Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 November 1939

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    21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 230. Vol. XCVII. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    "Real Struggle Lies Between Hitler And Stalin"
    290 1 SECRET PLANS OF FUEHRER To Put Molotov In Power AIMING AT PRO-GERMAN REVOLUTION Paris. .November 15. File real struggle lies between Hitler and Stalin, declares a neutral correspondent of Temps” with neutral connections in Germanv. Hitler has been cherishing the idea of ousting
    .—Reuter.  -  290 words
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    NEWS IN BRIEF
    122 1 .—Reuter. Berlin, November 14. Soviet troops began marching into Lithuania during the night in accorance with the treaty, states a German lews dispatch from Jaunas. The total of Soviet troops garrisoned >n Lithuania will not exceed 20,000. Reuter. 4s London. Nov. 14. It was learned tonight that
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    SOVIET PLANES OVER KARELIA
    41 1 —Reuter. Subjected To Finnish Machine-Gun Fire Stockholm. Nov. 14. Soviet aircraft which are alleged to be continually flying over Finnish Karelia, opposite Leningrad, have been subjected to machine-gun fire, according to the Helsinki correspondent of the Aftonbladet.
    —Reuter.  -  41 words
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    MR. ROOSEVELT ASKS FOR $271,000,000
    60 1 .—Reuter. Washington, November 14. President Roosevelt has transmitted to Mr. Taylor, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee a request for $271.000,000 to finance the Army, the Navy, the Marine Corps, the Coast Guard and the Federal Bureau of Information. This was done in accordance with
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    GENERAL VON BLOMBERG,
    26 1 former Commander-in-Chief of the German Army, is reported to have been arrested together with other well-known Nazis, says a Reuter message from Copenhagen.
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    Death Penally For Religious Activity
    62 1 Reuter. PERSECUTION IN RUSSIA Vatican City, Nov. 15. The latest developments in Russia show increased anti-reli-gious activity according to the Vatican wireless which says that religious gatherings of children are absolutely forbidden and those responsible will be severely punished. Judges have been ordered to impose
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    THE WORKING CLASS AND THE WAR
    115 1 -Reuter. French Minister's Tribute Paris, November 15. M. Reynaud, in the course of his broadcast, described how “our magnificent working class” was meeting the war demands courageously. France possessed greater gold and foreign exchange reserves than at the beginning of the war. Every one
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    CALM RESTORED IN HOLLAND
    116 1 Handling Of Situation Criticised tu7ITH calm restored, the newspapers have begun to criticise the Government’s handling of the situation last week-end. The “Telegraaf” says that uneasiness was exclusively the result of the faulty judgment formed by the Government which took measures calculated to disquiet the calmest
    —Reuter. ‘  -  116 words
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    EMPIRE CONFERENCE PROPOSED
    102 1 —Reuter. To Determine Basic Strategy Of War Ottawa. November 15. A proposal that Canada should demand a conference of countries of the Empire to be held in London as soon as possible to “state our war aims and take all measures to attain them” is made in
    —Reuter.  -  102 words
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    Dr. Sun-Fo Feted In London
    186 1 —Reuter. London, November 15. Dr. Sun-Fo gave an interesting address to the Commons China Committee in the Commons yesterday evening with Mr. Wardlaw Milne as Chairman. Members listened keenly and asked many questions both regarding China and Russia. Dr. Sun-Fo returns to Paris on Friday.,
    —Reuter.  -  186 words
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    PARLIAMENTARY SESSION
    56 1 Reuter Present Term To End On November 23 London, Nov. 14. The present session of Parliament will terminate on November 23 and the new session will open on November 28. The King’s speech, which is expected to be very short, will be read by the Royal Commissioners. The
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    Japanese Tighten Restrictions
    62 1 —REUTER. NEW “RACKET” IN TIENTSIN PEIPING, NOV. 15. TRAVELLERS STATE THAT THE JAPANESE HAVE TIGHTENED THEIR RESTRICTIONS AT THE BRITISH CONCESSION BARRIERS AT TIENTSIN. THE BLOCKADE WHICH HAS COMPLETED FIVE MONTHS HAS DEVELOPED INTO A “RACKET,” RELIABLE SOURCES REPORT ING THAT PRICES FOR QUICK PASSAGE VARY FROM
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    EFFECTIVENESS OF CONVOY SYSTEM
    108 1 —Reuter. Only Seven Out Of 3.070 Ships Lost London, November 15. Sir John Gilmour made bis first speech in the Commons as Minister of Shipping when he replied to Hie debate on shipping. He announced that hitherto, out of 3,070 ships convoyed, only seven were lost.
