Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 May 1937

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Xio. 108. Vol. XCV. MONDAY, MAY ]O, ,7. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 132 1 Reuter. To Fetch Coronation Films £20,000 FOR EACH PILOT IF SUCCESSFUL New York, May 9. 'j Dick Merrill, accompanied by a co-pilot, Jack Lambie, took off at 3.40 p.m. local time for Harbour Grace where he ill reiuel and then fly the Atlantic to fetch
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  • 115 1 BIRTHDAY OF H.H. THE SULTAN OF PERAK CEREMONIAL AT KUALA KANGSAR From Our Own Correspondent i Ipoh. May 10. Today a public holiday is declared hroughout the State of Perak on the ocision of the 56th birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Perak. The loyal
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  • 150 1 LOST GROUND RECOVERED Bilbao, May 9. Assisted oy a “Wirimiri” Basque drizzle, ■th a low ceiling cloud which prevented surgents planes taking the air. Basque inntry today supported by tanks and artil- recovered pr—ic c+ territory Jost to ■i Insurgents yesterday, including part of ■nt Scllube. stiategetically important
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  • 63 1 Reuter. DEFERRED OWING TO HINDENBI RG CRASH YI.E. ri itrnr.n nura POSTPONED Berlin. May 9. It is learned that the voyage of the Graf ’eppelin, which was planned to start o May 11, has been cancelled. Capt. von elu ler, commandant of the airship, inormed Reuter that
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  • 226 1 Colds And Minor Attacks Of Influenza SPORTS PROGRAMMES AFFECTED An average of an inch of rain a day has fallen in Penang since May 3. This steady rainfall has been responsible for colds and minor attacks of influenza, and it has persistently interfered with sporting activities.
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  • 34 1 A Correction The third place in the last race on Saturday at Singapore was obtained by Mr. Wong Siew Choong’s Mcadowman, ridden by J. Donnelly and not by Squeeze, ridden y Spencer.
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  • 159 1 Reu f er. FAVOURITE WINS IN RECORD TIME SPECTATOR DIES OF HEART FAILURE Louisville, Kentucky. May 9. The Kentucky Derby, run here over a d stance of one mile, two furlongs, was von by the favourite, War Admiral. Pompom being second and Reaping Reward bird. Won by two
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  • 279 1 Re’itc r MILLIONWATCH FINAL RIEARSAL INTEREL CENTRED IN EMFRE TROOPS London, May 9. The stage is n set and everything prepared to the for the Coronation ceremony. Today a larg proportion of Lonmin’s raillTOhs watchecie final rehearsal in which Dominion contitnts participated. The crowd, eight to ne
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  • 62 1 and companies.—Pinang Gazette Copyright. Coronation Honour London. May 9. The Weekly Dispatch expects that Sir George Penny. Treasurer to the Household, will be the recipient of a peerage in the Coronation Honours. Sir George Penny was formerly senior partner of Messrs. Fraser and Co.
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  • 196 1 London, May 8. The following was the result of th? Kempton Park Great “Jubilee” Handicap run at Kempton Park today COMMANDER 111 7y. 8-09 (Mr. N. Christy) H. Wragg 1 TEMPEST II 4y. 8.12 (Mr. A. K. Macomber) Carslake 2 WILLIAM OF VALENCE sy. 9.09
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  • 73 1 Reuter. TRIBESMEN LAUNCH OUT IN DUST STORM RAGMAK BRIGADE SUPERIOR Simla. May 9. After a quiet week, fighting has again broken out on the frontier where the Razmak brigade, which was engaged in roadmaking in North Razmak on May 8. was attacked during a duststorm while withdrawing to
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  • 130 1 Successful Appeal Delivering written judgment in th< Penang High Court. Mr. Justice Gordon Smith allowed the appeal of Lim Ah Kneti who was co vic ted in the Lower Criminal Cour o 4 hree ofifenc. s -nd r th* Liquors Revenue C/Jinance 1. v so of dutiable
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  • 143 1 r. Reuter. NEGOTIATIONS FOR A NEW AGREEMENT TRANSPORT BOARD ADAMANT London, May 9. The London bus strike is still unsettled. The conference of the Busmen’s delegate which began at 10 p.m. was adjourned at 12.30 e.m. lifter receiving a full report of the negotiations. The Conference decided
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    • 17 1 f —I H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC I PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG. Telephone No. 772. I I
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    • 108 1 I STOP I PINKING with "MEIRICH I MOTOR TABLETS SEE CHOP TAN BOON PENG, for Penang, Keda Perak, 224, Beach St.. Penang—Phone 968. CHOP SOON KIAT, «4 Hich St. K. Lumpur, for Selangot Phone AW. 1 I f f f CELEBRATING Are you giving a party, or having a tew
