Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 April 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 92. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 312 1 Reuter Wireless- STRONG CRITICISM OF BUDGET “Staggering Outlook" DISCLOSURE OF PLANS DEMANDED London, April 22. When the debate on the Budget resolution was resumed in the House of Commons this evening, criticism of the Labour Opposition was voiced by Mr. Pethick Lawrence who said he
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  • 297 1 "JIM" MOLLISON A K.L. M. PASSENGER Mr. J. A. Mollison, the famous aviator passed through Per.ang in a westward bound K.L.M. plane today. Mr. Mollison. who has been staying with the Sultan of Jhore since his arrival in Singapore, from Australia about ten days ago, is
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  • 153 1 Long Calendar Of 11 Cases There will be no less than three murder cases and three cases of attempted muruer at the second feseion of the Penang As-: sizes which will open before Mr. Justice' Gordon Smith on Monday. The calendar altogether comprises 11 cases —one of the
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  • 67 1 (From Our Own Taiping. April ZT. Though having been raided several times by the Police, r-everal rickshaw pullers persisted in gambling in a certain depot in Tupai. On their production before the Tai ping Magistrate today, four Chinese pleaded guilty to the charge of playing ‘chiki’ and
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  • 160 1 Fined A Dollar For Gambling < From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. April 21. Answering to the name cf Yeo Ah Lye. ar. 18 year old Tamil boy surprised every-' one in Court this morning, with his ability I to speak the Hokkien dialect like a
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  • 68 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. April 21. Abau‘ 25 members of the newly formed Taiping Rotary Club met at the Town Rest Ho” i e this afternoon for their fortnigntly tiffin. Mr. K. R. Blackwell, who w'as the d ’—ate to the recent Malayan Convention he’d'at Ipoh,
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 1 Princess Elizabeth, who celebrated the tenth anniversary* of her birthday on Tuesday.
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  • 438 1 MAJ.-GEN. PIGGOTT SLIPS ASHORE A diplomat who. for a European, uas probably an unriva’led knowledge of Japanese affairs and national characteristics, arrived in Penang today on board the CaiLraL He is Majcr-peneial F. S. G. Fig got b and he ir travelling to' Tokyo where he will
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  • 77 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. JAPANESE CONTROL SPREADING Peiping, April 22. Japanese control in North China is ex panding, the construction committee of the Hopei-Chochar Council yesterday engaging five more Japanese adviseis. Widespread disaffection is reported among Mongo! leaders in Hsingan, West Manchoukuo/ and four high officials have
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  • 93 1 —Reuter. Leeds Defeat League Leaders London, April 22. The following are results of matches played todaN in the English and Scottish Leagues:— DIVISION I Leeds 3, Sunderland 0. Birmingham 4, Sheffield W. 1. Chelsea 1, Portsmouth 0. DIVISION II Blackpool 6. Newcastle 0DIVISION in (Southern SWttol») B’mouth 2,
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  • 131 1 Goon Kok Lem's Convincing Win Four further ties in the Penang Lawn Tennis Association championships were played off yesterday on the P.C.C. courts and resulted as follow.*: Cheah Kim Aw beat T.E. Upton 6—l, I—6, B—6; Goon Kok Lem beat L. Natarajan 6 —o, 6—o; H. A. L.
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  • 32 1 .—Reuter. Amateur Soccer International Belfast, April 22. At Belfast, the amateur International soccer match between Ireland and Scotland resulted in a win for Scotland by five goals to three.
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  • 57 1 A flannel dance will be held tomorrow night at the Penang Swimming Club, to which guests may be invited. Mr. Parker and his band will render sweet, hot music during the evening, and those who care to indulge in aquatic fun will be catered for. Snack suppers
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. The Hague, April 22. It is learned that the International Tin Committee discussed the question of prolongation of the restriction agreement, but no decision was reachedNo quota for the third quarter was fixed. The next meeting is in London on May 26.
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  • 58 1 Reuter. London, April 23. The Soviet estimates it will produce three million more bales of cotton in 1936, according to the Financial Times, production being stimulated by increased payments for high yields in cotton-growing sections. It adds that if this rate of increase continues, the Soviet will
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  • 38 1 .—Reuter. Hong Kong, April 23. His Majesty’s submarine Perseus struck bottom while carrying out exercises durini a summer cruise to Wei-hai-wei. She did not sustain serious damage but is return- ing to Hong Kong for repairs.
