Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 November 1937

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE I JST I.DITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. \o. 261. Vol. XCV. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1937. PRICE JO CENTS.
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  • 339 1 State Plunged Into Mourning I he Pinang Gazette regrets to announce that the death to place earl) this morning at his residence at Alor Star, of Hi- Highness Tungku Mahmud, K.8.E., C.M.G., Regent air: President of the Kedah Slate Council. Hi- Highness was (S 3
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  • 172 1 Reuter, I .S. fl ip May Be (Cancelled knieruan Federation of Labour’s condemning” the Duke of 1 i aused a spate of conjecture. I’ uggested by American corre- ,t the Duke is displeased by an reaction and may cancel the trip. .\< w York correspondent quotes
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  • 179 1 Wireless. Concerning Britain Knd Hungary which have been given much 'l' in the press of more, than one "in country of an impending visit gary of Sir Robert Vansittart, nt head of the Foreign Office, are without foundation. us and ingenious theories as to moves and developments of
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  • 234 1 Reuter. Owners Urged To Restime Services London, Nov. 4: Shipping difficulties in the Far East were given attention by Mr. A. Moreing in the Commons. He asked if the Board of Trade was aware that British merchants in Shanghai were seriously handicapped by the prohibitive rates “for
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  • 163 1 Reuter. (By “Spectator”) Under the patronage of the Hon. the Resident Councillor Mr. A. M. Goodman, the Chinese Consul, Mr. Huang Yen-kai, a boxing promotion is being held at the Fun and Frolic Stadium tonight in aid of the Poppy Day Fund and the China Distress Relief
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  • 62 1 Reuter. £288,000,000 Orders Placed Since he took office less than two years ago, £288,000,000 worth of armaments have been ordered, stated Sir Thomas Inskip in a speech at Darwin. Twenty-six special establishments had been erected for Admiralty purposes, 17 for the Army and 11 for the Air
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  • 92 1 —Reuter. To Be Signed In Rome Tomorrow Rome, Nov. 4. —Though not yet officially confirmed, it is learned that the Italo-Germano-Japanese anti-Communist pact will be signed at midday on Saturday at the Palazzo Venezia by Mussolini and Herr von Ribbentrop who is expected here tomorrow, and Mr. Hotta,
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  • 105 1 It is announced that the Earl of Athlone has consented to act as chairman of committee to inquire into the status and recruitment of nurses. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, accompanied by his daughter Sheila, left London for Liverpool yesterday to embark on a cruise to South America. Scenes
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  • 41 1 Reuter. MK. BEDAUX DENIES STATEMENTS Newark, New Jersey. Nov. 4 On arrival here, Mr. Bedaux denied statements attributed to him by the American press. He said so far as he knew the Duke of Wind- sor’.; plans were unchanged.
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  • 274 1 —Reuter. Brussels Drafting A Reply Brussels, Nov. s—As an outcome of last right’s talks it has been arranged for M. ipaaks to prepare a draft reply to Japan or today’s meeting, thus giving more time "or the formation of the proposed subcommittee. The Conference proposes its good office
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  • 105 1 —Reuter. Funds And Kaffirs Outstanding On the Stock Exchange an advance by gilt edged again provided the outstanding feature, gains up to one point being recorded and India loans hardening sym pathetically. Kaffirs rallied briskly in the final stages on a good show of support. In the Foreign
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  • 72 1 .—Reuter. Turkish Government’s Decision Ankara, Nov. 4. —An absolute ban on further admission into Turkey of Jews from any foreign country, except worldfamous Jewish scientists, celebrities and artists, is provided in a Bill introduced in the National Assembly today sponsored by the ex Minister of Agriculture, M.
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  • 145 1 The Imperial Airways Ltd., announce that there will be a number of changes during the transition period between the change over from land machines to flyingboats, and during the initial stages of the flying-boat services. The following temporary alterations in schedule, will come into force. On
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  • 302 1 British Agents W ithout Diplomatic Status Renter Impending new British relations with Franco evoked an important statement by Mr. Chamberlain followed by a host of supplementary questions in the Commons. At the outset Mr. C. R. Attlee asked whether the Government had decided to give
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  • 38 1 Reuter. Long Distance Records Bonneville (Utah/, Nov. Captain George Eyston, who broke the twelve-hour record with an areraqr speed of 163.68 m.p.h. yesterday. also captured The 3,000 kilometres and 2,000 miles records. Reuter.
