Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 January 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAR 1833. PUBLISHED »AILY. No. 15. Vol. XCIV. SATURDAY, JANUARY 18, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 829 1 COLLECTIVE SECURITY NOT TO BE WON EASILY NO RESTING ON LAURELS LAURELS NOT YET WON London, January 17. The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, delivered his first speech on Foreign Affairs since he succeeded Sir Samuel Hoare, in his constituency tonight. He
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  • 119 1 —Reuter. Object Of Visit To Nanking I Peiping, Jan. 17. i I It is learned authoritatively that Sir Alexander Cadogan is proceeding to England on six months' leave in April. It is understood that one of the main objects of Sir Alexander Cadogan’s visit to Nanking is
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  • 245 1 —Reuter. Suffering From Bronchial Catarrh London, Jan. 17. It is officially stated that His Majesty the King is suffering from bronchial catarrh. Signs of cardiac weakness has appeared which must be regarded with some disquiet. A Bulletin signed Frederick Willans, Stanley Hewett, Dawson of Penn states
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  • 177 1 Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Italian Airmen Interned London, January 17. The Sudan authorities have interned a captain and three other men of the Italian Air Force and their three-engined bombing aeroplane which made a forced landing fifty miles inside the Sudanese frontier at I Debetawatab
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  • 25 1 —Reuter. Ex-C©rrirvmst M.F. For N. Battersea Dead London, January 17. The death is announced of Mr. Saklatvala, the ex-Communist M.P. for North Battersea.
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  • 151 1 —Reuter. Will Break Down Restriction Scheme WARNING TO SIAM AND BELGIAN CONGO London, Jan. 17. “Any attempt on the part of Siam and the Belgian Congo to increase their tin quotas beyond what is reasonable will undoubtedly break down the restriction scheme and lead to
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  • 64 1 —Reuter. Utterly Exhausted In Last Hours London, Jan. 18. Mr. Rudyard Kipling passed away at 12.10 p.m. His wife and daughter and the surgeon were present, the two former being called to his bedside when the end neared. Mr. Kipling did not speak and during the
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  • 165 1 —Rcutr. London Heading For Further Fall London, Jan. 17. The silver position is rapidly nearing a climax as tomorrow’s very heavy Bombay settlement approaches. London is eppa- rently heading for e, further fall today) with the selling pressure becoming more pronounced. 1 i On the contrary, Indian buying
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  • 125 1 formed in reply to enquiries.—Rugby Radio Service. Confined To East African War Only GERMAN COMMENTS SURPRISE LONDON London, January 18. Some surprise has been caused in London by the comments which have appeared in German newspapers regarding the discussions which have taken place between the French and
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  • 132 1 —Rugby Radio Service. Suggested For Lord Grey Of Fallodon London, Jan. 17. A threefold memorial to Lord Grey of Fallodon, who was Foreign Secretary at the outbreak of war, is proposed in a letter issued under the signatures of Mr. Baldwin, the Archbishop of Canterbury and others. It
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  • 77 1 Reuter. Arrival In England For Practical Training London, January 17. Four Chinese engineering students arrived by the P. O. Ranchi for practical training in British engineering works on the Scholarships of the Federation of British Industries. They had luncheon today with Members of the Committee of the Federation.
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  • 667 1 Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. ALIVE AND WELL STORY OF RESCUE YET TO BE TOLD London, Jan, 17. The American airman, Lincoln Ellsworth and his Canadian pilot, Hollick Kenyon, who, for two months have been missing in the Antarctic are both alive and well. The full story
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  • 987 3 Romances Of Masterpieces Lost And Found Again BURIED RUSSIAN TREASURES The search for buried treasure exercises a resistlers fascination on all of us. Stored away in an obscure corner, hidden under the rubbish in some attic, dumped on the shelves of an old junk
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  • 287 3 By 95 Members Of A Dictator’s Family THE GARRISON TO BE REINFORCED Ninety-five members of the family of the late General Juan Vincente Gomez, Dictator of Venezuela until his death on I December 18, have landed at the little 'Dutch Island of Curacao in the Caribbean Sea.
