Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 August 1938

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    21 1 PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE (I O EDITION. ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY ol X<AL THURSDAY. AUGUST 18. 19.38. PRICE 10 CENTS
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    $45.000 A DAY FROM "JACKET”
    96 1 Reuter. ln IliiH's I i'ial st 17 Opening the case .Attorney Dewey told the idverunderworld that protector of the icket (the V 1 that Hines was premg planp <>licy i icket which E I< show that many th;<»wn out of court iged perfect that Schultz
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    SPAIN BOMBINGS
    136 1 Reuter Coin minion I o isil \licante 17. The British Com- x. bombingvof ope*. ■>, ,r umi co the first time to Spa isi P i -s; from the Spanish wo members of the coni 1 f [>■ re ing to investigate th** lx..i I.'ir_ of Alicar.te and
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    FRENCH STRIKE
    70 1 Reuter Military Maj l ake Over Marseilles Port -i 17 The Port of Mar- -“iy be mobilised” if settlement of j vec ks old dockers strike is derecording to authorita Uvv circles here. tn control and operation of military commission. the dockers came to It r 1,1 Labour
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    MILLIONAIRE'S DEATH
    18 1 n i, r.% in 18 Tin death has Iph Lewisohn, million- r r an j philanthropist.
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    Sudeten Leaders Less
    550 1 T ruculent Meetings With The Government It UM IMAN INFLUENCING MODERATION Reuter. The presence of Lord hi’iii cimati in Prague is hax ii«> a steadying effect on political emotions though agreement istill far from sight. Yestrrda> Dr. Hodza. ’hr Prime Ministei- had a long conference with Dr.
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    MAY STRENGTHEN ACIS
    56 1 Admiral Horthy, the Regent of Hungary, who is now in Berlin, with Dr. Tmredy. the Hungarian Premier, and his Foreign and Defence Ministers. H«- is being accorded a spectacular welcome, m-l the visit is re garded in Berlin as heraldirg the inclusion of Hungary in the P.om
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    CHANGU FENG
    74 1 Reuter. Guarding Against Future Clashes Moscow, August 17. Tile Councillor or the Japanese Embassy visited the Commissariat uf Foreign Affairs to report on agreement for an armistice in the frontier dispute and to put it into effect. It was also proposed that when future questions arose necessitating meetings
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    DUKE OF GLOUCESTER
    82 1 flail on King Faronkc At (4iiro A Cairo press message reports the arrival in Egypt of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester who are on their way to Kenya. Their Highnesses Hew from Port Said to Alexandria. Later they called on King Farouke and took tea at
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    FILM COMEDIANS TO PART
    64 1 Plywood < igust 17 The famous ’mbination has broken ha dismissed Latuel. u 11 Hardy’s future partLangdon. They will instead of slapstick. nave been in associabr. !r Vears n occasion there had n don between the “'Gained in association Swiss Miss only M daya where it
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    BIG VICTORY IN HONAN
    187 1 Enemy Sortie Force Ambushed Hankow, August 17. On the north bank of the Yangtse River the Japanese, failing to make any progress west of Chienshan. are reported to be preparing to make another attempt to advance westwards in the direction of Luan from Susung. Four bodies
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    DIDN’T BLAME THE SCIENTIST!
    169 1 Reuter. Not Responsible I or he Horrors Of M ar London, August 17 Firm and vigorous condemnation of the view that scientists were responsible for the horrors of modern war because their discoveries were often put to destructive use was delivered by Lord Rayleigh in his
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    SPANISH CABINET
    108 1 Crisis Solved By Two Resignations Barcelona. August 17. The Cabinet crisis following the resignation* of the Ncgrin Cabinet yesterday was solved early this morning through the resignation of Senor Arguader, Nationalist, who has been replaced by Senor Jose Moix, a member of the Catalan Unified Socialist Party, as
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    SIR JOHN SIMON
    55 1 London. August 17 —The Chancellor of the Exchequer who has been spending a holiday in North Berwick today' returned to I»ndon to transact business at the Treasury. Sir John Simon, who took tb Q opportunity to have an interview with the Prime Minister, proposes to resume his
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    VUILLEMIN DECORATES GERMANS
    121 1 Reuter. Men Who Flew The Condor Berlin, August 17.—A striking incident occurred when General Vuillemin, the French Air chief visited the Richthofen Chaser Air Squadron at Doeberitz and met the four German airmen who recently flew the Condor across the Atlantic and back. On hearing that the
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    ATLANTIC MAIL
