Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 June 1933

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 142. Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 2) st JUNE 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 612 1 <>r the common good.—Rugby Radio Service. Cheap Money Indispensable FOR WORLL—GNOMIC Rpncess RECOVERY ■'ViXn London, June 20. At the Economic Conference to-day, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, speaking in the sub-commit-tee of the Monetary Commission which is considering iinmediate measures for dealing with
    <>r the common good.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  612 words
  • 49 1 Resolution By British Cotton Spinners London, June 20. The general committee of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners have unanimously passed a resolution urging the British Government to co-operate with the United States, Canada. Argentine and Mexico in nu*-- Jln increase in the price of I*a&lt;iv S»ir&gt;
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  • 67 1 —Reuter. Simple Ceremony in Paris Paris, June 20. With a simple ceremony at the Mairie, Barbara Hutton, the Woolworth heiress, this afternoon married Prince Alexis Mdivani, son of an A.D.C. to the Tsar. The religious service will be held on Thursday with all the gorgeous ritual of
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  • 50 1 gates, left for Berlin this evening.—Reuter. German Delegation Withdraws Geneva, June 20. The German delegation has withdrawn from the International Labour Conference at which no steps were taken to prevent their departure or find a compromise. Dr. Ley, accompanied by the German delegates, left for Berlin this evening.—Reu-
    gates, left for Berlin this evening.—Reuter.  -  50 words
  • 54 1 Reuter. Dr. Dollfuss Strikes Hard Vienna, June 20. Dr. Dollfuss, on his return from London, has struck swiftly and hard at the Nazi organisations. Following last night's edict, the Government to-day proclaimed martial law at Krems, the centre of the Nazis’ stronghold in Lower Austria. The eight o’clock
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  • 64 1 Reuter Wireless. Anniversary of Versailles Treaty Berlin, June 15. At the suggestion of the Government flags will be flown at half mast from all public buildings throughout Germany on June 28, the anniversary of the signing of the Versailles Treaty. National organisations will hold meetings and demonstrations
    Reuter Wireless.  -  64 words
  • 41 1 ANGLO DANISH AGREEMENT —Rugby Radio Service. Ratifications Exchanged London. June 20. Ratifications of the Anglo-Danish Trade Agreement were exchanged at Copenhagen to-day between M. Stauning, the Danish Premier, and Mr. Hugh Gurney, the British Minister. The agreement comes into force immediately.
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  • 237 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Notable Reception ZN IMPRESSION OF anie „1. itish PAGEANTRY w c &lt; lent, w very London, June 20. 'King Feisal of Iraq was given a notab reception when he reached England on a state visit to-day. As his steamer, escorted by four of
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  • 143 1 Reuter. Yangtse River Rising DYKES HOLDING BACK THE WATERS Shanghai, June 20. A flood disaster of the same calamitous proportions as that in 1931 when thousands of lives were lost and tens of millions of dollars damage was done to property, threatens the inhabitants of China’s richest
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  • 114 1 .—Reuter. Direct Action Canton, June 20. South China declared an economic war against Manchukuo to-day when the governing authorities of the provinces of Kwangtung and Kwangsi decided to ban henceforth the entry of goods from the new state. The action was taken on the ground that
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  • 90 1 Change In National Leadership FORCES AND PEOPLE ENTIRELY LOYAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, June 20. The Commander-in-Chief of the Army, Phya Bahol, who led the revolution last June, headed another successful revolution to-day. It means merely a change in national leadership and the new State
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  • 103 1 utes and 8 seconds, 69.17 m.p.h.—Reuter Wireless. Frank Longman Crashes Douglas, Isle of Man, June 14. Frank Longman, the famous motor cyclist racer, crashed and was killed to-day during the Light-weight Tourist Trophy race which was won by S. Gleave, riding an Excelsior, his time for the
    utes and 8 seconds, 69.17 m.p.h.—Reuter Wireless.  -  103 words
  • 51 1 .—Reuter Wireless. 75th Birthday Stockholm, June 16. The capital is gay with the national colours of yellow and blue in celebration of the 75th birthday of King Gustav, the oldest and one of the most popular monarchs in Europe. King Gustav succeeded to the throne in
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  • 60 1 builder for scrapping for a song —Reuter Wireless. Sold for a Song for Scrapping London, June 15. For eighteen months Sir Thomas Lipton’s executors have been trying to sell the original ‘‘Shamrock” as a “going concern,” but have failed and the boat has now been sold to
    builder for scrapping for a song —Reuter Wireless.  -  60 words
  • 45 1 —Reuter. Klara Zetkin Dies in Rest Home Moscow, June 20. The oldest German Communist. Klara Zetkin, aged 76, has died at a rest home at Archangelskoye where he has lived since August last when he presided over the Reichstag as the doyenne.
