Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 February 1934
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1934-02-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 38. Vol. XCII. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15. 1934. PRICE 10 CENIs20 words
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Article250 1934-02-15 1 —Reuter. Singapore Import Houses J apanese Competition Giving Up British And Continental Lines SITUATION PLACED BEFORE TRADE COMMISSION i (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 14. A number of leading import houses, finding themselves unable to cope with Japanese competition are said to be giving—Reuter. - 250 words
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Article129 1934-02-15 1 Route t Japan And America BARON SAITO PRESENTS HIS CREDENTIALS Washington, Fdb. !<• Baron Saito presented his credentials to President Roosevelt. The ambassador declared he was sure that whatever quesion can, will be amicably composed President emphasised, America is still devoted to the principle ofRoute •. - 129 words
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Article67 1934-02-15 1 —Renter. Dutch Stipulation London, Feb. 14. The Financial News Amsterdam correspondent states that the International Association for Rubber Culture in the Dutch East Indies meet here on February 16 to discuss restriction. I It is learned from an authorita- 1 tive source that the Dutch Go- i—Renter. - 67 words
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65 1934-02-15 1 .—Reuter. Obstacle On First Day London, Feb.’ 14. The Anglo-Japanese textile negotiations encountered an obstacle or. the first day and was adjourned a week to enable an informal exchange of views. It is under stood the differences relate to the geographical scope of the conference. The British.—Reuter. - 65 words
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Article41 1934-02-15 1 —Reuter. French Trades Unions Decision Paris, Feb. 14. The International Federation of Trades Unions decided to take all necessary meameasures to give practical proof of working class solidarity to the Austrian proletariat, whatever the outcome of the struggle-—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article162 1934-02-15 1 Paris, Berlin And Rome BRITISH DISARMAMENT MEMORANDUM London, Dec. 14. As stated by the Secretary for Foreign Affairs in the House of Commons on February 6 it has been the intention of His Majesty’s Government to follow up the issue of their memorandum on disarmament by162 words
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Article54 1934-02-15 1 German proposals.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Firm Rejecting Of German Proposals Paris, Feb. 14. The French reply to the German armaments memorandum was delivered yesterday evening and is expected to be published in Berlin on Thursday. It is believed that it courteously but firmly rejects the German proposals.—ReuterGerman proposals.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 54 words
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Article78 1934-02-15 1 —Reuter. STRANDING OF THE ANTUNG I RECALLED DANGEROUS RESCUE WORK London, Feb. 14. The Stanhope Gold Medal for the bravest act of 1933 has been awarded 'to Mr. H. E. B. Jones, an F.M.S. rubber planter who rescued the wife of the captain of the steamer—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article68 1934-02-15 1 -—Reuter Wireless. Why Netherlands Rejects All Money Experiments The Hague, Feb. 8. A definite assurance that the Netherlands will neither abandon the geld standard nor reduce the gold content of the ten guilder coin was given by Dr. Colijin, the Premier, in. the Upper Chamber-—Reuter Wireless. - 68 words
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Article83 1934-02-15 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Released After Paying Ransom St. Pauls, (Minnesota), Feb. B’. Mr. Edward G. Bremer, a banker and son of a wealthy brewer, who was abducted by kidnappers on Jan. 18 and for whom a ransom of $200,000 was demanded, was released to-day near Rochester, 70 miles away..—Reuter Wireless. - 83 words
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Article67 1934-02-15 1 .—Reuter Wireless. Situation Growing Serious Madrid, Feb. 7. The situation is growing serious and scores of arrests were made to-day. Rioting students after shooting a policeman dead marched to the local gaol to release their comrades. Labour circles are also restive and waiters in a large hotel.—Reuter Wireless. - 67 words
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83 1934-02-15 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Conference Begins London, Feb. 14. The negotiations between the representative of the United Kingdom and the Japanese cotton and rayon industries opened to-day and two sessions were held. The British Government are not participating in the negotiations but Mr. Walter Runciman, President—Rugby Radio Service. - 83 words
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Article231 1934-02-15 1 General Strike Collapses WORK RESUMED I I Vienna, Feb. 14. 1 It is officially announced that the general strike has completely collapsed everywhere and work has been resumed including the electricity works and factories generally. In Vienna tramcars are again running and the city is resuming its231 words
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Article78 1934-02-15 1 .—Reuter. New Rules Adopted New York, Feb 13. The Stock Exchange has adopted the new rules prohibiting members having any interest in profits of any pool or other market operation used intentionally for the purpose of unfairly influencing the market price of any security. Another rule.—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article52 1934-02-15 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Trade Agreement London, Feb 14. Negotiations for the trade agreement between Great Britain and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics are now completed. Colonel Colville, Secretary for Overseas Trade, said in the House of Commons it was hoped the agreement would be signed.—Rugby Radio Service. - 52 words
