Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 December 1933

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAJB. 1838 PUBLISHED DAILY 10. 291. Vol. LXXXXI. TUESDAY, DECEMBER üBBI PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1644 1 PROPOSAL TO ESTABLISH COMPREHENSIVE SINGLE ASSOCIATION RUBBER GROWERS' ASSOCIATION WILLING TO JOIN ;c opinion has been expressed from time to time that are too many organisations claiming to represent the s oi rubber producers operating in Malaya. These ordions all have similar objects; but none
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  • 205 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Disarmament Conference M. AVENOL ENTERTAINED TO LUNCHEON London, December 11. At question time in the House of Commons to-day Sir John Simon stated that in accordance with the suggestion made by the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference the British Government were in communication
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  • 40 1 Rugby Radio Service. To Negotiate Commercial Agreement London, December 11. Colonel Colville to-day received the Esthonian Delegation, who will negotiate a commercial agreement with the United Kingdom. An exchange of views took place and discussions will be continued.—
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  • 180 1 Mr. George Lansbury THIGH BONE BROKEN London, December 11. The Prime Minister in the Commons this afternoon expressed regret at the absence of the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. George Lansbury, adding on behalf of the members generally, "we all hope he will speedily be restored
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  • 83 1 Accomplished Musician (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 12. The many friends of Mr. C. O. Lim, the I well-known Singapore lawyer, will regret :to learn of the death of his wife, whose funeral took place yesterday at Bidadari Cemetery. Mrs. Lim was an Associate of
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  • 225 1 ,—Reuter. Decline In Price GOLD PLAN ADVANTAGES NULLIFIED Washington, December 11. President Roosevelt has summoned a conference of departmental chiefs with the object of organising a Foreign Trade Agency, to find reciprocal export markets of American goods. Latest Government statistics show that the price of wholesale commodities
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  • 79 1 —Reuter. Position Still Unsatisfactory London, December 11. In the House of Commons, Sir John Simon, replying to Mr. Moreing with reference to the default of the TientsinPukow railway loans, said one or two payments appear to have been made into a special Reserve Account for the eventual
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  • 79 1 ’.—Reuter. Implementing Pledge To Increase Use London, December 11. That the Lancashire Cotton authorities are implementing the pledge to increase the use of Indian cotton has been notified to all spinners. An extensive list of mills in which Indian cotton is wholly or partially used has been despatched
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  • 68 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Official Visit To England London, December 11. The King and Queen entertained to luncheon at Buckingham Palace to-day the King and Queen of Denmark who are paying short official visit to England. Their Majesties afterwards attended a command performance of Green Room
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  • 173 1 —Reuter. Six Killed Four Injured HONEYMOON COUPLE AND PRUSSIAN COUNCILLOR DEAD Hamburg, December 11. The pilot and five passengers, including an American couple were killed at Lufthansa in a plane crash at the aerodrome as a result of fog. Four other passengers were seriously injured. A London
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  • 119 1 20 Feet In Length FINE SPECIMEN FETCHES $l4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Dec. 11. A huge python measuring 20 feet long was killed by Tamil coolies in Padang Gajah Estate, Trong, yesterday morning. The reptile was in a drowsy condition before it was killed,
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    • 110 1 PROBABLE ENTRIES FOR PENANG RACES PAGE 5 I TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Latest Cables 1 United Planting Association of Malaya” 1 Football in England 3 Sport in Scotland 3 Sporting News 5 Probable Entries for Penang Races 5 The Home Turf 6 China News 7 Wangkang Miracle 9 Firemen Superintend Latex Shipment
