Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1937

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. V,. 269 Vol. XCV. MONDAY, NOVEMBER ]5, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 1625 1 lutual Interests Endangered inspiriting news from NORTH CHINA Though inspirited by news of considerable Chinese successes in the North, Hong- i•> reported by our Correspondent to be in a state of nervousness in view of the increahostile attitude of the Japanese press and spokesmen towards
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  • 258 1 —Reuter. “Japanese In Nankin» By Christmas” Shanghai, Nov. 15.—The Japanese continue to advance rapidly in hot pursuit of the withdrawing Chinese. The Japanese centre is now pressing on to Quinsan, from which the Chinese forces are stated to be retiring towards Soochow. Meanwhile, Japanese troops which landed
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  • 103 1 Provocative Acts By Japanese Bombs and shrapnel are no longer falling in the foreign administered parts of Shanghai, but the atmosphere is far from salubrious for other reasons and many foreigners are preparing fo leave the city (according to the Sin Chew Jit Poh Penang supplement)
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  • 116 1 .—Reuter. Japanese Want To Make Peace With Gen. Han Peiping, Nov. 15,—A general advance towards Tsinan-fu, capital of Shantung, is claimed by a Japanese communique. Troops in the Ysinpu rail zone have reached point fifteen miles northward of Tsinan-fu, while other forces have captured Kaotang westward of the
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  • 114 1 German Press Drops Discussion Of Colonial Topic —Reuter. Following a conference between the Premier, Mr. Eden and Lord Halifax respecting the projected talks with Herr HitItr. it is understood that Lord Halifax proceeds to Germany on Nov. 17. Berlin, Nov. 14—A statement try the
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  • 104 1 Commenting on Penang reports regarding the return to England of 72 Europeans, the entire technical subordinate crews of three Royal Navy auxiliaries based at Singapore, an Admiralty spokesman in London said he could not confirm some of the statements published in the Pinang Gazette. It
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  • 186 1 Japanese Diplomat's Criticism That Japan's China policy is detrimental to her own interests, was openly declared by Mr. Honda Kumataro Shiba, former Japanese Ambassador to Germany, in a recent speech made in Tok o. The diplomat said that the Japanese Foreign Office had repeatedly stated that the Japanese
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  • 119 1 Expected Statement On Wednesday (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 15. It is expected that Sir Shenton Thomas will make a statement on the MacGregor report on temporary allowance at the meeting of the Legislative Council on Wednesday. Opposition to the Committee’s recommendations regarding the non-Europeans is growing, and
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  • 94 1 Reuter. Several Dead In Racial Clashes Jerusalem, Nov. 14,- Six are dead »r 25 injured as a result of a series of elastu-j between Arabs and Jews. The m«< serious was cn an omnibus resulting, according to Arab sources, in the death of three passengers and serious injuries tc
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  • 481 2 “DISCREPANCIES IN THE JUDGE TAMIL’S STORY OF CONVERSION TO MUSLIM IX) MARRY GIRL i .> When the hearing was concluded on Saturday of the case in which a Tamil, Mohomad Salleh bin Haji Hassan, alias Arunasalam was charged with having kidnapped a girl, Salmah from
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  • 246 2 E. O. HOTEL THEFT CASE Belongings Found On Runner A Sam Browne belt and sword frog and two valuable wristlet watches, which according to Inspector Cowie, “were obviously used by a man of n|>ans,” were found on a runner, employed at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel, Penang Inspector Cowie was
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  • 50 2 Reuter. Hono'ulu, Nov. 13 A Government plan was revealed today to spend $2,000,000 on harbour -improvements in Midway Island ■channel and improvements at Wake Island. Lieutenants Ely and Frey of the United Steles division of engineering have just 1 sixteen days survey of the proM") -roj.-vts. Reuter.
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  • 310 2 Gets Two Months’ Jail FOR CAUSING HURT TO MARRIED COUPLE “In view of the weapon used (an old pointed razor), I ask your honour to take a serious view of the case. I don’t know how accused came to be in possession of the
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  • 241 2 Ban On Catholic Women Soloists Melbourne. Solos by women singers will no longer be allowed in Roman Catholic churches throughout the archdiocese of Melbourne, according to a decree by the Roman Cathode Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. Mannix), who says that no solos are to be sung
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  • 239 2 Result Of Fall From Bicycle Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Penang Coroner, held an inquiry on Saturday into the death of a Chinese Woo Leng, who died in the hospital on October 18 from general peritonitis due to a rupture of the internal organs.
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  • 556 2 Accused Remanded For A W eek I am guilty to the extent that I did not tiia permission of the owner,” S&io Engkiah, a Tamil, to Mr. W. J. Thorogood. the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpui A'hen, in the company of one Joseph, he A-as charged
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  • 126 2 Bus Driver Exonerated From Blame A motor accident which occurred at the jun.ct.on of Penang Hill Road and Ayer I tarn Road on Oct. 10 in which a young Chinese girl Chan Ah Lean was killed, was recounted at the coroner’s inquiry on Saturday, before Mr T.
