Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 February 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 46. Vol. XCIV. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, i 936. PRICE IO
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  • 520 1 1 'U''i'ening or ipe rwcr< i aria<- >->>'- 'mmittee of Imperial Defence-Rugby Radio Service. PREMIER'S IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT SPECIAL MINISTER TO BE APPOINTED AS DEPUTY CHAIRMAN White Paper To Be Issued London. February 27. The Irime Minister announced in the House of Commons a White Paper containing
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  • 118 1 preferred to an air journey. Rugby Radio Service. To Be Opened In October London, Feb. 27. A train ferry’ service from Dover across the English Channel to Dunkirk will be in regular service by October next. This was announced at the annual meeting of the Southern
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  • 139 1 l Reuter. New Ambassador To Learn Chinese London, February 27. Sir Knatchbull Hugessen called on Mr. Quo Tai-chi and had a long ard friendly conversation. He asked Mr. Quo Tai-chi to recommend a Chinese teacher as he, his wife and two daughters were anxious to study Chinese
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  • 21 1 Reuter. Well-Known Russian Scientist Moscow February 27 The death is announced of M. Pavlov, the well-known Russian scientist.
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  • 209 1 X/x wjw**.* terday’s meeting-Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Signor Grandi Visits Mr. Eden ITALY UNABLE TO SIGN TREATY London, Feb. 27. A meeting’ took place today between the heads of British and Italian delegations to the Naval Conference. Ihe delegates included the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden,
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  • 32 1 .Renter. Negus' Medical Adviser Summoned To Dessie Rome. Fab. 28. The medical adviser to the Negus has been urgently summoned from Addis Ababa to Dessie according to a Djibouti report.Renter.
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  • 185 1 Reuter. Ratified By Chamber VOTE MADE QUESTION OF CONFIDENCE ON GOVT. Paris, Feb. 28. i The Chambe. by 353 votes to 164 ratified the Franco-Soviet Pact. The t Government made the vote a question of confidence. The Pact has still to be ratified in the Senate_ which ir
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  • 80 1 was 107 and gold 11l Rugby Radio I Service Further Fall In Valeo Of Japanese Bonds B London, Feb 27. Sterling on New York was 4 99’,s and. Paris 74-13/16 The stock markets were irregular on the disturbed foreign political] outlook. Japanese bonds, which fell yesterday on
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  • 205 1 Reuter. I REBELS RETURNING TO BARRACKS THEATRES AND CiNEMAS RE-OPEN Tokyo, Feb. 28. I After the announcement that the rebels are returning to their barracks this morning Tokyo tonight resurr.ed normal life. Theatres and cinemas are reopening and troops guarding public buildings were withdrawn. Speculation is
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  • 99 1 Reuter. RATIFIED BY DAIL Dublin, Feb. 28. The Dail by 72 votes to 49 ratified the recent Anglo-Irish Coal and Cattle Agreement. A motion moved by Mr. Cosgrave that the agreement rhould not be ratified until immediate steps are taken to negotiate a comprehensive settlement
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  • 72 1 Reuter. Application Of Locarno To Be Discussed Paris, Feb. 28. It is understood that at the urgent request of France one of the chief matters to be discussed at Geneva on March 2 will be the important problem of the application of the Treaty of Locarno
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  • 72 1 .Reuter. Establishment Of U.S. Navy And Air Base Washington, February 26. A Presidential order transferring land m St. Thomas Island from the civil to naval administration for the establishment of 1 permanent marine aviaticn base has been published. The State Departmc't. naval circles gard the project as
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  • 54 1 !.Reuter. For Bordeaux Scuth America Service Paris, February 26. The Ministry of Merchant Marine has signed an order for the construction of the new’ 30,000-ton I’Atlantique” for the Bordeaux-South America service. The liner will cost 180,000.000 francs and provide work for 40,000 Workers at St. Nazair for
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  • 30 1 Reuter. Presents Credentials To Herr Hitler Berlin, February 27The first Chinese Ambassador to Germany, Dr. Cheng Tien-fong, has presented his credentials to Herr Hitler at the Chancellery.
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  • 42 1 Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 27. The civil estimates for the coming financial year were issued today. They amount to a total of £365,253,914 against £369,671,339 for the current year Votes for the Revenue Departments amount to £82,835,800 against £79,420,392.
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  • 20 1 Reuter. Shanghai, Feb. 28. Japanese report from Tokio states that the rebets refuse to evacuate- Reuter.