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  • 257 3 musk-rat, caught between the steel jaws of a trap, gnawnng through its own smews in an agonised attempt at freedom; a beer with a mutilated foot biting frantically at the other to find escape from a slow and painful death in the gin; seals
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  • 288 3 Priest's Message After "Evil Horrors" "MAN CAN NEVER DIE" The man who sought to solve the secret ;of the Sphinx and penetrate the mysteries of Ancient Egypt by spending a night in the King’s Chamber of the Great Pyramid, has for the first time
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  • 331 3 Washed By Seas For Three Days I A dramatic account of how 50 people, including four women, spent three days and night on a rock 30ft. by 10ft., with no drink and no food but salmon, after their ship had sunk, was given by survivors
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  • 251 3 Jury Criticise A Tennis Player “I must have fallen asleep over the wheel,” was the statement eJUeged to have been made by Robert Kenneth Tinkler, of NorthwT>od, Middlesex, the lawn tennirt player, after his oar had killed a milk roundsman while he was returning from the
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  • 110 4 Sequel Tc Raid At Jelutong Following a raid by Excise officers on premises No. 503 A, East Jelutong at about 3.10 p.m. on Thursday, two Chinese were produced in the police court yesterday. First accused. Tan Cheng Kang, claimed trial on a charge of having in possession
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  • 109 4 Malay Succumbs To Temptation Having pleaded guilty when charged with theft of a sarong, a young Malay from Kuala Lumpur named Md. Ali bin Salleh, appeared in the police court today for sentence. Inspector K.C. Goh, who prosecuted, said that accused was walking along Westlands when he
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  • 80 4 Receiving Stolen Property Narayan Samy was brought before the magistrate (Mr. H.A.L. Luckham) yesterday, charged with dishonestly receiving a stolen motorcar pump, valued at $5, at 51, Anson Road on January 10 In connection with the above case another Indian Poonusamy Chetty, had a charge of voluntarily assisting
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  • 1037 4 Alleged Abetment Of False Charge SEQUEL TO BOY'S REPORT Reports made at the Detective Station by three boys had a sequel in the District Court yesterday when a Chinese Lim Tiong Hian wa a charged before Mr. B. F. Bridge with abetting a boy, Khoo Teng Soon,
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  • 361 4 Accused Heavily Fined By Magistrate Krishnan, a young Tamil boy of 17 who is charged with causing the death of one Appasamy by a rash and negligent act, to wit, by pushing him into a deep drain knowing that he could not swim on Nov. 26
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  • 103 4 i Junction Of Tanjong 1 Tokong-Reservoir Roads An accident, involving a motor bus and a Eurasian cyclist, occurred at the junction of Tanjong Tokong Road and Reservoir Road yesterday afternoon resulting in the cyclist sustaining numerous injuries necessitating his removal to the General Hospital. It would
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  • 109 4 Charge Over Registration Cards Arrested on a warrant a Chinese named Ooi Khye Chong appeared before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham yesterday, charged with possession of two chandu registration cards issued to himself on October 1, at the Ipoh and Cantonment Road shops. After the charge had been explained J
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  • 626 4 Large Gathering Attends I WELL-KNOWN IPOH FAMILIES UNITED I A popular Chinese wedding took place lon Thursday at Wesley Church, Ipoh, the I contracting parties being Mr. Lau Hun Ling, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lau Ek Ching, and Miss Chin Kee Chook, tenth daughter of Mr.