    117 1 New Flving Boats I'o Take Up Fuel In Lhe Air London, August 17 It is expected that the Cabot the first cf eight strengthened Empire flying boats now in construction for Imperial Airways will emerge from the Short factory very soon She and her sister craft can be
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    PALESTINE
    167 1 British Officer Killed London, Angus 17 Today’s telegram to thv Colonial Office from the Hign Commissioner for Palestine states, that yesterday morning Second Lieutenant R. F. H. Griffiths of the Manchester Regiment was fatally injured when a land mine exploded under a military lorry travelling on an unfrequented track
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    Alleged Huge Profits In Hairdressing Business
    2802 1 Alleged Huge Profits In Hairdressing Busi ness WHITE ROSE PARLOUR EARNS $2,400 A MONTH Evidence In Supreme Court Case I N the course of a suit in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday, ■[N the course 01 a mrl lovee who kept the account books 1 evidence was grven by an
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    “Doctors” On Cheating Charge
    100 1 Posing themselves as two doctors from the Wah Kooi Hospital. Hong Kong, to Teoh Tai Fook at the Penang Hill on August 10. and attempting to deceive hint to deliver to them property valued at s’>o was the sequel which led io two Chinese. Loh Tin
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    SINGAPORE SOLDIERS WHO WANT WIVES
    174 1 Highlanders A ppeal 0 English Ma yor -\uo u < t ii 'T'WO Gordon Highlanders stationed at Sir. a: < to the Mayor of Watford, asking him n, i,i U .y, touch with two local girls with a view to nimrim onx “We-are two soldiers
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    COMMONWEALTH CONFERENCE
    150 1 COMMONWEALTH C ONFERENCE British Delegates In Singapore (From Our London S’.aftj r London, Aug w Distinguisned passengers d to Singapore, en route u A Ustrahl Imperial Airways flying boat Chama*,.. Aug. 18 include Lord Lothian ana c Victor Cazalet. M.P. Lord Lothian is the leader of the British delegation to
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    NEW WARSHIPS FOR THE GERMAN NAVY
    218 2 31 SUBMARINES AND 6 DESTROYERS Mine-Sweepers Of Improved Type Berlin, Aug 17. Ilk lonipletc fn ogi anime oi warships lor the German Navy nuclei construction or comtemplated within the limits of the Anglo-German Agreement published shows:— Two 35,000-ton battleships under construction, in addition to
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    JAPANESE MUST APOLOGISE
    224 2 China rr<» eM Ih r from the i of the China Lord Halifax apology for P'* latt‘ r t<> Yoshida or C<^ n t,P< 1 for Tuesday’s f' raoanese Em,“,ent a Maior Takahashi hed another the Com- the ssis^ dl l with *h' le sl,, t st
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    HUNGARY AND GERMANY
    250 2 Reuter. Regent Horthy Heads Mission To Berlin Berlin. Aug. 17. No pains aie being spared by German to impress the Hungarian mission which is arriving this weekend. Headed by Regent Horthy. the mission includes Premier Lmredy. Foreign Minister Kanya and the Defence Minister, M. Roeder. Gilded eagles
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    DOCTORS’ TOUR OF THE EAST
    70 2 To See Malaria Control Work It is announced that a tour of the East to see Malaria control work and health organisations in planting and mining districts will be undertaken by Dr. Robert Svensson and Dr. J. W. Foster of the Ross Institute of Tropical
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    ANGLO-GERMAN TRANSFER AGREEMENT
    63 2 London, Aug. 17. The supplementary agreement to the Ai gfo-German Transfer Agreement of Tu’y 1, issued last night, contains detailed uavisions of the method of carrying out ebt payments. R» duction is made in interest rates on ei tain major German issues. In return. »’ci aiar y
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    GERMAN ARMY MANOEUVRES
    143 2 —Reuter. "A Sensational Bluff** Paris, Aug. 17 —Ex-Premier M. Blum, writing in Le Populaire on the German Army manoeuvres, declares “The most plausible conjecture in Hitler holding out this threat is not in order to settle the Sudeten-German affair pacifically but according to his own will. We
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    2,500 SCIENTISTS AT CAMBRIDGE
    107 2 British Radio. Annual Meeting London. Aug. 17. Over 2.500 scientists are already assembled at Cambridge for the annual meeting of the British Association for Advancement of Science, which opens there this evening. The president is Lord Rayleigh the eminent scientist and physicist who is a nephew
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    NON-INTERVENTION IN SPAIN
    56 2 —British Reuters. London, Aug. 17. Plans of the Non-intervention Committee for withdrawal from Spain of non-Spanish combatants has now* been handed to the British Agent, Sir Robert Hodgson. The substance of its contents has not so far -been disclosed. The withdrawal plan has received the general approval
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    SIAMESE SHIPPING
    38 2 Pilotage Fees To Be Reduced (From Our Own Coi*respondent > Bangkok, Aug. 17. Shipping generally welcome the 10 per cent, reduction in compulsory pilotage fees which will become effective on October 1. but considers the reduction inadequate.
