Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1934
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Title Section47 1934-02-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY o. 49. Vol. XCII. I sealed on the subject of Rubber, uuv W'j private conversation he was urbane o I y 1034 'other matters. He remarked incidentally < I ZO I wniiand holds the world record PRICE 10 CENTS.47 words
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Article, Illustration364 1934-02-28 1 .—Reuter. AUSTRIA, HUNGARY AND ITALY TO HOLD A CONFERENCE MUSSOLINI'S PLAN FOR RECIPROCAL TARIFF CONCESSIONS Rome, February 27. ')< lliuss and Herr Goemboes, the Hungarian Premier, will a three day visit to Rome about March 12 to confer with Signor Mussolini with regard to.—Reuter. - 364 words
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Article65 1934-02-28 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Reduction In Rates London, February 27. estimates for the coming year were •nted at the London County Council eting to-day. London’s budget antici s an expenditure during the coming ancial year of over £29 millions a iction of £500,000 on last year’s figure here.—Rugby Radio Service. - 65 words
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38 1934-02-28 1 by Radlc Service. Great Satisfaction At British Note London, February 27. ss telegrams state that great satisn is expressed at Quai d’Orsay at the ■nts of the British note regarding comal lelatlcns received there tc-iay.by Radlc Service. - 38 words
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Article62 1934-02-28 1 Emoassy. to-morrow afternoon.— Rugby Radio Service. Leaves Rome For Paris To-day London, February 27. The Lord Privy Seal, Captain Anthony Eden, was to-day the guest at luncheon in Rome of the Marquis Di Soragna, the Italian Delegate to the Disarmament Conference, and to-night dined at the FrenchEmoassy. ° to-morrow afternoon.—Rugby Radio Service. - 62 words
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Article34 1934-02-28 1 l —Reuter. China To Announce Ratification Nanking, February 28. It is reliably stated that the Chinese Government to-morrew w!! formally announce the ratification of the silver agreeI ment despite bankers’ opposition. —Reuter.l—Reuter. - 34 words
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Article120 1934-02-28 1 ment in trade being done.” —Rugby Ra lio Service. PRIME MINISTER'S VISIT i i When the Prince of Wales flew in his j private aeroplane to-day from Windsor to the British Industries Fair at Birmingham he encountered snowstorms, heavy clouds and very bumpy conditions. He madement in trade being done.”—Rugby Ra lio Service. - 120 words
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Article51 1934-02-28 1 —Reuter. Situation Extremely Delicate Lradcn, Feb. 28. The British delegation offi den an earlier report that the ton t.u have been postponed.* Boti. u’H pivse.it at the Board of !».>«- ’«wnorrmv although the situation is extremely delicate and every effort will be made to find a way.—Reuter. - 51 words
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Article73 1934-02-28 1 —Rugby-Radio Service. Soviet Planes Over Manchukuo Border Tokio, Feb. 23. Foreign Officer have confirmed the instructions and are sending to the ambassador in Moscow a protest against the Soviet ’planes flying over the Kopan-Manchukuo border on February 23 and 25 and therein infringing territorial rights.—Reuter. General Sir—Rugby-Radio Service. - 73 words
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Article69 1934-02-28 1 Reuter. $55 Millions For War Veterans SENATE PASSES AMENDMENT Washington, February 27. Flatly defying the administration’s economy plans the Senate passed an amendment to the Independent Offices Bill involving the provision of $55 millions for the benefit of 29,000 veterans in the world war whose disabilities areReuter. - 69 words
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Article36 1934-02-28 1 Re ute a New Governor-General Appointed Paris, February 28. Rene Robin ex-Chief Resident of Tonkin has been appointed Governor-General of Indo-China in succession to M. Pasouir who was killed in the air liner Emeraude.Re ute a - 36 words
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Article28 1934-02-28 1 .—Reuter. Approved By Senate Paris, February 27. The Senate by 296 votes to 13 voted the whole budget but the Chamber must dis- cuss certain amendments..—Reuter. - 28 words
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Article59 1934-02-28 1 —Rugby Radio Service. London, February 27. Latest treasury returns show that ordinary revenue for the current financial yeai up to February 24 amounted to £631,766,084. At the corresponding date of last year the amount stood at £633,749,452. Ordinary expenditure to date for the current year totalled £696,392,255 as.-—Rugby Radio Service. - 59 words
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Article351 1934-02-28 1 .—Reuter. Rumours Strongly Denied LIRA WEAKNESS SEASONAL Rome, Feb. 27. The rumours that Italy is contemplating leaving the gold standard are strongly denied by Signor Jung, the Finance Minister. He declares in his own and Signor Mussolini’s names that the Italian Government! is determined to.—Reuter. - 351 words
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Article190 1934-02-28 1 Rugby Radio Service. Bulgarians Released ARRIVE AT MOSCOW BY AIR Berlin, February 27. The three Bulgarians Dimitroff, Popoff and Taneff have been released, and left by air for Moscow. Moscow, February 28. “We were in handcuffs for five months except during meals declared Dimitroff interviewed by ReuterRugby Radio Service. - 190 words
