Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 April 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 86. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY. APRIL 14. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 89 1 1 Reuter. COLONIAL OFFICE DECLARATION Accuracy Of Reported Proposals EMANATED FROM GOVT. SOURCE London, April 13. It is understood that the Colonial Office is authorised by the Dutch Government to declare that no official statement of any kind regarding rubber restriction has been made
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  • 713 1 Symna, April 13. Singapore, Thursday. Mr. Latham is staying at Government House and has already started on a full programme of sight-seeing and other engagements. Shortly after his arrival, he visited the new civil aerodrome. Last night
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  • 181 1 British Iron and Steel Trade FIVE YEARS' PLAN London, April 14 The biggest attempt at industrial re-or-ganisation yet launched in Great Britain is contained in the draft five year plan for reorganisation of the iron and steel industry which will give the British Iron and Steel Federation complete
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  • 208 1 I—Rugby Radio Service. Large Dimensions IMPORTANCE OF NEGOTIATIONS Preliminary discussions regarding the scope of the forthcoming trade negotiations between Great Britain and the Nethrelar'ts will take place on the arrival in London on April 25th Of Dr. Hirschfeld, DirectorGeneral of Economic Affairs for the Nether lands Government. The
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  • 42 1 London, April 13. A total of £84,470,000 was applied for in tenders for £40,000,000 Treasury Bills. The amount allotted in Bills at three months was £38,000,000. The average rate per cent is *****.93 d as compared with 17|9.01d last week.
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  • 171 1 —Reuter. Reports From Various Centres AN ANTI-WAR BATTLE New York, April 13. Strikes and threats of strikes are reported from various parts of the country. Three thousand tool die workers are idle at Detroit. Workers affiliated to the American Federation of Labour employed by the Fisher
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  • 104 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Italian Minister Or Courtesy Visit To London London, April 13. Signor Survich, Under Secretary of State at the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs will arrive in London on a courtesy visit on April 22 and is expected to stay until the morning of the 26th.
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  • 203 1 >ao and destroyed its settlements. —Rugby Radio Service. Ur Of Chaldees Expedition 12 SEASONS OF EXPLORATION London, April 13. Commenting on the fact that after twelve seasons of careful and scientific exploration the joint expedition of the British Museum and the University of Pensylvania have completed
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  • 107 1 —Rente* Will Not Tolerate Any Breach Of Order Paris, April 13. The Government will not tolerate any demonstration calculated to disturb the public order, states an official communique issued after the Cabinet meeting with reference to the proposed Civil Servants’ demonstration. The Communique adds that the decree relating
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  • 79 1 .—Reuter. Success Of Conversion Loan Washington, April 13. The Treasury announced that the exchange subscriptions for the recent conversion loan of $2OO millions in Fourth Liberty Bonds and 49 millions Treasury for Notes totalled $797 millions Liberty for Bonds and 234 millions for Treasury-notes. Mr. Morgenthau has called
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  • 19 1 State.—Reuter. Samue 1 Insull, late to-night was put abroad the exilona enroute to the United State.—Reuter.
