Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 October 1939

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PI'BIISHEb DAILI \o. 262. Vol. XCVII. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1939. PRICE 111 CENTS.
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  • 307 1 Detention Of ‘City Cf Flint’’ LEGAL ASPECTS America Waiting Ear Return Of Ship WASHINGTON. OCT. 25. THE LIVELIEST DISCUSSION HAS BEEN AROUSED ON THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE DETENTION OF THE “CITY OF FLINT” BY RUSSIA. HOPES ARE EXPRESSED THAT THE INCIDENT WILL SERVE TO
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  • 1122 1 Same Stupid Attempt To Break Up Allies London. October 24. While no official criticism is made of Herr Von Ribbentrop's speech, responsible opinion takes the view that Herr on Ribbentrop introduces no new element into the situation, nor i< it considered to have any
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  • 61 1 —Reuter. Paris, Oct. 25. A communique states that during the latter part of last night and today, there were raids and ambushes at several points and fairly sharp engagements towards the southeastern border of the forest of Warndt where one of the French posts was attacked by
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  • 129 1 REUTER. MISSION'S SUDDEN RETURN HELSINKI, OCTOBER 25. THE NEWS OF THE RETURN OF M. PASSIKIVI AND OTHER IMPORTANT MEMBERS OF THE MISSION ONLY 36 HOURS AFTER REACHING MOSCOW CAUSED A SENSATION HERE. THEY ARE SEEKING FRESH INSTRUCTIONS FOLLOWING NEW PROPOSALS BY M. STALIN. A STOCKHOIJW
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  • 82 1 .—Reuter. Shanghai. October 25. Negotiations aiming towaids a settlement of the exti a-settlement roads problem were opened formally last night between Mi. Fu Sia-En, Mayor of the "Special Municipality of Greater Shanghai" and Mr. Cornell Franklin. Chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council. Both parties expressed themselves
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  • 168 1 —Reuter. American Steamer Rescues Crew London, October 25. T' e British steamer “Clan Chisholm” has been sunk, according to a report reaching Glasgow. The British steamer "Meninridge” is officially reported sunk. According to a Washington message the United States Maritime Commission announced that the American steamer
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  • 129 1 —8.0. W. Sees Army Dress Being Made Rugby, October 25. The Queen, accompanied by the Minister of Supply, today visited three factories making Army battle dress, great coats and other clothing for the Ministry of Supply. More than 3,500 workers, most of them women, are employed in
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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    • 42 1 CONTENTS Page Latest Cables 1 Earlier Cables 2 3 Malayan News 4 Malayan News 5 Editorial 6 Local News 7 Commercial 8 Radio Notes 9 Radio Notes and Postal Notice 9 Indian News 10 Ipoh Race Results 11 Sports and Miscellaneous 12
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  • 589 2 Superiority Of British Planes WHAT THE RECENT RAIDS REVEAL London, Oct. 24. German air losses in convoy action have been entirely ignored in German broadcasts. For instance the five German aircraft lost in the raid on the convoy off the Humber on October
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  • 129 2 .—8.0. W. Keen Response From Both Arabs And Jews Rugby, October 24. Reports from Palestine show that the invitation to Arabs and Jews to serve in certain units of the Army has brought keen response from both communities. A.R.P. measures are diligently supported by Jews and Arabs
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  • 65 2 —Reuter. Labour Leader Received By The King London, October 24. Mr. Attlee was received by the King today. This is the first time during the war that the King has received the Leader of the Opposition. It is understood that no special significance is attached to the meeting.
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  • 41 2 —Reuter. Arrived In Paris After 6,000-Mile Journey Pails. Oct. 24. Seventy tons of Polish gold have arrived in Paris after a journey of over sixthousand miles across Rumania. Turkey. Syria and the Mediterranean, according to the Paris Soir. Reuter.
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  • 118 2 —Reuter. Denied That Important Decisions Made Berlin. Oct. 24. The Official News Agency declares that i political circles deny the reports that discussions of decisive importance concernI mg the international situation had taken I place between the Fuehrer and Herr von Ribbentrop in the last few days.