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Article293 1934-02-28 1 .—Reuter. Mr. McGovern's Proposal REPRESENTATIVES AT BAR OF HOUSE London, February 27. When Mr. McGovern (Labour) asked the Prime Minister in the House of Commons this afternoon that time should be given to discuss the proposal that representatives of the unemployed marchers should be received at the bar.—Reuter. - 293 words
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Article39 1934-02-28 1 Total Of 94,000 New York, February 27. It has been decided to add 41,000 civil works ’administration workers to the show-cleaning army. This win make a total of 94,000 —unprecedented in the city’s history.39 words
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Article75 1934-02-28 1 For Purchasing Silver Washington, February 27. It is expected that a government lean of several million dollars will be made shortly to Cuba for the purchase of silver for the United States. The exact amount is not revealed but it is believed that tt< silver will be75 words
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86 1934-02-28 1 Reuter Wireless. Tokio, February 28. No official report has so f ar been received by the War Office regarding the alleged shooting down of a Japanese plane but a spokesman confirmed the receipt of official reports that Soviet planes twice crossed the Korean border onReuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article3709 1934-02-28 3 WARNING TO AMBITIOUS YOUNG PLANTERS: F.A. SECRETARY TO WELCOME CHAMPION FOOTBALLER MALAYAN REPTILES ARRIVE AT THE ZOO: CONFUSION OVER RUBBER RESTRICTION: MORE ABOUT THE BUFFER TIN POOL: ENTERTAINING BOOK ON MALAYA i From Our Own Correspondent.) I London, February 14 COST-OF-LIVING IN MALAYA I Mi Charles3,709 words
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Advertisement206 1934-02-28 3 fa., Wm m al pTTiTO S Si st t Tll f u ***** ■fci l iWaLJlll (Mll 'ucy*!,. |f j..? Si The original letter is held at Arcadia Al Ikl TDII VAC 7INt N Works and its authenticity can be ALSO IN IKU-VAL 3U lIIX t verified. When we seal206 words
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Article546 1934-02-28 4 Municipal Commission Meetings SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGETS PASSED An ordinary meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon, followed by a Special Meeting for the purpose of passing two supplemental budgets. Mr. G. \V. Bryant, President, Municipal Commissioners, who is just back from home leave546 words
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Article47 1934-02-28 4 birthday. He is still in hospital.—Reuter Wireless. “Wonderfully Well” On 77 th Birthday London, Feb. 22. “Wonderfully well.” This is the bulletin issued to-day regarding Lord Baden Powell on his 77th birthday. It is also his wife’s birthday. He is still in hospital.—Reuter Wireless.birthday. He is still in hospital.—Reuter Wireless. - 47 words
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Article820 1934-02-28 4 e l The death took place at Bexhill on February 25 of Mrs. Evans, wife of Mr. F. S. Evans. Mr. G. A. Thamsen of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, will at the end of the month take over from Mr. R. A. Cessford as the Ipoh s820 words
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Advertisement195 1934-02-28 4 “CASTROL I BhUhbvhb3h|hbmhb W Ri*9 I 41 DfOKHH ir J v <v Kw’lJl i<W*v iM F‘il ■■O J^F*v B L YOUR ENGINE UNASSAILABLE SECURITY jaIWAKEFIELDfe lostiol MOTOR OIL BF* C. C. WAKEFIELD CO.. LTD.. Borsumy Building, Robinson Road, Singapore. Tel. No. 4565. Chartered Bank Chambers, Union Street, Penang. TeL No.195 words
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Advertisement146 1934-02-28 4 ORCHESTRAL TRIUMPHS Not Miss 1 f ffi I llll K PEER GYNT (Grieg) D *****-9 incidental music THE VIENNA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PLAY THIS MUSIC AS IT [h 8 HAS NEVER BEEN HEARD BEFORE. A MUSICAL TREAT. 8 2-10" RECORDS, PRICE $3. W S Hi tfi S jfi RUSSIA (Balakirew) k146 words
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Article, Illustration93 1934-02-28 5 In London Combination Singapore, Tuesday. A letter has been received from Henry, he Malayan footballer who won the Valayan Breweries prize, stating that he t.as received a warm welcome from Sir Frederick Wall and other soccer notables jnd has been ivited to play for93 words
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107 1934-02-28 5 The following will represent the P.R.C. at soccer against Huck Boo’s XI to-morrow’ on the Esplanade:— L. Robless; S. Quays and B. Lesslar; R. Coombs, C. Danker and M. Scully; A. Williams, F. Webber, A. Andres, M. Pestana and J. Andres. Reserves:—K. Taylor,107 words
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Article58 1934-02-28 5 Mrs. Herbert Chapman, the widow’ of the former manager of the Arsenal Football Club, is to act as hostess in the club tea-room at Highbury. She will receive a salary of £5OO a year, and the use of the house occupied by Mr. Chapman during his managership58 words
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Article175 1934-02-28 5 When Sciatica Yielded to Kruschen There can be no doubt that this man has finished walking with a stick, for it is now four years since he discarded it. He writes :—“For 18 months I suffered with chronic sciatica and rheumatism, and was unable to walk175 words
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Article239 1934-02-28 5 Stia Muda XI Beat D.A.F.C. “B” On the Dato Kramat padang yesterday evening the Stia Muda XI beat Darul Aihsan Football Club “B” team in a friendly game of football by three goals to two. The Stia Muda XI did the attacking in the opening stages of239 words
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755 1934-02-28 5 SCRATCHINGS AND LATEST SELECTIONS WHAT THE SINGAPORE EXPERTS THINK Below will be found the latest for today’s races at Singapore—the scratchings, acceptances and final selections by the various tipsters THE SCRATCHINGS Race 2 Aiya Aiya and Acquila. Race 3 Tawakkal, Mortlake Simile and Silver Buckle.755 words
