Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 February 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 40. 40. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 329 1 —Reuter. Socialist Leaders In Czecho-Siovakia SECRET NEW PARTY EXECUTIVE Prague, Feb. 16. tuer and Deutsch the most prominci Austrian Socialist leaders who f., t<> Czecho Slovakia are planning to ti. >fer the headquarters of the Ausi Social-Democratic Party to Brno. 1: lie meantime a new party executive is
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  • 132 1 tr- tsury amounted to £225,000. Rugby Radio Service. Total Now Exceeds Six Millions London, Feb. 17. T. annual report of the British Broadca.s' Corporation discloses that the nui. of receiving licences increased dun: last year from 5,262,953 to 5,973 ‘59 Since the end of the
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  • 44 1 Reuter. Istanbul, Feb. 16. T be Chinese Military Mission, headed by C'.-m Yang Shien, Commandant of the Wf,r hool at Nanking, has arrived from r y and is proceeding to Angora to rna k* ontact with the Turkish military •bthorities.- Reuter.
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  • 133 1 —Reuter. Different To 1930 IMPROVEMENT OF BALANCE OF TRADE London, Feb. 17. The great difference between the new Anglo-Russian agreement and the 1930 one is that it is definitely based on an improvement of the balance of trade. Russian use of British Shipping will be taken into account.
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  • 116 1 Entertained By The Sultan (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kota Bharu, Feb. 15. On the eve of his departure for Home on furlough, the Hon. Capt. A. C. Baker was entertained to a farewell dinner by H. H. the Sultan of the Belai Besar last night. A huge
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  • 50 1 Johore Schoolboys On The Air (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 17. For the first time in the history of wireless in Malaya, Malays broadcast from Singapore last night. The singers three boys and one teacher from the Government English School. Muar, Johore, rendered their items in English.
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  • 45 1 £1,500 Damaged (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 17. A hail storm occurred at Chiengmai on Tuesday night and damaged buildings to the extent of £1,500 inside of an hour and interupted the telegraphic communication to the capital for two days.
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  • 80 1 Reuter. For Defence In Far East "POSSIBLE CONFLICT IN THE PACIFIC 11 The Hague, Feb. 16. In the Senate, the Minister for Defence, Herr Deckers, declared that the Netherlands had not entered nor did she intend to enter any defence treaty in the Far East. Holland will
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  • 39 1 .—Reuter. Federal Judge Refuses Company’s Suit London, Feb. 16. The Federal Judge has declined to restrain the Postmaster General from cancelling the air mail contracts in the suit brought by the Trans-Continental Western Air line.-
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  • 56 1 178. 5.81 d. last week.—Rugby Radio Service. j London, Feb. 16. A total of £63,825,000 was applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 Treasury Bills to-day. The amount allotted in bills at three months was £34,600,000 The average rate per cent, was 16s. 5.52 d. as compared with 17s.
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  • 106 1 —Reuter. To Disarm To German Level SIR JOHN SIMON AND DISARMAMENT London, Feb. 16. Tn a speech at Brighton, Sir John Simon asked what is the use of proposing that all should disarm to Germany’s level when there was not the slightest chance of its
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  • 46 1 Of Siamese Soldiers Who W ere Killed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 16. TbV Government troops killed in the uprising are being publicly cremated on Sunday after an imposing procession of tanks, amphibians and aeroplanes. The King has subscribed £3OO towards the cost.
