Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 January 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1889 PUBLISHED DAILY Mo. 15. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY. JANUARY 18, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 346 1 Attempt To Evoke Political Proposals BY DUTCH GOVT. Geneva, Jan. 17. \n attempt to evoke practical proposals ii those nations, particularly Italy, which have suggested the reform of the League, was made in a Dutch memoran- iin to the subject states. While it does t see
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  • 100 1 —Reuter. Austrian Premier’s Visit Returned Rome, Jan. 17. Signor Suvich, Under-Secretary for f oreign Affairs has left Vienna to repay the visit paid by Herr Dollfuss to Signor Mussolini last summer. The visit is an indication of Italy’s friendship for Austria •nd of the determination of Austria to
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  • 88 1 —Reuter Wireless. Railways’ Increased Traffic London, Jan. 17. Traffic receipts on some railways, which are usually regarded as a truthworthy in dication of the trend of trade, show an im provement last week on the good returns of the first week of the year, the total
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  • 62 1 —Reuter. Terminates In March Berlin, Jan. 17. France has notified Germany that the Franco-German Commercial Agreement of 1927 will terminate on March 20 and a restriction of 300,000,000 francs worth of German imports to France will be enforced on January 19, when the German decree restricting French
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  • 417 1 —Reuter Wireless. Dollar Strength Persists TEMPORARY HARM TO BRITISH TRADE London, Jan. 17. The strength of the dollar persists owing to the repatriation of American capital since President Roosevelt’s declaration allayed fears of wholesale inflation, there being a continuance of covering by bears who are making
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  • 190 1 Possibility Discussed JAPAN VERSUS U.S. AND SOVIET Paris, Jaft. 18. Speculations as to the possibility of a conflict in the Far East is understood to have been made by several Deputies at a discussion on Far Eastern problems by the Foreign Affairs Commission. M. Herriot,
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  • 67 1 Reuter Wireless. Charged With Complicity Bayonne, Jan. 15. The Examining Magistrate has formally notified M. Bonnaure, a Radical Deputy, of a charge of complicity in receiving stolen property. Two detectives are keeping watch on him at his hotel. The allegation is that M. Bonnaure persuaded Stavisky to subsidize
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  • 67 1 —Reuter. A Difficulty k. Geneva, Jan. 17. The report the Opium Advisory Committee appears to be encountering a difficulty owing to the Chinese delegate desiring an arrangement which will effectively prevent the export of Persian opium to Manchukuo. While in no way recognising Manchukuo Government th*» small
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  • 85 1 —Reuter. Reassuring Message From Captain London, Jan. 17. The Lyle Shipping Company Limited, Glasgow owners of the S.S. Cape Cornwall, a 5,000-ton vessel bound from Vancouver to Shanghai via Japan, have received a reassuring radio message from the captain that the vessel continues to encounter violent gales
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  • 104 1 —Reuter. Havana, Jan. 17. The Cuban Government has been seized by Colonial Batista. Batista’s coup followed the outbreak of a general strike. He has appointed three secretaries, all which are military officers, in control of the departments of Interior, Sanitation and Communications respectively and has ordered the strikers
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  • 620 1 BRITISH YACHTSMEN'S VISIT TO MANDATORY ISLANDS “The Japanese authorities do not welcome intruders upon their mandated territories, unimpressive as they appeared to us to be,” said Mr. Penoyre. They kept on asking us a lot of silly questions and eventually insisted on p °“ing if
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  • 127 1 AAV* VV V v General O’Duffy also spoke.—Reuter Wireless. Blue Shirt Meeting At Lismore Dublin, Jan. 14. An interesting situation is provided by the dramatic re-appearance of Commandant Cronin at a meeting of blue shirts at Lismore this afternoon. After his sentence on December 29th Cronin disappeared into
    AAV* VV V v General O’Duffy also spoke.—Reuter Wireless.  -  127 words
  • 93 1 arrangement is possible. —Reuter Wireless. Brazil Will Accept Agriculturists Geneva, Jan. 15. The vexed problem of settling the Assyrian refugees is seemingly approaching a solution following a communication from the Brazilian Government agreeing to settlement of the refugees in Brazil providing they are agriculturists and the Brazilian Government
    arrangement is possible.—Reuter Wireless.  -  93 words
  • 76 1 —Reuter Wireless. Jeanne Thorret Cannoised Vatican City, Jan. 14A peal of bells from St. Peter’s immediately echoed by the bells of all the churches in Rome announced to the world that a. new name had been added to the role of Saints. The Pope presided at the
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  • 83 1 ugal, which is usually employed. Reuter Wireless. French Compromise Paris, Jan. 13. Following the threatened further ten per cent reduction in imports of British cc-al, the government has suggested a compromise whereby the quota will not be reduced if the British mining industry buys 20,000 tons monthly
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  • 52 1 its destination, Fort Harrison. Reuter Wireless. I Montreal, Jan. 15. After being missing for nearly four weeks the aeroplane carrying four passengers, including a newly married couple who were going to their new home in an isolated fur post, has now arrived safely at its destination, Fort
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  • 106 3 To-day at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 March —Stars and Stripes for Ever Sousa. 2 Overture —Maritana —Wallace. 3 Selection—The Dollar Princess —Fall. 4 Waltz —Lustige Bruder —Vollstedt. 5 Danse Arabe from the Ballet Music, “Casse Noisette” —Tschaikowsky. 6 Spanish serenade —“La Paloma” Yradier.