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  • 173 1 Reuter. Government To Adopt Commission's Recommendations London, Feb. 28. The abolition of tithes on which the incomes of the majority of the rural English clergy depend is foreshadowed in a Government statement of policy based on the recommendations of the Royal Commission on Tithes, appointed in August
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  • 2513 3 DR. JAMES BRIDIE'S NEW PLAY A GOOD LIGHT COMEDY A Tale Of Two Cities" Screened AN UNUSUAL AUSTRIAN FILM (From Our Over. Correspondent) London. Feb. 15. Theatrical Activity Ao the King had wished that the entertainment industry should carry &lt;&gt;n as usual rather than cause unnecessary unemployment,
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  • 2160 4 PROGRESS OF SEWERAGE SCHEME Traffic Islands At Northam, Pangkor Kelawei Roads Junction EXPERIMENT BEING CARRIED OUT C.P.O.'S OBJECTION Minutes of proceedings of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, at an Ordinary Meeting held on Tuesday, the 11th February, 1936PRESENT Mr. W. L. Blythe, Deputy
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    • 277 4 FASTEST OIL IN THE WORLD J RECORDS a MADE A /WW /iL/ M ON "CASTPOL" I’ Jk I Mt/ World’s Fastest Land Speed AA I BW //Jf Record. 301 m ph. Worlds fff/. J /XgF Motor Car Speed Records. hour--12 hour1 hour10 mi 4?: 2OO kilometres. Internationa*. I I Motor
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  • 2110 5 Bills Passed At State Council Meeting THREE IMPORTANT CHANGES IN BANKRUPTCY LAW Moving the Malay Reservations Bill al Tuesday's meeting of the Johore State &lt;unt il i Mr. R. Moor) said that it would i&gt;&lt; recollected that the Bill was intioduced wfoie the Council
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  • 237 5 MR. WANG CHING-WEI j SECRETIVE I I With one arm hanging limply at nisside and a bullet scar under hia left eye, Mr. Wang Ching-wei, China’s ex-Prem&gt;er and Foreign Minister, who was wounded three timws when an attempt was made to assassinate him at Nanking
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  • 259 6 H. I xiij/lj The destroyer Sturdy seemed almost about to UlivLli disappear beneath the waves when this striking picture was taken from the aircraft carrier Furious, as both vessels were proceeding to Gibraltar for the Home Fleet's spring cruise Ploughing Through The Waves THE KING’S
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  • 482 7 HOLLAND JAVA BY AIRSHIP Syndicate Preparing Ground NEEDS A LOT OF MONEY *li. lli. A. Kuys, a director of the Rotterdam Lloyd Line, arrived in on 1 uesday in the magnificent 17,000 tons motor liner Baloeran. Kins is also a sponsor of the syndicate which is studying the possibility of
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  • 145 7 Sir Scnpprn Sladen A former Chief Officer of the London I gade and member of the Royal Comwon on Fire Prevention, Lieut.-Com-ander Sir Sampson Sladen, K. B. E., ;r rived in Penang yesterday morning in insit to Yokohama by the s.s. Ranchi.” Born in 1868, Sir
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  • 518 7 AND IT HAS ALREADY RUN 200,000 MILES One of the worlds most remarkable motorists has just spent a few days in England. He is E.H. Naumann, a Viennese Journalist, who is engaged on a motor tour of the world in a Popular Ford
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  • 85 7 Indian Arrested On Board Ship i I Following instructions received by telephone from Singapore, an Indian, Velaram, was arrested on board the s.s. Yuen Sang’’ on Monday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 85 guilders at Singapore. The man was charged
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  • 107 7 Former Bow Street Magistrate Sir Chartres Biron, a former Chief Magistrate. Bow Street, was a passenger on board tha s.s. Ranchi” bound for Singapore Sir Chartres Biron was born in 1863 and received his education at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was called to Sj e
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  • 107 7 Chinese Arrested In Penang Harbour Arrested on 26th on board a tongkang in the Penang Harbour, a Chinese, Tan Boon 800, was produced in the Police Court yesterday morning on two charges. The first was that he did import chandu into the Colony and alternatively of
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  • 621 7 Officials Arrive In Singapore LOCAL MEN TO BE ENGAGED Singapore, Feb 27. Three officials of the Bank of China arrived in Singapore yesterday by the P. [and O. Cathay to open a branch of the Bank here. They are Messrs. Parkcane C. I Hwang, R C
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  • 47 7 An English-speaking Singhalese, L. D. da S’’va, was produced before Mr. H. A. L Luckham in the Police Court yesterday morning on a charge of being a vagrant. He was ordered to be sent to the House of Detention and recommended for reparialion.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 204 7 kiddies Jsove KID-KORD” NURSERY RHYME AND ZOO TALE RECORDS The greatest GIFT OF JOY FOR GIRL OR j BOY is an Album of loud tone, electrically produced KID-KORD gramophone Records. There are two complete and different series of I these miniature masterpieces. SIX RECORDS IN ALBUM COMPRISING 39 NURSERY RHYMES
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  • 1145 8 STRONG HAND HELD BY THE ANTHONYS London, February 6. Clerks of Courses just now find themselves in the position of the keen amateur gardener who tells his friends that the garden doesn’t look \er\ today but that it was a blaze of colour the vTTk previo’islv.
