Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 October 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 251, Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 26. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 124 1 Reuter. By Siamese Prince TO RED CROSS AND THE ARMY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 25. The government gratefully acknowledges the action of the Roman Catholic Bishop Gouin in calling priests and laymen together and invoking their assistance that Siam be again brought back to
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  • 118 1 afternoon sittings of the Cabinet. —Rugby Radio Service. Considered By Cabinet London, Oct. 26. At a long sitting of the Cabinet the legislative proposals to come before the new session of Parliament were under consideration. Parliament will reassemble after the Summer recess on November 7 but prorogation
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  • 97 1 Reuter. Tremendous Damage In America London, Oct. 26. Heavy snows and big gales are cauS- n considerable damage in the states of ermont, New York, Minnesota and Illinois. The temperature in the Adirondeck Mountains is below freezing point and many small towns are isolated. New York City
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  • 87 1 ,—Rugby Radio Service. An Interesting Exhibit London, Oct. 25. One interesting exhibit in the Commercial Motor Show which opens at Olympia in London next Thursday will be one of the rail cars models some of which have recently been acquired by most of the British main
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  • 16 1 .—Reuter. Lisbon, Oct. 25. The Portuguese State accounts for 1932- 33 show £750,000 surplus.-
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  • 74 1 —Reuter. Leaving For Malaya By Air London, Oct. 1. Sir Basil Blackett who accepted the invitation of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to visit Malaya and enquire) and report whether, and if so, to what extent, and under what conditions the Federated and Unfederated Malay
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  • 91 1 —Rugby Radio Service. To Adjourn Until December London, Oct. 25. The Bureau of the Disarmament Conference met this afternoon at Geneva. The Chairman, Mr. Arthur Henderson, proposed that the meeting of the General Commission of the Disarmament Conference should at its meeting to-morrow, adjourn until December 4 and
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  • 78 1 .—Reuter Wireless. To Take Charge Of New Factory Berlin, October 19. Karl Buecher, the German naval airman who for the past ten years has b?en head of an aircraft factory in Sweden, has been recalled to Germany to take charge of a new aircraft factory near
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  • 73 1 —Reuter. By American Banker New York, Oct. 25. Albert Wiggin, a former president of the Chase Bank, has voluntarily surrendered his contract with the Chase Bank under which he received a life pension of $lOO,OOO annually. Communicating his decision to the Senate Banking Investigation Committee Mr.
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  • 49 1 —Reuter. Labour Gain London, Oct. 26. The East Fulham by-election due to the death of the sitting member resulted as follows: —J. C. Wilmot (Labour) 17,790, W. J. Waldron (Conservative) 12,950. At the last election, in a three-cornered contest, the Conservative had a majority of 14,521.
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  • 28 1 Reuter. Rangoon, Oct. 25. A Bengali swimmer named Ghose created a new world’s endurance record by remaining in the water for 79 hours 24 minutes.—
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  • 24 1 —Reuter. Or Uzcudun London, Oct. 25. Larry Gains has challenged Camera or, failing him, Uzcudun, for a side-stake of £lO,OOO-
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  • 93 1 —Reuter. New Company BRITISH INTERESTS PREDOMINATE Paris, Oct. 25. British interests are understood to predominate in the new company formed by the Franco-Asiatic Bank, the Chosen Corporation and Japanese interests to exploit and prospect mines and deposits in Manchukuo. The capital of the new company is
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  • 65 1 Rugby Radio Service. British Funds In Demand London, Oct. 26. Considerable expansion in business was reported in the Stock Markets. Gold shares improved on substantial buying. British Funds remained in demand despite activity in more speculative sections with War Loan 3’ 2 per cent, at 101. On the
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  • 36 1 —Reuter Wlresless. First Used At Submarine Launching Portsmouth, Newhamshire, Oct. 19. Champagne was used to-day for the first time since prohibition was introduced on the occasion of the launching of a new submarine.-
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  • 86 1 —Reuter. Rails And Carriages TENDERS FOR STEAMERS London, Oct. 25. The first order for the completion of the Canton-Hangkow Railway has been received by a purchasing commission consisting of 4.000 tons of 60 lb. rails, sufficient for fifty miles of railway and small bridges. Work is
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  • 166 1 —Reuter. VISCOUNT RATENDONE I “Indian” With Curved Knife London, Oct. 26. I The London Police are investigating a mysterious occurrence in a house in Victoria Square occupied by Viscount Ratendone, the Viceroy’s heir who is understood to be leaving for India on Monday. Viscount Ratendone s neighbour
