Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 January 1939

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  • 21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY X,,. <). Vol. XCVII. THI RSDAY, JANI ARY 12, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 847 1 Chamberlain Has First Talk With Mussolini References To Italian i mpire At Banquet Rome, Wednesday. l! H i\ were warm scenes of enthusiasm outside the Palazza y clH 1 imherlain and Lord Halifax arrived there t l < the banquet arranged in t.heir
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  • 266 1 .—Reuter. Jerusalem, Wednesday. A SENSATIONAL development followed the release today oi P. Crossley and J. Crossley two c: the four British constables charged with the premeditated murder of an Arab prisoner) on good behaviour bonds in the sum of £5O for twelve months. The two men, who
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  • 61 1 Reuter. Strikers Refuse To Load Sydney, Wednesday. The Attorney-General, Mr. Menzies, promised Union leaders today that if the waterside workers at Port K-embla who had held up the loading of 20,000 tons of pig iron for Japan would reverse their decision the Government would review the
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  • 142 1 London, Wednesday. Imperial Airways’ new fast monoplanes continue to set inter-capital commercial records. —British Wireless In November Frobisher, first of the four-engined De Havilland Albatross monoplanes, commissioned for service on the company’s European routes ew from London to Paris in 53 minutesl at an average
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  • 325 1 Result Of Hiranunia Cabinet’s Indecision Chungking, Wednesday. Ihe Japanese on all fronts are assuming defensive positions. due 10 the Hiranunia Cabinet’s indecision over tactics to be adopted. faking advantage of this lapse, the Chinese have begun \’g' ions counter-ollensive campaigns in Hunan and Shansi, where the
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  • 95 1 —Reuter. Confer With Mufti Beirut, Wednesday. The five Palestine Arab chiefs who arrived from exile in the Seychelles went immediately to Djounis today to confer with the Mufti and other members of the Arab Committee on the choice of delegates to the London Conference. Haifa, AVednesday:
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  • 90 1 —Reuter. "Decisive Hour” London, Wednesday. Spanish trade unionists, according to a Spanish press agency in Barcelona, have despatched an appeal to the British Trade Union Congress saying: “In this hour decisive both for our cause and for world democracy, we trust that the British Trade Union movement
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  • 193 1 Reuter. London, Wednesday. rr*HE proposal to hold an interna--1 tional wheat conference, with which is linked the prospect of an international wheat scheme, is understood to have met with general favour this afternoon at the meeting of the International Wheat Committee. It is expected that statements on
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  • 59 1 British Wireless. London, Wednesday. The Fing I a.approved the appointment of Sir Hugh--Knatehbull-Hugessen., formerly British Ambassador in China, to be H. M. Ambassador Extraordinary and plenipotentiary’ at Angora. It will be recalled that in August W 37 Sir Huge was seriously wounded when Japanese aeroplanes fired at
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  • 35 1 t. —Reuter. Peiping, Tuesday.—The Provisional Government has issued a statement declining to assume the responsibility of repayment of the loans which Great Britain and America are allegedly making to the Chiang Government. —Reuter.
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  • 89 1 .—-Butis.hi Wireless. London, Wednesday. INFORMATION was received tonight that Mr. Jerram, Acting British Agent in Burgos has visited Mr. Golding in the Ondaretta prison and Mrs. Golding and Senora Lagarde, a clerk in the San Sebastian ViceConsulate, who are in the woman's hostel used for
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  • 46 1 medical aspects of A.R.P.—British Wireless. London, Wednesday: The possibility of mobile first aid posts is among the subjects discussed in a circular to local authorities issued tonight by the Minister of Health, who is responsible for these medical aspects of A.R.P.—British Wire-
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  • 122 2 ‘Terriers’ Police Hunt Escaped Leopard .—Reuter London, Wednesday. One of the greatest hunts for an off caped wild animal that has ever taken place in England started at dawn a'. Paignton. Dcv<si, where a fully-growr Jnale leopard has been at hrge since yesterday. The animal escaped from a private zoc
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  • 24 2 —Reuter. Paris, Tuesday.—A supply of 45,000 tons of flour to the Spanish Republican Government has been approved by the Council of Ministers.—Reuter.
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  • 102 2 Hongkong Shanghai Bank Dividend Praised London. Wednesday. Financial writers eulogise the i Ion<j:;o:. <; and Shanghai P,ank dividend, he 'fimes says that ii is at once a testimony to the strength of the Rank md the vitality of Chinese trade in deplorable conditions. :.—Reuter. ihe Manchester Guardian drawing at.ention to
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  • 80 2 London. Wednesday. It is understood that thirty-four ReH blicans recently rounded up in Northern Ireland are to be interned. Sir Dawson Bates, Minister for Home Affairs, at the time of the round-up stated that the police had discovered a plot against the safety of well-known persons and
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  • 83 2 —Reuter. London, Wednesday: On the Stock Exchange, the continued recovery of gilt-edged securities was the brightest feature of the day’s trading. Oils were good and Attocks were again outstanding on the news that the new Dhulian well had been brought into production. Among industrials, Cables and Wireless
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  • 77 2 —Ret ter. Port rf Spam, Wednesday. OWINC to the growing influx cf Jewish refugees into Trinidad, immigrat.on 01 Central Europ.an reft gee is fcanne. January 15 by r special proclamation iosued by the Governor and Execut.ve Council. The order applies to all countries South of Belgium
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  • 51 2 —Reuter. Hungarians, Opened Fire Prague, Wednesday. A new incident is reported to have occurred on the Ruthenian-Hunganan border near Bervinkos last niglu*. According to Ruthenian accounts fire opened from the Hungarian side lasted an hour. The Hungarians used one heavy and two light machineguns and threw’ hand-gre-nades.
