Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 November 1938

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBUSBED DAILY \O. 285. Vol. XCVI. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1938. PRICE 5 CEXIS.
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  • 634 1 A Spectacular Gesture FRANCE QUIET ON EVE OF GENERAL STRIKE Paris, Tuesd iv. Th< Socialist group in Parliament ha* summoned all its Deputies to meet on Friday for a regular s.ss.on o. the hambei Phis proceeding is unprecedented. bu< there is nothing ‘o prevent them holding
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  • 127 1 Router Onuson Creditors, Says Schacht Berlin. Tuesday. V an as our creditors are wiling ns to remove the consequences the door will be open to multitrade and free international cur- circulation,” declared Dr. Schacht I; >ank President, addressing business './fessional men on the “new plan” (hr
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  • 88 1 I rutli \bout The Bombing Of Barcelona London, Tuesday. n the bombing of Barcelona the Commission for in ;r bombardments in Spa r results of its inquiry mad* "f the Spanish Government the evidence available and ■nvestigations of the bomBanelona, they consider loss of civilian life
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  • 188 1 Reuter London Tuesday. ■■ii' iel Hoare revealed more of r* e ting penal reform when econd reading of the Cri- '!< Bill in the Commons the 'I improves methods for dealing us found guilty of offences and simplifies criminal jus- U( I Hoare said he felt
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  • 192 1 Mr. Butler’s Amuses Commons London, Tuesday. Asked in the (fnmons if he had any information on tne capture by General Franco of two Greek ships bearing wheat purchased from Rumania on behalf of the British Government, the Under Secretary for foreign affairs replied: "Two Greek ships, Mount Cynthos
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  • 95 1 Mr. Stanley Bruce lipped Res cr. Sydic;, Tuesday: Mr. Lyonn replying to r juvsticn n the House of Representatives at Canberra said he had no kn< wlp !ge that Mr Stanley Bruce might r' appointed British Ambassador to the Unite/ States. 'I he que«-ti< i. bore
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  • 115 1 Reuter. Not Returning To Germany Yet Washington, Tuesday. “Not now” was the only answer vouchsafed by Mr Rccsevelt at a press conference when asked whether Mr Hugh Wilson was returning to Rerlir soon or returning eventually. The President stated that Mr Wilson woi Id remain in America for
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  • 113 1 with speed and understanding ’’--Reuter. Chamberlain Praised ByGayda Rome, Tuesday:—Commenting on Mr. Chamberlain's coming visit, Gayda sometimes described as Mussolini’s mouthpiece who in the past has been a severe critic of Britain, says: “Mr. Chamberlain’s journey forms part of the frank, realistic action which British foreign policy
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  • 61 1 Film Star. Helen Vinson, Victimised New York, Tuesday. Bernard Toplitsky, promoter from Hollywood, was indicted by a Federal Grand Jury and charged with defrauding Helen Vinson, Fr?d Perry’s film star wife, of some $64 000 in a fraudeient an nunity insurance scheme. Toplitsky is now in custody in
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  • 288 1 No Tinw For Recriminations, Says Anthony Eden Reuter. London, Tuesday. Even if w avoid the calamity of ge neral war we are likely to endure futur' hocks, declared Mr. Anthony Edin. in a speech i> London. This is not, the mo ment to
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  • 157 1 Berlin, Tin sda 7. d'li/ a Jetr <>r anyßodi/ u.”i a weapon bought front /< r <. <1 < to attack one of th/ I. al ng )h < n Germanif, there v ill be n<> ninrt ■Jews in Germany. H'< im, > .v--pressed
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  • 876 2 Good Progress In Exams And Sports JJESPITE its infancy being founded only in 1934 to meet the requirements or toys who were not able to get into the Government Schools 4ue to over-age p nd those who merely wished to acquire knowledge of Englisn
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  • 532 2 A gang of terrorists are believed to be the perpetrators of an car-slashing outrage last night at Lorong Slamat, Penang, the victim being Madam Lee Hooi Eng, a teacher of the Li Tek School and a member of the China
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  • 260 2 SOCIAL PERSONAL MR. FRANK STEFANI, formerly editor of the Singapore Free Press, has joined the editorial staff of Favourite Weekly, the new 64-page paper issued by World Service, Ltd. MR. BANTA SiiVGH, Cmtf Clerk Public Works Department. Kuala Kangsar, will shortly t? proceading on ransfer to the District Office, Lumut.
