Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 January 1934
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1934-01-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 9. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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48 1934-01-11 1 FORMATION OF BUFFER STOCK UNANIMOUS DECISION 8.000 TONS London, Jan. 10. The Council of the Tin Producers’ Association has unanimously approved of the principle of increasing the output quota for the specific purpose of forming an 8,(X)0 tons so-called buffer stock.48 words
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Article152 1934-01-11 1 ’,021.000 in 1932. —Rhgby Radio Service. Big Decrease In Imports SLIGHT INCREASE IN EXPORTS London, Jan. 11. I’nited Kingdom imports for 1933 tailing £676 millions were nearly oj6 millions less than in 1932 while \.M»rts totalling £367 millions were £2.500,000 more than in 1932. OVERSEAS TRADE Preliminary’,021.000 in 1932.—Rhgby Radio Service. - 152 words
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Article160 1934-01-11 1 Re p-r Wireless. Scotch vVhisky And British Gin New York, Jan. 6. The prospect is conjured up of the United >• running thirsty after Scotch whisky and British made gin if the British and Ana rican negotiators in Washington fail to tile the crucial question of howRe p-r Wireless. - 160 words
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Article86 1934-01-11 1 "Reuter Wireless. Decline In U.S. Postal Figures Washington, Jan. 7. of the latest indices of business >' give disappointing figures. The 9°!-’ ster General reports a decline in lice business for the third successive ir e postal deficit for 1933 being $ll2, 000,ii.>o. It is pointed out that"Reuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article36 1934-01-11 1 Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 6. death is announced of Mr. Herbert mtn, aged fifty-two, manager of the Ars Football Club, whose control of J” 1 -j.'i<ion team brought him widespread Elies.— Reuter Wireless.Reuter Wireless. - 36 words
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Article41 1934-01-11 1 —Reuter. Purchased in Great Britain The Chinese Purchasing Commission have been instructed from Nanking to purchase in Great Britain four freight locomotives for the Hangchow—Nanchang Railway, payment to be made by the British Boxer Indemnity F unds.-—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article208 1934-01-11 1 Early Meeting QUESTION OF LABOUR FOR MALAYA Madras Inquiries New Delhi, Dec. 30. The Government of India propose to call a meeting of the Standing Emigration Committee shortly after the Legislative Assembly meets for the budget session says tne Madras Mail.” By then the Madras Government’s reply208 words
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Article90 1934-01-11 1 going to > —Reuter Wireless. Arrival At Port Said Port Said, Jan. 7. Sir Miles Lampson, the new High Commissioner of Egypt arrived here this momtog aoabrd the P. O. "Ranchi”. He was greeted by a representative of King Fuad and the British Authorities. Sir Miles, accompaniedgoing to > —Reuter Wireless. - 90 words
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Article42 1934-01-11 1 Confined To Junior Officers HTrom Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 10. As a result of the naval situation, the ban on publishing of information has been reimposed. The elements of unrest are conJunior officers. The people are most calm42 words
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Article305 1934-01-11 1 —Retures Wireless. To Be Considered By, League Ir AGENDA FOR NEXT r C MEETING 1 London, Jan. 10.’ The business before the Council of the; League of Nations which meets at Geneva* on January 15, includes the further exa-J mination of the Bolivia—Paraguay £itua-! tion, the Danzig—Retures Wireless. - 305 words
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Article135 1934-01-11 1 < Spreading All Over Country DOLLFUSS ASSUMES COMMAND Vienna, Jan. 11. Unrest is spreading throughout the country. Herr Dollfuss has assumed surpreme command of Austria’s semi-military royalist storm battalions. Two Nazis were killed and two wounded at Klagenfurt in a bomb attack on the offices of the135 words
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Article86 1934-01-11 1 —Rugby Radio Service. 19 Inches This Month London, Jan. 10. The Governor of British Guinea reports a very heavy rainfall amounting to 19 inches for this month up to January 8. Following on the exceptional rainfall of over 27 inches in December, this has caused—Rugby Radio Service. - 86 words
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Article199 1934-01-11 1 aaaiuonai apprupiianvn w current year’s budget.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. I Defaulters To Pay More APPROVED BY SENATE Washington, Jan. 10. An amendment to .the Liquor Tax Bill, placing special excise taxes on liquor from countries in arrears with war debt payments has been adoptedaaaiuonai apprupiianvn w – current year’s budget.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 199 words
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Article73 1934-01-11 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Income-Tax Payments For Current Year London, Jan. 9. The amount of £8,882,000 paid in income tax during the first week of the current year is described as highly satisfactory. It compares with £9,476,00u produced in the corresponding week of last year but a year ago,—Rugby Radio Service. - 73 words
