Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 September 1939

Total Pages: 12
1 12 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PL'BI.ISHEI» DAILY flo. 212. Vol. xcvn. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
    22 words
  • 455 1 ARRIVAL of new forces from interior Another British Ship T orpedoed POLAND PLANNING COUNTER-OFFENSIVE Mein Fighting Between Siegfried Maginot Lines New York, Sept. 8. The liner “Washington” has wirelessed tn Radio Marine stating that the British freighter “Olive Grove” was torpedoed 200 miles northwest of Spain.
    >ruer iu < —Reuter.  -  455 words
  • 119 1 J*g 'and is Told L It I. CUIU Reuter. CHAMBERLAIN’S MESSAGE London, September 7. r i news bulletin ever broadci oh!. L‘-i* Britain *n Polish was t.i smitten by the 8.8. C. this evening, in: 1 mating the new radio transmission to Poland :n Polish. It. is
    L It I. CUIU Reuter.  -  119 words
  • 70 1 i.— Reuter. &lt; outro! Bv Board Of Trade London, Sept. 7. The Boaid of Trade is controlling the export and import of about 500 articles if coal various metals, iron ores and scrap, ills fats, greases machinery, oil in yat n '.nd manufactures, flax, jute,
    i.— Reuter.  -  70 words
  • 59 1 Reuter. Red Cross Opening Hen ex For Exchange Geneva, Sept. 7. I:- Red n International Committee has informed the Governments of the belli ,-i ent states and several neutral countries that tfiey are preparing to open i central agency for information «■oncerning war prisoners. The Agency will inction
    Reuter.  -  59 words
  • 61 1 Reuter Copenhagen, Sept. 8. A istung boat arriving at Skagen announced that another Danish fishing ’•i&gt;at as Mown up in a minefield near L. bjerg All four members of the crew perished. Ger i an Jews here have been ordered &gt;ort immediately for civil wax defen&lt;
    Reuter  -  61 words
  • 32 1 SIR FREDERIC LEITH-ROSS, &lt; iei Economic Adviser to the British Guv tmment, ha.- Inert appointed l&gt;iret tor-Gei.eral of the Sii ’istrj ot Economic irfit/e siys a Reuter message from London.
    32 words
  • 109 1 Reuter. Cost Of Living Soars Higher Chungking, Sept. 8. The abnormally high cost of living here is soaring still further as a result cf the European conflict. The cheapest blue cotton cloth which is normally very cheap now costs almost as much as silk. Newsprint
    Reuter.  -  109 words
  • 22 1 —Reuter Brussel. September 6 King Leopold has been given full power to govern in war time —Reuter
    —Reuter  -  22 words
  • 168 1 British Ships Should Leave Port HANKOW, SEPT. 8. THE JAPANESE CONSUL ATE TODAY FORWARDED A NOTE TO THE BRITISH CONb ULATE TENDERING “FRIENDLY ADVICE” TH AT IN ORDER TO PREVENT IN( IDENTS, HIS MAJESTY’S SHIPS “PETREL” AND ‘SCARAB” LEA’ E THE PORT, THE JAPANESE MILF' IRY AUTHORITIES
    168 words
  • 91 1 Contributions To War Cost TRIVANDRUM, SEPT. 8. the maharaja of travancore has offered to Pl ACE SIX LAKHS OF RUPEES (£45,000) AT THE DISPOSAL OF THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT TOWARDS THE COST OF PROSECUTING THE WAR. M*-» Reuter. He has also offered the services of the Travancore
    M*-» Reuter.  -  91 words
  • 51 1 —Reuter. Immediate Plans Yet W’ashingto i, Sept. 8. Pros’d 4 isovplt j a authorised tin dance &lt; ordinary commercial ci edits and short-term obligations to belligerent countries, h the meantime it is stated the President has r.o immediate plans for a special Congress to discuss revision of
    —Reuter.  -  51 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 55 1 C()\V GATE rth Malaya Pen Aoe* 1 t LID., CONTENTS Page Latest Cables Earlier Cables Malayan News -&gt; Australian News 1 Malayan News Leader “By The Way” 6 News Diary Around The Town” 6 Local News Commercial News 8 Radio News Postal Notice 9 Foreign News Singapore Races: Acceptances and
      55 words
    • 125 1 “SW/LEK” fed on COW&GATE I i U: I Vi w** V.. stgrosf for North Malax a Prnoio:— Gr.URG’• TOWN L&gt; D„ Penang and loot I f fi w w X if '4- y ""Pm. A.\ j r m far and near i, yours to choose from. Salmon from FRESH SMOKED
      125 words

  • 571 2 Corridor No Longer Separates East Prussia Berlin, Sept. 7. General von Brauchitsch, the Command er-in-Chief, has proclaimed the capture of Cracow. Bromberg and Graudenz have been taken and the Corridor no longer separates East Prussia and Danzig from Germany. The German Official Agency announced that the Polish
    Reuter.  -  571 words
  • 49 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, September 6 The King today paid a visit to the headquarters of the Fighters Command, R.A.F. from where the defence of Britain is directed. It was His Majesty's first visit to the fighting forces since the beginning of the war.—B.O.W.
