Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1935

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 72. Vol. XCIII. THURSDAY. MARCH 28. 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 762 1 PESSIMISTIC PRESS COMMENTS ON CONVERSATIONS EUROPEAN SITUATION REMAINS UNCLEARED March 27. Sir John Simon returned to London today by air from Berlin where his conversations with Herr Hitler were concluded yesterday. Breaking his journey at Amsterdam he was welcomed by •he Netherlands’ Foreign
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  • 53 1 Reuter Wireless. Immediate Increase Of 40 Per Cent. Washington, March 23. Agreement for an immediate increase of 40 per cent in the authorised strength of the standing army was reached at a conference of members of the Senate and House of Representatives on the $400,000, 000 War
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  • 716 1 ternational co-operation. —Reuter and Rug. by Radio Service. M. Avenel's Speech Criticised INTERESTING QUESTION RAISED Geneva, March 27. Ml Victor Hoo criticises M. Avenol’s statement as contradictory and unauthorised by the Council or Assembly and in conflict with Article One of the League Covenant. M. Avenol
    ternational co-operation.—Reuter and Rug. by Radio Service.  -  716 words
  • 234 1 .—Reuter. Demonstrations By ***** People SHOUTS OF "GERMANS AWAKE" Berlin, March 27. Continual shouts of "Germans Awake” were raised by a gathering of 25,000 people in Berlin in Lustgarten tonight as a protest against the Memel sentences. Herr Steinacher, leader of the association for Germans abroad,
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  • 80 1 compared with the previous year.—Rugby Radio Service, 5.9 r Increase In Coasting Trade London, March 27. The preliminary returns of the movement of shipping at United Kingdom ports during 1934 show that the total tonnage entered in foreign trade was 1.0 per cent greater than in 1933 and
    compared with the previous year.—Rugby Radio Service,  -  80 words
  • 988 1 PRINTED IN SINGAPORE FOR USE IN JOHORE THREE CHINESE CHARGED Singapore, March 27. An interesting story of how three men alleged to be concerned 1 in the forgery of rubber export coupons were traced, was revealed in the Assize Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a’Beckett
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  • 114 1 has Fascist Italy.”—Reuter Wireless. "Based On Millions Of Steel Bayonets" Rome, March 23. “Our desire for peace and collaboration in Europe is based on millions of steel bayonets,” declared Mussolini in a speech to an assembly of Black Shirts on the occasion of the 16th anniversary
    has Fascist Italy.”—Reuter Wireless.  -  114 words
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  • 2378 3 COMPANY OF GARDENERS' ROYAL FREEMAN THE PRINCE'S NEW SECRETARY HISTORY OF ANCIENT JEWELS OWNERSHIP OF ANTARCTIC DISCOVERIES (From Our Own Correspondent.) I London, March 16. loyalty in wood The KING himself will lav the foundation stone of the house which the royal warrantholders are to
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  • 81 3 Alleged Police Supervisee Charged An alleged supervisee named Tan Ah Huat was produced in the police court, yesterday charged with failing to report j himself at the Central Police Station whilst under police supervision on January 7, 1934. Court Inspector C. Smith, who prosecuted, asked for a
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  • 593 4 *—Reuter Wireless. In Record Time DELANEIGE A NONI STARTER London, March 27. The Lincolnshire Handicap resulted in an easy victory for Lord Roseberry’s Flamenco in 1 minute 41 1/5 seconds which was a record for the course as well as for the race. Flamenco who was second
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  • 672 4 Re-Arranged Entries EXTRA RUN FOR ALL HORSES The following ere the re-arranged entries for the Penang Turf Club Easter Meeting to be run on April 6, 10 and 13 4 HORSES—CLASS 1 6 F 1 M Dist. Biddy’s Squire x x x Bruas x x
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  • 98 4 Reuter. Worst Since 1885 Accident] EIGHT JOCKEYS REMOVED TO HOSPITAL Sydney, March 27. The worst accident on the Australian Turf since the Caulfield Cup of 188? when 16 horses fell and a jockey was killed occurred at Ascot this afternoon. Ten out of 14 starters
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  • 152 4 —Reuter. International Soccer VICTORY BY 3 GOALS TO ONE London. March 27. The International soccer match between Ireland and Wales was played today at Wrexham and resulted in a win for Wales by three goals to one. Both teams suffered from casualties. Hughes the Welsh goalie w
