Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1938

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DULY o 303. Vol. XCVI. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1938. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 558 1 Divisions Leave Vorth China NERVOUS EYES ON THE SOVIET Peiping. Tuesday. reliable source reports new disruption of railway traffic on the Peiping-Mukden line tlue to heavy troop movements and states that during the last few davs five Japanese Divisions have moved from North China to
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  • 98 1 —Reuter. Under Anti-Trust Laws Washington. Tuesday. Action without precedent in the annals of United States medical history was taken by a Federal Grand Jury when it inaicted the American Medical Association. three medical societies and 21 individual physicians charging them with violation of the Sherman anti-Trust Act. The
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  • 54 1 Details Of Reconstruction I From Our Own Correspondent > Bangkok, Tuesday. The Cabinet reconstruction is announced. The Minister of F’oreign Affairs becomes Minister of Finance and the Minister of Justice succeeds Luang Pradit at the Foreign Office. The new Premier continues as Defence Minister and takes up also
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  • 53 1 Reuter. London. Tuesday. Disturbances have resulted in 72 being injured including a number of policemen and one European sergeant. Six members of the Dobama Burma for Burmans party have been arrested. The newspaper Burmese Daily Sun. of which U. Saw is chief editor, has been asked to furnish
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  • 56 1 —Reuter. In the Commons Mr. J. J. Stourton asked whether it was now confirmed that the Japanese are attempting to create a monopoly of trade in raw cotton in the area round Shanghai. Mr. R. A. Butler replying stated that it appeared that the attempt to establish a
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  • 54 1 Organised by Mrs. H. Oke, a Carol Party, composed of children from the St. Nicholas Home, will go about in a decorated P.W.D, lorry to herald in the spirit of Christmas on Friday evening. Mr. T. S. Anthony is training the singers, and Mr. A. J. Drake had
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  • 63 1 —Reuter. Paris. Tuesday. The Somme is frozen avd also canals in the Nord department. The port of Nancy is completely frozen and the rivers Moselle and Soane are iced up for the first time for many years. Traffic on the Upper Seine is at a standstill. The
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  • 59 1 Reuter Tokio. Tuesday. A tunnel between Japan and Korea over 80 miles long is contemplated by the Ministry of Communications which has decided on a preliminary survey of the sea bottom. It is planned to complete the tunnel, which will run between Karatsu and Fusan, in four years
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  • 281 1 General Election Thought Improbable Renewed reports of impend resignations of a number <4 ministers and a possible car v genera! election haYc been investigated by Reuters Lobbv correspondent ''ho m rites that Mr. Chamberlain is investigating Junior Ministers representations and it is improbable that any* thing more
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  • 271 1 Dr. C.C. Ross Still In Critical Condition While on their way to Penang to attend the Penang Rotary Club Christmas dinner, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Ross of Nibong Tebal met with a motor accident at Bukit Mertajam. Both Dr. Ross and his wife were
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  • 36 1 Father Christmas presides at a tea at the Caledonia Club, Province Wellesley, teday at 4.30. The Christmas Tree v. ill be brought in at 6 15 after which there will be dancing and supper.
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  • 62 1 Reutei. An Epidemic Threatened Shanghai, Wednesday. The International Settlement and French Concession are at present in the grip of a serious spread o: smallpox which threatens to become an epidemic Despite intensive precautions and free vaccinations. 273 new cases hav been reported in the past week, including
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  • 117 1 Reuter. Evian Powers Dismiss Schach I*s Proposals London, Tuesday. Fmuicia' > xoerts of Britain. France. I'ii.e States, the Netherlands and Belgium ou the Inter-Governmental Refugee C nmittee con;idered Dr. Schacht’s plan to ev*2i ate Jews from Germany. The Argentine and Brazil representatives did net uuid bit asked to be
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  • 90 1 —Reuter. Spanish Rebels* Allegation London, Tuesday. The mystery of a diplomatic valise (the nature of the contents of which hitherto has not been disclosed) is revealed in an authoritative statement that a package containing incriminating matter has been found by Spanish frontier authorities at Irun in the consular
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  • 63 1 Reuter. “We Shall See,” Says Gayda Rome, Tuesday. "Well, we shall see,” remarks Gayda commenting on M. Bonnet’s statement that France will not cede an inch of territory to Italy. "More cautious thought would have inspired M. Bonnet to greater moderation of language. Italy is not alarmed
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  • 100 1 —Reuter. Another Arab Peace Move Jerusalem, Tuesday. Another Arab peace move was made today by the Mayor and Mufti of the Moslem town of Jenei who, accompanied by twenty councillors and notables, interviewed the British Assistant Commissioner and expressed satisfaction at the release of five Arab prisoners at Seychelles
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  • 42 1 —Reuter, Berlin, Tuesday. Goering wants to speed up the fouryear plan and has requested the Minister of Economics to take measures further to improve industrial plants and also to encourage workmen to do their best to promote the plan. Reuter.
