Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 November 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 269, Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 92 1 Reuter. Across Atlantic VOTE PASSED FOR FIRST ONE Washington, November 15. V Roper, Secretary of Commerce, an: ced that the Public Works adn ration has allotted 1,500,000 dollar- build a seadrome five hundred n-. from the Atlantic Coast for expc ental purposes. Roper said if the experiment
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  • 53 1 —Reuter. Fears Dispelled Lisbon, November 15. leans that the Lindbergs has crashed when they did not arrive in the afternoon dispelled by a cable from Lindberg, stating that he was forced to land owing to fog in the Valencia Ki ver, from where he expects to take «•IT
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  • 95 1 P. uter Wireless. Most Daring Scheme Of Modern Times Rome, Nov. 11. Mussolini has decided to abolish the Chamoer of Deputies and initiate one of the most daring schemes of social legislation in modern times. He is likely to indicate at the conclusion of the session of
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  • 73 1 .—Reuter. No News of Rev. Ferguson London, November 15. ;he House of Commons, Sir John replying to a question, said he re--r‘tt d that the Rev. Ferguson who was captured at Cheng Yang Kuan in May, P had not yet been released, despite ase being kept constantly
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  • 39 1 ive United States currency.—Reuter ireless. Not Accepted By Post Offices Ottawa, Nov. 11. cause the American dollar has fallen 'v par value, Canada’s thirteen thoupost offices have been ordered not to >ve United States currency.—Reuter
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  • 52 1 Reuter. Court-Martial Sentences Sourabaya, Nov. 15. ■meteen native sailors were found guilty a court martial investigating incidents the de Zevern Provincien and sentenced penal servitude and eighteen years; ’hers from six to ten. All have appealed. her groups, including eight Europeans, Ulil b court martialled
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  • 48 1 .—Reuter. Commission To Investigate SIR WILLIAM MURISON TO PRESIDE Jerusalem, November 15. The High Commisioner announced the appointment of a commission to investigate the recent disturbances in Palestine to be presided over by Sir William Murison until recently Chief Justice of the Straits Settle- ments.-
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  • 334 1 —Reuter. Mr. Woodin Resigns Washington. November 15. Mr. Woodin and Mr. Dean Acheson have left the Treasury. Mr. Morgenthau, son of the ex-Ambassador to Turkey, is replacing I both till Mr. Woodin returns. Mr. Acheson has definitely resigned. Mr. Woodin has, also resigned owing to an infection
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  • 77 1 R- ute.’. Agreement Reached Berlin, November 15. As a result of conversations between Hitler in the presence of von Neurath and the new Polish Minister, Joseph Lipski, an agreement was reached bearing importantly on European peace. An official statement says the conversations established full agreement by both Governments
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  • 102 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Sir L. Rogers Resigns SIR JOHN MEGAW TO SUCCEED London, November 15. Sir Leonard Rogers, who has retired from the office of Medical Adviser to the Secretary for India and President of the India Office Medical Board is one of the foremost authorities
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  • 66 1 —Reuter Wireless. Quota Fixed At 250,000 Gallons A Month Washington, Nov. 11. Reports that the quota of liquor importr from abroad are to be fixed at 250,000 gallons per month are confirmed in White House circles states the "Journal of Com merce.” It is indicated that the
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  • 40 1 .—Reuter. 20 Deaths New York, November 15. Twenty death are reported as the result of a bitter cold snap throughout the country. Western Pensylvania experienced one of the heaviest snowfalls in history, record- ing 41 inches.-
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  • 119 1 —Reuter Wireless. Huge Losses EXCEEDS PREFERENCE AND ORDINARY CAPITAL London, Nov. 13. The losses sustained by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company exceed its issued and paid up preference and ordinary capital totalling £8,800,000 which must be regarded as lost. This situation is disclosed in the
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  • 53 1 —Reuter. Motor Crash Ridgelands, South Carolina, November 15. William Vanderbilt, third of the name, was killed in a motor accident here. The chauffeur was seriously injured and a man companion slightly injured. The car, which was travelling at a high speed, crashed with a stationary lorry. Vandeibilt
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  • 19 1 .—Reuter. Another Withdrawal Helsingfors, November 15. The Government has decided to with- draw from the Tariff Truce.
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  • 197 1 —Rugby Radio Service. British Ships In Difficulties 11 SAXILBY 11 ABANDONED. BY CREW London, November 15. Two British ships, Saxilby (3,630 tons) and Saint Quentin (3,528 tons) were re- j ported to be in difficulties in a heavy gale 1 in the Atlantic this morning. The
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  • 38 1 KING PAYS £5O (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, October 20. A British Legion representative at Singora sought the privilege of meeting the King on Poppy Day and His Highness paid £5O for a poppy.
