Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 April 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 86. Vol. XCIV. THURSDAY. APftIL 16. 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 583 1 Chinese Trensures Are Safe London, April 16. The P. and O. liner Ranpura has been refloated. It apparently scaped with little damage. Inspection has shown she is not making water. She is not likely to have to dry dock. Divers will examine her on her
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  • 33 1 Reuter. London,”*April 15. ickers-Armstrong announce they have received a contract for the construction of two liners, h ol 24.000 tons, for the P. and Steam Navigation Co.
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  • 60 1 GUNSHOTWOUND MR. ISADORE EISENBERG Mr. Isadora Eisenberg of the Sungel Pinang Rice Mills was taken to hospi-. tai yesterday suffering from a gunsheft wound, but despite medical attention he died last night. Mr. Eisenberg had been a resident of Penang for many years and until a few
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  • 206 1 Latest Developments In Malaya \.From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 16. When cyclones rage in Siberia, Mala can give warnings of possible floods on ’hj t east coast of the peninsula This is one of latest developments in j. metaßoiogcial forecasts in Malaya/ forecasts that mean greater
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  • 69 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 16 An application was made yesterday by Mrs. E. Trennery against her husband, Mr. H. E. Trennery, a priminent racehorse owner fo show cause why he should not be bound over to keep the peace for rix months in one surety
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  • 84 1 —Reuter. New Synthetic Fibre Kansas City, April 15. A new synthetic fibre which is onethird thinner than the finest natural silk is produced from woodpulp by American manufacturers of rayon, according to an announcement at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society. The new rayon
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  • 181 1 —Reuter. HOPES OF ARMISTICE FADE Geneva, April 15. The situation with regard to the peace talks is very obscure and critical. The first interview between Senor Madariaga and Baron Aloisi was held this evening with no tangible result. It is understood Baron Aloisi said he had
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  • 168 1 Military Honours For Dead Ambassador London, April 14. The body of the German Ambassador, j Baron von Hoesch, will be borne on a > guncarriage from the German Embassy to Victoria Station tomorrow and detach-! ments of the Royal Horse Guards and of the Grenadier Guards wiP
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  • 46 1 Washington, April 14. An eloquent appeal to the peoples of twenty-one American nations to support the effort' of Governments to banish the scourge of war for ever fiom the hemisphere was made by Mr. Cordell Hull in a speech commemorating the Pan-Ameri-can Day.
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  • 95 1 Italians Capture Dessie Rome, April 15. It is officially stated that the Italians have occupied Dessie. Marshal Badoglio, exchanging Easter greetings with war correspondents, is reported to have told them they will have plenty more work soon. Meanwhile the whereabouts of the Negus is a mystery.
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  • 51 1 Sin Geok Kee, an elderly Chinese woman was yesterday sentenced to three months* imprisonment by Mr. Hughes, Acting Criminal District Judge, for having caused grievous hurt to another elderly Chinese woman by striking her head with a piece of wood as a result of which she subsequently
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  • 121 1 SUCCESSOR TO COL. EATON Mr. H. J. Page Mentioned (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 15. It is reported that Mr. H. J. Page, Controller of Agricultural Research, Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd., will succeed Lieut.-Colonel B. J. Eaton as Director of the Rubber Research Institute when
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  • 56 1 British Radio. First This Afternoon London, April 16. Late this afternoon, the liner “Queen Mary” will leave Southampton for her speed trials in the Firth of Clyde. It is believed in Southampton that the “Queen Mary” will have no difficulty in gaining the Blue Riband on
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  • 51 1 —Reuter. 82 Miners Hurled 1950 Feet j Tokio, April 15An advice from Fukuokas states that 82 miners were dashed down 1950 feet when the descending shaft of the Sumitomo Company’s Terakuma coal mine cage-able snapped. Forty-nine bodies and twenty seriously injured men have hitherto been brought up.—Reuter.
