Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 February 1934

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 29. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 260 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. ■ilisation fund operations to I BE LAUNCHED Iterling at present stronger than I BEFORE DEVALUATION Washington, February 2. t-the v;l k 1 dollar is not fulfilling the prospects of its ,:is > understood that officials are preparing to launch (I
    .—Rugby Radio Service.  -  260 words
  • 137 1 *n iture o f iif e an( j money.—Rug- ms From 16,000 Miles Air Tour London, Feb 2. ondonderry, Secretary for Air, re--1 England to-day after his 16,000 t“.ir in the Middle East and India, sd at Croydon in the air liner The light plane in which Lady
    *n iture of iife an(j money.—Rug-  -  137 words
  • 73 1 X v Rugby Radio Ser- Lreat Britain To Send Cruisers London, Feb. 2. a a Kingdom Government have ln vitation of the Australian 41 bn ent tn hr- 1 n(i cru isers to Melbourne jii.ing celebrations and have Proposal that the system of Ps with the Royal Austra'l,l
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  • 69 1 Rugby Radio Service. Delegation Received At London London, Feb. 2. Colonel Colville on behalf of the President of the Board of Trade to-day received the delegation appointed by the Lithuanian Government for the purpose of the negotiation of the new trade agreement between Lithunia and the United Kingdom.
    , Rugby Radio Service.  -  69 words
  • 84 1 i.—Reuter. Return Of Tax Demanded New York, Feb 2. The Railway Termini Docks taxi ranks were without taxis to-day except for a few independent drivers as a result of a spontaneous strike of 10,000 drivers who demanded a distribution among themselves of $2 000,000 worth
    i.—Reuter.  -  84 words
  • 52 1 per with 18] 1.41 last week.—Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 2. For tenders tor £40,000.000 treasury biUe the total amount applied tor was £71,985r 000 The amount allotted in bills at three months was £34,135,000. The average rate per rent was 17|11.74 as compared with 18,1.41 last week.—Rugby
    per with 18] 1.41 last week.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  52 words
  • 80 1 Financing Recovery PUBLIC DEBT INCREASE Washington, Feb. 3. The first official evidence of the huge expenditure of the Government loan money for purposes of financing the recovery is afforded by the treasury returns showing that the public debt of the United States has increased by 1,254,000,000 dollars
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  • 77 1 s.—Reuter. s.—Reuter. If Memorandum Not Comprehended London, Feb. 3. In the event of the British memorandum not being comprehended abroad it is understood that the Cabinet contemplate that Mr. Anthony Eden will tour the continental capitals to elucidate.—Reuter. crease the treasury’s general fund and were
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  • 39 1 1. —Rugby Radio Service. Condition Definitely Improved London, Feb. 2. A telegram from the Governor of Kenya states that the condition of Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, Secretary for the Colonies, has definitely improved.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 289 1 Marked Made In Italy FORFEITED BY STORE COURT ORDER Three felt hats marked “Made in Italy” I were forfeited by the order of the Singapore third magistrate on Thursday, under the False Trade Descriptions Ordinance. Detective Inspector J. Tolmie said he seized the hats in the
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  • 452 1 PENANG MEETINGS The 105th, 106th, 107th and 108th Meetings of the Trade Commission were held in Penang on the 26th, 27th, 29th and 30th January, when evidence was taken from the following witnesses Hon. Mr. E. Newbold, O.B.E.—TinSmelting industry and (on behalf of F.M. S. Chamber
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  • 119 1 Departure from E’ston Station. —Rugby Radio Service. Aeroplann For Yugoslavia London, Feb. 2. After careful tests of several continental types of air liners the Yugo Slavia Air Transport Company Aeroput has placed a repeat order for a British three-engined transport Spartan Cruiser Monoplane and has also acquired a licence
    Departure from E’ston Station.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  119 words
  • 99 1 Composition Approved FAMILY CREDITORS > WAIVE CLAIMS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 2. In the Bankruptcy Court before Sir Walter Huggard, the Chief Justice, the application was made for the approval of a scheme of composition by J. B. David. Under the scheme, which was
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  • 218 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Magnitude Of Disaster In Nepal New Delhi, Jan. 31. Official figures of those killed in the Indian earthquake are reported up to now to total 6,040. The magnitude of the disaster in Nepal is just becoming realised. It is stated at Khatmandu, Patan and Bhatgaon that
