Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 52. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS
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  • 416 1 ABSENCE OF TRIAL PERIOD M. BARTHOU'S REPLY TO FOREIGN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE U.S. SYMPATHISES WITH BRITISH SUGGESTIONS Paris, March 2. •rance criticises the British Disarmament Plan owing to the absence of a trial period in the plan which will lead to the disarmament of Prance and
    European experts.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service.  -  416 words
  • 138 1 Rugby Radio Service. Last Survivor To Be Scrapped After 30 Years London, March 2. The last survivor of the forty locomotive.-, of the type popularly known as high flyers” is to be scrapped after a career of hirty years in the service of the former rncashire and Yorkshire
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  • 140 1 —Reuter. To Form Pool To Help Laid Up Vessels London, March 2. The main feature of the plan which will be presented to tanker owners to-day the formation of an association the mem bers of which will pay a pool percentage of freights received and chartered ma e
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  • 117 1 —Reuter. Tariff Negotiations Washington, March 2. The bill embodying negotiating authority for which President Roosevelt asked Congress was introduced in the House of Representatives and provides according to the Democratic leaders, a complete permanent tariff policy for the United States and repeals the flexible provision of
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  • 161 1 Victims Refuse $2 As Compensation Seremban, Thursday. In the local police court to-day, a Malay named Osman bin Kadir, of Beranang Ulu in the Mantin district, appeared to answer a charge of causing hurt with a dangerous I weapon, namely a shot-gun, to two Chinese. The accused
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  • 180 1 —Reuter. Letter From Foreign Minister DEEPLY MOVED London, March 2. The Belgian Ambassador in London in a letter to Sir John Simon expresses on behalf of the Belgian Government warm appreciation of the expressions of sympathy evoked in Great Britain by the tragic death of. His
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  • 176 1 one minute of leaving the ground.—Rugby Radio Service. Built For Imperial Airways FOR STORE—AUSTRALIA EXTENSION London, March 2. The world’s fastest four-engined air liner has just passed its official Air Ministry flying trials. The machine which is a biplane and has a top speed of
    one minute of leaving the ground.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  176 words
  • 109 1 Rugby Radio Service. Being Built In England London, March 2. The shipbuilders Swan, Hunter, W igham and Richardson of allsend-on-Tv ne and Barclay and Curie of Glasgow each confirm the booking of two passenger a’ J cargo vessels for the Chinese Government. —Reuter. London, March 1.
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  • 312 1 —Reuter. President Recommends Revival Of Bill AN AMENDMENT Washington, March 2. President Roosevelt has sent a special message to Congress recommending the revival of the Hawes Cutting Philippine Independence Bill with an amendment reliquishing the United States military and naval bases on the islands after independence. The Hawes
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  • 231 1 Says The Sultan Of Morocco’s Envoy Polygamy is on the decline because oi the high cost of living. Sheiks are cutting down expenses in the harem. This is one of many statements made during a lecture in Paris by Si Kaddour Ben Ghabrit, the Sultan of
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  • 169 1 .—Reuter. Dangerous Competition PRIVATE MEMBERS' BILL TALKED OUT London, March 2. The House of Commons debated a private members’ bill for the regulation of imports intended to empower the Government to exclude goods produced by sweated or forced Labour. Mr. Hubert Williams drew attention to the
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  • 175 1 McCarthy Former Singapore Bank Official The death is reported from Hong Kong of Mr. T. H. A. McCarthy, accountant bf‘ the P. and O. Banking Corporation, which occurred at the War Memorial Hospital on February 20 from pneumonia. A sad feature is that Mr. McCarthy passed
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  • 152 1 And Why London Is Safe London is safe from earthquakes. 1 Or at least if one did affect the City would be so serious that the rest of thel world would be destroyed. Dr. W. E. Winton the seismologist < made that statement, and explained it
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  • 40 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, March 2. The total amount applied for in ter de for treasury bills was £64,615,009. T maximum amount of £40,000,000 wi-’ lotted. The average rate per cent w 18|4.75 compared with 17,2.92 last week
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  • 330 3 EXTRA DETECTIVE TO SHADOW HIM ON HIS MORNING WALKS Threats have been made against the life of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, and so seriously does Scotland Yard take them that the usual guard that follows him when he takes his morning walk in St. James’s Park has
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  • 520 3 PENANG HINDU COMMUNITY'S COLLECTION (Second List) We are informed by Mr. G. Sawmy Pillay, the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Penang Hindu Community’s Collection Committee, that he has sent on March 1. a money order for $lOO (Dollars One Hundred) to Rao Sahib
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    • 430 3 rQuickWayfoStopP A TMq To banish pain you must first re- JL A Jk A X move the CAUSE. This is what Yeast- Vite does, and in so short a time. Head- I aches, for instance, go in even 5 to 15 I Minutes, Neuralgia disappears just as speedily, and even
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  • 543 4 NOT A "NUISANCE" WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE < IMPROVEMENT IN LAST FEW WEEKS LIKELY TO CONTINUE 'fhe following is the report of the special committee appointed by the Municipal Commissioners to consider the Copra bugs nuisance in Beach Street. 1.