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  • 180 2 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, I am at a loss to understand why the world is turning a deaf ear to the sufferings of the Chinese people in China and give its sympathy to the German Jews in Germany for their sufferings and persecutions Are not the
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  • 862 2 More Genera] Cargo Handled Despite a reduction in the rates of Handling of trans-shipment cargo and a drop or 6,143 tons ot coal hanmed, the Penang Harbour Board report for Uie year ended June 30, 1938, shows a surplus of income over expenditure by $503,816.34 after
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  • 559 3 I' \'s\Tl(' Stern Officials at the Budget meeting of the l-cderal Council unbent yesterday nd indulged in jokes. Disbelievers who may imagine that this is a flight of fancy on the rt of Di >cles (would-be detractors have hurled doubts upon hi>s racitv) mav read the speeches
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  • 305 3 Largest Amount Comes From China JpHAT 3.360 lb. of imported fresh fruit are consumed daily in Penang may seem incredible, yet this is the case, according to statistics c t imports of this commodity into the Settlement over a period of ten months. In all
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  • 78 3 IN accordance with the provisions ot the Municipal Ordinance Mr. C. Grumitt, who is the nominee of the Straits Settlements (Penang» Association on the Municipal Commission, is due to retire on December 31, 1938, and the Association was asked to nominate a successor. Members
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  • 97 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. IT is understood that when Dr. W. Linehan, Secretary to Resident. Perak, goes to Singapore next month to assume duties as Director of Education, his place here will be taken by Mr. N. F. H. Mather, now on
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  • 256 3 Reuter. To Play In Aid Of China Relief Fund rd Klap Soon a P rof?ss -onal Chinahnnt heSS p,ayer> who visited Penang t’h a month back, is here again. Mr. of Ch, S fr m the Chin ese province h k kiang "’here he is champion,
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  • 79 3 7he Fourth Annual Examination of all Government-aided Chinese Schools, was held in Penang in the last two days. There were three centres of examination: the Chung Ling High School in Georgetown, The Catholic Girls* School in Balik Pulau and the Yit Sin School in Bukit Mertajam.
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  • 86 3 Mr. E. D. Duncan arrived in Penang yesterday by th-' “Touloi se” from Port Swettenham. Mrs. E. D. Duncan, accompanied by her four-year-old son, passed through on her way to Antwerp by the same boat. Other passengers who passed through were Mrs. J. M. Scoular, Mrs.
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  • 89 3 Rehearsals May Be Heid At Town Hall In connection with the two charity bangsawans which they will stage on Dec. 15 and 16 at the Theatre Royal, Penang, the C.A.D.A. will stage two full-dress rehearsals at the Penang Town Hall on Dec. 10 and 11, provided permission
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  • 241 3 The death occurred suddenly yesterday evening at 5 o’clock of Mr. Lau Ee Beng, Secretai-y ol the China Distress ReLef Fund. Penang, and Managing Director of the Kwong Wah Yit Poh Press, Ltd Penang. The deceased passed away at the age of 60
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  • 269 3 Alarm Expressed In Council (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. tCT AM more than uneasy; I am alarmed,” declared the Hon. Mr. E. D Shearn, the Legal Member, in the Federal Council today, referring to the rate at which the recurrent expenditure of the Federation was rising
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    • 172 4 SAKE SHIP DREAMING AND JOIN THE CROWDS TO SEE THE (HANTS OF THE RING W PERSON WRESTLING IF“N at ROYAL THEATRE TONIGHT at 9.30 p.m. MAIN EVENT —6 Ten-Minute Rounds A BEST OF THREE FALLS! i.i k Z T World’s Greatest ar-1 Onlv Chinese C s -ifr. Flailed by Critics
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    • 73 4 U' T DD ’RTEDLY' THE BRIGHTEST AND MERRIEST SPOT IN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET TONIGHT I THE RITZ SISTERS AND BILLY HEATON IN IN AN ENTIRE r'HANQE OF PROGRAMME SYNTYNN TO PACKED HOUSES NIGHTLY TH If WHOLE TOWN IS TALKING ABOUT THESE VERSATILE ARTISTES. ACCLAIMED TO BEJ THE BIST SHOW PENANG
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    • 352 4 ANOTHER GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION! MAJESTIC MATINEES AT PENANG’S PREMIER CINEMA TODAY AT 3 P.M. 1 Warner Baxter in c? KHXIBKHK/ ST f r r T "T’Srf '3SSSBSKSSESBK WEt g*■ jJTb' i -74« OPENING TONIGHT “WHITE HUNTER” XalW XgA¥l T Ji a JLTPB» 6J5 930 P m PR kes ,u» so
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    • 273 4 ALOR STAR E M EIRE Box No. 5. ALOR STAR 'Phone 77 TONIGHT LAST NIGHT At 6.30 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. At Last, It’s on The Screen The Greatest of All Adventures' The Most Thrilling of All Hits.' The Prince and The Pauper From Mark Twain’s most famous best-seller, with
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  • 1029 5 HOSPITAL CONTRACTOR AS COMPLAINANT rrHE Perak Supreme Court was crowded yesterday to its capacity when an action for slander was taken up for hearing before he Hon, Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley. Yong Kwai Sam, of Ipoh, is suing Towkay Leong Sin Nan o f Ipoh
