Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 August 1938

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  • 22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE l iST iipjTKm. LSI AB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY NoL M:VL WEDNESDAY. AUGLST 10. 1938. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 845 1 Heli el I hat Japanese Extremists Are Determined To Force The issue Momentous Hours In Moscow Tokio CHANGKUFENG VILLAGE IN RUINS Mom’om. Yugust 9 failure of the second tin gling between M. l.iivinotf and Mr, Sliigemitsu to secure agreement, foreign oh*ervrrs. are taking an increasing!'
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  • 81 1 Further Incidents Reported Lu ,nt 9. A telegram from the HC <’ >ner for Palestine dated to:» r e c ilonial Office states ;.l a Maltese was shot f" i Old City of Jerusalem. TtCnri 1 xphded and later shots tir-i on t 1: J.iil < tel Aviv boundary,
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  • 52 1 Reuter. krnn Conditions Resented By 71 votes to 33, the Asst nibly carried a >n the Government tor n increase n Indian <le- r ilting iiom the British I'.F tor n w conditions for Q*h, v’ S, r. nuh included Army otbC*T> s er < J
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  • 67 1 Illicitiew Willi Maltese The Colonial SecreMalta from Palestine oi today interviewing M,. 1 1 other prominent ding the new’ Coni > oncerning the It Will b> i, (y, o it on July 29 before > n the Recess it was pro- the King Letters Lon tor the island
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  • 50 1 orrespondent Ipoh, Aug. 10. Hunter. Lieutenant Malta, will be ’tti Mrs. Hunter on I’l-nang, to catch the Rawalpindi. Mr. Malta to take up r v. ill be much friends they have i The Scouts’ I ;j is suffering a loss parture, he being 11 °f the Association.
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  • 135 1 Reuter. Continued Attacks On Japanese Warcraft August 9. Chinese planes bov Japanese vafships at Hsingkow and Pangche yesterday afternoon when scores of launches were sunk and tour Japanese warships were damaged. Many Japanese were killed or drowned and corpses were seer, floating among the wreckage of the shipping.
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  • 80 1 —Reuter. Both Sides Claim Advances Barcelona. August 9 —The Republicans claim that their new offensive has crossed the Segre River south of Balaguer and penetrated a considerable d’stance into Nationalist territory, taking many prisoners and abandoned war material. Saragossa. August 9 Queipo de Llano has launched a new
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  • 77 1 t to kee Reuter. France May Reo]>en Frontier London. Aug. 9 —Still no reply has been received to Britain’s urgent request to Franco to pronounce on the non-inter-vention plan for withdrawal of volunteers. Meantime Whitehall is well aware of the special difficulties which absence of a reply creates
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  • 27 1 Re’ite- Tokio, Aug. 9: No' trace of the Hawaii Clipper was found by the Canberra Main today and the search was subsequently abandoned.- Re’ tei
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  • 22 1 Reuter. Berlin, Aug. 9 -Baibo has arrived from Ti 'poli to tour German Air Force establishments. Reuter.
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  • 55 1 —Reuter. For Five Years London. August 9. —The chairman of the International Rubber Regulation Committee announces that ail contracting governments who are parties to the agreement for regulation of production and export of rubber have accepted the Committee’s recommendation regarding continuation of regulation for five years
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  • 90 1 imvuri ui —'Reuter Lord Ruiiciman Meets Dr. Hodza Prague, Aug 9: Having lengthily studied various documents embodying Government's proposals. Lord Runciman today visited Dr. Milan Hedza to discuss he situation in the light of this informa ticn, states the nrst commtmiquo iasueci in connection with the mediation mission.
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  • 30 1 -Reuter. Beilin, Aug. 9 —The death has occurred of Leo Frobenius, German explorer and ethnographer, famous for pioneer work in Africa, at the age of 65. -Reuter.
