Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 August 1938

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  • 23 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE LAST EDITION ESIAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY 107 Vol» A!• V». ,ru MONDAY, AUGUST 8. 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 677 1 Dislodge Soviet Border Post New Negotiations Break Down LITVINOFF’S WARNING TO SHIGEMITSU Moscow. Xiigust o —The Japanese Ambassador. Mr. ShigvmitMi. xeMerdax saxv M. Litxinofl and proposed that both sides cease hostilities and retain positions occupied the moment agreement is reached. M. LitvinoiT refused the proposal. He said
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  • 73 1 Heporletl Seen Near Dotighis Keel 'i’ll* reatcst excitei\,, s t'li- Pan-American f*'' i* r ~t (jlippd. nissing since ported seen SOO miles *W f J.. ;i Japanese steamer U Aug. Tbe state De requested Tokio to order a 9 Hawaii Clipper which Pan- 4’ <
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  • 114 1 Brili'li Consular Agent Succumbs Gabriel Decalh jon, tj[&. 'it.Ji C ii: il Agent at i_x 1 of wounds. Seaplanes ysi, r co. the British ship Lake i.u i One nu mber of the "-'d. filter r- \ufti A Defence Minit mr. 1: admits that Nationalists sy
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  • 104 1 Reuter "n London ‘"Suffers Heavily” Au 1 The Air Ministry was wno-iv 1. J H am! Knightsbridge p v bombing of planes be- 11: 1 fO" < which attacked' “•-u -atty today. ites the by ‘Winations of aircraft ttvf,. cairied out many suceal war few IV CSI 'I"
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  • 45 1 •iv, u iMTOmi* T «lal Los, H«*» r 7 I» 4 L ni., < l that the deer ifter an '■a ips I urned 1 among the t'r. I r ,kv out in th 4 ra ums a due to n Passengers.-
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  • 23 1 «ibi *«lite r V 111 STRIKE i. u, f docks were day in in their days, ■muttf.,; in ai 'bitraMinister of
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  • 20 1 AD ”CK b n Coi respondf.nt > 1 from Ur i trav, lli, lO2 b y a District
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  • 63 1 6.000 .I4P4NESE REPORTED KILLED —Reuter. Hong Kong, August 8. Shanghai unconfirmed Chinese reports state that 4,000 Japanese were killed in a counter-attack on Susung. on the North Bank of the X angtse yesterday. Two thousand casualties were inflicted on the Japanese on the South Rank of the Yangtse.
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  • 232 1 Enemy Difficulties •r Increasing Hankow. August 7 As a result of the past week’s fighting in Honan, from which province numerous Japanese troops have been withdraw n. Chinese claim to have seized huge quantities of supplies, including 12 tanks, a thousand cases of oil and 40 horses,
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  • 100 1 LU Utdl VN IL 11 LUC 1 Mussolini is reported to hax*e said. Sin Chew Jit Poh. Japan Of No Value To The Dictators Hankow, August 7—The Ta Mei Wen Pao, a Shanghai newspaper, quotes press reports from America purporting to give details of a secret document addressed
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  • 50 1 No Reduction Of Assessments (From Our Own Correspondent! London, August 7. I understand that from the beginning of 1938 rubber planters who are replanting will not suffer a reduction of their standard production assessments (the standard is at present reduced approximately 25 per cent. > when the area is
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  • 191 1 TOTAL OF 12 ARRESTS DURING PENANG RACES Detectives on duty at the padang in the Penang Race Course on Saturday* effected six arrests during the races, making in all a total of 12 arrests for the Autumn Race Meeting. Teow Tian Lu, Chan Ch Kow. Kassim bin
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  • 343 1 Mr. MacDonald ll a Iks Sir eels Of Jerusalem Unrecognised •Jerusalem, August 7. I’he announcement that \lr. Malcolm' MacDonald paid a two day visit to Palestine came as a complete surprise to the inhabitants of this country. Mr. MacDonald arrived in Jerusalem yesterday morning and
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  • 3814 2  -  Support The Army, Urges Mr. Wang Ching-Wei WHILE our National War of Resistance is being carriedo", must be applied in the most effective and economical mill assist in army. When it is realised that the use of mass power there is achieving our end,
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    • 116 2 Here At Last A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF CHINESE CABPETS IN NEW DESIGNS AND FASCINATING COLOURS YOUR INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED AT B.H.T. DOOLATRAM 4 CO. CORNER OF BEACH BISHOP STREETS <Az Oval tine’ arul note the Difference Every Mile Of The Way Comfort Rides With You. Most anj motor car feels
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  • 37 3 K'p-u Mj 111 I "i :>i vll \u- rhe torce'l 1° Xlu-r the «o' Ko lUc nof' l Bb' wuta szea'th w'’’ I- ,d K O' dlffiC Tim- westwards P nil th KjliWlt-e S'
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  • 68 3 Lus i’a; ifis,s llrh zis I It is understood heavy Ci passed °n members of E «dfist organisation charged C .nbunal with d aminating trofar n is LHi to the Bible Searchers C IS banned The chief of the jo answer the Court quts L
