Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1933
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1933-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 299. Vol. LXXXXI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1933. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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86 1933-12-21 1 —Reuter. OPTIMISM AS TO ULTIMATE OUTCOME IN WELL-INFORMED CIRCLES London, Dec. 21. The Financial Times Amsterdam Correspondent states that after the recent rubber meetings at Batavia the Dutch Indies Government again referred draft schemes with fresh suggestions to the Government at the Hague for further,.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article197 1933-12-21 1 Attention Called To Speed IMPERIAL ROUTES WITHOUT SUBSIDY London, Dec, 20. The attention of the Under-Secre-tary for Air was called in the House of Commons to the speed of some foreign civil aircraft. He pointed out that on the Imperial air routes, safety and econ c ritical197 words
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Article118 1933-12-21 1 ***** LUUy Vlliutri IO O’Duffy’s cell every night.—Reuter Wireless. Detectives Seize All Copies Dublin, Dec. 20. Detectives acting with the authorisation of the military tribunal seized all copies of this week’s "United Ireland", the weekly official opposition journal, containing the full text of the speech. General O’Duffy was– 11111 LUUy Vlliutri IO O’Duffy’s cell every night.—Reuter Wireless. - 118 words
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Article78 1933-12-21 1 —Reuter Wireless. Europe’s Hard Winter London, Dec. 19. The whole of Europe is experiencing one of the hardest winters recorded. Tanks are being utilised to clear snowdrifts in main Paris and Marseilles roads. Wolves have entered the villages in the Vosges Mountains. The Rhine is frozen.—Reuter Wireless. - 78 words
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Article147 1933-12-21 1 when he wall leave for Capri. —Rugby Radio Service. To European Capital SIR JOHN SIMON'S HOLIDAY London, Dec. 20. The Prime Minister stated in reply to a question in the House of Commons that it was not proposed that any British Minister should, during the Parliamentary recess,when he wall leave for Capri.—Rugby Radio Service. - 147 words
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Article96 1933-12-21 1 .—Reuter. Magistrate Refuses To Reduce Bail London, Dec. 20. The prosecution case against Capt Miles, head of the London Salvage Corps, has been concluded and the accused remanded until January 11 when he will be committed for trial The magistrate refused to reduce the £lO,OOO bail. A.—Reuter. - 96 words
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52 1933-12-21 1 Streets Free Of Traffic (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 20. Bangkok streets are wonderfully free from the usual chaos of fast and slow traffic as the consequence of a general strike by riksha pullers on the grounds that the police are too severe in52 words
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Article47 1933-12-21 1 To-morrow’s Celebrations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 20. The Queen is celebrating her 29th birthday at which there will be elaborate palace ceremonies. To-morrow their Majesties will give a garden party to friends and officials within the .grounds of the Grana Palace.47 words
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Article29 1933-12-21 1 —Reuter Wireless. p Lindberghs Arrive At Long Island New York, Dec. 19. The Lindberghs arrived at Long Island at tha conclusion of their Trans-Atlantic and Continental ffights.-—Reuter Wireless. - 29 words
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Article250 1933-12-21 1 LiailOIl» lIIUOL UIUMICAVV and fabrics. —Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Purchased By British Museum FROM THE SOVIET London, Dec. 20. The British Museum Trustees, with the approval of the government have agreed to 1 purchase from the Soviet Government the; fourth century manuscript known as Codex Sinaiticus.LiailOIl» lIIUOL UIUMICAVV and fabrics.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 250 words
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Article200 1933-12-21 1 Rugby Radio Service. Payment For Recruiting And Training TRIBUNAL'S REPORT ACCEPTED London, Dec. 20. The Prime Minister stated in Parliament that the British Government and the India Government had agreed to accept the recommendation of the Advisory Tribunal which reported in January regarding the question ofRugby Radio Service. - 200 words
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Article63 1933-12-21 1 —Reuter. British Representations To China London, Dec. 20. In the House of Commons Sir John Simon stated that representations had been made to the Chinese authorities on every suitable cccasion as regards the Vickers Bond Issue. During the recent London visit of Mr. T. V. Soong he—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article225 1933-12-21 1 Debate On Labour Motion NO MAGIC WAND London, Dec. 21. The eastern position of the cotton industry was debated in the House of Commons on the Labour motion condemning competitive capitalism and urging the reorganisation under public ownership, with the temporary expedient of representation of statutory225 words
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Article295 1933-12-21 1 Returns Still Unsatisfactory FURTHER LIMITATION OF IMPORTS London, Dec. 20. j The Minister of Agriculture, in a long, statement on the livestock situation in the House of Commons said that notwith- standing the efforts made since November j 1932 to hold and improve the situation of the295 words
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Article44 1933-12-21 1 Senior Nurse At General Hospital The death took place this morning of Mrs. R. Hill, senior nurse of the staff of the General Hospital. The funeral will take place to-morrow morning at 9 o’clock at the Western Road Cemetery.44 words
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Article35 1933-12-21 1 a member of the Cabinet.-—Rugby Radio Service. To Join The Cabinet London, Dec. 20. The Prime Minister has invited Sir Kingsley Wood, Post Master-General to be a member of the Cabinet.'—Rugby Radio Service.a member of the Cabinet.-—Rugby Radio Service. - 35 words
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Article45 1933-12-21 1 The Hon. Mr. A. M Goodman, Resident Councillor, Penang, and Mrs. Goodman aregiving a dance to-night at “The Residency”. His Excellency the Governor, Lady Clementi and the Misses Clementi are expected to attend. A large crowd is expected to ba present.45 words
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Advertisement13 1933-12-21 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS I No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772.13 words
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Advertisement114 1933-12-21 1 PULL THE STRING is all you need to do to open the hermetically sealed inner container no tin to cut and leave sharp jagged edges no sticky tape to get entangled in your fingers. And then is revealed to view the array of luscious chocolates each piece a tribute to114 words
