Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 May 1934

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 115. Vol. XCII. FRH \Y, MAY 18. 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 212 1 T. NAGATA brothers DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street pgk S9SmK6S99SwgHK AS > ■By J »89' V>PwO>tCbWoßtQu QKffiHXMttffiHXgsKßjSM CWpPwPrrPOPS J in i >W > 88r w#*jr- v BK r J Iff/ w lft tSb toßl sr &g& j p jw x\\ oIHBBWf W yjBW
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    • 10 1 'ANCHOR BEER Sole Distributors: N. V. Straits Java Trading Co.
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    • 1829 2 R Aov S ErnsEMEN?s L MAH banks Wembley Cabare Yearly 0 General Meeting of the members OVERSEA CHINESE I CHARTERED BANK I of the Penang Turf Club will be held at ~aBDADATIAN OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA All communications relating to BANKING CORPORATION SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT i advertisements should be addressed
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  • 310 3 To Be Given Domestic Training Berlin, May 5 One of the most difficult problems of unemployment—the fate of young girls just leaving school —is the subject of an experiment in which the German Hausfrau will be called upon to show her mettle. The president of the
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  • 257 3 Queen Victoria Figure Upside Down A postage stamp which shows Queen Victoria standing on her head is one of thousands to be sold at a Marathan stamp auction, likely to last a year, which opened at the premises of H. R. Harmer, New Bond-street, W.
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  • 234 3 Of World’s Most Exclusive Society Lady Haig will join one of the most exclusive coteries in the world when she moves into the apartments in Hampton Court Palace granted to her by the King. Four of the royal palaces-Windsor, St. James’, Hampton Court and Kensington—have these coteries. They
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  • 150 3 Clerk Who Confessed Io Employers Ng Teow Loong, a clerk employed by the L. E. Tels Trading Society, of Robinson Road, was sentenced to a total of two months’ rigorous imprisonment in the Singapore police court, after he had pleaded guilty, before Mr. J. M. Brander, to
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  • 51 3 CLI LCi VI vv x v&a O conduct of the Stavisky affair. —Reuter Wireless. Paris, May 17. The Ear Cc/ncil has decided to disbar Rene Rennault, the ex-Minister of Justice after questioning him with regard to the conduct of the Stavisky affair.
    CLI LCi VI vv x v&a O conduct of the Stavisky affair.—Reuter Wireless.  -  51 words
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    • 261 3 PENANG HILL KAILWAY. Th' attention of the Public is j/' to the following cheap tickets obtm >le on the Railway. j Week End Tickets Saturday—Monday). j ,gle fares for return journey—--Ist Class— all stations. 2, F cursion Tickets (Sunays Public Holigi, fare for return journey— Low Upper Station (Return on
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    • 301 3 SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT /y/ A TOOTAL PRODUCT Go to the stores and see the fascinating new Tobralco patterns. Enjoy the lasting delight of frocks that wash and wear amazingly and keep their loveliness—of quality that proves by far the cheapest in the end. Tobralco
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 452 3 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. Two of the following frquenctes and wavelengths will be used simultaneously:—KB aign Frequency Wavelength GOT* 15,140 kc|s 19.82 m. GHB ***** kc|a 25.28 m. V GHD 11,750 kc|a 25.53 m. GBG 9,585 kc|a 31.30 m. To-day p.m/ 6.20 Time Signal from Big Tom (St. Paul’s
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    • 232 3 10.00—Interview between E’.se Mauhs and Gustav Czopp. 10.20 Dance records. 10.40— Dutch National Anthem. TO-MORROW P.M. 8.50 —Dutch National. Anthem. 8.00 —Children’s half hour. 9.3o—Records. 9.4s—Rhythm Brothers “Java-Songs.” 10.05 —Records. 10.15 —Political Review by Mr. Aletrino. 10.35 —Rhythm Brothers. “Jazz-Songs. 10.55—Dance records. 11.20 Dutch National Anthem. VS BAH. PENANG TO-MORROW
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  • 1486 4 TOURIST ASSOCIATION SUGGESTED HOTELS FROM THE INSIDE VIEWPOINT The interesting suggestion that there should be founded a Tourist Association of Malaya, whose efforts should be directed towards extolling abroad the attractions of “this beautiful country’’ and attracting more visitors to its broad acres,
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  • 154 4 Indian Police Apply For Extradition Arrested in Singapore Mamohan Khaporr, alias Moolchand Hansluf, a welldressed Indian, was produced before Mr. H. A. Forrer in the Criminal District' Court in reply to an application for his extradition to Delhi, India. Detective-Inspector Wray stated that the Singapore Police had
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  • 594 4 Lively Scraps SAMY AND JOAQUIM QUALIFY FOR TWO FINALS (By “Seconds Out”) Some lively bouts were witnessed in the amateur championship eliminating tournament staged last night at the Town Hall before a large crowd. What the majority of the boxers lack in science was made up for
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  • 162 4 Prince Bovaradej’s Plane Nbt Claimed Bangkok, May 9. Every now and then word comes across the frontier of how the officers and so.diers who escaped to Indo-China after the abortive uprising of last October, are faring in exile. Recently the Siamese army sent three officers, who travelled
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  • 267 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. F. Marshall are passengers by. the Pembrokeshire to London from Singapore. Mr. A. D. Light’ manager, E. A. Barbour, Ltd., Taiping, sails for home from Penang by the Meonia on May 25. Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Mr. Lim Keng Joo of
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  • 477 4 WORKERS DEMAND HIGHER WAGES There has been a sharp increase in the price of timber together with a demand for an increase of wages by thirty per cent by the employees of the local saw-mills, according to a member of the Singapore Chinese Timber Merchants
