Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 March 1937

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 54. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, MARCH 6, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 971 1 Office-Workers Obliged To Walk: Buses And Railway At Standstill Shock For Residents On Island And Mainland HOTELS AND FOOD SUPPLIERS IN DIFFICULTIES Business life partially paralysed, trolleybuses and the hill railway AT A STANDSTILL, FOUNDRIES SHUT DOWN, AND RESIDENTS, AND TOURISTS IN HOTELS,
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  • 293 1 —Reuter. And 1.750 By The Summer BRITAIN READY FOR EMERGENCIES London. March 5. The Air estimates total £88,588,600 gross and £56,500,000 net. Allowance has been made for special appropriation of £26,000,000 in connection with the Defence Loans, otherwise the total would have been
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  • 54 1 Reuter. Three-Cornered Contest London, March 5. Sir Francis Lindley has been nominated National Conservative in tfie by-election for Combined Universities due to the death of Sir Reginald Henry Craddock. Other candidates are: Sir Henry Brackenbury, Independent, and Mr. Edmund Harvey, Independent Progressive. Declaration will toe made between
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  • 81 1 .—Reuter. Benalla, March 5. The M.C.C. who had 138 for 6 completed their first innings against a Vicria Country Eleven for 344. Fishlock scored 104 in 158 minutes. He hit 14 boundaries. Voce "compiled 53, not out, in 50 minutes. He hit one six and
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  • 60 1 Chartered Bank v. Sepoy Lines The following have been chosen to represent the Chartered Bank Recreation Party against the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club today at the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club Ground. M. Manikkam; Lim Theam Kee and Shaik Daud; Oh Seng Huat, Goon Siah Loong, N. Abdullah; Mydin, P.N.
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  • 193 1 —Reuter. Demand For Chinese Loans London, March 5. The continuous steady rise of Chinese Loans attracts the attention of all financial writers. Reuter's inquiries in the City show that the 1912 loan is the most favoured owing to increased revenue: Ga be lies have relatively small
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  • 44 1 Reuter Wireless. London, March 5. Imperial Airways flyingboat Capella which left Southampton for Alexandria yesterday on the India and Australia service with 12 passengers returned to her base on Southampton water three hours later owing to bad weather ahead.—
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  • 119 1 "Ran Like A Watch" London, March 5. “Caledonia” the Imperial Airways longrange flying boat which is to be used with her sister “Cambria” for Atlantic service flew non-stop from Alexandria at the average speed of 153 m.p.h. On the outward flight the average was 170 miles
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  • 167 1 For Second Quarter 1937 —Reuter. Paris, Marc* 5. The International Tin Committee has fixed production quota for second quarter of 1937 at 100 per cent, standard tonnages. The committee desire to point out that reduction of visible supply for February is due to two main
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  • 51 1 The First Out East (From Our Own Correspondent- 9 Bangkok, Mar- SThe first Junker Diesel-engined at'/i» plane arrived from Eu.ope bjund for Melbourne. It uses only heavy oil. The aero plane is flying tomorrow non-stop direct tn? Singapore. The c* gine des gn aroused must interest Siamese flying
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  • 48 1 —Reuter. The Final Result Loudon, Marcli. 5. By capturing two seats in North. Knsi« gton Ltbour is assured control of Ix>o—don County Council for three years. The final result of the election for Loodon County Council is: Labour, 75: Miaicx pal reformers, 49.—Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 16 1 AH CHEONG No. 47, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Tailcr and Outfitter. All kinds of materials in stock.