    —Reuter.  -  108 words
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    Twelve Bombs Dropped On Shetlands
    170 2 TWO RAIDS BY FOUR GERMAN PLANES London, November 14. Four German planes, which twice raided the Shetlands yesterday, dropped at least twelve bombs estimated at five hundred pounds each. One seven-pound fragment hit a small house and four bombs fell harmlessly into the sea. Four
    —Reuter.  -  170 words
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    CRIMINAL JUSTICE BILL DROPPED
    113 2 —Reuter. Taking Up Too Much l ime X Labour London, November 14. In the House of Commons, some cheers but v'cal Labour and Liberal opposition fol’,-wed its announcement b Sir John Simon that the Criminal Justice Bill (containing the clause abolishing flogging) which was the result
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    MOSCOW TALKS BREAK DOWN
    78 2 .—Reuter. Finland Not To Y ield To Soviet Demand Helsinki. Nov. 14 Commenting on the breakdown of the Moscow talks, the Finnish press reaffirms the country's determination not to yield tj the Soviet demand for a naval base in the Gulf of Finland. It is added
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    BRITISH TRADE WITH SPAIN
    53 2 —8.0. W Mission Arrives In Madrid Rugby. November 14. The British trade mission arrives ir. Madrid toda\ for the purpose of negotiating an Anglo-Spanish trade and payments agreement This step has been taken owing to the serious effects v hich the civil war has had upon
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    India As Supply Centre For Malaya
    85 2 Reuter. London, Nov. 14. “However stern and prolonged the war, India is far better prepared to meet it than in 1914,” declared Sir Frank Noyce, former Member of the iceroy’s Council, addressing the East India Association. He said that the scale of India’s war
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    WIRELESS SETS FOR TROOPS
    140 2 £50.000 Gift From Lord Nuffield London, November 14. Mr. Hore-Belisha announced in the House of Commons that Nuffield, in addition to other great benefactions in the same direction, had offered a further £50,000 for amenities for the men of the three fighting services with the proviso
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    ALLOWANCES TO BE INCREASED
    258 2 I. —Reuter. For Children Of Men Serving In Forces London, November 14. Increased allowances for the families of the men serving in the Army, Navy and Air Force are announced by Mr. Hore-Belisha in the House of Commons. The present maximum cf £2 is now modified
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    NO GERMAN PLANES OVER BELGIUM
    49 2 —Reuter. Since Protest Made To Berlin London, Nov. 14 Il is learned in well-informed circles that no German aeroplanes have flown over Be’gium or otherwise infringed Belgian neutrality since a protest on this subject was made to the German Government on November 3. —F.euter.
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    NAVY PERSONNEL
    305 2 8.0. W. To Bt 1 Brought I p To Total Of 229.000 Rugby, Nov. 14. The active service personnel of t?e Royal Navy allowed for in the 1939 nav-.l estimates was 133.000. With reserves now serving and 50.000 men to be enrolled under the National Service Acts, it
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    NO RATIONING TILL NEXT YEAR
    52 2 1. —Reuter. Lnless Unexpected Happens London, Nov. 14. It is now possible that the rationing of butter and bacon will be postponed until the new year providing there is no unexpected happening to compel the earlier introduction of the scheme. Hence Britain hopes for an
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    Hostilities In North Hupeh May Flare Up At Any Moment
    622 2 —Chinese Central New < Chungking, November 12. Hostilities are expected to flare up at any time along the Tahung mountains in northern Hupeh and the Tungpo range on the Hupeh-Hunan border in Central China, and the present quietude in this
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    HITLER’S REPLY TO HAGUE PEACE OFFER
    154 2 Ale dint ion Politely Declined LESS TENSION IN HOLLAND London Nov. 14. It is stated that the German reply to the Hague peace appeal was handed to the Dutch and Belgian Ministers in Berlin this afternoon. The text is not yet officially disclosed but
    —Reuter.  -  154 words
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    GENERAL SIKORSKI
    200 2 .—8.0. W. Polish Premier On Official Y isit To Britain Rugby. Nov. 14. General Sikorski, Polish Prime Minister, arrived by air at Heston this morning on an official visit to Britain where he and other members of his staff will be the guests cf His Majesty's Government. He
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    TWO GALLANT DEEDS Airmen Awarded O.B.E.
    131 2 —Reuter. London. Nov. 14 Two gallant deeds have earned the Officership of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division). Flying-Officer R. C. Graveley showed a total disregard for his own safety when the enem” shot down his aircraft which crashed in flames. He
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    Loss Of British Destroyer
    236 2 .—Reuter. STRUCK GERMAN MINE London, November 14 The Admiralty announces the loss of British destroyer through striking German mine. The next of kin of all personnel killed or missing have now been informed. The list of casualties includes three officers injured end ratings one dead, six
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    MOSLEMS LOYALTY TO DEMOCRACIES
    247 2 ’—B.O.W. Despite Intense German Propaganda Rugby, Nov. 14 Tile almost daily assertions in the Arabic broadcast from the Cs-erman shortwave station at Zeesen that the Moslem peoples are ready to rise in arms against the Allies are described in a letter to The Times” from the
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    BRITISH POLICY IN THE FAR EAST CRITICISED
    589 3 UNDERTAKING OF THE NINE-POWER TREATY Mr. Crew’s Statement Also Expressed Mind Of British People London, Nov. 14 i he question of British policy in the Far East is the subject of a letter to The Times signed by Mr. A. D. Lindsay, Mr.
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    Foreigners Must Leave Latvia
    51 3 ,ng the Russian frontier.—Ren- Special Permits Necessary Berlin, No\\ 14 mian Official News Agency it a decree has been issued n i bidding all foreigners and peril nationality to stay without ■rmit in six cities and districts, Riga, or the zone fifteen ki’ong the Russian frontier.
