Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 October 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 240. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 451 1 —Reuter. SIR SAMUEL HOARE First Lord On Empire Defence LESSONS OF LAST AUTUMN London, October 13. The First Lord of the Admiralty discussed Imperial defence from the angle of inter-service co-operation in an address at Edinburgh tonight. Sir Samuel Hoare began by recalling the
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  • 67 1 Berlin. Oct. 13. It is believed that Herr Hitler has decided to curtail severely the activities cf the German Colonial Association. A rumour that he means to dissolve the, i Association is altogether unconfirmed, but 1 it is believed that even if dissolution is
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  • 86 1 Aviation History At Taiping (From Our Own CorrespondenfT Taiping, Oct. 13. Fcr the first time in the history of aviation in Taiping, probably Malaya also, two local Sikh women went up in an aeroplane for a joy flight. Hearing that the Perak Flying Club planes are giving
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  • 130 1 will be established on Nov. 4.—British Radio. Unprecedented Output In 1 September I < i United Kingdom production of steel in-. 4 gots and castings in September reached the 1 unprecedented figure of 1,027,000 tons com- pared with 872,700 tons in August and 855,900 tons a year ago.
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  • 320 1 CHEROK TOKUN DISASTER The inquest on the victims 01 the Cherok Tokun dam disaster was reMimed at Rukit Mertajam today. Mr. J. H. Roberts. Settlement Engineer. Penang, was the first witness. He said ha supervised the work at Che~ok Tokuh The plans were put up in a
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  • 246 1 11 Shangnai. Oct. 14. j, Rumours persist that Japanese insti- 1 gated autonomy movement in under way in Chapei. It is alleged that 2,000 Chinese, traitors have al.eady been bought ever by the Japanese. It is further stated tba*’f Japanese marines have been quietly landed
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  • 35 1 Mr. Herbert Morrison pointing out objects of interest to Moscoufs “city council" officials during their visit to County Hall. They are in London to study housing, public health services and transport.
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  • 337 1 Reported Huge Credit For China The Daily Herald Diplomatic Correspondent states that negotiations have been completed for a British loan to China of several million pounds sterling. The correspondent interprets this loan as a sharp warning to; Japan that Great Britain is not uninterested in the
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  • 69 1 —Reuter. Visits Hospital Of Tropical Diseases London, Oct. 13. The Sultan of Selangcr visited the Hos pital for Tropical Diseases, London, accoro panied by Sir Herbert Reid cf the Colonia/ Office. The Sultan displayed keen interest in the work of the hospital, particularly in the pathological department
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  • 216 1 Two Blankets Per Household Madrid, Oct. 13. Food rationing whereby it is hojied finally to abolish food queues begins in the capital tomorrow, while a new order is issued under which no householder is allowed more than one mattress and two blankets any excess to be handed
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  • 218 1 PENANG REMITTANCE TOMORROW The Penang Chinese Aeroplane Purchasing Campaign Association has decided to remit $lOO,OOO, Chinese currency, through the Oversea Chinese Bank, Penang, to the Trustees of Mar shal Chiang Birthday Funds in Nanking tomorrow. This decision was taken at the seventh committee meeting held at the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 H. TOKISATSU ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS No. 68-70, Bishop Street, PENANG Telephone No. 772.
