Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 November 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 264. Vol. XCIV. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 825 1 Defence Minister Reviews Position Supremely Strong Air Force And Navy London, Nov. 10. Sir I homas Inskip, Minister for Co-ordination speakin the debate on the Address of Defence to the 1 hrone said the Navy continued to he the first line of defence. As
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  • 152 1 inder construction at Kiel.—Reuter. REARMAMENT ACTIVITIES Washington, Nov. 10. I’rv ent Roosevelt has ordered a uaiba- iic\ of restricting exports military types of ac. olane inriit requirements arc s prohibited the sale t i lanes manufactured for y. and N<. v until a full o m c«n
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  • 480 1 Armi<ti ce Day, the eighteenth anof conclusion of the World ai is being celebrated today l u °ngh<»ut the British Empire and where. leniing there was a vast assembly at w lah(> a Ph» and the two minutes’ silence observed at 11 a.m. The Hon. the
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  • 253 1 Ferak State Council Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping. Nov. 10. Special praise to the Malay Regiment was made by H H. the Sultan of Perak at a meeting of the Perak State Council held in Kuala Kangsar today. His Highness spoke of the efficiency
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  • 72 1 (From Our Own Co*respondent. I Taiping, Nov. 10. A fine of $3O was imposed on a Sikh milk seller, Isher Singh, who was produced in the Taiping Police Ccurt for selling adulterate! milk. I Mr. J. Taveira, of the Health Office, prosecuting, said on analyst the defendant’s
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  • 54 1 MANY FOREIGNERS ARRESTED Moscow, Nov. 10. A widespread plot has been unearthed aiming at’ building up a Fascist organisation in Russia. It is officially declared that numerous foreigners, including Germans, Austrians, Swedes and Poles, are among those already arrested and charged with propagandist and other activities.
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  • 84 1 Ex-PypS! Of A Penang School Mr. Tan Chye Aun, an ex-pupil of the Chung Ling High School, Penang, is now' attached to an aeroplane manufacturing company in Italy. i Mr. Tan was graduated in the Chung Ling High School, in 1925. He then left for China
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  • 83 1 —Reuter REINFORCEMENTS FROM CATALONIA Madrid, Nov. 10. A strong column of reinforcements arrived from Catalonia this afternoon with heavy artillery, rifles and ma-chine-guns of the latest type, announces the War Ministry. Insurgent heavy artillery bombarded Madrid this evening. Several shells exploded in the centre of the city.
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  • 66 1 (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, Nov. 10 A crocodile measuring 18ft. 9ins. from tip to tail was captured in Sungei Durian yesterday by Malay fishermen, who conveyed it to Telok Anson where its meat was on sale at the market at 24 cents a katty. The monster had
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    • 46 1 COMMAND RIFLE MEETING —Page 9. listen to a GOOD FRIEND'S ADv 1 c E I have been having CHILLED BEEF since it first arrived here and there is no doubt that it is delicious. All my guests have remarked about it. PENANG 1500 PHONE. BUTTERWORTH 33
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  • 1452 2 CHINESE SOLIDARITY WILL WIN IN THE END THE vital factor of the situation in China is that the different factions have buried the hatchet in the face of the crisis confronting the nation. China would resist with all her might if attacked and make the sacrifice,
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  • 33 2 RUSSIAN FASHION OF 1840 03 worn by Cherry Cottrell in "A Month in the Country" with which Anmer Hall opened his new season of repertory at the Westminster Theatre.
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  • 171 2 Men Go To Seo: Women Work And Sing A nudist colony, believed to be the first and only one of its kind in China, composed entirely of fishermen ord their families, has just been discovered at Chingkow, cn the northern coast of Kiangsu province. These fishermen
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  • 195 2 Quit Rent To Crown Customs of the thirteenth century were observed at the Law Courts last week, when the King’s Remembrancer, Sir George i Bonner, attended to receive from the City Corporation quit rents in respect of two properties which have long since lost their
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  • 200 2 From out of the turmoil of civil war in Spain comes a piquant item of literary news. A searchlight which Government troops are using to help them in the shelling of the Alcazar in Toledo has been perched, it is said, “only a few yards from the ancient
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  • 436 2 33>|»HE increase in the number of school, children during the past year■ was probably nearly 5,000:000 for the whole country,” according to Mr. Tze-Hsiung Kuo in an infer- i mation bulletin, “Universal Education• in China.” just published by the Council, of International Affairs Nanking.
