Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 May 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBUSHED DAILY No 119. Vol. XCII. WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1934- PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 2180 3 N V HORIZONS OF SCIENCE: USE OF SCIENTIFIC FILMS: A MATHEMATICAL IOBOT WIRELESS RECEPTION BY GAS Our Own Correspondent). London, May 12. NE S ritish association Ml UNG erest is certain to be aroused bv residential address which Sir j‘ aI ms this year will deh ver
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 1457 4 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”) Sir May I be permitted, as an interested layman, to make certain observations in connection with the recent articles and letters on evolution. One impression that remains from their perusal is that the wri'ers, wittingly or unwittingly, have not completely adjusted
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  • 172 4 56 lbs. Off—Feels Better Now A woman writes about her husband as follows: —“He started to take Kruschen Salts for rheumatism. His weight was then 19 stone. He began to lose weight, and now he is 15 stone, and feels better. He took half-a-teaspoonful
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  • 32 4 The s.s.. *4Kinta” leaving here on Thursday, the 24th May will call at Tehtk Anson, Port Swettenham. and Singapore 'arriving Singapore on Sunday, the 27th May for one trip only.
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  • 340 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. C. Shenton, of Batu Gkjah, has returned from Home. Mr. G. Watson left Penang last night for Rawang by the night mail. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Sandys, of Kuala Lumpur, are sailing for home by the Corfu. The following left by the night mail yesterday
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  • 287 5 Reuter. Glut Of Centuries CA BRIDGE UNIVERSITY'S HUGE TOTAL London, May 22. Y re defeated Lancashire by an in,j 3 runs. 346 for 5 wickets declared ire 111 (Verity 5 wickets for 25) > FIRST INNINGS POINTS i. a Somerset on the first innings. t 352 (J.
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  • 291 5 Will Bradman Beat His Own Record? SECRETS OF HIS SUCCESS Wha* are the secrets of the amazing success of Don Bradman, who, with his fellow us*ralians, made his first nppearar of the season in a match in London at Lord’s on May 12. Bra .n has immense
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  • 570 5 CHINESE GIRL SWIMMERS AGAIN DO WELL Shanghai, May 19. Results of yesterday’s events at the Far Eastern Olympic Games at Manila are as follows: Japan won the final of the 50 metres free style event, Takamura creating a new record by covering the distance in
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  • 81 5 Latest Betting London, May 22. The following is the latest betting for the Derby:— 74 Colombo t and o. 10 1 Windsor Lad t and o. 100 9 Umidwar t and o. 100|9 Easton o. 18 1 Lozingaro o. 20 1 Admiral Drake o, 22 1 t. 2211
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  • 260 5 Indians' Second String BEATEN SECOND DIVISION LEAGUE In a one-sided game of football played yesterday on the Dato Kramat padang, the Darul Aihsan Football Club “B” team defeated the Indian Recreation Club “B” by four goals to nil. The match was a fixture in the Second
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  • 162 5 Tennis Tournament Family Pairs: —Mr. and Mrs J. Moncur w.o. Mr. and Mrs. H. Parry. Miss E. Bennett and E. J. Bennett beat Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Smith 6 —o. B—6. Men’s Doubles: —L. C. Payne and E. E. Story beat J. H. Fenwick and C.
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  • 196 5 and win with comparative ease. —Reuter Wireless. Girls Gallant Effort London, May 16. Over the Royal Porthcawl Links, Miss Pamela Barton and Mrs. Holm will contest the 36 hole final of the British Women Open Golf Championship to-morrow. Miss Barton is 17 and has just left school.
