Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 January 1939

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY \o, 16. N <>L MA 11. FRIDAY. JANUARY 20. 1939. PRICE 5 CENT’S.
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  • 336 1 TWO MEETINGS HELD Am Not Entirely Satisfied—Dr. Koo Geneva, Thu rs?.a. The private committee meeting of the league < ouncil t< ave consideration to the demands put forward by Dr. Weilihgion Koo on lues de, y and carried a re: Jut on. which,
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  • 275 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chungking. Thu: sday. ziREAT damage wa> cause! at f Sian Shensi, today when 23 Ja'.inese planes, in two groups, ra: 1 the city. The invaders war? f lir I t<> keep hign by Chinese ;unfir< but bombs were blindly dropped destroying more
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  • 291 1 s Reuter. Roosevelt Seeking 5.300 Million Washington, Thursday. ph a for 'dl Government salaries and for private incomes from all future Government -curities to be made subject to the general income tax laws ol th< E. let al and State Governments was contained in a special tax
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  • 66 1 no living a<t. —Reuter. London, Thursday. H.M.S. Grasshopper, second of the two shallow-draft gunboats for the Yangtse flotillay, built by Messrs. John Thornycraft and Company. was launched at Southampton today by Mistress R. GHowe. H.M.S. Grasshopper has a displacemen. of 585 tons and embodies considerable improvements in
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  • 113 1 Barcelona, Thursday. X’egrin. the Republican leader, paid a surprise visit today to 3.000 li; ition:d volunteers who have arrived in Barcelona tor repatriation. 111 &gt;wo Spanish freighters protected by a mass of submarines, destroyers &lt;u,, l planes. —Reuter. 1 volunteers, who are about to depart
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  • 36 1 LORD DA d SOX OF PRVX, the King\s Phyxi tan .nspectmy the latest ultra- iolft and infra-red rays apparatus ahen opt nina a £28,000 maternity and child welfare centre in Harrow-road, London.
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  • 311 1 —Reuter. Congress Considers Bills Washington, Thursday. 4 DOZEN new United States naval bases in the Atlantic and Pacific including an air base at Guam Island are provided for in a Bill which has now been introduced to Congress. Mr. Vinson, Chairman of the Navai Affairs Committee
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  • 482 1 Intense Bombardment Begins Burgos, Thursday. battle for Igualada, the key town to Barcelona and 33 miles from the Catalan ca pital, began today and by nightfall, b'ranco’s troops were stat ioned in the folds of a hill within three miles of their objective. 41A HUI 41VIJ
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  • 68 1 Reuter Rangoon, Thursday. InHE situation in Burma with the development of strikes has grown more serious and military forces are being drafted in the affected areas. A thousand workers belonging to the British-owned Burma Oil Company’s r&lt; finery at Syriam as well as employee.-, of the
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  • 507 1 London. Thursday. GjAHE Explosion which occurred J. early today at Tralee, on the west coast of Eire, at an hotel in which Mr. Frank Chamberlain, son of the British Prime Minister, was sleeping at the time is not as serious as was at first reported.
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  • 384 2 Important New British Aeroplane Invention Lcudon, TLv. isday. (CONSIDERABLE interest has been aroused among airline operators all over the weir’d by the announcement of a notable British invention which is the result of years intensive secret research and has now been embodied in ,he 11.»m
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  • 97 2 Reuter. Foreign Bends I p London, Thursday. On the Stock Exchange the opt ring ntiment somewhat mmrove today and values fended upward though the gains were not fuliy held tnroughout th s -s--sion. Most foreign bonds were firm, especially Far Easterns on more optimistic customs loans service
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  • 36 2 -Reuter. Budapest, Thursday: Twc hundred irh fifty thousand inhabitants of Budapest totalling one-fifth of the city’s entire population are ill v. ith influenza. Two hundred have already died. -Reuter.
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  • 104 2 Co-operation Squadron. Auxiliary British Wireless. London, Thursday. The British Gove entertained at ’.incheon today members of the Czechoslovak financial ’nn: i&lt;n. Sir John Simon. Chancellor of the Exchequer ,w.:s in the eha.r and the y.uei-s included Dr Vilem Fospisil an*! Sir Frederick L ith-Ross.- British Wireless; London.
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  • 150 2 Reuter. London, f.iursday. IN his reference to overseas trade Mr. Edwin Fisher, presidin'.’- at the annual meeting of Barclays Bank teday, raid that the s.gning cf the Anglo-American trade agreement was no ordinary achievement, for, apart crue it will have a far reaching incure, it
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  • 132 2 British Wireless. Mr. R. S. Hudson Surveys Prospects &gt; London, Thursday. In a survey of trade prospects in a speech last night. .Mr. Robert Hudson, Parliamentary Secretary for Overseas Trade, said that unless war supervenes the trade cycle now seems to be definitely on the upgrade.
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  • 227 2 Gandhi Critical In Regard To Palestine Resistance 1 o Godless Fury. Of Devil-Mantled Man L« ndon, Thursday. Xl.KS'i IXE belongs ro the Arabs in the same sense as Eng- land belongs to the English. It is wrong and inhuman to impose lews on the
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  • 119 2 between the two bodies. —British Wireless London, Wednesday:—The Grand Council of the Federation of British Indi stries today received a report from its Director, Mr. Guy Locock. regarding his enversations before Christmas with representatives or the German Reichsgruppe Industrie regarding Anglo-Ger-man trade relations and the question of
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  • 77 2 overthrow in this generation.—British Wireless. London. Thursday. In a speech at Llandudno tonight in which he made a vigorous attack on the foreign policy of the Government. Mr. Lloyd Geerge said that he still looked forward to the awakening of a national .spirit bo*h in Britain
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  • 47 2 /’A/\(/;N.S JOShi'H i CHARLOTTE ar! her brother. Crown Prince Eaudouin, acknowledge zeith a wave the cheers of the audience when they arrive .n the Royal Pox at the Galeries Theatre in Brussels to zvateh a charity matinee of Snoze White and the Seven Dwarfs.”
