Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 March 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 70. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1185 1 RECONCILIATION OF FRANCO-GERMAN STANDPOINT IS ESSENTIAL SERIOUS OBJECTION TO VARIOUS PASSAGES IN NOT" The French Memorandum replying to the British Disarmament note agrees with the British contention that reconciliation of the Franco-German standpoint is an essential condition i<> general agreement but takes serious
    which she has been admitted.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  1,185 words
  • 272 1 Reuter. Conference Ready To Co-operate J j WITH GREAT BRITAIN I I Berlin, March 23. I At a meeting of the Baltic and Intema- tiunal Marine Conference at Hamburg it I was decided to recommend that the res- pective Governments inform the British j Board of Trade
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  • 173 1 —Reuter. Settlement Of Motor Car Strike MANUFACTURERS YIELDING Washington, March 23. Definite administration proposals for the settlement of the motor car strike have been promised the Trade Union leaders by General Johnson. The proposals have not been disclosed but it is understood that the manufacturers have yielded
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  • 52 1 s.—Reuter. Headquarters Raided By Secret Police Bucharest, March 23. The secret police to-day raided the headquarters of the Bucharest Anti-Monarchi-cal Group and arrested Dr. Gomoju, a wellknown medico and bead of charitable institutions founded by the former Queen Helen of Greece. Many students and civilians were caught distributing anti-mon-
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  • 50 1 —Rugby Radio Service. New British Records London, March 23. On the Southport Sands, Woods created a new British record in 750 c.c. motorcycle class with 110.85 miles per hour. Driscol, driving an Austin, broke the record for 750 c.c. cars with 122.72 miles per hour. —Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 69 1 .—Reuter. Law Promulgated By German Cabinet Berlin, March 24. Thirteen laws have been promulgated by the Cabinet one which is tantamount to a forced loan and compels companies which paid at least six per cent, divident in 1933 to invest the difference between the 1933 dividends and future
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  • 29 1 -Rugby Radio Service. London, March 23. The total amount applied for in Treasury Bills to-day was £68,560,000. The amount allotted for bills was £40,000,000 at three moatha,
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  • 346 1 large.—Reuter. Revised Control Bill APPROVED WITHOUT RESERVATION Washington, March .3. The Federal Reserve Board has ed the revised Stock Exchange Control Bill without reservation. Governor Black, appearing before the Senate Banking Committee declared that the board felt that the re-drafted Bill was workable and right in principle,
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  • 86 1 Chinese Learn A Lessen (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 23. Always oblige a constable. That was lesson learned by two Chinese who, while rowing in a sampan down the river, were hailed by a constable for lift. On the man’s refusal the constable’s suspicions were
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  • 75 1 -Reuter. P.C.C. v. Sungei Patani Club The following members will play for the P.C.C. at Sungei Patani to-day at 5.15 p.m.:— R. G. Gibson S. L. McNee and J. E. A. Clark F. E. Wraight, H. Bracegirdle and J. N. Cooley D. A. Coupar, J. H.
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  • 2434 3 THE SERVICE ESTIMATE: U.S. ECONOMIC SURVEY OF EUROPE THE POSITION IN AUSTRIA: PASSING OF A WOMAN M.P. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, March 10. BUDGET PROSPECTS April 17 has been fixed as Budget Day. It is now expected that the total increases for the three defence
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  • 225 4 Man And Woman Convicted FINES TO BE PAID BY INSTALMENTS Judgment was delivered yesterday by Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, Penang, in the case in which three people, two men and a woman were charged with the running of a smoking den at 21, Kuala
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  • 147 4 An Old Hand Mentioned "BIG EYES" AT IT AGAIN Veerasamy, alias Murugaya, unemployed of 34, Perak Road, in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning was convicted out of his own mouth of the fraudulent possession of some orchid stems. Murugaya said that the flowers were given him early
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  • 185 4 Chinese Pays Fine By Instalments The facts of the case, in which Yap Khow, a Chinese servant employed at the Yap Kongsi, was charged with the possession of dutiable liquor, were presented in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning by Mr. R. L. Pirn, Assistant Controller of Monopolies:
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  • 1966 4 REPORT FOR 1933 DIVIDEND OF FOUR PER CENT. Since the close of 1929 the economic conditions of the world have in character and general aspect resembled those of a I crisis, but the past year bore evidence of efforts to resuscitate trade. The East Asiatic