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  • 80 1 engaged m its construction. —Rugby Radio Service. Surprise Visit To Shipbuliding Yard London, April 13. The Prince of Wales, who is fulfilling several engagements in Scotland, visited Glasgow to-day and attended the Boy Scout Exhibition this evening. He made a surprise call this afternoon at the shipbuilding
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  • 66 1 Four Principal Coolie Leaders Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, April 13. The Police are getting more active in dealing with the rice mill strike and have arrested four principal coolie leaders this morning and are searching for other leaders. These arrests have led to the removal
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  • 84 1 Lecture At Buddhist Association Arranged The Rev. Bhikku Narada, who arrived in Singapore at the invitation of the Buddhists there and delivered a series of interesting discourses on Buddhism is expected in Penang to-morrow morning by train from Kuala Lumpur and will deliver a lecture on Buddhism
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    • 2204 2 RATES FOR CASUAL SALE I PENANG TURF CLUB BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS English translation of the EXTRA MEETING, 1054 t HOLY QURAN, l s t Day, Saturday, Mth. April, t«4. THE MERCANTILE BANK AND All communications relating to HAjnz OBC IaM BAK WAR, M.A„ 2nd Wednesday, 2UL Anri} OF INDIA, LIMITED advertisements
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  • 612 3 For A Shilling: For A MotorCycle: For Other Wives! WOMEN ARE HAPPY WITH NEW PARTNERS A Man Who Rued His Deal Chesterfield, March 24. This is the town where wives are regularly bought, sold, and exchanged. I came down here to discover the truth about
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  • 77 3 As They’re Fought In F rance Carcassonne, April 2. Duels —but not duels to the death —have become quite the fashion in France following the Stavisky affair revelations. M. Mistier, an ex-Minister and M. Roger Detour, a Royalist, met on the artillery range of Valmore. And four
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  • 536 3 Friendship Of 69 Years Ago HIS CRIMEA DIARY Saved From Rubbish Heap A woman who was a close friend and confidante of General Gordon, the hero of Khartum, attained her 100th birthday on Thursday. She is Mrs. Octavia Freese, of Chislehurst, Kent, cne of the most
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  • 138 3 To Tour Britain In Aerial Circus Sir Alan Cobham’s aerial circus is to be joined shortly 1 by a spectacular girl-glider, Miss Joan Meakin, who loops the loop, and can remain in the air from eight minutes to an hour, or even more. Miss Meakin
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  • 178 4 New Frocks No Longer Worried Her “How did she lose that 32 lbs. of fat? is what you will be asking. Let her tell you herself: “About 18 months ago I weighed 12 st. 10 ibs—which I can assure you annoyed me very much. Everything seemed
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  • 78 4 During the week ending 7th April. 1934, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 67,176 cases, of which 51,675 cases were to the United Kingdom, 2,470 cases to the Continent of Europe, 2,000 cases to Canada, and 4,031 cases elsewhere. Total exports for the period Ist January, 1934, to
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  • 89 4 To-day at “Esplanade” from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. 1 March—Qufbec —Stopford. 2 Potpourri—Potted Overtures —Engleman. 3 Reminiscences of “Chopin”—Winterbottom. 4 Descriptive—an Evening In Toledo— Schmeling. (a) Serenade. (b) Spanish Dance. 5 Idyl—The Glow-Worm—Lincke. 6 Selection —Hungariana—Lotter. 7 Patrol —The Egyptian Army Passes By—Vale-Lane. TO-MORROW To-morrow at “Waterfall’s”
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  • 587 4 Miss G. Howel arrived here from Singa- I pore this morning by the s.s. Rajula. The Rev. Father Bilet arrived here from Port Swettenham by the s.s. Rajula this morning. Mr. R. Nutt left by the s.s. Krian for Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson on a business
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    • 34 4 SELLING MADE EASY—Times are hard bv there is no need to after that article at a “throwavaj Caretf r and disnn«e ,of <t at a >rice. Send along a small advertisement co th, figure.
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    • 990 4 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES Odeon B. B. C. *****0 London) Ronald Frankau i When You’ve Fellows Like Me in Two of the following frquendea and; the Force) wavelengths will be used simultaneously:— *****3 A Protest) Ronald Frankau ■■U Sign Frequency Wavelength Don’t Pretend to be Innocent) OSF 15,140 kc|s 19.82 m. *****8
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    • 133 4 Hotel, Dance Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Dan Hopkins. 8.30 Close Down. WEDNESDAY P.M. 6.o6—Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of music by Raffles Hotel, Dance Orchestra under the direction of Mr. Dan Hopkins. 6.45 News Bulletin supplied by Straits Times. Stock Share Report kindly supplied by Fraser Co. 7.oo—Relay of
