Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 January 1939

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY \<>. I. Vol. XCVII. TUESDAY, JANUARY 3. 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 348 1 Laws for Punishment of Traitors Departure Was Carefully Planned Cl .iTigluag, Monday The Chinese Press home and abroad unanimously censures Mr Wang Ching-wei For his “peace” move and many public bodies in Hong Kong have decided to issue a joint circular denouncing h’m
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  • 272 1 Reuter. Washington. MondaJ’ ri'hE Admin .'ti at ion intends to lay f i> ■<.! Congress data showing t UI e>. ent pi discrimina ion against An: rican trade in the Japanese u.cupied areas in C.iina and in Geraiany. What a lion may follow depends upon th,
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  • 87 1 r. Reuter Shock For Radio orld London. Monday. X xvnsation has been caused in the it... world by the announcement that Briti-h television programmes from x nt Palace have been seen and !■> ard in New York. Ti official radius within which televi-
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  • 72 1 Reuter. Musi Be Passed In Old A ear Paris. Monday xi'. stopping tne clocks as Lie buds' must, under the law, be passed in thr id year, the Senate todav passed budget without further modifications 2xl to 16 votes. In its final form. lie Im Iget
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  • 25 1 Reuter in, Tuesday: It w r as stated at ham this morning that the nd Princess Elizabeth are re- from their colds. Reuter
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  • 103 1 Reuter. Fabricated Cases Moscow, Monday. FxGLLOW TNG a inree day trial at Kiev a court martial today I assed sentence of death upon five former officials of the Moldavian Branch of the People’s (<immssariat for Ii ternal Affairs. The men were charged with the provocative fabrication
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  • 118 1 .—Reuter. London. Monday. |X I ’evolt” against three mem- 1 ’he C.ibinet on defence 1 ,nx oppGirs to have subsided. juffii earn d that two of the five I S w ho were mentioned as v.rut n’Tk' with the “revolt” have fu. 111,110 Minister
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  • 329 1 United Stales Xo Alternative But To Re-Arm ashin «ft on. Mi >n<iay k .Many vitallx important issues hang- upon the deliberations oi the /bih Congress which will assemble tomorrow. Jhe sidential message which will be read to Congress on ednesday is likely to concentrate
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  • 281 1 Reuter. London. Monday. t Vz* course of a New Year broadz x cast last ;be Archbishop of t'antei .»ury said u i' in the confusG. situation in which it sometimes seemed that the whole world was going mad the way of sanity and J strength was
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  • 144 1 —Reuter. Hungarian Attacks On Germany Budapest, Mon ‘ay. Two attacks on Germany by prominent Hungarian statesmen contrast with the New Year declaration by Count Csaky, Foreign Minister, writing in the Pester Lloyd, n which he declares: “Hungary will always have before her eyes the Rome-Berlin
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  • 99 1 Reuter. Spread In South-east Eu ropy x Bp.lin jF.id.'V. 'n activity of lu rn.iip ine.ist •a-i.rr..- ua.J. capital in the Balkans is fore .a loe by v’ De; tsche BCig v.’erks Zeitung, announcing that Krupps will henceforth Tfelp in the wo king and utilisation of the ore
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  • 94 1 —Reuter. London. Monday. 4S part of the campaign to r-uuce the toll of life and limb in road accidents, police motor patrols began today to carry a device for testing the brakes of cars on 'he road. In cases they have ieason to think
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  • 70 1 Renter. Cherbourg, Monday. The Imperial Airways* flying l>oat Calypso, carrying passengers and mails from South Africa, moored off Imre this morning following a forced descent in the channel 10 miles from Cherbourg. The flying boat was towed here through heavy seas by a Swedish tanker.
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  • 147 1 reserve at £690.000.000? —British ireless. EQUALISATION ACCOUNT Hal f-X early Statement London, Monday. A Treasury announcement states that gold held in the Exchange Equalisation account on September 30 last was 21.684.000 fine ounces, equivalent at £7 per ounce to about £151.800.000. Including gold held in issue by’ the department
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  • 58 1 -—Reuter. New York, Monday. The New Year celebration cost less than half number of deaths of the Christmas period. Only 150 were killed in accidents throughout the country, motor smashes accounting for most deaths. The majority of accidents occurred in New York, New Jersey and California,
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  • 542 2 Peace Movement” Denounced Chungking, Monday. A N emergency joint plenary session of the Central ExeA cutive and Control Committees of the Kuomintang, summoned and presided over by Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek yesterday afternoon, decided 1g expel Mr. Wang Chingwei from the Party permanently and deprive
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  • 131 2 —Reuter. Jose Luis Diez Captain Annoyed Gibraltar, Monday. “vce do not know why we have been interned. We have done nothing wrong to anybody. We simply defended ourselves when attacked by superior enemy forces,” declared Captain Castro, commander of the Jose Luis Diez, when interview’ed at
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  • 777 2 —Reuter. Home New Year Honours List London, Monday. The New Year Honours include four Baronies, two Privy Council Lordships, two Baronetcies, thirty-five Knights Bachelirships (excluding overseas) and two Orders of Merit. The new Peers are Sir Arthur Greer lately Lord Justice of Appeal, S r Maurice Hankey,
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  • 163 2 Assurance To Populace Ajaccio, Corsica, Monday. M. Daladier, the French Premier, arrived here this morning on the first stage of his Mediterranean colonial tour with an imposing mission, including M. Campinchi, Minister of Marine, and General Vuillemin, Chief of Staff. The party goes to Tunis and Algeria
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  • 162 2 Reuter. Big Manoeuvres To Fake Place INext Month New York, Monday. The departure from the Brooklyn navy yard tomorrow of seven warships southward will mark the first step in big United States naval manoeuvres, in which 140 fighting ships and 600 aeroplanes will take
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  • 155 2 —Reuter. Expected To Begin Shortly The first regular air mail service across the Atlantic is expected to be openc 1 early this year. The inauguration of the service will be the principal task oi the new corporation combining Imperial Airways and British Airways. The service will operate
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  • 20 2 —Reuter. London, Sunday:—lt is understood that the Queen has a slight cold and remained indoors at Sandringham today.—Reuter.