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  • 178 4 P.B.A. Tourney Begins On March 17 Local badminton enthusiasts will be glad to know that the inter-club tourney, news cf which was published in our Chinese New Year number, organised by the Penang Badminton Association, will definitely begin on Saturday, March 17. The majority of the matches
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  • 64 4 Two men named Francis and Mohamed Sharlff were separately charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning with dishonest retention, of stolen property, four shirts belonging to a Mr. O. Suleiman. Accused admitted retention of the property, but denied that they had any knowledge
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  • 180 4 With the Help of Kruschen For nine years now I have used Kruschen Salts and could not do without them. I take a third of a teaspoon in a cup of water as hot as I can drink it. Ko sickness, no headaches new. lam
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  • 340 4 Chinese Amuses His Seven Guests TWO TAU MOHS WITH DOMINOES AND DICE The Assyrian came, down like a wolf on the fold—, and three mata mata glaps from the Penang Detective Branch led by Inspector Alexander likewise descended on 86 Aier Itam Road at 11.30 on Thursday
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  • 61 4 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND 3rd Sunday in Lent. 8 a.m Matins and Litany. PS CXIX verses 73—104. Hymn 290. 8 30—Holy Communion. 9.15 Holy Communion Tamil. 6 p.m. Evensong. PSCXIX verses 129—144. Chant 249. Magnificat 249. Nunc Dimittis 60. Hymns 282—187—528. WEDNESDAY-8 a.m. Holy Communion.
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  • 422 4 y r T J. McGann, of Bukit Raja Estate, Klang, has gone Home on furlough. Mr. C. B. Graburn, of Sungkai, has been adimtted to the Bungsar Hospital. The death took place recency of Mr. G. F. W. Ennis, a former Puisne Judge of Ceylon. Dr. M.
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  • 146 4 Few Entries (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 2. The following teams are participating in the A division of this season’s league. Chinese Recreation Club, 2/20 Burma Rifles, Indians (Taiping), Veer Singh’s XI (Selama) and Taiping Malays. A notable absentee this year is the Perak
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    • 341 4 FOR SALE Thornycroft Lorry l tons in running order, pneuma'ic tyres. Apply Fraser Ncave, Ltd., Argyll Road, Penang. NOTICE OF SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUB-MORTGAGEE TO BE SOLD BY 7 PUBLIC AUCTION On Tuesday, the 6th day of March, 1934, At 11.30 a.m. at Pekan Balik Pulau, Penang. The
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  • 672 5 HEAVY SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY FINAL SELECTIONS BY TIPSTERS The scratchings are heavy for to-day’s races at Singapore. In the third race there are only five runners and in the second event six but there are seven or more in the other events. Winways, it will
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  • 563 5 Attractive Easter Event I i FULL CONDITIONS OF > COMPETITION i The best golfers will assemble in Kuala 1 Lumpur during the Easter holidays for the annual Malayan Amateur Golf Cham- pionship Meeting to be held on the Selangor Golf Course. Entries are limited to Amateurs (a)
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  • 70 5 Team To Go To Alor Star A team from the Muthibol Ahzan Foot-r ball Club (Kampong Java) will be visiting Alor Star to play the Young Rovers Spoztn Club on Sunday at Alor Star. The players selected are— 3. I. Yusoff, Krasa, S. Mohamed, Wari, Che
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    • 19 5 The Dundas Gazette I Best FOR News AND Pictures I" FULL REPORTS OF All Malayan Sporting Events Home Football
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    • 89 5 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN —An advertisement in the “Pinang' Gaaette” is a tireless salesman. Frot* one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. Il- tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wid< circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more «atistactvry in
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    • 247 5 SINGAPORE- f/| LONDON IN IV DAYS! HAVE YOU FLOWN YET? This remarkable air service has brought the whole world within arm’s reach of Malaya, are you taking full advantage of it? DAYS INSTEAD OF WEEKS I The luxurious air liners of Indian Trans-Continental Airways and Imperial Airways services, which leave
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  • 798 6 FIGHTS AS PRIVATE THROUGH WAR AND REVOLT four years of horror New York, Feb. 17. The remarkable adventures of a young girl who lived through four years of war and revolution, defying death at every turn, is revealed here to-day. The girl, Marina Yurlova, left her