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  • 298 8 ENGLISH SCOTTISH LEAGUES Fixtures For Tomorrow i SUNDERLAND TO VISIT i SHEFFIELD i I i The following are the matches to be i played tomorrow in the English and Scottish Leagues: DIVISION I I i Aston. Villa x Leeds U Bolton U v Chelsea Brentford v Manchester C Everton v
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  • 56 8 Fixtures For Tomorrow Ihe following are the principal Rugby Lnion fixtures for tomorrow: Bath v Bristol Bedford v Northampton Cardiff v Blackheath Coventry x Royal Air Force Devonport S. v Camborne Gloucester v Richmond Harlequins v London Welsh Leicester v O. V. T. London Scottish v London Irish
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  • 31 8 Reuter. Notts County Defeats Newport London, Feb. 27. In a match in the Third Southern Section of the English League. Notts County beat Newport by two goals to one.-
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  • 142 8 Fixtures For Tomorrow The following are the fixtures for to- morrow: 2.30 pm. Doubles: Chew Ke a t Swee I and Chew Peng Wah vs. Liew Peng Hai and Chee Theam ChoOn j 3-10 pm. Doubles: Quah Teong Kooi j and Khoo Phin Hong vs. Tho Fook
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  • 70 8 Affiliated parties are reminded that entries for the ladies events and for the Junior Inter-Team Competition close tomorrow After the closing date, no more entries for the Inter-Team Meet will be received by the Secretary of the P-B-A. Commencing from March 21. the Junior Open Championships will
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  • 77 8 Penang Cricket Club Tournament MISS CASSY WINS LADIES' HANDICAP SINGLES The finals in the Ladies' Singles Handicap and the Men's Doubles Handicap in the Penang Cricket Club Lawn Tennis Tournament were played yesterday and resulted as follows: LADIES’ SINGLES H’CAPFINAL Miss Cassy l5 beat Mias Mullins l5 6
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  • 77 8 Chinese Casuals Beaten By Police (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Feb. 28. The Chinese Casuals, a new football I team i failed to impress in their first match against the Taiping Police, losing by one goal to nil at the Kempe Club Padang. Only the good goalkeeping of
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  • 104 8 Results Of Yesterday's Heats I Ihe heats for the 100 yards sprint were j run off yesterday on the Victoria Green and resulted as follows: Ist Heat; 1. Chung Chan Loong; 2. Ooi Kok Sengi 2nd Heat; 1, Khaw Kok Khuan; 2. Kan Tuck Fee and Goon Kok
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  • 686 8 knocks OUT JOHNNY PELKY IN NINTH OF 12 ROUNDS Siamese Boys Win (BY SECONDS OUT") Ipoh, leb. 28. David Dharmaraj, the Penang featherweight champion, considerably enhanced his boxing reputation here last night when he scored a knock-out victory over Johnny Pelky, a contender of the featherweight
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  • 6022 9 PRODUCE BROKER TELLS HOW BLACK IS MADE INTO WHITE Accountant Questioned Regarding Forward Contracts WOULD NOT REGARD £1,000,000 DEAL AS ORDINARY London, Feb. 14. Mr Duncan McKellar, the accountant v. examined the books and documents in t pepper case, and who is one
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 254 9 There’s no need for your girl to suffer as PHYSICIANS she does. Periodical natural functions need endorse not bring pain and discomfort with them. tz a f 7 A KI A Doctors say it is a lack of minerals which l\ LA. causes the suffering. And Kalzana quickly {&lt; acts
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  • 609 10 Reuter tokl us a tew da vs ago that that it was announced in the House of (Commons that the Government proj posed to set up an Overseas Settle- ment Board ami a Central Committee ion Overseas Settlement. The board which will consist of three official and j
