Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 October 1937

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE t jsr edition ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. V 01. xcv. I<>. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1937. PRICE 10 CEN'I'S.
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  • 477 1 Japanese Insulting Stand Over Attack On British Cars —Reuter. The British Were Responsible Bar. CHINESE HOLDING THE GREAT OFFENSIVE AT SHANGHAI A SOVIET DIPLOMAT, A BRITISH EMBASSY ATTACHE AND THREE BRITISH COMPANIONS ARE THE LATEST VICTIMS OF JAPANESE OUTRAGES AGAINST NON-COMBATANTS. FORTUNATELY NONE WAS INJURED. There were
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  • 229 1 —Reuter. Ground Regained Al Shanghai i Hammering a gpeartea estward in a mighty attempt to bottle up the Chinese forces at Chapei and Kiangwan, the Japanese drove ack their adversaries two miles after furious fighhng The Our. position was critical but they je.s-jirately < inter-attacked with the
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  • 21 1 takes place today in the by- ti'-n m N ith Islington. The Conser- "’’ity at the general election was
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  • 73 1 Ex-Servicemen And Women At The Palace The King and Queen received a party of American Legionaries at Buckingham Palace yesterday morning. The party, consisting of 6ft men and 45 women, was presented to their Majesties by their leader. Commander Doherty After shaking hands with every membei of the
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  • 113 1 S trengt h T rebled “Foreign policy and uefence policy work hend in hand for a similar aim peace.” So declared the Air Minister, Lord Swinton in a speech dealing with expansion of the Air Force. The programme of bringing it np tosome three times
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  • 97 1 Mr. Eden Sees French Ambassador The Foreign Secretary on his return to London yesterday saw the Prime Minister with whom, the newspapers assume, he dis cussed the situation arising out of the Italian Note on which he will report at the ordinary weekly meeting of the Cabinet today. Later
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  • 37 1 —Reuter. Nine Killed Amsterdam, Oct. 13.—Nine were killed when a Dutch naval plane crashed during a night flight. Among the victims were Naval Aft- Commander De Bruyne and two other naval officers. —Reuter.
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  • 36 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 12 Langton J. grants! a. decree nisi to Mrs. Joaima Julia Oatfield of Ilchester Chambers, Bayswater, Against her husband, Mr. WiDiam Herbert Gatfield. an ex-M.C.S. officer.
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  • 42 1 Officials Deny Support For Japan Rome, Oct. 12.—Official circles decline to comment on the report that the Italian Ambassador at Tokio conferred with Mr. Horinouchi but deny that Italy had given Japan the assurance of a military support.
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  • 407 1 —Reuter. .8. Support For Powers Oct. 12. President Rooseailed a special session of Congress for Nov. 15. ‘ting a Fireside Chat, Mr. xplained that Congress had been 1 in order to avoid a lengthy sesHe would ask it to con ‘mediately important legislation recent trip hed
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  • 168 1 Reuter. 66 Malicious Chinese Propaganda” Japanese appeals to encourage a “true understanding” of the situation in the Far East and prevent anti-Japanese movements like boycotts have reached the President of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce from the presidents of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and the
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  • 28 1 Lord Nuffield has donated a further £1,300,000 including a million for the construction of a college at Oxford to encourage research, especially field and social studies.
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    • 55 1 MOTOR HORNS NUISANCE A departmental committee has reported to the Minister of Transport on investigation of noises made by motor horns and has recommended a loudness limit. It is the hope of the committee that as other road noises are reduced, the limit set for audible warning by mechanically propelled
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  • 2492 2 SUBJECT AGAIN DISCUSSED AT YESTERDAY’S MEETING Class 1 Clerks Increased From 15 To 20 Per Cent. MR. CORRIE GRUMHTS QUESTIONS ON REHALF OF S.S. (PENANG) ASSN. At vesterday’s'lUecting; of the Municipal Commissioners, which was one of the longest held for some
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  • 2019 2 Defence In Penang Gambling Case FIVE ACCUSED WISH TO ALTER PLEA: DISCLOSURES OF. CLUB ORGANISATIONS That the game of “tan tan” was introduced in the club with a view to raising a fund to install a library in the club, was
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    • 266 2 HER BACK in ALL THE inn Kruschen Made l|,. r f < Better And L >k > cars ounger Backache caused this pain that she could not tak, as a result, she soon tells in the following lettm came her troubles with “I starte.l taking Ki rheumatism about four month
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  • 498 3 UNION JACKS PAINTED ON ROOFS NOT HEEDED Latest Jap Outrage Near Minghoiig Yesterday I ho British Embassy motor cars, with a luggage van, travelling to Shanghai from Nanking, were machine-gunned near Minghong, 11 miles south of Shanghai, yesterday afternoon by six Japanese planes,
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  • 176 3 8.0. W. Sister Ship To The Queen Mary London, Oct. 12. Chairman of the Cuon his return to uainess, announced celebrate their centebring ng out Queen ore that another ent Known as No 1029, and ey would join operat.Bg be- London Havre Southampton and Yfirk vesse
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  • 22 3 —Reuter. U.S. Consul-General At Beyrout Beyrout, Oct. 12:—The United States Consul-General was shot dead by an unknown assailant.—Reuter.
