Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 May 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 111. Vol. XCII. MONDAY, MAY 14. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 455 1 Bred In The Underworld MAK WING CHONG following details of the life led 1,,.f. his crime by Mak Wing Chong, at present under sentence of ,r the murder of Inspector Pope- .cared in the “Sunday Times.” Wing Chong, alias Ah Nga, alias Kat Chai (“Little Cockroach”), was
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  • 138 1 Makes Himself Scarce With Gold Watch lleh bin Hahmad, a Malay just hool in Kedah, this morning adtheft of a valuable gold wristlet chain from a hired car driver in Street, Penang, at 2 p.m. on May 12. Inspector Blakesley said that 1 been sheltering
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  • 422 1 Seeing And Believing EVIDENCE SENT TO MAGIC CIRCLE Mr. J. D. Jenkins writes to The Times of India, Bombay:—l have read with care your leader on the Indian rope trick. You say that it is “a legend”, and that it may “wilt under the fell
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  • 60 1 —Reuter Wireless. America's Latest Idea Washington, May 14. Mr. Cordell Hull has approved of the plains for a congressional committee to study the advisibility of exhangLig war debts for supplies of tin as America’s annual tin purchases aiirount to $B5 millions, 80 per cent, of which
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  • 78 1 .—Reuter. Negotiations For Peace To Begin Jeddah, May 13. The Saudi Government has officially announced a truce with the Imam of Yemen. The Saudi Government’s statement says that the Imam agreed to carry out the Saudi conditions immediately and adds that negotiations will soon begin with re gard
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  • 103 1 .—Reuter. New Grade For Distinguished Workers ”ZNAT OF SOVIET UNION Moscow, May 13. “Znat (notable) of the Soviet Union” is the title of a new grade of Russian Communist society to which distinguished workers of the revolutionary cause, and holders of Soviet titles belong. Prominent members of
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  • 100 1 —Reuter. 10,000 Present: One Diplomatic Representative Moscow, May 13. Ten thousand people packed the Red Square this afternoon when the ashes of Menjinsky, the dead Ogpu Chief, were buried in a niche in the wall at Kremlin. The urn was carried on a litter borne by
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  • 132 1 Development Of Exports COMMERCIAL ORGANISATION Rome, May 8. Italy continues to show keen interest in the situation in the Far East. It is reported that recently various groups of Italian manufacturers and merchants stopped at Bangkok and studied the possibility of developing Italian exports. The Italo-Orien-tale
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  • 73 1 Car Dashes Into Crowd At 90 M.P.H. Fontainebleau, May 14. Six spectators were killed and three seriously injured when a Bugatti, engaged in a hill climbing contest and driven by the nrlitary airman, Cochet, under the pseudonym of Friclora dashed into the crowd, apparently owing to a
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  • 61 1 .—Reuter. $3 Millions To Be Spent On Equipment? Washington, May 14. A war chest of between $2% and 3 millions to equip the Federal Detective Forces, is understood to be under consideration by the Department of Justice; involving an addition of 270 men to the forces and 20
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  • 380 1 Alleged Retention SIKH IN COURT AT SEREMBAN Seremban, May 11. A Sikh shop-keeper, Behira Singh, was the accused in a case which came up for hearing before the Seremban Police Magistrate, Mr. T. P. F. McNiece to-day. He was charged with retaining gold ornaments valued at $5O,
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  • 213 1 Mr. R. A. Ashworth And Miss I. Holmes Mr. Richard Ashworth, the popular local sportsman, was married to Miss Isabel Holmes, daughter of the Rev. Cannon and Mrs. E. L. Holmes, of Milton Ernest, Beds., at the St. Andrew’s Cathedral on Saturday afternoon. The bridegroom is a son
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  • 44 1 Medan, May 6. According to the Bataviassch Nieuwsblad 900 native soldiers are to be recruited shoTtTyT This recruitment is because a large number of native soldiers, who were recruited in 1914 in connection with the world war, will soon be pensioned.
