Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 October 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 252, Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 27. 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 511 1 "WE BEGIN WHERE OTHERS LEAVE OFF" ENERGIES DIRECTED TO ACHIEVING GOOD NOT AVOIDING EVIL —Rugby Radio Service. London, October 26. During a broadcast address to-night upon “The Empire in World Politics” the Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, said: “The cause of
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  • 130 1 —Reuter. Liberals Support Labour Candidate London, Oct. 26. The big turnover of votes in East Fulham which resulted in the wresting of the seat from the Conservatives by Labour for the first time in the history of this onstituency has created a great surprise. It was assisted
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  • 66 1 Reuter. Irish League Delegate Appointed Geneva, Oct. 26. Mr. Sean Lester, permanent Irish delegate to the League, has been appointed High Commissioner of Danzig. Mr. James G. McDonald, director of the American Foreign Policy Association, has b“en appointed High Commissioner of the fganisation fathered by the
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  • 83 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Alleged Possession of Nazi Propaganda Vienna, October 22. Prince Bernards Sachs Enmeiningen has been arrested at Kalgenfurt, Carinthia, and will be charged with participation in Nazi activities. It is alleged that material for Nazi propaganda was found concealed in the upholstery of the prince’s motor
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  • 110 1 many.—B-uter Wireless. Confiscated in Germany Berlin, October 21. It is announced that the manual “Wehrwissenchaft,” Professor Ewald Bans’ new book on military science has been confiscated. Accompanying statement says that isolated sentences in the book are quoted in a tendentious maimer by certain organs of
    many.—B-uter Wireless.  -  110 words
  • 171 1 —Reuter. Enthusiastic Scenes At Cologne SPEECHES DROWNED BY SHOUTS Cologne, Oct. 26. The visit of Chancellor Hitler to address an election meeting evoked a remarkable outburst of enthusiasm. Long before ‘he hour of the meeting train loads of peo; poured into the town in which every house was
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  • 64 1 day.—Rugby Radio Service. London, Oct. 26. D > ing last night and throughout today a heavy gale teas experienced in the North. Sea along England's east coast. Hail, rain, thunder and lightning and wind reaching 70 miles an hour are reported while an abnormally high tide
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  • 133 1 —Reuter. LAST MINUTE CHANGES Paris, Oct. 27. Last minute changes were made in the new French Cabinet. M. Sarraut becomes Premier and Minister of the Interior. M. Jacques Stern: Minister of Marine. M. Pietri: Colonies. M. Dalamier: Justice. M. Lisbonne: Health. M. Abel Gardey: Budget. The Cabinet
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  • 36 1 —Reuter Wireless. Miss K. Stammers Beaten in Final London, Oct. 21. In the Queen’s Club finals of the British Covered Courts Championships. Mrs. King beat Miss Kathrine Stammers 10—12, 6—l and 6—3.-
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  • 33 1 nin stands in welcome relief.” —Reuter Wireless. Moscow, October 21. Izvestia states “against the dark background of present international relations, President Roosevelt’s message to M. Kalinin stands in welcome relief.” —Reuter
    nin stands in welcome relief.”—Reuter Wireless.  -  33 words
  • 251 1 sion s adjournment.—Rugby Radio Service. Capt. Eden's Appeal At Geneva ADJOURNMENT APPROVED 7 ->ndou Oct. 2he General Commission of the Disarmament Con.erence decided at Geneva to-day to adjourn until December 4. In putting forward the proposal to this effect the Chairman, Mr. Arthur Henderson, emphasised that
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  • 89 1 ed but neither driver was hurt.—Reuter Wireless. Malcolm Campbell’s Miraculous Escape London, October 22. Malcolm Campbell had a miraculous escape during the Mountain Championship Race at Brooklands to-day which was won by the American, Mr. Whitney Straight, an undergraduate at Cambridge University, driving a Maserati. Campbell’s Sunbeam was
    ed but neither driver was hurt.—Reuter Wireless.  -  89 words
  • 86 1 Reuter Wireless. Sequel to Stranding of Submarine London, October 22. As a sequel to the stranding of Submarine L 26 on October Bth, Lt. Com. Wilfrid Edmund Larnen, in command of L. 19 and acting Senior Officer of the Second Submarine Flotilla has been courtmartialled, the indictment
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  • 43 1 .taticn against the Government. —Reuter Wireless. Participation By Civil Servants Forbidden The Hague, Oct. 21. The Council of Ministers has decided' that in future all civil servants must abstain from publicly participating in political agi.taticn against the Government. —Reuter
    .taticn against the Government.—Reuter Wireless.  -  43 words
  • 176 1 situation is unsatisfactory.—Reuter Wireless. Rumour Denied PREMIER'S WIFE C 50 j HER S J’beri» (Fr respondent.) i GsE 25.28 G? *"B*«* <** 26. GSF 19.82 GT ’“«nt Communique r that the King has left tr. esi.o .Migapore. Their Majesties are still in residence at Singora.