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    • 84 1 SELECTIONS FOR TODAY S RACES —Page M, i Owl "dw Ogg IK This is rather an unusual photograph of'Bread, but a product such as ours is worthy of unusual treatment. IT IS GOOD ALL THROUGH The ROYAL BAKERY offers you wholesome, nourishing bread, made under hygienic conditions from the finest
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  • 1769 2 Eye-Witnesses Give Evidence At Inquest A graphic description of the disastrous landslides which took place at the dam construction works at Cherok lokun, Bukit Mertajam, on Sept. 18. was given at the Coroner s inquest vesterdav. at Bukit Mertajam Police Court. Mr. E.B. David,
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    • 1437 2 Jltaaimxjfawfe she does highland j*' FLING AT 72 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with ••S;“”i>L a l n7 ran Old Lady Telia Secret Xp.~o.ci7 f Her Vi OUr Cecil Street, Singapore. The writer of the following letter onoe Phone 5471. Tel Times suffered from rheumatism, heedscbss,
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    • 44 2 If ERraS 1 H x F t J' w All Wilr f 41^»» j I f i TBIfw Talz j» w jg r 4?s„j i j j w »i 4 ZX" 3• a I*4 I ■l l ifi *k i mTW Im v s
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  • 4156 3 Mr. Blythe Replies To Criticisms DISCUSSION AT MEETING OF MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS TII 1\ possibility of installing a pumping station in Penang in order to ensure better drainage was raised by Dr. Ong I luck Chye at a meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners yesterdav. Mr. W.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 266 3 A» foremost exemplars r z 5? L. J the Art the Com piny have been to supply many of the Presentations for the City London is J Your enquiries, however small, will mL.' < receive the same meticulous care and tluitraud Catalogues upon request. 234 Sterling Silver Hand-pierced Sweet Dish.
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  • 723 4 TRIBUTE TO BRITISH HELP Lord And Lady Hartington Entertained LUNCHEON was given at the'Astana Bcsar, Johore Bahru, during the weenend by H.H. the Regent of Johore in lio our of the Marquess of Hartington, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Deminions, and the Marchioness of
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  • 96 4 As a result of a recent visit by the King To the Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace, improvements are being made in most of the flats and quarters there far the staff. Among these mprovements is the modernisation of the e’ectricity supply 7 and ■every flat will soon
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  • 863 4 WEDDING BELLS Dressed in the old Chinese style, a ccuple belonging to two well-known families in Singapore were married according to Christian rites at the Church of St. Theresa during the w'eek-end. The Rev. Father S. Lee took the service. The br.de I 'was Miss Yeo Seek
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  • 274 4 Japanese Fisherman Fined How a Japanese fisherman attempted to br.be a European Assistant Superintendent of Excise by 7 offering him 180 rupees not to arrest h m when he was caught with a packet of gelignite without a permit, on board the Ryukufu Maru on Oct.
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  • 59 4 Arab Extremist's Offer Jerusalem, October 4. Lt.-Gen. J. C. Dill, the British Commander-] n-Chief in Palestine, has had a price put on his head by the self-styled “commander-in-chief” of the Arab rebels, El Kaukaji. A reward of £5OO is offered to anyone who will
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  • 174 4 "Why Not Stabilise The Russian Rouble?" New York. Oct. 2 “Why should America —or rather the the Roosevelt Administration —rush into the I situation to save the franc? America’s stabilisation fund was intended for the stabilisation of our own currency.’’ declares Mr Randolph Hearst in a slashing
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  • 97 4 Consignment Of American Animals The Singapore Zoo, received last week, by the s.s. Silver Maple, a consignment of American animals. The shipment includes mountain lions, valley elks, bay lynx, Virginia oppossums, paca, agouti and coati mundt. This is the first importation of such a variety of Californian specimens
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 your HOME I LYPENE KEEPS YOUR HOUSE CLEAN EASILY AND CHEAPLY Lypene W ls germs and cleans in one action. It is twice as strong as Carbolic acid, and is a safe, sure cleanser for clothes, floors, drains, kennels, stables, latrines, etc. Its soap con tent produces a luxuriant lather
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  • 35 5 CHEERS for Holland’s future Queen and her fiance. Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard von Lippe-Biesterfeld (left picture), acknowledging the greeting of people gathered outside The Hague Palace.
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  • 699 5 Mr. Churchill On T. E. Lawrence SECRETS OF HIS POWER b the war had continued for several more yeait,, > w.t-u o lave realised Napoleon’s young dream of conquering the Ims opinion v/u.i expressed by Mi. v.insto Chui chai, he unveilea memorial to T.
