Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 June 1939

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 131. Vol. XCVII. FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1959. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 1075 1 King Queen Cheered By 600,000 GREETED INFORMALLY BY PRESIDENT AND MRS. ROOSEVELT Washington, June 8 The King and Queen arrived at the Ur-ion Station at 4 p.m. G.M.T. Crowds, who had been silently waiting, burst into tumultuous cheers. The King, looking bronzed though a little tired,
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  • 14 1 KING GEORGE VI PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT QUEEN ELIZABETH MRS. ROOSEVELT
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  • 387 1 Bill Read Second Time London, June 8. We arc now in an emergency post ti< in which unfortunately we seem |c itined to live,” declared Mr. Burgin, /vine, the seyon; 1 reading of the Ministry of Supply Bill in the House of Commons. One of the matters
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  • 1355 1 It ar Not Unavoidable. Says Lord Halifax A statement that the action of the British Government in the last few weeks represented a significant departure in Biitish foreign policy but that war was not unavoidable was made by the Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, replying on
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 21 1 “SMILER” fed on COW GATE lwF„- i X 'A? for North Malaya Ar Penang G* IGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipoii.
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    • 67 1 COW GATE Agr*ts for North Malaya GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTD., Penang and Ipob. U':’J® KJ Mr fig o v\ V. N v A A meal in itself and an abundant source of energy. Place your order now for “ROYAL BAKERY” BREAD. Daily deliveries of White, Brown, Wholemeal or any other varieties
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  • 675 2 fresh Ultimatum Po British TWO DAYS TO DELIVER TERRORISTS Shanghai, June 8. It is authoritatively learned that the Japanese have presented a further ultimatum to the authorities of the British Concession at Tientsin, threatening to erect barriers and take other steps completely to isolate
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  • 290 2 KING’S BIRTHDAY PARADE Rugby, June 8. 1., the abs ace of the King, whose birthday was officially observed today, the Duke of Glojcester, attended by the royal procession aid sorted by the Captain’s Escort of the Life Guards, a ito the Horse Guards Parade
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  • 413 2 —Reuter WircFss. tT 7 ish G j Relatives LoniQn. June 8 The possibility of the “Tietis” remain ing beneath the se a is beiig considered. Many relatives of the deceised expressed the hope that their menfok would not be disturbed as they felt thit the
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  • 617 2 —Reuter. all rney Reuter. (Delayed by (’eiujr) Shanghai, June 8. Another Briton, belonging <o the same company as Tinkler, has died in mysterious circumstances. In response to an urgent phone call the ambulance was sent to the customs jetty last night and picked up 11. McAllister,
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  • 747 2 —Reuter Wireless Washington. June 8. Two gigantic locomotives maintained express speed throughout the night and this morning in order to bring Their Majesties to Whasingtcn by 4 a.m. G.M.T. where President and Mrs. Roosevelt and a crowd estimated at 600,000 are awaiting
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  • 42 3 ENTEEN-A EAR-OLD REGGIE KING, youngest member ,of the crew of the research ship Dis coveiy 11, bid not seen hi s little ister Dorothy for nearly two years win > she greeted him after the sliip returned to London recently.
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  • 1307 3 Coroner Says Departmental Inquiry Should Be Held Seremban. T>ETURNING a verdict of suicide by taking caustic soda in the inquiry into the death of Yap Quee, which took place at the General Hospital, Seremban, on April 30, Mr. J. P. Biddulph, the magistrate, added a rider
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  • 1262 3 Keen Competition For Jobs REPORT OF GOVERNMENT AGENT JNDIANS have been able to obtair soine share in the ranks of the subordinate services, but it is extremely doubtful if they will be able to retain what they hold at present, says the Agtnt of the
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  • 225 3 Kuala Lumpur. Two youthful Chinese. Yap Kim and Wong Kow, who were charged in the court of the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday morning with the theft of a dynamo valued at $5, the property of one Wilfred, were acquitted and discharged by Mr. R.
