Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY e 27. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1562 1 I BRITISH DISARMAMENT I MEMORANDUM I RETURN OF GERMANY TO THE LEAGUE ESSENTIAL EQUALITY OF RIGHTS London, January 31. Lrust seek a solution where a solution can be found” says the [British Disarmament Memorandum published yesterday evenL The memorandum
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  • 221 1 yond the tariff help already given.—Rugby Radio Service. Industry's Confidence In Itself SLOW BUT STEADY RECOVERY London, Jan. 31. The view was expressed by the Secretary of the Department for Overseas Trade, Col. Colville, last night that the slow but steady recovery shown by British iron
    yond the tariff help already given.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  221 words
  • 58 1 —Reuter. Governments’ Recognition Of Manchukuo London, Jan. 31. Baron Saito, the new Japanese Ambassador to Washington arrived from Paris and in an interview with Reuter declined to discuss politics till he had seen President Roosevelt. Asked whether he saw signs on the continent of governments recognising Manchukuo
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  • 101 1 Note Still Awaited GREAT BRITAIN AND MANCHURIA London, Jan. 31. In the house of Commons at question time Sir J hn Simon said he was still awaiting the Chinese note as regards the revisions of the commercial agreement and added that there was no question that Bri-
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  • 42 1 Senate Want It Ended Dublin, Jan. 31. The senate by nineteen votes to sixteen have approved a motion urging the government to approach the British Government with a view to appointing a joint commission to end the economic war.
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  • 368 1 .—Reuter. Gold Price $35 An Ounce PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT’S PROCLAIMATION Washington, Jan. 31. President Roosevelt has proclaimed a 59.06 cents dollar. The gold price of $35 an ounce is beginning to-morrow. The new gold dollar contains 15 5|21 grains of gold nine-tenths fine. The new gold price
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  • 43 1 twelve months.—Rugby Radio Service. Production In A Year London, Jan. 31. Imperial Chemical Industries announced that the progress made in the construction of the great coal oil plant at Billingsham-on-Tees will enable production to begin in about twelve months.—Rugby Radio Ser-
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  • 64 1 —Reuter. Unlimited Power To Vice-Chancellor Vienna, Feb. 1. On the ground that the Nazis have exhausted the government’s patience ordinances have been issued conferring unlimited powers on the Vice-Chancellor, Major Fey, who is directed to restore order by any means he thinks fit and is empowered
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  • 63 1 Reuter. Primarily Matter For War Office QUESTION 4N PARLIAMENT London, Jan. 31. Sir Eyres Monsell questioned as regards the defences of Singapore pointed out that the defences were primarily a matter for the War Office of the Admiralty was only concerned with the normal defences of naval bases.
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  • 2851 3 SIX NEW CAPS" the trial game at murrayfield London, Jan. 13. There are no notable surprises in ScotKuuby team to meet Wales. The men ~?r v chosen, and notably the backs, largely thc form shown in the trial game at irravfi ‘l'l on Saturday,
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  • 2423 4 NEW BYLAWS DISCUSSED OPENING FEE REDUCED TO $1 CONTROL OF ADVERTISEMENTS Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 23rd January, 1934. PRESENT Mr. W. R. Boyd (President), Dr. J. E. Smith, Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian
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  • 174 4 Easiest Way Proved The Best A man who had been advised by his doctor to reduce writes thus “I had put on weight to the extent of 206 lbs. This was excessive as I am only 5-ft. 6-ins. in height. My doctor advised me to reduce,
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  • 588 4 Mr. N. Fish has returned from Home leave and resumed management of Bukit i Ijok Estate, Selangor. Dr. F. Conoley, Medical Officer connected with the group hospital on Novia Scotia j Estate, Lower Perak, leaves for Home shortly. Mr. N. R. Jarrett will, it is reported, come
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  • 62 5 —Reuter. The Australian team to tour England in the summer is as follows WOODFUL (Captain) N.S.W. BRADMAN (Vice-Captain N.S.W. BROWN N.S.W. CHIPPERFIELD N.S.W. KIPPAX N.S.W. McCABE N.S.W. OLDFIELD N.S.W. O’REILLY N.S.W. BROMLEY Victoria BARNETT Victoria DARLING Victoria EBELING Victoria FLEETWOOD SMITH Victoria PONSFORD Victoria GRIMMETT S.