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  • 1954 2 GIRL GUIDES LEND A HELPING HAND Function A Great Success (BY R/M. BLACK PANTHER) No 13, generally considered a most un.ucky number uy a majority oi folks, .naixed anotner red-letter day in Penang ocouting and Guiding circles, the occasion oemg tne fourth annual
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    • 241 2 STOMACH P\i\ s CAME IN Illi; (i r Suffered for 30 Y <ars Chardox Brought Hi,,, at Age 59 There was something r -,.i with this man's digestion up in the middle of th, stomach should have been em»?® rest, attacked by violent P find robbed him of his sleep.
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  • 266 3 I Pjiitcr Enenn Following Up Cliiix-M' R<*«reat 4 The next few days a The Japanese are t he Chinese withI. r utmost to prevent n establishing them's' ink mg may hang in e<i The Japanese i clcnliessly is seen d of reinforcements fon inent Chinese offiI i.'
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  • 161 3 '.iv har R"Uter. I «union Surprise At ***** l I o Rl'(|ss*‘ls i’s reply has cause, says the London xpected that she but not that she will do depends on Where she leads Britain what the United States n Public opinion. to obtain
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  • 737 3 Delegates To Refer Draft Declaration To Their Governments Strongly-Worded Document Brussels, Nov. 14.—T he delegates to the bar East Conference have decided to refer to their respective governments a strongly worded draft declaration regretting Japan’s refusal to co-operate. I he draft is expected to be
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  • 67 3 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 14.—Credit for £40,000,000 granted in February, 1937, by a group of British banks to the French Railways will, as arranged, be repaid in full between December 2 and 26. M. Bonnet announced that this was due to improvement in the French monetary
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  • 59 3 —Reuter. Jerusalem, Nov. 14: Police dogs led searchers to a villa orchard in the outskirts of Bethlehem where a veritable arsenal and ammunition factory were unearthed The Police discovered couches and cupboards with faLse bottoms concealing revolvers, fuses, detonators, gunpowder; and tools for the manufacture
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  • 349 3 Yellow Fever Danger In Malaya (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 13. The gruesome aspects of yellow fever, carriers of which can be borne to Singapore by aeroplanes, were discussed by Sir Malcolm Watson, director of the Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene, when he arrived in
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  • 102 3 Cairo. A blonde young French dancer returning to France from a Far East cruise with her husband dancea without clothes in front oi the Sphinx at Gizeh at sunset recently. While she was dancing and her husband was photographing her. a policeman arrived. He ordered her
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  • 69 3 ,—Reuter. Steamer’s Adventure In China Seas Hongkong Nov. 14: The “Kajying” was not stopped by the Japanese, but by a typhoon and was forced to turn back to the Indo-Chinese coast for shelter. A brief message from the ship was originally misinterpreted, causing the Navy
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    • 11 3 delivery books and u* ry supplied by the hop street, Penang,
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    • 87 3 HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN wtinuwm GREAT XMAS BAZAAR W# is now JlFWnli OPEN Sil .if t.j '-u w SANTA CLAUS HAS ARRIVED IN ALL HIS GLORY AGAIN THIS YEAR AND HIS STOCK AND SELECTION OF Toys, DoDs, Games IS GREATER THAN EVER BEFORE Come Early and Bring the Children.
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  • 684 4 CEREMONY AT BALAI BESAR 1 PROCLAMATION READ BY GOVT. SECRETARY (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Nov. 14. Tl 1 F official part of the installation ceremony of His Highness Tunku Badlishah, the Raja Muda oi Kedah, C.M.G., as the Regent and President of the
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  • 132 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani. Nov. 13 The installaton of H.H. Tunku Badliphah as Regent of Kedah was publicly proclaimed, this morning at 9.10 at a parade of Policemen, Boy Scouts, Penghu lus and Imams at the Public Ground, by H.H. Tunku Abdul Rahman,
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  • 76 4 PENANG TEMPORARY ALLOWANCES Subordinates Awaiting Official Statement The Penang Junior Civil Service Association. it is understood, will not make any comments on the MacGregor report on temporary allowances until an official Government statement is received. A committee meeting was held yesterday. and from information gathered by our representative, they deemed
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  • 75 4 Sungei Patani. Nov. 12. The Chinese National Flag was hoisted at most Chinese shops and res'dences in town on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Dr. Sun Yat-sen and at the Sin Min School the students held a mass meeting where homage was
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  • 211 4 But Judge Cuts Sentence Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 12. Pointing out to him that the evidence of four different people was against him, but that he would consider his request for mitigation of his sentence, Mr. Justice R. C. Cussen reduced the sentence of three years’ rigorous imprisonment
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  • 235 4 _Mrs u Lien-teh WIFE OF FAMOUS PLAGUE SPECIALIST The death took place at Peiping recently after a long illness of Mrs. Wu Lienteh. wife of the famous plague specialist. A well-known authoress. Mrs. Wu. second daughter of the late Huang Nai-shang. a great scholar, received her ealrly
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  • 325 4 Helping Them To Avoid Reformatory NEW BILLS FOR LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL Better provision tor the treatment of children and young persons who come into the hands of the police or before the courts on criminal charges is foreshadowed in two bills which are shortly to
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  • 111 4 Chinese March Through Streets With Slogans (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 13. After a mass meeting at the Great World, Singapore, last night to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat Sen, “Father'’ of the Chinese Republic, some 600 Chinese held an antiJapanese demonstration. They marched through the streets with
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  • 179 4 Confident Hopes Of 1*1311« In Near Future (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 13. One of the most disturbing weeks in our recollection, state Messrs. Stanton Nelson Co., in their weekly rubber market review’. has come to an end with much more cheerful prospects in view. At
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  • 143 4 CAUSING )NIT{( )VEK SY IN SELANGOR (From Our Own CorreroKuala i "Do it first, ask afterwa-d.. whereby officialdom ‘put and-a-half million dollh- from the F.M.S. to the ment at the beginning of th < ni still sizzling in the heat of r:t tion here.
