Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 November 1937

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTAB. 1833. PUBLIbHED DAILY. 262. Vol. XCV. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1937. PRICE 10 CENT S.
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  • 495 1 Reuter; Qualified Optimism At Brussels FAR EAST WAR CONCERN OF THE WHOLE WORLD Brussels, Nov. s—lf all goes well, the appeal of the Powers to Japan will he in Tokio by tomorrow night. This is the result of rapid progress made this afternoon ami tonight in
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  • 64 1 Reuter. |i Main Street Of Jerusalem Nov. 6 Two soldiers of the were shot dead by two Arabs .olvers at close range while ere walking in the main below the City Walls. The m carried side arms. \rabs escaped into the valley w m village on
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  • 139 1 Reuter. Medway V alley ‘•Blackout’* night's "blackout" over 40t f the Nore Command in conh full-scale rehearsals of anti- nee measures involving all y. vn and the co-operation of with the Army, Territorials ,r, nd with newly enlisted air raid personnel was a complete sucAn 'ib f
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  • 86 1 Reuter. lined Demand For Gold Shares k Exchange, gilt edgeds strengthen while gold-mining h ued on sustained speculative >n Johannesburg, Paris and local Elsewhere departments w r ere >ut business was still small. >ri :gn Exchanges, the Continent dollars heavily on devaluation ite to weaken to 4.9955 with
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  • 54 1 1 London \<hl»-ess To Lail Baldwin his predecessor and successor ni r hip were pad by Earl h<‘n he went to the Guildhall n reive an Address from the London in recognition of his v (,s to the State. entire Cabinet were present 1 very distinguished company
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  • 21 1 Reuter v •> The Armenian, Kara- t een sentenced to death for 'lion of Mr. Ma;riner, United onsul-General. Reuter.
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  • 33 1 COLON IAL SECRETARY'S SYMPATHY FOR KEDAH The Colonial Secretary has requested the High Commissioner by telegram to express h’s sympathy with the relatives of H.H. Tengku Mahmud and to the Kedah State CouncT.
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  • 97 1 Reuter. New Tactics By Japanese Shanghai, To-day, 2.53 a.m. Delayed by Censor: Under cover of a heavy barrage erpm sea and air, Japanese troops landed at Hangchow Bay for a movement aimed at encircling the Chinese forces at Rootling or compelling their retreat The Chinese are trying
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  • 209 1 Trip Postponed Indefinitely Following Misunderstandings Paris, Nov. 5 The Duke of Windsor has decided to postpone his visit to America. An official statement on behalf of the Duke says he arrived at the decision with great reluctance after much deliberation, out feels that
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  • 113 1 —Reuter. Fascist Plot Only Against Communism Rome, .Nov. 6.—lt is believed that the Italian Government has intimated to the Chinese Government that it is not supporting Japan in the present conflict. It is officially entirely neutral. Although the Italian press has expressed sympathy with the Japanese, arguing that
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  • 114 1 Reuter. Not To Be Monopoly Of Any Country In the Commons, Mr. Louis Smith asked whether ji view of the certainty that at the end of the present hostilities China would need financial assistance to enable her to recuperate, British influence would be used if China so desired
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  • 30 1 His Excellency the Governor will arrive in Penang in the evening of Dec. 10 from Alor Star by car and will stay here till Dec. 12.
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  • 149 1 —British Wireless. New Proposals Sent To Both Sides A letter addressed by Lord Plymouth on the instructions of the Non-intervention Committee to Mr. Eden setting out proposals for the withdrawal of volunteers and the grant of belligerent rights approved by the committee and requesting concurrence of the parties has
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  • 266 1 Re-employnient Now Refused Seventy-nine coolies employed by Messrs Hume Pipe (Far East) Ltd., who downed tools at the factory at Prai yesterday, heve been refused re-employment by th company, who are awaiting the arrival of the general manager of the Singapore Head Office. It is gathered that
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  • 81 1 Weß-Known Penang Chinese The death look place yesterday evening, at his residence in Nagore Road of the well-known Penang Chinese, Mr Oh Trik Lee, following a short illness. A keen racing fan and former proprietor of Messrs. Teik Cheng Company, rubber dealers, the deceased
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  • 735 2 Driver Charged With Causing Death A motor accident which occurred in Lfront of the Penang Clu’< on September 9, this year at 10 a.m. involving the death «jf a Tamil municipal coolie, had a sequel in the Penang District Court before Mr. -J. L. McFall, when
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  • 58 2 Before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean, the additional magistrate, Penang, a Tamil, Permit il. was charged with having committed housebreaking with Intent to commit theft on Nov. I at a house in Perak? Road. After the charge had been explained to him, the case was postponed for mention on
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  • 972 2 U nollicial Mcm her’s Speech In Council reference to piling up OF RESERVES (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. et this Government declare as and permanent policy the reduction, instead of increase, of taxation during t’Ls of slump and the