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  • 653 5 “CRISIS WILL BE 1N2036”: NA 1 lON WILL “DIE IN HARNESS” In 100 years the population of Bri- tain will have fallen from 48 millions to a mere six million—unless there is substant al increase .n the national birth-rate. startling forecast was made to
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  • 386 5 Acit Hospital Safety Device AX invention for protecting surgeo is and operators from radium rays has been installed at W estminster Hospital’s radium annexe at Hampstead, four grammes of radium .the esti m:lted alue ot wh,ch ,s £3JOO i two “bombs” incorporating new ideas £40.000. are
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  • 136 5 An Appeal From Venezuata Captain-Arthur E. Lang, of Hebburn-cn-Tyne, has cabled the Mercantile Marine Service Association from Maracaibo, Venezuela. that he has been imprisoned since August 25 and is awaiting trial by the local authorities on a charge regarding the less of a life due
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  • 174 5 Winter Scer:e In Vienna Vienna. October 4. In Vienna in the winter the foreigner discovers with delight a touch of the Orient. The round baking-ovens reappear on the street corners, where the chestnut bakers roast their wares and a pleasant smell of roasted chestnuts fills the air.
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  • 135 5 Discovery After Road Accident Geneva. October 4. An extensive traffic in illicit arms is alleged to have been discovered following a motor-car accident at Saint Denis (Haute Savoie), near the frontier of the Canton of Geneva. After the accident four Spanish militiamen were taken to hospital.
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  • 209 5 "Utterly Unchristian" The Rev. G. Maurice Elliott, vicar of St, Peter’s, Cricklewood, is resigning his living because “he disagrees with large portions of the Prayer Book. I “I have reached the age and stage when mere criticism is not enough,” he stated last week. “I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 90 5 Bl s Osrams are, trumps! Buy a carton of Light! More light-better light-yet no bigger electricity bills if you use Osram Coiled Coil lamps. Ask for Osram m the familiar red and black carton-the carton of light O-ihat is backed by a great reputation. SlTfllU CO' LED c °<l Agents
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 282 6 WEDNESDAY, 14TH OCTOBER, 1936 WEMBLEY MAIN GATE—IO CENTS ROYAL RUBY’S OPERA —“Siti Zubida’’ —Part 2 Featuring Mits AINON MR. SUKI in the Leading Role Great Transformation Scenes Gorgeous Costumes Beautiful Sceneries Special Lighting SEATS :—5O, 30, 20 and 10- Cents No Free Lists HENG HWA THIAN TEGCHEW OPERA —“Mok Lan”
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 340 6 UNIVERSALS GRAND DOUBLE AnPLIILI*» AM m FEATURE ATTRACTIONS. jhW'• IBs-FITJJU OPENING TOMORROW! *'®Jie<6K3S«s£&»«ter3^ > I A DASHING GHOST WHO MADE LOVE TO EVERY I l|S| LAST NIGHT! I PRETTY G,RL HE MET 1 6-15 1 DNIGHT 9-30 ()verflowing with mirth and surprising situations, this romantic comedy It* te,ls the incredible
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    • 141 6 6-15 TONIGHT 9-30 POSITIVELY THE LAST 2 SHOWS UNIVERSAL'S INSPIRATION TO ENTERTAINMENT A story powerful in its theme cast director A story to inspire your soul A story to obsess you L A story to thrill you Every blessed \is magnificent! > I t Ost Iw \M ’■W a! IRENE
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  • 2477 7 ASSAULT CHARGE AGAINST EURASIANS FAIL Mr. A. Petersen Bound Over: No Conviction RFM \RKING that Mr. O.M. Noor din was responsible for the unhappy incidents which led to the case and that Mr. A. Petersen did voluntarily se hurt to Mr. Noordin,
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  • 96 7 Bail in the sum of $lOO was allowed a jeung Malay, Mohd. bin Kamiss, who was arraigned before Mr. H.A.L. Luckham in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday, on a charge of theft, from a dwelling house in Burmah Road, of two tweed coats valued at $5O,
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  • 120 7 IMPROVED PASTURAGES FOR GRAZING URGED Seremban, Oct. 11. A summary of the principal. findings and recommendations of the State Livestock Improvement Committee tabled at a meeting of the Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association stated that: Negri Sembilan was not self supporting for her meat and dairy produce. The