    situation is unsatisfactory.—Reuter Wireless.  -  176 words
  • 107 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Another Surprise Berlin, Oct. 24. Another surprise greeted the resumption of the Reichstag fire trial to-day when, the porter on duty at the northern door of the Reichstag declared that Dimitroff approached him on the day of the fire and said “in twenty minutes the
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  • 65 1 and Oil were very firm. —Rugby Radio Service. London, Oct. 26. Stock Markets were very strong and. active during the day although some profit taking occurred at the close. War Loan finished at 100 1 16. Kaffirs were higher on the day. Indian Mines were strong while international
    and Oil were very firm.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  65 words
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    • 97 1 MONOPOLIES LAUNCH FOUNDERS PAGE 9 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Page Mr. J. H. Thomas Broadcasts 1 Has Siamese King left Singora?.. 1 Indians in America 1 Commercial Day School Pupils Honour Mr. Quarmby 5 Ipoh Race Results 5 Sporting News 5 $lOO Must be Won Coupon 6 Exclusive China News Service 7
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  • 695 3 Poisoned Herself By Accident MRS. A. M. WILLIAMSON’S LAST LETTERS 'Death from veronal poisoning accidentally administered by herself” was the verdict returned by the Bath city coroner (Mr. S. Elwell) at the inquest on October 5 at Bath on Mrs. Alice Muriel Williamson, the novelist, who was
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    • 89 3 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An iditrUwiS in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. From one week’s end to another it talks business wilhsur boring potential customers. It tells your sker* (unknown to you perhaps) to a wide circle at interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in so
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1071 3 SHORT-WAVE RECEPTION TIMES PREPARED BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY Midnight 1 a. m. 2am 3 a. m. 4 a m 5 t L m 6 5 p. m. 6 p. m. 7 p. m. 8 p. m. 9 p. m. 10 p. m. 11 P- m. t° to tn to
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  • 1565 4 THEIR UNIVERSITY LIFE INTERESTING LECTURE AT INDIAN ASSOCIATION An interesting lecture was delivered last evening at the Indian Association by Mr. H. H. Peterson, 8.A., of the staff of the Anglo-Chinese School, on “Indians in America,” to a large and appreciative audience. The lecture was presided over
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  • 276 4 Poppy Day Fund The members of the Penang Repertory Players are donating a percentage of the "takings” of both performances of “A Perfect Alibi" to Earl Haig s Poppy Day Fund. JAt a meeting last night, it was decided that a percentage of all future productions will
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  • 128 4 Slight Damage Shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday a fire occurred at the Runnymede Hotel but the Hotel staff were successful in extinguishing it with the aid of fire extinguishers. The matter was reported to Mr. Brown, Assistant Superintendent, Fire Brii gade, who was immediately on the
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  • 701 4 Captain W. Smith, pilot, Port Swettenham, has left for Home. Mr. D. J. Fraser, of St. Helier Estate, Negri Sembilan, has left for Home. Mr. L. Taveira, retired Postmaster, Taiping, has left for India on a holiday. Mr. Gordon Adair arrived at Penang this morning by the
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    • 304 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS I WAITED fob an establishment and a cutter. EXPer C Ced Lady and’cutxer. Experienced Hairdresser (c) A Lady Cashier. (d) Two Salesgirls. A PPIy to Box No. 86, C o Pinang Gazette. > i MUNICIPAL NOTICE. I I Assessment List 1934 i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
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    • 57 4 ;WE WILL (GIVE YOU; i GOOD PRICE; h FOR YOUR a lit ug a In Part Payment For A New One. The Balance Can, If Desired, Be Paid In Small Monthly Amounts. WE H4VE INSTRUMENTS IN STOCK FOR AS LOW AS J 5275.00 ROBINSON PIANO CO. 5 PENANG. "■■3B9 ■HaanSJSKnBSBQtJHBBB