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    SUCCESSOR TO MERCURY
    304 2 Landplane ith Speed Of 300 m.p.h. London, Aug. 17. nt second north Atlantic crossing by the float plane Mercury, originally scheduled for this week, has been postponed and plans for an alternative flight of much greater length are being considered. Meanwhile designs for a successor to the
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    SPITEFUL REPORT COSTS MAN §30
    135 2 Defamation Case Sungei Siput, Aug. 16 Charged before Raja Hitam today with defamation of charactor, Arumugham. a Tamil, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to a fine of $3O. in default one month’s simple imprisonment. The fine was paid. It appeared that Arumugham had reported to
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    KEDAH MOTOR WORKERS
    166 2 Inaugural Meeting (From Our Own Correspondent) Sungei Patani, Aug. 16. An inaugural meeting of the workers of the motor-bus transport companies in Central Kedah was held lust night at the premises of the recently reformed Yee Hong Dramatic Association at Sebrang Titi, Sungei Patani. The following have
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    $250 BAIL
    101 2 In the Penang Middle Court yesterday before Mr. J.D. Lambert, a Chinese, Tan Hock Say, was charged with having committed housebreaking at a house in Armenian Street on July 24. The charge was explained to the accused and the case was postponed till August 25. bail in the
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    MR.. CHAMBERLAIN PROGRESSING
    42 2 British Radio. London. Aug. 17. Lord Halifax, who is at present in London, called on the Prime Minister this morning shortly after he had been visited iy a specialist. The Prime Minister’s sa'.isactory progress towards recovery continues.— British Radio.
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    ARMY RECRUITS
    39 2 London, Aug. 3. Recruiting returns for the regular army last week were higher since the beginning of the holiday and training s»ason. Intake of 784 was 250 more than the number in .he corresponding week last year.
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    SOCIAL A PERSONAL
    336 3 Mrs. G. S. Hooper, after spending t' J week-end in. Ipoh, has left for Batu Gajah. Mr/Leong Min On, L.D.S., from’ Hong Kong, has started practice at 95 Belfieldstreet, Ipoh. as denial surgeon. Mr. J. O. Sander.>. Transportation Manager. F.M.S., Kuala Lumpur, is on an inspection tour
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    JAPANESE BENT ON COMPLETE DESTRUCTION OF CANTON
    1619 3 Appalling Havoc In Recent Bombings AFTER THE CATHEDRAL OUTRAGE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hom; Kong. Aug. 10: In this article. 1 shall give in greater detaii the appalling havoc the Japanese boinbers again caused in Canton on Monday and again yesterday which, no
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    SOLDIER HONOURED
    148 3 < HIM SE UNKNOWN HERO Bl RIF.D IN HONAN Canton. Aug. 10. The heroism and bravery of a Chinese soldier has won the admiration of even his enemy. According to a circular telegram issued bv the Generalissimo’s Head-quarters, the Chinese soldier was one of a unit of 100
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    UNITED STAND IN DEFENCE OF HANKOW
    313 3 1 ri <'tion En l s Friction an-1 niH r antt,Tl Au? y mintang Over rs of th» have given rise i,, t a^Onal rmmilitary authorities tf 31 llVlt!e! '■fj? Hanyang :L>i.f Wni-han officer ot the Bth a COs 5 a here stated today
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    KWANGTUNG COAST
    156 3 DEFENCE WORKS TO BE STRENGTHENED Canton, Aug. 9. Defences along the Kwangtung coast which have been completed are being repaired and strengthened. General Yu Hanmou. Pacification Commissioner for Kwangtung. informed a correspondent in a recent interview. The people in Kwangtung, according to General Yu. are closely co-operating with
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    PATRIOT COMMENDED
    174 3 Chungking, Aug. 10. The Executive Yuan decided at its 375th meeting held yesterday to petition the National Government to issue mandates commending the patriotism of Mr. Chao Chang-hsieh ct Taiku. about 50 kilometres south of Taiyuan, and Mr. Chen Chingtang and his family of Hsinhsien. about 80 kilometres
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    VALVE OF LIFE INSURANCE EXPLAINED TO ROTARIANS
    623 3 The following is a text of the speech by Mr. L. D. Dymond, of Messrs. Guthrie <Sr Co.. Ltd., who was speaker at yesterday’s meeting of Penang Rotarians when he gave a talk on Life Insurance: Most of you own Life Insurance and
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    FOREST RESERVATION PROBLEMS IN MALAYA
    424 4 iiexprcted Demands For |L lease Of Big Areas u >i>|i( VnONS FOB PERMITS u TO PROSPECT war. the constituted reserved loresis oi > |iiare miles, equal to 19.7 per cent, of the _>S3 milt excluding l.abuan, Christinas and t hiding the Langkawi Islands. jod F
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    CLUBS TO BANISH LONELINESS
    299 4 Urn- I35,01)0 Find lock iK Company ■mr.R not-i s” or max social life uJdun The nany -a.ed activities of Social Service, Sort ‘i pu it i! -»n new housing ’le unemployed, are eport, just pub'"•d occupational club "L i p- rinanenl feature a 'aio clubs for
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    REPAIRING DYKES