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  • 45 5 .—Reuter. Rugby Football FIRST MATCH FOR FAMOUS YALE BOWL New Haven, Connecticut, April 13. The Cambridge Rugby team beat Yale by 35 points to 5 in the first rugby match for the famous Yale BowL At half time the score was 15-nil.-
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  • 50 5 —Reuter. Colombo Installed Favourite AT 5 TO 2 London, April 13. The following was the Derby call-over: 5/2 Colombo offered, 9/1 Medieval Knight offered, 9/1 Umidwar offered, 10/1 taken, 100/6 Valerius offered, 18/1 Master Vere offered, 18/1 Lozingaro offered, 22/1 Windsor Lad offered, 25/1 taken, 33/1 Tiberius offered.-
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  • 55 5 S.X.I. v. William’s XI The following will represent St. Xavier’s Institution against Mr. W. William’s XI to-day on the S.X.I. ground. N. K. Chan, D. Stewart, G. Mah Teong, G. Reutens, L. Lesslar, E. Especkerman, Khoo Boon Choo, J. B. Scully, A. Law, Tan Teik Hock, H. Stewart. Reserves:
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  • 311 5 Funeral Yesterday Morning The funeral of Madam Lee Siew Lean, wife of Mr. Chee Kok Peng, took place yesterday from her residence No. 18. Herriot Street. Deceased passed away last Saturday, at the age of 52. There was a large attendance. Among those present the
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  • 83 5 KUM SENG The death took place at 11 p.m. last night, at his residence No. 82, Cintra St., of Mr. Wong Kum Seng, at the age Of 60. Deceased leaves behind his widow, three sons, Messrs. Wong Yew Kee, Wong Yew Sam and Wong Yew Wye,
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  • 363 5 Possession of Seditious Documents LETTERS ADDRESSED TO OUTSTATIONS Alleged to have been in possession of several envelopes containing seditious literature, an attractive Chinese girl named Mooi Kang Moey alias Yoke San, an exstudent of the Hu Yew Seah Girls' School, found herself placed in the Police
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  • 140 5 Packed Houses Since Opening Warner Bros.’ spectacular musical, “Footlight Parade,” which opened at the Queen’s on Thursday is still drawing crowded houses. In fact, long before the start of each performance, “sold out” notices were displayed at the booking offices, and hundreds were reluctantly turned away.
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  • 959 6 GAINS'S NOVEL WAY OF FORCING FIGHT WITH PETERSEN The smashing victory of Larry Gains over Harry Crossley, at Leicester on Monday night, ought finally to dispel the impression that the coloured Canadian is no longer a force among the heavy-weights. From the time of his
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  • 292 6 Alekhin Leading Baden-Baden, April 5. The world champion, Dr. Alekhin, drew first blood in the second game played here on Wednesday of his return match for the chess championship of the world against his former Russian compatriot and present holder of the German chess championship, Bogoljubow. Alekhin
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  • 148 6 Just To Chastise Girl Who Was Disobedient Because an old Solomon islander thought a Fiji girl, whom he said he greatly loved, was in need of chastisement he shot an arrow at her. When he was brought before the police court at Suva on a charge
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  • 301 6 Society Link With The “Army” A romance of the Salvation Army lies behind the announcement that Major Alexandrina Ellis, one of its best-known and best-looking officers, is to be married to Mr. S. G. Braby, who keeps a private school at Chislehurst and is the
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  • 885 7 CHINESE PEOPLE MUST STAND TOGETHER DESTRUCTIVE CRITICISM OF NATIONAL GOVT. USELESS THE brilliantly progressive West, and the equally brilliantly progressive westernized Japan, are busy cooking up a nice, big, modern War, that will make the World War of 1914-1918, (which Lawrence Stallings has called with
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  • 64 7 A certain B.M.C. official is reported to have complained that the ratepayers are paying to much for the education of others? children. It would have been more truthful if he had said that Shanghai is paying too much to keep one on pension in England who was
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  • 617 7 Of Chinese Classics CONTRIBUTIONS OF EARLY SCHOLARS After a lapse of nearly 400 years, the Chinese public have once more become interested in one of China’s outstanding private libraries —the Tien I Kuo Library at Ningpo, Chekiang. The origin of this library can be traced to Fan
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  • 571 7 JAPANESE ULTIMATUM TO NANKING A NANCHANG MEETING TO DECIDE FATE OF N. CHINA v Shanghai, Apr. 11. Charging violation of the Tangku truce, the Japanese Legation has issued a virtual ultimatum to the Peiping Administration according tq a Chinese report. While details of the alleged
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  • 124 7 While the civilizing of aborigines is progressing in the various parts of Kwangtung, particularly the Half fam islands, simitar work is being carried out in Kweichow, according to a report from that province. A large number of Miao tribes are found in the mountainous regions in Kweichow.