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  • 198 1 lorry and proceed on horseback. Reuter Wireless. > HEROINE OF FIERCE BATTLE Mogadiscio, April 20. An Abyssinian woman who for six hours manned the machine-gun of her dead husband until captured by Italian native troops is the heroine of a fierce battle et Gianagobo which ended on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 172 2 Government Inquiry New York, April 7. The Department of Commerce is investigating several recent acts of sabotage in American passenger and cargo vessels manned largely by foreign crews. The Department is acting on its own initiative, as the companies have been unwilling to risk the publicity
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  • 877 2 MAXIMUM SPEED OF 40 MILES AN HOUR Harmondsworth. April 20. A road-testing machine, stated to be the largest of its kind in the world, has just been completed at the Road Research Laboratory of the epartment of Scientific and Industrial Research. It consists of a
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  • 882 2 Nazis And The Bible Berlin. April 7 Hxdch Bishop Muller, the nominal head cf the Geiman-Protes-ant Church, has written a Germanized version of. the Seiufon on tiie Mount, which is reviewed by Dr. Otto Dibeliuc. in the Evangelical organ Junge Kirche this week (writes the Times
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  • 338 2 Capture Ov Dying Dialects BRITISH MUSEUM RECORDS People in a London square one after hood recently, heard a slow voice drifting through, a window. ‘‘So you see,” it sai J “I am right about that, mates.” Presently it talked of “the little girl coming from tn.,
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  • 219 2 Mrs. Baldwin's Novel Questions Mrs. Baldwin recently unveiled a marble bust of the Duke of. Kent at the i clinic of the Institute of Medical Psychology in Mallet-place, Bloomsbury, to mark the Duke’a Presidency of the Institute. Mrs. Baldwin said that there seemed a very large
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 467 2 WANTED Lessons in Chinese. Apply to Box No. 35, c/o Pinang Gazette. 28‘< 22 23-4 HITAM TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Dividend No. 23. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of Five per cent in respect of the financial year ending 30th June, 1936
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    • 93 2 NOW YOU CAN Bl it’s Veedol Buy Vetdol in these hermetically sealed cans! That is the surest way of giving your car the full protection of 100% Pennsylvania Oil at its finest. And, now you are getting a full measure of dean, unadulterated oil. VEEDOL V MOTOR OIL 100% PENNSYLVANIA
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  • 533 3 LARGEST AND FINEST VESSEL IN P. O. FLEET Occasions of his frequent visits to Malayan Ports while in command of the P. and O. mail liner Naldera and also of several cargo steamers, will be recalled by resident friends of Capt. R. Harrison, D.
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  • 154 3 Human Touches In Speech To Peoole Of India M New Delhi, April 18. Lord Linlithgow's broadcast to the people of India was characterised by human touches, especially when the new Viceroy urged district officers to know your villages” and advised the younger generation to fear. God.
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  • 112 3 Reuter Wireless. British Subjects Sleeping In Legation Park Addis Ababa, April 20. Alarmed by broadcast threats that the Italians will enter Addis Ababa tomorrow, •housands of wealthy Ethiopians end foreigners have joined in the outward trek. Many shops remain shut, houses shuttered and an unnatural calm
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  • 319 3 Sequel To Raid On House In Seang Tek Road Following a successful raid made by the Police on a house in Seang Tek Road on Tuesday afternoon, five men and five women were produced in the Police Court yesterday before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham. cherged with gambling
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  • 39 3 —Reuter Wireless. April 19. Woman soldiers participated in a military review tit Pinar del Rio today, forming detachments of fifty each of infantry and C&valry. They were greatly applauded. particularly the cavalry, for graceful- ’ness of mofement.-
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  • 463 3 forms) has been cabled to Nanking.—Sin j Chew Jit Poh. CHINESE BANKERS IN AMERICA London financiers are inclined to think that the Sino-American silver discussions are likely to result in American agreeing to buy from China. She will thus satisfy the requirements of the Silver Purchase
    forms) has been cabled to Nanking.—Sin j Chew Jit Poh.  -  463 words
  • 54 3 —Reuter Wireless. One Further Clash Reported Jerusalem. April 20. An air of sullen gloom succeeded yesterday's outbreak of communal passion. One clash was reported on the boundaries of Telaviv and Jaffa but business, generally, proceeded normally, though Arab youths are parading the Arab quarters in Jerusalem and forcing
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  • 46 3 Grant Of $125,000 Re voted The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council recommend the revoting of the grant of $125,000 made last year, but not utilised, for the purpose of carrying out schemes of slum clearance in the Municipal limits of George Town,, Penang.