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    • 267 4 TE YI MUY TRISTE Tang, CB 721 PERDON Two Seductive Tangos played by that great Continental Orchf r a “De Tango Pippo Racho SHANGHAI Rumba CB 729 ALI-BABA Exciting Rumba’s straight from Paris and Interpreted the Orchestra of Melody’s Bar. The famous Parisian Cocktail R rt. YOU HAVE TAKEN MY
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  • 513 5 Selections For To-morrow M LE RUN FOR CLASS 2 HORSES •allowing are the weights for ton the fifth day of the Singapore T ib Spring Meeting, together with gel ns by Tic-Tac RACE 1 Class 1, Division 3, 6 Furlongs. nny Bee 9.00 in Oil
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  • 82 5 No International Matches NOT CLEANED UP. ENOUGH Paris, May 18. The British Rugby Unions’ replying to the French federation have decided that the time is not yet ripe for the resumption of international matches with France. The Unions consider that the French Federation has not done
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  • 69 5 —Reuter. Mrs. Holm’s Victory London, May 18. On .the Royal Porthcawl Course, South Wales, Mrs. Holm, a former Scottish champion, won the British Women’s Golf Championship beating in the final Miss Pamela Barton, the seventeen year old Surrey girl, by 6 and 5. Miss Barton, whi is
    —Reuter.  -  69 words
  • 99 5 —Reuter. Latest Call-Over London, May 17. The following was the latest call-over for the Derby:— 7 4 Colombo t and o. 100 2 Umidwar t and o. 10 1 Windsor Lad t and o. 100 7 Eastern t and o. 100 6 Lozingaro o, 18 1 t. 22
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  • 388 5 Well Earned Victory For Trade School GLUGOR CLUB BEATEN On the Dato Kramat padang yesterday the Government Trade School defeated the Glugor Club by the odd goal in five in the Second Division League. The first half found the Glugor Club having territorially the better of the
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  • 236 5 Ladies 1 50 Metres BreastStroke TO BE SWUM TO-MORROW A 50 Metres Breast Stroke (open) event for ladies will be swum off at Tanjong Bungah to-morrow at 4 p.m. This is the first of four races to be held especially for the wives and relatives of members
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  • 62 5 —Reuter. London, May 17. The Cricket match between Essex and the Australians was continued to-day when the Australians scored 438 in reply to the Essex score of 220, Chipperfield contributed 175 while Woodful and Brown scored 55 and 58 respectively. Farnes took 3 wickets for
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  • 730 5 Second Division Football YESTERDAY'S INTERESTING MATCH After a goalless first half the ‘E’ Company of the Penang Volunteers gained their third consecutive victory in section 1 of the Second division of the Penang League by defeating Charevatt XI by three goals to nil on the Renong
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  • 52 5 Alekhine Still Leading Munich, May 11. The fifteenth game in the chess championship match ended in a draw af‘er Bogoljubow had succeded in compensating the slight advantages obtained by the world champion in the opening moves. The score n ’L JU-’" 4 to 5 r 2 n favour
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  • 201 5 Three Youths Charged Further hearing into the case in which two Siamese and a Chinese youth were charged with dishonestly retaining stolen property and the abetment of the offence was continued yesterday before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate, Penang. The case was again adjourned for further inquiry.
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  • 86 5 Geneva, May 11. The first award of the so-called Darling Prize for successful research in tropical diseases was made on Friday when recognition was accorded to the British scientist and physician, Lieut.-Col Charles Henry James, for his new method of fighting malaria, which was first applied by him
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    • 177 5 FOLLOW j I BUY S’ J THE FLAG I BRITISH IN ALL f WW~~r—- 7 goods > YOUR )MF WM r w FOR > PURCHASES )gr W CHOICE (empire day] flags Wsilß li l j? 1 IS C S PENNANTS fl |j||l|S r w S UNION JACK ENSIGNS:; > we
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  • 1263 6 What A Ceylon Bull Fight Is Like Experience Of My First Cockfighting Six Birds On The Mat At The Same Time j “Daily Express.” It was until I went to Ceylon that I witnessed my first cockfight. In the days that are gone I was often
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  • 416 6 Hundred Possibles: Two Or Three Probables I SIR STANLEY JACKSON AT SURREY C. C. DINNER “I did not ask for the task,” said the Rt. Hon. Sir Stanley Jackson, at the annual dinner of the Surrey County Cricket Club in London on May 3rd, when alluding to
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  • 176 6 Opening Of Spring Meeting Sir E. Blackwell, the captain, presided at the business meeting of the Royal and I Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews on May 2nd. Mr. Bernard Darwin was nominated cap- tain elect of the club, and he will play i himself
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  • 354 6 Mr. Abrahams 1 Advice To Athletes "PRELUDE OF FEAR TO EVERY RACE" The close link between sport and psychology was discussed by Mr. H. M. Abrahams, the runner, in an address at the annual meeting' of the Institute of Medical I Pspchology in London. Mr. Abrahams is
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  • 143 6 Mr. Jeff Dickson And The Control Board Mr. Jeff Dickson, the promoter, announced that the British Boxing Board of Control had refilseu to allow Al Brown, the world bantam-weight champion, to box Seaman Watson, the British feather-weight title-holder, at the Royal Albert Hall next Monday. “The Board
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  • 152 6 Dates And Venues May 21-25. —Amateur Golf Championship, Prestwick. June 6.—The Derby. June B.—The Oaks. I 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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  • 503 7 MEMORIAL AFTER 300 YEARS A ROVER DESCENDANT PRESENT AT CEREMONY rHE first man to sail to Japan—the man who founded the Japanese merchant service was honoured at Gillingham, Kent, hjs birthplace, when a memorial to him v as unveiled. William Adams, a seventeenth
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  • 151 7 To Be Enforced From May 1 Tokyo, April 30 The Bin to safeguard Japan’s trade by con’rolling her exports and imports and revising tariff rates, which was passed by th- House of Peers on March 24, will be enforced from May 1, it was announced here