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  • 354 4 Agenda For Tomorrow The following is the agenda for the -oitnightly meeting of the Penang Mun.cipal Commissioners to be held tomorrow al 4.00 p.m. 1. To confirm minutes of last Ordinary and Special Meetings held on the 3rd November 1937. 2. Any special business the President may
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  • 96 4 Sungei Patani. Nov. The Pheng Bin School T the scene of a pretty wid.nr,. c of Mr. Ang Boon Keat. s Oon 00. to Miss Sim H< < n Y l daughter of Mr. Sim Hur. Chet. Mr b. Chcon T n performed th» ...ptial monies. Eleven
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    • 93 4 mum Bl Woman and home, home and children, there is unconscious harmony in these words. No home can be happy unless mother is carefree and baby contented. The wise mother realises this early and weans baby on “Lactogen”. “Lactogen” is whole milk containing <- all the essential vitamins for baby’s
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  • 591 5 EL TO SHORT HEALTH CRUISE ITALIAN INFLUENCE IN SPANISH PORT teen-year-old Fifi Roberts, just released with her father Bill" Roberts, in his Cardiff ship the Seven Seas Spray ng detained for more than two months by the Spanish inb has sent the
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  • 135 5 Home s axrd From i )<‘inolition il* Rosebud from Newlyn, '-■nilm, with fishermen who Minister of Health to save i demolition, was not al--6 Wood, the Minister, has aat some of the houses will, bed. and some others, with piconts but ramshackle interiors r
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  • 331 5 Little Juan T.K.O.’s Boy Tony Former Penang junior flyweight champion Little Juan (7.13 1 lowered Boy Tony’s (7.11' colours in four rounds of a six-round fight at the Happy World on Friday night. After taking a good deal of Juan’s lefts during the bout. Tony,
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  • 392 5 Health Of Patient Impaired OPERATION FOUR YEARS AGO Mr. Horace Winsbury-White, the Harleystreet specialist, was asked in the King s Bench Division whether he agreed that a surgeon w’as in complete control of a private patient during the time that the patient was in a hospital. “Not
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  • 260 5 TRAINERS DAUGHTER MARRIES JOCKEY Horsley (Surrey), Nov. 4. torn-up letter from Somerset House gave to Mrs. 1 hrale —wife of Mr. Peter Thrale, the racehorse trainer- the first clue to the fact that her twenty-one-year-old daughter Peggy had been secretly married today to' Kenneth
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  • 392 5 THEN SAW HIM FOR TWO, HOURS Girl Goes 10,000 To Marry Fiance JOURNEYS MARKING TURNING POINTS IN PEOPLE’S LIVES Three long journeys, marking turning points in people’s lives, began and ended on Nov. 3. An Englishwoman arrived at Plymouth after travelling 20.000 miles to
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  • 198 5 Strong Remarks From A Bishop "I he Bishop of London (seventy-nine-year-old Dr. Winnington Ingram» told a large audience at St. James’ Church. Piccadilly. of the efforts he and his colleagues of the Public Morality Council (a non denominational body» were making to clean up London,
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  • 280 5 Inquest Revelations fckith, Nov. 3 Acting-Chief Constable Tom Ashworth, of the Bath City Police, has dramatically interrupted his investigation into the death of Miss Ellen Ruddle, the 28-years-old drug addict who died in a padded cell heiv on September 30 and whose body was exhumed
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  • 222 6 Anti-Japanese Operations (From Our Own Correspondent. I Hsinhsiang. Honan. Nov. 11. Nearly 400,000 Chinese volunteers, resembling the fighting forces which sprang up in Manchuria following the Mukden Incident in 1931, are now operating against the Japanese invaders over a scattered area in the provinces
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  • 187 6 Canton Plans From Our Own Correspondent. Canton, Nov. 10. A detailed plan for the relief of the unemployed here has already been mapped out and will shortly be submitted to the Municipal Government for approval. A batch of strong and young unemployed have voluntarily enlisted for active service,
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  • 249 6 Big Monthly Deficit (From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Nov. 9. From $300,000 a month, the income of the Canton police department has dwindled to a point where there is a monthly deficit of $50,0000. The Police Commissioner. Li Kit-chu has, therefore, appealed to the Provincial
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  • 46 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Haichow, Nov. 11. A Chinese junk with a cargo of oil anchored near an islet outside Lienyun Harbour was set afire by Japanese marines lorn a warship on November 9. The crew of 24 men escaped in a sampan.
