Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1936

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 298. VoL XCIV. MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1936. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 563 1 Voce Unplayable On Wet W icket ENGLAND DECLARES ENGLAND are in sight of victory in the second Test match against Australia at Sydney. After Allen had declared at 426 for 6, the England bowlers, on a wet wicket, played
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  • 198 1 (From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore, Dec Addressing the holf yearly the Straits Trading Co. today, Sir John I Bagnall said the general opinion seemed to be that tin control was responsible for the present prosperity of the industry, but no-, thing was said regarding the
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  • 476 1 Track Notes: Beaudekin Captures Interest There was a fair crowd this morning to 1 watch the training for the forthcoming' 1 Penang race meeting. It was a day of i slow gallops, most of the horses being either given half pace or three-quarter pace work, and
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  • 903 1 HOSTILITIES NOT STARTED Shanghai, Dec. Central Government planes have been ordered to bomb rebel positions, but hostilities have not actually started and the populace of Nanking is still hoping that Chiang Kai-shek may return safely. At the moment transport is dislocated by the severe
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  • 89 1 Reuter states today that Hampshire are not retaining Phil Mead in 1937, but in re- cognition of his services they are paying his wages until September next year. I Mead is 49 years of age and for many years was one of the best batsmen in England.
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  • 15 1 The Penang Library will be closed on Friday and Saturday, being public holidays.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 12 1 H. TOKISATSU artistic photographers Telephone No. 77X PENANG jte. 63-70, Bishop Street,
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    • 94 1 If your Meirich Mor. They decarbo.. and rejuvenate yu Anti-knock Anti-corrosive Stockists CHOP TAN BOON PENG, 224, Beach Street, Penang, if ’Phone No. 968. I ifc H A Mg»* iA < Ibirf OIMM HBiMBF IF (food news? AUSTRALIAN TURKEYS Prime Selected Birds Our X'mas Turkeys need no recommendation they are
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  • 404 2 SIGNED LETTER SOLD FOR £3O Egyptian Buyers Of Documents T was proved Mth the Cr wford I Rosebery sales ol Napoleonic letters and documents some years ago that only those rare communications dealing with affairs of the heart, or those holograph notes touching upon strategic plans,
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  • 244 2 "BUfLDING THE RACER FOR THE FUN OF IT" With £12,000 you can buy 720,000 mugs of beer, fifteen comfortable little houses, close to five million cigarettes, 2,000 radios, or half a million helpings of Italian spaghetti. To young Count Felix Trossi, blond star
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  • 252 2 Chinese Bound Over i From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 19. For trying to force his way through the police barricade on the highway outside Kuala Lumpur during the march of 700 strikers from Sungei Besi Mines, one of the marchers was bound over in the
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  • 130 2 GIRLS SCHOOLS PRIZE DAYS Yesterday was graduation day at the Fukien Girls’ School, Penang, and over 600 students and parents were present at the prize-giving at 11 a.m. Speeches were given by Messrs. Low Ee Beng, Khaw Seng Lee (who presided), and Tan Keng Koon, Miss Chee Guat Hwa (Headmistress
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  • 118 2 Ismail bin Noor Mohamed, charged on three counts, with having cheated soldiers of Tanglin and Gillman Barracks on various dates in November this year, was produced before Mr. H. A- Forrer in the Criminal District Court, Singapore. The accused claimed trial and the case was postponed
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  • 138 2 A daring highway robbery took place in a Singapore street when a messenger boy on his way to a bank was punched on the face by a man who then snatched a parcel holding three cheques worth $2,277 and $193 in cash, and ran away. The boy, a
