Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 February 1934

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  • 17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 41. Vol. XCII. .—Reuter. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 1108 1 TRIBUTES TO HIS SINCERITY AND DEVOTION TO HIS COUNTRY REFERENCES IN CHURCHES OF ALL DENOMINATIONS London, Feb. 18. The tragic death of King Albert is deplored throughout Europe and heartfelt tributes were paid to his sincerity and devotion to his country. The news was
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  • 136 1 j.—Reuter. Not Threatened By Germany OFFICIAL DECLARATION Berlin, Feb. 18. The Anglo-Franco-Italian declaration as regards the independence of Austria is tf,ken as a matter of course in official quarters who declared that Germany is not threatening Austrian independence but that a condition of independence is that the people
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  • 70 1 Reuter. In Accordance With Contract New York, Feb. 19. Lindbergh has made a statement denying reports that he has received gifts of stock in air companies and says that any stock options he received were given in accordance with his contract with Pan-American Airways. His gross profits
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  • 165 1 FEAR SPREAD OF GERMAN INFLUENCE Riga, February 12. Articles on the orientation of Latvia’s foreign policy are continually appearing in the Latvian press. The organ of the Social Democrats, in an editorial, points out that M. Litvinov, the Soviet Foreign Commissar, in his last speech
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  • 86 1 —Reuter. A Big Problem London, February 19. The Financial Times Amsterdam Correspondent cabling with regard to th ties stiff to be overcome in the rubber res triction negotiations says that it is understood in certain circles that a big problem arises from the fact that the percentage of
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  • 416 1 BIGGEST S'PORE UNDERTAKING NOW IN RECEIVER'S HANDS ANXIOUS DAYS FOR EMPLOYEES Tan Kah Kee and Co., LtcL, Singapore’s largest and most important 'industrial and manufacturing concern, is in the hands of a receiver and manager. Certain of the firm’s factory buildings were closed on Saturday. No
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  • 642 1 Three Aeroplanes From H.M.S. Eagle 'STUNTS* AND JOY RIDES I The gathering of moderate dimensions which assembled on the fringes of Bay an Lepas (Penang) Aerodrome at 10 this morning saw three planes punctually! winging the North Eastern sky through the gap formed between the
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  • 118 3 Said To Have Smoked A Stick Of Dynamite Port of Spain. A tremendous explosion caused by a man, who, according to an eye-witness, used a stick of dynamite as a cigarette, and blew himself up created a commotion in the east end of the city during the
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  • 171 3 Letter Written In 1914 Now Returned To Sender Paris. A Frenchman who fought in the War has just had returned to him a letter which he wrote in the trenches in 1914 to his parents and which never reached its destination. He is Pierre Michard, formerly of
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  • 144 3 Why Famous Opera House Closes Naples. The San Carlo opera house, of Naples, one of the most famous theatres in the world, has failed to open i‘s doors for the new season. The theatre ended last season with a bad deficit, but constitutions from the ci‘y 1
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  • 1462 4 OFFICIAL OPENING I MR. GOODMAN ON A NOBLE WORK i 1 There is no doubt that the Penang Rotary Club are doing a noble work in looking after these boys, most of whom would otherwise be destitute,” said the Hon. the Resident Councillor in declaring the
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  • 555 4 The Rev. T. R. Dean, formerly of St. Andrew’s, Singapore, is working in the diocese of Birmingham. Mr J. M. Me. N. Maclean, Assistant Commissioner of Police, has passed the Malay examination, Standard 11. Mr. M. F. Cutler, Chief Chemist of Imperial Chemical Industries (Malaya) Ltd.,, has
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  • 558 4 Conscious But. Paralyzed M 1 S A D V E N TU RE VERDICT I The Penang Coroner, Mr D.. Wills, returned a verdict of death by misadventure at the inquiry held on Saturday morning in- to the death of Narainan, a Tamil who was
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  • 186 4 th View Of Youth POSSIBLE EFFECT ON INVESTIGATIONS When the case of the four Chinese arat Jelutong in the act of attempting gang robbery was mentioned again in th- 1 Penang Police Court on Saturday, Mr. C. D. D. Hogan, for the defence, of i the
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  • 419 5 3 Run Victory FOR K. S. LIM'S TEAM Yesterday’s cricket match at the Victoria cireen marked the opening of the cricket season of the Chinese Recreation Club when a practice game was played between K. S. Lim’s XI and Lim Cheng Hock’s XI, the former winning by
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  • 159 5 I.R.C. Beat M.AF.C. >n the Dato Kramat padang yesterday Indian Recreation Club beat the M.A. in a well contested game of football 2 goals to 1. ;he M.A.F.C. assumed th.e aggressive n play started and their inner-left rly scored The ball, however, went 1 r the cross-bar.