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  • 419 2 Blum On Marriage The following new books have been received at the venang Library: The Ace of Knaves, by Leslie Charteris; And No Quarter, by Maurice Walsh; Anna Becker, by Max White; The Armom of Light, by Cosmo Hamilton; The Boy’s Book of Business, by
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  • 465 2 deepavali gifis Deepavali was a gala day for the Hindu lepers at the Leper Settlement, Pulau Jerejak and the Female Quarantine Camp. Jelutong. Through the generosity of the public and the help of the Medical Department officials 171 male and 15 female Hindu lepers were given
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  • 199 2 False Representation Charge Against Chinese A Chinese shopkeeper at Piangin Market, was charged before Mr. Lim Cheng Ean in the Penang Middle Court yesterday with having falsely represented to Suppiah that he (accused) was the consignee on a delivery order to Chop Gim Seng and
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  • 58 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 5. The Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association is continuing its inquiry into broadcasting in S ngapore and has co-opted Mr. M.S. Robinson as technical adviser on the sub-committee dealing with the question Mr. M.N. Wardell takes the place on this committee of
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  • 702 3 Japan Reported Willing To End Shanghai Adventure GEN. CHIANG REJECTS TENTATIVE TERMS Nov. 51 JupHiicse officials strenuously <len> any moves to peace. Nevertheless it is freely rumoured that Japan would willingly end the Shanghai adventure while the Navy is perturbed by the deterioration of warships
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  • 72 3 Reuter- <>l TENSIVE n ENEMY soon A grand Japanese -,-urn front is expected Chinese spokes- 1,000 Japanese how Creek, but I r> believe the number The advance force has footing and is slowly ~.t powerful reIrnaking the situation fer of the war the
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  • 220 3 I Plane» In Britain I Ind Germany ft high standing ft ipable of judgV v nt and production ■opacity hav< visited Germany. I of technical I organisation ■surpassed in no other country. f < Air Forco I ti. in o'iier untries are difficult to ■obtain and
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  • 166 3 Hi»t Ceremony Of Its kind be presented for the Do. tor of Literature in of London on No'vi 11 Ik accompanied by Her M be the first reigning n honorary degree, and i: ‘er she should be pre no. llor before the otho” ,r w.ir<ls has been
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  • 37 3 —Reuter. China Relief Fund London, Nov. 5: The Lord Mayor has received a cheque for a further £2,500 from members of Lloyds for the China Relief Fund. The first contribution was £5,000 —Reuter.
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  • 29 3 Reuter. Batavia. Nov. 5: Negotiations are being conducted with Japan for the sale of about 150.000 tons of salt from Madura, Dutch East Indies. —Reuter.
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  • 28 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Nov. 5A new treaty between France and Siam was signed this morning as well as a Customs commercial agreement with IndoChina-
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  • 31 3 Reuter. Berlin. Nov. 5: General Chiang Paolie. accompanied by the Ohinese Ambassador in Berlin has left for Brussels to attend. the Conference as observers.—
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  • 58 3 Reuter. Prague, Nov. 5: Rutha, an architect described as chief lieutenant to Henlein, leader of the German minority party', has committed suicide. He was arrested on a serious charge last month together with 12 other young men. As Henlein is expert on foreign affairs he visited London recently to
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  • 27 3 —Reuter. Shanghai, Nov. 5: The agreement for the establishment of a refugee zone at Nantao contiguous to the French Concession has been signed.
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  • 180 3 —Reuter. Receives Gold Casket London. Nov. 5: Lord Baldwin was the recipient of an extraordinary ovation at Guildhall in the presence of almost the entire Cabinet. He was given a gold casket to commemorate services, as the Lord Mayor stated, not only to Britain but
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  • 31 3 —British Wireless. London, Nov. 5: The Royal Air Club has awarded its gold medal to Miss Jean Batten in recognition of her many Empire flights.—British Wireless.
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  • 41 3 —Reuter. Ribbentrop In Rome As Special Envoy Rome, Nov. 5: Herr von Ribbentrop’s arrival was announced in an official communique describing him as the Special Envoy of Herr Fuehrer in connection with Italy’s adhesion to the anti-Comintern I’act —Reuter.
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  • 25 3 .—Reuter. Spanish Parties Approached London. Nov 5: The British Government has despatched telegrams to Franco and Barcelona asking for agreement to the Non-intervention resolution.—Reuter.
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  • 84 3 British Wireless. London, Nov. 5: The Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University in official statement explains the position with regard to the Oxford Appeal Fund Gifts amounting to £421,000 have been received in response to the appeal made nine months ago and some needs have been fully met
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  • 43 3 —Reuter. Berlin, Nov. 5: Rumours reported to be current in Brussels and elsewhere that Germany plans to take the initiative in effecting peace in the Far East are without foundation, according to Japanese and Ohinese sources in Berlin.—Reuter.
