Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 April 1938

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  • 22 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE last edition ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 99. Vol. XCVL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1938. PRICE 10 CENT'S.
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  • 993 1 Reuter. Higher Taxes Cn Income: Tea: Petrol PROPOSALS DESCRIBED AS DEFLATIONARY SIK JOHN SIMON’S FIRST BUDGET IS NOT RECEIVING A GOOD Ki I PTION AMONG MEMBERS OF ANY PARTY. THE INCREASE IN INCOME TAX IS CAUSING A LOT OF DISSATISFACTION, AND MANY BEIJEVE IT WILL HWE A
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  • 109 1 I, LIIUUgLI 8.0. W. In British Empire London, April 26.-There are at least 2,000,000 lepers in the British nl P ire cording to a speech made by Sir illiam Peel. Chairman of the British Empire Leprosy Relief Association. It was believed that in some colonies the disease
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  • 42 1 Reuter. IN SPAIN Bureos April 26.—Aided by a squadron Burgo P Nationalists of the Nationalist Fleet, tne 1 captured Latorreta and Puntapelada_ on the rapiuiru t after fierce RepubliMediterranean Coast, afte _p Dulse( j can counter-attacks had been repulsed.
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  • 49 1 -BOW. Their Majesties Celebrate London, April 26: After celebrating with the Queen, at Windsor Castle, the fifteenth anniversary of their wedding. King George flew this evening to New Market, where tomorrow he will attend the races, returning to Windsor by air in the evening. 8.0. W.
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  • 88 1 Renter. London, April 26.- Scotland Yard detectives are attempting to solve the mysterious disappearance of about 60,000 silver Chinese dollars, which were part of a consignment, stored in bores at the Free Trade Wharf, Stepney, since their arrival in London some weeks ago. It is believed that
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  • 244 1 At Home And Abroad POISON GAS REPORTS It is reported that the economic depression in Japan is becoming deeper and that bank deposits have declined as a consequence of sale taxes. Living costs are estimated to have increased by 50 per cent, since the Mukden incident. Although
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  • 141 1 Reuter. For German Press Berlin, April 26.-A group of German newspapermen, numbering abou will accompany Hitler on his visit to Mus solini, will wear a special uniform of slate blue jackets and breeches, with top-boots for day time and trousers for evening reCe The n j S ackets
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  • 108 1 S avuuii in l— Reuter. New York, April 26.The State Department, through a letter to the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House, implied that it believed Italy and Japan had violated international treaties in their operations in Abyssinia and China. The letter was sent in
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  • 170 1 Threat To Wreck Tin Control I From Our Own Correspondent) London, April 26. Reports of Malaya's simultaneous refusal to hold a buffer pool referendum and demand for immediate revision of tonnages have incensed leading Dutch tin quarters, according to today’s De Amsterdamer. The sharpest
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  • 49 1 British Official Wireless. Prague, April 26. -Cabinet has decided that Henlein's speech at Carlsbad on Sunday cannot form n basu for negotiations with the Sudeten German Party. However, the Government was prepared to negotiate with them withie the framework ana spirit of the Constitution. British Official
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    • 31 1 eas i er sale in fi ll swing AT THE yiw SILK STOKJ7 1 44, Bishop St., Penang A sh for the SALE CATALOGUE pjouse. Wo vvitl forward by RETURN POST
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  • 1214 2 DOWN TWICE A YEAR DECISION REACHED BY CITY FATHERS Dr. Ong Chong Keng On What i Cinemas May Lose Below will be found some of the more important decisions of '.Standing Committees confirmed by the general bod\ of ComZBnissioners at yesterday’s public meeting. With
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  • 543 2 Mr. C. R. Samuel Retiring FIRST APPOINTED IN 1919 At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Mr. J. A. Black, Municipal President, said he had received a letter from Mr. C R. Samuel tendering his resignation as a Commissioner. Mr. Samuel was a nominee
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    • 69 2 E> Add©»-rime*t to H. M. The Ktngo* Slam h -tev. at Johore H. H. The Su>tan ct Perak Real Culture J PEARLS OHI LUXURY WITHIN THE REACH OF ALL ANSWERS PURPOSE OF AN IDEAL SK.I jMy f NECKLACE ft RING EARRINGS fig JQf TO MATCH f 'i From to «100/.
