Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 December 1933

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 300. Vol. LXXXXI. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22. 1933. no ’CE 10 CENTS.
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  • 788 1 PROMPT AND VIGOROUS EFFORTS FROM EUROPEAN CAPITALS SIR JOHN SIMON'S SPEECH ON DISARMAMENT London, December 21. Thu Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, delayed his departure a short Continental holiday until this evening in order to take .rt in the discussion on Foreign
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  • 68 1 n. surv.vcrs- Rugby Rad.o Service Swedish Vessel Sinks London, Dec. 21. a result of a collision in thick fog off Head between the Swedish steamer “Castor” and the Hull trawler “Kurd”, the “Ca tor”, a vessel of 569 tons sank almost liately and a stewardess and six
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  • 48 1 Rugby Ra’-o Seivico. To Be Spent At Sandringham London, Dec. 21. Their Majesties the King and Queen today left Buckingham Palace for Sandringham where they will spend Christmas. Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret, the children of the Duke and Duchess of York, travelled with them
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  • 198 1 —Reuter. Bulgarians Acquitted VAN DER LUBBE TO DIE Berlin, Dec. 21. Chancellor Hitler and Dr. Goering wen-to-day informed of the verdict of the Reichstag fire trial. It is learned rom a usually trustworthy source the verdict w’ condemn Van Der Lubbe to dead, acquit the three Bulgarians
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  • 74 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Granted Leave On Private Affairs London, Dec. 21. The Secretary of State for India in Council has granted short leave on private affairs not exceeding four months to the Viceroy of India, Lord Willingdom, who will proceed to England next May. The King has
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  • 220 1 issues in Great Britain.^ —Rugby Radio Service. Receives Royal Assent CONVERSION OFFER London, Dec. 21. The Newfoundland Bill received the Royal assent to-day and the offer is made to holders of various Newfoundland obligations to change into the new guaranteed three per cent, stcck repayable in whole or
    issues in Great Britain.^—Rugby Radio Service.  -  220 words
  • 72 1 English Architects Placed First London, Dec. 21. Two Young English architects, Messrs. Erith and Hulme aged about 26 were placed first in the Great International Competition for replanning the centre of Stockholm. The Committee have divided the award of £3,000 between these two Englishmen and two other competitors
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  • 354 1 —Reuter. U.S. GOVERNMENT TO PURCHASE silver ,t< y PRICE MUST BE AND STABILISED COINAGE OF STANDARD SILVER DOLLARS Washington, December 21. President Roosevelt has ratified the Rondon Silver Agreement and also ordered Government purchases of silver. It is understood that the Government will pay 64i cents per ounce.
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  • 131 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Despite Slight Rise In i Temperature I London, Dec. 19. In spite of the slight rise in temperature large portions of England are still icebound. The Thames is frozen over from its source to Oxford. The prolonged drought has re-, duced of the Thames at
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    • 101 1 RUBBER RESTRICTION SOON A FAIT ACCOMPLE PAGE 16 TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Early Cables 1 Hitler’s Declarations of Grea< Moment to the World 1 President Roosevelt Ratifies Silver Agreement A. A. M. Motor Rally 4 P. R. C. Annual Meeting 5 Sporting News 5 Our Football Competition Coupon 6 Queen’s $2OO Competition
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  • 2272 3 STANDARD WORK OF REFERENCE ON BROADCASTING STRIKING REVELATIONS OF INTERNAL WORK It is common knowledge that, although a fee of ten shillings a year is payable in respect of each wireless licence, considerably less than that amount goes to the 8.8. C. for the broadcasting service.
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  • 843 4 COUNSEL SAYS MAN'S CLAIM IS GROUNDLESS Letters addressed to the King were read when Clarence Guy Gordon Haddon (43), consulting engineer. Compton-road, Islington, appeared on remand at Bow-street.-Haddon is accused of ‘‘uttering, knowing the contents thereof, a letter demanding money from the King with menaces,
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  • 441 4 Latest News TEAMS OF THREE TO COMPETE It has been decided to accept entries of teams of three for the forthcoming Rally. There are no restrictions as to the number of teams which may enter, the idea being that any three competitors, not necessarily starting from the
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  • 487 4 Mr. F. Keir, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., has gone Home on furlough. Mr. and Mrs. Mungo Park are expected back in Kuala Lumpur at the end of this week. Mr. H. G. Moles has been appointed to act as Assistant Protector of Chinese Selangor and Pahang. Mr. R.