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  • 403 2 artist tells a strange STORY Fantastic and imaginative pictures, painted under the influence of a drug which had been administered to the arfist m a famous London Jwspital, were put on show in London last week. The artist, Mr. Basil Beaumont, a painter whose
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 512 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 Lumpur Office 25, Jara Street. Phone 3683. (London Office 40, 43, Fleet Street, London E.C.4 r W Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION RATES
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    • 175 2 RADIO choir WITH ORGAN ACCOMPANIST 8644 HARK THE HERALD ANGELS SING 1 CHRISTIANS, AWAKE 8645 GOOD KING WENCESLAS O COME, ALL YE FAITHFUL (ADESTE FIDELES) 8646 WHILE SHEPHERDS WATCHED THEIR FLOCRQ fe THE FIRST NOEL BAND OF HeM. WELSH GUARDS 8630 CHRISTMAS TIME IN MERRIE ENGLAND (part 1 2 (with
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  • 346 3 Ancient Ceremony At Temple Bar London, Dec. 19. Large crowds assembled at St. James’s Palace and other points in Westminster .md the City of London this afternoon when with picturesque ceremonial, the proclamation “declaring His Majesty’s pleasure touching his Royal Coronation and that of Her Majesty,
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  • 61 3 Washington, Dec. 20. It is reported that the Administration is keeping 11 close watch over the trend of American commodities. Experts are of the opinion that a boom is really on the a v and that a continuance of the rise in prices might well lead
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  • 110 3 Not To See Lover Before The Spring Cannes, Dec. 20. Mr. Rogers told American pressmen that Mrs. Simpson will not see the Duke of Windsor before the spring. She is remaining at Cannes several months and will spend Christmas quietly with friends at the Villa Louviei 1 .-—Reuter.
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  • 22 3 at Aberdeen Which has been badly damaged during recent gales. Men often have to work in the water.
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  • 84 3 .—Reuter. HIGHER WAGES FOR OPERATIVES London, Dec. 20. The threatened cotton strike was averted at the last minute after discussions today lasting eleven hours. Strike notices which would become operative on Monday were withdrawn. Operatives will receive an increase of 15Ad. in the pound while certain lower-paid
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  • 210 3 —Reuter Wireless. Outrage By Spanish Pirate Cruiser Mcsccw, Dec. 20. It is semi-officially stated that “a pirate cruiser belonging to Spanish Fascists fired at and sank a Soviet ship Komsom. 1. The fete of the crew is at present being ascertained The Komsomol left the Soviet p
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  • 69 3 —Reuter Wireless. Other Accounts To Be Settled Rome, Dec. 20. Italy’s disbelief in the “fable of perpetui il peace” was voiced in a speech by Mussolini, declaring that African accounts had been settled but others remained. He firmly believed that these could be regarded in the ordinary
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  • 30 3 —Reuter Wireless. Monrovia, Dec. 20, Great Britain has resumed diplomatic relations with the Republic of Liberia sus' pended in 1931 as a result of revelations of slavery.
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  • 151 3 .—Reuter. A NEW WORLD LEAGUE NOT FAVOURED Buenos Aires, Dec. 20. Great progress has been made at the inter-American peace conference towards obtaining desired unity of co-operation between the republics of North and South America, but the desire of the United States to get the American continent pledged
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  • 49 3 —Reuter. Parachuted From Falling Plane Marseilles, Dec. 20. Mary sc Hilsz, the French airwoman, was seriously injured when the machine in which she was attempting to break a speed record crashed. Mlle Hilsz jumped in a parachute and sustained two broken ribs. The machine was wrecked.
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  • 22 3 .—Reuter Wireless. Paris, Dec. 20. After an all-night sitting, the Chamber adopted the Budget providing for a deficit of £45,000,000.
