Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 May 1939

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE estab, mr mnsinii iinir V, 101 Vol. xcvn. i \Y 5, 1939. PKiCE 5 CENTS
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    POLAND TO MAKE COUNTER-PROPOSAL
    516 1 Firm Ail e Expecte BI T DOOR WILL Bp: LEFT OPEN Europe Awaiting Speech Of Col. Beck London. May 1. Col. Beck’s speech tomorrow is being awaited throughout Europe with almost as much interest as normally attends the utterances of Mr. Chamberlain and Herr Hitler. Authoritative
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    Preparations For King's Reception
    105 1 UUHUUIgQ A —Reuter. Quebec. May <*. p is announced that Mr. Mackenzie King «’ill be the first to greet Thei* Majesties on May 15. boarding th< “En ;-ress of Australia” immediately rhe liner arrives at the Quebec harbour. Th. Prime Minister will then accompany Their Majesties
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    GERMANY AND LAIMA
    39 1 «foliations -Reuter. Non-Aggression Pact To Be Signed Berlin. May 4. It is officially announced that Get many has reached an agreement with Latvia for a non-aggression pact. Progress has heen made in similar negotiations with Esthonia.—Reuter.
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    HE WARNED KAISER TO ABDICATE
    44 1 -Reuter. Death Of General Groener Berlin, May 4. The death has occurred of General Wilhelm Groener, Defence Minister during the period before the Hitler regime. He was always known as a man who warned the Kaiser to abdicate.— Reuter.
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    APPALACHIAN COAL STRIKE
    51 1 Reuter. Negotiations B.eak Down New York, May 4. Phe joint Sub-Committee negotiating the settlement of the Appalachian coal strike has announced failure to agree, indicating that no step will be taken to countermand the earlier strike order call.ng out 150.000 miners in these region l at midnight.-
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    PURELY PRIVATE VISIT
    26 1 Reuter. Rome, May 4. '.-,.1 Goering has arrived at Sanrenio for a few days’ stay. The visit r ribled as entirely' private.— Reuter.
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    DIPLOMATIC TACTICS RATHER THAN CHANGE OF POLICY
    108 1 -Reuter. Litvinoff’s Resignation A Warning To Britain Moscow, May 5. e Government regards the retirement of M. Litvinoff who J ''ipiMKed to be Anglo-phiie as a sort of warning to the British j l,M 1 because of its seeming hesitation to agree to
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    NAZI TROOPS ON THE MOVE
    50 1 —Reuter. Berlin. May 5. Sl< rm tloopy units with a?t’-tanks. guns and other :u li! <ry have heen leaving Munich in a northerly direct.3j. Onlj comparatively few' treapf remain in town. The movements are officially described as being in no way out of ihe ordinary.—Reuter.
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    MR. DE VALERA IS PLEASED
    100 1 Ffeuter. Exclusion Of I ilster From Conscription Eviblin. May The dropping of Northern from the British conscriptk n measr j has brought great relief in politict i circles among whom there is no desir I to weaken good relations with Britair Mr. De Valera is
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    BRITISH WOMAN JOURNALIST
    99 1 —Reuter. Included Tn Series Of Expulsions Berlin, May 5. Miss Barbara Henman. Secretary ir Berlin office of the Daily Telegraph h? been ordered to leave Germany withi fourteen days. No reason is given. Mi Henman is the first woman among th present series of expulsions. GERMAN A
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    SWATOW BOMBED AGAIN
    25 1 -Reuter. Swatow, May 5. The centre of the city was bombed and machine-gunned heavily again this morning. There were many civilian casualties.—Reuter.
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    DUTCH ARMY TO BE REINFORCED
    45 1 30 Million Guilders Provided The Hague, May 4. The Colonial Minister has submitte supplementary estimates for thirt million guilders to accelerate reinforce ments of the Dutch Indies Army, an< for the purchase of war material an< improvement of coastal defences.
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    SEIZURE OF THE "SAGRES"
    57 1 —Reuter. British Protests To Japan In the House of Commons, question ed about the Japanese seizure of th< British vessel “Sagres” on April 8 Mr. Butler stated that representation had been made to the Japanese nava authorities in China and to the Foreign Office at Tokio
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    A GREAT DEPARTURE FROM TRADITION
    528 1 Premier Moves Second Reading Of Military Training Bill o London, May 4. YTR. Chamberlain moving the second reading of the Military 1 A Training Bill, said that the Bill w'ould produce two hundred thousand men in the three years of its currency. He declared that
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    FULL CONTROL OF SHANGHAI SHOULD BE TAKEN OVER BY FORCE
    468 2 Japanese Pressure On Settlement ACTION URGED IN PLACE OF MERE PROTESTS I. Shanghai, May 4 Synchronising with the new Japanese pressure on the authorities of the International Settlement in Shanghai, the Japanese and pro-Japanese Chinese Press are once again urging
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    PASSING THROUGH SINGAPORE
    58 2 Reuter. Soviet Warships For Vladivostoek Tokyo .May 4. The Asahi Shimbun states that four Soviet minelayers, which left their Black Sea base early in April ,en route to Vladivostok are now nearing Singapore, where they are expected to arrive around tomorrow. The warships are said to have
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    NON-INTERVENTION
    206 2 —Reuter. Committee Dissolved And Pledges Terminated London, April 24 The Non-Intervention Committee has ended its existence in the Locarno Room of the Foreign Office. With the conclusion of the Spanish Civil War the necessity for its existence disappeared. The countries which signed the Non-Intervention Agreement were finally released from
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    JOHN BARRYMORE FILES SUIT
    33 2 —Reuter. New York, May 3 The famous film star. John Barrymore, has filed a suit in the New York Supreme Court, asking for legal separation from his wife. —Reuter.