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  • 429 1 —Reuter Wireless. Van Der Lubbe Not Alone TWO OR THREE MEN REQUIRED Berlin, Oct. 21. Many theories of the origin of the Reichstag fire suggesting that Van der Lubbe alone set fire to the building as he claimed are seemingly demolished by expert testi- mony, for example,
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  • 61 1 —Reuter Wirelss. Outstanding Success Washington, Oct. 19. Encouraged by the outstanding success of the campaign against kidnappers, the Department of Justice is undertaking a fuller and better co-ordinated investigation of the kidnapping of Colonel Lindenberg’s baby last year. President Roosevelt has approved of the plans which will
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  • 59 1 Reuter Wireless. Flying to Paris to Consult F rench Government Geneva, October 19. Nuri Pasha, the Iraki Foreign Minister and principal delegate to the League of Nations is flying to Paris to-day to negotiate with the French Government the question of the settlement in Syria of 2,000
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  • 202 1 How They Voted ONLY OFFICIALS CHANGE As was published in the Pinang Gazette yesterday the official majority was invoked at the meeting of the Legislative Council to pass the provision in the estimates for the construction of the Penang Hill road. The voting was as follows: for
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  • 95 1 Reuter Wireless. No Likelihood of Italian Support Rome, October 19. There is no likelihood of Italian support for the restoration of the Hapsburgs. This is emphasised in a strong attack on Prince Otto and the Hapsburgs published in Mussolini's paper, Popolod Italia, in connection with Prince Otto's
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  • 97 1 Reuter Wireless. Result of Norwegian Elections Oslo, October 20. The final results of the General Election on Sunday last show that although Labour gained twenty-two seats it is without a clear majority over all parties but the executive committee of the party has adopted a resolution expecting
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    • 95 1 EARLY HISTORY OF ENGLISH DRAMA Page 10 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Page Reichstag Fire Trial 1 How They Voted for Penang Hill Road 1 News from Australia 3 Malay States Benefit Society 4 “Kew Ong Yea” Festival 4 Sporting News Exclusive China News Service 7 Government’s Education Policy 9 Latest Cables 1
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  • NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    • 317 3 Australia Takes Important Role EXPLOSIVES SUPPLY CENTRE Australia is taking up an important part n safeguarding Empire interests in the Pacific under plans now being matured by its defence authorities. Not only are steps being taken to strengthen coastal forts, mechanise the Army, and provide a better equipped
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    • 124 3 Uncharted Land of the West Two De Haviiland Dragon aeroplanes have been acquired by the Western Mining Corporation for surveying work in uncharted regions of Western Australia. They have been christened “Gay Prospector" and “Golden West.” Sir Hal Colbeatch, Agent-General for Western Australia has stated that
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    • 162 3 Boy Scout’s Practical Lesson in Civics A 16-year-old boy scout has just been Lord Mayor of Sydney—for 24 hours. It is not a fairy tale in the Dick Whittington manner; nor was it a “stunt Broadly, it was an educational experiment in civics, and particularly,
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    • 238 3 Tax Cut of £7,000,000 HIGHER EMPIRE PREFERENCE Boon To British Exporters Canberra, October 4. Seven millions for tax reduction and one million for increased expenditure, being the surplus of two years, are the main features of the Budget brought down by Air. Lyons. Remissions of income
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    • 315 3 Increase In Defence I Expenditure Mr. Lyons estimated the revenue for 1933-34 at £68.580.000. against actual receipts last year of £73,531.000. and the expenditure at £69.756.000. against last year’s actual expenditure of £69,966,000. There is thus an estimated deficit of £1,176,000. which will be met out of the
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    • 361 3 How Reduction in Duty Will Work At Australia House, London, where the contents of the Budget w'ere noted with pofound satisfaction, the following statement was made to a “Morning Post representative “In order to compensate for the present high rate of exchange and the primage duty a reduction
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    • 135 3 But It Has Killed Drug Traffic Sydney “Gay City of the South,” has always been gay w’ith the full-blooded gaiety that comes of a levantine climate, and neither a quickly discredited Langism nor w’orld depression could damp its light-heart-edness. But undesirable elements crept into its gaiety. Two
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    • 153 3 Premier Who Travels 20,000 Miles A Year Mr. Ramsay Macdonald is not the only Premier in the British Empire who covers thousands of miles in his peregrinations of 1 state or expediency. The Premier of New South Wales. Mr. B. S. B. Stevens has even beaten Mr.