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Advertisement489 1934-02-28 5 Witeaways s a 1 .mm I ■l»™———————wr I J Phone 496.. ...PENANG Tels. Warfield J THERE IS SUCH A VARIETY OF BARGAINS a IN OUR a IB A RC AIN: BASEMENT; foo numerous to list them all. that a B visit would certainly repay you. 1 J MEN'S BATHING SUITS489 words
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Article829 1934-02-28 6 MAYNARD'S WELL ON TO RECOVERY Reference to a grea u improvement in the business of Maynard Co., Ltd., in the last six to nine months was made at the annual general meeting of the company held at Char ered Bank Chambers on Saturday. It was shown,829 words
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Article468 1934-02-28 6 Fast Squads and Sterner Justice are Winning the Fight SECRET METHODS BEAT THE CROOKS All over the country the police have got the bandits on the run. Fewer smash and grab raids, fewer hold-ups, a decrease in crimes of violence —these are facts which468 words
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Article466 1934-02-28 6 Link With Our Oldest Ally PORTUGAL’S AFFECTION FOR BRITAIN W 7 hen Prince George visited the Portuguese island of Madeira he was cementing relations with our oldest ally, Portugal. The Portuguese Government appreciate the honour of a visit from a member of our own Royal466 words
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Article278 1934-02-28 6 Gen. Juan Vincente Gomez General Juan Vicente Gomez, President and Dictator of Venezuela, is just celebrating the twenty-fifth anniversary of his seizure of power. Citizen of Caracas, capital of Venezuela, do not see much of the President. He dislikes public functions, spends as much278 words
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Article519 1934-02-28 7 ing out from General Sun's defeat. —China Times. Desperate Fighting In Progress GOVERNMENT'S ORDERS OF NO AVAIL Latest advices from Ninghsia state that desperate fighting is still in progress in that province between the troops of General Sun Tien-ying and those under General Ma Hung-kwei ining out from General Sun's defeat.—China Times. - 519 words
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Article165 1934-02-28 7 —Sin Wen Pao. Communists Again Attacking Hunan Changsha, Feb. 2. General Ho Chien, Chairman of Hunan, has sent a telegram to General Chiang Kai-shek reporting that the Communist forces under Ho Lung are making a renewed attack on Yungshun in western Hunan. General Ho states that he—Sin Wen Pao. - 165 words
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Article1230 1934-02-28 7 FOREIGN INFLUENCES AT WORK? Although it was about a month since foreign news agencies reported the establishment of an independent government at Kashgar in Sinkiang, the Government has just been able to confirm it. Before the Government received any confirmation of the new uprising in Sinkiang1,230 words
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Article244 1934-02-28 7 Severe Strictures Of Present-day System Severe strictures upon present-day University education in China was passed by Dr. Lo Chia-luen, president of the National Central University, in the course of an address at the weekly memorial service at Central Party Headquarters lystressing the importance of university education,244 words
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Article124 1934-02-28 7 —China Times. Definitely Joins Manchoukuo Peiping, Feb. 2. General Shih Yu-shan, who had been living in the Tientsin Japanese Concession and secretly directing the movements of the irregulars in Northern Hopei, has definitely joined the Manchokuo Government. According to reliable advices received here General Shih has already arrived—China Times. - 124 words
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Article81 1934-02-28 7 anti-feet binding movement.—Ta Kung Pao. Model Province For Natural Feet Tsinan, Jan. 31. Shantung will be used as “model” province for women’s natural feet. The Government has been working hard to induce Chinese women in the interior not to bind the feet of their children, but so far withanti-feet binding movement.—Ta Kung Pao. - 81 words
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Article76 1934-02-28 7 Ui 111» X break up as a military force.—Shun Pao. Take Over Suiyuan Garrison Peiping, Feb. 2. The garrison areas in Suiyuan left behind by the departure of General Sun Tienying’s troops for Ninghsia have completely been taken over by General Yen Hsi-shan’s forces. It is believed thatUi 111» X – break up as a military force.—Shun Pao. - 76 words
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Article207 1934-02-28 7 .—Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin. End Of The 19th Route Army Amoy, Jan. 31. The 19th Route Army has now gone out of existence, and all its commanders are leaving for foreign countries shortly to “continue their studies.” General Li Chi-shen, once Chairman of the now defunct People’s.—Ta Kung Pao, Tientsin. - 207 words
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Article84 1934-02-28 7 —Ta Kung Pao. Present From Anhuei Anking, Jan. 31. The various public bodies in Anhuei have raised enough money to buy a military pursuit plane for the Government air force, it is learned from official circles. The aeroplane has already been purchased and it will be—Ta Kung Pao. - 84 words
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Article47 1934-02-28 7 Ta Kung Pao. Invasion Of Cantonese T roops Changchow, Jan. 31. Martial law has been declared here. Yesterday and to-day three Cantonese aeroplanes were seen flying over Amoy and Changchow. So far only Shanghang and Wuping have been occupied by the Cantonese troops.—Ta Kung Pao. - 47 words
