Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 July 1937

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY'. \o. 165. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1231 1 FURTHER MINOR CLASHES BUT NO DECISIVE DEVELOPMENTS Great Britain, France And United States Deeply Concerned CABLE ADVICES RECEIVED IN MALAYA THIS MORNINC. STATE THAT A DIVISION OF THE KWAXTUNG ARMY HAS RECEIVED ORDERS TO PROCEED NORTH. THE UNIT CONCERNED IS UNDERSTOOD TO CONTAIN
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  • 53 1 Pinani! Gazette Cable The U.S. questionnaire statistics for June are below compared with those for May and for June 1986. May June 1936 Consumption 51,798 51,738 52.635 Arrivals 48.956 50.840 41,802 M frs' stock 121.749 120,455 162.957 D lrs’ stock 47,897 52,521 82,929 Afloat 57.215 58.542 47.228 Reclaimed
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  • 72 1 Match To Be Played In Penang The following have been selected to represent the F.M.S. against the Colony at Penang during the August bank holidays: T. Denison Smith (Selangor). D. R. Gulland (Selangor). B. S. Gill (Selangor). T. M. Hart (Perak, Capt.) R. C.
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  • 41 1 Reuter. Another double transatlantic crossing was begun at 7.25 p.m. when the American Clipper left Foynes on the return flight to Botwood, Newfoundland, a few hours before the Imperial Airways Caledonia left Botwood for Foyness at 11.25 p.m
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  • 301 1 Special Editions Of Chinese Newspapers Thu topic of conversation among Penang Chinese for the past week has been and still is the North China crisis. Pcnanß Chinese newspapers are playing an active part in supplying the latest news from China to the Chincse-reading public, and they are
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  • 66 1 .—British Wireless. The Prime 'Minister announced in the Commons that he had appointed a departmental committee to examine practical aspects of a pension M‘hetne for Memtiers of Parliament, the necessity, funds to come from personal con tri twit ions of memtHTs. compulsory or voluntary. without any charge
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  • 81 1 being struck by lightning.—British Wireless. Lightning Strikes Houses In London Violent thunderstorms occurred in England yesterday. Weymouth had a cloudburst which in a few minutes flooded many shops and houses. Dorchester. Dartmouth and Bristol had similar experiences and at Leicester County Cricket ground a stormwater sewer burst
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  • 103 1 .—Reuter. Men Hurled To Death Against M'alLs Sullivan, Indiana. —Twenty are dead and 12 gravely injured while 24 others are trapped as the result of an explosion in a mine belonging to the Glendora Coal Company. Twelve entombed men were rescued, ten of whom arc seriously burned. It
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  • 359 1 Labour Demonstration In House 01 Commons Reuter. "Mr. Eden is attempting to reconcile the irreconcilable, with the result that he has surrendered to the demands of the Fascist powers.” declared Mr. C. R. Attlee in the initiating the debate on the British Spanish plan which
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 96 1 “MEIRICH” MOTOR TABLETS are made in tablet form most handy to motorists. KEEP A BOX IN YOUR CAR. Obtamabte at WEARNE BROS., LTD., PENANG. Your Choice ot ft CHEESE fM' H| 1 1 'I 11 You Mill be sure to find your favourite cheese at the COLD STORAGE. Or perhaps
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  • 450 2 Went On Shooting Expedition And Did Not Return DEATH RECALLS BAGGING 99 OF TIGER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. July 15. The tragedv that befell a well-known local hunter, Mariappen. a foreman in the Taiping Electrical Department, who had been missing since
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  • 147 2 1,000 FEET OF DRAIN COMPLETED (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth, July 15 Formerly a trench with stagnant water and swampy land around an area in Butterworth between the Pantei Road and the Asiatic Petroleum Company and the Straits Trading Company has taken a more presentable
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  • 171 2 I From Our Own Correspondent, Butterworth, July 15, Arrested by revenue officers in possession of non-Government chandu at Telok Ayer Ta war on the night of July 9. Tan Chin Soon was produced before the acting magistrate. Mr. L. R. Forbes, the District Officer, Province Wellesley, in
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  • 66 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Butterworth. July 15. For carrying a pillion-rider on his pushbicycle. a Eurasian lad. Raymond. was charged before the acting magistrate, Mr. L. R. Forbes, the District Officer, Province W ellesley, in the police court here today. Raymond, in reply to the charge,
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  • 110 2 MALAY SUED FOR $2lB (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth, July 15. An uncontested civil claim was heard before the acting magistrate, Mr. L.R. Forbes, the District Officer, Province Wellesley, in the police court here today In this suit, a Chinese business man of Penang. Teoh Boon Seah.
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  • 156 2 Sequel To Butterworth Accident (From Our Own Correspondent.) Butterworth. July 15. Omar bin Hassan, driver of a motor-bus, appeared before the acting magistrate. Mr. L.R Forbes, the District Officer. Province Wellesley, in the police court here on two charges of voluntarily causing grievous hurt It is recalled
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  • 161 2 Cue day’s simple imprisonment, in addition to a fine of $25, was imposed by Mr J. L. McFall, the Penang District Judgp, yesterday, on two Chinese Chee Chin Chuan and Seow Soo Ten. who pleaded guilty to possession of chandu other than Government chandu. Mr.
