Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 September 1939

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 236. VoL xcvn. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 333 1 (.)U RIH AREA REVEALED 1 oops Moving To Lemarcation Line IE AVY ARTILLERY FIRE ON WESTERN FRONT Berlin. Sep!. 25. s resisiance in a fourth area besides Modliii and Hela Peninsula is revealed in the «*<>niinuiiique issued by the German High Comwhich says that movements oi
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  • 63 1 —Reuter. ign Minister To Visit Moscow Moscow. Sept. 23. xnnounced that the Estonian Minister, M. Selter, will be shortly to Moscow. According to Estonian here, the visit is connected with mmercial pact but other circles hat it may be connected with ■nt allegation in Pravda that to*
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  • 166 1 ,—Reuter. New York, Sept. 25. A graphic story of how a British bomber attacked a U-Boat which sunk the British steamer “Kafiristan” was told when the American steamer “American Farmer" arrived with 29 surviving members cf the crew of the “Kafiristan.” A passenger aboard
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  • 42 1 t concha -Reuter. Moscow, Sept 25. iv. .r SFt i. Estonian P’orcign -Minister, has arrived here. It is believed that in addition to trad? negotiations, M Selter is here for the i purpose of concluding a political i agreement. —Reuter.
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  • 441 1 But Time Has Not Come To Call Off War LONDON, SEPT. 24. TMF SPEECH OF SIGNOR MUSSOLINI ARGUING THAT EUROPE IQ ACTUALLY AT WAR AND THAT A CLASH MIGHT BE AVOWED BY THE REALISATION THAT THE DESIRE TO (MAINTAIN UR RECONSTITVTE POSITIONS WHICH HISTORY AND
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  • 198 1 Major Battle Raging In Hunan Province Chungking, Sept. 25. A denial that Chungking is associated with the recent peace talks is contained in an official statement issued here. A major battle is at’present raging on the shores of' Tung ting Lake in the north-east corner of
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  • 56 1 —Reuter. London, Sept. 25. German aviation losses in Poland amounted to one thousand planes, according to the Prench military mission attached to the Polish Irmy, states a telegram received from Riga. it is stated that 600 planes were shot down and the remainder com polled to
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  • 118 1 —8.0. W Rugby, Sept. 25. Parliament re-assembles this week on Tuesday anti on Wednesday, Sir John Simon will announce his proposals for financing Britain’s gigantic war effort. It is recognised that it will be exceedingly unpleasant but it will contain no surprises for everyone,
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  • 29 1 C IM —Reuter. London, Sept. 25. It is learned that Lord Halifax received M. Maisky at the Foreign Office on Saturday evening Reuter
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  • 29 1 —Reuter. London. Sept. 25. The death has occurred, at the age of 57, of the Jutland hero, RearAdmiral the Hon. E. B. S. Bingham, V.C. —Reuter.