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  • 176 3 Dog Fights All Over The Chinese Capital FOUR ENEMY TRANSPORTS STRUCK DAMAGED Chinese Determined To Hold Chapei At All Costs Four Japanese transports which were unloading supplies in the Eastern district of the Settlement are claimed by Chinese to have been struck fend damaged
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  • 60 3 .—B.O W. Handed Over To Egyptian Authorities Alexandria. Oct. 12 British and Egyptian anthems were played as the Egyptian premier unfurled the Egyptian flag over the British military headquarters where the Union Jack had flown nearly half a century. The building has been handed over to Egyptian
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  • 41 3 I From Our Own Correspondent. > Bangkok, Oct. 12 Bangkok has under consideration a provision for air raid refuges and odourless crematoria and has sent a town planning engineer to Europe to study systems In vogue there
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    • 262 3 v GLYCOTHYMOLINE is wore than a mouth- i wash. It soothes and-aids in healing delicate mem- j branes of the nose and 1 throat .it counteracts 1 1 i destroying acids and r' i sweetens the breath. I Helps prevent colds and i sore throats. m 1 PENANG HILL RAILWAY
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    • 97 3 HITT A NEW TRIUMPH IN SHIRT DESIGN The collar that can keep I i l ate hours I can spend a da> at \/H\Z keep on going into i M hour of <he morn.ng and sn» It k.-ps «he rim appear M C I R <r-J^cona^n<se^.nkl.^ I I I I
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  • 359 4 Too Many In China Eager To Fight, Says Dr. Tyau (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. "I am instructed by General Chiang Kaishek to tell you Malayan Chinese that your efforts at rasing funds for the distressed in China arc more than appreciated: we pray
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  • 269 4 Judgment In Supreme Court (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. Does money on an insurance policy go to the nominees named/ in the policy on the death of the assured, or does it form part of his estate? < This question arose in the Supreme Court,
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  • 236 4 Bride A Niece Of Mr. John Sime (From Our Own Correspondent) i Singapore. The marriage took place on Monday afternoon of Mr. James A E. Mac Lean of Sime Darby and Co. Ltd., Malacca, end Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hutton, of Melbourne, at the Presbyterian Church. Singapore The
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  • 453 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. H. W. F. King, late <1 Kingsland Estate. Broga, are now residing in Tauranga, New Zealand. 'C '•< -i Mr. C. R. Thurstan. of Cumberbatch and Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur, has arrived in Kuala Lumpur from home leave. Mr. F. O. Rasmussen, of Cetor Estate.
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  • 139 4 Far East To Be Avoided From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. “With the development of the Far East trouble we expect an increase in tourist traffic from Australia to Netherlands Indies and Singapore,” said Mr. R. J. Anwyl, general manager for Thomas Cook and Son in Australia
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  • 118 4 Mr. P. L. B. Charles Alwis A- Singapore Sinhalese sportsman, P. L. B. Charles Alwis, died in the Singapore General Hospital on Sunday. It is understood that Alwis was found ill in his father's house at Middle Road Singapore, and was removed to Hospital where he was
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  • 106 4 There will be band performances at the Waterfall Gardens today from 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. and on the Esplanade tomorrow from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. TODAY March: "Cavalry’ Of The Clouds”: Alford. Overture: “Si J'etais Roi”: Adam. Reminiscences of: “Gounod”: Godfrey. Fox Trot: “But Where Are
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  • 313 4 Effect Of Wrong Diet How the rural Malay is unfitted for strenuous work because he does not eat enough of the right foods is described in the Kedah health survey just published. The report comments: “A definite degree of subnutrition exists amongst the general
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  • 391 4 (By Our Seremban Correspondent). The Georgian, tile magazine of King George V School. Seremban, is a well got up publication. The latest number issued this month contains some interesting articles relating to Seremban and school activities. A girl s corner has been included for the first
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  • 405 5 Planning Anti-British Campaign SECRET STRONGHOLD BENEATH MOSQUE Jerusalem Concealed in the depths of a secret chamber, carved in rock within the heart of the Mosque of Omar, of which only a tew trusty followers know the entrance, Haj Amin al Husseini» (•rand Multi of
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  • 151 5 latiod Pilots Return ~r U-tive Service VXSWERING d.ih’lOX CALL Canton. (>i retired pilots have left for active service in view aviators at the Shanghai [-th China fronts. rved under Lieut. Gen- hang, then Canton air nlisted for a short while one back here on re- Chiang Kai-shek,
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  • 95 5 Nate I rgrd To Insure Householders ie decision of insurance 1-in domestic policies will ir risks, efforts have been i the Government to in- ’> in-t war damages. >mes from the Building n the £656,000,000 body represent the owners of ieties want the Governi.e war risks insurance
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  • 365 5 Ei’M-arch On High Blood Pressure Liverpool, Oct. 3. research into the causes and igh blood-pressure is to be Liverpool. Il will be the first may be the forerunner of imilar clinics throughout the with members drawn from and medical communities and an appeal is