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    • 355 2 A ness amazed me. Quite frankly I was a bit sceptical aYIM when Marian suggested I switched to Craven ‘A’ cork- tipped. But I’ve got to >'>* :v *Ws- admit she was right! remarkably smooth however many you affect the throat. Yes, Sr V it’s Craven‘A’only ft) I m I
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  • 258 3 JOKIO’S ACTION IN CHINA UNWARRANTED IM IT -x r Washington, Sunday. HL Imai I mted States note to Japan, declares that, f in the light oi facts and experience, the United States is impelled to leaHirm the opinion that the imposition of restrictions on the
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  • 79 3 Burgos, Monday. iching Na nalist victory whereby Spanish tvs General Franco in a ed in the Diario Vasco, lie said, would be more d with the problems of x 0.? s a constant seeking of :..e standard of living. the work already done a poorer classes,
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  • 52 3 C r Correspondent.) Taiping, Monday. to t'.e appeal made by •.ip. Kai-shek, Taiping milted a draft, for $7,000 n y. t ,r winter clothing. y w (allected by 'the woTaiping China iief F ind. headed by Mrs. I Mis. Chin Thiam Fong u.n«; Mrs Peh
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  • 22 3 .—Reuter. President Roohas announced that Mr. Frank former High Commissioner of would succeed Mr. Homer as Attorney-General.— Reuter.
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  • 406 3 Reuter. Protest Rejected By I .S State Dept. Berlin, Sunday. A N inspired statement in the pwess .‘A declares that no hope of improvement in the German-American relations is possible so long as they are infected by an “influence which is openly serving
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  • 100 3 Rome, Sunday. “I should not be sincere if I pretended that the era of crises was over.” said M. Francois Poncet, the French Envoy to Rome, in an address to the French colony. “France has many obstacles to over come. Internally and abroad dark clouds
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  • 66 3 .—Reuter. Melbourne, Monday: “If I could tell you the extent of co-operation existing between the United States and Britain I coulc amaze you, but I am not at liberty to tell.” declared Dr. Walter Foot 0 the United States Consul at Melbourne, speaking to university graduates at
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  • 60 3 i.—Reuter. Berlin, Monday: No hint is yet forthcoming that Germany has any intention of taking over the French share of the Skoda works, but there is a likelihood that Krupps or some other big German industrial concern will come in closer connection with Skoda in view
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  • 17 3 Reuter. i.' In.an of Yemen Saifel Islam Hushim at the Palestine in Ix»n 'on. Reuter.
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  • 180 3 .—Reuter. Paris. Monday F. RM AX'] *S claim to sttbw marine parity with Britain is widely commented on in the Freis. The opinion is generally c.rpressed .that Germany's intention is to help Italy by building subwhich can be sent to the Mediterranean easier than surface
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  • 509 3 Three Ceremonies (h er Week-End At noon yesterday the Buddhist Association, Anson-road, Penang, was the venue of a wedding between Mr. Cheah Teong Aun, second son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Yew Huck, and Miss Chew Siew Jik, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 335 3 Expected In Penang On Thursday QA a .».»,000 kilometre flight from Bengazi, Tripoli, Africa, to Aus-tral’-i and back, to prove the adaptability and long range possibi ties of a light sports aeroplane, that is the ambition of two German airmen who are now at
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  • 162 3 Ipoh Agent For Penang Vernacular Paper Remarking that it was a serious offence, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, Ipoh First Magistrate, sentenced a Malay, Mohamed Eusoff, an advertising agent for a Penang Malay paper, to four months’ rigorous imprisonment, all, on two charges of
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  • 415 4 j New Year Honours are again somewhat sparing in their recognition of rhe many who qualify j for acknowledgment. It would be invidious to mention names, bur suffice it to say that there are names j which spring readily to mind that I have not been included.