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Advertisement106 1933-12-21 1 TO-DAY’S FINAL GALLOPS ON THE TRACK PAGE 16 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Early Cables 1 No Restriction News Till Mid January 1 Science And Invention 2. 3 Chinese Consultative Committee 4 Car-Cyclist Accident Inouest 4 Malayan Motor-Rally And Gymkhana 5 Al) Malayan Chinese Athletics 5 Sporting News 5 Appalling Effects Of Illicit106 words
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Advertisement2049 1933-12-21 2 SPEND YOUR XMAS—HEW reAR HOLIDAYS Z BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS on £WNe hemrlandsche Chartered Sank R B HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ of India, Australia and china Consignees of cargo per the above vessel B PENANG TURF CLUB GOLD CUP MEETING B (Incorporated in England a» o .from Europe are hereby notified that a J2,049 words
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Article2154 1933-12-21 3 CONFERENCE ON MENTAL HEALTH NEW USES FOR COAL: DEW OPERATES A TELEPHONE SHORTHAND WRITING BY MACHINE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 2. STRAIN OF MODERN LIFE Prince George, as president of the National Council of Mental Hygiene, opened in London this week the inaugural session of2,154 words
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Advertisement40 1933-12-21 3 I have the Jack to coinplotc You can often get the cards you mv Par*lf f want by exchanging with your IQIBfc fi tends. You will find they are smoking J|| WILLS* f gold ItS Jink cigarettes of consistent Quality!40 words
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Advertisement46 1933-12-21 3 Kgl An <• irritated Throa —then at once take FORMAMINT Th« G«rm-killlng Throat tablot Formamint cures Sore Throat and prevents Colds, Influenza, Diphtheria by destroying the disease germs that have settled in your mouth. Always keep a supply handy buy a bottle to-day. Obtainable at all Chemists46 words
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Article1407 1933-12-21 4 Death Follows Injuries Received On Northern Road THREE QUARTER CIRCLE SKID With the changing of one member of the select jury panel of three persons, the inquest was resumed from Saturday last in the Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon into the death of one Goh Boon Lim,1,407 words
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Article561 1933-12-21 4 Leaders Give Their Views WELL RECEIVED IN SINGAPORE CIRCLES The appointment of the Governor’s Straits Chinese Consultative Committee, which will enable his Excellency to discuss informally with the leaders of the Straits j Chinese community important matters of j Government policy which specially affect that community, is561 words
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Article130 1933-12-21 4 $3,500 Collected For Poppy Day A series of successful country shows organised by the State Commissioner and the penghulus in Batu Pahat district, Johore, has produced the record sum of $3,500 for the Poppy Day Fund this year. In addition to the usual Malay ronggengs and Chinese130 words
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Article212 1933-12-21 4 26 Men Saved Just Before Explosion The British steamer Deebank, of Belfast arrived at Liverpool on Dec. 2. with 26 men—the crew of the Spanish ship Gloria, which sank earlier in the day Cardigan Bay. The hero of the rescue was Mr. J. Satchell, wireless212 words
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Article488 1933-12-21 4 Mr. J. A. Bines of Messrs. Guthrie Co., returned from leave to-day. Mr. M. B. Lynch left for a short trip to Hong Kong by the s.s. Corfu to-day. Mr. W. A. C. Goode, of the Selangor Secretariat, has been seconded for service in Trengganu. Mr. J.488 words
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Article197 1933-12-21 4 Monday, Dec 11. Mr. W. Koblinger, Dr. J. G. Schurman, Mr. J. G. Schurman HI, Colonel Camillo Canali, Mr. R. Marchisio and Mr. G. G. Hough had Incheon at Government House. Tuesday, Dec. 12. Lady Clementi gave a dance at Government House this evening to which 400197 words
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Article579 1933-12-21 4 ROAD BULLETIN For General Information SINGAPORE (Municipal):— Changi, Joo Chiat, Tanjong Katon and Grove Rds. Level crossings. Caution. Newton Circus, at Jn. Newton, Kg. Java, Bt. Timah Scotts Rds. Traffic from approach roads must turn L and procee round Circus in clockwise direction, turning L again579 words
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Advertisement184 1933-12-21 4 M Here New ft ti JUST WHAT YOU NEED J FOR YOUR PARTY B nv I CARLYE CAROLS 3 DX 411 {part 1 2 INCLUDES MISTLETOE BOUGH,” GOOD CHRISTIAN ME> 2 REJOICE,” SILENT NIGHT, HOLY NIGHT,” ETC. > mv J FORM FOURS DX 207 WAR songs ALL THE OLD ARMY184 words
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Article383 1933-12-21 5 COUNTRYWIDE SUPPORT ASSURED Popular Programme For Next Month CHANGE IN NORTHERN START CONTROL The advent of Penang into the H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby final on January 13 in Kuala Lumpur has enhanced the interest of Malayan motor enthusiasts in the Rally and Gymkhana organised for383 words
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Article1115 1933-12-21 5 HARVEY BEATS PETERSEN Len Harvey must be credited with having fought the fight of his life at the Royal Albert Hall on Nov. 30 when he became; the first man to beat Jack Petersen since the latter joined the ranks of the profes-, sionals. j It was a victory1,115 words
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Article31 1933-12-21 5 Guy’s Hospital Swamps United Services London, Dec. 20. The following are the results of rugby matches played to-day. Sussex 7 Hampshire 16. Guy’s Hospital 25 United Services (Portsmouth) o.—Reuter.31 words
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Article713 1933-12-21 5 Big Battalions Expected From Outstations OVER 800 PARTICIPANTS IN LOCAL OLYMPIC i Kuala Lumpur will be invaded in Christmas week by Chinese and Sikhs from all over Malaya when there will be a carnival of sports. The Chinese are gathering here for the second All-Malaya Chinese Olympic713 words
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Article216 1933-12-21 5 By Odd Goal In Five THRILLING HOCKEY AT KUALA LUMPUR (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 21. In a thrilling game of hockey played here last evening Jumeaux’s team, in their annual fixture with the Malayan Colts, won by the odd goal in five. Jumeaux’s216 words
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Article29 1933-12-21 5 l.—Reuter. Watford Beat Orient London, Dec. 20. In a match in the Second Division of the English League Watford beat Clampton Orient by six goals to nil.l.—Reuter. - 29 words
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506 1933-12-21 5 Time-Table And Schedule Of Races The following is the official time table and schedule of racing for the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting opening on Saturday, December 23 FIRST DAY Race 1. —Horses Class 3, Division 3, 5 furlongs, 2.30 p.m. Race 2.506 words
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Advertisement100 1933-12-21 5 WHITEAWAyS Dirislmas Siore A Here's Something J Novel < as a Gift! REAL-PHONES THAT TALK AND RING FOR THOUSANDS OF FEET > Real Phones are the new two-way telephones that operate on simple pocket torch batteries. No installation necessary. No complicated mechanism. Furnished in Pairs. Complete with Buzzers. Modern, Compact100 words