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  • 396 1 Chinese Charged At Johore FINE PAID: NOTICE OF APPEAL Johore Bahru, May 11. Hooi Sui Poh, a well-dressed Chinese., who said that he was a contractor, proprietor of a Chinese lodging house and an estate owner, was charged yesterday beforeSheikh Abu Bakar bin Sheikh Yahya (Second Magistrate,
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  • 154 1 A Demented Youth’s Escapade Vienna, May 11-Seventeen-year-old Hans Guenther, who is believed to be of unsound mind, started from Dresden on May 5 declaring his intention to make an attempt on the life of Dollfuss. The German police immediately issued a warrant for his arrest, but Guenther reached
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    • 1951 2 RATES FOR CASUAL penang municipality TTR p B anking SE corporation BAN K S advertisements ORDINANCE NO. 129 (TRACTION (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) I l/Ai ENGINES MOTOR CARS) i suoceMo™ t- THE MERCANTILE BANK HONG KONG AND the bank gp INDIA, LIMITED SHANGHAI BANKING All communications relating to NOTICE
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  • 175 3 TO SMELT SIAMESE ORE INGAPORE OPINION FRANKLY SCEPTICAL (brom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 12. ion here is frankly sceptical regarding the possibility of the stablishment of a smelting works in Cochin-China. It is minted out that the output of Siam and Yunnan is hardly sufficient
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  • 541 3 first anniversary CELEBRATIONS Bazaar To Be Held OPENING BY CHINESE CONSUL-GENERAL Tlu Singapore Anti-Opium Clinic 'iccii opened for about one year and itsj anniversary will be celebrated by holding J a Bazaa*and having it officially opened;' by i'r- Philip K. C. Tyau, Consul 1 < •General for
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  • 461 3 "Minutes Of Meeting MR. J. P. SOUTER ELECTED CHAIRMAN MINUTES of a Committee Meeting held at the Penang Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, 9th May, 1934, commencing at 5.15 p.m. PRESENT Mr. H. W. Esson (in the Chair) Messrs. Quah Kean Hean, A. R. Jennings, J. B.
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  • 671 3 Inquiry On Municipal Coolie MISADVENTURE VERDICT The Penang Coroner, Mr. D. Wills, on Saturday held an inquiry into the death of Muniandy, a Tamil Municipal Coolie who died after stumbling beneath the weight of an electric standard which he was assisting to lower at the side of
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  • 100 3 TO PAY A Lightless Cyclist Chan Wah, a young Chinese mechanic apprentice arrested without a light to his bicycle on Northam Road at 8.20 p.m. on Friday, was fined $25 by the Penang Police Magistrate, Mr. D. Wills, on Saturday with an alternative of one day’s simple
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  • 38 3 Time For Execution Extended The Government Gazette announces that H.E. the Officer Administering the Governments has been pleased to extend to the 16th day of June, the time for the execution of the above Commission.
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  • 391 3 De Zilwa —Bellamy The wedding took place on Saturday at Teluk Anson, of Miss Dorathea Genevieve Mary Bellamy, youngest daughter of Mr. C. Bellamy and the late Mrs. Bellamy of Penang, and Mr. Linden de Zilwa, of Kuala Lumpur. The bride was on the teaching staff of
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  • 3573 4 THE NEW RUBBER AGREEMENT: LEADING AUTHORITIES EXPRESS APPROVAL: JAPAN'S OBJECTION TO SINGAPORE BASE: PINEAPPLES PAST AND PRESENT: HEROIC MALAYAN SCOUTMASTER REWARDED: KING AND QUEEN OF SIAM WELCOMED (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 2. THE CASE FOR RESTRICTION The first Rubber Restriction Scheme which Malaya, Ceylon
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  • 543 4 Mr. C. A S. Geering, of Batang Kali Estate, Selangor, has gone Home on furlough. Mr. T. R. Binnie, relieves Mr. Huett, Superintendent of Trade and Customs at Seremban. Mrs. H. Fraser, wife of the Secretary to Resident, Perak, is to sail for Home to-day on a
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    • 250 4 s I TE YI MUY TRISTE Tan go CB 721 PERDON Two Seductive Tangos played by that great Continental Orchestra D e Tango Pippo Racho SHANGHAI Rumba CB 729 ALbBABA Exciting--Rumba’s straight from Paris and interpreted b he Orchestra of Melody’s Bar. The famous Parisian Cocktail Res YOU HAVE TAKEN
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  • 1118 5 REUTENS' XI. WINS JOBLESS CHONG SENG IN FORM six hours play were possible in the Trial yesterday and during this time ide played an innings the game rein a win for F. Reutens’ XI by 3 ts. Although it was thought that a could be made early
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  • 271 5 —Reuter. Better Standard Of Play CRAWLEY'S PUTTING DEPLORABLE St. Andrews, May 12. The Walker Cup was played in drenching rain. The scores at the end of the first 18 holes were: Goodman lead Scott 2 —o. Little lead Tolley 4—o. Ouimet lead Crawley 6—o. Dunlap lead
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  • 251 5 Kong Tat Score 70 DANKER'S 7 FOR 18 A cricket match was played yesterday between the Sporting Diamonds and P. N. Pillay’s XI on tnĕ Dato Kramat ground and resulted in a win for the former by 91 runs. The following are the scores. SPORTING
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  • 673 5 Inter-State Tennis PERAK AS RUNNERS-UP (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 13. The Storch Cup lawn tennis tournament which was not played yesterday owing to rain, was completed to-day when rain again j came down rendering the Selangor Clubj courts unsuitable after lunch. The players and
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    • 132 5 a b ■ja SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE HOW CAN THEY WHEN THREE OF THEM LOVE THE SAME MAN QUEEN'S TO-MORROW. C.S.C. 1934 COMPETITIONS Kim Hoon Wins 100 Metres Breast Stroke Open The 100 Metres Breast Stroke (open) event in the Chinese Swimming Club 1934 competitions was swum off yesterday at Tanjong
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    • 182 5 WALKRITE SHOES FOR CHILDREN FULL NATURAL SHAPE Z\ YOUR CHILD’S TRAIN A CH,LD S FEET in he wa Y h ®y sl, ould go" X The importance of teaching cor- rechless sfance and gait right the very first toddle cannot I Z be over-emphasised. The "Walkrite" I z shoe wi
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  • 1262 6 REFILL WINS THE BIG RACE KUALA QUEEN SPRINGS BIG SURPRISE I NUIT D'AMOUR AND BESTLOT IN CLOSE FINISH TWO WINNERS FOR TURLEY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 12. Fine weather attracted a larger crowd for the Singapore races to-day. The going
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  • 182 6 A Close Finish COTONEASTER WINS BY A NECK Blue Boy Second London, May 12. The following was the result of the Great Jubilee Handicap, 1U miles, run at Kempton Park to-day:— COTONEASTER, 4 yr., 7.11, (Mr. E. T. Thornton-Smith) Nicoli 1 THE BLUE BOY, 4
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  • 22 6 I.—Reuter. Rangers Beat Celtic London, May 12. In the Glasgow Cup final Rangers beat Celtic by one goal to nil.
