Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 December 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 292. Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 107 1 CAMPAIGN AGAINST JAPANESE IMPORTS FIRST MEETING AT MANCHESTER RESEARCHES FOR GREATER USE OF INDIAN COTTON ANGLO-JAPANESE PARLIES London, December 13. An ir ijural meeting of Conservative Lancashire members of the >c oi Commons campaign throughout the country to priest against unrestricted Japanese imports will be’ held u
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  • 191 1 WEAR BRITISH DRESSES (To t Editor of the ‘Pinang Gazette”) Sr. I xpect lam correct in surmising tha: have quite a number of female reader. your popular daily. As a regular r myself and noting with grave concern rhe statistics given in your paper regard:?..:
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  • 96 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Bruce’s Suggestions Noted London, December 11. When asked in the House of Commons to-day hether he would consider establishing' a independent trade body under the chair- mship of the British Minister to Undertake the development of Imperial trad? ’y, the Prime Minister replied
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  • 59 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Authorises Striking Of Gold Coins Vatican City, Dec. 9. 1 Holy See has been making extensive •s of gold in the London market by thi conversion of most of its Holy Year receipts. 1 i'ope has authorised the striking of amounting to £166,000 and silVer
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  • 101 1 —Reuter. TARIFFS TO DEAL WITH MENACE Paris, December 12. At a meeting of the Customs Committee of the Chamber, M. Laurent Eynac, Minister of Commerce, replying to a question with regard to the danger of Japanese competition, declared that tariff measures to deal with the menace will
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  • 95 1 —Reuter. Asked To Resign His Job London, December 12. Mr. Robert Bernays, M.P., has issued a statement to his constituency that owing to his refusal to cross the floor of the House with Sir Herbert Samuel, the “News Chronicle whom he had served editorially
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  • 61 1 —Reuter. Mr. Hull’s Appeal Monte Video, December 12. Mr. Cordell Hull, in a speech, movingly appealed for bilateral reciprocity treaties among the American republics, the abolition of trade restrictions and the gradual reduction of tariffs. The pan-American conference passed a resolution, inter alia, favouring the use of
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  • 47 1 Reuter Wireless. A Serum To Eliminate Typhus Moscow, December 8. A successful cultivation of typhus germ after an experiment, lasting 35 years, is reported by the Metchnikov Institute whose scientists are now preparing a serum, which, it is hoped, will eliminate typhus.-—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 251 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Only Reach Exploratory Stage NO ISOLATED PRONOUNCEMENT London, Dec. 12. in accordance with the decision taken by the Disarmament Conference Bureau when a fortnight ago it adjourned until January ‘‘parallel and supplementary efforts” have been and are being undertaken by the various governments through
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  • 156 1 Further Research LEFT TO PRIVATE ENTERPRISE London, December 11. The strange marine monster, alleged to have been sighted in Loch Ness in Scotland, at different times during the last few months, by at least fifty people, has aroused mu.ch discussion in the British press. It was to-day
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  • 64 1 —Reuter. New Chinese National Anthem London, December 12. Army Orders state that the “Party Song” will now be used as the Chinese National Anthem. The Order adds that bands should possess at least one set of music. A Chinese authority avers that the “Party Song” is now
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  • 57 1 The latest treasury returns show that the ordinary revenue for the current financial year up to December 9 amounted to £385,189,086. At the corresponding date of last year the amount stood at £375,137,801. The ordinary expenditure to date for the current year totalled £528,455,783 as compared with
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  • 255 1 —Reuter. Official Statement SUFFICIENT GOLD RESERVES Washington, Dec. 13. An important official statement foreshadowing the issue of additional currency declares that the Federal Reserve Banks have sufficient gold reserves to increase the currency over fifty per cent. On the basis of the old statutory gold price of
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  • 174 1 M.C.C. Reply To Australia A NEAT REJOINDER Sydney, December 12. Prominent cricketers and officials expect- I ed such a reply from the M.C.C. Mr. Green, President of the New South Wales Asso-1 ciation, says that the “reply is what the] Board deserved.” j The “Sydney Sun”
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  • 55 1 Reuter Wireless. Well-known Chieftain Commits Suicide Kabul, December 8. The well-known Chieftain, Afrid Khan Bajuri, has committed suicide. He left a letter saying that he was greatly disappointed that had not been permitted to avenge the death of Nadir Shah. He was buried at the
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  • 144 1 increasing confidence. —Rugby Radio Service. With Increasing Confidence IMPROVEMENT SIGNS STRONGER London, December 11. Viscount Churchill, presiding at the annual meeting of shareholders of the British Overseas Bank to-day, stated that despite the various unsettling factors which had appeared during the last twelve months, the first faint signs
