Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 January 1939
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1939-01-24 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LSIAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY Xo. 19. Vol. xcvn. TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.20 words
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219 1939-01-24 1 LOYALISTCABINET REMAINING Government Department Beingj Removed Barcelona. Monday. W/HILE the city experienced its thirteenth air raid today at 8.30 p.m., bringing the casualties to 32 dead and 60 injured tor the day, the Republican Cabinet decided to remain in Barcelona, though—Reuter. - 219 words
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Article451 1939-01-24 1 Chungking, Monday. fpHREE thousand Japanese at 1 Hangchow 130 miles from Shanghai, ar surrounded by guerillas from three directions. Manv lorries loaded with supplies, while proceeding from Shanghai, were ambushed and the greater part of the supplies were captured. It is reported that regulars from a Chinese451 words
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Article178 1939-01-24 1 —Reuter. Opposition Members Fall Out Cairo, Monday. THE Arab delegation has left for London. Rageb Nashashibl who is alleged to be one of the Opposition members chosen for the Conference has left the Opposition and joined the Mufti. The other is sick and unable to go to—Reuter. - 178 words
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175 1939-01-24 1 London. Monday. |HL sooner the world understands that democracies will neither be flustered nor brow-beaten into surrender of their own just rights the better for all concerned,” said Mr. Anthony Eden speaking at Coventry tonight. Reuter. depressing concern over the developClcn 's in Spain, Mr. EdenReuter. - 175 words
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Article, Illustration73 1939-01-24 1 GEORGE BURNS, of the £20.000-a--j/ear comedy team of Burns and Allen (above), has pleaded guiltv in Eew York to a char ye of smuggling. Maximum penalty possible (says the British United Press) is 18 years' imprisonment and a fine of £9,000. Burns is alleged to have smuggled into73 words
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Article112 1939-01-24 1 uutn. uauu —Reuter. London. Monday. FOLLOWING the recent bomb outrages, detectives today, as the result of a communication from a taxi cab driver, visited a house at Tavistock Square and discovered in the garden 340 rounds of revolver ammunition. It is believed that the ammunition wasuutn. uauu —Reuter. - 112 words
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Article127 1939-01-24 1 —British Wireless. Record Low Infantile Mortality London, Monday. Provisional estimates of birth, death and infantile mortality rates for 1938 were announced by the Minister of Health, Mr. Walter E. Elliot, in the course of a speech at Norwich tonight. Mr. Elliot stated that the infantile mortality•—British Wireless. - 127 words
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Article509 1939-01-24 1 Compulsion Not In Accordance With Democratic Principles London, Monday. The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in a broadcast this evening, inaugurated the Government’s drive for volunteers in every branch of the country s defence services. —Reuter. Referring to the conditions which, in the view of the—Reuter. - 509 words
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Article43 1939-01-24 1 —Reuter. London, Monday: A further by-election is rendered necessary by the death of i Mr. W. Brooffe. Labour M. P. for Batley and Morley, Yorkshire. At the general election in a straight contest he had 2,828 majority over his Conservative opponent.—Reuter. - 43 words
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114 1939-01-24 1 —Reuter. Washington, Monday. THE impeachment of Miss Frances Perkins, Secretary of Labour in the Roosevelt Administration, will be moved in the House of Representatives tomorrow. The resolution of impeachment will be moved by a member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Thomas, who states that—Reuter. - 114 words
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Article389 1939-01-24 1 —Reuter. Colonies Rub For Hudson London, Monday. MR. R. S. HUDSON. Secretary of the Overseas Trade Department, speaking at a banquet at the German Chamber of Commerce in the United Kingdom emphasised that Great Britain’s export trade was a vital national interest which must be—Reuter. - 389 words
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Article74 1939-01-24 2 .—Reuter. Tok io, Monday. ‘‘The Japanese Governm e n t >s tletemiined and prepared to lake efteetive counter-measures if any third Power tried to enforce economic pressure against Japan.” declared Mr. Anta, the Foreign Minister, replying to questions in tiie Lower House today. He said he.—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article49 1939-01-24 2 British W.reless. London. Monday: Sir Hubert Young Governor cf Trinidm’ ana Totago, v.ho wr; invalided c<> Hngland in November, 1938. is pr<-gT> -rim. '.fist ctorily hut according to latest advi < ho will probably require th ret < foui months’ rest and tr atment t h< .m BritishBritish W.reless. - 49 words
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Article, Illustration64 1939-01-24 2 A RURAL WEDDING —The wedding look place last week of Mr. Richard Bawden Stuttaford. eldest son of the Hon. Richard and Mrs. Stuttaford, of Capetown. South Africa, to Miss Diana Emory Chul l), youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emory Chubb, of Marchmount, Chorley AA ood. Heits,64 words
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Article165 1939-01-24 2 ere dec la —Reuter. Barcelona Preparations London, Monday. i I L learned in well-informed circles i: L idon that Mr. Ralph Stevenson, the i E sh naval attache, is on the spot at E icelona. The British cruiser. Devonshire. and th? destroyer. Gr yhotuid. are Iere dec la —Reuter. - 165 words
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Article101 1939-01-24 2 Reuter. European I neasiness London, Monday. Stock Exchange prices closed considerably lower today- owing to Saturday’s weakness on Wall Street, together with the general European uneasiness. An influx cf Continental selling orders accentuate; the downward trend though late attempts to rally were partially successful, particularly m g.lt-edgedReuter. - 101 words
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Article69 1939-01-24 2 mud for iinrt pi: —Britkfli Wireleva, London, Monuay. Ine Duke tf Gloucester opened the new wing of the Staff College at Minley Manor, near Camberly. today. From now, the old buildings at Camberley will be the junior wing and in the new quarters at Alinleymud for iinrt pi: —Britkfli Wireleva, - 69 words
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Article128 1939-01-24 2 —British Wireless; Report On Rome Talks Londe n, Monday. The Prime Minister and Mrs. ChamLerlain who have been staying at Chequers since last Thursday returned to Downing Street just before lunch today. Mi. Chamberlain was in consultation with several of his Cabinet colleagues during the afternoon. They—British Wireless; - 128 words