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  • 204 4 The Hon’ble the Undang of Rembau has left for Sumatra, and will be away till about April 3. Mr. W. A. Gordon-Hall, secretary to Resident, Selangor, is going to Brastagi on a fortnight’s local leave. Mr. T. J. B. Wearne, of Messrs. Wearne Bros. Ltd, returned from
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    • 16 4 J^ ant to »<4l that ctr’ An adoriKrmtn' in th. Gazette” will «to it to. ymi
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    • 218 4 I ▼Elfe? Hi Pl ANO 1 RECORDING i fl HAS. TO-DAY. REACHED HEIGHTS THAT WE THOUGHT IMPOSSIBLE A FEW YEARS BACK. I LISTEN TO THESE PERFECT EXAMPLES. JR r>o ETUDE IN E FLAT g DB 1224 ETUDE IN C MINOR IRENE SCHARRER RENDERS THESE TWO CHOPIN ETUDES IN A i
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  • 1330 5 Annual General Meeting On Wednesday QUESTION OF FREE SCHOLARSHIPS A Special General Meeting of the AngloChinese School Union will be held at the Union Premises on Wednesday, March 28 at 8 p.m. sharp. AGENDA 1. To read and confirm the Minutes of the Special General Meeting held on
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  • 226 5 BIAN THONG SCORES 5 TIMES The Anglo Chinese School scored a runaway victory, yesterday, on their own ground, defeating the Eastern Smelting Co.’s Football XI by seven clear goals. The match was too onesided to be of interest and the school fully
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  • 288 5 League Fixtures NEWCASTLE TO ENTERTAIN SPURS The following are the matches to be played to-morrow in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION I Arsenal v W’hampton j Birmingham v Portsmouth Blackburn R v Leicester C j Derby C v Chelsea i Everton v Sheffield U Leeds
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  • 105 5 Ties For Next Week The following ties have been arranged for next week MONDAY, MARCH 26 Championship (Finals) Dr. N. H. Perera v. winner of E. C. Valberg v. L. Robless. TUESDAY, MARCH 27 Mixed Doubles Handicap (Finals) r —15.4 Miss C. Scharenguivel G. A. Rozells v.
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  • 82 5 Yesterday’s Results Yesterday’s ties in the Chinese Recreation Club tennis tournament resulted as follow: Doubles: —Foo Joo Sun and Lye Hong Cheong beat Oh Eng Leong and Cheah Wat Lum B—lo, 7—5, 6—2. Singles:—Goon Kok Ying beat Goh Hock Jin 6—2, 6—2. Cheah Wat Swee beat Saw
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  • 456 5 Acceptances For To-day CARD OF NINE EVENTS Below will be found the acceptances for to-day’s races at Kuala Lumpur, the last day of the Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting. The scratchings are as follows Race 1 Twinkling Eyes, Little Miss X, Palm Oil and Ben
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  • 2407 6 NURSE CAVELL ON THE STAGE: MR. CHARLES LAUGHTON'S LATEST "AS THOUSANDS CHEER TO BE FILMED: HUMOUR OF CHARLES RUGGLES HONOURING DAME ETHEL SMYTH From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 10. The Queen at ended a concert at ths Albert Hall, London, on March 3rd., and for the
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    • 246 6 THE “ESSENTIAL” TIN IN SICKNESS. This description of Brand’s Essence of it. Chicken was given many years ago by gfr an “old-timer” in so proved itself as essential in so many thousands of cases /T *l5 that its use in sickness automatically BRAND If suggest itselt. Being simply the pure
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    • 13 6 X 3 r 1 PLUSI SSS Great Relief ’WWr Buoyancy X/ 1 7
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  • 298 7 the Tsing Hua authorities. —Reuters Pacific Service. Suicide As Protest TENANT FARMERS' AGITATION Peiping, March 3. The agitation of the tenant farmers of Yuan Ming Yuan or the Old Summer Palace, against Tsing Hua University taking over the palace grounds had a tragic sequel yesterday when
    the Tsing Hua authorities.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  298 words
  • 121 7 Reuters Pacific Service. More Imports Thon Exports Changchun, March 3. The feature of Manchukuo’s 1933 foreign trade was an excess of imports over exports of $66,670,000, according to an announcement by the Department of Finance. Exports last year amounted to $448,000, 000, representing a drop of $168,130,000, and
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  • 212 7 poor.—Reuters Pacific Service. Mrs. Emily McNeill Miskelly Mukden, March, 6 A veteran missionary has died here in the person of Mrs. Emily McNeill Miskelly, Irish Presbyterian missionary in Manchuria since 1909. She died of typhus which she contracted late in February while on one of her customary
    poor.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  212 words
  • 40 7 chuen —Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, March 7. Acting on a proposal made by General Chiang Kai-shek, the Executive Yuan has decided to allot $300,000 for the relief of refugees in former “bandit” areas in Szechuen.—Reuters Pacific Service.