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  • 62 6 M.C.C. 341 For 7 Wickets HENDREN 135: WYATT 72 London, May 12. At Lord’s the M.C.C. batsmen defied the Australian bowling and at the close of play had scored 341 for 7 wickets. Hendren scored 135 and hit one six and 17 fours. Most of his runs
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  • 118 6 Final Results The following are the results of the final football forecasts. Cheques will be posted to-day. NO. 14 —9 CORRECT B. B. M. ARABEE, 43, Merican Road, Penang. LIM A. BOAY, 67, Katz Street, Penang. Cheques for $5O each. NO. 15 —10 CORRECT DE RAIS, 116,
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  • 204 6 Dates And Venues 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, 26.—Second Test Match, Lord’s. June 25-July 7.—Lawn Tennis Championships,
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  • 587 6 Saturday Night's Boxing At Wembley MANY CHALLENGES (BY “SECONDS OUT”) Before a large crowd at Wembley Park on Saturday night, Kid Gabo, the Saigon bantamweight champion, Battling Chan_oyer ten rounds. The Board of Control objected to both boxers wearing red shorts. The boxing was held up
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  • 652 7 FIERCE FIGHT AT CHUNMENLING Canton, April 23. Following a furious battle in which 600 communistbandits were slain and many others captured, Chunmening, one of most strategic and important communist strongholds in south Kiangsi, fell into the hands of Kwangtung anti-red troops, safety in the
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  • 221 7 Routers Pacific Service. Sp nd Busy Week-End In Tientsin Tientsin, April 23 itish Minister to China, Sir Aleiogan, and Lady Theodosia, are fi pen i t a busy week-end here. iy, following a visit to the Tientlub where he and lady Theodosia bly entertained, Sir
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  • 143 7 To Be Reserved For Posterity Jehol City, April 19 The eight historic Lama Temples around the famous Summer Palace in Jehol City are to be preserved for posteriy, for the Government of Manchukuo has decided to appropriate $1,000,000 towards their renovation and perpetuation. Rare historic relics in
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  • 258 7 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Salt Commissioner For Changlu District Peiping, April 22 The death has occurred in Peiping of Mr. Wang Chang-hu, Salt Commissioner for the Changlu District. Following an attack of high blood presure, Mr. Wang came here from Tientsin some time ago for a
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  • 133 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Sungari River Freed From Ice Harbin, April 18. The cracking of ice floes and steamers blowing their sirens heralded the wave of water which swept the Sungari River clear of ice to-day. Irresistibly the ice was forced to relinquish its clinging hold on both
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  • 76 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Filmed By M.G.M. Nanking, April 28. The Chinese press reports that permission has been granted by General Chiang Kai-shek to the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Company to take pictures of war manoeuvres to be staged here on April 20 by the graduating class of the
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  • 66 7 million gold roubles.—Reuters Pacific Service. Still Eearning Big Profits Harbin, April 20. Mr. Rudy, the General Manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway, has announced that the profit earned by this enterprise during 1933 amounted to more than 22 million gold roubles. It is estimated that the profits
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  • 90 7 chow at attend the meeting.—Reuters Pacific Service. Nanking, April 28. A solemn Buddhist peace prayer meeting will be held in Hangchow shortly. This will be the second meeting of its kind, the first one having been held in Peiping last year. The Panchen Lama, spiritual leader of
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  • 268 7 r.—Reuters Pacific Service. MANCHOUKUO ATHLETES ATTACK JAPAN Changchun, April 19 The Manchuokuo Athletic Association in a lengthy statement, charges the Japan Athletic Association with a breach of good faith in making a unilateral announcement of its decision to participate in the forthcoming Far Eastern Olympic Games
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  • 72 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Mongol Leaders Most I Gratified Nanking, April 28. Word received here states that Mongol leaders are most gratified over the new regime introduced in Inner Mongolia with the inauguration of the Mongolian Political Council on April 23. Meanwhile a telegram has been received from
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  • 62 7 1. —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, April 23. In compliance with a plan for the promotion of home industries, the Kwangtung provincial government to-day ordered the reconstruction department to investigate industrial conditions in the province. It is learned that the construction department has decided to first investigate
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  • 62 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, April 23 The construction of many buildings at the Lofu mountain summer resort is nearing completion. It is expected that a large number of people will go there to spend their summer vacation. In order to facilitate vacationists, the Kwangtung provincial department of