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  • 37 6 N Rase hl l (From Our Ov <• I According to I by steamers vhic) I D'-uhi.s hundreds of in are concentrated It would appe.i. i t t used as a fishin han station for warshii’-
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 433 6 TRI f.Y 1 pl mV MAJESTIC 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 lASI NIGHT (Operated and Controlled by Keng Huat Film Co. > 6.ls—Tonight—9.3o s- >£• 4fe sI M c J JSL SWINGI df 1 Disaster Call «■ar Let your.elf />(M rs ISKhW go! Here come nurses 4 JMBa&SAIRE «reck 10 Out 6IN6M
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    • 199 6 THE OVERSEA CHINESE AMI SEME\|'' OPERATING WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT Monday, 15th November, GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS .AS Psr u THE ROYAL STAR OPERA ODEON will stage “Dan Dan Situ u,, Seats 50cts. JOcts, 20cts. and I<>< TAN HONG SEAH AMOY OPERA “Fee Sian Kiam Ku> Seats 40cts, 30cts and 20cts
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  • 137 7 Car Stopped From Toppling Down FIFTY MEN FORM HUMAN CHAIN Adelaide. With the driver desperately holding the brakes, a (service car which crashed through a fence just above the Devils Elbow, a dangerous corner in the Adelaide hills, hung precariously on the side of a
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  • 151 7 Canberra. Queensland continues to retain its position as the second highest gold producing State. In August, 1937, 10.117 fine ounces valued at £87,125 (Australian) or £69.700 (sterling) were produced in the State. These figures were substantially exceeded by Western Australia, where 88.105 fine ounces
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  • 116 7 Views Of Mr. Frank Young AUSTRALIAN COMMODITY VALUED BY JAPAN Brisbane “There is no doubt that the present situation in the East will affect Japan’s purchasng of raw materials,’’ said Frank Young, chairman of the National Council of Woo' Selling Brokers Association of Australia,
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  • 297 7 Consul-General Asked To Act It has been reported to the Administrator from Yirrkala Mission Station, East Arnhem Land, that five Japanese luggers nave been standing off Bremer Island. Gull of Carpentaria, and it is believed camps have been established there by the Japanese The
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  • 374 7 Cholera In India And China The health bulletin of the League of <atlons Eastern Bureau (Singapore) for .he week ended Nov. 6, states that Singapore was, as usual, free from plague, cholera or smallpox. The details of the report are as follows: k Plague Cochin
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  • 484 7 PLANS OF RECONSTRUCTION SCHEME COMPLETED PROVISIONS MADE FOR A NEW TOWN 3 WATER SUPPLY a Darwin. An expert committee of the Department and the Deparnnent of the Interior and Northern Territory Administration othcials has competed plans for the reconstruction of Darwin and is at present
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  • 119 7 Reuter. Moral Condemnation Of Japan Brussels, Nov 13. —The Conference discussed the text of a statement which was approved in principle by the British. French. Belgian and American delegations. The statement is not only expository, but draws certain strong conclusions amounting to strong moral condemnation of Japan and reaffirms
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  • 394 7 Birds’ Experience With Owner Brisbane. Cared for by Cleveland people, John Olsen, an aged man. who had been blown about Moreton Bay for eight diys while attempting to move his household effects to a new home site at Southport told them a thrilling tale
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  • 61 7 Wellington. The first pluvius insurance policy by a private individual in New Zealand was taken by a Wellington golfer who, going to the seaside to play golf for a week, was laid nine to one in pounds, by a company that it would not
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 398 7 lice 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. •«■rrmre Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel “Times” Singapore. g n I Lumpur Office 25, Java Street. Phone 368'». Brewster Road. Phone 268. ffi ce 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C. 4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel:
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    • 79 7 I J f y Ag there is no SAFER better or more wholesome Milk than the genuine 88-12 SOLE AGENTS M AMUSIC IN <□ APO p r REX RECORDS FROM FRED ASTAIRE’S PICTURE “SHALL WE DANCE’ JAYWILBUR AND HIS BAND 9069 Let’s Call The Whole Thing Off. They Can’t Take
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    • 76 7 Printing of all kinds is undertaken by the Pinang Gazette. Bishop Street, Penang. Our prices are low. the quality of our work is high. ONG BOON HOE 1, J ALAN DEWA-SUNGEI PAT AN I, Kedah Mail Bus Service Car No. K 1356 Contract of Pinang Gazette'* and *'Sunday Gazette” Delivery
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    • 320 7 /SUPREMACY THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE fourteen POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT I eastern life ASSURANCE CO, UTD., to look xfv-r your tnsurai c* newftia. Point... 8 AU its JJ hole Life and A ssu rn n res ard imir ly contain the aiirnrlire
