Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 October 1937

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESTAB. 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. V( 25 1. Vol. XCV. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1937. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 861 1 Withdrawal Manoeuvres Praised By Foreign Militarists —Reuter. British Wireless and Reuter. Two Japanese Planes Crash After Collision BRITISH SOLDIERS RISK LIVES TO SAVE CHINESE CIVILIANS SHANGHAI, TODAY, 3.12 A.M.—FOREIGN MILITARY OBSERVERS PRAISE THE WITHDRAWAL OF CHINESE TROOPS FROM CHAPEI AND KIANGWAN AS A DELICATE MANOEUVRE,
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  • 404 1 Reuter “Local, Deliberate Retreat” T hf Japanese will presumably strain «1- nerve to turn this local (and deliSeiretreat into a general rout, devS n I nnes in a leaner on the latest ng at Shanghai. Territorial gains are of little moment to as they further their
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  • 37 1 Neuter The establishment of a i'i'hi in Berlin is announced. 1 f' d affair is. Phi a Sundara received by- Baron van Neurath yesterday. > i i esc Legation in London 'ormany m its territory.
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  • 41 1 Reuter London. Oct. 27. The r. n were the results of rugby Played today; f h, Hamshire 21 Uid.ip ~x I. EasU rii Countjes 3 v inds 9. Fast Midlands 14. Newport 11. Hospital 3, Cambdidge U. 19
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  • 32 1 iP"re from Japan, China a n x fiected to arrive here at 7 and will leave for Colombo, 1 ’’i at noon the same day. wilt work in the roads.
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  • 124 1 New Director of the “Territorials” Colonel Sir John Brown has been appointed deputy Director-General of the Territorial Army at the War,-Office in accordance with reorganisation foreshadowed by the War Secretary a week ago 'o provide for the new importance of the Territorial Army in the scheme of
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  • 142 1 .--Reuter. Revised Margin Requirements Washington, Oct. 27.—Drastic revision of Stock Market margin requirements effective from Nov. 1 are announced by the Federal Reserve Board. The margin for purchase of securities is reduced from 55 to 40 per cent. On short sales a margin of 50 per
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  • 22 1 Lloyds have made a first contribution of £5,000 to the Lord Mayor’s Fund for relief of distress in China.
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  • 84 1 Italian Liner’s Cargo In the Penang harbour today are 757 causes of ar l nmunition and 1.060 drums nlcium on board the Italian motor vessel, "Himalaya’’ on their way to Shanghai. The vessel will be leaving Penang this evening en route to Singapore. Hong Kong, Shanghai and
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  • 134 1 .—Reuter. One Soviet District Cleaned Up Moscow, Oct. 27,—The last vestiges of Trotskyist wrecking are claimed to have been cleaned up at Birobidzhan, the first Jewish autonomous district in Soviet Rus sia which is hailed as a rival Palestine in the creation of a Jewish homeland. M. Khavkin.
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  • 216 1 Half-clothed Man Sits On Bench An incident unprecedented in Penang’s history, occurred this morning in the Penang District Court, when a Malay, half nude, (his only clothing being a pair of trousers) set on the Bench, a self appointed District Judge. Shortly after the court doors had
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 39 1 8 S. MOHJDEE'i CO. 'it uh Street, Penang) (IM I» 1 11 •phone No. 947 ...it in serving to the Exp< rI 11 <, o \(Tnni < I,t lbpts throughout in Malaya. B ran‘ h‘‘’:- Pena < A Malacca H«-l Office Singapore
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    • 90 1 NIELLO? SI \MESE SILVERWARE Novelty and Curiosity INLAY-HANDMADE CHRISTMAS GIFTS and ALI. OCCASIONS Victor “NIELLO” Works AND PICTURESQUE COMPANY. 31, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. Its the of EnMani)" fy That is what you’ll say if you choose it from our fine selection of Australian and Argentine Beef. Why worry about your
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  • 261 2 BOGUS PENANG CHEQUES PRESENTED IN KEDAH Culprit Said To Have Left For Siam (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani, Today. An unknown European is causing a lot of anxiety to the Kedah police. He is alleged to have swindled the public by giving bogus Penang
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  • 128 2 Occupants* Miraculous Escape (From Ou; Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 27. When the beam of a house in Petal ng Street, which was old and rotten, gave way yesterday, the roof collapsed near the; kitchen and three women and a man escaped serious injury by
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  • 132 2 Tamil’s Assertion In Penang Court Case An aged Tamil, Muniandy created a scene in the Penang middle Court yesterday when he told the magistrate Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, that the Governor was living in Sepoy Lines, and that he wanted a detective to go with
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  • 688 2 $334,933 LATEST LIST OF DONATIONS 1 The members of the Anglo-Chinese School 1 Union have collected a sum of $284 which has been sent to the Ban Hin Lee Bank on 1 account of the China Distress Relief Fund. Contributions received up-to-date are as follows: —Previously
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  • 64 2 M ELL-KNOWN FILIPINO BOXER FINED Guillermo Allorete, better known as “Battling Guillermo,” the well-known Filipino boxer, w’as yesterday charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the additional police magistrate, in the Penang Middle Court with having failed to notify the Registrar of Aliens as to
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  • 430 2 LENGTHY TRIAL NEARING END After seven days’ trial at the Assize Court, before Mr. Justice Gordon Smith and a Common Jury, the stage was reached yesterday when Counsel began their closing addresses in the case in which a Japanese and three Chinese are charged with having trafficked
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  • 45 2 US I HT SORI OE SEND-OFF, Bobbie, the veteran horse of the Royal Naval Barracks, had when he retired recently, at Devonpoit, where the horse was, till his retirement, entered on the barrack boo'. B as A. B. Bobbie.