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  • 113 1 were Reuter. Bucharest, Sept. 25. The body of M. Calinescu was borne in solemn procession through shuttered streets to the station where it entrained for burial in the little town of Curtea de Arges, 80 miles away. All pedestrians were cleared from the pavement but despite
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  • 71 1 Former Soviet Minister To Bulgaria Paris, Scot. 23. M- .-kclnikov. former Soviet Minis j i to Bo i?. di-'d < i’i a <r ■>,* Nice in rnyterious circumstances, according to th. littransigca.nl. Mr. Rasimlnikov was relieved of the post of Minister to Bulgaria in April 1938 and declared
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  • 185 1 .—Reuter. Biussels, Sept. 25. Newspapermen who recently inspected national defence say that the troops are showing good morale, are well fed and comfortably billeted. Photographs of reports published indicate that anti-tank defences supported by camouflaged artillery and machinegun nests have been prepared, are strongly installed and
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  • 664 2 Now Moving Up To Positions BUT WHEREABOUTS NOT KNOWN Rousing Welcome From French People LONDON, SEPT. 24. THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE IS STILL IN THE STAGE OF MOVING UP TO ITS POSITIONS AND CONCENTRATING ITS FORCES PREPARATORY TO GOING INTO AC
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  • 68 2 tungchen .—Reuter. Threat To 60 Chinese Divisions Claimed Tokyo, September 24 According to the Domei Agency, Japanese field dispatches claim that approximately sixty Chinese divisions are threatened with annihilation as the result of a Japanese offensive on the borders of Hunan, Hupeh and Kiangsi Provinces. The Japanese
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  • 281 2 —8.0. W Petrol Is Now Rationed Ltondon, September 24. London, wh’ch with the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of children and the removal of many businesses to the country, has been a strangely quiet, almost “peaceful” city since the declaration of war, has become a real
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  • 53 2 .—Reuter. 350 Members Of Iron Guard Executed Bucharest, Sept. 24. 'I he State funeral of M. Calinescu, the assassinated Prime Minister of Rumania was attended by large crowds and Government officials. The number of members of the Iron Guard executed since the crime is now
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  • 106 2 It’s when children start to shoot up (suddenly, that they need your special Children who are growing last often tire easily, get pale, llstlesg *and do poorly at school. The trouble is that children have a double job of work to do. They use .up energy
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  • 55 2 .—Reuter. London, Sept- 24. Aviation experts are of the opinion that Germany’s losses of aeroplanes in Poland, reported to be over four hundred, are a poor tribute to the quality of their planes and the efficiency «f the pilots considering Germany’s vast superiority in
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  • 72 2 .—Reuter. Appeasing The Balkan States Istanbul, Sept. 24. The report that Italy is withdrawing surplus troops from the Dodecanese Islands, although still unconfirmed in responsible quarters, has produced a favourable impression, states an Ankara telegram. Following the Greco-Italian agreement to withdraw troops from the Albanian frontier, this
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  • 98 2 /on (Frits .—Reuter. Was Gen. Von Fritsch In Disgrace? Washington. Sept. 24. Was General Von Fritsch in disgrace?” This question is being asked by the Berlin correspondents of the Danish newspapers. The correspondent of the Berling'jkc Tidende points out that very little was said of what
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  • 233 2 DEFENCE OF CAPITAL CONTINUES Paris, September 24. Over a thousand civilians were killed during the German heavy artillery bombardment of Warsaw yesterch according to an official communique from Warsaw. Four churches and three hospitals filled with wow ed were destroyed. In the
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  • 56 2 Tokyo, September 24. Admiral Kiichisaburo Nomura has accepted the post of Minister for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Masayuki Tani, former Counsellor of the Japanese Embassy at Hsinking and later Minister-at-Large in China, has been selected as ViceMinister for Foreign Affairs in succession to Mr. Rengo Sawada, who
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  • 397 2 Chinese Inflict Heavy Casualties In Kiangsi Chungking. Sept. 24. The re-capture of Kaoan, a strategically important centre about 40 miles south-west of Nanchang, the Japanese-occupied capital of Kiangsi, is claimed by Chinese dispatches from the front. Kaoan is stated to have been retaken at dawn on September
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  • 153 2 —Reuter. German Ultimatum To Officers London, Sept. 24 The choice between giving their >| to keep off the seas for the rest the war or of remaining prisoners in German submarine until they could be landed and interned was the dramatic experience of the captain
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  • 123 2 —Reuter Wireless. Licence Required If Sent To Foreign Countries Simla, September 23 In order to preserve supplies and prevent essential commodities reaching the enemy through neutral countries the Govt, is shortly instituting a licence system for exports to non-British destinations. It is understood the licences will be granted
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  • 91 2 —Reuter Am'ple Supplies Of Credit For Borrowers London. Sept. 23 On the money market supplies of credit remained ample for all borrowers requirements throughout the week with outride quarters charging no more than 2! per cent for short term accommodation Yesterday's treasury tender was notable for the
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  • 72 2 lUbl uu a Reuter. Must Be Reinstated In Former Jobs Moscow, September 2-1 The Supreme Soviet has decreed th;.t those called to the colours on Septcm ber 7 in Moscow, Kalinin, Lenin;: t White Russia, Kiev, Kharkov and Orel military areas are mobilised ip til further
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  • 23 2 .—Reuter. London, Sept The death is announced of Mi Simpson, the Labour M.P. for Art"- i under-Lyne.—Reuter.