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  • 171 2 Will Marry Next Week, Honeymoon In Paris, Try The Films ranee, annoyed, leaves FOR AMERICA (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Nov. 3. “I will marry Bob Gregory one day next week and we will fly to Paris for our honeymoon,” Valerie Brooke, 21 years old
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  • 427 2 Kedah Trade Fair Raises $5,000 l From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Slur, Nov. 4 A record crowd turned up last night at the grand Amusement Park, Alor Star, to witness the boxing contest held in connection with the Trade hair in aid of the Kedah Chinese China
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  • 119 2 Invitations have been sent out by Mr. and Mrs. Lim Pek Nooi of Penang for the wedding of Mr. Lim Pek Nooi’s youngest brother, Mr. Lim Pek Cheng, who is working at Messrs. G.W. Wilson Co., Ltd., Sungei Patani, to Miss Khoo Gek Suat, youngest daughter of
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  • 126 2 CHE ABDUL RAHMAN FETED (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Nov. 4. Che Abdul Rahman, Chief Magistrate, Alor Star, was entertained to a tea-party by the staff, of the lower court yesterday at the Rest House. The tea-party was held in honour of Che Abdul
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  • 150 2 Magistrate Excuses Second Lapse (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Nov. 4. A Malay. Ali bin Yaeob. aged 16 years, appeared before the Alor Star chief magistrate, Che Abdul Rahman, charged with having committed theft of five sheets of rubber on Oct. 29. Ali pleaded guilty.
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  • 669 2 Hardened Criminal Gets Two Years At present serving a term of six months rigorous imprisonment for having impersonated a public servant and also for theft a middle-aged Malay, Biddin bin Mat was yesterday sentenced to another two years’ rigorous imprisonment by the Penang District Judge, Mr. J.
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  • 604 3 Possibilities To Be Investigated APPOINTMENT OF SMALL SL’B-COMMITTEE Brussels, Nov, 4: When the Conference adjourned at 5 p.m. it was learnt that it accepted the principle to appoint a small sub-committee to draft a reply to Japan and to investigate the possibilities of Japanese co-operation
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  • 65 3 K' iter I .S. Dollar Suffers 4 i! U-turn ng pOputh-- world’s best security ,j m today’s London a premium of American shipping highest figure since (fter the collapse of in the autumn last < express the opinion i.j recently was accenairable United States with large urities are
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  • 102 3 K< Eneiin Foolhold Still j’lecaiious lyed by censor; Hoshty fourth day today A ng to throw further Creek for a large t clear Chinese forI Shanghai as speediS 1 ut 1 IGIITIN'G taking place at a n th. western perimeter Japarcse force which oed in crossing
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  • 51 3 Reuter. I'xtralit) lor I orrign Nationals I he Government of Man.nd to abolish extraterritr. un nationals, according age from Hsinking. made officially on the gning of the Japanese abolishing Japanese extrateintoriality. it w rsed the official Manation in March 1932 that would not infringe on lii-d by foreign
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  • 125 3 Reuter. '1 okyo Students’ Pranks I n B ritish Em bassy Tokyo, Now j: Three hundred students front the Overseas University in Tokyo, in the course of celebrating the Emperor Meiji Anniversary, visited the Br.tish Embassy and performed the Indian War Dance after which the deputation
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  • 48 3 Reuter. Coalition Inevitable Brussels, Nov. 4: M. Hubert Pierlot the third minister to assume the task of forming a government, has abandoned his attempt. The crisis has now lasted ten days and it seems a coalition government of Liberals. Catholics and Socia’is’s is in evitable.
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  • 70 3 .—Reuter. Peiping, Nov. 4: Taiyuanfu is closelybeset by Japanese forces. The advance guard of cavalry claims to have reached Taan, 12 miles to the east of the city while the main bodies encountered only spasmodic opposition as they passed Sungta a few miles to the rear.
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  • 173 3 Reuter. Small Strip Of Land Shanghai, Nov. 4, Delayed by censor: ihe scheme for the establishment of a temporary neutral zone contiguous to the southern and eastern borders of the French concession has fallen through. It has &gt;een replaced by a much less ambitious plan
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  • 191 3 British Denial London. Nov. 4. Reports that Britain is about to accord re cognition to Franco are understood to be incorrect though negotiations were being conducted for some weeks in regard to taking practical measures for contact of authorities in large areas in Spain occupied by insurgents
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  • 240 3 ng taken in hand rapidly. —British Wireless. Higlntav For World I raffic London. Nov. 4: The debate in the House of Lords last night called attention to British interests in the Mediterranean. Replying for government the Marquess of Dufferin. Under-Secretary for Colonies, said the Mediterranean policy
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  • 199 3 HIS AMERICAN CUI DE IS UNPOPULAR Reuter Baltimore, Nov. 4: The Federation ofi Labour, which is affiliated to the American Federation of Labour, unanimously adopted a resolution "condemning” the Duke of Windsor for coming to America with Mr. Bedaux, originator of the speedup system for factories, as guide.
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  • 53 3 British Wireless. London. Nov. 4: After the ceremony at the Cenotaph on Armistice Day the King will walk up Whitehall to the newlyerected memorial to Earl Haig which the Duke of Gloucester will unveil on November 10 and will lay a wreath at the foot
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  • 45 3 Reuter. Washington. Nov. 4: The Secretary fot Commerce states that American exports to China in September amounted to nearly $1.550.000 compared to $6,081.000 in August. Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 4: General Chiang Paolie was received by Marshal von Blomberg this morning.
