Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 February 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 40. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1494 1 aorcTas'T’BEiX'isrs'i High Commissioner’s -Statement 3 ADJOURNMENT speeches at federal COUNCIL MEETING Replying to Mr. Veerasamy in the Federal Council yesterday, I Acellency said it would be unfair to the honourable member those whom he represented if he failed to make it clear that
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  • 321 1 Delay In Legislafio? "SOME ACTION CONTEMPLATED" At the Federal Council meeting yesterday» Col Rae said: Sir I should like to draw the attention of this house to the very long delay that has taken place in bringing in legislation on the subject of motor vehicles driven
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  • 383 1 Way Now Clear I FOR APPOINTMENT OF I FEDERAL SECRETARY (From Our Ow? Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 21. "Today we have taken one step further on the road to decentralisation.” continued’ His Excellency at the Federal Council' i meeting yesterday. The way is now clear* for
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  • 225 1 Rugby Radio Service. Question In Commons MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN EXPLAINS London Feb 20. The Chancellor of the Exchequer Mr. Neville Chamberlain was questioned in the House of Commons regarding the sterling credit to France. He replied that the French Government had recently informed him of its
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  • 140 1 force will be considered Rugby Radio Service. Long Range Programme Must Be Flexible London Feb. 20 Answering a Parliamentary question this afternoon the Prime Minister, Mr Stanley Baldwin, said that plans to be announced shortly for making good deficiencies in the national defences would be co-ordinated in a
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  • 60 1 ;Rugby Radio Service. Workers To Receive Increased Wages London. Feb. 20. As a result of negotiations between shipbuilding employers and trade unions adult shipyard workers wjl’ receive m April an advance of two shillings per week or four per cent, in th- cane of piece workers. The agreement
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  • 50 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, Ftbruary 20. Stgili g cn New York wa? 4.99 and Paris 74 Steck markets were quieter but the general tone was good. British Government Stock' w re firm cn excellent revenue returns with War Loan at 107 Gold was 141 Id. Rugby Radio Service.
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  • 212 1 Rugby Radio Service. Bill To Continue Subsidy SECOND READING IN COMMONS PASSED London, Feb. 20. The President of the Board of Trade,Mr. Walter Runciman in moving the 1 second reading in the House of Common*of Government’s Bill to continue the subsidy in aid of tramp shipping amounting
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  • 73 1 .Reuter. German Newspaper's Prophecy Berlin, Feb. 20. Germania" commenting on Herr Hitler.-? claim that Germany has solved the synthetic rubber problem admits that natural rubber is considerably cheaper than the synthetic product of which at present only sixty tons are being produced monthly in face of Germany’s total
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    2466 3 STAGE SCREEN C.B. Cochran's 1936 I Revue A NEW PLAY BY FRANK VOSPER I Charlie Chaplin's Latest Film RONALD COLMAN IN A COMEDY (From Our Own Correspondent). London, February 8 j OR the first time has F followed Hollywood's example by. broadcasting the scene in the: theatre foyer on a
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  • 2358 4 A NEW HEART OPERATION Transparent Plastic Material COAL MADE FROM PEAT tSCIENCE AND INVENTION (From Our Own Correspondent). London, February 8. Important Advances In Medicine Lord Horder, who has just retired from the active slaft of St. Bartholomews Hospital after twenty-five years’ work for the
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  • 1118 5 ST. ANDREW'S MISSION HOSPITAL ANNUAL MEETING A ''LORD NUFFIELD" COT ENDOWED Singapore, Feb. 20. i A scheme for the erection of a sanatorium for children suffering with tuberculosis uid the perpetuation of Lord Nuffield’s gift of £1,250 by the endowment of a
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  • 69 5 The following New Books have been received at the Library And Berry Came T o o, by Dornford Yates. Ask For Ronald Standish, by Sapper. Freedom, Farewell by Phyllis Bentley. God Likes Them Plain, by Eric Linklater. Jamaica Inn, by Daphne Du Maurier. The Pure Flame, by Ethel
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  • 347 5 MUSICAL ROMANCE AT MAJESTIC TODAY "All The Kang’s Horses” with two of Paramount’s singing stars, Carl Brisson and Mary Ellis opens at the Majestic tonight It is the typical stage type of musical comedy, with tunes by Sam Coslow and dance routines by Le Roy Prinz.