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  • 446 3 Our £350,000,000 Gamble Since 1924 CRAZY FINANCE Britain since the war has been sinking money in Europe, Latin America, and other foreign countries. It has been a rake’s progress. A hundred and twenty loreign State and municipal loans quoted on the London Stock Exchange were in
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    • 871 3 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY I 4.so—s.2o—Aerial Tour in the Black Mountains, an adventure in time and space; devised and presented by John Moore and Francis WorsFor the Straits Settlements and Federal- ByMalay States from the Empire transmit- -7 on m- e, j u 7 20—Time Signal from Big Ben.
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  • 1995 4 WHY NOT ANGLO-MALAY ANS SHOULD WORK HAND IN HAND WITH MALAYS PUBLIC DECLARATION NEEDED At the annual meeting of the Eurasian Association, Penang Branch, held at the P.R.C. Pavilion last night, Mr. W. H. Jambu who, a year ago brought forward the suggestion that
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  • 153 4 Treasury Silent As To New Issue Rugby, January 13. The Treasury gave notice last night of the repayment of the four per cent, bonds of 1934-36 on April 15 which is the earliest date on which the right of redemption occurs. These bonds, the outstanding amount of which
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  • 322 4 Ruse Ta Obtain Money LAWYER'S CLERK CHARGED (From. Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Jan. 16. Charged with dishonestly inducing a Chinese contracter, Teh Ah Yong, to hand 1 him the sum of sloo|-, an Indian named Samy alias Abu Bakar, formerly a lawyer’s clerk, was to-day
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  • 67 4 First Muslim Unofficial In Johore State Council Johore Bahru, January 15. Mr. M. Ismail, the well-known local lawyer, has been appointed a member of the Johore State Council, and can claim the distinction of being the first Muslim Unofficial Member. There are also three European and two
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  • 55 4 1,123-Kilometre Journey By Red Army Detachment Irkutsk, January 7. A Red Army detachment of 20 men arrived here recently after having covered a distance of 1,123 kilometres on skis. In spite of the very difficult conditions of the march, the sportsmen, carrying full fighting equipment, covered
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  • 59 4 Optimistic View Of British Trade London, January 9. Mr. Lloyd George left here on Saturday with his family for Portugal, where he is expected to put the finishing touches to the third volume of his memoirs. Before entraining, the ex-Premier said he was leaving England firmly convinced
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  • 1206 5 STAR PLAYER BEATEN BY A NECK TEXILA SURPRISES GET UP AND LITTLE MESTER .OBLIGE < liver: can berH&Jle doubt, that. Refill is the Champion ddoirse in Malaya to-day. J'his was. again proved yesterday zvhen carrying gjo he brat Star Player over the seven furlongs by
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  • 194 5 Reuter Wireless. Diamond v. Guillermo AT FUN FROLIC STADIUM (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Rough Diamond is expected by many to win to-morrow night’s fight against Battling Guillermo at Fun and Frolic Stadium in the main event of ten rounds of a card presented by the Amalgamated Amusements Ltd.