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  • 529 8 PENANG is regaining its place as a leading social and amusement centre tor North Malaya. S6me- thing of the week-end gaiety of predepression times is apparent, hut the extent of the recovery in the “amusement’’ industry has gone inuch farther than is at first apparent, for
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  • 52 8 The Kathina Pinkama Ceremony (Rainy Period End) will take place at the Mahindarama Buddhist Temple on Wednesday, Nov. 17, corresponding to the Chinese 15th day of 10th Moon. Celebrations will commence from 6am and continue till 9 p.m. The temple premises wdl be illuminated throughout
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  • 905 8 Entertaining Reports from Russia M. Stalin in Humorous I ein “Decadent” West End Stage AMONG other propaganda public itions sent out from Russia is a copy of the report delivered by Stalin at the Extraordinary Eighth Congress of Soviets of the U.S.S.R.. November 25, 1936. Judging by
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  • 114 8 Mr. Chan Teong Lay And Miss Tan Gek See The marriage took place at the Penang Buddhist "Association yesterday of Mr. Chan Teong Lay, sub-editor of the “Pinang Gazette,” nephew of Mr. Chan Yen Tam, and Miss Tan Gek See, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan
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  • 90 8 From Our Own Corn -p >n Mnv 13 Taiping, A wedding was solen of r /»nis T&i* morning at the Church oi ping, the contracting parti. Victor Antony Taniby Dora} late Mr. Joyce Chelliah, and ...Ij.-aS Ammal, daughter of Mr. A Taiping. Rev. Fr. J. Aloysius service. The bride
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    • 64 8 HAVE A GOOD SHIRT MADE FROM w 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, Chußa Street S. M.
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  • 453 9 FIRST MACHINEGUN FIRING PRACTICE Southern Village Resounds With Rattling Noise I AKGETS PLACED OUT AT SEA: GOOD SI NDARD OF SHOOTING SHOWN pt ireful atmosphere of Telok Kumbar, the little village in ■ng. was shattered yesterday morning by the rattle of main- when
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  • 170 9 Penang in Aggregate Championship. The Malaya Command shooting results this morning. The principal yesulta are: Riflt 1. M. G and Revolver Teams mpionship: Winners: 3rd .Battalion, S S V F 2640.50 points. in: s. L- Battalion, 2463 points. 1 and 16 Officers, W. O’s and
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  • 52 9 Malaya Cup Rugger On Saturday In the Malay Cup rugger match against Selangor to be played on Saturday in Penang, the Settlement will be represented by the following: Keay; Pike, Ash, Close, Wagstaff; T. M. Clark, Pestana; Russell, Erskine-Crum, Colchester, Gardiner, Skyes, Marquis, Wraight and P.
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  • 64 9 Nearly 400 Disembark At Penang Penang experienced another “invasion” by China's refugees when 651 Chinese men, women and children arrived from Amoy and Hong Kong by the B. I. liner Sirdhana on Saturday. Of these deck passengers, 322 adults disembarked at Penang together with 42 minors
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  • 309 9 To Occupy Area Of 40 Acres Government has sanctioned the provision of an up-to-date Park for -Ipoh and a special Gazette supplement issued on Friday reveals the acquisition of certain areas in Ipoh for a public park, the total area of which will be 40 acres,
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  • 96 9 Reuter. Earthquake Hohls Up Game Lahore. Nov. 14. In the four-day Cnofficial Test between India and Lord Tennyson’s XI, Lord Tennyson’s XI compiled 207 in their first innings. Yardley 96 and Edrich 54 were the principal scorers. Amar S ngh took 4 wickets
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  • 122 9 Reuter. “A Problem Of Great Magnitude” Washington, Nov. 15;—A world cotton problem of graet magnitude is upon us, declares Mr. Wallace, Secretary for Agriculture, in his annual cotton report. He urges immediate remedies to stimulate foreign consumption of the bumper crop, including a crop adjustment programme balancing price
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  • 67 9 .—Reuter. Confusion Over Similar Names Hongkong, Nov. 15.—1 t is officially disclosed that the Taihiiig, not the Kaying, *as held up on Saturday by a Japanese vessel while Hongkong-bound from Wucijow aind briefly questioned. The confusion arose from simultaneous reports of the Taihing’s and Kaying’s delays. the latter
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  • 119 9 In a return match in. badminton with Stamford School, the Penang Municipal Recreation Club made good their previous defeat by winning three games to two in a keenly contested match of two doubles and three singles played at the P.M.R.C. court yesterday. Results: (P.M.R C. players mehtioned first) Doubles:
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  • 32 9 Reuter. New Record For 400 Metre Backstroke Madgeburg. Nov. 14. Miss Hveger, Denmark, swem the 400 metres backstroke in 5 minutes 12 4 5 secs which s a world record.
