Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 December 1935

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTM! 1833 No. 291. Vol. XCIII. SATURDAY. DECEMBER 14, 1935. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    Text of Paris Peace Proposals
    744 1 Exchange of Territories Recommended I London, Dec. 13. In accordance with an undertaking given by the Prime Minister in the House of Commons on Tuesday that all relevant i papers in connection with the Paris pro- posals would be laid on the table of the
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    LEAGUE OF NATIONS' UNION
    556 1 stead of Heague objectives.”Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. "Gravely Perturbed" DEPUTATION WAITS ON PREMIER London, Dec. 13. A deputation consisting of Sir Austen Chamberlain, Lord Cecil. Lord Allen and Professor Gilbert Murray waited on the Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin this morning and presented a resolution
    stead of Heague objectives.”Reuter and Rugby Radio Service.  -  556 words
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    PEACE PLAN UNPOPULAR
    285 1 Reuter. But Council Not Likely To Reject It UNACCEPTABLE TO ABYSSINIA Geneva, Dec. 13. i Despite the general hostility towards > the peace proposals, it is now considered most unlikely that the Council will reject the plan backed by Great Britain and I France. It is believed
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    Sir Samuel Hoare,
    30 1 Sir Samuel Hoare, who, says Reuter, had a slight accident in Switzerland and broke his nose. He is returning to London as soon as he can travel.
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    3 GIRLS ON A MOOR
    245 1 Reuter. Four Days And Nights Without Food London. December 13. Lost on the moors between Lancashire and Ycrkshire for feur days and nights without food and drenched to the skin by snow and mirt, three Manchester girls, Edna Connolly, Pauline Preston and E'sie i Rowlands,
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    SANCTIONS AGAINST ITALY
    229 1 Rent' r. British Policy Unchanged WILL NOT AVOID OR DELAY APPLICATION London, December 13. The Committee of Eighteen met this afternoon to discuss the report of the Experts Committee on application of sanctions. Speaking for the British Government, Mr. Anthony Eden said he had examined the report
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    II. S. NAVY
    73 1 Reuter. Mysterious Meeting Of Officials New York, Dec. 13 A mysterious meeting of high naval officials was held at White House according to a message to the Herald Tribune fmm Washington. The correspondent says the meeting war ostensibly summoned to consider matters relating to the naval reserve
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    MINERS’ DISPUTE
    87 1 Rugby Radio Service. Further Meeting To Be Held London, Dec. 13 In connection with the dispute arising out of the demand by mine workers for an increase in wages, colliery owners have invited representatives of the Federation ol Mine Workers to a meeting. The invitation has been accepted
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    WHEAT PRICE UP
    112 1 Reuter. Argentine Government's Momentous Decision London, Dec. 13. A fundamental stimulus to the world grain price structure is impartfd by the Argentine Government’s momentous decision to buy wheat and linseed at 10.00 pesos and 14.00 pesos against the previous fixed rates of 5.75 pesos and 11.50 pesos.
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    Anti-Japanese Boycott Again ?
