Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1938

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 POLISHED DAILY So. 280. Vol. XCVI. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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    France & Germany to Bury Colonial Issue?
    832 1 France Germany to Bury Colonial Issue? “No War” Declaration Believed To Be On The Tapis Chamberlain and Halifax in Paris TALKS TO COVER FAR EAST AND SPAIN It is reported in Paris that the “no war** declaration will include a statement that neither country has an) territorial claims upon the
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    $5,000 FOR ZHJ
    111 1 \ew Transmitter Next Year transmitter for the Penang Society will be built next year nt of $5,000 to the Society was rhe Draft Estimates adopted by slative Council yesterday. im v. ill Im* devoted, the Pinang understands, to the erection of <>watt short-wave transmitter on the same
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    5,000 IRON LUNGS
    58 1 l/ivd Xuffield’s Latest Uenefactioii Reuter. London, Wednesday. 'ld has announced that he vide every hospital and inthe British Empire with an Some of the large hospi- three or four. It is ex- iron lungs required will be next March. >‘d to give up to 5.000 iron will
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    NEW ROUTE TO CHINA
    76 1 Reuter I<‘ I Agreement For I Of llie Irrawaddy London, Wednesday, rem to transport of goods to i Rangoon, it is pointed out in circles that the Anglo-\gr«-enient of 1894 rontains a itting the establishment of a oners between Rangoon and •v < Chinese or Anglo-Chinese
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    ETHIOPIA
    59 1 nnuwn re Reuter. U,u Area Still Fighting Italians Ixmdon, Wednesday. i the Commons whether a had been reached by the 1 Ethiopian Governments in with international law, Mr. R. dated that according to his in1 the Italian Government had v 1 •dished control over Ethiopia exception of a particular
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    SPAIN
    97 1 No Mediation Yet By Britain Barcelona. Wednesday. Mr. Butler replied, ‘No’ when asked in the Commons whether the Government recently made approaches to both sides in Spain with a view to obtaining a settlement of the Spanish dispute. Asked why not, Mr. Butler declared that the Government would be
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    REDS PLEDGE LOYALTY TO CHIANG
    378 1 United Front Against Invader Reuter. Chungking. ednesilay. The Chinese Communist Party following a plenary session of the Central Executive Committee pie<lge<l loyalty to Chiang Kai-shek in fighting Japan and promised not to establish a secret organisation within the Kuomintang or the Chinese arm\. The Party
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    HITLER PRESS LIES
    108 1 man relations of such articles. —British Wireless. “British Excesses In Palestine’” London, Wednesday. A Commons question addressed to the Premier called attention to statements which appeared yesterday in the Government controlled German Press accusing British troops and police in Palestine of looting, rape, murder and of torturing
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    GALE OVER ENGLAND
    202 1 British Wireless. SEVERAL DEATHS AND WIDESPREAD DAMAGE London. Wednesday. Owing to the gale raging in the Channel, it was decided this afternoon to postpone the sailing of H M.S. Royal Oak with the coffin of the late Queen Maud and the Norweigian royal mourners on board for
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    REST OF THE NEWS
    184 1 No Self-Government For Malaya Our Singapore correspondent telegraphs that Robinson and Company Limited’s scheme of reconstruction is under consideration and details will be issued shortly. Formal invitations to the Palestine Conference in London have been issued to interested parties. Mr. MacDonald replied in the negative in
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    CONDITIONS IN RURAL AREAS
    261 2 Improvement Needed (brom Our Own Corresponded Singapore, Wednesday. TN VIEW of the investigations necessary the Government wou d make no definite reply yet to the suggestion made at the last Council meeting regarding the unprovement of the economic conditions of the rural population of Penang. The
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    PUBLIC WORKS
    132 2 **No Necessity For Inquiry'’ (From Our Own Corresponden: Singapore, Wednesday REPLYING to a suggestion made a the last Council meeting that the government should investigate the cos' of buildings carried by the Public Work 1 Department. Mr. A. S. Small, the Colo niai Secretary, stated at today’s mee
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    DR. J.E. SMITH URGES LICENSING OF BOOKMAKING
    644 2 Only Course To End Ridicule Of Law; Singapore, Wednesday. Advocating rigorous enforcement of the betting law against all irrespective of financial or social status at today’s meeting of the Legislative Council Dr. J. E. Smith (Penang) declared that “the logical and honest course”
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    ESTIMATES UP BY $995,000
    107 2 Special Contribution For Defence (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. WyTTH amendments increasing the Colony’s budgeted deficit from $4,146,587 to $5,141,654 the Colony’s draft Estimates for 1939 were approved by the Legislative Council this morning. Increases were recommended by the select committees on both sides of
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    85,000 VOTED FOR NEW SURVEY OF PENANG HILE ROAD
    157 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. A vote of $5,000 for an investigation of a new road trace up Penang Hill was included in an amendment to the draft estimates passed by the Legislative Council today. The Resident Councillor, Mr. A.