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  • 82 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ta iping. Th u rsday. There was a mild stir in the Coronation Park last night when one of a row of thatched houses behind the park premises caught fire, endangering the rest. The employers of the Park were on the scene
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  • 183 2 750 Students At Reopening Ceremony «From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. The re-opening of the Hwa Lian Public School today, after their vacation, was marked by a formal ceremony at the Cantonese Association Hall. Taiping, at which about 750 school children of both sexes, in
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  • 456 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. The “rran who made the Singapore Airport,” Mr. R. St. George Caulfeild resident engineer on the undertaking throughout its construction, is to select the site of the flying-boat base at Sydney, the southern terminal of the new England-Australia
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 770 3 THREATENED SHOWDOWN IMMINENT Tokio War Office To Send Troops To North China Nanking: A Chine se Government spokesman announces that the units of the national forces both on land and in the air are ready to rush to the
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  • 240 3 Potatoes As Main Food I’liis Winter \IRTUES OF HORSE FLESH IRGED Berlin. lerinany’s economic problems will be ;,r.dered more acute this autumn by an i’isiactory harvest. According to liable estimates, the wheat and rye rri) ps will be between 10 and 15 per cent, the average.
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  • 150 3 End Of H.M.S. Broke The Chilean Navy has scrapped the stroyer Almirante Uribe. This vessel as building at Cowes, Isle of Wight, on ■k outbreak of war, when she was purlased for the British Navy and commiss aied as H.M.S. Broke. In 1917 she was serving in
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  • 119 3 Mussolini is going to restrain Fascist broadcasters of Bari from making “unfriendly” comments on the Palestine Report. He has sent Mr. Eden, through Count Brandi, a message to that effect, adding ’hat he and his Government want, in a friendly spirit, to show’ their desire for
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  • 413 3 HINDIS MUSLIMS IN MALAYA X Oil TO PENANG PRAISES ACCORD That he was very much impressed by the fact that there appeared to be no discord between Hindus and' Muslims in British Malaya was the statement made by Mr. A. M. A. Karim Ghani, Indian member of the House of
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  • 77 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Thursday. Ariff bin Mat Isa, a Malay youth, who had pleaded guilty to the theft of a pair of gold brooches belonging to his aunt, Teh binti Ismail, appeared before the Taiping Magistrate this morning to receive his sentence. There
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  • 517 3 Peiping, July 6. Bullets whistled round my head this afternoon as I tramped round the battlemented walls of Wangping, the suburb ten miles south-west of Peiping, which has been the main centre of today’s fighting; writes Edgar Snow in the Daily Herald.
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  • 196 3 RENOLNCED RIGHT OF SUCCESSION Stockholm. The wedding of It.nee Charles, Duke of Ostergotland, to Countess Elsa \un Rosen was solemnised on July 6 at Fridhem, the country home of the bridegroom’s father, the Duke of Vastergotl and, in the presence of the Crown Princes and Princesses
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  • 143 3 'From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. “I have to ask Your Worship to take a serious view of the second charge to which the accused has pleaded guilty. Members of the police force and outdoor officers of the Customs and Excise Department are often subjected
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    • 41 3 AUX CHATS NOIRS of SINGAPORE Will be showing from New Stocks A Special Assortment of Dresses ON Friday, Saturday, Sunday <& Monday July, 16th to 19th inclusive i at the E. O. HOTEL, PENANG. Room No. 139. 1019 14 15 16 17-7
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    • 154 3 Scotland’s Good Morning to the World There is no better greeting to the day than a richly nourishing dish of Scott’? Porage Oats from Bonnie Scotland. Easy to cook (5 minutes only) and easy to digest. NEW STOCKS..I OF MONOPOLY THE GREAT FINANCIAL GAME THAT HAS TAKEN EUROPE AND I
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  • 682 4 Lecture By Prominent Muslim Leader Mr. Karim Ghani, prominent Muslim leader from Burma, delivered a Tamil lecture on ‘‘lslamic Spirituality”, on Wednesday night at the Town Hall The hall was packed to overflowing by local Muslims and Tamilians. Mr. K.S. Pillai, Advocate, was in the chair
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  • 353 4 FOLLOWERS REGARD HIM “THE MESSIAH" Tenby, Pembrokeshire, July 9. Mystery enshrouds the present movements of Mr. Charles Geard. the 85-years- former Somerset stonemason known as “Shiloh the Ruler,” who is regarded by his follows as “The Messiah,” writes Richard Jones of the Daily Mirror. When
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  • 96 4 The death took place at Bexhill on Sea. Sussex, on Saturday of Mrs Fraser, wife ?f Mr. K. G. M. Fraser. Municipal Engineer. Singapore. Mr. Fraser arrived back in Singapore from ’eave on June 18 and shortly afterwards received a cable announcing the serious illness
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  • 130 4 PROMOTIONS AND TRANSFERS (From Our London Staff) London. July 9. The Colonial Office announces the following Malayan promotions, transfers and appointments: Mr. H. Weisberg (Treasurer), to be Financial Secretary. Straits Settlements. Mr. W. C. Hodges (Senior Accountant. Corps of Accountants), to be Accountant General, Straits Settlements. Mr. R.