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  • 190 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr. F. T. Ingham, Mining Geologist, F-MS-, left for home on leave last weekj Mrs. Skelchy. of Ipoh, is returning to Malaya with her two daughters, who have been studying in England- It is stated from a reliable source that the first money vote towards making Ipoh the
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  • 1334 10 LAND WITH INTERESTING BACKGROUND Singapore, Feb. 27 Korea and the progress it has made! i under Japanese guidance, formed the subject of a very interesting address that i was given at the weekly meeting of the Rotary Club yesterday by Rotarian Brigadier H. A. Lord, of the
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  • 107 10 To Visit Malaya This j Year i It is understood that a trade delegation from the Union of South Africa wi l ir the Far East this year, with a view to. fostering better trade relations. Tl.e gates will visit Malaya, the Neth&lt; i 3 East
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  • 35 10 Reuter. Prominent American Jockey Found Dead Shanghai, Feb. Frank Vida, aged 64. a prom’ American ex-jockey, was found dem a wound in his throat in a suburb Shanghai with a shotgun by his
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 146 10 Jhe.secret of a fieaftfu{ /Jfifielite f MwrMb i Sk v w &gt;Ji fw When a dish is tasteless and insipid, it’s as good as wasted Appetite is lacking, lust add a few drops of Maggi’s Seasoning before serving and note the surprising difference in taste. Maggi’s Seasoning is mainly a
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  • 370 11 QUESTIONS MAKE RENUNCIATION ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE The criticism expressed by Mr. John Laycock, in an Interview with the Straits Times, that many Straits-bo r n Chinese, by keeping both British and Chinese nationalities. were sitting on the fence” end sacrificing principle to convenience, was answered
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  • 112 11 Hearing Adjourned After a full day's hearing yesterday in h- Supreme Court, before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, the case in which Hashim bin Omar as administrator of the estates of Yeat bin Omar and Osman bin Omar sued Teow Ho Tow and two others for
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  • 417 11 Can Stand The Acid Test Of Malayan Criticism I I When Mr. Frank Buck was in Malaya a few months ago he had his cameramen take over 100,000 feet of film. Out of this mass of celluloid which he took with him to America he
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  • 30 11 The Irish residents in Penang have decided to cancel their arrangements for celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, owing to the death of His Late Majesty King George V.
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  • 252 11 Peel Redhead BRIDEGROOM SON OF SIR WILLIAM PEEL The wedding took place yesterday afternoon at four o’clock at the St. George’s Church, Penang, of Mr. William John Peel, the eldest son of Sir William Peel, K.C.M.G., K.B.E, former Governor of Hongkong and Lady Peel, now residing
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  • 139 11 S.S. "Gneisenau" Net Calling At Penang Owing to about 30 hours delay at Singapore on account of a fire which broke out on the second hold, the North German Lloyd liner, s.s. "Gneisenau” which is now homeward bound after her maiden voyage to the Far East, rfill
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  • 166 11 Singapore Manager Hastens Home Singapore. Feb. 26 There will be one passenger on the North German-Lloyd liner Gneisenau, which leaves for Europe tomorrow, for whom the journey cannot be completed too swiftly. He is Mr. C.E. Collinge, Malayan manager for Joseph Travers and Sons. News reached Mr.
