Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 December 1933

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1883 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 363. Vol. LXXXXI. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 27. 1933. PRICE 10 CENT.
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  • 1273 1 YOUNG ASIATICS FINISH EDUCATION ON WESTERN LINES A CRITICISM OF H.E. THE GOVERNOR'S POLICY (By Che ah Kee Ee) I Chvah Kee Ee writes *'to, us as follows A ■> peror Charles V. in hi§ old days i!' to say —Quantula sapientir ii 0
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  • 150 1 —Reuter Wireless. To Be Excavated ANGLO-AMERICAN EXPEDITION London, December 22. Difficulties connected with proposed new legislation by the Government of Iraq has delayed normal archaeological activities there. These have now been satisfactorily settled and a joint expedition from the British Museum and the Museum of the
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  • 172 1 —Reuter. Press Comments On Latest Reports Moscow, December 26. Commenting on repuxu» strengthening of the an V.' Llir u.s.s.K. would result m the restoration of friendly relations with the U.S.A, and China the “Pravda” writes that this may be ascribed to those who are trying by all
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  • 96 1 Swiss And Italian I Railways STEPS TO AVOID USE London, Dec. 20. The Air Ministry and Imperial Airways have been actively considering steps for some time with a view to avoiding the use of the Swiss and Italian railways in their links in imperial air communications to
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  • 47 1 Outflow Of Gold Nearly Stopped Paris, December 21. The big outflow of gold from the Bank of France which totalled 5,182,000,000 francs between September 16th and December Bth has now almost ceased. The loss for the -week ended December 15th was only 47,000.000 francs.
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  • 1128 1 ARSENAL FORGING AHEAD NEWCASTLE SCORE SEVEN AT EVERTON BOXING DAY RESULTS e London, Dec. 26. r 3 The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English League f a Division 1 i 1 Arsenal 2 Leeds U 0 t Birmingham 4
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  • 80 1 collaboration of Rome and the East.—Reuter Wireless. Inaugurated At Rome Rome, December 22. Six hundred representatives from China, Japan, India, Persia, Afghanistan, Siam and Egypt are among the nations represented at the congress of Asiatic students inaugurated in the presence of Mussolini who, welcoming the delegates,
    collaboration of Rome and the East.—Reuter Wireless.  -  80 words
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    • 75 1 CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY TRAGEDIES PAGE 9 _r?'.. i i i- TO-DAY'S CONTENTS Latest Cables The Awakening of the Subject Races 1 Footbal’ in England 3 Sport in Scotland 3 Our Football Competition Coupon 3 Frank Webber Beats Battling Chan 1 Yesterday’s Race Results 5 The Home Turf 6 Queen’s $2OO Competition
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  • 1317 3 ENGLAND'S VICTORY OVER FRANCE Austrian Visitors Defeated ARSENAUS GRIP ON LEADERSHIP London, Dec. 9. (From Our Own Correspondent.) THE INTERNATIONAL MATCH England beat France on the Tottenham Hotspur ground on December 6th by four goals to one. The last time France appeared in an International match in
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  • 1221 3 The Rangers-Motherwell Duel STENHOUSEMUIR LOSE LEADERSHIP Amateur Boxing Championships '(From Our Own Correspondent.) London Dec. 9. MOTHERWELL STILL UNDEFEATED It was thought that Aberdeen might prejudice the Rangers’ championship prospects, but they did not manage to do so. Th result was a close one, but the points
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    • 16 3 Buzetfe HATS GOWNS LINGERIE. ETC. AGENT: MRS. BARING GOULD CORNER VERMONT ROAD AND BARNETT ROAD 1
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    • 41 3 Quaker Oats is pre- 0 cooked in open ovens glLpC* lEalO||; Jfj C to a succulent, flaky tenderness, produc- n g a fl avour never J successfully imitated. Quaker Oats Cooks in 2’/z minutes —longer if you prefer 36 41 a