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  • 1882 4 THE CHALLENGE OF BAHRAM Bobsleigh A Worthy Rival CANDIDATES AND THEIR CLAIMS The first of last season’s two-year-olds to be considered is Bahram, a bay colt by Blandford out of Friar’s Daughter, who was the dam of Dastur. Bahram promises to be a much better horse
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  • 51 4 P.C.C. v. Sporting Diamonds The following has been selected to play for the P.C.C. against Sporting Diamonds on the Esplanade today at 5.15 p.m. F.M. Adams; J.A. Evans, C.D. MorHawkins; R.H. Clibrough H.E. Pether, G.P. Brownie, A.S. Waston and H.A.F. Brooke. Referee —J.N. Cooley. P.C.C. will play in Club
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  • 61 4 —Reuter. England Held By The Rest Londcn, March 27. In the International Trial at West Bromwich, England drew with the Rest, four goals being shared.—Reuter. BURNLEY DEFEATS MANCHESTER U. London, March 27. The following are the results of matches played today:— DIVISION II Manchester U. 3, Burnley
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  • 104 4 —Reuter. On Spring Double EXTRAORDINARY CALL-OVER ON GRAND NATIONAL London, March 27. An extraordinary call-over on the Grand National was held in view of bookmakers’ heavy commitments on the SpringDouble, resulting as follows: 5 2 Golden Miller t and o. 6;i Thcmond t and o. 9 1
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  • 41 4 —Reuter More Luck For Malaya The draw for the £lOO prizes in th» sh Swep continues. The following have n drawn by Malayan ticket holders: “Caledonia Kongsi,” Caledonia Estate. Penang. Cordiner, United Engineers, Singape ‘King Kong,’ Kuala Lumpur, 8C7597
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  • 44 4 —Reuter. 500 Metres Free Style Rotterdam, March < Willy De Nonden established a new cord in the 500 metres free style doing distance in 6 minutes 48 2 5 seconds beat the record held by Kights by 11 2 5 s conds.
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  • 1235 5 National Tdtfe Won By Belgrave Harriers READING RUNNER GAINS A GREAT VICTORY The threatened revival of the South beJh. m fr m a Uam point of view, in the fifty-fourth annual English cross country championship, held over a ten-mile course ln b n terly co|d WMther e field recently.
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  • 105 5 Welter-Weight Champion Again Disappoints Pat Butler, of Leicester, the British welter-weight champion, suffered another. defeat at Bristol on March 8 when he lost on points to George Rose, of Bristol,; in a twelve-round bout. Butler, whose, title was not at stake, showed disappoint- j ing form. He
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  • 640 5 Lawn Tennis WILL ITALIAN PLAYER BE REINSTATED The Riviera tournaments, now in progress, have already provided results which are likely to affect both international team compositions and the outcome of Davis Cup matches in the eliminating rounds. Incidentally, they have revealed the value of spring
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  • 769 5 Title Regained After 44 Years GLORIOUS TRIES Whirlwind Finish To Stirring Fight Somerset 0 pts., Lancashire 14 Bath, March 9. Before a record crowd for this ground of over 11,000 spectators Lancashire deservedly regained the county championship after 44 years. They beat Somerset at Bath by a
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  • 626 5 The Ladies’ Amateur Championship The Amateur Championship of Great Britain for Ladies in Figure Skating was held at the Streatham Rink. The compulsory figures were skated in the morning and afternoon, and the Free skating in the evening. There were eight competitors. The school figures were Rockers F.
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  • 198 5 Hobbs's "Wisden" Article Criticised Durban, March 8. ‘T am sorry that Jack Hobbs has questioned the right of South Africa to play five Test Marches e.gainst England this year,” Sir Stan ey Jackson said, referring to Hobbs’s review in “Wisden” of the past thirty years, in which the writer
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  • 278 5 England's Narrow Win The last of the four games between England and Canada, represented by the Winnipeg Monarchcs, was played at Richmond ort March 12 before more than 4,000 spectators, and resulted, after a thrilling game, in a well deserved win for England by one goat to none.