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  • 91 5 —Reuter. Wanderers Defeat Brighton ARSENAL BEATEN AT HOME London, Jan. 31. The following are results of replays in the fourth round of the F.A. Cup. Bolton W. 6, Brighton and H.A. 1. Manchester C. 4, Hill C. 1. Notts F. 0, Chelsea 3. Sheffield W. 6, Oldham
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  • 115 5 ropbsai To Create A State Team Muar, Jan. 29. iere will be two cricket teams in Muar 7® the Hospital Cricket Club Muar Cricket Club. The playat the nets and there is ,i a very successful season. in Johore are keenly oonaiK the proposal of fielding a State
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  • 139 5 The following statement was issued from Government House on Monday night:— His Excellency Vice-Admiral DunbarNasmith, British Naval Commander-in-Chief, East Indies Station, has written to His Excellency the Governor in a persona» letter of to-day’s date: We are most grateful for the hospitality of and facilities given by
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  • 216 5 TOMORROW'S BOXING Bobby Ang Meets Diamond FOND-JAYARAJ RETURN ON FEBRUARY 9 I (BY “SECONDS OUT”) A good scrap is expected to result from the main attraction of to-morrow night’s contests at Fun Frolic Stadium. Rough Diamond should hold his own against B. S. Ang, the Kuala Lumpur boxer who made
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  • 85 5 1,000 BAIL Big Distillery In East Coast Road j A man named Tek Lim was allowed bail in $l,OOO in two sureties by the Singapore i Criminal District Judge on Monday, when he pleaded guilty to illicitly distilling a large quantity of liquor at 43, East Coast Road, early on
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  • 453 5 Good Fields For To-day ’u* ONLY BLACKWOOD SCRATCHED There is only one scratching for to-day’s races at Taiping, with the result that good fields have been left in. The only horse not accepting is Blackwood in Race 6. Final selections will be found below, together with the
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  • 192 5 Yesterday's Hockey Match LOCAL TEAM WIN BY TWO GOALS TO NIL A hockey match was played yesterday on the Esplanade between a local scratch team and a team from the H.M.S. Investigator and resulted in a win for the local team by two goals to
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  • 121 5 Ninth Easter Tennis Tournament Arrangements for the Ninth Open Invi-; tation Tennis Tournament at the Klang .Club during the forthcoming Easter holidays are already in hand and the increas- ing popularity of this annual event is evinced by the fact that despite the eco-l nomic stress the entries
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  • 1024 6 ACID-THROWING IN FAMILY FEUD FIVE MALAYS ON TRIAL AT STORE ASSIZES Vengeance against the elder brother of. the man who enticed away his young unmarried sister was alleged to be the motive concerning* the case cf cne of the five t accused persons in the acid
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  • 274 6 ESPLANADE ROBBERY SEQUEL I I There was a further echo of the daring l attempt at armed robbery in broad daylight' on Nov. 21 when Detective Inspector J.' E. Jeans produced Li Pha Lai before the Singapore third magistrate on Monday afternoon one of the
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  • 400 6 HOW MR. G. BUXTON MET HIS DEATH A crash between a sports model car and a rikisha an hour after midnight on Jan. 17 in Bencoolen Street, which resulted in the death of Mr. George Buxton, a 27-year-old European warder was described at an inquiry before
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  • 176 6 Stole Pipe To Boil It Down i A man who stole his room mate’s chani du pipe and cut it up with a view to ex--1 tracting the drug, was charged in the j Singapore third magistrate’s Court before Mr. Dohoo on Monday. Accused, Chua Siah Bok,
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  • 626 7 Reasonable suggestions from CERTAIN QUARTERS rebels have retarded national RECONSTRUCTION OF CHINA —Central China Daily News. the Government troops are adK n rapidly towards Foochow with ■ollapse of the People’s Government Lt. certain quarters have begun sudKto advocate a settlement of the ■ion th >ugh
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  • 235 7 L J the Mukden Incident. —Shun I Ambitious Scheme I Revealed I Peiping, January 11 B is reliably learned that the ManchouB Government will remove its capital f 3 Changchun to Chengteh, in Jehol, im■uately after Pu Yi is proclaimed emr i the “Mongolian-Manchurian Em■y Soon as all
    L J the Mukden Incident.—Shun  -  235 words
  • 224 7 —Sin Wen Pao. To Organize Militia On Large Scale Chinkiang, January 10 To prevent bandit menace in northern Kiangsu, the Kiangsu Provincial Government is working out plans for the organization of militia in different districts in northern Kiangsu on a large scale. It is understood that there are
    —Sin Wen Pao.  -  224 words
  • 97 7 Shun Pao. Tihua, January 11. The provincial troops under General Shen Shih-tsai have captured Hi wi'hout much fighting. General Shen is returning to Tihua from the front shortly. The provincial army is having the Sinkag situation well in had with Turfan in their control. The remanants