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  • 73 3 MRS IVY PHOEBE COX, of Cheani, Surrey, being o rried from the court by her husband after she had been aw trdc? £2,896 damages in the King’s Bencti Division following an ’cc’dent at Carshalton. Both Mr. Cox and ils wife are deaf mutes, a*id at the
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    • 295 3 ®ffILPSE= USHERS IN THE DRUGLESS AGE THE MOST PREDIGESTED MINERAL VITAMIN-FOOD IM THE WORLD. HEALTH, STRENGTH, RICH RED BLOOD FOR ALL DEPRESSION, LOSS OF WEIGHT, BRAIN FAG V STOMACH TROUBLES, LASSITUDE, SKINNINESS--11 .£<4 Y ALL YIELD TO “VIKELP” OUNO IS RECTIFIED as *»ouie I» built with bricks so mineral and
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  • 738 4 Court Story Of Bomb Offer LONDON. ALLEGATICNS THAT TV» VEN WERE N LCVE WITH TIM' SAMP. GIB J AND PNE GF THEA PLOTTED TO ,SECURE THE OF HIS RIVAL, WEKE MABE AT EAL< N W. The ‘‘other man/’ it was stated, was tc be
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  • 376 4 Berlin. Tt/TARIAM VERNE, the 19-ye:'r-oid .American dancer and friend of Hitler, spoke in an interview about Hitler’s “gracefulness.” his interest in art, his “friendliness,” and about “foolish stories.” She said she was conqm ciug Germa.' grammar. Hitler himself told her she is mastering it; mysteries. The
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  • 191 4 Piotest against what was descr’hea as the exploitation of women in 1 me.-. of national emergency was made al the British Commonwealth Leigu 1 conference in London recently. The league, which consists entirely i of women’s organisations, reeks to secure “equality of I’berties, status,
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  • 127 4 Another attempt will be made to race the 1937 Sydney Cup winner Mestoravon. The old gelding will be placed in work again within a few weeks. Mestoravon broke down badly just before the 1138 Sydney Cup, and he spent over two months in Mr. Roy Stewart’s
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  • 271 4 Uses Of Synthetic Resins IW/ffUNITIONS of war toil &cd last year hy rro Lain 20 v cent., cennoared with J 937, ?c--cerd'L g to tlie Brlti: h CcTuirolicr G -'.ere ’s report jast issued. Methods of giving air-raid signaF over electricpporerw r er networks are being explored.
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  • 119 4 Intimation has been received from Germany that two of the new I^-litre Mercedes-Benz racing cars will take part in the Nuffield Trophy race at Donington Park on June 10. These formidable cars made their first public appearance recently in the Tripoli Grand Prix, finishing first and
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    • 561 4 WEMBLEY PARK Tonight h riday 9 9/*t June. 1939. ALEXANDRE SWINGTIME REVUE With Ta’e-. cd European Artistes, Dancing Damsels To Give You The Thrill Of a Lifetime. Sc rational New Items. feminine Beauty in Gorgeous Costumes. All European Artistes. First Class Music. I :rform’.’>j fo” a few more nights or«y.
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    • 258 4 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWithout Calomel And You II Jump Out of Bed Full of Vim and Vigour. Your liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this bile is not flowing freely, your fooddoesn tdigest. It just decays in the bowels. Gas bloats
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 44 4 All in Day's Work— Rich Ehnes ACCOUNT I Bow 'AJHiLtt x votv bzi 1 A/ at <r wiOlvD Too X y Z /7 /£<;' MRVJ.D ASXIbUCa HHM ol\\ ifer- -fib /S TRI ;L& /w’ VVil <lll. Ncs I Srv- -5 \rW T '7 WHS J...
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  • 232 5 Found On A Barrow lIGHT SEQUEL IN COURT Rome. rpHE cmuntic story of a Greuze portrait has just been revealed n th criminal court here. Two years ago c, dealer in old pic- nd antiques saw an old cloths ’ott.es man pass his shop trundlin.
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  • 218 5 Influence On World Affairs In an address on “The. influence of the Far East on world peace” at a nt ting in the Friends’ Meeting-house, Manchester, of the Manchester and Salford Ftanch of the Fellowship of Heccnc liat’cn. Mi. David Taylor, after review ci events
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  • 182 5 Anti-Nazi Book And Its Consequences Bakersfield (Calif). The famous American publisher, Mr. George Palmer Putnam, was found bound and gagged in a vacant house here one day. He told the police that he had been kidnapped from his Hollywood home by two men who spoke to
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  • 32 5 This naval band, on its way to play at a gathering at Torrington Devon, cheerfully downed instruments when it saw an oW sailor in kerbside opposition.