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  • 1558 2 Sevenfen Bengalis Satenced OFFENCES NOER EXPLOSIVE SUBRANGES ACT Calcutta, April 28. SENTENCES rang from transportation for life to three years’ rigorous irisonment were passed b\ the bpetia Tribunal at Alip.yesterday on 1/ Bengalis who were charged with conspiracy wage war against the King-hniperot and
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  • 138 2 NATIVE OFFICIALS RESIGN Bannu (N. W. Frontier) April 26. Ninety-three petty village revenue offic:als in the Bannu district, comprising Hindus, Moslems, and Sikhs, have resigned en masse. They plead inability, due to fear of kidnapping. t. comply with the orders that they should remain in their
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  • 210 2 Cork. Ar. waz ng treasure hunt will begin within he next few days off G.andore, the seaside resort near Cork. On the bed of the Atlantic a diver wilt probe the secrets of the great Cunarder Lusitania. The salvage steamer Or r hii has arrived, fitted
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  • 474 2 14 Rioters Shot Dead: 42 Wounded Calcutta, April 24. Fourteen persons were killed and forty-two wounded as a result of firing bv the police on a Hindu-Moslem mob in the town of Behror, in Alwar State, India. Firing was only resorted to
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  • 93 2 Proposals for an air mail service between Japan and Europe by way of Siberia are developing favourably, according to the Asahi’s correspondent in Hsinking. At present the Russian service terminates at Dsu.rro and the Manchurian at Manchuli. 40 miles away, but the Manchukuo Government propose that
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    • 504 2 dead Office 12. Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: “Gazette” Penang. Singapore Office < ecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lumpur Office 25. Java Street. Phone 3683. Ipoh Office Brewster Koad. Phone 268 London Office i 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone
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    • 356 2 lIF EVERY I I YOUMG MAM I < NEW I I WHAT EVERY 5 I OLD MAM I KNOWS I HE WOULD BE I INDEPENDENT I IN HIS OLD AGE I B sS'- :xx •'•Fa' B. I I X I I V. I I I I B I x I
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  • 1204 3 OFFENDERS’ INGENIOUS METHODS Excellent Work Of Preventive Officers R'' to°evlde thf C methods resort ed to by D. Barron MC S c C «stoms are revealed by Mr. W. S.S. and F.M.S. in his C ann. C n,, ISS,Oner Customs and Excise, Department.
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  • 61 3 Rome, May 9. It i»7 officially announced that all British newspapers, except the Daily Mail, Evening News and the Observer are banned in Italy Official circles neither confirm nor deny the report. All Italian correspondents in London are being withdrawn. This withdrawal of Italian correspondents
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  • 130 3 —British Wireless. British Italian Steamers Collide London, May 9. A British steamer, the Willesde»', 4,563 tons, was badly hcleu in a ccllision with an Italian steamer, G an Franco, B,ll'Bl tons, in a thick fog in the English Channel off Dover early this morning and was
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  • 121 3 lILUON SIGHTSEERS RUNG THE WEST END London, May 9. teles on the Coronation almost fill the •ny newspapers most of which pubiCoiona ion suppleme» tis with copiQ illustrated biographies of Their Mties. e King and Queen are spending the wend quietly at Royal Lodge, Windsor,
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  • 304 3 Gvicted on a charge of having caused gri>us hurt to a fellow tapper with a an, Tan Ah Twee was sentenced by Mr A Reeves, the third magistrate Singa-P-'i to three months rigorous imprisonmex Ah Twee was alleged to have staboeGim Bak Nee on the loin and inflicted
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  • 110 3 Nahas Pasha's Tribute To British Delegates The Egyptian Capitulations Convention was signed this morning. Nahas Pasha said the conference succeeded because Egypt has chosen the most sensible and most reasonable course, by appealing to the goodwill and reason of the Powers. MIXED COURT At the international conference
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  • 119 3 were running this morning British Wireless. Efforts At Settlement Still Continuing London, May 9. Efforts to settle the London bus strike are continuing. The Central Bus Committee of the Transport Workers’ Union met early this morning and later received an invitation to visit the Transport Ministry where
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    • 37 3 WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 th GRAND CORONATION DINNER BALL Extension 2 a.m. $5.00. SATURDAY, MAY 15th EMPIRE DINNER GRAND FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL Extension 2 a.m. $5.00. To obtain good tables it is advisable to book earlv. TELEPHONE 543.
