Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 January 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 7. Vol. XCIII. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 368 1 Reuter. Evidence Of Scottish Nurse TAXI DRIVER'S SENSATIONAL TESTIMONY "That's The Man" Flemington, January 8. After a most gruelling cross-examina-tion, Betty cft>w, the Scottish nurse of the Lindbergh baby, emerged from the ordeal in the witness box one of the most popular figures in the United States.
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  • 50 1 Land, finishing at Valparaiso, Chile. —Reuter Wireless. New Expedition PSanned Dunedin, January 2. A new expedition has "been planned by JUtafiral Byrd provided the ice is favourable. He will take his wooden ship, Bear «COakl and to east of King Edward Seventh Land, finishing at Valparaiso, Chile. —Reu-
    Land, finishing at Valparaiso, Chile.—Reuter Wireless.  -  50 words
  • 55 1 L— Reuter Wireless. London, January 3. The Duke and Duchess of Kent will depart to Munich on January 5 where they Will stay a few days with Count and Countess Toerringen Ettenbach. The latter is the Duchess’ sister. The Kents Will fly to Paris if
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  • 34 1 ,—Reuter Wireless. New Gusher In Baku Field Moscow, January 2. It is officially stated a new oil gusher has been struck at Baku with a daily yield of 1.050 tons.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 305 1 —Reuter Wireless. End Of Historic Visit DEMONSTRATIONS OF ITALO FRENCH FRIENDSHIP Rome, January 8. One of the most brilliant demonstrations of Italo-French friendship was staged when M. Laval departed for Paris this morning. He was seen off by Signor Mussolini, Signor Suvich, Baron Aloisi and other
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  • 63 1 Reuter Wireless. M. Laval’s visit to Rome is the first l visit from a French Minister since 1916 I except for M. Briand’s attendance at the League Council in Rome. It is also the first visit of a French Minister to the Vatican since
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  • 90 1 —Reuter Wireless. Convicted Of Breach Of Trust Paris, January. 4. Francois Marshal, who was Prime Minister pf France for two days in 1924 and also Finance Minister in the same year, sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment, without the benefit of the First Offenders’ Act, on charges
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  • 38 1 CHRISTMAS CHEER IN THE SAAR.—How British troops, which iorm part of the International Force in the Saar, spent a happy Christmas Day in spite of the fact that they were far from home.
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  • 102 1 .—Rugby Radio Service. Oa Shorter Werkihg Week London, January 8. Consultations between representatives of the Government and the General Council of the Trade Union Congress on the subject of a shorter working week will open on January 24. The Minister of Labour will also probably on the
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  • 102 1 Rugby Radio Service. Views On Parliamentary System London, January 8. At a conference of the Federation of University Conservative Associations which opened at Edinburgh today, Mr. John Buchan, Member of Parliament for Scottish Universities, read a message from the Prime Minister, who wrote “Our parliamentary system has
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  • 55 1 and others also rose substantially. —Rugby Radio Service. Gcvernment Stocks In Great Demand London, January 8. British Government Stocks were in strong demand today. War Loan 3% per cent touch 110 and closed at 109% while Consols 2% per cent were half up at 93% and
    ~ ■ * and others also rose substantially.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  55 words
  • 84 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Increased Earnings For 1934 London, January 8. The last of the big British banks announced their results today. All of the “Big Five” show increased earnings for 1934 and dividends are in every case maintained. Of three banks whose balance sheets are published today the
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  • 38 1 Rugby Radio Service. Ang!o-Po*M’ r London, January 8. Anglo-Polish n gotiations for a trade agreement were umed in London today. An agreement between BriPsh and Polish coal owners regulating competition in export markets was recently concluded.