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  • 367 2 Receives Two Telegrams On Arrival In Rome London. Wetli) Two telegrams were sent to Mr. Chamberlain m R protesting against the Nationalist bombings in Spaii,. to a Spanish press agency. One was signed by “bereaved mothers of Spain." I that mothers in Madrid, Valencia and
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  • 166 2 —Reuter. King Of Sweden Tells Of Negotiations Stockholm, Wednesday. Important negotiations for the security of the Aaland Islands as neutral territory were now in progress, said the King in a speech from the throne at the opening of the Riksdag. He heped that the result could be
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  • 153 2 l —Reuter Proposal Turned Down London, Wednesday. At this morning’s meeting of the International Wheat Committee Britain accepted in principle the Committee’s request to nominate a president. The chairman introduced the principal resolution, which suggests the holding of an international wheat conference by the Governments interested. The
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  • 117 2 Reuter. London, Wedn. sd- v IN the course of a statein. i,t in reply to commivil.s n r the production of i n < craft guns, the War Office that no further orders of ti l( are being placed at pres.nt The statement explains that
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  • 139 2 —Reuter. Govemmera Musi Act. Says The limes London Wednesday: Sire-sirs: the urgency and immensity of th refill problems. The Times, in a leader that this should be borne in mind wn< “the time comes for that recons.ru, non of administration which Mr. Chamberlain may well contemplate
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  • 146 2 London, Dec. 2*. JYETAILED allegations of how Ab.‘ 17 sinian prisoners were burned "and roasted alive by Italy's anr" last summer were contained in documents issued in London lanight. Consisting of a series of petition letters and other papers. th*w were made public by th? permanent gate
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  • 86 2 —British United Pn Mia» 11 F!1 Mr and Mrs. Earl Lee ‘L olead for mercy for tl driver who killed their daughter. Irene, becau-' dreamed she was bein truck, and the parents w that such a death had for her by fate. The child told
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  • 880 3 I INDICATION OF VIEWS LIKELY TO BE PUT BEFORE CHAMBERLIAN Rome, Wednesday. AN indication of the views Italy is likciy Io put before Mr. Y hamberlain and Lord Halifax appeared in the form of an authoritative article by Signor Gayda in today’s Giornale
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  • 139 3 H ITLER'S PLANDS FOR EXPANSION Uipion.alie Aclion plus Goebbeb iv’s plans for A not directly hostile East' i' C( n by Herr Hitler to tol -'b l f orc ;gn Mi lister, Col P*' p, tchtesgaden and dining 11 (lares the Daily To M correspondent, legrapl )t( (o niP ;in,
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  • 129 3 -Reuter London, Wednesday. h motoi torpedo-boat de i, v y,i Hubert Scott-Fain on Southampton Water yesterday Seventy feet in with three Rolls-Royce 1,000 horsepower, bavin- a top speed of about fifty knots, and anAzing acceleration from ten to forty is, it has a range of one
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  • 98 3 Reuter. Washington, Wednesday. An att: kon the Government’s programme of n ipr al trade treaties, with particular reference to the pacts between England and America and between Canada and America, was delivered to •1 1 tentative, Mr Treadway Referring to the treaties with Britain <uid Canada,
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  • 44 3 New York, Wednesday. fn 2 ,!lr restraint recently shown dubiety P r °bable Government ex- msiderable de ision of the of the recommend 00,000 for the ti on regress administraimsation) to dent Roose000 by $150,SUU must be 1 opriations Com-
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  • 53 3 “tutcr, Convicted of to a foreign naval sub* was today "t-martial to Maria Jeanne w,. re Is imprisonment. the Septemwas about to ;es were dis- r.av-u f war bip movements 7 The sum of ll given by ft fuu nd on aan ge for
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  • 96 3 Reuter. Berlin, Wednesday:—“WorldJewry has only one goal—to provoke a war in order to destroy for ever the German and Italian people,” said Dr. Julius Streicher opening the anti-semite department of the Berlin University today. Named the Julius Streicher School, it aims a fitting students to
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  • 255 3 Reuter. ribute Ry I .S. Ambassador London. Wednesday. BEFORE leaving tor America aooard the French liner He de r rance today Mr. Nelson Johnson. U.S. Envoy to China, interviewed, spoke enthusiastically of the Chung-king-Burma road. The journey, he said, took actuallyjonly twelve drving days. The surface was
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  • 154 3 —Reuter. Scared By Mysterious Sky Noises Brooklyn, Wednesday. A series of mysterious sky noises, variously described as surf on rocks, a big blow-lamp and a lion’s roar, gave residents of this section of the New York the wierdest scare since the “Martian invasion” of October
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  • 143 3 Reuter. First Shipment Arrives For ar Victims Shanghai, Wedne day. SIXTEEN hundred ion., of v’v; consigned to the Shanghai International Red Cross by tl:e American Red < phr-rd the American freighter SawoKala. Ihis consignment represents the firs 4 shipment of wheat donated by the Unit d States
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  • 32 3 —British Wireless. London. Wednesday.—Lord Baldwin’s refugee fund now exceeds £350,00(1 anti Uiere are abundant sgi that arge sums will be added to the total in the next few days.—British Wireless.