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  • 62 5 (From Our Own Correspondent). Malacca. The ninth anniversary of the Wah Hin Club Malacca, was celebrated on Saturday at the club premises. Among those present were Mr. F. O. Rasmussen Dr. H. K. Lung, Mr. Lim Soo Siew Chief Inspector Tunn. Dr. Foo Hee Seng, Chief Inspector
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  • 170 5 Mountaineer’s Death Watch Berlin. The courageous “death watch” for nine days and nine nights of an eighteen-year-old Munich mountaineer, Erwin Buzem, for h s friend Georg Baumgartner, the same age, who had fallen to his death 600 feet below in the Bavarian Alps near Partenkirchen,
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  • 351 5 New Legislation Simla. Oct. 3 The Bill to consolidate and amend the insurance laws of India was passed at the third reading in the Assembly yesterday. The Bill provides for inci eased supervision over indigenous and foreign concerns doing insurance business in British India. Mr R
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  • 50 5 Bangkok. The British Minister to Siam, Sir Josiah Crosby, arrived in Bangkok after his visito England. He was welcomed by the British Legation staff, the French Charge d’Affaires and representatives of the British Association, Siam Society and leaders of the Indian, Chinese and British communities.
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  • 318 5 400-Years-(>hl House In Kent Biddenden. Kent. A new end romantic name has just beet* added to the list of residents in this quiet corner of Kent. The ex-King of Siam is now the owner of Vane Court, a 400-years old farmhouse which stands about
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  • 142 5 A Boy Found The Clue Coins found by a boy in a field at Atworth. near Melksham, Wiltshire, have led to the unearthing of the foundations of a Roman villa —probably one of the most important archaeological discoveries for years. Twelve-years-old James Rawlings, farmer’s son. found three
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  • 301 5 London is to have the most ambitious airport plan of any capital in the world. < It will cost more than £2,000,000, and i is hoped that it will solve the chief present disadvantage in air transport—the time required to take passengers to and from the
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  • 2253 6 PREVIOUS NOTICES CANCELLED: NEW ONES TO BE ISSUED In View Of Recent Singapore f Judgment DECISIONS CONFIRMED BY PENANG CITY FATHERS At yesterday’s fortnightly meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners the fol lowing decisions by Commissioners an i Standing Committees were confirmed, with the
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    • 450 6 I -JW-W-WAWA ROY A I WINDSOR 6.00 Opening Tonight 9.00 6.30 TONIGHT 9.30 TheMost .J 3 l Ta u Talkie Yet Screened! rhe Most Outstanding Cantonese A Super Entertaining Social Drama Talkie Ever Produced! “COUNTRY GIRI’S ’’MISS KAMALA” r i 1 k Written, directed and acted by Miss T.P ROMANCE’*
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    • 67 6 SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. •BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936" a|i 6.15 TONIGHT 9.30 arner Bros. Swellest Romantic Comedy Hit HE'S GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO GET WHAT HE Go Getter George decides to kOh IA a heart of love 1 to sale-proof, B" rJ» V male-proof Anita! L I
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  • 303 7 33 Firms Unite London, Oct. 3. Merchants, manufacturers and shippers are getting together in a big campaign to improve trade with the overseas Empire. They are starting with Australia because many of them feel that Australia is giving British exporting industries a raw deal. Thirty-three firms have
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  • 126 7 Views Of Danish, Norwegian And Swedish Owners At a meeting of representatives of the shipowners’ associations in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, held in Copenhagen a report was submitted of the statement, issued by a meeting of British shipowners in Lon don on July 23 as to future
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  • 204 7 Banned Writer Head Of Italian Aeademy NO RECOGNITION BY THE VATICAN Vatican City, Oct. 3. The Pope’s friendship with the late Senator Marconi, president of the Royal Academy of Italy, will certainly not be extended to h s successor, the poet Gabriele DAnnunzio. As a
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  • 263 7 Head Of Service On 8 Years Progress London, Oct. 3. The growth of the air mail service is the special pride of Mr. Henry A. Crawford, chief super.ntendent of the foreign division of the G. P. 0., who retires after 40 years in the Post
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    • 513 7 niiunm^.O> l F^ c dead •ft f® e' h l t 7i et 1478 W th na Telegrams: extensions. i e' v s Gazette Penang. il stre t. Singapore. phone 5471. lei: l*m<* Singapore. <oala Lun,pur 2 5 > II j f avk Street, phone 3683. poh BreWB ter Road,
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    • 384 7 TENDERS INVITED Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, the 15th October, 1937, at the Re- 1 sident Councillor’s Office, Penang, from persons desirous of contracting for supplies for the Government at Penang for a period of one year, commencing from Ist January, 1938. Clothing (making up) Coal
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    • 172 7 BATLI LINTANG RUBBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the S.S.) NOTICE OF MEETING NOTICE is hereby given that the Eighteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Batu Lintang Rubber Co., Ltd., will be held at the Registered Office, 33, Beach Street, Penang, on Wednesday,' the 20th day of October, 1937, at 12 noon.