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    • 717 3 $lOO Must be won o S.G. P.G. FOOTBALL COMPETITION :o NO ENTRANCE FEE o PELOW will be found particulars of the Sunday Gazette and Pinang Gazette, Football Competition No. 7, in which you are asked to forecast results of ten English and Scottish League matches to be played on January
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  • 523 4 Thrilling Bout LIANG SONG LOSES TO DIAMOND (BY “SECONDS OUT») For the fiist time this year. Battling Chan lost his fight at last night’s contests at Fun Frolic Stadium before a large crowd. Frank Webber displayed the better science and wen through sheer determination and
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  • 109 4 STRENGTH SHOW AT FUN FROLIC Display By Min Sin Seah To-night and to-morrow night a Strength Show, including weight-lifting and musclecontrol, will be staged by members of the Min Sin Seah at the Fun Frolic Amusement Park. Some of the feats to be performed include nail and chain breaking, iron
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  • 178 4 Penalty Of Excess Fat Although she has lost but 7 lbs. of her overweight, this woman finds that 7 lbs. has made a remarkable difference to her. There can certainly be nothing wrong with a reducing treatment that brings such increased energy and vigour. Her letter
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  • 104 4 by the Japanese authorities.—Sin Wen Pao. Retrocession Of Great Wall Region Peiping, Dec. 7. The bandit leader, Chi Chi-ping, who was commander of the so-called East Asia Allied Army, has resumed his activities along the Great Wall after receiving fresh supplies from certain quarters. It is understood
    by the Japanese authorities.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  104 words
  • 76 4 .—Min Pao. Government To Take Drastic Action Nanking, Dec. 7. It is understood that the Government has decided to take dr? Stic actions to cope with the situation in Sinkiang. Although General Ma Chung-ying is now in full control of Tihua, the Government has no intention of
    .—Min Pao.  -  76 words
  • 107 4 ,—Shun Pao. Attitude Towards Political Situation Shanghai, Dec. 8. General Chiang Kai-shek has sent a reply to General Li Lieh-chun expressing his views regarding the political situation. The Generalissimo is quoted as declaring that he personally is in favour of removing the Kuomintang dictatorship, but he does
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  • 96 4 .—Shun Pao. 80,000 Bushels For Shanghai Shanghai, Dec. 8. The first batch of American wheat of 80,000 bushels is expected to arrive in Shanghai from Portland next Monday. The ship carrying the cargo is arriving in Japan to-day. After the American wheat has arrived in Shanghai, it will
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  • 72 4 —Reuter. Army Wins At Blackheath I WASPS* FINE DISPLAY London, Dec. 2fr. The following are the results of the principal rugby matches played to-day. Bath 23 Old Blues 5 Blackheath 11 The Army 20' Bristol 18 Pontypool 3 1 Cardiff 13 London Irish 0 Edinburgh Academicals v
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  • 215 4 Penang XV. To Meet Perak The following will represent PENANG at Rugger against PERAK on Sunday, 31st instant at 5 p.m. Unless there is a considerable rainfall, the game will be played at the POLO GROUND. P. DAINTRY J. H. FENWICK C. M. J. KIRKE K. A.
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  • 92 4 DFCF.IVI HFH 28 Penang Races, 3rd day. i Penang Repertory Players in “The Rotters”, E. O. Hotel. DECEMBER 30 Penang Races, 4th day. Special Dinner and Masquerade Ball, E. O. Hotel. Race Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball, Runnymede Hotel. DECEMBER 31 Supper and Dance, E. O. Hotel
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    • 571 4 DOCTOR S WARNING TO WOMEN Discomfort a Sfcn of Dancer. The moment sanitary protection becomes a cause of chafing women should take hee< o 'the warning Chafing is a serious aggravating factor —women doctors say and even the determining cause of many feminine ills and the stupid tragedyit la that
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  • 3618 5 SELLE EDNA WINS THE BIG RACE TWO WINS AND TWO PLACES FOR DUTCH OWNERS PRIDE OF PERAK IN GREAT FORM (By Tic-Tacl lp a division and lightly made favouritp 11, r> w ..•nation, Belle Edna, won again «stodav in Vos I
