Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 July 1938

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESIAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. !<>"• 1 M:VL FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 585 1 jirnieii Mobbed On Arrival Back At Netv York Reuter POST’S TIME HALVED I lint Of A Romance >lr. Howard Hughes and hi s fellow airmen arrived back at Xew N ork vesterdav having circumnavigated the globe in 3| days, thus halving the record set
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  • 167 1 I Reuter. hlr. Xeluu’s Appeal lor Support ■I >i, jiuetnig at Caxton Hall ■liuw "1 ih' <’inna champaign ■<, r n it> .f< meet Dt Atal who will »ortly 0 India io take to China the ■Jr-t I:• <; M'd.cal unit. Pandit Nehru, the ■Copitz pin dwelt
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  • 110 1 Second Heading ()f Bill Hohdac/'v SCCOnd r( *ading of the 1 ia V Bill, the Minister of Brown, said the mea- S|, ll an d power to certain fix holidays with potentially about 1 result holidays T A '<»me a legal reality. r f ommittee he added, estiv.it;
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  • 91 1 Reuter. frjir.e Ju]., x kalian airliner carry'll T she,i off the coast of Tus. it-', .'t to the Alalittoria W ween Sardinia and Rome.' not ~n d K' iar i at 7.35 a. m. and e... n since. bodi*. ’*'l up sported to have been “tnionp (he
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  • 113 1 further measures if necessary. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Hollis (Officials Executed Hankow, July 14—Chinese sources announce that the Island of Namo (the Swatow Base) has been recaptured. The bogus magistrate and ten other officials have been executed. The leader of the Chinese force, Gen. Ang Tze-cheng, has
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  • 53 1 The first effects of the recent Am-ylo-Eire trade agreement are shown in figures for Anglo-Eire trade in June. The most striking feature is tna-t tvhile fortexample the value of cattle imported from. Eire has risen from .£1(33,000 in June 1937 to £828.000. practically every category of U.K. exports to
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  • 187 1 —Reuter. Thousands Anxiously Await Results Evian, July 14—The refugee conference adopted a resolution regarding the number and types of emigrants which each country was prepared to receive, dividing them into various categories as, firstly, those who have not yet left their country of origin but are desirous to
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  • 234 1 Aeed For Economy Real Reason Tokio. July 14 Besides cancelling the Olympics at Tokio in 1940, the Ministry of Public Welfare, which controls sports activities in Japan, is expected to ban attend- j ance by Japanese athletes wherever the event now takes place. It is considered possible,
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  • 165 1 Reuter. Incidents, But Situation Quieter There were no major incidents in Palestine yesterday although there were a number of minor incidents in the north, says an official message received by the Colonial Office. Jerusalem is quiet while the position in the southern districts, including Jaffa and Tel Aviv, is
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  • 311 1 “Cabinet Is Afraid Of Offending The Japanese' —Reuter. I here is to be ()o official British loan for Chind, but tiie possibility of a private loan is not ruled out. The Daily Herald deciares that this decision has been taken because the Cabinet is
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  • 77 1 Almost Completely Recovered The King’s doctors, Lord Dawson of Penn and Sir John Weir, saw their patient again yesterday at Royal Lodge, Windsor. The following statement was issued “The King has continued to make good progress. His Majesty is getting up today.’’ There is now little doubt that
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    • 31 1 TE <:K >«£, ro H > l < T KE M, mxMTX<^ e S (O yTBAC*ro ,{S and POUSHKBS. V vNS hIP gi;a,: AN I h,J iCt q Moderate. r) N\M. RO* D pexaV,.
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    • 68 1 FOO CHEONG COF urnit ure Manufacturers 89. Bishop Street, Penang. Phone: 636. Ipoh Agents: FOO LOON CO., 101. Brewster Road. Phone: 875. A weal in itself and an abundant source of energy. Place order now for "ROYAL BAKERY” BREAD. Daily deliveries of White, Brown. Wholemeal or any other varieties yo
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  • 650 2 Halt At Penang On Way To Singapore RESUMPTION OF DAILY TRIPS SHORTLY Taking six and a half days to fly from England, the two new aircraft for the Wearnes’ Internal Air Service landed at Penang airport yesterday afternoon for refuelling for the last
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  • 469 2 Jury’s “Mercy” Verdict Of Manslaughter A 21-year-old naval rating, who described a fight to death with his father after he had received an urgent telegram from his mother, was acquitted of murder at Bristol Assizes but found guilty of manslaughter. The jury added a strong
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  • 209 2 Different Races Reconciled The 71st anniversary of Confederation of Canada was celebrated at the Canada Club’s Dominion Day dinner at the Savoy Hotel. Sir John Simon congratulated Canada on its satisfactory financial and economic position. “It is,” he said, “a tribute to the well-balanced
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  • 288 2 Neighbours In Assault Case (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. July 14. A changkol handle about two feet long was an exhibit in the Alor Star Court yesterday when a Malay youth, Mahmud bin Tahir appeared before Che Azmi, chief magistrate, charged with having caused
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  • 59 2 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library:— Autobiography of a Cad by A.G. Macdonell; A Blunt Instrument by Georgette Heyer; Bulldog Drummond on Dartmoor by “Sapper” Gerard Fairlie; The End of Andrew Harrison by Freeman Wills Crofts; Old King Coal by
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  • 393 2 Inherited Horlick Milk Fortune Toronto: Surprise has been caused here by the announcement that a full legal inquiry had‘been ordered into the death of Mrs. Mabeile Emma Sidley, daughter anu heiress of William Horlick, inventor of malted milk. Fourth and youngest child of William Horlick.
