Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 June 1934

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 137. Vol XCII. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1515 1 INTERESTING PAPER TO SIAM CHAMBER OF MINES DISTINCT EVIDENCE OF ANCIENT DEPOSIT The following is the continuation of the interesting paper on h Iraulic workings and methods as applied by Nawng Pet Tin I it rd given by Mr. A. J.
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  • 126 1 —Reuter. SENATE AGRICULTURAL COMMITTEE Washington, June 13. The police rushed into the Chamber during an uproarious sitting of the Senate Agricultural Committee which debated President Roosevelt’s nomination of Ptofessor Tugwell for promotion to Under Secretary of Agriculture. Several Senators nearly came to blows but quiet was soon
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  • 61 1 Reuter Wireless. Over 81,000,000 Francs Increase In Bank Of France Paris, June’ 7. An increase of over 81.000,000 francs in the Bank of Prance gold reserve over tt. past week is shown in the weekly balam sheet. Ths French gold reserve now tote over 78,000.000 francs which give
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  • 42 1 —Reuter Wireless. M. Doumergue Threatens To Dissolve Parliament Paris, June 9. The threat to dissolve parliament unless fiscal, constitutional and electoral reforms are passed in a reasonable time was made by M. Doumergue in receiving a deputation of disgruntled Radicals.-
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  • 138 1 their honour at the Foreign Office. —Rugby Radio Service. ACCESSION MISSION TO LONDON London, June 12. The Due d’Ursel, head of the special mission to announce the accession of the King of the Belgians arrived in London this afternoon. The mission was met by Major. General
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  • 35 1 Reuter Wireless. Brussels, June 6. The Government has resigned after two government bills were rejected by Parliament. Brussels, June 8. King Leopold has asked Count de Broqueville to form a new government.—
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  • 211 1 —Reuter. OUTSIDE JOHNSON ACT IF JUNE INSTALMENT PAID READY TO DISCUSS PROPOSALS FOR RESUMPTION OF PAYMENTS London, June 12. If Great Britain pays the June 15 instalment of $85,670,00Q she will remain outside the scope of the Johnson Act, says the American reply
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  • 177 1 To Be Rebuilt Out Of Rates London, June 12. The London County Council after a four, hours debate to-day adopted by 76 votes to 47 the joint recommendation of the Highways and Finance Committees that immediate steps should be taken for rebuilding Waterloo Bridge out of revenue. Mr.
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  • 92 1 .—Reuter. Explosions In Various Parts Of Austria Vienna, June 12. More outrages are reported in various parts of Austria. Last evening four were injured when a bomb exploded at the West Station on the arrival of the Osten Express, while detonators exploded during patriotic demonstrations at Vienna. At
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  • 110 1 Reuter Wireless. Motor Driver Mauled By Lions London, June 7. There was a tragedy at Whipsnade to-day when a motor driver employed at the Zoo, named Stenson, was driving a visitor round when the latter’s hat blew off and into the lion’s enclosure. Stenson climbed the barrier and
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  • 174 1 —Reuter Wireless. President Roosevelt’s Scheme Outlined Washington, June 8. A vast scheme for social insurance is outlined in a message from President Roosevelt to Congress. The object is to provide security of the home and livelihood and social insurance. The President points out that the Government already has
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  • 45 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Commission To Oversee London, June 12. A Geneva message states that following conversations between the governments concerned the Commission appointed to oversee plebiscite in the Saar will be composed of Messieurs, de Jongh (Netherlands), Rode (Sweden) and Henry (Swit- zerland
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. British Troops Sent To Chinese Frontier Rangoon, June 12. British troops are reported to have been despatched from Maymo to the Chinese frontier where the forces of the Pretender of Menmao are causing trouble. The Pretender’s forces recently half destroyed the Burmese village of Manmawn.-
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  • 46 1 —Reuter Wireless. President Empowered To Negotiate Trade Agreements Washington, June 6. Congressional action is now completed as regard» the Tariff Bill empowering the President to negotiate trade agreements with foreign countries and to raise or lower existing tariffs up to fifty per cent-
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  • 2255 3 TOO MANY DIFFICULTIES AT PRESENT STORE UNION DISCUSSES COSTLY CUSTOMS "various G*o-opcrativc Soc Singapore who have recently form. selves into the Singapore' Urban ”C’ve Union, met in conferer ;rst time officially on Sundav been informal meetings prev: < bly one at Changi and an-