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  • 1084 5 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS FOUR WINNERS FOR MR. VAN TOOREN Trilla Pays $143 (From Our Own Correspondent) R T y S ra^ S P T°^ ded a number of upsets, P the being in Race 6in wh \ch Trilla, who was one of the favourites on thl
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  • 144 5 .—Reuter. Penang Team To Meet Perak The following have been selected to represent Penang in the inter-State Rugger Match with Perak on the Esplanade tomorrow:—• J. P. WHALEY J. W. CLARKE K. A. G. HAGUE J. L. M. BOYD J. H. FENWICK R. P. BINGHAM LIM KENG CHUAN
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  • 45 5 —Reuter. Glamorgan Beaten By Monmouthshire London, Oct. 26. The County Rugby match between Monmouthshire and Glamorgan was played today at Ponty pool and resulted in a win for Monmouthshire by 10 points to 6. Oxford University defeated Newport by 9 points to 5.-
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  • 73 5 P.R.C. Beat D.A.F.C. In an interesting game of hockey on the Esplanade yesterday the Penang Recreation Club defeated the D.A.F.C. by three goals to nil. The padang Club had slightly the better of exchanges throughout. In the first haif only one goal was netted. F. de
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  • 95 5 Free School Beat C.R.C. At Victoria Green yesterday evening the Free School defeated the Chinese Recreation Club at hockey by 5 goals to 1. Although the game was well contested by both sides, the School's victory came in the nature of a surprise. The Club had almost its “A”
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  • 61 5 Free School Beat Govt. Trade School The Free School defeated the Govt. Trade School at basket-ball yesterday evening by 41 points to 31. The match was played on the former’s court. Free School—Yeap Swee Aun, Teoh Cheng Ean (Capt.), Chan Kim Chooi, Tye Soo Chong, Yew Tian Eow, Low
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  • 696 5 Unveiled At Commercial Day School About a hundred of the old and present boys of the Government Commercial Day School were assembled in the School Hall on Wednesday, 25th October, to witness the unveiling of the picture of their Headmaster, Mr. C. D. Quarmby. Mr.
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    • 13 5 Wdtt CreirfJ J Bep^en(ative-.-Robert Blau (Malaya) Bong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. •Phone kill.
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  • 355 6 TERRIBLE BOOKINGS NO-CHAMPIONSHIP ORDER IN ROGERSWATSON CONTEST “For the first time in my career as a boxing promoter in London I have been compelled to abandoned a fight for want of public support.” With this startling admission Mr. Jeff Dickson explained his cancellation of the match
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  • 521 6 Man s 22 Years Fight To Get Recognition A claim to be the lawful son of Sir Basil Zaharoff is made by Mr. Hyman Barnett Zaharoff, a 63-year-old Lithuanian, who is now living at the Orchard Hotel, Ruislip, Middlesex. Sir Basil, the myctery
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  • 380 6 A Seven Months’ Campaign INSECURITY ’Varsity Men Get The Plums British bank clerks will open an intensive campaign to obtain better working conditions. It is being organised by the Bank Officers' Guild, and will last seven months. More than 2,000 gatherings will be held throughout the guild’s
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    • 751 6 sioo Must be Won I o S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION j': o NO ENTRANCE FEE X :o DELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pin: Gazette, Football Competition No. 2in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played
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  • 435 7 MR. WOO HON-YIN'S PROPOSALS "In The Interests Of Economy" According to a vernacular press report, Mr. Woo Hon-yin, director of the Canton Aviation School, has forwarded a request i Commander Wong Kwong-yu, head of the Canton Air Force, to (1) reduce his ilitary rank of major-general to
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  • 133 7 Nanking Requires About $20,000,000 Monthly Mr. Sun Fo, president of the legislative yuan, in a statement to the press said that the Nanking government requires about '20.000,000 a month for military expenses done and that the government is at its wit’s end in raising money for
