Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 May 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No 110. Vol. XCII. SATURDAY, MAY 12, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 397 1 Rugby Radio Service. With Strongest Power UNLESS agreement REACHED London, May 11. ;r the Women’s Conservative 5( nass meeting at the Albert nley Baldwin referring to the tmri Conference said the only proid the field to-day were those f Government for limitation of Whether they would
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  • 47 1 B lies for buick cars. —Reu- B"'< 8 "'< Body Builders I alk Out I Detroit, May 11. I and motor workers are I mg of the Buick motor T at Flint Michigan, as a dk out” by 5000 union Fisher Body Company Ruinlz /Roll-
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  • 77 1 —Reuter. DESCENDS ON NEW YORK CITY New York, May 11. An enormous dust cloud from the drought stricken middle west descended on New York City to-day completely blotting out the sun and hanging over the skyscrappers. The pall-like cloud brought an epidemic of sneezing and coughing and
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  • 91 1 Reuter. New System Of Promotion SELECTION INSTEAD OF SENIORITY Rcme, May 11. Aiming at the quicker promotion of efficient young officers in the army a bill drafted by Signor Mussolini was tabled in the Chamber to-day providing compulsory yearly vacations, practically amounting to retirement, of a large number
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  • 66 1 w r orld were represented.—Rugby Radio Service. Masterpieces Fetch £lOO,OOO At Christie’s London, May 11. The biggest art sale since 1930 has been taking place at Christies’ in London during the week where the famous Hirsch brothers’ collection of masterpieces was put up for auction. The sale has
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  • 43 1 —Reuter. Treasury Authorised To Guarantee London, May 11. In the House of Commons the resolution authorising the treasury to guarantee the principal and interest of a loan not exceeding £2,000,000 to be raised by the Govern- ment of Palestine was agreed-
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  • 123 1 —Reute.-. Sir Edward Elgar Leaves £13,934 London, May 11. The will of late Sir Edward Elgar the famous composer and Master of the King s Music was proved to-day with estate valu- < ed at £13,934. —Rugby Radio Service. New York, May 11. On the request of the
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  • 90 1 —Reuter. Agreement On Phraseology MR. BORAH OPTIMISTIC Washington, May ii. An agreement on the phraseology of the Silver Bill was reached at a Conference between Mr. Morgenthau and members of the silver block. Mr- Morgenthau. according to one of the members of the conference, consented to a mandatory
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  • 83 1 —Reuter Wireless. German Firms Restrict Output Berlin, May 8. The problem of raw material supplies is becoming increasingly acute and many industrial firms already have restricted their output considerably. One big motor, firm has copper shocks only for one or two weeks. Importers of tea and coffee and
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  • 61 1 Reuter. $1,322 Millions Supplementary Appropriation Washington, May 11. President Roosevelt and his immediate assistants have agreed to a supplementary appropriation measure for $1,322,000,000 for general recovery funds, instead of* $1,500.000,000 previously contemplated by President Roosevelt, in order to secure a balanced budget. It is decided that the extra
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  • 127 1 —Reuter. Depositors To Be Paid Off BY CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION New York, May 11. A member of the Banks of New York Clearing House Association indicated their intention, of settling the federal suit arising from their collective assurance guaranteeing the deposits of the bankrupt Harriman
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  • 143 1 —Reuter. Comment On Rajchmann Report London, May 11. The Manchester Guardian in a leader on the Rajchmann Report, points out that there is no question of assistance to the Chinese Army and no question of financial assistance and adds that yet Japan, which loves her
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  • 115 1 —Reuter. Individual Discussions BUT NO GENERAL CONFERENCE Washington, May n. It is authoritatively stated at the White House that the United States is willing to enter into discussions in regard to war debt revision with individual nations but refuse to join in any general debt conference. Despite
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  • 102 1 —Reuter Wireless. Ordered To Close For Profiteering Rome, May 8. In furtherance of Mussolini’s plan to reduce the cost of living, the executive council of the fascist federation of commerce to which II Duce has entrusted the carrying out of the scheme, has decided to issue periodical
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  • 53 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Rides In Rotten Row London, May 11. His Majesty the King was out riding in Rotten Row soon after 8 o’clock this morning. He was in the saddle for about half an hour. It is a long time since His Majesty has taken riding exercise
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  • 145 1 Chinese Acquitted On Charge Of Fighting The re-trial of C. H. Lim, a Straits-bom Chinese, in the police court on a charge of disorderly behaviour by fighting at the Great World cabaret on the night of Jan. 25, ended in an acquittal on Tuesday. At the first trial
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  • 52 1 pared with 17i1.95d last week. —Rugby Radio Service. London, May 11. The total amount applied for in tenders for £35,000,000 treasury bills to-day was £76,690,000. The maximum amount was allotted in bills at three months the average rate per cent being 17j2.1id as compared with 17i1.95d last week.