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Article118 1939-01-24 2 Reuter I London. Mondaj. Ar appeal to the local authorities to deal promptly applications for enrolment tional service campaign opens, was made -is A.R.r volunteers a ssoon ag the nahy Sir John Anderson in a circular issued by the A.R.P. Department of the Home Office. Dealing withReuter - 118 words
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Article79 1939-01-24 2 .v,., ut'sign or mec ian" :Hjy operated gun turrets.—BH. i?jli Wireless. London. Monday. I Speax.ng on the subject of gun' turrets for military aircraft at a factory lin Surrey he visited today, the Secretary for Air. Sir Kingsley Wood, said that ■ntish manufacturers had succeeded in solving.v,., ut'sign or mec ian" :Hjy operated gun turrets.—BH. i?jli Wireless. - 79 words
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309 1939-01-24 2 —Reuter. Chungkin- v Interviewed on arrival 1 Li V C. T. Wang, former r h br to d clan .'o n can assistance to China V| r with th. stronger n c .icred fcy the Chinese and v cd Japanese disincrirnin. American trade in—Reuter. - 309 words
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Advertisement130 1939-01-24 2 MICKEY MOUSE POPLIN FAMOUS WEMCO PRINTS JUST ARRIVED Delightful to ear Easy to W ash Fast Colours IT PLEASES THE CHILDREN. IT IS ENGLISH MADE AURORA’S DEPARTMENT STORE CORNER OF hk PICH ST. NCRTH FRiDCE RD. SINGAPORE A PI MP BREAKDOWN MEANS DEI \Y. EXPENSE. I ROI BLE AND SOMETIMES130 words
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Article67 1939-01-24 3 (<>iiiusi I alican Berlin, Monday. ■i th. Vatican, which ampaign o anti!ihs been launched Beobachter. “All kinds of in- ■,/holic Church are ticularly the ex•<h property. announcement .id d to agitate .mg Catholics in and Poland, advo- ement in Catholic >nd that another aim Jestroy the Rome-67 words
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Article134 1939-01-24 3 Reutej. I.ikeh Effect Of lar I'.a-t W ar London, Monday. ople a re enquir- -sibJit.es c-f ii India as an offpportunities in •eeial correspon- >• ¥I. i. News. i>' (ids; “One of the i n contiict is sure "t attention for hi l and economicReutej. - 134 words
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Article72 1939-01-24 3 Reuter. Rome. Monday. t assembly, which tnV .listers, Academicians ini himself, Princess ->t daughter of married to Prince -Parma today. n oi the Royal houseceremony in the 1 tiie Quirinul. King Un bride to tile altar. '.-.sador, Cord Perth, ■riding, who taught the were among the com-Reuter. - 72 words
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43 1939-01-24 3 Reuter Madras, Monday. ’••li gation which is visiti 'I <s with the Indian Govi'luting to Indian im--1 'bi;, i arrived today and with the Premier of Minister of Industries all aspects of the sub- v for Delhi tumor-Reuter - 43 words
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175 1939-01-24 3 a SHARE-011 OF- Alibi A IOR GERMAAY ITALY Partners Fo Embark On >cns<‘less Adventure Paris, VHnd iy. I ill on Monday, according to well-in formc-i ohn inn up *he colonial question and claim new i ici for and Italy/* declares 31. Don-;—Reuter - 175 words
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Article77 1939-01-24 3 Reuter. Chungking, Monday. Despatches frr m Kii.kieng ccnfirm th i Japanese bombing of Ruling. They state that the sound of heavy bombings coming from the direction of the resort at Ruling has been heard during the past two days. The bombings are said to have beenReuter. - 77 words
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Article94 1939-01-24 3 Reuter. Swiss Frontier Protection Strengthened Perne, Monday. Becaus_ 01 "news from Switzerland';. ea.-tern frontier,” the or the Canton of St. Gallen has strengthened its frontier protection force by 100 men. It is stated that 'he reinforcements are solely police, and that no soldiers have been moved.Reuter. - 94 words
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Article73 1939-01-24 3 —Reuter. New York, Monday.—The British freighters Curare and Deerpool have answered an SOS from the Dutch freighter Parklaan, which is leaking badly in the Atlantic 1.300 miles out of New York on a voyage to Hamburg. The Parklaan. with a crew of twentyone, is trying to—Reuter. - 73 words
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99 1939-01-24 3 -Reuter Geneva. Monday: —Dr. Wellingtoi Koo. in a statement to Reuter before his departure from Geneva to Paris todaj. said: “My impression is that the consultations referred to in the China resolution will begin in the near future. The statement made by Mr. R.-Reuter - 99 words
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69 1939-01-24 3 Reuter. Ci>ilii»>issioners Report London. Monday. The Commissioners of the Civil Air Guard have issued a review ot the first four months? reporting that more thpn 5.550 have enrolled, more than 1.380 possess “A” licences, and about 3,550 are being taught to fly. Sixtv aeroReuter. - 69 words
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Article64 1939-01-24 3 —Reuter. London, Monday:—The meeting of the Evian conference fixed for Thursday may be postponed on account of recent events in Germane, according to well-informed opinion in London. It is considered however that Mr. Rublee’s talks with Gelman officials will be carried on from where he—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article, Illustration38 1939-01-24 3 Till-' T.ORD \l.’Y(\R OR l.' 'X ROX. SIR FR.IX'K BOVSATER recently tit t >;d\d te. L' th :c N'crz. -c r Ouecn</atc aw: pdzeyate lldriis. i:t Sc J-w s' liekhythc.38 words
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Article105 1939-01-24 3 —Reuter London. Monday. (T ALES sweeping south-west F England and the west of Ireland have hitherto caused the loss of ten lives. Seven were drowned when a St. Ives (Cornwall) lifeboat capsized in a terrific north-westerh gale. The St. Ives boat was answering a rocket—Reuter - 105 words
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Article469 1939-01-24 3 Barcelona. Monday. preparations to transform Barcelona into a military stronghold are now in progress. Activity in many ways resembles the scenes at Madrid soon after the outbreak of the civil war. As the battlefront slowly approaches, normal business iias been suspended and citizens of ail ages469 words
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Article160 1939-01-24 3 YUGOSLAVIA ITALY Reuter. loser Relations r.ovisageJ Rome, Mcnday. sire y; hen. nc, c th tics. tCvV ten Italy and Yugoslavia envisaged in a semi-official statement on. the talks between Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign Minister, and Dr. Stoyadinovitch, the Yugoslav Premier, at Beige. The statement says that the Ministers examinedReuter. - 160 words
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Article108 1939-01-24 3 -Reuter. Echo Of Palestine Murder T. ia! Jerusalem. Monday: —The Caurt of Appeal tedav quashed the sentence of a year’.- imprisonment imcosed or J. Mansell. one of the two Brit’ih constables sentenced cn January 11 in connect’vi with the murder an Arab pris ner. Judgment in the-Reuter. - 108 words