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  • 62 1 London, Tuesday. For th. first tic.;'' n its history, the London County Council will next y• »r which is its jubilee year, be preside 1 over by a w<man. The Labour Party has decided to no. irate for chairmanship Mrs. Eveline 1
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  • 58 1 —Reuter. Valencia. Tuesday. The only movement of ground forces in the Spanish war reported today was a surprise Nationalist attack on a hill in the Cabeza del Buey sector on the Estremadura front which the Republicans claim was easily repulsed. Rain is falling heavily on all fronts
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  • 284 2 Dungarees As Important As Uniforms GOVERNMENTS GREAT FAITH IN DEFENCE PLANS —Reuter. London. Tuesday. Mr. Ernest Brown. moving in the Commons that the House welcomed the Government’s dec.sion to rely un voluntary services in respect of national service and recomjnending a national service
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  • 47 2 London. Tuesday. Askea m the House of Commons whether the views of the Dominions were exactly the same as those of His Majesty’s Government with regard to cession < f nrvandateu territories. Mr. MacDonald replied he had no reason to suppose they differed in any way.—Reuter.
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  • 134 2 British Wireless. Lord Mayor To See How It Is Sorted London. Tuesday. The Lord Mayor and the Sheriff of the City of London will visit the chief sorting office of the General Post Office at Mount Pleasant in London tomorrow to view the handling of mails. This sorting
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  • 145 2 .—Reuter. A Minor Issue Settled Washington. Tuesday. Eliminating one of the lesser points ol friction between Germany and the United States, the German Charged d’Affaires has notified Mi. Sumner Welles that all inheritance credits due to America on estates of persons deceased in Germany» hereaftei would be
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  • 139 2 New York. Tuesday. Further startling allegations were made today against Donald Coster, who shot himself at Fairfield, Connecticut, on Friday. Mr. MacMahon, Assistant Attor-ney-General, who arrived here from, Washington, described Coster as “probably the biggest illicit liquor dealer in the country, having connections with practically
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  • 204 2 —British Wireless. Disease A National Problem London. Tuesday. Lord Horder. presiding at the annual meeting of the Emp.re Rheumatism Council, noted the recent wise decision of the Government on the treatment of cancer and expressed confidence that with the growth of knowledge of the tragic degree of human
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  • 45 2 —Reutei. New York: The offices of MacFadden Publications was today advised that Mr. James Williamson, their European general manager and promotion manager stationed in London, had disappeared from a ship, en route from London to Singapore, after attending a fancy dress ball aboard.—Reutei.
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  • 36 2 Reuter Lisbon, Tuesday:—Thirty passengers, including women and children, are feared drowned and many others injured following a collision between a dredge and a ferry-boat on the Tagus, the feny-boat sinking in less than three minutes.—
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  • 113 2 .—Reuter. Hh(lr awn 3 Sir John Simon r--,,;.. n in the House ot < Ymnr- ,7‘ view of present eign Transactions thinks that imn required on the nounced on I foreign loan transactions Simon agreeing the temporary ary withdrawn. Answering a suppi.. 11 nt in Sir John Simon
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  • 82 2 —Reutei. London. Tuesday Mr. Oliver Stanley, the President the Board of Trade, stated in the Hu;-’ cf Commons today that he hoped would be possible early n the new vear to complete the drafting of the iancashire Cotton Enabling Bill whei concerned would have an opportunity d expressing
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  • 43 2 r .—Reuter. Rio de Janeiro, Monday Thirty-five were killed and over injured in a collision be*ween passenger and freight trains at Juiz de Kora, a hundred miles north of Rio de Janeiro. This is tne greatest disaster in Brazilian railway history.—Reuter.
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    • 439 2 BOILED THE KE'ITTE WITH HIS CRUTCHES Once Crippled With Rheumatism He was not wrong, eithci his man who concluded that he would never need hi; crutches again. Writing of his experiences he says “For live years I wa« a cripple, due to rheumatism, and was given up as a hopeless
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  • 32 3 The lounge on the East Asiatic Co r s new motor vessel. 7 l( on /,/r s7 Asiohe Co’s new motor vessel. BeUtndia, wherePmantj Residents were entertained yesterday (Report on Page 9).