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  • 21 2 —8.0. W. Rugby, Sept 23 The total of the Red Cross Fund la < night was £137,000,—8.0.W.
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  • 390 3 Belief That Enemy Will Break Through Belgium And Holland GENERAL VON BRAUCHITSCH ARRIVES ON WESTERN FRONT PARIS. SEPT. 24. A FRENCH WAR COMMUNIQUE ISSUED THIS MORNING STATES: “NUMEROUS” ATTACKS BY THE ENEMY ON OUR ADVANCED POSITIONS IN THE REGION OF THE SAAR AND NORTH
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  • 98 3 hundreds die on WAY TO CHURCH A message has just been received fr< m Warsaw that it has been experiencing the most dreadful shelling since the start of the war 21 days ago. A barrage of heavy artillery had lasted without break since yesterday afternoon
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  • 191 3 Reuter. I bird German Claim In Week London, Sept. 23. I German High Command claims for t third time this week that the Polish iinpaien is over and the Polish army < Proved. It. nevertheless, admits that the I‘< Mtill hold Warsaw. the Modlin sector r the
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  • 954 3 DEATH OF PSYCHO- ANALYSIS SPECIALIST PROFESSOR SIGMUND FREUD Came As Refugee After Austria Had Been Seized Rugby, September 4. Professor Sigmund Freud, famous Viennese who developed the technique of “psycho-anab ms wi H practice of which his name will always be < i indiv 83 Professor Freud came as a
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  • 115 3 —8.0. W. SEIZURE OF CONSIGNMENT CAUSES AMUSEMENT Rugby, September 23. Some amusement has been aroused by a story obtained from authoritative sources this evening that the contraband committee has ordered the seizure for judgment by the prize court of 20 bags of coffee, weighing more than two
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  • 76 3 —Reuter Wireless. Roosevelt Supporters Confident Washington, September 23. The latest pool of senatorial opinion on neutrality shows that approximately 35 Senators oppose the repeal of the arms embargo. The majority of the remaining 61 support President Roosevelt but between ten and fifteen are not committed either
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  • 71 3 Reuter. 2 I nknown Submarines Reported Mexico City. Sept. 23. For the second time two unknown submarines were reported last night in the Gulf of Mexico just outside the three-mile limit of the state of Vera Cruz. One was reported sighted off Port Vera Cruz and
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  • 535 3 LOSS OF “ROYAL SCEPTRE” HOPE NOW ABANDONED FOR OFFICERS AND CREW London, September 23 Germany’s use of submarines in flagrant contravention of her treaty undertakings have resulted in the further loss of a British merchantman. The Ministry of Information states that it is feared that
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  • 1858 4 Mr. J. R. Vethavanam Elected President Kuala Lumpur. “THE main purpose for which we have met is! to take our share or rather to claim our share to do the very best for the men who are < fighting at the front and
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  • 580 4 BIG DONATIONS PROMISED Seremban. A MEETING of representatives of the Chinese Section of the Malaya Patriotic Fund, (Negri Branch) elected at the last meeting held on 14 tn instant was held at the Chinese Miners Hall on Wednesday, September 20, 1939, and the following were
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  • 88 4 Holder Of V.C. To Be Attached Kuala Lumpur. Mr. F. W. Palmer. V.C. and Mr. A J. Daly, of Kuala Lumpur, are proceeding' to Singapore this week-end to attend a course of instruction at the Military Hospital at Tanglin with a view to bring attached to
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    • 258 4 i j '**ai fe.j? Ml” Hi j"* Jffl ’'"*►> ■4s’ l £f “And now I am a NEW MAN again—thanks to SANATOGEN How many times have these words been spoken by grateful men all over the world! Grateful because Sanatogen has brought them a carefree feeling of exuberant health that
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous