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  • 78 1 Sin Chew Jit Poh. Land And River Traffic Suspended Shanghai, August 9.—Four days from the anniversary of the Shanghai hostilities, the situation is very tense. The Japanese have suspended traffic by land and water while some factories have ceased work. The Bishop of Shanghai has issued
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  • 96 1 --British Wireless. C.riii*»- In Northern VX alerIxindon. Aug. 9: Chief Scout ixjru Baden Powell, who has been, ordered a complete rest of at least 12 months, sailed rom Liverpool last evening in the liner Orduna with 440 leaders of the Boy Scout and Girl Guide
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  • 50 1 Lincolnshire Haymaking Interrupted London. August 9.—Stormy weather is still being experienced in many parts of the country. Haymaking on many farms in Lincolnshire was held up today by heavy rain. In Birmingham a severe t hunderstorm caused widespread flooding and in some districts temporary dislocation of traffic
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    • 33 1 wth that nT<l lN<‘ TloN IN-" ,than ever before •||\\o 4” <|o i s Per Su, Kil ppw ARCS. I,.r:n; Department ......d STVI.K po \xt><jtAt.nr. THEM" K SIOKI mg. 44. bi- li i
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    • 97 1 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY PROVIDES TROUBLE FREE TRAVEL OUR WORLD WIDE TRAVEL AND RANKING FACILITIES COMBINE TO ELIMINATE ALL TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES No Booking Foe 1 Collyer Qwey Singapore. party tomorrow night < and I ju.it cant make up my mind what order.*' W here to help A you madam. May
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  • 1659 2 Municipal Commissioners Meeting $lOO,OOO BEING SPENT, SAYS PRESIDENT The question of improved street lighting in Penang raised by Mr. Corrie Grumitt at the fortnightly meeting ot t e I Commissioners yesterday. Mr. Grumitt said the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association, whom he represented, hac c
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  • 567 2 Gymkhana A Week The flying hours for July sho slight decrease on the prtvi figures and there has h,.., 1)0 -an imnrnv. ment in the number of hours dual ln Ve tion, states the Penang Flv monthly report. LYING HOI KS Hours «in. Dual Instruction Solo 1
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    • 170 2 Here At Last A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF CHINESE CARPETS IN NEW DESIGNS AND FASCINATING COLOURS YOUR INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED I AT B.H.T. DOOLATRAM A CO. CORNER OF BEACH BISHOP STREETS fc < r t S H CARS— REST IN THE LONG RUN THE CARS THAT AUSTIN BUILD ARE "BUILT FOR
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 85 2 MOOM.IGHI i!AN| pkogkammi Tonight at the p.m. to 10.30 p.m.: 1 March- El Capitan 2 Overture Oberon. 3 Suite From Meadow Coates. I. —“Rustic Dane» lI,— “A Song By 111.-— -“Evening In j 4 Selection Community Stoddon. r 5 Fantasia- Festivals. 1 on j. 6 Characteristic Ihe Alford. 7 Two
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 541 3 WHITEAWAYS I S l(M{|: THESE fll BBSS REPLENISH YOUR lIAKLAINS BEFORE fln LINEN CUPBOARD STOCKS ARE Mill NOW FRICES ARE AT EXHALSTED! K|K THEIR LOWEST! “For Value in Everything” hm W -a# BIW Ll-X. dk— J H < BLEACHED COTTON X \0 tv unnib'f. HCCK TOWFIS IN A BLEACHED COTTON
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  • 380 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL It is understood that Mr. C. Ward Jackson w confined to bed with an attack cf phlebitis. Mr. Shirley da Silva. Superintendent of the Government Broadcasting Station at Colombo, is spending a month’s holiday in Malaya. Dr. lan D. Gebbie, Health Officer. Batang Padang, stationed in Tapah, will
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  • 253 4 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. F.M.S., Penang, during the period Aug. 1 to 6. 1938 inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Government Building, Penang. Application may be made by members of the public resident
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  • 49 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Aug. 8. An alleged fight between two men. resulting in the death of a Javanese occurred yesterday morning in a coffee shop in Simpong Bedok, in Jasin district. A Chinese is believed to have been arrested. The police are making investigations.
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  • 361 4 German Nails A Foreign Lie Of Decadence I this o>u of the most outspoken articles over published in the Nazi nt ws- ■Boerson Zeituna "h Dr- Paul Ruprecht, famous German economist and ■ndu-strialist, imys frank tribute to Britain's might. We are often told that the
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  • 120 4 (From Our Own Correspondent > Singapore. Aug. 9. “I had a hard time in the House of Detention; that is why I decided to stay out and find work,” declared a young Malay, Ahmat bin Osman, in the Singapore Third Court, yesterday, when he