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  • 26 2 "CHANGING THE POINTS" isn't a Itoaether a busman’s holiday, but here is a father sharpening pencils for some of the schoolchildren at Romford.
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  • 461 2 Story At Kedah Inquest: Dcatli From Drowning (From Our Own Correspondent > Ak>r Sl. lr (> .i SMy husband left the house on the morning of Sept. 24 without t. n he was going. He did not return that day. neither did he
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  • 270 2 Former Cold S|,, ra Coolie Charged Before Mr. T. D. Hughes the p Police magistral, was resumed of t Kooi Chew, a coolie formerly the Cold Storage Pen having committed t valued at $lB some tin and 8. Inspector Astin prosec ited whu e t accused was defended
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    • 188 2 Lowers Operating Costs PROPANE-SOLVENT REFINING MAKES TRITON A BETTER LUBRICANT WITH LONGER LIFE IN THE CRANKCASE j I f HERE are 4 reasons Triton motor oil The reason for these remarkable will lower the cost of operating your qualities is that Triton is ICO'' PURE car: Paraffin-Base—made by Union Oil
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  • 869 3 Japanese Victory Being Made V ery Expensive T Shanghai, Oct. 27. HE Japanese have conquered Chape! and the 75 day siege, in which many thousands of lives were gallant ;> given up. has ended The Japanese flag flies everywhere, hut a battalion
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  • 430 3 Reuter. British Outposts To Repulse All Attacks London, Oct. 27 The shooting of tne Royal Ulsterman. Private McGowan, at Shanghai by a Japanese aeroplane was raised at quest.on time by Sir Hugh O'Neill in the House of Commons. Mr. Eden said; “About 3.30 p.m. on October 24 a
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  • 81 3 .—Reuter. If Defence Sector Is Attacked Shanghai, Oct. 27—Admiral Yarnell, Commander-in-Chief of tire United States Asiatic Fleet has issued orders that in case of attack with machine-guns or bombs by any nationality on the defence forces or non-combatants in the United States defence sector,, marines are
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  • 312 3 —Reuter. Spectacle Of Tragic Magnificence VAST INFERNO OF FLAMES Shanghai. Oct. 27. (Delayed by Censor—A spectacle of tragic magnificence unfolded at nightfall when Chapei revealed a new boundary—a ridge of flames extending the. entire length. Beyond was a sky dyed crimson and black. From rooftops in the
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  • 226 3 British Wireless R.A.F. To Try To Regain 1 Two Major Records London, Oct. 27 The Air Minstry intends, through the Royal Air Force, to attempt to regain two major air records for Great Britain speed by land aeroplane and the non-stop distance in a straight line. It
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  • 262 3 British Wireless DECLINES TO ATTEND BRUSSELS CONFERENCE Toklo. Oct. 27 In a 2.000-word statement of reasons for its non-participation in the Brussels Conference, the Japanese Government enlarges, from the Japanese point of view, Japan’s patient endeavours to cultivate Chinese goodwill and China’s lack of appreciation, belligerent spirit
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  • 52 3 Router. Shanghai, Oct. 27 The Americitnmcned Evening Post says th/it a number of Chinese soldiers were round* d up at Chapti, forced to dig their own graves, after which they wen shot in cold blood. The paper asserts that eye-iritnesses saw this from the Settlement side of Chain
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  • 106 3 Reuter. Fund amen tai Policy Of The I nited States” Washington, Oct. 27.—“1 believe it is entirely consistent with our continuing in readiness to limit armaments, to maintain defence at sea, sufficient to ensure preservation of our democratic ideals and maintenance of righteous peace,” declared Mr.