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  • 217 2 Reservoirs Burst In Japanese City Thousands of Japanese are believed to have perished in the flood disasters at Kobe, a port of 1,000,000 inhabitants, 230 miles west of Tokyo. Owing to widespread disruption of communications, correspondents in Tokyo are unable to give many details. L A
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    • 189 2 Gentlemen of Discriminating TasJ Always Look to Quality, Fit and Finish. IF YOU NEED Q THESE THREE COMBINE K Pay Doulatram’sfSi A VISIT WE GUARANTEE I CUT, FIT STYLE f B.H.T. DOULATRAM A CO, THE STORE THAT ALWAYS FASCINATES vwikl BRILL,ANTLY new- I I with every feature pyove 1 f
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  • 982 3 Evian And Its Challenge The outcome of the Evian Conference, the first session of which ends today, will be anxiously awaited by thousands of people all over Europe. They fall into two main groups. The first is the people who would emigrate if they could but
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  • 63 3 .—Reuter. •‘Whole Question I inter Review*’ London, July 14: Replying for the Premier to a question in Commons. Sir John Simon stated the Committee for Imperial Defence already has under review the whole question of the strategical situation of Gibraltar and its defence in the light of
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  • 103 3 —Reuter An ’‘Ever—Normal Granary” Washington. July 14: That the wheat producing nations of the world shoul establish what he called an ‘lnternational Ever-normal Granary” to regulate and equalise the flow of grain into export markets is a suggestion by Mr. Wallace. Secretary for Agriculture. He added it
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  • 108 3 —Reuter. New Yellow River Break Peiping. July 14: Kaifeng, which has been surrounded for a fortnight by floodwaters from the Yellcw River, is faced with a new danger from another stream of floodwater sweeping past the eastern suburb. The new break occurred in the YellowRiver dykes
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  • 154 3 .—British Wireless. Automatic Phones London. July 14: An important step starts today towards reorganisation of traffic control of London Underground Railways with the converting of the London Transport Board’s present telephone system to an automatic one. The full scheme will cost £150,000 and will take 18 months
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  • 208 3 -—Reuter. Two Raids BODIES UTTER CANTON BUND Hankow, July 14: Nine Japanese bombers raided Hankow at 4 p.m, today, concentrating on the aerodrome. The detonations shook the whole city. Eight more bombers appeared at 8.45 and withdrew without dropping bombs after circling around Hankow for one hour.
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  • 129 3 Reuter Adverse Balance Deplored London. July 14: Concern at the recent tendency of British overseas trade was expressed in a memorandum from the Federation of British Industries to the President of the Board of Trade drawing attention to the recently increasing adverse balance of payments and declaring
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  • 264 3 Agreement In Sight In London London:—lt is expected that agreement, at least on all important points, for a new Anglo-Australian trade treaty to replace the Ottawa Pact of 1932 will be reached in London this month. Australian and British experts are working at high pressure on revision
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  • 45 3 Reuter. London, July 14: It is stated the King will be well enough to make at least a brief appearance at the Garden Party at Buckingham Palace before he leaves lor the State visit to Paris with the Queen on Tuesday morning —Reuter.
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    • 437 3 ..<• >-’■ kU Lun S v>m Ipob London l ~<i FC. 4 H r )r -,Ta ?7 l»** K-'TES Penang M «Hidt Without Withm Postage HI $lO «> 7 50 4 t?l 00 $15.00 00 U" 00 5 1 >c!ude the ><r CLASSIFIED HI and tn»trn’t>‘ r f 2?7wT5T5 re
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    • 152 3 “VALUE! QUALITY! All pure cotion blankets, in plain cream or cream with blue border. Whipped ends. Soft, fleecy, durable. i 1 I itirt Imu t i 1 1 u 11 mu 'ul. unmn ■idlm Size 54 x 77 inches. $1.95“» wnnwm KUALA LUMPUR A Al/"* SINGAPORE TAIPING t. INI M
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  • 281 4 Dr. Barnardo’s Homes Appeal The responsibility of providing proper and adequate food for growing children is so weighty that Dr. Barnardo’s Homes make it the subject for special appeal at this time of the year. Great as the task is of feeding the world’s largest family.
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  • 202 4 LETTER TO THE EDITOR I Sir, You were kind enough a little while back to send us a very welcome gift of used postage stamps to help our work for dogs. Our honorary philatelist. Di. Frank Collie, found your gift exceedingly helpful to him in making up
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  • 319 4 Film Star \X ho Committed Suicide Jeanne Carfre Low, the actress who I jumped into the St. Lawrence River from the Cunard White Star liner Ascania, left this note for her mother: I I have had much fun out of life, but it Is
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  • 39 4 Eiaht (/ii'ls and 150 tons of scenery and costumes were \unloaded in London re-enlly fo. Ballet Season at Covent Garden Opera House. Here are the Glamourova Girls on their arm toria Station.