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  • 145 3 New York, Dec. 9. Mrs. Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt’s second court battle for the custody of her eleven- year-old heiress daughter Gloria ended suddenly today in a compromise. Mrs. Vanderbilt and the child's wealthy j aunt, Mrs. Harry Rayne Whitney, agreed to settle their differences on
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  • 2725 4 JUDGMENT IN KHOO KHYE CHEAH ESTATE DISPUTE Finding Against The Adopted Son That one of the “very foremost 1 doctors in Malaya” had erred in his examination of an insane person was the opinion of Mr. Justice Pedlow in the Kuala Lumpur Supreme
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  • 101 4 Tamil On Serious Charge A Tamil, Arumugam, while walking along Patani Road on Thursday, was set upon by three Tamils, who attacked him with iron rods and robbed of about $BO. He was picked up unconscious and removed to hospital with a broken jaw. Alleged to be
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  • 226 6 AIR MAIL. A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern °nd Southern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and South Africa, Nigeria and Gold Coast via Singapore and thence by Imperial Airways will close at 7 p.m. today. A mail for Java and Southern Sumatra via Singapore and thence by
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  • 521 6 Mentally And Physically A Changed Man (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 19. A personal friend of General Chang Hsueh-liang, Dr. Theodore E. Hsiao, a member of the Nanking Foreign Ministry, gives the Pinang Gazette this picture of the Chinese rebel leader upon
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  • 121 6 News have been received by air mail that Mr. Ong Five Hin, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Huck Eng of Penang, has qualified for the M. 8.8.5. degree in the medical faculty at the Hong Kong University. Mr Ong received his earlier education at
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  • 210 6 MISADVENTURE VERDICT The story of how a 29-year-old Chinese woman, Caow All Moi, met her death while cutting wood some time in November last, wUs recounted before the Taiping Coroner on Saturday, when an inquest was held into the womans death. Mah Hoo (f) an
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  • 117 6 Engineering Activities May Cease (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, December 19. Dockyard engineering activities by the Singapore Harbour Board are likely to cease entirely. This contingency has been precipitated by a strike by 400 Chinese artisans employed in the machine shops of the Board. It would have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 324 6 OPENING THURSDAY You screamed at them in Bonnie Scotland, in Bohemian Girl Can you imagine them now as a coupfe of "Singapore Eskimoes" FUNNIEST FULL. I g LENGTH FEATURE! I B 71UI il 1 1 <mr A Greeted By Packed Houses Last Night I roval windsor 6-75 Last Two Shows
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  • 1422 7 Rugby Worthy Of Malaya Cup Standard An indefatigable pack, showing superiorly in all departments of the game, and ibrustful threequarters gave Penang a well deserved victory over Perak in the last Malaya Cup game in the Northern Section. This is the first end only Malaya
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  • 119 7 The Kedah Verdict t, firm boxing promotion held m Alor The first boxing P Wednesday e nded Star for some mont Ahmat, in an unsatisfactory won on a cd 1“boV Nara the Penang welterweight, rival, Boy Nar down According to a repoit, An h d
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  • 237 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Dec 19 Practically fielding a Selangor Malaya Cup XV, the SeHangor Club annexed the Rugby Trophy from the Singapore Cricket Club in their annual match at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon with a score c>f 23 points (four goals and
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  • 430 7 —Reuter. At the close of the second day of the Second Test match at Sydney yesterday, England had further strengthened their I position, and were 426 for six wickets. The hero of the day was Hammond who carried his bat for 231 runs.
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  • 339 8 ja PPREHENSION over the fate of Marshal Chiang Kai-Shek has not yet been allayed. It seems certain that the Marshal is still alive, and where there is life there is hope. Latest messages from Nanking and other cities in China have clarified some of the
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  • 273 8 An important statement on the Spanish situation was made by Mr. Anthony Eden at the week-end. Mr. Eden, in the House of Commons, bluntly and emphatically described Great Britain’s attitude to the civil war, and declared that.despite the comparative failure of the non-inter-vention pact Great Britain stood
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 453 8 To the Eritor. Sir, —Re the insertion in ycur paper of the 17th inst. about the postponement ofj ther»Malayan Weight Lifting Championships' which were to be held in Singapore cn December 22 and 23, I consider it ridiculous cn the part of those concerned to come
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    • 837 8 To the Editor. Sir—With regard to the lecture delivered by Dr. Lam Boon Keng, to the Singapore Rotarians which you published in your yesterday’s issue under the heading “The Advance of Man Through the Ages,” the j doctor appears to be very keen on the Evolutionary
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  • 606 8 England Declares Allen's Decision Track Work Begun Penan<r Races—Town Filling Up A flash message from Sydney this morning informed us that England had declared at Saturday’s total of 426 for six wickets. This announcement has come as a surprise, for while it was stated the wicket was
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • 640 9 Members' ln Field Of Sports JUIUCH conviviality prevailed at the Penang Post Office Recreation Club last night, the occasion being the seventeenth anniversary of the association. The premises was profusely illuminated and there was a ronggeng performance. Over 100 members and guests sat down for dinner. The
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  • 24 9 Group photograph of members off the Post Office Recreation Club, Penang, who celebrated the seventeenth anniversary of the club on Sunday night.
