Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1938

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  • 19 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 2 >K. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1938. PRICE 5
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  • 1781 1 Debate Not Qn Party Lines LIBERALS TO VOTE WITH LABOUR lh (,o\ uriiiiieul resolution asking for a Vote of l.uiifi < ami the Labour Hpposition Amendment, virHialh a < >l<‘ <>i Censure, were moved in the House of I omm 1 a- la*! night when there
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  • 174 1 Reuter. Loyalists Remain Steadfast Barcelona, Oct. 5 There is reason to believe that attempts at mediation are pending. There does not appear to be any in- j clination to modify the Government’s resolve to eontinue the war until victory is obtained on the basis of the thirteen
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  • 57 1 < Front Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 5. The President of the Bangkok Rotary Club at today's luncheon accepted from a representative of Skoda a Czechoslovakia)i flag, and w so doing said the sympathy of all went out to the gallant little state for sacrifices so splendidly
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  • 64 1 kJVUVH KJUC Reuter Royal Ulsters South Staffs In Action Jerusalem, Oct. 5. Fifty six brigands were killed in. two actions between Tiberias and Safed. The brigands are believed to be the remnants of a gang which massacred 19 Jews at Tiberias on Sunday. They were engaged by
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  • 63 1 Reuter. Amicable Settlement Probable Prague, Oct. 5. An amicable settlement of the Slovak question is indicated as the result of the Slovak Parliamentary Group at Zilima which has decided to form a common, front of the Slovak Popular Party, Nationalists and Agrarians. It was decided to accept the
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  • 243 1 IlclVtf Reuter. Invitation To Eden And Duff-Cooper Berlin, Oct. 5. Introducing Hitler in the Sports Palast. Dr. Goebbels announced that the Winter Relief Fund had donated 45.000.000 mark-» to the Sudetens. Hitler in his speech recalled that when he took the leadership of the Reich it
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  • 21 1 .Reuter. Italian and foreign Jews residing in Italy number 70,000, according to the first official census results.Reuter.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 36 1 I ir*t-Class Dyers 7 kinds of silk, A fabrics carpets a h to your entire gat--’- aCt will ensure you Ou’’ at all times. romptly executed, messenger. the shanghai go., 1 U ROAD, PENANG. PHONE 904.
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    • 80 1 Jt.- Tj w-i »i *i*d r, tr* LIVER a small meal with a hiith nutrition value. Liver can be classed as one of the energy foods being rich in proteins. It has long been recommended by Doctors for people who suffer from anaemia. Liver is an economical food and Ls
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  • 324 2 Objection To Rumours Of Higher Hire-Charges LXJLLOVVING the action last night of a group ot rickshapullers who are alleged to have threatened to break up any rickshas seen on streets, most of Singapore’s 3,750 rickshas did not return to the roads this morning.
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  • 274 2 Donation By Penang Rice Merchants Assn. The Penang Rice Merchants' Associa tion yesterday remitted through the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corpn.. Ltd., Penang, to the Executive Y’uan of the Chinese National Government, the sum of Chinese $19,192.05 being Straits $6,525.30, I representing donations from the following I
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  • 113 2 Corr An Indian Mohammedan. Kupai bin Mohamed Kassim, was charged with carrying one passenger in excess of the permitted number in his sampan on September 11, in the Penang Harbour, Defendant pleaded guilty, stating that he had taken a passenger to a German ship which was
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  • 404 2 Meaning Of Two Clauses Sought IMMEDIATELY after reserving judgment in the Kong Lun Settlement litigation in the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice Howes had before him for construction certain clauses of another Will, that of a wellknown Penang millionaire, MrPhuah Hin Leong, the father of Messrs.
