Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 November 1938
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Title Section20 1938-11-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 HBUSIIED DAILY \o. 263. Vol. XCVI. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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941 1938-11-04 1 DESERTED CITY No Co-operation ith Invaders (From Our Own Correspondent) Canton, Oct. 29. Canton is now a deserted citv. The normal population of a million and a half which had been swollen, swelled by a further million refugees from the war torn areas during941 words
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Article141 1938-11-04 1 —Reuter. Shanghai Cables A Protest Shanghai, Thursday. The British Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai has sent a vigorously worded cable to London for transmission to the Foreign Office protesting Mr. Chamberlain’s statement in the Commons on Tuesday in which he declared that Mr. Attlee was “gloomy”—Reuter. - 141 words
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Article134 1938-11-04 1 Did Lord Winterton Apologise Lcr.c’ a, *1 .ursdav. here was i ec* commons today of the recent public controversy between Lord Winterton and the Soviet Ambassador. In an answer on behalf of the Prime Minister, it was stated that on October 11 Mr. Maisky called the attention of134 words
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Article, Illustration53 1938-11-04 1 For describing the Munich talks as a meeting of the “pork butcher's club,” the famous Geneva paper, “Journal des Nations,” has been suppressed for three months. The Swiss Federal Council considered the article, part of which is reproduced above, as likely to compromise Switzerland's relations53 words
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432 1938-11-04 1 Mr. Morrison Opens Vials Of His Wrath London. Thursday. The House of Commons defeated the Labour Motion of Censure "at the growing concern of the country’s unpreparedness for an emergency” bv 335 votes to 130 Mr. Herbert Mprriscn who opened th; debate contended that it432 words
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462 1938-11-04 1 First Tangible Demonstration Of Resistance” —Reuter. Canton, Friday. Despite repeated warnings by the Japanese that the Pearl Delta is full of mines and that any foreign ship venturing to move at present in that area did so at considerable risk, the British Gunboat “Cicala” left—Reuter. - 462 words
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Article93 1938-11-04 1 —Reuter. Brazil President An Intended Victim Rio de Janeiro, Thursday. A plot to assassinate President Vargas figures in a document published here which was allegedly seized during in vestigation of the Fascist rising last May. The paper is said to have been sent by Lieutenant Fournier, an imprisoned—Reuter. - 93 words
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Article67 1938-11-04 1 Paris, Thursday. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have taken a two-year lease on a private house in the Boulevard Souchet on the outskirts of the Bois de Boulogne, where they intend to take up residence soon. The house is a modem three storey edifice. —Reuter. Christmas67 words
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Article226 1938-11-04 1 “A New Partition Of The World” Reuter. Paris, Thursday. ’’Britain is working for an Anglo-German alliance”, declares Le Soir commenting 1 upon the foreign affairs deI bate in the Commons. 1 It is not a question simply of nonaggression but of definite collaboration. “Mr.Reuter. - 226 words
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Article52 1938-11-04 1 Reuter. London, Thursday. Earl Cavan who was in Italy as a member of the Anglo-Italian War Grunres Commission, said in the Lords that a week after the crisis he was received by Signor Mussolini who declared: “1 love England. I want to put our relations on aReuter. - 52 words
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Article110 1938-11-04 1 —Reuter. Fokio’s Challen <r C CT Accepted Chungking, Thursday. 'The Japanese may seize all ChinaY seaports aiad disrupt ali h f -r mair. arteries of c mmunicatinn, but Chinese resistance will'continue unl.il Japan col lapses from sheer exhaustion,” ’‘y-tarei a Chinese official spokesman. Even policing the—Reuter. - 110 words
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Article219 1938-11-04 2 Dramatic Rescue of Pilot (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday* THE dramatic rescue of a pilot from his plane a few seconds before it burst into flames was the sequel to the crash of a Vickers Vildebeeste Torpedo Bomber at Seletar yesterday a ftem^”. a j219 words
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Article141 1938-11-04 2 Entrusted ith Silver Belt And Cash (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Lui Chua, a 36-year-old Hokkien. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, to criminal breach of trust of a silver belt, valued at $lO, and of cash $11.50. On October 19, Lui141 words
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Article148 1938-11-04 2 THE Chinese community in Ipoh are assisting in the sale of Flanders Poppies on Remembrance Day. Large quantifies of poppies, car posters and car mascots have been received by the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce for sale. A circular has been issued urging the Chinese148 words
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Article119 1938-11-04 2 Two Cases Reported WHILST conducting investigations into a recent gang robbery of which a Chinese woman was the victim in a village near Sungei Siput detectives discovered that four days previously a more serious gang robbery had taken place at Kantan, but the matter was hushed119 words
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Article104 1938-11-04 2 Taiping Prepares For Visitors TAIPING Rotarians are now busy making all the necessary arrangements to pn certain the large number of outstation Rotarians expected here on Novmber 20 to attend the inter-city Rotary meeting. The object of the conference is to promote fellowship among members of the104 words