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    EITHER POPULATE OR PERISH
    453 2 British Stock In Dominions London. April 24 Unless something were done once again to move the stream of people of British stock to the Dominions and particularly Canada, the Dominions were bound to have a majority of non-British stock, said Sir Henry Page Croft, M.P., at
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    "HIGHLY SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT"
    397 2 M. Litvinoffs Resignation May Ha ve Serious Effort Some political circles in Warsaw declare that M. Litvinoff s resignation is due to M. Litvinoff being desirous of a policy of collective security based on the League of Nations principle while certain of the leaders favoured a pact
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    RAW SUGAR IS SCARCE
    48 2 Reuter. London, May 4. Reuter is authoritatively inform9i that the International Suger Council ’is Ft present engaged in considering the position arising from the artificial scarcity of raw sugar. No decision, however, has yet been reached concerning the actual measures for remedying the situation
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    PROPAGANDA FOR BRITISH TRADE
    175 2 —Reuter. Weights And Measures System Criticised London, April 26 The greater use of propaganda and publicity by Britain as an aid to international trade was advocated by Mr. Jaakko Kahma, managing director of the Finnish Foreign Trade Association, speaking at a meeting of the Institute of
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    U.S. DEFENCE
    67 2 —Reuter Roosevelt Signs $153,000,000 Bill Washington, May 3. President Roosevelt has signed the $153,000,000 Defence Bill. The total sum will be immediately available in appropriations and contract authorisations for “critical” defence items for the army, sea coast defences and fleet expansions. Meanwhile the Naval Committee of the House
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    AGRICULTURISTS TO BE ENCOURAGED IN BRITAIN
    845 2 Food Plans In Wartime —E.Q.W- Rugby, May 3. Plans for the expansion of home production of food in wartime were discussed by the Agricultural Minister, Sir Reginald Dorman-Smith, in the House of Commons today, when he said: “Under the Government’s general plans for insuring
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    PENANG TO HAVE ST.JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE OVERSEAS DIVISIONS
    399 3 harge of the Divisions cer fi. ate in First Aid” from St. John ..mbulance Association. To join a nursing Division an approved certificate on Heme Nursing in addition to the certificate in First “V.d must be produced before enrolment. Only persons of
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    PENANG WOMAN PATRIOT
    173 3 lining I<> 1 .Ilina War Front I’HE third batch of motor mechanics which will leave Penang for ina on May 15 for service at the •jar fronts includes another young woman, Miss Tan Keow Tin. M.ss Tan Keow Tin is a music and drawing teacher of the
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    MOONLIGHT BAND
    81 3 ronu ht s Moonlight Band on the Espunade from 8.30 p.m. to 10.30 p.m. Steps Of Glory Winter Ovtx'ture Zampa Herold s-n <»n Sweethearts Of Yesterday Hall Waltz Stories Of The Vienna Forest Strauss Comet Solo The Golden Cornet Allen Selection The Desert. Song Romberg Idyll Twilight In
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    Three Months For Stealing Banana Leaves
    64 3 Manickam. a Tamil who was arrested at Bukit Mertajam for stealing a quant i•v of banana leaves on the night of May 2. was tried next morning in the Police Court and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment. He admitted to being a police
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    Here is the motor-car
    67 3 Here is the motor-car which caught lite and was completely burnt out yesterday morning while travelling along .larak Road between the North Province Wellesley villages of .larak and Goar Prahu. The occupants, however, were unscathed. The car, P. 6606, a 1926 model Citroen, is owned by
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    GIRL VICTIM OF WOMAN THIEF
    282 3 Clever R use JEWELS TAKEN AWAY JVTINE-year-old Cheah Cheng Guat, of the primary class of the Anglo-Chinese Girls’ School, Penang, was the victim I of a clever ruse yesterday, when she was relieved of a gold i necklace with pendant and a pair of ear-rings.
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    BISHOP DEVALS HERE
    120 3 His Excellency the Right Rev. A. Devals. Bishop of Malacca, arrived here yesterday by air from Singapore, and it is understood that His Lordship will be staying in Penang for some time attending to the business of the Parish. Rev. Father Souhait. Vicar of the Church of
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    SRI S. SATYAMURTHY
    48 3 The proposed visit of Sri. S. Sa”yamurthy M.L.A.. which was arranged to take place in June 1939. has been indefinitely postponed. Sri S. Satyamurthy has written to the Central Indian Association expressing his inability to visit Malaya on account ol his political preoccupations in India.