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    • 332 7 /SUPREMAC Y THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE fourteen POINTS A series of 14 reasons why you should choose THE GREAT eastern life assurance co, LTD., to took your insurai ee needt. Point. IF ounded in Sinsnporeund regixiered in Grenl firituin r ii in n British Company specially suited la handle Life
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  • 562 8 OMPARISONS, not necessarily odious, are often made between the respective merits of employment under th<* Government, with its assurance of a fixed pension on retirement, and employment in a semiofficial department, such as the Penang Municipality, ex-servants of which draw a lump sum from the Provident
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  • 288 8 —Reuter. “Tinies” Refers To Japan’s Illicit Traffic The “Times” in a leader on the report of the League Committee on the traffic of narcotics, which had just reached England, states, referring to Japan, “It is disquieting to learn that the nation which still professes a, desire to
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  • 125 8 A DREAM To .The Editor, Sir,—l dreamt last night that the Duke of Windsor gave Herr Hitler an assurance on behalf of his brother King George that Germany s colonies would be returned to her that Italy and France arranged for a joint invitation from the
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  • 17 8 Seychelles. Oct. 12. Arab leaders deportd from Palestine arrived .aboard the lestroyer “Active.”
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  • 582 8 Longer plane ranges may Penang Intensive collecting campaigns for Red Cross High cost of happiness AS has been mentioned in a preceding note in this column Penang will very likely be superseded by an airport in Siam or Burma. According to a report by our Bangkok correspondent,
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  • 87 8 B. O. W. Car Mobbed By German Crowds Outside Hotel Berlin, Oct. 12. Crowds of Germans broke a police cordon placed outside the hotel where the Duke and Duchess of Windsor: were staying, and swarmed around the car when the Duke and Duchess were about to
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  • 75 8 (From Our Own Butterworth, Oct. 12. Govindan, a middle-aged Tamil, was today charged before Mr. S T. Stewart, in the police court here with having committed murder by causing the death of one Muniandy between 6.30 p.m. and 7 p m on Oct 11 at Kampong
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  • 43 8 Information has been received by telegraph that 1,665 state-aided labourers will arrive tomorrow by the s.s. “Rajula.” It is expected that 682 will be sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance will proceed to Port Swettenham for quaiantine there.
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  • 28 8 Reuter. Berlin, Oct. 12. The death has occurred of the Grand Duke Ernest Ludwig, hear! of the former ruling house of Hesse,- Reuter.