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    POSSESSION OF CHANDU DROSS
    410 2 Chinese Woman Fined 830 A middle-aged Chinese woman, Lim Mooi, claimed trial when produced before Mr. C. W. Lyle in’ the Penang Middle Court yesterday on a charge of having been found in possession of Chandu dross, she being not a registered smoker. She was defended
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    MONEYLENDERS BILL HELD UP
    81 2 (From Our Own Corresponden Singapore, Wednesday SEVERAL petitions regarding the moneylenders (Amendment! Ed which is intended to limit nt?vest rates to 24 per cent, per annum have been received by the Government. The Attorney General, Mr. G. C Howell on this account moved in the Legislative
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    ALLEGED ILLEGEAL SOCIETY MEETING
    564 2 1 > Judgment Reserved rDGMENT was reserved by M r W. Bellamy. Second Pol trate, Penang, yesterday at th< sion of the case in which twelv< are charged with being membe- unlawful society and of atten > unlawful meeting at Penang, on September 5. Mr. A.
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    TWO CHINESE ON FIGHT CHARGE
    110 2 TWO young Chinese, K<>k Yin Han anoLee Thean Swee, were produced by Chief Inspector D. R. Cowie in the I’en i g Middle Court yesterday, before Mr. H. W Ni.gh.tingale. charged with having voluntarily caused hurt with a dangerous weapon. Chief Inspector Cowie stated that
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    S.S. VOLUNTEERS
    196 2 Addition Units Not Necessary (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. qpilE formation of additional units for Chinese and Indians in the Straits Settlements Volunteer Force is considered by Government to be unnecessary. This reply was given by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. A. S. Small, to a question raised
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    FOR THE EYE OF THE AUTHORITIES
    433 2 (LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, Kindly allow me some space to voice the suggestions of a number of people and myself as regards the Police Force ir. the Colony. Penang has lately passed through a veritable epidemic of the gambling craze which, however, has
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    BY THE WAY
    463 3 Singapore .Jealous? Singapore, and Malacca, may well becoming a little jealous at the ’iiount of time bestowed upon the \orthern Settlement, once the Cin- <Telia of the Colony, by recent meet--s of the Legislative Council. I oilowing the “Pefiang Field Day” ,-t October, yesterday’s meeting tm accorded
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    PRIZEGIVING AT WELLESLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
    1353 3 Big Gathering Enjoy Good Concert By Boys 'J’Hly hall of the Wellesley Primary School was packed with parents and well-wishers at its prize-giving day yesterday’. ihe attendance included Mrs. A.M. Goodman and Mr. R.P.S. Walker, Inspector of Schools, Penang. Addressing the gathering. Miss R. Duncan,
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    FUND FOR SWATOW REFUGEES
    94 3 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bukit Mertajam, Wednesday. The charity show at the Ban Keng Amusement Park, Bukit Mertajam. performed by the Choong Sai Thou Teocnew Wayang on Monday night proved to be a great success. The sale of tickets was realized to be $463.80 cents, sale
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    CHARGE OF DISHONESTLY RETAINING SAMPAN
    79 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. Charged with dishonestly retaining a ~tc! n sampan, a Chinese youuth named Um Tua Koon said he did not know i was stolen property. A Malay. Ibrahim bought the sampan and he went into partnership with him. The complainant
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    BRAZEN THEFT
    80 3 YONG KWEE, a Chinese, was yesterday produced in the First Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe.on a charge of theft of a shirt on Tuesday. Accused pleaded guilty, saying he picked up the shirt from the ground, but Mr. N. B. Thomas. Chief Court Inspector,
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    CHINESE WEDDING
    166 3 Mr. Lee Kim Heng Miss Chan Kum Mui The wedding took place yesterday at noon at the Buddhists’ Association. Anson Road, Penang, of Mr. Lee Kim Heng, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Yong F'att and Miss Chan Kum Mui. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chan
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    WOUNDING CHARGE AGAINST MALAYS
    177 3 One Admits Assault With Golbk (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Wednesday. Two Teme.rloh Malays named Othman and Chek were today produced be .ore the Taiping Magistrate to answer a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a campatriot. Nyer bin Mat, with a knife Tt Kampong Niboh
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    GAMBLERS CAUGHT IN BACK LANE
    245 3 Inspector’s Story Of Raid CHARGED with gaming in a common gaming place, three Indians and a Malay, D. N. Samy, Hassan bin A. Rahman, Wembari, alias Kathan, and Abdul Kader appeared before Mr. H. W. Nightingale in the Penang Middle Court yesterday. When charged the
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    EUROPEAN PETITIONS FOR DIVORCE IN SINGAPORE
    576 5 dance director alleges V HE COMMITTED adultery (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. George Ralph Hopkins, director of the band at Raffles Hot: I. uas petitioner in a suit for divorce which came up in the lligl C ourt before Chief Justice P. A.
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    REUNION PARTY FOR A.C.S. OLD BOYS
    86 5 f p'Hld R,'v Abel Eklund, Principal of the Anglo-Chinese School. Klang. W| ll bo in Ipoh. tomorrow’ (Friday) Jhort visit, a reunion party of all ''’i of the school will be held at the An Plo-Chinese School Hall, Lahat-road. >w evening at 8 o’clock.