    126 4 42.000 Peasants Assist In Chengchow Chengchow, Aug. 10 Braving constant heavy downpours. 42,120 peasants are feverishly repairing the dykes of the Yellow River near here. It is expected that the repair work will have been completed by August 15. when the highest watermark in the Yellow River will
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    WANDERING BARONET DIES IN JAVA
    221 4 Sir Walter Strickland’s Remarkable Career (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 12. Today’s London newspapers contain lengthy descriptions of the remarkable career of Sir Walter Strickland, described as "England’s wandering Baronet.” who died in Java yesterday at the age of 87. Sir Walter inherited his
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    BIGGER DEMAND FOR MALAYAN UMBER
    375 4 More Production Continued prosperity last year again increased the demand for Malayan timber. The 1936 total of 7,483,046 cubic feet for the Federated Malay States alone rose to 10.169.602 and the production of timber for the whole of Malaya increased in round figures from 12
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    CANTON CONFERENCE
    141 4 Vi ar-Time A<lministration Under Discussion Canton. Aug. 9. War tune administration, strengthening of national defence, elimination of traitors and spies and recruitment of more soldiers. figured in the conference today of military and civilian officials summoned here by Governor Wu Te-chen and General Yu Hon-mow, the Commander-in-Chief of
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    BAND PROGRAMME
    52 4 This evening at the "Esplanade' from 6.00 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.:— 1 March —Blaze Away- Holmann. 2 Overture—The Bohemian Girl— Balfe. 3 Waltz- -The Merry Widow— Lehar. 4 Intermezzo- The Love Lance Roschna. 5 Selection Lilac Time— Schubert. 6 Suite Nell Gwyn Dances —German, 7 Fox Trot- Ebb
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    TAR- AND- FEATHER THREATS TELEPHONED TO AUTHORESS
    522 4 Atrocity Stories Revived In Book Capetown: Racial strife is flaring up again in South Africa over the swiftly notorious book "Mei die* Boers in die veld*' ("With the Boers on the eldt"). Boer war reminiscences in which Mrs. Sarah Sivnian alleges atrocities by
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    Malayans At Home
    181 4 (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug. 10. Mr. John Charles Innes, who recently retired from Malaya, has been appointed a director of Straits Rubber Co. Ltd. and of the Badenoch Rubber Estate. Ltd. Mr. W. S. Reeve-Tucker, until recently manager of Sungei Estate, near Kuala Lumpur, and
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE
    148 4 Monday. Aug. 8. Sir Walter Kinnear arrived io stay at Government House. Tuesday, Aug. 9. Hon. Mr. C. G. Howell had luncheon at Government House. Hon. Mr. H. Weisberg and Mr. and Mrs. M. V. del Tufo dined at Government House. Wednesday. Aug. 10. His Excellency presided at
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      795 5 0 Pl NANG GAZE, 1 H “LTITLE C AES AR” LIVES AGAIN! M-G-M’s Giant Drama Storms the Screen..... with EDWARD G. ROBINSON in a “Ten Best” Performance Dwarfing Even His “LITTLE CAESAR”! tZ^MjMßl^' < zrETr7''v_ lit dramatic I( n. WW. Ww. -r n. 11 T sensation of a EDWARD G.
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    V.S. SUPREME COURT: A YEAR’S CHANGES
    1242 6 Mr. Roosevelfs Victory Just about a year ago the bitter struggle over the United States Supreme Court came to an end. en lc proposed alteration in the Court was defeated bv the Senate and House of Representatives it was predicted that the result would
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      237 6 i 1 2 ".fn/ I'IIE “GOLD-DIGGERS” COME TO TOWN fl YOU KNOW WHAT THEY MEAN QUEEN’S TONIGHT AT 6.15 9.30 P.M. \RNER BROS. MOST LAVISH MUSICAL HIT.— k K X I > AX' A Sw v 7 ikllr f WIS6& x jffiaJEMlß o JSMRBBg? i JrfiiWßm I -fflaißlL** k BBBfeagak»-.
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      280 6 RELIEVES PAIN PROMPTLY! I J I Headache, toothache, neuralgic and rheu» LlZ^w--*-XL matic pains and fever due to colds §6 A N A C I N Prescribed by doctors and dentists. I f ANACIN contain» quimw 1 The Rrightest I ariety Sho:vs In Town For Your Entertainment EMB L E
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      246 6 SI XUE» PATAM EMPIRE TALKIES SUNGEI PATANI ’PHONU 2.15 p.m. TODAY 245 p.m SPECIAL CHEAP MATINEE An Outstai-ling Malay Talkie. “ANAK KECHIL MERAH” with An All-Star Cast. Full of actions... drills.... scenes. IOAJODKOW 19th. Aug. (One Night OnlyIRENE DUNNE in "THEODORA GOES WILD” ThPV,. Wltl 'i, MELVYN DOUGLAS The Year
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    N. I. TRADE OUTLOOK
    674 7 OF particular interest to the ports <>f Penang and Singapore is an opinion expressed by Mr. G. X. Carev, Assistant to the British Commercial Agent at Latavia, th.it with proper attention the Britisii share of the Netherlands Indies market is capable of expansion, especially in engineering,
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    TRACTION STRIKE SPLIT
    183 7 30 Back At W ork (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 17. The first move of any consequence since the Singapore transport strike began six -veeks ago occurred today, when 20 of the 1.300 strikers accepted the company’s offer •f full protection for themselves and their amilies.