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  • 169 3 Barcelona, Wednesday. A I-TWOUGH the Nationalists have gained minor advan- Y tages in the southern sector of the Catalan front, their attacks in the north and centre have been held; simultaneously, an effective advance has been registered in the Republican Estremadura offensive,” says a
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  • 32 3 Reuter. The Hague, Wednesday.—The Dutch East Indies fleet is to be increased by six 8,000-ton cruisers in the next three y’ears according to a mesage from Batavia.—
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  • 66 3 Reuter. Record Yield Last Year New York, Wednesday. Mines in the United States and its possessions produced in 1938 a record gold yield of 5,056,000 ounces valued at more than £35,000,000. according to the Bureau ot the Mint. For the first time since revaluation of the dollar,
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  • 35 3 Reuter. Berlin. Wednesday.—The Reich Loan of half a billion marks has been fully subscribed. It was floated to meet expenses following the incoporation of the Sudeten regions in the German Reich.—
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  • 410 4 IT ever proof were wanted that the Dictators exist as a threat to the Democracies then that proof was furnished by Mr. J. P. Kennedy and Mr. William Bullit, United states Ambassadors at London and Paris respectively, when they gave a report to the joint Military Affairs
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  • 1427 4  -  THIS article gives a character sketch of Maitre de MoroGiafferi. the senior Counsel of lhe Polish Jew. Grynszpan. who shot and killed Herr vom Rath, a member of the German Embassy in Paris. M. de Moro-Giafferi is a famous character at the
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  • 417 5 andal'sm their decision to cut ,ahn trees in Peel i word of comment ui only come to the the Penang Municihav< indeed Jk of stone. H' Peel Avenue has i,h the most beautiroad in Penang with Iv palms lining both r id and forming, as it ;,(!<]s
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  • 1147 5 Rotarian Tells Penang Of Commonwealth Holiday TNTERESTING sidelights on Australia were given to the Penang Rotary Club yesterday by Mr. C. O. Tyndale Powell, manager of Sungei 1 ukang Estate, Sungei Pata ni, who described a holiday there. Mr. Powell pointed out that three firstclass
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  • 191 5 Not So Bad As Many Believe The cold snap that Penang has been for tne pa,t few days has Uiete as niany appear to be- he lowest temperature recorded at Fort Cornwallis this week was 78 egrees at b a .m. yesterday. This morni7Qg< rtt >IX
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  • 220 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 11. The cover of “Overseas Education,” the official publication in England, w.ll in the near future carry a drawing prepared by a Kuala Lumpur girl. She is Cheong Mee Lam, 16-year-old i pupil of the Pudu
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  • 241 5 Young Chinese Gets Six Months (From Oui Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 11. Admitting five previous convictions Lee Siong a young Cninese who pleaded guilty to having stolen a cine camera xrom a car outside Gian Singh on Saturday was sentenced to six months rigorous
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  • 73 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Jan. 3. Mr. A. S. Haynes, formerly Colonia) Secretary, Straits Settlements, gave an exceedingly interesting lantern lecture on Malaya to members of the Royal Empire Society in their assembly hall at Northumberland Avenue th’s afternoon. The Rev. A.
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  • 129 5 TIOW a tourist visiting the East for the first time had believed that the sound of crackers was caused by rille fire in a “native rising” was told by Mr. C. O. Tyndale Powell, manager of Sungei Tukang Estate. Sungei Patani, at yesterday’s meeting of the
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  • 147 5 Two Indians Sentenced Delivering judgment yesterday, Mi. A. \V. Bellamy. Second Magistrate. Penang, sentenced an Indian. Mohammed Kassim, to four weeks’ rigorous imprisonment and bound over another, Katchee My din. in the sum of $5O for six months in one surety, on charges of voluntarily causing grievous
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  • 115 5 WATER-MUSIC The Penang Municipal Band received a drenching when they went on the air for the first time last night from Stat.on 2HJ. While playing their first number on the lawn of the Penang Wireless Society, a sharp shower fell, but they stuck it out and finished the number. They
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    • 85 6 I MA J E STIC Coming Matinees NEXT CHANGE:— V A CANTONESE DRAMA TR? fiFCK WITH DANCING “FILIAL DAUGHTER-IN-LAW” FEET AS DICK AND- AND UNCLE SAM’S MIDSHIP- UNDOUBTEDLY I THE BRIGHTEST AND MEJRRIEST SPOT IN PENANG ELYSEE CABARET WWWrnnrTmnrMTw whFoii 3 ITHEl THE island s centre of dancing MU I/jj
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    • 356 6 K a Irn 'T T OPENING TONIGHT! MAJ L S 11 C/ ULtU” For Adults- Only! !I By Order of the Film Censors’ Board of W■ Appeal This Picture is Passed For Exhibition ggg-g tn Adults onlv. No Person under 16 will be Admitted to nuuii WALTER HUDD. “AN ABSORBING
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    • 513 6 MAJESTIC! MATINEES TODAY TOMORROW AT .J t( I Grand Double Feature Attraction MF the tameless spirit of the wild I K ROAMS THE RANGE! I thrills... I in a storing strugI W I gle of a man and I hors® against re^en^essnaiure I Sis fincMKv. 0 0 U C t
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  • 466 7 Bui Did Not Intend To Defeat Creditors BAXKRI I’TIA I’ETITION DISMISSED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Tuesday. That the action of a debtor in de parting from his house in Hooperroad, Sin, with intent to defeat Ms creditors was an act of bankruptcy cited iii petitii n
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  • 169 7 Monday, January 2. In the morning His Excellency and .ady Thomas attended the New Year Sea •ports. His Excellency and Lady Thomas were quests at the New Year luncheon at the ingapore Club. In the afternoon His Excellency and Thomas attended the New Year Land Sports held at
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  • 841 7 Singapore, Wednesday. A N extraordinary story ot a light between a European A client of a taxi firm and a Chinese employee of the firm, in which the Chinese bit the European so hard that the European had to go to
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  • 605 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL MR. H. B. LANGWORTHY. Commu sioncr or Police. j oi;ore lvas h the whole of last weex. 9 A total membership of 390 was repur.ed at the last committee meeting of rn Singapore Ratepayers’ Assoeif tun B MR. S.\ KANDIAH, Surveyor, I W.D.. Slim, has been transferred to”*
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  • 609 7 Witness Says He Saw Man’s Head Cut Off (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Wednesday. HOW he allegedly watched two Indians hold a man and collect the blood in a bucket while a third hacked at his head with a knife was told
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  • 200 8 Nearly 10,000 Labourers On Relief Work THE unemployment situation in Kinta has become worse during the past few weeks. The latest official figures reveal that more than 9,500 unemployed labourers have been taken »n relief work in Kinta by *the Government. Unless the situation in the
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  • 164 8 Anderson-road Metalling The metalling of Anderson road, from ts junction with Brewster-road which has been the subject of much comment. lias been undertaken. When tliis is finished it will completely change traffic arrangements in Ipoh and it is likely buses will be allowed on this
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  • 80 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Wednesday. At a meeting held at the Hokkien Hoay Kuan last night, the following were selected to form the sub-committee to represent Taiping Chinese at the coming discussions in Ipoh as to ways of celebrating the coronation of His Highness Sir
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  • 169 8 Fine Imposed, Informer Rewarded As a sequel to a raid carried out by •letectives on Tuesday afternoon at 71 Belfield-street, Ipoh, nine Chinese, including two women, were charged before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the First Magistrate's court. I' oh. yesterday, with gaming. Accused
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  • 183 8 One Month’s Imprisonment (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Wednesday. Ali bin Suboh, a Customs Department Malay outdoor officer, was found guilty by Mr. J. B. Weiss, the First Magistrate, on a charge of making a false statutory declaration and sentenced to one month's imprisonment. Mr.