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  • 111 7 similar purpose-—Reuters Paci- 1 ice. v I .sting Assistance For Relief Work Peiping, April 28 h legates of various civil and public ’lions in Ninghsia have arrived the purpose of enlisting the assistlocal charitable bodies in war re',rk in their province. I legates called on General Ho Ylnghairman
    « ' similar purpose-—Reuters Paci' *”1 – ice. v ’ |  -  111 words
  • 116 7 farmers around Peiping.—Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Formed In Peiping Peiping, April 27. Preparations are under way by the Peiping municipal government for the inauguration of the Peiping branch of the Rural Rehabilitation Committee, which is expected to take place next month. In addition to Mr. Yuan
    farmers around Peiping.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  116 words
  • 61 7 111 0110/llgllCLl. wxr sume office next Monday morning.—Reuters Pacific Service. Peiping, April 28 Mr. Wu Tao, former deputy postal commissioner of Shanghai, arrived here this morning by the through express to assume a similar post. His predecessor will take over his duties in
    111 0110/llgllCLl. wxr sume office next Monday morning.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  61 words
  • 65 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. At Taheiho On Amur River Harbin, April 29 Reports have been received here that the Manchoukuo Government intends to establish a Naval Mission Taheiho on the Amur River, opposite Blagovestchensk. As navigation on the Sungari and Amur Rivers recently re-opened it is
    —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  65 words
  • 586 7 THREAT OF JAPANESE ATTACK The Government has received information that leads it to suspect that Japan may shortly make a renewed armed intervention in China. When this happens it is determined that the British residents in Shanghai, Hong Kong, and the other British settlements round
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  • 478 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. To The League Of Nations Canton, April 27. The South-west Political Council issued a statement to-day on the subject of the recent pronouncement from Tokyo. The statement declares that the Japanese declaration of April 17 not only threatens the independence of China, but tends
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  • 96 7 packing fish in this territory.—Reuters Pacific Service. Fish Canning Factory Harbin, April 20 According to the local press a group of Japanese financiers have decided to erect at Tungkiang, at the confluence of the Sungari and Amur Rivers, a factory for the canning of fish. Supplies, of
    packing fish in this territory.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  96 words
  • 96 7 Over New Air Service tional Aviation Corporation.—Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, April 30 Considerable interest has been aroused here by the announcement that a direct air-mail line connecting Canton with Peiping by way of Changsha, Hangkow, Loyang and Taiyuan, is being formally inaugurated to-morrow, when a plane belonging to
    tional Aviation Corporation.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  96 words
  • 277 7 "ONE-SIDED ACTION WITHOUT NOTICE" Britain’s decision (announced by Mr Runciman, the President of the Board of Trade, to apply quota restrictions on Japanese textile imports into the Crown Colonies came under fire in Tokio to-day. The Japanese Foreign Office spokesman described it (says Reuter) as “Britain’s
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  • 162 7 will be presented by the students.—Reuters Pacific Service. To Celebrate 23rd Anniversary Peiping, April 28 The 23rd anniversary of the founding of Tsing Hua University will be celebrated to-morrow. The programme will start at nine o’clock in the morning when there will I be a flag raising ceremony.
    will be presented by the students.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  162 words
  • 151 7 the political countries —Reuters Pacific Service. Important Agreement At Tokyo Tokyo, April 30. It is understood that Mr. Hlrota, Foreign Minister, Mr. Shigemitsu, Vice-Minister, and Mr.Ariyoshl, Japanese Minister to China, have reached a complete agreement in regard to Japanese policy in China. The main plank is
    the political countries—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  151 words
  • 203 7 the Chinese public.—Reuters Pacific Service. M.G.M. Luncheon Party To Press Representatives Nanking, April 29 In view of misunderstandings in certain circles concerning the filming of Mrs. Pearl Buck’s famous novel “Good Earth,” the representatives of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer gave a luncheon party to-day to local press representatives.
    the Chinese public.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  203 words
  • 73 7 bin en route for Moscow.—Reuters Pacific Service. To Inspect Mass Education Experiment Peiping, April 28 Dr. E. C. Carter, Secretary-General of the Institute of Pacific Relations, who arrived here from Shanghai on Thursday morning, left for Tinghsien last night to inspect the mass education experiment of Dr.
    bin en route for Moscow.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  73 words
  • 213 7 THEY YEARN FOR THEIR MYSTERIOUS HOMELAND Down in Limehouse, where the sirens of ships give the visitor sea-fever again, the East has a foothold on an alien shore. w i Here live 500 children whose brown dewy eyes have the slant of Cathay, while their cheeks
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  • 661 8 News comes from Rome that Signor Mussolini’s idea of a corporate state will be inaugurated on July ist- An official communique running into 33 closely printed pages explains that there will be 22 corporations comprising employers and employed to control the country’s production and economic output and
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  • 1153 8 STORM AND SUNSHINE IN THE FARMER'S LIFE me mneiy anu nine saie unco ter the stray.—W.J.B In the BirmW ham Post. The best way with a grumble, as with an aching tooth or a moot point, is to have it out, good-naturedly if possible, at any rate
    me mneiy anu nine saie unco – ter the stray.—W.J.B In the BirmW ham Post.  -  1,153 words
  • 567 8 OATHS WHICH MEAN NOTHING: How many people take oaths in our courts and to how many of them docs it mean precisely anything." Ihe futility of the oath has been even more manifest in India and a suggestion has been thrown out to check the evil. Mr.