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  • 349 5 Detective Who Took The Oath Johore Bahru, Feb. 18. The following is the gist of a strange incident which occurred in the Johore Bahru Police Court this morning when Sheikh Abu Bakar (Third Magistrate) was presiding Court-Inspector Manas bin Siman called out the name of Chow
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  • 174 5 Bengali Acquitted And Discharged After hearing the case for the prosecution the Penang Magistrate (Mr. H. A. L. Luckham) acquitted and discharged Mit Singh yesterday without calling on the de- fence. Accused was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of silk cloth valued at
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  • 98 5 WHOSE SKELETON Grim Discovery After I Grass Fire I Singapore, Feb. 18. A grass fire that occurred in a piece of vacant land in Zion Road, in the vicinity! of the Great Word, during the week-end, has brought to light a gruesome discovery. Whilst clearing the land the police found,
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    • 30 5 Howling St. Patrickl 'Tis Grand Fun Ye'll Be Havin' When Thim Two Divils JIMMY CAGNEY and PAT O'BRIEN Sock Each Other in "THE IRISH IN US" Showing At QUEEN'S Tomorrow.
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  • 275 6 LISTING TO FORT. Aerial view of the Italian steamer Fedora anchored off Sandgate after being in collision with the Russian boat Pravda, south 01 Dungeness, during fog. The damage just forward of amidships can be clearly seen Channel Collision In Fog U.S. WaII VETERANS who
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  • 803 7 Inadequate Lighting AN IMPORTANT POINT OF LAW Kuala Lumpur, F e b. 18 The chief Justice, Sir Samuel Thomas heard an appeal in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, today by the Raub Australian Gold Mines against the decision of the Raub magistrate in convicting them ana
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  • 1074 7 How Rhodes Stopped A Rebellion WHITES MASSACRED Singapore, Feb. 19 t| Mashona Plateau, the territory lying north of the Transvaal, in Africa, formed the subject .of an interesting address to the members of the Singapore Rotary Club at their weekly luncheon today at the Adelphi
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  • 462 7 Raja Muda's Tribute K.K. MALAYS ENTERTAIN MOHD. SUFFIAN 1 I Kuala Kangsar. Feb. 19 Last evening there was an enjoyable 1 function at the Iskandar Polo-Club. Kuala Kangsar, when the Malay Community of Kuala Kangsar entertained Inche Mohd. Suffian bin Haji Hashim of the Clifford 1 School
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  • 658 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mrs. J. Dunford Wood, of Ipoh, has left Cor Ceylon and will return in about three J weeks’ time. I Mr. L. K. Suppiah, of the tutorial staff H Anglo-Chinese School, Teluk Anson, is shortly leaving for Medan. I Mr. J. I. Lawre.ce, of the Electrical Department, Seremta.n,
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    • 25 7 Oh, Irish Eyes Are Smiling 4s Irish Fis*s Are Flying When JIMMY CAGNEY Meets PAT O’BRIEN in "THE IRISH IN US" Showing At QUEEN'S Tomorrow.