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  • 64 7 I o Investigate Recovery of Land in Kowloon The vernacular press reported that Mr. Kan Chieh-hou is in Hong Kong to investigate the recovery of certain land in Kowloon City by the colonial government. If the removal of Chinese residents there is contrary to Sino-British treaty, Mr. Kan
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  • 83 7 To Aid Improvements Canton, Oct. 7. Raw silk testing fee will be increased from $2 a bale to $6 a bale, and the difference of $4 will be used to form a fund for the improvement of silk and sericulture. Each bale is 100 catties, but if
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  • 173 7 Japanese Demand Modification In the recent meeting between Mr. Wang Ching-wei, president of the executive yuan, and Mr. Arika Ariyoshi, Japanese minister to China, it was disclosed to-day that the Japanese minister submitted four points to Mr. Wang concerning Sino-Japanese relations. Mr. Wang assured the Japanese envoy that
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  • 148 7 Reviews Recent Events in China During the course of an interview with local press representatives, Mr. Chow Lu, leading member of the South West Political Council and president of the Sun Yat-sen University, referred to the split between General Chiang Kai-shek and Messrs. Wang Ching-wei and Sun
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  • 113 7 Favours Asiatic Monroe Doctrine Indicating that there is every possibility of closer relations between China and Japan by recognizing the status quo m Manchuria Mr. Chiang Tso-pin, Chinese mmister to Japan, stated that the new Japanese foreign minister, Koki Hirota, is his intimate friend with whom
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  • 757 7 LORD MARLEY’S EFFORTS COME TO NAUGHT PACIFISM NOT WANTED BY REPUTED PEACELOVING PEOPLE World has been received from Shanghai that the International Settlement authorities have informed Lord Marley, chairman of the Anti-W ar Conference. that they are not permitted to hold their sessions within their jurisdiction. Thus,
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  • 188 7 Important Resolutions Adopted At the 226th meeting of the Provincial j Council, which was presided by Chairman j Lin Yun-kai and attended by Councillors Tang Yi-chung, Li Lu-chao, Hsu Shung- ching, Hu Chi-hsin, Au Fang-po, Hsieh j Ying-chow and Luk Chi-tsang, the follow- j ing resolutions were
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  • 266 7 Matters of Importance Discussed l At the 225th meeting of the Kwangtung i Provincial Council which was presided by I Chairman Lin Yun-kai and attended by I Councillors Tang Shao-yi, Chin TsangI ching, Lin Yi-chung, Hu Chi-hsin, Li Lu--1 chao, Au Fang-po, Hsu Shung-ching, Liu Chi-wen, Hsieh
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  • 81 7 Seize Boycott Abalone Canton, Oct. 7. One hundred catties of dried abalone were seized by the National Salvation Corps from a coolie who gave his name as Lai Sui near Luk Yee Sam Road yesterday afternoon. Lai was seen descending from the west bridge of Shameen and
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  • 246 7 Returns To Canton After 24 Years Professor Ernst Boerschmann of the Technischen Rochschule, Charlottenburg, Berlin, has returned to Canton after an absence of 24 years. Professor Boerschmann is interested in ancient Chinese architecture, particularly pagodas and and temples and has written 2 volumes on pagodas with many illustrations
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  • 143 7 Split in Ranks of Nanking Government Serious split has occurred in the ranks of the Nanking government over the distribution of the U.S. $50,000,000 American wheat and cotton loan and the “new deal” with the Japanese. It was learned that despite the denial of Mr. T.
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  • 418 7 PACIFICATION AND RED SUPPRESSION Report Of Canton Model Army Speaking before a large attendance at the weekly memorial service held at the Chungshan Memorial Hall, LieutenantGeneral Miao Pei-nan, chief-of-staff and concurrently commander of the Canton, model division, reported, on behalf of Gen. Chen Chi-tang, the pacification
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  • 817 8 I Compared with. other countries. Australia is making a remarkably rapid recovery from the effects of the world depression, as the Commonwealth Budget (we published a summary of it in our issue of yesterday) which was available to the public on the 4th inst.. indicates. Mr. J. A.