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  • 431 7 Eastern Times. Ready To Abandon Foochow Foochow, January 10 The military conference held here yesterday decided that, in case of necessity, Foochow should be abondoned and that the main-body of the 19th Route Army should be withdrawn to Chuenchow, where the new government would be transferred. It is
    Eastern Times.  -  431 words
  • 73 7 China Times. Four Under Construction In England Shanghai, January 11 It is learned that the four ocean-going liners ordered by the China Merchants Steam Navigation Company are now under construction in London in two different ship yards. The cost for each vessel is £400,000, which is equivalent
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  • 124 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Shanghai, January 12. Because of the general business depression, coupled with the dumping of Japanese silk, most of the Chinese silk factiries here have suspended business. It is estimated that, out of the 65 silk factories in Shanghai, only five are still in
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  • 280 7 —China Times. Report The Capture Of Amoy Nanking, January 10 The Ministry of the Navy received a telegram from Amoy this morning reporting that the navy captured that city early this morning. The nags of the People’s Government have been replaced by the Blue Sky White Sun flag
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  • 66 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Contemplated For Tsinpu Railway Nanking, January 10 The railway authorities are now devising measures for the construction of branch railway line between Pengpu and Chenyangkwan, in Anhuei, in order to facilitate transportation in northern Anhuei. Surveying work is already under way and the construction
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  • 78 7 .—Min Pao. Not To Be Enforced Nanking, January 10 It is learned from financial sources that thd legacy tax proposed by the Finance Ministry will not be enforced in the near future, although preparations are being made for the enforcement of the income tax. The reason given is
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  • 87 7 —Shun Pao. Plea To Avoid New Year Dismissals Shanghai, January 11 The Shanghai General Labour Union has submitted a petition to the local authorities requesting that no workers in factories and stores be discharged at the Chinese New Year by their employers unless they have good
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  • 656 7 FRAUGHT WITH MANY DANGEROUS POSSIBILITIES PRESSING QUESTIONS WHICH CONFRONT THE COUNTRY Peiping Morning Post. “At the beginning of each year it is customary for a newspaper to write an article welcoming the New Year hut today we essay this task with mingled feelings. When we look
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  • 87 7 —Peiping Morning Post. Fresfri Activity In Western Hupeh Chunking, January 7 The Communists under the command of Ho Lung, a notorious Red leader, have captured Lichuan in western Hupeh and are now moving rapidly towards Kweichow in eastern Szechuen along the Yangtze River. The vanguards of the
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  • 75 7 —Shun Pao. Association To Float Loan Shanghai, January 11 For the relief of Chinese mining industry the China Mining Association has decided to float a loan of $20,000,000, the proceeds to ba distributed among the various Chinese mines for their maintenance. The Association is now petitioning
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  • 55 7 —Min Pao. Not Allowed To Use Foreign Goods Chinkiang, January 10 The Kiangsu Provincial Kuomintang office has drawn up a set of regulations governing the punishment of Party members in the province who use foreign goods. The rule will soon be promulgated and will be applicable in
    —Min Pao.  -  55 words
  • 87 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Take Precautions Against Liu s Mutineers Tsinan, January 10 General Han Fu-chu, Chairman of Shantung, has decided to round up the remnants of mutinied troops und.er General Liu Kwei-tang in northern Shantung. For this purpose he has appointed Li Han-chang, commander of the 74th Division
    —Sin Wen Pao.  -  87 words
  • 70 7 Shun Pao. Turn Over To Join Govt. Forces Foochow, January 7 A detachment of the Foochow military have declared independence from the Focchow Government. Two regiments of the infantry' commanded by the Fukien general, Chiu Chao-shen, have also joined Government forces. It is generally believed that
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  • 424 8 The attitude of the British Government towards the present disarmament situation is defined in the memorandum issued as a White paper last night and which we publish to-day. It details a line of compromise which Great Britain is prepared to adopt and which she believes should go
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  • 103 8 —Reuter. F rom German War Museum Berlin, Jan. 31. In the presence of a dozen high German officers in uniform General von Blomberg, Minister of War, handed over to General. Sir lan Hamilton, Lieut.-Colonel Stanley Robert McClintock and Colonel Augustus Thorne one big and six side