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Article78 1934-01-11 1 1965-70 at par. 00-oxx new stock will also be received.— Rugby Radio Service. Large Conversion Operation London, Jan. 10. Arrangements were in progress in the city to-day for a large conversion operation by the Port of London authority. Holders of £12,961,874 of 4 per cent. ‘B’ stock1965-70 at par. 00-oxx new stock will also be received.—Rugby Radio Service. - 78 words
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88 1934-01-11 1 j Arrived At Male i Yesterday London, Jan. 10. The Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, who is making a tour of East Africa arrived at Male to-day from Khartoum.—Rugby Radio Service. 1 I (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 10. i i The88 words
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Article149 1934-01-11 1 M. T|t u l escu A S Foreign Bucharest, M. Tltulescu’s acceptance of the portfolior of Foreign Affairs followed a long conference with King Carol and is construed aa meaning a clean sweep at the palace. Camarilla, who is alleged to be playing fast and loose with Rumanian149 words
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Article121 1934-01-11 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Yesterday’s Meeting London, Jan. 10Disarmament problems were further considered by the Disarmament Committee of the Cabinet which sat at No. 10 Downing Street for two hours this afternoon. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Sir John Simon, Lord Hailsham (Minister for War), Sir Bolton Eyres—Rugby Radio Service. - 121 words
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Advertisement93 1934-01-11 1 PERAK CRICKET ASSOCIATION AND VISITING TEAMS —Page 16. TO-DAY’S CONTENTS Latest Cables Minutes of Municipal Commissioners’ Meetings Govt. Servants’ Co-Operative Society Meeting Sporting News China News 6 8.8. C. Wireless Programmes 7 Two Men Cruelly Disfigured Japanese Woman’s Claim Chinese Guilty of Manslaughter 9 Asks To Be Tried on Murder93 words
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Advertisement2668 1934-01-11 2 RATES FOR CASUAL A.A. OF MALAYA Batang Padang Dredging BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS T Co S L Se t t i 1 GYMKHANA, at KL Flying-Club Aero- (Incorporated in the Straits Se.tlem a. j n drome, commences 9 a.m.—l p.m. Sunday, NEDERLANDSCHE Chartered Bdh Specracular—instructlve--Interes > Ung. MECTING I HANDEL MAATSCHAPNJ OF2,668 words
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1950 1934-01-11 3 REVISION OF ASSESSMENT LIST FOR 1934 OF MOSQUITO BREEDING Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 12th December, 1933. PRESENT: Mr. W. R. Boyd, (President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Mr. Khco Sian Ewe, Hon. Mr.1,950 words
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Advertisement330 1934-01-11 3 aQHMNIE WAfaKER \B°m /am* still jk g° in g strong For your very good health holds twice its meaning over a glass of Johnnie Walker. There is no finer or healthier stimulant than whisky, and no whisky more acceptable than JOHNNIE WALKER. RED LABEL for all occasions, the IWH J330 words
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1417 1934-01-11 4 EXTRAORDINARY MEETING AMENDMENTS TO BY-LAWS ADOPTED FAREWELL PARTY TO PRESIDENT An extraordinary general meeting ofi the members of the Government Servants’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd. was held at the Town Hall yesterday and j •was preceded by a tea party given in honour of1,417 words
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Article413 1934-01-11 4 The Rev. Keppel Gamier is confined to his house with an attack of pleuxisj- He hopes to be about again in a few days. Mr. C. Smith has been appointed to act as Conservator of Forests, Johore. Mr. H. D. Leighton, Agricultural Field Officer, Kuala Kangsar, has413 words
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Article67 1934-01-11 4 ST. Wen Pao. To Be Called On October 10 Nanking, Dec. 22. It is understood that the Government has decided to call the National Assembly, which was scheduled to be convened in July, 1935, on the Double Tenth Festival next year, in compliance with a request from variousST. Wen Pao. - 67 words
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Advertisement173 1934-01-11 4 VIGOUR DEPENDS ON HEALTH— and health is ensured by ENO. ct to k ee P yo»”- inner system free from poisonvon wHI hT P roducts vh,ch result from constipation, A i U Wl 2c a ck Vl gour and energy, and life will be a burden. The gentle, safe, and173 words
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Advertisement151 1934-01-11 4 SAVE O>MONEI wLh B j V I HERE'S YOUR OPPORTUNITY I 1,000 I I RECORDS Igl i AT r! I FIFTY CENTS ij I EACH. I b 1 Vocal. Dance. Classical. Etc.. Etc. I ROBINSON PIANO CO. I PENANG. I I MUMM'S THE WORD I The E. Th. Champagne Champagne151 words
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Article147 1934-01-11 5 jvers, 3 maidens, 38 runs, 5 wickets.—Reuter. Low Scoring Match TOWNSEND CAPTURES 5 WICKETS FOR 30 Benares, January 10. The three-day fixture between the M.C.C. and the Vizianagram XI was started tolay. The weather was cloudy and there was a crowd of 2000. The Vizianagram XIjvers, 3 maidens, 38 runs, 5 wickets.—Reuter. - 147 words