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Article87 1938-11-04 2 IT is officially announced that the Birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Perak, which falls on the November 14, will be observed as a public holiday in the State of Perak. A salute of 17 guns will be fired at Kuala Kangsar. In accordance with the87 words
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Article127 1938-11-04 2 Ipoh Firms Working Out Schemes Details of a housing scheme for Asiatic employees in Messrs Cowdy Jones, Evatt Co., and Maxwell Kenion are being worked out at the moment, it is stated. This will greatly benefit the staffs of these firms in view of the fact that127 words
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Article38 1938-11-04 2 The three airwomen who at the beginning of October claimed the women’s record for a long-distance flight, have received the title of “Hero of the Soviet Union” and cash prizes of £ll,OOO eact. —Reuter.38 words
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45 1938-11-04 2 '—Reuter. Madrid, Thursday Seven were killed and many wofmded when a shell fell in the dining room of the International Red Cross building where the occupants were dining. The United States Embassy and the Dutch Legation also suffered damage.'—Reuter. - 45 words
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Article187 1938-11-04 2 Two Chinese Chared In Ipoh rpWO Chinese named Chiew Y>; T and Teng Sang were ‘r produced in the First M ;i day Court, Ipoh, before Mr. p.p y' rata a cliffe, on a charge of theft of t ro ?'Z’ belonging to a Chinese187 words
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Article84 1938-11-04 2 ON Wednesday afternoon a lorry proceeding to Lahat from Ipoht knocked down a pedestrian near Menglembu. The injured man wa s removed; to the Ipoh ohspital, where he died shortly after admission. There was a sequel to this accident when Tan Kit Seong, the driver84 words
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Article80 1938-11-04 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* Taiping, Thursday. BIOUND in possession of a large qaun tity of copper wire for the posses sion of which he could not give a satisfactory explanation, a Tamil named Arumugajn was taken into custody by a police constable at Kota. He80 words
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88 1938-11-04 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Thursday. RAZAK, a young Malay, who stole a buffalo in Batu Kurau a few days ago and walked with it to Taiping, was today sentenced by the Taiping Magistrate to three months’ r.i., to be followed by one year’s police supervision.88 words
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Article43 1938-11-04 2 A N- Ipoh schoolgirl had an unpleasant 4 v shock when she discovered the corpse of a newly-born Chinese baby k* a drain near the Po Gardens. Brew* ster-road, on Wednesday. Inspector Rauf is investigating the matter.43 words
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187 1938-11-04 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. rpHE Malayan Amateur Radio Society will make its broadcast from Kuala Lumpur station ZGE on Tut (Ey. November 29, in fulfilment of the decision made at an < ordinary meeting of members in August, owing to lac; support.187 words
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Article117 1938-11-04 2 Appointed Resident Of Perak MR. Marcus Rex, B. A., Cantab ancial Secretary, Federated M-t A States, who has been appointee Resident of Perak in success; G. E. Cator, will commence duties when Mr. Cator goes ment on November 17. Mr. Marcus is no stranger He acted as117 words
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Advertisement396 1938-11-04 2 HAVE YOU FORGOTTEN YOUR GOOD DEED FOR TODAY? IF SO, YOU STILL HAVE TIME TO DO IT BY BUYING A TICKET TO OUR CHARITY SHOW IF NOT, WHY NOT PURCHASE A TICKET AND PUT IT DOWN AS YOUR GOOD DEED rOR TOMORROW? HELP A DESERVING CAUSE GRAND CHARITY SHOW (IN396 words
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Article665 1938-11-04 3 u o ckev Crisis r p has been a sensational I ■i< ipmenl in the hotkey t is understood the leader (imposition proposes to de- match in the strongest terms at the next mcet- I «legislative Council. ,c into barbarism” is arel’ullv chosen phrases 1 eis expected665 words
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849 1938-11-04 3 TWO CHINESE CHARGED WITH CHEATING How they were alleged to have fooled several persons by jjbsing as doctors from the Wah Khew ospital Hong Kong, and cheated them of various sums of money was related to Mr. J.L. McFall. District Judge. Penang, yesterday849 words
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Article320 1938-11-04 3 Annual Exhibition Opened lnspector of Schools, Penang. Mr. 1 R. P. S. Walker, officially opened the Penang Convent annual exhibition yes terday evening. As in previous years, there was a splendid display of the work done by the school children, each of whom contributed in some measure to320 words
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Article384 1938-11-04 3 Penang Circles Cautious ■'■'E li" l-sitiou, in a nutshell, is 'he known statistical position Slows verx btH e improvement but in view of tb c bp. lvx r ote nc.ixx rearmament p pjamnie and the great increase in cars the invisible supplies are being steadih depleted.” This384 words
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Article57 1938-11-04 3 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library:— Ancestral Tablet by Kathleen Wallace. Golden Island by Eden Fhillpotts. Here Comes a Candle by Storm Jameson Rough Shooting by P.C. Wien. Royal Escape by Georgette Heyer. Ship By Herself by Humfrey Jordan. Where57 words
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Article505 1938-11-04 3 Following is a list of Gifts donated to the Poppy Day Rag Ball by local firms: Wearne Eros. Ltd., Motor Car Cushions. Universal Cars Ltd., Ladies' Handtags. Pritchard Co. Ltd., Powder Bowls. Georgetown Dispensary Ltd Dunhill Cigarette Holders. Messrs. Socony, Free Order on505 words