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  • 1033 4  -  By .4 nd re i c Bl acktnore. Record 4ir Expansion rfWE largest expansion in personnel for any one year in the history of the Royal Air Force was outlined in a recent announcement made by the British Ai: Minister. Sir Kingsley Wood, who gave details of
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  • 348 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mi Kuala Lumpui. ti--' B Mi V. S. Kelk be a Deputy A< r.. > Court. Penang. B i Mrs. M. R. Swnyn .tc thof John Morey and Singapon M sailed for a holiday in Englaivl The High Commission»'! Sir Thomas, has arm» r- n and is staying
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    • 655 4 SKINNYWeak Rundown, Ailing Nervous and TirejjJJ /now ISTHE TIME YOU NEEDS JgL g (TO GET VIKELP TABLETS’ (MINERALS FOOD lODINE J WA yiNTOBLOOD Hianundi ®f men and women »ay NgjF “Vik«lp" Tablets give these results where all else fails 0&--1. Correct Malnutrition. 2. Add at least 5 lbs of firm
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  • 407 5 1(H I WARI<I<H<S I ICIH I ROM H<U\ \'iw July 6. ,<5 support'-is 'll the Rajah Retx* tt arrl batt ;i|] last nigh’ Oikyr IOUHDI I q,; j tati".'i against th»' w p. 11.• iltif‘l, the twentyol/ P"l<’ l’ lavin MHharajah u P ;;r a,, before
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  • 31 5 A E/1/77.VG for th. Duchess tof Gloucester when she opened an exhibition of photographs 1n.,.....,! Mustutn, South Kensington, S.W. They were younf/students uhd interrupted their studies to see the Duchess.
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  • 2061 5 Naval» Ismail Khan On Whv Muslims Are frAgainst Joining Congress ”/o me, it seems that the bulk of the Hindu comm unity in spite of its pretensions to nationalism is still imbued u ith narrou comm unalism. Its social exclusiveness and separatism are
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    • 85 5 RHEUMATISM >f>« li i7i '<l that therr* k■" 1 '1 b)<-s<ed mlid I* >.ilt I' l ,<|V <!«*>’. rl tP 1 Jin ked imM believe nf '7 «•*■> trU J eai -o rapidly 'SlAnnon S < tn.dh’ composed h( fact that n$ ito .c* ••'H l ‘7'■ >odi'i>i*. 1 here’s
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    • 210 5 I H ffiHtj ••Hin 'S-n IshS iiHitrHtBill 1 w |fc ffii hig ji| h iiiSß REDUCES WEAR SAVES REPAIR Wear on cylinders and on bearings is expensive. It means loss of power, high fuel and oil consumption and finally mechanical breakdown un’ecs the engine is overhauled in time. A very
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1448 6 majestic iWKtWH I MAJESTIC I lASI NIGHT TONIGHT felj_ ~F- 1 >®W A |J Z- r 4 .i I ,>.<> the (aietv of Nations' OPENING TOMORROW I lip Crazv (riitiji s (x>i!tnlmtion to tin t\ oi nation? OPENING TONIGHT 245 635 *>.:«) Tomorrow Sunday at 2.45 p.m. The lll< l
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  • 857 7 K.C?s “Picture” Of Scientist Who Married Chinese Wife London, July The defence in the action brought by Dr. Sydney Cross Harland, the scientist who married his Chinese assistant as his second wife, against the Empire Cotton Growing Corporation, Dean Stanley-street, S.W., was opened in the King’s
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  • 217 7 Orissa Minister Stresses Value Of Khadi Calcutta.—The only solution of the problem of unemployment in the country lay in the spinning wheel, said the Hon. Mr. Nityananda Kanungo, Minister for Revenue and Development, Orissa, who arrived here en route to Simla to attend a meeting
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  • 159 7 Attorney-General To Prosecute At Trial Sir Donald Somervell, the AttorneyGeneral. is expected to lead the prosecution at the trial cf Mr. Aleck Bourne, the Wimpole-street obstetric surgeon. Mr. Bourne was committed to the Old Bailey from Marylebone Police Court. He is charged with performing an illegal operation
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  • 887 7 K. C. SAYS CHARGES AKE BASELESS London. July 10. Lord Hewart. Lord Chief Justice m the King’s Bench Division yesterday. g ra te an application that the action in w ic i Mr. Isidore Ostrer, Mr. Maurice Ostrer and Mr. Mark Ostrer are sued for alleged
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    • 300 7 I <iivf mC Honot br.mn eves, t 0 wise. I Gre at hearteJ BiJ 1 o f a scamp, I Spriihd^X 1 -amp. I 0,006 f WahTdose <t heel, I Hides all his bones. I H Enjoys every meal. I nive tne a dog, I Full of vigour and vim,
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    • 138 7 WAKE UP YOUR LIVER BILEWithout Calomel Aai Yoo’ll Jump Out of Bed Full of Vim aod Vitov. Your liver should pour out two pints of liquid bile into your bowels daily. If this bila is not flowing freely, your food doesn’tdhrest. It just decays in the bowels. Gas bloats up
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    • 278 7 WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT FRIDAY 15th. JULY 1938 AIOLEK STAR OPERA: By special request of our patrons the company wiH stage “Panjee Asmara” A GRAND JAVANESE PLAY. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF THE OFFICERS MEN OF THE “G.” (MALAY) COMPANY OF THE P. Ar P.W.V.C. j REMEMBER THE LAST CONCLUDING PART OF
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 162 7 WARNER BROS. THE COMPANY THAT GAVE YOU “LIFE OF EMILE ZOLA,” “SINGING MARINE’’ AND OTHER BIG HITS NOW PRESENT THE SURPRISE STAR MATCH OF THE SEASON! QUEEN’S 6.15 OPENING TONIGHT 9-30 Warner Bros. Riotous, Romantic Comedy Hit KAY FRANCIS teamed with PAT O’BRIEN IN A PICTURE YOU ’LL LOVE TO