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  • 233 9 Another Japanese Detained (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Dec. 20. Crying loudly for help, an elderly Japanese staggered out of a Chinese furniture shop in Victoria Street shortly before raid- night last nigiit and collapsed on the f»ve- foot-way, blood streaming from his body. He was followed
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  • 420 9 Large Gathering At Grand Hotel (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Det. 21. A warm and c rdial welcome was accorded to the Rt. Hon. V. S. Srinivasa Sastri, P.C., C.H., by the Indian community of Perak who entertained him to a tea paity at the
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  • 94 9 Seremban, Dec. 19. “The parents say that her age is 15 but she was born in China and we will have to ascertain whether they are csrrect by having the girl examined by the radiologist”, said Inspector Raja Abbas, prosecuting in a case today
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  • 182 9 "Down The Stretch" At Queen's DOWN THE STRETCH. With Mickey Rooney, Patricia Ellis, Dennis Moore, William Best. Directed by William Clemens. A Warner Bros. Picture. Now showing at Queen’s. One of the best racing pictures that has ever been shown, with glimpses of some
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    • 115 9 i i. iiu i J iT~ c 1 H t.j J I I Runnymede Hotel 'PHONE 543. PENANG Christmas Festivities CHRISTMAS I DINNER DANCE I EVE CABARET THURSDAY CHRISTMAS TREE—TICKETS $3. 24 NON-DINERS—-ADMISSION $l.OO. SX TMAS CHRISTMAS DINNER NOVELTIES MUSIC DANCING fl 1 TICKETS $3.50. 25 DEC. SPECIAL DINNER i
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    • 153 9 LAIE MARRIAGE Mr. T.L. White was married to Miss Jean McKenzie by the Rev. R. M. Minto at Penang on December, 19th. NOTICE '< TAKUAPA VALLEY liw DREDGING NO LIABILITY (Incorporated in New South WaWa) NOTICE is hereby given that a Dividend at the rate of 6d. per share has
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  • 2440 10 COMMISSIONERS’ MEETINGS Decisions of Committees Foltowing are official minutes of the 'Fmang Municipal commissioners’ com--mitLee meetings:— Committee No. VII, meeting on Nov. 4, ■The issue of Nuisance Notice No. 1360 (Division IV) on premises 46 Lorong 3iiajnat is approved. Tto> Deputy President refers to Nuisance Notice No.