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  • 414 6 MURDERER WHO GOT A REPRIEVE I A remarkable story of how a beautiful Belgian girl pleaded desperately with the Prince of Wales for the life of her lover, a condemned murderer, has been disclosed to the “Sunday Chronicle.” It is a story of romance,
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  • 93 6 Russian Soldiers’ Feat Moscow, Feb. 22. Five soldiers of the Red Army covered the distance from Irkutsk in Siberia to Moscow, 3,200 miles, in eighty-three days on snow shoes. The temperature during this time averaged more than 70 degrees Farenheit below zero. The soldiers averaged forty miles
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  • 89 6 The League And The T rouble Buenos Aires, Feb. 23. The League of Nations Commission has submitted to the Paraguayan and Bolivian Plenipotentiaries a last formula for the settlement of the conflict about the Gran Chaco. It provides for conditions of security, a cessation of hostilities, and a
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  • 806 7 must be eradicated. —Hua I’ei Jih Pao. Peiping. Unfortunately for China there has u n an interminable series of civil wars mg the last 20 years or so. Many -e inclined to attribute this to the ing ambitions of military leaders seem to enjoy mutual
    must be eradicated.—Hua I’ei Jih Pao. Peiping.  -  806 words
  • 116 7 —Canton Truth. Mr. Wang Ching-wei’s Spirited Appeal The Fourth Plenary Session of the Central Executive Council was inaugurated this morning in the presence of over 40 members, by Mr. Wang Ching-wei, who made a spirited appeal for internal solidarity to carry through the present crisis. Turning
    —Canton Truth.  -  116 words
  • 117 7 Chinese official circles here.—Hua Pei Jih Pao, Peiping. General Chang Hai-Peng Revolts? Tientsin, Feb. 2. The arrival of eight troop trains at Shanhaikuan carrying 300 Japanese soldiers and large quantities of ammunition, and their immediate departure for Suichung and Chinchow with 400 commandeered carts, has given
    Chinese official circles here.—Hua Pei Jih Pao, Peiping.  -  117 words
  • 141 7 —Peiping Morning Post. Buys Two Dutch Military ’Planes Peiping, Feb. 2. Early last y<ar Marshal Chang Hsuehliang placed an order with a Netherlands aeroplane factory for two military planes and paid $14,000 as earnest money. Shortly after the sale contract was signed Marshal Chang retired from public life as
    —Peiping Morning Post.  -  141 words
  • 76 7 —China Times. Inaugurated In Fukien Foochow, Feb. 6. The new Fukien Provincial Government has been formally inaugurated and the ceremony was conducted by Dr. C. T. Wang in his capacity as representative of the National Government. General Chiang Ting-wen, commander of the Government troops in Fukien, who was
    —China Times.  -  76 words
  • 755 7 FOREIGN VEHICLES TRAVEL WITHOUT CHINESE LICENSE GOVERNMENT MOST PATIENT AND FORBEARING —The People’s Tribune. The Chinese authorities are still most patient and forbearing. Foreign vehicles are still, ordinarily, permitted to travel along these roads through Chinese territory without Chinese licenses. Where they strike and injure
    —The People’s Tribune.  -  755 words
  • 98 7 —Shun Pao. Despite Drastic Japanese Action Nanking, Feb. 7. According to information received from a reliable source Chinese volunteers continue to be active in Manchuria in spite of the drastic actions taken against them by the Japanese authorities. The report states that during 1933 there were
    —Shun Pao.  -  98 words
  • 117 7 —Shun Pao. Negotiations Still In Progress Peiping, Feb. 6. Negotiations are still in progress for the retrocession of the Kupeikou Pass, it is learned from semi-officials circles. It is understood that the Japanese authorities have informed Mr. Ying Ju-keng, Chinese member of the Retrocession Commission, that
    —Shun Pao.  -  117 words
  • 112 7 Iby reducing its taxes.—Central China j Daily News. i Commerce Chamber Wants Reduction Shanghai, Feb. 7. The Federated Chambers of Commerce I of China have submitted a petition to the I Government urging that the consolidated 1 tax on Chinese matches should be re- duced in order to
    Iby reducing its taxes.—Central China j Daily News.  -  112 words
  • 101 7 the warring factions.—Chao Jan Pao, Hongkong. South-west Political Council Mediating Canton, Feb. 4. The South-W’est Political Council has decided to mediate in the civil war in Kweichow, it is learned from official circles. The Council has already, sent telegrams to General Wang Chia-lieh of Kweichow and General Ho
    the warring factions.—Chao Jan Pao, Hongkong.  -  101 words
  • 72 7 —China Times. Losses In Honan Kaifeng, Feb. 1. According to latest figures compiled from reports sent in from different districts in Honan a total of 21 districts were affected by flood during the last year. The flood area covered 12,310 square miles, 545,940 houses were destroyed and
    —China Times.  -  72 words
  • 54 7 a little higher.—Central China Daily News. Improving Id Shanghai Shanghai, Feb. 7. The local silk trade is again showing signs of activity and more than ten Chinese silk factories have already resumed business. More factcries are expected to follow suit if the silk price should go up a
