Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 January 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. "Mo. 20. Vol. XCIV. MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 139 1 Reuter. REQUIRES NO LEAGUE HELP No Treaties Or Alliances Frankfort, January 27. The right of European nations to colonise was emphasised by Herr Hitler in a speech delivered at Munich before a rally of 6.000 Nazi university students summoned from all parts of Germany by Herr Baldur
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  • 346 1 Decrees Passed By Senate To Be Modified London, January 24. An agreement has been reached at Geneva on the Danzig question the President of the Danzig Senate agreeing to modify two decrees passed by the Senate which were regarded by the League as unconstitutional. The agreement came before
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  • 107 1 Reuter. THREE OFFICERS CONVICTED Probable Fine Of $lO,OOO New York, Jan. 26. Three defendants in the “Morro Castle” trial were convicted of criminal negligence namely William F. Warms, acting captain. E.S. Abbott, chief engineer. Henry E. Cabaud executives vice-president of the New York-Cuba Mail Steamship Company.
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  • 70 1 Rugby Radio Service. Two Investitures In February London. January 26. The King will hold on February 18 and 19 two investitures which were to hav». been held by the late King and will confer insignia and decoiatiozs ou these honoured by King George in the
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  • 54 1 Rugby Radio Service. Aggregate Deposits For 1935 Total £1.874,614,975 London, January 26. Figures now available from the balance sheets of the "Big Five” banks for last year shew that the aggregate deposits inareased during the year by over fIOC.UOO.000 to £1,874.614.975. This figure is without precedent in
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  • 132 1 Reuter. TRIAL OF 21 PERSONS BEGINS Charge Admitted By Accused Khabarovsk, Jan. 26. The trial is being held on 21 alleged j spies accused of operating in I Soviet Far Eastern territory under orders of a military mission !in Manchuria, of a foreign government It is stated
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  • 149 1 .—Reuter Crew Of "Forth Bridge" Picked Up Bv Motor Beats Tokyo, Jan. 26. After drifting in the ship’s boats all night long, the crew of 35 of the steamer “Forth Bridge,” who abandoned the ship yesterday evening as flames were consuming her, were picked up by three
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  • 146 1 .—Reute-r. CLASH WITH POLICE Clubs And Bricks Used In Fight Shanghai, Jan 26. Three Chinese police officers were injured. two seriously, in a fight between the police and 30 students of the Chinan University aided by several hundred villagers at Zaokadoo in the outskirts of
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  • 56 1 Rugby Radio Service. Lowest On Record In Britain London, January 26. Provisional figures for 1935, just issued by the Registrar General, show lowest rates on record for infant mortality. The rate for England and Wales was 57 deaths under one year per thousand live births, compared with 59
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  • 58 1 Warsaw, Jan. 25 The manager and four employees of the branch office of a Czechoslovak Typewriter manufacturing concern have been arrested here on a charge of having, with the aid cf Czech railway officials, smuggled more than 600 typewriters into Poland within the past year. After being released
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  • 50 1 The Commander-in-Chief of the China Station, Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little, will visit Singapore next month in H M.S. Kent. The Kent, a 10.000-ton “County” cruiser, is the flagship of the China Fleet. The probable date of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Little’s arrival is February 22.
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  • 51 1 London, Jan 25. The export of British aeroptene and aeroplane motors reached an unprecedented volume in 1935 according to official statistics, more than .seventy countries end territories making purchases to a total of £2,700,000. o— Dr. J. Ando arrived from Japan this morning by the s.s. “Katori
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  • 181 1 -Reuter Mincing Lane Optimistic But Cautious ADVANCE MAINLY DUE TO AMERICAN BUYING London, Jan. 26. Despite the restrained optimism pervading Mincing Lane a cautious under-current is becoming more evident. Many operators ,in rubber regard the apparently strong position of the commodity has not been built on sufficiently
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  • 151 1 Chinese Charged With Possession Of Chandu Five Chinese unregistered rmokers wt re charged before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the I’olice Court this morning with being in possession of chandu. All except one pleaded guilty. The first, Chuah Ah Chow, stated that he was
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
  • 1260 1 LARGER crowds at WESTMINSTER National Pilgrimage Continues London. January 25. iay m ny tens of thousands more of people passed silently in grief and t e body of King George lying de in Wesminster Hall. vis coming to pay their last tribute id King surpassed those
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  • 185 3 Chief Clerk's Loss ESTATE WORKERS SUSPECTED (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Saturday. A case of burglary is reported from Ipoh Rubber Estate and the Police are Investigating into the loss of a gold neck chain worth over $2OO belonging to the chief clerk of the Estate,
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  • 134 3 P. O. "VICEROY OF INDIA" Nearly 200 Passengers On Board Nv..rly 200 passengers were on board the I' O. liner s.s. “Viceroy of India,” which r rived here on Saturday. The liner sailed ti >m London on December 28 and reached lombo on January 18. The majority of passengers are
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  • 152 3 (Contributed) The members of the Persaudaraan Sahabat Pena Malaya, a Malay Literary Society founded by the Penang Malay Paper, the Saudara. met on Saturday even ing. January 25th, 1936. at the office of the Saudara, No. 148, Dato Kramat Road. After the Hon. Secretary, Mr. S.