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Article49 1934-02-15 1 worth of gold at Cherbourg.—Rugby Radio Service. Two Shipments London, Feb. 14. Gold valued at £7,000,000 was to-day placed aboard the White Star Liner Majestic bound for New York from Southampton. The Majestic will ship a further £2,000,000 worth of gold at Cherbourg.—Rugby Radio Service.worth of gold at Cherbourg.—Rugby Radio Service. - 49 words
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Article45 1934-02-15 1 —Reuter. About 200-000 Affected Washington, Feb. 14. The civil works administration has ordered all Federal civil works projects not being operated on federal property to be discontinued at midnight on February 15. Between hundred and two hundred thou- sand workers aro affected.-—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article61 1934-02-15 1 i.—Reuter. Action Within 30 Days Washington, Feb. 13. Government will take action towards the rehabilitation of silver within thirty days according to Mr. Morgenthau, Secretary to the Treasury. Methods have not yet been decided but Mr. Morgenthau revealed that the administration is seriously considering a proposal toi.—Reuter. - 61 words
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Article57 1934-02-15 1 —Rugby Radio Service Resumes Work At Nairobi London, Feb. 13. 1 sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, Colonial Secretary, has recovered from his illness sufficiently to .resume work at Nairobi. He hopes to visit Kakamega on Thursday by air to examine mining conditions and rtudy measures to be taken—Rugby Radio Service - 57 words
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Advertisement119 1934-02-15 1 Good 1 IW-/I morninq lit/ drink i To drink a glass of 0 n Phosferine Health Salt in o Ly the morning is to feel i( n good —is to feel well all M i)/ day. Gone are all the poisons and wastes of the day betore. Clear eyes and119 words
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Advertisement8 1934-02-15 1 ANCHOR BEER SUPREME IN QUALITY EXCELLENT IN TASTE8 words
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Article2403 1934-02-15 3 PRINCESS ELIZABETHS ACTIVITIES: ROYAL HOLIDAYS ABROAD A NEW EMPLOYMENT FEDERATION: WORLD GAMES AT WHITE CITY (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 31. ROYAL VISIT TO THE CIRCUS Princess Elizabeth is seeing something of London life this week on he? return rents and Lady Mary Cambridge,2,403 words
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Advertisement412 1934-02-15 3 Found in Film on teeth... the germs of tooth decay! Buried beneath an ever-forming film, this invisible enemy attacks enamel and destroys the part beneath. To fight decay, you in must remove film every day. jj what th» scientist finis when he analyses film on teeth: IO W I 1.412 words
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Article, Illustration1109 1934-02-15 4 5 PART in—FROM PORT SAID TO JERUSALEM By H. K. K<cii@s b M.P. On my arrival at the Custom House, 1 was met by one of the Officials of the P. O. Company who very expeditiously passed my baggage through and informed me that I1,109 words
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33 1934-02-15 4 —Reuter. BMfck Rugby Results London, Feb. 14. The following aie the results of Rugby matebec played to-day. Alder shot Services 12, Br'ato’ C. Blackheath 15, London University 5.—Reuter. - 33 words
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Article32 1934-02-15 4 .—Reuter. HartJepools Defeat New Brighton London, Feb. 14. In the Third Division of the Northern Section of the English League Hartlepools United defeated New Brighton by two goals to Gne.-.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article191 1934-02-15 4 Many people think that backache Is a trouble that comes naturally with advancing years, but this woman of 71 proves that it is not. "I suffered for a long time from backache, she writes, but put it down to my age (71). Reading your announcement.191 words
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Article81 1934-02-15 4 Reuter. Most Promising American Heavyweight Philadelphia, Feb. 14. In a twelve round fight Steve Hamas who is described as the most promising young heavyweight in America in recent years, beat the ex-heavyweight champion of the world, Max Schmeling, on points. Hamas won eight of theReuter. - 81 words
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Article661 1934-02-15 4 Prince George has been promoted to the raL of commander in the Royal Navy. Mr L E Slowe, managing director of Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., leaves to-morrow by the S.S. Conte Rosso on a short business visit to London. The engagement announced between Miss Betty Sturrock, and661 words
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Advertisement12 1934-02-15 4 TH,S PLUSk iKo ME lit, Al I Inst ills Hope for Prosperity12 words
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Advertisement314 1934-02-15 4 V ||l 1 A M I z” I NYMPH ERRANT SELECTION D ***** THERE’S A RING AROUND THE MOON CARROLL GIBBONS AND JOHN GREEN HAVE MADE A GREAT PIANO DUET RECORD OF THE TUNES FROM THIS NEW LONDON SHOW I /xb/ai THIS IS ROMANCE Fox-Trot C 8691 so TH is314 words
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1027 1934-02-15 5 BY 202 RUNS PATIALA AND AMAR SINGH BAT WELL LANGRIDGE CAPTURES 5 WICKETS Madras, Feb. 13 The last Anglo-Indian Test was continued to-day in the presence of a crowd of 20,000 on a crumbling wicket and resulted in a win for England by 2021,027 words
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Article54 1934-02-15 5 TTRTDAY. FEBRUARY 16 Court <rf Appeal opens, Penaqg. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Singapore Turf Ch* Meeting, IM day WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Singapore Turf Club Races, 2nd day FRIDAY, MARCH 2 Variety Dancing Entertainment, in aid of St. Micholaa Home, Town Hall, 5.80 pjn. SATURDAY, MARCH 3 Singapore Turf54 words