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  • 109 8 .—Reuter Wireless. Babies Examined For Signs Of The Re-Incarnation Tibet, Feb. 1. The New ruler in the person of the head Lama of Reting monastery, who is the Kutuktu or Incarnate Lama, is installing himself immediately as Regent pending the discovery of the new incarnation
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  • 72 8 —Reuter Wireless. Millions Of Pounds Damage New Delhi, Feb. 1. Official figures of those killed in the recent earthquake have been reported hitherto as 6,010. The Maharaja of Nepal was encamped outside the capital when the earthquake occurred: he with his family, escaped injury, but the
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  72 words
  • 68 8 system thoroughly reformed.—Reuter Wireless. Motto Declared At Cabinet Meeting Paris, Feb. 1. The motto of the newly-formed government is Swift and Strong,” says Premier Daladier Evidence of this was provided at the holding of the first Cabinet Meeting in the afternoon, coupled with the Premier’s declaration that
    system thoroughly reformed.—Reuter Wireless.  -  68 words
  • 53 8 —Reuter. Situation Being Watched London, Jan. 31. Sir John Gilmour questioned as regards British Fascists recalled the existence of the Unlawful drilling Act of 1819 prohibiting unauthorised meetings for drilling and military exercises. The position he said, is being carefully wached with a view to dealing appropriately with
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  • 748 8 THE TESTS I I The announcement of the Australian, side to tour England this summer finally sets the seal as to any doubts on the' tour. King Willow has triumphed, as it always will, and these historic contests will once again be waged both on the playing
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  • 810 8  -  —R. M. in the Manchester Guardian. The clock on the mantelpiece struck six, and Simpson automatically rose from the table and went to where his overcoat hung on the back of the kitchen door. He was about to lift it down when he suddenly remembered something and turned away.
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  • 824 9 MONEY FOUND BURIED keys made out of FORKS Johore, Jan. 28. ;t of $919.35 reported to have been c, from the safe in the office of Mr. A. r, Manager of Mount Austin Estate, u, $896 was recovered as a result of action taken by
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  • 367 9 SUIT FOR DAMAGES AGAINST DOCTOR Seremban, Jan. 30. In the local court, before Mr. W. Linehan (D. 0. Seremban), sitting as magistrate, the civil suit was heard in which Mr. C. H. O. Strettell, manager of Bute Estate, Nilai, sued Dr. S. C. Howard, of Mambau,
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  • 81 9 In the Supreme Court this morning the I defendants being absent Mr. Justice Prichard entered judgment for the plaintiff lin an Admiralty Suit between Ali bin Awang (plaintiff) and the S. L. Gweneth.” I The claim was for a sum of $464 being balance of
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  • 56 9 Coolies Threaten To Resign (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Jan. 31. Rice mill coolies threaten to strike to-morrow unless their demands for higher wages are met. The mill-owners state that they are losing money milling now and consequently the problem of the coolies will be solved by
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  • 90 9 Moscow Comment Of “Brilliant Flying” Moscow, Jan. 17. Commenting upon the flight of six American hydroplanes across the Pacific jrravda writes that apart from the purely political conclusions one may draw, this is doubtless the greatest flight sq far made. It is necessary to note the brilliant flying
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  • 49 9 Interesting Debate Under the auspices of the Literary Society of the Penang English School yesterday there was an interesting debate on “It is resolved that, in the opinion of this house, the Amusement Paries in Penang should be closed down.” The negative aide carried the day.
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  • 447 9 NOW HE IS LOOKING FOR A BUFFALO An interesting visitor at present in Singapore is Mr. Eugene de Ilorthy, brother of Admiral Horthy de Nagybanya, Regent of Hungary. While his brother wrestles with problems of politics, Mr. Eugene de Horthy wrestles with problems of the
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  • 256 9 January Lawn Tennis Tournament The folowing matches have been arranged: —Monday, sth February. Men Singles Handicap ‘A’ —15.2 R. W. Scarlett v—3 O. F. J. Watkins. —l5 C. M. J. Kirke v. —3 B. Brooke. Men’s Singles Handicap ‘B’: —3 J. R. Hannington v. —5 R. H.
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  • 41 9 The s.s. COMORIN from London via Bombay and Colombo is expected to arrive here at 9.30 p.m. to-day and will leave for Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama at 6 a.m. to-morrow. Steamer will work at the wharf.
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  • 111 9 Results Of Yesterday’s Matches The following are results 'of yesterday's matches: Championship Singles: J. H. Bowyer beat W. F. Fletcher, 6 —4, 6- —4. Men Singles H’cap ‘A’: —5 F.M. Adam beat —3 A. W. Wallich, 6 —4, 6 —o. Mixed Doubles H’cap: —15.2 Mrs. P.
