Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 August 1939

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY IV O Vol. XCVII. SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.
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  • 150 1 Report Denied In Tokio a TENSE CABINET MEETING Tokio, August 11. The reports current that the Prime Minister Baron Hiranuma and the War Minister, Lieut-General Itagaki, have resigned following the meeting of the Inner Cabinet on August 9, are denied in well-informed quarters. It is pointed
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  • 229 1 Reuter AMSTERDAM FIRM OF MENDELSSOHN Sequel To Death Of Chairman Amsterdam, August 11. It is learned that the well-known banking firm of M* ti h Issolin have applied for permission to suspend payments. M. Fritz Mannheimer, who was head of the Bank, died suddenly at
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  • 79 1 tin uyiufc —Reuter. ■ViMt Io I rieste Hops Noll Indicate New Move I Rome, August 11. the Yugoslav Prime MiniTsevtkovitch. to Trieste on Friday does not Yugoslav circles here, in •.< move in Yugoslav for-i hich all along had been •s inaintainmz Balkan •"intra', th t M. Tsevtkovitch
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  • 57 1 l u,c British Protest To Io Tokyo Fokyo, August 12. 'ounsclior to the British a strong protest to th t igainst the destruction of during the Japanese air I Sunday and also protho recent demand of the <J Honan Provisional r a transfer of the coal
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  • 307 1 Fighters More I lian A Match For Bombers LESSONS OF AIR EXERCISES London, August 11. “The exercises have shown that our fighter is more than a match for an enemy bomber, if it succeeds in engaging it” states the Air Ministry sum ming up the lessons
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  • 234 1 Danzit: Ready To Accept War Rome. August 12. Germahy’s claim to Danzig is fully supported by the newspapers. Hitherto the quesVon has been kept in the background here. In the GiomaJe-d’ltalia, Signor Gayda deciares that ever since Warsaw' had British guarantee, a movement had sprung up
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  • 50 1 Reuter. Papal Nuncio To Report To Vatican Rome, August 11. Monsey,nor Orsenigo. Papal Nuncio in Berlin, has arrived in Rome, it is understood, to report to the Pope on the state of the Church in Germany and the international situation in reference to the Pope’s diplomatic activity.-
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  • 346 1 Madrid, August 12. Only two memliers of the Civil War Cabinet are included in General Franco’s peacetime administration, in which the Army and Falange have joined forces, besides General Franco himself. are ministers without portfolio.—Reuter V.’irek*ss These are Senor Suner.
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  • 106 1 —Reuter. Strong Protest Lodge Shanghai. Augus’v 12. The British consular authorities at Chefoo have lodged a vigorous protest against the confiscation by the Japanesesponsored Municipal Government for use as barracks, the home of the Silverthomes, an elderly British couple. It is stated that the house has
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  • 76 1 i> to be tn< —Reuter. Mexican Proposals Unacceptable New York, August 11 A conference of American companies involved decided that the Mexican Government’s new proposals for a solution of the oil controversy were completely unacceptable, according to the New York Times. The new proposals provided, inter alia, that
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  • 61 1 —Reuter. Must Be Surrendered Within Fortnight Prague, August 11. Arms, munitions and explosives belonging to Czechs with or without licence must be surrendered within a fortnight to the German authoriti A decr?e issued by the Reich protectorate to this effect stipulates that the measure is intended
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  • 55 1 .’’—Reuter. British Consul Regrets Swatow Incident Hongkong, August 11. Referring to Japanese claims to the effect that the British Consul at Sv.fltow has apologised to the Japanese for Monday’s incident, the British official version savs; "The Commander and the British Consul expressed regret that Monday’s incident arose from
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  • 143 1 .—Reuter. Moscow, August 11. The British and French military missions arrived at Leningrad last night and after spending the day sight-seeing, is leaving fur Moscow in the evening. They were met at the port by Brigade Commander Chibissov, Chief of Staff of the Leningrad military
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  • 80 1 —Reuter. Japanese Rejection Of British Protest Tientsin. August 11. The Japanese Consul-General has sent a formal written reply to the British Consul-General, rejecting the representations regarding the attack by Chinese rioters on the international Export Company The British protest was alreadx rejected orally by the Japanese authoriL &lt;
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  • 76 1 Reuter. Sequel To Report Of Duce's Illness Rome, August IL Mr H. R- Ekins, correspondent of the United States Press of America in Rome has been expelled from Italy and the United States office closed for an indefinite period by order of Signor Mussolini. This action was
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  • 180 1 Reuter. TO “CERTAIN DEATH" Protests Sent To Lord Halifax London, August 12. Telegrams of protest to Laird Halifax followed the decision of the British Government to hand over to the Ja-panese-controlled Chinese administration in Tientsin the four Chinese suspects detuned in the British Concession. The
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  • 60 1 Reuter. British Consultations With France London, August 12. The Brit sh Government’s consultations with the French and United States Governments on the .'-liver and currency questions and suggestions made to thy Brtish Government by the Japanese are still proceeding. It is bel'eved it is not yet possible
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    • 63 1 I I® IccwT* Mb(* /cate L** youn A&lt;jenO for North Malaya PtnanQ&gt;GEORGETOWN DISPENSARY LTO. Penang and Ipoh. I CONTENTS Page Latest Telegrams 1 16 Earlier Telegrams 2 Malayan News 3 Indian News 4 China News Foreign News 6 Local News 7 Financial News 1G Pictures I Radio and Church Notices
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  • 165 2 —Reuter. Waziristan Outrage Peshawar, Aug. 11. Lieut.-Cojonel C. W. May, of the Frontier Force Regiment and Deputy &lt;}warterma®ter-General in the Waziristan District, were shot dead yesterday evening when he was ambushed by hostile tribesmen while motoring on the Dikhan-Bannu Road. Two other occupants of the car,
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  • 112 2 Ren* er. Soviet Far East A rmy Removed From Post Moscow, August 11 General Grigori Stem. Chief of the First Soviet Army in the Far East, has then removed from his post and is replaced by General Popov, former Chief of Staff, according to a Vladivostok newspaper. Observers
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  • 49 2 11U4UU UCJllt, Reuter. Two Young New Yorkers Take Off From Canada St. Peter s, Nova Scotia. Aug. 11 Two young New Yorkers, Alex Lieb aged 32 and Dick Decker, aged 23. hav left in a monoplane on a trans-Atlanti flight, announcing tnat their destinatio: is Eire. Reuter.