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  • 144 2 ill pivsci Reuter. Tokyo, Oct. 24. The Ministry of Finance says that the linking of the yen to the American dollar is entirely due to economic factors and Britain’s strengthening of the control over foreign exchanges as preparations for protracted warfare. The rate is fixed
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  • 198 2 ana expar —8.0. W. Not Living Up To Promises Rugby 7, October 24. When his attention was called in the House of Commons to the intensified campaign for the promotion of German trade in Holland and the Scandinavian countries, the President of the Board of Trade
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  • 141 2 Reuter. Estonia Port Turns Out To Be Fishing Village Copenhagen, October 24. Four thousand Germans have left Tallinn and over six thousand are leaving tomorrow. According to a Moscow message, the Russians are bitterly disappointed at- the Esthonian port, Baltiski which, according to the archives, contained a
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  • 908 2 Many Villages Captured In Advance Shiuchow, October 22. Fighting raged in the Sunwui-Kongmoon sector all d with the Chinese assuming an offensive in the Canton d region. The Chinese forces advanced all along the line, recapturing in rapid succession a number of villages, inclding wuan,
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  • 41 2 —Reuter. Washington, October 24. The Senate unanimously agreed to limit the time allowed for each Senator sppeaking in the debate on the Neutrality Bill to 45 minutes. A similar limit has been set for speeches on the amendments. —Reuter,
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  • 118 2 Reuter. London, October 24. It is announced that the Nizam of Hyderabad and Berar has offered the Viceroy a monthly contribution of one and half lakhs rupees towards the cost of the units of the Hyderabad State Forces, both cavalry and infantry, which may be called for
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  • 124 2 ice of eve ’—Reuter. “Will Continue To Keep A Very Sharp Iwe Rome. Oe* Doubts whether the Th ment is an instrument expressed by 7 Signor Gay. 1 the Giornale dTtalia. He recalls that the pact was based on the Franco of encirclement” and ai
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  • 40 2 8100,00(1 For IL Of Victims Chungking Generalissimo Chiang Km instructed the Shensi provi’ t rities to grant $lOO.OOO foi of bombing victims in Sian Shensi Province, and oth« t the province, following recei indiscriminate aerial attacks
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 220 2 Household Necessaries I H GLASS CLOTHS Pure Irish Linen glass cloths in a finely woven, non-fluffy quality. Banded Blue or Red. Size 23 x 33 inches. Price $3.50 hr half dozen. FLOOR SWABS Thick, heavy, washable door swabs, for long hard service. Size 20 x 21 inches. Price $1.50 f
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  • 824 3 Reich National Church To Be Formed With Fuehrer As Head DISTRESS OF POPULATION DUE TO POOR FOOD London. Oct. 24. I he silence in Berlin both as regards Herr Hitler’s private appeal to M. Stalin and the conference of Nazi leaders is interpreted by
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  • 127 3 WESTERN FROWT Reuter. Enemy Active West Of Forbacli Paris, Oct. 24. The last twenty-four hours have been more animated than the previotis day on the Western Front. In the region immediately east of the Moselle the French carried out a daring successful raid. The
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  • 47 3 Reuter. Bruno Mussolini Appointed To Board Rome. October 24. Muss iiiii's son Bruno and C t ic Duces personal pilot. ha\ bi n appointed to the board of the j mpam of trans-Continental air shortly begins regular services b Italy and South America.—
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  • 141 3 —8.0. W. Labour Opposition To Government Policy Rugby. October 24 Apiit from the Prime Minister's v.. .tement on the war situation which 'll bt made in the House of Comms !i Thursday, Lord Linlithgow- iec nt statement on the Governin' ir &gt; icy regarding the constitution;'.. advance
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  • 125 3 tore going to the firing line. —International News Agency. To Go Into Active Service Three girls of Yinghsien. southwest Kuanatung. have volunteered for active sei. ic and will be given ranks as second &lt;la privates in the Chinese army. They an. Yao Lan-hsing. 22. Li
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  • 37 3 Reuter. Budapest, October 24. The Government has consented to tin Slovak proposal for negotiations on oa t hods of executing existing agreen ids and other questions. Talks will follow the present trade &lt;l-in lesions.- Reuter.
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  • 175 3 —8.0. W. Exhibition Of XX orks In London London. October 23. An exhiL&lt;ition of pictures by two Ceylonese artists, Mudaliyar Amarasekara and his son was opened today in London. The Colonial Under-Secretary said he was glad the exhibition had been held in spite of the outbreak of war.