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  • 36 3 London, April 18. The Dardanelles mystery has furthes deepened by the announcement in Athens that the Turkish Ambassador has officially informed the Greek Government that the Straits have been occupied and are being fortified.
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  • 20 3 —Re"t?r Notwithstanding the Athens announcement, it is officially denied tha f the Stra»Cr have been re occupied.
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    • 48 3 W P ersons entertained at one’s 9 ,r Use J or table. Good entertainment fl depends on unobtrusive correctness. ?gS Ihe provision of salt cellars filled with d fl Z>^ PU 7’ white Orebos Salt endows Of JfcSSa. rible with an air of grace A and quality. A
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    • 78 3 DO YOU KHOW THAT regal evaporated unsweetened milk 1$ pore cow milk reduced to it* 'S»-** J» A Z present creamy eon tstency by j,j -£f flub evaporation, and made completely ds rile It contains no preservative a. >» V/7 (<Jf7~r or other addition, consequently alter zZSI jC-CXXc*LX<Lv. opening the
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 240 3 QUCX N S GRAND opening 6.15 NIGHTLY 9-30 Wednesday, 29th THE FIRST GREAT DRAMA OF THE PEACETIME April ACES WHO ARE BLAZING THE AIR TRAILS OF THE WORLD! >UCEI) BY M I Jll ‘II B B TmTeIH 'I The Makers of David Copperfield" and "Mutiny On The Bounty" Humanity’s most
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  • 1853 4 DUE TO EXTENSIVE REPLANTING IN ESTATES WARNING AT ADVISORY BOARD MEETING The danger of malaria resulting from breeding taking place in the holes from which trees have been removed was sounded by **Dr. Howard at a recent meeting of the Malaria Advisory Board, when
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  • 689 4 Well-Known Towkay Sued PLAINTIFFS TO PAY THE COSTS In the Supreme Court yesterday two suits in which Mr. Wee Gim Puay, of No. 1 Light Street. Penang, was sued for “balance of salary’’ by two executors of the estate ff the late Lim Boon Haw, were
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  • 536 4 Sought In Ipoh Court ESTATE IN KUALA KANGSAR A motion was made by Mr. Mannavarayan, presently resident in Kuala Lumpur, before the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Howes in the Perak Supreme Court for the revocation of the probate granted to Mr. S. R. Chelvarayan with regard to the
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  • 314 4 Young Chinese Maid Servant Acquitted THEFT CHARGE FAILS (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, April 21 Remarking that there was no evidence to show that the property was in her possession, Mr. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, acquitted and discharged a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 56 4 zrhkv ~3F —r -nr ,-rsmsr’' MECHANS i j 1 Il I P■ S I R I I&/. t e <•* e s ’WTW E S jr irE I D L I TANKS STANDARDIZED UNITS BUILT UP FROM 3*. 4', OR 5' SQUARE PLATES. LIGHTNESS combined with STRENGTH J SIMPLICITY OF
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  • 139 5 GAYER RIBBONS OPEN-AIR "COURTS" WILL CREATE NEW FASHIONS £40,000 MORE FOR DRESSMAKERS Those admitted to the higher classes of the Order of the British Empire will in future be invested with a different ribbon. I understand that Queen Mary, as the newly-appointed Grand Master, has
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  • 705 5 Twelve Left, Nearly All Centenarians ’’BABY" OF THE GROUP IS NINETY-ONE Only twelve survivors of the Crimean and Indian Mutiny campaigns are now known to t>e alive. As the Crimean War was fought in *****6, and the Indian Mutiny in 1857-58, the age of any
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  • 396 5 Elementary Work At Civilian Schools NIGHT FLYING DURING FIRST TERM New methods of training pilots for the Royal Air Force are being introduced because of the rapid progress in equipment and the exparrZpn programme. Within the next three years the Service will receive at a
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  • 353 5 COMBINED GUN AND HOWITZER The gun howitzer, a newly-designed weapon combining the characteristics of the 18-pounder field gun and the 4.5-inch howitzer, will shortly undergo tests in the field. If it passes its trialr successfully it will be the new’ armament of the Field