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  • 118 8 Overcast skies, a chilly breeze and a drep in temperature of 19 degrees in less than 24 hours caused Ipoh to wonder yesterday if it was really in the tropics after all. The noon reading of the thermometer was 73, compared with 92 at
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  • 90 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Wednesday. A Sigh laj named Gudar Singh claimed trial when produced before Datoh Muda Razalli in the Batu Gajah Court yesterday on a charge of theft of a bicycle on December 16. at Tanjong Tualang. Accused stated that
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  • 137 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Wednesday. Investigation into fp’lure to pay noil tax will be made towards the end of the Siamese year (March 31) and those who have failed to pay then will be rounded up and put to work digging canals. Aliens
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  • 128 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah. Wednesday. Charged with offering illegal gratification to a police constable on December 22, at Fusing, two Indians, Pillai and Mangopal. claimed trial in the Batu Gajah Court before Datoh Muda Razalli yesterday morning. The first accused stated that he was drunk
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  • 60 8 i From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. The tiger which has been visiting the property ol the Kamunting Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., made another reappearance ycsterd^’ r An Indian on seeing the beast screamed, whereupon the tiger bolted. Mr. Noor Hashim, of the Medical Department, Penang,
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  • 242 8 r rWO senior officers will be leaving Ipoh on transfer this weekend, at a time when their experience and intimate knowledge ol conditions in Ipoh are most valuable. Col. L. C. Chasey, who had undertaken the preliminary works in connection with the rebuilding of Ipoh
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  • 118 8 Man Charged I (>r Offence In 1937 (From Our Own Corie.-po n <i ent Taiping, Wednesday Wanted in 1937 for a < ui it ln ompatrict near the Amu-.,./ Park, Taiping, a Chinese named Ym j Bah has just been arrested He was today
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  • 99 8 Pigs And A Bicycle (From Our Own Correspondent! Taiping. Wednesday. CHARGED with criminal breach' of trust in respect of pigs and a bicycle to the value of $22.50. belonging to one Lim Sooi Hooi of Kuala Trong d Hokkien named Hoo Paw told the Taiping
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  • 131 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, January 10. Colonel Phya Bahol Balabayuha Jeha, former Premier and Comman-der-in-Chief of the Siamese Army, ha:, tendered his resignation from the latur position, on the ground that he desires complete rest. This resignation is now under consideration. Should the resignation
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  • 159 8 (From Our Own Correspondent» Alor Star, Wednesday. Justice Che Azmi, second Malay Judge, Kedah, sentenced a middleaged Malay, Edin bin Idrus, who appeared before him today on a house-breaking and theft charge, to two years’ rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years’ police
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  • 68 8 Chinese Buddhist monks :n 1 cave temples at Gopeng-road. conduct a four-day mass prayer J or the souls of dead war vi< t'» leliverance of refugees in < 'hr Buddhist priests will assist o-house collections toward Relief. Fund. They have pta oh aate
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  • 48 8 (From Our Own Correspond Batu Gajah, Wedn A Chinese coolie was yesterday morning in a mim at Tanjong Tualang. k It appears that the coolie v ing on the platform of a p[ .,,j fe i!u. ing to the Changkat -i-’ Company slipped and i>elr>w.
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  • 580 8 Prominent Chinese In Court (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wednesday. The Taiping gambling case in which nine prominent members ot the Taiping Literary Improvement Association are involved, entered its sixth hearing before Raja Salim, today. Messrs. S. Secnivasagam and G. H. Gartside are for the
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  • 186 8 Miss Vic let R. Ponnudurai a Penang girl who is on holiday in Ceyh n. has been invited by the Colombo Broadcasting Station to speak during the Children's hour this evening at 8.20, Malayan time. Miss Ponnudurai was the only woman speaker at a
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    • 352 8 How I got rid of 'MIDDLE-AGED' SKIN although I’m over 50/ I Is —J a LL my friends want to know what 1 ZX have done to make myself look so young. I have ju«t celebrated my 50th birthday. My face was lined —my complexion dull and sallow. 1 looked
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  • 387 9 Discovery Made By Malay Syce SERVICE /N RUKJT MERTAJAM AND IPOH (From Our Own Correspondent) Seganiat. Wednesday. A MAN uho played an important part in th? construction oi j. x the Ipoh Aerodrome and the water supply at Bukit Mertaiani, Mr. J. M.