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  • 163 2 —British Wireless. London, Ti irsd tv THE festivals of Bath ar. tn revived this summer i I; t r ..,f international festival of music -r, n X and allied arts under th( o.rX r direction of Mr. C. B. Cochran The promoters who include leadi personalities
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  • 98 2 8,8. C. Broad c ist London, Thursday: Speeches by the Duke of Devonshire and the Hon. Sir Haicolebatch, C.M.G., Agent-General for Western Australia, speaking fiom London, and by the Hon. Sir J. Afitchell, K.C.M.G., Governor of Western Australia and the Rt Hon. J. a. L.ons, C.
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  • 134 2 Ottawa, Thursday. A plea for close co-operation with Britain in defence matters was made by M. Arthur Meighen, the Conservative leader, in the Canadian Senate today. Speaking in the resumed debate on the Address from the Throne, Mr. Meighen said: “The determination of Britain to maintain
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  • 60 2 Reuter. London, Thursday. It is learned that the sugar manufacturers oi Jamaica have cabled the Colonial Office stating that the planters are gravely concerned at Mr. Malcolm MacDonald’s statement that he was unable to increase the sugar quotas. They emphasise the necessity to peimit incr?asing sugar
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  • 113 2 ,—British Wireless. Read y To Consider Any Fair Arrangement Chungking, Wednesday:—“China wants to pay all her obligations secured on the Customs and is ready to consider any fair arrangement for their payment” the spokesman of the Ministry of Finance announced. He emphasised, however, that firstly,
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  • 618 3 Ifni No Change In Policy Is Expected Paris, Thursday. II Believed that M. Bonnet, the Foreign Minister, in a -peech to the Chamber of Deputies, probably today, will ,i in empiiatic statement that France will not change her pre--1)( on Spain and
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  • 88 3 British Wireless. London. Thursday. ,11X1:1 STANLEY, Presill I of :le Board of Trade, in Ud that he did uiyone could be other the course of th .Munich agreement. en responsive durnd we did not nises and one-sided Vit to make sacrifices ii ~;iit that
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  • 84 3 Reuter. I hair In Xllantic \u&lt;! Pacific X hington, Thursday. I’ has approved a hill pi c a ries of new naval l,; 1 in and Pacific as re- i Board. Ih XX respondent of the rstands that the th immediate ex- 00 to begin
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  • 135 3 piny in Cairo.- British Ih'Mi't Of Egyptian Imitation I.&lt; &gt;ndon Wednesday. ration of the British Vic Theatre Company I? id.,;) tomorrow for a three ring which they will play r :,v. series of British plays 1 v. Egypt, Greece and Malta •.n an plavs are
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  • 59 3 y fc’ut.r “I am greatlv 1 tn&lt; wisdom of justice will I'.ti,. 'bllshment of peace in h .vould abolish the fears ethren there,” said Prime Speech r Al, ,iarn&lt; ‘d Pasha Mahmud in a Arap C lj;inr l uet in honour of the fereiy. e 1 Palestine
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  • 74 3 Reuter. Shanghai, Thursday. The French cruiser Primauguet suddenly sailed under sealed orders this morning ignoring without warning &lt; l cocktail party scheduled to take place aboard tonight. The French authorities refuse to disclose the Primauguet’s destination even to the British authorities, but it is
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  • 140 3 —Reuter. London. Thursday. Mr. Lloyd George, seaking at Llandudno tonight, made a bitter attack on Mr. Chamberlain. He accused the Premier of “cringing and crawling before the dictators for months.’’ declaring that his Rome writ only intensified apprehensions and stark fears of war. The truest and
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  • 100 3 -British Wireless. London, Thursday. General Sir Walter Kirke, DirectorGeneral of the Territorial Army, in a speech last night said that Britain’s Maginot Line was not an affair of dugouts, wire and concrete. It was formed by fighting aircraft, searchlights, guns and balloons for the coast, and
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  • 426 3 fare and progress of its people.”—British Wireless. London, Thursday. TTXHE Aden centenary celebrations which have been proceeding for the past I fortnight reached a climax today, the 100th anniversary of the hoisting of the British flag, and at the centenary parade the Governor, Sir Bernard Reilly,
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  • 243 3 New York, Thursday. A committee of influential American, headed by the Former Secretary of State, Mr. Stimson, has been formed with the object of preventing the sale of scrap-iron, oil, steel and lorries to Japan. The committee will ask Congress t&lt; pass legislation
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  • 159 3 Reuter. Anglo-Italian Pact Will Be Carried Out London, Wednesday. The Prime Minister's report to the’Cabinet on his Rome visit is believed to have followed generally the lines of well-informed statements made by’ British circles in Rome at the conclusion of his visit. Cabinet Ministers appear
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  • 79 3 —Reuter. Appointment Of New Governor Chungking, Thursday. A reorganisation cf the Hunan Provincial Government is announced by the National Government. General Hsueh Yo, who directed operations on the Kiangsi front has been appointed Governor of Hunan in succession to General Chiang Chi-chung. Important changes in the civil
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  • 71 3 —British Wireless., London, Wednesday: —At the conclusion of this morning’s Cabinet meeting which lasted two hours and twenty minutes, and marked the resumption of the weekly meetings, Earl Baldwin arrived at No. 10, Downing Street, for luncheon with the Prime Minister. During the afternoon, Mr. Chamberlain
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  • 38 3 .—Reuter. Cairo, Thursday:—A further meeting &gt;f Arabs regarding the Palestine conference in London took place here today. It is stated that the discussions proceeded harmoniously. The next meeting is to be held on Saturday.—Reuter.