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  • 205 8 —Reuter. Heavy Selling <hi I Continent London, Oct. 12. The continued uncertainty engendered D the international political situation with rumours of difficulties and fears lest a fall in stocks would affect trade has led to further heavy continental selling of gtlt"* edged and other securities at
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  • 66 8 A middle-aged Chinese, Teoh M charged in the Penang Middle Court day with having attempted to 1 ~4 suicide, by jumping into the sea u planade Road, Penang on Oct 1 1 Acting Court Chief Inspectoi A informed the magistrate that the a was still
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  • 169 9 Infant Son Of Dead Man A Plaintiff $54,000 CLAIMED AS DAMAGES (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. As a sequel to perhaps the most serious motor crash in Malaya last October, when two residents of Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Claude Marcus and
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  • 119 9 Smuggl er Stated To Be Assailant ur own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 12. ick while attempting to ,e smugglers in FortPark, early this morn- onstabie lies seriously Hospital. The knife near the left shoulder m collapsed. ceman is not in a criright side is stated to be table, who
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  • 261 9 Indian Coimcied for Lansing Hurl (From Our O».n cor. espondent) Butterworth, Oct. 12 He saugnt hole oi my shirt and later i.ueiz.ed my ne< k i could not breathe. I then Ulin', him with my penkn.fe,” said H.ima. .mil l I'illay, a young Ind.an, before .Mt
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  • 83 9 In Aid Of China Relief Fund qib ''tai collections of the Sun Talkies 11 -’and Amusement Park, Alor Star, J" 26, 1937, in aid of the China Relief curn nn FXlnd Were 713 90 (Straits the-d? tota l Elections of the following Broth*. Under the control
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  • 176 9 Chinese Held Up At Midnight (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Oct. 12. Yet another armed robbery occurred in Armen an-street about m.d-night last night. Three Chinese, aimed with daggers, held up a Chinese in a risksha and, brandishing their weapons, are alleged to have robbed him of
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  • 122 9 Funeral Yesterday (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Oct. 12. The funeral of Mrs. Pauline Rose James, who passed away at Taiping yesterday at the age of 85, took place this afternoon at the Kamunting-road cemetery before a large and representative gathering. Services were conducted at All
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  • 57 9 The following will represent the Penang Sports Club this evening at soccer against the Crescent Football Club in a P. F. A. cup-tie on the Victoria Green; E. Walker; T. A. Maxwell, G. Rude; G. E. C. Ash, W.G. Colebeck, R. N. Elliott; W.T. Francis, J.F Keay, T.M.
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  • 351 9 Nine More Plead Guilty When the Penang gambling case in which many prominent Chinese are charged with having gambled in a common gaming house at Kampar Malabar was resumed before Mr. T. D. Hughes in the Penang Police Court this morning, nine pleaded guilty. Originally there were
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  • 76 9 Singapore, Oct. 13. Rescued by a gang of 20 friends from tw detectives who were marching him to a police station last night, a handcuffed Chinese prisoner escaped but two and a half hours later gave himself up as he had cen unable to rid
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  • 53 9 Charged with the theft of $18.25 cash belonging to Lam Keow, on Oct. 11 at Love Lane, a Chinese, Chee Weng, claimed to be tried yesterday before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the Penang Middle Court. The case was postponed for mention on Oct. 19 bail of
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  • 229 9 Singapore Decision (From Our Own Correspondent Singapore. Oct. 12. Following the announcement by MajorGeneral W.G.S. Dobbie, G.0.C., Malaya, that the Government does not wish street collections to take place this year in view of the exceptional appeals for charity for the China war, it was
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  • 93 9 Jump In Death Duties Exchequer returns show that total ordinary revenue is £328.173,682 compared with £313,477.913 at the corresponding date of last year. The effect of the number of large estates which have been proved in the last six months is reflected in the yield f death duties at
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  • 572 9 Alor Star r- Sungei Patani (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, Oct.. 13. Arrangements for the first annual meet between the Alor Star and the Sungei Patani Chinese tinder the auspices of the Kedah Chinese Recreation Club for the Lee Khey Beng Challenge Shield are
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    • 47 9 E. O. HOTEL i PENANG. \i TONIGHT CABARET PERFORMANCE BY R. B. SALISBURY’S “QUAINTS” TN A SPECIAL VAUDEVILLE PROGRAMME ■he "(Juaints” will also appear in a Change of Programme on Thursday Friday next. I DINNER CABARET s3|- NON-DINER sl|- J when visiting Singapore stay at raffles hotel.
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    • 189 9 ANNOUNCEMENT We wish to inform the public that we do not sell Japanese Piece Goods in our Shop. Any person finding same in our shop is at liberty to destroy them. The undermentioned letter bears testimony to our statement. CHOP TONG AIK. FTKANO, 50th September, 19»?. I I k Chop
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  • 1525 10 Producers’ Immediate Prospects In American Hands INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE WATCHING DEVELOPMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 4. More, perhaps, than ever in the past, the short-term prospects of rubber producers are in the hands of American consumers of the commodity. If U. S.
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  • 722 10 Final Dividend Of 5 Per Cent. The seventeenth annual general meeting of shareholders of Mambau Tin Ltd. was held at 15, Old Market Square. Kuala Lum pur, on Wednesday j Oct 6, 193 4. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Harper Gilfillan Co. Ltd. i having read
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  • 331 10 Profits £75,200 Up At £339,800 A rise of £75,209. to £339,753, in net profits for the year ended July 31 last is reported by the Perak River HydroElectric Power Co. Adding the balance brought in from the previous accounts, there is a total of £344,133. Depreciation absorbs
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  • 154 11 PROBATIONERS for the Indian Civil Service about to leave the India Office, in London, in an open tourer car for India. Left to right: A. R. Adair. R. W. D. Fowler, T. E. Rogers and A. D. Scott. LONDON TO INDIA BY CAR i Minister.