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    • 1653 2 RATES FOR CASUAL 1 notices i■ SPEND TOUR XMAS—NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS I in penang f The Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited DcwAMf* TUDP CLLIR GOLD CUP MEETING B NEDERLANDSCHE «•GFir PENANG TURF CLUB GOLD cur Mttnnv HANDEL MAATSCHAPPU or bma. Acaiauaa aj® All communications relating to MANUtL MAA
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  • 1482 3 THE SPURS LEAD REDUCED I s The Failure Of Everton i i UNIVERSITY TEAMS c DEFEATED t i X From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 25. NO CHANGE IN LEADERSHIP r visibility on many grounds and a nery ball brought extra anxieties and < times discomforture to
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  • 1217 3 Setback For The Rangers THE RELEGATION QUESTION St. Johnstone And Their Manager (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 25. THE RANGERS DEFEATED The results of the latest series of Scottish League First Division matches made exciting reading on November 18. Perhaps the most staggering of all was
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  • 346 4 Narrow Win YESTERDAY’S HOCKEY ON ESPLANADE A hockey match between the Penang Cricket Club A and the Authentics ‘A was played yesterday on th-. Esplanade and resulted in c win foi the former by the odd goal in five. The sodden and uneven ground made
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  • 119 4 —Reuter. Reply To Australian Board STAND BY ASSURANCE ALREADY GIVEN London, December n. 'I he M.C.C. considered the Australian Board s last cable and sent a reply as follows With reference to your cable of November 16 you must please accept our cable of October 9
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  • 119 4 Latest Positions Of The Leaders KOK YING MOVES UP The Malayan Breweries competition to select Malaya’s best footballer is becoming exciting as it approaches the closing date —Friday. The positions of the leaders remain unchanged but the distance between them is small. Keng Hock continues to retain
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  • 470 4 All accommodation in the Government bungalows at Frasers Hill has been bookec over the Christmas holidays. Mr A. H. Gridley. Customs Officer. Port gy»ttonham, who was away on a short holiday in China, has returned to his station. Lt.-Col. Francis Lionel Taylor. D. 5.0., late Burma Rifles,
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  • 183 4 Reuter. Third Round 1 Ml Draw SPURS TO BATTLE WITH HOLDERS The following is the draw for the third round of the F. A. Cup to be played on January 13, 1934. Lymouth v Huddersfield T Crystal P v Aidershot Manchester U v Portsmouth Workington v Gateshead
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    • 168 4 You must indeed be wealthy if yo u ca n afford “CHEAP” oil! (Excerpt of letter dated 14/12/32 from Mr. H. R. Anderson to Wakefield House, London). I began to use cheap oil £l6/-- ♦<> repair my engine I shall in future use CASTROL To ask for Castrol is advisable
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    • 319 4 i I I lg 3 C RAA9 WHO’S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD WOLF Fcx-trot k, 1 DID MY HEART BEAT CRMS IAH but is it love VDOO3 rVE gotta get up and WORK Here’s The BB C. Dance Orchestra Playing Those Them Songs From The Sillv Symphony “Three Little
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  • 1187 5 188 HORSES IN TRAINING TJn Jn OW! v iS the probable B of tri P-a„ g Turf Club New Year Meeting, which will open in Penang on Saturday, December 23. The horses have been set out according to the number cloth allotted to
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  • 3033 6 REVIEW OF JOCKEY CLUB SEASON SURPRISE IN NOVEMBER HANDICAP: THE GIMCRACK CLUB DINNER j From Our Own Correspozideart I Not*. 29. END OF FLAT-RACING SEASON fiat-racing season of 1833- wmch ended on NOTember 25 to. began m--r gkzxxy ampacea. On the eve of its xoencement Walter Grigga,
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  • 557 7 FORBIDDEN BY TRADITIONAL CHINESE CUSTOMS “EASED TO SERVE USEFUL PURPOSE: FOOLISH AND UNETHICAL TO CLING TO THEM %Ts“ e l"evsd in a f K h0 ’i® ving marrie< l a woma of ‘he prompt'd a writer in the CANTOiTtRUTH” to The writer contends
