Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 October 1933

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAa 1833 PU BUSHED DAILY No. 245, Vol. LXXXXI. HURSDAY, CCTOBT3 19, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 93 1 TO GIVE ACCOUNT OF GENEVA DEVELOPMENTS NO GENERAL LIQUIDATION OF STOCK MARKETS London, October 19. A full nfcctmg of the Cabinet took place to-day. and it is understood .i.H the disarmament question was fully considered in the light of recent events. At the
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  • 54 1 ,—Reuter. Huge Expenditure On Defences Geneva, Oct. 18. Switzerland is uneasy at recent developments coupled with reports that Germany, in the event of war is contemplating marching on France through Switzerland. It is understood that a bill will shortly be submitted to the chamber authorising a hundred million
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  • 57 1 Rugby Radio Service. Proceeding To Marseilles London, October 18. The Ellerman liner “City of Paris which went aground on a sand bank at Faraman, near Marseilles, in a dense feg yesterday evening, was refloated this morning and is proceeding to Marseilles. The liner is a vessel of
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  • 254 1 Remarkable Demonstration London, October 18. The underlying strength of markets has been demonstrated in a remarkable fashion by the steadiness displayed on the London Stock Exchange during the period of political uncertainties caused by Germany’s decision announced on Saturday. There has been a marked absence of
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  • 51 1 .—Reuter Rumours On Exchange Market New York, October 18. Rumours in the exchange market that France was abandoning the gold standard were responsible for the considerable weakening of European currencies. The franc opened at 5.80 and closed at 5.52. Sterling fell from 4.61% to 4.50
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  • 38 1 Permission Before Installation Washington, October 18. No new productive machinery may be installed in the cotton textile industry without permission of General Johnson, according to the regulations dealing with the industry which he has just approved.
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  • 180 1 —Reuter Wireless. Hindenberg To Retire HITLER AS RULER < Berlin, October 16. At the election on November 12th voters will alternatively approve of the Nazi list, which is the sole one permitted, by registering a cross on the voting paper or will make no mark, thereby showing
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  • 49 1 Reuter Wireless. Seven People Missing One Killed Bayonne, October 14. Seven people are reported to be missing and one has died in hospital from a score injured when four launches caught fire, following an explosion on a petrol barge belonging to the Standard Oil Company.—
    Reuter Wireless.  -  49 words
  • 100 1 .—Reuter. Recent Developments REDUCTION IN FUEL CONSUMPTION London. October 18. The nation must take stock of its defence position and consider whether it is maintaining naval strength in accordance with its policy, declared Sir Ernie Chatfield in a speech at Sheffield. He declared that the navy
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  • 52 1 Reuter Wireless. Congress Speeches Debarred As Consequence Vienna, October 14. All socialists meetings here have been prohibited. This debars speeches which Mr. Jo Compton, and Mr. W. R. Smith, delegates to the Socialist Congress, and Van d Velde, president of the Trade Union Internationale, were
    Reuter Wireless.  -  52 words
  • 45 1 tion of prosecution witnesses. —Reuter Wireless. Berlin, October 16. Dimitroff, who was expelled from the Court two days ago after a stormy passage with the Judge, has been permitted to reattend when he resumed his cross-examina-tion of prosecution witnesses. —Reuter
    tion of prosecution witnesses.—Reuter Wireless.  -  45 words
  • 110 1 commercial treaty 01 1914. —Rugby Radio Service. Flag Discrimination BRITISH VESSELS IN PORTUGUESE PORTS London, October 18. The Anglo-Portuguese agreement was concluded on October 14 regarding question of flag discrimination in Portuguese ports. By this agreement the Portuguese Government undertake to abolish all forms of discrimination against British
    commercial treaty 01 1914.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  110 words
  • 225 1 $lOO,OOO For S. W. Aviation Company At the 223rd meeting of the Kwangtung Provincial Council on Tuesday, which was presided by Chairman Lin Yun-kai and attended by Councillors Chin Tsang-ching, Lin Yi-chung, Hsu Shung-ching, Li Luchao, Hu Chi-hsin, Au Fang-po Hsieh Ying-chcw. Liu Chi-wen and Luk Chitsang,
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  • 117 1 —China Times. $4 Million Raised To Finance Campaign Chengtu, September 25. Definite arrangements for launching an expeditionary campaign against the Reds' in Northern Szechuen have been drawn up by General Liu Hsiang, who is assuming his office as Commander-in-Chief of the Anti-Communist force on October Ist.