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  • 40 3 British Wireless. London, Nov 4: The King of the Hellenes who reached Paris today fiom Rome will arrive in London on Sunday on a private visit and will stay at Buckingham Palace with the King and Queen
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  • 31 3 Reuter. Pasadena (California) Nov. 4: The death has occurred of Mr. Henry Mauris Robinson who represented the United States at various international economic, peace and labour conferences.
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  • 671 4 Sir Malcolm Watson On His Experiences In Malaya (T'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. 6(• 1 I was the co-operation oi health officers and engineers which has established the prevention of malaria on such a sound footing in Malaya, declared Sir
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  • 401 4 Contributions I o Local Medicos* List The following are the names and the amounts subscribed towards the Local Medical Practitioners China Red Cross Fund, from the Chinese Staff of the Maternity Hospital. Penang: Dr. Tan Hor Kee $3.00, Mr. Khoo Theam Thye $3.00, Mr. Kung Sin
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  • 246 4 Adapted Themselves To Required Training •SELF-POSSESSED AND CONFIDENT” (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. An important landmark in the history of Malay girls’ education was reached at the end of last year when the first batch of trained women teachers were sent out
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  • 104 4 Private Firms Making Inquiries "It is pleas.ng to note that both Government ana private firms have applied to the schools for youths who have completed their training,” gratifyingly comments the Review of Affairs. F.M.S., for the first half oi 1937, dealing with the trade school at
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  • 135 4 Amended Law In F.M.S. Read For First Time i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. With the object of effecting changes which may be desirable for the sake of consistency with the analogous ordinance in the Colony, and legalising exemption which has long been allowed in
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  • 442 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 3. The arrest of a large party of would-be demonstrators on the morning of May 12 this year frustrated an intention by the Malayan Communist Party to interfere with the Kuala Lumpur Coronation celebrations. The
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  • 684 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Miss M. Gomes, a teacher in the Convent School Kuala Lumpur, will be leaving for India shortly on a three months’ holiday. Mr N. T. Bewick has peen appointed Comptroller of the Household and Private Secretary to H. H. the Sultan of Pahang. The Resident of Selangor has
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  • 122 4 Singora Incident l From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 4. Returned from Siam, Rex Story, whose revue company played in Singapore recently, stated that he was bitten by a poisonous sea snake whilst bathing in the sea near Singora, and not by a shark, as
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  • 257 5 oinan s rilicism Of P I( II \RTIST wins CLAIM life which the intending ~t n objected to as being .vere exhibited at West Court last week. 4 j.-cided in favour of Mr. ionk, a Dutch painter, of Highgate, N., who Whaley Pearson Ltd., (tors, of
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  • 124 5 ‘olh-il isdom* Of Mr. .JiHticr Sh ift viit senior judge of the &gt;n, died at his home at x. where, six months lied after a five-days h he remained by her it. He was 63 years for his outspoken decruel” and “stupid” nvorce laws. H&gt; &lt;&gt;
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  • 122 5 Knight Prefers 1 Hirilvn 'il Morris, of Mona Vale, working in his garden 1 that through the death Morris, Bart., he was and estates and head imilv, one of the oldest and n Wales. d I ran away from titles 1 declared. Since then I kept
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  • 28 5 A Jugo slav representative (left) to the World War Gr es Pilgrimage «njoxing a good joke while swapping yarns with a British ex-soldier in London.
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  • 326 5 Alleged Violence Of Lancer N.C.O. RECRUITING OFFICE SCENE Dustbin lids were used as shields, it was stated at Tidworth court martini last week, in a violent early morning scent at the Central Recruiting Office, Whitehall Sgt. Percival Edward Watkins, of the 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers, stationed
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  • 111 5 Penarth, Oct. 27. A Penarth motorist driving along Leek with-road into Llandough pulled up as hipheadlamps picked up. in the road, a black shape. He saw a Badger, which he chased vainly across three p'oughed fields. Returning to the road where he left his car. he drove away and
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  • 125 5 Rubber “Overshoes” The Sikorsky flying boat used for the American contribution to Atlantic survey flying during the summer is being equipped with de-icers. She is the biggest aeroplane to have this equipment, which is in the form of rubber "overshoes” along the front edge of the
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  • 338 5 Baggage Man &lt;ln Abduction Charge COITLE STOPPED BY POLICE A lomance of the circus was described i.i Ballina district court, co, Mayo, last week, when Mr. Justice Guy sent for trial Harry Hensley, 30, of Lorenzo Lodge. Taylors Hill. Galway. He was accused of abducting a
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  • 355 5 Investigation To Be Held The increase in juvenile crime, and a scientific investigation which is to be held into the subject, were referred to last week by Sir Samuel Hoare, the Home Secretarj'. He was speaking at the opening of a new' Remand Home for
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 28 5 If it’s a visiting card or a 200 page book, send your printing to The Pinang Gazette. Bishop Street. Penang. Reasonable prices and a high standard of workmanship.