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  • 349 6 Disclosure After Execution MAN'S THOUGHT FOR HIS MOTHER It was revealed after the execution of a murderer at Pentonville Prison on March 12 that he had been hanged in a false name. The man was convicted in the name of George Frank Harvey cf the murder
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  • 392 6 A Joint Welcome By London's Mayors The areas of London to be visited by the King and Queen during the four processional Jubilee drives were recently announced. The drives will take place on Saturdays as follows: May 11.—North London. May 18.—South London. May 25.—East London. June B.—West
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  • 39 6 —This charming hamlet, bearing the name of Great Le.ghs, near Chelmsford, pursues its uninterrupted life four miles from the London to Colchester highway. A motor-bus calls at this out-of-the-way spot only twice a week.
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  • 1659 6 EVERY FIGHTING SHIP SHOULD BE DUAL-F-RED FOR OIL AND COAL" THE first concern of Government is the security of the nation. Security means that its industry, its culture, and its economic life remain inviolate. This implies that during peace forces adequate for war must be provided:
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  • 391 6 Mr. F.H. Crittall And His Mother WHY HE MADE METAL WINDOW FRAMES There were two romances in the life of Mr. F.H. Crittall, the inventor of the famous metal window-frames which bear his name, who has died at sea, aged 74, on h. 9 way home
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  • 662 7 Object Of Mr. Chang's Visit Explained EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS DURING WEEK-END A tea party was given yesterday evening at the Shanghai Hotel by a body of local Chines?, headed by the Chinese Consul, Mr. Huang Yen-kai in honour of the visit to Penang
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  • 32 7 Bogey Competition Result The following was the result of the Bogey Competition played at Malakoff on Saturday and Sunday last: V. H. Norris (12)—All Square. G. Halliday (Scr.)—Two down.
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  • 921 7 ENGLISH FLAT RACING SEASON COMMENCES The English flat racing season appears to have commenced in a blaze of glory, so to speak, at Lincolnshire yesterday where, with fine going, Lord Rosebery’s Flamenco (by Flamingo—Valescure) scored a great victory, unchallenged, in record time—a record for the course as well
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  • 482 7 Satisfactory Results LOSS TURNED INTO HANDSOME PROFIT (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Wednesday. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Perak Turf Club, Mr. E. C. Watson, in presenting the Committee’s report and the accounts for the year ended December 31, 1934, said that
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  • 89 7 Easy Victory For Merrylads (BY “SHUTTLECOCK”) Yesterday on the Hu Yew Seah court the Merrylads players, L. J. Pavanaris and Ho Boon Choo, scored a runaway victory over the Limsteaders, Ooi Poh Chye and Chee Phui Cheang, defeated them in straight sets of 21—7, 21—3 in a
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  • 142 7 Young Johnson's Challenge (By “Seconds Out”) The Smam-Nara fight scheduled for Sunday has been postponed till April 12 owing to the eye injury of Nai Smam in his fight wilK Young Tarley last week. Il is reported that the Siamese fought practically with one eye closed for
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  • 44 7 INTER VARSITY GOLF —Reuter. Oxford Lose To Cambridge At Burnham, Somerset, at golf Cambridge beat Oxford by 7 matches to 6, two being halved. Cambridge won the singles s—l, one being halved and in the foursomes each side won two matches, one being halved.
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  • 68 7 P.R.C. v. Malay Cricket Club The following will play for the P.R.C. against the Malay Cricket Club on the Esplanade on Sunday, March 31, at 10.30 a.m. D. Campbell (Capt.), Dr. L. S. da Silva, E. C. La Brooy, J. Andres, J. Augustine, W. Webb, D. C. Stewart, M.