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    • 228 7 Siiddies ls>ove KID-KORD" NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE RECORDS The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically produced KID-KORD gramophone Records. There are two complete and different series of these miniature masterpieces. SIX RECORDS IN ALBUM COMPRISING 39 NURSERY RHYMES I These
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  • 52 8 -Reuter. Third Round Matches ST. MIRREN TO MEET RANGERS The following are matches in the third round of the Scottish Cup to be played tomorrow: Morton v Queensmouth Aberdeen v St. Johnstone "St. Mirren v Rangers Third Lanark v Dumbarton Clyde v Dundee Cowdenbeath v Motherwe’l Byes: Dunfermline
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  • 69 8 Scotland v. Ireland The following are the principal Rugby Union matches to be played tomorrow: SCOTLAND v IRELAND Army v Territorial Army Bristol v Swansea Cambridge U v London Scottish Coventry v Sale Devonport S v Redruth Gloucester v Royal Air Force Heedingley v Blackheath Moseley v Bath
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  • 57 8 P.C.C. v. St. Xavier's Recreation Club The following have been selected to represent the P. C- C- against the S-X.R. C. on the Esplanade on Saturday, at 2-15 p-m-T-S- Anthony (Capt.), H-W- Brady, JP. Roach, LH- Best, H W- Sanders, J. C- Mathison, J-A- McEvoy, J-C-S- Ponsford, SV Adams,
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  • 53 8 Reunion Dinner On February 29 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, F-b. 20. The Perak Chinese Recreation Club will be holding its Reunion Dinner on Saturday February 29, following a g?la soccer match among the married and single number? on Esplanade. Mr Toh Eng Hoe, J.P., will
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  • 229 8 Fixtures For Tomorrow WOLVES TO MEET LEADERS The following are the matches to be played tomorrow’ in the English League: DIVISION I Arsenal v Portsmouth Birmingham v Sheffield W Blackbum R v Derby C Chelsea v Everton Grimsby T v Huddersfield T Leeds U v Middlesbro’ Liverpool
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  • 39 8 Reuter Hull Trounced By i Bradford City London, Feb. 20. 1 I In the Second Division of the English Football League: Bury beat Leicester 2l, Sheffield United beat Blackpool 10 f Bradford City beat Hull 52.
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  • 76 8 Penang Cricket Club Tournament The following ties have been arranged: MONDAY Championship Singles (Final): E- Reimann v- M-T-P- Rule. TUESDAY Handicap Singles (Final): Winner of J. A. Evans Plus 6 v- M-T-P-Rule Scr. v- J.A- Clark SerWEDNESDAY Championship Pairs (Final): M-T-P. Rule J.A- Clark v- E- Reimann E-T.M-
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  • 710 8 On Hari Raya Haji Holiday LOCAL A. A. M. DECISION The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Committee of the Automobile Association of Malaya, Penang and Kedah Branch, held at the office of the Secretaries, No- 9, Beach Street, Penang, on Friday.
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  • 353 8 Tara Singh Wins Good Fight LAST NIGHT'S IPOH BOXING j (BY «SECONDS OUT”) Ipoh, Feb- 21Boy Nara, the Penang welterweight, received a further set-back in his boxing career when he was beaten on points at Ipoh last night in a 12 round contest by Tara Singh,
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  • 70 8 Wants A Return Fight With Diamond Singapore, Feb 19. Baby’’ Johnson, the Orient Champion who lost on a points decision to Joe Diamond at the Olympic Stadium last Friday, announced yesterday that he is prepared to stake his title in a return fight against Diamond over
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  • 123 8 iRugby Radio Service. Out For Fresh Motoring Records London, Feb 20. Captain G. E. T. Eyston the well-known racing motorist who holds several world records, hopes to create a new record for cars with heavy oil engines in an attempt he is preparing to make
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  • 122 8 Tomorrow's Ties The following are matches to be played on Saturday in the Volunteer Drill Hall. P.M. 2.30: Singles: Teng Soo Ban v. Chew Cheng Earn-3-00: Ng Swee Leong v- Tan Jin lan3- Khoo Pin Hong v- Tan Kim Hong 4- Doubles: Cheah Soo Theng and Sim
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    • 26 8 When Irish Eyes Are Blackened Tis JAMES CAGNEY and PAT O'BRIEN Fighting For A Colleen in "THE IRISH IN US" Coming To QU£E N S Tomorrow.