    and win with comparative ease.—Reuter Wireless.  -  196 words
  • 65 5 —Route.' Wireless. Can Do Without British Union Paris, May 17. Commenting on the British Rugby Unions’ refusal to resume international matches with France, M. Danton, President of the Federation, says we have no lessens to learn from the British Unions We nave dene without them for three years
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  • 307 5 Reuter Wireless. The Entries TWO RUNS FOR HORSES 4 AND PONIES 2 AND 3 The following are the full entries for the Singapore Turf Club Amateur races to be run on Friday and Saturday at Singapore: HORSES, CLASS 4 Two Runs, 5% furlongs and 6
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  • 902 6 CRAWFORD AGAIN MASTERED THREE STRAIGHT SETS WIN AT BOURNEMOUTH Fred Perry and Miss Dorothy Round retained their singles championships resi pectively in the British hard court lawn 1 tennis championships at Bournemouth on J May sth before the largest crowd that has
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  • 839 6 Way To Clean Sweep Of World Titles The greatest lawn tennis year ever! How many times since the war have some of us written that phrase? And how many times have we added, mentally: And probably the turn of the tide For it has seemed
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  • 491 6 U. S. Silent Wonder" For Wimbledon There will be a new lawn tennis prodigy at Wimbledon this year. He is Frank Andrew Parker, an Amerijean, and undoubtedly he should be one of I the star turns. i Parker was discovered by Mercer
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  • 156 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, I Lord’s. June 25-July 7. —Lawn Tennis Championships,
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  • 1219 7 he DOLOROUS OPTIMIST" BANK OF CHINA MANAGER CRITICISED his own business actions. —People’s Tribune. is, indeed, at present no ground mism as regards the agricultural in China.” The reader will note the .nite and unequivocal negative as- no ground for optimism,” and un- s mind is
    his own business actions.—People’s Tribune.  -  1,219 words
  • 941 7 TO PEACE AND UNIFICATION IN CHINA The following is a translation of a telegram that the Sun Yat-sen University circulated to the press and people throughout China on 3rd May, 1934. Since the embroglio of September 18, 1931, the Japanese Imperialists have made aggression after aggression on
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  • 137 7 lit? (XtlUvVl) e. discussion of international affairs. Reuters Pacific Service. To Be Definitely Held Next Month Hongkong, May 4. The Japanese Consul-General here, Mr. Acino; told pressmen to-day that a con-j ference would definitely be held between, various Japanese consular officials in South China and the Formosan
    lit? (XtlUvVl) e. discussion of international affairs. Reuters Pacific Service.  -  137 words
  • 103 7 Reuters Pacific Service Recalled In Mongolian School Peiping, May 3 The exploits of Jenghiz Khan were recalled at a meeting held in the local Mongolian School this morning to celebrate the bir day anniversary of the famous Mongol ruler who twice conquered China in the 13th
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  • 160 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. Unsuccessful Attempt To Escape Peiping, May 5. A communist suspect, held in the headquarters of the Hopei Provincial Kuomintang inside Chienmen, made an unsuccessful attempt to escape late last night. Taking advantage of the relaxation of vigilance maintained by the guard, Kung Kwang-yao, 21 years
    —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  160 words
  • 87 7 —Reuters Pacific Service. To Prevent Recurrence Of Floods Hankow, May 7. Precautionary measures are being taken by the Hupeh provincial authorities against a recurrence of the flood disaster in 1931. Dykes in the vicinity of Hankow and along the Yangtse are being repaired, while a Flood Prevention Commission
    —Reuters Pacific Service.  -  87 words
  • 47 7 Reuters Pacific Service. Chinese Native Products To Be Exhibited Canton, May 8 Upon the instruction of the Kwangtung Provincial Government, the Reconstruction Department to-day ordered Chambers of Commerce of various county governments to collect different kinds of native products for despatch to the Chicago Exhibition.—
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  • 69 7 —fleuters Pac'fie Service, Nanking, May 4. Accompanied by his first secretary, Signor Filippo Anfuso, the Italian Minister, Signor R. Boscaarelli, arrived here this morning from Ruling where he was the guest of General Chiang Kai-shek. During his stay of two days at the health resort, the
    —fleuters Pac'fie Service,  -  69 words
  • 246 7 --Reuters Pacific Service. Four Reported Killed k Hongkong, May 7. Four guards are reported to have been killed and several passengers thrown overboard and drowned during a fierce battle with a large gang of pirates aboard the Chinese coastal steamer Tai Yi. The pirates escaped with booty
