Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 September 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No 208. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 79 1 Reuter. Japanese People’s Shame London Aug. 31.—Tbartyfive million’ persopsan; destitute in occupied territory n China, Mr. Harry Silcock at Friend's Much more would be needed for relief than was spent on Belgian relief in the Great War. He said the first reference to atrocities by Japanese troops
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  • 87 1 .Reuter. Nominees’ Losses In Primary Elections Washington, August 31President Roosevelt’a prestige suffered blows in the Democrat Senatorial Primary Elections. In South Carolina Mr. Roosevelt’s candidate. Governor Johnston, was beaten by a Conservative, Mr Ellison Smith, whom Mr. Roosevelt had indirectly repudiated. California returns are incomplete, but the
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  • 147 1 «uter. Reasons For Decline In Sterling London, August 31—The Foreign Ex°anKe market opened with brisk buying Un't (,llarS a ain in ev >dence. Consequently 1 M States currency quickly appreciated compared with 4.8587 yesternight. -..ions, however, soon quietened down full °wing the fixing of the London 101
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  • 81 1 Head Of British I’litary Mission Alter Ir )im tj t 1 The War Office an;'in Dent W King has approved apMh ;ef ()f briga dier G. N. Macßeady i’e E <v Rrit >sh Military Mission to A r iriy ln October 1938. Mi a PPruved the appointment tem^
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  • 187 1 Possibly National Disaster’ Capital Plunged In Darkness .Reuter. Fokio. Sept. 1 Roaring with a velocity of more than seventy miles an hour, the worst typhoon since 1905 struck Tokio, Yokohama and other parts of Eastern Japan in the early hours of. tljis morning. There was extensive
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  • 122 1 Reuter. Strength Democracies Could Muster Paris. August 31.—At a meeting of the Army Commission of the Chamber this afternoon, M. Daladi-er reported that the international situation was serious and gave a comparative table of European armaments showing the effectives now under arms and effectives available on mobilisation in
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  • 65 1 Reuter Appointed Mayor Of Jerusalem Jerusalem, August 31—It is officially announced that Mr. Justice Mustapha Bey Khalidi has been appointed Mayor of Jerusalem. He is at present a judge of the Supreme Court of Jerusalem. His uncle, Husseim Fakhri Khalidi. f r "a er Mayor Jerusalem, was exiled
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  • 332 1 $25,000,000 Transferred (From Our Own. Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Today. Proposing the transfer of the balance outstanding on the Siamese Government Loan plus a further sum amounting in all to $25,000,000 to swell the Federation’s New Special Reserve Fund for slump-time construction, the Financial Secretary, Mr Marcus Rex,
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  • 99 1 Reuter. Japanese Government Defiant Tokio, Aug. 31.The Japanese Government holds the view that the action of the Japanese naval planes in attacking the C.N.A.C. plane on August 24 near Macao was not unwarranted in view of the fact that the machine "acted in such a manner as to
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  • 19 1 Reuter. Pittsburgh, Aug. 31.-The late Mr. Andrew Mellon, ex-Ambassador to Britain, is estimated to have left $35,000,000.
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  • 120 1 Production By Choral Society On September 27, Penang will have the opportunity of seeing the first amateur musical play staged at the Town Hall for several years when the Penang Choral and Dramatic Society will present "The Maid of the Mountains.” Rehearsals are now well under
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  • 47 1 Reuter Evidence Of Political Fixing” New York, August 31The highlight of today’s hearing in the Hines trial was testimony by the prosecution’s star witness, Richard (Dixie) Davis, that he paid Hines’ about $40,000 between October 1932 and July 1935 for political fixing” for Schultz’s gang.Reuter.
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  • 694 1 Czech Premier To Make A Declaration .Reuter. A feeling of optimism has replaced the gloom of the past few days in Europe. The news from Prague is the chief reason for this change of sentiment for it now appears that there is every prospect of the
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  • 39 1 London, August 31—The value of recall rade in July exceeded the corresponding figure of a year ago by 3.6 per cent. The value of stocks was 2.1 per cent, lower and employment was 2.2 per cent, greater.