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Article70 1939-01-24 3 —British Wireless. London. Monday: When Parliament reassembles on January 31 a statement Ly the Prime Minister. Mr. Chamberlain, on his Rome visit will, it is expected, be mad< immediately after questions. ImGovernment pronouncement to other current questions are al .o xpect ed in reply—British Wireless. - 70 words
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Article52 1939-01-24 3 Reuter Cairo, Monday:—General Nuri, the Iraq Premier, who returned from Beiru todaj r after seeing the Mufti, declared V Reuter: “I have brought a propositio: which must immediately be communicate to the British Embassy. lam sure th delegations will leave for London tomor row. The atnosphere isReuter - 52 words
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46 1939-01-24 3 Reuter Kingston. Monday :—Sir Arthui Rich a rds. the new Governor, at a mayors banquet yesterday, said that dramati increases in taxation were inevitable i Jamaica desired land settle ntivjit and othe necessary schemes for the prevention, o further social disorders.—Reuter.– Reuter - 46 words
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Advertisement344 1939-01-24 3 WiITEAWAYS END OFSSEASON SALE rWTcEARANC v '3l ’l s Childl’Pll’s Tr; 11> ni ed Sira,, Hats J|J| P,ai ni nil Natural, s h a d kt maiz straws with banu straws trimmed c?n- hi cream or black trust. ribbon. I'sually 3’54) to 4’50 y cents to $1 50 Sa e344 words
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Article422 1939-01-24 4 latest news from China and Japan is rather conflicting. In one instance it is reported, and there are very good grounds for beliex ing that such reports are correct, that tue Japanese are making heavy weather of the war in China, being harassed and beaten back from important points422 words
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1318 1939-01-24 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - London Bell Foundry Where Big Ben Big Tom Were Cast Seeing London By JOAN LITTLEFIELD |N Whitechapel Road, in the heart of London’s East End, is a bell foundry which has been in existence since 1570. Big Ben was cast there and Bow Bells, and Great Tom of St. Paul’s1,318 words
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Advertisement199 1939-01-24 4 BS-A B.S.A. BICYCLE CYCLES CLUB ROADSTER. The three models illustrated (the B.S.A. Club Roadster, the B.S.A. Roadster and the B.S.A. Club) each an individual style—all fitted with the Terry Super-spring seat, the most expensive saddle fitted to this type of machine. SPECIAL THE “CLUB” MODEL is also stocked in Royal199 words
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Miscellaneous16 1939-01-24 4 M f /ItuV 1 ih X Ifes- I IzWSllll r -J IS IT I huT ROUNDS"16 words
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Article631 1939-01-24 5 praying l or A Windfall i limless stroll yesterday even- too k me to one of the p not the smallest, Chinese ,n Penang. It is situated at to the Francis Light n Perak Road, just opposite Road and a few yards from m-niiicent buildings of the631 words
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Article, Illustration1950 1939-01-24 5 ‘‘History is Silent, Only Stones Speak” A hand-bell nearly four centuries old, closely associated with the history of Malaya, and discovered in a second-hand shop in Penang only a month ago was described by Mr. R.Jde Touche, in a radio talk1,950 words
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37 1939-01-24 5 Ml. M. ,1. Thorpe. President of the Penang Wireless Society, announces that Station Z.H.J. will give a recording of the broadcast by the Prime Minister. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, at 7.20 p.m. today.37 words
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270 1939-01-24 5 Tangible Clues In Hands Of Police Five posters, having the chop of the ‘‘Anti-Traitors’ Removal Society,” form the most tangible clues the local Police have had. it is believed, in connection with the recent crop of tarring incidents. Following the “salvaging” of the two270 words
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710 1939-01-24 5 performances by two < larming Penang Convent pupils, I Miss Lee Siew Ixmgi and Miss Cheat I Kam ing, in the roles of the heroines, formed the highlights of last night’s charity show in aid of the China710 words
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119 1939-01-24 5 Chinese Chamber Opposed To Registration The proposal of the Chief Police Officer Penang. Mr. 8.M.8. O’Connell, for the registration of ricksha pullers, the reduction of the number of rickshas and their control in general, in Penang, met with unanimous opposition at a committee meeting of the Penang Chinese Chamber of119 words
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75 1939-01-24 5 1 At a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, a member referred to the islands in Carnarvon Street and the obstruction caused thereby -when turning into Hong Kong Street. After discussion, it was considered that these islands serve no useful purpose and I75 words
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Article29 1939-01-24 5 A Chinese lorry-attendant, who slipped and fell from the lorry in Pranginroad. Penang, on Friday, fracturing his skull, died yesterday in the Penang General Hospital.29 words
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Advertisement134 1939-01-24 5 I cream. e- •••y* renders coarse 9| L' fed *kin smooth MB fc p'' I Ybur finest > ar, tiseptic y safeguard against -Ji I awoy muddiness, blotchlness BLEMISHED Being a MEDICINAL and TOI LET will endow you with a new peacbSoap, Cuticura serves a twofold pur- bloom loveliness, radiant134 words
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Miscellaneous1041 1939-01-24 6 Another Grand Double Attraction! .Jh? srllff K| I <f|i J I Shew Next Change! A'Sj M¥ k V 1 "T H LjS>S xj/ 6.15 IOSfGH /.30 Another Strong Do'ible-Fc:iti>ri' CONCLL DIXG 5 (HXPTERS OPENING TONIGHT 6.15 9.30 or republics mjghii aoventui.l serial i>.vkld Attraction* with action i Tmo famous stars1,041 words
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Article182 1939-01-24 7 Fukuoka, Monday.—lt is feared that iinety-two perished in the mine explosion at Miyadacho, in the Fukuoka Prefecture, vesterdav. There were only four survivors and two of the rescued died. After one of the Portsmouth docks had been drained the body of George A. Ethell, of Copror, a182 words
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Article157 1939-01-24 7 LEFT WIFE AT A CLUB IN SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent). London, January 13. In the Divorce Court today, Mr. Justice Henn Collins granted a decree nisi, with cos.s and the custody of the child of the marriage, to Mrs. Iris Enid Ferris, now living at Connaught157 words
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Article317 1939-01-24 7 44 DECORATED BUFFALOES (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Accompanied by musicians and dancers, eleven “decorated” buffaloes were led up to the Astana Mahkota in Klang yesterday as gifts from Malay villagers to H.H. the Sultan on the occasion of his forthcoming Coronation. Each of317 words