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  • 57 2 The marriage will take place at the St. George’s Church, Per.ang, between Mr. Daniel Pakiam. son of the late Mr. C.E. G. Pragasam Pillay of Ipoh, and Miss Arokiammal Victoria, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Arputham. at 4.30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 26. A reception will
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  • 723 2 Young Mala, Trial (From Our Own Corre&pv. Alor Star, As a sequel to the Cnungioou robbery ana murder com rm tie, 23, as a result of which a Cinru-.' seller, ,Ng He. Yoon, from Cnum-> n vT wayiaiu, roboed and none io broad day ligm on tne
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  • 103 2 PEW people in Penang are awainnovation recently introdui < mortuary attached to the Penang Hospital by which a body can preserved against decomposiseveral days. This is in the n.i an air-conditioned cabine’ w:i dation for at least two bodies. These air-conditioned mortuar it is understood,
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  • 330 2 Well-Known Penang Chinese THE funeral cortege of the late Mr. Leong Swee Cheong left No. 26, Ceylon Lane, yesterday for the interment at Batu Lanchang cemetery. Penang. The late Mr. Leong, who was 60 years old, leaves his widow, five sons, Messrs. Leong Yew
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  • 76 2 A T the conclusion of the resumed hearr\ ing of the case in which Lim Chin Ngee, alias Lim Oo Ngee, stood charged with abetment of the offence of printing lottery’ tickets without having the name of the printers published on them, in the
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  • 474 2 Court Asked To Decide What Happens When A Joo” Dies JUDGMENT was reserved in the High Court this morning in the latest litigation concerning the famous Kong Lun settlement made in 1905 hv the executors of the Khaw Soo Seang will to perpetuate
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 420 2 WEDDING PRESENTS NEW STOCK JEST RECEIVED TEA SPOON SETS IN VELVET LINED CASE. WrW® i LIA PRICES $l.OO. 51.75. $2.50, $2.90. to&‘#tVvl Vi3mM ?4 00 57 50 PER SET CUTLERY SETS IN LEATHERETTE OAK CASES. PPICES $3.95. $lO.OO. $12.50. $l5 00. Jlf 870 00 585 00 PER SET iptf&tfmn PERI
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  • 369 3 pillar t institution is imH v domestic crisis I .th the re- r j sc s approaches kn >w n from ijesty h. Empire is j-cd pillar-box. > history book it is a fact ,meone estab- s pillar of f the t ed w a# a Magna
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  • 712 3 EXTENSION OF WORKS MAY BE NECESSARY The general filtration of all Penang water supplies is advocated by the Municipal Waler Engineer, Mr. A. P. H. Holmes, is his annual report for 1937. At some time in the very near iuture.’ says Mr. Holmes, it
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  • 117 3 QENTENCE of twomonths’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr. H. W. Nightingale, Additional Police Magistrate, yesterday on a Chinese, Yuen Chee Kee, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having committed theft of a gold chain belonging to Tech Liang, at Penang Road, Penang, on September 30.
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  • 175 3 A Boon To Residents In Province yHE revised schedule of the i Penang Harbour Board Ferry Service will be a boon to dwellers on the mainland, especially the week-end 2 a.m. launches which leave Penang in the early hours of Saturday and Sunday. The new time table
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  • 159 3 j AST week-end was an eventful one so far as Tronoh was concerned. There was one murder, a robbery and a drunken brawl in which a Tamil was stabbed. Yet another tragedy occurred when a 1 falling tree crushed to death three 1 retrenched mining coolies
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  • 1037 3 Great Increase In Building Activity Last Year IMPROVEMENTS in housing- accommodation provided for labour forces on Malayan estates are commented upon by Air. C. Wilson, Controller of Labour, in his annual report. Last year saw a great increase in building activity on estates
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  • 653 3 i IXDI ST BY INTKODI (T l> BY PAKIJO! (H'NESE Squatting on the cross-trees at the top the mast, like the watcher on a I,n S- v essel. suddenly a Chinese shouts, There they go.” or its equivalent in hmese, to a huddled crowd in a
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  • 161 3 TODAY, at the Penang Esplanade. 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. 1 Triumphal March from Cleopatra’ Maneinelli. Cleopatra” a drama by Piclrv Cossa was first produced at .h n Valle Theatre. Rome, on the 2(R December 1877. The Music was written by Luigi Maneinelli and met with great
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    • 278 3 THINK AHEAD FOR THE V EARS T() C< >ME Chan xotir terlb irim but also protect them again*! future deca) Of course you want to clean your teeth every day so that they will be bright and sparkling for each day and Phillips’ Tooth Paste does that too But that
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  • 327 4 Disastrous Japanese Losses On The Yangtse Chungking, Oct. 5. L'OR the first time since) the start of hostilities Japanese 1 warplanes today raided Chungking, the new war-time capital of China, and bombed the military aerodromes. Nine planes from the direction of Hankow carried out the attack.
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  • 49 4 Regular Army recruits last week numbered 921. an increase of 336 on the corresponding period of last year. Most of the enlistments were normal and are unaffected by the decision releasing men who joined the Army under the impression that their engagement was only for the emergency period.
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  • 165 4 At the Cork races held in August under (]<■ auspices of the Irish .Motor Racing Club, David Yule with his C.Y.M. Special” registered over a limed kilometre the prodigious speed of 96.38 m. p. h. His average speed was 71.03 m.p. h. The C. M. Y. Special’
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  • 108 4 Fines of $1 each were imposed by Mr. H. W. Nightingale. Additional Penang Magistrate today on two Chinese. Ong Ah Hun and Tan Poh Sye. when they pleaded guilty to the charge of failing to obey the lawful order of the police constable by turning
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  • 30 4 Cecilia Rotenbach and her son, Jewish refugees who were smuggled into England. In the court the magistrate recommended deportation but added that it need, not be acted upon.
