Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 November 1937

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE JS7' EDITION ESTAB. 1X33 PUBLISHED DAILY. 261». Vol. XCV. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 228 1 .((/’iV REJECTS ALL PROPOSALS IN ADVANCE But Powers Still pe for Mediation TODAY’S DISCUSSIONS TO BE IN SECRET Brunels, Nov. 3—The plenary session of the Conuljoiirned at 6.15 un il 2.30 tomorrow when the will sit in committee secretly. It is gathered that will he decide
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  • 130 1 Reuter. li.U she Realh Looked Like Nov 4 Archeologists have t; t time what the earliest man being really looked like. :>!• t head of the famous Peking instructed in the DepartAnatomy of the Peking Union following the discovery of !'.-iti missing part the upper uthed at Choukuotien
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  • 84 1 P< i h cling England’s Precautions 1 >.■ Office announces that in order the greatest possible mea issistance and advice to local in connection with preparation precautions schemes, it has I t<> divide the country into ap tin areas in England and two in Scotland, and in adlon
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  • 29 1 I uinntaiy Labour Parly has Major c i; Attlee and Mr Arthur 11 inoppose 1 Leader of the Leonty Leader respectively. S.r t re elected (Thief ‘•hip
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  • 44 1 —Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 3. —Reports abroad that the Italo-Gerrnan-Japanese anti-Comin-tem pad will contain a military clause directed against Russian intervention in the Far East, is denied by competent quarters here. It is stated that the pact «till contain no military clauses.
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  • 117 1 Reuter. Invaders Claim An Advance Peiping, Nov. 4. —Alter capturing the Chinese positions in the Hs.nkow Hills, tne Japanese troops occupied the town oi Hsinhsien this morning, according to a Japanese communique which asserts that fifteen Chinese divisions are engaged in this .sector and estimates the Chinese casualties
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  • 76 1 Reuter. Only Japanese Planes Over Japanese Lines Shanghai. Nov. 3: A warning that any non-Japanese plane flying over Japanese lines will be fired on, on the assumption that they are Chinese, has been issued by Japanese authorities follows the alleged flying over of Japanese lines of two
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  • 18 1 Mr Ramsay MacDonald accompanied by his daughter Sheile, is leaving today to ‘our South America.
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  • 41 1 Rear-Admiral Reginald V. Holt who arrived in Penang this morning from London on the “Rajputana” on his way to China to take up his appointment as Rear-Admiral and Senior Naval Officer, Yangtze. He trill relieve Admiral Crabbe.
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  • 146 1 Reuter. Straits To Adopt Minority Report London, Nov. 3. —Askjd by Lieut.-Uum. Fletcher whether he proposed to promote legislation for Hongkong and Malaya whereby all transferred children must be registered, Mr. W. Ormsby-Gore said the Straits Government had decided to adopt in principle the Minority
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  • 29 1 .—Reuter. At Bonneville Salt Flats today Captain Eyeston broke the twelve, hour record with an average speed of 163.68 miles an h >ur.-
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  • 159 1 —Reuter London. Nov 3.—A further increase .n the supply of medical necessities to China in view of the heavy casualties among Chinese civilians by Japanese bombard ments of open cities was suggested by Mr W. Gallacher at question time in Com mons. Lord Cranborne for Government
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  • 41 1 The maintenance case in which a wellknown Chinese, Mr. Chung Chee Leng, is sued by a woman, Wong Mong See, who claims to be his former mistress, was again postponed, till Nov. 22, with a view to settlement.
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  • 163 1 Saved From Italian Savagery About 6,000 Abyssinian refugees, including many women and children, the majority of whom had travelled long distances and suffered very severe hardships are now in Kenya. This information was given in a Parliamentary answer by the Colonial Secretary who paid tribute to the
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  • 95 1 Mystery Of Reported Attack After the first Lord of the Admiralty had recited in the Commons the ory oi the presumed «attack on the destroyer Basilisk and how on return of the ship to Gibraltar and investigations of all evid ence an announcement was made that a mistake
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  • 55 1 .—Reuter. Alleged Communist Plot Rio de Janeiro, Nov. 3. Many arrests have been made in connection with a train collision yesterday at Meequita in which seven were killed and 70 injured. The investigation has aroused suspicion of a Communist plot, as most of the victims were Greenshirts returning
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  • 53 1 British Ships To Be Released Lord Cranborne named at Commons question time seven British ships captur ed and detained in ports under control of General Franco and intimated that as a result of representations the Nationalist authorities had stated that orders had been issued for the release of
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  • 42 1 An air mail service between Aberdeen and the Shetland Isles, which will materially improve postal services with the mainland, will be inaugurated on November 23. The service will operate three times weekly in winter and daily in summer.