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  • 53 1 Three Men Committed To The Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Feb. 16. The three men who were charged respectively with murder and abetment in connection with the market murder were today commmitted to the Assizes when the preliminary enquiry was concluded. Counsel for the third accused unsuccessfully
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  • 696 1 NO GRAMOPHONE OR WIRELESS AFTER MIDNIGHT Bad news for the Bright Young Things of Singapore in future, if you wish to play a gramophone and carry on the party after midnight, you must obtain the consent in writing of the Chief Police Officer, or some other
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  • 150 1 Midnight Search Rewarded $22,000 WORTH OF CHANDU AND OPIUM (From Our Own CtHmeepcndcnt) Singapore, Feb. 16. Revenue Officers who conducted a midnight search aboard the City of Manila discovered $22,000 worth of chandu and Persian opium, the quantities being 2576 and 480 tahlls respectively. Herath Singho an
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  • 196 1 Miss Kathleen Niblock And Mr. D. Mortlock The marriage was solemnised on Saturday afternoon (Feb. 3) at St. John’s Cathedral Hong Kong of Miss Kathleen Niblock, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Niblock of Upper Bassett, near Southampton, Hants, and late of Keppel Harbour, Singapore,
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  • 54 1 —Reuter. Objectives Overcome Nanking, Feb. 16. The Government objections to filming the famous novel the “Good Earth” on the grounds that it discredited the Chinese people have been overcome and the Me-troGoldwyn-Mayer Company his been given permission to film the exterior scenes in China for
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  • 57 1 Reuter. i RUBBER RESTRICTION Further Progress Made London, Feb. 17. The Financial Times Amsterdam correspondent understands that further progress towards restricUon was made at the meeting of the International Association oi the Rubber Growing in the Dutch Indies, though certain difficulties are still to be overcome the general
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  • 155 3 Robbery Charge Fails A bassoon player in the local Police Band, a Sikh named Akbar Khan, stood trial before Mr. H. A. Forrer, on Monday on a charge of robbery of $4O and several certificates It was alleged that after having an argument with the complainant, Abdul Aziz,
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  • 60 3 Medan, Feb. 12 The Nieuws van den Dag states that, so far are is known, the expenditure in 1933 amounted to f. 383,971,000 and the receipts to f. 244,717,000, thus giving a deficit of f.139,254,000. On the extraordinary budget the credit balance gives an amount of f. 22,840,00,
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  • 112 3 To-day at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1. March—The Standard of St. j George—Alford. 2. Overture—William Tell —Rossini. 3. Selection—Merry England—German. 4. —An Evening In Toledo —Schmeling. (a) Serenade (b) Spanish Dance. 5. Phantasia—The Phantom Brigade——Myddleton. 6. Selection—Community Land No. I. j Stoddon. 7. Naval
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    • 101 3 1 FRA/ER HEAVE LIP DI/TRIBUTORZ tdeWify tt-MiHI) tWIE ENJOY IT-W cnaaigi THE TIRELESS SALESMAN —An advertisement in the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Frot». one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wi<h circle of
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    • 389 3 V-W.V.V.V.-A-bV.V.VAV-’bV-'JW.’AV-V.'sVAV-'W U |A iRyWi COSH iJwii ,do,:eel a 3 IKW f rotten J a 1 WHAT A PITY J you didn’t B| l TRY SO LIGNUM J II IT’S A REAL j) 3* tu L,FE a niuW xSXPRESERVER I j? w I H 4. JS t j A fl Ip
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 1080 3 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY I 8.50—9.05—A recital by Rita Sharpe (violoncello). For the Straits Settlements and Federal- 20—Time Signal from B’g Ben. A sumad Malay States from the Empire tranfonit- mary of the week’s news. ter Daventry, England. 9.35 A religious service address by j Rev. Pat McCormick, D.
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  • 359 4 CAN LARWOOD BOWL FAST? A toe the most important toe in the history of cricket—will probably decide the •destination of the Ashes. The toe belongs to Harold Larwood, England’s demon bowler, who made hard-bitten Australians blanch and set the dingoes way back in the
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  • 175 4 Card Of Ten Bouts (By “Seconds Out”) At a Committee meeting of the P A B A laM night at the P.C.C. the amateur Boxing tournament for- Monday was discussed ard the card of ten bouts, comprised of sailor boxers from H.M.S. Eagle and local amateurs duly
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  • 449 4 SHE’S 19 AND HAS "SEEN PLENTY" Beatrice Dunn is in London. Beatrice, the girl who “knows all about love, hate, crime and murder,” the 19-year-old inno-cent-looking blonde who was Frank (“Two Gun”) Crowley’s sweetheart, the girl who cannot realise that everything that has happened Juki
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  • 162 4 AU over the world Kruschen Salts is appealing to girls and women who are striving for an attractive free-from-fat figure. Here is the method they are following to banish fat and bring into blossom all the natural attractiveness that they possess every morning they take
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  • 125 4 Lively And Gay Musical At Majestic The Majestic was crowded out last night when the 20th Century Pictures production, “Broadway Through a Keyhole’’ opened a season. This lively and gay musical must be seen in order to be appreciated. It has all the characteristics be of
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  • 178 4 Thrilling Romantic Film At Queen's If you want a good evening’s entertainment with plenty of fun, thrills and an absorbing love story, go and see “The Prizefigter and the Lady” at the Queen’s. There were many film fans there last night where it began a
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  • 543 4 Dr. and Mrs. J. E. English and their two children go on leave by the Ranpura to-day. Mr V. G. Ives, manager of Tjondong Estate, Garoet, Java, will be going Home on furlough next month. Pasengers homeward by the Ranpura today include Dr. and Mrs. M. C.