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  • 217 1 —Reuter. Export Duty On Native Rubber v EUROPEAN ESTATES' ALLOWANCE Batavia, May 11. Draft legislation has been prepared to implement the rubber control agreement. It provided the restriction of native rubber by an export duty of varying amount to the different districts. The revenue from this duty
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  • 92 1 New Landing Grounds And Hotels Canberra, April 22. The Federal Government is co-operating with the Quantas Empire Airway in planning new landing grounds, larger aerodromes, quarantine stations, and luxury hotels in connexion with the England-Aus-tralia air service. Rigorous precautions are being taken against smallpox, cholera, yellow
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  • 92 1 “As Strong As Ever” In Australia A tribute to Australia’s loyalty to the throne was paid by the retiring Governor of South Australia, Sir Alexander HoreRuthven, at a farewell ceremony given by the Commonwealth Club at Adelaide. Sir Alexander said that when he returned to England he
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  • 2342 3 BRITAIN'S AIR PARITY: FASCIST HALLY AT ALBERT HALL: A NEW POLITICAL REVIEW: ■m Our Qwj> Correspondent). London, April 28. K1 N and the budget has been an l used in Court cirwhat will be .the procedure, un- incellor’s “half-cut” Budget proregard to the voluntary cut of
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  • 525 4 Victory For Malays THREE GOALS' DEFEAT FOR S.X.R.C. On the Victoria Green yesterday the Darul Aihsan Football Club beat the St. Xavier’s Recreation Club by three goals to nil in a fixture of the First Division League. With a forward line combining well and each player understanding
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  • 181 4 First Public Appearance In England Gene Dennis, who is described as ‘‘the psychic marvel of the age,” made her first public appearance in England at the Palladium, London. She does not profess to be a mind-reader or to be able to answer trifling questions, such
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  • 478 4 Mr. D. G. A. Fraser, has been appointed an unofficial member of Johore Council of State. Mr. R. A. M. Strading, of Bulok Kasap Estate, Johore, and Mrs. Strading recently left for Home. Mr. R. P. Rajasooriya, who was admitted to the F.M.S. Bar recently, has joined
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  • 159 4 Murder And Robbery On High Seas Five Europeans were on April. 26th condemned to sentences varying from death to ten years’ imprisonment for piracy of the Chinese steamer Sheng Aye, on June 26th last, murder, and robbery. All immediately appealed against the verdicts. They were: Captain Hugo Taudien,
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    • 186 4 ARM IN SLING WITH NEURITIS A token of gratification this woman says she is giving when she writes of her relief from neuritis: For twelve months I have had neuritis in my arm, and up till the last two weeks have had to carry it in a sling. Since then
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    • 275 4 1/1 fl r- Wi 1811 Wiff* I TE YI MUY TRISTE Ta CB 721 perdon r s Two Seductive Tangos played by that great Continental On i a < De Tango Pippo Racho SHANGHAI Rumba CB 729 ALI-BABA Exciting Rumba’s straight from Paris and interprets v the” Orchestra of Melody’s
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    • 681 4 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 12.20 —1.05 —Excerpt from The Merchant B. o f Venice (William Shakespeare), produced by Cyril Wood. Tvo of the following frqueociee and 6 2 0 Time signal from Big Tom (St. wavelengths will be used simultaneously:— Paul’s Cathedral. London). A violoncello recital by George Ellwood. Ball Sign Frequency
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  • 122 5 Peebles In Form OXFORD IN DRAWN GAME London, May 11. rshire defeated Middlesex by 60 ru: rshire scored 351 (Peebles 6 107 runs) and 119 (Peebles 5 x 213 (Goddard 8 wickets for 132' and 197. •RD DRAWS WITH YORKSHIRE h between Oxford University hire was