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    • 276 2 BIBBf B LJr jR a 1 I 111 J r V LAkLuLLL xL B -A B Bilk I *T 'X’l I .AV i If t ijWH -JI i K: HK^ I £> I jEty l I ill iH I aßte Bf it aggl. it r- fl g...;;HF Jsspi :;g. H
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  • 697 3 FRICTION BETWEEN TWO NATIONS REMOVED ‘BUT ONLY FIRST FRUITS OF CONCILIATION AND NO MORE —IRISH PRESS. Reuter. London, April 26. < The signature yesterday of the comprehensive Anglo-Irish Agreements settled a number of outstanding questions which have had a disturbing effect cn relations of United
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  • 76 3 Reuter Copyright. Rajah Refuses To Vacate Town Jaipur, April 26. Events are moving fast towards a climax of the quarrel between the Maharajah of Jaipur and Rajah Sikar. All attempts to induce the Rajah to vacate the town have failed. The Rajah has mounted a mall
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  • 335 3 Story Of Revenge Enemies Murdered In Their Sleep I From Our Own Correspondent) Hong Kong. April 21. A report from Canton states that great indignation has been aroused among the people in the Chungshan district as the result of the persistent attacks by the Japanese on
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  • 61 3 Reuter Copyright. Bangaloie, Mysore, April 26. Thirty two were killed and 48 seriously wounded when the police fired on a crowd of 10.000 attendng the Congress meeting ajt Kidursswatsun. The crowd had assembled there for the purpose of defying the Mysore state and hoisting the
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  • 128 3 Sold Adulterated Milk 1 o Hospital Inspector In the Middle Court on Monday, before Mr. Lim Koon Teck. the third magistrate an Indian. Palaya Thavern was charged with selling adulterated milk to Idris the milk Inspector of the General Hospital Penang on April 24. Mr. U
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  • 52 3 Reuter. Spokesman Denies Count Terauchi Replaced Peking, April 26. An official Japanese spokesman emphatically denied reports from Shanghai that Count Terauchi has been superseded. He declared that Terauchi is still in high command in North China and reports of his being replaced are 100 per
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  • 72 3 Reuter. No Official Communication Regarding Abandonment London, April 26. In connection with the news from Malaya indicating that country’s abandonment of plans connected with the formation of a buffer tin pool, Reuter is authoritatively informed that no communication on the subject has been received by
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  • 68 3 Reuter. But i alk Regarding Chinese Customs Considered London, April 26. Reports that an Anglo-Japanese agreenent on Chinese customs has already been, initialled are denied in London where it s pointed out that a number of formulae an the subject has been considered in Tokio and London;
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    • 356 3 AFI’ER BABY CAME Mother Put On Weight Before having my baby," writes a young mother, "I weighed 10 stone. Afterwards- to my great dismay—l weighed 12 st. 7 lbs., and gradually increased to 13 st. 1 lb. Then I read of Kruschen Salts (six weeks ago), and I decided to
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  • 174 4 Building Not To Be Demolished (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 26 THE demolition of the Chinese Protectorate building in Penang, which was said to be delapidated, could not be done tor another four years, said Major K. 1.. Nunn. at yesterday’s meeting ot the Legislative Council.
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  • 743 4  -  By Joseph Marlin Thirty years ago the great London news paper, the Daily Mail, organised an Ideal Home Exhibition. The purpose of that display was the demonstration to the public of every new trend in the science and art of home-making. New light was to be shed on
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  • 335 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.» Singapore. April 26. Fifth of the Far Eastern conferences on malariology. whose object is to complete the training of graduates interested in antimalarial work, began in Singapore yesterday. The need for international training and exenange of experience in the control of malaria
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  • 43 4 This evening at the Waterfall's” from 5.30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m. MarchLone Pilot.Hooper. OvertureThe Fair Maid Of Perth. Waddell. Selection The Beauty Of Bath.Haines. WaltzCairo.—Fletcher. Ballad Fox Trot—-The Hearth Of The Sunset.—Nicholls SelectionStop Press.—Ellis. Quick Step-The Rangers’ Song. Tie me v
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  • 178 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL The re-appointment to the Legislative Council of Mr. George Wiseman and Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet is announced in the S.S. Government Gazette. Mr. F. E. Farnsworth, Vice-Consul. American Consulate General. Singapore, is spending about a month’s holiday at Cameron Highlands Hotel. Cameron Highlands, together with Mrs.