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  • 207 2 M.P.’s Advice On Marriage Mr. John McGovern, Independent Labour M.P. for Shettleston, and Mrs. McGovern celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of their wedding recently. Mr. S. T. Licence, former Liberal agent, of Mitcham-lane, Streatham, S. W., and Mrs. Licence, also celebrated their fiftieth anniversary recently. From each couple
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  • 129 2 A LU IttUl —Reuter. British Reply Refuting Accusations Tokio. August 11. The Japanese press accusations that Britain is deliberately delaying the resumption of the round table conference are categorically denied in a statement issued bv the British Embassy. It adds that the questions at issue are both
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  • 24 2 l. expulsio .—Reuter. London. August 11 Sir Samuel Hoare today made twelve more I.R.A. expulsion orders, making a total of 73.—Reuter.
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  • 967 2 Success Of Black )U t London, Ai jj London was like a dead city during the great “bla w darkened half of England from midnight to dawn u r cW bombers in the three-day air exer cioes 4roned across nd f the Continent. roßfc Bntfor a
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  • 436 2 OMINOUS TONE OF FORSTER’S SPEECH London, August 11. The papers consider that Herr Forster’s speech does not materially alter the European situation. The News Chronicle says that the best that can be said about the much-heralded speech, is that it has made the
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  • 797 2 t. -wet Prima Facie Case CW Set Up ADDITIONAL EVIDENCE SENT FROM TOKIO London, August 11. Reuter learns that the Government has decided that the four Chinese accused of complicity in the murder plot at Tientsin shall be/ handed /over to the
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  • 33 2 —Reuter. Back At Southampton On Return Trip London. August 11 The Caribou left Botwood at 9.32 p.m vesterday, arriving at Foynes at 9.22 a.m. and at Southampton at 1.24 p.m. G.M.T.
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  • 619 3 Discoveries In Office ACCOUNTANT TESTIFIES Kuala Lumpur. JWIDENCE that cheques drawn by the accused without authority over a period from July 31, 1935, to April this year represented a sum of 87.091 was given hy Mr. W. C. McKean, chartered accountant, of Messrs.
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  • 332 3 f tie Acid Thrown hi His Face Malacca. nmary inquiry into a charge or tusing grievous hurt by acetic rrul aeainst a 24-year-old Malay &gt; id bin Bachek was heard by Ri. ipoport, in the Police Court Wednesday. Detective-Inspector Uphill cond, inquiry. The complainant is &gt;rncd bi’.i
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  • 321 3 Third Annual (Conference 'Hie Third Annual Conference of the All-Malava:'. Chinese Youths’ Cultural •Societies w.i allotted to be held in Kelantan this year In view of the forthcoming conference. Uu ’&lt;(.wiai Chinese Youths’ Cultural •S&lt;»ciclv, under the leadership of Mr Mah Kee Kiat, had prepared a
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  • 324 3 Estate Education Eyewash Kuala Lumpur. Strong views on the Trade Union Bill to be introduced shortly into the Federated Malay States and plight of the Indian labourers in this country were voiced by Mr. A. K. Gopalan. a member of the All-India Congress Committee and
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  • 42 3 17 of t/o County iuuutint) ii for fifty !■&gt; Mr. XlnuM th- Chis- hcitrdn wr i-Z&lt; d a Hv n &lt;»i fhitnuurHr'ui&lt;i&lt; und t into tinThe preset- iwulr nt '&lt;»' hnij of the in rocofjni‘•"i o/ a “f'Oura.fpe- find public-
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  • 41 3 He did his best t® achieve a prole.’ siona] salute as the b: ide &lt;room, Nlr. P’trick Smyly. of the 13th 131 h Hu&gt;sais. passed with hi- bride. Miss Diana .Mills, after their wedding at St. Margaret’s Westminster.
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  • 860 3 Well-known Dealers Charged Singapore. ZAF importance to rubber dealers is the case before Mr. J. Mcv Fall, in the Singapore Criminal District Court, in which Aik Hoe and Co., Ltd., well-known Singapore rubber dealers, who are represented by Mr. D. K. Walters, are alleged to
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  • 347 3 Betting Slips In Clerks' 1 Department Singapore a raid on the general office of the Assessor’s I)e--partment in the Municipal Offices and the subsequent discovery of betting slips, a 46-year-old Mohaniedan, Ibrahim bin Natarsha was produced in the Thi rd Police Court on a charge of assisting
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  • 194 3 Four of the “iron lungs” presented by Lord Nuffield to Empire hospitals have arrived in the F.M.S. Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh have already received theirs and tae other two are stated to be on their way to Seremban and Kuala Lipis. Singapore received five “iron lungs" nearly
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    • 328 4 Bannu Residents Senteneed PAID HOMAGE TO FAKIR OF I PI Bannu. July 29. ABOUT two hundred residents of Bannu were arrested at Miran Shah within the jurisdi tion of North Waziristan whilv on their way to pay homage to the Fakir of Ipi and sentenced to
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    • 887 4 MR. NEHRU ON THE ISSUE “Conflict Not With British Government” Bombay, July 28. r PHE view that the situation arising out of the hungerstrike by the political prisoners fin Bengal did not warrant resignation on the part of the Congress Ministries, was expressed by Mr.