    —8.0. W.  -  49 words
  • 29 2 —Reuter London, Sept. 7. In the House of Commons Sir John Simon announced that he would be able to make an announcement on the emergency budget shortly.—Reuter
    —Reuter  -  29 words
  • 24 2 -Reuter. Paris, Sept. 7. War «xnnimmique No, 7 issued this morning states:—“There is tmrkiNl activity on both suk*.’
    -Reuter.  -  24 words
  • 72 2 ana lueip—Reuter. DISORDERS IN GERMANY Brussels, Sept. 7. The newspaper service, quating Italian broadcasts, reports anti-war demonstrations in Berlin, Prague and Vienna. These were brutally dispersed by the Gestapo. The Journal Libre de Belgique reports disorders at Cologne, Dusseldorf, Essen. Brno and Pilsep where thc great
    ana lueip—Reuter.  -  72 words
  • 119 2 '—Renter. Millions From British And French Empires London, Sept. 7. A war statement says: “Britain is quite able to maintain the seas and does not fear since Germany had not the tune to build a large fleet and is only able to undertake submarine warfare against which the
    '—Renter.  -  119 words
  • 72 2 Armies Moving Into Prepared Trenches Rugby, Sept. 7 The importance to the public of news of the developments on the War Front is the subject of comment in several newspapers. The Times points out that tactical conditions are wholly different from those prevailing in 1914 when troops
    72 words
  • 64 2 —Reuter. Emergency Powers For Australian Government Canberra, September 7. The National Security Bill, providing emergency powers similar to those recently passed by the British Parliaanent, was introduced by Mr. Hughes in the House of Representatives. Mr. Hughes said the emergency powers would be granted for the duration
    .—Reuter.  -  64 words
  • 54 2 —Reuter. Appeals To Indians To Stand By Britain Allahabad, September 6. Sir Tej Sapru, India’s Liberal leader, has appealed to the country to stand by Britain unconditionally. He said that any question or controversy with the British regarding the future of India must stand over until the
    •.—Reuter.  -  54 words
  • 38 2 —Reuter. Refuge In Kobe After Evading British Navy Kobe, Sept. 7. The Rickmers liner, R.C. Rickmers from Dairen aiy the Hamburg-Am erika liner, Munsterland, from Hongkong, have taken refuge here after evading the British China Squadron.—Reuter.
    —Reuter.  -  38 words
  • 39 2 —Reuter. Body Of Naval Rating Recovered London, Sept. 7. The body of a naval rating, one of the victims of the “Thetis,” was recovered when the submarine was opened today by the removal of thc engine-room hatch.
    —Reuter.  -  39 words
  • 1828 2 Against Strong And Ruthless Enemy PREMIER TELLS COMMONS OF LATEST WAR SITUATION London, September 7. In the House of Commons making a statement on the situation, Mr. Chamberlain &lt;aid that in the East, the Poles are fighting hard against a strong and ruthless enemy
    1,828 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 203 2 “My husband couldn't believe his eyes!" Soys Mrs. McDermott, of St. John’s Wood, England. "HE SAYS I LOOK TEN YEARS YOUNGER.THIS IS HOW I DID IT" wi |SL.. Photograph of Mrs. McDermott of Photograph of Mrs. McDermott St. John s Woodj London, England, showing the amazing change made before using
      203 words

  • 1053 3 Moneylender Waylaid And Assaulted t t v/' 4TIAMC 4. i Kuala Lumpur. A LLffiGAI IOM to the effect that he had been waylaid by four compatriots while returning- to his home on the night of July I. at Pasar I toad Sentul, attacked and robbed $l5O
    1,053 words
  • 115 3 A Government Gazette Extraordinary notification issued on Wednesday states that under the powers given to him by the Defence Regulations Order 1939, the Colonial Secretary has exempted from the restrictions imposed on persons embarking in the colony as passengers by sea or air for places outide Malaya
    115 words
  • 308 3 Large Increase In Membership Kuala Lumpur. THE Selangor Coast Club has had a very successful year, according to the annual report to be submitted to the general meeting today. The excess of revenue over expenditure was $665.83 cts. The depreciation written off during the year was on
    308 words
  • 149 3 Six Months’ R.I. For Chinese Kuala Lumpur Six months’ rigorous imprisonment to be followed by one year’s police supervision each was the sentence passed on three Chinese who were convicted on Tuesday by Mr. R. C. Redman, the First Magistrate Kuala Lumpur, m connection with a
    149 words
  • 30 3 Just a sample of what televiewers see on the screen —Binnie 11 ale iiu “Magyar Melody," which was success fully received over a wide area.