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  • 337 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. April 26. The Governor presented New Year Honours to the following at yesterday’s meeting of the Legislative Council Sir Shenton Thomas said that Mr. H. H. Abdoolcader, who received the C.8.E., had been an unofficial member of the Legislative Council
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  • 158 4 $59,000 Cost To s.S. Government (From Our Own Correspondent, Singapore. April oc The purchase of marine equipment sary for the operation of V mail scheme to the Colony has Straits Settlements Government r was stated in a paper presented al -J I’ U day’s meeting of
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    • 23 4 Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes Ht>cc<-»sful that *t in J,’ Jd (n d? C<> 13 SO w bik oS MIU.-v CheKlisU Th
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    • 126 4 The Times Of Malaya North Malaya’s Morning Daily reaches all these points before breakfast It circulates extensively in all of them ST A -I X A. O“'*\SCMG£| Patani Pv-N, I FAOANm SEAAJ /VpAillT gUNTAA w r* kanGSaA TANJOnG RAMBUTA* y HUpoh J B cameqon LL /W\ /7 wTapah <*aea U
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  • 138 5 Part Of Foreshore And Sea-bed To Be Reclaimed R. C. 9 S MOVE APPROVED IN COUNCIL (Front Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. April 26. Residential development was shutting out the fishing population of I anjong Tokong, said the Penang Resident Councillor, Mr. G. A.
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  • 341 5 Mam Repatriated v ic 176 stowaways found on vine i” the Straits Settlements derated Malay States last year, Immigration Office report for these, 153 were charged in the H t and all but 76 were repatriatupon completion of prison sen- n< 77 aliens attempted
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  • 647 5 letter to the edffok Sir. With regard to Mr. Henry Ford’s suggestion that the United States could be saved by an expansion of the back-to-the-farm movement, I consider Mr. Ford’s suggestion a sound one, which may ]ead to pJace and contentment of mankind in general It
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  • 153 5 Crown Counsel From Singapore The Pinang Gazette understands that Mr. E. N. Taylor, the Penang District Judge, is being transferred to Singapore next month as Official Assignee. Mr. L. B. Gibson, Crown Counsel, Singapore, former Deputy Registrar and Assistant Official Assignee. Supreme Court, Penang, will
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  • 137 5 The death took place at 5 a.m. on Monday. April 25 at 103 Macalister Road. Penang of Mr. Lee Chin Lye at the age of 84. The deceased leaves behind four sons and four daughters-in-law (Mr. and Mrs. Lee Seng. Elam. Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 101 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, April 26. The Legislatii'e Council yesterday approved payment of $5OO to Kit-ong Kok u'ho was wrongly convicted and st ntenced by a Police Magistrate on a charge of abetment of cheating. He was in prison for eight months. The record of proceedings
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  • 154 5 Bill Introduced i From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. April 26. Introducing the Penal Code (Amendment» Bill, at the Legislative Council Meeting, Mr. C. G. Howell, the AttorneyGeneral. said that one of the amendments proposed was the abolition of minimum sentence, which was objectionable in principle.
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  • 283 5 LLETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, In your leading article on The Church of England.” you referred rather strongly to those who are too downright lazy or indifferent to attend divine service.” I have often wondered if the pulpit today is not losing its power. In the chapels and
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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  • 1471 7 TRANSPORT ALLOWANCES FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICERS RESOLUTION NOT PASSED: PRESIDENT MAKES A SUGGESTION MR. C. GRUMITT ACCUSES MR. BLACK OF CAUSING UNNECESSARY DELAY The question of transport and other allowances for Municipal Officers formed the subject of debate at yesterday’s meeting of the Commissioners in the course of which Mr. Corrie
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  • 99 7 The following is the programme tc toe, rendered by The Nutcrackers” from Sta tion ZHJ Penang, tonight from 8 20 p.m.: 1. Signature Tune. 2. Blue Hawaii I Sung by Miss Ivy Palmer). 3. Piano Selections. 4 Down among the sugar canes. Iby "Drumasticks”). 5