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  • 641 5 Man Who Was Captain At Outbreak Of War DAY OF THE YOUNG GENERALS ARRIVES Though his period of service had still some time to run. Field-Marshal Sir Archibald Montgomery Massingberd has retired from his port as Chief of the Imperia! General Staff, his place being taken
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 181 6 wraPiMii i <‘k! m EavJ tMI I L 8 u-.'.i lH|,Jfflg M-ICJP -^B_J|_B^_J- cr xx LAST NIGHT! g 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 A Merry Mixture of Romance» Comedy And Song in the Season's Sprightliest Musical Entertainment. x. v \lt > More Laughs Than You *if 1 A X Can Shake Your
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    • 75 6 TREMENDOUS SUCCESS! NEVER SUCH CROWDS STORMING AT THE BOOKING OFFICE I 5-30 TONIGHT 9-00 THE MIGHTY AND SUPERB TAMIL TALKIE “BHAKTA NANDANAR” A The Greatest Mythological And Musical Extravaganza Of The Year. with SREEMATI K. B. SUNDARAMBAL (South India's Song Queen! Prices: 20 cfs., 40 cts., 60 cts., 80 cts.
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  • 281 7 LOWER ENTRANCE FEES SUBSCRIPTION PROPOSAL BY HOR HOO SEAH A decision to call a special general meeiing on Wednesday, May 27, to reduce the entrance fee from $4 to $3 the annual subscription irom to -2 and the initial deposit from $8 to $5 was reached yesterday at the filth
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  • 252 7 Chinese Benevolent Association The 19th annual general meeting of the Chinese Benevolent Association, Penang, which took place yesterday evening at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, lasted for only IQ minutes. Mr. Ong Chin Ooh presided and the following were present: Messrs. Kh 0 o Soo Bin. Cheang Ah Teong.
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  • 127 7 Possessed Suspected 1 Stolen Property (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 21. Pleading guilty to po."<cession of a bicyc.e suspected to be stolen property, a Tamil youth, Muniar.dy, was fined $25 in default one month’s rigorous imprisonment, by Mi. J. Calder in the Kuala Lumpur Police
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  • 162 7 ship were also among the gifts.—Reuter Wireless. Berlin, April 20. Hitler’s birthday was celebrated by an unprecedented military parade of 35,000 troops of the new army march'ng past the Fuhrer. The whole six miles of Voter Den Linden was crowded with military units, including 400 tanks, the white
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  • 421 7 AUSTRALIAN'S TOUR OF INVESTIGATION In order that accurate information concerning motoring facilities in Malaya may be made available to the vast army of motorists in Australia. Mr. Lucius Conolly, of Melbourne, has come to Singapore, as a preliminary to a comprehensive motor tour of the F.
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  • 187 7 The Straits Stamp Exchange There are a good number of really ae> phi’atelists in British Malaya. Stamp collecting, no doubt, provide.- one of the mcSi interesting, remunerative, of all hobbies, and it appeals firmly to many prople in the j world. The Straits Stamp Exchange provides an easy
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 257 7 R JJ r 4/v/ays Something 2 I s■> Mew4 'C* >WI K EASTERN hF !A I i 1 iw F, t i tl J s r j! f iff ii I W? I u j 1 /111 L L’l I SILK UNDIES ‘Oj’ M| li bl i fill I Win
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  • 522 8 One of the most interesting documents issued this year from the Government Press, Kuala Lumpur, is tijtc annual report on the Survey Departments of Malaya. Survey is a vital service which, because of its unspectacular nature, rarely catches the popular imagination, and consequently the public are largely
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  • 278 8 To The Editor, Sir, 1 have read with much interest I the letter contributed by Mr. C.C.S. of Penang on the above subject, that recently appeared in your popular pa- per and the matter thus visualised should be taken up by the leaders of the Chinese community
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  • 91 8 short visit, says a Reuter message.—British Wirelens. The King, who was prevented owing to other engagements from attending Princess Elizabeth’s tenth birthday party at Windsor on Tuesday, pai<J*a surprise visit to hi.n niece in the evening. The King’s present to the Princess was a gold mounted riding crop.