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  • 1101 4  -  Seei n g Lo ndo n By Joan Littlefield MEXT year’s winter aihac* 1 tion at the Royal Academy. ooening’ on Jan. G, is an Exhibition ol Scottish Art. All the great Scottish owners of art collections have loaned exhibits and
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  • 459 5 I n .in .»<l- his Trifles Yeai is for all the occas ion for big rejoicing, but ..-my i>eople there are those n 1!( ,r pleasures which form a nesupplement to the round u rtie.s and cabaret visits. Pt .ps the chiet of these tretrifles is the
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  • 473 5 Sir Frank And Wife’s Maintenance PURCHASE OF AN ANNUITY (From ()ur Own Correspondent.) London. Dec. 21. KAN( »b.M l-.N > tor ihe n aintenance of l.ad\ Swettenham. <li\ <»rccd wife ol Sir Frank Athelstane Swettenham. touneilv Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Sei tleinents. were discussed in
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  • 154 5 An Extraordinary Theory (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Dec. 20. An extraordinary theory concerning the value of eucalyptus as an "anti dote” against malaria forms the substance of a letter addressed to the •Daily Telegraph” today. The writer. 85-year old Mr. Caleb Morwish. of Gillingham, comments upon
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  • 109 5 Tour Organised By Chinese Paper On a tour organised by the “Sin Tit Po,” Chinese daily newspaper at Soerabaya, a party of about 80 Java Chinese subscribers to the paper, arrived in Penang yesterday by the K.P.M. steamer Cre mer. They left Belawan-Deli on Sunday, and
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  • 405 5 22 Years” Service In India (Frcm our London »siaff). London, Dec. 21. Majoi-General L. V. Bond, C. 8., who, as was announced on Dec. 15, is to succeed Major-General W. G. S. Dobbie. C. 8., C.M.G., D.s.u., as Otneral o*uce. Command ng. Mak.ya, in August
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  • 227 5 “Life*’ 9 Extended Three Months Weld Quay nrewood depots have been granted a three months’ "reprieve.” The firewood merchants were to have transferred their depots to the new site at Bakau Street, reclaimed land at Sungei Pinang. on Sunday, but the huts ■reeled tnere have
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  • 97 5 A party of 26 amateur actors an actresses from Singapore, under the style of the Yeh Yue Amatuer Drama th <irty, arr’ved in Penang during th« week-end, and will be staging a MandTr.>lav, entitled Tne Coming Of -Dawn” o Jan. 6 and 7, at the
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  • 62 5 Mr. Chan Nin, proprietor of the Violet Cafe. Wembley Park, entertained the members of the Chung Ling Union Dra matic Party to a dinner at the Violet Cafe last night. The Party staged a show entitled “Topaze” at the Town Hall in aid of th?
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  • 97 5 t P'roDi Our Ou t Correspondent Kualii Lumpur, Tuesday. Rumours that KwiJa, Lumpur's elu- re bur filar yeny was plai.n'.tiff a X w Yi'ji's eve raid on the jeicelteru store of F. 11. Hendry in B'itu Road. where the Selangor Crau n Tewels are
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  • 311 5 All Accused Guilty. Tindal Gaoled (From Our Own Coi respondent i Lumut, Monday. After three days’ hearing, the Cashwood Estate rioting case, in which Mr. Gordon Travers, manager of the estate, was alleged to have been man-handled by a mob of 15 coolies who had received
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  • 113 5 (From Our London Staff) London, Dec. 19. In the House of Commons tonight Capt L F. Plugge (Cons.. Chatham) asked the Secretary to the Oversea. 1 Trade Department whether overseas credits were available for trade witl the Colonies: and, if so. to what exten such credits had been
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  • 116 5 A diamond bracelet valued at S6OT va lost in he E. and O. dance hall •jn New Year’s Eve by Mrs. Yeoh, wife of Dr. Yeoh Cheang Hoi. Mrs. Yeoh discovered her loss after midnight anc a search was made immediately, a search w'hich was
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    • 15 5 h, < s O.\ Al. ATTENTION AT V( *UR SERVICE Il>lu Jy-H 69, Bishop st., Penang
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    • 237 5 j I ‘great’ little Grand/ L- J: Model M GRAND Four feet —small in size—but large in performance TUti" For people with big musical ideas and small homes. I This Moutrie 4ft Miniature Grand compels appreciation You have never v JS heard such fine tone and excellent volume in such
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    • 45 6 UNDOUBTEDLY THE BRIGHTEST AND MERRIEST SPOT IN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET THE ISLAND’S CENTRE OF DANCING I O NIGH T DANCING from 9.15 p.m. to MIDNIGHT Charming, Entertaining and Talented Hostesses BEST BAND IN TOWN LOUIS LIM’S SWING ORCHESTRA Featuring a ll the latest dance novelties.