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  • 110 4 —Sin Wen Pao. Decision To Return To China Nanking, Dec. 3. The report that Marshal Chang Hsuehliang has decided to return to China has been confirmed. It is said that after his return Marshal Chang will be appointed to an important military post in North China Mr.
    —Sin Wen Pao.  -  110 words
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  • 488 5 the lady members seriously took to hockey, Mr. Ogle said the need for a ladies leader or spokesman became evident and Mrs Valberg very kindly undertook to make known the wants of the ladies. Mrs. Valerg did more than that. The suggestion for extending the Ladies’
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  • 791 5 MR. J. W. B. OGLE'S APPEAL ANNUAL MEETING OF THE CLUB Cheap Glory Mr. J. W. B. Ogle presided over a large attendance of members at the forty-sixth J annual meeting of the Penang Recreation; Club held at the Pavilion at 6 p.m. Moving the adoption of the
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  • 68 5 Penang “A” v. Taiping. I I At Taiping, to-morrow at 5p m. i PENANG “A”: —A. N. Other; E. H. S. Bretherton, K. A. G. Hague, H. W. Brady and W. R. King; R. P. Bingham and Lim Keng Chuan; J. M. Scoular, F. E. Wraight, A.
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  • 57 5 P.C.C. V. The Indian Association On the Esplanade, to-day at 5 p.m. PC.C.: C. G. Van Houten; F. G. Pooley and W. G. Reeves; D. D. B. Cook, g V. Adams and L. W. R. McLaren, A. W. Wallich, H. Farrow S. A. Woosey, W. F. Fletcher and
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  • 61 5 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. “Investigator” On the Esplanade, to-morrow at 5 p.m. P C c.: C. G. Van Houten; R. H. Yorke and W. G. Reeves; O. F. J. Watkins, S. V. Adams and L. W. R. McLaren; G. R. Evans, C. T. Smith, A. F. Baughan, A. T.
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  • 268 5 To-morrow's League Matches HOTSPURS TO ENTERTAIN BLACKBURN The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues DIVISION 1 Aston V. v. Everton Chelsea v. Leeds U. Huddersfield T. v. Birmingham Leicester C. v. Middlesbro’ Liverpool v. Newcastle U. Portsmouth v.
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  • 143 5 —Reuter. Walters’ Fine Batting Poona, Dec. 21. The match between the M.C.C. and a Poona XI was drawn. The M.C.C. declared at 161 for 5 wickets, Walters scoring 88 in 93 minutes, including a six and 8 fours. Hazare, a medium pace bowler, took 4 wickets
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  • 68 5 —Reuter. Oxford University Defeats Edinburgh University London, Dec. 21. The rugby match between the Edinburgh University and the Oxford University was played to-day and resulted in a win for Oxford by 25 points to 6. The match in the County Championship between East Midlands and Notts., Lincs., and
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  • 413 5 Frank Webber Unable To Fight 1 NEXT WEEK'S GOOD CARD (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Frank Webber, who is billed to meet Battling Chan to-night, has contracted a severe chill. Dr. Smith and Dr. Ong Chong Keng examined him and have advised Frank to rest for a few days. He
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  • 97 5 Hopes Of Local Fights (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 22. When the H.M.S. Kent arrives on Jan. 14 she is bringing the China Coast light heavyweight champion in Ewin. As the ship is here for several weeks it is hoped to fix some fights. The
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  • 53 5 .—Sin Wen Pao. Section Of Chungmou Dyke Broken Kaifeng, December 3. The Yellow River has again risen a few feet. A section of the dyke along the river near Chungmou has again broken down, inundating all the nearby villages. The authorties are doing their utmost to
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  • 192 5 Indian Association Beat Municipality On the Dato Kramat ground yesterday evening the Indian Association defeated the Municipal Recreation Club at hockey by 2 goals to nil. Play opened with the Indians attacking and the Municipality defence was kept busy. The Municipality forwards took the ball up but