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  • 162 3 Early Settlement Now Confidently Expected: Tension Decreases Helsinki. October 24. The Finnish delegation is returning from Moscow for fresh instructions as a result of the new proposals made by the Soviet last night. The delegates are expected to reach Helsinki on Thursday. .—Reuter. i&lt;
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  • 366 3 belts In Malay October 23. 1939. It is suggested that Traders should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay in embers of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. 7 hese Malay news
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  • 67 3 —Reuter. Question Of Exchange Not Yet Raised London. Oct. 24 Viscount Cobham. Under-Secretary to the War Office, stated in the House of Lords today that no question of the exchange of prisoners of war had yet been raised. He added: "At nresent we hold no more than 110
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  • 50 3 —Reuter. To Continue Policy Of Neutrality Sofia, October 24. A new Cabinet was formed with M. Kiosseivanoff as Prime Minister and Foreign Minister and General Daskalow as Minister for War. The foreign policy remains unchanged by the Cabinet reconstruction and Bulgaria will continue to be strictly neutral.
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  • 432 3 Japanese Unable To Rely On Warships For Their Drive Chungking, Oct. 24. Snowfall west of Suiyuan Province and heavy rains in Northern Hunan are hampering military operations on those fronts, according to Chinese reports. With the approach of winter, the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 465 4 Arrives Late To Give Evidence Kuala Lumpur. CHE MEG AT YUNUS, the Second Magistrate, reprimanded Di. M. Dicum, attached to the General Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, who arrived late to give evidence in an inquest into the death of an aged Chinese woman who died after being
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  • 106 4 Malacca. Following a mishap in the Malacca River on Wednesday evening an 18-year-old Chinese youth was reported missing. As the flood was receding the boy and three others rowed their boat to a mooring stake in the river near Newcome Bridge. While hitching the rope to
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  • 757 4 Big Element Of Doubt Says Magistrate Kuala Lumpur. I&gt; EMARKING that though he did not agree with counsel for the defence that the incident which was the subject of the charge could never have happened, there was too big an element of doubt to make it
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  • 221 4 $3OO Fine Imposed On Woman Kuala Lumpur. Acting on information on Tuesday, detectives under Mr. Tan Kwan Kun raided a house in Pudu Road and arrested 12 people among whom was a woman. The men. it was stated, were all either silversmiths or goldsmiths. Organised gaming, it
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  • 540 4 WORST IN THE LAST THIRTY YEARS Malacca. lIIALACCA experienced one of the worst floods in the last thirty years last week when as a result of a heavy and continuous downpour of rain for eighteen hours on Monday many parts of the settlement were inundated. The
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  • 297 4 Accused Certified Sane Kuala Lumpur. A SCENE in a shop in Batu Road, Kuala Lumpur, over two years ago, when a Chinese, Chong Boon Choon, was fatally stabbed and another was injured. had a sequel at the Selangor Assizes in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, on
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  • 108 4 Ricksha-Puller Claims Damages Malacca. The Malacca Municipal Commissioners were the defendants in a civil suit which came up before Mr. J. G. Rappoport. Assistant District Judge, in the Civil District Court on Thursday. The plaintiff was Gan Too Tee, a. ricksha-puller, who claimed from the defendants $65, being
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 340 4 ———m r- wi I—» w— 11 TO-NIGHT INFORMAL AFTER DINNER DANCING TO HARRY LAMMERTS RUNNYMEDE ORCHESTRA AT THE E. O. HOTEL From 9.30 p.m. till Midnight It’s Here AT THE SWISS CAFE YOU CAN MEET AND ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS The Last Word In Catering fully licenced. MEALS A LA CARTE
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  • 50 5 Old Boys’ Re-union Dinner The third annual Re-union Dinner of file Old Boys of the B.M. High School will be held at the Elysee Hotel on November 4, 1939, at 8 p.m. sharp. Will Old Boys kindly communicate ith Mr. Soon Cheng Sun, “Soonstead. Northam Road. Penang.