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  • 54 1 Sir Thomas Inskip informed the Com irons that the value of orders placed by IV 1 fence Departments during the last financial year was £19,5,666.900 end for the first six months of this financial yea*~ £92.*****0. The values of orders placed in spec-ally distressed areas were £52.840,
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  • 41 1 Reuter. An official bulletin states that the Duchess of Gloucester has undergone a minor operation necessitated by a recent miscarriage. A month’s rest will be necessary The Duchess’ general health is good. No more bulletins will be issued.—
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  • 32 1 Reuter. Ottawa, Nov 3—A new $100,000,000 Canadian loan for the purpose of refunding the last tax free bonds issued during the Great War was over-subscribed in two hours. Reuter.
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  • 233 1 Higher Committee Morally Responsible For Terrorism Reuter A firm reply in the negative was given by Mr. Ormsby-Gore in the Commons whet Mr. W. Gallacher tCommunist) asked i. he was not going to reconsider the at titude towards the Arab Higher Com mittee in
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  • 73 1 Reuter A Few Gain Fool hold South Of Cr<M‘k Shanghai, Nov 4 The opposing forcerspent the day shelling each other's pos tions. The Chinese claim to be holding in chec’. the Japanese troops who have gained foothold on the South Bank of the Soochov Creek The strength of
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    • 27 1 B. S. MOHfDEEN GO. IX Beach Street, Penang) 'Plione No. 947 xprrts in serving to the (<Tiinient Depts., throughout in Malaya. Branches:-— Penang Malacca He.ul Office Singapore
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    • 84 1 I NIELLO? SIAMESE SILVEKU HIE Novelty and Curiosity INLAY-HANDMADE CHR’STMAS GIFTS and ALL (MX’ASIONS Victor “NIELLI >“ Works AND PICTURESQUE COMPANY, 31, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. ■■J J- -Ml LU—m|-|J—_ -HTI -TT M. I' Wn I I TWWMBWPn— ...with plenty of fresh fruit. Grown and ripened in some of the finest
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  • 2673 2 Revenue Not Likely T o I ncrease “MUST SAVE WHENEVER c GRUMITT. At a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday the draft budget for 1938 as slightly amended by the Commissioners was unanimously passed. Mr. Corrie Grumitt made a striking speech in
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  • 218 2 Mr. Mak Hoong Fong Miss Ng.Siew Kheng A wedding in the Chinese reformed style ‘ook place at the Shanghai Hotel yesterday afternoon between Mr. Mak Hoong Fong and Miss Ng Siew Kheng. The bridegroom, who is the fourth son of the late Mr. and, Mrs
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  • 180 2 F.M.S.R. CHILDREN’S AGE LIMIT Raise ill Affect Revenue (From Our Own Correspondentj Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. ‘Ts th< Federated Malay States Railway .'.iinunistr iiiori in favour of the raising of The ate limit of children from 12 to 14 ’.rars?” was a question asked by the Hon. Mr Yong Shock
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    • 107 2 HORLICKS e GIVES YOU ALLDAY ENEROcjJ Eno-health gave my holiday a fly*”g J start Don’t waste the first half of your holiday trying to get fit to enjoy it. Get Eno-health now and then you wilt be able to make the most of the fresh air and exercise from the
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    • 266 2 [WHY I USD Unew R/veet d INeu> Veet’ en. hair in 3 minut trouble, i 2 Neie Feel’ leave and smooth wit! ugly stubble 3 New Veet L I white cream swe d-. and pleasant to i: yO New ‘Veet’ avoid Zk growth—unlike the i only makes th< and thicker.
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  • 1838 3 Duty To End Conflict Emphasised FRENCH MINISTER ON “ATROCITIES AND REVOLTING MASSACRES” Hands Of Aggressor Must Be Bound, Says Soviet Delegate The Ear Eastern Conference at Brussels, convened with the purpose of discussing the possibilities of bringing a peaceful settlement of the China war,
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  • 131 3 TIN COPPER TOUCH RECORD LOW LEVELS Reuter L S. Industrial Situation Blamed In an atmosphere or an( j outside the London base metal prices con- downward trend and in and tin established new ver a year. think that the preentirely due to the mal situation. It is (tinted States industrial
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  • 24 3 Reuter The Brit'sh charge China Mr R. G. Howe, is morning from Nanking when'he is travelling by HM S Decoy Reuter.
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  • 448 3 Fate Of Thousands Depends On Sue cess Of Negotiations Shanghai, Nov. 3: Negotiations are proceeding for the establishment of a temporary neutral zone contiguous to the southern and western borders of the French Concession from where all armed Chinese forces would evacuate. Ab policing
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  • 48 3 he was greeted with cheers- Reuter and British? Wireless. London, Nov. s.— Mr. Neville Chamberlin, is back a</uin in the House of Commons after an absence lof eight days due to gout. When he appeared he was greeted with cheers.- Reuter and British? Wireless.