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  • 146 4 From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 9. Described by Court Inspector R. Nunn as a ’’professional beggar,” and recognised by the magistrate, Mr. G. S. Rawlings as having been before him on a similar charge of begging before, Wong Meng Hock, a 53-year-old Chinese, was
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  • 112 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 9. Shouting and struggling with police constables in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, Wong How Eng. a Chinese woman, stopped the court proceedings when her behaviour drew the atten tion of Mr. G. S. Rawlings, the magistrate. She was
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  • 214 4 -KM) Chinese On Joh-Hiinting March From. Our Own Correspondent Scremban. Aug. 8. About 400 Chinese, men ami women, believed to be vegetable gardeners in Mantin area marched into Seremban town todax to sec the Protector of Chinese, Mr. Gray, as some unscrupulous persons had ispread rumours
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  • 221 4 NEW Rl I E TO TIGHTEN l I’ SCHEME A new regulation further to tighten up the Colonial textile quota scheme in Malaya was published in a special Government Gazette issued in Singapore. The regulation concerns regulated textiles which have been spun and woven in one country
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  • 138 4 hollowing are contributions received up to July 29 towards the China Distress Relief Fund:— Previously acknowledged Straits $556,312.56. Yee Sung Choon staff $51.50; Tai Keng Co. staff $5.95; Oversea Chinese Relief Fund Committee of Beng Keow, Bar I oon, Siam $90.00; Penang Bicycle Shop $15.00; Chinese
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    • 214 4 3'l Appointment TO H M. Th® KinfO* 6>®nt T-.e j.j ta-'< of Johor® h m The SuttS"* o' ’e-«T Modern Designs In TEA COFFEE SERVICES 7 i)»- collection of Silver YX are i- ahva\ rrcogiiGcd a> the finest ion can <£et in Malaya |»<»lh in qiuiiiHt'. and in the high
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    • 288 4 FVI ’‘boi’ii PKKSs) Should T ak| k Whether they ktl( Nit, Wousan obi. > aUthai e i these th f J n y goodly part a!»., pressur. Take the case of th examp' 1 h> ible hi h and was twenty as '"-i <ak.a. pounds in one week a n-i
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  • 101 5 CHINA YANGTSE DEFENCES STRENG THENED liiifs Held Despite Vigorous Reuter. I hrusts INCREASED MORALE Hankow. Aug. 9: Chinese defences on the south bank of the Yangtse have been stabilised after the Chinese at Shaho, 10 miles south-east of Kiukiang. had stubbornly held their lines despite vigorous thrusts by the Japanese,
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  • 356 5 -British Wireless. Exchange Of Ideas Essential London. Aug. 9: Before leaving London yesterday on his return io Australia, Me. R.G. Menzies, Australian Attonv.yGeneral. who with his ministerial colleague Sir Earle Page has been engaged in trade negotiations, made a statement in which b emphasised the need for
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  • 115 5 entrusted by statute to Poland.- British Wireless. Reception Bv Polish Foreign Minister London, Aug. 9: On arrival yes-terday at Gdvnia, the Admiralty yacht Enchantress in which the First Lord of the Admiralty Mr Duff Cooper and his party ar making a cruise in the Bailie,
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  • 77 5 Reuter, Raids All Over Kwangtung Canton. Aug. 9: .Japanese raids occurred throughout Kwangtung this morning. The city itself suffered most casual ‘is being estimated at 102 killed and 159 wounded. The raiders did not confine their attention to any particular district, dropping bombs on Saichuen cement
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  • 271 5 French Statements Arduous Venture Paris: Three French Cabinet Ministers. M. Chautemps. Deputy Premier. M. Frossard. Minister of Public Works, and M Zay. Minister of Education, are to ascei’d 13.000 ft. up Mont Blanc. 15.780 ft. to open a new Alpine shelter. Alone among the trio.
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  • 116 5 British Wireless. Maj or Mayo’s Plan London. Aug. 9: Major Mayo, designei of the composite seaplane bearing h>s name, told students at a meeting at Cambridge last night that it was hop soon io begin construction of a new ’and speed of 300 m.p.h. and a cruising
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  • 60 5 British Wireless. London, Aug. 9: The Prime Minister, who returned io London from Scotland this morning for consultation and treatment for nasal catarrh, was visited by a specialist soon after arrival a; his official residence, 10 Downing Street. It was later stated that Mr. Chamberlain
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  • 46 5 Reuter. Mexico City, Aug. 9: The Japanese steamer Tatewate Mani is loading 10.009 barrels of Government-owned oil at C>a zicoalcos. Vera Cruz. destined lor Yokohama. This is the first oil shipmen* L > Japan since the expropriation of foreign holdings in Mexico.- Reuter.
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  • 43 5 Reuter Beyiout, Aug. 9' The driver and Avo passengers were arrested when i car carrying 500 rifles, a number of revolvers rnd a quantity of .cartridges and bombs 'yas stopped by Lebanese police near the Palestine frontier. Reuter.
