Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 December 1938

Total Pages: 16
1 16 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY x)7 Vol. XCVL \o. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.
    20 words
  • 1497 1 Surprising Diplomatic Action Taken On Confidential Text Object to References to Berlin Attack on Baldwin PRIME MINISTER CASTIGATES PRESS OF WORLD London, Tuesday. The German Ambassador, members of his staff and German journalists did not attend tonight’s dinner of the Foreign Press Association
    1,497 words
  • 242 1 Reuter. Chungking, Tuesday. <t j. j.. troops were active yes- around Canton and ms being made that the n Kantsutan, south of the metropolis, and Kiukiang mounded while along Chinese are converging t of Hankow. ,se are rushing reinforce T Hoching and Taiping, west to relieve
    Reuter.  -  242 words
  • 98 1 FOREIGN MONEY PAMPHLETS Reuter. More Propaganda In Memelland Kaunas, Tuesday. i les have been provoked by disturbances in Memelland ’< the publication of the der protection of the State,” acn oflicial statement which it i-Government pamphlets .te throughout the country were abroad while large sums of to s :id to
    . Reuter.  -  98 words
  • 134 1 London, Tuesday. Th'- unity an <l integrity of the British Empire depend upon the-.maim her sea power. The navy, including the mtnan 1 ouim sanction of British unity, declared S.r Thomas Insk.p. ter tor Co-ordination of Defence, today. —Reuter. to the Singapore defences,
    —Reuter.  -  134 words
  • 493 1 London. Tuesday. The historic of the visit next year by the King and Queen to Canada was referred to in a speech this afternoon by the Dominions and Colonial Secretary. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, at the Constitutional Club. He described it as an
    —Reuter.  -  493 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 39 1 *lll I KA I CO., 9 Chulla Street. Penang .10 v trr Road. Ipoh. 1 42 1 -phone 932. s’ O< lalts' d m printing URGING ice Guaranteed) !^r Dealers in 1 gx'SKS. FILMS. |nr accessories II( \I.S. ETC.
      39 words
    • 118 1 12c. per pint Be. pint 24c. per chupa PURE COWb MILK IN HYGEIA MILK BOTTLES rci I® ooiMixjl W.IZING ROAD. n Christmas Fare j two suggestions BHM Christmas Dinner I. Cream of Mushroom Soup y. Lyg Boiled Fresh Salmon May on, noise Sauce Roast Pheasant Baked Ham Orange Salad Game
      118 words

  • 311 2 Blandness For British Ambassador APPEAL TO MANUFACTURERS NOT TO BE SHORTSIGHTED Lcr.don. Tu°rvy. A/TR. Vernon Bartlett writing in th- Ne w s Chronicle, understands that Mr. Arita, the Japanese Foreign M’nister, interviewing the British and American Ambassadors last week, emphasised h s policy of gradually
    —Reuter.  -  311 words
  • 227 2 PROBABLY the first wedding in the -eformed style to be held in a temple will take place this Sunday at the Kong Hock Keong Temple HaJl, Penang, -between Mr. Lee Thean Chin, third son of Mr. Lee Tian Slew, and Miss Yap Lian Thye, second daughter of
    227 words
  • 89 2 A Selangor car and a Penang car were involved in a collision at the junction of McNair-street and Magazineroad, Penang, yesterday evening. It appears that the Selangor car was proceeding along McNair-street when, as it came to the junction with Maga-zine-road, a Penang sports car
    89 words
  • 64 2 Berlin, Tuesday: The first instalment of the milliard mark levy imposed on Jews must be paid by Thursday. The Jews must deposit by then all their shares and securities with German banks entitled to deal with foreign currencies. Jewish owners are not allowed to withdraw
    64 words
  • 57 2 The death of Mr. Yeo Boon Chin occurred last night at 99 Bishop Street, Penang. The deceased, aged 65, had retired on pension from the Chartered Bank three years ago. He leaves behind the widow, three sons, three daughters and seven grandchildren. The date
    57 words
  • 92 2 "Eva At It Again "Eva’» ths light-actuated traffic signal at the junction of Bv.rmah Road and Pangkor Road was up to her tricks again this morning. Those who ventured out on these roads between three and seven o’clock th s morning must have waited in vain for her to change
    92 words
  • 163 2 —Reuter. Colonies Cannot Be Returned A call for a statement that Britain was not prepared to sacrifice an inch of colonial territory or one individual was made by Lord Londonderry, who is known to be a protagonist for closer Anglo-German relations Lord Londonderry, who was addressing the
    —Reuter.  -  163 words