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Article36 1934-01-11 5 —Reuter. Royal Navy Defeats Bristol London, January 10. The following are the results of principal rugby matches played to-day. Bristol 6 Royal Navy 23. Bridgend 18 Cardiff 0. Middlesex v. Royal Air Force unplayed.—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article279 1934-01-11 5 Pathan’s Sentenced To 6 Months’ R.I. Notice of appeal was given by Mir Zaman, a Pathan watchman of Tanjong 1 Pagar Road, when he was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment and six months’ police supervision by the Singapore third magistrate, Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, on Tuesday,279 words
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Article88 1934-01-11 5 Anniversary Celebrations Yesterday At Acheen Street the Penang Philomathic Union celebrated its twenty-sixth anniversary yesterday afternoon. The attendance included the Chinese Consul, Mr. Yen-kai luang, and students from the Chung Ling High School and the Fukien Girls’ School. The Chairman opened proceedings with a welcoming Mr. Yen-kai88 words
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Article161 1934-01-11 5 Reuter Wireless. Played In Strong Wind HEATON IN FORM Twickenham, Jan. 6. The final rugger trial was played in a strong wind. Heaton scored for England after five minutes play but cold hands caused many dropped passes. Elliot scored again at the corner flag after fine workReuter Wireless. - 161 words
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Article662 1934-01-11 5 Anchored To The Ocean Bed Some years ago a proposal to construct a string of island bases for aircraft excited a fair amount of theoretical interest in flying circles. Nothing more was heard of the plan until recently. Now it appears that the necessary capital662 words
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Article230 1934-01-11 5 Expenditure Of Over $14,000 In Past Year YESTERDAY'S ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Seh Cheah Kongsi held its Annual General Meeting at the kongsi meeting hall at 3.15 p.m. yesterday. Over 40 clansmen were present. Mr. Cheah Kee Ee occupied the Chair. The minutes of the last General230 words
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Article208 1934-01-11 5 Malay Fisherman Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Jan. 10. A Malay fisherman of Kampong Panchor, Hamid bin Saat, was to-day produced before the Taiping Magistrate to answer a charge of evading customs duty on 5 katis of sugar, a sarong and a singlet. Mr. A. C.208 words
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Article119 1934-01-11 5 F.M.S. Waiver The Governments of the four Federated Malay States have decided to allow in 1934 a temporary waiver of all current rent due on agricultural lands on conditions similar to those which governed the waiver during 1933, except that the waiver will be in respect of119 words
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Article309 1934-01-11 5 Startling Letter Of Man Who Was Lost BUT—“It Was Al At Lloyd’s” A letter from a victim of the lost steamer Culmore, which sank during a recent gale off Aldeburgh, Suffold, was read at the inquest at Felixtowe. The bodies of four men were washed ashore.309 words
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Article365 1934-01-11 5 Man’s Dress Shirt Leap To Thames DARED TO DO IT Why he dived into the Thames from Lambeth Bridge in a dress shirt was told to the 'Sunday Pictorial” on Dec. 16, by Mr. Donald Angus, aged twenty-two, an American from Honolulu. He is staying365 words
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83 1934-01-11 5 Chief Justice As Commission President We are officially informed that His Excellency the High Commissioner has appointed the Honourable Mr. S. J. Thomas, Chief Justice, Federated Malay States, in the place of Mr. Justice G. A. Hereford resigned, as President of the Commission appointed to enquire83 words
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Advertisement378 1934-01-11 5 HUNDREDS OF AMAZING BARGAINS 40 a Great Clearance of men’s fa Ah Ka 1I Ah Tunic shirts. In Cream or v ■■■> W Striped. EACH A W 4 A 4* Strong Quality Cotella CT r < _l Pyjamas. Grey only. Cotton r 1 and Art SiHc SUIT Men’s Pure Woollen378 words
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Advertisement42 1934-01-11 5 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sizes. Prices. 15} x 6 $5.00 per 100 15 x 64 $5.00 per 100 12 xs} $4.50 per 100 11} x 5 s4.llo per 100 11 xS $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. lA, PENANG STRJtLL42 words
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28 1934-01-11 6 MEASURES FOR RELIEF OF CHINESE PEASANTRY SHOULD THE SYSTEM OF TAXES ON LANDS BE REORGANIZED? —Ta Kung Pao. J.—Canton Truth. J.—Canton Truth. their “expenses.”-’—Ta Kung Pao. - 28 words
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Article91 1934-01-11 6 —Shun Pao. Fully Endorsed By Government Hongkong, Dec. 22. The Government has sent a telegram to Canton fully endorsing the principles outlined in Mr. Hu Han-min’s circular telegram. The Government re- quests that Mr. Hu and other 1 South-west leaders should come to j Nanking as soon—Shun Pao. - 91 words
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Article55 1934-01-11 6 protection from the air.—Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin. Nanchang, Dec. 20. According to the latest estimate there are no less than If 5 aerodromes in Kiangsi to-day. Of these the aerodromes at Nanchang, Nanchen and Nangfeng are the largest. Kiangsi is noiv placed under heavy protectionprotection from the air.—Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin. - 55 words