    --Reuters Pacific Service.  -  246 words
  • 62 7 authority for consideration. Reuters Pa~ > c'fi': Servfce. I Nanking, May 4. China’s foreign policy, especially her attitude towards Japan, was discussed at a private session of the Legislative Yuan, this morning, when the vfeij(3 of the subcommittee was heard. It Wseported that the results of
    authority for consideration.—Reuters Pa~ > c'fi': Servfce.  -  62 words
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  • 878 8 —Reuter. The Swarajist Conference on May 3 adopted a resolution outlining the programme of the Party. It laid down the guiding principles of the party, which will be self-reliance in activities which help the growth of the nation, and resistance to all vested interests which impede
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  • 924 8 EMPIRE DAY: Admiral Jellicoe, president of the Empire Day Movement, sends the following message: “It is my privilege, as President of the Empire Day Movement, once again to send a message of warmest greeting to all parts of His Majesty’s Dominions. In doing so this year, it
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  • 948 8 WHAT MAKES SHAKESPEARE SO G rEaT Very often I have found local Shakespeare audiences composed mainly of unripe school youth. Upon files in seminary frocks fell the bombs of oaths and strong pleasantries and Biblical candours. To the Fifth Form were wafted for a sweet savour eyegougings and
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    • 207 8 STHE f SUNGEI PATANI AMATEUR DRAMATIC SOCIETY I WILL PRESENT 1 (‘Murder on the Second Floor’ I A PLAY IN THREE ACTS J BY 1 j FRANK VOSPER J ,N 1 (THE TOWN HALL. PENANG. J ON SATURDAY. 26TH MA V 1934. > AT 9.30 P. M. j i Tickets:—
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  • 555 9 —Reuter. Message To Congress MANDATORY egislation SUGGESTED Washington, May 23. ;in datory legislation in the present seso make silver one-fourth of the metalof currency is recommended by i( lent Roosevelt in a message to conLegislation should declare it the v of the United States to increase
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  • 104 9 Berlin, May 17. ord Erskine To Be Next Governor London. May 22. Majesty the King has been pleased prove the appointment of Lord Erso be Governor of the Presidency of 15 as in succession to Sir George Fre- < Stanley, whose term of office will exo November next.
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  • 23 9 uter Wireless. year’s loss by the General Electric ljll -ny amounted to 26,500 000 marks -he accumulated loss totals 57,000,000.
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  • 133 9 .—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Leaves On Last Lap GOOD CHANCE OF BREAKING RECORD Batavia, May 23. Miss Jean Batten has left Kupang on the last stage of her flight to Port Darwin. London, May 22. Miss Jean Batten, the young New Zealand airwoman, who left England
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  • 95 9 —Reuter. To Be Limited NOVEL U.S.A. PROPOSAL Washington, May 23. General Johnson announced that the beginning from. June 6 the Cotton Textile Industry will limit the use of productive machinery to 73 per cent, of its present maximum hours in force for an emergency period of
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  • 92 9 Rugby Radio Service. New Company Floated In London London, May 22. A new television company was floated to-day. The Marconi Company and Electric and Musical Industries Limited have combined and will hold shares equally in the new concern. Lord Inverforth is the Chairman of the Board, which includes Marchese
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  • 73 9 —Reuter Wireless. Kenya Horrified By Fresh Ritual Murders Nairobi, May 17. North Kenya has been horrified by news of fresh ritual murders, similar to last year’s, by'fierce Saniburu warriors which led to the Government imposition of tribal fines. Samburu tribesmen desirous of blooding their spears, attacked two herdsmen,
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  73 words
  • 55 9 —Reuter Wireless. Italy To Enter Air Race London, May 17. Italy has decided to enter the England Australia air race in October. The aeroplane will be piloted by Francis Lombardi, who crashed in South America in January last aftgr crossing the South Atlantic to Brazil. The second pilot will
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  55 words
  • 49 9 —Reuter. Water Tank Crashes w Through Building Chicago, May 23. Another disaster occurred when a huge water tank, with a capacity of 40,000 galons, crashed through a seven storey building. Four persons were killed and twenty injured. It is believed that other bodies are under the wreckage.—Reuter.