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  • 217 9 ConlolnHH Trip (her Easy XN ords ,1 and the Public Ser- over battleground of Penang's first spelPenang Wne ling nrhose rank® was a t ned a narrow lead raped home by point to word) ighly respectH un considers that the «tie m djcine, science and puzzlers.
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  • 175 9 Charged With Gliding Hurt in.■ dif-a;, ,j Malay. Osman bin 11 11! V; ti.' complainant in a case Mr A. W. Bellamy, Magi trate, Penang, yesterday in T >ii N"or a youthful Malay, itii 'luntarily causing Xijm '-r >nd on November 10 last ippei red f< >r
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  • 34 9 a chargn T ck, third mail ‘J’ W’ith assisting common gam- A J °n January 10. claimed trial, l,l I h POII I 1.. t 'O January JO, J”' 1 ing •.h.-veO
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  • 111 9 Charge Withdrawn On the application of Court Inspector D. Cowie on the grounds that he wished to offer no further evidence against the defendant Mr. Lim Koon Teck, third magistrate. Penang, yesterday acquitted and discharged a Chinese. Boev Eng Eng Secretary of the Philomatic Union,
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  • 103 9 i From Our own Correspondent Taiping. Wednesday. The Taiping Fire Brigade was called out at 4 o’clock yesterday morning to a lonely spot two and a half miles out on the old Kamunting-roa<i and un arrival found their services were not required. Th 3 fire,
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  • 121 9 An elderly Punjabi nanjed Mehar Singh, who was ordered by Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley to stand a retrial on a charge of criminal breach of trust as a servant in respect of a pair of bullocks and a bullock cart, on which he had been
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  • 390 9 Well-known Miner Buried Here The funeral of Mr. F. N. Cox. who oied in the G<: ei<d Hospital, Penang, on Tuesdcy tv nine, took place at Pen mg yesterday. Mr. Cox. who was aged 60, had been ailing for some time and was admitted
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  • 242 9 Mr. K. Cantrell. Assistant Superintendent of Customs and Excise. Ipoh. charged a Teochew, Tan Hoon Choy, in the Frst Magistrate’s court before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe yesterday with being in possession of a collapsible still. Accused pleaded guilty and was fined $75 with the alternative of
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  • 162 9 Coroner's Inquiry Al Singapore Death by misadventure" was th verdict returned by Mr. W. G. Porter m the Coroner’s Court yesterday at the end of an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Malay; Osman bin Abu Bakar. who was found in an unconscious condition
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  • 77 9 Hit Back At Discriminator} Food Laws (From Our Correspondent) Bangkok. Wednesday. .An order recently was issued by the Ministry of Public Instruction prohibiting Chinese (hawkers from selling foci and sweets in Government schools. The vernacular papers announce that the Chinese schools, of which there are nany
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  • 122 9 —Con'. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Tuesday. Convicted on charges of rioting, housebreaking and theft, four Chinese, Ling Hong Kow. Ling Hong Kis, Ngeh Ah Mong and Kwong Chin Kam Moy were sentenced to 15 months’. 14 months’. 12 months’ and 12 months’, respectively Mr.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 422 9 I HEYMAN PURE CREAMERY BUTTER y a rich, yet delicate V\ creamy flavour. Heyman j Butter is ideal for the table or cooking purposes. Manufactured A I V/ 1 1,1 Australia, and hygienically packed—it is always -J aS re **h aS w^en c a me N. from the dairy. x
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  • 1185 10 Restriction And Lower Market Prices Reduce Earnings MR. W. H. W. Gubbins, (Chairman) presided at the twentieth ordinary general meeting of Bukit P.along Syndicate Ltd., which was held at Seremban on Friday, December 30. After the usual preliminaries Mr. Gubbins addressing the meeting said:— GENTLEMBK, With
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  • 65 10 Big Order For Chrysler And General Motors New York, December 23. According to the “New York Times," 1.000 two and a-half ton lorries are to L' purchased from General Motors and Chrysler Corporation (500 eact) for shipment to the Chinese Government involving about $1.000.000. This will
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  • 356 10 Drop In Profits Recorded r pHE Directors’ statement of A accounts, of Lunas Rubber Estates, Ltd., to be presented to shareholders of the annual general meeting to be held in Singapore on Friday, January 13, is as iOllows: ACCOUNTS.— The net profit for the year, subject to
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  • 622 10 Sellers Predominant In Rubbers THE price of tin has been well maintained since the opening of market *n the New Year and the latest London cabled quotations are Spot £217.5.0. and J months £218.5.0, Locally business was recorded today at $110.25 per pikul,
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  • 280 10  -  Trade Conditions (By Robert Mackay) THE sound position of British commerce is reflected in the results now being obtained by a large variety of trades. Industries which were hit by the depression years have for the most part succeeded in strengthening their financial position, and by
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  • 1185 10 PADANG SENANG London, December 30. 11HE report and accounts of Padang Senang Rubber for the year to' the end of last September have already been the subject of brief comment in the editorial columns of “The Financial News," but more extended reference to the results may not be
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  • 75 10 POLLOIDNG additi x tin outputs f„ r J 1 month of Decemhc,. h he been announced-- Malayan Tin Dredgi,,.. Picuk: Southern W», Tin 1,621 piculs: «U r icu s, > 03 000 638 hrs.) hydraulicinc S picu s; Kamra Tin ptculs, (130.000 c.yds. e.'’ his.), K.uala
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  • 117 10 The Bank of Malaya Lta., forward following notification: u We beg to advise that we have aa the beginning of this year changed?? name of our business as THE ortfv TAL BANK OF MALAYA th’s name is considered to be more ropriate in our ease.