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1972 1933-12-21 6 GRAVE MENACE TO ESTATE COOLIES’ HEALTH Several matters of interest were brought up before the Johore State Council at a meeting held on Sunday including a plea for the reconsideration of the decision in regard to quit rents. It was pointed out that at the1,972 words
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Article248 1933-12-21 6 Bruce Bairnsfather Tells Of His Losses £3,000 A YEAR JOB The Public Examination of the famous war artist, Charles Bruce Bairnsfather, was held in the London Bankruptcy Court. His statement of affairs showed liabilities £18,131, and assets £155. Examined by H.H. Gaine, assistant official rceiver,248 words
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Article533 1933-12-21 6 Tanga Subway OPENED BY HIS HIGHNESS THE RAJA The mining village of Kaki Bukit at the foot of the limestone hills in the north-west of Perlis was en fete on Sunday on the occasion of the official opening of the Tanga subway. The village was533 words
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Advertisement199 1933-12-21 6 ALL OVER THE Wnl WORLD Johnnie Walker J/aX is a mark r 0F GOOD FELLOWSHIP! ft) liitwwft iBOMNNIE WAbKER RED LABEL for all occasions, the world’s most popular beverage. BLACK LABEL, the world’s whisky de luxe, every drop guaranteed over twelve years old. Agents: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., Incorporated under199 words
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Article684 1933-12-21 7 Manifestation Of Majority Sentiment AND THEREFORE CANNOT BE SLIGHTED According to an ancient Chinese saying, hen a thousand people point their fingers one man the latter will die even if he re not actually sick. A man who receives disapproval of a thousand of his fellow•i684 words
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Article51 1933-12-21 7 China Times Returning To China Soon Shanghai, December 2. Mr. W. H. Donald, private secretary to Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang, is now in Shanghai making arrangements for the return of Marshal Chang to China from Europe. It is said that the “Young Marshal” is expected to return earl" inChina Times - 51 words
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Article102 1933-12-21 7 —China Times Measures To Combat Dumping tl zm.- Shanghai, Dec. 2. I he Chinese Matchmakers’ Association has decided to call a national conference of all matchmakers in China, in Shanghai, on December 10 for the discussion of measures to combat the dumping of foreign matches on the—China Times - 102 words
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Article96 1933-12-21 7 .—China Times. Has No Intention To Resign Shanghai, December 2. A esterday rumours were in circulation in Shanghai that General Chiang Kai-shek is contemplating resigning from his post in the Government because of disturbed conditions in South China. This rumour was responsible for the precipitate slump in.—China Times. - 96 words
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Article87 1933-12-21 7 Sin Wen Pao. To Organize Shanghai Association Shanghai, December 2. The Kuomintang members recently ousted from Fukien following the declaration of independence by Generals Chen Ming-shu and Chiang Kwang-nai are now gathering in Shanghai. They have decided to organize an association to be known as the Party’. Sin Wen Pao. - 87 words
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Article92 1933-12-21 7 .—China Times. Shanghai Public Bodies Meet 4 > Shanghai, December 2. A mass meeting will be held this afternoon at 2 o’clock by the various public bodies in Shanghai to discuss measures for coping with the Fukien situation. The mass meeting will be called the anti-Rebel Conference.—China Times. - 92 words
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Article53 1933-12-21 7 —Central China Daily News. Financing China Merchants Shanghai, December 2. The National Economic Commission has decided to appropriate $15,000,000 the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company for the purpose of reconstructing the godowns and wharves of the Company, as well as to repay the debt owed the Hongkong—Central China Daily News. - 53 words
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Article93 1933-12-21 7 be withdrawn until early next year.—China I Times. No Date Fixed For Return Peiping, December 1. No date has yet been fixed for the retrocession of the city of Malanyu, just inside the Great Wall. There are ‘at present one company of Japanese infantry and three hundredbe withdrawn until early next year.—China I Times. - 93 words
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Article471 1933-12-21 7 ’—Min Pao. Drastic Measures Imperative CO-OPERATION OF CHINESE NEEDED “There is every indication that an open outbreak of hostilities is about to take place on the Chekiang-Fukien border in the very near future, as both sides are rushing troops to that region. From the very beginning’—Min Pao. - 471 words
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Article67 1933-12-21 7 Min Pao. Government Confident Of Victory Nanking, December 1. General Chiang Kai-shek is very indignant with the uprising in Fukien, according to General Yu Fei-peng, a trusted lieutenant of the Generalissimo. General Chiang has already completed all necessary preparations for the early extermination of the rebels.. GeneralMin Pao. - 67 words
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Article76 1933-12-21 7 To Be Imposed On Foreign Rice Shanghai, December 2. It has been arranged by the Ministry of Finance to impose a dumping tax on foreign rice, beginning from January Ist next year. Dr. H. H. Kung, the Finance Minister, has already sent Mr. Hsieh Chi, Director of the76 words
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64 1933-12-21 7 i. —Shun JPao. Shanghai, December 2. For the purpose of raising funds to meet the urgent demands of the Government, the Finance Ministry is contemplating an increase in the tax on tobacco and wine, according to information from financial sources. It is expectedi.—Shun JPao. - 64 words
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Article66 1933-12-21 7 •—Shun Pao. To Be Formed In Shanghai Shanghai, Dec. 2. Under the auspices of the Chinese Aviation Association, an aviation club will be formed shortly in Shanghia to encourage aviation in China. Messrs. Lin Ao-chiang, Sun Tung-kang and Captain Chen en-lin are the chief promoters of the•—Shun Pao. - 66 words
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Article76 1933-12-21 7 opium smuggling in the country.—Shun Pao.. Plenary Meeting At Nanking Nanking, Dec. 1. The Control Yuan has decided to call a plenary meeting within a day or two to discuss the numerous impeachments brought up from different quarters against certain government officials for opium smuggling. Itopium smuggling in the country.—Shun Pao.. - 76 words