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    ALLEGED LIBEL ON LAWYER
    514 5 Chinese Newspaper Sued In K.L. i From Our Own Correspodent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. MR. E. D. SHEARN. summing up his grounds for claiming on behalf of Mr. Kok Chin Yin, a local Advocate ind Solicitor, a sum of $lO,OOO as damages from the Sin Chew’ Jit
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    IPOH ROTARY CLUB
    207 5 President Pays Tribute To Moslem Members rliE weekly tiffin meeting of the Ipoh Rotary Club was held at the Grand Hotel, with Rn. Colonel Cecil Rae. the ires.dent in the chair. I ungKu Syed Abdullah, of Taiping, and Mr. A. M. Doraisamy student-at-law and •>.uthor of Tamil
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    FORGED TESTIMONIAL
    207 5 Ipoh Chinese Gets 2 1 Days’ Gaol C CHARGED with forging a certain 4 testimonial, a Chinese electrician named Kok Tuck was yesterday produced in the First Magistrate's court. Ipoh. before Mr. P F. Y. Radcliffe. Accused pleaded guilty. Mr. Gates. A.S.P., Detective Office. Ipoh. in outlining the
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    BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR, 1939
    30 5 The British Industries Fair for 1939 will be held at Olympia and Earl’s Court. London, and at Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, from February 20 to March 3.
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    DESCRIPTION OF HARI RAYA PUASA FESTIVAL IN MALAYA TO BE BROADCAST BY B.B.C.
    490 5 (From Oui- Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. A LL Arabic countries in the Near East will hear a description A o f the Id-ul-Fitre or Hari Raiya festival in Malaya, which is beins broadcast bv the 8.8.
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    DISPUTE OVER LAND
    344 5 Father Sues Son For Fraud rpHE hearing was continued in the Perak Supreme Court yesterday before the Hon. Mr Justice MurrayAynsley of the civil suit in which Leong Yew Khuan of No. 26. Togo-street, Ipoh, is suing his eldest sen. Leong Weng Hong, and a woman named
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    DARING SNATCH-AND-RUN THEFT
    178 5 European Woman The Victim Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. M ISS Madle, a European woman living in Venning-road, Kuala Lumpur, was he violin of snatch-and-run cyclist last evening when she was struck on the chest by a Malay riding a cycle as she was walking along Venning-road and re
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    ILLEGAL METHOD OF FISHING
    102 5 Chinese Fined For Using Tuba-Root i From Our Own Correspondent) Batu G«iah Wednesday. FIVE Chinese. Ban Cheong. Han Yun. Kok Chan. Loo Kong and Le Seong, were charged before Patch Mud? 'aza.li. in Die Batu Gajah Court yes •rday morning for having used tubaoot for catching
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    "CHINA HAS ONLY ONE ENEMY"
    101 5 I From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Wednesday. a LTHOUGH Germany and Japan were x>. linked by the Anti-Comintern ’act. China has only one enemy. Japan, aid Dr. Ting Boon Yen. Chancellor at he Chinese Embassy in Berlin. who >assed through Singapore in the Nordieutscher Lloyd
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    SULTAN OF PERAK AT FEDERAL COUNCIL
    76 5 (From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Kangasr, Wednesday. Paying his first official visit to the Federal capital as Ruler of the State. His Highness the Sultan of Perak will leave by the day mail train on Monday for Kuala Lumpur to attend the Budget
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    GALE CHANGES PLANS OF QUEEN MARY
    59 5 —British Wireless. London, Wednesday:—A strong south westerly gale ia blowing and high seas rennlng In the English Channel The liner Queen Mary was P«jente4 from making a call at Plymouth and proceeded direct to Cherbourg and Southampton. Elaewhe “e«»P British coasts several small vesesu
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    VON RIBBENTROP VISIT PARIS SHORTLY
    681 6 FRANCO-GERMAN ‘■NO-WAR’ PACT NEXT MONTH Paris, Wednesday. It is officially announced that Herr von Ribbentrop is shortly visiting Paris for the conclusion of a Franco-Ger-man peace pact. It is added that the pact will include a declaration of friendship between Germany and France, recognition of
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    FILM CONTRACT FOR MRS. BOB GREGORY
    46 6 —Hen ter. Hollywood, Wednesday. Mrs. Hob Gregory has been given a film contract by Universal Films and will appear in the W. C. Fields- barlie McCarthy comedy “You Can t Cheat An Honest Man," according to the New Times correspondent.
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    CAPITAL RETURNS TO FRANCE
    207 6 Sequel To New Decree Laws Faris, Wednesday. ■JT7OLLOWING publication of the new decree laws a notable return of capital had been recorded, declared M. Reynaud, the Finance Minister, in the course of a three-hour address to the Finance Committee in the Chamber of Deputies yesterday. Since
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    CHARGES OF CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST
    90 6 Gurdas Chand, a young Bengali, who was produced in Penrng Middle Court last week on a <■’ <»f having committed criminal <‘'i of trust in respect of a sum of S2PO 'd bicycle valued at 525. made a se <’ i I'nce before Mr.