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  • 95 9 —Reuter. Satisfactory Trials SINGAPORE AUSTRALIA ROUTE London, May 23. The fastest four-engined commercial aircraft in the world, destined for the Imperial Airways route from Singapore to Australia, has undergone satisfactory trials at Hatfield. The machine’s maximum speed is 17"’ miles an hour. Each engine is 200
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  • 160 9 modify the Bill considerably.—Reuter Wireless. J French Mercantile Marine Paris, May 18. Exporters to France will be hit if the Mercantile Marine Wage Subsidies Bill which passed the Chamber to-day by 575 votes to 10 becomes law. The Bill raises funds of nearly £2,000,000 annually and subsidies
    modify the Bill considerably.—Reuter Wireless. J ■ ‘  -  160 words
  • 138 9 —Reuter Wireless. Search Party Killed In Second Explosion Mons, May IT. A second explosion at the Paturages coalmine has resulted in 14 deaths, including the manager and two engineers from the Belgian Department of Mines Ibe explosion, due to fire damp, occurred while a party of 20 men
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  138 words
  • 116 9 —Reuter Wireless. Walk Out Of Legislative Aessembly Windhoek, May 18. The German members of the Legislative Assembly of South West Africa w r alked out at the opening ceremony after submitting a memorandum that a. “one man Government” is the only solution to the present political deadlock
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  • 62 9 —Reuter Wireless. Italian Officer Found Guilty Of Espionage Marseilles, May 17. Sentence of two years’ imprisonment was passed on Antoine Facincano, an officer in the Italian Marine Reserve who was found guilty of espionage. He was described as a wireless expert and was arrested at the Toulon military
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  62 words
  • 96 9 —Reuter Wireless. Towards War Debts SURPRISE FOR U.S. TREASURY OFFICIALS Washington, May 17. Surprise greeted United States Treasury Officials on opening a letter from Martin Finn of Portsmouth, England, containing one farthing on account of the British war debt. The Treasury Officials are perplexed as to how
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  96 words
  • 80 9 —Reuter Wireless. Affecting America’s Industry New York, May 17. Continued large imports of cotton and textile goods from nations with a lower standard of living than the United States is seriously undermining the home industry with the result that the code authority of the cotton and textile industry
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  • 90 9 —Reuter Wireless. London, May 18. On. the Stock Exchange- to-day business was of a pre-holiday character but, apart from the setback of Germans owing to the uncertain result of the Berlin Conference, the general tone continued good, Aviations especially being very firm again. With Commodities, jute was dull
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  • 112 9 TIN-SPOT YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London No market £233.10.0 TIN— (3 Months) London No market £230.5.0 Singapore $114.25 $114.37y 2 Business Done Penang $114.12’/ 2 Nominal Business Done Buyers no sellers No Buyers COPRA— (Sundried) $2.80 $2.80 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $l7 50 RUBBER London Holiday g 3 New York 12%c(G)
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    • 51 9 PROPERTY FOR SALE RUBBER ESTATE. 200 Acres, Betong, Siam. Approximately half in tapping, 11 to 18 year old trees. Tapping rested 4 years until last November. Balance rubber in bluker. Together with Ten Shophouses A. Bungalow at Kroh, Upper Perak. $40,000/. Terms, payment arranged. Apply No. 141, c/o The Pinang
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    • 373 9 I The Sungei Patani Amateur I Dramatic Society WILL PRESENT J Murder On The Second Floor I A PLAY IN THREE ACTS BY FRANK VOSPER I I >n I THE TOWN HALL, PENANG ON SATURDAY. 26TH MAY, 1934. AT 9.30 P. M. I RESERVED 2.00 I UNRESERVED 1.00 I 1
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  • 2160 10 DUKE OF YORK'S INTEREST MR. H. S. BANNER DESCRIBES A YEAR'S WORK How the Duke of York visited the Malayan stand at the Imperial Fruit Show and sampled “pineapple bacon and eggs” is described in the annual report on the publicity department of the Malayan
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  • 135 10 Shake-Up Expected MAISKI MAY LEAVE LONDON Moscow, May 14. A shake-up in the Soviet Russian diplomatic service is anticipated in political circles here as a result of recent changes in the Commissariat for Foreign Affairs. It is stated that the former assistant Foreign Commissary, M. Karakan, will
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  • 173 10 The Treasury has issued an order continuing indefinitely the customs duties on iron and steel which were due to expire on M. Litvinoff At Geneva Geneva, May 18 The arrival of M. Litvinoff. though primarily connected with the question of disarmament, has revived interest in the
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  • 37 10 —Reuter Wireless. The giant Sikorsky flyingboat 542 reached a record altitude of 21,800 feet carrying 11,023 lbs. The previous record for flyingboats was 6,561 feet made by a German machine on April 1927.-