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  • 1279 4 BY 238 RUNS O'REILLY TOO MUCH FOR ENGLAND BATSMEN ON CRUMBLING WICKET Australia won a magnificent and exciting victory in the first Test match at Trent Bridge this evening defeating England by 238 runs. Having declared their second innings closed at 2/3 tor 8
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  • 409 4 Tong Sean Defeats Warders BY FOUR GOALS TO TWO The Tong Sean School Union de-j feated the Warders” Football Club in the Second Division T.eague fixture plaved yesterday at the Renong Ground by four goals to two. The game was scrappy thrcughout. Ball control was rende:ed difficult
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  • 75 4 .—Reuter Wireless. “Endeavour” Returns Best Actual Time At Southend London, June 8. At the Southend yachting w*eek in the fifty mile sea race, the first w’as “Astra” with an allowance of 5 minutes 31 seconds and net time five hours. 14 minutes, 37 seconds. Second was “Endeavour,” scratch,
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  • 454 4 Contest Against Neusel AND £B,OOO FROM A SOUTH AFRICAN TRIP If Jack Petersen regains the British heavy-weight title from Len Harvey at the White City he may meet Walter Neusel, the German, in Hamburg. J. T. Petersen, the Welsh boxer’s father, said that the purse
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  • 49 4 Eliminating Light-Heavyweight Contest Eddie Phillips and Tommy Farr will meet in an eliminating tightrheavyweight championship contest at WaTklsuorth Stadium to-night. On June 27 Seaman Watson, the featherweight champion, fights Dick Corbett, the bantam-weight titleholder, at Wandsworth. and on July 11 Jimmy Tarante meets Jack Casey.
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  • 199 4 Fight Stopped In Favour Of Stewart Jimmy Stewart (Liverpool) defeated Kid Berg (Stepney) at Liverpool Stadium, the referee stopping the contest in the third of a 12-round contest. The fight was sensational from start to finish, and Stewart’s success was due to his ability to seize openings
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  • 1116 4 Notable Batting Achievements H. J. ENTHOVEN’S I FEATS (From Our Own Correspondent) London, June 2. A TRIBUTE TO DUCKWORTH Jack Hobbs played for Surrey against Lancashire at Old Trafford, when George Duckworth, the Lancashire wicketkeeper and 1 est cricketer, took his benefit. Hobb intimated that this was
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  • 220 4 Goalless Game A friendly soccer match was P’ a^ y terday on the Esplanade nang Cricket Club and the Ang A School and resulted in a 1 s ledw ith wet ball and a slippery* gro uni eJt the advantage in weight v 1 the j
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  • 1159 5  -  Thre of the four members of the team learnt their ten is on concrete courts: How Miss Helen 'scobs set out with one shot to conquer the world By F. J. PERRY an extremely good performance !—“Daily Mail.” i «fceno of the lawn
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  • 1335 5 High Scoring In Cricket FOOTBALL TEAMS ABROAD (From Our Own Correspondent). London, J une 2. Scoring was high in Scottish cricket, and, as a result, a number of draws was recorded. There were, however, few such verdicts in the competitive engagements. Eight centuries were made, and one batsman
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  • 429 6 QUINTUPLETS AS SIDE SHOW? Father Tempted By £2,000 Offer "NOT YET," SAYS GEN. DAWES New York, June 2. A keen controversy is being waged over the girl quintuplets who were born last Sunday in a lonely farmhouse in Ontario. The question is: Shall they, or shall they not, be conveyed
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  • 312 6 £l.OOO Deal By London Publishers DR. R. H. L. SHEPPARD AS CO-AUTHOR The Daily Telegraph learns that the record sum of £l,OOO. for a frist novel has been paid by a London firm of publishers. i This amount is an advance on royalties. .In ordinary
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  • 412 6 ITINERARY OF DUKE OF GLOUCESTER Voyages In Two Warships CALLS AT FIJI. SAMOA. JAMAICA The Duke of Gloucester has approved the following itinerary for his visit to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Seas AUSTRALIA The Duke will make the journey to 1 Australia in H.
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  • 522 6 Britain Evolving A New War Strategy 'PLANES BUILT IN SECRET BUT ALL IS READY FOR AIR ARM LIMITATION CONFERENCE Britain is not only building new and secret types of airplane but she is evolving a completely new air-war strategy. Meanwhile, when the Disarmament Conference has
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  • 213 6 Lord Granard On A Current Fear NO INHERITED TAINT The idea of many people that cancer is infectious and hereditary w r as denied by the Earl of Granard, president of the Cancer Hospital, when presiding at the annual meeting of the Governors at the hospital.