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  • 101 5 MR. S. W. JONES, British Resident. Selangor, sought an allocation for his Strife of $6,692,000, nearly $673,000 more than 'ast year at yest relay’s Budget meeting of the Federal Council. Apparently determined to make the extraction as painless as possible and to win
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  • 235 5 YOI NG MALAY’S Al'l’i A DISMISSED (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Tuesday 4 YOUNG Malay, Awang bin Ha Adam, who was sentenced to a fin of S’DO. in default four months’ rigorou. imprisonment by Tunku Ismail, Chie magistrate, Aloi Star, on a charge o impersonation on
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  • 145 5 Plenty Of Candidates For Police (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpuur, Tuesday. NOTING a “considerable increase” in the number of reports of serious and seizable offences consequent on the unemployment resulting from ’he reductions of the quotas for the omduction of tin and rubber, the F.M.S
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  • 237 5 Admission In Council (I’rom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala, Lumpur, Tuesday. Evidence at a Government inquiry disclosing “waste of $l,OOO ol public money in connection with the National Park” will not >e published, it was stated in Federal Council today in answer to questions asked
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  • 118 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. r pH AT educational buildings, hospitals. coolie-lines, improvement of the Se emban water supply, further anti-mala. ial and drainage work and continuation f the improvement of roads w’ere in the 939 programme of Negri Sembilan w’as ovealcd by’
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  • 116 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE onus is henceforth on the authorities concerned to provide a properly organised system of broadcasting for the population of this country in keeping with the requirements of the modern world in which we live. The foregoing announcement was
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  • 418 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. A N inquiry was opened in the Magistrate’s Court, Batu Gajah, this morning, into the circumstances surrounding the death of T. Sabaratnam, an overseer of the P.W.D. Tronoh, who was found shot,
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  • 717 5 Pol-cr Chief Clerk Convicted [•'rorn Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Tu sday. r HELLIAH, Ch.el Clerk, Police Le partment, Kuala Kangsar, with IS, rvice in the Government, was vk dby Che Ahmad b n Mahmud, the K Kangsar magistrate, and fined $2 5 ,n ’ault three weeks’
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  • 609 6 Run of Good Luck May Eventually Break London, Tuesday. qpHE Times today counsels Japan to envisage the possibility of an eventual break in the run of good luck which has attended her in China in a spirited editorial under the heading: “War Without
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  • 99 6 —Reuter. Paris, Tuesday. SEVERAL factories in the V alenciennes district, also the power station, were occupied by troops today. Four hundred strikers under the leadership of the Communist deputy mayor occupied the public hall at Marie. The reason given for occupation of factories by troops is “the
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  • 60 6 —Reuter. Baghdad, Tuesday. Divers working on the wreckage of the Imperial Airways flying boat Calpurnia \hich crashed in Lake Habbaniya, :a.ve already salvage sixty bags sodden letters. It is almost cerain that the bodies of the three missing? iew will be found under the front
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  • 66 6 Reuter. Chungking, Tuesday. The world’s newest short-wave station, 'specially oriented for reception in Curope and America, is at present testing on four wavelengths, the 16, 19, 25 ind 31 metre bands, power 35 kilowatts, from 10 a..m. to 12 p.m. and 2 p.m 6p.m. ’.ocal times. The
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  • 172 6 —Reuter. Denial By Berlin Official Eoruhn, Tuf-sda. The News Chronicle leans “from liabl. sources- that Cerrt ny process cf mobilising 'with ‘th secrecy,” three army corps. UtniW The newspaper asserts that six jsions have already been lm etp|v Used and it is estimated that th, a remaining
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  • 140 6 .—Reuter. Presidential Proposal Rejected Manila, Tuesday. A proposal by President Quezon that the Philippines should attain political independence, before the end of 11)39 instead of 1946 as laid down in the Independence Act has been rejected by the joint preparatory committee for Philippine Affairs established in December,
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  • 168 6 peutef Berlin, Tuesday A fresh outburst against Britain win the Press this morning as a resul, jJ German News Agency report from Beirtalleging that British have forbidden transport to convey food to Arai.j--lages in Palestine in view of the transp strike there. The British
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  • 98 6 Reuter No CcssioiL I TuCsJa) Lisbon, tu .possession 3 Portugal’s overseas p the[ t as much Portuguese a> 1 1 x try itself, declared I>! S 1 to speaking on the ioiu-.y National Assembly qU e 3tl It was entirely out <> he said, that there shoul .>