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  • 728 6 Mary Accuses Doug Of Mental Cruelty TRAVEL HER RIVAL Suit For Divorce Pending Los Angeles, Dec. 9. After lasting for 13 years, Hollywood’s longest and most famous romance has come to an end. Mary Pickford has filed a suit for divorce from Douglas Fairbanks. The “World’s
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  • 180 6 Where Pupils Smoked With Their Hats On The Surrey County Council’s gipsy school at Hurtwood, near Guilford, the only one of its kind in England, is closing at Christmas. The gipsy colony of sixty, who have occupied the site for a hundred years,
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    • 782 6 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY TO-MORROW Malay States from the Empire transmitter M Daventry, England. 3.2o—Time Signal from Big Ben. News Bulletin. Two of the fouowlng freuuencieo and Orchestral Concert (gramowavelengths w.U be used simultaneously, 335 (Tlme slgna from but the wavelengths may be changed In a rOTlch at 3.20
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  • 715 7 SERIOUS TURN IN SITUATION Chengtu, Dec. i. The situation in Sikang has again taken a serious turn, following the delivery of an ultimatum by the Tibetan commanders demanding the return of the territory east of the Chinsha River, which they claimed to be Tibetan territory. In this ultimatum,
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  • 109 7 Shun Pao. Shanghai, Dec. 8. According to the latest Customs report, the import of aeroplanes into China during January and August this year involved $8 102,000, being six times the value of aeroplane imports during 1932. Of this sum, $5,634,000 was expended on American planes,
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  • 155 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Suiting Surrounded On All Sides Chengtu, Dec. 6. Suiting has been practically surrounded on all sides by the provincial troops, although the Communists inside the city are still putting up a stubborn resistance against the attacking forces. The offensive against Suiting by the
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  • 165 7 .—China Times. Govt. Will Make No Postponement Shanghai, Dec. 7. The Government has decided to hold the Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Executive Committee on the scheduled date, it is learned here. It is understood that some of the C.E.C. members in Shanghai will proceed to
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  • 86 7 .—Sin Wen Pao. Sudden Decision To See South-West Leaders Nanking, Dec. 6. For some reason or other Mr. Ma Chaochun has definitely declined to take the trip to Hongkong and Canton to see the South-west leaders on behalf of the Nanking Government, although Mr. Chang Chi
    .—Sin Wen Pao.  -  86 words
  • 653 7 A SETTLEMENT BY FORCE Judging from the events of the last io days since the Fukien rebellion arose it would seem that the National Government has made adequate preparations for a settlement by force. “At the same time the Fukien leaders have decided not to attack Kwangtung
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  • 83 7 —Shun Pao. Nanking, Dec. 6. The Ministries of Industry, Railways and Communications have jointly drawn up a proposal for developing Chinese natural resources with foreign capital. The proposal contains 28 articles, giving details how foreign investments should be accepted. The main point of the proposal is
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  • 143 7 .—China Times. Government Officials To Have Salaries Reduced Nanking, Dec. 7. The Government is now devising ways and means for increasing state revenues in order to meet the deficit in the budget. Two new taxes are now under consideration, one an inheritance and the other a luxury tax.
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  • 76 7 —China Times. Chekiang Officials To Have Salaries Cut Shanghai, Dec. 7. In view of the increasing military ex penditure in the province, the Chekiang authorities have decided to cut the monthly expenditure of the Provincial Government by fifty per cent. The reduction will be effective until the
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  • 72 7 .—China Times. Important Decision Reached Shanghai, Dec. 8. The Food Control Conference of the representatives of the eight Yangtze River provinces held in Shanghai yesterday reached the important decision that a Food Transportation Bureau be established here to handle the distribution of food supplies in the provinces concerned.