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  • 137 7 Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, April 13. According to the statistics just released by the registrar’s office, the National University of Peking has 217 teachers and 1,053 students. Of the 217 teachers, 128 are full-time professors of lecturers. Fifty-four are graduates of American universities or colleges, 31
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  • 233 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Puppet Emperor Institutes Decorations Changchun, April 24 A new law has been passed by the Government of Manchoukuo concerning orders of merit and decorations for rewarding persons who render distinguished and meritorious service to the state. Nine orders of merit have been created,
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  • 88 7 between Yunnan and Burma. Reuters Pacific Service. Inspection Of Frontier Situation Nanking, April' 23 Representatives of the Foreign Office, General Staff, Ministry of the Interior and the local office of the Yunnan Provincial Government, held a meeting here this afternoon to discuss the question concerning the Yunnan-Burma border.
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  • 214 7 t. —Reuters Pacific Service. TO MANUFACTUREGASOLINE FOR OWN USE. Dairen, April 20 Remarkable advances are being made in the field of industrial development by technical experts in the employ of the South Manchuria Railway Company. To its already long list of modern industrial enterprises, the S. M.
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  • 103 7 1. —Reuters Pacific Service. Kwangtung Plan Industrial Bureau For Relief Canton, April 23. With a view to relieving economic stringency in the north-west section of Kwangtung, General Li Han-yuen, pacification commissioner of the North-west Kwangtung, recently planned to establish an industrial bureau there for the promotion of industry.
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  • 566 7 ANALYSED BY BUREAU DIRECTOR China’s foreign trade in 1933 was discussed by Dr. Ho Ping yen, director of the Foreign Trade Bureau of the Ministry of Industry, in a speech given at the China Institute of International Relations. Dr. J. Usang Ly presided. Dr. Ho
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  • 623 8 While, on the one hand British statesmen are urging the strengthening of the Royal Air Force, Germany, on the othei hand, is steadily proceeding from step to step to re-arm herself and the resignation of the Prussian Minister of the Interior, General Goering, in order
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  • 251 8 QUOTA RESTRICTIONS: With regard to our statement that European importers of piece-goods favoured the imposition of quotas on foreign imports we should like to make it clear that it was not intended to con(vey the impression that the meeting referred to was attended by every European import’
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  • 1131 8 Looking out from the carriage windows of the train which traverses that desolate waste known as Middle-Finland one saw how feebly the spring struggled northward. The birches, which farther south were veiled completely in green, seemed here only slightly obscured by a faint greenish mist which left their
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  • 651 8 —Straits Times. HEAR, HEAR!: I 1 One of these days, I be called to account tor Jer with which I advocate sta;.' lotteries for revenue pu- s uW that day arrives, it will t me Js 01 repentant as the octogen.:, py interrupted the Prime Mi r s
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  • 468 9 At Car Crash Inquest COMMENTS ON JERBCAN'S 11 EXCESSIVE SPEED 11 verdict that death was caused by a n t not amounting to culpable homiwas returned by the Singapore Coron Saturday morning at the conclusion 1 inquest on a 24-years-old Chinese cynarned Chin Kee Fong, who was
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  • 266 9 1 I usband, Wife And Mistress Singapore Supreme Court several ptcy matters were dealt with by Mr. Prichard. Heng Boon, who is at present un- d, in his public examination said liabilities of $4,000 were due to ther-in-law. Bankrupt was an exehis father’s will. His father’s
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  • 754 9 Merchant Acquitted DID COMPLAINANT SIGNAL Mr. W. L. Flincher, a merchant of Kuala Lumpur, was the defendant in a summons case tried by Mr. C. H. Whitton, Singapore fourth police magistrate on Friday. The charge against Flincher was that he drove motor car 5L7749 in a rash
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  • 309 9 Three Penang Chinese Killed THREE SERIOUSLY INJURED Car Turns Somersault A business trip that took eight Penang Change to Lumut on Saturday evening at 4.30 p.m. ended in a shocking motor accident when two of them were killed instant-, ly and another died soon after
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  • 264 9 Lorry Driver Blames Cyclists SEQUEL TO FATAL ROAD ACCIDENT Judgment was reserved by the Singapore Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the case in which a Chinese lorry driver, Tan Ah Peow, is charged with causing death and causing hurt by a rash act.