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  • 249 5 I Tokio Import I mu VISE I’DIY S IJ' uoMBED >< i\ let loki". v I sank ‘n u ;.p, < Hi-lcr <>l M ~i n r ,nl 1 IC I }lUk d /nnc. an rial r <'!"’ rr i i ipkclan' Ha- n’aiii bo«l> ,S„vid
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  • 169 5 I '"'lialian I riin<. Echo B l Hglaml Unflon: Si if iu ls to lie asked crime”B which lor four ~f Australia. B aseless I led Sydney stun i that the young B 11 H v have been B of B Kcv *.t' 'l..-' V:
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 213 5 Buy Containers Sealed at MOTOR OIL our Works. Quart and 1-yallon tins; Jf-qallon pails. Jhe manufacturers of Pate.il Castrol have produced modern oil to suit modern conditions, in Patent Castrol they have ADDED to the oil: nothing has been TAKEN FROM IT, I’he same famous Castrol grades have been improved
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 1040 6 WHAT'S ON AT THE LEADINGAMUSEMENT- HOMES /X _J TOWN I ryFiM tW u i |,|Xi( iii -?It I -4» <JI v/L I jßk A Glorious Record of the 10!|s I /5111 route ah n J LAST NIGH!' —TONIGHT AT 8 P.M. I Two Murders and an International .Jewel adventure as
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  • 816 7 (ommissioners Uphold Registrar’s Decision 34 TAKEN OFF THE ROADS Jhe decision of the Registrar of chicles, Penang, not to re-licence certain motor buses for the second half of 1938, in accordance with a icsiJution passed by the Municipal Commissioners to reduce the number
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  • 263 7 Strenuous U.S. Tour Shirley Temple has been ordered to bed r Boston, Mass, by her doctors because the heat and excitement of an American tour have been too much for her. She has been smiling her way through eception after reception and now, with temperature of
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  • 363 7 Aryan Maids Sent To Harvest Fields Vienna: —Thousands of maid-servants have had to leave their posts in Jewish households in Vienra under the Nuremberg laws which have come into force in their entirety in Austria. Under these laws no Aryan woman under 45 may work in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 402 7 snt'cittl Matinee Today at 3p. m. (lIARI.ES BOYER —JEAN ARTHUR —TN—.jIISTOKY IS MADE AT NIGHT” A UNITED ARTISTS’ PICTURE REDUCED PRICES OF ADMISSION QUEEN’S o\| SHOW NIGHTLY AT 7.45 P.M. THE WHOLE SEPIAL 15 CHAPTERS 33 BIG REELS TOM MIX. the King of Western Stars AND I'ONY. the wonder horse,
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    • 25 7 11 i i Next Change *1 CtM« 0 0 °o°.. C I CU IB VI ft He- G a V ,V.o"' o t 1 4
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  • 808 8 THE I'inang Gazette long *‘g" uttered a warning that continued neglect to put labour on a properly organised basis might lesiill in the introduction in this country of a tracks union movement which could easily get out of hand. In view of laboui troubles in various
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  • 207 8 LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir. Your worthy correspondent P. A. Cheah took G. T. Boon to task for singling out clerks for special mention in the broadcast on cabarets from station. Z.H.J. His is a cast' of “Mind the mote in your own eye" tor he is
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  • 55 8 Bus Driver Fined The motor bus driver, Matshab who knocked down a Chinese boy at TanjonTokong last week, was fined $2O in the Penang Middle Court yesterday by Mr. J. D. Lambert. In default of payment of the fine he would have to undergo 21 days’
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  • 8 8 I MR. LIM SENG HOOI
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  • 202 8 To Be Held In Penang On Sept. 23 (From Our Own Com spondent > Kuala Lumpur, August 9. The scheme of the recent planters’ cor r ierence held at the Rubber Research Institute proved so successful that the Incorporated Society of Planters is adopting it for the
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  • 201 8 To isit Malaya In December When it was known that Pandit Hridayanath Kunzru was proceeding to Australia to attend the British Commonwealth Relations Conference, which has been organised under the auspices of the Australian Institute of International Affairs, an invitation was extended to Panditji by this Association
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  • 626 8 Speed modern craze t standable. To bu-m,. 4 lini„ means money, hem h, progress have b VI n <r :iw] them with al a i t which only a decadt ago to cover are accomplished i n J days. Means of transport dergone a revolution and yet
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 170 8 ASK FORgplF Haig NO FINER WHISKY GOES INTO ANY BOTTLE BOLE AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD., PENANG. (In c r rpc rated la Enjlaad). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR tPOB PIIMANSCOLLEGE POSTAL COURSES in:—SHORTHAND. BOOK-KEEPING. COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE. COMMERCE, TYPEWRITING and other commercial subjects: (Monthlv payments can be arranged if necessary). Write for
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    • 37 8 KNOWN THE WORLD OVER K\C\ •RAM» S-x/JM THEY ARE THE Best Obtainable in the markets AND need no further Recommendation. :o: Fresh Stocks Received regularly by SOLE AGENTS: Henry Waugh Co., Ltd., PENANG Singapore. Ipoh. Kuala Lumpur.
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    • 13 8 K. L. M. ENGL 5 DA'S? i; S WE ARK H-' K. I
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  • 745 9 Judgments In Land Acquisition Cases GOVERNMENT TO PAY COSTS AND INTEREST 77/c Supreme Court teas packed this mor ni m/ to listen to the judgment in the Penang Land .lequisition Cases zvhich were heard recently. Those present included Mr. J .I.