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  • 400 3 DISTRICI GOVERNOR ON ‘MESSAGE OF MANKIND” I'HE Penan* Rotary C 1» J held their Christmas Dinner last night at the R’-nnymeae Hot**’. Dr. Ong Cheng Kt ng, the P-esider t presided, and over 70 rat down for dinner, ineb.’din*» several Rotarv-Anns, but the
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  • 79 3 The marriage of Miss Leong Chee Yoong. eldest daughter of Mr. Leong Swee Chee of Ipoh, to Mr. Foo Eng Lin of Messrs. Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., will take place at the Ipoh Registry at 9.30 am. on Saturday December 24, 1938. Following this a tea
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  • 75 3 I From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. An Indian named Pachalappan appeared before Datoh Muda Razalli. in the Batu Gajah Court, charged with being drunk and disorderly at Batu Gajah on Sunday evening. The accused pleaded that he took only one bottle of toddy and that,
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  • 111 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, Singapore, Miss Veronica Catherine Allen of Hong Kong, youngest daughter of Mr. D. J. Allen and the late Mrs. Allen, of Lincoln, England, was married this morning to Mr. Albert Edward
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  • 93 3 Trailed By Police To Pulau Übin (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. After following his trail for six day’s, Singapore detectives early this morning visited Pulau Übin and arrested a wounded Chinese wanted in connection w’ith the shooting incident at Geylang on December 8. It will be
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  • 190 3 Reuter. Shanghai Traders See Sir A. Clark-Kerr London, Tuesday. Decisions of the committee of British businessmen wfio conferred with Sir Archibald Clarke-Kerr and Admiral Sir Percy Noble in Shanghai last week-end are revealed by The Times diplomatic correspondent on the basis of a private
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  • 126 3 Prague. Tuesday. Slovak reports declare that armed Hungarian rregulars today occupied four Slovak villages and killed two gendarmes. Thereafter the Slovak Premier, Dr. Tiso, ordered the work of the Slo-vak-Hungarian delimitation committee to be stopped. A Budapest message states that the incident at the border between Hungary
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  • 122 3 Christmas Party For European Children The annual children's Christmas party at the Penang Club for European children of Penang and the neighbourhood will take place on tomorrow evening a* the Club premises. The party is for all children immaterl d of their parents’ membership in the club. The
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  • 46 3 (From Our Own orrespondent) London, Tuesday. \IR. J. C. JNNES, the former General Manager of Penang Rubber Estate. Province Wellesley, succeeds Mr. V. A. Lawinger as a member of the Malayan Delegation to the Internationa] Rub b e r Regulation Committee.
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  • 89 3 To Probe Conditions Penang And P.W. The Pinang Gazette is informed r Resident Councillor, Penang, that, with the approval of His Excellency the G vernor a Committee has been appoint-d to consider and advise on traffic cond tions in Penang and Province Wellesley The Committee will comprise
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    • 248 3 The Sin Pin Jit Poh, Ltd., M 0 fR PENANG. UH MOST WIDELY CIRCI LATED CHINESE DAILY NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN MALAYA Publishes on the Ist. January 1939 First Issue 40,000 Copies Will Be Distributed .Free All enquiries for advertising space will be promptly attended to PROPRIETOR: —MR. AW BOON HAW
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    • 129 3 OAKS The Perfect Xmas Gift > wfl wMH HH Ok WfjY ■Jr jbi w wk 1 THE WORLD S FINEST SPORTS TROUSERS For a winning appearance for comfort in action and shirt control you can’t \beat D/iKS. Made from the very i best worsted flannel, with adjustable waist band and
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  • 435 4 rpHE Penang Municipal Commis- sioners have come to the end of another fairly uneventful year’s labours. As a result of changes in composition, 1939 meetings will see the return of three members who have served before, one an ex-officio member. Among the re-appointees, the public is fortunate in
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  • 1507 4  -  England To Australia By Randal Heymanson JN flying from England to Australia one passes over If) countries and four out of the six continents. The air-traveller in given a wider view of the Promised Land than was granted even to Moses from the
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    • 50 4 ANGENBACH’S FAMOUS RED SPARKLING HOCK Hra I THE MARK OF QUALITY! .NIBELUNGEN-KRONE. 4 FAVOURITE OF YOUR LADY FOLKS AND SO BE SURE TO HAVE A BOTTLE HANDY AT YOUR HOME. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE LEADING DEALERS Or From The AGENTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. PENANG, Singapore, Ipoh and Koala laaapur.
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    • 54 4 f diSSSHBli’' > Hiffdr k ’du ;;te JL < fa* l 1 h aK t W?? “JUST AS DANTE MADE THE ENTRY INTO PARADISE THROUGH THE WAY OF Pl RIJATORY, SO WE, IF WE ARE TO REACH THE TRUE PEACE, HAVE TO PASS THROUIjH THE Mate OF, ARMED PEACE TO
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  • 485 5 Legal Education 1 HEAR that the Puiau Tikus Institute of Uplift and Moral I jideavour is about to stage a nation- idv campaign to stamp out the curse illiteracy in high judicial circles, i,,wards this end it is compiling a ;,<•< ial dictionary for judges, lawyers, bents,
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  • 301 5 Foundation Stone Of Girls’ School To Be Laid rpHE Hu Yew Seah will be celebrating their 24th. anniq,. ver sary on Christmas Day, and the President, Mr. Chee 1 tang Seng, will hold an “At Home” at the Seah’s premises in Madras Lane. The occasion
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  • 212 5 The foilawing are due to arrive in Penang from Liverpool and Marseilles by the Sarpedon tomorrow morning: Mrs. Barrett, Miss M. I. Barrett, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. King,, Miss M. Lomas, Mr. McNulty, Mr. W. F. Nutt, 0.8. E.. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Stitt,
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  • 92 5 Just over twenty-four hours after he had saddled Le Maestro, a brilliant winner of the Kingsclere Steeplechase on ■his first appearance over fences. Gwyn Evans, private trainer to Mr. J. V. Rank, met with a fatal motor accident, and the racing world is the poorer
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  • 19 5 The Penang Library will be closed on Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 26 and 27, being Public Holidays.