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  • 77 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Restricted Business London, November 15. Stock Exchange business was again restricted owing to weakness of the foreign exchanges, especially dollars commodity. The markets were likewise quiet. WALL STREET Wall Street was more active. The groups likely to benefit from inflation were more prominent. There
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  • 64 1 the Board of Trade on November 7.—Rugby Radio Service. Approved By House of Commons London, November 15. The House of Commons to-night approved Bacon Import Regulation regarding which in the absence of an agreement among the bacon producing countries for voluntary curtailment of imports of bacon into
    the Board of Trade on November 7.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  64 words
  • 52 1 Reut—’. Favourable Atmosphere Washington, November 15. Two conversations between M. Litvinoff and President Roosevelt to-day created a favourable atmosphere. The general impression is that the Soviet have agreed to discuss the problems oearing on AmericoSoviet relations without making an outright recognition indispensable as a prelude to understandings in
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  • 223 1 —Reuter. Inter-Individual Talks LIKELY CONFERENCE IN ROME London, November 15. The Cabinet at two meetings to-day reviewed the disarmament situation. While the Government is in touch with the Fran-co-Italian and the United States and, it is believed, with the German Governments with a view to finding a
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  • 56 1 Unanimous Vote For The Nazis On Armistice Day the Germans in Singapore, numbering about 60. boarded two German boats in harbour and recorded their votes in the German general election. The voting, in accordance with the Hitler decree, was open, and it is understood that the Singapore Germans
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  • 50 1 —Reuter Wireless. 13 Killed: 24 Injured Cologne, Nov. 11. Thirteen persons were killed and twentyfour injured when the brakes of a lorry, with a trailer attached, which was proceeding down a hill near Metz, failed to act. The lorry crashed into a motorcoach con- taining forty-five people.-
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    • 122 1 CYCLING CARNIVAL FOR PENANG? PAGE 16 TO-DAY’S CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Chain of Seadromes 1 Disarmament Situation Reviewed 1 Six Revenue Officers on Trial 4 8.8. C. Wireless Programme 4 Results of 2nd Day of S’pore Races 5 Sporting News 5 League’s High Paid Staff Fear For Their Posts
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    • 2259 2 RATES FOR CASUAL J NOTICES PENANG MUNICIPALITY BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS Notice Of Meeting Of The Ordinance No. 129 (Traction Engines (InMrporate(l V ue'sumtl Settlement..) NEDERLANDSCHE Chartered Bank Board Of Licensing and Motor Cars). HANDEL- MAATSCHAPPIJ Justices, Penang. .THE CHINESE commercial bank by Ray(U Chartffr 18Cs) All communications relating to Notice is
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  • 738 3 Lord Hardinge And Inner History PHRASE THAT WON FRANCE Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, a former British Ambassador to France, has revealed the inner history of King Edward’s visit to Paris which paved the way for the Entente Cordiale. He recalled the Government’s opposition to
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  • 241 3 University Staff Imported 14 PROFESSORS Professors whom Hitler has rejected are to become the headstones of the reconstructed University of Stamboul (Constantinople). Fourteen German professors and exprofessors have already signed five-year contracts accepting full professorships at Stamboul. Twelve others, it is understood, are considering similar invitations. It
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  • 175 3 “Member Of Dangerous Gang” Laughs At Sentence A slim, good-looking young woman, who was described by a detective as being a “co-equal member of a dangerous gang of warehouse-breakers,” was sentenced, at London Sessions on October 26th, to fifteen months’ hard labour for breaking and entering a
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  • 265 3 Children’s Hour Organiser Mr John Kettlewel, who had been organiser of the 8.8. C. Children’s Hour since March, 1932, died on October 24 in St George in the East Hospital, London. Thousands of children who knew him as “J. K.” heard of his death
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    • 36 3 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard but there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaway price.” Send alonp a small advertisement to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory cu re.
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  • 422 4 t Malacca Ceremony SINGAPORE PRIESTS ATTEND Malacca, Nov. 12. The ceremony of painting the eyes on both sides of the Wangkang—called in Chinese An Kam Ah Leng Bak —took place at Yong Chuan Tian Temple at Banda Hilir. Three Taoist priests from S ngapore performed
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  • 126 4 Three-Year Lawsuit Ended Paris, November 10. After three years of costly litigation, a struggle between two well-known writers has just been brought to a close. The French novelist, Claude Farrere, wrote a book in 1928 using for title the Funeral March.” No sooner was the book put
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  • 741 4 Causing Hurt Charge WAS THERE JUSTIFICATION FOR HANDCUFFS The case was continued before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, yesterday afternoon in which six Revenue Officers were charged w.th voluntarily causing hurt to one Lee Seng Joo on or about August 8 at the
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  • 537 4 Mr. G. W. Pow has been appointed Sub- j Agent of the Chartered Bank, Sitiawan. Major J. C. G. Spooner, Engineer, Ways and Works, F.M.S. Railways, Kuala Lumpur, is at Prai on inspection duty. Mr. S. Krishnapillay, of the General Post Office, Ipoh, has returned and resumed
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 434 4 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY For Straits Settlements, and Federated Kunz, relayed from Casani’s Club, Malay States from the Empire transmitter London. Daventry, England. 1.50 —Rex O’Grady at the organ of the Two of the following frequencies and Paramount Theatre, Manchester. wavelengths will be used in the transmis- 2.2o—Time Signal
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    • 319 4 rected by Henry Hall. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 8.20 p.m. 8.35 9.os—The Northern Studio Orchestra, directed by John Bridge, from a Manchester studio. 9.20 —Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. 9.35 The Paramount Theatre Orchestra, directed by Lionel Falkman, relayed from the Paramount Theatre, Manchester. 10.20 Time Signal
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  • 907 5 SECOND DAY'S RESULTS SHORT SUIT WINS THE BIG RACE GENINDERRA AGAIN I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 15. There was fine, cool weather for the < s to-day, the second day of the Novemr Professional Meeting. The going was good. I In the opening
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  • 41 5 Wazir Ali Scores 156 Patiala, November 15. The match between the M.C.C. and Patiala was drawn. The M.C.C. scored 330, Jardine contributing 80. Patiala replied with 335 for six wickets, Wazir Ali scoring 156. —Reuter.
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  • 42 5 The annual Inter-School sports for Chinese Schools are being held on Friday and Saturday, 17th and 18th November, commencing at 2 p.m. each day, on the Victoria Green, Pangkor Road. No invitations are being issued but all a.e welcome.
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  • 616 5 Narrowly Defeated By Penang A'* 9 Pts. To 6 Pts. A strong Penang ‘A” side beat the Penang Asiatic XV by three tries (9 pts.) to two tries (6 pts.) on the Esplanade yesterday. Heavy rain during the day had left pools of water on
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  • 41 5 English Rugby Results London, November 15. The following are the results of the principal rugby matches played to-day Eastern Counties 6 Sussex 6 Hampshire 9 Middlesex 7 Kent 20 Surrey 19 Cambridge University 8 Guy’s Hospital 6 —Reuter.