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  • 158 2 Lord Esher On "If Scheme Has To Be Curtailed" A suggestion was made last week that the site of the proposed memorial statue to King George V. in London should be changed. The Lord Mayor of London’s Fund now stands at £310,500, whereas £750,000 is
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    • 569 2 Head Office 12, Bishop Street, Penang Phone 1477 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette Penang. Singapore Office Cecil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Kuala Lum par Office 25, Java Street. Phone 3683. London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. 1 SUBSCRIPTION RATES
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    • 572 2 TROUBLE ffi X complalnt7:^ 1 way. It may attack you as tW BILIOUSNESS, FLATULfnow t GESTION, but Its m. anin? same and so is its remed Ways jwarning of a bad rtomach which is turning the very stoi M > painful, destructive acid Th’it' U eat must never think lightly
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  • 147 3 I) tty light C rime THO GUNMEN ESCAPE (From Our Own Co: respondent.) Singapore, Nov. 10. A Singapore Chinese contractor left a Government chandu shop in Queen Street 9a.m. today, two unknown Chinese shot tern in the back twice. The contractor, Mr. Sin Kim Jee, was
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  • 187 3 1. —British Radio. Spanish Loyalists Counter-Attack Madrid, November 10. A Council of Defence communique states th a violent artillery duel continued this morning. All insurgent attacks were •:lsed with heavy loss. The rebels have not 'io <h! the Manzanares at any point. Moroccans and Legionaries who penetrated
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  • 97 3 —Reuter. No Quasi-Military Organisations London, November 10. The wearing of uniform signifying ass-‘ iation with any political organisation is prohibited under the new Public Order Bill text of which is issued. Ceremonial anniversaries and other occasions not likely to involve risk of public disorders are exwpted The bill
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  • 60 3 Reuter. Pc. ping, November 10. -Apparently v-fth the object of testing tfl, sinn- th of the defences, Mongols r,iade 1 c Udes on Chinese lines b-om t -lion of Pailingmiao yesterto Chinese reports. They ,er ea.s epulsed. It is reliably esti«lated t' the Man ch u-Mongol forces ■’••n.
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  • 85 3 L—Reuter. Count Ciano’s Assurance Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. Vienna, Nov. 10. Count Ciano has solemnly assured Dr. Schuschnigg that Mussolini is determined to protect Austrian independence. The statement is designed to reassure Austrian patriotic circles who have been alarmed by reports of Ciano’s discussions in Germany and
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  • 140 3 —Reuter. Heavy Losses To Business San Francisco, Nov. 10. As the deadlock in the maritime strike continues, a feeling of uneasiness is becoming apparent in business circles. The strikers claim tiiat 247 vessels are now tied up. The situation at Honolulu is described increasingly serious. Sea transport is
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  • 73 3 1 British Radio. London, Nov. 10. The liner Queen Mary reached Southampton this afternoon from New York 'after an exceptionally stormy voyage. Cantern r V Reel who took over command of the XrSir Edg~ Britten’s fata! 'seizure a fortnight ago, said the storm in 'the
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  • 87 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 10. The Sultan of Pahang and his retinue, who had been spending the week-end at Tanp, Rata, Cameron Highlands, left for Kuala Lumpur by train yesterday. The party left the Highlands in a str ig of cars to Tapah where they
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  • 237 3 —ritish Radio. Prosperity Not Artificial London, Nov. 9. The statement that “all available data points to a continuance of the upward trend of British trade as a whole,’’ made by the Prime Minister last night, was reinforced by the employment returns published today which show a
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  • 69 3 .—Reuter. "Invasion" Of British Columbia Vancouver, Nov. 10. I The Aherhart Social Credit force have de- finitely invaded adjacent British Columbia province, establishing a British Columbia: Social Credit Union with Mr. Alberta, Premier, as genen.il chairman. It is an- J nounced that Social-Credit candidates will contest every constituency
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  • 53 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Nov. 10. It was announced today that following reconciliation of their differences, Royal patronage has been restored to the Turf Club of Siam and the King has consented again to the gift of a cup for the Siam derby to be run
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  • 59 3 l —British Radio. The President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman, announced in the House of Commons yesterday an intention to set up a departmental committee to consider the question of protecting the public from the operations of fraudulent vendors of shares and to
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  • 93 3 Mr. Robert H. Greene was admitted 'and enrolled as an advocate and solicitor of the High Court, Singapore, cn Monday, before Mr. Justice Cussen. Mr. J. C. Cobbett appeared in support of the application for admission and Dr. |c. H. Withers Payne represented the Bar
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  • 359 3 .—British Radio. Mr. Baldwin’s Appeal London, Nov. 10. 1 The Prime Minister concluded his re--1 view of home and foreign affairs in his speech at last night’s Mansion House banquet with a warning and an appeal to nations. “War today,” he said, “would J;mean misery untold,
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  • 74 3 London, Nov. 10. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald who was overcome by heat at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet in the Guildhall last night and had to be taken from the gathering, had quite recovered this morning. In accordance with his usual custom, he was out walking cn Hampstead Heath
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  • 505 4 DON'T MARRY FOR LOVE Normandy (Near Guildford), Nov. 1. DON’T marry for love; mate young; beware the third year of marriage; regard children as the best safeguards of happy wedlock. Edward Weatermarck, 74-year-old bachelor professor and world’s No. 1 marriage expert, gives you
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  • 173 4 Officer Of Kedah Medical Dept. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Nov. 10. The funeral of Che Din bin Ismail of the Kedah Medical Department took place here yesterday. Deceased was a young man, and is survived by his widow and five children Haji
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  • 987 4 NEW BARRISTER Mr. Fredrick Claude Rowsing Martens has returned from England after passing his studies for the Bar. He is the son of Mr. Fredrick Rowsing Martens, of Litho- graphers’ Ltd., Singapore, and nephew of 1 Mr. Claude da Silva whose office he has joined. Mr. H.