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  • 248 3 Safe Front Air Attack Two underground roads are recommend ed by Sir Charles H. Bressey, who was appointed three years ago by the Minister o" Transport to replan the thoroughfares 0” Greater London. His final report, outlining an ambitious scheme for 900 square miles, is
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  • 252 4 Indian Contractor Charged iFiom Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov. 5. Tli.it the accused had come to hi.s house the night b?lcre last end had asked him to give evidence in his favour, was the statement made by a witness, Mohindar Singh, when giving evidence before Mr. F. V.
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  • 351 4 Information Wanted (From Cur Own Correspondent) Singapore. Nov. 5. A demand for fuller information in t ■’> gard to the importation of rabies into Singapore is made in a letter which the last meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association decid ed to send
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  • 174 4 S. S. A. Objects (From Our Own Corresponaent) Singapore, Nov. 5. Objection to a new’ bill, recently gazetted but not yet passed through all its stages in the Straits Settlements, giving power to the Chief Police Officer in a Settlement to cancel a driver’s licence
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  • 762 4 EXPERT QUESTIONED CAME—ONLY A CELEBRATION (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapoie Nov. 5. An amateur magician-lawyer acting as expert witness for the Crown, gave evidence for marked cards in a Singapore court yesterday, and then engaged another lawyer cross-examining him. in a brief duel regaiding their
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  • 566 4 Framing Of Charges A Problem (From Cur Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 4. The careful and ccnscientious manner in which magistrates were carrying out their difficult duties and the fairness with which they always appeared to treat the accused persons coming before them were commented
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  • 192 4 Mrs. D. Benson will pass through Penang on Nov. 19 on the “Ranpura” en route to Hong Kong where Mr. Benson, after 17 years in Malaya, is now manager of the Mercantile Bank. Jir. J.A. Clarke, for the past five years accountant at the Penang Branch of
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  • 76 4 Mrs. Dobbie, wife of Major-General W. G.S. Dobbie, G.0.C., Malaya, Mrs. K.C. Eu, Mrs. E.A. Elder, Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Manasseh, Mrs. R.H. de S. Onraet, Dr. and Mrs. W.H. Brodie, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Chandler, Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Collett, Mrs. W.N. Gourlay, Mrs. J.R. Neave,
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  • 678 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Dr Shields. Medical Officer, Ipoh, has left on transfer as Medical Officer. Taiping. Miss Egger, nursing sister of the General Hospital. Teluk Anson, who has been away on short leave, returned on Tuesday evening. <C Mr. T. S. Gopal Sastry of the Federated Engineering Co.. Ltd.. Kuala Lumpur,
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  • 75 4 Imprisonment For Destitutes (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 5. Two "lonely and destitute” Cantonese, Wong Tuck and Lam Fook, who ransacked cabins on vessels berthed at the Keppel Harbour wharves two months ago, and who were convicted on three of ten charges were yesterday sentenced by Mr.
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  • 92 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 5. A welcome to the European Association of Malaya is given by the Committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association The last meeting of this committee considered a letter from the hon. secretary of the European Association recording the
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  • 574 5 hdniical Officer Fined £5O: “No Whisper Of Improper Use” U u.m-nts lelating io bombing ntioned last week at Eanuiam, lines totalling £5O, with .ere imposed on a civil sera post under the Au Minisvaiit c under the Official Secrets ir d aga nst Major Wilfred a-n,
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  • 168 5 iMicv Tucker’s Sense Of Humour Tucker, the newest and g’s Bench judge he is 49 t case in Court V. of the Law week. w.t s called “Hall v. de Pass I. tnd another The action y a dock labourer seeking to for injuries said
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  • 356 5 “CAT-BURGLAR CRY TO NEIGHBOURS Stories of remarks shouted by women neighbours across a garden tence were told during the hearing of a slander action in che King’s Bench Division last week. Damages of one fa;thing were awarded by a jury to Mrs. Emily Ann.e Wilson, widow,
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  • 115 5 Spanish Nationalists Llockadu Plans Majorca has now become oific ally the soie naval base of the Spanish Nationalists, under me command of Vice-Admiral F rancesco Moreno Fernandez, according to a Havas report from Palma quoted by Reuter. The report states that the admiral landed at-'-'Pollensa
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  • 85 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Nov. 5. A letter from Mr. J. Laycock, suggesting that considerable hardships would be caused to a Chinese contracting a monogamous marriage in case of desertion under the new measure now under consideration, was discussed at the last meeting of the
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  • 159 5 According to the Bishop of Chester (Dr. G.F. Fisher) an announcement that a person has been divorced may be made in future to a church congregation if a divorced person asks the clergyman to publish banns. Dr. Fisher told his diocesan conference last