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  • 156 1 Rugby Radio Service. Decline Of Civil Disobedience London, Dec. 12. The Government of India has issued a report to-day entitled “India 1931-1932.” I The report states the energetic measures of the Government gradually eliminated subversive activities and in 1932 tho 1 convictions for civil disobedience decreas- ed
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  • 68 1 A Tamil named Arjun in the Penang' Police Court this morning denied voluntarily causing hurt to one Gunnusamy with a penknife at 8 p.m. on December 11 at Sunegi Ara, saying that it was he who had been set upon ‘for days ago.’ With bail for accused
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    • 124 1 FULL ENTRIES FOR PENANG TURF CLUB MEETING j Page 20 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Latest Cables 1 Lancashire M.P.’s Protest Campaign Against Japanse Imports. 1 $lOO Must Be Won Coupon 3 Politics Of The Week 4 Sporting News 7 Correspondence 8 An Unregistered Son 8 Q China News Smuggler Dives Twice Into
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    • 2165 2 RATES FOR CASUAL notification. TTR £> BANKS 1 ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS will be receive up ‘o noon flO on 18th. December, 1933, at the Resident of 300 iron beds to the new General Hos- II 0I r P nederlandsche Chartered Banfc F TENDERS are to be sent in. in sealed WA
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  • 397 3 Crews Scared For Eight Years A BO’SUN’S YARN Spectre Appeared At Last Bridlington, Nov. 25. The story of a ghostly maiden who walked on the decks of a ship, and who even appeared in the sailors’ quarters, is being told at this Yorkshire port by the
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  • 278 3 Despite Reduced Ore Supplies After waiting off depreciation and making provision for bad and doubtful debts, the net profits amount to $459,792.89 which, with the balance brought forw’ard from the last account of $749,267.91, makes a total of $1,209,060.80 available at Sept. 30, 1933, states
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  • 558 3 Tribal Trouble Is Feared 14 “DEDICATED TO DEATH’’ Medan. Dec. 4. Serious disturbances have taken place in Achen recently. The first indication of any trouble was a report from Thong (Northern Achen) to the effect that 14 Achenese had dedicated themselves to death. This, as the authorities
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  • 166 3 “No Compromise Vatican City, Nov. 27. The Catholic authorities in Germany have been instructed by the Holy See to protest vigorously against the application of the law for the sterilisation of the unfit. They have been told that there can be no compromise on the
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    • 234 3 I i 1 3 I 1 f n tb V A to ensure resistance to 4 F infections; Vitamin B to bring back ’H healthy appetite; Vitamin C—most J! f important for children; and Vitamin D— W the health factor of the sun itself. Here JK is the AB C
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    • 743 3 $lOO must be won o S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION o NO ENTRANCE FEE o DELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, Football Competition No. 6, in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on December
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  • 2270 4 THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT: INCIDENT IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS: WORK BEFORE NEW SESSION THE POSITION OF NEWFOUNDLAND (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. 25. PARLIAMENTARY CEREMONIAL Driving in State from Buckingham Palace to the House of Lords, the King, accompanied by the Queen, this week
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    • 466 4 StMfkjL CRAVEN A CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES SEALED'TBESH in Carreras’ 9-acre U'S7 Wonder Factory Jg\ 4 veiv Ef /In'S!? wwmamw'' 1 f •■•'•Ns'SXvivSX. K yU «4 T TOW <«& JBLI m th MiffliF Jg gl gjWi «BE BIIH WW I' SEALING THE I tB I -ll ™:O TRU-VAC TINS: f A
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    • 84 4 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An adv t in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesm.. one week’s end to another it talks business boring potential customers. It tells your (unknown to you perhaps) to a wid« cr e terested readers and it- influence is .'.ll e -atistactory in so far as their
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  • 665 7 Chinese Badly Beaten H )BLYN SCORES FOUR GOALS Chinese Recreation Club was badly tr ed yesterday on the Esplanade in a b y match against the Rest. They were by four goals without a reply. The e of the game was the definite come b. form of
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  • 84 7 FIREWORKS ATTRACTION AT FUN FROLIC Display To Be Repeated On Friday Uy popular request and in view of the wious big success, the Amalgamated -Amusements, Ltd. is repeating the Firev mks Display on Friday night. The manaR ment informed us that they have ordered r my more illuminants and the
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  • 197 7 Dark Blues Win Again CAMBRIDGE UNLUCKY TO LOSE London, December 12. In the Inter-Varsity rugger match at Twickenham to-day Oxford beat Cambridge by 5 points to 3. Cambridge were distinctly unlucky to lose. Both sets of forwards displayed different virtues. Oxford did the most heeling while Cambridge were
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  • 277 7 Tanjong Tokong Beaten By Glugor In a one-sided game of football played yesterday evening on the Dato Kramat ground, the Stia Tanjong Tonkong Boot ball Club were defeated by the Glugor Club by 2 goals to nil. Throughout the match Glugor combined better and should have
