Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 November 1939

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED Dl’i.i Xo. 269. Vol. XCVII. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 268 1 LITTLE NEWS FROM FRONI Possible Attack On Switzerland FRENCH “COLLECT" ENEMY PLANS Paris. November 2. l oo much significance should not be attached I the German concentrations behind the Siegfried Line, according to miLStarx opinion. It is considered natural that Germans should rest round
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  • 119 1 Reuter. To Threats Against Independence Helsinki, Nov. 2. “It is impossible for Finland to consent to any arrangement which would remove her independence and chances of self-defence” declared M. Erkko in a speech last night. He added that Finland would not see any danger of Russia’s
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  • 88 1 —Reuter. In Dutch Frontier Districts London, Nov. 2. The Netherlands Government last night proclaimed martial lazu in all districts on the frontier with Germany zvhich arc regarded as the inundation areas. These areas are all capable of being flooded in the event of invasion. Last night's proclamation
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  • 152 1 "Warlike Speech" In House Of Representatives Washington, Nov. 2. A heated discussion took place in the House of Representatives following a demand by Mr. McCormack during the debate on the Neutrality Bill that the U.S. Ambassador in Moscow should be recalled owing; to M. Molotov’s
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  • 131 1 BC W. Territorial Force To Be Extended Rugby, October 31 The India Office announces that the Indian Territorial Force will be extended, thereby providing Service opportunities for classes and communities not now adequately represented in the regular Indian Armv. It has also been decided to introduce a recruit
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  • 232 1 Schools In V ulnerable Areas To Be Reopened Rugby, November 1. Lord De La Warr. President of the Board of Education, in the House of Lords referring to the fact that more than half of the school children who, if par I ents had taken advantage
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  • 57 1 The Air Ministry announces that LORD NUFFIELD (above) has been appointed Director-General of Maintenance in the Air Ministry. He will be responsible for repair of aircraft equipment of the Air Force and general supervison of supplies. He will receive no remuneration.
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  • 344 1 Reuter. Essential For M orld Power London, Nov. 2. Suggestions for a statement on th? Allied war aims and plan for peace are advanced in a two-page article in the “News Chronicle” by' Sir Walter Layton. Chairman of the “News Chronicle.” He says thiee main principles must
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  • 352 1 Shanghai lovuiiber 2. Despite repeated official denials, rumours of peace in the Far East c ntiiiue to break out anew week after week. —Reuter. A Tokio message quotes the Foreign Office spokesman as categoi iaclly denying that there is the slightest truth in the
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  • 145 1 London, Nov. 2. Bronzed pilots and crews from Britain and the Dominions are daily carrying out attacks or. their own aerodromes in France, says Reuter’s special correspondent with the Air Force. They are keeping in training for the destruction, when ordered, of Nazi aerodromes.
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  • 263 1 Reuter. Ankara, Nov. 1. President Uneunu, opening the National Assembly, declared that the Anglo-Turkish Pact was directed against no other party. Its purpose was to assure Turkey’’s security, at the same time serving peace and international security at least in a zone where Turkey’s influence
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  • 249 1 —BOW Convoy System Working Satisfactorily Rugby, Oct. 31. The experience of the last war showed the convoy system to be satisfactory in anti-submarine defence and the lessons then learned are being practised now. In the main the last war organisation is followed .now with the addition of antiaircraft
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  • 319 2 German Invasion F eared STATE OF SIEGE TO BE PROCLAIMED More British Troops For France Paris, Nov. 1. “The British will become more and more numerous in France and their material increasingly abundant, ,r writes M. Charles Morice in the Petit Parisien. Referring to German troop
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  • 48 2 —8.0. W. Rugby. Oct. 31 The latest Treasury returns show that the total ordinary revenue to October 29 totalled J 5402.880.564. as compared with £377.957.190 at the corresponding date last year. The total ordinary expenditure to date this year amounts to £637.001.640. against £559.945.437 last year.—B.O.W.
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  • 104 2 Reuter. R.A.F. Machines Have To Dodge ’’Flying Onions” London, November 1. British bombers carrying out night reconnaissance over Germany once again have had to dodge ‘‘flying onions,” writes Reuter's special correspondent with the Royal Air Force in France. This is anti-aircraft fire in which two
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  • 66 2 .—Reuter. Deterioration In Situation London. Nov. 1 Mr. Butler told a question in the House of Commons that there had been seme deterioration in the situation in the Western Area of Shanghai. Sxr Robert Craigie was pressing the Japanese Government for enclaves between the extra-Set-tlement roads
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  • 34 2 GENERAL SIR HUBERT GOUGH, who commanded the Fifth Army in the Great War, chat tiny u'ith fellow workers of a Chelsea A.R.P. depot, of which he is in charge.
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  • 253 2 MR. CHURCHILL PROMISES STATEMENT NEXT WEEK London, Nov. 1. Two warships of the Deutschland type have been reported as operating in the Atlantic, one in the North and the ether in the South, declared Mr. Churchill replying to a question in the (House of Commons.