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    • 126 4 Reuter. Madras. The police were called out to deal with a temple elephant at Sn-. villiputtur, in Madras Presidency, which suddenly went mad while being ridden to a wedding party. With its mahout (driver) clinging] frantically to its back, the animal plunged through the narrow streets,
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    • 158 4 Legality Questioned Bombay. July 29. The competency of the Bombay Legislature to levy an urban immovable property tax has been called into question. Sir Byramjee Jeejeebhoy, a .property holder has filed a suit in the Bombay High Court for a declaration of the tax levied under the
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    • 77 4 Calcutta, July 20. The total imports into British India of private merchandise in June, 1939, amounted to Rs. 14.90 lakhs and total exports, including re-exports to Rs. 15.43 lakhs. Net exports to .private treasure during the month of report were Rs. 16 lakhs and total
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    • 410 4 Questionnaire Issued Rajkot. rpHE questionnaire prepared by the Rajkot Reforms Committee for eliciting opinion has been released. The questionnaire contains twenty-three questions under different heads. The first head relates to voters and the qualifications of voters. The second relates to the basis on which the electoral roll
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    • 183 4 Tanjore. July 28. The Hon. Mr. Yakub Hasan. Minister of Public Works, arrived here this morning and was accorded a reception at the station by’ Mr. V. Bhuvaraha Ayyangar. M L.A.. Mr. J. P. L. Shenoy, 1.C.5.. Additional District Magistrate, Mr. Barclay,
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    • 118 4 Protest Meeting Madras. July 21. At a General Committee meeting of the All-India Women’s Conference, Madras constituency, held on Saturday last, the following resolution was passed: “Inasmuch as the present Government is responsible for the enforcement of the application of the new rules regarding restrictions imposed
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    • 498 4 Woman identified By Husband Coonoor. July 4 BOUT 41 (days after huriai the rHsiy of a Sinhalese hristian (Lilian! .Adeline Winifred rasr'i exhumed last Monday from tie Imriaß ground /at Coonoor, and ereni. rd [afer in the presence of In r ntish ci.i, JJr. Nagarathnam Sankaradasaii.
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    • 87 4 The Brightest Show In Town MAJESTIC 3 SHOWS TODAY TOMORROW 3.00 6.15 9.30 3 pan. Matinee At Reduced Prices 20th Century-Fox presents THE RITZ BROTHERS in Damon Runyon’s “STRAIGHT, PLACE AND SHOW” with Richard Arlen, Ethel Phyllis Brooks, George Barbier, Willie Best Supported by Fox Movietone News and Camera Thrills.
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  • DAILY CHINA PAGE
    • 533 5 Big Increase Of Frontline Operatives r ii: CHINESE ARMY, WHICH HAD A LITTLE OVER 1,000,000 MEN WHEN WAR BROKE OUT IN JULY ,7, HAS SINCE BEEN INCREASED TO TWO AND A \LF MILLION FRONT-LINE OPERATIVES This statement, made by General Chen Cheng, Chinese «-Minister of War,
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    • 94 5 London, August 3. H G Wells, writing in the Herald” makes a forecast of &lt; ire of the Far East. 1 (pan, he says, “the same fac- ist as existed in Russia in I’h&lt;y are factors of crude lolent revolt. nirc is no threat to
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    • 92 5 Canton. Aug. 2. Mr. A P Blunt. British ConsulGeneral at Canton during one of the most critical periods in the history of the city, left for Hongkong by the Kaiko Maru this morning en route to England for nine months' special leave. Leading figures of
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    • 111 5 Central News. To Form Puppet Regime Hor.g Kong. August 8. It is reported from Shanghai that as a result of the arrangement between Wang Ching-wei and Colonel Sagesa, the Japanese have agreed to provide Warg Ching-wei ¥1,500,000 for calling a so-called “national assembly” at which plans for
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    • 83 5 Shanghai. Aug 3 The largest haul of terrorists in the history of Shanghai was made today by the Italian marines who arrested 26 Chinese gunmen, allegedly belonging to Wang Ching-wei’s “Special Service Corps” who had barricaded themselves in a school in the Italian defence sector.
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    • 160 5 NEGOTIATIONS TO BE OPENED Simla. July 20. from Urumchi, the i Sinkiang Government’s headquarters, apparently as part of the Government’s drive against foreigners, two German Catholic missionaries have arrived at Kashgai, says a report received here. They propose to proceed to Europe through, India. They were working
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    • 94 5 Chungking. Shanghai Municipal Police authorities are investigating fhe disappearance of Tung Yun-shu. treasurer of the Hwa Hsing Cotton Mill, who was kidnapped from his office by a Chinese ar.d a Korean on July 30. The mill is situated in Jessfield in the western district of Shanghai.
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    • 81 5 i tTitgduub were mi -Central News. Hongkong. August S. It is reliably reported from Tientsin that the anti-war movement among the Japanese forces in China has spread to Japanese fliers. One Japanese captain and one warrant officer each without order recently took off in a plane
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    • 297 5 TAR- Tseng Yu-hao prominent Chinese jurist and educator, has sent a message to President Roosevelt in response to U.S. Government’s denunciation of the 1911 Treaty of Commerce and Navigation with Japan. Dr. Tseng is founder of the South China College, Kowloon, author of several
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    • 234 5 “'Special Goods By Water. Land And Air” Chungking. August 8. Central News. rpHE Chinese Government has tions designed to prevent by water, land and air. “Special goods” include both Exports embrace, firstly, gold and silver; secondly, gold ware and sl’ver ware; thirdly, banknotes, including national
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    • 57 5 vaax; Japanese Central News. Found Near Chungking Chungking, August 8. A part of the wreckage of one of the Japanese planes shot down bv Chinese pursuits during the dog-fights last week was found at a spot ten kilometres east of Chungking The wrecked wing found was clearly
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    • 46 5 Tokio. A Japanese plan was shot down during an air battle with Soviet and Mongol planes at the junction of the Khalkha and Hoistin rivers, according to the Domei News Agency. A Japanese staff officer, Lt.-Col ShimanukL and Captam Ikoma were killed.