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  • 69 4 At the weekly tiffin of the Ipoh Rotary Club, held at the Grand Hotel on Wednesday, Mr G A Thamsen gave an interesting talk on “The Sights of Liverpool.” At the conclusion of the talk, Rotarian Rajaratnam, the President. tnanked the speaker for his
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  • 162 4 London. July 8. Two minutes’ s’lence was observed by warders and convicts at Chelmsford Prison in tribute to a former governor. Maj. George Lort Phillips. 47, who died during the week-end. Maj. Phillips resigned from his post last January following operations on >“vere war wounds.
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  • 734 4 A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. H. G. I Hammett, M.C.S., Kota Bharu. Kelantan, on July 10. A meeting of the Selangor State Council will be held at the Astana Mahkota. Klang, on Thursday, July 22, at 10 a.m. The death took place at Bexhill
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  • 363 5 MORE WORK, MONEY SAVINGS IN BRITAIN 11,500.000 XOW WORKING Prosperity Going Up London. work, more money, more savings such is the happy state u Britain which was announced by Ministers to M.l'.s last week. In spite of the unsettled intemali.inal outlook, and the scares on the Sank Exchange. the real
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  • 30 5 The gun carriage containing the coffin, being drawn into Portsmouth Dock yard by Bluejackets for the bi.rlal at sea of Admiral Sii Williams Fisher,
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  • 411 5 Real Scots Partv Arranged For Mid A ugust r TNIF. King and Queen have decided to visit Glamis Castle in the middle of August, and will take the two little Princesses with them. Apart from the Queen’s own love of Glamis
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  • 150 5 London Shady employment agencies, believed to be responsible for Britain’s legion of “missing” girls, were attacked in the Commons last week. The Minister. of Labour. Mr. Ernest Brown, was asked to introduce legislation to curb their activities. MPs alleged during the debate
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  • 167 5 London. July 8. Sir Walford Selby. British Minister in Vienna and a friend of the Duke of Windsor. has been appointed Ambassador to Portugal in succession to Sir Charles Wingfield who is retiring. At present he is on a fishing holiday at Villa
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  • 53 5 The Boy Scout world census figures for 1937, which have just been compiled by the Boy Scouts International Bureau. London, reveal an increase of 340,060, with a total membership of 2,812,074. This is the largest increase in membership the movement has ever known. Th? world census is taken
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    14 5 IMPRESSIVE *;f£ i/ivinc/ a smoke screen display at the Air Parjean* at Hendon.
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  • 195 5 London. r pHE cottage in which Sir James Barrie was born at Kirriemuir—the Thrums of his novels—is to become the property of the nation. fn^? net r h BrOWn Baker Baker solicitors for Sir Lacon Threlford, tne owner of arne s birthplace and Leach, Sims
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  • 858 6 Mr. Choong Gim Seong Miss Tio Seng Khuan Mr. Choong Gim Seong. the fourth son of Mr. Choong Lye Hin. Penang, was married yesterday afternoon to Miss Louise ho beng tian, the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tio Siong Chan, ot Penang. The wedding
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  • 80 6 FAILING TO REPORT HIS CHANGE OF ADDRESS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Thursday. Having been arrested at Taiping, and charged with failing to report his change of address while being a police supervisee, a Chinese, Wong Swee Chai, of Bagan Serai, appeared before the Taiping Magistrate this
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  • 879 6 Sequel To Collision Of Car And Motor Cycle EUROPEAN WOMAN AS j DEFENDANT a A motcr accident which occurred at the i nation of Macalister Road and Anson load on May 5 was recounted in the Penang Jistr’ct Court before Mr. J. L. McFall i ’esterday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • INDIA PAGE
    • 837 7 Common Language For India MUSLIM LEADER’S SPEECH Madras. Under the auspices of the Anjuman-e--7 araqqui-e-Urdu (Society for the improvement of Urdu in South India), Madras, an essay competition was held recently at Lawley Hall. Mount Road, under the presidentshin of Al-Haji Syed Jalaluddin Sahib Bahadur, who
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    • 1633 7 Nehru Explains Policy LABOUR PEASANT ORGANISATIONS Pundit Jawaharlal Nehru, President ot die Indian National Congress, has issued the following statement: Since my return from Burma and Ma laya. I have received many letters from Congress Committees and Congress men inquiring about the
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    • 401 7 India’s Reception Of Resolution Fl TIRE CONFLICT WITH GOVERNORS Madras. Immense relief is expressed in non-Con-gress sections at the Congress Working Committee’s decision empowering its party members to accept ministers in the six Provinces without demanding concessions w’hich the Governors will not give. It is now
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    • 54 7 British Wireless. The report of the Royal Commission cn Palestine is to be debated in Commons next Tuesday. The Colonial Secretary. Mr. Ormsby-Gore will be assisted by Lord Winston. Chancellot of the Duchy cf Lancaster. There is a possibility that the Prime Minister may also speak during