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  • 402 7 HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO LOOK INTO MATTER At yesterday’s meeting of the Municipal Commissioners Haji Shamsuddin asked a number of questions with regard to the exposing for sale of unwholesome meat, fish and vegetables in the Chowrasta market. The questions and answers, together with
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 503 7 jpnrang,M(W n flice 12, Bishop Street Penang Oth rhone 1477 and 1478 with extensions. Telegrams: Gazette” Penang. <ng»P° re Street, Singapore. Phone 5471. Tel Times Singapore. Slreel Phone 3683. ;pon }j reW ster Road. Phone 268. 54>nd« n cc Fleet Street, London E.C. 4. Phone Central 3608—3609 Tel Lead ma
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    • 317 7 A JUMBLE SALE WILL BE HELD AT THE TOWN HALL at 4.30 p. m. on 7th: May IN AID OF ST. GEORGE’S CHURCH. Gifts of jumble will be gratefully received and should be sent to St. George’s Parsonage before that date. GOV ER N M E N T NOTIFICATION Tenders
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    • 237 7 RAHMAN HYDRAULIC TIN, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) DIVIDEND NO. 48 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Interim Dividend of 2 1 in respect of the current financial year has been de dared by the Directors payable to the Shareholders on the Register of Members on Saturday, the 14th
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    • 567 7 GASTRITIS The Truth You cannot hope to get really better from your stomach trouble until you know the exact cause of it. Then only caa yoa treat it scientifically and feel your pain go for good. If you are troubled with Hatut-exe. if you feel unpleasantly full after ordinary meals,
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  • 565 8 HE conclusion of the Anglo-Irish I Agreement with a speed and secrecy unmatched by any negotiations of recent times is in itself an amazing event; the fact that it constitutes the must outstanding constructive event of modern times makes it a significant piece of history. Today Ireland
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  • 127 8 Reuter. Request Turned Down Trade Still Unsatisfactory London, April 26. The Federation Master of the Cottonspinners’ Association refused an application of the Association, representing 350,000 operatives in Lancashire, for a week's holidays with pay. He says that he sympathises with the principle but owing to
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  • 145 8 Reuter. No Religious Ceremony Tirana. April 26. Unless there is a last minute change in plans, there will be no religious ceremony at the wedding of King Zog to be held tomorrow’. owing to difference in religions. The marriage will be according to Albanian civil code
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  • 111 8 Reuter. Required To Comply With Visa Regulations Berlin. April 26. The British Ambassador has notified rhe Government that German visitors to Britain after May 21 will be required to comply with visa regulations, thus abolishing the existing agreement under which such an obligation has been waived.
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  • 116 8 Reuter Copyright. London. April 26. Many of Manchester's famous men were present at the dinner given by Lord Kemsley last night at Manchester at the opening of the City Centenary celebrations which begins officially on May 2 with the opening of the Centenary exhibition show’ing the City’s
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  • 293 8 question of air production.Reuter Copyright. Expansion Programme Outlined London, April 26. A deep national interest in the position of the British Air Ministry was reflected in the House of Commons when Lord Winterton replied to a lengthy private question by Mr. Montague. Lord Winterton explained that party
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  • 408 8 W oman Commits Suicide In the Coroner's court yesterday before Mr. K.A. Blacker, the Penang Coroner an inquiry was held into the death of a Chinese woman, w’ho was found hanging from a black piece of cloth attached to her bedpost at a house in Prangin
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  • 513 8 Pen and Sword IN days when war was a gc ulc manly profession, rather than national pastime, the u., rk the war correspondent was ,ih ;u duous and honourable. Tit p r sence of the correspondent m the front line was not resented, if n w IS
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  • 312 9 $2OO Reward Offered For Information VICTIM’S FAMILY ON WAY FROM CHINA Our Own Correspondent) T Alor Star, April 27. e e< a P°lice authorities have offered a reward of $2OO oi in ormation leading to the artest of the perpetrator or perpetCL OrS -i° 1
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  • 33 9 LIBERTY BRIDE pfrTY BRIDE Miss Feng Hoong, 1 b A »<•(«</ girl uho has offered to s. ,rho buys $lO,OOO w > Ronds. She is appearing xcith \loou Ret'ue of Shanghai. n oio in Penang.
