Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 September 1938

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  • 21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE usr edition. ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY >r> Vol. XCVI. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 19. 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 964 1 Official Statement From Downing Street Long Conference HOPE OF A MORE GENERAL SETTLEMENT An official statement from No. 10 Donning Street states that after full discussion of the present international situation, representatives of the British and French Governments are in complete agreement regarding policy to be
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  • 92 1 To Operate Seven Days A Week Air Services Limited, Singapore, fulfil a long-felt want and r service seven days a week days as previously. rom Monday to Saturday will at present but there is a e in the arrangements for arrival and departure times 4 a pore
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  • 207 1 Kill U nssolini IT ould Prefer Peace 1- s th 18. -In a speech delivered .li an hour of landing from the nicianera, Signor Mussolini biscites for nationalities in ..a demanding them. .non of the present problem the i was necessary’ to act quickly. T j >n
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  • 741 1 In response to the request of the Bishop of Singapore that "pedal prayers for peace be said ’■n the Churches, prayers were bile red in most of the Penang Churches at the evening services yesterday. large congregation filled St. linrch at. Evensong which was Rev.
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  • 168 1 Reuter. Rapid Construction In Rumania Bucharest, Sept. 18—Rumania has increased her labour force working on the strategic railroad which would link Czechoslovakia with Russia almost in. a direct line, according to a reliable source. Meanwhile, without excitement, troops have been shifted to points where they might be
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  • 144 1 Reuter Demonstration At Katowice Warsaw, Sept. 18. —A demonstration at Katowice tomorrow to support rights of the Polish minority in Czechoslovakia has been organised. Meanwhile the newspaper Kurjerporanny insists that there must be no sort of discrimination in favour of Sudeten Germans. Following the recent more reasonable tone
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  • 166 1 Defenders Exact A Heavy Toll Hankow, September 18—Fighting has been very heavy during the last few days. Whole lines of Japanese troops have collapsed and the bodies are strewn over the fields. The remnants have tied to Hsiahsien. Many have been taken prisoners. Over 2,000 Japanese
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 54 1 OvWlw. Y; !l i No matter what the conditions, ICEBERG BUTTER is protected at all times from deterioration or contamination. This pure creamery butter is sealed in an air-tight container and is obtainable everywhere. LULL gtllliZiCli PHONE PENANG —1500 A 1501 Bl TTERWORTH—33 Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., L
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  • 316 2 ‘‘Heritage Of All Britons” A plea for the preservation of the freedom of the British Press was made by Mr. H. A. Taylor, of London, in his presidential address to the Institute of Journalists’ Conference at Keswick today. “The freedom of the Press,” Mr. Taylor said,
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  • 80 2 London, Sept. 10 —M. Vaillant, detectiveinspector at Nantes, went for a day’s fishing yesterday, but on the day he recognised Joseph Noel, long sought for as a bandit suspected of knowing something about a £200,000 Jewel robbery at Angers. Abandoning his fishing tackle, the inspector set off
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  • 712 2 n l l‘avili on At odd Fai r One of the few Magna Carta is to he s ’J‘ g nal copies f p a vi! d m New York on the l- l t hlc h year. This document, len* flibr?J. <* Lincoln Sta symbolise
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  • 1069 2 And Offer ss. Shares In Treasure Ships London, Sept*. 12. VISIONS of El Dorado and the limitless gold of the Incas of South America were conjured up for me yesterday in a newly papered and painted office over a 2d.
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  • 140 2 Warning To “Traitors’’ Vienna, Sept. 10—It is announced today that any persons neglecting to obey instructions for the black-outs arranged here for tomorrow, Monday and Thursday will be treated as traitors. The warning refers to inadequate measures for covering lights in houses and in the streets. Failure
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  • 117 2 London, Sept. 10.—Wordsworth's birthplace has been saved from demolition *o provide a bus station site. The prospect instead is that the stately Georgia’ mansion in Cockermouth’s main thoroughfare will bo taken over by the National Trust. Yesterday Cumberland Motor Services Ltd., and the Wordsworth Nations Memorial Committee
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  • 171 2 Shoreham, Sept. 10. —Flung \jrom :1 capsized boat a mile out at sea toUay, Mr. Rex L. Lenanton, a London business man, saved his seven-years-old daughter. Dawn from drowning. _> Supporting her on his shoulder, r Lenanton, who lives on the Great i Westroad, Osterley,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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  • 1352 3 Conference With British Statesmen e lropean CRISIS DISCUSSED L O\DON, SEPT. 18 THE BRITISH CABINET IR |X(, SHE LONG MEETING YESTERDAY, DECIDED hjIWIIL IDE FRENCH PREMIER AND FOREIGN TO LONDON TO DISCUSS THE EUROPEAN qTI ATION. The invitation was accepted and M. Daladier and
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  • 77 3 —Reuter. Geneva, September 18 Dr. Wellington Koo in a statement to the League Assembly strongly indicted the Japanese conduct of warfare in China. He alleged that between Aug. last and May this year over 2,000 aerial bombardments on open towns were carried out also. He declared
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  • 171 3 British Wireless. More British Troops For Palestine Jerusalem, Sept. 18.—Heavy defeats inflicted on marauding gangs in the past week resulted in Great consternation in rebel ranks, according to reliable reports. The law-abiding populace are deriving fresh confidence from the imminent arrival of six battalions bringing
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  • 212 3 'Face Worse Fate Than Jeivs In Germany* Singapore, Sept. 18. The Chinese in Siam, face a worse fate than the Jeus in Germany,” according to a Singapore Chinese vernacular newspaper. The newspapers special correspondent in Bangkok confirms reports earlier in the week of an anti-Chinese drive by
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  • 159 3 Misadventure Verdict Returned A verdict of death by misadventure was returned by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, the Penang Coroner, at the conclusion of an inquiry on Saturday into the death of an Indian coolie, Veloo, who met his death following 7 a fall from a hatch ladder
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  • 45 3 —Reuter. Paris, Sept. 18—Building trade employees in Paris have voted in favour of a strike on Monday. Mr. Pomaret, Minister of Labour, stated the Government would take all measures to complete any buildings being erected in connection with national defence. —Reuter.