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    IPOH BICYCLE THIEF SENTENCED
    74 6 44T1THERE has been a large number I of t’.cyclec stolen An average of more than 30 bicycles are stolen every month :r Ipoh only,” said Mr. N. B. Thomas, Chief Court Inspector, when he produced c. young Chinese named Wong Yau in the Tpoh First Magistrate’s
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    U.S. GIFT TO SPANISH REPUBLIC
    47 6 Reuter. Barcelona, Wednesday:—lt is announce'a that the United States Govern ment has made a gift of twenty-three tons of wheat to the Republic. Thi gift is being forwarded through the So ciety of Friends and will be distributed to child assistance organisations.—
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    Admission Of Refugee Children Into Britain
    250 6 London, Wednesday. LORD Winterton, chairman of the Inter-governmental Refugee Committee, stated in a broadcast address to America last night that the United Kingdom had decided to give special facilities for admission of large numbers of Jewish and non-Ayran children under 17 years of age
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    Chamberlain's Visit To Paris Was Nearly Postponed
    125 6 —Reuter. Paris, Wednesday. 'TTHERE was a dramatic A incident in the Chamber of; the Finance Committee last night when M Daladier the Premier, threatened to postpone the visit of Mr. Chamberlain and Lord Halifax should the Committee not pass a virtual vote of
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    UNITED STATES NOTE TO GERMANY
    51 6 .—Reuter. Berlin, Wednesday:—The United States has sent a note to Germany asking whether the decres excluding Jews from business will apply to American citizens. It is understood that the note declares that the State Department assumes that this is not so and asks for a
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    NATIONALIST CLAIM ON SEGRE FRONT
    45 6 —Reuter. Burgos, Wednesday.—The Nationalists claim to have driven the Republicans across the Segre river and restored their position on this front to what i! was prior to the recent Republican offensive. The front is now completely cleared of Republican troops.—Reuter.
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    41 KILLED IN RAID ON BARCELONA
    101 6 Barcelona, Wednesday:- Eight Nationalist aeroplanes bombed Barcelona today in the worst raid since March. So far forty-one civilians are known to b° dead and seventy wounded. A further raid occurred later in the day in which ten were killed and thirty injured.— Reuter. began.”—Reuter.
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    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
    41 6 Mr. Chamberlain V 1 p irjs today for the Anglo-Frei M. Daladier. the French Premier, who threatened to postpone Mr. Chamberlain s visit. iv..jOUci&lt;&gt;p wiio I's juu, ~iy visiting Paris for conclusion of a Franco-German “No-war” Pact.
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    3 KINGS AT SERVICE FOR QUEEN MAUD
    165 6 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. THREE Kings, King Haakon of Norway, King George VI and King George of Greece, attended the last service in England for Queen Maud, held at Marlborough House this morning The Crown Prince Olaf, Queen Elizai- tb, Queen Mary and other
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    ARMS NOT EVERYTHING, SAYS INSKIP
    187 7 —Reuter. London, Wednesday. SIR Thomas Inskip. Minister for Coordination of defence, speaking at a London dinner today, said that we are supremely in anger in Britain of thinking that the whole purpose of our life and existence and national policy must be the production of
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    AID FOR JEWS
    332 7 —Reuter. Immediate Action Urged London, Tuesday. Commenting on Mr. Chamberlain’s statement in the House cf Common yesterday on German Jewish refugee he Rev. Perl Zweig, a member of th* Executive cf World Jewish Congress an leader of the British section of the move ment says tha; Mr.
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    LABOUR TROUBLE AT ALLEPPY
    134 7 Alleppey Nov. 3. FURTHER details regarding the Labour trouble in Alleppey on October, 24 show that a large number of labourers, armed with wooden spears, marched from the northern suburbs of the town. All persuasion by ithe military and tile police were of no avail and.
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      127 7 SOMETHING NEW IN THE FIELD OF ENTERTAINMENT PAS AR MALAM. GRAND GALA OPENING TONIGHT AT THE FUN FROLIC STADIUM FIRST OF ITS KIND IN PENANG A MALAY CARNIVAL SHOW SEE Decorated Malay stall;/ exhibiting all Malay Products never seen here before something new for the naked eye ENJOY Best Malay
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    R.A.F. IN FAR EAST
    366 8 is the R.A.F. strength in the Orient today? There are no squadrons permanently based at Hong Kong. The Fleet Air Arm. however, uses Hong Kong as its headquarters and the aircraft carrier Eagle has a strong complement of warplanes. Fortunately Hong Kong's fixed defences are strong
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    Germany Will Leave The Poles Alone If They Act Cautiously
    1129 8  -  U.S. Journalist In Europe By Walter Duranty MR. WALTER DURANTY, the well-known expert in international affairs, is visiting Warsaw’ and other capitals in Central Europe on behalf of the N.A.N.A.. and is summing up the situation in that region in
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    MRS. COLIN KING MAKES STRONG PLEA FOR AMUSING PORNOGRAPHY
    2287 9 STRIKING ADDRESS TO PENANG ROTARIANS Good Attendance At Tiffin Meeting an "C make any clear distinction between a true and a perverse sense of humour?” asked Mrs. Colin King in an address entitled “A Plea for Pornography” at yesterday’s tillin meeting