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Advertisement113 1938-11-04 3 ....NEW STOCKS JUST RELIABLE ELECTRIC IRON (230 Volts) j THE “GROSSAG” FITTED WITH A THUMB REST TO ENSURE A COMFORTABLE GRIP, AND A BACK REST WHICH. DISPENSES WITH NEED FOR AN AUXILIARY STAND COMPLETE WITH TWO YARDS OF FLEXIBLE WIRE. WEIGHT 41 LBS. CE $3.75 EACH WHITMWS TAIHNG PUR PENANG113 words
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Article407 1938-11-04 4 Japanese Surrounded In Hupeh 10,000 enemy troops RUSHING TO SCENE Chungking. Thursday. CHINESE despatches claim that the Chinese forces have surrounded the Japanese at Yanghsin, in south-eastern Hupeh, and also occupied Lungkang, forty miles north of Yangshin. They assert that 100 Japanese officers and 300407 words
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Article212 1938-11-04 4 “Not Liable To Conscription’' —</e Valera Dublin, Thursday. 1 R. de Valera stated in the Dail today J.TI that Eire citizens resident in Great Britain would not. as such, be liable to military service in Britain in the event of war. He however pointed out that212 words
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Article149 1938-11-04 4 —Reuter. British Contribution To Be Doubled London, Thursday. V hen the House of Lords today de bated the motion welcoming the Govern nient’s intention to bring the Anglo Italian Agreement into force. Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary’ announced that the British Government was about to double—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article65 1938-11-04 4 Gandia to Marseilles tomorrow. British Wireless. London, Thursday. As a result of arrangements which have been made for the exchange of pri soners between the two sides in the Spanish civil war. 150 persons who have been living in the Cuban Embassy in Madrid are beingGandia to Marseilles tomorrow. British Wireless. - 65 words
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Article79 1938-11-04 4 The destruction of many spinning malls by Japanese bombardments has this year caused a rise in the price of cotton yarn, though owing to a plentiful crop the price of cotton has been reduced q Considering this detrimental to the national economy, the National Go vernment79 words
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Article47 1938-11-04 4 —Reuter. Paris, Thursday:—A resolution declaring that it will refuse to support any Government which does not declare its refusal to negotiate on the question of colonies was passed bv the Federation Republicaine. the largest and most influential Right Party in the Chamber today.—Reuter. - 47 words
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Article48 1938-11-04 4 Reuter. Berlin. Thursday Negotiations between the German and Pohsh Governments regarding the deportation of Polish subjects from German.y will be continued tomorrow, it is learned in wellinformed circles. Today’s conversations consisted only of an exchange of views regarding the viewpoints of the two Governments.- Reuter..- Reuter. - 48 words
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Article50 1938-11-04 4 Reuter Washington. Thursday:—Plans have been announced by the Navy for a new rigid airship to be built by private construction under the $3,000,000 appropria tion made at the last Congress meeting. The airship will be 325 feet long with a million cubic feet gas capacity. Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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Article201 1938-11-04 4 Reuter. Country VX H| |> M Pleased 4<rpHE country, which nie> I not feel nearly so stron Labour Party about Spain see" Anglo-Italian Agreement an e, Ue step towards general appeasement-” The Times, commenting on th ,yS announcement in the House or 3 today. “The country wjli t– Reuter. - 201 words
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Article225 1938-11-04 4 Reuter. 6w A Merciless Blow.” Savs Prague < Prague. Thursday: The Italo-Germar. award is described in political circles here a.s a merciless blow for Czechoslovakia. It is admitted tha 1 the Hungarians did not receive all they claimed, but were given more thar justified on the ethnic principleReuter. - 225 words
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172 1938-11-04 4 —Reuter. Search Going On In Abhev Tomb London. Thursday. IJNDER the cloak of strictest seJ crecy archaeological experts. West minster Abbey clergy and officials of the Bacon Society are conducting a search in Westminster Abbey for the tomb of Edmund Spencer. Grave-diggers are at I;.—Reuter. - 172 words
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Article29 1938-11-04 4 British Wireless Lopdon, Thursday.- Recruiting returns for the Regular Army last week showed increase of 17s over the corresponding week last year, the intake being 746.—British Wireless..- British Wireless - 29 words
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369 1938-11-04 4 Hong Kong, October 27. THE following is a translation of an important telegram sent todafv to Mr. Lin Sen, Chairman of the National Government, Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, Mr. Sun Fo, President of the Legislative Yuan, by Madame Sun Yat-sen, Madame Liao Chung-kai, a leadingare not spoken in vain.—lnternational News Agency. - 369 words
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72 1938-11-04 4 Reuter. Washington, Thursday. The Reconstruction Finance Corporation is ready to lend private utility com panies about $250,000.000 to finance expansion of their properties in the interest of the national defence programme, according to Mr. Jesse Jones, chairman of the Corporation. He added that a number. Reuter. - 72 words
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Article54 1938-11-04 4 —Reuter. Occupants Believed Killed In Accident London. Thursday. The Air Ministry announces that after exhaustive searches, four occupants of an Air Force recon naissance machine reported missing list night are believed to have been killed in an accident near- Flamborough Head while engaged in a navigational training—Reuter. - 54 words
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Advertisement65 1938-11-04 4 /SB H.- j SPRATT’S, makers of food every canine need, have sol'-ei problem of the biscuit-shy chyBONIO. the bonc-haped biscuit the inviting aroma and appmeaty flavour. Bonio is j ■N to the most particui* I pets. Bonio gives youi a liking for a biscu -i., N. which he whs/ have65 words