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  • 1330 3 Gathering Oi Catholics At Penang Convent Yesterday evening saw a very large gathering of Catholics at the Penang Convent when. Mgr. Leo P. Keirkels, Delegate Apostolic to India and the East Indies, was the guest of honour at a reception by Christians of Penang and Province
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  • 88 3 Reuter. Drug Traffic Scandal In North China Geneva, Sept. 17. During consideration, of the report of the Advisory Commit teeon Drug Traffic, the Ch in use representative» alleged the Japanese in China in pursuanceof a preconceived plan were deliberately encouraging spreading illicit rise off narcotics,
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  • 319 3  - Around The Shows GOOD FILMS AT HIE THEATRES (BY FHILMANN) The Chinese war picture, “Fight to Lbs» Last,” opened at the Queen s yesterday witi* five shows, and such was the attraction than •rail the shows were packed. Loud applause greeted every scene in which expression* of patriotism were uttered
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  • 86 4 Haile Selassie Emperor of Ethiopia, in a statement addressed to M Joseph Avenol. Secretary-General of the League of Nations' says that the Ethiopian Government will not send representatives to the Assembly since the agenda contains r.o question referring directly to Ethiopia. “In the present
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  • 65 4 To Arrive In Malaya On Oct. 7 (From Our London Staff) London, Sept. 12. Sir William McLean, Professor Harold Channon and Mr. Kenneth Pickthorn. M.P., the three members of the commission appointed by the Colonial Office to enquire into higher education in Malaya, wi’l ariive in Singapore by
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  • 1421 4 Now Rapidly Nearing Completion “NERVE CENTRE” OF A GREAT SYSTEM OF AERIAL COMMUNICATION OW rapidly nearing completion, and with its lofty tower providing a new landmark on London’s skyline, is the new Imperial Airways terminus in Buckingham Palace Road, London. It
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  • 109 4 Ilford (Essex), Sept IP Scotia-■ yaid's burglar squad is mobilised tonigh searching tor the burglar known as th.' Thin Man” in Ilford's housing estate < his favourite hunting ground. In the last six mond:-> he has uig! more than 100 liford villas. Friday night, when
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  • 448 4 BIRD FLIGHT THE WEATHER Imporlanl I 'hi Heligoland I Alli TO IOREUsb I U>.k W sept ii A valmWa I science <>i weattier forecasting k.J developed in a study toin the migratory habits of birds. In tins country at present noffu-^-J 150 members of the Royal MeteonJl Society are acting
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  • 66 4 Duce'- FxplanatK»'’ Rome. Sept 11 Slgn ß r todaj ar,.l that Italtans mar present s.andanl t p.aiz? percent, wh. t t» W |jr«* A communique o t .,p. > wheat liarve a-eragf d tons per hectare irS Mussolini d was superior t nt oe quantity and m
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  • 54 4 ■R.A.F. undergoing D Us ?^t^at E s n monoplane which the Hawker Company has built for the y at BroMaitds, Surrey. The pilot sds in an enclosed cabin and while the sneed Qi tht machine is not divulged it is by /ar the most powerful
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    • 183 4 Kb k 41 9 Wilt; 'S VO If l PETER JACKSON PIPES at $4.50 each. 6 M pipe b a great comforter, a pleasant soother! Blue devils fly before its honest breath It ripens the brain. it opens the heart, and the man uho smokes thinks like a sage and
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  • 611 5 StilKix Sir 4 him Shah To De Crowwd Ruler n Correspondent.) 1., Lumpur, Sept. 17. .tr old ruler, Sultan n 11 be crowne ton ceremony t' i h.* held in the new palace, bei g lt a cost of $750,000. ■A ~,11 be unrivalled for in
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  • 91 5 l!i iusti.st lilts in Malaya will be 1 in the new Netherlands Trading “■‘■y building in Singapore. ontraet of these lifts has been 1 un-d t»v Messrs. Sime Darby and Co.. “2; '-••nting Waygood-Otis Ltd. ‘l’ will travel at a speed of 350 p r -iiioute
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  • 31 5 M RS. COULES LEAVES FOR SIAM wif< of Mr. A. E. Coules, by .h? s.s. “Matang” with <r Lizzie, to join her Her sons. Albert and 1' ft behind, schooling in
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  • 124 5 W ants A Job In Civil Life (From Our London Staff) London, Sept. I'2. "It seengs bad luck that a man so young and fit should be retired in this way.” wrote Mr. Charles Graves in his Daily Mail Personality Page today, referring to Captain W. P MarkWardlaw's
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  • 133 5 A kneeling woman and Lord Runcimaji figured in a dramatic incident in a Prague church last week. On entering the church Lord and Lady Runciman were recognised by a woman well kr.own in Prague society and who, kneeling beside them. said: "Your Excellency, do
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  • 66 5 London, Sep. 11Mrs Jessie Grfham. Gretna.’s eighty-year-old priestess, made her "come back Yesterday In her little wooden cafe where she has set up her anvil she marrie Mr Harold Pan. aged twenty-one a i runniest o Miss Barbara Boot, her nrst "e C 'atud'
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  • 18 5 Reuter. 17 It is understood that the Be of Manchukuo'is 3 expected shortly Reuter.