    —China Times.  -  117 words
  • 205 1 Many Dead And Wounded V REBELS RETREATING TO HILLY COUNTRYSIDE Red Cross Appeals (Frcm Our Own Correspondent; Bangkok, Oct. 18. The King has donated 10,000 ticals to the Red Cross to help the injured «mmF woundtd on both sides. The. queen’s aunt, the president of
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  • 90 1 against £105,484,487 a year ago.— Rugby Radio Service. Better Position Than Last Year London, October 18. Ordinary revenue during the past week at £8.527,551 exceeded ordinary expenditure by £2,529,536, and the Treasury during the week reduced the floating debt by £21,630,000. Total ordinary expenditure I during the financial
    against £105,484,487 a year ago.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  90 words
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    • 112 1 i N 1 I. I ULM HELD UP 1 AT SOURABAYA I Page 16 i TO-DAY'S CONTENTS i. P&gß The King Sends for Sir John Simon 1 Don Muang Evacuated 1 Deaf Mute Sent to Prison 4 Woman’s Plea to Magistrate 4 Chinese Provident Association General Meeting 5 Sporting News
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    • 2185 2 JUTES FOR CASUAL NOTICE OF SALE GOVERNMENT OVERSEA CHINESE BANKS mERHSEMENTS “not.f.cat.on bank.ng corporat.on DAHhJ PUBLIC AUCTION (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.; on Friday, th< nt October, 1933. T< nders at the Hon Chartered Bank NEDERLANDSCHE Resident Councillor’s Office, Penang, up to Successors to Twl W PUIm All mmm,mirations relating”
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  • 574 3 Prizes Of £15.000 CONDITIONS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED The first official announcement of the conditions governing the London to Melbourne air race which is to be held next year in connection with the State of Vic- I toria and City of Melbourne Centenary’ Celebrations was made yesterday, after consultation
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  • 541 3 Shooting Affray Sequel IDENTIFICATION PARADE Stephen Gerrard Tormey, aged 30, described as a private commissionaire, W’as rertianded when charged at the South Western Police-court, London, on Sept. 30 with attempted murder. It was alleged that Tormey, whose address was given as Trollope-street, Battersea, was concerned with another
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  • 694 4 Two Sentenced For Using Counterfeit Coins A pathetic plea that the child she was expecting should not be allowed to be born in prison was made by a young Chinese woman. Yap Ah Lek, after she had. been sentenced to four months' rigorous imprii sonment by
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  • 67 4 During the week ending October 14, 1933, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 6,577 cases, of which 4,340 cases w r ere to the United Kingdom, 150 cases to the Continent of Europe, 702 cases to Canada and 1,385 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period,
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  • 176 4 Attack With Cobler's Knife "REASONABLY LIGHT" SENTENCE A deaf a d dumb Ch nese, shoerra' er by profess on. was brought, before the Chief Ju tice (Sir Walt r in the'Supreme Court, Singapore, on Tuesday, to be sentenced for having voluntary caused hurt with a
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  • 533 4 Inspection in Kedah (From Our Own Correspondent) Ale/ Star, October 17. H. E. Major General L. C. L. Oldfield. C. 8.. C.M.G., D 5.0.. General Officer com- manding Malaya, accompanied by Major W. O. Lay and Mr. N. C. Phillips. A. D. C. I and Private
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  • 170 4 Mr. V. C. Nolan, partner, Evatt Co., Penang, returned from leave this morning. Mr. H. Henshelwood, on Tuesday, received news of death of his mother, Mrs. M. J. Henshelwood (widow of the late Rev. John Henshelwood, M.G.C. of Glasgow University) which occurred at Caulfield, Victoria, on September
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  • 303 4 Monday, October 9. H.H. The Saltan of Seiangor, Mr. F. W. Douglas and Tungku Laxamana spent the day at Government House. Mr. E. V. G. Bay. Miss Mabin and Che’ Daud bin l.lchamed Shah had luncheon at Government House. Hon. Mr. A. S. Haynes, Mrs. Haynes and
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 328 4 WIRELESS To-Day's Programme 8.8. C. 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. Annotizippments will be made at frequent intervals. LaU Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9.510 kc|s 31.55
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  • 221 5 —Reuter. Probable Field Of 37 COTON EASTER FAVOURITE London, October 18. The fol’owing is the final list of acceptances for the Cambridgeshire Dastur Limelight Hill Cat Disarmament Denbigh Andrea Totaig Chatelaine Versicle Raymond Gino Great Scot Invei man Hot Fight Pommame Alluvial Eroica Bow and Arrow Young Native
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  • 201 5 Old Frees’ First Team Wins At the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday the O’d Frees’ first team defeated the Old Xaveiians by 3 goals to 1. The Old Frees drew first blood by scoring through Wah Ham in the first half. Fook Seng equalised in
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  • 295 5 Flayer Ordered Off Field POLICE BADLY BEATEN BY CHINESE The tall score of thirteen goals and an ugly incident were the main features of the first round cup tie between the Police and the C. R. C. yesterday on the Victoria Green. The Chines?, who
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  • 45 5 nil.—Reuter. Football Association’s Charity Match London, October 18. The Football Association’s Charity Shield match between the last Season’s Cup winners. Everton, and the League Champions, Arsenal, was played to-day and resulted in a win for the latter by three goals to nil.—Reuter.
