Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 February 1939

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  • 20 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY o 36. Vol. xcvn. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 407 1 Italian A ssurances On Spain Questioned Interpretation Of Minorca Raid FRANCO’S CHANCES OF RECOGNITION LESSENED Paris, Sunday. Ihe bombing incident during the cruiser Devonshire’s visit to Minorca is linked with the question of recognition of f ranco s Government hv Great Britain and France, says Le Lumps. It says: “The
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  • 157 1 —Reuter. I uneral Tomorrow Evening Vatican City, Sunday. Huge crowds of all classes, many of idiom had waited all night for the St. Peter’s to open at 8 a.rn., have been filing ah day past the bier on which the Pope is lying in state in the
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  • 115 1 Reuter. The Maintenance Of Vlpquate Defences Washington, Sunday. In a world-wide broadcast Air. Cordell Hull said that under present w’orld conditH s maintenance of adequate defence forces was th sacred duty of any Government worthy of its name. With the spectre f a new major armed conflict
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  • 100 1 —Reuter. Normal Life Of City Paralysed Bombay. Sunday:—A recrudescence of troubl- it. .'awnpore this morning led the polic to fire on rioters on six different occasions More than three hundred arrests wen made. The normal life of the city is paralysed. British troops are patrolling the affected areas
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  • 110 1 .—Reuter. More hit e Settlement Urged London, Sunday. 1 ’oposals for an increase in white “nt in Kenya and outlined in the f the Government Committee, unmends that the Government use a loan of £250.000.000 for 111 r n„ various schemes. A istance would be in the form of
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  • 30 1 '.V have yielded £s34,Bo6.—British tireless. L-mion, Sunday:—Up to the present ’ions made in connection with the 1 ppy Day Celebrated on Armistice '.V have yielded £s34,Bo6.—British Wireless,
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  • 97 1 COLLAPSES IN GALE: TWO CHILDREN DIE.— T w o children killed when a house occupied bp two families collapsed in Queen Street Devonport, at the height of a gale. The victims were Beryl ft aged 7, and Barbara Bassett, aged 8. The house
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  • 73 1 —Reuter. Air Programme Expansion Melbourne, Sunday. A LSI RALIAN air force expansion is ahead of schedule, the Australian Premier. Mr. J. A. Lyons, announced tpday. First line strength, he said, is now 132 machines, and is to be increased to 212, while personnel is to be increased by
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  • 152 1 1. —Reuter. Death Sentences On Seven Arabs Halifa. Sunday:—After a five-day trial seven Arabs were yesterday sentenced to death by a military court on charges of carrying firearms and resisting British forces. The eighth prisoner was sentenced to life imprisonment in view of his age. The defence pleaded in
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  • 123 1 —Sin Chew Jit PoiT. 50 Chinese Divisions Operating Chungking. Sunday. A Japanese bombei’ while flying to Szehui yesterday was met by two Chinese chaser planes which chased and machinegunned it near the Chungshan border. The bomber was badly damaged. The whole of the bogus garrison troops at Paotingfu
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  • 65 1 —Reuter. Death Of Head Of Doukhobors Saskatoon, Sunday:—Peter Verigin, spiritual head of the Doukhobor sect, known as Peter 11, died yesterday at the age of fifty-three. The Doukhobor s fervent devotion and unorthodox practices brought them constantly into conflict with the police since they took refuge here from
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  • 48 1 —Sin Chew Jit Poh. Four Chinese and three foreign bankers and economic experts arrived at Hong Kong this morning from Shanghai and immediately rushed to Chungking by plane. It is believed that their journey is in connection with foreign loan negotiations.—Sin Chew Jit Poh.
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  • 387 1 France Preoccupied With The Mediterranean Situation Sin Chew Jit Poh. Chungking, Sunday. Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, interviewed by foreign pressmen, described the international significance of the Japanese occupation of Hainan Island. The Generalissimo said that the Japa- nese if they were allowed to take Hainan would be
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  • 101 1 —Reuter. Attempt To Overthrow 7 Dr. Calinescu Bucharest, Sunday. What is believed to hrve been a plot against the life of Dr. C dine~cu, t s e M nister of the Interior, and strong m n of the Cabinet, has b°en disc e’ed by t.
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  • 43 1 Reuter. New York, Sunday. The prosecution case has concluded in a thirteen-point indictment against James J. Hines, former Tammany boss, who is accused of helping to organise and “protecting” illegal lottery games. The case was adjourned till tomorrow.
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  • 2211 2 HISTORY DETERMINED R} INTER! ALS BETWEEN DICTATORS’ SPEECHES I DHfl'S "PESSIMISMS” LARGE SUMS lOR DEI ENCE SERVICES AMAZING I ,S. 11 TACK ON I 3RTHCOMING ROYAL I I SIT IO AMERICA LGTE” GAME AND ST IG HUNTING RESENTED PEOPLE IN THE NEWS (From Our
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  • 59 2 THK WEDDING of Mr. Alexander Hardi.nge Patrick Hore-Ruthven, son of Lord Gowrie,, Governor of Australia, to Miss Pamela daughter of the Rev. A. H Pletcher. Hook place in the Henry \fMI. Chapel at Westminister Abbey. Bride and bridegroom, folPzc J brides only attendant, Miss Sally Hore-Ruthven,
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  • 498 3 Tokio Asked /To Explain Object Paris, Sunday. THE French Government has instructed its Ambassador at Tokio to ask the Japanese Government for an explanation regarding the occupation of Hainan Island and also about the extent of its duration. It is believed that the
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  • 282 3 Problem <M Civil \<jiiiinisli*alion Burgos, Sunday. il aspect of the Spanish t.h< present, superscdec me recent acquisition of ntcd the Nationalists .tin.-ntcd task of civi All their energies art e the problems of Maappenr on the horizon rm. interviewed I I must continue t< alv <.