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  • 320 5 Social Personal Mr. J. O. Plunkett will go to Malacca next month as Settlement Engineer. Mr. R. St. G. Caulfield of the Public Works Service, Singapore, left for home last week. Mr. William Mulley, formerly of ‘■•mpster Moore and Co., Glasgow, and e Standard Oil Company of Singa»re, left personal
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  • 1257 5 Draft Budget For Next Year NO CHANGES IN EXISTING HATES TAXES PROPOSED Introducing the Draft Municipal Budget for 1940 at a special meeting of Municipal Commissioners yesterday Mr. J. A. Black stated that apart from the trading departments (the Electricity and Transport Departments) estimated revenue
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  • 605 5 Graphic Story Of Accident “MAN ROLLED OVER BY LORRY” A graphic account of an accident in which a Tamil was alleged to have been rolled ever by a motor-lorry at Glugor Road near the Golf Club about 8 p.m. on August 13. was related by a
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  • 169 5 Young Mothers Scare A young Chinese woman who went out shopping along Campbell Street yesterday afternoon in the company of her little daughter had an uncomfortable experience when her child slipped out of sight. She made a frantic search for her child, who was wearing a
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  • 286 5 GOLD RINGS TAKEN FROM STORE A DARING daylight robbery was committed on Chop Lai Yuen Goldsmith and Silk S tore in Campbell Street, at 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon, when a Chinese snatched away three signet rings from the surface of one of the showcases. The
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 21 5 MAJESTIC LAST NIGHT 6.15 9.30 P.M. TOMORROW RSsd I CLAUDE RAINS ANN SHERIDAN MAY ROBSON GLORIA DICKSON A WARNER BROS. PICfURE
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    • 134 5 QUEEN'S 6.13 EAST NIGHT: TONIGHT ».30 “THE GKACIE ALLEN MURDER CASE” A Paramount Picture with Grade Allen-—Warren William Ellen Drew Kent Taylor. MATINEE TODAY’ AT 3.00 P.M. “GIVE ME A SAILOR” with 808 HOPE MARTHA RAYE Prices Downstairs 15 and 30 cents. OPENING TOMORROW Here’s Glorious Music and Gorgeous Spectacle
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  • 544 6 TT is generailj’ agreed that the next most important wartime measure to be introduced in the Colony after the Food Control Enactment is the Increase of Rent (Restriction) Bill, which was approved by the Legislative Council at its budget meeting last week. Rentals, like the prices of
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  • 52 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Gracie Allen in “The Gracie Allen Murder Case.” 6.1.5 and 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Gracie Fields in “Keep Smiling.” 3.00. 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Piya Pyare” or ‘‘My Man (Hindustani talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. INDSOR CINEMA “Private Code.” (Mandarin Talkie). 6.30 and
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  • 48 6 —Reuter. German Engineer Tried At Nancy Paris. Oct. 24. Paul Schunex. a German engineer from the Saar has been sentenced to penal tervitude for life for espionage by the court-martial at Nancy. Frencnmen on the same charge were sentenced to ten and nine years.—Reuter.
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  • 580 6 Wednesday, October 25. TT is remarkable how the Nazis persist in fixing their war guilt on others. Herr von Ribbentrop, addressing a big demonstration at I )anzig, reiterated that the present conflict had been forced on Germany. He does not mention, however, that it
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  • 540 6 Dearer Drinks office tambies were kept busy yesterday running to and from coffee-shops. On my enquiring, a Colleague explained that beverages would cost more as from today: hence, coffee-shop pa-1 irons, with admirable opportunism, were making hay while the sun still shone. I do not know to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 245 6 B’S’A B.S.A. BICYCLE CYCLES CLUB ROADSTER. 1 The three models illustrated (the B.S.A. Club Roadster, the B.S.A. Roadster and the B.S.A. Club) each an individual style—all fitted with the Terry Super-spring seat, the most expensive saddle fitted to this type of machine. cpttc'TaL THE “CLUB” MODEL is also stocked in
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  • 495 7 STATEMENT REVEALS 550 NOTIFICAIIONS AND 83 DEATHS The practice of employing unqualified “doctors" to treat phoid patients was condemned by Dr. \V. H. Brodie, Munici,a| Health Officer, in a statement read out by Mr. J. A. Black, Municipal President, at the meeting of
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  • 322 7 showgirl .And Sleuth reducing comedy into a mys The Grade Allen Murder .ich opened at the Queen's night, provides first, rate ire stars Grade Allen, who is d by such well-known screen Warren William. Ellen Drew Williams plays the role of famous criminal lawyer and who has
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  • 440 7 SANITARY BOARD SEND REMINDER TO THE C.P.O. Taiping. In view of the recent fires in Taiping, the provision of a better fire-fighting apparatus for this centre was considered essential, and that being the case, a reminder is to be sent to the C.P.0.,
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  • Article, Illustration
    27 7 His gas mask teas almost the main item worn by this little boy when, he went for a walk in the sunshin in London.