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  • 169 3 Kr-hi Viriicc I <>r MUinlaii Girl- UH*' -ii’ si ,h.ill lx 'l' ;•i if >' N hijjir 'l' t I' al sot I, <i W’"-‘ S' I I Ji. 1 T!: Vi-' <■ f-isi, j ba-ls" Ik, ;i t )tl f, r ’to" m!»'T’<h-«! iiiail.iy 101 1,1
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  • 185 3 wcziv urue —British Wireless Crash During Manoeuvres London. Aug 7: Five of the crew of an R A F. bomber participating in the East ern Counties air exercises were killed in a village near Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, when trying to land in a thick fog early
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  • 118 3 ivuvu nuu (uidiis ui me ouaie J uring his stay in Scotland British Wireess Ten Weeks In Scotland London. Aug 7: According to present plans the King and Queen and other members of the Royal Family will remain at Balmoral for ten weeks and with
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  • 81 3 Reuter Saragossa. Aug. 6: With 200 aeroplanes i einforcing infantry and tanks, the Nationalists launched sudden fierce attacks. on the extreme west Ebro front and captured Altoneauts a key position iominating the whole district on the right bank of the Ebio. The Republicans are believed to have sustained
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  • 64 3 nioLvij cuiu acvviaj muixm ings were struck by lightning.—British Wireless. London. Aug. 7: For the sixth day in succession severe storms occurred in several parts of England today. Liverpool suffered heavily and much damage and delay to Mersey-side traffic is reported. The Mersey Tunnel was flooded for
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  • 73 3 —Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 7: A decision to include Reservists in closed formations in this autumn’s manoeuvres is explained by the Newspaper Deutschewahr. It says that France formed divisions exclusively of Reservists in 1934. Until 1935 Germany had no possibility of training reservists but last year small
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  • 55 3 UrtiUhl io. —Reuter. Mails To East Delayed Paris. Aug. 7: British authorities are closely watching the Marseilles dockers’ strike already a month old which is affecting British shipping and delaying British mails -to the East. Some businessmen are contemplating diversion of shipping to Genoa failing
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  • 642 3 1 heory of Diverting Soviet Interest in Czechs FOKIO DIRECTION SEEN IN BORDER DISPUTE Aug. 7 hile there are signs that extension of li€>stilities uill be avoided, it will he facile optimism says Reynolds News, not to recognise that the Cha ngku f e
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  • 33 3 Reuter. Berlin. Aug. 7: The I tai'an Air Marshal Balbo arrives in Berlin on Aug. 9 for a visit lasting several days He will attend the German Air Force exercises.—Reuter.
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  • 153 3 FATE OF EUROPE EMPIRE AT STAKE —Reuter Czech Comment On Rimciman’s Mission Prague. Aug. 7: A remarkable article on Lord Runciman’s mission appears in Narodnyllsty, a newspaper in close contact with Dr Hodza’s circle, on the theme of Lord Runciman's statement that he came as a friend of all and
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  • 145 3 British Wireless. Reconstruction Scheme To Cost £226,000 The London Passenger Transport Board has garage construction or reconstruction work in hand costing approximately £226,000. Chief reasons for the work are modernising of the bus fleet which involves the adoption of a larger type of bus as the
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  • 955 4 New Aeroplane Problem: Search For £250 Machine London, July 31. A WEEK of discussion and criticism of the Civil Air Guard scheme, has M led to the conclusion that the success or failure of the scheme will depend upon the immediate selection by
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  • 178 4 ••Lamentable” Decline in Construction The importance of British merchant shipping in relation to Empire defence and the consequent seriousness of the position created by the decreased construction, were stressed last week by Mr. Henry Robb, managing director of Henry Robb. Ltd. He was speaking after launch
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  • 77 4 Mr. Rvchard Combe Abdy. High Steward of Harwich, and president of the Land Bank of Egypt, leaves in his will, published last week £16.000 to Dame Regina Evans, with thanks for her brilliant aid to my projects (now failed).” Dame Regina Evans, former
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  • 144 4 "‘l’m Old Enough I o Know Mv Mint!” Sixteen-year-old Katharine Maitland of Stoke Newington, who married a man twice her age—Ernest Brench. thirty-two-year-old butcher, of Stamford Hill- -was ■the youngest of thirty brides last week at fjackney Rt gistrar Office. Many people told Katharine she
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  • 62 4 London. August 6 Sir Harold Hartley, chairman of the International Executive Council and Chairman of the British National Committee of the World Power Conference wall lead the British delegation and with Mr. J. M. Keenedy. Chairman of the Electricity Commission, and will represent the British Government at a
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  • 29 4 Reuter Johannesburg. Aug. 6,- In the first rugby test. South Africa beat Great Britain by 26 points to 12. At half-time the score was 13 9. Reuter.