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  • 260 1 Traffic Inspector Gives Evidence SYCE WAS UNDER NOTICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 20. The coroner reserved his verdict at the 1 conclusion of the inquest on a Chinese hawker to-day. Woods gave his version of the accident. For an unknown reason, he said, just as
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  • 156 1 Dental Surgeon Fined POLICE ASK THAT LICENCE BE ENDORSED (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, June 21. The charge against Mr. Johnson, Dental Surgeon, who was charged with causing grievous hurt to Mr. Fraser by driving a car rashly and negligently was amended to driving a car
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  • 34 1 Reuter Wireless. 26 Million Marks Berlin, Juna 15 The Hamburg-Amerika and Nord D&lt;-uc-scher Lloyd Companies record total loss j (which the companies have .agreed share) for 1932 of 26 million marV.s
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  • 176 4 Golden Lion Rampant FIRST OF THE NEW SYMBOLS ON IMPERIAL AIRWAYS’ CRAFT An air-liner of Imperial Airways has just had the distinction of being marked With the first of the new official trademarks which are, from now onwards, being issued by the Air Ministry to distinguish
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  • 191 4 Man’s Threat to Summon a Magistrate Lancelot Scott (48), a homeless newsvendor from Stockton-on-Tees, who was arrested, following a scene at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, was charged at Bow Street Police Court. London, with insultin'?» behaviour. He had been twice remanded for medical reports. After
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  • 225 4 Monday, June 12. Sir Thomas and Lady Southern, Mrs. Jacks and Mr. M. C. ft Sheppard arrived to stay at Government House. Major H. G. Brackley and Mr. Prendergast had luncheon at Government House. His Excellency and Lady Clementi visited the R.A.F. Base and inspected the “Astraea.”
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  • 742 4 Mrs. G. E. London, from Seremban, took an aeroplane trip over Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Mrs. W. P. Botteley, w’ho has recovered from her recent illness, left Ipoh hospital a few days ago. Mr. J- S. Whitaker, of Kent (F.M.S.) Tin Dredging, Ltd., Batu Caves, Selangor, and
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    • 150 4 I I I TO THESE Hot Rhythm Is The New Style And This Record Of Fletcher Render Band Is One Of The Best Released. DRinflJj/THE LAUGHING POLICEMAN IN AP4ERICA UDIUCIO |p ART i 2 (THE BOAT RACE D ***** p ART i& 2 If You Enjoy A Good Laugh, Then
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  • 712 5 Full Entries MEETING CURTAILED TO THREE DAY ONE Below will be found the full entries for the Perak Turf Club Summer meeting. The meeting has been curtailed to a three jay one, owing to the paucity of entries, and the racing dates will now be:
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  • 81 5 Reuter Wireless. Fifth Successive Win IN QUEEN ALEXANDRA STAKES London, June 16. A unique racing event occurred on the concluding day of the Ascot meet where Sir H. Wernher’s Brown Jack won the Queen Alexandra Stakes for the fifth year in succession. Steve Donoghue has ridden
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  • 94 5 Municipality of George Town The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending June 10, 1933, shows a total of 59 deaths —35 males and 24 females—the death-rate being 19.72 per mille, compared with 24.06 in the preceding week and with 27.01 in the
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  • 271 5 Weights For Saturday PROGRAMME OF EIGHT EVENTS The annual meeting of the Kedah Gymkhana Club will be held on Saturday at Alor Star. The programme of eight events for Saturday afternon includes seven racing events and a Tent Pegging Competition. Lotteries on six races will be held
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  • 148 5 Second Division Match The second division match between the M.A.F.C. ‘B’ and the Tong Sean School Union was played yes’erday on the Dato Kramat ground and resulted in a win for the former by four clear goals. The game was one sided, the Malay Club, having