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Article342 1939-01-24 7 ,—Corr. Archaeologist’s Object Of Visit Madras, January 8. Sir Leonard Woolley, the British Archaeological Expert, and Lady Woolley, arrived in Madras this morning from Hyderabad, and are staying at Government House. “The Government is anxious to see that the Archaeological Department is of real service to the,—Corr. - 342 words
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325 1939-01-24 7 —Corr. PROSPECTS NOT REASSURING” Disagreement with the policy of the F.M.S. Government in regard to prospecting for tin was voiced by the Hon. Mr. C.L. Green, mining, membar of the Federal Council, when he addressed shareholders at the annual general meeting of PetaLng Tin,—Corr. - 325 words
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Article625 1939-01-24 7 Mr. Madhava Warrier’s Statement Trivandrum, January 6. MR. M. R. Madhava Warrier, member of the Working Committee of the Travancore State Congress has issued the following statement: “I am very’ sorry’ to find that two sincere workers of the State Congress. Messrs. E. J. Kuruvila and A.625 words
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Article152 1939-01-24 7 Daylight 66 Raid” Planned Calcutta, January 6. A daylight raid by “Hostile” aircraft will, it is learned, be staged in Calcutta towards the end of this month. The demonstration will take place on the Calcutta Maidan, and will represent an aerial attack on a152 words
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Advertisement525 1939-01-24 7 ro yiGHT LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS. WEMBLEY PARK Tuesday, 24th January, 1939. Mokk Silver Opera:Vd) stag. th< First Part of that well knwwn story entitled “SELEN- specialising Suki-Leon-Hapsa Amon and Quinine. ,a if you want to know hoW "LOVE” can turn a true lover insane is apt to525 words
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Advertisement206 1939-01-24 7 E.&O. Dance Hall NIGHTLY 9.30 till midnight SATURDAY 9.30 till I a.m. MV SIC BY TEDDY LONG HIS BAND SPECIALLY SELECTED HOSTESSES AD»nSSION FREE. Coupons 4 for 1 9 for 2 NEW SPRUNG!IDE HOTEL PHONE NO 60. 7ANJONG BUNGAH PENANG #gt Nwr pleasu ’e w® have erected a diving stage206 words
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Miscellaneous98 1939-01-24 7 Koval Theatre Box No. 5 ALOR STAR ’Phone 77. Tonight Great News Good News Nightly Two Performance 7.00 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Brought at Great Expense for Your Entertainment. Till: CHINA TRAVEL GREAT OPERA OF SHANGHAI For a short season only. C'rtK and see the one and only Chinese Dancing98 words
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268 1939-01-24 8 damage estimated at ABOUT $16,000 $16,000 blaze occurred in Ipoh early yesterday morning w hen a leading Chinese tobacco and tea store. Chip Chan Chun Lan at 51. Leech-street was badly damaged. When the was at its height, a -'illar of flam? smok<-268 words
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Article98 1939-01-24 8 Diamonds Alleged To Have Been Grabbed iFrom Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Monday. Haji Mohamed Sahad, a Banja rese dealer in precious stones, walked into a small gold and silversmith’s shop in Blanco Court, Singapore, carrying an envelope. “I have some diamonds and brilliants to sell,’’ he said98 words
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Article142 1939-01-24 8 Decides Saturday. Sails Sunday (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapore, Mondav. Making his decision at the last moment, a 35-year-old Singapore European insurance man joined the crew of the Ningpo junk, Tang Jin. which sailed yesterday morning in continuation of her voyage to New York, via Cane142 words
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Article234 1939-01-24 8 ,S. Warship Helps Steam ith Sail (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Monday. Homeward bound after 17 years in ths Orient, the U.S.S. Sacramento, affectionately dubbed by missionaries and her own crew the “Galloping Ghost of the China Coast.” has arrived in Singapore from Manila. The warship234 words
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Article57 1939-01-24 8 A hearty send-off was given to Mr. P.G. Rynd of the staff of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, Ipoh. by his friends on Saturday. Mr. Rynd left for Home on long leave and boarded the mail train to Singapore amid a fanfare of band57 words
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Article160 1939-01-24 8 Tamil Appeals Against Conviction A middle-aged educated Tamil, M. Arunasalam. who was convicted and fined 5250 or, in default, tour months’ rigorous imprisonment, by the First Magistrate, Ipoh, on a charge of bookmaking at a house in Leech-street, Ipoh, appealed against the oenviction and sentence in the160 words
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Article122 1939-01-24 8 < From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Monday. Severe burns to the body, received when her parents w’ere away in Singapore and she was alone in her home with an ayah, caused the death in the General nf the five-year-old daughter of Mr. R. 5 Williams,122 words
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Article129 1939-01-24 8 Preliminary Inquiry In Johore (From Our Own Correspondent). Johore Bahru, Monday. j How i 'bci> allegedly squeezed the n?ck of a Chinese with two sticks, •'.ebi ’d 'lita. tied him .with a rope and r 'Ok his cash and v-wfllery was told in opi lkc court129 words
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Article65 1939-01-24 8 S’. rtlj before the s.s. Kedah berthed .s.de the Swettenham Pier. Penang, .-.to day morn ng, a yoimg Chines? ck passenger irom Belavvan, Tan Koh, < i on I. or d. It is understood that he id been ill for some time and had come65 words
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Article501 1939-01-24 8 (Froi: Our Own Correspondent). Teluk Anson, Saturday. B fore Ch Csman bin Ta’at in the .Teluk Anson magistrate’s court yesterday morning an Indian Mohammedai named Hassan bin Mohammed claimed trial to a charge of usingi criminal force to < ne Muthiah on -January 6 at501 words
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Article, Illustration55 1939-01-24 8 MEMBERS OP THE XATION/iL UNEMPLOYED ll' MOVEMENT haz e heeu staging a series of d. ni nsfr odon. carrying the now well-known black coffin. Here is demonstrators z. ith part of a coffin, which zvas damaged55 words
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626 1939-01-24 8 From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping Monday. Alleged to have given false evidence during th? hearing ot a summons case against Peninsular Investment, Limited, last June, a well-known Taiping Chinese named Teoh Choo Ngah appeared on a charge of perjury before Che M. S.626 words