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  • 371 4 Accused Committed To Assizes The preliminary enquiry wag concluded [yesterday in the police court before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham, in which Khor Nai (Chew stands charged with fraudulently using as genuine a forged document. The charge read: that you on October 12 at Penang, fraudulently used
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  • 1047 5 Revived Activities ?ROUD ACHIEVEMENTS IN SHORT YEAR in report of the committee of the s V F Rifle Association (Kinta •h for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, submitted to the annual meeting in on Monday, Jan. 20, states:— It will be noted that on the
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  • 120 5 Verdict Deplored By Boxing Critics OFFICIAL PROTEST BY LOUGHRAN'S MANAGER London, January 17. Critics in the morning and evening papers deplore the verdict given in the Tommy Farr-Tommy Loughran fight, j stating that it is impossible to recall a worse decision. Loughran said, “You look for
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  • 95 5 Reuter. Second Unofficial Test GOOD BOWLING BY PARKS Wellington, January 17. In the Second Unofficial Test, New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat. New Zealand had made 170 for 7 when rain came down and stumps were drawn two hours before time. The
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  • 77 5 Lawn Tennis Tournament The following ties have been arranged;— Tuesday Jan. 21. 1936. Men’s Championship Singles: F.G. Pooley v. L.G. Lee. H A L. Luckham v. H F. Clancy. R. Mange v. J.A.P. Cameron. Singles H’cap:—R W. Scarlett—ls v. AR Wallich—4. Wednesday Jan 22. Men’s Singles H’cap:—C.M.J.
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  • 206 5 P.C.C. Beaten By Indian Association In a scrappy game of hockey on the Esplanade yesterday, the Indian Association were fortunate to gain a win over the Penang Cricket Club by two clear goals. The P.C.C. fielded quite a strong side but the team lacked cohesion, the attacks failing
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  • 434 5 Successful Event MRS. RIDOUT WINS BENDING RACE I In spite of adverse weather conditions the Rag Gymkhana held by the Penang Polo Club on the Polo Ground yesterday proved a very sucjCessful affair, the large gathering present including His Highness the Sultan of Perak. The
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  • 435 5 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Church of England Second Sunday after Epiphany 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm—27. Hymn —5. 5.30 a.m. Holy Communion 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 8.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm—36 (Chant 110). Magnificat (Chant 48). Nunc Dimittis (Chant 61). Hymns—7, 80, 215, 12. FRIDAY 6.00 p.m.
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    • 47 5 ■PHONE 543. PENANG TONIGHT DINNER DANCE EXTENSION TO 1 A M. RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT NOW OPEN TO PUBLIC Subscriptions Monthly $5. —per person or By the hour 51. —per hour. The best hours for play are between 4.30 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. Courts reserved at hotel office.
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  • 104 6 Today at “Esplanade” 6.00 p.m. —7.30 p.m. 1 March —Calligan Call Again. —Hume. 2 Overture—Nell Gwyn. —German i 3 Selection—Roberta. —Kern. ;4 Waltz —Olga Pulloffski. —Weston .5 Fox Trot—Lovely Liza Lee.—Denniker '6 Selection—A Musical Switch. —Alford 7 Quick Step—Sing As We Go. —Parr-Davis Tomorrow at “Waterfall’s” 5.15 p
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    • 1787 6 Wireless Programmes n n f* I Hotel, London. 10.05 Sports Talk.* lO.2o|The Norman Tower, Windsor Castle.* ’“Shiver my Timbers!"* Another program-; Wed. Jan. 29—9.05 a.m. Talk on Ime of nautical nonsense, with the usual Foreign Affairs by Sir Frederick Whyte, TODAY I pirates, parrots, maidens, and mermaids. K.C.S.I.* i The