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  • 147 7 —Shun Pao. Still Opposed To Sun Tien-ying Peiping, November 21. It is learned that the North-western authorities are still opposed to the westward march of General Sun Tien-ying s forces. Although the Government has already or lered General Sun not to advance fur ti er westward during the
    —Shun Pao.  -  147 words
  • 91 7 Attack On Shensi Border Towns Sianfu, Nov. 22. The Communists in Northern Szechuen "•ve penetrated into Southern Shensi and ccupied several cities and towns on the provincial border. General Yang Hu-chen, andit Suppression Commander in Shensi as sent one brigade of troops to the ShenSzechuen border for the
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  • 140 7 the retrocession of Shanhaikuan.-Sin Wen Pao. Negotiations To Be Started With Japanese Peiping, November 21. Messrs. Tao Shang-min and Chu Shihchin, members of the Retrocession Commis-1 sion are leaving Tientsin for Shanhaikuan in a dav or two to start negotiations with the Japanese authorities for the retrocession
    the retrocession of Shanhaikuan.-Sin Wen Pao.  -  140 words
  • 108 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Not Withdrawn From Luanchow Peiping, Nov. 22. The Japanese troops at Luanchow have not yet been withdrawn. The special- police force reorganized from the ex-bandits under General Li Chichun are creating all sorts of disturbances at Luanchow and the authorities there are not interfering with
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  • 645 7 ed as the enemies of the people.” —World Daily News, Peiping. IMMINENT IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENTS "During the last few days rumours of imminent important political developments in the South-west have been current. Owing to the conflicting reports, it is difficult for the man in the street to get
    ed as the enemies of the people.”—World Daily News, Peiping.  -  645 words
  • 66 7 ter for the Japanese forces there. —China I Times. To Be Stationed Permanently Outside Kupeikou Peiping, November 21. A detachment of Japanese troops are still stationed immediately outside the Kupeikou pass. It is understood that the Japanese military authorities have decided to i maintain a Japanese garrison there
    * ter for the Japanese forces there.—China I Times.  -  66 words
  • 941 7 RESULT OF THE FUKIEN REVOLT "AMAZING THAT FUKIEN LEADERS GUILTY OF DECLARING INDEPENDENCE —Shun Pao. “In former times, when a civil war was about to break out the two sides first exchanged telegram denouncing each other. This was followed by troop movements under the pretext
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  • 199 7 —Sin Wen Pao. TENTATIVE PROGRAMME FOR AUTONOMY Peiping, Nov. 22. A tentative programme for the autonomy of Inner Mongolia has been drawn up by General Huang Shao-hsiung, with the concurrence of the Mongolian princes. According to the arrangements made, Inner Mongolia will be divided into two autonomous
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  • 91 7 China Times. Junkers Aeroplane Factory For China Shanghai, Nov. 23. An agreement has been reached between the Chinese Government and the Junkers Aeroplane Factory of Germany for the establishment of a branch factory by the Company in China for the construction of aeroplanes for the Chinese Government. It
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  • 88 7 —China Times. Outlook Extremely Dark Nanking, Nov. 22. Military circles here have received a telegram from General Shen Shih-tsai, in Sinkiang, reporting that the Mohammedan commander, Ma Chung-ying, has established connections with the Sinkiang local Mohammedan tribes and they are making a joint offensive against the
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  • 71 7 .—China Times. To Call National Conference Shanghai, Nov. 23. In view of the general business depression in the country, the Chinese cotton mills have decided to call a representative meeting of all Chinese cotton mills throughout the country to discuss ways and means for the relief of
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  • 61 7 .—Shun Pao. Director Of National River Conservancy Bureau Tsinan, Nov. 22. It is learned that the Government has decided to appoint Marshal Feng Yuhsiar.g Director of the National River Conservancy Bureau. The monthly expenditure for the new office is $30,000 and the head office