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  • 169 9 Third Day Of Trial The trial was continued today at the AsCourt the third day of hearingof i- 3C Liat a Chinese, on a charge of having lraft cked in counterfeit $lO notes on august 24 last year at the Tong Lok Hotel, Runnah Road Chief interest
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  • 231 9 3 Chinese Soldiers Perish Canton April 22. The gallantry of four infantrymen wno faced almost certain death to blow up if possible a Japanese destroyer u described in reports to the Provincial Government and Military Headquarters by Magistrate Chang Wei-chang of Chungshan. Rowing a fast
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  • 80 9 ARABIAN PRINCE ON W AY TO TOKIO hl Attend Opening Of Mosque >wn Correspondent) R'sph i Singapore, April 26. Itiratf. in rf, val robes, with elaswor<j, s lnt n ts and low’-hanging the ruler ;slaf n Hussein, a son of axlay n .> n Arabia, arrived here Japan ;lte v
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  • 165 9 Boy’s Long Walk Ends In Prison (From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Kangsar. April 26. Man bin Ismail, a Malay lad from Kuala Lumpur, who was previously charged with being found sleeping in the open, without having any visible means of subsistence, was again
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  • 98 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, April 26. A founder of a few Chinese schools in Kuala Lumpur and a member oi’ the Chi nese Chamber of Commerce died in Hong Kong on Saturday. He was Mr. Yong Nee Chai, father of Mr. Yong
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  • 59 9 The following have been chosen to represent the Penang Recreation Club against the Muslim Recreation Club on the Esplanade tomorrow: r, Lesslar; A. J. Williams and G. Gregory: R. Aeria, R. Coombs and E\ A. Thomasz; Dr. N. H. Pereira, M. Foley, R. Lesslar. T. Jacobs
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  • 267 9 Singapore Track Work (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. New Zealand griffins were given a trial start by Mr. Redfearn at the gate. The griffins are all in good condition and also a jgood batch. Sir Patrick (Woods) Darling Maid (Armagh), Slieve Donard (J. Donnelly), Mary Maude
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  • 57 9 The second string of the Chinese Recreation Club defeated the Penang Sports Club yesterday by two goals in a game of soccer played on the padang. The Chinese led by one goal in the first half which w*3s scored by Boon Tean and increased their lead
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  • 56 9 An inter-club tennis match will be played in Ipoh this week-end between the Perak Chinese Recreation Club B and the Chinese Recreation Club, Taiping. The following are some of the prominent Taiping Chinese players who are making the trip: Chung Ah Kee. Yeoh Teng Khoo, Ng
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  • 125 9 Reuter. London. April 26.—Callover for the Two Thousand Guineas to be run tomorrow at Newmarket 3 1 PASCH taken and offered 6 1 PORTMARNOCK taken and offered 100 15 TAHIR taken and offered 100 12 MIRZA taken and offered 1712 SCOTTISH UNION taken and offered. 100 8
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  • 46 9 Reuter. Following are amendments to the Two Thousand Guineas probables: Perryman rides Magic Circle, Lowrey Campion, D. Smith Glen Loan, Herbert Scaraben and Butchers Bland Star. The Wain. Khan Bahadur, Golden Eagle, Jubilee Day. Berwich and Eilden Hill are not running. Reuter.
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  • 2604 10 < Modern Facilities In Abattoirs VETERINARY SURGEON’S ANNUAL REPORT With the installation of chill storage and other modern facilities in the Municipal abattoirs, it is hoped that the production of Penang’s meat supply will be second to none in Malava,
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    • 11 10 ALUMINIUM I LATEX PADDLES AND BUCKETS SIME, DARBY 8 CO., LIMITED.
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  • 529 11 S.S. JLNA’ arrives in the morning from Moulmein, sails on Friday. S.S. KLANG’ arrives in the morning from Singapore via coastal ports, sails same evening for same ports. S.S. DAJAK’ arrives today from landjong Poera, sails for same port today. S.S. ALTONA’ from China and
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  • 2039 11 NEW LINER FOR P. O. FAR EASTERN SERVICE The Clanton Leaves On Maiden Voyage In Oct. HI-*, 15,000 ton liner Canton” built for the P. O. Company’s service to India, Ceylon, the Straits, China and Japan was launched on April 14 from the Linthouse Yard of Alexander Stephen Sons on
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 411 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE tfTICHLY SERVICE TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT, Leave. Penan. Due London AGAMEMNON Also calls Marseilles Glasgow April 29 May 25 GLJCNFINLAB Also calls Antwerp Middlesborough May 6 June 3 HARPEDON Also calls Marseilles Glasgow May 13 June 9 ten DAY SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE CYCLOPS Also cans
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    • 764 11 PJ2 and BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England J PORT SWETTENHAM SINGAPORE S.S. RAJULA” SAILING THURSDAY, 28th APRIL, 1938. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with His 1 Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outvarda from London for China 4 Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Aden, Port due