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  • 113 10 queue of waiting vehicles. —Reuter Wireless London's Food PERISHABLE IMPORTS HE'D UP London, May 16. The bulk of London’s perishable food imports are held up by the strike of 2,000 dockers at Hay’s Wharf, Bermondsey,. The men ceased work because five clerks, displeased by office machinery,
    queue of waiting vehicles.—Reuter Wireless .  -  113 words
  • 124 10 Rugby Radio Service. Replies Received From 31 States London, May 22. A special meeting of the League Council, called for May 30 to deal with the Paraguay and Bolivia dispute, will consider further action with regard to the arms embargo proposal in the light of the replies received
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  • 158 10 Worse Conditions In Other Industries Washington, May 21. General Johnson blamed Mr. Clarence’s "camp followers” rather than Mr. Darrow and his Board for the controversy over the alleged monopolistic trends of the N.R.A. General Johnson stated: “If we had only Mr. Darrow’s original review of the Board to
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  • 28 10 —Reuter Wireless. The Treasury has issued an order continuing indefinitely the customs duties on iron and steel which were due to expire on October 25,-
    —Reuter Wireless.  -  28 words
  • 412 10 Youth Convicted THREE WEEKS FOR ATTACK ON CLERK I Sentence of three weeks’ rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, First Magistrate, Ipoh, on Thangapandian, a peon employed at the office of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ipoh, who pleaded guilty the
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  • 128 10 Europe will be present. —Rugby Radio Service. Political Propaganda To Be Prohibited London, May 22. Among many subjects to be discussed at the International Broadcasting Unions Conference which will be held at London next month will be the question of political talks of propagandist status offensive to listeners
    Europe will be present.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  128 words
  • 96 10 .—Rugby Radio Service. Road And Rail Traffic Records Broken London, May 22. The Whitsun holiday weather was rather cool and windy and was mostly dry throughout Britain. Road and rail traffic was so heavy that all previous holiday records are believed to be broken as was certainly the
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  • 137 10 —Reuter Two Gunbccds Ordered BUT NOTHING MORE AT PRESE f Tokso May 22. Seemingly explaining the ports from Washington that M hukuo j, embarking on a programme o f naval construction enaL’-iug Japan to exceed the treaty ratio, R eu t er learns from a most authoritative source
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  • 55 10 Rugby Radio Service. Mello Franco Formula Accepted London, May 22. Much satisfaction was expressed in London at the news that Columbia and Peru had accepted the formula of Dr. Mello Franco, on the intricate and longstanding Letitia dispute. Tributes are paid to the patience still displayed by Dr
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  • 156 10 Commons R efuse Permission To Introduce London. May 16 The House of Commons refused Commander Locker Lampson permission to introduce his “wearing Political I mforms Bill” which is aimed at prohibiting the wearing of uniforms for political purposes Commander Locker Lampson argued that wearing uniforms as part of
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  • 150 10 n r 'tireless__Reuter A i reie Adjournment Vigorously Denied r Geneva, May I 6 x „ir..adv decided I The report that it has aireauy< to adjourn the Disarman is promptly denied in Leag fjc tba t Barthou, particularly, was he was still hopeful. It is ever, that the conference
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  • 1466 11 association SEASON FINISHES he Final Positions F. A. TOURISTS DEPART •■•m Our Own Correspondent) London, May 12 RE iNING ISSUES DECIDED jtball League season closed on ft! vhen, after much excitement, the issues in the Second Division v i decided in favour of Lancashire i Barnsley beat
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  • 1168 11 Notable Cricket Results TV/O ATHLETIC i MEETINGS World's Swimming Record (From Our Own Correspondent). London, May 12. BATTING AND BOWLING FEATS In Scottish cricket on May sth good scores were recorded and many excellent bowling feats were accomplished. There were two centuries made, one by Hunt, Aberdeenshire’s
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  • 203 12 A demonstration of a new system of high-speed refuelling of aircraft in the air was given near a South Coast aerodrome before Air Ministry officials. I was informed at the Air Ministry that the system is proprietary, but that the Air Ministry is interested in it
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  • 52 12 PENANG, MA 23 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank) Landon Bank Demand 2|4 S|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. 38 Shanghai T.T. 43% India T.T. 155 Silver
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  • 34 12 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents Per lb. Spot 20% July) Sept. 1934 21% Oct.jDec. 1934 22 Jan.'March 1935 22% Market easier.