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    • 378 3 Lil 1A A 1 special Flags EMPIRE* 1 AND US FOREIGN FLAGS. DECORATIONS OF VARIOUS KINDS. ANY FLAG MADE TO ORDER IN A FEW HOURS COTTON COTTON WOOL BUNTING BANNERETTES UNION JACKS FOREIGN FLAGS Complete and ready for OF hanging. In Union Jacks Good strong quality very and other empire
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  • 640 4 ONE PLANE DOWN IN FLAMES ANOTHER DIVES INTO SWAM R. A. F. Flight Crash London, April 2Five men were killed when two R. A. F. bombers col Id in mid-air and crashed near Methwold, Norfolk, to-day. One machine crashed in flames. The other broke
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  • 480 4 Alex James And Copping OBJECTION TAKEN TO A COMMENT London. April 29. Allegations concermicg the methcxis of Two Arsenal footballers Alex James and Wilfred Copping were mentioned to Mr. Justice Branson in the King's Beech Division today, when a isettlement was announced of a libel
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  • 180 4 Indian Delegation New Delhi, Aprili 20. The Committee of the Indian National MMmmtttee of the International Chamber ■of Commerce. New Detiii, has nominated tin* following to constitute the Indian delegation to the biennial Congress of the International Chimber of Commerce to be (hex! in Berlin from
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  • 238 4 Two Engines Overhauled The Perak Flying Club in their report for April state: Flying times for April show' a slight increase over the previous month, but are still low owing mainly to bad weather and to the fact that VR-RAL and VR-RAJ were being overhauled to
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  • 225 4 Tin At $30 A Picul THERE WERE REGl LAR RACE MEETINGS HTHE announcement that the 1 Sembilan Sorting Club will hold a one dav amateur race meeting a i' lune recalls incidents oi Seremban m June rcut the earlv days when race meeti g were held
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  • 110 4 Meeting To Pass New Constitution And Rules A special meeting of the Penang St Andrew’s Society will be held on Wednesday. May 19. at 6.45 p m. in the Drill. Hall, Volunteer Head-quarters, Peel Avenue. rne ousmen& v* the new Constitution and rules of the Society.
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  • 297 4 Secret Guest Was Death New York. April 25. Glamorous Helen Mont, stage and screen actress, bride of a month, invited fifty friends to her luxurious home to "a mystery’ cocktail party in honour of some one you know. It will be the most unusual and amusing
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    • 295 4 I Here is the Essence of IVITMITYI Co.’, J romgts °f u- d b, fr.HHI EEMC it B usull P -^l l I 111 if *”14 brand a co-. 'o*;. s«’ JjMggjjfog g| lIEXLTH! Fitness! And abundant Energy. Mind and body gloriously alert for woik or 111 recreation—and for getting
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  • 185 5 svn TOR £2,000 AGAINST ACTRESS Producer Alleges She Owes Him Money Los Angeles. April 29. David Schratter, German film producer is sirin? rhe case undoubtedly has Garbo worried. A long; interview which James McCarthy, Schratter’s attorney, had with her recently was made public
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  • 576 5 W hat Life Is Like In Malaya “NOT ALL FUN AND GAMES” From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 28. Major Lindsay Vears, A.D.C. to the Sultan of Perak, forms the subject of an interesting interview published by tonight’s “Evening News.” I found Major Lindsay Vears, suntanned
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  • 374 5 INDIA TRADE VIEW Bombay, April 29. Japan has been able to use her bargaining power to foist on India an agreement which prima facie is more favourable to Japan and does not offer a corresponding quid pro quo to India” states the committee of the Indian
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  • 308 5 Two Families Flee As 1 anker-Lorry Hits House fiery liquid in THE GITTERS Birmingham. April 28. A sea of blazing petrol destroyed a nouse, damaged two shops, and caused a traffic hold-lip when a 2,500 gallons tankerlorry hit the house at Smethwick. Burning, ham, to-day. As
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  • 241 5 M. SPAAK ON EFFECT ON GERMAN ARMS Brussels, April 29. M. Spaak, the Belgian Foreign Minister, made an imporbant declaration this afternoon in the Chamber about the international status of Belgium. The Ambassadors of Great Britain a«‘d France were present. M. Spaak said the recent
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    • 1106 5 Vigour of Youth Restored Oi By Doctor's Prescription Glands Stimulated to Vital Action Without Operation 1 Starts Work The First Day prepared in strict accordance with the of complete satisfaction or they cost noth5 British and United States pharmacopoeia, j n g. Get Vi-Tabs from your chemist today. ■F; a
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  • 809 6 PRINTED WH SAME PRECISION AS hNKNOTES (From Our Own Corresponden Kuala Lun 4 The number of Malayans who havfver seen a rubber export coupon must fery high- Yet these little “slips of pap are the Open Sesame of every rubber iucer in
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  • 276 6 SNAPPED UP BY BUYERS IN AMERICA London. About 7,000 copies of "Coronation Commentary,” the book by Geoffrey Dennis which is alleged to libel the Duke of Windsor, are believed to have been sold m Britain before it was withdrawn by the publishers, William Heinemann Ltd. At the moment
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  • 236 6 Marked Change In Tok io s Attitude Shanghai, t. In an interview with the correspondent of the Central News Agency, Mr. Sato, the Japanese Foreign Minister expressed his opinion regarding the future between China and Japan. “Present conditions existing in China do not give the diplomats of both
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  • 118 6 Selangor Y.M.C.A. Defeat Poliee By 64 Runs (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 8. By 64 runs the Y. M. C. A. defeated the Police in a fast scoring match on the padang today. The Association taking first lease of the wicket hit up 170, E. C.