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  • 270 2 —Reuter. For Only Butter And Bacon London. November 1 There are only two commodities the Government contemplates rationing in the near future, namely, butter and bacon, which will not be rationed from before the middle of December probably on the basis of four ounces each per .person
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  • 79 2 —Reuter. First Meeting Of Dominion Delegates London. November 1 Reuter understands that the first serious meeting between the British Dominion Governments representatives took place today. The Dominions delegates were entertained at luncheon by the British Government. after which they went to 10. Downing Street where Mr.
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  • 733 2 —Reuter. Rugby. October 1. Stories of Nazi brutality in concentration camps revealed in the White Paper are borne out in the evidence heard at the tribunals conducted by the Senior Master of the Supreme Court and five other eminent barristers appointed by the Heme
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  • 190 2 To Alleviate Stock Position In United Kingdom London, November 1. The International Tin Committee have revised the quota for the fourth quarter from 70 to 100 per cent and also stat that the quota for the first quarter of 1940 wil] not be
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  • 87 2 —P.euter. Profiteers Denounced By Senor Suner Madrid, November 1. “Hidden enemies” who, by hoarding and profiteering, were sabotaging the Government's efforts, are vigorously denounced by the Minister of the Interior. Senor Sunar, in a broadcast to the nation. He said that with the object of assisting the poorer
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  • 78 2 .—Reuter. Viceroy Meets Leaders Of Political Parties New Delhi. Nov. 1 The first conference between the Viceroy. Mr Gandhi, the Congress President. Dr. Prasad, and the Muslim Leagu' President. Mr. Jinnah. lasted two hours this morning A further meeting was held in the afternoon after which Mr.
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  • 447 2 —Reuter. W SOVIET HELP Rugby, Novembf. M. Molotov’s speech is fully re; in the press but owing to its late je.-. I tion, comment so far is meagi Top speech followed lines generally .j- pated. particularly in its reaffirm. ion j of Russia's neutrality which must
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  • 136 2 —Reuter. Mr. Butler’s Statement In Commons London, Novi mi 5 The invitation at question-time a« ed to the Premier to make a stat nr the situation in China brought an from Mr. Butler who declan d t situation remained unchanged, had been fighting in Hunan and N
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    • 159 2 This might seem an extraordinary statement, but i there aQ fur coats, and fur coats. It all depends t*f»on the sort of a fur coat you are referring to. We don’t say that she doe* not want a Mink, Caricule, or Seal coat, but we do say that she does
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  • 439 3 In Berlin RUSSIA WILL REMAIN NEUTRAL Hitler Gets Nothing But Words For Handing Over Baltic London, Nov. 1 ict determination to remain neutral is the main point emphaby all newspaper editorials upon M. Molotov’s speech ich is also given the main heeding in
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  • 247 3 —Reuter. Evidence Gathered From Refugees London, November 1. The Times in an editorial on “Nazi blot on Europe” says further evidence of the treatme.it of Jewish prisoners by Nazis is contained in a letter sent to The Times by six British barristers of unimpeachable authority appointed
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  • 294 3 Theory That Nazis Will Attack Britain By Sea And Air Paris, November 1 A semi-official commentary on the western front stresses that the significance of the shooting down of a plane behind French lines is that it proves the efficacy of anti-aircraft defences, secondly, fortified outposts
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  • 769 3 LIBERALS START DISCUSSION Government’s Willingness To Consult Opposition Rugby, Oct. 31 Following a detailed discussion in the House of Commons on the implications of the defence regulations, which were subjected to a considerable degree of criticism, especially by the Opposition Liberals, Sir Samuel Hoare indicated
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  • 23 3 Fifty-nine-year-old Registrar-Gene-ral Sir Sylvan us Vivian on his way to Somerset House. He is the man who organised the National Register scheme.
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  • 103 3 Reuter. COMMONWEALTH’S ARSENAL AND GRANARY Ottawa, November 1. “Canada’s contribution to economic warfare may easily prove the most important part she will play in the war. declared Mr. Mackenzie King in a broadcast. It has been suggested that in addition to being the Commonwealths granary.
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  • 75 3 Reuter. 400 Miles North-East Of Bermuda New York, November 1. Receipt of a distress call including the word “submarine” from an unidentified vessel aproximately 400 miles north-east of Bermuda is reported by the Mackay Radio. The Mackay radio adds that a call was directed to a
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  • 107 3 —Reuter. PRESUMABLY FOR GERMANY New York, Nov. 1 It is learned authoritatively, says the Washington correspondent of the New York Times that Russia is trying to buy ten thousand tons of rubber from the United States presumably for Germany as there is no shortage of
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  • 207 3 —Reuter. One Killed W hen Gangsters Open Fire Shanghai, November 1. On one of the main roads of the International Settlement, three pro-Jap-anese Chinese “puppet” officials this afternoon were robbed of $lOO,OOO (Chinese money) and one was shot dead by an armed gang. Tie victims were
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  • 41 3 Reuter. Inauguration Of New Direct Service Chungking, November 1. The first mail and passenger airliner inaugurating the new direct Chungking-Rangoon service is expected to complete its flight to Rangoon today, carrying eleven passengers. The plane stayed the night at Lashio.