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  • 57 3 —Reuter. Hong Kong, Thursday: —Dr. Wang Ching-wei’s secretary who was- attackec by two Chinese in the heart oi the city I with a hammer yesterday is at presen j in hospital, but his condition is no* J serious. His assailant appeared in court this morning charged
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  • 492 4 THE war in Spain is still dragging along after two and a half years of lighting, but lately it seems to have developed somewhat more vigour, and that on the rebel side. The explanation for this may lie in the allegation ot Senor Del Vayo at the meeting of
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  • 843 4  -  A Concluding Instalment By VINCENT BROME AMERICAN arms and munitions centre mainly around the three incrediblywealthy Du Pont brothers. They run ths United States’ great-east arms and powder factories. French-extracted, the Du Ponts trace their company back to 1801 when a young man descended
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  • 505 4 T*HE tragic end of Reginald Bray I the young Arctic explorer and member of the British-Canadian Expedition which has done such valuable work in the Polar regions. adds one more valuabl 0 life to the grim toll of the icy land which has attracted the
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 51 4 x Ttjere is doubt nou&gt; ujh.ttjer M4le&gt;* 'Slfco.■&gt;s *j&gt; T W us* Y* pi’wenT siTuaTton to put A) n Chamberlain for his Ou&gt;n benefit, or to help J NyX? Mu«o!in&gt; to have his Turn .is arranger! A I .a JK z: -r h 'CRAMPA MUSS.GRANPA MUSS, DO YOU SEE ANYONE
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  • 542 5 I isl inn Lore many of us accustomed to buying fish from the rJd. a! 1 to fish on our dining I; realise that the men who tl the ocean’s harvest work at I Hours of the day and night ~r i the fish are finally brought
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  • 180 5 Tour To Include French Indo-China His Excel’ency the Governor accrnpanied by Lady Ihcmrs and attend J by the Private Secretary and tac Ai&lt;Je deCamp, win leave Port Swet enha I.y Roya! Air t ore fly ng oat oi t 11 &gt;r ing of Monday, January 30
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  • 124 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Thursday. "1 think rubber is Singapore has a sickly smell/’ said Mr. F. J. Fitz Gibbon Ji his talk on “Jungle Rubber and Mountain Tin” at the Rotary Club yesterday Bolivian rubber. he said, had a more pleasant smell than cultivated
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  • 231 5 First Annual General Meeting The first annual general meeting of the Penang Chinese Ladies’ Association, was held yesterday at 4 p m. at the Association premises, in Hutton Lane, with the President, Mrs. Tan Min Chee. n the chair. There was a good attendance. The minutes
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  • 137 5 Case Adjourned (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. The suit in which a Penang surveyor. Urich Humphris Baker. is suing two insurance companies, Asia Insurance Cc.. Ltd., and Sincere Insurance Co., Ltd. for alleged breach of contract, was continued before Mr. Justice Pedlow .n the Singapore
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  • 36 5 Tin: EREXCH .nfTTSSAI OR TO REPOTUCAN SPAIN, M. Manuel .l:una, in the ('rcsul n Ĕ ;r /&gt;&lt;/ .\l Jules Itairx' the Pres'ulfint, leaviuef the /’e u. e arter the ['resentaiion.
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  • 337 5 Press Barred r f'l!i Port Health Officer. Pcnrng, Dr. S. Ixasanayagam, de dined to acknowledge that the Press could have any reason for boardiii!/ the East Asiatic liner Selandia which anchored at the Ou rantine Anchorage this morning, and as a result
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  • 227 5 Mr. Leong Sin Nam I'o Officiate Mr. Leong Sin Nani, of Ipoh, will be the officiating chairman at another of Penang’s Chinese society weddings, to take place at noon tomorrow at the Penang Buddhist Association in Ansonroad. The marriage will be an interest ing “double,”
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  • 27 5 Mr. H. W. Gachnang has been appointed Manager of the E. O. Hotel. Mr. Gachnang was formerly Manager of the c rag Hotel.
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  • 74 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. Friday. One of the biggest robberies in many years in Kedah was committed last night when about $7.000 in cash and jewellery were stolen fiom the residence of the late Tunku Mansur. former Secretary of the Government at Alor Merah.
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  • 101 5 Refugee Woman’s Lin timely End I I NERAL TODAY Mrs. Low Choo Tiang, said to be a war refugee from China, met with an untimely end yesterday when she fell through a hole on the tep floor of a house in Cintra Street. The floor was under
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  • 81 5 Invitations have been issued for the marriage at the Seh Yeoh Kongsi, on January 29. of Mr. Yeoh Teik Hoe, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Yeoh '.ean Hong of 21 Green Hall and brother of Mr. Yeoh Teik Ee of Hongkong to Miss Khoo
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  • 107 5 A Chinese bridal party from looh came to grief at the third mile. Che-mor-road on Wednesday afternoon when a car occupied by the bridegroom and three of his Chinese frien Is. shortly after the wedding, came into co lision with a bullock cart. The
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  • 658 5 Young Tamil Faces Grave Charge (From Our Own Corresponded» Kuaia Lumpur, Jan. 19. S r. porting three ch.ldren i s hti husband was an inmate of the Leper Settlement al Sungei Buloh by worai iE a vutber tapper. Madathy described bv one wffnesi as a quiet woman
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    • 353 6 Undoubtedly The Best Week-End Show In I own! S majestic ROYAL N L“ S« MS-OPENING TONIGHT 9.30 LOVE SPR!/«3 YOU’VE EVER ENJOYED f/ Matinees: Tomorrow Sunday at 3 p.m. t t GLTMANLW; EVERY YOU EVER SAW HERE &lt; &gt;.MES THE thrill sho c iv m WI|M|eS3EmMHHa |P‘ wy ■&gt; k.