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  • 1084 8  -  by HARTLEY WITHERS Working on borrowed money is a perfectly sound and legitimate practice in business and for nations and individuals to pledge future revenues and incomes in order to secure immediate satisfactions is a system which can easliy be justified, as long as it is
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  • 752 8 FLOOD-LIGHTING Plans are maturing for installing floodlight equipment on a number of select* public buildings in London. The present intention is not to make flood-lighting a p. manent feature, but to have particular buildings wired and fitted for artificial illuu nation as occasion requires. The buildin which
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  • 358 9 To Induce Foreign Overtures A NEW MONETARY CONFERENCE New York, Oct. 26. he suggestion that President Roosevelt > y use the raising of the gold price as jb to induce foreign countries to make -tires for a new monetary conference the lines the President approves,
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  • 123 9 w-en America and the Soviet. —Reuter Wireless. iloosevelt’s Overture To The Soviet London, October 21. President Roosevelt's overture to the Sov:et is much commented on in various capi- s It is described as a “publicity stunt” Washington correspondents to New York papers who aver it is to
    w-en America and the Soviet.—Reuter Wireless.  -  123 words
  • 137 9 Following An Operation The death took place yesterday after--'••■•n at the Christi Hospital, Withington, Manchester, of Mrs. L. E. Slowe, wife of Mr L. E. Slowe, Managing Director of Messrs. Henry Waugh and Company. Mrs. Slowe was well-known in Malaya and especially so in Penang
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  • 101 9 .—Reuter. Alarmed At Japan's Advance London, Oct. 26. The Manchester Egyptian yarn spinners are perturbed at the reports that Japanese fine yarns are appearing in European and Continental markets at prices thirty to forty per cent, below the cost of similar yarns produced by Lancashire. The
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  • 97 9 Crew Rescued FROM SHARK INFESTED WATERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 27. While on patrol work near Pulau Übin the Government Monopolies launch Pippa foundered. The vessel struck a submerged obstruction. The propellers were forced through the bottom. The six aboard set to work bailing but
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  • 55 9 with life in fascist Italy.—Reuter Wireless. Fascist Children in Nazi Germany Trier, Rhineland, Oct. 22. At the invitation of Hitler, fifty Italian peasant children are spending a short holiday here as the guests of the Nazi party in order to compare life in Nazi Germany with
    with life in fascist Italy.—Reuter Wireless.  -  55 words
  • 51 9 —Reuter Wireless. Rapid Spread in Holland The Hague, October 21. The gambling craze is spreading so rapidly that the Minister of Justice has ordered the immediate colsing of all straperlo gaming houses which have opened in large numbers in the big cities and bathing re- sorts in recent
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  • 39 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Broadcast Speech By Mr. Thomas London, Oct. 26. The Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, will broadcast to-night an address upon Empire and International Affairs and a summary will be transmitted at 10.20 to-night.-
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  • 65 9 —Reuter Wireless. Cabinet Grant RESULT OF WIDE AGITATION Sydney, October 24. As the result of wide agitation asking for an appointment for Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, the Cabinet has granted him the sum of £3.000 as there is no suitable position available. “’1 opping” said Kingsford Smith,
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  • 212 9 Reuter. MAJOR MACCORMICK SHOT AT Belfast. Oct. 27. Major J. H. MacCormick M.P. for St. Anns, Belfast, beat off two gunmen who fired at him to-day as he was going home from Parliament. The bullet grazed his chest and lodged in his arm. Major MacCormick served in the
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 344 9 1 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. 1 Sir,—l understand that the Penang Wireless Society is going to have another transmitting test this evening. Since the last test, the Minor Offences Ordinance has been amended so that the use of loud speakers is prohibited when they are
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  • 72 9 and the Panama Canal zone.—Reuter Wireless. Volstead Act To Remain Washington, Oct. 24. Many American citizens, including the inhabitants of Washington, are still compelled to remain “dry” after the repeal of prohibition according to the AttorneyGeneral who is of the opinion that after the repeal of the 18th
    and the Panama Canal zone.—Reuter Wireless.  -  72 words
  • 87 9 tin-spot yesterday to-day London £223.15.0 £225.0.0 N 7l’d™ On h «23.10.0 £224.17.0 Sapor,' I: *****0 Buslneflß Done 25 tons. 25 COPRA— (Snndrted) 3 20 BLACK PEFPEB .•< $14.50 $14.50 RUBBER London 3^d New York ™c.(G) $4.25 $4.25 Fair Seed $4.50 Medium Pearl 4 50 Rangoon—Parboiled No 1 $5.20