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  • 101 3 Reuter. Berlin, Sunday. I"? i hst Ambassador yes- led Herr Hitler a peri General Franco. :hat the note possiblj’ in -r of th progress of neBritain and France. have expressed no these negotiations but ih Herr von Ribbentrop ■f private visit by th. dor before leaving
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  • 58 3 It’ll! N« w York, Sunday. 'l' “30 miles per hour for new secret fighter plane terminating a test, at the I aerodrome yesterday. The 1 'S uninjured. ’'ad flown across the Conhours, forty-three minutes, stops for refuelling. 1 1 corps claim that the per- ly
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  • 287 3 London. Sunday. A last memory' of the Pope is recalled in a touching story by The Times diplomatic correspondent of the British delegation’s visit on the occasion of Mr. Chamberlains and Lord Halifax’s conversations in Rome with Signor Mussolini last month. The Prime Minister
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  • 110 3 Reuter Washington. Sunday. SOME stir has been caused by a defence of the Republican Government written by the President’s wife in her daily newspaper column. Revealing that she has just accepted from the Spanish Ambassador a gift of Goya prints. Mrs. Roosevelt rejects the Objections of
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  • 81 3 .—Reuter. London Sunday:—lt is reported that at ’east four were killed including the pilot, when an R.A.F. machine crashes at top-speed during a dense fog into a block of four flats at Brighton yesterday The petrol tank exploded as the machine embedded itself into the
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  • 212 3 —Reuter. I<> Be Launched I omorrow Beilin, Saturday.—The launching lermany’s -biggest post-war battleship, nown at present a s the “F.” has beer ixed for February 14. It will be mad’ the occasion of an impressive ceremon ■t which Herr Hitler will sneak. Die name to be given
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  • 78 3 i.— Reuter. Johannesburg, Sunday QERIOUS floods in Transvaal and Natal have extended northwards to Sou'hern Rhodesia, and many districts in Mas’''nr’anq are isolated. Hitherto i’ has been impossible to es Gmate accurately the deathroll, which at 1< act eighteen, or the damage done Natives in
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  • 72 3 —Reuter. Prague, Sunday —Church bells rang throughout Carpatho Ukraine last night to remind the people to record the.r votes tomorrow in the elections the provinces for the first Diet. There is little doubt as to the result as the people will vote for or against the Government list
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  • 192 3 w Aspirations To Be Settled By Arms If Not By Negotiation** Rome. Sunday. “>F the Italian natural aspirations are not satisfied by -i negotiation they will be settled by arms," declares the semi-official organ Relazione Interuazionale. “Italy, by her effort in Spain, has saved Europe,”
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  • 92 3 New Delhi, Saturday.—Discussions regarding Indian emigration to Malaya have concluded. An official announcement states that it has been agreed that the results of th» discussions will be placed by’ the two delegations for the respective Governments which will then decide what final action will be Lak The
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  • 49 3 .—Reuter. Washington, Saturday.— Mr. Roose velt is confined to his bed with slight in luenza and a slight temperature. He s expected to stay m bed for the weekend. A later message, however, states tha ie is recovering rapidly and expects ti ’et up on Monday.—Reuter.
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  • 38 3 —Reuter. Doorn, Saturday’.—The ex-Kaiser has become a grandfather for the first time i b.v the birth of a boy to Princess Kyra of Russia, wife of the ex-Crown Prince’s j second son. Louis Ferdinand. —Reuter.
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  • 245 3 oilings of Waterloo E igade.—British Wireless. London, Saturday. 'HE President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Oliver Stanley, imphasised the need for a powerful British mercantile marine in a speech following the inspection yesterday of the liner Monarch budt to inaugurate the new Shaw Savill
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  • 59 3 .—Reuter. Bombay. S d Three were killed and fifty injured in Hindu-Muslim riots at Cawnpore yesterday evening, se.eral shops being looked. Cunfew has been enforced. The situation is now under control. The riot was the culmination of tension rising several days owing to Muslims objectn" to
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  • 406 4 r l"'IIE tragedies of Minorca and Hainan, almost bloodless though they apparently were, can only be interpreted as steps in the march of aggression. A year or so ago many believed that the wars against China and Spain were separate “incidents.” That may have been
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  • 1337 4 By A Special Correspondent J7INGS are born to the throne, but the most powerful of all spiritual or temporal rulers may be a peasant’s son. He rules not over the bodies of men, but over their souls. His decisions are infallible. He
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    • 38 4 1 f| H I t a s 6* I 4 r < I z 7 V\ z \\'i f I //Z rsuo-/ Ih ty H"7i WM THE THINKER— AFTER rodin (THE EX-KAISER WAS 80 YEAR S OLD LAST MONTH)
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  • 367 5 |*i ices y, Idm approach of Chinese H v Year’s Day, the prices < lucks, pork, eggs, vegetables, Chinese and various kinds of have risen considerably .ch peak point on New after which they will |'j revert to normal. <• principle among trait h acknowledged by of
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  • 538 5 MODERN CLIBHOLSE TO REPLACE ATTAP ABODE (From Our Own Correspondent.) nrrcmr Kuala Lumpur. Sunday j-j ,rt)KE the year is ended. K tala Lumpur will possess an airfield and private flying Club clubhouse commensu rate with the growing importance of the Federal Capital
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  • 32 5 The annual general meeting- of the Penang Boy Scouts Local Association will be held on Thursday, March 2. at 6 p.m. at Scout Headquarters. 115 Macr.lister Road. Penang.