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  • 179 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. By Ministry Of Communications Nanking, March 7. The startling statement that the Chinese Postal Administration incurs an annual deficit of nearly $10,000,000 in handling printed matter is revealed in an official announcement by the Ministry of Communications. The Ministry declares that, during the year 1931,
    —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  179 words
  • 85 7 Nanning-Haikow line. —Reuters Pacific Service. South-West Plane Arrives At Wuchow Canton, March, 7. After a brief ceremony at which a number of high Government officials were present, the plane of the South-west Aviation Company hopped off this morning in a trial flight on the Canton-Lungchow line, and safely
    Nanning-Haikow line.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  85 words
  • 132 7 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Accepts Important Academy Post Peiping, March, 7. According to the local Chinese press, Dr. V. K. Ting, Professor of Geology at the Peking National University and formerly Mayor of Greater Shanghai, has accepted the post of Assistant Director of the Central Research Academy in
    .—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  132 words
  • 74 7 of the Legislative Yuan.—Reuters Hacitic Service. Appointed Chairman Of Mongolian Committee Nanking, March, 7. The Executive Yuan to-day appointed Prince Yun of the Ulantsab Leagug in Inner Mongolia, as chairman of the Mongolian Political Affairs Committee, which had been created in accordance with the Mongolian Autonomy scheme recently
    of the Legislative Yuan.—Reuters Hacitic Service.  -  74 words
  • 73 7 Reuter Pacific Service. Nanking, March, 7. The Chinese Foreign Office to-day again despatched a note to the American Legation concerning the revision of the Commercial Treaty between China and America. It was learned that the Foreign Office recently received a reply from the American Legation asking for
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  • 225 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. CONSIDERABLE ACTIVITY IN BUSINESS CIRCLES Tokyo, March 6. Considerable activity is proceeding in commercial circles here aiming at closer economic co-operation between China and Japan. Mr. Kenji Kodama, President of the Yokohama Specie Bank, Mr. Seijiro Miyajima, President of the
    —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  225 words
  • 109 7 shek. —Reuters Pacific Service. Finds Favour Among Mongols Nanking, March 8. I The Nanking Government’s new Mongo-, linn autonomy scheme has been very fa-. vourably received by Mongol tribes. Expressing satisfaction with the Govern- j ment’s generous measures Mongol leaders, have asked that they be carried out
    shek.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  109 words
  • 147 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. To Reorganise Headquarters Peiping, March, 5. It is stated to-day that Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang has decided to organise the headquarters of the deputy ccmmander-in -chief of bandit-suppression for the three provinces of Hupeh, Honan and Anhui at Hankow. General Yung Chen is mentioned as director
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  • 119 7 Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Issued By Indemnity Committee Nanking, March 8. An official of the Sino-British Indemnity Committee, interviewed by Reuter this morning, confirmed the report that the committee intended granting a loan of £1,500,000 to the Ministry of Railways for the completion of the Canton-Hankow railway.
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  • 55 7 the Tibetan authorities at Lhassa. —Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, March, 9. In connection with the reported Tibetan attack on Sikang,which has not been officially confirmed, observers here express the opinion that some independent lamas may have renewed hostilities against the Chinese troops without the knowledge of the
    the Tibetan authorities at Lhassa.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  55 words
  • 52 7 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Prohibited In Kwantung Canton, March, 6. The Kwangtung provincial government has issued an order to is subordinate organs that, hereafter, trial by torture must be prohibited and care must be exercised in passing the death penalty. Anyone who acts contrary to the order will
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  • 223 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Chang Chia On Goodwill Mission Peiping, March 3. The Chang Chia Living Buddha, Pacification Commissioner of Inner Mongolia, left for Kalgan by special train at two o’clock this afternoon on a five months’ tour of investigation and goodwill in Inner Mongolia for the National Government.
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  • 152 7 leading spirit of the federation.—Reuters Pacific Service. Returning To Shanghai Peiping, March, 7. Dr. C. T. Wang, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, who arrived here from Shanghai on Thursday night in connexion wi*h the affairs of the Chung Kuo Ta Hsueh (China College), of which he is
    leading spirit of the federation.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  152 words
  • 91 7 ginning from January 1, 1934. —Reuters Pacific Service. Ratification Nanking, March, 8. China’s ratification of the London silver agreement was discussed at a joint meeting of the Financial, Economic and Foreign Affairs Committees of the Legislative Yuan this afternoon. Their views will be submitted before
    ginning from January 1, 1934.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  91 words
  • 78 7 Commercial Press, etc.—Reuters Pacific Service. Kwangtung Women’s Association Campaign In order to arouse the interest of women in buying native goods, the Kwangtung Women’s Native Goods Buying Association have launched a “Buy China” campaign in this city. According to the association, the campaign will last for seven days
    Commercial Press, etc.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  78 words
  • 48 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, March 7. The Executive Yuan has formulated drastic measures to enforce the registration of land as a preliminary step towards carrying out the Government’s land policy. After the laps? of a certain period, unregistered land is liable to confiscation by the Government.