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  • 285 5 A Tie EACH SIDE SCORES 96 RUNS The Indian Recreation Club and the Penang Peelers met at the Patani Road ground yesterday, the game ending in a tie, each side scoring 96. P. V. Parekh, for the Indians, captured 8 wickets for 44 runs, whilst A. H.
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  • 47 5 By Ten Wickets CENTURY BY BARNETT Colombo, Feb. 18. The M.C.C. defeated All Ceylon by ten wickets. All Ceylon made 106 (Clark 6 for 24) and 189 (Clark 4 for 49). The M.C.C. scored 272 (Barnett 116) and 25 for no wickets. —Reuter.
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  • 200 5 Negapatam Washerman Gave Himself Up At Once TO BE REPATRIATED Govindasamy, a Tamil washerman, stood his trial in the Police -ourt on Saturday on a charge of stowing away on board the s.s. Rajula on a voyage from Negapatam to P< Chief Officer John Robert Wood of the
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  • 356 5 Butterworth Win By Three Wickets SHORI AND DAVIES BAT WELL A cricket match was played on the Esplanade yesterday between a Penang Cricket Club ‘A’ team and the Butterworth Recreation Club and resulted in a win for the latter by 3 wickets. The P.C.C. batted
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  • 503 5 BY 46 RUNS In a whole day match played on the Esplanade yesterday the P.R.C. “A” defeated the Eastern Smelters by 46 runs. The P R.c. scored 117 in their first innings to which the Smelters replied with 71. In their second innings the P.R.C.
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  • 124 5 The Cambridge team for the Boat Race has been selected as follows says the London Correspondent of the “Straits Times.” Bow, A. D. Kingsford (Uppingham and Pembroke), J. E. Gilmour (Eton and Trinity), W. G. R. M. Laurie (Monkton Combe and Selwyn), K. M. Payne 1
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  • 150 5 Masonic Foregathering Over Dominoes WHILE TUANS TAKE AFTERNOON NAP Four and twenty Hylam Chinese Kukia and boys in white tutop jackets strung out in line across the bread, h of the Penang Police Court on Saturday morning to answer a charge of playing in a
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  • 504 6 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY AND SELECTIONS AT A GLANCE Singapore, Feb. 17. The following handicaps are announced for the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club Extra Professional Meeting to’ be run on Saturday, February] 24 together with selections at aj glance b\ TicTac CLASS
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  • 188 6 Technical School Beat Indian Association i KILAT CLUB DEFEATS Y.M.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. Despite rain there were several good matches played here this evening. Fielding a moderate team the Selangor Indian Association lost to the Government Technical School. Batting first the Indian
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  • 251 6 Wynsomers Defeated IPOH Y.W.C.A. WIN BY 2 GOALS (From Our Own Correspondent.) •Kuala Lumpur, Feb 17. The Women Hockey team tournament came to an end this evening when the Ipoh Y.W.C.A. met and defeated the Kuala Lumpur Wynsomers by two clear goals. The Wynsomers played
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  • 212 6 H.M.S. Veteran XI v. H.A.F.C. MATCH ENDS IN GOALLESS DRAW The friendly game of soccer played on Saturday evening at the Dato Kramat Padang between H.M.S. “Veteran’s” XI and the H.A.F.C. ended in a goalless draw. The match proved exciting throughout. The sailors had the
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  • 38 6 —Reuter. England Wins Fifth Test AUSTRALIA HAVING WON PREVIOUS FOUR Perth, Feb. 17. Great Britain beat Australia by 7 matches to 5 in the fifth and final Lawn Tennis test. Australia won the previous four. —Reuter.