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  • 353 5 Essex Collapse At The Oval MINOR COUNTIES DRAW WITH WEST INDIES London, June 20. The following are the results of County matches which were commenced on Saturday: GLOUCESTERSHIRE v. YORKSHIRE Gloucester (Wagon Works ground): Yorkshire 227 and 153 (Goddard 8 wickets for 77); Gloucestershire 144 (Barnett 51;
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  • 107 5 .—Reuter. Kyle Enters Fourth Round Hoylake, June 20. The second round of the Amateur Golf Championship provided many surprises. William Sutton, a former English champion, was beaten by Jones of St. Helens at the 19th hole. John Woollam, the English champion, was beaten by Sam McKinlay, a
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 178 5 WAPinei CCC rectional aeiial: 11. GO Cinema Organ Recital; 11.45 Orchestral Concert; 12.30—1.00 p.m. Gramo8.8. C. Programme phone recordH B.so—Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. For Straits Settlements, and Federated 9.os—Country Ways and Country Days, Malay States from the Empire transmitter a taJk b Y M A G Street
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  • CULLED FROM THE CEYLON EXCHANGES
    • 705 6 Hatton-Ginigathena Road Involved in Landslide DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT RS. 50,000 One Of Main Routes To Nuwara Eliya Closed An unprecedented earth slip has occurred on the Hatton-Giniga-thena Road, and, according to the information available, the road will not be passable for traffic for several weeks. Hatton.
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    • 173 6 Miraculous Escape of Family Avisawella, May 30. The wet weather resulted in the fall of a huge boulder, weighing over a hundred tons, from the summit of a hill at Durumpitiya two miles from Aviswella. There are three bouses at the foot of this hill and
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    • 177 6 Strange Story From Bandarawela Bandarawela, June 3. A five months infant was carried away from a hamlet in Bandarawela by a leopard whose intention was apparently not to harm but to nurse the baby. The mother having entrusted the baby to a child of three years, went
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    • 453 6 Loving Couple F ound Dead MAN’S SUDDEN MADNESS In a dark room in a lonely house in the heart of the jungle a man and his wife were found lying dead —the woman with one arm thrown around her husband. They had been a loving couple,
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    • 222 6 Warrant Against Check-Roll Clerk In connextion with the defalcation at the Government Factory, Mr. C. V. Gooneratne, Assistant Superintendent of Police, C.1.D., filed another plaint on Friday in the Colombo Police Court, charging W. E. L. L. Rajapakse, check roll clerk of the Government Factory, on
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  • 232 6 Year’s Jail for Colombo Proctor CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST Chetty Clients Deprived of Money His conviction will blast his professional career, but on the other hand he has deprived the Chetties who were his clients of a considerable sum of money, and far from showing any penitence
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  • 248 6 Whole Village in Kotmale i Evacuated e Nuwara, Eliya, May 28. Last week’s heavy rain Up-country has desolated a w’hole village, Kurampitiya, in Kotmale district, which is widely known for its model village colonies. The disaster occurred on Friday last w’hen one side of a
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  • 738 7 Denunciation of the Prime Minister “A POSITIVE DANGER TO THE COUNTRY” The Prime Minister was described by Viscount Snowden in the House of Lords as ignorant and incapable, and he suggested the Cabinet should look into the case of Mr. MacDonald, as it was “a positive
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  • 462 7 Wedding Ignored by Husband’s Family EX-KAISER’S “GIFT” Tears marred the wedding of Prince Wilhelm, grandson and ultimate heir of the ex-Kaiser, to Fraulein von Salviati, at Bonn, on June 3, both the bride and the bride’s mother weeping quietly during the church service. Shortly after the
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  • 239 7 Machine Too Low When Dive Was Begun A verdict of “Death by misadventure” was recorded at the inquest on Flying Officer Lionel Arthur Hutchings (29), of Station Headquarters Flight, Manston, who was killed when an aeroplane he was piloting crashed soon after leaving the aerodrome.