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  • 410 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament YESTERDAY'S RESULTS AND MATCHES ARRANGED The following are results of matches played yesterday Championship Doubles :—D’Arcy Irvine and A. W. Wallich beat C. F. King and T. S. Anthony, 6-0, 6-2 F. M. Adam and D. >G. Jackson beat C. M. J. Kirke and
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    • 220 5 PERAK TURF CLUB JANUARY MEETING 1934 FIRST DAY, 13th JANUARY, 1934 SECOND DAY, 17th JANUARY, 1934 THIRD DAY, 20th JANUARY, 1934 The Races start at 2.15 p.m. on Saturdays 2.45 p.m. on Wednesday A MEMBERS’ $1 SWEEPSTAKE will be held each day on Races to be decided upon by the
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    • 100 5 imperial airways AIR FRANCE A K. L M. BRITISH, FRENCH, DUTCH V AIR LINES, ALL RELY FOR THEIR FAR-EASTERN SERVICES NOT ONLY ON SHELL SPIRIT I BUT ALSO ON SHELL LUBRICATING OIL. drink a B O OTH S H DRY H W\ Iwl M 1 ‘■-'••■-far SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR
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  • 804 6 Registration Of Partnerships 45 FOR: 15 AGAINST Summary of Minutes of Committee Meeting held at Penang Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday the 16th January, 1934 at 5 p.m. Present Mr. P. N. Knight (President) in the Chair, Mr. H. F. Clements, Dr. Ong Huck Chye, Dr.
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  • 361 6 2,000 Women And Men Selling Secrets MANY GIRLS Search For Mystery Russian Foreign Secret Service agents are hunting in London for a “mystery” Russian, said to be living in the West-end, who they believe is the chief of a gang of international spies. This move
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  • 932 7 INVESTING MONEY IN NEW STATE REPORTED "FRENCH SUCCESS —H. Herald. OF late, reports have been current that many foreign capitalists, who apparently have plenty of dough and don’t know what to do with it, are very much interested in investments in Manchoukuo. One report from
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  • 76 7 —China Press. Ban On Fairy Stories Another blue law has been promulgated in Canton. The bureau of education has issued an order reading “All primary School students in the city will henceforth be forbidden to read fairy tales, and stories tending to arouse superstition.” This regulation has
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  • 415 7 —China Press. Turned Into A Park The Confucian Temple in the native city, Nantao, where not so long ago Chinese scholars a,nd budding literati paid their unqualified respects to the memory of the Great Teacher, is now a public park, the scene of multifarious activities every
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  • 254 7 China Press. Request To Pres. Roosevelt To Raise U. S. Ban Representatives of the United Foreign Missionary Society have requested President Roosevelt to raise the immigration ban against Orientals in the United States. The movement seems to be growing in the United States, except in California, in favour
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  • 498 7 nese examiners for first choice. —“Cruiser” in China Press. CHINESE PASSPORT EXAMINERS PRAISED Cruising up and down this waterfront, although rather smoky at times, has its brighter sides. One of these is meeting the different people connected with the going and coming of all these ships
    nese examiners for first choice.—“Cruiser” in China Press.  -  498 words
  • 248 7 I—China Press. Shanghai—Nanking Highway Nearing Completion A brief Reuter’s dispatch announces that the Shanghai-Nanking highway is expected to be finished next March. Only three sections of the icad are yet to be built, those between Liyang and Ihsing, Ihsing and Wusih, and Changchow and Taichang. Those who follow
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  • 483 7 —Chin?. Press. Helping The Chinese Farmers On and after December 16 revised tariffs on imported rice, barley and flour will be in effect according to an announcement of the Customs Administration. The increased levies are authorized by the Ministry of Finance for the protection of
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  • 188 7 —Chin?, Press. General Han Fu-Chu’s Action Resented Considerable interest has been aroused in legal circles here by the recent order of General Han Fu-chu, chairman of the Shantung provincial government, prohibiting lawyers from appearing in courts in Shan- 1 tung for the purpose of defending
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  • 489 7 —China Press. ADVENTURES OF THE i ROAD Adventures of the road while travelling in the interior were related to a correspondent by Mr. Torgny Oberg, a Swedish trader of Kueihua, who has arrived in Peiping on his way home to Europe for a holiday after many
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  • 179 7 Deny Coveting Any Sinkiang Land Tass has been authorized to categorically deny the report, published by the Shanghai newspaper Chen Pao, alleging that the Soviet Government concluded with the Sinkiang provincial Government an agreement providing for a concession of Chinese territories to the USSR. The policy of the