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    • 231 10 /«Veil L again... r I The 1937 VAUXHALL FOURTEEN Attractively Modern yet quietly dignified and imposing. Improved appearance and Many New Features—LIVELINESS, SMOOTHNESS and COMFORT UNEQUALLED in its class. The new VauxhaU “14” model has fine, modem lines with a p W 1 J ''Mr- graceful rounded radiator —better brakes,
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  • 200 11 ON THE ROPES.—The scene in the fourth round of the fight at Harringay Stadium, when Foo rd nearly knocked Neusel through the ropes. Foord boxed well, but lost the 15-round contest on points. NEUSEL “OUT” BUT VICTORIOUS! Another angle of Neusel on the ropes. Spectators
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    • 96 11 T y i GET YOUR SALES MESSAGE “HOME” In all parts of the world the foundation of every successful advertising campaign of any size—is newspaper advertising. Heads of big business everywhere constantly pay tribute to press advertising and its power to create and maintain demand for their products. Millions of
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  • SHIPPING NEWS from ALL PARTS
    • 310 12 State Control Of Shipping MORE AND FASTER LINERS Rome, Dec. 5. A reorganisation of the Italian mercantile marine under four companies controlled by the Government was decided upon by the Italian Cabinet today. The scheme is designed to give it a predominant position. It was
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    • 215 12 Inward And Outward Cargo Tonnage Declines Southampton docks statistics for the month of October, issued by the Southern Railway Co., reveal a rather big drep in the volume of freight handled as compared with the corresponding month last year. Imports amounted to 67,028 tons as compared with
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    • 84 12 A dinner to old employees of Brown Bayj ley’s Steel Works, Ltd. Sheffield, has been arranged in eelebratien of the completion by Mr. Robert Armitage of 40 years’ service as chairman of the company. Mr. Armitage is managing director as well as chair-' man. He is also
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    • 137 12 S.S. “SEROOSKERK” from Far Ea st via Singapore—sails Colombo, Aden, Suez, Port Said, J affa Genoa, Marseilles T' Amsterdam and Hamburg. S.S. “ALFOER” from Tg: Mengeidar (Koealoe), Batoe-Bahr Berombang and Ashan. a I;i neh, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23 S.S. BULAN from Singapore via ports. THURSDAY DEC. 24 M.V.
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    • 211 12 All People Aboard Saved The Ping Sun of the Dal Tung Hsing Steamship Company, has run aground off Port Arthur and is’ in a dangerous condition since it has already taken much water, according to a Chinese news agency report. All officers and members of the
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    • 205 12 Early Start Surprise To Shipyard Workers Glasgow, Dec. 3. The keel of No. 552, sister ship O f t* Cunard-White Star Queen Mary, ls laid some 200 feet of it, at least-at ciydebenk. In a few weeks it will take shape on the berth that
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1370 12 RADIO TOPICS PROGRAMMES "Turn RADIO rd »«y’ s "V W Round" PERSONALITIES -141 Second Test In the programme „Tu.m Bound” which Usteners ta 2 will, at 8.40 tonight, hear an account of the third it to be broadcast at 6.20 tonight tn day’s play of the second cricket test tnatch
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    • 309 13 FORTHCOMING SAILINGS FROM SINGAPORE Dec. 25 m .v. “J.V. OLDENBARNEVELT* N .L. 20,000 tons Jan. 1 m.v. “DEMPO” r.l. 17,000 tons Jan. 15 s.s. “JOHAN DE WITT” N.L. 11,000 tons Jan. 22 s.s. “SLAMAT” r. 1,. 13,000 tons Feb. 5 s.s. “J. P. COEN” N.L. 11.000 tons Feb. 12 m.v.
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    • 602 13 PO and OL Vj BRITISH INDI4 Peninsular and Oriental S.N. Co., unflei Penang Teluk Anson, Pert Swettenham, contract with His Majesty’s Government Malacca and Singapore Service London and Far East Mail Service. g/g “BULAN” Dec. 25 S/S “MATA HARI” Jan. 1 1937 Outwards from London for China Japan. due Penang
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 502 13 RADIO PROGRAMMES‘ffi'Ir" 705 Indian Music. 2.15-Greetings to listeners In Aus- u. tralia. 8 00 Race Commentaries and Results. 2.20 News and economic review in 8.20 Recorded Dance Mucic. English. &00 Close Down. 2.35 —oday in German. Sound pictures. 2.50 —Hitler Youth programme. 3.20— Dance music. BATAVIA—NIROM 4.35 Sports review. j
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    • 466 13 PARIS i 9.10 East Indian Railway Band (contd.) 9.46 p.m. Time signal. Close down. I Call-letters of the station: W.L. 19.68 metres T.P.n.. 2 TOMORROW W L. 25.23 metres T.P.A. 8 W.L. 25.60 metres T.P.A. 4 716 P- m —in Bengali. 7.3l—lndian I music. 7.sl—News bulletin in BengUl. 8.11 TODAY
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    • 34 13 3.30 p.m.—DA VENTRY —News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 Close down. TOMORROW 3.30- p.m.—Chinese Programme. 6.30- —European Programme. 7.30 Local-Time Signal, Weather Report, Stock Quotations and Announcements. 8.30 —Daventry—News Bulletin and Announcements. 10.30 p.m.—Close down.