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    • 519 3 „,..1..- I i (,<n rriinirnt Of I ,i 7 7' for the „ar 193» invited foi the supply p, the Government I mg from the Ist. Jaj. ,i 1938 at the rate Itn toddy to be decent Toddy Shops V l.aiK Kedah Road, allum Street. Canid) Road. Kampong S Nibong,
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    • 107 3 DISTINCTIVE SPORTS SHIRTS BEST BRITISH MANUFACTURE POPULAR COLOURS w hite L J NA\ 1 GREEN i f// MAROON > T BEI GE A grey z t 11’ I v Tjr? fcsi 1 WrW\ "IBM 10 i 11 A) qt’PER SHIRT FOR SPORTS WEAR. MADE FROM A STRONG MEDIUM WEIGHT CELLULAR
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  • 2992 4 Mr. M.J. Kennaway’s Address At Taiping SOME UNSOLVED PROBLEMS OF THE INDUSTRY Some plant ng practices in rubber were dealt with by Mr. M.J. Kennaway in an address at a meeting of the Taiping branch or the I S.P. yesterday. The subject of Mi Kennaway
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  • 415 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. Wong See Choe, the Principal of Chin Ntn Middle School. Hong Kong, is on a visit to Ipoh inspecting Chinese educational facilities in this district. Mrs. J.R.M. Pickthall, wife of the Sup erinUndent, Customs and Excise, Port Sw’ettenham. who has been to England, returned to Port Swettenham
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    • 303 4 InßHKilMaiju A- J This might seem an extraordinary statement, but there ax fur coats, and fur coats. It ail depends upon the sort of a fur coat you are referring te. W» H don’t say that she does not want a Mink, Caricule, or Seal coat, but we do say
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  • 3116 5 London’s First Fog Drought Becomes Serious Water Shortage in Many Places Under the Thames —and Over It Where 39 m.p.h. is “Loitering” Busy Royalty Record Christmas Mail Anticipated Making Tommy’s Lot a Lighter One Bricks, Bricks Bricks. U r ()wn Correspondent.) London, (Jet. 20. is the
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  • 41 5 Jafob Epstein, the sculptor, had a big day wheat his 18-year-old daughtei, i’eg gy‘ sea.ii, nA.triJied to Mr. Mark Uornstein al Km- ngtoti Register Office. Epstein is now at work o i some new statue groups.
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    • 150 5 useful Medicine for all Climates Ks BrowpeW < t Jgenuine. HU V J i ''RaT Ther < M 1 S k! NO Substitute. Acts like a charm in Chscks and arrests DIARRHCEA and FEVER, CROUP. AGUE. t> 11 e reliable Family remedy for STOMACH CHILLS INFLUENZA, COUGHS, COLDS p,c f,c
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  • 532 6 CONVICTED OF THIEVING FROM SCHOOLGIRL £l' to three months’ rigorous imprisonment a week ago for robberv. a Chinese woman, I.im Geok t.au, had a further term of six months rigorous imprisonment passed <>n her by Mr. T. D. Hughes, the Penang Police Magistrate, for
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  • 157 6 Messrs. Carreras Of I.omlou Give Another 500 Guineas Chinese all over the world and those ir Malaya in particular will be delighted t< learn of the universally excellent responsto the call for relief funds for China. Th'. Lord Mayor of London who is leading the drive for
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  • 241 6 Bishop FergusonDavie’s Appeal (From Our Own Correspondent) London. A fervent appeal for the relief of Chinese \.ar sufferers is contained in a letter addressed to ‘‘British Malaya" by Bishop C. .1. Ferguson-Davie a former Bishop of Singapore. Writing from his home at Fort Hare, Alice, C.P., South
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  • 146 6 New Vitality For i The daily round of w, toll of bodily energy i n If you are not to brea strain you must energy drained ft heat and labour of tl Take Clotabs regularlv p, tablets build up your blood-stream with nourishing your system
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 321 6 SPECIAL MATINEE TODAY |yl AJE ST Ti 412 Rl/ THE COMPLETE SERIAL OF 4 The Adventures Of LAS I NIGH! Frank Merriwelf* Usual cheap prices of LAUGH YOUR HEAD OFF admission I Vi HILE YOU SWIM IN MELODYI r 6.15 Last 2 Shows 9.30 mifvt with tAuawsi Sparkling wlfh M»lodyf
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    • 252 6 WINDSOR A SUPERB DOUBLE ATTRACTIOX Authentic Scenes of the Destruction Wreckage Taken A»i<t The Air Raid On Canton SEE: The ruins of Chung San University, Wongsar Station \v ->t I Wah Road, Kwong How Road and others. THE DAUNTLESS CANTON RED CROSS UNIT AT WORK Presented To or th er
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  • 250 7 Became Royal Optician MR. A. G. FREEMAN began his working life at the age of seven, delivering milk for a shilling a week. He was given work in his uncle’s optician’s shop. He cou’d not afford the fare* to his home at Shepherd’s Bush, so he
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  • 258 7 Appeals To G-Men As Zero Hour Passes Chicago, Oct. 20. HUNDREDS of G-Dien restarted a nationwide hunt today when zero hour for the return of wealthy 72-year-old Charles Ross, kidnapped on September 25, passed without his appearing. Zero hour, eight o’clock this morning, found
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  • 729 7 HALF-INCH OF SOIL LOST EACH YEAR AND THERE IS ONLY 2FT. OF IT THE earth—that is, the soil of our world—is growing tired. Ils tiredness threatens in the wars ahead a very severe food shortage, unless means can be found to give
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  • 73 7 Jerusalem, Oct. 20. Not even harems were excluded when constables, accompanied by wardresses as women searchers, raked Arab houses in Jerusalem today for hidden arms and ammunition. In one case a litter*of kittens was lifted up by a suspicious constable. He found the kittens were lying on
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  • 151 7 Police have raided a house rented by the Soviet Embassy in Paris during investigations into the recent disappearance of General Miller, the white Russian ex-ser-vicemen’s leader in France. This house is only 100 yards from the spot at which General Miller was last seen.