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  • 492 3 Sens In Malay October 31. is suggested that -readers 5 out this news in I u anised Malay and hand it t Malay members of their I .tSi dds, thus helping to keep th,- alay population informed i!' iff the progress of the war. Malay news bulletins
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    • 38 3 I fl I I ol I Ljsalyhy NEW SPRINGTIDE HOFEI. PHONE Ne. 60, TANJONG BUNGAH, PENANG. For your pleasure we have erected a diving’ stage complete with spring board Rates Moderate. 31 P lace for our holiday* I
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  • 818 4 Committee To Consider Revision Of Law EXECRABLE MANNERS OF ‘MAIL CAR” DRIVERS Singapore. T>ECAUSE of the “many weaknesses in the present patch work” of the traffic enactment, the Johore Government is to set up a committee to consider the revision of the law. This was announced
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  • 274 4 Alleged Libellous Statements Singapore. A LETTER written in French by Moine Comte and Co., Ltd. was the subject of a claim for general damages before Mr. Justice Pedlow on Tuesday. The plaintiff, M. Weinberg, a manufacturer’s agent, formerly worked with Moine Comte and Co., Ltd., under an
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  • 332 4 Provision Made For Useful Services Singapore. in 1940 in the various Johore Government Departments were detailed on Tuesday, by Mr. A Sleep, acting Financial Commissioner, when he introduced Johore’s draft estimates at the meeting of the Council of State. A sum of $45,000 is
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  • 196 4 Tuesday, October 2fi. In the evening His Excellency and Lady Thomas gave a Pahit Party at Government House. Wednesday, October 25. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held a t Government House this morning. Thursday, October 26. Mrs. Rex, Hon. Mr. G. Wiseman
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  • 478 4 Explanation To Controversy Published Singapore. 4N explanation of the attitude of the Straits Settlements' (Singapore) Association to the conscription proposals in the colony, following the controversy regarding a recent resolution was published. It comprises an amplification of the original minute whiclj “might give rise
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  • 175 4 Klang. Stated to have rushed into the charge room at Port Swettenham Police Station with a rifle and fixed bayonet and charged Police Sergeant Ismail. Boota Singh, until recently a Lance Corporal at the same police station, was sentenced to six month?’ rigorous imprisonment by the
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  • 146 4 Singapore. How she was stabbed in the stomach a man who had previously told her, would be no offence to kill you. was in the Singapore third police cour 1 Tuesday by a Chinese woman Lai Ah Lai Ah Soon gave evidence during a p’ liminary
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  • 527 4 Spending All Time In Gaol” “He shows every promise of spending all his time in gaol with the record that he has. He is a young boy and has been to the Reformatory." remarked Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court
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    • 42 4 1 unchangingquality r |O &feu l<M tlliiMrlkjt iw 1W If o K j™ H|f> LWIH t J 4 Jw /iBEIL t bi Ir WMfca ~.W TIGER BEER MADE FROM THE FIIEST I I malt hops yeast Distributed by Fraser C? Neave Ltd.
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  • 246 5 Mil er lulls Court Of Habit because he could not 'O was cautioned and f l>. Mr. Lim Koon Teck in Middle Court yesterday brought up for trespassc mpound of No. 8 Logan Mr. Wee Gim Leong. >rt was made to find out the accused, but the
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  • 92 5 I Ladies Aid Society of The Tamil Vt. ,d t Church Kubun Nyor Road. Penan", will hold its annual sale on November 4, at 4.30 p.m., at 1 ;e premises. A variety of stalls atb surprises are planned for to interests of men, women, and i n
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  • 57 5 and Mrs. L. B. Jenkins were “At n Tuesday evening to members Methodist Young People's Society d 'heir weekly devotional meeting i their home. peaker was Mr. Frank Phillips >■ e his subject “What Think Ye ’list’’. Afterwards members played led by Rev. Jenkins and Mr. Geh
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  • 37 5 imiouiance was called out io Stliool yesterday afternoon to one of the schoolboys who had 1 an accident. :> reported to have fallen off and sustained some injuries, ndition is reported to be not
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  • 41 5 f n the Esplanade from 6 p.m. -'’o P.m. Blaze Of Glory Holzmann Le Camaval Romain Berlioz Comedy Switch Hall bhe French Maid Kiefert 1,1 No, No, Nanette Youmans The King's Navee Dunn I’be Jester At The Wedding Coates
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  • 3200 5 “.4 Blackmailing Action From Very Start” COUNSEL’S SUBMISSION IN CIVIL SUIT 4 REMARK that the civil case in which Mr. Chew Joo Cheong sued Mr. Lim Keong Lay' J.P., M.C.H., had been a blackmailing action from the very start was made by Mr. E. A.