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    • 79 5 Are You Aware! Do You Know, That Tomorrow Is The Night Of The RAG BALL November 6th At The E.&O. (“What Oh”) You are in for a Good Time and Assisting a Good Cause (Space kindly donated to the Poppy Day Fund by Messrs. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. LTD.) BULLFINCH
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  • 94 6 Will Earn More Than £lO,OOO New York. Nov 4: In spite of previous denials. Mrs Helen Wills Moody, the tennis star, has agreed to go on a professional tour of the United States Mrs Moody’s potential earnings in a single season are estimated at between
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  • 94 6 Majlis Team Beaten On the Dato Kramat Ground on Wednes d iv the Chung Ling High School defeated the Majlis Kristiaan Malayu by three goals to one in their second encounter. In spite of the slippery nature of the ground the game was played
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  • 289 6 LORD TENNYSON’S TEAM HELD Baroda.- Lord Tennyson’s cricket team 1 were held to a draw in the first match of their tour here. Baroda, in reply to the 399 made by the visitors, scored 177, and going in a second time, the tourists had scored 51 for
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  • 81 6 RACE ’f SLAPDASH THE POACHER MAID OF CASHEL Outsider: Kabinda. RACE 2 PAY Ol T HARLEY’S Al NT DCNERC Outsider: Captain Ball. RACE 3 CLIMATS BLUE AND WHITE IALUM ROCK Outsider: Blaricum. RACE 4 BEN GHABRIT DANDALOO C.ARMTOP Outsider: Excelic. RACE 5 VAPOUR RELEASE AERIAL POST Outsider:
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  • 170 6 Goalless Hockey On Esplanade The Chinese Recreation Club drew with the Penang Recreation Club at hockey yesterday on the Esplanade. Splendid defence by both teams resulted in no goals being scored. The game was fast and interesting, and the teams were about equally matched. Both
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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    • 366 6 DOV A I rw &lt;&gt; I AA I THE FIRST LAST WORD IN AMUSEMFx Tonight One Show Only WEMBLEY CABAKE'I MEET THE ELITE DANCE WITH THE SELECT U At 8 p.m. Sharp fashionable crowd. “CHUNG LING HIGH Bar Dancing 9 p.m. to Miilnj.,| l! SCHOOL” coupons 4, for $l. 9
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  • 552 7 HOW LIVES ARE SAVED IN TRANSPARENT TENT Through Snow And Fog On Mercy Mission IM IGHT and day throughout the whole year, an emergency squad stands bv in a London office waiting on tip-toe to answer S. O. S. calls from any part of
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  • 190 7 700 Bottles Not Yet Found New York. J Elixir of Sulfanilamide, the new medicine for use in Cases Of streptococcus infections, meningitis, and other diseases, has now, it is stated, been the cause Of 36 “verified” deaths. Since the dangers attendant upon its use were
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  • 171 7 PISTOLS FIRED AT 10 YARDS Berlin. STANDING ten yards apart, two Germans, ordered by a Nazi Court of Honour to fight a duel, fired their pistols. One, Roland E. Strunk, 46-year-old war correspondent of the official Nazi newspaper Voelkischer Beobachter, fell gravely wounded He died
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  • 76 7 Church In Italy Starts System Of “Fines” Rome. .&lt;l. campaign to stamp out swearing in Italy has been launched by the Catholic Church, which is placarding the nation with signs saying: “Gentlemen! No more swearing, please!” Priests of each parish throughout the nation are conducting the campaign locally.
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  • 133 7 Chicago. In top hats and morning coats a group of distinguished Italians awaited the arrival of the Italian Ambassador, Signor Suvich, at the railway station here. They carried baskets of flowers to cme coach of the incoming train and cheered as a little man stepped
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  • 305 7 Wider Air Force Conscription REORGANISATION OF ARMY STAFF Rome, Oct. 21. Measures to extend conscription in the Italian air force and to improve the army ard navy were approved at a meeting of the Cabinet over which Signor Mussolini presided this morning. It was the second Cabinet
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  • 206 7 CHILDREN THE STAGE F. S. Control Bill The definition of ig! widened in {the Children (Amendment) Bill which the acting Legal Adviser, the Hon. Mr. M.C. Hay, took through its first reading. The object of the bill is to afford protection to children under 16 who are members of dramatic
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  • 27 7 JACK AND THE GlANT.—Little piece cf pantomime in London’s most thoroughfare. It was the a»i”-.r;rl e’ean-up of the figurehead outside the Services’ Museum.
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  • 202 7 FUHAL PLANS Detailed plans for the nation’s memorial. to King George V have been announced. The 10ft.-high statue in Westminster,' which will cost only £100,0QJ) instead of £350,000, as originally projected, will portray the late King stand ng, in Naval uniform, wearing Garter robes. Sir William
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  • 179 7 London. Tilbury to Port Said sounds a romantic voyage to a gea-struck English boy; reverse is as attractive if you happen to Jive in Port Said. Fifteen-yeaf-bld Abdul-el-Sa d dreamed of voyaging to the Englishman’s country as he watched the great liners come and go.