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  • 800 2 Widow Found In Basement. Allegations that a widow of 81 was kept “a virtual prisoner” in a basement room and was bullied into writing letters were made at West London Police-court on April 1. Albert Halliday, 55, a merchant, of Queen’s-gate, Kensington, appeared on four j charges
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  • 432 2 Opinion Of United Glass Bottle Chairman Messrs. William Jacks and Co. in their! “Foresight-Saga” No. 2968, dated London, March 31 state: The London Convention so far succeeded in clearing the Emopeani situation that a.l the Bowers now realise each is responsible in varying degrees- for
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  • 539 2 The explanation of the present state of affairs in the market is to be- found in the disturbed political situation in Europe, write Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their report dated London, April 1. This has led to a certain amount of liquidation though the quantities concerned
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  • 72 2 Twentyfour nations are expectej to compete in the Olympic Rowing Regatta al 1 Grunau, near Berlin in August 15 nations including Britain with a team of 32 competitors have already entered. One hundred American and European tourists who are .on a tour round thG'
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  • 39 2 Uncorrected Figures For March Exports of dry rubb?r, uncorrected I figures, from Malaya, Brunei and Labuan for the month of March, I<>36 were as follows: Mainland 21,620 tons. Straits Settlements Islands 545 1 Brunei 71 Labuan *7
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  • 2239 3 SIR STAMFORD RAFFLES Life And Work In Penang The comparatively little known fact that Sir Stamford Raffles, the «under of Singapore, spent the greater part of his life in Penang than anyvhere else in Malaya was mentioned by Mr. B. F. Bridge
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  • 965 3 “The need for co-operative effort among mercantile employees is infinitely greater than that among their government colleagues. The government servant is more fortunately situated than the average mer- t cantile employee in that he can look forward to a pension at the end
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    • 344 3 BILLIARDS ACCESSORIES PEALL RECORD CUE. “The New Peall Record Cue" made from the S model of the cue with which W. J. Peall made his world famous break of 3 304. S Best hand spliced ebnoy butt, with best quality ash shaft, fitted with photograph S plate. PRICE $/5.00 Complete
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  • 2438 4 MINUTES OF MEETING Replacing Esplanade Railing By Granite Wall GOVERNMENT ASKED TO BEAR HALE THE COSTS The following are minutes of proceeding» the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, at an ordinary meeting held ■on Tuesday, the 31st Marell 1936. Present:— Mr. W. L.
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    • 94 4 z jr 1 A fine old Scotch whisky l| II For well over a century g /g Johnnie Walker has conformed to the highest standards of age and quality. J To-day this grand old whisky \j —with the true Highland flavour, 1. is older and better than ever Jl 1
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  • 85 5 Wife Of Former I.G.P. In Straits London, Apr. 13. The death is announced of Mar'.a Christina, wife of Mr. W.A. Cuscaden, ex-Inspector-General, S.S. Police. Mr. W.A. ("Tim”) Cuscaden is still hale and hearty at 83. He retired in 1913, though later rendering useful war-time service as
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  • 76 5 Pleading guilty to illegal planting of rubber at Bukit Lintang, Malacca. 34 Javanese small holders were on April 7 ordered to pay costs and to pull up the trees within two weeks. The rubber had been planted since January. 1935. The prosecutions were conducted by the
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  • 287 5 Echo Of Pasah Village Tragedy D.P.P. ON PROBLEM BEFORE ASSESSORS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. April 14. A tragedy which occurred in Pasah. village in the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur on Feb. 20, 1935, was recalled at the Selangor Assizes today when a Ma abiri
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  • 97 5 Opening At Po Leung Kuk A small exhibition and sale of needlework will be held at the Po Leung Kuk Babington Avenue. Barrack Road, on Thursday, April 16. and Friday. April 17. from 9 a. in. to 7 p.m. It is hoped that a'l to
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    • 15 5 THE NEW GAZETTE THE BETTER PAPER SUBSCRIPTION ADVERTISING RATES ON APPLICATION TO 12, BISHOP STREET.
