Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1934
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section19 1934-05-25 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY o. 121. Vol. XCII. FRIDAY, MAY 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article3858 1934-05-25 1 A MALAYAN REVIEW OF JAPANESE PIECE GOODS COMPETITION IN TRUE PERSPECTIVE 1 sition to “Quotas” must be ex/om those dealing in Japanese ods, and they can hardly be blam- sition will also emanate from free-J iiiy-price fanatics and from those 1 the Colony entre-port trade will J ty.3,858 words
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Article36 1934-05-25 1 Rugby Radio Service. CONGRATULATIONS FROM THE KING London, May 2 if. His Majesty the King has sent through the Governor General a message of congratulation to Miss Jean Batten on her England-Australia flight.Rugby Radio Service. - 36 words
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Article90 1934-05-25 1 Great Britain is excluded. —Reuter Wireless. Scheme For Mutual Security Pact Geneva, May 20. It is understood that M. Litvinoff is submitting a scheme for a Mutual Security Pact on Tuesday, the main lines of which follow the old Paul Boncour plan. Firstly, al! World Powers participate inGreat Britain is excluded.—Reuter Wireless. - 90 words
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Article120 1934-05-25 1 Still Leading In Chess Tournament Bad Kissingen, May 22. After 41 moves Dr. Alekhine scored an easy victory over Bogcljubov in the seventeenth game in the world chess championship tournament. Right at the beginning Bogoljubov made a serious mistake which Alekhine exploited mercilessly. Bogoljubov fought hard to recover120 words
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Article231 1934-05-25 1 Rugby Radio Service. Leaves Aberdeen ABOARD NORWEGIAN SEALER London, May 24. The Arctic Expedition led by J. M. Wordie of St. John’s College, Cambridge, and consisting of ten Englishmen, all of whom have had experience in similar expeditions, left Aberdeen to-day in the Norwegian Sealer, Heimen, a. Rugby Radio Service. - 231 words
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Article89 1934-05-25 1 From The Jemtschug Another air ventilator from the sunken Russian Cruiser “Jemtschug” was recovered yesterday evening and was towed ashore by the motor tug, “Tiian Maru” to the vacant piece of ground lying next to the old Fort. Some difficulty was experienced by the diving crew89 words
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Article167 1934-05-25 1 —Rugby Radio Service. New System Evolved DIFFICULT TO PROPHESY SCOPE London, May 24. A system evolved during the past year whereby a message might be transmitted partly by cable and partly by wireless without human intervention was mentioned by the Chairman of the Imperial and International Communications Limited,.—Rugby Radio Service. - 167 words
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Article88 1934-05-25 1 Improved System In London London, May 24. An improved system of patrolling by police cars controlled wireless from Scotland Yard is to be introduced in the metropolitan Police District. The whole district consisting of 700 square miles has been divided into 52 areas in each of which at88 words
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Article71 1934-05-25 1 Rugby Radio Service. Across Greenland IceCap London, May 24. Lieutenants Lindsay and Godfrey and Mr. Croft, three young English-men who intend to attempt the hazardous thousand mile journey across the Greenland ice-cap and to explore the practically unknown areas in East Greenland are now believed to have leftRugby Radio Service. - 71 words
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Article35 1934-05-25 1 —Reuter. Engagement Announced To Miss M. I. Peat The engagement is announced of England’s cricket captain, Douglas Jardine, to Margaret Irene Peat, younger daughter of Sir Harry and Lady Peat of Bushey, Herts.—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article28 1934-05-25 1 Berlin, May 18. Dispatches from New York state that Fraulein Mady Christians, well-known German film actress, has signed a several years’ contract with the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Co.28 words
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Article68 1934-05-25 1 .—Reuter. Over two million more persons were reemployed in the first four months according to the State Labour Office. Berlin, May 25. Unemployed in April totalled about 8,000,000 representing a decline of 114,000 compared with March and a decline of 5,296,000 compared with March 1933. Reemployment.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Article207 1934-05-25 1 England and Wales combined.—Rugby Radio Service. Large Increase < MOSTLY FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES London, May 24. Timber imports to Great Britain have been considerably increased by activity in the building trade. Nearly ten million tons of unmanufactured timber valued at about £30,000,000 was imported last year,England and Wales combined.—Rugby Radio Service. - 207 words
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Article92 1934-05-25 1 Launches Glider From Gondola Berlin, May 21. The arrival of the Graf Zeppelin in the German capital on Saturday on the occasion of the airship’s 44th round flight of German resolved itself into a public fete when thousands of Berliners thronged the Tempelhof aerodrome to greet the “German92 words
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Article83 1934-05-25 1 Alleged To Have Taken Bribe B. N. Panday, a dresser attached to the hospital at the Police Depot in Thompson Road, appeared before Mr. N. Grice, in the police court on Tuesday, on a charge of receiving a bribe of $lO from a constable. The trial was fixed83 words
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Article24 1934-05-25 1 Reuter Wireless. Fierce Fighting Continuing Asuncion, May 20. Despite talk of an arms embargo fierce fighting is continuing in the Gran Chaco.Reuter Wireless. - 24 words