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  • 482 8 It has often been said that the trouble with the Malayan rubber industry was that it wanted to- be helped but did little to help itself, and it was, therefore, with more than passing interest that we received this morning copies of papers relating to the proposal
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  • 74 8 before replying to Hitler’s demands.—Reuter. Received By Hitler Berlin, December 11. Hitler received Ambassador Poncet. Paris, December 11. It is understood M. Poncet asked Hitler to explain his attitude towards the Brown Shirts as coexistent with the standing army of 300.00 C which Hitler is demanding. Lcrd
    before replying to Hitler’s demands.—Reuter.  -  74 words
  • 690 8 YE OLD ROSE The fast air mail brought us news from Mr. George Goldsack, who was such a popular figure for several years’ as the manager of the Tavern of King' John. He is now the proprietor of “Ye Old Rose Inne”, Wokingham, Berks. Life in Berkshire,
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  • 1262 8 Well, not strictly speaking a discovery The little work I want to discuss has long been known, especially to French musicians including Saint-Saens. But at the Court-auld-Sargent Concerts in London, this evening and to-morrow night, it is to have what is claimed to be its first
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  • 404 9 G4S masks &nd LIFE LINES 26,000 G&Hons Pumped Into Ship In case of accidents and also for the purpose of examining the tanks, firemen were on duty with gas masks and lifelines "ere available at the Empire Dock, Singapore, on Saturday afternoon when the first shipment
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  • 59 9 .—Reuter. Newspaper Report Denied .Moscow, December 11. The Tass Agency is authorised categorically to deny report in the Chinese newspapes, “Chengpao” that the Soviet Government has concluded an agreement with the Sinkiang Government relative to conceding Chinese territories. The U.S.S.R. policy consists of the maintenance of the inviolability
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  • 153 9 In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Prichard, K.C., heard an appeal to vary the Registrar’s Certificate in the disChan Kwong Mun and others. The appeal concerned two items of $4BO and $392 which the Registrar had dispute between Lam Tong Company and allowed the
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  • 323 9 Blind Restored To Sight A TRUE HUMAN DOCUMENT As shown by the number of traditional stories current, the Wangkang festivals have always brought in their train a quota of startling stories telling of people—stricken with grave maladies—who were cured by faith, and of others—who have had no faith
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  • 66 9 Local Team’s Success At Volley Ball And Badminton At Sungei Patani on Saturday the Stewart Lane team defeated the Sin Bin School Union. S. Patani, at volley ball. The Penang team won by 3 games to 1 after a thrilling tussle. On Sunday the “Stewarts” engaged
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  • 281 9 STABILISATION OF AMERICAN DOLLAR —Reuter. New York, Dec. 12 Perplexing statements are being made as regards stabilisation of the dollar. Mr. Morgenthau, Acting Secretary of the Treasury, declares that the administration is adhering to its policy and if such a move were made he would know of it.
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  • 514 9 Chinese Jewellery Fraud NEVER SAW ARCHCONSPIRATOR AGAIN Evidence was given in the Penang Police Court this morning before the Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, by the complainant, For Moh Meng in a case of cheating in which a Cantonese named Tong Meng Cheong was accused ci dishonestly
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  • 167 9 ON ATTEMPTED RECORD FLIGHT An unfortunate engine breakdown has delayed the Post-Jager new 1 Dutch plane in which an attempt was being made to fly from Amsterdam to Batavia and back within ten days. Information was received in Singapore yesterday by the K. L. M. that
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  • 124 9 Latest Quotations Monday Saturday Paris 83 13 32 83 21|32 New York 5.08 y 2 5.15% Montreal 5.04 5.08 Brussels 23.49y 2 23.57% Geneva 16.88 16.91 Amsterdam 8.12 8.14 Milan 62 3 16 62% Berlin 13.70 13.72% Stockholm 19.39 19.39 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90