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  • 912 2 Malayans, London Says, Ought To Know (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 26. Where does the white man work too hard to sin?” That, Malayans, is not the title of a song successor to Where do flies go in the
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  • 862 2 Aiding New Branch Of Research TALK TO PENANG ROTARIANS In an informal talk before a large gathering of Penang Rotarians at the E. and O. Hotel, yesterday, Dr. C.R. Carpenter, of the Columbia University, commented on the work of a new branch of scientific research. Rotarian President
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  • 302 2 Position Of Probation Officers London, Aug. 25The advice that orobation officers should give evidence in divorce cases only on the express direct;on of the Judge,” is given by the Home Office in a circular to the National Association of Probation Officers. The circular, signed by Sir
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  • 118 2 Colombo, Aug. 23. Sir Don Baron Jayatilaka, leader of the State Council, to-day moved an address of protest to Mr. Wodeman. the officer administering the Government, against the Governor’s recent certification of the salary of the chief power-station superintendent of the Electrical Department as a matter
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  • 551 2 Another (Jiin M Acquitted Another Chinese Tan v to be connected with n Penang w ffie Penan I was charged with I in ?He unlawful assembly which was Cil at Magazine R The Police magistrate Air i' p Teck, said that the prosernm?® Ko «n SX. that
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  • 95 2 «.-ere The Mlowihg puhbcatons n[ ms 1 a A up- 22 to Aug- 27, in Refe r lor ence Library Penang. niade by eDl^ rr0 < Application mw Jlal>ya to the public resl<len e publ 1 Issued by t centrated Late x IMS < Ksceivedbyth, .lune
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    • 271 2 In Only 7 Amazing Change! Mi*» Dervthy Braxnliall, 16, Soathwood House, Soathwood Rd., Loudon, England has expressed her tniiiwil at the tonishieg effect of this New Beauty Treatment even ia one week. MTfoofe unbelievable but I tryit Bq (Btf alxers week F Thousands of of deep skin cells, called Biocel
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  • 308 3 Firm Maintenance Praised tS 4M) FRENCH PRESS ENTHUSIASTIC Improved Atmosphere In Berlin Prague «TERRIBLE RESPONSIBILITY RESTS WITH HITLER” LONDON, AUG. 31. Tin firm maintenance of British policy the /E( II I SSL EIS IV IDEL Y COMMENDED IN 1 !\lli n STATES AND FRANCE. IT
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  • 62 3 K «ute r I >IV<I With Black I llole Calcutta A KhS*' 1 May with v warders <' th? 1 homicide in conwe» > ,l a here. «be held with- pr s M>; Und naked in the Bistro \w ere corn P aref i by Skh 01e
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  • 353 3 Reuter. No Note For German Government DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITY IN LONDON London, Aug. 31. Sir N. Henderson left London today with full and intimate knowledge of the minds of th e British Cabinet. But, contrary to reports, he is not taking a note for the
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  • 173 3 Reuter No Natural Setback t Expected New York, Aug. 31—The question of American industrial recovery, which is of interest to the whole world, is dealt with in the monthly letter of the National Bank. The letter, in considering influences likely to affect autumn business, finds the fact
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  • 38 3 British Wireless. London, Aug. 31—The Prime Minister, who travelled by night express to Aberdeen, arrived at Ballater Station this morning ar.J proceeded by road to Balmoral Castle where he will be Minister-in-attendance on the King.—British Wireless.
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  • 101 3 Reuter Surprise Witness Creates Sensation New York, Aug. 31- John F. Curry, exleader of Tammany Hall, called as a surprise witness in the Hines trial, caused a sensation by alleging that Hines in 1933 requested nomination of Dodge as District Attorney. Dodge was subsequently elected. Cuiry said between
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  • 121 3 Reuter Amsterdam, Aug. 31Queen Wilhelmina’s 58th birthday, today, opens with celebrations in connection with the 40th anniversary of her accession to the throne In a speech broadcast to the nation, and relayed to Dutch territories overseas, the Queen alluding to Princess Juliana as the future Queen
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  • 114 3 Reuter How Will Sudetens Reply Prague, Aug. 31—Hitherto, there is indication of how the Sudetens will reply to Dr. Benes initiative. Radical elements among the Sudetens prefer no compromise and would delay things until Hitler had opportunity to make a dramatic gesture at Nuremberg. On the contrary,
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  • 54 3 Reuter. Japanese May Reject U.S. Protest Tokio, Aug. 31—Japan might reject American protest as far as facts are concerned said a Foreign Office spokesman when questioned concerning the Japanese reply to American representations on Aug. 26 on the Douglas plane incident of Aug. 24. The Japanese reply
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  • 56 3 Reuter. Land Reclamation Work In Three Provinces London, Aug. 31The Greek Government has confirmed a £2,250,000 contract for land reclamation by a Sheffield company, Henry Boza and Sons Limited. Die area involved exceeds million acres in Greek provinces of Thessay, Epirus and Bocotia. Construction is
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  • 47 3 Three thousand people saw Earl McCready. British Empire catch-as-can champion, beat Ruben Wright (U.S.A.) by one fall to none in the sixth round afterwrestling for forty-five minutes at the Albert Hall, London. The bout was announced as an eliminator for the world heavy-weight title.
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  • 196 3 SOVIET NAVAL MINISTRY ADMIT MASSACRE OF ADMIRALS EXPERTS Reuter London, Aug 31. The Times Riga correspondent states that for the first time the Soviet Naval Ministry admitted that chief Russian Admirals and Naval experts were shot a few months ago, and adds that official announcements state the Ogpu shot Admiral
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  • 38 3 British Wireless. Lonuon, Aug. 31The Secretary for the Foreign Office gave a luncheon party at tne Foreign Office, today, in honour of Their Royal Highnesses the Crown Prince of Saudi, Arabia and the Amir Muhammad.