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    • 139 5 fl ft I fe S i 3 wP Jrw I am w— .w .-j It is the desire of every mother to see her baby grow in health, beauty, and intelligence. p i During infancy baby is entirely dependent on milk and the mother who realizes what j J if
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 405 6 QUKKN’S. r—. Gala Malayan Premiers 6-15 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 6.15 Tonight 9.30 Warner Bros, Again Bring You A Gay And -SPABKLING Song-Show the latest and most spec i AciiLAR stars of Song! Stars of Romance!. Stars of Laughters HINDUSTANI TALKIE *****1112 011(1 All assembled by Warner Bros, in one grand
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  • 855 7 A STUDY OF FOOD HYGIENEj That Extra Snack It pays everyone to make a study of the matter of diet, especially where the young folk are concerned. Even in these days of careful food i hygiene you will find that practically i all grown-ups simply
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  • 207 7 Police Inquiries Continuing Widespread investigations are still being an led out by the Singapore Detective Branch in collaboration with the Batavia police to trace the source and the where--1 nnits of the money involved in the cleverly mceived theft of 41,000 guilders (about 16.000) from a parcel
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  • 132 7 The m.s. “Boringia’’ is expected to ar rive in Penang today and will at m*G night, homeward bound, with the following Straitr passengers Mr. and Mrs. M. T. B. Cornforth, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. R- Cowe, Mrs. Dalbiac, Mrs. J. P- van Dijk, Mr.
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  • 86 7 A Chinese whose remarkable make-up’’ as a begga.n had baffled the public for several months was at last Lncught to book. Charged in the police court at Malacca, he pleaded guilty and declared himself to be without means of livelihood. He was ordered to the hour?
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  • 136 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, April 15. A Tamil, Lachiminah, was produced before Che Samah, the Taiping Magistrate, this morning, for being in possession of six bottles of il icit amuu and ten empty bottles. Mr- J- C-C- Blastad. the Assistant Superintendent of Customs piosecu'ing the ca'e said
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  • 734 8 In the near future, the Mui Tsai “question” and wider issues are likely again to bulk largely in Malayan pcllitics, though it is to be feared that lonce more local counsels will be over- ruled by dictation from Whitehall and that that the far-reaching pressure of British
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  • 118 8 —Reuter. IMore Being Built In Britain And Ireland London, April 15The highest quarterly total s nee December 193.. cf mei chant vessels under construct -n Great Britain and Ire’and is recorded by Lloyd’s returns for the quarter ended March 31 which shows that 842,361 tons a:e being built
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  • 66 8 The eastbound Imperial Airways plane a r rived at the Bayan Lepas aerodrome on schedule about noon today. Mails were delivered to addressees at two o’clock. The air mail brought to Alor Star by the K.L.M. east bound machine is expected in Penang tomorrow. The Home mail
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  • 697 8 THE sun went down last night in •a blaze of glory. From ver- million, slowly but perceptibly, the tone changed to grey, the latter in I turn giving place to blackness, broken here and there for a spell by streaks of light and underlined by the faint
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  • 464 8 “It must be emphasised that the television service will have to be deve- loped gradually and that many difficulties will have to be overcome before a service can be provided on a national scale,” declared Dr. E. Mallett in an address at a Faraday Lecture on
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    • 32 8 When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. :o: i OBTAINABLE FROM i I All the Leading Dealers. BOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd.. PENANG Ringspore. Ipoh, A Kuala launpur.
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  • 197 9 COLLIDED WITH CARGO STEAMER ACCIDENT OFr PEAK ISLAND l r<>m Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 16. x 110-ton tongkang fully loaded timber was sunk just off Peak .nd near the quarantine station lx yesterday morning when it was ..Led in collision with the
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  • 273 9 Ondaatji— Baptist '1 v ht.o,' tolemnised this mo. nm. a he Church of the Assumption, Penang ex Mr. Phillip A. H. Ondaat'i, Second Engineer of the s.s. •Manipeg" and Norah, the second daughter of Mr. and Ms. G. B. Baptist. The Rev. Fr. Scuhait took
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  • 129 9 Shroff Pleads Guilty To Theft "rom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, April 15. < > t week’s Ipoh bank sensation was he chief topic in town today when p ak Chong, a well-known member younger social set in Perak, and ilver shroff of the Chartered Bank, guilty before
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  • 57 9 naerican Bowls Tournament (Sealed Handicaps) following are the results of the P-C. American Bowls Tournament (Sealed leaps) matches played on Tuesday:— Doubles: F. N- Syer and D A- Macfcay lost to H. w. Sanders and J- A- McH—l6. T. M. Lias and M G- Ca’der lost to
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  • 604 9 Misappropriation Alleged COSTLY IMAGE OF BUDDHA AS COURT EXHIBIT A golden image of the Buddha set with brilliants valued $1,500 formed one of the exhibits in a case in which a Singhalese ex-Buddhist priest named Susuka was charged with criminal misappropriation of funds and the property of
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  • 343 9 NOTICE The Air Mails des latched frem Penang cn April 8 by the Net he. land-. A ic. aft v a Alcr Star-Am.'-c::dam vere de'.ve. i. London on April 14. OUTWAPD IMPERIAL AIR MAIL The Cu'-wa J Imperial Ai.craf xi'vcd at Eayan Le as at ahou* ]1 33
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  • 33 9 —Reuter Wireless. Asmara, April 15. Twenty-two Italian planes, including thirteen bombers, flew over the Capital yesterday and dropped propaganda pamphlets, including a proclamation abolishing slavery in occupied territory.—Reuter Wireless.