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  • 185 8 I The “Joys” Of The Soviet Dining Hall nthurst A Moscow citizens omnu ..mished in Soviet dining rooms is P u newspaper “Evening Moscow. I “Why is it,” he asks, lt dining halls the knives, •or Are Soj are chained down to th tba t?" viet
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    • 307 8 ort a n T I TO GOLFERS g ,u j M gj I HAVE YOU SEEN THE 1 "RANGEFINDER RAPIER" I ALL SHAFTS CUAPTrn “APOLLO” ARK CHROMIUM OTcEL .SHAFTED SHAFTS g PLATED AND THE OF I IRON HEADS OF X?* IHF lIIA BRITISH STAINLESS STEEL. BL WIS d MANUFACTURE “RANGEFINDER
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    • 45 8 Q YARDLEY LAVENDER So long cherished by all dainty womanhood that it has become a very part of modern social life. It is charming at all times and in tune with all occasions. KHbHf Sole Agents Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG. SINGAPORE, IPOH K. LUMPUR.
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  • 748 9 Formal Opening Ceremony CHANGING conditions OF MONEY LENDERS changing conditions of lenders in this country hasized by Mr. S. A. alingam Chettiar on the >i of the opening ceremony Penang Nattukottai ChetChamber of Commerce took place this morning at ttiars’ Temple, Waterfall Penang. The inaugural
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  • 338 9 Unless She Is A Widow DEFECTIVE PETITION POSTPONED In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Justice Whitley was engaged with Chamber work till about 12.30 and then came on the bench to hear a number of bankruptcy matters. The Supreme Court vacation starts to-day
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  • 120 9 Japanese In Diving Suit SECTION OF LIPIS RIVER BEING COMBED Kuala Lipis, Wednesday. A novel way of seeking gold has been experimented with by an enterprising Japanese during the last three weeks on behalf of a Hylam kongsi in Singapore. Clad in a diving suit, which
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  • 94 9 Denison-Smith And De Silva Unable To Play Two changes have been made in the Selangor team to meet Penang this week-end. Denison-Smi’h and L. de Silva are unable to make the trip and their places have been filled by C. Mills and A. C. Stone.
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  • 107 9 To Present Murder On The Second Floor" AT PENANG The Sungei Patani Amateur Dramatic Society, which amused Penang last year with “The Middle Watch”, is staging “Murder on the Second Floor” in Penang on Saturday, 26th May. “Murder on the Second Floor” is a thriller which enjoyed
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  • 140 9 Coming To The E. O. Hotel Henry, Incomparable Entertainer, Artist and Magician, will be the attraction at the Eastern Oriental Hotel commencing Monday, May 21st, coming here direct from Raffles Hotel, Singapore, where the Company has presented delightful entertainments with great success. Henry, “The Man of Mystery”,
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  • 178 9 A. Revolutionary Idea A correspondent signing himself R. E. PORTER writes as follows: This does not concern horse racing, but is about cricket. “Maiden overs are appreciated, sometimes applauded as shewing skill by the bowler, yet all the said bowler gains from them is the knowledge that the
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  • 83 9 Mistaken For Chinese In Borneo Disturbance Medan, May 11. Trouble has arisen in the Chinese quarters of Bandjermasin, Borneo, between the Chinese and the natives of the town. Recently a European was beaten early in the evening, having apparently been mistaken for a Chinese. The conflict between the
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  • 94 9 Efforts To Stamp It Out In N.I. Medan, May 11. At the present time the smuggling of matches into Netherlands India is robbing the Treasury of that colony of hundreds of thousands of guilders. In order to check this wholesale smuggling a Committee established by the Governor of
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  • 692 9 STORY OF PRAYERS AND GOLD TO CURE DISEASE A young married Cantonese woman complained to the Singapore Third Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Brander, on Wednesday that she had been cheated out of a large quantity of jewellery and cash by a fortune teller who
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  • 21 9 WEDDING CLARK HUSBAND.—At Haddington, on March 4th, 1934, William Stanley Clark of Glasgow, to Caroline Violet Husband of London.
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  • 146 9 —“The Observer.” Sequel To His “Irresponsible” Book On War Berlin, May 5It is officially announced that Herr Banse, whose bocks on military science were last year banned by the German Government, has recently been dismissed by the German authorities from his post as lecturer at the Teohn
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  • 113 9 UN-SPOT YESTERDAY TO-DAY London £232.5.0 £234.15.0 TIN—(3 Months) London £228.15.0 £231.5.0 Singapore $115.00 $115.25 Business Done Penang $115.00 $115.25 Business Done 25 tons 50 tons COPRA —(Sundried) $2.90 BLACK PEPPER $lB.OO RUBBER London O’/sd 6 1 16d New York 12%c(G) 12%c(G) Singapore Spot 21c 21c July|Sept. 21%c 21%c
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    • 132 9 BEAUTIFUL. BABIES OF SINGAPOBE Both these lovely children I were reared in Singapore on Cow Gate» In trying climates this Food U |h is a boon indeed to the B| anxious mother» lIIH S Freshly made and packed in English meadows —shipped weekly to Malaya in sealed and dated tins
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  • 396 10 THREATENED REPRISALS ON PRISONERS J CONCERN FELT BY BRITISH GOVERNMENT London, May 17. The British Representatives at La Paz and Asuncion have been instructed to represent to the Governments to which they are accredited the concern felt by His Majesty’s Government at the
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  • 68 10 Rugby Radio Service. Labour Candidate Returned Unopposed London, May 17. The Labour candidate, Mr. G. A. Griffith, was to-day returned unopposed when the nominations were received for filling the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Gabriel Price, Labour Member of Parliament for the Hemsworth division of Yorkshire.