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    • 90 3 Ar. Austral.an has notched another record. John Stannage, veteran of many long-distance flights as wireless operator for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, has just learned to fly a plane, solo, in one hour and 45 minutes at Sydney. This easily eclipses records made by aviation schools
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    • 78 3 Australia’s Model Quarantine Rules Striking testimony to the success of Aus- > tralia’s quarantine regulations, which have been copied by many countries, is given in the fact which the Federal Minister for Health (Mr. C. W. C. Marr) has just disclosed, that no new animal disease has
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    • 114 3 In the election of Australia to a seat on the Council of the League of Nations the Dominions register another success at Geneva. In 1927 Canada, the first of the Dominions to win a seat on the Council, got 26 votes; in 1930 the Irish
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    • 206 3 Large Tract of Land Cut Off By High Cliffs A strange “hidden valley,” an unsuspected tract of land sunk deep beneath the level of the surrouding country, has been found in North-West Australia. I This discovery was reported by Mr. MiI chael Terry when he returned from
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  • 34 4 1. March—lron Duke—Stanley. 2. Overture- Morimor—Williams. 3. Selection—Sons O' Guns—Coots. 4. Waltz—September— Godin. 5. Intermezzo—Lancashire Clogs— Grimshaw. 6. Selection- The Boy—Monckton. 7. Finale— The Teddy Bear’s Picnic Bratton. God Save the King
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  • 28 4 There will be moonlight Band performances at the Esplanade on Ist, 2nd and 3rd November, 1933 from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p. m wea her permitVng.
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  • 540 4 Membership Well Maintained SATISFACTORY PROGRESS REPORTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 25. The ordinary general meeting of the F.M.S. Benefit Society was held at the Town Hall yesterday. Mr. L. F. Koch, the chairman, presenting the report and accounts for 1932, said that the
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  • 184 4 Knocked Down Chinese Mr. T. F. Egan, manager of Panjam Estate, was fined S5O, or one month’s rigorous imprisonment in default, by Raja Kamaralzaman, the Seremban magistrate, on a charge of causing hurt to Chin Yap by driving his motor-car so rashly or negligently as
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  • 821 4 To Close Down At End Of Year The Bishop of Singapore writes as follows: With great regret I have to confiim, what you may already have heard from other sources, that we are compelled to close down this Institution at the end of this year. I
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  • 622 4 Mr. A. J. Daly arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home on Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Finlay, are leaving Selangor for Home by the “Boringia” this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chong Yok Chong, of Kuala Lumpur, are visiting Ipoh. They are staying at the Station
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  • 522 4 Celebration Of The Double Ninth OBSERVANCE OF OLD CHINESE TRADITIONS To-morrow is the ninth day of the Chinese Ninth Moon —the Double Ninth. For Chinese it holds a special significance for it is the festival of “Kew Ong Yea,” the God of Rain. According to old
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 394 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. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals. Lail Sign Frequency Wavelength GSB 9,510 kcjs 31.55
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  • 1038 5 Cup Semi-Final LARGE CROWD WITNESS EXCITING GAME The Penang Football Association Cup I mi-final between the Chinese Recreation club and the Darul Aihsan Football Club j as played yesterday on the Victoria Green nd resulted in a draw of two goals each but on the run
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  • 40 5 —Reuter. Eastern Counties Swamp Kent SUSSEX BEATEN BY SURREY London, Oct. 25. The following are the results of Rugby matches played to-day: Eastern Counties 38 Kent 0 Surr<? y 25 Sussex 19 Bart’s Hospital 5 Cambridge U. 21
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  • 165 5 Open Singles Tournament Arranged (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 25. Following the successes of their recent Tennis Tournaments, the Kempe Club, Taiping, has now organised an Open Singles Badminton Tournament. A handsome trophy, it is said, has been donated by the popular Patron of the
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  • 85 5 Result Of Cheah Cheang Lim Cup The following is result of the Cheah Cheang Lim Cup Competition (open to Platoons of Chinese Units of all Volunteers in Malaya >: Ist. “D” Chinese Coy. P. P. W. V. C. score 336. 2nd. “B” Chinese Coy. M. V. C. score
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  • 49 5 The following boys will represent St. Mark’s School, Butterworth, in a football match against the High School, Bukit Mertajam on Friday on the latter’s ground. David Noah, Kakar, Kathir, Ibrahim bin Ariff, Kean Tit, Supramaniyam, Kandiah, Don, Seng Hong, Ramiah, Somasundram. Reserves. John Emuang, Zackariah, Abdul Ghani.