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  • 171 5 Local Malays As Models Before a small gathering of teachers and schoolboys, Mr. Wang Chi-yang, Ari Training School, Shanghai, gave an informal exhibition of the art of painting at .he Art Room, Hutchings School, on Saturday. The exhibition was held under the auspices of the P e
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  • 200 5 Rifles Stolen Eroni Seliool London, Sept. 11 Herne Bay po ic liav? rounded up the "Red Skull' gang three members of which pleaded guilty at Canterbury Juvenile Court yesterday .c charges of housebreaking an 1 shopbreaking. They were two Herne Bay brothers, aged
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  • 167 5 London. Sept. 11. —Holiday-making o the Cornish coast ioday, planning a ne v life, is a slim, vigorous. middle-age 1 spinster, whose employer died thre? yesterday £lO.OOO. months ago. leaving her it was reveal I Twenty-three years ago Mary France Crookston became secretary to a business
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  • 575 5 Sii£<iestion At liKjuest WOULD recommend that special life guard arrangements and respiratory apparatus be installed in he Tanjong Tokong Tanjong area which is so frequented jy holiday makers.” So said Mr. Charles E. Cummings, al ivn-r engineer, in the course of his "vii’cnce during the inouiry
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  • 92 5 By an S S heliographcd front the cook's shaving mirror after rockets had failed, the Crete of the coasting steamer hirasol (above) io men and the i g-year-old daughter of the chief ngincer called aid as their ship began to sink. Her skipper and
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  • 178 5 More Equipment Needed T last A.R.P. is coming to Penang. The news that Penang teachers are being giver, preliminary instructions as a prelude to A.R.P. training must be received with gratification. There are at present only hvo men in Penang qualified as A.R.P. instructors. Mr. J. Brown,
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  • 224 5 I o Command Xch P. I). ianton’’ 'From Our London Stall) London, Sept. 12. He's sailed the seven seas for 40 years or more and now he is one of the principal commanders in the service of the P. and O. Company. Many Malayans who "travel
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  • 46 5 A European woman, R. M. Williams, was charged in the Singapore Traffic Court with failing to conform to traffic signals, which resulted in her car colliding with another, on July 26, Teluk Blangah R<*ad. Due to insufficient evidence, the case was dismissed.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 850 6 LAST NIGHT OF EXTENDED SEASON I Jkjff A T Kj' HT T ROY A L STAI{ a s IVI SCREENING THIS WEEK END EM R I LAST NIGHT TONIGHT TW -<■ S&l The Year’s Biggest Laugh Hit Fum>..r more 630 9 •>’ nop"' Jg* jjf "■JIIL ‘*£>- icmdnt,c Wl *h
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  • 269 7 •SERIOUS CONCERN” AMONG EXPORTERS Cardiff, Sept. 10. concern has been expressed in NJuth Wales at the message received from today that no Welsh anthracite will be imported for central heating ti i purposes for Rome, under an ed by the Italian Coal Monopoly, ban Government
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  • 127 7 Judgment Destroyed London, Sept. 10—“ The exercise of authority ceases where personal responsibility is suppressed or superseded,” said Mr. J. S. Boys-Smith, Fellow of St. John’s College, Cambridge, speaking at the annual conference of Modern Churchmen at Loughborough College, Leicestershire, yesterday. Pointing out that systematic propaganda
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  • 121 7 Rioting Near Mosque Bombay. Sept. 10.—Troops have been called out in Delhi following the stabbing of a Hindu priest of the Shiva temple in the public gardens nearby. A Moslem youth is alleged to have made the attack. A crowd of 500 Hindus immediately gathered
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  • 740 7 Impressions From Manoeuvres WELL-EQUIPPED AND KEEN London, Sept. 10.—I had the privilege of attending the recent Czechoslovak artillery manouevres, and was deeply impressed not only by the keenness and smartness throughout all ranks of the Army but by the completeness of its equipment, writes a correspondent
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  • 420 7 London, Sept. 10.—More than 20,000 people wedged themselves into the side streets of Edmonton, N., yesterday tc watch the funeral processions of the 11 civilian victims of last Sunday’s air crash in Dunholme-road, Edmonton. Fourteen-years-oid Joyce Saunders followed, in a car, the coffins of
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  • 139 7 In Eleventh-Century Abbey Paris, Sept. 10. In the eleventh-century abbey of Vezelay, where Bernard Clairvaux preached the Second Crusade, Lise, daughter of M. Flandin, the former French Premier, was married this morning to M. Charles Wirth, a Paris business man. Among the guests were the Canadian
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  • 312 7 Thrilling Cricket Final (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17 Thirteen years after winning the Stonor Shield for Cricket in Selangor in 1925 when it was first presented, the T.P.C.A. again won the Shield today ht beating the Y. M. C. A. in a thrilling