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    SIR ARTHUR SALTER Appointment To Ministry Of Shipping
    74 3 Reuter. RUg'by. November 13. :iur Salter lias been appointed j nt ary Secneiary to the Ministry •.ithur Salter. who is Independent Parliament for the Oxford was Chairman of the Allied Transport! Executive in the last tor nine years the Director of and
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    THE "PONZANO"
    64 3 —Reuter. Reported Sunk Bv I -Boat Berlin. November 13. ;im; n submarine has sunk the 7 &lt;sel Ponzano." 1.346 tons, in the according to a German News a i message from Vigo. that Japanese ships report hav:.i. d a German submarine and s afterwards intercepted an S.O.S. t;
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    AFRICAN MEAT
    60 3 —B.O W. Exports To Britain To Be Assisted Rugby. Nov. 13 African exports of beef and mutGreat Britain will be substantially under the bounty system an:he South African Meat InC ntrol Board. Bounties Will be u meat exported during a period months beginning November 16 maximum of 10.000
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    LORD MAYOR'S FIND NOW £652,000
    20 3 .—8.0. W. Rugby. November 14. l ord Mayor s Red Cross Fund £652.000 last night.—B.O.W.
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    M. REYNAUD
    40 3 —Reuter. French Finance Minister Arrives In London London, Nov. 14. The French Minister of Finance, M. Reynaud. has .arrived in London on a short visit to discuss various financial and economic problems arising out of the war. —Reuter.
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    MR. JUSTICE DE WET
    95 3 .—8.0. W. Chief Justice Made Privy Councillor Rugby. November 13. It is announced that the King has approved the appointment of Mr. Justice Nicolas Jacobus de Wet, Chief Justice of the Union of South Africa, to be a member of the Privy Council. It is interesting
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    MINISTRY OF FISHERIES
    49 3 .—Reuter. Advisory Committee Set Up London, November 13. A standing committee comprising representatives of boat owners, employees and Government departments has been set up to advise the Minister of Fisheries ana the Scottish Secretary on matters relating to the production side of the fishing industry. —Reuter.
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    MR. CHAMBERLAIN Condition Continues To Improve
    23 3 —Reuter. London, Nov. 14. Mr. Chamberlain continues to improve. He presided over the Cabinet meeting today. —Reuter.
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    Surat Perkhabaran Melayu
    800 3 Aetc.s In Malay November, 12. It is suggested that readers should cut out this news in Romanised Malay and hand it to Malay members of their households, thus helping to keep the Malay population informed about the progress of the war. These Malay news bulletins will be
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    GERMAN RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT OVER PARIS
    112 3 Reuter. French Aces Lose No Time In Destroying Heinkel Bomber Paris, Nov. 14 Anti-aircraft fire was heard again last night, according to reports from various points in the Par’s region, supposed to be directed against reconnaissance aircraft. No communique was issued by the authorities. French
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    THREE BRITISH SHIPS SUNK
    107 3 .—Reuter. AH Strike Same Wreckage London, November 14 After having been out for seventeen hours, an East Coast lifeboat returned to its station with 46 men rescued from two British ships which both struck the submerged wreckage of a steamer sunk off the coast a fortnight
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    EIRE PORTS SAFE
    45 3 —Reuter. Representations Made To U.S. Dublin. November 13. Eire has made representations to the United States in connection with the decision to close Eire ports to United States ships. It is declared here that United States’ ships can safely trade with Eire.
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    ARMED BRITISH MERCHANTMEN
    80 3 .—Reuter. Germans Not Treating Them As Peaceful Vessels Berlin, Nov. 14. The warning that Britain cannot arm passenger ships and then expect them to be treated as peaceful vessels was given in the Boersen Zeitung. No one can claim such a privilege because it contradicts all principles
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    57 3 —Reuter. Industrials Provide Best Feature London. November 14. On the Stock Exchange, home industrials provided the best features owing to several satisfactory dividends. Bass was very prominent advancing from 115/6 to 123/- on tlie maintenance of the total distribution for the year of 25 per cent. Other groups
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    ANIMAL BREEDING IN MALAYA
    538 4 Racial Differences Among Stock Owners OFFICIAL REPORT FOR 1938 Kuala Lumpur. AN interesting survey on the general position in regard to animal husbandry in this country is found in the report of the Veterinary Departments of Malaya for the year 1938, which has just been published.
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    Pig Supplies From Bali
    185 4 Food Controller Warns Trade Kuala Lumpur. r |SHE-RK are indications that the difficulties in regard to the import into Singapore of pigs from Bali are now nearly over. A statement was issued a fortnight ago which mentioned that the import of pigs from Bali had ceased
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    Klang Missionaries Entertained
    132 4 Klang. There was a large attendance of the Tamil parishioners of the Church of England residing in Kuala Lumpur. Kajang. Klang and Coast districts at the “At Home given to the Rev. and Mrs. C D. Gnanamani at the M.G.S. on Saturday evening. The Rev. and Mrs.