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  • 79 9 I racial ‘iisturI U nai'V on Mon- *sc and PunK lb u'. i’hi’-a S’ n to 8 o®-* jn( l Kong I ~t a n unlawI tnbiy a R,i V-Z the I (i rl( heaviiy L hp;ill All the acI I arose suddenly L* near
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  • 44 9 iL’fp/. I/I/IHT''>orv I onio/t on Of K, nt PinuiKi full' t'Onimme. 1 K tW'H. I. F 'I ,v l.l'lht'' tolrlh will K ,4 B»‘ uuiin </ntt of th> O'i'O i in Northam Road M th’ B^ 1 tin British Empire in
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  • 67 9 ■nNll He >||on|<] I l> I iiniplainanl V ••i.’j'j with vi'lnrdar lv i ausing B‘with a j\ nknife B '"'Mv d>.i, <t M r ;l ]lum ■«H'lMiay nt G.B.j p.m.. a Tamil. :bnt was <( 11limped )b s}]Ouki •®tphinar.! p,. i v XVIS B^‘ ,v
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  • 214 9 Ma jor Works To Begin Next Week 'From Our Own Correspondent) K x Ipoh, Aug. 10. •< e "-th Slart in the ma J° r works connected with the removal of the Perak cap.ta> to ipoh Win he made next weS which will provide employment
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  • 147 9 Results Oi Yesterday's Play The following are the results of the P. SC. Tennis ties played yesterday:— MEN’S SINGLES H’CAP 15.3 R. W. Scarlett beat 4- 2 F. A. York 7—5, 6 —3. 4 S. J. Elgar beat —15.2 W. T. Francis 6—2, 6—2. 3 J. N. Davies
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  • 153 9 Latest R. A. Aineiiilnirnts The following are the latest amendments, etcetra. to the Straits Racing Association Official Classification List of Horses and Ponies. After her brilliant victories at Penang Quisana has been sent up to Class 1 ponies while Drift On and Chance, two others
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  • 151 9 Gaol For Mother Of Six Children An elderly Chinese womar mother of six children, described by the District Judge, Mr. L. B. Gibson, as “only a pawn in the distribution of illicit chandu,” was senter.? ed to eight months simple imprisonment this morninv on a charge
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  • 31 9 Reuter. New York, Aug. 9 Budge has decided to turn professional, according io weilinformed sources. He is expected to start in January against Vines- Reuter. DONA.7D BUDGE
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  • 51 9 BALL SWEEP COMPETITION AT WEEK-END In view of the Penang Sports Clubs sports on the Esplanade having been cancelled, there will be a Ball Sweep Competition run on Saturday and Sunday under stroke play on handicap. Those entering are asked to retur n their cards as in monthly
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  • 146 9 The presentation of prizes won in the 1937 Competitions will take place at the Glugor Clubhouse on August 17. and the Club will be At Home. The course will be closed in order that the following competitions may be played:— Men’s Long Driving from
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  • 73 9 Jack’s XI. vs. Ely see Cabaret The following have been asked to play lor Jack s XI against the Elysee Cabaret in a friendly game of Soccer today at the Renong ground at 5.30 p.m. F. G. Harper: K. C. Lim. F. A. Shelton. W. Gordon. Gan Thean
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  • 110 9 On Recent Trip To Europe And America Rctarian Governor C. R. Samuel of the 80th District gave an interesting talk be fore a large gathering of Penang Rotarians today at the tiffin meeting, when he recounted his trip to Europe and America, where he took the
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  • 71 9 The following will represent the Penang Sports Club at soccer in the Senior League against the C.R.C. th s evening at 5.15 p.m. on the S.X.I. ground: F. A. Shelton; W. T. Francis and D. A. Coupar; G. A. Maltby. H. P. Wales and W. G. Colebeck;
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 51 9 H, f T °N IC FOOD o *l Chemist! and Stores I I 11 I tillers '“'l'lc. i "'C'licina'’ you Mt borrow r n ■Lj '■'"’atisrr i, fi "eek Pr ’o retn ln ■B *®tate u, H r "\’e it f,, 1 yourself. B K. I -.U: 5 Spbre. E
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    • 102 9 1453 British Doctors. vjß j| ORI'EN TIN e- fid’xi-. >ed HAIER CORK A i X u- nentho Ced 10 —9» —AM. li ft I il i A<MBMMBBBBBMBMBBKBBrt* MAAS-6 DOCTORS CHOOSE HOI WISED IRITOOD TOR THEIR 0» V aF' if 7, atford-v.Cf inf A C f&F ’ludual lit Jr Dotlm's itwut
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  • 1818 10 London Observers Firmly Optimistic (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 3. After all,” writes tnis week’s “Investors’ Chronicle,” in commencing upon, the outlook for rubber, “American consumption is the vital factor, and who knows what this will be three months hence? It may
