Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 August 1939
1939-08-23
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Title Section22 1939-08-23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 HIBI.ISHE» DAILY V 198. VoL XCVII. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1939. PRICE 5 CENTS.22 words
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Article, Illustration690 1939-08-23 1 One Obstacle Removed a /.O-L’l SS/ X pact M- Molotov Asked l or Prompt Reply LONDON. AUGUST 23. INS'I’RIJCTIOINS HAVE BEEN SENT TO THE BRITISH AND FRENCH AMBASSADORS IN Mt )S( X)W LAST NIGHT TO INFORM M. MOILOTOV II! Vl’ POLAND IS NOW READY-Reuter. - 690 words
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Article35 1939-08-23 1 A Reuter's message received this afternoon states that it was COUNT V\ON DER SCHULENBURG (above). German Ambassador in Moscow, and not Herr Von Papen, who conducted. the main Soviet-German pact negotiations.35 words
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Article168 1939-08-23 1 Tientsin BOW. Rugby, August 22. A serious situation has been created owing to the floods in Tientsin which is now under water to depths varying from two to six feet The British police yesterday commanded all boats to rescue those stranded and the Consul-General declared a stateBOW. - 168 words
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193 1939-08-23 1 Certain “emergency exercises” carried out by the Penang Police today aroused considerable interest and the dispatch of fully armed constables and the posting of armed guards at such places as the telegraph and the telephone offices gave rise to the usual alarmist rumours. The following193 words
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464 1939-08-23 1 NAZI ARMY READY TO MARCH Tomorrow May Be Fateful Day London, August 23. Having recovered its breath after Hitler’s overnight conjuring trick, Germany is today much more optimistic about the chances of peace but the optimism seems entirely based on the belief that464 words
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Article74 1939-08-23 1 —Reuter. Tokio, August 23. The Premier, Baron Hiranuma, today met General Itagaki and discussed the projected SovietGerman Pact, according to the “Domei Agency.” The latest developments in Europe were discussed at a meeting of the Japanese Cabinet yesterday and the question was raised as to how Japan—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article96 1939-08-23 1 T —Reuter. japan Confronted With New Situation Tokio, August 22. Official quarters decline to comment on the .proposed pact but well-inform-ed quarters describe it as a master stroke for .Hitler who is now in a .position to secure a bloodless settlement of the Danzig issue. According toT—Reuter. - 96 words
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Advertisement17 1939-08-23 1 “SWLER” fed on cow GATE w k 'th Maliya Fr Penang.— DI- r \’<ARYL'j )>., Penang and Jpoh.17 words
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Advertisement89 1939-08-23 1 COW GATE .a Agentt for North Malaya fr Penang:— GiORGETOWN DISPENSARY bl D.. Penang and Ipoh. > rt&LISH AUSTRALIAN POULTRY X z 'w JI take tfOM pick from 1 J oar fiae selection I Every bl id has been carefully selected from the finest Eiglish, Australian and Continental breeds and89 words
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Soviet-German Pact A Move Towards Pease
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Article786 1939-08-23 2 Russian View Of The Situation TALKS WITH BRITAIN AND FRANCE NOT AFFECTED London, August 22. Reuter’s diplomatic correspondent understands that the Soviet view is that the proposed pact between the Soviet and Germany need not necessarily affect the three-power negotiations now proceeding at Moscow. The pact is—Reuter. - 786 words
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Article836 1939-08-23 2 Immediate Recall Of j Parliament Urged PACT A DIRECT INCENTIVE TO GERMANY London, August 22. Official circles are hitherto silent on the BerlinMoscow announcements of an impending GermanSoviet non-aggression pact. The manner in which the announcements were displayed this morning reflects the surprise with which the-Router. - 836 words
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Article236 1939-08-23 2 .—Reuter. Part Played By Herr Von Papen Paris, August 22. One of the chief personalities behind the impending German-Soviet Pact is believed to have been Herr Von Papen who, it is understood, conferred with Herr Hitler in the presence of Herr van Ribbentrop at Berchtesgaden last night..—Reuter. - 236 words