    30 words
  • 1623 3 Coroner’s Searching Questions Seremban. Some difference of opinion as to the responsibility for reporting cases of poisoning to the police appeared to exist between the medical witnesses when the inquiry, postponed from Aug. 15, into the death from arsenic poisoning of a Tamil labourer on
    1,623 words
  • 451 3 Advice Given To Malayans At Rotary Talk Singapore. Advice against taking up music as a career was given by Mr. M. Anciano, Fellow of the Trinity College of Music, London, and principal of the Far Eastern School of Music, Singapore, in a talk on
    451 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 160 3 A HAPPY FAMILYPWPF A f w WK v thanks to AA j A They are happy because they are KALZANA healthy. But it wasn’t always so. Not so long ago father came home from his work day after day tired General Weakness out and cross. Mother suffered and Weakness from
      160 words

  • Weekly Australia Page
    • 723 4 ‘God Help Australia’ If Drift Allowed To Continue &lt;&lt;r pHERE is no such thing as a natural criminal type— I criminals are made, not born/’ declared the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mr. T. J. Lynch, on the eve of his retirement. “My experience
      723 words
    • 84 4 Sydney. Knocked unconscious 29 days ago when he fell from a tree at Peak Hill Brian Boyd. 15. is still in a coma in Royal Prince Alfred Hospital. His mother Snd sister have watched at his bedside since he was admitted and are keeping
      84 words
    • 71 4 Sydney. Starting as a telegraph messenger at Lismore, Mr. James J. Malone, has risen to the position of Deputy-Director of Posts and Telegraphs in Queensland. On Friday a luncheon to Mr. Malone in appreciation of his 19 years of administration of the wireless branch of
      71 words
    • Article, Illustration
      18 4 SPOTTED: Intensive training is now in full swing among Australia’s army recruits. Pict shows men in practice.
      18 words
    • 268 4 Sydney. jpOR some time past, 15 public weighing machines worth more than £l,OOO, have been stolen from outside shops m nearcity suburbs. Police believe that an organised gang is responsible for the thefts. One scale manufacturer has been forced to retrench 'lO of his
      268 words
    • 371 4 New Youth Fitness Plan Now In Force T-ooQrr Sydney. p IKS 1 announcement of a constructive recreational scheme to improve the physical fitness of youth and girls over school age, especially while unemployed, was made by the Director of Physical Education, Mr. Gordon Young.
      371 words
    • 162 4 German spy activity in Au- truliu c drastic action th l ia&lt;la ta t,or and arable action by the Federal Government. This is the urgent warning of a man who left Germany six months ago and is now in Sydney, “On every
      162 words
    • 57 4 Auckland masting in quarries near Auckland Zoo resulted in the deaths of 19 timid [animals which stampeded into fences The losses includes two black buck fallow deer, and a kangaroo, all of which broke their necks or backs Showers of stones fell in the
      57 words
    • 187 4 “Usurers exact a toll heavier than any wartime taxes and in return produce nothing for the country but poverty and broken lives.” “Surely something can be done to save ignorant people in need from falling prey to these human vampires Thus writes an indignant
      187 words
    • 200 4 I Sydney. Although N.S.W. school childn graded well above the lowest standard as regards posture and nutriti' centages below the average ai iciently large to make determin i action for improvement necessary This is the conclusion of the pri; I pal medical officer oi
      200 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 50 4 unchanging quality rsL j. W* ’OB r Itx. I .lIIIIIIIJ I l.llMl |lllllf&lt; I life I fePf KW; fwh &gt; ff w r &gt; ■H I th if f per *Wn TIBER BEER M A 0 E Ffi o m TH E fI T malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser
      50 words

  • 1900 5 4o Siren Will Be Sounded DUTIES OF LOCAL WARDENS 4 instructions to the Senior Wardens pertaining to the comg black-out, the second one to be held in Penang, from 12 &gt;iit tomorrow till 6 a.m. on Sunday were given by Mr. 11. ne kegional Inspector, at
    1,900 words
  • 88 5 ARDENS in Penang who have not been informed by Senior Wardens of their post or duties during the ‘black-out’ can receive instructions and information at Headquarters from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m,. today. PROVINCE WELLESLEY The meeting fixed for September 13 will be held as arranged at
    88 words
  • 695 5 Support For Government And Crown Ipoh. J WILL not be wrong if I say that we one and all will, if called upon, carry out whatever duties the Government may want us to do and I feel sure that members will endorse the statement that the
    695 words
  • 162 5 Agent Pleads Guilty Yeow Cheng Chong, who had previously claimed trial to a charge of criminal breach of trust of one Singer sewing machine, pleaded guilty when the case was brought up for trial in the Penang Middle Court before Mr. Lim Koon Teck yesterday
    162 words
  • 46 5 Selangor Women To Hold Meeting Kuala Lumpur. A meeting of women in Selangor to discuss methods of helping war work will be held in the near future in the Town Hall. It Is understood that women of all communities have been invited to attend.