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 614 7 i. t d Office: 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegram» Gazette Penang. pore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. I i«U Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. j. > office Brewster Hoad. Phone 268 l.i'i i'»n Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, Lond
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    • 97 7 APPOINTMENTS with good salaries as Accountants, Secretaries. Cost Accountants, Works and Office Managers, Chief Clerks. Bank and Insurance Officers, Cashiers and Book-keepers are the normal attainments of those who qualify with The School of Accountancy. Examinations can be taken in Malaya and success guaranteed by postal training. The School of
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    • 287 7 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE FOURTEEN POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD., to look after your insurance needs. Point... Cl All Endowment Assurances, with profits, contain Guaranteed Options as to conversion at maturity into Paid-up Policies payable at death for
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  • 695 8 ’J’HE excellent entries for the fourday Penang Turf Club JulyAugust Meeting may be taken as a happy augury of a return to good times. A heavy card of nine events a day and good fields arc assured, and all that remains now is for the public
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  • 210 8 Film Of Popular Kipling Story At Majestic “Elephant Boy,” Robert Flaherty's jungle film based on the Kipling story, Toomai of the Elephants,” is now showing at the Majestic Theatre. This story of little Toomai and his companion, the great elephant Kala Nag, has been for many years one
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  • 103 8 Chinese Convicted Lee Kai Choo, who was charged on July 10 with stealing a bicycle valued 812 from a house in Kimberly Street was convicted and sentenced to one day’s simple imprisonment with a fine of 525 in default to a month’s rigorous imprisonment. Inspector Astin
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  • 79 8 Reuter. England’s Team To Meet New Zealand London, July 15. England’s team for the second Test match against New Zealand beginning at Manchester on July 24 will be selected from the following: Robins (Capt.) Brown, Hammond, Barnett. Ames, Paynter, HardstaiT. Hutton; Jim Smith (Middlesex) Jim Parks, Wellard and
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  • 572 8 Fallacy (ff The Pith Helmet A Bouquet For Penang’s Library JFar Reminiscence I once had the good fortune to meet 1 Sir Malcolm Watson, the great authority on malaria, while we were travelling by train in this country, 'and. being like many another, thought i to get
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  • 128 8 Reuter. Mr. Roosevelt On “Duty Of Congress” Washington.—President Roosevelt has addressed a letter to Mr. Barkley, acting leader oi the Senate, asserting that it is the duty of Congress to legislate during this session to reorganise the Federal I Courts, stating that abandonment of the Judical Reform Bill
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  • 108 8 Subscription List Opened At Kuala Lumpur i From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, July 16. A subscription list for wounded soldiers was opened in Kuala Lumpur this morning, over fifty signatures being appended to the inaugural list within two hours. The amount promised is not known. The
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  • 50 8 An “Associated Press of India” message from Latchinanapuri states that Mr. C. S. Venkatachariar, 1.C.5., head of the Development Department in the United Provinces, is likely to be appointed Agent iof the Government of India in British Malaya at the end of this month.
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  • 184 8 Claim For Value Of Lu*t Cargo In the Supreme Court this morning Mr. Justice Gordon Smith began the hear.r.L or a sui* in vhicn Eu; >of Ma icar Company are suing the Straits Steamship Co, Ltd., and S. M. Othman for $7,477 being the value of
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  • 39 8 The next session of the Penarg Court will open in Psnang, befor Justice Gordon Smith, on Monday. J i; at 10.30 a.m. So far three cases have been lis one cr two more may be added.
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  • 78 8 Criminal Breach Of Trust Alleged (From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, July 16 Lee Kim Choon, chief clerk in an lawyer’s office, appeared before Mi L Simpson Gray in the police court y- day on a charge of criminal breach trust in respect of $3OO. On the
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    • 22 8 DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable Era. SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh. A Kuala I nupur. AW
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  • 373 9 t ppointinents To Newly-Created Posts Announced Pinanti Gazette Cable London. July 15. ~f the financial reorganisa„f the Colonial Government winced in \pril. the lion. Mr. i inhere. Treasurer of the Straits cuts "ince December 1935. has tI ,p »inte<l Financial Secretary to .n\
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  • 270 9 W itty Speeches At Installation Dinner (From Our Own Correspondent t Kuala Lumpur. July 15. Escorted by the Sergeant-at-Arms. Mr. G. W. de Silva, carrying a staff bearing the Rotary emblem, the Hon. Mr. W. G. W. Hastings, the Kuala Lumpur Rotary Club's new President,
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  • 32 9 London. July 15. The call-over for the Stewards Cup was as follows 10/1 The Drummer offered 100/6 Ingsgap o. 20/1 taken. 100/6 George Here o. 20/1 taken. Reuter.