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  • 211 1 Reuter. -i. I Britain Nowhere ITALIANS OBTAIN SUBSTANTIAL ORDERS London, January 8. The “Daily Telegraph" aviation correspondent caustically comments on the failure of British firms in the Chinese aviation market. The British position was seriously weakened three years ago when the Americans and Italians attacked it. Now the
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  • 74 1 cussed witn mm me r idiicu-AidHan ment and kindred matters.—Rugby Radio Service. British Ministers To Attend Meeting London, January 8. Both, Sir John Simon, the Foreign Secretary and Mr. Anthony Eden. Lord Privy Seal, will travel to Geneva on Thursday for the following day’s meeting of the League
    cussed witn mm me r idiicu-AidHan ment and kindred matters.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  74 words
  • 71 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Second Commons Reading In February London, January 8. The Secretary for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, had an interview with the Prime Minister today in regard to the new Indian Constitution Bill. It is anticipated the second reading of this measure will be moved in the
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  • 80 1 year by £10,842,330. —Rugby Radio Service. London, January 8. The Exchequer returns for the past week show that during the current financial year the total ordinary revenue exclusive of self-balancing revenue amounted at January 5 to £430,667,802 which is £6,451,658 less than the amount collected at the corresponding
    year by £10,842,330.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  80 words
  • 67 1 Reuter. In the Senate, Mr. King moved a resolution proposing an investigation by the Senate and the Foreign Relations Committee to determine whether Japan has violated the Kellogg Pact and the Nine Power Treaty guaranteeing the integrity of China. The Senator also asked that an investigation be
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  • 151 1 Reuter. Casualties Rising DISASTER ALLEGED DUE TO INEFFICIENCY Station Master Arrested Moscow, January 8. Casualties in the express disaster on the Moscow main line have now risen to 23 dead and 56 badly injured. It is stated that the disaster was due to inefficiency and carelessness of
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  • 256 1 Reuter and Reuter Wireless. Efitecf Of Anglo-Irish Agreement London, January 8. The Irish Free States Government has implemented the recent pact with Great Britain.— London, January 3. It is anticipated that all imports of coal into the Irish Free Sta‘e henceforth will be purchased in the
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    • 15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS Head Office next to The Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street.
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    • 1897 2 notice the semanggolrub_ber| special notice BANKS RATES FOR VAS The path 3 through Inchong Rubber COMPANY, LIMITED Minerals cakes, bread, ices ADVERTISEMENTS January, 1935, (Incorporated m CHARTERED BANK I NEDERLANDSCHE inclusive. IS HEREBY GlVENthatthe and a motor van or ACSTBAUA AMD OHIMA MAATSCHA??!} viciob *co ltd. HANDE ?U All communication,
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  • 3528 3 Modernising The King's Yacht EMPIRE AIR POLICY Waterbuses For The Thames SALE OF NAPOLEON'S LOVE LETTERS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 26. THE ROYAL REVIEW The King has agreed that during the silver jubilee next year he will review troops some time in July on Laffan
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    • 436 3 P O P U L A RWwftk ALL OVER THE WORLD Fruit at its freshest and finest* Eure sugar and unfailing quality ave made Messrs. Chivers’ Jama world-wide favourites. Thousands of tons of ripe fruits from our own orchards are made into jam the day they are picked. Chivers’Jams Try
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  • 2026 4 AVENGER'S FAILURE; AT DERBY 1 Lincolnshire Handicap Prospects I BLANDFORD’S SUCCESS AT THE STUD (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 26. JACK DRUMMER’S HURST PARK WIN I Last year the Hurst Park December meeting had to be abandoned on account of severe frost. This year’s condition was
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  • 478 4 B. S. Ang Knocks Out Wee Guan Bee LITTLE JUAN V/iNS JUNIOR FLY TITLE (By ‘•Seconds Out”) Tho Penang lightweig.it championship fight which formed the chief attraction of last nignis boxing at Wembley ended in a knockout victory for B. S. Ang in the fourth of
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  • 70 4 —Reuter. England Beets Australia VICTORY BY E’GHT WICKETS I I Sydney, January 8. In the second Women’s Cricket Test, England won by .eight wickets, winning the rubber. Australia scored 162 (MacLagan taking 4 wickets for 33) and 148 (Partridge taking 6 for 96). England declared at
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  • 283 4 SELANGOR CHINESE DRAW WITH RIFF RAFFS Victoria Green Rugger LOCAL LADS SLACKEN TOWARDS END On the Victoria Green yesterday the RiffRaffs drew with the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club in a friendly game of rugger. Most of the game the Riff-Raffs led but in the closing stages they slackened while the
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  • 383 4 Low Scoring Match WEST INDIES 102 ENGLAND 81 FOR VE i Headley And Hammond Bat Well Barbados, Jan 3 The first official cricket Test West Indian soil between England and West Indies was started today at Bar: r 3 j n t the presence of
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    • 14 4 WATCH! FOR THE 3RD. ISSUE. ON SALE SHORTLY “Chap Kuching” i S P'Z’f' >S.MOUTRIE>.