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  • 880 5 TTHE tall white library tower of the University ot London is now a familial sight above the roofs of Bloomsbury. A representative oi The Observe!, who mounted it in a lift that moved as silently as
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  • 204 5 Unmapped Range In South America New York, A peaX «jr 1 only 25 miles from the Caribbel an time by an .American expedition. UUCLUU —Reuter. sk On his return to New York, Mr. Walter A. Wood, of the American Geographical Society, who led the expedi•ion, reported
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  • 116 5 Mexico City. Albino Gutierrez, a hardy and alert Indian of Puebla State, who is 100 years old, and is healthy despite the effects of wounds incurred during his valiant conduct at the battle of Puebla, on May 5, 1862, whjen the Mexican Republicans worsted the French invaders, has
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  • 898 5 Mr. Masefield Some Readers Of Shakespeare AJR. JCHT MASEFIELi the Poet Lam ecte, opening the new building of the City Literary Institute in Stukeley Street, Drury Lane, Landon, said he be icved that people do not now read sc much as they used to do. i "You
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    • 55 5 II AURORA 1 DEPARTMENT STORE j Il I corn-ex SECOND SPECIAL TELEPHONE HIGH STREET, OFFER WEEK SINGAPORE. 37X8 STARTING FROM JUNE sth 11 il 9 Informal j After-Dinner Dancing j 9 TO v IHARRY LAMMERTS’ RUNNYMEDE’ ORCHESTRA i EVERY WEDNESDAY a AT THE B E. 0. HOTEL I FROM 9.30
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 108 5 WJT/NEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. Bl RNS and ALLEN in “COLLEGE SWING” 15 and 30 cis. DownstaX’3. -1 nrl h Ulh Colossal Success Season Indefinitely Extended TONIGHT I TOMORROW 6.15 9.30 I 3.00 6.15 9.30 WARNER BROS.’ MIGHTY DRAMA OF DARING AND HEROISM ft iMr Jr iSfc** w Directed by
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  • 1454 6 A New Chance For Millionaires I IDEOLOGIES AND QUOTAS THE American cinema industry is entering not too confidently upon its fiftieth year. Many foreign markets are being closed to it by political action, production is having to be decentralised to circumvent quota laws, and censorship, both formal
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  • 177 6 Many Doctors Boycott Plan Wellington iN.z, A.IATERNITY services undei th. 1 Social Security Act will be in augurated shortly, but in many dis tricts a completely free service win not be available, as only 22 doctors out of the many’ practising in N e
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  • 1078 6 Something New For Motor Tourists AMERICAN, EUROPEAN AND AFRICAN SCHEMES IT is refreshing to learn that, work on the Pan-American h’ghway scheme is steadily proceeding Not much has been heard of it cn this side of the Atlcn’i? for some years, but to hear now of the work
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  • 58 6 Mr. ir ston hurchill’s spectacles r< fleeted his audience when he made a lunchtime recruiting a peal to C ity work-rs. He addressed tin u from the Mansion House Bureau and here is the attentive an lienee which lister e.' to his appeal for 150 lorry-drivers
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    • 92 6 CORRECT Weff-aroomed men m£n stand out wherever they are- They know the value •f a good appearance. Disorderly hairs and unsightly dandruff are signs of carelessness. Danderine Is th* perfect hair tonic. It cleans your scalp and keeps your hnr neat. It Is not sticky and takes only a lew
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  • 2661 7 Function In Honour Of King’s Birthday ALL COMMUNITIES represented A GA of well over 500, representative of all communities was present at the, Garden Party ive yesterday afternoon by the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. A M Goodman, and Mrs. Goodman on the
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    34 7 THE MARCH PAST of the European Coy of the Penang Volunteers, who provided the escort for the Regimental Colours this year, at the King's Birthday Parade h elc in Pc,tang yesterday.