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  • 63 7 .—China Times. Determined To Dispose Of His Bodyguards Tsinan, Dec. 6. Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang has definitely decided to dispose of his bodyguards, now stationed at Taian, on the ground that he has no further need of their services. These troops, which were originally “borrowed” from the 29th Army
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  • 54 7 ..—China Times. Ranging From Cash To Field Products Hongkong, Dec. 1. The Foochow’s People’s Government has declared an embargo on all exports from Fukien ranging from hard cash to field products. As a result, the price of goods at Hongkong has registered an unprecedented jump
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  • 55 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Dec. 1. The Government has decided to levy a legacy tax in the very near future. It if understood that the Finance Ministry ha: already drawn up measures for the en forcement of the new tax and it is now before
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  • 831 8 W hile welcoming the action of His Excellency the Governor in appointing consultative committees of Straits Chinese, we are disinclined to join the chorus of hasty praise which has been raised in some quarters or to see in the new appointments an immediate way out of the
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  • 47 8 —Reuter Wireless. Scores Of Cities Inundated I Seattle, Dec. 24. Twelve perished, over five thousand were homeless and unprecedented damage was done by floods, a cloudburst and tidal waves which inundated scores of cities and towns in North Idaho, Washington and East Oregon.-
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  • 550 8 PENANG XMAS MEETING It is yet too early to say whether the experiment of holding the Penang Race Meeting during the holidays is not going to prove as popular as the old arrangement of having it at the beginning of the New Year. A few Penang people
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  • 1267 8 Mr. Converse owned the one antique shop in the village of Fome Batchley. Tourist traffic directed towards the Saxon church in summer, together with curio-hunting landowners, made the venture nay; and the countryside was rich as yet in eighteenthcentury mahogany and seventeenth-century oak. Mr Converse was only a
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    • 20 8 FLIT "rt Kills flfesj Qufcfcei'Ljggg Obtainable at .ALL THE LEADING DEALERS OR FROM THE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG.
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  • 1596 9 PENANG SHARES HONOURS WITH SINGAPORE IN FOOTBALL FINAL HOCKEY TEAM DRAWS WITH PERAK SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY PENANG GIRL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, December 26. Nearly ten thousand spectators witnessed the conclusion of the All-Malayan Chinese Athletic Sport, at the Stadium to-day. There were
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  • 347 9 Four Reported From Kuala Lumpur LARGE RIFLE RANGE LANDSLIDE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 27. Four tragedies occured here during Christmas, three of which happened yesterday. On Christmas day Mrs. J. S. Kirby, living at Ulu Klang Road, reported to the police that her husband
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  • 128 9 —Reuter Wireless. London Court Strongly Condemned London, December 20. It is impossible for Van der Lubbe alone to have set fire to the Reichstag and all the known facts point to national socialist subscribers having burned or caused the burning of the buildings, declares the final report
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  • 125 9 TIN-SPOT Saturday To-day London £227-12-6 No market TIN—(3 Month* j London £227-7-6 No market Singapore $114.50 $114.50 Bualneaa Done Penang $114.50 $114.50 Buatneaa Done 25 tons Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundrled) $3.15 $3.10 BLACK PEPPER $14.00 $14.00 BUBBEB London < 4 5 32d. No market Now York 8 ll|l6c.(G)
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    • 277 9 7' x. A ffliS 1 I i I Lf /S The day of the ordinary artificial Ip i f/f Food is over deficient and often merely fatforming—no wonder the mother dreaded its advent, when breast feeding failed. But Cow Do not risk Baby's health on Foods which Gate has changed
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  • 870 10 GRAHAM GOOD BUT NOT AT HIS BEST The supporters of Aircraftsman Graham, the R.A.F. boxer, were rather disappointed in his display against Battling Guillermo, the Filipino, when the two met at the New World arena on Friday. Graham did not shape at all his best after
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  • 423 10 Big Preparations 1 BRISK BARTERING IN PROGRESS i i Preparations for the Chinese New Year festive season have started in Singapore. During the last few days, the shops, and bazaars have been doing a roaring trade. Steamers arriving from China are carrying more and more Chinese goods,
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  • 68 10 by the mandatory Powers’ consent.—Reuter Wireless. Surrender Never Contemplated Expressing himself in most emphatic terms, the Colonial Secretary, at question time in the House of Commons, stated that Government have never contemplated any surrender of the Tanganyika mandate. He thought this was the determined opinion of the people
    by the mandatory Powers’ consent.—Reuter Wireless.  -  68 words
  • 30 10 demonstrators were arrested.—Reuter Wireless. Boston, December 19. Several hundred men and women participated in an anti-Hitler demonstration outside the German Consulate to-day when ten demonstrators were arrested.—Reuter Wireless.