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    • 139 4 WIFE’S DELIGHT AT HUSBAND’S LOSS 30 Pounds of Fat! Here is somsttiug .men OyWe gh 3 months. j lu b d 1 i aS t o 14 st. 4 lbs. tMrs.) C. Kruschen combats the cause of fat by assisting* the interna, organs to perform their functions and poisons day
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  • 4252 5 RACING Blandford The Only Record Breaker The only record broken in the flat-racing -weason of 1934 concerned no owner, trainer or jockey. That distinction fell to the jroung sire, .Blandford, whose progeny created him with the splendid total of £70,■5lO. The previous highest was Stockwell’s
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  • 973 6 TWO WARDERS AND SSX PRISONERS INJURED WEEK-END TROUBLE RENEWED BY SUDDEN ATTACK OFFICIAL ENQUIRY LIKELY AT GLASGOW Disturbances which occurred in Bar linnie Prison, Glasgow, during the weekend were renewed on Christmas Day, and six prisoners and two warders were injured. One warder received a
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  • 328 6 Commemoration Of First Flight New York, December 24. Fleets of aeroplanes soared into the sky from points all over the United States in commemoration of the thirtyfirst anniversary of the first flight ever made in a powered air machine. This flight was made on December 17,
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  • 888 6 I GIRL SHOT AMD THEN STRANGLED Man's Reported Statement "WE HAD A ROY I I Strangling by a scarf was, it ;S alleged at Brighton Police Court, tl ause of the death of Miss Edith C< ante Drew-Bear, the 21-years-old cash: O f Ship-street, Brighton, whose
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  • 423 6 His Boast Before The War A declaration by the ex-Kaiser early in 1913 that he believed “he had been entrusted by Heaven with the mission ol maintaining the peace ot Europe" Is quoted in an important memorandum by Lord Granville contained in the ninth volume,
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  • 384 6 Record Demand For Electricity I FLOOD OF NEW CONSUMERS Hew the early stages of Britain’s trade revival were accompanied by a record m- crease in the use of electricity, is empha- sised in the report of the Electricity Commissioners for the year ended March 31,
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  • 246 6 Failure Of Efforts To Make I Her "Human" I The suggestion that the wolf-girl found in the Garhwal foothills of the United Provinces of India ac‘ually had been reared by wolves is receiving medical and scientific support. The case has now been put upon official record. It
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  • 283 6 "Needless Bickering" i Adelaide. December 26. j A leading article in the Advertiser en-1 titled "Britain and Ourselves" deals with; the recent recurrence cf "misunderstand-; ings calculated to provoke ill-feeling and j mar. temporarily at leas\ the very in- j timate friendship which has so long
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  • 2396 7 TWO SIKHS AND TAMIL BOY CHARGED LENGTHY ARGUMENT ON QUESTION OF DISTURBANCE OF PUBLIC PEACE The case in which two Sikhs named Bishen Singh and Herman Singh, and a Tamil boy named Sivasupramaniam were charged with committing an affray at Brickfields Road, on September 19, was
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  • 137 7 —Reuter. Gold Clause Invalidation I Challenged Washington, January 9. Two very important features in the new Deal, namely the invalidation of the Gold Clause of June 1933 and the devaluation of the Dollar of January 1934 were the sub- ject of an attack today when the Supreme Court
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  • 242 7 —Reuter. U. S. President's Budget The London Press on the whole does not acclaim President Roosevelt’s budget the main criticism of it is that it is again unbalanced. The “Financial Times’’ says that an attempt to spend away the crisis will be wa’ched with anxiety and recent experience
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    • 44 8 Stimulates appetite ANNOUNCEMENT j A DEMONSTRATION OF THE POPULAR SIMPLEX SOUND PROJECTORS WILL BE GIVEN AT THE QUEEN'S i THEATRE. PENANG ROAD, ON FRIDAY, 1 JANUARY 11 TH, AT 2.30 P.M. I WILL THOSE INTERESTED KINDLY COMMUNICATE WITH THE MANAGEMENT < OF THE ABOVE THEATRE.