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  • 113 5 Court r -5' I,n f the Penan Assize fore \tr t "7 P en ed this morning be- ovor> bstlCe Howes. There are ases on the calendar. Cr< wn'c’ 1 th T Lordship, \i ml- U r e Re^lstrar Court Officials, and F'ob Chief p
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  • 139 5 lhere w,s plenty of fun at t c Wem>ey an'. Llysce Cabarets on Saturday night. The Wembley held a Pebecco I night and then- were three spot dances I for which the prizes were Pebecco toothpaste The winners were; Mr. and Mrs. lan hoon Huat,
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  • 552 5 Questions Bv Mr. I). A. Mackay The following questions win’be askea I by Mr. D. A. Mackay at Ordinary i meeting of the Penang Municipal Lum--1 missioners tomorrow:— 1. Will the President please state; tat The total sum which ui-e Commissioners were holding and paying 10', interest
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  • 162 5 The famous Marcus Show is to visit Penang next month. The Queen's Theatre, Penang, have been in negotiation with Mr. Marcus for over two months and it has now been arranged that the troupe, at present performing in India will come here early in March. The
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  • 65 5 About 150 persons were present at the very successful charity dance, held in aid ol St. Nicholas’ Home, at the Runnymede Hotel on Saturday night. Three spot dances were held. prizes be.ng awarded to the winners. Music was supplied by Lammerts’ Orchestra. A beautiful cut crystal
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  • 54 5 The Penang an I Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps training season starts this evening when company parades will be held on Barrack Square, Peel Avenue. The “E” Company will have two parades this week, the first today when equipment etc. will be issued and the next on
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 866 6 M4T/NEE al 3 p. m MAJESTIC OPENING TOMORROW I CZ3* ~'V' jjy T 4 Paul Muni in Be’* Here Again Better Than Ever I Special Matinee Today at 3 p.nr F ILL ES: EN..> >- I PRICES: 15. 30 and 50 CENTS DOWNSTAIRS V’-K* TT STANLEY LI PINO TONIGHT —LAST
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  • 772 7 Jews Cannot 13e Relegated To tell us Loncion, Saturday. LiiIOVGH the rature of the Jewish claims is still not publicly disclosed it is understood that Dr. XVeizmann appealed to the ’-lit -;h Government to continue the development of a Jewish iat y.e in Palestine
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  • 109 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 10. A bill to amend a section of the Malay Regiment Enactment by* extending the scope of the regulations which the High Commissioner is empowered to make in respect of conditions of service, is to be introduced
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    • 299 7 i LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS. wEMB 1. E Y 1' AR K Tonichl. 13ih February, 1939, X Alan \ean‘Cheng Cantonese Operas xiin j KIN EONG HONG SAN” M, •:> L<< Chooi Fong <fe Lew Kum Teng Fit'CiV I! Perf<ftnianrc. sjMll'i- J' l KAY: i? i-RESTING story. Capital Talkie»
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    • 184 7 •BEN’S z/ ‘st 3 shows. Mr. Mrs. Patrons: j YP KXCL! SIX E embraces Ohl or New, Latest or Best M o, o p AI productions —What could be left behind automatically de lovely destroys that essence of exclusiveness which others in their DLAWA DIRBIN grievance and stupidity tuy to
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  • 642 8 4 T th? Perak Ass'ze Court <n Saturday before the Hon. Mr. Justice Murray-Aynsley and two Assessors, Mr. B. N. Birtley and Che Mohamed Nengah, the trial was continued of the young Malay, Mat Salleh bin Uda
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  • 56 8 “I had no work and so I tried to end ny life,” said a Chinese clog-maker, Lau Ngoh, when changed in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court on Saturday with attempting to commit suicide by drinking •austic soda. He was remanded in custody for senence till Monday. Mr. N.
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  • 347 8 Funeral At Western Road Cemetery The funeral took place on Saturday evening, at the Western Road Cemetery. of Mrs. Gladys Esther Myrtle Keys, wife of Mr. H. W. Keys, Editor, Times of Malaya, whose death occurred on Saturday morning at the Maternity Hospital. Penang. The
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  • 211 8 The Chinese Consulate in Northam Road, Penang, was tne venue of two Chinese weddings on Saturday both m the eformed style. The first wedding took place at 11 a.m., when Miss Khoo Peng Sim. dressed in a beautiful gown of satin with a bouquet of arum
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  • 115 8 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, February 10. The King has given permission to H. E H. Prince Aditya Dibabha to wear on suitable occasions the Italian insignia of the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus, which has been conferred
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  • 38 8 'r> li ID/ER, the French Premier, accompanied by 3/. Erik Labonnc. the breveh Kcsidcnt (~-n i: inspects troops on his arrival at Soussc his tour of the 1 reneh l olonics in .linen
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  • 278 8 .From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. Saturday. li. ndr. ds of Chinese packed the well of the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday and watched th? proceedings of a case, which according to counsel for one of the accused contained “a spot of romance. In th?