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Article74 1934-05-25 1 Kharkov, May 19. In the course of the sorting of books in the Kharkov State Library, the librarians discovered one of the first samples of bookprinting in Ukraine the famous Ostrog bible printed in 1581, as well as several extremely rare European editions of books by Macchiavelli74 words
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Article36 1934-05-25 1 I From Our Own Correspondent; Singapore, May 23. The Johore Planters Association is of ths opinion now that if restriction be adopted, the shortage of labour would be a great, handicap to many estates36 words
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Advertisement16 1934-05-25 1 If. NAGATA brothers dentists Head Office next 70 The Dispensary ch Office 52, Leith Street J***16 words
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Advertisement36 1934-05-25 1 > guests appreciate the superior flavour of hostesses ensure the success of their dinners by serving CHEFS realise that they cannot do better than use Sole Agents for British Malaya < 11 j i rW" ji, r.i ,q36 words
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Advertisement10 1934-05-25 1 ANCHOR BEER Sole Distributors N, v. Straits Java Trading Co.10 words
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Advertisement2133 1934-05-25 2 KATES FOR CASUAL HOTICEOF SALE RUBBER REGULATION ’’““cOWCTADOH BANKS ADVERTISEMENTS «r <.«■>» or Sd“S?”*“™ notte ba limited. NEOERLANDSCHE I CHARTERED All communications relating to at 12 noon. Customs Office prior to the official closing MANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. OF AUSTRALi N’D CHDa At the entrance of Slots Alley, Beach customs umc p2,133 words
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Article256 1934-05-25 3 COOLIE AND HIS SUPERVISOR Judgment was reserved by the Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, on Tuesday in the trial of a Hokien factory employee named Lee Cheng San on a charge ,f making a false report to the police with ntent to injure a compatriot.256 words
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Article137 1934-05-25 3 Australian Jamboree Melbourne— End Of 1934 Malaya will be represented by i. contingent and it is proposed send at least one patr>l from Penang. In order to carry this it a Special Fund must be raised. Donams will be gratefully acknowledged in the Press, however small.137 words
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Article247 1934-05-25 3 Malacca Chinese Sent For Trial Malacca, May 19 he preliminary inquiry into a charge inst Yu Ho Shang of the alleged murof Ching Wang Ching, a Shanghai niture dealer's son, at Tranquerah a tnight ago, was held before the District Ige Mr. B. A. Whitehouse, to-day. >r S.247 words
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Article735 1934-05-25 3 MR. SONG ONG SIANG ON ITS AIMS Those present at the annual general meeting of the Singapore Chinese Girls’ School were: Mr. Song Ong Siang (president), Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, Mrs. J. E. Geake (principal), Mr. Kwa Siew Tee and Mrs. Ong Yan Keng (hon. secretary).735 words
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Article62 1934-05-25 3 Proposed Settlement In D.E.I. Medan, May 19. It is stated in the Bataviaasch Nieuwsb’ad. that investigations are being earned out at Achen in the neighbourhood of the Lake of Takengon, to see if it is possible to settle a colony of Dutch peasants there. The paper states62 words
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Advertisement139 1934-05-25 3 w DO you know that REGAL EVAPORATED UNSWEETENED MILK Is pure cow’s milk reduced to its /I present creamy consistency by zj /r /J evaporation, and made completely 7 XI sterile. It contains no preservative h f(J JU T/jf cr other addition, consequently, after opening the tin, the same care139 words
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Miscellaneous517 1934-05-25 3 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES B. B. C. Kwo of ttie following frquenctes and ■weßengths will be used simultaneously;— tan Sign Frequency Wavelength GBF 15,140 kc|s 19.82 m. GBB 11,865 kc|B 25.28 m. K 11,750 kc|s 25.53 m. GM 9,585 kc|s 31.30 m. To-day P.M. 6.20 —Time Signal from Big Tom (St. Paul’s517 words
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Miscellaneous410 1934-05-25 3 PHOHI HOLLAND b Dutch Peasant Dances. 16. Conference. W. F. Step. 17. PHOHI Dance orchestra conduc-TO-DAY 2. Yko Seiverling plays: ted by Juan de Casas. Bal —Masque (cello-solo) I 1. The world plays up. Medley of hits. Wavelnegth 16.88 metres. F. Popper. Nico DostaL P.M. 3 Reginald Foort plays: I410 words
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Article2813 1934-05-25 4 MR. H. G. SARWAR - BY MR. H. G. SARWAR, SARWAR, M.A., M.C.S. (Retired.) As an illustration of the new ways of living invented by man compare the dwellings of Sakais (the jungle-dwellers of Malaya) with the sky-scrapers of Chicago and New’ York. The Sakai’s house consists of four tree trunks used as2,813 words
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Article722 1934-05-25 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Che Samsudin has been appointed to act as A.D.0., Krian. Mr J E Gibson, of Malaya Estare, Selama. has proceeded on Home leave. Mr S C Vickers and Mr. L. W. Evans arrived’this morning from Singapore by the s.s. “Ipoh.” Mr. Cheah Gin Kooi and Mr. Ong Huck722 words
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Article29 1934-05-25 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. Bangkok’s oldest foreign resident, Mr. Emile Clement Monod, who is aged 84, left for Morocco on retirement to-day.29 words
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Advertisement219 1934-05-25 4 vHIR/ THE 728 Let’s Fall In Love Fox ot You Have Taken My Heart H GET THIS RECORD BEFORE THE TALKIE 1 LET’S FALL IN LOVE ARRIVES, AS MOST PROBABLY IT WILL BE UNPROCURABLE i THEN. FRED RICH’S ORCHESTRA AT I THEIR BEST. I CB 729 RUMBA’S ARE COMING INTO219 words
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348 1934-05-25 5 Acceptances And Selections CARD OF NINE EVENTS illowi ng are the acceptances and mgs for to-day’s Amateur Races at SCRATCHINGS 2 Snipe. 4 Kangsar. 8 Jangi. 0 Aurora. THE ACCEPTANCES llowing are the acceptances RACE 1 Class 3, Division 3, 5 furlongs. Blazes 11.05 ly348 words
