Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 January 1934
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1934-01-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1888 PUBLISHED DAILY No. :2. Vol. XCII. MONDAY, JANUARY 15, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Article451 1934-01-15 1 A!! In Readiness ViCE-ADMIRAL DREYER ARRIVES \II is in readiness for the Far Eastern \.i\al Conference which will be held in ngapure nine days hence, to attend „hich Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Drey- Commander of the China Station, sirived a. Singapore, on board his flagship, H.'I.S. Kent.451 words
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Article97 1934-01-15 1 Reuter. treasury Bond Issue A Great Success Rome, Jan. 15. ie offer of the Bank of Italy four per •t. long term treasury bonds to convert millions lire five per cent, nine years 'is expiring in 1934 proved an outstandsuccess and the sum of •-'5 millions wasReuter. - 97 words
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Article99 1934-01-15 1 Reuter. Most Important The Hague, Jan. 14. Anient the reorganisation of the navy the task of the Royal Commission was to economize $2,500,000 on the army and navy in view of the budget deficit of £33 millions. The experts are greatly disappointed declaring that a strong DutchReuter. - 99 words
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Article354 1934-01-15 1 Startling Rumours STEADY RISE IN THE PRICE OF SHARES Is there gold in Jelebu The question has been arousing* some discussion in the Singapore market and it is said that the rise in price of Jelebu Tin shares, which until a few days ago were not354 words
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Article84 1934-01-15 1 .—Reuter. Imprisonment For False News Paris, Jan. 13. The Minister of Justice has drafted two bills to combat press libels and corrupt influence. The first provides a month to twelve months’ imprisonment and fines of fifty to one thousand francs for the publication intentionally of false news.—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article154 1934-01-15 1 Hitler A Second Bismark NUMEROUS DEMONSTRATIONS Berlin, Jan. 14. Tho Christmas and New Year political truce ended to-day with demonstrations throughout the country. Herr Hitler met his oldest followers Detmold and Von Papen. Making speeches at Gleiwith, Herr Goebbels participated in a mass meeting in the Square154 words
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Article88 1934-01-15 1 -Reuter. Spontaneous Combustion i Leipzig, Jan. 14. I The upper part of the two transmitting towers of the radio station, ten miles outside the city is burning fiercely. Incendiarism is suspected. The fire started 200 feet high and fanned by a strong wind the towers-Reuter. - 88 words
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Article126 1934-01-15 1 Inflation Leads To Catastrophe i i MUSSOLINI ADDRESSES I SENATE i I Rome, Jan. 14. “Monetary manoeurvres cannot bring about an effective and lasting rise in prices and in flation leads to catastrophe” declared i'mor Mussolini, alluding to President Roosevelt’s economic measures in a speech hi the Senate.126 words
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Article90 1934-01-15 1 R.F. C - By R.F.C. —Reuter. Washington, Jan. 14. It is authoritatively learned that Presi- dent Roosevelt is considering requesting Congress for greater permissive authority and more latitude in compensating the ,i price fluctuations with changes with gold value of the dollar. The Reconstruction finance corporation offers $500,000,000 debentures—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article78 1934-01-15 1 Official Film (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Jan. 14. Under the patronage of the Siamese Government, the cinemas are commencing showing from today a film entitled “the crushing of Bovoradejs rebellion.” Prices of admission, have been raised and cinema fans are urged to see with their own78 words
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Article35 1934-01-15 1 Reuter. Mr. Lamar Found Dead In Hotel New York, Jan. 14. Mr. David Lamar, Financial Promoter, who was known as the “Wolf of Wall Street,” was found dead in his hotel.Reuter. - 35 words
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Article360 1934-01-15 1 I —Reuter. DOLLAR CONFERENCE Washington, Jan. 15. A conference at White House attended by the leading members of congress surveyed, under the guidance of President Roosevelt, the monetary and financial situation. Those present included the democratic leader, Senator Robinson, and Messrs. Steagall and Fletcher representing the Finance Committee’sI —Reuter. - 360 words
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Article191 1934-01-15 1 —Reuter. City Plunged In Darkness J WATER SUPPLY CUT OFF Havana, January 14. Trouble has again broken out in Havana where the strike of the power workers has plunged the city in darkness. The water supply has been cut off and all traffic paralysed. Lawyers and doctors—Reuter. - 191 words
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Article87 1934-01-15 1 -Reuter. Another Metro-Vickers Affair? Moscow, Jan. 15. AH employees of the Swiss Control Company of the Black Sea Ports have been arrested. The include two Germans; two Austrians, one Bergian and one Dane. They have not yet been charged and diplomatic representatives are denied access. It-Reuter. - 87 words
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Advertisement15 1934-01-15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street.15 words
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Advertisement30 1934-01-15 1 KEV BRAND gU*EAU DE COLOGNE Refreshing Fragrant and British MS» /F A Mo. t Acceptable Gjf r At All 1 mfcS Manufactured by the Co-operative Winegrowers Association of South Africa30 words
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Advertisement120 1934-01-15 1 IPOH RACE HANDICAPS Page 76 i TO-DAY’S CONTENTS Latest Cables Trouble in Havana 1 Gold Found Near Jelebu 1 Penang Beaten in Malaya Cup Final European Unemployment Fund 4 Bata Free Guessing Competition 4 Football Assn, of Malaya Annual Meeting 3 5 Sporting News 3 5 8.8. C. Wireless Programmes120 words