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  • 129 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London No market £228.10.0 TIN—(3 Montte) London No market £228.10.0 Singapore $114.50 $114.87 y a Business Done Penang Business Done $114.50 $114% 25 tong Done 50 tohs COPRA—(Sundried) $3.15 $3.15 BLACK PEPPEB $14.50 $14.50 RUBBEB London 4 3 32d. 4 7 32d. New York 8y
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  • 306 10 Reuter. PROCESS MAY BE SAID TO HAVE BEGUN L GREAT BRITAIN AND FRANCE BLAMED FOR DELAY New York, December 11. The process of the dollar-pound stabilisation may be said to have begun, avers the Washington correspondent of the New York Times,” who says
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  • 106 10 On Norwegian Steamer ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT OF 150.000 KRONER (From Our Own Correspondent) 4 > Singapore, December 12. A dramatic arrest was made on board the Norwegian steamer Trianon shortly before she was due to sail for Shanghai yesterday. In consequence of cabled advice from the Chief
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  • 102 10 other Members of the Cabinet. —Rugby' Radio Service. New League Secretary On Visit To London London, December 11. Monsieur Avenol who is to become Se-cretary-General of the League of Nations this year in succession to Sir Eric Drummond after ten years as second in command of the Secretariat,
    other Members of the Cabinet.—Rugby' Radio Service. *  -  102 words
  • 71 10 .—Reuter. Investigation Still Proceeding London, December 11. In the House of Commons, Sir Samuel Hoare, in a statement on the Lahore execution, said that orders were despatched by special messenger to the jail superintendent instructing the postponement of the execution. The superintendent did not receive the order till
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  • 85 10 —Reuter. General O’Duffy On The Run London, December 11. While no official information is available in Dublin with regard to the report that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of General O’Duffy, it is regarded as a certainty that General O’Duffy will be arrested when he
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  • 63 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Danish King And Queen In London London, December 11. The King and Queen of Demark reached London last night on a private visit. They were met at Liverpool Street Station by the Prince of Wales on behalf of the King and Queen as well
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  • 233 10 .—Reuter. Assurances Given For Safety AUTHORITIES WATCHING SITUATION London, December n. In the House of Commons, Mr. Nunn asked what steps were being taken for the safe removal of British nationals from disturbed areas in Fukien in view of the Chinese Government’s recommendation for the withdrawal
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  • 143 10 I Shall Never Resign As Long As I Live Lord Hewart, Lord Chief Justice, addressing Mr. J. D. Cassels, K. C., and other members of the Bar, when he took his seat in the Law Court as said “My attention has been directed this morning to the fact
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  • 129 10 Mr. Robert Anning Bell Mr. Robert Anning Bell, R. A., died in London aged 70. A painter, modeller and designer in stained glass and mosaic, he excelled in all kinds of decorative work. Among his best known works are the mosaic panels in hte Central Hall of the
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  • 39 10 Not Due Until Friday Advice has been received that, owing to the late arrival of the P. and O. steamer at Bombay, the outward European mails are due to reach Penang on Friday morning, the 15th instant.
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  • 215 10 .—Reuter. Salvage Officer On Trial IN TROUBLE ON STOCK EXCHANGE London, Dec. 11. Dramatic evidence was given by Leopold Harris on the resumption of the hearing at Bow Street to-day of the charge against Captain Miles, Chief Officer of the London Salvage Corps. Harris, who
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  • 32 10 ,—Reuter. Government Proposals Adopted Paris, December 11. The Chamber, by 280 votes to 175, adopted the complete budget proposals and the Government made the vote a question of confidence. —Reuter.