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  • 259 6 -—Reuter. British Hospitality Refused Hong Kong. Tuesday. Excitement at the border is dying down though the Japanese are continuing mopping up operations and are now working eastwards towards Mirs Bay. The only Chinese troops remaining adjacent to the territories are 540 at Cheungkai
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  • 96 6 LTMCX LL/ L .—Reuter. Not Till Chiang Capitulates, Says Spokesman A Shanghai message, delayed by censor, states: A categorical statement that the A’angUse would remain closed to foreign merchant shipping until Generalisimo Chiang Kai-shek’s regime is annihilated, or till it capitulated and until China is satisfactorily
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  • 73 6 —Reuter. London, Tusday. One of the R-A-F- Wellesley bombers which smashed the world’s long-distance record made a forced landing at Richmond, near Sydney, today when making a test flight. It will take from six to eight weeks to repair the damage. It is understood that the
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  • 95 6 .—Reuter. Sofia. Tuesday. Notwithstanding precautions, clashes occurred between police and demonstrators in favour of treaty revision, producing many casualties. Mounted troops came into action. The city in the past twenty-four hours was in a virtual state of siege, which ended yesterday. The bulk of the population of
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  • 363 7 “Demonstration Attack” From The Air Ixmdon, Nov. 20. QI V ING a “demonstration air attack” on the camp, near Herne Bay, of the 6th Cadet Battalion of the Essex Regiment, a pilot was said to have dived at a train until the wheels
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  • 201 7 London, Nov. 20. jgATTERSEA Labour League of Youth is seeking the co-operation of rhe local Labour Party in a petition for the replacement of Mr. Claud Mullins, the London magistrate. The petition, for the appointment of another magistrate at .the South Western Police Court, would
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  • 132 7 Ottawa, Nov. 20. IT is reported that Sir Gerald Camp- bell, the High Commissioner, is reopening negotiations with the Canadian Government to set up training schools for R.A.F. pilots in the Dominion. Enrolment will, it is understood, be confined to Canadian students, who will be trained
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  • 296 7 London, Nov. 20. CONSULTATIONS between the Lord Advocate and Scots Quakers preceded an important clause now inserted in the Government Bill dealing with marriage law reform in Scotland. Th? Bill directs that irregular marriages by declaration—the form .of marriage exploited at Gretna Green—be abolished A
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  • 143 7 London, Nov. 20. THE KING is lending the State rooms of Windsor Castle for the wedding reception on Jan. 25 of the Hgii. Anne Wigram. daughter of Lord Wigram, Permanent Lord-in-Waiting to the King. The Hon. Anne Wigram is marry’ng Mr. John Leslie Harvey, elder son
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  • 325 8 pRANCE today faces dictatorial aggression within her own frontiers. The exact composition of the many complexities which go to make tip French politics, like the contents of hamburger sausages and porkpies, are known only to a privileged tew. What is known, however, is that successive French Governments during
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  • 1259 8  - King Carol Is A Dictator No Longer A Playboy A Royal Visitor By- R. H. Bruce L ockhart week there visited London a monarch whose merits and virtues hitherto have been seriously underestimated by the British people. We have misunderstood him because we have exaggerated certain aspects of his life
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  • 1059 9 Questions At Municipal (Commissioners’ Meeting o PRESIDENTS STATEMENT frequent breakdowns of the Ve! cle Actuated Traffic Li hl Signal at the junction of Burmah-raad and Pangkor-rcad. recently erected by the General Electric Company, Penang’, ior Ju* Municipal Commissioners, Penang, termed the subject of
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  • 150 9 Commissioners' 1 Decision \r the meeting of the Municipal Comn sionefs held yesterday a motion Ong Chong Keng that a Sub-Com-1 ippointed to review and revise '■xi.-ting Standing Orders was unanimously carried. ving his motion Dr. Ong Chong aid the Commissioners would rein he had said
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  • 149 9 Offences Against Parking Rules TWENTY traffic summonses were heard before Mr. H. W. Nightingale yesterday. Pleading guilty to the charge Ox faii-m-g to park his motor lorry as close as possible to the side of the road at Pran-gln-road on November 1. last a Chinese, Koay Wooi Soon,
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  • 437 9 Suggestions I timed Down 4 T yesterday’s meeting of the Mun:cipal Commissioners the following decision, arrived at by the Engineer s Department Committee came up for confirmation: “Carnarvon Street Traffic Islands: A plan showing the alterations made to the traffic islands at Carnarvon Street is examined
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  • 207 9 Better Booking Facilities For 3rd Clar Passengers The marine pail of Penang Railway Station is in the hand of contractors, and extensive alterations are being carried out. When they are completed, third-class passengers will book their tickets under cover on the sea side of Weld Quay. They