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    • 75 5 Whilst unpacking at Government House last week after her return from England Lady Northcote. the wife of His Excellency the Governor of Hong Kong, had the misfortune to slip and fall and sustain a fracture of the left forearm. Lady Northcote was immediately taken to the
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    • 50 5 BOBBY BEARS "PLEASUKc iRIP xv 2 x i g .15 Sunny when they started, but it starts to ram and blow Mind those wans! Oh. how it blows,: /ir &lt; Parlj/ s quite downhearted. Home! and last as they can go The gamp she nearly sank the punt—a lur ow
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  • 968 6 How Card- Sharpers Work An Expert Can Make As Much As £lO.OOO A Year rpHE card-sharpers who work the “cross-lifts” —as the big trans-Atlantic liners are called have had a wonderful time this year and last. During 1938 the bulk of the travel was eastwards, from the Old World to
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  • 158 6 Woman Charged London. Olive Evans. 27. described as of independent means, f Cc.lney HaUh-lanc, Muswell Hill, was remanded at Maryleccne on a charge of stealing a baby from its mother. Mrs Anita Lorraine Joim. of Chureh-street. Paddmgtoi: Seret. Hill said that when he arrested Ehans
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  • 1201 6  -  Calm Before The Storm BY ER&gt;EST SCHAFLER GERMANY'S programme of annexation has become almost seasonal in its cycle of incidents. Last year’s monthly march of events has been virtually duplicated this year and the Sudeten I crisis of 1938 "ill probably be paralleled by
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  • 509 6 BALDWIN of Bewdley thinks that it is all bunkum to characterise schooldays as the happiest period of life. Parents are constantly telling tireir children that this is so (without much effect on the children) and it is refreshing to find a man of Lord Baldwin’s
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  • 672 7 'j i nil At Penang Assizes HI BRACED AND KISSED BY SIKH” 1 pleaded an alibi, u hile the other four admitted their in or near 24, Logan Hoad, when Ismail b. Rahmansa, 11. Ismail, Wong Ah Kow, See Hun Chin and Johari ;de their defence
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  • 223 7 Dismissed With Costs Ipoh. After five days' hear nv a civil su&gt;l claiming aoout SlBO.OOO as mining tribute and deficient amount due broughl up by Loot Guan Kway. a landowner, against Low Lian Bok. Tnw Say Hooi. N&lt;&gt; Kan Kee (f). Lee Kene Teng and th Lean
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  • 45 7 Today on the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to 7.30 p m. March King O’ The Clouds Hespe Cvertim- Poet And Peasant Supjx Selection No No Nanette Youmai’Waltz Waltzland Mackenzie Reverie The Golden Sunset Finder Selection Show Boat Kern Fox Trot Sweet Leilani Owens
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  • 190 7 MISADVENTURE VERDICT’ Singapore. MR. W. G. PORTER, the Singapore Coroner, yesterday afternoon returned verd cts of death by misadventure at the inquiry into the deaths of Miss Edna May Cashin and her Boyanese syce, Mastuki bin Abdullah, who were killed in a motor accident
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  • 276 7 Mr. E. Papineau Anti Miss F. I. Palmer The marriage was solemnised at th? Church of the Assumption. Penang, at 8 a m on Thursday of Mr. Emile Papineau and Miss (Florence Ivy Palmer. The bridegroom is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 79 7 Four of the famous iron lungs presented by Lord Nuffield to hospitals in the British Empire have already arrived in the F.M.S Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh received theirs this week while two are on their way to Kuala Lipis and Seremban. Due to the great
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  • 84 7 Kampar The Icc tl Chinese have organised under the management of the China Relief Fund Committee, a Bowl of Rice campaign which will be held at the Chung Huah School, Kampar, tomorrow from 11 a m. to 3 -p.m. and from 5 p.m. to 11
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  • 85 7 The funeral of Mr Teh Cheng Bong, brother of Inspector Teh Ah Kow. formerly of Penang, and now in Singapore took place from his residence. No. 58. Katz Street at 11 a m. yesterday for interment at the Batu Gantong Cemetery. The late Mr
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  • 32 7 MISS EVELYN ANKERS, the film actress, back at London from South America. She LM to play the tit 4 e part in the British film of Bernard Shaw’s “Wtijor Barbara.”
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  • 112 7 NINE CHARGES OF FORGERY Kuala Lumpur. NINE charges of forgery and falsification of accounts and dishonestly using as genuine forged cheques were framed against Lim Liang Kee, former book-keeper of the Incorporated Society of Planters at the conclusion of the preliminary inquiry yesterday in the Police
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  • 42 7 The Arab are holding a tea-party at the residence of Mr. S. M. Aidid. 28. Krian Road, Penang, at 9 a.m. today in honour of the visit of the Hon. Mr. H. W Ingrams 0.8. E
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  • 510 7 COMMEMORATING DINNER Kuala 4 LARGE gathering of over 300, which inclutled ILIL the Sultan of Selangor, the Tengku Anijniiui, Raja &lt; da. Raja Zaman, Mr. Sze-Zau Tsang (the C-hinese Consul), Mr. C. S. Vemkatachar (.Agent to the Government of India) and the Hon. Mr. Yong Shook Lin.
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  • 544 7 Mr. S. G. Parrett is a patient in the Singapore General Hospital. Mr. S. Fortune from the Java branch j of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank--1 ing Corporation, has gone to Ipoh to relieve Mr. H. A. Mac Lean of the Ipoh branch, who goes on leave.