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  • 176 10 Categorical Denial By Netherlands The Dutch Legation here has published a categorical denial that any export of weapons is going on from Holland to Germany. In the statement, the legation, on behalf of the Netherlands Government, protests against the reiterated associations of illicit trade in
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  • 90 10 France Seeking Spain’s Co-operation Pris, December 5. Considerable comment has been aroused by a report from Port Rabat, in Morocco, published in Le Matin that at the beginning cf 1934 military operations will be undertaken along the frontier of Spanish Morocco against a number of ncmad tribes. Le
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  • 136 10 down on them. —Renter and Rugbv Radio Service. Just Misses The Palace FORCED DESCENT London, December 11. When a Royal Air Force singleseater plane Hawkinge was being flown across London to-day from Xortholt to Kent, engine trouble developed and the pilot descended through low clouds
    down on them.—Renter and Rugbv Radio Service.  -  136 words
  • 358 10 Oxford Rebuke To Graduate A rebuke delivered by the president of the Oxford Union Society, Mr. Michael Foot, at the society’s debate to Mr. Allan Spender, a graduate of Selwyh College, Cambridge, who is now reading for the ministry at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford, had an extraordinary
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  • 188 10 Letter By His Mother Mrs. Baillie-Wright, mother of Mr. Norman Baillie-Stewart, the “officer in the Tower,” in a letter still maintains his inno- centce, and so I.” She refers to Mr. Duff Cooper’s statement that a confession was signed by her son, and proceds: “It does not matter
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  • 1082 11 A SLIGHT DECREASE IN PORT ACTIVITIES The annual report of the Singapore Harbour Board for the year ended June 30th, 1933, shows that after providing for Interest and Sinking Fund contributions in the sum of $2,622.050.92 and crediting $268,370.14 interest earned on investments, $100,000.00
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  • 102 11 Wolves Attack Lonely Farm Houses Berlin, December 7. The cold wave which has been gripping all Europe for the last two days reached its nether point in the Eastern Carpathians I where, according to newspaper reports, the thermometer registered 32 degrees centi- grade below zero. Even
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  • 122 11 Girl’s Head Cut By Bowler The fact that a two-inch cut on a girlrider’s forehead was caused by her bowler hat when she was thrown was mentioned at j the inquest at Market Harborough (Leices- ter), on Miss Betty (Elizabeth Mary) Hill, aged 21, of Dulverton,
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  • 373 11 Revenue Officers Catch Man With Previous Conviction EIGHT GALLONS OF VERY STRONG SAMSU Fong Chee Meng, Senior Revenue Officer No. 5 of the Government Monopolies Department, told a thrilling tale in the Penang Police Court yesterday at the hearing of the case of a
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  • 409 11 Vain Struggle To Avoid Failure Ng Keng Soon, sole proprietor of the Lam Soon Cannery which was started in 1931 and failed after about two years told the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Huggard) in the Bankruptcy Court on Friday that he had “drawn from the business what
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    • 549 12 Mr. G. H. MASEFIELD'S VIEWS ON SITUATION Mr. G. H. Masefield, a member of the Council of the Rubber Growers’ Association and a director of a large number of tea and rubber companies, is due in Malaya this week in the course of a tour of
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    • 38 12 Merchant! are hereby informed that it has been agreed to reduce the rate of freight on printed wrapping material from Straits to Conference basis ports in Europe 55/- per 50 cu.ft., effective from December 9.
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    • 140 12 Th® «re th® latest quotAUos for to-dr.v— Buyers Sellers ■TV I Ayer Hitam 14 g 15 3 Bangrin 36 6 37 6 Batang Padangs 29 31 Batu Caves 1.00 1.02% Chenderiangs 5 6 6 0 Hitam 37% 40 Hong Fatts 49 51 I Jelapang 12 6 13
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    • 2576 12 Mr. E. D. Money’s Views The twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the members of the Brooklands Selangor Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the registered office of the Company at al-, singham House, Seething Lane, London, E.C., on Wednesday, November 15, 1933, Mr. E. D. Money (Chairman
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  • 1001 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’s share lis< to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller.’ MINING Batang Padang 30 32% 29 31 i Batu Caves 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.05 J Chenderiang 59 63 59 63 I Hong Fatt
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  • 595 13 Sched’iU’ of Primcipai tines S. S. KARAPARA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. PANDAI from Port Weld. S.S. KAROA for Port Swettenham and Singapore. S.S. TAP AH from Kantang. Sails for Teluk Anson and Bagan Datoh to-day. S.S. KLANG from Singapore and Port Swettenham. Sails for the
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  • 126 13 DECEMBER 12 Municipal Commissioners’ Meeting, 4 p.m. A.C.S. Primary School, Chulia Street, prize giving, 10 a.m. DECEMBER 13 Entries close for Penang Races, noon. DECEMBER 16 Malay Volunteers Club dinner, 8 p.m. Malaya Cup Football, Selangor v Penang, Penang. DECEMBER 21 Penang Recreation Club, annual meeting, P.R.C.