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  • 364 5 Mr. D. Wills, M.C.S., has been seconded for service under the Govern- ment of Johore. Mr. L. Forbes, M.C.S., has been appointed to be a Registrar of Monamme--1 dan Marriages for- Singapore. >]; sfc Mr. E.B. Thomis, inspector of Mines, j Nigeria, is to be Inspector of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 46 5 DIAMOND SHEET STEEL EQUIPMENT —7- O a MO N .-r-f S 1 L I ra II I STEEL SHELVING, STEEL CUPBOARDS, STEEL LOCKEBS. Write for descriptive folder to the Manufacturers: DIAMOND METAL PRODUCTS CO.. LTD., 601, Kampong Bahru Road. S pore Ask for descriptive folder (E2j
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 54 5 w /nar £K majestic OPENS TONIGHT 6 15 9.30 'JE Oaudc fsain' Jeffrey fj- m ""f p jLx.-! Jp®’”" ij r AHM >• HK.rx > TODAY TOMORROW XT 3.00 P.M. wer and Loretta Young in METROPOLE” leap Prices 15 and 30 cents MING MATINEES ANNABELLA in WER XT THE RITZ”
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    • 53 5 QUEEN'S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9.34) Akin Taniiroff, the man of a thousand faces. Plays his greatest role. FRAUD” OPENING SUNDAY The picture that created a sensation in Singapore recently “ZAMBOANGA” (with English Dialogue) MATINEES TODAY TOMORROW AT 2 P.M. The whole serial “FLASH GORDON’S TRIP TO MARS” Reduced Prices—■ Downstairs
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  • 531 6 A J MOLOTOV addressed the -L*-!.. s ov iet Parliament on Tuesday but it might have been Hitler speaking, so identical is the style and the distortion of facts. The Soviet Foreign Commissar, in a speech obviously designed to please the Nazis, puts the responsibility for war on
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  • 68 6 —8.2. W. W age Increase Of Shilling A Day Rugby, Oct. 31 By a settlement reached to-day by the National Joint Council for doci labour, an increase of one shilling a day. on a half-day basis, will be paid to dock-workers from November 13. About 120.000 men will
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  • 540 6 Thursday, Nov. 2. jpERHAPS the most significant reaction to M. Molotov’s speech is that in Washington. Reuter reports that there was a heated discussion in the House of Representatives following a demand by Mr. McCormack during the debate on the Neutrality Bill that the
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  • 537 6 One Mari’s Med "IN the Reader’s Page of our morning contemporary, “Encore” sang in praise of the gentleman responsible for drawing up the advertisements for “Lady Precious Stream”. In a letter which 1 reproduce below, “Pipe Down” sings a different tune. He writes: Dear Alpha, I must
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  • 51 6 QUEEN’S CINEMA Akim Tamiroff in “Magnificent Fraud”—6.ls 9.30 p.m. MAJESTIC CINEMA Priscilla Lane, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane and Gale Page in “Daughters Courageous” 6.15 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in “Carefree” 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA "The Wolves)” (Mandarin Talkie). 6.30 and 9.30
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    • 348 6 1 'lyV 1/ She gets good W G j pictures /(f V k I I lN lat the toush of a trigger SLf r? <g| -SO CAN YOU u You can buy a BROWNlE’camerafor as little as sue Even if vou've never taken a snap you’ll be proud to show
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    • 35 6 WHEN BUYING TIN PROVISIONS Always Specify. pjil DEL MONTE PRODUCTS are known the world over. 0 OBTAINABLE AT Ail the leading dealers. SOL 3 AGENTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG. Singapore, Ipob and Kuala Loanpor.
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  • 50 7 His Exc e 11 en c y the Governor has received the following telegram from the British Rec! Cross, London: ery deeply appreciative <>f Malaya’s splendid ontrihution to our Funds. I Mease convey our grateful thanks to all tho<e who have so generously supported our work."
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  • 145 7 f Of <sloo Imposed <>n Dealer $lOO was imposed by Mr. Teck in the Penang Middle morning, on Teh Cheng Wee, of Chop Hup Guan Chan in Street, for selling 20 kegs of at $l2 per keg to Messrs. >n on Sept. 16, which was in the
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  • 172 7 l.ih.rgc Of Retaining Molen Property e accused the benefit of the Lim Koon Teck this niornr in it Penang Middle Court, ac"hinese tailor. Wong Weng A't a a charge of dishonestly retaining stolen property, namely, one bag belonging to Ng Hong about 11.50 am. on
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  • 64 7 urge of allegied assault on a pubservant, namely, a detective was •I’ i’red against a Chinese, Oh Ah e. in the Penang Middle Court beMr. Lim Koon Teck this morning. u accused denied having assaulted ’•< detective yesterday, while on the >• foot-way of 26 Magazine
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  • 367 7 Outstation Salesman 515,000 TO $20,000 MENTIONED IN STATEMENT Kuala Lumpur. <«t accused had confessed that he taken between $15,000 to $20,000 umng to the firm and had gamUed h< stock exchange and lost money and was hard pressed was a state- <t made by Mr.