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  • 362 5 Annual General Meeting The Annual General Meeting of the Penang Amateur Boxing Association was held last night at the Penang Cricket Club. Those present were —Lt.-Col. G. D. A. Fletcher (Chairman), Hon. Mr. E. Newbold, Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, Mr. B. E. Ross, Capt. C.
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  • 107 5 .—Reuter. Wales Win For Second Year ENGLAND BEATEN London, November 15. Wales beat England by two goals to one thus winning the International Association Football Championship for the second year in succession. The match was played at Newcastle before a crowd of 10,000. It was raining throughout
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  • 91 5 Annual Competition For Hawkins Shield The annual competition for the “Hawkins Shield” in a series of games, viz Billiards, Ping-pong, Badminton, Tennis, Football, Relay Race and Tug-of-War res-] pectively has been fixed to be competed for on Sunday, November 19, 1933, at 10 a.m. sharp at Balik
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  • 144 5 King Edward VII. Beaten (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Nov. 15. The hockey team of the Clifford Schoeff. Kuala Kangsar, added another victory to their long list of laurels last evening, when they defeated King Edward VII School, Taiping, by two goals to nil. At
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  • 170 5 Unusual Warner Bros. Comedy Drama A bride who was found to missing on her wedding night is the unusual theme of “Girl Missing,” the Warner Brothers drama which opened at the Queen’s last night. But that is not all. Actually, she was mixed up in a
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  • 436 6 LIVING IN LUXURY AT GENEVA Typists Who Dine And Dance In Hotels CARS AND SPORT While Britain Pays £140,000 A Year Trouble is invading the fool’s paradise of the League of Nations at Geneva. Seven hundred officials in the different sections of
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  • 437 6 Sent To Russia By Error? CANADA’S TIMBER PROTEST London, Oct. 31. A conflict of opinion appears to exist between the Board of Trade and the Canadian High Commissioner in London, Mr. G. Howard Ferguson, concerning the treatment of a confidential document prepared by the Canadian Government
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  • 195 6 ‘First And Only’ Clerk Dead The Lord Chancellor (Viscount Sankey) has lost one of his greatest’friends by'the death of Mr. William Phillips Edginton, his first and only clerk, who followed his fortunes from the time he was a humble junior barrister to the day he became Lord
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  • 221 6 Sir Charles Higham Advocates The Press Sir Charles Higham, speaking at the Office Appliance Trades Association’s annual banquet in London on October 25, said he was delighted to hear that the fact that they devoted the whole of their appropriation this year to newspaper advertising had resulted
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  • 270 6 Barnardo’s Homes St. Dunstan’s Lifeboats AFTER FEW PRIVATE BEQUESTS I Estate valued at over a quarter of a million pounds has been left by Mr. Thomas Kirk Wright, of 17, Grove-road, Bournemouth. All except a few thousand pounds has been bequeathed to charitable or public institutions.
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  • 236 6 Capital Sentence That Was Quashed Dr. Benjamin Knowles, who, in November, 1928, was sentenced to death at Kumasi, Ashanti, British West Africa, after having been convicted of the murder of his wife, Mrs. Harriet Knowles, has died at Tolington Park, N. The funeral took place at Finchly
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  • 195 6 Drifts Into Bridge After Landing At Southampton Two big German flying-boats which arc to make important experimental flights across the South Atlantic arrived at Woolston airport, Southampton, cn Oct 26th. One of the machines after alighting was carried by the drift of a strong tide into a floating
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  • 945 7 TWO GRAVE CRISES: i<API OF NAtTonat ITION POWERS’ STRUGGLE TFPPITOPV L FOR CONCESSIONS TERRITORY AND PRIVILEGES JAPANESE OFFICIAL’S VIEWS ABSURD BOTH IN FACT AND THEORY" SAYS CHINESE PAPER surd both in fact and theory.” —World Daily News, Peiping. Peiping, October 26. ‘ln the course of
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  • 110 7 —Shun Pao. Five More To Be Christened Shanghai, Oct. 30. With the funds contributed by the staff members of the Peiping-HankoW, Shang-hai-Nanking and Shanghai-Hangchow Railways, the China Aviation League has purchased five additional pursuit planes from abroad as a contribution from the railway workers to the Government. Three
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  • 120 7 through Ninghsia province.—Sin Wen Pao. Gen. Sun’s Troops Determined To Enter Chinghai j Peiping, Oct. 29. Although General Sun Tien-ying has ordered his troops to halt in Suiyuan temporarily, he has not abandoned his intention of entering Chinghai as he has not received orders from the Central
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  • 91 7 —Shun Pao. Shanghai, Oct. 30. While the dispute regarding the sale of the first shipment is still unsettled, a second shipment of twenty thousand piculs of Japanese rice is now on its way to Shanghai, according to information from business circles. It is said that,
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  • 81 7 the Manchoukuo Government.-—Sin Wen Pao. Former Mukden Leader Surrenders Manchoukuo? Peiping, Oct. 29. According to a report from an apparently reliable source, General Tso-hsiang, former Chairman of Kirin and Command-er-in-Chief of the Relief Army for Jehol during the fighting in that province, has surrendered to the Manchoukuo through
    the Manchoukuo Government.-—Sin Wen Pao.  -  81 words
  • 96 7 .—Shun Pao. Three To Be Reorganized Nanking, Oct. 29. It is understood that the Provincial Goernments of Anhuei, Kiangsi and Honan will shortly be reorganized. According to information from semi-official sources General Liu Cheng-hua, the present Chairman of the Honan Provincial Government, will be replaced by General Ho