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    • 147 6 on the forthcoming Augustian Show of Romanity in Rome. THURSDAY, JANUARY 23 9.20 p.m.—Opening announcement. News bulletin in English Symphonic concert from the “Augusteum” in Rome, directed by Maestro Alfredo Casella (1) Beethoven—Leonora ouverture No. 3 (2) Casella —Concert cello and orchestra soloist Maestro A. Bonucci (3) Casella—lntroduction Aria-Toccata Summary
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    • 56 6 tani (this summary of news will be given in Hindustani every Saturday). AGFACOLOUR FILMS Wireless Talk From Berlin On Tuesday The German Broadcasting Station at Berlin will give a talk on Afgacolour Films on Tuesday, 21st January at 4.30 p.m. middle European time. Thig is equivalent to 10.50 p.m. lohal
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  • 865 7 A Fascinating Exhibition PROGRESS OF FLYING EPITOMISED A wonderful vista, of aerial progress is afforded by the Exhibition entitled “The 1 Empire’s Airway” which has been organised by Imperial Airways, and is being held in the Science Museum, South Kensington, I London. The Exhibition, which was declared
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  • 230 7 State Monopoly In Youth Movement CONCORDAT WITH HOLY SEE IGNORED Berlin, Jan. 6. A crippling blow is to be struck at the Catholic Youth Association, which, under the nominal protection of the Concordat between the Holy See and the Reich, has been fighting a desperate battle
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  • 172 7 MODERN PROPHETESS' Medium's Messages For Audience London, Jan. 5. Mrs. Estelle Roberts a spiritualist medium, gave a demonstration of clairvoyance to a crowded Albert Hall. Men and women in the audience, who said they were complete strangers, were named by her, and she gave them messages which she said were
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  • 86 7 7 London Ex-Constables Seven former members of the Metropolitan Police were among the 14 recruits tor the British South African Police in Rhodesia who left Waterloo Station on Jan. 5. A 15th recruit will meet the others at Southampton, where they will embark in the Armadale
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  • 836 7 Shortcomings Of The Present System FIXING EASTER DATE Our present calendar is based on the solar calendar of the Ancient Egyptians, which induced Julius Caesar to draw up the Julian Calendar in 46 B.c. This calendar is the basis of our present calendar. It was reformed
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  • 178 7 "Island In A World Of Fear" London, Jan. 6. The Rev. S. M. Berry, secretary of the Congregational Union of England and Wales, declared that, despite all the vaunted modern progress and the knowledge which inventions and science had brought, the present was one of the cruellest ages
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  • 137 7 Solitary Prison Chosen After First 10 Years Experience in Belgium had not shown that the execution of criminals was necessary to secure public safety. This was the view expressed on Jan. 6 by Professor H. Speyer, of Brussels University, when delivering the second Rov Calvert Memorial lecture at
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  • 955 8 His wife and daughter and the surgeon beside him.. .unable to speak during the last few hours, utterly worn out by his long fight... with the snow falling outside.. It was in this setting that Rudyard Kipling, immortal author of Barrack-». Room ballads, Kim, If, the Recessional, etc.,
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  • 37 8 Reuter. According to the “New York Times,” Congressmen from cotton States have obtained a virtual promise that the cotton subsidy programme, pegging the price at 12 cents per pound, will not be abandoned.