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  • 177 7 Sir John Simon’s Advice Sir John Simon, Chanceller of the Exchequer, told students of the Working Men’s College, in London, last week, that if ever he went on a voyage he learned Shakespeare, read the classics, and played chess. “But that is on holiday, and
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  • 706 8 HAS the Eurasian in Asia any future outside clerkships, vocational trades and a numerically trifling footing in the higher professions? Anyone interested in this question should make a point of reading the September issue of the Eurasian Review, a magazine published in Penang, now in its fourth volume. In
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  • 173 8 (LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, I understand that the P.F.A. Cup final will be played at the C.R.C. ground on Wednesday the 10th instant between the C.F.C. and the C.R.C. As this will be the final match of the season I am sure it will be very
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  • 176 8 THE SINGING MARINE: With Dick Powell, Doris Weston, Hugh Herbert, Lee Dixon, Allen Jenkins, Larry Adler and Jane Darwell. Warner Bros, picture directed by Ray Fnright, musical numbers created end directed by Busby Berkeley Showing at QUEEN’S. Hugh Herbert scored a hit in The Singing Marine,”
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  • 48 8 Mr. C. J. Taylor arrived this morning rom Port Swettenham by the s.s. “Perak.” Mrs. C. Kampman arrived from Belawan Deli this morning by tha "Tinombo.” Prince Biia of Siam, accompanied by his rother Prince Chula left this morning by he International Express for Bangkok.
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  • 783 8 Commercial value in Merchants who live on scraps The end of the cigarette IT is almost impossible to conceive of anything which has no commercial value to the Chinese. The empty milk tin, sardine tin, cigarette tin and other tins discarded by the average housewife as useless,
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  • 329 8 Took Woman’s Pendant How a young Chinese woman going home after a visit to an amusement park at midnight, was relieved of her neck chain and pendant, was related before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the Penang additional magistrate yesterday, when Tan Kim Teik, was charged with theft
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  • 100 8 Reuter. Hundreds &lt;&gt;l Shots Fired,Bomb Thrown Jerusalem, Vov. 4: Reinforceintnt is understood are being sent to B• &lt;n ic Northern Pal stine where an armt &gt; oai gang storme&lt; a police station urn s c‘ dreds of sh&gt;ts during half an bomb was alo thrown but
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  • 769 9 Dispute Over Sale Of Rubber Lands (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov, 4 I tioti for the specific performance of an agreement for the A or three pieces of rubber land, entered into between two L &lt;&lt;• residents of Kampar came up for hearing
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  • 44 9 MR. and MRS. McRAE KERR, member of a party of American tourists, who limped off the Burns Philp liner Merkur on her arrival at Singapore. Their car crashed into a freight train between Tagal and Chcribon in Java recently.
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  • 288 9 Soldiers’ Great Feats Of Endurance AMERICAN AUTHOR IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 4. Carrying a-jagged fragment of a Japanese anti-aircraft shell that fell near his office, and a curfew pass in his wallet, an American newspaperman, who had been associated
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  • 146 9 Practice Match At F.L.S. Ground Today There will be a women’s hockey practice on the Francis Light School ground this evening in preparation for the big char ty match on Tuesday between the Blondes and Brunettes of Penang. The following will take part in the practice: Whites: Miss
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  • 35 9 Penang Medical Practitioners* 1 List Already acknowledged $2,916.85 Penang Boxing Board of Control 100.00 Chinese Staff, Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation 30.30 Messrs. T. M. Ibrahim Shariff and Co. 10.00 $3,057.15
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  • 318 9 FIRST CONSIGNMENT PASSES THROUGH PENANG Inside square deal cases that were aboard the P. and O. liner “Rajputana" which left Penang yesterday afternoon for Hong Kong were bottles of chloroform and ether, Novocaine and adrenalin, anti-tetanus serum, iodine, Amylocaine, and three footlengths of catgut,
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  • 183 9 Kid Jackson Outpoint Boy Ruby There was a good crowd at the Alor Star Amusement Park on Wednesday night to witness the charity boxing promotion. There were five bouts in which Penang boxers participated. In the main event. Young Choon (9.2) easily outpointed Al Penn
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  • 214 9 Gift By Rulers TWO SQUADRONS &lt; From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. The Government of the Federated Malay States will shortly present two squadrons of w;.* planes to the Imperial Government for use in Malaya. The total cost of this gift may amount to, but
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  • 290 9 Journalist To Wed The engagement is announced and the marriage will take place on Sunday, Nov. 14, at the Penang Buddhist Association, between Mr. Chan Teong Lay, Sub-Editor of the Pinang Gazette, and Miss Tan Gek See, second daughter of Mr. Tan Kim Seng and the late
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  • 149 9 “We agree to affiliate with the Singapore Boxing Board of Control subject to the reduction of clerical work involved, with the recommendation to the Singapore Board to take steps to get affiliated with the British Boxing Board of Control.” This was the resolution passed at the
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  • 335 9 NAI SMARN AL RIVERS DRAW AT IPOH Supporting Bouts More Interesting (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Nov. 4. |N a colourless bout over ten three minute rounds, Al Rivers, the Singapore American ex-marine, held his youthful Siamese opponent, Nai Smarn, to a draw. The decision was well received. Smarn forced
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 24 9 Always on time” the proud boast of the Pinang Gazette commercial printing department. Send your next printing order to us at Bishop Street. Penang.