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 295 10 The EASIEST way of all to REDUCE Tens of thousands of grateful women Jtnow that Marmola Prescription Tablets genuinely enable you to reduce, safely and gently. You can continue to eat what you like, at the same time «avoiding strenuous exercise and the very positive danger of weakening caused by
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  • 528 11 Sentence Of Death Confirmed (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, August 10. At the F M S. Court of Appeal, which continued its sitting at the Ipoh Supreme Court yesterday, the Hon. Mr. Justice A. K a'Beckett Terrell (president), the Hon. Mr Justice P. A. McElwaine and
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  • 75 11 Seven Batu Gajah Indians Fined (From Our Own Correspondent) Batu Gajah. Aug. In the Batu Gajah Court yesterday a batch of seven Indian milk-sellers were charged with having sold adulterated milk. The Sanitary Inspector, Batu Gajah. prosecuting stated that the milk had been analysed and found to
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  • 126 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batu Gajah. Aug. 9 The caravan of Kuala Lumpur s nightsoil lorries takes a new route tonight to the trenching-ground on the east side of the town owing to the closing of the milelong Golf Club-road and the opening of
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  • 112 11 S.S. -KLANG- arrives in the morning from Singapore and Ports, sails evening for same destinations. M.S. ‘GENERAL VERSPYJK’ arrived on Monday from Lho Seumawe Sigli and Sabang, sails today for same ports. S.S. ‘MATA HARI’ from Singapore via ports. TOMORROW S.S. ‘CHITRAL’ from London via
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  • 60 11 I From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 9. Mark Gregory, a young Eurasian, who as found loitering in the abattoir by a once constable a few nights ago, without satisfactory reason, was today sentenced by the Second Magistrate, Tuan Syed Abdullah, to six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment. The
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  • 896 11 “’lnconsistent With Present Law Of Partnership “That the Businesses Regist ation Enactment 1938 is inconsistent with the existing Law of Partnership in this country and that its provisions are likely to cause unnecessary hardships to the business community as a whole and more particularly to the
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  • 273 11 China Relief Committee To Hold Shows (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Aug. 10. Three hundred thousand dollars worth of‘ China National Salvation Bonds have been sold at Alor Star to date by the Committee of the Kedah Chinese China Red Cross
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    • 441 11 oi UE FUNNEL LINE P OTRVICE TO LONDON A NORTH CONTINENT Leave. Penang Due London u < Calls Hull and Gdynia Aug. n Sept. 8 Calls Marseilles and Glasgow Aug. 19 Sept. 15 Calls Antwerp and Middlesborough Aug. 26 Sept. 23 DAY BERMCE TO LIVERPOOL VIA HAVRE. u erpool TA
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    • 754 11 PO and A W BRITISH INDIA (Incorporated tn England.) SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN, &S. “CHITRAL” SAILING THURSDAY, 11th AUGUST Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co., under contract with Hts Majesty’s Government, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from London for China Japan. Homewards for Colombo, Adm, Port SaMhi due Penang
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  • 622 12 Latest Times Of Posting Al a mail for Sitiawan. Ipoh (via Sitiawan). Kua” Lumpur and Singapore by Malayan Eternal Air Service will close at 2 p.m registration 1. 30 p m tomorrow) x mail for Australia and New Zealand bv Imperial-Qantas Airways (Empire Air Mail)
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    • 200 12 IPRwMfeu Os Rear Your Puppies LACTOL <M Give Adult Dogs A Daily Drink Too Nothing suits dogs better in a hot climate 2? 'than a daily drink of Sherley’s LACTOL. < ?w It keeps them fit and sprightly as nothing < W else can. Whereas much meat overloads Jr M
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 1992 12 WORLD RADIO PROGRAMMES I b.b.c. service Highlights Of Today’s Wireless SCHEDULE ZHJ (PENANG) Following is the BBC Empire broad- 7.05 p.m. Chinese music. casting service schedule < Malayan Stand- Studio programme bv Jomaceklo’s Hawaiian Quartet, ard Time) for this week, beginning July p.n I 31:— GSF (BBC) TRANSMISSIONS 2& 3
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    • 43 12 TIDE TABLE TODAY HIGH LOW 12.10 p.m. 7.03 p.m. TOMORROW 12.49 a.m. 7.03 a.m. 12.40 p.m. 7.30 p.m. PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS Yesterday’s Temperature 6 a ni 5 p rn 82 E. 87 N. 87 N.W RAINFALL Aug. 8 9 nil.