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  • 74 5 St. Xavier’s vs Free School Th allowing will represent St. Xavier’s Inst it uu on Saturday against the Free s; n Lane, play commencing at 10 a m sharp:Ng Kok Chan (Capt.) Denis Stewart, Gerard Reutens, Gan Mah Teong oysius Law’, Tan Teik Hock, E. Rodi .s,
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  • 244 5 Reuter. Americans Win Doubles SINGLES TO BE PLAYED TO-DAY St. Andrews, May 11. The Americans beat the British players in the Doubles of the Walker Cup Golf Competition by 3 to 1, The Competition between Britain and America started to-day in warm and bright weather with an
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  • 67 5 —Reuter. Cambridge Beaten London, May 11. The Australians defeated Cambridge University by an innings and 163 runs. The Australians declared with 481 for 5 wickets (Ponsford 229 not out and Brown 105). Cambridge University made 158 in the first innings (Grimmett 9 wickets for 74) following on
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  • 407 5 Scratchings And Acceptances r PACIFIC FLIGHT AND GOUTTE D'OR TO WIN AGAIN The following are the scratchings for today’s races at Singapore Race 2 Rare Melody. Race 4 Sweet Maid. Race 5 Great Hopes. Race 6 Byno, Haraga and Eagle’s Claw. Race 7 Great Mirador,
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  • 228 5 —Reuter. Probables For Jubilee LATEST DERBY BETTING London, May 11. The following are the probable starters for the Kempton Park Great “Jubilee” Handicap over 1)4 miles to be run on Kempton Park to-morrow STATESMAN, 4 yr., 9.3, (Mr. V. Emanuel C. Smirke SCARLET LETTER, 4 yr., 8.12,
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  • 163 5 ENGLAND Dates And Venues May 11-12. —Walker Cup, Golf, Britain V. U.S.A., St. Andrews. May 21-25. —Amateur Golf Championship, Prestwick. June 6.—The Derby. June 8. —The Oaks. June 8,9, 11, 12,— First Test Match, Nottingham. June 15-16. —Wightman Cup Match, Wimbledon. June 19-22.—Ascot. June 22, 23, 25,
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  • 241 6 Youth’s Arm Pulled Through Cage Bars —Owner’s Rescue Dash Frederick Cashford, aged fifteen of j Aylesford, a cleaner employed at the Kent Zoo Park, Cobtree Manor, near Maidstone, which is owned by Mr. Tyrwhitt-Drake, was badly mauled by a bear. The bear seized the
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  • 113 6 Barred From Universities A school for German children, who for political or racial reasons cannot be educated in their own country, is to be opened at Haslemere by the Society of Friends. The school will be established at Stoatley Rough, a country house standing in
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  • 164 6 Garment That Once Belonged To The Pope Another “Pope Pius X miracle” is reported in Rome. Sig. Attilio Tassi and his wife claim that the life of their daughter, Anna Maria, was saved when they placed on her a piece of a garment that once belonged
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  • 100 6 Chinese Disposes Of Keg Of Nails Ng Lai Ho was charged with theft and Teh Chan Poy with dishonest retention of a keg of nails stolen from Weld Quay on Thursday morning. The nails and a jar of acid, together worth $13.95, the property of S.
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  • 337 6 Sanitary Board Members Urge Waterborne System The subject of a waterborne sewage system for Kuala Lumpur was revived at 'the Sanitary Board meeting on Wednesday and there was a long discussion. Mr. Khan Ah Chong said the present bucket and pit latrine systems were a nuisance. Now
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  • 399 6 I i “Cuts,” And Loyalty To Companies Signed “Planter,” Tanjong Malim, F.M.S., and dated March 5, the following letter addressed to the Editor of the Investor’s Chronicle appears in that journal: It may interest you to know that your paper has now been included in the list ,of
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  • 44 6 Medan, May 6. Java is now being visited by Mr. G. Samuel, phyto-pathologist of the wellknown Rotham experimental station in Australia, headed by Mr. John Russell. Mr. Samuel is visiting various institutes to discuss the common problems of Netherlands India and Australia.