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Article83 1933-12-21 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Not Organizing Third Government In Kwangsi Shanghai, Dec. 2. According to a member of the Central Executive Committee, who does not wish to have his name published, Mr. Hu Han-Min is still in Hong Kong. The report that Mr. Hu Han-Min has decided to form—Sin Wen Pao. - 83 words
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Advertisement31 1933-12-21 7 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION J v cognß Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC Established in 1838. Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Penang, Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.31 words
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Advertisement453 1933-12-21 7 $2OO Cash Prize OFFERED TO READERS OF THE PINANG GAZETTE AND THE SUNDAY GAZETTE RV ’TT-TT?’ QUEEN'S CINEMA IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOWING OF WARNER BROS’. GREATEST MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR "THE GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933" OPENING AT THE QUEEN'S ON DECEMBER 27 I wBl P A i 1453 words
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Article441 1933-12-21 8 The news from the Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times that no further information can be expected with regard to rubber restriction until the middle of January will at least let us spend the festive season in peace. There are many who would have liked to have heralded in441 words
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Article340 1933-12-21 8 Persons in statu pupillari who take politics too seriously must expect to find themselves in trouble. At present there is a considerable element of ‘‘pacifism” and Communism among the undergraduates of Oxford University. When the authorities refused to allow public criticism of the University Officers’ Training340 words
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Article57 1933-12-21 8 tulence making it poisonous.—Reuter Wire less. By Ripe Corn Madras, Dec. 19. Seventeen elephants were found dead in a field of Indian corn in the Bum Valley. Apparently attracted by the scent of ripe corn, they descended from the hills The corn is believed to be infectedtulence making it poisonous.—Reuter Wire less. - 57 words
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Article53 1933-12-21 8 Debenture Holders Approve Moratorium London, Dec. 19. The four per cent, and debenture stockholders in Dorman Long Co overwhelmingly approved the scheme of the arrangement for a moratorium until March 31, 1934,. The five-and-half per cent, stockholders consented to the company borrowing £300,000 upon a prior53 words
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Article739 1933-12-21 8 ADVERTISE PENANG Our Singapore morning contemporary remarks on H.E. the Governor getting in a good word for the attractions of Penang as a holiday resort in the course of his Christmas message. 'I he writer of the note says “We are inclined to, agree with this partiality739 words
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Article973 1933-12-21 8 The great road that runs from Newcastle to Hexham and Carlisle, noisy by day, is quieter by night. And in the woods under Swallowship Hill, not a stone’s-throw from Corbridge Common, strange things sometimes happen on moonlit nights. There was a man going home one night from973 words
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Advertisement197 1933-12-21 8 Place Your Xmas Orders WITH GuTnpjE E @l9 GILBEY'S GIN. SHERRY, WHISKY AND PORT CHARLES HEIDSEICK'S CHAMPAGNE (1923) MEUKOW'S BRANDY I PORTER'S AND LONG'S STOUTS TENNENT'S LAGER BEER CARR'S AND JOYCE'S BISCUITS LIBBY'S TINNED PROVISIONS. BOTTLED FRUITS. ETC. 1 Work is over and then X l\ x LX-J: a Carlsberg.197 words
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Advertisement47 1933-12-21 8 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER IJlelWntel I AUT I»I B a M jmmßß THEY ARE THE Best Obtainable in the markets AND need no further Recommendation. :o: Fresh Stocks Received regularly by SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur. I I I I ■-■JBL47 words
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411 1933-12-21 9 DEFENDANT PLEADS STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS dispute between Chettiars over a ;age transaction involving $21,000, v the subject of a Supreme Court action e the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Hug- 1, on Tuesday. < R. S. S. P. Suppiah Chettiar claimed n O.K.R.S.T. Arumugam the411 words
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Article335 1933-12-21 9 Tamil’s Partiality For Stolen Orchids Still sporting a beautiful black eye since he as last caught, on November 10, in the act of stealing some flowers from a Clove Hall Road garden, a Tamil rubber factory hand named Arulandu appeared before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr.335 words
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Article109 1933-12-21 9 Airman’s Plight During Altitude Attempt PLANE OUT OF CONTROL A thrilling adventure occurred in Rome on Nov. 28 to one of Italy’s most distinguished airmen, Signor Fuiro Niclot, while he was endeavouring to surpass his own world’s altitude record for tourist seaplanes (reports Reuter.) Shortly after109 words
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Article183 1933-12-21 9 Landed The Guns At Ismailia IN ARCTIC IN 1875 Admiral Conybeare’s engagement to Miss Constance Toynbee, daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. Joseph Toynbee, is announced. Admiral Crawford James Markland Conybeare is 79. He entered the Navy in 1867, and served as a sub-lieutenant183 words
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Article243 1933-12-21 9 Even Her Butler Never Sees Her Living in one of the most famous houses in England is a woman whom hardly any one has seen since 1885. She is the Dowager Lady Annaly, once a society beauty and a friend of kings. As the Hon. Lilah Agar-Ellis she243 words
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Article778 1933-12-21 9 —Singapore Free Press. STRAITS TRADERS After a half year in which trading conditions were worse than at any time in the company’s history, and worse, we hope, than they are ever likely to be again, the report and accounts of the Straits Trading Company, Ltd.,—Singapore Free Press. - 778 words
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Article67 1933-12-21 9 A charge amounting to one of extortion was brought against a Chinese named Lim Ah Yit in the Penang Police Court this morning, it being alleged that accused assaulted the Campbell Street shopkeeper when $1.40 was demanded as payment for coffee and cigarettes ordered by the accused. With67 words
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Article140 1933-12-21 9 Kay Francis In Society Drama Man Wanted,” .the Warner picture, with Kay Francis starred opened to good houses at the Queen’s last night. The story is laid against a background of wealth and luxury, calling for numerous unusual gowns and a display of dramatic talent. The140 words
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111 1933-12-21 9 Starving Man Resorts To Theft I Lew Peng, a Chinese, pleaded that he was compelled by starvation to commit the theft of a gold chain and locket set with a green stone around the neck of a Chinese girl, Yit Mooi, one of three who were111 words