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  • 110 9 Expedition Believed Lost Copenhagen, May 8. Grave apprehensions are felt here concerning the fate of the Danish expedition j.of three scientists led by Dr. Nils Nilsen, who have been missing since they left Reykjavik in Iceland in the first week of April to explore Hoejjoekull volcano, which has been
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  • 113 9 UN-SPOT SATURDAY TO-DAY London £235.15.0 No market TEN—(3 Months) London £232.5.0 No market Singapore 5115.62 Business Done Penang $15.87 y 2 Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $2.70 BLACK PEPPER MB-00 RUBBER London <W6d New York 13y 2 c(G) 12 13|16c(G) Singapore Spot 2iy 2
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  • 878 10 SEVERAL ORDINANCES NOW BEFORE GOVERNOR-GENERAL Medan, May 5. i Extensive preparations have been made in Netherlands India in connection with rubber restriction; six draft ordinances are to be put before the People’s Council which will be granted only one week for It is
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  • 160 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Conference Failure To Reach Agreement London, May 12. The Wheat Advisory Committee, which has been meeting in London under the Chairmanship of the American Ambassador has failed to reach an agreement on a plan for fixing minimum prices which had been adopted at the Rome
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  • 161 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Cunard White Star Co. Registered London, May 12. A new company, under which the North Atlantic Fleets of the Cunard and White Star Lines are merged, was according to Jordan’s list registered on Thursday. Its title is the Cunard White Star Limited and the address,
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  • 76 10 .—Rugby Radio Service. Creditors Paid In Full Out Of Royalties i London, May 12. I Debts amounting to £Bl,OOO, which were left when Mr. Edgar Wallace, novelist, and playwright died two years ago, have now I been paid in full cut of the royalties
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  • 182 10 '—Reuter. Outside Supplies Of Arms KEEPS THE BATTLE GOING London, May 13. An indirect suggestion that the Gran Chaco war between Paraguay and Bolivia will cease immediately if the other nations stopped supplying arms to the belligerents is made in the report of the League Commission appointed
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  • 115 10 j. —Reuter. Abandonment Of The Little Fellows CRITICISM OF PENALTIES Washington, May 12. Declaring that he was not inclined to “fool with them any longer” General Johnson announced the abandonment of the “little fellows” under the N.R.A. Industries representing fifteen per cent, of the recovery programme have been
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  • 38 10 —Rugby Radio Service. London, May 12. The opera “Schwanda” by Weinberger which is based on Czech folk tale and tunes was successfully presented for the first time in Great Britain at Covent Garden last night.—Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 126 10 .—Reuter. Worked For Independent China HONESTLY AND UNSPARINGLY London, May 12. Japan is understood to be bringing pressure on the members of the China Committee of the League of Nations to procure the dismissal of Dr. Rajchman, states a “News Chronicle” leader. It adds that a
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  • 187 10 Serious Fighting At Number Of Ports I. I New York, May 12. Striking longshoremen were involved in serious fighting at a number of ports. At Galverston, in Texas, one was killed and one wounded when longshoremen came into collision with the guards on the Clyde Mallory Line and
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  • 55 10 —Rugby Radio Service. ENGLAND! Beautiful Weather London, May 12. England is apparently the centre of a wide anti-cyclone and following the eleven hours of beautiful sunshine yesterday similar weather was being enjoyed to-day. The King who again rode in Hyde Park early this morning went to
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  • 448 10 IN FAVOUR OF FOREIGN IMPORT QUOTAS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ASKED TO S "’PORT THEM The “Pinang Gazette” understands that at a l eeting o f Penang European piece-goods importers it was un .limously agreed: To support the principle of quotas on foreign inports u announced in
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  • 77 10 TO ENFORCE AGREEMENT —Reuter. DUTY ON NATIVE RUBBER The Hague, May 12. It is understood that a temporary export duty on native rubber production is being imposed by the government of the Dutch East Indies with the object of enforcing distributing of the quota between plantation and
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  • 93 10 —Reuter. Resigns On Grounds Of 111-Health London, May 12. Sir Alexander Ransford Slater has tendered hip resignation of the governorship of Jamaica on the grounds of ill healthHis Majesty the King has accepted his resignation and approved the appointment in his place as Captain General and Governor
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  • 84 10 Mr. F. S. Drage ENJOYED PENSION FOR 34 YEARS (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 12The death has taken place of Mr. Frederick Sheldon Drage, who was 2 old. He was for nearly 20 years in e Sarawak Government Service. He MF been on pension since