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    • 263 8 IPhone 485 AAIALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LIMITED 86, Beaeh Street, P mg SFZ7/V FROLIC Wednesday, 9th January, 1935. THOONG YIT CANTONESE OPERA "LEAN FAH YOON” I SEATS 30 20 and 10 Cents. TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA "THI PAN KEE” —Last Part. SEATS 50, 30 and 20 Cents. CHERRY BLOSSOM OPERA I
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 276 8 1 KX SB M 9 WARNER BROS. FIRST BIG I r SEASON STARTS LJ F E FW 1935 > S SUPER S HOWS TOMORROW WF *W I DOLORES DEL RIO W Th HER GREATEST ROLE E HE R ENT. R E SC« E E N OAR E “MADAME DU BARRY’
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  • 318 9 Millionaire's Granddaughter 30-MILES DASH FROM NIGHT CLUB New York, December 27. Miss Anna Gould, the 21-year-old granddaughter of Jay Gould, the founder of one of America’s greatest fortunes, replied, “Why not in a night club when her companion Mr. J. Spencer Meader, of Texas, suddenly
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  • 255 9 mist,” concluded the speaker.—Reuter Wireless. Not Yet, Says Mr. A. Eden I London, December 6. “Seme such organisation as an international air force to police the world is likely in the future but not yet,” was the belief expressed by the Lord Privy Seal reviewing the international
    mist,” concluded the speaker.—Reuter Wireless.  -  255 words
  • 31 9 Reuter Wireless. Both the 4 1 2 r and 5% debenture holders of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Companv overwhelmingly arpr'ved of the rea’leaticn scheme published last month.—
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  • 89 9 —Reuter Wireless. Germany Has Made All Preparations Neustadt, January 4. Herr Joseph Buerckel, Hitler’s Commissioner in the Saar, interviewed by Reuter, revealed that he has made all preparations to assume control of the Saar by April 1 and indicated that opponents of Germany who had not been
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  • 46 9 Reuter. Less Produced Last Year Washington, January 8. The world cotton production in 1934 is now estimated at 23,000,000 bales or 200,000 bales less than the November estimate and 3,100,000 less than the 1933 production according to the United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics.—
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  • 72 9 Scottish of over £2,000,000. Reuter Wireless. Big Increase In Traffic Receipts London, January 2. British railways had a much better year in 1934 than in 1933 according to traffic returns of the four great groups. Receipts totalled £149,000,000 which showed an increase of over £5,000,000. All groups benefitted,
    Scottish of over £2,000,000.— Reuter Wireless.  -  72 words
  • 62 9 Reuter Wireless. (’oLimbo, January 3. Thousands of malaria sufferers continue to besiege the already choked hospitals. Destitution steadily is increasing in the North-Western Province v iisequef ce of the epidemic and the fai’ure of crops. Doctor Mendis of Padiikka, who for a long time has
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  • 61 9 .—Reuter Wireless. London County Council's New Issue London, January 3. There will be a great saving in interest by the London County Council as the result of the decision to issue a conversion loan of £10,000,000 at par bearing 2% per cent, which will replace the existing 3%
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  • 55 9 future disputes that may arise.—Rugby Radio Service. London, January 8. Discussions on the machinery of negotiation for Railway Tariffs were resumed today between representatives of the four main railways and of Railwaymen’s Unions. The meetings are intended to evolve a form of new tribunal to deal with any
    future disputes that may arise.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  55 words
  • 35 9 Archbishop in the Brit’sh U mpire.—Reu ter Wi-’el* ss. Well) ig' n. January 3. The death is announced of Archbishop Redwood, ninety-five, the oldest Catholic Archbishop in the Brit’sh U mpire.—Reu-
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  • 12 9 —Reuter W’ireless. The death is announced of Lady Lavery.