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    • 166 8 HOSTESS; one who entertains another, Ifß and prides herself on a well-appointed’ H blc A g°° d hostess is indicated by the sparkling presence of Cerebos Salt, f 30 easdy detected by its whiteness, and dryness. PHONE 543. PENANG. TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 7.30 TO 10 P.M. DINNER WILL BE SERVED
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  • 1227 9 SURPRISING LEAGUE RESULTS Goal Scoring Record Equalled CUP FINAL BROADCAST DECISION (From Our Own Correspondent) London, February 8. PHENOMENAL SCORING Taken as a whole, the Football League r suits on February 1 were the most astonishing of the season. Visiting clubs were exceptionally successful in the First
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  • 399 9 BRITAIN'S BOY BRADMAN 22-YEARS-OLD JOE HARDSTAFF ON WAY TO THE TESTS The proudest father in all NottingI hamshire and the most eager buyer of nwespapers is Joe Hardstaff, the diminutive cricket umpire and Test match batsman, says John Robertson in the Sunday Dispatch.” From a distance of 12,000 miles Joe
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  • 189 9 Classes In Eliminating Contest The King’s Cup Air Race this year will I be flown on Friday and Saturday, July 10 I and 11. On the first day there will be an j eliminating Contest over a course of ap-' I < proximately 1,240 miles.
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  • 792 9 Jack Doyle's Twofold Ambition PEACE WITH AUTHORITY AND A BIG NAME AS A BOXER Pa” Petersen, voluble pilot and father of heavy-weight champion Jack Petersen, will be back from sunny Valparaiso this coming week-end. His South American holiaay has been a long one, and there has
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  • 898 10 Yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur marked the last appearance of the Chief Secretary to Government for. with the passing of the Devolution Bill,, the chief object of which is to provide for the devolution of the statutorv powers and duties of Chief Secretary to
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  • 126 10 information was first obtained.Rugby Radio Service. All Round Improvement In Britain Last Year London, February 20. The Board of Trade index of industrial production in the United Kingdom in 1935 was seven per cent, greater than in 1934 The improvement was distributed throughout the four quarters, the advance
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  • 1286 10 NEED FOR NEW TYPES IN R.A.F. AIDS TO BETTER GUNNERY Importance Of Escort Fighters Improvements in the performance cf military aeroplanes have been rapid during the past 10 years, and these have brought with them the need for a reconsideration of the basic types with which
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  • 65 10 TO BE CONSIDERED IN PENANG The Pinang Gazette” ni- I stands that the Penang I Club is convening a meeting be held on Saturday at Cricket Club to considvadoption, or otherwise, 01 new l.b.w. rule. It is understood that clubs associations are being circuit to send a
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  • 43 10 Mr. E. V. C. Thomson who had a in his house last night has been adnuttto the General Hospital with an inju hip. He will not be about for a few w«but his condition giveg no cause anxiety.
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  • 113 11 Passengers Thrown Out DRIVER CHARGED WITH! RASH DRIVING I (From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh, Feb. 21. x A serious motor accident involving a hired car occurred last night at Silibin Road resulting in two passengers being thrown out* of the car, which overturned, and sustaining injuries. The
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  • 138 11 Sole Of Lottery Tickets To Non-Members Lim Kiap, a Hokkien. was produced in the police court today before the magistrate, Mr. H. A. L. Luckham, charged with receiving money in respect of a public lottery, namely by selling lottery tickets to non-members of the Penang Buddhist
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  • 138 11 Malay Boy Knocked Down By Car DIES IN HOSPITAL A private motor car, driven by a Malay, was proceeding along Market Street yesterday evening. Just as it was turning into Queen Street, a Malay boy aged about five years, was alleged to have darted across
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  • 72 11 Malay Child Who Fell Into Stream (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping Feb. 20. In returning a verdict of death by misadventure at the inquest held into the death of a seven year old Malay child who fell into a stream at Kampong Changkat Bandersah about two weeks
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  • 82 11 Ends Partly In Favour Of Plaintiff I From Our Perak Representative) Ipoh Feb. 19. The civil suit which occupied three days’ hearing at the Ipoh Supreme Court terminated this morning when Mr. Justice How r es gave judgment partly in favour of Che Uteh Zabadiah binti Kulop
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  • 81 11 Alleged To Have Taken Caustic Soda SUCCUMBS IN HOSPITAL Found struggling in agony at the back of house 52, Hutton Lane, a 17-year-old Chinese girl. Miss Ng Siew Lee, was rushed to the hospital on Wednesday but succumbed yesterday evening. It is alleged that she
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  • 159 11 Four Constables Give Evidence Singapore Feb. 20. The trial of Mr. L. M. Wylie, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Singapore, was carried a stage further yesterday in the first magistrate’s court, when four police constables who were near the junction of Grange Road and Orchard
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  • 83 11 .—Reuter. Political Issues Holding Up Naval Talks Mr. Morgan Davis called on Mr. Anthony Eden in the afternoon and expressed concern about political issues holding up the work of the naval conference Mr. Eden gave assurance that the conference would concentrate purely on naval matters and would not
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  • 124 11 .Reuter. A fairly severe earthquake rocked Osaka at 10.07 a.m. A number of houses are reported to have collapsed but the casualties are not known. Fires have also broken out in several places. Reports show that the earthquake which rocked Osaka and Kobe was more mild at Nagoya.