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Article76 1934-02-15 5 —Reuter Wireless. New Attempt On Record IN AUGUST Washington, Feb. 14. The American Automobile Association has received a definite assurance from Sir Malcolm Campbell that he will attempt to beat his own land speed record in August on the Salduro Lake Bed near Salt Lake City. This—Reuter Wireless. - 76 words
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Article63 1934-02-15 5 —Rugby Radio Service. Healing The I Breach MEETING IN LONDON i Paris, Feb. 13. I An important step towards healing the breach between the Anglo-French rugby authorities existing since 1931 owing to the alleged brutality of the French players has been taken by the French Federation accepting—Rugby Radio Service. - 63 words
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Advertisement480 1934-02-15 5 WONDER VALUES i from our BARGAIN “BASEMENT" SITUATED ON THE TOP FLOOR Big Value in Striped Tunic Shirts PRICE with soft collars to match. Fast I wNIC Colours. Well Tailored. Best Cot- S 1 CUI BTC ton Fabric. Sizes 14, 15 </ 2 16, 16’/ 2 UFIIKId 17, 17i/ 2480 words
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Article, Illustration2433 1934-02-15 6 EARL STANHOPE’S NEW APPOINTMENT: LABOUR PARTY AND SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS: 1 IMPROVING PARLIAMENTARY MACHINERY A PAGEANT OF PARLIAMENT > (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 27. CUE STS OF THE KING Mr. Stanley Baldwin returned early from Sadringham, where he and Mrs. Baldwin had been the2,433 words
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Advertisement402 1934-02-15 6 Tru the new, original, EASY-ACCESS Foil PACK Two pieces, Cap Body Pull the Cap away, completely then each < llESill IBM Cigarette can be extracted with ease and convenience no fuss or bother» ordinary foil wrappings are a continual annoyance. They impede easy extraction, and once you have taken the402 words
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648 1934-02-15 7 China Times. According to a report an independent government has been established at Kashgar in Sinkiang by the natives and they have sent a delegation to Afganistan to conclude commercial treaties with that country. The report declares the new government has announced its separation from ChinaChina Times. - 648 words
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Article298 1934-02-15 7 ACCIDENT TO "WEI TUNG Shun Pao. Details Of Shipping Disaster Hankow, January 25. Details are now available regarding the tragic fate of the steamer “Wei Tung” on the night of Jan. 21. when it caught fire and its boiler exploded, resulting in heavy loss of life. The mishap is attributedShun Pao. - 298 words
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Article47 1934-02-15 7 .—China Times. Preparing To Go Abroad Amoy, Jan. BE. It is reliably learned that Generals Chiang Kwang-nai and Tsai Ting-kai left Lungyen for Hongkong last night in preparation for going abroad. The whereabouts of Generals Chen Ming-shu and Li Chi-shen are still unknown..—China Times. - 47 words
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Article206 1934-02-15 7 weather and the sight was appalling.—Ta Kung Pao,Tientsin. Rising In Hopei Teinsin, Jan. 23. Thousands of flood refugees, which are still marooned in the flood districts at Changyuan in southern Hopei, have been drowned and relief work has been rendered more difficult by the Yellow River rising anotherweather and the sight was appalling.—Ta Kung Pao,Tientsin. - 206 words
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Article79 1934-02-15 7 .—China Times. Going To Foochow Soon Foochow, Jan. 25. A high officer of the Nanchang headquarters has arrived here to make arrangements for the forthcoming visit of General Chiang Kai-shek to Foochow. It is learned that the Generalissimo will leave Nanking immediately after the closing of the.—China Times. - 79 words
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49 1934-02-15 7 the Cuban Government to th's effect.—Sin Wen Pao. Nanking, Jan. 25. The Chinese Government has formally extended its recognition to the new Cuban Government. Dr. Din Ping, Chinese Minister in Cuba, has been instructed to inform the Cuban Government to ttfs effect.—Sin Wen Fao.the Cuban Government to th's effect.—Sin Wen Pao. - 49 words
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748 1934-02-15 7 SIGNIFICANT ADMISSION OF' GOVERNMENT'S MISTAKES GOOD AUGURY FOR MUCH NEEDED IMPROVEMENT Peiping, January. 21. “The fourth Plenary Session of the Central Kuomintang opened on January, 20. Perhaps the most significant thing at the opening of the Session is the admission made by Mr. Wang748 words
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Article711 1934-02-15 7 —Rin Wen Pao. Peiping, Jan. 23. Mongols in Peiping are coming to the i support of the Mongolian delegates in Nan- j king. At a meeting held by the Mongo- lian residents in Peiping a decision was reached that Mongols in China should present a united front—Rin Wen Pao. - 711 words
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Article173 1934-02-15 7 .—China Tinmes. Developing Gen. Sun's Favour Suiyun, January 25. The war situation in Ninghsia is fast developing in favour of General Sun Txenying, whose troops have now reached a point only a few miles from Ninghsia City. It is understood that General Sun’s troops are much.—China Tinmes. - 173 words
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Article47 1934-02-15 7 .—Shun Pao Leaving Soon For Post Shanghai, Jan. 26. General Chen Yi, newly appointed Chairman of the Fukien Provincial Government, arrived here from Nanking this morning. He is leaving for Foochow on Sunday on board a Chinese gunboat to assume his duties in Foochow..—Shun Pao - 47 words