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    CARELESS MOTORIST FINED $l0
    309 9 (From Our Own Correspondent? Batu Gajah. Wednesday. CHARGED w'ith driving his car in a negligent manner on October 23, about 7 p. m. so as to be dangerous to the public, an Indian named Lingam claimed trial yesterday morning before the Batu Gajah Magistrate, Datoh Muda
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    POSSESSED STILL BUT DID NOT USE IT
    80 9 A CHINESE named Fong Hong was yesterday produced bv Mr. K H. Cantrell. Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise, Ipoh, in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s court before Mr P. F. Y. Radcliffe on a charge of being in possession of utensils for the
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    ALLEGED MURDER OF YOUNG WIFE
    450 9 Preliminary Impiirv In Singapore (From Our Co Couesnondent) Singapore. Wednesday. Alleged to have fr'ally assau’. ed hi 21-yeer-old wi e and to have seriously wounded a man an elderly Chinese appeared before the Singapore Fourth Fo ice Magistrr.te, Mr. K. A. Blacker, yesterday, when a
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    SENTENCE ON LATVIAN CONFIRMED
    117 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Wednesday. SENTENCED on October 13 last by the Dstrict Judge and First Magistrate, Mr. H. A. Forrer, to 15 months’ rigorous imprisonment and ordered to pay conpensation to the complainant of $5OO or undergo a further six months' imprisonment, a young
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    MALAY WEEPS IN COURT
    182 9 A Malay named Shaharam burst into tears when he appeared in the dock in the First Magistrates court, Ipoh. yesterday on charges of theft of a sarong and a singlet from Two unemployed Malays at the mosque in Kuala Kangsarroad. Mr. N. B. Thomas. Chief Court
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    SHOPKEEPER CATCHES THIEF
    94 9 TEH AH CHOOT was yesterday sentenced by Mr. P. F Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate, to 21 days' imprisonment for theft of a shirt from a shop uc 49. Market-street, Ipoh Mr. N, B. Thomas, Chief Court Inspector, who prosecuted, said that it was a clear
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    PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL
    447 10 Distribution Of Cash 13oihi&gt; Willi Dividend London, November 10. mHK market has had few pleasant 1 surprises lately, and for this reason alone the Peninsular and Oriental dividend announcemt nt for the year to September 30 is especially welcome. The company is not only raising its Deferred
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    KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER COMPANY LIMITED
    1904 10 Results Benefit From Good Forward Sales London, November 1. MR. E. B. SKINNER (chairman of the company) presided at ths thirty-second annual general meeting of Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co., Ltd., which was held in London yesterday. The representative of the secretaries (the Rubber Estate Agency,
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    LEWIS AND PEAT LIMITED
    151 10 Singapore, Friday. rriHE long awaited decision of the i I R.R.C. was received locally with what appeared to be the utmost sanfroid, and with support coming from consumers values remained unchanged from the previous day. Since then prices have fallen slightly but offerings are being well
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    GLEN MUAR
    407 10 London. November 10. A VERY sharp decline in profits is reZaL ported by Glen Muar Estate —a Malayan rubber producing concern for the year to the end of last July. Even sharper han the fall in profits is the reduction in the dividend from 10 per cent, to
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    RAMBUTAN
    173 10 London, November 10. F&gt;ROFITS earned during the year to June 30 last by Rambutan, the Malayan tin producing concern, of which Mr. Frank E. Mair is chairman, cannot be considered unsatisfactory in view of the conditions ruling in the industry during the past year. The average domestic quota for
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    BIGGER DEFICIT FOR JOHORE
    244 11 Progress Promised A'nm Our Own Correspondent) Sin giipore, Wednesday. Joh i ill have a slightly bigger deficit t n hudgetted for in the draft estimate for 1939. il of State meeting yestert of the Select Commitpled. making the deficit :&lt;ad of $6,123,546. as originally drafted. l
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    GRANTING OF STUDY LEAVE OPPOSED
    253 11 Johore Didn't Want To Share Cost, But Will (Form Our Own Correspondent.» Singapore, Wednesday. AMOTIQN to agree to the proposal that J c hore and other Malayan administrations should share in the expense of grant'ng study leave in England to Dr. C. E. Smith, of
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    BRITISH TOURISTS AVOID JAPAN
    161 11 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Wednesday. THROUGH fear of having their belongings confiscated and of being held themselves by the Japanese police, many British travellers from China are avoiding passing through Japan, even in British ships, stated Mrs. J. B. S. Haldane, the English journalist, wife
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    SHIPPING IN PENANG HARBOUR
    452 11 ARRIVALS Today: MATANG ex Victoria Point, Renong, Kopah and Tongkah. KRIAN ex Belawan-Deli. THESEUS ex Singapore. Tomorrow: BINTANG ex Java ports via Singapore. KEDAH ex Singapore direct. PERAK ex Singapore via ports. D'VAN TWIST or RETEH ex Belawan-Deli and Asahan. MANDAR ex Belawan-Deli. ANTENOR ex Singapore.