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    ISLAND HARMONITES
    131 3 To Broadcast From ZHJ Tonight A studio broadcast will be given by the •Island Hannonites" from Station ZHJ Penang today commencing from 730 p.m.— The following js the programme:— 1. Alexander's Ragtime Band <Sung ay G. Langan >. 2. Cherry Blossom Lane <Sung by Teoh Cheng Keat). 3.
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    PENANG LIBRARY’S LIST OF NEW BOOKS
    95 3 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library: All This and Heaven Too by Rachel Field. Blank, on the Ma\ by Eric Shipton. The Amazing Test Match Crime by Adrian Alington. The Brandons by Angela Thirkell. Ego 3 by James Agate.
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    Objects And Advantages Explained
    533 3 QUALIFICATIONS FOR MEMBERSHIP As it is intended shortly to commence the format ion of Ambulance (Men) and Nursing (Women) divisions of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Overseas, in the Penang area, Ihe following objects, advantages and obligations of membership are published for the information of those
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    Lorry Crashes Into Lamp Standard
    166 3 A motor crash occurred at Sungei Pir.ang Road near the junction or Tl’.ver Road at about 9.30 on Wednesday night when a motor loiry crashed into a woeden electric standard. The post snapped into two, while the radiator of the lorry (P. 3479 was smash,
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    DEATH OF MRS. 001 SENG KIM
    129 3 The death of Mrs. Ooi Seng Kim (nee Teoh Guat Tui) occurred at her residence, No. 32, Aboo Sittee Lane, Penang, on Wednesday, May 3, 1939, at 5 p.m., at the age of 55. Deceased leaves her husband, one son, Mr. Ooi Kew Soo,
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    RUBBER TAPPER TO DIE
    95 3 Murder Of Wife I From Our Own Correspondent I K. Lumpur. May 4 .4 unanimous verdict of guilty was returned by the Assize Court today, before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith, when a 3()-year-old 'Jamil rubber tapper, Retnavelu, was convicted of murder of his wife, Nalthanga, on
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    STALIN’S SUSPICIONS OF NON-AGGRESSORS
    599 4 telegrams from London brought news of the comment in certain sections of the British Press on the slowness of the discussions with Russia, urging a direct meeting ot the Foreign Secretaries of Britain and the Soviet and suggesting that the impending meeting of the League Council
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    572 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Clifford Huntsman, the wellknown English pianist, who gave a successful recital in Kuala Lumpur in 1937. is returning to Malaya this month. Mr. H. P. Kendall, J. P., general manager of Malaya Rubber Plantations, Ltd., and Mrs. Kendall are leaving for home this week. Mr. T. D.
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    By The Way
    615 4 The Ribald Touch 4 feminine correspondent in our morning contemporary raises a howl of protest at the male of the species indulging in caveman tactics and elbowing her out of the way in the rush for cinema tickets. Having felt the business end of an elbow in
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    THE DIARY OF A FOREIGN NEWS EDITOR
    352 4 npilE most important man in Europe at the present hour is Colonel Beck, not Herr Hitler (who, incidentally, must be going green with envy). Col. Beck’s speech today giving the Polish reply to the Fuehrer’s Reichstag statement is being awaited with almost as
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    ANOTHER BURGLARY IN EUROPEAN RESIDENTIAL AREA
    458 5 Money And Clothing Stolen ENTRY GAINED THROUGH SERVANTS’ QUARTERS THE residence of Mr. Sydney Smith, of Messrs. Henry Waagh Co., Ltd., at No. 2, Race Course Road, was broken 'nto late last night, when? cash and clothing weer stolen. I his is the third
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    $2,000 BAIL IN CUSTOMS CASE
    83 5 Ta* ping Bay in the sum of $2,000 was allowed to Saw Chung, who was produced yesbefore Raja Salim charged with •■iwng knowingly had in possession 14 1 1 '222' matches which were alleged be uncustomed goods. The case was the sequel to a raid
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    FINED FOR GAMING
    52 5 Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Parit Buntar, May 3. A young Chinese named Ng Hai 'D.eong was produced before Inche Samah, trict Officer, Krian, Parit Buntar, in Parit Buntar District Court and barged with gaming at Simoany Tiga. Kuala Kurau on April 25 at 2.?0 p.m. He was
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    Bicester Lose To Wolverhampton
    26 5 Reuter. London, May 5. Wolverhampton, runners-up in the First Division of the English Football ague, playing away yesterday, beat Leicester two-nil.— Reuter.
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    BUKIT MERTAJAM RUGBY
    53 5 Practices To Be Held At High School Rugby football has already started at High School, Buklt Mertajam, and it intended to hold practice» on wet days •’-hen cricket cannot be played. The in- 'duction of Rugby in the second term the .school year is an innovation in
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    The Rt. Rev. B.C. Roberts.
    31 5 The Rt. Rev. B. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, who is expected in Penang next month in the course of a tour of the North Malayan parishes.