  • 2753 5 Immense Resources Of British Empire Behind Conflict GOVERNOR’S BROADCAST TO MALAYA Troops Of Three Nations Stand Side By Side a re much s ronger than we were at the outbreak of the (,reat ar ,n 1914,” said His Excellency the Governor, >r «Vi"» 9
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  • 358 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Mathradas Topandas Assomull has been appointed to be a Justice of the Peace for the Settlement of Singapore. Mr. W. D. Charlton has been appointed to act as Senior Assistant Auditor, Singapore, with effect from September 12, 1939. The High Commissioner has fixed the price of rubber
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  • 80 5 A motor-car while travelling along Bertam Road, a lane branching off Penang Road near the Fire Station, caught fire at about 5.15 yesterday afternoon. Smoke was seen to emerge from the engine. The fire is believed to have been caused by a leak in the carburettor. The
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  • 82 5 Support For Malaya Fund With a view to supporting the Malaya Patriotic Fund, a meeting of members of the Penang Copra Exchange was held on Saturday, at 3 p.m. at No. 171 Victoria Street. It was decided at the meeting to donate $5OO forthwith and $lOO monthly
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    • 102 5 QUEEN'S LAST 3 SHOWS TODAY AT 3 P.M. 6.15 9.30 I Matinee At 3 p.m. Reduced Prices Downstairs 15, 30 50 cents. Thrills Spills Skids Crashes In Another One Of M-G-M’s Thrilling Hit “BURN ’EM UP O’CONNOR” With Dennis O’Keefe Cecilia Parker Nat Pendleton Harry Carey Together with the Latest
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  • 611 6 "iX HEN Germany annexed Czecho-Slovakia in March last, the first question that was asked when people had begun to recover from the shock, was: Who will be next? Then there was a widespread belief that Herr Hitler would continue his thrust towards the East,
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  • 462 6 Friendliness lip The Hill T AIAY be doing our fa r isle an injustice but pohicness, 1 fancy, is not her strong point. It is. therefore, all the more remarkable when one comes across v. 1 >'?-/•;: o-.c to put .on record here an appreciation of the
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  • 727 6 Monday, Sept. 25. TJEADERS who complain that too little is published of the activities of British forces in France are referred to the first communication sent by "Eye-Witness,” the famous war correspondent, who writes: “The British Expeditionary Force in France is still in the
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  • 415 7 PRICES FOR CANNED GOODS TO BE FIXED Committee’s Good Progress WARNING AGAINST PROFITEERING IN SAGO FLOUR rjMIE following review of food control during the week ending Saturday, Sept. 23, was issued by the Food Controller today: The Canned Goods Committe e has been very busy,
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  • 351 7 I (Mi Women Among Players How the police had to force their entry into a house in Dato Kramat Road, where a party of Chinese, including several women, were engaged in a game of Peh Bin’ in the early hours of the morning was
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  • 84 7 Enquiry Being Held I'he "Pinang Gazette” understands that an enquiry is being eld in Penang into the enhanced price now demanded for firewood. There Jias been much spec illation locally as to why the price of firewood should go up as it is purely a
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  • 310 7 Measures To Help Patriotic Fund A representative meeting of the Indo-Cĕylonese ladies of Penang; was held at the residence of Mrs. H. H Abdoolcader, No. 15, Pangkor Road, on Saturday at 6.30 p.m. Mrs. Abdoolcader addressed the ladies outlining the objects for which this meeting was
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  • 30 7 A statement issued from military headquarters, Fort Canning, states that a practice from heavy howitzers will take place from Telok Paka today, commencing at 8 a.m.