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  • 61 5 ■—Reuter. Meeting Of Champions WINOOKA LAST IN SPECIAL RACE Laurel, Maryland, Oct. 25. The following was the result of the Challenger Purse, value £5OO, run to-day:— Mate 1 Gold Step 2 Kerry Patch 3 Character 4 Winooka 5 Five ran. The defeat of Winooka who was hailed
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  • 143 5 Another Victory For Racecourse Club From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 25. The return match betw-een Sungei Siput Golf Club and the Racecourse Golf Club resulted in another victory’ for the local Club by four matches to tw’o. The visitors were entertained to lunch which was served
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  • 310 5 Opposition To Increased Hospital Charges (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, October 25. An extraordinary’ general meeting of the Central Perak Planters’ Association was held in Ipoh, on Wednesday with Mr. H. C. Butler, the Chairman, presiding. Referring to the question of the theft of rubber scrap
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  • 59 5 P.C.C. v. Indian Association On the Hutching’s School Ground on Friday, at 5.15 p.m.:—C. G. van Houten; F. G. Pooley and D. J. Fleming; L. H Best, A. W. Foster and H. W. Scarlett; G. R. Evans, B. Brooke,A. F. Baughan, D. R. A. Hoblyn and S. V.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 123 5 (To the Edtior of the Penang Gazette.) Sir, —With reference to a letter appearing in your issue of the 24th inst., under the above heading concerning the Jawi Main Road Bridge, w’e have been given to understand that apart from unforeseen circumstances this bridge
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    • 223 5 Sir,—As the football match between the D.A.F.C. and the C.R.C. ended in a draw yesterday, it will have to be replayed. As this will be an interesting match, may I suggest that it be played on the S.X.I. Ground in order to enable the public to save the transport
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  • 624 6 Upper-cut Ends Poor Fight WEAK DISPLAY BY CHALLENGER Manchester, October 9. Lancashire stands where she did in a boxing sense. At Belle Vue, Manchester, on I Oct 9th beofre nearly 5,000 spectators, Jock I McAvoy, of Rochdale, middle-weight champion of England, retain his title by
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  • 394 6 Tennis Ballyhoo WANT OF COURTESY TO ENGLISH PLAYERS New York, October 3.. What the United States Lawn Tennis Association needs most is a course of lectures on sportsmanship, says Mr. W. O. McGeenhan, the well-known sports writer, in the New York Tribune. “Even now, it is
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  • 227 6 More Visits to St. Andrews St. Andrews, October 7. The Prince of Wales has fallen in love with the famous Old Course at St. Andrews, and has taken a great fancy to the "Ancient City.” His Royal Highness has been to St. Andrews twice this
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  • 212 7 —Shun Pao. Nanking To Assist Movement Nanking, October 8. The Government has definitely decided ppoint General Huang Shao-hsiung, V ustei of the Interior, and Chao Pei-lien, erly Minister of the Interior, PacificaCommissioners to Inner Mongolia to ist the Mongolians in establishing an autonomous government. It is
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  • 112 7 .—Shun Pao. Warm Welcome At Sianfu Sianfu, October 8. Mr. Sun Tung-kang, the youthful Chinese aviator who is now engaged on a crosscountry flight, arrived at Sianfu from Chengchow to-day. He was met at the aviation field by the entire staff of the Shensi Provincial Government, including Mr.
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  • 53 7 —Sin Wen Pao. 8,000,000 Piculs Have To Be Imported Nanking, October 8. According to the latest estimates made by the Ministry of Industry, the total rice production in China is 2,100,000,000 piculs. The amount required for internal consumption is 2,900,000,000 piculs. The difference must be imported
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  • 88 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Frequent Shocks Nearly Every Day Chengtu, October 8. The earthquake in North-western Szechuen, which caused a whole town to cave in, burying about five thousand persons, still continues. Although it is one month since the tremendous earthquake, the city of Sungmou, which
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  • 1054 7 CHINA DECIDED ON A DEFINITE FOREIGN POLICY FRESH PHASE IN STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE TWO NATIONS World Daily News, Peiping. Ever since the time when Mr. Hirota assumed office as Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs there has been much talk about possible Sino-Japanese direct negotiations
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  • 148 7 —Shun Pao. Hsuchow, October 8. A sensational Communist plot to stage a riot on a large scale on October 10th at Peihsien, in the Hsuchow Prefecture, has been unearthed by the local authorities. As a result forty police at Peihsien icere dis- armed yesterday. It is
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  • 83 7 —Shun Pao. Arms Captured By Government Troops Hankow, October 8. How well the Communist troops are equipped with arms and ammunition has been made evident from the number of guns and rifles captured from them by the Government troops on the Hupeh-Honan-Anhuei border during the recent campaign.