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Advertisement2299 1934-01-15 2 RATES FOR CASUAL municipal notice federated Malay BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS states railways ap, oil”pXJ™^twn lNEEß tender notice. I TPR nederlandsche Chartered Ban) Applications are invited by the Municipal FM c Railways K 11 tS MANDEL MAATSCHAPPiJ OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND OF All communications relating to Commissioners of George Town, Penang, Lease2,299 words
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Article, Illustration689 1934-01-15 3 AFTER LEADING IN FIRST HALF IRRESOLUTE TACKLING AND WEAK HANDLING MATCH PLAYED IN RAIN Ifter leading by five points to three points at the end of the first half, Penang were beaten in the Malaya Cup Pinal by Singapore by ig points (two goals689 words
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Article732 1934-01-15 3 Queen Of South Win Again HEARTS BEAT CELTIC London, Jan. 13. The following are the results of matches played to-day in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION in (Southern Section) Watford 1 Norwich C 3 Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Norwich (3)732 words
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Article208 1934-01-15 3 —Reuter. Holders Beaten ARSENAL WIN AT LUTON London, Jan. 13. The following are the results of matches, played to-day in the third round of the j F. A. Cup. Plymouth 1 Huddersfield T 1' Crystal P 1 Aidershot 0 Manchester U 1 Portsmouth 1 Workington 4—Reuter. - 208 words
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Article119 1934-01-15 3 Date Altered For Convenience Of Players The dates fixed for the Walker Cup golf match between the Amateurs of Great Britain and the United States and the Amateur Championship have been altered. The Royal and Ancient Club of St. Andrews have issued the following statement :—lt has119 words
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Article376 1934-01-15 3 Saturday's Hockey Match VICTORY BY FOUR GOALS TO NIL A hockey match was played on Saturday on the Esplanade between the Krian Club and the Penang Cricket Club and resulted in a win for the home team by four goals to nil. The winners were superior376 words
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Article389 1934-01-15 3 H.M.S. Hawkins Lose At Water-Polo i SIX GOALS TO ONE Although the weather conditions were threatening and later rain came down, the water-polo match between the first teams I of the Chinese Swimming Club and H.M.S. Hawkins at Tanjong Bungah on Saturday I afternoon was389 words
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Article132 1934-01-15 3 —Reuter. Leicestershire Beaten 'ACCIES BEAT UNIVERSITY I London, January 13. The following are the results of the prin-. cipal rugby matches played to-day. i Notts, Lincs and Derby 9, Leicestershire 5. Bath 9, Northampton 5. Birkenhead Park 6, Guy’s Hospital 6. Bristol 11, The Army 3. Devonport—Reuter. - 132 words
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Article549 1934-01-15 4 Reconstitution On February 1 WITH GOVERNMENT'S APPROVAL With the approval of Government it has been decided to reconstitute the Fund as from Ist February next. The Funds as reconstituted will be termed the Distressed European Funds. The administration will be by various local Committees and there will549 words
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Article228 1934-01-15 4 Mr. Stitt, of the Malayan Tin Dredging Co., has left for home. Commander A. C. Bucknell, R. N. Harbour Master, Selangor, will be for home on furlough towards the end of this month. The Rev R. D. Whitehorn, M.P.E., a former minister of the Presbyterian Church, Kuala228 words
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105 1934-01-15 4 •Wedding In February The engagement is announced and the wedding will take place on February 2 at St. Andrews Church, Penang, of Mr. Phillip Stewart Gordon, Detective Inspector of Police, Penang, and Miss Annie Shand of Strathdon. Aberdeenshire, Scotland, who is expected to arrive, at105 words
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Article104 1934-01-15 4 Oh—Lim At the Sun Wooi Wooi Khoon temple, Bishop Street, yesterday afternoon, the marriage was solemnised in the reformed style of Mr. Oh Peng Wah to Miss Lim Cheng Kim. The bridegroom is the youngest son of the late Mr. Oh Kok Eng and Mrs. Oh Kok104 words
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Article107 1934-01-15 4 Japanese Army’s Debts To C E.R. Habarovsk, Jan. 8. According to a report from Harbin, the manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, J M. Rudy, has addressed a letter to the Chief Commissary of the Japanese Kwantung Army, demanding the payment of indebt- edness of the Army to107 words
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Article143 1934-01-15 4 Sharp Exchange Of Letters Between C.E.R. Chiefs Moscow, Jan. 7. The newspapers here published a report captioned “Retort to Impudent Imposter,” addressed by the Manchurian assistant-manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, Mr. Chang Ming-che, to the manager of the railway, M. Rudy. In his letter Mr. Chang143 words
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Article103 1934-01-15 4 Abusive Language To Process Server Malacca, Jan, 11. This morning in the Police Court, before Mr. J. C. Derrick, a Malay, Rahim bin Sidam Long, was charged with using abusive language to another Malay Mek bin Baba, who gave evidence on Dec. 6, on a report by a103 words
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Article240 1934-01-15 4 .—China Critic. “Manchukuo” Tourists To China A very delicate situation will have to be faced by the Chinese government next spring when the Japanese Tourist Bureau will bring to Shanghai the first batch of sight-seeing “Manchukuo” citizens ever to reach the Chinese soil since the founding of the.—China Critic. - 240 words