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  • 135 9 Mean Crime By Gangsters In Singapore Ricksha pullarr in Singapore have during the last few days been t'ic victims of a gang of robbers who Walking in pairs, hired rickshas, Gave oidcrr tc be 'aken *c a p’aee wh cn was dark, where they alighted, and Intimadating
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  • 504 9 Princess Toi’s Two Wins HONEY GIRL (late Grecolass) gr f b Thyestes—Tracian Girl, had 11 outings last year; won once—a dead heat, and placed six times. Her dead heat was at the Liveropol Meeting on July 25 in the School House Maiden (S) Plate. Starting
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    • 58 9 ”E. O." Hotel PENAX’G TONIGHT DINNER DANCE CABARET with EVY MARNY IN A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME. DINNER CABARET $3/- NON-DINERS $l/- I I Saturday, 18th April Extension to I a. m. RACE DINNER, DANCE CABARET Sunday, 19th April ORCHESTRAL CONCERT 9.15 p.m. to 11.15 p.m. (On the Lawn Weather permitting)
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    • 574 9 SHE DOES HIGHLANff FLING AT 72 Old Lady Tells Secret of Her Vigour The writer of the following letter ©nee suffered from rheumatism, headaches, an/» depression. Then one day a vigorous old lady told her the secret of good health, And now she writes to tell others how ah» discovered
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL SECTION
    • 649 10 United Kingdom Stocks Still Absurdly Inadequate Henry Gardener Co. Ltd, in their report dated London April 3, State. The political outlook, although very far from settled, is perhaps more hopeful. Prolonged delays and conferences arc irritating but in the present inflammable state of Europe, anythiny
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    • 967 10 KENNEDY SHARE LIST. NAMES. a < 3 fl i i RUBBER (Dollar). j Allenby Rubber Co. Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 110 1-0 Amalgamated Malay Hat a tea 330 340 j Ayer Hium Planting Syndicate 140 11 150 I Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 91 I 95 Ayer Panas Rubber Estaies Bassett
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    • 80 10 Boustead Derrick Groups Outputs of lubber for the month of March: United Fatani 182,528 lb Malakoff 16 500 Taiping 74,501 Sungei Batu 20,300 Windsor 18 990 Foothills 14,400 Bertam Cons. 163,933 Kuala Muda 158,000 Vai Dor 28,100 Gadek 25,500 Kuala Sidim 58,045 Bassett 5 277 Alor Gajah
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    • 132 10 Net Profit For 1935 Of £56,475 The Tejiort of Joseph Travers ami Sons Ltd. for the year ended January 25. 1936. states that the net profit after charging £6.516 for depreciation of premises, plant and motorrs, was £56.475. The balance brought forward from 1935 is £27.560 n aking
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    • 164 10 Profit From Coconut Acreage payable on May 9. The report of Gula-Kalumpang Rubber Estate Ltd. for the year ended I)» c mber 31 states that the output of rubber rwas 3.039.€0i) lb. of which the permitted expo)t allowance was 2>70.431 lb. Tht net profit per acre of mature rubber
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    • 182 10 Distribution At Rate Of 6 Per Cent. A dividend of 1.44 d. per share, less tax, has been declared by Sungei Kruit Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended Decembet 31, 1935. This distribution is at the rate of six per cent, per annum. The report for the
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    • 126 10 Sungei Choh Rubber Ccmoany Ltd report and accounts for 1935 have been innedin London. The following recommendations will he made by the annual meeting:—To pay a dividend of tw? per cent; to p’ace to reserve account the sum of £500; to carryforward to the current year’s accounts the
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    • 729 10 Le nd onJWar kings. The following were the closing prices on the London Stock Exchange on April 3, the date of the last Air Mail. The figures in the left hand column show the make-up price on March 30. The following are Java and Borneo companies. 27'6