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  • 422 4 Death Flights By Desperate Pioneers British «ice pilots ami air navig '.ors who risked their lives blazing t 1 > I trail for British civil aviation t<> 111 parts ot the world are being shelxc C. .A. Scott. Ann lohnsoii, Tommy Rose. Jim Mollison, and Beryli
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  • 236 4 London, July 30 The mysterious disappearance of 2' year-old Basil Ponsonby from the Finnish liner Arcturus between Copenhagen an Tarku, Finland, will be the subject of an official inquiry today when the vessel <c>< at Hull Mr. Ponsonby was the son ot the K< x Gordon
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  • 30 4 Reuter Stockholm, Aug. 6—The death "Cci rr here today of Warner Oiand. ‘he film 1C famous for his characterisation ot Chat Chan, the Chinese detective Reuter
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  • 264 4 1 AI --B d< T hey B s lnnr. ~l b sx?., x B K i'fJß P'U n. sa.: n;jne those a g y re.ssor u t!: llberl v n.-.tion Of som.. lai:, tha; k?* I b: ”i'y speaking ",’5 i| I ‘Hiberate. long s
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  • 38 4 si OIIIX lltlll PAMAOk H.r.H Princess Abjaf* of the vQueen died suddenly on < Princess Abba was tn- Prince Svasti. who The Princess left r < ;T. s resided five years, on '‘-'f an I daughter-m-!«« Nondiyavat Sva-ti
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  • 15 4 llroaiha-l |,lk ■■Malayai Cab M will be the subject from biauon
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  • 61 4 rmr Own 1 1 Our fl the tea During tn at ra ooti J A3 rab v X» T’ seized by <>- in a near-by who had left the pond I' clothing j I tor Aug. 26. c rf VW J^ ,l n the R-’ va! Vd Mnuntan
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  • 871 5 rh\ ft* sim.' i, l M l< l a 0" 11 Corresp'»’^' 1 SingaP° re Aus j' h a record crowd fc !JP ore by 'l* o» 1 gOal ■> s( ored as a! suit ft ■^.Ho^ for thf V ’’‘TbJ’as!- :5 ft ft r :r
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  • 468 5 I’ ormer Penang Girl As Co-respondent 1 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 6. I hat her pictures which hung in the hall were discovered under an unused bed in a spare room and a strange woman asleep in the bedroom which she occupied before with
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  • 145 5 lX.lvvwlv —Reuter. One-Day Match Against Scotland London, Aug. 6. In a one-day match against Scotland at Glasgow, the Australians won by 61 runs. The tourists totalled 143, Barnes and McCabe scoring 49 and 38 respectively. Scotland were all out for 82, O'Reilly taking 7 wickets
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  • 102 5 Since there is now no drydock in Penang the s.s. ‘Matang" must go to Singapore tor bottom cleaning and this means her withdrawal for one voyage. The “Matang's” sailing on Sept. 3 will be taken by the Krian" which will keep the “Matang's” time except that
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  • 1133 5 l irst Time Meet Held Outside i 1 School Premises iX)R the first time in the history of the Penang Convent, the annual athletic meeting was held outside the school I misis on Saturday, on the St. Xavier’s Institution ground,
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  • 76 5 The following will represent the Excise Athletic Club in a friendly game of soccer against the Chinese Recreation Club tomorrow at the C.R.C ground at 5 30 p.m ■sharp: M.Y Sookiman. Khaw’ Kok Choc (Capt. 1, P.H.M. Cooper. Tung Ah Phun. Somoo. and A Rengasamy. Low’ Say
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1261 6 MATINEE TODAY 7 AT 3 P.M. APPEARING at Iff I TTI Hm IA mtt H IXJUITFICT?* VERY SHORTLY MAJESTIC THEM)II MAJ E S TIC moonlight kronchong parJ IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS SCREENING THE WHOLE SERIAL IN_3l BIG REELS Qp JAVA B T I Bdr Presents MALAYA’S Best Kronchong Sensation
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  • 440 7 Fine Work By Gunboats The work of the fleet of gunboats whicl Britain has maintained on the Yangtse River for more than 50 years, has been, of course, greatly increased by the present struggle in China, now in its second year. Many inquiries have been received