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    • 113 6 MPk Tomorrow Night AT 9.30 P. M. Sa AT E M ROYAL PPK AT LAST THE LO\(.. awaited contest HhmA between two WORLD CHAMPIONS W POSITIVELY The Greatest and Last Wrestling Contest to he held in P enan g prior to their 8M departure for America DON’T MISS YOUR LAST
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    • 258 6 STILL DRAWING CROWDED HOUSES’ ROYAL DON'T MISS THE LAST 2 SHOWS: 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 SONGS DANCES ROMANCE FUN AND SHIRLRY JUST THE WAY YOU WANT HER EVERYTHING NEW IN SONG AND RHYTHM ALL THE FUN THAT FILLS A BROADWAY COLUMN AND THE KIND OF CAST THAT M MAKES SHOWS HUM
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    • 186 6 Iff! TFI (1 Hl I fl TONIGHT MA. KS I 615 I|> XX U JLJ kJ X X V MATINEE TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. COLUMBIA’S Amazing Exposure of the Killers of the Road RICHARD DIX —f*rl—- Tlll DLVIL A 1S DRO WITH 1045 itrry Every Motorist must see this film
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    • 554 6 CORONATION EMPIRE rp ATT 7- J -J-1 Q Box No. 5. ALOR STAR ’Phone 77 OPENING TONIGHT KULLM AT 6.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m. 6.45 p.m. Opening Tonight 9.30 p.m. A Top-notch Double Feature Attraction I A Thrilling Drama of the Prize ring with 808 STEELEI in a SurpAse in every
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  • 997 7 Labourers Charged In Taiping Court (Krom Our Own Correspondent) Tai pi ng, Monday. 4 sequel to an alleged strike at Lauderdale Estate, Matang, yesterd: yfr e Ta.nil einoloyees including a tindal were projiced in ’he Taiping police court today at the instance of the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 670 7 W EMBLEY PARK onight, Tuesday 3rd. January. 1939. Mfdek Silver Opera: Will present <a special New Year and Race We?k Programme in. which Inche R Sainan wil! direct a grand story entitled "BLACK PIRATE’ For your entertainment. ..Bring the whole family to see the above -tory vwith latest Krcn -hon.es
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    • 66 7 E. 0. Dance Hall NIGHTLY 9.30 till midnight SATURDAY 9.30 till 1 a.m. MUSIC BY TEDDY LONG HIS BAND SPECIALLY SELECTED HOSTESSES ADMISSION FREE. Coupons 4 for 1 9 for 2 I After you have enjoyed the Show mav we suggest a visit to the SWISS CAFE’ AND ENJOY A
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    • 58 7 Rtn \L THEATRE Box No 5 AIOR STAR Phone 77. Tonight For Yc .r Spec?il Entertainment (HI I BOE or The greatest Malay talkies sensation of all time! The moh brilliant musical drama ever produced in Malava KRONCKONG.' DA.X 'ING? COMEDY! FASCINATING NATIVE ROMANCE You Must Hear The Melodious Kroneb
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    • 112 7 FLASH I STOP I LOOK READ! International All-In Wrestling Tournament A FREE SHOW TO EVERYBODY Tuesday Wednesday 3rd 4th January, *****. At 2 Shows Nightly At WEMBLEY PARK Open Air Cinema The World Famous Wrestler KING KONG (ALL PENANG HAVE HEARD OF HIM—NOW; SEE HIM IN ACTION) VERSUS HARBAN SINGH
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  • 532 8 Remarkable Account In Edinburgh Paper (From Our Own Correspondent) London, December 21. I)ICTURES of Malayan life painted in the columns of home newspapers are less alarming and fantastic than they used to be, but some pretty highly coloured accounts of “life” in your part of the
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  • 154 8 K.L. Woman Very 111 At Hospital (From our Own Correspondent! Kuaia Lumpur, Monday. Encoding over her husband’s desertion for a second wife, Leng Yee Loot, a LG-year-old Cantonese woman living in an attap hut in Pasar-road, is alleged to have drunk a potiul of liquid poi.-on
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  • 178 8 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, Saturday. Proposals are on foot to organise a three-day charity fair in Teluk Anson from February 19 to February 21, 1939, in aid of the China Relief Fund. At a recent meeting of the Relief Fund
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  • 161 8 A Chinese named Lee Tan Chooi w*as charged before M. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the First Magistrate’s Court, Ipoh, on Saturday, with possession of an illicit still for the manufacture of intoxicating liquor and with possession of samsu on the previous night in his
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  • 174 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Monday. To ensure that motor vehicles throughout the F.M.S. come up to modern standards of safety, the rules regarding construction and equipment published in the Government Ga’Zette in December 1937 oecaiTTt**•?!w yesterday. New vehicles first registered on or
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  • 44 8 I From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Monday. Mr. S. K. M. Kotval, the well-known Taiping lawyer, has been elected to the Larut and Matang Sanitary Board in place of Mr. N. Eliathamby, who has retired after 11 years’ service.
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  • 30 8 His Highness* Thanks For Congratulations His Highness the Sultan of Perak wishes to thank all who sent him congratulatory messages on his receiving the K.C.M.G.