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Article61 1934-02-15 7 .—China Times. Preparing For Meeting On April 25 Shanghai, Jan. BF. The representatives of local business industrial organization to the forthcoming National Production Conference, which is to be called at Nanking on April 25 are meeting here for the purpose of exchanging views with each other concerning.—China Times. - 61 words
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Article110 1934-02-15 7 Eastern Times. Govt. Troops Round Up Chuenchow Amoy, Jan. 25. The Government troops have completely rounded up Chuenchow, which is still being held by the remnants of the 19th Route Army. General Chiang Ting-wen commander of the Government forces in Fukien, has delivered an ultimatum to theEastern Times. - 110 words
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Article83 1934-02-15 7 —Shun Pao. Advancing On Lungyen Amoy, Jan. 25. The Government forces in Fukien are still pushing forward towards the south. Latest reports from the front state that the Government troops under General Wu Chi-wei, which advanced from southern Kiangsi, have reached a point about seventy miles from Lungyen..—Shun Pao. - 83 words
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Article104 1934-02-15 7 Shun Pao. Yutien Is Still In Bandit Hands Peiping, Jan 25. The special police at Yutien whtci mutinied last week are still holding that city and they have constructed strong defence lines in preparation to resist any possib’e attack. These mutineers have recently been joined byShun Pao. - 104 words
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Article659 1934-02-15 7 the recon itruefion of China.”—China 'l'iuies. “During the last decade, in spite of the earnest hopes of the people for national prosperity, national affairs have gone from bad to worse. Doss of territory, corruption in officialdom, selfish wars fought among militarists, bankruptcy of national industries,the recon itruefion of China.”—China 'l'iuies. - 659 words
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Article27 1934-02-15 7 —China Times. Chinkiang, Jan 25. Ricks na '..ie.; in Chinkiang declared a general 9 is afternoon, demanding a reduction in T 'cksha rents.-—China Times. - 27 words
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Article1083 1934-02-15 8 His Excellency the Governor, in the course of his speech at the meeting of the Legislative Council held at Malacca on Monday, said that the language most widely spoken in the Peninsula must be adopted for the purpose of knitting the permanent population of all races into a1,083 words
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Article22 1934-02-15 8 Rent 3. 1 Exchange Business Suspended Prague, Feb. 14. The Bourse authorities have suspended all foreign exchange business ‘nsJcfinitely.—Rent 3.1. - 22 words
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Article371 1934-02-15 8 AN AERIAL DISPLAY Late slumberers were disturbed by an j unusual loud droning this morning and i looking out of the windows were fasci-! nated by a dozen or so aeroplanes flying. in perfect formation over George Town. This was an indication, too, that H’M’S- “Eagle” had371 words
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Article1216 1934-02-15 8 Master John Domus sat in his room in Magdalen College, Oxford. Before him a candle guttered on the great oaken desk, throwing a wavering black shadow on the aquiline face with the dreaming eyes. One hand held down a great curling manuscript, torn and frayed in places,1,216 words
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Article879 1934-02-15 9 FAR-REACHING REFORM EMBODIED IN FORTHCOMING BILLS Annual Renewable TO BE ISSUED ONLY Licences AFTER TESTS MEASURES AGAINST PILLION RIDING AND OVERCROWDED VEHICLES annual renewable licences, with tests, -d-party insurance, the regulation of ion riding and the number of passengers tain vehicles may carry, and stern .tment for879 words
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Article107 1934-02-15 9 —Reuter. When Parity Is Reached London, Feb. 14. ■he Times,” commenting on the future x e of the dollar, points out that while dollar is falling to parity, gold currenn commercial demand are tempted to till the readjustment is completed, fore when parity is reached there may.—Reuter. - 107 words
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Article21 1934-02-15 9 I.—Reuter. Washington, Feb. 14. 1 fie Treasury announces that the eight dred million loan was four times overbribed.—Reuter.I.—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article95 1934-02-15 9 Reuter. Less Imported Into U.S.A. DUE TO EMPIRE PREFERENCE London, Dec. 14. Imports of British grown tea into the United States fell by 7% million libs, in 1933 while Dutch grown tea increased by 71/, million lbs., states a review of the tea trade for last yearReuter. - 95 words
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Article67 1934-02-15 9 Large Attendance “D” (Chinese) Company of the P. and P.W.V.C. ushered in the Chinese New Year with a very enjoyable dance held on Tuesday evening. All ranks of the corps were present, and there was a large company of guests. i Sgt. Ooi Choo Tĕik of marksmanship67 words
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Article453 1934-02-15 9 Exhibition Bout By Ewin STOKER HARRY OUTPOINTS NICKY SULLIVAN (By ‘‘Seconds Out") The Chinese New Year boxing promotion at the Fun and Frolic Stadium last night attracted ar, unusually big crowd. The bouts were fought in great fashion, whilst the exhibition by Seaman Ewin, the Welter and453 words
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Article123 1934-02-15 9 From ZHI The first Malays to broadcast will be heard when Mrs. Milne’s Malay Singers give their programme of English Songs from ZHI on February 15th. The singers are: Abdullah bin Abdul Rahman, Ali bin Hassan, Mohamed Zain, and Mohamed Hashim. The first three are schoolboys123 words