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  • 92 7 Reuter. Fewer Treasury Bills This Week London. Aug. 6—The recent rush to buy gold and American dollars was often blamed for the scarcity witnessed this week in the supply of cheap lending funds which foreign institutions usually hold at their disposal. Consequently, borrowers frequently reluctantly paid the clearing
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    • 433 7 STOMACH PAIN GOES INSTANTLY New Remedy That Removes The Cause Flatulence, heartbum, pain, dis'.e-nsien» palpitations, and shortness of breath you know those distressing symptoms of ix>rJigestion only too w.* l Do you know the_r They are caused by wind winch in turn is caused by undigest ed and fermentii.g food.
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    • 163 7 Y AT YESTERDAY’S PERFORMANCE f s Today at 3p.m. H l> Maimee .«■’jKlkl WEDDING" IwRY IS MADE AT NIGHT" -I’ l 1 '..is itOYIK and JEAN ARTHUR „ill> < 11 U xited ARTISTS’ prCTURK. v 15 AND 30 CENTS. DOWNSTAIRS OF ADM'-*** QUEEN’S TONIGHT 9.30 6.1-’ The Best Of The
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    • 209 7 TONI G H T LADIES’ GUEST NIGHT AT BOTH PARKS WEMBLEY PARK TONIGHT MONDAY Bth AUGUST IV3B. MOLEK STAR OPERA: Will Stage “SECRET ISLAND OF SAWOBA” SIN SEE TAI CANTONESE OPERA: "Lak Sun Nee Sum Hoot Loon” CAPITAL TALKIES: TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY AT 7.30 9 30 P.M PARAMOUNT’S EXCITING PRODUCTION
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  • 637 8 COMMISSION composed oi three eminent educationalists will shortly visit Malaya to survey higher educational matters. The terms of reference include «1 report upon the present work of Raffles College,_ Singapore, “and any potential development Which may seem desirable.’’ The appointment of this commission and the specific
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  • 185 8 C7II A”A 0.1 y Reuter. Normandie’s Record Broken Twice New York, Aug. 7.- The Queen Mary broke the record for the fastest day s run for a westbound crossing with a run of 790 miles at an average speed of 31.60 knots for 25 hours ending noon
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  • 127 8 Agenda For Tomorrow’s Meeting Following is the agenda for the meeting of the Penang Municipal Commissioners tomorrow:— 1. To confirm minutes of last Oruinary and Special Meetings held on the ?6th July. 1938. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. To confirm
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  • 10 8 dr. Huang Yen-Kai, Chinese Consul at Penang.
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  • 1111 8 Malays Abie lo Adapt Themselves To Work 3nat the estate manager, more particu larly during the present days of rubber con trol where a labour force may have to b; rapidly reduced or extended, will find every advantage in being able to make the best use
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  • 344 8 L I I nt Fl.'P. 1 1' u :i if < ,1,, ~i < nl s ~v 1 l,u -r TG v; ,/v i‘>rii:n new -A' X■■ 1 !,v <i I i > ini'll i "uni i na m Manchukuo Alien nr i.t• m I M .nil
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  • 528 9 Tuition < OO<I i" <|ian ,,,en ivoHivn will not ne was morning me com not mention her > n th lht -.vitnc.- box. ’I he nd’s nam*' in -or the name ,m-<) 'h' l not 1 r oort -iin lL It :!S The woman j’JN’’
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  • 712 9 Commission Of Inquiry A ppt tinted 4 COMMISSION to inquire into higher education in Malaya has been V appointed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, according to an ofheial announcement by the Colonial Secretary yesterday. The three members of
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  • 320 9 Tribute To Malayan Civil Engineers (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 8. ’biom time to time, I entertain distinguished vis tors from otner countries and „ne and all they express admiration of the material progress of these States.” This was the tribute paid
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  • 805 9 HIGH STANDARD: WIDE RANGE AND VARIETY What promises to be the best art and craft exhibition put up by an educational Institution in North Malaya will be seen at the Penang Free School on Thursday at the opening of the first exhibition by the School.