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    The Mails
    620 11 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur. I poll And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD Kfrica, East South IMPERIAL Kenya. Tanganyika, Uganda Zanzibar, North and South Rhodesia. NyasaJand and South Africa via Penang. Mails close Ipoh 12.45 p.m. tomorrow; Kuala Lumnur 7.30 a.m. tomorrow: Penang 7.30 p.m. Tuesdays, Fridays and
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    LATEST DATES OF POSTING FOR XMAS AND NEW YEAR
    144 11 Mails For Europe CHRISTMAS Letters Cards etc. Parcels Dec. 13* l6* Nov. 26 Nov 25 NEW YEAR Letters Cards etc. Parcels Dec. 20* Dec .3 Nov. 25 Dec. 23* Dec. 3 Mails For Australia CHRISTMAS Letters Cai ds etc. Parcels v
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    KUMBAKONAM NOTES
    87 12 Kumbakonam, Nov. 4. Government have ordered the constitution of Panchayat Boards in the villages of Konererajapuram (Tanjore taluq), Tirupangur (Shiyali) and Seithur (Mayavaram). Drs. N. R. Subramaniam and N. Ramanathan have been appointed by the Government as Honorary Assistant Medical Officers without honorarium, in the cadre of Civil
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    SHIP HAS TWO CREWS & TWO CAPTAINS
    526 12 SHIP HAS TWO CREWS TWO CAPTAINS 16 Months In Port—Yet Not A Word Exchanged A ship with two capta ns, her skeleton crew divided into two factions who will neither speak to each other nor go ishore in the same beat, lies moored in the River* Medway above Sheerness. Her
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    World Achievement
    295 12 Exnli'', It is just over 100 years since one of the most astonishing migrations in history took place., a trek which might in some ways be compared witn the wanderings of the Ch.idren of Israel. It was i.he wonderful Boer trek, made in 1838 by those Dutch farmers
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    GANDHI ON MISESES OF CONGRESS FLAG
    802 12 “Grieved To See It Used To Cover Yii&Miice* in the present state of tension, I would not hoist it (the national flat?) on govT’nnicnt ings or municipal offices unless it is accepted. d merdv an overwhelming vote but unanimously.” writes Vr. G i -’H
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    B.B.C. SPELLING BEE
    200 12 Vincent Alford, cf the BBC's Talks Department, is racking hi.- brains to ‘.hink up unusual and amusing trams 'or SueUm? Bees during tho coming C ‘ten ’he resul of a Bee comes as a complete surprise. ;&gt;? in 3 recent contest between employers and secretaries desrite he
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    NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL PLANNING
    145 12 Madras, No v MR. V. V. Gin, Minister for 1 1 w’ r and Industries, Madras, ar-l |HI vener of the All-lndia Nationa Planning Commission, has receiv 1 a communication from Sir C I ,111 wami Ayyar. Dewan of Travan&lt;oi( suring the Commissron of t 1 Iravu
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      698 12 8.8. C. SERVICE SCHEDULE EOR LAR EAST Lend &gt;ii Nov. 1 Following is the probahl.' BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan standard time for week be; jinn'ng Nov. 20: TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.rn.: GSJ, GSG and GSF. TRANSMISSION .3 9.15 p.m. to 10.50 p.m.:
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      669 12 Highlights Of Today s Wireless ZHJ (PENANG) 6.00 p.m. Indian Mus c. 7.05 p.m. “T'le Musician's Daily Bread." 8.00 p.m. Leopold S okowski an I the T hiladelphia Orchestra. DAVENTRY &lt; 6.05 p.m. Dance Music. 7.20 p.m. fpel irg Bee.” 7.05 p.m. “At th~ Black Dog.” s 20 p.m. S’ring
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      496 12 SINGAPORE ZHP 9.69 Mcs &lt;30.96 m.) TODAY \M. 5.00 A Special Malay Programme for Hari Raya Puasa. 6.00 Malay Folk S»ngs. Kenaikan Raja” ‘Habibi Hussaini.” Miss NGmah. ‘Noor Is’ani." Che All. “Bukan Harawan" &lt;Sr “Nasib Pemoeda.” R. Slamat. Rose Deli” “Tudong Priok.” Miss Dineh. 6.30 Kronchongs. ‘Slamat Hari Raya.’ Ahmad
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      256 12 NIROM YDC 15 If* Mc s &lt;19.8 m.v YD 6 Ic s (49 6m. YDB 11.86 Mc| j (25 n v PMN 10 26 Mcs (29 2 m.); ’I 65 Me s (31.20 it TODAY 12.20 Carel van der Byl Trio. L.. 50 'an'He Otto Kermhach. 1• 10 Aneta ws
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    164 13 4 iHUe visitor, admiring a smart Life Guardsman, who took part in the Lord Mayor’s Show, was persuaded to try on i loomed helmet. GUILDHALL BANQUET DUCHESS IN FURS KING’S PORTRAIT The grace before the Lord Mayor’s banquet at Guildhall. Among those at the head
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    PENANG SPORTS CLUB TO HAVE NEW HOME
    758 14 Removal To Racecourse Site Shortly P. R. C. MAY MOVE TOO: PLANS FOR ESPLANADE After many years of uncertainty and agitation the Penang Sports Club, formerly known as’the Penang Cricket Club, will be gradually removing to its new home, i.e., the racecourse site,
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    PENANG SPORTS CLUB BOWLS
    43 14 The results to date, of the Penang Sports Club’s inter-team bowls tournament are: P. W. L. Pts. Bankers Brothers 9 6 3 6 Merchants 8 5 3 5 Public Services 9 5 4 5 Nomads 8 1 7 1
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    ANSON CROCS HELD TO DRAW
    90 14 Teluk Anson, Tuesday. The Dew Recreation Club’s hockey eleven held the Anson Crocs to a goalless draw on Tie d uppe: padang yesterday afternoon. Messrs. P. Vengadasalam and Harm umpired. D.R.C.: R. Thirumalai; Arjan Sing’ l and S. G. M. Sheriff: S. Ramasamy Hira Singh
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    TODAY'S BIG MATCH
    295 14 Penang vs. P ni Again A bumper holida v&lt; &gt; i expected at the Hutph: School ground, Penang ti? afternoon at 5.15 hnn 7? Perak and Penang i V(irn ,b clash in their return fixture. With the •ulvmt of playing at home th Penang ladies are out
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    HOME RESULTS
    38 14 London, Wetlnesdaj Results of todays Rugby Union gan* o )-&gt; r. Eastern Countes 8, Surrey Churches ter. Devon 5, Royal Navy 0. at Devonoof-i London Hospital 0, Army ,3 ’J Oxford University 16. Mr S &gt;■. XV 6.