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  • 239 7 rpHE names of 15 pupils who have J been awarded Government scholarships to Raffles College are announced. The names of the five F.M.S. Malays who have ga ned scholarships will be published later. The scholarships are worth $720 a year £jid ar e tenable
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  • 310 7 Regent Expresses State’s Good Wishes Alor Star. HTHER F was a parade of Volunteers. Police and Boy Scouts at the Balei Besar yesterday morning in celebration of the Birthday of His Majesty the King. The three participating units formed a hollow square an the
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  • 174 7 Ipoh. For the first time in several years the reigning Sultan of Perak was present at the King’s Birthday Parade held on the Ipoh > padang yesterday at 9.55 a.m. as in previous years yesterday’s celebrations took the form of a parade of the Left Section,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 245 7 IMPOR T A N T NOTICE Typhoid Epidemic The present outbreak of typhoid, which is causing no little concern among health authorities, has afflicted many persons within a short space of time. Fortunately there are signs that the mam epidemic is abating but secondary cases, infected by those who caught
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  • 538 8 JpilEllt Majesties the King and the Queen having left Niagara Palls, where they were met by the British Ambassador to the United States who presented Mr. Cordell Hull and members of the Committee of Welcome, including the Naval and Military Aides-de-Camp appointed by President Roosevelt to
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  • 524 8 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. M. L. Webber has arrived tv take the place of Mi'. R. C. Barnard, Berest Olrieer, Jasin. Mr. C. F. Brown, manager. Bandar and Changkat E dates. Banting, will shortly be going on leave. Mr. C. B. Wheeler, manager, Sunge Siou Estate, Banting, has gone on long
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  • 537 8 I oluntcry Evacuation WE were told by the Governor recently that it was clearly impossible for any person to be evacuated for safety’s sake from one area into another so long as the area to be attacked is not known. The solution for voluntary evacuation, I suppose,
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  • 523 8 Friday, June 9. THEIR Majesties arrived at Washington at 4 p.m. G.M.T. yesterday and were received by President and Mrs. Roosevelt. The.enthusiastic demonstration by the crowd of 600,000 who lined the route of the royal procession is reported by Reuter to be such
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    • 38 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION r>MBh ft®» yw| ptME|| EumM POCKAjCt Prodace of CHF F.AMOUS FIHM DENIS MOUNIE CO, COON AU Ketablished in 1838. Sole Agentn Henry Wauah Co. 8 Ltd. Penang. SfnfTMfHirti. Ipoh .< Ku»?* T nnjpta. ®»*B»Wt3B33?KUaj»e
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  • 1128 9 Latest Batches Of A.R.P. Volunteers WARDENS’ LIBRARY FORMED CEMENTS are being made for a black-out, covering Penang and Province Wellesley, to take place early in July, the “Pinang Gazette” understands. This will be the first A.R.P. black-out to be held in the
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  • 134 9 The wedding- is announced of Mr. Choong Eng Chuan, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Choong Chwee Choe, and Miss Ijim Choei Ngoh. eldest daughter of the late Mr. Lim Swee Teik and Mrs. Lim Swee Teik. The wedding will take place at the Penang Buddhist Association,
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  • 98 9 Kuala Lumpur. His Majesty the King’s birthday was celebrated with pomp and splendour here. All Government offices and .prominent commercial buildings were gaily bedecked with flags. Volunteers, Police and Cadets took past m the ceremonial Parade. ThT acting British Resident and His Highness the Sultan
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  • 1032 9 MANY LADIES PRESENT HPHE Anglo-Chinese School Union held their thirtythird anniversary dinner last night at the Union premises, which were brightly illuminated for the occasion. The president, Mr. G. H. Goh, presided. Tables were laid for about 250, about one-third of the guests being ladies. Friends