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Article424 1934-05-25 5 I Last Night's Bouts G. SAMY WINS TWO TITLES (BY “SECONDS OUT”) J* f Amateur Championship tournament were staged before a large crowß last night at the Town Hall. ed Th a \i n l ereStifigS b Uts were witnessthe fi blt f the evening Proved to424 words
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Article330 1934-05-25 5 ——i I I RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 i RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 i RACE 8 RACE 9 I i 1 I i i I i Perfect Ladv 1. Windfall 1. Carkal 1. Larkhill 1. Lady Tarquin 1. Knave’s Crib 1. S.330 words
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Advertisement52 1934-05-25 5 WHITEAWAYS IPOH special PENANG striking TAIPENG J PHONE 104 BARGAINS PHONE 496 VALUES PHONE 80 s -A I I i r f, COMMENCING Monday, May 28th No. DOORS OPEN 8-30 ASTOUNDING VALUES SPECIALLY PURCHASED ■l7 FOR THIS GREAT EVENT 111 WvIWKB GET ON THE PHONE IF YOU CAN'T GET TO52 words
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2850 1934-05-25 6 STRIKING ADDRESSES GREAT EMPIRE BUILDERS RECALLED WILLIAM WILBERFORCE AND SIR RONALD ROSS BRITISH EMPIRE AS IT STANDS TO-DAY The following addresses were delivered yesterday at the Penang Free School in connection with Empire Day observation Chung Shiu Tett, a senior pupil, said William2,850 words
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Article150 1934-05-25 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,150 words
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Advertisement347 1934-05-25 6 FACTS YOU SHOULD KNOW You can fly from Singapore or Penang, across India London in 8J days, or to Calcutta in 2 days, r changing at Cairo you can fly to the Cape. OThe fares include everything, transport to and from aerodromes, accommodation on land each night, me and even347 words
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Article886 1934-05-25 7 Ce imunist Activities Checked NA 3NAL ECONOMIC C OU -IL'S PROGRAMME hopeful signs in China torogress made along the line tion. That, in fact, constitu- eloquent refutation of the lief that the country is rao the dogs. In the province for example, much has al- complished not886 words
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Article369 1934-05-25 7 China has many national humiliation days and the month of May is especially overcrowded with them. There are at least three which used to be nationally observed; namely, the Tsinan incident of May 3, the Japanese 21 demands on May 9, I and369 words
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Article402 1934-05-25 7 —China Critic. i Close upon the inauguration of the Monr golian Autonomy Political Affairs Council at Peilingmaio has come the report from Nanking that the old policy of pi ting, a system of population census and conscrip- tion, is going to be revived. In the Manj—China Critic. - 402 words
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Article97 1934-05-25 7 Paying Close Attention To Japanese Conference Canton, May 7. The South-west Executive Committee held a lengthy conference here this afternoon to discuss the political situation. While the results of the discussions have not been divulged, a high official in close touch with the Committee, interviewed by Reuter, said97 words
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Article49 1934-05-25 7 .—Reuters Pacific Service. Hongkong, May 7. Professor James H. Rogers, the American silver expert, is having tiffin to-day at the Hongkong Hotel with a group of local bankers. He refused to be interviewed and stressed the fact that the tiffin party was strictly private..—Reuters Pacific Service. - 49 words
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230 1934-05-25 7 But He Will Be Deported I Just The Same NO "NATIONALITY," SAYS CHINESE CONSUL Chao Kung, the abbot leader of the first Buddhist mission to this country, emphatically denies that he is Trebitsch Lincoln, the man who has gained world-wide notoriety as ex-convict,230 words
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Article816 1934-05-25 7 Concern Over Welfare Of Workers STIMULATING INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION I i General Chiang Kai-shek, Chairman of the Military Affiars Commission, in ex- i pressing his concern over the welfare of' the workers, is reported by Kuomin to! have communicated to the provincial governments of Honan, Hupeh, Auhwei,'816 words
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Advertisement259 1934-05-25 7 :v )?in: 1 ilM~flT v TOBIOTCCO SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT A TOOIAL 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 the259 words
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Advertisement51 1934-05-25 7 AIR-MAIL STATIONERY Writing-Pads 100 Sheets Paper, Blotting Paper and Writing I guide. 40 Cents. Envelopes strong but very light 60 Cents per 100 Compendiums 60 Sheets paper 10 x 8 30 Square shape envelopes and writing guide j 80 Cents. The Pinanq Gazette Press, Limited. No. la, Penang Street, PENANG.51 words
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Article824 1934-05-25 8 For a long time motorists have muttered terrific imprecations against the police traffic department and all employed therein. There was a day when owners of private cars expended the full contents of the vials of their wrath upon drivers of lorries and mosquito buses. There has, however,824 words
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Article165 1934-05-25 8 BEEN BEATEN By Guardian Evidence was recorded by the Penang District Judge, Mr. B. F. Bridge, this morning of K. Arumugam Pillai, living at 25 Kek Chuan Road, who stated that, on several occasions in March this year in the house he saw Veeramal, the female165 words
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Article705 1934-05-25 8 EMIGRATION: INDIAN COMMUNIQUE: It has already been officially announced that non-recruited assisted emigration to Malaya has been sumed, one condition being that the total for the first year shall not exceed' 20,0CX). From the latest Indian papers to hand the Government of India have j also issued705 words