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Article148 1939-08-23 2 But Will Fight The White Paper Policy Geneva, August 22. Jews will remain loyal to Britain but will continue to fight against the Palestine White Paper by every means at their disposal, except terrorism, declared Moshe Shertok winding up the general debate in the Zionist Congress, speaking148 words
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Article148 1939-08-23 2 —Reuter. Repercussions Feared Hongkong, August 22. Reuter’s correspondent has just witnessed a political murder in the heart of the city. Hearing two shots, Reuter’s correspondent rushed to the scene and found a foreign dressed Chinese lying in the gutter, badly slashed by a hatchet and—Reuter. - 148 words
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Article226 1939-08-23 2 .—Reuter. To Municij Of Shane Shanghai 21 Four demands were today to the Shangha cil by Mr. Fu Siao-en i ed Mayor of Greater s nection with the sho Saturday night in whi geant Kinloch of the M was wounded, two Ch police were killed and jured. The.—Reuter. - 226 words
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Article213 1939-08-23 2 Reuter. Brought To Very High Pitch London, August 21. Mr. Lesae Burgin, Minister of Supply, declared today that the dem< < ratio peoples were now fully awakf to tha dangers threatening the world and had determined whatever the cost t make good their defences. Britain’s defences had beenReuter. - 213 words
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Article104 1939-08-23 2 —I. But Lord Halifax l ooks Grave Londoi' A Mr. Chamberlain look, ful when he stepped from Euston complete with He was visited !</ Lol hours later after both studied the latest aspc< national situation. e Crowds filled Down kept moving by the avoid them—I. - 104 words
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Article203 1939-08-23 4 U.P. EXECUTIVE’S RESOLUTION Lucknow, Aug. 7. HPHE Council of the United Provinces Provincial Congress (kimmittee, under the presidency of Mr. .Jawaharlal Nehru, considered inter alia Mr. Nehru’s note regarding the demonstrations against the A. I. C. C. resolutions. The Council resolved that it is the duty203 words
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Article519 1939-08-23 4 Enemies Of Congress Being Encouraged MR. SATYAMURTI STRIKES A NOTE OF WARNING Bombay. M R S. Satyamurti, M. L. A. (Central), who made a halt at Bombay on his way to Simla, has issued the Following statement: There is no longer any doubt about the object of519 words
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Article181 1939-08-23 4 BROKE “DRY’’ LAW IN BOMBAY Bombay. MACK HAYWOOD and Aurther Mullen, two American sailors, were fined Rs. 25 and Rs. 40 respectively for contravening the Prohibition laws by the Presidency Magistrate, Mr. Oscar H. Brown. The Police Prosecutor who opened the case said, ‘‘lt is a small181 words
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Article202 1939-08-23 4 No Financial Relief To India Simla, Aug. 9. The Associated Press learns that the question of the cost of the transfer of certain troop units from India to Egypt ar.d Malaya is still under consideration, as between the British Government and the Government of India. Although no202 words
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Article41 1939-08-23 4 London The Imperial Airways has appointed Mr. J. W. S. Brancker, son of the late Sir Sefton, who died in R. 101 disaster as Area Manager for India and Burma. He commences his duties early in October.41 words
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113 1939-08-23 4 Drunk On Second Day Of Prohibition —Reuter. BOMBAY’S ‘DRY’ NEWSPAPERS Bombay. A MAN was found lying on the pavement in a totally inebriate condition on the second night of prohibition in Bombay. When examined in hospital he was found to be suffering from alcoholic poisoning. The authorities could not find. —Reuter. - 113 words
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Article346 1939-08-23 4 Mr. Gandhi’s Advice To Shias Lucknow. r T'HE President of the Tanjimui A Mominin, a deputation of which recently waited on Mr. Gandhi to seek his advice regarding the Shia-Sunni dispute, has received the following letter from him:— "Deai- Friend—l have sufficient papers in front of me346 words
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Article210 1939-08-23 4 Bombay Govt. Grants ‘Elbow Room* Bombay, Aug. 8 With a view to providing larg 1 elbow room round inhabited and i A vated areas in Kanara in the interest of public health and the preservat: of crops, the Government of Bom has decided to grant some210 words
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Miscellaneous132 1939-08-23 4 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: Stormy fcWO lofe Bw A sudden squall now hides the sun— cfe« air. too, something flapped. Here come friendly campers. "Hept unu it the. hikers run. note two are tripped and trapped. That’s our tent that blew away. 1 A TO-MORROW’S I IL. BIG event M WW132 words