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Article85 1934-02-15 9 Alor Star Association’s Gift At the Managing Committee Meeting held on Tuesday a resolution was passed expressing Association’s sympathy with the sufferers of the earthquake disaster in Northern India, particularity in the province of Bihar and resolving to contribute Rs, 101/- (Rupees one hundred and one only)85 words
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Article121 1934-02-15 9 Annual Cricket Match At Ipoh CEYLON XI DOING WELL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 15. The annual cricket match between the Ipoh Club and a Ceylon. Eleven began yesterday. The start was delayed yesterday until 12.30 owing to the wet state of the pitch.121 words
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Article134 1934-02-15 9 —Rugby Radio Service. By Australian Deputy Prime Minister London, Feb. 14. In reply to a question in the House of Commons Mr. Anthony Eden said, that His Majesty’s Government in the United Kingdom were informed some time ago by His Majesty Government in Australia of,—Rugby Radio Service. - 134 words
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Article88 1934-02-15 9 —Reuter. Reorganisation Needed London, Feb. 14. Correspondence is published of that exchanged between Sir George May, Chairman of the Import Duties Advisory Committee and Mr. Nevil Chamberlain agreeing that the time has come to recognise the iron and steel industry on the lines of the recommendations.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article257 1934-02-15 9 I H.M.S. Kent Defeated 15—1 VICTORY FOR C.S.C. I At Tanjong Bungah yesterday the Chinese Swimming Club defeated the H.M.S. i “Kent” in a friendly game of water-polo by 5 goals to 1. The home team was not at full strength. The game was keenly contested, both sides were257 words
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Article144 1934-02-15 9 —Rugby Radio Service. PEOPLE’S ASSOCIATION London Branch i London, Feb. 14. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon,, in opening the new premises of the London branch of the All People’s Association said that the objects of the association had his warmest sympathies. Those objects had been described—Rugby Radio Service. - 144 words
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Article348 1934-02-15 9 Wynsomers Beat P.P..C. SINGAPORE AND IPOH i DRAW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, To-day. The Ladies Hockey Tournament opened here yesterday. The teams competing are the P.R.C. Ladies, Ipoh Y W.C.A., Kuala Lumpur Wynsomers and Singapore Girls’ Sports Club. The first match between the348 words
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Article72 1934-02-15 9 —Rugby Radio Service. I ondon, Feb. 14. Colcne 1 Colville, in th House of Commons caid that the infon-ial suggestion that 1 ar. arrangement fo- f no purchase of an increased quantity of sugar would ba jto tho mutual advantage of both countries in veiw of the intcre.;*.—Rugby Radio Service. - 72 words
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Advertisement164 1934-02-15 9 1 What a Relief I B ...everything is A ,j plain sailing now... liiH There is a feeling of restfulness throughout the house—Worry and Anxiety have given place WMI to Relief and Cheerfulness— BABY IS ON COW A GATE NOW I I f J J f Xx W LOOK AT164 words
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Obituary25 1934-02-15 9 OBITUARY “Father Of Trusts” New York, Feb. 14. The death has taken place of Mr. Charles Ranlett Flint, the financier and "Father of Trusts. —Reuter.25 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1934-02-15 10 SEQUENCE OF PRINCIPAL EVENTS GOVERNMENT'S POSITION AND AUSTRIA'S APPEAL seriously wounded. —Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 14. This afternoon in the House of Commons, the boreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, read reports on the situation from the British Minister in ienna, fseriously wounded.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 1,026 words
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Article227 1934-02-15 10 neutrality.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Economic Reconstruction INTERESTED IN POSSIBILITIES Paris, Feb. 13. According to messages from Tokio Andre Dollivier, representing the Association Nationale Francaise d’Expansion, has received authority to sign an agreement for large scale French participation in the economic reconstruction of Manchukuo with a Franco-Japaneseneutrality.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. - 227 words
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Article107 1934-02-15 10 —Rugby Radio Service. To Meet On April 10 London, Feb. 13. Officers of the Bureau of the Disarmament Conference who met to-day in London decided that in order to allow time for further efforts and for any other steps which might arise out of them the best course.—Rugby Radio Service. - 107 words
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Article114 1934-02-15 10 —Reuter Wireless. 14| Degrees Below Zero New York, Feb. 10. A 64-years’ cold record in New York was eclipsed to-day when the thermometer was 14% degrees below zero. Terrible suffering is being experienced among thousands of destitute huddled in shelters. Long distance trains are arriving much•—Reuter Wireless. - 114 words
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Article120 1934-02-15 10 Indian Trapped With Marked Notes For being in possession of and selling post-cards, a 30-year-old Indian named Naina Mchamed Shah was fined $l5O, or three months rigorous imprisonment, by the Singapore Third Magistrate on Monday. Ono hundred and twenty-eight pictures were exhibited in court by DetectiveInspector McEwan, who120 words
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Article205 1934-02-15 10 located anchored off Worthing.—Rugby Radio Service. Steamers In Collision GREEK VESSEL SINKS London, Feb. 13. During a dense fog in the English Channel last night the steamer “Martford” was involved in a collision off the Isle of Wight with the Greek steamer “Maiandross” which was sunk.located anchored off Worthing.—Rugby Radio Service. - 205 words