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  • 45 5 to 9. —Reuter. United Services Beat Rest of Hants London, October 18. The Rugby Union match between the Rest of Hants and the United Services (Portsmouth) was played to-day and resulted in a win for the latter by 14 points to 9. —Reuter.
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  • 86 5 Chinese Recreation Club v. Municipality There will be a hockey match between the Chinese Recreation Club and the Municipality at Victoria Green to-day. The match will start at 5.15 p.m. The following will play for the C.R.C. Ng Teik Lee; Lim Cheng Hoe, Tan Ah Ee;
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  • 54 5 Free School v. Juveniles The Free School will meet the Juveniles at 5 p.m. to-day at basket-ball. The match will be played on the School’s court at Green Lane. FUN AND FROLIC FIXTURES To-night’s fixtures in the tournament at Fun and Frolic are: Yes v. Diat Jit and Lok
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  • 464 5 Yesreruay's Annuel General Meeting i Dr. ONG HUCK CHYE ELECTED A TRUSTEE Yesterday at 5 p.m. at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce the Chinese Provident 1 Association held its twelfth annual general meeting. The attendance numbered 37. I Tan Chin Kim, President of the Association, occupied the
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  • 113 5 Chinese Clerk’s Untimely End i Ch’ng Eng Aun, a clerk in a Leal Chinese film, went with his friend, Ang Ban Seng, clerk in the Municipal Electricity Department, on an ex urs on to Fun, Tanjong Bungah. While bathing Eng Aun suddenly disappeared. A friend raised the
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  • 436 5 Forthcoming Tennis Tournament The Chinese Recreation Club are organising a tennis tournament which will be held on the Victoria Green commencing from November, 1933. There are four Handicap Championship Events- Men's Singles, Men’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles and Veterans’ Singles. The entrance fees per player are: Singles $2,
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  • 637 6 New Draft Passed At St. Andrews DEFINITIONS AND PENALTIES No Decision On Amateur Status The Royal and Ancient Golf Club, at their business meeting at St. Andrews considered the new draft of the rules of golf. Before this was submitted, Mr. W. Norman Boase, Chairman of
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  • 1031 6 The Past Season BRITAIN’S ADDED PRESTIGE There is no time of the year w hen the game of lawn tennis is not played. tis an eternal season, for when play on grass is impossible then there is a procession to one of the various types of hard courts.