    311 1 Anti-Japanese Boycott Again -Reuter. Students Form Anti-Enemy Goods Society CANTON, DEC lb. A REVIVAL OF ANTI-JAP-ANESE BOYCOTT LOOMS AS A RESULT OF A DECISION f)F STUDENTS TO ORGANISE AN ANTI-ENEMY GOODS SOCIETY AND TO CONDUCT A SEARCH OF ALL SHOPS TO CONFISCATE JAPANESE MERCHANDISE NANKING IGNORED New Regime Regarded As
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    FORCED LANDING
    121 1 Reuter. Tasmanian Air Liner Wrecked LauncCston, Dec. 13. The Tasmanian eir liner, "Ltpena,” a D.H. 86 type, was wrecked. It was making a forced landing when the wing collapsed. The ten occupants were not injured. CERTIFICATES OF AIRWORTHINESS SUSPENDED Melbourne, Dec. 13 Following the crash of the air
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      2117 2 RATES FOR CASUAL' ayer hitam tin government London chamber of BANKS. AHVEDTiCEkJEKiTC DREDGING LIMITED NOTIFICATION COMMERCE M rww. IwEME lu I w (Incorporated in England.) r* ax The course of studies in preparation for < public Works Deportment the 1936 London Chamber of Commerce NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK All communications relating
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    Stage And Screen
    2499 3 ALL STAR SHAKESPEARE MATINEE A NEW P.G. WODEHOUSE PLAY SCREEN VERSION OF "SCROOGE" NEW FILM BY EISENSTEIN (From Our Own Correspondent) 1 London, Nov. 30. 1 National Theatre Appeal An all-star Shakespeare matinee was given at Drury Lane Theatre this week. For its main purpose the matinee
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    AUSTRALIA'S LATEST EXPORT
    71 3 "Composition" Bowls Australia, which invented it, is developing a surprisingly large export trade in the composition” bowl. More than 10,000 sets have been sent away in the past four years, according to figures just arrived. The game is exceedingly popular in all Australian States which use the
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      230 3 It s easy to clean you w 1 t HTE K’S '/R SHORT HEAtHMfajr TEK is designed to clean the place* other brushes neglect especially the out of sight behind your teeth, where decay is most likely to start. Tek’t short head fits into every corner, gets it* seven rows
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    ALLEGED RASH CAVING
    228 4 Two European Women Injured (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 13. Two Eurcp-'" w o m?n Mrs. J. O. Mosley, wife of Mi. -v. G. A. Mosley of the A.P.C., the former Penang hockey player, Aind Miss K. Good were injured in a serious motor smash in
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    HEALTH OF THE TOWN
    146 4 The Municipal Health statement for the week ending Dect mber 7 reveals the following figures: Births 109 Deaths 64 Infant Deaths 18 Birth Rate 35.03 (42.10) Death Rate 20.57 (22.82) Infant Mortality 165 (168) The figures within brackets denote the previous week’s rates. Of the deaths,
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    SEQUEL TO PEEL AVENUE RAID
    1401 4 Teoh Kon Acquitted i MOTHER-IN-LAW CONVICTED A submission that telephone calls cannot be used as evidence was made by Mr. Balfour E. Ross in the Police Court yesterday when a Chinese nonya, Khoo Soo "■ik, and her son- n-law, Chong Kong Meow alias Teoh Kon
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    IN BED EACH WINTER WITH RHEUMATISM
    187 4 Although Only in Her Teens This young woman ha s certain had her ihare of trouble. Though only twenty now, she was laid up each winter with rheumaism for five or six years. Last winter was different. By that time she had begun to
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL
    263 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Wor. Bro. C.S. Woodroffe has been appointed Master of Lodge Malaya, London, for 1935-1936. JR Mr. V.J. Mendis is in the General Hospital, Singapore, suffering from malignant malaria. Kuala Lumpur parents are said to be very uneasy regarding the outbreak there of infantile paralysis. I Mr. and Mrs.
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    MALARIA IN SINGAPORE
    79 4 Spread Of Disease Continue Singapore, Dec. 13. Dr. Hunter, has issued a warning of the need for immediate action, to check th** ravages of the ludlowi mosquito in which he remarks that unless something is done this mosquito will carry freely ard the prevalence of malaria will
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    LONG ARM OF THE LAW
    116 4 Province Malay Arrested In Perak (From Our Perak Representative.) Ipoh, Dec. 13. Good work by the local branch of the Detective force has resulted in the arrest of a Malay, Awang bin Osman, who is alleged to be a "wanted" man in Nebong j Tebal.