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  • 217 4 Reuter. Impatient For A Settlement Prague. Oct. '-HDewh.it serious incident is reported from the Hungarian frontier, where a band <>f severaj hundred irregulat s crossed into Czech territory and attacked the municipal buildings. Some shots were fired bin it is not known whether there were an\ casualties.
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  • 93 4 Pilot Borings Meet: Error Under Half Inch The pilot boring of the Dartford to Purfleet tunnel under the Thames which will join the counties of Essex and Kent was completed at midday on Tuesday when the last five feet curtain of chalk was broken. There was ar.
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  • 94 4 Canadian Golf Open Ottawa, Oct. 6. in the Canadian Open Golf Championship. second round. Miss Jessie Anderson, the Scottish player and a member of the British Curtis Cup team, beat Mrs. Wright of Montreal by 5 and 3. Other Curtis Cup players to win were Miss
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  • 575 4 Sir William H. McLean K. B. E. and Professor H. J. Channon, members of the Commission appointed by the Colonial Office to inquire into the question of higher education in Malaya, arrived in Penang this morning by the s.s. Ran pura, accompanied by Lady McLean
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  • 322 4 Germans Attempting To Dictate I New Frontier Berlin, o ct A HITCH HAS OCCURRED IN THE NEGOTI urinv WHICH ARE BEING CONDUCTED BI THPn? TERNATIONAL COMMISSION REGARDINf BOUNDARY OF THE SUDETEN AREAS To d! HANDED OVER TO THE GERMAN OCCUPATinv TROOPS BY OCTOBER 10.
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  • 144 4 Real Owner Identifies Stolen Bicycle (From Oiu Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Wednesday. A middle-aged Chinese named Looi Kam was charged before Che Kamaruddin, in the Batu Gajah court with possession of a bicycle, reasonably suspected to be stolen property. Inspector Latiff of Batu Gajah prosecuted. The
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  • 290 4 London, September 25. If it had not rained for some hours or. Wednesday afternoon, all the events in the hard courts Autumn tournament would have been brought up to the final rounds at the Roehampton Club by Friday night, but not a double of any kind
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  • 204 4 Mondat Se t His Excellency dined B. Barry. R. N. on boa» v Medway.” Tuesday Sept 27 The following were the gu given by His Excellency at House this evening: Air Vice-Marshal Mrs. j Bal ton and the Misses Babil R. Williamson. Hon. Mr. A !<• < Lady
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  • 89 4 Reuter. German Economic Envoy In Turkey ISTANBUL. Inesday Herr Funk, who has arriv- tore or i three days’ official visit, v. with military honours. Turkish political and econona. Ua. rs attach great importance to ta<K.- oetwta Herr Funk and the Turkish leaders. It J considered that Germany s
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  • 50 4 Eleven Deaths In British lsh> London. Oct. During yesterday's violent w swept the British Isles, deaths and considerable mat the gusts of wind at one star 1 miles per hour at St. A: wind velocities of more t hour were recorded at S Chester and Holyhead. B’ I
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  • 80 4 (LETTER TO THE Sir; My attention ha.to the fact that it has r was present at the Town H on Sunday 2nd inst. in c< < l( the 70th birthday celebrate ma Gandhi and that I garlai I did not attend that m< 11 not present
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    • 258 4 I Looked YOUNGER ra EVERY O MORNING I Says Miss Barbara Lewis It was exciting to wake up and look into my mirror to see the little **nes ap d wrinkles become fainter mw! every day. 1 IE e Mbisr.. Wl r] Actual photograph of Miss Barbara l ewis. /IV
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  • 695 5 Son (hi Murder Charge Extracts from an alleged t the accused man, to the j, mother asked him to iring the hearing harge at Torquay. Smith, 29, a sti.. aid formerly a soli.j was committed for trial murdering hiis mother, Smith, at their ]|j]|
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  • 182 5 Plans and papers relating to a new £40,000 harbour at Sark, one of the Channel Islands, were stolen early last week licm the office of Mr? Matthews. the official in charge of construction. A safe had been rifled to extract the documents. Then the thiej.set the
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  • 487 5 Adventurer Of The Skies I«ympne, KentFlying Officer David Llewellyn, aged 34, recordbreaking son of Sir William Llewellyn, President of the Royal Academy, was killed with one of his flying pupils in a field less than 200 yards from the aerodrome here. The machine in
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  • 336 5 Dr. V. W. VV. S. Purcell, Ih-otector ot Chines*, Kedah, has been appointed to be Chairman of the Kedah Trai sport Board in addition to his other duties. To recuperate after his recent appendicitis operation. Capt. R. A. Gwynn aide-de-camp to the Governor, Sir Shen ton Thomas,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 ENTRUST YOUR FURNISHING TO Q eSfeSX WS> I "“S \tt Vv singm-ohb S' j v t*" Carpets Curtains Lamp Shades ril 4. f J .1’ Floor and Table Lamps I I f l c sz-j Sir Hmajy i JgT uifMCttvAvk!