    a little higher.—Central China Daily News.  -  54 words
  • 598 7 It has been a popular demand in the country that the educational standard in Chinese colleges and universities should be raised and all the papers have been demanding that the Government should take actual steps to remedy the situation. Rut it must be pointed out that
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  • 97 7 Shun Pao. Making Positive Warlike Preparations Tientsin, Feb. 6. The Japanese troops on the Jehol-Chahar border are making positive warlike prepa- rations, it is learned from military sources'. I So far four motor car roads have been con- structed leading from Jehol to the interior of Chahar
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  • 695 8 Mr. Pu Yi, the former “Boy Emperor” of China, was proclaimed Emperor of Manchukuo on the 20th January and was enthroned on Thursday. His elevation is nothing more than a feat of Japan’s diplomacy, designed entirely to maintain her hold upon Manchukuo. The idea dates from the autumn of
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  • 423 8 The special commission appointed to investigate the copra bug menace in the 1 Weld Quay and Beach Street areas have reported that the bugs do not constitute a nuisance within the meaning of the Municipal Ordinance and, therefore, no legal action can be taken. While there can be
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  • 1255 8  -  s Ry Henry Baerlein, in the Manchester Guardian. The more one sees of Huelva thc> more one wishes to be out of it. And' if your train, which is most probable., will not leave for another half a day j then you can spend the interval in' searching by
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  • 137 8 Running The Bank, Not I 1 Simple Gambling i i Mr. MacNeice, counsel for the defence of Lee Meh, asked in the Penang Police Court this morning .that accused be allowed to withdraw his plea of guilty, because he had made the
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  • 489 9 ALLEGED PRINCIPAL'S GRIEVANCES The trial was begun before the Singapore Third Magistrate, on Thursday, of a young 'iiinese named Ng Cheong Hoe, who was barged with criminal breach of trust as .servant in respect of $81.97. It was allegd that he was one of four partners
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  • 279 9 Death Of Former Singapore Archdeacon The death has occurred at Worthing, Sussex, of the Ven. Archdeacon Izard, formerly Archdeacon at Singapore Reuter. The older generation of Singaporeans will learn with regret of the death of Archdeacon Izard who for many years was Chaplain in Malacca and
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  • 190 9 JUDGE ORDERS HIM TO PAY $1,300 Judgment in favour of the defendant, with costs, in the amount of his counterclaim, was entered by Mr. Justice Mills on Thursay in the case in which Tan Mah Hoo sued Kwang Mee Koo in connection with contracts in the
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  • 943 9 The following passengers are proceeding p?r Rawalpindi sailing at 9.30 a.m., this morning for Penang. Colombo, Bombay and Europe. Mi', and Mrs A. G. Bryson, Mrs. D. Milne. Mr J. A. Moore, Mr. Moore, Mr. J. A. Mackenzie, Mr. E. M Rowland, Mr. D. P. Macnamara,
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  • 265 9 THE LEE CHOON GUAN ESTATE In the Singapore Supreme Court on Thursday before the Chief Justice, Lee Siew Sin, a member of the family of the late Mr. Lee Choon Guan, sued Tan Teck Neo and others, trustees of the will of Mr. Lee, to
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  • 173 9 Is Better Than The Specialist Germany is to forsake the advice of the medical specialist, the research laboratory, and the chemical expert for that of the oldfashioned family doetoi. Dr. Wilhelm Klein, the new Nazi "Medical Counsellor,” sprung this surprise when he opened a new Academy
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  • 74 9 —Reuter. London, March 3. Emphatic denials that the British Fascists use castor oil punitively was given by witnesses for the defence in the Fascist assault case. Counsel for the defence declared that Symes and Sharman did not touch Richardson while Milla hit him in self-defence. The
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  • 104 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £227-12-6 £229-5-0 TlN—<• Muntte, Lonooi» £227-15-0 £228-10-0 filng&porg $114.00 $114.37Vi Buxmetfe Don« Penang $114.00 Bueineen Don* 50 tons OOPKA-—(Sonarted) $3.00 $3.00 BLACK PKPPKK $17.50 $17.50 BUBPEB London 4|gd. WdNew Yorlr 10/ e c.(G) 10%c.(G) Singapore Spot 16 ’&c. A pl. June July|Sept. 16%c. 16%
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  • 348 10 "MANCHESTER GUARDIAN" COMMENT ON THE ENTHRONEMENT EARTHLY PARADISE GUARDED: MAY BE EXTENDED BY FLAMING SWORD OF TOKIO London, March 2. If Manchukuo exists and has an emperor it is thanks to violence, declares the “Manchester Guardian,” commenting on the enthronement. The organic