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  • 1258 7 "PATRIOTIC FUND EFFORT Mrs. Goodman Pavs Tribute J To Organisers IV E ARIA four hundred diners comprising Europeans, hinese, .Malays, Indians and Ceylonese patronised the Indian Dinner at the Springtide Hotel last night. The dinner, which was unique, was efficiently organised by the Indo-Cey-lonese Ladies
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  • 41 7 Registration of male Britishers commenced yesterday when all whose surnames begin with “.4” attended the Man-power Bureau and registered. The number, it is understood, is in the neighbourhood of 100 Registration continues until the end of the month.
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  • 28 7 .4 ba n done d in Maydalene-road, Wandsworth, during a recent blackout, this baby boy, aged about two months, is now in a Lewisham institution.
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  • 110 7 SELANGOR COMPANIES PETITION BOARD (From Our Oien Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Today. Though official confirmation is not yet forthcoming, it is believed that local bus fares may experience an increase in the near future ozeing to an increase in the price of petrol. Nevertheless, the I
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  • 128 7 INTERESTING DEVELOPMENTS EXPECTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. The local Police are expecting interesting developments as a result of their discovery of 20 dismantled bicycles and other bicycle pai ts hidden in a pond at the 8 1 mile PetahngKuchai Road yesterday. Following this discovery, a
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  • 292 7 CL LPABLE HOMICIDE NOT AMOUNTING TO MURDER Ipoh. Found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, Sinnathamby, a middle-aged Tamil cooly, was sentenced to seven years’ rigorous imprisonment by the Hon. Mr. Justice M. Murray-Aynsley at the Perak Assizes yesterday. The Assesors returned a
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    • 129 7 A Fl NEStOp RO DUCT I o/Wafrica IJ Matured in wood in the largest |j Wine Cellar in the World, under strict Government supervision. 8 jig BRANDY KBB 18 i <-» r N jKsr lb Fo I j j/A H 'kZj WWr A wix I, mV II V “THE MARCH
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  • 1318 8 Judge Makes Order For Second Widow J\ the Supreme Court vesterday Mr. Justice Aitken delivered a separate judgment dealing with the costs in the recent probate suit in which Ong Iluat Chye Neoh, second widow, contested the will of the late l.im Kuan Saik, on the
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  • 49 8 There will be a sale of work on Saturday November 4. 1939. from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.. in the premises of the All Saints' Tamil School. Assam Kumbang Road. Taiping. Mrs. Mather has kindly consented to open the sale. All are cordially invited.
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  • DAILY SHARE QUOTATIONS
    • 188 8 LEAN CO’s QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Sellers A. Amalgamated 6/6 7 B. Selangors 1.624 1.70 Bcrjuntais 10 6 11 3 Hitams 374 42|cd Hong Fatts 974 1.024 Jelebus 95 1.00 K. Kampars 12/3 13/ K. Lanjuts 18/6 19/ lais 1.674 1-75 Kcmras 1/74 2/ Kramats 11 9 12/3 Laruts 6/3 6/9
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    • 197 8 KUEBFK Buyers Sullen Ayer Panas 1.424 1.474 Bassetts 55 60 Batu Lintangs 1.124 1.174 Bentas 1.074 1.124 Brogas 72 75 Indrag iris 1.424 1.474 Kuaia Sidims 2.40 2.50 Lunas 1.72 4 1.80 Malaka Pindas 1.374 1.45 Mentakabs 424 45 Pajams 1.90 2.00 Sungei Tukangs 1.10 1.15
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    • 289 8 SOON THEAM CO’s QUOTATIONS A. Malays 1.85 1.95 A. Panas 1.37 1.45 Bassetts 55 58 B. Lintangs 1.10 1.15 Bentas 1.07| 1.12-j Brogas 71 74 Commeraras 1.50 1.60 Indragiris 1.42£ 1.471 Kempas 2.05 2.15 Kuala Sidims 2.40 2.50 Lunas 1.75 1.82/ M. Pindas 1.37 J 1.45 Mentakaos 43 45 Nyalas
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    • 345 8 A. A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS IL\ Buyeis Sellers Ampao 4/9 5 A. Amalgamated t o 7 Ayer Huam 24 6 25 Bangrm 22 3 23 3 Batu Selangor 1.65 1.7( Ber juntai 10 6 lit» Burma Malay 23, 24 H.tam 424 45 Hong Fatt 98 l.Qu Hongkong Tin 21 6
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    • 176 8 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.45 1-50 Broga 724 ”5 Glenealv 1.40 1.5 Indragiri 1.424 1.47. Nyalas 80 874 Sungei Tukang 1.10 1.15 c Teluk Anson 1.37 J 145 MINING. Ampat 4/104 5/14 Ayer Hitam 25/ 26 Batu Selangor 1.65 1-67 Hong Fatt 99 101 Jelapang
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 738 8 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION wjF&t Incorporated in the Colony of Honckong* \JmYx Vba liability of members is limited to i Mrtent and In manner prescribed o. *-.<’•/ aSnance No. fl of 1929 of the Colon? Head Office: HONO KONG J ••tborised Capital mo’ooo 000 1 •wood and