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  • 111 5 .—Sin Wen Pao. To Convert Dolonor Into Mongolian District Peiping, Dec. 3. It is reliably learned that the Japanese military authorities have decided to convert Dolonor, a city in Northern Chahar, into a Mongolian autonomous district to be placed under the direct control of the Japanese military headquarters
    .—Sin Wen Pao.  -  111 words
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  • 670 6 FLYING SIX MILES ABOVE THE EARTH MAN'S CHALLENGE TO SPACE In 15 years aviation, the youngest of our modern systems of transport, has become one of the most important. Month by month this lusty infant grows, compelling the attention of individuals and Government alike. Fifteen years
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  • 158 6 Employers’ Appreciation Of His Courage TWICKENHAM ATTACK Another Admirer Sends Mr. Wagner £5 A cheque for £lOO has been presented to Mr. Rupert Wagner, of Clandon, Guildford, by his employers, in recognition of his plucky attempt to stop the thieves who robbed him
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  • 142 6 Temperature Down To Zero In Places Paris, December 14. The severity of cold throughout France has reached such a degree that the shortage of coal for domestic use is making itself actually felt. Consequently the Minister for Public Works, M. Paganon, has decreed that the quota
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  • 207 6 Election Of President Bangkok, Dec. 16. Siam’s newly constituted Assembly of the People’s Representatives held its first session at the Throne Hall building in Bangkok yesterday afternoon. The meeting was at- tended by the entire body of Assemblymen and the official, diplomatic and public galleries were packed
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    • 225 6 I —-1 I IMPERIAL I I I AIRWAYS I S g ig ALL of the engines in ALL of our regular ffi ffi service aircraft are ffi J operating on w I I SHELL I LUBRICATING I I' OILS I Hi Iff «•V^A%M«%%*.% a JV. DRINK BERTOLA I SHERRY 1:o
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    • 719 6 $lOO Must be Won :o S.G. P.O. FOOTBALL COMPETITION -.q*. o NO ENTRANCE FEE o f>ELOW 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
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  • 757 7 A POLITICAL SETTLEMENT NEEDED Ten days have elapsed since the independence movement started in Fukien. During this period the National Government in Nanking has been busily occupied with the task of sending large bodies of troops to Chekiang to strengthen the defences on the Chekiang-Fukien border as
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  • 763 7 ORDERS GENERAL OFFENSIVE AGAINST CHEKIANG NANKING RETALIATES WITH NAVAL BLOCKADE .—China Times. Suipu, Fukien, Dec. 3. The People’s Government of Fukien has resolved to order a general offensive against Chekiang to-morrow. The troops of the 19th Route Army are now advancing rapidly towards the north with
    .—China Times.  -  763 words
  • 82 7 Govt. To Send Chang Chi To Canton Nanking, Dec. 3. The Government has definitely decided; to send Mr. Chang Chi to Canton to ex-, change views with General Chen Chi-tang and other leaders in the South-west re- garding the political situation. j It is understood that Mr.
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  • 66 7 —Shun Pao. Asks “Ironsides” General To Return Nanking, December 3. The Government has sent an urgent telegram to General Chang Fa-kwei, commander of the former 4th Army, known as the “Ironsides”, in Germany requesting him to return to China at once. It is understood that General Chang will
    —Shun Pao.  -  66 words
  • 72 7 authorities being not included. China Times. Huge Figure Announced By F inance Ministry Nanking, Dec. 3. According to the latest estimate made by the Ministry of Finance, the total amount of foreign and domestic loans owed by the Chinese Government runs up as high as $2,000,000,000.