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  • 212 7 Ciant bootprints Of 'Snowman 9 Reports of the discovery of the giant footprints of a mysterious animal irt the snows of the Himalayas were supported by Mr. F. S. Smythe, who was a member of the 1933 and 1936 Everest expeditions. These reports had been received
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  • 133 7 “Himalayan Bear” London. Mr. R. I. Pocock, of the Natural History Museum, said that he had examined the photographs referred to by Mr. Smythe. T*he footprints were those of the common Himalayan bear. “The story of a giant snowman is, of course, nonsense,” he said. “The Himalayan
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  • 145 7 To Be Her HusbanJ Toronto (Ontario). A 28-year-old girl has arrived here from Europe to marry a man whom, until she reached Canada, she had never met. The girl, Miss Mechama Pesa Milner, is a Lithuanian Her prospective bridegroom is a 54-year-old grocer A niece
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  • 34 7 (iKAt lE FIELDS’ new I< ng man is VICTOR MA< LAGLE.X, who recently starred with SHFt .r.Y TEMPLE in “Ww- Udhe Wlnkie.” They are to make a £2f>o,ol>o pii ture in Ho.lyv»ood.
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    • 403 7 i Bishop Street, Penang one J 77 1478 with extensions. 1 eiegrams “Gazette” Penang. .jar»P° r< ft '7ĕcil Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singaporestreet. Phone 3684. P*'* 1 Brewster Road, phone 268. oantion fi'" Street, E.C. 4 s hone entral 3608—364 W >, 1. Leadmalaya London. SUBSCRIPTION rates Penang
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    • 187 7 M AMUSiC HOUSf THE RECORDS OF GOOD VALUE Sole Agents: T.M.A. Music House Penang, There are 4,000,000 FRIGIDAIRE owners Paterson, Simons Co. Ltd 6 RUNNYiEDE HOTEI.I Phone 54’- Penang. 1 SATURDAY DINNER DANCE EXTENSION—I A.M. PIKIXRS ORCHESTRA. WANT REALLY WHITE TEETH? Use Dr. West’s—the only water-proofed toothbrush a r For
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  • 613 8 f PENAXG Municipal Commissioners’ satisfaction at the reduction of one cent and the prospect of d furthef reduction-of half accent in electric charges is widely shared. The other important matter affecting consumers’ pockets, the deposit system, .is likely to receive attention in the 'near future. The most
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  • 562 8 1 ,F rwAi 1 Opposition lake Up The Attack The Commons debate cn the Address was opened by Mr. Arthur Greenwood foi the Labour Opposition. Mr. Lloyu George is expected to sj eak today when Mr. Noel Baker opens for Labour and Loro Cranborne and Mr.
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  • 559 8 Jual Morah Nearing Corn pkt j ot( Building Boom in Peiuing Why Not Department THE work of reconstructing the I‘enang Bazaar, more familiarly known to local shoppers as the [ual Morah, is nearing completion, and the building will retain its former position ais one of the most
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  • 185 8 Football Suspensions Sir, —“Any Association, League, Combination, Club or player, playing with or against the offending Association, Club, or player after such removal, or during such time of suspension, shall also be dealt with in such manner as the Council may think fit. The foregoing is
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  • 206 8 Ignominous tnd In Drain (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 27. One of Katong’s rogue crocodiles is n more a character almost as legendary i the Loch Ness monster It was caught 8 o’clock this morning in the drain |C crosses Crescent-rood between 1 road not
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  • 56 8 Mr. Mrs. Ok<’ Mixed f The following Penang Sports Club tg" )iU Mixed Foursomes P la win o Mr Mrs Oke 4- p derS on <' Mrs Rowland A 37 V 2 I runners-up 1 ].irkD Miss M Samuel J o q iz .39 1 Mi &Ml
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 194 8 INSIST 0 CHROME C? I 4 J I I wn S E L O C II R O M E—The ideal film f° r the Amateur photographer, for it IMn makes “every picture a better picture.” U Surprising “lattitude" in SELOCHROME corrects results of incorrect exposures. SELOCH ROME lengthens the
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    • 21 8 .WW.V-WLW.Vv DEL MONTE PRODUCTS ARE THE Best Obtainable SOLB AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore, Ipoh, A Kuala Lompor. XVZWWASWW
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  • 250 9 Relief. .Fund Decision -eting of the General Collectors’ '•t.,- of the Penang China Distress nd held at the Philomathic Union p in. it was resolved that >nthly subscription books should 1 to sub-committees of different nd associations for distribution commencing from Nov. 1, all ibscriptions be collected at
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  • 576 9 Counsel As Producers logan has rung down the curtain f tl ~l av. a play in three scenes and the c been switched on while the have been'dimmed. The display rati r 'iff rent from the ordinary play audience has not dispersed y.,' t ~nlt.