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  • 160 6 Penang Coroner Mr. T. D. Hughes on Saturday at an inquest held on a Chinese. Teow Ee Chen, who died on April 12 at the General Hospital as a result of drh kng un astringent. Evidence was led by Inspector Alexander cf the Central Police Station.
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  • 136 6 Culpable homicide not amounting to murder, was the charge preferred against a Chinese vegetable gardener. Yew Tee. who appeared before Mr. T.D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court on Saturday, for causing the death of a Tamil Veerappan on May 5 at Caunter Hall. It
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    • 234 6 ANNOUNCING OUR MAMMOTH CORONATION ATTRACIONS! ELYSEE CABARET Commencing Tonight and Throughout CORONATION WEEK DANCING STARTS NIGHTLY AT 9.30 P.M. COUPONS 4 FOR $1 00. 9 FOR 52 00. AT LAST! AFTER A FULL MONTH S PREPARATION AND AT GREAT EXPENSE THE ELYSEE AGAIN INTRODUCES SOMETHING NEW! In Commemoration Of TOE
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    • 162 6 INDIGESTION goes in 2 minutes Here’s something of real interest to aIL sufferers from indigestion, heartburn, flatulence and stomach gas—a new charcoal —an activated charcoal—with fifty times the power of absorption of ordinary medicinal charcoal. This new product i». known as Chardox. Just put two Chardox tablets into your dis-
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 87 6 M jb VI 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 ML G. M?s Special Selected Shorts I On The IP ron({ Trek Charlie Chase (comedy) Dare Deviltry Sports Top Flat Todds Kelly (comedy) Hurling Oddities Faps Picnic Coloured Cartoon. Dancing On Ceiling Musical Yellowstone Park Coloured Travelogue Barracks Night Out Oddities If You Want
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    • 247 6 MMESTiC LAST NIGHT TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 Paramount’s Uproarious Comedy with a grand comedy cast I I MA-MA! Thai woman’s here again!” .ft» ’U.W 1 PBc needs r l,lf f fl W i< CHARLIE RUGGLES 3 AND MARY BOLAND E IN 44 WIVES NEVER KNOW” OPENING TOMORROW I t The First
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  • 873 7 READING Ob LOYAL ADDRESS BY RESIDENT COUNCILLOR Orders And Decorations To Be Worn lin thei details ol the Coronation celebrations in I ciuing aie announced by the General Arrangements Committee. The celebrations will officially open today at 5.15 p.m. when the Hon. the
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  • 116 7 Anybo ly in the Straits Settlements who “ants a medal as a memento of the Coro- •iat on will he able to ouy one this week. TYre most expensive type of medal, mad of silver, will cost SO but smaller ones in silver and
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  • 147 7 —Reuter. For Enquiry By Dept. Of Commerce Lakehurst. New Jersey, May 8. Anothei- member of the crew of the Hindenburg has died. The official deathroll now is 33. The wreckage of the airship was impounded by the Department of Commerce for investigations, results of which will be
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  • 548 7 1 ndian Recreation Club Set An Example t:a party at elysee HOTEL Th Inuian Recreation Club, one of the oldest clubs in Pennng, set an example on Saturlay when they he’d the first fu> ction of th- Perang Coronation celebrations at the Eysee Hotel, by giving a
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  • 98 7 COMING TO MALAYA THIS MONTH (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May’ 8. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, President of the Indian National Congress, will be in Malaya before the end of the month. He is now in Rangoon and has accepted the invitation of the management of the
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  • 53 7 Visiting London After Coronation (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, May 8. The British Mi< ister to Siam is leaving for London a week after the Corortition. He hopes to le’.urn to Saim before the end of the year. He is sailing by the P. O. R-<«
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  • 123 7 CIVILIANS TO BE GIVEN TRAINING Anti-gas training of civilia» s will be introduced in Malaya very soon. Already more than. 150 members of the Straits Settlements police in Singapore have been given instruction and will be supplied with gas masks shortly. P’nns are also on
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  • 63 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, May 8. The Coron.’ticn celebrations started hero today and will be continued for five days. The town and Lake Gardens ure beautifully illuminated and thousands enjeved joy rides in me'or boats which plied the whole day lo« g doing good business.