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  • 802 8 I fTO 11E subject <>i planters salaries I is one which i> likely to arouse cvhim>ical memories among plantation workers who were in this country prior to the great depression. Salaries in those «lays were invariably on the generous scale and were sup plemented I>\ bonuses which came
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  • 179 8 Mr. Ahmed Jalahidin (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar. .July 14 Mr. Ahmed Jalahidin. Geography Master. Cambridge Classes, Malay College, has retired after 25 year's service in the teaching profession. He is an old boy of the Penang Free School, where he first started his career
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  • 98 8 I From Our Own Correspondent» Kuala Kangsar. July 14. His Highness the Sultan of Selangor and suite left by the night mail train yesterday for Kuala Lumpur. A special reserved saloon and a first-class coach were attached to the train to convey the royal party. Her Highness
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  • 6 8 Mr. 7'. Rogers
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  • 165 8 New Important Development London. July 14: An important development in the recent controversy on Parliamentary privilege occurred at the end of questions in Commons when Lt. -Col. A P. Heneage, supported by Mr. Winston Churchill, asked the Speaker to consider the fact that information had come into their hands
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  • 107 8 To Attend Young Peoples’ Conference At Washington (From Our Own Correspondent, Singapore, July 14. Miss Yang Wei-min. the heroine who braved Japanese machine-gun fire to hand a Chinese national flag to the "Doomed Battalion' on the south bank of Soochow Creek during the Shanghai fighting, will
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  • 98 8 Appeal Against Use Of Violence (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 4. Singapore Cninese have made a speedy response to the Governments appeal for keeping order and prevention of furthei anti-Japanese disorders. A meeting ot the Cantonese community was held last night at the Hooi Thin Club and
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  • 524 8 Hill Railuay THE sale of cheap and excursion Penang Hill proved to have been t right direction. Passengers carried l. o considerably in exce-s ried in 193 b and l( s increase is ascribed tickets. Losses extend".. several years wc-c m into a small prolii. IIK j
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    • 48 8 LANGENBACH’S FAMOUS RED SPARKLING HOCK THE MARK OF QUALITY! NIBELUNGEN.KRONE. A FAVOURITE OF YOUR LADY FOLKS AND SO BE SURE TO HAXE A BOTTLE HANDY AT TOUK HOME. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL THE LEADING DEALERS Or From The AGENTS Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. I'ENANG, Singapore, Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur.
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  • 277 9 Traffic Problem Would Give Local Police A Headache! (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 14 DISAGREEMENT with a suggestion that the atmosphere of Batavia is European and also that of a capital, and that Singapore is Asiatic and merely provincial, was expressed by
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  • 546 9 j )M.O" 1 W I" I ,FrOin IP n ost of the I a ti< sll<^ enneSS inoh internal With dram a t e re<i r iH >}f the road, I .<<• 1:1 *h cto the ■e* l ~n that, al" Th* rr lS
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  • 43 9 It) M,, havi( l-xla) i 7 S| 'iii“ ''aster of Chung members I. tion at ■7' V l! 1 h ”-s School. His ju, iS 1 1:1 t'hina in the I study tours. I ss< I meeting. I cordially in-
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  • 413 9 Farnley Looking Fit SEA MAIDEN ONE TO FOLLOW Official training, that is to say with saddle cloths, will not start for another week or so but horses who will be running at the Penang Meeting, opening on July 30. are already being prepared. For the
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  • 359 9 REPORT ON WILD LIFE LN MALAYA BY CAPT. RITCHIE Captain A T. A Ritchie, O B E.. M.C.. who two months ago left for Kenya after completing a little over a year’s work as the first Stipendiary Chief Game Warden in the F.M.S., has issued
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  • 167 9 Chinese General Interviewed In Singapore (From Our Own Correspondent» Singapore. July 13. According to General Ching Po li. who arrived in Singapore today by the M.M. lines Felix Roussel after completing an important mission in Europe for the Chinese Government, Dr. Sun Fo. the
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  • 94 9 Malay Volunteers Going On Board Today H.M.S. Terror arrived in Penang harbour yesterday- from Singapore and will be staying until July 21 w’hen she will proceed back by way of Port Dickson. M ith a gross tonnage of 7,200, the battleship is manned by a crew
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  • 52 9 The following arrived from Singapore and Port Swettenham today by the Perak: —Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Tan, Mr. W. H. Walter and Mr. A. S. Kosh. The Kedah arrived from Singapore today with the following passengers:- Mr. E. J. Jones, Mr. Lawler, Mr. Dohse and Mr.