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    • 158 3 Illi. HRs I L IST WORD in AMUSEMENTS EMBLEY CABARET FAHR POPULAR SELECT FASHIONABLE TODAY ha Dance 6.3 D p.m. to 8.30 p.m. COUPONS 6 FOR $l. Bar A Night Dance 9.30 p.m. to Midnight COUPONS 4 FOR $l. 9 KOH $2. BEVS (.1 ESSIXt; COMPETITION TONIGHT I trill be
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    • 68 3 Introducing THE 5 NEW.. GILLETTE COMPANION SET... THIS IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE FINEST VALUE IN A SHAVING SET OBTAINABLE TODAY. EACH SET IS NEATLY .AND ATTRACTIVELY PACKED AND CONTAINS One Plated Gillette Razor 3 Genuine Blue Gillette Blades 1 Stick Coty Shaving Brush. 1 Bristle and Hair Shaving Brush. PRICE
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  • 367 4 Recent Tests More Successful THE Pinang Gazette understands that in spite of the announcement made some time ago by the Malayan Posts and Telegraphs Department that preliminary tests for a phone talk with London via Batavia had proved unsatisfactory, a commercial service may
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  • 160 4 F. M.S. Government’s Example (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 3. A desire on the part of the F.M.S. Government t? avoid "exploitation” of employees is reflected in the following item appearing in the riport of the Finance Committee, presented to Federal Council today:— "Mr.
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  • 199 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr K. S. Maniam. of the Public Works Department staff. Segamat, has returned ifter three months' leave spent in Ceylon. y Mr A. D. Dawson. Superintendent of Customs and Excise, Port Swettcnham, has gone on leave. Mrs. D. M. McSwan. wife of the Chief Medical Officer. General Hospital.
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  • 84 4 Our London correspondent states that Mr. J. B. Clark, (above) the 8.8. C. Empire programme director, who was in Malaya last month, has decided to curtail his Empire tour and to return to England at once. Mr. Clark is expected in England this week,
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  • 64 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Nov. x. Sir Uiiivik* Guillemard’s book, “Trivial Fond Memories,” which was withdrawn at the end of September by the publishers, Methuen and Co., Ltd., because of the objection of Mr. David Lloyd George to certain paragraphs referring to him, has been
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  • 424 4 Monday. Oct. 25. At 10.30 a.m. His Excellency presided at the Budget Meeting of rhe Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices. Before the meeting His Excellency presented insignia of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire as follows: To Colonel W. Cave-Browne. D 5.0.,
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  • 27 4 ia Capt'dn Al Ch ttin with the of the Satyous which arrived 11 P W G Al<Jer the first officer, Mr. R. T. Needham.
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  • 15 4 GAS "CASUALTIES" in the anti-yas display at the Sinyaporc Police Depot last week
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  • 224 4 STORM-BATTERED MEN REACH SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Nov. 3. More than 20 Japanese fishermen who had been adrift in their 20-ton boat for 12 days, aTteFa battering by the northeast monsoon, were rescued in an exhausted condition 100 miles south-east of Hainan Island
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  • 118 4 Mentioned In Broadcast: Filmed In News Reel (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 26. The Malayan stajnd at the Imperial Fru t Show which was held this year at Birmingham, was one of the outstanding exhibits of a record entry. As in previous years
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  • 316 4 S. PIONEER DECRIES CHANGE IN COSTIME I From Oui Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 3. One of the first three American women to settle in the Philippines, going there with her soldier husband, during the outbreak of the Spanish-American war in 1899, arrived in Singapore by the
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  • 178 4 DR. NORWOOD O\ ||y NATIONS PERIMI The view that nations oi the >. i perish if they had no effectiw i that of armaments, was express. F.W. Norwood, of the City Tempj ing in Leeds. If one looked round the world said, everywhere there was it
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  • 156 4 Lp to the end of September wireless receiving sets had been <a-. -.i in France for fiscal purposes Signor Mussolini laid the foun'.T.. stone of the first building of the Rom- <- hibition, to be opened in 1941 An agreement has been concludes retween Austria and the
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    • 61 4 ImWmw* IXS know that regal evaporated unsweetened milk Is pure cow’s milk reduced to it» A present creamy consistency b* zj z*w Urfl evaporation, and made complete!' /0 Pfrf «'X P e r f/h tyoMW fin a w hen diluted in accordance wi ULJ 'j. /iff) c. directions it may
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  • 1783 5 (From Our Own Cor repondent) il-tetm ir Jll Luala Lumpur, Nov. 3. F H a s s 5 beinS set aside as first instalment towards the bu.ld.ng up! of the mucji-discussed Federated Malay States Reserve
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  • 178 5 1 "rimer Suggests Heavy Penalties 'tiun that the "road hog” shouio gaol is made by Mr. E.F. kroner tor Mid-Warwickshire and rident of the Coroners’ Society. >ge to the Leamington Rotary writes: not agree that science can miti"l life on the road so long as
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  • 44 5 H. H. tht Sultan of Selangor, who is .seen above accompanied by the Raja Mnda, acted a.s host at the Astana Mahkota, Klang, his official residence, where a Durbar of the Rulers of the Federated Malay States was held.