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    • 43 1 New Stocks Arrived:Lady’s Hand bags Fancy lady’s Handkerchiefs Fancy Table-cloth Napkins All to be sold at moderate prices BROADWAY CO., 489, Penang Road, Penang. (Windsor Building) DELIVERY SERVICE First Delivery commences 6-15 a.m. Last Delivery 4-30 p.m. PENANG 1500 PHONE BUTTERWORTH 33 ir.Z’.t
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  • 1167 2 France's Concern And Sympathy ABOLITION OF CAPITULATIONS Paris, Feb. 22. Fgypt’s progress towards independent nationhood is being watched with mingled anxiety and sympathy by the French, for nearly 25,000 French citizens are settled in the country, and between 20.000,000,000 and 25,000.000.000 of francs (approximately
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  • 361 2 Sign Of Loyalty To League "STRONG POINTS IN PEACE FRONT" n Feb. 25. i Viscount Halifax, Lord Privy Seal, speaking last night at a League of Nations meeting at Southampton, defended Britain’s re-armament programme as loyalty to the League. Lord Mottistone, who pi esided, said that
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  • 43 2 MEMBERS of tbe Labour Party Commission when visiting houses on the estate of the Land Settlement Scheme at Boverton. Glamorgan. Left to right: Mr. George Dallas, Mrs. Ayrton Gould (in doorway), Aiderman Arthur Jenkins, and Mr. Hugh Dalton.
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  • 357 2 Paris Envoy's Frank Hint "WILL STAY OUT IF POSSIBLE" Paris, Feb. 23. The attitude of the United States to a future war was discussed by Mr. Bullitt, the American Ambassador, at the Washington Day banquet at the American Club here tonight. Mr. Bullitt said
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 565 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel: Leadmalaya” London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES Penang Within
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    • 305 2 NOTICE All persons resident in the Straits Settlements who belong to the following lists of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines are requested to forward as soon as possible to the Under Secretary, Straits Settlements, Singapore, their names, present addresses, rank while in Navy, seniority and special qualifications, if any,
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    • 297 2 yH Sb ggS adßfi s B B ir.p.s. Children are all too prone to contract contagious diseases in this trying climate. Wright’s Coal Tar Soap is the best safeguard you can give them, for Wright’s is correctly antiseptic. Remember, too, Wright’s is now obtainable in a bigger tablet, packed in
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  • 1042 3 Derelict Area Without Hope REPORT IN PARLIAMENT ON PLIGHT OF 170,000 People London, Feb. 25. South-West Durham is beyond hope of general industrial development. and can only revert to its original and real role of agricultural land. Many of the villages have become stagnant
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  • 106 3 Carnet amen taking shots for a new screen thrill recently were warned not to film some of the would-be act ors “If exposed to the floodlights they will simply curl and de", they were told. The actors in this film were fish the studio was the
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  • 119 3 Wall Of Cottage Demolished A Royal Air Force ’plane from Lympne crashed into the side of a cottage at Dale Hill, Ticehurst, Sussex, last week and knocked down one of the walls. The pilot and observer were only slightly injured. Mr. W. Atterbury, of the Old Farm,
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  • 138 3 Max Wenner, rich Shropshire squire, killed by falling from an air liner as he flew back from seeing his German fiancee five weeks ago, has left his 5,000-acre Longmynd grouse moor and £2,000 to his agent, William Humphrey, of Stiperstones Inn, near Shrewsbury. Mr.