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    • 177 9 i THEY MUST BE RIGHT I I Poorly fitted glasses are as bad as no glasses at aIL Although helping the eyes in one way, they might be weakening them in I If yon feel in need of glasses or if your present ones are not giving proper vision, it
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 54 9 iROYALI !6-15 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT 9-301 THE GRANDEST HINDUSTANI MUSICAL I DRAMA "PREM PARIKSHA" S with s I DELIGHTFUL DANCING AND I HAUNTING MELODIES I TOMORROW g The Latest 100% All Talking, Singing jfi Cantonese Comedy I I "LUXURY DREAM" S STARRING THE FAMOUS CANTONESE S COMEDIAN I I LEW
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    • 168 9 u r AVI “FMILW 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 A. J. CRONIN'S BEST-SELLER NOVEL BROUGHT TO THE SCREEN IN ALL IT'S EXOTIC SPLENDOUR! 5 '~"'->wOI J. A DOCTOR DISHONORED BY THE JI WORLD!... Bh Yet his honor would not let him take the woman IpT’ he loved more than an^t^'ng n A
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  • 799 10 Ihe plebiscite began on Monday when prison warders, hospital attendants, postmen, bus and tram drivers and conductors and burgomasters, who y\ ill be on duty next Sunday, began registering their votes at 8 a.m. The polling stations were under control of a foreign presiding officer. Each voter
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  • 126 10 —Reuter. Limitation Of Land And Sea Armaments Washington, January 9. Mr. Norman Davis predicted to the President the limitation of armaments on land and sea within two years if the spirit of international co-operation is fostered. He added that the most plausible basis of naval limitation for
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  • 739 10 COL. FLETCHER: At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the President announced that Col. G. D. A. Fletcher had sent in his resignation as a Commissioner in view of his impending departure on Home leave. Col. Fletcher has not been in the best of health recently and
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  • 1070 10  -  AS LIVED IN PARAGUAY —T. M. in the Birmingham Post. Like Dickens’s shoyvmen in “The Old Curiosity Shop,” we have our ups and downs, but, as they, "what we lose cn the swings we gain on the roundabouts.” At times it is a feast, at others a
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    • 28 10 When Buying Hems ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. n: OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 260 11 Claim For $240 By Benefit Fund CASE FIXED FOR MENTION ON MARCH 6 A civil suit against W. H. Jambu, formerly secretary of the Penang Subordinate Civil Service Benefit bund, by the Benefit Fund for the recovery of $240 being the amount alleged to have
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  • 73 11 NagHmgham Case On Jan. 22 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 9. The assizes was ceremonially opened yes. terday. On the application of the Deputy Public Prosecutor, the Nagalingam Case will be tried by a special jury on January 22. Before the sitting. Judges, Crown Officials and Counsel
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  • 74 11 Captain Smith Of "Tung Song" (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 9. Captain Smith of the Straits Steamship ‘Tung Song” was drowmed on Monday when he fell from the gangway of his own vessel while attempting to board a motor launch in a river at Trengganu. Before help
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  • 72 11 Parents Agree To Marriage iFrom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 9. It being stated that the parents of both parties were willing for accused to marry Miss Campbell, Ronald Hogajj who pleaded guilty to kidnapping sixteen-year-old Eileen Campbell was bound over in- a sum of $lOO to keep
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  • 36 11 Malay Lance Coporcl Stabbed (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 9. A Malay Lance Corporal is in hospital as a result of stab wounds received when attempting to arrest a Chinese vagrant.
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  • 206 11 Report For December 1934 JOY RIDES ON SUNDAY Hours. Mins. Dual Instruction 59 10 Solo 28 15 Passenger Flights, Joy Rides, etc. 16 30 Cross Country 13 40 Tests 2 45 Total 120 20 Mr. R. I. Gardner completed all tests for a Straits Settlements “A” Licence.
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  • 244 11 Deoarfure For Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, January 8. Eleven Hawker Hart aircraft of the No. II Squadron stationed at Risalpur, NorthWest Frontier, India, arrived at Talplng this morning on their w r ay to Singapore. In conversation with one of the flying officers
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  • 167 11 European Charged RASH AND NEGLIGENT DRIVING From Our Own Correspondent) Jpoh, January 9. Ronald Beavis, an assistant in Sime Darby and Co. was produced before Mr. Sennett in the Magistrate's Cour' this morning and charged with causing the death of a male Tamil (identity unknown) while