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  • 786 7 How Funds Were Used CIRCUMSTANCES OF FLIGHT FROM TIHUA Further revelations were disclosed at the second hearing of the case against General Chin Shu-jen, formerly chairman of the Sinkiang Provincial Government, at the Nanking District court where the trial is being held by the Kiangsu
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    • 71 7 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countries will give Picture Post Cords OF English Scenery Photographed from Aeroplane*. MISS TEE KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England. CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES Sizes. Prices. 15|x6 ss.ooperloo 15 x 64 $5.00 per IM
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  • 504 8 Tibet, a land nofed tor its. mysterio? and guarded secrets, has figured very prominently in the world’s news in recent months. First came the announcement of the Dalai Lama’s death, which left the country in a state of great excitement. While the news was still fresh
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  • 310 8 Man Found Dead On Roadside The Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter, returned an open verdict at the con- elusion of the inquest on the death of a Chinese who was found dead by the side of Woodlands Road on the night of April 2. Medical evidence was
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  • 122 8 Alleged To Have Taken A w Bribes Johore, April 11. The hearing was concluded in Segamat Police Court this morning of the case in which J. G. Segamat, Senior Health Inspector, is charged with accepting illegal 'gratifications of $6, |2 and >2 from a Chinese pork stall holder.
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  • 1366 8 it. me nine pwi vi ed. Princess Nathalie Trouhits oy the Manchester Guardian. Life breathes so faintly in the quiet backwater that one has to listen intently to know it is not asleep, or even dead. The busy waters of the big river have nearly forsaken it, and
    it. me nine pwi vi ed.—Princess Nathalie Trouhits oy the Manchester Guardian.  -  1,366 words
  • 137 8 CHINESE CYCLIST KILL ED BY CAR Accident In Orchard Road A Chinese cyclist was fatally I^jur^ a y an accident in Orchard Road on morning and the car with 11C j 3 machine came into collision finish 1 the drain. A Malay syce who w ft s sl beside the
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    • 304 8 BOON I GOES TO IPOHI AT THE REQUEST OF OUR NUMER- j OUS OUTSTATION CUSTOMERS i PATRONS, WE HAVE NOW T ESTABLISHED A BOON BRANCH at j 39, MARKET STREET, IPOH. v The same extensive variety of Reliable Goods /1 </ will be stocked at Ipoh as at Penang and
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    • 28 8 f• K FLIT Kills fliesj Obtainable at all the leading dealers OR FROM THE AOENTB: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG. 1 <*. J y r 1J 1 r*-*- < VeVAVeWWWA
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  • 186 9 INCIDENT AT PULAU BRANI BATHING PAGAR G.O.C. COMPLIMENTS RESCUER Sergeant H. G. Owen, of the R.A.0.C., has been complimented by the General Officer Commanding, Major-General H. G. Lewin, for an act of gallantry at Pulau Brani recently which saved the life of a fellow soldier. It
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  • 134 9 Cabaret Artistes To Perform At Wembley Alan and Dorothy Ronaldson are two cabaret artistes who have earned warm tributes from audiences in all the towns they have performed. They are English dancers who are on a tour of the East, and the management of the Wembley Dance Hall
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  • 56 9 Church Of England 2nd Sunday after Easter 8.00 a.m. Matins and LitanyPSS 210—123. Hymn 323. 8.30 Holy Communion. 9.30 Holy Communion. Tamil. 10.30 Matins. Chinese. 6.00 p.m. Evensong. PS LXV 155. Magnificat 153. Nunc Dimittis 61. Hymns 38 139 275 25. WEDNESDAY 8.00a.m. Holy Communion.. FRIDAY
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  • 630 9 TOUR OF INSPECTION IN HIS STATE Kuala Lipis, Thursday. His Highness the Sultan Abu Bakar, C.M.G., Sultan of Pahang, started on an official tour of Pahang on Tuesday when, accompanied by his A.D.C. and suite, he boarded the train at Mentakab at 5.20 p.m arriving
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 244 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —As of possible interest to local exporters and manufacturers, there is quoted below the contents of a recent decision of the Treasury Department at Washington, D.C., relating to the marking of articles and packages to indicate the country of