    .—Reuter Wireless.  -  218 words
  • 144 1 Reuter Wiieless. Head Lama Of Reting Monastery As Regent New Delhi, Jan. 30. Tibet has a new ruler in the person of the Head Lama or Reting Monastery (two days journey north of Lhasa) who is Kutuktu or incarnate Lama. He will be installed immediately as
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  • 81 1 gard to their mutual obligations.—Reuter Wireless. Britain’s “Wait And See” Attitude London, Jan. 31. Asked in the House of Commons whether there was any anticipation of competition between the American and British equalisation funds, Mr Neville Chamberlain replied “we sha’l wait and see what the operations of
    gard to their mutual obligations.—Reuter Wireless.  -  81 words
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  • 312 3 Tragedy Of A Rehearsal At The Old Vic MR. GILDING CLARKE, “THE IRON MAN” Mr. Gilding Clarke, the actor who collapsed following a friendly slap on the back during a rehersal at the Old Vic died in St. Thomas’s Hospital. The
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  • 351 3 “Fatty Degeneration Of Conscience” Dean Inge suggested that there was a tendency in middle life—about the age of 50—for people to develop a sort of “fatty degeneration of the conscience and cirrhosis of the moral sense,” in an address on the temptations of middle-age at
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  • 119 3 Jungles of which no map exists are to b? charted by two 19-year-old youths, who will leave Mexico City shortly (says Reuter) on a dangerous flying expedition to the wildest parts of South Eastern Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. These two youths, both of whom come from
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  • 322 3 Geological Museum On The i Way To Its New Home One of the lengthiest and strangest removals ever undertaken is now in full swing—the removal of the Geological Museum from Jermyn-street, S.W., where it has been housed for 80 years, to its new home in South
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  • 117 3 Bruges, January 19. Representatives of Imperial Airways made presentations to the Belgians who risked their lives in attempts to rescue the passengers and crew of the air liner Apollo, which crashed, with the loss of ten lives, at Ruysselede on December 30. Imperial Airways
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  • 1435 4 A TIME WHEN THE JUNGLES BROODED IN CALM For centuries, over the jungles of Malaya brooded an immemorial calm. The normal inhabitants included elephants, rhino, seladang, pig, deer, tiger, monkeys, snakes, scorpions, an's, beetles, leeches, mosquitoes, and hosts of other zoological creatures—all on
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  • 188 4 Weak After Rheumatism There is only one way to deal with rheumatism. It is not sufficient merely to clear it out of the system—it must be kept out For 10 years this man has been free from the trouble A bad attack of rheumatic
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  • 249 4 Grand All-Star Entertainment At Queen's Again a strong studio puts in most of the stars on its lot, adds freelancers, plus a plot that was a smash hit on Broadway—and emerges with a grand evening’s entertainment, “DINNER Xi’ EIGHT.” Lionel Barrymore’s wife (Billie Burke) decides to give
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  • 415 4 National Memorial To Sir Robert Jones The Duchess of York has consented to become patron of the memorial to commemorate the work of Sir Robert Jones, the great Welsh surgeon, who died a year ago, for which an appeal has been launched. The appeal
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  • 429 4 Mr. F. G. Rivaz, Customs probationer, has passed in law, Customs probationers standard, part 2. The death occurred in Ceylon early this month of Miss Victoria Hunter, sister of Mr. Reginald Hunter of Kuala Lumpur. Mr. S. I. Saul of the Colonial Secretariat has been admitted to
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  • 154 4 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND SEXAGESIMA 8 a.m. Matins and Litany. Ps. CXXXIX Hymn. 260. 8 30—Holy Communion 9.15—H01y Communion. Tamil. 6 p.m. Evensong—Ps. XXV 106. Magnificat 109. Nunc Dimittis 61. Hymns 261, 407, 172, 193. WEDNESDAY —8 am. Holy Communion FRIDAY—6 p.m. Evensong. 6.30 Choir
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  • 302 5 English League FIXTURES FOR TO-MORROW The following is the draw for the Second jund of the Scottish Cup to be played > morrow. ijerdeen v Dundee Stirling V Arbroath oa v Hibernian oss County v Galston Tu. v OHtic hint Lanark v Rangers rechin v St