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  • 372 4 Street Traffic Scared Her THREE wives of the Sultan of Selangor, who were left behind when the Sultan sailed for London, are to be compensated with gifts bought by his fourth and favourite wife Inche An iong.. She has spent a whole morning
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  • 169 4 I Magistrate On 'Electric Atmosphere' "There might have been a very serious disturbance here. The officers’ prompt action probably prevented one. The at- mosphere was electric.” 1 This statement was made by Mr. J.B. i Sandbach, K. C., at Marlborough-street last week, when he fined Ivan
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  • 151 4 Former Malayan Divorced London, Oct. 27. A decree nisi with costs was granted by Mr. Justice Bucknell in the Divorce Court yesterday to Mrs. Starra Mary Elizabeth iMatthews, of Duck’s Hill Grange, Northjwood, who petitioned for the dissolution cf her marriage because of the misconduct
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  • 137 4 But Went To Court As Result For most men one wife is enough; for some more than enough, but Mr. Kok Sek Lim, a wealthy Chinese, had two. i Last month a dispute of some heat arose between the wives, but Mr. Kok settled it very quickly.
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  • 716 5 L. 0. C. And Doctor’s Massage Licence A MAN who, according to a pamphlet, had claimed “to make sightless eyes sec,” appeared before the Public Control Committee of the L.C.C. last week, when Mr H. J. C. Davies, Chief Officer of the Public
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  • 266 5 Ghost Of An Old Tragedy Winchester. Centuries ago a schoolboy at Winchester College killed his b ether by mistake. Periodically since then, the co.lege annals say, a hand dripping with blood appears on the walls of “seventh ch.ember,” one of the five studies on the
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  • 206 5 More than 7,000,000,000 postage stamps are issued by the British Post Office every year. Thirty million books of stamps are j made. More than 800,000 rolls for automatic machines are issued. i The manufacture and printing is an intricate business demanding
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  • 161 5 Brighton, Nov. 1. Fr °m 2am. to 5 a.m. Mr. Harry Dav, sat in his home near Brighton with 1 Endows barred and lights out to wait for < 1J, judini’s spirit to keep an appointment. Harry Houdini, world’s greatest escapowho died on
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    32 5 TORNADO SMITH, rte Southend Kursaal Wall of Death rider, on hie way to answer a summons for driving along the sea-front at 45 fmles an hour. He was fined £5.
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  • 385 5 ■RECORDS show that 4,000 years ago geld leaf was produced by exactly the same processes as those practised today. Gold-beating remained one of the few crafts untouched by the march of science; n an's right arm proved the only perfect
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  • 243 5 Recovering From Rarest Most Delicate Operation YOUNG man lias smiling at visitors through celluloid windows of an oxygen tent in the Royal Chest Hospital, City-road, E.C. He is William Harley, aged 28 of Kettering, Northants, end he has just come successfully through one of the
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  • 62 5 The Penang Municipal Band will play at ■the Gardens this evening from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. Following is the programme:— March: The Great Little Army: Alford. Overture: Light Cavalry: Suppe. Selection: The Allies in Camp Engleman. Cornet Solo: Land of Hope Glory: Elgar. Selection: Community Land No.