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    MAN CAUGHT RED-HANDED
    289 5 Took Pair Of Trousers A Chinese. Chan Ah Kow. who appeared before Mr Lim Koon Teck. in the Middle Court, yesterday, was convicted on a charge of theft of a pair of white trousers, valued $l. belonging to Lok Chong Chay at about 9 p.m. on May
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    £l,000 GOLF FOURSOMES
    76 5 —Reuter Wireless. Three Pairs Tie Birmingham, May 5. Three pairs tied with aggregates of 142 for 36 holes in the £l,OOO Professional golf foursomes tournament at San well Park. The replay takes place today over 18 holes. Robson of Addington and Burton of Sale had rounds of
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    NONYA FINED $150
    243 5 House Used For Gambling “T ]"NDER the offence you are liable 7 to a fine of $3.000. but since this is your first ocence, I will treat you more leniently, if you are caught again I shall punish you more severely,” said Mr. Lim Koon Teck in
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    Wallet Thiel Goes To Gaol
    118 5 A sentence of three weeks’ rigorous imprisonment, in addition to a period of six months’ police supervision, was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle, Court this morning on a Chinese, Law Ah Chong, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of theft
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    INDIAN WANTED BY POLICE
    94 5 Employer Alleges Em be zlement The local police are on a sharp lookout for an Indian aga nst whom a complaint of embezzlement has been made. The man. whose name was given as Welaman, is alleged to have absconded with two gold sovereigns entrusted to him
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    LOCAL TENNIS TOURNEY
    203 5 Further Ties The following ties in the Penang Ltwn Tennis Championships have been arranged: MONDAY, MAY 8 MEN’S SINGLES: Goon Kok Ying vs. S. T. Stewart; umpire, Mr. L. Natarajan; winner of Cheah Kim Aw vs. J. P. de C. Hamilton vs. Tan Boon Piew, Mr. Khaw
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    NOSE BROKEN
    54 5 Two Chinese, Ng Chee Tiang and Ang Ek Hai, were charged at Bukit Mertajam yesterday with having assaulted a compatriot, Ooi Kim Im, in the town on April 25. They were alleged to have broken his nose. As he is still in the hospital, the case has been
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    A.R.P. POLICY OF COLONA
    45 5 Defence Secretary To Broadcast TL'TR» C. A. Vlieland, Secretary for Defence, Malaya, will broadcast from the British Malayan Broadcasting Corporation station at Singapore at 7.25 p.m. next Sunday on the subject of the Air Raid Precautions policy of the Straits Settlements.
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    GRAND NOORAN OPERA
    316 5 Tonight's Musical Revue Tonight, is the night for “49.3 Metres." the title of a grand musical radio revue, to be presented by the popular Limuco Brothers. Frank and Bertie, through Station GNO (meaning Grand Noor an Opera) at the Wembley Park commencing at 9 p.m. sharp. The
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    Landing Competition At Teluk Anson Next Week
    294 5 THE air-minded public in Lower Perak are promised a rare treat on Sunday, May 14, when a Landing Competition will be held at the Jendarata Landing Ground at the 9th mile Batak Rabit Road, Teluk Anson. Several aeroplanes from the Perak Flying Club
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    Notes From Hollywood
    766 7 .4 T'r>: me!: ti. superstition af;h li-.C..!NIQUE !.X PHOTOCRAPUY AN ACTOR'S -'DREAM PILLAGE" Patricia Ellis, blonde actress of the tage and screen, clings to most of the ?gendary theatrical superstid» ns and as added a few of her own. “See a pin and pick it up and
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    RAYON FEARS OF COTTON BILL
    349 7 Lo-.don. April 19. When the Cotton Industry Bill ie?ch?s the Committee stage on Thimsday in the House of Commons amendments will be put forward on e?alf cf the rayon industry. Mr. Err.est W. Goodale, chairman the C -mcil of the Rayon and Silk ***** ciation,
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    BANNING OF "SAINT JOAN" CAUSES TROUBLE
    252 8 —Reuter. A Egyptian Faculty tleads Resign Cairo. The dean and sub-dean of the arts faculty in Fuad I University here have resigned following the recent decision of the faculty council to withdraw Bernard Shaw's “Saint Joan" from use as a textbook. The council’s decision
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    POSTER PLAN FOR PARIS TAXIS
    99 8 -Reuter. Drivers \X ant More Money Paris. Paris taxi-cabs -claimed to be the most elegant in the world —may soon be covered with vividly coloured advertisements both outside and inside. The idea is being considered by the Paris Municipal Council. It is suggested that the
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    YUGOSLAVIA’S FIRST "HOME-MADE" ENGINES
    55 8 Reuter. 10 Pass Tests Belgrade. The first locomotives ever to be built in Yugoslavia have now been completed in Slavonski Brod. in Croatia. The 10 locomotives have passed their tests successfully and will shortly be taken over by the States railways. A commission for this purpose
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    Kingston, (Ontario).