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  • 38 9 OUT OF' THE RACE. Miss Dorothy Stanley Turner haviny her eye bandayed after bt iny hit by a flyiny stone trhen coni pet iny it. th X<tffield Trophy race at Donington Park, near Derby.
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  • 283 9 EXPERIMENTS PRO\ E SICCESSI I L (From Our Own Correspondent, i Singapore. July 15. Remarkable progress is being made with citrus fruit growing at Cameron Highlands, according to Mr. John Cornwell, pioneer European settler in the Renglet area and owner of the largest fruit-growing tyMr.
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  • 240 9 IPOH BOXING Boy Nara Disqualified The main event at the Jubilee Park arena. Ipoh, last night between Bukish Smgh (10 0) and Boy Naia <9.9 > proved to be a fiasco, the latter being disqualified in the third round for persistent holding. Both boxers started
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  • 215 9 Drought Broken At Last FOUR INCHES OF RAIN RECORDED (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. July 16. About 11.30 p.m. on Wednesday a heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by torrential lain, visited, so far as can be ascertained, the whole of Kinta Valley. For two hours the welcome rain
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  • 502 9 Malay Denies Paternity Omar bin Haji Hussain, a motor-car driver was summoned before Mr. T. D. Hughes in the Penang Police court yesterday for neglecting to maintain his illegitimate child aged 13 months. The child’s mother. Chik binti Hussain, was complainant. Mr. H. H. Abdul Kader
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  • 73 9 London. July 15. The Players beat the Gentlemen by eight wickets. The Gentlemen made 165 and 184. The Players replied with 229 i Faroes 5 for 65) and 121 for two wickets. DURHAM v. NEW ZEALANDERS The match between Durham and the New Zealanders was drawn.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 393 9 NOTICES S S "GLENIFFER” \OY\GE 17 (OUTWARD) i onsignees of cargo per the above *.,n»vr from Europe are hereby notified it she is expected to arrive in Penang Monday morning, the 19th July. 1937 1 will discharge in the Roads on arrival. BOUSTEAD CO.. LTD i Incorporated in the F.M.S.)
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    • 123 9 "bCXA -Jkl j FLY HOME IN LUXURY Luxury air liners leave Penang every Sunday and Wednesday for London. Weeks of tedious travel saved. Perfect comfort. Nights spent on land. No tips. Also twice weekly services to Australia As more and more of the new double-decked. 4-engined Empire flying-boats come into
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  • 1549 10 Further Improvement in Results MR. DOUGLAS CHRISTOPHERSON’S REVIEW Th*, tenth ordinary general meeting of the members of Associated Tin Mines of Nigeria. Ltd., was held in London on July 7. Mr Douglas Christopherson (chairman of the company) presiding. Mr A. M. Lightman. for The AngloOriental
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  • 1707 10 Not Rearmament: But Sound Finance And Fiscal Changes To about 5.000 supporters at the Albert Hall, London, the Prime Minister declared that, after rescuing the country from great peril, the National Government had worked in complete narmony for the single object of the
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  • 87 10 The Sennah Rubber Co. has returned to the dividend list with a payment of 2s. pe> share, or 10 per cent., for 1936 The previous dividend was 5 per cent. for 1929. Payment will be made in London less tax at ss. in the £l. and
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  • 168 10 Fairly Steady Demand Fcoin New V ork Boustead Co.. Ltd., in their report dated Penang. July 14 state: Following close upon the announcement of the N.E.I. shipment figures for June, the market received a further setback in the form of increased estimates of July ship ments from Malay’a.
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  • 43 10 East Asiatic Rubber Estates. Ltd., is paying 7ci per cent., less tax. on the £BOO,OOO capital for the y-ear to, March 31 last, compared with 5 per cent, in the preceding two years The 2s. shares are quoted at 3s.
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  • 282 11 rmwds. gathered at Wimbledon for the opening day of the lawn tennis champion-ships, saw few thrills. R. Menzel (right) made this dashing start only to lose the wm the next two. > and eventually lose to J H Craw'ford, the Australian 4—6. 97,6 4, 3—6,
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  • 271 12 CHINESE ON AMERICAN SHIPS Hong Kong, June 30. On the subject of the current rumours regarding the dismissal on July 1 of all Chinese employed on Dollar and American Mail Line ships, the local office of the Dollar Line is not yet able to make any announcem?nt since
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  • 50 12 A s-'x-year harbour development scheme nrovidcs for a large expansion estimated has been adopted by the Port of Abo Authority Finland. The plan whicn is to be carried out during the years 1938-1914 to cost 47.6fmk. millions, of which about 27 millions will be spent on quays.