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  • 76 11 Film And Sfage Attracficn Queen’s Theatre patrons, and they filled the house last night, are offered a double attraction. King Solomon of Broadway is a film which even if the setting is a familiar one is exceptionally entertaining. Tommy’s Revue is of the non-stop variety and is the
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  • 480 11 Imports To Ceylon THE SECRETARY OF STATE'S RELUCTANT CONSENT A prohibitive duty i s to be imposed in Ceylon o n copra imports from Malaya. The Ceylon State Council approved the duty last December but its imposition was subject t o the confirmation of the
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  • 234 11 Malay Reservation Boundary Changed A meeting of the State Council of Pahang was held in Pekan on February’ 11. Before the meeting began His Highness the Sultan addressed the Council regarding j the death of His late Majesty King George V and moved that a record of
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  • 89 11 Speaks At British Meeting At Davos Mr- Tan Cheng Lock, C-B-E-, of Malacca, who is at presen’ living at Davos Platz, attended a meeting of British residents of Davos called by the British Consul on Januarv 25 to pass a resolution on the death of His
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  • 102 11 New British Invention Have you a dress allowance Or doc* your husband just pay your bills In either case try Runproof Stockings which Messrs. Eastern Bazaar, Bishop Street, are able to put on the market as the result °f an entirely new ard patented British invention. The
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • 1059 13 PRELUDE TO FURTHER OPERATIONS IN FAR EAST? MENACE OF INTOLERANT SPIRIT OF MILITARISM TO DOMESTIC PEACE IN JAPAN London, February 27. he political upheaval in Tokio has caused a thrill and alarm is felt in quarters that it may be a prelude to
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  • 52 13 return to Singapore.—Rugby Radio Service. Goodwill Flight To Japan Abandoned I I Shanghai, Feb. 27. The goodwill flight of the R. F. A. planes to Japan has been abandoned in view cf the present political situation in Japan. No date has been fixed for their return to Singapore.—Rugby
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  • 191 13 Reuter. Big Increase ita U.S. Consumption SHARP RISE IN PRICE Severity Of Spot Tightness In London London, Feb. 27. A further sharp rise in the price of tin bringing the backwardation to £lO again emphasises the severity of the tightness of the spot position in T.ondon.
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  • 55 13 S'PORE BRISBANE AIR MAIL Reuter. Bi-Weekly Service AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT'S DECISION Canberra, Feb. 27. Owing to the increase in volume of air mails, ousting passenger and freight traffic, the Australian Government has decided to duplicate the weekly Brisbane-Singapore service ami also allied internal service. Mr. Lyons estimates that the biweekly service
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  • 82 13 8.000.000 passengers daily. Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 27. &gt; The appointment to the newly created post of General Manager of the London j Transport Board’s Road Services of Mr. i Theodore Thomas will put him in control of the largest transport underteking in
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  • 42 13 Rugby Radio Service. London, Feb. 27. The road accident figures in great Bri- tain during last week were 10" killed and 3,356 injured. In the corresponding week of last year the figures were 121 killed] and 3,351 injured.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 117 13 JJunlop MAXFM SHUTTLES Bmade to CONFORM TO THE LAWS OF THE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION Distributors 32 BEACH ST., PENANG. CHEN CO., *^sl^Affifi' jf l 'aT-T '7" v "TTTTTff?. 7'7 IM. E. o. O. I i S AD Eye Sight has deprived men and women I from attaining Success. If you are
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 104 13 J 6 15 TONIGHT 9-30 (EjP I.M Pf PIC SfOy 2 performances LAST NIGHT'S PACKED HOUSE ACCLAIMED IT THE BEST STAGE ATTRACTION! TOMMY’S REVUE A TALENTED TROUPE OF 16 EUROPEAN ARTISTES DIRECT FROM ITS RECORD-BREAKING SUCCESS IN THE FAR EAST! I MT:/RyjM &lt; i MBI w f Ml sWi Wfeh-
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  • 678 14 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Lines I I The following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT TODAY S.S. ACHILLES from Liverpool. Sails for Hong Kong Shanghai, Taku and Ja-| pan. C.S. ATLANTIC MARU from Bombay. Sails same day for Singapore,
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  • 686 14 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched fro: enan on February 19 per the Nether.' 3 A:r craft via Alor Star-Amsterdam v. de]i vered in London on February 26 OUTWARD NETHERLANDS All. M\n The Outward Netherlands air. 3 at Bhuj near Karachi. AIR MAILS A mail from Kenya, Tanganyika.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 41 14 BROADCAST HINDUSTANI TAMIL RECORDS Are the out-come of the Hidden Music Treasure» of Eminent Musicians who will be the glory of India, nay, of the whole world. Latest Releases just arrived. Sole Agents THE INDIAN FILM AGENCY, 130, Penang Road, Penang.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 886 14 Wireless Programmes Sn (Pianoforte). 10-50 Dance Music- Ambrose and his Embassy Club OrchestraTODAY’ 11-35 Reginald King and his OrchestraAndrew Clayton (Tenor). 11-50 GreenTranmiwMK».— 3 wich Time Signal. The News. 12.05 a.m. Reginald King and his Orchestra (contd) Two of the following frequencies win be Manin Veen (Haydn Wood). 12-20 Close