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  • 46 7 TOMORROW Profession Pairs: E. W. Hare A- A. J. L. Donaldson vs. F. E. Wraight R. VV. Scarlett. WEDNESDAY Ladies Doubles (Final):- —30.3 Mrs. C. P. Purcell Mrs. J. W. Clark ts 15.5 Mrs. G. E. Baugban Mrr T \V. Hickey.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 241 7 OVALTINE COLD or Hot is now served in the leading Cafes and < THE FURNITURE WITH A REPUTATION. Economy, modern, quality workman hip. Under Efficient Management. PAY A VISIT TO THE EASTERN FURNISHING CO. 3H, Penang Road, PENANG. For Inspection Gland Discovery Restores Youth In 24 Hours Sufferers from loss
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 157 7 QIJ F F N Q OPENING TOMORROW 6.15 9.30 Brought Back By Public Demand lIIE KE/LKN SCREENING OF PARAMOUNT’S ALL COLOUR MALAYAN JUNGLE ADVENTURE DOROTHY LAMOUR RAY MILLAND in ‘HER JUNGLE LOVE' WITH LYNNE OVERMAN CAST OF THOUSANDS Reduced Prices Of Admission! i Thrilling Screen Epic Of China’s Heroism Yesterday’s
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    • 278 7 TONIGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT MONDAY I9lh. SEPTEMBER 193« MOLEK STAR OPERA: Will stage “KRIS CHERE BON” or "GUNONG JATI” Fait 1 Strongly Supported By the latest Vaudeville Extra Turn.*. THE CHINA GREAT TRAVELLING OPERA Will stage “CHAY CHAY KAH TEE TEE” the latpst creations in Classical, Modem
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  • 658 8 iiHPHE storm h;ib burst ami max take a deplorable course, declared the Loudon Observer seven vears ago referring to the Japanese occupation o i Alukdcn. Prophetic words. I h e Mukden incident was the first step in a chain of lawlessness which lias culmmatcd in the
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  • 182 8 y Dr. J. Portellv information has been received in Alor S.ar of the death of Dr. J. Portelly, State Surgeon. Kedah. It is not known ''-here he died or in what circumstances h ut it is presumed that he died in England. His Highness the
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  • 197 8 The following arrived from Rangoon yesterday by the s.s. “Karagola”: Mr W B Coleman, Miss J Dunkley, Dr (Miss> M Mitchell. Mr and Mrs. Khoo Tian Huat, Mr and Mrs Khaw Tian San and Miss Rosy Khaw. In transit to Singapore by the same boat are: Mr. and
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  • 57 8 Under the auspices of the Young Peoples’ organisations of the Methodist Church, a Lantern Slide Lecture will be given at th.: Anglo-Chinese Middle School Hall (Westlands) on Wednesday, at 8 p.m instead of tomorrow as previously anr.ounced. Topic—The Reformation Speaker- Mr. E. Tipson. Members and
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  • 561 8 WETTEST DRIEST PARIS OF MALAYA Hou Io Distinguish The Seasons Malayans as a whole know that this country is subject to a very heavy annual rainfall but how many are aware that the highest average annual rainfall lor Maiaya is 232 inches This fact is disclosed by the Federal Secretary,
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  • 87 8 Hong Kong Now Include i In Service Commencing tomorrow all first-class mail matter for Hong Kong will he loiwarded by air. It is no longer necessary to affix air mail labels to such correspondence. The postage rates are 8 cents per halfounce for letters and 4 cents
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  • 54 8 The death occurred at 8.15 last night of Miss Mercy Ingram, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Ingram. The funeral will take place this evening after a service at I o’clock at the Mission Chapel, Burmah Road, Penang, and from thence to the Western
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  • 616 8 Klapa cr Cham Pagne Rc I', is i< k sharehohkrs n buoyed i I)t( "b hopefulness |>\ s I()P s div contniodit companies u 1( f compelled to pass careful to choose a <i,. v uses new s breaks be that curt and unuk which usually begins
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  • 100 9 Charlie I ng G; k See look place this Mission Chapel. Penang; of Mr. ,011 ol Air. and i c. to Miss Chew n t<-r of Mr. and I’.ooii Chnan. voided couple are s. Kedah this Mngapore. from i later proceed to IHQ ding
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  • 162 9 The S.S. Sirdana arrived at Penang on Saturday morning. with the Burniah Overseas Chinese Ambulance Unit consisting of RJ men .....1 .s 0+ uh 11 and one woman The party left yesterday afternoon for HoTTon TT ,heV Ui I—’ ‘o n and Callton. At
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  • 275 9 Weights For Second Day’s Races (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. The following are the weights for the second day of the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting to be run on Wednesday, September 28: Horses. Class 3, Division 1, 5 12 furlongs. BATTI 9.00 LITTLE
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  • 55 9 Perak Asiatics To Meet Penang “A” The Perak Asiatics’ fifteen to meet on Saturday, September 24,At P “g be cbosen from the foUowmg P,a H y X Ritchie, >1« Mun Kbek TKe!? LadaJ Khan, Utaai Lgb, Dara Sin S h\Kin> Sal Poh Ann. Lye. Re and Kam Hock.