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    • 404 5 HORRIFIED WHEN SHE WAS WEIGHED Took off 31 lbs. with Knischen .Why continue k S ng J*®* 1 anrt Boning h r th i. takln* Knischen Salts I had become very fat (I am only 29) had Indigestion and palpitation. At last I plucked up courage T°wsr?y n l yB<W
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  • 866 6 A REIEREMCE OF EMPLOYMENT Bengali Muslim Fined $lOO (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 10. A Bengali Muslim. Wahabullah, who had been charged in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court with dishonestly using as genuine a forged document, namely, a reference of employment knowing or having
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  • 205 6 Aggrieved Husband As Informer (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. “The information comes from an aggrieved husband who gives his wife five dollars to buy his tiffin and comes home to find that there is no tiffin for him,” said Mr. R. O.
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  • 164 6 > Good Response Despite Heavy Shower (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. Forty-one women and girls visited offices stores and institutions in Kuala Lumpur this morning with poppies for the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund. The financial result will not be known until
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  • 151 6 Tamil Cow-Herd Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 10. Pleading guilty to the charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a clerk on an estate, a Tamil named Kuppusamy was fined 525 in default one month’s rigorous imprisonment by Mr. C. H. Dakers in the
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  • 228 6 League Of Nations Health Bulletin The following is the health bulletin of the League of Nations eastern bureau for the week ended Oct. 31. Plague. Colombo was the only port in the Eastern Arena to report the presence of human plague during the week, 2
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  • 93 6 The Old Frees’ Literary Society and the Penang Free School Debating Society wi be having an interesting joint debate tomorrow night at 8.11 at the Ciub premises. Mr. Lim San Hoe will propose "That in the opinion of this house fish breeding is insanitary and
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  • 106 6 Allegation Of Cruelty (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, November 10. Alleged to have applied a heated wire on siis wife’s body a Tamil named Nadason claimed trial before Mr. C. H. Dakers in the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today, when charged with voluntarily causing
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  • 250 6 Settlement Announced In Supreme Court i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Nov. 10. A settlement was announced before the Hon. Mr. Justice Aitken in the Perak Supreme Court thin morning in a suit in which Haji Zabidah bind Ku.op Lembeng, the widow of a
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    • 255 6 g||| 615 Tonight Last Night 9-30 Laugh, Cry, Thrill Their Most Beloved Story Wallace BEERY and Jackie COOPER in O'SHAUGHNESSY'S BOY' A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture with SPANKY McFARLAND Opening Tomorrow M.-G.-M.’s New Sensational Adventure Thriller "LAST OF THE PAGANS" with MALA and LOTUS and a cast of 5,000 South Seas Beauties
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    • 137 6 j WINDSOR Opening Today 3 Shows 2-30 6-15 9.jq Matinees Fridav, Saturday Sundav at 2-30 p.m. SPECIAL DEEPAVALI ATTRACT!*» The Record-Breaking Tamil Talkie "GARUDA GARVA BANGAM" with Vidwan Srinivasan, G. S. Mani, and t w> famous radio stars Miss M. S. Mohanambai A Miss Vimala. Oriental’s Stupendous Mythological Hit, packed
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  • 691 7 knowledge of improving CROPS NECESSARY What Is Being Done At Serdang School IN these days of high civilisation the demand for education is everywhere immense and is ever increasing. As human life depends on food, an agricultural education must be regarded as o nc of those
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  • 356 7 ANNUAL SALE OF WORK 1 fie annual Thanksgiving Service of the Tamil congregations of the Church of England Mission in Province Wellesley ar.d Kedah was held at St. Mark’s Church on! Sunday. The Rev. E. G. Proctor official- <*d. assisted by Messrs G. Santhosham and L.
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  • 149 7 The re-impcsiticn of an import duty of $5 a pound on saccharine in the Federated Malay States is announced in a special Government Gazette. The duty was lifted last August, and its re-imposition at the same rate follows closely on representations made in Federal Council last
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  • 587 7 4 Very Much In Love The Rev. Percy Nott, 65-year-old vicar of Bumham, has resigned—bequeathing his vicarage to a “younger and a richer man” —and is marrying Miss Elsie Cory, 24-year-old parlourmaid. He said to me: “My work is getting too much—l am
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  • 65 7 The decree nisi granted ter Mrs. Sybil Kraal, on her petition for dissolution of marriage with her husband, Gerald H. Kraal, was made absolute by Mr. Justice Cussen, in the High Court, Singapore. I The decree nisi was granted to the petitioner on July 23 Bist
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  • 364 7 Chinese Ambassador In Tokio Recalled CHINA REJECTS JAPAN’S i “MINIMUM” DEMANDS s 4 o Shanghai, Nov. JS. M R Hsu Shi-ying, Chinese Ambassador in Tokio, has been re called to Nanking, while Mr. kawagoe, Japanese Ambassador in Nanking, is expected to leave for Tokio
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  • 111 7 Mr. W. S. Scully—Miss E. Richards Mr. W. S. Scully, of the Straits Settlements Police, was married at St. Joseph’s Church, Singapore, on Monday, to Miss Enid Richards, a prominent hockey player iof the Girls Sports Club, and daughter of Mr. and Mra C. Richards. The Rev. Father
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  • 703 8 There were two sides to the Jttory which the Prime Minister, Mr. Baldwin, unfolded at the Lord Mayor’s Banquet—a functiou traditionally associated with important pronouncements by senior members of His Majesty’s Government. With regard to Home affairs, Mr. Baldwin was able to paint a very rosy picture.