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  • 93 3 Financial Consequences 1 Now Being Felt i Paris, Jan. 25. The financial consequences of the French cabinet crisis are already beginning to make themselves felt, according to Le Matin, which asserts that the outflow of gold from the Bank of France between Jan. 19 and Jan. 21 reached
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  • 297 3 Loyalty To One Who Served With Them As King Edward the Eighth served as one of them on the western front, the Exservices Association of Malaya now’ gladly offer their services to him I I I This was the statement by Major R. L. I Nunn,
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  • 239 3 Sir Thomas Neill Retires Sir Thomas Neill, who has just attained the age of 80 resigned on Jan. 13 from the chairmanship of the National Amalgamated Approved Society, an appointment which he has held for 21 years. At the same time Sir Thomas has resigned his position
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  • 78 3 DUTY ON ENGLISH COAL Dublin, Jan. 25 The special import duty of five shillings a ton on English coal entering the Irish Frish Free State, which was first imposed at the beginning of the economic war between the two countries and which caused intense bitterness in England
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  • 165 3 Used Window To Hang Himself While on his rounds in ward 14 at Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, at 5 a.m. on Jan. 15 a hospital dresser found one of the patients missing from his bed. Going outside on the verandah, he found the man, Oh
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  • 127 3 Tanks Used To Disperse Mourners At Funeral Damacus, Jan. 25. Further collisions of a serious nature between the police and the population are taking place frequently. Feeling was running so high at the funeral of two demonstrators killed in the last riots that the police and military had
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 3199 4 Composite Aircraft” In North Atlantic Airmail Experiments ANGLO-AMERICAN REGULAR SERVICES IN 1938 FOUR ROUND TRIPS WEEKLY GREAT RECORD OF MILITARY FLYING E> !< I MIW’TXi. Lights next summer across the North Atlantic (h n. re scheduled as the next important step towards establishj. ent n<»t iaier than 1938 of a
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  • 563 5 Reduced Loss For 1936 DAMAGE BY ELEPHANTS At a meeting of the committee of the i Johore Planters' Association, a letter was read from the General Adviser stating that the Government considered it advisable tc j await the report of the committee now sitting in the Federated
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  • 583 5 THREE DAY BATTLE IN ABYSSINIA are reported to have been wounded.—Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. BOTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY Most Critical Battle On Northern Front Asmara, Jan 26. I The three-day battle at the northern front is regarded as the most critical i battle the war has hitherto produced It
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  • 326 5 Two Singapore Business- j men Acquired A dramatic ending marked the trial of i Teo Cheng Yan and Chan Cheng Hong, two businessmen in Singapore, at the Assize j Court before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell! and a special jury, when the Crown decided i not to
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  • 42 5 Postponed Until Thursday Next The date of the wedding of Mr. G. D. A. Fletcher to Miss E. E. Rowe has been postponed until Thursday, January 30, at 10.45 a.m. All other arrangements remain the same.