    46 words
  • 432 5 Mr S. S. Adams .pastor of the Burmah Road Hall Penang will hold the monthly Communion Service in Sungei Bakap Gospel Hall on Sunday Mr S. Rajanayagam, teacher attached t° the Anglo-Chinese School Parit Buntar who went to Ceylon a few weeks ago. ha- returned. Miss A.
    432 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 189 5 te wO T Tangee changes on your lips to bring out natural beauty In the stick, Tangee is orange. Apply it once or twice over your lips. Like magic, the color changes to a blush rose—blends instantly to just theshade most becoming to ynur complexion. No need to fear that
      189 words
  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 106 5 QUEEN'S LAST NIGHT 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 Matinee at 3 p.m. REDUCED PRICES 15 30 CTS. The One Malay Talkie that recently took Penang by storm, now brought back in response to numerous request “FATIMA” With Miss Rokia Rd. Mocktar Night Show Prices Downstairs 15, 30 50 cents TOMORROW’S BIG EVENT
      106 words

  • 472 6 Lady Thomas and five other prominent signatories have made an eloquent appeal to the people of Malaya to establish a patriotic fund for the benefit of British troops. We need hardly say that this proposal has our whole-heart-ed support and, we have no doubt, that of the
    472 words
  • 159 6 TELEGRAPHIC advice has been received by the Australian Government Commissioner from Canberra to the following effect: “Regulations were gazetted 28th August giving the Commonwealth Treasurer control of all oversea exchange transactions in order to ensure conservation of exchange for ordinary and legitimate purposes only. Control is
    159 words
  • 497 6 Friday, September 8. A LL is not so quiet on the Western front. According to a French war communique, there is marked activity on both sides but as the Paris press points out, spectacular results cannot be expected in these early days of the
    497 words
  • 625 6 lnsurance VK74TII war already declared, many people are wondering about tbeir life insurance policies. And rightly. Unless you look into the matter, you may find some clause in connection with war risks or death in a country of which you arc not a resident. You see, I
    625 words
  • 44 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA “Fatima” (Malay Talkie) 3, 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. MA.TESTIC CINEMA “Confessions Of A Nazi Spy” 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “The modern Fool” (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA Kailis Hawaiian Troupe 6 and 9.15 .p.m.
    44 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements

  • 207 7 BEACH DEFENCE SCHEME TO BE CARRIED OUT EXERCISE TO COINCIDE WITH TOMORROWS BLACK-OUT yHE annual inspection of the 3rd Battalion, S. S. V. F., (Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteers Coups) by the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, will be carried out tomorrow (Saturday)
    207 words
  • 71 7 Hands Bound Behind Back Kuala Lumpur. Mystery surrounds the death of a male Chinese labourer who was found «lead in a hut in Salak South yesterday mornin,’*, with hss hands securely tied behind his ba&lt; k and bite marks on his body. A neighbour was
    71 words
  • 106 7 Mr. (be Mai And Miss Sultan Bet* A quiet Malay wedding was solemnized about 8.30 ,p.m. on Sept. 6 in the house of Haji Murshi, Kathi, in Patani Road, Penang, between two local wellknown families of the Malay community. The contracting parties were Mr. Che Mat. planter of
    106 words
  • 39 7 (From Our Ov\n Correspondent) Singapore, Sept. 8. A communique issued by the Food Controller this morning fixes the price of ordinary white or brown Java sugar for the Colony at seven cents pec kati retail.
    39 words
  • 511 7 Dealers In Any Foodstuffs To Be Licensed Singapore. [FOLLOWING is a communique issued by the Food Controller yesterday providirtg for bonding all imports of milk with a view to increasing visible supplies— An order under the Food Control Ordinance in the Colony and the Food
    511 words
  • 228 7 Police Supervision Also Ordered Six months’ rigorous imprisonment in addition to a period of six months’ police supervision was the sentence imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court this morning, I or. a Malay, Ali bin Othman, who had pleaded guilty to theft
    228 words
  • Article, Illustration
    16 7 POLLY VVAIID as she appeared in the recent television revue, “Here’s Looking At Thsm.”
