Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 February 1939

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAR. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY v. 29. Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 1138 1 Great Progress In Rearmament CONFIDENCE NEEDED FOR TRADE REVIVAL London. Friday. Li< i s atiiic £iaents in the sphere of rearmament were stressed by Lord Halifax speaking at Hull. Lord Halifax declared: '’On sea and land and in the <~ir lesutl of the last two
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  • 235 1 British Wireles Procedure Of Lite I )i>ciissioiis London, Friday. t onf rences in Landon l u ted in two series or dis(me of them will be between i n ent representatives and Arab delegations and deleneighbouring Arab States d ussiims will be between the t oment representatives and
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  • 89 1 Reuter. Exh ts W here The I orlilied Zones Are Berlin. Friday. Th. ’>(l zone in the west is ou r fi id not the Rhine,” declared ■raking here. He added’ i soldier will set foot it l.< the Englishmen and transfer their frontiers •''■lever they want.” I
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  • 85 1 IUUUIg —Reuter. Kerriidescence Of incidents Jerusalem. Friday. ivates of the Leicester Regip v. re wounded when their detachlired upon on entering the vil--1 it'imrin. Samaria. The troops i combed the area. 'N H.’h tourist, Mr. Hugh Bingf'.und shot in the back and seriv.ounded at the Musrara district. Hi h
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  • 70 1 1 Wireless. London, Friday. I'k» young Jewish refugees from n my arrived in London early this ■'n.ion. Labelled with identification nd carrying parcels and bundles .-I obviously glad to see the 'a faces of those who met them at i station. 1 t of the children have been
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  • 84 1 —Reuter. Deputies’ i Emphatic .Viol ion Paris, Friday. Fi. R iarnber o f Deputies passed without discussion a private motion proclaiming the integrity of French Empire. The motion declares: “On the same basis as that ox Continental Fran *e, all parts of the French Empire are
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  • 110 1 ’—Reuter. llie British Lion Mas Been Trapped’*’ London, Friday. Lloyd George addressing a meeting of the Council of Action in London predicted that German and Italian forces would not leave Spain until France and Great Britain had accepted in substance the de rnands made upon them. Mp.
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  • 99 1 pi LACJ —Reuter. Effort To Trace Authors Of Explosions London, Friday. Following a conference of police chiefs all the resources of Scotland Yard have been mobilised in an effort to discover the authors of the explosion outrages. Flying squads are conducting a special drive. i.. Leave
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  • 119 1 special Christmas mail deliveries. —British Wireless. Record Mileage By Imperial Airways London, Friday. A rerord number of miles flown on overseas air routes is disclosed in a report on the operation of the European and Empire services of the Imperial Airways in December. This period was the first
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  • 58 1 Union of South Africa at Lisbon. —British Wireless. London, Friday. The King at Buckingham Palace this morning received in audience Lord Stanhope, First Lord of the Admiralty and Mr. Vincent Massey, Canadian High Commissioner in London. The King also received Colonel Pienaar on his appointment as Minister for
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  • 137 1 Villagers Massacred And Heacis Exhibited Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chungking, Friday. Thirty Ja'panese warships, transports and an aircraft-carrier have gathered at Weichow Island, just off the south-west Kwangtung coast. It is estimated that n.ore than 20,000 Japanese are aboard. Many have deserted the island in order
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  • 106 1 —Reuter. Is Hitler After A Monopoly? For “trying to make party and Ctate institutions ridiculous” in .their > c tage forrnances, five theatrical artists have been forbidden to appear on. the German stage in future by order of Dr. Goebbels. The principal artist is Werner Finck, well-known reconteur
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  • 25 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Tplih, Saturday. Nearly two inches of rain fell this morniny. The Ipoh track ivill be \>ery heavy.
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  • 152 1 .—Reuter. May Be Able To Help Refugees London, Friday. An offer by the Committee being appointed by Mr. P.oosevelt to assist to survey British Guiana for the purpose of a refugee settlement has been accepted by the Ca-ordinating Committee for Refugees, according to a Colonial Office communique which says
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  • 320 2 Frontier Quotation “A Deliberate Lie” OPPOSED TO ENTANGLING ALLIANCES .—Reuter. Washington, Friday. President Roosevelt today described as a “deliberate lie” the report that he told the Senate military committee tht ‘‘American frontier was in France or on the Rhine.” Addressing a Press conference President
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  • 85 2 H UUIlg L\ —Reuter. Tok io. Friday. A mystery plane cf unknown nationality flew over Waichow Isk '.l on Tuesday ut was attacked and repelled by the Japan se naval forces there, the spokes'rn of the Admiralty, Rear-Adniira.’ Kanazawa, told foreign ccn spondenttoday. He added that
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  • 230 2 Singapore Traction Company (From Our Own CorreF^pondenti London, January 27. As your Correspondent cabled you on "'January 12 the net profits of the Singa pore Traction Co., Ltd., for the year ending September 30 last, showed a decrease, compared with the previous year, of £9,346 at
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  • 53 2 British Firm Gets Contract (From Cur Own .Correspondent) Bangkok, Friday. The British firm. Standard Telephones mi cauics, tr been awarded the contact for Bangkok’s new 100-kilowatt Areless station which will cost more ban £60,000. Tenders were submitted .tom ?taly, Japan, Germany, the United Mates, Hodai 1
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  • 100 2 —Reuter. Mr. Arita Wants To Explain Tokio, Friday. The possibility of calling an international conference in Tokio in order to acquaint third Powers with Japan’s attitude towards the China affairs was mentioned by Mr. Arita the Foreign Minister, in Parliament today. The Minister thought, however, that ‘here
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  • 76 2 —Reuter Moved From Monserrat Monaster) Burgos.Friday:— loads of r< r rures were removed by the Republicans from the famous Catalan monastery of Monserrat before the evacuation of Barcelona, states the Nationalists. Two lalian food ships have arrived in Barcelona. One brought food for the civil population and the
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  • 60 2 —Reuter. Berlin, Friday. It is understood that tne existing trade agreement between Germany and Russ.a has been prolonged another year, but authoritative circles declare: "Germany has no intention of selling war material to Russia either against cash or in exchange for Russian raw materials.” Preliminary discussions
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  • 86 2 CA. VIIV LUi Xli 4. J J 1 V» VVI —British Wireless. Situation; Becomes Less Serious London. Friday:—Unless there is a break in the weather, which continues to dry, the spring-tides a.t the week-end will be faced in the Fen district of East England with less apprehension than
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  • 21 2 Reuter. Congress has finally approved $725,000,000 for relief. The Bill has been sent to the White House for signature.—
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  • 135 2 Reuter. Describes oil At The Fr<„, t Miss Rao Sun-tseng <•--• the famous Vic< founder of the Ifi Changsha, who tode.y for the Internationa! Council conference, i p to be televised in I.on,ion She graphically tl Chinese won-i n ar:d helter for refugees, of*, >f bombs, attend'
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  • 36 2 —Reuter. Tokio, Friday. The Navy Ministry announces that Submarine 163 collided with another sub marine in the Bungos Straits yesterday morning while participating in manoeuvres. No 163 was sunk. ip > is proceeding.—Reuter.