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  • 74 5 Killed 148,967 Heads Of Swine In Six Months Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. Pork i.s- most eaten of all meats in Malaya. One hundred and forty-eight thousand nine hundred and sixty-seven swine were slaughtered in Federated Malay States abattoirs in the first half of this year, a.s against 10,582'
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  • 306 5 Mr. K. MacDonahl On War fJorrors The need for scientists to take a lively concern in the way their discoveries are used, especially in warfare, was stressed by Mr. Ramsay MacDonald at the Royal Institution last week He delivered the first Radford Mather lecture on
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  • 338 5 lesli-Forming Tablets Restored Iler Health Many men and women all ever the Strait.* are trying everything they can think of ii a vain endeavour to put on weight. Thej eat feverishly, upset their stomachs Vitt endless doses of nauseating Cod Live.- Oil —but all
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    • 188 5 THE BEAUTY SECRET OF ginger ROGERS r “WBP helped Jane to gain J new attraction 'W v-' Ji LMML I’m so sorry for Jane —she never gets partners at these dances.” “1 know, her complexion is so coarse GINGER ROGERS and unattractive. She ought to do as Ru.lio Picture- the
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  • 146 6 Tamils hi Court Effects of Deepavali” said Court Inspector Alexander, when a Tamil, Sathan, in company with a Chinese ricksha puller appeared in the Penang Middle Court yesterday, before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. charged with disorderly conduct on November 2. at King Street. The Tamil pleaded guilty to
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  • 734 6 No Free Supply ror Day Scholars At vesterdav’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners the question of a free water supply to thq Pen “?f nve t was f a aln routrht up and a final decision made that 350,000 gallons
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  • 50 6 Information has been received from th* 1 Deputy Controller of Labour that 132 state-aided labourers will arrive at Port Swettenham today, by S.S. Elephanta. It is expected that 85 will be landed at Pott Swettenham and the balance will trav ‘1 to Penang for quarantine at Puiau Jerejak.
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    • 604 6 POSITIVELY THE LAST TWO SHOWS ROYAL THEATRE 5.45 p.in. TONIGHI 9.00 p. ni A GREAT HOLY EPIC AND THE GREATEST MYTHOLOGK PICTURE EVER MADE. Tamil Nadu Talkies OF VEL PICTURES STUDIO, MADRAS PRESENTS SKI "MAHABARATHAM" Featuring South India’s Greatest Screen and Stage Artist Mr. Nat Annaji Rao, Mr. Natarajam Pillai.
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  • 2353 7 PRESENT PROSPERITY TO CONTINUE FOR A LONG TIME BRITAIN BUILDING FOR THE WORLD FOGS COST MONEY —THE TOWN TALKS OF POLITICS RUMOUR OF GENERAL ELECTION IN 1938 WILL JIMMY THOMAS STAGE A COME BACK DIFFICULTIES OF THE OPPOSITION TO JERK
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    • 438 7 a Mfire 12, Bishop Street, Penang Hhee- n 77 1478 w th extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. /ip'»re Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times” Singapore. < OH i, Lumpur Office 25, Java Street, i’hone 36«; jiuih Office Brewster Road. Phone 268. /zindon Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.
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    • 252 7 1 WP S. 16 M 1/ARUns Mr PILLS I APIOL STEEL U Sure and certain for all Female I complaints. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. I Tb® I GEORGE TOWN DISPENSARY I 52-54 Beach Street, Penang. I Kidneys Must Clean Out Adds The only way
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  • 539 8 WHEN statistics point emphatically in one direction but prices supposedly affected thereby pursue a contrary course, questions present themselves which are not easily answered except by the very few who combine a high degree of prescience with a useful quantity of inside knowledge. By the air
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  • 388 8 [LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, —China is now undergoing the most momentous period in the history of her existence. Whether she is still to maintain ner national liberty depends on the outcome of her present struggle against the aggression of a nation notorious for her inhumane methods of
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  • 94 8 —British Wireless. Fishing Boat Sunk But Crew Safe London, Nov. 3: The Southern Railway night boat from Boulogne to Folkestone, Maid of Orleans, with 230 passengers was in collision in thick fog last night with a French fishing boat just outside Boulogne. The fishing boat was badly
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  • 51 8 The Old Xaverians’ Association, Penang, has sent another sum of $4,589.49 (Straits Currency) through the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation towards the Red Cross Fund, made up as follows: O.X.A. Fund $3,030.00 Members’ Donations 490.00 First Tea Dance (Wembley Hostesses) 516.91 Second Tea Dance (Elysee Hostesses)
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  • 513 8 Canada makes history in Arctic Hindu Legend concerning B oiikui Despair of the B mid HISTORY has been made in the Canadian Arctic. The Hudson Bay Steamer Nascopie, out from Montreal, has met the Hudson Bay schooner, Aklavik, from Cambridge Bay in the Bellot Strait at the