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  • 67 10 .—Rugby Radio Service. Screen Biography Nearing Completion London, May 17. The newspapers state that the screen bio. Kraphy of the King opening with His Majesty’s coronation and reviewing his varied life in peace and war is nearing completion and will be shown shortly. Mr. John Drinkwater has
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  • 51 10 .—Reuter. Stranded Off Japanese Coast Tokio, May-17. A message from Shimdoseki states that the “Haruna Maru” with the Japanese textile conference delegates bn board Stranded at the entrance Bf the Stteasosdcl Straits at midnight in very foggy -weather. ‘Salva&e tugs are expected to tow her off at
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  • 75 10 Activities In Socialist Party To Be Curtailed London, May 17. Mr. Arthur Henderson yesterday asked the National Executive of the Socialist Party to release him from some of his official duties as Secretary-Treasurer, he having been advised to curtail his activities on the grounds of health. The
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  • 75 10 Rugby Radio Service. Inauguration In Britain At End Of This Month London, May 17. The first inland mail service in Great Britain will be inaugurated at the end of the present month between Inverness, Scotland, and Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands. No extra charge is to be
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  • 67 10 .—Reuter. Formal Message Sent To Empire Governments London, May 17. It is understood that a formal message has been sent to the Dominions and the Colonial Governments drawing attention to the celebrations next year of the King’s Accession and hinting that the overseas Premiers might wish to
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  • 62 10 x u —Rugby Radio Service. May Average 37 Per Cent. Above Pre War Level London, May 17. The Ministry of Labour Gazette states that the average of retail prices in May was approximately 37 per cent, above the level of July, 1914. In the previous month it was
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  • 42 10 —Reuter. Strikers Of Fisher Co. To 1 Return .To Work Flnt, Michigan, May 17. The strikers of the Fisher motor-car body works have decided to return to work. Their attitude will considerably affect the other motor-car factories, especially Fords.
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  • 69 10 —Reuter. £250,000 Order To Be Placed In England London, May 17. The Chinese Government Purchasing Commission is inviting tenders for fourteen of the most powerful freight passenger enr gines, two shunting engines, and 170 steel forty-ton wagons for the Canton—Hankow Railway and also four .very large and four
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  • 241 10 —Reuter. Against Reactionaries AND JEWS IN PARTICULAR Berlin, May 17. The possibility of a new revolutionary wave in Germany against “reactionaries” generally and Jews particularly was suggested in the recent developments. A national campaign Is at present being waged against “carpers and critics” whom Dr. Goebbels denounced
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  • 131 10 —Rugby Radio Service. National Committee’s Recommendations London, May 17. A scheme involving the expenditure of £400,000,000 for the provision of 1,000,000 new houses at exclusive rentals not exceeding ten shillings weekly “S recommended in the interim report by the National Housing Committee of which Lord Amulree is
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  • 88 10 —Reuter. Two Letters Of Credit BOOKMAKER ARRESTED London, May 17. Two letters of credit for £1,600 on the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank belonging to the King of Siam strangely figured in a police court case at Greenwich when Oliver Edwards, a bookmaker living in a lodging
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  • 77 10 at the Belgian Embassy.—Rugby Radio Service. At Foreign Office London, May 17. The Belgian Foreign Minister, M. Hymans, accompanied by M. van Zuylem of the Belgian Foreign Office and the Belgian Ambassador in London, visited the Foreign Office this morning and met Sir John Simon with whom they
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  • 65 10 Into A Warsaw Street Warsaw, May 12. A military ’plane crashed into the middle of a public street of Warsaw at midday from a height of 650 feet. The machine was a *otal wreck and the pilot was so badly injured that he died after reaching hospital. A
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  • 237 10 Two Air Squadrons Ordered FACTORY FOR HOMEMADE UNIFORMS Bangkok, May 9. The army believes in keeping up-to-date, and many purchases are being made. An American firm is reported to have secured an order for two squadrons of aeroplanes, it being considered that at the present time
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  • 49 10 day in England, travelling by air.—Rugby Radio Service. Acting Governor-General Of India London, May 16. Sir George Stanley assumed the office of Viceroy and Acting Governor-General of India to-day, Lord Willingdon having just left India with Lady Willingdon for a holiday in England, travelling bv air.—Ruehv
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  • 59 10 —Reuter Wireless. Launching Of American Defender Bristol, Rhode 1., May 17. There was an inauspicious start at the launching of the American “America’s Cup” defender, Mr. Vanderbilt’s Rainbow. After being triply christened with champagne, rain and sea water, the engine controlling the slipping broke down and it took
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  • 119 10 Hostility Shown To F rance Paris, May 12. The French Press reports that during the visit of the Sultan Si Mohammed to Fez, the Morocco population undertook hostile proclamations against France. About forty young persons who began noisy demonstrations on the arrival of the Sultan were driven apart by
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  • 733 10 Administration Rep Or f For 1933 OVER £28,000 IN HAND The following report, on e adm tion of the Federa'ed Mai..; Relief Fund for the year 15 r; W for the information of the Generic mittee in accordance with the laid down for the admini S
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    • 131 10 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. The Incomparable Entertainer HENRY Artist-Magician, and His Around t he World Touring Company (After a 3 Weeks Successful Season at Raffles Hotel Singapore) 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
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  • 145 11 Rumoured Importations To Bengkalis Medan, May 11. It is rumoured at Tandjong Balei, on the east c< ist of Sumatra, that the Chinese are sending large quantities of inferior tea to Bengkalis This, of course, does not infringe the regulations of tea restriction, because it is not a
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  • 77 11 -vxoidi lai ‘-Reuter. Tentatively Fixed For June 5 Washington, May 16. Jut 5 has been tentatively fixed for the adjo nent of Congress following a conferer between President Roosevelt and congressional leaders. Be: r the adjournment, it will be necessary pass the bills dealing with commun: ms, control
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  • 119 11 Reuter Wireloss. Death Conviction Quashed London, May 16. For the third time only since the Court of Criminal Appeal was constituted in 1908 the conviction was quashed in the case of men sentenced to death for murder when the three accused, Ansell, Ross and Martin who
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  • 89 11 Sultan’s Present For D.E.I. Government Medan, May 11. Because his finances were in such a favourable condition the Sultan of Koetei last year made a present to the Government of the Netherlands India. Now the Nieuws van den Dag states that the Sultan has offered to give any
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  • 101 11 .—Reuter Wireless. Jerusalem, May 17. Twenty-four bodies mostly of old people and infants were recovered from the ruins of the houses wrecked by the cloudburst. Wailing mothers are still searching for missing children. Many of whom were suffocated by the sea mud The total of the casualties
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  • 44 11 —Reuter. To Be Increased When Funds Available Washington, May 16. Two flotilla leaders, 12 destroyers and six submarines will be constructed immediately funds are available from the $1,322 millions President Roosevelt asked for public works, according to the Secretary of the navy.-
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  • 587 11 80-Years-Old Painter Aggrieved By Academy Speeches ARTISTS' WORK IGNORED Prince Of Wales Amused By Incident R. A. President's Comment Mr. Adrian Stokes, R.A., the landscape painter, who is 80 years old, explained In somewhat emphatic terms why he interrupted the Prime Minister at the Royal Academy
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  • 291 11 EVERY BOAT PACKED Sport, And Abbey Tribute To A Poet WHO COMMITTED SUICIDE Australia is coming home. On the tide of the new prosperity and in the wake of the Test team—which arrived on April 25th—and the tennis players, are coming ten thousand Australians.