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  • 99 5 Mr. And Mrs. A. R. d'Aranjo Mr. A. R. d’Aranjo, Junior Assistant Auditor, Audit Office, Penang and Mrs. A. R. d’Aranjo, two well-known Eurasian residents of Penang, celebrated their Silver Wedding on Saturday. Early in the morning, Mr. and Mrs. d’Aranjo attended a Thankrgiving Mass held in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 529 5 II Vi 3 Health and fragrance inijourbathIn this climate you cannot bath too often. To the pleasure of a bath Wright’s Coal Tar Soap adds luxurious softness and healthy fragrance. And remember, you now get a bigger, heavier tablet, packed in a more convenient container for the same price. By
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    • 161 5 o RSIESiIf 1 4 Co?# ESSENCE OF if k j;. WifeH, VZ mcli state it is usually V Mr BRAND CO- hu VIRILE MEN -'iS-k REAL happiness comes from the full exercise of all your powers both mental and physical. Get rid of that feeling of weakness that makes life
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  • 286 6 MOVING 3,000,000 BOTTLES OF WINE Workers packing some of the three million bottles of wine—only half of the stock under Adelphi Arches to be moved to new premises, made this effective study for a photographer First r ed as wine va’iPs more than 150 vears
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  • 415 7 HOLY SEE CUT OFF FROM WORLD REMISSIONS OF "PETER'S PENCE" INTERRUPTED Peter’s Pence, the voluntary annual contributions paid by Catholics the world oxer to the Pope’s private purse, cannot be remitted to the atican from sanctionist countries because atican City is surrounded by sanctions-bound
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  • 319 7 Singapore Chettiars' Decision GOVERNMENT NOTIFIED Thaipusam. one of the greatest of the Hindu festivals and for which Thursday, Feb. 6 has been declared a public holiday in the Colony, has for many years provided Singapore people w’ith a grand spectacle —a Silver Car procession to Raffles Reclamation
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  • 355 7 "Ideal Machine For This Country" j Air services to Kuantan. Kota Bahru, Cameron Highlands. Fraser s Hill and other I remote parts of Malaya are visualised by j the experience with autogiros during home j leave by a member of the Kuala Lumpur ’Flying Club, Mr HG.
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  • 232 7 Sole Survivor's Story "MOUNTAINS HEAVED LIKE ROUGH SEA” Bogota, Colombia. i "The mountains heaved up like a rough sea for 12 miles, and the hamlet of La Chorrera. with its 200 inhabitants, disappeared This was how the sole survivor of La 1 Chorrera. nestling in the folds
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  • 86 8 Transvaal Out For 160 GOOD BOWLING BY O'REILLY Johannesburg, Jan. 25. In a three-day match against the Australians Transvaal scored 160 runs. O’Reilly exploiting the leg-trap took 7 wickets for 54 runs in 25 overs nine of which were maidens. The Australians, after losing the first
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  • 171 8 Singapore And Selangor Indians Draw INDO-CEYLONESE TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS (from Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 27. The cricket match between the Singapore Indians and Selangor Indians ended in a draw, there being no play today as early rain rendered the wicket unfit. INDO-CEYLONESE TENNIS The all-Malayan Indo-Ceylonese
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  • 25 8 The date of closing of entries for the February Meeting 1936 has been postponed until 3 p.m. on Wednesday, January 29.
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  • 40 8 Tokio, Jan. 25 Eighty labourers removing snow from a railway track near Tsuruga, in Wakasa Province, were entombed by an avalanche this morning. Eight men were killed, eleven wounded and one is missing, the others were uninjured.
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  • 710 8 What Malayan Students Think OF IMPERIAL AIRWAYS The following extracts from essays written on Imperial Airways by Malayan students illustrates the truth of “Out of the mouths“: “Travelling by air is as safe as travelling on any vehicle on the surface of the earth if not safer.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 260 8 COMING VERY SOON TO QUEEN'S Warner Bros. Introduces A Facinating New Singer of Love Songs in A New t Xind of Love Story! J* Wken million* of hearts beat time to a single rhythm, yon v > DOLORES DEL RIOr The golden-voiced songL •>-/ sier of stage and radio... ;d‘
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  • 1005 9 —Reuter. Aston Villa Held By Brentford At Home COVENTRY LOSES AWAY MATCH London, January 25. The following are the results of matches played in the English League:— DIVISION I Aston V ilia 2 Brentford 2 GOALS P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts Sunderland (2) 25 18
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  • 195 9 .—Reuter Dundee's Six Clear Goals' Victory ALBION ROVERS TROUNCE WIDTOWN London, January 25. The following are the results of matches, in the first round of the Scottish Cup I played today 3 Buckie Thistle 3 ♦Boness v Airdrie Peebles Rovers 3 Dalbeattie Star 3 Vale O Coba v
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  • 116 9 j League Holders Win At Liverpool I HOTSPURS BEAT HUDDERSFIELD TOWN London. January 25. i C v Blackburn R j Liverpool 0 Arsenal 2 I Chelsea 4 Plymouth 1 i Derby C 2 Notts F 0 j t Bradford v W. Brom A Stock C 0 Manchester U
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  • 49 9 Reuter. Fifth Round Draw Postponed London, January’ 25. Owing to postponement of the meeting of the Football Council, due to the death of H. M. the King, the draw in the Fifth Round of the English Cup has been postponed from Monday till January 30.