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  • 185 7 Kruschen and Walking Overweight men who want to lose a few pounds can have the benefit of this man’s experiences. He gives them to us for publication “In a little over twelve months I have reduced my weight from 227 lbs. to 164 lbs. by
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  • 335 7 Trying Adventure of Airman THOUGHT COFFIN WAS EMPTY, BUT— The adventure of a Glasgow airman while acting as an aerial undertaker in taking a corpse from Renfrew to South Uist, is related. His plane was almost wrecked, and had to be manhandled three miles in order to
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  • 160 7 Brood From Palace Let Out by Footman POLICE ESCORT There w’as a good deal of police signalling outside Buckingham Palace and traffic in the Mall was held up for a few minutes—for the sake of a duck and her family of five ducklings on their
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  • 259 7 Arrested After a Year’s Search The law* of the white man in Canada’s Far North has again asserted itself among the aboriginal inhabitants of the sub-Arc-tic, and because he is accused of breaking that law', Ah-Ig-lak, a member of the Sherman Inlet Eskimos, of
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    • 109 7 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertisemem in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Frotr. one week’s end to another it talks business withou’ boring potential customers. It tells your storj (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle of in I terested readers and its influence is all the mort I
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  • 609 8 Before the World Economic Conference met, doubts were expressed in many well-informed quarters as to its prospects of success. Some of the problems, it was contended, were so formidable that it was utterly useless to attempt their solution at the present time and a few observers went
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  • 424 8 An innovation which is causing something of a sensation in film circles at Home is Walt Disney’s Silly Symphonies in colours. The process which he uses is quite new, and there is no doubt that it is a considerable advance on previous efforts in this line. In
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  • 967 8 We let him win as usual. —M\B. in the “Birmingham Post.” THE COMFORT OF A GAME OF DOMINOES For fifteen years he had sat in his greasy bathchair by the window of the little ground-floor room. I had got to know through the old retired clergyman whom I
    We let him win as usual.—M\B. in the “Birmingham Post.”  -  967 words
  • 793 8 THE RYDER CUP Britain is determined to recover gold trophy, which is the Ryder r America. The Ryder Cup contest i, a in which eight professional m representing Britain and Ahi-rtes every second year, altemviveiv and Britain. It is possible to no™**" 1 men. but only eight
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  • 312 9 Unwarranted And Unjustified NEW YORK BANKS CABLE HERR SCHACHT New York, June 21. New York banks have cabled to Herr Schacht declaring that the transfer moratorium declared by Germany on June 8 is. unwarranted, unjustified and injurious to public and private credit in Germany.— Reuter. A Berlin
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  • 229 9 Chief Secretary on Retrenchment The chief secretary, F.M.S., in his report for last year, just issued, says:— As stated in last year’s report the year opened with the certain knowledge that the revenue for 1932 would fall far short of the sum of $56,000,000, at which figure the
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  • 97 9 May be Represented by Assistant An important judgment concerning whevJier the Assistant Official Assignee can appear in court on behalf the Official Assignee on a judgment debtor summons in which the Official Assignee is summonsed to be orally examined before court (but does not appear) was delivered by
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  • 876 9 Wanted To Advertise ALLEGATIONS AGAINST LAWYER’S CLERK Alleged to have taken advantage of his position as clerk to a solicitor, I. J. Edwards, an Indian, claimed trial when he appeared before Mr. M. H. Blacker, the Third Magistrate, Singapore, on Monday, on a charge of criminal
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  • 151 9 Java Scare SCOUTED BY HEALTH EXPERT Fears that have expressed in Singapore that plague would spread here from Java by means of sea transport, owing to the fact that vessels from Java ports can come direct to Singapore harbour and berth at the wharves
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  • 126 9 Chinese Receive Serious Wounds Two stabbing affrays occurred in Singapore, on Sunday, resulting in serious injury to two Chinese. The first case, which occurred in the heart of Singapore’s Chinatown, is believed to be the outcome of a secret society quarrel. Several Chinese are reported to have seized
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  • 68 9 Liquidation Completed and Assets Distributed A genera! meeting of the Hotel Van Wijk Co., Ltd., (in voluntary liquidation), was held in the Exchange Room, Fullerton Building, Singapore. &gt; The liquidators’ report and accounts were laid on the table and were approved. The report showed the manner in