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  • 95 8 Three Hokkien youths, Tan Chong lan (23 1. Sob Peng Chik (22) and Tsng Thian Ho (21), were arrayed before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Middle Court, on Saturday, charge with assisting in the management of an unlawful society, “The British and Dutch Dominions
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  • 77 8 A Royal Air Fore? draft passed through Penang on Saturday by the P. and O. Rajputana on their way back to England after completing their services at Singapore. In command was Squadron Leader D.W.R. Ry ley, Air Staff Officer, R.A F Far East,
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  • 61 8 A Chinese, Chan Ah Meng, was brought up in the Middle Court, on Saturday, on a charge of extorting money from Ng Chew, by putting the complainant in fear of injury, on Jan. 17 at the junction of Argyle Road and Clarke Street. The case was postponed to
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  • 246 8 Magistrate's Warning To Giiilly Eurasian HTHAT “peeping toms” were often found at night in the Ayer Rajah-road area, was revealed by the prosecuting officer, Inspector Cowie, in a case brought up before Mr. Lim Koon Teck, in the Middle Court, on Saturday, when a Eurasian
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  • 134 8 Two Chinese Convicted SENTENCES of five month- and three months’ rigorous imprisonment were imposed on two Chinese, Lim and Teoh Poh Lan, in the Middle Couru on Saturday by the magistrate, 1 Koon Teck, at the end of heai'in- g case in which the two accused v.
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  • 699 8 Rev. S.S. Adams On “Hereafter** The following sermon was delivered by Rev. S. S. Adams at the Burmah Road Hall yesterday: Many may not recognise the word Hereafter as being a bible word. It occurs some 12 or 13 times in the Word of God. Sometimes it merely
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    • 386 8 FOOD PROBLEM WITH GASTRITIS Fo«* F tars, doctors wanted to find a food khat would "'not irritate'the inflamed Stomach walls of patients suffering from {gastritis’ at the same time would rebuild the patient’s strength. In severe cases of gastritis solid foods (are out of the' question, even liquid foods are
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  • 138 9 Five Tamils In Court TWO MEN CONVEYED TO HOSPITAL I* AINES and parangs were freely used in an affray between two parties of lam its at .lalan Datoh, Ipoh, on Friday night at 9 c clock. I wo Tamils were conveyed to the Ipol.
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  • 507 9 I’reparalioiis At |v kangsar i> Ov.n Correspondent). ia Kangsar. Sunday. loi the coronation 01 It in oi Perak are actively i;i j’. rak’s royal capita U"" blaze of colour during 1,1 ti.hes to be erected by the in the State wfL I,al feature of the decora t,
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  • 283 9 A ci op of samsn and chandu cases were heard in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court before Mr. P.F. Y. Radcliffe on Saturday. A Chinese, arrested by outdoor Customs officers at Pulai on Friday afternoon, was charged with distilling illegal samsu. Accused claimed trial and
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  • 144 9 An Offer Which Sounded 100 Cheap (From Our Own Correspondent). Kampar, Saturday. Wong Ong Nam. a middle aged Chinese, ippeared in the Kampar Police Court yes.erday morning, before Inche Pawan Teh in a charge of attempting to cheat bj selling a pair of brass-wristlets to a
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  • 59 9 How a Chinese woman assaulted a ma .cquaintance with a weird looking weap< esembling a Red Indian’s tomahawk wa .escribed in the Ipoh First Magistrate 3ourt on Saturday when Noon Lee an he unfortunate man, Wong Kong, wei oroduced on a charge of fighting. Both pleaded guilty
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  • 104 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Sunday. Pretending to be one aji Derani, a Matang Malay nan assan bin Sahat is ave gone to the post office m that a ige a few days ago and obtained p nent of a money order for $14.50. Later, however,
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  • 141 9 Believed To Be the First in Malaya (Frorn Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Kangsar, Sunday. Perak s royal capital will shortly have a dance band of its own. “Troubadours,” said to be the firs' All-Malay Band to be organised in Mala ya, will in the near future cater
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  • 117 9 Death Of Old Balti Gajah Resident The death occurred at the age of 8 r years of Madam Aw Chin Koo at the home □f her grandson, Mr. Teoh Khoon Guan, in Batu Gajah, on Friday evening. Th-, burial took place at 2 p.m. on Saturday
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  • 59 9 For haw’king wild boar meat withou license a Chinese, Yap Sw*ee, was char •ged in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court on Saturday. He pleaded guilty saying his son-in law shot the boar, and wishing to get rid of the meat he sold it in public. H
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  • 246 9 Eurasian Chinese Sentenced Convict d on a charge of theft of a bundle of clothing belonging to an unemployed Tamil labourer at Ipoh Railway Station on Februarv 1, c Eurasian youth, Timothy Choo, and a Chinese, Yam Ah Kee. were sentenced by Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe,
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  • 68 9 A Ifi-year-old Chinese youth, Lee Hing Alook. was produced in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court on Saturday for sentence for theft of a watch valued $3. Mr. N. B. Thomas who prosecuted said accused was given eight strokes of the rottan in December last for theft of