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  • 25 5 CkiZendais ansi Christmas cards are acknowledged from: Messrs, K. Lee San, the Penang Chinese Swimming \Club, Bin Sin Shoe Co., Royal Dutch Air Lines.
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  • 841 5 Mr. J.R. Bennett Elected Mr. James Randle Bennett, partner of Messrs. Sanunands Buttery CO., and President of the Penang Ciub. was unanimously elected as a representative of the Penang Chamber of Commerce to succeed Lt. vol. G.D.A. Fletcher as Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council at an
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  • 293 5 European On Hurt Charge (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday. Alleged to have caused grievous hurt by a rash “act to Mr. W. L. Johnston, D. G. Freeman, a European appeared in the Police Court today. The charge arises out of a crash on Lomie
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  • 131 5 Fine Show In Aid Of Charity Promised In preparation for the charity show, in aid of the China Distress Relief Fund, which they will stage on Jan. 8 at the Lunar Hall (Wembly Amusement Park), the Penang Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association staged a successful full-dress
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  • 79 5 Alleged to have been one of the participants in a gang-light which took place at Bridge-street, Penang, last week, a Chinese named Chan Ah Moy was yesterday charged before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Police Magistrate, with voluntarily causing hurt to a compatriot, Lim Keng Seng,
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  • 22 5 The four theatres in Penang have been closed for spring-cleaning according to Municipal Regulations, and will be reopened on Thursday.
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    • 1024 6 I THE MERRIEST AND BRIGHTEST SPOT IN PENA TEMWR^ y cm; ELYSEE CABARET No Performance I O<la\ at Mickey Rooney’s I TONIGHT I la- M lES IIC, ROYAL and WINDSOR Theatres which are Funniest Picture i o3n iIX Dancing front 9.30 p.m. to Midnight closed for Cleansing and Litne-\X ashing.
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  • 68 7 —Reuter. Barcelona Tuesday:—’|<rragona was raided this morning by thirty threeengined planes which dropped more than fifty bombs. Fifteen buildings were totally destroyed. Four bombs fell on a seconday school from which scholars had been evacuated. The number of casualties is not known but it s not
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  • 54 7 —Reuter. Lima, Tuesday:—lt is the opinion here that the work of the Pan-American Conference is proceeding slowly owing to the introduction of foreign problems, such as Spain, into the scope of discussions. Another factor is the sudden departure of the Argentine Foreign Minister, whose movements have
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  • 513 7 British And French Press Pleased London, Tuesday. 'pHE Premier Mr. Chamberlain, gets a good Press this A morning for his “reasoned” statement on foreign affairs yesterday in the House of Commons, where the Labour motion of censure was defeated by 310 votes to 143. Mr.
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  • 361 7 Recjiiest Eor Fresh German Move Not Lnderstood London. Tuesday. Mr. Chamberlain's references to Germany in yesterday's House of Commons debate, in which he stated that he was still waiting for a German contribution to peace, are challenged in an inspired statement issued to the foreign Press today. “German
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  • 86 7 New York. Tuesday A heavily-built man leaped upon Mayor I.a Guardia on the City Hail steps today and knocked him dov n with blow of the fist. Police and bystanders rushed the assailant, who was beaten insensible. Mayor Laguardia quickly rose and superintended the assailant's
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  • 140 7 —British Wireless. Sir M. Hankey’s Statement London, Tuesday. ('IOLcNEL Sir Maurice Hankey, for- > merly Secretary of the Cabinet and Committee of Imperial Defence, referred in a broadcast speech last night to the loyal sentiments entertained in the Dominions towards Britain. He said: “If I were
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  • 129 7 Germany Expects Worse Weather Berlin, Tuesday. WITH twenty-five degrees of frost Germany is having the coldest December day in eighty-three years According to the weather forecast, worse is to come. Many are thinking of their friends in concentration camps. The Sachsenhausen camp north of Berlin
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  • 70 7 Reuter. Chungking, Tuesday:—Hundreds of Chinese girls living just as common soldiers are being trained to co-operate between the army and the civilian populace, Madame Chiang Kai-shek declared today. She added: “I am deeply impressed with the spirit cf the girls at Kweilin, the capital
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    • 590 7 tonight grand super attractions AT ROTH PARKS WEHB L E Y PARK Tonifila, Wednesday 21st, December, 1938. k Silver Opera: Will stage “SRI GANDING, HARIMATT Rirun*» t* directed by Inche R. Sainan presenting an all ro<l uced and to be numerous extra. new.Kronchongs Watch P Hassan* next best ‘TANGLIMA NAYAN”
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    • 218 7 Eastern Oriental Hotel CHRISTMAS EVE. SATURDAY, 24th DECEMBER Special Dinner Dance 53.00 EXTENSION TO 1 A M. CHRISTMAS NIGHT, SUNDAY, 25th DECEMBER Special Dinner Dance $3.00 EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. BOXING NIGHT, MONDAY, 26th DECEMBER Special Dinner Fancy Dress Dance $3.50 EXTENSION TO 1 A M NEW YEAR’S EVE, SATURDAY,
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    • 102 7 ROYAL THEATRE B 'X No. 5 ALOR STAR ’Phone 77. TONIGHT LAST NIGHT AT 6.30 9.30 p.m. ught Back by Special Request! H i Your Last Chance Not To Miss It! f>n the Best Tamil Talkie you have “ver seen before CIHNTA MANI’’ with K ASWATHAMMA W K TH YAG
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  • 941 8 Mr. Macfadyen’s Tribute To Work Of Pioneers Mr. Eric Macfadyen in a recent address delivered at the Manson-Koss luncneon in London paid a tribute to the work done in Malaya for the control of malaria. He reviewed the progress made from its early history and
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  • 519 8 Board Dissatisfied With Conditions (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. The point of chief interest raised at the meeting of the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board today was the condition of the Taiping Fire Brigade, the personnel of which, it was revealed at a previous meeting, consisted
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  • 306 8 \oung Chinese Gets Two Months* Gaol For dishonestly retaining one bicycl* wheel, one bicycle .pump and one bicycle stand which reasonably suspected to have been stolen, a young Chinese was sen tenced to two months’ rigorous imprisonment by the First Magistrate, Ipoh, Mr P. F. Y. Radcliffe, yesterday.