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  • 229 9 Bridegroom Is Adopted Son Of Kelantan Sultan Kota Bharu. 'J'HE Royal wedding between Tunku Yahaya Petra, adopted son of His Highness the Sultan of Kelantan, and Yiss Tunku Zianab, daughter of Tunku Sri Utama, brother-in-law of the Sultan, was solemnised in a grand scale last
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 557 9 SAFE SPEEDY WAY TO FLUSH KIDNEYS OF HARMFUL ACIDS AND POISONS AHO PURIFY BLOOD Keep Bladder Free From Irritation and Stop Getting Up Nights Look, Act and Feel Younger—Physically Attractive Enjoy Life CH PROVRCI IT Backache, for instance, and dizzy spells, loss of uv CIS. rnvVDD XX» vigor, nervousness and
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 226 10 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST Buyers Seller» RUBBERS. Kuala Sidim 2.40 2.50 Pa jam 1.85 1.95 MINING Ampat 3/7i 4/ A. Amalgamated 4/9 5/l| Ayer Weng 70 75 Bangrin 20 6 21/ Batu Selangor 1.25 1.274 Berjuntai 9/6 10/ Hitam 25 30c Hong Fatt 68 71 Kampong Lanjut 14/9 15/3 Kamra
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    • 289 10 March Shipments Shipments of pneumatic casings during March amounted to 4,582,655 units, the highest month’s shipments August, 1937. March shipments were 22.6% above the February figure of 3,738,696 casings and were 64% over shipments made in March, 1938. Shipments of casirurs to automatic manufacturers amounted to 1,746,999 which
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    • 246 10 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS Buyer» Seller» TIN. Ampats 3/9 4/ A. Hitams 22/ 23/ A. Weng 69 72 Bangrins 20/6 21/ B. Selangors 1-23 1.26 Berjuntai» Chenderiang» H/ 11 Hong Fatts 68 70 Kamras 1/5 I/ 7 Kamuntings 9/ 9 9 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10, Kuchais
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    • 248 10 Buyers Beller» RUBBER Ayer Panas 1.20 1.274 Bassetts 53 56 Batu Lintangs 1.08 1.12 Bentas 1.08 1.12 Brogas 64 67 Indragiris 1.25 Kuala Siduns 2.35 2.50 Lunas 1.62| 1.70 Malaka Pindas 1.25 1.324 Mentakabs 414 434 Pa jams 1.80 1.90 Sungei Tukangs 1.07 1.11 Tapahs 1.55
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    • 157 10 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyer» leUer» Ampats 3/6 3/104 A. Amalgamated 4/74 5/ B. Selangors 1.224 1.274 Hong Fatts 65 68 Hitams 26 28 Johans 23 26 K. Kampars 10/3 11/ K. Kamuntmg» 6/3 6/9 K. Lanjuts 14/9 15/3 Kramats 9/6 10/ Kuchais 1-20 1-25 Kundangs 7/ 7/6 Laruts 4/14
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    • 153 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Buyers Sellers TIN. Ampat 3/6 3/9 Ayer Weng 70 724 Bangrin 20/6 21/ Batu Selangor 1.23 1.26 Berjuntai 9 Z 6 10/ Hong Fatt 674 70 Jelebu =5 60 Kampong Lanjur 14/9 15/3 Klang River 1.80 1.85 Kuchai 1.224 1.25 Laruts 3/104 4/14 Lukut 474 52| Pangnga
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  • 443 10 lie ’’—Reuter. “Most Important Pact Of All Time” London. The Anglo-American, trade agreement was described by Mr. Joseph Kennedy, U.S. Ambassador to England, in a speech at the American Chamber of Commerce here, as "easily the most important pact of all times.” "It is important,” he said
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  • 154 10 DOW JONES AVERAGER Prev. Late st Hi,u 30 Indus 138.71 138 4'- ,f "> 20 rails 28.34 28.11 ‘>p 20 utilities 24.04 23 Xn 9-. <- 27 51 40 bonds 89.74 89.83 Business done STOCKS Prev Am. Tob. B. M ut «n Anaconda Cpr. Beth Steel Douglas
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  • 89 10 r.—Remer London. Thursday. Prices generally cased cn unfavourable rumours concerning Danzig. Gilt-edged was initially depressed by the new Australian loan in which dealing.began at 1+ discount. Underwriters had to take up nearly 80 per cent, of the issue Oils were lower on Amsterdam sales. FOREIGN EXCHANGES.—Pending indications of
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  • 125 10 FRIDAY, JUNE 9 Prev. Latest Paris 176 49/64 176 47,64 Nevz York 4.68 17/32 4.68 716 Montreal 4.69 1/16 4.68 13 16 Brussels 27.52 1/2 27.51 Geneva 20.75 20.77 Amsterdam 8.79 3/4 8.79 1 4 Milan 89 1/16 89 1/8 Berlin 11.67 11.68 Stockholm 19.41 19.42 Copenhagen 22.40
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  • 54 10 New York, Thursday The market gave a good technics performance when early selling, spired by rumours of revival of zig uncertainties, failed to following. The late session was creasingly firmer, aided by the repotof sharp reductions in war risk instance rates. Demand for blue chips and incontf