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 35 5 W *l T3gMW|w.£ Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and Joe Harper a s Hollywood seen then, once nwrre. The film Mark Turin’s famous book, winch is filmed m colour, will be shown locally over thu. week-end.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 863 6 QV fk T-d OPENING TONIGHT! (MAJESTIC EMPIR iast night tonight* p. o boxno. 5 aIo RSTAR Phonfn I’/t.TtKE «OBEKT IUS E.EK VW. DARRYL F. ZANUCK’S The Sensational Story of the Great Race between England and Italy to Climb MURDER BY Supreme Achievement the Treacherous matterhorn i TELEVISION’" With a Cast
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  • 224 7 Fair To Be Held At Taiping courtesy of Shaw Bros-, a fair will be held at the Coronation Park, Taiping, on October 10, in aid of the China Red Cross Fund. The fair, organised by the Women’s Section of the China Relief Fund. Taiping Branch, will be
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  • 147 7 Produces Other W Oman’s Photograph (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Further evidence was taken by the Singapore Second Magistrate, Mr. Conrad Oldham, yesterday, in the claim for maintenance brought by Madame Tan Swee Ngoh against her husband. Chee Soon, Tee. She also claimed maintenance for
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  • 555 7 Estate Coolie Sentenced On Lesser Charge SENTENCE of four years’ rigorous imprisonment was inflicted on a Tamil coolie named Govindasamy at the Perak Assize Court by the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley. 'T’HE accused, who was till recently emI A ployed as a coolie on Gloucester Estate,
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  • 62 7 Reuter. London, Wednesday. In the House of Commons last night Mr. Chamberlain announced that the debate on the Government motion will begin today and be continued tomorrow when the Government will propose that the House adjourn until November 1 with a provision that it can be summoned if
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  • 102 7 THE quarterly dinner of the Ipoh Rotary Club was held at the Grand Hotel last night with Rn. Cecil Rae, the president in the chair. After the dinner a film was screened showing scenes in colour of the beautie» of Australia, New Zealand and the. Panama Canal
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  • 161 7 Tamil Convicted Of Trespass (From Our Own Correspondent> Taipisg, Wednesday. For committing -wilful trespass on the compound of the Punjab Regiment yesterday, a Tamil named Sam to al ha» was fined $2 by the Taiping Magistrate, in default two days’ r.i. The Regimental Sergeant-Major wh?
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 80 7 Kidneys Must Clean Jut poisonous 's If lion tiny delicate k idney tut" 9 Poisons in the Krlne.-s or o. you suffer f for I'r<l r oneness, Lej; Pains, Cin j u rn AcL I Hi! «I Oaf < t A* J**» the doctors preb .ption t xtarts working in
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    • 16 7 OVALTIN E COLD or Hot is now served in the leading Cafes and Siest ait rants
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 243 7 QUEENS OPENING FRIDAY HIT- 1 s' j Grandest Laugh Hit but I wear 1 in Years! I the pants! 1 A Lubitsch Masterpiece W? Comedyl I VY’X Ol CLAUDETTE lU\X Xai COLBERT 1 V\\ V<vy(\i\ 4. Ql iX’it wfK z 4MEjR and v cary cooper rjsi fcVi"' 1 VSSAW" W
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    • 410 7 WEMBLEY PARK MOLEK STAr’opERaY OrTOBEK 19SS Will Stage KORCAN PERCHINTA-AN” COMING tua^cv^* 1 By The V *”deville Extra Turns. nZS AND HIS PARTY THEY WILL PERFORM TN WITH MQLEK STAR OPERA. Watch For The Opening Date. PROFESSOR ABELLA’S REVUE Selected Artistes World Famous Juggler, Beautiful Girls. <?^ Magic Tnat Will
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  • 494 8 FTER prolonged freedom from annoyance, the Beach Street-Weld Quay area is again undergoing a severe visitation of copra bugs. The matter has now assumed proportions as to be more than a nuisance. Tempers are frayed. Trade is affected. Proprietors of restaurants and coffeeshops complain that they are losing
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  • 1279 8  -  Anti-Comintern Pact Influence By Junius B. Wood IVJR. JUNIUS B. WOOD is a wellknown writer and observer who has visited all parts of the world II as the representative of various newspapers. t He is now writing a series of articles for
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 267 8 SEGAMAT STORE AGENCY, 266, CARNARVON STREET, PENANG. PHONE 1525 zA fjl p BOX 69> «E-3E-® ffi A fr /w Er. MSO Jgg J >U raL, T" T d' MW %Ws &£&gO(§K! < t iu® m\ M VSS/wv b W"V"w ||i m a W/ Il ra Egjiill II IMllo x RALEIGH