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  • 127 9 A T yesterday’s meeting of the Muni--2A cipal Commissioners, Penang there was a full attendance of members and the four senior heads of departments vere also present. Mr J A. Black, the President, presided, others present being Mr. A. W. Hay. Dr. Ong Cheng Keng,
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  • 410 9 Presentation Of M.B.E. I o Mr. C.W. Rozario roui Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. new Rulers attended the open.ng of the Budget Meeting of th federal Council in the capital today--Sultan Abdul Aziz of Perak and Sultan Alam Shah of Selangor, both of whon. succeeded to their dignity
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  • 227 9 Judge’s Remarks In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday, a suit which was down for hearing between two Chinese parties was settled. Chop Nam Kee, the plaintiffs, claimed from Chan Kok Leong, trading under the style of Chop Yik Leong, Penang, the sum of $658.92, being balance due
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  • 117 9 Exchange Of Land WITH regard to the gradual Widening of Bishop Street, Penang, and in connection with the Nuisance Notices served on premises Nos. 93 and 97 Bishop Street, the Municipal Ccmmissioners in public meeting yesterday ••’onfirmed a decision of the Municipal Eng neer’s Comm
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  • 985 10 Expenditure Increases by $36,700,000 FEDERAL SECRETARIAT REVIEW (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. A prospective deficit of roughly $41,400,000 as against an estimated surplus of $1,700,000 is likely for the F.M.S. for the current year, according to disclosures made in a Review
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  • 961 10 New Planting Progress (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Tuesday. TIEMARKING that there is nothing- oi special interest concerning estates recorded for the period under review the Federal Secretariat’s Review of 1938 states that the fact that towards the end of the June it was announced
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  • 435 10 Dept. Of Agriculture Gives Aid (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. THE area under coconuts is estimated to be the same as that of 1937 250,720 acres —says the Federal Secretariat’s Review' of Affairs in the F. M. S. for 1938, tabled at today’s Budget
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  • 76 10 Rept. to 30th. June of Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates show’s gross proceeds of sales of rubber and estimate for quantityunsold £95.552 (£100,961), and net tdg prft. £49,014 (£56,393), brot. fwd. £5.004 (£5,384); deprecn. of mature areas £B,OOO (£5,000), of bldgs, and machy. £2,000 (£5,000), avail. £44,017 (£51,777).
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  • 87 10 Receipts from sales, etc., of Sumatra Para Rubber Plantations to 30th. June £37,247 (£40,053), plus int., etc. £586 (£655); deduct estate expend. £23,302 C’£20,762), London exes. £1,757 (£1,554), leavg. prft. £12,802 (£lB,OOl after £391 loss on exchange of invests.), plus £7,980 £8,137) brought in; to cultvn. res.
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  • 27 10 Prft to 30th. June of Seremban (rubber and tin) £lO, brot. fwd. £1,683; div. 4 l-6th. p.c. £950, fwd. £743. Mtg., Redruth, 16th. Nov., 11.45 a.m.
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  • 548 11 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD Africa. East South IMPERIAL: Kenya, Tanganyika, nda. Zanzibar, North and South Rhodesia, NyasaJand and South Africa via Penang, Mails close 12.45 p.m. Friday; Kuala Lum- f 7 30 a m. Friday; Penang 7.30 Tuesdays, Fridays and
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  • 187 11 Moscow: Tossed in a sea of ice churned by terrific winds, the skeleton crew of 15 have temporarily abandoned the Soviet ice-breaker Sedov which is drifting towards the North. Pole. Fearing that their ship was doomed, the crew set up tents on the
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  • 89 11 P. O. SAILINGS The s.s. Chitral from London via Colombo is expected to arrive in Penang a i 6 a.m. tomorrow and will leave for Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai, Kobe an* Yokohama at 1 p.m. the same day. Steamer will work at the wharf. The s.s. Rawalpindi from Yokohama via ports
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  • 222 11 Naval tars of the old school must have turned in their graves when the Admiralty announced that arrangements are being made to supply the fleet with more and better ice-cream, for ices and soft drinks are sounding the death-knell of the dailygrog ration. The modern bluejacket, in
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  • 70 11 This evening at the "Waterfall’s” from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.: 1 N*arch—Mr. John Mackie. —Lauder. 2 Overture —Gilderoy.—Berger. 3 Selection —Bonnie Scotland. —Hare. 4 Schottische —Blue Bonnets.—Balfour. 5 Patrol —The Cock O’ the North. Carrie. MR. KOH CHOON HONG, the Sixth Police Magistrate, Singapore, while driving his
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    • 454 11 blue funnel line WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT pIHLOCTETES Calls Hull Gdynia LeaTr dS?” 8 I°"ri? nd 2B ;i j:NBEG Calks Antwerp Middlesboro Dec. 5 Jan 2 VIAX Calls Marseilles Glasgow Dec 9 Jan 4 TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE ~T T Liverpool pROTESILAUS Dec. 4 Jan.