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  • 782 8 I have just emerged from the process of acquiring a car. Of the car itself, we will say nothing- 1 will not even go so far as to satisfy curiosity whether it is a Tin Lizzie or the latest model Rolls. Suffice to say that with a
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  • 349 8 No one ever really forgets his first contact with infinity. Usually it is made when the cursing—if he is old enough—schoolboy at last discovers that x equals 0 above 0 in an equation that previously seemed to admit of no solution of anv kind. W ith
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  • 27 8 British Wireless. A bulletin issued yesterday in London regarding the Princess Royal and her younger son, who have contracted measles, states they are progressing favourably.—
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  • 31 8 —British Wire’ees. The estate of Lord Lansdowne, who succeeded his father in 1927 end died last March aged 64, has been proved at £1,404,132 with net personality £1,311,282.
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  • 21 8 —Reuter. Beirut, April 22. Reports from Palestine give casualties in the Jew-Arab clashes at 19 killed and 30 injured.
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  • 33 8 British Wireless. Mr. A. A. Wright, Secretary for Native Affairs, Fiji, has been appointed Administrator and Colonial Secretary of St. Vincent and the Windward Islands, succeed- ing Mr. A. F. Grimble.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 35 8 SWM,WAV.W, NATURAL MINERAL WATER I The Ideal Beverage for use in the Tropics. CORRECTS ACIDITY i AND AIDS DIGESTION I o BOLB AOKNTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd., j PKNANG. I fltagapera, Ipok and Kuatla lamqrar.
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  • 1013 9  -  TAKES PRIDE IN INSTITUTE'S HELP FOR < PEASANTS "RESEARCH INSURANCE AGAINST SYNTHETIC BOGEY" —Col. B. J. Eaton. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apsii 22. Before laying the foundation stone of he new offices and laboratories of the Rubber Research Institute in zvmpang load,
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  • 462 9 Weights For Last Day CARD OF 9 EVENTS The following are the weights for the concluding day of the Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting to be run on Saturday. < Horses Class 2, Div. 18 12 furlongs— Queen’s Course 9.0. Ormulu 8.12, Vandal 8.12, Tocsaway
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  • 105 9 TO YESTERDAY TODA' London— (Spot) 0 ...£202.15.0 Singapore 5102.37% Burtneo, Done Buyers no sellers Buyers k «H ir» w '■'D COPRA.— (Sundried) jo.vo BLACK PEPPER •t ÜBBER 7d London i S C (G> 15%c<G> New York 26lic Singapore —Spot May/Tune 26%c c juiy/Sept 27c sC Oct/Dec 27He 27%c
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  • 425 9 Plaintiff Withdraws Her Case tMllgapVxv, I upon Mr. xi. E. 'irtu eU/ Was y*«-pared U> kave mb Vv,At mvut as ne hau undertaken in a letter ne Wivie 1 Her in March, the summons agtunst mm to show cause why he should not be bound
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 132 9 l enang Overage Chinese Benefit Society No 374, BEACH STREET. NOTICE mbers of the Penang Overage Chinese ■fit Society are informed that th° ‘ty has engaged a Doctor to attend on •nbers w’hen they require Medical aaciate The cost of such attendance w’’l be 'Ji by the Society. Members who
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    • 371 9 Pots, Pans or Paintwork—it makes no difference to VIM ||i |i|'| o ll J 8 fii DOOR 44 1 feel as p 1 e-" L r though I’ll nev'r be I ill/ I clean again. My paint- N I I I'/ work’s filthy! M M KETTLE: 44 I’m Q stained
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL SECTION
    • 1715 10 JOSEPH TRAVERS SONS MEETING SHARP RECOVERY FROM FORMER SET-BACK The meeting of Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd., was held in London in April 8. I Mr. E. T Dott ridge. C BE. (thechair-i man presided The Chairman, said: The directors are gratified at being able, to present accounts which show
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    • 181 10 Whole Of Profit Carried Forward The Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd. report for the year ended December 31st, states: The net profit for the year (subject to directors’ fees) amounts to $11,273.14 to w’hich must be added the balance of $30.29 brought forward from last account making a
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    • 177 10 POSITION BETTER THAN WAS ESTIMATED Tn? report of Lewis and Peat. Ltd. for the year ended Dec 31. 1935. was £2.682 to which is added th? balance of £12.806 brought forward from last year, making a total of £15.488. Of the sum £8.250 has been appropriated
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    • 707 10 COSTS KEPT FAIRLY LOW The thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Lesong Tujoh Rubber Estates Ltd, was held in the British India House, Penang on Wednesday. Those present were:- Mr. J. G. Brown director (in the chair) Mr. T. S. Anthony, and Mr. A. D.