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  • 57 9 PENANG. APRIL 14. (By Oourtesy ef the Chartered Bank! London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 m|te 2)4 5|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2[4 13|32 3 Documentary 2|4 15)32 On New York Demand 59% nom. France T.T. 900 nom. Hongkong T.T. 35 nom. Shanghai T.T. 41% dis. nom. India m
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  • 114 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £238.17.6 £238.17.6 TIN—(3 Months) London £237.5.0 £237.5.0 Singapore $119.75 Business Done Penang $118.50 Business Done Buyers no sellers i CXIPRA —(Sundried) $2.65 $2.65 BLACK PEPPEB $16.40 $16.40 RUBBER London 5 H|l«d 5 n l l6d New York 11 13|16c (G) 11 15j16c (G) Singapore
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    • 116 9 WHAT LONDON IS DOING READ CHARLES ROBERTS in the ><.!<- SUNDAY GAZETTE. c H The SHjl Runnymede Hotel PENANG. TO-DAY Ist DAY RACES J J TIFFIN FROM 12 NOON to THE S.S. RANCHI F pIN PORT J J TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE NEXT WEEK 3 FRED COLLIER h AND
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    • 185 9 REASON/ I I I i ‘I idl 11 -11 1 •■J* 11 Jill A 1 ■Uuo«<c goi* «to*»- -BA irrilgy J Al»** iFrorn his first feed of Cow Gate, Baby shows pleasure and contentment —he loves it! And the r Mother too watches with delight the regular and natural growth
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  • 121 10 Reuter. EXPORT DUTY ON NATIVE RUBBER The Hague, April 13. It is learned officially that Holland has sent the following proposals to the British authorities concerning rubber restriction; (1) Holland is prepared to order individual restriction of European plantations
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  • 100 10 —Reuter. Work Of German Secret Society Suspected Brussels, April 13. The theory is advanced that the theft of the Van Eyck Panel from St. Bavon Cathedral, Ghent, is the work of a German secret society formed to efface the consequences of the Versailles Treaty. The panel is
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  • 72 10 —Reuter. Additional $222,000,000 For U.S. Treasury Washington, April 13. The Senate has ratified the further tax measures bringing additional taxes to >480,000,000 compared with $258,000,000 when the proposals wefre passed by the House of. Representatives. The Senate is now seeking to tighten up the revenue administration. Senator
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  • 95 10 sinking fund and accumulations.—Rugbv Radio Service. 1 Early Redemption Of 1918/1943 Issue London, April 13. The Crown Agents for the Colonies announce that the Hongkong Government 3% Per Cent. Stock 1918/1943, the amount of which is £1,485,733 will be repaid at par on October 15. This loan which
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  • 90 10 —Reuter. F urther Developments Expected London, April 13. Further developments in the Anglo-Ja-panese textile deadlock is expected within a fortnight in consequence of the progress in the survey of the position by Mr. Runciman and the Cabinet. Anglo-Japanese commercial relations not only in textiles but alro in other
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  • 82 10 —Reuter. Remarkable Demonstration By Congressmen Washington, April 14. President Roosevelt’s return from his brief fishing trip was the occasion of a remarkable demonstration by two hundred Congressmen, mostly Democrats, who marched to the station to welcome the President in column of fours headed by the scarlet coated band
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  • 61 10 —Reuter. Dillinger Holds Up Another Police Station Indianapolis, April 13. John Dillinger, Public Enemy No. 1, has turned up again, this time in Warsaw, Indiana, where he and another desparado held up the police station with machine guns and compelled the station officers to open the
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  • 289 10 Alleged Smuggled Matches Seremban, Thursday. In the local police court to-day, before Raja Kamaralzaman bin Raja Mansur, a Hakka Chinese named Chong Onn (alias Wong Ann), was charged by Mr. H. S. Baker, of the Trades and Customs Department, with having been found in possession of 120 packets