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  • 545 9 Spencer Champion Jockey J TURLEY AT TOP OF TRAINERS’ LIST Lady Luck's brilliant double enaples Mrs. D. I. V. Haines and Mr. S. J. Hartfield to head the winning owners’ list for the meeting, with stakes amounting to $1,400. Mr. Alan Loke, the Selangoi millionaire, comes next
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  • 94 9 JMiaiig I rachei s To Debate Subject I. th' auspices 01 the Penang 1< ate will he held s n Saturday. Sept. T ibject of the debate I -j-.ji -Li pinion of this house. L—. r 1< that Malaya should L University of its own.”
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  • 136 9 Sir Malcolm Campbell Improves His l ime Following the breaking of the world’s land speed record by Capt. Eyston at Bonneville Salt Flats, on Friday. Sir Malcolm Campbell, a former holder of the record, improved on his world’s water speed record at Lake Hallwil, Lucerne, yesterday,
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  • 272 9 I oday’s Work On The Track (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. Horses in training today for the Selangor Turf Club’s Autumn Meeting consisted mainly of Hobbs’. \Duval’s. and Bowden’s strings. Other candidates have not arrived. The inside tracks were used and halfpace work
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  • 76 9 Area To Be Levelled Large quantities of soil are being dumped on the Renong Ground at the Duke Street end. This is to be used for filling all the hollows which are subject to flooding in rain.y weather. The work is in the hards of the P.W.D. The
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  • 103 9 SELANGOR P. T. STAFF DIVIDED (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Today. Some members of the staff of the Posts XJ'eh graphs Department want weekly wages instead of a month’s pay, while others are objecting on the grounds that weekly wages are looked upon
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  • 64 9 Old Frees To Meet Sports (Hub Tomorrow The following will represent the Old Frees’ Association in a game of hockey at 5.15 p.m. on the Esplanade tomorrow: Lim Cheng Hoe; Lee Eng Huat, Khoo Phin Hong; Cheah Kok Huat. Tye Thoon Tuck, Chong Ah Har; Ng Beng Heng. Wong
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  • 40 9 B OY KNOCKED DOWN BY LORRY ACCIDENT AT JEI.I TONG A Chinese boy was knocked down by a lorry at Jelutong yesterday, and was admitted into hospital in an unconscious condition. A report was made at the Jelutong Police Station.
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  • 133 9 Rapid Sale <)f Tickets Tickets for “The Maid of the Mountains” are rapidly being sold. The $3 seats for the first night already are entirely sold, and only a few $2 seats are unsold. There are a few $3 seats available for the second evening This
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  • 34 9 Straits Trading Co., Ltd., report for the half year ended June 30 states that the balance, "including a transfer from internal reserves,” amounts to $675,950. A dividend of 75 cents, is recommended.
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  • 521 10 A Momentous Week The past week will probably go down ir history as one of the most momentous in the lives of the present generation. Al! markets have been violently affected by the alarming developments in Central Europe. All the great Continental Powers are mobilised, and in
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  • 830 10 Best Results For A Decade The stability shown by British trading organisations in difficult times is largely the result of their prudent financial administration in the past, and when a great shipping concern like Furness, Withy Co. can announce that its trading results for *****8
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  • 160 10 American Robbed London, Sept. 10—William Young aged sixty, an Australian, was sentenced to six months’ hard labour at the West London Court yesterday for playing the confidence trick on a wealthy American rancher. He pleaded guilty to stealing £lOO from John Viggo Hendricks by means of
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  • 265 10 MEAT Beef Steak Kati 38 Stew or Curry do 28 Pork lean do 41 Pork lean and fat Ist quality do 32 Mutton (Goat) N. Indies local per lb 45 Do. Australian do 40 Fowl Kati 24 Capons locally reared do 50 Hen 00 do 27 Duck
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  • 646 10 A Week Of Nervousness Messrs. Kennedy Company in their share market report say: It is scarcely necessary to state that the local share market in common with the exchanges of the World has been completely overshadowed by the vitally important events that are taking place in Europe.
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  • 78 10 Reuter. Sharp Rise In Discounts London, Sept. 17. —The money market has not been entirely unaffected by the past week’s rapid developments in the political sphere. Short-term loans appeared scarcer than usual, and borrowers often paid 7/8 per cent, for non-clearing money against bonds, while discount rates moved
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  • 37 10 The following telegram has been received from the Mine:—First half of September Dredge Takuapa No. 1 111 hours 20,000 cubic yards 33 piculs; Dredge Takuapa No. 2 324 hours 80,000 cubic yards 454 piculs.”