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Advertisement506 1934-01-15 4 FREE GUESSING COMPETITION $5O CASH PRIZE Offered to readers of the Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gazette by Bata Shoe Company, Penang. For correctly forecasting the number of pairs of Bata shoes sold between the 7th'and 13th February, 1934, we the management of the Bata Stores, Penang, will pay readers of506 words
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Advertisement126 1934-01-15 4 A SAVE I®s'MONEY I iMw I I HERE'S YOUR OPPORTUNITY! j I I 1,000 1 Columbia I RECORDS j AT j 1 FIFTY cents j I EACH. I I Vocal, Dance, Classical, Etc., Etc. J ROBINSON PIANO CO. 1 PENANG. I I-• i THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An ndwrtiMnew in the “Pinang126 words
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Advertisement47 1934-01-15 4 TO HIRE CAR OR Bl’S OWNERS Any hire car or bus owners opera u SUNGEI PAT X' f —ALOR STAR AND BUTTERWORTH —TAIPING IP- Willing to make contract for daib journey at specified times write f <» r particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, l-a, Penang Street pena <(47 words
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Article768 1934-01-15 5 Annual Meeting > I NO DELEGATE PRESENT P FROM PENANG < < From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sunday. The annual general meeting of the Football Association of Malaya was held at the Selangor Club Chambers, on Saturday. The Hon’ble Mr. M. B. Shelley, Ch.cf Secretary,768 words
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Article203 1934-01-15 5 Anthony Gives Good Display The Cricket match between the Penang Cricket Club and the H.M.S. Hawkins which was to have been played yesterday, was abandoned after it had been in progress for about an hour owing to a shower of rain which fell at the time203 words
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Article225 1934-01-15 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following matches have been arranged WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17 CHAMPIONSHIP DOUBLES C. F. King and T. S. Anthony v. H. D’Aroy Irvine and A. Wallich. F. M. Adam and D. G. Jackson v. C. M. J. Kirke and R. H. Brett. MIXED DOUBLES HANDICAP:225 words
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Article156 1934-01-15 5 Graham Defeats Thajudeen TO-NIGHT'S LOCAL BOXING (BY “SECONDS OUT”) In a twelve three minute round contest at the New World Arena held in Singapore on Saturday night, Harry Graham, the Aircraftsman out-pointed the Ceylon Champion, Mohammed Thajudeen. The fight was described as one of the finest seen156 words
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Article106 1934-01-15 5 Local Boys To Meet Seamen i The staging of contests between local boys and the boxing crew of the H.M.S. Hawkins to-night at the Fun and Frolic Park should attract a large crowd. A. B. Leeland, the warship’s boxing instructor, is down to meet Boy Nara in106 words
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Article190 1934-01-15 5 Accuses Dempsey Of Retarding The Progress Of Bpxers New York, Dec. 23. Gene Tunney, once heavy-weight champion of the world, gives boxing promoters) —and his old foe, Jack Dempsey—a rap} over the knuckles. Asked what was wrong with present-» day boxing, Tunney said “It’s the promotion The190 words
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Article66 1934-01-15 5 Professional Tennis Philadelphia, Jan. 14. i The tennis match between Tilden and Vines resulted in a win for Tilden by two matches to one. The following are the full results: First match: Tilden beat Vines 8 6» 1 6—3, 6—2. j Second match:- Tilden beat Vines 6-66 words
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Advertisement473 1934-01-15 5 HUGE STOCKTAKING (lIWWI AMAZING BARGAINS AT DRASTICALLY REDUCED PRICES! white a ways ■W/fl t #Aj OjiZ I[H ~1 x ji I SA J '«Shwsk /W?m «wrWL 1 SlOgi Awaam 2F. tumblers bath towels Oft L Mri UXKr i SPECIAL p^Z^sjU il Vrtb&P'' Moulded Half Pint Crystal Glass VALUE sW J/JLs,473 words
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1248 1934-01-15 6 EXCITING FINISH TO BIG RACE OF DAY FIESOLE THIRD AND BELLE EDNA FOURTH THREE WINNERS FOR VAN BREUKELAN AND THREE FOR LOGUE The big race at Ipoh yesterday, the opening day of the January Meeting, provided one of the most sensational finishes1,248 words
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Advertisement111 1934-01-15 6 PERAK TURF CLUB JANUARY MEETING 1984 FIRST DAY, 13th JANUARY, 1934 SECOND DAY, 17th JANUARY, 1934 THIRD DAY, 20th JANUARY, 1934 The Races start at 2.15 pan. on Saturdays 2.45 p.m. on Wednesday A MEMBERS’ $1 SWEEPSTAKE will be held each day on Races to be decided upon by the111 words
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Advertisement252 1934-01-15 6 t 1 1 I How to get a pound of this I Favourite Tea FREE— Every tin of Lipton’s famous Yello v Label Tea first favourite of all who have a fine taste in teas—contains a M Gift Coupon. Save these coupons and in return for them you will get252 words
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Miscellaneous840 1934-01-15 6 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES it A Y 5.35 —News Bulletin. 5 50 —6.05 —Dance music. 6.20 —Time Signal from Big Ben. Music and the Ordinary Listener, a talk For the Straits Settlements and Federal- by Sir Walford Davies od Malay States from the Empire transmit- 640 Dance music. ter Daventry,840 words
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Article754 1934-01-15 7 Though several British firms supply European goods to the inhabitants of Hong Kong, ladies visiting the Colony find the native shops more amusing. And after the house “boy” and the cook (who does all the marketing for the house) have been interviewed, the rest of the754 words
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Article3029 1934-01-15 7 1933: A CRITICAL YEAR NEW YEAR PREGNANT WITH POLITICAL CONSEQUENCES an excellent test tor me powei Nanking Government. —China R?vl:\ With the advent of 1934, China’s political progress will reach another landmark. Many of the events bom in 1933, however, are history still in the making.an excellent test tor me powei Nanking Government.—China R?vl:\ . - 3,029 words