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  • 449 11 SENTENCED TO SIX STROKES OF ROTAN Singapore, Feb. 20 i Aw Eng is a petition writer. On Jan. 111 he was sitting at his desk in Keong Sek Road when a 14-year-old boy named Hu Ah Chai approached him and said that his sign board had
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  • 93 11 Anairs in sirvcjwiv» vxz ley or his retirement. Rugby Radio Service. To Be Deputy Undersecretary For Foreign Affairs London. February 20. The King has approved the appointment of Sir Hughe Kratchbull Hugessen, His Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Teheran, to be His Majesty’s Ambassador Extraordinary
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    • 161 11 THE BENTA RUBBER ESTATES LTD. Notice i? hereby giver that the Annual General Meeting of the above Companv will be held at the Office of the Secretaries, British India House, Penang on Saturday, 29th February. 1936. at 12 noon for the following purposes 1 To receive the Directors’ Report and
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  • 425 13 .Reuter. Not Vital To British Interests PRIVATE REPORT ON BRITAIN'S ATTITUDE Leaks Out In Rome Rome Feb. 20. j A document purporting to be a private < port on Great Britain’s attitude to Italy’s (iaims in Abyssinia presented by Sir John ilatfey to the British Foreign
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  • 183 13 Governor of Asturias at the timeReuter and Reuter Wireless Left Party Forms Cabinet SENOR MANUEL AZANA 7 PREMIER Madrid, Feb. 20. Senor Manuel Azana has formed a Cabinet consisting of 11 members of his Republican Left Party and two Republican Uni oners. The new Premier was greeted
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  • 75 13 Rugby Radio Service. Lowest In Record For Britain London, Feb- 20Road accident figures in Great Britain last week were 94 killed and 2,784 injured. In the corresponding week of last year the figures were 127 killed and 3,320 injured- The number killed last week in the lowest
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  • 47 13 Visited By Duke Of i j Kent London, Feb- 20- The Duke of Kent visited the British Industries Fair this morning and made a tour of inspection of the exhibits in company with the Secretary of the Depart- ment of Overseas Trade, Captain Evan
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  • 117 13 the question of oil sanctions.— Rugby Raaio Service. To Be Debated In Commons WHITE PAPER TO BE PUBLISHED London, Feb- 20The Government’s expansion programme and aspects of foreign policy, which have rendered it necessary, will probably be debated in the House of Commons on March 9. The
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  • 94 13 Reuter- Japanese Troops To Be Doubled Tokio, Feb 20 The War Office announce that imperial sanction has been obtained for the despatch of two divisions to replace the Japanese divisions in Harbin and Tsitsihar and also a unit to replace a portion of the forces in North
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  • 36 13 Reuter- Canadian Government's Estimates Ottawa, February 20The Canadian Government’s shipping subsidy estimates include a decrease of £29,800 for the service t o China and an increase of £20,000 for the New Zealand service. Reuter
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  • 305 13 increased by 18-2 millions- —Reuter and Rugby Radio Service- Payments Abroad SUBSTANTIAL CREDIT BALANCE London, Feb. 20. .Although there was a further increase last year in ifports of merchandise Great Britain’s payments abroad »how a substantial credit I balance. The annual return by the Board of
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  • 110 13 Reuter. Liverpool Liner In Trouble New York, Feb- 20The 7,000 ton Liverpool liner Nova Scotia” voyaging from Virgin Isles to New York sent out an S.O.S- for immediate asssistance stating that she has lost a propeller. It is believed that she is off the coast of Florida. EASTERN