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  • 84 5 i.—Reuter. Draw For This Year’s Competition London,’ Feb. 2. The following is the draw for the Davis Cu P Competition:—■ NORTH AMERICAN ZONE Uniteu States v. Canada. Mexico, a bye. EUROPEAN ZONE L\. r 'zecho-Slovakia, New Zealand and R'irst Round: Switzerland v. India, *>an ce v Austria. Germany,
    i.—Reuter.  -  84 words
  • 41 5 All Foreigners Eliminated 1 r,,f n Our Own Correspondent) I n tbf Bangkok, Feb. 2. of °P en amateur golf championship ihinat,., c ri! 2' n contestants were eliSiaiae/ >r< fl,r tl:e ime an i na' ;ui<t
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  • 479 5 Last Night's Boxing DHARMARAJ'S QUICK WIN Two draws, a win on points, and a technical knock-out were the results of last night’s boxing contests at Fun and Frolic Stadium. The meeting met with poor support, the main cause being the absence of Bobby Ang who
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  • 396 5 Interesting Bouts Staged (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 2. The second promotion presented by Mr. Ooi Seng Chye, at the Taiping Amusement Park, received good support on Thursday night. CHAI LAI’S FINE PERFORMANCE In the main event, Ydoh Chai Lai, the nimble flyweight of Ipoh,
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  • 228 5 Chinese Exiled From Perak In 1928 CASE COMMITTED TO ASSIZES The case was heard in the Penang Police Court yesterday in which Fu Yong Meng, a Chinese coffee shop assistant, was charged with residing in the Colony after banishment from the Federated Malay States. Detective 52,
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  • 107 5 Mr. M. B. Lynch appeared on behalf of the complainant when five Tamils were charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning with the commission of a mischief and voluntarily causing grievous hurt. The charge was explained. Mr. Lynch stated that two of the accused, Marimuttu
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  • 107 5 The Aier Itam District is ever a fruitful area to Revenue Officers of the Government Monopolies Department searching for illicit liquor distilleries, and on Thursday two Chinese were arrested on the Aier Itam Road: they pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday morning to
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  • 218 5 5 Men Injured EXCITING INCIDENTS IN BASSEIN JUNGLE Rangoon, January 20. Three villagers who went out to collect firewood in a jungle in Bassein District had an alarming experience a few days ago when they were set upon by a tiger. According to information received in
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  • 399 5 Poor Digger Refuses £75,000 For 1,226-Carat Gems Capetown, Jan. 17th. Two huge diamonds —one of 726 carats (over 5 ounces) and one of 500 carats have been found at Elandsfontein, 20 miles from Pretoria. The stones were discovered by a poor digger named Jonker, who had been
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  • 363 6 Dick Turpin And Nell Gwyn Were Visitors ROYALTY’S HALT Peggy Was More Famous Than “The King” An ancient building which, until about five years ago was the famous old “Peggy Bedford” inn, on the Eath road, near Longford, Middlesex, was damaged by fire on January 23.
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  • 278 6 Coroner’s Warning Of Dangerous Practice The Camberwell coroner, Dr. A. Douglas Cowbum, on Jan. 16 recorded a verdict of death by misadventure in the case of Miss Olive Gamer, 41, a sister at St. Giles Hospital, Camberwell. She was found dead in bed wth the bedclothes
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  • 683 6 More Milk And Less Tea IMPROVING ARMY’S HEALTH Best Year Since The War Young soldiers are to be encouraged to drink more milk and less tea. This is a recommendation of the Army Hygiene Advisory Committee, contained in the annual report on the health of the
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  • 107 6 Brightening Up The Famous Boulevards A million new trees are to be planted in the Paris boulevards at a cost of a million and a half francs this year. Many dead or decaying chestnuts and elms will be removed and replaced by planes or other Robust
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  • 843 7 —Pciping Chroni- tere is a remarkable passage in MacauHistory of England” that has several es recently occurred to our minds, as joubtless has to the minds of some of readers. It is just at the beginning of third chapter, and runs as follows: 'oordmarv misfortune,
    —Pciping Chroni-  -  843 words
  • 224 7 —Ta Kung Pao. Nanking To Develop Petroleum In Interior Nanking, January 15. The Ministry of Communications is now drawing up plans for opening up petroleum wells in the North-west to compete with foreign products. It is estimated that, at present, the annual imports of petroleum,
    .—Ta Kung Pao.  -  224 words