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  • 193 13 BRITAIN’S BEAUTY CONTEST SEASON IN FULL SWING. i> onlest season is in full swing at seaside resorts in Britain. Here are some of n« petitors hi a Skegness holiday camp contest riding on a picturesque coach. Joan Glenister, in the floral ricksha, was chosen Laundry
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  • 1463 14 Record-Breaking Runs By Brown And lEooderson AME RICA NS PROMINEN T London, Aug. 2: The towering covered stands which encircle the White City Stadium were filled with spectators yesterday. It might have been a modern Olympiad. As it was, there were a
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  • 121 14 George Jones, heavy-weight boxer of Bridgnorth had the unusual experience at Crystal Palace, London, of knocking out an opponent and then being knocked out in a second fight Jones knocked out Mike McLaglan in the first half-minute of their three-round contest The
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  • 354 14 Sepoy Liners Win Convincingly The Sepoy Lines Recreation Club scored a convincing victory of three goals to nil over the Malay Recreation Club in a Cow and Gate Cup match played on the Dato Kramat ground yesterday. The Malays played with ten men throughout and
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  • 241 14 IjacKson1jacKson —Reuter. 20 Wickets Fall To Two Men London. Aug. 9: The Australians beat Durham by an innings and 179 runs in their two-day match which concluded today. Batting first, the tourists declared with 380 for five wickets, Barnes and Badcock each scoring a century. Durham
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  • 291 14 Selechons All|| H eights Club Skye Meeting Y f the Lr Ponies, Class iPvt BAY ROSE n 2 5 hr!. t taj mahal anaconda 10.09 HILARITY 1Q.% VALKYRIE MICKEY MOUSE 10 PHOON TOK 9 LEONIE 905 RACE 2 Ponies, Class 3, Div sion 1 GLAMOUR n 110
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    • 19 14 y y/isit Comfortable travel C > the Capital of Siam m L e rvi ce with excellent Restaurant u STATE
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  • 471 15 Would Like To Be A Wimbledon Star “MORE DISTINCIION THAN TESTS” “No one taught me to play cricket," says Den Bradman. Australia’s Test captain, in "My Cricketing Life” (Stanley Paul 3s. 6d.), just published. “I was not coached I found out for myself, and perhaps
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  • 54 15 Biggest cricket coincidence for years! Beat it if you can (in first-class cricket). July 28, 29 and 30. 1937 —Sussex v. Lancashire. at Hove. Lancashire won by an innings and five runs. July 23, 25 and 26, 1938 —Sussex v Lancashire, at Hove. Lancashire won by an
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  • 590 15 Valuable Pubicity At Start Of Season i Our Own Correspondent) London, Aug. 8. u nnlc h newspaper headlines are worth to the H probabl) impossible to estimate. The fact that P Ar Liuuntly in' the news is the source of a considerable
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  • 159 15 Berlin, Aug. 2. Herr Felix Menzel, Germany’s cricket leader, has made an appeal for the encouragement of cricket on the Continent. His idea is that the M.C.C. or some other similar body in England should organise an international cricket tournament and provide a
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  • 127 15 A transfer which hit the headlines a few years ago was that of George Holden, of Arsenal. While still attending school in his native Darwen, this young player was signed by the Highbury club. For the past two seasons he has played with Margate, then Arsenal’s “nursery,’
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  • 181 15 London, Aug. 2. Two Southend United signings yesterday were John Broadhurst, nineteen-year-old Tranmere Rovers centre forward, and William Forster, full-back, six seasons with Newcastle United. Broadhurst is iSst. and sft. Ilins. Southampton, who play two public trial matches in addition to their benefit fund game with
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    • 300 15 F— STEELS REAMERS I DRILLS SAWS H VV HACKSAWS ETC., ETC. Manufactured by ITHOS. FIRTH &JOHN BROWN LTD. Sheffield England B Q fxi 3j ■vkl V Many years of experience have brought firths High Speed Drills to the highest pitch of perfection. Manufactured in HKA Sheffield these famous Speedicut Drills
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous
    • 39 15 hii> ,ill <<1 with One Log Special Occasion By J. MILLAR WATT A ‘S’ 1 St-aj^ En r,.Y UA r ,0U 75 M l DRINK f SPECiS. f champagne! r occasions- gs i JhJgjjAlr h' Ml I Lrft IoJ
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  • 117 16 O PREVIOUSLY f*ATI»T LONDON -(Sj-ot £194 15 0 £193.15. 0 LONDON —(8 months. ri9s 15 o £195. 0. 0 SINGAPORE $97 25 597 75 PENANG $97 37’. buyer.; BLACK PEPPER < $3.5» *2 RUBBER 58 50 U>NDON 7 %d NEW YORK 16/.CIG) SINGAPORE—(Spot) lbc(Gi Oet./Dec Jan./Mar April/June 27c By