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    • 590 14 in German on DJA, DJB, DJN Close down j DJB. 10.50 Today in Germany. Sound J Pictures. 11.05 The Art of the Fugue”! by Johann Sebastin Bach Professor Her-' mann Diener with the collegium musicum. 11.35 News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN. 11.50 Close DJA, DJN
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    • 243 14 Newstalk of the week by Mr. Aletnno. 9.55 The Troubadours (third part) 10-30 Microphone Debutants- 10-40 The Troubadours (fourth part). 11-20 The Troubadoursdance music- 11-35 .Surprise number. 11-40 Dance music- 11-45 Intennezo Phohi’s Goodnight.” 11-50 Close downMALAYAN AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY (K.L.) SUNDAY, MARCH 1 Call Sign Z.G.E. Wavelength 48.92 Metres
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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    • 234 16 Friday, 28th February, 1936. Fun Frolic Path FOONG HENG LIN FOONG SAU LIN CANTONESE OPERAS FUNN LAY FAH Part 1. With A Whole Galaxy of Super Stars Brilliant Sceneries' Scintillating Costumes Starring Misses CHAN GIM LOONG, MO AY LAN HEONG, LEONG PHAIF GEOK and Messrs. MUNN KOK FIE and LI
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 414 16 WAVWWWVWS BY REQUEST. PARAMOUNT’S SPECIAL NEWSREEL SHOWING W.WAWZAW WILL BE S EREATED T AT E TON,G^^R L f OR NCES H ,I S SU^L E O f M t J OW S N T IN SION'H «LOURED CARTOON OPENING TONIGHT A CT I t ]s ~3 O M A J
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    • 48 16 ROYAL! 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 MATINEE TOMORROW AT 2-45 The Most Thrilling Film "MORGENROT (RED DAWN) The First Great Story of U-Boats and Q-Ships A STORY OF THE GREAT WAR FILMED FROM THE GERMAN POINT OF VIEW! An Epic Of Human Heroism PRICES: 20. 40, 60. 80 ami $l.OO.
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  • 919 17 DISMISSAL OF CHARGES AGAINST BARONESS'S SON totalling £4,000 were on Feb. 17 :in posed on Cmdr. Maurice Arthur Brind, of Fenny Compton Stables, Leamington Spa, by Aid. Sir Maurice Jenks, at Mansion House. Cmdr Brind last weeii was found guilty on 10 charges of
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  • 213 17 I Plans For Dominion Industry I Melbourne, Feb. 10 i Mr. R.A. Parkhill, the Commonwealth Defence Minister, is expected shortly to announce an arrangement with industrial and financial interests in Australia and overseas, to establish a complete aircraft manufacturing industry’ here. i The industry, w’hich will
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  • 137 17 Many Injured In Rush From Houses Calcutta, Feb. 11. Muzaffarpur experienced a sharp earthquake at 10.17 this morning. The tremor lasted for three seconds, buildings were shaken and a rumbling noise was heard. People rushed out of their houses in a panic and many were injured
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  • 229 17 Educationist In India, Britain And France* Sir Theodore Morison. Director of the British Institute in Paris, died on Feb. 14 at his home in that city. He was 72. Sir Theodore w’as famed as an educationist, and his career was extremely in-! teresting. After leaving Cambridge he
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  • 353 17 The Big Brother Movement An attempt is being made to revive the work of the Big Brother Movement, an Anglo-Australian migration organization which before the economic slump nlaced 1,926 British youths in employment on sheep stations and dairy farms in the Commonwealth This movement w’as
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  • 324 17 Girl And Man In Locked Room EX-SOLDIER AND HIS TYPIST-TEACHER Warrington (Lancs.), Feb. 17 Marjorie Sisson, a 21-years-old typist, who w’as believed by her family to be on a visit to an aunt in Marchester, was one of the victims of a double shooting tragedy
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 43 17 Mn wus. APJOL STEEL I i Sure and certain for ill Female I I complaints. Every lady should I I keep i box in the house. w I W. J. UDMONDG. 1 H The rengitA pharmacy 8 I S3-M, Beach Street, Pnnan*. E
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    • 97 17 1 UNITEnr fa m XT 7 STEEL Bullock Carts Portable Tanks Storage Tanks Export Drums Refuse Bins Shelving., Benches. EASTERN MFG. CO., 1, River Road. PENANG. I 1. I i. L j The hardest wearing material I J for office floors, bungalow floors, steamer decks MALTHOID FLOOR COVERING. I MALTHOID
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  • 192 18 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. Rubber Sales Department Report Penang, Feb. 26. We have experienced an extremely dull market during the past week with little business passing. Values which hardened a little in the middle of the week broke again rather sharply yesterday as a result of future nervousness as to labour
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  • 127 18 Latest Quotatiui»» Thursday Wednesday Paris 74 4o 64 4 51 64 New York 4.99 316 4.99 316 Montreal 4.98% 4.98% Brussels 29.29% 29.32 "Geneva 15.10% 15.13 Amsterdam 7.26% 2&lt;' Milan 62% 62% Berlin 12.28 12.29 Prague 119 119% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19 39%
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  • 20 18 BIRTH WEEDON.At tfie Maternity Hospital, Penang, on 28th February, 1936, to Margaret, wife of Harry Weedon, a son.