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  • 71 7 —Reuter Wireless. International Cross Country Championship Paris, March 23. England with 30 points won for the sixth successive year the international cross country championship at Auteuil racecourse. Scotland was second with 84 points. France third with 102, Wales fourth with 187 and Ireland seven and last with
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  • 111 9 .—Reuter. Six Sites Selected I j PROJECTED AIR ROUTE TO HONGKONG Singapore, March 27. The sites of six new aerodromes I have been selected in Borneo in view of the projected air route from Singa pore to Borneo, Philippines and Hongkong. The aerodromes will be at
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  • 117 9 Rugby Radio Service. Result Of Speed Limit London, March 27. The Transport Minister, Mr. Hore-Beli-sha stated in Parliament that the number of persons killed and injured on the roads, which had shown a continuous decrease in recent weeks, was likely to show a further fall for
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  • 139 9 —Reuter. China's Sorrow In Flood MANY TOWNS INUNDATED Shanghai, March 27. Hundreds of villages and several towns were inundated when the Yeli low River overflowed its banks. The swollen waters have breached the dykes for the past few weeks, flooding hun- dreds of square miles throughout
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  • 143 9 Reuter. Of Speculative Boom In Silver London, March 27. The explanation of the speculative boom in silver is Senator Thomas’ amendment proposing the issue of silver certificates against silver bought by the American authorities, says the “Financial Times.” It is assumed that should the amendment be adopted, it
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  • 56 9 —Reuter. $38,000,000 Allocated Washington, March Thirty-eight million dollars were allocated for the Naval works programme. A j Bill passed on the House of Representatives includes $26,000,000 for the West Coast and Pear Harbour in Hawaii. Several mil- lions will be expended' on ammunition (depots and a submarine
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  • 173 9 Pope Blesses Plane CATHOLIC WORK IN AFRICA Rome, Mar. 25. The famous German trans-Atlantic flyer, Captain Hermann Koehl—who together with his comrades, von Huenefeldt and Captain Fitzmaurice was the first to fly the Atlantic from east to west—will be henceforth active on behalf of Catholic missions
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  • 169 9 Everyone Affected By 1 Conscription Law Berlin, March 25. “Universal compulsory military service in Germany will be organised according to the principles of the National Socialist state,” writes the Reich Defence Minister, von Blomberg, in an article in the Voelkischer Beobachter, answering quest’ons which millions
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  • 315 9 —Reuter. Secondary Currency For China i I London, March 27. With reference to Sir Victor Sassoon’s suggestion that if China were to obtain sterling credit against which she could 1 issue “Shanghai pounds” thus forming a secondary currency with notes obtainable from a special committee either
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  • 78 9 Rugby Radio Service. Appointed GovernorGenera! Of Canada London, March 27. i The King has approved the appointment of Mr. John Buchan, M.P. as GovernorGeneral of the Dominion of Canada in succession to Lord Bessborough whose term of office will expire shortly. Lord Bessborough is at present
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  • 122 9 GERMAN RUMANIAN RAPPROCHEMENT —Reuter Possibility Being Discussed Bucharest, March 23. The possibility of fl, German-Rumanian rapprochement is being discussed in view of the recent progress of the extreme right movements in Rumania. Well-informed quarters consider definite success for the extreme right would meaa the end of the Little Entente and
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  • 75 9 —Reuter Wireless. The country is still without a ministryhut Mr. Van Zeeland, Vice-Governor of the National Bank who has accepted the task of forming a Cabinet, says he had madeconsiderable progress and foreshadow’» news tomorrow. Mr. Van Zeeland refused a statement on his financial policy. Mr. Van
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  • 534 10 The statement on disarmament and defence issued at the beginning of the month on the authority of the Prime Minister faced the facts of the international situation in a common-sense way. However strongly members of the Government may believe in a policy of peace, and however
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  • 87 10 —Reuter Wireless. Italian Protest To Abyssinia Romo, March 25. A further Italian-Abyssinian encounter has occurred near Omarger, Eritrea, in which the Abyssinians were repulsed, leaving a number of dead. One Italian Somalilander was wounded. The encounter took place between an Italian Vice-Brigadier, accompanied by a native sergeant