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  • 173 12 Figures For Twelve Months An analysis of the figures representing Liverpool’s trade for the period July 1, 1936, to the end of last month discloses satisfactory results. Compared with the same period last year there has been a slight increase in the number of vessels using
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  • 69 12 Cruiser Of Southampton Type The Duchess of Gloucester will launch H M.S. Gloucester at Davenport on Oct. ’9, it was stated at the Naval headquarters at Plymouth recently. Construction of the Gloucester, a cruiser of the new Southampton type, began in February. It will be of
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  • 290 12 Souml-On-Film Projectors One of the amenities of modem travel by sea was demonstrated to a representative of The Journal of Commerce and Shipping Telegraph in Liverpool, at the showrooms of Messrs. Burt Reynolds, Ltd. The particular apparatus shown is similar to that fitted in the passenger
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  • 143 12 Tribute To Liverpool's Facilities About 30 members of the Bradford Chamber of Commerce were the guests of the chairman and membeis of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board recently. They .ere met at Exchange Station during th Homing by an official of the Board
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  • 135 12 Rapid Developments In Australia Marine wealth is being rapidly developed in Australia With the re-opening of the sealing industry in the south, an old industry that flourished off Tasmania and Victoria in the early nineteenth century will be revived. It is estimated that there are more than 50.000
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  • 402 12 LATEST TIMES OF POSTIAG AIK NLAEL I A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia Nyasaland', and South Africa via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7.30 p.m. today. A mail for Siam. Burma, India, i raq Egypt. Sudan, Belgian Congo,
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    • 1142 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN t DJB 15.20 Me/» 19.7 m. DJN 9.54 Mc/i 31.45 m. Time ta on the folknemff waveltmfftlu: DJE n Mc/s 168 g DJQ 15.28 Mc/s 1963 m. TAM .VtfM/88/0 D .j A 9.56 Mc/s 31.38 m. GSB 21. ±7 Mo/S (13.97 mJ TODAY
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    • 582 12 PENANG—ZH J ROME v ■> RO 11.81 Mc/s (25.4 m.) (WAVELENGTH —49.3 metres) TODAY TODAY p.m. p.m. 7.00 Signal and programme. 9.20 News in English. 705 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra (Redif- Vocal concert: Adelio Zagonara, fused from the 8.8. C.). Maria Rebori and Adriana Cal7.30 Children’s Hour, 1) Story, “The
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    • 16 12 TIDE TABLE x TODAY HIGH LOW 5.40 p.m. TOMORROW 4.50a.m. 12.06 a.m.. 7.25 p.m. 11.53 p.m.
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  • SHIPPING
    • 554 13 Imperial Conference’s Policy Of Co-operation The Imperial Conference, in an important statement on Empire defence, set out a policy of co-operation in the interchange of strategic information, and for the defence of communications and other common interests. It recognised the vital importance of measures to
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    • 213 13 Possibilities Of Its Expansion London. Two prominent South Africans, the Hon AP. J. Fourie, M. P., Minister of Commerce and Industries, Union of South Africa, and Mr. F.J. du Toit, Trade Commissioner for the Union of South Africa, were recently taken on a tour of inspection
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    • 104 13 Some Notable Increases Baltimore foreign trade for first four months of this year totalled £10,618.018. an increase of 53 per cent, over the correspond ing period of last year. Exports wen £4 905.893 at par. January-April, an increase of 62 per cent, over last yean Imports totalled
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    • 426 13 M.V’. ‘IRISBANK’ from China via Singapore sails today for Boston; Nev York Philadelphia and Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope. S.S. ‘BULAN’ for Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port Swettenham, Malacca Singapore. .S.S. ‘TINOMBO’ from Bela wan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (Laboean-Bilik) S.S. ‘MANDAR’ from Bela wan-Deli.
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    • 270 13 P. O. LINER PASSENGERS The following Malayan passengers arrived here yesterday morning by the P. O. liner s.s. “Rajputana” from London and via Ports: For Penang: Mr. J.L. Arnold, Mr. A. A Brown. Mr. B.C. Butterfield. Mr and Mrs. C.C. Mackay and child. Mr. C.E. Michie, Mr. C.H.H. Monro. Mr.