  • 133 2 —Reuter. Chamberlain Adamant London, Tuesday. The Premier, Mr. Chamberlain, declared in the House of Commons today that he had nothing to add to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald’s statement on December 7 when asked by Mr. Sandys (Conservative) to give an assurance that the Government would not enter into
    ’—Reuter.  -  133 words
  • 132 2 Reuter. Tokyo, Monday. A definite bid for the amalgamation of the Peiping and Nanking Provisional Governments established by Japan as a united Government in the new central China will be made at the meeting of the joint commission of Peiping on December 23. Japanese correspondents claim
    Reuter.  -  132 words
  • 194 2 —Reuter. German 5t.pp,,,., p Italian The Egyptian Minuter called on Herr von Ribi morning and conferred with h? seme time. It is believed in n for circles that he took the ounr t state the view of his I lUai ty t» the status of the
    —Reuter.  -  194 words
  • 97 2 —Reuter. London, Monday: Ths Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R.a. Butler said in the House of Commons that Italian forces in Libya consisted in March and still consisted, of two Army Corps, each of two divisions and of an equivalent division of native troops. Owing to
    —Reuter.  -  97 words
  • 92 2 British Wireless. London, Tuesday. NINETY miles per hour has been laid down as the maximum limit of speed for the main lines of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. This year 63 runs, totalling 61,317 miles, were booked to be run every day by
    British Wireless.  -  92 words
  • 174 2 —Reuter. Economic Reprisals Likelv New York, Tuesday. THE fear of German economic reprisals is playing an important part in the Pan-American Conference at Lima, according to the New York Times correspondent. It is stated that this fear is indicated .n informed discussions among the delegates
    —Reuter.  -  174 words
  • 81 2 —Reuter. Washington, Monday:—A plan to expand the Government-owned Export and import Bank with the object of assisting manufacturers to increase their exports to Latin America is under consideration by Government experts. Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury, said -that the plan had the full knowledge and
    —Reuter.  -  81 words
  • 182 2 Madras, Tuesday. The breakdown of solemn agreements and established order in the world was deplored by Mr. John Mott, chairman of the International Missionary Council, presiding at the opening of the World Missionary Conference attended by 475 delegates from 64 countries, including Africa,
    —Reuter  -  182 words
  • 16 2 .—Reuter. London, Tuesday:—The death is announced of Mrs. Chesterton, the widow of G.K. Chesterton. —Reuter.
    .—Reuter.  -  16 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 519 2 lEIIIIII II F I' IB^ jHIRka U^ ristmQs pi um P u^ 1 n i| j||jßX\ 'J:;S: "'‘»-!^Z 'i‘ ZUuala BRAND Co,Ltd., SiijtXaZr va «xhau..lomooh.*-**' >* (DU (finglislj (fhristmas PlunuPul) Mng These Christmas puddings are of the finest qualitv and are made from the recipe first used in the Royal
      519 words
    • 161 2 YOU’LL LOOK SMART AT I XMAS IN A BRAND NTN SUIT MADE UP OF TROPICAL SILK SUITING FOR GENTLEMEN Obtainable only at AURORA’S where there is also a TAILORING DEPT. to fit in the latest cut and style AURORA DEPT. STORE Ccrner of High Street i»d North Bridge Road 11
      161 words

  • 346 3 iL plioanism ring outrage in Penang rday on a defenceless <> was assaulted and ix or seven other rate that organised ii is rearing its ugly •nang. The recent ,r-slashing, tarring of icycle thefts may also I to the same cause, rity of the manner in it
    346 words
  • 1620 3 Layout Disapproved By Municipal Commissioners FOOD HAWKERS NOT TO BE ALLOWED IN VICINITY OF SCHOOLS lowing deJ^^ar^^a^by^Stind^C* 1 31 9 Ommiasioners the fo firmed: standing Committees, etc., were con- t a P n iC iOn fr m P Assistant Draftsman, Municipal Engineer’s Department,
    1,620 words
  • 40 3 KING CAROL OF RUMANIA, who with Crown Prince Michael arrived in Paris from Brussels, was the gu est of President Lebrun at a shoot at Rambouillet, near Paris. Pictu re shows King Carol at the shoot.
    40 words
  • 122 3 Lorry-Driver’s Bail Doubled An Indian, Krishnasamy, was yesterday charged in the Middle Court, Penang, before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Police Magistrate, with causing the death of a Chinese lad, Keh Hak Seng, by doing a negligent act, not amounting to culpable homicide, on Dec.
    122 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 19 3 How far away i s ENGLAND? 3 DAYS f ttOM PENANG BY K I, M ‘.'"l Dutch Air Lines.