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  • 644 9 Hutton Lane Site AMUSEMENT PARKS TO BE LEASED TO SYNDICATE (From Our Boxing* Correspondent) I understand that Mr. Runme Shaw is going on with his plans to build an amusement park at Hutton Lane, opposite the Old Frees Association, and it is expected that
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  • 481 9 Bookies’ Bad Day FET NEARLY DOES IT AGAIN London, Oct. 27. The following was the result of the Cesarewitch Stakes run at Newmarket today over 2 IJ4 miles: PUNCH 4 y. 7.11 (Mr. T. Westhead S. Wragg 1 FET 6 y. 7.5 (Mrs. S. Freeman» Richardman
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  • 225 9 Slow Work This Morning (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Oct. 28. Training at Singapore started this morning when the second track was used by horses preparing for the Singapore Winter Meeting. The going was heavy. Regiment (Mr. Every) went at a steady canter. Bright Answer (White)
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  • 71 9 Penang Ladies Defeat Kulini Ladies The Penang Sports Club ladies defeated the Kulim ladies at golf in Penang on Tuesday by five matches to two, one being halved. Following are the results: KULIM Mrs. Perrin 0 Calder 0 Davies Tulloch Horner 1 Pinkey 1 Herring 0 Mackay 0
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  • 194 9 “Satyrns” On 6,000 Miles Flight The Imperial Airways flying-boat “Satyrus” is expected to arrive in Penang this afternoon at 3.30, in the course of her 6,000mile survey flight, and will be staying here overnight before proceeding on to Singapore. The object of the flight
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  • 36 9 The King Edward VII School, Taiping, will be visiting Penang during the weekend and will be playing the Penang Free School at rugger on Saturday and hockey on Sunday on the Free School Ground.
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  • 160 9 Helped Refugees In Shanghai H.M.S. “Danae", which played a prominent part in rescue work and help ng refugees in Shanghai during the beginning of the hostilities is expected to arrive in Penang tomorrow on her way back to England, where she will be placed in
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  • 108 9 Selangor Team v. Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur Oct. 28. The following will represent the Selangor* Asiatics against the Penang Asiatics in the All-Blues Cup Competition at Penang on Saturday: Ayoub; F. De Cruz, Siew Kim, Kah Chong and T. L. Carroll; B De
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    • 188 9 EASTERN BAZAAR (THE BLUE SHOP) Just received a large selection of Tootal Shirtings Ties in various shades colours. i i i EASTERN BAZAAR THE BLUE SHOP 8 BISHOP STREET PENANG. PHONE 1396 (E. &O. HOTEL, Penang.) J Tonight Tomorrow A DINNER, DANCE CABARET REX STORY I Presents His Latest Laugh
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  • 1608 10 Mr. H. Huntsman On Future ?Of The Industry CLOSED AREAS .SHOULD v BE THROWN OPEN The nineteenth annual general meeting jf Hitam Tin, Limited was held at the Offies of Messrs. Kvatt Co., Ipoh, on Tueslay, 26th October. Present:— H. Huntsman, Esq., (in the ■Chair), The Hon.