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    BRAWL OUTSIDE PARK
    156 4 7icslia Pullers AtiacL ate li men A fight between riesha &gt; two Punjab watchmen em. Bukit Bmtang- Park on Fri vented by the police from 1. serious affray. a It appears that at about 4 time at which the Chines &lt; several riesha pullers, in an ati
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    The Sinking of "Sirdhana"
    1150 4 SVRVIVOR RELATES GRAPHIC STORY 4 S briefly reported in yesterday’s issue, the British India liner, “Sirdhana”, sank outside Singapore harbour after striking a mine. Stories of the gallant rescue work were vividly related to the Free Press, which elicited the following impressions t The action of
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    POPPY DAY IN MALACCA
    241 4 Organised Dy Eurasians Malacca. “It is very good of you to remember those who over twenty years ago gave not their all—those who gave that are we trust in a happier world —but their youth, health and strength in the defence of their country 7 and
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    THE LATE MRS. F.S. WAYMAN
    121 4 Kuala Lumpur. The death occurred at the Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, of Mrs. F. S. Wayman, wife of Mrs. F. S. Wayman of the P.W.D. Kajang. at the early age of 32. Mrs. Wayman was admitted into hospital on Tuesday suffering from a serious illness
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    LADY BOOKING CLERKS
    119 5 Enterprise Of Alor Star 'inenias Alor Star. Women are beginning to make their presence more conspicuous in eveiyday life in Alor Star. A few days ago it was reported that for the first time in this State, a woman was employed as a clerk in one of
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    "APACHE" DANCE AT WEMBLEY
    63 5 Mimi And Ramon In Floor Show Muni and Ramon, a new pair of .oca! artistes, gave an exhibition of an “Apache” number at the Wembley Cabaret last night. The number featured all its spins and adagio lifts, making the stage show a thrilling one. Mimi and
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    P.C.D.A. TO STAGE TWO MORE CHARITY SHOWS
    86 5 Tn spite of the fact that the famous Wuhun Songsters are already in Ipoh. the Perak Chinese Dramatic Association has been invited to stage two charity shows at Papan on November 18 and 19. in aid of the fund for purchase of winter
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    PERAK SULTAN’S BIRTHDAY
    96 5 Kuala Kangsar. Seventeen guns were fired at the Royal Town yesterday morning on the occasion of the 52nd birthday of His Highness the Sultan of Perak. In accordance with the wishes of His Highness the Sultan there were no celebrations of any kind. On Monday night the
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    MAN INJURED IN LIQUOR SHOP FIRE
    246 5 Trouble Over Kerosene Lamp Taiping. r IMLOIiRI.E over a lamp at the time of closing the shop on Monday night ac- counted for an injury sustained in the eye by an assistant of a liquor shop in Kota Road, and also resulted in some
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    PREPARATIONS FOR CHINESE CHARITY FAIR
    1080 5 Good Response To Women's A ppeal NUMEROUS CONTRIBUTIONS FROM FIRMS RESIDENTS ERAL hundred dollars worth of goods have been received by the Women’s Committee of the China Distress Relief Lund for their charity fair to be held at the Wembley Park at 7 p.m. on
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    HARI RAYA AT KUALA KANGSAR
    89 5 Kuala Kangsar. Eighteen guns, nine fired on Sunday night and another nine the following morning heralded the Hari Raya festivities in the Royal Town. Rajas, chiefs and others assembled at th e Astana on Monday morning and paid their respects to their ruler. Accompanied by
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    38 5 Today at the Waterfall Gardens from 5.15 p.m. to 6.45 p.m, March Ballarat City Hume Overture Carnivalia Williams Selection Round The Map Waltz Verschmahte Liebe Lincke Selection Lilac Domino Cuvil!’?r Fox Trot Love Walked In Gersh'V'n
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    KUALA KANGSAR'S NEW J.P.
    169 5 Leading Member Of Chettiar Community Kuala Kangsar A leading member of the Chettiar community of Perak, Mr. M.T.T.M. Muthaiah Chettiar, who was made a Justice of the Peace for the State of Perak on the occasion of the 52nd birthday of His Highness the Sultan of
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    BIRTHDAY OF DR. SUN YAT-SEN
    161 5 Observance At Sungei Patani Sungei Patani. Chinese national flags were seen flying over all the Chinese shops, clubs, etc., when the Sungei Patani Chinese community observed the birthday of the founder of the Chinese Republic, the late Dr. Sun Yat-sen. A commemorative meeting was he
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    REUNION OF OLD PUPILS
    124 5 Lady Treacher Girls’ School Function TaipiLg.. The Lady Treacher Girls’ School are planning a reunion for the old girls of that institution this Saturday at 4.30 p.m. with a tea for which tickets will be available at 50 cents each. The occasion will, it is hoped,
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    HE’S BACK.
    29 5 HE’S BACK. Today’s version of the 1914-1918 British soldier, complete with t.n nat, r fle, and a bi.g smile. At y*. he is lending a hand again.
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    Wedding At Burmah Road Hall
    189 5 The Burmah Road Hall was the scene of a wedding in which Mr. Ng Mun Jooi, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ng Saik Sun, and Miss Chong Nyuk Ying, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chong Kee, were united yesterday afternoon. Mr. Sidney S.
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    THUNDERSTORM HITS
    82 5 PARIT BUNTAR Town Plunged In Darkness Parit Buntar Heavy rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning was experienced in Parit, Buntar on Sunday night. The weather was so bad that even the electric supp’v failed up to about 8 P.m. Many lights were fused and radios were put out
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    Social & Personal
    471 5 Social Personal 1 Mr. G. L. Jerram has come from j Singapore to be Asst. Superintendent of Surveys, Malacca. I Mr. Ng Khoon Yam will shortly be leaving for Brastagi on a health visit, in company with his aunt Mrs. Runme Shaw. It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE
    27 6 BIRTH STURT—On November 14 at Bath to Eveline Fiances Sturt wife of H. H. Sturt of the Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S.S.) Ltd., Singapore a son.