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    68 8 A MISSION of Czechoslovakian financial experts travelled to London from Prague. Dr. Pospisil, formerly Minister of Finance, is hading the Mission. Discussions with Treasury officials have taken place on the subject of the proposed loan to Czechoslovakia. Picture show- (left to right); Dr. Kral, of the Czech National
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  • 364 8 Influx Caused Bv Lack Oi I nemployed Relief (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, January 1. HOW lack of unemployed relief in the F.M.S. causes work less people to drift to Singapore is indicated by Mr. John Hands in his latest monthly
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  • 139 8 Two Malays Gaoled (From. Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Saturday. Sharitf bin Ngah, alias Yeop bin Ngah, a Malay with 20 previous convictions, and Mat bin Lahid, another Malay, with three previous convictions, were produced before Che Ahmad bin Mahmud, the Kuala Kangsar magistrate, charged with
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  • 83 8 New year’s night proved a night of mourning for the parents of Teng Chui Seng, an 18-year-old Chinese lad living in Patani-road, Penang. It appears that Chui Seng was amusing himself on a swing in the compound of his house about 6 pm. when one of
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  • 296 8 Malay With Lengthy Criminal Record With a record of eleven previouos convictions against him, a young Malay named Ali bin Osman was sentenced by the First Magistrate, Ipoh, Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe, on Saturday to one year’s rigorous imprisonment to be followed by one year’s
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  • 201 8 Eiiterliiined Al Teluk Anson (From Our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, Saturday. This week His Highness the Raja Muda of Perak made his first official visit to his seat in Lower Perak since his appointment as the Raja Muda. On Thursday afternoon His Highness and other members
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 380 8 CHAINED TO A BURDEN OF FATIGUE? Tired to death sleepless irritable am n<_’ f?” too quickly these are th trials which beset too many men and women who live out their lives in the Tropics Yet it need not be so. The system is only crying out for a tonic,
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  • 2081 9 I TWO KNIGHTS TOR THE COLONY New Year Honours List OENANG is honoured in the New Year's List by the conferment of the 0.8. E. (Officer of the .Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) on the Hon'ble .Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe. leader of the Penang
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  • 311 9 Charges Against Members Fail i. Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Saturday. a club was a registered soil G a common gaming house, bin Ta’at dismissed cherges in a common gaming house p ikau,” at the Goldsmith’s •,i i Street, on December 13, t 20 Chinese
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  • 114 9 MR. E. C. BATEMAN AND MISSS STELLA M. HEALEY wedding of Mr. Edward C. Bateof Taiping, to Miss Stella ;i teach-, at the Convent, place at the Assumption Church. is Miss Jane Symons Mis; Ishbell Campbell was flowerD:e bride was given away by the ■V r, and
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  • 76 9 Ul l b -V the Rotary Club and a members of the Young’ Aus- >. were shown Penang MstenJay p/ m khaki uniforms and b’d attention in various town. The boys were ver I tarn temple and other interest, and they were 1 tiffin at Mount Pleasure.
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  • 56 9 NEW YEAR’S DANCE AT E. O. The New V o th, eai 3 Eve dinner and dance Hotel was largely at1 Dze-winnnw were: Best men’s fancy A. Laing. Most original ......w. s o .>M«u.y costume, Miss Lily Toh. y u<Jm «n’s costume, Miss lan Kj were Mr. and Mrs. u
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  • 95 9 Street Fight Al Lu in ut 'From Our Own Correspondent) Lumut, Friday. The Lumut courthouse was packed to capacity yesterday when M. V. Nathan, Deputy Harbour Master, Dindings, and a Public Works Department contractor named Chia Ah Kee, of Lumut, were prosecuted before Inche Mustapha Albakri,
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  • 33 9 BARCELONA VALENCIA BOMBED A Barcelona message states that thirty were killed and eighty wounded when bombs were rained on the centre of the city in two successive air raids at 7 p.m. yesterday.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 223 9 Safest best for children I I ID T? A O ILK BB 27 1 Keep Xbur Skin Free from Chafing or OM Irritation i ama POT ESI AN[ /AND COR JRIIY BOj anv women think that discomfort j from chafing and a hot prickly skin is unavoidable. To-dav thousands are
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  • 859 10 Says Chairman At Kundong Estate Meeting COMPANY’S SOUND FINANCIAL STATE npHE much reduced profit of $9,967.69 for the year under 1 review reflects the altered conditions under which the Industry has had to work since I addressed you. Tlv? crop of 262,626 lb. was
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  • 54 10 Prft. for year to June 30 of Rassak (F.M S Rubber Estate £635 (agst. £2,588). After deducting debit bice of £132 bice, of £502 carried fwd. Dirs, have again waived one half of their fees for year under review'. Mtg., Walsingham House, Seething-lane E C. 3, December
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  • 52 10 Net prft. to 30th Sept, of Krubong (Malacca) Rubber Plantations £730 (£2,216), plus £733 brt. in; after writing off £784 expend. on replanted areas (£1,215 off upkeep of immature areas md replanting), credit bice. £6BO fw'd. (£733 after paying div. 3 p.c.). Mtg., Lloyd’s-ave., E.C.. 29th Dec.,
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  • 458 10 KAPALA RLBBER London, December 9. KAPALA Rubber Estates of Malaya was formed in October, 1934. under the auspices of Eastern Industries, Ltd., and its record has been fairly successful in relation to the somewnat difficult conditions which have afflicted the rubber industry during a coi s derable part
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  • 80 10 Report for year ended June 20 how net profit £157.745 (£240,535); writing off property, plant, buildings and ifurni ture account, £32,017 (£53,734); final n 10 per cent., making 65 per cent. (92 k per cent.); forward £71,589 (£75.861) Results of prospecting on area of whicl lights secured
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  • 284 10 New Capital (By Robert Mackay) GpHERE was a notable increase in the amount of new -I capital issued in London in November, the total for the month being £12,800,000, against only £2,600,000 in October. These totals represent "new money,” and do not include Government borrow ing
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  • 337 10 Market Influenced By Tax-selling HUME following cabled synopsis from the Trader’s” column of “Banons” ihe American National Financial Weekly, is forwarded by .Messrs. S. K. Levy < si.igapore: Barro.'-’s Weekly Index of Busines 1 Activity is 78.9 up .9. from the previous week. The market
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  • 246 10 ACCORDING to the monthly bulletin of statistics relating to the mining industry issued by the Mines Department F.M.S. for the month o< November th? total tin and tin-ore exports (excluding buffer stock tin) from the Federated Malay States fvr the month were 1,223 tons and ascertained by sales
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  • 263 10 jWeekly Rubber Market Report PLANTATION.- —There is a slight improvement in sentiment in the mar ket ami prospects loci: a little more hopeful. Con samp* ion in merica during November is estimate 1 to have been b tween 42,000 and 44.000 tons. The exact figure will
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  • 57 10 Net. prft. to 30th Sept, of Rembia Rubber Co. £1,058 (£9,072) plus (£360 brt. in; to deb. premium res. £64 (£66), res. for new planting £l,OOO (£4 000 t) replanting res.), leaving £B5l fwd. (£B6O after writing off prelim, exes. €925 and paying div. 5 p.c., less tax).