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  • 82 9 Yeo Hock Cheng, 26-year-old Teochiu Chinese school teacher in Singapore w’ho has already spent a year in the condemned cell for the murder of his 16-year-old sweetheart. Loh Koh. will know his fate soon. His petition for clemency, made through his counsel, Mr. E.M. Tampoe-Philips, wall be
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  • 88 9 On Saturday two Chinese, See Kung and Kwan Lee, and two Chinese women. Chong Nam and Ah Yoke, appeared before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court on a charge of gaming in public. All pleaded guilty. Mr. N. B. Thomas, Chief
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  • 61 9 An Indian. Kandasamy, appeared before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. in the Middle Court, on Saturday, on a charge of committing theft of $27, belonging to a compatriot, K. P. Piatty Nascan, in a room in Wah Lam Hotel in Campbell Street >n Feb. 3. The case was postponed
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  • 68 9 Three new English girls’ schools which ire shortly to be opened at Johore Bahru vluar and Batu Pahat will be named The Sultan Ibrahim Girls’ School, Johou lahru. The Sultan Abu Bakar Girls School, Muar and The Temenggong Ibra aim Girls’ School, Batu Pahat. Correspondence despatched by
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  • 319 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, February 11. dance-hostesses here are perturbed over an announcement appearing in a Singapore paper to the effect that hostesses in Singapore are being invited to.register themselves at the Chinese Protectorate. I Straits Chinese dance hostesses are especially indignant. They feel it
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  • 1165 10 Reducing Fiduciary Issue To £300,000 London, February 2. pURRENCY history was made yesterday evening with the announcement of the revaluation ol the Bank oi England’s gold stock. The gold will be written up to its current market value and the resulting “profit” will enable
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  • 273 10 Monday. February 13. MEAT r-er Steak Kati 38 Stew or Curry do 28 Pork lean do 44 Pork lean and fat Ist quality do 32 Mutton (Goat) N. Indies local per lb 45 Do. Australian do 40 Fowl Kati 25 Capons locally reared do 50 Hen do
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  • 132 10 FOLLOWING quarterly operating results ;>( tin .ing companies under the management of LoiuJo-, -j Corporation Ltd., for the quarter ended Decembei .31, l:i.’ S 11 supplied by Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Ltd. Estimate i Output Working )’< including Costs g a <ll0 Carry-Over for nr< Stocks Quarter. ,>n (Tons
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  • 808 10 W eekly Rubber Market Report London February 1. 4FTEK being quite and easier on Thursday a steadier tone appeared in our Market on Fridas which continued till Monday. The buyers’ price of Standard Sheet on the Spot rose from 7 9/lGd. at 3.15 on Thursday to
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  • 91 10 Following additional tin outputs for the month of January have been announced: Hita.m Tin 79 piculs; Rahman Hydraulic 630 picul x Malaya Tin 904 piculs; Southern Mai y n 1.621 piculs; Satupulo 368 piculs, 116.000 c.yds. 682 hrs.); Takuapa No. 1. 655 piculs. < 150,000 c.yds.
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  • 112 10 First Social Of 1939 (From Our Own SI" T j. t y Teluk Anson. The Union Epworth League Anson held a very p.g'hinese the first of the year, at the A 1 |f prnO on. School premises on V, e<m wpre About fifty Leaguers and
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    • 777 10 B ASKS HONG KONG AND NEDERLANSCHE SHANGHAI BANKING i HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ CORPORATION. N. V. (Incorporated in the Colony of Hongkong mTJX tj (NETHERLANDS TRADING Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony SOCIETY.) ()> i HONG KONG. (Incorporated Ln the Netherlands Authorised Cupit‘J $50,000,00» j With limited liability.) t issued and
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  • 206 11 Honouring The Fallen HE n, scene in the Empress Hall. Earls Court, uhen th ><l in silent tribute to the men of the British Battalion of the Interim: '< nho lost their lives fighting for the Snanisi'i (hi am inent o m lit in bnner,
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  • 177 12 —Central News. Chungking, Feb. 5. pHE Ministry of Education announces that out of ninety-four Chines? colleges and universities fifty-three nave been removed to the interior of Ghina from war zones, seventeen are partially removed; three are oeing removed, eight operate in war
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  • 163 12 ing junks licensed in Hong Kong. International News Agency. More Than 10,000 People Killed Swatow, February 7. AS a result of brutalities committed by Japanese warships in or near the Hong Kong waters, a"bout 674 fishing junks were damaged or sunk either.by burning of gun-fire during
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  • 209 12 .—Central News. Chungking, Feb. 5. 'THE number of Japanese warship? 1 near Waichow Island, in the Honf Kong Bay region off south Kwangtung, has been increased tc thirty, including a number of transports and a few aircraft carriers. Meanwhile the strength of Japanese troops on
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  • 127 12 —Central Kweilin, Feb. 5. pHINESE military observers believe that the Japanese will further attempt to cut China’s international routes in the north-west and southwest of China. Because the Japanese troops are over-exhausted at the time of reorganisation, they think it is unlikely that the Japanese
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  • 136 12 News. Hong Kong, Feb. 5. INDIGNANT over the Japanese illegal detention of the Norwegian steamers Haidah and Haithor, and the British steamer St. Vincent de Paul, British and Norwegian shipping merchants in Shanghai have petitioned to their respective consulates to lodge protests with the Japanese authorities.