    77 8 Reuter The special church service, to be held here on May 21 for the King and Queen, will n< t take place in the enclosure at Fort Henry, as originally planned. After consultations with officials from Great Britain ’t has been decided to hold the service, which will
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    1483 8 Will Women Stand Conditions As Well ,4 s Men EXPERT MEDICAL VIEW k LECTURE by Dr. Maurice Wrigh t l/\ 0.8. E., M.D., to the Tavistock Clinic on “The Effect of Wai on Civilian Population.” is reported in the “Lancet.” We quote the
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    HOLIDAYS ON THE FARM
    136 8 Reuter. New Plan For Latvian Schoolboys Riga. About 2,000 young Latvian schoolboys will spend their suir mer holidays on farms, if a suggestion put forward by the Department of Education of the Riga Municipality is followed. The proposal has been made to overcome the shortage of
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    SHE SAW ENGLAND, LEARNT HOW "OTHER HALF" LIVES
    175 8 —Reuter Grocer'» h.. I •'<> Sto we d i. I I Rahfax iVr I Loretta K.< I jrear-old I Hamilton Ontario I Canada aftet a w J vojtage to England and .'*’>l make another try at I am K m irt 'X"
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    NEW DIAMOND RUSH
    117 8 Fresh Finds Near Kimberlev Kimberley (Cape Proving A new diamond “rush" hasse’.J at the Slang Drift area on the vj River E»state near here. Fresh diggers have been arim-J daily to peg off ground as well. digging, prospecting shafts have be: sunk. There was considerable exatJ ment
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    JAPAN’S COAL NEEDS INCREASE
    124 8 60 OOG.OOO Tons Thi> Year The total amount of coal required»'l Japan’s growing industries this yn I states Reuter, is estimated at I 000 tons, a 7,000,000-ton compared with the previous year' total, tons, a 7,000,000-ton increase compar» with the previous year’s total Despite the strenuous
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    PRICE OF SHU’S SOLD TO GERMANY
    108 8 £75.000 I or I lif'' j transit The questior ot r rnl iJ’ British mercantile t -rma is referred to in and Shipping Gaz Lloyd's, which purchase market is cf a demand for ship* 1 from German v Correspondent <»f graph < rh -In
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    Cabaret Girl Apologises
    281 9 n Open Court SeqiK'l To Wharf Incident Imm Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 3 Much interest centres in summons case in which HS Wong Shiau Mei, known as the President of lostesses in Shanghai Jud who was formerly at the Great World for some time, urged with
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    MALARIOLOGY COURSE
    146 9 I nslruction For Engineer» i From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore. May 5. The League of Nations course in ma lariology is this year divided into twe parts, the first of which is now being held in Kuala Lumpur. The second will begin in Singapore next Monday. The first
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    SUSPECTED WIFE WAS UNFAITHFUL
    705 9 Indian Tapper Charged With Murder (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May 3 An eye-witness’s account of how he saw the accused actually stab the deceased was recorded by Mr. Justice Gordon Smith in the Assize Court to-day, when bear mg was resumed in the case
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    MURDER OE BOY
    122 9 Singapore Police Make Arrest (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, May 3. A man arrested by the police yesterday in connection with the murder of a 13-vear-old boy in Pagoda Street on the evening of April 22, was produced before Mr. Kenneth A. Blacker in the Third Police
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    "WESAK" CELEBRATIONS IN PENANG
    505 9 Big Gathering Of Devotees npHE Thrice Sacred Festival in com--1 memoration of the Birth. Enlightenment and Mahaparinivana of ’he Buddha Sakya Muni was celebrat’d by the Nanodaya Buddhist Association Penang, at their headquarters in rak Road, on a very elaborate scale. The celebrations began at 5
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    NO PLATFORM LOITERERS
    121 9 Notice Issued By I F. M. S. Railways (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, May Well-wishes may not be able to send their friends or relatives off at the station in future unless they obtain a permit from the Station Master. This Is the latest notice issued
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    "FRENCH WITHOUT TEARS"
    170 9 Play To Be Performed In Kuala Lumpur Kuala Lumpur, May 4. Carl Lawson is presenting Terrance Rat tigan’s brilliant comedy “French Without Tears” at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, July 1. In order that outstation patrons ma; have an opportunity of seeing the pla\ two
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    Selangor Sultan Entertains British Resident
    305 9 Dinner At Klang Istana Klang. May 3 His Highness the Sultan of Selangor entertained the Hon. the British Resident and Mrs. Jones to a farewell dinner on Monday evening at the Astana Mahkota Klang, prior to their departure on furlough. The following were present:—Tengku Badar
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    TREE PLANTING IN MALACCA
    113 9 Resident Councillor Performs Ceremony Malacca. May 4 The vacant land opposite the Malacca Post Office, formerly occupied by a number of stallholders, was the scene of a pleasant ceremony yesterday morning, when the Hon’ble Mr. O. W Bryant, Resident Councillor, planted a tree. Among those present
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    KLANG J.P. FETED
    170 9 Haji Mohamed Noor bin Datoh Dagong Kuala Lumpur. May 4. Haji Mohamed Noor bin Datoh Dagang who was made a Justice of the "Peace for the State of Selangor in honour of H.H. the Sultan’s Coronation was entertained to a tea party on Sunday by the Malay
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    CAR SPARES STOLEN
    116 9 Vehicle Kept In Garage Unused Kuala Lumpur. May 4 Two spare tyres and fittings of a car belonging to Mr. Yeow Kim Pong, proprietor of the Klang Cycle and Motor Works, Kuala Lumpur, have been reported lost. The value of the missing articles is about $230. It
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    NEWS FROM THE MINES
    144 10 April Outputs Operations for April: Hrs Cu: Yds. Pkls Ampat Tin Dredging Ltd. 612 164,600 458 Southern Kinta Consolidated Ltd. 1000 391,000 885 Kainunting Tin Dredging Ltd. 10! 1 276/100 1802 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Ltd. 1691 407,000 1076 Anglo-Siamese Tin Syndicate Ltd. 1181 169,000 800
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    $40,000,000 U.S. OIL ISSUE
    159 10 Texas Corporation Debentures An underwriting group headed by Dillon Read and Co. offered on April 13 for public subscription in New York an issue of $40,000,000 Three per cent. 20year Debentures of the Texas Corporation. The Debentures were priced at 101 per cent, plus accured interest.