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  • 148 3 TRADE BALANCE LOWER (Latvia), Feb. 23. The Soviet foreign trade returns for last year are less satisfactory than for the preceding year. Soviet exports are shown as 1,359,000,000 gold roubles «vhile imports involved 1,353.000,000. Thus there was a satisfactory trade balance of only 6,000.000 gold
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  • 129 3 Many Fines Collected Another black-out” was arranged recently as practice for possible air raids in the event of war. It lasted for 45 minutes. The police took considerable sums of morfey in fines because passers-by refused L< take cover. All traffic was stopped and at the
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  • 202 3 Money Paid After Five-Year-Old Fire A sum of £25,000 paid by insurance earnspanics following a fire at the theatrical wig and costume premises of the late Mr. Willie Clarkson in Wiirdour-street, W.„ more than five years ago, is the subject of an action set down for
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 32 3 Penang Choral Dramatic Society PRESENT TO-NIGHT AT 8-30 BY NOEL COWARD IN THE TOWN HALL AT 930 TONIGHT SATURDAY, MARCH 6™ IN AID OF ST. NICHOLAS HOME. BOOKING PLANS AT PRITCHARD'S. I
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    • 418 3 HER LIMBS CRACKED LIKE DRY WOOD Suffered with Sciatica for 25 Years When your joints start to creak and crack, it is a sure sign that your system is producing too much harmful uric acid If you fail to heed the warning, you are storing up trouble for yourself. Read
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  • 374 4 Shortage Of Freight Space The Cause A secisus situation has arisen in the godowns of Penang and Singapore which are reported to be choke-full of rubber awaiting ocean shipment. Port and dealers’ stocks in the Colony are expected to show, when figures are
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  • 294 4 23-Year-Old Bride's Story Tn a suburban house at Hanwell, Middlesex, recently, the pitiful story of how a romantic honeymoon journey was ended and a 23-year-old bride made a widow was told. Last August, Marjorie Margerett, a typist, whose mother lives in Kennedyroad. Hanwell, was married to
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  • 757 4 Af/?. AND MRS. SMITH FOR EUROPE j Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Smith are stalling on Sunday for Europe by the s.s. Gneisenan. Mr. J. A. Goetzee of Kuala Lumpur is at present staying in the Station Hotel, Ipoh. Mr. Parkcane C. Hawang, manager of j the Bank
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  • 327 4 Pilot Warned Of Fierce Storm At Seletar Gtptain Parmentier, famed Dutch airman who was co-pilot of the Dutch plane which gained secon d place in the LondonMelbourne air race, had the honour on Wednesday of landing the first airliner o>. the new Singapore
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  • 282 4 Benevolent Scheme Should Be Introduced There is an indication from some members that a Benevolent Scheme should be introduced end the Council of the Union is prepared to support and devise such u scheme if the members are sufficiently interested, states a circular issued on Wednesday by
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  • 149 4 INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 4. An echo of fatal accident in Prince’s Road in which a young Malay cyclist was killed in a collision with a car on Jan. 24, was heard in the Kuala Lumpur police court today when Ahmad bin
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 6 4 Have you had your Tiger Beer
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    • 115 4 Are you missing the best of life HALL’S speedily replaces lost VITALITY MX7ORN out long before the end of the day— YY vitality gone—half life’s pleasures missed. Why drag along like this when new vitality is within your reach Hall’s Wine has brought new strength and energy to thousands. Speedily
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 54 5 SUNDAY GAZETTE The First SUNDAY Newspaper Published In JVlalaya SPECIAL FEATURES Illustrated London Letter: Women’s Page: Chess and Bridge Notes Motoring and Aviation Review. China Page: Film and Gramophone Notes: Scouts Notes: Junior Section: Weekly Sports Review: Week=End Radio Programmes. All The Week-End Sport Fully Reported in the SUNDAY GAZETTE:
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  • 267 6 gJjE.XAJX’G awakened today to face the unpleasant fact that the towns electricity supply had completely failed. As far as we can learn, the black-out occurred at 5.30 a.m. and lasted with two very slight intermissions until about 11 a.m. The inconvenience caused to all sections of the
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  • 346 6 OPINION in the United States is hardening in regard to the advantages to be derived by both countries from the negotiation of a reciprocal trade pact between Great Britain and the United States. But such negotiations must necessarily include a further settlement of the currency situation. The