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  • 251 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Rapid Improvement COMMUNISTS WIPED OUT Canton, March 6. Rapid strides have been made in the reconstruction and rehabilitation of South Kiangsi since General Yu Han-mow’s troops have been stationed there. It is reported that the communists in South Kiangsi have been wiped out by
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  • 170 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Death Recommended For Four Accused Dairen, March 8. At the concluding proceedings to-day of the Sheng An piracy trial, the prosecution recommended death for Hugo Taudien, Heinrich Westermann, Arthur Gautchi and Walter Muller, and a life sentence for George Schreider, the five foreign accused
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  • 109 7 Reuters Pacific Service. First Chinese Woman To Practise Western Medicine Peiping, March 5. The death occured to-day of Dr. Yarned Kin, the first Chinese woman to practise Western medicine. Adopted by the United States medical missionaries at Ningpo Dr, Yamei Kin was taken at the age
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  • 72 7 an question was not discussed.—Reuters ft Pacific Service. V Calls On The Panchen Lama Nanking, March, 8. I Sir Alexander Cadogan, British Minister to China, called at 10 o’clock this morning 1 on the Panchan Lama, with whom he con- versed for an hour and 20 minutes. It
    an question was not discussed.—Reuters ft Pacific Service. V  -  72 words
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  • 444 8 From the minutes of the Committee Meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association published in yesterday’s ‘‘Pinang Gazette” it will be seen that the Committee are giving much of their valuable time to the consideration of various matters —to matters, however, which do not appear to be
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  • 222 8 $3,000 Damage NOT COVERED BY INSURANCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 23. A disastrous fire, one of the worst seen in this district for many years, occurred at Tupai early this morning, and wiped out five shop-houses. Fortunately no lives were lost. The total loss
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  • 267 8 Annual Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, March 23. The fourth annual general meeting of the Sungei Patani Estates Hospital Association was held on Thursday 22nd March, 1934, at 10.30 a.m. in the registered office of the Association Sungei Patani. The following were present :—Messrs.
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  • 1358 8 Old Mrs. Sturrock’s heart being, as she said, “nothing patent,” Tom and j Xan had steered her to a chair out of; the scorching September sun in front of the bandstand where Signor Giuseppe Carelli would direct his famous band in half an hour’s time and sat down one
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  • 76 8 And Deaf And Dumb Language (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 23. Pidgin English and deaf and dumb language were used to explain a charge to an Arab who was arraigned on a charge of causing hurt. No Arab, interpreter was available at the moment except a friend
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  • 100 8 Mr. Enrico Mariotti Appointed For Penang The Italian Foreign Ministry has appointed Consular Agent for Penang, Mr. Enrico Mariotti, the manager cf Messrs. Fiat S.A.’s Branch at Penang. Mr. L. R Tofield of Messrs. Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd., Penang, will cease to act as Consular Agent for Italy
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    • 294 8 BOON GOES TO IPO H AT THE REQUEST OF OUR NUMEROUS OUTSTATION CUSTOMERS PATRONS. WE HAVE NOW ESTABLISHED A [j J BOON BRANCH at 39, MARKET STREET, IPOH. The same extensive variety of Reliable Goods will be stocked at Ipoh as at Penang and whatever you expect to find in
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    • 38 8 Up above the rest so high Like a Diamond in the sky y company ARCHIPELAGO inCHifti eeoowt.u c,< SINGAPORE aSh THE SAME SPARKLE IN THE BOTTLE. AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.
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  • 558 9 IS DISAPPOINTED IN SINGAPORE Maurini Watkins, a very charming young American woman, is on board the world 1 nirist cruiser Franconia which came into >rt yesterday. To use her own words, ,he is “following sin round the world” and he is sadly disappointed. Miss
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  • 65 9 P.C.C. v. Sungei Patani Club The following members will play for the P.C.C. on the Esplanade to-morrow at 10 30 am.: T. S. Anthony, S. V. Adams, H. W. Rrady, J. M. Scoular, C. F. King, D. Wills, J. R. Hannington, R. G. Gibson, H. W. Sanders, J.
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  • 57 9 Perak v. Penang The following team will travel to Ipoh play at cricket during the Easter holiday:— T. S. Anthony (Capt.), R. G. Gibson, L. Robleas, F. D. C. Laßrooy, J. AndreSj L. J. Thompson, M. Saravanamuttu, F. Reuteins, •I. M. Scoular, S. V. Adams, A. J. Williams.