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  • 162 8 MR. ’’STRIPES" SEEN ON ESTATE (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. Police protection is being given to a European woman on an estate a few miles outside Kuala Lumpur. About eight o’clock last nSght Mrs. Lindsay, of Ledbury Rubber Estates, Ltd., rang the
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  • 108 8 A variety Entertainment by the A.C.S. High School will be given at the A.C.S. Middle School, Maxwell Road, on Monday, Nov. 16. The following win be the programme 1. A.C.S. Orchestra, 2. A Variety Entertainment by Std. 7 8., A Sketch “Going to the Dentist” by Std. 7
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  • 696 8 Trouble In Europe—*' Brutality afi( i Wrongdoing —Concerts at the E. O. —Faster Cargo Vessels IMfE all have our own ideas about the drastic political changes that have taken place, and are still taking place, in Europe. No one knows what the future has in store. For
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  • 277 8 (By Our Special Muslim Correspondent.) According to the notices issued by the authorities concerned, Singapore, i Malacca, Kedah and Johore are observing fasting as is the case in Penang (i.e. on Monday next in the event of moon being seen on Saturday night, otherwise on Monday) but Perak,
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  • 1014 9 CORPORATION] DUTY CASE Jurisdiction Of Court Questioned An order for the repayment to the Penum Turf Club by the Commissioner of the r.rr of $1,809.03 together with interest at Lh< rate of 6 per cent, thereon as from the d.i
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  • 216 9 3rd Bn. S.S.V.F, Win Small Arms Aggregate Championship As announced in the Pinang Gazette on Monday the 3rd Battalion S.S. V.F. (P. &T.W.) have won the aggregate championship for small arms open to the whole of Malaya, including regulars, with a score of 2749.25. Other results
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  • 548 9 AIR MAIL A mail for Australia. New Zealand, Java and Timor Dilly via Singapore and thence by Singapore-Australia air mail service will clctse at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by K.L~M. service will close at 7 p.m.
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  • 273 9 Disappointing Display By F.M.S. if/ (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. J'he Federated Malay >*Stateb made the disappointing score or 1,052 points in the Overseas Full Range Postal Match, which they fired on the Kuala Lumpur rifle range on Sunday. It is to
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  • 97 9 Improved Sound And Vision “Tarzon the Ape Man". With Johnny Weismuller, Mauieen O’Sullivan, Neil Hamilton and others. A M.G.M. production Now showing at Queen's. The film that broke all records it was first shown here, again scored a g eat success last night
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    • 452 9 LATE ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE I i FOR SALE. One steel lighter suitable for Oil or water transport or storage. with 6 steel tanks of approximately 200 tons total capacity. Inspection at Port Swttenham upon application to Socfin Ca Ud Commercial Department, Kuala Lumpur. NOTICES RAWANG CONCESSIONS LIMITED i Incorporated in
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    • 230 9 FThe cocktail, cam-dinner, ctim-cinema dress., and there is a pleasant forty minutes dancing at either of the two or three nights a week after the second house is finished, a most enjoyable evening. 23, LIGEIT ST. PENANG BED A K FACE VIRGIN POWDER (Registered Trade Mark) Manufactured in Batavia, Java.
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  • 968 10 Local Councillors Notified DECISIONS OF S. S. ASSN. MEETING THE rebuilding scheme for Penang was discussed at the meeting of the S.S. (Penang) Association held at the offices of the Penang Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, Oct. 20. It was resolved that the scheme
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  • 73 10 Result Of Devaluation Of Guilder Batavia. Since the devaluation cf the guilder, exports from TNndjong Piiok harbour have gone up by leaps and bounds. Tae Oceen Steamship Company which hitherto used to send out five steamers monthly from Tandjong Priok, has been obliged to double that number.