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  • 404 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Inspector Leong Boon Swee of the Central Police Station, Ipoh, has resumed duties. Mr. Chisholm of Kuala Lumpur, accompanied by Mrs. and Miss Chisholm, has left for Australia on retirement, Messrs. John Row, Kreta Singh and the four Sabapathy brothers of Parit Buntar, have returned after spending a
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  • 377 4 Prison For Chinese Hooligan (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 31. Allegations that a European police inspector made him lie <lown on the ground, put a block of ice on his stomach, disinfectant into his mouth and threatened to cut off his ear with scissors,
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  • 693 4 Methods Closely Bordering Edge Of Law Prosecutions Not Advisable For Misdeclarations Although the mosquito-nets, abnormally long trousers and bolster cases previousy used in attempts to evade textile quotas were not encountered last year, evasion continued by methods which were so closely bordering on the edge of
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  • 256 4 Improvement In Month Of July The gross value of Malaya’s foreign trade in July shows a rise of $2,669,000. exports being $5.065,000 higher and imports 82.396,000 lower than in June. Exports in July were valued at $46,986,000 compared with $41,921,000 in June, bringing the value of exports
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  • 189 4 Rome, Aug. 23. While awaiting the results of the Jewish census, which is understood to be in progress, the Italian Press is continuing its anti-Jewish campaign, one of the results of which is to be seen in the announcement that Dr. Mario Jona, a Jew, has resigned
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  • 461 4 Ravines Alford Excellent Hiking (brom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, August 30. Kuala Lumpur's Kuropcans living on the Lake Gardens, are making increasing use oi the ravines on the north and. west of the Gardens reserve, for walks. These ravines arc regulated by subsoil
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  • 298 4 Monday. Aug. 22: In the afternoon His Excellency was present at an At Home” given by Vice-Admiral J. Le Bigot in board the French Cruiser Lamotte Picquet.” Hon Mr C G. Howell, Brigadier A Burrowes. Colonel Mrs. N M. S. Irwin and Major W. J. Graham dined at
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  • 40 4 ..•‘ajx’Ejß'r l a .i Buffeted by the sea for more than si .r '.Lru** Star is breaking up at East London. 11)1 ..t went aground in December dost. B' l the main hulk <n thr. 1
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  • 226 4 Bread, q t (lr ni (1 W're, Au<, n l Ur hearing <,f ;u 1 grounds of !>n ;h k 1 Urich againsl InsJranc, Ltd-, and Sincere I nsnfan lllStKe 1 eillnw ln |hc sj High Conn yesterday. Baker alleges that his the defendant
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  • 235 4 First Manchester* For Malaya London. August 30 The War Offi'f states that the trooping season mH on September 1 when the troopship I.<*chashire will leave Southampton tor Chinwangtao taking the Second Batti.'" East Surrey Regiment, to Shanghai, families of the First Battalion Durham -t infantry to Tientsin, the
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  • 402 5 «plan Is Ready” Hint To London A pact to limit air armaments ami to stop the bombing of open towns and civilians is likelx to be attempted soon, writes the Daily Express Political (.orrespondent. Ihe initiative* is coming Jrom Herr
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  • 229 5 u Koi- A 25. authorities an n--:ing with misgiving the leas, in drug trafficking iM Hong K ng, an < vil which has been th. C' lony by the war in China t,,. ,ie influx of refugees from ail parts of
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  • 106 5 ay for the Selanl"Vin nt Committee, th. month of Auig< 1 $68.687.19. $1.00; Treasurer > :;5.00; Selangor I.nation $100.00; L $5 00: C. 8.i Employed) 22 c.s.; Looted $200.00; RaI a $200.00; Kuala ted $200.00; Kam1 Limited $200.00: Limited $200.00: -’ii cts.; Mr. T. P.W.D. Lai or,
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  • 213 5 Air. J. H. van Ketwich And Miss J. P. L. Anderson (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 31. At St. Andrew’s Cathedral yesterday evening, Miss Joan P. L. Anderson, a sister of the Kandang Kerbau Hospital, Singapore, and daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Anderson of East
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  • 369 5 Missing Link*’ Found By Schoolboy? A clue to the "Missing Link' that almost mythical half-human, half-animal bridge between man ami ape has, it seems, been found at last. The discovery by a South African schoolboy of the skull of an anthropoid ape, announced at the British
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  • 288 5 Official List Issued Berlin, Aug. 23—In order that there shall be n<> contusion in the application of the new law under which 1 ewish children must in future be given onlv Jewish personal names, the authorities today issued to all registrars a circular
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  • 271 5 Exotic French Importations foreign names are destined to disappear in Italy. Hotels can no longer use such names as Metropole, Beauisejour. Bellevue, or Majestic as the result of new < lovernmental laws. Cabarets henceforth will use Italian names instead of the more familiar Chez Robert, Cafe
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  • 278 5 Schemes To Help National Indust l ies Rome. Big efforts are being made to expand the Italian shipbuilding industry, largely b\ a process ol barter with foreign count ries. Italy's shipbuilders arc said to be about to sign an agreement with the Rumanian
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  • 175 5 A Leafier From Hankow Peking, Aug. 23. A trustworthy source reports the recent arrival in the Tamingfu area, in South Hopei, of General Lu Chung-lin, a former subordinate of the Christian General," Feng Yu-hsiang. Lu Chung-lin was recently appointed by the Hankow Government to be Governor
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    • 2 5 SWAN INK
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    • 161 5 Coming to England STAY IN THE HEART OF LONDON. Midst theatres and shops. Fully licensed restaurant open till midnight. Special rates for Overseas visitors. Details from MAPLBTOM MOTEL Street, PkccxtUlv Cfrrus CvMbh*: Bachflat, Ix>equar» Landon. HUTTENBACH CONTINUOUS SHEETERS MADE IN ENGLAND 11 i JSI JUNIOR (Typ. S.M.S.) 500-800 lbs. sheet