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Article57 1934-02-28 7 —Shun Pao. Construction Work In Progress Changsha, Feb. 2. Work is now in progress on the Shaok-wan-Chuchow section of the Canton-Han-kow Railway. When this section is built the entire line will be completed. According to information from railway circles construction of the line is expected to be completed—Shun Pao. - 57 words
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54 1934-02-28 7 be leaving shortly. —Shanghai MorningPost. Shanghai, Feb. 2. It is learned from naval sources that the Government has decided to send a number of naval students to Italy to continue their studies and to obtain practical experience. The students are reported to bebe leaving shortly.—Shanghai Morning- Post. - 54 words
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Article331 1934-02-28 7 Official Monopoly In Manchukuo CONDEMNED BY Dr. W. KOO The recent creation in Manchuria and Jehol of an official monopoly of opium solely for profit, accompanied by organized efforts to promote its production, manufacture and use, constitute a real danger to the welfare of the Chinese331 words
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Article273 1934-02-28 7 Mary Borden Risks Irreverence Attack M Mary Borden, the novelist, whose “Mary of Nezareth” caused a violent religious controversy when it was published some, months ago, has begun work on book which may cause an even greatei sensation. It begins where the other ended— witl the273 words
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Advertisement31 1934-02-28 7 HELP THE HELPLESS BUY A TICKET FOR THE KIWMES SOW'' < AT THE TOWN HALL ON FRIDAY, MARCH 2nd at 5.30 p.m. i Heit proceeds in aid of Sf. NICHOLAS' HOME. i-31 words
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Article810 1934-02-28 8 A number of important matters were dealt with by Taiping and district planters at the annual general meeting held at the Taiping Club, the official minutes of which were published in the “Pinang Gazette’’ on Monday. The first matter touched on by the Chairman was the perennial subject810 words
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Article160 1934-02-28 8 Grant Anderson Comedy Co. I The Grant Andersen Comedy Company were seen in an entirely different play last night when they presented "the late Christepher Bean" at the E. O. Hotel. Lacking the swing of “While Parents Sleep” the players themselves did not fit their parts160 words
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31 1934-02-28 8 Keith Gledhill To Join Tilden And Vines New York, To-day. Keith Gledhill, the American Lawn Tennis player, has turned professional. He is joinmg the Tilden-Vines group.31 words
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Article492 1934-02-28 8 TO-DAY’S FIRE < The sympathy of all classes will go out to-day to the relatives of the family who were burnt to death in the disastrous fire at Church Street this morning. They were apparently overcome byfumes while asleep and members of the Fire Brigade found it492 words
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Article1163 1934-02-28 8 growing old.—R.E.C. in the “Manchester Guardian. ” - growing old. —R.E.C. in the “Manchester Guardian.” i Judith woke to a sense of expectancy I when the postman made his first muffled early morning knock, and, jumping out of bed, she slipped her bare feet into her splayed plaid carpet slippers, pulled on a flowered wool dressing-gown,1,163 words
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Advertisement52 1934-02-28 8 I' A’Wfc-»- «Fi l/CMMINMING I |RIHIC£II/ I .<•.’’ z/» I f 4 EMAND IANW I PILfLHLL bEEL I A* /xTiiikxx J /Aj||Bi t I xfz BEfl ANO PLIREfT INGREDIENTS EXPERT bREWERP efUCH Lf THE COMBINATION THAI GOLT* TO MAKE (HOP IHTAH' THE bEH OF ALL BEER/ DI/TRIBUTOR/ HCHRy PENANG, SINGAPORE,52 words
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2262 1934-02-28 9 AN APPALING PROBLEM IN MALAYA PLAIN SPEAKING BY CAPTAIN GAMMANS TEACHERS MUST TAKE MORE INTEREST Members of the Singapore English School Teachers’ Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Limited, were exhorted to greater efforts at saving by Capt Gammans at the Society’s second annual general meeting2,262 words
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572 1934-02-28 9 HIGH PERCENTAGES BY GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS TAIPING'S BEST YEAR HALF HOLIDAYS IN SEVERAL SCHOOLS The results of the Cambridge examinations held in December last were received by cable yes-j terday, causing great joy in several schools. The percentages' of passes is the highest recorded for several572 words
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Article143 1934-02-28 9 Joe Diamond To Meet Dunsford NEWS FROM SINGAPORE (“BY SECONDS OUT”) Another boxing promotion will be held at Wembley Park on Saturday night. Joe Diamond who has not been seen in action for a long time will appear in the main bout with Eric Dunsford.143 words
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Article112 1934-02-28 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227-7-6 £227-7-6 TIN—(I London £227-0-0 £227-0-0 filngaponi $113.62 tg $113.6216 BuMneea Done Penang $113.62 Bmdneat Done Buyers no sellers OOPBA— (Bundried) K $2.95 $2.95 BLACK PBPPEB $17.50 $17.50 BUBBEB London 4 15i16d. 4 29|32d. Now York IO&c.CG) lCi4c.(G) Singapore Spot l6c. Apl.jJune 16%c. 16%c.112 words
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Advertisement175 1934-02-28 9 y i «gid I r/s The day of the ordinary artificial j? y z/ Food is over deficient and often merely fatforming—no wonder the mother dreaded its advent, when breast feeding failed. But Cow Do not risk Baby's health on Foods which Gate has changed all that lt is the175 words