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  • 71 7 Sin Wen Pao. Through Train Service To Be Resumed Peiping, Oct 29. Negotiations are now in progress between the Ch nese and Japanese authorities for the resumption of through traffic between Peiping and Mukden, according to Mr. Ying Tung, newly appointed Director of the Peiping-Mukden Railway. It is
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  • 112 7 ment by the Home superintendent. —Canton Truth. Needed For Inmates Of Relief Home Canton, Oct, 29. According to plans for the reorganisation of the Kinchai and Wailo homes for the poor and aged into the Canton Relief Home, as formulated; by the Social Affairs Bureau, additional winter clothing
    ment by the Home superintendent.—Canton Truth.  -  112 words
  • 56 7 .—Canto-*. Truth. Canton, Oct. 29 In view of the opening of new motor roads, the municipal bureau of public works is preparing a new city map and will have it ready by November 1. The existing map on sale at bookstores and chemists’ is faulty
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  • 390 7 —Sin Wen Pao. WIRE-PULLING BY JAPANESE Tientsin, Oct 29. Fighting has been resumed In the vicinity of Funing between the Chinese special police force and the bandits who are still holding out in that city. The Chinese police force are unable to attack the walled city of
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  • 186 7 owners have not landed the cargo.—Canton Truth. To Adopt Improved Taxation Procedure Canton, Oct, 29. Due to difficulties arising from the procedure of tax payment on imports of rice from foreign countries, the business of rice shops on Sharkai Road has been at a standstill during the
    owners have not landed the cargo.—Canton Truth.  -  186 words
  • 60 7 —Canton Truth. Canton, Oct, 29. Mr. Meyers, the British adviser to the Ministry of Railways, who is inspecting the various government railways in South China, arrived in the city yesterday via Shaokwan. Mr. Meyers is expected to stay in Canton for some time during which he
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  • 50 7 .—Shun Pao. Shanghai, Oct. 30. By order of the Finance Ministry, the embargo on rice exportation has been lifted and payment cf export duties on rice will be exempted until further notice. The order applies to rice, millet, kaoliang and ma ze, it in learned.
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  • 79 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Oct. 29. The Chinese Overseas Commission has received a report from the Chinese Association in Belgium reporting that the Belgian Government is beginning to oppress the Chinese community in that country and has already ordered the deportation of several Chinese nationals. The Chinese
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  • 226 7 —Canton Truth. To Regulate Use Of Foreign Currencies Canton, Oct, 29. In order to unify the system of currency within the country, the Department of Finance has issued a ban on the use of all foreign currencies for domestic transactions. Several regulations limiting the use of foreign currencies
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  • 104 7 .—Canton Truth. Strike Remains Unsettled Canton, Oct. 29. The dispute which arose between the employees and employers of the electrical supply factories in the city over the payment of certain dues by the former to the latter remains unsettled after three weeks despite efforts of the Department
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  • 72 7 .—Canton Truth. To Be Improved At Cost Of $6,000,000 Canton, Oct. 29. A sum equivalent to $6,000,000 local currency will be expended to improve the approaches to the Canton harbour, according to the River Conservancy Bureau. The plans calling for the dredging of the Yuan Kong, Taishek and
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  • 51 7 —China Times. Between Peiping-Suiyuan Increased Peiping, Oct. 29. The direct Peiping-Paotouchen through express-train service will be increased from once a week to twice a week with a view to facilitating the industrial development of the north-west, it is learned from railway circles, and will start from November
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  • 66 7 whole journey in three hours.—Shanghai Morning Post. Nanchang, Oct 29. 'General Chiang Kai-shek and his wife returned to Nanchang from Nanking this evening at 5.30 p.m. They were received at the aerodrome by General Hsiung Shihhuei and other military and civil leaders in Nanchang. General
    whole journey in three hours.—Shanghai Morning Post.  -  66 words
  • 437 7 ed in official circles.—Shanghai Morning Post. GOVERNMENT TROOPS ACTIVE Chungking, Oct. 29. The troops under General Liu Hsiang are now making a concerted drive against the Communists in Northern Szechuen. Comanded by Generals Yang Sen and Li Chai-yu, a strong detachment of provincial troops are driving back the
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  • 175 7 —China Times Demand Immediate Punishment Of Chang Shanghai, Oct. 30. The six Mohammedan organizations in Shanghai issued a joint declaration yesterday dwelling at length on the present situation in Sinkiang. In this declaration the Mohammedans hold Chang Feng-chiu, former representative of the Sinkiang Provincial Government in Nanking,
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  • 661 8 There has yet to be a scheme promulgated not only for tin but for any industry which has not its anti and pro sections. There are always two sides to every question and respect is usually accorded by each side to the other’s views but the latest attempt of
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  • 359 8 The portentous activity in the naval yards of Japan and the United States and the race for Sea Power —with Great Britain comfortably out of the running—has necessitated revision of the British naval programme for 1933. a policy which is very much regretted by the
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  • 548 8 OUR NEXT UNOFFICIAL: Now that Mr. Lim Cheng Ean has resigned his seat on the Legislative Council,, speculation is rife among the Chinese community of Penang as to who will be appointed by His Excellency the Governor as his successor. There are many who deem that Mr.