  • 90 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Still In Existence At Tangshan Peiping, January 15. The Japanese headquarters at Tangshan, which was established at the time of the Sino-Japanese war along the Great Wall, is still in existence and the Japanese military authorities have refused to abolish it in spite of the
    .—Sin Wen Pao.  -  90 words
  • 104 7 —China Times. Continue To Advance Against Communists Chungking, January 15. The Szechuen provincial forces, which captured Yilung, are now pressing hard on Matukwan, a strategic pass north of Yilung with General Wang Lin-chi, commander of the sth Route Army, directing the attack. The Communists there are putting
    ..—China Times.  -  104 words
  • 101 7 j Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin. To Have New Commander Tientsin, January 14. According to a special telegram from Hongkong, the withdrawal of the 19th Route Army from Foochow was P remidi tated plan. It is declared that the junto officers of the Army have decided~to support General
    j Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin.  -  101 words
  • 511 7 the puppet state to invade North China.-World Daily News, Peiping. Japanese To Build An "Imperial Palace" For Pu Yi PREPARATIONS FOR ENTHRONEMENT CEREMONIES Peiping, January 13. A special telegram received here from Changchun states that the governors of the various provinces in Manchuria have been
    the puppet state to invade North China.-World Daily News, Peiping.  -  511 words
  • 74 7 1. —Sin Wen Pao. A New Scheme For Protection Nanking, January 15. In view of the recent train robbery on the Tsinpu Railway, the Ministry of Railways has worked out a new scheme for the protection of express trains along the line. It is understood that, aside from
    1.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  74 words
  • 45 7 —Shun Pao. The “Shu Ning” Commissioned Shanghai, January 16. The new Chinese gunboat “Shu Ning”, which has just been completed by the Kiangnan Dockyard, will be formally commissioned for service to-day. It will be incorporated into the River Patrol Service immediately.—Shun Pao.
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  • 52 7 tion from communications circles. —Shun Pae. Mr. Chu Chia-hua Not Resigning Shanghai, January 16. The report that Mr. Chu Chia-hua, Minister of Communications, has decided to resign and that he has already instructed the Ministry to wind up affairs is absolutely without foundation, according to information. from communications
    tion from communications circles.—Shun Pae.  -  52 words
  • 80 7 ’.—Sin Wen Pao. Mayor Wu Teh-Chen Denies Rumours Shanghai, January 16. Mayor Wu Teh-chen yesterday issued a categorical denial of the report that the capture of Foochow by the Government troops was the result of a secret understanding with the Fukien leaders. He added that no understanding
    ’.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  80 words
  • 226 7 —Shun Pao. Serious Fighting in Progress Peiping, January 15. Fighting of a fairly serious nature is now in progress at Shihchutze, a strategic point on the Ningshia-Suiyuan border, with General Sun Tien-ying’s troops on the offensive. The exact situation at the front is unknown as both
    ..—Shun Pao.  -  226 words
  • 147 7 the leadership of Mr. Hu Han-min. —Sin Wen Pao. Canton’s Representatives To Attend Canton, January 15. The South-west Political Council to-day decided to send Messrs. Teng Chin-yang, Li Yi-an, Kwan Shu-jen and Chan Shihohu as Canton’s delegates to the Fourth Plenary Session of the
    the leadership of Mr. Hu Han-min.—Sin Wen Pao.  -  147 words
  • 81 7 .—China Times. General Chiang Returning To Nanking Nanking, January 15. The Nanking authorities and the various public organizations in the capital are planning to give an enthusiastic welcome to General Chiang Kai-shek upon his return to Nanking from the front, now that the Fukien rebellion has been
    .—China Times.  -  81 words
  • 63 7 —China Times. To Be Re-Elected At Conference Of Central Executive Committee Shanghai, January 16. According to Mr. Sun Fo, the Chairman of the National Government, whose term of office expires this year, will be re-elected at the forthcoming conference of the Central Executive Committee. The candidate for the
    —China Times.  -  63 words
  • 595 7 —Canton Truth. The Chinese have never been habitual users of animal milk or of milk products, so that in the past all condensed milk and milk products used in this country have been Imported. In recent years, however, several factories have been established in Chekiang, though
    ’.—Canton Truth.  -  595 words
  • 53 7 —Min Pao. No Date Fixed For Enforcement Shanghai, January 16. Although the Government is contemplating an increase in tariff duties no date has yet been fixed for its enforcement. It is understood that new tariff rules will be promulgated as soon as they are ap- proved by
    .—Min Pao.  -  53 words