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  • 254 11 British Drivers Competing Tripoli, May 4 Two British drivers, Captain George Eyston and H. C. Hamilton, will take part in the Tripoli Grand Prix, the “Race of the i Millions,” as it is known in Italy, which will be run on the desert course just out- side
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  • 299 12 You Can See Them Both At Air-Post Exhibition STAMP FORTUNES When old Noah sent out his pigeon to find out if the fine weather was going to hurt, he provided posterity with two Big Ideas. £ne was the air-post; the other was the
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  • 119 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 77 7 32 77 13 32 New York 5.11% 5.10% Montreal 5.10% 5.10% Brussels 21.82 21.85 Geneva 15.68 15.71 Amsterdam 7.52 7.53 Milan 60 60 1 16 Berlin 12.90 12.91% Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 28
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  • 53 12 PENANG, MAY 18 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 m|ts 2|4 5|32 Private 3 m ts oredit 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% Shanghai T.T. 43% India T.T 154
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  • LATEST COMMERCIAL NEWS
    • 264 12 Substntially Better Results The 37th annual ordinary general meeting of the General Ceylon Rubber and Tea Estates, Ltd., was held on May 9th at 4, Lloyd’s-avenue, E.C. Mr. D. Erroll Sinclair (the chairman gaid that the accounts showed a very much iiDTrcvcd position as
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    • 534 12 Bringing Production And Consumption Into Line— A Lively Rubber Market Just a month ago the International Tin Committee disappointed the market by failing to recommend an increase in quotas, but it was then suggested in these notes that a further increase in permitted production was only
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    • 170 12 Over 2,000 Tons Less Than In March As anticipated, the visible supplies of tin at the end of April show a further contraction, although the amount is not so great as had been anticipated in some quarters. At 22,400 tons, the total falls 2,010 tons below the
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    • 221 12 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Hitam 55 57% 55 57 Hong Fatt 56 58% 57 59 Kinta 2.70 2.80 2.75 2.80 Kuchai 1.05 1.07% 1.08 1.10 Lukut 1.05 1.07% 1.05 1.07% Nawng Pet 1.05 1.07% 1.05 1.07% Penawat 1.15 1.17% 1.15 1.17% P.
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    • 144 12 The following are the latest quotation! for to-day Bqyere fiteHere TINS Ayer Hitams 15 9 16 3 Ayer Wengg 2.02% 2.12% Chenderiangs 90 96 Hitams 54 57 Hong Fatts 56 58% Hongkong Tins 14 3 1510 Idris 7,0 7 6 K. Lanjuts 21|9 22|3 Katus 22(9 23|6
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    • 35 12 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 20% July] September 1934 21% October, December 1934 22% January|March 1935 23 Market steady.
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    • 311 12 New Company With Capital Of £125,000 Universal Rubber-Linoleum was registered as a public company on 30th April with a capital of £125,000 in 5s shares. It will adopt an agreement with the Rubber Linoleum Manufacturing Syndicate, Dr. P. Schidrowitz, Mr. R. M. Ungar and Mr. M. W. Philpott, and
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    • 329 12 Improved Results And Outlook I The ordinary general meeting of the Lanadron Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at 1-4, Great Tower-street, E C. 3. After referring to the improved prospects held out by the scheme for regulaI tion of rubber just issued, the Chairman (Mr. Eric Macfadyen)
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  • 322 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotations In MS3SSR& KBNNBDY 00’S afeare Ort to-dar-Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers MINING Ayer Hitam 15(6 16|3 15|9 16|6 Chenderiang 9|6 10|0 9,6 10,0 Hong Fatt 57% 62% 57% 62% K. Lanjut 21(6 22|0 22|0 22(6
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  • 393 12 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changee in ow quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBERS Allenbys 1.65 1.80 1.65 1.80 A. Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 I Bassetts 82% 87% 82% 87% 18. Lintang 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% I Brogas 85 90 86
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  • 902 12 KENNEDY CO SHARE LIST NAMES. t J 1 JI RUBBEP c Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah’Ruhber Estate". ft» Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 i Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate t Ayer Molek Rubber Co. tco Ayer Panas Rubber Estatesl r6o Balau Planting Syndicate 777 1' Bassett Rubber Ct* Batu’Lintang Rubber Co. t
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    • 37 12 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall a.m. 77 ne Noon 90 s TIDE TABLE T o-day High Water ix>w Water 2.48 a.m. 8.45 a.m. 2.35 p.m. 9.43 p mI To-morrow 3.17 a.m. 9.08 a.m. 3.00 p.m. 10.14 p.m.