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  • 567 6 H.M.S. "Eagle" And Veteran Lose At Water-Polo HOOI KEAT AND HONG HO IN SCORING MOOD At Tanjong Bungah on Saturday the Chinese Swimming Club scored runaway victories at water-polo against teams from the H.M.S. “Eagle” and “Veteran”. The first team of the C.S.C. met the “Veteran’
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  • 95 6 Reuter. QUINS DEFEATED BY OXFORD London, Feb. 17. The following are the results of principal rubgy matches played to-day. Blackheath 10, Cambridge University 11. Bristol 17, London Scottish 5. Devonport Services 11, U. S. Portsmouth 6. Gloucester 35, Leicester 7. Northampton 6, Coventry 6. Oxford
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  • 1265 6 NORWICH CITY AND QUEEN'S P.R. IH NECK AND NECK STRUGGLE YESTERDAY'S LEAGUE FOOTBALL The following are the results of matches played in the English and Scottish Leagues to-day:— DIVISION I Everton 1 Middlesbro’ 1 W. Brom A. 2 W’hampton W. 0 Goals P.
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  • 145 6 Derby Co. And Spurs Defeated CHELSEA LOSE AT STOKE London, Feb. 17. Derby County and Tottenham Hotspur, two of the most fancied chibs in the English Cup competition failed to survive the fifth round to-day. Derby put up a great fight but found the Arsenal just too
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  • 113 6 Rangers Held j Hearts CELTIC WINS I Glasgow, Feb. 1 The third round of the Scottish failed to produce any surprises. Johnstone and St. Mirren had byes. I Queen of the South, who have having a good time in their first sc.. in the top division, defeated Cowden
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  • 1483 7  -  —Lin Yutang in the China Critic. When one is in China, one is compelled think about her, with compassion alays. with despair sometimes, and with nuerstanding and discrimination very arely. For one either loves or hates’ hina. Perhaps even when one does
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  • 124 7 M Cost Of $21.000,00° r K Canton is steadily increasing its armaments in addition to the purchase of airplanes and submarines for the expansion of the Air Force and the Navy. Enormous sums of money are being expended on arsenals. In adition to the expansion scheme
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  • 63 7 Amongst those who joined the s.s. “Conte Rosso’’ at Penang which sailed on Friday evening was:— Mr L. E. Slowe of Messrs. Henry Waugh Co. Ltd., His Excellency A. Cavicchioni and Mrs. Cavicchioni, Mr. W. Jahnke, Mr. R. A. Stevens, and The Irene West Revue Co. including
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  • 638 7 JAPAN'S CONCILIATORY -POLICY “China has been in an abnormal condition ever since the Japanese occupation of Shanhaikuan and Jehol last year. With these two places in the hands of the Jap- j anese Peiping and Tientsin are always threatended with a possible invasion from the
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  • 364 7 NEED FOR DEFINITE PLAN There seems, unhappily, little prospect that China will ever regain the position of the chief exporter of tea, but concerted efI fort could undoubtedly gain for her a larger share in the trade than she has at present. This would involve
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  • 119 7 Szechuenese Taxed 63 Years In Advance Canton. Londoners who growl about paying their income-tax should take heart from the poor inhabitants of Szechuen Province (Central China). Taxes for 1997 —63 years ahead—have already been paid in advance and the Szechuenese have been “bled white.” This is the story
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  • 81 7 First Time In Annals Of South African Flying Johannesburg. For the firsL time in the annals of South African and Rhodesian flying a man has died in an aeroplane while in flight. Major S. G. Hodges, the station superintendent of Imperial Airways at Broken Hill, who
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  • 1108 7  -  —By H. J. Timperly cents an ounce.—By H. J. Timperly in the “Manchurian Guardian.” Attention has been freshly focussed upon the opium question in China by the recent discovery in Peiping of a large consignment of 240,000 ounces, valued at about £35,000, in transit
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  • 127 7 Japan Envious After advocating the necessity for the establishment of fundamental measures to be ready to counter the foreign powers at the next world’s disarmament conference and also inquiring into the government’s intention for reasonable revision or total abolition of the London Treaty, Vice Admiral Saburo
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  • 623 8 “The advantages of a strong Customs Union throughout the Peninsula would enable effective action to be taken to counter the foreign goods menace which is virtually excluding, in many classes of merchandise, British manufacturers from Malaya.” wrote Mr. Rees Williams in a thought-provoking article published yesterday in
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  • 603 8 Some time after the Great War we recall reading an article by a famous writer who, after closely analysing all the great figures of the war picked out a King, a Cardinal and a Marshal as the three outstanding figures and of the three he accorded to
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  • 485 8 THEATRICAL COMP AN YS It really seems as if there is to be a revival of touring theatrical company s and is up to Penang to show these early arrivals that “a showman’s grave” is a misnomer. Rex Storey who will present the “Nine O’Clock Revue” at
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  • 1251 8  -  other Spanish day is over.—C. Gordon Glover in the "Manchester Guardian.” Sunrise over the olives, stretching bare, clear spaces of dawn like taut silk between the mountains. Dark prints of shade in the stony rifts where the hi’l streams tumble white and laughing to the sea. Blue mist
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  • 532 9 YOUNG CHINESE WOMAN WHO NEARLY BLED TO DEATH A young Chinese woman who had been saved from death by medical treatment, complained in the Singapore Second Police Court before Mr. N. Grice on Friday of a severe knife attack on her by her husband.