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  • 445 8 Faced with the growing opposition of over 7,000 pastors supported by a layman’s league of over 1,500,000 laymen throughout the Reich, the unfavourable foreign comment on his handling of the church situation and the nullification by the Bishops of Bavaria, Wurlemburg, Baden and Hessen of his decree
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  • 309 8 Science, as a rule, takes itself very seriously, but there is a sporting element in the pursuit of earthquakes. Hitherto the seismologists have not achieved a complete mastery of their subject. In some respects their instruments have a far-reaching and most delicate efficiency. When an earthquake occurs
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  • 81 8 —Rugby Radio Service. Many Shipping Casualties London, Jan. 17. A severe north-westerly gale swept over the British Isles this afternoon the gusts at times registering a velocity of 80 miles an hour. In parts of Scotland considerable damage was done. The Clyde overflowed its
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  • 659 8 CHAIN LETTERS; One of ottr readers sends us a chain letter with the request “I’lease let me know what is the meaning of this letter, as someone has sent it to me without the name and address.” Our advice is put it in the waste paper basket
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  • 857 8 BRITISH MALAYA THE MOST STRIKING EXAMPLE Ihe New babian Research Bureau writes in a recent pamphlet British Malaya was the most striking example of an economic revolution in 1 the last generation. Northern Rho-] desia promises to be in the next.” It' was to
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  • 908 9 COURT ORDERS HIS REMOVAL WEALTHY ASIATIC FAMILY AFFAIR Comment on the conduct of a trustee whose acts had resulted in losses to the the estate of one of the wealthiest Asiatic families of Singapore was made in the Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Mills, on
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  • 139 9 Taken To Hospital In Critical Condition (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Jan. 17. G. Buxton, a European warder, was taken to the hospital critically injured as the result of his car overturning in the early hours of this morning in Bencoolen Street after being in
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  • 99 9 —Reuter Wireless. Ship’s Propellers Smashed (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Jan. 17. Two men had a narrow escape when the third of a string of lighters which were, being towed with cargoes of scrap iron was swept by the current under the stern of the S.S.
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  • 69 9 Mr. C. O. Lim (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Jan. 17. It is understood that Mr. C. O. Lim a local Chinese Advocate will be appointed shortly as the Official Assignee. This is believed to be the first time that a Chinese or any other Asiatic has
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  • 73 9 Armed Men Ransack Malay House (From Our Own Corespondent). Singapore, Jan. 17. An audacious robbery was committed in a Malay household in the suburbs at 8 o’clock last night. According to the tenant who made a report three men armed and masked and believed to be Chinese terrorised
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  • 33 9 Mr. J. Strachan Appointed (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Jan. 17. Mr. J. Strachan, former General Manager Federated Malay States Railways, has been appointed Director of Transport for Trinidad.
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  • 312 9 "Stop Thief" Shout To Bus Driver RUNAWAY ARRESTED BY TRAFFIC COP Two Chinese, Lee Ah Yip and Tan Twee, claimed inai ueiOit mi. i».. J. Cuitis, tne Singapore htnd magisuate, on a charge of stealing a fountain pen, valued ai $5. The', second accused was alternatively chargee.»witn
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  • 370 9 Man Struck With Axe GETS $5O BALM FOR BROKEN SKULL Much ado about little between two carpenters led to one of them, Cheo Oh Mai, appearing before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore criminal district judge, to answer a charge of causing grievous hurt. Mr. M. Ismail
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  • 328 9 Improvement In British Revenue Returns London, Jan. 18. The latest revenue returns reveal a further improvement compared with last year. A large surplus is however unexpected, as any surplus is subject to the deduction of last year’s deficit of £32,500,000, and £12,000,000 in respect of the changed
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  • 23 9 ,—Reuter. Havana, Jan. 18. Martial Law is proclaimed. President Hevia has resigned; Colonel Carlos Mendieta, opposition leader, has accepted the Presidency.