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  • 224 9 Scotland Yard Warning to the Public In a statement issued from New Scotland Yard the Commissioner gives instructions to the public on how to treat the confidence trickster. The statement reads: “The methods employed by these persons have been advertised in the courts and in the
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  • 156 9 Midnight Tragedy CRASH INTO SHIP'S HOLD A fatal accident took place on board the s.s. Bhanuranpsi, a Siamese steamer, lying in the Singapore roads, but was not discovered until Monday morning. A sailor went into the hold and was horrified to find the Chinese cook lying
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  • 201 9 Eve of Departure on Leave Mr. J. A. McEvoy, Registrar of Vehicles, Penang, was yesterday entertained to a tea party by the members of the staff of the department, the occasion being his impending departure on leave. Besides the guest of honour there was present Mr.
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  • 108 9 TlN—Spot YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £221-0-0 £224-5-0 TIN—(3 Months) London £221-0-0 £224-10-0 Singapore $120.00 $117.75 Business Done j Penang $119.00 $117.75 Business Done ..Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA—(BtuMried) $3.90 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $19.00 $19.00 RUBBER London 3ftd. SJjld. New York sfic.(G) s{jc.(G) Singapore 10% cts. 10% cts. TAPIOCA
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    • 173 9 r i| I REASON/ I rt( j r 11,1 «UUOMK. «xj «mo* l From his first feed of Cow Gate, Baby shows pleasure and contentment —he loves it! And the Mother too watches with delight the regular and natural growth of strong firm bone and sound healthy flesh. The failure
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  • 346 10 British Bid for World Record MR. JOHN COBB’S NEW 250 H.P. CAR A new aspirant for world motor records has appeared in the imposing person of John Cobb, well known at Brooklands for several years as the owner and skilful driver of the 12-cylinder Delage.
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  • 241 10 Joined a Club to Stop Thieving How two detectives joined the Hampstead Cricket Club and became active playing members in order that they might keep observation on a thief was disclosed at Marylebone Police Court on June 1. Eric Sydney Aubin Nicholls (244), described as an underwriter's
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  • 263 10 M Pulling His Weight The twenty-seven-year-old Lord Feversham is working in a London bank. Six years ago he was an office boy in the probation officer’s employ in Johannesburg. He called himself plain Charles Duncombe —Duncombe being his family name. He rose in South
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  • 615 10 Express Jumps Points and Overturns FRENCH DISASTER Fourteen people were killed and over 100 were injured on June 4th when a seaside express containing 500 passengers from Paris to Le Croisie jumped the points and overturned when travelling at nearly 60 miles an hour. A
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  • 228 11 Blonde Venus of South American Jungle FORBIDDEN REGION A beautiful blonde woman living with a tribe of blacks in the unknown jungle of Dutch Guiana is the strange discovery claimed by Captain Ralph Donaldson, the American explorer and Fellow of the National Geographical Society (says Reuter
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  • 198 11 Why Should Not Blessing Be Asked On Quinine I The Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury discussed at Church House, Westminster, the subject of unction and the laying on of hands, and the Archdeacon of Hastings referred to a criticism which the Bishop of Birmingham
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  • 150 11 Visitors Must Show Baby To The Customs Perambulators, described as “wheeled Chicles not mechanically propelled and ordinarily used for the transport of childare in the latest list of articles affeoed by import duties announced in the rish Free State Parliament. The duty is 75 per
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  • 583 11 Damages for Wrongful Dismissal Judgment was given on May 31 by Mr. Justice Du Parcq, sitting in the King’s Bench Division, in the action brought by Mr. Fredk. Chas. Fairholme, civil engineer, of Eyam, Derbyshire, against Messrs. Thomas Firth and Jno. Brown, Ltd., stainless steel manufacturers, of
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  • 301 11 Midnight Escapade at Cambridge Cambridge, June 7. Cambridge undergraduates, who have a traditional weakness for nocturnal roof climbing, are now believed to have exceeded all previous efforts. During the night some youthful adventurers are supposed to have scaled the highest spire in Cambridge—that
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    • 376 12 High Interest Rate MAIN IMPEDIMENTS TO BALANCING Melbourne, (By Mail.) One of the main impediments to balancing State Budgets in Australia arises from the discrepancy between the average interest rate at which money has been borrowed for development projects and the earnings of the assets so created.