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  • 95 6 *MARY OF SCOTLAND Hepburn, Freddie March, Florence Eldridge, Douglas Walton and John Curraaidinc. Directed by John Ford. At the Majestic. This picture possesses al) the elements of a good film—love, drama and wit. Fredric March, who takes the role of the Earl of Bothwell puts
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  • 633 6 The Link” Still Missing Professor Callenfels At Singapore Pulls Java Ape Man To Pieces THE “missing link” which has always excited us from childhood still continues to excite and baffle and although it had been accepted for some time that the “missing link had been traced that
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  • 492 6 ST. GEORGE THE M.ABTYR (Church of England.) 4TH SUNDAY IN LENT. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm 119 verses 145 end Benedictus. Hymn 261. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm 40 Chant 126. Magnificat Chant 120. Nunc Dimittis Chant 123. Hymns
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 285 6 REAL COMFORT AIR CONDITIONED FIRST CLASS COACHES WILL RUN ON THE DAY MAIL TRAINS BETWEEN KUALA LUMPUR PENANG ON FROM MARCH 10th. ENJOY A HILL STATION CLIMATE WHILST MAKING YOUR JOURNEY. COMFORTABLE CLEAN COOL TRAVEL BY F.M.S. RAILWAYS 123—4 6 9 11 13 16 18 20 23 25 27 30-3
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    • 20 6 TOOTAL RED LABEL POPLIN Regd. >err«V 5 I Agents HENRY WAUGH CO. LTD. PENANG Ipoii, Kuta la Lumpur dk Singapore
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 156 6 Saturday, 6th March, 1937. AMALGAMATED AMUSEMENTS, LTD. (Incorporated In The Straits Settlements.) GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS ONLY. GATE ADMISSION 7/3/37 Gents 20 Cents-—Ladies 10 Cents. CHIEW HUAH CANTONESE OPERA 6|3|37 ‘‘How Huah Lijew Thai Yut Wan Si” 7|3‘37— “Lu Chian Wu Seng” THE GRAND NOORAN OPERA :—6[ 3 37—“ Golden
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  • 297 7 750 Troops For Present Garrison Singapore, Feb. 5. WITH a small advance party of the 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, and details for the Ist Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers and the Ist Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment, the transport Dilwara arrived at Singapore yesterday. 1 he
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  • 99 7 Malay Launch Driver Fined $lO Dollah bin Mohamad, a motor launch driver, who was charged with navigating a motor launch in a rash and negligent manner at the Penang Harbour on Nov. 3, was yesterday convicted by Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court and
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  • 995 7 .“If anywhere amidst the vivacious superficiality and corrosive glare of this tropical town real life may be found it is su rely in the midst of that green and sacred enclosure which our forefathers wisely set aside for heavenly meditation and uninterrupted
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  • 94 7 A young Chinese, Leow Seow Lee, appeared before Mr. H. A. L. Luckham in the Penang Police Court, yesterday, charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $49.93, belonging to chop Lee Ho, during the month of February this year. The accused pleading guilty
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  • 290 7 BIG DROP COMPARED WITH PREVIOUS YEARS A meeting of the Chinese Committee of the 1936 Poppy Day Fund, was held at the Chinese Town Hall, Penang, yesterday. Among those present were Messrs. Lim Seng Hooi, Koh Sin Hock, Ong Joo Sun Boey Eng Eng, Lim Joo
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 619 7 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS TO LET TO LET from Ist May, for six months or Longer, fully furnished house, cool situation near sea. Apply Box No. 100, c/o Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPAL NOTICE An Ordinary and a Special Meeting of Hie Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p.m
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    • 314 7 AMAZING RELIEF 3 in l Treatment DBN’T SUFFER ANOTHER DAY Practically every form of stomach trouble Mused by excess acid. That burning pain in the pit of the stomach, that agonising wind, that uncomfortable disrising of sour food particles in the throat, are signs that acid is at work, attacking
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  • STATISTICS
    • 96 8 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during the month of February, 1937. 1 COUNTRY OF ORIGIN Tws Alaska Burma 323 The Netherlands Indies:— Banka Billiton Singkep Other Places 4 French Indo-China 124 Japan 79 Siam 1,725 Tanganyika 34 Union of South Africa 68 Uganda 11 Australia China
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    • 55 8 Result Of Better Sales Amsterdam, Feb. 25. The unexpected increase of 200,000 tons in the Java sugar crop for 1937-38 is entirely due to the favourable sales developments of the past four months, which considerably exceeded estimates. Exports during the crop year April. 1936-March. 1937.