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  • 141 9 Dr. Ong Ewe Hin, asst. Lecturer at the Heng Kong University, and attached to St. Mary's Hospital Hong Kong, arrived in Penang this morning by the 8.1. liner Talma on a fortnight’s vacation and will be staying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Or.g Huck Eng.
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  • 1366 10 Encouraging Long View “The past seven or eigiit months have been exceedingly difficult for producers. We have been passing through an anxious pei lod of uncertainly due to the growing severity of vhe unexpected business depression in the United fatales of America, nd waves of acute
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  • 29 10 July 1938. output 160 piculs; estimated vr.’ue $9,920; yardage worked 49,700 cu. yards; hours run 475 hours. Estimated ?mts $9,950. Quota allowance for July— F 15.80.30.
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  • 24 10 Rubber crop of -'he above estate for the month of July 1938 was 33,300 lb. Total for 3 months 106,100 lb.
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  • 23 10 Output of the above mine for the month of July, 1938 was 139 piculs. Total for 10 months 1032 piculs.
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  • 622 10 Fourteenth Annual Meeting The Fourteenth Annual general Meeting of the Menglembu Lode Mining Company, Limited, was held on Saturday at the registered offices of the Company, No. 1, Downing Street. Penang, Mr. R. P. Brash (director) presided and the others presen: were: Mr. J. G. Brown (director), Mr.
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  • 168 10 New Plant For Light Metal Alloy Manufacture Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd., w’hich in June, 1937, announced its entry, through its subsidiary, 1.C.1. Metals, Ltd., into the light metal alloy industry as a manufacturer of strip and sheet to the various D. T.D. and British Standard specifications, is to
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  • 250 11 UTILE (ARGO PASSING THROUGH SINGAPORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 7. V«ry httle cargo is passing through gapore in transit lor Shanghai as a re«dt of Japanese restrictions at the port of J^ ai Pinang Gazette understands. >"900 tons of Shanghai cargo which 'he godowns
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  • 177 11 llo s/ p„ rl I n cor<;ernin U the «t’ al Neocon,.? u oconut shell and A rst Mr a* S edl was roof 7 Plantar Baker British v 'e' l tuition* t Sa VS that the State 'a, 1 aVl 1 the
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  • 325 11 MORE PATROLS FOR SINGAPORE POLICE (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Aug. 7. Patrols by the Singapore Marine Police are to be considerably extended, the Pinang Gazette understands. This follows reports that unlicensed Japanese fishing-boats are landing cargoes of fish, scrap-metal and trochus shell at places along the
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  • 342 11 M.V. ‘FOYLEBANK’ from America via Shanghai and Singapore, sails for Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. S.S. ‘NARBADA’ from Calcutta sails for Singapore, D.E.I. and New Zealand Ports. S.S. ‘KUTSANG’ from Calcutta, sails for Hong Kong and Japan. S.S. ‘TdLAW A’ arrived yesterday from Calcutta,
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  • 240 11 SPECIAL COMFORTS IN UP-TO-DATE FARM (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore. Aug. 8 Arriving fortnightly in Singapore in batches df 2.000 or more, Australian sheep are receiving special care to acclimatise them to the tropical weather. With the opening last week of a $23.000 scheme on a
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  • 160 11 Kinta Workers Offered Work In South Siam For the first time work has been offered by a member of the public to unemployed labourers in Kinta Mr. Chan Wai Lam, of Betong. southern iSam, has offered to take on 150 men to work as weeding coolies
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  • 91 11 Statistics of unemployment for the month of July reveal that many additional labourers were thrown out of work during that month in Perak. The principal cause has been the closing of a number of smaller mines which were unable to meet the high price
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  • 34 11 The following are the results of the Ladies’ August Monthly Medal (s.ioke ornpetit'on). Winner: Mrs. Halliday 50—11—39 Runner-up: Mrs. J. W. Clark 48 7 41 Mrs. MacDougal 59 18 -41
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  • 246 11 Fine Work Of Chinese Craftsmen (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur, Saturday. In a high first-floor room of Old Market Square the first church organ constructed entirely in Malaya has been built. The organ consists of about 2,000 small manufactured parts, 300 metal
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  • 46 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, August 8 The ill-timed “rag” in the Assembly compound on Saturday afternoon when a member was ducked in a pond is generally condemned. It is expected that the matter will be raised when the Assembly meets tomorrow afternoon.