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  • 108 10 London, Nov. 8. Mr. Lloyd George, the former British Prime Minister, will shortly sail for the 'Netherlands Indies, where he will spend a [holiday of four weeks, according to the Evening Standard. I Although Singapore passenger agents have no information as yet concerning Mr. Lloyd George’s
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  • 490 10 EARLY DAYS WITH F.M.S. RAILWAYS Mr. A. A. Paul Heffner, t e well-known Malayan nailway and mining engineer, I waose work was closely identified with pioneering work in various paits of the F.M.S., died in Singapore, Mr. Hoffner, who was 72 years cf
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  • 259 10 AMERICAN DUTCH FLEETS TO VISIT SINGAPORE ELABORATE I PROGRAMME ARRANGED An elaborate official programme has j been drawn up in connection with the i forthcoming visit to Singapore of the Netherlands Naval Squadron and the United States Asiatic Fleet, and this will accompanied by various social functions in honour of
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  • 100 10 Bangkok, Nov 7 The State Council has decided to the Brahmin ceremony held every year tn mark the beginning of the ploughing This ceremony has been held in Siam for hundreds of years but the State Council holds that the cultivation of rice depends more on
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    • 984 12 CHEMICAL EMBRITTLEMENT OF STEEL PLATES In the technical report for the year 1935, issued by the British Engine Boiler and Electrical Insurance Co., Ltd., there is a spec.al article desciib.ng the Izod test and its application to weld metals in addition J to metcJs in
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    • 1707 12 jj RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES THE STORY OF RADIO ADVENTURE IN VARIOUS j CAERNARVON CASTLE FFRSONAUTIES-111 FORMS Adventure in various forms will be the The story of the most historiccastle m, aaur o 6o Water-Coemortoa-wJ! be told ina play. east m the BB C. Empire programmes written by L. du Garde
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    • 715 13 Tisl m I > ffCMU*FIUUIBI} UNI* Vowel*' IXJKDON AND NOBTH CONTINENT (in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) 0 DEUCALION Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg “wui and Glasgow. Nov s MENELAUS London, Rotterdam Hamburg, Hull and Swansea. N GLENIFEER L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Antwerp V Middlesbrough Nov 20 Dec 21 HAVRE AND LIVERPOOL
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    • 253 13 TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. From Arrive Arrive Penang Marseilles New York Nov. 19 PRES. HARRISON Dec. 16 Dec 29 Dec. 3 PRES. HAYES Dec. 30 Jan 1” Dec. 17 PRES. WILSON Jan. 13 Jan. 26 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route PACIFIC SERVICE. Have you travelled on our
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    • 721 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES Co page f i2 m Baud. 920—PopulaT^prc^Mme M 'J' erner S^ ebarth Harh ergeaange" by Close down. Franz s <*”bert. Soloist: Otto vs. Rohr, TOMORROW baSS 4 50 News and economic review in 6.20 a.m. Gymnastics 6 35—Merrv 5 05 Folk »>ng- s.2o—Piano recorded music. 6.so—Time Recorded 1
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    • 318 13 V.U.C. CALCUTTA Wavelength 49.10 metrea (SJLOOkcn.) TODAY 7.16 p.m.—Talk: Indian music. 7.31 Si tax solo (Khambaj). 7.sl—Commercial news and weather report in Bengali. 7.56 The news land announcements. 8.11 —Commercial news and weather report in English. B.l6—The news and announcements. 8.31 —Armistice Dinner. After dinner speeches and music relayed from
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  • 263 14 CBICKET I VICTORIA'S FIRST y. INNINGS LEAD r Melbourne, Nov. 10. The match between the M. C. C. and Victoria was drawn the scores being as follows: M.C.C.: 344 and 36 for 3 wickets. Victoria: 384. The weather was bitterly cold in the morning with a
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  • 159 14 Mechanics Beat Combined XI. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 10. After a spirited d sp.ay in the fl st half in which honours were even, each side scoring once, the Mechanical Department eventually ran out -winners in the final of the Railway Department soccer
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  • 168 14 Interesting All-Day Programme The Union Epworth League will hold its kmnual picnic at the “Tanjong Bungah Villa” on Friday, to which members and are cordially invited. It will be that last year’s picnic at “Nirvana," Relau, wag attended by more than 300 persons. This year’s programme
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  • 55 14 The following will play for the Penang Malays against the Perak Chinese Recreation Club on Friday fioekiman, I. Rashid, Razali, C. D. Che JMn. A. Rahman (Capt.), Hashim Mahmood, M. Arope, Bakar, S. Sudin, A. R. Budin and C. P. Ani. Reserves—Osman, K. Noor,
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  • 1902 14 Training In The Art Of Goal Scoring HOWEVER good a team may be at keeping the bail among its four players, and however fast the pace at which it can play, the success must depend on its ability to score goals. In spite of this
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  • 318 14 HOCKEY KEENLY CONTESTED GAME A fast and keenly contested hockev game was witnessed at the Esplanade yesterday evening between the Penang Sports Club "A” and the Kedah Hall Party, U which the latter w o n by one goal to nil. Beth teams were
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  • 240 14 Wild Play Loses Match Possessing a stronger pack of forwards and displaying better combination throughout, the Penang Free School beat the Anglo-Chinese School by four goals to one at hockey on the Suffolk House ground yesterday evening. The Free School led by three goals to one
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    • 477 14 Qdesiqn in H| i TEA 8 COFFEE M SERVICES IWW- IHi El <MI I 4 Among th« most prized possessions of England's f JBy IFh/'I f,n«rt homes, the family Tea Service predominates. B Handed down through each generation, its value B- I K Mcr—sat as it mellows with age and
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  • 642 15 Birmingham. Liverpool, Manchester They Don’t Corel London, Nov. 1. Here’s a challenge to the Combined clubs Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham, Sheffield, or any other city. The Hungarians are anxious to take them on this year. They come to play England at the Arsenal Stadium on Wednesday, Dec.