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Article108 1933-12-21 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227.17.6 £227.15.0 TIN— (S Maixtha) London £227.17.6 £227.17.6 Singapore $114.50 $114.37 Business Done Penang $114.50 $114% BustDfsea Done Buyers No Sellers Buyers No Sellers COPRA—.. $3.15 BLACK P9W»rWB $14.25 RUBBER London 4 3:32d. 4%d. New York 8 9|l6c.(G) 8 9|l6c.(G) Singapore Spot 13%c. 13108 words
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Advertisement210 1933-12-21 9 Well above Jg the Average Cow Gate builds the healthy p virile child, not the fat and flabby baby of the ordinary artificial food. That is why modern Mothers the A world over are turning to it with 1 relief. M There is NO DOUBT about B Cow&Gate THE DATE210 words
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Advertisement119 1933-12-21 9 B a Ol c^° a couise Of Chemists and In MJ I Stores in two sizes, /f I have prescribed Angier* s frequently.’ A Doctor writes Some two months ago I bad occasion to try IIJ f Angier's Emulsion personally for a troublesome and worrying cough. In a few days119 words
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Article115 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter. China's Proposed Duties London, Dec. 20. The Times Canberra correspondent lias reported that the intention of the Chinese Government to impose duties of seven pence per 133 lb. of wheat I and flour from December 18 has puzzled the Australian Customs who have telegraphed to Nanking for.—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article161 1933-12-21 10 —Rugby Radio Service. New Buildings To Cost Over £2,000,000 London, Dec. 20. Mr. Vincent Harris, the architect appointed for the new Government Buildings in Whitehall, is 54 years old and won the competition in 1914 for the Board of Trade building construction which was postponed owing to the—Rugby Radio Service. - 161 words
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Article125 1933-12-21 10 ®ed in to-day’s full Cabinet.—Rugby Radio Service. Debate In Commons To-Day London, Dec. 20. Before the House of Commons adjourns to-morrow for the Christmas Holidays, there will be the first discussion on disarmament raised on the motion by Major Attlee, acting Leader of the Opposition. Sir John Simon will®ed in to-day’s full Cabinet.—Rugby Radio Service. - 125 words
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Article79 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter. Venus Swallowed By Moon For An Hour Tokio, Dec. 20. An astronomical phenomenon of immense interest, reputed to be observable only once in several thousand years, was clearly visible in a cloudless sky at Tokyo, the moon swallowing Venus and Saturn an hour each, Venus disappearing at—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article109 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Presentation Of Portrait To Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister London, Dec. 20. The presentation of his portrait painted f>y Oswald Birley, the distinguished Britidh artist, was yesterday made to the Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lis-ter, on behalf of the inhabitants of Mauritius as a token of gratitude and.—Reuter Wireless. - 109 words
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Article205 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter. General Johnson Reduced FROM VIRTUAL CZARDOM Washington, Dec. 20. President Roosevelt has organised a National Emergency Council, headed by Mr. Frank C. Walker, whose duties are to be the most far-reaching and most important undertaken by any one man since the new deal. He assumes all—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article104 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter. Tribute By Sir Francis Y ounghusband London, Dec. 20. A tribute to the Dalai Lama’s charm and great power as temporal and spiritual ruler of Tibet was paid by Sir Francis Younghusband. Interviewed by Reuter he said that the Dalai Lama succeeded in the difficult task.—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article63 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter. Not To Ratify Hours Agreement London, Dec. 20. Lancashire is not surprised at the Tokio announcement that Japan is not prepared to ratify the hours agreement drafted by the International Labour Conference which frustrates the hope recently expressed by Mr. Runciman in the House of Commons.—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article105 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Captain Commits Suicide London, Dec. 18. Two messages received by Lloyds within twenty four hours have revealed a drama of the sea. The American EXARCH, 6,000 tons, is ashore off North Cyprus. “Engines disabled and making water”, read the first message, calling for assistance. “Captain.—Reuter Wireless. - 105 words
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Article63 1933-12-21 10 Reuter. Government In Close Touch London, Dec. 20. In the House of Commons, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister said that the Government was keeping in close touch with the rubber negotiations. He thought that there was a general agreement as regards the essential conditions of any restriction scheme whichReuter. - 63 words
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Article100 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. Eventually Pacified Kabul, Dec. 17. A frenzied mob besieged the Court House where Abdul Khaliq and his accomplice, Mahmud Coma, were sentenced to death for the assassination of Nadir Shah. Two others involved in the crime were sentenced to transportation for life. The—Reuter Wireless. - 100 words
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Article79 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter Wireless. 18 British Machines In Egyptian Race Cairo, Dec. 18. Coincident with the 33rd Annual Conference of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale opening here on December 20th, one of the biggest aerial derbys is begining to-day in which sixty planes will compete at a five-day meeting for the.—Reuter Wireless. - 79 words
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Article87 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. In Lightning Police Raids Poona, Dec. 18. As a sequel to the outrage on December 11th when a police station was bombed, the entire detective police force in the City made lightening raids to-night in the course of which they arrested twenty six suspects, mostly.—Reuter Wireless. - 87 words
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Article72 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Double Last Years By Air London, Dec. 16. A record size air mail left England by the Imperial Airways liner for the near East, India and Malaya weighing over a ton and a half. It is estimated there were 120,000 communications. This is double the last.—Reuter Wireless. - 72 words
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Article85 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. To Be Cut Next Year Vatican City, Dec. 16. Everybody in the Vatican City, including the cardinals, receiving over 1,000 lire monthly will have their salary cut from 10 to 15% as from New Year’s Day by order of His Holiness the Pope.—Reuter Wireless. Berlin,—Reuter Wireless. - 85 words