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    • 435 11 IUE funnel line K k W T() LONDON NO'iTli CONTINENT Leave. Penang Due London r«Lf SER VICE Hull and Gdynia Aug. 11 Sept. 8 nJls Marseilles and Glasgow Aug. 19 Sept. 15 C JSStH® 118 nSbi Antwerp and Middlesborough Aug. 26 Sept. 23 c SERVICE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE. Liverpool
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    • 777 11 PJ2. ar| d Qt VZ BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “CHITRAL” SAILING THURSDAY, 11 th AUGUST Penuuular and Oriental S. N. Co., under Penang, Teluk Anson, Port contract with His Majesty's Government Malacca and Singapore Service. London and Far East Mall Service. Outwards from London for
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  • 603 12 Latest Times Of Posting AIK MAILS: A mail for Hongkong. Canton. Swa tow Foochow, Shanghai, Kobe. Manila and U S A. by Imperial Airways Carpentaria will close at 7.30 p.m. (registration at 6 p.m.) today. (Correspondence prepaid at existing surcharge air mail rates only). *(By
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  • 832 12 I he Dangers Of Barter The situation in ihe Mexican oilfields is put in a nev, light by the conclusion of the contract between Mr. William R. Davis and the Mexican Government prowding for the disposal of 12,000.000 barrels of petroleum products at a price of slC,boo.ooo.
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  • 211 12 < 1h.i,.-,, 1 lace f Visitors to annual radio exhili.' .v t Alil Dllion hi 1 London, will be invifi television cam< can see them on d Exmcnn,. by tbe Radi. M J beL' A large television st' for actual ti walls to enable visitors a the
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  • 172 12 Is there any foundation of ’act i 's, legend of Atlantis? Do th< ronin. f a lost continent lie beneath th< wan- 1 the Atlantic Ocean? Fo> thous?’ > years men have sought to piou to of the story, aim listeners will a opportunity of forming their
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  • 112 12 A comic opera that was once in the composer's lifetime T* ber of Bagdad’ by Cornelius will l> cast from Daventry. Like many that eventually became success»'Barber' was a resounding failure afirst performance, and was not n until thirty years later. The f -j favourable reception
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 81 12 DR. G. F. HENNING’S EKZEMYL Excellent for the treatment of Eczema. (Dry or Weeping) Psoriasis. Dhobi's Itch. Prickly heat, Pimples. Boils, Abscesses. Singapore Foo‘ and aU o'lier skin diseases. Antisept < allays irritation and opposes inflamm con. Convenient and easy to f l PP'y. Only to spray the solution over
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 599 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES 8.8. C. SERVICE SCHEDULE Following is the BBC Empire broadcasting service schedule < Malayan Standard Time) for this week, beginning July 81:TRANSMISSIONS 2 3 6.02 p.m. to 12.20 a.m. GSH, GSG, GSF and GSJ. GSG for the Far East from 6.02 p.m. to 11.20 p.m. TRANSMISSION 4
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    • 1208 12 Of Todays Wireless ZHJ (PENANG) 7.05 p.m. Popular tune of Yesterday and the Dax Before. BOS p m 8.20 p.m.: 8.8. C. rebroadcasts. GSF(BBC) 0.50 p.m. Chamber music. 8.05 p.m. Banjo Band. 8.20 p.m. The Band of His Majesty’s Royal Marines. <) 20 p.m. Montague Brearlev and his Orchestra. XHP
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    • 19 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 11.38 p. m. 6 05 p. m TOMORROW 11.30 a.m. 5.55 a.m. 6.34 p.m.
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  • 190 13 pUCHESS IN THE PARK li :i ss ol Kt nt >pent a pleasant hour with children in shelters run by the National Society of Day Nurseries in Battersea and Southwark Even Walk down Lambeth way, which Lupino Lane and \v Girl” company visited the London
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  • 622 14 Penang Team Full fiddly In Defence (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Aug. 7. large crowd turned up to witness the annual soccer match between the Penang Police and the Kedah Police tor the Clayton Cup played yesterday evening on the K. F. A.