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  • 362 8 Dr. W. H. Brodie, the Municipal Health Officer, returned from leave this morning by the "Rajputana” with his wife. i Rev. Mother Superior of the Penang Covent, St. Tarcisius, 0.8. E., returned Lius morning from Europe by the “Rajputana’’ together with Madame St. Vincent, Madame St. Raphael,
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  • 156 8 foreigners can both proceed Wireless. Attitude Of Italy Germany Modified London, Nov. 3; The full committee of Non-intervention Powers will meet tomorrow afternoon to pass the dralt resolution setting out its programme of action in fulfilment of the British compromise plan and to give assent to sub-committee
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  • 139 8 Free Licences And I ree Advice Under the provisions of the Munieij al Ordinance it is necessary to obtain the pmission of the Municipal Commission!' erect or maintain any signboard whic h P- jects in front of a building am street. H i. e As from Jan. 1
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    • 63 8 HAVE A GOOD SHIRT MADE FROM TOOTAL POPLIN in all Designs and Colourings carries the Tootal Guarantee of Satisfaction in Wash and Wear. OBTAINABLE FROM Messrs. Tong Aik Co., Penang Road Wing Sun, Campbell Street S. M. Md. Abdulla, Chulia Street S. S. Md. Sultan, Chulia Street S. M. Abdul
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  • 791 9 OFFERING STUBBORN UNITED FRONT AGAINST JAPAN Dr. Philip Tyau In Penang On Special Government Mission ma as a nation is placing great reliance and faith on the > t Nine-Power Conference at Brussels which opens today Jt! o h we do not expect
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  • 127 9 Teams Selected Following are the teams selected for the third Penang State hockey trial to be played on Monday, Nov. 8, on the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m.:— COLOURS: Abdul Kareem (D.A.F.C.), Wee Chong Ghee (C.R.C.), Yeeng Cheng Phov (S D.); Cheah Kim Swee (C.R.C.), Boev
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  • 239 9 Famous Racing Motorist Arrives From England Three Siamese Princes are in Penang today. The famous racing motorist who has won many important motor races >n Eng land and on the Continent, Prince Birabongse arrived this morning from London oy the "Rajputana" together with Prince Chula,
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  • 199 9 Municipal Engineer Takes Over Control Of Brigade Municipal Engineer Mr. M. J. I'horpe is now in executive control of the Penang Fire Brigade, ana will continue to do so until Mr. A. J. Brown, Fire Brigade Superintendent, returns from leave on February 10, 1938. Mr. Thorpe
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  • 125 9 The funeral of the late Mr. S. Barnabas, retired Government pensioner of the Medical Department, whose death occurred the previous day at the General Hospital after a long illness, took place yesterday at the General Cemetery in Western Road. The cortege started from
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  • 417 9 Notes On Today’s Final Gallops Today’s final gallops at Bukit Timah in preparation for Saturday’s racing, attract ed a. large crowd of people to the racecourse. All upcountry candidates, except Hobbs’s charges, have arrived and all trainers and jockeys were busily engaged giving their charges their final exercises.
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  • 306 9 To Take Over Command Yangtsze A visitor to Penang this xtear-Aumirai Kegmaiu Huit, 0.t0.0, who arrived from England oy the P. inici ivajputana on ms way v o Cn.nu to lane of tne Bm.sa i\avy aioug me lung me River. is relieving Admiral Ciabbe wno is
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  • 129 9 The Y.W.C.A. intends holding a Jumble Sale on Dec. 4 and would be very grateful to receive unwanted articles of all kinds which may be sent to Y.W.C.A. Rest Room, Downing Street or 12, Logan Road. Articles v.ch as clothing, shoes, pillow cases, bed sheets, furniture,
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  • 32 9 Reuter Seattle, Nov. 3.—Five occupants of a laige amphibian Naval plane were Idled when it collided with a smaller Naval plane. The occupants of the later escaped by parachute. Reuter
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    • 59 9 E. O. HOTEL j PENANG Owing to a Huge Success and by Popular Demand REX STORY’S HOLLYWOOD REVUE Have extended their Penang Season for Another Week AND WILL APPEAR AT OUR I DINNER DANCES TONIGHT and TOMORROW DINNER A CABARET $3/- NON-DINERS $l/- t SATURDAY 6th NOVEMBER EXTENSION TO 2
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  • 1116 10 Best Solution Of Difficult Problem EARLY RECOVERY IN U.S. INDUSTRY NOT NOW EXPECTED i From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 23. When it was announced, late last week, that Bolivia had eisked for an extraordinary session of the International Tin Committee. London opinion was quick
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  • 702 10 Solid Investmen! Buying (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 23. Signor Mussolini, whose name has recently been as heartily cursed m the City oi London as taai even oi President Roosevelt, .indirectly conierred a substantial favour on British investors when, this weex, he instructed Italy’s Ambassador in
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  • 944 10 Biff Increase In Profits c 5 The twenty-seventh annual general meeting of K.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber Ltd., was held recemtly jn London, Mr. James Davenport (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said: When I had the pleasure of addressing you a year ago, I ventured