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    • 53 8 MrrwucHTiu. Cl—ZI Vn.V J&3!E@k Highly Recommended bv the Medical Profession for their health giving properties. SPECIALLY PACKED FOR the tropics In Airtight Vacuum Tin* IDEAL for Growing Children, Adults and Old People. Stocked b) AD High Class Provision [dealers Sole Agents Henry Waugh <x Co., Ltd PENANG, lp<»?L ISiiAgapore and
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 682 9 livelihood Of Refugees Be Safeguarded Hiood of 60,000,000 Chinese war refugees, unemployed P s n( i villagers will be improved and permanently when China’s plan of starting 30,000 small indussaf il ra tive societies is established throughout the rural A f movement in full swing,
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  • 509 9 ANY one who has had personal contacts with Chinese commanders cannot but be impressed by several things. First, it is their youthfulness. Many of them at their age would be expected to be still majors or at best colonels in the
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  • 318 9 'V ii first stroke of midnight rings out over the gloomy pi(( incts of the Tower of London these nights, Murders look questioningly at one another, sol- garrison returning to their quarters hasten ill it come tonight? they ask. fortnight the lent and
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  • 93 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 3. The Abbot of a monastery in Nongchok. in the suburbs of Bangkok, had great faith in. his ability as a snake charmer. He had studied the art from an aged man whose occupation is that of catching poisonous snakes and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 8 9 I TON,C P °OD > al Chtmuu and Store*
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    • 398 9 YOUR ORDERS. modest or elaborate always receive, from our floral artists, the same painstaking attention which makes every flower gift from us truly distinctive and beautiful. yhe (jlrchid 69. Bishop Street, Phone 153. PENANG. THE HIGHEST RECORD Parker Vacumatic Sets a New High in Writing Efficiency, in Mechanical Perfection and
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 1448 10 Profit Slightly Higher: Dividend Ten Per Cent There has been no change in the amount of the issued capital since our last balance sheet, said Mi. C. R. Cherny (Chairman) presiding at the annual meeting of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., held in Singapore on
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  • 165 10 Weekly Rubber Market Report London, September 26. PLANATION.During this momentous week the volume of business has been seriously affected. Generally speaking there has been very little liquidation and it is remarkable how very steady the undertone has kept throughout this critical period. The turnover c. i.
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  • 53 10 I.nr. lon. September. Prft. to 31st March of B-ikit Selangor Rubber Estates (1920* was £11,363 (£12,953). plus £7.173 brot. in. Div. 3 p.c (5 p.c. >. t'i.993 (warrants 10th Oct.»; fwd. £11,844 Crop was 963,458 lbs Stand, production.” allotted for 1937 was 1.151.001 lbs. and for 1938
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  • 372 10 PANIC FEARS UPSET U.S. MARKETS Panic and the fear of imminent war ruled in all world markets during the earlier par: of the week and at one time the chances of a peaceful settlement had almost disappeared cormpletely. Mr. Chamberlain’s renewed effort an unexpected last-minute hope which, as unexpected last-minute
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  • 339 10 Figures For First Seven Months Consumption of Crude Rubber by manufacturers in the United States during the month of July. 1938 is estimated to be 32 209 long tons, which compares. w t'i 30,629 lons cons during June 1938. July consumption shows an increase of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 571 10 STOMACH SUFFERER One Mass of Bones” There is nothing like continued stomach troublefor' gettingyoudown." Mrs L. H„ for instance, lost weipht most alarmingly and suffered excruciating pain Working in a hot atmosphere.’’ she -writes, I got indigestion and gastric trouble, and had several medicines, tried everything and to no good
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    • 39 10 IN THE CENTRE OF LONDON. Midst theatres and shops. 100 bedrooms. wi"n bati.rocn; and phone. Fully licensed restaurant opvn till midnight. Special rates for Overseas visitors. Details from MAPLETON HOTEL Coventry Street, Piccxdilly Circus. Cables: Bach flat, Lesqaara» Landaa.
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    • 926 10 BANKS INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, THE CHARTERED u tTn OF ACSTR -u an„ 5? LID. in Royal Charter 1853» incorporated in British India) Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Pteprietor, J Head Office Head Office: *****, First Line No. m i»n, lo r j Manchester Offir P Beach, Madras. No.