  • 83 7 i —Sin Wen Pao. In Bad Financial Plight Nanking, January 11. Dr. Monling Chiang, Chancellor of the Peking National Jcvernment, has arrived here from Peiping. When interviewed Dr. ChUrg declared that his school is in a bad financial plight and that it owes all its professors and
    i —Sin Wen Pao.  -  83 words

  • 639 8 America is finding the financing of recovery an expensive pastime as is shown by the treasury returns for January. When he made his budget speech the President’s observations on currency stabilisation and international relations did not greatly advance the public knowledge regarding his policy and his plans for
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  • 241 8 As will be seen from our news columns to-day a new Betting Ordinance is shortly to be introduced. It is directed mainly against the unauthorised bookies who do a thriving business in all the racing centres in Malaya to-day, depriving the totalizator of its legitimate takings. The
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  • 62 8 Peuter Wireless. Sharp Rally On German Bonds London, Jan. 31. On the Stock Exchange to-day giltedged securities provided a good feature and there was also late in the day a sharp rally on German bonds on Hitler’s speech. Most other sections reflected better American advices but the volume
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  • 1218 8  -  Dcauiuui <***'- in the Manchester GuarJ- Laura was making a tremendous effort; above all things she must not appear eager. Nothing was so detestable as a grabbing woman. As for Edgar, he was exasperatingly casual about the whole business; Geoff was the same, and his wife, Noel, was
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  • 83 8 e uvjv.,- Reuter Sequel To Monarch Celebrations The monarchist celebra^° el tl&gt; d»y j Kaiser’s birthday had a geCl ?tP°J General Goering, chief of Inte nj sent the Reich Minister o letter demanding the nn J of aU monarchist assoc ia J the Reich and warning ag General
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  • 1015 9 COMPLICATED FINANCIAL METHODS EXPLAINED The whole of Thursday, in .the continued hearing of the preliminary inquiry into charges of criminal breach of trust in respect of $24,901.28 and $49,302.56 against the well-known S’pore Indian Mohamedan, Kavena Nagutha Mohamed Naina Maricar, v. as occupied with the cross-examination and
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  • 748 9 Bags Of Tobacco PROSECUTION WITNESS GOOD FOR DEFENCE Before Mr. F. K. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Thursday, four Chinese were charged with attempting to evade customs duty on 1,785 1/3 pounds of tobacco from the Bth mile Tanjong Karang to Kuala Lumpur on
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  • 29 9 London, Jan. 30. Sir Robert Henry Clive, Ambassador to the Holy See, has been appointed successor to Sir Francis Lindley, Ambassador to Japan.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 113 9 TIN-SYOT YESTERDAY TO-DAT LMMfr» £226-7-6 £226-15-0 4 UN—(S atmCte) London £225-15-0 £226-5-0 aingapore $113.37% $113.62% Buadno» Done Ponang $ll3. 37% BuslneM Don® Buyers No Sellers CXMPBA- (OondrM) &gt;2.95 $2.95 BLACK PEPFKE au $17.50 $17.50 BUBBJC& London 4 25|32d. 4 25|32d. New York 9%c.(G) 9 ll[l6c.(G) Singapore Spot 15%c.
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    • 190 9 TIGHTENING THE LAW AGAINST BOOKMAKERS NEW ORDINANCE MAXIMUM FINE INCREASED TO $5,000 AND IMPRISONMENT, TOO (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 3. *wo important ordinances are to be introduced shortly, one relating to and the other to naval defence. The betting bill increases the A num penalty for some offences
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  • 540 10 —Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. q BASED ON SUPPLY AND DEMANDBASIS MARKET GUIDED MORE BY THE DOLLAR THAN THE FRANC «V Z London, February 2. The all-time record gold price of 139/6, a rise of four shillings over yesterday, was reached to-day when the
    —Rugby Radio Service and Reuter.  -  540 words
  • 138 10 Siberian Influences In 1 Malaya I Contrary to earlier expectations, the rainfall in Singapore during January was by no means a record, the fine weather in the past week keeping the total down to 18.98 Inches. i The highest rainfall figure for January yet recorded was in
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  • 54 10 i Terrible Rail Disaster In Russia Le Journal dee Debats learns from its Riga correspondent that more than 000 persons were killed in a terrible railway disaster near Stalingrad when a passenger train was telescoped by freight train. The correspondent reports that the Soviet Government has banned all
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  • 43 10 Paris, Jan. 31. The world exposition planned here for 1937 has definitely been called off, according to an announcement by the general secretary, as neither the national nor Paris Municipal budgets are able to Shoulder the necessary financial guarantees.