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    • 224 12 United Kingdom the Largest Buyer. An analysis of Australian trade for the fiscal year 1931-32, made by the Commonwealth Statistician, shows that Britain supplied 40 per cent, of the imports and the United States 16 per cent. Of the exports, 53 per cent, went to Britain, but only
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    • 71 12 The Borneo Company Limited as agents are in receipt of cabled advice from their London Office to the effect that the Annual General Meeting of the above will be held on the 29th instant A dividend of Is. less tax per share is to be recommended,
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    • 1356 12 Summary of Proceedings of Council Meeting A meeting of the Council of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held in Kuala Lumpur on June 10. Mr. J. C. Innes (Chairman) presided, and there were also present Major C. H. A. Huxtable (ViceChairman), Mr. C. Ward-Jackson (Secretary)
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    • 70 12 Small Issues in Future for Immediate Needs Canberra, May 29. The Commonwealth £5,000,000 internal loan for expenditure on public works in the coming year will close, having been fully subscribed in nine days. Senator Massy Greene, Assistant Minister of the Executive Council, who made this announcement to-day,
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    • 856 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES The following were the latest quotation! In M£S&»a»o. KENNEDY Co.’s &nart Jisi at 11 a.m. to-day. Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Balau 45 50 Batu Lintang 40 45 47% 52% Kedah 1.90 2.00 1.90 2.10 Kuala Sidim 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.70 Mentakab
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    • 71 12 The following are the tin outputs for the first half month of June, 1933 Thabawleik Tin Dredging, Ltd.: —Hours, 356 c. yards, 82,000 piculs, 481 nett value, $39,825.00. Pungah Tin Dredging, Ltd. (No. 1): Hours, 306 c. yards, 92,000 piculs, 828 nett value, $47,196.00. Operations suspended, quota completed.
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    • 112 12 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 86% 86 3)16 New York 4.19 4.14% Montreal 4.63% 4.61% Brussels 24.32 24.24% Geneva 17.61 17.56% Amsterdam 8.46 8.44 Milan 64% 64 13|16 Berlin 14.30% 14.28 Stockholm 19.43% 19.45 Copenhagen 22.42% 22.42% Oslo 19.80 19.80 Vienna 31 31 Prague 113% 113%
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    • 56 12 PENANG, JUNE 21 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2(3 29)32 4 mjts 2)3 8 i Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 A 3 Documentary 2|4? tf On New York Bank Demand 48 France T.T. 980 nom India T.T. 153% Hongkong T.T. 38% dis. nom. Shanghai
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    • 845 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST names, 84' 8 1 12 I IRUBFER (D&gt;n ir .j j E Allenby Ruboe» Co. Alor Gijah Rubber Estate Amalgamated Malay Eeates Ayer Hitam Plantin; Sv a-hca’e 1 "&gt; Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estate» 100 'IAver Mo'.ek Rubber Co r Ayer Pana» Rub &gt;rr Estate* -T 51
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    • 34 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfal 6 a.m. 78 E Noon 88 N.W. TIDE TABLES High Water. Low Water TO-DAY 11.35 a.m. 5.31 a.m. 12.10 p.m. 6.38 p.m. TO-MORROW 6.15 a.m. 12.10 p.m. 7.15 p.m.