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  • 238 12 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller? TIN Hitam 56 58 56 58 Kinta 2.72% 2.77% 2.72% 2.77% Kuchai 1.08 1.10 1.08 1.10 Nawng Pet 1.02% 1.05 1.00 1.05 N. Taiping 64 66 64 66 Penawat 1.15 1.17% 1.12% 1.17% P. Kamiri 3.00 3.15 2.90 3.00
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  • 119 12 Latest Quotations Tuesday Friday Paris 77 7)32 77 7132 New York 5.10% 5.11% Montreal 5.09% 5.10 Brussels 21.77 21.82 Geneva 15.65 15.69 Amsterdam 7.50% 7.52 Milan 59 27)32 59 15i161 Berlin 12.92 12.95) Stockholm 19.40 19.40' Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna 28 28 Prague
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  • 361 12 Tht following are the changes in oi* quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» j RUBBERS Allcnbys 1.65 1.80 1.65 1.85 ■A. Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 Bassetts 82% 87% 82% 87% 18. Lintang 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% Brogas 87% 92% 87% 92% Glenealys 2.00
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    • 58 12 f f pvlamid HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN ATOOTAL PRODUCT Pyramid Handkerchiefs, like all Tootal Products, are completely reliable. Each one guaranteed to give you satisfaction or to be replaced. See the delightful variety in both men’s and women’s sizes. You’d know them by the Pyramid label. i [JfVtMliam Jacks O Co.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 36 12 WEATHER report Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a m. 78 E Noon 86 S TIDE TABLE To-day High Water Water 8.39 a.m. 1.14 a.m. 7.55 p.m. 2.20 p.m. To-morrow 9.23 a.m. 2.29 a.m. '9.10 p.m. 3.37 p.m.
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  • 679 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and «ailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. \NDAI from Pagoerawan. S.S. M W'DAR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koe-’ Bagan-Si-Api-Api, Paneh (Lab,'. m-Bilik), Berombang and Asahan (Tg. Balei). Sails for Asahan. Balei), Berombang,
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  • 625 13 Tne Post Office notifies that a. telegram from G. P. O. London says that the mail, despatched from Penang, on April 28 by j the s.s. “Carthage” was delivered in Lon-; don on May 19. AIR MAILS A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra j by train to
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    • 36 13 SELLING MADE EASY—Time» are hard bm there is no need to offer that article at a “throwaw price.” Send along a small advertisem—t to the “Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a satisfactory r figure.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 102 13 -15 LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT 9-30 1 MISS WARNER S EERIE, THRILLING DRAMA most baffling mystery tale EVER SCREENED I swraaM/ 4gP JT I MEN DROP DFAD A thousand to one you can’t solve this baffling riddle—or name the 11 d i A OL ND ON death-dealing assassin who stalked JR
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    • 158 13 _r~i_i-i_r- _i~ i_i —i— ~l— i_i—t_r_ !n u i h(< 6-75 OPENING TO-NIGHT 930 > atMi F Screen’s New Perfect Lover. BEHOLD ISro,n''1 Sro,n D x UAX and 1 He s I wice as good as the first. i JAMES DON JLAN CASANOVA DLRAX lE, in other words j JIMMY