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  • 485 10 An Agitated Market (From Our Own Correspondent). London, Oct. 18. Good news for copra producers is contained in the monthly market review issued today by Frank Fehr and Co., the well-known dealers, of Bury Street, E C. 3. After referring to the "very agitated state of the
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  • 229 10 New Issue At Par (From Our Own Correspondent. y London, Oct. 14. A rise in net profits of £6,644 to £14,703 is announced by the Smgapore Para Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ended June 30 last Special cultivation reserve receives £5OO more at £1,500 and £777,
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  • 84 10 A fight between four lions and lionesses in the Negova Zoo Japan resulted in thdeath of a lioness. 4Strike troubles on the British-owned Cordoba Central Railway in Argentina have been settled after intervention by President Justo. The results of the municipal elections in Norway show a Socialist
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  • 1378 10 “Outlook Can Be Viewed With Confidence” RESTRICTION WILL PREVENT RECURRENCE OF RUINOUSLY LOW PRICES (Fiom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 18. A week ago, the London rubber market was suffering from a severe attack of nerves precipitated by the fall in thu spot
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  • 309 11 U/ i < RPIDF steeplechase rider Mr. Ffoulke Walwyn, > l\2 ML, who rode Keynoldstown to victory in last 4 if fy 1 CT TV *> years Grand National at Aintree. giving AML KA jH I his arm to A,iss *>«««• Carlos Clirkc. as they
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  • 361 12 Ban On Variety Artists London. Clauses in the centracts of variety artists with their managers are likely to handicap 8.8. C. plans to experiment with the television of music-hall shows front St. George’s Hall. These clauses forbid artists to broadcast or perform for television. Mr. George Black,
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  • 438 12 Advantages Offered To Norwegian Traders Advantages offered by Tyneside fo r the development of Norwegian trade were reerred to by speakers when the Norwegian Government trade delegation was entertained at dinner in Newcastle by the Tyne Improvement Commission. Sir Arthur M Sutherland, chairman of the Commission presided.
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  • 654 12 '-“"■j, 01 air MAIL A mail for Kuala 1 u, by Malayan Internal ,ril it 2.00 p.m. tomorrow A mail for Kenya 'r Zanzibar. Northern at Vyasaland and Sout ‘nd thence by Imperial it 7.30 p.m. tomorrow A mail for Siam R Egypt, Sudan, Belgi an
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1450 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B- B. C. BERLIN CALCUTTA IMB 15.9 Q Mc/« 19.7 m. T Firm o« the following wavelength»: LUN 9.54 Mc/« 51.45 m C BJO s 49 -l m.) transmission ,7 J Mc/S 14,4,3 l n IM<J 15.28 Me/. 1963 .n. 6.56 p.m. Time signal For the Rural
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    • 475 12 PENANG— ZHJ (WAVELENGTH—49.3 metres) TODAY p.m. 7.00 Signal and programme. 7.05 Chamber music concert. 7. 55 Messrs. Anthony and Co’s share report. 8.00 Pageant of English Poetry. 4. Shakespeare’s Songs -fe Sonnets. 8.20 Trocadero Cinema Orchestra from the Troxy Cinema. (BBC Rebroadcast 8.30 Food for Thought. (BBC Rebroadcast). 8.50 Interlude.
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  • 66 13 1 1 dealing with the naval person‘'king their wives and these facilities from their tariff > ertain shipping com'mean. China, Africa, Indies, and New Zea'ntmmation concerning *i at the naval depots may also be granted h the claims of the naval officers and in ’'injunction with A
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  • 49 13 lively a new product !lt remedy for headht, rheumatism, making considerable It is made by the well- known Anacin Company of Chicago. U.S. A., and is a product strongly commended by the medical profession. The local agents are Messrs. Muller Phipps (Malays) Ltd.. Laidlaw Building, Singapore.
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  • 164 13 The heroism of the Commander and Fourth Officer of the British India steamer, Talamba (Captain R D.C. Sinclair and Mr. P. Harris) has been disclosed at an inquiry held .at Hong Kong The Talamba is at present aground in Lyeemoon Pass, having been blown ashore during the
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  • 1013 13 IN PENANG HARBOUR TODAY S.S. “EL BATItS” arrives alongside whart, arrival irom Hankow, Shanghai, Manila, Singapore and Itort Sv t ltenham, carrying 820 pilgrims, leaving today for Colombo, Jeddah and Europe (Manstreld). S.S. “MONTGOMERY CITY” arrives midnight irom Singapore and Port Swettenham and Belawan, sailing r Boston, New \ork,
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  • 125 13 The fo’lowing passengers arrived or left Singapore by air liners: Aircraft “Sydney” VH-USE from Bris ban. Darwin N.E.I. arrived Oct. 23. Mr. T.A. Cowan from Brisbane. Aircraft "Atalanta” G-ABTI for Penang. Siam. Burma Karachi left Oct. 24. Lt. Com. A.D.S. Murray for Bangkok. Aircraft “Andromeda” G-ABTH from Karachi,
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  • 75 13 Barrow Shipyard ExteiiMon Messrs Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., announce important extensions to their fitting-out wharfs at Barrow in Buccleuch Dock, where at present two 24.000-ton P. and O. liners are fitting out. The wharf frontage is to be extended 1,800 ft., which means the doubling of the
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  • 44 13 Thorshavn. |The new harbour at Klaksvig in the Faroe Islands, much, used as a port of call by British trawlers, was opened recently. This is the seventh harbour to be constructed in the Faroes during the past 15 years.