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    • 98 4 Tt is not sufficient to brush f A your teeth regularly. g The mouth and gums must I U also be kept healthy. I Eucryl Tooth Powder I I cleans and polishes the teeth I making them like pearls. I It removes all stains. > Free Sample On Receipt Of
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    • 148 4 NOTICE OF SALE. BY O OF THE MORTGAGEE TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Tuesday, the 20th day of February, 1934, at 10.30 a.m. At the junction in village of Bagan Tuan Keechee, P.W. North. The undermentioned property of Vayna Karuppiah Nadar, son of Vellaya Nadar, (THE DEFAULTING MORTGAGOR)
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    • 271 4 I F 1 NYMPH ERRANT SELECTION I D ***** THERE’S A RING AROUND THE MOON I CARROLL GIBBONS AND JOHN GREEN HAVE MADE A GREAT rIj PIANO DUET RECORD OF THE TUNES FROM THIS NEW LONDON i j SHOW THIS IS ROMANCE Fox-Trot 1 C 8691 so THIS IS SUSIE
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  • 1670 5 Edinburgh Academicals’ Big Win Over Jedforest WATSONIANS BEAT KELSO Only four senior Rugby club matches were played in Scotland on February 3, three of them being Edinburgh fixtures. Edinburgh Academicals had a big win over Jedforest at Raeburn Place, and Watsonians also had Border victims in Kelso. I
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  • 69 5 P.C.C. V. H.M.S. “Eagle” On the Hutching’s School Ground on Sunday (Meet at Club at 10.30 a.m.J.. The following have been selected to play:T. S. Anthony, H. W. Brady, J- M. Scoular, P. N. Knight, R. G. Gibson, S. V. Adams, H. W. Sanders, D. Wills, A. F.
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  • 68 5 Penang To Meet The Navy On the Hutching’s School Ground on Tuesday, at 5 p.m. The following have been selected to represent Penang: —Ng Teik Lee; Yeang Cheng Phoy and S, V. Adams; A. N. Other, L. H. Best and R. W. Scarlett (Capt.); G. R. Evans, H.
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  • 56 5 P.C.C. V. H.M.S. “Eagle” On the Esplanade on Tuesday, at 5.15 p.m. P.C.C.:—F. M. Adams; A. F. Baughan and A. W. Wallich; H. Bracegirdle, S. L. McNee and J. N. Cooley; A. C. Buckle, J. H Reid, F. E. E. Hindley, A. T. Aird and J. H. Fenwick,
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  • 179 5 Cricketers Complain Of Long Season London, FeL. 16. For some years the encroachment of Association football on the cricket season has greatly irritated officials of amateur cricket clubs, and some of them have throw down the gauntlet. At the annual meeting of the Club Cricket Conference
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  • 2099 6 REORGANISED PACK EXCELS —JENKINS' MASTERLY DISPLAY f SCOTTISH CHANGES UPSET THE SIDE Rugby Football Scotland 6 pts., Wales 13 Edinburgh, February 3. This was really a grand match, and Wales deserved every point of the win by two goals and a try to a penalty
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  • 1883 7 SHOULD MILITARY TRAINING BE INCLUDED? My dissatisfaction with education in this •ountry commenced while I was attending i higher primary school It was some twenty years ago, but I notice that things have changed but very little since then, writes a correspondent in the ‘'China
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  • 582 7 No Jobs To Be Found In Chino Cases of our overseas who have returned to China and found themselves almost destitute of food and shelter have so repeatedly come to our attention that we feel obliged to warn those who may, even at this moment, be
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  • 372 7 China Critic. There has never been any exact count made of the population of this country. In 1909, when the Manchu regime was planning to establish a people’s representative assembly, a census was taken. Its returns, however, were hardly reliable as it was not conducted
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  • 431 7 to look at the dark side of things.—China Critic. China is to have an airplane plant if reports to this effect come true. This projected airplane factory is to be jointly established by the Chinese goevrnment and the Curtiss-Haw-ks interests of the United States and