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  • 271 10 DISTRICTS IN NEUTRAL ZONE OCCUPIED Shanghai, April 12. In accordance with their threat, the Ja- J panese forces re-occupied the districts of Chien Ann and Chunhua, south of the Great Wall, yesterday afternoon without resistance by the Chinese garrison troops. Charging violation of the Tangku truce,
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  • 176 10 Trial Postponed FOR FURTHER INQUIRY The three Sikh men and three Sikh women charged with the murder of yet another Sikh by arsenic poisoning in River Valley Road who were first produced before Mr. J. M. Brander, the Singapore third magistrate, on April 5, made another
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  • 95 10 Doctor’s Ban Prague, Apr. 9. The siren-call of the air has driven a crack aviator, condemned by the physicians to a lifelong enchainment to the solid ground, to a spectacular suicide. The stunt pilot Jan Zonnek, who on account of a weak heart was recently permanently transferred
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  • 428 10 AFTER 30 YEARS AMONG THE TELUGUS Mr E. Bromley who came out East in iX from the Isle of "J* thirty years in the Godavn India working as a missionary gles near the Eastern Ghats amongst the Telugu people and jungle hill tribes. He arrived at
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  • 68 10 Vagrant Must Consult His Wife Mohamed bin Kadersah, who was seen raking Carnarvon Street dustbins on Thursday. when charged in the Penang Police Court yesterday morning with vagrancy said that he had been in Malaya for ten years and must consult his wife before consenting to be
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  • 212 10 Presentation Of C.M.G. At Government House Mr. W. S. Gibson, Chairman of the Colony Trade Commission was the central fi gUre in an interesting ceremony after dinner or Thursday, when H. E., the Officer Administering the Government (Mr. a. Caldeecott) presented to Mr. Gibson the Badge of
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  • 310 10 Chinese Charged The case in which a Chinese named Tan Cheng Lean was charged with of extortion and criminal trespass was heard yesterday before Mr. B. F. Bridge, District Judge, Penang, when several witnesses for the prosecution were examined and the case postponed till May 10.
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  • 941 11 Mr. W. Elliot’s Forecast I LESS LIBERTY—MORE j LEISURE “There ia a revolution at work in our world, and we are in it. What is more, we are doing it. Our job in Britain is to do the revolution, and do it better than anyone
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  • 259 11 Inquest On 66 Years Old Road Victim A Malay driver was absolved from blame at the inquest on a 66-year-old road victim, Lim Boon, before the Singapore Coroner (Mr. W. G. Porter) on Wednesday. The driver was Ahmat bin Anam. Police evidence was that on March 29 Ahmat
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  • 346 11 And Then Returned Good Deed WASHINGTON BARKED, BUT DID NOT ESCAPE FROM FIRE Both Injured Eddie Dolly, brother of the famous Dolly Sisters, and a well-known dance producer, escaped when fire broke out in his flat at St. George’s-mansions, Red Lionsquare, W.C., through the warning of his
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    • 535 11 New light ON THE SLEEP QUESTION rffN I_— H/ I T has now been demonstrated in 1 an impartial and authoritative 1)1*001 tllClt II test that, of all food-drinks, '7 /hl II Bourn-vita is unrivalled for diges- BOllVtldld gitfS bCtt€fSlM 'I //W Y 1 five power. This “digestive power” J
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 172 12 Reorganisation Scheme Approved An extra-ordinary general meeting of’ Malayan Rubber Loan and Agency Corpo-i ration, Ltd., was held on March 29 to con- j aider resolutions to approve a scheme of reorganisation of the share and debenture capital of the company. Mr. F. O. Streeten
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    • 314 12 DAMANSARA April 4. The Damansara (Selangor) Rubber Company belongs to the Morison Rutherford and Co. group, of 20, Eastcheap, E.C.3. Total area is 4,249 acres in the Klang district of the F.M.S. Planted area is 3,782 acres, plus 28 acres under rubber on Government reserves. Mature area is
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    • 40 12 Restricted crop of Anglo-Malay Rubber Co. for 1933 was 620,714 lbs. Net sale price, including estimated value of unsold portion, 3.59 d (agst. 2.28 d). Net profit £1,029 (agst. loss of £;2,492), plus £25,893 brought in, making £26,923.