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  • 142 9 Monday, Jan. 8. Lady Clementi and the Misses Clementi i left Penang by the s.s. “Kedah” for Singar--1 pore, His Excellency attended by Personal Staff left Penang for Kuala Lumpur by the night mail train. k. KING’S HOUSE Tuesday, Jan. 9. Hon. Mr. H. B. Egmont Hake had
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    • 166 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —It is to be hoped that the Government clerks will take your hint in to-day’» issue and call off the proposed mass meeting, as it is not likely to do them any good whatever. I consider that the authorities have
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    • 149 9 BEAUTIFUL BABIES OF ||||U Both these lovely children I were reared in Singapore on Cow Gate» In trying climates this Food is a boon indeed to the anxious mother. JKSKfI' Freshly made and packed in English meadows shipped weekly to Malaya in sealed and dated tins there is nothing quite
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  • 726 10 kJUIVCO, dent of *he Senate, at the age of 85. 1-• J ter Wireless. BUFFER STOCK SCHEME LIKELY TO PERPETUATE CONTROL We have received the following letter from Sir George Maxwell in which he explains why he resigned the chairmanship of
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  • 313 10 —Reuter. CHINESE GARRISON ATTACKED IN CHARHAR PROVINCE AVOIDING CONFLICT PENDING NEGOTIATIONS Peiping, January 17. The Japanese are again invading Chinese territory. A thousand Japanese and Manchukuo troops yesterday suddenly attacked the Chinese garrison in the village outside the Lungmesu pass in the Great Wall in
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  • 100 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Patron Of Schoolboys Exploring Society London, Jan. 17. The Prince of Wales has agreed to become the Patron-in-Chief of the Public Schools Exploring Society. The object of the society is to take schoolboys from the public schools into the wild trackless countries where they
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  • 78 10 Reuter. Photographing Bridges In New Jersey New York, Jan. 17. With scare headlines in the front pages, the tabloid newspapers announced the arrest of five Japanese in Kearny, New Jersey, who were found photographing bridges in Hacken’s Meadows, New Jersey. It is learned, however, that the Japanese were
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  • 58 10 .—Reuter. Passed By U.S. House Of Representatives Washington, Jan. 17. The House of Representatives passed the Farm Bond Bill, amending the Farm Credit Act of 1933. It makes the Government responsible for the principal as well as the interest on the authorised issue of two billion dollars
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  • 85 10 ly be 240,000 kilowatts. —Rugby Radio Service. First Part Of Battersea Station Completed London, Jan. 17. The first part of the great electrical power station at Battersea, London, is now completed. It is in commercial operation and at present produces an output, as required up to 100,000 kilowatts.
    ly be 240,000 kilowatts.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  85 words
  • 55 10 .—Reuter. Appointment To Naval General Staff Tokio, Jan. 17. Vice-Admiral Viscount Takayoshi Kato, chief of the Naval Aviation Headquarters, has been appointed Vice-Chief of the Naval General Staff in succession to Vice-Ad-miral Matsuyama who has resigned owing to illness. Vice-Admiral Koichi Shiozawa, Commander of the Chinkai Naval Station,
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  • 107 10 —Reuter Wireless. Spiritual Union London, Jan. 13. The spiritual union of the Anglo-German < youth movement proves to be the object of the visit to London of Herr Nabersberg, a prominent Nazi official, whose presence up to now has been a mat* er of speculation and curiosity
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  • 242 10 amounted to 20.2 per cent. —Rugby Radio Service. Gradual Improvement FIGURES SMALL COMPARED WITH PRE-WAR London, Jan. 17. Gradual improvement in British shipbuilding conditions is shown by the quarterly return of Lloyds register. At the end of last year, there were under construction in Great Britain and
    amounted to 20.2 per cent.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  242 words
  • 168 10 —Reuter Wireless. Determined Attempt At Checking Vienna, Jan. 13. A determined attempt to check the inroads made by Nazi propaganda will be made by Dr. Dolfuss. The army, police and civil service personnel will be purged of all elements whose sympathies are doubtful for which purpose
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  • 112 10 Advance On London Stock Exchange London, Jan. 13. On the money marke* supplies this week have continued to be in good demand throughout owing to the seasonal revenue payments, the absence of bill offerings and the heavy Stock Exchange settlement but in spite of the maintenance of compara-
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  • 86 10 .—“Reuter Wireless. Belongs To Rare Whale Family! Berlin, Jan. 13. The Loch Ness monster belongs to a very rare family of the whale discovered over a century ago, according to the Vienna zoologist, Professor Zuckmayer, after a care-1 ful examination of descriptions of the' monster. The only
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  • 195 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Prince George To Be Present VISIT APPROVED London, Jan. 17. Prince George, who leaves England on Friday for a tour of South Africa and Rhodesia, will later in the year visit Australia. A Buckingham Palace announcement says that the King, in response to an
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  • 236 10 Plan To Increase Output Moscow. The Peoples’ Commissariat of Heavy Industries has decided to increase the output of Sakhalin oil up to 300,000 tons in 1934 and 500,000 tons in 1935. A total of 35,000 metres of new wells will be drilled in 1934. A new power station
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  • 209 10 Investor’s Chronicle. No Pessimism In Restriction Outlook I Little heed should be given to restriction i rumours. The finishing touches are being applied to the general plan, and there is no foundation for statements that restriction is in jeopardy because of the European demand for a