      19 words
    • 228 3 'HOW BEAUTIFUL SHE LOOKS!” ■■■iHMK -VSF DO THEY SAY THAT. ..ABOUT YOU? Barbara Stanwyck is another one of Hollywood’s f| glamorous stars who has discovered the secret of f Ik actually doubling her charm and appeal through fa the use of Max Factor’s Color Harmony Make-up! Like all famous Hollywood
      228 words
    • 203 3 PENSIONED OFF A FIT MAN Rigours Of Police Life Did Not Harm Him At! 50 years of age he was presumed to be beyond the arduous demands of police duties. But was he Read what he says now- five years after he was pensioned ‘T am a man of 55
      203 words

  • 795 4 Cambridge Classes Dinner A large gathering of over 150 students, teachers and guests attended the annual d nner of the Cambridge Classes of the Anglo-Chinese School and the Anglo Chin eve Continuation School, Ipoh, at the school hall on Monday night- This was the
    795 words
  • Article, Illustration
    51 4 PRINCE PAUL. Senior Regent of Jugoslavia, accompanied by his icife, p.dneess Ob 'rd n London on a private visit. Princess Olya is sistei of the Dt «••’.rst ->f Kent. P n Paul ;s xhoiru in this picture shaking hands with members of the Embassy staff, on arrival at
    51 words
  • 412 4 JUDGE ORDERS RETRIAL OF RUBBER COUPONS SUIT The Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynslev ordered a new trial ‘n an anplication for revision of the Kuala Kangsar Magisrate’s decision in the action in which Abdullah Munshi, a landnvner of Kuala Kangsar, obtained judgment for $7O, the value
    412 words
  • 140 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. One of the three Royal Air Fore? Short Sunderland flying boats which have beer, on a visit to Ceylon flew nonstop from Trincomalee, Ceylon, to Sele yesterday. Another one alighted at Noncowry, a lonely island of the
    140 words
  • 343 4 Promising Business Nipped In Bud A YOUNG Chinese named Cheng Chon"l appeared before Mr. P. F. Y.j "adcliffe in the Ipoh Firs’ Magistrate’s our; yesterday on three charges; namely, dishonestly disposing of a bicycle valued at $25. being in possession of a bicvcle reasonably
    343 words
  • 77 4 Reuter. Jerusalem, Tuesday:- The Mayor of Gaza a relative of the Mufti, has been arrested under the emergency regulations. Two Arabs, one Egyptian and the other from Hedjaz, were sentenced to death today by a m litary court on a charge o f shooting with
    Reuter.  -  77 words
  • 197 4 MOTOR CAR Month’s Gaol For Ipoh ChineseConvict cn a charge of theft of one gallon of petrol from a stationary car in Hale-street, Ipoh a Chinese named Cheng Wah was yesterday sentenced by Mr. P. F Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh First Magistrate to one month’s imprisonment.
    197 words
  • 362 4 Verdict Of “Found Drowned” On Chinese I From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. A verdict of found drowned witn I no blame attached to anybody, was returned by the Batu Gajah Magistrate, Datoh Muda Razalli, at the conclusion of an inquiry held into the deati of
    362 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 796 5 «Wi Jlj TRI-ANG 5 f\ GOLD PLUSH TEDDY ffli, /V GYRO-CYCLE X\ “SUZY Ej BEARS. ft g'i /ck This ingenious toy I IDENITE” size price J 'V 7 SkW jtfa acts on the we P SS M -"^Ve' v ’E\ known gyroscopic DOLL. inches $1.2.> >< ifi runs about and
      796 words

  • 553 6 FRENCH PRESS SAYS HE WAS RASH AND CARELESS London, Tuesday. “rpACTLESS’ is the News Chronicle’s description of the I Prime Minister’s statement in the House of Commons yesterday that Britain is not required by any treaty or pact to give France military aid in the
    Reuter.  -  553 words
  • 54 6 New York, Tuesday:—Mr. Anthony Eden leaves for Washington tonight M.’. Sumner Welles, acting Secretary of State, will accompany Mr. Eden to the White House tomorrow, but it is understood that the visit is entirely unofficial. The National Press Club is given a luncheon in honour
    54 words
  • 32 6 Reuter. Berlin, Tuesday:—Japan has bought five 26-seater Condor Focke Wulf passenger planes from Germany similar in type to the plane which recently flew from Berlin to Tokyo.— Reuter.
    Reuter.  -  32 words
  • 347 6 Reuter. Elected At Pan-American Conference Lima, Tuesday. AN outstanding fact of yesterday’s deliberations of the Pan-American conference was the election of a “commission for the organisation of peace,’ whose duty it will be to examine plans submitted by different delegations with view to uniting in
    Reuter.  -  347 words
  • 84 6 jewellery have been received. —British Wireless. London. Tuesday:—The first list of contributions to Lord Baldwin’s appeal on behalf of the victims of racial and religious persecution in Germany is published in the Press today. The total amount received up to yester--3.001 subscribers. The fund will be
    jewellery have been received.—British Wireless.  -  84 words
  • 59 6 Reuter. London, Tuesday:—Herr Gottfried Aschmann, head of the Press Department of the German Foreign Office, who is en route to London, will, Reuter learns, attend the dinner of the Foreign Press Association, which the Prime Minister will address in London today. In German circles in London
    Reuter.  -  59 words
  • 45 6 —Reuter. Shanghai. Tuesday:- The United States. French and British naval authorities all deny knowledge of a report widely circulated that three Japanese bombers were today shot down by American and French warships near Hankow. The Japanese naval authorities also deny the report. —Reuter.