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Article494 1934-05-25 8 At St. Mark’s School The school superintendent Rev. E. G. Proctor, arrived at the school at ten o’clock. He was presented with a guard of honour formed by the school Scout Troop which he inspected. The whole school next saluted the flagstaff bearing the Union Jack494 words
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Article56 1934-05-25 8 Death Of Keen Church Worker (From Our Own Oorresponden f > Singapore, May 23. The death took place to-day of Miss Martenz, at the ripe age of 76. ticcease who was a Dutch Eurasian, had for many years shown the keenest interest in Churc work. She was a56 words
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Article55 1934-05-25 8 Tiger-Cub For Whipsnade (From Our Own Correspond i Singapore, May 23. A tiger-cub captured in the jt 'M. s o Negri Sembilan is being shipp nade, by the s.s. “Achilles." Or:, ’ally 1 was the pet of planters but n< reached the age when its play dered a55 words
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Article36 1934-05-25 8 After Police Raid (From Our Own Cj’”.espon Singapore, When several Chinese were gambling this morning, the I officer said that a peculiar < was that the gambling cont in house after the police raiders h:36 words
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Advertisement220 1934-05-25 8 e I (Registered Marmite makes all meat and vegetable dishes more nutritious Use and digestible as well as far more MARMITE appetising. It is the Great Yeast for Food, extremely rich in Vitamin B, Soups, Stews, which is essential to perfect health. Gravies, Sauces, To ma fc e delicious Marmite220 words
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Advertisement51 1934-05-25 8 Up above the rest so high Like a Diamond in the sky OH y company. Lt I HA /s'" ucPt V fl 'ARCH I PEI AGO APCHiPEI OPOUHERU C’i SINGAPORE MHQN.D P'iLSEg THE SAME SPARKLE IN THE BOTTLE. AGENTS AND DISTRIBUTORS Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.51 words
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Article467 1934-05-25 9 p:„- Charge Of broken Trust STTERY PRIZE c 0 2RTED TO JEWEL KER'S CAPITAL s continued by the Penang Mr. B. F. Bridge, yes’er<»f the case in which Chia ale Chinese jewel broker, is criminal breach of trust in personal ornaments set with ■nging to Ong Cheng467 words
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Article44 1934-05-25 9 Hsh Team Heavily Defeated Bangkok, May 21. ily defeated Scotland in the 'mpetition The losers did not u ngle foursome and won only h eight singles. 1 the Malayan champion won Players hope to win the final next week, but opinion44 words
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Article48 1934-05-25 9 .—Reuter. foiled States Leading Canada I r 'hngton, Delaware, May 24. Cn lb roun <l of the Davies Cup, to ni leads Canada by two matches Rainvin r ‘ited States) beat Marcel 1 bn p. “ted States) beat Walter MarLan a<la) 6- 2, 6-3, 9-7.-Reuter..—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article124 1934-05-25 9 Reuter. Amateur Bowler In Form AUSTRALIANS' SMALL LEAD London, May 24. The match between Hampshire and the Australians was continued to-day when Hampshire raised their total to 420 of which Tennyson was responsible for 56. McCabe was the most successful bowler and captured 4 wickets forReuter. - 124 words
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Article260 1934-05-25 9 Teachers Beat Bousfields In a Second Division League fixture played yesterday on the Dato Kramat padang, the Teachers beat Bousfields by two goals to nil. Both goals were scored in the second half. The first half found the Teachers enjoy slightly the better of the exchanges.. Bousfields’260 words
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Article177 1934-05-25 9 Jane» Gavnor In “Carolina” Hailed on all sides as one of the outstanding pictures of the year, “Counsellor At Law,” opened to good houses at the Queen’s last night. John Barrymore, Bebe Daniels, Doris Kenyon, Isabel Jewel, Onslow Stevens, Melvyn Douglas, Mayo Methot and a177 words
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Article91 1934-05-25 9 Teams For First Trial At a meeting of the Selection Committee held last night the following have been selected for the Trial match on the C.R.C. Ground on the 2nd June. Suppiah; Bian Thong, Ah Kooi; Ee Eow, Tuck Fee, Abdul Rahman; Ee Teik, Kok Ying, Abbott,91 words
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1536 1934-05-25 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette") Sir, —A poaching raid was recently carried out on the anti-malarial experimental ponds at Tanah Rata, in the Cameron Highlands, and some cf the carp left by the poachers were thereupon brought to me.1,536 words
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Article105 1934-05-25 9 THE LAST EIGHT Prestwick, May 24. The last eight in the Amateur Golf Championship are as follows Francis (Sunningdale) v Wallace (Toon). Dunlap (America) v Walker (DelamereForest). Little (America) v. Bourn (Sunningdale) Garnett (Addington) v Neal (Moor Park). McLean, the British hope, succumbed in the fifth round105 words
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Article111 1934-05-25 9 French Women Win MISS ALICE MARBLE COLLAPSES ON COURT Anteuil, May 24. Dnrteg the French—American Lawn i Tenni.n encounter Miss Alice Marble, the 1 American Wightman Cup player when led 1 by Madame Henrotiu by 4 1 collapsed in a dead faint. She was taken to hospital111 words
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Article73 1934-05-25 9 Tennis Tournament j LADIES’ SINGLES Miss V. Wallis beat Miss Shand 8- 6» 6—4. Miss S. M. Dennys beat Mrs. P. H. Swinchatt 10 —8, 6 —4. Men’s Singles:—E. J. Bennett beat J. ’Green 4—6, 6 —l, 6—3; A. W. Wallich beat L. F. Knight 5—7, 11—9,73 words
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Article124 1934-05-25 9 HN-SPOT YESTERDAY. TO-DAY. London £232.2.6 £232.10.0 TIN—(3 Months) London £228.10.0 £228.10.0 Singapore $114.25 $114.12 Business Done Penang $114.00 $114.12 V 2 Business Done Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $2.85 $2.80 BLACK PEPPER $17.50 $17.00 RUBBER London 5 1516 d 5 1316 d New York ll%c(G) 12124 words