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  • 695 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS A mail for Alor Star by Malayan Internal Air Service will close at 9.30 a.m tomorrow. (Registration at 9 a.m.) A mail for Kuala Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Internal Air Sei vice will close at 2 p.m. (registration at
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  • 199 12 Broadcasting ((|I Burnt Ont’’ By Incendiary lnh Every day BBC and producers don gas mX corridors of Broadcasting y part in air-raid precaution in Last week the entire' "burned out" by an order to test the fire-fighting It was highly successful rat: s put
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  • 210 12 Marvels Of Short-Wav Radio Station High above sandy wastes ana pine frees of the Mark of Brandenburg rise the steel towers of Zeesen. Germany’s great sortwave station which carries the voice of Germany and German propaganda through, out the world. Primarily this enormous propaganda and entertainment
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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    • 508 12 MANILA TODAY K Z.R.M., 25.33 m. and 31.35 m. p.m. 4.20 Popular music. 5.20 Sunkist time. 5.50 News in Spanish. 605 News in English. 6.20 Concert Hall of the Air. 6.50 Musical workshop. 7.20 "Klim Milky Way.” 7.50 Alma Corro. 8.50 Periscope Previews the News: 9.20-9.50 Music. TOMORROW K.Z.R M
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    • 45 12 PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT PENANG (FORT OjRNWALIJM TEMPER \TI KE A P ril 26 5 rm. 6 a.m. Noon r a 84 E 86 N RAIX J ALL April 25 26 6 nun. TIDE T.4BLE today HIGH LOW 10.46 p.m. TOMORROW 10.50 a.m. 11.22 p.m.
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  • 169 13 ihe Quem tries to make friends with a little Ctrl inrin» < visit to Queen Mary’s Home for Children. Aidershot. Queen Visits Home For Children. <*»* new Yugoslav warehip Zagreb going down the slipwar al Split. Yugoslavia's famous port. Motor-., tl e policemen of the
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  • 166 14 Fixtures For Today And Tomorrow "Fixtures for the Penang Lawn Tennis Championships to be played today, tomorncw and Friday are: TODAY COURT NO. MEN’S SINGLES UMPIRES 1. Tan Boon Piew vs Tan Lye Guan Tan Thean Seang 2. Cheah Wat Sun vs Cheah Wat Hun Goon Kok
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  • 121 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. April 26. The second annual general meeting of lhe Negri Sembilan Medical Service 3 Club, Mill be held at the club house. General Hospital, Seremban, on April 29. According to the annual report:- Tenad* and athletic teams from our club took part
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  • 55 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban. April 26 The 1938 office-bearers of the Negri Sembilan Branch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya are:Chairman, Mr. A. W. Hughes; vice chairman. Mr. J. Lorimer: hon. secretary and treasurer, Mr. Fred Hilton: Committee. Messrs W. Aucutt H.S. Brown.
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  • 398 14 Starts At End Of This Month (By Our Seremban Correspondent) Seremban, April 26. The Negri Sembilan soccer season begins about the end of the month when the annual league matches commence and will be followed by the Hose Cup matches. Although many practice games are being
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  • 314 14 Knocks I p 82 Tn Seremban Match (By Audax) Seremban. V.E.H. ("Dusty”) Rhodes, the veteran Negri Sembilan cricketer, who declined to play for the Combined States against Dr C.H. Gunasekera’s Ceylon XI as he had lhen just returned from leave, made a welcome come-back to something
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  • 94 14 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Monday. From Dangi, Negri Sembilan, comes the story of the shooting of an alleged illicit samsu distiller. From information available it appears that out-door officers of the Customs Department conducted a raid on a gang of illicit distillers, one of whom is
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 151 14 Penang's Leading -*'< Picture Palace P JvOfa Screening Only The Pick of the World's s Pictures. OPENING TOMORROW ROMANCE GOES RIOTOUS When FRANK MORGAN promises his daughter a chateau to be married in and then has to make good 13 Fun-Makers in M-G-M’s Laugh-a-Minute Revel BEG, BORROW OR STEAL” )SSB£g
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  • 609 15 Recent Results Too Much 01 A Foregone Conclusion < .<;/< Cup Final will be replayed today at Hampden Park, Glasgow, ,tock and East Fife, the tico teams haxnng drawn last Saturday. In the >' nn English newspaper correspondent explains why the Scottish
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  • 959 15 Miss Mary Hardwick Beaten H. W. Austin won the Melbury Cup foi the fourth successive time, Miss Valerie Scott the Women's Cup for the first time. The first result was expected, for H. G. N. Lee had a taste of Austin’s low driving
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  • 179 15 Following are contributions received up to April 25 towards the above fund: Previously acknowledged Straits $497,561.48. Hoe Leong Kongsi staff friend $45.05; Kwong Guan Lee co. staff $21.72; Nam Wah co. $2.00; Weng Lee Wai staff $10.00; Joo Wah staff $11.50; Sincere Insurance co.. Ltd., staff
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  • 32 15 Reuter. Minneapolis, April 26: John Henry Lewis, world's light-heavyweight champion, knocked out Emiliox Martinez of Denver, Colorado, in the fourth round of a 15-rounder for his title.Reuter.