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  • 304 6 “Misadventure” Verdicts On Three Victims LADY CLAYTON’S LEAP Three inquests on the victims of the accident at Brooklands on Sept. 16th and 17th were held at Weybridge on Sept. 18, verdicts of "Death by’ misadventure being returned in each case. At the inquest on Flying Officer Leslie
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  • 430 6 Castleford Easy Victims The Australian Rugby League team registered their tenth successive victory on Sept. 27th, defeating Castleford at Castleford by 6 goals 9 tries (39 points) to 3 goals (6 points). Castleford could not place their best side in the field, indisposition causing the absence of
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  • 903 7 -Ta Wan Pao Special. BRITISH HELP FOR TIBETANS ALLEGED INVADERS ENCROACHING ON CHINESE TERRITORY unnanfu, September to. One month has already elapsed since the fall of Chungtien. a city in c.rth.western Yunnan. into the hands of the Tibetans and no action has yet n taken by the
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  • 106 7 row.—Shanghai Morning Post. Resignation Report Denied Sanghai, September 30. Mr. Wang Ching-wei, accompanied by Mr. Tseng Chung-min, Vice-Minister of Railways, arrived here at midnight last night from Nanking. They were met at the Chenju Station by Mrs. Wang Chingwei and Mayor Wu Teh-chen. When interviewed by
    row.—Shanghai Morning Post.  -  106 words
  • 112 7 Installation Of Radio Station Approved At the 73rd meeting of the Canton Municipal Council held yesterday with Mayor Liu Chi-wen in the chair and directors of the municipal departments and councillors in attendance, the following resolutions were adopted: That the plan for the laying out of a
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  • 275 7 twice as much as ordinary families. —Sin Wen Pao. ECONOMIC BLOCKADE OF RED AREA GOVERNMENT AND MERCHANTS CO-OPERATE Nanchang, Sept. 29. The economic blockade against the Communist area has already become effective and, so far, the blockade has produced satisfactory results. According to information from the
    twice as much as ordinary families.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  275 words
  • 114 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Financial Problems Of N. China Discussed Shanghai. September 30. General Huang Fu. Chairman of the Political Readjustment Commission in Peiping, had a meeting with Mr. T. V. Soong at the latter’s residence yesterday, when the financial problems in North China were thoroughly
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  • 34 7 ing.—Shun Pao. Shanghai, September 30. Messrs. Sun Fo and Yeh Chu-tsang, President of the Legislative Yuan and Chief Secretary of the Central Party Headquarters, arrived from Nanking this morning.—Shun Pao.
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  • 332 7 coins.—Ta Kung Pao. people living in MISERABLE conditions EXPLOITATIONS OF MILITARISTS Chungking, September 20. The people in Szechuen are now living under miserable conditions, suffering from the endless exploitations of the militarists. Aside from the notorious land-tax, there are many other kinds of illegal taxation impoverishing the
    coins.—Ta Kung Pao.  -  332 words
  • 103 7 PROPOSED CANTON-LUNG-CHOW AIR LINE May Be Opened Next January According to information received from the Organization Committee of the Southwest Aviation Corporation, the Kwangtung and Kwangsi governments have appropriated $lOO,OOO each for the purchase of planes and the construction of stations on the proposed Canton-Lunchow air route, the first line
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  • 481 7 FIRM HAND NEEDED for them to study hard in school. —Hua Pei Jih Pao. I “Many of the Government Universities in Peiping closed last May on account of;; the threatening military situation, with the result that the semi-annual examinations had to be postponed. It
    ’ for them to study hard in school. —Hua Pei Jih Pao. I  -  481 words
  • 597 7 TAX ON FOREIGN RICE UPHELD RELIEVING TERRIBLE PLIGHT OF CHINESE PEASANTRY In view of the terrible plight of the Chinese peasantry the Central authorities, some twelve months ago, proposed a dumping tax on foreign rice imports so as to afford a certain measure of relief from
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  • 87 7 Public Organisations Support Rice Tax Many public bodies are supporting the provincial department of finance in its collection of rice tax. Women organizations are enthusiastic about this levy and have made public a statement in the press upholding this tax. Rice tax bureaux will be established, besides
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  • 66 7 —China Times. Representative Arrives In Nanking Nanking, September 29. Mr. Liu Chia-chu, representative of the Panchan Lama, who is now in Suiyuan, arrived here from Pailinmiao, in Suiyuan, to make a report to the Government on the recent autonomous movement in Inner Mongolia. Mr. Liu will call on