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    313 10 No Possible Danger To Natural Product For almost every natural product there is now its synthetic substitute. In some cases, notably the rayon industry, the substitute has developed into an industry whose importance rivals that of the processing of the raw materials it has displaced. So far as
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    MINING IN THE BRITISH COLONIES
    723 10 OFFICIALS REPORT ON 1938 RESULTS Quarterly statements on mining production and development in British Colonies and Mandated Territories are a new feature of the Bulletin of the Imperial Institute, South Kensington. Sir Harry Lindsay, Director of the Institute, gives the following summaries of reports received
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    Malayan Tin Exports
    30 10 The estimated total exports, from Malaya, of tin, and tin-in-ore based on an assay value of 75.5%, for the month of April, 1939, are approximately 4,600 tons.
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    NEW RECORD RAND GOLD OUTPUT
    242 10 Influence Of New Producers JOHANNESBURG. April 11-The Rand gold output tor March established all-time records in both quantity and value at 1.075.807 oz., valued at £7.960,972. These totals were reached as a result of a longer working month and the growing output of new producers
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    NEW YUNNAN-BURMA RAILWAY
    79 10 £lBO.OOO Orders For Britain The Chinese Government Purchasing Commission has recently placed orders with British firms for about £lBO,OOO worth of construction material, Reuter learns. It is intended for the new railway from Kunming, capital of the south-western province of Yunnan, to Burma. The building of this
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    INDIAN TRADE DECLINE
    114 10 Poor* Figures For 11 Months Imports to British India and reexports in February showed decreases in value of 7.2 and 19 ner cent, as compared with February. 1938, but exports a slight advance of 0.5 per cent., according to figures in the Board of Trade Journal. The
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    Reports And Dividends
    110 10 UNITED SUA RETONG RUBBER Board recommend final dividend in respect of last financial year of 6% payable on June 2 making a total for the year of 12%. To Estates Reserve £30,000. To various Reserves f2O 500 Carried forward £54 j 10. MALACCA R 1 BBER PLANTATIONS
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    MEXICAN OIL IN U.S.
    794 10 Court Favours Shell INJUNCTION DISSOLVED New York, April 11. The injunction granted to the Eastern States Petroleum Co. at the end of January, restraining the Asiatic Petroleum Corporation and the AngloMexican Petroleum Corporation —members of the Royal Dutch Shell groupfrom interfering with Easterns sale, transportation or
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    251 11 King And Queen Visit L.C.C. Haekney Flats r FHI. King and Queen. paid an informal yisit to the L.C.C. L 5.»(» 000 housing estate at Hackney. hile I hornas illiam Bowden, an ex-N-ry iceman. talked to the Queen ’left). hi- fiy e-*. ear-old daughter Jean
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    DEATH OF LADY ABERDEEN
    418 12 Personal Friend Of Queen Victoria London, April 19. 5 Ishbel Marchioness of Aberdeen and > Temair, who died yesterday at the age of 82, gained to a quite remark able extent the affection ar.l respect of large numbers of people by her long career of disinterested
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    220 12 Seeing A Smell Wonders never cease. The wisest or the maddest man of last century could never in any circumstances have prophesred what the scientist of this century would be up to next. He has achieved some astonishing results already. Now he has gone a step farther and
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    40 CHILDREN IN BLAZING 'BUS
    307 12 Windows Smashed To' Rescue Them High Wycombe, Bucks. April 21. < Forty schoolchildren were saved from a blazing double-decker ’bus in which they had been trapped when it crashed into a lorry and burst into flames at cross-roads in High Wycombe today. The driver of