    . ■—Reuter.  -  45 words
  • 46 6 Searchi.of pedestrians for firearms and ammunition has be< mtc a common sight .n the streets of Jerusalem. Here British Police are seen halting and searching Arabs outsae tha Jaffa Gate, one of f}i>- main ent ran es to the u ailed Obi City.
    46 words
  • 183 6 London, Mond SINCE the outbreak of the Spanish civil war there have been 120 incidents in which Brif eh ships hav? suffered interference or damage by Spanish Nationalist forces. —Reuter. His Majesty's Government holds General Franco’s forces responsible for
    —Reuter.  -  183 words
  • 82 6 Rome. Tuesday:—Signor Mussolini is visiting Sardinia during the week-end He will probably speak on Sunday when he attends the inauguration of the newlyfounded mining centre of Carbonia. During his visit, the Duce w'ill preside at an extraordinary meeting of the Supreme Autarchial Commission.—Reuter. MR.T. D.
    82 words
  • 291 6 t t-tutL xtt x, Kaunas, Tuesday. A LITHE AN lAN forecast of the result of the Memel GY elections, based on the counting yesterday in various districts, gives the Germans 26 seats and the’'Lithuanians The Berlin newspapers assert that the i esult of
    291 words
  • 404 6 1 Important Judgment rpthe Hon. Mr. Justice Murray s I Aynsley allowed the appeal of Lau Hoe Croon, who was convict3 ed oi a charge of having had in his possession a pump-cover reasonably susnected to have been stolen. In allowing the appeal and quashing
    404 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 402 6 WBif Telmsion Barrel cQS When to Refill x wf AO outstanding features latest exclusive de’velopmenrs. Diaphragm g jSjW Filler, Scratch-proof Point of 14K Solid Gold. gjgy Slenderized Shape—ex- f .'W elusive and original beauty. The genuine has the smart ARROW CLIP -y W and "Parker V-: *k" «•.—..e On barrel
      402 words

  • 330 7 SPECIAL AGENT WORKING FOR ANSCHLUSS London, Dec. 1. THE task of bringing Switzerland within the Reich has been entrusted to Herr von Bibra, Counsellor of the German Legation in Berne, by Heinrich Himmler, Chief of German Police and Party Empire builder. The unofficial title ol
    330 words
  • 217 7 La Rochelle, Dec. 1. ’REVOLT in the prison of St. Martin. Send armed forces at once.” This was the urgent message flashed here from the tiny isftind of Re. off France’s Atlantic coast. Boat-loads of mobile guards were immediately sent to the island. But at least
    217 words
  • 167 7 London, Dec. 9. THE Daily Telegraph says that advantage will be taken of the extension of the Exports Credits Bill to send motor lorries to China which will be used for building the new Burma road. The newspaner cites the application for credits as an
    167 words
  • 208 7 Bullock Cart And Car Drivers (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. LIEW FOOK, a Chinese was charged in the Batu Gajah Court yesterday, before Datoh Muda Razalli, for negligently driving his car and thereby colliding with a bullock-cart about 7 p.m. on December 20
    208 words
  • 203 7 (From Oiu- Own Correspondent;. Taiping, Thursday. THE revenue officers, while patrolling the sea off Bagan Panchor yesterday, espied a sampan coming near them. Their suspicions were aroused when they suddenly saw the boat being rowed away from them in a hurry. They gave chase and saw
    203 words
  • 68 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Tuesday. WHILE at work in the granite-quarry at Kamunting-road on Sunday evening, a Chinese named Tan Keun met with a fatal accident. The deceased was working on a face at a height of 60 or 70 feet when he slipped
    68 words
  • 48 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Tuesday. A Chinese lady, wife of a well-known local resident, had a serious fall while out cycling this morning. She was removed to hospital, where it was found that she had sustained a simple fracture of the arm.