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    BRITISH SUPREMACY AT SEA
    503 6 &gt; JR. WINSTON CHURCHILL’S statement in the Commons last week was as trank and as comprehensive a statement as any one could wish for from a Cabinet Minister. The First Lord of the Admiralty did not waste time in finding excuses for the loss of the
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    Around The Town
    79 6 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Hell’s Angels” 6.15 9.30 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Maureen O’Sullivan and Johnny Weismuller in “Tarzan Finds A Son.” 6.15 9.30 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA “Miss Foong Khiew.” (Cantonese Talkie). 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Sithapaianam” (Tamil Talkie) 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. CAPITAL TALKIE “Song of Hope.”
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    Diary of a Foreign News Editor
    604 6 Wednesday, Nov. 15. A CCORDLNG to a neutral l observer, the real struggle lies between Hitler and Stalin. Hitler has for a long time been cherishing the idea of ousting Stalin and substituting Molotov who is expected to bring about a real pro-German revolution
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    By The Way
    559 6 IF omen Territorials THERE were soldiers who laughed at the idea of Women Territorials, and talked of Amazons —but that was a year ago. Now, as the first birthday of the Auxiliary Territorial Service approaches, the Army have changed their ideas. And the A. 1 .S., on
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    Admiralty Statement On The Sirdhana Disaster
    347 7 ENTERED BRITISH MINEFIELD Scenes Reminiscent Of Athenia Rescue London, Nov. 14. The Admiralty state that it would appear that the Biitish India liner Sirdhana,” which sank in Singapore harbour on Monday, must inadvertently have entered a British minefield, reports.—Reuter. Scenes reminiscent of those in
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    DEVELOPMENT OF KINTA DISTRICT
    161 7 Numerous New Buildings Ipoh. \e of the rapid growth of apital-to-be of the Premier •he Federation, and of which fast becoming apparent, one to see the numerous new That have recently sprung up e mushroom town, located tin mining district of Kinta. J. lan Datoh area
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    Control Of Cinemas And
    182 7 I heatres »O BE DISCUSSED AT IPOH Ipoh. trol of theatres and cinemas .n important subject for discusi.e next meeting of the Kinta Board to be held at the Town Thursday. November 16 at 11 v has six theatres and cinemas Ruby. Sun, Lsis, Capnol (ChiGrand
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    CARS COLLIDE AT JUNCTION
    158 7 Both Vehicles Were Badly Damaged Two cars were involved in a bad moillision at the junction of Western R.. and Gottlieb Road last evening. Il- th the cars were badly damaged. A water hydrant which was standing he right hand side of Western Road mashed as
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    CHIEF CENSOR TO BROADCAST TONIGHT
    30 7 A talk on the Malayan Censorship by the Chief Censor, Mr. J. V. Cowgill, M.C.S. will be broadcast by the 8.M.8.C. (Singapore) at 7.55 tonight.
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    NONYA CHARGED WITH BREACH OF TRUST
    75 7 Diamond Ring Worth $2OO A Chinese nonya named Cheah Yeok Yeng alias Ooi Nya Chik was this morning brought before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a diamond ring worth
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    WALLET THIEF GOES BACK TO GAOL
    90 7 Just out of prison a month ago, Chan Ah Kan was this morning ordered to serve another six months’ rigorous imprisonment in addition to a year’s police supervision by Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Middle Court. The accused had pleaded guilty to theft
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    NO WEDDING BELLS JUST YET IN MALAYAN OFFICER’S ROMANCE
    161 7 II ar Minister Upholds Refusal To Fiancee To Fly Out The appeal to the War Minister by Mr. J. P. Morris, M.P for rth Salford, on behalf of Miss Joan Richardson, who had been rewd permission to fly out to Malaya
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    WIDOW'S APPLICATION IN HIGH COURT
    364 7 That Lee Sau Yeng be removed from I the guardianship of her four children I and that she herself be appointed guardian was the application of Chan Kwai I Chee which came up for hearing in the High Court this morning before Mr. Justice Aitken.
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    SULTAN OF PERAK IN PENANG
    34 7 His Highness the Sultan of Perak and suite arrived in Penang by special launch from Mitchell Pier at 10.30 a.m., and will be returning this afternoon at 3.30 o’clock.