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  • 48 9 (’apt. Fielding in front of a group of <> fi < rs and men of the “B” (Machine Gun Coy. watching the shooting. Capt. J. K. A. Clark is loukir cn through a pair of binoculars.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 68 9 Printing of all kinds is undertaken by the Pinang Gazette, Bishop Street, Penang. Our prices are low. the quality of our work is high. O. HOTEL PENANG v EDNESDAY, I7th NOVEMBER l} E>\ER, DANCE CABARET with (l ‘IE NS IE ROGOTTA ’INNER CABARET $3/- NON-DTNERS $l/- \1 Rogolta will also
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    • 180 9 T i red -not at all! i«); “J have found Sanatogen really marvellous Under the trying conditions one has to live tn this country. Sanatogen is a boon tv those who are run-down," writes Mr. FD 8.H., Motihari, Br India Weakness, listlessness and fatigue will soon disappear after a short
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  • 1349 10 CONFIDENCE IN GREAT BRITAIN’S PROSPERITY New Advance When World Tension Is Relaxed A continuance of Britain’s prosperity was toreshadowed by Mr. Oliver Stanley, Pre» sident of the Board of Trade in the Home of Commons on Nov. 2. There was no reason, he said, to believe
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  • 130 10 Two-Hour Duel At Amoy (From Our Own Correspondent) Amoy, Nov. 11. Assisted by a lone bomber, six Japanese warships launched an attack on Amoy at 9 o’clock yesterday morning. The Chinese land batter es replied and hove the warships away after a two-hour due). WORKERS ON
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  • 310 10 MONDAY, NOV. 15 MEAT Cts. Beef Steak Kati 84 Stew or Curry do 24 Pork lean d<> 48 Fork lean and fat Ist Quality do 36 Mutton (Goat) N. Indies local per lb. 50 Do Australian do 40 Fowl Kati 32 Capons locally reared do 60 Hen do
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  • 299 10 The general impression conveyed by figures of the business and financial position of the Netherlands since the gold standard was left is “unquestionably a much more favourable one than a year ago.” This much is indicated in the third quarter, 1937, Review of the. Amsterdam Bank. The Review
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    • 625 10 THE WORLD OPTICAL Co MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS 24. Leith Street. Penang, S.S. GLASSES AND FRAMES TOFAVOUR YOUR COMPLEXION EYE TESTING FREF Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes If you suffer from choking, wheezing, ronto, Ontario, Canada, rec ently s.ud 1 coughing. Asthma and Bronchitis—if you felt better the first day 1
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  • 350 11 HERRING 1: NET GAIN- It's harvest time in the North Sea. Every day drifters are sailing into East Anglian is with the season's catches of herring. These pictures show the jobs that are in a day’s work—and often a night’s work, too—for the fishermen. The
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  • 517 12 A. relationship between shortwave propagation and the weather said to have been observed by many listeners, and especially by the amateur radio fan. In the first place it must be clearly undei stood from the start, that the con. ditions which influence weather are only effective for a
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  • 147 12 TELEV7S7ON High Definition London, Oct. 30. Television pictures from Alexandra Palace were received yesterday on board the Cunard White Star motor-ship Britannic thirty miles out in the English Channel. The Britannic was making for Havre on her way to New York, and picked up both the
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  • 96 12 Automatic “Answerer” From New York comes the news that a “talking slate” which answers telephone calls when the owner is away, has just been perfected by a telephone company there after years of research. It works on the same principle as the gramophone record. The “slate” is a
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  • 411 12 l atest I> osling A mail for Kuala Lumpur a by Malayan 1. at 2 p.m. tomorrow A mail for Singa; r will close at 1 Amailfo. via Singapore and then Service will close at 30 t) A watt for Java and via Singapore and vice
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  • 124 12 To France I ron’ South Sea* The Kiamiloa a c>t by Captain Eric dt Joseph Tatibouet a Capetown on the s< ney from the Sout Captain de Bissclr years studying oce u’. > 1 in the Pacific in oi theories of PolyneIt is commonly be nesian
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2170 12 WORLD RADIO P ROGRAMMES C4LCUTTA LYNDHURST PENANG—ZH J B. B. C. > VK3LR 958 Me Is (31.3 m (WAVELENGTH— 49.3 metres) t I VI C 6.10 Mc/s (49.1 m.) TODAY TODAY the folkwug wave.wtto: TODAY p.m. <si<miri and announcements. s]gna| por the BUM or popu. 1." GSH 21.1 t 7
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    • 16 12 TIDE TABLE HIGH LOV) TODAY 10.25.p.m. 4.05 p.m. TOMORROW 10.41a.m. 4,08 a.m. 11.10 p.m. 4.58 p.m.