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  • 1237 8  -  helps to lose.—J. E. Knoxin the Glasgow Hcrai’d. I If there have been no rains, and the water is therefore at normal level, you may with a little difficulty travel by motor car along the creek road as far as Piggott’s, which, is just 15 miles from the
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  • 997 9 Ipoh Dispute SHARE IN TICKET Important Point For Mr. Justice Mudie To Decide A case of great public interest arising ut of a disputed share in an Irish Sweeptake ticket came up for hearing before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mudie at the Ipoh prerne Court on Tuesday
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  • 562 9 —Straits Times. AIRY BUT NOT AIR-MINDED There are many straws which show which way the bureaucratic wind is blowing in Malaya these days. The purely theoretic instead of the soundly practical, the visionary instead of the solidly constructive, the academic instead of the utilitarian —that
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  • 1200 9 School Fees Petition NO REPLY FROM GOVT. Particular interest attaches to the meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association 'Singapore) to be held on November 21. The Government’s education policy and the Straits Settlements Civil Serv.ee will be discussed. The report of the S.C.B.A. committee, given below,
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  • 106 9 Chinese Acquitted (Frcm Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. November 15. Charged with obstructing a Revenue officer in the execution of his duties, a Chinese named Ong Cheow, was produced before the Taiping Magistrate, Che Albakri. I'he accused was also charged with possession of utensils for the manufacture
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  • 70 9 Seremban, November 13. “I admit I am a future-teller but I do not tell fortunes. I certainly did not tell fortunes at Wilkinson Street,” said a Tamil who was charged with fortune-tell-ing before the local magistrate. A constable said that a large crow’d had gathered round the accused. Accused
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  • 122 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY uuialon £229.15.0 £228.5.0 TEN—(S Months) London £228.15.0 £227.15.0 Singapore $114.75 $115.00 Business Dbne Penang' $114 113 Business Done 25 tona Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Bundried) 53 25 $3 20 BLACK PSPPICK m $14.25 $14.25 BUBBKB 43d 4 3 London 1 New Ynr> B C^G Singapore
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    • 181 9 another A of Cow Gate Milk Food for J infant feeding the This lovely child is a doctor's baby! 111 J I Freshly made, freshly packed and freshly shipped in dated tins, Cow Gate W provides to-day the safest and most W reliable substitute for the w mother’s milk. Active
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    • 91 9 I JL I l PENANG. v S' I The most pleasant of atmospheres To-morrow DINNER DANCE Commencing TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28th THE IMANOFF DUO RUSSIAN DANCERS The best «how ef i f s kind now iq the EagtCRAG MOTEL SPECIAL SUNDAY |i TIFFIN with Music On Friday next, the 17th Nov.,
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  • 244 10 deal with the questions of control and effectives. —Reuter Wireless. RAPPORTEURS ENTRUSTED WITH SPECIFIC TASKS DELEGATION HEADS TO BE CONSULTED London, November 15. The President of the Disarmament Conference, Mr. Arthur Henderson, after consultation with the Vice-President and rapporteurs, has issued a communique stating
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  • 394 10 Reuter Wireless. Stand Behind The Government HITLER PRAISED A Berlin, Nov. 11. Seated beside the radio microphone in the library of his residence in the Wilj helm Strasse, President Von Hindenburg I made a stirring appeal to his millions of listeners to stand behind the Government
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  • 244 10 .—Reuter. Renewed v Uneasiness MONEY ORDER DECREE IN FORCE New York, Nov. 15. The report crediting Britain with the intention to combat any rate above 5.25 appears to be baseless as the rata now is j 5.36, but the reaction in the exchange rate I
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  • 140 10 —Rufcby Radio Service. May Join The Opposition London, November 15. The Liberal Parliamentary Party last night considered Sir Herbert Samuel’s proposal that the Party should go into opposition, but after many members had spoken the meeting was adjourned until Thursday. The Party consists of thirtytwo members, twenty-one of
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  • 215 10 Confined To D.E.I. Officers NO QUESTION OF BRITISH ATTENDANCE London, Nov. 15. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Rankin, Sir Philip CunliffeLister said that there was no question of British producers attending the rubber conference of Batavia on November 22 which was confined to officers
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  • 90 10 Why Visitors Are Banned From Bonins Paris, Nov. 1. The German newspaper, Berliner Goersenzeitung, states that the mystery surrounding the Bonin Islands. situated southeast of Japan, has been finally solved. The reason for the prohibition of visits to these islands by foreigners, the fact, writes the newspaper, that
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  • 85 10 .—Reuter Wireless. No News Yet Of Arrest Berlin, November 12. There is no news yet of the arrest of Herr Marx, the former Chancellor, which was foreshadowed yesterday by a nazi leader in the course of a speech at Munich Engladbach when he declared that, the arrest would
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  • 66 10 DORMAN LONG CO. south Durham Steel and Iron Co.—Reuter Wireless. Petition For Reduction Of Capital London, Nov. 13. A petition on behalf of the famous steel founders, Messrs. Dorman Long Co. is before the courts for the sanction of a reduction of capital from £11,250,009 to £1,750,000 and a scheme
    south Durham Steel and Iron Co.—Reuter Wireless.  -  66 words
  • 42 10 Railway Workshops Employee Convicted Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. After a lengthy trial, a Tamil named Ayaiah Pillai, the head coppersmith of the Railway Workshops, Sentul, was fined $5O or three months’ rigorous imprisonment for extortion of $25 from his subordinates.
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  • 269 10 ment support therein. —Rugby Radio Service. New Anglo-Indian Agreement AFTER JAPANESE TALKS CONCLUDE London, November 15. The report issued by the British cotton and artificial silk industries delegation to India describes the commercial discussions between the Lancashire delegates, the Japanese industrialists and the Goxern ment of
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  • 27 10 Japanese Goods Reported Seized Cairo, Nov. 13. Customs’ Officers are reported to have seized a quantity of Japanese cotton goods stamped “made in Manchester.”