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  • 25 2 British Wireless. London. Thursday:—The Queen this afternoon took Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret to the namomlne "Red Riding Hood," at Cov.-nt Garden
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  • 18 2 .—Reuter. Oslo, Friday:—Parliament today unanimously voted for 500,000 kronen to help European refugees. Reuter
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  • 28 2 British Wireless. London. Thursday:-The Chancellor of the Erchequer, Sir John Simon, has reeived £25 from an ex-serviceman in gratitude for Mr. Chamberlain’s efforts for peace.—British Wireless.
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  • 48 2 _ord Halifax, t the Foreign Office Briish Wireless. London, Thursday:—The new Rumanian minister, M. Viorltilea, who Las just arrived in London, where he is well-known and has many friends, made his first official call today on the Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax, t the Foreign Office Bri-
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  • 24 2 .—Reuter. London, Friday:—The destroyers Griffin and Shikari were in collision last night. The Griffin w?.g holed and the Shikaria slightly damaged. Reuter
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  • 34 2 —Reuter. London, Friday:—Captain A. M. Peter.-, has been appointed to the command an-. Commodore, second class, in charge o naval establishments in Hong Kong e. fuccessibn to Commodore E Dicken. —Reuter.
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  • 40 2 Reuter. Kaunas, Friday: —At the ttrnima.i of a conference of the Bc'.kan alLan’ a communique affirmed that the States favoured c policy ot neiitiah y and to work fcr peace in conj im will all interested countries Reuter.
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  • 247 2 London, Friday, explosions occurred within a few minutes <d eat 1 other about 6 a.m. today in the luggage offices ui Tottenham Court-road and Leicester Square tube stations. A tu-ket-ccllector at Tottenham was removed to hospital seriou>b m jured. —Reuter. Fire-brigades rushed to the
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  • 116 2 —Reuter. Women. Children And Aged Men F rpignPH, Friday. /Ycccrding" to an official estimate the number of Spanish women and children and aged men have been transferred to the interior from frontier tew ns in the astern Pyrenees since last Sunday is 61,155. Last night there were 15,000
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  • 108 2 Reuter. Wholesale Cancellation Of Trains Munich, Friday. Wholesale cancellations of passe iger train.- ir< facially mnour.ced today. This is la .st <h vl< ml. in Germany n the increasingly r eve ailway situation. Already many express trains have been cancelled this year end passengers have been standing
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  • 136 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. of theft on his own plea, a 32-yegr-old English-speaking Hokklen, Tan Chin Choon, formerly employed in the office of the Royal Singapore Flying Ciub, was fined $5O, or six weeks* ngcrous imprisonment in default, by Mr. Conrad Oldham in
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  • 66 2 Malayan Successes At Examination The following candidates have passed the Royal Sanitary Institute, London, examination held on November 23: G. A. Tissington, K. S. Nair, Tan Ah Bah, P. E. Taye, A. G. Valberg, Hussein bin Mohamed Shah, Paul Goh Thian Aik, R. V. Ebert, K. G,
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  • 107 2 Railway Concession Fot Chinese New Year The F.M.S. Railway announce a special concession to travellers during the period of Chinese New Year, tickets being issued between any two stations at single fare for the double journey; outward between February 16 and February 22 inclusive and
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  • 635 3 Generalissimo’s Great Work DESPERATE POSITION OF JAPAN (From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong, January 30. A l no time since the outbreak of the Sino-Japanese hostilities has confidence in the future been greater among the Chinese people tl in it is today in Chungking. Such confidence
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  • 241 3 —Reuter. Chungking, Friday. The Chinese forces are resisting the Japanese advance westward cf Chingshan to prevent the Japanese from pushin towards Siangyang and Franchen two important cities on the upper reaches o the Han River, also generally conside as the gateway to Shansi province from the
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  • 79 3 -Reuter. Rome, Friday. M TF the United States frontiers exJL tend to the Rhine, then Italy’s must extend to the Panama Canal.” declares Signor Gayda, writing in the Giornale d'ltalia today. Signor Gayda describes President Roosevelt s reported statement to The, Sinate Military
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  • 100 3 —Reuter. Paris, Friday. The French Government has decided to appoint an official “observer" to the Spanish Nationalist Government and M. Leon Berard, a Senator and former Cabinet Minister, who was nominated for the post, left for Burgos last tight. It is understood that M.
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  • 185 3 —Reuter. London, Friday. The Times’ Warsaw correspondent states that the Central Comfittee of the Communist Party has granted the request of the High Command of the Red Army and has consented to curtail the power of political commissars over officers. New rules are being
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  • 33 3 —Reuter. Rajawi, Friday:—The wife of Mahatma Gandhi was arrested on her arrival here to participate in the civil disobedience movement, which has been banned in Rajkot State. —Reuter.
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  • 19 3 —Reuter. Shanghai, Friday:—The Japanese auhorities have temporarily closed the Pearl River because of “military operations.” —Reuter.