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295 1938-11-04 5 SPLIT-SHIFT SYSTEM CONDEMNED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday, pl I I REM ES to the appalling conditions under which an em-. 0 p| o> ee of the Singapore Traction Co. and his family lived ueiv made by Mr. Justice McElwaine, Chief Justice, S.S.295 words
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Article195 1938-11-04 5 GORDON HIGHLANDER'S F ATAL FALL ovonpr Returns Open I erdict 1 n Correspondent i Singapore. Thursday. aa th was shock and •ct m a fractured skull as f d from the top floor, but < me is insufficient to j r da fall was accidental or ~.iid the Singapore Coro-195 words
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Article53 1938-11-04 5 with living on the immoral on Ah Siew, a girl under the I’ ’.V' See, a middle-aged Chinese yesterday produced by Mr. xander, Assistant Protector Perak, in the First Magis■irt. Ipoh. The prosecution re- postponement, opposing bail. ’plication was granted. His nanded the woman in53 words
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Article75 1938-11-04 5 CHOSE W RONG PLACE FOR GAMBLING >ur ()wn Correspondent.) Singapore. Thursday. 1!l k Ami, a 60-year-old Teochiu, wrong spot to gamble on Tit in a street just behind a police station charge room. ambling school was in pro--11 !l ’he constables from the «taj' ,ll:, de a raid. 'a Ann75 words
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Article240 1938-11-04 5 A Fortnight After Leave (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. A FORTNIGHT after returning from leave Mr. K. W. S. Drummond, aged 39, a partner in the firm of Rennie, Lowick and Co., Chartered Accountants, died i of double pneumonia at the 1 general240 words
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Article229 1938-11-04 5 >,e P a,a^ons At leluk Anson From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson. Wednesday. rpHE Lower Perak Club, Teluk Anson, An Will h ld a Cabare t and Dance at 8.30 p.m, on Thursday, November 11, in aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Mr. W. L. Kitserow will produce229 words
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Article35 1938-11-04 5 —Reuter. Nairoh, Thursday. The Royal visit to Kenya ended today when the Duchess of Gloucester flew to join the Duke at Entebbe, whence they will flv to England tomorrow. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 35 words
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Article120 1938-11-04 5 A receiving and adjudication order was made by the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley at the Ipoh Supreme Court yesterday against Mr. K. M. Coomarasamy, advocate and solicitor. Ipoh, who filed his own petition. Mr. Chin Swee Onn, appearing on behalf of the debtor, told the court120 words
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117 1938-11-04 5 Malay Loses 22-Year Job (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Twenty-two years in the employ of the Oriental Telephone Company, Singapore, Boon bin Mat, an elderly Malay, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to stealing 20 cents worth of scrap cable-wire117 words
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Article77 1938-11-04 5 TWO minor accidents have occurred in the playing-fields of Ipoh English schools. Yesterday a boy from the primary departm/ent of the Anglo-Chinese School was removed to hospital following a nasty fall at the new annexe. The boy wafe discharged after treatment at the hospital. This morning another77 words
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Article29 1938-11-04 5 yET another drowning tragedy occurred in Kinta when, on Wednesday, a two-year-old Chinese girl met her death in a fishpond near Tambun. Inspector Rauf is investigating.29 words
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Article323 1938-11-04 5 ROTAN GAOL FOR "PUBLIC MENACE" Chinese Admits I heft I Of 20 Cars From Oui Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. Described by Court Inspector P. S. Gordon as a “public menace,” Chow Ah Chu. 23-year old English speaking Chinese, was sentenced to eight strokes of the rotan and three weeks’ rigorous323 words
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Advertisement206 1938-11-04 5 ■HP J E ■L Jr fl E -j-^- n r WOL am JI Ilf A" «T Jgr S tJr lour energy and I spirits restored at a touch.. .by I lj a ATKINSONS I 1 Eau de Cologne t Whentatr energy is fading and spirits are that its cooling essences206 words
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Miscellaneous864 1938-11-04 6 AT r 1 AL W JL JljL AbA fl Sunday. Commencing 6th Noreml tPr I '•■“='>■ f > a ci,F3a G O I p~„ c Mpi e MARCEL PAGNOL’S FAMOUS FRENCH PLAY H iVCX OlOfy S OX THE SCREEN f--YW'lf’Bitk We Uy Beery's finest Il* ‘Hollywood Revue’ role. m romance864 words
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435 1938-11-04 7 r Joan Littlefield - Britain On The Screen By r Joan Littlefield A FTER the success of “Victoria the Great,” Herbert Wilcox was a comparatively rich man. Anna Neagle, in the front rank of stars, could have commanded a fortune in Hollywood. Instead, greatly daring, they435 words
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Article183 1938-11-04 7 Swatow, October 28. CHINESE guerilla forces in the East River valley have gone into action against the Japanese, who were said to have been taken by surprise. The towns in Eastern Kwangtung are sparsely garrisoned by Japanese troops, and this gives the guerillas a good opportunity for183 words
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Advertisement433 1938-11-04 7 WEMB L E Y I’ AR K Tonight, Friday, 4th November, 1938. A Grand Javanese Historical Play, Big Combination of Actors and Actresses From THE SILVER JUBILEE OPERA in conjunction with the ever popular “MOLEK STAR OPERA “SRI PAN.TT ANAKANAKAN KELANA” Part 5. Better than Gunonsr Sari Panji Semarang. Directed433 words