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      979 12 2.20 News and Economic Review in English. 2.35 Today in Germany. Sound Pictures 2.50 Weekly Market Report. 3.05 Non-stop concert of the German Shortwave Station. 4.05 German achievements (English). 4.20 "From the Puszia would I dream.” 4.50 News and Economic Review in German. 5.05 German dance music. 6.20 Concert of
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      125 12 the fellow. Frienc Tykody”—"My little velvet Hat—C'Oh! How (Long It Seems.” "There are unkissed lips”—“White and Red Rcses”—“Little White Hollyhocks” "Full of Acacias is our village.” 7.15 Time, Weather, Neus and Announcements. 7.30 Musical Comedy Selections.* “Vagabond King"—“Show Boat”. Played by the Coventry New Hippodrome Orchestra. "These Foolish Things." Played
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    The Mails
    239 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, I poll And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD EVROPt \nd THE WEST IMPERIAL i Empire Air Mail): Foi Burma «except Victoria Point). India Ac n. Palestine, Egypt, Sudan. Kenya I hi. anyika. Uganda. Zanzibar, Northern Ji i Southern Rhodesia, Nyasalancl Smith Africa, Great
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    TRAIN MAILS
    75 13 tv, Bangkok win leave p, (1 10 a.m. on Mondays and ar,.,,' incoming mails will 1 F at 6.30 p.m. on Ma I’hursdays. VI. p M. s.. SINGAPORE, a.. j tVe Penang at 8.30 a.m. aan Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 9 i, i l 'Uala Lumpur 10
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    CELEBRATING THE CENTENARY
    178 13 Trade Chiefs Make 74-Mile Cycle Tour London, April 22 Twenty-seven leaders of the cycle manufacturing industry, some of t iem men in their sixties, are making a 74miles’ bicycle tour in North Wales this week-end to celebrate the centenary of the bicycle. Led by Sir Edmund Crane,
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    PENANG SHIPPING NEWS
    836 13 Dtpart»?* TO-MORROW, MAY 6 tn.“ Talleyrand" for Colombo, Aden. Port Sudan, Port Said, Airier*' Casablanca, Havre, Dunkirk Air twerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg ano CSiO. sa “Ct-ii ton” for Colombo, Oocitin. Aden, Port Sudan, Rprt Saia, idaita, Marseilles, Gibraltar, Tangier, Plymouth and London. s.B. Achilles” for Hongkong, Shanghai and
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    BROKE INTO FLAT TO DIE
    148 13 Woman And Son Gassed London, April 22 After kissing her husband when he left home for work, Mrs. Ellen Victoria Butler, 41. of Fleet-road, Hampstead, N. W., forced the lock of an upstairs flat, turned on the taps of a gas oven and got into
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    FRASER & CO’S
    531 13 FRASER CO’S Singapore Share Circular Singapore. April 27. The past week has been a very dull one and markets on the whole have drifted along fiom day to day waiting to see what was going to happen. The international situation has not suffered any important change during the week but
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    THUMB-NAIL SKETCHES OF GOVERNOR’S CUP CANDIDATES
    1645 14 Tomorrow’s Big Race At Singapore CLASH OF CHAMPIONS Trespasser” Reviews Day’s P rospects r pHE climax of the Singapore Summer Meeting is reached tomorrow when the Governor's Cup. oxer nine furlongs. is run. Eleven of the best stayers in Malaya are nominated. and a
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    CHAMPION IN SEMI-FINALS
    265 14 Penang Tennis Tourney Four more matches in the Men’s Singles of the Penang tennis championships were played off on the Penang Sports Club courts yesterday. Goon Kok Lem. last year’s Singles ChamDion. entered the semi-finals easily, defeating Dr. N. H Perera in straight sets; while Lim Keng
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    SOCCER
    66 14 B.M.H.S. v. Smelters The following will represent the Buk Mertajam High School in a friendly si 1 match against the Eastern SmeltT" panv tomorrow: Kantar Sineh: Tan Ghln Chone car Elias b. T. Alt: Bakar b. Ismail b. Kasslm. Oman b. Hashim: x 1 Hock. Yeap Sean? Hee. Yahava
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    ACCEPTANCES FOR TOMORROW
    818 15 kj, i.ih hings And Order 01 Running RACE 1 2.30 p.m. unRSh S- Class 1 Division 2—9 Furlongs H 1 ,IV 7y 904 "Mr. Cheab" Van Breukelen 44 4 8y 9.03 Mr. Lee Nam Hobbf K INGTON 5y 8.13 “Mr. Cheah” Van Breukelen 5y 8.13 Mr. A.