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  • 387 6 “Need Of Higher Training In Police Force” THE FORTUNATE ONES j I The Prince of Wales spoke about the need f<fr higher training in the police force when he opened the Police College at Hendon this afternoon—the college which has been founded by Lord Trenchard for
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  • 264 6 REMARKABLE TRIAL OF A "EUGENIST" Madrid, May 26. What has been known as the Spanish "Trilby” case has ended when Dona Aurora Rodriguez was found guilty of the murder of her daughter Hildegart and was sentenced to twenty-six years’ imprisonment. The case had excited enormous
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    • 51 6 CLOTH LINED ENVELOPES I I Sizes. Prices. I 15} x 6 $5.00 per lOC i 15 x 64 $5.00 per 100 12 xs} $4.50 par 100 11} x 5 s4*oo per 100 i H x 5 $3.00 per 100 I TO CLEAR. I 1 Plnang Gazette Press. Ltd. IA, FKNANG
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    • 66 6 I .< Z Z z 21 Z z z 2 I zz Z2l j; ■I ‘II SWXIT »J i J THE MOSQUITOS < ARE STARTING J THEIR ANTICS j AGAIN! J S J J WHY BE BOTHERED WITH THESE UNWELCOME VISITORS *> "a > JUST SHOUT 2" J "BOY! BAWA
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  • 42 7 STOCK BEING SOLD BY TENDER stock belonging to Tan Kah Kee’s, n• n voluntary liquidation, comprising 11* pairs of shoes are being sold by :-r. it r in sections. The stock will be on view from June 18 —23.
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  • 248 7 Reuter. Middlesex Beats Yorkshire London, June 12. x defeated Surrey by 38 runs. Essex 265 (O'Connor 143) and 286. Surrey 286 and 227. FIRST INNINGS POINTS FOR NOTTS Nottinghamshire beat Sussex on the first innings. I Sussex 312 (J. Parks 104) and 180 for 4 wickets. I
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  • 94 7 ,—Reuter. Ultimatum To Notts London, June 12. Evening Standard” states that as 1 to the recent leg-theory tactics a( t’’. by Nottinghamshire against E Cambridge and Escex. reprcsentat‘v’ two of the most famous counties at Trent Bridge informed the NotEl uishire County Club that if fast legbowling was
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  • 197 7 Contrary To Licence (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, June 12. Quek Soo Chor, the driver of lorry PK 9007 was to-day convicted by the Taiping Magistrate on the charge of carrying a paid passenger contrary to the terms of his licence and fined $l5 or 3
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  • 51 7 Seremban, Monday. The following have been chosen to meet the Malaya Command at Seremban on Saturday next, in a Malaya Cup match: —A. S. Emmanuel, N. Marrimuttu, R. Newman, Ah Swee, F. A. S. Caldwell, D. Ewan (Capt.), G. Pinto, Chit Woh, Raja Lope. Kam Tin and Chit
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  • 823 7 APOSTO JUST BEATEN BY LITTLE i LEWIS George Sulzdorf and Francis Aposto. the newest recruits from Burma to the ranks of Singapore boxers, made their debuts at the Olympic stadium on Monday night, and put up two of the most interesting displays of recent
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  • 488 7 BISLEY FUND 1934 The following donations to the above fund are hereby acknowledged with thanks' viz i Names Amount The Hon Resident Councillor $lO.OO The Deputy Public Prosecutor 3.00 The Senior Officer, Co’operative i Societies 5.00 The Collector of Land Revenue 5.00 The Suptd. Survey Office
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  • 276 7 Fixtures For Next Week The following is the full list of for the week ending June 24, in the AngloChin ese School Union badminton tournament. No matches will be played on Saturday, June 23 owing to the Malaya Cup fixture at Penang. The first match begins at
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  • 63 7 Tennis Tournament 1934 The following are Monday’s results Men’s Doubles :—C. L. Southall and F. W. M. Burr beat W. Warner Shand and D. A. Murdoch 2—6, 6—l, 6 —4. Ladies Singles —Mrs. K. Bruce beat Mrs. R. H. Williams 3—6, 6 —3, 6—3. Mixed Doubles :—Miss
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  • 411 8 New Light On An Old Problem The lower animals are said to be ambi-! dextrous, and the fact of left-handedness and other asymmetrical features appears to be curiously limited to the human species. In an interesting article in the current issue of "The Lancet,” Dr. Charles J. Macalis’er, of