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  • 31 9 MID WEEK RESULT —-Reuter. London, Jan. 23. In a match in the Northern Section of the Third Division of the Football League Barrow’ drew’ with Hartlepools each side scoring a goal.-
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  • 576 9 Nai Boon Mah Outpoints Young Siki COMBINED COLTS BEATEN (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 25. Kuala Lumpur is experiencing a hectic w eek-end of sports w ith three visiting teams playing hockey and two tennis tournaments. All functions connected with the All-Malay Tennis Tournament has
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  • 48 9 I Nataraian Reaches Semi-Final Later. j Play in the first All Malayan Indo-! Ceylonese tennis championships meeting has now reached an interesting stage. In the singles the title lies between C. Madhavan (Selangor) and L. Natarajan (Penang). Tomorrow this pair meets in a semi-final.
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  • 128 9 —Reuter. Wanganui Beaten PARKS SCORE 113 NOT OUT Wanganui, Jan. 25. The M.CC. defeated Wanganui by 195. Batting first, the M.C.C. totalled 203 for the loss of two wickets at which they declared their innings closed (Parks 113 not out). Wanganui replied with 130, Sims capturing
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  • 489 9 Entries For Junior Tournament Close Feb. 8 Entries for the 1936 junior open championship tournament close on Saturday, February 8, and must be sent through Secretaries of clubs or parties affiliated to the Penang Badminton Association and al] entry forms countersigned by the Secretaries. Lady competitors need
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  • 242 9 Match And Tiffin Postponed VALUABLEE TROPHY PRESENTED (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, January 25. The All Malay School cricket match and tiffin has been postponed to the following Sunday, February 2, in accordance with the wishes of His Highness the Sultan of Perak, owing to the
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  • 113 9 Selangor Indians v. Singapore Indians (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 24. The annual cricket match between the Selangor Indians and the Singapore Indians was started today. The match will be played to a finish Taking first knock the Selangor Indians got together 96 runs W.
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  • 116 9 Reuter. Welsh Team Against Scotland London, January 23. The following have been selected to represent Wales in the International Rugger match against Scotland at Edinburgh on February 2: JENKINS REES DAVEY WOOLER McALL TANNER C. JONES T. J. REES BRYN EVANS T. WILLIAMS THOMAS G. WILLIAMS A. M.
