Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 May 1934
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Title Section20 1934-05-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY rO. 114. Vol. xcn. THURSDAY, MAY 17, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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135 1934-05-17 1 Sir Eric Geddes Rubber Restriction Scheme .—Reuter. PRACTICABILITY IN NOWISE CERTAIN ON SOUNDEST BASIS London, May 16. Sir Eric Geddes, speaking at ithe annual meeting of the Dun* lop Rubber Company, criticised the rubber restriction scheme and said that Indo-China, Sarawak i and Siam received terms out of all proportion.—Reuter. - 135 words
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100 1934-05-17 1 Reuter. ENGLAND THE CHEAPER PRODUCER APART FROM LABOUR COSTS COTTON SPINNERS* CHAIRMAN AND BRITISH SELF-DEPRECIATION London, May 17. is ridiculous to say that Japanese textile manufacturers, are more efficient than Lancashire according to Mr. John Grey, Cha an of the Cotton Spinners’ and Manufacturers’Reuter. - 100 words
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Article83 1934-05-17 1 —Rm y Radio Service. Informal Tour Of 20 Towns And Villages London, May 16. Th. ince of Wales, who travelled to Nor:, L-.f-s during The night, to-day began a th’ c days tour during which, as the patrc-’ the National Council of Social Ser is visiting 20—Rm y Radio Service. - 83 words
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Article44 1934-05-17 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Pilots Saved By Parachutes London, May 16. Royal Air Force single seater plan-: the Northumberland Squadron were ’ng the loop in close formation machines collided and crashed. Flight Lieutenant Brookes and Serg Willis jumped and landed safely by parachutes.-—Rugby Radio Service. - 44 words
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Article31 1934-05-17 1 adio Service. To Spend Whitsuntide Recess At Lossiemouth Ldfitton, May 16. Th- me Minister will to-morrow leave Lon: aeroplane for Lossiemouth wh- r ill spend the Whitsuntide recess.adio Service. - 31 words
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Article119 1934-05-17 1 Wireless. London, May 16. r Hendefson to-day denied the he had resigned the presidency irmament Conference. He said ng the necessary arrangements rk to be resumed on the 29th 1 was determined to do everypower to influence the Conferrry through its original task. ~]io Service. Paris, May– Wireless. - 119 words
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Article327 1934-05-17 1 Rugby Radio Service. Full Of Confidence NO EFFORT TOO GREAT London, May 16. The Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon, in addressing the Federation of W omens Institutes in London to-day described it as a very’ distressing and serious fact that no international agreement on disarmamentRugby Radio Service. - 327 words
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Article, Illustration94 1934-05-17 1 —Reuter. Big Increase 1933 FIGURES ANNOUNCED Moscow, May 16. Soviet gold production in 1933 increase! 142 per cent, compared with the previous year. According to the hitherto jea:ousiy guarded figures announced to-day production was valued at 100 million roubles in 1933 and 41 million roubles in 1932.—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article30 1934-05-17 1 Rumanian Military Plane In Crash Bucharest, May 9. A Rumanian military plane crashed near the city of Tecuciu to-day, the observer being killed and the pilot seriously injured.30 words
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Article342 1934-05-17 1 tion has been passed.—Rugby Radio Service. Arms Embargo AMERICA THE STUMBLING BLOCK London, May 16. Mr. Stanley Baldwin, on behalf of the I Foreign Secretary, replied to a parliamen- tary question calling attention to the j statement in respect of the League Com- mission which has been investigatingtion has been passed.—Rugby Radio Service. - 342 words
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Article119 1934-05-17 1 course of justice against Staviskly.—Reuter Wireless. To* Support National Government Cremont —Ferrand, May 13. The congress of the Radical Party, the strongest in the Chamber and Senate has decided to continue to support M. Doumergue’s national government and also decided to exclude from the Party a number ofcourse of justice against Staviskly.—Reuter Wireless. - 119 words
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Article76 1934-05-17 1 Reuter Wireless. Chased With Machine Gun Fire Naple, May 12. A sixteen ton whale is causing excitement in the Mediterranean into which it slipped by eluding the vigilance of its keepers on Gibraltar Rock. A motorboat armed with machineguns chased the intruder when it invaded the localReuter Wireless. - 76 words
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Article81 1934-05-17 1 Three Defence Ministries Nearer Unification Rome, May 11. A further .step towards the unification of the three Ministries of Defence was taken when it was announced that from June 1 Admiral Cavagnari, State Secretary of the Naval Ministry will, in addition, assume the function of the chief81 words
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Article52 1934-05-17 1 Launching Of New German Passenger Steamer Bremen, May 11. The new passenger and frieght steamer, the Cairo, 3,200 tons, of the North German Lloyd, was named on Friday by the Egyptian Legation Secretary, Waguish Rastum, at the launching ceremony. The motorship will be placed on the Levantine service52 words
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Article45 1934-05-17 1 Spanish Foreign Minister As Special Envoy Madrid, May 11. The Minister of Marine, Don Jose Floeha, has been appointed act.ng Foreign Minister during the absence of the Foreign Minister, Don Leandro Romero, who will proceed to Va‘ican City as the Envoy Extraordinary.45 words
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Article86 1934-05-17 1 Reuter Wireless. The Minister for Agriculture, in a speech to farmers at Starkow, Pomerania, alleged that the so-called Eastelgian junkers had I exploited vast estates to their own r.cLt [by using agricultural machinery ar div- ing away manual labour. He said the farm hands will be broughtReuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article52 1934-05-17 1 ,—Reuter. Utmost Secrecy Maintained Paris, May 17. The International Tin Committee meeting to discuss the Buffer Stock Scheme maintained the utmost secrecy. It is rumoured that the meeting agreed to the Buffer Scheme together with the necessary increase in the quota, but the truth is at pre- sent,—Reuter. - 52 words
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Article76 1934-05-17 1 .—Reuter. President Favours Federal Regulation Washington, May 16. President Roosevelt dec'ared emphatically for the regulation of stocx. exchanges by the Federal Trade Commission as proposed in the House of Representatives’ version of the Control Bill, instead of a new con;mission as the Senate favoured. The President likewise.—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article64 1934-05-17 1 —Reuter Wireless. Mangled Bodies Found Berlin, May 15. The missing balloon containing Dr. Schrenck and the Meterologist, Masuch which ascended at 8 a.m. on May 13 for a flight in the sub-strastophere was found wrecked in Dunaburg, in the Russian-Latvian frontier. The mangled body of Masuch was found—Reuter Wireless. - 64 words
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Article52 1934-05-17 1 —Reuter. Severely Shaken And Bruised London, May IT. Sir Austen Chamberlain was severely shaken and bruised when his taxi-cab overturned in a collision. Lord Dawson of Penn, who happened to be passing, conveyed him to his home. Sir i Austen Chamberlain complains of severe pair or. his•.—Reuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement57 1934-05-17 1 BONNY! Mother thanks Bear Brand Baby has been fed No wonder she for a whole year, looks so bonny, right from the Purchase a tin of day of birth, on Bear Brand Milk Bear Brand Milk./\ for your baby. a/ —TTTTS TRADE MARK I 5E 6 ON EVERY TIN I57 words