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  • 720 14 Transfer Fees And The Players A BIG PROBLEM London: “What does the player get out of it?" The public is asking this question following the halt in the transfer of Bryn Jones £14,000 footballer, from Wolverhampton to Arsenal. The answer is: Nothing. It’s a rather sad
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  • 51 14 Washington, Aug. 7: The SovietAmerican trade agreement initiated on August 6 last year has been prolonged another year. The Soviet renews the promise to purchase $40,000,000 wor.h of American goods during the year while the United States will continue to give Russia the most favoured nation treatment.—
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  • 1046 14 Mistaken Tactics By England INABILITY TO PLAY SPIN Eond-on: Australia, by winning the fourth Test match at Leeds, has retained the “Ashes” of international cricket for another two years, and England must now wait until her representatives visit Australia before she can wrest the title
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  • 377 14 Recreation Club Beat Sih,,,. Club Bv 56 RinJ In a high-scoring match on the Esplan;i v Penang Recreation Club defeated the Penang ‘5 runs. The features of the match were Wesu-riion’f 't for the Eurasians and a fine innings b\ his side. nil >1 r
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  • 542 14 Best Wai Lor Fiiulin, (champion* kane-ji rich niiuf London: There is apparently disruption in the worxmgs ot 1 Commission tor protessional box/ pionships, wiites Harold Leu/\ iJa ly Telegraph. ihis mucn-to-be desired body was* ed only three months ago at a con>X of the national
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 47 14 lllUHr pjti EASTERN BAZAAR (THE BLUE SHOP) J HIGH CLASS TAILORSGENTS’ PALM BEA€H SUITS, IRISH LINEN SUITS, CHINA SILK SUITS, WHITE DRILL SUITS, PYJAMA SUITS, SHIRTS, SPORT SHIRTS ETC. Made to Own Measurements. Perfect fit guaranteed. Prices Moderate. Do Come anil See Us. 8, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 32 14 furthermore, the field were never pressed p| POP—The Highest Point of Argument By J- Mil UCRCr'S SOME-THING YOU |V TuC can’t APGUt about! If AREN'T THOSE: MOUNTAINS THEM ./f HIGH? i > i
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  • 2824 15 JOCKEYS SPENCER AND E. DONNELLY RIDE THREE WINNERS EACH conduced to >'« kc (t n* «X of the Penang f n clu iill,g r nn Saturday, rt 2 one: a big Lt her go'" 1 ggenerous 2X P
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 757 15 BE UP-TO-DATE WITH HOME FURNISHING, GET THE BEST QUALITY AT THE LOWEST PRICES. For Demonstration: CALL AT TONG AH FURNISHING CO. 3H, Penang Road, PENANG. Glands Made Active and YnutMul Vigour Restored In 24 Hours American Doctor's Discovery Strength- d an b 7 a£bitiom ptreiis Blood, Pirves, Body, Memory, S
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  • 126 16 jmwTKt prtFVmUSEY LATEST 1111 J— £194. 5. 0 No market LXSNDON—(Spot) £195 10. 0 No market LONDON —(3 months» o ,<qs 23 SINGAPORE __2"' BUSINESS DONE <9B 00 $98.12% Donis w»» no rj COPRA-tSimdrted» w'so RUBBER 7}|d No market ls]?c(Gi No market NEW YORK 26 %c 8 TNG A
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  • 105 16 Previously Latest Paris 178 23|64 178 25 64 New York 4-89% 4.89/; Montreal 4.91% 4.91% Brussels 28.94 28.92% Geneva 21.40 21.39 Amsterdam 8.96 8.95% Milan 93 93 Berlin 12.20% 12.20% Stockholm 19.40% 19.39% Copenhagen 22.40 22.40 ObR 19.90 18.90 Vienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 226% 226 Prague 141% 14
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  • 101 16 London. Aug. 6 R ÜBBER: London Closed Gct./Dec. do Jan./Mar do Apl./June do NEW YORK do United Kingdom Stocks London 62,182 tons Liverpool 32.864 tons COPRA Straits S.D. Rotterdam. Aug £ll. 2. 6 PEPPER: White Muntok: in bond 4d Aug./Oct 3%d Lompong‘black: in bond 2%d Aug./Oct 2%d
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  • 166 16 Driver’s Escape: Tried To Avoid Cyclist (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Aug. 8. Mr. F. Ferguson, of Changkat Kinding Estate, had a remarkable escape yesterday whilo driving down Tambun-road, Ipoh. in his M.G. sports car. He had just passed Caldwell-road when a Chinese cyclist coming