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    • 23 9 ■JJLMJLMJUUi GET BUSY ABOUT YOUR SEAT NOW FOR TO-MORROW'S BIG ATTRACTION AT THE MAJESTIC JESSIE MATTHEWS IN "THE MIDSHIPMAID" A GAUMONT-BRITISH MUSICAL PICTURE
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    • 228 9 triumphant m Motherhood FT Im t Ml 'Wk' a i 'fess's?'ss&ss-\ I > V Ay Ht t>Ay t I 5i... Mrs. B. Howard, winner of the London “News-Chronicle” Mother K Ad**» an j Child Competition. January, 1932. This competition attracted 1- "1 i“i~i i widespread interest and an enormous number
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  • 1936 10 FAULTS IN SHORT WAVE SETS AND THEIR REMEDIES HOW TO ARRANGE YOUR COMPONENTS (BY THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY) Members of the society will be glad to hear that our President Mr. M. J. Thorpe has returned from England after an absence of several months. We are all aware that
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  • 339 10 The Story of Marigold, Alias Tom Tiddler Southend. October 6. Marigold is a greyhound, a racing greyhound, and it has a tale behind it. Marigold belonged to Victor Marvin, of Fairfax-drive, Westcliff. One day Marigold caught the eye of Thomas Valentine Berry, of Liberty-road, Brixton,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 1151 10 PRINCIPAL SHORT-WAVE BROADCASTING STATIONS (By THE PENANG WIRELESS SOCIETY.) /n Order Of Wavelength Difference in time to Malaya. GENERAL INFORMATION. g-2 STATION. g, u 2 fl x Oin g 2 s a Interval signals, days of transmissions, etc. u < >2 x US I 7 7 4 41,891 La Turbie,
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  • 598 11 CHEMISTS MISLED BY SOME UNKNOWN PERSON MAN'S NAME USED Libel Case To Stop Any Gossip A “practical joke” by a man whom Mr. lice Horridge described as having “a si t inge idea of humour,” led to a libel act n. The action was settled.
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  • 443 11 Little-Known G.P.O. Facilities NO NEED TO MISS ANY POST There are many facilities offered by the Post Office, mainly in connection with the telephone service, which are little known and little used. “For example,” a Post Office official told the "Daily Post,” on October 5, “not
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  • 381 11 Flight From Norway Ends At Southampton SECRET PLANS Decision Against Trip To London Colonel L ndbergh and his wife, who arrived from Norway on October 4th at Woolston, Southampton, Airport, are keeping their plans a close secret. All Press representatives were denied admittance to the airport,
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  • 364 11 He Was Born in London 96 Years Ago Mr. Robert Augustus Chesebrough, the inventor of vaseline, and its manufacturer for more than 50 years, has died in Spring Lake, New Jersey, at the age of 96. He was a millionaire and one of the biggest landowners
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  • The Latest Commercial News
    • 1036 12 Negotiations For Restriction PROBLEM OF SURPLUS SUPPLIES Mr. H. J. Welch’s Address The twelfth ordinary general meeting of Malayalam Plantations. Ltd., was held on October 5 at 3. Idol-lane. E.C. Mr. H. J. Welch (the chairman) first reviewed the position of the tea industry, which, he said, could
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    • 518 12 Messrs. William Jacks Co., reported on October 4, as follows: The Roosevelt policy of enabling Bankers outside of New York to freely assist business is a wise policy, and now that Australia. South Africa and India are waking up after a long period of strict economy, Bankers
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    • 672 12 Dividend 21 Per Cent MR. A. E. PERCY ON THE IMPROVED OUTLOOK The twentieth annual general meeting of the Renong Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., was held on October 9th at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C. Mr. A. E. Percy, F.C.A. (the chairman of the company), said that
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    • 65 12 During the week ending October 21st, 1933, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 8,943 cases, of which 5,175 cases were to the United Kingdom, 2,104 cases to the Continent of Europe, 600 cases to Canada and 1,064 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period, January Ist,
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    • 134 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday j Parla 80% 80 ***** New York 4-74 Montreal 4.83 4.85’ 4 Brussels 22. 59 22. 74 Geneva 16.27 16.36 Amsterdam 7.81% 7.85 Milan 59 13 16 60 Pl 6 Berlin 13.21 13.27% ■Stockholm 19.37% 19.39% Copen h a gen 22.40 22.40
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    • 58 12 PENANG, OCTOBER 27 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2 4 116 4 mjts 24 1 8 Private 3 mjts credit 2|4 5|16 3 Documentary 2}4 7j16 On New York Bank Demand 54% France T.T. 920 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 39 dis. nom.
