF EMPIRE MARKETS X J Comments on the position of international trade, questions of national expenditure and taxation, including the taxation of Cooperative Societies, and an attack on giftr' coupon trading were made by Mr. S. Carlile Davis, of Plymouth, in
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    • 197 11 Has No Ugly Hair Novy-. -I ba<l become Jnpietdy -hsoour- F S JZS by a hea vy |<«K| JR ol disgustmj V jfij .jv tUe tJr if 0 ducker I If** I found j;ew veet which <* n 1 ttias Wenlo- < J White Thia j fhektfaf tin in the
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    • 244 11 ‘Si WHITE Ik? LABEL’ IBr |\WHISKY> 1 SOLE AGENTS FOR Penang, Perak and Kedah HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD.. Penang and Ipoh. Pepsodent announces a notable new discovery —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 592 12 Reduction of Capital Proposed The following letter has been sent to the shareholders of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited: The directors have decided to ask shareholders to sanction a reduction of the Capital of the Company from £70,000 divided in‘o 140,000 shares, of 10/- each,
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    • 254 12 This member of the Consolidated Gold Fields-Anglo Oriental group is a combine of extensive alluvial tin areas in Northern Nigeria. Since 1928 the properties have been equipped and organised for large scale and economical production, say on a basis of up to 5,000 tons of
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    • 377 12 The secretary has issued the following report, dated May 25, 1933:—Ferro Tungsten.—The directors had anticipated having entered into a contract for the sale of metal earlier in the year, but totally unforeseen delays occurred, and they decided not to enter the market until they were
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    • 23 12 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 4th to 10th June, 1933 (being one week) w’as 118 piculs.
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    • 531 12 Rubber CHERAS RUBBER.—Accounts of Cheraa Rubber Estates for 1932 show loss of £451 (agst. £1,871), reducing credit brought in to £13,352. Crop was 701,132 lbs. (667,869 lbs.). HENRIETTA RUBBER. —Output of Henrietta Rubber Estate for 1932, 1,243,660 lbs., gross price 2.31 d. Loss for year £2,775 deduct £776
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    • 125 12 Substantial Saving in Expenditure The United Sua Betong Rubber Estates, which, as already announced, is resuming dividends with the payment of 2% per cent for the past year, is able to report a substantial improvement in net profits. Crop proceeds were lower at £81,334, compared with
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    • 247 12 Monthly return of dealers and port stocks. Straits Settlements, at close of business. May 31st, 1933, in tons, as declared. A.—DEALERS’ STOCKS. DRY WET TOTAL Total dry rubber CREPE RemiU Blanket Scrap Estate Bark and Wet Lump Dry (estimated Area R.S.S. U.S.S. Crepe Scrap Sheet Bark Dry
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    • 861 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation* In MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 13j6 14|0ex 13j6 14 Oex Batu Caves 42% 50 42% 50 Hong Fatt 40 45 40 45 Hongkong
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    • 55 12 PENANG, JUNE 15 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank' On London Bank Demand 213 29 32 4 m|ts 2|4 Private 3 m|ts credit 2(4 7|32 3 Documentary 2 ***** On New York Bank Demand 46% France T.T. 980nom India T.T. 154 Hongkong T.T. 38 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 43nom.
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    • 103 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 86 New York 4.10 4.14’2 Montreal 4.56 U 4.59% Brussels 24.22 24.22% Geneva 17.53 17.53 Amsterdam 8.42% 8.42% Milan 64 15 16 65 Berlin 14 11,32 14 13 3Z Stockholm 19.42% 19.42% Copenhagen 22.42% 22.42% Oslo 19.75 19.80 Vienna 31 Prague
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  • 599 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following la a list of vessels arriving ifind sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY g puYSKES from Langsa, Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang and Olehleh. Sails f(,r Belawan, Langsa, Idi, Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang and Olehleh on Friday. y{
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  • 1264 13 AIR MAIL A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America by steamer tc Calcutta, thence by rail to Karachi for conveyance by Imperial Airways will be closed at 10 a.m. on Saturday. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Egypt, and Europe Western
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 286 13 O O 3CI O ANOTHER MAMMOTH PROGRAMME AT FUN FROLIC On Friday, 16th June. 1933 at 9.30 p.m. FINEST CARD YET PRESENTED DOUBLE MAIN EVENT Chamoionship Title Belt At Stake. Battling Chan vs. Jayaraj Bantam Champion of North Malaya Penang Champion (Holder) (Contender) 10 ROUNDS. Yeo Chai Lye vs. Gus
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 146 13 "■■e B B B B B B B B B B O B B B B B B n“a o a B a B B B B a B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B a iiOSlteSWi J ■2 6.15 TO-NIGHT
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    • 121 13 i V ■■■VbVbWb WB n a D a a a B B B O B 3 3 B S B 3 B B n B a B B BV. BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST "2 b b 6.75 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 5 HERE'S GEORGE! i JflL I ■2 W«B b
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  • 299 14 Expensive and Fashionable LIBEL CASE APPEAL Expensive flats in Mayfair and Park-lane, W., which Miss Josephine O’Dare was said to have given as her address, were mentioned when the Court of Appeal heard an application on behalf of John Dicks Press, Ltd., for security for costs
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  • 1447 14 Major Elliot on Confidence BANKERS’ DINNER The Bankers’ Association held its annual dinner at Merchant Taylor’s Hall recently. Mr. Rupert Beckett, chairman of the Westminster Bank and president of the association, was in the chair, and Major Elliot. Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, was the chief guest. There
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 314 14 /z I DO YOU I //I BUY YOUR A PEN FOR 7 BEAUTY’S /y SAKE? Different people have different reasons for selecting a pen for personal use. If you want a pen that looks like an aristocrat in your pocket ■H and on your desk, one that comes in many
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    • 215 14 I T .11 I r 1 I UJkJk I I Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the ‘Allenburys’ Foods are as easily digested as mother’s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only.