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  • 312 12 Building the Zambesi Bridge rWIHE Lower Zambesi River, at the I point where the now famous bridge crosses it, is 12,064 feet. Though the whole of the bridge is over water during the flood season, in the dry season the river is reduced to little more than a
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  • 359 12 Hong Kong, February 7. CHUNGKING, the wartime capital is now one of the main centres of China’s air communications, from which business-men can fly to America within five days and to London within a wee k, with a choice of two lines Imperial
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  • 152 12 destroying foreign property.—Central News. Chungkln-, Feb. 5. JAPANESE charges that Chinese troops were concentrated near BriIsh property in Kiukiang in order io ;eek protection under the British flag from air raids, and that when the Japanese occupied Kiukiang, the Zangtee River treaty port, about
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  • 31 12 .-wjCexural New» x Hong Kong, Feb. 5. China’s unfavourable balance last year was 3123,558.511, registering a reduction of $67,183,438 according to the statistics of the Chinese maritime samlnistratwa.-TrCenn-al
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  • 206 12 .—Reuter. Commons Interest Likely Loudon, Friday. OFFICIAL circles withhold comment of the Japanese landing at Hainan pending fuither information. There is reason to believe that since the first threat thereof last June the Japanese have given several hints that they probably consider themselves bound to land at
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  • 123 12 Chungking. A man known throughout China the “Uncrowned King of ali cooks just died here. He was Huang Ching-lm, a s<j > < who once cooked for the Empress wager. > Huang, who was 64 years old, from the effects of a shock he when
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  • 110 12 News. Hong Kong. Feb. r E military situation south-west o Kwangtung, on the coast of sou. China, remains tense. Japanese a.ships in the Tongking Bay ai 0 J- feverishly preparing to land troops -e their planes are daily raiding the s However, according to a Tokio
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1320 12 radio radio radio radio radio radio PENANG SINGAPORE TODAY TODAY ZHJ 6.08 Mc|s (49.03 m.) ZHL 1,333 kc/s (225 m.) ZHP 9.69 mc/s (30.96 m.) PJVf. P.M. 7.00 “Monday at 7”. (1) a. The Toy 5.00 Lagu Nasib and Sairf 5.15 Lagu Trumpet, b. Cla vie rhapsody (Billy May- Gam
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    • 425 12 8.8. C. Service Schedule tor Far East TRANSMISSION 2 6.02 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. GSJ, GSG GSV and GSF. GSB 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) GSF 15.14 Mc/s (19.82 m.) GSG 17.79 Mc/s (19.86 m.) GSP 15.31 Mc/s (19.60 m.) GSO 15.18 Mc/s (19.76 m.) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) GSI
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  • 326 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS SEA MAILS OUTWARD tIROPI \M) THE WEST IMJ’ERIAT, (Empire Air Mail): For urnia (except Victoria Point), India, aen, Palestine, Egypt, Sudan, Kenya -'ingauy a, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern Southern Rhodesia. Nyasaland, South Gr< at Britain, Ireland, Canada and
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  • 1022 13 IbOPENANG HARBOUR AKRIVAIS Today: KEDAH ex Belawan-Del VIUNCASTER CASTLE ex Singapor Tomorrow: PREUSSEN ex Singapore ■OELAU BRASS ex Java ports vi: ingapore. THESEUS ex Liverpool. Wednesday, February 15: PRES r AYES ex San Francisco via ports. Thursday, February 16: ANTENOR e 'vernool. TRITON* ex Far East vi
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  • 83 13 Mails for BANGKOK will leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays and Fridays, and incoming mails will arrive in Penang 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 9 p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m.; and
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  • 80 13 Sian, February 7. The Japanese commander MajorGeneral Toda was killed in action in Chi River, Hupeh during which over 200 Japanese were killed, including a regiment commander. Six steam launches were damaged in a river nearby.—lnternational News Agency :o: News has been received by Mr. Chingar Singh,
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    • 109 13 AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Pres. HAYES Feb. 16 Mar 15 Mar. 28 Pres. POLK Mar. 2 Mar. 29 Apr. 11 Pres. GARFIULD Mar. 30 Apr. 26 May 9 Pres. MONROE Apr. 7 May 10 May 23 PACIFIC SERVICE Leave
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    • 727 13 P&O BRITISH INDIA (Incorpcih,ted in England) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “ROHNA" SAILING THURSDAY, 16th FEBRUARY. 1939. urwards from London for China Japar S/S “MATA HARI’’ rib. 24 due Penang Sailing Of Steamers Of The British S/S “CANTON” Feb. 23 India S. N. Co., Ltd. S/S “SOMALI” Mar. 8 (Incorporated in
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  • 1686 14 Good U ins For Breston And Huddersfield FOUR GAMES DRAWN IN THE FIFTH ROUND PRESTON North End »nd Huddersfield Town, last year's Wembley rivals, entered the F.A. Cup quarter-finals on Saturday when they won through the fifth rc und. ’’he holders scorea a
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  • 256 14 Alor Star Team In Penang A FTER beating the Government Com* 2m. mercial Day School at hockey on Friday, the Sultan Abdul Hamid College, Alor Star, wound up their brief tour in Penang by heating the Commercial School :<t soccer on Saturday on the Hutchings School ground. It
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  • 57 14 —Reuter. New York, Saturday.—ln a nontitle niiddlewe’.ght fight at Madison Square Gardens, Biily Conn of Pittsburgh. outpointed Fred Anostoli, the New York State Athletic Commission champion, over 15 rounds. It was return bout. Conn s victory was decisive. He displayed a most effective left jab and speed
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  • 53 14 -Reuter. Dulwich, Saturday.—Paris boat London by 12 matches to 9 in the annual inter-city tennis match. Notable results were: Borotra boat OlliiT 6—3, 7—5; Borotra beat Nigel Sharpe 6—2, 6—3; Ollitf beat Pierre Pelizza 6—3. 6—3, Pierre Pelizz and Weiss beat Nicoll and Shaffi B—lo,8 —10, B—lo, 6—-1,
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  • 34 14 The basketball match between the Old Frees’ Association and the Sin Kang School Unon played on Saturday on the O.F.A. court resulted in a win for the Frees by 65 points to 35.