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    • 882 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following werv the latest quoCadon n MESSRS. KENNEDY A share. Us to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING A. Hitam 14 7% 15|3 15 3 15 9 Bangrin 30 6 31,6 30 9 31 6 iB. Caves 80 85 82%
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    • 54 12 The 72nd and 73rd Meetings of the Trade Commission w’ere held in Singapore on the 24th and 25th October. Evidence was taken from Mr. F. S. Gibson, Director of the Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., regarding the Company’s operations and various matters affecting its interests. The 73rd Meeting was
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    • 133 12 Canberra, October 9. As the result of an anomaly in Parliamentary procedure importers will not gain the full benefits of the reduced duties until the Bill to enforce the new tariff schedules is passed. The items affected are those on which the duities have been reduced below
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 40 12 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sizes. Prices. 15|x6 $5.00 per 100 15 x 64 $5.00 per 106 12 xs| $4.50 per 100 11|x5 $4.1’0 per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd. LA, PENANG STREET. -7-.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 37 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Rainfa6 a.m. 76 E 5 m.m. Noon 85 N.W. TIDE TABLES TO-DAY High Water. Low Watg 7.15 a.m. 12.40 a.m. 9.35 p.m. 2.20 p.m. TO-MOEBOW 9.04 a.m. 3.20 a.m. 10.15 p.m. 3.40 p.m.
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  • 554 13 Schedule of Principal Lines < following is a list of vessels arriving sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY JUN A to Moulmein, etc. ELLENGA to Rangoon and Calcutta. < SOUDAN for Europe. KHANDALLA to Port Swettenham and Singapore. S TALMA to Calcutta. JERAM
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  • 487 13 SPECIAL NOTICE EARLIER CLOSING OF MAILS Posted 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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  • 146 13 OCTOBER 28 Inter-State Rugby Football: Penang v Perak, Penang. Ipoh races, 4th day. OCTOBER 31 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 Football, Penang v. Perak, Ipoh.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 54 13 air-mail STATIONERY Writing-Pads 100 Sheets Paper, Blotting Paper and Writing guide 40 Cents. Envelopes 6 x 3 J strong but very light 60 Cents per 100 Compendiums 60 Sheets paper 10 x 8 30 Square shape envelopes and writing guide 80 Cents. The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited, No. la, PENANG
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    • 222 13 FUN FROLIC AMUSEMENT PARK Friday, 27th October, 1933 FIRE DIVING AT 10 PM. AT 10 P.M. By Mr. Teh Cheng Keat, only Chinese Fire Diver in Malaya who will double somersault down from his new stage which is 100’ high, with his clothes fully ablaze into a tank 12’ in
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 423 13 WIRELESS To-Day's Programmes 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 Wavelengtt GSB 9,510 kc|s 31.55
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    • 271 13 B 4491 Two Songs. Sylvia—Walter Glynne. The Lovely Rose—Walter Glynne. DA 1280 Violin Solo. Danse Espagnole (La Vide Breve) (a) Minstrels —Yehudi Menuhin. (b) Flight of The Dumble-Bee —Yehudi Menuhin. 7.30 pan. Approx. British Official Wireless Press. B 4031 Piano Solo. Many Happy Returns of the Day Raie da Costa.
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    • 154 13 B ■.■■.Jl H H 2 Shows Nightly At 5 p.m. and 8.45 p.m. j Positively Last 2 Shows No More Extension JUNGLE MYSTERY THE FIRST 6 EXCITING CHAPTERS TO BE SCREENED B TOGETHER WITH KEN MAYNARD in "KING OF THE ARENA" J J TO-MORROW! Z Opening At The MATINEE At
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  • 456 14 RECORD BID BY 450 M.P.H. PLANE STAINFORTH MAY BE THE PILOT MILLIONAIRE BEHIND NEW ATTEMPT Out For The Triple Speed Crown Paris, Oct. 4. A member of a British aeroplane firm informed the News Chronical to-day that secret negotiations are taking place between a British millionaire, a
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  • 427 14 But Composers Have The Right To A Fee A The Performing Right Society explained its position following the Court of Appeal decision that the public reproduction of broadcast music is an infringement of the copyright. Briefly, it is that the composer (unless he has
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  • 347 14 “King George Is Sovereign Here” “PROPAGANDA” WARNING Dar Es Salaam, Oct. 3. Strong words about the attitude of Germans towards Tanganyika territory, which used to be German East Africa, were used by Sir John Sandeman Allen, M.P., in a speech at Moshi, an up-country
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 343 14 a Q Root j 1 "rl y k J FOR MOTORISTS Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills Are Invaluable. WHETHER one motors for business or pleasure, either as a driver or passenger, Dr. Morse s Indian Root Pills will bo found a valuable accessory. How often does one find at the
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    • 215 14 al Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the ‘Allenburys’ Foods are as easily digested as mother’s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received
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    • 2098 15 v i 1 1 idlH 1 ’lfr&fei yK" M. a... I\ p ©.-BRITISH INDIA J AND apcar lines fktr I |NQ (Companies Tnoorpcrater agBLIfIfFUMMEU LIMB tbavei home nv 11,”! MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES Tawela LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due TRAVEL HOME BY DOLLAR EVRYBATES London, Amsterdam Hamburg Oct.