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    • 209 10 ■AURORA DEPARTMENT |STORE Corner of J Hi < Street and North Bridge R-i SINGAPORE. Beginning from Ist Januin 1939, i we have decided to close for th»I vhvle day on SUNDAY. We sincerely trust that our cus- turners and patrons will not be I inconvenienced by this new ar- rangetnent,
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  • 247 11 IFloodlit <«ainc* E or London Children >r<- i<b> outdoor recreation for children during winter evenings and to protect them from the dangers of placing in the the <«ndon County Council is extending its scheme of floodlighting to eight more parks T he Hoodlighting 5 ‘V
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  • 257 12 DO YOU KNOW:— That the BBC has the largest working music library of its kind in the world? That officials in Broadcasting House are periodically asked, ‘Any rats or mice?’ That the BBC has a collection of 5.000 historic records, including the voices of Tennyson.
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  • 534 12 OPPOSITION TO HINDUSTANI Vellore, December 26. PANDITHAI NARAYANIAMMIAR of Madras presiding, the first Madras Provincial Tamil Women's Conference was held this afternoon in the Pandian Pandal in the Officers’ Lines at which speeches were made against the introduction of compulsory Hindustani. Before the Conference began, the President
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  • 92 12 Hassan. December 24. The Hassan Municipal Council met under the presidentship of Mr. B. N. Sitaramiya. ex-officio President, this morning, in the Council Hall. It was resolved to open a Harijan Colony. The request of the Mahila Samaj for a children’s corner at the Maharaja park wag
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  • 82 12 Mysore, December 26. A memorial signed by Mr. Tagadur Ramachandra Rao and twenty others including Messrs. M. Lakshminarayana Rao, S. Rangaramiah, K. Seshadri, Sowcar S. Chcnniah, Agartm-Rangiah (Edior. ‘Sadvi’), Subbamma Jois, Parvathanuna J. Swamydas, Patnam Srinivasa. Setty, B. Subbarao Upadhya and others, has been sent to the Chief
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  • 231 12 Rigger Bees Yes, bigger bees for brighter days are on the way at lust. Truly, there is no end to what nlen can do —and there is no end to the impudence man has. He seems to regard this vast universe as an opportunity to start improving everything.
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  • 716 12 Yuvaraja Of| Mysore’s Speech Madras, December 21. HIS Highness the 'j uvaraja of Mysore declared open the annual Park Fair <n.nd Exhibition conducted In the South Indian Athletic Association, this morning. The function was held at the Moore Pavilion and was largely attended. His Highness the Yuvaraja,
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  • 83 12 AUegations Again.st Dewan Withdraivn Trivandrum. December 24. IT is understood that the Workr;; Committee of the Travancon- State Congress met yesterday at the Jail i whither the members have been remanded to custody on a charge oi sedition) and passed the following resolution “As advised by Mahatma
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  • 271 12 Broadcasting Hoose 1 r i Information Bureau 1 A request from a Sebro-Maced" 1 writing from his own country, for name of a drug that had cui d Rajah of insomnia was anion" he n unusual questions that the BBC has asked during recent
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1369 12 radio radio radld radio radio radio radio ra<gb BbifrglrjgltghadA-- <£iio k adTC fW-fc Ai'-' radio radio radio radio radio radio PENANG SINGAPORE ZHJ 6.08 mc/s (49.3 m.) ZHP 9.69 Me s (30.96 m.) TODAY TODAY I’.M. I*.M. 6.00 Indian Music. 7.00 Recorded Clas- 5.00 Cantonese Dramas. (Request sical Concert. Concerto
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    • 488 12 B. B. C. TODAY TRANSMISSION P.M. 6.05 Big Ben. Harry Fryer and his Orchestra. 6.50 Scenes* from ‘The Wind and the Rain.’ 7.30 Ballad Recital by Richard Watson (Australian Baritone). 7.50 ‘At the Black Dog.’ 8.20 Percy Waterhouse with his Clarinet and Saxophone, and James Moody at Piano. 8.35 ‘World
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  • 459 13 Dales! Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, [poll And Penang AIK MAILS OUTWARD El’ropi; wo n IE west I IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): Forp a ’'■■C't Victoria Point), India. Atien, I'destine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya. Zanzibar, Northern < rr Osin. South Canada and t I Oh 12.45 p.m. Tuesdays, «■Sunharge
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  • 996 13 DEPARTURES Today: RANCHI for Singa- j pore, Hong Kong. Shanghai and Japan. RYUUN MARU for Colombo, Bombay and Karachi. KRIAN for Bagan Datoh and Telok Anson. Tomorrow: MATA HARI for Singapore via ports. PAOLINA for Singapore. SOUDAN for Port Swettenham. Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai
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    • 430 13 BLUE funnel line O L ,IV H I TO LONDON A NO KTli CONTINENT TF m I |,|O Leare* ’an- T)„- -anrlnn \ntwerp A Middlesboro Jan. 14 Feb. 12 Marseilles Glasgow Jan. 19 Feb. 18 Hull Gdynia Jan- 26 Feb. 22 SERVICE »o LIVERPOOL VTA HA V ILK IL* Liverpool
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    • 109 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York 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 Pre«= POLK Mar. 2 Mar. 29 Apr. 11 PAQFIC SERVICE
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    • 925 13 P& O BRITISH IND A (Incorpot sited in England > SINGAPORE CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANCHI” SAILING THURSDAY, 12th JANUARY. 1939. SasSm Outwards from London for China Japan S/S “BULAN” Jan 20 due Penang Sailing Of Steamers Of The British S/s “SOUDAN” j an 13 India s. N. (<>., Ltd. S/S
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  • 727 14 A Big Fight Boom Is On The Way London, December 25. BETTER and better become the prospects for big boxing in London in 1939. A boom is surejv on the way. There is nothing -o healthv *o the game—because big boxing fosters small boxing—as promotion
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    28 14 Menzel, Roderick. Menzel, formerly of Czechoslovakia. has turned German since the Europe crisis, a,id is expected to play in the Davis Cup for Germany in the next competition.