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Miscellaneous101 1939-08-23 4 NOTICE Owing to the Half-yearly Cleansing of theatres in compliance with the Municipal regulations, this theatre will be closed for today only The Usual Cinema Performances Will Resume TOMORROW WITH 3 SHOWS AT 3 P.M. 6.15 S: 9.30 AT QUEEN'S Theodora Goes Wild Over Handsome Fred The Finest Picture Ever101 words
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DAILY CHINA PAGE
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1389 1939-08-23 5 PAPERS COMMENTING FREELY ON ANGLO JAPANESE FRICTION l/VKX in far-off Warsaw close watch was being kept on i appenings in Tientsin about the middle of June, and it was believed in Poland that Japan and < ••many were co-ordinating their action and if1,389 words
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Article115 1939-08-23 5 Japanese Four-Point Programme Hongkong, August 15. The anti-British movement in North China is likely to take a new turn to the worse as a result of the Japanesesponsored conference of the representatives from the various anti-British committees in the North China cities held in Tientsin. A Tientsin report115 words
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Article, Illustration175 1939-08-23 5 WANG KEH MIN Cer.tral News. Incurs Sugiyama's Displeasure Chungking. August 15. WANG Keh-min, the puppet president of the “provisional government’’ in Peiping, who is at present “vacationing” on the Western Hills, a summer resort near Peiping, was still fuming ever the inconsiderate treatment at the hands of the Japanese armyCer.tral News. - 175 words
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465 1939-08-23 5 SCIENTIFIC production of bristles has been introduced to the world’s best bristle-producing centre along the Tuo River region west of Chungking in Central Szechwan. In this sugar producing country of West China which enjoys an annual $20,-000,000-trade for that commodity alone is found another465 words
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Article93 1939-08-23 5 Urges People To Destroy Wang Hongkong, August 15. Another strong rebuttal and denunciation of Wang Ch'ng-wei’s recent broadcast speech delivered recently in Canton was given yesterday by General Li Han-huen, the Governor of Kwangtung, who urged the Kwangtung people to rise up and destroy Wang, the national93 words
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Advertisement205 1939-08-23 5 FOR BACKACHE KiDSIEY AND SLABBER TROUBLE Stop Getting Up Nights urify Blood and Feel Younger lie good way to flush liarnitul waste and from kidneys, purity blood and stop bladder ««Union that often causes scanty, burning and passage. \.>>ir chemist for a 60 cts. box of GOLD Al, Haarlem Oil205 words
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Advertisement185 1939-08-23 5 IN pF wE PEARS’, the century-old transparent soap, always a symbol of purity, is to-day the premier beauty accessory of lovely women the world over. Every day famous beauties refresh their complexions with Pears’ tonic action.” Follow this simple daily beauty care yourself. Feel the stimulating Pears’ lather revive the185 words
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Article277 1939-08-23 6 1,000 Volunteers Take Part FIRST INSPECTION BY G. O. C. Kuala Lumpur. ABOUT a thousand Volunteers from the Selangor area took part on Sunday in a mobilisation exercise which was watched by the General Officer Commanding, Malaya, Major-General L V Bond. Pari of the exercise had as277 words
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1468 1939-08-23 6 Inspector Tells Of Trap In House MARKED NOTES HANDED OVER Malacca. rpHREE Malacca Vehicles Inspectors, K.D. Bock of the Rural A Board, and Khan Chong Foon and L.M. Nunis of the Municipality, were charged last week before Mr. W. J. Thorogood, District Judge. Originally1,468 words
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Article267 1939-08-23 6 HOW EUROPEANS WERE CHEATED Singapore. lIOW a youuig English-speaking T 1 Chinese obtained various sums of money from Europeans by making them believe that he was being held by the police on motoring offences and needed money for bail was told in the Singapore Criminal District Court267 words
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Article, Illustration29 1939-08-23 6 With an entrant om. each, arm, this attendant made his wau *o a South London theatre, 'inhere the S treatham baby show mas held.29 words