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  • 115 6 Carpenters’ Dominoes Club Three Chinese carpenters were acquitted by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, yesterday morning of playing in a common gaming house at 11 Seek Chuan Lane: accused all ‘lived in’, and admitted indulging in a friendly flutter of dominoes and dice. Two visiting
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  • 55 6 London, May 9. j An Army Order announces the information at Gosport of two new units, the 3rd Anti-Aircraft Brigade headquarters and the 11th Anti-Aircraft Battery for service in Malaya, thus practically doubling the anti,aircraft defences of the Base; cables the London correspondent
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  • 231 7 ,11s for retiring allowances. —Reuters pacific Service. PREMIER GETS $l,OOO LESS PER MONTH Changchun» April 20 Government of Manchoukuo is 'ing to lower the salaries of its iim is rationalization, according T. Minawaga, chief of the perureau of the General Affairs who adds that the
    . ,11s for retiring allowances.—Reuters pacific Service.  -  231 words
  • 262 7 of Japan’s opposition.”—Reuters ■Vine Service. Closely Watched In Nanking Nanking, April 22. Th reaction produced in Europe and Ari by Japan’s “hands-off-China” delit' n is being very closely followed in the Chinese capital. Foreign comments have -en the chief feature of all Chinese new-: ?-rs here
    of Japan’s opposition.”—Reuters ■Vine Service.  -  262 words
  • 75 7 1j ij 1 1 1 hipping month —Reuters Pacific t Emperor Not To See His Navy Changchun, April 23. review of the Manchoukuo 1 mpcror Pu Yi which was to have t Harbin on the Sungari River has been indefinitely postponed, tponement, it is learned, was requested by
    1j ij 1 1 1 . hipping month —Reuters Pacific  -  75 words
  • 687 7 MV Illg being hit by stray bullet. —Reuters Pacific Service. Success Of Government STRATEGIC POINTS IN RED AREA CAPTURED Liu Kuei-Tang's Forces Fleeing Canton, April 20. According to a report received here today from General Yu Han-mow, commander of the Ist (Kwangtung) Army Corps, the Kwangtung air forces
    MV Illg ~ being hit by stray bullet.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  687 words
  • 914 7 AT ISOLATED TACHIENLU, SZECHWAN VISITOR IMPRESSED BY LITTLE TIBETAN SCHOLARS What could be more intriguing than a Chinese-Tibetan baby, peeping sheepishly from behind a text book, his face all smeared with black ink? For several mornings I have been awakened at six o’clock by the clamorous
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  • 85 7 Reuters Pacific Service. Japanese Foreign Minister s Hope Tokyo, April 21. Mr Koki Hirota, Japanese Foreign Minister, to-day handed to Mr. Yurenev, the Soviet Ambassador to Japan, the counterproposals of Manchoukuo in connection with the transfer of the Chinese Eastern Railway. The Japanese Minister expressed the hope
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  • 67 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, April 21. Many telegrams dispatched by various public bodies throughout Kwangtung de- nouncing Manchoukuo and urging the Cen- tral Government to send a Punitive expedition against the New State are continous- ly pouring into this city, since the issuance of a circular
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  • 301 7 Sir John Simon Misunderstood "SPECIAL RIGHTS" PHRASE A Reference To Manchuria Sir John Simon’s reference to Japan’s “special rights in China recognised by other Powers and not shared by them,” seems to have led to some misunderstanding, both in China and the United States. The reference was
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  • 144 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Entertains Japanese Official Peiping, April 20. General Ho Ying-ching gave an official farewell dinner in honour of Mr. Nakayama, retiring Counsellor of the Japanese Legation, this evening. Mr. Nakayama’s successor is Mr. Wakasugi, who has already taken up duties. Reuters Pacific Service. THE HUANG
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  • 101 7 successor has been found. —Reuters Pacific Service. Inaugurated At Pailingmiao Peiping, April 24. Chinese circles here to-day state that a Mongolian Political Council was inaugurated at Pailingmiao yesterday evening. It is also reported that General Ho Yingching, chairman of the Peiping Branch Military Council, has been persuaded
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  • 158 7 imported products. —Reuters Pacific Service. LARGE SCALE DEVELOPMENT CONTEMPLATED Nanking, April 21 An effort is being made by Chinese industrialists to render China, as far as possible, self-sufficient in the supply of sugar. Negotiations have been preceeding between government officials and overseas Chinese industrialists with a