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  • 313 7 To l ake Pari In Delivery Flights I New Zealanders now serving in the Royal Air Force will take part in formation delivery flights, planned by the New Zealand government to begin in a few’ months’ time, of powerful “geodetic long-range bombers for the Dominion
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  • 295 7 Pilots Always Ready For Enemy Planes Chungking. CHINA’S commercial air-lines continue to flourish, being it is believed the only commercial air-lines in the world operating in an actual war zone, with their home fields subic?t 4 o an attack by enemy aircraft. A new British
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  • 311 7 Setting More Records Imperial Airways’ new- fast monoplanes continue to set in’er-capitai commercial "records." In Novein hei the “Frobisher.’’ first of the fourengined de Havilland Albatross monoplanes commissioned for service on the company’s European routes, flew from London to Pans in 53 minutes at an average
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  • 205 7 ENGLAND-MONTREAL-NEW YORK AIR SERVICE Provisional date for inauguration of this year’s experimental air in’iii service between England. Montreal and New York is June 1. Aircraft employed will be the new modified Short Empire boats with structure strengthened to carry heavier loads than the standard model and equipped with mechanism for
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  • 164 7 An ARP test with a hand s'ren was recently carried out in Chungking, but the results were unsatisfactory A mor? powerful machine lias been ordeied An order lias been given by the Genraliss mo's headquarters to the effect hat no motor vehicles is permitted on the Highways in
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  • 222 7 I se Of Small British Transport Planes Lietuvos Oro Linijos,” the first Lithuanian State air line begins operation with two high-perform-ance British small transport planes, chosen from fifteen different kinds of aircraft available in the world's aircraft producing countries. The Percival Q 6 twin-engined monoplane
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  • 226 7 Chungking. Thp Ta Citing Sze (“Great Gold Tern pie") Incident, when Ta Ching Sze lama^ K assisted by Tibetan troops launched an invasion in the winter of 1931-32 on Sikong (now owing allegiance to China) and occupied seven Sikong cities. has finally been settled after seven
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 103 7 Royal Theatre Box No 5 ALOR STAR ‘Phone 77. Commencing on Sunday, 22nd January Great News Good News Nightly Two Performance 7.00 p m. and 9.30 p m Brought at Great Expense for Your Entertainment. THE CHINA TRAVEL GREAT OPERA OF SHANGHAI For a short season only. Come and see
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  • 413 8 Dr. Kunzru Against Federal Scheme “I disapprove of the Federal scheme which the Government is trying to introduce in India. The Liberal Federation has passed resolutions at successive meetinks strongly condemning the scheme.’’ This statement was made by Pandi Hridayanath Kunzru, president of the Servants of India Society
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  • 123 8 Sequel To Ipoh Motor Accident A motor accident which occurred on Wednesday morning in Ipoh, when a six-year-old Chinese girl and hei four-year-old brother were knocked down by a car driven by a young Englishspeaking Malay, had a fatal sequel when the boy, who was
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  • 102 8 Nine Indians were yesterday arraigned before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the First Magistrate’s court charged with gaming on Wednesday night at Kampong Ku chai. All the accused pleaded guilty, but said they were only playing for small stakes and the winnings were intended for drinks and
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  • 15 8 The Archbishop of Sydney and Mrs. Mowell had luncheon at Government House
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  • 45 8 WHEN THIS MOTORIST stopped near Lyndhurst, Hants, &lt; WHEN THIS MOTORIST stopped near Lyndhurst, Hants, after his radiator had burst with the cold, these donkeys from the New Forest who now find difficulty in getting food because of the snow, approached him in search of tit-bits.
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  • 136 8 Many Running Short Of Food Monev (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson. Thursday. The kampongs in the low-lying mukims above Teluk Anson along the Perak River have been subjected t floods during the past week. but the water is now showing signs of subsiding
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  • 195 8 Sikh And Ch inese Gn Heavy Bail (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping. Thursday. Revenue officers seized a large quantity of non-govemment chandu in a house at Upper Station-road, Taiping, last nigh. As a result, a Sikh named Babu Singh and a Chinese named Lai
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  • 734 8 Berlin Wednesday: Army’ officers are forbidden io drink to the health of the ex-Kaiser on January 27. Wilhelm’s eightieth birthday. They have been instructed to get up and leave any company where the toast is proposed.—Reuter. An application by’ the occupants of the new Malay Settlement at
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  • 96 8 Teh Gan At neon yesterday, the Shanghai Hotel. Kelawei-road Penang. was the scene of a quiet wedding between Mr. Teh Beng Hooi and Miss Gan Chye Kee. The ceremony, in the reformed style, was conducted by Mr. Goh Boon Soo. while the Master of Ceremonies was
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  • 401 8 Obtained Loan While Bankrupt (From Cur Own Cor. pond ent.) Singapore, Thursday. A story of how a European obtained a loan of $1,503 from a widow while he was an undischarged bankrupt was told to Mr. L. B. Gibson in the Criminal District Court yesterday by
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  • 69 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, Thursday. Under the auspices of the Indian Community of Lower Perak. Pandit Kunzru delivered an interesting lecture in English at the Lower Perak Indian Association premises yesterday. The Pandit and his party arrived in Teluk Anson from Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 22 8 —Reuter. Washington, Thursday:—Mr. Joseph Kennedy is returning to London in the middle of February to resume duties as Ambassador. —Reuter.