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  • 364 14 Y oung Frisco To Fight At Jubilee Park 4FTER a lull of six months, boxing will be revived in Ipoh on January 26. thanks to Mr. Runme Shaw, who will stage the first promotion of the year at the Jubilee Park. Supporters oi the fistic game
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  • 99 14 Tu Give I p Mastership Of i Fernie Hunt s Sir Julien Cahn has announced iiis intention of retiring on May 1 from the mastership of the Fernie Hunt, wnich he took over last season. The Master is responsible for the up- > keep of the hounds
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  • 142 14 Sydney. January 2. Tlie English speedway teaf, captained by Jack Parker (Harringay), opened its tour of Australia by defeating New’ South Wales by 38 points to 16 at the Sydney orcs ground. The English riders, giving a fine exhibition of speed and track craft, won
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  • 210 14 Merrilads Still Unbeaten (From Our Own Correspondent). Alor Star. Wednesday. AFTER defeating the Warders, last year’s champ ons, by three goals to nothing last week, the Merrilads. who have not lost a single match so far, found no difficulty in beating the P.W.D. XI 2 —o in
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  • 158 14 The second annual cjcle race for tha open individual and ntn-clab c anpi n ships of Singapore wil. be he’d at the Jalan Besar Stadium cn S<.nd<y, Fe.ruaiy 5, under tne ausp ces of the Malayan P .aicity Bu eau. Besides tlie usual champKF sn p TTt,
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  • 32 14 Tlie Look Kuan table-tennis team of Penang travelled to Taiping on Tuesday and engaged a Taiping team in six matches, all of which were won by he home side.
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  • 28 14 The following tie in the Penang Sports Club’s Singles bowls handicap tournament will be played today: G. C. Miller —5) vs. F. N. Syer 5».
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  • 84 14 MELEOL RNE, —Tlie Australian Board of Control lias rejected an application by Mr. E. L. Waddy, the former New South Wales player, for sanction to take -Australian team to America. Newmarket's "grand old lady of the Turf,” Mrs. Tom Chaloner, mother of the former
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  • 60 14 —Reuter. Los Angeles, Wednesday. The world welterweight champion, Henry Armstrong narrowly outpointed Baby Arizmendi, the ex-champion, in a bout recognised by the California Commission as title contest, but not by the New York Commission as it was only a tenrounder. Armstrong defended his title for the
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  • 306 14 Three hockey matches were played in Ipoh yesterday. In one of the games the Ipoh Police shared honouis witli the Kinta Indians, each side scoring twice. Mat Jail and Dian obtained the Police’s goals, while Balasingham net'ed lx>tli of < Indians’ goalsIn
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  • 302 14 London, December 27. Association football has lost one of its most respected leaders by the death of Mr. F. W. Kinder, who died in Birmingham on Christmas Day, aged 81 years. He had a seizure on Monday last week after returning home from
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  • 172 14 Reuter. York City Trounced At Hom e Rv Mill wall a/ London, Wednesday Away wins were the feature of F.A. Cup third round jx><tpr r matches and replays today. Best victory was registered by Bromwich at Manchester United’s ground, four goals being the m
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  • 87 14 Draw For First Round London. Wednesday. The draw (for the first round of if Rugby League Cup to be played ot February 4, resulted as follo’’.Ts: Liverpool vs. St. Helen’s Rec." Wigan vs. Leigh. Salford vs. St. Helens. Rochdale vs. Warringtu Hull Kingston Rovers vs. Hull. Broughton
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  • 201 14 Seven Horses At Hit Highlands (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Wedn -’dij' T LAIN ER M. L. Silky s getting string of horses ready for th* coning professional meeVng ut Tpoh. W charge» Harvest Festiva.l, Stcrniy Sheila 11, The Poacher, Gre n Eyes Safariland are here,
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  • 78 14 t id” This evening at the “Esplan 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m n 1. March Argandab 7 2. Overture-Ghal Rurnan^ -h 3. Suite —Yankiana— Thui b I-Mighty America, n—Serenade. IV —Arrival Of f lie Cadets. rreV -H(d> 4. Waltz —Just A Little Lady—Green. 5. Selection —Rigolettu 6. Humoresque.-
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    • 70 14 I I J«* I I I NEW SPRINGTIDE HOTEL PHONE NO. 60. TANJONG BUNGAH PENANG. for your x>lew.?e we have erected a diving stage complete with spring boar* Rates moderate. The best place for year Holidays. El STEEL I WINDOW FRAMES I FRENCH DOORS etc< etc« 7 Equal tn the
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  • 330 15 London. Wednesday. t he coloured Canadian, who has been fighting several years, has signed to figth J.en Harvey, ■ht champion, over 15 rounds at the Harringay j,jh of March, says Reuter. Hoard of Control will
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  • 621 15 lI IC> \|.o Hau Their roiiblo London, Jan. 1. 00.’.s the .story, possibly exo mess houses who I c F*»" two or three times a ktmfied c ustomer." f' tddii: remind me o. r eve r ;t w.th a cheerful I tint for someone else’s writ's
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  • 159 15 Edrich is a problem, all in h.mself. He’s a first-class bat. he’s got no nerves, he’s full of confidence so why doesn’t he make centuries in Test cricket? The margin of error in Test cricket is less than it is in county cricket —just as county cricket’s margin
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  • 449 15 Nichols l akes Pride Of Place London, Jan. 1. The end of the year marks the midway point of the Badminton season more precisely than in ether winter sports. This is clearly indicated by' the date of the last authorised tournament before the festive interval,
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  • 459 15 AN American offer to purchase Ajax, the famous Australian racehorse, has been made, and the price asked for amounts to telling the prospective buyers that Ajax is not for sale, aceordin" to “Mr. Constable, v one of the part-owners. “We do not want
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  • 177 15 Classification List Of S.R. A. Following is the latest S.R.A. Classification list: HORSES TRANSFERS From Class 2 to Class I,—Flying Column, Jeremiah, Royal Hampton, Waetere. From Class 1 to Class 2.—Silver Monk, Strathpef fer. From Class 3 to Class 2. —Grofmo, Miss Zipp. From
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  • 50 15 .—Corr. It is understood that Dr. A. H. LOWTHER, Medical Officei, Batang Padang, Tapah. will proceed to Singapore on transfer in the very near future. He will be succeeded by Dr. G. I. H. BRAINE from Taiping. Dr. Braine is a keen sportsman, interested in all outdoor games.—Corr.