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 834 6 E LEADING AMUSEMENT-HOMES IN TOlfy> ~Mi ss Your Dinner Miss Everything Else But Miss Not T.'*" This Colossal Attraction! gjJW' GRAND MALAYAN 6’15 T'nmdlit ilt "RCWA.L 9.30 1 Uillglll <tl IAV7 A 3 SHOWS DAILY FROM TOMORROW 3.00 6.15 9.30 f I DESTINED TO BREAK ALL PREVIOUS TARZAN RECORDS 1/7
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  • 360 7 London Although she was stated to have "everything to live for.” 3 popular Londonderry girl athiete committed suicide by taking drychnine after her fiance had broken off heir engagement. The girl Miss Elizabeth Haslett, aged 2,1 died at her home in Londonderry, and 3t the
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  • 146 7 10,000 Families Scheme Vancouver, Aug 25. The British Columbian Government are prepared to make a free grant of all lands necessary for the settlement of 10,000 British families provided that "suitable arrangements can be made among all parties concerned.” Mr. Pattullo, the Premier, made this
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  • 285 7 Objected To Counsel’s Remarks London, Aug 26 I am not going to be governed by any tin-pot official in the Director of Public Prosecutions office,’ said Mr. S. S. Silverman. Socialist M.P. for Nelson and Colne, at Runcorn, Cheshire, yesterday. He was defending 52-years-old
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  • 107 7 Mr. Frank Hawks’s Machine In Flames New’ York, Aug. 24 Lieutenant-Commander Frank Monroe Hawks, an airman who a few years ago established several city-to-city records in the United States and in Europe and ga.ve up speed flying about a year ago, was killed near Buffalo last evening
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  • 230 7 Dens Generally Run By Coloured People London, Aug 26The drug menace, despite a ceaseless war waged by picked detectives of the "Dope Squad” against pedlars, grows daily in the West End. This was revealed yesterday by a member of the squad. Detective Dyke, who gave evidence
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  • 143 7 Jewels For Friend New York, Aug. 26. Pearl White, daredevil star of silent film serials, has left only one dollar (45.) each to her brother, Mr. F.C. White, and her sister, Mrs. Loy M. Williams, it i c announced today. Miss White died
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  • 389 7 The Lesson Of Kuala Lumpur I LETTER TO THE EDITOR The last nail has been driven into the coffin of the Kuala Lumpur Radio Society by the decision to suspend broadcasting as from November. Th s Society which has been in existence for nearly nine years, has
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  • 246 7 KentThere is a fair-haired, good looking boy of 15 who, by all the laws of nature, should be dead. Iris strenuous efforts in collecting from the holiday crowds were a tribute to the skill of the doctors and nurses of the hospital at Margate. Less
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    • 206 7 s f ill Hundreds tinable To Gain Admittance Last Night POSITIVELY THE LEADING SHOW OF THE WEEK QUEEN’S 3 SHOWS DAILY AT 2.15 p.m. 6.15 p.m. 9.30 p.m. I HAVE SEEN THE BEST PICTURE OF THE YEAR" Said a Malayan newspaper. Wariur Bros, proudly present the greatest film of all
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    • 277 7 THE BIGGEST VARIETY OF SHOWS TN TOWN FOR YOUR ENTERTAINMENT WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Thursday Ist September 1938. MOLEK STAR OPERA: Will Stage JERAGAN BUDIMIN” Part 1 With Augmented troupe of Star Artistes New Costumes New Sceneries New Vaudeville. WATCH for.— PURA” A Legend of Old Bali A Man Who Lived
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  • 713 8 CONFLICT of principles occurs in the matter raised by Mr. F. N. Syer at the meeting of the Municipal Commissioners on Tuesday. M r. Syer suggested that the closing of several bakeries in Penang for not conforming to Municipal requirements would put the bakery business in the hands
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  • 138 8 H. E.’s Informal Meetings With Unofficials 1 From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 31 Informal meetings between the High Commissioner, British Residents and Unofficial Members in the Council Chamber, before meetings of the Federal Council, may not become standard practice, I am informed. Todays’
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  • 67 8 Chinese newspapers observe the annual Chinese Journalists’ Day today, but owing to the war in China, journalists in Penang are not holding their customary annual dinner, but instead are contributing a day s pay towards the China Distress Relief Fund. The daily issue of Chinese newspapers throughout
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  • 71 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 31. Following the experiment with the weekly fair at the Malay Settlement the Singapore Malay Union may start a daily fair in the near future. The Union is trying to secure a different site from the one at present
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  • 343 8 PENANG WOMEN CHINA RELIEF Mrs. Tye Keat Kwong Elected President At a meeting of the Penang Women’s Committee for the China Distress Relief Fund held a few days ago the following were elected office-bearers for the current year: President: Mrs. Tye Keat Kwong. Vice-President: Miss Choo Guat Huah. Hon. Secretary:
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  • 193 8 Tiffin Dance On Saturday The Penang Society of Dancing will be holding a tiffin dance on Saturday from 2 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the Elysee Cabaret. There will be lucky hostess dances, and prizes will be presented by the vicepresidents, Messrs. Lee Eng Hock and
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  • 81 8 The funeral of Mr. S. Sigamoney Pillai, alias S. Lazarus, who died on Tuesday, was held yesterday for interment at the Western Road Cemetery. The Rev. Father Louis Ridoud assisted by Rev. Father Ting, performed the last rites. There was a large attendance. Deceased, who
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  • 31 8 The Eastbound Imperial plane arrived this morning in Penang a day behind schedule. The s.s. Rhona, carrying English mails, is 12 hours late, being expected at 6 p.m. today.