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Article313 1939-01-24 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Hallam and Co., sharebrokers of Kuala Lumpur, announce that they have taker, nto partnership MR. LIONEL FRANCIS HOPKINSON. who has been associated with the firm for some year1 The annual general meeting of tn Straits fDttlements (Pen; ig l Xssoi .ation will be hekl on Tuesday, Pebruaq 14,313 words
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Miscellaneous8 1939-01-24 8 PENANG WEATHER Max. 82’ Min. 78° Rain: nil.8 words
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580 1939-01-24 9 i HAVE NO ALTERNATIVE,’ SAYS JUDGE ‘’lt seems ro me that if people deliberately go carrying large sums of money to common gaming houses the Court can only Jorm the opinion that the magistrate did, namely, that the monjy was used for gaming580 words
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Article105 1939-01-24 9 A verdict of suicide was returned by Che Ismail tin Mat Sah in the Second Magistrate’s court, Ipoh, yesterday at an inquiry into the death of a Chinese lad aged 18. Evidence disclosed that on the morning of Decembei' 20, 1938 about 9 o'clock, the105 words
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Article300 1939-01-24 9 Reprint Of ‘All Quiet* Included Malayan cinemagoers will remember ‘All Quiet on the Western Front,” the sensational war-film based on the novel by Erich Maria Remarque, which drew crowded houses in this country in fact, throughout the world—some years ago. A second copy arrived in300 words
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Article251 1939-01-24 9 Penang Free School Examinations In recognition of his efforts in teaching more than 20 candidates for the bronze medallion of the Royal Life Saving Society, Mr. Tan Cheng Bee, a master of the Penang Free School, has been made an honorary associate of the society. Another master, Mr.251 words
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Article170 1939-01-24 9 Oliver Of < ,ri' Convicted I m Kf’? Ng, was chargxir. A. W. Bellamy, vt gistrate, yesterday with Sc -0 ,on Senatia Pillay by i.juinner. act i'ijnt which n L ine on November 2, lined serious wa killed when a inj ur h handcart and170 words
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Article43 1939-01-24 9 Tr ;inr -ivinp of the School held at 3 Agriculture station. Kanipong Rab.ru. Ayer It am. j v, Soper Agriculture Officer Wellesley, wil’ (Mnbui tri prr/v> In the evening aH I. ri Id farewell linna n tin Ping Fang Hotel.43 words
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Article66 1939-01-24 9 y .-Aynsley ordered a retrial 1’ Supreme Court yespeal preferred by the ..'it 1. 2. Adviser, Perak, again- 1 *tu.l by the Kampar ose cution. Th r poti' -?t Che Tak, a clerk employed .t the Government chandu shop, K i.par. v. :.<» w.is66 words
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Article39 1939-01-24 9 20 katis of 1 n tmed Chow Teik v: rday fined $2O, in default 21 days’ impri ■.lim.-i M p.F.Y. Radcliffe, the Ipoh Fin i Mu. <rate, yesterday. r Fhoinas, Chief Court Inspector, prosecuted.39 words
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379 1939-01-24 9 > ;l j r paids precautions in Penang were discussed i; ai a conference between the Director of Air Raids leea Htions, Mr. Edwin Tongue, and Penang officials. M l* 7’ 1 -nt a busy day. Tn the hf Hon. Mr.379 words
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Article, Illustration71 1939-01-24 9 THE 19TH ANNUAL “PETER PAN” PARTY, in aid of Dr. Barnardo's THE 19TIL ANNUAL “PETEK PAN” I ARTI, ii> a-d of r B irnai .to’- Hr i was held at at Ckiridge’s Hotel -en H he |Jarehione, s of Oxbridge is presenting Que* u Miry’s prir.e to Richard Bn, as71 words
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Article267 1939-01-24 9 Two Yesterday At Shanghai Hotel The Shanghai Hotel, Penang, popular venue of Chinese weddings, was the scene of two weddings yesterday, both in the reformed style. Chen—Wong A hig gathering was present to witness the marriage between Mr. Chen Chung Yik. a pawn-shop owner in Singapore, and267 words
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Article289 1939-01-24 9 Tux> Punjab Muslims. Alladad and Ibrahim, stood charged in the District Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. J. L. McFall, District Judge and •’irst Magistrate, Penang, with having ''oluntarily caused grevious hurt to Bishen Singh. It is alleged that the two accused a? saulted the complainant on289 words
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Advertisement173 1939-01-24 9 DODERNISM /rf -WITH A 1 Jb iIML~Z OB Th Style II Mouriir pi Ua enjoyed (nimtous popularity over i per vlofn-• iy 5. Now, this instnunent is available in the conservative modernistic cas? ilTistrated, at no extra cost. z N. Th A perfeti mill ature upright has been hailed !»>173 words
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1064 1939-01-24 10 “Bi** Five” Bank Profits Down 6.9 Per Cent. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 14. <v ILL the happy day ever come when consideration of earning capacity and prospects, instead of international politics, will govern the prices of stocks and shares quoted on the1,064 words
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Article426 1939-01-24 10 eekly Rubber Market Report Singapore. Friday. E Kir. C-hamberlaln’s return 1 O from Italy, there lias been less tension in evidence though the future is still by no mean* clear, and events in Spain and China continue to disturb international relationship*. i The market during the426 words
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Article99 1939-01-24 10 During the week ending January 14, B-39, exports from Malayan ports amounted to 22,581 cases cases, of which: 17,949 (79 per cent) cases were to the nited Kingdom. 845 (4 per cent) cases to the Continent of Europe. 2,255 (10 per cent) cases to Canada, and99 words
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288 1939-01-24 10 MOTOR-CARS SOLD BELOW COST London, January 21. GERMANY is crashing into the Indian market vrith heavily subsidised goods, and is cutting out British traders. Sir Thomas M. Ainscough. British Senior Trade Commissioner, says in an official review published by the Stationery Office today. Export288 words
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246 1939-01-24 10 CZECH GOVERNMENT BREN GUN WORKS Holding To Be Sold Prague, January 11 Tee Czecho-Slovak Government has decided to sell its majority holdings in the big Zbrogovka concern, of Bmo, manufacturers of the Bren machine gun, w’hich has been supplied to the British i Army. They will be taken over by246 words
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Article98 1939-01-24 10 To Discuss Trade Policy At London Congress (From Our London. .< London i- The 15th Congress of Brit Chambers of Commerce. Federation of Chambers the British Empire, of which th??** pore, Penang, and active members. wiH rs axe from July 17-21 Its object is to affor98 words
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Article112 1939-01-24 10 To Acquire Cromlix Estate J (From Our Own Correspondent) London January 1’ AS YOUR Correspondent cabled today Jeram Rubber Estates, Ltd proposes to acquire the 1.266-i vrfß Bukit Jahlil estate of E?> Groinliy R u b. ber Estate and Produce Syndicate. Ltd Both estates are in Selangor112 words