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  • 103 7 Wonder Wearing Cloth Increases Life Messrs. Slazengers Ltd., the world famous makers of all kinds of sports goods, announce the discovery of a wonder wearing ball cloth which will increase the life of their tennis balls to an unparalleled extent This will be good news to
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  • 204 7 First Defeat Of Eleeteras BY COMMAND OFFICERS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 13. The Etceteras suffered their first defeat in the Rugby Tournament, yesterday, when they were beaten by the Malaya Command Officers by three points (penalty goal) to nil; the score being registered about two
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  • 117 7 Visit To Penang This W eek-end The Perak Asiatic Rugby XV to meet the Penang “A” side on Friday, December 15, and the Penang Asiatics on December 17, at Penang, will be selected from the following: Full Back: Lee Mun Yui. Threes: John Ritchie, Tom Yee Kum,
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  • 136 7 Basket Ball Tournament At Fun And F rolic The Basket Ball Tournament organised by the Chinese Committee in aid of Poppy Day Fund, will be held at Fun Frolic on Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday—December 13, 14, 16 and 17 respectively—at 8 p.m. sharp. Admission
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  • 185 7 She Feels Like 48 Aches and pains are not inevitable in old age. When they do come, there is always a cause for them—a cause that can be overcome. Here is a little lesson on growing old, by a woman of 78:— “For) the last
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  • 165 7 Reading Man Stabbed Through Ear After, it is alleged, committing a murder, a Chinese coolie committed suicide by slashing his throat with the knife he had used a few minutes previously. This was the drama enacted on Monday afternoon in a house in a coconut plantation at
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  • 155 7 Five Men Charged With Murder Four days’ vigorours investigations by the Singapore police into the double murder at Kampong Soopoo have resulted in the arrest of five men. The crime with which the accused, Yong Khong, Chan Ah Soon, Loh Kong Thin, Chan Ah Tin and Chew Sin
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  • 130 7 Young Clerk’s Money Difficulties His difficulties in having to support a father, mother and young brother on a salary of $3O a month, were cited in mitigation of sentence on a 20-year-old clerk, Kok Cheong Hock, who had pleaded guilty in the Singapore police court to theft of
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  • 549 7 Spate Of Applications TWO APPEALS NOT YET DECIDED A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices, the principal item on the agenda being to hear assessment appeals for 1934. There were no objectors in person however and the Commissioners
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    • 12 7 a Energy? IsANATOCENj rWi f The True Tenie-Feed CX al OwMbto fl
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    • 639 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Applications are invited from local bom residents of the Straits Settlement* possessing the qualification of Barrister-at-Law or Solicitor for temporary employment in the Registry, Supreme Court, Singapore, and in the office of the Official Assignee, Singapore. 2. The applicants selected will be required to take up
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  • 120 8 Mr. Lim Cheng Ean Summons Himself THE LAW CONCERNING ELIGIBILITY FOR A GOVERNMENT SCHOOL At his own request a summons was served upon Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, who appeared before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, yesterday morning upon a point of law concerning post registration.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 380 8 ITo The Editor. 'Pinang Gazette Sir. —I have pleasure in forwarding here- with a Statement of Accounts of the Poppy Ball, held at the Town Hall on the 17th November under the auspices of my Association. and shall be glad if you will kindly publish same
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  • 625 8 Mr. L. C. Bailey, of Sedenak Estate, Johore, has left for Home. Mr. W. A. Ward has been promoted to Class H of the Malyan Civil Service. Mr. H. J. Shuttleworth, of C. C. Wake- field Co., Ltd., Penang, is in Ipoh on business. Mrs. Michaux, the
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    • 304 8 UP I 11 I I WHO’S AFRAID OF THE BIG BAD WOLF Fox-trot D iD MY HEART BEAT f AH BUT IS IT LOVE J i I’VE GOTTA GET UP AND WORK Here’s The BBC. Dance Orchestra Playing Those Theme Songs From The Sillv Svmohony “Three Little Pi f>” and
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  • 718 9 lopn ’)t of public affairs.” —Peiping Mornfog Post. g Pacification Of Internal T roubles AND CONSOLIDATING HER STRENGTH ••Sit; the conclusion of the Tangku Agreement the National Governl it has been preaching the necessity 01 ha work for the purpose of consolidatmg t strength of the
    lopn ’)t of public affairs.”—Peiping Mornfog Post.  -  718 words
  • 2259 9 SECRET UNDERSTANDING REACHED BETWEEN 19TH. ROUTE ARMY AND COMMUNISTS COMMON OBJECT TO OVERTHROW PRESENT KUOMINTANG REGIME —China Times. The establishment of a secret understanding between the 19th Route Army and the Communists is not at all unexpected. but we never thought that Army would
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  • 89 9 .—Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Nov. 23. A representative of the Japanese Legation called on the Foreign Office to-day to explain Japan’s position in the recent uprising in Fukien. The representative was authoritized to deny categorically that Japan had any connection with the rebels and