    48 words
  • 96 7 London, Dec. 1. A FORTUNE of £28,260 was left by Dr. Disney Hubert Cran, the husband of Peggy C ochrane, crooner and pianist with Jack Payne’s band, known as the “tune-a-minute” girl. Dr. Cran committed suicide a month ago,, plunging a syringe containing poison into
    96 words
  • 149 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. r T HE Privy Council, sitting in London, yesterday dismissed the appeal of Yeo Hock Cheng, the 26-year-oid Chinese school teacher who was sentenced to death in Singapore ten months ago for the murder of his 16-year-old sweetheart, Loh
    149 words
  • 186 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sitiawan, Saturday. THE annual Parents’ Day function of the Simpang Ampat English School, Sitiawan, was held yesterday evening in ideal weather at the school premises. A large and representative gathering of both parents and friends attended. After tea, Mr. V. Rasiah,
    186 words
  • 79 7 (From Our Own Correspondent. > Taiping, Tuesday. 1 'lOft failing to report to the Port W eld Police during the month of December. a Malay police supervisee named Mat Juiiar: was today sentenced by the Taiping Magistrate to three months’ r.i. The accused had 12 previous convictions
    79 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 616 7 iV MI;HT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT ROTH PARKS: o EMB L Ei PARK Toiiinlit, Wednesday, 14th December, /93«. sl„l<k Silver Opera:— jl continue and finish the 2nd and last part of ‘iNDRA AN’GSAWAN.” To be directed by Inche Wauchik Then do not Tomorrow Nigrht Tnche T K Hassan will direct
      616 words
    • 104 7 I Ik -a' > .;-A L I Did you Maclean your teeth to>day? al Ah! I see you did Macleans PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE If you use a solid dentifrice, try the new MACLEANS SOLID PEROXIDE DENTIFRICE RED CARDINAL POLISH (TA” yZ® The ideal POLISH for Tiles, Brick, Stone, Cement, Composition
      104 words

  • 415 8 ALA\ A S nonhern-inost ncigh- hour, Siam, can be a useful ally or a very bad enemy in lime of emergency. A recent issue of the ‘L nited Services Review says that Siam must by no means be discounted if ever there is a struggle in the
    415 words
  • 1392 8  -  A Message To 6938 A. D. By Andre Lion ifAY ihis Titne Capsule sleep well. U 7 hen it is awakened 5 000 years from now. may its contents be found, a suitable gift to our far-olf descendants.” These were the
    1,392 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 298 8 L V Don't 1 be Haig hr C H RISTMAS n Cases </ U 5,6 and 12 Bottles fg) tJhe whisky that definitely selves the problem cfwhat to Give and drink’ jl W Stocked by all Dealers. Ready for delivery to the Lucky Recipients No Extra Charge is Made for
      298 words
    • 41 8 »»Bw* ,T y R a a k v i When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. OBTAINABLE FBOM All the Leading Dealers. BOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd.. PENANG Singapore. Ipoh. A Kuala Lonpor. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1938
      41 words
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 891 9 COMMISSIONERS DECIDE TO EXFORCE BYLAW RIGIDLY s meeting of the Penang Municipal Commis<(l t vas decided, by a majority, that the cinemas in 11 must (lose foi at least two days, twice every year <»f cleansing as well as for
    891 words
  • 170 9 11 W W. S. Purcell, who has duties as Assistant Pro.inese. Penang, vice Mr. A. has gone on leave, took the Municipal Commission Mr Black, in laying Mr. itory declaration as a Comthe table, took the occaa welcome to him. lirst time Mr. This is not
    170 words
  • 141 9 To Help The Blind Children FOR the benefit of the funds of that most deserving charity, the St. Nicholas’ Home for blind and crippled children, Mrs. H. Oke has organised the ringing of Christmas carols on December 23 and a party is rehearsing under the direction of
    141 words
  • 101 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, Monday. THE Chinese Recreation Club, Kuala Kangsar. had a grand gala night yesterday on the occasion of a tea function organised by the ladies section of the China Relief Fund Committee. A sum of $3OO was collected through the sale of
    101 words
  • 972 9 Searching Questions On Tender In connection with the scheme for the 1 filtration of the Guillemard Water Supply lhe Penang Municipal Commissioners are insisting that all materials used must be British. ihe Water Engineer’s Committee at a meeting held on Monday decided to accept j
    972 words
  • 227 9 QEVEkAL t»afiic summonses were heard in the Middle Court. Penang, by Mr. Lira Koon Teck, Third Police Magistrate, yesterday. One was against a pretty Englishspeaking Chinese girl. Miss P. Leong, who was charged with driving a motor car without a licence, at
    227 words
  • 204 9 Idea Not Popular In Penang THE proposal, passed at the Double Tenth” Conference at Singapore, that an English newspaper should be started in Malaya with a capital of $lOO,OOO by the Malayan China Distress Relief Funds, is not likely to take effect. Early this month Mr.