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  • 149 8 Chinese And Malay Sentenced hi Ipoh Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment was imposed on a Chinese, named Chan Wan, by the First Magistrate. Ipoh, yesterday on his pleading guilty to a charge of being in fraudulent possession of scrap iron. The sentence is to
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  • 33 8 —Reuter. Burgos, Tuesday:—Mr. Hau Shaosning, the first Minister Plenipotentiary from Manchukuo to Burgos, presented his credentials to General Franco this morning. He Wais escorted by Franco’s picturesoug .Moorish bodygr^rtl.—Reuter.
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  • 349 8 Sequel T<> li(|()n Saturdav As a sequel to a rain i officers of the p ei lk "'H bv at No. 18 Leach-stre< t r Saturday a Chh Lee Lau and M. A ly. were charged in t trate s court before Mr p cliife yesterday
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  • 476 9 Quality Of Accommodation Much Admired he public of I enang were given an opportunity yesterday of inspecting the newest addition to the fleet of the East Asiatic of f openhagen, when a reception was held on board the |::ooo-ton m.v. Selandia, now on
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  • 51 9 OA THE PROMENADE DECK of the former passenger-carryint; Dollar .liner President Monroe, now beinf/ operated solely as a freighter, the ship’s crew play shuffleboard, where wealthy American world tourists used to play deck games. Here are two members of the crew enjoying a game when off
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  • 92 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Monday. Two former Malayans died in England today. They were Mr. Paul August Felix David, formerly a District Judge at Singapore, who died at Brighton, and Mr. Gerald Ethelbert Paul, younger son of the late Mr. Thaddeus Paul, a prominent
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  • 94 9 As a result of a fight between two Sikhs, on December 13 at Transferroad, Penang, one of the men Bisha Singh, was produced before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, Third Police Magistrate, charged with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Banta Singh. After the charge had
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  • 135 9 Dr. H. H. Kung’s Thanks The Penang China Distress Relief Fund yesterday morning received a letter from Dr. H. H. Kung, with the official receipts for various donations, sent on November 18. In his letter Dr. Kung expressed appreciation of the many efforts of the Penang
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  • 247 9 Gift Of Malayan Clock I From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 6. Old hoys of the Aberdeen Grammar School resident in Malaya have subscribed for a clock which is to be placed in the school hall. This news wa.s given by Mr. Theodore Watt at
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  • 113 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Tuesday. A young Chinese, Lee Chow, was produced before Datoh Muda Razalli, in the Batu Gajah court yesterday morning charged with loitering at the Railway Station at two o’clock on Sunday morning. The detective who arrested the accused told the Court
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  • 160 9 Two Leaders Entertained (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Tuesday. A representative gathering of mop than 200 attended the tea-party given by the Indian and Ceylonese communities of Taiping at the Hokien Hoay Kuan this evening in honour of Mr. N. Eliathamby, J.P., and Mr. Toh
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  • 54 9 A Community Christmas Carol Service will be held in the Anglo-Chinese School Hall, Westlands, Penang, tomorrow (Thursday) evening, at 8 o’clock. A large choir under the direction of Mr. F. A. Arnold will sing Christmas Anthems. Christmas Carols will also be sung. All members of the
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  • 74 9 The funeral took pK.ce at the Pula Tikues cemetery, Penang yesterday o the late Miss Florence Boudville, daughter of Mrs. J. C. Boudville, whose death occurred at 9 p.m. on Sunday at the re sidence of her mother at 4 College Squar. The funeral
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  • 1237 10 Chairman On The Outlook The 14th ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Rantau Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at 12.30 p.m. on Saturday, December 17 at the registered office of the Company, No. 33 Beach Street, Penang, with Mr. Douglas T. Waring (Director) in
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  • 212 10 FOLLOWING additional tin outputs for the month of November have been announced: Jelebu Tin Dredging 260 piculs; Ampat Tin 545 piculs, (87,700 c. yds. 450 hrs.); Southern Kinta 3,707 piculs, (610,000 c. yds. 2,339 hrs.); Ka.munting 829 piculs, (130,000 c. yds. 622 hrs.);
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  • 131 10 Estates And Buildings Revalued (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 5. A REDUCTION of the capital of the Gunong Pari Rubber Estates, Ltd. from £*200,000 to 1*61,993 was approved by Mr. Justice Bennett in the Chancery Division today. Mr. M L. Gedge, for the Company, stated that
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  • 104 10 IFrom Our Own Correspondent) London, December 9. "pLJALAYANS, who have good reason to know the vahje of propaganda in promoting tlie welfare of the rubbergrowing industry, ought to be supremely grateful to four courageous gentlemen of Akron, U.S.A. These heroes, officials of the B. F.