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Article69 1934-02-15 10 .—Reuter. No Direct Commercial Subsidies Washington, Feb. 13. The air mail routes to be flown by the army and air force will temporarily be reduced from 27,000 to 11,000 miles, during the period the service is carried on bv army machines It is understood that President.—Reuter. - 69 words
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Article38 1934-02-15 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Discussion On Wednesday London, Feb. 13. It was stated in the House of Commons to-day that discussions between the United Kingdom and the Japanese cotton and rayon industries will begin to-morrow.—Rugby Radio Service. - 38 words
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Article37 1934-02-15 10 Reuter. Passed By Lower House Tokio, Feb. 13. The Lower House has passed the budget and it is understood that additional farm relief measures costing twenty million yen will be submitted to the diet laterReuter. - 37 words
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Article, Illustration42 1934-02-15 10 holders failed to convert.—Reuter Wireless. Conversion Operation u Rome, Feb. 13. The expiration of the time limit for the greatest Italian conversion operation reveals that only one-half per eent. of the holders failed to convert.—Reuter WLreless. SIGNOR MUSSOLINIholders failed to convert.—Reuter Wireless. - 42 words
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Article188 1934-02-15 10 Reuter Wireless. Lady Astor's Temperance Enthusiasm SLUR ON M.P.s. Withdraws Allegations Of Bribery London, Feb. 9. Lady Astor’s temperance enthusiasm led to an angry altercation in the House of Commons during the discussion of a private members’ bill extending drink hours in hotels and restaurants,. Reuter Wireless. - 188 words
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Article121 1934-02-15 10 himself of opposition pastors.—Reuter Wireless. Abolished By Nazi Primate Berlin, Feb. 10. Vital principles laid down by Luther for the government cf the German protestant church have been abolished by three decrees issued by the Reichs Bishop Mueller, Primate of the United Evangelical Church, which, inter alia, abolishhimself of opposition pastors.—Reuter Wireless. - 121 words
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Article53 1934-02-15 10 Reuter Wireless. Fire In Big Egyptian Cotton Centre Cairo, Feb. 7. Fire near Mehallakebir, the great cotton centre in Lower Egypt, has taken toll of the lives of 37 women and two men, while six people were injured. Eight hundred dwellings were destroyed. The Government is dispatchingReuter Wireless. - 53 words
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Article43 1934-02-15 10 Reuter Wireless. Engine Crashes Into Train Filled With Miners Lille, Feb. 8. Three people were killed and 40 injured in a rail smash when a light engine crashed into a train filled with miners and smashed the rear coach into atoms.—Reuter Wireless. - 43 words
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Article49 1934-02-15 10 London, Feb. 12. Ex-King Alfonso arrived in Khartoum on Wednesday and attended a military parade of the British Sudan troops on Thursday. He remains in Khartoum as the guest of the Government until Saturday when he proceeds up the River Dinder for 14 days’ big game shooting.49 words
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Article, Illustration108 1934-02-15 10 I.— Reuter. Serious Illness Of Doctor RETURNING FOR TREATMENT Wellington, News of the progress of tin Bvrcf Expedition, which was reported be ip serious straits a fortnight ago. Ver sparse. The party is further handicapped by the serious illness of J) r Shirley who isI.—Reuter. - 108 words
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Article60 1934-02-15 10 .—Reuter Restriction Bill Batavia, Feb. 13. A bill restricting textile imports to the Dutch East Indies becomes effective on February* 14 for a three months' period. The basis for the quota system will be lhe relevant import figures for 1930. Dnporters art* required to send licence.—Reuter - 60 words
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Article43 1934-02-15 10 tion than Prefect of Police.-Reuter Wireless. Presenting A Serious Problem Paris, Feb. 13. The future of M. Chiappe is presenting serious problem as he has made clear his unwillingness to accept any other position than Prefect of Police.-Reuter Wireless.tion than Prefect of Police.-Reuter Wireless. - 43 words
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Article39 1934-02-15 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Becomes A Peer London, Feb. 13. Commander Kenworthy, ex-Labour Member of Parliament for Central Hull becomes a peer as a result of the death to-day of his father, Lord Strabolgi aged ightyone.—Rugby Radio Service.—Rugby Radio Service. - 39 words
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Article92 1934-02-15 10 Reuter. Fire Frauds Echo SENTENCED TO 4 YEARS London, Feb. D. The London Salvage Corps officer, a was sentenced to four years’ penal s< ■•J 1 tude. He was found guilty of conspiring to pervert the course of justice. He A not guilty on the other charges.Reuter. - 92 words
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Article, Illustration726 1934-02-15 11 .’he Ominous Growth Of Armaments Cr ’,2 AGAINST BRITISH CONSERVATIVES Moscow, Jan. 28. world war was predicted by Stalin in hi- report, submitted to the All-Union Co:, iunist Party Congress. The report jil dleged that certain European States r banning to make war on the726 words
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Article334 1934-02-15 11 —Singapore Free Press. Headquarters Of Many Failures AND MANY SUCCESSES If one happened to be Chinese, contemplating opening business in Penang and I with a respect for superstition one would i be inclined to steer clear of Beach Street ■as a centre for one’s activities. Not because it.—Singapore Free Press. - 334 words