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  • 80 10 —Reuter Wireless. Largest Single Appropriation Passed Washington, March 23. The Senate by 68 votes to 16 has passed the $4,880,000,000 work Relief Bill which already has passed the House of Representatives. This is the largest single apporpriation ever passed by both Houses. The Bill included the
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  • 143 10 One Who Earns $2OO A Month Or Less Kuala Lumpur, March 25. A Bill to amend the Workmen’s Compensation Enactment, about to be introduced in the Federal Council, is published in the F.M.S. Government Gazette. It is a very short Bill, making only one change—it amends section
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  • 457 10 TRADE SCHOOL GRADUATES: Yesterday we drew attention to the suggested starting salary of $2O or $25 according to qualifications for graduates from the Trade School and stated that we considered this insuffi-1 cient. We are glad, therefore, to hear that the Advisory Committee lay this down as
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  • 107 10 .—Reuter Wireless. Pres. Roosevelt Approves Draft Constitution Washington, March 23. President Roosevelt has approved of the recently drafted constitution for the Philippines completing the last American step before establishment of a home rule Government in Manila on November 15. The ceremony was attended by many Philippine and American
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  • 91 10 —Reuter Wireless. 1935 Building Programme Adopted Paris, March 25. The Chamber by 453 votes to 125 votes adopted the 1935 naval building programme including two 35,000-ton battleships one of which will be laid down immediately. It i s pointed out that the French navy at present Includes a
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  • 79 10 —Reuter Wireless, British Federation May Join House of Commons, March 25. The possibility of the British Iron and Steel Federation joining the continental steel cartel was mentioned by Mr. Burgin, spokesman for the Board of Trade, who said negotiations had been proceeding and would be reopened shortly. He
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  • 113 10 Ceylon's Inspector-Genera! Of Police Among the passengers travelling on the P. 0. liner, s.s. “Ranchi” which is in port today is Sir Herbert Layard Dowbiggin, C-M.G., Inspector-General.of Police, Ceylon who is proceeding to Hongkong on holiday. Sir Herbert jonied the Ceylon police force when he
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  • 42 10 Waiver On Paymenf Ot Fees Discontinued The Governments of the four Federate! Malay States have decided to discontin as from the Ist January, 1935, the waiv on payment of fees on Assessment noti issued under the Sanitary Boards Ena ment.
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  • 35 10 —Reuter. Nationalist Ex-Minister C Justice Cape Town, March 28. The death is announced of/Mr. Tielmar Roos, the 65-year-old Nationalist Ex-Mini ter of Justice and a Judge of the Appella’ Court.-
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  • 65 10 The London Musical Company gave third and final performance at Town Ha last night to a small but thoroughly ap preciative audience. In Tit-Bits the Com J pany let themselves go, so to speak, with i the result that every number was super laUvely good. But outstanding
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  • 963 11 Broadcast From ZHJ PENANG'S SHARE IN MOVEMENT In a 15 minute talk broadcast from Z.H.J «Penang Wireless Society) last night, Mrs. A. W. Pinnick the local Girl Guides District Commissioner gave a very interesting' account of “Girl Guiding” with special reference to the movement
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  • 237 11 Bail Reduced To $lO,OOO In Chandu Case In the District Court today, before Mr. B. F. Bridge, the case was mentioned in which three Chinese named Choo Chooi Kean, Teoh Hoay Khay and Lee Kah Say stood charged with being concerned in the importation of chandu
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  • 111 11 Another Week's Postponement Granted Another week’s postponement was granted by the magistrate (Mr. J. P. Biddulph) when the case was mentioned today in the police court in which two Malays named Ali bin Osman and Din bin Hassan were charged with committing housebreaking by entering into
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  • 111 11 $6OO Involved The case was mentioned today in the police court in which a Chinese named Ho Koon Kee stood charged that he, on February 2 at premises No. 22 and 24, Prangin Road, being employed as a clerk or servant and in such capacity