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  • 124 13 The Blue Funnel liner Ascanius recently assisted in a chivalrous rescue at sea. While rounding the West Australian coast a fishing ketch was sighted with a distress signal flying from her foremast and so. in spite of heavy seas, the ship turned round to help. It was then
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 546 13 BLUE funnel line LONDON AND N )RTH CONTINENT Leaves Due Ve**** 1 in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang Mars., L’don, R’dam and Glasgow Oct. 29 Nov. 24 •11 London. Rotterdam, Hamburg, Antwerp .!> Middlesboro. Nov. 12 Dec. 13 < Mars., L’don, R’dam. H’burg Glasgow. Nov. 12 Dec 8 LIVERPOOL
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    • 783 13 PJ2. an< CM VZ BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. "ROHNA” SAILING THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER M Co under Penan B> Telu k Anson, Port dwettecEam, London and Fm Government Malacca and Singapore Service Outwards from T -ennee g/S BULAN Oct. 29 m London for China Japan. S/S
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  • 974 14 CRESCENT F.C. INDIAN R.C. SHARE FOUR COALS Soccer Season Extended Another Week CRESCENT F.C. 2; INDIAN R.C. 2. It had been planned for the present soccer season to come to a close on Wednesday, Nov. 3, when the P. F. A. Cup-tie final would
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  • 243 14 P. S. C. Beat Province At Rugger NEITHER SIDE IMPRESSIVE In a game m which neither side were mpressive, a Penang Sports Club XV. beat the* Province Wellesley at rugger on the Esplanade yesterday, the final result being: Penang Sports Club four points tone drop-goal), Province Wellesley
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  • 510 14 SECOND-CLASS CLUBS THE REAL POWER The deterioration of Welsh Rugby is argely due to the spirit of independence wh ch now animates the second-class clubs. Cardiff. Newport and Swansea are still names to conjure with in England, where their ancient traditions are remembered and
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  • Article, Illustration
    22 14 J?. C. BRANDRAM (Blackheath) “ejceertes” a vice-like grip on Harris, the Plymouth Albion wing, in a natch at Rectory Field.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 219 14 WEMBLEY PARK Gate Admission 10 cts. Gents. Ladies Free. TONIGHT Thursday 28th. October 1937 LADIES GUEST NIGHT DEAN’S STAR OPERA OPERA ODEON ORIENTAL Jointly Present CAPITAL TALKIES “Ali Baba the Forty Thieves” SUN CHOONG CANTONESE OPERA: “Hong Boey Kwai" FUN FROLIC PARK Gate Admission 10 cts. Gents. Ladies Free. LADIES
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  • 166 15 p.F.S. Rout A.C.S. \t Badminton Free School entertained the School at badminton and and won the badmin>it in the hockey match ton n ils were shared. th results of the bad h Frees mentioned first): i r Hooi beat Lee Cheng Chys 0), 9 15, 15-13. (’hoong wah
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  • 222 15 Sweeney's 100 Yards 9 7 Rejected The following English native rec/ds have been ratified: BSO yards. Imin 53.1 sec, A. J. Collyer ton Park. Brighton, Jun 26. 19’’,7. 880 yards, Im. 52.95., F. R. A C.), White City, Aug. 2 1937 mile, 4m. 6.45., S. C. Woodeison
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  • 87 15 Berlin: Max Schmeling has decided to -lit twe e before hd meets Joe Louis, the ivyweight champion, next June in C.-rmany and once in the United States. f 1 2 -man Press announce that he will Bn Foord, ex-champion of the Empire, at Hamburg towards the
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  • 74 15 Will be an “At Home” at the th Recreation Club today at m., when the prizes won in the nis tournament will be given o'.ay by Mrs. L. Forbes. xhibition tennis matches between lentatives of the P.R.C. and the 1 will be played, starting at 5 n.in.