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Article161 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. Reconstruction Of Central Europe M. BONCOUR AND M. BENES Paris, Dec. 16. Complete agreement on three cardinal problems, reform of the League, disarmment and economic reconstruction of central Europe was reached by M. Paul Boncour and M. Benes during talks concluded to-day. M. Boncour,.—Reuter Wireless. - 161 words
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Article88 1933-12-21 10 previous years of depression.—Reuter Wireless. Autumn Value Beats Spring Geneva, Dec. 18. A further improvement in international trade is shown for October, according to the bulletin issued by the Economic Intelligence Section of the League. Imports increased by 8-1/2 per cent and exports by 16.3previous years of depression.—Reuter Wireless. - 88 words
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Article56 1933-12-21 10 is dislocated And trains delayed.—Reuter Wireless. On River Seine Paris, Dec. 16. All navigation on the river Seine is at a standstill owing to Icefloes but the strength or the current prevents the river fom completely freezing. Snow is “falling” heavily in the Marseilles district and trafficis dislocated And trains delayed.—Reuter Wireless. - 56 words
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Article53 1933-12-21 10 i.—Reuter Wireless. New York, Dec. 16. The death is announced of Robert W. Chambers, the American novelist and dramatist and also of Louis Joseph Vance, the novelist and creator of the character the “Lone Wolf” who, falling asleep with a lighted cigarette in hand, wasi.—Reuter Wireless. - 53 words
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Article54 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. Towed Off At High Tide Massachusetts, Dec. 16. The White Star motor liner Britannic, carrying 250 passengers, grounded on mudflats in Bostol harbour when commencing her voyage to Galway. The Liner was successfully towed off at high tide but was not allowed to proceed pending-•—Reuter Wireless. - 54 words
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Article41 1933-12-21 10 5. —Reuter Wireless. Grand Chaco Affray Ended Montevideo, Dec. 18. It is unofficially reported that peace has been signed between Bolivia and Paraguay, thus ending the Grand Chao war which has continued intermittently for nearly three years.—Reuter Wireless.5.—Reuter Wireless. - 41 words
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Article48 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. Madrid, Dec. 18. Senor Lerroux, leader of the Radicals, has been invited to form a government following the resignation of Senor Barrio’s stop-gap” government. The Lerroux party is the largest individual unit in the New Cortes but only numbers 104 out of 473 members..—Reuter Wireless. - 48 words
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Article32 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter. S.S. Currency Report Completed London, Dec. 20. Sir Basil Blackett has returned to London and has completed his report on the Currency question of the S.S. and F.M.S.-—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article193 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. On Budget Surplus Hopes London, Dec. 16. On the money market with the approaching end of the year settlement, loans covering this period are fetching 1 1/4%, otherwise, in spite of the demand for Christmas currency, easy conditions have continued. The average rate for Treasury Bills—Reuter Wireless. - 193 words
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105 1933-12-21 10 democracy had come to stay.—Reuter Wireless. Sir John Simon’s Speech London, Dec. 18. Sir John Simon in a speech declared that Britain was one of the few great countries of the world able to honestly claim they had parliamentary and democratic institutions, which weredemocracy had come to stay.—Reuter Wireless. - 105 words
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Article77 1933-12-21 10 i.—Reuter Wireless. Arrested On Corruption Charge Brussels, Dec. 18. Anger Hausen, Chief of Police in the Capital, has been arrested with four important police officials on a charge of corruption. Anger Hausen, according to the authorities, has admitted complicity with Camille Pauwels, a petrol merchant arrested lasti.—Reuter Wireless. - 77 words
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Article98 1933-12-21 10 uiuvavui&mp iron —Reuter Wireless. Their Association With The Empire Belfast, Dec. 18. It was for the people of Ulster to decide what would be their association with Britain and the Empire, declared Lord Craigavon, in the debate on the address in reply to the King’s Speechuiuvavui&mp iron —Reuter Wireless. - 98 words
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Article87 1933-12-21 10 —Reuter Wireless. Work For 500,000 Assured Berlin, Dec. 18. Work for 500,000 young men and girls for twenty years is assured by the programmes of “labour and service” according to Captain Tholens, one of its leaders, who declared that productivity of the soil will be increased by.—Reuter Wireless. - 87 words
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Article360 1933-12-21 10 .—Reuter Wireless.. 11 Judge Hardly But Judge Justly DEMONSTRATION IN LONDON Leipzig, Dec. 16. In the course of his speech lasting 414 hours on behalf of Torgler, Dr. Sack, while devoting himself to accused’s interests, emphasised the bonafides of the nazi Government. The feature of the proceedings,.—Reuter Wireless.. - 360 words
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Article164 1933-12-21 10 Malacca Association States Its Views Malacca, Dec. 15. At a committee meeting of the Straits.' Settlements (Malacca) Association heJf last week with Dr. A. L. Hoops tn tbfr chair, it was deemed desirable to increase health work done in Malacca Kampongsu. and Dr. Hoops was asked to164 words
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Article155 1933-12-21 10 Chinese Acquitted Of Evasion Of Duty “I have not the slightest doubt the accused is connected with it, nevertheless he is acquitted.” Such was the remark made by Mr. H A. Forrer, on Monday when, after hearing only the prosecution case, he discharged a young Chinese named Lee155 words
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Article373 1933-12-21 11 Prince Of Wales’s Lead “EXAMPLE TO THE COUNTRY” Th<?r< was a record assembly of Lord jjayors, Lord Provosts, Mayors, and other yep-, ntatives of municipalities in EngJaj Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland the dinner to the delegates to the jLirjx’ ts Conference. Ir. all the speeches373 words
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228 1933-12-21 11 Melbourne, Dec, 7. There is the usual crop of rumours at home, and abroad connecting Don Bradman and the Australian tour next year. Asked concerning his plans, Bradman ■said they were very uncertain. He did not known whether he would be available since228 words
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Article574 1933-12-21 11 Name Struck Off Medical Roll LETTERS SENT FROM AFRICA 1 Stand By The Woman I Love” Dr. Charles Frederick Searle, whose name is familiar in connection with the Cambridge "Helen of Troy” case, was on Nov. 30 found guilty by the General Medical Council of “infamous574 words