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  • 64 3 Auckland. Jan. 24. Referring to the visit of the North German Lloyd four-master barque Kommodore Johnsen, 3,572 tons, with German cadets on board, the New Zealand Herald remarks that every sailing training ship calling here is foreign. Why are British cadets only being trained
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  • 95 3 Reuter. London, Friday. rpHE Berlin correspondent of The Times states today: “Well-informed circles here expect that tomorrow Signor Mussolini will state in concrete terms what he wants from France and that a crisis will then have begun although it may not become sharp until two
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  • 63 3 —Reuter Chungking, Friday. The of an interview between Marshal Pei-fu and correspondents in Peiping is given prominence in the newspapers, which contend, firstly, that Alarsi.ai Wu Pei-fu lias no intention of becoming 'a Japanese "puppet,’’ sec r.dl the reports concerning his attitude i, ,en
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  • 223 3 London, Friday. i. h rstands that the Chinese Government purchasing commission is likely in th very way near future to sign "ii.racts for three hundred three-ton and sew-.n-ton lorries payable from the Reports are rife of a British loan to China which will definitely take the
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  • 65 3 ,—Reuter. Washington, Friday. I artment of Justice announced iia it the Spanish Nationalists are I’ United States Government agencies steamship line for the re- ’'y ot four shipments of silver sent Barcelona which the United States PUithased from the Spanish Republicans, ui ierstood that the
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  • 35 3 British Wireless. Friday: With ten days alloted is k, the General Post Office has u-tlly ompleted the distribution of ‘M.nty million copies of the National SerJ" l, t(» householders throughout lain British Wireless.
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  • 206 3 Expert Opinion On Latest U.S. Developments Washington, Friday. I 7 Roosevelt’s position remains unassailable. That is the conclusion reached by circles close to the Administration following the latest foreign policy developments. —Reuter. They declare that the President’s declaration is secret and so cannot effectively be
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  • 112 3 uiitui iauhuq 111 L ibcLCIS- actory arrangement may emege.- British Wireless. Rublee To Report Obi Berlin Talks London, Friday. Arrangements have been made for a full session of the Inter-Governmental Committee on Refugees in London on February 13, when the Committee's director, Mr. George Rublee,
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  • 22 3 —Reuter. The Hague, Friday. It is officially stated that Juliana is expecting another baby in August. —Reuter.
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  • 76 3 —Reuter. London, Friday. Important changes in the form of a renewed German campaign for colonies will become apparent in the near future, says the Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent. “I learn that all branches of the Reich olonial association are being instructed to discontinue references to “our
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  • 279 3 arrive early next week.—Reuter and British Wireless. Primate Appeals For Prayer London, Friday. The Archbishop of Canterbury, in a letter to The Times, asks all Christians in England to pray for the Palestine conference during its sessions. The Archbishop says; "Pray that God may give right judgment to
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  • 573 4 jV’t X state in Malaya has been so badly hit by the incidence of restriction of tin output as the nocket state of Perlis. This small entity of the Malayan family—we cannot term it a confederation —is rich in the stanniferous metal, but it suffers natural restriction. Tn
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  • 1136 4  -  Seeing London BY JOAN LITTLEFIELD A N exhibition is being held at the Victoria and Albert Museum to celebrate the centenary of photography. It includes pictures’taken during the Crimean War—of Balaclava, of various generals, of Russell, the famous newspaper correspondent; pictures
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    • 405 4 \iersleiner Superior Rudesheimer Rudcshciinei* Herg (1929) Liebfraumilrh 1934) )_DEINHARDSJ RHINE WINES C aid b e c k s Wuie i ,•»3. ■W 3SK®® ffurtfutUZ- zs A zz escapes Tele looihbrushifig A normal mouth houses 32 teeth —how impossible to judge their cleanliness from the look of the front oner in
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 76 4 I the worlds financial xJi WIZARD aA 1 x wx/ J lA U 1 i X a®W-/A \W ’■WtD22~ fex 7 a 1 i t j zn i\ i/ Z I—i 1 lM THE DISAPPEARING TRICK PROFESSOR HJALMAR HORACE GREELEY SCHACHT: “B> order of the manager, H*>, Hale., I hand
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  • 582 5 Penang Reads More rpHE Penang Library reports an I increase in members and also •h< number of books lent out during du past year, from which one may deduce that the local public is becoming more book-conscious. Additit nal proof, if any more W ere needed, may
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  • 410 5 GRAND FLY-PAST OF EVERY TYPE OF AIRCRAFT PLANNED 'T’HE Penang Flying Club rally this year promises to to a very entertaining one. It is to lie held on February 19, and it is estimated that about forty planes from
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  • 318 5 Certain Stun Paid To Plaintiff (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur. Friday. The civil suit instituted by S. Ram: nathan an Indian commission agent < f Kuala Kubu Bahn against Dr. A. M. Soosay of KGala Lumpur and four Chev tiars had been settled out
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  • 75 5 Batu Gajah, Friday: Lim Voon Kai. an aged Chinese woman, and Cheng Kooi, a girl of about nine years, appeared yes terday morning in the Batu Ga'ah Court before Datoh Muda Razalli, on a charge of being found in possession of utens 1 for the manufacture of
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  • 580 5 Broke Long Distance Record For Light Aeroplane on their way back to Germany, the two German Air Force officers. Commander Horst Pulkowski and Lieutenant Rudolf Jenett who claim to have set tin a new \\orl i long distance record for ight aeroplanes j n their Arado
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  • 266 5 The Importance < >l' Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent) London. January 25. we were to be denied the use of Singapore, it would lay open to any hostile power immediate approach to India, Africa, Australia and New Zealand. '.lt would mean the beginning of the breakup of
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  • 290 5 Aged Woman The Victim (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Friday. The story of how an old Chinese woman living near the Flying Club was held up at the point of a sharpened scraper, was told today by Mr. S. E Smith, the Chief Court Inspector
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  • 69 5 Managerial Changes It is understood that following Mr. M. D. Knapp’s retirement from the East Mr U A N. Laing has been appointed Manager of the Malayan American Plantations Ltd. Mr P Purnell who for several years has been in the Head Office of the Company
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  • 361 5 diminished in importance, the annual festival of ThaipuN a less elaborate scale than in previous years, but nowise sain iC being celebrated by devout Hindus in Penang with its customary fervour. The celebrations this year have been planned to extend over four days. On
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  • 85 5 Rcinains Being Sent To Bhnket Master Tan Choo Chye, a nine-year--1 student of the St. Xavier’s Instituon. died of tetanus at 1 p.m. on Februry 1 a.t the General Hospital. Hi.s body >vas embalmed by the Penang Casket .'ompany, and laid in a zine-lined coffin. The body wa«
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  • 37 5 —British Wireless. London, Friday. H M.S Which was launched to day at Hebburn-on-Tyrne is the first ot me Dido class of cruisers of 5,450 tons displacement under the 1936 and 1937 pi ogramme --British Wireless.