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  • 72 9 —Shun Pao. Nanchang, Nav. 23. General Chiang Kai-shek to-day issued a lengthy message to the soldiers of the National Army in Kiangsi concerning the Fukien situation in which he made a strong personal attack on General Chen Mingshu and predicted the early downfall of
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  • 306 9 Sin Wen Pao. Reds Take Advantage Of Fukien Situation TO ATTACK KIANGSI AND SZECHUEN Nanchang, Nov. 23. Taking advantage of the Fukien situation, the Communists in Kiangsi have started a counter-attack on the Government forces at Nanfeng and Ihuang, Fighting of a serious nature is reported to
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  • 397 10 The announcement that research work is being carried out in Lancashire with a view to adapting machinery to ensure the increased use of Indian cotton has wide possibilities. This, combined with the efforts of Lancashire members of Parliament, may do more to enable British piece goods to
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  • 173 10 —Reuter. Incompatible With Commodity Dollar BANK TALKS ARE ACADEMIC London, Dec. 12. Any inference that the recent dollarpound stabilisation talks between the central banks are other than academic, is regarded as very premature by well-inform-ed London financial circles who point out that the settlement of war debts, the
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  • 648 10 THE ARISTOCRACY OF WORDS The Rev. Colin King and Dr. James Moncur recently delivered a series of addresses, the one on Poetry and the other on the Critical Attitude to Reading. We would like to see one of these two, or some other local pundit, if there
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  • 1026 10 Mrs. Robins gathered up her morning eneigy. It lasted about two hours, so she must mane me most 01 it. Letters, meais, mending—“ i don’t like rooms without mantlepieces,” she decided—“nowhere to put photographs She wandered round with the pi ecious picture of a small boy
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  • 384 11 'ihree Malays Catch One Chinese ith Contraband C victed on a charge of possession of > worth of dutiable tobacco, a Chi- j! t unpan coolie named Low Poh was 1 t? '4OO, or nine months’ simple impri-I it by the Criminal District Judge,
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  • 128 11 —Reuter. Commissioner To Visit Far East London. December 12. Salvation Army Commissioner Henry Mapp will be the first Chief of Staff to v it the Army’s Far East Headquarters u .ile in office when he departs on December 14 on a four months’ tour. The Dutch I -t
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  • 140 11 Son Wrongfully Confined For Theft Arulandu, the father of a Tamil youth named Arulandu, when produced in Penang Police Court this morning and -urged with the wrongful confinement of son at 52N, Penang Road, gave as his r ason that his son had committed theft and had been
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  • 64 11 —Reuter. Farewell Notes Pinned To Dress New York, Dec. 13. The acress Adrienne Lachamp, wife of f hauncey Keim, the theatrical producer, plunged to death from the fifteenth floor a room in a mid-town hotel. Two farewell notes were pinned to her dress, one of which
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  • 381 11 Victim Of Sudden Squall THE SINKING OF THE TRONOH As was briefly announced in the “Pinang I Gazette yesterday, it has been decided not to hold a formal investigation into the loss of the s.s. “Tronoh”, the small coasting vessel belonging to the Straits Steami
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  • 43 11 —Reuter. Chinese Military Mission In Rome Rome, Dec. 12. The Chinese military mission under General Yang Chieh, head of the Nanking Military School, have arrived from China and are touring Italy, France and Britain and studying military organisation and training.-
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  • 151 11 FRANCO-GERMAN negotiations .—Reuter. Paris, December 13. i The usefulness of direct Franco-German negotiations is discounted by the result of yesterday’s interview between M. Poncet 1 and Herr Hitler. According to a well-in-formed source, M. Poncet adopted the standpoint that France and Germany cannot alone settle (1) the question
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  • 102 11 Chinese Committed For Trial POSSESSION OF SEDITIOUS DOCUMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 13. Documents purporting to be issued by tiie Malayan Communist Party and the Anti-Imperial League and other bodies, urging the overthrow of the British Empire and the forming of :i
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  • 148 11 Wresting Secrets From Nature The King accompanied by the Queen today opened the new Medical School at St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington. The buildings which cost £250,000 will rank as one of the finest schools of medical research in Great Bi itain. His Majesty in his speech
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  • 99 11 Chinese Charged With Fraudulent Possession Lim Gin Hock, a Chinese, was charged in the Police Court this morning with the theft, at 3.25 a.m. on December 12, at Kampong Bharu. of one shirt, sarong and blanket to a value totalling §2.50, being the property of one
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  • 160 11 Penang v. Perak On Saturday, at Ipoh, at 5 p.m.: Penang C. G. van Houten R. H. Yorke and Yeang Cheng Phoy A. W. Foster, L. H. Best and Boey Seng Poe G. R. Evans, Oh Chong Seng, J. H. Strahan, D. R. A. Hoblyn (Capt.) and Eu