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Advertisement14 1934-05-17 1 A GOOD TIP ANCHOR I I I I IS THE FAVORITE i |i I14 words
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Advertisement1740 1934-05-17 2 RATES FOR CASUAL notice BANKS NOTICE OF SAI ADVERTISEMENTS J "U I lUC VP SALE The Federated Malay States Railways I situated on the Main Road between Sungei CHARTERED BANK I OVERSEA CHINESE FOR SALE All communications relating to b'???? on*the 18th Instant and 5 a.m. the OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA1,740 words
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Article813 1934-05-17 3 7O British Flyer's "Silent" Feat 8 DAYS. 19 HOURS Bum dow In The Mist That Was England Mr rnard Rubin and Mr. Ken Waller have nted a new thing in aviation—silent ord breaking. \Vi it noise, without advertisement, I gnth< oming, in a standard British J813 words
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Article132 1934-05-17 3 English Lord's Venture IN SAILING SHIP TO AUSTRALIA Dressed in “slacks,” sports coat and grey flannel shirt, and with his possessions slung over his shoulders in two chaff bags, Lord Burgh, possessor of an English title dating back to 1539, stepped off the sailing ship “Mozart”132 words
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Article155 1934-05-17 3 Two Year Trip Round Australia For ingenuity can you find a better one than this? Riding a bicycle which he has fitted up as a wireless receiving and transmitting station, Leonard Earwaken left Sydney, this month, on a two year trip round Australia. The current155 words
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Article95 1934-05-17 3 Statistics From the Commonwealth Statistician’s office comes the news that nominal wages in Australia have been declining ever since 1929. Despite this fact, however, all States show an increase in "real” wages due to the less rapid fall in wages compared with prices.95 words
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Article92 1934-05-17 3 Paris And London Follow Suit Imitation is a specially gratifying form of flattery when it is youth which inspires age. The nursery recently established by the Victorian Railways, says Austral News, has been copied at two Parisian stations, the Gare du Nord and the Gare de L’Est, and92 words
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Article274 1934-05-17 3 Bushmen and Cowboys To Compete CENTENARY EVENTS World famed as a rough-rider, the Australian cattleman will bring his talent to the city during the Centenary Celebrations in Victoria beginning next October. In the “Wild Australia Stampede,” as the event has been called, about 306 crack, bushmen will274 words
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Article391 1934-05-17 3 Suggested Exchange Scheme Sydney, May 3. At the Royal Easter show festivities the Premier (Mr. Stevens) and the Minister for i Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main) suggested j that a way out of marketing difficulties i might be found if Australia were to arrange with Great Britain391 words
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Article114 1934-05-17 3 Taken To Blossom Zone EXPERIMENT A SUCCESS Surrounded by a ton of ice packed in sawdust in bags, 11% million bees were transported in a van 400 miles last month by a well known New South Wales apiarist, Mir. W. S. Abram. This novel means of transporting114 words
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Article221 1934-05-17 3 New Pact With Britain Canberra, April 20. Mr. J.A. Lyons, the Australian Prime Minister, stated at the Australian Governments Marketing Conference here to-day, that the Cabinet favoured the adoption of proposals by Mr. Stanley Bruce, High Commissioner in London, for a new trade agreement with Britain. Mr.221 words
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162 1934-05-17 3 Imperial Airway’s Part Canberra, April 19. The Commonwealth Government has accepted the tender of the Australian company formed jointly by Imperial Airways and Quantas (Queensland and Northern Territory Air Services) for the proposed air mail service between Singapore and Darwin (North-West Australia). The service, which will162 words
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Article62 1934-05-17 3 Youth’s Bold Venture With 7 5d in his pocket and a knapsack on his back, a Sydney youth Nat Mercer has set out to walk to London, says Austral News. After tramping to Perth, a distance of about 2760 miles, he will board a62 words
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331 1934-05-17 4 Submarine Chaser As A Home HOME OFFICE GRANT THEM PASSPORTS After a month's delay owing to difficulties with the passport authorities and the Variety Artists’ Federation, a cruising cabaret of beautiful British girls have left Newhaven Harbour for a tour of331 words
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Article240 1934-05-17 4 Alleged Theft And Retention Of Stolen Property The case in which a Chinese named Ng Lai Hae was charged with the theft of a keg of nails from a place in Weld Quay and the connected, cases in which another named Teh Chan Poi was charged on240 words
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Article151 1934-05-17 4 Mercantile Co-operators i Non-Co-operate The sixth annual general meeting of the members of the Penang Mercantile Employees Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd., which was fixed to take place yesterday at the Town Club was adjourned for the lack of a quorum. i Hitherto the annual151 words
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Article475 1934-05-17 4 Narrow Victory In First Division League TWO GOALS TO NIL On the Victoria Green yesterday the Chinese Recreation Club beat the Indian Recreation Club by two goals to nil in a fixture in the First Division League. The Chinese, although they obtained two goals, did not play475 words
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105 1934-05-17 4 Recent Colonial Service appointments and promotions include the following: C. H. Burgess, Agricultural Field Officer, Federated Malaya States. B. J. Freeman (Senior Accountant), Controller, Posts and Telegraphs Department, Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. H. R. Guenin, (late Assistant Engineer, Federated Malay States105 words
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109 1934-05-17 4 HENRY COMING TO THE E. O. HOTEL Henry, Incomparable Entertainer, Artist "and Magician and his Around the World Touring Company will be at the Eastern Oriental Hotel Tor six nights beginning Monday, May 21st, coming here direct from Singapore where they appeared with great success at Raffles Hotel. Not in109 words
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Article675 1934-05-17 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. P. A. Molloy, of Ipoh, is due from Home next week. Dr. H. A. Tempany arrived here this morning by the “Kinta” from Singapore. Mr. D. D. P. Rule arrived here this morning by the s.s, “Rohna” from Madras. Mr. H. E. F. Savage, late Assistant Geologist,675 words
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Advertisement66 1934-05-17 4 FaslE R N BAZAAR THE MOST FAMOUS TAILORING HOUSE IN PENANG. IF YOU WISH TO HAVE YOUR FROCKS NEATLY AND SMARTLY MADE THEN CALL ON US FIRST WE GUARANTEE COMPLETE SATISFACTION SMART WOMEN ALWAYS INSIST ON NEATNESS BECAUSE NEATNESS IS SMARTNESS. YOU ARE SURE TO LOOK SMART STYLISH By Having66 words
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Advertisement236 1934-05-17 4 cb 72i ;^'o N uy s Two Seductive Tangos played by that great Continental Orchestr. j e Tango Plppo Racho < SHANGHAI Rumba) CB 729 ALI-BABA Exciting Rumba’s straight from Paris and interpreted by the Orchestra of Melody’s Bar. The famous Parisian Cocktail Res I YOU HAVE TAKEN MY HEART236 words
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Miscellaneous159 1934-05-17 4 Wembley Cabaret SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT GABRIELLA FRANZ The celebrated Hungarian Dancer Acrobatic, Classical and National Dancing A FEW NIGHTS ONLY BOOK YOUR TABLE EARLY. OPENING NIGHT SUNDAY, MAY 20th ADMISSION $1 LAMES GENTS. Owing to special arrangements with the Artiste ALL FREE LISTS strictly suspended. PAN MALAYA ART BEAUTY EXHIBITION COMPETITOKS159 words