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  • 398 9 In one of the hardest rides of her career, Marguerite Wilson, the Hercules professional, beat two more women’s records recently. She rode from Land’s End to London in 17hr. 9min. (Ihr. 33min. better than Pearl Wellington’s time of last year), and, continuing for the
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  • 540 9 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MAILS Under present conditions the Post Office is unable to give definite information concerning the latest dates up to which correspondence may be posted in this country for delivery at destination by Christmas or New Year. It is likely, however, that mails for overseas
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  • 810 9 Statement To War Veterans At a time when affairs in Europe I obligate America to be strongly fortified that it may remain independent and at peace, the United States is “woefully lacking in many of the essentials that go to make up a wellrounded Army,”
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  • 710 9 Germany’s Weakness Discussed New York. How can EJirope finance a war? It is difficult for the layman to understand how nations wallowing in debt, budgets unbalanced. gold resexves depleted and currencies depreciated, can pay the fantastic costs of war. True, international credit today is
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 1397 9 IL> wiw mi r 4ml TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS BROADCASTING B. B. C. News In English TRANSMISSION—FIVE. (Local Time) From 6.40 9.35 a.m. OSB 9.51 Mc/s (31.55 m.) B B C. CrSE 1188 Mc/s (25.28 m) GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 m.) Transmission 5 6.50 am. 7.50 am. TRANSMISSION—SIX. Transmission 6 1120
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    • 503 9 seas News Period. 8.20 Max Factor Program. 8.35 Philippine Net Braid Mfg. Co. Program. 9.20 Music by Lissar. (dance) y5O Legaspi Garden Orchestra, (dance). 11.20 Sign Off. MELBOURNE VK3ME 9.66 mc/s (31.05 m.j OCTOBER 22 NOVEMBER 4. Daily 4.20 7.20 p.m. NIROM PMN 10.26 mc/s <29.2 m.) YDA 6.04 mc/s
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    • 23 9 TIDE TABLE high low TODAY 2.48 a.m. 9.30 a.m. 3.17 p.m. 9.26 p.m. TOMORROW 3.23 a m. 10.12 a.m. 4.05 p.m. 1008 p.m.
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  • Ceylon News & Views
    • 417 10 Sequel To Shooting Trip Colombo. A FATAL .shooting’ incident which occurred on the return of a party who had gone on a shooting trip had its sequel at the Additional Magistrate’s Court of Colombo, when Inspector J. A. A. Perera of Mi rihana
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    • 862 10 Allegation In Breach Of Promise Suit Kandy. A SUITOR who alleged that the marriage had been called off hv his intended father-in-law after the invitations had gone out was the plaintiff in a breach of promise of marriage action in the Kandy
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    • 215 10 Hospital Supply Association Colombo. ADY Caldecott has been appointed President of the Hospital Supply Association of Ceylon. The purpose of the organisation is to co-ordinate subsidiary medical activities connected with the war on the lines of the central hospital supply service organised in the United Kingdom.
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    • 118 10 Kuala Lumpur. With reference to the Armistice Day this year, there will be no parade, no Town Hall Service and no Guns in Kuala Lumpur. No programme will be issued and no covered stand for ladies will be provided. The members of the
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    • 140 10 Manchukuo Seek Outlet Through Russia Tokyo, Oct. 6. Because of difficulties caused by the European, war in sending soya beans to Germany and Italy by sea, exporters are inquiring from the Soviet Government regarding the possibility of transporting soya beans to the axis countries
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    • 113 10 The formation of a Chi;j auxiliaries to help the polic discussed in Johore by t* Chinese and leading Chir whether there is a den: it the Chinese themselves This was revealed in question at the Johoic C«on Tuesday. Mr. Cheok Huan Cheong thei- any
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    • 253 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Bnildinr. Penang Tel. 1366. Oeean Building, Collyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 515 L BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings to United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. WESTERN AUSTRALIA THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE
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    • 228 10 P.&O.S.N. COMPANY Mail Passenger And Cargo Services. Penang United Kingdom Penang Far Fast Details on application. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but under present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. A regular service is maintained between Singapore, Port Swette; ham, Teluk Anson and Penang per S/S “BULAN”. B. I.