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  • 585 8 All-Malayan Cur. ency I'l he Currency Fund will tl) near future t he responsibility o f th and the Federated and 1 States and the familiar The Government of the s?' 0 Settlements promises to bearer on demand will become p, less familiar. Apart from purely technical
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  • 761 9 I federal Councillor On I Corruption Bill I HIGH COMMISSIONER’S I REPLY I H >m Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 1. I a n<! secret commissions in public and private business I a( |e punishable by anything up to two years'
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  • 402 9 Presentation By High Commissioner (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today Four prominent Asiatics in the Federation were presented with Certificates of Honour by Sir Shenton Thomas in Federal Council Chamber this morning. Mr. Toh Eng Hoe, J.P., one of the recipients, was bom in Taiping and
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  • 312 9 Singa pore Track Notes (From Our Own. Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 1. Some fast and interesting gallops were done this morning. Tried over a seven furlong gallop Blue Peter, ridden by Woods, finished two lengths ahead of Kalili, ridden by Garrard. Moving easily the former displayed encouraging
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  • 105 9 Reuter Preston Lose Again Many fixtures in the English Football League were played yesterday. Results: DIVISION I Chelsea 3, Preston 1. Derby 1, Huddersfield 0. Everton 3, Grimsby 0. Leeds 2, Birmingham 0. Manchester U. 2, Bolton 2. Middlesbrough 1, Aston Villa 1. Portsmouth 1, Blackpool o.
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  • 56 9 ,Reuter. Amar Singh Takes Six Wickets For 84 London, Aug. 31. Against the Austra lians, an England XI made 132, Ward taking 6 for 44 and O’Reilly 4 for 30. In reply the tourists compiled 174, Amar Singh, the Indian, bagging 6 for 84. At
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  • 82 9 Reuter. Final Acceptors London, Aug. 31.-Final acceptors for the St. Leger Stakes to be run at Doncaster on Sept. 7 are: MAGIC CIRCLE (Mr. R. L. Aungus’) RAMTAPA (Sir Abe Bailey’s). POUND FOOLISH (Lord Astor’s). APPOLLONTUS (M. M. Boussac’s). CALLAIS (M. M. Boussac’s). FOROUGHI (H. H.