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Article1398 1934-05-17 5 5 WINNERS IN 9 RACES diamond dust and nymph of torridge PAY BEST GARRARD RIDES THREE WINNERS ()ur Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 16. >r T. L. Fox swept the )o; it to-day’s races, saddling j,, than five winners in the .f the nine events. His1,398 words
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Article95 1934-05-17 5 Reuter Wireless. First Round Surprises MISS MOLLY GOURLAY DEFEATED London, May 14. The first round of the British Women’s Open Golf Championship was held to-day over the Royal Porthcawl Course, South Wales and provided some surprises. Miss Jacobsen, New Zealand, beat Molly Gourlay one up. Miss CaddocasaroppReuter Wireless. - 95 words
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Article129 1934-05-17 5 —Reuter Wireless. Thrilling Finish Kempton Park, May 12. Their Majesties the King and Queen, the Harewoods, Lord Lonsdale, Mr. Macdonald and Mr. Thomas were among those who saw a thrilling finish in the Great Jubilee Handicap, Coton Easter beating The Blue Boy by a neck with Scarlet.—Reuter Wireless. - 129 words
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Article48 1934-05-17 5 Reuter. O'Reilly In Form NICHOLS SCORES 62 NOT OUT London, May 16. The Cricket match between the Australians and Essex was started to-day. Essex batted first and scored 22(T runs of which Nichols scored 62 not out. O’Reilly took 6 wickets for 79 runs.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article140 1934-05-17 5 Thrilling Battle Expected Subject to the approval of the Boxing Board of Control, another boxing promotion with Frankie Weber and Kid Gabo in the main event of twefcre three minute rounds, will be staged at Wembley on Sunday next. Many fight fans would gladly welcome a meeting140 words
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Article42 1934-05-17 5 ,—Reuter. Czecho Slovakia Beats j England Prague, May 16. An International soccer match between' Czecho Slovakia and England was played to-day before a crowd of 30,000 and re- suited in a win for Czecho Slovakia by two goals to one.-,—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article137 1934-05-17 5 Cattle Section The forthcoming Malayan Exhibition, to be held in Kuala Lumpur on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th June, will include for the first time a Section for cattle. The Section will be in the nature of an experiment and will comprise the following classes BULLS.— 1137 words
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Article61 1934-05-17 5 Johore’s Selected To Play Command The following have been selected to represent Johore in the opening Malaya Cup match of the Southern Section against the Malaya Command on Friday: Forbes Wallace; Shariff and A. Majid B. Yasin Isa, N. T. Bewicke and Sahak Sheih, Janis, A. MacCombie (capt.),61 words
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Article70 1934-05-17 5 Khoo Hooi Hye Loses To Yamada In the Far Eastern Olympic games at Manila yesterday, the Chinese football eleven defeated Java by 2--0. The Filipino men’s volley-ball team defeated the Chinese, 21 —12, 21 —15, 21 —13. Yamada (Japan) defeated Khoo Hooi Hye in a singles tennis match70 words
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Advertisement226 1934-05-17 5 S FOLLOW I BUY J THE FLAG I BRITISH EMPIRE 5 S 1 7 i GOODS your wI/ W for I" PURCHASES I/ CHOICE 2“ (empire day, < FLAGS J pennants F'liiP B MADE TO ORDER Ml j:UNION JACK ENSIGNS? > a B WE CARRY THE FOLLOWING, READY MADE, IN226 words
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183 1934-05-17 6 turn, participate in the scheme.—“ The Times.” A programme from Australia in celebration of Empire Day will be broadcast on May 24 in the National programme and will be retransmitted by the 8.8. C. to other parts of the Empire,- either by means of simultaneousturn, participate in the scheme.—“ The Times.” - 183 words
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Article101 1934-05-17 6 Leipzig, May 5. Several factories, warehouses, and coal and timberyards were ravaged by the worst fire in many years, which smarted in a freight yard and spread with terrifying rapidity. All available fire-brigades, reinforced by detachments of Storm Troopers, were on the scene to fight the blaze, which101 words
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Article24 1934-05-17 6 Reuter Wireless. Berlin, May 9. Unemployment in Germany totals 2,609,000 contrasted with 5,331,000, thanks to the further decrease of 190,000 in April—Reuter Wireless. - 24 words
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Article465 1934-05-17 6 Probably The Last DESIRE FOR PEACE: GOLD STANDARD ADHERED TO The King and Queen of Italy drove in State through .the streets of Rome on April 28, under a cloudless sky, to open what may prove to be this country’s last Parliament. In accordance with the465 words
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Article138 1934-05-17 6 “One Year’s Kitchen Service’’ Berlin, May 8. “One year’s kitchen service” for all German girls of the school class of 1934 as an, anti-unemployment measure is announced in a nation-wide appeal by the National Socialist women’s organisations and the National Labour Bureau. Approved housewives may acquire young138 words
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Article68 1934-05-17 6 Exhibition Being Held In Moscow Moscow, April, 25. An exhibition of modern Chinese paintings and drawings organised by “VOKS” was opened this month in Moscow. Approximately 350 objects collected by the famous Chinese painter, Mr. Hsu Paihun, head of the Nanking School of Painting, who accompanies- the exhibition,68 words
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Article149 1934-05-17 6 Dates And Venues May 21-25. —Amateur Golf Championship, Prestwick. June 6.—The Derby. June B.—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, Wimbledon. July149 words
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Article74 1934-05-17 6 Monument To Perpetuate Memory Of Rescue Moscow, May 5. A monument in the shape of a huge iceberg hewn out in uralite will be erected on one of the capital’s biggest squares to perpetuate the memory of the rescue of the Chelyuskin crew. The stone reproduction of an74 words
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Article104 1934-05-17 6 Ex-British Dipi° mat A Communist London, May 10 i clerk 111 L, i Educated at Harrow. to jladri d Foreign Office, an ex-ati R. retired on a pension q is J Orlando Brigman, i SeC tion m Secretary of the Britl 'y imP eria! S lJj Communist League104 words
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Advertisement141 1934-05-17 6 VALOR W FIRE EXTINGUISHERS OF ALL TYPES, I SODA-ACID, FOAM AND C. T. C. I fS I "VALOR" FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ARE I APPROVED AND USED BY THE HIGHEST t AUTHORITIES r aII I KUS W I Sole Agents > HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD PENANG 3 SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH. arm141 words
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Advertisement27 1934-05-17 6 H It’s the years in the wood E Ml that mature a Liqueur Brandy Hennessy I xo LIOVEUR BRANDY I Matured in the unod for over m27 words
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Miscellaneous464 1934-05-17 6 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. Two or the following frquendea and wavelengths will be used slmultaneotuOy:— ■aS Sign Frequency Wavelength GSF 15,140 keto 19.82 m. GHB 11,865 keto 25.28 m. p- OSD 11,750 kc[e 25.53 m. GHG 9,585 kc|a 81.30 m. To-day P.M. 6 20—Time Signal from Big Tom (St.464 words
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Miscellaneous194 1934-05-17 6 PHOHI—HOLLAND TO-DAY Wavelength: 16.88 metres. P.M. 8.50 Dutch National Anthem. 9.00 —Station orchestra conducted by Loe Cohen: 1. Ouv. “Maritana” M. WALLACE. 2. Tales of the Vienna Woods Waltz JOH. STRAUSS. 3. Slavic Dance. A. DVORAK. 4. “Arlesienne” Suite no. 1.. G. BIZET. 9.35 —Talk by Old Colonial. 9.50 Station194 words