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  • 197 5 The entry of the Cunard White Star new liner Mauretania” into service this year has resulted in the getting of one of the world’s greatest stocks of sheets, blankets, towels and tablecloths. Comprising over 650,000 articles this gigantic stock is to be shared by the “Mauretania” and the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1037 6 HERE’S THE SECOND RIG HIT OF THE YEAR FROM 20th CENTURY-FOX, DUE NEXT JREEK. a.few old releases to show .tout, T Ma Maker of (Outstanding Hits I £S&*' M □j r XiF^ warner br os OPENING TONIGHT o>. ft 111 J I ”r. 3T national pictures <@M M r A
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  • 229 7 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. A petition for divorce by John lenry Gough against his wife, Elise Rose Gough, was withdrawn before Mr Justice Pedlow in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Leave was given to Gough to serve a new' petition under non-domiciled rules.
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  • 78 7 The funeral of the late Mr. Goon Ah Tong who passed away on Monday S at the age of 63 took place vesterday from his residence at 13, Brewster-road. Ipoh, largely attended by Sends and relative». the deceased’s residence about 10.30 am. The laTe
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  • 236 7 THAT his bankruptcy was due to gambling, dancing and extravagant living was the statement made by a young ■Chinese, bankrupt, Yap Lam Chan, who described himself as an insurance canvasser at his public examination held at the Ipoh Supreme Court before Mr. R.C. Redman, Assistant Registrar.
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  • 309 7 The hearing of the civil suit in which a Chinese broker and a Chinese tin miner are at variance and which began in the Perak Supreme Court on Tursday before the Hon. Mr. Justice MurrayAynsley was concluded yesterday, when his lordship reserved judgment. The plaintiff. Phang
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  • 207 7 Five Days’ Hearing Ends* In Acquittal (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. Declaring that the parties should continue their friendship, as before the case, the Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate, Mr. C.H. Koh, yesterday, acquitted Giam Beng Jim, a well-dressed English-speaking Chinese, who was charged on three
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  • 570 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. S. Thamotherampillai, a trained Tamil teacher from Ceylon, has been api pointed headmaster of the V.S.H. Tamil I School, Seremhan. I Mr. B.N.D. Clarke, son of the Hon. I Dr. Noel Clarke, of Singapore, has been elected captain of Boxing at Eton College this half. Mr. A.
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  • 90 7 Aged Chinese Killed By Car (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Thursday. A Malay named Dahalan was produced by Mr. K. B. Naidu, O. C. P. D., Batu Gajah, this morning in the Batu Gajah Court before Datoh Muda Razalli, charged with causing the death
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  • 168 7 A young Chinese named Wan Chee Ming was yesterday produced in the Ipoh .First Magistrate’s Court before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe on a charge of smoking chandu without licence. Accused pleaded guilty and was bound over to be of good behaviour for a period of
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  • 138 7 Walker—Meade (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, Friday. At the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd yesterday evening, Miss Violet W. Meade, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Meade, of Cardiff, was married to Mr. George M. Walker, chartered accountant, of McAuliffe, Turquand, Young Co., Singapore,
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 686 7 GALA WEEK-END ATTRACTIONS FINAL NIGHT OF' PASAR MALAM WEMB L E Y PA R K I (might Saturday, 4th February, /939. Knn Sep Toy Cantonese Opera:— In conjunction with the ever popular MAN NEAN CHENG Will stage. Night Show: "LAM HONG CHEE KTE”.*, Day Show “SEOW SENG CHAM SEE” Starring
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  • 169 8 Fishplates Removed Sleepers Placed On Railway Track Patna, Jan. 24. FISHPLATES on the up line were noticed to have been removed bv the guard of the 14 down Upper India express yesterday between lamu and Gidhaur sations on the East Indian Railway main. line.
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  • 94 8 Madras Premier's Reply To Deputationists Madras, Jan. ~5. k DEPUTATION of prominent memA bers of the Madras Assembly met th? Premier at the Secretariat yesterday and discussed the position of Indians in Burma. It is understood that Mr. Rajagopalechartar tola the deputationists that he had
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  • 29 8 Madras. Jan. 25. THE Governor-General .as withheld consent to moving Mr. Satyamurthia resolutions regarding policy relating to the North-West Frontier province in the Central Ass°mb y.
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  • 101 8 SEPARATION OF JUDICIARY EXECUTIVE ■Ministers Assurance In United s Provinces Assembly Lucknow. Jan. 20 TTHE report on the scheme for the separation of the judiciary frerr the executive is being considered te Government, said Dr. K. N. Katja Minister for Justice, answer ine question in the U.P. Assembly. The High
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  • 43 8 Aundh, Jan. 23. T*H£ Raja Saheb of Aundh inaugu- rated a new constitution granting responsible government at a gatherin' in the State temple and in the pre sence of Mr. B. G. Kher the Premier oi Bombay.
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  • 319 8 Vows Fulfilled By Devotees Ipoh was besieged by crowds of Indian estate and mine labourers throughout the whole oi yesterday for the celebration of the annual Thaipusam festival, which began at the Hindu temple in Anderson Road in the morning. From an early hour Hindu devotees
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  • 16 8 Calcutta. Jan. 22. Lenin Day was observed by various organisations throughout the city.