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  • 39 9 Entries Close On Friday The entries for the P.R.C. New Year TYmniß Tournament will close at the Club at 5 p.m. on Friday. Entry forms are available at the Club and also with Mr. E. VaJberg.
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  • 115 9 TTN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAV London £226-10-0 £226-2-6 TIN—(S Montte) London £226-5-0 £226-12-0 Singapore $113.25 $113.25 Busin* Don* Peoang > $113. 25 Rusina Dons Buyers No Sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $2.95 $2.95 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.50 bubheh London 4 25|32d. 4 23|32d. Nov York 9i3]l6c.(G) 10c.(G) Singapore Spot 15%c. 16c. Apl.|June 16c.
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  • 155 9 Aged Cigarette Hawker’s Luck J Two pieces of crepe rubber in a sack or 1 more correctly chunks or wade measuring’ j 10 inches by 8 inches by about two inches thick, were the exhibits in a case brought before the Penang Police Magistrate this morning. Joo Seng
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  • 243 10 .—Reuter. DESPITE MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S DENIAL AMERICAN FUND LACKS EXPERIENCE IN MANAGEMENT London, January 31. Despite Mr. Chamberlain’s denial in the House of Commons regarding the negotiations for an Anglo-American stabilisation agreement, rumours in this connection continue to emanate from America and are considered here as
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  • 124 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Lorries Laden With Flowers Doorn. Jan. 27. Several bulging mailbags and a number vf lorries laden with flowers brought the cx-Kaiser congratulations on the morning the occasion of his 75th birthday. The ex-Grown Prince and the ex-Kaiser’s only surviving sister were among the members of the
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  • 131 10 toy ’plane and motor-launch.—Reuter Wireless. Cause Of Italian Monoplane’s Crash Rome, Jan. 29. The failure of their wireless apparatus aiuring the night was the cause of the Italian monoplane losing its bearing when approaching the Brazilian coast. Petrol yras exhausted and the pilots decided to attempt
    toy ’plane and motor-launch.—Reuter Wireless.  -  131 words
  • 99 10 the country and the constitution.—Reuter Wireless. Not So Well Nairobi, Jan. 27. After some improvement, Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, the Secretary for the Colonies, is not so well although it is stated that there is no cause for alarm. He is unlikely to be able to
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  • 95 10 i.—Reuter Wireless. Japan Will Demand Ratio Change Tokio, Jan. 27. Japan will demand a change in the ratio when the London and Washington naval treaties are due for revision, revealed the Navy Minister in the Diet in reply to inter pellations regarding Japanese policy at the projected naval
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  • 98 10 .—Reuter Wireless. New Constitution For Poland Warsaw, Jan. 26. Poland has secured a new constitution by a novel parliamentary procedure. Government has long sought to strengthen the power of the President and reorganise the Senate but the necessary two-thirds majority was not forthcoming until to-night when a number
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  • 108 10 —Reuter Wireless. Threatened Collapse Of Negotiations Berlin, Jan. 26. The Reichsbank’s insistence on Germany’s inability to transfer more than thirty per cent, of the interest on debts is threatening a collapse of the negotiations with her English, American and Swiss creditors. The Foreign Office is in favour of
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  • 97 10 —Reuter. Policeman Struck On The Jaw FINED $5O Palm Beach, Jan. 31. Amy Mollison’s altercation with the police was related when the airwoman was charged with exceeding the speed limit in her motor car. She was also accused of resisting the police. She admitted speeding but
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  • 86 10 Reuter. Paris Drivers’ Novel Protest Campaign Paris, Jan. 31. Taxi and other motor drivers, who are caught in the demonstration fever, have organised a raucous campaign to protest against the new petrol tax. They arranged meetings, literally in thousands, in the main thoroughfares like the Invalides, and
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  • 43 10 —Reuter. Dead Bodies Of Soviet Airmen In Balloon Moscow, Jan. 31. The bodies of the three airmen of the stratosphere balloon which attained the world’s record height yesterday, was found in the balloon's gondola at Potiusky village on the Moscow-Kazabn railway-
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  • 37 10 —Reuter. Surviving Participants Sentenced To Death Chittagong, Jan. 31. Chakravarty and Chowdhury, the surviving participants of the cricket ground bomb outrage on January 7, were sentenced to death by a special tribunal.-
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  • 44 10 .—Reuter. To Be Trained In British Navy 1 London, Jan. 31. It is understood that the British Legations has been instructed to arrange with the Chinese Government for sending a further batch of Chinese cadets to be trained in the British Navy.