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Article134 1934-02-28 10 MR. MAXTON "INSULTED Reuter. Leads Marchers To No. 10 PREMIER NOT AT HOME London, Feb. 27. Notwithstanding the Premier’s refusal to receive a deputation of unemployed marchers, a deputation of forty marchers headed by the Commoners, Mr. Maxton and Mr. McGovern, marched to No. to, Downing Street, and demanded toReuter. - 134 words
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Article133 1934-02-28 10 Reuter. Engine And Coaches Plunge Over Bridge Pittsburg, Feb. 27. At least five were killed and a score injured in the derailment of a passenger train near here. The engine and several coaches plunged over a bridge. 20 KILLED New York, Feb. 27. The railway derailment nearReuter. - 133 words
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Article107 1934-02-28 10 Reuter. New Duties On Sugar And Tobacco New Delhi, Feb. 27. Fresh taxation providing for a surplus of nineteen lakhs of rupees is included in the Budget introduced by Sir George Schuster. It includes an excise duty on sugar of twenty-one annas per hundredweight, a duty. Reuter. - 107 words
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Article101 1934-02-28 10 .—Reuter. Combined Death Roll Of 60 New York, Feb. 27. The combined death roll in the blizzard throughout the nation and the tornadoes in the southern States is now estimated at sixty, including eight deaths in the New York district. Following the cessation of the continuous snowstorm.—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article59 1934-02-28 10 —Reuter. Lhasa To Have Electric Light London, Feb. 27. Lhasa is about to have electric light. The equipment from England of many hundred tons will be transported four hundred miles from Darjeeling by mules, yaks and Tib< tan porters across the mountain passes, venteen thousand feet high,—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article205 1934-02-28 10 —Reuter. Nervousness In Europe MOVEMENTS OF TROOPS Vienna, Feb. 27. The situation in Austria is very obscure leading to general nervousness in Europe. Messages from the Provinces report further movements of troops but an official announcement explains that only a few companies of the Heimw.ehr auxiliaries have•.—Reuter. - 205 words
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Article105 1934-02-28 10 .—Reuter. Comment On Shanghai Silver Protest London, Feb. 27. China needs better government communications, export prices and less taxation and silver does not affect her appreciably in comparison with these things, declares the “Financial News” commenting on the Shanghai Bankers Association protests. How to raise the price.—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article43 1934-02-28 10 .—Reuter. One Communist Killed In Fighting Paris, Feb. 27. One Communist is dead and several people injured in a fight between 300 Left Wingers and the Patriotic Youth Organisation a strongly nationalistic body, after a meet- ing of the latter..—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article91 1934-02-28 10 France for less than ten years’ —Reuter Wireless. Workers Resident In F rance Paris, Feb. 21. In spite of the warning by the Finance Minister, that the proposal was incompatible with conventions with foreign countries, the Chamber has adopted an article in the Budget imposing a specialFrance for less than ten years’—Reuter Wireless. - 91 words
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Article77 1934-02-28 10 Reuter Wireless. Judge Advised To Become “Red” Rangoon, Feb 22. A 20-year-old Indian named Muthu will spend the next 14 months in goal serving a sentence for sedition, pondering over the costliness of tendering free advice. After creating a diversion in the Court at Toungoo by throwing aReuter Wireless. - 77 words
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Article34 1934-02-28 10 been expelled from the army. Reuter Wireless. The Government has suppressed the new revolt with a strong hand. Twenty-two officers suspected or participation have been expelled from the army.- Reuter Wireless.been expelled from the army. Reuter Wireless. - 34 words
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Article, Illustration235 1934-02-28 10 a reshuffle at Whitsuntide.—Reuter Wireless. London Humming With Rumours LORD IRWIN FOR FOREIGN OFFICE? London, Feb. 26. Despite Sir John Simon’s instant denial of his proposed transfer to the Home Office, London is humming with rumours of the impending Cabinet reshuffle and all agree this will soonera reshuffle at Whitsuntide.—Reuter Wireless. - 235 words
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Article79 1934-02-28 10 French Textile Workers Dismissed Paris, Feb. 17. Seven hundred textile workers were dismissed on Friday for taking part in the general strike on Monday, after having received an ultimatum from the League of Textile Employers of Roubaix and Tourcoing that the ceasing of work on Monday would79 words
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Article66 1934-02-28 10 ’.—Reuter Wireless. Thawing Snows Reveal Dead Socialists Vienna, Feb. 23. Thirty-one bodies are reported to have been found in the Danube and are believed to have been carried down by thawing snews. It is thought they may account for the disposal of many bodies of Socialists killed in’.—Reuter Wireless. - 66 words
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Article181 1934-02-28 10 —Reuter. Enthronement To-morrow ’INSULT ADDED TO INJURY 11 Changchun, Feb. 27. Mr. Pu Yi who celebrated his twentyeighth birthday yesterday is now prepared for his enthronement at dawn of March 1 as Emperor Kang Ten (Tranquility and virtue) of Manchukuo. Golden broidered silk robes and other magnificent—Reuter. - 181 words