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  • 717 9 Glowing Tribute By j C.P.O. I i ABSOLUTE CONFIDENCE I I i A glowing tribute to the efficiency with which the Boxing Board of Control are doing their work was paid by Mr. V.G. Savi, Chief Police Officer, when he attended the I annual general meeting of
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  • 555 9 COUNSEL’S CONTENTION IN MONEYLENDING PARTNERSHIP CASE During the continued hearing on Thursday of the Singapore Supreme Court action for an account between S. Pierre and A. S. Roman, French subjects from India, Mr. E. Koek. appearing for the defendant, stated that it seemed to him that Counsel
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  • 64 9 Selections By “Ormonde” (Penang) RACE 1 Leia Manja Place. Auctioneer. RACE 2 First Verb Place. Sail Up. RACE 3 Diamond Dust Place. Army Contractor. RACE 4 War Linen Place. Happiness. RACE 5 Well Spun Place. Melbourne. RACE 6 Klumpur Place. Sure Cure. RACE 7 Vederer Place. May The
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  • 264 9 Gift Of Piano TO ST. NICHOLAS' j HOME The following letters have been received by Mrs. Rule who recently organised the > Childrens’ Entertainment at the Town 1 Hall:— St. Nicholas’ Home, Feriang, March 21. i Dear Mrs. Rule, We are very grateful for and
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  • 119 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY tendon £234-17-6 £235-15-0 TIN— (3 Months) London £233-7-6 £234-7-6 Singapore $117.00 $117.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA (Sundried) $2.85 $2.80 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.25 RUBBER London 5%d. 5 3 3 a d. New York 10%c.(G) 10 li;i6c.(G) Singapore Spot 17’4 c. 17 l fl
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    • 186 9 BEAUTIFUL. BABIES OF SINGAPORE"..., 11 Both these lovely children I were reared in Singapore on Cow Gate» z In trying climates this Food is a boon indeed to the anxious mother» Freshly made and packed in English meadows shipped weekly to Malaya in sealed and dated tins there is nothing
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  • 46 9 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES The funeral of the late Mr. Khoo Heng Pan will take place on Monday, March 26, at 10.30 a.m. from his residence, No. 14, Scott Road, for inteiment at the Khoo Cemetery. The deceased leaves behind two widows, one son and three daughters. 0*
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  • 1472 10 ANNUAL MEETING J CHAIRMAN'S APPEAL FOR MORE MEMBERS ’< PENANG'S POPPY DAY EFFORT The annual general meeting of the Penang Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya was held at the Volunteer Drill Hall last night. Lt.-Col. G. D. A. Fletcher (Chairman) presided
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  • 154 10 Reuter. Increases Hakodate Fire Damage THOUSANDS HOMELESS Tokio, March 23. The Governor-General of Hokkaido reports that 650 were killed, 460 injured and 92,000 rendered homeless and 23,000 houses were destroyed in the Hakodate fire. An eye-witness’ reports from Hakodate indicate that the widespread nature of the
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  • 74 10 blem. —Reuter. Comment On U.S.-Japanese Exchange Of Notes London, March 23. The “Manchester Guardian”, commenting on the American-Japanese correspondence, associates Japan’s action with M. Litvinoff s success in securing the United States diplomatic recognition. The “Guardian” regards as significant Mr. Cordell Hull’s point with regard to mutual
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  • 89 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Credit For The County Limited London, March 23. A new financial enterprise, entitled Credit for the County Limited, has been formed with a capital of £250.000 by ‘he L nited Dominion Trust Limited, a company associated with the Bank of England. The new company
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  • 76 10 —Reuter. Expansion The Cure For Economic Difficulties Washington, March 23. Expansion, reduction and distribution should be the cure for the economic difficulties of the United States, rather than restriction, said Senator Borah, broadcasting to-day. He remarked that the present plan to cut the acreage of corn, cotton,
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  • 55 10 Reuter. Japan And Their Neutrality New York, March 23. The Japanese Government, while acknowledging the future status of the Philippine Islands, including the disposition of the military bases there which is purely America’s affair, will favourably consider the proproposals guaranteeing the islands’ independance and neutrality, according to the
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  • 204 10 —Reuter. No Intention To Evade Payment BUT CANNOT PAY IMMEDIATELY Nanking, March 23. The Ministry of Railways contests Sir John Simon’s figures in the House of Commons on the indebtedness of Chinese railways to British bondholders. It says that at the end of December, 1933, the arrears
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  • 68 10 .—Reuter. London—Canada lit Four Days London, March 23. The Daily Telegraph states that Great Britain. Canada and Newfoundland have concluded an arrangement which will take effect in the coming summer, to reduce the journey between London and Montreal to four days to ensure the quickest mail service
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  • 127 10 the President is expected hourly.—Reuter Wireless. People Stirred By Grave Illness Port of Spain, March 20. The news that the aged President Gomez, dictator of Venezuela, for the past 25 years, is gravely ill has stirred the large Venezuellan colony here, including both loyalists and exiled rebels. A
    the President is expected hourly.—Reuter Wireless.  -  127 words