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  • 186 7 day. Street hawkers and pedlars.—China Critic. Makes Shanghai Shiver Shanghai, Jan. 22. Theoretically the coldest day of the year in Shanghai arrived yesterday, the 7th day of the 12th moon, according to the defunct Lunar Calendar and known to the 1 Chinese as the Ta Han, or
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  • 263 7 —China Critic. Hardly had the fighting ceased between General Ma and General Sheng in Sinkiang than troubles broke out anew in the southern part of that province. According to a Reuter’s despatch from Moscow’, a new “government” has been established at Kashgar, which has declared itself “the
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  • 264 7 —China Crictic. Last year about this time, there was good deal of talk about the palace museum treasures of Peiping, but since then ths “hullaballoo” has quieted down. It was ro* moured for instance that the treasures had been mortgaged to certain unspecified foreign financial groups as
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  • 289 7 —China Critic. The Chinese government has communicated with both the United States and British governments expressing its desire to revise the commercial treaties that have been regulating the commerical relations between these countries and China for the last thirty years. The British treaty was ratified on July
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    • 64 7 Slump or no slump, all the advertising business that reaches this office is not accepted. Our Advertising Department exercises discrimination. It has to live up to the traditions of a century of unbroken publication and maintain its reputation for giving Advertiser and- consumer a square deal. If you see lit
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    • 78 7 for -Troubte* j W to e Of Chemists and Stores in two sizes. A Doctor writes:—** Some two months ago I had occasion to try lj Angier’s Emulsion personally for a troublesome and worrying AffwdW tough. la a few days my appetite commenced to return, and m //if tagler’o hwtoto
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  • 625 8 The Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, leaves on a well-earned furlough to-day. No one can deny that the past two years have been the most strenuous in the history of this country, needing a strong and virile man at the helm to grapple with the multifarious problems which were
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  • 200 8 Calcutta Protest Meeting Calcutta, Feb. 5. Sir Frafulla Chandra Ray. the distinguished chemist, presided over a large public meeting on Feb. 2, at w'hich the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill was condemned. Except for one Moslem, the speakers were Hindus, and their general attitude was that,
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  • 149 8 “Biggest In History” Patna, Feb. 4. The recent Indian earthquake was one of the biggest and most extensive in history’ according to ‘he India Geological Survey's expert, Dr. Dunn. A review of the situation given by the Governor of Bihar in the course of an appeal for
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  • 1387 8  -  She shook her head miserably. -A.N. M. in the M an:-tester Guardi:::. The half-dozen men settled down to their port, and as most of them had been in the hunting field that day it was natural that the talk should concentrate on the great traditional sport. But
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  • 328 9 ALLEGED ATTACK ON COOLIE YOUNG WIFE ACCUSED OF MURDER J LIPIS SENSATION A sensation was caused in the Kuala Lipis police court on Wednesday, when the Dato’ Awang Prang was produced and charged with causing grievous hurt to a coolie named Chew Sap by
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  • 2056 9 PRIVATE OR PUBLIC LOTTERY? TEXT OF JUDGMENT IN IPOH CASE In view of the interest aroused by the judgment in the recent ■poh Lottery Case in which the Magistrate convicted the accused on charge of selling Penang Turb Club sweep tickets, we publish below he
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  • 120 9 hn-spot testekday to-dat £225.15.0 £225.15.0 TIN—(S MottW») £225.10.0 £2^’ 5 Slngapors »113.25 BurtneM Done Penang $113.25 Bualhmm Done > 25 Tons COPRA—(SmMlrted) r $3.05 $3.00 BLACK PEPFEB $lB.OO $lB 00 RUBBER London 4 15|16d. 4 15|16d. Nov York 10 7|l6c.(G) 10 sjBc.(G) Singapore Spot 16 l|2c. 16 3|4c.