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 465 7 NINE YEARS OF STOMACH TROUBLE “Can eat and drink anything now" For nine long years Mr. H. suffered the agony and torture of stomach trouble. For nine years he searched for a cure in vain. Yet only a trial course ■of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder .made him so much better
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  • 680 8 RFHE stage is believed to l>e set for a great world trade recovery. If recovery materialises, it must do so in the face of ever-increasing handicaps in the shape of trade control and restrictions. The list of ordinances and enactments in Malaya relating to the production
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  • 295 8 AT THE CINEMAS: I MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION. With Irene Dunne, Robert Taylor, Charles Butterworth and Betty Furness. A Universal Picture directed by John M Stahl. Last two shows at Queen's tonight. Featuring two great stars, Robert Taylor and Irene Dunne, this excellent film is an
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  • 71 8 down oy Swam will again be used.— Brit sj Radio. London, Oct. 13. The question of making a fresh attempt of the high altitude recc-.d established last month by Squadrcn-Leader Swain is receiv-’*-1? the consideration cf the Air Ministry hut nothing definite has so far been arranged. It
    down oy Swam will again be used.— Brit sj Radio.  -  71 words
  • 634 8 Books in Malaya Virtue of Silver-Fish —Penang in the Limelight —IF hat is a Civil Servant? MALAYA is no place for the book-worm —that studious personality who loves to browse in sleepy interiors seeking out volumes, ancient and modern, perhaps in the hope of picking up a
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  • 110 8 Reuter Wireless. 2,000,000 ss. Ordinaries At 38s. London, Oct. 13. Arrangements .have teen practically c.m pleted whexeby ab-ut cne-fcurth of txe ordinary share capital cf Mo ris Moior. will be available for the investing public. [The present market value of the whole o/ the ordinary capital
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  • 108 8 e lected by annual increments.—Brit sh Radio. 1 Higher Wages For Civil Service Clerks I London, Oct. 13. Wages increase fcr clerical grades of the Civil Service will result from the award of the Industrial Ccurt announced yesterday jOn the claim of the Civil Service Clerical Association
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  • 215 8 Mr. P. G. Pamadasa Elected PrsKident The annual general m aeting of the St Francis Association. Ma’acea, was held at the association premises, Koon Cheng Road. Malacca, at the week-end. In the absence of the President, Mr. 11. M. de Souza (Sr.), Mr. B. V. F. Richards
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 223 8 WdPtX f;#w W wfewftS ASK 1F ./■<» .> X” 1 B! 1 11 .ji l J 1 111 TJILWJiiiKI •'jk' Fsj< B Aa H M JI CM Aoh AW«*JM kg|W| NO FINER WHISKY 11 11 1 goes into any bottle solelagents. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD., PENANG (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE
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    • 49 8 LANGENBACH’S FAMOUS RED SPARKLING HOCK the’ mark of QUALITY! NIBELUNGEN.KRONE. A FAVOURITE OF YOUR LADY FOLKS AND SO BE SURE TO HAVE A BOTTLE HANDY AT YOUB HOME. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE LEADING DEALERS Or From The AGENTS Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd. PENANG, a Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lompar.
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  • 310 9 24 STROKES OF THE ROTAN 7 YEARS’ GAOL Tamil Severely Sentenced Fo r Misuse Of Parang (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October IX An Indian estate coolie, Armugam, was today convicted at the Perak Assizes before the Hon. Mr. Justice de Burriate on two charges, of causing grievous hurt to
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  • 485 9 Selangor Assize Case SAID TO HAVE THROWN HER OUT OF WINDOW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Oct. 13. How he saw a woman being thrown out of a window, on 12 feet high, was told by a witness before The acting Chief Justice. Mr.