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Article586 1934-01-11 6 the interest of her creditors.—Canton Truth. The repeated defaults by Nanking of its numerous foreign loans do not reflect with much credit on the alleged ability of the exMinister of Finance, Mr. T. V. Soong. It was during his regime that these defaults took place. If Mr.the interest of her creditors.—Canton Truth. - 586 words
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Article88 1934-01-11 6 —Shun Pao. Unsettled Tibetan Situation Nanking, Dec. 22. The Government is now apparently worried over the unsettled situation in Tibet following the death of the Dalai Lama. After repeated discussions between the Government authorities, it was decided that a special commissioner should be sent to Tibet at—Shun Pao. - 88 words
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1555 1934-01-11 6 COLLABORATION WITH LEAGUE OF NATIONS'EXPERTS TO ACCELERATE RECONSTRUCTION AND IMPROVE LIVELIHOOD OF CHINESE THE following statement outlining the history and organization of the National Economic Council recently reorganized for the planning, co-ordination and execution of the government economic i reconstruction programme, was published on October1,555 words
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Article40 1934-01-11 6 Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Dec. 22. According to an estimate made the Yellow River Flood Relief Assm. tion, the total loss inflicted by the i cent flood along the Yellow River amounted to more than $300,000,00cSin Wen Pao. - 40 words
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Article467 1934-01-11 6 !.—Canton Truth. The Chinese bankers operating in <Uanton appear to forget that besides mamng money tor tnemseives they have a public duty to perform. in a time ox nn<xiicial crisis as at present tney are expec ueu to co-operate with tne Government to restore immediate public confluence!.—Canton Truth. - 467 words
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Article900 1934-01-11 7 New Accounts From EyeWitnesses “A BULL-LIKE HEAD” The investigation by Lieutenant-Com-mander Gould into the existence of a ‘monster” in Loch Ness has been followed by the collection of further evidence, from eyewitnesses who have hitherto kept silent, by the Fort Augustus correspondent of the Glasgow900 words
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Article191 1934-01-11 7 In A Revue With His Wife CARNERA MAY JOIN CAST Len Harvey, the British heavy-weight boxing champion, is to appear with his wife in Mr. Lawrence Wright’s forthcoming revue “On with the Show,” at a salary of £7OO a week. The contract was signed191 words
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Article123 1934-01-11 7 SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 Perak Turf Club Races Ipoh Ist day. “Malaya” Cup Rugby Final at K.L. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 Perak Turf Club Races, 2nd day. Eurasian Association (Penang Branch) annual meeting P. R. C. Pavilion 6 p.m. SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 Hockey F. M. S. vs. Colony, Kuala123 words
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Article692 1934-01-11 7 Many Rumbles, But Few Eruptions IRISH RAIL STRIKE THE WORST FEATURE Many rumbles, but few eruptions, sums up the industrial situation in 1933. The year opened ominously with an unofficial strike of London omnibus drivers and conductors, arising out of the new "speeding up” schedules.692 words
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Miscellaneous699 1934-01-11 7 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES :O TO-DAY 11.30—Music and the Ordinary Listener, a talk by Sir Walford Davies. 11.50 The Hotel Metropole Orchestra, For the Straits Settlements and Fed erat- (leader, A. Rossi), directed by Emied Malay States from the Empire transmit- lio Colombo, relayed from the Hofer Daventry, England. tel699 words
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Article946 1934-01-11 8 The Assize Court trial which came to an abrupt conclusion before Mr. Justice Savage-Bailey and a Common Jury yesterday was noteworthy for a number of unsatisfactory features, not the least important of which is the extreme difficulty of getting Chinese witnesses to speak the truth. The946 words
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Article40 1934-01-11 8 Hindenburg Deplores Dictatorial Actions Berlin, Jan. 10. There was a surprising development in the church revolt when Herr Hindenburg reprimand jd Herr Mueller for dictatorial actions in church affairs, particularly his attempt to dissolve the Protestant Youth40 words
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Article517 1934-01-11 8 OUR LINGUA FRANCA Of course, there is the old chestnut —nevertheless true —of a new Judge who came to this Colony many years ago and who addressed the convicted felon in impressive tones of thrilling solemnity: “Prisoner at the bar, you have been found guilty of the517 words
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Article1084 1934-01-11 8 Falvey Morgan was stooping over the little engine of the island mail-boat. He jerked up his head when he heard measured footsteps on the flags of the jetty. The two men in uniform peered over the ecge of th econcrete wall above him. Hiding his unwelcome grimace1,084 words