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  • 33 10 —Reuter. Minister Of Interior To Investigate Situation Nanking, Jan. 31. The Government is considering sending Mr. Huang Shaon-siung, Minister of the Interior, to Sinkiang to investigate the situation on the spot.-
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  • 47 10 don wheat and silver pacts.—Reuter Wireless. The Agenda Ottawa, Jan. 25. Parliament opened with colourful pageantry by the Governor-General, Lord Bessborough. The agenda includes the question of the establishment of a central bank and also legislation implementing the London wheat and silver nacts.—Router Wir«-
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  • 59 10 fore the public left the show.—Reuter Wireless. Boston, Jan. 27. Three gunmen invaded the motor show, of which a feature was the exhibition of the latest police equipment for extermination of gangsters. They removed the entire display of machine guns, automatics and gasbombs in a raid
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  • 128 10 Reuter. Strongly Criticised IN LANCASHIRE CIRCLES London, Jan. 31. The Indo-Japanese trade agreement was strongly criticised in trading circles in Lancashire, says an official statement issued after the meeting of the executive of the India Section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce. The criticism was based on the
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  • 170 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Hailed With Satisfaction IN CAPITALS OF EUROPE London, Jan. 27. The German-Polish pact is hailed with keen satisfaction in the capitals of Europe. The pact is accorded an enthusiastic welcome in the German press which pay tribute to Hitler as being the initiator “of this priceless
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  • 111 10 Washington, Jan. 31. The new gold regulations authorise the Reserve Banks to acquire from the Government for the redemption gold certificates, such amounts of gold bullion as the Treasury deems necessary for the purpose of settling international balances and maintaining the equal purchasing power of every
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  • 57 10 .—Reuter. Britain’s Oldest Bishop Dead London, Jan. 31. The death is announced of the Rt. Rev. Edward Stuart Talbot, Bishop of Winchester from 1911-1923, Britain’s oldest bishop and father of Gilbert, to whom the Toe H was founded as a memorial when he was killed
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  • 35 10 —Reuter. Touring U.S. On Behalf Of Nazi Victims London, Jan. 31. Lord Marley sailed for America this morning on a speech-making tour on behalf of the victims of the Nazi regime in Germany.—Reuter.
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  • 156 10 —Reuter. Speech Allays Fears HIS APPEAL TO FRANCE London, January 31. Herr Hitler’s speech has considerably allayed the former uneasiness in the British press which extols his appeal to France to bury the hatchet while wishing that the allusions to Austria had been more reassuring. The “Morning
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  • 108 10 —Reuter. Part Of Foreign Quarter Demolished Kalgoorlie, Jan. 31. The rioting against the foreigners continued all though the night. The larger part of the foreign quarter in Boulder City was demolished with gelignite fired before the riot calmed down at daybreak. Two were killed and six wounded in
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  • 98 10 —Reuter Wireless. Of U.S. Stock Exchanges Washington, Jan. 28. Strict Federal regulation of the Nation’s stock exchanges through a system of licences and a Federal Administrator is recommended to Congress in the report of President Roosevelt’s inter-departmental committee which recommends federal licences to permit stock exchanges to use
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  • 62 10 Reuter Wireless. First Stage Completed Rome, Jan. 27. The airman, Francesco Lambini, with three companions and a quantity of mail, who started at dawn’ on an attempted three day’s flight to Buenos Aires, completed the first stage by arrival at Casablanca at 4.00 p.m.