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    • 62 12 Profit for 1933 of Baut Caves Rubber was £2,089 (agst. loss £436), plus £5,265 brought in. Deduct £1,168 written off for deprccn. Div. of 2% pc. (nil) absorbs £4,590, leaving £1,596 forward. Sum of £32,400, representing 3s per share of issued capl., was repaid to shareholders on
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    • 657 12 No Distribution At Present The Bikam Rubber Bistate, a member of the Harrisons and Crosfieid group, reports a net profit of £5,877 for 1933, as against a loss of £2,304 for the previous year. The company has recently acquired the Sungkai-Chumor Estates and the North Labis (Johore)
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    • 210 12 First report of Pataling Royalties (tin mining) for period 2nd March to 31st Dec., 1933, states that Sungei Way Dredging is paying Royalties Co. £l5O per quarter on account of tribute which will be due from them as and when working is resumed on land sub-leased to them
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    • 121 12 Latest Qw station» i Friday Thursday Parte 78% 78 932 New Tort 5.15% 5.16%j Montreal 5.14% 5.15 Brussels 22.85 20.07 Geneva 15 91 15.94% Amsterdam 7.61% 7.63% Milan 60% 60/* Berlin 13.04 13.08 Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.31% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 28 2 fi
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 6 12 LATEST SHARE QUOTATIONS SEE PAGE 16
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    • 16 12 Want to sell that car? An advertisement in thr “Pinang Gazette” will <io it tor you.
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    • 205 12 PILES CAN BE CURED. A Treatment Thqt Is Different. If yon are suffering the tortures of Piles and Its kindred ailments, and have triad every known remedy without obtaining relief, wo ask you to give Da. Van Vlkck’s Absorptive Pi lb Plasma a trial. Its curative healing uctioc on the
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    • 474 12 Found in Film on teeth... the germs of tooth decay!. r Buried beneath an ever-forming IT film, this invisible enemy attacks enamel and destroys the part k beneath. To fight decay, you |T! must remove film every day. j This u what th» scientist finds trAes he analyses film on
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 82 12 S ■>.», 2 Show. ROYAL THEATRE s,m,loy J At 2-45 PM 3" 6.30 9.30 P.M. PREMIER HOUSE FOR INDIAN TALKIES. Matinee at r.M. J COMMENCING TO-DAY AT 2-45 P.M. J < THE most STUPENDOUS PICTURE EVER PRODUCED IN INDIA. > 1 NAKSH ~E~ SULEMANI A PERFECT HINDUSTANI TALKIE J WHICH
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  • 670 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines I The following is a list of vessels arriving and pa.iling from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY 5.5. KUALA for Mergui Moulmein and, Tavoy. Sails to-day. I 5.5. BENGAL MARU from Singapore for Rangoon and Calcutta. S.S. MAHIDOL from Mergui, Moulmein'
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  • 1471 13 AIR MAIL A mail for South America by steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air •Mail Service will be closed at. 6 p.m. to- day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for North. North Eastern and North Western Sumatra by the s.s. “D'van Twist” will be closed at 4
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 91 13 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An MhrertiMma* In the “Pinang Gatette” ia a tirelcaa wlt—wn Vran. one week’s end to another it telks business witboot boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to yon perhaps} to a widt circle of interested readers and its influence ia all tbo more satisfactory in so
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 64 13 I THE WHOLE TOWN IS HAVING OVER THIS AMAZING SPECTACULAR TRIUMPH I ■M I ■—Jg--— 1 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 > MATINEES AT 2-45 TO-DAY AND TO-MORROW. I f jm ■l4 *4 4m j J 300 GIRLS IN GORGEOUS DANCING ENSEMBLES! J SEE THE BREATH-TAKING UNDERWATER SEQUENCES J i THE
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    • 129 13 I OUR GRAND RACE WEEK ATTRACTION I it/ OPENING TO-DAY AT THE 2-45 MATINEE S.JS TO-NIGHT 9.30 < MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 j Gaumont-British Most Successful Comedy Hit 'ORDERS IS ORDERS' I WITH I CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD JAMES GLEASON CYRIL MAUDE CEDRIC HARDWICKE 1 J > jselrllHm.” J t W ifyLm
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    • 78 13 k Phons 1355. I 6.15 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9.30 I MATINEE TO-DAY AT 2-45 1 1 V. -'> 1 WOMAN’S J > i woman doTotnea t-s-s J? COIECK 'gi ln er American picture J I f ■HrI CRADLE I -A- H&fe SONG’ J i Also BETTY BOOP CARTOON COMEDY. OPENING
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  • 540 14 Suggested Battle Honour NATAL PETITION TO THE KING Ninety Men Who Fought 3,000 Zulus I A petition to the King to grant Battle Honours of Rorke’s Drift to the South Wales Borderers is to be made by the Na- tai Provincial Council through the Prime
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  • 166 14 Master Of The King’s Horse The “Daily Express” understands that the Earl of Granard, Master of the Horse and third member of the Royal Household, has resigned his position as trustee of the Irish Free State Hospitals Sweepstakes. Lord Granard, it is understood
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  • 253 14 Beaten By Desert Sand WOLVES, SNAKES, HEAT AND THIRST Luderitz, South-West Africa, April 2. Skeleton-strewn sands of the burning Namib Desert have beaten Sir Malcolm Campbell in his quest for gold in SouthWest Africa. “Although we have not succeeded, I am not grousing,” said
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  • 342 14 In Terror As He Watched Result That experimenting in the realm of the occult is not entirely free from excitement and danger is shown by the experience of a London magistrate a night or two ago. This is his story, as told to The Daily MaiL For
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 372 14 Only clean teeth are safe! This BIG brush can’t fit the I BAD at inside curve were AU r Tek I FITS HERE .nd HERE I .nd —it takes 1(2 k’S short head to brush \a j® the back or your teeth as clean as the front Also \A«<lk Johnson’,
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    • 34 14 I/ART/ns m" PILLS APIOL STEEL Sure and certain for all Female complaints. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. B W. J. EDMONDS The English Pharmacy B 52-54, Beach Street, Penang.