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  • 99 7 Company Calls For New Hands Singapore. Two hundred Singapore Cold Storage Employees, composed of counter-clerks, butchers, van drivers and coolies, struck yesterday morning. European assistants and members of the clerical staff came to the rescue and attended to customers at the main depot at Orchard
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  • 167 7 Sentence On Accused Deferred As a sequel to the daring daylight robbery, in which a young Chinese was alleged to have snatched three signet gold rings belonging to a goldsmith. Tang Ah Hoh. a 20-year-oTd Cantonese pleaded guilty before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle
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  • 97 7 Sequel To Accident At Glugor The case in which a Tamil lorrydriver, Muthu, faced a charge of failing to stop and failing to report after an accident at Glugor, near the Golf Club, about 8 p.m. on Aug. 13, was postponed to Nov. 1, by Mr.
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  • 41 7 Todav at the Waterfall Gardens from 5 15 p.m. to 6.45 p.m. March Light Of Foot Setan Overture Tantalusqualen Suppe Reminiscences Of Gounod Godfrey Waltz Masquerade Loeb Selection The Student Prince Rum berg Quick Step Around The Corner Kassel
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  • 496 7 Ao “Satisfactory Reasons Given For Lateness A motion hy the President, at yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commission ‘that no refund of assessment he made in the rases of late applications hy &lt; hop Lee Sang and L.C.T.L. Letrhumanan Chettiar,” was carried almost unanimously.
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  • 153 7 German Raider In Indian Ocean The report which appeared in a SinI gapore newspaper on Mondaj- morning I concerning a liner which “wandered about the Indian Ocean for 36 days dodting a German raider” is described by the Singapore naval authorities as probably vivid imagination on
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 1300 8 Decisions Arrived at by Standing Committees AT the fortnightly meeting of Municipal Commissioners yesterday a number of formal but nevertheless interesting items were dealt with by the full body of Commissioners, Mi. J. A. Black presided. After the minutes of the last ordinary
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  • 102 8 In Aid Of Patriotic Fund Taiping. In aid of the Perak Patriotic Fund, the Taiping Chinese Dramatic Association will travel down to Parit Buntar on November 4to stage a play entitled "Tit Turn Kum Kan.’’ A notable feature will be the appearance of the stage
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  • 55 8 Effort By Perak Ceylonese Ipoh, At a Committee Meeting of the Ceylon Association of Perak held on Monday it was unanimously agreed to stage a Variety Entertainment shortly at the Ipoh Town Hall in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. It is hoped that the Entertainment
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 198 8 RUEBEK Buyers Seller» Ayer Panas 135 Bassetts 60 Batu Lintangs 1.07( 1.124 Bentas 1-05 1.10 Brogas 0 75 Indragiris 14 0 1--5 Kuala Sidims 2.40 2.50 Lunas 1.67 i 1.75 Malaka Pindas 137 i 1.45 Mentakabs 43 45 Pajams 1-90 2.00 Sungei Tukangs 1.07 j 1.12|c
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    • 183 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 4i 4/9 Bangrins 20 9 21 9cd B. Selangors 1.60 1.70 Berjuntais 10/6 11 '3 Hitams 37J 424 Hong Fatts 95 1.00 Jelebus 90 95 Johans 30 33 K. Kampars 12 12 9 Kuchais 1.60 1.70 Kundangs 8 6 9/ Laruts 6'14