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    SULTAN OF JOHORE
    76 7 Leaves For Germany At End Of Month From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Aug. 17. The Sultan of Johore will leave Singapore for Germany on August 31. He will travel by the North German Lloyd liner Gneisenau and disembark at Genoa, completing the journey by rail. The Sultan
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    SPLENDID RESPONSE TO CHINA APPEAL
    83 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. Over $lOO,OOO in Chinese currency and $4.000 in Straits were donated in cash last week-end at the special campaign launched at the Chinese Assembly Hall. Kuala Lumpur, for China distress relief, when for the first time jewellery
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    MR. ONG HENG SENG
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    FRANKEL’S TO BE LIQUIDATED
    409 7 Link With Early Singapore Another commercial link with the early days ci Singapore is to disappear with the liquidation gi one or uie city s oldest European firms, Frankel s. Originally known as A. Frankel and Co., the establishment has since been Known as Frankel’s, Ltd.,
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    BY THE WAY
    528 7 B Y THE WAY All-Up P'vill L ori all-up scheme. A k'reat dual f Malaya ul hv t|R r, sd> r z fun «•""•'•s With th,. ~v sull t "«-«'«I slo ly as 5vc.,,i,|,.|.,, sn 'S particularlj K fa v nn slatvments "'«•«■lintts ln-1,1 al n)i circulars b\ KVrs Many
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    MAGISTRATE “WILL NOT HOUND" OPIUM ADDICTS
    275 8 I -Pool Wretches Cannot I e |p Themselves” I i. ir ()w n Torresp<in<leni.) I Singapore, Aug. 17. I c j|| men like this to me and expect me to I Tl ;ii Hist produce medical certificates in- i reasonably be expected to do
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    P.S.C. GOLF PRIZE-GIVING
    208 8 P .S.C. GOLF PRIZE-GIVING B ||olT I Gf I Course I rged <>n th«- uh I ...1... !,iv at ’!h J’enang Sports xplaming lln' had tell less ,-h th regard tu accommodation t hefoi e H>- said. mnrrs ;i:isf<-rred. V members upon his W. Ml Andri bpm (unity for 4
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    McGRORY LOSES TITLE
    43 8 B In l ight H "ilh Caplan |H BEs s |H.>. it. rj Wright i||l||||||B fluty W‘i> t "Vri Wright rights font rol bcm c Ihr start t<> In the |M sliaki n by Iv despite onvly. rights just for
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    MALAYAN Y.W.C.A. CONFERENCE
    517 8 A Big Success Formally opened on Monday by the Malayan President, Mrs. T. W. Hinch. the Y. W C. A. Conference, attended by over 70 women and girl members, is proving a big success. Delegates from five centres are taking part in the devotional study groups and
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    RUGBY TOUR TO HONG KONG
    348 8 A Misunderstanding (From Our Own Correspondent' Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 17. The old type of "bread-throwing and psalm singing" ***** dinners may dis appear from Selangor and dinners to which players’ wives and friends will be invited may take their place. The rugby meeting of the
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    SINGAPORE TRACK WORK
    285 8 Blue Peter In Great Form (From Our Own Coi respondent Singapore, Today. The course was open for official training today and slow and half pace work was done or. the third track. Local trainers have sent their charges for training but up country trainers have not arrived.
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    NEGRO MAKES BOXING HISTORY
    702 8 “Homicide'” Henry Wins Third World Title Homicide Henry Armstrong, American negro fighter, made 1 ’T*» history yesterday at Madison Square Garden, New York, when he outpointed Lou Ambers, the Herkimer Hurricane, to become the first triple title-holder. The fight was for Ambers’ world’s lightweight title, which
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    MALAY TENOR BROADCASTS
    205 8 Mr. Mohd. Hashim On Z. H. J. Listeners to Z. H. J. last evening were given a rare treat when Mr. Mohd. Hashim, the well-known Malay tenor, gave ft recital from his repertoire. Critics who say that the Malays can only at the best produce singers who
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    HOME MAILS ARRIVE IN TIME
    30 8 Mails from Europe via ports carried by the B. I. liner Rajula arrived this morning at six o’clock, six hours earlier than was previously stated.
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    PRYE RUBBER AND COCONUT
    1563 9 Improved Condition Of Estate The twenty-ninth annual ordinary gene ral meeting of Prye Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Ltd., was held in London. Mr. E. B. Skinner, Chairman, presided. He with the accounts first the profit on revenue account amounted to o or, increase of £1507 over
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    RUSH TO BUY GOLDS
    1028 9 War Fears Drive Sterling Down |From Our Because Continental capitalists, Bec resident in Paris, saw- in the larly t frontier incident the Busso P wor id war, there has been a wild h this week to buy gold for hoarding. On Aug 10. for example, no
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    HALCYON DAYS IN MALAYA RECALLED
    288 10 When Resident Stopped I rain To Shoot Snipe (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Aug. 18 How a Resident stopped a train to shoot snipe by the railway line was told by Mr. J. Laird, former Warden of Mines, Perak who described Malaya 36 years ago
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    CLAIM AGAINST INSURANCE COMPANY FAILS
    348 10 SEQUEL TO CINEMA EXPLOSION (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Aug. 18. The serious explosion which occurred at the Isis Theatre some months ago, resulting in the death of a Chinese mechanic, was recalled at the Ipoh Supreme Court yesterday during the hearing of a civil
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    TAIPING NEWS REVIEW
    276 10 A<‘w Catholic Church From Our Own Correspondent) Taiping, August 17. Louis Church in. Taiping, built at a c -st of about $50.000 has been completed dedication ceremony of this magnig will take place on Sept. 11. understood, a very high dignitary of ’man Catholic Church of the
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    SHIPPING IN PENANG HARBOUR TODAY
    700 10 S.S. ‘BULAN’ from Singapore via ports. S.S. ‘KRIAN’ arrives morning from Lelawan, sails evening for Telok Anson and Bagan Datoh. S.S. ‘MATANG’ arrives morning from Renong, Bhuket, Victoria Point and Tongkah, sails on Saturday for same ports. S.S. ‘RAJULA’ arrives morning from Madras and Indian
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    PENANG ARRIVALS TODAY
    274 10 The following arrived today from Belawan by the Krian:—Mr. R. Relouviex and Mi. W. J. B. Walker. The steamship Matang arrived from Renong and Bhuket today with the following passengers:—Mr. A. H. Miles. Mr. G. H. Watson, Mr. N. P. Bigelow. Mr. T. E. Miles. Mr. R.