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  • 407 13 01 K \o}'S STRENGTH SHIPS OF 1934 PROGRAMME READY GREATER SPEED FOR SHIPS twenty-one cruisers, aggregate tonnage dhorised in the last ramm< s 1934 to tie c, the four- ships unie the Sheffield. 1 nghani, ot 9,000 tons i and the Aurora, »x 6-in. are now to join
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  • 455 13 M.V. ‘HOEGH MERCHANT’ from Bombay via Belawan sails today for Eos Angeles, San Francisco, and North Pacific Ports via S’pore. S.S.‘LEVERKUSEN’from China and Japan ports for Colombo, Port Said, Genoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. TOMORROW M.S. ‘ALSIA’ from Europe via Colombo. Sails same day for
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  • 330 13 The s.s. Terukuni Maru left Penang on the 11th inst. with the following passengers < For Colombo): Mr. K. Ensha. Mr. R. D. Glendinning, Mr. and Mrs. Iwasaki, Mr. K. Numano, Mr. A. H. S. Ramaswamy, Mr. S. Sendow, Mr. K. L’eda and Mr. J. W. Wai ch.
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  • 106 13 Sale Held On Its Decks Sydney. The famous old training ship Tingiara has been sold for £1,050 at an auction sale held on one of its decks. The buyer was Mr. K. Selvinson .and the auctioneer knocked the ship down with a mallet made of wood
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 477 13 blue funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Lmvm Due iii) conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London L’don, R'dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Nov. 18 Dec. 15 ,;ij L’don, R'dam, H’burg, Antwerp Middlesboro Nov. 20 Dec. 20 Mars. L’don, Rotterdam Glasgow Nov. 27 Dec. 27 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool ...-y.M-rs Liverpool and
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    • 142 13 Printing of all kinds is undertaken by the Pinang Gazette. Bishop Street, Penang. Our prices are low. the quality of our work is high. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. ADAMS Nov. 18 Dec. 15 Dec. 28 S.S. PRES. HARRISON Dec. 2 Dec.
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    • 631 13 PJ4 and CM W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated Id England.) SINGAPORE. CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANPURA” SAILING THURSDAY. 18th NOVEMBER eo e ntract S with d H? r: S t 1 N Co under p<?nnn C. Teluk Anson, Port Swettezuim. I London and Far Sinp,lX>re Sen lc< Outwards from London for China
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    • 235 13 (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) LONDON MBVICB For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, Naples, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Steamers. Sailing date». HAKUSAN MARU Nov. 26 HARUNA MARU Dec. 10 x KATORI MARU Dec. 24 x KASHIMA MARU Jan. 7 YASUKUNI MARU (Calls Hamburg) Jan. 20 x Call at Rotterdam optional.
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  • 1606 14 home league soccer RESULTS Although Brentford, Coventry, and Rangers were held, they maintained their positions at the top of tlle i ir T^ re s P e 5 > tlv< f (11V1S1OI1S in the Home soccer leagues. Together with Raith R., the last two teams are
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  • 611 14 —Reuter. Victory Against Run Of Play I From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 13. Perak qualified to enter the final of the All-Blues Rugger Cup competition when tl ey beat Selangor this evening on the S.C.R.C. ground by 6 points (two tries) to nil.
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  • 465 14 Mr. Cheng Ean Declines To Be Patron The ninth annual general meeting of the Ch’nese Swimming Club, Penang, was he'd yesterday at the Club’s premises in Tanjong Bungah with Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the chair. Sixty members attended. After the minutes of the last meeting
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 265 14 THE best way to convey your messap e of Goodwill to folk at Home is to send a case of those famous square bottles of JOHNNIE WAtaKER Born 1820 Still Going Strong. JUST TELEPHONE 587 CALDBECK. MACGREGORS .OR AND WE WILL DESPATCH CHRISTMAS CASKS OF 12 BOTTLES TO ANY PLACE
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 35 14 imi’-The (at and the Canary Bv .1. MILLAR WATT BTHAT CAT of YOURS (jjW'W EVER SINCE SHE ATE YOUR IS RVNAINC AN awful YES, CANARY SHE THINKS SHE ROvd GHAMYAA CAN SING f i) 41
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  • 1499 15 MERIDEN SURPRISES IN FOURTH RACE Several Good Dividends M (DAM SCORES A DOUBLE: WIN A POPULAR ONE From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 13. ason in Singapore for this year was brought to third day’s races of the Singapore Turf Club t (day at Bukit Timah.