    204 words
  • 147 9 40 Minutes Only To Kuala Kangsar (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Kangsar, Tuesday. A plane belonging to the Penang Flying Cuib. VS-RAZ- piloted by Mr. Brittain of the Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company, who was accompanied by Major Vetch, Instructor of the Penang Flying
    147 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements

  • 931 10 World Receives FrancoGerman Pact With Doubt U.S. BALANCE OF BUSINESS NEWS FAVOURABLE MESSRS. S. E. Levy Co., in their weekly review of the American Security and commodity markets state:—Once again we have passed through a period in which business news has been completely obscured by
    931 words
  • 1854 10 Chancellor’s Arms-borrowing Statement Welcomed (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 2. A MUCH needed tonic was administered to London stock sl and share markets this week by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, when he announced in the House of Commons
    1,854 words
  • 226 10 Singapore, Friday. QUITE apart from the fact that we are approaching the Christmas holidays and the end of the year when the market may be expected to be moderately quiet, it is not surprising, even in the face of a pronounced improvement in the rate of
    226 words
  • 44 10 London, Nov. 30. Report for year ended July 31 shows profit £13,369 (£22,241); dividend 10 per cent, on Preference and Ordinary shares (12% per cent.); forward, subject to staff bonus. £1,826 (£2,715 f. Meeting, 10 Old Jewry, December 8, at 12 noon.
    44 words
  • 23 10 Amsterdam, November 29. The Billiton Tin Company announces an interim dividend of 10 per cent., the same as Last year-
    23 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 740 10 BANKS 1 HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. The Indian Overseas Se7S^mem C extent and in manner presc rii J Rank, Ltd., Ordinance No. 6of 1929 of the (Incorporated in British India) Head Oj^oe—-HONG KONr 1 Authorised Capital Issued and fully paid un ,00t Reserve Fund:— ENTRUST Currency your R
      740 words

  • 669 11 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EUROPE AND THE WEST 1 ERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For >ih i (except Victoria Point). India, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, niyika, Uganda. Zanzibar, Northern ..hern Rhodesia, Nyasaland. South A .reat Britain, Ireland, Canada and 'v foundland.
    669 words
  • 401 11 ARRIVALS Today: NARBADA ex Calcutta. KLANG ex Singapore via Port Swettenham. MATA HARI ex Singapore via ports. PRES, MONROE ex Far East. DAJAK ex TandjongPoera. Tomorrow: BHUTAN ex London via ports. CARTHAGE ex London via ports. MATANG ex Victoria Point, Renong, Kopah and Tongkah.
    401 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 426 11 blue funnel line WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NO 11 CONTINENT GLENAFFARIC Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Lca ”17 Due iIn nd i°" HECTOR Calls Marseilles Glasgow Dec’ 23 Tan 1« PIOMED Calls Hull Gdynia 29 TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE AGAPENOR Omits Havre TETRESIAS BELLEROPHON j^ C 4 Jan. NEW
      426 words
    • 110 11 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LIT). 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 J J Pres. VAN BUREN Jan. 19 Feb. 15 Feb- 28 Pres. HARRISON Feb. 2 Mar. 1 Mar. 14 PACIFIC SERVICE
      110 words
    • 732 11 P& o BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAI J AN S.S. “CARTHAGE” SAILING THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contraet with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo, Aden Port Jald •8/8 "BHUTAN-
      732 words
  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 243 12 This Little Earth may well be envious of Boston in America, for that famous city boasts a Mapparium built byChester Lindsay Churchill of New York. This unique construction is a colossal glass globe of the world, and its name means “a place for a map The visitor enters
    243 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 87 12 8* SPECIAL *C| B O 3 9 0 8 OFT—-F I I 1 BHHHHMBaH nanism I IBkil ii ij IHHI 't. 7 pasting Clifts ft t l CIGARETTE CASES. LINKS. BITTONS. STI DS AND THIN DRESS CHAINS ARE SPECIAIIY SLITABI E fIEhOB AS MEMENTOS. THEY ADD AN AIR OF DISTINCTION
      87 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1164 12 for Jk TRANSMISSION 12.50 Popular variety. Aneta r O9 n .>> t<> 015D m GSJ, GSG n-ws. Lunch music. 150 Carroll Gib.r.cck tons 2.10 Repetition of news bulletin. TRANSMISSION 3 SINGAPORE PENANG Opening. H. M. ».15 p.m. to 10 20 p.m.: GSJ- ZHL 1,330 kc s (225 m.) ZHJ 08
      1,164 words
    • 209 12 BERLIN DJA 9.56 mc|s (31.3 m.), DJB 15.20 mcs (19.7 m.), DJQ 15.28 mc’s (19.6 m.), DJN 9.54 mc|s (31.45 m.). TODAY PJW. 12.25 Call (German, English). German Folk Song. 12.30 Musical assortment. 1.20 New’s in German 1.35 Musical assortment (contd.) 2.10 Greetings to our listeners. 2.20 News and Economic
      209 words
    • 167 12 MANILA KZRM 95,7 mc| B <31.85 TODAY P.M. 12.20 Sign Off. 1.50 Mid-At'terao<a Music. 3.05 Sign Off 4.20 Nestle Hits and Encores. 5.05 Program Pre' view, Weather Report. 5 50 Local Market Report. 5.55 News Period Spanish —English. 6.20 The Old Refrains. 6.35 Genato Musical Kitchen 6.50 Dana Perfumes Program.