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  • 125 10 tence under the new nazi regime.—Reuter Wireless. Again In Conflict With I Police Nuremberg, Feb. 27. After being sentenced to gaol four times,'■ once as a Nazi, once as a communist, once by the French and once by the American during the Rhineland occupation, Richard Sceringer, one of
    tence under the new nazi regime.—Reuter Wireless.  -  125 words
  • 99 10 ■—Reuter Wireless. Echo Of Attack On North Bengal Station Dinajpur, Feb. 27. Four of the thirteen Indians charged in connexion with the armed raid on a station in North Bengal on October 28th have been sentenced to eight years, to transportation for life, ‘hree to ten
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  • 201 10 —Reuter Wireless. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Sued PRINCESS AND RASPUTIN London, Feb. 27. The identification of a member of the Russian Royal Family with a character in the film depicting events in the life of the Russian monk, Rasputin, are alleged in a strange libel suit begun in the King’s
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  • 119 10 Australian Company’s Success Medan, Feb. 26. The Netherlands Indian press gives prominence to reports that AB Australian Company is now successfully mining gold in the former German portion of New Guinea. It is stated that the gold vein must be very large because three dredges are
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  • 54 10 —Reuter Wireless Ex-Public Prosecutor And Stavisky Trial Paris, Feb. 27. The judgeship awarded by M. Daladier to M. Pressard. brother-'n-law of the expremier M. Chautemps, has been annulled cn the ground that M. Pressard as Public Prosecutor’ was responsible for the pc-tponements of the trial of Stavisky on
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  • 98 10 —Reuter. British Consulate Attacked FOUR WOUNDED New Delhi, March 2. The British Consulate at Kashgar was attacked during the fight between the invading Andijanis Khirgis and the Tungan tribesmen who were in possession of the Old City, according to a delayed report received here. The attack was
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  • 35 10 .—Fenter. Opposed By Singapore Chamber London. March 2. The Singapore Ghamber of Commerce is unanimously opposed to the projected formation of a tin pool and advocates the gradual decontrol of tin production.-
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  • 113 10 Year-End Rush Of Chinese Medan. Feb. 24. The Java Bode states that there was a sudden revival of Chinese immigration to Netherlands India in the last few months of 1933. This was due to the knowledge that restrictive measures were tc be introduced and everybody made a scramble
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  • 100 10 Strong Enough To Resist Army Going Through Basle, Feb. 28. The chairman of the Swiss Military Department, Federal Councillor Minger, declares that the highest duty of the Swiss people is to take steps to defend the country sc strongly that in the event of a European war breaking
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  • 69 10 Famous Scientist Very 11l Medan, Feb. 26. Dr. Stein Callenfels, who has achieved world fame as a result of his prehistoric discoveries, and who is particularly well known in Malaya, is lying seriously ill in Batavia. Recently he arrived from an expedition to the Celebes in order
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  • 43 10 anti-Government activities.—Reu 4 er Wireless. Kovno, Feb. 27. The military authorities have exiled the ex-Premier. M. Valdemaras, from the capital and ordered him to reside in the provinces. He is alleged to be involved in anti-Government activities.—Reu 4 er Wireless.
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  • 151 10 —Reuter. £135,000 Increase FOUR NEW SQUADRONS London, March 2. The British air estimates for 1934 amount to a net total of £17,561,000, an increase of £135,000 as compared with last year. Provision has been made for the formation of four additional squadrons two of which are for
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  • 85 10 .—Reuter. Money Fairly “Tight” In England London, March 2. It is widely believed by the stock exchange the bank rate will be changed downwards next week. The contrary view is held by the discount market banks which is exemplified by the decision of the clearing
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  • 101 10 —Reuter. Failure Likely To Have Serious Repercussions Manchester, March 2. Opinion in cotton circles is distinctly hardening in respect of the Anglo-Japanese negotiations. The Manchester Chamhber of Commerce Monthly Record for March states that every country has felt the strain of the Japanese competition and is willing to
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  • 24 10 —Reuter. Leaving For Seoul To-day Shanghai, March 2. Maryse Hilz arrived at 4 p.m. and is leaving early to-morrow morning for Seoul.