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  • 418 18 A. A. ANTHONY CO.’S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TIN Ayer Weng 1.75 1.80 1.75 1.80 B. Selangor 92% 95 92% 95 Hitam 40 45 40 45 Hong Fatt 1.00 1.05 c 1.00 1.05 Jelebu 97% 1.02% 97% 1.02% Johan 27% 30 27% 30 Klang River 2.05 2.10
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  • 356 18 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are the latest quotation* !in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Shan List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller* TIN Ampat 5,9 6,3 5 9 6,3 Asam Kumbang 29 0 30,0 29,0 30,0 Ayer Weng 1.75 1.82%ex 1.75 1.82%ex B. Selangor 94
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  • 28 18 PENANG P.W. JUBILEE FUND January (already acknowledged) $105.00 February Club Members 5.00 Choo Chin Geok Esq. 20.00 Rai Sahib B. R. Sharma 25.00 $155.00 F. H. GRUMITT, Chairman
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  • 180 18 The following are the latest quotations for today Buyers Sellers TIN j Ayer Hitams 14 9 15,6 I Ayer Wengs 1.73% 1.77%ex B Selangors 94 96 Chenderiangs 13 6 14 3 Hong Fatt 102 1.04 c Jelebus 94 97 ,Johans 27 29 I Kamunting 12 6 13
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  • 45 18 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 London Bank 2|4 1 31 4 m'st 2j4 3,31 Private 3 mist credit 2j4 3J£ 3 Documentary 2|4 112 On New York Demand 57 15 16 India T.T. 154 «4 France T.T. 360 Hong Kong,, T.T. 43 Shanghai T.T. 47% dts
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  • 120 18 lIN YESTERDAY TODA London(Spot) £2'0.5.0 £214.10.0 London(3 months) £202.0.0 £204.10.( Singapore $102.50 $103.50 Business Done Penang $102.87% $103.87'Business Done 75 tons Buyers no seller."COPRA. (Sundried) $5 20 $5 3" BLACK PEPPEB $lO.OO SIO.W RUBBER London 7 5 16d New York 15 516c(G) 15%c(G SingaporeSpot 25 %c 25% Feb./Mar
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 180 18 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED Wanted by European Import Firm in Penang, Senior Salesman with experience in the local Rough Goods and Sundries Bazaar and some knowledge of the Perak Market. Must be able to converse fluently in Hokicn and Cantoneseonly experienced jnen need apply. Apply Box No. 17, c/o Pinang Gazette.
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    • 97 18 'PHONE 543. PENANG. TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE 7.30 TO 10 P.M. DINNER WILL BE SERVED ON THE LAWNS, WEATHER PERMITTING, TINT IT. FURTHER NOTICE FOR THOSE DESIRING MEALS OUT OF DOORS. BREAD CAKES All bread and cakes are made under expert supervision and are obtainable direct from the Runnymede Hotel Bakery.
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    • 143 18 Alia, something w NE W! Hm, wonder if a filter tip does make a difference i( Doesn f t it though! Tip or tobacco, the flavour’s superb. Smooth as s l° w mus^c &gt; as a freeze J* 4 J So new that they are News A brand new I
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 34 18 WEATHER REPORT Temperature Wind Rainfall 6 a.m. 77 N.E. Noon 80 N. TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Wales' 3.36 a.m 10.05 a.m. 4.08 p.m 10.53 p.m. TOMORROW 4.10 a.m 10.32 a.m 4.41 p.m
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