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  • 247 9 150 In Naval Base ‘Casino” The statement that gambling was ‘J* Sir John Jackson’s coolie lines, Nava .as made on Friday in the Singapore Seond Magistrate’s Court when eig icse were charged with that offence. Nine men had been arrested in a rai rried out on
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  • 285 9 Lost Job After Committal BUT GETS ANOTHER There was a motion in the Singapore Court before Mr. Justice Mills on Friday for the committal to prison of G. C. Aeria, who last week was sentenced to three days’ imprisonment for failing to pay his monthly
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  • 395 9 Sunday, February 4. I T. H. The Sultan of Selangor and Tengku i Ampuan, Hon. Raja Uda and Tengku Badariah, Tengku Laksamana and Tengku I Juma’ah, Hon. Mr. H G. R. Leonard and Mrs. Leonard and the Misses Leonard and Hon. Mr. J. D. Hall left Government
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  • 571 9 P.C.C. Beat H.M.S. Eagle SANDERS CAPTURES 7 WICKETS After being five runs behind in the first innings in their match with the H.M.S. Eagle, the Penang Cricket Club scored a creditable victory defeating their opponents by 53 runs. The feature of the match was an attractive
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  • 111 9 Matches Arranged The following matches have been arranged THURSDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY. Men’s Singles Handicap “B Final Plus 3 C. P. Purcell vs. (winner of) —l5 R. Mange vs. (winner of) —5 S. L. McNee vs. —l5 R G. Gibson. Men’s Doubles Handicap Winners of —30.3 M.
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  • 73 9 Oaths Administered On Sunday In accordance with Article XVII of the Letters Patent passed under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom on the 17th day of February, 1911, the Oath of Allegiance and the Oath for the due execution of the Office of the Officer Administering
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  • 65 9 Public Invited On Tuesday And Wednesday Captain L. V. Wells, D. 5.0., R.N., commanding the aircraft carrier H.M.S. Eagle, extends an invitation to the members of the Penang public to visit the ship on the following dates and times Tuesday, February 20 European community 4
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  • 31 9 .The following arrived by the s.s. Klang from Singapore and Port Swettenham Mr. C. F. Porter, Mr. Heaply, Mr. E. Lescher, Mrs. J. Bennett, Mrs. Hosey, Mrs. S. Pascley.
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  • 39 9 The following were passengers to Penang from Belawan Deli by the s.s. Kedah which arrived this morning Mr. J. Winter, Mr. P. W. May, Mr. U. A. N. Laing, Mr. A. M. Sellar, Mr. F. M. Edwards.
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  • 135 9 T amil Y outh Sent To Gaol A Tamil youth named Sunderam who pleaded guilty to a charge of Voluntary causing grievous hurt to a countryman named Rengasamy was to-day sentenced in the Penang District Couri to fourteen days rigorous imprisonment and ordered to
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  • 66 9 Five Chinese Charged Alleged to have been members of an unlawful assembly with the common object of using criminal force on coolies employed at a rubber factory in Sungei Pinang to stop them from attending to their duties, five Chinese were to-day produced before the Penang Police Magistrate,
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  • 126 9 TIN-SPOT SATURDAY TO-DAY £225.15.0 No market TIN—(I MoatflNK) Londosi £225.15.0 No market Singapore $113.25 $113.3714 j BualxieM Dona Panang $113.25 $113.37(4 Pllfffnn— Dot* 25 tons 25 tons OOPBA— (Sundrted) c $3.00 $3.05 BLACK PKPPEB $lB.OO $lB 00 4 1516 4 1516 New York 7. 10%c (G) lO^C K
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  • 992 10 FATAL FALL WHILE MOUNTAINEER! NG WHOLE NATION STUNNED BY THE NEWS BODY FOUND AT FOOT OF LONELY RAVINE Brussels, February 18. The King of the Belgians was killed in a mountaineering accident. Driving his own car accompanied by a servant, the King set
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  • 126 10 —Reuter. Mails Now Being Carried WILL IT INVOLVE RECOGNITION Geneva, Feb. 17. Differences in the inter-postal administrations of Britain and Manchukuo were drawn attention to at a League meeting, at which it was pointed out that Manchukuo services were regularly carrying the British mail and the
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  • 168 10 grade in sympathy with the dollar. —Reuter. Reb son For Dollar Weakness FRANC CONTINUES ON DOWNGRADE London, Feb. 17. The recent firmness of silver in London is due to the belief that the United States Government is influenced by silver interests in the U.S.A, and
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  • 69 10 —Reuter The Aviators 1 Grave CHARLES ULM FLIES FROM NEW ZEALAND Sydney, Feb. 17. The Tasman Sea, known as the aviators’ grave, was crossed solo for the second time by Charles Ulm who arrived at 8.10 p.m. from New Zealand which he left at 5.30 a.m.