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Article433 1939-08-23 6 Fisht With Excise Officers Kuala Lumpur SERIOUS rioting is alleged to have broken out on Saturday off the Bentong—Kuala Lumpur Road when about 60 < hine-e coolies attacked Mr. L.€ Carrel, a European Customs officer, two outdoor officers and art informer as they were escorting433 words
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Article, Illustration28 1939-08-23 6 This bear at the D (Worcestet had boivler hit left he attempted to I' l 1 head. Much to the user the onlookers, h cJwGC.28 words
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Article415 1939-08-23 6 Chinese Firemen's Appeal MU'HAT was alleged to h<i riot on board the She while it was in Singapore He. during which the chief offi<. engineer and wireless offn ti to have been attacked wi‘:_ shackles, iron bars and iron L. recalled in an appeal befort th Justice,415 words
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Article1693 1939-08-23 7 Sir Shenton Thomas On Duty Of Every Able-Bodied Man More Reinforcements Coming BRITAINs, DETERMINED TO PROTECT HER INTERESTS IN FAR EAST Kuala Lumpur AN OUTSPOKEN DECLARATION THAI IN TIME OF WAR THERE WOULD BE CONSCRIPTION IN MALAYA WAS MADE BY HIS EXCELLENCY HIE HIGH COMMISSIONER AT1,693 words
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Article1096 1939-08-23 7 How Supply May Be Increased IN a brief speech at yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Council, A the Hon. Raja Kamaralzaman referred to the question of increasing the supply of locally-grown rice, and suggested that a considerable increase in the amount of planting could be secured1,096 words
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Article97 1939-08-23 7 r pHE Penang Garrison was further strengthened with the arrival ot the 15th Field Company of Sappers and Miners under the command of Lt. Parcap Narain and 68 other Indian ranks yesterday morning by train from Singapore. They arrived in Singapore from India by boat some time97 words
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Article309 1939-08-23 7 Mr. N. Stewart of Ipoh, has assume ed duties as 0.C.P.D., Batu Gajah, in place of Mr. Leong Boon Swee. Miss E. M. Howes Robert, the matron of the General Hospital, Penang, is going- on leave prior to retirement next month. Mr G. L. Carson, District Forest309 words
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Advertisement6 1939-08-23 7 ANtWipWFTONS AVAILABLE mUal S. ALLY’S r6 words
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Advertisement38 1939-08-23 7 Did you MACLEAN your teeth to-day! 1 j Yes, it’s obvious from all angles MACLEANS PEROXIDE TOOTH PASTE So/es Representative A. T. Gillespie, P.O. Box 217, Singapore. If you use a solid dentifrice, try MACLEANS SOLID PEROXIDE DENTIFRICE38 words
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Article618 1939-08-23 8 yv /lI AT is the truth behind the secret negotiations for a Soviet-German pact of nonaggression? First reactions to this staggering announcement are naturally varied. Is it, as the “Daily Herald” asserts, a direct incentive, almost an invitation, to Germany to take what action she wills? Or618 words
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Article37 1939-08-23 8 Reuter. Planes Arriving Hourly Danzig, August 22 Pursuit planes are arriving hourly. Large number of omnibuses have been requisitioned and are taken off the stress through which many heavy military sixwheel lorries are constantly passing.—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article582 1939-08-23 8 A, R. P. On The Screen t’AR be it for me to say what picture you must or must not see but judging from what I have been told by a friend who saw it in Singapore, the A.R.P. film “The Warning” is definitely a film which582 words
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Article502 1939-08-23 8 Wednesday, August 23. A S expected, Parliament is to be recalled and the fact that the date fixed is as early as tomorrow indicates the gravity with which the British Government views the latest developments. J.T has been said with perfect truth, that the502 words
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Advertisement208 1939-08-23 8 There are OVER A MILLION satisfied USERS OF ‘QUALCAST’ r BALL BEARING LAW MOWERS gjggi® I5.^Sl e L‘ s ”l 14’ Model 4 H” 814.00 SELF-SHARPENING j/,? 14 SHEFFIELD STEEL BLADES IO 59 95 EASY OILING ADJUSTING FACILITIES SPECIAL PRICES TO CLUBS SCHOOLS CATALOGUE POST FREE SOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE208 words
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Article, Illustration70 1939-08-23 9 An ex-Malayan, Dr. Robert Albert Mostyn Hoops, aged 63, was, al Marlborough-street Police C ourt remanded in custody on a charge of bigamously marrying Pera Zoric (above) at Belgrade in May last. A medical report was ordered. It was stated that when a police officer saw70 words