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Article209 1934-05-17 7 Finance Minister IN FAVOUR OF STABILISATION rring to the question of silver prices, H. Kung, Minister of Finance, in iress at the weekly memorial service national government declared that ild be in the best interest of China to lability in the price of silver. the ratification209 words
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Article110 1934-05-17 7 nforcement is impossible.—Reuters Pacific Service. "Enforcement Is Impossible" Canton, April 28. Mr Liu Lu-ying, member of the Central Executive Committee and the South-west Political Council, in an interview to-day with local pressmen, expounded his views on the draft constitution framed by the L- jislative Yuan in Nanking,• nforcement is impossible.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 110 words
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Article194 1934-05-17 7 competitive examination.—Reuific Service. Against Winding Up Of School Peiping, April 27. More than 100 second-year students of the Higher Middle School of the Peiping National University have launched an agitat n against the recent order of the Minb’ 1 f Education requiring the school to 1 up itscompetitive examination.—Reuific Service. - 194 words
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Article71 1934-05-17 7 Reuters Pacific Service. Hongkong April 28. iveller via Siberia, a well-known ng foreign resident, reports that the are making unconcealed military ons lest hostilities break out in th< Orient. course of a few days he said that a steady stream of troop trains, hens and otherReuters Pacific Service. - 71 words
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1978 1934-05-17 7 AMERICAN VISITOR AMAZED AT BIG STRIDES MADE HUNAN'S AMBITIOUS REHABILITATION PROGRAMME rTrn Shanghai. AFTER spending six months in travelling 9,500 miles through Manchuria, Mongolia, the Northwest provinces, the central Yangtsze area and the communist zone in Kiangsi, Stuart Lillico, an1,978 words
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Article447 1934-05-17 7 through the local authorities. —Reuters Pacific Service. For All Adult Workers Nanking, April 29. A ten-hour day is ordered by General Chiang Kai-shek for all adult workers in the five provinces of Honan, Hupeh, Anhwei, Kiangsi and Fukien, where the anticommunist campaign is in progress. In anthrough the local authorities.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 447 words
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Article118 1934-05-17 7 for Peiping on Tuesday morning —Reuter’s Pacific Service. Welcomed By Chinese Officials Nanking, April 29. The mission headed by Mr. J. G. Latham, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and Minister for External Affairs, arrived in Nanking from Shanghai this morning and were welcomed by officials offor Peiping on Tuesday morning —Reuter’s Pacific Service. - 118 words
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Article284 1934-05-17 7 known as Lingnan University.—Reuters Pacific Service. Settled Out Of Court Peiping, April 26. One of the most protracted and celebrated divorce cases in local legal history has been settled out of court. Through the mediation of Dr. Hu Shih, dean of the College of Arts of theknown as Lingnan University.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 284 words
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Article42 1934-05-17 7 a long absence 'in Siam. —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, April 28. Mr. Hsiao Fu-chen, a veteran member of the South-west Political Council, is expected to return to Canton on May 4 after a long absence 'in Siam. —Reuters Pacifica long absence 'in Siam.—Reuters Pacific Service. - 42 words
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Article266 1934-05-17 7 Trustees Reappointed BY THE EXECUTIVE YUAN Their term of office having expired, the Executive Yuan, at its 155th meeting held under the chairmanship of Vice-President H. H. Kung, decided to re-appoint Mr. Chu Chia-hua, Mr. Tseng Yang-fu, Dr. Yen Ta-ching, Mr. W S. King and Mr. N.266 words
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Article139 1934-05-17 7 will be sent back to Canton.— Reuter» Pacific Service. Wipped Out By Kwangtung Troops Canton, April 28. Communist-bandit forces south of Chunmenling, one of the most strategic and important communist strongholds in South. Kiangsi, have been wiped out by Kwangtung troops, according to a report here todaywill be sent back to Canton.—Reuter» Pacific Service. - 139 words
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Article37 1934-05-17 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, April 27. The Changchia Living Buddha, Pacification Commissioner of Inner Mongolia, who has been making a tour of investigation in Suiyuan and Chahar, arrived in Peip'ng this evening—Reuters Pacific Service. - 37 words
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Article1175 1934-05-17 8 Matters of great interest to the inhabitants of this country are discussed in the April Number of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. In the General Rice Summary, which is abridged from the Rice Summary for February. 1934. compiled by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and F.M.S., the gross1,175 words
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Article637 1934-05-17 8 A SAFE BET: We almost feel inclined to attempt to evade the long arm of the law and make a book on a little matter arising out of the restriction of foreign imports and the Penang Chamber of Commerce. We trust that all those who were so637 words
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Article1307 1934-05-17 8 The bey and girl set together in an Oxford Street tea shop, protected from encroachment by the limitations of a table that coudn’t, even in that hour and place, possibly serve more than two. The phraseology of employment bureaux had stamped him for commerce as a clerk, junior,1,307 words
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Advertisement191 1934-05-17 8 Estate Managers I Undoubtedly! UNDOUBTEDLY, better times are ahead 1 of us. Therefore, it is for everyone of us to LOOK AHEAD. v 1 ij Have you seen to it that you are not caught short of an Efficient Labour Force doing Maximum Output THIS IS EFFICIENCY i j IHave191 words
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Article1172 1934-05-17 9 gyif MCE AGAINST WIFE THRi WOMEN CHARGED VITH MURDER court (Singapore) crowded esterday, the preliminary incharge of murder against two Singh and Hardit Singh, and n, Atar Kaur, Harbons tiire- m Kaur, was continued before Kam M j >. Brander. .p was alleged to have beenpoi-'1,172 words
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Article89 1934-05-17 9 tress was only revealed to-day.—Reuter Wireless. Broadcast Sea Drama Wellington, May 12. The broadcasting of a sea drama with storm effects and S. O. S. signals from Christchurch last night gave ships’ wireless operators on Australian and New Zealand coasts a hectic half-hour frantically endeavouring to locate the scenetress was only revealed to-day.—Reuter Wireless. - 89 words
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Article203 1934-05-17 9 Reuter. Teams For Week-End Matches (From Our Own Correspondent) I Kuala Lumpur, May 17. The following are the tennis teams for I the week-end Guillemard Cup. Straits: H. M. de Souza, P. de Souza, IN. S. Wise, A. A. A. Paterson, Chong Thutt Pitt and C. K.. Reuter. - 203 words
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Article221 1934-05-17 9 For $5OO ALLEGED WRONGFUL DETENTION OF GOODS Singapore, May 16. Allegations by the Ccuusel for the defence that he had tried to leave the hotel without settling his bill were made in he civil district court yesterday before Mr. H. R Bull when Mr. P. Carmichael, the221 words
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Article143 1934-05-17 9 Alleged Sale Of Egyptian Bonds (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 16. Three Singapore business men, Naimshaulamber, Joseph Zaketta Salama and Saul Ezikie! appeared before Mr. Brander yesterday. The charge against the first named was that he used his premises as a common gaming house, that he assisted143 words