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    CONTRIBUTION TO JUBILEE FUND
    321 4 Commissioners To Give $150,000 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET PASSED At a special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday Supplemental Budget No. 4 of 1935, in respect of contribution of $150,000 to the Penang and Province Wellesley Jubilee Fund, wag unanimously passed. Those present were Dr. J.E. Smith
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    KUALA LUMPUR FLYING CLUB
    330 5 Report For Month Of November The Flying Time for the month was as follows: Solo 20 Hours 20 mins. Dual 29 40 Joy Rides 5 Cross Country 19 50 Tests, Etc. 1 75 Hours 50 Mins. Private Machine 22 45 98 Hours 35 Mins. Exceptionally wet
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    TAIPING SKYE MEETING
    1147 5 Chips Pays $213 ALLAN RIDES TWO WINNERS (From Our Own Reporter) Taiping, Dec. 13. i A heavy shower earlifir in the day made the going heavy for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club Skye Meeting today. Chips ridden by Mr. Allan created an early surprise
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    BADMINTON AT FUN & FROLIC
    260 5 BADMINTON AT FUN FROLIC Merrylads Defeat A.C.S.U. At Singles PAVANARIS BEATS SOO TATT At the Fun and Frolic last night, the Merrylads Badminton Party met the Anglo-Chinese School Union in a match of five singles, end just won narrowly by the (Odd game. Tonight five doubles will be played between
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    MOST EFFICIENT M.V.I. UNIT
    527 5 Tamil Platoon Receives Perkins Shield PRESENTED BY SELANGOR RESIDENT Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 12. The British Resident (the Hon’ble Mr. T. S. Adams) visited the headquarters of the M. V. I. yesterday even ng to present the Perkins’’ Shield to No. 1 Platoon (Tamils) and oth_r trophies
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    30 YEARS' SUFFERING WITH DILATED STOMACH
    213 5 Here is a case of intense interest to all (sufferers from indigestion and stomach trouble. Even if you have been in pam jfor years and have tried all sorts of medicines without relief, you can still be cured if you will only do as
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    LADIES TOP THE LIST OF MARKSMEN
    246 5 Rifle Competition In Ipoh The following are details and position» of the competitors for the .22 Rifle Section pus handicaps held at the F. Head Quarters Ipoh: 200)20 500|20 Individuals yards. yards. Snap Mrs. Ward 46 43 40 Ward 48 47 25 Aston 31
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      263 5 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS THE SUNGEI BESI MINES, LIMITED (Incorporated in England) DIVIDEND NO. 51 The Board has declared an Interim Dividend of 5% less Income Tax at 4/6 in the payable in London on the 30th December, 1935, to all Shareholders on the Register on the 11th December also a Bonus
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      54 5 NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED FANCY LADIES* STRAW HATS (MADE IN ENGLAND.) PRICES ~'MB|M Many Varieties. $l.OO Each HjfiEß WM|I $1.50 *2* KM $2.00 $2.50 4 $3.00 $3.50 'J” ca nn r All Sizes. $4.00 f W IFfrn Wa Sole Importers M. A. PITCHAY GUNNY SON, GENERAL MERCHANTS 252/4/6, PENANG ROAD.
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    Making Good Perak Citizens
    2729 6 VALUE OF PRACTICAL TRAINING WORK AT IPOH TRADE SCHOOL MR. W. JESS'S INTERESTING ADDRESS TO ROTARY CLUB 72 Artisans Already Produced Through Generous Government Aid Ipoh, December 12. ADESCRiP'I iON of the valuable work being performed by the Ipoh Trade School was given by Mr. W.
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    AUSTRALIANS IN FOREIGN OFFICE
    163 6 I The intention of the Australian Government to have a number of young officials trained in the Foreign Office is a new departure. A number of Australians, for example Mr. Rex Leeper, are serving in Downing Street as permanent officials of the Foreign Office, but they
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    PARIS PEACE PROPOSALS
    1010 8 When the League of Nations' Committee of Eighteen met at Geneva on Thursday statements regarding the situation arising from i. the Paris conversations were made by the French Premier, M. Laval and >• Mr. Anthony Eden, the British acting Foreign Secretary. M. Laval said that the proposals
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    HIGHWAY CODE WANTED
    406 8 Negri Suggestion DEFINITE SCHEME TO BE SUBMITTED A committee meeting of the Negri Sembilan branch of the Automobile Association i of Malaya was held at the Sungei Ujong Club on Wednesday, Nov. 27, with Mr. J.' Wishart in the chair. Others present were Messrs. J. W- Jolly,
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    A DEAL IN TYRES
    238 8 Interesting Case Before Singapore Magistrate Singapore, Dec. 12. An interesting case concerning the theft of Goodyear tyres was heard before the Second Magistrate, Mr. N. Grice, today. Some months ago three large sized tyres were stolen from the Traction Co.’s garage in McKenzie Road. The loss
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    HAUPTMANN VERDICT
    61 8 Reuter, Trenton, New Jersey, December 13. Bi uno Hauptmann has been sentenced to the electric char a week beginning January 13. Judge Trenchard signed the 1 new death warrant which is being sent Jo F.emington tomorrow to be signed by Jhe County Clerk. The exact date of the
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    JOCKEY FINED FOR CRUELTY
    375 8 To Four Goats TWO CARRIED IN SMALL BUCKET Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 13. Many outside the Police Court, Kuala Lumpur, this morning saw the reenactment of an al'eged act of crue’ty, the vict ms of which were four goats being conveyed to a wedd ng house for.