      167 words

  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 1269 13 "S’ V i L RO Y AL ELYSEE CABARET f (.ONCLI DING 8 CHAPTERS I 4CI VJ-no’ r r VTIY TIT Ii” o non the ISLAND’S centre OF dancing COLUMBIA’S GREAT MYSTERY SERIAL LA>. IN kl, 4 I NIGH I at 6.1.) <\ J. 30 M-G-M TAKES YOU ON A
      1,269 words

  • 919 14 226 Horses And Ponies Full entries for the Penang Turf Club Xmas-New Year Meeting which closed at noon today appear below. The racing dates will be Monday, Dec. 26, Saturday, Dec. 31, Monday, Jan. 2 and Saturday, Jan. 7: HORSES, CLASS Jeremiah x x
    919 words
  • 354 14 The Penang Sports Club registered a nan solitary goal scored, over the Chinese Reciaui keenly-contested game of hockey placed on the I terday. Play was practically even, with both sides <• ously. Blake just failed to score on two occasio; half, while Keng Hock tested
    354 words
  • 58 14 —Reuter. Pretoria, Tuesday. THE M.C.C. beat Northeastern Transvaal by an innings and 76 runs. Northeastern Transvaal, who compiled 161 in their first innings, were dismissed for 142 in their second knock, Brown contributing 35. Verity took four wickets for 20 runs and Edrich two KM7. The* tourists declared
    —Reuter.  -  58 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 147 14 Wishing All Our Patrons and Friends A Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year AN EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION! NOT TO BE MISSED AT ALL COST! DURING XMAS WEEK (19th To 27th December, 1938.) BANGSAW AN CABARET OPERAS SIDESHOWS DANCINC^MUSIC x.firfsF 4th PENANG TRADE Wlia fair p j| gf K v ygjj-Iy-LK j
      147 words

  • 107 15 a Henge foursomes match -General A. C. Critchley were to have played H. T H Cotton will not G tsei j Critchley and Bentley, the •ncerned, dined together and issued the following »t Harn int statement. ided to call off the four match. What started affair,
    107 words
  • 135 15 Manchester, November 26. .Inch was literally over the locks Pappageno 11, ridden Hurds and trained by Mar- i r his brother, Mr. George the Manchester November in smashing style by two Dragonnade, who was a t j, mnt of Battle Song. of Pappageno II is yet
    135 words
  • 72 15 this week in the Min Sin ip badminton tournament: •M. p.m.: Khoo Eng Aun and V Kooi 13) vs. Khoo Saik Aun Keh Chooi; umpire, Mr. Khoo Eng Tong. ■v, 6 p.m.: Khoo Eng Kooi K..or chin Lum (—3); umpire, Mr. Kboo Eng Aun. p.m.: Lim Thean Liang vs.
    72 words
  • 104 15 I Brisbane. I .in ver from greyhound racI it li Wales is estimated at I Each of the 1-8.000 racing I .-.tes, daily, I#> lb. of meat I 1 1 bread, with vegetables as I food bill aggregates £230,I WX) a year. I i: v the
    104 words
  • 64 15 ‘iniliridge Beat Oxford b !I1 beat Oxford by 10 matches eleventh annual badminton 11 < ti the two universities at Palace on December 1. t L singles by 5 to 1 and the to 4, and have now won since 1930. of Davoud (Oxford) and umbridge’s best player.
    64 words
  • 40 15 i(, e of the Taiping Skye ’art at 2.30 p.m., and the Hl be run off at half-hour '•rvaLs. Turf Club have notified ‘zette that the times issued yesterday (2 4.Fp.in. and i\alsj were wrong.