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  • 352 5 London, Oct. 27 ihey paid William Dewhurst about £8 a weeii xor twenty-five years while he toured the provinces with tour ng theatrical companies. Then, suddenly, when he was fifty, somebody d scovered he was a first-class actor for the films, and his
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    • 56 5 You can think of few printing jobs the Pinang Gazette cannot undertake to turn out speedily, efficiently, and economically. I IBM IFy,. v v..x w gs B .r -W i y X J x ‘O5 fi fc. w ,v. fek. •rclis B H '«HI II II wliß Hi i 1
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    • 257 5 TWO YEARS OF GASTRIC TROUBLE Decter idviud X-ray ExanMatraa Although there is nothing aUrimug m having an X-ray examination, there ie always the dread that it will diwoloae a serious condition I hat was the dismal prospect facing Mr I lion as Burns, but his grateful letter tell-, a cheerier
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  • 193 6 Beat Indians By Two Goals Playing in a continuous downpour I'll Peneng Sports Club earned a 2—o victory over the Indian Association, in a friendly hockey match on the Esplanade yesterday Although the Sports Club aitackel throughout the game, they were unable to score a
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  • 376 6 “Ought To Re Shut In Lunatic Asylum” London: People who said that another great war was inevitable ought to be shut up in Broadmoor criminal lunatic asylum, declared the Home Secretary, Sir Samuel Hoare, at the Mansion House. He was proposing the toast of
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  • 88 6 Cart Falls Into Sea From Harbour barf Colombo. A bullock cart with two harnessed bulls fell into the sea from a harbour wharf a few days ago and a carter dived into the w ater and released the two animals from the cart. One of the
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  • 86 6 In spite of the rainy weather yesterday evening, the women’s hockey practice was held on the Francis Light School ground. 14 players turning up. With the additicr of two men, two teams were formed am the women showed great keeness though they received a good soaking.
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  • 131 6 Canberra, Oct. 26. For the first time in Australian history the aborigines have petitioned the King, asking His Majesty, through the Australian Governments, to prevent their extinction, and to empower them to propose one of their own people, or a sympathetic white, to represent them
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  • 140 6 So Fat She Looked I She couldn't wear tl nothing smart would ordinary “salts” without av friend persuaded hei t well, read her “A few months ago, j 2 lbs. and my height had got ‘enormous.’ It me to walk into a s really
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    • 299 6 THE OVERSEA CHINESE AMUSEMENT Co. WEMBLEY PARK Tonight Saturday, 6th November, 1937. GATE ADMISSION 10 CENTS AS USUAL. LAU SAI THO TEONG SAI THO TEOCHEW OPERAS Rare unusual. See these two operas performing simultaneously on the same stage, each opera performing two different stories unbelievable yet true seeing is believing
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 185 6 WAWAWAM/. Royal Tonight ONE SHOW ONLY AT 8 P.M. SHARP. 44 LION DANCE” by Cantonese Grocers’ Association Charitv Show in aid of CHINA DISTRF2SS RELIEF FUND. Space, Hall and Lighting Kindly Donated by Messrs. Ong Shaw. Opening Tomorrow The World Film Co., Super Production The Best Cantonese Talkie I “TOY
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    • 102 6 W.V-VW.WW.N WINDSOR Opening Today W ith 3 Shows 2.45 6.15 9.30 3 SHOWS ALSO TOMORROW A Brand New Hindustani Thriller India’s New Stunt Actress MISS PEARL WYTE in the most amusing mysterious Tale of Love and Adventure ’BURKHAWALI” with Miss Pokhraj, Shanker, Vazre, Bacha, Ali and Shiraz. Packed with Thrills.
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    • 201 6 STILL DRAWING CROWDS! (Under the management of Keng Huat Film Co.) 3 SHOWS TODAY 2.45 6.15 WARNER BROS. STAR SPANGLED SPECTACLE OF FRONT LINE ENTERTAINMENT First In Laughs, First In Songs...And > First In The Hearts Of A Million Gals! n JMi Lv IfP TU I iJ X' 1 J
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  • 1267 7 BRILLIANT CEREMONY IN ‘HALL OF FORTY PILLARS’ Viceroy On Gohlen Throne Lahore, Oct. 24. AMID scenes of magnificent Oriental pageantry the traditional splendours of the Moghul Court were temporarily revived on Oct. 23, when the X iceroy, Lord Linlithgow, held his first Imperial Durbar in the
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  • 91 7 Simla. incensed at the sight of a Sikh smoking a cigarette, against the precepts of his religion, a Sikh youth pulled out his “kirpan” (dag gel') and attacked him. The outrage occurred at Lansdowne Cantonment, in the United Provinces, in the presence of a huge assemblage of
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  • 55 7 The Ceylon Post and Telegraph Department loses a million rupees a year on telephones and more on telegraphs. It is the sale of stamps that keeps the Department going. This information was given by Mr. J. L. KotaJawala, Minister of Communications and Works, at the meeting
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  • 421 7 Night Nurse’s Vain Dash TWO days after his brother, the Maharaj Kumar of X’izianagrain, captain of the All-India cricket team in England la>t year, had undergone an operation in a London nursing home loi internal trouble, tl’e Rajah of X izianagram committed suicide in Madras.