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    • 179 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Severs Ampat 4/6 4/10$ Austral Amal, 6/6 7/ Ayer Weng 85 90 Batu Selangor 1.62 165 Hong Fatt 98 1.00 Johan 31 32$ Jelebu 95 97$ Kampong Kamunting 8/ 8/6 Kampong Lanjut 18/3 18/7$ Kamra 1/6 1/9 Kuchai Ord 1.63 1.65 Larut 6/3 6/9ex
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    • 207 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers SellerAmpat 4/g A. Amalgamated 6/6 Ayer Weng 85 Bangrin 21/ Batu Selangor 1.62 Bcrjuntai io z 6 Burma Malay 23 Hitam 37$ Hong Fatt 98 Jelapang 27/6 28 Jelebu 95 Kampong Kamunting 7/9 Kampong Lanjut 18 Klang River 1.90 Kramat Tin 11/3 Kuchai 1.6
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    • 278 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Seller* Ampats 4/9 5 A. Amalgamated 6/3 6/9 A. Hitams 22/6 23/6 Bangrins 21/ 22/ Batu Selangors 1.62 1.65 Hong Fatts 99 1.01 Jelebus 95 98 Johans 31 33 Kamras 1/6 1/lGj Kamuntings 9/ 9/6 K. Lanjuts 18/3 18 9 Kramats 11/ 11/6 Kuchais
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 797 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK. SHANGHAI BANKING LTD. CORPORATION (Incorporated 4* British India) flacorporated In the Colony of Hongkong) ■he liability of members is limited to the Mrtent and In manner prescribed by f\cr_ Ordinance No. fl of 1929 of the Colony ire Au U/irice Head office: HONG
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  • 150 9 The following are the full results of the novices competitions sponsored by the Eastern Hotel and organised by Mr. Lim Hock Huan: Novices Quickstep: Champions, J. Michael and Clara See; Runners-up, Chew Peng Liang and M. Snelling. Novices Waltx: Champions, Retnam and Lillian See; runners-up Yeoh
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  • 668 9 CENSORSHIP A considerable amount of conesI pondence which does not bear the i name and address of the sender on the I cover continues to be received. The Defence Regulations require that the name and address of the sender must appear on the cover of ail postal articles
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  • 666 9 No Soviet Military Aid For Germany •r A despatch from Moscow (says a Paris report» announces that Herr von Ribbentrop is understood to have asked M. Stalin categorically what military assistance Germany could count on from Russia. It is understood that M. Stalin replied, not less
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  • 950 9 Cannibalistic Tendencies Tolma Himal. a resident in Dehra Dun, lay in bed and watched a lizard stalking his prey on the wall. The lizard got one or two good fat edible moths, but when stalking his third moth he stopped short about three inches away from
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1403 9 |H! i£ V &lt; V &lt; z Kra&gt;*l jyJ TO-DAY PENANG I ZHJ 6.08 mc/s &lt;49.3 m A.M. 7.30 Light Music. B. B. C. 5O B B t c News Bulletin (Rebroadhansmission five. p.m. Close Down (a PP rox -&gt; I r in 6.40 9.35 a.m. 6.00 Light Music. &lt;sb
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    • 725 9 KWKIYANG KPSa 69.8 Me s &lt;42.98 mJ 6.50 p.m. National Antheri* Eaid -"05 News reports in Chinese Chinese 7.50 Interval. 1.20 Music: Talk; Fukien, Kwangtung and Peiiing songs: Western ?.Li ic. 2.20 Interval. 8.10 Chorus songs. i 8.20 Speeches Chinese music. Comments on current event, and time report relaved irom
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  • Indian News & Views
    • 449 10 First Annual Conference At Alleppey Alleppey. rpilE first annual session of the Travancore Coir Factory Workers’ Union was held in the gaily decorated spacious maidan (padang) near the Chungam Bridge. There was a gathering of more than 5,000 workers present. Messrs. P. N. Krishna Pillai, Ft.