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  • 578 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving ind sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY M.V. SILVERWALNUT from BelawanDeli. Sails to-day for Colombo, Port Said, Naples, Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore via Suez. M.V. GREYSTOKE CASTLE from Singapore,
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  • 854 13 NOTICES The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 6th May per the Imperial Airways were delivered in London on May 16. The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 9th May per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on 17th May. AIR MAILS
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    • 310 13 > aUiHu* ab JfcjK 4-J5 /OPENING MATINEES TO-MORROW AND SUNDAY AT 2-45 J WOULD YOU RISK THE RED MAN 'S WAR J THE KISSES OF CRY RING AGAIN! f CIVILIZED HUMANS TURNED J flßbt SUITOR? back into savages by the Se 6 CRIME NO WOMAN’S BROTHER 1 BFjABW| M EVER
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    • 120 13 UL 2U inns *77 OPENING TO-NIGHT AT 6-15 9-30 SIMULTANEOUSLY AT THE Majestic Windsor MATINEE TO-MORROW AT- 2-45 P.M. BUSTER CRABBE FAMOUS 'LION MAN' OF 'KING OF THE JUNGLE' JACQUELINE WELLS EDWARD WOODS 1 in Jurtfjer Jldventures OF N ‘TARZAN N T BIG E THE T w| FEARLESS’ w R
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  • 534 14 LORD NAAS GETS A JOB—AT «>■ A WEEK On the pay-roll of a London firm of building contractors the following entry has recently been made: “Bourke, Ulick Henry—labour er. You will find Ulick Henry Bourke’s name in “Who's Who,” too. For Ulick
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  • 257 14 Faulty Electric Wires An alarmingly large number of Eng-' land’s finest houses are in danger of des- j truction by fire through faulty electrical wiring. This is the considered opinion of an ex- pert electrical engineer employed by one of London’s biggest interior decorating, firms. I
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  • 291 14 Air Ace’s Boots For Aged Baroness AUSTRALIAN EX-SERGEANT’S MISSION i For 16 years a grey-haired woman has been grieving the death of her war haro son—Rittmeister Manfred von Richthofen. Germany’s Red Knight of the Air, who brought down 80 Allied machines. I Her grief has been
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  • 360 14 Court Rescinds The Decree Nisi Granted To Albert Sandler "COLLUSION 11 PLEA Albert Sandler, the violinist, has lost the decree nisi he obtained in the Divorce Court against his wife and Clarence Nathaniel Johnstone, the coloured singer, is not to pay the £2,500
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  • 190 14 German Doctor’s “Rasputin” Explanation The mysterious poison-resisting powers i with which Rasputin, the sinister Russian monk who exercised so malign an influence over Imperial Russia, was credited are commented on by Dr. Erich Leschke, Professor of Internal Medicine at the Uni,versity of Berlin, in a
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  • 319 14 Death For Selling Foreign Goods FOUR-HOUR WORKING DAY AND PENSIONS AT 50 “What would you do if you were dictator of Bermondsey?” was the subject on which the Rev. G. R. Balleine, vicar of St. James’s Church, Bermondsey, London, asked 50 boys and
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    • 361 14 V A w l 1 W A British Scientist has at flu] last discovered a safe and J scientific way of removing \X superfluous hair. Razors K I —which only make the I hair grow faster and I I thicker —and all the old evil-smelling depilatory pastes are now definitely
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  • 187 16 Simon and M. Hymans. Rugby Radio Service. Present Position And Prospects ANGLO-BELGIAN CONVERSATIONS London, May 17. The British and Belgian Foreign Secretaries, Sir John Simon and M. Hymans, continued this afternoon the conversations begun this morning upon the present position and prospects of the Disarmament Conference. They
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  • 83 16 Reutec. Financial Circles Alarmed By Further Drop Berlin, May 17. A further drop of twenty-five million markr ha 1 reduced the Reichbank gold coverag t 4.8 per cent. Financial circles express alarm at the continued steady decline and fear that one day the Reichbank will have to rely
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  • 83 16 —Reuter. Second Reading In Commons Without Division London, May 17. There was no division at the second reading in the Hcuse of Commons of the Cotton Manufacturing Industry Bill, which makes a temporary provision to enable a statutory effect to be given to the wages agreed upon
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  • 112 16 —Reuter. To Study European Transport Methods (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 17. There is a hint that the China Commission consisting of 20 military and five civic offic.ala under Mr. Yu Fai Pung passed through on its way to Europe to study transport communications. Mr. Yu said
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  • 166 16 Looking Ahead In Germany Berlin, May 11. Responding to the challenge thrown out in April by Herr Hitler in his speech opening the German automobile exhibition in Berlin, car manufacturers have appointed a neutral committee of experts known as the Association for Research and Study, which will work
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  • 278 16 Arms Embargo LEAGUE COUNCIL AGREE IN PRINCIPLE London, May 17. After an earnest appeal by the British Delegate, Mr. Anthony Eden, all members of the League Council agreed in principle to accept the embargo on export of all arms to Bolivia and Paraguay, now engaged in hostilities. The draft
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  • 118 16 —Reuter. Misunderstanding Cleared Osaka, May 18. Mr. Okada and four members of the Japanese Cotton Delegation bound for London, arrived here at 7.35 a m. and made a statement regretting the rupture of negotiations due to the widest divergence betweeer British and Japanese standpoints, but felt
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  • 98 16 Reuter. Free State’s Gesture Toward Britain Dublin, May 18. A statement made by Mr. McEntee in the Dail is regarded in competent quarters as an important gesture towards Britain. Mr. McEntee said that the Free State had many good things to offer if good relations existed. He hoped
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  • 121 16 London, May 15. Protest Against Anti-Uniform Bill Brussels, May 15. Shouting “down with paralytics” and “we will hit them in the face”, young members of the Belgian National Legion, the fascist organisation, created a disturbance in the Chamber this afternoon in a pretest against a bill forbidding the
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  • 27 16 —Wireless. H.M.S. Nelson grounded in Portlands Road, this afternoon at low water. She was towed off by two tugs and then proceeded to C2?..