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  • 412 8 that Europe has survived the threat to Danzig another crisis seems likely to develop. A Reuter message published yesterday stated that reports from the A ugoslav frontier had aroused fears that Yugoslavia would be the centre of the next European crisis. Although such reports of troop movements
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  • 105 8 MAJESTIC CINEMA "Straight, Place and Show” 6.15 and 9.30 pjn. WINDSOR CINEMA ‘‘The Romance of Tak Kee” I Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Thin Ice” 3.00. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. QUEEN'S INEMA “Out West with the Hardys’’ 3.0 C, 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITAL,
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  • 136 8 K OU Reuter. Disqualified From Congress Posts For Three Years Central Provinces. Aug. 11. Mr. Subhas Bose. 1 ormer Congress President. uas disqualified for three years from eligibility for executive posts in the Congress organisation by the working Committee of the Indian Congress. This is a sequel
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  • 685 8 Lp And Doing OAMUEL SMILES warns us that the minutes we waste each year mount to something awful (or words to that effect). Each one (he says) is precious, with its chance to learn a new fact, think a new thought or make some fresh contact with
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  • 420 8 Saturday, \ugust 12. ipKOM all accounts last night’s black-out in England proved to be quite effective. It was, Reuter says, the nearest thing to war which Britain has known in peace time. 1 feature, however, may be hard to reconcile with war conditions. hile
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    • 99 8 Mj ALLSOPP’S The best Beer Under the Sun Sole Importers CALIDIBECIK’S PENANG WtWAWAWWVWWVWW Isour THAILAND Home of Hospitality and Ready Welcome* with the assistance of The Bureau of Tourist Promotion Dept, of Commerce, New Road, Bangkok. Cable: “TOURiST” Telephone: *****. This bureau supplies free informat on to tourists, introduces them
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    • 29 8 When Buying Hams ALWAYS SPECIFY Well-known throughout THE WHOLE WORLD. :o: OBTAINABLE FROM All the Leading Dealers. 80LB AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd.. PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, A Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 617 9 Alleged Negligence In Driving L N interesting summons case was heard by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court yesterday afternoon, when K. S. Bal rum. schoolmaster of the Hutchings School, appeared as the complainant against an old boy of the School, Geh
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  • 58 9 2(1 Cyclists Fined J Batu Gajah. h about 20 cyclists were boh-re che Bahaman bin Sam--I'i irsday morning in the Batu irt ami charged with for not ha- traffic sign Stop, Look, at the Busing junction. &lt; &lt;1 pleaded miiltv arid wer&lt; Si each "'('ton
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  • 132 9 Cart In Collision With Lorry Taiping. A bullock cari and a lorry- were involved in a collision yesterday afternoon on Assam Kumbang Road. The carter and the animal received minor injuries. One of the shafts of the cart and the partition behind th&lt; driver’s «eat were broken
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  • 350 9 Tournament Results To Date Ipoh The annual sport- meeting of the Perak Medical Club is in progress and the Tennis Championships to date have resulted as follows: HANDICAP SINGLES—IST ROUND Lui Weng Kee beat E A. Karim 6 1. 6/2. Di*. Venkatesan beat Dr. E. C.
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  • 170 9 Making Ground Fit For Heavy Aircraft Ipoh. Rapid progress has been made in the extension work at the Ipoh Aerodrome, i For the past 15 months or so over 1,000 Chinese labourers on Government Relief Work Scheme have working ion the extensions which, when completed
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  • 404 9 Alleged Rioting I With Knives Batu Gajah.. OIX Indians, Alurasan, Mari- muttu Kannu, Thannimalai, i Ponnusamy and Kannalffiram were produced by Mr. F. J. C. Wilson. 0.C.P.D.. Tronoh, in the Batu Gajah Court before Che Bahaman bin Samsudin on Tuesday morning and charged with rioting armed
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  • 90 9 The death of Miss Josephina Noreen. the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F W. Stewart occurred at the General Hospital at 1125 last night after a short illness. The funeral will take place this evening at 5.45 n.m. from No. 42. A boo Sitte
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  • 50 9 A Chinese schoolboy, of the Chung Ung High School, was 1 nought to the General Hospital at about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, suffering from a fracture of his arm. The boy is said to have fallen during play. His condition is reported to be not serious.
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  • 433 9 Customs Officers' Trudge In Jungle T apah. PARTY of Customs officers led by Mr. S. Buck well, Assistant Superintendent of Customs, Teluk Anson, made a successful raid at a place ftiear Temoh for illicit samsu, when they caught an elderly Chinese in the act
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  • 205 9 Detective Surprises Players In Street Three Chinese. Wong Ah Sap, Wong Ah Man and Wong Ah Chooi, appeared in the Penang Police Court yesterday before Mr. Lim Koon Teck charged with gaming m public with dice at Penang Street. The first two accused claimed trial, while the
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  • 420 9 OPEN VERDICT RETURNED Sungei Patani. An inquiry into the death of an unknown male Chinese was held by Tuan Syed Hussain Jamallulail, the First Magistrate, who sat as Coroner in the District Court, Sungei Patani. The Chinese in question was found dead on the road
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    • 20 9 00 CHEONG CO* irmiture Manufacturers shop fitrtet. Penang. Phone: 636. Ipoh Agents-. OO LOON CO., 301, Brewster Road. Phone: 875.
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    • 147 9 cJ/ealt/i&Beautif on COW&GATE Palestine. 24-10-36 The enclosed ore snaps of my two w N. eldest children aged nearly 2 and y 3 years—both Cow &lt;£ Gate r infants! As enlargements 12 x 9 I i 1 they have made most delightful X I pictures, and it has been suggested A
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  • 536 10 1 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, Aug. 11 The foUuwing quotations were tnose ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JONES AVERAGES. Yesterday’s To-days $0 Industrials 137.23 137.29 20 Rails 28.00 27.97 *l5 Utilities 25.88 26.05 New York Stock Exchange, business done, total volume 700,000
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  • 364 10 A.A. ANTHONY COMPANY Weekly Share Market Report The August holidays have intervened since our last report, and markets consequently show little change, although the general tendency is slightly easier with sellers predominating. Rubber and Tin both continue to be extremely steady markets, London and New York Rubber being quoted 8-9/16d
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  • 659 10 Chairman Of S. Kinta Defends Scheme (From Our Own Correspondent) London, August 1. People here were very much impressed b&gt; the speech made by Captain Oliver Lyttelton at the annual meeting of Southern Kinta Consolidated held in London on. Thursday last. Captain Lyttelton dealt authoritatively with two