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  • 61 14 —Reuter. Salisbury, Saturday.—Playing against Rhodesia, the M.C.C. scored in their first innings 180 runs, Charsley taking 6 wic- kets for 58. Rhodes ia replied with 96, Goddard’s 6 wickets costing him 38 runs, including a hat-trick. On their second outing, the tourists’ score at close of
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  • 306 14 H VV n c <>"*«dered to f lK Pt l :,n < fawn tennis player in the world, has d eided to return tn Britain's iJh up team this year. Austin explained the ihis enterin', the comne;, feel, in these days of t. 1
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  • 167 14 At an inaugural mccti: g held on Saturday at the premises of the Penang Cycle. Traders’ Union in Malay'-street, cyclists decided to form a club under the name of “The Penang Cycling Association. Pending the registration of the association, a provisional committee of officebearers has
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  • 254 14 (From Our Own Correspondent' Sii CONTEMPLATED in Singapore many mony months, Y m'' controlling body for aqualie A k formed at a meeting at the jnga )Orf yesterday. It is nanb-H Amateur Swimming As.-o'.-i<ition. The first units to be associate' m were the Singapore Swiininm:-’ nese Swimming
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  • 767 15 Penang Beat Perak By 4 —o l n< i jans became the Northern Section finalists in the iLnalaya Indo-Ceylonese soccer competition for the shield pre- Rajaratnam of Ipoh, when they scored a four-nil yct'uy ovor their Perak compatriots in the semi-final played on the >. Aavier s
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  • 447 15 u i= j>)ionshBps Ac\l Week-end M layan amateur golf will be held in e d Cl Februery 19, 20 and being open to in Penang Province Pi :ak and Selangor > is 123 or under, the meeting are the ntx, Mr. >. Mr. R. V. u Rin
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  • 593 15 1 < vn Correspondent). Singapore, Saturday, y gaitops were seen s track work at the e Course, in preparation ys races. Of the up- •>! at the meeting charges have arrived ■uses were seen at work «is morning, K trum again showed 1 pleesing work
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  • 177 15 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Kangsar, Saturday The King Edward VII School beat the Clifford School 3 —l at soccer on the town padang yesterday. The Edwdrdians assented their superiority in the first half, during which they scored thrice. The forwards combined well, while the defence played
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  • 367 15 Cricket Match On Esplanade TME saved the Eastern Smelting Club from defeat at the hands of the Penang Recreation Club on Saturday on the Esplanade, both sides playing their first match of the season. Clement Scully quickly got going for the P.R.C., scoring a splendid 60 before
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  • 71 15 The Penang Sports Club tennis tournament ties played on Friday, February 10, resulted as follows: Ladies Singles Handicap:—( —40) Miss Hamilton beat (4-3) Miss Wemyss 6/0. 6/1. Mixed Doubles Handicap:—! 15.3» Mrs. Baughan H.J. Paine beat (4-2) Mr. Mrs. H E- Wright 6/3. 6/3. BOWLS TOURNAMENT The
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  • 606 15 Special Police Guards On Duty During Match Twickenham, Saturday. TN a hard-fought and thrilling game, Ireland won the rugby international match by beating England by 5 points (a goal) to nothing. The only score came soon after the interval when W. J. S. Irwin, who had
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  • 159 15 Irish Excursionists Searched Special police guards were on duty during the match, following the recent bomb outrages. People, carrying bags, underwent a special scrutiny search made beneath the stands, dressing rooms and offices to ensure that everything was safe. Five thousand excursionists from Ireland, attending the match, crossed
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  • 86 15 —Reuter. Hong Kt»ag, Saturday. r ITIE Hong Kong Combined heat Malaya by 18 points to 11 at rugby today. At the interval Hong Kong was leading 6/3. The excellence of the Hong Kong back division was responsible for the result. D. R. Harper was
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
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  • 64 16 MIDDAY QUOTATIONS TIN LATEST Penang $107.00 Business 50 tons Singapore $107.00 COPRA Sundried $3.50 Black Pepper $8.75 RUBBER Penang (Spot) 26 %c Singapore (Spot) 70c TAPIOCA Fair Seed $3.20 Medium $3.37% RICE Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $5.80 No. 2 $5.70 White No. 1 $6:00 White No. 2
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  • 147 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 3j4% 3|9 B. Selangors 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatts .66 .69 Jelebus .55 .60 Johans 25 .27 Kamuntings 8 3 8,9 K. Lanjuts 16 0 16 6 Kuchais 1.20, 1.25 Laruts 3'9 40 Lukuts 52 57 Mambaus .48 .52 Nawng Pets .27 .29 Pahangs 11|6