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 152 8 o* =*>frfCg> 6-75 TO-NIGHT 9-30 POSITIVELY LAST 2 SHOWS ■l—Wil ll' ,vl JIW. the greatest triumph of lOi 1 THE NEW FAVOUKITE E^^ may ROBSON GLORIOUS IN "MOTHER’S MILLIONS” NOW EXCELS HERSELF -fe* s IN THE ROLE OE THE WORLD’S JU. WEALTHIEST W OMAN WHO FOUND ALMOST TOO LATE THAT
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    • 143 8 PHENOMENAL SUCCESS SEASON EXTENDED TILL TO-MORROW ill u FaV 14dli iHfe 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9-30 Successful Stage Screen Attraction. ON THE SCREEN 20TH CENTURY’S MAGNIFICENT MUSICAL ROMANCE CONSTANCY EENNETT FRANCHOT TONE in MOULIN ROUGE’ with 3 Brand New Sonqs. ON THE STAGE THE WORLD FAMOUS ‘CHIN LOO’ COMPANY OF 22 JUGGLERS
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    • 168 8 Phonk 1855. 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.30 A GRAND CARGO OF ROMANCE /-ND ADVENTURE JUSTRiOULDN T STAND WOA ■j’ much y -T~ 'ESgiR A "FAMILY" ENTERTAINMENT CONTAINING THRILLS AND ADVENTURE OF THE WATERFRONT. AND A TENDER, BELIEVABLE ROMANCE Added "PLEASE" (Paramount's Musical Novelty with BING CROSBY) Parade of the Wooden Soldiers" (Talkartoon)
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  • 1832 9 QUIET AND SERENE AS USUAL most business transacted in COMMITTEE SANITARY ENGINEER'S QUALIFICATION W. Bryant, President, Ui al Commissioners took ll lc air at the fortnightly 11K( of the Municipal Comrs which was held yeslel it the Municipal offices. q'| 1t her Commissioners present re:
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  • 56 9 punishment for attempted murder. —Reuter Wireless. First Instance For Attempted Murder Calcutta, June 8. Two Bengalis sentenced to death for' throwing a bomb at Europeans who were, watching a cricket match in January have been executed at Midnapore. It is believed that this is the first instance of
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  • 86 9 sentation to that government.—Rugby Radio Service. Dr. Burgin, parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade stated in the House of Commons that negotiations with Poland for a trade agreement had not yet begun but it. was hoped to start them next month. Dr. Burgin said that the action
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    • 735 9 THREE MORE DAVS j 1 OF OUR GREAT PROFIT-SHARING SALE LEATHER-SHOES TURKISH FACE TOWELS ALUMINIUM TEAPOTS HOLIDAY TRUNKETTE MEN S PATENT 2W offered. Splendid soft Specially purchased for this Sale. sSit Good quality leather. Smart in White pile. Very absorbent. Fring- Great Bargain. Nicely finished in Canvas on plywood. Length
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  • 953 10 At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, Mr. Bryant, in moving certain amendments to the bylaws for the remission or refund of tax on motor cars, motor lorries and motor cycles made some interesting observations. He said that those amendments were proposed “quite apart from any
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  • 627 10 RACING IN BANGKOK: The Sport of Kings appears to have fallen on evil days in Bangkok —nor is this the first time that racing in Bangkok has provided the outside world with surprises. The Turf Club have patched up their difficulties for the time being and now
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  • 322 10 Notice Of Appeal r COUNSEL PROTESTS AT OVER-ZEALOUSNESS f 1 1 The absence of any motive for wrongful 1 arrest and assault and the improbability of 1 accused having handcuffed the complainant j when the police station was so close to the scene of the arrest
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  • 185 10 —Reuter. No Attempt At Concealment I ONLY FOR DEFENCE! London, Junel2. Intensive military preparations over aH the Siberian Railway, formidable concentra. tions of every variety of arms at IrnUts Manchuli trains going eastwards P 1 with troops and munitions are repor I by the Daily Telegraph