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  • 67 15 —Reuter. I NOFFICIAL TEST AGAINST TENNYSON’S XI Lahore, Nov. 13- The four-day unofficial Test match between India and Lord Tennyson's XI began here today. In their first innings India scored 121 (the Yuvraj of Patiala 41 not out), Gover took six wickets for 40 runs. At
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  • 101 15 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Nov. 13. In preparation for their match in Penang a fortnight hence, Perak held a State hockey trial in which Colours, the Probables, defeated Whites, the Possibles, by the only goal scored on the King Edward VII School ground today. On the
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  • 74 15 In an inter-school water polo game, the Government Commercial Day School defeated hte Anglo-Chinese School on Saturuay at the Chinese Swimming Club. The G.C.D.S. led by two goals (scored by Goh Kok Eong and Chew Teng Wah) to nil in the first half, and added two more goals
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  • 1381 15 Rugby Victory By 25 Points To 3 CLARK PLAYS STERLING GAME FOR SETTLEMENT Defeated in their first encounter at Taiping by 12 points to 3 and smarting under reverses at the hands of Selangor and Negri. Penang made a gallant effort and scored an overwhelming victory
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  • 115 16 I’l x«— PREVIOUSLY LATEST £205 5. 0 No market ‘LONDON-(Spot) £199 5 0 No market LONDON-(3 months) S 98 75 98-« BUSINESS DONE s9B g BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA —(Sundried) IS 55.15 BLACK PEPPER 9.50 9.50 RUBBER:- 7 7>d LONDON 15 C (G) M3c(G)
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  • 113 16 —Trans-Ocean. Who Wants It To Be Reduced Amsterdam: Those circles in Holland which are interested in tin export are resolutely resist ng the efforts of those who want to see the export quota changed, writes De Telegraaf. It is assumed here that the Belg an Congo. Bolivia, Indo-chlna,
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  • 78 16 (From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Kangsar, Nov. 13. On a warrant issued by the magistrate. Tapah, a Tamil labourer named Kanniap pan was arrested at Kuala Kangsar and charged before the Kuala Kangsar presiding magistrate, Reja Hitam, with having enticed away Ramayee, the wife of one
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  • 151 16 —Reuter. GUY’S HOSPITAL Rugby Results London, Nov. 13. Following are the results of Rugby Union matches played today: Durham 8 Lancashire 15 Gloucestershire 9 Cornwall 3 Somerset 11 Devon 14 Yorkshire I<4 Northumberland 0 B rkenhead P. 51 Guy’s Hosp. 0 Biackheath 19 Oxford Univ. 21 Coventry 19
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 167 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Batu Lintang 1.10 4 ex Borelli 1.50 Broga 67 Indragiri 1.25 Malaka Pindas 125 1 n 7 i« Mandai Tekong .22i -2<Sungei Tukang 1.07’ Tambalak -55 U. Malacca 1.75 i-8 TIN Ampat 413 4 Ayer Weng .82 7 Ayer Hitam 26 6 2716 c Heng
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    • 127 16 RUBBER Steady.— London 71 buyers 71 sellers Jan./Mar. 73 buyers 71 sellers April/June 7 buyers 7 sellers July /Sept.. 71 buyers 73 sejlers NEW YORK Closed Hr ited Kingdom Stocks London 31.043 ton° Liverpool 20.628 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam (Nov.) 14.15. 0 PEPPER:
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    • 143 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.50 1.60 Hitam -40 -42 Heng Fatt 110 1.121 Klang River 1.45 1.55 Kuchai 1.50 1.60 c Mambau -671 .721 Nawng Pet -45 -55 Puteh 1.10 1.20 Rahman Hyd. 1.321 1.371 Rantau Ordy. 1 50 1-60 Ratnau Pref. 1.50 1.60 Sungei Luas
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    • 141 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3 9 4|3 Hong Fatts 1.10 1.121 Kamuntings 10 6 116 K. Lanjuts 210 22J0 K. Kampars 14 6 15|0 Kramats 10 3 11,3 Kuchais 1.55 1.60cd Lukuts .75 .80c Laruts 10 9 11|3 Pungahs 20 3 21 0 Rantau Prefs. 1.521 1.571 Raubs
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    • 24 16 TIN Singapore $98.00 Per pkl. Penang $98% Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 231,4 c. Per lb. Penang Spot 23% c. Per lb.
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    • 160 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 3 4 9 Ayer Hitams 27,0 2810 Bangrins 2219 239 Batu Selangors 1.56 1.59 B. Malays 27‘6 28,6 Hong Fatts 1.11 1.14 Jeiapangs 34|3 3513 Kamuntings ll|o 116 K. Lanjuts 21|6 22 6 Katus 22(3 23|3 Kundangs 719 J 8 3 Kramats
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  • 161 16 P. O. RANPURA DUE HERE ON THURSDAY The P. O. steamship “Ranpura" (Commander J. M. Legg) which left Lon don on October 22 and Marseilles on October 30 will arrive in Penang on Thurs day with the following passengers: For Penang: Mr. W. H. Bruce from Ceylon. For Singapore: Major
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  • 22 16 BIRTH HILTON. At the Maternity Hospital, Penang on Nov. 14, to Winifred Ann, wife of C. H. Hilton, a son.
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    • 103 16 MnFWKPWIIii o fl < T .x, >4o f /{J THE MAK AN MAN. CHRISTMAS Send a Snapshot Album home this year. The Pinang Gazette has published a book of selected Malayan views, Priced $l, especially for you to send to people at Home. Printed in sepia on a superior quality
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    • 33 16 NOTICE This is to notify the public that Mr. Foo Keat Kheng is no more under my employ and that he is not authorised to have any dealings on my behalf. ALAN LOKE.
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    • 631 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HONG Kom W HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, SHANGHAI 1/, I N.v. (Incorporated (Incorporated in the Netherlands., The S,, NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Heu H'| Authorised Capital' H Ng KONc H Established in Amsterdam 1824. P*M up HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM sterling a,a Silver i a o a Reserve Li&bilitv of l With 43
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