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  • 134 8 W”- Lucknow, Jan. 17. At an emergency meeting of the Congress Party in the United Provinces Legislative Assembly, which was held tonight, the members discussed with the Nainital Deputationists the question of the Government’s move to the hills in summer. No decision was arrived at. Another
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  • 80 8 From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah. Friday. Nine persons appeared before the Batu Gajah, Magistrate, Datoh Muda Razalli, yesterday morning on a charge of gaming at Tronoh. All the accused pleaded guilty except three, one Indian, one Malay and a Chinese woman. Mr. Wilson,
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  • 548 8 RESUMPTION OF AGITATION IN RAJKOT STATE Bombay, Jan. 20. hitch has again arisen in Rajkot between the administration and the Praja Mandai over the appointment of the Reforms Inquiry Committee. The renewal of “satyagraha” is threatened by the latter. The Praja Mandai is mobilising its forces again and at a
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  • 140 8 Dr. Tagore Condemns Reaefionary Poliey Santiniketan. Jan. 25. DR. Rabindranath Tagore in the course of an interview referred to the ban placed by the Jaipur Durbar on the entry of Seth •Jamnalal Bajaj to the State and said “It is a matter of great sorrow
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  • 191 8 I KARAIKUDI, Jan. 15. Rev. A. Bafverfeldt, Director of the Swedish Mission. laid the foundation stone of a new Nurses Home in the Swedish Mission Hospital compound, Tiruppatur. Mrs. K. Wilcker, Manager of the School of Nursing, welcomed Rev. and Mrs. Bafverfeldt to their midst and
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  • 613 8 Viceroy On “Supreme Urgency Importance Of Federation'’ INDUSTRIAL CO-ORDINATION l i;GEl) Bombay, Jan. 24 THE rupee ratio protection, the Ottawa Agreement and r dianisation of defence and other services were a mono-ri‘. ar.portant topics touched by the Viceroy replying to an d< presented by
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  • 249 8 WORK TO BE STUDIED New Delhi. A QUESTIONNAIRE to help in a stock-taking of New Delhi’s development so far, has been issued by a Development Committee, which has been appointed by the Government of India. “The development of New Delhi,” says the Government resolution announcing the appointment
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  • 53 8 Indians Return To City Rangoon, January 25. The situation in Monywa, where three persons were killed and twenty others injured on January 19 as a result of mob violence, has now improved. The military police are still on duty. Some of the Indians, who left the town,
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  • 45 8 Cuttack, Jan. 25. |T is underwood that Mr. Kanun- go, Minister who is at present in Bombay will explain to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel the situation arising out of the reported differences between the Governor and the Ministers over the Orissa States affairs.
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  • 143 8 “British Business P» r Of General Trade" Madras. Jan. 24. THE Governor of Madras Erskine) responding to th at the annual dinner of the b Indian branch of the European sociatlon said: “I am sure that it is pej mls !b for me to say that during
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  • 100 8 Chingieput, J anuar with The Lady Marjorie Erskine al n two guests and accoinpaufe' kkal ikunJennings, A.D.C., visited th< dram temple last evening. On arrival, the distnA ya-een were received by Khan chingl e Saheb, Circle Inspector of 1 011 ple with put and the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 240 8 nvincjibjjg a tch SSbS Guaranteed <2.15 Sold in London vf/ Stores for 14.50 fllff Men** Strong Ser- Jr viceable Shock- r proof" Lever Wriat Watch. Beautifully bolt and P«n Cntaf' frit Oaee. lzjndoti Htyla Dial with clear SST A a». Money refunded if no* > perfectly satisfactory, ply Watcbe* for
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  • 787 9 EXPORTABLE allowance INCREASE NECESSARY TO AVERT RUIN I petition signed by Sir John ampbell and numerous other Perlis miners has been forwarded to His Excellency Sir Shenlon Thomas urging that steps should be taken to increase i HC Perlis exportable allowance. Tlh* petitioners declare
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  • 77 9 A LLEGED EXTORTION BY YOUTH 1 i <>ur Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. ‘"I. ic trial on a charge of xt °rtion, Chan Ah Kim, a j Hokkien, appeared before Mr. j l-i u Jier, in the Singapore Fourth < c t Court yesterday. j; 1 Tdcged to have Induced Tan
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  • 162 9 Tiffin Meeting On Estate (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Thursday. The next business meeting of the 1 aiping Rotary Club will be held at Jebong > Estate, Matang, at the invitation of Rn. M.S. McGahey, the Club's president, on Monday, February 6, at 5 p m This
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  • 231 9 Able To Meet All Requirements (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. But for the completion of the Singapore Harbour Board’s West Wharf extension scheme, with its 11 new transit godowns, giving an extra 250,000 square feet of storage space, the Board would have experienced difficulty in meeting
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  • 241 9 Special Patrols For Drunkards Special patrols were placed on duty in Tamil settlements during the Thaipusam festivities for w’atching rowdies or any persons under the influence o liquor, said Mr. N. B. Thomas, Chiei Court Inspector, Ipoh. w’hen he produce! a Tamil named Narainasamy on a charge
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  • 60 9 (From Our Own Correspondest) Singapore, Friday. The site for the new Raffles Institution on the reclamation q Grave Road and the projected Road is not regarded as sabsfact OT Y Y the Straits Settlements nation because of its P—Y port would be a disadvantage. Mr. K.