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  • 163 7 THE strange scene of a turkey following a Buddhist monk everywhere he went attracted a large and curious crowd when the two were seen together in a by-lane at Ketawalamulla, in Dematagoda. A few days ago the monk, the Rev. M. Gnanawimala, of Puranasanghikaramaya, F.oretuduwa, visited
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  • 92 7 SEVEREST U ITHIV MEMORY Simla. A sharp earthquake lasting half a minute was felt at Simla at 6.55 a m. on Oct. 20. Doors and windows rattled and people rushed into the open fearing that their houses would collapse. No damage is reported. Later inquiries show
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  • 143 7 Session A Personal Triumph For Mr. Jinnah Lucknow. The twenty-fifth session of the Ali-In-dia Muslim League concluded after passing important resolutions. It resolved on opposing the introduction of a scheme for an All-India Federation as embodied in the Government of India Act 1935; opposed the introduction of
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  • 789 8 < T Tuesday’s meeting of the Ajk Municipal Commissioners, Mr. Corrie Grumitt made an important speech on Municipal finances, but it is unfortunate that it was delivered so late in the day, when the budget was on the point of being passed,—and passed it was without consideration being
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  • 254 8 Mr. G. A. de C. Moubray The Pinang Gazette understands that Mr. George Alexander de Chazal de Moubray. M.C.S. will come to Penang early in December to act as Resident Councillor when the Hon. Mr. A. M. Goodman proceeds on Home leave. Mr. de Moubray has
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  • 539 8 Retiring Municipal Commissioners Wages from Salvage A NeuStyle of Reading HE announcement at the last meeting of the Municipal Commissioners that Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe, Mr. A. W. Hay (Protector of Chinese), Mr. S. S. Alsagoff and Dr. J. E. Smith were due to retire at the
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  • 208 8 Annual Inspection By Capt. Fielding Yesterday The annual inspection of St. Xavier’s Cadet Corps was carried out yesterday, on the S.X.I. ground by Capt. D.E.M. Fielding, Adjutant, Penang Volunteers. The inspection was interfered with by torrential rain but nevertheless the entire programme arranged, except for part of
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  • 152 8 I nemployed Actor Imprisoned (From Our Own Correspondent) i Ipoh, Nov. 6. An unemployed Chinese actor, Eng Seng Chow, was charged with the theft of five matches belonging to a pawnbroker at Menefiembu in the Ipoh court yesterday. Two of the watches had been recovered, it was stated.
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  • 245 8 Raja Eda’s Plea In Council t I From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. Concern felt by leaders of the Malaj community for Malay boys who wasted their time in the kampongs after leaving vernacular schools until they reached such age as they could
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  • 83 8 Coniinission^ rs Agree (From Our Own Correspondent! Singapoie. Nov. 5Approving the budget at a meeting today, the Singapore Municipal Comnu-s.-'i ers budgetted for a deficit next ,ir $580,781. Mr. Bartley. President. >?- ducing the budget said the latest tstmhad reduced this year's budgettec < 11
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  • 532 9 lOIMVS PROBABLE JOCKEYS n;tn Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today, races comprise tl day of the Singapur Winter Professional Meetin thi afternoon. the day is the Fr? ar-olds, and it i lian lf l that 14 animals are no worthy r nuw will be soft. The track wa; imlng
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  • 962 9 BIGGER SURPLUS AT END OF 1938 EXPECTED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. SIR SHENTON THOMAS cast a brief look into the financial future of the Federated Malay States this morning. It is not usual for His Excellency to
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  • 278 9 STORIES OF CUSTOMS ABSURDITY < From Our Own Correspondent) J Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. ,t “A resident of Malacca travelled by car via Kendong, Tampin, to Kuaja Lumpur to j’ inspect his properties, with baggage suffi- cient for a few days’ stay. At Kendong, he i f
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  • 136 9 Teams For Today’s Match A State rugger trial will be played on the Esplanade today at 5 p.m. The following teams have been selected: PROBABLES (Colours): J. F. Keay; J. H. Wagstaff, A. G. Close, G. E. C. [Ash and J. E. Goodrich; T. M. Clark and
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  • 312 9 Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 5. A department which is barely 20 per Cent efficient or ,et us be generous and say 50 per cent, efficient—may satisfy the Malayan Civil Service but it does not satisy the ordinary busineiss man,” said the on. Mr.