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  • 75 10 3 —Reuter, Further Attack On Kashgar New City New Delhi, Feb. 17. Severe fighting continues at Sinkiang according to reports from Kashgar. New Moslem Government forces launched a further attack on Kashgar New City but were repulsed with heavy losses. Tungan tribesmen holding the city have now
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  • 120 10 Successful Candidates At Singapore At an Examination for Health and Sanitary Inspectors, Malaya, held at Sin--1 pore, on October 26th to November 4th, *****, 30 candidates presented themselves. The following 20 candidates were granted certificates: Leonard Anthony Mancus, James William Bennett, Yap Kon Choon, Sankara Gopala
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  • 341 10 Appeal For Support “TERRIBLY DIFFICULT TO GET AGREEMENT" London, February 17. The Lord Privy Seal, Capt. Anthony Eden, was meeting the French Premier, M. Doumergue, and the Foreign Secretary, M. Barthou, in Paris to-day to discuss with them and ascertain their views on the British disarmament memorandum
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  • 92 10 -—Rugby Radio Service. Satisfaction At Agreement London, February 17. Newspapers here express satisfaction that agreement at length has been reached for putting Anglo-Russian trade on a regular footing. The terms will not be published until Tuesday but the “Times” says every understanding which smoothes the path of mutual
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  • 46 10 —Reuter. Von Seeckt Accepts Nanking Invitation London, Feb. 17. The Times Berlin correspondent telegraphs that General von Seeckt has accepted the invitation of the Nanking Government to go to China as Military Adviser and is preparing to leave for China In March.—Reuter.
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  • 242 10 —Rugby Radio Service- In Meidling District RIFLEMEN ON ROOF TOPS Vienna, Feb. 18. Fighting broke out in the Meidbi District of Vienna this afternoon, »u--seen riflemen on the roof tops firing mi the police in the streets below. TSc crowds were panic-stricken. —Rente’ Vienna, February 17 It
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  • 105 10 German Teaching Americans To Make Champagne Munich. Herr Otto Schwarze, technical superintendent of the Palatinate champagne works, has gone to America to teach the Americans how to make champagne—and many German merchants are most displeased. They have been keeping millions of bottles of wine in store ready
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  • 76 10 —Reuter. A New York Protest New York, Feb. 17. The stars and stripes was torn in scuffle at a mass meeting of 20,00 list workers at the Madison Square den as a protest against the suppref- of Socialists in Austria. The &lt;te T strators used chairs
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  • 64 10 man was p r t.—Rugby Radio Service. Soiling For England ILLNESS MORE SERIOUS THAN DISCLOSED London, Feb. 17. The Colonial Secretary, Sir Philip Gun-liffe-Lister arrived at Mombassa from Nairobi to-day and will leave for England to-morrow in the steamed Dunluce' Cask Hfc Wa J grreted enthusiastically by
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  • 44 10 accordingly.—Rugby Radio Service. Reject Sir John Barlow's Memorandum Osaka, February 18. The Japanese Spinners’ Federation met this afternoon and passed a resolution that Sir John Barlow’s memorandum should be rejected as being too and instructed the Japanese delegation accordingly.—Rugby Radio Ser-
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  • 125 10 Spain And British Car Import Duty Madrid. The Spanish Cabinet decided to grant a rebate of 35 per cent. oin the import duties on British motor-cars entering' Spain. This is the same rebate as is given to French cars and the Cabinet announce that th? rebate would be
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  • 151 10 Reuter. American Move BILLION OUNCES AIMED AT Washington, Feb. 17. In the House of Representatives Mr. Scrugham introduced a Bill requiring the Treasury's puYthase at least 25 million ounces of Silver monthly for sixteen months and ten million thereafter until a billion wAs purchased or a