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  • 152 11 Supervisee's Failure To Report Hearing of the case in which an Indian Muslim was charged for failure to report himself while being a supervisee was resumed this morning in the District Court before the District Judge, Mr. B F. Bridge Detective Inspector B Lewis prosecuted. Inspector Lewis
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  • 84 11 Disobeying Traffic Constable Kee Saik Lim who failed to stop on his bicycle, when ordered by a p.c. at Dato Kfamat Road, pleaded guilty in the police court today. His Worship, Mr. D. Wills, ordered the accused to write an imposition in court. For riding his
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  • 407 11 $5 Fine For Driving I Without Lights i Hussain bin Wahab, who drove his lorry at night without lights in Brick Kiln Road, told the police magistrate today that the wires had fused. Accused was fined $5, his worship (Mr. D. Wills) remarking that another car
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  • 3364 12 BUT LONG LIST OF DECISIONS APPROVED DR. SMITH, MR. KHOO SIAN EWE AND CAPT. ALSAGOFF RE-APPOINTED COMMISSIONERS COL. FLETCHER LEAVING ON HOME FURLOUGH An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, the first for this year, was held yesterday afternoon at the Municipal Offices at 4
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    • 66 12 Bt APPOINTMENT TO H-M THE KING He said to me I never just call for a whisky— Iknow better I said to him quite right, call for Johnnie Walker, there js no better JOHNNIE WALKER BORN 1 820 STILL GOING STRONG ..1 Sole Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO. LTIX, SINGAPORE PENANG
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  • 1440 13 137 IN SINGAPORE MILK SELLERS AND WEALTHY MERCHANTS Singapore, January 7. lhe Blue Funnel liner, PyrrhTis, put into port this morning with no fewer than 137 Chinese Mohammedan pilgrims on their way to Mecca. Most of them come from Kansu and other distant provinces where Mohammedism
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  • 130 13 And Awoke To Find His Purse Missing Taiping, January 6. Abdul Kadir, Penang visitor to Port Weld, stopped at the mosque there for a rest. Soon Abdul fell into a nap. Two men who were watching Abdul took the opportunity to see what Abdul had in
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  • 281 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The death is announced of Vilhelm Meyer Dane, aged 57, head of the Anderson Meyer Limited. Death occurred in Shanghai on January 8, after a long illness. Battery Sergt.-Major Pugh, who has been attached to the Singapore Volunteer Corps for the last four years, has left for home.
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  • 90 13 Members Of Appeal Body For This Year The following have been appointed to be members of the Committee of Appeal undpr section 15 (2) of the Cinematograph Films Ordinance for 1935. The Inspector-General of Police (Chairman); The Ron. the Commissioner of Lands (Vice-Chairman); The Hon. the
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  • 227 13 Kuantan, January 6. The breaking of the north east Monsoon along the East Coast this year will be remembered as one of the most unusual on record. It broke several months late at a time when the people had least expected it, and the beginning of
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    • 338 13 n pin 7qc THEN I’LL BE TIRED OF YOU Foxtrot LOST IN A FOG w 7cr m 1 SAW STARS n A CD 01 FOR ALL WE KNOW CARROLL GIBBONS, WITH HIS WARM TONED PIANO WILL i) APPEAL TO ALL DANCE ENTHUSIASTS AND HE AND HIS I BOY FRIENDS PLAY
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  • 78 14 REGULATION SCHEME IMMEDIATE EFFECT ON MARKET (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, January 9. Mr. G. A. Potts, presiding at the annual meeting of Lunas Rubber Estate, Ltd., said that the importance of the Regulation Scheme with its immediate effect on the market has
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  • 62 14 Arrivals From Departures To The following are the numbers of arrivals from, and of departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of December, 1934 Arrivals (State aided) (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) adults—--8,860, minors—l,Blo, infants —1,502. Arrivals (Others) (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) adults —5,035, minors—3sB, infants
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  • 63 14 Messrs. Boustead Co., Ltd., Penang, have received a telegram from the Secretaries, Messrs. Ed. Boustead Co., London, advising that the Annual Accounts have been issued shewing a profit of £14,133. A final dividend of 3%% is recommended, making in all for the year 6 per cent.
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  • 57 14 The following estimated output of rubber for the month of December 1934 of the following Companies Lbs. The Yarak Rubber Co., L*d. 17 304 The Ayer Tawah Rub. Plant. Co. Ltd. 67,000 The Sandycroft Rubber Co., Ltd. 23,420 Dindings Rubber Estates Ltd. 55,932 Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates Ltd.