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  • 694 11 Latest l imes Of Posting AIRMAILS: EUROPE LND 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 Gn at Britain Ireland, Canada and Nowfoundiand, Ordinary Correspondence. 7.30
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  • 1147 11 S.S. KRIAN” arrived from Belawa n -Deli, sails today for Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson. M.S. PERU” arrived this morning from Singapore, sails same day for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Copenhagen. S.S. PERSEUS” arrived last night from Singapore, sails
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 364 11 BLUE funnel line |jl vftlhLV SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Penang Due London TO aj Calls Marseilles and Glasgow Oct. 14 Nov. 10 C. Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Oct. 17 Nov. 17 Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Oct. 21 Nov. 18 DAT SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE Liverpool vtfVDON Omits Havre
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    • 1025 11 P A O BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. RANPURA” SAILING THURSDAY 6th OCTOBER r o e ntJSl't l^ i^“ 1 u r e ntal S N c under l Pcntm K. Telck Anson. Port Swettenham, I nnl HIS Ma J est Y s Government I Malacca
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  • Article, Illustration
    44 12 STRIP-TEASE'’ dancingin which a singer takes off her clothes garment by garmentis popular in America where dancers at such performances leave nothing on at all. In this picture you see Diane Rape who appeared in a recent programme at the Palladium in London.
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  • 303 12 The Crater Of Vesuvius Did you know that the Italian flag once flew at the bottom of Vesuvius? While pilots and air-aces are breaking distance and speed records, and expeditions are trying to reach thte highest peaks on earth, it is interesting to remember that 26 or 27
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  • 308 12 Need For Skilled Tradesmen Air Marshal Sir William Mitchell, opening an exhibition of photographs on lite in the Royal Air Force at the Ilford Galleries, High Holborn, said that decision of the Government in the late spring further to expand the Royal Air Force
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 124 12 I -.X^’' i J 1 ar tI I K' it 1 .4 Nora Winit who is one of 8.8.C.n variety entertainers. "Ylear" THAT COLD WITH VAPEX Breathe t e Vajiex vajKnir f your handkerchief by day and t the end of your pillow by nigh* i kills the germs, relieves
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1793 12 BBC. SERVICE schedule 1 Fol. is th.- protint): TRANSMISSIONS 2 AND 3 6.02 p m. to 9.15 p.m.: GSJ, GSG 915 pmto 1220 a GSG Highlights Of Today’s Wireless 12 37 |1(1 M ZHJ (PENANG) TRANSMISSION 5 o.(X) p.m. Indian Music. 7.05 p.m. Pianoforte Music of Chopin 6.37 a.m. to
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    • 537 12 NIROM TODAY YDC 15.15 me/ (19.8 m.) YD A 6.04 mc/s (49.6 m.) PMN 10.26 mc/s (29.2 mJ YDB 11.86 mc/s (25.3 mJ YDB 9.65 mc/s (31.20 mJ AM. I 6.20 Gymnastics. 6.35 Light recorded music. 6.50 Time signa'. Recorded 1 music. 7.50 Close down. 10.50 Time signal. Opening. Matinee
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    • 42 12 TIDE TABLE I HIGH LOW TODAY 11.09 p.m. 5.15 p.m. TOMORROW 1112 a.m. 5.35 a.m. 11.40 p.m. 5.45 p.m. PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS YESTERDAY’S TEMPERATURE 6 a.m. NOON 5 p.m. 83 S 88 NW 89 NW RAINFALL OCT. 45 nil.
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  • 208 13 Regiment’s LongHistory. O NE of the six regular battalions of infantry at present in Singapore is the 1 2 Punjab Regiment, which is under canvas at Reting Kusa. Changi. for annual training. The Punjabis are the Indian Army battalion which is at present maintained by
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 90 13 b f BE/XR. S ADVENIURES: Swamped Out (1) 1 iuwlrlb l IhBF A A ir.aKr W| F JK N -A V' fe v-4|Rfß 1 v >3?S£sr < 1 <_'-■ I -.>,■■ ;<•_•/» reach y it's swamped! They're trying to save C\,me mi, :1s go <u th: beach.” Ail their things.Hi!