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  • 41 15 Says the referee (Sydney): “Club officials should not be content with second or thirdr.ite thirteens. They should cultivate the footballers and discourage the batterin type of play, which pleases no one—--40 *t even the. players'-who turn it on.”
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  • 40 15 Miss Sheila Gibbs (left) and Miss Margaret Thompson two Welsh girls from the Royal Porthcawl Club, won the women’s autumn foursomes at Ranelagh, beating Mrs. Burns and Miss Munn (Ashdown Forest) by 3 and 2.
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  • 182 15 Curly on Boy Tournament Surprise M. D. Delo ford, playing magnificently, beat F.H.D. Wilde by 6—3, I—6, B—6, 6 —2 in the Singles final in the Carlyon Bay covered courts tournament at the Cornish Riviera Club last week. Wilde was not at his best, but Deloford thoroughly
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  • 438 15 THREE women sat ki the stand at Belfast last week watching, anxiously, the international football match between Ireand and Scotland. i They had travelled nearly 200 miles rom the little mining village of Livingston, in West Lothian, via Stranraer to
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  • 181 15 R. A. F. Outpoint Oxford After starting the season with a victory 'over London University, Oxford University were beaten by Royal Air Force F.U. in a three-weapon match at Uxbridge. The home side woo. 16—11, taking the epee 7 2, and sabre 5—4, after having lost the foil 4—5.
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  • 356 15 Closing Rally Beaten Off Manchester, October 3. The visit of London Scottish to Manchester ended in success for the home side after an interesting game, which hung in abeyance to the end. The Scottish, near the finish, with strong < forward work and fast back attacks
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  • 664 15 GANDAR DOWER TEMPORARILY ABANDONS STRENVOUS PASTIMES "PUDDING" SUCCEEDS IN HIS FIRST MOUNT JOHNNY BEST AND HIS TROUBLES |T must be trying for a man who has led f 1 such a crowded and active life as K. C. 1 Gandir Dower when the brake must be I
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  • LATEST SHARE AND COMMODITY NEWS
    • 576 16 Gravel Pumping Industry Has Reached Hand to Mouth Stage (From Our Own Correspondent) s Ipoh, Nov. 9. The sixteenth annual general meeting of Pegang Prospecting Company Ltd., took place at Ipoh, on Nov. 7. Mr. C. E. Cumming presided and there were also present Messrs. J.