    imported products.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  158 words
  • 79 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Campaign In Canton Canton, April 21. Since the appointment of Mr. Chen Yuenying as manager of the Native Goods Pushing Department, preparations for the opening business beginning from May 1 are now in full swing. It is learned that this department will take charge
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  • 126 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Ten Chinese Sailors Missing Nanking, April 22. Ten sailors from the Chinese gunboat Tung Chee are missing as the result of the overturning of a sampan in the river here this afternoon. Twenty other sailors, however, were rescued and efforts are being made
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  • 56 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, April 20. Dr. Hu Tien-shih, director of the Chinese section of the International Library at Geneva, is visiting Peiping. This evening he gave an address at the Sino-French University under the auspice» of the China committee of the section for Intellectual
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  • 736 8 President Roosevelt’s forthcoming message to Congress will announce that token War Debt payments are no longer acceptable. The President will also declare that additional legislation is neither necessary nor desirable. The New York Herald” and “Tribune” states that Congress leaders informed President Roosevelt he must recognise
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  • 162 8 The lighter side of Australia’s recent census has just been revealed by the Census Supervisor. Here are samples quoted by Reuter: “Business dead” was the reason given by an undertaker for being unemployed for six months. Two half-castes employed at a country police station showed keen
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  • 1274 8  -  bCIVIUC lilt mains.—lvor Brown m tl Guardian- Whenever I see (and that is about once a week) the work of D. H. Lawrence belaureled with adjectives of so portentous a praise that he might have: been all our topmost spirits of all time rolled into one I reflect
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  • 216 8 Birth-Rate Problem u- for the ded in I Polygamy as a remeay birth-rate was envisaged by lip, retiring president of t Registrars of Scotland, annual meeting in Dund r < I Remarking that the r eC ord, land in 1933 was the h i Phillip said: j
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  • 568 9 FATHER WANTS THEM SENT TO CHINA DIFFICULT PROBLEM FOR MAGISTRATE An originating summons in which a Hylam woman, Yap Hing Lan, asked for the custody of her two small daughters from her husband, Han Hui Juan, was heard in the Singapore Supreme Court on Thursday, before
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  • 460 9 r-ight Collision On Bukit Timah Road DRIVER ON GRAVE CHARGE motor lorry driver named Tan Ah v was tried in the Singapore Criminal rict Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer on .-day, on charges of causing death and ing hurt by a rash act. was
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  • 139 9 68 Years Old Professor’s I Young Bride Bucharest, April 27. 68-year-old professor, Serge Vorothe famous monkey gland rejuvenaxpert, was married to Fraulein Hilda u tz, the 21-year-old auburn-haired in of Madame Lupescu. The marriage outcome of a friendship which beParis seven years ago, when Frauichwaetz was introduced
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  • 23 9 1 han-Gabo fight, which did not take 1 last night owing to rain, will be 1 to-night, weather permitting.
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  • 303 9 MAN WHO MADE A HABIT OF FRAUD This man goes about the whole of Malaya defrauding people in this manner,” remarked Mr. A. E. Jakeman, Chief Court Inspector, to Che Ma’arof, the second magistrate, at *he Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Thursday, when Tang Khai Seah
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  • 149 9 Overseas Challenge Three former holders of the title —Miss Diana Fishwick, Mrs. Allan Macbeth, and Miss Doris Chambers —will play in this year’s British Ladies’ Championship, the draw for which was made at the headquarters of the Ladies’ Golf Union in London on April 27. America
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  • 159 9 England To Australia Before She Is Twenty The “Amy Johnson” of Australia is in London hard at work in a tiny Brixton ‘studio. She is 19-year-old Miss Jeune Scott-Kemball, whose father is a captain in the service of the Adelaide Steamship i Company. She gained an