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  • 689 8 Social Personal The death took place at three o’clock this morring of Madam Lim Saw Keok at her residence at Hargreaveg Road. Deceased had been ailing for some time but her sudden death will come as a chock to ner many friends and relatives Mr. G. D. Treble, Manager, Devon
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  • 217 8 —Reuter. Sir E. Teichmann Om His Adventurous Journt New Delhi, Jan Sir Eric Teichmann, who under I adventurous journey from Peii> Horn!, Urumchi, Kashgar and Kato Kashmir, interviewed on his arr he might have proceeded to Englar, Urumchi by the Siberian Railway was anxious to visit
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  • 152 8 —Reuter. Of Present Regime In North China Peiping, Jan. 17 As the price of Japanese reprieve fbr the present regime in North China it is understood that General Sung Cheh-yuan has agreed to retain all railway and salt revenues in Hopei instead of remitting them to
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  • 118 8 Advance Notification Plans Examined London, January 18. The first Committee of the Naval Conference, this afternoon, continued the exa mination of the French, The United King dom and the Italian plans for a system nf advance notification of the annual p" gramme and the exchange of information They
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  • 69 8 Reuter. Final Decision In Protrac t Litigation Bordeaux, January The final decision in the protracted gation as regards the burning ot the lantique” was given by the Court 1’ ments, sitting as an Appeal Court. confirmed the previous finding ot no 1 Hence the insurance companies d< for
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  • 1295 9 APPOINTMENT OF COL CECIL RAE TO INTERNATIONAL BOARD NEWS CONFIRMED AT ANNUAL DINNER MEETING Ipoh, Jan. 17 l A signal honour has been conferred on Cecil Rae, and the Ipoh Rotary Club d by the appointment of Col. Rae to the Board of Rotary
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  • 93 9 By the E. O. ORCHESTRA I Under the direction of MR. A. KONCHESTER Sunday, January 20, 1936 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. Special programme of Hungarian-Gypsy Music. 1. Overture —“The Gypsy Girl” —W. Balfe. 2. Valse—“Gypsy Love” —F Lehar. 3. Romance —“My Gypsy Sweetheart V. Herbert. 4- Gypsy
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  • 341 9 Mr. Cator’s Encouraging Words At Inaugural Meeting INTERIM COMMITTEE APPOINTED (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, January 18. Ipoh is to have a public library soon already the nucleus is forthcoming following the generous offer of the Ipoh Rotary Club in turning over its library for public
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  • 246 9 "Mussolini" And "Emperor Of Abyssinia" Discharged (From Our Perak Representative) Ipph, Jan. 18. There was quite an amusing divergence from the ordinary court proceedings in the Ipoh Police Court yesterday when seven Tamils with faces resembling some of the world’s personalities were produced before Mr. C.
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  • 212 9 Chinese Patients Appeal For New Year Presents The Chinese patients of the Leper Asylum of over 800 in number (including children) and of the Female Ward. Jeutong, Penang, appeal to the generous public for some New Year presents. It is hoped that those who are sympathetic
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  • 70 9 —Reuter. Found Not Guilty By Jury Paris, January 17. Tense scenes were witnessed in cou’-t when nine were found guilty in the Stavisky case and sentenced to terms ranging seven years to one year. Stavisky, though dead, was sentenced to seven years. The jury found Madame Stavisky not
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  • 38 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Snow fell heavily in the Midland and Northern Counties of England and in Scotland and during the night there were falls further south and London was heavily mantled with snow this morning.
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  • 38 9 .—Reuter. Jap.-Austral Trade Negotiations Canberra, Jan. 17. Rapid progress is being made in the Jap-Austral trade negotiations. The Australian Minister, Sir Henry Gullett, anticipates that a draft treaty will be submitted to the respective Governments shortly.—Reuter.
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  • 88 9 Lord Jellicoe in 1916.—Rugby Radio Service. London, Jan. 17. The Admiralty announce that Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, has been placed on the retired list from today on reaching the ag? of 65. As Earl Beatty is supernumerary to the flag list no vacancy occurs in
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  • 25 9 —Reuter. Chinese Judge Resigns Geneva, January 17. Mr. Wang Chung-hui Chinese Judge of the Permanent Court has resigned his post on personal grounds.-
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  • 83 9 of the hospital at Hitch m.— Rugby Radio Service. London, January 17. The Duke of Gloucester, who is confined to his room at Buckingham Palace with I sore throat, is reported to be going on well. It is now unlikely that he and the I Duchess will
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  • 41 9 Rugby Radio Service London, January 18. The total amount applied for in tenders for £35,000,600 treasury bil’s was £79,325,000. The average rate per cent for bills at three months was 10 5.52(1 against 16 6. 68d a week ago.
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  • 31 9 Reuter. President Rcosevelt ha accepted the resignations of Mr. Thomas Coolidge, Un-der-Secretary of the Treasury and Mr. Roberts, Assistant Secretary of the Trea- sury effective on February 15.