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  • 117 13 Reuter- Italy's Terms For Signing Treaty London, Feb. 20. Political issues threaten to prolong the Naval Conference now that the technical problems are on the verge of a solution. In addition to the French attitude, it is reported from Rome that Admiral Raineri-Biscia, who has gone to Rome
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  • 109 13 Reuter- No Chance Of Party Government Tokio, Feb- 2014,479,553 males are entitled to vote at 14,000 polling stations in the Japanese Empire at today’s General Elections in connection with which 877 candidates will fill 466 seats in the House of Representatives. The Election campaigns which have been going
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  • 110 13 Reuter- Merchant Shipping Committee's Recommendations London, Feb- 20The Merchant Shipping Advisory Committee, inquiring into the recent losses of British ships on behalf of the Board of Trade recommends an all-round increase in efficient deckhands which it defines as a man over nineteen with three years deck service
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    • 24 13 When Irish Eyes Are Blackened Tis JAMES CAGNEY and PAT O'BRIEN Fighting For A Colleen in "THE IRISH IN US" Coming To QUEEN'S Tomorrow.
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 125 13 MAJESTIC Opening Tonight 6.15 J& 9.30 «MATINEES: TOMORROW SUNDAY AT 2-45. PARAMOUNT'S SUPERB COMPANION PICTURE TO "THE LOVE PARADE" The King’s Horses” CARL with BRISSON BCR CARL BRISSON and MARY ELLIS 7 (Popular Star of MURDER AT THE VANITIES”) (Famous Metropolitan Opera Star) AL!/R£C GAY AS A VIENNESE WALTZ ROMANTIC
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  • 558 14 AIR MAILS mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda,: izibar, Northern and Southern RhodeNyasaland and South Africa by route Singapore and thence by Imperial Airj jfs will be closed at 7 p m. today. I l mail for Amsterdam and *London by te to Alor Star-Amsterdam Alor Star] I
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  • 860 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Line* The following is a list of vessels arriving and jailing from Penang during the week j IN PORT TODAY I M.V. BINTANG from Bombay and Colombo. Sails same day for Singapore, Batavia, Samarang, Sourabaya, Davao, Manila. Los Angeles San Francisco and British Columbia.
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    • 69 14 nziwi iH f [IT lAI J I JU Iso LI Passengers may now be booked for the K.L.M.-services to and from PENANG in Western and Eastern Direction. For full particulars apply to Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij, 31, Beach Street. The Borneo Company. 7, Weld Quay. Oh, Irish Eyes Are Smiling As
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 589 14 Wireless Programmes 8.8. C. TODAY Transmission5 Two of the following frequencies will be used: GSC 9,580 kes (31.32 m.), GSB 9,510 kc|s (31.55 m.), GSL 6,110 kc[s (49.10 m.), GSA 6,050 kc|s (49.59 m.). 6.20 a.m.Big Ben. A Light Classical Programme. The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra, leader, Daniel Melsa; Conductor,
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    • 516 14 Constance Willis (Contralto). Greenwich Time Signal at 8.20 p.m. 8.50 A Short Religious Service,* from the Studio. 9.05 Close down. Transmission3 9.20 p.m. Big Ben. The BBC Scottish Orchestra leader. J. Mouland Begbie conducted by lan Whyte. 10.20 Talk The Spice of Life."* 10.40 Mantovani and his Tipica Orchestra. 11.05
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    • 192 14 Matthews. 8.20 Light Music. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW 7.00 Time Signal. 7.03 Day’s Programme. 7.05 Recorded Dance Music. 7.30 Songs sung by Master Cheah Mun Tong with Piano accompaniment by Master Chin Kay Boon. (1) Merry Widow.” (2) Dream Lover.” (3) Some Get In Your I Eyes.” 7.55 Messrs Kennedy