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  • 353 8 S. Manik Completed The plan of the Sungei M nik i[r scheme has been completed 1Il( irrigation for a furthi r 1 making a total of 24,000 acr. r $235,000 will be spent this among the works will be inclml»-1 1 gate 77 feet 6 inches long,
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  • 281 8 YOUNG EURASIAN CLEM FINED $lOO (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore, Wednesday A Eurasian youth, E. de Souza, a clerk employed in the office of Inspector of Schools, was charged in Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday with making a false report to the police about a
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  • 111 8 Commonwealth Anticipated (From Our Own la: SingapoL". ,L “What I have learned i' prehensive study of works on Singapore Island t? great benefit in carrying o rebig defence programme. e i .j.r-’ lll gard to the housing of ga 1 jn, J under tropical conditions at
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  • 261 9 REMOVAL TO BE MADE AFTER CHINESE NEW YEAR r pHE removal of the Leech-street stalls to the old market at Patrick-street, Ipoh, was again before the Kinta Sanitary Board yesterday. The chairman. Capt. H. Cockman. said that it was decided at the
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  • 373 9 Mr*, ‘h* Moubray Gives IS ideuce v g A de C. de Mcubray, wift i r Resident Councillor rt one of the two witnesses i t y v/nen further evidence fore Mr. A. W. Bellamy, polio court, in the preinto a charge of murder rkhs, Lctchman
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  • 38 9 ident occurred near the situation of the sy disaster. Mr. J. CruikEngineer, F. M. S i 1; oh, during night work u k by accident and sus'ained i fractured rib. &lt;sing satisfactorily.
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  • 138 9 Death Of Former Cold Storage Manager (From Our Own Correspondent &gt; Singapore. Thursday*. A former manager of the Penang branch of the Singapore Cold Storage Co.. Ltd., Mr. James Murison Chalmers, died at Singapore early yesterday morning, at the age of 50 years. He had been in
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  • 149 9 A meeting of the Penang Philomathic Inion was held yesterday at p.m. at the premises of the Union in Acheen-street. The president. Mr. Ong Keng Seng, took the chair and among those present were Messrs. Boey Eng Sng. Ong Seng Hooi, Neo Kih Theng. Lee Hoon Fhik.
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  • 251 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Thursday. j hi: man who may be the next President of the United States, I President Roosevelt does not stand for a third term, is •'•'H with the Governor, Sir Shenton Thomas, at Government House. led States High
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  • 235 9 But Prison Term To Be Served First Will no loil S er be niy home, it will be China. Your Honour” said Tan eik. an educated Chinese, who was charged bef ore Mr Lim Koon Teck Hurd Magistrate. Penang, yesterday with failing to notify a
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  • 111 9 Rebuilding Plans There is no truth in the story circulated recently that work in connection with the building of the new Ipoh magistrate’s court will start this year, it is gathered from a very reliable source. The original estimate for this building, which will be opposite
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  • 33 9 It is officially denied that any changes in the German Government are contemplated. The denial follows recent rumours in the foreign Press concerning the position of Dr. Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda.
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  • 147 9 A decision tha f the Dire.) Mem rial clock tev'tr should Im all*» veil to remain where it is. was reached at the monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanita y Board, Ipoh. yesterday. The chairman.. Capt. H. J. Cockman. pointed out that the Birch
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  • 467 9 Monday. January 9. Lt.-Col. B. H. Chappel and Major and Mrs. Armstrong had luncheon at Government House. Brigadier and Mrs. J. P. V». Underwood and Major and Mrs. G. G. R. Williams dined at Government House. Tuesday. January- 10. The Hon. Mr. E. N. C. Woollerton. Mr. Edmund
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  • 83 9 Pandit Kuzru will arrive in Penang this afternoon. He will give a public lecture at the Town Hall at 5.15 p.m. and at 7 p.m. he will visit the Chettiar Chamber of Commerce. Tomorrow morning, after visiting the Indian Chamber of Commerce at 9 a.m. he will
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    • 185 9 MODERNISM /yl WIT H A TRADITION oj I wl Hi? Styt II Moutrie pi?no has cnjoyi d cioiTtius popularity over a 'f'g 1 &lt;jf ir »ly &gt;&lt;- Now, this instiument is av: Lible in the cor -ervative niodeuust’e ca.-e illnsti lted, at no extra co*!, s' TICs perfected miiruturv t
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  • 1447 10 Industry Now Definitely Turned Corner UNEXPECTED RISE OF WORLD STOCKS SHRINKAGE (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 11. IT may seem trite to suggest that were it not for the ambitions of Herr Hitler and Signor Mussolini prosperity would be much more firmly established
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  • 953 10 Steady Demand By Consuin ers Expected During Year London, January jj (N our Annual Review for 1937 we qualified oui forecast with a series of “ifs,” and our caution Has been j Us u fied by the market movements of the past year.