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    • 122 10 Licence Needed Under Arms Rules Madras. The Commissioner of Police, Madras City, notifies that consequent on the amending of the Indian Arms Rules so as to include chlorates under ‘Military Stores,’ it is necessary that a licence should be taken out for possession and sale, import, transport
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    • 586 10 Economic Board For India Simla. 'T’HE establishment of an Economic Board for India consisting of the Commerce Member, the Economic Adviser and representatives of the various Departments concerned, with the development and conservation of India’s economic resources is announced in a press note which says: The repercussions
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    • 221 10 Consul-General’s Advice Bombay. Over two hundred Indian residents of Ethiopia have arrived in India from Addis Ababa. More than a hundred of them disembarked in Bombay, the rest landing at Porbandar. It is understood that these Indians, most of whom are have left behind in Addis
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    • 142 10 Reported To Have Cut Himself With Razor Bezwada. K. Sundara Raju, under-trial prisoner in the Cocanada Bank clerk murder case, is reported to have committed suicide by cutting his abdomen with a razor in the local sub-jail. It apnears Sundara Raju was brought here
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    • 198 10 The Need For A Common Language Madras. Presiding over the Mother’s and Sisters’ Day observed in connection with the Hindi Prachar Week last evening in the Rangaswami Iyengar Memorial Hall. Thyagarayanagar, Dr. (Mrs.)S. Muthulakshmi Reddi spoke on the necessity for a common language for India
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    • 244 10 Recruitment For Vacancies New Delhi. 'T’HE Defence Department, in a Press Note, announces that vacancies in the Royal Air Force Units in India will be filled for the first time by local recruitment. A scheme has already been drawn up for the recruitment of British subjects
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 276 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Building. Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building, L'ollyer Quav, Singapore Tel. 515 L BLUE FUNNEL LINE. frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, ail cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses, WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE
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    • 184 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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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 49 10 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: Percy's Too Smad -&lt; (Jwywo X.— X i A Bobby rides on. doesn t know Ah, Bobby sees him now, gives chase. The hedge'—Too late the porker 0 That strawberry thief is lying low. Down the hill the bikers race. A header in the pond he takes.
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  • 2099 11 Kalili’s $194 Highest For Day WOODQUEST PAYS $118: NEW CELLO $lO3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, October 24. Many surprises were in store for punters at the Ipoh today. Three horses paid three=figure dividends i !i 5194, Woodquest SI IS and New Cello Slo3—while
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  • 69 11 “Epsom Jeep,” the Ipoh racing correspondent of -the Pinang Gazette, in his telegram from the course yesterday morning gave as his three best each-way bets of the day Grand Prix, New Cello and Sam Burger. '.lll three won, New Cello paying for a win. On the first
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  • 406 11 Sports Club Beaten In Interesting Game TN an interesting hockey match on the Penang Sports Club f ground at Western Road yesterday, the Kedah Hall Party defeated the Penang Sports Club by three goals to one. The ground was sodden at one end but nevertheless,
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  • 154 11 Old Edwardians Beat School Taiping In a fast and thrilling rugger match played on the school ground yesterday, the Cid Edwardians repeated their victory over the King Edward VII School when they beat the latter by 14 points (one goal and three tries) to nil. The game
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  • 52 11 Police Court XI vs Switzerlanders At the A.C.S. Westlands Avenue ground today at 5.15 p.m. sharp:— Police Court XI: Ibrahim; C. S. Lesslar, Abdul Manaff; Taib, Oh Peng Loon, Keng Ban Ee; Cheah Phee Khoon, Simon Barnabas. Ariffin. Khor Kok Meng (capt.), Mohammed. Lshak, Wong Ah Lam, Chuah Khye
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  • 378 11 Teams For Today's Game There are two changes in the Final State Hockey Trial on the Hutchings School ground at 5.15 p.m. today. The Ti ial is in preparation for the interstate match against Perak at Penang on November 4, 1939. Wee Chong Jin and D. Thomasz,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 407 11 ASHAMED OF HER FIGURE Husband Persuaded Her to Take Krusehen By following her husband’s advice, this woman took off 32 lbs. of her excess fat. Telling of her experience, she writes:— "A year ago I was troubled with rheumatism, nervousness and other complaints. And I got so fat that I
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  • 200 12 Knight’s Eye Hard To Beat On Saturday (Ry “EPSOM JEEP") Ipoh, Today. /COMPARATIVELY few horses were taken out on the Ipoh race track this morning, and in spite of the slight shower of rain, the track was in excellent condition and the going good. Most
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  • 81 12 WON BY MALACCA PLATOON The Cheah Cheang Lim Cup competition for 1939 has been won by the sth Platoon of the Malacca Volunteers Corps who put up the excellent score of 362. The following are the results: Winners 5 Pl. 4th. Bn. S.S.V.F. (M.V.C.) Score
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  • 77 12 WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 25. TIN: Penang $117.371 Business done Buyers, no sellers. Singapore $117.371 RUBBER: Penang (Spot! 371 c Singapore (Spot* 371 c COPRA: Sundried $3.40 Black Pepper $9.50 TAPIOCA: Medium $3.25 Fair Seed $2.80 RICE: lbs. Indian Parboiled 133 $6.35 Rangoon Parboiled No. 1 $7.70 No. 2 $750
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  • 43 12 Cesare wit ch Sweep Cancelled The Taiping Turf Club Sweep on the has been cancelled. AH tickets purchased will be transferred to a sweepstake to be drawn on the last race to be run at Ipoh on Saturday, Oct. 27.