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    • 39 9 OYEZ OYEZ VHAT OH tonight is the night OF THE RAG BALL AT THE E.&O. HOTEL This is Our Last Warning if You Miss it-Don’t Blame Us kindly donated to the Poppy Day Fund by the B. O. Hotel)
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    • 124 9 iilk -SaT y wEi THIS 6/ IS A (RJOE B POOR Ji/H FISH.. He can’t go and see lhe BLONDES versus t BRUNETTES HOCKEY MATCH on the Esplanade on Tuesday Seats $1 and 50 cents A- a 7 J A y avJ “THE MARCH OF THE CHILDREN” Let your Baby,
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  • 1217 10 Modern Machinery Reduces Working Costs Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, report for tiie year ended June 30, 1937 states: Profit and Loss Account. —The nett profit for the year, after providing for depreciation at $163,063.85 and writing oil the sum of $1,406.03 from investments, amounts to
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  • 949 10 “Their Own. Fault.” Says Mr. Bingham Messrs. Symington and Wilson in their weekly report dated London Oct. 27 state: The market since the date of our last report has taken a somewhat similar course to the corresponding period a week before. After being firm on Thursday and
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  • 408 10 Overhanging Cloud Of Depression Messrs. Kennedy Co. in their report dated Penang Nov. 5, state: A cloud of depression has hung over markets during the whole of the past week and there is as yet little signs of it lift ing. Wall Street shows no inclination to
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  • 1385 10 Government Bill Follows Whit» Papei- The official summary of the new United Kingdom Cinematograph Films Bill shows that the proposals of the July White Paper have been closely followed. Provision is made for a separate quota for short films and a quality-cum-cost test for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 41 10 I’ PATERSON ENGINEERING CO., LTD., WATER PURIFICATION PLANT I 4" I I HORIZONTAL PRESSURE FILTER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS FOR ESTATE DOMESTIC SUPPLIES INDUSTRIAL PURPOSES, SWIMMING POOLS, ETC. FROM HUTTENBACHS LIMITED (INCORPORATED IN S. S. ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS PENANG SINGAPORE IPOII KUALA LUMPUR
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  • 367 11 HERRING GIRLS GET DOWN TO WORK BARREL—LOADING BEGINS ON WATER FRONT J’HLF used to sing about losing your heart in Heidelberg but this picture suggests Yarmouth is the place to lose 'your head I hese girls lost theirs, anyway, but not for long I hey
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  • 264 12 Latest Times Of Posting A mail for the United States of Ame-ica and other places served via U.S.A, by In. perial Airways to London, by sea tc U. S.A. and thence by air services operating in or from U.S.A, will close at 8 a.m. tomorrow. A
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  • 110 12 The Imperial Aii that there will L during the transition chang.' over from boats, and during flying-boat sc i The following te.inpi r in schedule will corn.. and iiftrr Fridax ways service» iron V,, k. «run. r,n r()| i in Singapore on i r ,<] ns
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  • 200 12 Thrown On |<> p M I From Our Own Corresponds Singapore. Nov I Alleged to have thrown a chandu on to the bed of a patient'c lying dangerously ill m the Genera tai, a young Chinese, Tin Sai Pot- charged before Mr L C Goh in thi
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  • 463 12 St. George The Martyr 24th SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY REMEMBRANCE DAY 7.1? a.m. Holy Communion. k-AQ a.m. Matins and Litany Hymn 270. 8.45 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.30 a.m. Matins- (Tamil). 10.30 a.m. Matins Holy Communion (Chinese). 6.00 p.m. Evensong. Psalm? 141. 142. M agnit’icat. Nunc Dimittis. Hymns 279. Anthem,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1156 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES B. B. C. BERLIN DJB 15.20 Me/» 19 7 m. Two <• o» the JoHounug waveUmgth»: OrfN 9,54 Me/» 31.45 m. D4E 17.76 Me/» 16.89 tH. TRANSMISSION f DJQ 15.28 Me/» 19.63 m. IHA 9.56 Mc/s 31.38 m. GBH fl.|7 Mo/8 (13.97 a»J GBG 17.79 Mo/8 (16.86
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    • 898 12 HONG KONG PENANG—ZHJ ZBW3 9.52 Men (314 nt.) AVELENGTH-49.3 metre.) TODAY lODA¥ p.m. 6.’30 European programme. 7 9 and P ro ramme 6.50 Stock quotations and Exchange 6.55 Co a ndnuaUon of European pro- 8.55 Pinang Gazette news bulletin. 9.00 Close down, gramme. 7.20 Time signal, weather report and announcements.
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  • 500 13 a council for the support they had given him Ks IK’I S 1 FlDlltt through some of the most difficult time s I r f the council of the Chamber that shipping had ever known. During the :i, 1 tile United Kingdom met f ew years, he
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  • 1047 13 S.S. ‘CARTHAGE’ arrived 10.00 a.m.this morning- from Japan China, and Singapore, sails this evening 7.00 P- m for Colombo, Bombay, Port Said, Marseilles and London. Working alongside wharf. (Islay Kerr). S.S. ‘PHILOCTETES’ arrives morning from Suez, sailing same day foi Singapore and Ear East; working
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 586 13 BLUE funnel line LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Due in conjunction with Glen Shire Line) Penang London HEUS Mars., L’don, R'dam, H’burg Glasgow Nov. 12 Dec 8 i,i! L L’don, R’dam. H’burg, Antwerp Middlesboro Nov. 14 Dec. 11 L’don, R’dam, H’burg, Hull Swansea Nov. 18 Dec 15 LIVERPOOL SERVICE Liverpool
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    • 23 13 "Always on time”—the proud boast of the Pinang Gazette commercial printing department. Send your next printing order to us at Bishop Street. Penang.