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE
    195 8 A, Cldlu ind southern via Bermuda.Reuter anef iugby Radio Service. Understanding Reached At Washington London, Dec. 13. j£t Washington yesterday a conference on the subject of a Trans-Atlantic airmail service at which representatives of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada 1 and the Irish Free State
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    SEARCH FOR ELLSWORTH
    34 8 Melbourne, Dec. 13 The Discovery II” which will search for Ellsworth has arrived here to re-fuel and! re-victual. She is taking two aeroplanes, aboard which will be used in the search.
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    ST. MARK'S SCHOOL
    1635 9 Parents' Day Celebrations! GOOD PROGRESS MADE I DURING YEAR A fair number of parents in Butterworth prefer to send their children to larger schools in Penang. Personally I can find no excuse for this when it i s remembered that the Government maintains a boy’s school in
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    TREASURY BILLS
    48 9 against 13|1.53d a week ago.-Rugby Radio Service. London, Dec. 13. j The total amount applied for in tenders for £45,000,000 Treasury Bills was £76 980.000. The average rate per cent, for bills at three months is 14 6.02 d against 13 1.53 d a week ago.-Rugby
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    R.A.F. BOMBERS AT ALOR STAR
    141 9 One Crashes On Landing I I Alor Star, Dec. 12. Twelve Hawker Hart Bombers and one j Valencia Troop Carrier engaged in an Inter-Command Colonial flight under *he Command of Squadron Leader Butler landed at Alor Star at 2.15 p.m. today. I One of the
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    ROOF COLLAPSES
    164 9 Demolition Mode Easier A row of houses behind the Ban Teik Bee Co. Rice Mills, Brick Klin Road, which were being demoashed to make way for a new R'ce Mill, collapsed yesterday evening, but fortunately no one was seriously injured. Enquiries by a Pinang Gazette” representative reveal that
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    DR. RUXTON
    51 9 Committed To At Manchester Assizes London, December 13. I Dr. Ruxton, who is charged with murdering his wife and nursemaid, has been I committed to trial at Manchester Ass'zes iby the Lancaster magistrates. Dr. Ruxton pleaded not guilty. The > prosecution called over 100 witnesses and the exhibits
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    PENANG LIBRARY
    115 9 List Of New Books Received Borzoi, by Schwezoff. The Chinese Railways, by Cheng Lin. England Speaks, by Sir Philip Gibbs. Exit Mrs. Banks, by Eric Hazelton. Gaudy Night, by Dorothy L. Sayers. Governor General, by R. J. Minney. Half Mile Down, by William Beebe. His Lady Secretary, by
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    COMMON UPPER LIMIT
    154 9 the Naval Conference today. Reuter and Rugby Radio Service. Additional Explanations By Japanese London, Dec. 13. The Committee of the Naval Conference continued its discussion of the Japanese proposals for a common upper limit of naval strength today. After th e head delegate of New Zealand had
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      154 9 NOTICE OF SALE By Order of the Mortgagee TO BE SOLD BY Public Auction On Wednesday, the 18th December, 1935, At 11 A.M. At Nebong Tebal Town, P.W. The undermentioned property belonging 1 to Seow Seng Huat of Tanjong Brangbang South in P.W. ,—trader. DESCRIPTIONS OF PROPERTY. I All that
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      188 9 More Health and Happiness for MALAYA! j!?*/ /S Here she comes, with her rich gift BSJS X X l x— from the green pastures of England Factory packed with its fresh whole- some nutrition intactCow Gate > Food the Best from the s West” And happy mothers every- u iere
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    HOME NEWS FOR MALAYA
    3794 10 FUTURE OF THE CROWN COLONIES STRANGE PROPOSAL TO ENSURE PEACE CONDITIONS OF INTER-EMPIRE TRADE DANGER TO AVIATORS BETWEEN CALCUTTA AND PENANG AUSTRALIA IMPORTS FOREIGN AIRCRAFT GATHERING AT THE CHINESE ART EXHIBITION. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 3. That Ceylon properly belonged to India, was the
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      190 10 I MALAYAN XMAS CARDS OF I DISTINCTION I THE VERY CARDS ffi YOU SHOULD SEND HOME TO FRIENDS AND RELATIVES fi S This year’s productions surpass those of previous years. y* S YOUR INSPECTION IS INVITED. s Books For Children S S :o: k S Raohael Tuck's Xmas Cards, Annuals