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170 1934-02-15 11 Boy Gives Evidence Of Intruder Evidence was heard in the Penang Police Court on Tuesday morning in the case in which Teh See Hock, a Chinese, is charged with the theft of one felt hat belonging to the Honourable Mr. Justice Prichards K. C.170 words
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Article122 1934-02-15 11 Two charges stood against Ooi Moh Sai of criminal breach of trust: accused made a trade of going from house to house volunteering to sell any stamps of which the owner wished -o dispose, and in three cases he is alleged to have taken the stamps but122 words
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Article106 1934-02-15 11 Coffee Shopkeepers After Neighbour Over The Way A Chinese named Teoh Goo Moy and two others were produced before the Penang Police Magistrate on two charges on Tuesday morning, firstly, with housebreaking into No. 4 Penang Road, the premises of one Cluede St. Ouen, with intent to106 words
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84 1934-02-15 11 "Nothing was known” against two Tamils, who thus had a clean Police record up to the time that they received sentence of a $3O fine or 3 week’s simple imprisonment in the Penang Police Court on Tuesday morning. Naina Mohamed and Mohamed Mastan84 words
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Article97 1934-02-15 11 Municipal Property Question When Chong Yong was discharged of vagrancy on Tuesday last Chief Court Inspector McQuarrie said that the Police were at a loss to charge dustbin rakers with creating a mess, because some of these scavengers put the rubbish back again: the only97 words
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70 1934-02-15 11 Elaborate charges of kidnapping against Lee Ah Wah, came to nothing in the Police Court on Tuesday. Mr. M B. Lynch, appearing for Lee Ah Wah, informed the Magistrate of the Deputy Public Prosecutor’s decision to withdraw the case, which had previously been intended for trial70 words
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Article108 1934-02-15 11 And Threw Three Under Car Cushion Seera bin Mohamed, a Malay youth, on Tuesday admitted having stolen one pawnticket from under a motor car cushion at 5.30 p.m. the day before. Complainant, Hari bin Haji Ismail, however, had told the Police that he had put the four108 words
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Article58 1934-02-15 11 Causing Hurt To One Siew Boon, Khoo Kiap Lee and one other Chinese were charged in the Police Court on Tuesday morning with voluntarily causing hurt to Ho Ah Chye at 11 am. on February 6 in Presgrave Street. All claimed trial, and with bail of $75 for58 words
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Article128 1934-02-15 11 Tong Ong Mau, a widow living alone since her two sons went to Singapore, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court this morning to three charges of possession of dutiable liquor, fermenting intoxicating liquor and possession of distilling apparatus at 870, Kampong Perak Road. When her128 words
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Advertisement219 1934-02-15 11 II 'w'' Ip a nin t a The Allure It /flfc g a of Perfume f X a a*J v I a self-expression 1 j J&AA vj?' i. 3 is a precious asset of the 3 X r WfIBI ml Oifir I 3 experienced woman in social iiljwa ■i k219 words
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Advertisement45 1934-02-15 11 Remembertthat pure blood not only kMM «way dhease, but to Natural rwnedy-In fact, the blood to «ho ecr «tn of IWo. In the treatment of Blood and Skin Complaints Clarke's Blood Mixture to unexcelled, to aaepeto the poisons and aastots CydrOtoMOo W*Mua Jtedtosaotfa UROTDor rd*f45 words
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Article115 1934-02-15 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 77 3132 77 3132 New York 6.03% Montreal 5.07% 5.07% Brussels 21.79 21.83% Geneva 15.72 15.73 Amsterdam 7.55 7.55% Milan 57 ***** 57 ***** Berlin 12.68 12.88 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 28% 28% Prague 111%115 words
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Article2243 1934-02-15 12 G.O.C.'S ANNUAL PROGRESS REPOST AND COMMENTS Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, lately commanding the troops, a laya n his annual progress report for 1933 of the Straits Settlements Voluni. r ()rv (which was laid upon the table at the Legislative Council at M acca n2,243 words
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Advertisement591 1934-02-15 12 Keep jfing remarkable discovery has now Such symptoms as these are revealed the important part played WARNINGS: by vital mineraisin the life of every i rr i i l j*. IS3BMHMBR Easily induced fatigue human being, rrom babyhood to BMBBMreWhwL old ag3, lack of these elements Dizziness always results in591 words
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Article161 1934-02-15 13 OUTWARD MAILS A 'nail for North, North Eastern and Norn Western Sumatra, Europe (to con-j ne< A-ith s.s. “Dempo” at Bela wan) (by “Kedah” will close ?.t 5 p.m. to-! morrow. A mail for Colombo, Port Said, London, Ho; erdam and Hamburg by the s.s. as Gienapp” will161 words
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363 1934-02-15 13 Penang Man Doing Well STRONG RIVAL FOR SINGLES EVENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 14. The fifth annual Malayan Tamils Tennis Championship meeting started here to-day in fine weather. Altogether there are 23 entries from all parts of Malaya. A. I. Pereira from Singapore,363 words
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Article734 1934-02-15 13 notable addition to MALACCA PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS Malacca, Feb. 12 In fine weather, a monster crowd assembled on Bukit Paia to witness the opening ceremony of the new hospital. Boy Scouts lined the road leading to' the main block and Sir Cecil Clementi arrived a little after734 words