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  • 116 11 “A” XV. To Meet Perak Asiatics The following will represent Penang "A” against the Perak Asiatics on Friday 15th December 1933 on the Esplanade at 5 p.m. A. W. Wallich; W. R. King, H W. Brady (Captain), M. Locke and E. H. S. Bretherton; A. F. Baughan, Lim
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  • 202 11 Leaving For Kuala Lumpur On December 22 It is now definite that the Penang Chinese Olympic teams will leave for Kuala Lumpur on the morning or evening of Friday, the 22nd instant. The athletes will first meet at the Li Tek Seah, Carnarvon Street. They will return
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  • 121 11 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-P 4.Y London £228.10.0 £228.2.6 TIN—(3 Months) London £228.10.0 £228.3.0 smgapord SIIUBT% $115.1214 Buafneas Done Penang $114% $114.75 Business Done v z» 50 tons Buyers no Sellers COPRA—(Bundrted) 315 $3 BLACK PEPPEK $14.50 $14.50 BUBBKB London 4 7 32d 4 5 1 32d New York B%c.(G)
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 85 11 1 iiiiiia■ 1 v I- pknano. The most pleasant of atmospheres CHRISTMAS PROGRAMME Saturday, 23rd. December. RACE DINNER, DANCE AND CABARET. $3.00. Sunday, Christmas Eve. SUPPER, ORCHESTRAL CONCERT and ENTERTAINMENT $2.00. Monday, Christmas Day. CHRISTMAS DINNER, MUSIC and CABARET. 54.00. Tuesday-Boxing Day. SPECIAL GALA DINNER AND DANCE ETC. $3.00. Extension
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  • 404 12 —Reuter ireless. RESTORATION OF SAAR TERRITORY TO GERMANY WITHOUT WAITING FOR 1935 PLEBISCITE London, December 12. The conversations between Lord 1 yrrell and the Cabinet Ministers during last few days were particularly concerne about Germany’s attitude on disarmament and the suggestions made by
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  • 519 12 .—Reuter Wireless. GREAT INTEREST IN LONDON German Approval FRANCE REQUIRES UNANIMITY London, Dec. 6 While the resolution of the Fascist Grand Council as regards the League has occasioned the greatest interest in London, it Is felt that actually it does not change the position
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  • 254 12 a shadow of moral justification. —Reuter Wireless. Nor Postman's Knock CAN SETTLE FREE STATE DISPUTE London, Dec. 8 Neither long range speaking nor playing at postman’s knock would effect a settlement of the dispute with the Irish Free State said Mr. J. H. Thomas in a
    a shadow of moral justification.—Reuter Wireless.  -  254 words
  • 82 12 —Reuter Wireless. A NUMBER ARRESTED Berlin, Dec. 6 It is now revealed that in addition to Mr. Noel Panter, the Daily Telegraph correspondent, a number of other British subjects have been arrested in Germany recently on various charges, mostly of a minor character, including a South
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  • 116 12 .—Reuter Wireless. Definite Progress House of Commons, Dec. 6 Mr. D. J. Colville, Secretary for Overseas Trade, announced that definite progress was being made in the trade negotiations between Russia and England. He added that these negotiations will affect many millions of pounds of trade and we
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  • 103 12 a flame was applied to it.—Reuter Wireless. Responsible For His Actions Leipzig, Dec. 6 Van der Lubbe is completely responsible for his actions declared Dr. Bonheoffer, a nerve specialist, giving evidence at the concluding session of the political section of the Reichstag fire trial. Two other medical
    a flame was applied to it.—Reuter Wireless.  -  103 words
  • 106 12 —Reuter Wireless. Strictly Limited IDEA OF FRESH EXODUS KILLED Lausanne, Dec. 9 Lord Cecil killed any idea of a fresh exodus to Palestine at the conclusion of the present session of the German Regu Refugees’ commission to-day. Palestine’s power of absorbtion was strictly limited. Although the
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  • 95 12 Reuter Wireless. Tax On Spirits And Beer Washington, Dec. 8 A tax of $2.60 per gallon of spirits and of $5.00 per barrel of all beers is recommended to Congress by the President’s Special Alcohol Committee. Further recommendations are a tax of 16 cents per gallon
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  • 118 12 Reuter Wireless. Reciprocal Agreement Washington, Dec. 7 Britain and the United States are discussing a reciprocal agreement by which Britain will increase the pork quota from America in return for an increase in the British quota of Scots whisky and gin which at present amounts
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  • 124 12 —Reuter Wireless. 10,009 French And British Pilgrims Vaticam City, Dec. 8 Amid the ringing of church bells and frenzied enthusiasm, 10,000 French and British pilgrims assembled at St. Peters for the canonising ceremony of Bernardette, the shepherd girl, whose sTirine at Lourdes is the pilgrimage place for the
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  • 88 12 ing them among shipowners.—Reuter Wireless. Official Support If Unanimous London, Dec. 7 The Council of the Chamber of Shipping met to-day to consider the report of the “tramp” committee appointed to investigate the present condition of British cargo shipping. Various recommendations were made by the committee and
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  • 60 12 —Reuter Wireless. Britain Heads The List London, Dec. 6 Britain with her capital taxation of £14.10.6 heads the list of comparative tax burdens in various countries for 1933/4, according to Mr. Hore Belisha, replying to questions in the House of Commons. France is second with £l3-3-3, Germany next