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    GUINEA GOLD THRILLS
    295 11 Romantic Find On Ship's Anchor G Id in the mud on a schooners' anchor, sealed orders, a mining party faced with /h on the high seas and a last minute r s uethese ar~ the irgerdients of a ro-r-T c <rold quest story told by Mr. Bartie
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    AIRMAN’S PLUCK
    167 11 Plane Dives With Firing Gun Out Of Control With his Hawker Demon in a dive et more than 200 miles an hour and his Vickers gun out of control and firing 660 bullets a minute, Flying Officer Burges of the Royal Australian Air Force made e quick and
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    LIPS TATTOOED RED
    60 11 Melbourne Studio Busy The lipstick problem has been perma neatly solved for some To their city has come an electric ta artist who will paint lips and give the Cupid’s bow for which they have ways yearned. Bight girls have had their hP* P a bright vermillion
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    £382 FOR FORMER RECTOR OF STIFFKEY
    1094 11 Damages For False Imprisonment JUDGE AND "PLEA OF MARTYRDOM" Harold Francis Davidson, ex-Rector of Stiffkey, spent two and a half hours in the witness-box at Manchester Assizes when an action in which he claimed damages for alleged false imprisonment, was opened Mr. Justice Greaves-Lord.
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    DEAD AT EVEREST FOOD DUMP
    181 11 How Lone Climber Was Found London, Dec. 3 Details of the finding on Mount Everest of the body of Maurice Wilson, the lone climber, were given in a lecture by Mr. Eric E. Shipton, leader of the reconnaissance party that returned to England recently. Mr.
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    SMALL-HOLDERS AND EMIGRATION
    313 11 Good Type Of Settler London, Nov. 22. In the section of the County Land Agents’ Association at the Public Works, Roads, and Transport Congress and Exhibition at the Royal Agricultural Hall, there was a discussion on Small-holdings and Emigration.” Major T. G. Ellis, in a paper on
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    FIVE SISTERS HAVE 500 DESCENDANTS
    55 11 Aggregate Age Is 352 Years Five sisters, with their aggregate ages totalling 352 years, met for the first time for ten years in Melbourne, says Austral News. Between them, they have about 500 descendants. Mrs. Burke age<’ 80. had 12 children and there are 62
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    CLAIRVOYANT AIDS POLICE
    300 11 Man Who Foresees Suicides 1 Budapest, Dec. 2 Janos Kele, a small, quiet, soft-spoken young man with piercing dark eyes, is in charge of the Suicide Bureau of the Budapest police. Early in life he was apprenticed to i printer at Vecs, in Southern Hungary. I After
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    ZIG-ZAG VINTAGE, '05
    77 11 Two bottles of beer, brewed 30 years age have just been recovered from old coke-workn f a well known iron and steel company, at Lithgow, New South Wales, says Austral News. The beer is in good condition and still retains a faint smell. Nobody, however, has yet
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    RHINO HORN FOR COURAGE
    384 11 A STRANGE TRADE BOOM CAUSED BY WAR One of the most extraordinary trades i in the world is booming in London as a l result of the war in Abyssinia. i All the available rhinoceros horn in England has been bought up for re-export i to
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    DAILY MAIL LIST
    550 12 NOTICE The Air Mails despatched from Penang on December 4 per the Netherlands Aircraft via Alor Star-Amsterdam were delivered in London on December 12. AIR MAILS A mail for Amsterdam and London by route to Alor Star-Amsterdam Alor Star-and thence |by Netherlands Air Mail Service will be
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    SHIPPING ARRIVALS & DEPARTURES
    844 12 SHIPPING ARRIVALS DEPARTURES Schedule Of Principal Unas I The following Is a list of vessels arrlvtnt md sailing from Penang during the week: IN PORT TODAY S.S. BANGALORE from Kobe via ports Sails same day for Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles, Havre, London, Hull, Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp. M.V.