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Article411 1934-01-15 7 —China Review. May Cause Closing Of ’Western Line 1 1 Mr. Rudy, the manager of the Chinese Eastern railway has addressed a letter to tho Chief Commissary of the Japanese Kwangtung Army demanding the payment of the balance of indebtedness of about i twenty million gold roubles by—China Review. - 411 words
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Article224 1934-01-15 7 —China Review. In Japan-Manchukuo Protocol According to the Tokyo Nichi Nichi, December 24, the Japanese Government is new drafting a new Japan Manchukuo protocol to replace that negotiated by the late Marshal Muto, the change being for the purpose of “meeting a situation which, it is anticipated, will—China Review. - 224 words
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Article308 1934-01-15 7 China Critic. Experiment For Common Good The Chapei Paupers’ Institute was re- cently inaugurated amid a large gathering i of representatives from local charity and civic organizations. The event was an impressive one with the paupers who may now feel proud to call themselves “students,” listening toChina Critic. - 308 words
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Article526 1934-01-15 7 The report of the inspector, sent by the Ministry of Education, on conditions in Hopei deserves greater publicity than ft has had, not only for what is says on education, but also for some startling revelations in other directions. The first question that arises in526 words
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Advertisement64 1934-01-15 7 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Advertising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unitoken publication and maintain its reputation for giving advertiser and consumer a square deal. If you see ‘t64 words
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Article552 1934-01-15 8 The addition of two new sections to the Criminal Procedure Code removes an anomaly which has existed in our Statute Books for goodness knows how long. So grotesque, indeed, has been the position before, that it is a matter for wonder that flaws so obvious werĕ not552 words
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Article271 1934-01-15 8 Thirty years ago the women of the British Isles were struggling for that symbol of emancipation, “the vote. The apathy displayed at modern elections suggests that many of them, now that they have their plaything, are beginning to tire of it. Many others, however, make excellent citizens, and271 words
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Article46 1934-01-15 8 —Reuter. Bulgarians* Unknown Destination Leipzig, Jan. 14. Following the arrival of relatives of Van Der Lubbe the latter will ibe buried privately to-morrow in the southern cemetery. It is rumoured that the three Bulgarians will be expelled to-morrow for an unknown destination. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article26 1934-01-15 8 —Reuter. New York, Jan. 13. Locatelli (Italy) outpointed Kid Berg (England) in a ten round match. This is probably Berg’s last fight.-—Reuter. - 26 words
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Article598 1934-01-15 8 EXCLUSIVE Queen Anne is dead! Our esteemed contemporary, the most influential paper in Malaya, in its Friday’s issue publishes Malayan Turf statistics for 1933 claims them as “exclusive.” The “Pinang Gazette” published these “exclusive” details about a month ago, on December 17 to be exact! MADAME BUTTERFLY598 words
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Article1105 1934-01-15 8 I The day dawned dark and cloudy, Shot by fitful shafts of sunshine that seemed to Laura Verrall sufficient excuse for the donning of her new silk dress. Its crude tones brought out the carroty tinge in e her hair and the sharp angles of her four- teen-year-old body.1,105 words
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Advertisement126 1934-01-15 8 If your face wears a frown a and the spleen WB» keeps you down jßhu W* 1 .X IL Ji CARLSBERC LAGER PILSNER STOUTI SOLE IMPORTERS THF EAST ASIATIC COMPANY LIMITED Singapore PENANG Kuala Lumpur Contractors! Speed up that job with the RUSTON LIFT PUMP „nW\ Machise Cut Gears Simp’s126 words
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Advertisement43 1934-01-15 8 of COLD set tnisH p&H do Head hot and stuffy from a cold? Mistol, quick! A few drops in the nose from the handy dropper; quickly feel better. Approved by physicians—at any drug store. Mistol («.m.s (AT.srr. AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG.43 words
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Article527 1934-01-15 9 PART CAUSE OF BANKRUPTCY That professional competition was get- very keen in Singapore was the reason which Dr. J. B. Van Cuylenberg attributes failure when he was publicly examI in bankruptcy before Mr. Justice Mills the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Fritv. He also thought Singapore’s improved •alth527 words
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Article120 1934-01-15 9 Vacant House Proprietor’s Coolie Fined Arrested in one of three adjacent vacant houses in Noordin Street, P.enang, a coo.e named Ooi Gong was to-day fined $5O by order of the Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, with sentence of one month s rigor ious imprisonment in default. Mr120 words
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Article40 1934-01-15 9 Lim Joon Teak, a Chinese, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court this morning to the theft, behind house 18, Brick Ki Road, of one white coat, value 50 cents Sentence was postponed till January40 words
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Article324 1934-01-15 9 ARCHITECT'S BANKRUPTCY COURT STORY One of the strangest explanations yet given by a bankrupt in connection with his debts was recorded during Friday’s sitting of the Singapore Bankruptcy Court. Cheah Tiang Inn, a Chinese architect, examined as to a large debt owing to a324 words
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144 1934-01-15 9 Chinese In Possession Of Duty-less Liquor A Chniese named Lim Joo Teik, when charged in the Penang Police Court this morning with the possession of dutiable liquor, to wit two bottles of a British Invalid wine, stated that he had bought it at Langkat, in144 words