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    BERLIN BOURSE
    72 10 .—Reuter. Nervous Selling by Small Holders Berlin, August 17. —Falls up to seven points marked the opening of the Bourse today, the weakness being ascribed to nervous sale by small holders who con tinually suffered during the past week, and also to realisations by Jewish holders. The market
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    LINDBERGH AT MOSCOW
    22 10 Reuter. Moscow, August 17 -Col. and Mrs. 1/mdb< igh lantied at the airport here at 8.30 >.m. local time.
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      41 10 PENANG DAILY WEATHER REPORT FORT CORNWALLIS Yesterday's Temperature 6a.m. Noon 5 p.m. 82 S «IS 85 S BAINFALL Aug. 16 17 19 m.m. TIDE TABLE HIGH LOW TODAY 3JJ6 p-m 10.32 p.m. TOMORROW 4.45 a.m 11.20 a.m. 1.48 p.m. 11.23 p.m.
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    WORLD ACHIEVEMENT
    192 11 Fhr Chaffrx Broths No one in Australia needs to be told who the Cha!b hieved wonders, and their memorial is a fruitful la: f < r> The man who inspired Australia with the idea oi but the two practical apostles of desert irrigation wen gX** ?as A Ila
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    MAILS BY AIR AND SEA
    635 11 Latest l imes Of Posting AIR MAILS: EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mail): For Burma «except Victoria Point). India. Aden, Palestine. Egypt. Sudan, Kenya. Tanganyika Uganda, Zanzibar, Northern and Southern Rhodesia. Nyasaland. South Africa. Great Britain. Ireland, Canada and Newfoundland. Ordinary Correspondence 7.30
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    B.B.C. Programme News
    123 11 In ‘Background to Central Eirow new series of six weekly talks from rt try a picture will be given of the cal and geographical background of I of the smaller European countries very much in the news today. The first talk, on Hungary, will be this week
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    The Coronation Scot
    187 11 The Coronation Scot, the blue-and-silw streamlined express of the London Midhal and Scottish Railway, that covers the 401’•, miles between London and G’asgo» in six and a half hours, will be the subject of a feature programme from Dauntrj in which the BBC's London. M, Northern, and
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    She Stooops To Conquer
    149 11 According to tradition. Oliver Go. took the idea for his famous comet.? stoops to Conquer, from an episode his boyhood in Ireland. When he his way home from al local wag sent him to a gentlemanon the pretence that it was an inn. providing the theme
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      2600 11 WOULD RA DkT PROGRAMMES b.b.c. service Of lodays tireless today 1 1 r 1 J VUD2 95.90 Mc/s (31.30 m.) M.HEDILE ZHJ(PENANG) VUD2 49.95 Mc/s (60.00 m.) Following is the BBC Empire broadcast- 7 p.m. Pfte an d <>cal programme. P- ndian Music Talks in Hindi, ing service schedule (Malayan
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    PINANG GAZETTE AND STRAITS CHRONICLE
    175 12 SWEDISH SWIMMING CHAMPIONS’ VISIT TO BRITAIN •e channing Swedish divers were among the 300 swimmers, repre- H European countries, who took part in the European swimming championships at the Empire Pool. Wembley. Dr. Edith Summer skill, MJP., teaching her daughter Shirley to swim at Finchley
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    PENANG URBAN CO-OPERATIVE UNION
    892 13 Expansion Of The Movement: Half-Year Report The fifth half-yearly general meeting of The Penang Urban Co-operative Union Ltd., will be held on Monday, September 5, at 5 15 p.m, in the office of the Co-operative Societies Department, Government Buildings, Penang. The attention is directed to Union
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    STRAIGHT TIP
    37 13 WATERFORD LAD, favourite for the Pinner Donkey Derby, at Alexandra Park, listening to wellmeant advice from a young friend. The donkey will be ridden by Gordon Richards —trainer Steve Donoghue, at Notting Hill Gate Mews.