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  • 68 7 .—China Times. 2,000 Workers Employed Shanghai, September 28. The Municipal Government of Greater Shanghai has taken steps for the repair of the dykes at Kaochiao, Pootung, which were swept away by the recent typhoon. The dykes will be completely reconstructed. About two thousand workers are now
    .—China Times.  -  68 words
  • 64 7 .—Min Pao. Meeting With General Huang Fu Shanghai, September 28. General Chiang Tso-ping, Chinese Minister to Japan, arrived from Soochow yesterday. When interviewed, General Chiang declared that he would leave Japan on the first boat this week. General Chiang added that he would meet General Huang
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  • 92 7 -.—Shun Pao. Formal Commission Next Year Nanking, September 29. Two more gunboats constructed by the Ministry of the Navy will be launched on October 10th, it is learned from naval circles. These two will make the fifth and sixth gunboats constructed by the Ministry
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  • 76 7 —Shun Pao. Successful Campaign In Szechuen Chengtu, September 29. The Communists in Northern Szechuen have been driven back from Yinshan by General Yang Sen’s forces. General Liu Hsiang has already ordered a general advance on Northern Szechuen. He has marked out Szechuen into four garrison areas, each to
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  • 1028 8 President RoO'evelt’s daring effort to bring back prosperity to the United States, to which so much publicity has been given in recent months, has been driven into the background by the turn which events have taken in Europe. The National Recovery Administration has been deprived of its
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  • 1073 8 vout followers of Wesley.—W. J. B. in the “Birmingham Post.” THE FRENZY OF TRIBALISM IN GERMANY Saxon and Norman and Dane are we and the poet who said that might have gone on with the catalogue, to show that' in England our blood mingles also old Bri-
    vout followers of Wesley.—W. J. B. in the “Birmingham Post.”  -  1,073 words
  • 896 8 THE “MOTOR-CAR CLASS” Unkind people have a way of charging, the British Association with a certain df. vorce from up-to-date realities, and it was with a sense of something recovered almost from the Edwardian past that one read an attack on “the motor-car class” nd a suggestion
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  • 3623 9 DR. MONCUR'S ADDRESS THE UNCRITICAL ATTITUDE PREVALENT TO-DAY ENGLISH LANGUAGE A HERITAGE The following is the continuation and conclusion of Dr. J. Monc'ur’s interesting address on Ihe Critical Attitude to Reading”, delivered to the I enang 1 eachers Association on 1 uesday night at the
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  • 89 9 twelve ex-public schoolboys. Reuter Wireless. Expedition Starts EX-PUBL'C SCHOOL BOYS AS CREW London. October 16. A motor yacht sailed to-day from Pembroke Dock for the Cocos Islands in a <|uest of gold hidden (>n the islands. The treasure, rputed to be worth £12,000,000. was hidden
    twelve ex-public schoolboys.— Reuter Wireless.  -  89 words
  • 466 9 Officials Visit Cruiser Hai Chi At Whampao Rea» Admira’ Kiang Sai-yuan. Commandant of the Whampoa Squadron, was host last Sunday to the staff of the Kuomintang South-west Executive Committee and representatives of the Central Press who visited the cruiser Hai Chi at Whampoa. The partly
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  • 49 9 —Shun Fao. Arrangements For Protection Made Nanking, September 29. It is learned from diplomatic sources that arrangements have been made between the Chinese and the United States Governments whereby Chinese nationals in Cuba will be placed under the protection of American marines in case of necessity.
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  • 97 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY £222-7-6 £224-2-6 TIN —<3 MuntJtas) London £222-7-6 £224-0-0 Singapore $112.50 $112.37% Business Done Penang $ll3OO $112.37 >/ 2 Busineaa Dove Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA —iSuadried) $3.20 $3.20 BLACK PEPPER $13.75 $13.75 BUBBKR 3l3d. “ork .< x (G) 6,s i c 2 L G)
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  • NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 223 11 Journey With Friends To Australia Captain W. P. C. Greene, Unionist M.P. for Worcester, has chartered a machine to fly to Australia and back. The machine is a Spanish cruiser monoplane, with three Gipsy major 130h.p. engines, regularly used on the London-Isle of Wight
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    • 151 11 A Bala Reception A warm welcome was extended at Ba’a on Sept. 30th to an Australian contingent of Roy Scouts who recently attended the jamboree in Hungary. They are touring Great Britain before returning to Australia. The town w-as decorated w-ith flags, and the Bala Band