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  • 1497 14 Home Football Results And League Tables Following are results of matches played on Saturday in the English and Scottish football Leagues, together with positions of the teams to date:— ENGLISH LEAGUE DIV. I Arsenal 4, Chelsea 1. i Bolton W. 2, Charlton A. 1. Brentford 2, Stoke
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  • 120 14 RUGBY: —Reuter. Scotland Overwhelmed The Rest London, Dec. 19. Scotland beat the Rest in the International rugby trial at Galashiels by 37 points to 15 points. Following are the results of Rugby Union matches played today Probables 12, Possibles 11 (at Bristol). Bath 16, Devonport S. 3. Bedford
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  • 47 14 PENANG BEATS IPOH The Penang Golf Club beat the Ipoh Golf Club by five games to one in their golf matches played here on the Penang Golf course yesterday. The December Mixed Foursomes of the Penang Golf Club will be played on Wednesday, December 23.
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  • 136 14 Rough Diamond And Choon Draw (From Our Own Correspondent.) Taiping, Dec. 19. Good boxing was seen tonight at the Taiping Park when several Penang boxers featured prominently on the programme. In the main event, Rough Diamond (9.4) drew with Young Choon (9.3) over 10 two-minute rounds. Diamond
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  • 95 14 Defeat At Hockey Avenged (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 19. Singapore avenged their hockey defeat of a few' weaks ago when they defeated Selangor in Singapore today by the narrow margin of four goals to three, which had Singapore taken their ctHances would probably have been in
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  • 95 14 Negrs-Malacca And R. N. And R.A.F. Draw (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Dec. 19. A scoreless draw was the result of the Rugby game between the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force and Negri-Malacca Lit the Anson Soad Stadium this afternoon. It w r as a rugged forward
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  • 26 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Saremban, Dec. 19 Malacca beat Negri Sembilan in an inter-state hockey match by three goals to one here today. fights.
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  • 151 14 Inquest On Chinese A verdict of suicide by' poisoning, was returned by Mr. H.A.L.Luckham, the Coroner, on Saturday, at the ccnclusion of an inquest on a middle-aged Chinese Chean Eng, who died on Nov. 26, ten minutes after admission to hospital. Dr. Tan Hor Kee, who admitted
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  • 1131 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, December 19. The attendance today, the last day of the Taipimr Turf Cluh Skye Meeting, was better than on the first day Although it fcl7rn\TrmiUen a tly thrOUghOUt afternoon > °»ly a slight drizzle The dividends were on the small side,
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  • 440 15 ASIATIC STATE RUGBY (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Dec. 12. The decision to ask the Malayan Rugby Union to take charge of All Blues Asiatic State rugby competition now’ controlled by the All Blues R. F. A. was arrived at today at a meeting
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    • 100 16 on Previously Latest Paris 105 9|64 105 11)64 New York 4.91 A 491 Montreal 4.905 4.90 J Brussels 29.03 29.03 Oorra ***** 21.36 Amsterdam 8.98 8.96, IfiTwi 93 g 935 Berlin 12.205 12.205 Stockholm 1»39H 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Vienna 26 Prague 1398 1398 Madrid «<•<> X Heumgfora