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Article112 1934-05-17 9 Tennis Tournament The following are the results of yesterday's ties Mixed Doubles. 1-5 Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Smith beat —30.3 Mr. and Mrs. P. H. 4 —6 B—68 —6 6—2. Hall Cup.—Mrs. Storey beat Miss S. M. Dennys 6 —3 4 —6 7 —5.. Men’s Doubles:112 words
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Article32 1934-05-17 9 —Reuter. Blazonry Scratched London, May 16. i Lord Howard De Walden’s Blazonry has been scratched from the Derby. The colt was unable to complete his training owing to a mishap.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 32 words
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Article115 1934-05-17 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £232.15.0 £232.5.0 TIN— (3 Months) London £229.0.0 £228.15.0 Singapore $115.00 $115.00 Business Done Penang $115.00 Business Done 25 tons COPRA—(Sundried) $2.85 $2.90 BLACK PEPPER $lB.OO $lB.OO RUBBER London 6316 d 6%d New York 13c(G) 1234c(G) Singapore Spot 21 Uc 21c JulyjSept. 22 1 4c115 words
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Advertisement255 1934-05-17 9 Marvellous Stuff! Day by day from all parts of the world L' .j -0^«-** grateful parents write to Guildford de tl’ i .:iW- i 1 scribing what Cow Gate has done fo> their babies. When all other foods have failed, Cow Gate has been tried witb immediate and noticeable results255 words
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Advertisement81 1934-05-17 9 j NO. 7, LEITH STREET, PENANG. £N REPLY TO SEVERAL I ENQUIRIES RECEIVED FROM MAlt'Y OF OUR CLIENTS IN RFGARD TO OUR ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE FOR 1934 WHICH SHOULD HAVE TAKEN PLACE IN APRIL, WE HAVE TO INFORM THEM THAT OWING TO PRESSURE OF WORK AND ORDERS THE SALE81 words
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164 1934-05-17 10 27 PEOPLE SO FAR KNOWN TO BE DEAD 100 HOUSES DESTROYED SIR WILLIAM PEEL VISITS SCENE OF THE CALAMITY Hong Kong, May 15 So far 27 people are known to be dead as the result of an explosion yesterday in the Hong Kong gas164 words
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Article127 1934-05-17 10 Disastrous Blaze At Campulung Bucharest, May 9. A disastrous fire, which is said to have originated in an orphan asylum, destroyed a considerable section of the famous Rumanian town of Campulung, capital of the Department of Muscel and seat of a suffragan bishop. A monastery and a.127 words
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Article227 1934-05-17 10 News Of Aid From Nanking Great interest has been aroused in local Chinese circles by the decision of the Overseas Committee at Nanking to award a number of grants to 51 Chinese schools abroad, including several in Singapore. Details of the grants, at least in so227 words
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Article60 1934-05-17 10 Reuter Wireless. 8.8. C. Comedian Found Dead London, May 14. The BB C. comedian “John Henry,” whose real name was Norman Clapham, whose sallies brought laughter to millions of listeners throughout the British Empire •since the early days of wireless, has been found dead in his home inReuter Wireless. - 60 words
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Article113 1934-05-17 10 English Channel War" COMBINED SEA, LAND AND AIR EXERCISES Paris, May 11. Large-scale French naval manoeuvres in the English Channel and off the Atlantic coast will begin on May 12. The first stage will be combined sea and land manoeuvres to be followed by land and113 words
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Article132 1934-05-17 10 F rench Scientists At Soviet Meeting Moscow, May 9. The “Franco-Russian week of scientific rapprochement,” which began in Moscow on Wednesday, was organised by the Russian Society for Cultural Relationships with Foreign Countries. Among the famous men on the French side taking part in the event are the132 words
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Article234 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. Minimum Buying Rates Raised London, May 12. On the money market this week the clearing banks created some astonishment by raising the minimum buying rates for certain Treasury maturities. The move is mainly due to the desire to obtain an increased supply of the latest weekly—Reuter Wireless. - 234 words
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Article25 1934-05-17 10 her flight to New Zealand.—Reuter Wireless. Baghdad, May 12. Miss Jean Batten has arrived here on her flight to New Zealand.—Reuter Wire-her flight to New Zealand.—Reuter Wireless. - 25 words
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Article24 1934-05-17 10 Stockholm, May 11. Five persons were drowned in the Maelar Sea in a heavy storm that raged over Sweden on Thursday.24 words
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Article68 1934-05-17 10 Rente? Wireless. The dispute between the Nazi church authorities and the opposition evangelical pastors has flared into open warfare in spite of efforts at conciliation. Two fifty more pastors have been summarily suspended and will hold unofficial services in hired walls and private houses to-morrow. Secret policeRente? Wireless. - 68 words
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Article86 1934-05-17 10 Reuter Wireless. Purchase By Socony Corporation 500.000 BARRELS New York, May i The Socony-Vacuum Corporation has contracted with the Soviet for the purchase of half a million barrels of oil products for distribution in the Near East. Oil circles are of opinion that the deal isReuter Wireless. - 86 words
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Article127 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. Clash Between Police And Students Madrid, May 12. Traffic was held up to-day while bullets whizzed and ricochetted in a street battle between police and medical students. Crowds watchecTtne hostilities from a safe («stance and after the clash came a sniping battle which lasted for—Reuter Wireless. - 127 words
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Article107 1934-05-17 10 appointed fifteen years ago.—Rugby Radio Service. New Bishou Of Falkland Isles London, May 16. The Reverend J. R. Weller who has been appointed Bishop of Falkland Isles, will have a see 4,000 miles long including the Falkland Islands, Tierra Del Fuego. Chile, Peru, Bolivia, except the Bolivianappointed fifteen years ago.—Rugby Radio Service. - 107 words
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Article97 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter. Rioting And Bloodshed In Many Parts New York, May 15. Fresh rioting and bloodshed in many widely scattered parts of the country, the worst being at San Pedre, where a strike of the longshoremen broke out causing furious fighting between 500 strikers and a large number of—Reuter. - 97 words
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Article56 1934-05-17 10 proceed to England later.—Rugby Radio Service. Flying To Europe For Holiday London, May 16. The Viceroy and the Countess of Willingdon, who are flying to Europe for a holiday, reached Karachi from Jodhpur this morning and continued their flight later. They will break journey in Europe andproceed to England later.—Rugby Radio Service. - 56 words
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Article52 1934-05-17 10 Rugby Radio Service. London, May 16. Sterling on New York was 5.11% and Paris 77 5|16. Gold 136|. Stock Markets were firmer with War Loan 3% per cent at 102%. Japanese bonds were a higher, German issues were steady and French fours 27%. Home Industrials and RailsRugby Radio Service. - 52 words
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Article154 1934-05-17 10 not be lost.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Unique Opportunity KING'S 25th ACCESSION ANNIVERSARY London, May 16. The likelihood k>f an Empire Conference next year is broached by “The Times” in drawing attention to the fact that the Dominions, Colonies and Protectorates will all be represented at thenot be lost.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. - 154 words