    40 words
  • 1025 15 First Day Of Taiping Skye Meeting TYE LOW is the full programme for the first day’s races of the Taiping Turf Club’s December Skye Meeting on r riday, December 16. There are eight events on the card, and the fields are good, especially in
    1,025 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 316 15 s a' t Yli I ll I I -S M I I W Fire, Fall and x g a M Thief Resisting. W THE CHATWOOD "DUPLEX" SAFE.. Specially designed to meet the needs of the Householder, the Trader, and Organisations possessing numerous branches throughout which the type of safe is
      316 words

  • 122 16 morning prices PREVIOUSLY LATEST £214 7-6 £214.7.6 I'ONDON (Spot) £215 5 0 £215.7.6 LONDON—(3 months) SlO9 37’. $109.37% pena n ng ss done ’.‘.7.7.’ $109.37% BUSINESS DONE 25 tons 25 <?°45 COPRA—(Sundried) $3.50 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 h oIfER LONDON 16c G) 15%c(G) NEW YORK 27%C SINGAPORE— (Spot) c 2
    122 words
  • 179 16 DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Lates< H;gn Low 30 indus. 148.65 149.59 150.16 148.60 20 rails 29.45 29.86 29.94 29.49 20 utilities 21.38 21.60 21.77 21.32 40 bonds 88.94 89.07 Business done 900.000 1.090,005 STOCKS Prev. Today Ami lob. B 86 85% Anaconda Cpr. 33% 33% Beth. Steel
    179 words
  • 104 16 Prev. Today Paris 177 43 64 New York 4.66% 4. 66?« Montreal 4.70% 4.71% Brussels 27.61 27.70% Geneva 20.61 20.61% Amsterdam 8.57% 8.58% Milan 88% 88} A Berlin 11.63 11.63’ 2 Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90% Vienna 26 unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136%
    104 words
  • 110 16 London. Dec. 13. RUBBER: Dull London 8 buyers sellers Jan./Mar. 8 do 8% do Apl./June 8% do 8% do July/Sept. do 8 do NEW YORK 16.05 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 56.968 tons Liverpool 31.118 tons COPRA: Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Dec £10.12.6 PEPPER: White Muntok; in
    110 words
  • 113 16 Mr. G. P. Noakes gratefully acknowledges the following donations to the above fund: Previously acknowledged—sls3.B7. Messrs. F. G. Pooley $2, H. H. Oerlemann $2, A. C. Baxter $2, A. C. Gilbert $l, W. L. Cuscaden $2, A. Stone $3. H. S. Hay $2. H. Nijsen $2,
    113 words
  • 33 16 This evening at the “Waterfall’s” from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m.: 1. March—King O’the Clouds—Hespe. 2. Overture—Banditenstreiche— Suppe. 3. Selection—The Vagabond King——Friml. 4. Intermezzo—Russe— Franke. 5. Fox Trot—Animal Crackers In My Soup—Henderson.
    33 words
  • 178 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. T IN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1-35 Hong Fatt 68 Jelebu 65 Kuchai 125 1.30 Mambau .47% Peta’ings «65 6.90 Rahman Hyd. 1 15 1 2 Rantau I- 45 1.47% Taiping Cons. 1-60 1-65 Teluk Kruin .62% .67% Berjuntai 10 6 1,1 Kampong Kamunting 8 3 Kampong
    178 words
  • 236 16 If one of the charactcrirucs of th? Christmas season is the spirit of giving, then a visit to Messrs. B. P. de Siiva Co., the leading jewellers in Penang s highly recommended for here it is po? dhle for everyone to obtain just the
    236 words
  • 71 16 In the Middle Court. Penang, yesterday before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. third Police magistrate, a Chinese. Chan Ah Kow was charged with the attempted murder cf Khoo See Lean at Jelutong Road on September 12 last. After the charge had been explained to the accused Court Inspector
    71 words
  • 90 16 P. O. SAILINGS The s.s. Carthage from London via Bombay and Colombo is expected to arrive in Penang at 6 a Tn. tomorrow and will leave for Singapore. Hongkong. Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohama at 1 p.m. the same day Steamer will work at the wharf. The s.s. “Bhutan from London
    90 words
  • 42 16 Sentence was deferred to December 19, by Mr. Lim Koon Teck, third Penang Magistrate, on an Indian, Raman who pleaded guilty to having committed house trespass at River-road on Angus' 30 last. Bail in the sum of $2OO was allowed.
    42 words
  • 371 16 Tndo-China. the French colony in Southern Asia, is a country which, owing to its situation, the composition of its I soil and its climate, provides a. natural hotbed for malaria where the malaria mosqtt oes. anopheles, find plenty of i breed r- places, and where the population cf c
    371 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 303 16 WEARNES AIR SERVICES LTD. Special Christmas holiday services between Singapore, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh (Sitiawan) and Penang on Saturday 24th and Tuesday 27th December, 1938» NO SERVICE XMAS DAY SERVICE “A” SERVICE “C” 24th 27th Dw 24th 27th Der Dept. Singapore 700 a.m. Dept Singapore 12.00 noon Arr. K. Lumpur 8
      303 words
    • 248 16 WANTED WANTED immediately bv European Firm, young lady stenographer Must have had previous business experience Reply to Box 432 c o Pinang Gazette BAN KRI PT< iY OR! MN A NCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG In Bankruptcy No. 135 of 1938
      248 words
    • 560 16 Won?. Wwl|, I Head Office: 12, Bishc Phone 1477 J r, r 5 Teletrrarnv Sinpanore Office- CeciZZ H 5471. Tel: “Times” < Office: 25 lavs S.r K ,X Office Brewster Ro 'I Office: '4O, 43. a Phone Central '‘it'' 4 f, t London. I Rates of Subscription f ()r |>
      560 words