    16 words
  • 172 7 Defence Secretary Clarifies Position (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Sept 8. A communique has been issued by the' Secrftary of Defence, Malaya, with reference to official announcements which have been made recently .regarding the desirability of male European British subjects remaining in Ma laya. It says:
    172 words
  • 58 7 The funeral of Mr. M. Kumaraaamy Pillay, father-in-law of Mr. V. S. Thavcr of the Penang Labour Office, took place yesterday evening from 227 Burmah Road for cremation at the Batu Lanchang Hindu Cemetery. There was a very large gathering of relatives and friends
    58 words
  • 910 7 authoritative sources 1 fit* Pmaag Gazette learr.s that Penang is in the grip of the worst typhoid epidemic for the last 20 years. What is even more peturbingj is the fact that (he medical authorities believe that the worst is yet to come.
    910 words
  • 36 7 So that her trends could recogirst her, Miss Harriet C'e.hen, the noncert pianist, whose head is bandaged following a motor-car accident, wrote her name on the bandage when she attended a c-ocktai party.
    36 words
  • 93 7 Singapore. rhe Food Controller 1 yesterday morning issued a communique fixing the following prices for rice:—No. 1 Ordinary; $lOO per koyan, five cents per kati. Rangoon (Special quality) Mead I $lBO per koyan, 29 cents per gantang. Meed 1 $179 per koyan or 27 cents per
    93 words
  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 102 7 ■~,r- Jewellers '”1 Of 4 W h thk am. tan qf fun_A/ocw Repute P. H. HENDRY MANUFACTURING JEWELLER AND DIAMOND MERCHANT. KUALA LUTvIPUR PENANG SINGAPORE. A r- I®*' "xj» w i fc» al 'aS® to turn Gate. Not only for its pleasant, soothing flavour, but for the Agents for Malaya
      102 words

  • 824 8 League Of Nations’ Publication IN the Statistical Year-Book of the League of Nations —which has appeared regularly since 1927, and of which the 1938-39 edition has just been issued —the Economic Intelligence Service provides a large and very varied amount of statistical information of interest both to
    824 words
  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 196 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 /3 4'9 Austral Amal. 4/6 /5 Ayer Hitam 19/6 20/6 Bangrin 19/ Batu' Selangor 1.271 1.321 Hong Fatt 70 75 Jelebu 621 ®7l K. Kamunting 6/3 7/ Kampong Lanjut 14/3 14/9 Kamunting 8/9 10, Killinghall 14 15 Kramat Tin 9 6
      196 words
    • 167 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBERS Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 125 1-30 MINING. Ampat 4 11 4,6 Ayer Weng 75 Austral Amal 4 4/6ex Batu Selangor 1-25 1.321 Hong Fatt 70 75 K. Lanjut 14/ 15/ Kamra 1/41 1/71 Katu 20/6 21/3 Klang 175 1-85 Kramat 9 /6 10/ Nawng Pet
      167 words
    • 169 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampiits 4/11 4/6 Bangrins 17/6 18/6 B. Selangors 1 20 1.30 Hong Fatts 68 72 Johans 26 29 Jelebus 60 671 Katus 21 22' K. Lanjuts 14/6 15/ Kuchais 1.221 130 Laruts 4/9 5/ Lukuts 50 55 Pungahs 15/6 i6/3 Petalings 6.50 7.00 Rahmans
      169 words
    • 186 8 RUBBER Buyers Sellen Ayer Panas 1.10 120 Bassetts .47 i -52 i Batu Lintangs 1:07 i 1.15 Bentas 1.05 1.12 i Brcgas 55 60 Indragiris 1-30 1.37 A Kuala Sidims 2.10 2.20 Lunas 150 1.60 Malaka Pindas 115 125 Mentakabs 40 .421 Pajanis 1.70 1.80 Sungei
      186 words
    • 264 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4/3 4/6 A. Hitams 18/9 19/9 A. Weng 75 80 Bangrins 17/9 18/9 B. Selangors 1.32* 1.37| Chenderiangs 11 6 12/6 Hong Fatt 72 75 Kamras 1 41 1 7| Kamunting- 8/9 9 6 K. Lanjut- 14 6 15/3 Kramats 10 10'9
      264 words
  • 6 8 Wall Street Cable
    6 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 840 8 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. IF A iincorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3,000.000 Capital Subscribed £1,800,000 fteaerve fund and Rest £1,252,770. Capital Paid Up £1.050,000 I j y BOARD OF DIRECTORS Sir Charles Alexander Innes, 1 J a K.C.5.1., C.1.E., Chairman Sir Thomas Smith Kt., Dy. Chairman y^MW^plp^pjar^|
      840 words
    • 142 8 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILE— Without Calomel— And You 11 Jump Out of Bed Full of Vim and Vigour Your liver should pour out two pints j liquid bile into your bowels daily. If Un bi' isnotflowing freely,your food doesniili/'' t It just decays in the bowels. Ga bloats i.