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  • 116 10 But Smashes Sb°P i Window I (From Our Own Correspon lent I Taiping, June 1 A big piece of stone wa voU ng the Taiping Police Court Indian named Jaganathan g for committing mischief by stone into a barber’s shop a thereby causing damage to 1 1
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  • 336 11 gallant defender of WOOSUNG FORTS ON WAY TO EUROPE o STUDY LATEST MILITARY EQUIPMENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 13. her 300 Chinese, mostly representative of public bodies of cchow community, gathered at the wharf yesterday to give al Yung Chao-yun, the gall
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  • 97 11 After Collision With Motor Lighter Wr.le the motor lighter Kangka was in > rangoon Sea at 4.45 p.m. on Friday •n r way to Johore a collision occurred w a sampan proceeding in the direction of Pulau Übin. The sampan was Hi amidships on the starboard side and
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  • 147 11 P- d war debts due on June 15.—Reuter Wireless. New York, June 12. Horace Dodge, the famous motor-boat r. driver, accompanied by his son and 'i>n. liter to England as he fears his chi' in>n may "be kidnapped. —Reuter Wireless. Istanbul, June 12. 1 the Sultan of
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  • 827 11 INCIDENT ON BOARD THE CALCHAS I I CHANDU CHARGE DENIED BY BOATMAN The seizure of over $7OO worth of contraband chandu aboard the Blue Funnel liner “Calchas” in Singapore cn Mar. 1 was described in the Marine police court before Mr. F. J. Morten, acting district
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  • 149 11 Fisherman Appeals Against Magistrate Decision Malacca, June 9. The Hon. Mr. Justice Gerahty. presid ng at the Malacca Assizes to-day, heard two criminal appeals. The first was the appeal of Chintah bin Mentoh. a Malay fisherman, against the conviction of the Alor Gajah magistrate, who sentenced him to
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  • 71 11 Tamil Charged A Tamil named Kalimuthu was produced before the Police Magistrate this morning charged with assaulting a public officer, namely police constable No. 2211, while in the execution of his duty. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed till June 20. Bail was
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  • 71 11 Coffeeshop Keeper Fined A coffeeshop keeper named Tan Ah Kow was to-day fined $7.50 each in respect of two charges of employing unlicensed waitresses. j According to the prosecution the ac--1 cused had two coffee shops one in Chulia Street and one in Penang Road where he I
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  • 51 11 Johnson Challenge Cup Competition The second ramble in the Hu Yew Seah competition for the Johnson Challenge Cup, will take place on Sunday morning, June 24. The Snake Temple, Bayan Lepas, wifll bo the destination. Jelutong village will be the half-way point. There will be no return
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  • 54 11 PENANG. JUNE 13 (By Courterv f the Chartered Ban** London Bank Demand 2|4% 4 mts 2|4 7|32 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% i 3 Documentary 2|4>% 1 On New York Demand 5814 nom. I France T.T. 880 nom. i Hongkong T.T. 38 I Shanghai T.T. 43% I India T.T.
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  • 85 11 With Rash Driving SEQUEL TO ACCIDENT (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, June 12. What is believed to be the first time in local courts a Tamil woman was charged with rash driving and causing death by a rash act. The charge is the outcome of an accident
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  • 63 11 Pontifical Thanksgiving Mass. —Reuter Wireless. Golden Jubilee As A Priest London, June 12. The golden jubilee as a priest of Cardinal Bourne was celebrated at Westminster Cathedral with majestic pomp and splendour. The Cathedral was packed, and many were unable to gain admission. Dense crowds outside watched two
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  • 84 11 European Woman On Traffic Summons “The particulars in the summons are incorrect as I was nowhere near the place where the offence was supposed to have occurred, nor are my name and address given correctly,” remarked Mrs. Zeyberhoudt, a European, in pleading not guilty before Mr. C. H.