    authorities being not included. China Times.  -  72 words
  • 66 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Many Believed Buried Alive In Szechuen Chengtu, Dec. 3. Another serious earthquake shook seve1 ral cities in Southern Szechuen yesterday. 1 Hanyuan, a city in Southern Szechuen, was the centre of the quake. Several villages, covering an area of several miles, caved in completely
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  • 471 7 A NEW EPOCH IN THE MAKING “When Mr. Sugimura returned to Japan from China, he made a statement to the press that the anti-Japanese boycott movement in China has gradually died down and that a new epoch in Sino-Japanese relations was in the making. In another interview, the
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  • 130 7 promising to remit $3,000,000. —Sin Wen Pao. Szechuen Force Starts General Offensive Hankow, Dec. 3. The Szechuen provincial forces started a general offensive against the Communists in Northern Szechuen on December Ist. General Liu Hsiang has issued a strict order for the capture of Suiting and Hsuanhan within
    promising to remit $3,000,000.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  130 words
  • 60 7 two days, it is said. —Shanghai Morning Post. Conference In Shanghai Shanghai, Dec. 4. A conference for the discussion of food control in the eight Yangtze Valley provinces will be held in Shanghai on December 6, it is learned from local business circles. The conference will be in
    two days, it is said.—Shanghai Morning Post.  -  60 words
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    • 65 7 Slump or no slump, all the advertising busines hat reaches this office is not accepted. Our Adver using neoartmrnt exercises discrimination. It ha to live >m to »he traditions of a century of un*-okei publication and maintain its reputation for givim idveiuser and consumer a square deal. If you «c<
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    • 467 7 $2OO Cash Prize OFFERED TO READERS OF THE PINANG GAZETTE AND THE SUNDAY GAZETTE BY THE QUEEN'S CINEMA IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOWING OF WARNER BROS’. GREATEST MUSICAL HIT OF THE YEAR "THE GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933" v OPENING AT THE QUEEN'S ON DECEMBER 27 fIMVW --JBBB si r i
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  • 699 8 We are in a period of slack water between the angry tides. The Disarmament Conferen'e still lives, largely because no one dare cause its death, for that would have meant the abandonment of the attempt to ret up an alternative to the political anarchy which conducted
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  • 98 8 —Reuter Wireless. Lord Astor Prefers Nominated Upper House London, Dec. 19. Lord Astor preferred the Principle of a nominated Upper House. He was convinced that the Bill if passed w’ould give a considerable number of industrial seats to the socialist at the next election. Lord Esher asserted
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  98 words
  • 53 8 —Reuter. Four Vessels Ordered F rom Britain London, Dec. 21. The Chinese Natioal Government has placed orders for two vessels for Messrs. Swan, Hunter Wigam and Richardson of Wallsend and two others from Messrs. Barclay and Curie of Glasgow. The vesosls will te between six and eight thou-
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  • 49 8 period was decreased by £s4,ooo,ooo.—Reuter Wireless. £10,000,000 Increase Over Last Year London, Dec. 19. British revenue returns from April Ist to December 16th increased by over £10,000,000 compared with the corresponding period of last year, while expenditure for the same period was decreased by £54,000,000. —Reuter Wireless.
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  • 414 8 A CHRISTMAS BOX We trust that our old friend the! Amsterdam correspondent of the Finan-! cial Times has really sound information’ for his most encouraging news with re-. gard to rubber restriction and is not merely imbued with the Christmas spirit (s). Yesterday we counselled patience on
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  • 1061 8 Miss Hallissey sat looking out of her sit-ting-room window at the little patch of withering lawn. The battered brown book cn the wicker table beside her, with its leather bindings and brass clasps, lay open at a faded page. She pointed to it as Katie came with a clatter
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  • 315 9 DUTCH XMAS MAIL ARRIVES But Not The Special Monoplane SMALLER PLANE'S RECORD FLIGHT Amsterdam to Alor Star in 61 hours that is the record set up by a Dutch plane which arrived at Alor Star at 6 o’clock this morning, after Hying day
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  • 104 9 Perak Club Celebrations (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Dec. 21. Christmas for the children was celebrated last evening at the Perak Club, Taiping, with all the glitter of tinsels and the gorgeous array of colours. We are having the Christmas Tree early for +hc children this year
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  • 56 9 Well-Arranged Display The Fukien Girls’ School, Acheen Street, held its Annual Exhibition yesterday. There was a large number of visitors present. Water-colour paintings, pencil drawings and various neat pieces of handiwork were on view. The display was well arranged and was much appreciated by the visitors.