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  • 797 15 Teams Fight, Spectators Stone Goalkeeper Cannes, South of France. A iootball game played here in Cannes will rank as the most amazing football match ever played. It took place at the Stade des Hesperides, and the two teams which provider l the fun were Cannes
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  • 28 15 —Reuter. The death occurred yesterday at Rawtenstall. Lancashire, of Mr. Charles Sutcliffe, President of the Football League. Mr. Sutcliffe was over 70 years of age.—Reuter.
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  • 126 15 (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. Wednesday. “I wanted to throw the dead body of my child into the Singapore river on the advice of a midwife,” said a Chinese, Tan Koh Chor, when he pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of depositing the dead
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 87 15 i WB® W TANG YE 1 VERTICAL DIESEL ENGINES '■’’■fl BOB"' 8 60 BHP 6 40 K,w starting. Hand or electric. No heating devices or super-compres-rj-fllS^^^— sion. Total enclosure of working parts. 1 W Extreme smoothness of running, 9 I with scientific elimination of vibration. flfl V Forced lubrication to
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  • 69 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS ITN LATEST Penan $110.37 U Busine;s? 50 tons Singapore $110.37 »4 COPRA Sundried $3.50 Black Pepper $8.50 RUBBER Penang (Spot) 27'<c Singapore (Spot) 27 s „c TAPIOCA Fair Seed $3.10 Medium $3 45 RICE t Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.90 No. 2 $5.70 White No.
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  • 226 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3'IOJ 414*4 Asarn Kumbang 27 6 28 6 Ayer Weng .60 .65 Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Berjuntai 10 3 11 0 Hitam .27% .32%Hong Fatt .69 .72 Johan .25 .28 Jelebu .62% .67 j Kpg. Kamunting 8 3 8 9 Kpg. Lanjut 16 9
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  • 155 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN i Buyers Seller* Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Hitam .27 .32% Hong Fatt .70 .72% Jelebu .62% .67% Kuchai 1.27% 1.32% Lukut .57%- .62% Petalings 6.90 7.15 Rahman Hyd. 1.12% 1.17% Raub Gold 4.65 4.75 Rantau 1.47% 1.52% Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Ulu Klang .70 .75 Ampat
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  • 134 16 On a pleasure trip to the East. Professor Adcock, 0.8. E., Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge Universtiy, arrived in Penang this morning by the P. and O. Ranchi. Professor of Ancient Hisrtory, Mr. Adcock was Dean of King’s College from 1913 to 1919. and w-as Classical
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  • 214 16 New York, Wednesday: The apprehension effect on business of the continuance of uncertainties is inducing moderat? liquidation on thin markets. The change in psychology is dependent on some constructive development which is predictable but impossible to time. The defence message may serve temporarily. DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev.
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  • 100 16 Prev. T- Paris 177 11 64 177 A New York 4.66% 4.67$ Montreal 4.71% 4.71 Brussels 27.65% 27.65 Geneva 20.67 20.67 Amsterdam 8.59% 8.59 Milan 88% 88 IF. Berlin 11.65% 11.64% Stockholm 19.42 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 136%
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    • 790 16 BANKS THE CHARTERED BANK INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK, OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA LTD. v incorporated in England by Fakl-up <5X CMrter «.000W (Incorporated I» British India, Reserve Fund £3,000, (MM Rc w-rve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,00» No 38 Blshopsgate, London, E.O. Head Office Z 11|12, KilSt Ljne No.““ y t
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    • 325 16 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be received at the Director of Public Works’ Office, Singapore, up to noon of the 27th January, 1939 for the following works:— I. Erection and completion of the Superstructure etc. of the New Police Headquarters and Barracks, Penang. 11. Supply of Structural Steelwork fro the New
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    • 1167 16 HEAD t 2. RTSHOP STREET. PENANG ’PHONE 1477 ««/to ur.rv.iz, TELEGRAMS: “GAZETTE.” PENANG. Offset CeaJ Street, Singapore. ’Phone 5471. Tel: “Times” S; nr Office: 25 Java Street. ’Phone: .W. 5. lpoh Office/: Brewster Roa< < I Office: 40, 43, Fleet Street. London, E.C.4. 'Phone Central 3608—36/, I ondon. H Bait*
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