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    • 118 11 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Pres. MONROE Dec. 15 Jan. 12 Jan. 25 Pres. ADAMS Jan. 5 Feb. 1 Feb. 14 Pres. VAN BUREN Jan. 19 Feb. 15 Feb. 28 Pres. HARRISON Feb. 2 Mar. 1 Mar. 14 PACIFIC SERVICE
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    • 746 11 PO and Gt V BRITISH INDIA (Incorpoisited In England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “CHITRAL” SAILING THURSDAY, Ist DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards frem London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, due Penang
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  • 197 12 Future Flights May Be Non-Stop The three Vickers-Wellesley bombers which recently broke the long-distance record by flying from Egypt to Australia arrived in Sydney from Brisbane, land ng at the Kingsford Smith Aerodrome, where .hey were welcomed by Mr. Stevens. Premier of New South Wales, of the
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  • 67 12 1 From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Tuesday. WHEN the case was called in which a Malay named Aminuddin bin Khamis was charged with dishonestly using as genuine a forged document to wit, a promissory note, the Court Inspector asked for a further postponement. The case
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  • 225 12 Explorer 11. Iv on November 10. 1935 that Explorer 11, a giant balloon, rose to a height of 72,395 feet, that is nearly 14 miles. The pilot was Major Albert Stevens, and he was accompanied by Cap.am Orvil A. Anderson. Explorer 11, which created a worldrecord, was an
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  • 669 12 State’s 1939 Budget Needs Explained (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. “I must ask you to gaze upon me with pity as the sot rp Victim of untoward circumstances,” declared the British Resident of Selangor, Mr. S. W. Jones, at today’s meeting
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  • 295 12 Bigger Sum Needed For Expenses (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, Remarking that one must remember that countries, like children, cost more as thev grow up, and that Pahang is demonstrably growing, the British Resident of Pahang, Mr. C. C. Brown, at today’s meeting of
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    • 1896 12 SERVICE BeaHMMßnii SCI I EDI: LE the F”’ tw JBBBBSS beginning p m i.. is p™ os?> esc, »n Highlights Of Today’s Wireless TRANSMISSION 3 ZH ’I (PENANG) '<]?> pm to 10.20 p.m.: GSJ. 600 b- m Malay Music. 7.05 Songs and Airs of Scotland. 9.30 p.m. to 11.20 p.m.:
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    • 377 12 NIROM 7DA 6.04 mc's (49.6 rn.), YDB 11.86 mc|s (25.3 m.). YDB 9.65 mc's (31.20 m.l. PMN 10.26 mcls (20.2 m.). TODAY Studio o'-chestra coudiict'‘d ty :arel van Cer DyL 1.10 News Wch_ her reperts. 1.22 Studio orch-s.ra. 1 ->» Orchestra Will Glahe. 2.11 News /eAsher reports repeated. 2.20 Close
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  • 193 13 PUEEED HER WEIGHT—Here is ;!i. r.ple j hot o'" a member of the I-lewortl. > \v for the Borne Cup at Barnes. !Tfc<!* 4 of London Ten'HoriaP amuo tho aa*' aa ridl-cuM ihcir headquarter s fcr/on /> <•• lift to th,.,, duties ri.-u'me. X• S
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  • 410 14 Sports Club Score First, Beaten 4-1 THRILLING GAME ON THE ESPLANADE DESPITE the tact that they opened the scoring, the Penang Sports Club were convincingly beaten by the Kedah Hall Party, uncrowned champions at hockey this season, by four goals to one in a
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  • 143 14 In a fast and clean game of hockey yesterday, the Old Michaelians’ Association beat the Ironsides two-nil. The losers played a man short and lacked thrust in attack. The O.M.A. had the better of the exchanges in the second half, but the forwards missed several changes
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  • 129 14 Appar ntly the edi t has beer. issued in Germany that Mar Sch m cling is to be forgiven for having let a non-Aryan in Joe Louis g-.ve him a thrashing, and reports are that another attem/pt
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  • 329 14 I poll Hockey Match The Perak Chinese Recreation Club scored splendid victory at hockey over the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians by 4—l yesterday. The redoubtable Corinthians thus sustained their second defeat of the season, their first being at the hands of the Ipoh Club. The match
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  • 37 14 Tet Hean and Chooi Tee entered the final of tie handicap doubles event in th-' Perak CPws.? Recreation Club’s “B” tennis tournament by defeating Cheng Phor and Keng Hong, 4 —6, 6 —4, 6—l, yesterday.