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  • 103 11 Ladies’ Event On Saturday Week-end fixtures in the Chinese Swimming Club competitions are as follows: Saturday, 4 p.m.: —Water-polo, Dolphins V. Porpoises (Class B). Ladies 50 metres breast stroke handicap. Sunday, 4 p.m.:—Water-polo, Doflphins v. Porpoises (Class B). i The event for ladies, to-be swum on Saturday
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  • 161 11 Thrilling Stunts At IVlajcstic The Chin Loo Acrobats continue to draw packed houses at the Majestic nightly and well they might for their, performance is the best and most thr.lling seen in Penang for a long time. Every member of the Company is a: sk lied performer
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  • 141 11 Story Of Lost Ticket A Bengali named Jelani was to-day charged with being a stowaway on ooard the s.s. “Karagola” a journey from Calcutta to Penang. The accused claimed trial and said that he had paid his fare and ob‘ained a ticket and as a proof of his
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    • 29 11 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENIURES: Carden Jobs WWO Takz those flowerpots to the shed, Bobby Those* pots are now a scrunchy mMI But don't drop them, Ruby said. He never nown
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  • 2345 13 t iN RTAINTY OVER W R DEBTS: THE GERMAN t MIATORIUM RETURN TO INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCES? SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS' INDISCRETIONS Our Own Correspondent London, June 2. T Hi OMMONS’ RETURN months' close woik to face the .mmons reassembled on May was no great eagerners in
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  • 545 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Rev. Keppel Garnier left for Belawan yesterday by the s.s. “Krian.” IJ. A. A. Hcnggeler, having reported his return frem leave, rejoins the Council of Lho F M.S. Chamber of Mines. M and M s. E. S. Gibson are transit r-''--engers to Calcutta from Manila by the
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  • 811 14 23 YEARS OF MINING Prior to his departure to take up another appointment at home, Mr. S. D. Miles, a director of the Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Limited, was entertained to dinner by the Asiatic staff of the Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Limited, Henggeler and Martin, Limited, and their group
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  • 119 14 YESTERDAY TO-DAY London aw-uai TIN—(3 Months) «26.15.0 £226.5.0 sTngXre «28.0.0 £225.10.0 Don. Sl i oo 5112.75 5112.25 COPRA-Xnartrf) BUy 7J Se erS Buyers no .«Hem BLACK PEPPER i:7 2 90 RUBBER 817 25 l6 75 d 6 916 d StaZ. 13 316c,Gl 13>4c<G> Singapore Spot 21%c 2 2c
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  • 52 14 —Reuter. Export Duty EIGHT CENTS A POUND Batavia, June 12. The Government has fixed the export duty on native rubber on the basis of eight cents a pound on dry rubber. The duty on wet rubber comes into force on July 1 and on dry rubber on
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  • 100 14 Municipality Of George Town The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending June 2, 1934, shows a total of 64 deaths —3l males and 33 females —the death rate being 20.98 per mille, compared with 26.88 in the preceding week and with 24.06
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  • 128 14 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Par 9 76 15 32 76 19 32 New York 5.05’ 5.06% Montreal 5.01% 5 03% Brussels 21.62% 21.62 Geneva 15.54 15.53% Amsterdam 7.44%* 7.44% Milan 58 5 s 58% Berlin 13 30% 13.12% Stockholm 19.40 19.40 Copenhagen 22.39% 19.39% Oslo 19.90%
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  • 480 14 TO-DAY’S PRICES KENNEDY COMPANY Ibe ftrttowing are the latest quotations to MESSRS. KENNIDT A GO'S dtotoß M Yesterday To-day Buyers Setters Buyers Sellers RUBBERS B. Planting 1.70 1.90 1.70 1.90 c Bassett 70 80 75 90 Broga 87% 92% 87% 92% Bukit K.B. 5 15 20
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  • 143 14 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Buyers Betters HNS Am pat Tins 6 6 6 9 Ayer Hitams 15 6 Ayer Wengs 1.90 1.95 Chenderiangs 10 3 10 9 Hitams 54 56 Hong Fatts 54 56c Johans 30 32% K. Lan juts 2110 216 Katus
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  • 33 14 The prices for Singapore Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 22% July’Sept. 1934 23% OctiDec. 1934 24% January’March 1935 24% Market steady.