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Miscellaneous148 1938-11-04 7 IHE WHOLE WORLD IS i tiii uiM, ,S LAUGHING AGAIN NATURALLY HA K >LI) LLOYD IS BACK! QUEENS 6.L> OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 Mad,,.,, anll Sll ay al 245 m Re<iurai pdcCT ‘X'l PARAMO! NT S BIG LAI GH HIT K LI HAROLD LLOYD (King of Comedians) “PROFESSOR BEWARE” Supersmash comedy148 words
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Article528 1938-11-04 8 l'arxiameiiL nas set its seal oi approval upon war or ag_,iesSxun. in oruer completely to expose the laiiacy oi the ideal oi coi.ec.ive secumy it lias been necessary Lo make many human sacrifices, to arouse many enmi- ties and to cause untold numaa sunering. 'ihree years ago war528 words
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1268 1938-11-04 8 Walter Duranty - Hungarian Problems German Thrust To Rumanian Oilfields Nazi Shadow Over Europe By Walter Duranty DOMING events cast dark shadows over the Jewish population of Hungary which, for many centuries, have enjoyed a relati\el> privileged—or at least assured —position. True, the Jews suffered much and unjustly during the "White repn sals”1,268 words
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Miscellaneous17 1938-11-04 8 STRAITS CHRONICLE 1 1 —II ff —ll L I .IITIIUWIMIIIII i mu WHEN DO WE CHANGE WHEELS?17 words
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Article301 1938-11-04 9 Sitting In Kuala Lumpur Next Monday frrom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. The F.M.S. full Court of Appeal sits in Kuala Lumpur from next Monday. There are a number of Civil and Cri- minal appeals to be heard. Of the: former —there are nine301 words
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Article152 1938-11-04 9 Harold Lloyd’s Latest Comedy “Professor Beware’’. Harold Lloyd's latest talkie opens tonight at the Queen’s. At first, the picture appeared as though it were going to fizzle out into something less than mediocre, but as feet after feet of film flicked past, the tempo of the mirth increased152 words
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Article240 1938-11-04 9 Then Stole NN atch And Decamped CHARGED with the theft of $12.75 in cash and a pocket watch valued at $4, a Chinese, Yap Hock Beng, was produced before Mr. H. W. Nightingale in the Penang Middle Court yester- j day When the charge was explained to240 words
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Article88 1938-11-04 9 Mr. < »ordon Smith Goes To Selangor Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, who was stationed at Penang before he went on leave, and Mrs. Gordon Smith returned yesterday from England by the P. O. Canton, looking very fit after their holiday. They are staying at the Runnymede Hotel88 words
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Article96 1938-11-04 9 What promises to be one of the best amateur show's will be staged by the students of the Penang Chinese National Language School in aid of the China Relief Fund, at the Majestic tonight. For such a good cause there is expected to be a96 words
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Article118 1938-11-04 9 A large crowd was present at the Elysee Cabaret last night which was “Godet Night.’’ Several spot, pick your partner and balloon dances were held during the course of the evening and the lucky winners received as prizes bottles of “Godet’’ famous perfumery, which w'ere presented118 words
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118 1938-11-04 9 Sir William McLean and Professor Channon, members of the Commission on Higher Education in Malaya, who left Penang for Kedah on Tuesday, passed through Penang yesterday by air on their way to Kuala Lumpur. The Wearne’s plane which arrived in Penang yesterday morning118 words
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Article, Illustration40 1938-11-04 9 Ma jor sir I-rancis Fetherston Godley (left), national chairman of the British Legion, discussing the old and new frontiers of Czechoslovakia with Lieut.-Gen. Sir James O’Dowda.aa Brig.-Gen. E. R. Fitzpatrick and Mr. J. R. Griffin.40 words
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306 1938-11-04 9 k fine of $2OO, in default three months' tV rigorous imprisonment, was imposed by Mr. C. W. Lyle in the Penang Middle Court yesterday on a Chinese, Lim Cheng Leong, who pleaded guilty when charged with assisting in the management of a public lottery, “chap-ji-kee,’’306 words
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Article39 1938-11-04 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Thursday. With ratification of the treaties between Siam and Portugal and the Netherlands thia week, their remains only ratification of the treaty with France to complete Siam's revision with foreign powers.39 words
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Article214 1938-11-04 10 I'otal Income Of £324,300 London. October 26. rpHE report of Kamunting Tin DredgI ing for the year to June 30 shows that revenue from sale oi concentrates fell slightly irom £342,891 to £321.973. Total income, including interest, &c., amounted to £324,288, against £344,720. JMines expenditure absorbed £107,741, compared214 words
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Article185 1938-11-04 10 London, October 27. PANGNGA River Tin Concessions, which holds 1,000,000 shares of Kamunting Tin. announces a net profit for the year to August 31, including the proposed final dividend of the Kamunting Co., of £28,560, compared with £41,631. As already announced, the year’s distribution is reduced from185 words
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600 1938-11-04 10 S. E. Levy And Company’s Weekly Review rpHE market failed to make any headway on Monday and 5 Tuesday; Wednesday showed a decline, Thursday marked a slight recovery and Friday saw a further small decline. The downward trend did not dislodge any important selling600 words
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Article433 1938-11-04 10 Sengat Rubber London, October 27. fwiHE experience of the Sengat Rubber T Estate in the year to the end of Ust June has been very similar to that ofothcr rubber crop produce than in the prevear and realised a sharply reduced price, with the result that profits have433 words