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  • 196 10 —Reuter. SOCIALISTS PLANNING NEW GUERILLA WARFARE 2,000 SOCIALISTS AWAITING TRIAL BY SUMMARY COURTS Vienna, February 16. Apart from isolated provincial centres, Dr. Dollfuss and the Heimwehr are now masters in Austria but Socialists appear to be planning a new guerilla warfare. Shots were fired
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  • 46 10 .—Reuter. Lockout If Wage Cut Not Accepted Ahmedabad, Feb. 16. Over seventy cotton mills and seventy thousand workers are threatened with a lockout on March 1 unless the workers agree to a cut, it is reported, amounting to twenty-five per cent.-
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  • 48 10 .—Reuter. Lowestoft Retained By Conservatives London, Feb. 16. The Lowestoft by election caused by the appointment of Sir Gervais Rentoul as Metropolitan Magistrate resulted as follows: Mr. P. C. Loftus (Nat. Con ***** Rev. R. Sorensen (Labour) ***** Mr. W. Smith (Ind. Liberal) 3304 No change.—Reuter.
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  • 30 10 Reuter. Sentenced To Two Years’ Simple Imprisonment Calcutta, Feb. 16. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru has been sentenced to two years’ simple imprisonment on the charge of making seditious speeches.—
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  • 98 10 German Firm Closed: Employees Gaoled Moscow, Feb. 11. Without giving any warning of their intentions, the police authorities on Friday closed the branch establishment of the well-known firm, Metallgesellschaft A. G., of Frankfurt-am-Main, imprisoning the entirL^stafT» including the manager. he Moscow branch was opened by the rtn 1928
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  • 176 10 Exchange Proposed By Dean Inge London, Feb. 11. Lively discussions are now going on in England as to whether the British Museum was justified in spending the enormous sum demanded by the Soviet Government as the purchase price of the manuscript of the so-called Codex Senaticus.
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  • 223 10 Recovery In Recent Months The Dominions Bureau of Statistics’ weekly index number for the general industrial situation for the week ending January 6th is 83.2 compared with 81.7 for the previous week; the figure represents an increase of 19 per cent in the corresponding week in
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  • 196 10 Amsterdam And London Meetings EXTRAORDINARY PRECAUTIONS Amsterdam, Feb. 16. Extraordinary precautions were taken for the secrecy of the meeting of the International Association of Rubber Growing in the Dutch Indies. All present swore an oath of silence not even to inform their business partners of the proceedings. It
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  • 338 10 One Contest Every Month London, Feb. 6. Fight offers have crowded in on Jack Doyle, the Irish heavy-weight, following the restoration of his licence after the six months’ suspension after his disqualification in the fight with Jack Petersen at the White City on July 12
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  • 47 10 Brussels, Feb. 11. The pioneer voyager into the stratosphere, the noted engineer, M. Cosyns—companion of Professor Piccard in his first exploration into the extra-atmospheric reaches—is preparing for a new flight this spring. The gondola, which is of a novel type, is already near completion.