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    • 828 13 PJ2, an d << V/ BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA SINGAPORE S.S. “KAROA” SAILING SUNDAY, 7th NOVEMBER P on n tr n aci a wl^ d H? ri u'“' S N V CO unde l Penan K- Tel,lk Anson. Port Swettenham. Malac ca and Sl gsp< e
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  • 579 14 Appears In Last Night's Charity Promotion G. SAMY TOO GOOD FOR RAW OPPONENT (By “Seconds Out”) Former idol of hundreds of amateur boxing fans in Penang and Perak, G. Samy, the bantam and featherweight amateur champion, made a re-appearance in the local ring after a
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  • 1201 14 'j'lie following is the full programme for the first day of the bingapoie Turf Club Winter Meeting to be run at Singapore today: RAC E 1: —Horses, Cass 3, Div. 3, About 7 Furlongs. o 1 0 HAPPY NEW YEAR 9.00 Raja Pc-rn.atsun Major L. Years
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  • 112 14 Ry Tic-Tac RACE 1 THE POACHER SL.4PDASH Outsider: Meid Of Cashel RACE 2 CAPTAIN BALL PAY OCT Outsider: Dunerc RACE 3 CLIMATS BLUE AND WHITE Outsider Blaricum RACE 4 BEN GHABRIT ATHIS Outsider: Elegance RACE 5 VAPOUR RELEASE Outsider: Mountain Stream RACE 6 ROYAL WORLINGTON TON ROE Outsider: Easter
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  • 58 14 Irish Team v. Scotland London, Nov. 5: Ireland will meet Scotland in an international soccer match at Aberdeen on Nov. 11. The following will represent Ireland: Breen (Derry City); Hayes (Derry City), Cook (Derry City); M. Doherty (Derry City), .McMillen (Chesterfield), Mitchell (Coventry); Brown (Coventry), McAlinden (Belfast C.),
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 351 14 QfiVhy do some always look so 1 and Weil j Angier B^' gj is the ft* jO® answer The surest way to keep cliildrc.i >’'C;iklv and run-down after merles healthy and robust and able to go a Angier quickly re<t, res out in all weathers without any ill strength and
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  • 1090 15 UkETI V TO SCRUMMAGING IS ESSENTIAL” <]a\ a referee said that in his opinion the revised ,uld be very helpful, if only players would read ]’,nt they won’t,” he added, and went on to disthe intelligence of scrum-halves. d that scrum-halves might be excellent
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  • 478 15 CARN ERA HAD £40,000 “NOW PENNILESS” I Primo Camera, the giant Italian boxei who became world heavyweight champior in 1933, when he beat Jack Sharkey for J purse of £40,000, is penniless. 1 he rise and fall of this phenomenal mar was told in dry, crisp
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  • 372 15 MEN’S WOMEN’S RANKING LISTS SQUASH RACKETS Amr Bey Miss Lnnib In Top Places The annual ranking list of British men and women squash rackets players was issued last w'eek. MEN 1— F- D- Amr Bey 2 E. Snell 3 Dr. J. F. Stokes 4 N. W. D. Yardley 5 J.
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  • 718 15 TENNIS QUEENS AND BIG MONEY LURE yAKEN with the well-known grain of salt to add flavour, news pieces telling that Helen Wills Moody, Alice Marble and i Frankie (never-smile) Parker are likely i additions to the get-rich-quick queue of tennis professionals, are palate ticklers i above
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  • 154 15 Son-In-Law’s Stout Blood The Cesarewitch. run last week, was the twenty-second since Son-in-Law won the .ace in 1915. Foaled in 1911. he ran his first races in the year before the war began. Yet he is not only alive today, but still commands a fee
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 145 15 Famous Sayings illiam Pitt said— there is scarcely any t hint! w W around us but ruin and despair."’ Über force in the early 1800’s said— dare not uT W marry, the future is so dark and unsettled." JT ord Grey in 1819 believed everything teas tending to convulsion. Queen
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 39 15 r —Kobin Repents By J. MILLAR WATI 1 i ye S! iA i wish i hadn't that’s right UCKED THE YOU SEE MOW/ WRONG IT ,s I MORNING, FSI F gran’ma' V K/ vlWIb» 1 A "Jnot. >»»7. *l
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  • 104 16 TIN:- H93.^T T LONDON—(Spot) 15 0 £192.15. 0 LONDON—(.3 months) «07 no 95.00 SINGAPORE Ml u'r, BUSINESS DONE 5.10 COPRA— (Sundried) $lO.OO BLACK PEPPER siu.uu RUBBER:- 7.d LONDON U>,c(G) 14ftc(G) NEW YORK 23« 233 C SINGAPORE—Spot 23gc Nov./Dec 24‘c 24J»c Jan./Mar 244 c April/June TAPIOCA:- $4.45 FAIR SEED 4
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  • 319 16 Share of El aenrniilnatron unless Yesterday Rise or Fall otherwise stated 113?, i Conversion Loan, 5 pc., 1944-64 112 1 r Funding Loan, 4 p.c., 1960-90 102 4 War Loan, 3* p c lOxd Com Union Assce. (Units) 34 Prudential Assce “A” 84xd Royal Assce. share 10s. pd.)