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  • 220 12 The Queen Mary When Britain’s 81,235-tons liner Queen Mary completes Im of Coronation year on arrival at Southampton on December 2b J established a passenger-carrying record without parallel in i steam navigation. To date this year the Atlantic giant has carried 45,562 passengers, and before the
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  • 194 12 German Ship That Carried U.S. Troops Washington. A tender has finally been accepted for the construction of new American Transatlantic liner to replace the Leviathan 48,943 tons, in the United States Line’s fleet. The principal characteristics of the new liner, which will cost about £3,000.000,
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  • 209 12 Italian Master Fined At Bristol Schiappacasse, master of the Italian steamer Beppe, of Genoa, was, at Bristol, fined £lOO and 10 guineas cost for carrying 1,700 tons of grain in bulk between decks of the ship when it should have been carrier: in bags, a breach of
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  • 147 12 The following passengers for Malaya are in the Katori Maru which is due in Singapore from Europe on Oct. 31: Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Bird, Miss C. H. Burghard, Rev. J. Cl~onan, Mrs. R. Clubbs, Master R. Clubbs. Master R. Clubbs, Rev. J. Devine, Rev.
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  • 548 12 LATEST TIMES 01 POSTING AIR MAIL A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singacby Malayan Internal Air Service will cl<2 I at 2 p.m. tomorrow A mail for Kenya, Tanganyika, Ug ani j, Zanzibar. Northern and Southern Rhodes Nyasaland and South Africa via Singap ure and thence
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2100 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES g g BERLIN MELBOURNE PHOHI HOLLAND Wtt 15.40 Me,» 19.1 m. VK3LR 9.58 Mc|s (31.3m) PHI 17 77 T 16,88 m-) D<#N 9.54 Me 31.45 in, TODAY p.m. o« the wave Ion <j th»: WUA g.20 Experimental broadcast. L4E f<..6 Mc/s 16.8J ai. nm -f i 20
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  • 547 13 Problem Of Maintaining Supplies >’ difficulties of shipbuil lers et present is the delays which have in. securing adequate deliveries or steel. Construction programmes in many instances, been held up by shortage of steel, and it has ■union thing for speeches at launches to deal with
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  • 724 13 IN PORT TODAY M.V. ‘GLENAI’P’ from Ear East via Singapore—sails today for Colombo, Suez, Port Said London; Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp. M.V.‘PENRITH CASTiLE’from Singapore for Boston, New York Baltimore. S.S. ‘SCHEER’ from Japan, China, S’pore for Colombo, Port Said, Marsedles, Antwerp. Rotterdam Hamburg. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14 M.V. ‘SEMBILAN’ from
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  • 47 13 It is announced by the Canadian Pacific that Mr. E. F. L. Sturdee, general passenger agent at Vancouver, has been promoted assistant passenger traffic pianager. Eastern Lines. Mr. G. B. Burpee, the company's assistant general passenger agent at Montreal, will succeed Mr. Sturdee.
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  • 68 13 The steamer Avon Bridge, of 4.254 tons gross, is reported to have been sold by the Severn Steamship CV-. Ltd., to .Greek buyers for £53.000. Under her previous name of Alma Dawson this ship was bought in 1935 for £22.500, while in 1933 as the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 509 13 blue funnel line lOX DON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due m conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London 4t)P L ’don, R’dam, H’burg, A’werp M’borough Oct. 33 Nov 13 Mars., L’don, R'dam, H’burg Glasgow Oct. 15 Nov 10 r AJAX J lion R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Oct. 21 Nov 17
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    • 120 13 I' i TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ. LEAVE Arrive Arrive PENANG Marseilles New York S.S. PRES. HAYES Oct. 21 Nov. 17 Nov. 30 S.S. PRES. MONROE Nov. 4 Dec. 1 Dec. 14 S.S. PRES. ADAMS Nov. 18 Dec. 15 Dec. 28 A wonderful opportunity to visit Cairo en route. PACIFIC SERVICE.
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    • 747 13 P A O IN DI A (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. “RAJLLA” SAILING THURSDAY, 14th OCTOBER Pemn*u)»r and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hi» •(«’'«nunent, London and Far Eaat Mail Service. rom London for China Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseilles and London •S/<?