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  • 112 10 —Reuter Wireless. “Up The Republic Dublin, November 13. There were noisy scenes in the police court to-day when a young man was sentenced to two months’ hard labour for assaulting a man wearing a Flanders’ Poppy who attended a meeting of the Anti-Imperialist League. After
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  • 57 10 .—..euter Wireless. 15th Anniversary Passes Off Quietly Vienna, Nov. 12. The fifteenth anniversary of the Republic passed off quietly in Vienna and the provinces apart from a socialist demonstration in Vienna during which the police used their batons. Herr Sugothaler, the socialist Vice-President of the Lower Austria Diet
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  • 46 10 Tremendous Decline I Ottawa, Nov. 11. I Tremendous declines in Canada’s grain I production for 1933 are shown in provisional estimates which give 382,000,000 bushels of wheat compared with 428,000,000 in 1932 and of 311,000,000 bushels of oats, compared with 391,000,000 bushels.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 182 10 j sive hostility would settle the matter.—Reu--1 ter. Rapidly Approaching Crisis MR. de VALERA'S REPLY TO. MR. THOMAS Dublin, November 15. The seeming intent of the Irish Free State to eliminate the Crown from the Free State constitution is rapidly bringing the Anglo-Irish situation to a crisis and
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  • 264 10 Malayan Timbers On The U. K. Market The movement for promoting trade in Malayan timbers with the United Kingdom has settled down to what may be described as the "plodding” stage, says the latest issue of the Malayan Forester. The main difficulties—the low price level resulting
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  • 122 10 Only A Side Line Of Provision Dealer “I have been in this business for over 20 years. Lately however, there has been no sale and as I dispensed with my clerk I also stopped keeping a stock-book.” This was *he plea of a Chinese, Lee Song
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  • 97 10 German Book On The World War In official circles in Berlin there is keen regret that foreign countries should *have seized on the book entitled Raum und Volk im Weltkriege (People and Territory in the World War), by Ewald Banse, and used its contents for casting doubt on the
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  • 212 10 eventually of the United States.—Reute? Wireless. Has Britain Encouraged It HEATED SCENE IN PARLIAMENT London, Nov. 13. In the course of the debate on the motion of censure on the Government in connection with its disarmament policy, Mr Morgan Jones (Lab.) arounsed a heat.,; scene
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  • 230 10 Chinese Kidnapper Sent To Prison What was described as a determined effort to kidnap a child was related the Singapore Criminal District Judge, H A. Forrer, on Monday. A young Chinese, Chong Nam, came op for trial, on a charge of kidnapping a child from
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  • 172 10 Inquiry Into The Death 1 A Clerk A Coroner’s inquiry will be held sho:’ into the death of the Singapore Stra ’>■ born Chinese, who is reported to have of lysol poisoning on Friday aiterno< i It appears that the victim, who L with his wife at Geylang,
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  • 41 10 Seized By Customs At Belawan Medan, Nov 8 According for the Suma rapost, a r. ber of copies of the Brownboo’:, the cation relating to the fire in the Reichst have been seized at Belawan by cust.m-’ officials.
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  • 2274 11 .J LET AT SADLERS' WELLS: PLAY ABOUT ?UEEN ELIZABETH: YEARLY STAGE AND FILM CONTRACTS FILM ON AN ICELAND EXPEDITION ’rom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 28. NDON’S STAGE STANDARDS ough the theatrical season is at its there is not a single new produces week. The theatre has
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    • 89 11 W. D. H. O. WILLS’ 3 GOLD H CIGARETTES o/ /46 /76 W /7/7C6 or HRSHHH I 50 50 MADE IN ENGLAND Supreme in their Class Lxh. 8 R MURIEL EVANS alluring M.G.M. player. To treat these coifiplalnts successfully, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke’s Blood Mixture is
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    • 57 11 UP TO A STANDARD NOT DOWN TO A PRICE I We aim to give our Customers Quality in Printing at a Price consistent with Value. )UB EXPERIENCE OF MANY YEABfI 18 AT YOUR DISPOSAL WE CANNOT AFFORD TO LET YOU DOWN ENTRUST YOUR ORDERS FOR PRINTING AND STATIONERY WITH THE
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    • 1026 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’s share lisi to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sebert 5 MINING i A. Weng 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.40 Batang Padang 34 37% 32 34 1 Batu Caves 1.22% 1.27% 1.17% 1.22% fK.
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    • 1123 12 K.M.S. (MALAY STATES) Like several of the Guthrie and Co. undertakings. K.M.S. (Malay States) recently re-entered the dividend-paying list. A distribution of 2 1 -j per cent, for the year to 30th June last is forthcoming. The I last dividend was one of the same amount for 1929—30.
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    • 719 12 MEW ADVERTISEMENTS ORIGINATING SUMMONS 1933 No. 116 In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements Settlement of Penang In the matter of an Indenture of Statutory Mortgage dated the 11th day of May, 1932 (Registered No. 195, Volume 715) in respect of Lot 124 Town Subdivision 12 situate in the
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    • 12 12 jV JA AB throat tVARIS Pastilles Sest for your thr MADE ENGLAND
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    • 188 12 CAN OLD-FASHIONED HABITS CAUSE INFERIORITY COMPLEX? Women doctors say they can—and do, quite frequently. The physical misery and the feeling of self-distaste which are inseparable from old fashioned habits of sanitary protection, are responsible for many cases of hypochondria and inferiority complex with all their far-reaching, crippling consequences Loss of
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    • 39 12 111I II ~IJ I Before you Fhl H H say ‘Whisky’ «V B I y i I ‘Dewar’s H H I White Label’ HjL Jlh SOLE AGENTS FOR Penang, Perak and Kedah HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., Penang and Ipoh.
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    • 34 12 WEATHER REPORT ■"«mp r>o«-nr»> 6 a.m, 73 E 6 m.m. Noon 86 S TIDE TO-DAY High Water Low Water 11.20 a.m. 4.51 a.m. 11.45 p.m. 5.35 p.m. 10-MOKEOV/ 5.38 a.m. 12.06 p.m. 6.21 p.m.
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  • 592 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. MALACCA from Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. S.S. GEN VAN DERHEYDEN from Langsa, Lho Saumawe, Sigli, Sabang and Olehleh. Sails for Belawan, Langsa, Idi,
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  • 194 13 NOVEMBER 17 Eurasian Association Poppy Day Dance, Town HaL’ NOVEMBER 18 Singapore Races, 3rd Day. NOVEMBER 23 I Boxing Tournament under auspices of P.A.8.A., in aid of Poppy Day Fund. NOVEMBER 24 Singapore Amateur Races, Ist day. NOVEMBER 25 Malaya Cup Rugby Football, Penang v. Perak, Ipoh.