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  • 360 12 Second Reading Of Bill LABOUR OPPOSITION London, Dec. 6 Mr. Neville Chamberlain, moving the second reading of the financial resolution giving effect to the Newfoundland Commission’s proposals said the report showed that the country had been the victim of a vicious and corrupt political system and in the
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  • 98 12 —Reuter Wireless. To Be Tried For Shooting Gendarmes Ajaccio, Dec. 7 Spada, the last Corsican bandit, has pleaded guilty on charges of intimidating postal services and was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. Spada ambushed a postal van which was escorted by three gendarmes and shot the gendarmes and
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  • 45 12 Reuter Wireless. Mutiny Reported Algiers, Dec. 7 Forty convicts are reported to have been killed in a mutiny aboard a French convict ship en route to Guana. x Later It is semi-officially denied that there was a mutiny aboard a convict ship.—
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  • 83 12 —Reuter Wireless. Increase In Note Circulation Paris, Dec. 7 The gold reserves of the Bank of France contracted during the five weeks ending December Ist by £44,240,000. A heavy increase in the note circulation equivalent to £20,715,000 is shown in the Bank’s return for the week ending
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  • 176 12 —Reuter. Seven Years' Service NOTABLE CHINESE SAY FAREWELL Shanghai, December Seven years’ sevice as a Ministt to China during which Sino-British rei jus had undergone a remarkable trar. m, were brought to a close with the depai re this afternoon for England of Sir Lampson
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  • 95 12 Reuter Wireless Reuter. Troops Use Tanks To Quell Rebels Madrid, December 12. The troops, using tanks, quelled a rebel, attack on the City Hall at Saragossa after a four hours’ street battle in which several were killed. The Civil Guards at Huesca are rushing to prevent a holocaust
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  • 99 12 a continual rise.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Further Improvement London, December 12. A further improvement in British trade was shown by the Board of Trade returns for November. Imports totalled £63,734,000 and exports £34,434,000 showing increases of £1,963,000 and £303,000 respectively as compared with October. Dr. Burgin.
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  • 46 12 .—Reuter. Committed For Trial At Old Bailey London, December 12. Clarence Guy Gordon Haddon who was arrested on November 29 on a charge of demanding money by menaces from the King was committed for trial at the Old Bailey, bail being allowed in £2OO.
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  • 33 12 Reuter Wireless. Thames Frozen At Kingston London, December 9. The winter has got an early grip on Britain. The Thames is frozen at Kingston and thousands are skating at midnight.
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  • 94 12 gram from Mr. Gandhi.—Rugby Radio S rvice. 500 To Be Released In Bavaria Munich. Dec. 7 Five hundred political prisoners will be released in Bavaria as token of Christ n< peace and the Nazis’ electoral triumph Reuter Wireless. London, December 12 Mr. George Lansbury, the 74-year-ol leader of
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  • 606 13 Scbedifle of Principal Lines S. S. KARAPARA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S. S. KAROA for Port Swettenham and Singapore. M.S. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar, Bagan Si Api Api, Paneh, Berombang and Asahan. Sails same ports to-day. S.S. GEN VAN DER HEYDEM from Langsa, Lho Seumawe, Sigli,
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  • 198 13 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. Pavilion 6 p.m. DECEMBER 23 Rugby Penang vs. Taiping at Penang. Penang Races, Ist day. j
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  • 747 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service K.L.M. will be closed at 7 p.m. to-day. A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor Star and thence by Dutch Air Mail Service will
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 188 13 fl fl ■S§Siißo©i P'IJLJUB TJ f FOR MOTORISTS Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills Are Invaluable. I WHETHER one motors for business ar pleasure, either as a driver or passenger. Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills will ba found a valuable accessory. How often does one find at the end of a
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    • 16 13 Want to sell that car? An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette” will do it for you.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 94 13 Last Two Performances 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 J CHALIAPINE I IN L ton Quixote”: WITH 3EORGE ROBEY SIDNEY FOX J 1 k k Opening To-Morrow h I HOEL COWARD’S 4&<V l World-Famous ui w 1 3 Operetta WgiflwWßß W; 'BITTER sweet 1 w I W A Symphony of Moonlight and Memories.
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    • 300 13 ojLJLJBJLa- a r 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 Warner’s Splendid Comedy—RED HOT with LAUGHS SEX “APPEALS” 3 If your husband eats crackers in bed— B If your wife still takes ice after you bought an electric refrigerator— If your boy friend thought you meant “yes” u hen you said “no”— B
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  • 948 14 Annual Meeting PROFIT ON YEAR'S WORKING The Eighth Annual General Meeting of Sungkap Para Plantations Ltd., was held on Tuesday the 7th November, 1933, at the Registered Offices of the Company, King William Street House, Arthur Street, London, E.C.4. Mr. H. L. Coghlan (the Chairman) presided.