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 893 10 BANKS DIE CHARTERED BANK W INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated fa England by The Indian Overseas Royal Charter 1853) Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 itMerve Fund fqSXSS Bank. Ltd., Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 7 No. 38 E.C. 2 'lncorporated in British India) LONDON BRANCHES (117/122, Leadenhall Street, E.C. 3 (14/16, Cockspur
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  • 1254 11 Can Outlast Opponents In Arms Race” —M. REYNAUD. pnANCE'S financial position is now so strong that in a protongarms race she could outlast any potential opponent. And major political crisis such as that of last September would result in a Hight from the franc. ese confident views
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  • 113 11 Following are particulars of operations of the undermentioned companies for the month of May, 1939: Rawang Concessions cmfwypmhmm Hours Cu: Yds. Pics Ampat Tin 630 *****0 642 S. Kinta Cons. 1522 *****0 1-63 Kamunting 1997 *****0 2387 Tongkah Harbour 1846 4190C0 1324 Anglo-Siamese 1212 *****0 853
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  • 103 11 Founded in 1710 and therefore the oldest ir.surance office in the world, Sun Insurance is yet still growing. The 1938 report shows that net pre-” miums in the fire department rose from £2,233,872 to £2.258.756, ar.J in the accident account from £1,850.043 to £1,885,269. Total underwriting profits were
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  • 55 11 i ASHLEY COOPER, Governor of the Hudson himpcmy, with his ii i.i and their daughters, Cynthia and Patricia, at Wat" 100 before leaving for U.S.A, and Canada. At Winnipeg Mr. Ashley Cooper till present two elk heads and two black beaver skins to the King as
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  • 719 11 Acute Problems Of Supply ONE MILLION SHORTAGE AT END OF 1939 pREPARATION in Germany for totalitarian warfare has led to results nobody foresaw. Industrial reorganisation under the Four-Year Plan has been so drastic that the resulting programme of work far exceeds the capacity of thehands available to do
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  • 308 11 The meeting i.f Lawas (Sarawak) Estates, Ltd., was held at 4 Lloyd'savenue, E. 0., Lendon. Mr. A. Parker Smith, the chairman, who presided, said that the decrease of £9.093 in the profit at £11,804 wa.s du< to the low export releases with tie uravoidable result cf a
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  • 282 11 The value of research not only as a means of developing an industry but also to protect it* from the economic disadvantages of being dependent on foreign research, was referred to by Dr. S. S. Pickles at the annual dinner of the Institution of the Rubber
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  • 488 11 London Circles" New Plan INSTEAD GIF BAR I KK London, May 18. lONDON tin circles are discussing alternative proposals to the Anglo-U.S. barter plan. The “tin’’ scheme would, it is claimed, remove America’s anxiety about the adequacy of her tin stocks in the event of war,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 354 11 OWI Ail pains, whether due to headaches, toothaches, neuralgia or rheumatism, are promptly relieved by ANACIN. It also reduces the fever and discomfort associated with colds. FrDisri i Let this guide you when you are in search of quick relief from aches and pains; doctors and dentists prescribe ANACIN today
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  • 797 12 “Lying Campaign Against Axis Rome, May 26. The Italian newspapers give g rea J prominence to a speech which Count Grandi. the Italian Ambassador in London, made in the Embassy yesterday to celebrate the signature of the Italo-German military alliance, states the correspondent of the Daily
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  • 273 12 A New World Sir Frank Smith, Secretary of the Department ol Scientific and Industrial Research, pressed a button at the Geological Museum, South Kensington, a few months ago. This at once set the world’s largest geological globe moving. Five feet eleven inches in diameter, and electrically rotated at
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  • 217 12 From Munich To Klagenfurt Vienna. Among the modem “Hitler Roads” now under construction n this country, one, connect’ng Munich and Salzburg with Klagenfurt in Carinthia, will be of special importance for international tourism, smee it will be the shortest cut from Bavaria to Venice and the Adriatic Sea.