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Advertisement295 1934-01-11 8 If you strive quite a lot ?y and the rumba Qk '|l_ -A’M' I makes you hot j[• V 'l' -1 i m KSq -*JLU J CARLSBERG LAGER PILSNER STOUT SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY LIMITED Singapore PENAN G Kuala Lumpur WIRE ROPES for all purposes Latch Batchelor, Limited.295 words
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Advertisement158 1934-01-11 8 fl Hk I A real beauty secret for you Try these perfect aids to skin loveliness Not every woman is born beautiful. But every woman may enhance her natural charm end know the thrill of an alluring complexion. First, apply an exquisite foundation of beauty for your make-up with Daggett158 words
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553 1934-01-11 9 CORONER'S RECORDS TO GO BEFORE ATTORNEY GENERAL Notwithstanding a warning by the Coroner that whatever he said would not help or prejudice his case in any way, Ong .'"how, a middle-aged Chinese, who is serving a sentence of ten years’ rigorous imprisonment for553 words
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Article520 1934-01-11 9 SINGAPORE ARCHITECT'S AFFAIRS The affairs of the former well-known Singapore firms of architects, Messrs. Wes-I terhout and Oman, were brought under discussion before Mr. Justice Gerality in the Supreme Court on Tuesday, when a. Japanese woman named Tanaka Yuki San, executrix of Mr. Oman, sued Mr. Westerhoat520 words
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Article177 1934-01-11 9 K.L. Tailors On Strike The Chinese tailors’ strike in Kuala Lumpur is still on and the employees are showing an unexpected determination to stick to their first demands a 45 per cent, increase in wages, an eight-hour day and every Sunday a holiday. At Tuesday’s177 words
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Article163 1934-01-11 9 Chinese Gets Four Years' Gaol Sentence of four years’ rigorous imprisonment was -passed on Tuesday upon one of three Chinese, Wee Tiam Chong when he pleaded guilty before the Chief Justice, in the Singapore Assize Court, to robbery. The two other men, Ong Chin Kau and Li Tiong,163 words
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Article1044 1934-01-11 9 Story Of KiUiing In Seif-Defence I SELANGOII ASSIZES Before the Hon’ble Mr. S. J. Thomas, Chief Justice, F.ia.S., and assessors, Capt. N. M. Hashim and Mr. J. W. Dunlop, at the Selangor Assizes, on Tuesday, the case I was concluded in which a Chinese named Chong1,044 words
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Article274 1934-01-11 9 TWO MEN CRUELLY DISFIGURED Terribly disfiguied for life, on chest and face, a idosiem Cui a pitiaoie ugare in tiio Singapoie supreme Court on Tuesday when he gave eviuence in the Assize trial or Gokai Chand beiore the Chief justice (Su waiter Huggaru) on cxiaiges or274 words
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Article120 1934-01-11 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY r TO-DAY London £224-15-0 £224-5-0 TEW—<B MontlMO London £224-17-6 £224-10-0 SlngaiMMi $113.25 $113.00 BdameM Ddns Penang $113.25 $113.00 Buetnem Deme 25 tons 25 tons COPRA—(Sundrted) $2.90 $2.90 BLACK PKPPEB $lB.OO $lB.OO bVbbkb London 4, 7 2 d. t NW York Bftc.(G) Bj2c.(G) Singapore Spot 13/ B120 words
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Article100 1934-01-11 10 —Reuter. Troops Pressing On Foochow DECISIVE BATTLE SOON Shanghai, January 19. Leaving nothing to chance, the Government troops are pressing down on Foochow and a decisive battle is likely to be fought in a few days if the negotiations with the rebels to surrender do not—Reuter. - 100 words
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Article222 1934-01-11 10 ses through this waterway.—Rugby Radio Service, Revision Of The Rates Welcomed London, January 10. The Suez Canal Company announce a reduction from April of the dues on ships passing through the Canal. The dues on ships with cargo will be reduced by 25 centimes gold per netses through this waterway.—Rugby Radio Service, - 222 words
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Article121 1934-01-11 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Dividends Maintained At 1932 Rates London, January 10. All the leading British Banks constituting What are known as the “Big Five,’’ have now declared results for the past year and in every case dividends have been maintained at the rates paid for 1932. Three—Rugby Radio Service. - 121 words
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Article77 1934-01-11 10 l. —Reuter. Stevedores Demand Higher Pay Ottawa, January 10. The Eskimos have started the first strike in their history, according to a report from the Arctic Circle. Following the stranding of a supply boat, emergency rations for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Hudson’s Bay companyl.—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article241 1934-01-11 10 .—Reuter. Over One-Third By Government WIDENING POWERS Washington, January 10. The government has now secured extensive control through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation of over a third of America’s fifteen thousand banks through the issue of preferred stock carrying voting powers. A typical instance of the Administration’s widening.—Reuter. - 241 words
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Article57 1934-01-11 10 —Rueter Wireless. America To Build 101 Warships Washington, Jan. 8. In conformity with the recommendations of the Naval General Board, Senator Britten introduced a bill into the House of Representatives to-day to authorise the construction of 101 new warships at a cost of $'43,000,000. The ships could be built—Rueter Wireless. - 57 words