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Article531 1939-08-23 9 P. P.W. JUBILEE FUND Distributed During Half Year The amount* distributed in relief dur- ing the half year ended June 30, 1939, jby the committee of the Penang and Province Wellesley Silver Jubilee Fund amounted to $10,772.13. This is revealed in the report for the period stated, which has just531 words
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Article409 1939-08-23 9 Pleaded Guilty JELUTONG HOUSE RAIDED Fines totalling $lOO. in default 50 days’ simple imprisonment were imposed by Mr. Lim Loon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday morning, on a 50-year-old Hokkien woman, Lim Ah Cheok, who pleaded guilty to three charges namely having in her possession409 words
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Article, Illustration928 1939-08-23 9 tatement Bv Dr. Fit herald OFFICIAL REPLY TO MR. ARBUTHNOTT (l'iolll Oin )wn Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. i I best way to deal with the tuberculosis problem in Malaya is first to have a survey and find out where st s and what928 words
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Article206 1939-08-23 9 Rain Delays Today’s Workouts (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. Just as training was about to start, heavy rain fell at 5.50 this morning and training commenced late and was carried on in a drizzle. Only a few horses were out. They included horses from the stables206 words
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66 1939-08-23 9 Dates Of Revue Altered To Oct. 13 And 14 The dates for the revue to be produced under the auspices of the Penang Choral and Dramatic Society in aid of the Planters Benevolent Fund have been altered. The dates fixed were Oct. 6 and 7,66 words
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122 1939-08-23 9 Trunk Calls Cn and from Sept. 1, 1939, reductions in the charges for longer distance telephone trunk calls made on Sundays and holidays will take effect. Between 7 a.rn. and 7 p.m. on Sundays and most public nolidays, calls for which the basic122 words
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Article89 1939-08-23 9 Woman's Ear-rings Snatched Away While returning home at 11.20 last night with a party of girl friends, a 25-year-old Chinese woman. Madam Cheah Saik Kow, had her diamond earrings pulled away by an unknown Chinese, who suddenly came up from behind. Her ear lobes were badly torn. The89 words
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Advertisement278 1939-08-23 9 FROM EVERY Y ANGLE ■< i f Bfer'M 1 lx 1 I I I H «B- -if-' /41 hl B Any way you look at a suit BT Hf H tailored by us its smartness |f r-=b’2 is obvious. WV- 9 We have for the past 50 ■t-Y: f years278 words
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Article522 1939-08-23 10 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, August 22. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day, DOW-JONES averages. Yesterday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 132.81 135.07 20 Rails 26.36 26.74 15 Utilities 24 45 New York Stock Exchange, business done, total volume 860,000 shares.522 words
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Article135 1939-08-23 10 TUESDAY, AUGUST 22. Prev. Latest Paris 176 23/32 176 45/64 New York 4.68 1/16 4.68 1/8 Montreal 4.68 1/8 4.68 1/16 Brussels 27.55 3/4 27.65 1/2 Geneva 20.73 20.72 1/2 Amsterdam 8.72 7/8 873 1/2 Milan 89 1/8 89 Berlin 11.66 1/2 11.67 1/2 Stockholm 19.31 1/2 19.40135 words
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Article73 1939-08-23 10 Buriy Bill Young, an Australian medical student at St. Mary’s Hospital, ♦V* 8 T^ he outstan < J ihg' performer when the English Universities defeated the Scottish Universities by by 25 points to 12 at St. Andrews Voting won the 50 yards free-style and 10073 words
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679 1939-08-23 10 Britain’s Record Production PIG IRON OUTPUT RISE STEADILY Activity in most sections of the iron and steel trades continued to broaden during the past month, and steel production in May, at 1,218,100 tons, was the highest monthly total ever recorded in Great Britain,679 words
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Article97 1939-08-23 10 Penang, August 22, 1939 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/32 On London Bank 4 miths 2/4 1/16 Private O. D. 2/4 1/4 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 5/16 On New York Demand 54 5/8 Canadian 54 5/8 On France Demand 2058 Lire97 words