    demonstrators were arrested.—Reuter Wireless.  -  30 words
  • 252 10 the fight to ultimate success.—Reuter Wireless. Cheered On Release From Gaol TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT Dublin, December 19. In spite of the strong protest lodged by counsel, application for habeas corpus on account of General O’Duffy was adjourned till to-morrow. The General was not present in the court
    the fight to ultimate success.—Reuter Wireless.  -  252 words
  • 139 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Further Decrease Necessary London, December 10. The Minister for Agriculture has announced that owing to the low level of beef prices, imports of live cattle from Canada and the Irish Free State must be reduced. The Government has decided to limit imports of Irish Free State
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  • 167 10 plane will be repaired later.—Reuter Wireless. Second Day Won By Egyptian Girl Cairo, Decembei' 24. An Egyptian girl flyer, Elnadi Loutfia, using a British Moth machine, won to-day’s speed race in the second of the three contests in connection with the Cairo air meeting. The course was over
    plane will be repaired later.—Reuter Wireless.  -  167 words
  • 71 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Berlin, December 20. Drastic measures applied throughout Germany when the law aimed at stamping out hereditary diseases comes into force on January Ist. Four hundred thousand persons suffering, therefrom the majority of whom are weakminded, will be subjected to sterilisation. Seventeen hundred courts will be
    .—Reuter Wireless.  -  71 words
  • 224 10 X the action of silver futures. —Reuter Wireless. Sentiment Cheerful RUBBER SHARES IMPROVE London, December 20. On the Stock Exchange to-day the sentiment was cheerful, home securities being encouraged by the continued satisfactory revenue returns. Cables and wireless issues were exceptionally weak, however, on the disappointing index
    X the action of silver futures.—Reuter Wireless.  -  224 words
  • 113 10 —Reuter Wireless. Sweeping Changes London, Dec. 20. Sweeping changes in the practice of the High Courts which it is claimed will make for cheaper and speedier law are proposed in the report of the Lord Chancellor’s committee on law reform. The changes recommended include the merging
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  • 89 10 —Reuter Wireless. Recommendation Of Judicial T ribunal London, Dec. 20. Following a longstanding controversy with regard to the incidence of certain Indian defence charges including “capitation charges” in respect of the cost of raising and training British troops for service in India, the British and Indian Governments have
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  • 65 10 Reuter Wireless. Bill To Be Amended Wellington, Dec. 20. The House of Representatives has approved of an amendment to the bill dealing with liability in connection with personal injuries in earthquakes. Following the recent decision by the Privy Council that employers are liable for injuries resulting
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  • 54 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Her Peace, Her Power, Her Security London, December 21. Mr. Rudyard Kipling, in response to an appeal from the Overseas League to write a toast to the Empire to be drunk at Christmas or on any other occasion, suggested “Our Empire, her peace,
    .—Reuter Wireless.  -  54 words
  • 29 10 —Reuter Wireless. Lord Huntingfield London, December 20. Lord Huntingfield has been appointed Governor of Victoria, Australia, the first Australian born State Governor so appointed.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 24 10 feree, died at Southend to-day.—Reuter Wireless. London, Dec. 21. Eugene Com, the well-known boxing referee, died at Southend to-day.—Reuter Wireless.