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  • 671 14 EURASIANS QUALIFY FOR FINAL IN COW GATE CUP TOURNEY CLOSE MARGIN WIN OVER GLUGOR CLUB Penalty Goal Decides Match GAME SPOIL!' BY INFRINGEMENT OF SOCCER RULES: CLUB LEARNS LESSON The “E” Company (Eurasian) Volunteers qualified for the final of the Cow Gate Cup competition yesterday by eliminating the Glugor Club
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  • 441 14 This Morning’s Track Work I (From Ou? Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Today. Slow gallops were seen at the Ipoh racecourse this morning. Alum Rock (J. Donnelly) and Benedict impressed most. The former strode out from the 5’4 furlong-post to display pleasing action. He is in form. Benedict
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  • 294 14 Cambridgeshire Today London, Oct. 12. The following are the amended probable starters for the Cambridgeshire to be run at Newmarket tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 13: DAN BULGER 4y. 9.1 (Sir Abe Bailey) Weston. DAYTONA 4y. 9.1 (Sir G. Bullough) Beary. THANKERTON 4y. 9.0 (Mrs. J. Shand) H. Wragg.
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  • 124 14 Captain's Cup For Mr. And Mrs. L. Forbes The Kulim Club Captain’s Cup (four somes) was played for on Oct 6., 16 pairs entering. The winners for 1937 were Mr. Mrs. L. Forbes with a good round of 4619 3—33’4. The runners-up were Mr. Mrs. E. R.
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  • 89 14 Keenly Contested Hockey Match On Esplanade The Penang Sports Club gained a narrow victory of one goal to nil at hockey on the Esplanade yesterday when they met the Anglo-Chinese School in a friendly match. Play was very keenly contested for the most part and
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 723 14 Tenders Invited For Supply Of Toddy To Government Toddy Shops, Penang and Province Wellesley for the year 1938 1. A. Tenders are invited for the supply of pure fresh toddy to the Government Toddy Shops in Penang from the Ist. January to 31st. December, 1938 at the rate of 1,250
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    • 190 14 PERFECT FITNESS The cause of Moodiness, Poor Coat, Lost Appetite, Listlessness, Itching, Scratching, Hair Shedding,’ etc., is over-heated blood. But a dog’s blood only gets overheated when it is impure. Keep your dog’s blood PURE and you will keep his blood cool and healthy Sherley’s Tonic and Condition Powders given
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    • 296 14 The TORTURES that lie in wait for STOMACH SUFFERERS Never neglect indigestion—even lt only troubles you occasionally a little wind or heartburn. lor ne 1,•, tP( indigestion leads to worse trouid. pains that cut like a knife dekness after meals —gastritis—sometimes even to serious gastric or duodenal ulcei Get rid
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  • 404 15 Earlier Defeat Avenged SENSATIONAL fight AT MALACCA I From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 11. first fight since his knockout at the hands of Ignacio Singapore, Nai Boon Mah, the holder of the Perak tic, was sensationally knocked out by Neil Hemchit at
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  • 161 15 INDIAN W RESTLER REFUSES £l,000 OFFER -Match With Ed. '■Slrangler" Louis Mr. T E D Thye, an Australian wrestling promoter who is determined to arrange a match between Gama, the famous Indian wrestler, and Ed Strangler Louis, the champ:. York, was in Colombo recently talking t> a local reporter he
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  • 108 15 kay Stammers In I'wo Finals (U.S A.).—Miss K.E.. Stamhed the finals of the mixed G Stratford) and the wo;hi :il les (with Miss Freda James) in Coast lawn tennis champion*n|ps here "xed doubles semi-final Stratford hammers beat Frank Kovacs Margaret Osborne 6—3, 6—l, n the women’s
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  • 153 15 (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11 There have been some changes in the original sides chosen for the first Selangor state hockey trial which had to be postponed last Saturday on account of a water logged ground. The two teams which will play in
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  • 328 15 WOMEN’S GOLF Miss Fyshe Beaten In Thrilling Final Miss Wanda Morgan, of Rochester and Cobham Park, is the English woman golf champion for the third time. She was given a terrific fight at St. Enodoc, North Cornwall, before defeating Miss Madeleine Fyshe. of Blackwell, 4
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  • 149 15 K. L. Volunteers Practising (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 11 Marksmen of the Kuala Lumpur Branch of the F. M. S. Volunteer Force Rifle Association held their first official practice shoot for the Inter-Colonial Postal Shoot this year on the Kuala Lumpur range yesterday. Conditions
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  • 196 15 “Cricket Dying Out In Australia” Here’s the funny story of the week. It s provided by Cj'.rson Thompson, Philadelohia’s only international baseball player, and the subject is baseball —in England. The following is his opinion of the growth of the game there: “You would marvel at
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    17 15 JACK MILNE, new world speedway champion, uses a typewriter to answer his huge fan mail.