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  • 145 11 D.P.P. Withdraws Charge I That he wished to withdraw the charge against the accused was the statement of the prosecuting officer when the case was again mentioned in the police court .today in which a Chinese named Cheong Eng Seng stood charged with committing theft
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  • 146 11 In Forged Currency Notes Case That enquiries had not yet been complet- ed was the statement of the prosecuting officer when the case was again mentioned l in the police court today in which two Chinese named Wong Chew Yean and Loh Pak "Seng stood charged
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  • 275 11 Report Expected In Near Future Singapore, March 26. Government’s inquiry into the system of awarding tenders for public works, a subject of much discussion in the Colony, began yesterday and will end today. It was denied at the Colonial Secretariat this morning that inviting of tenders for
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  • 399 11 Interesting Ipoh Case PLAINTIFF GIVES EVIDENCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, March 28. Mr. Barns giving evidence in the suit against Messrs. Phillips, Stewart and Brown stated that he left with the defendants $90,000 but is claiming only $34,536 in addition to expenses incurred by returning
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  • 146 11 Hearing In Camera Before AJr. B. F. Bridge in the District Court this morning a Chinese named Choong Ah Oon was charged—that during January and February, 1935 at 44a, Irving Road, Penang he did knowingly live wholly or in part on the earnings of That being
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  • 102 11 Fined $6 Or Five Days A fire of $6 was imposed on a Chinese named Toh Soon Chee who pleaded guilty in the police court today on a charge of having in possession dutiable liquor at the junction of Glugor Road and Green Lane on March
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    • 994 12 PENANG JUBILEE FI IND! WMIW A product of A Public Meeting will b© held at the KaaJa PUah. Negri Sembilan, FJM.B. TOWN HALL 091 Friday, 29th March, 1935, at 5.39 p.m. To Inaugurate a Fund in commemoration of the "CTjJpr r~ 1 1 E Silver Jubilee of His Majesty rr
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  • 528 13 Commodore Welsh Interviewed ’’SITUATION IN THE FAR EAST MUST NOT BE FORGOTTEN" It is now definite that there will be five squadrons of aircraft stationed at Singapore within a year, says the Singapore Free Press. There are at present three—one of flying boats and two
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  • 655 13 Dr. Wang's Scheme A CONFERENCE ON COMMERCE Singapore, March 26. Efforts are being made by Dr. C. T. Wang to call a conference of the Chinese Chambers of Commerce in Singapore, Batavia, Manila and Shanghai to discuss ways and means to promote the sale of Chinese
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  • 821 13 Committee Meeting PLEA FOR MORE PUBLIC PLAY GROUNDS Minutes oi a committee meeting held at the Offices oi me Penang Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday the 19th March 1935 at 5.30 p.m. Present; Mr. D.A. Mackay (President), Mr. Lim Keong Lay (Vice President), The Hon. Mr.
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  • 342 13 SOCIAL PERSONAL The Rev. Keppel G*a,rnier, the Colonial Chaplain, returned from a short visit to Bclawan this morning. Mr. John Weekley, the popular Manager of Kramat Pulai Ltd., and Mrs. Weekley returned from Home today. Mr. J.M. Scoular of Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd., Penang has been transferred to their
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  • 181 13 Penang Road Section Committee Penang Road will be decorated with arches which will be brilliantly lighted at night during the Jubilee Celebrations. In addition, a decorated car or “pneh" will take part in the car and lantern processions. It is expected that over a dozen business houses will
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 181 13 Little Boy’s Face in Awful State Headed by Cuticura M. ,rouble with my little boy. His trouble began with a cold sore, as I thought, and it sprcad all over his face and through hta head It was o f adr m CFUSted and his facc was in an awful
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    • 271 13 CARROLL GIBBONS 1 LONDON'S FAVOURITE DANCE PIANIST, HAS JUST MADE THIS NEW tt PIANO SOLO RECORD DB I ONLY HAVE EYES FOR YOU 1501 LOVE IS IN THE AIR AGAIN IT'S A JOY TO LISTEN TO. PRICE $l-50. ROBINSON PIANO CO.. PENANG. ff A BssssaszaszszsasaßsaDßaiansia» ELIN ÜBLES Wonderful Blood Purifying
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  • 686 14 Only Wecpon VIEWS OF BORNEO CO. CHAIRMAN Singapore, March 26. Textile Quotas for* the Straits Settlements, in the view of Sir Adam Ritchie, the chairman of the Borneo Company, are “inevitable.” ‘‘lt is the only weapon,” he said, "which enables us to fight Japanese competition. As other