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  • 373 10 —Reuter Wireless. Sugar Centre Destroyed 300 KILLED Calcutta, January 17. Further reports of the earthquake havoc in the province of Bihar continue to filter through. In addition to the destruction of the important sugar centre of Muzaffarpur, it is reported that three hundred were killed at Durbhanga
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  • 151 10 French Import Duty On Chinese Eggs A retaliatory import tax against all French goods is demanded by Chinese egg merchants at Shanghai as a protest against the increase in the import tax on Chinese egg products recently enforced .by the French Government. The egg merchants, at a meeting
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  • 52 10 Epstein’s Work Acquired By Tate Gallery Rugby, Jan. 12. The Tate Gallery in London has acquired, through the Chantry bequest, Epstein’s bronze bust of Professor Einstein The .bust, which was completed a few weeks ago, is generally regarded by critics as one of the finest examples of Epstein’s
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  • 407 11 B.M.A. Reply To Ministry WHY 5|lOJ SCALE IS UPHELD An Allowance For Wastage What is the minimum diet required by the working man—and how much should he spend on it? The British Medical Association had replied to the Ministry of Health’s circular which was sent to local
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  • 438 11 LORD CHURCHILL—THE ASCOT AUTOCRAT His Method: “Certainly,” “Perhaps,” “Certainly Not” i FROCKS “CENSORED” i Viscount Churchill —whose death was recently announced was made steward I of the Ascot Royal Enclosure by. King Edward. It was an autocratic position which he held to the end of his life. j Every spring
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  • 276 11 One Day’s Companion Suspected i Wong Fook, a Chinese house-painter I formerly of Aier Itam Village was the com- plainant in a cese brought before the PenI ang Police Magistrate, yesterday in which another Chinese, Hong San by name, was charged with the theft of Wong Fook’s
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  • 88 11 Lim Joon Teik, who admitted the theft of one white coat from the washing line behind a house in Brick Klin Road, was yesterday sentenced by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, to one day’s rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by confinement
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  • 392 11 New Theory Of Air Disaster EXPERTS’ VIEWS DIFFER Burges, Jan. 1. A new theory of the cause of the disaster to the air liner Apollo was put forward by Major Brackley, air superintendent of Imperial Airways, who arrived at the scene of the disaster on
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    • 491 11 SKB& i I I Thr Allenburgs 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 of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food
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    • 248 11 ""3L. Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement in the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pasteswill remove three most important things necessary film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling, enamel. Others are perfectly safe, but ri
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  • 2047 12  -  tates visited.—J. N. Milsum, Senior Assistant Agriculturist, in the Malayan Agricultural Journal. introductory In the following article it is proposed to record observations made during a visit to the East Coast of Sumatra in May, 1933. A. number of estates were visited with the object
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  • 56 12 The following are Tin Outputs for the month of January, 1934. The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 7th to 13th January, 1934 (being one week) was 230 piculs. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half of January, 1934 was hours
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  • 114 12 Latest Quotations a r 1 1 s! lel* I tT Wednesday Tuesday Ari 80 5132 80 ***** New Y«fc 5.07% 5.08% Montreal 5.08% 5.08% Brussel* 22.56 22.77 Geneva 16.26 16.39 Amsterdam 7.83 7.88 Milan' 60 60 7116 Berlin 13.26 13.36% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40
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  • 124 12 Sino-Japanese Conference A Sino-Japanese conference was held in Tientsin in connection with the retrocession of Shanhaikwan to the Chinese police. The meeting was attended by Mr. Tao Shan-ming inspector of the Luantung area. General Nakamatsu, Japanese commander in North China, and Colonel Shibayama military attache of the
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  • 179 12 Fight Against 45 Bandits The heroism of the four Japanese soldiers cutting down no less than 47 bandits, sin-gle-handed, was related by refugee passengers who arrived here by a rescue train, at 9.15 p.m. from the train attack by bandits at a point 80 kilometers north
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 42 12 TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any hire car or bus owners operating BUTTERWORTH—SUNGEI PATANI —ALOR STAR AND BUTTERWORTH—TAIPING —IPOH Willing to make contract for dally journey at specified times write for particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, l-a, Penang Street, PENANG
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    • 330 12 IN AGONY FOR SIX-MONTHS Awful Burning on Face and Hands. Cuticura Healed. “I had an awful burning sensation that seemed to be under my skin, and then red pimples broke out on my face and hands. The itching and burning went on and I was desperate. Then the skin on
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    • 19 12 The £>ui)dav Gazette a Best FOR News I AND Pictures FULL REPORTS OF All Malayan Sporting Events Home Football
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  • 623 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. YAMAGATA MARU from Japan for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. SHIR ALA to Calcutta. S.S. SOUDAN to Far East. M.V. PENRITH CASTLE from Belawan.