  • 124 10 —Reuter Wireless. Cunard-White Star Meeting Adjourned London March 20. The necessary quorum was not present at the general meeting of the mortgage debenture stock holders of the Cunard Steamship Company n Liverpool to-day to consider a resolution enabling the CunardWhite Star merger to proceed. The meeting, accordingly, was
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  • 253 10 Reuter. TENSE MOMENTS IN AUTO STRIKE SITUATION MAYOR OF NEW YORK BOOED BY TAXI-CAB STRIKERS Washington, March 23. Both sides in the auto strike situation are tensely awaiting a definite move by President Roosevelt to break the impale. The labour leaders are fearful lest
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  • 133 10 —Reuter Wireless. The Results In Germany Berlin, March 20. The four-year campaign for the betterment of Germany undertaken by Hitler has resulted in a reduction in Germany’s unemployed by nearly one-third over the past year. The second year’s offensive against unemployment will be opened to-morrow by the
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  • 131 10 —Reuter Wireless. New Treatment In Singapore Geneva, March 20. There were 17,750 cases of Malaria under treatment in one year, according to the report of the Health Section of the League which deals with ten years’ work in the prevention and cure of Malaria. It is estimated that world
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  • 98 10 —Rugby Radio Service. To Be Raised At League Assembly London, March. 22. The United Kingdom Government have recently been in correspondence with other maritime powers regarding measures to abate the pollution of sea and the coast and the damage to bird and fish life caused by the discharge
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  • 89 10 —Reuters Pacific Service. Satisfied With Contacts In Poland London, March. 22. The members of the United Kingdom Trade Mission, which under the chairmanship of Sir Eugene Ramsden recently visited Poland, believe their conversations* with the representatives of the Polish industries will faciliate the conclusion of a trade agreement
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  • 53 10 —Reuter Wirch ss. Discussions Temporarily Suspended London, March 20. The French Trade Delegation is returning to Paris to-merrow. The discussi ng, temporarily are suspended, according to Board of Trade statement which adds that the talks were conducted with compl* te cordiality but no mention is made of resumption
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  • 49 10 i.—Reuter Wireless. 43,000,000 Gallons Produced In 1933 London, March 20. The Secretary for Mines, Mr. Ernest Brown, to-day announced that 43,000,0* gallons of motor spirit had been produc last year from British coal, shale and pea amounting to 3% per cent, of the total con- sumption
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  • 57 10 ,—Reuter Wireless. London, March 20. The National revenue last week exceed* expenditure by £6,836,000. Revenue totalled £19,145,000 and expenditure £12,309,001* The current surplus is raised to £22,038,00 after including American debt payments of £3,304,000 and Sinking Fund payments of £7,215,000. The figures compare with th deficit of £39,929,000
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 30 10 Kee P Healthy NO Sore Throat S no Influenza 9 NO Infection B when you take M fORMAMINr The germ-killing Throat Tablet i Sold at all Chemists and Stores. I
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    • 34 10 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard 1 there is no need to otter that article at a “throwawa* nrice.” Send along a small advertisement to t *>''■> Gazette” and of it at a sat.ji.ut r» 'igurr.
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  • 1310 11 PANORAMA OF HEROISM AND HORROR By Admiral of the Fleet Sir ROGER KEYES, M.P. (In the “Daily Telegraph”) During the Gallipoli campaign Sir Roger Keyes served as Chief of Stall to sue- cessive Admirals in charge of the naval operations. From the Queen Elizabeth
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    • 198 11 9 Z*> //Xi II 'l i f Do .youknow the health alphabet? It goes B like this. A. gives you resistance to ills. B. gives you good appetite. C. gives you B protection from disease. D. gives you K good blood and good nerves. A, B, C, and jfl B
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    • 38 11 X/KRTlfrs PILLS. I APIOL STEEL I I Sure and certain for all Female 1 complaints. ĔYery lady should I I keep a box in the house. I I M»fONDB I YW Etaglah Fliarmacy H Beach Street, Penang, h
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    • 623 11 p Yk R N 4bL o 2 Ob v r 1 1 5 Tiil t FOR ALL MALAYA T FRASER NEAVE, LTD. '<■ Distributors. fREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH Ooitk and Lasting Relief through Inexpensive Rene Treatment rH£ latest edition of a Doctor’s Free C«Je Rnel-Timn Fanm Baok
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  • 279 12 Complement Of 250 Passengers LEAVES FOR CEYLON IN EVENING The r.m.s. “Franconia” arrived at Penang this morning in the course of her World cruise after touching at Pacific Islands, the South Sea Island, New Zealand, Australian ports, Java, Sumatra and Singapore, carrying a complement of over
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  • 118 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR CHURCH OF ENGLAND Palm Sunday and Holy Week. Palm Sunday—B a.m. Matins and Litany. PSSLJI and LJII— Hymn 315. 8 30—Holy Communion. 11 a.m. Holy Communion. Chinese. 6 p.m. Evensong—PSLXXXVl—lB9. Magnificat 192. Nunc Dimittis—MSS REG Long— Hymns- 298, 99, 98, 274. Preacher—The Right Reverend
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  • 43 12 MARCH 24 Selangor Turf Club Spring Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 3rd day. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28 Teachers’ Co-Operative Thrift and Loan Society, Penang, Annual meeting, Hutchings School, 4.15 p.m. MARCH 30 and 31 and APRIL 1 Balik Pulau Agricultural Show. Balik Pulau.