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Article82 1934-01-11 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Successfully Undergoes Operation London, January 11. Princess Arthur of Connaught this morning underwent an abdominal operation in a London Nursing Home. The operation was successful and the condition of the Princess is satisfactory. News of the operation was telephoned to Sandringham, where the—Rugby Radio Service. - 82 words
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Article151 1934-01-11 10 —Reuter Wireless. M. Titulesco’s Stipulations Bucharest, Jan. 8. M. Titulesco, who has an international reputation as a statesman, is still doubtful of re-accepting the portfolio of Foreign Minister in the Tatarescu cabinet. His willingness is said to depend on whether King Carol will agree to vital changes in—Reuter Wireless. - 151 words
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504 1934-01-11 10 —Reuter. VAN DER LUBBE GUILLOTINED PRESIDENT HINDENBURG DECLINE TO PARDON HIM NO DUTCH OFFICIALS PRESENT Berlin, January 10. Van Der Lubbe who was sentenced to death for the burning of the Reichstag, was guillotined at 7.30 a.m., President Hindenburg having refused to pardon him.—Reuter. - 504 words
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Article138 1934-01-11 10 Egyptologist's Death MYSTERIOUS PATH TO THE GRAVE London, January 6. The noted Egyptologist, Arthur Weigall, who died here of a sickness of undetermined origin, seems to have followed the mysterious path to the grave already taken by 20 others in the. last 12 years who138 words
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Article200 1934-01-11 10 Soviet Claim I SECRET SERVICE MEN ON THE TRACK i Moscow, January 6. I The fame of the Loch Ness monster which has now spread to all psrts of the world, appears to have made the Soviets extremely jealous and they have determined 1 to have200 words
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Article309 1934-01-11 10 Reuter Wireless. Amazing Scenes EXCITED CAFE CUSTOMERS Paris, Jan. 6. Either you resign or the whole Cabinet will resign, M. Chautemps is reported to have told M. Dalimier, his minister for the Colonies, in connection with the Bayonne Credit Municipal fraudulent bonds which is considered the gravestReuter Wireless. - 309 words
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Article189 1934-01-11 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Adverse Effect On London Talks London, Jan. 8. The British Government will approach the French Government shortly as regards the new French import quotas, the Board of Trade having completed the examination of the probable effects of the quotas on British trade. Conversations between the.—Reuter Wireless. - 189 words
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Article44 1934-01-11 10 Berlin, January 5. A world society known as the “Union of National Writers” will be ceremoniously founded here on Monday by the German chapter of the Pen Club, which recently withdrew from the parent organisation at a stormy convention session in Vienna44 words
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Article70 1934-01-11 10 —Reuter. Bomb Outrages At Salzburg GOVT. REDOUBLING REPRESSION Vienna, January 10. Everywhere the Nazis have thrown down the gauntlet to the Government’s threat of sterner measures. The police headquarters at Salzburg were bombed and much damage was done to the building. A gendarme was wounded by a.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article207 1934-01-11 10 Reuter Wireless. New Account Opens Well London, Jan. 8. On the Stock Exchange the new account opened well and, although French political apprehensions tended to moderate early activity, the undertone continued very firm. Kaffirs, especially, hardening afresh at the close. Speculators are still buying cocoa on the possibilityReuter Wireless. - 207 words
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Article53 1934-01-11 10 Not To Be Bought By German Government Berlin, January 6. The report published by The Autocar to the effect that the German Government was planning to buy to Opel motor car works in Frankfurt—now controlled by the Amercian General Motors Company is officially denied here as wholly53 words
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Article68 1934-01-11 10 Organisation In Central Europe Divides Vienna, January 6. The Salvation army in central Europe has split and marched off in two direct: ns. Salvation Army Colonel Brower, he oJ of the Vienna branch, has announced his appointment by General Higgins, chief die Army, to command all fjalvat’onist in68 words
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Article117 1934-01-11 10 says shocks all sense of justice. —ReuU’i Wireless. Gallows Escaped By An Hour Berlin, JanBy thirty minutes 53 accused esc p u gallows. They have been on trial for months on a charge of shooting the B’.c 0 Shirt leader Maichowsky and a puliceni.* on the nightsays shocks all sense of justice.—ReuU’i Wireless. - 117 words
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1146 1934-01-11 12 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE LONDON AND DISTRICT SECTION The London and District Section of the Institution held its 10th Annual General, Meeting on Monday, 11th December, at the First Avenue Hotel, High Holborn. In the absence of the Chairman of Section, Mr. C. P.1,146 words