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  • 1119 10 Mine «A Lif e .U n 1 reposition’’ The ninth ordinary o, il( of shareholders of th p**' rnf Tin Dredging Co L,td Saturday, December" j; helcl Beach Street, Penang Office of the Company The Hon. Mr. H. r v presided, and the others r
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    • 187 10 Ule have the Sownon wy°X. nsWO i 7 I 9 CT -ft i JiTlll wju u i UT***^p,, Il z r 3l TA v o l Kti irw|s p ItfUMMlhWt j SIME DARBY CO.. LTD. I <o C4«MMMWMKmMt«- -W OMOU SMi raiM—ITTT—TH I MT—n~ Fl ll»~g RE'OLD" CHAIN DRIVES THE
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    • 26 10 PIIMAN'SCOLLEGE POSTAL COURSES in:—SHORTHAND. BOOK-KEEPING. R PONDKNCK, COMMERCE, TYPEWRITING *nd other commercial S' mente can be arranged If Write for particulart to:— B PITMANS uniuer. Bulldl"».
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  • 141 11 'NEW YORK DIGS ITSELF OUT AFTER HEAVY SNOW STORM Against a background of the Empire State Building, tallest in the world, a New Yorker starts clearing the snow avay from his car after a severe snow storm in which a freak th tinder and lightning
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    • 108 11 NEW PAGE JAY’ FENCING An ideal and most economical fence tor rubber esL tea as a protection against pig and deer etc. and for use on mines, oom- pounds, railways, etc. ’tiMBBIk prfflSßa J WL r swasHS# 4® ■tEdaSsSSSr /7 >’ s fl -X- jfer Ji EASY TO ERECT. lli
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  • 309 12 JFwler llelou The Desert We may picture man as cominer naked into a hut. and history as the story of how bit by bit down the ages he has clothed himself more splendidly, rebuilt his house, furnished it more and more elaborately, and added inn umberable refinements and
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  • 36 12 This evening at the "Watei (all's 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. March: El Capitan: Sousa. Overture: Maritana: Wallace. Selection: The Student Pr.nce: R(> m berg. Tune Poem: “Loreley": Nesvadlv: Fox Trot:: Good-night Angel: Wrubel.
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    • 146 12 for the f'^ s ’dit -V quality in a distinctive ”r EOyVENIENCE oo < mlk" 1 ’Orfi 1 W I 4 111 4I H E S 3) OF OVR .z W yfir IbM |j|l|Jl|i Jf cestomers 'W anteed wrist watch. fIHBI 00 'T’MflE’r. JK&-J Ltrl j| a, We Keep Open
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 948 12 B. B.c. service YDC ir ior far east Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan standard time for BL W JMBBEB| beginning Dec. music. 6.50 Time signal. Recorded TKAIsSMISSIOI» i mus c 50 CTose down rsr PENANG SINGAPORE 10-50 Time signal. Opening. F raz 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m..
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    • 170 12 HONG KONG ZBW3, 9.52 Mc/s (31.49 m.) P.M. TODAY 12.20 Local Time Signal and Weather Report. 12.23 Raie da Costa (Piano) and Harold Ramsay (Organ). 12.50 Reuter and Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announcements. 1.09 Hawaiian Selections. 1.20 Dance Records. 1.35 Close down. 5.20 Bach—Sonata No. 3 in E- -Isolde
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    • 129 12 lections from Gounod’s ‘Faust I’.M. 12.20 Local Time Signal and Weal Report. 12.23 Marek Weber and HiOrchestra. 12.50 Reuter and Ku g i )y Press, Weather Forecast and Announcements. 1.00 Variety with Wish V.ynne, Sam Browne and others. 1.35 Q,-,.. e down. 5.20 Studio—Children's Hour. E 29 Closing local Stock
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  • 508 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS OUTWARD British North Borneo Mails close Ipoh 12.45 p.m. Friday Kuala Lumpur 7 p.m. Friday. Northern Sumatra M uis close Penang 11 a.m. today b s.s. Bata.k. Si nil a pore m ni? «-lose Penang 4 p.m
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  • 955 13 arrivals Today: BULAN ex Singapore via ports. KLANG ex Singapore via Port Swettenham. DAJAK ex TandjongPoera. SILVERGUAVA ex Pacific Coast ports via Singapore. MEEKERK ex Far East via Singapore. Tomorrow: SARPEDON ex Liverpool. MATANG ex Victoria Point, Renor.g, Kopah anj Tongkah. KRIAN ex Bela-wan-Deli.