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 224 10 STOMACH PAIN GOES INSTANTLY xNew Remedy That Removes The Cause Flatulence, heartburn, pain, distension, palpitations, and shortness of breath—you know those distressing symptoms of indigestion only too Wi l Do you know their luse? They are caused by wind which in urn is caused by undigested and fermentit.g food. We
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    • 576 10 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE THE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ OF N, ,A avht '‘’u a !a >K N.V. (Incorporated In the Netherlands) Reserve Fund (With limited liability.> R«er»e Uabl.'lty w l>ronHm>_ No M wo ’8 BtehcipssgVe (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Alcr Star Hong Established in Amsterdam 1824. Ba^k r HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM Batavia v t Bombay
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  • 147 11 Big Contribution By Perak Chinese (From Our < >wn Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 19 ItakChii remitted more than yOO.OOO in Straits currency to the Government for the irf Chinese Liberty Bonds and as Wons to the Ch na Distress Relief nice the outbreak of the present conflict. ftile
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  • 106 11 1,1 Drum In Bombay a crowd of Moslems picketed e, when the film, llrit was being diowa They i't'i ause of the aspersions ali are cast in it 0» the Ito atfl!ini Propaganda has also •ionai',-' J up r so,ne d ay s b Y the
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  • 129 11 Special Excursion Rates Offered As the excursions to Bali which in former years have been organised by the K.P.M., have met with a very large success, it has been decided to continue this practice also this year. Four excursions will be held in October during Christmas
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  • 245 11 London, Sept. 12. “Why gaddest thou so much,” was the text from Jeremiah taken by Mr. Ernest Brown, Minister of Labour, when he preached at a Baptist service at Princes Risborough yesterday. The present generation, he said, were vagabonds, hustlers, and gadabouts. "Some
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  • 213 11 S.S. ‘KEDAH’ arrived this morning from Bela wan, sails today at 5 p.m. for Singapore. S.S. ‘BATAK’ arrived today from Batoe-Bahra, Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Paneh Berombang, Asahan and B e lawan-Deli, )S ails on Wednesday at about noon for same ports. M.V. ‘GEN. VERSPYJK’ arrived
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  • 642 11 SIAMESE ON CULPABLE HOMICIDE CHARGE (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 18. The stabbing tragedy at the Siamese Whatt at Padang Sera, near Jitra, in which two men were fatally stabbed, resulting in the death of one of them, had its sequel n the second
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  • 104 11 Aggressors From German Sick* Prague, Sept. 18- A number of minor frontier incidents in which Czech frontier guards have been fired upon from German territory are reported. The most serious incident occurred at Asch, according to the Official Czech News Agency, which says that between 150 and 200 persons
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  • 183 11 Mr. John Hands Distressed By Situation (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 19. “To illustrate the striking difference in attitude toward colour in Malaya and South Africa, no person with any coloured blood is allowed to enter hotels and certain cinemas and theatres there,” Mr.
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  • 269 11 Easy Win For Penan** Team (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Sept. 18. The Lichi Seh Volley Ball Team of Penang, who travelled to Alor Star yesterday and engaged the Young Companions Volley Ball Team of Alor Star in a friendly game, easily defeated
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  • 192 11 The United Stales Navy Budget will have to be increased by £40.000,000 in the next fiscal year, according to Admiral William D. Leahy, Chief of Naval operations. This would bring the naval appropriation to the unprecedented peace time total of £129,373.295. Admiral
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  • 55 11 Return To School In England Four Yugoslav princes—Prince Tomislav and his younger brother Prince Andrew, brothers of the fifteen-year-old King Peter of Yugoslavia, and their cousins, the Princes Alexander and Nicholas, who are sons of Prince Paul of Yugoslavia, arrived yesterday on their way back to school in
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  • 30 11 P. O. COMMANDS Captain J. Elliot, R.N.R., of the P. O. “Rawalpindi” is proceeding on leave, and Captain M. G. Draper, R.N.R.. resumes command of that vessel on Sept. 16.
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    • 444 11 liyE Funnel line II TeVICE to CONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leave. Peaaag Due LondJ Calls Antwerp Middlesboro’ Sept. 26 OcT?? uas Calls Antwerp Middlesboro’ Sept. 28 Oct 2« I calls Marseilles Glasgow Sept 30 Oct' I $r Et *nAY KEBVICE TO uvebpoov VIA havbk. I' l cans Glasgow OmlU Havre l9
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    • 788 11 P© and Qt V BRITISH NDIA (Incorporated in England.) CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANCHI” SAILING THURSDAY. 22n<l SEPTEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Telck Anson. Port Swettenhaxn, contradt with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan
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  • 35 12 Patience: John Bockner, n Jew, was recently sentenced to 6 months imprisonment at Hackney and his lover, Miss Gutta Kenachman (shown above) said, ichen interviewed, that she would be waiting for him.