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  • 105 16 Prev. Today Paris 1771|64 176 61J64 New York 4.68% 4.68& I Montreal 4.70 4.70% Brussels 27.78% 27.74% Geneva 20.68 20.67 Amsterdam 8.71 8.71% 1 Milan 89% 89 A Berlin 11.68% 11.68 Stockholm 19.40% 19.40% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 1»»° 19£K) Vienna unquoted unquoted Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 137
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  • 196 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampat 3|6 4|o Ayer Weng .52% .57% Bangrin 20i0 20 6 Batu Selangor 1.20 1.25 Berjuntai IOjO 10'6 Burma-Malay 21|6 22|6 Hong Fatt .66 .69 Jelebu .55 .60 Kpg. Lanjut 16:1% 16)9 Kramat 9)0 9)6 Kuchai Ordy. 1.17% 1.22% Kundang 6 6 7)0 Mambau .47%
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  • 225 16 New York, Saturday. The market duplicated last Saturday’s performance with closing operations eliminating most early gains. The activity of commercial solvents on the upside and the firmer tendency of aircrafts was noted. A favourable Chrysler report is believed to be due soon and may tend to increase
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  • 189 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.17% 1.22% Batu Lin tangs 1.00 1.07% Bassetts .42% .47% Bentas 97 1.05 Brogas 62 67 Kuala Sidims 2.00 2.20 Indragiris 1.07% 1.15 Lunas 1.45 1.55 Mentakabs 37 .40 Malaka Pindas 1.20 1.25 Pajams 1.62% 1.72% Sungei Tukangs .90 .95 Tapahs 1-60 1.70
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  • 147 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN t Buyer» Seller? Batu Selangor 1.20 1.25 Hong Fatt .65 .70 Jelebu -55 .60 Kuchai 1.17% 1.22% Nawng Pet .27% .30 Petalings 6.40 6.60 Rahman Hyd 1.02% 1.07% Raub Gold 4.60 4.80 c Rantau 1.25 1.30 Taiping Cons. 1.42% 1.47% Ampat 33 3'9 Berjuntai 10 0
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  • 33 16 The tea dance at the Wembley Cabaret tomorrow will be from 7 p.m. to 8.45 pirn, and from 3.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. as announced elsewhere in this paper.
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  • 162 16 Sports Club Beaten At Parit Buntar The excellent batting and bowling of H. C. D’Arcy Irvine, the veteran cricketer of Parit Buntar, was chiefly responsible for the defeat of the Penang Sports Club at Parit Bun tar yesterday. D’Arcy not only top-scored for the home side
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  • 71 16 Reuter. Megan Taylor Retains Championship Prague, Sunday. Miss Megan Taylor (Great Britain) retained the Women's World figure skating championship with 373.22 points, 5 placements. Miss Hedi Stenuf (United States) was second with 358.09 points, 14 placements and Miss Daphne Vtalker (Great Britain) was thiid with 359.74 points, 15
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  • 111 16 Irish Team To Meet Scotland London, Monday. The Irish rugby team to meet Scotland on February 25 will be the same as the one which met England last Saturday: C. Murphy (Lansdowne, Dublin). F. G. Moran (Clontarf, Lgiblim, H. R. McKibben (Instoniuns, Belfast), D. J. Torrens (Limerick Bohemians»
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  • 126 16 The Penang Recreation Club defeated the Darul Aishan Football Club by six wickets in a one-innings cricket match played on the Esplanade yesterday. The P.R.C. continued their innings after passing their opponents’ score of 92 runs and six wickets in hand, and finished up with
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  • 67 16 Reuter. In the second tennis “test’’ between Great Britain and South Africa at Johannesburg. Great Britain won by seven matches to one. Yesterdays results were: Miss Valerie Scott beat Miss Olive Craze 6—o, 6 —2; Butlar beat Farquharson 6 —4, 2—6, 6—3; Shayes and Miss Jean
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  • 51 16 —Reuter. Zakopane, Sunday. Helmut Lantschner (Germany) won the 3,600 metres men’s downhill event in the world’s ski championships in 3 mins. 26 8 10 secs., while Christel Cranz, also of Germany, won the women’s downhill event over a course of 3,000 metres in 3 mins. 25
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  • 65 16 —Reuter. Basle, Sunday. Canada retained the world ice hockey championship beating the United States by four goals to nil in the final.—Reuter. Czechoslovakia and Switzerland drew after extra time in the match to decide the third and fourth places in the European ice hockey
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  • 31 16 .—Reuter. Annapolis. Maryland, Sunday. Dick Hough of Princetown University, created a new world’s record for the 200 metres breast-stroke swimming the distance in 2 mins. 19 8/10 secs.—Reuter.
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  • 183 16 London, Saturday. U ESULTS of today’s Rugby Union fixIx tures are: Bedford 3. Bath 0. Birkenhead Park 21, Halifax 3. Bridgend 16, London Welsh 0. Cardiff 13. Gloucester 5. Coventry 7, St. Mary’s Hospital 13. Leicester 9, Newport 23. Llanelly 8, Northampton 3. Manchester 11, Liverpool
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  • 39 16 The Marine Department Sports Club trounced the Malay Recreation Club at soccer on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday, winning by six goals to nil. The Marines led by five goals in the first half.
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