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  • 435 11 First Drive Made By Mr. W. W. Shand i.Aing a 250-yard drive from the first tee, and handing note to the caddie who picked up and brought the ball Mr. W. W. Shand, Captain of the Golf Section, yestervned the new Turf Club Goll
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  • 67 11 G>;o i t o g e Staged l Jubilee Park of nearly four months a 1 in;:de in professional box-i »rtly. It is learnt that 1 1 will be staged at the Ju- na on the third week of Shaw Brothers, are at- c!i David Dhamaraj,
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  • 34 11 ins From 1 ant ipiix X Godiva London, November 1. is the result of the s kes iun at Newmarket 1 3 ngths; length. Djebel; 9 4 Tant Mieux; R uter.
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  • 169 11 Entries Extended Till Tomorrow The closing of entries of the Fourth Penang Cycling Carnival to be held on the Anglo-Chinese School Ground. Ayer Itani Road, at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, November 4 is extended till tomorrow. The carnival which is organised by the Cycle Traders' Union is
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  • 224 11 P.H.B. J.S.C. vs Eclipse The following will represent the Penang Harbour Board Junior Service Club in a friendly return badminton match against the Eclipse Badminton Party, Butterworth, on Saturday, November 4, 1939. at the Latter's court. Tan Gan Ewe, Lim Beng Leong, Khoo Eok Chye. Tan Khim Hoe, R.
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  • 305 11 Narrow Win At Hockey For Taiping Tigers Taiping. rpHE Taiping Tigers beat the King Edward VII School by the odd goal in five in a fa st game of hockey played on the latter’s ground yesterday. Ismail Ghows played a
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  • 110 11 Sports Club Win At Rugger The Penang Sports Club defeated th? Province Wellesley Rugger XV by nine points <two tries and one penalty goal) to six points (two tries) on the former's ground at Western Road yesterday. The winners did all their scoring
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  • 120 11 Fixtures For November Teluk Anscn. The following are the hockey fixtures arranged by the Lower Perak District Hockey Association for November: Friday, Nov. 3 —Lower Perak Malay Club vs A.C.S. Tuesday. Nov. 7 —A C.S. vs Indians. Wednesday, Nov. B—Police vs Anson Crocs. Thursday, Nov. 9 —Customs
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  • 36 11 P.S.C. vs C.R.C. 2nd XI At Victoria Green today at 5.15 p.m. P.S.C. —Colebeck; Dodd and McEvoy; Milne. Mason and Henman; Broone, Cooley, Pinnick, Thompson and Moulding. Umpire: McDougall. P.S.C. will play’ in Club Colours.
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  • 47 11 Amaladass Vi ins 3—Ball Championship Ipoh. A. Amaladass won the Y.M.C A open billiards championship < three-ball», defeating Chong Mun Siew, the holder in the final. The scores were Amaladass 300. Mun Siew 135. Amaladass also made the highest break of the tournament, scoring 57.
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  • 58 11 Fixtures For The Week-End On November 4, at 3.30 p.m. at the Chin Woo court, The Penang Chin Woo will meet the ”813’’ in a return badminton match. On November 4, at 8 p.m. at the Chin Wco premises. The Penang Chin Woo will meet the Wah
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  • 837 11 Full Programme For Saturday The following is 'he full programme for the fourth cycling carnival to be held I on the Anglo-Chinese School ground. Ayer Itam Road, on Saturday. EVENT 1—2.30 P.M—‘RALEIGH" TWO MILES FAST CYCLING RACE (Championship Event) Ist Prize: Raleigh sport bicycle: 2nd Prize:
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  • 312 11 Govt. Services Go Down In Keen Game Taiping. JN a well-contested rugger match played on the Ipoh Club padang yesterday the Rest defeated a Government Services X\ by six points (a try and a penalty goal) to three points (a penalty goal). The score
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  • 98 11 Schedule Of Racing IST DAY—SATURDAY. NOV. 11 Horses —Class I—Div. 1 A: 2 —7 furs. Horses —Class 2 —Div. 1 <fc 2—7 furs. Ponies Class I—Div.1 —Div. 1. 2 3 furs. 3-year-old Free Handicap—7 furs. 2ND DAY—TUESDAY, NOV. 14 Horses—Class I—Div. 1 2—s£ furs. Horses—Class 2—Div. 1.
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  • 339 11 POPPY DAY, 1939 Poppies will be sold in Penang on Thursday, November 9. Car Poppies and Car Pesters will be on sale from November 4 at the following places:— Messrs. Pritchard Co., Ltd. Messrs. Whiteaway, laidlaw Co., Ltd. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Runnymede Hotel. E. O. Hctel.