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  • 27 9 The Minister of Agriculture announced in the Commons that Lord Harlech, formerly Secretary for the Colonies, had agreed to accept chairmanship of the Wheat Commission
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  • 79 9 iFroin, Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Julifi 1 'tFifty per cent, of Java hotels have no soap! This information was given bi/ Jfr. Richard Sidney, secretary for Asia of Rotary International, addressing Singapore Rotarians yesterday when he drew some contrasts between Java and Malaya at the
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  • 291 9 COUNSEL POLICE DIFFER “It seems to be the practice for the Police to fix bail," remarked a counsel in the Penang Middle Court this morning when application was made for the reduction of bail when one of the rioting cases came up for mention. Of the 17
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  • 231 9 Singapore European Offers To Mediate (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 14. More than 20 sacks of rice piled high on the floor, big baskets of bread, and urns of coffee at the headquarters of the striking tiansport workers in Desker Road, Serangoon, are evidence of the
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    • 15 9 t H f T RU E N c Fo °t> n Ml on «f Store*
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    • 263 9 "Bacteriological decay of food that is not kept in an atmosphere belotc 12" is rapid and insidious difficult to detect bynose or palate” EFENLVG ST4ND4RH. HEALTH CONSIDERATIONS DEMAND MODERN REFRIGERATION Re sure to choose an HW ELECTRIC H B-J REFRIGERATOR g because of its special advantages, which include unique Silent
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  • 1036 10 Interim Distribution If Practicable The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the shareholders of The Yarak Rubber Company Limited was held at the Registered Office of the Company, British India House, Penang, on Saturday the 9th July 1938 at 12 noon. Those present were: —Mr.
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  • 32 10 Dredge Statistics lior the month of June 1938. Hours Run 382; Cubic Yards Treated 83.600; Tin Or e Won Pikuls 477; Estimated Cost $19.000; Cost per Cubic Yard 22.73 Cents.
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  • 31 10 Dredge Statistics for the month of June 1938. Hours Run 644; Cubic Yards ligated 228,000; Tin Ore Won Pikuls 401; Estimated Cost $101,000; Cost oer Cubic Yard 7.02 Cents.
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  • 30 10 Dredge Statistics for the month of Jure 1938. Hours Run 609; Cubic Yards Treated 75,000; Tin Ore Won 40 tons Estimated Cost £4198; Cost per Cubic 13.4 pence.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 289 10 BANKS O VERSE A-CIiINESE BANKING CORPORATION, LIMBED SUCCESSORS to THE CHINESE (OMMEiUIAL BANK, LIMITED, THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED, THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. CAPITAL Authortj»ed $40,000,000. Paud-Up $10,000,000. HEAD OFFICE, CHINA BUILDING. CHULIA STREET. SINGAPORE PtfNANG BRANCH Nos: 2.S A 30, Beach Street. Penang. Telegraphic Address: “OVERSEA” OTHER BRANCHES.— Amoy,
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    • 464 10 HONG KOxNg SHANGHAI BAN K k. CORPOkation (incorporate m H The Liability of member extent m Ordhiunce No. 6 Bead authorised Capital NQ Ko N'G Issued and Fully paid UD Hongkong Currency P Reserve Fund Sterling Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of tU? Proprietors BOARD OF T. E. Pearce Beq Hon.
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  • 321 11 Little Juan Wins On Points At Ipoh THRILLING FIGHT IN SEMIFINAL Kii Ra W -ii ns the flyweight champion of r d sustained a surprising defeat at flvu a S Of Little Juan former Junior 'V eham Pion of Penang, on points wo-minute rounds in the main
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  • 171 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca. July 13. How a Malay youth was shot by mistake for a squirrel was told in the Alor Gajah police court when a 55-year-old Malay, Mat bin Jambol, appeared on a charge of volun. tarily causing grevious hurt to Manap bin
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  • 71 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, July 14. Judgment in a claim for the sum of $3OO and costs was today awarded by the Taiping Magistrate to S. K. N. Narayanan Chettiar against Peninsular Investment. Ltd. The plaintiff was represented by Mr. P. T. Ho. The suit
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  • 92 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, July 14. The two D. H. 86 planes which are to be employed by Wearne's Air Services. Limited, on the internal air service arrived here today. It is hoped that the machines, p-fter overhauling, will be ready to be pressed
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  • 367 11 S.S. ‘KEDAH’ arrives in the morning from Singapore, sails evening for Bela wan. S.S. ‘KAROA’ arrives today from Singapore, sails the following day for Rangoon and Calcutta. H.M.S. ‘TERROR’ arrived yesterday from Singapore, staying in port till July 21. M.S. ‘CREMER’ arrives today from Singapore,
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  • 500 11 CONVICTED TO LODGE APPEAL (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star. July 14. As the weather was stormy that day, I could not go out fishing. I returned home unexpectedly at about 4 p.m. As I came near my house I heard voices from my house.