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Article427 1939-08-23 10 LEWIS PEAT, (S’PORE) LTD. Weekly Rubber Report 1 Singapore, August 17. Trading has again been difficult and 1 the turnover small, as operators are still reluctant to take a view. i Stocks in Europe and America continue to decrease in spite of the fact j chat these are already dangerously427 words
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Article425 1939-08-23 10 Notes Base? n Papers R. j.-j At the recent Textn ference at Bath a -m papers were read on synthetic following notes ar- 1 papers:— Casein Fibre also s: Trade Mark “lanital r skim milk by dissolvm curd in an alkali md f iding It through nozzles425 words
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Article202 1939-08-23 10 —Reuter Tendon. Auiiust 21. The latest, developments in the international situation have led T sections ii. the City to reassemble after the week-end holiday in a most serious frame of mind The feeling i.s perhaps best exemplified Iby the rise of a halfpenny to three farthings in—Reuter - 202 words
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Article65 1939-08-23 10 Reuter London, A On the Stock Exchange, early sharp marking li'av the surprise German-Sovi later rallied under the e tionals. The latest .political deve suited in fair activity changes where the main to offer Continental curr lars, thus exercising mdu on sterling which wa the Exchange EqualisaE CommoditiesReuter - 65 words
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Advertisement790 1939-08-23 10 BANKS THE CHARTERED Nederlansche BANK Handel-Maatschappij OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by TV y/ Royal Charter 1853 > Paid-up Capital a SSI uSnity of Proprietors flooSS (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Head Office (Incorporated tn the Netherlands No. 38 Bishopgate, London, E.C. 2 With limited liability.) LONDON BRANCHES 11790 words
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8351 1939-08-23 11 SIR LEWIS FERMOR’S INVESTIGATIONS Full Summary Of Report H E report and recommendations of Sir Lewis Leigh rermor, the Colonial Office Mining Expert, following a full investigation into the present condition and future prospects of the mining industry in Malaya nas been published and8,351 words
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Article176 1939-08-23 12 Cricket on the village green—custom immemorial throughout England. No wander there is trouble at Holt, Wiltshire village near Trowbridge, where village cricket has been banned. Cricket balls have always smashed windows, but the young men of Holt are very mighty hitters, and the houses cluster176 words
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Article475 1939-08-23 12 Latest Posting Times At Kun| a Lumpur, Ipoh And Penan» SEA MAILS Outward For Ceylon. Southern «St Western India, Aden. Egypt Canada, Europe U.S.A, will close by Canton at 6 p.m. on 26th Aug I AIR MAILS I Outward EUROPE AND THE V •> IMPERIAL (Empir.- Ai ‘-■i475 words
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Miscellaneous1697 1939-08-23 12 I MANILA I-'** kzrm 957 mc/s (31.35 m.) so a m. Music. 5.05 News in Spanish. 520 Music. 5.35 News in English 6.05 Program Previews. 6.10 New York Stock B. B. C. Quotations. 6.20 Your Hit Parade. 6.50 Popular Records. 720 Sign Off. 8.50 ON < 1066 h m) Mid-Morning1,697 words
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Article804 1939-08-23 13 Arrival» s.s. ‘Lima Maru” from Singapore. I s.s. “Himalaya’’ from Colombo. :n.s. “Malaya’’ irom Europe via Port Said. s.s. ineseus” irom Hamburg. s.s. “Mata Han’’ irom smgapore via pul is. s.s jjangka” trorn Tandjong-Poera. TOMORROW, AUGUST 2A. s.s. “Dardanus” irom Singapore, s-s. “Rancm” from Loncion via ports.804 words
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Advertisement389 1939-08-23 13 VVl.'‘ I L—■ II I blue funnel line WF.EKI Y SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Penang Due London i rOY Calls Mars., Antwerp Middlesboro Aug. 25 Sept 20 i ;NOR Calls Marseilles Glasgow Sept. 1 Sept. 27 .ELAUS Calls Hull Jeddah Sept, g Oct 4 1 lEN DAY SERVICE389 words
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Advertisement523 1939-08-23 13 P 0 BRITISHNDIA docorpozrted 1b England) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANCHI” SAILING THURSDAY, 24th AUGUST, 1939. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service* Outwards from London for China Japan Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port fl*M due Penang Marseilles and523 words
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Article334 1939-08-23 14 Holds British Empire Title Perth. TVITSS D.J. Green, holder of the 440 yards British Empire swimming title and a candidate for selection in the Australian team for the next Olympic Games, has been suspended for 12 months by the board of control of the West Australian334 words