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  • 3797 10 Advance In Aircraft Design And Construction Supremacy Of The Air Arm Japan's Proposals To The Nanking Government Experiments With Rubber Paving Rubber Prospects In 1936 Continued Fall In Tin Supplies (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 7. Air Achievements Of 1935 THE year that has just
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  • 1155 11 proposed NEW REFUGEE ORGANISATION CTER SUPERVISION OF UGS MANUFACTURE w of the activities of the League in 1935 states that the year i marked by two events of capital the Saar plebiscite and the an dispute. In the Saar the ■le and the transfer
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  • 190 11 Residue Of £407,886 Estate The inventory of the late Lord Dalziel’s estate, which has been lodged in the Sheriff Court of the Stewartry of Kircudbrighft, shows that the net estate on which duty has been paid amounts to £407,886. Lord Dalziel’s trust disposition, dated
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  • 651 11 PROMOTIONS AND TRANSFERS The following promotions, transfers, and reappointments in the Colonial Service jare announced: COLONIAL ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE Hay, M. C. (Officer of Class II.), Officer of Class 18., Malayan Civil Service Paterson, Major H.S. (Officer of Class IL), Officer of Class 18., Malayan Civil Service. Rayman, L.
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  • 209 11 Mr. Baldwin Explains His “Offence” Mr. Baldwin once in the dock of a police com/t-because of his dog being without a muzzle. The Prime Minister mentioned this on Jan. 4 when he sat on the Stourport (Worcs.) Bench to make a presentation' to Mr
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  • 732 12 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. TANGO MARU from Japan. Sails for Colombo and Bombay. S.S. PERSEUS from Singapore. Sails for London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Hull. S.S. TEIRESIAS from Liverpool.
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  • 409 12 AIR MAILS A mail for *Amsterdam and *London by route to Alor Star-Amsterdam Alor Star and thence by Netherlands Air Mail Service will be cloned at 2 p.m today. A mail for Australia, New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly by route to Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia
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    • 143 13 ALL DANCERS SHOULD SEE AND LEARN THE NEW DANCE STEPS OF THE RUMBA AS DEMONSTRATED BY GEORGE RAFT pretty MARGO FOR THE FIRST TIME ON THE SCREEN In This Outstanding Paramount Musical 3 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW AT 2-45 6-15 9-30 P.M. B > [rhythmic romance... zO Tuned to the heart-
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    • 122 13 7-00 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 9-30 MATINEE TODAY AT 2-30 AN ENTERTAINING NEW CANTONESE TALKIE “MY PAST” WITH A GALAXY OF WELL-KNOWN CANTONESE STAGE CELEBRITIES HAUNTING NEW CANTONESE SONG HITS STIRRING DRAMA GLITTERING ROMANCE I HILARIOUS COMEDY Downstairs 20, 40 60 cts., Upstairs 80 cts. $l. TOMORROW (OPENING AT MATINEE) PIONEER
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    • 186 13 MUSICAL REVUE AT W-' Q U BEN'S Matinee Today At 3 P.M. Soifer*AND AT LIBERTY, DRURY LANE HALL TONIGHT AT 9.30 P.M. A Delightful Musical Show of 50 Performers in Latest Song-and-Dance Numbers! Comedy Singing and Special Tap-Dancing Numbers! Also Kronchong Duets PRICES $l.OO, 60, 40 and 20 Cents. SATURDAY,
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  • 341 14 British. French And Germans Meet Swansea, Jan. 5. A noteworthy gesture towards the creation of amity among the nations was made here when four German and two French ex-soldiers were guests of the Swansea branch of the British Legion At a dinner given to the guests,
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  • 213 14 Girl Artist In Extra Circus Thrill Just as the audience at the Olympia Circus were preparing to leave their seats, they had an extra, thrill when a pretty girl artist fainted on completing her act with her brothers 70ft. above the ring. The girl was Heritte,
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  • 455 14 Adelphi Mementoes In The New Home ROYAL AUTOGRAPHS I The dining-room of the Savage Club in I Adelphi Terrace, which is the subject of Mr. Hanslip Fletcher’s drawing is the scene of the famous “Saturday Nights,” when members and their friends are entertained after dinner by Brother