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    • 113 16 London, November 10. RUBBER Strong. Spot 8£ buyers 8] sellers. Jan./March 8£ buyers 83 sellers. April/June 8} A buyers 81? sellers. July/Sept. 81.) buyers 8]? sellers. New York 17.53 cts. Kingdom Stocks: London 39,845 tons Liverpool 54,286 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £16.17.6 PEPPER White Muntok In
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    • 129 16 Report to July 31 of Led an g Bahru Mrubber) states since close of financial □rear Ophir Valley Estate acquired, bringing Cotai planted area up to 5,951 (acres, of Which 5,866 acres mature. Crop permitted «xport was 1,319,160 lb. For 1936 comIMUiy's standard assessment (exclusive of recently acquired
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    • 64 16 Profit for year to Mar. 31 last, after charging interest payable on 8 per Cent. Participating Unsecured Notes, amounted •to £1,925, of which, by terms of issue, holders of 8 per Cent. Participating Unsecured Notes are entitled to 25 per cent., £4Bl, leaving £1,444; add amount
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    • 118 16 Results For September Quarter Output Nett including Working Operating Company carryover Costs Profit stocks for for (Tons Cone.) Quarter Quarter Rawang Tin 174.11 10.985 12.487 Rawang Cons. 66.07 5,619 6,151 Kuala Kampar 287.08 11.209 23.218 Kampong Lanjut 296.48 12.944 19,241 Kramat 279.16 8,807 23,761 Malim Nawar 58.16 6.290
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    • 69 16 Net profit of Batu Matang Rubber Plantations (1932) to June 30, including £404 profit on realisation of investment, was £2,744 (against net profit £3,457), plus £1,328 brought in. Div. 3% p.c. (5 p.c.) £2,245, forward £1,828 (£1,328). Crop was 385,500 lb. Gross price realised equivalent to 6.966
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    • 43 16 Report to Mar. 31 of Kuala Pergau Rub- ber Plantations states that standard production for current year 585,230 lb. (against 458,900 lb.). Net profit £1,054 (£1,546 for 13 months), add balance brought in £1.546, less appropriations £1.026, leaving £1,574 forward.
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    • 42 16 i Bukit Pu’ai Rubber Estate has resumed dividends with a payment of 3 per cent., less tax, in respect of the year to end-June. The previous distribution on the £149,443 issued capital was 4 per cent, on account of 1928-29.
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    • 149 16 Little Selling From China London, Nov. 10. A damping down of selling from China has contributed in no small part to the I' present strength of silver, comments the Financial Times, while Mr. Roosevelt’s reelection has also induced speculators and 'other potential buyers to cover their
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    • 146 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ayer Weng 1.90 2.00 Eatu Selangor 1.10 1.15 Klang River 1.85 1.95 Nawng Pet 77 J 82 i North Taiping 62% 65 Rahman Hyd. 1.10 1.12 J Rantau Ordy. 1.10 1.12% Sungei Luas 1.75 1.80 Taiping 57$ 62$ Teluk Kruin 95 1.00 Bangrin 216
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    • 127 16 Accounts to June 30 of the Killinghall (Rubber) Development Syndicate show net balance brought in £5,909 (against £6,159). After paying £358 (£560) in export duty and crediting £219 (£302) for interest and sundry receipts, profit was £3.536 (£3,778), add tribute received on tin ore recovered from portion of
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    • 51 16 lb. Ayer Kuning i j iw( 82,500 Badek 20,000 Bradwall 45 300 Chersonese 78,000 Dennistown 38,303 Highlands 116,000 Kle.bang 94,000 Krian 55.900 Sungei Krian 134,221 Sungei Way 51,000 Yarak 8,400 lb. Ayer Tawah 51,000 lb. Sandycroft 19,000 lb Dindings 41,000 lb. Lesong Tujoh 10,000 lb. Kuala Kangsar 119,800
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    • 16 16 Hi tarn Tin output for the month of October, 1936, was 52.93 piculs
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    • 295 16 Quieter The Stock Exchange was quieter. London, Nov. 10. Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. 5 p c.. 1944-64 Funding, 4 p.c., 1960-90 118 War Loan, 3% p-c. 106 H Straits 6 p.c., 1936-51 102% Com. Un. Ass. (Units) 10 —l4 Prudential A 37)4 Royal Assce. (10s. pd.)
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    • 147 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are the latest quotations m MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share List today RUBBER: Ayer Hitam 1.45 1.55 Broga 1.00 1.10 Lunas 2.02 A 2.20 Ulu Benut 54 57 MINING i Ayer Weng 1.85 1.92 J Ayer Hitam 17 6 18|6 I Chenderiang 20 9 216 i
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    • 97 16 London on Previously Latest Paris 105 9|64 105& New York 4.87 A 4-87}$ Montreal 4.861 4.86 g Brussels 28.82 28.831 Geneva 21.21 J 21.21 f Amsterdam 9.08$ 9.061 Milan 92?! 92g Berlin 12.111 12.12 Stockholm 19.39 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40. Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% 26% Prague 1373
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    • 42 16 Outputs for the month of October 1936: Piculs C. Yards Hours North Taiping 320 674 106,000 Klang River 1,076 555 75,000 Rantau Tin— No. 1 Dredge 491 556 153,000 No. 2 Dredge 512 509 151,000 Batu Selangor 806 657 102,000
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    • 24 16 Renong Tin Dredging output of tin ore for last month was as follows :—No. 2 Dredge—44s.4l pels.; No. 3 Dredge—43l.37 pels.
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