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  • 352 10 Objects Of Larger Estate Stocks London, January F PROLONGED negotiations were necessary before agreement «ns reached on the basic rubber quotas ineorjM&gt;rated in the revised rubber resf riction agre mrnt which operates from the beginning of (his year until the end of 1913. This is revealed in
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  • 129 10 Scrip Bonus d I in 4 From our Own Correspondent London, January Apropos ai. to capitalise f- of the reserve of £125,000 an distribute to ordinary shareholders new share for every four held made today by the Board of 1P Stores and Agency Co Ltd ho)d
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    • 768 10 BANKS W I THE CHARTERED BANK! I INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1863) 7 HC *****311 Ovei'SeSS Faid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000, (XW RaflK» Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,&lt;Joo,&lt;*w 9 Head Office (Incorporated in British India) No. 38 Bishopsgate, London, EC. Manchester Office No.
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  • 252 11 your lomiox? Probabu son ttl u al once answer "Yes." OH b;ok at these pictures and see if von are quite so sure. They show some of London's landmarks as thrs appeared with a dispui.se of oom First an easy one. It's where they "las down
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  • 242 12 International News Agency. Chungshan, January 10. HIGH commanders in Kwangtung. including Generals Chang Fa-kuei, Li Han-yun and Yu Han-mou, have telegraphed to the Central authorities requesting Mr. Wang Ching-wei be severely reprimanded and punished for proposing peace with Japan amountingj to capitulation. Members of the Central
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  • 160 12 Lord Halifax from Rome.— International News Agency. Chungking. January 13. A LONDON report quoted political /*&gt; circles as saying that all dispatches from Tokyo tend to prove that the economic situation in Japan is becoming more and more difficult and that Japans position in China
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  • 86 12 —Reuter ‘‘Nothing Can Be Done” Geneva. Wednesday. The question of the Sino-Japanese dispute raised yesterday by Dr. Wellington Koo was discussed in private by a Committee of four, namely, France, Britain, Russia and Chir.i today', but no decision has yet been reached. The matter will be
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  • 91 12 SWATOW. Mayor Ho Tung, who is appointed a committee member of the Kwangtung Provincial Government, will leave here shortly for Lienhsien to take up his new post. No announcement is yet available as to who will be the next mayor of Swatow. a Gen. Li Hon-wan.
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  • 71 12 PEIPING. In response to letters from the Bureau of Police for repaiis to lie made to Peiping’s city wall. the Bureau of Public Works has made estimates of expenses for various repairs to be made. The Bureau of Public Works has petitioned the Municipal
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  • 229 12 Pigeon Pont In this survey of world achievements of fnany kinds we have no time for mere tricks; but wc can perhaps afford three minutes for the whimsical little hobby of a man who likes doing things differently. He is Mr. Hugh Campbell. General Manager of the Hazelton
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  • 339 12 Mofushan Mountain Ratine Of Strategic Value Changsha, January 10. ENERAL Hsueh Yoh, Commander-in-Chief of th« Chinese forces in the Hunan area, has expressed doubi. in a Press interview at Changsha, capital of the province whether the Japanese will launch a large-scale offensive in the Yangtse Valley.
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  • 212 12 Minor Goods Exempted From Control CHUNGKING. A new regulation has been promulgated by the Control Government permitting the exportation of certain goods from those areas in China not occupied by Japanese troops, without the necessity jf exporters first obtaining foreign exchange permit from Government banks. The goods thus
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  • 309 12 Japanese “Politeness" And Old Bailey Parallel SATIRE has been busy with Japanese “politeness” in the last year, but even satire could do nothing to “paint the lily" in the matter of that instruction which has been ixsue l to those responsible for Japanese children's magazines to
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  • 122 12 SHANGHAI Because he refused to wake a sound sleep and do a little gam’ Chinese named Chang Hoong-t". in hospital suffering from a numt'e. knife-wounds. n Chang had won a considerable au of money the night before H' l friend, Hsu-Hung-Seng. The nex. after
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    • 123 12 IF YOUR BREATH HAS A SMELL YOU CAN’T FEEL WELL Unless 2 pints of bile juice flow from our liver into our bowels every day, our .siovements Ret hard and constipated and our food decays unnaturally in our 28 feet of bowels. This decay sends poison all over our body
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    • 563 12 radio radio radio radio radio radio radio r-aclre KiJUMkfdV JVI fVI E jOlio "dio radio radio radio radio radio radio PENANG ZIU 6.08 me s (49.30 m.) TODAY P.M. 6.00 Chinese Music. 7.00 For the Children. 7.30 Pianoforte Interlude. Pianoforte Duct. “The Cat and the Fiddl&lt; Medley. 7.35 Dance Music
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    • 1370 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule For Far East SINGAPORE uan ZHP 3.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) I 1 London, Jan. 13. Following is the pro--IO9AI bable BBC Service Schedule for the Far I’.M. East in Malayan standard time for week 5.00 Recitation of the Koran by Al- beginning Jan. 15: Ustaz Burhanuddin
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    • 18 12 TIDE TABLE today 1.00 p.m 7. HP” 1 TOMORROW 7 3M a 12.19 a m 1.30 p m
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  • 487 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD I’4’ll OPE WI) THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma (except Victoria Point), India. Palestine, Egypt» Sudan, Kenya Tui.uiuyika, Utranda. Zanzibar. Northern v s ;1 Rhodesia, Nyasaland, South 'i i, Great Britain, Ireland, Canada and
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  • 1083 13 ARRIVAIS Today: GLENEARN ex United Kingdom via Suez. KEDAH ex Singapore. PERAK ex Port Swettenham and Singapore. D. VAN TWIST or RETEH ex Belawaxi-Deli and Asalian MANDAR ex Belawan-Deli and Langsa SELANDIA ex Singapore. PYRRHUS ex Singapore. GAZA NA ex Kobe via ports. Tomorrow:
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    • 466 13 blue funnel line '\EEKIA SERVICE IO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT ACHILLES Calls Hull Gdynia Lca GLENSHIEL Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Jan' 27 Feb 27 \CAM .vINON Ca’ls Mar. JUes Glasgow Feb a iroh* ?r ten DAY SERVICE ro LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE PYRRHUS Omits Havre, calls Glasgow Jan. 20 MEDON Jan. 24
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    • 100 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT' LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Pres. HARRISON Feb. 2 Mar. 1 M&lt;ar. 14 Pres. HAYES Feb. 16 Mar 15 Mar. 28 Pres. POLK Mar. 2 Mar. 29 Apr. 11 PACIFIC SERVICE Leave Arrive Arrive Hongkong S. Francisco Los Angeles Pres.