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  • 130 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Japanese Agree To Return Main Five Peiping, October 8. Accord.ng to information from political circles, an agreement has been reached between the Chinese and Japanese authorities whereby the latter will return ,to Chinese control the five main Great Wall passes; namely, Shanhaikuan, Lengkou, Hsifengkou,
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  • 73 7 —China Times. Will Shortly Be Reorganized Nanking, October 8. It is reliably learned that the Anhuei Provincial Government will shortly be re--1 organized and the present Chairman, General Liu Cheng-hua, will be replaced by General Ho Yao-chu, Deputy-Commissioner I of the Board of General Staff. After the
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  • 85 7 —Shun Pao. Magistrate Forcibly Driven Out Tientsin, October 8. The people of Tzechow, a city on the Peiping-Hankow Railway near the HopeiHonan border, staged a riot to-day and forcibly drove out the Magistrate. The cause was the unjustifiable dismissal by the Magistrate of the commander of
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  • 74 7 expected to accept the proposal. Sin Wen Pao. Approach Chinese Banks For New Loan Shanghai, October 9. Negotiations for using the newly issued $100,000,000 Customs loan bonds as security for a new advance of $50,000,000 by the local Chinese banks are still going on between the Ministry of
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  • 43 7 the supervision of the Government. —China Times To Be Convened Next Month Shanghai, October 9. It is understood that a National Production Conference will be convened in Shanghai early next month by merchants, under the supervision of the Government. —China
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  • 136 7 —China Times. Nanking, October 8. The detention of two Japanese military officers at Lane how by the Kansu provincial authorities when they were attempting to fly to Tihua by aeroplane without passports has caused much speculation in Chinese circles. According to information
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  • 92 7 —Shun Pao. Szechuen Campaign Against Communists Chengtu, October 8. General Liu Hsiang, who recently assumed office as Commander-in-Chief of the anti-Communist campaign, has issued a general mobilization order no less than eighty regiments are to be employed in the forthcoming campaign against the Red forces. General Liu
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  • 186 7 —China Times. Gen. Fang Chen-wu Ready To Surrender Peiping, October 8. The Peiping military authorities have received another telegram from General Fang Chen-wu urging that his troops be allowed to surrender and that he will go abroad if his request is accepted. General Ho Ying-ching has
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  • 181 7 —China Times. Defeat By Special Police Near Changli Peiping, October 8. On October 6th the bandits at Funing in the Luantung district started an attack on Changli from two directions. They were intercepted by Chinese Special Police force in the outskirts of Changli and severe fighting occurred. As
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  • 802 8 His Excellency the Governor took the opportunity, at yesterday's session of the Legislative Council, to state the Government’s policy in regard to education in Malaya. The gist of his speech was that the Malay language, in fact, is the lingua franca of the country and that the duty
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  • 1013 8  -  down the aisle.—Ruth Adam in the Manchester Guardian. i The four stood on the edge of the pavement waiting to cross. The policeman stopped the traffic and beckoned to them benevolently. Betty thought of God holding up the waves of the Red Sea while the children of
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  • 863 8 CONVERSATION BY GUNFIRE Sooner or later most prominent <• n ents of freak religious movements United States seem to find their w England, but it is to be hoped th 7 1( “evangelist in the State of Ohio" wh< ot two young men who created a distu
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  • 803 9 GOVERNMENT'S EDUCATION POLICY MR. LIM CHENG EAN MAKES FINAL APPEAL LEAVES COUNCIL CHAMBER o (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, October 25. 1 o-day s meeting of the Legislative Council was one of the most important ind most eventful for several months. The ruthless invocation
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  • 103 9 d. —Reuter. Large Increase In Exports Ottawa, Oct. 25. A representative of I. G. Farben Industrie has arrived here to authorise the purchase of large supplies of Canadian nickel The representative states that his firm is sponsoring a new process of refining nickel Much comment was aroused recently
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  • 51 9 —Reuter Wireless. £36,000 Allocated To Ticket-Holders London, October 20. The Duke of Atholl’s fund has garnered the sum of £161,000 The Duke allocates £59,000 to charities and £36,000 to holders of tickets, the numbers of which will be published. The remainder has gone In various expenses.—Reuter