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Article93 1934-01-15 9 Chinese Charged As the result of a raid conducted by Monopolies officers on house No. 431, Chulia Street, which was alleged to be a smoking den, a Chinese named Low Ah Saik was to-day charged before the Penang District Judge with (1) selling chandu dross to a93 words
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Article28 1934-01-15 9 At to-morrow’s weekly tiffin meeting of the Penang Rotary Club, Dr. Rasanayagam will be the speaker, his subject being his recent trip to Hong Kong.28 words
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Article583 1934-01-15 9 Hylam Cook Who Was Held Up A LONG CHASE IN WHICH MANY JOINED The story of how he was held up by three robbers as he was on his way home to Tanglin from a coffee shop in Queen Street shortly before midnight on Nov. 20;583 words
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Article257 1934-01-15 9 Effect Of Divorce Degree Lady Inverclyde—June, the actress—is poorer by at least £728 a year as the result of the decree dissolving her marriage with Lord Inverclyde. At the time of her marriage Lord Inverclyde settled on her £l,OOO a year, less tax, which257 words
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Article156 1934-01-15 9 $13,000 Gees In 3 Months CHINESE UP FOR PUBLIC EXAMINATION In about three months he exhausted a legacy of $13,000 left him' by his father, admitted a Chinese youth who was publicly examined in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court on Friday. Lee Keng Siong, 23 years156 words
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Article115 1934-01-15 9 TIN-SPOT Saturday To-day London £226-0-0 No Market TTN—<3 London £226-7-6 No Market Stng&pom $113.50 $113.3714 Bturinen* Penang $113.50 $113.37& Buelneee rim*». Buyers No Sellers Buyers No Seller» COPRA— fSwwlHerf) $2.95 $2L95 BLACK PBPPBR $lB.OO $lB.OO London 4 7|32d. 4 lid. New York 8 ll|l6c.(G) B%c.(G) 1 Singapore Spot115 words
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Advertisement247 1934-01-15 9 llBfl I''/!' The day of the ordinary artificial*"* J I J// 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 all that lt is the modern may be247 words
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201 1934-01-15 10 —Reuter. AS SOON AS MONARCHY IS ESTABLISHED PREPARATIONS FOR CORONATION OF HENRY PU-YI GATHERING AT CHANGCHUN Changchun, January 14. Scores of officials and retainers who served in the Manchu Imperial House at Peking are gathering at Changchun for the coronation of Henry Pu-Yi, which—Reuter. - 201 words
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Article77 1934-01-15 10 —Reuter. COLLAPSE OF FUKIEN REBELLION Shanghai, Jan. 14. Unconfirmed Chinese reports were current here to-night that Foochow was occupied by Government Naval troops today, thus spelling the collapse of the Fukien rebel movement. The capture of Foochow was later officially claimed. H. M. S. BERWICK TO STAND BY—Reuter. - 77 words
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Article158 1934-01-15 10 Reuter. Methods To Settle International Balances Washington, Jan. 13. President Roosevelt declared that the news of a moratorium for the week-end is the outcome of the whirlwind consultations on the monetary policy last week. It is not expected to be known before Monday. President Roosevelt is reportedReuter. - 158 words
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Article83 1934-01-15 10 mv wiiiub ien wiLu the rain coated houses with wot dirt. Ru<rbv B&adio Service. Sandstorm Near Folkestone London, Jan. 13. The first real break in the prolonged period of drought in England occurred on Thursday night and early yesterday morning when a south-west gale brought the heaviest downpourmv wiiiub ien wiLu the rain coated houses with wot dirt. Ru<rbv B&adio Service. - 83 words
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Article102 1934-01-15 10 VXAVZ AX X WIIU IvdVvd :or Geneva on unday.—Rugby Radio Service. Meeting To-day SIR JOHN SIMON TO LEAD BRITISH DELEGATION London, January 13. According to present arrangements the Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, will leave London for Geneva, about the middle of next week to take overVXAVZ AX X WIIU IvdVvd :or Geneva on unday.—Rugby Radio Service. - 102 words
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Article65 1934-01-15 10 Individual Restriction Useless Medan, Jan. 10. The topic of rubber restriction is still to the fore. The Java Bode states that investigations have established that in certain districts individual restriction of exports would be impracticable. For example, in Djambi, where there are enormous areas of rubber, many far65 words
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Article71 1934-01-15 10 r.—Reuter. Earl Of Oxford And Asquith Elected London, Jan. 13. The present Earl of Oxford and Asquith, grandson of the first Earl has been elected scholar at Balliol College, Oxford. His father Lord Raymond Asquith was elected Scholar at Balliol in 1897. His grandfather in 1876, hisr.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article59 1934-01-15 10 Reuter. Doubling British Quota Washington, Jan. 13. It is announced that the doubling of the British liquor quota is conditional on such imports being cleared at the foreign ports before midnight on January 27. Any unused balance of the quota will be allotted in the second permitReuter. - 59 words
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Article142 1934-01-15 10 -Rugby Radio Service. Apparently Undamaged NINE HOURS ON SAND BANK London, Jan. 13. The battleship Nelson which was refloated last evening after being aground for nearly nine hours on the sand and shinlge bank outside Portsmouth Harbour was berthed in harbour at ten o’clock last night. She-Rugby Radio Service. - 142 words