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    • 404 13 blue funnel line W WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT HRCTOR Calls Marseilles Glasgow Leare» Penang Due London niOMED Calls Hull Gdynia Pf? 8 J 8 GLI NA PR Antwerp Middlosboro rC?’ TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE 13™« NEW YORK ‘SERVICE (Via Cape of Good l7 RHEXENOR Calls
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    • 108 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York 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 Pres. HAYES Feb. 16 Mar 15 Mar. 28 PACIFIC SERVICE i t Leave Arrive
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    • 739 13 PA O BRITISH INDIA (Incorpotkted in England) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, 22nd DECEMBER Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles and London. due
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  • 291 14 liockev A| cslianik JgY two goals to o th., < Association claim i the Sporting Diamonds in h Ver match played on the '.Ve. yesterday. r °und The exchanges were very f t t evenly contested. Ihe Old 1 the lead through i Diamonds netted tne 7
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  • 98 14 A last nrinut'. goal by Von Ha.gt gave “he Perak Colts a 2 1 victory over the Ip oh Chinese Corinthians in a ly-<*qntested hoc! y n the lower padang yesterday. The score wa.; not in keeping with the run of play. f° r Corinthians were definitely more
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  • 73 14 The following have been ask'd ty pofor the Kedah Hall Party <igam t Chinese Recreation Club >n a «V game of hockey tomorrow J hursa y. the Victoria Green at 5.15 p.m G. Lymn: Tan Kong Tat. Ismail Hassim; Lim Cheng Poh. Khoo 1h- Tan
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  • 974 14 Airmen Go Down After Keen Struggle OY 16 points (two goals, a penalty try and a try) to five (one goal), Penang beat the R.A.F. yesterday on the Esplanade in an exciting match, the issue being in doubt until ten minutes before the end, when
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  • 155 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Tuesday. In the first match of the Kedah Hockey Association League played yesterday on the K.H.A. ground, Tunku Yacoob’s XI drew with the Merrilads, each side netting two goals. The game was played at a very fast pace and was thrilling
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  • 54 14 THE original arrangements for the Christmas rugger programme have been cancelled. Instead, players from Penang, Perak and Selangor will travel to Singapore and play two matches. So far the following are definitely travelling: Auld, Swee Kce, Wilson. Welch, Abbott, Pestana, Harper. Pollock. Metherell, McHugh. McCall. Hallam, Cameron.
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  • 160 14 The Chinese Recreation Club scored a two-nil victory over the Penang Colts in a game of hockey played on Victoria Green yesterday. The winners were much superior and monopolised play. From the initial “bully-oft” the Chinese staged several raids but were unsuccessful. Keng Hock came
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  • 27 14 The Australian jockey, J. Britt, brother of the well-known jockey E. Britt, died of heart failure at his residence in Bombay recently.
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    • 218 14 CoCoaiw gSpSite 5 I F^^vu‘' OU "4711 favour 's I,CS nC A Creo B Jgß s 5 \ji pHßbk tions from these you I® 7 c<an c^°°se i^d S‘f’ r of friendship, that token |A^B» o| love, wind) will I' jMMr y \vfc* always be sure of a cordial welcome
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    • 97 14 SHIfiIEY'S 164 ’tsf DOG fei. 4 BGOK «T— -Cid 'b dfi -k Ch»ri»«'l 1 71 B. ,i Worms cause n-.ore iK-b-.- 1 in dogs than most people j--‘. usual symptoms are d h cl and appetite, starmg coa<> occasional vofniriiur. c fested without showirw Lm Jc} ree only way to
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  • 464 15 mu- aic weights for Dec. 31, <lav of the Penang Race Meeting: 1 j<»n. Class 1, Div. 111, 5 I'2 Furs. (OPELLUS 9.00 BALI GIRL g 12 jIDITH ANTON 8 12 PRATIQUE 8.11 SI I VER LACE 8.11 SHEILA IL 8 09 PAI BURKE 8.04 ROSALIE
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  • 923 15 Rules Don’t Forbid It London.— fiat would happen it, in one of the race classics, a jockey rode down the course with an umbrella, or a player on the Centre Court at Wimbledon next year appeared armed with a Lying-pan in place of tennis racket?