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  • 315 9 INDO CEYLONESE TENNIS Championship Meeting At K. L. PENANG PLAYERS DOING WELL (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 24. Penang representatives are making splendid progiess in the first All Malayan Indo-Ceylonese Tennig Championship meeting which started here this morning. Although there are only four competitors from Penang there is
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  • 810 10 After a lull and reports which indicated that operations in Abyssinia were dragging on at a snail’s pace, there is news now both from Rome and Addis Ababa of a big pitched battle being fought on the Tembien heights in the North, as well as on
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  • 1103 10  -  HELPMEET OR ENEMY by HARTLEY WITHERS With still nearly two millions unemployed in Britain, the question of science in industry is a vital one. Mr. Withers does not at all believe that mechanisation, qua mechanisation is a bad thing, but he is fully aware of the dangers
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  • 465 10 Malaya-Borneo Exhibition Stamps ADDRESS BY RAI SAHIB SHARMA A meeting of the Penang Stamp Club wag held at the premises of the Penang Mutual Improvement Association, Chulia Street, Penang, on Sunday, 26th January, 1 1936, at 11 a.m. Thei e wi s a good attendance of members
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  • 333 11 Japanese Novelty Store Burnt Down FIRE-ENGINE DRIVER DIES ON SCENE A fire which broke out last night at Penang Road completely burnt down a Japanese store dealing in children’s novelties and other goods. Damage to the extent of several thousand dollars was cairned. Fortunately the
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  • 1544 11 SERVICE AT ST. GEORGE'S PROCESSION FROM CHURCH TO COURT 6 CASES ON CALENDAR The first session of the Penang Assize Court for 1936 was marked by a ceremonial opening, the presiding judge, D.P.P.. Members of the Bar. Police Officials, Registrar and Court Staffs, attending a
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  • 1979 12 RUBBER OPTIMISM IN MINCING LANE Bargains In Low Priced Shares ASPECTS INFLUENCING PRICE LEVEL OF TIN Active Malayan Demand For Cotton Goods (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 16. Mr. Charles Watney, (London Agent), Incorporated Society of Planters (Malaya), Courtfield House, Courtfield Road. 5.W.7., in a
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  • 101 12 During the week ending 18th January, 1936, exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 43.602 cases, of which: 41,217 (94 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, .326 (1 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 1,150 (3 per cent) cases to
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  • 463 12 Rugby Radio Service. International Short Term Scare I MONEY LEAVING UNITED) STATES Future Of Franc Also Uncertain London, Jan. 24. The dollar and the franc are vying for a monopoly of the attention of the foreign [exchange market with the dollar momentarily ahead The international short
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  • 169 12 J Net Profit Cabled As 11 Slightly Higher The head office of the Petaling Tin (in- corporated in the Federated Malay States) j cables that the gross profit io 31st Octo- ber was £125,705. To depreciation and i property redemption is placed £10,649, against £10.322, while other debits,
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  • 165 12 Reported Pact With The Dunlop Company The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company’s factory at Batavia, which has already started the production of motor-car tyres, is to begin manufacturing bicycle tyres. For 1936 it is planned to produce 1,000,000 bicycle tyres, and for 1937 2,000,000. The Dutch-Indian Press learns
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  • 223 12 Ayer Tengah Estates Deal Merlimau Pegoh, Limited, has acquired approximately 99 per cent, of the issued share capital of Ayer Tengah Rubber Es--1 tates, Ltd., a company incorporated in the Straits Settlements'. The purchase consideration has been satisfied by the allotment to the Ayer Ten i gah
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  • 171 12 Shareholders* Committee Not To Remain In Office At the annual meeting of Aboyne-Clyde Rubber Estates of Ceylon. Mr. J. G. Morrison said that as a member of the share I holders’ committee, whose report the I shareholders had received, he had little to I add to that contained
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  • 57 12 Rugby Radio Service. To Be Held On February 17 London, Jan. 25. It was officially announced today in response to inquiries that the British Industries fair at Olympia and the White City and at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham will be held in accordance with previous arrangements and will
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  • 501 12 —Rugby Radio Service. Felicitations To Both Parties INDUSTRIAL STRIFE HAPPILY AVOIDED In Hour Of National Mourning London, Jan. 25. Settlement of the dispute in the coalfields has been received with general satisfaction and thankfulness Newspapers bail the decision of the Mineworker» Federation to accept the revised