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Article57 1934-02-28 10 Reuter. Increase Urged London, Feb. 27. A substantial increase in the air force at Singapore is strongly urged by Naval and Air Force Officers, according to the “Daily Telegraph’’ which adds that there is a growing demand among Government supporters for the immediate additions toReuter. - 57 words
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Article, Illustration120 1934-02-28 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Strong Opposition Berlin, Feb 22. Strong opposition to any devaluation of the German currency was voiced to-day by Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichs bank at a meeting of the directors of German banks. He stated that the Government would .embark on no financial.—Reuter Wireless. - 120 words
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Article66 1934-02-28 10 Cheerful Conditions Prevail London, Feb. 21. On the Stock Exchange to-day cheerful conditions prevailed but, with a big Budget surplus almost certain, interest has again been centred on Home securities in»which section a strong tone was maintained throughout, particularly for Industrial. Commodities, apart from sugar which was firm,66 words
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872 1934-02-28 10 CAPITAL THREATENED BY TWO COMMUNIST ARMIES Nanchang, the capital of Kiangsi and Marshal Chiang Kai-shek’s field headquarters in the anti-Communist drive, is said to have been endangered following the invasion of the province by a force of 20,000 Reds from Hupeh. Meanwhile, the outlaws872 words
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Advertisement65 1934-02-28 10 Every drop counts I ifs so highly concentrated Igl /LEA PERRINS'fi SAUCE E THE ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM Freight on Rice, Broken-Rice, or Bran, from Bangkok, BangkokNoi or Petchaburi to Padang Besar, Sungei Golok and Kantang is considerably reduced. QUICK CHEAP TRANSPORTATION WITH FACILITIES OF THROUGH BOOKING. Particulars from65 words
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Article2339 1934-02-28 11 PRETTY LONDON WEDDINGS: ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF QUILTING HONEYMOON ON A WINDJAMMER: WORLD GAMES IN LONDON (From Our Own Correspondent.) j London, Feb. 14. QUEEN REVIVES A FASHION i The Queen has been making a crazy nit out of odd bits of silk left over from2,339 words
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Advertisement135 1934-02-28 11 I I 0 Spell of the Links M R JLjWP- The thrill of the links buoyant youth romantic un charm. Moments when the captivating fragrance £2 this exquisite and genuine Eau de kJ Cologne preserves and enhances natural loveliness and vivacity. The generous use of "4711” is one of vj135 words
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Advertisement45 1934-02-28 11 TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any hire car or bus owners operating BUTTERWORTH—SUNGEI PATANI —ALOR STAB AND BUTTEB WORTH —TAIPIN G —IPOH Willing to make contract for dally journey at specified times write for particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, l-a, Penang Stxeet, PENANG.45 words
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Article128 1934-02-28 12 To-day at the “Esplanade” from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. 1 March —Hark Forrard —Plater 2 Overture —Marco Spada—Auber 3 Selection —Hungariana—Letter (Fantasia on Brahms’ Hungarian Dances.) 4 Piccolo Solo —The Wren —Damare INTERVAL 5 A Musical Jig-Saw—Aston 6 Idyl—The Glow Worm —Lincke. 7 Two Pieces, (a)128 words
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Article214 1934-02-28 12 Station Damaged I GOLD PROSPECTOR DISTURBED BY BIG HERD Kuala, Lipis, Saturday. A well-known mining engineer from Perak, prospecting for gold at Sungei Yu for a syndicate, accompanied by his wife arrived at Kuala Lipis by train from their camp at Sungei Yu on the evening214 words
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Article1082 1934-02-28 12 SYMINGTON WILSON WEEKLY MARKET REPORT London, Feb. 14. The past seven days nave been very active ones in the Rubber Market and fluctuations have been wide. The highest' price done for Ribbed Smoked Sheet on 1 the Spot was 5 l;16d. paid on Friday while the lowest was 4 91,082 words
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Article118 1934-02-28 12 HOW EXC HANGES ARE MOVING Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 77 532 77 11 32 New York 5.07% 5.08% Montreal 5.10% Brussels 21.77% 21.82 Geneva 15 73 15.76 Amsterdam 7.55 7.5 4% Milan 58 9 16 59% .Berlin 12.82% 12.85% j Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.30 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90118 words
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Article54 1934-02-28 12 PENANG, FEBRUARY 28 <By Courteav ent- > '-ulu eo On London Bank Demand 2)4 I|l6 4 m|ts 2|4% Private 3 m[ts credit 2)4% 3 Documentary 2|4 7|16 On New York Demand 58 nom France T.T. 875 nom Hongkong T.T. 34 dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 40% dis. nom. India T.T.54 words
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Article194 1934-02-28 12 Saturday, February 17. His Excellency Mr. A. Caldecott assumed I the duties of Officer Administering the Government. I The Hon’ble Sir Alexander Cadogan, the Lady Theodosia Cadogan and the Misses Cadogan spent the day at Government I House. The Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown and Mrs. Brown194 words
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Article897 1934-02-28 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY Hie following are the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share Mst to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers; MINING Ayer Weng 1.80 1.90 1.80 1.90 Ayer Hitam 14|3 14|9 14)3 14|9 Chenderiang 9|3 9[9 9|3 9)9 K. Lanjut 20|3 20|9 20|3897 words