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  • 54 10 —Reuter Wireless, Official Reason For Release Berlin, Feb. 27. The release of the Reichstag Bulgarian prisoners is officially attributed to the fact that the Bulgarian Government do not recognise them as nationals and refused to receive them. The grant of Soviet citizenship enabled them to be transferred
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  • 79 10 —Reuter Wireless. Doctors Nonplussed Paris, Feb. 26. The report of three doctors who have examined the body of M. Albert Prince, of the Public Prosecutors’ Department and who was handling the Stavisky and other financial scandals, declares inability to pronounce either for or against
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  • 449 10 Reuter Wireless. Habicht Might Hesitate TO VIOLATE FRONTIER London, Feb. 27. An armed conflict oyer Austria, generally, is thought to be unlikely. Even Habicht might hesitate to put himself in the wrong by violating the Austrian frontier. Nevertheless, the Austrian problem excites the widest speculation. Italy obviously
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  • 74 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Granted To M. Doumergue Paris, Feb. 27. By 277 votes to 19, the Senate has given the Government full power to cut expenditure by decree until June 30th. The vote followed Doumergue’s declaration that he would resign unless he obtained full powers. The Premier observed that
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  • 71 10 —Reuter Wireless. London, Feb. 27. For the first time in the current financial year, the total national revenue of £631, 750,000 up to February 24th exceeded expenditure totalling £619,500,000, showing a surplus of £3,380,000, after including the debt payment to America and Sinking Fund payments totalling £5, 518,000.
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  • 150 10 —Reuter Wireless Air Their Views GEN. JOHNSON'S INVITATION Washington, Feb. 27. Hundreds of critics of the National R< covery Administration have responded t the invitation from General Johnson to air their views in a series of meetings in public which are expected to last until March
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  • 41 10 Telephone Negotiations Resumed Medan, Feb. 28. The Netherlands Indian Radio Service has resumed negotiations with Japan tc establish telephonic communication with that country. The new wireless station at Tokio. which can serve the purpose, has just been, completed.
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  • 35 10 Export Association To Be Formed Medan, Feb. 24. The Bataviaash Nieuwsblad states that a cement export association is to be established shortly in Japan for the purpose of influencing the Netherlands Indian market.
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    • 117 10 /DELICAFELY\ Toilet And Cuticnra Talcum, pure, antiseptic and medicated with balsamic B essential oils, is indispensable to the comfort of every member of the family. Get the beneficial results of these essences by dusting on Cuticura Talcum see how cool and refreshed your skin is, free from any chafing or
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  • 205 11 Stavisky Echo FURTHER ASTONISHING REVELATIONS Paris, Feb. 25. Current rumours that the inglorious king of swindlers, Stavisky, had also dabbled in espionage have revived the somewhat flagging public interest in the glamorous scandal and has caused the newspaper Paris Midi to get in touch by telephone
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  • 203 11 Salesmen Convicted Of Pilfering Two young salesmen employed at the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., have been arrested following a report of pilfering and minor thefts made at the police by a director of the company. The accused. Teo Liong Thee and Louis Choo, were charged before
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  • 165 11 Mr. Winston Churchill And German Student London, Feb. 24. A very sedate audience that gathered in the Conservative Club at Oxford on Friday night expecting to hear an address by Mr. Winston Churchill, was astounded by a scene of a most unusual character. Instead of giving
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  • 408 11 WOMAN HOAXED BY PEDLAR OF STONES A woman who discovered that, despite elaborate experiments by a salesman to prove that his stones were genuine diamonds, she had been cheated by him to the extent of $lOO, appeared as the complainant before the Singapore Crinfinal District Judge, Mr.