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  • 133 10 FRIDAY AUGUST 11. Prev Latest Paris 176 23/32 176 23/32 New York 4.68 1/4 4.68 1/8 Montreal 4.68 1/16 4.68 1/4 Brussels 27.55 1/2 27 55 3/4 Geneva 20.72 1/4 20.73 1/2 Amsterdam 8.77 8.72 1/2 Milan 89 1/32 89 Berlin 1166 1/2 11.66 1/2 Stockholm 19.39 19.31
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  • 370 10 LEWIS PEAT, LIMITED Weekly Rubber Report London, July 26 Plantation. —The International Rubber Regulation Committee held their meeting on the 25th of July and announced a release of 6&lt;&gt; per cent for July/December this year. The July/September portion was somewhat unexpected but had very little effect on the market, prices
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  • 96 10 Penang, August 11, 1939. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank I. On London Bank Demand 2/4 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/32 Private O. D. 2/4 1/4 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 5/lfc Dn New York Demand 54 9/16 Canadian 54 9/lfc On France Demand 2055 Lire
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  • 548 10 FEVER QUININE YESTERDAY TODAY Throughout the ages, fever m ways been one of the scourghumanity. Thus, we come acu word “fever” in various texts .f Old and New Testament if w nect this fact with the natural co tions of the country, which abou. 0.-. in marshes and mosquitoes and
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 888 10 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. eotporated in England» The Indian Overseas Capital Authorised Tat fl Capital subscribed I&gt;3HK 9 «eaerve fund and Rest £1,252,77 (Incorporated in British India) capital paid Up «1.0w.0W BOARD OF DIRECTORS FWI VZIJ7 HT/VAICF Sir Charles Alexander Innes. LMJ I(7u *1.17 C 7 tr
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    • 89 10 i A a. Every Comfort Obtainable AT RAJDHANI HOTEL Siam Premier Hotel at Moderate Term». DOUBLE ROOM Baht 11.00 Inclusive food SINGLE ROOM Baht 6.00 AH rooms with private Bath attached, hot and cold running wat&lt;Telegrams:— “METROPOLE” BANGKOK &lt;3&gt; DIAMOND Issj-Xf ■hj Lpxx lIU fl I I A variety of
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  • 347 11 SADDLE, AHOY! ALTHOUGH Londonos mounted policemen don t make a haMt of riding bareback and waving their saddles In the air, they can do it on occasion. This one, was practising a jump for a display at Imber Court, Surrey. iTincess Elizabeth watches her sister
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  • 447 12 Training London’s Territorials Ringwood, Hants. In a comer of Hampshire which has become a zone of military oDerations unprecedented. according to local inhabitants. since the Boer, I have seen Britain’s new volunteer army in training writes "the special correspondent of thj "Daily Telegraph." Burley Camp,
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  • 245 12 Warning Landslide Tealby. Lincs. Normal train services were resumed between Louth ar.d Lincoln after four days’ dislocation caused by a landslide due to a freak storm writes a correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph.” Tht London and North-Eastern Railwav Cc are still trying to discover who the
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  • 553 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR 10IH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. 7.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.00 a.m. Holy Communion. 8.45 a.m. Mattins and Address. 9 30 a m. Mattins Address (lamil). 10.30 a.m. Mattins &lt;fc Holy Communion (Chinese) 4.15 p.m. Sunday School (Parsonage). 6.(&gt;0 p.m. Evensong Sermon. Psalms 53 54. Magnificat.
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  • 402 12 Latest Posting Times Al Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And 1 tll SEA MAILS Outward For North, North Eastern and North Western Sumatra will close by Tosari at 4: p.m. today. For Ceylon, Southern Western India, Aden, Egypt, Canada, Europe and U.S.A, will close by Corfu at 6 p.m. today.
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  • 83 12 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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  • 142 12 Sentence Reduceil On Appeal Alleppey. July 22. Judgment was delivered yesterday by Mr. C. S. Lakshmanan Pillai. Sessions Judge, in the criminal appeal preferred by G. Parthan, Captain of the local State Congress Volunteer Corps, K. S. Joseph and A.polone Arouge (State Congress workers), against their
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  • 102 12 Madras, July 24. A pleasant garden party was got up last evening by Mr. Allathur Nathamuni Chettiar. at his residence “Allathur Vilas, Poonamallee High Road, to honour Sir M. and Lady Venkatasubba Rao on the former’s appointment as H. E. H. the
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  • 30 12 Sir Sultan Ahmed To Lead Simla. July 29. Sir Sultan Ahmed will lead the Indian delegation to the next session of the League of Nations Assembly.
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  • 175 12 Tried To Frighten Mr. ‘A’ And Mrs. ‘B London Frank O’Su bourer, of Hast default thre. cently for pasim v J tfl Mr F. H. Ki. ir,. a and mar “O at Hd»*» B, were sitting in J p :ip Park. St. Leonam proached by O’Stl fi
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1721 12 TO-DAY NIROM 1 V,Z a x yda 6.04 mc/s &lt;49.6 rn.&gt; IJ MN 10.26 mc/s &lt;29.2 m.) B YDC 15.16 mc/s (19.80 m.&gt; YDB 9 65 mc/s &lt;3l 20 m.) YDB 11.86 mc/s &lt;25.3 m.) 620 a.m. Opening v.ith news. 6.25 Gymnastics. 6.35 Light recorded music. TRANSMISSION —ONE 7.50 Close
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    • 60 12 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 Mc/s (49.3 m) P.M. 12.00 Midday Concert. 1) Marche Militaire (Schubert). 2) Scenes de Ballet, Op. 52 (Glazounow). 3) The Beggar Student 'Millockerj. 4&gt; tov Symphony 'Romberg). 5» Summer Days— Suite (Coates). 6) Maidens of Baden Waltz (Komzak). 7) Dream Waltz (Millocker*. 8&gt; Like io the Damask
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  • 93 13 miy Rie considering iht adopting a Welsh Lear which case they wili la.rn on their players, ot- ready to be spon- s indicated that one of r ''ierphilly. lonai staff reported foi ••ton Park recently. All associated with the Th&gt; signatures were &gt;ld Watson, of
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  • 30 13 Ihrr•‘&lt;»n and W. Laidlaw are entries for the German ■n: hip to be held at Bad Angu.st 13 to 20. Cotton is f the German title.
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  • 204 13 Girl’s Denials London. Evidence for th&lt; drfenc was concluded recently m the trial, at the Old Eadey. ot Paul Vincent Desgmnds Mitchell 23; Harold Lough White, 30; and Betty Patricia Cappel, 22. They are accused 01 conspiring to defraud Douglas Chalmers Hutchinson Sutherland; Mitchell and Miss
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  • 1368 13 5 i Arrival» IODAY. AUGUST 12. s.a. Curia" Hum xuKoixunia via porta. 4 m.». "oiaxuese auiu amgapuxe 1 via Pon. Swettenham ana Bcia*au. J a.s. Tobeio” from Singapore «BringsJ passengers de cargo ex m.v. "VAN HEL'TSZ” from China.» a.s. “Kyunu&u Maru" xroxxi Japan via f Singapore. 1
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 460 13 slue funnel line HiHUt TO LONDON' A NORTH (®\TI\ENT MH.'tNON Calls Marseilles Glasgow Aug/ 19 s'epL 14 Calls /vnwerp Middlesbro Aug. 24 Sept 25 r x'COY Calls Mars., Antwerp Middlesboro -W 25 Sent 20 H x DAY srAtVlCfc. TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE EVUAEUS Calls Glasgow Aug. 17 mYBMJDON Calls Jeddah.