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  • 32 7 Ken! Restriction Bill (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. 4 MEETING of the Legislative Council will be held tomorrow, the principal business being the introduction of the Rent Restriction Bilk
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  • 603 7 700 DEMAND SHORTER HOURS Several hinese coffee shops in town closed their doors this morning ias a result of the strike of their employees, which was declared at 7 d’clock yesterday. Other Chinese coffee shops carrying on their business had to put their shutters up. Lack
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  • 165 7 Sentences two years’ rigorous ir.-prisurment as parsed by Mr. Justice Cussen in the Assize Court this mornintg on Lim Yean Leong, exChief clerk of Messrs. Gibson. Anderson. Butler, Secretaries of Kuala Lumpur at the conclusion of a seven-day hearing of the case in which the
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  • 520 8 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York, September 22. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. dow-jones averages Wednesday’s To-day’s 30 Industrials 152,25 152.27 20 Rails 32.45 33.06 15 Utilities 24.42 24.70 New York Stock Exchange, business done total volume 1,660,000 shares.
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  • 91 8 Penang, September 23, 1939 (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2/4 11/32 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 21/32 On New York Demand 46 3/4 Canadian 51 9/16 On France Demand 2052 1/2
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  • 131 8 Guthrie Co., Ltd. Singapore, September 21. Since last reporting, the market has been quiet, with a moderate volume of business transacted. The action of the Authorities in issuing immediately Export Rights for the fourth quarter has done much to relieve the shortage of September rubber, resulting in
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  • 80 8 >ple and t .—Reuter. Opening Of Pan-American Conference Panama. Sept. 24. Opening the Pan-American Conference at which twenty-one American republics were represented, the President of Panama said. “You have not come here to reform, destroy, enslave or dismember other nations or prepare for domination over the
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  • 425 8 Weekly Share Report The following is a list of business done and closing .prices of shares in the Local Share Market during the past week. The price of 3 months Tin in London is £227 17 6d and $117.25 locally The Tin quota for the third quarter
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 204 8 RUBBER Buyers Seller» Ayer Panas 140 Bassetts 52 5 y Batu Lintangs 10 7 i 1.12jc Benta.-. 105 110 Brogas 62 i 67 Indragiris 130 140 Kuala Siduns 2.30 2.40 Luna, 1-624 l- 72 4 Malaka Pindas 125 135 Mentakabs 42 44 Pa jams lSungei Tukangs
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    • 271 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buvers Seller» Ampats 4/9 5 3 A. Hitanis 23/ 24/c A Wengs 90 95 Bangrins 19/6 20/6 B Selangors 1.52 J 1.57| Hong Fatts 92 95 Jelebus 85 90 Johans 274 30 Kaunas 1/9 2/ Kamuntings 9/3 10/ K. Lanjuts 17/9 18/6 Kramats 11/6 12/
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    • 217 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Seller» Ampat 4 9 1 Austral Amal. 5 Ayer Weng 80 85 Batu Selangor 1-S0 I- 55 Burma Malay 22 23 Hong Fatt 90 924 Johan 27 A 30 Jelebu 85 90 K. Lanjut 18/ 18/41 Kamra 19 2 Kamunting 9 3 9 9
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    • 77 8 Taiping. With reference to the fire at No. 91 Museum Road, Taiping, reported in our issue of the 21st instant, we are informed by the Electrical Engineer, Perak North, that the condition of the electrical installation as recorded Iby departmental tests taken quite recently render the cause of
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    • 176 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 '9 5 T A B. Selangors 1.50 1.57 A Burma Afclays 22 23/ Hitams 374 42| Hong Fatts 9" 95 Jelebus 85 90 Jelapangs 28' 29/6 K. Lanjuts 17/6 18/6 Kramats 11/6 12/ Kuchais 1.50 1.60 Laruts 5/104 6/3 Lukuts 70 75
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    • 165 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4/6 5/ A. Amalgamated 5/3 5/9 Ayer Hitam 21/6 22/6 Bangrin 19/6 20/6 Batu Selangor 1.50 1.55 Burma Malay 22/3 23/3 Hitam Tin 40 45 Hong Fatt 90 95 Jelebu 85 90 K. Kamunting 8/3 8/9 K. Lanjut 17/6 18/3 Kamra Tui
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    • 115 8 Total Now $9.802.65 Ipoh The following further contributions have been received towards the Perak Patriotic Fund. The total now stands at $9.802.65 Received Previously $7955.60 G. C. Stevens 50.00 D J. Allen 25.00 Dr H. W. Webb 50.00 Dr. H. W. Webbs servants 5.00 The F.M.S. Chamber
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  • 28 8 The next meeting of the Perak Stat' Council will be held at the Couneu Chamber, Kuala Kangsar, on Thursday October 12, 1939, at 10 am.