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 48 10 jgF jPKraRt ifcjk j|y -•“♦■«s ■K *»F ww —-V w w ?&gt; V\ r~( ISS LENA ANDERSON, the talented sister of Mr. Grant lF\/l Anderson, whose popular Company is to open a short Li season at the E. O. Hotel on Monday, February 26, with w While Parents Sleep
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  • 108 11 To-day 8.20 Dutch National Anthem. 8.30 Records. 8.40 Talk on sports by Mr. Greetheff 9.00 Statien orchestra conducted by Lee Cohen 1. Ouv. "Le Chalet” A. ADAM 2. Un bal ala Ceur—Fr. TH&lt; &gt;ME. Sute de Ballet a. Passacai lie. lb. Menuett c. Madrigal. d. Gaillarde. 3. Marche
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  • 2408 11 SURGICAL WONDERS AT EYE HOSPITAL: DEVELOPMENTS IN CANCER RESEARCH A POCKET X-RAY APPARATUS: ELECTRIC "DEATH RAY" DISCOVERED (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 3. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION’S LOSS I Sir William Hardy, the noted scientist j whose death has taken place at Cambridge at the age of
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    • 62 11 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertisement the “Pinang Gazette” is a tireless salesman. Frot». week’s end to another it talks business without J, vo vom perhaps) to a wide circle of in* it” influence is all the more satisfactory in so far as their attention is given Xisouirht. I t th* Can
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    • 101 11 drink Afc I BOOTHS 0 DRY H i I 1... /if *°US£ OF llillillllls Hl y j BmTI vl■ fj J 1-4 »1 1 I n I I■ X &gt;■■_ .J r Bl* B v/Pgh* J i I I I SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies’
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 534 11 O.C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY For the Straits Settlements and Federat--4 Malay States from the Empire transmitci Daventry, England. of the following' frquencies and .wietngths will be used Mmultajiemwly, it the wavelengths may be changed in -re course of each day’s transmiarioiis. .mouncementa win be made at frequent terrala all Sign
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    • 325 11 7.20 Time Signal from Big Ben. Reginald New at the organ of the Regal Cinema, Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey. 7.50 The Commodore Grand Orchestra, directed by Joseph Muscant, relayed from the Commodore Theatre, Hammersmith, London. (Time Signal from Greenwich at 8.20 p.m.). 05 9.os—The Midland Studio Orchestra, directed by Frank Cantell, from
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 197 12 Sale Of Tenang Estate TO KEPONG (MALAY) The directors of the Kuala Muda Rubber Estates have Concluded negotiations with the Kepong (Malay) Rubber for the sale of its Tenang Estate. The purchase price is £73,500, payable in cash, with which the company will subscribe, at 2s 6d
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    • 831 12 GARINC (MALACCA) Rubber Estate, who report is just to hand, was registered on 11th September, 1911, and is under the wing of Messrs. Bosanquet Train and of 4, Market Buildings, 29, Mincrng-lane, JE. C. 3 The company operates in the Straits Settlements, and total area is 1,469 acres.
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    • 1086 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY_&_COMPANY The following are the latest quotations to MESSRS. KENNEDY COa hhare ifast to-day. Saturday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Allenby 1.07% 1.15 1.10 1.20 Ak&gt;r Gajah 60 70 70 85 Amal. Malay 2.00 2.20 2.10 2.25 Ayer Hitam 1.00 1.10 1.10 1.25
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    • 110 12 Reconstruction With A Liability The directors of the fSHtang "Galley Rubber Estate (whose plantations are in Lower Burma) propose, in view of the prospects of Use rubber industry, a scheme to provide £7,500 of fresh capital. A new company would be formed under the scheme to take
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    • 105 12 Capital Reconstruction Proposals An extra-ordinary general meeting of Kwaloe Rubber Estates (1931) is to be held on 20th February to consider a scheme of reconstruction. It is proposed to form a new company under the title of Kwaloe Rubber Estates (1934), with a capital of £50,000, in 500,000
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    • 28 12 The scheme .for the reconstruction of Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations was unanimously approved at an extra-ordinary general meeting of the company held on February 5.