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  • 208 9 In spite of the fact that the ground was scdden owing to the previous day’s rain, a fast game of hockey was seen on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday, in the match between the second teams of the Sports Club and the Chinese Recreation Club. The Chinese were
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  • 66 9 —Reuter. V ancouver, Oct. 14. Fred Perry, interviewed before his departure for Seattle, said that he might play in the Dav's Cup tournament but that is all. He will have no fun in tournament tennis, which requires plenty of hard work with noth ng to gain
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  • 294 9 On their own ground yesterday, the Penang Trade School defeated the Government Commercial Day School bytwo g. als to one in a scrappy game of hockey. Both sides were without the services cf their regular players. The Trade School had one man short throughout,
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  • 373 9 —Reuter. Probable Runners At New Market Today NEWTOWN FORD SCRATCHED Lo-rdon, October 13. i Newtown Ford, Mr. A. Boazman’s can-1 didate and recond favourite for the Cesare-j witch, to be run at Newmarket tomorrow j over 214 miles, has developed a sudden rise in temperature and will
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  • 213 9 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia, New Zealand. Java and Timer Diily via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia Air Mai! i Service will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail fo- Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L.M. Service will close at 7
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  • 108 9 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(SpoA) £201.0.0 £198.5.0 London —(3 months) £198.5.0 £196.15.0 Singapore $98.62 $99.00 Business Done Penang Business Done COPRA. —(Sundried) $5.80 $5.80 BLACK PEPPER $B.OO $B.OO RUBBER London 7%d 7}jd New York Holiday le/gCtG) Singapore- Bpot 27%c 27%c Oct./Dec 27 /a c 27 %e J an./Mar. 27
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 466 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICES Mr B C Butler, Canadian Government Trade Commissioner, Singapore will be m ivming from October 14-h to 19th for the .mrpose of interviewing firms interested m rade with Canada During his stay Mr. Butler will be at the Runnymede Hotel M/V "GLENBERG" VOYAGE 33 (OUTWARD) Consignees of
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    • 75 9 "E. O." Hotel PENANG. TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Thursday Saturday Next DINNER DANCE WHEN VTSTTING ‘SINGAPORE STAY AT RAFFLES HOTEL. j 1 HAVE YOU TRIED Kenne-Lac "THE VITAMINIC MILK FOOD FOR DOGS" (As regularly used by the Zoological Gardens, London.) for YOUR DOG? He will relish this when all other foods
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  • Financial & Commercial Section
    • 532 10 No Agreement Yet Reached Contrary to Press reports to the effect That agreement between the International *>Tn Committee and the Siamese will soon ke reached, I learn from well-informed quarters that Mr. van den Broek, one of the committee’s negotiators, is not so ■optimistic,—states the
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    • 809 10 FRANC DECISION CAUSES DEARER DOLLAR Messrs. Symington Wilson in their report dated, London, Sept. 30, state: Since our last report there have been two happenings of importance to the rubber market, namely the break up of the gold bloc on the Continent over the weekend and
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    • 409 10 ARE PRESENT VALUES TOO HIGH? Messrs. Malcolm Bowley Son in their report dated, London, Oct. 2, state: COPPER —This market, like every other one, has been under the influence of the international currency developments whicn have taken place since our last report. These are generally regarded as
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    • 1141 10 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. NAM SS I I If AUBBER (Dollar). Allenby Rubber Co. ijLl 1 k Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 07% IL Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 2a a Ayer Httam Planting Syndicate 135 14U Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 102% 12% Ayer Panas Rubber Estates 15a Bassett Rubber Co.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 29 10 1 i J I IS PABCO I EI H 0 Paints Enamels gi M Varnishes. g' g K/ < y I Wtew fl I gjS Sime,DarbyS Co., Ltd. W I
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    • 128 10 BANKS. Experience Teaches One To Save, But How Many Have Found A Way To Put By Their Spare Dollars OVERSEA-CHINESE BANKING CORPORATION LIMITED. offer you facilities of their SAVINGS DEPARTMENT For Systematic Saving. BEGIN YOUR SAVINGS NOW For Rules and Regulations Apply MANAGER. Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation. Ltd.. Nos. 28 A
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    • 541 10 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000,00*5 Capital Subscribed £1,800,004* Reserve Fund and Rest £1,247,830 Capital Paid Up £1,050,001.: BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Right Hon. Lord Catto of Cairncatto. Chairrcajn. Sir Charles Alexander Innes, K.C.5.1.„ C.1.». Sir Thomas Smith, Kt, J. Ryrie, Esq., P.R. Chalmers, Esq.,
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  • Latest London and Local Share and Commodity Market Quotations
    • 340 11 London, October 13. Stock markets were firm. Yesterday Rise or faU /Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-44 117% Funding Loan, 4 p.C., 1960-90 117% War Loan, 3% p.c. log Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Oom. Union Assce. (Units) 11% Prudential Assce.