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  • 516 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on November 18 by the s.s. Karoa” was delivered in London on December 9. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 29th November per the Dutch Aeroplane
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  • India & Ceylon Week By Week
    • 280 14 appalling POSITION IN BURMA OVER TWO MURDERS A DAY I Eangc»m Nov. 27. Last year there were 1079 murders in Biirrsa ar. average of more than two a day. This indicates says the police Admi-mstrat-on report an appalling disregard for hrr frr, life. It is
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    • 121 14 Strange Death Of Mysore Youth Mysore. Nov. 27. Cricket, like most games, has been responsible for many curious mishaps, but surely the most extra odinary tragedy, probably unprecedented in the history of the game, at Vontikoppal colony, which is situated to the north of the city.
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    • 130 14 Magician’s Effort To Revive Dead Child Salem, Nov. 24 A strange story of how a Muslim, described as a “quack doctor and magician,” is alleged to have poisioned his five-year -old child and afterwards attempted to revive it by incanting mantrams is told here. The “magician,”
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    • 70 14 —(United Press Disappointed Girl’s Suicide Lahore. Nov. 24 A Hindu girl, the daughter of an employee of an Am ba la firm, took so much to heart the refusal of her parents end relatives tc allow her to take a photograph of herself, that she hanged
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    • 393 14 Landing-Ground Problem I Madras. Nov. 26 Arrangements are being made to extend the air mail from Madras to Ceylon a. an early date. As was reported in yesterday s Madras Mab a conference between pro milndia officials and representatives of the Ceyton Government and of Tata s
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    • 342 14 Mahasabha President Criticises Government IT .a bore Nov. 25. The Hindu Mahasabha never approach*ed the Secretary of State for permission to put the Hindu case before the League of Nations, nor was any such permission necessary.” says Bhai Parmanand < President of the Hindu Mahasabha in
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    • 496 14 Paris Calls For 5.000 Snakes Bombay, Nov. 20 Even the deadliest of snakes have their uses to th** scientist- Experiments carried out in Paris recently have led to the discovers that a venom is a valuable aid to the cure of cancer. A French scientist
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    • 101 14 Allahabad Mahomedans’ Decision Allahabad. November 24 At a recent meeting of the Mahometan Association of Allahabad, presided over by Shah Hafeez Alum Junaidy. the following resolution was unanimously adopted: Whereas Maulana Shaukat All has been acting in a manner prejudicial to the best interests of
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    • 108 14 —A. P. Refused To Yield When Trapped Chittagong, Nov. 25 Three dacoits were shot dead and seven I wounded and captured in a dramatic en- > counter with a police party at Hasanabad village, near here. i Informed of the dacoi’s’ plans, the police la\ in
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    • 149 14 A.P. EXECUTIVE MEMBER'S PROPAGANDA JAWAHARLAL ANGRY Ailahabai. Nov. 2-4. Pundit Jawaharla Nehru General Secretary of the AD-India Congress Wor>::ng Corr, mint ftp has sent a circular letter to the members of the All-India Congress Committee explaining the posit:t>n regarding the proposed calling of a meeting of the
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    • 326 14 Mr. Gandhi Warns Time Servers Madras. Nov. 24 Replying to “a friend.” who said that in the Hanjan service organisations there are self-seekers and time-servers who are not working merely for the advancement of Harijans. Mr. Gandhi writes as follows in the latest issue of Tne Harijan