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  • 641 12 KENNEDY COMPANY Share Market Report Penang, March 23. The previously reported overbought position coupled with the Labour troubles in the U.S.A, have been chiefly responsible for the depressed state of the Local Share Market during the past week. The price of Tin has kept very steady and closing £233-7-6 is
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  • 124 12 Latest Quotation* Thursday Wednesday Paris 77 1132 77 13 32 New York 5.10% 5.11% Montreal 5.10% 5.11% Brussels 21.86 21.87 Geneva 15.76 15.77 Amsterdam 7.56% 7.56% Milan 59 516 59% I Berlin 12.82 12.84 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 28 28
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  • 87 12 i The following is the agenda for the meeting of the Municipal Commissicners to be held on Monday:— 1. Minutes of last meeting held on 13th instant to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at on minute papers
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 778 12 STOMACH PAINS x 74 YEARS OLD MAN XSfl C- MgftED EAtlNfl" "FJ 1 -SAYS Wfe7> J LIFE NOW WA/> WORTH G LIVING AGAIN •FIRST DOSE RELIEVED THE PAIN Bays Mr. E. Kelland of Exeter, who writes: For a longtime I suffered severe pains tn my stomach; it seemed to be
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    • 129 12 NOTICE OF SALE BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On Thursday, the 29th day of March, 1934 at 1 p.m. at the Entrance of Slots Alley, Beach Street, Penang. The undermentioned property of Ng Huan the Administrator of the Estate and Effects of Yew Huak
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    • 136 12 Qadburys Chocolate Biscuit» When you want a full half-pound of the finest chocolate biscuits that can be made, W| I? I J llsi I ask for a Cadbury Half Pound Drum. I J This new type of tin container will attract you by its novel shape; it looks distinguished. It
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    • 116 12 ■■SM■ E E •.Runnymede Hotel' a TO-NlGriT MLLE. RENEE R.ORSGNY CELEBRATED FRENCH PIANIST WILL PLAY DURING THE EVENING. J THERE WILL BE NO EXTRA CHARGE. 2 > a a SUNDAY 25th MARCH SPECIAL CONCERT starting 9.30 p.m. g 2 MLLE. RENEE FLORIGNY According to the following Programme g J PART
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  • 608 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving ?»nd sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. KUALA from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong. S.S. MATANG for Tongkah, Kopah. Renong and V. Point. S S.MATANG from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong and Victoria Point. Sails
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  • 1132 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on March 2 by the s.s. “Johan de Witt” was delivered in London on March 22. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the Uth March per the
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  • 239 13 AT THE CINEMAS: George Ariiss Superb In “Voltaire” George Arliss tops everything that he has done before by his performance in “The Affairs of Voltaire,” which opened to crowded houses at the Queen’s last night. This fine v arner Bros, production is based on a
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 45 13 YOUR GRAND WEEK-END ENTERTAINMENT! 1 Q u ir, e 3 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 SENSATIONAL role .as THE MAN WHO ruled the .ft WOMAN WHO Z€® ruled the ilMfr, ilqUl/hj Hill M /<• "OSRW /y with DORIS KENYON as MME. DE POMPADOUR. FOR RESERVATIONS, PLEASE ’PHONE 264.
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    • 147 13 SCORED AGAIN WITH ANOTHER BRITISH MUSICAL GREETED BY PACKED HOUSES YESTERDAY 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. BRITISH PICTURES AT THEIR BEST! BE B E DANIELS in B.J.l’.’s Exotic Romantic Story of the Sunny South ■A SOUTHERN MAW with LUPIHO LANE HARRY WELCHMAN NANCY BROWN Famous Singing Stars
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    • 107 13 TO-NIGHT LAST WIGHT OP Paramount’s Brilliant Production I "JENNIE GERHARDT" I L WITH J SYLVIA SYDNEY 1 The Celebrated Record of a Woman’s Life from the blazing w pen of Theodore Dreiser. I MATINEE TO-DAY AT 2.45 P.M. NORMA SHEARER in J "STRANGERS MAY KISS" j HALF PRICE TO Al.I.
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  • 378 14 A Fisherman’s Strange Experience 10 FT. WIDE SEA CREATURE “With Hair On Its Head” Madras, Mar. 13. The reported discovery of a monster in Loch Ness (Scotland) has been followed by stories of monsters in other countries. Some people are now asking: “Has Madras its monster?”