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Advertisement16 1934-02-28 12 Avoiding coids W K means taking B I fVANS' I Pastilles S MADE LN ENGUANQ i16 words
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Advertisement38 1934-02-28 12 I EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION I l r fOGi>a I j BVID "Lml Produce of THE FAMOUS FIRM DENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC. Established in 1838. I Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Penang, Singapore, Ipoh Kuala Lumpur.38 words
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Miscellaneous595 1934-02-28 12 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES TO-DAY For the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States tram the Empire transmitter Daventry, England. Two of the following frquendes and warelengths will bfl used simultaneously, but the wavelengths may be changed in the course of each day’s transmission. Announcements will be made at frequent Frequency595 words
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Miscellaneous208 1934-02-28 12 10.50—Edward O’Henry at the organ of the Capitol Theatre, Didsbury, Manchester. 11.20 Under Big Ben, a talk by Mr. Howard Marshall. 11.35 The Scottish Studio Orchestra, directed by Guy Daines; William G. McLeod (baritone), from an Edinburgh studio. 12.20 News Bulletin. 12 35 *1 20 —Dance Music. 1 35 Time208 words
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Article824 1934-02-28 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: IN FORT TO-DAY S.S. zYKITA MARU from Japan. Sails for Rangoon and Calcutta. M.S. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar, Bagan Si Api Api, Paneh, Berombang, and j zXsahan. Sails824 words
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Article36 1934-02-28 13 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Singapore Turf Club Races, 2nd day FRIDAY, MARCH S Variety Dandng ln aid of St Mfcholas Home, Town Ban, SJO pan SATURDAY. MARCH 3 Singapore Turf Club Races, last day.36 words
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Article708 1934-02-28 13 air mails A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Netherlands India Air Mail Service will be closed at 7 p.m. to-day. A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor Star and thence by Netherlands India Air Mail Service708 words
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Miscellaneous305 1934-02-28 13 3’’" OPENING TO-DAY OPENING TO-DAY AT 2.45 MATINEE vPtNING TO-DAY A I AT 245 MATINEE MGHTU t S YOU LL QJ »'®HTU 4 15 ~M HARDLY TT Q QL BEUEVE MBfflrcjjA VLs. WELL'S —what your own eyes won’t ”E FANTASTIC _X o«. ..r. will iMMMjftiM HE B J| It SI305 words
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Article277 1934-02-28 14 Taken To Calcutta I By Train SEDITION CHARGE Allahabad, Feb. 12. Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, to whom Mr. i Gandhai handed over temporary control of the Indian National Congress, was arrested j at his residence, Anand Bhawan, at 6-30 i this evening under Section 124-A Indian I Penal277 words
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Article180 1934-02-28 14 Murder Charge Against Munsirf Madras, Feb 7. There has been a further development in connexion with the Madras parcel murder. The police to-day filed a charge in the court of Mr. T. R. Krishnaswamy Ayyangar, Third Presidency Magistrate, Georgetown, against Ramanuja Ayyangar, of having murdered a180 words
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Article122 1934-02-28 14 TO STEAMER Refusal To Leave Calcutta, Feb. 10. With her eyes tightly closed, Miss Neillie <-ook, the former disciple of Mr. Gandhi, was escorted by a nursing sister on board a steamer here at 11-30 a.m. to-day. She is being repatriated by the authorities to America. Refusing122 words
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550 1934-02-28 14 INDO-BURMA TRADE A VITAL FACTOR Rangoon. Feb. 18. Mr. N. M. Cowasjee, Bar-at-Law, head of the firm of Messrs. Cowasjee, Anklesaria and Jeejeebhoy, who was a delegate to the Burma Joint Select Committee returned to Rangoon on Wednesday by the “\omah. He was550 words
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Article338 1934-02-28 14 Financial Secretary Has No Objections RS. 50,000 FROM LOAN FUNDS j The “Times of Ceylon” learns that there is now every likelihood of a telephone link between Ceylon and India, which will ultimately make possible direct Colombo-Lon- don communication, as the financial impli- cations of the proposed seneme338 words
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Article252 1934-02-28 14 Mr. E. Russell Cox Pinned Under Horse I I Kandy, February 12. Mr. E. Russell Cox, J.P., U.P.M., the veteran planter, of Girindi Ella, Rangala, died a little past midnight as the result of a fall from his horse. Mr. Cox, with 1 other members252 words
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Article54 1934-02-28 14 Rs. 20,000 Damage In Kabul Blaze Peshawar, Feb. 6. Information has been received that the British Legation in Kabul was damaged by fire on the night of February 3—4. No loss of life is reported. The damage is estimated at Rs. 20,00€'. No political significance is54 words
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Article574 1934-02-28 14 Taken from Flames at Cremation Ground HUSBAND SENT TO PRISON (Before Mr. Justice Jackson and Mr. Justice Butler) Madras, Feb. 9. Medical opinion that a 15-year-old girlwife’s body must have been pounded to pieces before being taken to a cremation ground was mentioned by their Lordships in574 words
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Article105 1934-02-28 14 Additional Police Of Chittagong Calcutta, Feb. 9. A Gazette Extraordinary announces the appointment of an additional police force for a period of six months to be quartered in the wholse of the Chittagong municipal area, lying within the police stations of Kotwali and Double Moorings, and105 words