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  • 329 9 > a singular coincidence following the exclusive announce- ment of the discovery of a lode mine within the Sanitary i»oard area of Ipoh, it was revealed that another lode mine had been discovered adjoining Sungei Raya, extending over 40 acres. I hough
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  • 98 9 Recommendation To Motorists (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. MOTORISTS should become uaed to not sounding the horns of their cars this month and not w’ait until the ban on horn-sounding in certain localities come into force at the beginning of next month. This is the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 234 9 I h 1 HEM W Koi iii A.. .4 A X-®ss> 'I "M at the House of Heinz dry ovens until mealy, nutty and I® V sBSI 1 Cz have very definite ideas about almost ready to burst with roasted V i beans. They insist that they must goodness. Then—and
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  • 387 10 Capital Reduction Approved I.ondon, January 21. RUPERT S. THOMPSON (the Chai mt<u) presiding at tne thventyseventh annual general meeting of Co ring (Malacca) Rubber Estate Ltd., wliii-h wtis h»*ld in Londou yesterday said that shareholders would share the directors’ disappointment that the year’s working had resulted
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  • 194 10 Re-Registering Native Gardens Amsterdam, January 22. The Netherlands East Indies Governnent has begun enquiries with a view to re-registering rubber trees in the native garden:. It is not known yet if the whole ot the native gardens will have to oe re-registered, but. work has
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  • 226 10 November Figure Up 14.2 p. c. CONSUMPTION of Crude Rubber by manufacturers in the United States during the month of November, 1938 is estimated to be 46,048 long tons during compares with 40,333 long tong during October, 1938. November consumption shows an
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  • 1461 10 LONDON STOCK MARKETS GIVE WAY TO NERVES” Are Fears Of War And Trade Depression Justified? London, January 26. s week after week Roes by with the same general atmosphere of apprehension, as to forthcoming international events. dominating the City of London it becomes inc' easinglj difficult io i ary the
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  • 466 10 Menace Of F Orf ign Competition London j ln t™ tramp shipping as a ish creasing competition lr of insidised merchant fleets i ‘'C" Nib. anxiety for the uhl r<.. ""h Of the world tonnage of million gross tons ar| >1 -ata».; rr 1938. Britain’s share
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  • 107 10 i From Our Own Correspondent! Kuala Kangsar, Friday A Malay motor cyclist escaped S U on injury when his cycle came into co with a lorry driven by Chines»front of the District Hospital Kangsar, last night. 7he »y p badly damaged. s It is stated that
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    • 788 10 BANKS (THE MERCANTILE BANK SAFETY BOXES OF INDIA, LTD. FREE yourself from the x licorporated in England) Capital Authorised’ £3.(100,00 Jean of BURGLARS Capital Subscribed £1,800,00 ’Reserve Fund ana Rest £1,247,831 hV Keeping yOUt Capital Paid Up £1.050,00» boakp VALUABLES (Jewellery and other Sir Thomas Suath, Kt. Deputy Chair ruar
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    • 64 10 leprosy lei < pvfpTli’i* 8 Acute or chronic, whateve cur** and however on^* n f ir w*** radically and permanency part j C ulart Many testimonials receiv (Ph on request, Kamala Panchpota, Bengal, In* 1 When visiting A,V pr r 8n J would not be complete wm* CHWEI-: UM Excellent
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  • 174 11 < v»<wei The State Mosque at Klang, .'li;<h lias been described as the finest pie< e of Islamic architecture in Malaya, ha> been the centre of prayers for the i>.i? life of Sultan Alam Shah, who < rowned Sultan of Selangor last week K. ht*
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    • 55 11 FER R A NTI B Ferranti Ltd. manufacture a uide range of meters, trsiinjr i ii s t r u m e n ts. transfonne s. <‘ lectri c clocks, condensers, chokes, etc. FERRANTI KUH METIS W FOR SWITC HBOARD MOUNTING FERRANTI “CLIP-ON" AMMETER WRITE FOR SPECIAL LEAFLETS: HUTTENBACHS, LTD.
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  • 287 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah, Friday. Three Chinese named Chong Kwan, Chong Kam and Chan See appeared together as the complainants in the Batu Gajah Court before Datoh Muda Razalli yesterday morning, when they summoned three Sikhs, Dasundar Singh, Kishan Singh and Gian Singh, for
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  • 247 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, Friday. The story of how a young Hakka rubber tapper walked calmly into the quarters of a clerk on Senggang Estate and removed a gasoline lamp was related be fore Che Ahmad bin Mahmud, the Kuala Kangsar magistrate, when Thin Fook
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  • 512 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR SEPTUAGESIMA 7 15 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Mattins and Litany Psalm 104. Hymn 83. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9’30 a.m. Mattins (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins and Holy Communion (Chinese). 4.15 p.m. Sunday School Parsonage. 6.00 p.m. Evensong and Sermon Psalm 147. Magnificat. Nunc
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  • 277 12 The Ernnire State Building In November 1929 the architects of The Empire State Building in New York received a programme of requirements and limitations. These conditions were: No space more than 26 feet between window and corridor. As many floors as the elevatorsystem permits. An exterior of limestone.
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  • 461 12 Disadvantage In Age Of Ships London, Jan. 21. TN a review of the shipping position in Germany, Dr. Walter Hoffman, one of the managing directors the Hamburg-Amerika Line, points out that 1938 was specially important for shipping which has now to be maintained for
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  • 439 12 the Pope’s apartnu-, b r. used only for tish United Press Vatican City, .Jan. 21 r\R. AMINTA MILANI. personal L' friend and physician to Pope Pius Xlth. has brought his pontifical patient through two dangew illnesses “free of charge.’’ Dr. Milan!
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 473 12 raAio radio radio radio radio radig. ya&ld radio radio radio radio radio radio PENANG ZHJ G.OB Mels (49.03 m.) TODAY P.M. 5.55 Chinese Music. 7.00 Indian Music. 8.00 Malay Music. 9.00 Close down. TOMORROW P.M 12.00 Monday Concert. 1.00 Close down. NIROM YDB 11.86 mels (25.3 m.) PMN 10.26 mc
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    • 598 12 SINGAPORE ZHL 133, Kc;s (225 m.) ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) TODAY P.M. 12.45 Light Orchestral Concert by Reller’s Hungarian Band, directed by C. Roller. Relayed from the Adelphi Hotel. 1.30 Mid-day Rubber Prices. 1.32 Light Orchestral Concert relayed from the Adelphi Hotel cont. 2.00 Interval. 5.00 "Songs of the
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    • 422 12 8.8. C, Service Schedule for Far East London, Jan. 27: Following is the probable BBC Service Schedule for the Far East in Malayan standard time for week beginning Jan. 29: TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. TRANSMISSION 3 9.20 p.m. to 12.20 a.m. GSF.
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  • 361 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD lIROI‘I AX!» THE WEST lAL (Empire Air Mail): For ict oria Point), India J? 1 n lx'■■■’.ine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya ida. Zanzibar, Northern <b■ ia, Nyasaland, South Lrii-i, r (n< Ireland. Canada and ftwfoundland. I’hi’li I.
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  • 1155 13 DEPARTURES Today: CITY OF MANDALAY for Havre, London, Rotterdam. Hamburg and Glasgow via Colombo and Port Said. SAL A BANGKA for Boston, New York, Philadelphia hnd Baltimore via Cape of Good Hope. BHUTAN for Europe. PERAK for Port Swettenham and Singapore. MATANG for Victoria
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 442 13 blue funnel line WEEKLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT •;i (GLEN.) Calls Antwerp Middlesboro L€aTC FeV.^Q 0 Mar"'l2 SdJ’EMN Calls Marseilles Glasgow Feb. 17 Mar 15 VI 1 XI’S Calls Hull Gdynia Feb. 23 Mar. 22 jEN DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE TTr Liverpool ANTILOCHUS Feb. 5 Mar. 9
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    • 35 13 DODWELL-CASTLE LINE SAILINGS FOR New York, Boston and Baltimore (via Cane of Good Hope) Due Due Penang New York mv MUNCASTER Feb. Mar. CASTLE 13 24 AGENTS Tel. Nos. 568 559. Paterson Simons Co., Ltd.