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    • 114 11 London. October 13. RUBBER Firm. Spot 7% buyers 8 sellers. Nov./Dec. 7}g buyers 8 sellers. Jan./March 7}j buyers 8?« sellers. April/June 8 buyers 8% sellers. New York 16.48 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 42,554 tons Liverpool 58,063 tons COPRA Straits SO. Rotterdam. £15.2.6. I’EPPER White Muntok sd.
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    • 112 11 London on Previously UteK Paris 105 7)64 105 1|64 New York 4.90% 4.90% Montreal 4.90% 4.90% Brussels 29.16 29.13 Geneva 21.31 21.31% Amsterdam 9.21 9.19% Milan 93 Berlin 12.19 12.17 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Prague 39 138% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo I»- 9 19 Vienna Madrid
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    • 225 11 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Sham List today:— Buyers Sellers RUBBER Ayer Panas 1.60 1.70 c Borelli 1.55 1.65 Changkat Serdang 1/03 1.10 Indragiri 1.29 1.35 c Kempas 1.85 1.95 ex Kluang 79 85 New Serendah 2.50 2.60 Teluk
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    • 241 11 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 1-52% 1.60 Ayer Panas 1.57% 1.65 c Bassetts 62% 65 B. Lintangs 1-20 1.22% Bentas 97% 1.00 Brogas 87% 90 M. Pindas 1-45 1.50 Mentakabs 40 42% N. Scudais 1.52% 1-57% Pajams 1-80 1-87% Teluk Anscn 1.25 1.30 Sungei Tukangja 1.17% 1.20 Tapahs 1-80
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    • 408 11 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today:— Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers SeHen TIN i Ampats 4|1% 44% 4 0 4)3 Asams 28|0 29j0 28|0 29:0ex Ayer Wengs 1.72% 1.77% 1.70 1.75 Bangrins 17|3 17 9 17)3 17 9 B. Selangors 90 91%
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    • 158 11 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN:— Buyers Sellers Ayer W’eng 172% 1.77% Batu Selangor 89 91 Hitam 50 52 Jelebu 88 90 Kuchai 82 85 Lukut 1-12% 1.15 Nawng Pet 60 65 North Tai ping 55 57% Petalings 7.50 7.60 Rahman Hyd. 99 1.01 Rantau Ordy. 90 92% Rantau Pref. 94 96
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    • 81 11 Today at the Waterfall’s from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. March —Faugh-A-Ballach —O’Keefe. Overture —Light Cavalry—Suppe. Selection —Tails Up—Braham. Intermezzo- —Tip-Toes—Cooke. One Step—Jolly Good Company Beside) The Sea —W r allace. Tomorrow at the Esplanade from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p. m. March —Semper Fidelis —Sousa. Overture —The
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    • 155 11 LEAN CO. TODAY'S OPENING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers MINING Ampats 4;0 4|4% A. Wengs 1.72% 1.77% B. Selangors 89 92 Jelebus 90 93 Johans 25 27 Kramats 50|0 53)0 Kuchais 83 87 Laruts 9}3 9)7% N. Taipings 55 57% Puchongs 16)9 1713 Pungahs 21)6 22|0cd Rahmans 97% 1.02% Raubs 6.45 6.55
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 266 11 PENANG HILL RAILWAY Delightful days will be yours if you visit Penang Hill. Excursion tickets are cheap. TIME TABLE UP TRAINS. MONDAYS TO SATURDAYS: 6.30 a.m. to 8.00 am. every 30 mlnutea 8.00 a.m. to 10.00 am. every 15 10.00 am. to 4.00 pm. every 30 M 4.00 pm. to