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    EASY WIN FOR C. R. C.
    187 13 Victoria Green Soccer The Chinese Recreation Club scored an easy victory of three clear goals over the Marine Department Sports Club, in a friendly soccer match which was played on the Victoria Green yesterday. The Chinese scored a goal in the first half through
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    BEHIND THE SCENES IN JAPAN
    1788 13 War Not Popular With Man In Street HOW difficult it is to ascertain the truth about current conditions in Japan can be imagined from the fact that photography was forbidden in Kobe following the recent disastrous Hoods in that city, and pictures already on sale
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    S.T.C. AUTUMN MEETING
    315 13 S .T.C. AUTUMN MEETING Total Of 5 6 1 I The schedule of I Singapore Tuu cim,\ snows that there will t UtUrtln M, races lor the 7 ex.ia meetings. h the That means there will be a I events on each of the 7 d.v of «ftt ■ns Win
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      178 13 COMMON SENSE t TREATMENT You must Remove the causa of: RHEUMATISM, PAINFUL JOINTS, LUMBAGO, SKIN COMPLAINTS» ULCERS and SORES BY PURIFYING THE BLOOD. Clarke's Blood Mixture is the surest y way to health as It removes the g CAUSE of the complaint from the blood and restores vigour and vitality.
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    MALAYAN CRICKETERS ON LEAVE
    134 14 I. lh(vl^' reetl Misses f Century ,;n Our London Staff) London, August 12. uccii. the Kedah cricketer, scored 99 xj rtvrs in a match against the Stragglers lt Ox l ord last week. bv an innings and 56 runs. Northcote- in the Stragglers’ first innings and
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    Freak Records In Golf
    237 14 ninth i Till' /■/>* mat veiling isp'' ru, r y,, H rcbee, of roun( js of golf I I —M rouno--. <» r explanation in this case is P* tS Mr Ferebee comes from MV:.! that quite a lot of money these freak records in Amen-
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    INLAND MAY CUT "SIDE-SHOWS”
    154 14 Olympic iXonsense an- ain-auv <i«. >► m hectic pre- i,r lliv I 4, ’’iynipic Games. M s<inil v w>u!.i ippcar to be their ■'Spniiupie on, >| )t measures llK lr !'-i the pruning of ■•Programme ■i, 1S p lfaSin Ul ar ,roin Dr. Kek■^Ui. inn S!1
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    10,000-MILE SAIL TO FAMILY FORTUNE
    324 14 Young Men’s Bid To end a 17-year-old disput over possession oi a £50,000 tea plantation at Travancore, South India, 23-year-old Graeme of Shripney, Bognor Regis, is to sail 10,000 miles in an 8-ton 34-feet cutter With him will be his brother Stuart, aged 2b, and
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    MARY HEELEY QUITS 'SERIOUS’ TENNIS
    190 14 Now Her Father Is Dead London: —Tennis star Miss Mary Heeley, England’s No. 1 woman player in 1932, played to please her father, Mr. H. A. Heeley, an invalid. Now he is dead, and she has decided to give up serious tennis. Miss Heeley, twenty-six
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    SHIRLEY TORY,
    36 14 SHIRLEY TORY, 12-year-old winner of the junior figure skating championship at the Queen’s Ice Skating Club, Bayswater, with her trophy and cat at her Bournemouth home. She had a high temperature when she competed.
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    BRITISH CRUISER TITLE
    277 14 McAvoy-Harvey Match Jock McAvoy, of Rochdale, will defend his British cruiser-weight championship against Len Harvey, at Harringay Arena, probably during the third week in March. After months of discussion and deadlock, the matter was decided within two minutes at an emergency meeting of the Administrative Stewards of
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    Backing Locke
    179 14 W hen he read that Alf Padgham was looking for a backer to put up £2OO for nim to play Bobby Locke, an Englishman named AV ilcox, holidaymaking in Switzer land, telephoned offering to send a cheque providing the game was played at his course, Goring Hall. The
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    YOUTH AND THE TESTS
    1165 14 Wisdom In Team Building LOOKING AHEAD n a il A c While cricket enthusl6B hOpe to see representatives successful in Test matchesvery natural desire- there are tiXs rvcr?ook^°b t v' mP rtani iUm is completely of the moment 8 namely "the exciUment x? «-ola <■ j
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    Copping and Hapgood,
    20 14 Coppiny and Rapyood, “Arsenal and Enyland backs, in traininy for the football season which opens next week.