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 389 11 Stock markets were again quiet, but there was a better tone in most sections and tin shares showed improvement despite the easiness of the metal. Oils were a feature. War Loan closed 107 I|4 with buyers reported at that figure. Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise
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    • 141 11 Rubber steady. Spot 7 9T6d buyers, 7 5 sd; sellers. July Sept. 7}Jd buyers, 7%d sellers. Oct.JDec. 713 d buyers, 7%d sellers. Jan.JMar. 7%d buyers, 7 New York 16.10 cts. United Kingdom Stocks. London 71,940 tons >74,333 tons) Liverpool 72,335 tons t. 73,224 tons). COPRA Straits S.D. to Rotterdam
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    • 113 11 —British Wireless London on Previously Latest Paris 74 61 64 74 6164 New York 4.94’, 4.94 1 Montreal 4.96% 4.97 Brussels 29.21 29.21 Geneva 151« 1516,4 Amesterdam 7.271, 7.27% Milan «21* 62 Berlin 12.28 12.28 Prague H9ft 119% Copenhagen 22.39% 22.39% Oslo 19 90,4 19
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    • 372 11 BROKERS' LISTS CURRENT KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Share List today:— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller TIN Ampat 57% 6 0 5|7% 6|o A. Kumbang 28 9 29 6ex 29!6 31 Oex Ayer Weng 1.70 1.77% 1.70 1.77% B. Selangor 93 96c
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    • 322 11 ANTHONY CO. Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller» TIN Ayer Weng 1.72% 1.77% 1.72% 1.77*2 B. Selangor 93 96 92 94 Hitam 50 53 50 53 Hong Fatt 90 95 90 95 Jelebu 95 1.00 95 1.00 Johan 29 31 29 31 Klang River 1.95 2.00 1.95 2.00 Kuchai 72%
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    • 39 11 THURSDAY, APRIL 16 London Bank 214 1:85 4 mist 2 1 4 Private 3 m|st credit 5 w Documentary 2'4 I'2 On New York Demand 57 9|16 India T.T. 154* France T.T. 865 Hong Kong T.T. 43%% dis.
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    • 163 11 LEAN CO. Buyers Sell.rs Ampats 5|9 6 1% Aum Kumbangs 29 6 31 0 B. Selangors 93 96c Hong Fatts 91 94 Hitams 51 54 Jelebus 96 1.00 Jchans 29 32 K. Lanju.s 17 9 18,3 K. Kampars 117% 1210 Ku chais 73 77 Kramats 54,6 57|6 Nawng Pets 57
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    • 147 11 Yesterday Today Buyers Seller.? Buyers Sellers TIN Ampats 5|7% 61% 5 9 6 0 Asams 29 0 30 0 29 0 30,0 ex Hong FatiS 91% 94 91 93%ex Johans 30 32 30 32c Kramats 54 0 55 0 54 6 55|6 Laruts 91% 9 6 94% 9|10%c
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    • 193 11 The following are the latest quotationf for today Buyers Sellers TINS Ampats 5 9 6 3 Ayer Hitams 19[9 15'6 Ayer Wengs 1.72% 1.77% Assam Kumbang 29[- 30j-ex B. Selangors 92 95c Chenderiangs 14 0 14 6 Hitam? 52% 55c Hong Fatts 90 92% Jelapangs 13 0
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    • 120 11 4IN YESTERDAY TODAY London —(Spot; £210.10.0 £209.10.0 London—(3 montmu £204.0.0 £203.15.0 Singapore $102.75 $102.37% tsumo-M Done Penang $lO3 (Ready) Business Done Buyers no sellers OOF KA.—(Sundned* 35.53 $5.35 BLACK PEPPER $9.00 $9.00 *i(7BBER London 7 9|l6d 7 9|l6d New York 16e(G) 16 116c(G) Singapore—Spot 26% c 26%c May/June
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    • 221 11 i r I ’PHONE 543. PENANG. TONIGHT j DINNER DANCE RUNNYMEDE TENNIS COURT CHARGES r $1.20 per hour, including Ball Boys. 1 ACCOMMODATION FOR TENNIS TEA PARTIES AT THE COURT. j*» MiMt mmM IMMNMne ftor IKIMs Biwjg 1 JI kI H DR* •fearwi Im CliMte anS arraata DIARRHCEA and 9BVBR,
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  • 580 12 Tb” following is a list of vessels arriving and sailing from Penang during the week IN PORT j S.S. MATA HART from Singapore via ports. S.S. PALOPO from Singapore, Chcribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. Sails same day for Bagan Si-Api-Api, Batavia, Cheribon, Semarang and Soerabaya. M S.