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    • 675 13 P<& o BRITISH INDIA (IncorporSited in England) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KARAGOLA” SAILING SUNDAY, sth FEBRUARY, 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. Ourwards from London for
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    • 200 13 GENERAL PASSENGER AGENTS FOR Cl NA RD WHITE STAR LINE TG EUROPE via SUEZ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE Singapore and Penang to London via Colombo, Aden, Suez. Port Said, Naples, Marseilles and Gibraltar. Next sailings:— S.S. KATORI MARU Feb. 18 M.V. YASUKUNI MARU Mar. 16 Rates to First class Steamers
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous

  • 1387 14 10 Runners In Iskandar Plate Event Full programme for today’slpo!< > acBS s as f t, H° ws RACE I—Horses, Class 4, Div. 4. 5{ Fur. Straight, 2.45 p.m. 1. 00 0 EXCUSE ME a 9.03 ...r. Moa. ned 2. 00 0 EASTERN ALLY a
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  • 345 14 Flvweiglit Eliminating Contest London, January 26. Paddy Ryan < Manchester) knocked out Tut Whalley (Hanley) in the ninth round in the final eliminating contest tor the British flyweight championship at the Tower Ballroom, Edgbaston. The winner will now be matched witl champion Peter Kane, and it
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  • 230 14 Probable riders fo’ Ipoh are: RACE 1: Excuse Me, Soon tern Ally. Davies: s, Princess Prim B White; Wait- A-Bit x nia. Farad; First Bi. 1,1 Quiet, Ardagh. RACE 2: Green Eves Gold, Ardagh; Meg j> Mayo; Equetta, Martii v 1 iCfl Whalan; Glenarrov i„„i Perak, Tankard; p,
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  • 186 14 After a lapse of nearly six m(>r. > the first boxing promotion of the yw was staged at the Ipoh Jubilto Park on Thursday night before a nwderate cro'.v< The main event, between Guaboa Sau of Penang, and Joe Kumur of umnur. ended in a points
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  • 180 14 Corr. (From Our Own Corr, On Sunday February 5 the Harriers and »the Police )O trV run in the first inter-Cluh roSS m iies to be held in Malaya. S<-t of varied country the race wni end at Sulaiman Bridge. The teams and their nun.b< Selangor Harriers; 1.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 474 14 A fourSqaare a X? v-< X< Anv true pipe-smoker would make a stand for Four Square—the tobacco of such heavenly coolness, such matured fragrance. Sele. ed from the finest leaf, free from all artificial flavouring or har hncss, I'our Square will be your steadiest partner till stumps are drawn —and
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  • 595 15 Took £32,700 Out Of £45,000 From Joe .Joe Louis, negro heavy-weight champion of the world, must rank as a iirst-ciass asset with the United States Treasury, for every time he fights thousands of dollars pour into the National coffers. In lour years
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  • 139 15 TIP t n.- ul general meeting of the s mon of Malaya was f impur on January 14, of officials for the year 1939 suited as follows: Mr. R. William- .j. n t of the Singapore Amateur TL/r.tr un mmusly); vice-president, Orient «4 the Football Association
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  • 100 15 Soccer Practices Now Bring Held ’1..,,. is n in Ipoh is fast The Ipoh Club have 5i..-h( d d.' .r nme, and other clubs have or..;’ > :<• fixtures to play off. The 1- dl Association will be hobhr.L' t.. 1 neral meeting immediate’.; return
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  • 72 15 -ar:.- 15 ar? in the running Lr Eng.; nrt i selection for the tin: championships, to be flayed nt C.cro in March. They are 5 11 Xi, oil. champion of England; Vera Lac Surrey junior doubles champion; and Miss E. Blackburn of Exeter. ■’pl ’n Miss Margaret Os-
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  • 93 15 Miss Catherine Look, -s "m tn wrestling promoter, week as a London busi- w light she went to see c and at once decided u s port niched was someone K ness brain to organise p. s port for business, and pl, 1! Ur most prominent peoestling
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  • 95 15 Gordon 1 i England’s outstandj lias his eyes on the 1 h.‘ 1 0 has ridden 12 times k 1: 1 •’<’» successful. Rich i ‘"'mt will be Fox Qub. The months avyay but that He says that right horse. “A I ’iiiii.Richards k-at ition
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    22 15 EDDIE HAPGOOD (with bowler), Arsenal and England football, skipper. with Cliff Bastin, also of Arsenal, do a spot of training.
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  • 426 15 Scotland v. Wales Today Scotland will play their first rugby international today when they meet A ales at Cardiff Arms Park. The teams are: SCOTLAND G. Roberts (Watsonians). J. B. Craig (Heriots F. P.), D. J. Macrae (St. Andrews), J. G. S. Forest iCambridge) and W. N. Renwick
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  • 69 15 «From Our Own Correspondent). Taiping, Friday. It is understood that arrangements are now being made for the. Taiping Tigers, one of the best hockey teams in Perak North, to travel to Penang during the Chinese New Year holidays, to play a series of matches there. The
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  • 29 15 Our Ipoh correspondent reports that it rained last night and the sky this morning was still cloudy. The going at the race course will therefore be soft.