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  • 58 9 By Rum Runners On U.S. Coast Washington, Dec. 19. Mr. Morgenthau has announced he is personally directing .the activities of the coastguard fleet operating against the rum fleet. He stated that out of 173 vessels of the r um fleet off the United States coast, all, except
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  • 208 9 55,000 Tons Stocks Reduced To 30,000 DEPRESSION GIVES WAY TO OPTIMISM (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Dec. 22. Presiding at the annual meeting of the Sungei Luas Tin Dredging Co., Mr. Windeatt informed the shareholders that the arrangement for the production of the company’s quota with Penkalen
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  • 396 9 Washigton, Dec 22. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation gold fund has been re-increased from 75 million to 100 million dollars. Mr. Jesse Jones, the Chairman of the Corporation, added that the 75-million-dollar fund is still far from exhaustion. Domestic gold purchases hitherto total 507,485 ounces valued at $16,976,000. FRANCO-AMERICAN
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  • 247 9 Large Attendance Of Representatives From Local Kongsis KHENG SENG INAUGURATION The Seh Cheah Kongsi, No. 8, Armenian Street, was en fete last night on the occasion of its “Kheng Seng” inauguration. A large company of clansmen sat for dinner, including representatives from the various kongsis in
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  • 99 9 The Ratters ri Ht’ <1 OPENING ON THURSDAY The Rotters”, by H. F. Maltby, will be produced at the E. O. Hotel on Thursday, 28th December, and Saturday and Tuesday, 6th and 9th January. On Thursday, 28th, there will be an extension of time until 2 a.m.
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  • 57 9 drome from the North. —China Times. Constructed At Shanhaikuan Tangshan, Dec. 3. The Japanese military authorities are constructing a big aerodrome immediately outside Shanhaikuan. Nearly a thousand workers have been employed in the work. The construction is expected to be completed in ten days. This morning six
    drome from the North.—China Times.  -  57 words
  • 92 9 —Sin Wen Pao. Renewed Military Movements On Kinsha River Nanking, Dec. 3. The Military Council has received an urgent telegram from General Liu Wen-huei, commander of the troops on the SzechuenSikang border, reporting renewed military movements on the part of the Tibetan troops on the west bank
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  • 91 9 1. Shun Pao. Mohammedan General Supports Chairman Tihua, December 3. A state of utter confusion now reigns in Tihua, the porvincial capital of Sinkiang. General Ma Chung-ying, the Mohammedan leader who is opposed to General Shen Shih-tsai, has issued a circular telegram supporting General Liu Weu-lung, the
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  • 114 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227-17-6 £227-0-0 TIN—(S Montita) London £227-17-6 £227-0-0 Singapore $114.37% $114.25 Business Done Penang 114 ’114.25 Business Do»* Buyers No Sellers Buyers No Sellers COPRA—(Sundrted) $315 3 15 BLACK PEPPER $14.25 $14.25 RUBBER London 4%d. 4%d. New York 8 9 16c.(G) B%c.(G) Singapore Spot 13
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  • 51 10 Declared Illegal TO BE RELEASED IMMEDIATELY Dublin, Dec. 21. General O’Duffy will be released immediately by order of the Judge of the Supreme Court who is satisfied that his detention is illegal.—Reuter. General O’Duffy was arrested on December 17 at Westport, County Mayo, for wearing a Blue
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  • 101 10 i.—Rugby Radio Service. Labour Questions On Government Attitude London, Dec. 21. Opening the debate on the adjournment of the House of Commons, the acting Labour Leader, Major Attlee, asked the Foreign Secretary if he could give any information as to the progress made with the supplementary and parallel conversations
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  • 34 10 —Reuter. Lancashire Spinners On Price Agreement London, Dec. 21. Nearly ninety-three per cent, of the Lancashire spinners of American medium yams have undertaken not to sell below the the recommended fixed price.-
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  • 34 10 —Reuter. Famous Danish Explorer Copenhagen, Dec. 21 The death occurred to-day of the explor er, Dr. Knud Rasmussen, after a long illness from food poisoning contracted during the last Greenland expedition.