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  • 252 14 Last Of "Pocket" Class l Berlin, Jan. 6 The 10.000-ton battleship Admiral Graf Spee, the third of the so-called “pocket” class in the German Navy, was ceremonially commissioned at Kiel. I Messages from Admiral Raeder, the Com-mander-in-Chief of the German Navy, and Admiral Forster, the fleet commander,
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  • 297 14 SHE MAKES IT FASCINATING Mrs. Clough Williams-Ellis, wife of a famous architect, has rewritten the history of England, because her children thought history a dull school subject. She has tackled the subject from an entirely new angle. Famous soldiers and sailors, statesmen, politicians, and their like are
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  • 303 14 Liner Scythia To Take Troops To Egypt One of Britain’s most famous Atlantic liners—the 20,000 tons Scythia—has been quietly taken off the NCw York run and converted into an army transport to carry troops, tanks, guns, and other armaments to Alexandria. 1 The is the first
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  • 213 14 Torgler Expelled From Party ’WEAK ATTITUDE' AT REICHSTAG TRIAL Moscow, Jan. 5. The disgrace of three of the “martyrs” of the Reichstag fire trial is officially confirmed by a bulletin issued here by the Third International. The former German Communist deputy, Torgler, has been expelled from
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  • 180 14 Tragedy Of Exile Doctor A Swiss chemist who had been a scientist in Tsarist Russia was found dead in a gas-filled room at his home in Fellowes Road. Hampstead, with beside him notes of an invention in which all his hopes were placed. The man, Jules
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    • 36 14 YOUR DOG MUST tiAV,E MEAT IN CORRECT FORM v He gets it in really wholesome form in j■ J combination with nest wheatmeals «H in—»L T'rode enquiries to K P.O. Box 291, BOMBAY. SPRATTS L-OVALS-- 1
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    • 460 14 3 The original, ffl the genuine m ffl and t^'e best K ||j|| WORCESTERSHIRE jKaMj SAUCE bears the name llSffl LEA& PERRINS’ I CRelieved His Own 62 Years\ RHEUMATISM Banished His 2 Relatives 9 HEADACHE NEURALGIA D»tr Sir» —J have been a sufferer from Rheumatism for My the past six-and-a-half
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  • 245 16 JOE DIAMOND AVENGES PREVIOUS DEFEAT ABAYAN BEATS FOND (rioni our own Correspondent) i>i..gapore, uanuajy 18. hast night at uie i\ew World Stadium Joe Diamond (9.9) got a points verdict over Ventura Marquez (b.z-i in a twelve rounds contest. The winner was decidedly lucky to get the verdict for
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  • 26 16 —Reuter. K.O. King Wins Again Chicago, Jan. 18. IM la scheduled 15 rounds contest, Joe Louis knocked out CharLe Retzkuiff in the first round.
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  • 201 16 Youth Arrives From England Nineteen-year-old Roy Gropler bought a second-hand aeroplane in England last month. He w’as told that to ship it to Adelaide, his home town, would cost £lOO. As a means of saving, Roy decided to fly the plane 12,000 miles himself. On
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  • 467 16 Hire-Car Driver Convicted RASH DRIVING AT KOTA TINGGI Johore Bahru, Jan. 15. Severe punishment is being meted out in Johore Bahru on those who violate the traffic laws by negligent driving, etc. Mr. J. B. Weiss (First Magistrate) not only fined a hire car driver named
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  • 720 16 One of the pioneers of health w’ork in Malaya and an old resident, Dr. Gilbert E. 1 Brooke, w’as laid to rest in Bidadari Cemetary. His cremated remains, contained in a mahogany urn, were interred amidst an impressive array of flora -tributes. Wreaths of liles, gardenias,
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  • 124 16 HN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £212.15.0 £211.7.6 London—(3 months) £204.0.0 £203.5.0 Singapore $103.50 $102.75 Business Done Penang $103.12% Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA.—( Sundried) $6.10 $6.35 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER London 6%d 6%d New York 14%c(G) 14 5 16c(G) Singapore—Spot 23 %c 23 %c Feb./Mar 23 %c
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  • 20 16 BIRTH leech. —At Salisbury, on 14th January, to Margaret, wife of Mr. W. S. C. Leech, a son.