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    • 283 13 J LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT 6-15 9-30 P.M. i Step Up, Everybody, And See J THE SWELLEST SHOW ON EARTH CLARA BOW in I "HOOPLA" with PRESTON FOSTER RICHARD CROMWELL j' OPENING TO-MORROW J Th. > /two GREAT STARS heading I a GREAT CAST in i FOX FILM Presents I
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  • 1153 14  -  By A. G. Gardiner (in the Star London ,May 9. Mr. Runciman is not a warlike person, but he has this week fired the first shot in w hat may develop into an economic war with Japan. And .economic wars, as we have plenty of
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  • 27 14 •—Reuter. Chinese Experts Arrive London, May 21. Five Chinese air experts headed by General Wong Kong Yue has arrived to inspect British aircraft.-
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  • 85 14 .—Reuter. Defeat Cf Prominent Americans Prestwick, May 21 The f rst day of the British Amateur Golf Championship was notable tor defeat of three prominent American W kcr Cup players. Gus Moreland i America beat Ouimet, the American captain on» up. D. Martin beat Marston i Wallace, a
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  • 44 14 kuo minister at Tokyo tn; 1 ~0 geuhas been recognised in M ter. Consul-General Salvador ToMo, VVZ Consul-General Salvad' \i a ncW' notified Mr. Ting Shih Y <; a ivad«> kuo minister at Tokyo th; 1 ~0 geuhas been recognised in M
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  • 42 14 to His Majesty the King ReU to Admiral Tyrwhitt from J ter. Admiral Kelly Appointed London, May Admiral Sir John Kell.' caJSf pointed First and Principal sU to His Majesty the King ReU to Admiral Tyrwhitt from J
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  • 27 14 Reuter- Miss Batten Al ian<l Lombok May 2l B 3 1 me I» land Miss Jean Bat’en arrive Lombok and left foi K<
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    • 485 14 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. Two ct the following frquenciee and ravelengths will be used simultaneously 4aß Hfgn Frequency Wavelength GSF 15,140 kc|a 19.82 m. QSB 11,865 kc|s 25.28 m. OSD 11,750 kc|a 25.53 m. OSO 9,585 kc| a 81.30 m. To-day P.M. 6.20 Time Signal from Big Tom (St.
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    • 179 14 7.20 —Time Signal from Greenwich. Speeches from the Royal Empire Society’s Banquet. 7.35 —Music of Elgar, a programme of gramophone records. 8.05 —8.20 —News Bulletin. STATION “Z.H.1.” SINGAPORE (owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd., Broadcast House, No. 2 Orchard Road, Singapore.) Wavelength: 49.9 metres. TO-DAY P.M.
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    • 147 14 PHOHi—HOLLAND TO-MORROW Wavelnegth 16.88 metres. P.M. I 8.50 —Dutch National Anthem. I 9.00 —Concert by the HEMMES QUARTET. Soloist Moyra S', ava, soprano. 1. Rosamundo quartet. FR. SCHUBERT. j 9.35 —Talk on sports by Mr. H. Hol- lander. 9.SO—HEMMES—QUARTET 2a. “Ik hoorde dees dagen” Old Dutch song. Th'rsus Minj newit.
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    • 1936 15 r < it i w /I m■? > /;*lh V(' k >- BLUB FUMML LIMC TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ ~'i. From Penang Arrive MameUlee Arrive New York >7 l iV** LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT I May 24 PRES ADAMS June 20 Jul Y 3 vuinilnent. Leaves Due June 7 PRES.