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  • 270 14 I eachers Match e n yesterday at A v > While the Recreationists oombmation, there wa£ to. standing between the T r u b.--. and the half-backs. Th* T the field with one man short quently, were overwhelmed h stages of play. Two goal scored when Yip
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  • 232 14 Davis Clears Table In Knn Of l‘.Y London, Nov. 17:—Joe Davis, viorli champion, made a new world rear! snooker break of 1'37 in his msa against Horace Lindrum at Leicester y& terdaj. The previous record was 135, made by Davis in March, 1937, at Thurston’s
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  • 520 14 Shield To Pu rple House annual sports of the Wellesley Primary School were held yesterday c# the School ground before a large gathering of parents and friends. Purple House regained the Inter-House Challenge Shield from Red House, registering their third win, though they started badly. They
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  • 147 14 THE following are the teams selected to play in the Penang State hockey trial today at 5.15 p.m. on the Hutchings School ground: COLOURS: Lim Choon Ghee (P.T.A.) Ismail b Hashim (D.A.F.C.), Abdul Rahman (D.A.F.C.); Rashid Ghows (I.A Boey Seng Poe (E.S.C.), T. Jacobs (P.R.C.); C.
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  • 135 14 THE Penang Ladies' Hockey Club held a practice for the Juniors yesterday on the Francis Light School ground. Some of the Seniors, including Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Purcell, Miss Wemyss and Miss Southam, with the help of Mr. Eu Cheow Hin, helped the Junior members in their practice. The
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  • 19 14 Reuter. London, Tuesday. In their F. A. Cup replay today Southport beat Scarborough 5—3.
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    • 117 14 E. 0. Dance Hall TODAY Tea Dance 7.00 till 8.45 TICKETS 5 FOR SI FREE INSTRUCTION IN THE BLACKPOOL WALK Ml SIC. BY TEDDY LONG HIS BAND Nlfilin.V 9.30 till 12 SATI'KDAY 9.30 till 1 am. SATURDAY ATTRACTION The BLACKPOOL WALK “7/«> Talk of the Town” SWISS CAFE’ I nder
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  • 289 15 Sain Burger At Peak Of Form < nr Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Today. interesting gallops were seen at the Ipoh Racecourse n.ites were exercised in pre- r the Perak Turf Club Decemin splendid condition anu ,r I Minorrow will probably be outstation strings have only charges from Phil
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  • 522 15 Ty"tVt and ponies in training for 1 i are: 1». LOGUE ■:a Kublai 6 b a g P. Logue Ever Green 5 b a g —do Kalaw a ch a g —do C ioniale a b f m —do—--I.Mother a b e m —do Silver Buckle a b
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  • 962 15 Programme of Eight, Events Tomorrow T>ELOW is the programme for tomorrow’s races. The first race will be at 2.30 p.m. The order of running will be published after the acceptances have closed at noon today. RACE 1— Ponies, Class 3, Division 2, 5 Furlongs 00 4
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  • 113 15 In the Penang Sports Club Bowls Tournament on Monday. D. A. Mackay and J. N. Cooley (Merchants) beat JR. McDougall 15- —8. Today, W. J. Burnet and J. N. Cooley (Merchants, will play against F. N. Syer and J. R. Watson (Bankers anc Brokers). Tomorrow D. A.
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  • 450 15 An Important Court Case rp i L ondon. at Roif 35 concl uded in the High, Court recently wherein a special fo^th dU i dr led a golfer H. 500 damages inflint SS his e^e and ot her injuries u FeSUlt of str uck by a vnrth
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  • 125 16 PREVIOUSLY LATFST LONDON (Spot) £214.15.0 £2l* .15.0 LONDON- (3 months) £215.10.0 £215.1 SINGAPORE $109.25 llOOO PENANG $109.25 $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE 25 tons Buyers no sellers COPRA —(Sundried) 53.45 J 3.50 BLACK PEPPER 58.50 58-50 RUBBER T 7IH 7H<l NEW YORK 15%c(G) 15%c(G) SINGAPORE— (Spo 27%c 27%c Jan./Mar 27%c 27%c
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  • 372 16 LONDON, November 29. Follow in e are today’s dosing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shales of fl demonination nntess otherwise stated Today Rises or Fail Conversion Ix>an 5 p.c. 1944-64 1103 Funding Loan 4 p.c. 1960-90 1083 War Ixtan 3’. p.c. 98Z -L4 Com. Unio
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  • 119 16 London. Nov. 29. RUBBER Firmer. London 7H buyers 8 sellers Jan./Mar. 8 do do Apl./June BiV do 8% do July/Sent. B*B do 8 A do 'EW YORK 15.60 Cts. ’nited Kingdom Stocks Lor don 57,685 tons Liverpool 31,918 tons *~PRA S’raits S.D. Rotterdam. N T o".