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TODAY’S RACES AT K.L.
    1006 14 Following are acceptances for today’s races at Kuala Lumpur: Race I—Ponies. Class 3, Division 2, 5 Furlongs, 2.30 p.m. 1. OOP I.ARITT a 11.02 Major L. Vears Owner 2. 0 0 0 ROSEOLET 5 10.12 Mrs. F. L. Harding... .Capt. Harding 3. 2 3
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      325 14 Are You Guarding I Your Child THIS WAY Asking Your Doctor About Home Remedies You Use? Practically every mother knows the physician’s rule. Don't give your child unknown remedies with- &lt; out asking your doctor first. Children's specialists give this warnmg continually. And educators and writers on child welfare repeat
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    CHINESE FAIL TO HOLD LEAD
    475 15 f.S.C‘A’XV Win Narrowly TER holding the upper hand for three-quarters of the game, the e Recreation Club went down to Penang Sports Club “A” fifteen at on Victoria Green yesterday. ids the close the Sports Club, iy due to the efforts of Kwari and ~na.
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    PENANG STATE TRIAL
    195 15 paration for their Inter-Stat? •lure against Kedah on Friday, ml.- r 9. which will probably take the Hutchings School ground, will hold another State trial on lay, November 30 on the Hutch’” School ground. I' -’elected teams are: COLOURS: Lim Choon Ghee (P. T. A.); Ismail b
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    PERAK-NEGRI BADMINTON
    61 15 '•ill hun i vein &gt;fx&gt;sed inter-State friendly hninton match between Perak Sembilan to be held at in December has been postJanuary owing to the Camaminations in December. h rstood that the invitation of Sembilan Badminton Asso•T' an inter-State match at las been accepted by the dminton Association. The
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    INTERNATIONAL WRESTLERS DRAW BIG CROWD
    644 15 Bock Cheung Defeats Lamaro (By “Spectator”) The Theatre Royal, Penang, was packed to capacity last night when it was converted into a temporary sports stadium to stage the first of four weekly wrestling promotions. Four members of the international wrestling troupe visiting Malaya displayed their
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    Penang Team Against Perak
    96 15 rjAHE following have been selected to represent Penang in the charitj soccer match against Perak on Victoria Green next Saturday at 5.15 p .m. M. Y. Soekiman (D.A.F.C.); Loh An Sen (0.X.A.) and Salleh (S.L.R.C.); Teik Khoon (P W.F.A.), Ng Kam Teong (C.R-C.) and N. A.
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    MANCHESTER NOV. HANDICAP
    146 15 Last Night’s Callover London, Nov. 23 Following is tonight’s callover for the Manchester November Handicap to be run on Saturday, Nov. 26: 21 /2 Pappageno II taken and offered 100/9 Solitaire offered 12/1 taken 100/8 Trafalgar taken and offered 100/8 Velvet Cushion taken and offered 100/7 Aphrodisia
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    KULIM CLUB GOLF
    191 15 Results of the various Kulim Club Golf competitions during November are as follows: The Poppy Day Tombstone Foursomes resulted in a win for P. Daintry and R. O. Tyndale Powell while Mrs. MacDonald won the Ladies Prize. There 'were 26 entries. Ln the Electic Competition held during
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    PROFITS FROM TESTS
    127 15 Reuter. England’s Share Is £42,000 London, Wednesday. At the meeting of the Advisory County Cricket Committee a resolution by Worcestershire that the Board of Control's constitution be increased so that every first-class county would have a representative was defeated by a majority vote. The Board of Control
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    TRIAL STAGED BY PINJAB REGIMENT
    134 15 (From Our Own •Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. TN preparation for their hockey encounter against the Perak XI this Saturday, the Punjab Regiment held a trial today against a Scratch team and' won In the first half the soldiers were on the defensive but the Scratch side
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    BRITISH AND EMPIRE TITLES
    90 15 —Reuter. “Spider” Kelly Beats Caplan London, Nov. 24 Jim “Spider” Kelly of Londonderry outpointed Benny Caplan, the Londoner over 15 rounds, to become the new British and Empire featherweight champion before 8,000 spectators. Kelly was the aggressor throughout but Caplan's boxing was so clever that the
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    BADMINTON IN PENANG
    166 15 Firms To Have Return Match THE return friendly badminton match between the teams of Messrs. Sime, Darby and Henry Waugh has been arranged to be played off on Saturday, at 2.30 p. m., at the Penang Free School hall. The same number of matches will be played
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    LATE GOAL GIVES VICTORY TO THE REST
    491 15 Scotland’s Soccer Forwards Poor In Finishing GOAL scored by Colebeck late in the second half gave A The Rest victory over Scotland in the annual Penang soccer match on the Esplanade yesterday. Scotland had the better team and monopolised play but they did
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    SECOND CLIPPED OFF CYCLING RECORD
    47 15 —Reuter. Milan, Nov. 23. Charles Berty, the French cycilst who is holder of six world records, has now won another on the Vigorelli Track by covering two miles in four minutes 10 seconds beating the Frenchman Maurice Richard’s four minutes 11 seconds.