      142 words

  • 148 9 Sydney. pOLICE raids have followed “The Sunday Sun’s’’ disclosure that adulterated liquor was being sold in some Sydney night qjubs. ’We know that visitors are cheated and sold adulterated beer and spirits in many night clubs,” said a police official. There are drinking dens and
    148 words
  • 675 9 CENSORSHIP POSTAL Postal articles posted locally for the Straits Settlements, the Federated Malay States and the Unfederated Malay States are not subject to censorship at the present time. Postal articles for all other destinations are subject to censorship, and must bear oti the outside of the cover the
    675 words
  • 890 9 Anti-Nazis Working Underground THOUSANDS IN OPPOSITION London, Aug. 23. A remarkable account of an underground opposition to Hitler in Germany, and of its organisation outside German, territory, i s published today under the title "Men Against Hitler’ (Jarrolds, 8s 6d) states the “Daily Telograph.” The author, Fritz
    890 words
  • 214 9 Holiday Tragedy At Cheddar Gorge London, Aug. 24 A boy of 5 was killed and eight persons were injured yesterday wnen a half-ton boulder fell nearly 400 feet near the famous Gough’s Cave m the Cheddar Gorge, Somerset. It is thought that the rock, loosened by
    214 words
  • 123 9 Year’s Quota Figures London, Aug. 24. Announcing the provisional figures of income and expenditure of the Wheat Fund for the seventh cereal year under the Wheat Act, 1932, ended July 31, the Wheat Commission yesterday stated that the actual deliveries of flour for home consumption
    123 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 78 9 «14. KE WHEN YOU ARB FEEDING BABY ftT&fteFlhe 'birth of a baby” thaftAb mother needs careful attention mosti Ber strength has been severely taxe&lt;S «nd when she Is feeding the baby ah* needs extra and easily digested food.) Doctors throughout Malaya hava recommended Horllcks for years as tha Ideal food
      78 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1616 9 TO-DAY stein arr. Popper). 4) Simple Aveu (Thome). 5) Shepherds Madrigal (Kreisler) 6) Gypsy Caprice (Kreisler). 7) Mavis U U Q Bennett: a. The Jewel Song, b. Villanelle. 8) Orientale. 9) TRANSMISSION—ONE Tango (Albania arr. Kreisler). GSI 1526 Mc/s (18 66 m.) 10) Mav *s Bennett: a. Mifanwy, GSD 11.76
      1,616 words
    • 637 9 MANILA KZRM 95.7 mc/s (3135 m.) 4.50 a.m. Music. 5.05 News in Spanish. 5.20 Music. 5.35 News in English. 6.05 Programme Preview's. 6.10 New York Stock Quotations. 6.20 Your Hit Parade. 6.50 Popular Records. 7.20 Sign Off. 8.50 MidMorning Melodies. 9.20 Music bv Lissar (dance). 10.35 Sign Off. 11.20 Tabacalera
      637 words

  • 443 10 Florida Insect Eating Plant Southport. Aug. 23. Famous as the biggest summer exhibition in the world, Southport flower .«thow opened today, and was attended by flower lovers who arrived by special trains from all parts of the country. In spite, however, of the magnificent display of
    443 words
  • 130 10 Mystery Of Fatal Wounding Lapaz, Bolivia, Aug. 23. President German Busch, the 33-year-old Dictator of Bolivia, died today from a pistol wound, states a correspondent of the “Daily Telegraph”. Derails of the shooting, which occurred this morning, are shrouded in mystery, and it could not be
    130 words
  • 790 10 Why 40 Per Cent. Are “Ploughed” London. Aug. 24. Every week more than 10,000 prospective motorists seek to pass the official driving test, the gateway to the freedom of the road, writes A. G. Throssell, “Daily Telegraph” Motoring Correspondent. In one July week 13,500 “L” drivers
    790 words
  • 592 10 Convict’s Six Hours Of Freedom An extra nine months in Dartmoor prison is part of the price a convict is to pay for six hours of liberty today. The convict, George Albert Piper, 35, has been in the prison since May of last year undergoing a sentence
    592 words
  • 356 10 Held By Men On Narrow Ledge London, Aug. 23. Three men and a boy held a fainting girl on a narrow ledge 20 feet above the ground, while a street stallholder ran for a ladder, when fire broke out last evening in a five-storey building
    356 words