    feree, died at Southend to-day.—Reuter Wireless.  -  24 words
  • 115 10 Reuter Wireless. President Brings Total Up To 168 Washington, December 19President Roosevelt has approved of eqmore National Recovery Administra*’ codes, bringing the total up to 168. Pre dent Roosevelt has authorised the Natior Labour Board .to compose all conflic threatening the country’s industrial pe and has approved of
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    • 133 10 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT Concerning De Reszke Coupons. The recent decision of cigarette manufacturers to abolish gift coupons in Great Britain does not affect De Reszke coupons in Malaya. 0 The De Reszke gift scheme, which has met with such success in the past, will therefore continue to be in force throughout
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  • 1837 11 FROST INTERFERES WITH RACING JUMPING SEASON IMPRESSIONS FEATURES OF THE NEWMARKET SALES (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 13. XCE MEETINGS ABANDONED rational Hunt racing is scarcely four .ths old, but is already in the grip of ■:t, and the weather forecast experts lict the severest winter
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  • 1002 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’» share list to-day. Saturday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Weng 1.55 1.65 1.72% 1-80 Idris Hyd. 7)3 B|oc 7)0 7)6ex Jelebu Tin Dredge 92% 97% Jelebu (70c paid) 70 80
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  • 57 12 PENANG, DECEMBER 27 (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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  • 435 12 Publications Issued And Received Singapore, Dec. 19. The following publications were issued or received by the Department o£ Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., during the period December 9 to December 15, 1933, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Application may
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    • 101 12 FUN FROLIC AMUSEMENT PARK WEDNESDAY. 27th DECEMBER. 1933 THOONG YIT CANTONESE OPERA Will Stage At 8 p.m. “OH LEONG KHOO TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA Will Stage At 8 p.m. “BONG LAN CHUM SEE”—Part 3. OPEN-AIR CINEMA Will Screen At 7.45 9.30 p.m. “TZE HONG THE LIVING BUDDHA ”-Concluding Chapter.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 41 12 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind RainfiC 6 A.M. ..74 N 2 m.m NOON 80 N TIDE TABLES TO-DAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 9.48 a.m. 4.16 a.m. 10. 05 p.m. 3.26 p.m TO-MOBBOW 10.45 a.m. i f 5.10 a.m. 10.45 p.m. 4.30 p.m.
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  • 628 13 ?€hedule of Principal Lines s.s. K ARAP AR A for Rangoon and Calcutta. I 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
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  • 982 13 I The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G P.O. London says that the mail degI patched from Penang, on December 2 by the s.s. Karagola” was delivered in Lon--1 don on December 23. AIR MAIL I A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra I by train
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    • 42 13 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES 1 I Sizes. Prices. 15JX& Ss.ooperloo 15 x6l $5.00 per 100, 12 xsj $4.50 per 100 11} x 5 s4.o'? per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. J I Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. IA, PENANG STREET.
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    • 215 13 I OPENING TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.30 AT THE QUEEN'S B B I I I I IJLJL i fl JI Tr\\ rp n <n\ 99 I wggera Off 11®3>Sp dd *SS?mst J, iKr MBI -*l* O Gorgeous girls I musical a TRIUMPH > Scenes are Breafh- f-; \A taking for Lavish Magnificence
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  • 1646 14 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST YOUNG INDIAN Speaking fluent English, Simanathan Amalu, a young Indian dressed in European clothes defended himself before the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, against allegations made by the Criminal Intelligence Department that he was concerned in seditious activities in Malaya. Interesting
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  • 198 14 Man Who Knew He Was 11l INQUEST DRAMA A sick man who worried because a specialist, it was alleged, could find nothing wrong with him and finally committed suicide, was the subject of an inquest at Stepney on Dec. 9. The man was William Albert Maffia, aged
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  • 152 14 Post Office Gift Of Sets To Schools To instruct the young in .the use and value of the telephone, 160 telephone sets are to be given to schools throughout the country as- a Christmas box from the General Post Office. The first
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  • 122 14 Govt. Unable To Vary Decision A deputation on quit rents, fully representative of theh rubber industry, was received by the Chief Secretary on November 27, and a further deputation waited upon His Excellency the High Commissioner on Tuesday last. It is understood that, after hearing the deputation, His