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  • 484 14 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The hollowing are the latest quotation* n MESSRS. KENNEDY A CO.’a share .ast today.— Yesterday Today Buyers Seller* Buyers Seller* RUBBER: Allenby 1.60 1.67% 1.65 1.80 A. Malay 3.20 3.40 3.25 3.45 Bassett 60 65 70 75 B. Lintang 1.00 1.10 1.05
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  • 320 14 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS The following are the change* Ln om j quotations up to noon toda” Yesterday Toaay TIN: Layers sellers Buy “r* Seller* Ayer Werg 1.77% 1.82% 1.77% 1.82% Hong Fa t 45 47% 49 51c Kuchai 77 79 76 78 Nawng Pet 70 75 70 75
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  • 95 14 The following are lq*est quotation l for today Buyers Seller* RUBBER: Allenbys 1.70 1.77% Batu Lintangs 1.00 1.05 Bedfords 95 1.00 Bentas 1.02% 1.07% Brcgas 1.00 1.05 Mentakabs 37% 40 Nyalas 1.07% 1.12% Sungei Tukongs 1.02% 1.07% Temerlohs 55 60 Ulu Benuts 47% 50 UN Ampat Tins
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  • 123 14 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London (Spot) £216.15.0 £216.10.0 Do. (3 months) £212.10.0 £212.15.0 Singapore $108.50 $108.50 Boldness Dona Penang $108.50 $108.62% Busin*** 25 tons Buyers no sellers COPRA- —(Sundried) $4.45 $4.40 BLACK PEPPER «j $lB.OO $19.00 RUBBER— Singapore Spot 20c. 20c. London 5 15|16d. 5 13U6d. New York HHc(G)
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  • 288 14 SOON THEAM CO. The following are the changes in our quotations up to ncoc today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers RUBBERS: B. Lintangs 1-05 1.10 1-05 1.10 Brogas 100 1.05 97% 1-02% Indragiris 1-10 1-15 1-10 1.15 Jerams 100 1-05 97% 1.02% K. Sidims 2.50 2.65 2.50 2.65 Mentakabs
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  • 103 14 Latest Quotations Wednesday Tuesday Peris 72 47 64 72% New York 4.79% 4.78% Montreal 4.82 4.82 Brussels 21% 23% Geneva 14.83 14.92% Amsterdam 7.09% 7.08% Mian 57}$ Berlin 11.94 11.92% Prague 114% 114/ Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 25% 25% Helsingfors 226% 226%
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  • 107 14 PENANG, MARCH 28, 1935 London Bank Demand 2 3 31|32 „1 4m|ts 214 1116 Private 3 m|ts credit 2|4% 3 Documentary 214 711© On New York Demand 55 France T .T. Shanghai T.T. 29% dis. Hongkong T .T. 11% dis India T.T. 153% Bar Silver 2 8/ 0 A
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  • 129 14 —Reuter Wireless. Renewed Weakness Of Belga London, March 23. On the money market in spite of political and currency difficulties having a disturbing effect on most city activities, Lombard Street remains unruffled and good use is being made of the Clearing Bank’s unlimited supplies and also further progress
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  • 77 14 Bugby Radio Service. British Funds Firm London, March 27. Sterling on New York is quoted at 4.79 I[B and Paris 72 11|16. Gold is quoted at 145j3d. The stock markets display a good tone. British funds are firm as the result of the revenue report and Budget surplus
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 158 14 CYCLES. I :0: “The London Star” SUPREME Jk FITTED WITH j /'jfi AHI IN DUNLOP QUALITY TYRES. The finest English made bicycle ever imported at the price. I I Guaranteed hard wearing qualities will last for years. PRICE ONLY $25-50 nett. If with Lamp Bell $27-50 Nett. This is an
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 38 14 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Raiatnl 6 a.m. 78 ne Noon 89 NE TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH WATER LOW WATER 5 02 a m 10.54 a.m. 5.40 p.m tomorrow 9 26 a m 1.56 a.m. P m 1.49 p.m.
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  • 33 14 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES ACKNOWLEDGMENT Mr H. B. Knox and Miss Joan Knox wish to tender their sincerest thanks to all kind Men*'who sent wreaths telegrams and letters of condolence in their recent sa bereavement.
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  • 1231 15 SUCCESS OF MODERN PLANTATION METHODS rn a previous article in these columns <September 3, 1932) the writer indicated the growing importance of the oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) and its two main classes of products—palm kernels and ps-lm oil—in world commerce. It was shown that
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  • 453 15 INCREASE OF CAPITAL APPROVED An extra-ordinary meeting of Kulim Rubber Plantations was held at 19, Fen-church-street, E. C., Mr. A.H. Doherty (chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: The question of redeeming the oustanding Seven and a-Half per Cent. debenture stock has been under consideration for the some time.