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  • 182 14 If neuritis bothers you, deal with it as this woman dealt with hers: “For years I was unable to knit,” she writes, “owing to neuritis in my hands. Last year I started taking Kruschen, and now the knitting craze is on I can keep up
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  • 219 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S NOON QUOTATIONS Yesterday To-day Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller-, TIN Ayer Weng 1.95 2.00 1.95 2.00 Heng Fatt 55 57 55 57 Kinta 2.65 2.67% 2.65 2.67% K. River 2.15 2.20 2.12% 2.17% Mambau 55 65 52 57% Nawng Pet 1.02% 1.05 1.02% 1.05 N. Taiping 60
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  • 372 14 SOON THEAM CO. fottowing are the changes tn cor quotations up to noon to-day Yesterday To-day Buyers Setters Buyers Seller» RUBBERS Allenbys 1/" 1.75 1.65 1.75 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.55 1.45 1.55 Bassetts 75 80 75 80 B. Lintangs 1.02% 1.07% 1.02% 1.07% Brogas 87% 92% 87% 92% Jerams 1.02%
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  • 283 15 c'oy Robson's Superb Performance f E M.G.M. DRAMA AT QUEEN'S ;ag one of the most remarkable her screen career, May Robson, h r's Millions” fame, rises to new of stardom by her superb perforin "You Can’t Buy Everything Lillies with high finance, motheri provides here and
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  • 318 15 Many Impostors In Film Colony I many impostors are there to-day long the reinging foreign stars who to Hollyw’ood preceded by a fanfare mce publicity hailing them as great and screen idols of their native Several such have been uncovered, ire there others who have risen to
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  • 461 15 SECOND TIME IN HISTORY STARS, FILMS AND DIRECTORS REPRESENTED For the second time in the historv of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences awards, Fox Film made a clean sweep when the results of the balloting- were announced at the annual banquet
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  • 744 15 HARD WORK FOR STUDIO TECHNICIANS Hollywood is the magic city wherein are re-created the manners, morals and places of the> world. A few days of sawing, hammering, painting and presto !—we have a scene in Venice, a native village in South America, the perfect duplication of aristocratic Rude
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  • 641 15 HARDEST OF LOT FOR SCREEN WRITERS What type of films story keeps the studio writing staffs in Hollywood up nights and standing on their heads? Musical plays? Dramas? Comedies? They’re all difficult to do really well, but there is no question that the bane of an author’s existence
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  • 91 15 With Alleged False Trade Description (From Our Owr Correspondent) Singapore, June 12. Paramount Film Service, distributors of Paramount Pictures Corporation of America, complained before the District Judge against two men who were charged with importing, or having in the r possession for purposes of trade, cinematograph
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  • 240 15 Fine Waterfront Romance DRAWS GOOD HOUSES AT WINDSOR "Hell and High Water,” Paramount’» new season success, which opened to good houses at the Windsor last night is the amusing romance of the San Deigo Waterfront. Richard Arlen and Judith Allen play the princ pal roles—both popular
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  • 356 15 Six Directors To Make New Musical Film There’s a popular misconception that a picture is directed by one man, who has an assistant. Usually, however, there are more directors than principals connected with a movie, for picture-making is an exceedingly complicated task. For instance, the Columbia
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    • 1863 16 L S JIUIUIA' i a- TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ '*R«h«Wg ßi la4»*l S*HdHCEL 10l PIE From Penang Arrive MamelUen Arrive New York er"" June 21 PRES. HAYES July 18 July 31 Vessete LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave» Dae July 5 pres. JOHNSON Aug. 1 Aug. 14 1 Penang London Jul
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  • 547 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule of Principal Lines Lhe following is a list of vessels arriving a from Penang during the week: IN PORT TO-DAY S.S. MA ND AR from Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Bagan-Si-Api-Api, Paneh (La-boean-Bilik), Berombang and Asahan (Tg. Balei). Sails to-day for Asahan (Tg. Balei), Berombang, Paneh (Laboean-Bilik), Bagan-Si-Api-Api
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  • 485 17 NETHERLANDS AIR MAIL The Eastbound Netherlands aircraft is expected to arriv? at Alar Star cn schedule o-day. NOTICE The Air Meiis despatched frem Penang on the 3rd June per the Impe-ia! Airways via Alor Star were delivered in London on the 11th June. AIR MAILS A mail
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  • 140 17 Dates And Venues June 15-16.—Wightman Cup Match Wimbledon. June 19-22.—Ascot. June 22, 23, 25. 26 Second Test Maier Lord’s. June 25-July 7 .—Lawn Tennis Champ-.on ships, Wimbledon. July 4-7 Henley Royal Regatta July 6. 7. 9, 10 —Third Teat Match Manchester. July 9-11—Cricket, Oxford v. Cam