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    • 214 8 The following information has been received from the Rubber Growers' Association. through the Malayan Information Agency. London. NET EXPORTS 1936 1936 1937 Jan. Dec. Dec. Jan. Tons Tons Tons 1. Ceylon 49,692 4.377 4.541 2. Malaya (S.S., F.M.S., U.M.S. and Brunei) 353.667 29.119 24.746 3. The Netherlands
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 28 8 ITHE WORLD OPTICAL Co., MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS 24, Leith Street, Penang, S.S. Vl toff WU WiLV KmwiSMKaF GLASSES AND FRAMES TO FAVOUR YOUR COMPLEXION eye testing FRujr mrut 10N
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    • 233 8 When a MAN k I tells you—- l^iat s years s nce he had X A l aSt d en t a l trouble, J/y that his dentist reconimended a good tooth T powder and that he has X/’ used Calverts ever since. S iat as a resu^t h e
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 220 8 QUEEN’S 3 Shows Today 2-45 6-15 9-30 Still Drawing Crowds V;...; fIH Now In It’s 6th Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s ■“'Supreme Jungle Thriller Johnny Weissmuller and IXk Maureen O’Sullivan 9’fl Tflr/fln friyj Escapes’ wi wk 1 KgS X lf It’s A Tarzan Picture it Needs No ecommen^at on Maureen O’Sullivan and q o
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    • 197 8 Here’s A Picture That's Worth More Not Half The Price of Adm ssion Windsor Where Only The Best Is Shown 5-30 TONIGHT 9-30 Matinees Today Tomorrow at 2-15 p.m. The Latest Most Thrilling TAMIL TALKIE A Great Picture from a Great Story of A Great Author. VEER WAMAN RAO JOSHI
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  • 313 9 CERTIFICATE SUSPENDED FOR TWO YEARS Findings of the Board of Trade inquiry into the stranding and subsequent total loss of the Hull steam trawler Thomas Hardy, near Brimness in the Norwegian fjords, on November 24 last, were delivered recently by the Hull Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. J. R.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 668 9 MAN SFIELD CO., LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Vowels. LONDuN AN» NOKEH OONTINKNT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen A Shire Line) Penang London D. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam, JTburg A Glasgow Mar fi Mar ti B DIOMED L’don, R’dam, H'burg, Hull A Swansea. Mar* 12 Apr.’ 7
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    • 806 9 P&O N DI A PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA SINGAPORE S/S "KARAGOLA 11 SAILING SUNDAY. 7th MARCH Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., under .Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S/S ‘TBULAN” Mar. 12
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 514 9 RADIO PROGRAMMES BERLIN Station Zeesen broadcast* on the fOUowng frequencies:— BIA 31.83 m. Diq 19. «8 m INK 16.89 m. INB 19.74. m DJN 31.45 m. TODAY 12.25 p.m. Call DJA, DJB. German folk song. 12.30 Week-end concert. 1.20 News in German. 1.35 Week-end concert (continued). 2.15 Greetings to listeners.
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    • 225 9 9.48 Records. 9.50 Poetry: Le Feu (lire); Mme. Fanny Aubel; M. Yves Le Dantec. 10.20 Concert; M. Jean Retty; Mme. Renee Destanges (vocalist); Mie. Alys Lauteinann (harp). 0.25 Close down. Wavelength 25.24 m., 11.885 kc. 11.35 News in French. Market prices, rates of exchange. 12.05 News in Arabic. 12.20 Concert
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  • 253 10 Mr. J.B. Clark, Director of the 8.8. C. Empire Service, will shortly leave England on an extensive tour of the Empire. During the past five years the 8.8. C. has had the pleasure of welcoming in London many representatives of oversea broadcasting organisations, and one
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  • 86 10 Howard Rose is producing a farce by the great dramatist, Richard Brinsley Sheridan. who was born in Dublin in 1751. The highly topical title of the play is ‘St. Patrick’s Day’ or ‘The Scheming Lieutenant.’ The fun of the play is provided by the St. Patrick’s Day
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 417 10 Dutch Government Refuse Company’s Application It is now six months since the directors of the Holland America Line applied to the Dutch Government for the grant of credit for the construction of a sister ship to the Nieuw Amsterdam, which is at present under construction.