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    • 524 11 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS GOVERNMENT THREE PER CENT. LOAN 1962-1972. ISSUE OF $30,000,000 Interest payable 15th April and 15th October. First interest coupon payable on 15th April, 1937. Authorised by Straits Settlements Loan Ordinance 1936. PRICE OF ISSUE $lOO PER CENT. Payable as follows $lO per cent. On application On 14th November,
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 552 12 NEW LINER ESTIMATED TO COST £2,400,000 ACCORDING to American advices, the new liner to replace the Leviathan, which was withdrawn from the Atlantic trade some time ago, is now definitely in sight. Tenders have been called for the construction of the ship for the United States
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    • 202 12 Latvian Finance Minister's Assurance The current issue of the “Chamber o« Commerce Journal,” the ergan of the London Chamber of Commerce, states that the recent delegation from British Chambers of Commerce, which visited the three Baltic States at the invitation of the Latvian, Lithuanian, and Estonian Chambers,
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    • 177 12 PENANG ARRIVALS DEPARTURES In Port Today a/ S. S. “BULAN” from Singapore via ports. M.V. “THURLAND CASTLE” from Singapore for Boston and New YorlM.V. “MYRTLEBANK” from Singapore sails same day for Calcutta, C. lombo, Suez, Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. TOMORROW M.S. “MEONIA” from Europe via Colombo. Sails same
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    • 292 12 Leith Firm To Manufacture Kort Nozzle A sub-licence to manufacture the Kort nozzle has been acquired by Messrs. Henry Rr>bb. Ltd., Leith. The Kort nczzle was evolved during experiments to minimise the erosion of canal and river banks and beds, due to the propeller action
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    • 80 12 School Teachers Claim For Seasickness New York Five school teachers have filed a suit in the Federal Court here for damages total ling i 526,500 (£25,300) because they were seasick on board the liner Prince David, operated by the Canadian National Steamship Company, Ltd. The teachers allege
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1796 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES j AN ANCIENT RADIO THE PICK OF THE INDUSTRY PERSONALITIES-92 PROGRAMMES «5 < s 1 “Gold Beat.ng'' is the subject of a pro- Listeners to Transmission 3 from Davenfjrammc to be broadcast from Daventry in Jt t U-20 p.m. wdl hear a talk, ‘An AusTransmission 3at 11.30
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    • 698 13 RADIO I lessons. 8.20 Co cert by Nirom Orches- change. 8.50 Corcert conducted by M. tra. Sc’cist Paul Schramm. 9.20 Popu- Henri Tomasi, with Mme. Lucette True-1 lar items. 9go p.m. -Close down. Descaves, pianist. 10.15 Rates of exchange m land French sock (rentes). 10.20 p.m.--I TtHOKROW letdown. 10.50 a.