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    • 116 14 Don’t order Beer ask for TIGER BEER The word TIGER makes all the difference. [0 i J It lILj c/ Fraser Neave, Ltd. DISTRIBUTORS. ALL OVER THE WORLD Fresh English Fruits, gathered and [JT fiT packed at the acme of their perfection—serve them with CHIVERS* CUSTARD—they are delicious I f
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 1791 15 tlji~ j I tertEs?* —/flk bljk a kcJklwiHa > BLUB PUMMEL LIME TO EURO,>E V,A SUEZ [kJFrom Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York V'«M*k LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leaves Dm 26 PRES GARFIELD May 23 June 5 XT ™> r Penang London May 10 PRES POLK June 6 June 19 Ti
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  • 538 16 FINAL SELECTIONS GOING A BIT SOFT Below will be found the acceptances for the first day of the Penang Turf Club Extra meeting to be run to-day. Everything points to a good afternoon’s sport. Even if there is no more rain, the going is
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  • 79 16 LAST NIGHT'S f BOXING w (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 14. Frankie Webber avenged his previous def<*3t ~by Harry Graham, when he gained a j points verdict in a twelve round contest last 1 night. The airman up a greatly imf proved show but half way
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  • 362 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The foDowtog are the latest quotatkrns In 1CD88R& KKNOTDY CO'S Mmw Het txMtay. Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellars Buyers Seller» MINING Ampat Tin 6,7 Chenderiang 8 6 9,0 8 6 9 0 Hong Fatt 49 49 52% K. Kamunting 6 0 7 0
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  • 179 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 1.95 2.00 1.97% 2.02% Hitam 52 54 54 56 Hong Fatt 49 51 48 50 Kinta 2.50 2.55 2.50 2.55 K. River 2.15 2.20 2.15 2.20 Nawng Pet 1.00 1.02 99 1.01 N. Taiping 59 61
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  • 388 16 SOON THEAM CO. following are the change/ m quototiona up to noon to-day Yesterday To- day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seiien RUBBER Ayer Panas 1.00 1.05 1.05 Ijq (Bassetts 57% 62% 57 2 62% B. Lintangs 85 90 87% 92% Brogas 60 65 C?% Glenealys 1.37% 1.45 14 > Jerams 60
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  • 108 16 The following are the latest quotation» for to-day Buyers Sen®* mis Ayer Hitams 15,0 Chenderiang 8,6 9 0 Hitams 55 tie Hong Fatts 48 51 Idris 6 9 1 3 Jelebus 1.37% 142% K. Lanjuts 213 Kamuntings 14 9 Katus 23j3 Killinghalls 13|3 Kintas 2.50 2.55 c
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 525 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TO-NIGHT v (Extension To_l a.m.) GRAND SPORTS BALL DANCE MUSIC CABARET BY MISS JERE LEE'S ALL-GIRL ORCHESTRA Snappy Dance Music DANCES SONGS TWO PRIZES FOR LADIES SPORTING COSTUMES TWO PRIZES FOR GENTS. SPORTING COSTUMES Dinner Ball $4 With Favours Non-Diners $2. Have You Booked Your Table
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