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  • 839 14 Nine Races On First And Third Days EXCELLENT entries have been received for the Perak Turf Club’s Autumn Meeting to be held on October 15, 19 and 22. No fewer than 155 horses have been entered, and the committee has decided to have nine races on
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  • 53 14 The semi-final of the P. F. A. Cup Competition beticeen the Old Xaverians* Association and the Indian Recreation Club will be played at the Victoria Green this Saturday at 5 p.m. Mr. Ycoh Cheng Hoe will referee the match. The icinners will meet the Chinese Recreation Club
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  • 118 14 Reuter-. Gordon Richards To Ride Michotimy Ix>ndon, Oct. 5. Probables for the Cambridgeshire Stakes to be run at Newmarket on Oct. 12 are THANKERTON Perryman GOLDEN SOVEREIGN Beary LE KSAR Crouch LYLON II H. Wragg SIRTAM Brethes BOMBAY DUCK Lowrey KHASNADAR Elliott RAMTAPA Jones EDGEHILL Nevett MAGNET no
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  • 288 14 Goalless Draw At Ipoh The final of the Cow and Gate Cup I competition between the Perak Chinese Recreation Club and the Singapore Cold I Storage ended in a goalless draw at the Kuala Kangsar-road Stadium, Ipoh, yesterday. The supporters of the Cold Storage team
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  • 67 14 The proposal to bring the Hong Kong aquatic stars to Ipoh to give exhibition of swimming in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund was rejected by the standing committee of the Perak Overseas Chinese in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund at a meeting held
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  • 251 14 Colours Vi in Practice The Penang women had practice game yesterday on Light School ground. They n teams, Colours and Whites, eluded two men. Colours wor Whites began well but Colours ed well, with Miss Wemyss y r > and Miss Siew Hwa doing Whites did not
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  • 165 14 17 Horses Nominated »DELOW are the weights <• Handicap, for three-y. ;< E run at. the Singapore Tiro a— V. Meetir-g, on November 5. T d the stakes is $2.500, cut will he paid to the second r .'Ji to the third. The winner wi
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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    • 32 14 SIAM ART SI I I’l*'FOR ART I’ORIKW' WITH PERSONAL BY THE EXPERIENt I (> ART PHOTOGL X We Are Responsible f< and Light in MAKE YOUR APP< TODAY 81. Bishop Stm t 1
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  • 322 15 c wcoiners Will Strengthen State Side x ould be able to Held a fairly strong rugby i her inter-state engagements this season, teambuilding is in progress, but the ke\ liL > radically decided. Saturday’s trial should t tors in picking their ultimate side for the a
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  • 224 15 Keen Hockey Game By the odd goal in three, the Westlands School defeated the Penang Free School in their hockey fixture played on the West lands ground yesterday. What the boys lacked in science they made up for by keenness, and quite an interesting game was seen.
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    51 15 STAN MATTHEWS. Stoke and England outside-left, has repeatedly asked to be put on the transfer list but has been refused on eaeh occasion as Stoke consider that much of the team's appeal ivill be lost icith his departure. Matthews is reckoned to be north over £lO,OOO in transfer
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  • 106 15 Ibrahim School vs. S. A. H. College (From Our Own Correspondent Sungei Patani, Oct. 6. The Ibrahim School will be travelling to Alor Star on Saturday to meet her sister-school, the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, in their annual rugger encounter. The College will be fielding only their second
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  • 71 15 Professionally known as Kiap Soon," Mr. Cheah Siam, leading exponent of Chinese Chess, arrived in Penang yesterday morning by rail from Singapore He came from China and has toured most of the towns in Java, including Sourabaya, Bandoeng, Batavia and Cheribon, where he beat the local
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  • 352 15 Many International Events g Iney For the past 12 months Australians have been well in the lime iight of international sport There were the Empire Games in Sydney, the cricket tourists in England, the tour of the tennis ;girl.- in Britain, Europe and the United States,
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  • 295 15 Ewart's Deadly Tackling Saves Europeans [N a thrilling game of rugger played on the Esplanade q e^ t e l day the Penan Asiatics drew with the Penang sports lub, each side scoring six points (two tries). ht game was played at a very fastpace.
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  • 168 15 Smelters’ Hockey Defeat The second string of the Penang Free School scored a convincing win over the Eastern Smelting Club at hockey on the Free School ground yesterday by four goals to one. The schoolboys proved themselves the better side and only in the last few minutes
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  • 113 15 fixtures For Next Week Fixtures for the Mayfield Badminton Party tournament are: Tuesday. Oct. 11 (6 p.m.) Chee Choon Keng v. winner of Teoh Peng Hooi v. Cheah Chee Aun. Thursday, Oct. 13 (6 p.m.) Lim Kneh Sin and Chee Choong Hoong v. winner of Lim Teow
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 64 15 BUY WITH CONFIDENCE a at— D. R. BINWANI’S REMODELLING SALE Now in full Swing Drastic Reductions In All Departments i I Free Present of Binwani's Handsome Lucky Bags will be given to Ipurchasers of goods to the value ev ry o Join the Crowd and secure the Best While Everything
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  • 134 16 lOUSLY LATESI LONDON (Spot* £197.15.0 £1 Q 7.15.0 LONDON (3 rrnn"h«> O.O £199. 0.0 SINGAPORE 99.50 $100.50 BUSINESS DONE PEN A.NG $99.50 $100.50 BUSINESS DONE tons 25 tons CJOPRA (Sundrled) §3.20 53.15 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 $8.50 RUBBER LONDON Bi.d 8 d-d NEW YORK 16%c (G) 16%c (G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 28’ic
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  • 441 16 LOXDOX, October 5. Pc Loving are -today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shur;- of £1 denomination unless <‘herWI.S- st'.t** Today Rises or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 110. i Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 109. -I’, War Loan ,31 p.c. TOOT 1 Com.