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    • 741 8 BAN KS HONG KONG AND— SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION The Indian Overseas «incorporated tn the Colony of Hongkong) Ronlr T tri Che liability of members is limited to the «tent and in manner P r^ rl *??d (Incorporated In British India) Ordinance No. 0 of 182» of the Colony Head Office:
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  • 853 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 ou the outside of the cover the
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  • 960 9 Things In Common Between Hitler And Stalin The view’ that there is more in common between Josef Stalin. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini tpan there is between any of those dictators and the political leaders of democratic countries is put forward by William Henry
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1400 9 R A DIO TO-DAY I SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English The programmes are subject to alter- (Local Time) ations and the changes given at the banning of the broadcast B B C Transmission 5 6.50 a.m. TRANSMISSION -ONE 7 50 a m GSI 15.26 Mc/s (19.66
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    • 694 9 PENANG ZHJ 6.08 Mc/s (49.3 m.) A.M. 7.30 Light Music. 7.50 8.8. C. News Bulletin (Rebroadcast). 8.10 Close Down, (approx.) P.M. 6.06 Light Music. 6.05 8.8. C. News Bulletin (Rebroadcast). 6.10 Indian Music, (approx.) 7.00 Messrs. Lean Co’s Share Market Report 7.05 Sandler Programme. 8.00 Announcements. 8.05 Dance Music. 8.35
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  • WEEKLY HOME PAGE
    • 348 10 NoDemand For Repaymen t Or Interest From Owner London. TJOUSES and other building damaged in air raids will be repaircd by the local authorities if they are “required tor the accommodation of the general population.” Mr. Walter Elliot, Minister of Health, states in a
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    • 117 10 London. A husband, married only two months, sobbed at a Manchester inquest on his wife, who took! her own life because she did not want a baby. The husband, John Edwards Abrams a motor-driver, of Healdplace, Rusholme, said his wife was 23 years old. They were
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    • 595 10 DAYS NEVER DULL WITH NEIGHBOURS London. WHEN you go to a political meeting, or that of a society in which 1 you are interested, you may see me there, quietly taking a note. Whatever the speaker says I can t answer back. >
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    • 323 10 No Imprisonment If Good To Wife London. F. 0. LAXGLEY, magistrate at Old-street, E.C., told young Mrs. Samuel Harrison that a sentence of six months’ imprisonment on her husband would be quashed if he showed that he was a good father and that he was happily married.