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    • 2033 15 A iIP. ©.-BRITISH INDIA 3 A X n\K AND APCAR LINES jHSSC AOktWiHO I I (Companies Incorporated tn England W 'BUjftmiw 15 LIMB < MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO services Leaves Due TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR TW M >^ D °7 O,ir CONTDiKNT Penang London LINE Pnnln.ular and Oriental S. N.
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  • 768 16 Against Sikh Watchman BANKRUPT WHO BORROWED AGAIN The allegation that the figure five had been added in front of the figures 40 on a Promissory Note, and that consequently a Note for $4O had been converted into a Note for $540 was made by a
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  • 265 16 Pledge Book Must be Entered Daily That a pawnbroker must enter up, or cause to be entered up, each transaction at the close of the day’s business was the finding of Mr. Justice Sawrey Cookson, in the Supreme Court this morning, in the appeal of a
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  • 161 16 Two Sentenced to Death at Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 15. Four Chinese who were charged with murder alleged to have been committed in the course of a robbery at Teluk Anson were arranged for trial at the Assizes. The prosecution alleged that
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  • 273 16 UNPAYABLE CHEQUES N. K. Mohamed Sultan, a Tamil, was brought before the Penang Police Magistrate, to-day on two charges of deception. Mr. D. Rees Williams was counsel for the defence. Mohamed Sultan was charged with, on June 6, dishonestly deceiving Sheik Meera bin Mohamed Meera by inducing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 511 16 (To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette) Sir, —I read this day in your valuable daily dated the 9th instant, correspondence in the pen-name of ‘A Hindu’. He cites an instance, “of hearing Mr. V. Nadesan Pillay J.P., on the 31st ultimo to have announced that he had travelled
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  • 213 16 Great Success at Wembley The first mid-week all vaudeville and krongchong night, which w’as given by the Moonlight Opera in response to numerous requests, drew a large crowd to the Wembley Amusement Park last night. The programme of thirty items was well done, and Eddie and the
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  • 54 16 —Reuter. Royal Hunt Cup London, June 14. The foilowing was the result of the Royal Hunt Cup run at Ascot to-day:— Colorado Kid 1 Scattercash 2 Diamantee 3 Tw’enty-eight ran. Won by 2 lengths; the same distance between the second and third Betting: 100j8 Colorado Kid; 28
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  • 77 16 Lawn Bowls Tournament The follow’ing are the winners of the P. C. C. spring Lawn Bowls Tournament: Championship Singles.—F. N. Syer Runner-up, G. C. Miller; Championship Pairs. —T. A. Wemyss and L. M. Norris; Men’s Singles—Handicap.—L. M. Norris; Men’s Doubles—Handicap.—H. W. Sanders and M. T. P. Rule;
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  • 116 16 Husband’s Terms Agreed To A document laying down conditions for his wife to observe, which he said he wanted her to sign, was handed up to Birkenhead magistrates by a man summoned for alleged desertion. The document demanded that the wife should not Use abusive language,
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  • 192 16 Indian Blinds a Chinese John Anthony, until recently employed as a “boy” by Jockey Bartie, was convicted and sentenced to eighteen months’ rigorous imprisonment by Mr. G. S. Hellings, Ipoh First Magistrate, on charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Lau Hong Yow, a Chinese, employed as
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  • 68 16 The oldest woman in the London district, Mrs. Caroline Merriot, of Zion-road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, who was 107 test October, was taken f o Croydon (Mayday) Hospital on May 13 with pneumonia. Mrs. Merriot was bom at Tooting publichouses and until recently was fairly
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  • 320 16 LAI—UM (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, June 14. A picturesque Chinese wedding was sole- mnised at the Philomatic Association premises Alor Star at 12.45 p.m. on June 4. The bridegroom was Mr. Lai Cheong of Tokai, and the bride was Miss Lim Swee Hong sister of
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