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  • 351 16 Guillermo Finds No Opposition SYLVER STARR OUT-POINTS KID AMAN (By “SECONDS OUT As was expected. Battling Guillermo found little opposition in his fight with Rough Diamond at the Fun and Frolic Stadium last night. The boxing, on the whole, was of poor quality, the Ipoh
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  • 124 16 Lawn Bowls Tournament The following matches have been arranged:—■ Saturday, 28th Oct;—Mrs. Wemyss v. Mrs. McGregor. Monday, 30th Oct:—Miss Wemyss v. Mrs. Gilmour: Mrs. Wemyss v. Mrs. Dawson; J. C. Parsons v. A. F. Baughan; M T P Rule v. F. T. Clifton. Tuesday, 31st Oct:—J. c.
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  • 34 16 babies are progressing well.—Reuter Wireless. Mother And Babies Doing Well George Town, British Guiana. Oct. 24. Senora Perez has given bir‘h to seven sons. The mother and all babies are progressing well.—Reuter
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  • 87 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. Oct. 25. The soccer team of the Young Rovers Sports Club of Alor Star who are the holders of the Regent Trophy in the Senior League of this State last year are due in Penang to-day to meet the
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  • 79 16 Kedah v. Perak (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star. Oct. 25. At a meeting of the Kedah Hockey Association, the following were elected to represent Kedah against Perak XI. at Kuala Kangsar on Friday: Matt Locheng; W. J. Leaney and Solvon: Percy Samuel, M. H. Mustapha, M. N.
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  • 43 16 Changes In Perak Side (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 27. Smallwood is away from the State and his place at centre three-quarter will be taken by Leach. Cameron, the front row forw’ard, is down with flu and Moffat replaces him.
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  • 32 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 27. Jockey Irvine who met with an accident on the first day of the races is still unconscious in the Batu Gajah Hospital.
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  • 38 16 Book Your Tables Will intending patrons of the Rag Ball in aid of Earl Haig’s Fund which is to be held at the “E. and O.” kindly note that tables must be reserved at the Hotel.
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  • 66 16 Dance And Cabaret To-Night There will be a dinner dance and cabaret at the Runnymede Hotel to-night as the m s. Aramis is in port. S.S. “KEDAH” The following arrived at Penang this morning by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore. The Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman, The Hon.
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  • 392 16 AT IPOH The following are the handicaps for to- morrow’s races at Ipoh. RACE 1 Ponies, Class 2, Division 1, 6 furlongs, 2.15 p.m. La Gai 9-00 Etona 8.05 Get Up 7.09 Biddy Marsh 7.05 Phar Rong 7.01 RACE 2 Ponies, Class 1, Division 2, 7 furlongs,
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  • 1788 16 SUPREME COURT SUIT o Claim Dismissed With Costs In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Cobbett delivered judgment in the Mei Mei barber shop partnership dispute, dismissing the plaintiffs’ claim to have an account taken and giving judgment for the defendant with costs. In
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  • 376 16 Malay Acquitted BURMAH ROAD ORCHARD EVIDENCE Hearing was resumed and concluded in the Penang Police Court is morning of the case in which a Malay Cl. Ahmad bin Ibrahim, was charged with the theft of a $5O necklace from a 3 year old Chinese named Lee
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  • 78 16 DOMESTIC OCCUR R E 3 death SLOWE: At Christi H ton, Manchester, on Jessie, wue of L. E Si< 1 Penang. funer kl The funeral of Mrs. Kh< Madam Cheah Say Hun, ::n n «e curred on Sunday, 22nd C ~e ^h <*- place on Saturday, 28th taJ< e 10.00
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 74 16 e. o. PENANG’S PREMIER HOTEL. Fhurs., 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 From the Haymarket Theatre, St. Andrew's Dinner London. and Dance BOOK YOUR TABLES NOW. PRACTICE DANCES EVERY Saturday, 4th November TUESDAY
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