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  • 234 12 After Appearance at Council Meeting The district of Cogan, near Penarth, Glamorganshire. appears to have found a market for its frogs, which came into prominence when a local resident, Mr. K. Marsh, took a sample to a. meeting of the Penarth Council. Since then offer® for specimens
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  • 128 12 The delegation of Swedish industrialists, which is to discuss the furthering of trade interests between Sweden and Great Britain, will arrive in England to begin conversations on July 4. These talks will be a sequel to the recent visit to Sweden of Mr. R.S. Hudson, Secretary
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  • 186 12 TWO JOCKEYS INJURED Melbourne. Two jockeys were injured, one seriously, and a racehorse was killed instantly in a collision between three horses on the training track at Caulifield. Both the injured jockeys, E Cox and K. Bird, were admitted to Epworth Hospital, Cox with a fracture
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  • 298 12 More Financial Help Needed Sir William Peel, chairman of the executive committee of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association, speaking at the association’s annual meeting in the India Office, said that there were over 2,000,000 lepers in the British Empire. Referring to the expansion of
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  • 37 12 Budapest On June 27 the Prince Primate lead the first official pilgrimage Pope Pius XII. The inhabitants of many garian villages will take part in pilgrimage wearing the varied picturesque costumes of the Hungarian peasantry,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2848 12 rw man. 5.05 We won! go home till mornv SSfek. K tog. 6.20 Concert <f Light Music. 7.20 Ik Jkln. M> V News in English. 7. 15 Concert of Light 9a w SB sk Music (continued», fc.2o News and EcoLttfW W WL 8® k Bn, A nomic Review in Giirun
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    • 82 12 “Musical switch’’ arr. Alford. 7.15 Time, Weather, News and Announcements. 7.30 Saturday Evening Popular Concert.! 8.35 The News. Related from London. 8.50 “London Log.” Relayed from London. 9.05 Charlie Kunz at the Piano.! “Mblody Masters No. 2.” —“Charlie Kunz Medley No. D.24”—‘Kunz Revivals No. 5.” 9.30 Dance Music played by
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  • 477 13 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS OUTWARD Tl ROPE \ND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For (except Victoria Point), India. ■Mien, i alestine, Egypt, Sudan. Kenya. 1 ganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, N-or-•nd Southern Rhodesia, NyasaSouth Africa, Great Britain, T'. md, Canada and Newfoundland.
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  • 1118 13 Arrivals .ODAY, JUNE 9. s.s. "Nurjehan” fom Calicut. sjs. “Aeneas” from Singapore. s.s. “Tosari” from Belawan-Deli, Asahan and Paneh (Laboean-Bilik). s.s. “Mandar” from Belawan-Deli, Langsa. Simpang-Olim Idi, Pg. Soesoe and Pangkalan-Brandan. OMORROW, JUNE 10. «a “Glenfffer' xrom Far NMt tib Singapore. •A. “Haausan Maru” from Japan via
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  • 154 13 Hero Of ‘David Goliath’ London, May 12. Before leaving for America on Wednesday, Paul Robeson signed a contract vith Michael E. Balcon to appear in a film called “David Goliath,” by Herbert Marshall, writes the film correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” The title is not,
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  • 867 14 Races Liable To Become Circus Acts iyj[ ,l .B()l'R XT' races arc id danger ol being con 1 Averted into circus acts. Drastic action must be taken against jockeys who persist in trving to beat the starter. Almost every meeting now secs some
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  • 24 14 The Minister for Defence (Brigadier Street) petting in a knock first before a mateh at the Melbourne Cricket ground.
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  • 1184 14 Some Interesting Anecdotes WICKET KEEPER WHO THROWS BALL AFTER A CATCH It.<ANY years ago, when professional cricketers did not 1 own cars or suede shoes, the Lancashire team wanted a reserve wicket-keeper suddenly, writes Neville Cardus in the Manchester Guardian. The regular man—W. Findlay, I
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  • 531 14 Meeting «IRT4RED T l,: W, H be held at lii.i from July io to July 15 ins of occupying a f, jr t llig(|t usual. The change has t made necessary by the s h ort age of tents and in i ;eg Army personnel,
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  • 630 15 Preparing For Nxet Week’s Races LIST OF HORSES AND PONIES IN TRAINING (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 Kuala Lumpur, Today. work was the border of the day this morning m hen strings from Hobbs’ and Duval’s stables were worked on the inside track. In
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  • 206 15 pfNANG CHINESE TO JOIN Ipoh. vBORATE plans are being- made E ’o hob: an aquatic sports compeaniong the Penang Chinese Ut \mg Club, the Singapore Chinese s'-'mni'ng Club and the Kinta Swim’ClUu at Ipoh on August 5 and 6 5 vear This will probably be the rme
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  • 69 15 O.F. A. TENNIS Results Of Yesterday’s Matches The following is the result of yesterday's tie in the O.F.A. H’cap Tennis tournament Tay Ewe Chee and Lim Hock San beat Lim Ken? Hock and Ng Kam Sooi 6 —l, B—6. Further ties have been fixed as» follow=: TOMORROW Lim Choon Ghee
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  • 103 15 Balik Pulau R.C. v. Hu Yew Seali The Balik Pulau Recreation Club will plav a series of badminton and billiards matches with the Hu Yew Seah tomorrow, commencing at 4.30 p.m. at the Seah. This is the first time that the Recreate Club will visit the Hu Yew
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  • 111 15 Yarrow Victory For S. S. Party In a friendly game of badminton playtd yesterday the S.S.B.P. defeated the El 3 B.P by 3 games to 2, at the latter’s court. Result (s.s. players mentioned first): H Cheah beat H. C. Lim 15 —7, 15—7. Y P. Hooi heat
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  • 297 15 PROGRAMME OF EVENTS THE Hutchings School annual interHouse sports will be held on Friday, June 16, at 4 p.m. on their own school ground. Mr. J. Bain, the Senior Inspector of Schools, will preside. Mr. Cheah Inn Kiong has kindly consented to give away the
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  • 35 15 —Reuter. Venues To Be Decided Today London, June 8. The International Olympic Committee will decide on Friday the venues for the 1940 Winter Olympics and the 1944 Olympic Games and W’inter Olympics.