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Article204 1934-01-11 12 I With a view to co-ordinating tin research and developing the international service to the tin consumers, the research director i of the International Tin Research and Dei velopment Council, Mr. D. J. Macnaughtan, I who recently left London for the United i States, has started a204 words
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Article227 1934-01-11 12 Encouraging reference to tne prosper l» of the Malayan tin industry was made at the meetings on Dec. 19, of three important producing companies. Mr. C. V. Stephens, who presided on each occasion, agreed that the outlook is brighter than for several years past. Visible supplies, he227 words
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136 1934-01-11 12 Another Successful Year A cable received by the Singapore Branch Manager of the Prudential Assurance Co., Ltd. from the Directors of the Company announces that during 1933 the new sums assured underwritten in the Life Department Ordinary Branch exceeded £23,000,000. In the Industrial Branch the136 words
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Article102 1934-01-11 12 It is stated that Richard Thomas and Co., steel and tinplate makers, in their offer to purchase Briton Ferry Steel Company ordinary shares at 305., stipulate that 75 per cent, of the total ordinary shares are transferred to them. No offer is made for the preference shares,102 words
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Article55 1934-01-11 12 Preference Issue OverSubscribed The directors of the Avon India Rubber Company announce that the issue of 225,000 Six per cent. Cumulative Preference shares of £1 each to shareholders of the company was heavily oversubscribed. Issue was made to provide funds for further modernisation and extensions of works55 words
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Article40 1934-01-11 12 The output of Ayer Weng Mines for the month of December 1933 was 120 piculs. The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 31st December 1933 to 6th January, 1934, (being one week) was 250 piculs.40 words
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Article102 1934-01-11 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris SS/j 83 New York 5.09 509% Montreal 5.09% 5.09% Brussels 23.47 22.47 Genera 16.85% 16.86 Amsterdam 8.11% 8.12 Milan 62& 62A Berlin 13.72 13.72 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 29% 29% Prague 109% 109% 4e l102 words
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Article419 1934-01-11 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share list to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Asam Kumbang 3810 40|0ex38|0 40|0 Chenderiang 6,0 6,6 6|6 70 jelebu 1.05 1.10 1.12% 1.20 Jelebu 70c. Paid 70 80 77% 85419 words
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Article557 1934-01-11 12 PENANG, JANUARY 11 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2,4 1|32 4 m|ts 2|4% Private 3 m|ts credit 2,4 11,32 3 Documentary 2,4 13,32 On New York Bank Demand 59 nom. France T.T. 950 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 36% dis.nom. Shanghai T.T. 42557 words
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Miscellaneous123 1934-01-11 12 THURSDAY—IIth JANUARY, 1934. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA Will Stage At 8 p.m. u LIAT LOO KEE "—Part 2. With Grand Sceneries and New Costumes, New Star Artistes. SEATS: —40, 30 20 cents. CANTONESE OPERA Will Present At 8 p.m. Miss CHAT SENG TANG (7 Stars) In “GEAT HOI YUEN"123 words
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Article510 1934-01-11 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. GEN VAN DER HEYDEN from Langsa, Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, I and Oelee-Lheue. Sails for Sabang,' Oelee-Lheue, Sigli and Lho Seumawe 1 to-day.510 words
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Article753 1934-01-11 13 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Western Australia (to connect with s.s. “Moldavia” at Colombo) by the s.s. “Terukuni Maru” will be closed at 5.30 p.m. to-day. A mail for Colombo, Aden, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow by the s.s. “Menestheus” will close753 words
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Advertisement209 1934-01-11 13 CAN OLD-FASHIONED HABITS CAUSE INFERIORITY COMPLEX? Women doctors say they can—and do, quite frequently. The physical misery and the feeling of self-distaste which are inseparable from old fashioned habits of sanitary protection, are responsible for many cases of hypochondria and inferiority complex—with all their far-reaching, crippling consequences. Loss of personality,209 words
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Miscellaneous129 1934-01-11 13 GA NG UM IpQip|fl s x G G 9.30 fl|j V ||l 615 930 BRITAIN'S GRANDEST CONTRIBUTION TO THE SCREEN! The Famous Star of 'THE SIGN OF THE CROSS' CHARLES LAUGHTON gain presented in LONDON FILMS* Greatest Achievement That Has Set The Whole World Talking “The Private Life Of Henry129 words
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Article2268 1934-01-11 14 NEW PLAYS AND REVIVALS: A PANTOMIME EXHIBITION: FILM OF 11 ALICE IN WONDERLAND": RED WAGON SCREENED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 23. QUEEN AT MATINEE During her visit to the New Theatre, London, to attend a Christmas matinee of Sir James Barrie’s “A Kiss for Cinderella,”2,268 words