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Article49 1934-02-15 13 The s.s. RANPURA from Japan, China and Singapore to expected to arrive here at 10 a.m. on Saturday (17 —2—34) and will leave for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said, Malta, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Plymouth and London at 7 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf.49 words
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Advertisement459 1934-02-15 13 N&AH TiN DREDGING, LIMITED .ncorporated in the Federated Malay States) NOTICE OF SECOND DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a p Mend the 2nd of Sixpence per share has t, ii declared due and payable to registered h i holders at the offices of the Company, q ng and Sydney,459 words
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Advertisement165 1934-02-15 13 THINK of the advantages of a GREASEPROOF, WATERPROOF DUSTPROOF I floor. The Simple application of IRO NITE Will give you these and more! SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. PENANG. THETORTURE oivners° R B < S fIE Dll FQ hire car o' *>«« owners ojierating Why continue to suffer? ai()r stab165 words
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Miscellaneous373 1934-02-15 13 WEMBLEY PARK Park ’Phone 1117 I Cherry Blossom Musical Thursday, 15th February, 1934 i and Operatic Show of China BEST DANCE FLOOR IN PENANG, Wllina CHARMING HOSTESSES, Win Present at 8-30 pin. red hot jazz orchestra, "Ung Low Bong Part 3 BAR COLD DRINKS. An a All Talking and Singing.373 words
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3344 1934-02-15 14 NO MOONLIGHT BAND PERFORMANCES IN THE GARDENS BY-LAWS FOR THE CONTROL OF ADVERTISEMENTS Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the. Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Monday, the 29th January, 1934. PRESENT Mr. W. R. Boyd, President, Dr. J. E. Smith, Hon. Mr.3,344 words
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Advertisement133 1934-02-15 14 xV FRA/ER SHEAVE ihS IDEPTIFY rwiE ENJOY rr-W New Springtide Hotel I TANJONG BUNGAH, PENANG. ’PHONE NO 60 g :o: i DINNER DANCE Every Saturday From 8 P.M. Till Midnight. EVENING TEA. LIGHT REFRESHMENTS, COOL DRINKS AT MODERATE PRICE. WATCH THIS SPACE! 7/>e most Qonorally usofui Mod io!no Tor all133 words
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Advertisement1897 1934-02-15 15 |P> O -BRITISH INDIA YAM I i I s Av nV AND APCAR LINES I Viml (Companies Incorporated in England) RED MJ4N FING JSisSa T E V|A SUEZ MA,L PASSENCTR and CARGO SERVICES BLUB PUMMEL LIMB From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York II I Feb. 15 PRES. HARRISON Mar.1,897 words
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360 1934-02-15 16 The F’Ji Entries NO RACES FOR CLASS 2 PONIES (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Feb. 15. A total of 134 horses have been entered for the Singapore Turf Club Extra Professional Meeting to be run on Saturday, February 24, Wednesday, February 28 and Saturday, March360 words
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417 1934-02-15 16 Former Colonial I Secretary j AND OFFICER I ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT i Forceful Personality i i London, Feb. 14. The death has taken place of Sir F rederick Seton James. Reuter. The news of the death of Sir Frederick Seton James will be received417 words
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Article424 1934-02-15 16 By 102 Runs SCOULAR AND GIBSON BAT WELL Knight Captures 7 Wickets Tn a cricket match played yesterday on the Esplanade the Penang Cricket Club defeated the H.M.S. Kent by 102 runs. The Club who batted first was given a good start by Gibson and. Scoular424 words
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Article199 1934-02-15 16 Also Air Craft Carrier At 11.15 a.m. this morning five of His Majesty’s Men of War were simultaneously visible from any point on Esplanade Road. 1 The H.M.S. Kent had not yet raised anchor, and beyond her was her sister ship, also of the country class,199 words
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Article232 1934-02-15 16 Tuesday's Track Work MOONLIGHT AND SILVER BUCKLE IN FORM To-day’s training was carried out on No. 2 track (hurdles out) under fair conditions, writes Scull Cap in the Singapore ‘‘Free Press”: W. W. REDFEARN Moonlight was out with Silver Buckle over 3 furlongs, which they covered in232 words
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Article303 1934-02-15 16 Silver Medal And Certificate (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, F.eb. 14. The stranding of the Butterfield steamer Antung will be recalled shortly when the Resident presents Mr. H. E. B. Jones of Raja Musa Estate, Kuala Selangor, with a silver medal and certificate award'ed by303 words
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Article86 1934-02-15 16 1. —Reuter. Order On PostmasterGeneral The Transcontinental Western Air Line of which Col. Lindbergh is technical adviser has obtained an order from the Federal Judge requiring the pos master general to show cause why he should not be restrained from acting on the decree cancelling air1.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Advertisement103 1934-02-15 16 EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL, PENANG. FEBRUARY 15 SPECIAL DINNER, DANCE CABARET FAREWELL APPEARANCE BY THE SENSATIONAL MAdCEY TWINS (Sailing by S.S. Conte Rosso” February, 16th for Bombay) 1 xjfl 1 Accompanied by:— J» J 9 I GEORGE KALANI < T| V duke kaluna I*l and the t/ 1 i D,X,E S,STERS103 words
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Miscellaneous300 1934-02-15 16 -■aw g i MAJESTIC a LAST 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 11 a.m., 2-45, 6-15 9-30 p.m. EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS’ THRILLING JUNGLE Sit Y 'TARZAN a THE FEARLESS' WITH > B U STER CRABB E TO-MORROW n B The Year's Biggest Musical Sensation n "BROADWAY THROUGH S I A KEYHOLE" 1 a300 words
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