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  • 958 16 GROSSLY IMMORAL POLICY MR. EDWARDS' SPEECH AT PENANG TIFFIN At a luncheon at the E. O. Hotel to-day at which Mr. W. Harold Edwards of the London Tin Corporation, was host to about 50 guests. After lunch he said “I rise to propose the health
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  • 163 16 Perhaps A Hundred Years Hence BUT NOT AT PRESENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 22. “The Kra Canal seems to be a sort of nightmare to some people but for ourselves we have never thought about it. The whole thing has been conceived in the fertile brain
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  • 168 16 Quick Firing Gun Recovered Work in connection with the salvaging cf the sunken Russian cruiser “Jemtschug” has been in full swing for the last few days. Of some interest was the recovery of a quick-firing gun from the wreck effected two days back. The gun,
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  • 118 16 ants who vote against Germany —Reuter i Wireless. Attacked By German Broadcasters I Geneva, May 17. Mr. Knox, Chairman of the Governing Commission of the Saar has sent a comj munication to the League Council complaining that for months past it has been daily attacked by a German
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  • 75 16 —Reuter Wireless. First Presentation To Imperial Airways The Royal Air Mail Pendant, instituted for aircraft carrying mails is analagous to the Royal Mail Pendant carried by mail boats. The air mail pendant is blue with a yellow device consisting of a Royal Crown over a posthorn
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  • 135 16 At Burmah Road Pangkor Road Junction CYCLIST DISOBEYS POLICE SIGNAL Having been brought up on a charge of disobeying the lawful order of a oolice constable on traffic duty, a Chinese cyclist named Lim Heng Chuan was to-day sentenced to a fine of $lO or in default
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  • 67 16 Accused Remanded In Custody A. charge of housebreaking and theft at 124, Brick Kiln Road, was to-day preferred against a Chinese named Lim Hiap Boon. The charge was explained to the accused and the case transferred to the District Court for mention on May 28. The prosecution who
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  • 90 16 Local Newspaper Sued Chocn Lean Seng, a Ch nese plaintiff represented by Mr. Huck Hong, summoned the Kwong Wah Yit Poh Press Ltd. and their editor, Leo Siew Ngok, to appear before the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean appeared, for
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  • 60 16 Alleged Theft Of Dentist’s Pliers Alleged to have committed the theft of seven dentist’s pliers belong T. Nagata, a dentist practising in Leith Street, a Malay named Aboo bin Iskander was to-day produced before the Penang Police Magistrate. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till
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  • 197 16 Finals To Be Staged To-morrow Night CARD OF TEN BOUTS (BY “SECONDS OUT”) The finals of the Amateur Boxing Championship tournament will be staged at the Town Hall to-morrow night commencing at 9.30 p.m. The preliminaries and semi-finals which were fought last Thursday attracted a large audience
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  • 51 16 Murder Theory Discounted By Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 23. It is now believed that the victim of the shooting at a coffee shop was not murdered but an accident. The murder theory is discounted by the police icho are awaiting a report from the Government
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  • 39 16 was returned unopposed.—Reuter Wireless. The bve-election for Momesworth, Yorki shire, due to the death of th? Labour member, Mr. Gabriel Price, resulted in the election of Mr. G. A. Griffiths Labour, who was returned unopposed.—Reuter Wire-
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  • 279 16 St. Xavier's School HON. MR. NEWBOLD ADDRESSES PUPILS Empire Day celebrations in Penang started to-day when St. Xavier’s Institution was visited by the Hon. Mr. E. Newbold who addressed the pupils and read to them a message from His Majesty the King, while a second message from
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  • 406 16 Ten Troops To Compete For Cheeseman Shield The Empire Day Sports held annually by scouts in Penang and Prvoince Wellesley will take place this year at the Francis Light School Ground to-morrow under the auspices of the Penang Boy Scout Association. The following troops will take part:
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  • 252 16 Criminal Brec Of Trust NONYA S $4,600 DIAMONDS IN WN Evidence for the prosecut: vas a completed in a case before th u-nangfr trict Judge, Mr. B. F. Bride in which Chan Siew Kim, a n ay living at 90, Rangoon Road three counts with criminal
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  • 188 16 Chinese Charged With Murder Malacca, May 18. A charge of murdering a 24-year-old man was made against Yu Hu Shang, a Shanghai Chinese, to-day when the preliminary inquiry was opened before Mr. B. R. Whitehouse, the First Magistral and District Judge. Yu was employed as a carpenter
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  • 134 16 Kyle Defeated In Second Round London, May 23if m the The only surprising r- u round of the Amateur F; n g)isb was the defeat of Stout, 0 up. champion, by Fogg (Liver}' jrjsbcer In the second round 3 and America) beat Moreland 2. 'in Lunt Dunlap,
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    • 170 16 JB B Charming MISS JOAN BARRY at present playing in £*s9 IsHC V Proscenium,’* at the Globe Theatre, London, writes: Immediately I started taking Phosferine I noticed a great sSwfflP/ improvement in my general health. JVu lam now able to 1 T' A i play nightly per iwW rI p
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