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    CRICKET FIXTURES
    68 15 v. S.X.I. On thv sv t round tomorrow at 2.30 o.Fa K Chooi a U,n Chan> Chan Kim F*h ln H Beng Heng, Khoo Ch 1 ho <« Tuck, Tye Thoon 1 Tan Thean Seang, Xi L4ni Seng Kim. K* z Siew (capt.), Abilio i licholaa, Cheah Boh
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    B.M. High School v. Old Boys
    102 15 At Bukit Mertajam on Sunday at 10.15 a m. sharp. Old Boys: from Wooi Kean Tat (capt.), S. Subramaniam, Chow Teik Khoon, Beh Teik Chnair, Louis Ignatius, Soon Cheng Hor Lee Sin Fbok, Nur Ali, S. K. Sundrum, Kee Yong Hat C. Visulingam and
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    CUP HORSES ATTRACT
    189 15 This Morning’s Slow W ork From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. Today. Slow work was the order oi the day this morning, and this was carried out both at Bukit Tinggi Valley and Bukit Timah. Those who impresed at Bukit Timah were Toyman (E. Donnelly), who wound up
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    LOCAL LEAGUE SOCCER
    232 15 Two Second Division Matches Two matches in the Second Division of the Penang Football League were played yesterday, the Min Sin Seah beating the Penang Harbour Boaid Junior Service Association one-nil on the Renong ground and the Police Sports Club defeating the Indian Recreation Club “B” two-nil
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    LATEST DERBY CALL-OVER
    69 15 Rrator. London, May 5. The latest call-over for the Derby is as follows: 7|2 Blue Peter taken and offered. lOjl Admiral’s Walk offered. ***** Heliopolis taken and offered. 100 7 Fairstone offered. 100 7 Hypnotist offered, 15j 1 taken. 100 6 Fox Cub, Signal Light and Triguero
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    CHINA HAS HIGH HOPES IN DAVIS CUP
    465 15 Kho Choy In Hard Courts Tennis Final MEMBERS OF BRITISH TEAM BEATEN o London, May 4. 'pH II British I iard Courts men’s singles tennis championship at Bournemouth will again be held by a Chinese this \cai. Kho Sin-hie, the champion, and W
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    SUTCLIFFE 125 NOT OUT
    90 15 l VVI LUU AV —Reuter. English Cricket Results London, May 5. At Lord’s Surrey beat the M.C.C. by 99 runs. Surrey compiled 221 and 139 (Sims five for 61) and the M.C.C. 140 (Gover five for 43, Squires four for 11) and 121. Yorkshire beat Oxford
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    LATE MARKET PRICES
    76 16 MIDDAV QUOTATIONS TIN LATEST Penang $115.25 Business 50 tons Singajocre $ll5 L 5 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 27 1 2c Singapore (Spot) 27 3 4c COPRA: Sundried $3.80 Black Pepper $9 00 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.30 Fair Seed $3.05 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.45 No. 2 $6.35 Rangoon
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    LEAN & CO's QUOTATIONS
    169 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS Buyers Seilers MINING. Ampats 3/ 3/4} A. Amalgamated 4/6 4 (10Jed B. Selangors 1.17? 1 22J Hong Fatts 59 62cd Jelebus 62} 67 Jelapangs 24' 25 K. Kampars 9/6 10 K. Lanjuts 14 '6 15/ Kuchais 1.07 J 1.12? Killinghals 11 11 9 Laruts 3/9 4 Lukuts
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    155 16 Prev. Latest Paris 176 57 64 176 47 64 New York 4.68 932 4.68 1 8 Montreal 4.70 316 4<o 516 Brussels 27.50 1 2 2. 51 1 2 Geneva 20.85 20.86 1 2 Amsterdam 8.77 8 8.77 1 Milan 88 15 16 89 Berlin 11-67 11 66
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    Wall Street Cable
    271 16 New York, Thurs a... The weakness of the market, d. e to the resignation of M. Litvinoff, Sov ei Foreign Commissar, caused on'.v smal 1 j offerings at the opening. Greater a< ;i--vity thereafter accompanied an im proved tone. However, the uncertain sigaifi anc 1 of latest
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    ANTHONY & GO.
    191 16 ANTHONY GO. TIN Buyers Seller* Ampat 3 3'6 A. Amalgamated 4 9 Bangrins 18 6 19 Batu Selangor 1.18 1.22 Berjuntai 9/3 9'9 Hong Fatt 57J 60 Jelebu 55 60 Kampong Kamunting 5 9 6 3 Kampong Lanjut 14 3 14 9 Kamra 1 /4J 1,74 Kramat 9f 9 3
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    KENNEDY & CO's SHARE LIST
    240 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Sellers at 3/ 3 '6 A:, 4/9 5 c r exig 65c 70c Hit-m 18'6 19/6ex .t-.anger 1.17 J 1.22? 9/3 9/9 I .icn2 ’a:t 59c 61c c i .OiigKcng Tin 17 6 18 6ex Jr.ebu 55c 60c K. Lanjut 14 6 15 1 .junta
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    186 16 Buyers Sellers RUBBERS. Ayer Panas 1.00 1.10 Bassetts 45 60 Batu Lintangs 95 1.00 Bentas 92? 97? Brogas 67? 62? Indragiris 1.05 1.10 Kuala Siduns 1.90 200 Lunas 1.40 1.50 Malaka Pindas 1.10 1.15 Mentakabs 35 37? Pajams 1.50 1.60 Sungei Tukangs 92? 97? Tapahs 1.45
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    263 16 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers TINS. Ampats 3/ 3/4? A. Hitams 18/6 19/6ex A. Wengs 66 68 Bangrins 18 9 19 6 B. Selangors 1.19 122 Berjuntais 9 3 9 '9 Chenderiangs 11 11/9 Heng Fatts 59 61 Kamras 14? 17? Kamuntings 7/9 8 6 K. Lanjuts 14,3
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