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  • 260 11 MARCH THROUGH LONDON CAUSED THIS TROUBLE ■FIERCE STREET BATTLES such as have never before been experienced by people of South-East London upset the usual Sunday calm in streets which run close beside the River Thames. These pictures give close-ups of incidents on the route of
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  • 165 12 Position Too Delicate There is no likelihood of any new arrangements for a broadcast debate on the threatened demolition of fishermen’s homes in Newlyn. The debate was to have been given in the 8.8. C. news bulletin recently, but was cancelled because Penzance Corporation contended
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  • 64 12 BBC lo i^)\i )(1 It is under 5t,,,,,! t cast, from tht tice-Day s. hall, London wr, minutes’ talk ar Marshall rendered by i,.. M gade of Guard Funeral Ma.. will then I». the eleven tery of guns v.m r The Bishop of I by conducting a short Times
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  • 521 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAIL A ma.l for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 2 p.m. tomorrow. A mail for Burma (excepting Victoria Point, Mergui and Tavoy) by the s.s. Nagato Maru will close at 2 p.m. today HOMEWARD
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  • 168 12 To ad i:.IU..| llit Tate Gilder, tor tiv. years Cape Town Symphon} Or appointed leader of the chestra. many Performances by broadcast in the programmes try During the last ten years Gild Wi Ing has been heard by British listen thousands of occasions As leader musical
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  • 81 12 It is understood from Pans that fam,, foreign steamship line- are offering Duke and Duchess of Windsor free pas-a. in one of their ships for their trip tc America. The Duke has not yet decided in wiul ship he will travel, but it is expected he
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  • 98 12 John L. Baird television inven invented an "infra red camera hopes will beat the men a of fog to port. He plans to adapt it to train.- iand motor-cars. The goal which he is m,v m:. result cf ten years' resterch "My device is
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  • 128 12 Wat spite 31,000- ton has cost Britain more t has broken down on trials time. While steaming at speed A ship vibrated considerably After the trials had was reported to the cap' was seeping into the ship It was not. apparently. and the ship was in no
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    • 1650 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRA MMES B B. C. BERLIN MELBOURNE I, IB Me,. iU.J VK3LR 9.58 N'|. (31.3 m D-jA 0.54 >IC/M 31.45 m. r*»' tn GB the followtufj TODAY 11. 17.76 Mc/s 16.3'3 m. TRANSMISSION i ljJij 15.28 Mc/s 19.63 m. p.m. i axi b < 4.20 Opening announcement. <ISS
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    • 400 12 PENANG—ZHJ (WAVELENGTH —19.3 metres) TODAY p.m. 7.00 Signal and programme 7.05 Recorded Organ Recital (Classical) 7.30 Recorded Vocal Recital. Chaliapine Elizabeth Schumann. 7.55 Messrs Anthony and Co’s share report. 8.00 Pageant of English Poetry No. 5. Shakespeare’s Dramatic Poetry. 8.15 Studio Programme by Master Cyril Conn C Miss Lena Conn.
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  • 793 13 S.S. ‘RAJPUTANA’ arrives this morning six o’clock from London via Bombay and Calcutta, alongside wharf. Sailing this afternoon about 2.30 for Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. (Islay Kerr). S.S. ‘CITY OF PITTSBURG’ arrives 7.00 a.m. from Singapore and Port Swettenham sailing tonight for Continent ports
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  • 959 13 hog Reigns Du partm< nt of the Adth<- Thames Estuary as “a 'l't-a lying between Orford folk joined by a line running uiles to North Foreland, in tching inland for 27 miles lightship.’’ The estuary is sandbanks. which lie in a it and south-west direction varying depth
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  • 85 13 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. "The recent recrudescence of activity by organisations of a subversive nature necessitates the launching of strenuous counter-attacks by the police and the building up, temporarily at any rateT" of a strengthened Secret Service involving the enrolment of
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 596 13 blue funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave» Due (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) IHI-J’S Mars., L’don, R’dam, H’burg Glasgow Penang London \hjeL L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp Nov. 12 Dec. 8 Middlesboro Nov. 14 Dec. 11 L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Nov. 18 Dec 15 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool Jeddah,
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    • 482 13 P A O BRITISI-| d |NDIA (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA X JAPAN S.S. “RAJPUTANA” SAILING THURSDAY, 4th NOVEMBER rom 1 ra S ct IH with <3 H? ri M ta C UDder Penan T€luk Ans °n. Port Swettenham, London and Far MM Ma aCCa d Outwards from London for
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    • 261 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing dates, TERUKUNI MARU (calls H’burg) Nov. 11 HAKUSAN MARU Nov 26 HARUNA MARU Dec 10 x KATORI MARU Dec 24 x KASHIMA MARU Jar 7 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Jar.