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    • 64 10 A final dividend of four per cent. making 11 per cent, for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935 has recommended, hv Kamnon? Kuantan Rubber Co. sLtd payable on May 1. tOWER PFRAK A dividend of two per cent, (less taxi in resnect of the year ended December 31.
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    • 34 10 The net profit of Mengkibol (Central Johore) Rubber Co. Ltd. for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935, was £5,224 and a dividend of three per cent, payable on April 23, has been recommended.
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    • 33 10 A dividend of three-and-a-half per cent, for the fear ended Dec. 31, 1935, has been recommended by New Crocodile River (Selangor) Rubber Co. Ltd. payable to holders registered on April 3.
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    • 43 10 A dividend of seven per cent, (less tax) for the year ended Dec. 31, 1935 will be rtcommended by the directors at the annual meeting of London Asiatic Rubber and Produce Co. Ltd. to be held in London on May 4.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 592 10 BANKS. HONG KONG AND THE MERCANTILE BANk SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kong.) Reserve Fund and Rest £1,24.,8x Capital Paid Up £I,OSO,(MJ* rhe Liability of members is limited to th’ 1 extent and in manner prescribed by BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the R’ght Hon.
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    • 213 10 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHViAw. (Incorporated in E Ugland bjf Royal Charter 1853). Paid-14) Capital £3,000,00£5 Reserve Fund £3,000,0«M Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London, E.Q. •Aoeneie* Branches Alor-Star H. ng Kong I.angooo I Amritsar <• Hollo Saigon Bangkok I Ipoh Semaran® Batavia Karachi
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 391 11 The Budget proposals were without effect upon the London Stock Exchange The Funds were erratic. War Loan opened at 107%, rose to ft and closed unchanged on balance at 107%. In the Oil section, Eagles, which a few months ago were under 55., went over £l.
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    • 121 11 RUBBER steady. Spot 7 9)16 buyers, 7%d sellers. July Sept. 7% buyers, 7Hd. sellers. Oct.)Dec. 7% buyers, 7]gd sellers. Jan. March 7 13|16d buyers, 7%d sellers. New York 15.90 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 71,303 tons Liverpool 72,034 tons OOPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam £13.10.0. PEPPER Whit Muntok 4%d.
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    • 115 11 London on Previously Latest Paris 74 61 64 74 59 64 New York 4.94 4.93% Montreal 4.96% 4.96% Brussels 29.21 29.21 Geneva 15-16 15.15% Amsterdam 7.28 7.27% Milan 62 Berlin 1228% 12.28 Prague 1 19 7 1 16 Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19 1990% Vienna
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    • 365 11 KENNEDY CO. The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share List today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellen TIN Ampat 5,6 6*o 5)6 6|o A. Kumbang 29 6 31 Oex 28 9 30)0ex Ayer Hitarn 14 6 15 6ex 14 6 15 6ex
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    • 195 11 TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS Ayer Wengs 1.72% 1.77% B. Selangors 90 93%ex Hi tarns 51 53c Hong Fatt 90 92 Jelapangs 1210% 13)3 Jelebus 95 97% Johan 30 32 %c Kamunting 12 9 13 3 K. Kamunting 6 9 7)3 Klang River 1-90 2.00 K. Kampar
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    • 249 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75 B. Selangor 90 92% 90 92% Hitam 50 52% 50 52% Hong Fatt 90 95 90 95 Jelebu 95 1.00 95 97% Lukut 1.22% 1.27% 1.20 1.25 Mambau 70 75 70 72% North Taiping 62%
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    • 38 11 THURSDAY, APRIL 23 London Bank 2)4 1.3« 4 m)st 2)4 3 32 Private 3 mjst credit 2|4 3 Documentary 2)4 I'2 On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154 France T.T. 365 Hong Kong T.T. 43%% cis.