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Advertisement103 1934-05-25 9 I 'yWd > i 1 (V** *CtUD»NG GOLD M» 0 1, U S' ysik. Calcutta. I Y THE SALUTE! Here they come “Smiler” leading—a gallant and endless little army radiating Health and Happiness! The tramp of these V sturdy little feet is heard increasingly throughout the world to-day for Cow103 words
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316 1934-05-25 10 —Reuter. TO BE REPLACED BY INDIVIDUAL RESTRICTION RUBBER WEAKNESS ACCENTUATED BY COUNCIL'S RESOLUTIONS Batavia, May 24. 1 he People’s Council passed a resolution by 27 votes to 26, fixing the quota for estate and native rubber on a fifty-fifty basis. '1 he first’—Reuter. - 316 words
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Article199 1934-05-25 10 —Rugby Radio Service. 266,622 Houses Erected I Last Year London, May 24. More houses have been built in Britain• in the twelve months ending March 31 than in any year since the war despite—, or because of—the withdrawal of the state, building subsidy. I When the.—Rugby Radio Service. - 199 words
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Article137 1934-05-25 10 —Reuter. Third Round Results Prestwick, May 24. In the second round of the Amateur Golf Championship, Gordon Peters (Scotland) beat Torrance at the nineteenth. Cameron Conn (Scotland) beat McKinlay 2 and 1. Fogg and De Martin were both beaten. In the third round Mac Lean beat Fischer—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article169 1934-05-25 10 —Reuter. Inspection Tour Of British Establishments London, May 24. The Wong Kong-yue mission told Reuter’s representative when interviewed on May 22, that they were making the following visits May 23 to Armstrong Siddleley May 24 to Handley Page, De Havilland and Fairey. May 26 Napier May 30”—Reuter. - 169 words
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Article115 1934-05-25 10 —Reuter. Soviet To Buy Machinery For Tea Industry London, May 24. Contracts of considerable value, it is understood will likely be placed with Britain by the two Soviet trade delegations shortly arriving—the first delegation to purchase machinery for the glass industry, and the second for the tea—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article300 1934-05-25 10 ginator of Empire Day. Rugby Radio Service. Aviation And Broadcasting PLAY LEADING PARTS London, May 24. Aviation and broadcasting are playing a leading part in to-day’s annual celebrations of Empire Day which are being held in British territories in all parts of the world. In the Unitedginator of Empire Day. Rugby Radio Service. - 300 words
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Article146 1934-05-25 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Desperate Battle With Police Minneapoli, May 20. Scenes of bloodshed and destruction were seen in the market place when 5,000 striking lorry drivers were engaged in a desperate battle with the police. Many, including 18 police have been sent to hospital, some injured. Armed with.—Reuter Wireless. - 146 words
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Article106 1934-05-25 10 Reuter. Police Fire On Rioters Mob Bombay, May 23. Six mill strikers were wounded when the police fired on a riotous mob. The trouble began when two thousand of the strikers were returning from the mill area after celebrating the completion of a month’s strike. They insisted onReuter. - 106 words
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Article73 1934-05-25 10 Reuter. Forced Landing In South Wales London, May 24. The Transatlantic fliers, Sabelli and Pond, took off from Baldonnel Aerodrome this morning with the intention of continuing their fligh* to Rome but the recurrence of the defect in the petrol supply while crossing the Irish Sea, compelled themReuter. - 73 words
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Article, Illustration653 1934-05-25 10 On the 29th November last year a fire broke cut and destroyed the first class saloons, a part of the promenade deck and accpmmcdations Of the Captain and officers of the Rotterdam Lloyd Liner “Indrapoera,” whilst shewas lying alongside the wharves at-Rotterdam. j653 words
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Article182 1934-05-25 10 Railways Blcwn Up SALZBURG PLUNGED IN DARKNESS Vienna, May 22. Austrian railways and power-lines were dynamited in a dozen different places early on Saturday morning in a sabotage plan evidently conceived on a national scale, the perpetrators making a clean getaway in every instance. Though the182 words
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Article44 1934-05-25 10 ,—Reuter Wireless. 3 Dacoits Captured After Hot Chase Moga, May 20. Three escaped members of the band of dacoits who escaped from gaol yesterday and shot dead eleven others were recaptured after half an hour’s hot chase by state forces and police.,—Reuter Wireless. - 44 words
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Article141 1934-05-25 10 Konrad Von Parzham LARGE CROWDS AT ST. PETER’S Rome, May 23. Immense crowds streamed towards St. Peter’s on Whit Sunday to witness the canonisation of the German monk Konrad von Parzham. Among those present were numerous pilgrims from Germany, especially Bavaria, many Capucine monks to whose141 words
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Article101 1934-05-25 10 Rugby Radio Service. Assets Constitute A Record London, May 23. During last year building societies in Great Britain advanced over £100,000,000 to borrowers and the total assets of these societies now exceeds £500,000,000. These figures, which constitute a record were today given by Sir Harold Bellman, Chairman atRugby Radio Service. - 101 words
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Article160 1934-05-25 10 —Rugby Radio Service. Substantial Reduction Anticipated London, May 24. There is every prospect that another substantial reduction in unemployment will I be revealed by the official monthly returns to oe issued next week. i These figures are not yet complete but ■it is anticipated they will show a—Rugby Radio Service. - 160 words