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501 1934-01-11 16 DEVELOPMENTS AT THE CAMERONS The announcement that the new hotel at Cameron Highlands is to be opened on February 1 marks the completion of a creditable pioneering effort on the very ceiling of Malaya. Less than a year ago, where the hotel now stands,501 words
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Article161 1934-01-11 16 Theft Of Registered Packet SENTENCED TO 7 MONTHS 1 R.l. Ismail bin Arshak, until recently a telegraph peon attached to the McNair Street Post Office, Penang, was to-day convicted by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, on the charge of the theft of a registered161 words
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Article36 1934-01-11 16 H.M.S. Hawkins with 50 Officers and 700 men arrived at Penang this morning from Rangoon. Capt. Ridout, Adjutant, P. P.W. Volunteer Corps paid an official visit to the Hawkins at 11 a.m. to-day.36 words
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Article53 1934-01-11 16 Mr. J. C. Osborne, Stipendiary Steward, Straits Racing Association, who was away on home leave returned to Malaya to-day by the B. I. s.s. Rajula,” and resumes duties as from the Ipoh Meeting starting on Saturday. Mr. Osborne spent about a week in Madras on53 words
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Article78 1934-01-11 16 Police Drive In Streets Of Malacca Malacca, January 8. A number of cyclists have been brought up in the police court recently, under the new traffic regulations, charged with failing to have red reflectors on their machines and with using brakes manipulated by string. Fines of 25 cents78 words
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Article129 1934-01-11 16 Entertainment Of Visiting Teams REFUSAL OF IPOH CLUB (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Jan. 11. At the annual meeting of the Perak Cricket Association, Mr. Sam Gooding, presided and the report and accounts were passed. The British Resident was elected president, Mr. Gooding Vice-President, Mr. Jansz, Secretary129 words
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Article95 1934-01-11 16 Before Council At Next Meeting? (From Our Own Correspodent) Singapore, Jan. 11. It is possible that the Moneylenders’ Ordinance will again be before the Council at the next meeting. Fears that this enactment, to make provision for the regulation of moneylending has been shelved are unjustified. The “Straits95 words
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Article195 1934-01-11 16 Austro-Hungarian Empire.—Reuter Wireless. Berlin, January 11. A series of legal actions against governments from German colonies are foreshadowed at the meeting of holders of German colonial loans which has been requested to finance such actions. The committee will probably firstly endeavour to reach friendly agreements with governmentsAustro-Hungarian Empire.—Reuter Wireless. - 195 words
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Article81 1934-01-11 16 Chinese Fined For Gambling Only one out of 20 Chinese was able to convince the second magistrate, Singapore, on Tuesday that he was not guilty of the charge of playing in a common gaming house in Victoria Street and he was acquitted. Of the rest all81 words
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Article69 1934-01-11 16 L. V. Taylor Injured BUT EXPECTED TO PLAY (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Jan. 11. L. V. Taylor, the Singapore front row forward who is selected to play in Saturday’s final, had to have two stitches in his eye as the result of a mishap on the69 words
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Article55 1934-01-11 16 P. C. C. V. H. M. S. Hawkins On the Esplanade, to-day at 5 p.m. S. V. Adams W. G. Reeves and W. F. Fletcher; A. W. Foster, I. H. Best and R. W. Scarlett G. R. Evans, H. Farrow, O. F. J. Watkins, D. R. A. Hoblyn55 words
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Article57 1934-01-11 16 P. C. C. v. Krian Club On the Esplanade, on Saturday, at 5 p.m. C. G. van Houten, W. G. Reeves and S. V. Adams; D. D. B. Cook, L. H. Best and R. W. Scarlett ;G. R. Evans, W. F. Fletcher, O. F. J. Watkins, D. R.57 words
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Article20 1934-01-11 16 —Reuter. Professional Tennis New York, Jan. 11. At Madison Square Tilden beat Vines B—6, 6 3, 6—2.-—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article83 1934-01-11 16 Test Calls (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Jan. 11. The first phone call ever received in Malaya from Bangkok came through last week when a call was received by the Manager of the Straits Java Trading Company from a friend in Bangkok. Another call was received to-day.83 words
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Article199 1934-01-11 16 Two Spirited Rounds CHAT WITH SPECTATORS AT WORKS INSTITUTE Boxed before the Prince of Wales will be the proud boast of two Sheffield boxers, Walter Thrope and Charles Morrall, who fought two spirited rounds as the Prince sat and looked on during his visit t® Vickers’199 words
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Article768 1934-01-11 16 Sounds We Hear Without Hearing MEN WHO LIKE TO WORK IN A DIN Can you hear the noise going on around you an day The answer is—probably you cannot! For in a world wnicn is getting noisier human beings are learning to adjust themselves to noise. They768 words
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