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Article51 1934-01-15 10 —Reuter. Amsterdam Meeting Amsterdam, Jan. 13. The International Union for Rubber Culture in the Dutch Indies have convoked a private meeting to be held at Amsterdam on January 18. The only business on the agenda is certain communications from the President in regard to the proposed rubber—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article315 1934-01-15 10 How Explorers Died AMUNDSEN EXPEDITION NOTE-BOOK FOUND Leningrad, Jan. 8. The staff of the wintering station at Cape Cheliuskin, upon their return to Leningrad, turned over to the Arctic Institute of the U.S.S R. a note-book, which belonged to Peter L. Tessem, a member of the315 words
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Article47 1934-01-15 10 Moscow, Dec. 27. A. corpse of a mammoth in a perfect state of preservation, including even the brains, has been found near Irkutsk. Its teeth weigh seven kilograms each, and the tusks are 213 centimeters long. The corpse has been delivered to the local museum.47 words
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Article157 1934-01-15 10 —Reuter. SENSATIONAL DISCOVERIES Thryoid Gland Rich In Silver CHILDHOOD HABIT EXPLAINED London, Jan. 13. A sensation was caused among silver interests by the discoveries of Dr. J. H. Heldon, of Wolverhampton, now released in the British Medical Journal, of the important functions of silver in—Reuter. - 157 words
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Article108 1934-01-15 10 F amous Soviet W riter’s New Grave Moscow, Jan. 7. The remains of the famous Russian writer, A. P. Chekhov, were transferred recently from the old Novodovichie cemetery to the section of the Novodovichie cemetery belonging to the Moscow Art Theatre. This was done upon the initiative108 words
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Article89 1934-01-15 10 Dutch Couple Go Insane Through Loneliness A moving story of how a Dutch couple became insane through loneliness is reported from the south coast of Java. The man, who had lost his employment, was given a temporary job as watchman on an abandoned estate on Gs. 50 a89 words
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Article51 1934-01-15 10 Committee Formed In Medan A committee has been formed in Medan to look after the interests of the Chinese unemployed, of whom there are about 1,500. It is hoped to establish boarding houses for them as has been done for the European and native victims of the trade51 words
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Article43 1934-01-15 10 Three Javanese Attacked In Prau While three Javanese were travelling in a prau in the neighbourhood of Malang (Java) they were attacked by a crocodile, which, having capsised the boat, carried away one of the men after severely injuring another.43 words
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Article55 1934-01-15 10 Four Children Burned To Death Medan, Jan. 10. Three children were burned to death in a fire at a kampong house near Medan. A fourth child was fatally injured. 1 he father made frantic attempts to rescue his children but was unable to do so because the doors55 words
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167 1934-01-15 10 in a raising to the Exchequer.—Rugby Radio Service. Replacement Loan Unlikely A PRUDENT DECISION London, Jan. 13. The Treasury gave notice last night of the repayment of the four per cent, treasury bonds 1934|36, on April 15 which is the earliest datein a raising to the Exchequer.—Rugby Radio Service. - 167 words
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Article47 1934-01-15 10 Reuter. Kingsford-Smith's Attempt Wellington, Jan. 13. Sir Kingsford-Smith who, with a navigator and wireless operator, left Sydney at 2.09 a.m. in his record breaking aeroplane, “Southern Cross,” landed at New Plymouth, at 7.35 a.m., New Zealand time. He experienced bad weather during the flight.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article80 1934-01-15 10 cose and yam prices.—Rugby Radio Service. Extention Of Production COURTAULDS 1 ANNOUNCEMENT London, Jan. 13. Messrs. Courtaulds Limited, the wellknown artificial silk manufacturers, announce that they have put in hand an extension of production of over 30 per cent, which will begin to make itself felt shortly. Incose and yam prices.—Rugby Radio Service. - 80 words
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Article80 1934-01-15 10 -Reuter Noiitens And Others A SAVAGE SENTENCE London, January 13 In a letter in the Manchester Guardian Lord Marley invites signatures for a tion to the Chinese Government for th e lease of Rue7-7’, \lian and Nou’., s. says that they were imprisoned. “1 Trade Union activities-Reuter - 80 words
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Article333 1934-01-15 10 Coroner's Inquiry ADJOURNED FOR FURTHER EVIDENCE The recent bathing tragedy wueh oc- curred at Tanjong Tokong was the basis of an enquiry held yesterday by the Pe- nang Coroner, when the story was related I how a Chinese youth named Lee Tian I Beng, who had333 words
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Article1803 1934-01-15 11 KING'S SUCCESSES COMMEMORATED MEETINGS ABANDONED THROUGH FROST: ENTRIES FOR THE LINCOLNSHIRE (From Our Own Correspondent.) KINGS’ TURF RECORDS Silver cups to commemorate their success on the Turf last season have been pre•ented by the King at Buckingham Palace to Mr. W. R. Jarvis, his trainer, and Joe1,803 words
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180 1934-01-15 11 Messages received in London appear to have cleared up the mystery of the tragic death of Mr. Henry W. Moon, insurance manager in Shanghai of the firm of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., whose body was found in a ruined house in a180 words
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Article241 1934-01-15 11 —Says June I “Of course I shall marry again, as soon as I meet the man I really love,” said June to a “Sunday Express” Manchester cor- respondent—the day after the announcement of her divorce from Lord Inverclyde. I She talked in the wings of the241 words
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Article530 1934-01-15 11 THE SUICIDE CRAZE WARNING BY SIR WILLIAM WILLCOX CHALLENGED Drug-Takers In High Places i REMAIN AT WORK AND ARE NOT ADDICTS I Dangerous effects of certain drugs on, the individual were described during a discussion at a combined meeting of the sections of therapeutics and530 words