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    • 294 10 UNION OFFICIAL'S VIEW OF 1.L.0. REPORT When asked his opinion on the “Maritime Statistical Handbook,” which has just been published by the International Labour Office. Captain W. H. Coombs, the general secretary of the Navigators and Engineer Officers’ Union, Said that a general survey of the
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    • 822 10 U.S. Share Qf The Revival An increase in the volume of world trade this year, accompanied by a gain of approximately $750,000,000 (£150,000,000 at par) for the United States was forecast by Mr. Emast G. Draper, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, recently, at a dinner meeting of
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    • 376 10 S.S. “AGAMEMNON from Singapore sails for Marseilles. Lond n. Rotterdam, Hamburg Glasgow. S.S. “KUMSANG” from Japan China via S’pore sails today i° T cutta direct. S.S. “TITAN” from Singapore sails for Havre, Liverpool Bromborough S.S. “HARI’NA MARL from Japan China via Singapore sails today for Colombo, Aden,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 967 10 RADIQ TOPICS PROGRAMMES j B. B. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY TRANSMISSION 2. 6.20 p.m.—Big Ben. ‘Hzra Pitt and TRANSMISSION t Elmer Come to London.’* These two GSH 21. If 7 Mo/a (13.97 m.) Canadian ‘sourdoughs’ have a grand time GSG 17.79 Mo/a (16.86 m.) discovering London’s day and night life
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    • 189 10 NIROM Station in Batavia broadcasts on the folowing wavelengths: 10.50 a.m.—1.50 p.m YD A 6,040 ke s (49.67 m.) and YDB 11,860 kc s. (25.8 m.) 5.50 p.m. to ctoaiag TDA 8,040 k|c (»8.68 m.) and YDB ».<lO k|e (81.2 m). TODAY p.m. 1.10 News bulletin. 1.20 Continuation of the
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  • 1024 11 Some Games Too Vigorous-But Few Players Guilty of Foul Tactics RESPONSIBILITY Of CLUB OFFICIALS £IR Francis Joseph, vigorous-minded and outspoken president of Stoke City Football Club, recently started one of the most lively hares that Association football has seen for some time. “The number
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  • 163 11 Strongest Team In Opposite Halves Australia, the United States. Germany, and France. Britain’s chief rivals for the Davis Cup. were favoured by the draw for this year's competition which was made at Admiralty House, Whitehall, London. Germany, last year’s European winners, and France have been drawn in
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  • 178 11 New Championship Conditions A new system of controlling entries to the amateur golf championship and revised qualifying conditions for the open championship were announced at St. Andrews by the Royal and Ancient Club. Amateurs in Great Britain and Ireland can enter for the amateur event, to be
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  • 602 11 Boxing Dublin Regains Title The British Universities and Hospitals boxing championships were held in the Portobello Barracks, Dublin, with the goodwill of the Irish Amateur Boxing Association. Dublin University won five of the eight weights, and thus regained the championship and the Sir Harry Preston trophy, which they
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  • 192 11 Manchester And Leeds Draw ..Manchester Univ. 4, Leeds Univ. 4. Manchester University and Leeds University drew 4— 4 at water polo at the Victoria Baths. Manchester. This match counted in both the Christie Shield competition and the University Athletic Union championship. It was a hard
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 11 HI! COME DOWN—A Pallett, pole jumper, thrilling young athletes as he cleared the bar during practice in Battersea Park.