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    E.S.A.M. GOLF COMPETITION
    186 14 Draw Starting Times The following is the drawing and starting times for the E.S.A M. (Penang Branch) Golf Competition on August 21 at Glugor. Competitors are advised to arrive at Glugor early as it is probable that both tees will be available whereas the times are worked
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    Bradman’s Pull
    130 14 London: As a crowd drawer, Bradman stands alone in cricket. In Australia figures are available to prove that gates rise when he plays and slump when he rests. It has been getting that way here too. Here is a little instance in support: When Durham County played the
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    PRODUCE
    133 15 pry previously latest £192. 2. 6 £193.10. 0 London J* mO ntw £i ?v 6 £l9 l lo 7 SINGAPORE $97..5 $9S.3< BUSINESS DONE PENANG $97.621 •>*’' -J BUSINESS DONE .«.Buyers no sellers Buyers no sellers COPRA —(Sundried) $3.70 $.3.60 BLACK PEPPER 88.50 $8.50 RUBBER LONDON 7}«d NTfDV YORK
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    320 15 Snare of £1 denomination unless otherwise stated Yesterdav Rise or Fad Yesterday Rise or Fall Con. Loan 5 p.c. 44-64 114% Burmah Oil 90 7% -}-7%d Funding 4 p.c 60-90 113% Eagle Com. 4 pesos. 4 6 «no-. Cables s’» p.c. 96% 4 War Loan 3 p.c. 102%
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    HOME MARKETS
    86 15 —Reuter. I Abatement Of Demand For Gold London. August 17. —On the Stock Exchange a more confident feeling was prevalent. Prices in numerous sections made headway, although business lacked volume. Japanese loans were more prominent. Despite a further sharp decline ir. traffic receipts Home Rails were supported Elsewhere
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    105 15 Previously Latest Paris 178 29 32 178 57 64 New York 4.87], 4.88 ft Montreal 4.89% 4.90% Brussels 28.00 28.99% Geneva 21.30% 21.29% Amsterdam 8.93% 8.93 Milan 92} J 92% Berlin 12.16% 12.17 Stockholm 19.39*2 19.39% Copenbseen 22.40 22.40 Oslo 19.90 19.90 Vienna 26 nomina Helsingfors 226% 226-4
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    COMMODITIES AND METALS
    123 15 London. August 17. RUBBER: Firmer. London 7}§ Buyers 7 7 Sellers Oct./Dec. 7% Buyers 8 Sellers Jan./Mar. 8 Buyers Bft Sellers Apl./June Bft Buyers 8% Sellers NEW YORK 15.96 cts. ’nltsd Kingdom Stocks London 63,916 tons Liverpool 33.538 tons OPRA Straits 3.D. Rotterdam. August £ll. 0. 0
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      KENNEDY & CO.
      158 15 KENNEDY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Ampat 4 0 4 6 Ayer Weng .65 .70 Bangrin 22 9 24 0 Eatu Selangor 1.39 1.42.%’ Hong Fatt .93 .96 Kpg Lanjut 18 9 19 6 Kramat 10 4% 10 9 Kuala Kampar 14'0 150 c Kuchai Ord. 1.32% 1.37% Lukut -70 .75
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      A. A. ANTHONY & CO.
      152 15 A. A. ANTHONY CO. TIN Buyers Sellers Batu Selangor 1.37%. 1.42% Hong Fatt .92*2 .95 Jelebu .72*» .75 K uchai 1.32%. 1.37 Rainnan Hyd 1.22% 1.27 Rantau 1.45 1.47% Taiping Consolidated 1.60 1.65 Uiu Klang .85 .90 Ampat 40 43 Bangrins 22 9 23 6 Kampong Lanjuts 18 9 19
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      WALL STREET
      323 15 Advances And Reacts New York, August 17—Yesterdays firmness induced a good opening by the leaders with fair-sized blocks changing hands. Subsequent activity by the Com Products Refining Co was attributable to latest reports of lower flour and corn [.rices for export. Copper improved. The reported weakening tendency of
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      TODAY’S PRICES
      21 15 Singapore $98.37'_• per pkL Penang $97.75 per pkl. RUBBER Singapore—Spot 26' 4 c. per lb. I'enang—Spot 26%c. per lb
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      UNITED TRADERS
      196 15 Rl BBER: Buyers Sellers Ayer Panas 1.35 1.42% Batu Lintangs 1.15 1.20 Bassetts .57% 60 Bentas 1.10 1.15 Brogas .go .82% Kuala Sidims 2.55 2.65 Indragiris 1.32% 1.37% Lunas 1.80 1.90 Mentakabs .42% .45 Malaka Pindas 1.40 1.45 New Scudais 1.20 1.25 Pajams 1.82% 1.92% Sungei Tukangs 1.10
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      LEAN & CO.
      175 15 LEAN CO. TIN Buyers Meller» Ampats 4,0 4'3 Asants 2716 28*3 Ayer Wengs .62*» .67% E. Selangors 1.40 1.45 Hong Fatts .93 .95 Jelebus .70 .73 K. Lanjuts 189 19 3 Kamuntings 99 10'3 Katus 260 26 9 Kuchais 1.32% 1.37’» Kundangs 59 6 1% Laruts ioj9 lljO Nawng Pets
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    TIN’S STATISTICAL POSITION
    921 15 Supplies 1.206 Tons Below Consumption (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Aug 10. Holiday quietness has, as was to be expected. prevailed in the London Tin market this week The- effect of the absence on leave of many operators here has been enhanced by the slowing down of
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      231 15 NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the Ist July. 1938, we have resumed practice in the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, having re-acquired the,business carried on for several years past by the late C. C. Dunman. A.C.A.. under the name of Lowe, Bingham Duaman. Chartered Accountants
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