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  • 914 14 Crescents Qualify To Meet Chinese FOUR-NIL VICTORY OVER INDIANS lew Crescent F. C. 4 Indian R. C. 0. r The P. F. A. Cup final is still a long way oft. It was expected to close the official season on Saturday, but
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  • 469 14 McAvoy Will Have To Wait John Henry Lewis, negro holder of the world cruiser-weight title, has to undergo an operation for nasal trouble, and it is ieported from Pittsburg that he will be unable to undertake his proposed championship fight with Jock McAvoy at Wembley this month.
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  • 323 14 Manv Matches •I Arranged A charity match in aid of the Poppy Day Fund will be played off on Sunday. November 14 at the Bukit Mertajam High School Ground between the Old Xaverians’ Association. Penang League champions, and the Province Football Association, runners-up. at 5.15 p. m sharp.
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  • 162 14 Penang Total Now 5345;885 Following are latest contributions to th° Penang China Distress Relief Fund: Previously acknowledged Straits 5344.322.61 Mrs. Saw Choo Teng (Chinese $200) 101.00 Master Thum Yeow Chuan 1.00 Seng Sim Boys’ School 7.63 Teachers students of Hu Y’ew Girls’ School (2nd Donation) 101.00 Teachers
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  • 314 14 But “Fans” Have Not Forgotten Him Thirty years ago crowds yelled themselves husky shouting Steve Bloomer's name. To the million football fans of hi? generation he was a hero. The greatest footballer m Britain. He is 63 now, and ill. But lhe sportsmen who delighted
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 188 14 Only a water-proofed toothbrush h can keep TEETH REALLY WHITE! Do the bristles in your toothbrush tum limp and soggy *J3g[ when wet? THROW IT AWAY! Get a Dr. West’s J 3& Toothbrush. Made with the finest, costliest bristles, by an exclusive process. Cannot get soggy—keeps teeth really brilliant-white. Ster-
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 240 14 W.'.WAV/.WAWAYAWASW. THE OVERSEA CHINESE AMUSEMENT’ Co. WEMB L E Y PA R K Tonight:—Thursday, 4th November, 193/. GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS AS USUAL. LAU SAI THO CHONG SAI THO TEOCHEW OPERAS Rare unusual— See these two operas performing simultaneously on the same stage, each opera performing two different stories unbelievable
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 15 MEMBERS of the crew of America’s Cup Challenger, Endeavour 11, coming ashore at Gosport at the end of a voyage from U. S. A.
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  • 424 15 GOOD EXHIBITION OF BOXING (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Nov. 1. Battling Sima (9.5), the Filipino Chinese ind a leading Malayan featherweight, outpointed Nai Boon Mah, (9 5), the Siamese iard-hitter, at the City Park boxing Stall urn last night over 12 rounds. Equally
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  • 388 15 ‘THOUSANDS IN GREAT NEW SPORT’ London, Oct. 26. A scheme for winning money on racehorses by backing losers was described at Bow-street. Harold Johnson, of Westbourne-terrace. W., was accused of obtaining money by false pretences. Mr. H. A. K. Morgan, prosecuting, said the false pretence was
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  • 320 15 OtANMER SUCCEEDS famous cricket cvitain < mfy Cricket Club has t famous England captain of the team in W yatt. i>< n Warwickshire cap1 has also led England in lx laved, sever his conib and probably play no r f ir st-class
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  • 103 15 Phis is a tale of Wolves in dress clothes or the story of the footballers who were fitted for the part. Wolverhampton Wanderers held a sportsrn's banquet last week, and it was ‘-'■ntial that all the players on the books iould attend in evening dress. Ihe de. i.smn was
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  • 118 15 *igers Sustain Their f irst Defeat Dur Own Correspondent.) Tai ping, Nov. 2. Tigers suffered their first eason yesterday when they four goals to two in a with the Punjab Regiment. wa s played on a sodden pitch this disadvantage a fast pace ■o throughout. At half-time Ti
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  • 1059 15 another COLOURED FIGHTER CROWNED WORLD CHAMPION AT the Mad.son Square Garden, New York, on October 29, another coloured fighter was crowned featherweight champion of the world by virtue of a knock out over Petey Sarron, the title-holder. The champion, Henry Armstrong, is the third coloured holder