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  • 126 16 London, Oct. 5RL'BEER: Firmer. London Bie8 ie buyers 8/ 6 sellers Oct./Dec. 8& do Bf a do Jan./Mar. BJ, do 8& do Apl./June 8% do 8% do NEW YORK 16.92 c*s. United Kingdom Stocks: London 63,321 tons Liverpool 34,682 tens COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Sept £lO.lO 0
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  • 99 16 Previously Latest Paris I7Bji? 178 hi! New York 4.79% 4.80% Montreal 4.83 4.83 Brussel 28.30% 28.37% Geneva 21.02 21.04 Amsterdam 8.81 8.82%. Milan 91 91 Berlin 11.93% 11.88 Stockholm 19.41% 19.41%. Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 140 139% Madrid 55.00
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  • 151 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 40 4 414 Ayer Weng .65 .70 Bangrins 21 6 22’3 B. Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts .78 .82 Jelebus .68 .72 Johans .27 .29 K. Lanjuts 180 18 9 Kramats 1013 10|9 Kamnntings Bi 9 9’3 Kuchais 1.30 1.35 Laruts 10'3 10 9
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  • 174 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 40 4 3 Ayer Weng 62% .67% Bangrin 216 22 6 Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatt .80 .83 Jelebu 70 .75 Kpg. Kamunting 8 9 9 3 Kpg. Lanjut 18,0 18 9 Kramat 10 0 110 Larut 100 10 6 London Tin 3
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  • 166 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hong Fatt .80 .82% Jelebu .70 .72% Kuchaj 1.30 1.35 Petalings 7.60 7.90 Raub Gold 5.15 5.25 Rantau 1.40 1.45 Sungei Ways 1.95 2.05 Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Teluk Kruin .70 .75 Impat 4 0 4 6 Bangrins 21 6
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  • 228 16 WAVE OF BUYING New’ York, Oct. 5. Recent favourable technical action plus further intimations that betterbusiness is imminent and also publication of today’s statement by President Roosevelt, and optimism in the industrial and business outlook combined to start a buying wave. Previous inferences, including building stocks, are
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  • 19 16 TIN Singapore $100.50 per pkl. Penang $100.50 per pkl. RUBBER SingaporeSpot ]>er 11». I’enangSpot 28%c. per lb.
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  • 167 16 RUBBER Binders Seller*Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 Bassetts .52% .57% Bertas 1.10 1.15 Brogas .77% .80 uala Sidims 2.40 2.50 'ndragiris 1.32% Lunas 1.70 1.80 entakabs .42% .45 T alaka Pindas 1.25 1.30 1.15 1.29 Pa jams 1.80 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.10 1.15 Tapahs 1.85 1.95 Ulu Benuts .35
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  • 282 16 To Be Named At Port Swettenham His Highness the Sultan of Selangor will name the second of the Short Sunderland flying battleships, for the purchase of which the F. M. S. donated $2,500,000, at a ceremony at Port Sweettenham on Saturday morning. The
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  • 41 16 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE ACKNO WLEDGMEN T Mr». Leong 1 Swee Cheong and family wish to thank all those who attended or assisted at the funeral of Mr. Leong Swee Cheong yesterday, and also those, who sent wreaths, scrolls, and messages of condolence.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 84 16 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In The High Court Of The Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 187 of 1936 RE The Firm of KWONG WAH SUN Notice is hereby given that a First and Final Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All creditors who
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    • 733 16 HEXD orrrtr bishop.stk^X 4ZS K r s Office 40. 43, Fleet Street, London, Ĕ.C.4. I hone Centra 3608—3609 London. Kate* af Subscription for Pinang Gazette and Sunday Gaz-tt, PINANG GAZETTE Local Delivery S.S. F.M S. i r z Monthly SL2S $1.75 Yearly lj .oo 21.00 SUNDAY GAZETTE Local Delivery S.S.
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    • 303 16 MUNICIPAL XOTI€[ The Municipal Commissioners George Town. Penang, hereby separate tenders for the following u year from the Ist January exception of items 21 and 22 which for 3 years commencing from Ist 1939: 1 Rent of Jelutong Market 2 Rent of Sungei Pinang Market 3 Rent of Market Street
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