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  • 206 16 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Weekly Rubber Market Report Penang, January 15. Values locally have continued to advance steadily during the past week although there have been minor setbacks resulting from profit taking. This market, however, closes cent higher on balance at 23%, the highest price realised since October 1934. Values have
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  • 224 16 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 74 61 64 74 61 64 'New York 4.95 916 4.96% Montreal 4.95% 4.96% Brussels 29.31% 29.30 Geneva 15.19 15.20 Amsterdam 7.27% 7.27% Milan 61% 61% 'Berlin 12.28% 12.29 Prague 119% 119% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% j Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna
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  • 287 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.82% 1.87% 1.82% 1.87% B. Selangor 96 98 96 98 Jelebu 97% 1.02% 97% 1.02% Klang River 1.92% 1.97% 1.92% 1.97% Lukut 1-27% 1.30 1.27% 1.30 North Taiping 66 68 65 67% Petalings 7.25 7.40 7.25
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  • 41 16 SATURDAY, JANUARY 18 London Bank 2)4 132 4 m[st 2)4 332 Private 3 nist credit 2|4 318 3 Documentary 2)4 112 On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154% France T.T. 860 Hong Kong,, T.T. 43% Shanghai T.T. 47% dis
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  • 30 16 —Rugby Radio Service. London, January 17. Sterling on New York was 4.95 llil6 and Paris 74%. Stock markets were inactive. War Loan was 106 and gold 140 lid.-
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  • 95 16 It is learned that J- S. Keay, the Singapore State rugger player, who has been chosen to play full-back for the South, is to be transferred to Penang owing to the tragic death of Mr. R. C- Stiven. It is understood that
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  • 288 16 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotat in MESSRS. KENNEDY Ca’s Liat today Yesterday Toda.' Buyers Sellers Buyers s»-b j TIN Ampat 5j9 6'3 5;9 <; Ayer Weng 1.85 1.90 1.85 1.94 B. Selangor 96 99 96 Hitam 45 50 45 Hong Fatt
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    • 202 16 HOW A CHORUS GIRL KEEPS SLIM Kruschen on Her Dressing Table “I was getting much too fat,” writes a chorus girl, “and I expect you know what that means to one of us. In tune, it means that our services are no longer required. In these days a chorus girl
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    • 17 16 TONIGHT "E. O" HOTEL FAREWELL PERFORMANCE BY HELLA BARRY Extension of Bar Licence To 1 A M.
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    • 280 16 NEW ADVERTISEP”UTS FOLLY FAFM CAMERON HIGHLANDS under European Supervision, weekly delivery to houses in Penang and Ipoh. EAT FOLLY FARM SALADS and be safe. For pa-rtvciClars write to MANAGER. Folly Farm, Cameron Highlands. M/V "GLENAPP" VOYAGE 33 (OUTWARD) Arrived On (12-1-36) Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe
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    • 37 16 WEATHER REPORT Temperatures Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 76 N. 3 rn.m. Noon 76 N. FIDE TABLE HIGH WATER LOW WATER TODAY 5.01 a.m Midnight 7.00 p.m 11.46 a.m. TOMORROW 7.21 a.m 1.51 a.m. 8.50 p.m 1.09 p.m.
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