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  • 44 15 Players o,nd supporters of the Junior Team are requested to meet at the club at 1.30 p.m. on Sunday when they will all be conveyed by bus to the Free School hall for the Junior inter-Team badminton final match.
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  • 73 15 OERSISTENT rough play caused yesterday’s Second Division soccer match on the Dato Kramat ground between the Min Sin Seah and the Indian Recreation Club “B” to be called off by the captains of the teams. The game had lasted 22 minutes
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  • 95 15 —Reuter. “YORKSHIRE EVENING NEWS” TOURNEY Leeds, June 8. The match play stages were begun teday in the first round of the “Yorkshire Evening News” golf tournament. Davies, the British Ryder Cup player, beat Castanon (Argentine) 5 and 3; Martin Pose (Argentine beat Jack Taylor (Potters Bar), 5
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    • 63 15 Additional NEW AIR SERVICE SINGAPORE to and from KUALA LUMPUR Dally Monday to Saturday Excluding Sundays. Commencing June 12th, 1939. r 7.30 a.m. Ve Kuala Lumpur 930 a.m. Arrive Singapore 415 p m Singapore 6 ,00 p.m. Arrive Kuala Lumpur Fares, Single, Singapore to K. Lumpur and vice versa^| s
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    • 152 15 r Ir -Ef N W.P.S. 4 GAYMER TYPES No. 5 there’s one case he likes best I it’s a case of Gaymer Dry. That’s h* s ver£ fi ct an d that’s how all good pF judges feel about this fine pale dry blend of Gaymer’s Cyder, with the t
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  • 668 16 PRESIDENT TOASTS THE KING “May We Ever Walk Together” His Majesty Washington, June 8. President Roosevelt, proposi ng the toast of Their Majesties at tonight’s state banquet, said the entire United States welcomed the King and Queen of Great Britain “our neighbour Canada
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  • 338 16 Selangor Turf Club’s Summer Meeting Kuala Lumpur, Today. 'T'HE handicaps for the first day’s races of the Selangor Turf Club’s Summer Meeting on Saturday next week are as follows: r HORSES, CLASS 1, DIV. 1, 5«/ 2 FURS. TOVARICH 9.04 EMPIRIC 8.06 GOLD
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  • 135 16 Death Of Mr. J. M. Auld Ipoh. Perak rugger has sustained a great loss by the death of Mr. J. M. Auld, which took place at the Batu Gajah Hospital following a serious illness. He was admitted into the hospital a week ago and underwent an
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  • 82 16 P.S.C. ELEVEN TO/ MEET MALAYS The following players have been chosen to play for the Penang Sports Club in their friendly soccer match against the Malay Recreation Club today at 5.20 p.m. on the Esplanade: J. N. Cooley; K. A. G. Hague, F. E. Wraight; J. Wilson,
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  • 33 16 Reuter. London, June 9. The West Indies beat Northamptonshire at Northampton by nine wickets. Northants made 107 and 299, and he tourists 382 and 25 for one.— Reuter.
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  • 640 16 Aged Woman’s Plea THE two bottles of samsu were brought over to my house by a Chinese woman, who bought some cakes from me and, inexchange, handed me the samsu,” said an old Chinese woman. Chew bim, when charged in the Middle Court this morning
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  • 72 16 Friday, June 9. MIDDAY QUOTATIONS TIN Penang $113.25 Business SJ tone Singapore RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 23 34c Singapore (Spot) 28 3/4c COPRA: Sundried $4.00 Black Pepper $950 TAPIOCA: Medium 13.20 Fair Seed $2 85 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $669 No. 2 fCJO Rangoon White No. 1
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