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  • The Latest Commercial News
    • 483 14 Publications Issued And Received Singapore, Dec. 5. The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period November 25 to December 1, 1933, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may
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    • 223 14 The following is the report of the Direc- tors to be presented at the fourteenth Annual General Meeting of the Share-' holders to be held at Ipoh on December 20.The Directors beg to submit to the' Shareholders the Accounts of the Company for the year ended
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    • 216 14 The following is the report of the Directors to be presented at the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders to be held at Ipoh on December 20. The Directors beg to submit to the shareholders the Accounts of the Company for the year ended
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    • 118 14 Latest Quotation» Tuesday Monday c *arlß 83 9132 83 ***** New Yorif 5.07% 5.08% Montreal 5.05 5.04 Brussels 23.53% 23.49% Geneva 16.92 16.88 Amsterdam 8.13% 8.12 Milan 62% 62 316 Berlin 13.72 13.70 Stockholm 19.39 19.39 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oak) 19.90 19.90 Vienna 30 30 Prague
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    • 48 14 PENANG, DECEMBER 13 -r On London Bank Demand 214 1;16 4 m|ts 2]4% Private 3 mlts credit 2j4% 3 Documentary 2;4% On New York Bank Demand 58 nom. France T.T. 950 nom. India T.T. 155 Hongkong T.T. 38% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 44% dis. Bar Silver 18%
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    • 922 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’» share list to-day. J Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers i MINING Ayer Weng 1.35 1.40 1.35 1.40 Batang Padang 29 31 29 31 Batu Caves 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.05 Chenderiang 5)9
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  • 1038 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E g NAMES. 5 32 5 £1 RUBBER (Dollar.) J c. Allenby Rubber Co. 90 Alor Gajah Rubber Eetate 60 Amalgamated Malay Estate# 170 1, Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 90 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate# 15 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 50 Ayer Panaaßubber Estates' 70 Balau Planting
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    • 40 14 WEATHER REPORT Temp. wind Rml.-' 6 a.m. 74 E 10 m.m. Noon 84 S TIDF TABLES TODAY High Water Low Water 8.55 a.m. 3.01 a .m. 9-44 p.m. 2.56 p.m. TO-MOBBOW 10.01 a.m. 4.15 a m 10.32 p.m. 4.04 p.m.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1094 15 > T E .?.T.5.H°ic.!.; WMtCaWS iowest "r ic til > HFI M 710 O —JI— SAXONE SHOES IH' r I I i > SIH far M II rr--?’ S k «4 I i lrr ™s 1 .household J%g|® j£mq Jhß »L»~ H fri t PRESENTS 4sEnfl VS extra long Ml
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 915 16 >•' s<'. ->' -x fj*ci iD ''>i^/>'^^^^"'2j?!F- -'--^jw^~ T AN INVITATION 'H®a << i P you in your choice of g fts wkt f#k/£RP\W, I this Year. Come along and view cur Wfl|A «JT -H really splendid display of Gifts for every--ja U °ne. Dainty, delightful appealing and w\ <A
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  • 261 17 Still More Issues FILLING COFFER OF TREASURY Large British Investments So great has been the success of the National Lottery that it has now been decided to make an eighth “tranche” (issue), which, like the preceding ones, will consist of 2,000,000 tickets of 100 frs. (255.) each.
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  • 130 17 Stained Glass Windows Of Fecamp Replaced Proceedings have been filed against an unknown person by the Paris judicial authorities investigating the report that some of the stained glass windows in Fecamp Cathedral had been sold in America. The windows are alleged to have been bought for 130,000
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  • 279 17 —Unless Better Red Discs Can Be Provided RUNNING DOWN RISK Lnless better red disc reflectors can be provided for bicycles, rear lights may have to be used. Motorists complain that the red rear discs are often invisible and the Minister of Transport has
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  • 282 17 Sir A. Wilson Suggests Sale Of Shares What is to be the future of the Suez Canal The problem is discussed in an authoritatively written and well-documented book, "The Suez Canal: Its Past, Present and Future,” written by Sir Arnold Wilson and published recently by the Oxford
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  • 190 17 The examination of Lord V ictor Paget, of Rutland-gate, Knightsbridge, was concluded in the London Bankruptcy Court. Liabilities were shown at £2029, of which £1691 are expected to rank, and assets £2O. The creditors have accepted d proposal for the payment of
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 112 17 A* 1 JjWlM’t GOSH./) B* IDO FEEL fl»®#’# J ROTTEN J s You oidnt TRY SOLICNUM t I 5 \XkPPESERVER Q ■i Z JjgjL V S\ -a' I Im ON APPLICATION < THE WOOD PRESERVATIVE J a Sole Agents: J* SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. BQ7CH BICyCLE LIGHTmq SET THE DYNAMO
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    • 97 17 PBCNIC AT FUN SPECIAL OFFER FOR FEW WEEKS ONLY I j fegfeSOML- t 4.- T r SATURDAY DINNER STAY TO MONDAY MORNING BREAKFAST Parties, four persons in a cottage (Board Lodging inclusive) $6 per person Parties, two persons in a cottage (Board Lodging inclusive) $8 per person Bus Fare to