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  • 516 8 r PHE most important news of the week-end is contained in a cable from Rome in which it is stated that British newspapers, with three exceptions, have been banned from Italy. It is also stated that all Italian correspondents in London are being withdrawn The reasons
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  • 246 8 OPENING IN 1891 RECALLED (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. May 8. Negri Sembilan's first railway is no longer in operation for regular passenger traffic This is the Sereniban-Port D.ckson line, then known as the Sungei Ujong railway. A few years ago Government found it necessary to close
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  • 197 8 Mainly For Children The following official communique has been received from the Colonial Secretary, ingapore: His Majesty the King has approved the issue of the customary official medal to commemorate His Majesty’s Coronation. The medal will show the Crowned Fffigy of His Majesty the King on the
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  • 112 8 In future, Australian doctors, unless they wish, will not hove to go to London to attend post-graduate courses at the Royal College of Physichms. For some time, it has not been essential to cross the water to attend the Royal College of Surgeons, for e
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  • 780 8 T i ade in 1• M i- i j 936 Work iii and Effects of Quotas -Better Year Joi Lancashire Goods—lncreased Japanese Made-up and Silk Goods. IX the report of the I-.M.S. Customs 1 and Excise Department for 1936 reference is made to the working and effects
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  • 103 8 MEMORIAL TO “SMITHY” MEMORIAL building to Charles Kingsford-Smith, the famous Australian airman who disappeared on a flight to Australia, last year, is to be erected at Miiscot Aerodrome, New South Wales. The building will house ’’Smithy’s” famous plane, the “Southern Cross” and various other flying souvenirs. In addition,
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  • 18 8 The Penang Library will be closed on Wednesday, May 12. 1937. being a pubi c holiday.
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  • 76 8 Office-Bearers For 1937 The following are office-bearers of Penang Young Men’s Hindu~Association f the ensuing year. Patron: The Hon. Mr. H. H Aixl > cader; president: Mr. T. Rethnam; ho. secretary: Mr. K. Balram; hon Asst, secretary: Mr. T. V. Chelliah; hon. Ttr surer: Mr.
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  • 42 8 Reuter Double Performance Palo Alto, California. May 9. The world pole vault record of 14 6’2 inches held by George Varoff was bea e er by B’’l Sefton and Earle Meadows wh > both made 14 feet. B*2 inches.
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  • 737 9 .//A lAN PLAYS WELL TO BEAT CHOON KENG Lean Siew Enters Tiro finals In Two Days (By Our Badminton Correspondent) The biggest upset since the beginning of the Penang Junior Badminton Championships this year occurred on Saturday at the Free School Hall when Tan
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  • 218 9 Ties For Tomorrow Owing to reading of the Loyal address by the people of the Straits Settlements to Hia Majesty the King, there will be no play today. The tournament will be resumed tomorrow. Th following are the ties: MEN'S DOUBLES C. H. Rogers and J. Burnham
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  • 545 9 Mr. Phillips Makes A Suggestion “THEY MUST BE LED” Referring to the scathing criticisms by the honorary Acting Chaplain, the Rev. Colin King, in his annual report on the St. George’s Church, Penang, Mr. R. P. Phillips stated at the Easter Vestry meeting yesterday, held
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  • 126 9 Newspaper Tam by Convicted Fifty-eight Pinang Gazette Coupans and two types were exhibited in the Penang District Court before Mr. J. L. McFall this morning, when John Anthony Arokiasamy alias Anthony, until recently a tamby employed at the Pinang Gazette Office, was convicted on charges of theft
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  • 53 9 Three more destroyers, latest additions to the Siamese navy, arrived i. a Penan? this morning on their way to Bangkok from Ita'y. They ere the “Cholbury,” »ind “Songklao.” The nett tonnage of each is about 120. Six new Siamese destroyers passed through Penar.g recently from Italy
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  • 105 9 Penang vs. Perak The following teams have been selected to represent Penang and Perak on May 15, 16 and 17, at Penang PENANG DR. H. O. HOPKINS ((apt.) H. A. F. BROOKE J. ANDRES DR J. A. P. CAMERON F. CHEOW TEIK C. N. HOGAN D. LaBROOY H.