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  • 204 9 Composer Before He Could W rite A boy who, it was revealed at a meeting of the Education Committee of the L.C.C., when only two years old, could play the piano without music and sing songs with the emotional understanding of an adult, is now, at
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  • 100 9 ITN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £236.5.0 £235.15.0 TIN—(3 Months) London £232.10.0 £232.5.0 Singapore $116.25 Business Done Penang $116.25 Business Done 25 tons COPRA—(Sundried) BLACK PEPPER RUBBER London 6%d New York 13%c(G) Singapore Spot 21 2116 c July, Sept. 22y 2 c Oct|Dec. 23c 22 %c TAPIOCA Fair Seed Medium
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    • 396 9 n What a Relief! Bij ...everything is plain sailing now... i There is a feeling of restfulness throughout the house—Worry and Anxiety have given place to Relief and Cheerfulness— r wl BABY IS ON COW A GATE NOW I F LOOK AT HIM All chuckles '®l and chubbiness-weight increas- ing—sound
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  • 400 10 MR. CHEN KUNG-PO TAN KAH KEE'S Nanking Might Assist Local Enterprise TO GET "ON ITS FEET Mr. Chen Kung-po, Minister of Industry in the Nanking Government, has completed his Malayan “Buy Chinese’’ tour and is very satisfied with the attitude of the leading Chinese merchants of the peninsula. Mr. Kung-po,
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  • 155 10 “Scout V.C” For Teluk Anson Man A notification received by Mr. Frank C. Sands, Commissioner for Malaya, is that the Chief Scout has awarded the Bronze Cross for life saving to Scoutmaster Ahmad bin Haji Ismail, of the 2nd. Telok Anson Troop. Che Ahmad is a guru
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  • 94 10 Compelled To Make A Kuala Lumpur, May 9. Pleading guilty to a charge of illegal possession of ninety gallons of fermented rice, an aged Chinese, Tan See, was fined $420 or, in default, two months’ rigorous imprisonment, by the first magistrate today. On information received four Customs
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  • 462 10 EVIDENCE OF VOLUNTEER OFFICER THe hearing was continued before the Singapore District Judge (Mr. H. A. For-; rer) on Wednesday regarding the easel in which C. E. E. Edlin is alleged to have obtained credit from certain firms whilst I there were unsatisfied judgment against him.
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  • 147 10 Medal Of Merit For Kuala Kangsar Schoolmaster Mr. Frank C. Sands, F.R.G.S., 0.8. E., Commissioner for Malaya, Boy Scouts Association, has been notified that Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, has awarded the Medal of Merit for good services to the Scout Movement to Mr. V. Arumukham of the
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  • 91 10 Alleged Administration Of Dope Two Indians, Kupusamy and Pallapan, were arraigned before Mr. N. Grice in the Singapore police court on Thursday on a charge of administering a deleterious drug to one Kandasamy at 47, Campbell Lane, on May 7. > The police stated that the offence was
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  • 410 10 Malay Woman Arrested In Muar ON CHETTIAR’S INFORMATION Johore, May 6. As the result of the transfer of a piece of land situated in Parit Bakar, Muar, for a consideration of $250 to her father-in-law, a young Malay woman named Haji Khatijah binti Haji Mahmood, was arrested
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  • 110 10 S’pore Chamber Wants To Express Views Apprehension is felt among the Singapore mercantile community at the prospect of the introduction of quotas on foreign imports of cotton and rayon goods into the Colony. A special meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held on Thursday, at which it
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  • 468 10 Judge Disagrees With Assessors BUT ACQUITS ACCUSED Johore, May 8. At the Muar Assizes to-day, before Mr. Justice W. H. Thorne, after a hearing which lasted nearly two days into a charge of murder preferred against a butcher’s assistant named Munisamy, a verdict of “not guilty’’ was brought
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  • 113 10 Pahang Tamil Labourer Arrested On Sunday, May 6, a Malay reported at the Raub Police Station that a quarrel had taken place on Gali Estate, owned by Mr. A. N. Dumaresq and as a result a Tamil labourer was lying in a pool of blood on
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  • 55 10 Under the auspices of the Hu Yew Seah Literary Society, Mr. Tom Hercshell, the world’s youngest trotter of Argentina, will deliver a lecture on his trot around the world, and contribute a programme of fine selection of songs and music, on Tuesday, at 8 p.m.