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  • 464 15 Profit Of £8.421 On Year’s Working The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Muar River Rubber Company, Limited, w’as held at 49, Eastcheap, London. Sir John D. Barlow, Bt. (the chairman), who presided, said:—The year's trading shows a profit of £8,421 2s. 10d., compared with £3,185
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 41 15 k •WWMJWk cough “T“HE sure means of J B/ANs' process ol dhsoMng penetrating antiseptic vapours into •"•’V "•2"“’ rafteving congestion and soothing inflammation. Catry Z them with you against colds neat little flat pocket tin provided in Mtk I EVANS Pastilles
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    • 292 15 Fit and fresh > > after the day’s work /Sr/\ -because HORLICK’S gives /zb| */3rd extra energy Is r MJ lAH W H fS Bf There’s no secret about energy it just depends 41 ill K I a KI IB I on nour s^ment you get- It is especially If
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    • 1780 16 j" ft DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE < d 1 AMERICAN MAIL LINE W'lJI V Zjy^yx\ nsSyj > BLUB FUNNEL LIME > W*W. J V PHMFJ ,I !U I LJ v irkcf^-*^': -^y z^• /.«.I Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. Leave Due «a 1 Penang London N»K»Ui T ilTI i■¥ I J
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  • 584 17 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines following la a list of vessels arriving M salting from Penang during the week: IN PORT TODAY VAN OUTHOORN from Lho-Seuma-we, Sigli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sails today for the same ports. B.S. YUENSANG from Hongkong and Singapore. Sails for Saigon and Hong Kong
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  • 634 17 OUTWARD MAILS A mail for Sabang, Olehleh, Sigli and Lho Semawe by the s.s. “Van OuthopraT will be closed at 4 p.m. Today. A mail for North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra, by the s.s. “Kedah” will be closed at 5 p.m. tomorrow. The s.s. “Carthage”
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  • 41 17 TODAY’ AT ESPLANADE 6.00 p.m.—7.30 p.m. 1 Overture— William Tell -Rossini. 2 Selection—Hibernia -Gready. 3 Waltz The Chocolate Soldier—Straus. 4 Fox Trot Sleepy Head Donaldson. 5 Selection Arlette— Novello. 6An Alaskan Love Song—“Cocheco.’" —Reeves. 7 March--Colonel J. Ward —Cheeseman.
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 1938 17 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. I Trees (Forsythe). My Antoinette! Leslie Heward. George Gibbs| 8.00 —Tamil Songs by N. A. Kumara(Evans). One Night in Napoli (Baritone). swami and Party. The following are the wavelength* (Ingram). Smilin’ Through (Penn). Greenwich Time Signal at 11.20 p.m. B.3o—What’s On In Penang. ■WO of which
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  • 2890 18 BRILLIANT ADDRESS 70 ROTARY CLUB AN INSIGHT INTO THE DIFFERENT CIVILISATIONS I he important part played by Hongkong in providing vital links in pre history and tracing the evolution of mankind, were emphasised by Dr. P. van Stein Callenfels, 0.8. E., the famous Dutch
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 552 18 Science throws new light on tooth decay Pain is nature's warning Jp*V\ that teeth are diseased. The IjZ cause of pain is usually decay and an important B *s9 JAP cause of decay is film on I teeth, which science calls Bl n BIC- I 7 bacterial plaque.” BL* A
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  • 2361 19 INFORMATION GUIDE TO PENANG DECISION ON COVERING OF AIR WELLS Minutes of an Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday March, 12, 1935, PRESENT: Mr. J. A. Bieck, (President), Dr. J.E. Smith, Hon. Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, Hon. Mr.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 262 19 XVEEOOtX r Qi. 100"/« PENNSYLVANIA j AT ITS FINEST GUARANTEE Veedol is guaranteed by the TIDE WATER OIL COMPANY, to be a 100% pure Pennsylvania Motor Oil. It is a scientifically I proportioned blend of LUBRICATING stocks refined i exclusively from selected PENNSYLVANIA Crude transported to Tide Water's Bayonne Refinery
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  • 285 20 ROYAL ARTILLERY MEE’liNu PRIMROSE KNIGHT, ridden by iis owner, captain k.m. r ansnawe, reading me neiu io wm me Military Hunters’ cnase at sanuown rain. (No. 23), the favourite, was among the leauei s berore railing at tne rase rence hrst time round. Making The
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