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    • 267 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION VACANT WANTED: European Assistant Mechanical Engineer for an Engineering Firm in the F.M S. Applicants please enclose references, state age. salary required, and when able to commence duty. Apply to Box No. 121, c z o Pinang Gazette. LOST Lost in Penang Roai near market, on Saturday
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    • 217 9 I tf A grateful Sanatogen HI I f raWßr user writes: VI I am like new-born with plenty of energy and neu> vitality, w 4® It is as if I were now j BL* k B-s on a new road to gy V health. I regard .V. Sanatogen as a
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  • 1460 10 PROGRESS Of REJUVENATION Of PROPERTY Chairman On The Board Policy London. April 24. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Straits RublJr Company. Ltd., was held yesterday at the Rubber Growers’ Association. 19. Fenchurch-street, E.C.. Mr. F. E. Maguire (the charman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. H.
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  • 346 10 NET EARNINGS LT BY £723,800 London. April 29. Another spectacular advance in profits is announced by Morris Motors. Ltd., in its report for 1'936. Total income at the record level of £2,542.171 compares with £1,771.801. H* d after providing an increased amount for maintenance and depreciation, the
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  • 240 10 REPLACEMENT BY “NEOPRENE” London, April 30. Lecturing yesterday on "Rubber in the Petroleum Industry,” at the Neoprene Exhibition, Mr. J. A. Oriel said that rubber was used at every stage of petroleum production from the drilling of the oil wells to the final refining processes.
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  • 450 10 REPUBLICAN ATTACKS LN CONGRESS Washington, April 29. The increase in the flow of gold to t.ie United States has recently been attracting the attention of Congress, especially Republican members, who find in it an excuse for attacking the Administration s monetary policy. Senator Vandenberg today
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  • 134 11 Heavy seas surging on to the Italian steamer Luigi Accame, after the vessel had run aground in a thick fog near St. Catherines Point Lighthouse, Isle of Wight. After taking off in the ship s boats, the crew returned for the captain, who had chosen
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  • 56 12 HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE VI has given permission for broadcasting organisations to record his speech on May 13 at 2.20 a.m. (Malayan time) for the purpose of subsequent broadcasting. The Earl Marshal raises no objection to oversea broadcasting organisations recording for subsequent broadcasting the Coronation Service
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  • 79 12 The final figures of Indian broadcasting revenues for January show a remarkable increase. Customs duties for that month amounted to Rs. 1,91,000. while the numbei of licences issued was 5,067. The total customs receipts for the 11 months ended Feb. 28, amounted to Rs.
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    • 313 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K N.I.L .M service will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Kenya. Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa. Nigeria and Gold Coast
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    • 72 12 I wBI Ikl 130 you kmow that regal evaporated UNSWEETENED MILK Is pure cow’s milk reduced to its present creamy consistency by /7 f/jn/ JMI evaporation, and made completely xn sterile. It contains no preservative r [Um or other additicn, consequently, after /7 f} opening rhe tin, the same care
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    • 1095 12 ■RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES' 8.8. C. EMPIRE STATION TODAY Tune w on the following wavelengths. TRANSMISSION 2 TRANSMISSION 2 6.05 P-m. Big Ben Service* in prepara- GgJ Mc/8 (IS9$ m tion for the Coronation of his Majesty King J 7 7g Mc/S (16 86 m J George VI. From the Concert
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    • 349 12 RERUN Station Zeesen broadcasts of. the follow ng frequencies: DJB 15.20 Mc!s 19.7 m. DJN 9.54 Mels 31.45 m. DJE 17.76 Mc|s 16.89 m. DJQ 15.28 Mc s 19.63 m. DJA 9.56 Mcs 31.38 m TODAY p.m. < all DJA, DJB. 2.20 News and economic review in English. 2.35 Today
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    • 20 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY’ HIGH LOW 12.10 p.m. 6.15 p.m. TODAY 12.16 a.m. 7 00 a m. 12.44 p.m. 7.00 p.m.