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  • 66 10 —Reuter. New Squadron For Singapore London, Dec. 21. The forthcoming air estimates are expected to provide four squadrons, one of which will replace No. 100 Squadron, which is leaving for Singapore. The personnel of this Squadron will travel by the steamer “Ranpura”, but the aircraft and equipment are
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  • 137 10 Receiver In. Singapore Sentenced Sentence of three months’ r. i. was passed by the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, on an Arab named Hassan bin Abdul who pleaded guilty to a charge of dishonestly disposing of stolen property. In December, 1932. there was a big robbery of jewellery
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  • 186 10 —Rugby Radio Service. No Reduction Possible EXPERT ENQUIRY London, Dec. 21. The report of the Indian Defence Expenditure Tribunal regarding which a statement was made in the House of Commons by the Prime Minister yesterday, is issued to-day as a White Paper. An India Office communique
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  • 220 10 School That Had “Red" Students The Committee of the Singapore Chinese High School which suspended business for over a year owing to the fact that a number of the students of the school had participated in Communist demonstrations in Singapore which resulted in the conviction of several
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  • 197 10 Fishing Tragedy At Port Dickson Seremban, Dec. 19. An excursion in a boat with the idea of fishing ended in a tragedy at Port Dickson a few days ago. It appears that three Malay boys went out to sea in a boat to fish, when they encountered
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  • 250 10 —Reuter. Congress Battle Expected SILVER PREFERRED TO INFLATION Washington, Dec. 21. The battle will be joined when Congress reassembles between the Administration backed by big business and the Progressive Republicans who are protesting against the monopolistic tendency of the recovery codes which, they alleged, are injurious to
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  • 334 10 Indenture on any other ground.—Loke Y.L.” Singapore Chinese In Breach Suit A Hong Kong Chinese girl, whose solicitors have just filed a writ for breach of promise to marry against a member of a Singapore millionaire family, claims $2,000,000. The girl is Miss Leung Kinying,
    Indenture on any other ground.—Loke Y.L.”  -  334 words
  • 75 10 Cattie Co. Manager Charged ABETMENT OF MURDER (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 21. There was a sensation in the local courts this morning when Mawalishan. manager of the Straits Cattle I railing Company, and Ghulumhaider, a jaga, were charged with abetment of the murder of
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  • 163 10 Motoring Conviction Charge Reduced Seremban, December 18. Dr. S. C. Howard, the well-known estate medical practitioner, of Negri Sembilan, appealed before Mr. Justce Hereford, in the Seremban Supreme Court to-day, against the recent decision of the Seremban magistrate who convicted and fined him $2O and $25 costs for
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  • 108 10 Two Claims Against Negri Sembilan Government Seremban, December 18. In the Seremban Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Hereford, a Chinese, Tan Sin, from Bunga Raya, Malacca, claimed damages of $3,000 for alleged illegal sale of his land against the Negri Sembilan Government. The land is situated in the
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  • 83 10 Using Title Of Doctor Falsely On the complaint of Detective Inspector J. Tolmie, a bespectacled Indian, K. V. Pillai, wearing European costume, appeared before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the criminal district judge to answer a charge of falsely using the title of “doctor” implying thereby that he was
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  • 158 10 Result Of Petition To Sir M. Lampson The North China Daily News underI stands that Sir Miles Lampson, British Minister to China, has reprieved Mrs. j Hadley, sentenced to death for the murder of Captain Youngs.—Reuter. Later. The report that Mrs. Hadley had been granted a reprieve
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  • 405 10 FOLLOWING A STREET ACCIDENT BORN IN FATHER S "COPPERFIELD YEAR" BRILLIANT CAREER AT THE BAR London, December 21. Sir Henry Dickens, who was last Saturday knocked down b a motor-cycle died in hospital to-day. He was 84 years of age an< was the sixth
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    • 160 10 PLEASE NOTICE OUR CHARGES FOR DRY CLEANING flannel COAT 0.45 CTS. TWEED PALM BEACH flannel TROUSERS 0=35 CTS. TWEED LADIES' DRESS 0.60 CTS. Other particulars please ask for our price list. I CLEANING DYEING No. 28, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. (Next to Singapore Cold Storage) (a OUT IN DAMP Don’t get
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  • 87 11 Ragmar Eriksen Again Remanded A further week’s postponement was applied for when Ragmar Eriksen, the Norwegian who was arrested last week on the s.s. Trianon and alleged to be wanted in Norway for embezzlement of 150,000 kronen, was again produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer,