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    • 236 13 2RO ROME r WavekMigtb: 11.81 Mc|» (25.4 m.) 1 TODAY 9.20 p.m.—Opening announcement. News in English. Concert of classical music by the Italian trio. A talk by Comm. Eugenio Giovannetti on “The recent development of the novel in Italy.” Ir..«> trumental and vocal concert by Maria Baratta (soprano) and Piera
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  • 480 14 Good Boxing At Wembley Lost Night CORBETT BEATS GABO (By “Spectator’’) Showing but a glimpse of his former greatness, Kid Gabo, the veteran Fihpino flyweight, slugged out a ten round decision over Young Corbett, the Indian bantamweight. at the Wembley Park, Penang, last night before
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  • 136 14 Penang To Meet Kedah Next Month At the council meeting of the Mohamed■dan Football Association held recently, a letter from the Kedah Football Association asking for a date for the annual Penang-Kedah Malays match for the G.L. Ham Cup was discussed. It was eventually decided to fix
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  • 96 14 Result Of Draw The following is the result of the draw -of the Taiping Turf Club Cesarev.’icca Sweep:— Buckleigh *****; Hcplite 104R9; Nightcap 111 *****, Chrysler II *****; Relation *****; Coup de Roi *****; Chirgwin *****; Rando *****; Woodstock *****; Negrier *****; Queen’s Shilling *****;
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  • 957 14 PROGRAMME SELECTIONS FOR TODAY Following is the programme for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur together with selections by “Windsor Lad,” our resident racing correspondent at Kuala Lumpur: RACE I—HORSES—CLASS 4—DIV. 2—6 FURS.—3.OO p.m. > 0 1 3 La Coloniale 9.00 H.H. The Sultan of PerakLogue 1 0 0
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  • 176 14 —Reuter. 69 Runs Added To Overnight Score TESTIMONIAL MATCH Sydney, Oct. 13. The Bardsley-Gregory Testimonial match between Don Bradman’s XI, comprised chiefly of players hopeful of inclusion, and V. Y. Richardson’s XI, comprising probable Test players, was concluded here today. Bradman’s XI won by six
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  • 96 14 Ipoh Golf Club Competition (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 13. The second 18 holes of the Ipoh Golf Club Captain's Prize competition was completed during the week-end and resulted in a win for Mr. Jack Baird of Batu Gajah. who returned a nett result
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  • 445 15 Action To Stop Spoil-Sport Of English Soccer MARCHING ORDERS FOR PETTY TRICKS MAY we hope now for an end to all this child’s play we see in big football The new code for referees will be out shortly, if confirmed this week bv the Football
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  • 155 15 Thrown At Fence Salisbury, Oct. 4. R.P. Landon, commanding the Field Brigade, Royal Artillery, at Bul« I u p was killed today while out with led worth Hunt today. His iorse fell and threw him at a fence, near Ruzhall Manor. He was a keen
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  • 90 15 Stud Transferred From France Paris, Oct. 2. entire stable and stud farm of Mr. Kingsley Macomber, the American man. who has one of the best known. 1 ’ot at present biggest, string of ‘orse.' in France, will be transferred ’land at the end of the
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  • 514 15 CONSIDERING THREE OFFERS Fred Perry, the world’s ranking Number One lawn tennis player, has made an imV. portant alteration in his plans; an alteration that may turn itself into hot news within a week or so He has cancelled his arrangements to pay another visit
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  • 280 15 Rugby Club Crisis Windsor, Oct. 4. A number of members of the Windsor Rugby Club who have married recently have retired from the game, in seme cases. I it is said, at the command of their brides. “Survivors” of the Club now find that
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  • 211 15 Peer's Only Son. Kicked By Horse After Fall i All hunt meets in West Somerset and North Devon were cancelled last w’eek following the announcement of the death of the Hon. Coplestone John de Grey Warwick Bampfylde, only son and heir of Lcrd Poltimore, of Court Hall, North
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  • 486 15 CONTRASTS IN RACING LUCK —LORD ASTOR'S FINE SEASON FUTURE OF ALEX JAMES AKERS’ telephones have been humming with inquiries for Buckleigh, one of the leading “fancies” for the CesanewitcK One of the big London layers, ensconced in a soft-carpeted room behind a handsome mahogany desk, said that
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  • 44 16 The last fields of grain were falling to the reapers in September. To the lover of summer, no sight is more moving than of the self-binder at work on the last swath.
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