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 592 17 g.B.C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY I for Str Settlements, and Federated] rom the Empire transmitter 1 gentry. •jwo of following freuuencies and v .,]engt! in be used simultaneously,! S the w lengths may be changed in course each day’s transmissions J ts will be made at frequent tater' -^3 Cal! Sign
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    • 169 17 I a.m. 112.35— News Bulletin. 1 12. 50—1.20— Viennese Waltzes, a pro- 1 35- f gram °P hone records. t Bu”:^ 81 fr m I.SO-Dorothy s WaWlng Day cycle founded on old dance forms"ords and music by H. Lane Wilson with Vera Siddons (soprano), ladys Palmer (contralto), Barrington Hooper (tenor),
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  • 2431 18 WESTMINSTER ABBEY WEDDING FORMER GLORY OF CHESTERFIELD HOUSE: AN ARTIST AND LECTURER: CLUB TO HELP THE UNEMPLOYED (From Our Own Correspondent». London, Nov. 29. QUEEN VICTORIA’S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER. Although Princess Beatrice's present illness is happily not serious, being no more than a cold, she has
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 282 18 BsM awawßsai wars Bl® IB Kloffer-Beer i Sole Agents: f 1 HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., PENANG. Singapore, Ipoh, and Kuala Lumpur. i GUARD YOUR THROAT AGAINST WINTER ILLS by taking EVANS’ ANTIS6PTIC TMAOAT Pastilles Made to a Formula of the Liverpool Throat Hospital. •j 4 i Estates Mines i WE
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 2111 19 PfTJ j d h! 1 sPg&jS p 0.-british India, tftj jI.IRII (Companies Incorporated in England) wwwnnnraw «rt WMDON AND NOBTH OOnSsbS?”* Do, TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ MAIL PASSENGER and CARGO SERVICES T-. c. AJAX M’seiles, L’don, R’dam, H’burg and ik From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York c PROMETHEUS A’dam
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  • 828 20 TOTAL OF 193 43 RACES FOR MEETING 21 RUNNERS FOR GOLD CUP Below will be found the full entries for the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting which make up a total of 193 horses and ponies as follows HORSES Class 1 25
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  • 195 20 Penang's Team To Meet Selangor CAMERON UNABLE TO PLAY The folowing will represent Penang in the Malaya Cup Match against Selangor on Saturday, 16th December, 1933 at the Esplanade, at 5 p.m. P. DAINTRY. J. H. FENWICK. C. M. J. KIRKE. K. A. G. HAGUE. J. W.
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  • 265 20 Latest S. R. A. Amendments The following amendments, etcetra, are announced to the Straits Racing Association Official Classification of Horses and Ponies HORSES Transfers.—Laneham from Class 2 to Class 3. Hannah’s Garden from Class 4 to Class 3. Pegasus from Class 3 to Class 4.
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  • 306 20 Ipoh Meeting definite shortage of LABOUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, December 13. At the meeting of the Batang Padang District Planters Association, it was stated that only two firms are manufacturing rubber shoes in the F.M.S. at present. Imports amounted to 3440 pairs per
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  • 432 20 Mr. Mrs. McLeod Craik BRIDE WHO WENT THROUGH SOUTH AFRICAN WAR Mr. and Mrs. McLeod Craik, of Penang, yesterday celebrated the 25th anniversary i of then wedding whicn took place at St. GeGige’s Church on Decembei 12, 1908. The following account of the wedding is taken from
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  • 367 20 One Of Malaya’s Most Prominent Sons END OF A VARIED AND USEFUL CAREER (From Our Own Correspondent) The death is reported at the age of 57 of Inche Eunos bin Abdullah which occurred at his residence, Deskar Road, yesterday afternoon. Inche Eunos was up to the
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  • 131 20 After Brief Illness It is with deep regret that we record the death, which took place at Bexhill-on-Sea jon Monday, or Mrs. Laura Halsey Pritchard, wife of Mr. George Henry Pritchard, founder of the firm Pritchard and Co. Mrs. Pritchard will be remembered by many of
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  • 133 20 Yesterday’s Results The following are the results of ties played yesterday MEN’S SINGLES Cheah WaFSwee beat Cneah Wat Lum 9-7, 6-3. Cheah Kim Aw beat Oh Eng Leong 6-0 6-3. FINALS OF MEN’S DOUBLES AND MIXED DOUBLES The following are further fixtures FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15 Men’s Doubles,
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  • 24 20 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. PRITCHARD At Barganny, Bexhill-on-Sea on Monday, the 11th. inst. Laura Halsey, beloved wife of George Henry Pritchard, in her seventy-fifth year.
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 34 20 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL PENANG. IDEALLY SITUATED j Modern Sanitation Throughout Excellent Cuisine Under European Chef DINNER DANCES EVERY WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY. 1 Arrangements made for Banquets, Weddings, Luncheon Parties etc. TO-DAY DINNER and DANCE.
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    • 15 20 MAJESTI opening To-Morrow NOEL COW AMDS From the Stage Hit as Presented by Florenz Ziegfeld
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