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  • 117 10 —Reuter. Attitude Decided SEPERATE NEGOTIATIONS FOR RAYON Osaka, Feb. 2. A special committee of the Cotton Spinners Association decided its attitude to the Anglo-Japanese trade negotiations as follows: 1. To take last year’s exports as the basis of the agreement. 2. Negotiations for cotton and rayon to
    .—Reuter.  -  117 words
  • 437 10 Newest Far East Rotary Club Singapore Rotarians discussed business only at their luncheon meeting at the Adelphi Hotel on Wednesday. The President, Mr. W. A. Eley, mentioned that Rotarian Clarke, their hon. treasurer, had resigned owing to his departure on leave but they were assured that
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  • 109 10 Attempt To Bribe Police Officer Seremban, Jan. 30. Two Chinese, Ong Tai and Eng Thye, who were alleged to have attempted to bribe Mr. J. R. Cole, 0.C.P.D., Seremban. by dumping a case of whisky at his servants’ quarters, appeared before the Seremban magistrate. The second accused, who
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  • 80 10 Triumph Of Optical Surgery London, Feb. 2. A triumph of optical surgery has (given sight to Henry Watson of Newcastle, aged 29, who has been bMnd two years old. The ease was always regarded as hopeless until a Cardiff specialist, Mr. Tudor Thomas, performed a most
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  • 483 10 —Malay Mail. local woods for golf CLUBS Various attempts have been made by residents here in the past to interest golf club manufacturers at home in Malayan timber, but none of them has ever come to anything, chiefly because the manufacturers p n their faith to
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  • 644 10 "SIMULTANEOUS OFFENSIVE FROM LONDON AND ROME" OFFICIAL RESPONSE ANXIOUSLY AWAITED London, February 2. The official response of the other Powers, especially France and Germany, to the British memorandum is anxiously awaited in London with the fervent hope that second thoughts will modify the unofficial
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  • 672 11 Three Months In Second Division FOUND GUILTY OF FRAUD The trial of Lady Strabolgi, 70, of Glou-cester-terrace, South Kensington, and Robert Henri Marie Muller, 62, of Belgravesquare, S.W., ended at the Old Bailey on January 23rd, with verdicta of iguilty against both the accused. They
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  • 283 11 £200,000 Involved In Fraud Charge SUICIDE ATTEMPTS IN U. S. NURSING HOME New York, January 20. The Federal Court ruled that Mr. Joseph Harriman, the well-known banker, who was arrested last March and is charged with misapplying $1,000,000 (£200,000) in the funds of the Harriman National
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  • 370 11 £375 Damages Whether a gorgcnzola cheese sandwich caused ptomaine poisoning was discussed before Mr. Justice Goddard in the King’s Bench Division, when Miss Joan Marjory Shearing, of Cooden, Sussex, sued the Pullman Car Company, Ltd., for damages for alleged breach of contract or, alternatively, for negligence.
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  • 110 11 “Finest In England” Poplar’s new £120,000 public baths, occupying the site in East India Dock Road of the first public baths in the country, were opened by Aiderman D. M. Adams, M.P., who said they were the finest indoor baths in England. There are two swimming
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    • 354 11 V Few Escape The Menace of rNervesi YOU Need S«« the red light Recognise the X danger signal NOW and begin at once 1 to invoke the aid of this great Triumph 1 of Modern Medical Science. i i In the ‘Yeast-Vite Quick-Health Iffff Time-Table we have consistently If f
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  • 81 12 TO-DAY Wavelength 25.57 metres. 8.20 Dutch National Anthem. 8.30 Jack Bee and his blue Bees in a programme of Hot Jazz. 8.50 News talk fay Mr. Aletrine. 9.10 Jack Bee and his Blue Bees play dance music and Dutch songs. 9.30 Talk by Mr. A. Brijs on “Chests
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  • 458 12 A Commission Of Seven Members TWO FORMER MINISTERS INCLUDED The King has approved the appointment of the following to be members of the Commission of Government to be e3tablished in Newfoundland, over which the Governor, Admiral Sir David Murray Anderson, will preside: The Hon. F. C.