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  • 93 15 S. Barnes To Be Replaced Sydney. April 26: Bradman and Jeanes, manager of the Australian cricketers, have cabled the Australian Board of Control from London a medical report stating that Sidney Barnes, who broke a bone in his wrist during the voyage to England, will be unable to
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  • 323 15 Steve Bloomer, one of England’s greatest footballers ever, died last week at the age of 64. Here is what one sports writer says about him So Steve Bloomer is gonein spite of the health trip that George Robey and Derby County and all his friends
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 137 15 CROMPTON CEILING FANS o if i I jy FANS OF SILENT PERFECTION. The reliability and efficiency of Crompton Fans are the result of a unique experience of electric motor manufacture and more than thirty years gradual improvement in fan design. They are acknowledged to set the highest standards of fan
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    • 58 15 *>■><• W ould Wan I To Steal Him By J. MILLAR M ATT r '-‘L 5tl ~7, rc>c .-o 11 WMAT's TAKING OUT MAN -t,, VLLL, i HERE- 5 tuaT A PATENT J ZM ONE THING you WON'T K NEED tg 1 U JSntfl J v I WORRY o- Z
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  • 121 16 TIN PREVIOUSLY LATEST LONDON-—(Spot) £167.15. 0 £165. 0. 0 LONDON- (3 months) £l6B. 7. 6 £166. 0. 0 SINGAPORE $84.00 $BO.OO BUSINESS DONE PENANG $84.00 $BO.OO BUSINESS DONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—(Sundried) $3.95 $3.90 BLACK PEPPER $9.00 $9.00 RUBBER LONDON 5Ud s}£d NEW YORK 12ftc(G) HHc(G)
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  • 342 16 Share of £1 denomination unless Mherwise stated Yesterday Rise or Fal’ Yesterday Rise or fall Conv. 5 p.c. 44-64 113 Burmah Oil 114 4% -4 4% Eagles 4 pesos 4 9 4%a Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 11- 4 Cable 5* 2 Pref. 102% -f-% War Loan 3 %'s
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  • 145 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 39 41’ 2 Bangrins 19 9 20 9 B. Selangors 1.27*4 1.32*4 Hong Fatts 1.00 1.02* 2 Kempongs 90 96 K. Lanjuts 19 0 19 6 Killinghalls 17 9 18 3 Kramats 10 9 1113 Kuchais 1.17* 2 1.22*4 Lukuts 77*4 -82% Rantau Pref
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  • 103 16 Chamberlain. And Macdonald Cheered London. April 26.Both the Prime Minsted and the Dominion Secretary, were warmly cheered in the House of Commons after the signature of the Anglo-Eire Agreement, legislation concerning which will shortly be introduced. Mr. Chamberlain said, The United Kingdom Government believes that this will lead to
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 174 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers E. Selangor 1.27% 1.32% Hong Fatt 1 00 1.02% Jelebu 70 .75 Klang River 1.72% 1.77% Kuchai 1.15 1.20 Petalings 6.50 7.00 Rahman Hyd 1.15 1.20 Raub Gold 4.50 4.75 Rantau Ordy 1.15 1.20 Rantau Pref 1.15 1.20 Sungei Luas 1.37% 1.42% Taiping
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    • 197 16 New York, April 26 There is no change in the business picture and Mr Roosevelt’s monopoly message is still to come, thus making it still advisable to buy on weakness and only sell in bulge rubber tiaders stressing poor consumption OUtlOOk Dew Jones avs. Prev. Today 30 indus
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    • 22 16 TIN Singapore $BO.OO per pkl Penang $BO.OO per pkl. RUBBER Singapore Spot 19%c. per lb. Penang Spot lO’-jc. per lb.