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  • 45 11 Full returns for overseas trade in June were published yesterday. Imports totalled £76,502,634. exports £36.893,525 and reexports £4,987.170. Syed Mohamed bin Syed Zain Aljafree. District Officer. Kuban Pasu, has been granted 14 day’s leave on full pay with effect frera 19th Rcbialakhir, 1357.
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  • 285 11 Annual Sports Todav (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 15. Two new events, Pole Vault and Steeple chase were added in this year’s programme of the Sultan Abdul Hamid College Annual Sports, bringing the number of events, to 29. The sports will be held this
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  • 184 11 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 15 Mr. W. E. Lancaster has been seconded, for service in Kedah and assumed duty as State Verterinary Surgeon. Kedah, with effect from 18th Rabialakhir, 1357. Che Ismail bin Haji Puteh has resumed the appointment of Under Secretary to
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    • 466 11 BLUE funnel line y TO LONDON NORTH CONTINENT Leaves Penang Due London -«rjiLV sFJi j calls Hull and Gdynia July 15 Aug. 12 "tfOMEO CaHs Marseilles Glasgow July 22 Aug. 18 aJA* I>ir Calls Antwerp Middlesborouph July 29 Aug. 26 SERVICE TO IJVERPOOL VIA HAVRE. L erlKX)l TEN calls Glasgow
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    • 838 11 P A O BRITISH* INDIA (Incorporated in England.) PORT SWETTENHAM, MALACCA! SINGAPORE S.S. “ELEPHANTA” SAILING SUNDAY, 17th JULY contract* WH? 1 S under Penang. Teluk Anson. Port SwottCTtwua. London and Far Malacca and Singapore Service. Outward, from London tor cSI Japan. s/s -BULAN- July 15 S/S XXJRTU- S/S MATA HARr
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 45 11 PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT PENAN» ((FORT CORNWALLIS) Yesterday's Temperature > a.m. Noon 5 p.m. 83 E 85 W 83 N W RAINFALL. July 13 14 4 mm. TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 1.53 p.m. 8.45 p.m. TOMORROW 2.28 a.m. 8.40 p.m. 2.17 pun. f) 08 p.m.
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  • 739 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIR MAILS: A mail for Burma (except Victoria Point and Mergui), India, Aden, Palestine, Egypt. Sudan. Kenya. Tanganyika, Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rnodesia, Nyasaland, South Africa. Great Britain. Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland by Imperial Airways (Empire Air Mail) Cassiopeia will
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  • 622 12 Radio Helps Scientific Research Reception conditions in the shortwave domain have considerably improved of late The astonishing improvement in shortwave reception is probably due to certain astronomic phenomena. It is believed that the sunspot period in which we are living just now has reached a stage
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  • 216 12 Mutinous Behaviour Of Shipwrecked Seamen Looting, mutinous behaviour, and cowardly hysteria by some of the coloured seamen aboard the London steamer Harmaneth (5,415 tons) wrecked on the Penguin Rocks. Chili, in May. was alleged when the liner Orbita arrived at Liverpool with 18 shipwrecked
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  • 653 12 Bishop».' I .-r J'(s||||<;,|i ((h Dan g) .r Of Ex|»(li<n n 1 he use i»| f, of inlernation.il justified in a half of the \rchbij, <)| V» rl other leaders of land. The anxiety les should develoi. inn. ’A all moral princii t ,j acceptance of
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 2013 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES p- 8.8. C. SERVICE Highlights Of Today's Wireless schedule no J GSF (BBC) Following is the BBC Empire broad- 6.05 p.m. Yarmouth Xights. casting service schedule (Malayan Stand- an< i ]2 a m Cricket—Gentlemen v. Havers, ard Time) for this week, beginning July >' 7.3 b p.m.
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  • 189 13 De Valera Receives Seal Of Office As Premier. Dr i; >u is Hyde right! President of Eire, bidding goodbye to Mr. i>ii"n Be Valera, ihe Premier, after he had pre*»ented the latter with h s seal of office at the Viceregal Lodge in Phoenix Park.
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  • 149 14 44 AN UNAVOIDABLE WARTIME MEASURE 99 Indication Of Japanese Pessimism Tokio, July 14: The Ministry for Public Welfare, which controls all Japanese sport, has decided that the 1940 Olympic Games should not be held in Japan. The Cabinet will consider the recommendation tomorrow.