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  • 375 10 CABLE COMBINE ACCUSED OF OBSTRUCTION Medan, Feb. 8. i Further light has been thrown upon the mysterious difficulties encoutered by those striving to establish wireless facilities between these possessions and British territories adjacent. An article in the Java Bode has aroused much attention locally. While
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  • 677 10 Driver’s Thumb Bitten BANANA USED AS GUM Johore Bahru, Feb. 14. When the 0.C.P.D., Plentong, Inche i Elahi Baksh, was on his way to Johore Bahru on Jan. 16 in his car, 4’ĕ miles from Johore Bahru town he noticed two Chinese at a telephone standard. One
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  • 298 11 FACTS ABOUT THE BOOM MEN WHO HAVE BOUGHT FOR YEARS Romantic stories are being told of fortunes made out of the upward movement in gold mining shares. Here are the facts: The price of gold mining shares has gone up six times during
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  • 370 11 Threatened By A New Building THEIR RUSTLE HEARD FOR TWO MINUTES EVERY YEAR Champions of handsome and historic London scenes are preparing to do battle for the beauty of Whitehall. There are fears that the cluster of lofty trees near the Cenotaph may be marked down for
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  • 769 11 The Irresistible Lure Of The Sawdust Ring FAT LADIES PAID BY WEIGHT Feeding a big menagerie is no joke. Animals are big eaters and fussy eaters, i Some of them will deliberately starve 1 themselves to death rather than touch any- thing they
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  • 941 12 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. ROMPIN from Pungah, Ghirbi and Kantang. Salls for the same ports on 19th instant. S.S. BURD WAN to Hong Kong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe
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  • 123 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 77 25|32 77 7|32 New York 5.08% 5.04% Montreal 5.12% J?'?? Brussels 21.98 21.83 Geneva 15.86 15.74 Amsterdam 7.61 7.55% Milan 58% 57% Berlin 12 95 12.89 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19-90 19.90 Vienna 28% 28% Prague 119
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  • 1148 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST E ti a NAMES. I RUBBER (Dollar.) I c. c. Allenby Rubbar Co. I °7i lIS Alor Gajah Rubber Eatate 6o 70 Amalgamated Malay Eatatea 2CO J2O Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 100 110 Ayer Kuning Rubber Eetatee IS 30 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 60 70 Ayer
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  • 65 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND Ist SUNDAY IN LENT 8 a.m.—Matins and Litany. Ps. LI. Hymn 263. 8 30 —Holy Communion. 9.15 Holy Communion Tamil. 6 p.m Evensong —Ps. CXLIII 273. Magnificat 277. Nunc Dimittis 64. Hymns 183, 245, 27. Wednesday 10 a.m.—Matins and Litany. FRIDAY
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    • 304 12 JOHNNIE WALKER sV eV Sole Agents Caldbeck Macgregor co., ltd. Incorporated under the Companies’ \Wk ordinances of Hongkong. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) SINGAPORE—KUALA LUMPUR— IPOH—PENANG. f Born 1820 Still g'jirig Strong Aids to the CAMBRIDGE EXAMINATIONS Questions Answers on British Empire History First Series 1.00 Questions Answers on British Empire History
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  • 1125 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram rom G.P.O. London says that the mail iesp tched from Penang, on January 26 hy the s.s. “Slamat” was delivered in London on February 14. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 4th February per the Imperial Airways via
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  • 46 13 SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24 Singapore Turf Club Meeting, Ist day WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Singapore Turf Club Races, 2nd day FRIDAY, MARCH 2 Variety Dancing Entertainment, in aid of St Micholas Home, Town Hall, 5.30 p.m. SATURDAY. MARCH 3 Singapore Turf Club Races, last day.
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    • 22 13 What Is the Good of repining S buy I THE PINANG GAZETTE AND SUNDAY GAZETTE Keep, up to dote aud bu happy
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    • 320 13 I i -tv J Maxwell Road ’Phone 1355 > 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT OF I’TARZAN THE I FEARLESS 11 TO-MORROW THE FIRST NARRATAGE PICTURE ’’THE POWER AND I THE GLORY" WITH J SPENCER TRACY and I COLLEEN MOORE J ■I The First of FOX’S New Season Supers.
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  • 1109 14 BENEFICIAL PROPERTIES OF A LITTLE FUN HERE AND THERE i Singapore, February 14. Rotarians yesterday heard something of the lighter side of life as viewed through a padre’s spectacles when they were addres-, sed by the Rev. W. Buckingham, who, in the course of
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  • 231 14 Oxford Man Tells Of Midnight! Visitor j The ghost of Oscar Wilde—a pale-faced dandy of a ghost in a loose-flowing tie is reported to be walking again in the rooms he occupied 60 years ago in Magdalen College, Oxford. •The present occupant, Mr. Tony Kelly,
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  • 89 14 Accused Found Insane John Frederick Paley, 25, market gardener, of Henconner-lane, Leeds, who was, charged at the Old Bailey with the attempted murder of a man by pushing him in front of a Tube train, was found to be insane, and Mr. Justice Hawke ordered him
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  • 59 14 Hsinking. The murderers escaped.-—Reu-ter. Killed By Robbers In Manchuria Tokio, February. 15. A Hsinking message states that Fathet Emile Charest, belonging to the Canadian 1 Mission of Quebec, and his Manchu house- toy were shot and killed by robbers who entered and looted the vicarage at Chengchiatung, 150
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  • 510 14 Dramatic Arrest Of GangsterSuspect THIRD DEGREE FOR 24 HOURS Chicago, Feb. 2 Federal and State police believe they are near solving the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. They are still examining Verne Sankey, “America’s Public Enemy No. 1,” whom they have been questioning by third degree methods
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    • 41 14 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sixes. Prices. 15jx6 $5.00 per 100 15 x6l $5.00 per 100 12 x 5) $4.50 per 100 11| x 5 $4,110 per 100 11 x 5 $3.00 per 100 TO CLEAR. Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. IA, PKNANB STRKET.