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  • 588 13 Schedule of Principal Lines &lt; The following 1b a list of vessels arriving Bal'ing from Penang during the week: IN PORT fO-DAY •M.S. MAKASSER from Tg. Mengeidar, Hagan Si Api Api,Paneh, Berombang and Paneh. Sails for same ports j to-day. V S HATAK from Batoe Bahra
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  • 351 13 JUNE, 1933 JUNE 22 Indian Merchants’ Tea Party in honour of Mr. Ratilal Narechania, Strand Hotel, 5 p.m. 2nd address by the Rev. Colin King on “Poetry,” Hutching’s School, 8.15 p.m. JUNE 24 Kedah Gymkhana Club Amateur Meeting, Alor Star. Cricket: P.C.C. “A” v Butterworth Recreation Club,
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  • 942 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra 1 by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service K.L.M. will be closed’ at 7 p.m. to-day. A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by j road to Alor Star and thence by Du’ch Air Mail
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    • 26 13 MWKS I "aPIOX. STEEL S SureandccrtuinforallFemste I complaints.Evcrylady»nouxd keep a box inthe houne. I W. 3. fISDMONDS I Tkfl Uoglinb Pharmacy 1 BkM. BSarih Strict, Penang
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    • 127 13 I i l_Z tL—--1 j 1 1 Wo i T I l'j? Enlrancingly lovely I The most wond.rful series of Beauty preparations ever created, even by the genius of M. Bourjois, the foremost Parisian Beauty Specialist. They have, by their distinction and refinement, their uni approachable perfection, won the unstinted
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    • 271 13 IN APPRECIATION OF LAST MONDAY NIGHT’S RECORD ATTEND/XNCE, IN BEGS TO ANNOUNCE ANOTHER LADIES 1 GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS TO-NIGHT Bring All Your Lady Folks AlangBOXING AT FUN FROLIC OPEN AIR STADIUM 23rd JUNE, 1933, at 9.30 p.m. sharp. ANOTHER BOX-OFFICE ATTRACTION Double Main Event 10 SENSATIONAL ROUNDS. JAYARAJ
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 109 13 TO-N/GHT 9.30 B THE MERRY, SPARKLING MUSICAL COMEDY B WITH THE FASCINATING FRENCH STAR J &gt; FIFI D'ORSAY B IN AT J "THE GIRL FROM CALGARY" &gt; Also:— THE SCHEMELING—L’ZCUDUN Heavyweight Championship Fight Plans at MOUTRIE’S ’PHONE 795 ■I NEXT CHANGE &lt; DIANA WYNYARD 5 THE BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH STAR IN
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  • 2220 14 PARLIAMENT AND WAR DEBTS THE PREMIER AND LORD SNOWDEN TAXATION OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES: TWO UNOFFICIAL CONFERENCES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 3 THE PRIME MINISTER’S RETURN Despite the difficulties about War debts and disarmament the World Economic Conference will assemble on June 12. The. Foreign
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  • 121 14 Indians Fired by British Success ANOTHER ATTEMPTED FLIGHT OVER THE SUMMIT The success of the Houston Mount Everest expedition has fired the imagination of adventure-loving Indians. Information comes from Ahmedabad that an Indian airman proposes to fly over the Himalayas, and an expedition on foot is now
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    • 233 14 r ISII I jsl Bill Built us a Bonnie Baby I TThOUSANDS of letters from happy mothers give I testimony to the wonderful results of Glaxo feeding. H Health, contentment, a robust constitution—all these come normally to the Glaxo*fed baby. WITH added Mv vitamin BUILDS BONNIE BABIES I Agthts in
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    • 65 14 45 Gallons l«npe riql Measurement NEW STEEL EBHMI W© quote for prompt delivery and forward contr:l^ I'’ 1 ‘""Xies fro® A branch factory will shortly be opened in Penang an territory are invited. TRADE MARK EMCO ■i 1111 SINGAPORE Estates Min 6B WE SUPPLY All printed requirement» at competitive prices.