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  • 97 12 Reuter. Increased Consumption In 1935 I ONLY FRANCE TAKSS LESS I London, January 23. World production of tin in 1935 was 138,000 tons and consumption 142,000 tons compared with 109,000 and 118,000 respectively in 1934 according to preliminary figures in the International Tin Rescaich Bulletin. Notable increases of
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  • 428 13 Lying In-State Of King George V. —Rugby Radio Service. 110,000 FILE PASS CATAFALQUE ON FIRST DAY UNEXPECTED VISIT OF KING AND QUEEN MOTHER WITH KING AND QUEEN OF NORWAY EXTRA POLICE TO COPE WITH INCREASING CROWD London, January 25. Despite the-cokT weather, crowds began to gather outside Vest minster Hau
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  • 101 13 .—Reuter. Japanese-Manchurian Troops Involved MONGOLIANS OFFER STIFF RESISTANCE Moscow, January 24.' 'mother frontier incident involving Janese and Manchurian troops occurred acrding to a message from Ulambator, the pital of outer Mongolia. It is alleged a Japanese Manchurian detachment Misting of three lorry loads of soldiers, ■with five
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  • 48 13 Rugby Radio Service. Famous Singer Dead London, Jan. 23. 1 *ame Clara Butt, the famous English ‘'ntralto once described by a foreign r, ’ic as possessing “the voice of a century’’ 11 <1 today at her home at Oxford after a illness Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 131 13 .—Reuter. A Sarraut-Flandin Combination I i 100 PER CENT. FOR LEAGUE POLICY Paris, January 24. M. Albert Sarraut has agreed in principle to attempt to form a Government. M. Sarraut has virtually completed the formation of the Cabinet. The probable Ministers include Premier and Minister for
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  • 505 13 —Reuter. Blackshirts Involved SUCCESS CLAIMED BY BOTH SIDES Battle Raging Near Makale London, Jan. 24. Both Rome and Addis Ababa agree that there was furious fighting in the northern front and Rome says that the Blackshirts are involved. An Addis Ababa communique declares that
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  • 339 13 —Rugby Radio Service- Italian Reply j PROTEST AT BRITISH I i INDEPENDENT ACTION Rome, Jan. 25. Replying to the British memorandum regarding mutual assistance in the Mediterranean the Italian note to the Powers concerned protests at the British independent action of taking unjustifiable measures without communicating
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  • 87 13 among the pall bearers. —Reuter Rugbj Radio Service. Remains Interred H Poet's Corner IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY London, Jan. 24, The late Mr. Kipling’? remains were interred at the foot of Addison’s statue between the graves of Dickens and Hardy in the Poet’s Corner in Westminster Abbey. The Dean
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  • 58 13 riden President Roosevelt’s veto. —Reut< Wireless. Crisis Between President And Congress Washington, January 25. In a brief hand written message to Congress President Roosevelt vetoed the Veterans Bonus Bill. The message reviven an acute crisis between the President an I Congress. Washington, Later. The house of
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  • 172 13 --Reuter. Outspoken Speech I PROGRAMME NOT YET COMPLETE I I Cologne, Jan 25. Germany s expenditure on rearmament was defended by Dr. Goebbels in an out- i spoken speech before an audience of 10,000. He said the German programme I was not complete; they were only playing
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  • 133 13 Reuter. TO KEEP PACE WITH j OTHER POWERS Washington, Jan 24. j Quantity production of aviators’ aeroplanes to enable the United States to keep pace with the air defence plans of foreign 'powers wes urged upon Congress by ?Mr. Eugene Vidal, chief of the Air Com-
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  • 63 13 Reuter Wireless. Political Motives Suspected Peiping. January 25. Nimaao Theh-suerh, a member of both the Central and Executive Committees of the Nanking Mongol Political Council, was ai sassinated by unknown hands while return ing to Kalgan from Changpai in a bus The murder has caused a sensation
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  • 256 13 —Reuter Shipping Menaced By Ice CANADA SWEPT BY HOWLING GALES New York, Jan. 24 Despite slight rises in temperatures in New England and the middle west arctic cold continues to grip the country. Hundreds ot thousands of dollars worth of damage has been caused by fires
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  • 88 13 —Reuter. Three Warships At t Swatow Swatow, Jan 23 1 The Japanese cruiser “Yubari” ha? arrived here from Amoy as a consequence of the murder of an officer in the Japanese Consular police. It is al’aged that he was rhot by a Chinese as he
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  • 60 13 Reuter Wireless. i Missionaries Withdraw i Shanghai, January 25. Following Communist invasion from Human Anglo-American missionaries have evacuated stations in eastern Kweichow and are taking refuge in cities westward. However, the advance of the follows of Ho Lung to has been checked by the arrival of
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  • 22 13 OBITUARY Lady Evelyn Yeung London, Jan. 24. The death has taken place of Lady Evelyn Young, wife of Sir Arthur Henderson Young.—Reuter.