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    • 116 12 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday Paris 77 21|32 77 25|32 New York 5.09% 5.08% Montreal 5.12% 5.12% Brussels 22 21.98 Geneva 15.90 15.86 Amsterdam 7.63% 7.61 (Milan 58 9(16 58% Berlin 12.97% 12.95 (Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 28% 28% Prague 120
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    • 1115 12 KENNEDY CO, SHARE LIST wAMgs i rgi RtfBBEK HJoMar.) f c. c. Alor Gajah Rubber Ertate. 70 «S Amalgamated Malay Brtatw 210 32s Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 110 125 Ayer Kuning Rubber Eatates &lt;5 Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 70 Ayer Pana»Rubber Eetatcol 1 &lt; *5 Balau Planting Syndicate 120 150
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    • 52 12 PENANG, FEBRUARY 19 (By Courtesy ef the Chartered Ba®*' On London Bank Demand 2(4 1| M 4 m|ta 2[4 S|! Private 8 m|ts credl 2|4 3 Documentary 2|4% On New York Demand 58% noiuFrance T.T. 875 nom India T.T. Hongkong T.T. 33% dis nom Shanghai T.T. 39% dis non:
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  • 454 12 His Quarrel Witl Uoyd George STORY OF FRENC I TROUBLE Mr. Duff Cooper revealed last ek a quarrel between Mr. Lloyd Georg and Earl Haig on the conduct of the &lt;r. “Wait for the next volume of my memoirs,” said Mr. Lloyd George when asked for
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  • 106 12 Merchants are hereby informed that additional rates of freight on pineappbthe undermentioned U.K. ports are duced as follows, effective Feb. 16. Hull, with transhipment—reduced 16s. 6d. per ton of 50cft. Dundee, with transhipment —reduce-’ 19s. per ton of 50 eft. Middlesbro’ with transhipment per ton of 50
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  • 698 13 of Principal Lines Th i owing is a list of vessels arriving and f g ron&gt; Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY M.V. RCMPIN from Pungah, Ghirbi and Ksr.tang. Sails for the same ports to-! div S.S. PANPURA to London via Colombo, Aden, Port Said
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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, 5.80 pm SATURDAY, MARCH 3 Singapore Turf Club: Haeea. tout day
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  • 622 13 AIR MAILS The Outward Imperial Airways is flying to time. She will probably be in Alor Star seme time this afternoon. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Dutch. Air Mail Service K. N. I. L. M. will be! closed at
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 62 13 Yo u H SI want 1 1 flavour- jMI J ihen LEA PERRINiH Revolutionary Idea f IN FOUNTAIN PEN DESIGN There have been many beautiful fountain pens, but noth- ing so smart, so wholly different as the new Parker Vacumatic. Holds 102% more ink —no inW crease in size. Reversible
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    • 262 13 MONDAY 19th FEBRUARY, 1934. WEMBLEY PARK. Peejay Rinqens Miss Irene Thull WORLD’S HIGHEST DIVERS THRILLING SENSATIONAL! ONLY FEW NIGHTS MORE NIGHTLY AT 10 SHARP In Order To Give The Whole Of Penang A Chance To See The Above Stunt GATE ADMISSION WILL BE REDUCED TO-NIGHT TO 10 CENTS ONLY WEMBLEY
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 108 13 gj s? hS S3 H■HIT H B HTB BB|B HI B H —H H —H —m —B HI —B —B —D 615 ~z; JS: N,^ T LAST night 9.30 4 M.-G.-M. s GREAI SHORTING PICTURE L "PRIZEFIGHTER AND THE LADY" WITH MAX BAER PRIMO CARNERA L JACK DEMPSEY MYRNA LOY
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    • 171 13 I[ I I POSITIVELY THE LAST 2 SHOWS f 1 1 1 liiißJ &lt; 6.J5 TO-NIGHT 9.30 &lt; JOSEPH M. SCHENCK presents MAXWEIX BOAD PHONB ,s s I RPDAHWAY 6,15 to-night 9.30 &gt; 1 VZ IZ W w 2*% a In|%VZW wF ni f TALKING SCREEN’S NEWEST WONDER 1 r
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  • 2102 14 AFTERTHOUGHTS ON THE SINGAPORE CONFERENCE DEATH OF MR. JOHN STRACHAN MALAYA IN THE SIXTIES: HOPE OF REVIVAL IN TIN-PLATE TRADE (Form Our Own Correspondent) London, Feb. 7. COLONIAL MINISTER’S ILLNESS Lady Cunliffe-Lister, wife of Sir Philip j Cunliffe-Lister, Secretary for the Colonies. 1 left Croydon this
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 207 14 I I* a I So Smooth! There is such clean efficiency in its performance. The full width of the blade edge—an edge as free as that of the Barber’s razor—comes into action with a smoothness that astounds. I Sets at 50 51.50, $3.00, H5O. r (With a Money-back guarantee of
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    • 255 14 SKIN TROUBLES Overcome by the Wonderful Blood Purifying J g Properties of Dr. Morse's Indian Root Pills. g I 4 I eruptions of the skin has f g much to endure. It is not 1 I irritation and painful sensa- fl// 1 tion. but life is made miser- ill Hl
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 2037 15 d 4 I’HSIS A~ ~K p ©.-BRITISH INDIA W w X I R M I 7&gt; z /K /Xj\ -U A X /w and apcar lines i ftfhktTENTINC (Companies Incorporated in England) BLUB PUMMEL LIMB TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ MAIL PASSENGER ~,dCARGOSERV,CES From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Vessels.