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  • 215 12 Long Overdue At Penang C. J. (“Jimmy”) Melrose, the young Australian flier who left Lymone at dawn last Thursday on a solo flight to Australia, is overdue at Penang. Melrose who spent a week irf Penang last November while assisting in the search for Sir Charles
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  • 155 12 361 Deaths Reported In One Week During the week ended March 28 there were 511 attacks and 361 deaths fiom smallpox in Calcutta as compared with 471 attacks and 327 deaths in the previous week. The death-ra*e from smallpox during the week was the highest of
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  • 145 12 Surveyor Starving In Jungle (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 14. While a Government surveyor from th? F. M. S. was starving in the Brunei jungle, living on roots, his rescue party with food .supplies delayed a whole day on the river because they
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  • 363 12 Vital Malayan Service ACTIVITIES O F SURVEYS DEPARTMENT < From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, April 14. How the lives of thousands of soldiers, sailors and R. A. F. men, of airliner passengers and sea going travellers a e guarded in Malaya by intensified weather forecasts
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    • 99 12 KEDAH ESTATE ASIATIC STAFFS’ ASSOCIATION I First Annual General Meeting On Sunday There will be a first annual general meeting of the Kedah Estate Asiatic Staffs’ Association on Sunday, April 19. at No. 10, Jalan Petri, Sungei Patani, at 10.30 a.m. sharp. All es ate subordinate staffs are cordially invited.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 609 12 RADIO NEWS AND PROGRAMMES PALESTINE STATION TO ’BE OPENED ON EMPIRE DAY (BY OUR RADIO CORRESPONDENT) A London correspondent tells me that although the Palestine station was actually used in the B-B.C. Christmas Radio World 'lour, it has nor vp its dail\ duties. It is expected that the official inauguration
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    • 373 12 Royal Marines. Relayed from the Abtey Hall, Plymouth. 11.20 —“Song of Spring.’ Books and lyrics by Charles Hatten. Music by Michael North. The cast include Laura Bradshaw, Joan Carter, William Chambers Denis Folwell, Jane Minton, Huge Moi ton Doris Nichols, Warwick Vaughan, Maurice Westhead. The Revue Orchestra and *fi. B.
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    • 279 12 I' I Mr. Eric Fogg, 8.8. C. Empire Music Director, who is «now revising pro i grammes for Empire listeners. j Mr. M. J. Thorpe Mr?. Colin Kirg 8.20 Strait/; Echo News Bulletin. 8.2. Dance Music by Messrs. A. J. Buchan aid J. A. Parker. 9.00 Close Down. SATURDAY, APRIL
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  • 699 13 “As Prince of Wales I bore a device with an ancient motto, ‘I serve.’ As King I shall hold this in constant remembrance, for a King can perform no higher function than that of service.” In these words King Edward early this month
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  • 1125 14 CARD OF 9 EVENTS SCRATCHINGS AND ORDER OF RUNNING ON FRIDAY Below will be found the full programme for the first day of the Pent-ng Turf Club Extra Meeting to be run at Penang on Saturday, April 18- The programme is replete with weights,
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  • 985 14 REFORM AND ROAST CHESTNUT GOOD THINGS One of the main features of the opening day of the Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting on Saturday will be the fact that so many new horses are making their debut. Besides the batch of 14 Penang Turf Club
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  • 75 14 P. C. C. V». I. R. C. The following will represent the P. C. C. against the Indian Recreation Club tomorrow on the Esplanade at 5.10 p. m. H. I. Murray; T. A. Maxwell, A. H. West; J. E. A. Clark, E. C. Tokeley, G. A. Maltey; W. G.