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    KRIAN LADIES’ PATRIOTIC EFFORT
    819 7 TV 3 HUNDRED PARTAKE OF ENJOYABLE EVEN I NG Parit Buntar. The Krian Ladies’ Branch of the Ma- layan Patriotic Fund had the satisfaction and the reward of their efforts in an attendance that numbered well over two hundred people on the occasion of the Concert,
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    TWO KILLED IN SHOCKING MOTOR ACCIDENT
    126 7 Ipoh. Two persons were killed and several injured as a result of a tragic motorcar accident which occurred on the main road from Sitiawan to Lumut at noon on Monday. The car in which they were travelling from Lumut to Sitiawan skidded and went
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      312 7 XMAS GIFTS for friends at home WE HAVE MADE SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DELIVERY OF THESE THIS XMAS AND ARE, ENABLED I TO ACCEPT ORDER FOR THE FOLLOWING: j Finest Orange Pekoe Tea in 5 lbs. Chests Manila Cigars in boxes 25s 50s Findlaters Noted Wines, Sherries, Whisky and Champagne
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    ARMS EMBARGO RAPEAL STEADIES RUBBER
    734 8 London and Singapore Markets Affected NEW YORK REMAINS CALM Singapore, Thursday. THE repeal of the Arms Embargo, though confidently expected, had a steadying effect on the London and Singapore markets, but was received calmly enough in New York. Prices imi proved all round, and in
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    LOCAL EXCHANGE
    101 8 Penang, Nvvember 13. 1939. (E d Courtesv of the Chattered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1 16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 1/8 Private O. D. 2 4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2 4 7/16 On New York Demand 46 15 16 Canadian 51 11
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    ELDERLY MAN DIES IN STREET
    59 8 An elderly Chinese, while walking along Weld Quay, collapsed on the road. He had been overcome by a fit. The man whose name was given as Ah King, aged 60. died shortly afterwards. The police were notified of the tragedy, and following the arrival of
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    Gold Output
    112 8 Messrs. Derrick Co., advise the following output of Raub Australian Gold Co., for the four weeks ended November 4, 1939: Crushing No. 552 Battery treated 4.679 tons of ore returning 1,501 ounces of bullion equivalent to 1,433 ounces of fine gold. Retreatment Plant treated 9,082 tons of tailings
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      A.A. ANTHONY & CO's QUOTATIONS
      195 8 A.A. ANTHONY CO's QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 5/ 5/3 Ayer Hitam 25/ 26/c Ayer Weng 82| 87£ Batu Selangor 1.65 1.70 Hitam Tin 42i 45 Hong Fatt 1.00 1.03 Hongkong Tin 21/6 22/6 Jelapang 32/3 33/ Jelebu 1.05 1.10 Johan 31 33 K. Kamunting 8/3 8/9 Kampong Lanjut 20/6
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      KENNEDY & CO's SHARE LIST
      179 8 KENNEDY CO's SHARE LIST rubber Buyers Seller» RUBBEK i 80c Par it Perak mining. 5/3 */«&gt;» Ayer Weng x BanBTin i 1 70 Batu Selangor l Berjuntai 10 6 Hong Fatt 100 Jelapang 32/3 33/ Jelebu IO?* 110 c K. Kamunting 8/6 9/ Kampong Lanjuts 20/9 21/ Kamra V™! Klang
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      UNITED TRADERS, LTD. QUOTATIONS
      264 8 KUBBEK Buyers Seller» Ailenbys 1.35 1.45 Ayer Panas 1.45 1.52} Bassetts 55 57} Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.17} Benias 1.10 1.15 Borellis 1.47} 1.55 Brogas 75 77} Indragiris 1.50 1.55 Kempas 2.15 2.20 Kuala Sidims 2.50 2.60 Lunas 1.80 1.85 Malaka Pindas 1.47} 1.52} Mentakabs 44 46
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      SOON THEAM & CO's QUOTATIONS
      278 8 SOON THEAM CO's QUOTATIONS Buyer» Ampats 5 A. Amalgamated 6 g A. Hitam 25 Bangrins 22 9 Batu Selangors i .gg Hong Fatts 1,03 Jelebus 1.05 Johans 31 Kamras 1/7. Kamuntings 10 9 K. Lanjuts 20 9 Kramats 12 3 K. Kampar 13 9 Kuchais 1.70 Kundangs 8 9 Laruts
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      LEAN & CO's QUOTATIONS
      147 8 LEAN CO's QUOTATIONS MINING Buyers Bel Sen Ampats 5/ A. Wengs 85 B. Selangors 1.65 1 Hong Fatts 1-00 Jelebus 1.05 1 l Johans 32 Jelapangs 32/ Katus 22 3 -3 K. Lanjuts 20 3 21 &gt; Kuchais 1-70 Kramats 12/ Kamras 1/9 Laruts 6/7$ Lukuts 1-00 Mambaus 54 Pungahs
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    BERMUDA RAISES MOTOR-CAR BAN
    124 9 For Duration Of War Hamilton. Bermuda. Bermuda's ban on motor-cars has been raised for the duration of the war. The Colony recently allowed its Governor, Sir Reginald Hildyard. to resign rather than allow him to import a motor-car. The Assembly has now passed a bill authorising
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    THE MAILS
    845 9 IMPERIAL AIK MAIL SERVICES It is notified for public information that IMPERIAL AIRWAYS AIR MAIL SERVICES are now available for the con\eyance, as far as the services extend, of airmail correspondence for all countries with which postal communications are maintained. The rates of postage are set out below.