  • 210 10 —Reuter. 15-Hour Search With Detector Johannesburg. Aug. 23 After a 15-hour search, £l,OOO worth of missing radium has been found in a municipal refuse dump here. The radium, in use in a doctor’s surgery, had been put into wrong receptacle by a native boy, who
    —Reuter.  -  210 words
  • 110 10 Venice Library Theft Venice, Aug. 23. About 200 valuably illustrations were stolen from a rare English book of reference—“Edwards’s Botanical Register,” published in London in *****7—belonging to the Royal Venetian Institute of Arts and Sciences. Two young men, describing themselves as graduates of Rime
    110 words
  • 197 10 No Exception Made At Sessions Hongkong. “I am not going to make any exception. Anyone in Hongkong know? what to expect when you are found in taking a hand in heroin traffic.” These remarks were made by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at
    197 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 150 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SEHTLEMENTS) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Chartered Bank Chambers, Penang. Phone 1366 1367 1368. and Ocean Building, Singapore. fij ivisi iSr TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. I Leave Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles
      150 words
    • 97 10 P. 0. AND BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANIES (Incorporated In England) For Freight Passage or particulars apply to ISLAY KERR Co., Ltd. Penang BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) For particulars regarding Freight, Passage and other information please apply to: BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Agents (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Penang Telephone
      97 words

  • 706 11  -  The Puritan, Smoke Dreams &lt;& Spear Of Sarawak —Epsom Jeep Best selections at Bnkit Timah tomorrow may be The Puritan, Spear of Sarawak and Smoke Dreams. rrainer van Breukelen has a strong and in the big sprint race with Royal Hampton, Smoke Dreams, Toyman
    706 words
  • 86 11 A Singapore advice- states that the probable jockeys for the Gold Cup are as follows: PURE GOLI) (No Jockey) JACK DRUCE (Mayo) SULTANA (Carter) GOLDEN GLLMPSE (White) COOLTIPT (E. Donnelly) MEASURE (Garrard) HYBLA (Dodd) ROY AL WORLIN GTON (No Jockey) SIR THEOBALD (McPherson) BLUE PETER
    86 words
  • 59 11 O. X. A. vs S. X. I. Al the S.X I ground today at 5.15 p.m. OX.A. —G Lim; Lim Cheng Hoe, Jerry Reutens; A. Muttu. Frank Lopez, N. F. Perera; G. Laiang. J. Read, Chris Danker. H. Stewart and P. Foley. Reserves: J. Jeremiah, L. Lopez and
    59 words
  • 1147 11 MOST OPEN FOR MANY TEARS Van Breukelen’s Chances With Six Proved Stayers “Epsom Jeep" says, back Royal Worlington: if you must have a good outsider, make it lilue Peter. His 1,2, 3 are Royal Worlington, Pure Gold and Sir Theobald. Thirteen horses may he
    1,147 words
  • 943 11 ACCEPTANCES FOR TOMORROW RACE 1 2.30 P. M. PONIES —Class I—Division1 —Division 2 —7 Furlongs ft 0 2 ST. CHARLES 7y 8.09 Mr. A. J. R. Rappard Van Breukelen 110 LISHEEN 9y 8.08 “Mac Kongsi” Magill 0 10 SHEILA H 8y 8.06 Hon. Mr. S. B.
    943 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 247 11 WHEN KIDNEY TROUBLE CAUSES YOU TO SET UP NIGHTS waste and germs and kidneys do not function pro When Bladder IS Irr •&lt; perly—they need a good cleaning. When Passage is Difficult I One reliable medicine, highly efficient and inexWhen Backache Bothers pensive ds GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, the
      247 words

  • 141 12 Proposals For Effective Action Ottawa, Sept. 8. “Canadian Ministers are convinced that Canada is prepared to unite in a national effort to defend to the utmost liberties and institutions which are our common heritage,” declared Lord Tweedsmuir in a speech from the throne at a
    Ul 11i45.il L —Reuter  -  141 words
  • 158 12 A fine of $2O o. ten days’ rigorous imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court yesterday morning on Lim Ah Chooi, who pleaded guilty to possession of one tin of samsu on September f&gt; in Ayer It am Road.
    158 words
  • 35 12 S. L. R. C. vs Customs The S.L.R.C. vs Customs Athletic Club match will be played off today at the C.R.C. ground and not at the Dato Kramat Ground as originally fixed.