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Article162 1934-05-17 10 ment at 47 or 48 hours.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. Proposal Not Supported By Britain London, May 16. The International Labour Conference to be held in Geneva in June has been assured in advance of the British Government’s refusal to support the forty-hour week. This decision was givenment at 47 or 48 hours.—Rugby Radio Service and Reuter. - 162 words
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Article63 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter. Resigning Federal Reserve Board Governorship Washington, May 15. Mr. Eugene Black is resigning the Governorship of the Federal Reserve Board when Congress adjourns and is resuming the post of Governor of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank. Mr. Black came to Washington at President Roosevelt’s personal request—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article38 1934-05-17 10 Rugby Radio Service. Com. Locker-Lampson’s New Bill London, May 16. A private Member’s Bill “to prohibit the wearing of uniform for political purposes” will be presented to the House of Commons to-day by Commander Locker Lampson.—Rugby Radio Service. - 38 words
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Article8 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. —Reuter Wireless. ineffetive.-—Reuter Wireless. - 8 words
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Article229 1934-05-17 10 year, the fresh hoarding of gold.—Reuter Wireless. As Basis For Mon etary System BEST AVA IABLE MECHANISM I Cene va, Mav u ThCre are no doubts about a turn to gold as a basis for the aZ? system states the report Sir Leo zer, President ofyear, the fresh hoarding of gold.—Reuter Wireless. - 229 words
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Article69 1934-05-17 10 -—Reuter Wireless. For Ex-Prussian Cavalry Officer Hanover, May 14 Captain Von Kramsta, an ex-Prussian cavalry man and a member of an old and famous family, has been taken into protective custody for objecting to Hitler's words, “There is only one nobility, ths nobility of toil” as a reflection-—Reuter Wireless. - 69 words
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Article130 1934-05-17 10 UUIU U 1 HUUUUUO MJ air for 488 minutes at Dunstable.— Ren Wireless. i Broken By British 1 Pilot London, May 14 The world’s altitude record for an aeroplane fitted with a heavy oil engine was made to-day by H. J. Penrose, chief pilot of the Westland AircraftUUIU U 1 HUUUUUO MJ * air for 488 minutes at Dunstable.—Ren Wireless. - 130 words
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Article75 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. Development Likely To Be Stimulated London, May !<• The development of television is ly to be stimulated by the appointment a Government committee of which Lord Selsdon has been n Chairman and Sir John Cadman» Chairman and leading Fof O fflce 8.8. C. Official members. The committee.—Reuter Wireless. - 75 words
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Article63 1934-05-17 10 maize import allowed un< ~»e r quota system is 75,000 tens less. Spain To Purchase 73,500 Tons Madrid. Spain will buy 73,500 t yree ®eDt Argentina under the new i Arg between the two countries includna in return will buy Spar 1 o ing a fixed quantity ofmaize import allowed un< ", ~»er quota system is 75,000 tens less. - 63 words
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Article109 1934-05-17 10 Yen 1,000,000,000 Spent Since 1931 Moscow, May 9. Pravda declares that, from expert estimates made in Shanghai, Japan has spent Yen 163,000,000 for the current year for military activity in the Manchurian territory, while the total expenditure since 1931, caused by the occupation of Manchuria (now109 words
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Article45 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter. Appointment As Civil Engineer-In-Chief London, May 16. The Admiralty announce that Mr. A. L. Anderson, recently engaged at the Naval Base, Singapore, has been selected to succeed Mr. T. B, Hunter as Civil Engineer-in-Chief. Mr. Hunter is retiring on November 2.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article66 1934-05-17 10 .—Reuter. Staying In England For About Ten Days London, May 15. General Yang Chieh is due here from Paris on May 22 and is staying for about ten days. He is visiting on Government invitation the staff college of Sandhurst, Aidershot and Woolwich and will also see.—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article52 1934-05-17 10 Reuter. Incomes Of 20,000 Marks Affected Berlin, May 16. The so-called Reich Flight Tax is drastically stiffened to provide a heavy, though at present unspecified, impost on persons leaving the country permanently. The new measure affects everybody possessing fifty thousand marks or enjoying an income of twentyReuter. - 52 words
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Article6 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. —Reuter Wireless.—Reuter Wireless. - 6 words
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Article9 1934-05-17 10 —Reuter Wireless. —Reuter Wireless. exp:iic~sed balloonists.—Reuter Wireless. - 9 words
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746 1934-05-17 11 THE AMERICAN "DOUGLAS" MR. FOKKER ON HIS PLANS iritish version of the famous 220 Douglas air liner may be produced land as a result of the visit to LonMr. Anthony Fokker, who has acthe European licence rights for t merican high speed746 words
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Article362 1934-05-17 11 Deposited On Bed INCIDENT THAT SAVED A CAT AND DOG How he was awakened in the middle of the night by a fairly heavy clock being lifted from the mantelpiece, carried across the room, and placed gently on the foot of his bed by unseen362 words
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Article140 1934-05-17 11 To Pay Wife £lO,OOO In Divorce Suit Los Angeles, May 2. Mrs. Virginia Gilbert’s attorney has announced that he is filing a suit of divorce against Mr. Jchn Gilbert, “the screen’s greatest lover.” Mrs. Gilbert is charging her husband with mental cruelty. Preparatory to the suit being140 words
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Article171 1934-05-17 11 I Kingsford Smith And U. S. ’Planes Auckland, May 5. Air Commodore Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, who is on his way to America, said that he was sick of being criticised because he was going to the United States to select lan American machine for the EnglandI171 words
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Article292 1934-05-17 11 WOMAN IN COURT SCENES Puts Cigarette In Her Mouth "NEVER MIND THE MAGISTRATE Extraordinary incidents occurred at Canterbury Police Court on May 4, when Mrs. Bella Evans, stated to be a Burmese woman, and the wife of a major at present in Singapore, was292 words
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Article360 1934-05-17 11 £lOO.OOO A Year Family Can't Get Hotel Rooms i I The Mills Brothers, the four young coloured men who earn £lOO,OOO a year in the United States by imitating with their voices a whole orchestra in full blast, arrived in London from New York this weekend, and360 words
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Advertisement514 1934-05-17 11 WHY does Bourn-vita give me BETTER SLEEP and more energy? W\ REMARKABLE NEW EVIDENCE S' s B° urn v i* a s etter f° r sleep emd energy f 'xs The digestibility and digestive power of a food-drink de- termlne, very largely, its ability to help you to sleep. And514 words
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Article587 1934-05-17 12 COMPLETE ABSENCE OF FUSS AND EXCITEMENT The “star turn” at Croydon Air Port every night is the departure, at ten o’clock of the Continental air mail. The big Junkers three-engined monoplane sets out in fair weather or foul, neither fog, rain, snow, nor any ordinary587 words
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Article353 1934-05-17 12 Flying-Boat Squadron To Visit Australia A squadron of flying-boats will represent the Royal Air Force in Australia at the time of the Duke of Gloucester’s visit for the centenary celebrations, next October, of the State of Victoria and the City of Melbourne, Arrangements for the flight, which will353 words