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    • 425 14 f ARCADIA WORKS It Fk World’s finest HI 1 > 100 VIRGINIA jU Pu 8 J'-O CIGARETTES are Mil II! I?.. ®Bl > Il l E nr I IBi jfe 'i ijh- r 5 go j CARRERAS’wonder Factory in LONDON the HOME of.. CHi’VENA CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES The most modernly-designed
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    • 2018 15 If. 0.- BRITISH INDIA IluiuiJiriL (aSSta AND APCAR L,NES PWCr nTjTBI (HU (Companies Incorporated in England) UMI TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ mail passenger and cargo services i ls LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York 4 HECTOR Mars., L’don, R’dam H’bure Glasgow Pe nang
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  • 710 16 Weights And Selections BLUE BELLE AND PRIDE OF PERAK TO WIN AGAIN i Below will. be found the weights and selections for to-morrow’s races, the third day of the Penang Turf Club Gold Cup I Meeting. The card consists of eight l events. There are
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  • 63 16 sth Day—l Mile Refill 9.07 Punkawalla 9.03 Short Suit 8.12 Belle Edna 8.08 Senlac 8.02 Star Player 8.00 Silver Monk 8.00 Nahgoo 8.00 Anticur 7.12 Fiesole 7.05 Greenoak 7.01 Nonya Bnkit Timah 7.01 Boardwalk 6.12 Done Up 6.10 Miss Middy 6.10 Happy New Year 6.09 Geninderra
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  • 324 16 In Kuala Kangsar Road ONE ASSAILANT ARRESTED Eng Seng was the accused and Saw Ah Khooi the complainant in a case of assault heard in the Penang Police Court this morning. Chief Court Inspector McQuarrie, con-. ducting the prosecution, interrogated Ah Khooi, who averred that at
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  • 70 16 Commission Of Enquiry Appointed From Our Own. Correspondent) Bangkok, December 27. The second meeting of the People’s Assembly was held on Christmas Day when it appointed an extraordinary commission to enquire “if there because to believe that Luang Pradit is a Communist”. Sir Robert Holland, Siam’s
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  • 56 16 —Reuter Wireless. French Highly Pleased At Visit Paris, Dec. 24. Sir John Simon has left for Genoa where he will board an aeroplane, placed at his disposal by Signor Mussolini, for Capri. The French were highly pleased at Sir John Simon’s visit because he showed a sympathetic
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  • 112 16 London Shops Report Exceptional Sales London, Dec. 24. Everything points to a record Christmas reflecting the general confidence that business is really on the up grade. The Post Office engaged 1,050 extra vans for the London deliveries and 11,000 extra men. were employed. The traffic congestion in London
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  • 75 16 system may be introduced —Reuter Wireless. Broken Down Paris, December 21. Owing to “German inability to accept the French proposals” says the official communique, the Franco-German trade negotiations proceeding for the past eight weeks, have broken down and the Germans have gene heme. France is anxious to
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  • 34 16 Quiet on the Western Front.” —Reuter Wireless. Prussian Police Order For Confiscation Berlin, Dec. 24. The Prussian police have ordered the confiscation of Remarque’s book, “All Quiet on the Western Front.”—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 28 16 .—Reuter Wireless. Death Of Well-Known U.S. Banker New York, Dec. 24. Mr. Henry' Seligman ,the well-known banker, died to-day at the age of seventysix.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 65 16 On behalf of the Convent Christmas Fund Mr. L. R. Tofield gratefully acknowledges the following donations: Miss S. Duncan $10.06 V. N. Moore Esq. 10.00 Mrs. Gilchrist 5.00 Mrs. Palgrave Simpson 25.00 Mrs. Risoe 5.00 G. Munusamy 5.00 Asiatic Petroleum Coy. 15.00 Tan Joo Che on
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  • 180 16 Bailor Made To Pay When the case in which two Chinese named Yoon Kuan and Guan See Choo were charged with running a smoking den was mentioned this morning, it was broug t< the notice of the District Judge that Yoon Kuan, the first accused in the case,
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  • 126 16 Ho Ee Tay, a Chinese, was charged in the Penang Police Court this morning witi the theft, at 12.30 p.m. on December 25 a the Chop 537, Telok Kumbar, as a servar of Tean Ah Hock, of $36. An alternativ. charge of criminal breach of trust
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  • 17 16 .—Reuter. Paris, December 26. Senator Hachette was not killed in the train disaster. —Reuter.
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    • 131 16 -nW—HI 111 WfVt——■!—, [EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL PENANG. CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS TO-MORROW present THE ROTTERS” 28th December Admission to Hall $2. (Special late launch and Hill Train at Extension till 2 a.m. 1 •> 30 a rn SPECIAL DINNER MASQUERADE BALL Saturday Dinner $4 per head
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    • 231 16 I THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. TELEGRAPH REGULATIONS International Telecommunication Convention. Madrid 1932. 1 The public are hereby notified that as from the Ist January, 1934 the ten-letter code system will be abolished and only code words not exceeding five letters wil j be allowed. The charge
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