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Advertisement37 1934-01-15 11 If you wish to extend your trade and find new :ustomers. try a small advertisement in the “Pinant Gazette.” It circulates throughout uie whole of North Malaya, Siam and Sumatra. As a selliay mediv.r.i it stands unrivalled.37 words
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Advertisement393 1934-01-15 11 So Smooth! There is such clean efficiency in its performance. The full width of the blade edge—an edge as free as that of the Barber’s razor—comes into action with a smoothness that astounds. Sets at 50 cts., $1.50, $3.00, 4 50 < A [ybJh (With a Money-back guarantee of VlsL393 words
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Article182 1934-01-15 12 Vigorous Criticism Of Government I CHINESE LABOUR SHORTAGE (From our own Correspondent) Singapore, January 13. Vigorous criticism of the Government was voiced at a meeting of the Johore Planters’ Association concerning recent legislation affecting Chinese labour. The association is of the decided opinion that a monthly quota182 words
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Article93 1934-01-15 12 Municipality Of George v Town The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending January 6, 1934, show’s a total of 65 deaths—3s males and 30 females—the death-rate being- 21.31 per mile, compared With 23.73 in the preceding week and with 21.72 the corresponding93 words
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Article952 1934-01-15 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotation* tn MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share lisi to-day. Saturday To-day Buyers Seliera Buyers Seixtut MINING A. Kumbang 39)0 41)0ex39|0 41|0 Ayer Weng 2.05 2.10 c 2.05 2.10 c B. Caves 1.12%1.17%1.10 1.15 Changkat Tin 45|0 47|6c 44|0952 words
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1387 1934-01-15 12 I. S. P. MEETING PASSAGE AND PROPORTIONATE LEAVE PAY CLAUSES OF PR'ME IMPORTANCE (From our own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 13. There was a fair attendance at to-day’s meeting of the I. S. P. Mr. Footner presiding. Mr. W. Leggatt (vice-chairman), explaining the accounts, pointed out1,387 words
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Article1000 1934-01-15 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E c NAMES, t 32 a j? RUBBER (Dollar.) c. A Uenby Rubber Co. :oo i0 lor Gaiah Rubber Estate" 60 malgamated Malay Estates I 70 •'yer Hitam Planting Syndicate 9; yer Kuning Rubber Estates 15 A yer Molek"Rubber Co. 6c A yer Panas Rubber Estates»1,000 words
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Advertisement41 1934-01-15 12 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES i Sizes. Prices. 15|x6 $5.00 per 100 15 x 6-1 $5.00 per 100 12 xs| $4.50 per 100 ll|xs s4.iV‘per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 I TO CLEAR. I Pinang Gazette Press Ltd. LA, PENANG STREET.41 words
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Article588 1934-01-15 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. DUYMAER VAN TWIST for Bela-wan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (LaboeanBilik). S.S. BANGALORE to Europe. S.S. SIRDHANA to Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe and Yokohama.588 words
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Article754 1934-01-15 13 The air Mails despatched from Penang on the 3rd January per the Dutch Aeroplane via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 12th January. AIR MAIL A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch Air Mai! Service K.N.I.L.M. will be closed754 words
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Article105 1934-01-15 13 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, Kuala Lumpur. Perak Turf Club Races, last day. TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 Hockey Perak vs. Wiltshires. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27 Rugby105 words
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Article115 1934-01-15 13 Latest Quotations b Saturday Friday Paris 83 31|32 83 1132 New York 5.09% Montreal 5.09 5.08% Brussels 23.33% 23.40 Geneva 16.76 16.81 Amotsrdam 8.08y 2 8.09% Milan 61% 62% Berlin 13.67 13.70 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 29% 29% Prague 109%115 words
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Article55 1934-01-15 13 PENANG, JANUARY 15 (By Courtesy ef the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 2|4 »> 4 m]ts. 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. 35%% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 41%%55 words
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Advertisement111 1934-01-15 13 BOXING THE PENANG BOXING AGENCY AND THE AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS. LTD. PRESENT A SUPER-ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME AT ON MONDAY. 15th JANUARY. 1934. At 9.30 p.m. DOUBLE MAIN EVENTS FRANK WEBBER Versus SOMALI ALI (Penang Bantam-Weight) 10-2 MINUTE ROUNDS (H.M.S. Hawkins) Seaman LEELAND Versus BOY NARA (H M Hawkins) ?0-2 MINUTE ROUNDS (Indian111 words
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Advertisement44 1934-01-15 13 Keep Healthy NO Sore Throat NO Influenza NO Infection H when you take g fORMAMINT The germ-killing Throat Tablet t Sold at all Chemists and Stores. I HAND CARVED PLAQUES FINE EXAMPLES OF CHINESE ART $3.50 EACH Ghimsse, kAHTEHti. By Courtesy Robinson Piano Co.44 words
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Miscellaneous68 1934-01-15 13 V «VAWAVAWAWAWAWA M A J E S T I C 1 C 6.15 OPENING TO-NIGHT 9.30 b c i <e -jiSfc- PARAMOUNT BRITISH PRODUCTIONS PRESENT OWEN NARES and ANNE GREY I t 2 'ONE PRECIOUS YEAR 1 With BASIL RATHBONE and a Capable British Cast BOOK NOW! FOR BRITAIN’S MOST68 words
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Miscellaneous59 1934-01-15 13 J 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 B THE BAFFLING MURDER MYSTERY I "A SHRIEK IN THE NIGHT 1 WITH j B GINGER ROGERS —LYLE TALBOT i 1 fl TO-MORROW! k B I You’ve never seen a picture so frank so intimate and so embarrassing to certain men L DON’T MISS IT! 259 words