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  • 324 16 Share of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Y PBt erdav Rise or Fall Yee*erday Rise or Fall Ye Con. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114% Bunnah Oil 4 QA —o 7 Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 4 —oU Funding 4 D.C bO-90 Ila's— n V Cable 5% pc. 9‘ K
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  • 122 16 London, Aug. 9. Rubber; Firmer. London 7% buyers 7% sellers Oct./D*- 7’l buyers 8 sellers Jan./Mir. 8 buyers BAr sellers Apl./June 8-’ buyers 8% sellers NEW' YORK 16.19 cts. United Kingdom Stock* London 62.855 tons Liverpool 30.061 tons COPRA Straits S.D Rotterdam August £10.15 0 PEPPER: White
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  • 107 16 Previously Latest Paris 178 29 64 178 57 64 New York 4.87 ,’I Montreal 4.90% 4.89' 2 Brussels 28.87% 28.82% Geneva 21.34 21.31% Amsterdam 8.94% 8.95 Milan 92? 2 92 U Berlin 12.18 12.16 Stockholm 19.39% 19.39% Copenhagen. 22.40 22.40 Oslo 18.90 18.90 .'ienna 26% nominal Helsingfors 2265*
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  • PENANG SHARE QUOTES
    • 121 16 A. A. ANTHONY CO. Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37% 1.42% Fong Fatt 95 Jelebu 70 75 Kuchai 1/ 35 Rahman Hyd. 122% 1.27% Raub Gold 5.10 5.20 Rantau 1.42% 1.47% Sungei Luas 1.60 1.65 Taiping Cons. 1 60 1.65 c I lu Klang -85 .90 Dangrin 22'3 23 0 Ampat
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    • 177 16 KENNEDY CO. KI BBF.K Buyers Sellers Kedah 2.00 2.20 c TIN: Ampat 4 0 4 6 Bangrin 22 3 22 6 I atu Selangor 1.37%. 1.42% Hong Fatt .93 y,; Jeiebu .70 .75 Kpg. Kamunting 10 3 10 7Ac Kpg. Lan jut 18 9 19 3 Kamunting 10 0 110
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    • 269 16 No Heavy Selling Kew York, Aug. 9 At the opening b ocks of leaders sold at lower prices again failed to stimulate important selling. The absence of significant developmen-s and the closing strength reflected the gen ral impression that technical performance of the market is impressive. Action s
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    • 20 16 TIN Singapore $97.75 per pkl. I’enang $£>7.37% per pkl. RUBBER Singapore—Spot 20%c. per H>. I’cnang—Spot 26&c. per lb.
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    • 170 16 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Seller* Ampets 4 0 4 6 Bangrins 219 22 6 B. Selangors 1.35 1.40 Hong Fatts .93 .96 Jelebus .70 .73 Johans .27 .29cd K. Lanjuts 1819 19 3 Kamuntings lO 6. Kuchais 1.32% 1.37% Kundangs 5j9 6 1% Laruts 1019 ll|o Lukuts .70 .73 Pungahs
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    • 18 16 Output for the month of July 1938. was 277 piculs. Yardage worked 38.700 Hours run 219.
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  • 231 16 Reuter. Heavy Offerings Of Francs London. Aug. 9: On the Stork Exchange Kaffirs were firm in response to continuance of heavy demand for gold, otherwise business was dull until near the close when rather brighter sentiment developed on more favourable outlook in the Far Eastern situation. Heavy offerings
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  • 60 16 lb. Yarak 9,300 Ayer Tawah 39.500 Sandycroft 18,000 Lesong Tujoh 9,600 Dindings 31.000 Kuala Kangsar 113,700 Alor Gajah 9.900 Australasia 15,100 Ayer Pan as e 47,500 Bukit Kubu 9.500 Glenealy 29.000 Jalan Kebun 10,700 Kluang 34,202 Pa jam 110,381 Port Swettenha m 7,700 Tambalak 10,200 Teluk Anson 42.862
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  • 97 16 Banjarese Fined In Taiping (From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, Aug. 9. Convicted on a charge of outraging the modesty of a married woman, a Banjarese from Batu Kurau named Abdul bin Arshad was yesterday fined $75, in default, three months’ rigorous imprisonment by the Taiping Magistrate. The
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  • 67 16 The decomposed body of an unknown Tamil was discovered hanging in a room in a vacant house in Penang Road yesterday. Inspector Brodie, who came upon the body, had it cut down, and after being viewed by the Penang Coroner, Hr. Lim Koon Teck, it
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    • 175 16 Notice of the Meeting of the Board of Licensing Justices, Penang. The Third Quarterly Sessions of the Board of Licensing Justices for the Settlement of Penang, will be held in the District Court, Penang, at 2.15 p. m. on Wednesday, 14th September. 1938. 2. All applications for Public House Licences,
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    • 419 16 Office: 12 p 1 *H Phone S*’*’ hta. J ««Pore Off Ice: Cecil c""" **< Office. Office: 4<. 41. Ph..,**. Phone Cent ra i Street, r,., J* London. 1 n... t> u? AOVERTISEMEirr 25 cent* per L a of $1 r,er rft •ix word» to a line. r Birth», Man
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