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    • 606 13 p c_ ri and r Ct U BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated la Kn&lt;kUMi) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 17th AUGUST, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. 00.. under ry»* T»h&gt;ir contract with His Majesty’s Government Swettenham, Stagano^ 111 London and Far East Mall Service. a/S &CC& Singapore Outwards f
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    • 197 13 FOR CUNARD WHITE STAR LIN» TO EUROPE via SUEZ REGULAR FORTNIGHTLY MAIL. SERVICE From Singapore and Ftenang to London via Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port .said. Naples, Marseilles and Gibraltar. Next sailingrs:— s.s. “HAKONE MARU” Aug. 18 s.s. "HUSIMI MARU” Sept. 5 s.s. HAKOZAKI MARU” Sept. 15 Rates to First class
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  • 553 14 Return To Old Attacking Style London. THE Football Association tour of South Africa from which players have just returned was not just a £9,000 com- mercial clean-up at the Springboks’ office. Nor was it just a travelogue in which players were carted comfortably around *1 the
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  • 48 14 S7'i' THE BEST WOMEN GOLFERS in France, who recently played against England at Bramshot. 1 ants. Left tn right: Mme I’ Faul.Md" M,„c. Rene Lacoste, Mme. Faglimo Imm-playina captain), Mme. r. Gavcau. Mme. .4. Strauss. Mdlle. &lt;.. de Rothschild and Vhne. .1 Ban
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  • 1195 14 'T'HE eleventh golf meeting organised by the Asso--1 cnation of British Malaya was held at Prince s Golf Club, Sandwich by courtesy of the Committee »f that Club. The meeting, as in former years, was open to members of the Association, to
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  • 233 14 Specisd GUrves Insisted Upon London. ERIC BOON. mightiest punching lightweight this generation is likely to see. will not fight again unless his taxing gloves are made to measure. This decision followed the n. ws that the first finger of his right hand is after ail fractured. The
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  • 173 14 Two Teams On Way To Canada London. Two teams of English sc.tjoolgiD and a team of women are going overseas to stir up cricket in the Empire The schoolgirls —representing North and South—are on their way’ to Que bee. They wall stay at Canadian girls' schools
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  • 61 14 Chesterfield have paid Tottenham Hotspur a big fee for the transfer of LesFe Miller, their outside-left. Born at Barking. Miller was signed by Tottenham from Sochaux. the French club, in 1936. As a boy of 17, Miller previously played for Barking the amateur club. While in France,
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  • 52 14 Aga Khan’s Gift To Duke Of Kent London. The racehorse, Dhoti, which will carry the Duke of Kent’s colours in Australia and w’hich was shipped in July, was a present from the Aga Khan. Dhoti is a three-year-old by Dastur out of Tricky and was unbeaten
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  • 580 14  -  Move To Brighten Cricket In Australia about Don Bradman, they say news so here goes During recent weeks he has been busy as a law-maker, doing his best to brighten cricket in Australia. He was behind the South Xustralian Cricket Association’s decision to ask the
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  • 108 14 c A J. Emery established a n'-* British record when nning Achil two miles event for h’&gt; &gt;■ J n les Club, in their contest mt Chester A C., at FallovtfleM (W Chester). Emery's time was "nim which beat the previous b'.s lished by J
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  • 36 14 Petro’-t.-ein lock#’ Edward Martin, a said to be the oh!’’ of riding years on has died hen- from when a horse through the ins-b* T fair grounds. Mart n began 1906.
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  • 53 14 Mvllxjurne n heavy" Jim Londos, ch &lt;&lt; wrestler, has b. en V 1 his title with the lia during the tinu carnival in Octolx r t t It is hopeii al between the otfi&lt; 1 d u weight champion tr;l hjn Miller, holder of ti" tarn
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 55 14 A TIP TO TENNIS PLAYERS Get Your Rackets Strung —WITH ARMOUR’S “Tilden Cham pi onsh’P” “Davis Cup” Guts, W BEFORE you part in S EJ Malayan Tennis Tourney. I m Work done to the entire S satisfaction of the players. I NAHAR CO. v MB (Opposite Esplanade) I ’Phone 3-5,
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous

  • 848 15 Acceptances And Order Of Running 1 I Ponies Class 2 Div. 2 —6 Furs. —2.30 p.m. BEVERANT 7y 9.04 Mr. A. van Tooren Duval 2 MARNELL 7y 8.13 Mr. Alan Loke Major Fox KIT 9y 8.10 Mr. C. U. Stafford Hobbs 4 DAIRY maid 7y 8.08
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  • 241 15 THE HIDING BOY’ “TRESPASSER” “MAN-ON-THE- I "EPSOM JEEP" i "EUREKA” "THE MAJOR” APT. DASH’ Penang Penang SPOT” Ipoh Ipoh Kuala Lumpur Singapore Singapore Race 1 Dairy Maid Beverant Kit Beverant Manwll Dairy Maid Marnell Comma Dairy Maid beverant Comma Dairy Maid Beverant Beverant Race 2 Sir Patrick
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    287 15 Middlesex Win Bv Innings London, August 11. At Canterbury Middlesex won by an innings and 64 runs. Middlesex 358 (Smith 101 not out): Kent 138 (Allen 6 for 46) and 156 (Peebles 4 for 46). At Weston-Super-Mare Nottinghamshire won by 97 runs. Nottinghamshire 111 (Andrews 6 for 47,
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  • 88 15 Reuter. Three More Records Set Up By Jenkins Bonnevdle Salt Flats, Aug. I»!. A. B. Jenk’ns broke the world record for 1,000 miles with 170.767 miles an hour, the previous record, his own, being 168.11 miles an hour. He also broke the record for six hours with 170.85
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  • 32 15 Reuter Australia Eliminate Cuba Seabrid, New Jersey. Aug 11. Australia eliminated Cuba in the North American Zone of the Davis Cup tennis competition by three matches to nil.- Reuter.