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    • 226 11 Life is not complete until you’ve seen “LADY PRECIOUS STREAM”. Support the Malaya. SEE IT k ONCE AND G roBs Proceeds To Patriotic Fund By T YKTAIV’T’ TT/Y Donated To The Getting A Ticket lulu WAINI lU Malaya Patriotic Todav SEE FT AGAIN. Ftuld i PLANS RAPIDLY FILLING THE PENANG
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  • 283 12 BURRANEER IN GOOD FORM AND SHOULD RECORD WIN SIR KEN LOOKING VERY FIT (By "CAI'T. DASH”) Singapore, Today. HPHE course was opened for official training today in prepara- tion for the Singapore Turf Club’s Winter meeting, which starts on November 11. The second track
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  • 216 12 Result Of Ties And Coming Fixtures Following are the results of tennis tournament of the Penang Teachers’ Association: Singles H’cap: Ng Kok Seng beat Lim Leong Chuan, Yeoh Aik Hooi beat Tan Cheng Guan, B—6;8 —6; 6—2. Doubles H’cap: Koay Hock Seng <fc Lee Eng Hong beat Looi
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  • 79 12 Sir Shenton And Lady Thomas To Attend The Higjh Commissioner, Sir Shenton Thomas, and Lady Thomas have signified .their willingness to attend the hockey match which is being arranged by the Selangor Ladies Hockey Association, in aid of the Malaya Patriotic Fund. The match will be
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  • 86 12 Maurice Roberts, aged 36, of Waker-ing-avenue, Shoebury, Essex, claims to have lifted 1241 b. with his little finger. The world record is 108 lb. Recently Dick Williams, of Penrhyn, Wales claimed to have lifted 105 lb. “I put my claim before the British Weight-lifting
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  • 309 12 .—Reuter. Decisions Of ar Cabinet Sydney, Nov. 1. Details cf the big expansion programme for Australian defence were announced by Mr. Menzies following a meeting of the W ar Cabinet. The programme includes the purchase of additional fifty Luckhead xiucL on aeroplanes irom America subject tiie
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  • 72 12 —Reuter. Strong Neutral Bloc Including Bulgaria Ankara, November 1. The Cabinet Ministers are following with the greatest interest conferences proceeding in Bucharest between King I Carol and the Rumanian envoys at Ankara and Belgrade who were recently called home. These talks rnd other diplomatic activities in are
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  • 34 12 Reuter. For Empty Shopping Baskets Budapest, November 1. A Vienna message says that women are parading streets with empty shopping basKets on which are pinned notices “We thank our Fuehrer.’
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  • 825 12 Allies’ Success In Economic Warfare RUGBY, NOV. 1. IN A BROADCAST TODAY TH3 MINISTER OF ECONOMIC WARFARE SAID ANY’ QUESTION AS TO THE PRESENT ALLIED SUCCESS IN ECONOMIC WAR WAS NOT EASILY’ ANSWERED BETHE ECONOMIC WEAPON IS ONE WHICH ACTS GRADUALLY’ AND TWO MONTHS ARE
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  • 196 12 —Reuter Long Session Of Finnish Cabinet Copenhagen. Nov. 1 The newspapers report from Helsinki that the Finnish Cabinet was in session until the early hours of the morning trying to decide whether or not to send a mission to Moscow for the third time. Eventually at
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  • 99 12 —Reuter. Cheaper Rates “A Most Urgent Matter” London, November 1 In the House of Commons, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Information, asked whether he would consider the desirability of recommending cheaper Empire air mail rates, said that he appreciated the importance of the despatch of
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  • 39 12 —Reuter. Prayers To Be Offered For Peace Washington, November 1. President Roosevt It has proclaimed November 23 as “Thanksgiving Day,” and asks *hat thanks be offered “for the hope that lives within us” and eventual world peace.—Reuter.
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  • 560 12 Henry Cotton’s First Match London, Sept. 30. j T. H. Cotton, who was to have capi tained the Ryder Cup team in the United States this winter, played the first of the series of matches which he has t arranged for charity on the Royal Mid--1 Surrey course
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  • 65 12 Reuter Afraid To Leave Owing To Blockade Copenhagen, November 1. Russia has agreed to buy ail German merchant ships at present in Soviet ports “fearful to leave owing to the British blockade,” according to the Berlin correspondent ol the Poliliken. The paper also says that
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  • 63 12 .—REUTER. BRUSSELS, NOV. 2. FRENCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERIES WARMLY WELCOMED GERMAN AEROPLANES MAKING A “LEAFLET” RAID, STATES THE LUXEMBOURG CORRESPONDENT OF THE LIBRE BELGIQUE ADDING THAT THE MACHINES WERE FORCED TO CLIMB TO HIGH TRACTS URGING THE FRENCH NOT TO PULL CHESTNUTS OUT OF THE FIRE FOR
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  • 55 12 THURSDAY. NOVEMBER TIN: $ll < .3 1 i g B-r <-• n° 1W! Business done 15. sib.3'l Singapore RUBBER: Penang (Spot) Singapore (Spot) COPRA: Sundried Black Pepper TAPIOCA: Medium Fair Seed RICE: ltxs Indian Parboiled 133 Rangoon Parboiled No. M 1 Rangoon White Rangoon White Local Parboiled 1C
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  • 37 12 Modern land workers on a Sussex farm. Women experienced in dairy work and 'arming are urgently needed at farms al! over the country--?, demand apart from the Women’s Land Army.
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