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  • 696 14 £SO,(MM) For 1934 Wonder Horse I nave never regretted paying £50,000 for -Windsor Lad, and I know now that I never shall wrote Mr. Martin Ben-son in an Faiglish journal. It was probably the biggest price ever paid for a racehorse, but Windsor Lad is
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  • 602 14 Programme Of 7 Events POINT-TO-POINT RACE OVER 2| MILES The following is the full for the annual gymkhana meeting he Kedah Gymkhana Club to be held 1? Alor Star tomorrow. With regard to the weights appearing below it should he stated the Committee r««rv e the right
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  • 116 14 Kedah Team To Plav Perak (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, July 15. At a meeting of the Kedah Badminton Association Selection Committee held on July 11 with Che Laidin, president of the K.B.A. in the chair, the follow’ing were chosen to represent Kedah in the
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  • 154 14 3—l Margin In Soccer Friendly Fielding a strong team, the Li Tek Seah defeated the Penang Sports Club at soccer on the Esplanade yesterday by three goals to one, all scored in tne second half. The game, which was interesting and at time exciting,
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  • 101 14 Chee Wei Team Win Narrowly In a friendly game of basketball played yesterday at Argyll Road, Che Wei Basketball Team beat Ai Yew by a narrow margin. There was not much scoring before the interval. Both sides played well in defence During the third quarter the Chee Wei forwards
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  • 78 14 Jack Doyle, fed up because he cannot get a fight in England, may try his luck in America. Doyle made a come-back at the beginning of 1937, but after thrashing King Levinsky took up vaudeville again. A few months ago he was in training, but nobody
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 95 14 L PLEASE NOTE Special offer of 5% Discount on goods purchased over $l,OO for today only. EASTERN BAZAAR (The Blue Shop) Announce their Genuine Substantial Once-A-Year Opportunity SALE CLOSES TODAY Do Not Miss This Last Opportunity As This Chance Will Never Be Repeated. i Ll I STEEL [j WINDOW FRAMES
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    • 124 14 at ANTI-CREASE tropical SUITINC A REALLY GOOD QUALITY MATERIAL SPECIALLY SUITED FOR THE TROPICS BEING DELIGHTFULLY COOL TO WEAR. WASHES WITH THE EASE OF COTTON, AND POSSESSES THE SOFTNESS AND APPEARANCE OF REAL PALM BEACH SUITING THE RANGE INCLUDES THE LATEST REFINED STRIPES AND PLAIN WEAVES IN THE NEWEST TONES
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  • 2176 15 ('onlinental Teams In Class Entry ND Italy. Luxembourg, Belgium, France, Norway, Germany and 1I° LLA Iceland will be represented in the A.A.A. championships at the even C J day and tomorrow. White C, y has the biggest team, with nd fewer than 32 entries.
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  • 318 15 Sensational Buyer Of Thoroughbreds Mr. Alan Cooper, one of the most sensational buyers of thoroughbreds Australia has seen for some years has retired from the turf. Mr. Cooper paid £19,000 for i Talking and £7,000 for Mala during the last two years. Mr. Cooper’s decision followed
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 111 15 °LAYeR’ s N° 3 Vira> n a < e —l iJlie evening iVears on scores mount above and beloiV your satistaction is complete in the assurance of hospitality fittingly displayed in Players N°s THE EXTRA QUALITY VIRGINIA CIGARETTE I I I JOHN PLAY», fr SOHS. -Cnglanb. I I For a
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  • 130 16 TpV PREVIOUSLY LA VEST LONDON—-I Snot) 0 £190.10. 0 LONDON—<3 months) £194.15.0 SINGAPORE 896.00 895. <5 BUSINESS DONE PEN A.NG $95.50 $95.75 BUSINESS PONE Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA—<Sundrled) $3.85 $3.95 BLACK PEPPER $8.75 $8.75 RUBBER 7 4 d LONDON 15 C \g, 14%c(G) SINGAPORE—(Spot) 4 sC
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  • 311 16 Blare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterday Rise or FaD Yesterday Rise or Fall Con Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114*. Burniah Oil 89 4:% Funding 4 p.c. 60-90 114% Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 5 0 Cubic %>! •> p c 97 War Loan 3% p.c. 102% g
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  • 108 16 Paris 178 2164 178 19 64 New York 4.93 ft 4.93% Montreal 4.96% 4.96% Brussels 29.12% 29.13 Geneva 21.57% 21.56% Amsterdam 8.951;' 8.96 Milan 93}’ 93 U Berlin 12.27% 12.27% Stockholm 10.39% 19-39% Copenhagen 22.40 22. 40 Oslo 19.90 19 90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226% Prague
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  • 117 16 London, July 14. RUBBER DullLondon 7% buyers 7ft sellers Augua. 7% buyers 7% sellers OctyDec 7% buyers 7% sellers Jan./Mar. 7% buyers 7% sellers NEW YORK 15.10 cts. Kingdom Stocks London 60,643 tons Liverpool 31,624 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. July £11.12. 6 PEPPER: White Muntok: inbond
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  • 68 16 .—Reuter. The Stock Exchange was adversely affected by Wall Street’s late overnight reaction and a reduction in Courtauld’s interim dividend from 3% to 1% per cent, but later hardened owing to Amsterdam support and the brighter trend of Wall Street. Individual features were lacking. Sugar was firmer on
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  • 24 16 The Ist Tee is reserved for the Penang versus Ipoh Match on Sunday from 8.45 a.m. to 9.30 a.m
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 179 16 A.A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Patu Selangor 1.37% 1.40 Hong Fatt .99 1.01 Jelebu .72% .75 Klang River 1.82% 1.87% Lukut .70 .72% Petaling 8.25 8.75 Puteh 1.05 1.10 Rahman Hyd. 1.25 1.27% Raub Gold 5.25 5.35 Rantau 1.37% 1.40 Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Teluk Kruin .72% .77% Bangrins
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    • 240 16 New York. July 14 The absence in the early session of important offerings after yesterday’s decline was responsible for encouraging support lasting until the final hour. This action is considered fair evidence of underlying strength at these levels, suggesting that the next attempt to penetrate the 140 level
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    • 20 16 TIN Singapore $95.75 per pkl. Penang $95.75 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore—Spot 24%c. per lb. Penang—Spot 24%c. per lb.