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Article2438 1934-01-15 14 A MARVEL OF SURGERY: MEDICINE'S LINK WITH RADIOLOGY: SCIENTISTS AND MECHANISATION POPULARITY OF MECHANICAL TOYS (From Our Own Correspondent) YOUNG SURGEON’S HIGH HONOUR One of the highest honours in the surgeon’s profession has been given to a man of 33. This is the appointent of Dr. John2,438 words
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Advertisement258 1934-01-15 14 I 1 h I l nwifefr| > I /,< /t.* I I i u /SPt^ /hk I sIMSI ipEgi «Altenburgs Foods The ‘Allenburys’ Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of258 words
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Advertisement46 1934-01-15 14 1 'fl a. SO'- ONE OF L’ F E’S 1 PLEASURES I I SOLE AGENTS 1 HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. PENANG. i HAVE you A SORE THROAT? EVANS’ Pastilles which are made in England to a formula of the Liverpool Throat Hospital, will quickly give relief.46 words
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Article507 1934-01-15 16 Huck Boo's XI Defeated At Soccer ODD GOAL IN FIVE An interesting and keenly-fought game of soccer was witnessed yesterday at the Victoria Green when H.M.S. Hawkins defeated Huck Boo’s XI by the odd goal in five. From the kick-off Huck Boo's XI pressed and gained507 words
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Article41 1934-01-15 16 The hockey match between the “E” Company of Penang and P.W Volunteers and the H.M.S. Hawkins which was arranged to be played on the Esplanade this evening Las been cancelled owing to the inability to obtain the ground.41 words
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Article131 1934-01-15 16 Six Penang Players Selected BINGHAM CAPTAIN The teams for the North vs. South match to be played at Singapore on January 27 have been selected as follows: NORTH: —Scott (Selangor); Ager (Selangor), Boyd (Perak), Hague (Penang), Clark (Penang); Bingham (Penang), Symington (Selangor); Lewis (Perak), Scoular (Penang),131 words
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Article96 1934-01-15 16 Kedah And P.W. To Meet Taiping There will be a rugger match on the Sungei Patani Club Padang on Saturday, Jan. 20, at 5.10 p.m. between Taiping and Kedah P.W. The following will represent Kedah and P. W.:— DAINTRY TYNDALE POWELL BINGHAM HAGUE LOCKE CAMERON MACNAMARA96 words
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Article74 1934-01-15 16 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. Hawkins On the Esplanade to-day at 5 p.m. The following have been selected to represent the P.C.C.: P. Daintry; J. H. Fenwick, H. W. Brady, K. A. G. Hague and J. W. Clark; C. M. J. Kirke and Lim Keng Chuan; B. M. Hembry,74 words
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Article214 1934-01-15 16 Lorry Searched On Pier UNRESTRAINED ALLEGATIONS The Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, delivered judgment to-day on the remaining five of six Revenue Officers of the Government Monopolies Department, who were alleged to have assaulted a lorry driver outside the hut on the Church Street Pier:214 words
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Article153 1934-01-15 16 Man’s Eyes Burnt Out By Acid-Thrower One of the most shocking crimes that has been committed in Singapore took place in Rochore Road on Saturday night when a Chinese was horribly disfigured by an acid-thrower. Both the victim’s eyes were burnt out. He was rushed to153 words
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Article221 1934-01-15 16 Chia Keng Hock, the S’pore Chinese state footballer, will not accompany A. L. Henry, winner of the “best footballer” competition run by Malayan Breweries, Ltd., to England. At a meeting of the council of the S.C.F. A. on Saturday afternoon, following a long discussion, a221 words
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Article623 1934-01-15 16 Bad Weather Conditions SIXTEEN COMPETITORS FINISH IN TIME i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 15. Competitors in the A.A.M. rally on Saturday from Singapore and Seremban had the same complainant as regards the weather, as the Kuala Lumpur entrants. It rained from early morning until after623 words
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Article80 1934-01-15 16 Campfire Investiture On January 19 The Rover Scouts of Penang are holding their campfire investiture on January 19, at the sea front of the old Nanking Hotel, at 8.30 p.m. The public are cordially invited and are assured of a good programme. The Rovers and Scouts of80 words
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Article340 1934-01-15 16 Weights For Second Day CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS The following are the handicaps for the second day of the Perak Turf Club January Meeting to be run at Ipoh on Wednesday I RACE 1 Horses, Class 3, Division 3, 6 furlongs. Aquila 9.00 Sandbath 8.13340 words
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Advertisement49 1934-01-15 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. PENANG. WEDNESDAY, 17th JANUARY SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Dance Music by the Band of S.S. PRESIDENT POLK” SATURDAY, 27th JANUARY PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS Present 11 VAUDEVILLE 11 (zX. London Music Hall Programme) 14 ARTISTES 14 Booking Now Open ’Phone 322 DINNER DANCES every WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY49 words
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Advertisement11 1934-01-15 16 COMING TO QUEEN'S "DINNER AT EIGHT" M-G-M's STAR-STUDDED SCREEN SENSATION I11 words
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Advertisement589 1934-01-15 16 FARES Further Reduced As from the 15th January, if < Blue Funnel Passenger Fares ha further reduced, and are now as fci. ~sSingle Roturn sc. c A. Class to London-74 =635.00 130 'llsoo B. Class to London 56 =480.00 98 C. Class to London 50 =429.00 88 ***** MEW TO589 words
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