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    • 38 10 ALLSOP P BRITAIN'S BEST BEER PTrl W r REDUCTION IN PRICE I FROM APRIL Ist 1934 NEW PRICES QUARTS Per dozen $6.55 PINTS Per dozen $3.70 QUALITY GUARANTEED UNCHANGED OBTAINABLE AT ALL CLUBS, HOTELS, RESTAURANTS AND PROVISION STORES
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    • 49 10 AIR-MAIL STATIONERY Writing-Pads 100 Sheets Paper. Blotting Paper and guide, 40 Cents, Envelopes 6 x 3| strong very lig? 60 Cents per xOO Compendiums 60 Sheets paper 1«» 30 Square shape envelope* and writing gu i,i? 80 Cents. The Pinang Ga«He Pi* rt Limited No. la, Penang Stree PENANG-
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  • 431 11 Danger To Health Of World MINISTER TALKS OF DRASTIC ACTION Yellow Jack A grave warning to the negro Republic of Liberia, which he described as a danger to the heaiuh of the rest of the wdrld, was given in the House of Lords by Earl
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  • 192 11 Discovery During Blasting Operations One of the greatest geological discoveries at Buxton in recent times has been made- by the nding of a hitherto unknown cave in Ashwood Dale Quarry, Buxton. This cave, which Buxton residents are referring to as the “Fairy Cave,” was discovered by a
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  • 341 11 Genealogical Tree Of Many Branches SIR MICHAEL BRUCE'S. 15 YEARS' WORK One of the fullest and most complete genealogies ever compiled, on which the author has spent more than 15 years and for which he has travelled to all parts of Europe, will be published in
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  • 378 11 Bells With Wealth Of History “Big Ben,” which has gone for a short while for repairs, has rivals in others parts of the world. For instance, the Chinese are very proud of the great clock in the tower of the Shanghai Custom House. Just as in this
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 35 11 SELLING MADE EASY—Time» are bard bw there is no need to offer that article at a ~throw»wa> price.” Send along a small advertised— to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory figure.
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    • 191 11 Thinking Of It Your Way w" You can depend on Boon's seeing your point of view. Their business methods are modelled upon years of past experience of their Customers' Needs and they are able to anticipate many of the requirements of their clients. UNBIASSED ADVICE If assistance is required in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 455 11 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. at ttM5 following frquendee and Te xthjs will be used simultaneously:— ggß /n Frequency Wavelength O jop 15,140 kc|a 19.82 m. QB g 11,865 kc|« 25.28 m. GKD 11,750 kc|a 25.53 m. OHO 9,585 ioo|a 31.80 m. To-day r €.2 Time Signal from Big Tom
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    • 432 11 PHOHI—HOLLAND TO-DAY Wavelength: 25.57 metres. P.M. 7- —Dutch National Anthem. 8 00 Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen 1. Medley of Marches. CARL ROBRECHT. 2. Louchtkaferchen’s Stelldichein. LUDWIG SIEDE. 3. a. The sun rises. Tango WILL MEISL. b. Schon ist jeder Tag. Serenade. WILL MEISL. 4. O Fruhling, wie bist
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  • THE LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 1971 12 SCHEME OF AMALGAMATION APPROVEDPOSSIBILITIES OF THE FUSION LIFE OF COMBINED PROPERTIES MR. LOUIS HARDY'S SPEECH An extra-ordinary general meeting of members of Kampar Malaya Tin Dredging,' Ltd., was held at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate-place, E.C., to consider and, if thought fit, pass the following
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    • 112 12 Latest Quotations Saturday Friday Paris 77 13,32 77 11i32 New York 5.11% 5.11% 'Montreal 5.10% 5.10% 1 Brussels 21.88 21.86 (Geneva 15.75% 15.74% I Amsterdam 7.54 7.53% Milan 60% 60 1|32 Berlin 12.92% 12.93% (Stockholm 19.40 19.40 (Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% I Oslo 19.90% 19.90% i Vienna
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    • 53 12 PENANG, MAY 14 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bankr London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 m|ts 2|4 5|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 ***** 3 Documentary 2|4 13'32 On New New York Demand 59% nom. France T.T. 890 nom. Hongkong T.T. 38% nom. Shanghai T.T. <4% dia India „T.T.
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    • 987 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY Hie tottowiag are the latest quotatkme k> Miwts- KENNEDY W» n* Saturday To-day Buyers Setters Buyers Setters rubbers Allenby 1-95 2.15 1.75 1.90 Ayer Panas 1.60 1.70 1.45 1.60 Bassett 92% 97% 85 90 Broga 87% 92% 82% 87% Connemara 1.70 1.90
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    • 948 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST f —Ts'' 'NAMES. v J I .JL'J RUBBE? «Dollar.) 5 c Allent y Rubber Co. 7t Mor Gajah’Rubber Estate, T n 90 Amato; mated Malay Estates ~n 1 10 Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 50 Ayer Vc lek Rubber Co. ,2? 7> Ayer Panas Rubber Estates!