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  • 46 14 1,457 From India Arrive Tomorrow Information has been received by telegraph that 1,457 labourers will arrive on Thursday by the s.s. ‘Raima.” It is expected that 288 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 596 14 Singapore, January 5. The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. F.M.S., during the period December 29, 1934 to January 4, 1935, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton Building, Singapore. Applications may be made by
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  • 315 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The fiollowing are the latest quotations Ln MESSRS. KENNEDY OO.’a «hare List today.— I Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Amal. Malay 3.55 3.75 3.60 3.90 B. Lintang 115 1-20 1.17% 1-25 Benta 1.12% 1.17% 1.15 1.20 Kuala Sidim 2.35 2.50
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  • 91 14 Latest Quotations Tuesday Monday Paris 74/j 74& New York 4.91% 4.91% Montreal 4.81% 4.88% Brussels 20.92 20.89 Geneva 15.12 15.09% Amsterdam 7.24% 7.23% Prague 117& 117% Milan 57& 57fV Berlin 12.20 12.19 Copenhagen Oslo Stockholm 26% 26% Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 226% 226% Madrid 3sif Lisbon
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  • 226 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The loltowlag the clMge* 1“ quotations up to npon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyer» Setter» TIN Ayer Weng 2.20 2.25 2.20 2.25 Hitam 49 51 49 Johan 29 31 30 3 Mambau 62% 67% 65 70 Nawng Pet 93 95 93 95 North Taiping
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  • 176 14 The following are the latest quotation! for today Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Wengs 2.20 2.25 Hitams 49 51 Hong Fatts 52% 55 Johans 28 30 Jelebus 102% 1.07% Kamuntings 12 6 13 0 K. Lanjuts 16 9 17 3 K. Kampars 11 3 11 9 Kuchais 96
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  • 325 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in our quotations up to npon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER Bassetts 72% 77% 75 80 B. Lintangs 115 120 115 Brogas I™ 1.05 1.02% 1.0,7% Cpnnemaras 175 1.85 180 1. Indragiris 1.27% 1.32% 1-30 K Sidims 2.80 2.95
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  • 30 14 The Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for today are as follows Cents per lb. Spot 21% Feb./March 23 April/June 24% July/Sept 25% Market dull.
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  • 45 14 PENANG, JANUARY 9, 1935 London Bank Demend 2|4 3 32 4 m|ts 2|4 3|16 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 2|4 7|16 On New York Demand 57 France T.T. 860 Shanghai T.T. 38%% dis. Hongkong T.T. 24% dis. fndia t.T. 155 Silver 241%
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  • 127 14 YESTERDAY TODAY London £228.15.0 £231 0 0 UN.—(3 Months) LM1.0.0 B ndon £228.5.0 £228 12 6 Singapore Sll4 0 Business Done $114.25 Penang ee $114.12% $ll4 371' Business /2 50 tons go tons COPRA-—(Sundried) $3 85 BLACK PEPPER 3 Bs RUBBER. $23.50 a z* er/ j New York
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  • 1047 14 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST. NAMES. x RUBBER (Dollar.) Allenby Rubber Co. J m "s B Aye-Panas Rubber Estates 190 210 Bassett Rubber Co. 1 171 J 1 I Batu Lintang Rubber Co. lb:, > Bedford Plants ”I K 120 Benta Rubber Estates Borelli Rubber Co. Broga Rubber Estates. lO/. Brunei
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 41 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 am. 74 E Noon 84 E TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 3.18 a m 10.05 a.m. 409 P m 10.19 p.m. TOMORROW 3 53 a m 10.40 a.m. L 4.50 p.m 11.00 p.m.
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  • 507 15 A Maiden Dividend Of i 10 Per Cent. i s The fifth annual general meeting of Kil- c Enghall Tin, Ltd., was held at the registered offices, 7, Martin’s Lane, E.C., on December 19, 1934. c < MR. W. ARTHUR ADDINSELL < /Chairman of the Company) presided.