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    • 644 14 Found in Film on teeth... «7 Jb «I ’*3s'' the germs of tooth decayl^v r Buried beneath an ever-forming > film, this invisible enemy attacks ■> .ZJ enamel and destroys the part beneath. To fight decay, you JT! must remove film every day. rto /»4. when he analyses film on
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    • 1913 15 A p ©---BRITISH IHDIa. i (Companies Incorporated in England) &mg FUNNEL LINE TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ MA,L PASSFN R «-a cargo services From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Due Mar 1 PRES HAYES Mar. 28 Apr. 10 Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co.,
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  • 83 16 On Monday < AEROPLANES FROM ’’EAGLE" TO LAND The “Pinang Gazette” understands that on Monday next a few aeroplanes from the aircraft carrier “Eagle,” now in port, will land on the Penang aerodrome at Bayan Lepas which should be excellent opportunity for testing the ground.
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  • 246 16 Proposals Out Of Date In April, 1932, the Government of India instructed the Indian Tariff Board to hold an inquiry in accordance with the provisions of the Cotton Protection Act, 1930. That Act imposed protective import duties on cotton piece-goods as a temporary shelter for the
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  • 148 16 British Officers Keen To Join German Expedition Calcutta, Feb. 2. Herr Willy Merkl’s invitation to British officers to join the German expedition to climb the Naga Parbat this summer has aroused a keen response. Three definite offers to accompany the German party have been received, the applicants being
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  • 128 16 FOOTBALL (H.M.S. “Eagle” Beat Young Mohamedans On the Renong ground yesterday evening the H.M S. “Eagle” football XI defeated the Young Mohamedans at football by three goals to one. The naval team fully deserved its victory. In the first half the sailors were the first to score, Scott
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  • 66 16 Results Of Yesterday’s Matches The following are results of yesterday’s matches Championship Singles (Final) Dr. J. H. Bowyer beat D. R. A. Hoblyn, 6—2, 6—3. Mixed Doubles Handicap —15.4 Mrs. Purcell and D. D. B. Cook beat —3 Miss Gibson and J. H. Fenwick, 6—4, 6
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  • 77 16 4 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. “Eagle” l' The following will play for the P.C.C. in a cricket match against the H. M. S. “Eagle” on the Hutchings School Ground on Sunday. Players are requested to meet at the Club. T. S. Anthony, H. W. Brady, J. M. Secular, P.
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  • 957 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In KENNEDY CX/« share Hat to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING A. Hitam 14|0 14|9 14|0 14|9 Hong Fatt 5O 47 50 Jelapang 15|3 15|9 14|9 15|3 Jelebu 1.17M1.22U1.17M1-22K1 Jelebu 70c. paid 82% 87%
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  • 55 16 PENANG, FEBRUARY 15 (By Courtesy ef the Chartered Bank) On London Bank Demand 214 3)32 4 mjts 2)4 3|l€ Private 3 m|ts credit 2 )4 7)lt 3 Documentary On New York Demand 58% nom. France T.T. 875 nofflIndia T.T. 154 Hongkong T.T. 33% dis.ru m. Shanghai T.T. 39 dis.
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    • 126 16 SINGAPORE RACE HANDICAPS PENANG AND A CUSTOMS UNION: THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME BY D. REES WILLIAMS IN TO-MORROW'S SUNDAY GAZETTE "father is P rou d°fMe" **l WON a medal for jumping. I =Y traffic a l° n b me to win but £r father says training wasn’t all.” g
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    • 18 16 HOME NEWS FOR MALAYANS Read what your frienc’s at Home are doing— Bu the Pinang Gazette EVERY MONDAY.
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