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  • 570 9 Entries And Draw (By Our Badminton Correispondent) Entries for the Penang Open Badminton Championships closed last night, and as expected, those for the women’s events were not. only disappointing but almost nil, only two intimating that they wanted to enter for the women’s singles, and one
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    • 66 9 I [HE MANUFACTURERS I HI INSURANCE CO. ha\<‘ pleasure in announcing I the opening of a Branch Office 9 m Penang at 7 Union Street as 9 from September Ist, in charge of 1 h. I). Dymond. H i 11 1111< IN E No. 1723 P. O. BOX No. 319
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    • 116 9 I THE TRUE TONIC FOOD Obtainable of oil Chomitts and Stores SUPREME In the Sunday Despatch F -Wy.. BonnyßabyCompetition 1934, open to all comers 10 babies out of the final 12 were fed on COW J gate. Z Here are three including the first prize-winner 1 y Could there be
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    • 32 9 Attention! SWISS CAFE RESTAURANT A LA CARTE 4, Penang Road next to Cold Storage OPENS TOD AV English and Continental Dishes served at any time. TELEPHONE NO. 1767. W. STALDER, Proprietor Chef
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  • 871 10 International Politics Paramount Influence HEAVY DECLINE IN FAR EASTERN BONDJS I (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 26. Hungary’s pact of norvaggression with the Little Entente has, coupled with the improved showing of Wall Street, exercised a. steadying effect on London stock and .share markets
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  • 105 10 Sir J. Humphery Leaves £171,03] (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 26. London members of the plantation rubber industry were interested to learn, today, details of the wills of two well-known rubber company directorsthe late Lieut.Col. Sir John Humphery and the late Mr. W. E. Loudoun-Shand. Sir
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  • 67 10 Amsterdam, August 24. The bauxite mines of the Billiton Company on the island Bitan in the Netherlands Indies will ship a large quantity of bauxite to Japan this month. In spite of the Japanese exchange difficulties the Japanese Government has granted special facilities for these shipments,
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  • 904 10 Possible Extent Of Fall In Stocks Messrs. Symington and Wilson In their weekly rubber market report dated London August 24 state: On Thursday and Friday of last Week the rubber market remained fully steady though rather inactive. A distinctly firmer tone was noticeable on Monday when
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  • 425 10 Statistics For Six Months Statistics published in the August Bulletin of the International Tin Research and Development Council, issued by the Hague Statistical Office, show that 82,600 tons of tin were produced in the first half of the current year against 94,600 tons m the f rst
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  • 248 10 The New Acreage The sixth ordinary general meeting of Chungloon Rubber Estate (1932), Ltd.. was held in London on August 23. Mr. E. B. Ridsdel (the chairman) said that the new area of 121.8 acres, of which 106 acres were planted, was now an integral part of their
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  • 79 10 Extended Singapore Harbour (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 27. Malayans who knew Mr. G. B. Wilkinson when, as a director of Sir John Jackson, Ltd., he was in charge of the Singapore harbour extension scheme, will regret to hear that he died this week
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  • 271 11 Elementary Mr. Ellis might well have said, in the words of Sherlock Hoimes, Elementary, my dear Watson. And yet, not so elementary after all when you come to think it out. To begin with, we know that this world is every day growing hungrier for phosphates than ever
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  • 672 11 Latest Times Of Posting MR MAILS: EUROPE AM> THE WEST J-’ ll l.‘.i (Empire Air Mail): For a. (except Victoria Point), Tavoy and India, Aden, Palestine, Sudan, Kenya, Tanganganda, Zanzibar, Northern rn Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Britain, Ireland, Canada and nd. Ordinary Correspondence tomorrow. Registration P.m.
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  • 810 11 S.S. PATROCLUS’ from Liverpool sails for Hongkong, Shanghai, Taku, Dairen and Chemulpo. M.V. TANIMBAR’ from Java ports via Singapore and sails for Halifax, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Jacksonville Savannah via Cape of Good Hope. TOMORROW S.S. CYCLOPS” from Hamburg for Hongkong, Shanghai, Taku,
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    • 468 11 #l ue funnel line E TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leave. Penang Due London j f sEK' Callg Antwerp and Middlesborough Sept. 2 Sept. 23 CallB Marseilles Glasgow Sept. 2 Sept 27 aENEA S Calls Hull Gdynia Sept. 8 Oct. 5 i^ ELA D\T SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE. LiTerpofll 91
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 42 11 TIDE TABLE SIGH LOW TODAY 3.50 p.m. 10.21 p.m. TOMORROW 4.18 a.m. 11.20 a.m. 4.13 p.m- 10.41 p.m. PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS YESTERDAY’S TEMPERATURE 6 a.m. Noon 5 p.m 81 S. 86 E. 87 S. RAINFALL Aug. 30 31 nil.
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  • 316 12 rt prs of television jg The progres referred J space of two t y C. G. ora\<-. !w o ja -d 11 can look n utk r television servu tra n-. The range ot d >e J l( Graves said, had proved to be greater than
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  • 1295 12 Push Button* Innina. Television"' The annual exhibition 01 wirtT bv the Radio Manufacturers' 4 <’l! now 111 progress and will c(>iniii U 1 'pi u r < I < i>ei a, I decision sc'< f l poiating some form 0! automaiio <>utstanding exhibits. The usual 8.8.
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  • 53 12 In view of the increaj television the exUnd:n %X^n^’nd<u r!.r’-e:T-fer( nee difficulties to> ho t B C wave-lengths whic! t< kvision transmit Hitherto prieti< O■ interference with aterfe-’; 1 bv the Post Office r ad\ )ri dium and loi on the subject ofthe ference with tel av;lj!able methods
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2511 12 WORLD RADIO PROG R A MM E S 8.8. C. service Highlights Of Today’s Wireless tIO H^ ND SCHEDULE ZHJ (PENANG) PCJ 15.22 mc/s (19.7 m.) Tendon Aug. 27: Following is the BBC 7o? P- m Recorded Or^ a T b r National anthem and opening anEmpire broadcasting service schedule
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  • 242 13 liom a blind girl who gained a double first in the Cambridge Theological Iripos. Queen Mary received a purse for charity when she opened a new building for Newnham College, first addition to trie college of 25 years. QUEEN OPENS BUILDING FOR CAMBRIDGE WOMEN’S COLLEGE.