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  • 36 9 ,—Reuter. British Brigadier Not To Be Removed London, Oct. 25. Reuter understands that it is not intended to remove the Brigadier and staff from Shanghai when the British battalion leaves for Hongkong in November.-
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  • 454 9 —Reuter. Trial Run EXPERTS STILL DOUBTFUL Washington, Oct. 25. Speculation over the premium which the Reconstruction Finance Corporation will pay for the first purchase of newly mined gold to-day ranges from twenty cents to six dollars. To-day’s transaction is described as a trial run by
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  • 44 9 .—Rugby Radio Service. 31 Dead: 40 Injured London, Oct. 25. The latest estimate of casualties in yesterday’s French train smash between Cherbourg and Paris is 31 dead and 40 injured. Several of the latter are in a serious condition.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 76 9 .—Reuter. AMERICAN GOLD PLAN Washington, Oct. 26. It is learned on excellent authority that President Roosevelt has no immediate intention of carrying out the second phase of the gold plan namely, buying and selling gold abroad to influence foreign currencies. Fof the present the price at which the
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  • 421 9 RAG BALL AT E. O. In Aid Of Earl Haig’s Fund On Saturday, November 4th, the official Poppy Day Rag Ball under the distinguished patronage of the Resident Councillor will be held at the E. O. Hotel. This years' Ball promises to surpass all previous ones and a record crowd
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  • 33 9 —Reuter. Body Of Foreign Woman Washed Ashore Kobe, Oct. 25. The» body of a foreign woman, believed to be that of Mrs. Prevost, has been washed ashore at a neighbouring beach.-
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  • 66 9 tion becomes effective to-day.—Reuter; Wireless. Ratified Copy Signed By King of Afghanistan Moscow, October 20. The ratified copy has been signed by the King of Afghanistan of the London con- vention defining the aggressor state which i has been concluded between the Soviet, Poland, Rumania and Afghanistan and
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  • 52 9 kford were going to remain married.—Reuter Wireless. Douglas Fairbanks Denies Divorce Report Casablanc, October 18. Douglas Fairbanks on his arrival here gave the quietus to the report that Hollywood’s “ideal couple” were going to secure a divorce. He said that he and Mary Pickford were going to
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  • 94 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £222.17.6 £223.15.0 TIN— (S Months) London £222.15.6 £223.10.0 Singapore $112.75 $112.75 Business Done Penang Bustnesa Done Buyers No Sellers COPRA— (Sandried) $3.25 $3.20 BLACK PEPPEB $14.50 $14.50 BUBBEB London 33Jd. 3f?d. N«r York 7%c.(G) 7ftc.(G) Singapore 12%c. 12%c. f i TAPIOCA Fair Seed Medium
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    • 144 9 -5 another sK value of Cow Gate Milk Food for J| infant feeding the jM This lovely child is a doctor’s baby KA—Freshly made, freshly packed and fresh» ly shipped in dated tins, Cow Gate provides to-day the safest and most W reliable substitute for the w mother’s milk. Active
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  • 4612 10 SECOND LECTURE BY DR. J. MONCUR o TO TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION MARLOWE THE PIONEER OF ENGLISH STAGE The following is the continuation of Dr. Moncur’s address to the Penang Teachers’ Association delivered at the Hutchings School on Tuesday night (Continued from yesterday) All this experimentation was
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  • 2443 11 MFLE THURSTON'S LAST PLAY: HERR KRAUSS IN LONDON HUMOROUS FILM FROM AMERICA: MR. DE. MILLE'S NEW PICTURE From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 7. PLAYS OF THE WEEK The West End theatres are doing good isuiess. There were five first mights this 1 v<ck, very few houses
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    • 116 11 I > Trifles make perfection—and perfection I is no trifle! Constant attention to every detail of manufacture created 813 IH “CAPSTAN —the standard cigarette B always dependable. MALAYA’S STANDARD CIGARETTE MADE IN ENGLAND. W D. O H. O WILLS, BRISTOL- I_ONOOM. lISHTU.N HOLS 90LF COVRSt mtOMnnorfb ficn. of Hua, Hin,
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  • The Latest Commercial News
    • 1173 12 SHARE REGISTER TO BE OPENED IN LONDON The tenth annual general meeting of the t Kinta Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at I Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Tuesday, Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole, the j chairman, presiding. Those present were
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    • 132 12 Latest Quotations 4 Wednesday Tuesday Paris 80 29 32 81 29 32 New York 4.77 1 4.68% Montreal 4.85 *4 4.80 Brussels 22.74 22.97’2 Geneva 16.36 16.54’2 Amsterdam 7.85 7.94 1 2 Milan 60 1 16 60 13 16 Berlin 13.27% 13.43’2 Stockholm 19.39% 19.40 Copenhagen
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    • 55 12 PENANG, OCTOBER 26 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2;4 I[l6 4 m]ts 2|4 I|B Private 3 m|ts credit 2]4 5|16 3 Documentary 2|4 7|16 On New York Bank Demand 54% France T.T. 920 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 38% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T.