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    JAPAN SEA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
    211 9 Semi-Monopolist Merger Planned Tokyo. Plans for the formation of a semimonopolist shipping lirm to operate vessels in the Japan Sea were rapidly taking shape here lecently with the promoters of the scheme expecting to hold the first general meeting of shareholders late this month. The firm
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      363 9 rIRIUM FOR SPARKLING TEHH j&ty to clean your teeth with Pepsodent containing IRIUM. The minute it touches your teeth you have a delightful and lasting sensation of its invigorating, refreshing foam. And &lt;■ what a wholesome tingle of freshness it leaves behind it! But —rhe biggest test of all—look in
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      1462 9 TO-DAY SHORTWAVE STATIONS I i BKOADCAS i ING News In English TRANSMISSION—FIVE. From 6.40 9.35 a.m. B B c (Local Time) it? 13 9-51 Me, s (31. 55 m.) ctn GSE 11 88 Mc/s (25.29 m.) ransmission 5 6.50 a.m. GSD 11.75 Mc/s (25.53 in.) m am Transmission 6 11.20
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      455 9 Music. 3.05 Sign Off. 4.20 Nestle Hits and Encores. 5.05 Program Preview, Weather Report. 5.20 Clamay Giamour Revue. 5.50 Local Market Report. 5.55 News Period. Spanish—English. 6.20 The Cid Retrains. 6.35 Genato Musical Kitchen. 6.50 Dana Perfumes Program. 7.05 Popular Music. 7.20 On the Mall. 7.35 Hagio Voice of RCA
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      Tyre Treads Aid Crime Defection
      676 10 SYSTEM THE IDEA OF LOS ANGELES POLICE jVTUMBERLESS ingenious me thods of crime detection have been devised by fiction wri ters, and still more, of which we never hear are in actual use by the authorities of various countries. Ihe treads of tyres, for instance
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      WARM WEATHER MOTORING
      1145 10 Hints on points that make for comfort in the car during the tvarm weather r T’HE warmer weather occasionally brings with it one or two 1 minor troubles, chiefly concerned with overheating of the engine and fumes in the interior of the car. Generally s]&gt;eaking, shortcomings of
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      WHISKY IS BANNED FROM N.Z.
      213 10 Restrictions On Imports Auckland. Whisky's appearance on the list of entirely banned imports for the first half of next year became known to customers in many hotels at a busy hour. It caused consternation and many hurried to bottle stores to secure supplies. 'lt ‘is
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      "JACKAL OF THE KREMLIN"
      218 10 Condemned By Trotsky “It is now clear that during; the years the Comintern undertook a boisterous campaign in favour of the democracies against Fascism, the Kremlin was preparing a military understanding against the democracies,” M. Leon Trotsky, noted exiled Bolshevist leader, declared in a press interview.
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      LADS DOZE DURING NIGHT CLASSES AFTER DAYS WORK
      255 10 Sydney. Twenty-one-year-old John Kemp, of Collaroy, is one of hundreds of engineering apprentices who would rather attend Sydney Technical College during the day than at night. Kemp, an electrical fitter apprenticed to a Sydney firm, claims that a young apprentice who has
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      227 10 Mansfield Co., Ltd. Chartered Bank Buildinc, Penang Tel. 1366. Ocean Building, Collver Quay, Singapore Tel. 515 L BLUE FUNNEL LINE. Frequent Sailings ta United Kingdom and United States of America. Dates are not guaranteed, all cargo bookings subject to Conference War Clauses. westernaustralia THE SHORTEST SEA ROUTE AT THE CHEAPEST
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      204 10 P.&O.S.N, COMPANY Mail Passenger And Cargo Services Penang United Kingdom 'I Penang Far East Details on application. Passengers are requested to register their requirements but present circumstances sailings are perforce restricted. A regular service is maintained between Singapore, Port Sw ham, Teluk Anson and Penang per S?S “BULAN”. B. I.
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    VAN BREUKELEN SCORES A HAT TRICK
    1633 11 Toyman Wins Big Race At Singapore J. Donnelly Rides Two Firsts: Moderate Dividends [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, Nov. 14 ere was quite a good holiday crowd present. Racing need in threatening weather and before the second race it kd to drizzle which soon
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    COMBINED COLTS WIN 4-0
    390 11 Jansz’ XI Beaten In Ipoh Hockey Ipoh. As a climax to the series of hockey matches played in Ipoh during the week-end the combined Colts of Perak. Penang and Selangor were matched against Jansz’ XI, a combination of mostly ex-state players. The Colts won by four
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    PERAK DRAW WITH INDIAN ARMY
    108 11 Eight Goals Shared At Hockey (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Nov. 14 Perak this evening drew with the Indian Army, the sides sharing eight goals. Perak led 2 —l at half-time. Lee Ah Loke and Navaradnam scoring for them and Lieut. Randhir Singh notching one
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    OLD FREES DEFEAT SELANGOR C.R.C.
    488 11 Player Ordered Off In Hockey Game ¥N a fast and interesting game of hockey on the Westlands School Ground yesterday, th e Old Frees’ Association scored a very narrow victory by the m argin of one goal to nil over the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club.