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  • 2084 14 DANGER ZONE PAYS BEST DIVIDEND ARGOUTAT ONLY FAVOURITE TO OBLIGE P’OOD going favoured the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting and there was a good gathering present. Only one favourite obliged during the dayArgoutat in the
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  • 414 14 P.R.C. Hold OXA To A Draw FOLEY SCORES TWO GOALS A determined rally by the Eurasian torwards enabled them to share points with the Old Xaverians’ Association in the last match in the first division league which was played on the Victoria Green yester day.
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    • 225 14 fl L" MFrSI I. T Jy An unpleasant breath (halltosis) is a common clanger to womanly charm. Mouth washes will do no good, unless the cause lies in the mouth. Most cases of bad breath are due to improper functioning of the digestive tract. A constipated system is obstructed with
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  • 863 15 llilhgcs Bankrupt Through I Eiili-rlaiuiug Visitors -Should there be limitless Test matches? It is I L ihat Test matches are cricket and cricket has l^' nieS ula\ cd with a time limit. Remove the limit and ted so a s Thomas Woodroofe. fl,;not crb
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  • 142 15 Gordon Richards, the world’s most famous jockey, is likely to ride at Caulfield, Melbourne, on Boxing Day. The Victorian Amateur Turf Club has cabled an invitation to Richards and to his friend, R. A. (Bobby) Jones, another English jockey, to spend their holidays in
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  • 206 15 LondonHenry Armstrong will not fight here. There is no one good enough to put against him at either featherweight, lightweight or welterweight. The pocket’ dreadnought would require not less than £lO,OOO to come over, plus the usual liberal expenses and tax-free clause. As Max Baer
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  • 158 15 London Still the Lindrums come. First there was Grandfather Fred, then there was Fred, his son, then came Walter, and after that, of course, Horace, nephew of Walter and grandson of the old original Grandfather Fred. All champions. The latest, who will be here next year, is
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  • 276 15 Great Victory In The Hyperion Stakes LondonRockfel's gallant victory over Solar Flower in the Hyperion stakes, Hurst Park’s semi-classic, last week almost convinced that she is the best of her age. She has yet to meet the two Beckhampton champions, Pasch and Bois Roussel, but she
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  • 433 15 Trumble And Kelly Dead The passing of Hugh Trumble and J. J. Kelly, two stalwarts of Australian cricket of former days, will be accounted a real loss by all those who knew them or played with and against them, writes C. G. Macartney. As a. slip fieldsman
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  • 461 15 English Professionals Refuse To Play London—Several noted English golfers. Reg V\ hitcombe, the champion, and Henry Cotton among them, have tossed a spanner into the organisation of next month’s international tournament at Llandudno by declining to play for their country. The contest is between England, Scotland, Ireland,
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  • 474 15 Fighters JFho Fail To Make The Weight” LondonBoxing promoters are very concerned lest the two recent instances of champions failing to make the weight on the day of the contest develop into an epidemic. There was a first-class sensation when Benny Lynch was beaten
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  • 120 15 The eighty-eight clubs in the English Football League played a series of matches recently the proceeds being allocated to the Football League’s £lOO,OOO Jubilee Benevolent Fund for the benefit of players and officials who may become in need of financial assistance. The scheme proved quite
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 120 15 THE LEADING MEDICINE FOR SKIN DISEASES, ULCERS, < SORES, ENLARGED GLANDS, BOILS, and BAD LEGS, RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, PAINFUL JOINTS, |||||H LOSS OF VIGOUR. Clarke's Blood Mixture Is the direct H wa y to health as It removes the CAUSE of the disease from the blood and restores health and vitality.
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    • 45 15 Went Astray By J. MILLAR WATT I 1 IXOuS.y vrxj 111 ill TIWRC ARI SUotII VKSt I 'W so l IN rrf (WT-raM.v.M. yJEASANT* r—. > MEANT fO« a-Q zs V Pr Ha 4V r > FjL !FW /'E3KIUBf hHP x. u UJ lr f X. 7-8
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  • 122 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £192.15. 0 £192-15. 0 LONDON— (3 months) £193.15. 0 £193 ,i0\2 SINGAPORE $98.25 9875 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $98.00 $97.50 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundrted) $3.52 1 2 $3.50 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 RUBBER 8d SINGAPORE—(Spot) 27c Jan./Mar 27-%c 28 %c April/June 28
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  • 348 16 share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fall Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114% Burmah Oil 91 3 -f-l 10% Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 113% Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 44% 4-3 d War Loan 3% p.c. 102% J-% Cable 5% p.c.
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  • 103 16 Previously Latest Paris 178/. 178 19 64 New York 4.87*’ 4.85 Montreal 4.86% 4.86% Brussel 28.76% 28.78% Geneva 21.32 21.29% Amsterdam 8.92% 8.92,/ Milan 92 ft 92 Berlin 12.13% 12.12% -Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 140% 140%.