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Article98 1939-01-24 10 Big Capital IncnaM* Lonuon, January 11 Th< Industrial Bank of Japan pr to increase its capital from Y n 000 to Yen 200,000,000 by tn 3,000,000 new registered shires "f I--50 each, on which the first payurnt will be Yen 12%. Existing shar -holdei> are’ have98 words
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Article56 1939-01-24 10 11.9 p. c. Fall In I Week Or Year London, January UA fall in gross receipts of £331, 11.9 per cent., was experienced home railways in the first week o! Merchandise traffic declined by ti and passenger takings ret!'di<'<l £41,000. The effect on the Stock Ex hang»56 words
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Article33 1939-01-24 10 London, Januan 1- Dividend on Ordinary -t 1 i- per cent. (8 per cent.). 1 pect of year ended Septemb» 1 profits for year £9.659 (£18.91 151 Meeting, January 31.33 words
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Article60 1939-01-24 10 London, January Full accounts for year < n<) 31 show outturn 2,249.509 lb. lb.); adverse market con< prevailed during first ha fall in average selling pric< to 6.48 d. per pound. After l,l expenses, depreciation and £17,891 (£43,047); £5,000 count (same); dividend 4 V'-’ per cent.); forward £11,50160 words
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Article47 1939-01-24 10 Amsterdam, Januan j The Netherlands Indies ar t the Extension of Rubber Sales propaganda for a new pi'»du niealorub. This is a new kind ir;; powder invented by the ni! n department of the experinu’ in Western Java, the ‘Telegr l from Batavia47 words
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Advertisement912 1939-01-24 10 BAN K S HONG KONG AND NEDERLANSCHE SHANGHAI BANKING JIANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ CORPORATION. N.V. (Incorporated Ln the Colony of Hongkong) The liability of members is limited to tto (NETHERLANDS TRADING extent and in manner prescribed in w Ord inane No. 6 of 192 ft of thu Colony I SOCIETY.) neaA KONG. I912 words
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Article, Illustration199 1939-01-24 11 /A THE SNOWY WASTES OF WIMBLEDON II u* Father The Duchess of Ke lt (left) seen leaving her home with Prince Edward and Princess Alexandra to attend a party given by Princess Elizabeth and nncess garet at Buckingham Palace .1 lot of water went solid.199 words
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Article1974 1939-01-24 12 Official Programme Of Events DRIVE IN PROCESSION ROUND KLANG BELOW is the official programme for the Coronation of Hi* Highness the Sultan of Selangor at Klang on Thursday. After the ceremony His Highness will drive in procession round the town of Klang. The order of events1,974 words
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Article238 1939-01-24 12 The New Mirrors Mirrors have long been valued articles. They were used thousands of years ago, the Greeks delighting in hand mirrors with handles in the shape of gods or goddesses. It is believed that even the Ancient Britons had metal reflectors on their chariots so that the238 words
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Miscellaneous2038 1939-01-24 12 radio radio radio radio radio radio radio B. B. C. Service ra rf Ki sWM&KaJMMWIa ««io] bclieame radio radio radio radio radio radio radio r< n n or j< nr fi ast PENANG SINGAPORE London, Jan. 20, Following i s the proZHJ 6.08 Mcs (49.03 m.) ZHP J. 69 mc/s2,038 words
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Miscellaneous98 1939-01-24 12 Reuter and Rugby Press. Weather Foreast and Announcements. 1.00 Grade Fields, Sandy Powel, Sam Browne and’ Jack Harris and His Orchestra. 1.35 Close down. 5.20 Dance Music. 6.20 Closing local Stock Quotations. 6.22 Sea Shanties and Choruses—John Gosc (Baritone) and Cathedral Male Quartet 6.35 Quentin Maclean at the Organ 6.5098 words
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Article743 1939-01-24 13 1N PENANG HARBOUR arrivals Today: KRIAN ex Bagen Datoh and Teluk Anson BUIJSKES ex Bela-wan-Deli. KARNAK ex Singapore. MEDON ex Singapore. Tomorrow: BOENAKEN ex Tandjong- Pocra. KLANG ex Singapore via Port Swettenham. MATA MARI ex Singapore /ia ports. VOLPT ex Italy. Thursday, January 26: RANPURA e? Lordon743 words
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Article653 1939-01-24 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh And Penang SEA MAILS OUTWARD British North Borneo Mails close Inoh 12.45 p.m. FridayKuala Lumpur 7 p.m. Friday. Northern Sumatra Mails close Penang 4 p.m. today by s.s. Kria-t and 11 a.m. tomorrow by’ s.s. Batak. Singapore Llails close Penang 4653 words
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Article83 1939-01-24 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays and incoming mails will arrive in Penanj at 6.30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays Mails -for F.M.S., SINGAPORE, etc will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. and I p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m. and83 words
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Advertisement479 1939-01-24 13 blue funnel line H EEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NO RTH CONTINENT Leaves n»»- t -nB--HH I Calin Hull Gdynia Jan. 26 Feb. 22 Calls Antwerp Middlesboro Jan. 27 Feb. 27 Calls -illes Glasgow Feb. 3 Feb.’ 28 H s IHY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRK iverpoel Jan. 24 Mar. 2479 words
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Advertisement874 1939-01-24 13 D J? I Ol BRITISH INDIA (Incorpojsited in England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANPURA’’ SAILING THURSDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under For Teluk Anson, Bagan Datoh, Port contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. London and Far East Mail Service. S/S “MATA HARI’’874 words
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Miscellaneous19 1939-01-24 13 TIDE TABLE TODAY HiGII Low 2.12 p.m. 8.59 p.m. TOMORROW 2.33 a.m. 9.12 a m. 3.05 p.m. 9.20 p.m.19 words
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Article, Illustration1048 1939-01-24 14 ;S. Africa Out For 353: Mitchell 109 BRILLIANT CATCHES BY HAMMOND AMES SOUTH AFRICA made a gallant stand against England in the Third Test at Durban yesterday. They fought hard to wipe off the huge first-innings deficit which compelled them to follow on. Mitchell1,048 words
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Article261 1939-01-24 14 Bowling Changes In Vital Test Leeds, January 13. CLIFTON TOWN, chairman ’.I oi the Yorkshire County Ground c, -mmittee, said tonight that theYe was .some justification for the criticism of the oowling policy adopted by Walter Hammond, the England captain. He was referring to the statement made261 words
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Article44 1939-01-24 14 Abbott To Play In North Fifteen Hague (Penang) being unable to represent the North in the Rugby match against the South, it is certain that J. H. Abbott (Selangor) will play in the team, wires the Plnang Gazette correspondent at Kuala Lumpur.44 words