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    • 369 13 MANSFIELD CO.. LTD. SINGAPORE PENANG THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE VeBB LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London ANTENOR M’seilles, L’don R’dam and Glasgow. May 14 June 10 A GLENAPP London, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp Middlesborough. May 21 June 21 A TAX M’seilles, L’don, R’dam,
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    • 263 13 I p 1 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Marseilles New York PENANG Arrive Arrive S.S. PRES. PIERCE May 20 June 16 June 29 S.S. PRES. VAN BUREN June 3 June 30 July 13 S.S. PRES. GARFIELD June 17 July 14 July 27 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route.
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    • 902 13 P&O PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, 13th MAY Peninsular and Oriental S.N, Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mall Service. s/s MAT a HARI” May 14 Outwards from London for China Japan. s s
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    • 528 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES PARIS NIROM TODAY YDC (15.15 Mc,s (19 8 m.) PMN (10 26 Mcs (29.2 m.) TPA-2, 15 24 (Mcjs (19.68 in.) p.m. TODAY 6.20 Concert relay from Montpellier. p.rn. 7.05 Talk on French events (in Spanish). 21Q News bulletin 7.20 News in English. 2.20 Close down. 7.35 Concert
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    • 402 13 CALCUTTA PRAGUE TODAY v Station VUC broadcasts on a wavelength p.m. )f 49.10 metres (6,109 kc) 8.15 Opening announcement. 8.20 Light music. TODAY 8.40 News in Czech. p. m 5.45 Fibich: Piano Quintet. 6.56 Time signal. Broadcast for rural 9 15 Talk. areas. 9.20 News in English. 7.26 Bengali songs.
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    • 78 13 PHOHI HOLI.AM) TODAY PHI 17.77 Mcs (16.88 m.j а. 8.20 Opening announcement. 8.25 News bulletin. 8.40 Gramophone records: Spanish folk-songs and dances. 9.10 Gramophone records. 9.20 Sports commentaries. 9.40 Stock reports. 9.50 Close down. TOMORROW p.m: 4.50 Experimental programme by Station P.C.J., Eindhoven Holland. б. Close down. PHI 17.7 M«
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  • 1236 14 D(J EL A L'A7/V TER ESTIi\G GAME S. T. Stewart I (ikes 4 II ickets lor I I Runs THE Penang cricket State trial yesterday proved dull and unin--1 teresting and the monotony was somewhat relieved only by the batting of D.
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  • 34 14 —British Wireless. Queen Mary visited Westminster Abbey his morniing for further inspbetion of arrangements for the Coronation. The King and Queen are expected to return to Buckingham Palace tomorrow evening.—British Wireless.
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  • 34 14 HOW’S THAT? Tenoxon Tnun peter and Ast wood Jewel pose for a photograph, with their exhibitor. Mrs. E. K. Truman, at the Bronley and District Canine Society Show, at Tattersall s, Knightsbridge.
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  • 53 14 —British Wireless. First Plenary Session On Friday London, May 9. The first plenary session of the Imperial Conference will open at St. James’s Palace on Friday morning The Prime Ministers and ministerial delegations representing the United Kingdom of Canada, Australia, New Zealand. South Africa. India. Southern Rhodesia and
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  • 99 14 S.A.H. College Beat Hottentots (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. May 7. The Sultan Abdul Hamid College, new comers in the Ke iah Inter-Party Badmin ton Tournament for the Che Laidin’s Shield, scored another victory over tht Hottentots Badminton Party yesterday in the Kedah Volunteer Drill Hall.
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  • 167 14 Tony Canzoneri, a former world’s lightweight champion, made a great attempt to come back at New York on Sat. when he met his conqueror Lou Ambers, in a fight for the lightweight title, but the task was beyond him and once again youth triumphed over age.