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58 1938-11-04 10 Rise In Mill Production Cardiff. October 26. Tinplate production in South Wales has started to rise, due chiefly to the expansion in home demand, which is absorbing more than half the output. The mills are now' operating at 54.17 per cent, of capacity, as58 words
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Article359 1938-11-04 10 New York, October 24. THE Dow Jones Agency from Washington today forecast an official announcement of agreement between the leaders of the private utility industry and the Federal Administration on a co-operative construction programme which will ultimately involve the expenditure of $1,000,000,000 for new plant. Considerable359 words
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Article100 1938-11-04 10 Siam Signs Agreement London, October 27. The chairman of the International Tin Committee announces that the buffer stock agreement was signed, on behalf of Siam, yesterday, subject to ratification by the Government of Siam. Siam was the only restriction country that did not originally concur in the100 words
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Article66 1938-11-04 10 Payment Again 4 p. c. Rubber Plantations Investment Trust is paying an interim of 4 per cent, on November 28. For 1937 a similar interim was followed by a final dividend of 6 per cent., making a total of 10 per cent. Authorised capital amount to £2,750,000. of66 words
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Advertisement62 1938-11-04 10 e."S xo\ w j 1 i Ĕ» /LIMP I 'I STEEL *1 I .—I WINDOW FRAMES It I I french DOORS etc. etc. 111 Equal to the best I j imported rnikr-. M 11 1 H k I OB j K I MANUFACI URED BY I fl I j I62 words
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Advertisement670 1938-11-04 10 RANKS To Save, But How Many HONG KONG AN[) Experience Teaches One SHANGHAI BANKINf Have Found A Way To o (Incorporated in the Colony of o’ Put By Their Spare The liability Of members H J exten t «nd in manner Dollars? Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 Hcnd, O ffiof’670 words
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Article474 1938-11-04 11 SEA UAHS OUTWARD ith Borneo L'oh 12.45 p.m. today; »0 p.m. today. 8 p.m. today; Kuala Penang 11 VPi'Lin Ipoh 8 p.m. today; 1 m. tomorrow. I’.ritain and Europe and Great Britain close Ipoh v Kuala. Lumpur 7 p.m. 6p.m. tomorrow. mail closes Ipoh 6 p.m S? 11474 words
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Article865 1938-11-04 11 ARRB AI S Today: KEDAH ex Singapore. PERAK ex Singapore. PETALING ex Paneh. MANDAR ex Bela wan. CYCLOPS ex Singapore. PYRRHU- r vmf n?nt ports. KOTA RAI. J.. ex Jav Ports vie Singapore. BENVORL T CH ex Singapore. CITY’ OF ORAN Singapore. RETCH x Belawan Deli.865 words
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278 1938-11-04 11 The final chapter was written of one of the most baffling sea mysteries of re cent years—the disappearance last March, with a crew of 38. without word or trace, of the 5.456-tons British cargo steamer Anglo Australian. Well-found, manned by a first- rate crew,278 words
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Article53 1938-11-04 11 It is notified for public information that the scheduled service maintained by Pan TTmerican Airways between Hong Kong. Manila and San Francisco is at present somewhat irregular and does not operate every third week. In consequence air mail correspondence forwarded by this route is liable to53 words
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Article126 1938-11-04 11 A daring raid on Nantao. Japaneseoccupied Native City, by a party of 10 Chinese guerillas, who on Wednesday managed to smuggle out 12 rifles and two howitzers hidden in the Chinese city, was reported by the Morning Leader. Armed only with four handgrenades. the report olaims, the 10126 words
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Advertisement425 1938-11-04 11 blue funnel line M EEKLV SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Calls Antwerp Middlesborn 'n* nn Galls Marseilles Glasgow Nov 1 1’ <? Uli IF; Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Nov’ IS rx J- BAY SERVICE TO IJVERPOOL VIA HAVRE Omits Havre Nov 1 8 D- i Calls Glasgow »<_’ o L?** \HV425 words
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Advertisement882 1938-11-04 11 P AO BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England) PORT SWETTENHAM. MALACCA X SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAPARA” SAILING Si NDAY 6th NOVEMBER ro e ntr^ la Xi^'w Or^? ta: N C UDder Penan Telck Port Swettenham. *4“, Hi-Majesty s Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mail Service Outwards from London882 words
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Article245 1938-11-04 12 The Eye Expert Surely one of the most terrible ex perier.ces a man or woman can ever have is to lose their sight to be compelled to grope about a world which, with all its shortcomings, is truly wonderful and beautiful. And surely one of the most thrilling245 words
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794 1938-11-04 12 Children today are born fliers, indeed many of them have travelled by air long before they have travelled by sea or land. It is a familiar sight nowadays to see infants, whose ages range from a few weeks, and older children of a few* years,794 words
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387 1938-11-04 12 A passage from the music hall ballad “The Man WoJ Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo,” made famous in the ’nineties by Charles Coborn, was quoted from memory by Lord Atkin sitting as chairman of the Judical Committee of the Privy Council. The committee387 words
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213 1938-11-04 12 It has been announced that testates will start to bi.il 1 months three luxury liners < •< about £2,000.600, for the Tia: service an ambitious naw»- t< new era of travel under the A flag, and to challenge Enr< tries for passenger- ship snprci:213 words