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  • 788 15 Slow Work On The Track Today (By Tic-Tac) With slow work the order of the da}' and outstation horses still not arrived, there was little of interest to note in this morning’s work on the track. What work there was confined to the
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  • 71 15 Penang Indians vs. Kedah Indians The All-Malayan Indo-Ceylonese Soccer Tournajnent between Penang Indians and Kedah Indians is to be played on Saturday on the S.X.I. Ground at 5.15 p.nu sharp. The Penang team will be chosen from the following:—V. Manickam. Abdullah. Apparajoo, Kuppusamj’, Rethinam, N. A. Rahman, Nadesan, Murugesan,
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  • 105 15 Amended team for the Penang Ladies’ Hockey Club practice match today on the Francis Light School ground at 5.20 p.m. today are as follows: WHITES: Mrs. Coombs; Miss Carrier and Mrs. Sydney Smith; Miss Wright, Mrs. Purcell. Miss Leong; Miss Lopez, Miss Mankin. Mrs. Dymond, s Miss
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  • 41 15 Members are asked to note that there will be a ball sweep on Saturday and Monday, 24 th and 26th. The January Monthly medal will be postponed to the second week in January in view of the races.
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    • 200 15 RED CARDINAL POLISH J The ideal POLISH for Tiles, Brick, Stone, Cement, Composition Floors Steps etc. Agents: HARPER, GILFILLAN Co., Ltd. W P S. ALMOST MAD WITH SKIN TROUBLE Thousands of sufferers afflicted with Eczema, Pruritus, Psoriasis, or other skin troubles a been completely cured by Dr. D. Dennis’ wonderful
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  • 131 16 MIDDAY PRICES PREVIOUSLY today LONDON—(Spot) £213.15-0 £215. 10.0 LONDON—(3 months) £215.0.0 £215.0.0. SINGAPORE $109.62 $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE PENANG $109.62 1 l» $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE 25 tons 25 tons COPRA—(Sundried) $3-45 $3.45 BLACK PEPPER $8.50 B 50 REBBER: Q I H LONDON 5 NEW YORK 16 t ’oC(G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 28
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  • 125 16 LONDON. December 20. Buyers Sellers RUBBER: Dull. I.ondon B?ftd. February BHd. Apl./June SUd. Sy.d. July/Sept. 8/ e d. B%d. New York (opening) 16.43 cts. United Kingdom Stocks; London 56,821 tonLiverpool 31.258 tovd COPRA: Straits S. D. Rotterdam. Dec. £10.12.6 PEPPER: MTiite Muntok: in bond. 3 ld
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  • 113 16 Prev. Today Paris 177 33 64 177 19 64 New York 4.67*2 4.66*4 Montreal 4.71% 4.71 Brussels 27.75*4 27.68 Geneva 20.66*4 20.64*2 Amsterdam 8.60 8.58 *4 Milan 88’g 88% Berlin 11.64*4 11.63*4 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague
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  • 121 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.32% 1.37% Hong Fatt .70 .72% Johan .25 .28 Lukut .60 .65 Mambau .50 .55 Nawng Pet .25 .30 Petalings 6.75 7.00 Puteh .92% .97% Rahman Hyd. 1.12% 1.15 Rantau 1.43 1.46 Taiping Cons. 1.57% 1.62% Talam 1.32% 1.37% Berjuntai 9 9
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  • 222 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Seders Kundong 1.60 1.70 c TIN Ampat 3.9 4 3 Ayer Weng* .60 .65 Ayer Hitam 23 6 z 24 6 Berjuntai 10-0 10 9 Heng Fatt .69 .72 Hongkong Tin 18:6 19 6c Ipoh 2210 23.0 Kpg. Kemurting 8 6 9 0 Kamuntng 89 9.6
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  • 289 16 New York, Tuesday. Operators remain impressed by market action generally, particularly goodgrade equities and aircrafts. Action suggests that Varying adverse news nearby emergence from recent narrow range on the upside is the next logical development. Tomorrow should be firm to higher. Dow Jones’ reports that the president
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  • 23 16 TIN Penang $1 low per pkl Singapore $llO.OO per pkl RUBBER Penang Spot per lb Singapore Spe t 2bc per lb
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  • 21 16 The Exchange Banks will he closed on the 26th and 27th instant which have been proclaimed public holidays. f
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    • 801 16 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK j OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) o 1 he Indian Overseas Capital Authorised £3,000,00 Capital Subscribed £I,BOO, (MM RomL' I tri Reserve Fund and Rest £1, 247,88(1 9 9 Capital Paid Up £1,050,000 (Incorporated in British India) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Sir Charles Alexander Innes, nri
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    • 94 16 CHRISTMAS CAKES for the F estive Season Christmas Cakes with icing $l/- per lb. Plum Puddings 80 cts. 4 1 Almond Cakes 80 cts. Fruit Cakes 80 cts. < Cherry Cakes 70 cts. Butter Cakes 50 cts. Sponge Cakes y with icing 80 cts. 'I Sponge Cakes 50 cts. X.
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    • 563 16 Head Office: 12, Ri q h on c. Phone 1477 4 uk PeTl »n?. Telegrams- “Gaz »*'•> r,ttt n<io Office: 40. 43, Fl ee t Street V 268 tona? Phone Central V. London. w el; “Lean' Rates of Subscription f or Pj nan and Sunday Gazette K Gazett Pinang Gazette
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