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    • 90 13 Sir John Henry Luscombe. a member of Lloyd’s for 61 until Tils retirement in 193T7wh0 died on April 4 last, aged 88 years, has left estate of the gross value of £101,954 (net personalty £99,148). Amongst his bequests he left the album and silver dessert service presented to
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 363 13 BLUE FUNNEI LINE Vessels LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire lane) nang London GLENGARRY L’don, R’dam, H’burg; Antwerp Middlesborough Julv 16 Aug. 16 rj. AGAMEMNON Mars., L’don, R’dam Hamburg Glasgow July 23 Aug. 17 pHILOCTETES L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea July 29 Aug. 26 LIVERPOOL
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    • 279 13 gREgZWENT LINERTO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. ADAMS July 29 Aug. 25 Sept. 7 S.S. PRES. HARRISON Aug. 12 Sept. 8 Sept. 21 S.S. PRES. POLK Aug. 26 Sept. 22 Oct. 5 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE. Have
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    • 774 13 P&O BRITISH d INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 18th JULY P ontro S^? ar s Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, London aid F^E^t J Madl S Se^e rnment Malacca and Singapore Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. S /S “BULAN”
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  • 239 14 SKYE MEETING KOMOLUX THE ONLY SCRATCHING The following are the handicaps and selections for the first day of the July Skye Races of the Taiping Turf Club to be run today. The only scratching is Komolux. Ram I—Polo Ponies—Abt. 2 fur.— 2.45 p.m. CARKAL
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  • 351 14 EXCISE BEATEN BY ONLY GOAL SCORED The Hidayatol Anwar Football Club, playing with a man short throughout, were lucky to beat the Excise Athletic Club in a second division soccer league match on the Dato Kramat Ground, Penang yesterday. Only one goal was scored. The
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  • 136 14 COMPETITORS IN PERAK CHAMPIONSHIP (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. The following have entered for the Perak all-rounder championship 50-mile cycling race to be held in Ipoh on Sunday: K. Uttam Singh (Taiping), to ride a •Raleigh. Othman bin Saat (Ipoh). to ride a Hopper. Americk Singh (Kuala
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  • 209 14 A New World Record For Women Conditions on the opening day of the International Gliding Competition on the Wasserkuppe Mountain in Central Germany were unsuitable for the three new King type sailplanes, as the light winds did not enable these fast machines to maintain height while seeking
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  • 213 14 COLUMBIA CUP FIXTURES Following are the fixtures for the Penang Sports Club, (Golf Section) Columbia Cup, 36 Holes Medal Play under handicap on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning, July 17 and 18. Competitors Saturday Sunday Time Time B. M. Walls W. Anderson 2.30 p.m. 8.35 a.m. C.
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  • 236 14 YOUNG INDIANS WIN 4 0 AT SOCCER Superior throughout in all departments □f the game, the Young Indians fully deserved their victory over the Penang Sports Club whom they beat by four goals to nil n a friendly soccer match played yesterday on the Esplanade ground. The
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  • 271 14 ISAAC BEATS TARA SINGH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. The ten-rounder between Granite Isaac (9.0) and Tara Singh (9.6) featured at the City Park stadium on Sunday ended abruptly in the seventh round when the Sikh boxer punched low with Isaac against the ropes. Isaac, who had
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  • 46 14 RACE 1: PANGKOR CARKAL R ACE 2: FOXY DANSE DU VENTRE RACES: MLLE D’ARMENTIERES FRIVOL RACE 4: ANACONDA GLAMOUR I RACE 5: M. G. M. GREEN MARK RACE 6: RAWANG SPOTLIGHT w RACE 7: V HAPPINESS LOVERS IDQL RACE 8: LEONTE PARLEZ VOUS
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  • 181 14 DREADNOUGHTS BEAT LODGE From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. The Dreadnoughts Badminton Party, taiping. beat the Lodge Badminton Party. Faiping. by B—2 during the week-end. The results are as follows, with the Teadncughts players mentioned first: DOUBLES Khoo 800 Sco and Ooi Thean Leong eat Quah Kean Choon
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 269 14 WE MBLEY PA R K Gate Admission 10 cts. as usual. TONIGHT Friday, 16th July, 1937. LOW TAN HONG SEAH TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERAS Jointly Present Chee Hoe Hoodl Yu Chin Ling” Part) 1. Seats: 30 eta. 20cts. 10 cts. GRAND NOORAN OPERA “Kismet”. Seats: 30 cts. 20 cts.
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    • 208 14 rlllQV Of YUE pro ue J conclusively S !en than ‘Xi XIV JED more ,1. as a *>«' orS t( e Tateo””’ tO precautions rf|^« U m D t S n ?BOl idlfSwOTnn the o ,e absolutely I v < SOLE IMPORTERS SI DAI?BY t Co., Ltd. BRITISH MALAYA AND
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  • 823 15 E M)E4VOUR II TO CONTEST Hill TROPHY ON JULY .31 Newport (R. 1. July 7. R Jx. owned and sailed by Mr. H. S. Vanderbilt, has been hosen by the New York Yacht Club to defend the icrica's Cup against the British challenger,
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  • 81 15 re ives To Replace The -J” Class London, July 7. ’mis of the Royal Yacht Squadron’s •r days racing programme, which con--’.itutes the main attraction of Cowes Re--atta Week and which commer.es on stay, August 3. have just been issued. •»n the opening day is the race
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  • 195 15 Yorkshire Golf Champion Beaten St. Germain. Miss Kathleen Garnham (Nazei won the French Women’s Open Golf Championship here, beating Mrs. C. D. Rhodes (Harrogate!. the Yorkshire champion, by 4 and 2 in the 36 holes final. During the whole of the morning round Mrs Rhodes
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    19 15 VOX CRAMM (li ft! Olid G. L 'tlfltov, Rogers snapped during their game at W.mbli don
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    21 15 LEO KELLY, t'm coloured borer, oho has done very ivell in. Australia, makes his debut in England this month.