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    • 995 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following wen ths latest quotationi a )IESS..B. KENNEDY K snart. Ils. .o-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyer a Sebert MINING A. Weng 1.30 1.35 1.30 1.35 A. Hitam 14 6 15 0 14 7% 15 3 B. Caves 80 87% 80
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    • 1178 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST I'l i I NAMES, "c i a u b RUBBER'(DoIIar.) c. c. I Allenby Rubber Co. 80 90 I Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 50 60 Amalgamated Malay Estates I<o 150 e I Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 90 1 00 Ayer Kunmg Rubber Estates 15 i 20
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    • 473 12 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT. WANTED, Smart honest Youth, one who can speak and write English preferred, for light duties in a shop. If able'to drive a car would be an advantage. Small Salary to Commence. Apply box No. 87, C o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE OF SALE BY OKDER OF THE
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    • 32 12 SELLING MADIi EASY-Times are there is no need to offer that article at a t r price.” Send along a small advertisement ‘Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a sat V'U
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 36 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfa 6 a.m. 74 E 9 m.m. Noon 85 N.W. TIDE TABLES TO-DAY High Water. Low Wat* 4.30 a.m. 8.13 p.m. 12.23 p.m. TO-MORROW 7.15 a.m. 12.40 a.m. 9.35 p.m. 2.20 p.m.
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  • 589 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. JUN A to Moulmein, etc. S.S. ELLENGA to Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. SOUDAN for Europe. S.S. KH AND ALLA to Port Swettenham and
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  • 151 13 OCTOBER 26 Ipoh Races, 3rd day. OCTOBER 28 Inter-State Rugby Football: Penang v Perak, Penang. Ipoh races, 4.th day. octoberTsi 3rd Lecture by Dr. J. Moncur to Penang Teachers’ Association, Hutching’s School, 8 p.m. NOVEMBER 10 Rugby Football Singapore v. Penang, Penang. NOVEMBER 25 Malaya Cup Rugby
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  • 393 13 SPECIAL NOTICE EARLIER CLOSING OF MAILS Postal Union Transit Statistics During the period 15th October to 11th November 1933 inclusive all mails for Europe and Foreign countries generally will close one hour earlier than usual. The hours of closing mails for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States will
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    • 24 13 Sanitary Engineering DESIGNS AND ESTIMATES SUBMITTED FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF DOMESTIC SANITATION AGENTS FOR Twyfords, Limited, Hanley, Eng. United Engineers Ltd., PENANG.
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    • 164 13 RawflOif ylrctkks?.'nv<".s7" w TZ ’riyß rfz vz y._’ tt,’ mmnr nr rnr nri nivnrjßTjl Sp BJ/?/ v. j A and every day a little bigger awl stronger QUAKER OATS gruel has nearly every food ele* ment a baby needs. It builds bone and muscle, feeds the nerves, blood and teeth
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 114 13 B SSBBBBBB .Till, th. i— l Vj IA" I ir x J i L 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 J UNITED ARTISTS’ BIG MUSICAL TRIUMPH "HALLELUJAH I'M A TRAMP" WITH AL JOLSON J MADGE EVANS HARRY LANGDON b NEXT CHANGE JESSIE MATTHEWS 1 IN "THE MIDSHIPMAID" A GAUMONT-BRITISH MUSICAL HIT Book Now
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    • 97 13 l-’hLT AT 2 Shows Nightly At 5 p.m. and 8.45 p.m. J SENSATIONAL SUCCESS SEASON AGAIN a EXTENDED! B UNIVERSAL’S GIGANTIC ENTERTAINMENT B THE KING OF WILD ANIMAL AND JUNGLE THRILLERS "JUNGLE MYSTERY" THE FIRST 6 EXCITING CHAPTERS TO BE SCREENED B TOGETHER WITH KEN MAYNARD in "KING OF THE
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  • 319 14 Addressed As "My Friend" By "Evans Of The Broke" SUSPENDED CHIEF DRIVES BY MOONLIGHT TO HOLD COURT AT DAWN Serowe Bechuanaland), October 4. From the same platform whence, three weeks ago, he declared the suspenison of Tshekedi. acting Chief of the Bamangwato tribe, Vice-Admiral Evans
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  • 337 14 Her Son Escaped From Legion tr A mother who had almost given up hope of seeing her son again learned late on October 7th that he had escaped from the Foreign Legion and had landed at Liverpool as a stowaway. How the runaway, Richard Emmanuel Wilkinson,
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  • 201 14 Son Of Man Who Changed Chelsea GAMBLING LOSSES Earl Cadogan, whose death in a London nursing home occurred at the age of 64, was a member of a family closely associated with many famous place names in London He is succeeded by his only son. Viscount
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  • 285 14 1 asmanian Mutton Birds Shipped to London I Sydney. London is shortly to be introduced to an Australian delicacy new to it, but long in favour here. It is a delicacy, moreover, rich in vitamins. It is the Tasmanian mutton bird <a species of Shearwater!,
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  • 111 14 Survey of Goldfields in Australia A start is to be made on the air survey of new goldfields in Western Australia in December. The area to be surveyed covers about 88,000 square miles. The two de Havilland Dragon aeroplanes which will be used were christened at Stag Lane
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  • 166 14 A Woman Gets £50,000 After 10 Years An Irishwoman brought off a 700 to one chance of getting £50,000. This is the story: Ten years ago Mr. Martin Edward Burke, who was 80, unmarried, and formerly a postal official, died in a hospital at Sydney, Australia. Mr.