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Miscellaneous1910 1938-11-04 12 sell EDI LE 7 '''A'<' T "a's /■’'''-’’’’A' to GSJ, GSG| and GSF. TRANSMISSION 3 Highlights Of Today’s Wireless 9.15 p.m. to 12.20 a.m.. GSG and ZHJ (PENANG) GSF. 6pm: Chinese Music. 7.05 p.m.: Recorded Variety. 11.05 p.m. to 12.20 am.: GSD. 730 p.m.: Children’s Hour. 8 p.m.: to 8.401,910 words
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Miscellaneous546 1938-11-04 12 BERLIN today DJA 9.56 mc‘B (31.3 ra.) SUB 15.20 mc[fl (19.7 iti.) DJQ 15.28 mc|s (19.6 m.) DJN 9.54 mc's (31.45 m.) P.M. 12 25 Call (German. English). German Folk Song. 12.30 Musical selections. 1.20 News in German. 1.35 Musical selections (contd.) 2.10 Greetings to our listeners in New Zealand.546 words
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Article, Illustration264 1938-11-04 13 QOMS 5,000 Malayan Chinese made the pilgrimage to Kusu Island, off the coast of Singapore. They went to do homage to Twa Pek Kong, the Chinese god of prosperity to whose honour a temple has been erected. They also visited the Malay shrines on the264 words
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Miscellaneous116 1938-11-04 13 BOBBY BEAR JUMPS FOR IT —1 I s ■*<( ml '.----J-? "TZ x y -> tef 2 X H/7 «»/>£ /"•■•'l! I W' V j 'A w. a 'r > I P x -A<;i"K Z- f 3ts -?z Lt— iNx?< > J —x Too long for Percy it would seem’116 words
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Article732 1938-11-04 14 I Tomorrows Races at Singapore EMPIRIC WILL BE HARD TO BEAT By Tic-Tac F<nn<>rrox\ will see the commencement ot '-c Singapoie Tnri Chib Wimer Meeting which, ordmarilx a. three-day aitaii. has this x ear been extended to tour «lays, lhe second da' will be on732 words
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Article134 1938-11-04 14 Teams for the women’s Married vs. Single hockey match to be played on the Esplanade on Nov 7 at 5 20 p in are: j Married: Mrs. Coombs; Mrs SidneySmith. Mrs. J \V Clark; Mrs Van I Geyzel. Mrs. C. P. Purcell. Mrs. J. de iC Hamilton: Mrs.134 words
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Article141 1938-11-04 14 A friendly badminton match has been arranged between Henry Waugh Co.. Ltd., Penang, ami Sime Darby Co.. Ltd., I enang. to be played at the Volunteer Drill Hall on Sunday commencing from 9a.m. There will be two European singles, kWo European doubles, two mixed doubles, five Asiatic singles and141 words
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Article78 1938-11-04 14 will be a soccer match between the A. C.S. Union and the Min Sin Seah at the Dato Kramat Ground at 5.15 p.m. tomorrow The following will represent the A.C.S. Union: H.P. Boey; Ong Kee Seong and Ngiarr Ah Kooi; Lim Peng Hoe. Goh Thye Sun and Poh78 words
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Article62 1938-11-04 14 The Francis L ght School Tennis Party will meet the Post Office Recreation Club at tennis tomorrow at 4.30 p.m Four matches will be played off. The following will represent the F.L.S. Tennis Party: 1. Cheah Teong Lip Chuah Teow Hong. 2.H00i Yip Seng Lee Eng Hong. 3.62 words
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1110 1938-11-04 14 is the programme for tomorrow, the open < Singapore Turf Club’s Winter Meeting. RACE 1— Horses, Class 2, Div. 4, Abt. 7 Furs. 00 0 VICTORY PARADE 5y8.13 M. van Breukelen 4 1 REGIMENT 6y 8.12 Lee Kim Puat 00 0 BELL PRESS1,110 words
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Advertisement182 1938-11-04 14 Enter SolignumExit the White Ant I npHE ravages of the I J White Ant are so familiar to Builders and .31.: I Householders that they 17/1 —L~iJ=ir— vv iH appreciate a preserva- t* vc which keeps timber J a safe from attack for man y fft 7 times its normal182 words
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Advertisement26 1938-11-04 14 ♦or alt TROUBLES even Cataract. Safe, Sup».. World-wide reputed and At all Che mist*. Litr-ature f rce. Boon Pharmacy, Ipoh and Penang. Mwar* «I leeuumQO- un26 words
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Article504 1938-11-04 15 No Goals Scored In Game With S.X.I. it- their debut at hockey yesterday, the Penang Colts ;h(*St. Xavier s Institution, both sides failing to ic game was played on a sodden pitch and was of a Xavier s had the better of the exchanges504 words
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Article140 1938-11-04 15 -Fi -m Our Own Correspondent) Tai ping, Thursday. I) AIN j ,(.s been a spoiler of the week’s I hockey in this town. Yesterday, Ham resting match was seen on the Padaiij' between the Customs XI and ’he Railway Institute, resulting in a draw each140 words
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184 1938-11-04 15 From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 26. I < IST of us wish Jack Doyle would 1 make up his mind whether he wish—- 'o be boxer, singer, or play boy, but the remains that, notwithstanding his r -nt defeat at the hands of184 words
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Article289 1938-11-04 15 1) ELOW are tomorrow’s fixtures in the English and Scottish Football Leagues: ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION Arsenal vs. Leeds. Aston Villa vs. Manchester U. Blackpool vs. Charlton Athletic. Brentford vs. Bolton Wanderers. Derby vs. Preston. Everton vs. Middlesbrough. Grimbsy Town vs. Chelsea. Huddersfield vs. Leicester. vs. Liverpool.289 words
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Article70 1938-11-04 15 Jt is understood that at a recent meeting of the Disciplinary Board of the Penang Lootball Association Yeang Kali Cheng of the Old Xcrverians’ Association and Khoo Soo Keat of the Chinese Recreation C lub were suspended for two years and one year respectively. 1 his action70 words
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282 1938-11-04 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, October 27. France has been taking quite a lot of money out of England recently. First, a three-year-old coli. called Bois Rous sel came from that country to win the Derby, which was worth £9.200. This was followed282 words
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Article46 1938-11-04 15 Runaway Win For Chin Woo At the Chin Woo Association yesterday at 8.30 p.m. a ping-pong match consist ing of six singles and three doubles played between the Chin Woo “B" and the Happy Strong team resulted in the former winning all games easily.46 words