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    • 115 9 T O. HOTEL j PENANG Owing to a Huge Success and by Popular Demand 1 REX STORY'S HOLLYWOOD REVUE Have extended their Penang Season for Another Week AND WILL APPEAR AT OUR I DINNER DANCES TONIGHT I DINNER CABARET $3/- NON-DTNERS $l/- SATURDAY 6th N()VEMHER EXTENSION TO 2 A.M. Official
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  • 1503 10 Rubber In Lite Seven-penny Doldrums Discussing the fall in rubber and the case for a lower export quota, an unsigned article in the Financial Times says that the reason for the fall has nothing td do with the industry itself. It has been brought
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  • 457 10 Narrow Escap®From Insolvency Viscount Runciman, the former Presi dent of the Board of Trade, sai&lt;j that, if the recent depression in British tramp shipping had continued every tramp shipown ing firm in the country would have become insolvent. Instead the industry had made a new start. He
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  • 118 10 Operations of the under-mentioned Companies for the month of October. 1937: Hours Cu: Yards Piculs Ampat 1185 *****0 1703 Southern Kinta 4403 *****00 5560 Kamunting 1867 *****0 2607 Pangnga .River 1325 *****0 2840 Tcngkah Harbour 2264 *****0 1104; Anglo-Siamese 1024 1 *****«'’- 5651 Xampong Lanjut 893 *****0 1651'
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  • 24 10 October operations: Tongkah Compound N.L. hours 641; yards 145.000; pikuls 416.11. Tongkah Compound No. 2 N.L hours 1.J23; yards 222,000; pikuls 626.31.
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  • 1323 10 Opening Up Of North-East Section The eleventh annual general meeting of Temdh Tin Dredg.ng, Ltd., was held in London on Oct. 27 ■Mi. R. Sancroft Baker (the chairman, presided. The Ci airma i said: The reti.lt of the year’s working, I think you will agree, is
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 67 10 tiH .7, t r" J| :l sound i| &gt;■ You sprnd one-third of B your life in bed. therefore B your bedstead is the most |l important item of furniture B Do a anything inferior to a the best. 00 more DIAMOND METAL' PRODUCTS CO LTD I 601 KRMPONG BRHRU
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    • 184 10 Do T ou Want Them 9^" XMAS CARDS of MALAYAN SCENERIES SI 25 FOR SIX OF these beautiful cards WITH ENVELOPES TO MATCH SI .50 OF ABOVE W,TH YOUR NAMES PRINTED Postage Extra. PINANG GAZETTE PRESS (1936) LI D. A SERIES of tests to determine the relationship between carbon deposits
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  • 284 11 GAS M \SRS appeared at the Mansion House in a demonstration given by women ot the Red Cross before tae Lord .Mayor (Sir George Broadbridge), who spent several minutes adjusting some of the masks. ANNA’S TAKING “VICTORIA” ON TOUR SHE LL BE IN HIS PICTURE,
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  • 182 12 State May Aid BBC Detailed plans for rearrangement of the Empire programmes to include broadcasts of news in foreign languages are being prepared by the 8.8. C. It was announced recently that, owing to pressure of work on the Empire service, Mr. J.B. Clark, Empire Director, will
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  • 250 12 London. Radio licence war has broken out between the 8.8. C. and the Treasury. If the 8.8. C. lose, your licence will cost you more. The Treasury wants to double the cost of the annual licence from 10s. to £l. A concession, however, will be to
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  • 165 12 Before deciding on the amount of the subsidy towards the construction of the new trans-Atlantic liner for the United States Lines the Maritime Commission compared national building costs with those in Great Britain, Germany, France and the Netherlands. It has been disclosed that costs in the
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  • 370 12 Latest Ti, 11( Of Posting A mail toi Kuala 1. by Malayan Internal 2 p.m. tomorrow A mail for Kenya, T tn Zanzibar, Northern and Nyasaland and South Ati and thence by Imperial 1 at 7.30 p.m. today A mail for Java and s via Singapore
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2007 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B B c BERLIN HONG KONG PENANG—ZHJ u,l. 0. 2 u a.. ZBW3 9.32 Me s (31.4 m.) AVF.LENGTII-49.3 metres) Tu» on the following wavelengths: •&gt;-&gt;-&gt; Me, 51.45 in. today TODAY i ;.7tt M&lt;/a i».sj ut. iuuai TRANfi-U/SSZON’ 0.4« Mc/s 19.tt4 uu P FliroDean DrOH ramme Signal
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  • 142 13 I I' 1 from Paris, on unI "lily, that should I arise Portugal has I 1 r military, naval, I .&lt;■ disposal of Great &lt;■ international im I eds no comment—is I '-guarded secrets of to Fiance by Mr. I S'cri tary of State for