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Article202 1934-02-28 14 Strange Scene In Barracks Jubbulpore, Feb. 10. Crowds of curious civilians and soldiers have been attracted to the Hugh Rose Barracks here, occupied by the Royal Corps of Signals situated near the Nerbudda V ale Hunt Kennels on the outskirts of Jubbulpore, to watch an unusual202 words
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Article50 1934-02-28 14 Calcutta, Feb. 10 A Gazette Extraordinary announces the appointment of a Special Tribunal with Mr. K. C. Chunder, District and Sessions Judge, Birbhum, as Chairman for the trial of Santi Gopai Sen, absconding acused in the Burge murder case. Sen was arrested in Calcutta on January 17.50 words
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Article127 1934-02-28 14 Dealh Sentence On Three Accused i I Midnapore, Feb. 10. 3 Of the eleven accused, who were charged 5 with the murder of Mr. B. E. J. Burge, I District Magistrate of Midnpore, three were condemned to death, and four to transportation for life. The remaining four127 words
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Article76 1934-02-28 14 Accident While Driving Car Meerut, Feb. 6. When H. H. the Rajah of Tehri-Garhw. (in the United Provinces) was passin through the Meerut district, acconipani» < by his Junior and Senior Maharanis, tii f tyre of his car burst. The Junior Maharar who was driving, received such injuries76 words
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Advertisement110 1934-02-28 14 How to get a pound of this I I Favourite Tea FREE— Every tin of Lipton’s famous Yellow Label Tea-first favourite of all who hgve a fine taste in teas—contains a Gift Coupon. Save these coupons and in return for them you will get ONE POUND FREE FOR TWELVE l-lb.110 words
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Advertisement2166 1934-02-28 15 1d H I 1 /F~~ P ©-"BRITISH INDIA St /K X. AND APCAR LINES mhMIIMIIIMnnm (Companies Incorporated in England) >, BLUE FUNNEL LIME TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ MA,L pASSENCER ,nd CARGO SERV,CES From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Due Mar. 1 PRES. HAYES Mar.2,166 words
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Article, Illustration632 1934-02-28 16 OVER $50,000 DAMAGE W HOLE FAMILY BURNT TO DEATH House No. 13, Church Street, used by Bin Seng Co. Ltd., the Penang branch of a Singapore firm, as a rubber store was gutted by fire in the early hours of this morning involving632 words
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Article180 1934-02-28 16 Second Visit LURLINE EXPECTED ON MONDAY The Matson liner “Lurline” which called at Penang for the first time last year, is due to arrive at this port again on Monday next in the course of a world cruise. This is the sixth time she is180 words
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Article137 1934-02-28 16 March 31 And April 2 The Perak Turf Club Easter Amateur Meeting will be held on Saturday, March 31 and Monday, April 2. There will be two runs each for horses, Class 4 and ponies, Classes 2 and 3. If entries permit two runs will137 words
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Article53 1934-02-28 16 Roumanian And Turkish Ministers’ Mission Istanbul, February 28. It is stated that the Foreign Minister Twefikrushdi Bey and M. Titulescu will shortly proceed to Moscow together: it is understood that they will discuss with M. Litvinoff the resumption of Diplomatic relations between the Soviet and Powers of53 words
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Article55 1934-02-28 16 Lawn Tennis Tournament Results The folic w.’-ng are results of matches played yesterday Men’s Singles Handicap ‘B’ (Final) —15 R. Mange beat -|-3 C. P. Purcell, 6—4, 4—6, 6—4. Mixed Doubles Handicap (Final —30.3 Mrs. Rule and L. F. Knight beat —15.5 Miss Howes Roberts and J.55 words
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174 1934-02-28 16 AT THE CINEMAS: Billie Dove In “The Age For Love” Billie Dove’s come-back picture, “The Age For. Love,” which will be shown for the last time to-night at the Majestic, is a, good film of its type. If you like an ultra-modern story of174 words
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Article38 1934-02-28 16 In our yesterday’s issue a heading stated that the Penang aerodrome would be used by the Imperial Airways on Sunday next while the text stated the first Sunday in April. The correct date is Sunday, April38 words
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Advertisement112 1934-02-28 16 SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF BOXING BOARD. BOXING WEMBLEY PARK Saturday, 3rd March, 1934. MAIN EVENT Joe Diamond 10 Rounds Eric Dunsford SEMI FINAL Kid Carpentier 8 Rounds Boy Tony EXTRA SPECIAL BOUT Battling Chye 6 Rounds Kid Mani Supported by a good 4 Rounder. ADMISSION $1.50, $l, Limited 50 Cts.112 words
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Advertisement50 1934-02-28 16 NOTICE. My wife, Teoh Saw Khim, having left protection, on the 22nd February, 1934 hereby give notice that I have expres forbidden my wife Teoh Saw Khim pledge my credit and I shall not be r< ponsible for her debts whensoever or hsoever incurred. Sgd. ONG KIM SOON TO MAJESTIC50 words
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Miscellaneous277 1934-02-28 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dance Music by Band of S.S. PRESIDENT HAYES REX STOREY WILL PRESENT HIS NINE O'CLOCK REVUE IN CABARET ON THURSDAY, Ist MARCH, AND FRIDAY, 2nd MARCH. PLEASE BOOK EARLY. WISHING ALL PATRONS A MERRY CHAP GOH MEH. ALL OPERAS DANCE HALL SPECIAL277 words
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