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    • 39 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 77 S 3 m.m. Noon 85 S TIDE TABLE i To-day High Water Ix>w Water 12.43 a.m. 6.55 a.m. 12.50 p.m. 7.44 p.m. To-morrow 1.18 a.m. 7.28 a.m. 1.19 p.m. 8.17 p.m.
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  • 852 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The r. wmg is a list of vessels arriving vid gall from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S R \g f rom Pangkalan Brandair I kat. Sails for the same ports to-day. MA. j; \M f rom Pangkor, Bindings Sails for
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  • 857 13 AIR MAIL A ma l for Java and Southern Sumatra by train to Singapore and thence by Netherlands India Air Mail Service will be closed at 7 p.m. to-day. OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India, by the s.s. “Lycaon” will be closed at 5
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 105 13 iWMISiSP 6 5 TO-NIGHT LAST 2 SHOWS TALIZING, NAUGHTY, TEMPESTUOUS JEAN HARLOW As the Vivacious, Voluptuous Lola Burns BLONDE BOMBSHELL 11 M.G.M.'s Big Laugh Explosive. TO-MORROW LIONEL BARRYMORE ALICE BRADY IN METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER’S HOULD LADIES BEHAVE 1 Twice as Saucy and Three Times Funnier Than I “WHEN LADIES MEET” Plans at
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    • 65 13 6-15 NIGHTLY 9-30 dfg*’ SEE THE GREAT CARNIVAL ON THE GRAND CANAL! MEET THE NEW Mll7^—ZTl COMEDY TEAM RISCOE NAUNTON MU S| C WAYNE Spectacle) ano THE GREATEST SINGFRANCO FORESTA Mr tcuc Tlnu DIANA NAPIER ING SENSATION SINCE Directed by CARMINE GALLONE TCf f ME Af A Windsor Sterling Production
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    • 377 13 fallows 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 J POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO PERFORMANCES THE MOST TALKED ABOUT FILM IN THE WORLD! MAE WEST IN "I'M NO ANGEL" with CARY GRANT. Hear Her Sing 4 Grand Song Hits. TO-MORROW at 6.00 9.75 GALA OPENING OF (PARSEE) MAD AN’S SUPER HINDUSTANI TALKIE MISS ANGURBALLA (of
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  • 2395 14 PRINCE VISITS AUSTRIAN EXHIBITION FOUNDLING SITE FOR LONDON CHILDREN ENDEAVOUR'S AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE: BEAUTY OF "THE TEMPLE" (From Our Own Correspondent.) I London, April 28. THE ROYAL GARDEN PARTY The King has fixed July 26th for the date of the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham
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  • 269 14 Built By Britain NEW CHINA-BERLIN SERVICE Saving A Week Several important developments in regular air services were announced on May 2nd, including the putting into service, of the Imperial Airways liner, Scytha, the largest air liner in the world for this work. A new fortnightly air
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 130 14 g I I So Smooth! There is such clean efficiency in its performance. he full width of the blade edge—an edge as free as that of tho t razor—comes into action with a smoothness that abounds. Sets at 50 cts, $1.50, $3 00 WW Gt- $4.50. a [wJh (With a
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    • 93 14 Extreme Climatic Conditions AND ROUGH USAGE WILL NOT AFFECT The It gives a long period of faithful service as the moulded container is of substantial design capable of withstanding the Jolting of the Worst Roads and is of the well known "Richardson" Composition Material. Decide to fit an Oldham and.
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    • 1917 15 4ffIMMHSS -jEFF .J£ >• BLUE B?iS&IJIEL LIME TO EUROPE V,A S JEZ i TilMi^^TiyT s^' S' From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York ,„a.™ar .wrwx May. 24 PRES. ADAMS June 20 July 3 ?r_ k LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave» Due June 7 PRES. HARRISON July 4 July 17 OTCTOR
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  • 195 16 Effort To Register Opium Smokers 10 CENT FBNES The whole of this morning in the District Court was occupied by the hearing of a number of cases under the Monopolies Ordinance. The Monopolies Department, which has for some time been taking action against unregistered Chandu smokers
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  • 172 16 More Drawn Games Munich, May 8. The thirteenth game in the chess championship match ended in a draw after Bogoljubow had failed to turn to account the slight advantage which he appeared to hold at the time of the adjournment. On the sixty-fifth move Alekhine had reached a
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  • 33 16 In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Whitley was engaged in Chambers till 12.30 p.m. One originating Summons which had been adjourned to open Court for argument was postponed.