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Article837 1934-05-17 12 SYMINGTON WILSON Weekly Market Report London, May 2. Rubber: —The outstanding event of the week has of course been the successful completion of the negotiations for the re- i gulation of output and export of Raw Rub-| ber. Our Report this week is therefore rather longer than usual. We are837 words
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Article235 1934-05-17 12 Speculators in rubber shares who may be tempted to indulge in excessive optimisim should remeber that bouncing rubber does not necessarily mean that another boom is in prospect in that market. I Many people who were left high and dry after the break-up of the 1925235 words
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Article120 1934-05-17 12 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Paris 77 13 32 77 11 32 New York 5.10% 5.11 Montreal 5.10’4 5.10% Brussels 21.85 21.84 Geneva 15.71 15.72% Amsterdam 7.53% 7.53 Milan 60 1 16 60 1 32 Berlin 12.91% 12.90 Stockholm 19.40 19.4 C Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90%120 words
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Article54 1934-05-17 12 PENANG, MAY 17 (By Oourtesv of the Chartered Bank) London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 m|ts 2|4 S|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4 11|32 3 Documentary 2|4 13|32 On New New York Demand 59% nom. France T.T. 890 nom Hongkong T.T. 37% dis. nom. Shanghai T.T. 44 dis. India54 words
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Article311 1934-05-17 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY 1 Hie following are the latest quotations to MESSRS. KENNEDY flban M* to ftp Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Austral Malay Tin 45|0 47|6c 45,0 47|6ex A Weng 2.07% 2.15 ex 2.05 2.15 ex Changkat 47,0 48|6ex47|0 48i6ex Gopeng Cons.311 words
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Article398 1934-05-17 12 SOON THEAM CO. Tht following are the changes in out quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER Allenbys 165 1.80 1.65 1.80 lA. Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 Bassetts 80 87% 82% 87% B. Lintang 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% Brogas 85 90 85 90 Glenealys398 words
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203 1934-05-17 12 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TEN Hitam 55 57% 55 57% Hong Fatt 57 59 56 58% K. River 2.22% 2.27% 2.22% 2.27% Kuchai 1.10 1.15 1.05 1.10 Lukut 105 1.10 1.05 1.07% Mambau 45 50 45 50 Murai 37% 45 40 50 Nawng203 words
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Article133 1934-05-17 12 The following are the latest quotation» for to-day Buyers Seller» > HNS Ayer Hitams 15 6 16 3 Ayer Wengs 2.05 2.12% Chenderiangs 9 0 9 6 Hitams 54 57 Hong Fatts 57% 60 Hongkong Tins 14 3 15 0 Johans 30 32% K. Lanjuts 21,9 22|3133 words
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Article922 1934-05-17 12 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST ■NAMES. t I j? o Jo hj RUBBEP Allenby Rubber Co. t A lor Gajah’Rubber Eatatei > 1 m Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 Ayer Hham Planting Syndicate .J? Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 1 iT Rubber Estatesl 145 Balau Planting Syndicate i j- 0 Bassett Rubber Co*922 words
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Advertisement44 1934-05-17 12 TO HIRE CAR OR BUS OWNERS Any hire car or bus owners operating BUTTERWORTH —SUNGEI PATANI —ALOR STAR AND BUTTERWORTH —TAIPIN G—IPOH Willing to make contract for daily journey at specified times write for particulars to BOX 95, PINANG GAZETTE, la, Penang Street, PENANG.44 words
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Advertisement34 1934-05-17 12 To treat these corfiplalnts tuccesaWly. set to the root of the trouble. Clarke’s Blood Mixture is the world’s greatest blood purifier and healer. It to famous for Blood and 9 Skin Disorders. TABLET farm34 words
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Miscellaneous39 1934-05-17 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m 77 E 1 m.m. Noon 90 NW TIDE TABLE i To-day High Water Low Water 2.110 a.m. 8.25 a.m. 2.12 p.m. 9.16 p.m. To-morrow 2.48 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 2.35 p.m. 9.43 p.m.39 words
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Article961 1934-05-17 13 SHAPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines lowing is a list of vessels arriving ng from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY VAN DER HEYDEN from Lhotwe, Sigli, Oelee-Lheue and SaSails for Sabanng, Oelee-Lheue, find Lho- Seumawe to-day. TA from Europe via Colombo, to-day for Port Swettenham, cca, Singapore961 words
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Article769 1934-05-17 13 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Ceylon, Southern and Western India by the s.s. “Hector” will be closed at 3 p.m. to-morrow. 4. mail for Belawan (Deli) Europe (to connect with s.s. “Indrapoera” at Belawan) by the s.s. “Kedah” will close at 5 p.m. to-morrow. A mail for North,769 words
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Advertisement41 1934-05-17 13 I APIOL STEEL I 1 Sureandccrtain for all Female I I complaints. Every lady should I 9 keep a box in the house. I 9 w. J. EDMONDS fl 9 The English Pharmacy I i S 2-54, Beach Street, Penang. I41 words
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Miscellaneous142 1934-05-17 13 j 4 TO-NIGHT LAST NIGHT 9-30 J d Metro-Gold wyn- Mayer’s Saucy Comedy ’SHOULD LADIES BEHAVE 1 I Isl with r jjM LIONEL BARRYMORE, J ALICE BRADY 1 3 WOMEN LOVE THE SAME MAN, ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN—. 1 AND DOES I TO-MORROW RICHARD BARTHELMESS 1 IN < 'MASSACRE 1 j142 words
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Miscellaneous133 1934-05-17 13 LAST NIGHT 6-15 9-30 I EXOTIC GLAMOROUS ENTRANCING MARLENE DIETRICH in a role that made her famous J *1 KISS YOUR HAND MADAME* PRECEDED AT EVERY PERFORMANCE BY 1 CHARLIE CHAPLIN and MARIE DRESSLER Two of the Screen’s Greatest Stars Together in FOR THE LOVE OF TILLIE' OPENING TO-MORROW! SIMULTANEOUSLY133 words
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Miscellaneous239 1934-05-17 13 I j TO-NIGHT at 6-00 9-15 P.M. 1 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO SHOWS J (Parsee) MADAN’S SUPER HINDUSTANI TALKIE l“Ankh-Ka-Tara” WITH 1 MISS ANGURBALLA (of H.M.V. Records Fame) 1 MISS KAJJAN and MASTER MOHAN DON’T MISS THIS STIRRING DRAMA. < OPENING TO-MORROW SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE MAJESTIC f The Mightiest Tarzan239 words
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Article231 1934-05-17 14 To Adorn Australia's War Memorial HISTORY WRITTEN IN AUTOGRAPHS Flags signed during the Great War by famous British politicians, army and air chiefs, naval leaders, and war heroes to raise money for helping soldiers and refugees have been presented to the Australian Government by Mr. Edward231 words
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Article223 1934-05-17 14 Leaves His Native State Don Bradman has sa d a long goodbye to his native State —New South Wales. On his return from England he will make his home in Adelaide where he has accepted position with a firm of sharebrokers, Messrs. H. W. Hodgetts and223 words
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Article96 1934-05-17 14 2,200 Miles In Two Days With a very sick woman and her nurse as passenger, Mr. W. A. Baird, pilot of the Queensland aeroplane, Atalanta, flew in two days from Mt. Isa to Brisbane a distance of 2,200 miles. Tribute was paid to the endurance of96 words
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108 1934-05-17 14 Labour Opposition Perth (W.A.)» May 2 The case for secession from the Commonwealth of Australia is meeting with opposition from some members of the Parliamentary Labour Party, who are pressing the Government to stand by the Labour principle of unification, unification. The Kalgoorlie Municipal Council108 words