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  • 117 16 Cordon on Previously Latest Paris 147 147 7 64 New York 497 Montreal 4.994 Brussels 29.334 29.35; 21 52 21 53 Geneva Amsterdam 9 9.0«>, Milan 94 7 94 Berlin 12- 35 i 12 37 7 Stockholm 19.39?. 19.39 i Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26*
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  • 124 16 London Nov, 5. RUBBER Weak.— London 7 buyers 7 sellers Jan./Mar. 7fk buyers 7 7 sellers April/June 74 buyers 7J stllers lulv/Sept. 7 buyers 7 sellers NEW YORK 14.95 cts. United Kingdom Stocks London 30,455 tons Liverpool 21.371 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam (Nov.) 14.12. 6 PEPPER:
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  • OPENING QUOTATIONS
    • 157 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ba'u Selangor 1.55 1.60 Hong Fatt 1.02 J 1.07’ Klang River 1.45 1.55 Kuchai 1.55 1.60 Lukut .75 .80 Fctaling 8.25 8.50 Rahman Hyd. 1.30 1.35 Rantau Ordy. 1.45 1.52 A Rantau Pref. 1.45 1.52 A Sungei Luas 1.60 1.70 Taiping Cons. 1.55 1.65
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    • 129 16 LEAN CO. TIN: Buyers Sellers Ampats 4'o 46 Hong Fatts 1.05 1.10 Kamuntings 10|3 109 K. Lanjuts 22i0 22!9 Katus 22j6 23|3 Kuala Kampars 1419 1513 Kundangs 7|6 813 Lukuts .85i .90cd Laruts 1110 11 6 Pungahs 2210 22 9 Rauhs 4.30 4.45 Rawang Cons. 2413 25 3 R. T.
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    • 24 16 TIN Singapore $95.00 Per pkl. Penang $94.58 Per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 23 38c Per lb. Penang Spot 23 3|Bc Per lb.
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    • 142 16 KENNEDY CO. Buyers Sellers Ampat 4(41 4TO' Ayer Weng .90 95 Ayer Hitam 28 6 30 0 Bangrin 22 0 23 0 Patu Selangcrs 1.55 j 60 Burma Malays 27 6 28 6 H tam .35 37 'ex Hong Fatts 1.00 1.05 Hongkong 26 0 27 6 r P° h
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    • 186 16 SOON THEAM CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4 0 4 6 Ayer Hitams 28 6 29 6 Ayer Wengs .90 .95 Eangrins 22 3 23 3 Batu Selangors 1.57?. 1.621 Burma Malays 27 6 28 6 Hong Fatts 1.02?. 1.05 Jelapangs 370 380 Johans .34 .36?. ex Kamuntings 10 9
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    • 37 16 Estimated rubber crops for October: lb. Penang 311,500 Sabiang 116,000 Strai ts 256,000 Rubana 137.000 Bagan Serai 84,000 Tali Ayer 132,650 Batak Rabit 39,500 Merchiston 47,200 Mountjoy 128,000 Badenoch 211,000 Paloh 48,000 Glenshiel 60,100
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  • 217 16 Gift Bv Rulers TWO SQUADRONS *Fro.m Our Own Correspondent) Kua'a Lumpur, Today. The Government of the Federated Malay States will shortly present two squadrons of war* planes to the Imperial Government for use in Malaya. The total cost of this gift may amount to, but not
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  • 36 16 BIRTHS ELLIOT.— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on sth November to Anne, wife of R. N. Elliot, a daughter. On 16th October to Mr. Mrs. J. M BABER Bedford, England. Twins, son and daughter.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 246 16 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELMAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (Incorporated in the Netherlands.) NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM 1 With 43 Agencies, apart from correspondents, in Holland. HEAD OFFICE FOR IHE EAST BATAVIA Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Straits Settlements India. China. Japan and Arabia i
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    • 531 16 tHAKii in I, I Of INUIA. A( STI 11 'H I (Incmp. alei ANU I Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund q, I Reaerve UaMUt, Head Office 38 Manchester t; 1 Mosley stre-t I Br aac/lf I Alor Scar Hong K o 0g Amritsar 6 Bangkok Ipoh %>, I Batavia Karachi I
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