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    • 105 14 J Proposed Arrangements For Training In India i Colombo. Nov. 24 With a view to providing opportunities for Ceylonese to enter mercantile shipping services, the Executive Committee of Communications and Works propose, it is understood, to arrive at seme arrangement with the Indian authorities whereby Ceylonese
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    • 190 14 Punjab Leaders’ Statement I .ahore. Nov. 24. Twenty-four prominent Congressmen of Lahore, inducing Dr Satyapal. Lain Shamlal, Dr. Gopichand. Lala Dunuhand- Mrs. Zutshi and Mr. Kiuamath Saigal have issued a statement stating, "that all patriotic men and women living in the Punjab should now combine and consolidate
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    • 82 14 ATTITUDE OF SINHALESE LEADERS CONDE MNED AJI-Ceylon Minorit Conference I ties in the Island was held at Z lege. CoFumbt on Saturda} at 4pm Mr F J Soertsz. K s;d ed. There was a large a. ten tar yj-g proceedmgß of the Oocfereni-Cr open to th.fe Press but we uncer--who
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    • 86 14 —Ar Fakir’s Prescription Cau es Mans Death M mAh gar. L acca Not 25. A fakir Mushm reugi-ous menc.can’. of Sardarpara has beer sentence-i tc sr: months m 7 y fcr t~- form of treatment for a yc*—g man hich A Musbm vfLager >f Cocrigaon ame •--same-
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  • 589 16 Annual Entertainment And Prize Giving MRS. GOODMAN DISTRIBUTES PRIZES I i The St. George’s Girls’ School held its Annual Entertainment and Prize Giving at 10 a.m. this morning. There was a large attendance of parents and friends of the school, among those present being Mrs. A.
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  • 98 16 FOLLOWING PRELIMINARY INQUIRY COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DECISION (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 12. Following a preliminary inqui it has been decided not to hold a ;la investigation into the loss Tronoh,” the small coasting vessel belonging .to the Straits Steamship Company, which
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  • 1019 16 Annual Prize Giving A YEAR OF GOOD PROGRESS The annual distribution of prizes of the Anglo-Chinese Primary School, Chulia St., took place to-day in the presence of a large gathering of parents and well wishers of the school. The prizes were given away by Mrs. O’Sullivan, the
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  • 40 16 SILVER WEDDING CRAIK —BLACK at St. George’s Church, PENANG, on Saturday, 12th December, 1908. David McLeod, younger son of the late Robert Craik Esq., Kirkcudbrightshire to Grace, only daughter of the late John Black Esq., Moycraig Co. Antrim.
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  • 191 16 28 Piculs Of Tin Ore $5,000 BAIL FOR CHINESE BOATMAN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, December 11. Caught while trying to carry restricted goods, in the form of 28 piculs and 88 katies of tin ore into the State of Perak, a Chinese boatman.. Lee
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  • 845 16 Experience Defeats Youth I I LAST NIGHT’S BOXING (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Battling Guillermo scored an unexpectedly clear victory over Boy Nara last night at Fun Frolic Stadium before a big crowd. Inclement weather| prevailed but fight fans were rewarded for braving the elements by the good
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  • 92 16 R. L. Pim Wins Monthly Medal The following is the result of the December Monthly Medal (Stroke) played on Saturday and Sunday R. L. Pim 78 9 69 J. Moncur 75 5 70 W. Anderson 77 7 < 0 W. C. Taylor 91 —2O 71 N. Rees
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  • 30 16 —Reuter. I Flyweight Champion Retains Title Manchester, December 11. The World’s Flyweight Championship o der, Jackie Brown, of Manchester, outpointed Ginger Foran, of Liverpool, in a fifteen rounds contest.—Reuter.
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  • 253 16 The following are the fixtures for the week ending December 23 SUNDAY, 17th. MIXED DOUBLES Miss Ong Eok Earn and Ong Kee Seong. vs. Miss Boey Chwee Lan and Khoo Cheng Tee. CLASS B Teoh Eng Khay and Tan Kheng Hoon vs. Chuah Khay Hong
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