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  • 181 16 LEAN CO. Buyers Seller» AnVak 4» Banins 2 40 B. Selangors 1. 30 1-4 Hong Fatts -®2 Jelebu? ,0 ‘l2 27 .29cd Johans K. Kampars 14 14 K banjute 19'2 9 4„ Kuchais 1.2<*4 L 3,,? Kundangs s!® Laruts 10 9 11 Lukuts -‘9 40 Pungahs 20 9 216ci Ranta.us
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  • 126 16 Mr. S. V. S. Maniuni The death took plade early yesterday morning at his residence in Patani Road of Mr. S. V. S. Manium, a highly respected member of the Penang Mohammedan community and proprietor of S. V. K. Patchce Brothers, the well-known firm of
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  • 124 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 7. The birth of the first St. Bernard puppies to be born in Singapore gave their owner. Mr. S. C. Goho. the Singapore lawyer, a pleasant surprise when he returned from a cinema. The first of the three
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  • 96 16 In a interesting game of soccer played on Saturday at the Dato Kramat Gardens, The Coronation Youngsters, a team of young boys held the Marines to a draweach side scoring a goal. Mr. H. R. Pawanteh refereed and the teams lined up as follows: Coronation Youngsters—Wari;
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 104 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellers Datu Selangor 138 1.41 Hong Fatt S 9 .92 Jelebu »‘9 -75 Kuchai 1.30 1.32% Petalings 8.00 8.25 Rahman Hyd. 1.24 1.27 Rantau 1.39 1.42 Taiping Cons. 1.60 1.65 Ulu Klang -85 .90 Ampat 4 .0 4 3 Bangrins 22 3 22 9 Kpg.
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    • 192 16 KENNEDY CO. RUBBER Buyers Sellers Bedford 1.00 1.10 Bukit Katil .80 90c Kedah 2.00 2.20 ex New Scudai 1.20 1.30 c TIN: Ampat 3’lol 4 4% Ayer Hitam 24 3 25 3 Bangrin 22 0 22 6 Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42’/ Hong Fatt .90 .93 Idris 7 0 B>o Jelapang
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    • 220 16 Firm New York, Aug. 6—The early session urgent demand failed to continue through to the close although stocks finished near highs. Week-end favourable news should induce a good Monday opening and thereafter if rails fail to show ability *to take the leadership operators look for the possibility of
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    • 21 16 Singapore $M8.25 per pkl. Penang per pkl RUBBER Singapore- Spot 26%c. per lb. Penang—Spot 2b‘ 4 c. per lb.
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    • 264 16 MEAT Beef Steak Kati 38 Stew or Curry do 28 Pork lean do 48 Pork lean and fat Ist quality do 36 Mutton (Goat) N. Indies local per lb 45 Do. Australian do 40 Fowl Kati 26 Capons locally reared do 55 Hen do do 28 Duck
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  • 130 16 There was much revelry at the two cabarets in Penang on Saturday night. The Wembley had a “Tom Boy and Carlsberg Night,” while it was ‘‘Hongkong Night” at the Elysee. At both cabarets two bands were in attendance. Looi and -June featured in two vaudeville
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  • 43 16 A special dance was held at the Penang Swimming Club on Saturday night to the music of the Hawaiian Serenaders. There was a good crowd, and the dance, which ended at 2.30 a.m. on Sunday, was a great success.
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  • 833 16 1 LEASAJXI FLiXCTIOA Ai BU ORTH xaeiu was a large gataenng pierent uw Ua pax.y g Utn Oy Lne «.ecreauon Hun yesterdi v me ciuD preimses io Mr. Mean IU nun Ur O 1 nis Deir awardeu Tcei uficaie oi Honour by his Hxceliei Mr
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    • 154 16 JOHAN TIN DREDGING. LIMITED (Incorporated in the Federated Malay States'. > NOTICE is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 5% will be paid to all Shareholders on the Register on the 20th August. 1938, on account of the year ending 31st January. 1939, and notice is further given that
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    • 237 16 >■l Mb I loathly Mill,, hi J«u< Yeanv Of 111 t!j L 1 Al u:l! E '»M Jfl •-<- M «Ct *BH r, r Ur *< r e’;® rate <* 'I pc '.,*«.•> ‘"'•ed ||sh£| fl B -,u f 1 -a B- BH r /'> BH '.';fl A!?1! l‘n,-bv- M
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