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  • 1189 15 Referee’s Unpopular Decision CROWD CONVINCED THAT STRICKLAND WON London: Wembley’s winter boxing season at the Empire Pool opened with a gruelling battle between Maurice Strickland, the New Zealand champion, and Walter Neusel, of Germany, over twelve rounds. It was a pity that such an
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  • 243 15 Crowley Wins Eliminator Dave Crowley, of Clerkenwell, put an end to the light-weight championship as pirations of George Odwell, of Camden Town, when he outpointed him convincingly in their eliminator over ten rounds at Wembley. Crowley’s terrier-like tactics had Odwell all out from the start. The Clerkenwell
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  • 570 15 Trophies For 1939 Derby Winner For the first time in the history of the race, there will be trophies for the winning of the Derby in 1939. The conditions of the “classic” state that a trophy value £2OO will be given to the ■owner of the
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 187 15 “Don’t argue just try one!” Now you’ll like these. Don’t argue, just try one. And don’t say anything until you’ve smoked half of it." JEHr du Maurier? dre they really so much better?” uMiiL' Goodness, yes! Why, it’s a revela- I tion! So cool so clean. The J-JB filter tip’s
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 34 15 l’<>l’-IKriemlly Suggestion l5 > MILLAR WATT 1 think i’ Wil turn off the gas I’ll ffl WHEN YOU’RE OMMIT s OKEVf ifi THROUGH? < L> I uU Jul, I 1»»t. fcv Tl,r Wrtl SynStra*. tw >f
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  • 121 16 TIN:- PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON—(Spot) £210.15. 0 £207. 5. 0 LONDON—(2 months) £210.15. 0 £207. 5. 0 SINGAPORE $105,871 $103.00 BUSINESS DONE FENANG $105.871 $102.621 BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers 25 tons COPRA— (Sundried) 5.10 5.15 BLACK PEPPER $lO.OO $lO.OO RUBBER LONDON 7ftd 7Jd NEW YORK 15ftc(G) 14}Jc(G) SINGAPORE—Spot 24
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  • 307 16 Star. or £1 oenomltatron urn.» Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated A Or< version I»an, 5 p.c., 1944-64 Finding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 100', War !«in, 34 p.c 10xd <'cwn. Union Assce. (Units) Prudential Assce “A” B xd Royal As»ce. share 10s. pd.) Great Western Rly Ordy Canadian
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  • 244 16 J <un Previously Latest Pans 148 J* 1472 New York 4.95 J 4.95,’* Montreal 4.95 i. 4.95. i Brussels 29.35 J 29.34 Geneva. 21.48', 21.48 Amsterdam 8.95 J 8.96 Milan 94 A. 941 Berlin 12.33 12.331 Stockholm 19.39 J 19 39J Uopen&ageu 22.40 22.40 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26*
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 55 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Mandai Tekong .224 .271 TIN Bangrin 23(6 24(3 Hitam .39 .42c Hong Fatts 1.10 1.14 Jelebu .84 .87 Kuchai 1.62 1.67 Rantau Prefs. 1.57 1.62 ex Rantau Ordy, 1.57 1.62 ex Rawang Conces. 27(0 28|0 Rawang Tin Fields 7|6 8(6 Southern Kinta 7.30 7.60 GENERAL:
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    • 127 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.70 1.75 Hong Fatt 1.10 1.15 Klang River 1.55 1.65 Kuchai 1.60 1.70 Lukut .80 ,85c Rahman Hyd. 1.40 1.45 Rantau Ordy. 1.60 1.65 ex Rantau Pref. 1.60 1.65 ex Taiping Cons. 1.75 1.80 Talam 1.60 1.65 Ampat 4 6 5 0
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    • 127 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4|6 4|lo£ Hitams -38 .41cd Hong Fatts 112 1.15 K. Lanjuts 22(6 23(3 Kuchais 1.65 1.72 J Katus 22(6 23(3 Kundangs 716 813 Lukuts .921 l.OOcd Laruts 11(9 12|3xd Pungahs 22(6 23|0 Rantau Pref. 1.60 1 67Jxd Rawang Cons. 26:9 27 6 T. Fields
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    • 23 16 TIN Singapore $103.00 I’er pkl. Penang $102.62% Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 24c Per lb. Penang Spot 23 sjB Per lb.
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    • 230 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers Ayer Pauas 1.37 J 1.45 Bassetts .57 J .62 J Batu Lintangs 1.10 1.15 c Bedfords 1.17| 1.224 Bentas 1.10 1.15 Nyalas .85 .90 Brogas .85 .90 Mandai Tekongs .20 .25 Mentakabs .37 J .40 N. Scudais 1.15 1.22* Pa jams 1.821 1.90 Sungei Tukangs
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  • 94 16 Indian Survey Cruiser The “Investigator” one of the survey cruisers of the Government of India arrived from Bombay this morning at seven o’clock and was anchored off the man-of-war anchorage. Manned by a crew of 130, mostly Indians, the “Investigator” is commanded by Commdr. L. Sanderson. She
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 72 16 PUBLIC HOLIDAY The Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday, 2nd November, 1937, which has been proclaimed a Public Holiday. (DEEPAVALI) S/S “GLENFINLAS” VOYAGE 6 (OUTWARD) Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that she s expected to arrive in Penang on Saturday morning, the
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    • 886 16 BANKS r NEDERLANDSCHE HONG KONG AND I HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU, SHANGHAI BANKING K N.V. CORPORATION (Incorporated in Hong Kuut (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) The Liability of members is limit < extent and m manner prescribe NETHERLANDS TRADING Ordinance No. 6 of ot ll V SOCIETY.) Head Office:— HONG Ko\r I Authorised Capital
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