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    CHURCH NOTICES
    433 12 ST. GEORGE THE MARTYR Church of Eng lan Third Sunday in Advent. 8.00 a.m. Matins and Litany. Psalm73 Hymn-5O 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm82 Magnificat (Chant 48). Nunc Dimittis(Chant 61). Hymns—2l7, 46, 211, 24. WEDNESDAY 6.45 p.m. Choir Practice. FRIDAY
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      151 14 They've not THE PRESENT OF CHRISTMAS CHEER Midi AND CHRISTMAS memories Dewars White Label WHISKY GIVE THEM THE REAL CHRISTMAS SPIRIT OBTAINABLE IN CASES OF SIX THREE BOTTLES SOLE AGENTS FOR PENANG, PERAK and KEDAH HENRY WAUGH CO., LTD., Penang and Ipoh. Obtainable from the following dealers PENANG M. S.
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      1804 14 Wireless Programmes n n Hotel, London. 9.50 Two plays.* 10.20 Sound Pictures. 11.05—Folk Song Duets. D.D«W« Harry Engleman’g Quintet, with Leslie H-35 News in English and in Dutch. TODAY Lewis (Xylophone and Vibraphone). 11.20 11-50 p.m.- Close down. Sonata Recital. Norina Semino (ViollonTransmiasion 5 cello) and John Pauer (Pianoforte). 12.10
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      123 14 English and some announcements are in English. Morning transmissions are usually on 12,000 kcs. 6.00 a.m. News and Gramophone music. 7.30 a.m. Orchestral Music. 7.00 p.m. Concert and news. 8.00 p.m. Talks. 8. 15 -11.00 p.m. Music and news bulletin. 11.00 p.m. Marseillaise. i BOMBAY Wavelengths 350.9 metres and 31.86
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      121 14 (Hindustani) 10.25 News and markets (English). COLOMBO Wavelengths 428.5 metres and 48.7 metres Best heard in Malaya on 48.7 metres t (approx. 6,100 kcs.). Short wave trairs missions are of an experimental nature. 7.30 p.m. Musical selections, news, markets and etc. 10.15 p.m. News followed bj concert. All programmes are
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      50 14 3-30 p m. onwards Chinese English grammes. SPECIAL BROADCASTS .FROM ROME Rome, Station Eiar, 2 R O—Wavelength. 25.4 metres (kilocycles 11-810) A special transmission for listeners ta the Far East is broadcast daily bv Station Eiar, at about 11.05 p.m. (Malayan time). News tn English are broadcast from th® Station.