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  • 403 11 Definite Date Wanted ENTIRELY INDIAN ARMY IN 25 YEARS All sections of the representatives of India on the Joint Committee on Indian Constitutional Reform criticise the proposals contained in the White Paper in a series of memoranda published on Dec. 6. The British Indian delegation,
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    • 529 11 -At close of play KINCCH)RCE H 1 Duck or Century—Good or bad luck, T J -Y coin a Vi f t S a satisfaction to be able to sit back an 4 have that King George Stengah. k.g. 5. Si«M£ Wl. j h,iJr I Am)! Y| GOSH I DO FEEL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 517 11 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY y States from the Empire transmitter Da ntry, England. r > o of the following freuuencies and w» lengths will be used simultaneously, but he wavelengths may be changed in the ourse of each day’s transmissions. An iincements will be made at frequent int< vals
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    • 501 11 8.35 9.os—The Commodore Grand Orchestra, directed by Joseph Muscant, relayed from the Commodore Theatre, Hammersmith, London. 9.20 Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin and Announcements. 9 40—An Interlude. 9.so—Rigoletto (Verdi), an abridged version, (gramophone records). (Time Signal from Greenwich at 10.20 p.m.). 10.50 The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed
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  • The Latest Commercial News
    • 272 12 Reconstruction Scheme Turned Down London, Dec. 19. The shareholders of Henrietta Rubber Estates Ltd., have turned down the recott.struction proposals previously ado b > the debenture, holders, says the Straits Times” London Correspondent. Mr. Eric MacFadyen considered the scheme the fairest, giving shareholders the most reasonable chance
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    • 118 12 Latest Quotation* Thursday Wednesday Paris 83 23 32 83 29 32 New York 5.08 Montreal 5.07 5.07% Brussels 23.60 23.61 Geneva 16.97 17 Amsterdam 8.16 8.10 Milan 62% 62 9 16 Berlin 13.72% 13.76% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 29% 29%
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    • 58 12 PENANG, DECEMBER 22 «By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) 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. 37% dis. nom. Shanghai
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    • 875 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations i in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’a share lisl to-day. Yesterday To-day I Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Wetng 1.50 1.60 1.55 1.65 B. Padang 30 32% 30 32% Batu Caves 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Chenderiang 5,6
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    • 993 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E tf a g NAMES, 5 -u RUBBER (Dollar.) c. c. Allenby Rubber Co. 90 100 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 60 70 Amalgamated Malay Estates I 70 I 90 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 90 I 00 Ayer Kumng Rubber Estates 15 20 Ayer.Molek Rubber Co. 50
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    • 36 12 SELLING MADE EASY —Times are hard bu there is no nee.! to niter that article at a "thro-vawa, price.” Send along a small advertisement co th “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory figure.
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    • 86 12 DDD Jlrescriptidn 111 If you are a sufferer from Eczema, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Psoriasis, Singapore Foot, Itch- 9 ing Eruptions and Rashes, use D-D.D. Prescription. Just a few M drops of this marvellous lotion and R you have instant relief. Irritation H and pain goes at
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    • 673 12 ■EW ADVERTISEMENTS IDEAL notices 'XMAS GIFTS SILVER AND GOLD PHOTO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FRAMES The Exchange Banks will ChIHESI close on Monday and Tuesday 1 December, 25th B y cour t eS y Robinson piano co. and 26th, 1933. and January Ist. 1934. which have been proclaimed Public g j j
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 35 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp Wind Ramf* 6 a.m. 75 E Noon 81 NW TIDE TABLES HIGH WATER LOW WATER 3.40 A.M. 10.35 A.M. 4.54 P.M. 10.46 P.M. TO-MORROW 4.20 A.M. 11.15 A.M. 5.55 P.M. 11.42 P.M.
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  • 172 13 DECEMBER 23 Rugby Penang vs. Taiping at Penang. Penang Races, Ist day. Rugby Football: Taiping “A v. Penang, Esplanade, Penang. Special Dinner and Dance, E. O. Hotel. Special Dinner, Dance and Cabaret, Runaymede Hotel DECEM BEK 25 X’mas Dinner and Entertainment, E. O. Hotel. X’mas Dinner and
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  • 585 13 i Schedule at Principal 1 Lines i I S.S. KARAPARA for Rangoon and Cal I cutta. I S.S. KAROA for Port Swettenham anc Singapore. I 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.