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    • 149 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Bedford 1.00 I.loc TIN Ampat 4 3 4 9 Batu Selangor 1.35 1.39 Hong Fatt .99 1.01 Hongkong Tin 23 6 24 6c Jelebu .72 .76 Kpg. Kamunting 9 6 10,C Kpg. Lanjut l9'9c Killinghall 18 6 19,6 c Kramat 10|9 113 Kuchai Ordy. 1.30
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    • 177 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampats 4'3 4 6 I A. Hi tarns 24 0 24 9 B. ’Selangors 1.37% 1.42% Berjuntais 9 9 10,3 Hong FttLts l.oi 1.02% Hongkong Tins 23 t 9 24 6 Jelebus .72% .77% Jelapangs 310 31|6xd K. Kamuntings 9 6 10;0 K. Lanjuts 193
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    • 193 16 RUBBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.35 1.45 Patu Lmtangs 1.12%* 1.17% Bassetts 55 .60 Bentas 1.10 1.15 Brogas .77% -82% Kedah Rubbers 1.80 1.95 Kuala Sidims 2.50 2.75 Indragiris 1.30 1.35 Lunas 1.85 1.95 Mentakabs .45 -47% Malaka Pindas 1.37% 1.45 New Scudais 1.17% 1.25 Pa jams 1.85
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  • 503 16 List Of Donations The Rifle Committee, 3rd Bn. S. S. V. F. iP. P. W. V. C.) gratefully acknow ledges receipt of the following donations in connection with the 1938 “Bisley" meeting: Messrs. G. A. de C. de Moubray $lO, W. D. Charlton $2, R. A B
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  • 122 16 Reuter. Will 1939 Be A Red Letter Year? San Francisco, July 14.—“ The United States is ready to encourage other great powers in any effort towards definite reduction of world armaments,” said Mr. Roosevelt prior to reviewing the American Fleet. Declaring .that everyone in the United States
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  • 136 16 Cup’' For Province Badminton The annual general meeting of the Nibong Tebal Recreation Club was held at the Club premises on July 12 with Mr C. M. Sheriff. Asst. Collector of Land Revenue. Nibong Tebal, in the chair. After the passing of the accounts and
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  • 59 16 Reuter. Bisley, July 14 In the rifle shooting for the Kolopore Cup Canada won totalling 1,110 points. Great Britain 1,105, India 1,100, Southern Rhodesia 1.098, Guernsey 1,096 and Jersey 1.094. In the Junior Kolapore Cup Jamaica won totalling 551 points, Nigeria 549. Gold Coast 549. Hongkong 548,
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  • 203 16 Anoihe,. Mai) charged (From Our Ou n <• There were further j oue in which a Chine, are accused of having J r 'F the theft or disposal of R valuM at $6OO. w ne aTOt t Lee Fok Uni was prcxlucj of assisUng in the
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  • 90 16 Ambrose l ight l( j Gunboat Favoured London. July, The following was the latest calkw the Stewards Cup 100 9 Ambrose Light t anu 100 9 Gunboat o. 100 7 Bold Ben o. 100 6 Old Reliance o. 18 11 100 6 Ipsden o. 100'6 Harmachis
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  • 128 16 Reuter. O'Reilly lakes Four Wickets For 33 London. July! At Birmingham the Australians Warwickshire by an innings and t' In reply to Warwickshire’s first H total of 179 the Australians im® for 8 wickets and declared M scored a chanceless 135 in 160 s hitting 14
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  • 38 16 Picard Beat* Shawnee. OndelawarThe following are the quarw suits in the Professional Go <■ ment in the order oi draw Snead beat Foulis 8 Hines beat Nelson 2 and Picard beat Sarazen in Runyan beat Smith 1
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  • 77 16 Troop-, Haiti** Inspection'’ IpOh -i (From Our Own Mr. F. C. Sands, R. Cheeseman will be iw Troops at Rallies to be hew ing places;— Friday. July 15' Ta^ F s > 2.30 p.m. Batu Gajalr u Saturday, July 16 School. 10 a.m., Ip<*h. Ar oD p.m. (Camp
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    • 80 16 HONGKONG TIN. LIMITED (Incorporated in England» Auvice has been received by cable of the declaration of a second interim dividend of 5% (less Income Tax) payable in England on 12th August, 1938. OSBORNE CHAPPEL. General Managers. Ipoh »4th July, 1938. KILUNGHALL TIN. LIMITED (Incorporated in England» Advice has been received
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