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  • 168 12 Members Of General Committee The following form the General Committee of the Malaya Patriotic Fund which is to meet this Friday at Singapoore:— His Excellency. Lady Thomas: Working Committee: Mrs. Bend. Mrs. H. C. Roberts. Lady Small. Mrs. C. R. Cherry. Mrs. H. A. Lord. Lieut. Col.
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  • 89 12 PEIPING, OCT. 24. THE JAPANESE HAVE CONFISCATED GROUND BELONGING TO THE AMERICAN CATHOLIC MISSION SOCIETY AND HAVE BEGUN TO ERECT THEIR OWN BUILDINGS THERE, ACCORDING TO REPORTS FROM SINHSIANG. Reuter. They said they would pay- compensa- tion but at a future undetermined date. I When
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  • 87 12 Subject to scratchings. HORSES. CLASS I, DIV. I—6 FURS. PURE GOLD EASTERN KNIGHT HORSES, CLASS 3, DIV. I—6 FURS. I GOLDEN BLAZE OLD COW HORSES, CLASS 3, DIV. 2-6 FURS. I EMPIRE FLOWER STRAIGHT FLIGHT HORSES. CLASS 3, DIV. 3—6 FI RS. LIBERTY FIRST RA HORSES. CLASS
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  • 72 12 SELANGOR’S TEAM AGAINST PERAK (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Selangor will next meet Perak in a friendly rugger match this week-end at Ipoh. The following have been selected to represent Selangor:—D. R. Harper: W. McKenzie. W. G. Smith. T. Hatfield, and J. H. Abbott; L. V. Carrell
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  • 62 12 —Reuter. Facilitated By Removal Of Restrictions Paris, October 24. Trade between France and Italy has been specially facilitated by the partial removal of export and import restrictions applicable elsewhere. All restrictions have been removed for coods of Italian origin carried across France for the Allies or neutrals and
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  • 280 12 GOOD FIELDS FOR ALL EVENTS THE following are the weights for the third daj of the I eiak Club October meeting tomorrow HORSES, CLASS 1. DIV. I—6 FURS. ROYAL HAMPTON 9.11 SMOKE DREAMS 9.07 PURE GOLD 8.13 TOVARICH 8.10 BOM BUS 8.08 BARFORD 8.02 EASTERN
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  • 596 12 No Decision Yet As To Action To Be Taken Washington, October 25. The United States Government is still trying to find out from Russia details of the seizure of the “City of Flint” but no information has yet been received of the whereabouts of the crew, stated
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 97 12 RAWANG CONCESSIONS LIMITED (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE is hereby given that an I Interim Dividend, the Twentyfifth, of j nine pence (9d.) per share has been declared due and payable to sharej holders on the Register at the 2nd J November, 1939, and such Interim Dividend will be paid
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    • 570 12 (Head Office) 216 Penan? R Phone 1477 1478 with nar Telegrams: “Gazette” p. ,7.;* Rates of Subscription for Pina n &lt; and Sunday Gazette PINANG GAZETII Local s.S. Delivery F MtMonthly $2.50 Quarterly 7.50 g'ni 54 Oq Half-Yearly 15.00 ig Oi 12 Yearly 30.C0 36 SUNDAY GAZETTE 4800 Local s.S.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 145 12 PHILANTHROPISTS ARE NOT BORN EVERY MINUTE, BUT A TICKET FROM US WILL MAKE YOU ALMOST ONE TO-DAY. I GROSS PROCEEDS IN 4IDOF THE MALAYA PATRIOTIC FUND. THE PENANG CHINESE AMATEUR PLAYERS (Under the auspices of the Straits Chinese British Association, Penang) Present for your entertainment AT THE ON FRIDAY THEATRE
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