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    • 356 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers TINS: Ampats 5|7»% 5)10% 5,6 5)10% Asams 29J0 30;0 29)0 30 0ex Ayer Wengs 1.70 1.75 1.70 1.75 B. Selangors 89 92 89 92ex Chenderiangs 13)9 14)3 13)9 1413 Hitams
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    • 155 11 LEAN CO. TODAY’S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 5)6 s|l(>% A. Wengs 1.67% 1.75 Jelebus 92 97% Jelapangs 12)6 13)0 K. Kampar» 11)7% 12]0 Kundangs 90 96 Larut Tin Fields 9)7% lOjOe Lukuts 1.20 1.25 Puchongs 14)3 14)9 Pungahs 21)6 22|0 Rawang Tin Fields 7)0 7)3 Rantau Prefs. 77%
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 299 11 1 I Suggestions For “Baby” COMFIT IS THE KEYNOTE OF THESE NEW MODELS. The "SUKKAR" FOLDERITE C\ ALI Th "FOLDING PUSH CAR" ine JLTL A WEU/ STOUT FRAMES. UPHOLSTERED THIS HANDSOME LITTLE CAR U t NEW LEATHER CLOTH AND FITTED 1 WELL UPHOLSTERED GOODS RUBBER TYRED WHEELS. FOLDS i TROPICAL
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  • 742 12 Th« following is a list of vessels arriving and nailing from Penang during the week IN PORT J 25. 5. “CHITRAL” from London via ports. J Sails same day for Singapore, Hong! Kong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yokohama. FRIDAY, APRIL 24 5.5. MALACCA MARU" from Calcutta for
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  • 317 12 Street Corner Speeches AND ABUSIVE LITERATURE Concern is felt by many members of the Jewish community in Britain at reports, from police courts and other sources, which tend to show that anti-Semitism is increasing in England. The “Sunday Express” asked a high Jewish authority in
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  • 170 12 Yachtsmen's Ordeal Shoreham, Sussex, April 12. Two amateur yachtsmen were twice in danger of losing their lives and twice rescued by Sussex lifeboatmen within 48 hours. They are Cmdr Luxmoor, of Budleigh Salterton, Devon, and Mr. George Head, of Battersea Bridge-road, London. They were in
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  • 42 12 Today at “ESPLANADE” 600 p.m 7.30 p.m. 1 March-—Hark Forrard—Plater. 2 Overture —Giralda —Adam. 3 Selection—The Mikado-—Sullivan. 4 Waltz—That Naughty Waltz—Levy. 5 Selection—Cavalcade—Noel Coward. 6 Serenade—Chanson Serenade—D ig i. 7 Fox Trot—Stars Over Devon— Eg n GOD SAVE THE KING
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 119 12 Itch Cause Killed In 7 Minutes Yo«r skin has nearly (0 million tiny •earns or pores where tiny germi or para■ites can hide and cause your skin to Itch. Peel, Burn, also Eczema, Dhoby Itefc. Ringworm, Pimples, Acne, Crotch-Itcn. and Singapore Foot. Don’t waste time wltu ordinary methods. Yon must
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 115 12 BBC EMPIRE BROADCASTING SERVICE WAVELENGTHS OF THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTERS Frequency Wavelength Frequency Wavelength Mc/s Metres Mc/s Metres GSA 6.05 49.59 GSH 21.47 13.97 GSB 9.51 31.55 GSI 15.26 19.66 GSC 9.58 31.32 GSJ 21.53 13.93 GSD 11.75 25.53 GSL 6.11 49.10 GSE 11.86 25.29 GSN 11.82 25.38 GSF 15.14 19.82
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    • 584 12 RADIO PROGRAMMES AND NEWS 8.8. C. TODAY TRANSMISSION 2 Tlie following frequencies will be used GSG 17.79 Mc/s (16.86 m.), GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) or GSE 11.86 Mc/s (25.29 m 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. The Composer at the Pianoforte —12: Walford Davies. A recital of Walford Davies’ songs, sung by
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    • 638 12 TELEVISION AT OLYMPIA RADIO EXHIBITION IN AUGUST (By Our Radio Correspondent) The Radio Manufacturers’ Association has overcome it of television, and has removed the ban on demonstrations new art at the Olympia Radio Exhibition in August this There will be two or three rooms available where televisim paratus can be
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    • 301 12 ther. Hermann Hcppe, Hans Bohnens’ > 11.20 p.m.—Close DJA, DJB, DJN h; man, English). HOLLAND—PHOHI TODAY PH1—11,730 Kes. (25.57 in.) 8.50 p.m.—Dutch National Anthem and opening announcement. 9.00 Music. 9. T —Latest news fr o m Holland. 9.30 Wei known Dutchmen before the PHOHI mi. phone. Talk by Prof. Dr.