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    • 28 16 G°°d tajte makes you choose U H®mLEA s PKRINSI I SAUCE 711 ...the Original Worcestershire «-B a XA B _n BBBaBaaBaBHBaa aDSPuoeezLL.«. te z:DQDae&BBBe b bi b r
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    • 321 16 Friday, 21st February, 7936. Fto lie P&rk HLAIN GATE 10 CENTS ONLY. Combined I FOONG SAU LIN FOONG HENG LIN CANTONESE OPERAS SUNG SI YUEN Starring Misses Moay Lan Heong, Chan Gim Loong, Mr. Mun Kok Fie, etc., etc. SEATS :BO, 60, 40 and 20 cents. NO FREE LIST. AMOY
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    • 132 16 6-30 TONIGHT 9-30 MATINEE SATURDAY, 22nd, at 2-30 p.m. UNIQUE FILM CO.'S MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTION THE MIGHTIEST THRILLING CANTONESE TALKIE Au Pong iz Kong (THE BURNING OF AU PONG KONG PALACE) WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST INCLUDING MISS VIOLET (of NAUGHTY FATHER-IN-LAW" fame) AND MISS THAM GEOK LAN (of SAM PEK
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    • 198 16 SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S DARING DRAMA OF A WOMAN'S LOVE! AN ALL-STAR EVENT! Warner Bros, team the star sensation of "Happiness Ahead” with the f h A fascinating lover of "The Painted Veil** to head A 1935’s first great dramatic cast! v vA I n JOSEPHINE W II so w ''v| >
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  • 2420 17 Xing's Message To Parliament Work For The Ensuing Session Mr. MacDonald's Return To The Commons Plans To Expand Imperial Defence. (Krom Our Own Correspondent). London, February 8. Resumption Of Parliament ARMAMENT, after one of its Dlong recesses, has a way pf settling down to
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    • 30 17 GOLDEN ARROW U LATEST WNmJ VACUUM FILLING PEN I Price from $2.00 upwards. jBBSSB Transparent $3.50 upwards, 4 IK rt OBTAINABLE AT j LEADING SHOPS IN PENANG ALL MALAYA STATES.
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    • 125 17 CADBURY'S DAIRY MILK CHOCOLATE BLOCKS O oz A oz 20 30 TS HO° Z O 40“ ALSO nut milk, bournville, BOURNVILLE FRUIT and NUT, MILK FRUIT and NUT. MAAS—E2 36 I N. E. O.C. S AD Eye Sight has deprived men and women rj I from attaining Success. If you
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  • 609 18 Scotland yard’s SBig Strive to (Slean Up tf>e Underworld TIGHTER NET FOR ALIENS WHITE SLAVERS AND DOPERS IN FLIGHT London, Feb. 9 The chiefs of Britain's Underworld axe on the run. Alarmed by the intensified action being taken by the police, scores of men
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  • 1500 18 SINGAPORE MASTER ATTENDANT'S THRILLING CAREER CAPT. FREYBERG RETIRES Singapore, Feb. 19 Captain Geoffrey H- Freyberg, 0.8. E., R.N. (retired), the man who has controlled the destinies of Straits Settlements ports for the last ten years, as Master Attendant, leaves on retirement under the age
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    • 558 18 Del Monte Products” BLead For Lowest Prices Consistant With Highest Quality DEL MONTE PEARS S OBTAINABLE AT Bn el A All High Class Provision IMF J Dealers. SOLE AGENTS: HENRY WAUGH CO.. LTD. I I PENANG, I t SINGAPORE, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR. PILES CAN BE another camera?I Yes, but
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  • 1655 19 AT THE COMMUNISTS 1 MERCY Two Missionaries Mr- A- Hayman, a New Zealand member of the China Inland Mission, was released on November 18 after 413 days in the hands of Communists in north-eastern Kweichow 1 and north-western Hunan- He is now able to tell his
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  • 1033 19 Threat Of Future Eastern i Expansion 1 Empire Doomed War in the Pacific between Britain and Japan is positively forecast by LieutenantCommander Tota Ishimaru of the Imperial Japanese Navy in his book Japan Must Fight Britain” published recently (Hurst and Blackett, 16s-)-Either Japan must stop her