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Article53 1933-12-21 11 To-day at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March —El Abanico —Javaloyes. 2. Overture —Egmont—Beethoven. 3. Selection —The Mikado —Sullivan. 4. Waltz —The Missouri Waltz—Logan. 5. Sketch —Down South —Myddleton. 6. Selection —White Horse Inn —Stolz. 7. Fox Trot—Let The World Go Drifting by—Towers. God53 words
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Article325 1933-12-21 11 Mr. Liu Chur.g-chieh In Singapore On his way to Germany to assume the post of Chinese Minister to Germany and Austria, Mr. Liu Chung-chieh, former viceForeign Minister in the Chinese Government, passed through Singapore by the s.s. Conte Rosso from China. He is travelling with his325 words
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Advertisement45 1933-12-21 11 TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any hire car or bus owners operating BUTTERWORTH— SUNGEI PATANI —ALOR STAR AND BUTTERWORTH— TAIPIN G —IPOH Willing to make contract for daily journey at specified times write for particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, 1-a, Penang Street, PENANG45 words
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Advertisement39 1933-12-21 11 If you wish to extend your trade and find nr» customers, try a small advrrtisein* nt tn the “Ptiiani Gazette.” It circulates throußhout tue whole o' \Wrth Malaya, Siam and Sumatra. As a sellini •nediv c it stands unrivalled.39 words
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Advertisement340 1933-12-21 11 J S f g I Packed by < 1 Iff J J JOHN A HUNTER CO LTD. > I W 3 > LIVERPOOL AND LONDON 1 y ff E l* 1 I nA '57 n R r* E- •’tMfr I W I L > SOLE AGENTS f HENRY WAUGH CO.,340 words
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Miscellaneous491 1933-12-21 11 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY Malay States from the Empire transmitter Daventry, England. Two of the following freuuencies and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed in the course of each day’s transm i asinna. Announcements will be made at frequent intervals Call Sign Frequency Wavelength491 words
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Miscellaneous208 1933-12-21 11 A.M. 12.20—News Bulletin. 12.35 —1.20 —The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 1.35 Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. Fruit Market Notes supplied by the Intelligence Branch of the Imperial Economic Committee. 1.50 The Western Studio Orchestra (leader, Frank Thomas); Frank Webster (tenor). (Time Signal from Greenwich208 words
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152 1933-12-21 12 F.M. S. Chamber of Mines Buffer Pool FIVE FOR: THREE AGAINST I One Abstention THREE WANT TO SEE WHOLE SCHEME Before Final Agreement At a Meeting of the Council of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines held in Ipoh yesterday the question of a Buffer Pool was considered by the Council.152 words
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Article200 1933-12-21 12 Details Of Reconstruction Scheme Details have just been announced of a reconstruction scheme which was foreshadowed by the Chairman of Henrietta Rubber Estates (situated in Kedah) at the annual meeting on June 8. It is proposed that the company should be placed in liquidation and that a new200 words
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Article117 1933-12-21 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 83 ***** 83 15]32 New York 5.08% 5.13' Montreal 5.07% 5.10 Brussels 23.61 23.50 Geneva 17 16.90 Amsterdam 8.10 8.14 Milan 62 9|16 62% Berlin 13.76% 13.69%' Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna < 29% 29% Prague117 words
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Article1730 1933-12-21 12 ANNUAL MEETING $85,371 PROFIT ON YEAR'S WORK The Ninth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of Sungei Way Dredging Limited was held at No. I—31 —3 Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur, on 18th December, 1933. Mr J. H. Rich, the Chairman, addressing the Meeting, said “The1,730 words
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Article451 1933-12-21 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’a share list to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? MINING A. 1.45 1.55 1.50 1.60 B. Padang 30 32% 30 32% Batu Caves 95 1.00 1.00 1.10 Chenderiang 6jo 5]6 6;0 K.Lanjut451 words
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Article248 1933-12-21 12 SOON THEAM CO. The f oUowtng are the changes to ca> pietatkms up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day. Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellan TINS A. Wepgs 1.45 1.50 1.45 1.50 Bangrins 36 3 37|3 36;0 37,0 B. Padangs 30 32 31 33 B. Caves 92 1.01 1.00 1.03 Changkats 43j0 44248 words
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Article57 1933-12-21 12 I PENANG, DECEMBER 20 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Ran«> On London Bank Demand 2|4 1|32 4 m|ts 2!4 3|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 11|32 3 Documentary 2|4 15|32 On New York Bank Demand 59 nom. France T.T. 950 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 38% dis.nom. Shanghai57 words
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147 1933-12-21 12 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Saturday To-day Buyers Buyer? Scinu* TIN A. 1.45 1.50 1.55 1.65 B. Padang 28 31 31 33 Batu Caves 94 99 97%1.02% Hong Fatt 49 50 48% 49% Kinta 2.25 2.30 2.37%2.40 Klang River 1.65 1.75 1.70 1.80 Kuchai 1.05 1.07 1.03 1.05 N. Taiping147 words
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Advertisement105 1933-12-21 12 i I IMPERIAL S s s I AIRWAYS I I SAY.. g I I S j 11 ALL of the engines in a ALL of our regular f service aircraft are I "Vw operating on a a a w s a s 1 SHELL I !fi W S LUBRICATING a105 words
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Article183 1933-12-21 13 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. Rugby Football: Taiping “A” v. F nang, Esplanade, Penang. ■pecial Dinner and Dance, E. O. Ho-i-1. Special Dinner, Dance and Cabaret, RunHoteL DECEMBER 25183 words
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Article555 1933-12-21 13 Schedule of Principal Lines S.S. KARAPARA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S. S. KAROA for Port Swettenham and Singapore. S.S. KAROA for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. SANTHIA to Far East. S.S. SOMALI to Europe. S.S. BULAN to Bagan Datoh, etc. S.S. JUN A to Moulmein. M.V. NANKING555 words
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Article697 1933-12-21 13 OUTWARD MAIL A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the s.s. “Prometheus” will be closed at 2 p.m. today. HOMEWARD MAIL A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Aden, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A, and Canada tWestern Australia (to connect with s.s. “Ormonde” at Colombo)697 words