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  • 545 11  -  Ban On English League Sides’ Tour Of Russia GARRICK VLf HO banned proposed tours by English League sides in Soviet Russia? The Football Association, or the Foreign Office And why If English sides can go to South America and be bombarded with anything from oranges to Mills
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 41 11 CHEERS! jKlfe an ‘ivory’ tip! I The purest of tips, the smoothest of tipS where will you find it except on those ®2 divine De Reszkes? C y E < in: BESZME OF COURSE I Agents For Malaya: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd.
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  • 121 12 London, March 5. RUBBER Strong. Spot 10 H buyerg 11 sellers. Apirl|June 11A buyers 11A sellers. July|Sept. lli% buyers 111 sellers. Oct.|Dec. 11 t% buyers 11 A sellers. New York: 22.05 cts United Kingdom Stocks London 26,562 tons Liverpool 37.231 tons 3OPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Mar.) £20.159.
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  • 338 12 Weak London, Mardi S. Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. 5 px.. 8U44 115 Funding. 4 P-C., 1960.» 122% War Ixum. 3% px. 102% Com. Un. Am. (Uaiu) 10% Prudential “A” 35% Royal Aoocc. (Ma. pd.) 10 Gt. Weetarn Ord. 58 Can. Pae. ($25) 17% Chartered Bank (£5)
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  • 164 12 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’s Share List today:— RUBBER: Buyers Seilers Batu Lintang 1.50 1.55 Broga 1.20 1.25 Kempas 2.95 3.10 TIN.— Ampat 5|44 5|9 Ayer Weng 1.65 1.70 Batu Selangor 1.674 1.724 Hong Fatt 1.55 1.60 Jelapang 32|3 33|0 Jelebu 1.274
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  • 44 12 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., local agents of Messrs. Kombok (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., advise that the Directors of the latter company have recommended a dividend in respect of the financial year 1936. of 4 per cent., payable on Apr. 10.
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  • 115 12 TIN:— YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot) £255.15.0 i £259.0.0 London —(3 month*) £257. 0.0 £259.15.0 Singapore $126.00 $130.75 Bumneas Done Fm&ag Business Done COPRA.-(Sundried) $8.50 $8. 60 BLACK PEPPER $11.25 $ll 25 KUBBER London 103 d New York 21}’c(G) 22gc(G).... Singapore-Spot i 36Jc 37 g c March. 36§c 37Sc
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  • 114 12 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 5|32 105 5|32 New York 4.884 Montreal 4.88 A 4.88 Brussels 28.994 28.92 J Geneva 21.40 21.39 Amsterdam 8.921 8.91? Milan »21? 925 Berlin 12.144 12.14 J Athens 5471 sellers 5474 sellers Bucharest 670 sellers 6674 Buenos Aires 174 unquoted Monte Video
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 441 12 STOMACH SUFFERER'S OWN WARNING AGAINST 'RUBBISHING IMITATIONS' I The really marvellous effects of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder in all case-5 of uVwnach trouble have led to the introduction of cheap substitutes. Many sufferers who have been cured feel it their duty to warn other sufferers to guard against accepting anything
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    • 277 12 BANKS. OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED (Incorporated in the S.S.) SUCCESSORS to TfWT, CHINESE OOBDOCBCKAIa BANE, UMetBD, THE HO HONG BANK, LHOTED, TWE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, UMITED. CAPITAL $40,000,000. d $10.000,000. OFFICE CHINA chuua smowr sn»aAPO RB PENAUO BRANOB Noe: 28 A Beach Tri.,l ThV Address “OVERSEA OTHBE BRANOTBS:— Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia,
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    • 516 12 CHARTERED BANK or INDIA, ADSXKAMA AMD CBIXi. (Zsoerperatetl in Bsplosd by SUtyal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,0001»» Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000 rkw HEAD OFFICE:— 88, Blahopsgnte, London, E.O. Agenoise A Brseakee: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritear Iloilo Saigon Bang* 7k Ipoh Semarang Bataria Karachi Sersmban
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