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  • 238 12 ssWealth In ’Hie I’ea |> Did you know’ there was wealth in the p ea p O( j? 'I It is a long story, and it goes back to Gregor r Bonn who turned his attention to peas abo u t 70 years ago -fl for mankind. Few
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  • 432 12 Latest l imes Of Posting AIR MAILS EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt. Sudan, Kenya, Tanganyika. Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa. Great Britain. Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Ordinary Correspondence. 7.30
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  • 33 12 NO DOUBT ABOUT IT Florence Mulligan, a visits to England from Fordha >. Ur,r, sity, New York City, made ve of wearing an exclusive hc.‘. n arrival—she designed it h
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  • 187 12 It is now possible to run a -a a, from die gas supply. An all-gas-mains set hainvented by Mr. H. R. Milnes, cf BmglejH Yorkshire. 9 Cottages and houses in England noB wired for electricity will now be able dispense with the necessity of accumulators every
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  • 148 12 BOARD OF GOVERAOK" j TO HAVE 11 El (OMK" 1 When Professci F W. Director-General over” at the <nd of this 1 man dictatorship enjoyed 1 1 Reith will end. Full the hands of the Board c iministratm To this end important changes have been
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 608 12 B.BC. SERVICE I SCHEDULE London, Sept. 17: Following is the BBC I Empire broadcasting service schedule I (Malayan Standard Time) for this week: I TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 2 I 6.02 p.m. to 12.20 am. GSH, GSG, I GSF and GSJ. GSG for the F'ar East from I 6.02 p.m. to
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    • 541 12 Highlights Of Today’s Wireless ZHJ (PENANG) 7.05 p.m. Recorded Dance Music. 7.30 p.m. Irish Songs and Airs. S2O p.m. 8.8. C. Rebroadcast. GSF (BBC) 6.05 p.m. "Haunting Harmonies.” 6.20 p.m. The BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra. 7.50 p.m. "Empire Exchange.” 8.20 p.m. Itugene I’ini ami hi- I'ango Orchestra, 10.05 p.m. Harry
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    • 328 12 SINGAPORE TODAY ZHP 9.69 Mcs (30.96 m.) p. m 5.00 Malay Music. (Gramophone Records). 5.30 Chinese Music (Gramophone Records». 6.15 Cir’drens Programme (Cantonese). 6.30 Chinese Music. (Gramophone Records). 7.00 Pianoforte Song Recital by R.K. A uteri Ida Kinlock. 7.30 Time. Weather. News Announcements. 7.45 “Legal Cruelty." A short story told
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    • 550 12 RERUN TODAY DJB 15.20 Mcs (19.7 m.) IFJQ 15.28 Mcs 1» 6 m.) p.m. 12.25 Call (German, English). German Folk Song. 12.30 Merrily we strike up. 120 News in German. 1.35 Merrily we strike up (continued). 2.10 Greetings to our listeners in Australia. 2.20 News and Economic Review in English.
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    • 18 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 9.49 p.m 1.18 p.m. TOMORROW 9.45 a.m 3.27 a.m. 10.39 p.m 3.44 p.m.
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  • 132 13 j> .erman girls in their national (osiume marching on to the Zeppelin Field at Nuremberg for their part in the Nazi Party ongress. GERMAN YOUTH MASSES AT NUREMBERG TO GREET HITLER. Boys of the Hitler Youth Mov'ir. D.t have played an important part in the
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 92 13 BOBBY BEAR’S ADVENTURES: Band Leader n 3 see wv a? ■aw trod on air—down goes our bsar, eaking-up day Bobby planned He'd best stand still. Clashing on the cymbals there. a jine school concert, with his bana. Water y BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: Holid |L Packin g_ j rzs gM j
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  • 1638 14 Only Club In Britain fVith 100 Per Cent Record ARSENAL WIN BIG CLASH WITH WOLVES Everton arc the team of the moment in Home League football, being the only club in both England and Scotland to have a 100 per cent record
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  • 845 14 Ewe Chye’s Fine Win (By Our Badminton Correspondent) With the playing of the ties on Saturday, the semi-finals of the Penang Open Badminton Championships have been reached. Lim Ewe Chye sprang a pleasant surprise on his supporters by beating Chee Choon Keng in three sets,
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  • 83 14 London Scottish 24 Old Leysiaos 0. Bath 0 Bedford 0 Bridgend 11 Maesteg 3 Cardiff 14 Bristol 0 Cross Keys 18 Old Paulines 5 Gloucester 17 Moseley 3 Headingley 3 Waterloo 11 Llanelly 11 Abertillery 4 Neath 15 Guy’s Hospital 8 Newport 3 Penarth 5 Northampton 11 Richmond
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 684 14 yIMwNMM lots Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes If you suffer from choking, wheezing, ror.to, Ontario, Canada, recently said: "I coughing, Asthma and Bronchi-,..—if you felt better the first day 1 started taking gasp for breath, can't sb n night.-, and Mendaco. I could breathe easier. I slept tha feel
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  • 2054 15 (jleiiarrow Springs Biggest Surprise SILVERLAW POPOVER DEAD-HEAT (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 17. A DEAD-HEAT in the fourth race was one of the features of the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Extra Professional Race Meeting, which brought the curtain
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  • 223 15 |f o Meet Penang’s I ishes racing .> [respondent, Tic-Tac, j- will have been noticed that in ytintr date fv 1939 published in the usual ra dates in the various K-'we not been adhered to. change ave been out of I Jrtesy to tb< P
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  • 171 15 laiping’s ictory Over j (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sept. 17. Id the first important rugby match of |fe season in Perak, Taiping scored a ite win over Ipoh today by six goals (two m» 1 to nil. Taiping’s win was all the Bre creditable as the
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  • 96 15 IJouls Results And Fixtures F Sports Club bowls ties W on Friday resulted as follows: I '*®pionship Pairs:— W. J. Burnett p y Syei heat S. L. McNee J. «atson 21 jn >J^S gleS H ca P Mrs W J U beat 6 Mrs. J. R. McDougall
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  • 444 15 Plenty Of New r Talent (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 17. The Newcomers overran the Selangor Rest team, which included IT of last season’s State representatives, In a rugby match at the “Dog.” The game revealed that plenty of new blood will be
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    • 50 15 By J. MILLAR WATT lnvention I aur because he also eJi CONSIDER 50 DO I J! *t THOUGHT OF THAT ARCONI NOT ONLY OECAUSB LITTLE GADGET L W '■'<£■ OF TME W& INVENTED N sA/, FOR SWITCHING greatest radio IT OFF? I\£V PUBLIC T W) /X* JV benefactors! V 9-6
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  • 131 16 Tpy PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) No market No market LONDON —(3 months'’ No market No market SINGAPORE $98.37% $98.75 BUSINESS DONE PENANG $97.62% $98.37% BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA (Sundrled» $.3.55 $3.55 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 Rl BBER LONDON No market No market NEW YORK No
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  • 22 16 TEX Singapore $98.75 per pkl. Penang $98.3714 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore—Spot 2534 c per lb. Penang—Spot 2574 c per lb.