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  • 109 13 Major-General Sir Alliston Champion Toker died lart week at his Bedford home, aged 92. He was probably the oldest general in j the Indian Army, and was on active list for the whole time. He could not be retired. gf r Alliston carried out a
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  • 763 13 FILLING UP THE AQUARIUM Adventures On The High Seas DIVERS' RISKS Some Transport Difficulties The capture of wild animals, such ar lions and tigers, for exhibtion purposes lions and tigers, for exhibition purposes ture. The obtaining of aquatic creatures at first sight appears to offer
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  • 272 13 14-lnch Type Instead Of 16-lnch Guns of a type entirely new to the Navy will probably be mounted in ships of the 1936-37 naval programme. The two battleships to be laid down in January’ next will be armed with 14in guns, instead of die 16in ar- mounted
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  • 199 13 Four Rival Designs TYNE AND CLYDE TENDERS Designs and specifications for a sister ship to the Queen Mary have now been received by the Cunard-White Star Company from the following four firms:— John Browm and Company, Clydebank; Cammell Laird and Company, Birkenhead; Swan, Hunter
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 767 13 SsßEem KBLUR FURMEt MMB Veneta, LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due tai conjunction with Glen A Shire Line. Penang Ixmdon GLENGARRY L'don, Antwerp, R’dam, ITbprg M’bbrough Apr. 24 May 27 MENESTHEUS Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Ma X 1 May 27 ACHILLES L’don, R’dam, H’burg Hull May 8 June 6
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    • 379 13 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN, AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing by s.s. MARELLA (7,375 tons) and m.v. MERKUR (6,000 tons). Both vessels are fitted with cabins-de-luxe, single and double berth cabins, swimming bath and luxurious public rooms. NEXT SAILINGS FROM
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    • 340 13 P and BRITISH INDIA ftatawtar and Oriental S. N. Co under contract wttb His Goveramrmt, Malacca and Singapore London and Far East MaU Service. S/S “BULAN” Apr. 24 Outwwrds from London for Cl>!na and 3 s M HA RI” May 1 Japan. SAILINGS OF STE AMF.IUi OF I lid BRITISH
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  • 3834 14 SWITCHBACK PAYS $152 IN OPENING EVENT BAY CHIEF AND OOJIBOO ALSO PAY WELL CHEERFUL EYES THE ONLY FAVOURITE Songland, Fairfields And Amy Welkin In Thrilling Finish (BY TTC-TAC) Except tor Cheerful Ex es, yesterday's races, the second day of the Penang Extra Meeting, again provided
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  • 236 14 Reuter. Easy Win For His Reverence .GUINEA GAP AND RIPPON TOR PLACED I' London, April 22. Tne following was the result of the City 7 t and Suburban over 1 I|4 miles run at Epsom today:— HIS REVERENCE sy. 8.12 (Mr. G. Annesley) Burns 1 GUINEA GAP
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  • 2837 15 CHINESE RECREATION CLUB REPORT FOR 1935 YEAR’S ACCOUNTS IN VERY UNSATISFACTORY POSITION MANY MEMBERS IN ARREARS WITH MONTHLY SUBSCRIPTIONS "Reporting a deficit of $3,351.97 on the working account for the Gnancial year, 1035, the hon. secretary of the Chinese Recreation Club, Penang, remarks as
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  • 838 15 TONIGHT’S BIG FIGHT —£l,ooo GATE EXPECTED—BOOM IN HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING JOE LOUIS BRINGS BACK MILLION DOLLAR GATE DAYS To-night’s clash at the Earl’s Court, London, between Jack Peterson, British, and Empire heavyweight champion and Jock McEvoy, middleweight titleholder, for the heavyweight crown looks like starting a real boom
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  • 209 16 ONE MOMENT, ADMIRAL This amusing incident happened just before the official picture of the new Japanese Cabinet was taken in Tokyo. The photographer stepped forward to straighten Admiral Nagano's tie—and was snapped MRS. MOLLISON’S CAPE FLIGHT INTO THE DAWN e ers cheering Mrs. Amy Mollison
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