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  • 663 15 Golf England’s Fine Rally In The Singles < Scotland opened the intei national match against England in surprising fashion, at Carnoustie, when they made certain of winning the foursomes by taking the honours in the first three games and halving the fourth Scotland won the series by four
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 169 15 V '6 r \\w*" w I^-' 'A WEALTH OF The 1937 I Waits Bimefi i ANNUAL j I THE PREMIER ANNUAL OF THE FAR EAST I Will contain several full pafces of coloured prints pictorially portraying the infinite charm of Malaya. I Several full-pa&e colour plates y" depicting the vivid
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  • 131 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot £268.7.6 £267.10 0 LONDON—(3 months) £267.5.0 £265.10.0 SINGAPORE $131.87* $131.62*. BUSINESS DONE PENANG $131.50 $131.62* BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) $6.17* $6.35 BLACK PEPPER $ll.OO $ll.OO RUBBER LONDON p 4 9>d NEW YORK 19c(G> 19c(G) SINGAPORE—Spot 30 j c 31
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  • 332 16 8-are of ft denwmfnatton unfess London. July 16. otherwise stated Yesterday. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 1121. Finding Loan. 4 p.c., 1960-90 HOi War Loan. 3* p.c 100« i Com. Union Assce. (Units) 10; Prudential Assce “A” 34 Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 87 Great
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  • 120 16 ixindon on Previously Latest Paris 127 63 64 128 New York 4.961; 4.96] 1 Montreal 4.97 4.97£ Brussels 29.49' 29.501 Geneva 21.66', 21.65* Amsterdam 9.02 9 01* Milan 94 j t 94 7 Berlin 12.34* 12.34* Stockholm 19.39* 19.40 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26) 26*
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  • 114 16 London. July 15. RUBBER Steady. Spot 9J buyers 9~ sellers. Oct./Dec. 95 buyers 9’ sellers. Jan.'Mar. 9 buyers 9 9 sellers. New York 19.37 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 21,571 tons Liverpool 20.604 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. August £16.17.6d. T*EPPER White Muntok :in bond 8d July/Aug.
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 97 16 KENNEDY CO. TINS Buyers Seller* Ayer Hitam 33.3 34 3 Chenderiang 25 6 26 6 Hong Fatts 1.39 1.42 c Hongkong Tins 39 3 40 3c Jelapang 40 0 40 6 Kam unting 15 3 15 9ex Kiliinghalls 27.0 28 0c Kuchai Ordy. 1.79 1.82 c Lingui 2. 00 2.10
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    • 174 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. Tin Buyer* Sellers Batu Selangor 1.90 1.92* Hong Fatt 138 1.40 Jelebu 1-08 1.11 Kuchai 1.77* 1.82* Lukut 110 1.12* Rahman Hyd. 1.65 1.70 Raub Gold 5.P0 6.10 Rantau Ordy. 1.75 1.80 Rantau Pref. 1.75 1.80 Sungei Luas 2.25 2.35 Taiping Cons. 1.821 1.87* Teluk Kruin 1.05
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    • 135 16 LEAN CO. Tin Buyers Sellers Ampats 6 9 7 1* Burma Malays 32 3 33 3 Hong Fatts 1.37* I.42*cd Jelebus 1.10 1.15 Jchans 32 34cd K. Lan juts 28 3 29 Ocd Kundangs 91* 9 4J Laruts 15 0 15 4* Lukuts 1.10 1.15 Nawng Pets 77* 82* Puchongs
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    • 225 16 Tin Buyers Ampats 6 9 7 0 Ayer Hitams 32 6 33 6 Bangrins 23 9 24 Batu Selangors 1.90 1.93 Burma Malays 32 6 33 3 Hong Fatts 1.38 1.40 Hong Kcngs 39 6 410 Jelapangs 40 0 40 9 Jelebus 1.10 1.121 K. Kamuntings 13 3
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    • 29 16 TIN Singapore $131.62 I 2 Per pkl. Penang $131.62 V 2 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore 31 1 4c. Per lb. Penang Spot 31 1 4c. Per lb.
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    • 214 16 RUBBER Buyer* Selle»*» Bassetts 77* 82* B. Lin tang 1.35 1.40 Bedfords 1.25 1.30 ex Bentas 1.37* 1.42*c Biogas 1.05 1.10 M. Pindas 1.67* 1.75 Mentakabs 50 52* Nyalas 1.15 1.20 Pa jams 2.20 2.30 S. Tukangs 1.35 1.40 Ulu Benuts 47. 3 50 TIN:— \mpats 6 9
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 79 16 KILLINGHALL TIN LIMITED (Incorporated in England) Advice has been received by cable of the declaration of a second interim dividend of (less Income Tax) payable in England on 18th. August, U 937. OSBORNE CHAPPFL, General Managers. Ipoh, 15th. July,-1937. HONGKONG TIN LIMITED (Incorporated in England > Advice has been received
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    • 776 16 BANKS I THF INDIAN OVERSEAS CHARTERED BANK I JML I.NUFI OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA \\h r I BANK, LTD., (Incorporated in Enalavd Royal Charter 185° 1 (Incorporated in British Indiaj Paid-up Capital I Reserve Fund I Reserve Liability of Proprietors I Head Office: Madras. No 3g Br Branches: Karailmdi and I
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