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  • 84 17 TO-DAY Penang State Soccer Trial, C.R.C. ground. SATURDAY, JUNE 16 Selangor Turf Club Races, Kuala Lumpur,. Ist day. Penang Free School annual Sports, Green Lane. TUESDAY, JUNE 19 Kuala Sidim Rubber Co. Ltd., Extraordinary general meeting, at Weld Quay, 10.30 a.m. j I SATURDAY, JUNE 23 < Selangor
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    • 524 17 WINGLESS PROGRAMMES 8.8.C. II of the follow- 19.82 metres wavelengths 25.28 metres be used sm- |j 31.30 metres n< ously. I' 31.55 metres 49.59 metres TO-DAY •’•.me Signal from Big Tom. Quentin Maclean at the organ of the Tr< ndero Cinema, Elephant and Cast’e, London. Th- Western Studio Orchestra, (1
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  • 2212 18 REMEDY FOR INCURABLE DISEASE: USE OF X-RAYS IN INDUSTRY THE PROGRESS OF TELEVISION: DIRECTION FINDER FOR SUBMARINES BRITISH ASSOCIATION INNOVATION (From Our Own Correspondent London, June 2. In an effort to make abstruse scientific subjects intelligible to the layman explanatory statements in non-technical language will open the
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  • 1323 19  -  By TBING WEN-YUIN in he “China Critic” I At present the problems of the frontiers of our country are claiming the attention of the best minds in the government. Not long ago. Dr. Lo en-kan and (icneral Hwang Shao investigated conditions in Singkiang and
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  • 209 19 Pacific Service. NO AGREEMENT WITH FORD INTERESTS Nanking, May 20. nting cn recent press reports alleged conclusions of an agreenl, ve: n the Ministry of Industry and Ford interests for the opening of an 'bile factory in China, a spokes* nn he Ministry of Industry states
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  • 178 19 Reuters Pacific Service. C- Rwhlicotior; Of Charges Lifted Tokyo, May 21. n against publication of news reProfessor W. M Bickerton, who ntly he’d under detention by the thorities on a charge of partial Commimistic activities, was lifted to-day. ■ted that the professor, who is ‘to one of the
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  • 75 19 work in North China.—Reuters I>a,i Service. T en" Leaves For Hankow Peiping. May 19. i’seng Kwang-chin. the new Direc- Department of Political TrainPeiping Branch Military Counfor Hankow' last night. The purs is trip is to see Marshal Chang ng and discuss with him plans oviding political
    work in North China.—Reuters I>a,i Service.  -  75 words
  • 67 19 i*s Pacific Service. Development Of West Fukien Canton, May 21. h r to adopt concrete schemes for lopment and rehabilitation of West Fukien recently recovered ■<- hands of communists. General Yin-wan, commander of the 'nng Ist Independent Division will ut conference at Shenghang, in I-ukien, to-morrow. ,I .v
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  • 126 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Thirteen Killed By Bandits Dairen, May 21. An appalling tragedy which cost the lives of 13 Japanese soldiers is reported to-day from Ningan, in East Kirin. The soldiers were travelling in a motortruck near Ningan when, suddenly, the machine was overturned after running into a
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  • 87 19 .—Reuters Pacific Service. New British Consul At Weihaiwei Peiping, May 21. Reuter learns to-day that Mr. Edgar George Jamieson, C. B. E., has been appointed H. M. Consul at Weihaiwei and will proceed there from Changsha, where he is now serving in the same capacity. Mr.
    .—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  87 words
  • 283 19 there was no incident yesterday.—Reuters Pacific Service. JAPANESE ORGANISATION IN TIENTSIN Tientsin, May 26. There still exists here the possibility of considerable trouble developing as a result cf the activities of the “Youth Alliance in China,” organisation consisting of Japanese youths. Reuter confirms in authoritative quarters and,
    there was no incident yesterday.—Reuters Pacific Service.  -  283 words
  • 160 19 —Reuters Pacific Service. Canton, May 22 A war has been declared here on concu- j binage a£ well as on the practice of employ- ing young girls as waitresses in the various cafes and restaurants. Acting under the order cf the Municipal Government,
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  • 176 19 Reuters Pacific Service. New President Of Exchange Bank Of Tientsin Tientsin, May 21. Following reports that Exchange Bank of Tientsin was to be reopened soon and that Mr. Wang Yi-tang, member of the Peiping Political Council, had concluded arrangements in Tokyo for the reorgani- saticn and refinancing
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  • 70 19 being held pending further trial.—Reu’ers Pacific Service. t 24 Communists Executed In Canton Canton, May 21. Twenty-four communists who were recen’ly captured in the Lungchuen district by troops of the Fourth Division, were summarily executed here this morning. I Two of the 24 who paid the death penalty
    being held pending further trial.—Reu’ers , Pacific Service.  -  70 words
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