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Article427 1939-01-24 14 > ACTION TAKEN BY STEWARDS J THE following are details of action taken by the Stewards at the Penang Christmas-New Year Meeting, contained in the latest issue of the Straits Racing Association Calen- dar: First Day—Decembei 26, 1938. Race No. 3—The Batu Gantong Stakes. I The Stewards427 words
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Article179 1939-01-24 14 Primrose B.P. Defeat Moonbeam B.P. The return friendly badminton encounter between the “Moonbeam” B.P. and the "Primrose” B.P. was played on Saturday and Sunday on the former’s court, j Four men’s doubles and three men’s singles were played, and the homesters were beaten by four games to «two.179 words
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Article175 1939-01-24 14 Reuter. Wolves To p| av Liverpool London, Mond rpHE draw for the fifth I Football Associatioi Cud played on February Hi igws: Cardiff or Newcastle v.- i Portsmouth vs W- st r O ham. e! iWolverhampton vs. Livt-rnoo' Sunderland vs. Blackhuj: Chelsea vs. Sheffield 'dn. sd-Reuter. - 175 words
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Article208 1939-01-24 14 Marines Elvsee \I J Share Honours Tn a keen of soccer played on the St. Xavier’s ground yesterday, thf Elysee Cabaret shared four goals wd the Marine Department. Sports Club.tie f ides were evenly matched. The team would have won had Phu: San, their inside right, not miss-208 words
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Article53 1939-01-24 14 DEATG OF F AMOUS BOXER UVU LI Id l 1 Reuter. Newton Heath Man h< 1 Noel “boy” mcoormk 1890, who suffered from J heart, was found dead in hicar. McCormick was th ,r .po; 1 heavyweight champion trom When relinquishing volun' e j he claimed that hr had nevetUVU LI Id l 1 Reuter. - 53 words
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Article86 1939-01-24 14 The Bintang Timor rf iy n gI’enang, defeated the Coronation sters XI at soccer on Sunu. Dato Kramat ground by one ,t The game on the whole w'tinteresting. r pP rThe Bintang players, wl. jn ior in ali sections of the g-un-the early stages86 words
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Article51 1939-01-24 14 In a friendly game of tat 1Sunday the “99” Party Party by 4 games to 1. “99” players mentioned Choon Keng bt. Toh Lip Choo Pak Lon bt. Lim Hong I<‘‘‘ 3.0; Chwee Hoe bt. Goh Cheah Phee Hin bt. Uni 3-0 and Lee Soo Teong lost Hean51 words
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Advertisement325 1939-01-24 14 GOLF in aid of St. Nicholas Home EDNESOAY AFTERNOON February Btli. at» 4.30 p.m. MIXED FOURS Nine Holes Stroke Play (each team must have at least one lady) Each Member of the team to carry full set of Clubs, but shots to be played in strict rotation. I H ANDICAP:325 words
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648 1939-01-24 15 Lewis Gets Chance At Louis Crown Contest Means Rout of The Colour Bar v Jot- Louis lights John Henry Lewis in New York todll nu tn something mere than a wor',l title contest. It n 1 t ihe final rout of the colour bar, for648 words
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Article48 1939-01-24 15 Members 01 the Penang Swimming ?jb are notified that Mr. C.B. Redway, ao kindly consented to she” films o encral and local interest at the club icuse on Thursday, January 26, at 7 .171 As usual, dinners and suppers can be 3ttdincd after th? show.48 words
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Article21 1939-01-24 15 —Reuter. Lor:don, Monday. Today's rugby results are: Devonport Services 0, Newport S. Cross Keys G. Abertillery 7. —Reuter.—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article80 1939-01-24 15 injured, of the three. —Reuter. Bloomfield. Ne" Jersey, Mo dav. Vir.cc Dundee. former world middleweight champion and twice conqueror o f Len Harvey, had a miraculous escape from death wnen his car was struck by a pasj senger train at a level crcss- in£ andinjured, of the three.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article317 1939-01-24 15 INTER STATE HOCKEY Selangor Team v. Penang (From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur, Monday. Selangor’s hockey team against Penang on Saturday. Jan. JS, Penang will I believe be: G. Grenier; R. West and G. LuBroiiy: Keun, Vijendram and Nums; iDollah, Tajuddin, L. Row. usofi and Velupillay. I Tins is'317 words
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Article1077 1939-01-24 15 y !ir latep t L igue tables, ir. 1 I>X(, f —!>| v D. L F. A. Pi Ev,’' 1 4G 28 35 1 I<"> 2 7 4 > 26 Li’v t’l 11 7 J 3 20 21 -•11 7 ***** 29 8t h lj *****1,077 words
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379 1939-01-24 15 Pointers From Track IF ork This Morning (From Our Own Correspondent.) ipoh. Today. Although the track was opened thi> morning for fast work, only a lew outstanding gallops were seen in preparation for the Perak I.C Meeting More candidates wci\ exercised, Shcrida’s string being379 words
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Article44 1939-01-24 15 The Earl of Athlone has been unanimously elected president of the Football Association in succession to the late Mr. W'illiam Pickford. —Reuter. Singapore beat Negri Sembilan 3 —2 at ho< key in the S >uthern Settlement dur ing the week-end.44 words
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Article158 1939-01-24 15 2 French Teams Share Premier Award Mont' 1 Carlo, Monday. Two French teams. Joseph Paul and Marcel Contes, driving .1 Delahaye from Palermo, and J. Trevoux and M. Lesuique, driving a Hotchkiss from Athens, were declared equal winners of the International sporting Club Cup. the premier158 words
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Advertisement334 1939-01-24 15 Is Alka-Seltzer “A New Modern Way to Get Quick Relief from Headaches and Acid Indigestion” E- er one should know precisely why Alka-Seltzer today—keep it on hand Alka-Seltzer is better in its double act- always, at home and at work. Use ing relief for headaches, sour or acid Alka-Seltzer the334 words
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Article359 1939-01-24 16 LONDON, January 20. Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 dcmonination unless otherwire itate<|. Today Rises or Fan Conversion Loan 8 p.c. 1944-64 1098 +i Funding Loan 4 p.o< 1960-90 107 g —i War Loan 3 J p.c. 971 —8359 words
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Article189 1939-01-24 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Pam's 1.22% 1-27% Batu Lintangs 1.00 1.05 Bassetts .45 .48 Benias 1.00 1.05 Brogas .65 .68 Kuala Sidhus 2.10 2.20 Indragiris 1.12% 1.17% Luna s 1.50 1.60 Mentakabs .38 .41 Malaka Pindas 1-27% 1.32% Pajams 1.65 1.75 Sungei Tukangs .95 1.00 Tapahs 1.60 1.70189 words
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Article64 1939-01-24 16 morning quotations TIN LATEST Penang $110.12% Business 25 torn» Singapore $110.12% COPRA Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $8.50 RUBBER Penang (Spot) 26%c Singapore (Spot) 26%c tapioca Fair Seed $3. fl® Medium $3.40 RICE Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.90 No. 2 $5.70 White No. 1 $6.00 White No. 264 words