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    • 97 11 Four-Way Travel In Eight Hours Romantic contrasts between the days not so long ago—when Australian settlers had to wait anything from six weeks o six months for mail and the efficient speedy methods of 1933 are furnished by the following story from Austral News. A letter marked
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    • 93 11 Baboon Kills Its Deformed Baby Imperfect babies are given short shift in the baboon kingdom. For some reason quite inexplicable at the time, —a baboon in the Perth Zoo, Western Australia, recently hurled her new born baby into a corner of the cage. The little
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    • 210 11 The Welsh Ex-Premier Of Australia Sydney, Sept. 28. Mr. W. M. (“Billy”) Hughes, Australia’s w-ar-time Prime Minister, has been telling the Mosman Debating Society some new war and post-war stories. He said: If Theodore Roosevelt had been President i of the L nited States in 1914 there
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    • 151 11 How “Poaching” Might Be Checked Sydney, Sept. 25. A. M. Malley, the Test player, writing in the “Sydney Sim,” contends that the poaching of Australian cricketers will continue until conditions more favourable to cricketers prevail here. He adds: “Australian cricket would get rather a bad jolt if,
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    • 156 11 Children Trained In New Attitude In some Australian industrial suburbs it is quite a common thing for police to be assaulted and for the bystanders to watch proceedings without attempting to help. They have even been known to encourage the attacked. In Sydney where communism
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    • 133 11 Big Events At Melbourne Centenary The Victorian Golf Association, Australia, has decided to offer a £2,000 open championship prize during the Melbourne Cen- i tenary Celebrations next year. This, states I Austral News, will be the largest golf prize offered in the Empire. Probably £5,000 and even
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    • 137 11 Commercialising Its Soup, Sponges And Buttons Australia is trying to put its Great Barrier Reef and its 12,000 miles of palmdotted coral rampart on a sounder commercial basis. Turtles have hitherto been slaughtered indiscriminantely for soup-canning, and are as a result diminishing in number, but research has
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    • 169 11 Australia Giving England More Than She Experts England is going to have a jammy Christmas. j The appeal launched by the Millions Club i of Sydney to every Australian with relatives or friends in the Old Country that he or she should send gift cases of Aus-
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    • 958 12 Scheme To Wipe Out Debit Balance CONTROL TO PASS TO DUNLOP CO. I Expected Benefits of Alliance I India Tyre and Rubber Company <Great Britain) proposes to reduce its capital substantially to wipe out its 1 debit balance. The Dunlop Rubber Company is to
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    • 693 12 Mr. Weir As Agricultural Adviser I I Mr. J. R. Weir, one time attached to the Rubber Research Institute and until recently in charge of the research branch of the Goodyear estates in Sumatra, is now Henry Ford's adviser on agricultural matte s. .Mr. Weir arrived in
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    • 1015 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES 41 KENNEDY COMPANY The iuiaOWiug WciU «-hfi latest quotation» n MESSRS. KENNEDY A ehart ’hr tO'day. Tuesday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Weng 1.30 1.35 ex 1.30 1.35 ex I Batu Cavus £0 97% 82% 87% Burma Malay 20 0 210 Ipoh
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    • 129 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 81 1 16 80 New York 4.58% 4o0 Montreal 4 72 4 Brussels 22 <5 22.50 Geneva 16.3 < 16.15 Amsterdam 7 -88 Milan 60 3 16 59 < 16 Berlin 13.27% 1319% Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90
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    • 56 12 PENANG, OCTOBER 19 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.' Ou London Bank Demand 2 4 1;16 4 mjts 2|4 18 Private 3 m;ts credit 2|4 5|16 3 Documentary 214 7|16 On New York Bank Demand 52% France T.T. 920 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 38% dis. nom. Shanghai
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 233 12 You cannot Afford Second Best! USE PRANG BESAR HIGHEST GRADE MALAYAH SEED I T' FROM ISOLATIOH GARDEHS CONTAINING I OHLY PROVED GEHETIC HIGH YIELDING CLONES ISOLATED FROM HEAREST ROBBER BY 6 MILES OF COCONUTS FULL PARTICULARS OF THE ABOVE AND OTHER SEED AND OF BUDWOOD FROM PRANG BESAR ESTATE, KAJANG,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 35 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Ralnfa. 6 a.m. 76 E Noon 88 NW TIDE TABLES L TO-DAY High Water. Low Wati 6.42 a.m. 12.29 p.m. 6.52 p.m. TO-MORROW 12.50 a.m. 7.20 a.m. 1.C6 p.m. 7.29 p.m.