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    • 2109 15 J d i A —sr~~Z ~K P- ©.-BRITISH INDIA Y« \v,M m L csu A K AND APCAR LINES 3 t- (Companies Incorporated in England) ?M.JBLUK WfftMßU LIMB *-MirrntfiifrTi ?;&gt; «tf.x&ifW mail passenger a™* Cargo m wvices Leave® Due TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR Vessels LONDON AND NORTH CON’rINENT. Penang London
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  • 1146 16 DEPARTURE ACCELERATED FOR DOMESTIC REASONS 2 1/2 Years Of Strenuous Work GRATIFIED WITH STARTING OF INDIAN SETTLEMENT Steamer Conditions Greatly Improved The Pinang Gazette learns officially that Rao Sahib Kunhiraman Nair, the Agent of the Government of India in Malaya, is leaving
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  • 144 16 A settlement was announced in a libel action in the King’s Bench Division, brought by Alec Waugh, the novelist and author, against Messrs. Chatto and Windus, printers and publishers of "The Doom of Youth,” by Wyndham Lewis. Counsel for Mr. Waugh explained that .he was the
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  • 111 16 I Mr. D. C. Burn, Captain and Mrs. Ridout were passengers by the s.s. “Kinta,” I which arrived in Penang from Singapore this morning. S.S. “SITIAWAN” Mr. E. Brown was the only saloon passenger on.the s.s. “Sitiawan” which arrived from Pulau Langkawi this morning. m.v. “ROMPIN” Mr. D.
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  • 339 16 9 Races A Day TIME TABLE AND SCHEDULE OF RACING The following is the time table and schedule of racing for the Perak Turf Club Summer Meeting starting on July 1: FIRST DAY—JULY 1 Race I—Ponies,1 —Ponies, Class 2, Division 1. 5 furlongs, 2.30 p.m.
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  • 74 16 Great Britain Beats Czecho-Slovakia Eastbourne, June 20. Great Britain beat Czcho-Slovakia in the semi-final of the Davies Cup by five matches io nil. Perry (Great Britain) beat Hecht (Czecho-Slovakia) 6—2, 6—2, 6—2. Austin (Great Britain) beat Menzel (Czecho-Slovakia) 3—6, 9—7, 6—o, 6—l. Perry (Great Britain) beat Menzel
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  • 181 16 Farewell to Departing Secretary of P. W. F. A. A football match played yesterday at Bukit Mertajam between the Europeans and Asiatics resulted in a win for the latter by three goals to nil. The match was got up by the Province Wellesley Football Association
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  • 117 16 Good Musical at Queen’s The Girl From Calgary,” which opened a season at the Queen’s yesterday is an amusing light musical comedy with the fiery and vivacious Fifi D’Orsay in the leading role. The story matters but little in this picture but what is most important
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  • 299 16 Serious Allegations Against Constable That he retained $5.40 of his prisoner’s money was alleged by Anokh Singh, a Sikh shop proprietor, against Police Constable 2544, in the Police Court this morning. Anokh Singh claimed trial on a charge of gaming in public at Kinta Lane yesterday.
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  • 194 16 Strong Comment by Mr. Justice Charles Sentence of three years’ penal servitude was passed at the Old Bailey on Elizabeth Ruth Laird (46)), who was found guilty of performing an illegal operation on Mrs. Ethel Coleman (23). Mr. Anthony Hawke, prosecuting, said Mrs. Coleman had
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    • 16 16 E. O. HOTEL TO-NIGHT Dinner &Pance Dance Music By THE DOLLAR LINE ORCHESTRA (S.S. “President Adams”)
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