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  • 49 10 Low Moor Fine Steels has been formed as a private company with a capital of £lOO. The .solicitors are Linklaters and Paines, of 2, Bond-court, Walbrook. E.C.4. The Financial Times is informed that thus company is hot a subsidiary of the Low Moor Iron Company.
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  • 44 10 Accounts for year ended June 30 for 9112 profit £634, and after deducting debit balance of £132 brought forward. I there remains balance of £502 Bs. sd. to I be carried forward. Meeting, Walsringham House, Decern- ber 16, at 3 p.m..
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  • 491 10 Malaria occurs most frequently Jri tropical and subtropical countries;" also tn the temperate zone in the form of seasonal malaria. In the tropics, it specially nt and on the shore of la -oo: it md tji said that malaria is a veritabh
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    • 28 10 BS T E E L WINDOW FRAMES FRENCH DOORS etc. etc. Equal to the best imported makes. IUMWOTUHD BY EASTERN MFG. CO. 1, River Road, Penang. ’PHONE 1484.
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    • 151 10 NEW STOCK OF LADIES* HATS LATEST FASHION PRICE FROM 81.00 MARSEEL\ 7 Light Street Phone GB2. I You Can Curo ret? Physician’s discovery positively reduces and heals piles. Dr. Van Vleck’n Absorptive Pile Plaarna ia a complete cure for the worst pile». The first application rio|»h pam aid irritation almost
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  • 213 11 'Queen Bea u tifu I MISS JOYCE BEALER, 17-year-old City ledger clerk, of Palmers Green. N being crowned “Queen Beautiful’’ at Woman's 1 Olympia. She is :!ie Queen of Loveliness for Cotton Fabrics. Below New styles in swimming and beach attire displayed by two young
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  • 329 12 Tomorrow’s Engine May we turn aside from the hard facts of actual achievement to consider what may happen tomorrow? If so, let us ask ourselves if th<* petrol car and bus are likely to be displaced by the Diesel engine About 40 years ago Dr. Rudolph Diesel invented
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  • 463 12 MEMORIAL TO THE 5 VICEROY Calcutta, December 17 ESOLUTIONS affecting- the Anglo-Indian community in various directions were discussed at the annual general meeting of the Anglo-Indian and Domiciled European Association, All-Indian and Burma, held here last evening. The resolutions adopted included one drawing attention to the great disabilities
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    • 136 12 8 A I T I S H CARS— BEST IN THE. t O N G RUN Modern motoring demands cars ■BUILT FOR INTENSIVE SERVICE AUSIIN build those very cars No wonder more motorists change to Austin every year. They demand “intensive service.” They find they can only get it —in
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 973 12 B. B. C. HEaMSSWm ro:).\l p.m. 6.05 Big n“ S’.-al '■■> Musical ‘Calling Al! fil -Wa6S Dogs.’* 7 25 Hunting Songs.t 7.35 rsßßs •The Gr< a- 'w^^lr<Ws£L\" A. jSBaSHBHMDB«HwS3Er2fcJa!S£HBHBHHBi Harry Ward. 8.35 ‘To Talk of Many 1 Things. 8.50 The News and Announce- SINGAPORE PENANG jnents. 9.05 Greenwich Time Signal.
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    • 695 12 NIROM YDA 6.04 Mc's (49.6 m.) YDB 11.86 Mc's (25.3 m.) PMN 10.26 Mc's (29.2 m.) YDB 9.65 Me s (31.20 m.) TODAY A.M. 6.20 Light recorded music. 6.45 Anctr news. Time signal. Recorded music. 7.45 Repetition of news bulletin. Close down. 10.50 Time signal. Opening. Works of Franz Schubert.