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 187 15 “Don’t argue just try one! “Now you'll like these. Don’t argue, just try J| one. And don’t say anything until you’ve smoked Z&K /Si half of it.” “duMaurier? Are they really J <o much better?” A” I ifiSA 1 “Goodness, yes! IFhy, it’s a revela- I tion! So cool so
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 43 15 I ollal, orator» By J. MILLAR WATT i 1 1 HIM HAVE. HE*S THE EDITOR 1 TOGEThS °F W ARS NEWSPAPERS A jw an .A A K I '1 n ■•’b pt d J la. bL*"’' yJ' 2 (CujyrlKM 19. V, I 1
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  • 100 16 PREVIOUSLY latest n £201.5s LONDON-(Spot) ron £201.5s •LONDON—(3 months) «qqaa $99.00 SINGAPORE BUSINESS DONE $9B? PENANG N market BUSINESS DONE 5 20 COPRA—(Sundried) $lO.OO RUBBER:- 7. d LONDON 14> c(G) 14fgc(G) MEW YORK 23gC SINGAPORE—Spot 23? c Nov./Dec 24£c Jan./Mar 241 c Aprll/June TAPIOCA:- $4.45 $4.45 FAIR SEED $4.75
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  • 362 16 Share of fl cren«jm!natwn unless Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated 1131 Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 ni 3 1 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 101 4- i War Loan, 3i p.c. lOxd Com. Union Assce. (Units) 331 Prudential Assce “A” Bgxd Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 63}
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  • 114 16 lA.udon on Previously Latest Paris 147 7 64 147 7 01 New York 4.961 4.962 Montreal 4.96 4.96/ Brussels 29.327 29. o 2 Geneva 21.49/ 21.501 Amsterdam 8.97/ 8.98 j Mian 4 Berlin 12.342 12.347 .Stockholm 19-39 J 19 391 Copenhagen 22.40 22. Ocio 19.90 19.90 Vienna 261
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  • 126 16 London, Nov. 3. RUBBER: Dull.— London 7 J buyers 72 sellers Jan./Mar. 7g buyers 71 sellers April/June 7i buyers sellers July/Sept. 7 ?<■, buyers 75 sellers NEW YORK 15.05 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 30.455 tons Liverpool 21,371 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam (Nov.) 14.17. 6 PEPPER
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 366 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Molek 1.10 1.20 Ayer Panas 1 30 1.40 Batu Lintang 1.10 1.15 ex Erogas 77 -32 Bukit Kepong 1.00 1.10 Changkat Serdang 1.00 1.20 ex Hamilton 1.75 1.90 Kamasan 1.35 1.45 Kempas 2.25 2.35 Kundong 2.05 2.15 Malaka Pindas 1.20 1.35 Mandai Tekong 20
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    • 136 16 LEAN CO. TIX: Buyers Sellers Ampats 49 Hong Fatts 1-10 1 15 Jelebus .82i .87 a Johans -35 .38 Kamuntings 10)9 ll|3xd K. Lanjuts 2216 23|3 Katus 22)6 23)3 Kuala Kampars 14 9 15|3 Kundangs 7'6 813 Lukuts .85 J .90cd Laruts H|9 12)3 Pungahs 22|0 22!9 Rantau Pref. 1.60
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    • 19 16 TIN Singapore $99.00 Per pkl. Penang Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23Per lb. Penang Spot Per lb.
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    • 140 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.70 1.75 Hong Fatt 1.10 1.15 Klang River 1.55 1.65 Kuchai 1.65 1.70 Lukut .82 J .87jC Petalings 8.25 8.50 Rahman Hyd. 1.35 1.40 Rantau Ordy. 1.57 i 1.62 t Rantau Pref. 1.571 1.6Z3 Sungei Luas 1 70 1.80 Taiping Cons. 1.75
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    • 10 16 Alor Pongsu 96,632 lb.; Bedong 61,887 Temerloh 25,452.
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    • 229 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4)6 5)0 Ayer Hitams 3010 31)0 Ayer Wengs .95 .98 Bangrins 23)3 24 3 Ba‘u Selangors 1.70 1.73 Burma Malays 28 0 29 0 Hong Fatts 1.12 1.11 Jelapangs 37)3 38 3 Johans .35 .377 ex Kamuntings 10 9 116 K. Lanjuts 22
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    • 149 16 Malayan Tin 2.890 piculs; Southern Ma layan 4.654 piculs. Kuala Lumpur Tin The following is a summary of this Company’s dredging ope rations at Kalumpang for the month No 1 Dredge hours run 616; yards 91,120; output 493 piculs; No. 2 hours run 654; yards 145,420; output
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  • 49 16 MARRIAGE CLARKE THOMAS. Ist Nov. at Singapore Registry Mr G. E Clarke, Bukit Kayang Estate, Malacca, only son of the late Mr. E C. Clarke and Mrs. Clarke, Weston super-Marr and Mrs. D M Thomas only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Lewis, St. Annes Park, Bristol.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 774 16 BANKS I A NEW THE I SAFE DEPOSIT I J Capital Authorised I Capital Subscribed Reserve Fund and Ppm I SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Capital Paid Up I for the safe keeping of valuables, BOARD OF DIRF/tor» I Right Hon. Lord Catto of c- important documenta, records, etc., 1 air ncatto,
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