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  • 884 16 ASIATIC COMMUNITIES PRESENT CONGRATULATORY ADDRESS LARGE AND REPRESENTATIVE GATHERING WELFARE OF ALL COMMUNITIES AT HEART (F'rom Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 18. A distinguished gathering, representative of the Asiatic Communities of Larut, Matang and Selama, responded to the invitation to a tea party
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  • 1013 16 Construction Of A Will ILLEGAL ACT CANNOT MAKE THEM VALID Unlicenced Burial Ground Holding that the trusts were bad at the date of making them the Court of Appeal this morning comprising Sir Walter Huggard (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Joyce Samuel Thomas (Chief Justice, F.M.S.), and
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  • 334 16 i.—Reuter Wireless. Subsidy For U.S. Shipping Washington, February 19. A Government subsidy for the United States shipping, to keep the flag flying on the high seas, is favoured by President, Roosevelt. The President believes that the subsidy should be known as such and not camouflaged as
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  • 60 16 $1,200 Involved I A Chinese named Chin Lian Seng was to-day charged, before Mr. D. Wills, PoI lice Magistrate, with making false reprei sentation to a man named Che Thee and I thereby induced him to deliver $1,200!- to him. i The case was postponed till Fe-
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  • 164 16 A Great Success i j It was a kind thought that prompted e j management of the Strand Hotel to arr &lt; a dance last Saturday night for the I'&lt; ‘Y i Officers of H.M.S. Eagle. The music j supplied by the band of the ship. Dane
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  • 16 16 BIRTH. To Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dodd, on Friday, 16th ins*., a son.
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  • 220 16 (Cheers). Md. Yusuff Goes To Dindings ENTERTAINED BY t M. A. F. C. The mebers of the Muthibol Football Club, Kam pong Java, gathered in full force last night at their club premises, and entertained Mr. Yusuff to tea. At the request of the President, Mr.
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  • Article, Illustration
    61 16 Jardine Resigns Captaincy •—Reuter. Lon don, February 19. According to tlhe “Nm Chronicle” D. R. Jardine hcs resigned th? captaincy of tlie Surrey County Cricte&lt; Club it adds that it dees not follow he won’t skipper England against Aust laliar but he is not very likely to do
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  • 410 16 Homesters Far Superior ROUGH PLAY MARS GAME (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, February 19. The return match between the Darul Aishan Football Club and the Kedah Young Rovers Sports Club was marred by rough play yesterday. The match was played on the S.K.C. grounds before a
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  • 86 16 Snatched Woman’s Earrings A Chinese named Twa Kew Lye was today charged before the Penang District Judge with the robbery of a pair of eararings fiom a woman named Low Ah Moy. According to the 'prosecution the accused ?,pd another unknown maji accosted the woman in
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 110 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. COMING ATTRACTIONS GWanT ANDERSON COMEDY COMPANY WILL. PRESENT "WHILE PARENTS SLEEP" On Monday, 26th February, 9.30 p.m. prompt. AND "THE LATE CHRISTOPHER BEAN" On. Tuesday, 27th February, 9.30 p.m. prompt. ADMISSION TO HALL $2/-. FRIDAY. 2nd MARCH REX STOREY WILL PRESENT HIS NINE O’CLOCK REVUE IN
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