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  • 124 14 Australia has come to Westminster to find a headmaster for one of her leading schools. It is learnt that Mr. A.G.G.C. Pentreath, master of the King’s Scholars at Westminster School, has accepted the appointment to the headship of St. Peter’s College, Adelaide. He is only 31, and
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  • 505 16 Good Fields SELECTIONS BY TIC-TAC The following are the acceptances for today’s races at Ipoh:— RACE i Tonies. Class 3, 6 furlongs. 2.30 p.m. ITAM 10.00 LUCKY NUMBER 9.1BLUE BIRD 9-07 BUST UP 906 YELLOW RIVER 9.00 TIMBANG 8.01 IRISH LADY 713 THE IMP 709 LA
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  • 482 16 —Reuter. 26 Runners HIS MAJESTY'S LIMELIGHT FOURTH London, October 25. Despite unfavourable weather the King and Queen drove from Sandringham to Newmarket to-day to see the race for the Cambridgeshire Stakes. The Prince of Wales and the Princess Royal were also present. Sir Abe Bailey’s Raymond, was
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  • 52 16 Tuesday’s Results The following are the results of games played on Tuesday in the European Badminton Tournament held at the Drill Hall: MEN’S DOUBLES: —Cassy and Evans beat Mauger and Steggal 21—13 and 21—13. MEN’S SINGLES Tofield beat Trotter, 15—13 a”d 15— 10. Farrow beat Steggal, 15—5
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  • 625 16 Sultan’s Address K. L. ROTARY CLUB MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 26. Last night at the Rotary Club, the Sultan of Selangor gave a most interesting lecture on Selangor, past and present," in the course of which His Highness said that the original
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  • 151 16 To Hold Another Transmitting Test We are asked to announce that the Penang Wireless Society will hold another transmitting test on Friday night, October 27 th, commencing from 9 p.m. when another variety programme will be sent out. Reports of reception from listeners will be welcomed and should
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  • 177 16 A Town Club FOOD PROVIDED AT ALL TIMES The Committee of the Junior Civil Service Association, Penang, who have been endeavouring for some time past to open a town club for members, as the present club premises in Green Lane is too far aw r ay
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  • 403 16 OUTWARD BOUND P. O. CHITRAL Well Known Malayans Return The outward bound P. O. “Chitral” arrived this morning at Penang with a large contingent of Government servants, who are returning from home leave, and the English mails for the Far East. Among those returning to Malaya were the following:—- >
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  • 123 16 Supreme Court Suit In the Supreme Court this morning, lafore Mr. Justice Prichard, the hearing oi the suit was continued in which Lye Me-.-. Woh and Cheong Ah Yin are suing Lye Yew Song for accounts, etc., in connection with the estate of Lye Koon Sum. Plaintiffs
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  • 82 16 Chitty Cards And Dice Charts Confiscated Four cases of gaming in public w’ere brought before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, this morning, the offences being committed on the five-foot way of Muntri Street, Seek Chuan Lane. Maxwell Road and elsewhere: one Chinese named Goh Soo
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  • 65 16 Stewards’ Finding In connection with the accident tc Jockeys Irvine and Gibbons in Race No. i on October 21, 1933 we are officially in formed that the stewards, after a full and protracted investigation, and after having heard all the witnesses capable of throwing light on
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  • 59 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES FUNERAL The funeral of Mrs. Khoo Sin Yeang r Madam Cheat Say Hun, whose death u< curred on Sunday, 22nd October, will tai place on Saturday, 28th October, 1933, a 10.00 a.m. sharp from her residence N 60 Prangin Lane for interment at the Bat Lanchang Cemetry via
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 64 16 E 3 O. PENANG’S PREMIER HOTEL. Thurs., 2nd Nov. Tues., 7th Nov. ARMISTICE DAY PENANG REPERTORY Saturday, 11th November players E.S.A.M. Dinner Dance present Saturday, 2nd December A Perfect Alibi Andrew's Dinner From the Haymarket Theatre, and DuftCe London. PRACTICE DANCES EVERY BOOK YOUR TABLES NOW. TUESDAY AT 6-30 p.m.
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    • 14 16 Every Wednesday Ladies will End special articles of interest in The PINANG GAZETTE. 4
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