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  • 103 16 Prev. Today ***** 178 H ■'■k-w York 4.65 4.65& Montreal 4.67% 4.68% russels 27.48% 27.52% ''aneyn 20.47% 20.48% Amsterdam 8.54% 8.55 Milan 88% 88 f V Berlin 11.60% 11.62 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26 unquoted Helsingfors 226 t*. 226 V Prague 135%
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  • 138 16 RUBBER: Buyer* SeOerr ’aXu- Lintang-s 1.15 1.20 assetts .52% .55 entas 1.07% 1.J2% cogas .73 .76 uala Sidims 2.35 2.45 1.22% 1.27% Ninas 1.65 1.72% Tentakabs .41 .43 7aiaka Pindas 1.32% 1.37% 1 85 1.82% Jlhigei Tukangs 1.07% 1.12% Tapahs 1.80 1.97% Ulu Benuts .31 .33 TIN Ampuls
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  • 245 16 New York, Tuesday There was a better tone of steels motors and building stocks, and electrica’ equipments were noticeably firmer. However brokers do not see great significance n price changes generally j n vj ew o f restricted dealings. The French news is indicated as the main
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  • 167 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Am pats 40 4|4% Berjunta.'s 10 3 110 litams 30 .35 Fatts .73 .76 Jelebus 67 72 otans .25 .27% I IZramats 10 3 10 9 K. Lanjuts 18’0 18’6 Kucha’s 1 1 La ruts 9 9 Lukuts .62% .67% Nawng Pets .25 .30 P.
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  • 24 16 TIN Penang $llO per pkl. Singapore $llO per pkl. RUBBER Penang-Spot 27 14 c per lb. Singapore-Spot 27 174 c per lb.
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  • 85 16 A CHINESE, Yeoh Huck Lai, was yesterday charged before Mr. H. NV, Nightingale, Additional Police Magistrate, with criminal trespass with intent to commit theft by entering a house in K ng Street, Penang, on Noverber 21 last. NVhen the case was mentioned yes tetrday. Chief Court Inspector
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  • 48 16 A small portion, of ground sufficient for about ten graves, is to be set aside at the Western Road Cemetery’, Penang, for the Parsee community of Penang. This decision, made by the Engineer’s Department Committee, was confirmed by the general body of Commissioners yesterday
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  • 169 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Bay*cs Alor Gajah latu Lintang 1-15 I- 2 1 R 7 2.00 c »ajam 1 s TIN Ampat ’I 1 Ayer Weng /2 Batu Selangor 1.37% Ber junta i 10-6 Hong Fatt Horgkong Tin 22 9 Jelebu 67 /J? Kpg. Lan jut 18’0 1 Kramat 106 U
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  • 104 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TJX Bnipr» Seller- ong Fatt -7-5 talebu -70 -72 *2 Kucha i 1.27% 1.32% ’etalings 7.25 7.75 Hyd. 1.17% 1.22% laub Gold 4.91 5.01 Isntau 1 47% 1.52% I’Ttgei Lucs 1.57% 1.62% (r-jner Cnn« 1 1 T:luk Kruin .67% .72% Ampat 410 4 6 Ipoh 2410 25|0
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  • 267 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN: Buvers Seller® mpa*s 4»0 4i4* Hits.ms 25|6 26 6 VVengs .62 .65 ■’angrins 22 6 23 0 Set”ng.-s 139 1.42 Jerjuntai 1016 1110 "ong Fatts .74 .76 T elebue .68 .71 ’Tam.untmg.- 11’0 11 6e I. Lan jets 18’3 18'9 Katus 24'9 256 Kramars 10'7% 110
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  • 124 16 —Reute Fighting In Hunan And Kwangtung Chungking, Tuesday:—On the Hunan front Chinese and Japanese forces are said to be opposing each other ten miles scath of Yochow between Mitang and Yungchiawan. Chinese patrols have reached a point seven miles south of Yochow. Strong Chinese detachments are reported to
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  • 92 16 The funeral took place yes.erday afternoon at the Western Road Cemetery of Mrs Mary Magdalene Pasqual, sister of Mr. J. H. Phipps, J.P., whose death occurred yesterday mom’ng at 39 <boo Sittee Lane. Deceased had been ailing tor some time. She leaves besides her husband
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  • 83 16 —British Wireless. London, Tuesday.—A B.E.C. commentary from Daventry on the British Heavyweight Eoxing Champicnship between Harvey and Phillips will be broadcast on Dec. 1 at 9.35 p.m. GMT on GSO, GSD, GSC, GSB, and GSA. Recording will be heard on Dee. 2 at 12.20 am.
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  • 35 16 A short circuit caused a smc’l fire at o. 170. Ptangin Road Lout 11 p.m. The Fire Brigade was -ailed, and the fire was quickly put out. The damage was negligible.
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  • 408 16 On September 16, 1332, Sir Ronald Ross died at the Institute which bears his name. This scientist, thanks to his dis?overies in connection with malaria, gaind the gratitude of the entire world in -he fight against malaria and made his xame immortal in the annals of medical
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