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  • 97 12 To-day at the Esplanade from 6 pm to 7.30 p.m. H 1 March—El Abanico—Javaloyes. 2 Overture—The Arcadians— Wood. 3 Selection —Viktoria and her Hussar Abraham. 4 Serenade—Moontime—Collins. 5 Medley Waltz—Ah Sweet Mystery of Life—Herbert. 6 Selection—The Earl and the Girl—Crryll. 7 Fox Trot—Trouble in Paradise—-Ager. TO-MORROW To-morrow at
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  • 514 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE MARKET REPORT February, 2. During the past week further support was accorded local rubber shares which nearly all received some attention though prices eased off towards the close. The price of the commodity was erratic and after attaining 4 29|32d. finished @4 25|32d, a gain of 5|32d.
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  • 75 12 Another Seven To Be Closed Medan, January 27. Some time ago it was stated that a number of tin mines in Banka were stopping production and that only 20 mines would continue working. The Java Bode now states that it has been decided to close another seven,
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  • 113 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Parte 77 17|32 77 ***** New York J. 99% 4.9*% Montreal 4.95 5 Brussels 21 86 21.98% 1576 15.84 Amsterdam 7.59% 7.62% Milan 58 3 1 16 68% Ttortin 12.85% 12.89% Stockholm J 8.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 19-90 19.90 Vienna 28%
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  • 82 12 During the week ending 27th January, 1934, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 36.948 cases, of which 29,224 cases were to the United Kingdom, 700 cases to the Continent of Europe, 5,020 cases to Canada, and 2,004 cases Elsewhere Total exports for the period Ist January,
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  • 98 12 The following arrived at Penang yesterday morning by the s.s. Kedah from Singapore: Major Gen. L. C. L. Oldfield, C. 8., C.M.G., D. 5.0., Mrs. J. Cooper, Miss Tanton, Mr. A. L. Gilmore, Mrs. A. C. Putley, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Stack, Mr. and Mrs. F. E.
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  • 44 12 The following arrived yesterday morning by the s.s. Ipoh from Singapore and Port Swettenham. Mrs R. Biilett. Mrs. G. E. Walton, Mr. J. Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Finch, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gibb, Mr. F. Holberton, Mr. O. V. Asser.
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    • 153 12 The Pinang Gazette IS OBTAINABLE DAILY FROM OUR AGENTS AT BUKIT MEBTAJAM PABTT BUNTAR TAIPING n MB SUNGEI PATANI w ALOB STAB fOST feh Butterworth. Prai, Kepalt Batw, 1 Dua, Malakoff TaMSk Glugor, A mpat, Nlhwj Ttbal, BaUk Puiau and SHOULD RECEIVE THTJB PAPEM THE AFTERNOON DELIVERY THE DAY OF
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 581 12 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY For the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States from the Empire transmit? ter Daventry, England. Two ct the following frquendes and wavelengths will be used simultaneously, lMt the wavelengths may be changed la Un course of each day’s transmissions. Announcements win be made at frequent
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    • 387 12 4.20 Time Signal from Greenwich. A programme of entr’actes and marches (gramophone records). 4.50 5.20—A violin recital by Orrea Pernel. 7.50 Time Signal from Big Ben. A pianoforte recital by Claude Pollard. 8.20 9.os—Time Signal from Greenwich. The Northern Studio Orchestra, di- rected by John Bridge Pat Ryan (clarinet), from
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  • 53 13 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3 Taiping Turf Club Races 2nd day. FEBRUARY 4 p.R.C. “Home and Home” Cricket, Esplanade. FEBRUARY 5 Volunteer Training Season Commences. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Singapore Turf Club Meeting, Ist day Wednesday. February 28 flingApore Turf Club Races, 2nd day. SATURDAY, MARCH 3 Singapore Turf Club
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  • 548 13 Schedule Qi Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. IPOH from Singapore and Port Swettenham'. Sails for the same ports to- day. S.S. MENTOR from Liverpool. Sails for j Hong Kong and
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  • 1322 13 AIB MAIL A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. today. A mail for Siam (Bangkok) by road to Alor Star and thence by Imperial Airways will be closed at 7 p.m. to-morrow. A
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    • 11 13 what London is doing «FAD CHARLES ROBERTS in the SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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    • 273 13 B MAJESTIC HT O E MATINEES TO-DAY TO-MORROW AT 2-45 n m THE CAPTIVATING LITTLE CONTINENTAL STAR! I LILIAN HARVEY I i IN i fox’s 1933 wonder picture ■S||| ‘My i Weakness’: 1 WITH P 1 LEW AYRES I 1 W and a flock of GORGEOUS GIRLS— F I 1