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    • 625 13 D -ft and I W BRITISH IND A (Incorpoi irted In England) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KHANDALLA” SAILING SUNDAY, 22nd JANUARY. 1939. c&lt;2traot la Lith N^ c under For Teluk An-son. Bagan Datoh. Tort London M U o G Crnmen Swettenham. Malacca and Singapore, ojunaon and Far East Mail
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    • 252 13 LONDON SERVICE For Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Sala, Nanles. Marseilles Gibraltar. London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Steamerg SaiHng- dntag HAKUSAN MARU Jan. 21 HARUNA MARU Feb. 5 KA TORT MARU Feb 3 8 YASUKUNI MARU Mar. 16 HAKONE MARU Mar. 31 FOR JAPAN FROM SINGAPORE For Hongkoner. Shanghai, Kobe and
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  • 1502 14 Perak Turf Club 3-Day Meeting BELOW is the full list of horses and ponies in training for th? Perak Turf Club’s January-February Professional Meeting to he held on January 28, February 1 and 4. The list totals 151. MAJOR T. L FOX
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  • 948 14 RACE I—Ponies, Class 3. Div. 3, Abt. 5 Furs.. 2.30 nm 1. 00 0 ROSEOLET 5 10.12 Mrs. F. L. Harding capt J la a 2. 00 0 ETONA 8 10.11 Mr. H. S. Kirwan j 3. 00 0 GAYLOO 6 10.07 Mr.
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    • 491 14 SAFE SPEEDY WAY TO FLUSH KIDNEYS OF HARMFUL ACIDS AND POISONS Keep Bladder Free From Irritatlew and Stop Getting Up Nights Look. Act and Feel Younger Physically Attractive Actively Alive gp CENTS PROVES IT i There’s other symptoms of kidney WHY PAY MORE? {trouble that make life miserable—that keep you
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  • 354 15 Holders At Home To Aston Villa rrjll. fourth round of the F.A. I iij) and the opening round of h up will be played to- I hr four th-round draw in niorruv». the F.A. Cup is: &gt;• County vs. Walsall. ith vs. West Bromwich.
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  • 41 15 Reuter. It 'openha T'en, Thursday. n of Denmark broke the world record for the 400 stroke, her time being -c. The previous holder enger of Germany, whose n n 19. 2 sec. Soerensen the 500 metres breast’d- Reuter.
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  • 71 15 will be held at 2.30 p.m. m 'fiay at the office of the h Sanitary Board, Ipoh, allotment of playing various sports clubs and who have no private l! ive from each club and k 1! b, welcomed at the meet- ;i, d impossible for a rcDn“ "'’end
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  • 168 15 Newcomer Impresses In Workout Ipoh. Todiy. Although official training for the Perak Turf Club Meeting should have begun this morning candidates were taken out on the track without saddle cloths and consequently n n training list wa 5 issued on the track. Only the sand track
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  • 119 15 The Inter-State football match between the Mohamadan Football Association. Penang, and the Kedah Football Association (Malays), will be played on the C.R.C. ground today at 5.15 p.m. for the Cup presented by the Hon. Mr. G. L. Ham. Teams will be chosen from: PENANG: Osman. Ibrahim Varshay,
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  • 37 15 New York. Thursday. Tommy Farr meets Tony Galento over fifteen rounds at Madison-Square Garden on March 10. If he wins he will probably b? matched against Jo? Louis for the world title.- Reuter.