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Article262 1938-11-04 15 Europeans Hold Perak Colts After leading for the most part of the game, the Ipoh Club shared honours with the Perak Colts in a well-contested hockey encounter yesterday. The match was unique in that in the last minute the Ipoh Club were awarded a penalty bully, which was262 words
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Article, Illustration51 1938-11-04 15 H. G. O'WEN SMITH, the South Afriean slow bowler, will not be able to play for his country in the Tests against the M.C.C. touring side, Owen-Smith was one of the most successful Middlesex bowlers when he was in England, and he also captained the English rugby51 words
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Article174 1938-11-04 15 Today 9 s Fixtures On Victoria Green ryiHE following will play rugger for the “E” Company (Volunteers) against the Chinese Recreation Club today on Victoria Green: C. Lesslar; J. Webb. C. Thomasz, J. Read and S. d’Orville; A. J. Williams and R Aeria: H. Read, P. Aeria. E\174 words
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Article, Illustration324 1938-11-04 15 Louis to Defend Crown Against Lewis Reuter telegram from Xew York states that Toe Louis will defend his world heavyweight title against John Henry Lewis, the lightheavyweight champion of the world, at Madison-square Garden onJanuary 27 next. It will be the first all-negro heavyweight title bout324 words
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Article91 1938-11-04 15 THE following horses and ponies have been registered with the Straits Racing Association: 6 Dodo (P) b a m, Capt. and Mrs. F. L. Harding. 4 Duchess II (late Duchess) (H) br a m by Caledon —Smart Bird, “The Duke.” 2 Esquire (late Bravado) (H) beg91 words
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Advertisement35 1938-11-04 15 WOTCHEER TERMORRER SEE YOU AT THE “RAG BALL” ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR FOR 32 ONLY THE MUGS WILL MISS IT! LARF? Corblimey, You’ll Burst! Spaw by Tf THE YsiATUI PETROLEVIif CO. (S.'s.) LTD.35 words
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Article124 1938-11-04 16 PREVIOUSLY LATEST UONDO’ ■—(Spot) £212.5.0 £212.5.0 MINDO,-.—(3 month*) £213.5.0 £213.5.0 eUNGAPORE $109.00 $lOB.OO BUSINESS DONE PENANG $109.00 $lOB.OO BUSINESS DONE 25 tons 25 tons OOPRA— (Sun dried) $3.10 $3.10 BLACK PEPPER m $8.50 $8.50 RUBBER LONDON 8 Ad frLCW YORK 16%c(G) 16%c(G) «SINGAPORE— (Spot) 28%c Jan./Mar 28%c 29 %c124 words
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Article377 1938-11-04 16 London, November 3. Following are today’s closing middle ■prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shai •>« of £1 demonination unless otherwise stated. Today Rises or Fall Conversion Txjan 5 p.c. 1944-64 110= 4-i Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 109* 4-3 War Loan 3j p.c. 99? 4~8 Com.377 words
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Article115 1938-11-04 16 London, Nov. 3. RUBBER Quiet— London 8/, T buyers sellers Jan./Mar 2%d Apl./June 8% do Bft do Julv/Sept. 8% do 8% do NEW YORK: (opening price) 16.85 cts. United Kingdom Stocks:— London 59.876 tons Liverpool 33,656 tons COPRA: Straits S.D Rotterdam Nov £lO. 0. 0 PEPPER:115 words
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Article247 1938-11-04 16 New York, Thursday. Excepting for the definite strength of rails, the market gave further evidence of selectivity, especially coppers. Increased interest in rail equipments is developing regarding the outlook which borkers consider continue optimistic. They like the action of Pullman and Sperry aircrafts. Messrs. Levy’s correspondents prefer247 words
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Article25 1938-11-04 16 TIN Penang $lOB.OO per pkl. Singapore $lOB.OO per pkl RUBBER Penang-Spot 28 34 c. per lb. Singapore-Spot 28 3 4 c. per lb.25 words
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Article103 1938-11-04 16 Previously Lstes’ Paris 178 51 64 178 A New York 4.75% 4.751.1 Montreal 4.78% 4.78% Brussel 28.12 28.13% Geneva 20.96 20.97 1 > Amsterdam 8.74 8.74% Milan 90 ft 90% Berlin 11.88 11.88 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226%103 words
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Article141 1938-11-04 16 KENNEDY CO. pilV UllYCrs A 44% 49 Ayer VVeng -62% Baiu Selangor 1-44 Berjuntai 10] 10 J H;6 Hitami 35 Hong Fatt 82 -84 Johan -27 .30 Jelebu 70 7 Kpg. Kamunting 8 9 Kpg. Lanjut 18 9 19,3 Krfmat H|<> London 3J9 49 Pangpga River 7 9 B|6ex Petaling141 words
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Article93 1938-11-04 16 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) Taipng, Thursday. CHARGED with possesion of toddy, he not being a person exempted under the Enactment, a Government contractor's clerk named Mahdavan today pleaded guilty before the Taiping Magistrate and was fined $3. On a second charge of destroying the contents of93 words
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Advertisement45 1938-11-04 16 PUBLIC HOLIDAY ARMISTICE DAY The Exchange Banks will he closed on Friday, 1 Ith November, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. F. M. S. IL HARi RAYA PUASA !llh 25th NOVEMBER, 1938 TRAVEL BY RAIL AM) SAVE MONEY ORDINARY SINGLE FARE FOR DOUBLE JBURNEY45 words
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Advertisement132 1938-11-04 16 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL Owing to the RAG BALL in aid of POPPY DAY FUND, being held at the E. O. Hotel on SATURDAY sth Novr., there will be no DANCE at the Runnymede Hotel on that evening. NOTICE People have been asking what advantage it will be to the side they132 words
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Advertisement1132 1938-11-04 16 HEAD OFfrcc 12. BISHOP STREET, PENANG ’PHONE 1477 4 ii?a TELEGRAMS: “GAZETTE.” PENANG. UfTH EXTF.x Sfr Singapore Cecil Street. Singapore >47l. Tel: “Times,” S) Office: 25, Java Street. ’Phone: 3683. Ipoh Office/: Brewster Office: 40. 43. Fleet Street, London, E.C.4. 'Phone Central e 3« London. ic Rate* af Subscription for1,132 words
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