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  • 142 11 Annual Meeting Held In Singapore The Malaya section of the Institute of Chemistry of Great Britain and Ireland held its annual general meeting last week-end, chemists from up-country coming to Singapore for the occasion. By courtesy of Malayan Breweries, Ltd., the Institute members were on Saturday morning shown
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  • 138 11 Restriction On Immigration In order to warn intending alien immigrants that the restrictions on immigration already in force in the Colony, Federated Malay States, Johore and Trengganu would become operative throughout Malaya on and after the Ist February, 1934, and that passport photographs and an entry fee
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 993 12 Profit On Year’s I Working f I MR. R. GRAHAM ON POSITION OF INDUSTRY The twenty-fourth annual general meeting of Vai d'Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., was' held on Feb. 15th at the office of the com-' pany, 9, St. Helen’s-place, E.C., Mr. R.' Graham (chairman of
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    • 560 12 KENNEDY CO.'S SHARE REPORT Penang, March 2. Quieter conditions prevailed in the Local Share Market this week, and the tone, if anything, was dull. The price of Tin has kept very steady and closing £227-15-0 shows no change. The price of Rubber has gained l/32d. 4 15/16d. Industrials were again
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    • 909 12 Increase Of Capital Approved I REDUCED WORKING COSTS I e J An extraordinary General Meeting of' Gordon (Malaya) Rubber Esates, Limited, i was held on Feb. 19 at 149, Leadenhall Street, London, E.C., for the purpose of submitting a resolution increasing the cap-' I ital of
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    • 126 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 77 332 77 932 New York 5 07% Montreal 5.09% 5.11% Rriissp-la 21.79 21.81% Geneva 15.70 15.74% Amsterdam 7.54 7.56% Milan 587? 59% Berlin 12.80 12.81 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.48 Oslo 19 90 19.90 .Vienna 28% 28% i Prague
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  • 51 12 SATURDAY. MARCH 3 j I Singapore Turf Club Races, last day. I Cricket: P.R.C. v. C.R.C., Esplanade, 2.15 p.m. SUNDAY, MARCH 4 j Cricket: P.R.C. v. C.R.C., contd., Es- planade. i P.R.C. “A” v. Butterworth R.C., Butter- worth. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7 Penang Library, Annual meeting, 4.30 p.m.
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    • 6 12 LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS SEE PAGE 16
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    • 234 12 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment That is Different If yoa are suffering the tortures of Piles sad Its kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give Dr. Van Vleck’s Absorptivb Pilb Plasma a trial. Its curative healing actioc on the inflamed
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    • 163 12 t ALL ROADS WILL LEAD TO THE FOLLOWING TWO SUPER > ATTRACTIONS. TO-NIGHT BOXING WEMBLEY PARK Saturday, 3rd March, 1934. MAIN EVENT Joe Diamond 10 Rounds Eric Dunsford SEMI FINAL I Kid Carpentier 8 Rounds Boy Tony EXTRA SPECIAL BOUT Battling Chye 6 Rounds Kid Mani Supported by a good
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    • 230 12 ALLURINGLY ATTRACTIVE ATTRACTIONS. SATURDAY—3rd MARCH, 1934. ALL OPERAS DANCE HALL SPECIAL LICENCE TILL 1 A.M. WEMBLEY PARK THE DIVING RINGENS BY POPULAR REQUEST SPECIAL EXTENSION FOR FEW NIGHTS ONLY. SUPREME ORIGINAL THE STUNT THAT HAS THRILLED MILLIONAIRES ROYALTIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. See Miss IRENE THULL, The Greatest Lady High Diver
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  • 828 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal i Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week: j I IN PORT TO-DAY 8.5. AKITA MARU from Japan. Sails for Rangoon and Calcutta. 6 S. RANCHI from Europe for Singapore and Far East. 5.5. SIRDHANA
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  • 1185 13 AIR MAIL A. mail for South Amercia by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. today. A mail for Siam (Bangkok) by road to Alor Star and thence by Imperial Airways will be closed at 7 p.m. to-morrow. A
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    • 102 13 il_U All J JLiJJJJLJIJLi Z _l~2~ x \\wV **T wF) V 1 MATINEES TO-DAY AT 2.45 AND TO-MORROW AT 11 A.M. -j UNPRECENTED SUCCESS SEASON EXTENDED Universal's Latest Screen Sensation E "THE INVISIBLE MAN" 5 H. G. WELL'S FAMOUS STORY. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE ’PHONE 264. h Prescreening To-morrow Matinee 2
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    • 60 13 -ll HrAt 1 M LAST 3 SHOWS TO-DAY 2.45, 6.15 9.30 F r LESLIE HENSON ALBERT BURDON f F IN Pits a boy’; J with EDWARD EVERETT HORTON F TO-MORROWF 1 OPENING AT THE 2.45 MATINEE RALPH LYNN 1 and i WINIFRED SHOTTER 'UP TO THE NECK* J By Ben
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    • 80 13 GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES! MATINEES TO-DAY TO-MORROW AT 2.45. f 6.75 TO-NIGHT 9.30 I 1 Paramount’s Glorious Musical Entertainment C "TOO MUCH HARMONY” I with < BING CROSBY JACK OAKIE SHEETS GALLAGHER JUDITH ALLEN f C PRICES OF ADMISSION (Downstairs) r Ist Class 70 cts. 2nd Class 40 cts. 3rd
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  • 107 14 TO-DAY To-day at the Esplanade fom 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 March—The Lothians —Rhodes. 2 Overture —Morning Noon And Night In Vienna —Suppe. 3 Selection —Kissing Time —Caryll. 4 Waltz—Lustige Bruder—Vollstedt. 5 Danse de Fantomne —Moon Magic— Arnold. 6 Selection —Lilac Domino—Cuvillier 7 Fox Trot— Keep On
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    • 438 14 DRINK BOOTHSB™ DRY H g II tojAp /£HOUSE °OF VOVIOS ThA p ?r 3W. I' QlliwWlllk S ,a w SLB V\ IWYO>i V t Ma i W :S3 RH ■jgwg: SE ht HS iswwMwl S 3 issß-r—r —2L-. Era $S .iST PH ;r* (sg/,y£]a§' EaU |jk f i ’lO I'4
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    • 221 14 I v I lIIM USi f I 'Allenburgs Foods I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the S home counties, the ‘Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother’s milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only.