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  • 453 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Line» The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. DURBAN MARU from Japan via Singapore. Sails same day for Suez, Port Said. Plymouth, Istanbul, Piraeus, Casablanca and Liverpool. S.S. KATORI MARU from Japan
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  • 902 14 NOTICES The Air Mails despatched from Penang on January’ 18 per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on January 24. AIK MAIL A mail for Medan (via Alor Star) by route to Alor Star and thence by Netherlands Air Mail Service will be
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    • 631 14 Wireless Programmes’ 8.8. C. TODAY Transmission —5 Two of the following frequencies will be ward: GSC 9,580 kcs (31.32 m.), GSR »310 kcs (31.55 m.), GSL 6,110 kcs (49.10 m.), GSA 6,050 kc 5 (49.59 m.). 6.20 a.m. Big Ben. A Recital by Douglas Cameron (Violincello). 6.50 am. "High Spots”—No.
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    • 633 14 sic). 8.50 “Latest News from Holland.” tion” (By an Anonymous American.) 1. 9.05 Music. 9.10 “Meeting of the Phohi “Linger Awhile.” 2. “Basin' Street Blues.” Club.” 9.30 Music. 9.35 Talk on sports 3. “Outside of You.” 4. "Mama Inez.” 5. by Mr. H. Hollander. 9.50 The Residen- “My First Love
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  • 2325 17 ENGINEER DEPLORES USE OF HOME FILTERS OBNOXIOUS CONTRAPTIONS At the meeting of the Perak Branch of the Engineering Association of Malaya last week Capt. J. S. Boissier, the acting Senior xccutive Engineer, Perak and Pahang, delivered an interesting address on “The Water We Drink.” The chief points
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    • 159 17 II g Hll Oi w I L 11 tii 11 I s i| I I I I I Ml vi bhWwM I 8 Tired? 0 H Here’s some “4-711”! There are times during office hours MBH. when a man finds that indoor con- y E Si ditions are enervating —and
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  • 585 18 Guide Challenges Westminster Ban DOCUMENTS TO BE PRODUCED A guide, Henry John Cole, who had been excluded from Westminster Abbey, challenged the right of the authorities to do so at Bow-street Police-court, on Jan. 11. The summonses against two police officers for alleged assault were
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  • 331 18 Dartford-Purfleet Link BOON TO 2| MILLION PEOPLE Riverside Industrial Progress With the concurrence of the County Councils of Essex and Kent, it hag been decided that the Ministry of Transport will be directly responsible for the construction of the proposed Dartford-Pur-fleet tunnel. The preparation of detailed plans
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  • 200 18 Father Woodlock's Attack On Some Mothers “One blames the selfish, pleasure-seek- ing, unmaidenly boldness of a certain type of modern girl in the world today, but i the blame must usually fall chiefly on her mother,” said Father Woodlock in an address at Farm-street Church. London. W.. on
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  • 447 18 14 Tombs Of King's Sons Now Found STONE PICTURES LIKE WEAVING Cairo, Jan. 9. People who are acquainted with the Giza Pyramids will be surprised when they visit them this year to find that the area round the Second, or Chephren, Pyramid has been completely transformed.
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  • 234 18 Fourth Wife And Children To Share The two daughters of John Gilbert— Perfect Screen Lover, who died of heart failure in his Hollywood home—are to share with the last of his four wives— Virginia Bruce—his fortune of £50,000, which once exceeded £200,000. The will was drawn up
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  • 356 18 Map Of Journey To Tilbury NOTABLE ADDITION TO MUSEUM When preparations to resist the Armada were being made, Queen Elizabeth travelled by barge to Tilbury to inspect the camps. The trustees of the British Museum, on Jan. 11, showed for the first time a map of
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  • 189 18 A Legal Problem An interesting air law puzzle has arisen as the result of the action of a passenger in one of the Imperial liners on Jan, 11. The passenger, it is alleged insisted on smoking in the machine contrary to the company’s rules
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    • 15 18 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW At the EASTERN BAZAAR With COMPETITIVE PRICES. 8, Bishop St. Phone 1396.