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  • 1211 13 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST NAMES. b 8 2 (-5 RUBBERTDoIIar.) c. I c I APrrb’-Rubber Co. 85 05 Ak.i uajah Rubber Estate 40 50 Am ilgamated Malay Estates 1«0 150 ex Avei Hitam Planting Syndicate 90 1 00 A\er Kuning Rubber Estates j; 20 Aver Molek Rubber Co. 65 7S
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  • 582 13 Schedule of Principal Lines Tha following Lb a list of tc— nls arriving ad nailing from Penang during the wosiki IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. GEN VAN DER HEYDEN from Langsa, Lho Seumawe, Sigil, Sabang and Olehleh. Sails for Belawan, Langsa, Idi, Lho Seumawe, Sigil, Sabang and
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  • 188 13 OCTOBER 21 Penang Football Association Cup tie Selangor at Kuala Lumpur. Rugby Taiping vs. Penang A at Taiping. Ipoh Races, Ist day. Penang Football Association Cup tie S.X.R.C. v. winners of P.R.C. and M.A.F.C. OCTOBER 25 Ipoh races, 2nd day. OCTOBER 28 Inter-State Rugby Football: Penang v
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  • 304 13 SPECIAL NOTICE E'.RLIER CLOSING OF MAILS Postal Union Transit Statistics During the pericd 15th October to 11th November 1933 inclusive all mails for Europe and Foreign countries generally will close one hour earlier tban usual. The hours of closing mails for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States will
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 36 13 If you wish to extend your trade and new customers, try a small advertisement in the Pinang Carette.” It circulates throughout the whole of North Malaya, Siam and Sumatra. As a selling medium it stands unrivalled
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    • 128 13 i A V Will no on-time uever come 1 WHETHER you lead an active physical life out-of-doors, or an active mental life indoors, you spend your greatest amount of energy, and do 70% of your work before noon. That is why everyone should have a nourishing first meal of Quaker
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    • 213 13 funY frolic Thursday. J9th October. 1933 The Year’s Thrill of Thrills —The Greatest Hair-raising Stunt Yet Seen in Penang. FIRE DIVING Nigh'ly at 10-30 p.m. ABSOLUTELY FREE ATTRACTION. Fire Diving by Mr. TNEH CHENG KE AT, the one and only Chinese Fire Diver in Malaya. FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 156 13 ■r« ■“HTTH“B“BrB^n B H BTI B“BTI~HTnrTrWTnrTrm R ~~Z~ 1 I t kkj aji SEASON EXTENDED! 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.30 Universal's Mighty Drama of Love and War "THE VILMA BANKY LUIS TRENKER J R TO-MORROW M.G.M’s Brilliant Epic of Daring, Courage J and Romance n JOAN CRAWFORD GRAY COOPER J
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  • 478 14 Balloon Nearly Twelve Miles Up OVER A MILE MORE THAN PICCARD ASCENT Moscow, Sept. 30. After soaring into the stratosphere to what is claimed to be the greatest height ever attained by man (19,000 metres, or approximately 11 “s miles), the Soviet balloon “U.S.S.R.” landed
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  • 175 14 33,000 Savings f Associations BANKS, UNIONS AND BUILDING SOCIETIES Figures showing the gigantic assets of Britain’s “little” investors were quoted by Sir Theodore Chambers, vice-chairman of the National Savings Committeefi when he addressed the eastern regional conference of the National Savings Movement at Southend. “The number of
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  • 344 14 Food and Water Shortage Threatened BRITISH COMPANY’S LOSS IN MEXICO Mexico City, Sept. 28. Scenes of death and desolation in the ruins of what was once Tampico, the big oil port, were witnessed by pilots who flew over the stricken city five days after the visitation of
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  • 341 14 Real Reason For Unpopularity in Germany Commander Oliver Locker-Lampson, M.P., on September 26 in a s.atement to the press, said: “As the host in England—at the request of the press—of Prdfessor Einstein, who is their guest, I beg to say on his behalf that his lecture at
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  • 326 14 “Remember, It Is My Money!” DIPPING INTO THE HAT The Daily’ Mail is able partly to lift the veil of obsecuiity which surrounds that strangest of all appeals for public money—the Duke of Atholl’s plea to a million sportmen to send him ten shillings to dis-
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 236 14 km An < Irritated Throa —then at once take FORMAMINT The Germ-killing Threat tablet Formamint cures SoreThroatand prevents Colds, Influenza, Diphtheria by destroying the disease germs that have settled in your mouth Always keep a supply handy buy a bottle to-day. Obtainable at all Chemist» To treat these complaints successfully,
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    • 283 14 Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth —an entirely new cleansing and. polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre—film stains disappear completely. THE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsodent you have always
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2034 15 “TlistoS A P. ©.-BRITISH INDIA Mil /k AND APCAR LINES U»*mg3C A»fcO£NTING3SS I (Companies Incorporated in FtlhiMKli LiNC VH*UBM UZMIE BV MMIAM MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES Vaaaela LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave* Dna TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR C MERIONES Mars. Udon. R'dam. H'burg and Gl gow. P^?" g 2O
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  • 136 16 Built-In Liquor Store The second case to be mentioned in the Penang Police Court this morning was that of Lam Lok Soon, a Chinese charged with the possession of dutiable liquor at hous' 57, Rope Walk, on Friday, Oc obe. 13. Accused pleaded guilty. Assistant
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  • 108 16 Chtnese Discharged Of Car Jack Theft Lee Khoo was given a good character by his employer, who stated from the witne s box of the Police Court to-day that accused had sold clogs at their Kheng Khooi Street shop for the past year without trouble. He was not
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  • 64 16 IMPLEMENTS FOUND ON CHINESE A Chinese named Cheoo Chuk was charged firstly with attempted housebreaking by entering at the back of house 29, Rope Walk at 2.35 a.m. this morning: a second charge was brought by Detective Inspector Blackesley of possession of housebreaking implements, a drill, bradawl and chisel.