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  • 2165 15 GOLD, TIN AND RUBBER INTERESTS AN ACTIVE POLICY MR. HOWELL HOPWOOD'S SPEECH The twentieth ordinary general meeting of the Offin River Gold Estates, Ltd., was held on Dec. 20, at River Plate House, Fins-bury-circus, E.C., Mr. Howell A. Hopwood (chairman and managing director) presiding. The Secretary
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 176 15 Ml W A British Scientist has at 7 n last discovered a safe and J scientific way of removing VZ gt\ superfluous hair. Razors U I —which only make the 'X I hair grow faster and I thicker—and all the old evil-smelling depilatory pastes are now definitely superseded. This new
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    • 237 15 THE SMARTEST WOMEN USE OUTDOOR GIRL I BEAUTY AIDS YET THEY COST j ONLY 25 CENTS. Times have changed. Sc E 91 1 have opinions. Fashionable It. i women no longer believe I it necessary to pay high I prices for high quality I beauty aids. Scientific tests ave proven
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    • 1610 16 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE i JSSjSfTTV dI cWAMERICANMAIL M. x <.V. V t > I >ssßSa Luk LIMB ->- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. L-*ve PoMa 100 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Q MHMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam, Hamburg Glasgow Jan. 11 Feb. jfaiseUlßß Arrive New York c T AOMFDON Amsterdam, London Hamburg
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  • 584 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal I Lines The following to a Ust of veveto arriving <nd «ailing from Penang during the week TN PORT TO-DaV S.S. MANDAR from Tg. Mengeidar, (Koealoe), Bagan Si-Api-Api, Pan eh (La-boean-Bilik), Berombang and Asahan (Tg. Balei). Sails today for Asahan (Tg. Balei), Berombang, Paneh
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  • 1169 17 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on the 30th December per the Imperial Airways via Alor Star were delivered in London on sth January. AIR MAIL A mall for Medan (via Alor Star) by road to Alor Star and thence by Netherlands India Air Mail Service
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  • 34 17 SATURDAY, JANUARY 12 Penang Amateur races. RUGGER: Jan. 19, North vs. South at Singapore JANUARY 1« did 19 Taiping Turf Club Amateur Meeting, Taiping. SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 Penang “Bisley” Ball, Town Hall.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 85 17 AT ON IC Alton Battery Co., Ltd., Alton, Hants. THE SUPERCHARGED i Hi BATTERY IB TYPES FOR ALL POPULAR j IMWIBW MAKES OF CARS ALWAYS IN STOCK Sole Agent» Inq>ortori HENRY WAUGH CO„ w LTD (Incorporated in S.S.) I i VISION I 31 When you want perfect eye-sight you are
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 960 17 WIRELESS PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. The following are the new wavelengths, two of which will be used simultaneously:— GSG 16.86 metres and GSF 19.82 metre** G3F 19.82 m-' res throughout and GSG 16.86 until 11.05 pan. Local Time GSE 25.29 metres after 11.05 p.m Local Time GSD 25.53 metres and GSC
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  • 1844 18 HITLER AND THE EVIL SPIRIT A German editor who recently redis-1 I covered England informed the readers of i his newspaper on his return that he had discovered the following couplet under the letter “F” in an English children’s book: France, a
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  • 149 18 No "Ultimatum" To Australian Government Mr. Stanley Bruce, High Commissioner for Australia, said to me "Any report that I have sent any message to the Commonwealth Government, on the meat or any other question, in the nature of an ultimatum, or a threat of resignation, is unfounded.”
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 417 18 j valor FIRE EXTINGUISHERS OF ALL TYPES, I j JI SODA-ACID, FOAM AND C. T. C. I I VALOR" FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ARE W j approved and used by the highest j I AUTHORITIES H I Sole Agents: I HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., j PENANG I ML SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH.
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  • 2381 19 "BLACKBIRDS OF 1935" A GOOD MUSICAL COMEDY NEW BRITISH FILM SUCCESS A TRIUMPH FOR GRETA GARBO (From Our Own Correspondent). London, December 29. TAN ACCOMPLISHED REVUE “Blackbirds of 1935,” has just been proI «luced by Lew Leslie at the Coliseum. j I “Valaida fainted in the middle
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    • 69 19 PALL MALL O ALWAYS AT THE TOP The Popular Store For The Latest v Novelties In Creation EVERYTHING FOR EVERYBODY YOU WILL BE AMAZED AT THE LOW PRICES AND YOU GET REAL VALUE. GIVE US A VISIT AND CONVINCE YOURSELVES. YOU WILL ALWAYS PATRONIZE AFTER THE FIRST VISIT, OF COURSE
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    • 161 19 DON'T THROW YOUR OLD HATS AWAY. HAVE THEM CLEANED, BLOCKED, DYED, BLEACHED AND REMODELLED FOR SMALL COST AT FEW T-H-E Z fAZHION SAVE E o ,/41 OP MONEY j hotel. 5-1. P£ NANG &D. fFOR FURNITURE o, LATEST DESIGN AT LOWEST CHARGE WITH SKILL WORKMANSHIP AND PROMPT DELIVERY CALL AT
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  • 231 20 Spectacular Christmas Entertainment “CINDERELLA,” one of London’s pantomimes, being presented on magnificent lines. This picture taken at Drury-Lane, shows the glorious spectacle at the finish of the first part of the show. G. P. HUGHES making a flying backhand when playing with Fred Perry in
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