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  • 230 16 Guillemard And McCabe Reay Cup Matches KOK YING UNABLE TO PLAY Although Lim Bong Soo will be an absentee the Colony will be able to put a useful lawn tennis team into the field for the annua! Guillemard Cup match against the Malay States, which
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  • 72 16 Two planes belonging to the Kuala Lumpur Flying Club arrived in Penang on an ordinary visit and will be returning to Kuala Lumpur this afternoon. One machine was piloted by Mr. Newark, the Flyin Club Instructor, who had Mr. Yew Hoi as passenger, and the
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  • 63 16 Mohamed Hassan, an accused youth, was charged in the Penang Police Court this morning with laying false information at the Centiai Station cn May 11 with intent to cause a public officer to use his lawful power to the injury of Suleiman bin Sultan. With bail for
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  • 422 16 Returns From World Jamboree MR. J. L. BARTON PASSES THROUGH PENANG “About thirty-two thousand Scouts, representing 48 different nations attended the recent World Jamboree held in Hungary,” remarked Mr. J. L. W. Barton, an Australian Scout Commissioner who arrived at Penang yesterday on his way to Singapore
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  • 162 16 Motor Cycle Crash At Anderson Bridge SKID AND SWERVE INTO CENTRE COLUMN Mr. R. n. Jack, the well-known S.C.C. sportsman, of Messrs. John Little a*nd Co., Ltd., met with a serious accident while tor cycling on Thursday night. He received a severe head wound and
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  • 28 16 At to-morrow’s lunch meeting of the Rotary Club at the E. O. Hotel, Rotarian Dr. Ong Chong Keng will read a paper on “Human Evolution.”’
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  • 92 16 F.M.S.R. GUARD ARRESTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 14. A sensational robbery from a mail bag is reported as having taken place on the night mail train on Saturday. Police investigation resulted in the arrest of Mohamed Gani, guard of the F.M.S. Railways. The police searched
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  • 217 16 Tamby As Bookmaker's Runner $250 FINE Ismail bin Kadersah, an employee of Messrs. Mansfield and Company, Penang, had nothing to say to a charge in the Police Court this morning to the effect that he had, at 1.30 p.m. on Saturday, May 12, received money
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  • 49 16 Result Of Freakness Stakes Baltimore, May 13. The following was the result of the Freakness Stakes:— HIGH QUEST 1 CAVALCADE 2 DISCOVERY 3 Seven ran. Won by a head; head. The time Im. 55 1(5 seconds was A -record. Betting: I|2 High Guest; I'2 Cavalcade; 7|l Discovery.—Reuter.
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  • 32 16 Reuter. Record Representation Manila, May 12. The Tenth Far Eastern Olympic Games opened to-day with a record representation of 500 Chinese, Japanese, Fillipino and Dutch East Indies athletes.—
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  • 208 16 Sherlock Warren To Meet Beltran DIAMOND—GUILLERMO RETURN Sherlock Warren the Singapore Japanese boxer is to appear in a top-liner on Friday at the Olympic Stadium. His opponent is Tony Beltran, a well-known Filipino boxer who arrived in Singapore in the company of Ignacio Fernandez. Warren’s recent performances
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  • 25 16 Reuter. In Twelve Rounds Contest Barcelona, May 13. In a twelve round contest Paolino Uzcudun boxed Max Schmeling to a draw.
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  • 89 16 Two Entirely Original Entertainments i hose who saw’ Mr. H. Scott-Leslie in his entertainments at the E. O. Hotel on Friday and Sunday are unanimous in praise of the versatility and general excellence of the programmes. It is no easy matter to be entirely original for about
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  • 230 16 WEIGHTS FOR WEDNESDAY Below will be found the Wh five races on Wednesday 3 for of the Singapore Turf c’t ing. J Pnn Meet. The weights are as follows Horses Class 2, Divi- 2~ t? Eastern Ally Five Dollars Scrubbing Brush Winways rm. 8.06 The
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    • 111 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. The Incomparable Entertainer HENRY Artist Magician, and His Around the World Touring Company WILL APPEAR AT THE AFTER DINNER DANCES TO BE HELD ON WHIT-MONDAY 21st MAY 9.30 p.m. TUESDAY 22nd MAY 9.30 p.m. WEDNESDAY 23rd MAY 9.30 p.m. FRIDAY 25th MAY 9.30 p.m. SATURDAY 26th
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    • 16 16 SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE HOW CAN THEY WHEN THREE OF THEM LOVE THE SAME MAN QUEEN'S TO-MORROW.
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    • 198 16 POSITION VACANT Wanted. Winchman with Engineering experience for dredge in Siam. Apply to Box No. 137, c/o Pinang Gazette. PUNGAH TIN DREDGING LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States) notice of third dividend NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Dividend the 3rd of Sixpence per share has been declared due
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    • 288 16 PENAWAT (MALAYA) 7» DREDGING CO., ITU. (In Liquidation) (incorporated in the Straits Settlements) gp 3 NOTICE IS HERE B J, Extraordinary General S Linl ited (Malaya) Tin Dredging c P t the Reg* (In Liquidation) will be heia a urej tered Office of the Com P a^ ida y the»*
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