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Article283 1933-12-21 13 Schedule Of London-Alor Star-Singapore Service Commencing with the plane leaving Singapore on Sunday, 31st December and Alor Star on Monday, Ist January, 1934, Imperial Airways will maintain a weekly service between London Alor Star and Singapore. 2. The planes from London are due to reach Alor Star at283 words
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Advertisement20 1933-12-21 13 ENVELOPES!!! LET US QUOTE FOR YOUR REQUIREMENTS. S NO ORDER TOO SMALL OR TOO LARGE < THE PINANG GAZETTE PRESS, LTD.20 words
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Miscellaneous199 1933-12-21 13 a 1 < LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT I CYRIL MAUDE E HENRY KENDALL LAWRENCE GROSSMITH c IN "COUNSEL’S OPINION" f London Film s Breezy Comedy Of A j Mistaken Identity I TO-MORRQW! 7 6 ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S* SUPERB STORY E j MNI FAREWELL j TO ARMS’ HELEN HAYES b Bg* GARY COOPER199 words
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Miscellaneous122 1933-12-21 13 JLK B M JU K y X I”* J a a 6.75 TO-NIGHT 9.30 —Warner Bros, startling sophisticated s comedy hit, starring the most ravishing beauty on the screen. KAY FRANCIS > "MAN WANTED" J hmdsome male assistant. Does sne < V- tell him her husband misunderstands J her? Doi122 words
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Article2489 1933-12-21 14 BERNARD SHAW'S NEW PLAY: OLD-TIME MUSIC HALL REVIVED: SOME DECEMBER RELEASES: LILIAN HARVEY'S NEW PICTURE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 2. CONCERTS OF BRITISH MUSIC The announcement of six concerts of British music by the British Broadcasting Corporation is welcome. People are apt to complain that2,489 words
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Advertisement388 1933-12-21 14 SKIN J TROUBLES| H Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying g 3 Properties of Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills. g PERSON suffering from eruptions of the skin ha# f S much to endure. It is not j]f Cj merely the discomfiture and thi t vKrlr /3iy Iw&smS I irritation and388 words
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Advertisement19 1933-12-21 14 THE SCULPTOR i n IB I TT/ie most inspiring head he ever tackled— The HEAD on a Tiger Beer19 words
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Advertisement1806 1933-12-21 15 N ]"d I A A K p ©--BRITISH INDIA' iF-W- i AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England) BCBl.tffc~ LIMB TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ mail passenger .nd cargo services veaMte LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Dwi From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York JS» Dec. 21 PRES. VAN BUREN Jan. 171,806 words
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845 1933-12-21 16 .—Reuter Wireless. Stage Set For Saturday WARATAH IN RATTLING FORM There was a large gathering on the course this morning to watch the final gallops but except for a few fast sprints the rest were only given strong pace work. It is quite evident.—Reuter Wireless. - 845 words
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Article200 1933-12-21 16 These Air Mails THE EAST IS HURRIED I “Wbc wants all these air mails any- wxy questioned a disgruntled Singapore ir.'.port manager this morning says the Straits Times.” It wasn’t so bad in the old days,” he declared, for f hen one had from Satur- day to200 words
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477 1933-12-21 16 Chinese On Trial PRIZES DRAWN ON NUMBERS UNSOLD How an attempt was made to run a public lottery under the guise of a Wayang run in aid of a Siamese Temple in Pulau Tikus, and how those who subscribed to the lottery were alleged to477 words
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284 1933-12-21 16 8-Year-Old Dispute Echo The King’s intervention in a right of way dispute near Balmoral eight years ago was recalled by a question in the House of Commons when Sir M. MackenzieWood (Lib., Banff) asked the Minister of Transport: Whether he was aware that the284 words
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Article73 1933-12-21 16 Toddy Shop Battle ONE TAMIL HURT A Tamil named Mutoo, was the complainant in a case in which a compatriot of his was charged in the Police Court this morning with voluntarily causing hurt by means of dangerous weapons, to wit, bottles, in the Jelutong Road73 words
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Article33 1933-12-21 16 Yesterday’s Semi-Final The Semi-Final cf the Men’s Singles Championship, played yesterday at the Victoria Green, resulted in a victory for Tan Thean Seang over Cheah Kim Aw 5—7, 9—7, 6—2.33 words
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Article69 1933-12-21 16 The Malayan Golf Meeting organised by the Association of British Malaya will take place on June 12, 13 and 14. 1934, on Prince’s Golf Course, Sandwich. This meeting is open tc all Malayan golfers (not necessarily members of the Association) who may be in England at the69 words
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Article128 1933-12-21 16 .—Reuter. ALLEGED SPYING ORGANISATIONS Paris, Dec. 21. An alleged widespread spying organisation on behalf of an unnamed power is revealed by the arrest of eighteen foreigners, including two naturalised Americans of Russian origin, two Poles and several Russians and the detention of a Frenchman and French woman. 'Two.—Reuter. - 128 words
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Article235 1933-12-21 16 Addresses Singapore Rotary Club A PREVIOUS BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY (Fi cm Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 21. “I remember coming here partly on pleasure and partly cn business —a sort of busman's holiday. 1 think the business part was pretty satisfactcry but despite the invitation by the president235 words
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Advertisement119 1933-12-21 16 a*. -iw T i»"'"*- 11 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL PENANG. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Saturday RACE DINNER DANCE 23rd December Dinner $3 per head. XMAS DINNER ENTERTAINMENT Christmas Day Dinner $3.50 per head. 25th December Collection will be made during performance for St. Nicholas Home, Penang. Boxing Day SPECIAL DINNER119 words
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Advertisement224 1933-12-21 16 7 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above trade marks consisting of the words JOSEPHINE C.” and “DIANA STUART or in any other manner. i Ze «bane colour or form, whether used alone or in conjunction with other words or matter are the exclusive property of HENRY H. COHEN LTD.,224 words
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Advertisement413 1933-12-21 16 THE KEDAH RUBBER C LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Se’.tk LOST SCRIP Application having been made to tl. Dij rectors of this Company to issue to ”rs. I Henrietta Mathews Merrick, of 11 It I field West, College Road, Cork, Irish p i State, a duplicate Certificate for 100 sb.413 words
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Miscellaneous34 1933-12-21 16 WEATHER REPORT Temp Wind RalnfaJ 6 a.m. 74 Noon 84 NW Tapjjts; 'MM' HIGH WATER LOW WATER 3.00 A.M. 9.55 A.M. 4.04 P.M. 10.00 P.M. 'hMOBIT’ 3.40 A.M. 10.35 A.M. 4.54 P.M. 10.46 P.M.34 words
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