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  • 72 16 Old Offender’s Theft Of A Sarong As Tan Hong Lim’s Police Record showed a long list of previous convictions he was ordered to appear before the District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, for sentence on Monday, October 23. Accused pleaded guilty to the theft of a
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  • 18 16 The m.s. “Fionia" is expected to arrive at Penang at 5 p m. tc-m?rrcw from Europe.
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  • 220 16 R. E. Mohamed Kassim In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Cobbelt reserved judgment in the Originating Summons, subsequently adjourned into open court, for the construction of several clauses of the will of the late R. E Mohamed Kassim. an F.M.S. millionaire, who died in
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  • 152 16 —Reuter Wireless. England Wins Scrappy Game Belfast, October 14 In the match against England which resulted in a win re. tae English side by three goals to ml, Ireland started against the wind and sun. The game was level till Martin, Ireland's centre forward, was
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  • 93 16 Feret beat Cooper 6/2, 6/3.—Reuter Wire’ess. France Beats Britain Queens Club. October 14. The International Club of France beat the International Club of Britain by 8 matches to seven in the two days lawn tennis tournament. To-day’s results were as follows:—• Roper Barrett and Godfrey beat Blanchy
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  • 543 16 Coconut Fibre POSSIBLE SOURCE OF NEW WEALTH The coconut palm plays so important a part in the domestic economy of those who live iii the trcp'.cs that it has come to be known as “The Consols of the East.” Coir, the fibre in the husk
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  • 35 16 .—Reuter. Last Effort to Break Record Sourabaya, October 19. Uin» arrived at 6.25 a.m. local time, and intends taking off again •after refuelling in a la t effort to beat th< record.—Reuter.
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  • 61 16 We are advised by Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., the local Agents of the N.Y.K., that the s.s. “Kashima Maru” is expected to arrive in Penang at 8 p.m. on Friday, the 20th instant, from Japan via Singapore and sail at midnight the same day for
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  • 348 16 —Reuter. ULM STUCK IN THE MUD Sourabaya, Oct. 19. When Uim tried to re-take off at 9 this morning the machine stuck in the mud causing probably several hours delay. The machine was not damaged. —Reuter. AMERICAN COTTON New Orleans, Oct. 19. The American Cotton Co-operative Association demanded
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  • 387 16 Grateful Patient of the Middlesex MAN WHOSE LIFE WAS SAVED A gift of £25.000 by Mr. W. H. Collins, a London business man, to equip a radio diagnosis department at Middlesex Hospital, taid to be the first of its kind in the world, was announced at
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  • 228 16 Sisters charged WOMEN S EYtiS TORN OUT At Le Mans, on September 29, there opened a trial as astonishing as any in French criminal records. Two young sisters Christine and L.?. Pap.n are accused oi having murdered Mi.ie. Lancelin. their employer, and her daughter, with the utmost
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  • 134 16 Mr. Preston-Hillary An official announcement issued from the County Hall stated: The Solicitor to the London County Council, Mr. S. A. R. Preston-Hillary, has resigned, and his resignation has been accepted. At the beginning of September it v. ported that Mr. Preston-Hillary was suffering from ill-health
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 32 16 E>. &o PENANG’S PREMIER HOTEL. DINNER DANCES Tuesday Thursday Saturday Special Monthly Rates For Permanent Residents E. O. GARAGE First Class Cars On Hire Day Night. 1 'Phone 322 'Phone 322. i_
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    • 64 16 I— II 1.1 ...I- II .11 UP TO A STANDARD NOT DOWN TO A PRICE We aim to give our Customers Quality in Printing at a Price consistent with Value. JUB EXPERIENCE OF MANY YEAR* 18 AT YOUR DISPOSAL WE CANNOT AFFORD TO LET YOU DOWN ENTRUST YOUR ORDERS FOR
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    • 235 16 Star Co., 43. Leith Street. Penang. (FROM SHANGHAI) DRY-CLEANER AND EXPERT DYER No connection with any other firms in THE TRADE Hieh class workmanship with satisfaction guaranteed and moderate charges is our duties. A Trial will convince you. Please compare our prices with others at once you will find them
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