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  • 483 15 Association’s Committee Resign En Bloc (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. There is a rift in Selangor women’s hockey ranks which has widened into a definite breach and resulted in the resignation of the entire committee of the Selangor Women s Flockey association. Selangor
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  • 127 15 Edrich Si ill In M.C .C. XI Durban, Thursday. England's team for the thud test, beginning tomorrow, has been chosen as follows: Hutton, Gibb, Paynter, Hammond. Ames, Edrich, Valentine, Verity, Wright, Wilkinson and Fames. Twelfth man: Yardley. Edrich has probably been retained because of the good form
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  • 266 15 P.O.R.C. Beat Kulim Malays I—o EXCELLENT ‘goalkeeping by L. Lesslar of the Post Office Recreation Club, was the chief feature of the soccer match between them and the Kulim Malays, played on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. The game resulted in a win for the local
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  • 960 15 Finances Satisfactory: More Members ANNUAL MEETING TO BE HELD TOMORROW npHE annual general meeting of the Butterworth Recreation Club will be held at the Club premises tomorrow at 6.15 p.m. At 4.30 there will be a tea-party, after which a group photograph will be taken. The
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  • 62 15 Tiger Aman vs. Rudy Lin&gt; Tonight The second promotion in a fortnight will be held at the Wembley Park. Pen ang, tonight when Tiger Aman, the fly we/ght champion of Penang, will figur&gt; in the main event against Rudy Lim oi Kuala Lumpur. The fight is schedulec
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  • 67 15 Results Of Bowls Tourney Ties Results of ties played in the Penang Sports Club’s bowls singles handicap tournament on Wednesday are: M. J. Thorpe (plus 4) beat D. Sturrock (scr.) 21- 20. W. J. Burnet (—2) beat A. J. Drake (plus 6) 21 —10. The following tie
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  • 74 15 The United States Golf Association have approved that the revised stymie, rule, which was given a yeaPs trial in 1938, should be given another year’s test. It was also decided that the fourteenclub rule had given general satisfaction Mr. A. M. Reid, who was re-elected President
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  • 66 16 MIDDAY QI OTATI&lt;&gt;NS TIN LATEST Penang $110.37*2 Business 25 tons Singapore $110.37% COPRA Sunoried $3.45 Black Pepper $8.50 RUBBER Pina ng (Spot) 27% S’ Tore (Spot) 27’2 TAPIOCA e $3.00 Medium «3.40 Rl' E Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.90 No. 2 $5.70 White No. 1 $6.00 White
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  • 117 16 Prev. Today Paris 177 15 64 l&lt;7yNew York 4.68 3 x 4.681 V Montreal 4.71 5 g 4.70 Brussels 27.70 2 27.68% Geneva 20.74*4 20.73 Amsterdam 8.62 3 j 8.61 "4 Milan 89 88% Berlin 11.67% 11.68*2 Stockholm 19.42 19.42’2 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna
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  • 362 16 LONDON. January 18. I Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 demonin a tion unless otherwise seated. Today Rises or Fall I Conversion Loan 5 p.c 1944-64 109 J eu&gt; &lt;nng Loan 4 p.c&lt; 1960-90 1072 War Loan .3’ p.c.
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  • 297 16 New York, Thursday:—The final hour rally with Utilities as leaders are most impressive this week. On increased volume, market action is generally suggestive of the imminence point, whereat likely stocks break out on the upside in the recent trading range which may be n -arer than ori
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  • 122 16 LONDON. January 19. Buyers Seilers RUBBER: Firmer. London Bd. February Bd. BiVd. April/June B,Vd. Bf-d. July/September B%d. B%d. New York: (opening) 15.77 cts. United Kingdom Stocks:— London 53.528 tons Liverpool 29,883 tons COPRA: Straits S. D. Rotterdam. Jan. £10.12.6 PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond. 3*4d. Jan./Mar.
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  • 158 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers A. Wengs .60 .62% IB: Selangors 1.30 1.35 j Burma Malays 21'3 22 0 Hong Fatts .66 .68 Jelebus .60 .65 Johans .26 .28 K. Kamuntings 8 3 B!9cd K. Lanjuts 1613 17'0 Laruts B'3 B’9 Lukuts .55 .60 j Petalings 6.50 6.75cd Pungahs 176
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  • 214 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3|9 41% Ayer Weng -57% .62% Bangrin 2110 22 0 Batu Selangor 1.30 1.35 Berjuntai 10 6 11 3 Burma Malay 21 9 22 6 Chenderiang 12 9 13 9 Hong Fatt .65 .68 Johan .25 .28 Jelebu .60 .65 Kpg. Lanjut 16 6
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  • 195 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.25 1.30 Batu Lintangs 1.07% 1.12% Bassetts -46 .49 Bentas 102% 1.07% Brogas -66 .69 'Kuala Siims 2.12% 2.22*2 Indragiris 1.12% 1.17% Lunas 1.55 1.65 Mentakabs .39 .41 Malaka Pindas 1.30 1.35 Pa jams 1.72% 1.80 Sungei Tukangs .97% 1.02% Tapahs 1.70 1.89
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  • 143 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN: Buyers SeDerr Batu Selangor 1.30 1.32% Hong Fatt .66 .68 Johan .26 .28 Kuchai 1.25 1.27% Lukut 52 57 Petalings 6.50 6.75 Rahman Hyd. 1.10 1.12% Rantau 1.40 1.42 Taiping Consolidated 1.55 1.60 Talam 1.30 1.35 Berjuntai 10 j 0 10'9 Jelapangs 29 0 30|0 Kampong
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  • 232 16 Bound Over (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. Thursday. For failing to report an armed robbery 'on the nighc of Feb. 23, when his house in Park Road was entered by robbers, 1 armed with knives, wao stole jewellery valued about $5O, and then locked him I
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  • 317 16 EVERLASTING FORESTS GRINNING MONKEYS Rotarian's Impression Of Bolivia (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Wednesday. “The impression of everlasting forests, clouds of water-fowl on the rivers, the curious—and sometimes naked—lndians that trooped down to the mooring places, the eternal grinning monkey and the howling parrots’’ was the main impression he had
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  • 319 16 Fresh Increase Of A Point This Week New York, January 9. STEEL mill operations in the United States this week will average 51.7 per cent of capacity, against 50.7 per cent, last week, reports the American Iron and Steel Institute. The further rise of a
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  • 440 16 Witness Warned About Lying &lt;Fr ".1 Oiu- Own Correspondent». Singapore, Thursday. 1 “If you tell lies like this, you are going to find yourself in trouble some day,” said Mr. K. A. Blacker to Lim Ah Moi. a witness, in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, during
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    • 498 16 Head Office: 12, Bishop Str--Phone 1477 Telegrams: Singapore Office: Cecil &lt;■ &lt; 5471. Tel: "Times’’ Office: 25, Java S’re- Office Brewster Roul. p Office: 40, 43, Fleet Sir, 1 I, v* Phone Central .ihCvCondon. .r,,,. Rates of Subscription f O and Sunday Gazette Pinang Gazette Local Delivery S. Monthly $1.25
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