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    • 983 14 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES I TO-DAY 11.20—A recital by Florence Easton (soprano). ll 50—The London Symphony Orchestra For the Straits Settlements and Federat- A (leader, W. H. Reed), conducted by «d Malay States from the Empire transmit* g r Ronald. tar Daveotry, England. Two of the following frquenciee and 1
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    • 1891 15 J’T 7T a. K p ©.-BRITISH INDIA y jf /N and apcar lines I PJbPX (Companies Incorporated in England) tv BLUE rUMNEL limit TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ MA,L PASSENGER CARGO services From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Umves Doe PRES JOHNSON 11 Peninsular and
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  • 233 16 —Reuter. Decision On Points WORLD TITLE BOUT AT MIAMI i Miami, March 2. Camera outpointed Tommy Loughran in the world’s heavyweight title bout over fif- teen rounds. Camera weighted 19 st. 41b. and Loughran 13 st. 2 lb. J After Camera had won the first round Loughran
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  • 218 16 Knocked Head Against Iron Station Bars There was one formal inquest before the Penang Coroner, Mr. D. Wills., to-day. Corporal 1966 gave evidence that the Chinese, whose name was Hong Kee, made a report on February 19, that somebody wanted to assault him this he refused
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  • 176 16 Visit To Sungkai i HIGH RIVER PREVENTS TUBA FISHING I j The new Mosque at Sungkai will be officially opened by H. H. the Sultan of Perak on Friday, March 9, at 11 a.m. Preparations for this unique occasion are I now wbll jn hand
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  • 229 16 Draws Good Houses At The Windsor Paramount’s first musical of the new season, “Too Much Harmony,” drew good houses at The Windsor where it opened a season yesterday. This splendid gay musical farce has a strong cast of popular artistes of the celluloid including Bing Crosby, (you
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  • 894 16 By Pupils Of Mrs. Rule "THE TOY SHOP" COMES TO LIFE A Children s Concert and Dancing Display in aid of St. Nicholas’ Home for Blind and Crippled Children was rendered at the Town Hall yesterday evening by pupils of Mrs. M. T. R.
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  • 403 16 Who Was To Blame NO CASE SUBMISSION BY COUNSEL FOR DEFENCE The case was continued before the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, yesterday afternoon in which Mat bin All, driver of motor ambulance P7l, was summoned for rash and negligent driving in Penang Street
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  • 1007 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSRS. KENNEDY CO’S share Mat to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 14 3 14'9 14 3 14 9 Hong Fatt 40 45 42% 47% K. Kamunting 7 0 7*6 7 0
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  • 42 16 PENANG, MARCH 3 (By Courtefly of the Chartered Bant) On London Bank Demand 4 m[ts Private 3 m|ts credit 3 Documentary On New York Demand France T.T. 875 nont Hongkong T.T. 33% dis no©Shanghai T.T. 40 dis nont India T.T. Silver
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  • 67 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. At 7 a.m. on the 2nd March, 1934, Mrs. Yeo Boon Wan at her residence Yeoville” No. 25. Northam Road, Penang. Age 61. Date of Funeral will b-“ announced later. 182—2 3 4-3 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. The Committee and Members of the Langkawi Club wish to acknowledge the very
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    • 36 16 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind uafall 6 a.m. 75 E Noon 86 S TIDE TABLES TO-DAY HIGH WATER LOW WATI 1.28 a.m. 8.04 a. m 1.56 p.m. 8.18 p.m-TO-MORROW 1.55 a.m. 8.26 a.m 2.20 p.m. 8.42 p.m.
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