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    • 125 16 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers B. Selangor 1.30 1.34 ex Hong Fatt 1.00 1.03 Jelapang 31 6 32 6 Johan 28 .Sle.x Jelebu 72% .77Jex Kpg. Kamunting 9 0 9 6 Katu 23 0 24 0 Kuala Kampar 13 6 14 3 Kuchai Ordy 1.20 1.25 Kundang 7 0 7
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    • 178 16 RUBBER Buyers Sellers APenbys 1.20 1.30 Ayer Panas 1.15 1.25 Bassetts 52% .57% Batu Lintangs 97 1.02% Bedfords 87% .92% Bcntas 95 1.00 Brogas 72% -77% Lunas 1.65 1.75 Mentakabs 42% .47% Malaka Pindas 1.17% 1.27% Pa jams 1.72% 1.82% Tapahs 1.65 1.75 S. Tukangs 95 1.00 Uiu
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    • 22 16 .Reuter. Cairo, April 27.—The Egyptian Government has resigned. King Farouk has invited Mahmoud Pasha to form a new Cabinet.Reuter.
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    • 124 16 London. April 26. RUBBER Dull. London 5H buyers 6 sellers May 6ft buyers 6% sellers July/Sept 6% buyers 6ft sellers Oct./Dec 6ft buyers 6% sellers NEW YORK 12 24 cts. Kingdom Stocks Rondon 53,498 tons Liverpool 27.445 tons GPftA Straits S D Rotterdam April £l2. 5. 0
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    • 106 16 Prev. Latest Paris 100% 160 3 T a New York 4.99% 4.98% Montreal 5.01% 5.01% Brussels 29.62% 29.62% Geneva 21.71% 21.69 Amsterdam 8.96 8.96 Milan 94}?. 94% Berlin 12.40% 12.4 Q Stockholm 19.40% 19.41 Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague 143%
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    • 102 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. April 26. On their way to Japan and Manchukuo, to negotiate foreign trade agreements a large Italian economic mission, including members from the Foreign Ministry and representatives of all important branches of Italian industry, arrived in Singapore in the Lloyd Triestino
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  • 100 16 Japanese Keep W atch On Puppets Hankow’, April 20.Suspicious of leakage fo military intelligence by servants of the bogus Ta Tao City Government of Shanghai, the Japanese military authorities are keeping a strict watch over their movements. Recent serious reverses for tne Japanese in the vicinity of
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  • 48 16 V All -8.0. W Sixteen Dead Istanbul, April 26.Seventeen fresh earthquakes shocks have occurred in the Kirshehir district, the scene of the recent disastrous earthquake. Ankara reports sixteen dead and further destruction. Panic-stricken survivors are imploring that their villages be transferred to other sites.8.0. W
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  • 160 16 to resist the enemy.” International News Agency. Not Purely Military, Says Eugene Chen Hong Kong, April 22.Mr. Eugene Chen well-known diplomatist wno recently returned here from Europe, in a statement issued to the press stated: T am one of the many Chinese who have n ver wavered in
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  • 166 16 First Match In Perak Concluded «From Our Own Correspondent) Teluk Anson, April 25. The first match in the Perak knockout cricket competition was concluded here to day when the Dew Recreation Club lost to the Lower Perak Club by the margin of 83 runs. The match, which
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  • 106 16 GERMANY SEEKS U.S. HEL IUM "v vonnet --Reuter, F r '<■" Zep K Washington. April 26 n Ambassador, Dieckhoff. has f Geri W State-Department that G-- r > r n nfOrtne l Up unable to participate i n *h Will be at New York next year owfa o^’’Pa|r large amount
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  • 64 16 Reuter. J. H. Ho Beaten Kho Sin-kie. China's tennis st r minated H. G. N. Lee. former British n Cup player, in the second round British Hard Courts Bournemouth. The score was 6 1 6 J. H. Ho, of Penang, was beaten bv v D
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  • 47 16 Reuter Re-established By Roosevelt Washington. April 27: Mr. Roosevelt has signed the Bill re-establishing the Regular Army Reserve, which has been out of ex. istence since 1920 The War Department hopes that the strength of the Reserve will reach 75.000 with in four years.Reuter
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    • 242 16 UNITED PLANTATIONS LIMITED Dividend Notice Notice is hereby given that a final dividend of 3%%, making a total of 7%*% for the year 1937, has been declared and is payable, as far as bearer warrants are concerned, against presentation of coupon No. 3 to the Hcngkong and Shanghai Bank ing
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