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  • 370 19 DUKE OF SAXE-COBURG'S PLEA Our Desire For Understanding BANQUET FOR BRITISH Berlin, Jan. 12. The German people's deep desire for an Anglo-German understanding was stressed by the Duke of Sexe-Coburg-Gotha when he presided over a banquet given by the new German-English Society in honour of Lord Mount Temple
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  • 433 19 Dictators And Democrats HITLER'S PLACE IN GERMANY Hitler should die tomorrow his most tu&lt; l essor would be Goering, bitterly &gt; disliked and feared by many memthe party. Tie General is the ice. It is a terrible possibility.” s Mr. John Gunther, the Ameri- urnalist in
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  • 164 19 Adventurous Life i The death occurred on Jan. 11, says an xihange message from Bulawayo, of plain Henry Francis Hoste, an assoiate of Cecil Rhodes. He was 83 years age. Born in a West Norfolk rectory, he d an adventurous life. He went to sea
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  • 704 19 Keynote To Ex-Kaiser And His Nation PRINCESS DAISY'S THEORY Memoirs Of Four I Decades The "inferiority complex” of the German race is discussed by Daisy, Princess of Pless- -formerly Miss Mary Theresa Corn- wallis-West —in *'What I Left Unsaid”; (Casstll, 155.), the latest instalment of her memoirc,
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  • 123 19 A man and his former wife will figure in a remarkable case at the Law Courts shortly. The woman is suing her former husband claiming damages for breach of promise to re-marry her.. It is believed to be the first case of its
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  • 131 19 Racing motorists who have their licences suspended for road offences are to be banned from driving on tracks. The Royal Automobile Club, governing I authority for motor-racing in this country. made this announcement on Jan. 9. Recently a number of racing motorists, unable to
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  • 145 19 Another link with Cecil Rhodes has been broken by the death in a London nursing house of Lieut-colonel Sir Raleigh Grey, of Lorbottle Hall, Northumberland. He w’as 75. A member of the band of pioneerr who created the original Rhodesia, Sir Raleigh Grey knew’ and worked
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    • 275 19 Children use "-Sw&T/S SO MUCH WL ENERGY- Z'* \Wy sc h°°L at play, using brains apt to tire “Ib; Oay Awl kJ\ aH long, children are and bodies sA i 3An themselves out —unless special care is taken with their nourishment. For besides the energy they use up so fast,
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  • 43 20 MONDAY, JANUARY 27 London Bank 2|4 1,32 4 mst 2)4 332 Private 3 mst credit 2|4 318 3 Documentary 2!4 112 On New York Demand 58 3; 16 India T.T. 154% France T.T. 865 Hong Kong., T.T. 43% Shanghai T.T. 47% dis
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  • 117 20 TIN THURSDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £206.0.0 £201.10.0 London—(3 months) £197.15.0 £195.10.0 Singapore $lOO.OO $99.50 Business Done Penang $99.12% Business Done Buyers No Sellers COPRA.— (Sundried) $6.50 6 40 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER London 6 1516 d 7d New York 14 9 16c(G) 14 15il6c(G) Singapore—Spot 23%c 24c Feb./Mar
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  • 364 20 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Thursday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.80 1.85 1.80 1.85 B. Selangor 95 97 95 97 Hitam 46 48 45 47*4 Hong Fatt 90 95 90 95 Jelebu 97*72 102 *4 95 1.00 Klang River 1.92*4 1.97*4 1.92 Va 197*4 Lukut 1.27
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  • 330 20 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotations (n MESSRS. KENNEDY Col's Shar. List today Thursday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller RUBBER: Alor Gajah 1.02 1.10 1.05 1.15 Kamasan 2.60 2.75 2.70 2.80 Kempas 1.85 2.00 1.92% 2.10 Lunas 1.75 1.85 ex 1.87% 1.97%ex
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  • 210 20 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday Paris 75 564 75 1;64 New York 5.00% 4.96% Montreal 4.98% 4.96% Brussels 29.32 29.28 Geneva 15.24 15.20 Amsterdam 7.29% 7.28% Milan 62 61% Berlin 12.30% 12.29 Prague 119 119% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 26% 26% Helsingfors 227
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  • 1082 20 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. NAMES. v a c I a 4 KUBBER (Dollar). Allenby Rubber Co. 1 62%| 170 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 105 1 i Amalgamated Malay Estate* 325 34U Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 47/j 155 I Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 80 9U Ayer Ranas Rubber Estate* 150
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    • 36 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperatures Wind RainfaD 6 a.m. 77 N. Neon 80 N. TIDE TABLE HIGH WATER LOW WATER TODAY 2.15 a.m 8.59 a.m. 2.55 p.m 9.11 p.m. TOMORROW 2.50 a.m 9.30 a.m. 3.30 p.m 9.49 p.m.
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