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  • 341 14 ONE INNINGS MATCH WITH SPORTS CLUB The Penang Sports Club "A” drew with the Darul Aihsan Football Club in a single ii nings cricket match on the Esplanade on Saturday. I. Hashim and A. Omar, the last two batsmen for the D.A.F.C., played ou. ume. batting cautiously
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    • 137 14 WHAT KIND OF I I TOOTH POWDER > I DOES YOUR OWN I FAMILY USE > Z/ duns everything better: i IGCTS TECTH TW,CE br,ghter r 1 Adds charm to any smile 2 IS TWICE AS son Safe even for children's teeth BB 3 FOAMS BETWEEN TEETH Cleans more thoroughly
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  • 1671 15 Ran Great Race To Win Coronation Cup OBJECTION IN FIFTH RACE OVERRULED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 8. There was a big crowd present at the Singapore Turf Club Summer (Governor’s Cup) meeting today. The going was good, the weather being fine. The highest
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    • 187 15 r 1 W J i Doctors, Nurses, Heads of Infant Welfare centres, L other health authorities say Tf FOR At If "THE “Put Baby on LACTOGEN.” J LACTOGEN /jP MjiQ J A copy of “THE LACTOGEN BABY BOOK” ven ree on P ersona l application to: I IW NESTLE’S 129/135
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  • 109 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £251.0.0 No market LONDON—(3 months) £249.0.0 No market SINGAPORE $123.25 $123.25 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $123.25 $123.12} BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $7.35 $7.20 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER:— LONDON 10? d IOHd NEW YORK 21Uc(G) 22? B c(G) SINGAPORE—Spot 37gc
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  • 121 16 txxrvton on Previously Latesi Faris 109 109 59 C 4 New York 4.93 S 4.93 J Montreal 4.92 t 4.92 > Brussels 29.22} 29.222 Geneva 21.5 S 21.58 Amsterdam 8.99; 8.99} Milan 93 |g 93]J Berlin 12.28 12.27} Bucharest 672} 672} Belgrade 215 215 Athens 547} 547} Buenos
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  • 369 16 HANDICAPS FOR SATURDAY 1 CARD OF EIGHT EVENTS (Fidui Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. The following are the handicaps for •Saturday, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club (Govermor’s Cup) Meeting: Horses I, Division 2, 9 furlongs. CLEVER ALEC 9.00 COMBINATION 8.11 PROHIBITION 8.08 QUEEN’S
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS IN PENANG
    • 200 16 KENNEDY CO. Below are given today’s share quotations of leading brokers in Penang: RUBBER: Buyers Sellers. Allenby 1.90 1.95 Ayer Molek 1.25 1.35 Batu Lintang 1.41 1.46 Bedford 1.35 1.40 Benta 1.40 1.45 Brunei 4.80 4.95 Changkat Serdang 1.25 1.35 Glenealy 1 90 2.00 ex Indragiri 1.70 1.80 Jeram 1.10
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    • 139 16 LEAN CO. r IN Buyers Sellers Im pats 5 9 6 0 B. Selangcrs 1.67’. 1.72 t Hong Fatts 1.32 J 1.374 lelapangs 33 9 34 9 ’debus 1.071 1.121 Ratus 24 9» 25 0 K. Lan juts 25 3 26 0 Laruts 14 101 15 3 Lukuts 1.171 1.221
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    • 255 16 London, May 8. RUBBER Strong. Spot 10 buyers 11 ,S sellers. July/Sept. 11,1, buyers 111 sellers. Oct./Dec. Ill buyers 11,1, sellers. Jan./Mar. 11,1, buyers llg sellers. New York Closed. nited Kingdom Stocks London 21,154 tons. Liverpool 27,533 tons. COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. May £17.17.6d. -EPPER White Muntok
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    • 186 16 TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ampats 5 9 6 0 B. Seiangors 1.70 1.72 Hong Fatts 1.30 1 32} Jelapangs 34 0 350 Jelebus 1.09 I.ll} K Kamuntings 12 3 12 9 Kamuntings 15 6 16 6 K. Lan juts 25 6 26 0 Kramats 62 6 63 6 Kuchais
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    • 206 16 RUBBER:— Buyers Sellers. Bassetts 80 85 Batu Lintangs 1.40 1.45 Bedfords 1.27} 1.32} Bentas 1.40 1.45 Brogas 1.07} 1.12} Indragiris 1.67} 1.75 Kuala Sidims 3.15 3.30 Lunas 2.40 2.50 M. Pindas 1.70 1.77} Mentakabs 473 sq c N. Scudais 1.77} 1.87 1 Nyalas 1.20 1.25 Pa jams 2.25
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    • 11 16 TODAY’S PRICES Singapore $123.25 Per pkl. Penang $123.1214» Per pkl.
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    • 14 16 Singapore Spot 38 7 8c Per lb. Penang Spot 38 78c Per Ib.
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    • 227 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established tn Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Brandwa througbout the Dutch Eaat mdtai and ta the Strait» Settlenenta, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKKMs The National Provincial
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    • 548 16 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3.000 ota. Capital Subscribed £l,BOO 004 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247 rbi Capital Paid Up £l,u&oaxk. BOARD OF DIRBCTOKS Ugbt Hon. Lerd Catto of Calmcatto. Chairman Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K C S 1.., C 1 Bir Thomas Smith,
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