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      1719 15 1 |7 J I \Jjj 1 H i ,Wh 4k <-■< < I 3 |w| '■M'£> b'/Kt k BLUB FUNNEL LINE Vessels. LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leave Dae tn eonjunctKm wim Gim Passenger and Freight Service 5 GT.FNTFFER Ldon, Antwerp, R’dam, H’burg Hull Dec. 19 Jan 20 r« OUTWARDS 6
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    WEBER BEATEN AGAIN
    250 16 Ventura Marquez's Decisive Win TERRIFIC HIDING FOR KAWATA (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 14. Last night's boxing at the New World Stadium was in direct contrast to that of the previous week there being plenty of action and hard hitting. Frankie Weber again met with a
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    CORPSE FOUND IN STREET
    478 16 Tyre Tread Marks Lead To Arrests Singapore, Dec. 13. The discovery of a strangled body of J a Chinese in Upper Aljunied Road shortly after nine o’clock on the night of Nov. 4 i culminated in the arrest of three Chinese i who were produced on
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    DROP IN TIN SHARE PRICES
    569 16 Rubber Market Neglected KENNEDY COMPANY'S REPORT Penang, Dec. 13. During the part week there has been little doing in the Local Share Market, which closes steady, however, after early dullness. The announcement that the International Tin Committee had granted an increase in the exportable quota
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    HOW EXCHANGES ARE MOVING
    215 16 Latest Quotations Friday Thursday Paris 74 31,64 74 29,64 New York 4.92]g 4.92% Montreal 4.96% 4.97% Brussels 29.21 29.20 Geneva 15.18 15.17% Amsterdam 7.27 7.27 Milan No Quotation No Quotatioz Berlin 12.24 12.24 Prague 118% 118% Copenhagen Oslo 19.90% 19.90% Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Vienna 26% 26%
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    EXCHANGE
    41 16 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 London Bank 2,4 4 m|st 2!4f, Private 3 m|at credit 3 Documentary 2|4JJ On New York Demand 57% India T.T. 154% France T.T. 860 Hong Kong T.T. 43 dis. Shanghai T.T. 47% dis. Bar Silver 26 -fa
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    WEMBLEY CABARET
    176 16 Results Of All Ladies' Dancing Competition Fourteen couples took the floor last night at the All Ladies’ Dancing Competition held at the Wembley Cabaret. Many of the ladies’, most of whom were hostesses,” dressed as males,” and acted the part of men partners. Following the competition, Mr. A.
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    A. A. ANTHONY & CO.'S QUOTATIONS
    289 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO.'S QUOTATIONS Yesterday Today Buyers Sellers Buyers Sellers- < TIN Ayer Weng 1.87% 1.92% 1.87% 1.92% B. Selangor 1.01 1.03 1.01 1.02 Hitam 47% 50 47% 50 Hong Fatt 77% 80 77% 82% Jelebu 97% 1.02% 97% 1.02% Klang River 1.97% 2.02% 1.97% 2.02% Lukut 1.24 1.26
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    UNITED TRADERS, LTD.
    122 16 The following are the latest quotations for today TINS Buyers Sellers Ampat 5 9 63 B. Selangor 1.00 1.02%c Chenderiang 10 6 113 Hong Fatt 76 78% Jelapang 12 9 13 3 Jelebu 98 1.01 Johan 28 30 K Lanjut 19 196 K. Kampar 119 12 3
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    PRODUCE MARKET
    111 16 TIN YESTERDAY TODAY London—(Spot) £218.15.0 £219.15.0 London(3 months) £209.0.0 £209.0.0 Singapore $106.50 $106.50 Business Done Penang $107.12% Business Done Buyers no sellers COPRA. (Sundried' $5.60 BUCK PEPPER $12.00 RUBBER London New York l2},?c(G) SingaporeSpot 21 %c 21 %c Jan./Mar 22 %c 22c Aprll/June 22 %c 22 %c July/Sept
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    LEADING BROKERS’ SHARE LIST
    267 16 KENNEDY COMPANY TODAY’S PRICES The following are th e latest quotation, in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co.’s Shar List today Yesterday Tuuav Buyers Sellers Buyers Seller TIN Ampat 5,9 6 t 3 5|9 613 Ayer Weng 1.85 1.92% 1.85 1.92% B. Selangor 1.00 1.04 c 1.00 1.04 c
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    SILVER MARKET
    91 16 Reuter. Settling Down To New Conditions London, December 13. The silver market is gradually settling down to new conditions. Spot offerings are st'll considerable though slightly less. Following America's changed buying policy, London lacks indications of the volume of possible purchases today. The calmer attitude is reflected by
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    KENNEDY & CO., SHARE LIST.
    1109 16 KENNEDY CO., SHARE LIST. NAMES. i n v ii r n RUBBER (Dollar). Allenby Rubber Co. 1 55 1 70 j Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 iw a Amalgamated Malay Estates 310 j Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 47%| 155 j Ayer Molek Rubber Co. 85 'XI Ayer Panas
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      36 16 WEATHER REPORT Temperatures Wind Rainfall 6.00 a.m. 77 E Noon 81 N.W. TIDE TABLE TODAY High Water Low Wate’ 2.47 a.m 9.45 a.m. 3.39 p.m 9.46 p.m. TOMORROW 3.15 a.m 10.13 a.m. 4.10 p.m 10.18 p.m.
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