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Article126 1934-05-17 14 —-Reuter. Prime Minister's Statement EXPORTS MUST BE MAINTAINED Sydney, April 30. Mr. Lyons, Prime Minister of Australia, declared in a speech that "Australia, as always, is still opposed to restrictions on production and export. "In the interests of Australian producers,” he continued, "the Government will not institute—-Reuter. - 126 words
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Article167 1934-05-17 14 Papal-Legate To Congress November should be a momentous month for Melbourne, reports Austral News. Not only will the Centenary Celebrations be in full swing, but a fresh influx of visitors will arrive in the train of Cardinal Joseph Macßory, Archbishop of Armagh, and Primate of167 words
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Article277 1934-05-17 14 “Your Country Has A Softer Beauty” A party of 54 Australians who are on a tour of Wales, England, and Scotland extending over a month visited Cardiff on April 19th and were keenly interested in the city a and its amenities. From Cardiff the party will277 words
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Article58 1934-05-17 14 Read Aloud A unique way of celebrating the foundation of Australia was devised by the people of Newcastle, New South Wales, states Austral News. Bewteen 4 a. m. and 11 p.m., on Anniversary Day, the whole of the New Testament was read aloud in the local hall.58 words
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Article321 1934-05-17 14 Tilbury, May 4. The commodore of the P. and O. Fleet, Capt. Basil James Ohlson, was on the bridge of the Strathnaver when she was made fast at Tilbury Dock this afternoon after a voyage from Australia. He gave his last order321 words
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Article119 1934-05-17 14 Reuter Wireless. Economic Life Being Restored Salzburg, May 10The claim that government was fully restoring economic life in Austria w made to Dr. Dolfuss when addressing official celebrations of the Patriotic The celebrations were marred by a num of untoward incidents, the most of which was the discovery atReuter Wireless. - 119 words
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Article59 1934-05-17 14 lemao -Reuter Wireless MoS 7r’ d* a tri The largest group of meaais t(J since the soviet regime has v 157 persons, namely the < ct ive for outstanding service tu t 0 ei>* culture. The recipients arc L, to fr* ter trams by the front doorlemao -Reuter Wireless - 59 words
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Article50 1934-05-17 14 "«ter Keu’ t Alexandria. In consequence of scam- governpublic attention for sonie nU miciP al ment has decided to dissc-y’ L speC ja) ity of Alexandria and to su commission of six Eg}!’* to and one French, Italian am- vV i rC less’- on until the election.-** 1"«ter Keu’t * - 50 words
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Advertisement161 1934-05-17 14 RALEIGH THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE FOR HEALTH, PLEASURE, BUSINESS, ECONOMY. 1 LET ANYONE WHO DESIRES TO EXTRACT THE VERY BEST FROM THE PASTIME OF CYCLING PROCEED ON '*W, THESE LINES BUY THE BEST CYCLE —JIW W YOU CAN AFFORD. MAKE A POINT OF BECOMING THOROUGHLY FIT. V/fj RIDE WITHIN YOUR POWERS.161 words
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Advertisement283 1934-05-17 14 i I I JT I I When Distance Lends Enchantment J Dr. Morse’s Indian Root Pills i will Help. I -THE old saying that "Distance lends enchantment” is never more apt or to the point than when I I applied to people whose breath is laden with evil- I smelling283 words
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Advertisement2046 1934-05-17 15 W i 2 vMSbl 4 /k It TT\ A ryAJ i /a A x ,«v i < w a* V' BLUE PUMMEL LIME! TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ 1 ,i?JFrom Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York v fe > LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves tv, May 24 PRES ADAMS Jufte 202,046 words
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Article1265 1934-05-17 16 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir, —I consider that Dr. Ong Chong Keng’s lecture at the Rotary Club on "Human Evolution” should not be passed without some comment. There is a wide difference of opinion as to what evolution really means. Most of those who declare1,265 words
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Article355 1934-05-17 16 To Using Criminal Force THINGS UPSET IN DRAIN The adjourned hearing into the case in which Seeni Pakir was charged with extortion by putting Chanmugam in fear of assault and thereby induced him to deliver $2 was continued to-day before Mr. D. V.ills, Police Magistrate, Penang, who355 words
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Article44 1934-05-17 16 Tragic Regulations Persons attending the ceremony of the presentation of the Colours on Monday morning should be in their places in good time since it will be necessary to stop all traffic in Western Road at 8.50 a.m. vide Police Notice-44 words
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108 1934-05-17 16 Mr. Charles L’Evesque Proceeding to Bangkok Mr. Charles L’Evesque, legal adviser to the Siamese Government, returned from Home leave yesterday arriving at Penang by the m.s. “Alsia.” He is on his way to Bangkok to resume duties. When approached by our representative this morning Mr.108 words
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Article380 1934-05-17 16 Outside Toddy Shop VERM ICE:* > HAWKER TAKES ON THE CROWD The case, postponed from April 26 last, the initial stages of which were reported in our issue of that date, "’as before the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning. Sheik Ibrahim, a hawker,380 words
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Article66 1934-05-17 16 First Class Show At The Runnymede The Mezey revue company, who made their first appearance in Penang at the Runnymede Hotel last night, gave a first class programme and must be marked as one of the best shows we have sĕen for a very long time. The eccentric66 words
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Article222 1934-05-17 16 Gang Forge Tickets To Every Kind Of Function Forged tickets for every kind of sporting and social function can now be obtained through underground channels in the West End of London. It is the latest ramp of a criminal gang who have set up a printing222 words
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Article219 1934-05-17 16 STOP PRESS —Reuter. Possibility Of Breakdown LONDON PRESS ALARMED London, May 17. Feelings bordering on alarm are betrayed in the London press at the possibility of the DisarmaConference heading for imminent shipwreck. The Archbishop of Canterbury, on behalf of the leaders of the Christian Churches issued a.—Reuter. - 219 words
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Article39 1934-05-17 16 Sunday Late Train Up In conjunction with the special late train at 10.30 p.m. from Upper to Lower Station on Sundays, 20th and 27th inst., a train will run from Lower to Upper Station at 10.45 p.m.39 words
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Article193 1934-05-17 16 Criminal Breach Of Trust Charge ARISING OUT OF POLITICAL MATTER M. S. Malim bin S. M. M ni the Edit of a local Tamil newspap earned wartamani, was to-day proui. d before y D. Wills, Police Magistral Penang ing been arrested on a warn,.-it on a charge193 words
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Article62 1934-05-17 16 —Reuter. Soviet Account Of Recent Firing Moscow, May 17. The Soviet account of the recent firing on a Manchukuo steamer in the R.v Amur says the party aboard was making photographic records of the Soviet shore and ignored requests to desist; whereupon, the frontier guards fired a lew—Reuter. - 62 words
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Article70 1934-05-17 16 —Reuter. Bimetallic Basis Currency For U.S.? Washington, Mya 17. The protracted silver controversy has ended in an agreement under which Presi-. dent Roosevelt will request Congress to authorise him, at their discretion, to purchase silver to nationalise the metal with the object of establishmg a bimetallic basis—Reuter. - 70 words
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