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  • 105 13 The M.S. Fionia arrived at Penang this morning and will sail for Europe on Friday with the following passengers Mr. E. M. Allen, Mr. E. D. Bain, Mrs. R. A. Barbour, Miss Sally Barbour, Miss Tillian Barbour, Mr. H. Bergman, Mrs. W. M. Kemmis Betty, Mr. S. Butt,
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  • 60 13 The M.V. Terukuni Maru, from Europe, is expected to arrive at Singapore to-day with the following passengers Mrs. A. Bamford Emerson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Deaslats, Mr. J. D. Hastings, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McDougall, Mr. E. Parnell, Mr. C. C. Pravitra, Mr. Rabibongese, Dr.
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  • 49 13 To-day at the Esplanade 6 p.m. —7.30 p.m. 1 March Cavalry Of The Clouds —Alford. 2 Overture—La Couranne D’Or— Hermann. 3 Selection —La Grand Via—Valverde. 4 Waltz—Ah Kusom —Robertson. 5 An Alaskan Long Song—“ Cocheco Reeves. 6 Selection—Waltzes From Vienna— Clutsam. 7 Finale —Ma Janette —Jones. (Polka).
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  • 280 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London, says that the mail despatched from Penang, Air mail (via Karachi) of October 28 by the s.s. “Rajula” was delivered in London on November 14. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Port Swettenham and Singapore by the
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  • 211 13 CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR LETTER PARCEL MAILS. Please Post Early. Mails for Europe :—Christmas. —Letters, November 25 December 2 a December 13 Parcels, November 25. Mails for Europe :—New Year.—Letters, December 9 a December 20. Parcels, December 1. Mails for U. S. A. :—Christmas :—Letters, November 23 b November 25 a
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  • 126 13 Latest Quotations < Wednesday Tuesday Parts 82 21|32 81 31|32 New York 5.40 5.28% Montreal 5.32 5.20% Brussels 23.17% 23.01 Geneva 16.68% 16.58 Amsterdam 8.02 7.95% Milan 61 516 60 15,16 Berlin 13.67 13.45% StoeKnoun 19.39% 19.39% 'v»r>f»nha?«>n 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 «'leona 29 29
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  • 52 13 PENANG, NOVEMBER 16 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank l On London Bank Demand 2|4% 4 m|ts 2|4 3|16 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2j4% On New Y'ork Bank Demand nom. France T.T. 930 nom. India T.T. 155% Hongkong T.T. 38% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 44 Bar
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    • 226 13 II WATCH FOR THF M>4CKEy tw’n" J WORLD-FAMOUS COLOURED STEP DANCERS k j b g 1 r 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 F J POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF THE SPARKLING GAUMONT-BRITISH COMEDY SLEEPING -FlK!| car" L«B^5 f :t WITH -<X IVOR NOVELLO 1 and wyi MADELEINE CARROLL EMBMi TO-MORROW <; F
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    • 89 13 •t < im at g r- j w < a I 615 TO-NIGHT 9.30 E B WARNER BROS. THRILLING COMEDY SENSATION F Who Kidnapped The Beautiful Bride Under The Very L B Eyes Of The Bridegroom "GIRL MISSING!" a WITH F J BEN LYON GLENDA FARRELL k NEXT CHANGE the
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  • 473 14 SON OF ROYAL Duke Who Married An Actress LIFE AND DEATH OF SIR AUGUSTUS FITZGEORGE Cousin Of The Queen Colonel Sir Augustus Fitz George, cousin of the Queen and great-grandson of King George 111., whose death at the age of 86 is announced, held an unique position in
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  • 257 14 A Doctor On Effect Of Sex Pictures Youth is always a time of danger and difficulty, and the present generation has a more difficult time than any generation that has ever been,” said Dr. T. Drummond Shiels, Medical Secretary of the British Social Hygiene Council, lecturing
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  • 223 14 700-Year-Old Rent For A Shropshire Farm The Corporation of the City of London on October 25, obtained the right to hold and occupy two pieces of land for another year by sending one of their officers to the Law Courts to chop
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  • 205 14 Sat In Engine’s Tank To Watch Water Rushing in A cheerless task has been cheerfully undertaken by an anonymous L.M.S. expert in the cause of scientific research, i His job has been to ride about in the water tank of an engine tender, watching the. water rush
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  • 178 14 Shv Visitor To St. James’s Park A blackbird that isn't has settled in St. James’s Park. It is the firs’ pure white blackbird seen in central London for as long as even the veterans of the Park can remember, and it is winning a reputation with all
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  • 171 14 The maximum fine of £lOO, with ten gui- neas cost, was imposed on Gaetano Fasce, master of the Italian vessel Ernani, at Bri- stol for not complying with the Board of j Trade regulations by taking precautions to prevent a cargo shifting. Mr. R. F. Holloway,
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  • 127 14 Magical Appearance Of Small Boys The whole of the Strand by the church of St. Clement Danes was carpeted with apples on Oct. 24th, but it had nothing to do with the harvest festival. A lorry, laden with barrels of apples, was travelling in the direction
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    • 253 14 THE FAMOUS “PRESSURELESS TOUCH” HAS MADE IT THE FAVORITE OF MILLIONS It’S ABSOLUTELY true that many people would never think of owning any pen but a Parke»’ Duofohl. It writes so easily, holds so much ink, and looks so well in their pockets and on their desks that they just
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  • 413 16 A CYCLING CARNIVAL FOR PENANG? By “AUTHENTIC” Chinese ladies of Penang are devoting more and more of their leisure hours to healthy recreation out-of-doors. Cycling is the latest sport which they are taking up and already this form of exercise counts a large number of enthusiasts.