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Article132 1939-08-23 14 Lees Claim For Place In Ryder Cup Team A. Lees, the Dore and Totley golf professional, who won the Irish Cfoen Championship, has not previously won a major tournament. .He has been i unner-up in several important events notably the German and Czecho-Slova-kian Open Championships, and132 words
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Article142 1939-08-23 14 TE STS U .K BR< )V iiius H He is A i< I i. j oridge Unim r.-. Adolphe A'* minster Host r y. i ther of H M and Sir Sidne Justice of Geylui him in Lan-'et. celt ration <>t *'l I within 10 to142 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-08-23 14 I.HELSE4 S NEW TRAINER.— Arthur W. *<toiierv (third from feftl appointed during the tour to tr in the professional at Stamford Bridge, with the I’.A. team on Their arrival at Waterloo from South Africa.37 words
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Article689 1939-08-23 14 Presen! 'Rehearsal’' h Brooklines T- s way the American, lawn tennis championships now in progress at Brookiines may be said to be i -rehearsal of the challengje round of the Davis Cup between America (holders) and Australia, who are practically certain of being the689 words
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Article85 1939-08-23 14 London A,, t Last lootba.l -a- worst rinanciaHy n u..iJs i their net protit .■•<emg d Their short run ir th Jy- partly explains the h- *h>- —r r Cup ti-s ar *>■ ir £6.682. dor. C* ni bi ratio r. Playeis •'.ages her. nr. i i-<85 words
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Article60 1939-08-23 14 R. M. N. Tisdall forrr. Games winner and n is to compete r after a lapse of r He wili assist his >1 burg Harriers whri opens shortly Tis-i > serving sport ir tn feels that hi- niaib < ing the track, ano for the first60 words
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Article256 1939-08-23 15 lOME BOXING ampion K.O.’d In 35 Seconds ght fight between I’a.’kin (Mansfield) ,i champion, and Fred(Bournemouth) finished sen the first round at the I: ikcries, Plymouth. r had the men framed up u rove Parkin back into > r and with a left feint ard <'S256 words
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Article94 1939-08-23 15 Effect of the first year’s trial of the ight-ball over in first-class and minor >unty cricket will be considered dur- the winter, according to a statement by the M.C.C. Reports on these trials received by •he secretary of the M.C.C. before ktober 1, 1939, will be94 words
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Article, Illustration359 1939-08-23 15 by the SPORTS MASTER For Our Junior Readers WHAT makes cricket such an entrancing sport for the player is the fact that it is not a mechanical game. There is >ne style of batting and one way of bowling, but each has a hundred variations. And ninety-nine359 words
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Article77 1939-08-23 15 Reuter. Attempt On Land Speed Record Salt Lake City, Utah, August 22. Cobb, the British motorist, covered the nile in xj’.ie direction at an average speed >f 368.23 miles an hour but the engine tailed during the return journey. Thus the attempt on Eyston’s world record of 57Reuter. - 77 words
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Article37 1939-08-23 15 SfMXJER: P.F.A. League, Div. 1 1* W.F.A. v. P.C.F.A., Victoria Green; B M.R.C. v. C. A. C., Dato Kramat ground; Muslim R.C. v. S.L.R.C., Hospital ground; O X. A. v. I. R.C’, S.X.L ground.37 words
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Article, Illustration23 1939-08-23 15 CTION The West Indies Bradman steps forward to to the boundary. Also in the picture are Wood (left) and Compton.23 words
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Article, Illustration785 1939-08-23 15 Hammond And Hutton Score 264 Runs FINAL TEST ENDS IN A DRAW kakuznk London, Aug. 22. Ij MMOND and Hutton set up a new third wicket partnership for Tests, scoring* 264 runs, when England batted a second time in the Final Test against the West Irdies785 words
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846 1939-08-23 15 Manne Department Sports Club made sure of the championship in the Second Division of the Penang bootball League when they gained a point yesterday, dawing one-all with the Penang Chinese Football Association “B” on the Renong ground. They now have 33 points with one846 words
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Article43 1939-08-23 15 —Reuter. Rangers Held To A Draw By St. Mirren London, Aug. 22. Today’s fixtures in the First Division of the Scottish Football League resulted as follows: Partick Thistle 2 Hearts 2 St. Mirren 0 Rangers 0 Third Lanark 4 Cowdenbeath 2—Reuter. - 43 words