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  • 389 15 Penang Women v. C 7 Perak Women The Penang Ladies’ Hockey Club will play what is probably their last interstate fixture today when they meet the Peral^-women on the Hutchings School ground in a charity match in aid of St. Nicholas’ Home. On the last two occasions when
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  • 91 15 The British Uiwn tennis tourists are at present in South Africa.. Picture shows the women 1 s team: Mrs. R. D. McKelvie (left) the chaperon: top is Miss Jean Saunders, and. at the bottom arc Miss Rosemary Thomas (left) and Vdlerie S'ott. Yesterday, at Durban, in the first
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  • 351 15 Samuel Meets Nichols In Scottish Championships (From Our Own Correspondent) London, January 25. The Badminton Association, for the first time in its history, are to send an official team overseas, and one will be chosen to tour Australia and New Zealand in 1940. There is
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  • 100 15 The Ipoh Golf Club an the Perak Turf Club Golf will meet in a match at the Tuif Club course tomorrow. The Ipoh Golf Club team is as follows, together with the starting times: W. G. Ay ton and R. G. K. Thompson, 8.30 a.m. F. G. Aplin
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    • 157 15 GOLF in aid of St. Nicholas Home I WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON February Bth. 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 he played in strict rotation. HANDICAP: Combined
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  • 70 16 >,Hin 4 V’ O‘ 1 1' >>’ YJN .tiA-I'i/ST Penang $108.25 Business 25 tons Singapore $108.50 COPRA .Sundried $3.45 Black Pepper $8.75 RUBBER Penang (Spot) 26 7 «c Simmnore (Spot 26 %c TAPIOCA Fair Seed $3.00 Medium $3.37% RICE Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.80 NO. 2 $5.70
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  • 105 16 Prev. Today Paris 176 61 64 176 61:64 New York 4.67}j| 4.677 8 Montreal 4.70% 4.70 (t Brussels 27.69% 27-71% Geneva 20.72 20.7% Amsterdam 8.68% T. 69% Milan 8811 88; I Berlin 11.65% 11.65% Stockholm 19.41 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors
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  • 351 16 LONDON, February 2. Following are today’s closing middle prices on the London Stock Exchange: Shares of £1 demonination unless otherwise stated. Today Rises or Fall Conversion Loan 5 p.c. 1944-64 1101 -Hl Funding Ix>an 4 p.c. 1960-90 107 J -4-8 War Loan 3J p.c. 973 +1 Com.
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  • 221 16 New York, Friday. Volume was negligible but a good undertone is still in evidence, the firmness of utilities, buildings and stores reflecting current favourable news. Operators still feel that market action is suggestive of preparing for higher prices. DOW JONES AVERAGES Prev. Latest High Low 30 indus.
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  • 140 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Broga .62% .70 Brunei United .55 .60 Kundong 1.50 1.65 Malaka Pinda 1.50 1.70 TIN: Ampat 3 7% 4 1% Austral Malay 42 0 470 c Bangrin 21 0 2210 Batu Selangor 1.27% 1.32% Berjuntai 10 0 10 9 Hong Fatt .70 .75 Hongkong Tin
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  • 169 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.17% 1.22% Batu Lintangs 1.00 1.05 Bassetts .45 .47% Bentas .97% 1.02% Brogas .62% .67% Kuala Sidims 2.00 2.70 Indragiris 1.07% 1.15 Lunas 1.45 1.55 Mentakabs .37% .40 Malaka Pindas 1.22% 1.27% Pajams 1.55 1.65 Sungei Tukangs .90 .95 Tapahs 1.52% 1.62% Telok
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  • 438 16 “Certified' 9 And ’‘Corporate’ 5 There are at present only four accountancy bodies which have been accorded statutory recognition on an equal footing by Parliament, and they are the Chartered, the Incorporated, the Certified and Corporate bodies of Accountants. Speaking of these bodies of recognized
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  • 75 16 L <X Ulk —Reuter. London, Friday On the Stock Exchange, markets were generally’ quiet owing to the end of the account and the winding up of positions. Prices were occasionally easier though the undertone continued firm. Gilt-edged after an early advance slipped back, Tvhile among foreigners Brazilian and
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  • 146 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN t Buyers Seller* Batu Selangor 1.25 1.30 Heng Fatt .70 .75 Klang River 1.70 1.80 Kuchai 1.25 1.30 Mambau .47% .50 Petalings 6.40 6.65 Rahman Hyd. 107% 1.12% Rantau 1.32% 1.37% Sungei Ways 1.75 1.80 Taiping Cons. 1.52% 1.57% Ulu Klang .70 .75 Berjuntai 10 0
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  • 609 16 Everyone who has endeavoured to delve deeply into history must have noticed that historians, when dealing ■with the question of the rise and fall of various nations, frequently attribute such movements to the actions of certain rulers, to wars, great political events or
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  • 150 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3|6 3'9 Bangrins 20'0 2110 Batu Selangors 1.27% 1.32% Hong Fatts .69 .72 Johans .25 .27 Jelebus .57 .60 Kamuntings 810 Bj6 Kramats 9'3 99 Kundangs 6{7% 6 10J K. Lan juts 16|0 1616 Lukuts .52% .57% N. Pets .25 .27 Pungahs 16|3 16|9
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  • 79 16 One hundred and six competitors, including six women, will participate in the All-Malaya Bicycle Reliability Trial tomorrow in Penang. The competitors will start from the Penang Esplanade at 7 a.m. and the times required for the journey to Ayer Itam village will be told them just before the
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  • 87 16 The Old Frees’ Association and the Anglo-Chinese School Union will play a billiards match at the O.F.A. today and tomorrow. Tonight, at eight o’clock, one three-ball game and two four-ball games will be played, while one three-ball game and one four-ball game will be played at the same
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  • 52 16 Sea Scout Troop And Rover Sea Scout Crew The Penang Chinese Swimming Club will hold a special gieneral meeting tomorrow at the Club premises, Tanjong Bungah, at 3 p.m. to consider and, if approved, to sponsor the formation of a Sea Scout Troop and Rover Sea
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 391 16 OWloi T 2, BTSHOP STREET. PENANG ’PHONE P 77 *w» vr'rivc TELEGRAMS “GAZETTE,” PENANG M-asOore Oftnt CecS Street, Singapore. ’ffaores47l. Tel: "T-w. _&gt;• Office* 25, Java Street. ’Phone: 3583. Ip®!?. Ogee/: Brer--’.- -1..1 Office: 40, 43, Fleet Street. London, E-C.4. 'Phone Central SH*, London. Rats» »f Subscription for Pinang Gazette
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    • 612 16 notice Owing to our voluntary closing of business at 230-232 Penang Road We J to inform all concerned that any J and consignment goods must be settled within one WePk date, after which no further claims 2 be entertained Date 30/1/39. Mys, EURO-ASIATIC AGEN’C? i 230/232 Penang Road, Penang. N
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