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  • 104 13 Turkey’s Fleet The anti-p.racy control was further strengthened recently by 20 gunboats and trawlers and squadrons seaplanes armed with machine-guns, bombs and depth charges, under the commander of the Turkish Fleet, for the patrol of the Marmora, Dardanelles and Aegean Seas, in virtue of Turkey’s pledges under
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  • 114 13 London, Oct. 31. The death has occurred of Canon Hugh Sheppard, one of Britain’s most popular clergymen, affectionately known all over the country as “Dick” Sheppard, the radio parson, on account of the robust sermons he broadcast for many years from the pulpit of the Church of
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  • 736 13 S.S. ‘KEDAH’ arrives this morning from Singapore, sails this evening five o’clock for Belawan-Deli. (Mansfield). S.S. ‘CYCLOPS’ arrived yesterday from Singapore with 491 pilgrims sailing today for Colombo, Jeddah and European ports. (Mansfield). S.S. ‘PRESIDENT MONROE’ expected arrival this afternoon at two o'clock from New
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  • 243 13 SPEED OE 30 KSOTS EXPECTED Messrs. Swan, Hunter and Wigham Richardson. Ltd., propose to start construction about the end of this year on a yacht of an entirely new hull design, a model ot which is on view at the Paris Exhibition. The yacht is 110 ft. long
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  • 69 13 A demonstration pineapple canning factory is to be erected near Johore Bahru This important contribution to the improvement in the canning industry in Malaya is the result of an agreement between the Governments of the Straits Settlement, Johore and Selangor, the principal producing states in
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 451 13 BLUE funnel line V LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due ,n conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London •Lus Liion. R'dam, H’burg Glasgow Nov. 12 Dec. 8 L on, R'dam. H’burg, Antwerp Middlesboro Nov. 14 Dec. 11 ~&lt;i R'dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Nov. 18 Dec 15 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool ah.
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    • 122 13 LINER- t ""SAIUN^ TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. MONROE Nov. 6 Dec. 1 Dec. 14 S.S. PRES. ADAMS Nov. 18 Dec. 15 Dec. 28 S.S. PRES. HARRISON Dec. 2 Dec. 29 Jan. 11 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC
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    • 759 13 PA CM V BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA c SINGAPORE S.S. -KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 7th NOVEMBER r O e ntX U UDder Pena ng. Teluk Anson. Port Swettenham. London an* Fa^kst^l^Se^r^^ 1 SEd SlD^P re Outwards from London for China Japan. JS MATA HARI” Nov. 5 due
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  • Singapore Winter Races
    • 1349 14 The t'.'lbiw is the ’i’ll pr&lt; igr;.’vne f« &gt;i" the first day of the Singapoie Turf Chib W inter Meeting to be run at Singapore tomorrow. RA( E I:—lirses, Class 3. Div. 3, About 7 Furlongs. 0 1 0 HAPPS NEW YEAR 9.00 Raja Permaisuri of
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    • 843 14 (By TicTac) Unusually large fields arc promised tor the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club Winter Meeting tomorrow which wi 1 be the last professional meeting for 193/. -After that there will be a number of amateur meetings the fust pi oles&gt;ioii&lt;il nut
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 91 14 MHhHB j “The more you smoke wills 5 GOLD FLAKE the more you'll realise why I call it a CLEAN SMOKE" —clean and smooth to the palate BRAND PURE P CREAMERY BUTTER Iggll H A M r.W I I L U f Aust C ai i a SOU AGiNTS Eyes
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 222 14 THE OVERSEA CHINESE AMUSEMENT Co. we wr y pa n k Tonight Friday. sth November, 1937. 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 yet
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  • 253 15 £750 TO LOSE CLP MATCHES An offer of a bribe to Fred Biddlestone, the Aston Villa goalkeeper, to lose Cup matches in which he may appear was reported last week. Biddlestone received an anonymous letter bearing a Belfast postmark, passages from which were as follows:
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  • 169 15 I nofficial Dismissal Was illulrawn Maurice Tate, the former England bowler, who has not been re-engaged for next season by Sussex, was “sacked” once before but recalled, it was revealed last week. Tate, who said he did not know how the secret had leaked
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  • 1387 15 (RIM PION’S serious allegations Seeks To Enforce If'onlract: Boxer Considers I II Ended I London, Oct. 27. I Tht dispuL Between Ted Broadribb and Tommy Farr, the I. h heaVv ight champion, was again mentioned to Mr. Justice t man in the Chancery Division