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Article38 1939-08-23 15 —Reuter Miss Marble And Hopman Win Mixed Doubles Brookline, August 22. in the Mixed Doubles final of U.S. tennis; championships, Miss Alice Marble and- Hopman beat Miss S. P. Fabyan and iCooke 9—7, 6—l. —Reuter—Reuter - 38 words
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Article104 1939-08-23 15 A brilliant exhibition of wicketkeeping by a substitute ’keeper played a large .part in the Rest’s 10-wicket victory over the Lord’s Schools at Lord’s. The substittue was Mischler of St. Paul’s, who, taking the gloves in place of the injured Evans, stumped four' batsmen and caught three.104 words
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Article38 1939-08-23 15 The Penang Chin Woo “B will meet the Keng Gun ‘‘B” in a friendly ;naUn of table-tennis consisting of 5 singles only on August 27, at 8 p.m. at the latter s place, Rope Walk, Penang.38 words
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Advertisement348 1939-08-23 15 ARM NUMB WITH RHEUMATISM Woman’s Thanks to Kruschen “I have been suffering from rheu- matism for years. At one time I could scarcely walk with pains in my feet. The thumb of my’left hand was so stiff I could only herd it with the aid of the right hand. J348 words
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Article362 1939-08-23 16 Emergency Measures May Be Taken PLEDGE TO POLAND NOT AFFECTED London, August 22. An official communique states that the Cabinet, at a meeting today, considered the international situation in ah itsl bearings. In addition to reports that had Keen received as to military movements in Gerfany362 words
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Article21 1939-08-23 16 —Reuter. London, August 22. Sir Ronald Campbell, British Minister at Paris has been appointed Ambassador to Belgrade.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 21 words
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Article24 1939-08-23 16 IVJOTES on today’s track 1 work at Bukit Timah in preparation for the Singapore Gold Cup meeting appear on Page 9.24 words
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Article73 1939-08-23 16 WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, MIDDAV QUOTATIONS. Penang Tin $113.50 Business done 50 tons Singapore Tin $113.50 RUBBER: Penang (Spot) 28 s’Bc Singapore (Spot) 29c COPRA: Sundried $3.60 Black Pepper $9 50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.20 Fair Seed $2 75 RICE: Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $6.50 No. 2 $6.40 Rangoon White73 words
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Article174 1939-08-23 16 bers weighed in at 9st. 08% ip._ Reuter. Loses Lightweight Title To Ambers New York, August 23. <OU AMBERS regained the world lightweight championship outpointing the holder, Henry Armstrong, iin a fifteen-round title fight. Armstrong threw away the title, losing five rounds by fouls. They were obviously unintentional,bers weighed in at 9st. 08% ip._ Reuter. - 174 words
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Article249 1939-08-23 16 —Reuter. ESSEX BOWLERS ON TOP London, August 22. At Birmingham Surrey won’by an innings and one run. Surrey 336; Warwickshire 115 (Brown 6 for 46), followed on 220 (Watts 10 for 67). At Sheffield Essex won by an innings and four runs. Essex 343 (Verity 5—Reuter. - 249 words
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Article118 1939-08-23 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seilers Ampat 3/ 2 A. Amalgamated 3/» Batu Selangor 117 Hong P.U «0 JelCbU Johan In fi/41 K. Kamunting 6/% 6/ t Klang River 4 74 Kramat Kuchai 414 Laruts 3 9 f Pangnga River 5/9 Petalings 640 6 Pungah 15/ 9 Rahman Hyd.118 words
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Article174 1939-08-23 16 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Seilers Ampats 3 6 3/10i A. Amalgamated 4/ 4 3 Bangrins 47 1 7 ,6 Gopengs 6 9 73 Hong Fatts 58 60 Johans 24 27cd Jelebus 47 J 521 K. Kamuntings 6/ 6/6 Katus 20 20/9 K. Lanjuts 13 3 13/9 Kuchais 11° ll"i174 words
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Article254 1939-08-23 16 MINING Buyers Seller» Ampat 3/9 Austral Amal. 4/3 4/6 Ayer Weng 70 75 B. Selangor 1.15 1.174 ex Hitam 324 35 Hong Fatt 58 61 Johan 221 25ex Jelebu 49 521 K. Kamunting 6/ 6/3 K. Lanjut 13/6 14,/ Kamra 1/3 1/6 Katu 20/3 20/9254 words
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281 1939-08-23 16 SOON THEAM CO’s NOON QUOTATIONS T I N Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/ 7 4 A. Hitams 17 9 18/9 A. Weng 70 75 Bangrins 17 > 17 9 B. Selangors 115 120 Berjuntais 8/ Chenderiangs 41 11 9 Hong Fatt 53 60 Kamras 4/3 48 Kamuntings 8 8/6 K. Lanjuts281 words
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