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    PENANG TEACHERS’ TENNIS
    87 11 Result Of Ties Played The following are the results of ties played in the P.T.A tennis tournament:— Lim Choon Ghee E. Y. Beltram -30 beat William David Lim Hun Kung I Scr. 6-0; 6-2. Koay Hock Seng Lee Eng Hong -15 beat Tang Gooi Fooi Ng Kok
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      362 11 ARM IN SLING WITH NEURITIS A “token of gratification” this woman says she is giving* when she writes of her relief from neuritis:— “For twelve months I have had neuritis in my arm, and up till the last two weeks have had to carry it in a sling. Since then
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    SINGAPORE WINTER MEETING
    352 12 Handicaps For Saturday's Races MORSES, CLASS 1, 1 MILE 1 B furlong n PURE GOLL) 9.04 j ROYAL WORLINGTON 9.03 BAY DRAGON 9 01 SULTANA 8 13 RUBBER QUEEN 8 13 GRAND PRIX 8.08 TONROE 8.04 MEASURE 8 01 BLUE PETER 8.01 KNIGHT’S EYE 8.00 GOLDEN GLIMPSE
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    MARKET PRICES
    96 12 WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 15. TIN: Penang $ll7 37 J Business done Buyers, no sellers. Singapore $ll7 RUBBER: Penang Spot Kennedy’s (Nov. 15) Boustead's (Nov. 13 &gt; 39] c Singapore Spot Kennedy's (Nov. 15) Boustead’s (Nov. 13 &gt; COPRA: Sundried $4.25 Black Pepper Nominal TAPIOCA: Medium $5.50 Fair Seed $5.70
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    LOSS TO POLISH TENNIS
    121 12 Jozef Hebda Killed In The Vi ar London, Oct. 27. The news reached London yesterday that Jozef Hebda, “No. 2” Polish lawn tennis player, was killed on the Eastern Front. He played against Germany in the Davis Cup last May’ and, later, at Wimbledon. Count Adam
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    Cotton’s Success At Bannion
    85 12 Henry’ Cotton had a successful day on the Barnton course of the Royal Burgess Society, near Edinburgh, on Oct. 28. He was on the winning side in two 18-hcles fourball matches, and over £4OO was raised for the Red Cross. In the morning Cotton and Hugh
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    "ALL BLUES" RUGBY CUP COMPETITION
    170 12 FIRST MATCH IN THE SOUTH The first match in the southern section of the “All Blues” Rugby Cup competition will be played at Singapore on Saturday’ when N.S. All Blues will meet the Singapore Asiatics. The Negri Sembilan team will be selected from the following:—
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    BOON-CROWLEY FIGHT Champion Injures Hand
    44 12 Eric Boon. British light-weight champion, has injured his hand again, and for the third time in two months his championship fight with Dave Crowley, which was due to take place at Haringay on Oct. 28, had to be postponed.
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    "I WAS ENGAGED IN TRYING TO PREVENT WAR"
    411 12 Lord Rothermere Explains In Damages Suit —Reuter. London, Nov. 15. i During the fourth day’s hearing of the Princess of Hohenlohe’s action against Lord Rothermere for breach of contract, Mr. Beyfus, counsel for the Princess, showed Lord Rothermere a letter which was
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    S'PORE BISLEY MEETING
    174 12 Private Bnrkill’s Success Singapore. Five marksmen of the King’s Hundred Company’ Sergeant Major Conway’ of the Loyal Regiment. Mr. Halsey, Lieut. G. Laub of the Johore Volunteer Engineers, Pte. J. C. Parsons (S.V. C.) and Major R. L. Nunn —fired together at the Singapore Bisley meeting which
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    FIRE IN LIQUOR SHOP
    64 12 Man Sustains Burn In Eye Trouble over a lamp at the time of closing the .shop on Monday night accounted for an injury sustained in the eye by an. assistant of a liquor shop in Kota Road, and also resulted in some bottle wrappers in the
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    MR. NELSON JOHNSON
    37 12 —Reuter. I .S. Ambassador Leaving For Shanghai Chungking. November 14. The American Ambassador. Mr. Nelson Johnson, is leaving for Shanghai on November 15 and is expected to be away for about a month.- Reuter.
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    FILM CENSOR BANS "U-BOAT 29"
    33 12 Singapore. The Censor has banned exhibition of “U-boat 29“ a British film, without stating the reason. It is understood the distributors, Columbia Films, are appealing to the Committee.
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    SEQUEL TO LOSS OF CHARITY SHOW TAKINGS
    110 12 ACCUSED ALLOWED BAIL IN $2.500 As a sequel to the arrest of two Chinese in connection with the disappearance of $2,200 belonging to the Yew Hoe Seah, Quah Peng Jin and Lim Ah Kan were produced before Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the
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    CYCLIST PUTS UP FIGHT WHEN ARRESTED
    319 12 Constables* Coats Torn And atch Broken “You have no business to put up a fight, when a police constable wanted to take you into custody,” remarked Mr. Lim Koon Teck in the Penang Middle Court this morning in fining Y'eoh Sow Sing, a 28-year-old
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    £300 FOR AIR MAIL STAMP
    70 12 —8.0. W. Unused New Foundland 60 Cents Ru£?by. November 11. An unused Newfoundland 60 cent air mail stamp was sold at London stamp auction today for £3OO. The stamp was one of 300 issued for Commander de Pinedo’s flight from Newfoundland to Rome in May
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    MUNICH EXPLOSION
    50 12 Reuter. Chinese President Congratulates Hitler Shanghai. November 14. Dr. H. H. Kung. president of the Executive Yuan of China, has requested the German Embassy in China to express to Herr Hitler his deep sat’Sfac tion at the Chancellor's escape in the Munich explosion, according to local reports.- Reuter.
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    CLOSED LONDON STATIONS
    61 12 —8.0. W. Two To Be Reopi Today Rugby, No' nl One of the worst but nio&gt;: conveniences of wartime &lt; London has been the ch»-’ tube stations to allow ot 11operations, and the news i- 1 is proceeding day and n’• &lt;■ approaches completion, is Londoners. Two
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