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  • 118 16 London, August 31. RUBBER: Firm London 8 buyers Bft sellers Oct./Dec. Bft buyers 8% sellers Jan./Mar. 8% buyers Bft sellers Apl./June Bft buyers 8% sellers NEW YORK 16.41 cts. United Kingdom Stock* London 64.816 tons Liverpool 34.564 tons COPRA straits S.D. Rotterdam August £10.15. 0 PEPPER: White
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  • 286 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN* Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 0 43 Ayer Hitanis 2 4 9 25 q Ayer Wengs 63 angrins 22 0 22 6 Batu Selangors 1.33 x 36 Hong Fatts .85 87 Jelapangs 31’6 32 6 Jelebus 7110 Kamuntings 96 10 0 K. Lanjuts 18 6 19 0
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    • 166 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Seller” Ampat 4|o 4(6 Asam Kumbang 27|6 28 6 Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Hong Watt .85 -87% Hongkong Tin 22j0 23)6 Ipoh 24|9 25 9 Johan .25 -28 Jelebu .70 -75 Killinghall 18|6 19)6 Klang 1.75 1.82% Kramat 10j3 10)9ex Kuala Kampar 14|0 14)9 Kuala Lumpur
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    • 154 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng .65 .70 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.37% Hong Fatt .84 .87 Jelebu .70 .75 Johan .27 .30 Klang River 1.77% 1.82% Kuchai 1.34 1.37 Petalings 7.80 8.00 Rahman Hyd 1.22% 1.25 Rantau 1.42% 1.45 Taiping Consolidated 1.57 l 2 1.62% Ulu Klang .82%
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    • 238 16 STEADY; VERY QUIET New York, August 31—The negligible volume of trading was largely professional and again revealed that the market was essentially a waiting affair. It is believed that clarification of the European situation and stronger evidence of autumn business revival are both equally important conditions precedent to
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    • 20 16 TIN Singapore $98.75 per pkl. Penang $97.50 per pkl. RUBBER SingaporeSpot 27%c j>er lb. PenangSpot 27%c per lb.
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    • 72 16 Yesterday’s Ties Following is the result of one tie played in the Penang Sports Club Tennis tournament yesterday. Mens Singles Handicap: 30.5 J. RBurnham beat 4 S. J. Elgar 6l, 6l. BOWLS Following is result of ties played yes terday. Championship Pairs: S. L. McNee J.
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    • 57 16 The following are chosen to represent the Indian Recreation Club in a hockey match today at the Hutchings School Ground at 5.15 p.m. against the Commercial School: Rajoo, R. S. Maniam, Rajan, J. Joshua, G. Singah. Rajaratnam, S. Subramaniam, Makan Singah, W’. Russel, Gitan Singh and John. Reserves.^Krishnasamy,
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    • 79 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Aug. 31. Fishing will be available at Cameron Highlands very shortly, when the Temoh stream opens. The trout which have been liberated in the stream are doing well and fish of one and a half pounds to two pounds are believed to
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    • 169 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 0 4 4% Ayer Wengs .65 .70 Bangrins 22)0 22 9 Hong Fatts .85 .89 Jelapangs 31(9 32 6 Jelebus .70 .75 Johans .27 .29xd K. Lanjuts 18 6 19 0 Kampongs 9jo 9 3xd Kramats 10 6 110 Kundangs 5)10% 6 3
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    • 98 16 In Town Last Night— The Divorce of Lady X,” a British comedy produced by Alexander Korda, was screened at the Majestic last night, and provided excellent entertainment for the large crowd present. Miss Merle Oberon gives an enchanting performance as a mischievous girl who
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    • 44 16 Rubber crops for August: Penang 153,000 lb., Sabrang 70,000 lb.. Straits 177,000 lb., Rubana 73,000, Bagan Serai 49,500 lb.. Tali Ayer 73,000 lb., Batak Rabit 20,000 lb., Merchiston 25,000 lb., Mountjoy 59.000 lb., Badenoch 155,000 lb., Paloh 31,000 lb., Glenshiel 35,200 lb.
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  • 363 16 Weights For Saturday The following are the weights for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run at Singapore on Saturday, September 3: Horses, Class 1, Div. 1, 7 Furlongs. JACK DRUCE 9.00 PURE GOLD 8.13 EASTERN KNIGHT 8.09 TONROE
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    • 133 16 THE PENANG CHORAL DRAMATIC SOCIETY By Permission of British Amalgamated Theatres Ltd. will present The Maid of the Mountains A MUSICAL PLAY IN THREE ACTS Book 'By:Frederick Lonsdale Musie By:Harrold Fraser- Simson Lyrics By:Harry Graham Additional Lyrics By:— F. Clifford Harris Valentine At The TOWN HALL, PENANG ON 27TH SEPT.
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    • 333 16 L on hlr iij k lr x mBM Ituertiom i fl 16 Bfl Ku./' 222!))' t.2' /X' 11 >l; BiLlwv "wMfl Gazette. NOTH fl Sl 11 1935 T; Hl'/H VJ’r-.T., Nfll settlements settlement ok penam, ®Bdwn Lee Hon? Chiew -AM1- Lee Toon Poon 2. Lee HongTeik 3. Lee Hong Teong
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