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  • 651 15 World Flyweight Title Fight Tonight WILL KANE “KANE” LYNCH OK LYNCH -LYNCH” KANE? I he Ambling Alp, who was supposed to have shuffled” out of the heavy* weight division after his severe defeat at the hands of Leroy Haynes) the 'tegro, has once again forced himself
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 157 15 AIISTINbig seve tfbu. buy a. end.- bitt you. Muedt in cut Qwtw. Bl Hl 1 BSE? Jr I J r pO meet repeated requests .tor Austin Se\en with four doors there is now offered an edditional model of this world famous ccon o in car. It I’ik'gcr developing 25 b.h.p.,
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 107 16 Tl\ PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £235.15. 0 £228 0. 0 LONDON—(3 months) £234.10. 0 0 FENANG $115.87$ $llO.OO BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA— (Sundried) 5 45 BLACK PEPPER $10.50 $10.50 RUBBER:— 7?r LONDON 8 d NEW YORK 16£c(G) 26'c SINGAPORE—Spot 27ic Oct./Dec 4 Jan./Mar 27 c
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  • 350 16 London, Oct. 13. Share of aenomlnat,on unless Yesterday Rise or FaL otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c., 1944-64 Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 ini War Loan. 3$ p.c Com. Union Assce. (Units) j Prudential Assce "A” Royal Assce. share 10s pd.) 8s Great Western Rly Ordy 63 Canadian
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  • 117 16 Condon on Previously Latest Paris 148J1 New York 4.95$ 4.95 1 Montreal 4.95$ 4.95„' Brussels 29.39'« 29.39 Geneva 21.53$ 21.54 Amsterdam 8.964 8.96 Milan 94* 944 Berlin 12.334 12.34 Stockholm 19.394 19.39 J Copenhagen 4,2.40 22.40 Oslo 19 90 19.90 Vienna 264 26$ Prague 141 916 141 Helsingfors
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  • 127 16 London, Oct. 12. RUBBER Dull London 7g buyers 7}Jj sellers November 73 buyers 7}g sellers Jan./Mar. 8 buyers 8 f rf sellers April/June 8 buyers 8$ sellers NEW YORK Closed United Kingdom Stocks London 29.324 tons Liverpool 21,215 tons COPRA Straits S D Rotterdam. (Oct.) 15. 7.
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  • 180 16 Theatrical Props And Films Damaged (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 12. Fire broke out in the parcels office of Kuale Lumpur’s railway station in the early hours this morning, destroying an assortment of goods which had arrived from Singapore. The damage is estimated at
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 124 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Hamilton 1-90 2.00 c Nyalas -9° Pa jam 80 4 Radella 90 I ooc TIN Ban grin 24 1° 259 Batu Selangors 1-75 1.80 Hong Fatts I- 20 123 Ipolt 25 1° 26 1° Jclapang 39|6 40|6 Jphans 38 .40c Jelebu -96 -94 Lan jut
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    • 135 16 LEAN CO. Buyers Sellers Ampats 50 b J 7 Bangrins 246 25 1 3 Hong Fatts 129 125 Jelapangs 39 6 49 6 Johans 3 ,39 K. Lanjuts 239 24 i 9 K. Kampars 14 0 14 6 Kuchais I- 69 1 67$ Laruts i3 9 i 3 9 Fangnga
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    • 23 16 TIN Singapore $llO Per pkl. Penang $llO Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot Per lb. Penang Spot 26 /2 c Per lb.
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    • 151 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.80 1.85 Hitam .39 .41 Heng Fatt 1.17$ 1.224 Johan .37 .39 Kuchai 1.65 1.70 Puteh 1.12$ 1.17$ Rahman Hyd. 1.30 1.35 Rantau Ordy. 1.80 1.85 Rantau Pref. 1.80 1.85 Taiping Cons. 1.70 1.75 Talam 1.674 1.72$ Ulu Klang 1.10 1.15 Ulu
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    • 153 16 TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 513 Ayer Hitam 30 6 316 Bangrins 2413 25 0 Batu Selangors 1.77$ 1.824 Burma Malays 300 310 H:ng Fatts 1.20 1.22$ Jelapangs 396 406 Jelebus .90 92 i Johans .37 39 Kamuntings 12;O 12|6 K. Lanjuts 23j6 24 0 Katus 250 26 0
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 71 16 POSITION VACANT European firm require Import Storekeeper only persons with intelligence, experience and able to furnish ample security need apply. Box No. 166 c o Pinang Gazette. NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Mr. F.C.D. La Brooy is no longer in our employ since the 6th inst. and that he
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    • 247 16 JOHAN TIN DREDGING, LTD. (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States.) NOTICE is hereby given that a second Interim Dividend of 10% on account of the year ending 31st January, 1938, will be paid to all shareholders on the Register on the 30th October, 1937, and notice is hereby further given
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    • 769 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA i n HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJi (Incorporated in En Royal Charter 18: y N.V. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund 'ftr (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) Reserve Liability of Propriet :< Head Office NETHERLANDS TRADING No 38 Bisnopsgate, London, Ec SOCIETY.) Manchester Office No. 71 Mosley Street Established in
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