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  • 71 10 Medan, May 5. The sudden death of the Regent of Kedah, Tengku Ibrahim, has interfered with the marriage of his son, Tengku Edham, who went back to Malaya by special aeroplane to attend the funeral. He is to marry a daughter of the Sultan of Deli. To-day he
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  • 356 10 Popular Member Of i Malayan Bar SPORTSMAN WHOSE HOBBY WAS CHINA The death occurred at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Thursday afternoon, of Mr. Cyril Blair Cooper, the well-known and popular lawyer, member of the firm of Messrs. Wong and Cooper, Johore. Mr. Cooper, who
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  • 213 10 Singapore To Calcutta Calcutta, May 7. At twenty minutes past two this morning, the Imperial Airways plane Astraea (Capt Prendergast), which left Singapore on Sunday morning at 3.00 a m. in response to an urgent call from Calcutta to carry the eastward bound air mail held up
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  • 573 10 Mr. W. E. R ayner Reminiscences TRADE AND social LIFE SINCE #lO Mr. W. E. Rayner, connected with the firm Co. since he arrived her on retirement to-day. h b leav Dempo, and intends to s J the 14 the French Riviera. 08 Although he has not
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  • 2406 11 AN EXCELLENT NEW REVUE: PLAY ABOUT THE NEXT WAR FILM OF PEASANT LIFE ENGLISH FILM FOR GEORGE ARLISS: (From Our Own Correspondent.) i London, April 28. VAUDEVILLE BY COMMAND I j The programme for the command variety performance in May holds a nice balance between mass effect
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  • 693 12 KENNEDY CO. Penang Share Report Local Share Markets have been active again this week with Rubber shares claiming the majority of the business though Industrials have been well favoured. The price of Rubber opened (a 7d but receded to 6%d when the details of Restriction werp published. This decline has
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  • 80 12 During the week ending sth May, 1934, exports from Malayan ports amounted to j 9,155 cases, of which 79,301 cases were to the United Kingdom, 2,655 cases to the Continent of Europe, 14,055 cases to Canada, azid 3,144 cases Elsewhere. Total exports for the period Ist
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  • 794 12 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. MATANG from Tongkah, Kopah, Renong Victoria Point. Sails for the same ports to-day. S.S. RAWALPINDI from London via ports. S.S. BULAN from Singapore via
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  • 114 12 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 77 11|32 77 13|32 New York 5.11% 5.11% Montreal 5.10% 5.10% Brussels 21.86 21.84% Geneva 15.74% 15.73% Amsterdam 7.53% 7.53 Milan 60 1|32 59 31|32 Berlin 12.93% 12.90% Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.33 Oslo 19.90% 19.19% Vienna 23 2h Prague
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  • 60 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Church Of England Sunday after Ascensicqi 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. PSS XCIII and XCVL—Hymn 144. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion. Chinese. 6.00 p. m. Evensong— PSS CXLIX and CL—2Bl. Magnificat 284. Nunc Dimittis 282. Hymns 207—147—316—150. WEDNESDAY 8.00 a.m. Holy
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  • 1326 13 The Post Office notifies that a telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail despatched from Penang, on April 20 by the s.s. "Slamat" was delivered in London on May 9. NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 2nd May per the Netherlands Aircraft
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    • 172 13 I OPENING TO-DAY AT 2-45 MATINEE THE DYNAMIC STAR OF DINNER AT > EIGHT" < JfAN aTLHARIPUJ fW TRACY lAfel Al I HARLOW’S £>- S’ I ONEYMOON PICTURE k. 1( Z■ i M. > MJ t was while making Jf I; J Blonde Bombshell” that A J S; 1 Jean
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  • India And Ceylon Week By Week
    • 553 14 FIRING RESORTED TO WHEN,' LATHI CHARGES FAIL LATEST 80.000 MEN OUT EMERGENCY INVOLVING GRAVE LIKELIHOOD OF DISORDER Bombay, April 27 Firece fighting between armed police and a wild mob of 3.000 strikers was witnessed in Bombay to-day. So menacing did the situation become that it was not
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    • 296 14 Several Injured In Lathi Charges A police officer fired one shot to disperse a threatening and unruly mob, consisting of about 1,000 strikers who stoned -the Diwijaye Mills situated near Lalbaug when the mill management attempted to restart work at about 11 o’clock this
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    • 147 14 Attempts To Interfere With Traffic At Bombay Bombay May 1 Thousands of handbills in Mahratti exhorting the strikers to stop trams, trains, and other traffic and to get the shops in the mill area closed, were distributed among thte strikers at meetings and in the