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    • 89 13 a a a 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 C MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2.45 p.m. B GREETED BY LAST NIGHT'S BIG CROWDS— THE MOST SUPERB PICTURE! f M-G-M’s GRAND PARADE OF STARS! «★MARIE DRESSLER JOHN BARRYMORE ’★WALLACE BEERY ★JEAN HARLOW* Lionel BARRYMORE *LEE TRACY ★EDMUND LOWE ★BILLIE BURKE. &lt; Madgs Evans Jean HershaW
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  • 898 14 STAPLETON TRAGEDY Kissed The Dying Woman COMMITTAL FOR TRIAL I. Major Walter Valentine Churchill Longman, aged forty-three, of Langs-road, Pres-1 ton, Paignton, was committed for trial at. Paignton Police Court on January 17. He was charged with the manslaughter of Lady (Doris) Stapleton, wife of Sir
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  • 341 14 His Father’s Life Of Our Lord WIDOW TO DECIDE PUBLICATION Sir Henry Dickens, by his will, has left it to his wife and children to decide whether “The Life of Our Lord,” written by his father, the famous novelist, shall be published or not. In
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  • 212 14 Incident Of 1914 Paris, Jan. 22. Twenty years after he was shot at the front for desertion of his post, the name of i Fernand Inclair has been restored to the French Army records as “a faithful and j valiant soldier.” His mother died
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  • 923 16 SINGAPORE ASSIZES JUDGE'S COMMENTS ON MAN WHO PLAYED COWARD'S PART (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 2. The assize acid throwing case was concluded after four days hearing the thrower being sentenced to six years and the third accused, who the “hired assassin” received seven
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  • 67 16 O.F.A. Honours Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe Invitations have been issued by the members of the Old Frees’ Association for an “At Home to be held on Wednesday, February 7, at 5 pan. at their association premises, No. 156, Hutton Lane. The occasion is in honour of the
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  • 428 16 Acceptances For To-Day CARD OF 9 EVENTS The following are the acceptance’s for to-day’s races at Taiping: RACE 1. The following are the handicaps for tosion B, about 5i furlongs. Bacarra 9.04 Marcelle II 8.07 Prophet’s Gift 8.07 Ardita 8.07 Snipe 8.03 Janet 7.11 Kit
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  • 111 16 Lawn Tennis Tournament The folloming are the results of ties played yesterday in the Penang Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament: CHAMPIONSHIP SINGLES D. R. A. Hoblyn beat O. F. J. Watkins MIXED DOUBLES —15.1 Miss Wallis and R. D. Milligan beat 15.2 Mrs. P. N. Knight and
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  • 935 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following were the latest quotation* in MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share list to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sehera Buyers beucn MINING A. Weng 1.95 2.05ex1.95 2.05e0c A. Hitam. 14|6 15|0exl4|6 15|0ex B. Caves 95 1.00 95 1.00 Chenderiang 9|3 9|9 9|3 9|9 Hitam
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  • 56 16 PENANG, FEBRUARY 2 (By Cour+*»w the ered BanlD On London Bank Demand 2|4 I|l6 4 m|ts 2|4% Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Docum?ntary 2|4 7[16 On New York Bank Demand 56% nom. France T.T. 875 nom. India T.T. 154% Hongkong T.T. 35% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 41% dis.
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  • 62 16 Chinese Youth’s Haul Fi" 0111 Ship’s Officer Wong Hee, a Chinese youth wh” J ted stealing a first-class Chw f ■n. certificate, two pocket books, a L other articles, including ments from the cabin of Mr. Chief Engineer of the City o while the vessel was m
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  • 63 16 Son Of Former Doctor 1» Malacca t salt bur The marriage took place a Yorkshire, on Jan. 17 of r Atyn Hoops, second son of Dr. U Hoops, ot Malacca, Crowe, youngest daughter &lt; r Henry Crowe of Saltburn. The bridgegroom is emploJ Asiatic Petroleum Company, and
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    • 43 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. PENANG. Ideally Situated Modern Sanitation Throughout Excellent Cuisine Under European Chef TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE DANCE MUSIC BY THE E. O. Orchestra. ’Phone 322 1440. CHINESE AND THE NEW POLICY SECRETS LAID BARE BY K. T. 001 SEE TO-MORROW’S "SUNDAY GAZETTE”
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    • 15 16 "WHAT HAS MADE JAPAN?” BY H. G. SARWAR M.A., M.C.S. (Retd.) IN THE "SUNDAY GAZETTE”
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