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  • 846 13 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Mergui, Moulmein and Tavoy by the s.s. “Mahidol” will close at 8 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for Belawan, (Deli), Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Aarhus and Copenhagen by the s.s. “Meonia” will close at 11 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for
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  • 103 13 FRIDAY, JANUARY 19 St. George’s Society Annual tvt P.C.C., 7 p.m. y Annual Meeting, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20 Z.X C un y: PMS Kua* Rugby Football Taioinp- x. Provinco W e Uesley Perak Turf Club: Races, laM day. TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 Hockey: Perak vs. Wiltshires. SATURDAY, JANUARY 27
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 204 13 BOXING 19-1-34 BOXING DOUBLE MAIN EVENT R. Diamond vs. 10 rds. B. Guillermo B. Roberts vs. 10 rds. Y. Dollah SEATS: $l-50, $l, 70 cts., 50 cts. 30 cts. THURSDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1934. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA Will Stage SUM NEOH KOW CHOO Part 2 Starring Hoon Teong Choo,
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    • 52 13 CLOTH -LINED ENVELOPES r I Sizes. Prices, i 15|x6 $5.00 per 100 15 x 64 $5.00 per 100‘ 12 xs| $4.50 per 100 11Jx5 $4.00 per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. Z —w Pinang Gazette ♦pi kajmha. Lines onlj IA, PENANC Peuaapr are approximately to altpratior
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 102 13 i BRlibtaiM i i gIM SesSirJl 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 H England’s Finest Contribution to the Talking Screen I The Thrilling Story of a Beautiful Spy 'I WAS A SPY' j A Gaumont-British Triumph Based on the True Life Story of Martha Cnock- U- haert, the Famous Belgian Nurse. U <t
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    • 97 13 GRAND HOLIDAY ATTRACTION Opening To-day at the Matinee at 2.45 p.m. lT v war NER BROS. SUPERB PROGRAMME! I iLeave i our k LOVE SECRETS at CHANDRA THE GREAT! I 'B See tmc wz\di i%>c B MktjjfjljjAifl THE WORLDS GREATEST MYSTIC Ihe MIND SEE H,M PERFORM HIS MARVELS I bl
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  • 464 14 VIOLINIST'S DELUSION ABOUT HIS WIFE “You have played a heavy symphony on the strings of a man’s soul, and the harmony is about to be resolved on the discord or death.” This was a passage in a remarkable fare- well letter
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  • 1137 14  -  mound and some trace in the tombs.—By Professor John Garstang in the Times. FABLE AND EVIDENCE The abundant materials recovered during the past season from the Palace area of Jericho justify definite conclusions as to the main epochs of the city’s history. Preliminary investigations had disclosed
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    • 624 14 5. ■■■LM w"riGEiiyx\ 1 WORTH TRAVELLING TOR I NOYOUS VIGOUR “FEW MINUTES I P'fniaes*' 0 iRf! I Whether you are a Man or J B Woman, young,middle-aged or fr*! 1 old,whetherDebilityand Weak- V MB A so° tV 'pnt^ e p phhjL' ness are just steadily creeping e% eXC u t
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    • 2084 15 —a- —-k p ©.-British india; /iwl (Companies Incorporated In England) lSSss3§| 'wfggQHBHSBHHBV ■> v RLUE ELSMMrt iMW TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ mail passenger and cargo services v ’k* fiW W 3 u» From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due pre!. ADAMS Feb. 28
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  • 156 16 —Reuter. Huddersfield Win Convincingly LEAGUE RESULTS London, Jan. 17. The following are the result of replays in the Third Round of the F. A. Cup. Aston V. 2, Chesterfield 0. Bury 3, Burnley 2. Derby C. 1, Bristol C. 0. ♦Fulham 2, Liverpool 3. Huddersfield
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  • 40 16 January Mixed Foursomes Owiijg to Thaipusam the January Mixed Foursomes will be played on Wednesday, 24th instant. Members are reminded that the January Monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played on Saturday and Sunday, 20th and 21st instant.