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      117 15 SHE said i lmj» H What is this E-ve found in your drawer HE said “That? Ah! that was meant to be a surprise for you! Something that’s going to give you hours and hours &lt; ’’'U'of almost sinful pleasure! Open it! a du Mauries Oh you darling I’ve heard
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    LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
    376 16 LONDON, November 23. Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shat es of £1 demoninatlon unless otherwise stated. Today Rises or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 110 J Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 109 J War Loan 3A p.c. 99J —J Com.
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    COMMODITIES AND METAL PRICES
    115 16 London, Nov. 23. RUBBER Firm.— London 8 buyers 8/h sellers Jan./Mar. do 8% do Apl./June 8% do 8/ fl do July/Sept. 8?« do 8% do NEW YORK 16.03 cis. United Kingdom Stocks: London 58,009 tons Liverpool 32,191 tons COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Nov £10.12.6 PEPPER: White
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    Wall Street Cable
    289 16 New Yorn, W’ednesday. The market was in active and essentially a pre-holiday trading affair. The firmness of coppers reflected the restriction announcement and a 25 cent rise in scrap aided steels. Favourable publicity continues to aid aircraft. Lack of speculative interest in retail store issues is undoubtedly
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    UNITED TRADERS
    164 16 YESTERDAY’S PRICES RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 ex Bassetts .55 .57% Bentas 1.10 1.15 Brogas .75 .77 Kuala Sidims 2.35 2.45 Indragiris 1.25 1.30 Lunas 1.70 1.80 Mentakabs .42% .45 Malaka Pindas 1.37% 1.42% New Scudais 1.10 1.15 p a jams 1.85 1.92% Sungei Tukargs 1.07%
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    TODAY’S PRICE
    7 16 TIN Penang $110.25 per pkl.
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    110 16 Prev. Today Paris 178 178% New’ York 4.67 4.66% Montreal 4.70% 4.69% Brussels 26.61 27.57 Geneva 20.64 20.58% Amsterdam 8.57% 8.57 Milan 88% 88% Berlin 11.66% 11.65 Stockholm 19.40 l/ 2 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137 136% Madrid
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    EDEN ON TRADE DANGERS
    292 16 New Competition To Be Faced London, Wednesday. Dealing with the Anglo-American trade agreement in a speech a.t Leamingto Mr Anthony Eden said that we have t now in some ports of the world a rew form of competition to face, namely. State-organised end State-controlled drives into
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    LOW COUNTRIES
    209 16 —Reuter. Large Measure Of Understanding The Hague. Wednesday. A complete understanding on a number of international problems afiecting Holland and Belgium is understood to have been revealed at today’s discussions in connection with King Leopold’s visit. The opportunity for the talks was afforded by a luncheon at the
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    CONCERT BY WAY OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    74 16 i From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. In appreciation of the generous support given by friends towards the School Building Fund, the Rev. Mother Superior and Sisters of the Taiping Convent have issued invitations to residents of the town to attend a concert to be
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    BIRTHPLACE OF JOHN THE BAPTIST COMBED
    42 16 LiUJIUI I —Reuter. Jerusalem, Wednesday:— Fifty-six Arab suspects have been detained as a result of a search by troops in the village of Einkarim, westward of Jerusalem, which is the traditional birthplace of John the Baptist.—Reuter.
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    35 16 —Reuter. London, Tuesday:—The British Givernment has been officially notified by Turkey that the death of Kemal Ataturk would not involve any change in AngloTurkish relations, it was stated in the House of Commons.—Reuter.
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    PRODUCE
    97 16 ’I’ESTERDAY’S PRICT.S TJT\ T PREVIOUSLY LONDON (Spot £213.10.0 LONDON—(3 months) £214.10 0 SINGA PORE 8109.00 BUSINESS DONE PENANG 8109.00 BUSINESS DONE 25 tons Buyer COPRA—(Sundried) 83.25 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 RUBBER:— LONDON NEW YORK i 7 d SINGAPORE—(Spot) Jan./Mar Apl./June 271 July/Sept By Courtesy of Messrs. Kennedy Co. TAPIOCA FAIR
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    FINLAND FASCIST PARTY
    78 16 —Reuter. Dissolution Approved By Parliament Helsingfors, Tuesday. The Parliament has approved the Government’s decision to dissolve the Fascist party in Finland which is named the Patriotic National Movement on the ground of its illegal activity. The party, which was formed in 1933, had fourteen out of the
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    ELECTION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE
    149 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Bukit Mertajam, Wednesday. At an annual meeting of the Chinese community at the Jit Sin School yesterday. 31 members of the Jit Sin School Committee were elected for 1939. though there will be another meeting to select nine Managing Member Committees out
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    INDIAN CHILDREN
    299 16 More Opportunities For English Education Asked (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 22. Greater opportunities for Indian children to enter English schools with a grounding of Indian education were asked for by Mr. S. Retnasabapathy, hon. secretary of the Sarawasthy Tamil School, at the annual prize giving
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