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  • 1078 14 OUTSTATION STRINGS ARRIVE GREY HORSES IN FORM All the horses entered for the Penang Turf Club Extra Meeting opening on Saturday are now here and, in view of the final gallops, a large crowd was present on the course this morning. The outstation strings which arrived
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  • 380 14 Enters For Penang Tennis Championships Record entries have been received for the Penang Lawn Tennis Championship meeting which opens on the Penang Cricket Club Courts on April 20. A feature which must be noted is the entry of a member cf the Chet’ia*. C"’umunity for the first
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  • 1233 15 Olympic Games Prospects Poor VETERAN BEST HEAVYWEIGHT British Amateur Boxing Championwere held in the Albert Hall, Lonh»s month- of the new champions were former and one of them, A. Barnes, the i Bantam weight, was given a walkin the final. This, to the general d’sntment, robbed him
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  • 23 15 ARSENAL TRAINING.—HuIme James and Moss (left to right) watch Hill S l °ff during a,thQ t Pvke golf course, at Brighton
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  • 443 15 DHYAN CHAND OUT OF FORM The final match of the 1936 Punjab Native Army Hockey tournament was played at Jhelum. At one time it seem likely that the whole tournament would have to be abandoned on account of the rain (writes a correspondent of “The Times”)
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  • 172 15 Playing for the most part of the game in the rain yesterday evening, the Government Commercial Day School were beaten by the Fort Youngsters by three goals to one on the Dato Kramat ground. The Cort Youngsters were by far the better team but though they got
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  • 296 15 English Davis Cup Player Extended BETTY NUTHALL IN FORM J. H. HO, a Chinese law student, put up a grand figh‘ against, H. G. N. Lee, the English Davis Cup player, in the quarter final cf the Paddington Hard Court Club open tournament this month. He
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  • 248 15 British Figure Skating Tourney There were only two entries for the British Figure Skating Championship for men, held recently at the Streatham fee R nk. The winner, Graham Sharp, gave a fine display and, as in the World’s Championship in Paris, put down a superb right foot
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  • 53 15 Y. R. A. Recommendation Sir Ralph Gore presided at a meeting of the newly-appointed handicap committee of the Yacht Racing Association held on April 1 the Royal Thames Yacht Club. The committee decided that all yacht clubs be' recommended to adopt the system of handicapping yacht’s
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  • 529 15 Tomorrow the Australian Davis i Cup team will arrive at Vancouver and at the end of next month the United States-Australia encounter will take place at the Germantown Cricket Club, Philadelphia. This is a vital match for both teams as the winners will go to Wimbledon for
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  • 626 15 Outpoints Bob Olin WELSH BOXER'S TRIUMPH Tommy Farr, the young Welsh heavyweight, who has been pit-lad and hotel boots, beat another former world champion by outpointing Bob Olin, of America, over 10 rounds at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Olin lost the world’s light heavyweight title last
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  • 77 15 Saturday April 18: Penang Turf Club» Extra Meeting. Sirst day. Nine races. Tennis, Penang vs. Perak, annual match.. P. G C. Court. Sunday April 19: Tennis, Penang VB-. Perak continued. Boxing (Boon Mah VsBattling Guillermo) ®t Fun &Frolic, 9.36» p. m. MON. April 20: Penang L. T A.
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  • 123 16 Weld Quay, Pen ang. 'fhe newcomer t o this beautiful island obtains a wrong impression when he first lands on Penang’s foremost street, of commercial activity. GOVERNMENT OFFICER’S DAUGHTER WEDS PENANG AN ISLAND OF BEAUTY AND CONTRAST A Contrast. Here is the peaceful quietness of
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