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  • 49 16 Intending Subscribers to the Penang Turf Club, 1934 Griffins are reminded that the horses will be Shipped on the P. O. s.s. SOMALI leaving London on February 10, 1934. The batch is being supplied by the British Bloodstock Agency and will cost $l,lOO each landed Penang.
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  • 95 16 Penang Repertory Players Miss Joan Mayer (Mrs. H. V. Dunbar), who was for many years Prima Donna with the famous Carl Rosa Opera Company, will appear at the E. O. Hotel on Saturday, the 27th inst., When the Penang Repertory Players are presenting a Vaudeville show.
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  • 59 16 —Reuter M.C.C. v. Central India NAIDU CAPTURES 6 WICKETS FOR 36 Indore, Jan. 17. A two-day match between the M.C.C. and Central India was commenced here to-day. The M.C.C. made 157, (C. K. Naidu 6 wickets for 36) and 52 for no wickets. Central India replied with
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  • 180 16 Annual Cricket Meeting Held At the S.C.C. annual cricket meeting in the club house, Dr.H.O.Hopkins was elected captain and Mr. R. N. Hamilton vice-cap-tain. Mr. Wilmott was elected convener for the club “outside” matches. Mr. O. P. Griffith-Jones presided at the meeting. A suggestion was
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  • 101 16 Paris to the Hotel de Ville.—Reuter Wireless. Completes Successful Flight Paris, Jan. 15. The President, Premier, Minister for Air, other members of the Government and representatives from foreign countries and a cheering crowd welcomed the French squadron of 28 machines on arrival at Le Bourget on completion
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  • 1865 16 Assault Case FRACTURE DUE TO A FALL. NOT A BLOW Sentences Altered Accepting the expert medical evidence given by Dr. Stanley that the fracture and dislocation were due to a fall and not to a blow, sentences were reduced on appeal in the case of the
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  • 22 16 The result of Competition No. 7 will be announced in the Sunday Gazette. Cheques will be forwarded on Monday.
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  • 46 16 Reuter. Kilcash Hill COLLAPSES AFTER EXERCISE London, Jan. 17. Kilcash Hill co-favourite for the Grand National Steeplechase, died after returning from exercise. He was an eight year old, owned by Lady Helen McCalmont. He won the Grand Sefton at Aintree this season.
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  • 99 16 Elderly Ricksha Puller The Victim Between a and 4 p.m. yesterday an elderly ricksha puller was brutally done to death on the five-foot way of a house next to Beng Beng Book Store, Carnarvon Street. Accounts of the assault differ some say that th.e puller
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  • 45 16 —Reuter. London, Jan. 18. According to the “Daily Telegraph,” Earl Stanhope who is at present Under-Secre-tary of War has been appointed Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs in succession to Capt. Anthony-Eden who was recently appointed Lord of the Privy Seal.-
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  • 363 16 Weights For Saturday CARD OF NINE EVENTS The following are the weights for Saturday at Ipoh: RACE 1 Horses, Class 3, Division 2, one mile and 50 Yards. Parchesi 9.00 Walla Walla 8 13 Hannah’s Garden 8.10 Perle d’ Or 8.09 Aiya-Aiya 8 09 Windgarde
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 31 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. PENANG. SATURDAY, 27th JANUARY PENANG REPERTORY PLAYERS Present VAUDEVILLE (A London Music Hall Programme) 14 ARTISTES 14 Booking Now Open ’Phone 322 DINNER DANCES every WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY SATURDAY
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    • 45 16 WEATHER REPORT Temp. Wind Ralnftol 6 A -.75 E 9 m.m. NOON 84 S TIDE TABLES TO-DAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 2.08 a. m. 8.53 a. m. 2 55 P-m. 9.05 p.m. MORBOV 2 43 a m 9.28 a.m. 3.32 p.m. 9 42 p. m
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