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Article102 1939-01-24 16 Prev. Today Paris 177 5)64 New York 4.671J Montreal 4.71% 4.70% Brussels 27.70 27.67% Geneva 20.72% 20.71% Amsterdam 8.62 8.64% Milan 89 89i£ Berlin 11.70 11.69% Stockholm 19.42% 19.42% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 326% Prague 136% 136% Madrid 55.00 nominal Lisbon102 words
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Article119 1939-01-24 16 LONDON, January 23. Buyers Seilers ÜBBER: Dull. London 7}«d. 7{§d. February 7%d. Bd. July/September 7l£d. BAd. Oct./Dec. Bd. B%d. New York: (opening) 15.55 cts. jnited Kingdom Stocks:— London 52.283 tons Liverpool 29,183 tons COPRA: Straits S. D. Rotterdam. Jan. £10.10.0. PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond. 3%d119 words
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Article139 1939-01-24 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN t Bayers SeOeir Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Hong Fatt .65 .67 Jelebu .60 .62% Kuchai 1.22% 1.27% Lukut .50 .55 Petalings 6.25 6.50 Rahman Hyd. 1.05 1.10 Raub Gold 4.30 4.40 Rantau 1.32% 1.37% Sungei Luas 1.42% 1.47% Sungei Ways 1.80 1.85 Taiping Consolidated 1.55 1.60139 words
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Article271 1939-01-24 16 New York, Monday: The decline is accompanied by a sharp increase in activity of Industrial Averages decisively through the November Low’s. The greatest volume of those stocks are in recent speculative favourites and issues popular abroad. Otherwise price declines are general throughout the list. The action of271 words
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Article171 1939-01-24 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Parit Perak 1.30 1.40 Sungei Tukang .90 .95 Ulu Benut .27% -32% TIN: Ampat 3)6 4 0 Ayer Weng .57% .62% Batu Selangor 1.27% 1.32% Berjuntai 10 0 10 9 Hong Fatt .65 .67% Jelebu .60 .65 ’Kpg. Kamunting 8 0 86ex Kpg. Lanjut 16171 words
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Article146 1939-01-24 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3)6 3)9 Batu Selangors 1.30 1.35 Burma Malays 213 22 0 Hong Fatts .65 .67% Jelebus .60 .65 Johans .26 .28 Kanruntings 8 3 8,9 Kuchais 1.20 1.25 K. Lanjuts 16 3 16)9 Lukuts .55 .60 Petalings 6.25 6.50cd Pungahs 1716 18)3cd Rahmans 1.05146 words
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Article199 1939-01-24 16 It was revealed at a committee meeting of the S.S. (Penang) Association that following correspondence between the Association and the Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, Penang, the following new telephone call offices have now been taken into service Swettenhain Pier.—A call office has been199 words
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Article108 1939-01-24 16 Removal Of Tree Suggested A member of the committee of the S.S. (Penang) Association, at a recent com mittee meeting, referred to the tree at the corner of Western Road and Scotland Road which obscures the turning and which, particularly in view of the fact that traffic108 words
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60 1939-01-24 16 The annual general meeting of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association will be held on Tuesday, February 14. at 5.15 p.m. at the office of the Penang Chamber of Commerce. At a committee meeting, the following were elected new members: Messrs. W. N.60 words
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Article80 1939-01-24 16 Widening Of Road Not Necessary Says S.S. (Penang) Assn. The question of widening Peel Avenue involving the removal of royal palms was discussed at a committee meeting of the S.S. (Penang) Association. In view of the fact that traffic on this road will be considerably80 words
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Article111 1939-01-24 16 ,—British Wireless. 8.8. C. To Broadcast London, Monday.—A 8.8. C. commentary and speeches by the Lord Mayor of London and the Lord Privy Seal will be broadcast from Daventry on the occasion of the National Service Rally at the Albert Hall, London on January 24. at 8.00,—British Wireless. - 111 words
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38 1939-01-24 16 The next meeting of the FederaJ Council will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday, February 24, at 10 a.m. There will be no ceremonial opening and uniform will not be worn.38 words
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Article99 1939-01-24 16 This evening at the ‘Esplanade” from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.: 1. March—The Thin Red Line—Alford. 2. Selection Ballad Memories Baynes. 3. Waltz—The Divorced Wife—Fall. 4. Overture—Pique Dame—Suppe. 5. Intermezzo—The Lake Of Shadow’s —Paul. 6. Selection—Roberta—Kern. 7. Fox Trot—All I Do Is Dream Of You—Pecorini. There will be99 words
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Article192 1939-01-24 16 LETTER TO HIE EDITOR Sir; —We parents and guardians of the school-going children are extremely grateful to you for your leadex- in the Penang Gazette of January 18 on the above subject. The same service was done by the Gazette last year also. We parents see that some192 words
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Article136 1939-01-24 16 —Reuter. Roosevelt Seeking $850,000,000 Washington. Monday. Mr. Roosevelt has submitted to Congress, for “careful study,” a comprehensive report recommending an $850,000,000 Federal and State programme to improve the nation’s health. A report says that “the objective of the programme is to make available to all parts—Reuter. - 136 words
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Article38 1939-01-24 16 A letter from the secretary of the Penang Harbour Board stating that certain work has been carried out on the north ramp at Mitchell Pier which, it is hoped, will remedy complaints often made against it38 words
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Article207 1939-01-24 16 TE following horses and ponies have been registered with the Straits Racing Association. 4 Anton Rogue (H) ch a m by Farr Anton Green, Dr. L. M. Thompson. 4 Cooltipt (H) b e m by Tolgus Cloverdale. “Mining Kongsi. 6 Dairy Maid (P) b a m207 words
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Advertisement112 1939-01-24 16 BANKRUPTCY ORDINANCE (CAP. 45) In the High Court of the Straits Settlements SETTLEMENT OF PENANG IN BANKRUPTCY No. 147 of 1938. RE Yun Cheong Co. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on a Creditor’s Petition filed on the 13th day of December, 1938, a Receiving Order was made in the High112 words
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Advertisement501 1939-01-24 16 Head Office: 12 Bishon Phone Telegrams: Singapore Office- "a 5471. Tel: “■'rime'” Office: 25, lava -o. 1 t Office Brev/ster R. )< Office; j Phone Central' London. f e j Rates of Subscription f<, r p, and Sunday Finang GazFtf, Local Delivery Monthly $1 25 J V Quarterly 3 7501 words
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