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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    • 40 15 I* a Great Help By J. MILLAR WAIT I rOu’RK YOU CL -GL CL~ CL —ID-ID-ID ID TH-TH -TH THI G~ YOU. a "Aft z% W €cl O ;1 B *IT m r mf I »&lt;4 TW ayOol. lx I
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  • 104 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY latest LONDON—(Spot) £197.15. 0 LONDON—(3 months) £l9B. 0. 0 l9»_ SINGAPORE 7.... 99.00 &gt; FENANG S 982 COPRA—(Sundried) 5.20 BLACK PEPPER $lO.OO »10.00 RUBBER:- 7Ad LONDON L’“ C(G '7.7.l4ftc(G) NEW YORK 14 rt SINGAPORE—Spot 23 J C 2 3Jc Nov./Dec 23 23 Jc 2,. .c 77.77. 24
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  • 343 16 3h»r.. or tt oenon,matron limes» Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated B Conversion Loan. 5 p.c., 1944-64 112 S Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 101 s _j_ k War Loan. 3$ p.c 10xd Com. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce “A” B§xd Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.) 1 Great
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  • 109 16 Loudon on Previously Latest Paris 147 7 64 147 New York 4.96, 4.972 Montreal 4.96; Brussels 29.32 29.33'2 Geneva 21.507 21.52 Amsterdam 8.987 9.00" Milan 94; 943 Berlin 12.34$ 12.35$ Stockholm 19.39$ 19 39$ Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26$ 26$ Prague 1412 141„ Helsingfors 226$
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  • 125 16 London, Nov. 4. RUBBER: Dull.— London 7 buyers 7/« sellers Jan./Mar. 7$ buyers 75 sellers April/June 7ft buyers 7A sellers Tuly/Sept. 7$ buyers 7g sellers NEW YORK 14.55 cts. Ur ited Kingdom Stocks London 30,455 tons Liverpool 21,371 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. (Nov.) 14.12. 6 PEPPER:
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  • 87 16 KENNEDY CO. Buyers Sellers Bargrin 23 1 6 Hong Fatts 197 1.10 p en-kong Tins 27 0 28|6 Jelapang 37'0 38;6 Jelebu 80 83 K. Lanjuts 21 0 22 0 Kuala Kampars 14 6 15 3 Laruts H|3 H]o Lukuts ‘B2 .85c Pahang Consols 20|0 .210 Putehs 1.15 1.20 Rahman
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  • 190 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng .90 1.00 Batu Selangor 1.60 1.65 Hong Fatt 1.05 1.10 Klang River 1.50 1.60 Kuchai 1.60 1.65 Liugui 1.90 2.00 Lukut .80 .85 Mambau .70 .75 Petalings 8.25 8.50 Puteh 1.15 1.20 Rartau Ordy. 1.55 1.60 Rantau Pref. 1.55 1.60 Sungei Luas
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  • 133 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4;3 4'9 Heng Fatts 107$ 1.12$ Johans .35 .38 Kamuntlngs 10,3 10 9 K. Lanjuts 220 2219 Katus 22 6 2313 Kuala Kampars 14 9 15;3 Kundangs 7|6 83 Lukuts .85$ .90cd Laruts 1116 12 0 22|o 22 9 Rawang Cons. 2413 2513 R.
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  • 23 16 TIN Singapore $97.00 Per pkl. Penang $96.78 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 2314 c Per lb. Penang Spot 231/j.c Per lb.
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  • 163 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sailers Ayer Panas 1.35 1.42$ Bassetts .60 .65 Eatu Lintangs 1.07$ 1.12$ Bedfords 1.07$ 1.12$ Bentas 1.10 1.15 Brogas .80 .85 Nyalas .85 .90 N. Scudais 1.17$ 1.25 i Mandai Tekongs .20 .25c Mentakabs .37$ .40 Pa jams 1.85 1-925; Sungei Tukangs 1.07$ 1.12$ Ulu Benuts
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  • 93 16 British Swimmers For Sydney The English team for the swimming and diving events at the Empire Games at Sydney is:— MEN.—J. G. Davies (Otter), F. Dove (Otter), M. Y. French Williams (Penguin), K. R. Hamilton-Deane (Great Yarmouth), R. H. Lievers (Longton), M. H. Taylor (Sheffield), C. D.
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  • 185 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4,0 4 6 Ayer Hitams 29 0 30 0 Ayer Wengs .92 .95 Eangrins 22 9 23 6 Eatu Selangors 1.62$ 1.67$ Burma Malays 27 6 28 6 Hong Fatts 1.07$ 1.10 Jelapangs 37 0 38 0 Johans .35 .37$ex Kamuntings 10 9
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  • 19 16 Cook (married) seeks employment with wife in similar capacity. Excellent references. Please apply No. 161, Argylle Road.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 163 16 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements &gt; NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirtieth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Penang, on Saturday, the 20th day of November, 1937, at twelve
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    • 663 16 BANK S A NEW hie mercantile 1. SAFE DEPOSIT OF IXl,iA(lncorporate! j p. SERVICE Caplul AuUwHw? Capital Subscribed SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES caX'SVT* for the safe keeping of valuables, BOARD OF nipm, t Right Hon. Lord r important documents, records, etc., 10 °f etc., are available at Bir Charles Alexander Inaeg
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