    35 words
  • 238 12 Peace With Justice —8.0. W. Rugby, September 7 Mr. Arthur Greenwood’s message to Poland said: “British Labour forms part of the united resolute British Commonwealth of free nations who, with France, entered the struggle to overthrow the evil tyranny of Hitler and put a final end
    —8.0. W.  -  238 words
  • 85 12 Batu Gajah. The Kinta Golf Club's Men’s Golf Medal for Lae month of September vas won by F. H. C. Greenwood. The following are the results:— Tj. A. Smith 92-16=76. A. Buchanan 81-9=72, P. B. Marriott 95-19 76. Caruthers 97-14 83, G. 11. Seddon 96-20
    85 words
  • 52 12 'Che P.C.F.A. vs C.R.C. match will be played off tomorrow at the S.X.I. ground. 'Chis match will be very interesting for. though the P.C.F.A. are at the top of the League Table, the C.R.C. are now their closest rivals since the withdrawal of the P.W.F.A. and the
    52 words
  • 68 12 All persons who have enrolled in the St. John Ambulance Association (Class No. 1) Class are asked to note that the lectures will commence on Monday. September 11. 1939, at 8.00 p.m. at Westlands School. Others wishing to attend First Aid Classes should communicate with Mr Chun
    68 words
  • 41 12 The proceeds of the Bridge and Mali Jong Party held at Penang Sports Club on September 6. in aid of the. Church Workers Association, amounted to $124. Thanks are extended to all who took part."
    41 words
  • 166 12 German People Can Insist On Peace London, Sept. 7. File ten million leaflets dropped on Germany said, inter alia, that the Reich forced the war on Britain, knowing that it would involve mankind in a worse calamity than 1914. “Never has a Government ordered from
    Reuter.  -  166 words
  • 46 12 RACE 1 DEVON KING St. Charles RACE 2 SPEAR OF SARAWAK Thanks RACE 3: TREDELLA Pymble RACE 1: NUTCRACKER Hercules RACE 5: THE PURITAN Rubber Queen RACE 6 ROYAL WORLINGTON Pure Gold RACE 7. SMOKE DREAMS Eastern Knight RACE 8; GLIDING Kabinda
    46 words
  • 60 12 O. X. A. vs Min Sisi Seali On Sunday. September 10 on the S.X.I ground at 5.20 p.m.— O.X.A. —L. Lesslar; Lim Cheng Hoe, Nai Som Boon. Tung Sin Huat, C. Danker, A. Muttu, D. Orville. Cheng San, Kay Seng, J. Reutens, Boh Eye. Reserves: G. Langan. P Williams.
    60 words
  • 152 12 Track Notes SHOWER MAKES GOING VERY HEAVY (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. 4 NOTHER shower in the early hours of this morning made the L very heavy, the result being that the main second and third tracks were closed. A few of Major
    152 words
  • 228 12 ANNOYED BECAUSE HE WAS TURNED AWAY FROM BOOKING OFFICE Kuala Lumpur. The sequel to the stabbing affray which occurred on Wednesday night at the entrance of the Madras Theatre was heard in the Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. R. C. Redman, First Magistrate, when
    228 words
  • 44 12 Reuter. The Cambridgeshire Cancelled London, Sept 7. Since no indication has been received of the withdrawal of prohibition of sports gatherings, the Jockey Club has abandoned six meetings, including the Newmarket Second October Meeting, meaning that the Cambridgeshire is cancelled
    Reuter.  -  44 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 52 12 ‘TRUST FORT’ TILES WONT LEAK y** &gt;£ □«Sia'MJo PACWMTS Mai»- B*l Mb UP ill OOUBUt GROOVES ATSIOt I “1 LAC ENSURE PERFECT L** jii s itt.no ano prevent H-n r-y-S Fa c-« «LAirs 1 Illi J i r imnr Illi U I I 1 t; uI_ILLL Mill II .on GOfATcw
      52 words
    • 480 12 PENANG HILL RAILWAY NOTICE In consequence of the Black-out on Saturday the 9th inst. the last train down Penang Hill will leave the Upper 1 Station at 11.15 p.m. and the last train up will leave the Lower Station at 11.30 p.m. T. ROGERS. General Manager Penang Hill Railway Bth
      480 words
    • 597 12 (Head Office) 216 Penan? R n Phone 1477 1478 w-th n Telegrams: "Gazetm- P&lt; M Rates of Subscription for l&gt;; nan r and Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTE Local s.s. &lt;V Delivery py’' Monthly $2.50 n f Quarterly 7.50 a‘nn OO Half-Yearly 15.00 !8 &gt; Yearly 30.G0 00 &lt;lfl SUNDAY GAZETTE
      597 words