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    • 503 12 MANILA KZRM 9.57 inc s (31.35 m.)) TODAY A.M. 4.50 Music. 5.05 News in Spanish. 5.20 Music. 5.35 News in English. 6.05 Program Previews. 6.10 New York Stock Quotation. 6.20 Your Hit Parade. 6.50 Popular Records. 7.20 Sign Off. 8.50 Mid-Morning Melodies. 10.35 Sign Off. 11.20 Tabacalera’s Midday News and
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  • 90 12 OBITUARY Mr. K. Satyanarayana Murti Madras, December 17. Mr. K. Satyanarayana Murti, District Munsif of Tanuku, died this morning at the General Hospital, at the early age of 45. He was the eldest son-in-law of Sir Vepa Ramesam. He was suffering from blood pressure for the past one year. His
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  • 241 13 In Penang Harbour arrivals Today: BENVENUE ex London KRIAN ex Bagan Datoh. DEUCALION ex Liverpool. Tomorrow: BENALDER ex Japan via Singapore. PRES. ADAMS ex San Francisco via ports. KLANG ex Singapore via ports. TERUKUMI MARU ex Japan via Singapore. Thursday, January 5: KOTA NOPAN ex Java ports
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  • 764 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 Lumnur 7 p.m. Friday. Northern Sumatra Mails close Penang 4 p.m. today by s.s. Krian and 11 a.m. tomorrow by s.s. Dajak. Singapore Mails close Penang
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 723 13 blue funnel line MEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT Leaves ’’*nang Du* T nndon MENESTHEUS Calls Marseilles Glasgow Jan. 6 Feb. 1 I LINTSHIRE Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Jan. 13 Feb. 10 x <EAS Calk Marseilles <£• Glasgow Jan. 19 Feb. 18 TEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE Liverpool
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    • 119 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. I «»> I I 1 1 1 Jk. dp. a TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. 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
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    • 775 13 P& o BRITISH IND!A .(Incorporated in England) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, sth JANUARY, 1939 Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contraor with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. s/S “BULAN” Fri. Jan. 6
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  • 2281 14 Third Day 01 Penang Race Meeting HORSE DISQUALIFIED. JOCKEY FINED qp\VO horses—Royal Hampton and Golden Piateao—completed doubles at the third day of the Penang Christ-mas-New Year Meeting yesterday afternoon, while five Constant Light, All Gold, Green Eyes, Jeremiah and Battalion—scored their maiden victories
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  • 135 14 M.R.U. Decision 'ih? North versus South ru ger mate’: has keen restored to the fixture list. A suggestion that the match should not be played this year but should be replaced by a game between th > M a lavan side which is to tour the
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  • 160 14 Rangers Beat Celtic By Odd Goal London, idonda--. r syODAY’S Home soccer fixtt.res JtS ed as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE—DiV. t I’-oil»,a 1. Stoke 3. Middlesbrough 3, Liverpool n SECOND DIVISION Blackburn 2, Sheffield Bury 1, Milwall 1. Newcastle 0, Chesterfield i Eli i;i»’ld I' 1, Burnley t
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  • 123 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Monday. there are sufficient enIL tries, a race for Horses Mass 5 will be run on the second day at the Taiping Skye Meeting on January 21 for the Palmer Cup. This trophy race was the outcome of discussion by owners and
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  • 53 14 The Perak Police heat the Sepoy I.inefRecreation Club, Penang, by six goals to nil in a game o f hockey on the Pataniroad Barrack ground Penang, yesterday The game was played at a fast pace The goals xvere scored by Inspector Mohamed Noor (2). Sivarn
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    • 327 14 t Niersteiner Superior Rudesheimer Rudesheimer Berg (1929) Liebfraumilch (19.34) ypEINHARD 4 S( RHINE WINES Caldb e c k s I'HcSLclia/it Since /<S6 4r I OR YOl R GLASSES CALL AT CHIN CHIN COMPANY /D/ \L STOP} <i MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS. PHONE 1029 lx 20 BEACH STREET. PENANG OEYE TESTING EREE SATISFAC3
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  • 14 15 Il'on ,/ii! Won Woft ll' oh -du iron < ;rd) U r on
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  • 192 15 Ev SPECTATOR") iraj, youthful Indian enang bantam and feaprobably never fought Ju career than on New ii at the Weinbley Park r > I>, it on very convincingly, V ii the Siamese lightv. ..t 111 °f Perak. and seemingly over;r whi opposed the in. difficulty in matchir
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  • 336 15 5 5 > For 8: Hammond Ames In Great Stand Capetown. Monday. and with ?53 for 8 are in a strong’ position in their against South Africa, thanks to Hammond, Ames ;nc, who scored a century each. The first two were oday in a record partnership
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  • 411 15 Weights For Last Day Handicaps for the fourth and last day of the Penang race meeting on Saturday, Jan. 7, are as follows: Horses—Class 1. 1 Mile Dist. TONROE 9.07 PURE GOLD 9 06 RELEASE 8.08 HERBE FOLLE 8.07 TEMPLE 7.12 STUART TARTAN 7.11 JUBILEE SON 7.04 JUBILEE
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  • 115 15 London, Saturday. TODAY’S Rugby Union fix tores resulted as follows: Bedford 15, Rosslyn Pk. 5. Blackheath 20, United Servs. 0. Coventry 3, Metropolitan P. 9. Harlequins 22, Richmond 8. Llanelly 24. Gloucester 0. London Scots 0, London Irish 6. Mosley 3. Waterloo 9. Newport 32, O. M. T.