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  • 214 19 Ice-Belt 50 Miles Wide i i Peking, Feb- 6- North China is suffering from the most severe winter experienced for many years,and the sea is frozen along the entire coast of the Gulf of Chihli. Tientsin, Chefoo, and other ports are closed, and the ice
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    • 274 19 ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW AT EASTERN BAZAAR is FINEST FINE3I > x r '7 x M VALUE J y in fl 74/U PURE 'J s, lk 4 H 7 I I I I I i u i i V a i i l j 4 a undies hr- h l I
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  • 235 20 Latest Quotations Thursday Wednesday r >aris 74 45 64 74 47 64 New’ York 4.98% 4.99 5 Montreal 4.98% 499 Brussels 29.27’> 29.30 Geneva 15.10 15.10’ 4 Amsterdam 7.26’.» 7.27 Mi >an 62 116 62% Berlin 12.28 12.28’» Prag-ue 118% 119 Copenhagen Osl 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm
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  • 425 20 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TIN Ayer Weng 1.75 I.Boex 1.75 I.BGex Batu Selangor 92 94 92 94 Hitam 40 42% 40 42% Hong Fatt 92 97% 92% 97% Jelebu 92% 97% 95 I.OU Johan 27 30 27% 30 Klang River 2.07% 2.12% 2.07%
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  • 102 20 Battling Khoo To Meet Arjunan Again The Grand Amusement Park, Alor Star, is staging another boxing promotion on Sunday at 10 p.m. sharp with Battling Khoo and Arjunan in the main event, supported by two preliminary bouts The Chinese battler drew with Arjunan wher they met at Wembley
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  • 571 20 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation» in MESSRS. KENNEDY Ca’s Shan List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» RUBBER: Bassett 60 65 60 65 B. Lintang 1.12% 1.17% 1.14 1.17% Bedford 85 90 85 90 Benta 1.05 1.10 1.02% 1.07% Broga
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  • 42 20 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21 London Bank 2 4 1,3? 4 mist 2'4 337 Private 3 m'st credit 2'4 3 3 Documentary 24 IT On New York Demand 58 India T.T. 154% Franco T.T. 860 Hong Kong,, T.T. 43 Shanghai T.T. 47% dts
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  • 178 20 The following are the latest quotations for today Buyers Sellers TIN i Ampats 57% 6 0 4 Ayer Wengs 1.75 1.80 1 8. Selangors 91 94 Chenderiangs 13 6 14|3 Hong Fatts 92% 95 Hongkong Tins 149 15 3 Jelebus 93 96 Johans 28 30 Kamunting 12
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  • 124 20 TIN 5 YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Sppt) £208.5.0 £209.2.6 London—(3 months) £201.5.0 £202.12.6 Singapore $102.12% $102.12' Business Done Penan $102.37% $102.12% Business Done Buyers no sellers Nominal—No Seller COPRA. (Sundried) $5.60 $5.75 BLACK PEPPER $lO.OO $lO.OO RUBBER London 7 5 16d 7 5 16J New York 15 7 16c(G) 15%c(G)
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    • 316 20 KIDNEYS CONTAIN 9 MILLION TUBES I Most people do not realize that the kidneys are just as vital to health as the heart. The reason for this is that your j heart pumps all the blood of your body through the kidneys many time s each day 90 that the
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    • 170 20 Wait till you’ve tasted THESE! 1 f W 5, ll j /w,/ f on anew cigarette < You see the new tip, you taste a new richness, you smoke with new joy 4 and you wonder No, it isn’t the tip that makes the flavour. That is the Vi >
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    • 34 20 WEATHER REPORT Temperatures Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 80 N.E. Noon 82 N.W. TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Water 6.06 a.m. 12.03 p.m 6.15 p.m. TOMORROW 12.01 a.m 6.45 a.m. 12.44 p.m 6.58 p.m.
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