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  • 743 13 AIR MAILS A mail for Europe, Great Britain, Ireland and North America by steamer to Calcutta, thence by Rail to Karachi for conveyance by Imperial Airways will be closed at 11 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail
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  • 278 13 Schedule Of London-Alor Star-Singapore Service Commencing with the plane leaving Singapore on Sunday, 31st Decembe» 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 at
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    • 226 13 /?la e 3 b IB *~h& lXmBl 1 *MFV wh 1 6-15 TO-NIGHT last' WARNER’S SAUCY AND SOPHISTICATED STORY F "MAN WANTED" 3 Starring KAY FRANTIC F THE PICTURE TiR/Vt F To-Morrow—Opening of J e 2.45 Matinee Grand Holiday Z |Z. V J|i™| Attraction! The Screen s Great “Lovers” F
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    • 115 13 lIJLJX 1 J 7 jl STARTING TO-NIGHT! Z Matinee To-morrow at 2.45 p.m. J The Supreme Love Storv Of A Decade RWFAREWai OW TO ARMS' i 2 HELEN HAYES Z CfanjnuniHt GARY COOPER M nL <■/It ture ADOLPHE MENJOU 3 5 ERNEST HEMINGWAY’S Superb Story J 8 Alive with the
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  • 830 14 SPIRITED REPLY TO CHURCH ATTACKERS REGATTA'S SIDE-SHOWS DEFENDED AUTHORISED BY THE POLICE PROFIT AND PLEASURE OF WORKERS The Government has promised early in the New Year its Bill to deal with lotteries Totes, and gambling generally. Will it put straight the homely question raised in the
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  • 204 14 Sir Kingsley Wood An Optimist Sir Kingsley Wood, the PostmasterGeneral, speaking at the prize-giving of Pitmans School, London, on Dec. 7, said the country was emerging from the industrial transition with vitality and prestige. With our financial security and industrial progress and capacity we had
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  • 329 14 Icebreaker Raised At Fifth Attempt Leningrad, Oct. 28. The icebreaker, Sadko, which sunk 17 years ago in Kandalaksha Bay in the White Sea near the Polar Circle, was raised this i month by Soviet sailors and engineers i In January, 1915, the Sadko, purchased in
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  • 275 14 Rev. B Bourchier To Await End In Egypt ALPINE DRAMA “Valley Of The Shadow” Sermon —400 Letters The Rev. Basil Eourchier, rector of St. Anne’s, Soho, who has retired because his doctors have given him only a short time to live, visited his rectory in
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    • 188 14 Do you’Ov just watch? YOUR boy may have plenty of courage, but it takes energy and stamina to give and take in a fast boxing match. Almost any boy, though, can develop strong muscles and a robust body by eating the right food every day. Quaker Oats not only builds
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    • 505 14 Dentists th* of moat patfeatf teeth are dirty, because they a»* I oM-f«bioned bru.he, which of tht curve—and it't Just the crevicu behind that are apt to be neglected. Tek BSga never allows dirt on the backs or fronta or topa or aides of your teeth I Tek fits inside
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    • 1848 15 I J I'd IJYYgftZ! A m. K P ©-BRITISH INDIA VAJ A I 1 1 /v -j— m and apcar lines t (Companies in England) FUfIMBU to Europe via suez ma,l passenge^icargo services LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves 4p G LD ArrlvCjMarseUles Arrive New York PMllnro |.r OHontol 3. N.
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  • 115 16 I.—Reuter. INTRODUCTION IN MAY SECRET MEETINGS AT THE HAGUE NEGOTIATIONS LOOK PROMISING London, Dec. 22. The Financial Times Amsterdam Correspondent has learned from well-informed quarters that important secret meetings between rubber producers and the Dutch Government representatives have been held at the Colonial Department
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  • 2899 16 FULL PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW WEIGHTS AND SELECTIONS SENLAC FOR THE BIG RACE Below will be found the full programme for to-morrow, the first day of the I’enang Turf Club Gold Cup Meeting, together with selections and notes on the selections by Tic-Tac:
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 171 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL PENANG. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Saturday RACE DINNER DANCE 23rd December Dinner $3 per head. XMAS DINNER ENTERTAINMENT Christmas Dav Dinner §3.50 per head. o-.LihMrTnIHT Collection will be made during performance 2oth D< for st Nicholas Home, Penang. nvi r n v SPECIAL DINNER GALA NIGHT
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    • 198 16 o||[ *77«? Sllenburgs Foods. The Allenburys’ Foods are I particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot b climates. They are germfree I and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile I diarrhoea and cholera. e B Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Birth to 3
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