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    • 118 16 London, Dec. 19. RUBBER Steady. Spot 91 buyers 10 sellers. Jan ./March 91 buyers 10 sellers. April/June 9}? buyers 9fS sellers. July/Sept. 912 buyers 9H sellers. Hew York: 20.55 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 34,873 tons Liverpool 47,613 tons COPRA Straits S.O. Rotterdam. £22.15.0. PEPPER White Muntok
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    • 264 16 KENNEDY CO. The following are Che lateet quotations m MESSRS. KENNEDY A Co.’» Share USt tod»' RUBBER Buyers Sellers Amal. Malay 2.25 2.50 Ayer Molek 1-575 1-65 Bassett 90 95 Eatu Lintang 1.471 1.525 Borelli 2.325 2.40 Broga 120 1325 ex Indragiri 175 I.Boc Jeram E3l 1.375 Kamasan 4.00 4.25
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    • 60 16 Steadily Increasing Price Anticipated (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 19. The City anticipates a severe shortage of rubber, at least until April 30 next, an*! a steadily increasing price. Shares receded slightly yesterdriv on heavy profit-taking. The price today was steady at 9 lOd. for spot which
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    • 178 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.425 1.45 Hong Fatt 1-45 1.50 Jelebu 1.25 1.30 Kuchait 1-50 1.55 Lukut 1.32 J 1.375 Nawng Pet 825 85 North Taiping 80 82Jex Rahman Hyd. 1.22 1.24 Rantau Ordy. 1.425 1.475 Rantau Pref. 1.45 1.50 Sungei Luas 2.125 2.175 Taiping 83
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    • 217 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Allenbys 2.15 2.30 Ayer Moleks 1.575 1.62 J Ayef Panas 2.175 2.27 J Bassetts 90 92 J Batu Lintangs 1.50 1-55 Bedfords 1.375 1-425 Bentas 1.45 1.50 Erogas 1.225 I.2scum Indragiris 1.725 I.Bocum Lunas 2.50 2.60 M. Pindas 2.00 2.10 c Mentakabs .50 .52 J
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    • 97 16 During the week ending Dec. 12, 1936. exports from Malayan ports amounted to 57,694 cases, of which: 23,573 (41 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 954 (2 per oent) cases to the Continent ,of Europe, Nil (10 per cent) cases to CUnada, and 33,167
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    • 226 16 The following are the changes in our quotations up to noon today RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Bassetts 875 92J Batu Lintangs 1.485 1.525 Bentas 1-45 1.50 Brogas 1.20 1.23 c Indragiris 1.735 1.775 c Kuala Sidims 3.10 3.20 ex Lunas 2.475 2.55 Mentakabs .50 .52 Pa jams 2.475 2.55
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    • 154 16 LEAN CO. n»D\TS OPENING QUOTATIONS TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 5)15 5:6 B. Selangors 1.40 I.47Jxd Hi tarns 48 52 Jelapangs 2610 2616 Jelebus 1.25 1.30 Katus 24)6 25i6 K. Lanjuts 23|6 24)0 Kundangs 9|o 9:6 1.41 ruts 11[6 12;0 Lukuts 1.30 1.35 Nawng Pets 80 85 Pungahs 26)0 26)9 Rahmans
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    • 116 16 FIN SATURDAY TODAY London—(Spot) kt £234.15.0 No market Lonaon-(3 p »“«-5® »118-50 Business Done Penang Business Done 9s *9*so BLACK PEPPER g RUBBER 9?d 9iBd eW Y rk 20 A c(G) 20 c(G) Singapore- Spot 34Jc 34J<; 34 c 34gc JaD /Mar 345 c 34 8 c April/June
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    • 131 16 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial
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    • 554 16 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital Authorised £3ooo l|Cr Capital Subscribed £i Booooc Reserve Fund and Rest £1247 Capital Paid Up BOARD OF DIRECTORSRight Hon. Lord Catto of Calrnc&tto. Chainno Sir Charles Alexander Innes, KC s j C.l E* Sir Thomas Smith, Kt, J. Ryrie, Esq.,
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