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Article42 1934-05-25 10 lit; x*v*** —Rugby Radio St Congratulations I Air Minister London, N' 3 ratU" Among the many messages o lations sent to Miss Jean 1 successful solo flight from Eng tralia, was one from the Air V Londonderry.—Rugby Radio Slit; x*v*** – .—Rugby Radio St ■ - 42 words
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Article35 1934-05-25 10 The loss on deposits in c lie0 banks is estimated at $2,50 •"> ter Wireless. $2,500 Millions Loss On Deposits New York The loss on deposits in r<?ubanks is estimated at $2,50 •"> ter Wireless.The loss on deposits in c • lie0_ banks is estimated at $2,50 •"> ter Wireless. - 35 words
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Article2467 1934-05-25 11 A NNIV SSARY OF KING'S ACCESSION PLANS FOR R.A.F. DISPLAY: SAVING AN ANCIENT C JB: THE TWENTY-FOUR HOUR CLOCK ;r Own Correspondent) j I London, May 12. > ROYA 1 -CORDS k is now entered upon the 25th gn, a record of leadership his people2,467 words
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Advertisement174 1934-05-25 11 HANDY HHUiFikW'» CASTROL new quart iayijiHOjFJMwMMMK/ TIN BETTER BECAUSE IS CHEAPER No. 1. NO SUBSTITUTION OR ADULTERATION Q No. 4. SAVES TIME and costs proportionately the i same as the usual gallon tin. Every tin is sealed and cannot be tampered with, therefore you are assured of absolute q No.174 words
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Advertisement35 1934-05-25 11 SELLING MADW EASY—T'me» are hard but there is no need to offer that article al a "throwaway price.” Send along a small adverttsem—t to the "Pinang Gazette” and dispose of it at a .satisfactory figure.35 words
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Article116 1934-05-25 12 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday 77 3 32 77 1 32 Fr ari9 5.091/4 5.08% ?i eW Y ai k 5.08% 5.08 Montreal ?i 74U 21 74 Brussels 21.74, 21.74, Geneva 7 50 7.49%. Amsterdam 59 2 5|32 59% 12.93 12.91% I Stockholm £?*fg% 22 1 39116 words
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Article401 1934-05-25 12 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY The following are the latest quotation® in MESSRS. KENNEDY CXTs share Mart Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER Bassett 80 90 75 85 Benta 70 75 70 72% Broga 89 92% 87% 92% Kedah 2.90 3.10 ex 2.75 3.00 ex Kernpas401 words
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Article151 1934-05-25 12 The following are the latest quotation* for to-day Buyers BeDen itnb Ayer Hitams 15 9 16i3 Ayer Wengs 2.00 2.10 ex Chenderiangs 9 6 10 0 Hitams 55 57 Hong Fatts 55 57% Hongkong Tins 14'3 15 0 Idris 7 0 76 Johans 32 34 K. Lanjuts151 words
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Article33 1934-05-25 12 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Sept 20 Juiy|Sept. 1934 20% October|Dec. 1934 21% JanuaryjMarch 1935 22% Market firm.33 words
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206 1934-05-25 12 A.A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller® tin Hitam 56 58 56 58 Jelebu 135 1.37% 1.35 1.37% Kinta 2.70 2.75 2.70 2.75 K. River 2.17% 2.22% 2.20 2.25 Nawng Pet 1.02% 1.05 1.02% 1.05 N. Taiping 64 66 63 65 Puteh 60 62% 60 62%206 words
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Article417 1934-05-25 12 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes In out quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBERS Allenbys 1.65 1.80 1.65 1.80 A. Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 Bassetts 80 85 80 85 B. Lintang 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% Brogas 87% 92% 87% 92% Glenealys417 words
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Article52 1934-05-25 12 PENANG, MAY 25 (By Oourte«y ef the Chartered Bank) London Bank Demand 2|4 3|32 4 m|ta 2|4 5|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2J4 11|32 3 Documentary 2|4 13|32 On New York Demand 58% nom. France T.T. 885 nom. Hongkong T.T. 37% Shanghai T.T. 43% India T.T. 155% Silver 1952 words
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Advertisement485 1934-05-25 12 A British Scientist has at a fl last discovered a safe and j I scientific way of removing V/ superfluous hair. Razors K —which only make the *4 hair grow faster and A thicker —and all the old evil-smelling depilatory pastes are now definitely «up -rseded 1% new discovery, called485 words
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Miscellaneous37 1934-05-25 12 WEATHER «EPORT x, irA wind Rafll Tempera tur. 6 a.m. Noon tide table I To-day Hi«fa Water 8 10.00 a.m. 4 30 p.®10.04 p.m. I To-morrow 4.19 a- 01, 10.40 a.m. g j# p m 10.54 p.m.37 words
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Article614 1934-05-25 13 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES I Schedule of Principal I Lines I Ite following is r list of vessels arriving Itti sailing from Penang during the week: I TN PORT TO-DAY Its. ME'iNIA from Bangkok via, Singa- I pore, M ca, and Port SwettenhamI Sails t ><! y for Colombo, Port Said.614 words
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Article1094 1934-05-25 13 air mails A mail for South American by Steamer to Marseilles and thence by French Air Mail Service will be closed at 6 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Siam (Bangkok) by road to Alor Star and thence by Imperial Airways will be closed at 7 a.m. on. Sunday.1,094 words
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Miscellaneous79 1934-05-25 13 I 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 I MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. f I THE SCREEN’S GREATEST I STAR I J JOHN BARRYMORE WBhM ,X ELMEK RICE’S SENSATIONAL I th stage success 111 W» "COUNSELLOR I 111 Tgß AT LAW" I iH»» I SSB~ '1 BEBE DANIELS j I MORE. PAooucr/ow DORIS79 words
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Miscellaneous115 1934-05-25 13 «iITTWFOiITa a <<*llM rA V 1 Lw j 6-75 LAST NIGHT 9-30 1 MATINEE TO-MORROW AT 2-45 P.M. 1 J JIMMMY DURANTE J 1 THE SCREEN’S NEW PERFECT LOVER —IN THE FUNNIEST PICTURE EVER MADE J rAL OOKA' f WITH LUPE VALEZ STUART ERWIN WM. CAGNEY 3 New Song Hits115 words
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Miscellaneous369 1934-05-25 13 I Ph.». IMS. 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 J MATINEE TO-MOKKOW AT 2-45 P.M. f TOGETHER FOR THE sHsb f|rst t,me! J THE S( KEEN’S TWO Ol TSTANIHNti PERSONALITIES GIVE YOU THE I pF ENTERTAINMENT THRILL OF A i! LIFETIME I W J Here’s one that tops all I Janet Gaynor's Previous369 words