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  • 39 10 —Reuter. Mr. Gandhi’s Appeal For Contributions. Bombay, Jan. 31. Mr. Gandhi has issued an appeal to Indians and non-Indian friends throughout the world, particularly in Britain, Africa, America and Japan to contribute .towards the reconstruction of Bihar.-
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  • 23 10 .—Reuter Wireless. London, Jan. 27. The doctors pronounce that Lord Bader Powell is better to-night after passing a good day.-
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  • 2262 11 |$ON Of VICTORIA: SCHOOLBOYS |0 NEWFOUNDLAND: BRITISH I Ati IM INDUSTRY: RELIGIOUS I SERVICE AT CIRCUS B our Own Correspondent) London, January 12. 0 R THE COURT i t o present arrangements, the j u€ en will return to Buckingham in g the first week
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    • 167 11 MM® ZIK jFS Paterson wWzz Chloronomes pOWNECTWC TIMES H H I T' S^*L£ J 1 CHLORINE HIGH ASr I >5 I \jf CHtpßlNf jXI W for water sterilization. «-ma 1 i REGULATING ?top NftiyE R vAm~ COMPLETE WATER MeL PURIFICATION INSTALLATIONS carried out by SOLE AGENTS: CMLCWNE. a CHLORINt 'ABSORPTION
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  • 458 12 How It Changed Hands BRUSH AND PEN i TECHNIQUE The case, reported in our Saturday’s issue of January 27 and continued in Tuesday’s issue, January 29, was heard further in the Penang Police Court yesterday afternoon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, counsel for the defence of Tan Hai
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  • 41 12 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 March—No Repulse—Rosey 2 Overture—Banditenstreiche—Suppe 3 Selection—Song of the Drum—Godfrey 4 Waltz —Habanera—Waldteufel 5 Danse of Fantomes—Moon Magis— Arnold 6 Selection —The Casino Girl—Englander 7 Fox Trot—Bless Your Heart—Stride
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  • 132 12 Chinese Steps Down From Tramcar There have been many cases recently where Revenue Officers, searching for contraband from one source, have caught other offenders by the way, against whom action was not previously intended, and a third Chinese named Tan Seng Khooi, who pleaded guilty before
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  • 80 12 A second Chinese, Wong Khong by name, was charged with the possession, at 6.50 p.m. on January 30 in the Magazine Road, of dutiable liquor: accused pleaded guilty to the concealment of two motor cycle tubes, each holding one gallon of samsu, about his
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  • 62 12 Ong Hua Teoh, a Chinese, was brought before the Penang Police Court, yesterday by officers of the Government Monopolies Department on a charge of importing nongovernment chandu, or alternatively possession of the same at 5 p.m. on January 27. Accused was allowed $lOO bail when the
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  • 232 12 Singapore Weak Or Strong The Conference at Singapore of the Admirals commanding the China, East Indies, Australian and New Zealand squadrons directs attention afresh to the equipment of Singapore as a great naval base and the question of British sea power in the Far East says the Yorkshire
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    • 115 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 79 17|32 79 15|32 New York 4.97% 5.02 Montreal 5.01% 5.04 Brussels 22.42 22.41% Geneva 16.12 16.12 Amsterdam 7.76 7.77% Milan 59 7|16 59 7|16 Berlin 13.18 13.16% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 29 29 Prague
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    • 1106 12 Extraordinary Meeting AGREEMENT UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of Penawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging Co., Ltd. was held at the Registered Office of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang, on Wednesday, 31st January, 1934, at 11 am. PRESENT Mr. J. J.
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    • 140 12 January Working Results The following are the particular* for the month of January, 1934. Rawang Tin Fields, Ltd.-Houfl c. yards 240,000; piculs 1008.00, working costs $18,250; approxs73,ooo. Kuala Kampar Tin Fields, Lt 650; c. yards 190,000; pi cu^, lo 8 U prox. working costs $l5, <5O, realization
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    • 672 12 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY I 6.2o—Time Signal from Big Ben. A one act play. 6.50 —A recital by Arthur Catterall (violin). For the Straits Settlements and Federal- 7 20 —Time Signal from Greenwich. UnKi Malay States from the Empire transmit- der Big Ben, a talk by Mr. Howard ter
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    • 155 12 Theatre Orchestra and the Revue Chorus conducted by Stanford Robinson; Harry S. Pepper and Doris Arnold, at the pianos; compered and produced by John Watt. 4.20 Time Signal from Greenwich. Public Chamber Concert: Carl Flesh (violin), and Frederic Lamong (pianoforte), relayed from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House, London. s.3s—News Bulletin.
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  • 565 13 Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY M.V. INTAN from Sungei Patani. Sails for Krian River to-morrow. S.S. VAN SPITSBERGEN from Seychelles (P. Victoria-Mahe), Mombassa, Zanibar, Beira, Lourence Marques, Mauritius (Port
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  • 846 13 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Southern and Western India by the s.s. “Rohna” will close at 11 a.m. on Saturday. A mail for Burma (excepting Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy) and Northern India by the s.s. “Perseus” will close at 3 p.m. on Saturday. A mail for Austria
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  • 66 13 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 1 Taiping Turf Club Meeting Operjj. Wedding Gordon-Shand—St. Andrew's Church, Penang. FEBRUARY 4 P.R.C. “Home and Home” Cricket, Esplanade. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Taiping Turf Club Races 2nd day. FEBRUARY 5 Volunteer Training Season Commences. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Singapore Turf Club Meeting, Ist Bay. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
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    • 76 13 -®-®-J®—W M W M Ml M M B M M_M_B fri Ajas®® NISHT 5 I .1-'•MS 130 E B L Paramount’s All-Musical Comedy Riot B I COLLEGE HUMOUR 1 E With BING CROSBY RICHARD ARLEN OPENING TO-MORROW I Lilian Harvey s I in l‘My VFea kness I With LEW AYRES
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    • 71 13 Ki Z < r J 6.15 To-Night Last Night 9.30 i SLIM SUMMERVILLE ZASU PITTS 1 IN THEIR LATEST LAUGH RIOT E 2 LOVE, HONOUR AND OH, BABY >" together with KEN MAYNARD 2 3 IN "STRAWBERRY ROAN" I TO-MORROW GRAND OPENING I M-G-M’s Banquet Of Stars I B <
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  • 2506 14 ILLNESS OF THE KING'S NIECE: MARRIAGE OF PEER'S SISTER: POSSIBILITIES IN ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY: COLOURS FOR SPRING AND SUMMER. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 17. THE QUEEN’S PRIZES The two most coveted prizes at the annual “Peter Pan” party in London in aid of Dr.