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 85 14 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertis«ne»v in the “Pinan» Gazette” is a tireless salesman Tro’ -»ne wrek'« md another it talks hnsines® srithon» customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a wid» circle of in ere-ted readers and it« influence it all the tnorr satisfactory in so far as
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    • 286 14 WHITE IK' > LABEL’ Hfr Vwhisky/ xl'r SOLA AGENTS FOR Penang. Perak and Kedah HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., Penang and Ipoh. MARTYR TO ECZEMA! FOR YEARS Pinang Gazette Press Ltd. l" Spread over Instep, Ankle i and Shin. Cuticura Healed. j “I have been a martyr to eczema for CHE
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 1107 14 8.8. C. WIRELESS PROGRAMMES Wm a w summary of the week’s news. ■UAT 9.35 —A religious service address by the Rev. W. H. Holtby, relayed from t Brighton Methodist Church. 10.20 —Time Signal from Greenwich. ConWor the Straits Settlements and Federat- cert by the victor Olof Sextet. •ft Malay States
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    • 145 14 Acclaiming spring 1. When spring is here again PAUL ABRAHAM 2. a. To spring EDW. GRIEG. b. Spring song F. MENDELSOHN-BARTHOLDY. 3. Hustle of spring. CHR. SINDING. 4. How wonderful is springtime. Waltz. PAUL LINCKE. 9.20 —Cor Steyn plays on accordeon 1. Bolek LEOPOLD 2. Valse triste BERGER 3. Chassid
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1936 15 4 I -j k ©.-BRITISH INDIA I i T u I I /1 m. ei i\ y. I U I i I /K Ai X v and apcar lines /,„1 Zbma\ |y (Companies Incorporated in England) l>>^^im££NTiH(i xdiiiM»WWWMMMWMmi Ma!L p A ssENCfR and CARGO SERVICES > BUMS PUMMEL LIME TO
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  • 787 16 Favourite's Easy Win DENANESGE EEATEN IN* RUN IN Enormous Crowd London. March 23. The ('.rand National is again proving the greatest turf magnet in the world. 1 housands aie arriving hourly from all parts of the world by road, rati 01 ait. and the hotels,
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  • 272 16 j everything is cleared up. —“Egoist” in I the “’Times of Malaya.’’ A CONTEMPORARY'S OPINION ANSWERS DID NOT CARRY CONVICTION High Power Imagination Revelations, curious and otherwise concerning the s. d. of football j finance in the Northern Settlement, came .to light at the
    j everything is cleared up.—“Egoist” in I the “’Times of Malaya.’’  -  272 words
  • 1104 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MESSRS- KENNEDY A CO’S Aare Hat to-day. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer VVeng (Rahman) D. P. Co. 1.90 1.95 1.90 1.95 Gopeng Cons. 34 6 35 6 34 6 35 6c Hitam
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  • 53 16 PENANG, MARCH 24 (By Courtesy tm- Chartered Bank» London Bank Demand 2|4 3)32 4 m|ts 2|4 5|32 Private 3 mjts credit 2’4 7)16 3 Documentary 2|4% On New 7 York Demand 59 nom France T.T. 875 nom Hongkong T.T. 34% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 41% dis. nom. India T.T.
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  • 111 16 By Inspector-General Of Police i CONSTABLE'S ACTION UNJUSTIFIED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, March 23. Mr. Fairburn, Inspector General of Police has addressed a letter of apology to the Chinese Consul-General, Dr. Tyau, in connection with the arrest of the ViceConsul, Mr. Li Yen, by a
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    • 61 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. I IDEAL LY SITU ATE D ON THE SEA FRONT. SANITATION THROUGHOUT. EXCELLENT CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN CHEF TERMS MODERATE TO-NIGHT DINNER DANCE WEDNESDAY. 28th MARCH SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Dance Music By the Band of the S. S. PRESIDENT MONROE Special Monthly Rates for Permanent Residents can
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    • 40 16 HARMSTON'S circus \l Nightly < XWI at 9-15 X SHOWING AT KUALA KANGSAR 24. 25. 26. 27 MARCH. IPOH 28, 29, 30, 31 March 3rd April MATINEE 31 MARCH, 4-15 PRICES $2.50, $1.50, $l.OO, 50c. 30c. R. BELT 4, Manager. I
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    • 278 16 -M■■MM«H■■B■M BJM H H M M Super Week-End Programme Dancing Ail Operas At Both Parks Special Licence To 1 A.M. Wembley TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT Hailed As The Greatest Sensation! SHOWN TO PACKED HOUSE LAST NIGHT Tilhang Opera Batak Will Stage At 9 p.m. SIPOERBA GORINGGORING I New Extra Turns Vaudeville Numbers.
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    • 50 16 WATCH THIS COLUMN THE SAUCY COMEDY OF MISTAKEN IDENTITIES "BY CANDLE LIGHT DELICATELY AUDACIOUS DELICIOUSLY SURPRISING j 6-STAR EPIC THRILLER OF THE SKIES "NIGHT FLIGHT" THE “TRADER HORN” OF THE NORTH "ESKIMO" (MALA, THE MAGNIFICENT) FOOTLIGHT PARADE THE SUPER MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA COMING TO Q U E E N’S OF COURSE/
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    • 36 16 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 E Neon 89 NW TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Low’ Water 3.50 a.m. 6.52 a.m. 4.06 p.m. To-morrow 11.24 a.m. 4.31 a.m. 9.43 p. m. 4.43 p. m.
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