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Article424 1934-05-25 14 Memorial Placed In The Abbey UNVEILED BY DUKE OF YORK The Archbishop's Eulogy The Duke of York, who was accompanied by the Duchess unveiled in the Poet’s Corner, Westminster Abbey, the memorial to Adam Lindsay Gordon, the poet. On behalf of the people of the Commonwealth of424 words
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Article66 1934-05-25 14 American Offer To Australian Police The Australian police force are not allowed to carry firearms except under unusual conditions of danger. A recent offer of an American armament company to supply armoured tanks to the Victorian police department has therefore caused considerable amusement, says Austral News. The tank66 words
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Article80 1934-05-25 14 Australia Competes With Argentina Australia is determined to build up the strongest competition in chilled meat against the Argentina, and this year is expected to see a big rise in beef exports At least 50,000 head of cattle more than last year are to be killed, and chilled-ex-ports80 words
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Article187 1934-05-25 14 Message Picked Up In Australian Bush There was a very happy woman in the mining village of Glyncorrwg, near Port Talbot, on May 14, Mrs. Jane Evans, of Cavell-street. Two years ago she lost both husband and daughter, a double bereavement that intensified her desire187 words
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Article78 1934-05-25 14 EMPIRE TOUR Sydney In September At the invitation of the Rotary Club and the Crippled Children's Society of Sydney, Sir Nevile Wilkinson will take Titania’s Palace to New South Wales in September to inaugurate a campaign for crippled children of the Empire The Palace will later make78 words
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Article73 1934-05-25 14 Cattle State’s Record In the prosperous cattle State of Queens- land there is not a solitary millionaire. Latest figures reveal that only one man earns more than £lO,OOO by his own income and only five others more than that sum I from property, states Austral News. j Coupled73 words
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Article59 1934-05-25 14 Victorian Apples On The Way Declared to be of “show standard” and a marked improvement in quality on any sent in previous years, Victoria’s first big consignment of fruit—3B,ooo cases of apples and 10,000 cases of pears—is heading for London in the steamer “Ballarat.” Another 30,000 cases59 words
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Article105 1934-05-25 14 British Record Holder May Go Out Gliding is steadily growing in popularity in Australia. There are now dozens of gliding clubs with a total membership of more than 1,200, says Austral News. Victoria leads the way with 400 active gliders. Mr Philip Wills, of the London105 words
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Article134 1934-05-25 14 But Solomon Islanders Like Artificial Legs Solomon Islanders never get appendicitis and rarely cancer. This, in the opinion of Dr. F. A. McPherson, who is in charge of the Melanesian Mission Hospital at Malaita and who has just returned to Sydney, is due to the suitability of the134 words
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Article144 1934-05-25 14 Melbourne Gets Busy During the next few months a committee of experts drawn from every branch of the Postal Department, in Victoria will deal exclusively with the Centenary celebrations and the Royal visit. A construction and maintenance scheme to cater for the major events of the144 words
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Article89 1934-05-25 14 Inaugural Season For Centenary Celebrations Australia will shortly have a permanent grand opera company if plans involving the formation of a £250,000 company at Melbourne mature. The proposal is to purchase a theatre, organise an opera season for the centenary celebrations, and establish opera in Melbourne on89 words
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Article111 1934-05-25 14 Steps To Meet Problem Such a serious view does the Australian Director-General of Health take of the menace of the introduction of Asiatic Diseases to Australia by air mail, that he has transferred Dr. R. W. Cilento, Director of Trop cal Hygiene from Queensland to Canberra111 words
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Article318 1934-05-25 14 King’s Son At Melbourne’s Shrine IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY PLANNED According to present plans, November 11th, Armistice Day, will see the r tvio rpntenarv Celebrations climax of the Centenary at Melbourne at which the Duke of Glou cester will play the leading part. At the first stroke of the eleventh318 words
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Article225 1934-05-25 14 Paddle Steamer Too A floating cabaret for the Yarra linked up with the erection of an enormous amusement park on the river bank is the latest project, for transforming Melbourne into a city of gaiety during the Centenary Celebrations Tenders have been called for the225 words
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Article116 1934-05-25 14 Fortnight To Lure Her Into Box Using meat tied on to string at the entrance to a travelling box six feet by four, it took a whole fortnight to induce a five yeaf old polar bear to enter it and thus journey from the New Zealand116 words
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Advertisement39 1934-05-25 14 M v Cr-arcaeaaJ 11 PW/Z Crenel S j Hl hi j «gives that matt complexion; I the best powder base. for cleansing and massage; I keeps the skin supple. > —< j Representative:—Robert Blau (Malaya) Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. ’Phone39 words
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Advertisement167 1934-05-25 14 Eastern Ba Zill THE MOST FAMOUS TAILORiJ I HOUSE IN PENANG. H IF YOU WISH TO HAVE YOUR ROCKS I NEATLY AND SMARTLY MADE THEN I CALL ON US FIRST WE GUARANTEE I COMPLETE SATISFACTIONS SMART WOMEN ALWAYS INSIST K ON NEATNESS BECAUSE NEATNESS K IS SMARTNESS. YOU ARE SURE167 words