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  • 509 15 (BY TIOTAC) Some fast gallops were put in this morning in preparation for Saturday’s races, the concluding, day of the Penang furt Club Xmas-New Year Meeting. Only the strings of Billett, Hobbs. lurley, Bowdon and Silley were worked on the present racecourse, other trainers, particularly Duval and
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  • 512 15 Anniversary Celebrations On Sunday Ihe Penang Chinese Chin Woo Athletic Association celebrated their 15th anniversary on Sunday. Founded on Jan. 1, 1924 by the late Mr. Kok Yoon Kup, the Association’s chief object was to promote the Chinese national art of self-defence. Then
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    • 96 15 I B I Vwß- a WiMMI I u\ 'jw B w| p/sB B I 88l ■Ub ysSSMI juumm Hr B PYRAMID handkerchiefs lor men and women you use your handkerchief to mop your brow, "Hu Jd your head from the sun, or to wave to your !i you may’ be
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    • 125 15 aM l|| J S A x ~7U\ \y \v\ i PUT YOURSELF in Johnnie Walker’s place! Put yourself in Johnnie Walker’s hands during the evening and in the morning you can put yourself in Johnnie Walker’s place and stride as briskly as he does. You can trust Johnnie Walker. The
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  • 137 16 MIDDAY PRICES PREVIOFSLY LATEST LONIXJN—(Spot) No Market No Market No Market No Market LONDON—(3 months) o-nz SINGAPORE $1^ 5 $111.01% BUSINESS DONE PENANG BUSINESS DONE tons Buyers No Sellers COPRA—(Sundried) ’.7.7.' 7777.. $3 45 Bu y ers No Sellerf! BLACK PEPPER $8.50 Buyers No Sellers «U BBER LONDON Market
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  • 103 16 F Prev. Todax Paris 176 53 64 176 49 61 New York 4.64 Montreal 4.69% 4.68% Brussels 27.61 27.61 Geneva 20.62% 20.60 Amsterdam 8.55% 8.53% Milan 88 88% Berlin 11.60 11.57 Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 135%
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  • 139 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TlNBuyer® Seller? j Ayer We ng .60 .65 Be.tu Selangor 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatt .69 .71 I uci< 1.25 1.30 I 3 arei .30 .40 Petalings 6.90 7.10 Rahman Hyd 1.12% 1.15 j Raub Gold 4.70 4.80 j Rantau 1.43 1.47 Sungei Ways 1.85 1.95 I Tai
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  • 25 16 TIN Penang $111.37*2 per pkl. Singapore sm.37 1 2 per pkl. RUBBER Penang (Spot) jS%c per lb. Singapore < Spot I 2S%c per lb.
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  • 68 16 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Tuesday. The R.A.F. Short Sunderland Flyingboat returned to Singapore via Penang, having taken food supplies and spare parts for the Sunderland flyingboat which was forced to land at Nancowry Island, off the Nicober Islands, with engine trouble on its return flight
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  • 47 16 The third class booking office at the Penan? Railway Station, which hitherto was in the main building, side by side with the first and second class booking offices, has now’ been removed to the pier and has been in use since yesterday morning.
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  • 195 16 New York, Saturday. All New York markets close on Monday. DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low 30 indus. 154.36 154.76 155.06 154.32 20 rails 33.60 33.98 34 20 33.69 20 utilities 22.73 23.02 23.10 22.78 40 bonds 90.32 90.49 Business done 1.400 000 850.000 STOCKS Prev.
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    • 817 16 BANKS BB -1 THE MERCANTILE BANE Experience Teaches One OF INDIA, LI I). To Save, But How Many (Incorporated in England) Have Found A Way o Capital Authorised £3,000,00» Capital Subscribed Pul By Their Spare Reserve Fund and Rest capital Paid up £1,050,000 Dollars? BOARD OF' DIRECTORS. Sir Charles Alexander
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    • 263 16 GOVERNMENT EVENING CLASSES 1939 1. If sufficient students enrol classes will be held in the following subjects:— COMMERCIAL. Book-keeping, Shorthand. Typewriting. TECHNICAL. Machine Drawing, Electrical Engineering Practice, Applied Mathematics. SciencePhysics. Fees $3/- per subject per term, payable at the commencement of each term. 2. Students in the Commercial Evening Classes
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    • 1283 16 HEAD OPm.a f 2. BrSHOP STREET. PENANG ’PHONE 1477 H7R WITH fr < TELEGRAMS: “GAZ TTE.” PENANG. yir.fjapore Off*?: Cecil Street, Singapore. ’P tone 5471. Tel: “Times,’’ Sinranore Kml- t Office: 25. Java Street. ’Phone: 3683. I >ob Office/: Brewster Road. ’Phone Office 40, 43, Fleet Street. London, E.C.4. ’Phone
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