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  • 114 16 Previously Latest Paris 178, 178 21 64 New York 4.79 ft 4.79% Montreal 4.82% 4.82 1 2 Brussel 28.41 28.41 Geneva 21.28% 21.28 Amsterdam 8.92% 8.92% Milan 91% 91/ Berlin 11.99% 11.99 Stockholm 19.39% 19.40 Copenhagen 22 40 22 40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26 nominal Helsingfors 226%/
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  • 107 16 London, Sept. 17. RUBBER: London Closed Oct./Dec do Jan. z Mar do Apl./June do NEW YORK do United Kingdom Stocks Condon 65.214 tons Liverpool 34,319 tons COPRA Straits S D Rotterdam. Sepi £10.17. 6 PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond 3%d Oct./Dec 3%d Lompong black in bond 2%d
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  • 143 16 Enjoyable Picnic At Tanjong Bnngah Members of the Penang Society of Dancing spent an enjoyable time at “Moonlight Bay,” Tanjong Bungah. on Saturday. There were land and sea sports which were all well competed and provided the party with amusing entertainment. The following were the prize-winners:
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  • 137 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Seller* Ampai 3 10% 4 4% Ayer Weng .62% 67% Batu Selangor 1.27% 1.32% Hong Fatt .80 .83 Johan .25 .28 Jelebu .67% -72% K ram. at 10'3 10 9 Pulai 12 6 13 6ex Kuchai Ordy. 1.27% 1.35 Lingui 1.55 1.65 Malayan Tin 29 0
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  • 121 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.30 1.35 Hong Fatt .82 .84 Johan .25 28 Klang River 1.75 1.80 Kuchai 1.30 1.32% Mambau .47% .52 > Petaling 7.50 7.75 Rahman Hyd. 1.17%» 1.22% Rantau 1•37 ’2 1.40 Taiping Cons. 1.52 1 2 1.57% Talam 1-30 1.35 Ampat
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  • 43 16 —Reuter. Vienna m Sept. 18. In the European Women’s Athletic Championships here, Fraulein Dora Ratjen (Germany) established a new high jump world record of 1.70 metres. The previous record was 1.65 metres established by Fraulein Ratjen herself last year.—Reuter.
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  • 27 16 —Reuter. Miss Dorothy Bundy Beaten Forest Hills, Sept. 17. In the Women’s semi-final Miss Nancy Wynne beat Miss Dorothy Bundy 5—7, 6—4, B—6. —Reuter.
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  • 47 16 1 ouvixr —Reuter. Turnsea Beats Abbott Oakmont, Sept. 17. In a 36 hole final Turnsea beat Abbott 8 and 7 after leading 5 up at the 18th in the morning round. Turnsea played a succession of the most spectacular shots in the history of Oakmont.—Reuter.
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  • 202 16 All Eyes On Europe New York, Sept. 17.—The market was ruled entirely by the kaleidoscopic changes in the European news and views. Further protraction of foreign uncertainties is likely to retard recovery. The momentum of everts seemingly indicates the near approach of the crisis. Dow Jones avs. Prev.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 485 16 NOTICE ‘WEARNES AIR SERVICES LIMITED: We have to advise that commencing October 2nd the Air Service will be uinning seven days per week instead of six days as previously. From Monday to Saturday, the times will be as at present. The arrival and departure times for Sunday are given below.
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    • 702 16 NOTICES THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) NOTICE is hereby given that an Ordinary General Meeting of The Straits Trading Company, Limited, will be held at the Company’s Registered Office, Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, on Monday. 26th September. 1938, at Noon, for the purposes following namely
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    • 538 16 HEAD OPEICE 12, BI>HOP STREET Pr\ AK< TELEGRAMS Office Cecil Street, Singapore. ’PLnn» n- Oftice: 2.-, Java Street. ’Phone: SGS.i H %<.t 1 “7 Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London I i B- .<"... London. Kates of Subscription for Pinane (ia/ot. uazette and S Undav PINANG GAZETTF Monthly Local Quarterly
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    • 447 16 AVIA, Tiinol Ban Room Bessons by appointment D 259 c/o Pinang Gazette PP 81 2135 1 2-9 1 NITED PLANTAIN LIMITED ‘lncorporated in the Malay States, Notice is herebv riven tha Extraordinary CfflAal' w “t 1 Sr m^ yWi i' behell)M »«-i™ R aergade 1. ground floor ’''“‘’■’“T at 2
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