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    • 60 14 Bombay April 30 ‘At this rate we will find most mills resuming work before long,” said a high police official here. The police do not propose to take action against picketers in front of closed mills. The Police Commissioner, the Deputy Commissioner and the Superintendent of
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    • 126 14 ALLAHABAD HOSPITAL DRAMA Allahabad, Apr. 26. While trying to save her sick husband from a rabid dog, Mrs. Rebello, the wife of Mr. T. R. Rebello, Telegraph Master at Allahabad, was attacked and badly bitten by the dog, and as a result, she died of
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    • 214 14 On The Indian Model The “Ceylon Observer” learns that a Tariff Board on the lines of the Indian Tariff Board is proposed to be set up in Ceylon to adjudicate upon all questions relating to the Customs tariffs, and especially to assist in the framing of
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    • 264 14 Midnight Raids At Bombay EMERGENCY POWERS ACT INVOKED Bombay April 30 The Emergency Powers Act, which empowers officers of the Government specially authorised to arrest persons acting in a manner prejudicial to the public safety and peace and detain them in custody for a period not
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    • 365 14 ANOTHER ATTEMPT ON HIMALAYAS Bombay, April 25 Besides the German expedition to Nanga Parbat, the members of which arrived at Bombay yesterday by an Italian boat, a party of mountaineers led by Professor Dyrenfurth, also arrived here to-day. “This is our second attempt on Nanga Parbat and
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    • 134 14 8-Year-Old Girl’s Performance At Calcutta I 1 1 i Calcutta, Apr. 30 j The craze for establishing swimming en- durance records shows no signs of anguishing. Following the record of Byramma, a ten-year-old girl in Bangalore, who swam 1 for twelve hours, an eight-year-old girl 1
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    • 122 14 Seventeen Persons Sentenced Madras, April 24 After a protracted trial, lasting over three months, unprecedented in the annals of the Criminal Sessions of the Madras High Court, the curtain was rung down in the Madras Conspiracy Case this evening. Out of the twenty persons who figured as the
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    • 668 14 VIEWS OF PRODUCERS AND DEALERS IN COLOMBO "A SATISFACTORY SCHEMA" GREAT RELIEF AFTER UNCERTAINTY OF RECENT MONTHS Following the announcement that an agreement has been reac j n t h c gotiations for rubber export regulation, there was considerable j t y in
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    • 2079 15 r-'ip-- J l '7112' L R w I ftfPßt>tNTlN(i /M v, 31SBE PUMMEL LIME TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ I a-lA-From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves rb™» May 24 PRES ADAMS June 20 July 3 Penan June 7 PRES> HARRISON July 4 July 17 lk
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  • 749 16 THOROUGHLY ENJOY THEIR HOLIDAY I The Malayan Chinese Hockey team have returned from their tour ta Hongkong, Macao and Canton. j I "Although we were defeated in all except one of the matches, we are not at all dis- couraged. We have had a. thoroughly enjoyable holiday.”
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  • 724 16 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY *Rie following are the latest quotations ta MES6R& KENNEDY OCXs stMre Mat to-dST' Yesterday To-day Buyers Setters Buyers Setters RUBBERS B. T .intang 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.10 Benta 67% 75 70 75 Broga 82% 87% 87 Vi 92 Vi Haytor 1.45 1.60
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  • 493 16 PENANG, MAY 12 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 mjts 2|4 5|32 Private 3 m|ts cred’t 2j4 13|32 3 Documentary 2|4 15|32 On New New York Demand 59 V 6 nom. France T.T. 890 nom. Hongkong T.T. 38% nom Shanghai T.T. 44 dis.
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  • 104 16 Man Shot, And Two Women Drowned Peshawar, April 29. A quarrel between two Afridi boys had a tragic sequel. Following the quarrel, the father of the younger boy slapped the elder boy, who promptly complained to his father. The father, without warning, then went to tha
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    • 88 16 THE TIRELESS SALESMAN—An advertisement In the “Pinang Gazette" is a tireless salesman. Fron. one week’s end to another it talks business without boring potential customers. It tells your story (unknown to you perhaps) to a widt circle of interested readers and its influence is all the more satisfactory in so
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    • 225 16 PUBLIC NOTICE THE TONGKAH HARBOUR Tin DREDGING COMPANY N 0 LIABILITY Cable advice has just been receive Hobart, Tasmania, that a di I «nrl r ni Shilling (Sterling equivalent. sha 0118 (been declared, payable on Au.'ust 14 haa I Share Registers will be clos- from 34 14th August, 1934. n
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