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  • 349 16 Inter-Port Cricket SHANGHAI 197 FOR 8 AT LUNCH Hong Kong, November 15. The Inter-Port cricket fixture between Malaya and Shanghai was commenced today. Early disaster awaited Malaya who j batted first, five wickets falling for 36 runs. Tilings brightened a bit later, and when the
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  • 80 16 Former Executive of Straits T rading Co. (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 15. The Straits Times London correspondent announces the death of Mr. J. H. Tatlock in Italy on October 3. He was one of the early executives of the Straits Trading Company
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  • 70 16 In the Supreme Court this morning, before Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., when the case between Lee Chye Phin (f) and Lee Peng Huan and two others was mentioned, Mr. Conaghan, for the plaintiff, said the case had been settled. Messrs. Raghaven and Soon Chee who appeared for the
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  • 288 16 Handicaps For Saturday CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS The following are the handicaps for Saturday HORSES, CLASS 1, DIVISION 1 9 Furlongs Short Suit 9.00 Silver Monk 8.04 Anticur 8.11 Greenoak 7.10 Limber Up 8.07 Nonya BuMt Ttmah 7.01 Row Boat 8.04 HORSES, CLASS 1, DIVISION 2 One Mi
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  • 50 16 .—Reuter. M!SS ROUND LEADS THE WOMEN London. November 16. The Lawn Tennis Association’s English ranking lists men as follows:—Perry, Austin, Lee, Hughes, Gregory and Wilde. The women are placed as follows:—Miss Round, Miss Scriven, Miss Nuthall, Miss Stammers, Miss King, Mrs. Whittingstall and Miss Heeley.—Reuter.
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  • 102 16 —Reuter Wireless. Answers Questions Almost Alertly Berlin, Nov. 12. Van der Lubbe walking with head erect between guards and answering questions almost alertly and coherently provided the Only sensation at the resumption of the fire trial to-day. Several questions asked by Dimitroff brought forth answers from der
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  • 68 16 A Rembrant Masterpiece Stockholm, November 15. Rembrandt’s famous Jeremea’s Mourning Over The Destruction of Jerusalem” figures in the biggest theft ever committed in Sweden. The picture was painted in 1630 and the owner, Rascbl, who is a well-known art collector refused an offer of seven hundred
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  • 92 16 Of S'pore Police Station SEQUEL TO DHOBY FIRE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, November 15. The roof of the Kandang Kerbau Police Station had decidedly a Monday appearance to-day when coats, shirts, pants, lingerie, sheets table-cloths, and “undies” fluttered gaily in the breeze. The explanation to this
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  • 280 16 SALARY CLAIM UPHELD (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 15. Judgment for $1226 was given against the Southern Omnibus Services in the case in which their former garage manager, Paul J. Pfankurchen, sued the Company for the recovery of a sum of $266.66 as salary due
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  • 118 16 Malabaris Again in Court Three Malabari Mohomedans, Abdul Aziz, Abdullah and Amoo, and an Arab, Mohamed bin Ahmad, who had been arrested in connection with a big robbery in Saigon in December last year made another appearance before Mr. N. Grice, the Singapore second magistrate. Accused have two
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  • 233 16 To Consider Schemes For Restriction FORMED BY R.G.A. No Statement Yet Issued A committee of six men prominent in the local rubber industry has been formed by the Rubber Growers’ Association to consider any schemes for restriction that may be submitted to this country. With the strictest
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  • 41 16 —Reuter. AGAINST LEN HARVEY London, November 16. Jack Petersen will defend his heavyweight title against Len Harvey at the Albert Hall on November 30 in a fifteen round contest. The winner receives £3,000 and the loser £l,OOO.-
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  • 108 16 Variety Entertainment At Butterworth A variety entertainment under the distinguished patronage of the District Officer, Province Wellesley, Mr. L. V. J. Laville, is being organised by the Butterworth Recreation Club under the leadership of Che Abdul Wahab. The Entertainment will be staged at the St. Mark’s English
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  • 192 16 In Aid Of Poppy Day Fund (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Nov. 16. An enjoyable dramatic performance was given yesterday afternoon at the local Government English School Union Hall in aid of Poppy Day Fund. There were eight items on the programme. Three short plays were produced
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  • 80 16 JAPANESE TEN DER IN S'PORE ,—Reuter. QUESTIONS IN PARLIAMENT London, November 16 In the House of Commons Lou Smith and Mr. Herbert Williams drew a ilt j On to the acceptance by the Singapor ln cipal Commission of a Japanese r f or the supply of heavy cast iron j
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  • 239 16 Liquor Runner Heavily Fined Two cases in which a Chinese had i j guilty to offences under the Reven- Ordinance were mentioned before the mg Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, thi. ,rning for sentence of accused. Chan Hap Lee was arrested when bicycling along the Aier
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  • 137 16 A Chinese named Lee Hoon was charged in the Police Court this morning with the theft, from the front of shop SO, Hutton Lane, of 5 packets of cigarettes, one tin of Ardath Cork cigarettes, 18 packets of matches and four packets of medicine, total value
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  • 157 16 Chan Kim Poh, a Katz Street fishemi.m, claimed trial in the Police Court this nm ing on a charge of causing obstruct;- > with a rawei line in the Penang Harbour Marine Police Constable 2511, Man bin Lah, was on boat rounds within anchorage yesterday
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  • 66 16 (From Our Own Correspondent’ Alor Star, Nov 15 A daring burglary was committed in busiest quarters of Jeram town at ab 10 a.m. yesterday. It is reported t the burglars entered the shop of a Chit towkay breaking open a window at back of the shop
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    • 26 16 CURSING EACH OTHER YET COURTING DEATH TOGETHER "THE EAGLE AND THE HAWK" WITH FREDRIC MARCH AND CARY GRANT Story by the Author of WINGS To-morrow MAJESTIC
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