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    • 162 10 London. The airman's main horror—fire—has been overcome by a device which is being fitted as standard to R.A.F. machines. The new system, developed by Captain H. M. Salmond, the 65-year-old cousin of Air Marshal Sir John Salmond, has been under experimental tests by the
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    • 95 10 London. With two petrol tins tied around them, Mr. Heron, a former member of the Dail, and his son, Seumas, fought their way to the shore after their yacht was shipwrecked off the South Wexford coast, near Ilmore. The yacht struck a submerged rock half a
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    • 224 10 GIRL JUMPS TO DEATH FROM OFFICE ROOF London. TI/TISS DOREEN MAUD GOODFELLOW, 18-year-old Air Ministry clerk, when told that the man with whom she was friendly was going to marry someone else, powdered her nose, combed her hair, and jumped to her death from the office roof
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    • 169 10 London. A MOTHER, four children, and a maid owed their rescue to a mackerel when their sailing dinghy capsized off St. Tudwall’s Island, Abersoch Bay, Caernarvonshire They were Mrs. Kerns, wife of Councillor J. H. Kerns, of West Didsbury, Manchester, and her children, Patricia,
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    • 214 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Tel. 1366. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 5151 Ocean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Owing to the outbreak of hostilies the arrival and departure dates of the dftnpany’s vessels are uncertain. The best services possible are being maintained to United Kingdom and French ports, also
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    • 145 10 P. 0., British India And Apcar Line. (Incorporated in England). Owing to the uncertainty regarding the actual date of arrival and departure of the Companies steamers due to the outbreak of hostilities list of Sailings is suspended for the time being. All vessels may call at any port on or
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  • 1452 11 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY Class 2. I division 1 5«? Furlongs .1 NNY CHARM 4y 9.00 Dr Chong Tak Nam Hobbs UAmoWF 812 Mr ng Huck L,m Van Breukelen n Y 811 Maj r POX &Mr Brittain Major Fox Z y 809 Mcssrs Henggeler <& Waring Hobbs
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  • 238 11 Muslims Trounced By C.R.C. Fielding only eight players against their opponents’ nine, the Chinese Recreation Club did remarkably well to defeat the Muslim Recreation Club by five goals to one in a First Division soccer match on the Victoria Green on Saturday. The match was played in
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  • 299 11 CLIFFORD SCHOOL Inter-School Hockey In K. Kangsar Kuala Kangsar. The eagerly looked forward to hockey match between the Malay College and the Clifford School played on the college ground on Saturday ended in a ’win for the College by four goals to nil. A damp ground and
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  • 720 11 Superior Display By Winners In Ipoh Hockey Encounter ipoh. |>LAYING in the worst weather imaginable. Selangor gained a two-nil victory Perak in the first inter-State women’s hockey fixture of the season on the Ipoh Club padang on SaturdayPlayers were not at their best on the
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  • 574 11 Keen Rugger In First Match Of Season Ipoh. In the first rugger match of the season, played on the Ipoh Padang on Saturday, the Asiatics beat the Europeans by 14 points (3 tries and one goal) to 6 points (two tries). The game was played throughout
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  • 69 11 Reuter. London, September 23. The following are the results of the friendly matches jilayed in the Rugby League today— Batley 18, Keighley 3. Bradford Northern 20, Huddersfield 18. Castleford 10, York 16. Featherstone 15, Bnamley 7. Halifax 11. Salford 13. Hull 22, Hull Kingston 8. Leeds 23.
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  • 215 11 ■Penang Javahar Lads Defeat Indians Brilliant play by Willson and Thangiah and tne excellent combination of their forwards, enabled the Penang Javahar Lads to defeat the BUM. I»dians by 4 goals to 1 on Saturday on the B.M.R.C. ground. The game was played in a heavy downpour
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  • 137 11 Blackbird B. P. Beat Juveniles B. P. The Blackbird Badminton Party were entertained by the Juveniles B.P. in a friendly return Badminton match yesterday morning Altogether 5 matches were played off in cool weather, and the Blackbird F P. again defeated the ‘Juveniles” by 4 games toone. Results i
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    • 197 11 \ouh doqs depends on you. Keep him in tip-top eondttton always by regular dosing with “Benbow**,** the original conditioner for dogs at all breeds and ail ago*. Essential in all cam ot MANSE, WORMS, ECZEMA, etc. Full particular* free on request. 2 Bartholomew Close, London, Eng. Make up WITH CYDERF
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  • 281 12 Preparing For Selangor Races DISTINGUISHED A PICTURE OF FITNESS (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. r I HE going was yielding for th e slow work which was held this morning in preparation for the opening day of the Selangor Autumn
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  • 217 12 “TOMMIES” IN FRANCE Preparations Going Steadily Forward Paris, Sept. 25. “Somewhere in France,” “Eye-Witness” writes: Vast preparations for the welfare of the British Expeditionary Force in France are going steadily forward. The complicated mechanism of transferring the Army is proceeding smoothly with
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  • 74 12 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. TIN: Penang 5117.0 U Business done 50 tons Singapore 5i17.50 RUBBER: Penn ng (Spot) 341 c Singapore (Sp< 34]c COPRA: Sundried 53.40 Black Pepper 59.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.25 Fair Seed 52.80 RICE* Indian Parboiled $6.00 Rangoon Parboil»:J No. 1 $7.70 N’j. 2 $7 50 Rangoon
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  • 115 12 —P„euter. London. Sept. 23. The German Freedom Party broadcast an address to the German people stating that Germany s unrestricted submarine «ar could never* succeed, though Dr. Goebbei propaganda n>s chine tried tc j make a dreadnought out of every fishing t»jat sunk. The Nazi Government
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  • 20 12 The half-yearly meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce will be held tomorrow at 2.30 p.m.