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  • 99 16 —Rugby Radio Service, Goes Off Route TO VISIT OLD LADY London, May 17. Continuing his tour of Unemployment Welfare Centres in North Wales to-day, the Prince of Wales heard while in Holyhead of an old lady of 101 who was very disappointed that she was
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  • 85 16 Rugby Radio Service. Opened By Their Majesties At Olympia London, May 17. The royal tournament at Olympia in which the Navy, Army and the Air Force combine to present an annual programme for the benefit of service charities, and which constitutes one of the most popular features of
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  • 62 16 Last Rites Ip Malacca Straits Colombo, May 9. The S. S. Fushimi Maru which is due in Colombo to-night with the Japanese delegates to the Asiatic Labour Conference aboard, brought from Japan Jiro Satoh’s kimonos and personal belongings. These were dropped in the Malacca Straits at the
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  • 51 16 To Singora And Penang Nai Tai Panikabutr, one of the Assembly representatives of Bangkok, together with the representative of Utaradit and a few others, is proceeding to Singora and Takuapa to-morrow in order to s’mdy the tin mining industry. They also intend visiting the smelting works at
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  • 35 16 Reuter. Great Britain Makes An Offer London, May 17* Sir Ronald Lindsay had an hour’s conference with President Roosevelt, after which it was reported that: Great Britain had made an. offer regarding debts.—
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  • 90 16 —Rugby Radio Service. Mr. Elliot On Government’s Attitude London, May 17. The Minister of Agriculture, Mr. Elliot, stated in the House of Commons that if Small Holdings Association for England and Wales were formed to provide as an experiment holdings for suitable unemployed, the Government would contribute up
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  • 47 16 —Rugby Radio Service. Flight In Stormy Wind To Lossiemouth London, May 17. The Prime Minister, who is spending the Whitsun recess in Scotland, arrived at Lossiemouth this afternoon by aeroplane from Hendon. The journey occupied four hours actual Aying time in a stormy. North-west wind.
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  • 56 16 London, May 15. Mr. A. C. M. Burns Appointed Governor London, May 17. His Majesty the King has been pleased to appoint Mr. Alan Cuthbert Maxwell Burns, Deputy Chief Secretary of Nigeria as Governor and Commander in Chief of British Honduras in succession to Sir Harold Kittermaster who
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  • 47 16 I —Reuter. The resuscitation of the monetary side j of the World Economic Conference is con- templated in some quarters as the result of i the enactment on silver legislation. Senator King declared that the experts will hold an international conference within the year.
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  • 340 16 Rugby Radio Service. Three Points IN ANY FUTURE CONVERSATIONS London, May 17. Sir John Simon answering in the House of Commons questions regarding the mixed courts hi Egypt said, the British Government had not up to the present received any proposals from the Egyptian Government for
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  • 277 16 Hearing Adjourned (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpin', May 17. Further evidence was recorded by Mr. F. IK. Wilson at the Kuala Lumpur Police I Court, yesterday, in the preliminary eni quiry into the case in which Mohamed Yassim bin Buyong, a Malay, until recently employed as
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  • 70 16 —Reuter Wireless. Peace Conditions To Imam Of Yemen Cairo, May 15. King Tbn Saud’s peace conditions to the Imam of Yemen are understood to include definite surrender of Tehama and Nejran, reparations equal to the expenditure caused by the war, the safety of those Yemeni who joined
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  • 64 16 Reuter. Buffer p Ooi AGREEMENT 111 PRINCIPLE The International mittee has reached an a in principle concerning pool plan. The detail» criticised by the Bolivian'? insisted that Malaya fk rT E„. Indie. d put up more money f or a S| J sation fund in order tobuvlj
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  • 95 16 —Reuter Wirela Small Business: Several Good Features London, May 15 On the Stock Exchange the volume* business to-day continued small but seven good features were displayed, notably Home Rails and Aviations, the former being py, ticularly higher in anticipation of bumper holiday traffic. With commodities, rubber opened firm
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  • 224 16 Theft Of Watch From Friend Mat Ali bin Hamid who pleaded guilty a charge of theft of a gold wristlet wild belonging to a friend of his was to4j bound over by the Penang Magistrate® the sum of $lOO in one surety for a periec of one
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  • 77 16 Alleged Cheating And Theft C. W. Fredricks, who as a European, was to-ciaj p o 5 the Police Magistrate, I enangtwo counts nanrely with cue we jicin* Of a sum of $35 and a tXJttie the property of Mr. Tho:na3 f Cheques secondly with the theft 0. Warlonging
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  • 66 16 MaV zvn 12th Jw’ During the week <. 11 0 exports from Malayan r 39,571 cases, of whicn a p to the United Kingdom, to Continent of Europe, uO and 7,985 cases Elsewhci c jaair Total exports for the U $0 ary, 1934, to 12th M
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    • 36 16 JfISnLMERL EMPIRE PRODUCTS A AYLMER CATSUP A PALATABLE CATSUP made by the most famous packing house in Canada. It provides 1 a delectable accompaniment to all meat and savoury dishes. A- Sole Agents for British Malaya.
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