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Advertisement1992 1934-05-25 15 I dl4 KfisaSj /X /jx-' A.• i. Bs BLUE POMMEL MME TO EUROPE V,A SUEZ 1 8 /i.' From Penang Arrive Marseilles Arrive New York Ve LONDON AND NORTH CONTINTKT t June 7 PRES HARRISON July 4 July 17 f£“ Leaves Due June 21 PRES. HAYES July 18 July 311,992 words
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568 1934-05-25 16 Empire Day Sports VICTORiA SHIELD FOR G. E. S. Tht Empire Day Sports was held under the auspices of the Penang Boy Scouts’ Association at the Francis Light School Ground yesterday. The programme of sixteen events was run through without a hitch. The Free Schoo!568 words
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Article494 1934-05-25 16 On Driving Charge MAGISTRATE ASKED FOR GROUNDS (From Our Own. Correspondent) Singapore, May 25. Mr. J.M. Jackson an European was Acquitted on a charge of “wilfully and negligently failing to stop his car when directed to do so by a police constable.” The prosecuting Inspector asked494 words
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Article36 1934-05-25 16 (From. Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 23. The British Association is sponsoring a band of ladies who are collecting on Empire Day from British firms only, on behalf of the Empire Cancer Campaign.36 words
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196 1934-05-25 16 June 3 and 4 CRICKET AND TENNIS WITH P.R.C. An interesting match will be played at Penang on June 3 and 4, on the Esplanade, when the Ipoh Catholic Club is sending a cricket team to Penang to play the Penang Recreation Club. It196 words
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Article73 1934-05-25 16 Alleged to have voluntarily caused grievous hurt tc a compatriot named Amirtalingam at the hospital barracks, an Indian named Gopal Samy was to-day produced before Mr. D. Wills, Police Magistrate, Penang. The charge was explained to the accused and case postponed till June 1. Bail was allowed73 words
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Article, Illustration14 1934-05-25 16 showing at the E. O. Hotel on May 26, 30 31.14 words
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Article267 1934-05-25 16 Second Division Football A slightly superior forward line w’hich they possessed gave the Charevatt XI. a clearcut victory in their second division match with the Government Monopolies yesterday on the Renong ground. The match resulted in a win for Charevatt XI. by three goals to nil.267 words
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106 1934-05-25 16 Treasury Theft (brom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, May 25. The police are detaining six persons in connection with the loss of $30,000 from the sub-treasury at Batu Gajah. .The sum at present recovered is $20,000 including S2,OCX) found at Eng--gor. It is understood that106 words
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Article33 1934-05-25 16 Tea Dance The President and members of the Dancing Party of the Chinese Merchants’ Club have issued invitations to a Tea Dance on Saturday, May 26 from 5 —7 p.m.33 words
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Article61 1934-05-25 16 We are informed by the Automobile As- sociation of Malaya that the large Tanah Puteb Ferry-boat at Kuantan will taken out of commission for repairs on 3rd June 1?34 and. replaced by a small ferry-boat, whose loading capacity is two cars only or one 2 ton lorry at61 words
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Article294 1934-05-25 16 Inquest On Young Eurasian SUICIDE BY HANGING i (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Singapore, May 25. I At the inquest on Henry Patrick Kline, a I sixteen year old Eurasian, Mr. Caldwell, i Assistant Superintendent of Police, said he I had received a letter from the294 words
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Article416 1934-05-25 16 Largely. Attended Funeral MOUND COVERED WITH FLORAL TRIBUTES The funeral of the late Mrs. Edith Coombs wife of Mr. Charlie Coombs, Senior Sanitary Inspector, Penang Rural Board, who passed away on Wednesday evening took place yesterday at 5 p.m. from her residence No. 4A, College416 words
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Article165 1934-05-25 16 A Large Contingent At Royal Courts London. The United States were represented by a large contingent of guests and deputantes at the Royal Courts on May 15 and 16. The number of overseas visitors from any particular country to the Courts is usually eight or less, but, following165 words
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Article71 1934-05-25 16 Communists Demonstrate At Cenotaph Ceremony Paris, May 21. Communist demonstrations occurred in front of the Cenotaph last night when exservice men, amid impressive ceremonies and with the band playing the Marseillaise, lit the eternal flame. Shouts of “Long live Soviet Russia” and the chanting of the Internationale71 words
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Article78 1934-05-25 16 Chinese Charged With Breach Of Trust An English speaking Chinese, Lee Eng Hock, came before the third Singapore magistrate on Tuesday charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $1,200, on board the s.s. Marudu. Court Inspector Cowie appealing for a postponement, said the ship had78 words
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Article718 1934-05-25 16 Annual Genera! e^j fl SMALL PROFIT ON YEAR'S WORK NG The Twenty-fifth Annual ;a i Meeting of the Shareholders of T :as ber Company Limited was h he Offi. ce of the Secretaries, Ch. q g an)( Chambers, Penang, on Frid; h May 1934, at718 words
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Advertisement43 1934-05-25 16 Eastern Oriental Hotel PENANG. TO-NIGHT «INFORMAL AFTER DINNER DANCE Farewell Performance BY HENRY And His Company ADMISSION TO BALLROOM $l/. TO-MORROW DINNER DANCE (Extension to 1 a.m.) Cabaret Numbers BY THE RHAPSODY GIRLS REVUE ADMISSION TO BALLROOM $l/-. PLEASE BOOK EARLY. ’PHONE 322.43 words
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