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  • 559 15 6-1 VICTORY OVER SEPOY LINES R. C Y esterday s League Soccer r rHE Province Wellesley Football Association left nothing to s chance when they met the Sepoy Lines Recreation Club in the First Division of the P.F.’A. League on Victoria .Green yesterday, winning 6—l.
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  • 63 15 Final At Kuala Lumpur Next Saturday The H.M.S. “Malaya” Cup final between Selangor (holders) and Singapore will played at the Stadium, Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, August 19 at 5.15 p.m The admission charges for covered stands (block G» will be $2 wnile seats in blocks A. B,
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  • 40 15 Old Xaverians Lose To Colts A last and thrilling hocKe\ match was witnessed e. terday on the SX I. ground when the Penang Co'ts gamed a comfortable victory of four goals to two over th»’ Old Xaverians’ Association.
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  • 198 15 IsEanAar €up Tennis Alor Star, August 11. The Kedah Malays won all their fivematches against the Perlish Malays in the Iskandar Cup tenuis tournament which was played on the S.K.C. courts at Alor Star on Thursday afternoon in the presence of H.H. the Regent and a big
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 108 15 SAVE YOUR GOOD LOOKSBrylcreem qourM r I the health and apXJpearance of your hair by the daily use of Brylcreem* You’ll find there's nothing 1 K I better for keeping your hair Mi I in good order—smart &lt; I and well groomed day Start to I Brylcreem your hair I
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  • 791 16 COMPETITION f VERY KEEN A large and distinguished gathering •was present at the Pensionnat Notie IJame annual sports at Cameron HighTlfcnds on Thursday* August 10 The Hon. Mr. C. C. Brown.. British, Resident of, Pahang, .presided. The Hon. Mr.- Marcus Rex, British Resident of Perak,
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  • 626 16 Can Measure Beat Royal Worlington GOING LIKELY TO BE HOLDING (By ‘TRESPASSER”) 4 LT HO UGH only six horses have accepted for the Penang Gold Cup punters on the course this morning were agreed that it is, nevertheless, an open race. Measure, who
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  • 26 16 RACING: Final day of Penang Gold Cup Meeting. SOCCER: P.FA League. Div 2: P.G.F.A. “B” v. P.H.8., Glugor BADMINTON: A CS. Union tournament
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  • 92 16 Annual Meeting On Aug. 24. The annual general meeting of the Penang Ladies’ Hockey Club will be held on Thursday. August 24 at 7.30 p.m. at Hutchings School. The annual i eport wdl be read, and a committee for the 1939-40 season elected Anyone who would
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  • 99 16 .—Reuter. London, Friday. The Stock Exchange finished the week with a generally satisfactory note, largely owing to the steady tone imparted by the absence of surprises in Herr Forster’s Danzig speech. News prominent in Amsterdam is the Bank’s application to suspend payments caused by the temporary nervousness which
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  • 268 16 SOON THEAM CO's NOON QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/74 3/104 A. Hitanu 19/3 20/3 A. Weng 70 75 Bangrins 17/6 18/3 B. Selangors 1.18 121 Berjuntais 8/6 9/ Chenderianga 11/ H/9 Hong Fatt 59 61 Kamras 1/3 *l/6 Kamuntmgs 8/ 8/6 K. Lanjuts 13/6 14/ Kramats 9/44 9/9 Kundangs
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    • 171 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS I&lt;IN Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/74 3. 104 Bangrin 17 17/6 Batu fselangor 118 1.20 c Hong Fatt 58 60 Jelebu 48 50 Kampong Kamunting 6/ 6/3ex Kramat Tin 9/6 9/9 Kuchai Ll 5 1.20’ Laruts 4/ 4/3 Petalings 6.50 6.6 U Pungah 15/9 16/3 Rahman Hyd.
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    • 164 16 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING. Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/6 .3/104 A. Wengs 75 774 Bangrins 17/3 17/9 B. Selangors 1.174 1.224cd Hong Fatts 59 61 Hongkong Tins l7/14 Johans 23 26 Katus 21/6 22/ Kuchais 1.174 1.224 Kramats 9/3 9 9 Kundangs 6/9 7/3 Laruts 3/9 4/ Lukuts 44 47 Pungahs
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    • 192 16 RUBBER Buyers Beller* Ayer Panas 1-10 1.15 Bassetts 474 52J Batu Lintangs 1.02 1.06 Bentas 1.00 1.03 Brogas 50 55 Indragins 1.20 1.25 Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.25 Lunas 1.424 IJX) Malaka Pindas 1-20 1.25 Mentakabs 39 41 Pa jams 1.70 1.774 Sungei Tukangs 99 1.02 Tapahs
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    • 233 16 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING. Buyers Sellers Ampat 3/74 3/101 Austral Aniai. 4/3 4/6 Batu Selangor 1.18 1 224 c Berjuntai 8/3 8/9 Gopeng Consol 7/ 8/ Hong Fatt 58 61 Johan 24 27 Jelebu 48 52 K. Kamunting 6/ 6/6 K. Lanjut 13/6 14/ Kamra 1/44 1/6 Kent 1/9
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 397 16 Government Notification Tenders will be received at the Settlement Engineer's Office, Penang, up to noon of the 14th August 1939 for the following works: 1. ERECTION OF A NEW FEMALE LEPER SETTLEMENT AT TELUK REMES, PROVINCE WELLESLEY. Every person «applying for a lorm of Tender will be required to deposit
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    • 567 16 JUiEiiuy; (Head Office» 21G p Phone 1477 Telegrams c ~r. Kates of Subscription I r and Sunday (~l z write PINAXG G ZI Local Deliver’ Monthly 25 n Quarterly 3.75 S 2 75 Haly-Yearlv 759 «25 Yearly 15.00 'SO SUNDAY GA/Im! Local x Delivers Quarterly $125 T'Tn Half-Yearly 2.50 i2
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