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    • 250 14 A J Germs of decay lurk in ugly film Prevent trouble—keep teeth free from film with this special film-removing tooth paste IF you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveaii go even one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces of you. ing them, a
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    • 24 14 x Mnfifl ENVELOPES!!! LET US QUOTE FOR I T rOU* BEQUIREMENTS. I NO ORDER TOO SMALL’ T —OR TOO LARGE J THE PINANG GAZETTE
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  • 692 16 Summary Of Proceedings Of Council Meeting A special meeting of the Council of the Planters’ Association of Malaya was held in Kuala Lumpur on Jan. 27, for the purpose of considering the proposal for establishing the United Planting Association of Malaya. Mr. J. C. Innes (Chairman)
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  • 298 16 Volunteers (“E” Co.) Draw With J.K.S.C. i On the Dato Kramat padang yesterday evening the “E” Co., P. and P.W.V.C., drew with the J.K.S.C. at football, 4 —4. The volunteers were lycky to have shared .the honours. Play opened with the J.K.S.C. attackI ing on their right
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  • 374 16 In Trinidad RECENTLY GENERAL MANAGER OF F.M.S. RAILWAYS London, January' 31. The death has occurred at Port of Spain, Trinidad, of Mr. John Strachan, who was recently appointed Director of Transport Trinidad.—Reuter. The death of Mr. Strachan, until a year ago General Manager of the
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  • 115 16 Trip To Kuala Lumpur As a result of another invitation is it likely that the P.R.C. ladies w’ho are visiting Kuala Lumpur during the Chinese New' Year holidays will stay on a further couple of days. In view of the fact that they may be called
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  • 303 16 Contractor Fined By Instalments WIREMAN FIXES UP METER BY-PASS Details of another case of electric current being obtained without passing I through the meter were outlined in the Penang Police Court this morning by Mr. J. R. Danson, Manager of the Municipal Electricity Supply Department, when Ho
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  • 66 16 RACE I LITTLE PAT Place: SALOME’ RACE 2 PIGEON PIE Place: TOM TIT RACE 3 LADY NELKIN Place: LADY RAJA RACE 4 LADY MILDRED Place: PROPHET’S GIFT RACE 5 BUST UP Place: LUCKY NUMBER RACE 6 TEXILA Place: MEMORY RACE 7 ROCKLEY STAR BRIDAL VEIL RACE 8
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  • 59 16 PENANG, JANUARY 31 (By f th- -vr x On London Bank Demand 2*4 1 16 I 4 m|ts 2|4% I Private 3 m!ts credit 214% j 3 Documentary 2'4 7j16 On New York Bank Demand 58 nom. France T.T. 900 nom. India T.T. .Hongkong T.T. 34% dis. nom. Shanghai
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  • 1143 16 10-DAY’S PRJ< ER KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotation/ in MESSRS. KENNED* CO’s share Ils’, to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sauers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1.10 1.20 1.05 1.15 B. Planting 1.20 1.30 B. Lintang 87% 92% 85 90 Broga 67% 72% 67% 72% Glenealy
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    • 33 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL, PENANG. Ideally Situated Modern Sanitation Throughout Excellent Cuisine Under European Chef SATURDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY Orchestral Music During Tiffin 12.30 p.m. 2.30 p.m. DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. Midnight ’Phone 322 1440.
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    • 29 16 P. O. MAIL LATE Mails from Europe (London Mails Despatched on January 11) are now expected to arrive at Penang by the P. O. Comorin at 9.30 p.m. to-day.
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