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  • 272 12 Arsenal Beaten By Brentford London, September 28. Football ciowds were strictly controlled .and averaged 4.000 a match today All is now set for the early resumption of competitive matches on a regional basis. London clubs agreed to form a League and other regions are likely to follop.
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  • 56 12 A Chinese was brought to the General Hospital at 10 a.m. this morning with a gaping wound across his throat. He was in a semi-conscious condition and appeared to have lost a considerable amount of blood. A report was later made at the Central Police Station.
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  • 70 12 His Excellency and Lady Thomas accompanied by the Private Secretary and Aide-de-Camp will leave Singapore for Penang by s.s. “KEDAH" on the afternoon of Thursday, 28th September, and will stay at Bel Retiro. On Wednesday, October 4, His Excellency and party will leave for Kuala Kangsar
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  • 194 12 Three Teams Turning Out The Penang Ladies Hockey Club first team will be playing the Francis Light School House team on Thursday, September 28 at 5.20 p.m. on the Francis Light School ground. The following will play for the Club: Mrs. E. Coombs Mrs. C. O.
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  • 82 12 Durai To Meet Title Holder i From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. Today. S. A. Durai. who last week created a sensation when he beat the Malayan Champion, Seah Er.g Hee in straight sets in the first round of the Singapore Badminton Championships, yesterday beat the Malayan
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  • 67 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Today. The first triangular athletic meet between the Chinese High School, Singapore, the Confucian School. Kuala Lumpur, and the Chung Ling High School, Penang, resulted in Singapore carrying away the honours with 66 points, Kuala Lumpur 55 and Penang 42 Cheng Chow
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  • 143 12 tion to hear his statement —Reuter Wireless. HOW CLASH MAY BE AVOIDED Rome September 23. The declaration that a “real clash" might yet be avoided was made by Signor Mussolini, addressing the Fascist leaders from Bologna He declared: “Europe is not yet in effect at war.
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  • 135 12 M. R. C. To Meel O. X. A. Tomorrow at S.X.I. ground at 5.15 p.m. M.R.C.: K. Ahmed; M. Ahmed, I. Rashid; N. Shariff, S. Gunny, D. Sultan; G H. Khan. F. M. Ismail, Meerasah, Zain bin Salleh and S. I. Mohcl. Natar. 0.X.A.: The team will be selected
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    • 209 12 NOTICE PENANG CHINESE WOMEN’S BUDDHIST ASSOCIATION (Phor Thay Huck Ee) Members are hereby informed that the funeral of the Rev. Hong Lean will take place on Friday. 29th September, ,1939 at 2.30 p.m. (17th day of Bth nidon, for cremation at Kek Lok Si j Temple, Ayer Itam. the same
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    • 571 12 (Head Office) 216 Penang Road Pe r Phone 1477 A- 1478 vch -'xten Telegrams. “Gazette” P, nam Rates of Subscription for Pinanp and Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETTE Local S.S XDelivery F.M.S. Fornix Monthly $2.50 $3.00 s4'w Quarterly 7.50 9.00 Half-Yearly 15.00 18.00 Yearly 30.00 36.00 4; < SUNDAY GAZETTE Local
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